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/ ~ King St. Wednesday, August 17, 2011 Schools Bethware Elementary Orientation — Monday, Aug. 22, 3-5 p.m. at Bethware El- ementary, 115 Bethware Dr. East Elementary Orientation — Mon- day, Aug. 22, 3-5 p.m. at East Elementary, 600 N. Cleveland Ave. Grover Elementary Orientation — Monday, Aug. 22, 3-5 p.m. at Grover Ele- mentary, 206 Carolina Ave. North Elementary Orientation — Mon- day, Aug. 22, 3-5 p.m. at North Elementary, 900 N. Ramseur St. West Elementary Orientation — Mon- day, Aug. 22, 4-6 p.m. at West Elementary, 500 W. Mountain St. Kings Mountain High Orientation — 9th Grade Only: Monday, Aug. 22, 6:30 p.m.; 10th-12th Grades: Tuesday, Aug. 23, 6:30 p.m. at Kings Mountain High, 500 Phifer Rd. Kings Mountain Middle Orientation — 7th Grade Only: Tuesday, Aug. 23, 10-11 a.m.; 8th Grade Only: Tuesday, Aug! 23, 1- 2 p.m. at Kings Mountain Middle, 1000 Phifer Rd. - Kings Mountain Inter- mediate Orientation — 5th Grade Only: Tues- day, Aug. 23, 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m. and 5-6:30 p.m.; 6th Grade Only: Tuesday, Aug. 23, 3- 4:30 p.m. at KMIS, 227 Kings Mountain Blvd. First Day of School — Thursday, Aug. 23. Government Cleveland County Board of Commis- sioners meets on the first and third Tues- days of each month at 6 p.m. in the commis- sioners’ chambers, sec- ond floor, County Administration Building, 311 East Marion Street, Shelby. Labor Day Holiday — Somes? 5th, offices will be closed. City Council meets Tuesday, August 30th, 6 p.m., at Kings Mountain City Hail. Club Meetings Kings Mountain Rotary Club - Every Thursday, noon, at the Kings Mountain Patrick Senior Center, 909 E. Southern Arts Society — Meets every first Tuesday of the month at the KM Art Center (Old Depot), 301 N. Piedmont Ave. Social time is at 6:30 p.m. and the program is at 7 p.m. Visi- tors are welcome. Shutter Light Group — (Photography club) meets every third Tuesday of each month at the KM Art Center (Old Depot), 301 N. Piedmont Ave. Social time is at 6:30 p.m. and the program is at 7 p.m. Visitors are welcome. American Legion Auxiliary Picnic — Thursday, August 18th at 6 p.m. at the home of Arlene Barrett, 202 Park Dr. Recognition Banquette — Friday, Au- gust 19th, 7:45 a.m., at the Cleveland County Office Building’s auditorium, hon- - oring Cleveland County teachers and oth- Crs. Distinguished Women’s Banquette — Thursday, August 25th, 6:30 p.m., at North Lake Country Club, 1200 North Washing- ton Street, Shelby. Military Support Group — Thursday, August 25th, 7 p.m., at Central United Photography “S HOMETOWN HARDWARE Mon-Sat 8:00 am - 5:30 pm 110 S. Railroad Ave., Kings Mountain e 704-739-4731 The Kings Mountain Herald Methodist Church. Anyone with a family member in the service that could like to come, can come. Benefits Jammin’ for Wishes - Saturday, Sep- tember 3rd, noon-10 p.m., Patriot’s Park, downtown Kings Mountain (corner of Gold St. and Railroad Ave.). Sec- ond annual con- cert benefiting the Make A Wish foun- turing performances by Central Songsters, The Sonshine Boys, The Legenaires, Tan- ner, Moral Duty, Dale Brittian, Johnjack, Curt Collins; Southern Experience, The Greenhouse Jazz Ensemble. Arts & Entertainment Photography “Summer in the City” Exhibit: August 14th through September 23rd at the Kings Mountain Southern Arts Society Depot. Dave Desmelik in Concert at the Vine- yard - Friday, Aug. 19, 6:30 p.m., Owl’s Eye Vineyard, 1414 Metcalf Rd., Shelby. \Free concert featuring Americana/Alterna- tive/Country stylings of singer/songwriter Dave Desmelik. Auditions for “Nun Sense” — August . 22nd and 23rd, 7 p.m., at the Joy Perform- ance Theatre. This will be Kings Mountain Little Theatre’s fall musical. IT'S HOT, T's ¥ dation, fea- miler in the City” Ex- hibit: August 14th through September 23rd at the Kings Mountain Southern Arts Society Depot. Classes Get “The Edge” on Life: Monday, Sept. 12, 6:30 p.m. internationally-known nutrition consultant, sports supplementation specialist and motivational speaker Shan Stratton will present a program on nutri- tion, wellness and the power of Kangen Water at Patterson Grove Baptist Church, 301 Oak Grove Rd. The event is free and open to the public. Special Events Downtown mini-concert series for Summer 2011: Aug. 19, 7 p.m., at Patriot’s Park, featuring music performed by Har- vest, games, face painting and more. Chamber of Commerce’s “Business After Hours” — Thursday, August 18th, 5:30 p.m., at the restored 1890’s pink-now- gray house, (Victorian house) on South Battleground Ave. ~ City events for 2011 Sept. 9 - Patriot Day Observance Oct. 8 + The Gateway Festival Oct. 28 - Great Pumpkin Parade Nov. 11 - Veterans Day Parade Nov. 22 - Chili's Christmas Tree Lighting Dec. 3 - Anti Christmas Parade to do? Visit one of our local parks... BOULDERS ACCESS- CROWDERS MOUNTAIN "§ STATE PARK 108 Van Dyke Road, Kings Mountain, N.C. 28086, 704 739-1244. Hiking trails, "parking, rest- rooms, visitor cen- ter. Going south from downtown Kings Mountain on Hwy. 216 or Bat- tleground Ave., turn left onto Bethlehem Road then turn right onto Van Dyke Road; 7.5 miles of trail from Boulders to Crow- ders Mountain Visitors Center in Gaston County. (Visitation in 2009: 10,000) www.ncparks.gov/visit/parks/crmo CROWDERS MOUNTAIN STATE PARK 522 Park Office Lane, Kings Mountain, N.C. 28086, 704-853-5375. Visitors center, exhibit hall, gift Shop, auditorium and classroom rentals, hiking trails, rock climb- ing, backpack camping, canoe rentals, fish- ing, picnic shelters, butterfly garden. A 7.5-mile hike to Boulders Access or 10- mile hike from Crowders to Kings Moun- tain State Park. Supt. Larry Hyde - crowders.mountain@ncmail.net (Visitation in 2009: 551,397) www.crowdersmoun- tain.com DAVIDSON PARK : P.O. Box 429, Kings Mountain, N.C. 28086, physical address is North Sims Street, 704-734-0333. Basketball, soccer fields, concession, and picnic shelter: HOT, IT'S HOT AS So come in, cool of off & checkout our STOREWIDE Looking for something. Page 7B www.cityofkm.com JOHN H. MOSS LAKE 2621 Oak Grove Road, Shelby, N.C. (take Moss Lake exit off of Hwy. 74, turn right onto Stony Point Road and then left at the traffic light onto Oak Grove Road), 704 482-7926. Camping, fishing, picnic area, boat permits and boating. Email: info@mosslake-nc.com Lake Resource As- sistant: Janet Hayes, ; JanetH@cityofkm.com (Visitation in 2009: 11 33) www.mosslake-nc.com GATEWAY TRAILS 807 South Battleground Ave. , Kings Mountain, N.C. 28086, 704- 739-4755, email: Shirley@ClevelandChamber.org - 2-3/4 miles of scenic trails for hiking and biking, parking, restrooms, picnic area and shelter, 1/2 mile from downtown. President: Shirley Brutko. (Visitation in 2009: 4,000) www.kmgatewaytrails.org KINGS MOUNTAIN NATIONAL MILITARY PARK 2625 Park Rd., Blacksburg, S.C. 29702, 864-936-7921. Revolutionary War Battle of Kings Mountain. Visitors center, museum and exhibits, 1803 Howser House, filn1, trail, and book and gift store. Supt. Erin Broadbent, Erin Broadbent@nps.gov - Chief Ranger: Chris Revels, Chris Rev- els@nps.gov (Visitation in 2009: 545 ,188) www.nps.gov/kimo. KINGS MOUNTAIN STATE PARK 1277 Park Road, Blacksburg, S.C. 29702, 803-222-3209. Lake Crawford, fish- - ing, living history museum area, hiking : trails, group camping and standard camp sites, horseback riding trails and equestrian camping, playground, picnic areas, and boating. Toll free camping reservations: 866-345-7275. Manager: Shea Joyner, Sjoyner@scprt.com. Assistant Park Man- ager: John Wells, jwells@scprt.com (Visitation in 2009: 180,000) KINGS MOUNTAIN WALKING TRACK PARK AND PLAYGROUND 211 Cleveland Avenue, Kings Mountain, N.C. 28086, 704-739-9631. 1/3 mile loop track, covered stage, restrooms, play- i ground, pool, parking; gym, exercise equip- . ment, and ball fields (at onsite KM Family | YMCA). Visitation 2009: 17,000 OVERMOUNTAIN VICTORY NATIONAL HISTORIC TRAIL 2635 Park Rd., Blacksburg, S¥C. 29702, 864-936-3477. 330 miles, four-state trail, | which traces and commemorates the Patriot route during the Kings Mountain campaign in the Revolutionary War. Trail runs from Abingdon, Va., and from Elkin, N.C. to Kings Mountain National Military Park in S.C. Supt. Paul Carson, Paul _Carson@nps.gov (Visitation in 2009: Over 1 million on marked trail seg- ments in four states) www.nps.gov/ovvi PATRIOTS PARK Downtown Kings Mountain on the cor- ner of Gold Street and Railroad Avenue, 222 Railroad Ave., Kings Mountain, N.C. 28086, 704 734-0333. Gazebo and grounds for events, flower garden, splash pad, pic- - nicking. Visitation in 2009: 12,500. www.cityofkm.com. VISITOR INFORMATION Cleveland County Chamber, Kings Mountain office, 150 West Mountain Street, Kings Mountain, N.C. 28086, 704 739-4755, Shiley@Cleveland- Chamber.org <3 =
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