Cherryville’s Post 100 currently 7-4 overall in Area IV standings

Team is 1-1 in the American Legion Western Division

by MICHAEL E. POWELL Editor michael@cfmedia.info

Cherryville’s Post 100 men are currently – as of June 11 –in the N.C. Area IV 2023 are 7-4 overall and 1-1 in the Western Division.

On Friday, June 9, Coach Bob Reynolds’ men took on Wayne County, Post 11, at Fraley Field and defeated the visiting team by a score of 3-1. The starting pitcher for the Post 100 men was Brayden Reynolds, a CHS product, who struck out three batters and walked four. Coach Reynolds brought in another CHS baseball product, Kanon Willis, who came in the fifth inning and struck out three and walked two. The Cherryville Legion men had three hits to get the three runs they needed to hold on for the win.

Hitters and those who got on base for Coach Reynolds and the Cherryville squad were Jacob Hamrick (1-4, a triple); Will Fowler (1-3, an RBI); Ashton Pope (1-3, hit by a pitch); Ethan Guy (2-3, hit by a pitch twice); Joseph Webb (an RBI and a sacrifice fly, scoring a run); Willis (2-3, a walk, on due to an error); and Evan Hartsoe (1-3, an RBI, and hit by a pitch).

In the Saturday, June 10 game, also played at Fraley Field, Post 100’s men saw action against visiting Queen City in the 4:30 p.m. game and downed that team by a score of 11-5.

In the night-cap game at 7 p.m., again at Fraley Field, Cherryville’s Post 100 took on Post 14 out of Anderson, S.C., and won by a score of 11-1.

Right-hander Wyatt Davis, a Kings Mountain product, was the starting pitcher, striking out three and walking two before Coach Reynolds changed pitchers and went to #26, Braden Helms, of West Lincoln, in the fifth inning. Helms then proceeded strike out two batters.

The Cherryville men rapped out seven hits to get 11 runs in this one.

Hitters and those who got on base were Ethan Guy (2-3, an RBI, and a walk); Zane Brockman

(3-4, 2 RBIs, a triple, and was walked twice); Ashton Pope (2-4, walked and hit by a pitch); Landon Jenkins (3-4, a double, 3 RBIs, a walk, and was hit by a pitch); Collin Huss (1-4, an RBI); Colton Mayes (2-4, an RBI); Joseph Webb (2-3, 2 RBIs and a walk); and Eli Black (2-4, and walked twice).

The team was scheduled to play Sunday, June 11 at the Cleveland County Tournament at Keeter Stadium, then on Monday against Cleveland County Post #82 & 155 at Fraley. They were scheduled to play Tuesday, June 13 at 7 p.m., at Caldwell County Post #29, coming back on Thursday to Fraley Field, weather permitting, to play Rutherford County Post #423, at 7 p.m.

On Friday, June 16, and Saturday, June 17, the men are scheduled to play in the NC/Sc Challenge in Fort Mill, SC. They will be back, according to their schedule, to Fraley Field on Tuesday, June 20, at 7 p.m., to take on Asheville, Post #70.

(Additional information by Susan L. Powell and Danny Eaker)

FOOTHILLS FARMERS’ MAR-

KET PEAK SEASON. Find your favorite local foods this season at Foothills Farmers’ Market. The Saturday Market is open year-round at the Bobby Bell Pavilion from 8 am-12. Our summer markets include: Tuesday at the Atrium Hospital visitor entrance from 10-1. Wednesday at the Pavilion 8-12. And check out our new market in Kings Mountain at 125 S. Battleground Ave. every Saturday until noon. (704) 4707603 info@foothillsfarmersmarket.com

Community Events

FATHER’S DAY VENDOR/

CRAFT SHOW. Looking for those last minute gifts for Father’s Day? Come shop with us, we will have variety of vendors. Big Red’s Cafe in Kings Mountain. June 17th from 10-3 pm. (980) 295-8222 imacowgirl32nc@yahoo.com

AMISH TRIP, LANCASTER, PA. August 21-23, 2023. We have a few spaces available for this trip. It includes Sight & Sound Theater play “Moses”, dinner with an Amish family and see their farm and much more! We will have a guide for our time in PA. Call Burel or Pam Harris at 704-477-6863 or 704477-1075 for more info.

