
Photos by: Glen Simmons with Event Images Carolina The Carolina Speed dropped its home opener at Bojangles Coliseum with a 58-41 thriller against Albany. [nggallery id=142]

Photos by: Glen Simmons with Event Images Carolina The Checkers’ Second Annual Pooch Party to benefit the Charlotte Humane Society went to the dogs, but the team didn’t, skating to a 8-2 win over the Admirals. [nggallery id=138]

Photos by: Glen Simmons with Event Images Carolina The Race City Roller Derby’s Speed Demons fall to Greenville in a match at First Ward Rec Center. [nggallery id=140]

Photos by: Glen Simmons with Event Images Carolina Ben & Jerry’s Foxcroft scoop shop hosts the Eleventh Annual Scooper Olympics. [nggallery id=141]

Photos by: Glen Simmons with Event Images Carolina Continuing on the heels of the Lincoln-Reagan Dinner, the MeckGOP hosted another successful fundraiser on March 25. The event featured Congressman Mick Mulvaney (SC5) as the keynote speaker. [nggallery id=139]
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Photos by: Glen Simmons with Event Images Carolina Led by grand marshal Paul Gleeson, Consul General of Ireland, the 15th annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade included marching bands, drill teams, floats, vintage cars, and the famous Budweiser Clydesdale Team. [nggallery id=137]

The Charlotte Tea Party came together on short notice to sponsor a counter protest to MoveOn.org’s rally at the Charlotte Government Center on March 15. The Tea Party’s head count was between 62 and 70, easily doubling, and perhaps tripling, the MoveOn attendence. Well played, patriots! [nggallery id=136]

Photos by: Glen Simmons with Event Images Carolina The Charlotte Roller Girls All-Stars skate over Savannah in the season opener at the Grady Cole Center. [nggallery id=135]