Sheila Peltzer sent in an announcement that the National Parents Organization has organized an e-mail campaign through which citizens can tell their individual legislators to be prepared to hear more about “The Year of Shared Parenting.”

Upcoming Events

Jan. 26: League of Women Voters on CMS revised comprehensive plan, 6:30-8 p.m., in-person and virtual. Details here.

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

Feb. 11: For The Struggle benefit gala, tickets $85, 6-10 p.m., Oasis Shriners, 604 Doug Mayes Place.

Feb. 15: “Government: Who Does What?” free, 5:30 pm. resource fair, 6:30-8 p.m. community engagement, free, Reeder Memorial Baptist Church, 3725 Beatties Ford Rd.

Feb. 20: Mecklenburg Democratic Party Awards event, 9-11 a.m., SMS Catering, 1764 Norland Rd. Details to come.

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

March 17-19: Profound Gentlemen Community Impacrt Assembly. More here.

March 25: Health & Community Affair, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Vendor registration due March 1 here.

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

May 19: Urban League Whitney M. Young, Jr. Awards. Details to come.

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

Natasha Marcus 1-20

Joyce Waddell 1-24

Governments & Nonprofits

Dirt Road PAC 1-18 1-19 1-20 1-21 1-22 1-23

Goodwill Industries 1-23 1-24

Knight Foundation 1-23

NC Administrative Office of the Courts 1-18 1-19

New Rural Project 1-20

Profound Gentlemen 1-20