Category Archives: Charlotte Observer

Gain freedom by saving money

Posted on February 16, 2012 by crystalogormanwrites

The Charlotte Observer South Charlotte News Wednesday, February 15, 2012 Alliance Credit Counseling, a non-profit organization located in Ballantyne, launches its Saves Week from Feb. 19-26 through its community outreach program, CharlotteSaves. CharlotteSaves is a local savings and financial advocacy … Continue reading →

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Weight loss journey includes advocacy

Posted on February 16, 2012 by crystalogormanwrites

The Charlotte Observer South Charlotte News Wednesday, February 15, 2012 Sometimes your biggest challenge becomes your greatest gift. This has been the experience for Stacy Cacciatore and her journey toward a healthier life. Cacciatore, a 33-year-old corporate communications manager and … Continue reading →

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Donnie Whittington: A Man of Integrity

Posted on February 12, 2012 by crystalogormanwrites

The Charlotte Observer Cabarrus News February 2012 Donnie Whittington passed away on February 15, 2012, but his legacy lives on through the many lives he has touched during his 55 years working at the Boys and Girls Club of Cabarrus … Continue reading →

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Foreign exchange can grow extended family

Posted on February 10, 2012 by crystalogormanwrites

The Charlotte Observer South Charlotte News Wednesday, February 08, 2012 Ever thought about opening your home to someone from another country? Teri Kirkpatrick has hosted 10 au pairs and one foreign-exchange student. From 1994 to 2001, she has hosted female … Continue reading →

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Singer to get a second shot at the Apollo

Posted on February 6, 2012 by crystalogormanwrites

The Charlotte Observer Lake Norman News (University City News) Sunday, February 05, 2012 On New Year’s Day 2011, Brandie Drumwright performed in her first singing competition, an event called “It’s Your Time” in Rocky Mount, hosted by Joe Gray, stage … Continue reading →

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