Category Archives: Events and Galas

Program turns page on summer reading at Sedgefield

The Charlotte Observer South Charlotte News (North) Wednesday, June 18, 2014 Laurie Martin, owner of Simplicity Organizers, reads aloud as 458 pre-kindergarten through fifth-grade students sit legs-crossed and absorbed by “I Can Read With My Eyes Shut!” by Dr. Seuss. … Continue reading

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Gastonia twins turn Christian hip-hop into musical

The Charlotte Observer Gaston/Catawba News Saturday, May 29, 2014 Angela Houser and Tangela Brown continue to evolve their storytelling talent from singing to also performing their life’s greatest lessons. The Gastonia twins, known as the Dream Team Queens, have been … Continue reading

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UNC Charlotte students discuss legal disparities for Latinos

The Charlotte Observer Lake Norman News (University City News) Friday, May 02, 2014 At the first Spanish legal panel at UNC Charlotte’s College of Education on April 24, four panelists encouraged UNCC’s Spanish for Law Enforcement students to work in local law … Continue reading

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South Charlotte’s Wag and Wine fundraiser returns for second year

The Charlotte Observer South Charlotte and Pets Saturday, April 26, 2014 Animals First Rescue of the Carolinas will host its second Wag and Wine fundraiser and adoption event at Cru Wine Shop in Ballantyne, off Johnston Road. The event will … Continue reading

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Summit at UNCC presents research on issues for women and girls in Mecklenburg County

The Charlotte Observer Lake Norman News (University City News) Friday, April 18, 2014 In her keynote address at the Women + Girls Research Alliance’s 2014 Summit on April 11, former U.S. Sen. Olympia Snowe urged women to band together to create … Continue reading

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