Fitness and Recreation
“Focus on Fort Mill Township!”
Thursday, August 27th, 2009“Focus on Fort Mill Township!” The new 2009-’10 Guide for Newcomers is hot off the press. You can now pick it up in Fort Mill at 124 Main Street. The maps are great! Learn about Fort Mill’s history - from Catawbas to Mills to Now! There is a great section highlighting recreation options along the [...]
New South Grilling!
Wednesday, June 10th, 2009New South Grilling! The Ballantyne Hotel & Lodge’s culinary team will share techniques on how to maximize flavor and enhance presentation for everything from seafood to steaks. Sign up today (704-248-4100) to learn how to take your backyard grilling to the next level! Each session will cover different techniques and dishes.
AllSportPass!
Wednesday, June 10th, 2009AllSportPass! Buy one pass and play all season at the U.S. National Whitewater Center in Charlotte. Go as many times as you want and try it all: rafting, climbing, zip lining, biking, kayaking, eco caching. Try the southern fried pickles and the lucky otter salad at the River’s Edge Bar & Grill. Buddy up with [...]
AmericaTakesItOff!
Wednesday, June 10th, 2009AmericaTakesItOff! You don’t have to avoid all indulgences to slim down this summer – just choose your treats wisely. Before you go to your next neighborhood BBQ, test your knowledge of the calorie counts of some seasonal favorites. Go to www.GoToAmericaTakesItOff.com to see which is a wiser choice, baked bean or potato salad, and learn [...]
Calling All Dogs!
Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009Calling All Dogs! Show your beauty and talents and join in the fun at Charlotte’s signature event “The Pedigree® Bark in the Park Dog Festival on April 25th at Metrolina Expo, including the Pooch Parade and contests like Pet/Owner Look-a-Like, Best Costume, Best Bark, Largest Dog, Smallest Dog, and Best Trick, Frisbee catching and freestyle [...]
HomegrownHandmade.com!
Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009HomegrownHandmade.com! Order your guidebook online and tour the art roads and farm trails of the Carolinas. HomegrownHandmade brings together the artists and farmers rooted in our distinctive communities and breathtaking rural countryside from the coast to the foothills. You can plant your own salad bowl, stomp grapes at a local festival, and watch a poetter [...]
Experience Nature at the Greenways!
Monday, April 13th, 2009Experience Nature at the Greenways! The Anne Springs Close Greenway in Fort Mill is a beautiful park-like area that has over 2,300 acres of oak-hickory dogwood forests, shimmering lakes and rolling pastures. The McMullen Creek Greenway in South Charlotte is a 5.8 mile horseshoe shaped greenway full of wildlife. Park at The Shops at Piper [...]
Calling All Bikers on Nov. 22nd!
Wednesday, November 5th, 2008Head out to the Billy Graham Library on Nov. 22nd and help deliver shoe box gifts to boys and girls hurting around the world. Each year Samaritan’s Purse delivers thousands of shoe boxes full of goodies along with the message of God’s love to needy children all over the world. Since 1993, Samaritan’s Purse has [...]
Whitewater Rafting in November
Tuesday, November 4th, 2008If you missed your chance to go whitewater rafting this summer, it’s not too late. Go to the Whitewater Center north of Charlotte on Nov. 8th for the 2nd Annual Oyster Roast. Raft the rapids or just enjoy the oyster roast and the music of local artists. It’s also not too late to attend the [...]
Sun City Neighbors Participating in a Triathlon
Saturday, September 6th, 2008On September 20th, Cane Creek Park in Waxhaw is hosting a triathlon. Come see the park and cheer on your Sun City Carolina Lakes neighbors that will be competing! Hope to see you there!
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