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Wednesday, November 16, 2011 The Kings Mountain Herald Page 3A Toddler home from hospital after E. coli scare Two-year-old Hunter Tallent returned home with his fam- ily from Levine Children's Hospital on Thursday after bat- tling an E. coli infection, investigators believe he and several others picked up at the state fair. His mother, Lyndsay Tallent, said that young Hunter is "doing a lot better". After spending nearly three weeks in the hospital and several rounds of dialysis, Hunter is happy to be home. Lyndsay said his first check-up was yesterday and doc- tors suspect that his kidneys have recovered 60 percent. He should be fully recovered in a couple of weeks, Lyndsay added. - Hunter may have surgery on Thursday to have his dialy- sis catheter removed, something Lyndsay said he's looking ROS CHURCH BRIEFS > First Baptist supper Wednesday night A Black Leonard chili bean supper featuring Drew and Sarah Fulton and the Blue Creek Band will be held Wednesday (tonight) at 6 p .m. at First Baptist Church Christian Ministry Center. Plates are $3. Hot- dogs and fixings, slaw, corn- bread and dessert are on the menu. Sign-up in the Wel- come Center at the church. Operation Christmas Child drop off at Patterson Grove Patterson Grove Baptist Church, 301 Oak Grove Road, is the drop-off collec- tion site for local volunteers collecting shoe box gifts for Operation Christmas Child. Take your gift-filled shoe boxes Wednesday from 5-8 p.m., Thursday and Friday 10 am.-4 p.m., Saturday from 10 a.m.-1 p.m.,Sunday, noon-4 p.m. and Monday, Nov. 21, 9-11:30 a.m. Since 1993, Operation Christmas Child, a project of International Christian relief organization Samaritan’s Purse headed by Franklin Graham, has delivered more than 61 million gift-filled shoe boxes to needy children in 130 countries. Celebration of Souls Faith Baptist Church, 1009 Linwood Road, will. have a Celebration of Souls with special guests Pastors JR and Anna Anderson, Bishop Curtis and Daintree Manning, and Evangelists Joe and Liz Walker at 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, Nov. 18-19, and at 11 a.m. on. Sunday, Nov. 20. Westover Support Group meets Saturday The Westover Baptist Church Support Group for those dealing with loss of a loved one will be held Satur- day, Nov. 19, at 2 p.m. in the Westover Baptist Church Fellowship Hall. Joy Whit- tington will lead the pro- gram. Harvest Sunday at Westover Baptist Harvest Sunday is Sun- day, Nov. 20, at Westover Baptist Church and a special offering will be taken for the building fund. After the morning worship service take a well filled basket of food. There will be no evening service. Christmas craft show at North Brook Baptist Church A Christmas craft show will be held at North Brook Baptist Church, 7420 Flay Rd., Cherryville, on Nov. 19, 2011, from 9 a.m., until 2:30 p.m. Come shop early for handmade gifts, featuring jellies, jams, pottery, ceram- ics, jewelry, greeting cards, Christmas decorations, handbags, totes, cakes, fudge, plants, and scrubs from Eakers’s Nursery. Hot dogs available, with those proceeds going to our Lottie Moon Mission offering. For more information contact Sherrill Pennell at (704) 435- 6048. Free Spaghetti Supper Nov. 20 A gathering of the thank- ful, a free spaghetti dinner, will be served Sunday, Nov. 20, at 6 p.m. at Carolina Praise and Worship Center, 201 N. Main Street, Grover. “With thankful hearts we share the gifts from our Heavenly Father,” said the pastor. Gospel Singer Phil Cross at Cherokee St. Baptist Sunday A gospel singing featur- ing Phil Cross, four time winner of*Songwriter of the Year and three time winner for Song of the Year,will be held Sunday, Nov.20, at 6 p-m. at Cherokee Street Bap- tist Church. The public is welcome. ‘Cool Shades of Christmas’ Monday at ARP Church “’Lookin’ Up,” the instru- mental ensemble of Boyce Memorial ARP Church will present “Cool Shades of Christmas” Monday, Nov. 28, at 6:30 p.m. in the church fellowship hall on King Street / Edgemont Drive for benefit of the Kings Moun- tain Crisis Ministry. There is no charge for admission. Those attending are asked to take canned food items which will be de- livered to the Crisis Ministry. “Magnify” to be presented Dec, 3, Dec, 4 “Magnify,” a Christmas celebration, will be pre- sented at Family Worship Center, 1818 Shelby Rd., on Saturday, Dec. 3, at 7 p.m. and Sunday, Dec. 4, at 6.p.m. The public is invited to attend. 