Important Dates
Save the date: Bales, Helfrich Newsmakers Breakfast Oct. 11
Sept. 29. A Newsmakers Breakfast featuring the Republican and Democratic candidates for NC House District 98, Melinda Bales and Beth Helfrich, will be held Friday Oct. 11 at The Peninsula Club in Cornelius. The cost to attend is $16. RSVP: Call 704-895-1335 Address: 19101 Peninsula Club Drive, Cornelius
Artist showcase Oct. 19 at Bailey’s Glen
Sept. 18. The artists and artisans of Bailey’s Glen and The Forest will hold a Creative Showcase Saturday, Oct. 19, from 10 am to 4 pm at the clubhouse in Bailey’s Glen, 12100 Meetinghouse Dr. More than 30 resident creators will display and sell their work. Reports Kat Martin, the organizer, “Our community is bursting […]
Food Truck Festival is Sunday
Sept. 13. The Rural Hill Food Festival is this Sunday from 10 am to 3 pm. There will be a variety of vendors and free kids activities. Food trucks range from BBQ to desserts. Parking is $5.
National Night out in Davidson is Oct. 1
Sept. 13.. The Davidson National Night Out will be held at the Ada Jenkins Center on Tuesday, Oct. 1 from 5 pm to 7 pm. Because parking is limited; residents are encouraged to walk or ride their bikes to the event which is organized by the Davidson Police Dept.
Chabad of Lake Norman announces High Holiday services, observances
Sept. 10. A year after the Hamas terror attacks in Israel, Lake Norman’s Jews are planning to gather for the High Holidays of Rosh Hashanah – the Jewish New Year – and Yom Kippur – the Day of Atonement. Chabad of Lake Norman is hosting High Holiday services that will feature inspiring sermons, singing, holiday […]
Lake Norman Fine Wines holds inaugural wine tasting
Sept. 9. Lake Norman Fine Wines is holding its inaugural wine tasting event at The Famous Toastery in the Mooresville Commons Thursday, Sept. 26, at 6 pm. The event will feature six exceptional Napa Valley wines from the Hill Family Estate. The curated tasting, led by Adam Arlen, from Orsini Wines, will include pinot noir, […]
Library books fundraiser at Convention Center Nov. 7
Sept. 6. Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Foundation 11th annual Verse & Vino — an evening celebrating great writers, great wine and library supporters—will feature New York Times bestselling authors Emiko Jean, Edward Lee and Jessica Shattuck as well as Oscar-shortlisted producer and debut author Essie Chambers. The evening event celebrates the joy of reading and the […]
Newsmakers Breakfast Sept. 24 features two real estate movers and shakers
Sept. 6. The Newsmakers Breakfast Sept. 24 at The Peninsula Club will feature two leaders in residential real estate as the business faces free-market commission changes, lower interest rates and potentially, lower home prices. The speakers are: —Champ Claris, managing broker at Premier Sotheby’s International in Lake Norman —Gary Scott, president of Allen Tate Companies […]
Film festival in Statesville this weekend
Sept. 4. The Full Bloom Film Festival will bring 80 filmmakers from around the world to downtown Statesville Sept. 5-7. There’s a wide variety of events all weekend, including a screening of Statesville native Ross McElwee’s film “Bright Leaves” followed by a Q&A session. The festival’s grand finale will be a red carpet screening of […]
Be a Riverkeeper: LKN clean-up Oct. 5
Aug. 27. Catawba Riversweep—the annual Lake Norman clean-up day—is Saturday, Oct. 5, from 9 am to noon. The Catawba Riversweep is one day a year when citizens from all over the Catawba-Wateree River Basin come together to clean up on the same day, launching from dozens of sites from Lake James to Lake Wateree. Organizers […]
