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October 16,1997 Kiwanis Club installs Schwantes Rev. Harold Schwantes, pas- tor of Central United Methodist Church, was installed as presi- dent of the Kings Mountain Kiwanis Club Thursday night. Kiwanis Lt. Gov. Tony McCollum of Charlotte in- stalled the officers and directors at Central United Methodist Church where the civic club meets each Thursday at 6:30 p-m. The public is invited to the meetings. Born in Cedar Falls, Iowa, Schwantes has been a pastor for 25 years, serving 13 years in Western New York and 12 years in Western North Carolina with five years in Kings Mountain. He joined Kiwanis in 1993 and has served in a variety of com- munity activities. He is chair- man of the Kings Mountain Ministerial Association, direc- tor of Missions/Outreach for the Gastonia Methodist District; was publicity chairman for the recent Jay Strack Crusade; is a lunch buddy at North School; and a regular pheresis donor for the American Red Cross. A graduate of the University of Iowa with a B. A.degree, he earned his Master of Divinity degree from Asbury Theological Seminary. Schwantes and his wife Darlene were married 25 years ago. Mrs. Schwantes is a fifth grade teacher at East School. The have two children: Melody, a junior at Appalachian State University who is currently in Sweden, and Tim, a senior at Kings Mountain High School. Also installed were Dr. Jeff Mauney, first vice- president, Larry Allen, second vice-presi- dent, David Neisler, treasurer, and Tim Potter, secretary. Directors are Rev. Doug Petersen, Helen Hatch, Jerry Depew, Roy Duncan, Phil Bouchard, past president, John Clemmer, Doyle Campbell and Tim Miller. Thornburg to speak to Legion Auxiliary Monty Thornburg, Director of the Kings Mountain Aging program, will give the program at Thursday night's meeting of the American Legion Auxiliary at 7 p.m. at the American Legion Building. Thornburg will outline events at the Senior Center in which senior residents can par- ticipate. Co-hostesses are Norma Bridges and Carolyn Bell. President Hilda Goforth will give a report of the recent Division V meeting in Hendersonville. Attending the meeting with Goforth were Lou Ballew, Myrtle Christenson and Arlene Barrett. Craft show slated at KM Senior Center There will be a craft show [Community Calendar THURSDAY: 12:00- Kings Mountain Rotary Club at Ramada Limited. 1:30- Reliance Electric Plant tour as feature of Motor Technology Seminar. 6:30- Kings Mountain Kiwanis Club at Central United Methodist Church. 7:00- American Legion Auxiliary at the American Legion Building. Norma Bridges and Carolyn Bell. 7:00- White Plains Shrine Club at Masonic Temple. 7-9 p.m. - Gingerbread house Yorkshor at the Cleveland County Arts Center. $5 registra- tion. FRIDAY: 9 a.m.-2 p.m. - Upper Cleveland County Health Fair and flu shots for adults 55 and older at Casar Volunteer Fire Department. Free with Medicare B - you must take your card. Others, 55 and older, $5 and must have social securi- ty number. SATURDAY: 8:30-11:30 a.m. - Hike to identify the fall birds at Kings Mountain State Park. $4 per person, ages 2 and above. 1 0 a.m. -Fall trail ride led by the Cleveland County Horseman's Association. Take a lunch and your horse. 1 year negative Coggins required. Meet at Broad River Greenway parking lot. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. - Crowders Mountain Fall Festival, day long event featuring area agen- cies with exhibits and displays promoting outdoor activities and environmental awareness. Crowders Mountain State Park, 522 Park Office Lane, follow signs in park. 10 a.m. - PAL for pre-school- ers at Cleveland Memorial Library with guest artist Mary Smith. 