Employment

MAINTENANCE MAN. JOB

DESCRIPTION CLEVELAND

COUNTY COUNCIL ON AG-

ING/SENIOR CENTER JOB

TITLE: HOUSING MAINTE-

NANCE TECHNICIAN GEN-

ERAL STATEMENT OF JOB

Performs semi-skilled trades and unskilled manual tasks in the maintenance of buildings and grounds, plus general housekeeping for the Community buildings located at Marion West and West Warren Housing. It is your duty as maintenance technician to ensure that our building looks clean and maintained at all times. You are also responsible for ensuring that any potential hazards are taken care of immediately. As Maintenance Technician you must be physically able to operate a variety of machinery and equipment and able to exert up to 40-50 pounds of force occasionally and up to 25 pounds of force frequently. Maintenance

Technician your requirements ability is to conduct one’s self in a professional manner at all times and be able to speak to co-workers, residents and others with dignity, voice control, and confidence. As, maintenance technician you must be able to respect supervision on all levels and adhere to the policies and procedures of the Council on Aging/Senior Center. Must maintain positive, professional, and respectful relationships with coworkers and supervisor, residents, Council on Aging staff, and vendors. Please upload resume to: (704) 481-7384 lgeter@agingcouncil. org

HELP WANTED. Frame and Trim sub-contractor crew, also, individual carpenter. 704-7358998 or 704-954-9517.

Employment

ELECTRICAL HELPER POSITION. Cleveland Electrical Contractors is seeking to hire full-time electrical helper. Experience is preferred, but not required. Eagerness to learn, ability to work with others, and work under supervision. Seeking someone dependable, with integrity and professionalism. Willing to provide training for someone who is interested in the field of electrical work. Call 704.487.5755 to schedule an interview. clevelandelectrical.nc@gmail.com

NEEDED HANDYMAN OR WOMAN that drives and handles a wheelchair. Also want to buy a used utility vehicle. Call 828-248-2184.

LOCAL CDL DRIVERS NEED-

ED. Home everyday full or part time, 2 years experience, clean driving record, 53’ trailers, excellent pay and benefits. Apply in person at Cyclone Trucking, Inc. Cherryville, NC. 704-5307489, (704) 236-4095

NOW HIRING LANDSCAPERS FOR FULL TIME YEAR ROUND EMPLOYMENT. Must have valid driver’s license and transportation. Over time available. (704) 473-0341

ONE ON ONE CARE, INC. Is hiring for Day Program Activity Coordinator. Includes some transport. Mon- Fri- 7am-3pm Also hiring for 2nd and 3rd shifts in the Residential homes, rotating schedule. Off every other weekend. If interested, apply at 203 Lee St., Shelby, NC 28150

LAUNDROMAT ATTENDANT

PART TIME 10AM-3PM. Keeping the laundromat clean and tidy, including but not limited to mopping floors, cleaning washers and dryers, cleaning tables, cleaning restrooms, and doing wash dry fold for customers who wants this service. The candidate needs to be responsible and require minimum supervision to perform the duties, be prompt, and enjoy working with people. Please apply at www.mountainwashlaundryshelbync.com under “APPLY FOR EMPLOYMENT”. mantendra la lavandería limpia y ordenada, lo que incluye, entre otros, trapear pisos, limpiar lavadoras y secadoras, limpiar mesas, limpiar baños y lavar y secar para los clientes que desean este servicio. El candidato debe ser responsable y requerir una supervisión mínima para desempeñar sus funciones, ser rápido y disfrutar trabajando con personas. Favor solicite en www.mountainwashlaundryshelbync.com bajo “SOLICITUD DE EMPLEO”. Debe tener seguro social o W7 para solicitar. laundryhelp@carolina. rr.com

PART-TIME MINISTER OF MUSIC. Mount Vernon Baptist Church, Forest City, NC is seeking a part-time Minister of Music. Send resume to mountvernonforestcity@ gmail.com or mail to 2676 Hudlow Rd., Forest City, NC 28043 (828) 286-9294 mountvernonforestcity@ gmail.com

FULL-TIME YOUTH PASTOR/ASSOCIATE PASTOR. Mount Vernon Baptist Church, Forest City, NC is seeking a full-time Youth Pastor/Associate Pastor. Send resume to mountvernonforestcity@gmail.com or mail to 2676 Hudlow Rd., Forest City, NC 28043 (828) 2869294 mountvernonforestcity@gmail.com

BUSINESS SERVICES

TREE SERVICE REMOV-

AL. EXPERIENCED COMPANY. DO YOUR HOMEWORK. WE ARE HERE TO HELP YOU BE SAFE IN THE STORM SEASON. OUR SERVICES: TREE REMOVAL, TREE STUMP GRINDING, TREE TOPPING. ELEVATING-FENCE LINE, ROOF LINE, STORM PREVENTION. (704) 6316587 ASTREESERVICECORP920@GMAIL.COM

ERIC MOBILE MECHANIC. I will come to you to repair any car, lawnmower or tractor. Honest & Reliable! (704) 300-2332

D&S LAWN CARE. Call me for all your lawncare needs. Mowing, trimming, mulch, hedge trimming, debris cleanup, flower beds. 828-582-0314.

