My School Rocks! Magazine Southern Cooking Contest For Kids (ages 8-13). Enter your favorite Mac N' Cheese recipe for a chance to win prizes valued at $250 and be recognized at the Find Your Center Annual BBQ Festival on September 11, 2010, Charlotte NC!
The Find Your Center and the My School Rocks Southern Cooking Contest for Kids is the annual recipe contests and cook-off of the area’s best amateur cooks. Contestants enter their original recipe with the story of what makes it special.
For more information go to http://www.findyourcenter.com/things-to-do/event/1593/southern-cooking-competition/
CHARLOTTE – (March 30, 2010) – Nascar won’t be the only thing with horsepower in Charlotte this Spring. On Tuesday, May 4, Charlotte will experience what 3 million people in Europe, Canada, and other U.S. cities including Washington D.C., Chicago, Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Boston, Atlanta, Miami and most recently Tampa have enjoyed.
A sensational hit around the world, this stunning and incredible production offers a theatrical experience that is totally unique, combining amazing special effects,acrobatics, jazz and modern dance, puppetry, dazzling aluminum costumes and lighting. This show is certain to be a delight to audiences of all ages, and a highlight of your season!!
CHARLOTTE, NC –The main stage for First Night Kids is moving under cover this Thursday at 7:00pm, to the McGlohon Theatre at Spirit Square. The forecast is for rain on New Year’s Eve, but that will not put a damper on any First Night Kids activities. All are now indoors, including our final countdown and all stage activities starting at 7:00pm.
"All You Want for Christmas" December 12-13, 2009 Ovens Auditorium -- Charlotte, NC Artistic Director David Tang to feature all-time favorite Christmas songs and carols in new show!
Do you recall, the most famous Reindeer of all? It could be you!
During the holiday season, Lite102.9 is teaming up with Children’s Miracle Network to launch the 9th Annual Reindeer Raiders of the Lost Change. Reindeer Raiders is an easy and fun way to collect spare change and loose bills from friends, family, classmates and teachers. During the past five years, Reindeer Raiders have collectively raised over $40,000. Every penny collected goes to Children’s Miracle Network.
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In 1996, two Charlotte families joined forces to raise funds on behalf of their children, both of whom were treated for brain tumors at Carolinas Medical Center. The Harris and Silverman families founded the Hopebuilders 5K Run/Walk, and over the next 10 years - through the generous support of friends, corporate sponsors, runners and volunteers - raised over $1.5 million for brain tumor research in North Carolina. In 2005, the two families decided to concentrate their efforts a little closer to home, and they expanded the vision of Hopebuilders to benefit the new Levine Children’s Hospital.
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