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Charlotte NC’s 2010 Southern Spring Home and Garden Show is March 3-7!

By Diane Aurit | Published: February 25, 2010
    After such an unusually cold and snowy winter here in the Lake Norman area the mere mention of the words “spring” and “garden” brightens my day.  Combine them with the announcement of the upcoming 50th anniversary of the Southern Home & Garden Show  being held at The Park (the old Charlotte Merchandise Mart) on March 3rd – 7th and I [...]
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Lake Norman Real Estate: New Years 2010’s Celebrations & Happenings

By Diane Aurit | Published: December 28, 2009
  Unlike my home town of Pasadena CA, Lake Norman and the greater Charlotte area don’t have one major New Years’ celebration.  Our public celebrations are, for the most part, found at local restaurants and entertainment venues spread throughout Lake Norman and Charlotte.  From 5-course dinners to rockin’ oldies bands, there truly is something for everyone. The [...]
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Lake Norman Real Estate: Holiday Happenings still abound!

By Diane Aurit | Published: December 13, 2009
      It is not too late to get out and enjoy some of the many special holiday activities in the Lake Norman and greater Charlotte area!  While I didn’t write this in time to tout my favorite:  The Davidson Christmas which was held last weekend, I was still able to find quite a few events, programs [...]
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Charlotte’s 62th Annual Carolinas Thanksgiving Day Parade is HUGE!

By Diane Aurit | Published: November 25, 2009
    Coming from Pasadena CA, home of the Rose Parade, you would think I might know that Charlotte has been hosting the fourth largest Thanksgiving Day Parade in the US since 1947.  I truly don’t know how this exciting annual gathering of both Carolinas that is said to touch up to half a million people from [...]
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Catawba Valley Pottery Holiday 2009 Kiln Sales are coming!

By Diane Aurit | Published: November 24, 2009
  One of my first exciting discoveries after moving to Lake Norman in 2005 was the extraordinary pottery; first in Seagrove and then in Catawba Valley.  Whether you are an avid collector as I am or just curious, these next four weeks are an exciting opportunity to buy from the most coveted Catawba Valley potters at their holiday [...]
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