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David Dear is Grand Marshal of Uptown Shelby Christmas Parade
David Dear
David Dear is Grand Marshal of Uptown Shelby Christmas Parade
 The Uptown Shelby Association has named Mr. David Dear as Grand Marshall for the annual Christmas Parade.
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Windjammers 2011 - 23rd Annual Toy Run

Sunday, December 18th, 2011 is the date for this year's Ride for the Children, sponsored by the Windjammers Motorcycle Club.

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A Visit with Santa
A Visit with Santa
"Santa... I promise I've been good"... Children have lined the sidewalks Uptown Shelby the last few Friday evenings
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FRIDAY EVENING DEC 16TH IS LAST CHANCE TO VISIT SANTA HOUSE..
FRIDAY EVENING DEC 16TH IS LAST CHANCE TO VISIT SANTA HOUSE..
Children have lined the sidewalks Uptown Shelby the last few Friday evenings at First National Bank’s Santa’s House. They could barely stand still as they waited for their chance to visit Santa and tell him what they wanted for Christmas.
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RICKY PUTNAM $100 WINNER!
RICKY PUTNAM $100 WINNER!
Each week we reward one of our readers with $100. This week we congratulate our “Lucky Reader of the Week”,
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Opinions

Bible Study: Not Everything Is Eternal
 Life IS eternal and we get to choose where we spend it.  In John 6:47, Jesus said “he that believeth on me hath everlasting life.”
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Obituaries

  Daisy Jane Chapman Spencer Bolick
Daisy Jane Chapman Spencer Bolick
  Daisy Jane Chapman Spencer Bolick, 59, of 134 Carpenter's Knob Drive died Friday, December 9, 2011 at Frye Regional Medical Center.
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Eileen Varian Shafer
  Eileen Varian Shafer, 59, of 170 Lona Road, passed away Monday, December 12th, 2011, at her residence.

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Linda Jean Costner Shytle
  Linda Jean Costner Shytle, 63, of 123 Shytle Drive, Polkville, died Thursday, December 8, 2011 at home.
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  Rebecca Diane Green
Rebecca Diane Green
  Rebecca Diane Green, 65, of Shelby Manor died Tuesday, December 6, 2011 at
Cleveland Regional Medical Center in Shelby.
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William "Bill" Clarence Whiten, Sr.
  William "Bill" Clarence Whiten, Sr., 74, 119 Seven Springs Road, Blacksburg, SC, died  December 6, 2011,  at home. 
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 Helen Gray Ledford
Helen Gray Ledford
 Helen Gray Ledford, 98, passed away on Wednesday, December 14, 2011 at Kings Mountain Hospice House. 
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 Mary Annie McBrayer Kiser
Mary Annie McBrayer Kiser
  Mrs. Mary Annie McBrayer Kiser age 90, died December 4, 2011 at Summit Place in Kings Mountain. Born in Cleveland County on November 27, 1921 she was the daughter of the late Elisha and Leslie Hord McBrayer. 
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Ralph Williams
 Ralph Williams, 76, of 370 McSwain Road, passed away Friday, December 9th, 2011, at his residence.

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Ben Heavner
  Mr. Ben Heavner, 77, of 1209 Requa Road passed away on Friday, December 9, 2011 at Cleveland Pines of Shelby.

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Florence Hicks Wright
Florence Hicks Wright
  Mrs. Florence Hicks Wright of Shelby, NC passed away on Thursday, December 8, 2011. 
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Jack Lewis Youmans
  Jack Lewis Youmans, 83, of 127 Castle Court, passed away Monday, December 12, 2011 at Kings Mountain Hospital. 
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Mary Goforth Anthony
Mary Goforth Anthony
  Mary Goforth Anthony, age 89, a resident of Kings Mountain, died December 12, 2011 at Kings Mountain Hospice House.
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Mary Margaret Weatherford Peeler
Mary Margaret Weatherford Peeler
  Mary Margaret Weatherford Peeler, 90, of 301 Martin Street Lawndale, died Friday December 9, 2011 at Cleveland Pines Nursing Center.
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Pauline “Polly” Ware Phifer
Pauline “Polly” Ware Phifer
Pauline “Polly” Ware Phifer, age 89, a resident of 209 Rollingbrook Road, Kings Mountain, NC, died Sunday, December 4, 2011 at Kings Mountain Hospital. 
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Ray Lee Justice
Ray Lee Justice
  Ray Lee Justice, 80, passed away on Monday, December 5, 2011 at Kings Mountain Hospital. 
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Sports

