Category Archives: Philanthropy

Musician performing to help vets with PTSD

The Charlotte Observer City News Moon says music helped him cope with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder He spent almost a year fighting in Iraq Jason Moon will perform at St John Neumann Catholic Church, 8451 Idlewild Road, at 7 p.m. … Continue reading

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YWCA honors Women of Achievement

The Charlotte Observer South Charlotte News Jane McIntyre receives the pioneer award Renee Jarrett receives the community champion award Nakisha Hall receives emerging leader award Renee Jarrett, left, Nakisha Hall and Jane McIntyre were named YWCA’s 2015 Women of Achievement. … Continue reading

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Charlotte photographer stumps for students’ ‘Inked’ exhibition

The Charlotte Observer South Charlotte News Mark Pendergrass hopes to bring light to students’ depictions of tattoo art BY CRYSTAL O’GORMAN Correspondent The hundreds of photographs stored on hard drives waiting to be reviewed mean a great deal to Mark … Continue reading

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SouthPark Rotary rolls forth efforts to support Trips for Kids Charlotte

South Charlotte Weekly Posted by Crystal O’Gorman on June 19, 2015 in News Local organization collects bikes for kids in need Michael Camp, a resident of Cotswold and SouthPark Rotary member, spiked an interest in mountain biking after being introduced … 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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