Category Archives: Philanthropy

Alliance focuses on transit choices

Posted on January 30, 2014 by crystalogormanwrites

The Charlotte Observer Lake Norman News (University City News) Thursday, January 30, 2014 Sustain Charlotte launched Transportation Choices Alliance on Jan. 9 at UNC Charlotte City Center’s “Made for Walking” event. Transportation Choices Alliance is an organization that advocates for … Continue reading →

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Whittington: A man of integrity

Posted on February 27, 2012 by crystalogormanwrites

The Charlotte Observer Cabarrus News Sunday, February 26, 2012 Donnie Whittington died Feb. 15, but his legacy lives on through the many lives he has touched during his 55 years working at the Boys & Girls Club of Cabarrus County. … Continue reading →

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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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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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Sewing is the craft that has inspired her entire life

Posted on November 23, 2011 by crystalogormanwrites

The Charlotte Observer South Charlotte News Wednesday, November 23, 2011 To Marcia Young and her family sewing is more than just putting needle to thread. Young, 37, of Callonwood subdivision in Matthews has been sewing since she was 13 years … Continue reading →

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