4 forward to. "I want that out," Hunter said, of the catheter on Tuesday. Hunter is still on blood pressure medicine while his body and his kidneys continue to heal. "He hopefully won't be on that too much longer," ' Lynd- say said. Despite the battle he's fought, Hunter is now acting nor- mal, running and playing like any toddler. His diet, which has been restricted, has now eased up for him to have his fa- vorite food once again... pizza. Hunter has been hanging out with his mother at her shop, Pawsitive Touch Grooming in Kings Mountain, and "blow- ing kisses" to the caring customers that come by. His father, Doc Tallent, and his five-year-old brother, Riley, is elated to have Hunter home again. "It's so nice to be home from the hospital," Lyndsay said. "We're all together again." She said that she is grateful for all of the support and prayers they have received. Her friends at the Cleveland Community Fire College helped raise $1,000 for their med- ical bills. Lyndsay and Doc are both volunteer firefighters. An E. coli outbreak has been linked to the North Carolina State Fair in Raleigh, which the Tallents attended. Twenty- seven people were reportedly infected with the bacterium. Health and agriculture officials say a building that housed sheep, goats and pigs at the fair is the likely source of the outbreak. It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas City workers painted the city “red” on Tues- day, hanging holiday banners throughout down- town. Most of the lights went up last week along trees and the overhead bridge and on the gazebo at Patriots Park. Dill is a lucky man Jordan Lee Dill, 24, of Gaffney, SC is a lucky man. The car he was driving on stony Point Road Monday afternoon flipped five times and he walked away unhurt. Investigating Troopers said that Dill climbed through a back window of his Saturn to safety. Trooper J. L. Singalevitch said the wreck happened-at 2:40 p.m. Monday. The driver went off the road’s shoulder and the Dave Lennox PREMIER DEALER car came to rest near the yard of a home. The driver was not wearing a seat belt, the officer said. Singalevitch said the driver wasn’t speeding. No other vehicles were involved in the wreck. Emergency personnel took Dill to Cleveland Regional Medical Center. Facility inspections by the Cleveland County Health De- partment Nov. 7-11 included the following: Chat N Nibble, N. Piedmont Ave., 99.0, Taco Bell, York Road, 95.0, Summit Place, * Phifer Road,100.0, East Ele- mentary School, 101.0, North Elementary School, Ramseur St., 100.0, and West Elementary School, W. Mountain St., 101.0, all with two extra points added to the final scores when any em- ployee working at the facility has attended an approved food handling course. Also: Patrick Senior Center, _E. King St., 98.5, Lil’s Cafe, S. Cansler S., 98.5, Wodbridge Golf Cub Snack Bar, 96.0, and Mac’s Grill, N. Piedmont Ave., 91.0. To Give Thanks Please | join us for a FREE Community Thanksgjving Feast Monday, November 21st « 4 - /pm Patrick Senior Center For more information visit & www.arisechurch.net } Kings Mountain LENNOX Tr Dilling Heating Company, Inc. 1250 Linwood Road, Kings Mountain, NC 28086 email: dillingh@bellsouth.net 704-739-3446 Proudly serving our customers since 1955 : HOME COMFORT SYSTEMS Innovation never felt so good.™
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