Charlotte Chamber of Commerce recognizes excellence in the community

Posted by Travis Silvas | Jan 31, 2014 | Communities |

The Charlotte Chamber of Commerce recognized one organization and two individuals with the 2013 Community Excellence Award. This award is given annually to an individual or organization that has demonstrated a strong commitment...

Chamber of Commerce President’s Award given to Doug and Nola Buck

Posted by Travis Silvas | Jan 31, 2014 | Communities |

Their involvement in the Charlotte community extends much farther than their downtown store, The...

Ann Garvey honored with Essence of E Award

Posted by Travis Silvas | Jan 31, 2014 | Communities |

To say Ann Garvey was surprised to receive the Charlotte Chamber of Commerce’s 2013 Essence of E...

Power of generosity best demonstrated when many come together

Posted by Travis Silvas | Jan 31, 2014 | Communities |

There are many reasons to attend the 3rd Annual John Gaedert Generosity Celebration, Friday, Feb. 7. First and foremost, proceeds from the event benefit the Charlotte Generosity Fund, which was established as a result of the...

Local youth ‘Crash the Crosswalk’ to identify potential programs

Posted by Travis Silvas | Jan 31, 2014 | Communities |

Despite heavy snow and wind chills in the negative 20-degree range, local students dropped in Monday, Jan. 27 to get the first look at the new Crosswalk Teen Center in Charlotte. The event, Crash the Crosswalk, was as much about...

Month: January 2014