The Kings Mountain Historical Museum’s current exhibit

The Kings Mountain Historical Museum’s current exhibit is A Stitch in Time: Quilts and Needlework Pre 1960. The exhibit features decorative as well as utilitarian quilts dating from the 1840s. Needlework examples include embroidery, crewel, crochet and needlepoint. The exhibit runs through August 23, 2008.

The Museum is located in the old Post Office at 100 East Mountain Street, Kings Mountain, NC 28086. Hours: Tuesday through Saturday 10:00 – 4:00 and Sunday 1:00 – 4:00. You can contact the Museum at 704-739-1019 E-mail: kmhmuseum@bellsouth.net or visit our web site www.kingsmountainmuseum.org


08/05/2008

upcoming events

Through 08/26 Baseball as Art Exhibit M-F 9am-5:30pm $500 purchase award for 1ST place in this juried exhibit which coincides with the 2008 American Legion World Series held in Shelby. Cleveland County Arts Council, 111 S. Washington St., Uptown Shelby704-484-2787 www.ccartscouncil.org

08/02 Foothill’s Farmers Market 8am-1pm Come join us on Washington St. in Uptown Shelby on the Court square and buy some certified locally grown produce from our own area farmers. Uptown Shelby Association 704-484-3100 www.FoothillsFarmersMarket.com

08/02 Downtown Kings Mountain Farmers Market. 8am-12pm every Saturday through September 27th! Come early! Historically, we sell out by 11am. Mountaineer Partnership, Inc., Downtown Kings Mountain. 704-730-0283. www.mtnparnership.com

08/05 South Mountain State Park Summer Kids Club 11am. Join a Park Ranger this summer to learn all sorts of fun stuff about water critters, trees, animals, and fish just to name a few. South Mountains State Park, 3001 South Mountains Park Avenue, Connelly Springs, NC 28612. (south of Morganton off of old Highway 18) 828-433-4772 www.ncparks.gov/Visit/parks/somo/main.php

08/05 National Night Out in Kings Mountain 6-10pm Meet at the Gazebo in Patriots Park City of Kings Mountainwww.cityofkm.com

08/06 Foothill’s Farmers Market 8am-1pm Come join us on Washington St. in Uptown Shelby on the Court square and buy some certified locally grown produce from our own area farmers. Uptown Shelby Association 704-484-3100 www.FoothillsFarmersMarket.com

08/07 South Mountain State Park Summer Kids Club 2pm. Hey kids, join a Park Ranger this summer to learn all sorts of fun stuff about water critters, trees, animals, and fish just to name a few. South Mountains State Park, 3001 South Mountains Park Avenue, Connelly Springs, NC 28612. (South Mountains State Park is located south of Morganton off of old Highway 18) 828-433-4772 www.ncparks.gov/Visit/parks/somo/main.php

08/09 Foothills Bridal Fair 12-4pm. This wedding expo will feature exhibits, fashion shows, giveaways, entertainment, and bridal helpful hints. The 2nd Annual Foothills Bridal Fair serves Cleveland, Rutherford, Polk, Gaston, and Lincoln counties. Cleveland Mall, 2001 East Dixon Blvd, Shelby. 704.484.2001 www.shopclevelandmall.com

08/09 Foothill’s Farmers Market 8am-1pm Come join us on Washington St. in Uptown Shelby on the Court square and buy some certified locally grown produce from our own area farmers. Uptown Shelby Association 704-484-3100 www.FoothillsFarmersMarket.com

08/09 Downtown Kings Mountain Farmers Market. 8am-12pm every Saturday through September 27th! Come early! Historically, we sell out by 11am. Mountaineer Partnership, Inc., Downtown Kings Mountain. 704-730-0283. www.mtnparnership.com

08/12 South Mountain State Park Summer Kids Club 11am. Hey kids, join a Park Ranger this summer to learn all sorts of fun stuff about water critters, trees, animals, and fish just to name a few. South Mountains State Park, 3001 South Mountains Park Avenue, Connelly Springs, NC 28612. (South Mountains State Park is located south of Morganton off of old Highway 18) 828-433-4772 www.ncparks.gov/Visit/parks/somo/main.php

08/13 Foothill’s Farmers Market 8am-1pm Come join us on Washington St. in Uptown Shelby on the Court square and buy some certified locally grown produce from our own area farmers. Uptown Shelby Association 704-484-3100 www.FoothillsFarmersMarket.com

08/13-20 American Legion Baseball Regional Playoff Tournament Regional teams compete for the opportunity to represent the South East region in the American Legion World Series. Veteran’s field at Keeter Stadium located on the campus of Shelby High School. www.2008worldseries.com

08/14 South Mountain State Park Summer Kids Club 2pm. Hey kids, join a Park Ranger this summer to learn all sorts of fun stuff about water critters, trees, animals, and fish just to name a few. South Mountains State Park, 3001 South Mountains Park Avenue, Connelly Springs, NC 28612. (South Mountains State Park is located south of Morganton off of old Highway 18) 828-433-4772 www.ncparks.gov/Visit/parks/somo/main.php

Jackie Sibley, Director

Cleveland County Tourism

2001 East Dixon Boulevard

Shelby, NC 28152

Guest Information 1-866-305-9973

(704) 482-7882

07/30/2008 1st Annual Bethware Fair 1st Annual Bethware Fair

July 29 - August 2, 2008

Location - Grounds of Bethware Elementary School

Free Admission

Tues - Friday 6:00 pm - 11:00 pm Saturday 6:00 pm - 12 Midnight

Tuesday will be Dollar Night - Parking, food, rides all $1.00

Entertainment every night

Exhibit Hall accepting entries Mon.July 28 - 9:00am - 8:00pm Tues.July 29 - 9:00am - 6:00pm Judging will be Wednesday morning July 30

