Upcoming Deadlines

Dec. 15: Nominations for 2023 Mayor’s Mentoring Alliance Awards. Flier here.

Upcoming Events

Dec. 15: County District 4 Community Update focused on Far East Charlotte, with D4 Commissioner Mark Jerrell, 6:30-8 p.m., Hickory Grove Recreation Center, 6709 Pence Rd.

Dec. 16: Mecklenburg Council of Elders End-of-the-Year Celebration, 6 p.m., free but donations accepted on site at Plaza Road Academy School, 1000 Anderson St. RSVP by e-mail or 704-701-8025. Fliers in English and Spanish.

Dec. 20: “Food and Faith” with Johnson & Wales Professor Dr. Michael Stephens, noon, Covenant Presbyterian Church, 1000 E. Morehead St. Registration and info here.

2023

Jan. 9: Alma Adams’ “State of the District” and ceremonial swearing-in, 7 p.m. Updates on details here.

Jan. 21: Council of Elders Expungement Clinic, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., 1000 Anderson St. Pre-register here.

Feb. 1-March 8: League of Women Voters Civics 101 program. Info here.

Feb. 25: Pride Magazine Awards and “Day Ball” gala, 3:30-7:30 p.m., Westin. Tickets $324.21. Info and tickets here.

April 10-14: Diamond Tours trip with Dr. Blanche Penn and Petronila Clark for Myrtle Beach Show Trip, $675.

Sept. 19-21: Diamond Tours trip with Dr. Blanche Penn and Petronila Clark for Pigeon Forge and Smoky Mountains Show Trip, $395.

Nov. 27-Dec. 1: Diamond Tours trip with Dr. Blanche Penn and Petronila Clark for The Ark Encounter and Creation Museum near Cincinnati.

Candidates & Elected Officials

Alma Adams 12-7 12-8 12-12

Joyce Waddell 12-12

Nonprofits & Governments

Council for Children’s Rights 12-9

Dirt Road PAC 12-8 12-13

Goodwil Industries 12-12 12-13

Mayor’s Mentoring Alliance 12-8

NC Administrative Office of the Courts 12-9

New Rural Project 12-9