Mary Johnson offered copies of material from Rep. Alma Adams’s July 10 town hall on health care.
Natheley McElrath announced a yard sale and fish fry fundraiser for Blanche Penn’s school board District 3 campaign on Saturday, July 29 from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Details here.
Jackie Edwards Walton announced that Gerald Baucom’s Campus Connections will hold a Dean’s Event for students and parents to explore the programs and scholarship opportunities at HBCUs, on Saturday, July 22 from 9 a.m.-noon at Mount Carmel Baptist Church, 7237 Tuckaseegee Rd.
Blanche Penn announced that the Silver Fox Cheerleaders organization had obtained its 501(c)(3) tax exempt status.
J’Tanya Adams announced that she would file Tuesday for election to City Council District 2 based on her “proven record of deliverables.” She also announced a collaboration with the city to bring to Charlotte the ConnectHome Nation program to assist families in HUD-assisted housing get connected to the Internet.
Braxton Winston announced that he would file for City Council at-large on Wednesday, July 19 at 3:30 p.m.
Carlenia Ivory announced a ribbon-cutting for the Stevenson Apartments at Statesville Road and LaSalle Avenue, named for Forum co-founder Sarah Stevenson, on Aug. 29 immediately following the Forum.
Delores Johnson Hurt sent in an invitation to a free party marking the 273rd birthday of Mass. Gov. Elbridge Gerry, he of the original 1812 “gerrymandering” of election districts, on Saturday, July 22 from 1:30-3:30 p.m. at the League of Women Voters’ office, 1817 Central Ave. Info: 704-623-2495.
Eric Erickson sent in an invitation to a fund-raiser for his City Council District 2 campaign on Thursday, July 27 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at The House of LeMond, 116 W. 4th St. Details here.
Jason Terrell sent in the July 14 Profound Gentlemen newsletter.
Henry Rock sent in a link to CityStartuLabs opportunities for mentoring.
Dimple Ajmera sent in her July 12 newsletter.
Angela Caffee sent in an invitation to Double Oaks Neighbors Night Out on Tuesday, Aug. 1 from 5:30-8:30 p.m. at 2300 Double Oaks Rd. Details here.
Larken Egleston and Justin Harlow sent in the list of municipal primary endorsements by the Black Political Caucus.
Dena Diorio sent in her July 17 Board Bulletin.
Kim Roseboro sent in an announcement of a free event for high school juniors and seniors with tips on testing, scholarship applications and preparing for college, to be held Saturday, July 29 from 10:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. at Naomi Drenan Recreation Center, 750 Beal St. Details here.