Blog 118: Who else?

 

  

By Vernon M. Herron

     Exercising one’s voting right is an obligation and a privilege, which is God given and is socially mandated. The sacred obligation of voting is a continuation of the struggles and pain of our foreparents, for social justice and governmental participation. We are reminded that “a voteless people is a hopeless people.”
     Use the following guide to elect good government. Who else?
     
 Mecklenburg County 2012 Democratic Candidates
     

     

Mecklenburg County Early Voting Calendar and Locations
 
     Here is a calendar of early voting sites and times. The Board of Elections office is NOT an early voting site.
 
     --- Weekdays Oct. 18 through Nov. 2: Hal Marshall Annex, 618 N. College St. operates 8 a.m.-7 p.m. Other sites below operate 11 a.m.-7 p.m.
 
     --- Weekend hours for all locations: Saturdays Oct. 20 and 27 and Nov. 3: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sundays Oct. 21 and 28th: 1-4 p.m.
 
     Other sites in addition to Hal Marshall Annex:
Beatties Ford Road Library, 2412 Beatties Ford Rd.
Bette Rae Thomas Rec Center, 2921 Tuckaseegee Rd.
Cornelius Town Hall, 21445 Catawba Ave, Cornelius
Gibson Building, 11430 N. Community House Rd.
Hickory Grove Library, 5935 Hickory Grove Rd.
Independence Regional Library, 6000 Conference Dr.
Main Branch Library (Downtown), 310 N. Tryon St.
Marion Diehl Rec. Center, 2219 Tyvola Rd.
Mint Hill Library, 6840 Matthews - Mint Hill Rd.
Morrison Regional Library, 7015 Morrison Blvd.
Mountain Island Library, 4420 Hoyt Galvin Way
North County Regional Library, 16500 Holly Crest Ln., Huntersville
Old Bradford Clinic, 196 South Trade St, Matthews
Rameses Temple, 4919 Beatties Ford Rd.
South County Regional Library, 5801 Rea Rd.
Steele Creek Library, 13620 Steele Creek Rd.
Sugar Creek Library, 4045 N. Tryon St.
UNC Charlotte (Cone Center), 9201 University City Blvd.
University City Regional Library, 301 E. W.T. Harris Blvd.
Veterans Park, 2136 Central Ave.
West Boulevard Library, 2157 West Blvd.