Important Dates
Free concert Friday
March 24. The Cornelius Concert Series at Mt. Zion United Methodist Church presents Heaven’s Reign, a southern gospel quartet, in concert at 7 pm on Friday, March 27 in the sanctuary. A free will offering will be taken during this concert to cover expenses for Heaven’s Reign and the Cornelius Concert Series.
Cornelius, get ready for the Easter Bunny!
Morning with the Easter Bunny The Town of Cornelius PARC Department is hosting a special “Morning with the Easter Bunny” Friday March 27 from 10 am to noon at the Cornelius Arts Center. There will be seasonal crafts, refreshments and a visit from Peter Cottontail. There is no charge for this event and no registration necessary. Do […]
Town’s annual budget retreat is Tuesday, Wednesday
The town’s annual budget retreat—a strenuous, two-day work session—gets under way March 17 at the Graylyn International Conference Center in Winston Salem. The mayor, members of the Board of Commissioners and key staff members attend the two-day workshop where, like a company, they get into the details of budgeting and goal-setting. The workshop begins at 9 am on the […]
World Paddle Association paddle board competition benefits autism
March 11. My Aloha Paddle and Surf, along with NASCAR crew chief Ray Evernham, will host Stand Up for Autism benefitting autism services May 8-9, at Port City Club on West Catawba. The event will feature competitive and recreational races, which are open to the general public. The race is sanctioned by the World Paddle Association […]
Ada Jenkins Gala is April 17
March 11. The Ada Jenkins Center hosts the “Red Hot Gala” at the Langtree Plantation in Mooresville. This signature event is designed to raise awareness of the Ada Jenkins Center and its many programs while providing an opportunity for the community to come together to raise much needed funds to help meet the needs of […]
Lake Norman Covekeepers meet 7 pm March 26
The Lake Norman Covekeepers will meet at the East Lincoln Fire Department at 7 pm March 26. The guest speaker, Laura Shidal, educational ranger for nearby Mt. Island Educational State Forest, will discuss the forest, the importance of the tree canopy, the impact of development and deforestation, and conservation/preservation efforts. The East Lincoln Fire Department […]
Police host free document shredding March 21
The Cornelius Police Department will hold a free document shredding event in the parking lot behind Town Hall Saturday, March 21. It runs from 9 am to noon. The event is sponsored by Cintas Document Management; there will be a 4 bag/box maximum per resident or business. The public is encouraged to bring documents such as obsolete […]
Wine, cheese and chocolates for animals
An evening of wine, cheese and chocolate Saturday, March 7 will benefit the Lance Shah Memorial Fund which advocates for the protection and humane treatment of animals. Created in memory of three-year-old Mooresville resident Lance Shah, the event at the Trump National Lakefront Ballroom also includes music from Jazzology. There will be a special announcement […]
Area Events – Feb. 19 through March 6
Area Events – Feb. 19 through March 6 By Linda Daley. Get out your long johns, mittens and scarves, it’s February. Be brave and run in the annual Valentine’s Day 5K and fun run at Cowan’s Ford Country Club. We have lots of inside events happening around the lake including local theater at the WPAC […]
LKN Kiwanis Pancake Breakfast at Harvey’s March 7
The LKN Kiwanis Annual Pancake Breakfast benefiting Ada Jenkins and other local children’s charities is March 7 at Harvey’s on Liverpool near the Post Office. The breakfast opens at 8 a.m. Tickets are $8 for adults, $5 for children up to 12 years old.
