Can you believe that 2012 is soon to be just a memory? It’s already time to start thinking about ringing in 2013. Don’t miss these exciting events around the Charlotte area. H-Host John Tosco returns to the McGlohon Theater with another family-friendly variety show in the spirit of The Ed Sullivan Show. A–All-American Pub in SouthEnd will have dueling DJ’s…
Don’t Miss Out on the January Small Group Meetings!
The Membership Meetings committee is hard at work planning another round of small group meetings for January 2013. The meetings will be located across the Charlotte area and will provide a fun atmosphere for members to get the latest Junior League of Charlotte, Inc. updates while also supporting our members’ businesses. A list of available meeting sites is on the…
Holiday Tips for Stay-at-Home Moms
You love your children. You love your husband. You love being able to stay at home and take care of your family. However, it is no secret that staying at home isn’t all daytime television and chocolate bonbons. So, the holidays are drawing near which means your plate runneth over with shopping, decorating, baking, wrapping, partying, all while wearing a smile. Let’s not…
Meet a New League Member: Tangie Able
Why did you decide to become a member of the League? I decided to join the League so that my efforts to help the community would be multiplied. There is nothing more powerful than a group of determined and focused women who share a common goal. To be a part of a group whose mission aligns with my values and…
Placement Profile: Done in a Day
What is Done in a Day? What do they do? Does it all happen in a day? These are questions that are frequently asked…hopefully this blog will answer all of your questions! Done in a Day (DIAD) is a very unique placement. Committee members are able to work with organizations within the community as well as assist other JLC placements…
Holiday Party Update!
The Junior League of Charlotte, Inc. holiday party is moving to Volume Lounge in Plaza Midwood this year. Volume Lounge is a brand new cocktail lounge venue co-owned by the owners of the new Peculiar Rabbit and the Elizabeth neighborhood staple Jackalope Jacks. Members are encouraged to bring significant others and guests to the December 13 event. Tickets are $30…
AJLI Webinar Wednesdays Offering: December 12
The next AJLI Webinar Wednesdays offering is scheduled for December 12 and will explore the issue of low literacy levels across the country. Click here to register. Literacy: The Powerline to Promote Economic, Educational and Social Justice Featuring: Margaret Doughty (bio) and Kimberly Scott (bio) Kim and Margaret will engage participants in a conversation…
Shopportunity this weekend!
Don’t forget — Vineyard Vines is offering the Junior League of Charlotte 20% off of all purchases from 3pm until 6pm on Sunday, December 2! Head to the Vineyard Vines store at SouthPark Mall to take advantage of this great deal!
Explore Charlotte
Dragging suitcases through airports, fighting long lines, listening to screaming kids ask, “Are we there yet?,” battling traffic jams… Hmmm, does any of that sound like fun? After all, those are all things that happen when going on vacation! While those are the necessary evils, how would you like to have a little fun, while avoiding those headaches? How about…
JLC’s State Public Affairs Committee
The State Public Affairs Committee may be the smallest committee in the Junior League of Charlotte, but is it small and mighty! The purpose of the State Public Affairs Committee, SPAC, is to select issues that relate to the advocacy, educational, charitable, and volunteer purposes of the Junior Leagues of North Carolina for study and action. It’s mission is to…