Important Dates
Celebrities tee up to fight childhood cancer at Golf Classic
Sept. 27. On Oct. 24, local golfers will get a chance to compete with celebrity players and donate to end childhood cancer in the Braylon Beam Celebrity Golf Classic at Trump National Golf Course in Mooresville, with all proceeds going to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. The tournament is named after Braylon Beam, the 6-year-old […]
Bethel Presbyterian Church BBQ is TODAY
Sept. 21. Bethel Presbyterian Church is holding its 22nd annual BBQ event on Thursday, Sept. 22, from 11 a.m.-7 p.m. It’s a Cornelius tradition. The event will take place at the church, 19920 Bethel Church Road. It will include a silent auction and a baked goods and handmade quilt sale to benefit the Barium Springs […]
Democrats of North Mecklenburg to meet Sept. 28
Democrats of North Mecklenburg will meet Wednesday, Sept. 28, in the offices of Spotlight Branding, 15905 Brookway Drive, Suite 4209, Huntersville. The group is seeking to build a visible and active presence for the party in North Mecklenburg, grow the Democratic electorate and assist Democratic candidates. To RSVP to the meeting, or to be informed […]
Safety study for small stretch of Jetton Road on Town Board agenda
Sept. 20. A safety study designed to address ways of eliminating traffic hazards on Jetton Road between West Catawba Avenue and Charlestown Lane will be discussed tonight at the Cornelius Town Board. This busy portion of Jetton Road has driveways and roads intersecting from both sides and carries a steady stream of motorists, bicyclists and […]
Political pundits on deck for Newsmakers Sept. 21
This coming Wednesday, four top political consultants—two Democrats and two Republicans—will field questions from the audience at the Cornelius Today/Business Today Newsmakers Breakfast at The Peninsula Club. It will be an exciting event, a la Meet The Press. The speakers will not have prepared comments, rather, the audience will pose questions in a free-wheeling Q&A […]
Cornelius Police Department’s document shredding event is Oct. 8
The Cornelius Police Department is highlighting the dangers of identity theft with its upcoming Document Shredding event. The event, scheduled for 9 a.m.-noon on Saturday, Oct. 8, will be held in the parking lot of Cornelius Town Hall, 21445 Catawba Ave. The document shredding is free, and people are encouraged to bring items such as […]
Peninsula Community Foundation fundraiser is Nov. 5
The Peninsula Community Foundation is holding its 13th annual fundraising gala Saturday, Nov. 5. The event, which starts at 6 p.m. at the Peninsula Club, will have a “Roaring Twenties” theme. The fundraiser will include live and silent auctions as well as dancing, a casino, a full-service bar and a “Contraband Cigar Terrace.” Tickets are […]
Rotary Club’s Wine Spectacular auction is Oct. 22
The Rotary Club of Lake Norman-Huntersville is holding its annual Wine Spectacular Auction & Tasting event on Saturday, Oct. 22. The event is set for 7 p.m. at Northstone Country Club,15801 Northstone Drive, Huntersville. The theme for this year’s Wine Spectacular is “A Night in Tuscany.” It will feature live jazz music and food. Guests can […]
Woof! Dog Show Oct. 1
Got a canine companion? Then the All American Dog Show Saturday Oct. 1 is for you. Held at Bailey Road Park, the event runs from 4 pm to 7 pm. On-site registration is $8 per pooch. The dog show has a variety of contests for our four-legged friends including Best Dressed, Best Kisser, Best Trick […]
American Legion Post 86 golf fundraiser Oct. 15
American Legion Post 86 will host a Captains Choice Golf Tournament fundraiser on Saturday, Oct. 15 at the Lakewood Golf Course in Statesville. Proceeds will go towards funding various projects including the Veteran’s Memorial Statue. The entry fee is $340 per team, or $85 per player, and includes green fees, cart, lunch and beverages, mulligans, […]
