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Tarte campaign launch Feb. 15
TARTE

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.

Police Report 

Arrests, citations and accidents Jan. 23-29, 2012 reported by the Cornelius Police Department.
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Cornelius Elementary news

Feb. 3 - Cougar Paw Program: Energized Guys-The Blue Flame in the gym, 9 a.m. grades K-2, 9:40 a.m. grades 3-5

Feb. 4 - Father-Daughter Dance, 6-8 p.m., cafeteria

Feb. 7 - Cyberkids Robotics Teams in cafeteria, 5:30 p.m.

Week of Feb. 13 - School Spirit Week

Feb. 28 - PTO Cornelius Elementary Chick-fil-A Family Night, 5-9 p.m.

March 1 - PTO meeting with 2nd and 3rd grades' spring performance

Bentley running for 4th term

Jan. 25 Karen Bentley, District 1 rep on the County Board, will run again.
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Straight talk from new Lake Norman Chamber chair

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.

VIDEO: Salzman Speaks Out

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.
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Police: Violent crimes

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.

Police Report

Arrests, citations and accidents Jan. 17-22,2012, reported by the Cornelius Police Department.
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Blog: Everyday Champagne

ABBEY WADE

Check the Blog Often - New Articles, Recipes and Shopping Lists Posted Throughout The Week!
Best Nest

Home Décor: Best Nest Feb. 2012

Storage with Style
McNEILIS

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
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Senior News Feb. 2012

JOY
JOANNE AHERN
Seniors Columnist

Joanne shares with us that Joy isn’t it a feeling that is dependent on your circumstances, but something that we can stand and depend on.
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Property Transactions --

March 2010 edition

These are recent property transactions recorded by the county Register of Deeds in Mecklenburg.

 

Cornelius

1/5/10 $250,000 Laura & David Baker to Jerry & Charity Snider, 20123 Northport Drive

1/6/10 $173,000 US Bank to Carol & Ronald Jr. Lindquist, 18701 Nautical Drive Unit 305

1/8/10 $412,500 Precision Enterprises of Cornelius to James & Gloria Nelson, 20262 Riverchase Drive

1/8/10 $62,000 Eric & Tammy Johnson and Carol & Marvin Johnson to Thomas & Debbie Anderson, Lot 15 Island Forest subdivision

1/15/10 $220,000 Brian Buckley to Michael & Laurie Youron, 8633 Covedale Crossing Road Street

1/19/10 $249,000 Venture Properties III to NVR, Lots 34-39 Antiquity subdivision

1/20/10 $293,500 Cunnane Group to Lawrence and Susan Dawson, 1202 South Street

1/21/10 $162,000 Heritage Plantation to Skylar Graves, 19413 Pocono Lane

1/21/10 $160,000 Patricia & David Tanner to Melissa Tilley, 10505 Quarrier Drive

1/21/10 $264,000 Sarah & Shannon Evans to Scott & Lindsay Robertson, 20142 Tailwind Lane

1/21/10 $694,000 Larry & Shirley Horning to Dirk & Deceuninck Chantel Driveouven, 16712 Yardarm Lane

1/22/10 $130,000 George & Mary Knight to Cynthia Cameron, 18824 Unit 30 Nautical Drive

1/25/10 $270,500 Weekley Homes to Tammi & Colin Murphy, 8706 Lake Pines Drive

1/25/10 $590,000 David & Tracy Minor to Amy Hutchinson, 7519 Windaliere Drive

1/27/10 $147,500 Sandra & Norman III Marshall to Kimball Lawrence, 317 Mulberry Street

1/28/10 $196,000 Heritage Plantation to Robert & Angela Kozyra, 19215 Celestine Lane

1/29/10 $287,500 James & Dawn Goforth to Alan Grightmire & Britt Malm-Grightmire, 20427 Harborgate Court #602

2/3/10 $180,000 Heritage Plantation to Shannon Evans, 19337 Pocono Lane

2/5/10 $2,025,000 Kevin & Peggy Hart to Neil & Robin Buck, 15535 Jetton Road

2/5/10 $295,000 Jack & Robin Salzman to Patti Wallace, Lot 153 Westmoreland subdivision

2/5/10 $575,000 Raquel & John Tosti to Paul Harper, 17001 Jibsail Court

2/8/10 $207,000 Heritage Plantation to Gabriel & Sylvia Fierrro, 10525 Glenmeade Road

