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Community Events

Carolinian’s love to show support for their local sports teams. The Charlotte Hornets, the local NBA team is back in town after being in New Orleans for many years. The Charlotte Hornets were established in 1988, but relocated in the 2001-2002 season. After the Hornets had left, the Charlotte Bobcats was created. Many fans were...

The Union County Community shelter is a United Way agency that serves the people in need. UCCS is a full service homeless shelter, soup kitchen, and emergency family housing program. The shelter has grown and expanded over the years and offers different programs to serve the community. For the past several years the shelter has...

Things are heating up in Charlotte. See what is offered around our area for us to enjoy! Below is our list of events that we think you need to know about! 1)            Run for U 5K– Support public education in Union County and get a workout at the same time. Join the fun, Run for...

We are so happy to announce cash awards for 3 local non-profit charities here in Union County, NC totaling $1000. These charities play such an important role in our community and we are happy to recognize their efforts. We’ve always said, “It’s the best part of owning a business, having the ability to give back...

On Saturday, December 7th, we had our 2nd annual golf tournament to help benefit the Christmas Bureau! We want to thank everyone who made it a huge success! Golfers, volunteers and Rolling Hills Country Club staff who endured the gloomy weather showed love and passion for our community. Rolling Hills Country Club was gracious in...

It’s the season of giving time, donations and endless love to those in our community. We support non-profits in Union County, as well as in the surrounding areas. They provide assistance to our growing surrounding counties! We had the privilege of getting to lend a helping hand to a new non-profit here in Union County...

Small businesses in our area are the backbone and support system of our community. Small businesses provide assistance to local shelters, charities and community aides that benefit our area that we live in.   Small businesses are not only essential to our community, but are also significantly important to our local municipal economy as well....

Everyone is aware of breast cancer and of all the things that we do, such as wear pink to provide support to those who we may know that have or had breast cancer. However, our community has a local support system that not only wears pink, but informs people how to help our women with...

Wingate University, if you had not heard, opened their pharmacy located not too far from campus. Today, at 9:00am the Union County Chamber welcomed the pharmacy in a ribbon cutting ceremony. Yes, the University has a Pharmacy that will be serving our community!   Wingate University’s Pharmacy program started in August 2003 and now has...

May 27 is Memorial Day. Honoring those who serve and those who have served in our armed forces shows patriotism and respect for our nation. Our great community has several events that show how passionate our area is about recognizing our service men and women. Listed below is a list of events in different parts...

Spivey Insurance Group was given a Community Service Award. We were so shocked, yet honored to have received such a wonderful award. We were awarded $750 to our charity of choice for our community service this past year. Since Spivey Insurance was nominated for this award because of the involvement with The Arc of Union,...

Everywhere you look in our community, there are some amazing non-profit organizations doing wonderful work to help those less fortunate in our community. These non-profits work very hard and sometimes it’s difficult for them to receive recognition for a job well done. Starting a business or starting a community organization can be an uphill battle....