Parking - $3.00

If you need further information you may contact Ruby McKinney at 704-692-8239 or mmckinney20@carolina.rr.com


08/04/2008

upcoming events

Through 08/26 Baseball as Art Exhibit M-F 9am-5:30pm $500 purchase award for 1ST place in this juried exhibit which coincides with the 2008 American Legion World Series held in Shelby. Cleveland County Arts Council, 111 S. Washington St., Uptown Shelby704-484-2787 www.ccartscouncil.org

08/02 Foothill’s Farmers Market 8am-1pm Come join us on Washington St. in Uptown Shelby on the Court square and buy some certified locally grown produce from our own area farmers. Uptown Shelby Association 704-484-3100 www.FoothillsFarmersMarket.com

08/02 Downtown Kings Mountain Farmers Market. 8am-12pm every Saturday through September 27th! Come early! Historically, we sell out by 11am. Mountaineer Partnership, Inc., Downtown Kings Mountain. 704-730-0283. www.mtnparnership.com

08/05 South Mountain State Park Summer Kids Club 11am. Join a Park Ranger this summer to learn all sorts of fun stuff about water critters, trees, animals, and fish just to name a few. South Mountains State Park, 3001 South Mountains Park Avenue, Connelly Springs, NC 28612. (south of Morganton off of old Highway 18) 828-433-4772 www.ncparks.gov/Visit/parks/somo/main.php

08/05 National Night Out in Kings Mountain 6-10pm Meet at the Gazebo in Patriots Park City of Kings Mountainwww.cityofkm.com

08/06 Foothill’s Farmers Market 8am-1pm Come join us on Washington St. in Uptown Shelby on the Court square and buy some certified locally grown produce from our own area farmers. Uptown Shelby Association 704-484-3100 www.FoothillsFarmersMarket.com

08/07 South Mountain State Park Summer Kids Club 2pm. Hey kids, join a Park Ranger this summer to learn all sorts of fun stuff about water critters, trees, animals, and fish just to name a few. South Mountains State Park, 3001 South Mountains Park Avenue, Connelly Springs, NC 28612. (South Mountains State Park is located south of Morganton off of old Highway 18) 828-433-4772 www.ncparks.gov/Visit/parks/somo/main.php

08/09 Foothills Bridal Fair 12-4pm. This wedding expo will feature exhibits, fashion shows, giveaways, entertainment, and bridal helpful hints. The 2nd Annual Foothills Bridal Fair serves Cleveland, Rutherford, Polk, Gaston, and Lincoln counties. Cleveland Mall, 2001 East Dixon Blvd, Shelby. 704.484.2001 www.shopclevelandmall.com

08/09 Foothill’s Farmers Market 8am-1pm Come join us on Washington St. in Uptown Shelby on the Court square and buy some certified locally grown produce from our own area farmers. Uptown Shelby Association 704-484-3100 www.FoothillsFarmersMarket.com

08/09 Downtown Kings Mountain Farmers Market. 8am-12pm every Saturday through September 27th! Come early! Historically, we sell out by 11am. Mountaineer Partnership, Inc., Downtown Kings Mountain. 704-730-0283. www.mtnparnership.com

08/12 South Mountain State Park Summer Kids Club 11am. Hey kids, join a Park Ranger this summer to learn all sorts of fun stuff about water critters, trees, animals, and fish just to name a few. South Mountains State Park, 3001 South Mountains Park Avenue, Connelly Springs, NC 28612. (South Mountains State Park is located south of Morganton off of old Highway 18) 828-433-4772 www.ncparks.gov/Visit/parks/somo/main.php

08/13 Foothill’s Farmers Market 8am-1pm Come join us on Washington St. in Uptown Shelby on the Court square and buy some certified locally grown produce from our own area farmers. Uptown Shelby Association 704-484-3100 www.FoothillsFarmersMarket.com

08/13-20 American Legion Baseball Regional Playoff Tournament Regional teams compete for the opportunity to represent the South East region in the American Legion World Series. Veteran’s field at Keeter Stadium located on the campus of Shelby High School. www.2008worldseries.com

08/14 South Mountain State Park Summer Kids Club 2pm. Hey kids, join a Park Ranger this summer to learn all sorts of fun stuff about water critters, trees, animals, and fish just to name a few. South Mountains State Park, 3001 South Mountains Park Avenue, Connelly Springs, NC 28612. (South Mountains State Park is located south of Morganton off of old Highway 18) 828-433-4772 www.ncparks.gov/Visit/parks/somo/main.php

Jackie Sibley, Director

Cleveland County Tourism

2001 East Dixon Boulevard

Shelby, NC 28152

Guest Information 1-866-305-9973

(704) 482-7882

07/30/2008 1st Annual Bethware Fair 1st Annual Bethware Fair

July 29 - August 2, 2008

Location - Grounds of Bethware Elementary School

Free Admission

Tues - Friday 6:00 pm - 11:00 pm Saturday 6:00 pm - 12 Midnight

Tuesday will be Dollar Night - Parking, food, rides all $1.00

Entertainment every night

Exhibit Hall accepting entries Mon.July 28 - 9:00am - 8:00pm Tues.July 29 - 9:00am - 6:00pm Judging will be Wednesday morning July 30

Parking - $3.00

If you need further information you may contact Ruby McKinney at 704-692-8239 or mmckinney20@carolina.rr.com


08/04/2008

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