RETIRED GENERAL CONTRACTOR available for deck repairs and small repairs. Stairs, deck and porch railings, etc. Call Bob 828-476-6058. (828) 476-6058

BUSINESS SERVICES

WILL CLEAN HOUSES. Reasonable rates. Call or text me at 704-419-9016 (704) 4199016

CLEVELAND COUNTY GA-

RAGE DOORS. Summer Tuneup Special, $69.95. We will check all your equipment lube, make sure it’s working correctly. We repair broken doors. Also offering new installations. 704477-9119 or 704-472-9367.

HANDYMAN LAWNCARE.

CHEAPER TODAY THAN YESTERDAY. Cut, Seed, Lawn Aeration, Plant Grass, Bushhogging, Driveway Grading. 704-297-1326, 980-291-2357.

Cash Only.

SHIPMAN’S MASONRY- 48

YEARS EXPERIENCE. Brick, Block & Stone, Outside Fireplaces, Foundations, Underpinnings. “Free Estimates”. 1st Quality Work! (863) 532-1587

For Sale

YARD SALES CLEVELAND COUNTY NEIGHBORHOOD YARD SALE. Sat., June 17th, 7am until. Meadowood, across from YMCA Shelby. 1219 Spring Drive, Shelby, NC 28150

4 FAMILY YARD SALE. 7am-Until at Carlot. We will have Tools, Arts and

FOR SALE

SHANIA TWAIN “QUEEN OF ME” Tour concert tickets for sale. 2 tickets. Venue: PNC Music Center, June 28th. Seats: 02, Row U, Seats 29 & 30, $600 per ticket. 704-466-2414

ITEMS FOR SALE. Winchester 12 Ga.-Model 1300 Definder,

3 MARBLE TOP TABLES. 2 end tables with 2 drawers & 1 coffee table; all Ivory Marble Tops with light solid wood legs. gp2016wm@gmail.com

STEEL BUILDINGS (OPEN OR FULLY ENCLOSED) 14 on Display. 12’ Wide to 40 EVEN 60 Clear Span. “We do Grading, Gravel, Concrete” TURN KEY! J Johnson Sales, 2690 221South, Forest City, NC (828) 245-5895

NEW CAR SHED FOR THE NEW YEAR! Single Car $288 Down from $89 month. Double $395 Down from $123.45 month. J Johnson Sales, 2690 221South, Forest City, NC (828) 245-5895

DAVID’S STUMP GRINDING SERVICE PROFESSIONAL REMOVAL OF ALL STUMPS BIG OR SMALL 20 YRS. EXPERIENCE. OWNER DAVID HOLIDAY. (980) 282-9420 DAVIDHOLIDAY20@GMAIL.COM

SURGE PRESSURE WASHING, INC. House washing starting @$99. surgepwinc.com (704) 284-9292 ED MOBILE MECHANIC. I will come to you to repair any car, lawnmower or tractor. Honest & reliable. (704) 300-2332

AUCTIONS

CHERRYVILLE MINI STOR-

AGE AUCTION. PUBLIC SALE - 11:30AM, June 19th, 2023 at Cherryville & Mulberry Storage, 1001 E Main St., Cherryville, NC. Contents of Units: #39 Crawley for Non-Payment of Storage Rent. (704) 473-7358 andrew.sain@gmail.com

STANLEY MINI STORAGE AUCTION PUBLIC SALE.

10:00AM June 19th Stanley Mini Storage Storage, 3844 Charles Raper Jonas Hwy., Stanley NC. Contents of Units: #33 Black for Non-Payment of Storage Rent. (704) 473-7358 andrew.sain@gmail.com

RUTHERFORD MINI STOR-

AGE

& 25; 9AM-until. Furniture, tractor, antique car, tools, etc. 1681 Bostic Sunshine Highway, Bostic, NC 28018

For Sale

ELECTRIC RECLINING LEATHER COUCH AND LOVESEAT. Reclining head rest and reclining seats. USB ports both couch and loveseat. Thick leather. Color gray. Have receipt. $3,000 firm. 704-466-6370.