2:00- 10 p.m. -11th annual Shelby Golden Classic Tournament of Bands at George Blanton Memorial Stadium at Shelby High School. $5 admis- sion. Local and area high school marching bands compete for trophies and $500 to the Grand Champion Band of the day. 2-5 p.m. -Broad River canoe float, $15 per person. Register by calling 704-437-9930. SUNDAY: 1:30 - South Mountain hike with Ruby Pharr. Hikes begin at Western Piedmont Community College tennis courts, Highway 64 north of the intersection with I-40 in Morganton. MONDAY: 9:45 a.m.. - Arts in Education featuring Beth Coiner Dance Company at Burns High School. Program at Crest High School at 1:45 p.m. and evening perfor- mance at 7 p.m. at Cleveland Community College auditori- um. TUESDAY: 9:55 a. m. - Arts in Education featuring Beth Coiner Dance Company at Shelby Middle School and at 1:30 p.m. at Kings Mountain High School. 6:30- Kings Mountain Lions Club at Town and Country Restaurant. 7:00- Christmas craft-making at David Baptist Church fellow- ship hall. THURSDAY: 8:30 AN.-11 A.M. -Free flu shots with Medicare B at the Shelby Senior Center, 408 E. Marion Street, Shelby. Others, 55 and older, $5 with social se- curity number. 12:00- Kings Mountain Rotary Club at’ Ramada Limited. 6:30- Kings Mountain Kiwanis Club at Central United Methodist Church. 7:00-9 p.m. - Foothills closing reception and Viewers Choice Awards. Foothills Quilters Guild meeting at Lutheran Church in Shelby. 7:30- Bar H Haunted Hayride at Bar H Arena, Holly Hill Road, Shelby, just off Highway 150. $5 per person. Discounts to groups of 10 or more. Continues nosy October 25. ME YN OR TRUCK? Repos -Slow Credit -Charge offs - First time buyers - Bankruptcy - Collections -Liens NO PROBLEM! | YOU MAY SO RUALIEY.EOR OUR sgn | 24 HOUR CREDIT HOTLINE | TR EA 1901 E. FRANKLIN BLVD. 867-8341 | Saturday, October 25 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. at the Kings Mountain Senior Center. Vendors are needed to rent inside tables for $10 to offer new craft items and homemade baked goods. Vendors keep their profits. Tables are limited and are reserved on a first come basis. To reserve a table, call Joanne Frederick at 734-4988. In addition, the Senior Center will raffle $50 worth of gro- ceries at 3 p.m. Tickets will be sold at the door. Hot dogs will be sold begin- ning at 10:30 a.m. until they run out. Persons who can donate hot dogs, buns, napkins or pa- per cups, call Joanne Frederick at 734-4988. Proceeds from the rent of ta- bles, raffle and hot dog sale will go to the Senior Center. The Whistlestop Boutique, consignment gift shop, will also be open from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. for persons wanting to get an early start on their Christmas shop- ping. Fall rabies clinics set in Gaston County Gaston County veterinarians are participating in a fall rabies clinic October 20-November 1. Dog and cat owners can get their pets vaccinated for $5. Contact your local veterinari- an for specified times. KIWANIS PRESIDENT - Rev. Harold Schwantes, left, was installed by Kiwanis Lf. Gov. Tony McCollum, right, as the new president of the Kings Mountain Kiwanis Club. Looking on is outgoing president Phil Bouchard, center. OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS - Officers and directors of the Kings Mountain Kiwanis Club are pictured after the recent installation. From left, Rev. Doug Petersen, Helen Hatch, Jerry Depew, Roy Duncan, Phil Bouchard, past president, David Neisler, treasurer, and John Clemmer and Doyle Campbell, directors. Not pictured are Tom Potter, secretary, and Tim Miller, director. Ifs no accident that Gaston Memorial has an outstanding staff of surgeons. Mainly, because we planned it that way. In fact, over the past five years weve brought in 35 new surgeons from some of the tc p medical schools in the untry. And now our surgery stafl performs more than 10,000 procedures on almost every part of the be ly, every year. Which includes neurosurgery to urology and just about anything in between. Plus, with the opening of the new Gaston Ambulatory Surgery Center, our physicians will be able to offer even more convenient outpatient surgery. Its all part of our still easily accessible — no matter what your mode of transportation. mission to provide our community with high-quality medical care that's —==\ Gaston =_/ HealthCare em WE'RE HERE FOR LIFE
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