Daily Archives: December 18, 2012
2012 Shriner Bowl stars local players
The 2012 Shrine Bowl of the Carolinas was played last Saturday, December 15, and featured some local football players on the North Carolina team. This year’s game was the 76th anniversary, and after each player touched “The Rock” of the … Continue reading
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Tagged 2012 Shrine Bowl, Football, Mint Hill, Shriners Bowl
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Christmas cheer for all to hear
For the fourth year in a row, one neighborhood in Mint Hill is again bringing Christmas cheer to its residents in a free event called Neighborhood Noel. JAMin. (Jeff Andler Ministries) Christmas Singers, a group of 10 voices, will present … Continue reading
Independence Students land summer internships
This year, 26 Independence High School students will get a head start in the working world. They have been chosen to participate in the Mayor’s Youth Employment Program, an initiative by the Charlotte mayor’s office to provide local high school … Continue reading
Two Patriot wrestlers are champions at county tourney
By Frank Smithwick Sports Writer frank@minthilltimes.com Eighteen schools participated in the two-day Al Kessie Mecklenburg County Wrestling Tournament held at Olympic High School this past weekend. The tournament is named after a former coach and athletic director in CMS who … Continue reading
A player, a teacher, and a flyer: Bill Hanna
He was born in Louisville, Ky., the only place his father could find textile work during the Great Depression. After living there for only one year, the family made their way back to North Carolina, living in 36 different addresses … Continue reading
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