Yes I Can Fall Youth Basketball League
Enrollment began today for the Yes I Can Basketball fall youth league. Separate leagues are offered for boys and girls in various age groups.
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With These Hands
Many urban youth have dreams of one day playing a professional sport or becoming a top-selling, Grammy-award winning entertainer. There are a number of programs that make that can help teens searching for an opportunity to play professional sports hone their craft, but not many – especially in the Charlotte area – that help them develop the skills needed to succeed in the music business.
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Raymond named superintendent of schools in Sacramento
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – July 23, 2009 – Jonathan Raymond, who has served as the chief accountability officer for Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools since 2006, has been named superintendent of the Sacramento City Unified School District in California.
Raymond will begin his new job in Sacramento Aug. 24.
Bug Ball - Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden
What: Bug Ball
Day: 09/25/09
Time: 5:30pm - 9pm
Where: Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden
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Total tops record of 2008 and includes eight schools with $4 million or more
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – July 15, 2009 – The class of 2009 set a new record for scholarship money in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools with a total of $76.2 million earned by 25 high schools. The amount, which topped the record of $74.8 million in 2008, included 15 high schools earning $1 million or more, and eight earning more than $4 million.
"Team UP!" Sports Exhibit
Day: 06/13/09-01/03/10
Time: 9:00am - 5:00pm
Where: EdVenture Children's Museum - Columbia, SC
Description: Have you ever wondered if your pitching arm could compete in the big leagues or wanted to give Serena Williams a run for her money in a game of tennis?
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Blooming Butterflies
Day: 05/09/09-10/11/09
Time: 9:00am - 5:00pm
Where: EdVenture Children's Museum - Columbia, SC
Description: Come visit EdVenture Children’s Museum newest exhibit, Blooming Butterflies, and explore the world of these fascinating insects!
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MAMMA MIA
DATE:
JULY 28 2009 - AUGUST 2 2009
PRESENTED BY:
Blumenthal Performing Arts Center
LOCATION:
BELK THEATER
130 North Tryon St.
Charlotte, NC 28202
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Renaissance Festival Auditions Underway
Feature Roles of Prince & Princess Available!
The Carolina Renaissance Festival, a combination of outdoor theater, circus, arts and crafts fair, jousting tournament and feast, will hold open auditions for street characters, musicians, dancers and variety acts on Wednesday, July 22nd, from 6:00pm to 9:00pm and Saturday, July 25th, from 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm.
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YMCA Engages Kids in Physical Activity
(Charlotte, NC – July 6, 2009): A new report by the Trust for America’s Health (TFAH) and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation revealed that obesity rates have not decreased in any state in the last year.
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What: Charlotte Eagles Men\'s Pro Soccer vs. Western Mass
What: Charlotte Eagles Men\'s Pro Soccer vs. Western Mass
Day: 07/11/09 & 07/18/09
Time: 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Day: 08/15/09
Time: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Where: Charlotte Christian School - Charlotte Christian School
Description: We are the professional soccer team in Charlotte, NC. Our games are geared for the whole family. Enjoy a great night of soccer and after the game go onto the field and meet the players.
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