MOORESVILLE — All are welcome to attend “Racism: Where do we go from here?”, a free program hosted by St. Thérèse Church on Friday, Feb. 10, starting at 7 p.m., with a dinner preceding the program at 6:30 p.m.
One of the speakers will be Nina Roosevelt Gibson, the granddaughter of Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt, who will talk about the legacy of her grandmother and the lessons that her grandmother taught her on justice.
Other speakers include Shannon Sullivan, professor of philosophy and health psychology at UNC-Charlotte, and Vincent Huntley, founder of CL Projects Inc.
St. Thérèse Church is located at 217 Brawley School Road, in Mooresville. For details, go online to www.sainttherese.net/friday-night-live.
— Lisa Cash
BOONE — Boone area Knights of Columbus made two special presentations to Father Matthew Codd, pastor of St. Elizabeth Church, Dec. 17.
The Knights presented Father Codd with a check for $1,100 that they raised to help with the purchase of new hymnals for the church.
The Knights also gave him a Knights of Columbus Cross of Virtues, provided anonymously by a knight who recently joined the council.
— Amber Mellon, correspondent