Community events calendar for Gastonia and Kings Mountain
Wednesday breast cancer awareness event at Bynum Chapel AME Zion Church in Kings Mountain features medical professionals and survivors with light refreshments. Thursday teen Republican meeting at Gaston County Republican HQ. Democratic Women barbecue October 19 at Gaston County Park in Dallas. Candlelight vigil at First United Methodist Gastonia features storyteller Wambui Bahati. Silent auction at Daniel Stowe Garden benefits West Gastonia Boys & Girls Club. Friday Lions Club barbecue, Singles Only Dance at Rankin Lake Clubhouse, and Saturday events include yard sale barbecue, Fall Festival downtown, Home Buying Workshop at Gastonia Library with local partners. Contact numbers provided for details.
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Bynum Chapel
Am.e. Zion Church
Kings Mountain
Gaston County
Franklin Boulevard
Michael Hall
James White
Dallas
Holy Communion Lutheran Church
West Church Street
Gaston Avenue
Family Life Center
First United Methodist Church
E. Franklin Blvd
Gastonia
Wambui Bahati
New York
Optimist Club
Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden
New Hope Road
Belmont
West Gastonia
Lions ‘Club
International Minute
Rankin Lake
Rankin Lake Road
Rankin Lake Clubhouse
Rankin ‘Lake Road
Siz
Zlin
The
Gastonia Parks and Recreation Department
Union Presbyterian Church
Union Road
Warjee
Gaston County “Public
How to Reach Us for Community Page Submissions
Community page invites letters and items about school news armed forces notices club news and awards. Include a telephone number for verification and send typed or neatly printed material to Gastonia address or email. No phone submissions or polaroid photos accepted.
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Communications Seminar at Cannon Library in Concord
The Gold Mine Toastmasters Club offers a free seminar on Alternate Forms of Communications. Veteran member Richard Archer explains using gestures and body language for clearer messages. Cindy Cozad interprets with American Sign Language. The one hour session starts 9:30 a.m. Saturday at 27 Union Street. For info call Jay Nodine at 7049321830.
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Goldmine Toastmasters Club
Richard Archer
Archer
Cindy Cozad
Handprint Ministries
Cannon Memorial Library
Union Street
Concord
Toastmasters
Jay Nodine
Belmont and Cr mar Recreation Departments Offer Fall Activities
Belmont Parks and Recreation lists Pee-Wee Basketball for ages five to seven from Oct. 28 to Nov. 28 on Saturdays, Adult Fall Tennis League through Nov. 20, and ArtSmart Arts for ages 55 and up with dates Oct. 23 and Nov. 13. Also Senior Stretch mornings,各种 classes, and Halloween Bash October 31 with contests and prizes. Cr amerton Recreation features a Costume Dance October 28 with age groups and prizes, Christmas Parade November 30, Winter Coat Drive, and multiple classes and sports. Details via department hotlines.
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ArtSmart Arts and Crafts
Cramerton Gymnasium
Eighth Avenue
Food Lion
Market Street
Town Hall
Cam Carpenter
Founds Receives Nursing Scholar Awards at Massachusetts College
Sandra A Founds a doctoral candidate at University of Massachusetts Amherst Worcester earns the American Journal of Nursing Fund and Nurses Educational Funds Scholars Scholarships. She is a certified nurse midwife and family nurse practitioner researching maternal postural exercises to turn breech infants. She has taught in Jamaica and Ghana and aims for international opportunities. Parents: Mr and Mrs Eugene Siebers Mount Holly. Industrial Extension Service NC State offers Lean Manufacturing course in Gastonia this fall with full listings online since 1955 helping professionals earn certifications and gain knowledge.
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Sandra A. Founds
American Journal of Nursing Fund
Nurses’ Educational Funds
University of Massachusetts Amherst-Worcester
Massachusetts
Founds
Jamaica
Ghana
Eugene Siebers
Mount Holly
Industrial Extension Service
N.C. State University
Raleigh
Gastonia
Ies
Ncsu
NC State University
Ledford Completes Basic Training At Fort Leonard Wood
Patricia Anne Ledford finished Basic Training at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri on October 12 She is a 2000 Hunter Huss High School graduate and will begin A L T training at Fort Sam Houston Texas Her recruiter is Staff Sgt David Leon Jackson She plans to pursue nursing and business degrees Her parents are Ralph and Rennie Ledford of Gastonia and she is granddaughter of Pat Hager Darrell and the late Roy Grady Bedford of Gastonia Charlotte.
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Patricia Anne Ledford
Fort Leonard Wood Army Base
Missouri
Ledford
Hunter Huss High School
David Leon Jackson
Fort Sam Houston
Texas
She
Ralph and
Rennie Ledford
Gastonia
F.D. and
Pat Hager
Charlotte and
Darrell
Roy Grady Bedford
Robert Morgan
Gaston College
Myers Center
Morris
Morgan
Little Professor Book Center
Highway 321 South
Dallas
Morris Library
Gaston County Public Library
Friends of the
Kathryn R. Grice
Mount Holly Man Graduates From Air Force Basics
Airman Matthew T. Hope has completed basic training at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio Texas He is the son of Hope Virginia N Hope of Mount Holly and a 1993 graduate of East Gaston High School in Mount Holly
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Air Force
Matthew T. Hope
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Texas
Hope Virginia N. Hope
Mount Holly
East Gaston High School
Community event listings and fundraisers in Gaston County
Calendar items include barbecues at New Hope Presbyterian and First United Methodist Mount Holly. Events feature a balloon ride, 3 on 3 soccer tourney, Halloween costume contest, health programs, weight management class, author talks at Gaston College and libraries, Mount Holly pageants, and the Dec 2 Christmas Parade. Funds benefit Community Relief Organization and Gazette Empty Stocking Fund.
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New Hope Presbyterian Church
South
New Hope Road
Gastonia
NEW Beginnings
First United Methodist
Mount Holly
Fellowship Hall
Community Relief Organization of
N. Main St
New Hope
Gazette
North Carolina Cooperative Extension Service
Citizens Resource Center
Agriculture
Dallas
Cherryville Highway
Gaston County Park
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Bastongazette
Link
Freedom.com
Renee Sauer
the Gazette
Mike Shropshire
Hannah
Haley
Holly
Belmont Parks & Recreation Department
Department
Belmont Parks & Recreation
Belmont Parks & Rec. Dept
Cramerton
Cramerton Recreation Department
Beth Kendrick
America
Gail Brown
Don and
Linda
Hichman
Judy Blankenship
Cynthia Simpson
Tarradiddle Players
Children’s Theatre of Charlotte
Parks and Recreation Department
Tuckaseege Community Center
Tuckaseege Park
College
N.C. State
Hunter Huss Grad
Leonord
Extension Homemakers
Gaston County Extension Homemakers Association
Lucile Tatum Extension
Osceola St
Gaston Mall
Gaston County Parks and Recreation Department
Cox Road
Gasto
Nia
N.C
Health Cardmont Health
U.S
Sue Myrick
Myers Memorial Methodist Church
North New Hope Road
Miss Mount Holly
Spencer Mountain Road
Ranlo
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