Bruce Camp's Local Fishing Report Dec. 15th edition
Bruce Camp's Local Fishing Report Dec. 15th edition
I will be the first one to share a funny fishing story, just to break the ice. It happened in the summer of 2009. A buddy, who will remain nameless, had been asking me to go with him to a Friday night tournament he had been fishing every week,
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Jacob Carpenter harvest 8-point buck
Jacob Carpenter harvest 8-point buck
13-year-old Jacob Carpenter is pictured with an 8 point buck he harvested this year. Jacob is a student at Burns and the son of Larry and Angie Carpenter.
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Outdoor Truths: Aiming Outdoorsmen Toward Christ Dec.15th
Outdoor Truths: Aiming Outdoorsmen Toward Christ Dec.15th
Timing is everything. Have you ever just felt like you were out of sync with what was going on in the woods or on the water? Sometimes it seems that on the days that you can go fishing, the weather is terrible or the fish are uncooperative.
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Church News

Area Church News Dec. 15th edition
Friendship United Methodist Church, Fallston
       Friendship United Methodist Church invites children to Kingdom Kids, a Wednesday night children’s ministry.
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Neighborhood Calendar

Neighborhood Calendar Dec. 15th edition
    Piecemakers Quilt Guild
  “Piecemakers Quilt Guilld meets the first Wednesday of each month from 10AM - 12PM at the Lincoln Co Senior Center, Lincoln Campus of Gaston College, 511 Aspen St., Lincolnton.
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Les Roark honored with award
Fred Blackley, for whom the award is named, with Mr. Roark
Les Roark honored with award
Keep Shelby Beautiful presented the “Fred Blackley Keep Shelby Beautiful 2011 Service Award” to Les Roark at its annual awards luncheon on Wednesday, December 7, 2011
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Majority of Americans Plan to Give to Charity...
Majority of Americans Plan to Give to Charity...
 Even as the nation weathers an economic downturn for a third straight holiday season, the majority of Americans are more committed than ever to charitable giving, according to a new American Red Cross poll.
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Oratorical Contest For High School Students
All  Cleveland  County  High  School  students,  including  those  who  are  home  schooled,  are  eligible  to  participate.     Contestants will  give  a  prepared  oration,  8  to  10  minutes,  about  some  phase  of  the  U.S. Constitution  emphasing  duties  and obligations  of  a  citizen  to  the United  States  Government.
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Seven Cleveland County Nonprofit Agencies Receive Charitable Funding
  Representatives from local nonprofit organizations that recently received grants from the Cleveland County Community Foundation were honored today at a luncheon held at the Cleveland Country Club.
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Lions Club Recognizes Mallory Green Student Of Month
Mallory Green
Lions Club Recognizes Mallory Green Student Of Month
The  Shelby  Lions  Club  has  recognized  Mallory  Greene  as  its  student  of  the  month  for  November.
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Mae Proctor Celebrates 90th Birthday
Mae Proctor Celebrates 90th Birthday
A surprise 90th birthday party was held this past Saturday, December 10th, to honor Mae Martin Proctor, the beloved first lady of the Proctor family.
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Titus Named 2nd Vice District Governor
Dave Titus
Titus Named 2nd Vice District Governor
The President of the Shelby Lions Club, Dave Titus, has been elected 2nd Vice District Governor for Lions  District  31-A.
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