Category Archives: Events and Galas

Celebrations share Latino cultures

Charlotte Observer South Charlotte Latino group hosts Bolivia’s Independence Day celebration at Mama’s Coffee House Aug. 29 Previously hosted celebrations for Colombia, Argentina, Venezuela, Peru A group of seven Latinos from diverse professional backgrounds and nationalities have been hosting cultural … Continue reading

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Weddington firefighters to make statement with Declaration

The Charlotte Observer Crystal O’Gorman July 04, 2015 1942 lithographic replica of the Declaration of Independence on view The Providence Volunteer Fire Department is hosting a monthlong public viewing of a replica of the Declaration of Independence. A special viewing … Continue reading

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SonFest returning to St. John Neumann

Matthews – Mint Hill Weekly Posted by Crystal O’Gorman on June 19, 2015 in News Annual carnival-style festival predicted to attract thousands Father Patrick Hoare of St. John Neumann Catholic Church had aspirations five years ago to create an annual … Continue reading

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Mint Hill pageant queens collect supplies for children’s home

Matthews – Mint Hill Weekly Posted by Crystal O’Gorman on June 19, 2015 in News Drive collects more than 250 items for Rockwell-based organization MINT HILL – For Julie Shillingburg, director of The Miss Mint Hill Scholarship Pageant, community service … Continue reading

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Teen collects ‘buddies’ for kids in need

Matthews – Mint Hill Weekly Posted by Crystal O’Gorman on June 19, 2015 in News Emily Sharpe still has a handmade pink fleece blanket with little ducks on it that a woman from her church gave her 10 years ago, … Continue reading

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