Events
Mooresville to host Race City Festival
April 28. The Mooresville-South Iredell Chamber of Commerce will host the 33rd annual Race City Festival May 14 in downtown Mooresville. The only outdoor street fair in our area, the family-friendly event will feature live entertainment, 200 vendor booths, a food court, beer garden, arts, crafts, antiques, business displays, local mascots and NASCAR racing displays. Downtown […]
Register for Lake Norman Chamber business expo
April 28. The Lake Norman Chamber of Commerce has opened general registration for its 2016 Business Expo, the region’s largest business trade show. The event will be held 11 a.m.-5 p.m. June 2 at Belk Arena at Davidson College. Exhibitor booths are $250-$450. Booths for nonprofit organizations are $80. Register at the Lake Norman Chamber of […]
Lake Norman Chamber celebrates Small Business Week
April 26. The Towns of Huntersville, Davidson, and Cornelius have joined with the Lake Norman Chamber of Commerce in celebrating the contribution of small business to the Lake Norman regional economy during Small Business Week, May 1-7. Each of the three towns has issued proclamations citing the contributions of the Lake Norman Chamber, Lake Norman […]
Uwharrie annual meeting May 10
Uwharrie Capital, parent company of Uwharrie Bank and Uwharrie Investment Advisors, will hold its annual meeting Tuesday, May 10, at the Stanly County AgriCivic Center in Albemarle. Dinner and fellowship will begin at 4:30 pm. Shareholders are invited to the business meeting at 6 pm.
Democratic candidates’ forum May 6
The Democrats of North Mecklenburg and the Mecklenburg County Democratic Party will host a forum with 12th Congressional District Democratic candidates 7-8:30 p.m. May 6 at Cornelius Town Hall. This is an opportunity to meet and ask questions of the candidates who seek to represent North Mecklenburg County in the newly-drawn 12th Congressional District prior […]
Free OT presentation at Cabarrus College of Health Sciences
April 21. Occupational therapy assistant students at Cabarrus College of Health Sciences will present information and pamphlets on the profession at a free presentation April 28. Topics include using adaptive equipment, reducing fall risk, strengthening your hands, technology in OT, and health and wellness promotion. Presenters will answer questions and engage the audience in discussion about the […]
Luncheon kicks off Small Business Week
April 19. The Lake Norman Chamber of Commerce will host a small businesses luncheon at The Peninsula Club during Small Business Week. The “Lunch and Launch” will feature keynote speaker Greg Wessling, retired senior vice president of store operations for Lowe’s Companies, Inc. In his presentation, “From Lumber Yard to National Powerhouse: Lowe’s Secrets to Success,” […]
Businesswomen’s conference coming to Cabarrus
April 15. The Cabarrus Chamber of Commerce presents the 2nd Annual Women in Business Conference on April 29. Keynote speakers are Denise Ryan of Motivation by Chocolate and Jennifer Parsley of AIM Tours and the Concord City Council. The will also include a panel discussion with Angie Brown of Great Wolf Lodge, Louise Mack of Prosperity […]
LKN Chamber program looks at cancer cluster in Huntersville
April 14. Lake Norman Chamber President Bill Russell acknowledged this month at a Huntersville Town Board Meeting that the concerns regarding ocular melanoma cases linked to the Hopewell High School area have now impacted his life and that of the chamber of commerce. Russell said close friends have lost family members related to the rare eye […]
Town hall meetings focus on HB2
April 14. The first of a series of town hall meetings across the state focused on the repeal of House Bill 2 will be held at 7 p.m. today at Le Meridien in Charlotte. Led by advocacy group TurnOUT! North Carolina, the meeting will include speakers Mayor Jennifer Roberts, Council Member Al Austin, Human Rights Campaign […]
