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This historic exhibit features churches of Kings Mountain and will run through Saturday, September 8th. The museum is open to the public Tuesday through Saturday from 10 am to 4 p.m.
The Lincolnton Lions Club will be sponsoring a Patriotic Humanitarian Fund Raiser and Service Project on on Saturday, June 30th from 7:00 a.m. until in the parking lot of the Super Wal-mart, 2505 Lincolnton Highway, Cherryville.
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Amon Norman has found what he calls “Knobby’s Git Stick” in Fallston. We don’t know for sure if Knobby has visited Fallston, but Amon claims that he’s been close to the creature. Great find, Amon!
On Saturday, June 16, at the Civitan Picnic Shelter at Shelby City Park, a family picnic was held to celebrate the addition of a new family member. The picnic and baby shower was held for Brandy and Rodney Spurling
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By: Evangelist W.C. “Dub” Dellinger
In John, Chaper 3, Jesus has already told us what needs to happen before we can get to Heaven. Now in chapter 10, verse 1, he uses a parable to drive home the point.
Sports
Kosa
The Kosa retirees fished Lake Hickory last week and John Black and Roger McNeely picked up the win with 13.75. They also had big fish with a 3.90 largemouth. Ronnie Humphries took second with 4.20, followed by Ken Johnson and Dean Champion with 2.45. This week it is back to Lake Norman.
The Carolina Grizzlies won their third tournament, second in a row, of the season when they won the Ultimate Super Regional at George Poston Park on June 16-17 in Gastonia, NC.
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Gary Miller ~ outdoortruths.org
In my area, June has been a very pleasant month for outdoor activities. There have been many days where the mornings have had a nip to them and where the midday seemed almost deplete of any humidity. These will soon be overcome by the sweltering days of August. But until then I will savor each moment.
The Shelby Bombers 11U baseball team won the South Carolina AAU Upper State Championship in Simpsonville, S.C. for their fathers on Father’s Day.
My husband loves deer hunting season and he wanted me to hunt with him. I wasn’t extremely happy about it, but decided to give it a try. So, I got up at 5:00 am for my first hunt. We were in our stands by sun-up.
Church News
Ascension Lutheran Church, Shelby
Ascension Lutheran Church in Shelby has begun summer worship hours. Sunday School is at 9 AM and church service at 10 AM. All are welcome. The church is located on North Lafayette Street in Shelby.
Friendship United Methodist Church, Fallston
Neighborhood Calendar
Parkinson Support Group, Neal Sr. Center
A Parkinson Support Group Meeting will be held the 2nd Tuesday of each month at 1:30 p.m. at the Neal Sr. Center, 100 Harris Dr., Shelby. Sgl. Doug Murphy 704-487-8822.
Mental Health Association
Music
Local sensation, Kevin Dedmon, plays fiddle with Sunny Ledfurd.
Cleveland County now features an outdoor live music venue called The Farm Camping & Music Park located at 3757 Harris Creek Road, Lawndale, NC.
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Marsha Selph and Jack Dunlap are proud to announce the engagement of their daughter Tiffany Dunlap to Scott Clark Sr. The wedding date is set for May 18th, 2013. Congratulations to you both.
Erin Whitaker receiving the award from Don Costner, Chairman of Keep Shelby Beautiful.
Keep Shelby Beautiful presented the April 2012 “Effie Murphy Wallace Residential Appearance Award” to 311 South Poston Street owned by Erin Whitaker.
This picture shows rear entrance of Fidelity Bank showing the architectural improvements utilizing stone surrounded by flowers and plants.
Keep Shelby Beautiful presented the June 2012 “Commercial Appearance Award” to Fidelity Bank located at 331 South Lafayette Street.
The Carolina Renaissance Festival, a combination of outdoor theater, circus, arts and crafts fair, jousting tournament and feast, will hold open auditions on Wednesday, June 27th from 6:30pm to 9:00pm and Saturday, June 30th from 9:00am – 12:00pm
John Collins was the lucky winner of the 2012 Ford Focus that was raffled off on Friday, June 15th. The annual event helps fund the Boys & Girls Club of Cleveland County and the 2012 goal of $45,000 was met.
