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SPAG ANNOUNCES OFFICERS FOR 2008/2009:

Saturday, July 26th, 2008

The Southern Piedmont Artists Guild has elected a new slate of officers for the coming 2008/2009 fiscal year.
President:  Fran Hedrick
Vice President:  Florence Graham
Treasurer:  Walter Devine
Secretary:  Lisa Hoban
Anyone interested in joining the Guild can call Fran Hedrick at 704.233.9953 of Walter Devine at 704.296.9362 for a brochure with information about the Guild and an application form.
Meetings […]

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 […]

“Godspell Jr.”

Friday, May 30th, 2008

Godspell Jr. will be presented Friday, May 30th and Saturday, May 31st at 7 pm each evening at Union Academy Upper Campus gym located at 675 N. ML King, Jr. Blvd, Monroe. The Union Academy cast of sltudents is directed by Todd Ford, UA theatre instructor.
Tickets are $7 for adults, $5 for students, and children […]

“United for Life Walk-a-thon”

Monday, April 28th, 2008

Walk to support the HELP Crisis Pregnancy Center during the annual United for Life Walk-a-thon from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm Saturday, May 3rd at Belk Tonawanda Park in Monroe.
For more details, please call 704-289-5133

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 […]

“Downtown Monroe Art Walk”

Tuesday, March 25th, 2008

The Downtown Monroe Spring Art Walk will be held April 4th for 5:30 to 9:30 pm.
There will be 10 stops along the walk featuring the work of more than 25 local artists. Medias used include; but not limited to will be paint, collage, wood and pottery.
For details: email andrea@lifeinunioncounty.com

“3rd Annual Ladies Spring Tea”

Tuesday, March 18th, 2008

Friends of the Union County Libraries will hold their 3rd Annual Ladies Spring Tea at Rolling Hills CC in Monroe on Wednesday, April 16 from 2 pm to 4 pm. The keynote speaker for this event will be author Cassandra King. King will discuss her latest novel, “Queen of Broken Hearts”.
Tickets are $30 each. Tickets […]

“Ragtime”

Monday, February 18th, 2008

The Union County Performance Ensemble will perform the Broadway musical “Ragtime” Feb. 21st thru the 23rd at 7:30 pm as well as on Feb 24th at 2:30 pm at The Central Academy of Technology and Arts, 600 Brewer Drive, Monroe. Tickets are $6 for students and $10 for adults. The show is not recommended for […]

Union Symphony’s free Amazing Grace Community Competition

Tuesday, February 5th, 2008

Union Symphony is sponsoring a unique competition that is open to all area individuals and Groups. The competition is being held at 2:00p.m. on Sunday, March 2 at the Central Academy of Technology and Arts , located at 600 Brewer Drive in Monroe. Individuals or groups will perform their own rendition of the famous hymn, […]

Welcome Health Quest

Friday, November 16th, 2007

We would like to welcome “Health Quest of Union County” to our list of contributors to this site. Health Quest is a wonderful non-profit organization that brings prescription assistance to many people in our community. We look forward to hearing the latest news from this group