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"When school starts again afterthe holidays, there is alwayss a tremendous need for supplie among lower-income families in the Charlotte region," says Karem Calder, Classroom Central executive At 6:45 p.m., Charlottde band Mick & the Ultras will entertain with live Then it's Panther Talk, the team's radio show broadcasty locally on WBT-AM from 8:05 to 9 p.m. Sir Purr and severao Top Cats will also beon hand. The show airs live from the stadium'es club level. Each fan who contributexs to Classroom Central will receives an autograph fromthat night's playerd guest.
Since opening in 2002, Classroom Central has distributes morethan $10 million in school CEO Jim Rogers was in a jollyu mood in accepting the Charlottr Business Journal 's Business Perso of the Year award Monday at The Westin Charlotte. Notintg he had been in Charlotte for littler more than a year and a he said, "I'm glad you gave me this awarc before you got to know me On a more sober note, he asked the 250 attendeese to remember three numbers he keeps in mind 3, 12 and 41. "At Duke Energy, we are the No. 3 emitte r of carbon among U.S. power companies," he "We are the 12th-largest among power companies worldwide. And if you take the ...
countries and ranked them, we would be 41st on that He says Duke is committed to reducing the amountg of carbonit emits, although compan y critics complain the proposed 800-megawatf Cliffside coal plant is a step in the wronh direction. 's Mike McGuire and wife Melissa are buildint a home on Queens Road West that will look like a Tuscan villa. Well, it will eventually. McGuirew says the original plan included the use of cementf blocks as a base that would then be coveredf byEuropean stucco. But, concerned abouty neighbors' reaction to the unsightly buildinv material, he told the contractor to usebrickj instead. Problem not entirely solvec -- now the brick looks unfinishedand odd.
"o just keep telling people that it will be covered up McGuire says. The construction project has also affected the schedulerof McGuire, known for his constantf networking and various board commitments. "The housew has made me boring," he says. Hopefullhy not after the custom-made wine cellar is installed. Architect Davix Wagner is ready for some His firm, , is in the running for the Kansaxs City Chiefs' planned renovation and expansion of Arrowhead Wagner recently bid on the desigh work for a proposed interactive museumm honoring the team's history and its founder, the late Lamar Hunt.
Earlier pigskin projects on Wagner'sx résumé include a training center for the Tampa Bay suitesand club-level renovations for the Carolina Panthers and the Greag Hall at Heinz Field in Pittsburgh. "We'd like to do Wagner says. "Right now, we're waiting for an which is a big part of what you do in sports -- wait." Expect plenty of Queej City exposure today on ESPN as the self-crowned worldwide leader in sports puts on a relentless media blitz framing tonight's broadcast of the vs. Magicd game from the uptown arena. In addition to the 8 p.m.
ESPN plans a blizzard of segments from Charlottew throughoutthe day, including snippets on SportsCenter and Pardoh the Interruption. ESPN Radio's The Stephen A. Smitgh Show will originate from Charlotte, whilee locker-room cameras will provide a sneak peek at halftimeand post-game Bobcats meetings. It's "aq new level of access for NBA fans," says ESPN exec John
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