A pair of eaglets born at Carolina Raptor Center at the beginning of March are growing rapidly with the help of mom and dad, resident eagles Savannah and Derek. Read an update on the babies on our Pets & Animals page.
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Newborn eaglets thriving at Raptor Center
Posted on 30 March 2011.
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Davidson Community Players’ director search narrows
Posted on 25 March 2011.
Davidson Community Players has begun interviewing candidates and hopes to have a new executive director in place as early as next month, the theater group’s interim director says. Read the full story
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Lions seek sponsors for Knox golf tourney
Posted on 23 March 2011.
Lions clubs of Cornelius, Davidson and Huntersville are seeking players and sponsors for the annual Russell B. Knox Golf Tournament to be held Monday, April 18, at River Run Country Club in Davidson. Read the full story
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Women forge ties, talk leadership at campus conference
Posted on 21 March 2011.
Laeta Kalogridis, a 1987 Davidson grad and Hollywood producer, was keynote speaker Friday at the 2011 Women's Leadership Conference at Davidson College. (Bill Giduz/DavidsonNews.net)
More than 60 students and community members gathered on the Davidson College campus this weekend for the 2011 Women’s Leadership Conference, a series of speeches and breakout sessions promoting inter-generational dialogue among local women. The event included a keynote speech Friday night by film producer and 1987 Davidson grad Laeta Kalogridis as well as Saturday sessions on various topics.
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Library patio unveiling, book sale planned on Town Day
Posted on 21 March 2011.
J'Nell Bryson's design for a new patio in front of the Davidson branch library.
On Town Day, May 7, Davidson’s library task force will unveil a new patio built with bricks honoring the hundreds of local residents who donated to the task force’s fund-raising campaign this past winter. Meanwhile, Town Day also will be the venue for the library’s annual fund-raising book sale, and organizers are seeking donations of books and media for the sale.
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LKN Kiwanis Club flips flapjacks to raise funds
Posted on 10 March 2011.
Money to benefit Ada Jenkins
Lake Norman Kiwanis Club volunteers invite community members next Saturday to enjoy food, fellowship and entertainment while raising money for the Ada Jenkins Center.
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At dinner, new Davidson Rotary celebrates its charter
Posted on 08 March 2011.
Davidson Rotary members posted at the club's charter dinner. (Bill Giduz photo)
The new Rotary Club of Davidson celebrated its Charter Event on Thursday, March 3, in the Lilly Gallery on the campus of Davidson College.
Nearly 100 Rotarians and guests were in attendance to celebrate this momentous occasion. Club President Natisha Rivera-Patrick welcomed the group, speaking about the “power of one and how collectively as Rotarians we can make an impact locally and abroad.” Read the full story
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Angels of ’97 marks 15 years with a 5K
Posted on 08 March 2011.
Annual spaghetti dinner to follow
By CHRISTINA RITCHIE ROGERS
CorneliusNews.net
Local nonprofit group Angels of ’97 has added a new item to its annual spaghetti dinner menu: a 5K run.
The group, founded in memory of North Meck will host its 15th dinner and the inaugural 5K run on Saturday, March, 19. Also planned is a shorter “Fun Run” for children and families, around the North Mecklenburg High School track.
Five students from the North Mecklenburg High School class of 1997 died during their high school years, prompting community members Charles Guignard, Jane Bolton and Sherry Harkey to found the 501(c)3 nonprofit in their memory. The group raises funds to support area high school students as they pursue higher education. Read the full story
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