2/8/10 $160,500 George & Deborah Brown to Bruce Burrows, 9601 Washam Potts Road

 

Davidson

1/6/10 $240,000 Clayton Houchens to Carl Kubisak, 601 Greenway Street 

1/6/10 $190,000 Woodlands at Davidson Development Co. to Taj & Tracy Haynes, Lot 38 Woodlands at Davidson subdivision

1/14/10 $547,500 Patrick & Aileen Kirby to American International Relocation Solutions 17919 River Ford Drive

1/14/10 $332,500 Weekley Homes to Todd Hendrickson, 19002 Cypress Gardens Drive

1/20/10 $343,500 Thomas & Barbara Doster to Charles & Suellen Huffine, 175 Harper Lee Street

1/29/10 $400,500 James Jr. & Deborah Beam to Erland III & Karin Stevens, 339 Magnolia Street 

2/3/10 $495,000 Robert & Allison Miley to Nucompass Mobility Services, 18816 Hammock Lane

2/3/10 $495,000 Nucompass Mobility Services to Joshua Worsham, 18816 Hammock Lane

 

Huntersville

1/4/10 $315,000 John & Diana Castro to Dennis & Mary McCulloch, 15344 Barnsbury Drive

1/4/10 $355,000 Timothy & Linda Juntzen to Judith Lesar, 15212 Timberview Lane

1/4/10 $250,000 Susan Poludniak to Ryan & Amanda Kotis, 15726 Trenton Place Road

1/20/10 $250,500 MI Homes to Michael & Elizabeth Aufrecht, 13012 Artisan Hill Road

1/21/10 $325,000 Janice & David White to Charles & Allison Puckett, 8009 Bytham Castle Drive

1/22/10 $473,000 Old Trail LLC to Blake & Dennis Freshwater, 9304 Cross Oak Place

1/22/10 $731,500 SMB Auburn LLC to MI Homes of Charlotte, Lots 81, 82, 120, 91-93, 97-100, 108, 119 Centennial subdivision

1/22/10 $465,000 Carolyn & Jay Davis to Michael & Karen Piro, 10040 Devonshire Drive

1/25/10 $254,000 Saussy Burbank to Hailey Andresen, 16343 Spruell Street

1/26/10 $357,000 NVR to Edgar & Dianne McVay, 16241 Grassy Creek Drive

1/29/10 $389,000 Gary & Lesley Newell to Kevin Taboado, 9514 Hayenridge Court

1/29/10 $285,000 Brian & Suzanne North to Primacy Closing Corp., 5905 Stephen’s Grove Lane

1/29/10 $285,000 Primacy Closing Corp. to Stephen & Allyson Dixon, 5905 Stephen’s Grove Lane

1/29/10 $450,000 Kevin & Nicole Fromm to Kerry Ann Bettenhausen & Michael Chatten, 503 Three Greens Drive

2/1/10 $328,000 Carlos & Fabia Tlusty to Mark & Kristen Parry, 1439 Harvington Drive

2/2/10 $308,500 Persis-Nova Construction to Thomas Bradley & Leslie Herring, 13734 Cedar Pond Circle

2/2/10 $320,000 Jeffrey & Cynthia Todd to Claudia & Richard Thuring15819 Lavenhanm Road

2/4/10 $280,000 Lloyd Jr. & Jennifer Farley to Andrew Boram, 15909 Trenton Place Road

2/8/10 $450,000 Steven & Mary Cuff to Travis & Barbara Moore, 7533 Aldbury Lane

2/10/10 $442,500 Arterra-Birkdale LLC to Charles and Robin Houghton, 16216 Autumn Grove

2/10/10 $561,500 John Wieland Homes and Neighborhoods of the Carolinas to Debra & Kevin Rowland, 6506 Fairsted Lane
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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:

www.thecommunityartsproject.org

 

Summer Camp Crawl

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
Obituaries

Brynda Williams Moore, 70

Marjorie Beaumont Smith, 75
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New Corporations

New corporations Feb. 2012

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Home Sales

Recent Home Sales

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Cornelius Cooks

February 2012

This recipe was awarded by her boss as an incentive
MICHALSKI

Noell Michalski likes to cook to relax.

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.

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Cornelius Non-Profits

Cornelius Non-Profits Feb. 2012

Lake Norman Lucky Cats
JENNINGS

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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