Monthly Archives: December 2008
QG teachers finalists for awards
[singlepic=484,320,240,,left]It’s a common fact that an exceptional teacher can impact a child for a lifetime. In an effort to recognize its exceptional teachers, charter school operator, National Heritage Academies (NHA), established the NHA Excellence in Teaching Award. The award is … Continue reading
Mint Hill beauty queen to appear on reality show
[singlepic=472,320,240,,center] Amber Olive, a 10-year-old student at Lebanon Elementary School, recently participated in a new reality TV series called “Little Miss Perfect” on the WeTV network. (The Mint Hill Times profiled Amber in the October 16 edition of the paper.) … Continue reading
Ashe Plantation’s Xmas party for a cause
[singlepic=471,320,240,,center] Sharon Decker and families at Ashe Plantation held their annual Christmas party last week. The neighborhood raised funds to help several needy families for the holidays. Mint Hill Fire Department made the trip out to the neighborhood and brought … Continue reading
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Town hosts breakfast for staff
The town hosted its annual breakfast for staff at Jimmie’s this morning. Commissioners and other board members also attended. Dana Clukey and Margie Nichols took the photos. [slideshow=50]
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Blessed Assurance needs your help
Blessed Assurance Adult Day and Health Care Center began its 10th year of service in July 2008 and has served meals, ministered medication, provided bathing services and fostered the personal independence of 1000s of senior and special needs adults. Consequently, … Continue reading
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Mint Hill Chargers back-to-back national champs!
[singlepic=432,320,240,,center] The Mint Hill Chargers are National Champs again! On Friday they defeated the Monroe (CT) Lions 20-8 in Orlando Florida. It was the culmination of what was a tough week as the team traveled to Orlando last Saturday and … Continue reading
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Advertise in the holiday issue of the Mint Hill Times
We’re thankful for you and your continued support of The Mint Hill Times. We are having a special holiday page on December 24 to give you the opportunity to wish your customers Happy Holidays. Call Michelle at 704-957-9158
CMS to sell surplus property online
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools is going high-tech to sell surplus property. The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education approved at its Dec. 9 meeting a proposal to sell refrigerators, stoves, bookcases and desks through GovDeals, an online auction service.
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Armed robbery in Mint Hill last night
View Larger Map From the Mint Hill police: On Friday, December 12, 2008 at around 10 pm, Mint Hill Police Officers responded to Tienda El Amigo located at 4709, Suite 112, Margaret Wallace Road in reference to an armed robbery. … Continue reading
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Mint Hill Lions send care package to 220 marines
[singlepic=418,320,240,,center] The Mint Hill Lions Club raised more than $400 to send a care package to 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Division stationed in Afghanistan. They are based in Camp Lejeune, N.C. Bob Mann, a Korean War veteran, spearheaded the effort … Continue reading
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M.H. Dentistry hosts open house
[singlepic=415,320,240,,center]Mint Hill Dentistry hosted an open house and Chamber of Commerce Business Before Hours this week.
Myrick says no to auto bailout
From Myrick’s Washington, DC office: (Washington, DC) – US Representative Sue Myrick (NC-09) voted no today on the proposed financial[singlepic=414,270,190,,right] bailout for the automotive industry. The bill, H.R. 7321, provides up to $14 billion in loans to US automakers. It … Continue reading
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Mint Hill library manager announced
The Mint Hill library has a new manager. PLCMC announced today David Sniffin will take the helm of the library December 29.
Posted in Arts, Mecklenburg County, Non-profit
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