Annual Meeting 2022: Honoring our Community Leaders

Aug 8, 2022 | Uncategorized

On August 3, University City Partners held its annual meeting, recognizing local businesses and community leaders for impacting the lives of those who live, learn, and play in University City. Please help us congratulate these amazing partners!

Pictured above, from left to right:

Shannon Dixon, representing award recipient Nancy Reitz, CASTO: Serving as a hub for events, shopping, and entertainment.

Katie Lloyd, representing award recipient Mecklenburg County Park and Recreation: Investing in our greenway and future parks.

Tobe Holmes, interim Executive Director University City Partners

Award recipient Greg Phipps, City Council at Large: Providing decades of community service to University City.

Matthew Roden, representing award recipient Atrium Health University: Supporting community supported agriculture through the University City Farmers Market.

Betty Doster, award representing University of North Carolina at Charlotte: Creating moments of placemaking from the greenway to its football field.

University City Board Chair Stuart Parks

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