Mayor Jeff Tarte will officially launch his campaign for NC Senate District 41 10 am Feb. 15 am in front of the Veterans Monument at Rotary Plaza, adjacent to Town Hall.
Miles Avery Autism Awareness Classic
Members of the Lake Norman YMCA Y-Angels gymnastics team competed in Asheville at the "Miles Avery Autism Awareness Classic." Level 7 team members won second place as a team. Pictured are, left to right, Cassie Shue, 11; Emma Yeakley, 12; and Nicole Yeakley, 12. Their coach is Michelle Ingham.
Jan. 24 John Bradford, the owner of Park Avenue Properties in Cornelius, has been named business person of the year by the Lake Norman Chamber of Commerce.
Bradford, who is also a member of the town board in Cornelius, received the award at the chamber’s annual dinner last week. Matthew Hayes, principal at North Mecklenburg High School, received the Duke Energy Citizenship and Service Award , while David F. Peete, the principal planner for Huntersville, was named volunteer of the Year.
Cornelius Police have arrested Vigi Marcus Stinson and charged him with assault to inflict serious bodily injury after a particularly violent domestic dispute at the Cornelius Garden Apartments at 19516 Smith Circle. The suspect is currently at the Mecklenburg County Jail and being held on a $75,000 bond. Both the suspect and the victim were transported to the hospital for injuries.
Storage is no longer limited to closets and steel filing cabinets. Designers have teamed up to invent creative storage solutions that look great while remaining functional.
Storage ottomans, for example, come in all sorts of sizes, shapes, and colors. A large ottoman can replace the traditional cocktail table for you to kick up your feet
Arrests, citations and accidents July 15-18, 2010, as reported by the Cornelius Police Department.
Reid, Ronnie Lewis (B M, 48) Charge of Trespass -- 2nd Degree, at 19733 Statesville Rd, Cornelius, on 07/15/2010.
Warlick, Steve Allen (W M, 47) Charge of Assault On A Female, at 19623 Center St, Cornelius, on 07/15/2010.
Goode, Otis La`keith Jabor (B M, 26) Charge of Larceny - All Other, at 19438 Smith Cir, Cornelius, on 07/15/2010.
Perry, Brandon Ray (W M, 20) Charge of Larceny - All Other, at 19501 Statesville Rd, Cornelius, on 07/15/2010.
Boyer, Mark Russell (W M, 61) Charge of D W I - Alcohol, at 10030 Gilead Rd, Huntersville, on 07/16/2010.
Lewis, Martin Lee (B M, 17) Charge of Communicate Threats, at 19331 Meridian St, Cornelius, on 07/16/2010.
Fregosi, John Daniel (W M, 16) Charge of Impaired Driving D W I, at 19407 Meta Rd, Cornelius, on 07/18/2010.
Rodriguez, Danny (H M, 44) Citation of Expired Tag, at 20655 Catawba Ave/holiday Ln, Cornelius, on 07/15/2010.
Buck, Anthony Dwayne (W M, 40) Citation of Expired Tag, at 20479 West Catawba Ave/s I-77 Hwy, Cornelius, on 07/15/2010.
Page, Herta E. (W F, 59) Citation of Expired Tag, at 17999 Statesville Rd/bailey Rd, Cornelius, on 07/16/2010.
Bren, Chelsea Marie (W F, 23) Citation of Expired Tag, at 19799 Liverpool Pky/west Catawba Ave, Cornelius, on 07/16/2010.
Ihanyan, Theresa Ann Hardy (W F, 47) Citation of Expired Tag, at 19399 West Catawba Ave/jetton Rd, Cornelius, on 07/16/2010.
Young, Cynthia Ruth (W F, 44) Citation of No Financial Responsibility, at 20011 West Catawba Ave/one Norman Blvd, Cornelius, on 07/16/2010.
Eaton, Philip Irwin (W M, 73) Citation of Speeding, at 17321 Jetton Rd/john Connor Rd, Cornelius, on 07/16/2010.
Le, Mark Tuan (A M, 51) Citation of Speeding, at 17321 Jetton Rd/john Connor Rd, Cornelius, on 07/16/2010.
Hansen, Alice Ann (W F, 47) Citation of Speeding, at 17321 Jetton Rd/john Connor Rd, Cornelius, on 07/16/2010.
Nye, Lisa Ann (W F, 31) Citation of Speeding, at 18999 West Catawba Ave/h M Junker Dr, Cornelius, on 07/16/2010.
Tulaskar, Nikhil Ajit (I M, 28) Citation of Stop Sign Violation, at 7999 Dunmore Dr/kenton Dr, Cornelius, on 07/16/2010.
Boyer, Mark Russell (W M, 61) Citation of D W I - Alcohol, at 9351 Westmoreland Rd/statesville Rd, Cornelius, on 07/16/2010.
Hwing, Y Krong (A M, 23) Citation of Without Having Registered The Vehicle, at 9777 Bailey Rd/peachmont Dr, Cornelius, on 07/17/2010.
Luze, Stacy (W F, 32) Citation of Turn-improper, at 16700 West Catawba Ave/sam Furr Rd, Huntersville, on 07/17/2010.
Fregosi, John Daniel (W M, 16) Citation of No Operator License, at 19427 Meta Rd/bustle Rd, Cornelius, on 07/18/2010.
