Category Archives: Non-profit
Collins Cleaners supports breast cancer awareness month
October is National Breast Cancer Awareness month, and Collins Cleaners in Mint Hill is doing their part. For the month of October, Collins Cleaners is running a comforter special, offering half price to clean comforters and donating five dollars of … Continue reading
Hospital sets 2016 as date of completion
At Thursday night’s commissioner meeting, Presbyterian Hospital Matthews president Roland Bibeau gave an overview of what the hospital currently offers the residents of Mint Hill and the status of the Presbyterian Hospital to be built at I485 and Albemarle Road. … Continue reading
Bi-Lo car show raises $1,300
[simple_slideshow] The Bi-Lo car show last Saturday was a success, raising 1,300 dollars for the Lions Club. Vendors donated prizes like grills, coolers, and a tent, which were auctioned off. The car show was broken up into classes. Roger Kerns … Continue reading
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Tagged Bi-lo, car show, Mint Hill Lions Club
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Adoption in the Carolinas
Adoption in the Carolinas is being made easier with the help of Gift of Adoption, a national non-profit organization headquartered in Chicago and dedicated to providing financial assistance for domestic and international adoptions. Charlotte is the new headquarters for Gift … Continue reading
Mint Hill Planning Board meets
The Planning Board met Monday at the Town Hall to approve the minutes of the March 22 meeting and to discuss and recommend the rezoning request filed by Sullivan, Burd and Roupas, LLC. The dentists are asking to construct a … Continue reading
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Tagged Burd and Roupas, LLC, mint hill planning board, Sullivan, town of mint hill
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Reaching Uganda
Volunteering takes many forms. It has diverse motivations and creates different results. In all respects volunteering makes a difference. Mint Hill is a town of volunteers making good change in the world around them locally, nationally, and internationally, with individuals … Continue reading
Posted in Arts, Featured Posts, Good deeds, Non-profit
Tagged Northeast Middle School, Uganda
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Local church gives away gas
New Beginnings Community Church gave away gas for 334 cars on Good Friday. Cars lined up on Idlewild Road and Margaret Wallace Road for $15 in gas at the corner Sonoco. In all, the church spent $5160 in gas. It … Continue reading
Armed Forces Museum & Archives of the Carolinas votes for new board members
The Armed Forces Museum & Archives of the Carolinas have a new set of board members. The group voted last month at its regular meeting at the Mint Hill Town Hall. The museum and archive will be constructed next to the … Continue reading
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Bright Blessings will be featured on NBC’s Today Show Wednesday
A producer with NBC’s TODAY Show has confirmed that a special segment about local nonprofit, Bright Blessings, is scheduled to air next Wednesday, July 13, during the 10 am hour of the TODAY Show. This past February, a TODAY team … Continue reading
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New West Union County Rotary Club president installed
Chad Hannon was named the Union West Rotary Club Chad president for the coming year. “I joined Rotary back in 2009 with hopes of being able to contribute to our community,” he said. “I am looking forward to the next … Continue reading
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IBM employees volunteer at Blessed Assurance
Blessed Assurance Adult Day Care participated in IBM’s celebration of 100 years as a company on June 11 and 15. More than 75 employees from IBM in Charlotte contributed at 26 area non-profits in the region. As a part of … Continue reading
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Bright Blessings offers new program to help homeless children
Bright Blessings, a local non-profit with programs that aid homeless children and their families, announced a unique opportunity for summer visitors to show their support—with a personal touch. The organization, which was started by Mint Hill residents Amy and … Continue reading
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Korean Appreciation Day in Mint Hill draws more than 300
The organizers of the new North Carolina Korean War Veterans Memorial in Mint Hill held a Korean Appreciation Day at the Park on Fairview Sunday. More than 300 tuned out for the event which was an appreciation for the Korean … Continue reading
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