Kim Coon

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Kim Coon is a familiar face in the motorsports industry. She has spent the last ten years covering NASCAR, ARCA and motorcycle racing and recently has been seen co-hosting “Off The Grid” on NBC Sports as well as NASCAR’s popular “Glass Case of Emotion” podcast with driver Ryan Blaney.

She is best known for serving as an official spokesperson for NASCAR – acting as a liaison between fans and the exciting world of racing, while activating the title sponsor’s strategic plan through social media, broadcast channels and trackside events.

She currently serves as a pit road reporter for MRN in all three national NASCAR series. When she isn’t at a race track, she’s busy hosting digital assets and live events for NASCAR. Kim also regularly joins the morning news broadcast for WCCB Charlotte, The CW.

Born and raised in Orlando, Florida, Kim got her bachelor’s from the University of Miami (FL), where she double majored in Broadcasting and Religious Studies. She received her master’s in Integrated Marketing Communications from the University of Alabama. While attending Miami, Kim was a member of the university’s dance team. She also spent two seasons cheering in the NFL for the Carolina Panthers.

She currently resides in Charlotte, North Carolina. Kim loves getting her hands dirty with DIY home improvement projects, antique hunting and painting. She is also an avid reader and is always eager to loan from her collection of books.

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Bricks 4 Kidz Jewelry Making and Spin Art

Create works of art using ordinary objects! Build spin art model and use it to create an original piece. Afterwards, create custom jewelry out of LEGOS. Girls will take home the jewelry that they create in this class. $12 per…

Bricks 4 Kidz Amusement Park Mania

Get your ticket to ride at Bricks 4 Kidz' very own amusement park! Learn how to make things spin, roll, turn, and rock with these motorized models. $12 per girl.

Bricks 4 Kidz Amazing Animals

Celebrate the wonders of the Animal Kingdom. Learn fascinating facts about your favorite creatures, build the models, and then bring them to life by making them move! $12 per girl.

Beginning Coil Building

Students will learn about the rich tradition and history of local ceramic and pottery. Using coils and the pinch pot method, students will create a project using centuries-old techniques, perfect for beginners and all ages. $15.

End of Summer Luau @ Concord Library

Aloha! Come join us for an end of Summer Luau for ages 5-12 on Wednesday, August 20 @ 3pm in the Children‘s Program Room. Receive a lei, make a grass skirt & dance to Hawaiian music. For more information, call…