Saturday, September 29, 2018

What: Township Three Elementary 1st Magical Community Yard Sale
When: 8:00 am - 12:00 pm, September 29
Where: Township Three Elementary Walking Track. In the event of rain, sale will be held in the gym.
More Info: Featuring: books, jewelry, gently worn clothes, wreaths, crafts, scarves/hats, toys, purses, cosmetics and more! Accepting vendors now. 10% of proceeds go to our parent involvement fund! Free entry. Cash preferred for purchases.
Saturday, October 6, 2018

What: 2nd Annual Community Yard Sale-Waco
When: 8:00 am until 2:00 pm, October 6
Where: Waco Fire Department headquarters, 405 S. Main St., Waco, NC
More Info: The Town of Waco is partnering this year with the Waco Fire Department to host our 2nd Annual Community Yard Sale. Free doughnuts and coffee. We'll have a bounce house and smoke house to keep the kids busy giving the parents time to shop. Hamburger and hotdog sales start at 11:00 am. We welcome vendors from Waco and the surrounding communities to contact us to reserve a spot to set up. Space rental is $10 which includes use of a table. We encourage everyone to come out and spend some time with us to do a little shopping and stay for lunch. For more information call 704-769-4147 or email at townofwaco@gmail.com.
Friday, October 12, 2018

What: Shelby High School Class of '68 50th Reunion Weekend
When: October 12 and October 13
Where: Shelby VFW
More Info: Friday: Golf outing and other activities TBA; Saturday: Shelby VFW, Social Hour and Banquet for Class of '68 and guests. Dance: open to friends and former SHS graduates. For more information, call 704-482-9785 or see our facebook page: Shelby High School Class of 1968.
Saturday, October 13, 2018

What: Benefit Hotdog Sale and Yard Sale
When: 7:00 am - until, October 13
Where: Old Casar Fire Department
More Info: Benefit for Laurie McNeilly who is going on an extended mission trip for 11 months. Sponsored by: New Home Church, family, and friends.
Sunday, October 14, 2018

What: Cooksville VFD Ladies Auxiliary Chicken Pie Lunch & Silent Auction Fundraiser
When: 11:00 am til sold out
Where: Cooksville VFD, 6942 Old Shelby Rd., Vale, NC
More Info: Lunch includes: Chicken pie, Green beans, coleslaw, mashed potatoes, rolls, dessert and drink. Adults $8; kids 8 and under, $5. Benefiting Cooksville VFD.
Tuesday, October 16, 2018

What: Memory Bear & Pillow Workshop
When: 9:00 am - Noon or 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm, October 16 & November 13
Where: Hospice Administration Building, 951 Wendover Heights Drive, Shelby, NC
More Info: Participants will have the opportunity to make a teddy bear or pillow out of a loved one's shirt or other article of clothing. Children are welcome if accompanied by an adult. Space is limited. Please call one of our Grief Counselors at 704-487-4677 to reserve your space. (last one for the year).
Saturday, October 27, 2018

What: Halloween Obstacle Course Race
When: Race: 8:00 am - 2:00pm; Haunted Trail: 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Where: 1199 Seattle St., Shelby, NC
More Info: Troop 101, Shelby wants you to join us for our Halloween obstacle course race (OCR). The race and haunted trail are appropriate for all ages. It is $10 per runner to run the obstacle course and $5 for the haunted trail at night. If you run the race in the morning there is a $2 discount for the haunted trail. For groups of 10 or more, please email the Troop at troop101shelby@gmail.com to coordinate the best start time.
Saturday, November 10, 2018

What: Annual Cleveland County Veterans Day Program and Parade
When: Parade, 10:00 am; Program, 11:00 am, November 10
Where: The Parade begins S. Lafayette at Graham St., Shelby, NC. The Veterans Day Program follows on the north lawn of the Earl Scruggs Center/Historic Court Square. In the event of rain, the Program will be held at the Shelby City Park Gym at 11:00 am.
More Info: The Veterans Service Office announces the annual Cleveland County Veterans Day Program and Parade to honor all veterans who served and are currently serving. The public is encouraged and welcome to attend both events. Anyone wishing to participate in the parade, please call 704-435-1516 (leave message) or email mccoyv@bellsouth.net.
Friday, December 14, 2018

What: Drawing for Diamond Watch Raffle Supporting Hospice Cleveland County
When: 7:00 pm, December 14
Where: Earl Scruggs Center in Uptown Shelby, NC
More Info: Win a 14 carat diamond watch valued at $4,195! Additional drawings will be held for: Yeti Cooler, Fire Pit, Luggage Set, 43" Smart TV, Kindle, WORX Circular Saw, Dinner & Wine Tasting for 10 including Limo Ride, Hot Air Balloon Ride, Overnight Biltmore Escape, gift cards, and other prizes. You do not have to be present to win. Proceeds support the general operations of Hospice Cleveland County. Tickets are $20 and available at: Hospice Administration Building, Testa Family Hospice House, The Hospice Store, or online at www.hospicecares.cc. For more information call 704-487-4677.
What: Lighting the Way
When: December 14
Where: Uptown Shelby, NC
More Info: Join us as we light the way. For each contribution of $10, a luminary with the name of the individual to be remembered will be placed on the Court Square in Uptown Shelby. A special military luminary is also available. Forms can be found on our website at www.hospicecares.cc and must be turned in no later than December 7, 2018. Proceeds support the general operations of Hospice Cleveland County. For more information call 704-487-4677.
Announcements
What: Relay for Life Committee Meeting Dates
When: 6:00 pm: Monday, November 26, 2018; Monday, January 28, 2019; Monday, February 25, 2019; Monday, March 25, 2019; Monday, April 29, 2019 at Where: Shelby Police Department
What: Relay for Life Team Captain Meeting Dates
When: 6:00 pm: Monday, September 24, 2018 Kick-Off; Monday, November 5, 2018; Monday, January 14, 2019; Monday, February 11, 2019; Monday, March 11, 2019; Monday, April 8, 2019 Where: Ascension Lutheran; and Monday, May 13, 2019; Where: Bank Night at Cleveland County Fairgrounds

What: Sponsor a Holiday Meal This Year with Hospice
More Info: This year Hospice Cleveland County will again order Holiday dinners for our patients and families who need them. Complete dinners are approximately $50 each. Any contribution will be appreciated. If you would like to help sponsor a Holiday dinner for a patient and their family, please mail your donation to: Hospice Cleveland County C/O Holiday Dinner 951 Wendover Heights Dr., Shelby, NC 28150. You may order In Honor or In Memory of a loved one. For more information, please call 704-751-3591.
What: Christmas Card Fundraiser - Hospice Cleveland County
More Info: Experience a unique opportunity to celebrate the love and warmth of giving. For a $10 per card donation, we will hand address and mail a beautiful imprinted holiday card stating that you have made a contribution in honor or in memory of your loved ones, friends and / or business associates. Forms are available at the Hospice Administration Building or online at www.hospicecares.cc. For more information, please call 704-751-3573. Proceeds support the general operations of Hospice Cleveland County.
What: Hurricane Flo Relief Collection
When: Mon.-Fri., 9:00 am - 5:00 pm, Collecting thru October 12
Where: In the lobby of HomeTrust Bank, 224 E. Warren Street, Shelby, NC,
More Info: The Cleveland County Association of REALTORS® are working with the North Carolina Association of REALTORS® as a group effort to aid the people in NC affected by Hurricane Florence. Derek Fox with HomeTrust Bank joined us by allowing the lobby of the bank to be a collection drop site. The office phone number is 704-481-9335.