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Business Showcase: Shop Union County

Wednesday, August 27th, 2008

Union County Ag Center

9am-4pm 

3230 Presson Rd. Monroe, NC 28112

To reserve your booth and for general information, contact Jordan at 704-289-4567 or jordan@unioncountycoc.com

For sponsorship information, contact Nancy at 704-289-4567 or nancy@unioncountycoc.com

Union County Christmas Parade

Wednesday, August 6th, 2008

The Union County Christmas Parade is set for November 23rd, 2008 @ 2:00pm. Entry form and guidelines are posted on the Union Smart Start. www.unionsmartstart.org   Deadline for entries is Oct. 20th. Presented by Union Smart Start and Sponsored by TheEnquirer Journal. If you would like more information please contact: Kim Wolfe 704-226-1407 or kwolfe@unionsmartstart.org

“CMC-Union Community Education”

Tuesday, July 8th, 2008

“Super Sitter”
Time: Thursday, July 17th and 24th, 6:30 to 8:30 pm
Place: 600 Hospital Dr., Monroe
This free two-part class prepares young people (ages 11 to 15) for the many responsibilities associated with caring for infants and young children. Topics include infant/child growth development, the importance of age-appropriate play, childcare, home safety, first aid discipline and the […]

Sandbag Sale will help victims of Flooding

Monday, July 7th, 2008

In an effort to help states whose Red Cross funds have been almost depleted due to recent flooding, the Union County Chapter of the American Red Cross is partnering with Monroe Mall to sell sandbags that will be displayed in the mall this month. For each $5 donation, participants will get a minisandbag. […]

Army Naional Guard Band to perform at Wingate

Friday, June 20th, 2008

The 44th. Army National Guard Band will be in concert on Tuesday, June 24, at 7:00pm at Austin Auditorium, Wingate University. The concert is free and open to the public and will include musical selections from the full concert band, the Jazz Patriots and the Minutemen. The band is composed of 52 citizen soldiers […]

“Waxhaw Walking Tour”

Tuesday, May 20th, 2008

Date: Saturday, May 24h
Time: 10 am to 1 pm
Place to meet: Waxhaw United Methodist Church
Waxhaw Commissioner Joyce Blythe & Waxhaw native Melvin Faris will share historical tidbits during a walking tour of historic downtown Waxhaw. Wear comfortable shoes, bring a bottle of water and meet at the Waxhaw United Methodist Church. For further details: call […]

“Downtown Open Air Market”

Tuesday, May 20th, 2008

Date: May 22, 2008
Time: 4:30 - 7pm
Details: Open Air Market Monroe returns on Thursday, April 24th from 4:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Fresh produce, flowers, bedding plants, whole wheat baked goods, local honey and lots more are for sale in the parking lot across from the Old Courthouse at the corner of Franklin & […]

Women’s Leadership Conference

Monday, April 14th, 2008

A few seats remain for this Friday’s (April 18, 8:30-1:30) Women’s Leadership Conference at the Union Co. Agricultural Center on Hwy. 74, between Monroe and Wingate. This years topic, “Everyday Ethics–the black, the white, the gray” is sure to promote healthy discussion among the participants. A panal of local professional women will […]

It’s Post TIme

Tuesday, April 1st, 2008

We need you on April 26th to volunteer at an event like no other in the area. The Queen’s Cup Steeplechase happens but once a year, so don’t miss your opportunity to experience a spectacular day of horse racing at the beautiful 300 acre Brooklandwood, located in Historic Mineral Springs, just a few minutes from […]

Two important events of the Union Symphony Society

Monday, March 31st, 2008

The Union Symphony Orchestra and Chorus with Wingate University Singers will present Felix Mendelssohn’s “Elijah” Saturday, April 12, 2008, at 7:30 in the Batte Center of the Hannah Covington McGee Theatre, on the Wingate University Campus. Tickets will be $15 general admission and $10 Seniors and Students. Please call 704-219-3936 for more information.
The […]