TOYOTA SET OF FAC-

TORY TIRES. 2019 Toyota Tacoma Factory Tires, P245/75R16-Hankook, 11,000 miles. Black wheel covers and lugs included. $400. (704) 692-0385 GOLD DREDGES: 2” Proline $2,000. 4” Keene Triple Sluce w/air $3,500. 6” Keene Triple Sluce w/air $5,000. Trailer $1,000. 304-483-5015, 304-483-7658.

COLLECTIBLE 24” KISS DOLLS. 24” posable Kiss Dolls; each plays song from base. gp2016wm@gmail.com

FARMALL SUPER C 1953 Model with Implements. $2500 or Best Offer! 704-5388706 (704) 538-8706

6 FOOT BOX BLADE: 5 shank, brand new. $950. Also plate compactor, $350. 828289-1817. MOVING SALE. COUCH & LOVESEAT- perfect condition, washer & dryer- excellent shape, double headboard & footboard w/mattress boxsprings, desk. 704-472-3262.

USED CAMPER TOPS: BUY/ SALE/TRADE. Various sizes and styles. Keep it dry and safe! 828-980-0788 or 828286-8674. KNOBBY LAST VISITED YOUR HOME. Fun Locally Designed Refrigerator Magnet Don’t Wait! Email for details and to see a pic NC4Ever@ USA.com

4-HANKOOK ALL TERRAIN TRUCK TIRES. 285/70/17 10-PLY WITH 11/32 TREAD. NEVER BEEN OFF ROAD. ROUGHLY 30 THOUSAND MILES TREAD LEFT. ASKING $375.00 COME MAKE OFFER! (704) 718-9122 MOST POPULAR GIFTSSHELBYNCUSA.COM. Visit www.ShelbyNCUSA.com for details and see pictures of the latest Most Popular Gifts NC4Ever@USA.com

ITEMS FOR SALE. Echo Backpack Blower-$125, New Echo Weedeater-$75, and Edge$30. 704-729-6108.

YARD SALES CLEVELAND COUNTY YARD SALE SAT., JUNE 17TH, 2023 FROM 7:00 AM - 12:00 PM. HOUSEHOLD ITEMS, CLOTHES, SHOES, TOYS. 711 LINWOOD ROAD, KINGS MOUNTAIN, NC 28086 POLK’IN AROUND ANTIQUES/COLLECTIBLES. Booths are available for rent. Mon-Sat., 10 am-5 pm. 704312-6113. 4133 Polkville Rd, Shelby, NC 28150

CORNER SHELF. Wood Corner Shelf. $85. Call (704) 4183799 cricketcallierusty@gmail. com

WATER HYACINTHS $4 EACH. MULCH - GRAVELSAND. 704-473-0584 or (704) 477-4636

GLASS DISPLAY CABINETS.

I have two glass display cabinets. Can send picture by phone (704) 300-1818 kim_ hopper@bellsouth.net

WINSTON CIGARETTES ELECTRIC CLOCK Call or text : (704) 300-1818 kim_ hopper@bellsouth.net

WE’VE GOT THE KNIVES &COINS! Jake’s Knives & Coins located at 1008 S. Lafayette St., Shelby. Call 704-6006996 (980) 295-5568 PROMOTE YOUR BUSINESS with Scratch Pads! Press Room Printing. 704-482-2243. (704) 538-5788

TRACTORS, EQUIPMENT, RIDING MOWERS, GARDEN TILLERS, GO-KARTS. Ready to mow. All in excellent condition. Can deliver, 30+ years experience in repair work. 828980-0853, 704-476-9383.

TRAILERS, LAWNMOWER

TRAILERS, Flatbed Trailers, Enclosed Trailers, Horse and Cattle Trailers, Saddlery. Check our prices and quality before you buy. Bridges Riding Equipment. Boiling Springs, NC. 704-434-6389, (704) 473-0867

DISCOUNT APPLIANCES. Refrigerators, washers, dryers and stoves. 704-477-4766. 1205 Earl Road, Shelby, NC. (704) 477-4766

PLANTS FOR SALE. Hosta-over 20 varieties, Daylily, Iris, Yellowbells, Crape Myrtle, Weeping Cherry Trees. 206 Woodburn Drive, Forest City. 828-245-0245.

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