Shaw, Caitlin F. (W F, 20) Citation of Speeding, at 18899 West Catawba Ave/nantz Rd, Cornelius, on 07/18/2010.
Fregosi, John Daniel (W M, 16) Citation of D W I - Alcohol, at 19427 Meta Rd/bustle Rd, Cornelius, on 07/18/2010.
Fregosi, John Daniel (W M, 16) Citation of Fail To Give Name And Address, at 19427 Meta Rd/bustle Rd, Cornelius, on 07/18/2010.
Slonneger, John David (W M, 38) Citation of Expired Tag, at 19499 Jetton Rd/west Catawba Ave, Cornelius, on 07/18/2010.
Taylor, Deanna Briann (W F, 19) Citation of Safe Movement Violation, at 17823 Jetton Rd/peninsula Club Dr N, Cornelius, on 07/18/2010.
Burton, Walker Davis (W M, 20) Citation of Failure To Display Current
Approved Inspection Cert., at 21899 Torrence Chapel Rd/torrence Chapel Estate, Cornelius, on 07/18/2010.
Accidents
On 07/15/2010 at 1644, an accident occurred on PVA CLARION INN at LIVERPOOL PKY.. Accident involving: Douglas Ray Treu
On 07/16/2010 at 1735, an accident occurred on WESTMORELAND RD at STATESVILLE RD. Accident involving: Mark Russell Boyer, Lori Bridges Gaston
On 07/16/2010 at 1711, an accident occurred on WEST CATAWBA AVE at WATERVIEW DR. Accident involving: Craig Steven Sides, Lisa Yarbrough Mccarter, Joseph
On 07/16/2010 at 1558, an accident occurred on CATAWBA AVE at HOLIDAY LN. Accident involving: Bayleigh Rochelle Talbot, Shaneta Walker
On 07/16/2010 at 1735, an accident occurred on WESTMORELAND RD at STATESVILLE RD. Accident involving: Mark Russell Boyer
On 07/16/2010 at 1647, an accident occurred on 17111 STATESVILLE RD at CALDWELL COMMONS CIR. Accident involving: Maria Olaya Garcia, James Robert Malugin
On 07/18/2010 at 2054, an accident occurred on CENTER ST at WILLOW ST.
Accident involving: Nicolas Cisneros Romer
On 07/18/2010 at 0308, an accident occurred on META RD at BUSTLE RD.Accident involving: John Daniel Fregosi
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Area Events
Tillis speaks Feb. 13
N.C. Speaker of the House Thom Tillis will be the keynote speaker at the North Mecklenburg Republican Women’s dinner meeting Feb. 13 at NorthStone Club in Huntersville. Men and women are invited. Tillis will give an update on legislation impacting North Carolinians including Voter I.D., redistricting, the Racial Justice Act, the Defense of Marriage Amendment. Info, reservations: nomeckrw@gmail.com. The cost of admission is $20 cash or check, payable at the door. Registration begins at 6 p.m.; buffet, 6:30.
'Ping Pong Ball' Feb. 11
The Hough High School “Ping Pong Ball” Feb. 11 will benefit Special Olympics of Mecklenburg County. The ping pong tournament will be played under neon black lights in the gym. Coinciding with the tournament will be a "Through the Eras" dance with music ranging from 1970s disco to recent hits. The event is open to all area high school students, faculty and parents as well as all Special Olympics NC athletes and family in the area. Dance admission is $5. Refreshments will be available for purchase and event T-shirts will be sold for $12. A few slots remain for those interested in competing in the ping pong tournament. More info: Johnny Piedmonte at 704-287-2750. All proceeds of the event will benefit Special Olympics Mecklenburg County.
Taste of Art
On March 22 from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m., the Community Arts Project hosts its fifth annual Taste of Art fundraising party and art auction at The Fresh Market, 20623 Torrence Chapel Road. A silent auction and raffle will include art and other interesting items. Hors d'oeuvres and wine tastings provided. T ickets are $30 each; call 704-896-8823. Details:
On March 3 from 9 a.m. to noon, the Community Arts Project and PARC offer a free lineup of summer art camps for children ages 4-12, with more than 40 different themes. Kids ages 10-16 can choose from art and ceramic themes. Registration for summer camps will be available; discounts offered. Details: www.corneliuspr.org
Chamber funds Habitat build
The Lake Norman Chamber is teaming up with area businesses to fund and build a new home for a deserving family in Cornelius. Help celebrate with the sponsors 8 am, Feb. 21 at Our Towns Habitat, 20310 N. Main St., Cornelius. More info:tcox@ourtownshabitat.org
Michalski is the owner of Burgundy Moon Spa & Winehouse in Jetton Village, and recently expanded to a larger building and added an Art of Living Fitness (Mind/Body) & Boutique Craft Studio.
Among her passions is tasting and learning about wines from around the world. She is planning a trip to Italy later this year to help in her exploration of the Italian wine market.
The Lake Norman Lucky Cats program is a 501(c)3 non-profit that was started out of necessity. Back in the 1990s Lucky Cats founder Abigail Jennings became aware of a colony of 19 feral cats in the woods behind the then-new Lake Norman Realty building on West Catawba Avenue.
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