Tonya Rivens announced that events marking Martin Luther King Jr. Day would be held Jan. 20 in Davidson at 10 a.m., Cornelius at noon and Huntersville at 3 p.m.
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Thomas Moore encouraged attention to Thursday’s state funeral for former President Jimmy Carter, who helped build Habitat houses in Charlotte and committed his post-presidency to fighting tropical diseases and ameliorating global poverty.

Upcoming Events

March 31-April 2: Diamond Tours trip with Dr. Blanche Penn and Petronila Clark to Charleston, $480.

June 2-7: Diamond Tours trip with Dr. Blanche Penn and Petronila Clark to Biloxi & New Orleans, $770.

Aug. 25-28: Diamond Tours trip with Dr. Blanche Penn and Petronila Clark to Myrtle Beach, $630.

Sept. 16-18: Diamond Tours trip with Dr. Blanche Penn and Petronila Clark to Pigeon Forge and Smoky Mountains Show Trip., $469.

Oct. 10-13: Diamond Tours trip with Dr. Blanche Penn and Petronila Clark to Washington, D.C., $599.

Dec. 8-12: Diamond Tours trip with Dr. Blanche Penn and Petronila Clark to Lancaster Show Trip & the Dutch Country, $775.

Candidates, Elected Officials, Etc.

Alma Adams 12-29

Governments, Nonprofits, etc.

CharMeck Chronicle 1-1

Council for Children’s Rights 1-1

Goodwill Industries 12-31 1-7

NC Administrative Office of the Courts 1-7

Obama Foundation 1-7

Pride Magazine 1-3

Organizations’ Event Calendars

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Alpha Lambda Omega Chapter

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Charlotte Alumnae Chapter

Gantt Center

League of Women Voters

Women’s Business Center of Charlotte

U.S. Congress office hours

12th District – Alma Adams

Main office: Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m, 10815 David Taylor Dr, Suite 100

1st & 3rd Tuesdays, 9 a.m.-noon, North Meck Regional Library

1st & 3rd Wednesdays, 9 a.m.-noon, Cabarrus County Govt. Center

2nd & 4th Thursdays, 1-4 p.m., North Meck Regional Library

14th District – Tim Moore

8th District – Mark Harris