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175 Pairs of Sneakers, And Still Collecting
NEWS Thank you to our News of Davidson readers and to the wider Davidson community. Several weeks ago we announced a crazy idea to recycle old pairs of sneakers. More importantly, we noted that any proceeds from this effort would be donated to the Davidson...
Recycle Your Sneakers For a Great Cause
NEWS Recycle, Don’t Throw Your Old Athletic Shoes Away News of Davidson will be collecting new, worn, and gently worn sneakers at Town Day on May 4. Partnering with gotsneakers?, News of Davidson’s project will ensure that sneakers don’t wind up in area landfills....
Honoring Lt. Cmdr. (Retired) Lou Conter, U.S. Navy
NEWS Monday afternoon, as our News of Davidson weekly editorial board meeting wrapped up, I glanced at my iPhone and saw a post that briefly took my breath away. Retired Navy Lieutenant Commander Lou Conter had passed away. I first met Lou and his wife Val in 2001...
Governor Appoints Davidson Alum Grier Martin as Secretary of Military and Veterans Affairs
NEWS Governor Cooper Appoints Grier Martin New Secretary for Department of Military & Veterans Affairs Secretary Walter E. Gaskin retiring from state government following distinguished career at DMVA and as Lieutenant General in the US Marine Corps...
Davidson’s Veterans Monument: You Can Help
NEWS Call to Action: The Davidson Veterans Monument project is now at the critical point of needing community financial support. Despite just kicking off the fundraising campaign for the monument, we have already raised 14% of our $250,000 goal. Thank you to...