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MOSAIC Magazine
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July 2013
July 2013
As Marvin Gaye would say, ‘What’s going on?’
More and more, people are choosing to shun right and embrace wrong.
Ray A. Booton Golf Classic
Annual charity golf tournament honoring the late Ray A. Booton, a community leader in Charlotte, was held June 8 at Regent Park Golf Club in Fort Mill, S.C.
Lend them your ears
Change is good, especially when it comes to music
THE MOSAIC TEAM
Macaroni and Cheese
Owner of La’Wan’s Soul Food Restaurant concocts the ultimate comfort food.
LA’WAN ADAMS
Bye-bye, Bobcats
Thanks to fans, Charlotte’s NBA team will get its original moniker back.
STEPHANIE HARRIS-HOLLEY
Roasted Garlic Brussels Sprouts and Yellow Sweet Tomatoes
Light, yet filling, this veggie dish is a nutritious treat.
CHEF MER
Songs for the soul
Acclaimed gospel artist in Mooresville hopes his songs inspire others.
LEE RHODES
6 savvy questions for a prospective employer
Specific queries could help you decide whether position is suitable for you.
TAMI BALL
Booton Golf Classic
Event raises money for fraternity’s initiatives, honors beloved community leader.
LADIANNE MANDEL
Perpetual advocate
Executive with nonprofit that aids children is proud to be of service.
HEATH HAMACHER
Back on track
Once depressed and adrift, former teacher regains a sense of stability.
DAVID RUSHING
Get hooked on fly-fishing
Looking for a new diversion? Avid anglers say this sport will reel you in.
LADIANNE MANDEL
Where vegetarians and carnivores meet
Meatless crowd, and meat lovers, get their fill at takeout restaurant.
CHERIS HODGES
Entrepreneurial ally
With help from SCORE, a communications expert flourishes in digital-media realm.
STEPHANIE HARRIS-HOLLEY
Retirement funding for the self-employed
Responsibility for establishing a plan lies with the individual.
STEPHANIE HARRIS-HOLLEY
So you think you’re a Spartan?
Consider yourself warned: This is your not old gym class’ obstacle course.
HEATH HAMACHER
Bottoms Up for Booty
Eat, sip at fundraiser for cycling event (you can participate in the ride, too).
LAURA EDINGTON
Valuable lesson
Program gives laid-off worker a chance to hone workplace skills.
DAVID RUSHING
La’Wan’s Soul Food Restaurant
At Charlotte eatery, diners get fine food in a hospitable setting.
LADIANNE MANDEL
New president of minority-supplier group
Background in diversity and inclusion are among executive’s strengths.
LUCKY AUSTIN
Arrival of Southwest Airlines
Carrier associated with low fares replaces AirTran at Charlotte airport.
DAVID RUSHING
Family reunions
Improve odds of having a success gathering by starting with the right destination.
CHERIS HODGES
Succession planning
Experts advise firms of all sizes to establish a process for internal reorganization.
LISA D. WALLACE
Mobile meals
Food-truck vendor’s one-of-a-kind meal plan: Wings and pizza platters
ELISA D. WALLACE
Baggage we’d love to carry
You’ll be the envy of other passengers when you travel with these pieces.
DREW HOLLOWAY
Tenisha Waldo
Waldo is the new director of communications at the Charlotte Chamber.
Drink responsibly
When it comes to proper hydration, facts and fiction abound.
DREW HOLLOWAY
Mixed-media master
Artist assembles collection of dynamic works in his expanding portfolio.
LADIANNE MANDEL
Fashionably great
Local designer nurtures clothing line that she’d like to offer to the masses.
LEE RHODES
Mobile payments
Credit-card processing apps and systems are customer-, business-friendly
DREW HOLLOWAY
Next stop, Washington, D.C.?
N.C. Sen. Malcolm Graham wants to serve public on a national level.
LADIANNE MANDEL
Mike DeVaul
Mike DeVaul was recognized by the White House in June as one of 12 YMCA Champions of Change
Compressed to impress
Stealthy undergarments help women – and men – look their best.
LADIANNE MANDEL
Kanika Ellis
Ellis has joined the Community Blood Center of the Carolinas as a business analyst/project manager.
Snapseed
Handy mobile app lets novice photographers edit shots like the pros.
LESLEE MUIR
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