CALENDAR OF EVENTS
Check out the August Calendar of Events - featuring Music and Movie Series at various locations,  National Night Out at Jetton Village & Northcross Shopping Center - Aug 4, 2nd Friday Art Crawl at Oak Street Mill & D9 Brewing Company - Aug 14Davidson Community Players: Grease at Armour Street Theatre - Aug 14-16, and  Miss May's Summer Tea at Rural Hill - Aug 23.

To see comprehensive detailed listings of events online, click here.
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REUNITED & IT FEELS SO GOOD!
For the summer, VLN is celebrating Family Reunions! Family reunion planners can win VLN's "Reunited & It Feels So Good" prize package which includes a two night weekend stay and a $100 credit towards any family reunion catering need. To be entered into the contest, planners must contact VLN to assist with any hotel accommodation needs. Click here for details.
SPORTS
* F รบtbol is finally here! The VisitLakeNorman.org Kickoff returns Aug 22-23 at various Lake Norman soccer fields. Last year's event brought in 155 youth soccer teams from 3 states.

* Fore! The Web.com Tour Finals (formerly Chiquita Classic) is on the horizon and returns to River Run Country Club Sept 17-20. Make plans to see some of the best professional golfers in the world at the Web.com Tour's final tour event.

* Making history! The recent USTA NC Junior Team Tennis State Championships held in July brought in 674 youth tennis players from across the  state making it the largest Junior event in state history.  River Run Country Club served as tournament headquarters and also hosted the player party, which was the largest ever with over 900+ attendees.  Jetton Park, Hough High School, Hopewell High School, North Meck Park and Holbrook Park were also event sites.  This was the first time the Junior event had been held in Lake Norman and the event will return next July as part of a two-year bid.
FOOD & BREWS
* Kudos to The Kilted Buffalo, Smoke Modern BBQ and Rocky's Pizza for participating in the 3rd annual "Drinks for Danes" charity event July 28 benefitting Huntersville's Great Dane Rescue program.

* Did you know? Barrel Burgers in Huntersville is the only one in the nation and is a completely original restaurant fit within the Whole Foods concept.

Bayne Brewery is 6 months old and is celebrating with expanded hours! The Brewery's taproom will now be open on Wed's from 6pm-12pm.
HOTEL
* T he  Comfort Suites Huntersville   will celebrate its 5th  year anniversary by hosting Taste of Lake Norman on Thurs Aug 6 from 11am-2pm.  The event will feature a variety of Lake Norman restaurants signature dishes.

Congratulations to John Lynch, GM of the Hampton Inn & Suites Huntersville, who was recently selected to be a Hampton Inn Ambassador!  John was one out of 27 selected from 430 GM's that were invited to apply.

* Homewood Suites Davidson will host Karaoke at their Nautical Nook Bar from 8pm-11pm on Thurs Aug 6.

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DID YOU KNOW?
That 22,200 square feet of swim area and 21,000 square feet of beach is coming to Ramsey Creek Park in Summer of 2016.  Ramsey Creek Park beach will be the only public swim beach in Mecklenburg County.
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