Page 4B Government Cleveland County Board of Commis- sioners - meets on the first and third Tuesdays of each month at 6 p.m. in the commissioners’ chambers, second floor, County Administration Building, 311 East Marion Street, Shelby. Cleveland County Sheriff’s Satellite Office opens — Meet Sheriff Alan Nor- man and share concerns every third Thursday in the month from 9 a.m. — 1 p.m. at Kings Mountain City Hall. Club Meetings Kings Mountain Rotary Club - Every Thursday, noon, at the Kings Mountain Patrick Senior Center, 909 E. King St. Kings Mountain Kiwanis Club .— Every Thursday, 6:30 p.m. at Mauney Memorial Library in the community room, 100 S. Piedmont Ave. 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. Visitors are wel- come. 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. Kings Mountain Woman’s Club — Meets the 4th Monday of every month at 6 p.m. at the Kings Mountain’s Woman’s - Club, East Mountain Street. Executive Board for Kings Moun- tain’s Woman’s Club — Meets the 2nd Monday of every month at 6 p.m. at the Kings Mountain’s Woman’ s Club, East Mountain Street. : Military Support Group — Beginning in Jan. 2012, they will meet every fourth Thursday of every month. In country Vietnam veterans breakfast group — Meets the 2nd Monday of every month, 9 a.m., at Mountain View Restau- rant in Kings Mountain. Contact Steve Brown at 704-739-2725 for more infor- mation. Hospice Sponsor a Holiday Dinner — For the holiday season, Hospice will once again order holiday dinners for their patients and families who need them. The com- plete dinner includes an 8-10 1b. ham or turkey, three sides, home style rolls and dessert and will serve 6 — 8 people.’Com- plete dinners are approximately $50 each. Any contribution will be appreci- ated. If you would like to help sponsor a holiday dinner please mail your donation to: Hospice Cleveland County C/O Hol- iday Dinner, 951 Wendover Heights Dr., Shelby, NC, 28150. You may order In ‘Honor or In Memory of a loved one. ETRE TANT UE TH 1 ARE FTE TIA TIO and $40 at the door, fhe event will be held af the Cleveland County Ards Council, The Kings Mountain Herald “Reflections” sharing group - Mon- days: Jan. 9, 16, 23, 30 and Feb. 6 & 13, 2012, 11:30 a.m. — 1 p.m. at Hospice Cleveland County. This grief-sharing group meets for six weeks. No cost and open to anyone who has lost a loved one. Please RSVP to 704-487-4677 ext. 166 if you plan to attend. Arts & Entertainment Workshops at the Kings Mountain Historical Museum — Saturday, Dec. 17, Bill Ware and his fellow train enthusiasts will be conducting workshops through- out the day on building scenic elements. (100 East Mountain St.) Throughout the holiday season the Kings Mountain Historical Museum will be a Toys for Tots drop off location. Community Christmas Tree Lighting — Santa’s House and Carriage Rides are Dec.16 from 5:30 — 8:30 p.m. by the Up- town Shelby Association. The Christmas Parade is Dec. 18 from 3 — 6 p.m. www.uptownshelby.org Senior Art Major exhibit: Melissa Potter — till Dec. 16 at the Dover library. Senior Center Events All events, unless otherwise listed will be at the Patrick Senior Center, 909 E. King St., Kings Mountain. Important News! - Change in the commodity pick-up day. The pick-up day will be Tuesday, Dec. 13, from 1 — 2:30 p.m. Classes The - following are free computer classes at Mauney Memorial Library, 100 South Piedmont Ave. Contact 704- 739-2371 (main desk) to register for classes. Thursday, Dec. 15, 3:30 — 5 p.m. — Resume building Arts Council Events The following are upcom- ing classes at the Cleveland County Arts Council, 111 S: | Washington Street, ‘Shelby. Contact 704-484-2787 to reg- ister for classes. nitdnisht, {11 8. Washington Si, Shelly | Chi by Minerva Synergy — till Jan. 16. The gallery in- cludes art from Violet Arth, Susan Doggett, Lynn Es- kridge, Carol Gress, Hord-Heatherly, Jean Mews, Bonnie Hartford Price, Tracy Price, Deborah Rodgers and 8-1-1 WAGON Be sure to see next weeks Herald for our Case Knife insert? Ann Barbara J. Silver. The gallery is located inside the Jack Hunt Building on the campus of Cleveland Community Col- lege. Handmade for the Holidays — Dec. 1 — 23, Monday — Thursday 9 — 5:30 p.m. and Fridays until 7:30 p.m. Sale begins on Dec. 1 with Holiday Happy Hour from 5:30 — 8 p.m. “Winter Whimsical Fun Day” — Dec. 29, 1-3 p.m., $15, children in grades K — 5 are invited to have a craft filled af- ternoon at the Cleveland County Arts ~ Council, 111 S. Washington St, Shelby. For more information call 704-484-2787 or www.ccartscouncil.org. “The Big Chill Casino Night” — Jan. 28, 7:30 p.m. — midnight, $35 in advance and $40 at the door. It’s casino night at the Arts Center! There will be great food, great music and dancing but now a chance to also beat the odds and win ex- citing prizes. The event will be held at the Cleveland County Arts Council, 111 S. Washington St, Shelby. For more in- formation tall 704-484-2787 or www.ccartscouncil.org. Art at the Depot December 15 Thursday SASi Christ- mas Party - All SASI members are in- vited to our annual holiday party on Thursday, Dec. 15 at 6:30 p.m. for social time and 7 p.m. for the meeting. Bring a covered dish or desert to share. For our gift exchange this year, members are asked to bring an original gift of artwork — preferably one you have made — or it could be purchased in our own “Art For Christmas” gift gallery — hint, hint! No matter the source, we would like gifts to be hand made, valued at $20 or under. Everyone Please come out and help us celebrate a very successful year at the depot! The More the Merrier! Friends and visitors are Welcome! “Art for Christmas” — exhibit dates are Nov. 20 — Dec. 31 by the Southern Arts Society. For more information, please visit www.southernartssociety.org. With the largest selection of Radio Flyers in the area! HOMETOWN HARDWARE ] ay or Mon-Sat 8:00 am - 5:30 pm ; 110 S. Railroad Ave., Kings Mountain e 704- 739-4731 605 W King St., Kings Mountain WO0R S50 WAGON W/AIR TIRES Wednesday December 14, 2011 December 18 © 7:00 pm First Baptist Church SASI Planning Session — Wednesday, Dec. 28 at 6:30 p.m. Put your thinking caps on and bring ideas to brainstorm for programs, classes, fundraising and plan- ning for the future. Everyone is wel- come. ART TRACKS: Events are free and at the Depot un- less noted otherwise and will be held at 301 N. Piedmont Ave. Jan. 3 Tues. — SASI General Meeting Jan 17 Tues. — Shutter Light General Meeting Special Events Preschool Storytime — Tuesdays, 10 a.m., 3-5 years old, and Thursdays, 10 a.m., 2 years and under, at Mauney Me- morial Library, 100 South Piedmont Av- enue, Kings Mountain, NC 28086 in the Community Room. Call 704-739-2371 and choose option 2 for more informa- tion. Christmas Eve Luminaries — Satur- - day, Dec. 24 from 5:30 p.m. — midnight _ at Mountain Rest Cemetery. Candle Light Service Honoring Ac- tive Military — Dec. 16, 7 p.m. at Central United Methodist church, sponsored by military support group. There will be a slideshow presentation by the military support group and refreshments will be served afterwards. Families of active military asked to join. LOVEABLE FRIEND