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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An Evening of Chocolate

Enjoy An Evening of Chocolate with a three-course dessert dinner prepared by The Secret Chocolatier‘s Chef Bill Dietz – the store‘s chief chocolatier and a 30-plus-year pastry chef. Seating is limited for the event and reservations are required.

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An Evening of Chocolate

Enjoy An Evening of Chocolate with a three-course dessert dinner prepared by The Secret Chocolatier‘s Chef Bill Dietz – the store‘s chief chocolatier and a 30-plus-year pastry chef. Seating is limited for the event and reservations are required.

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Iredell Garden Fair

Iredell County (N.C.) Garden Fair Planned For April, 26th, 2014 The Second Annual Iredell Garden Fair will be held on Saturday, April 26, 2014, featuring more than 30 exhibitors and vendors. This year‘s family-friendly event will include gardening-related workshops, demonstrations,…

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Serendipity

Join us as we open "Serendipity" a new show featuring a wide variety of artists and media. This event is paired with the South End Gallery crawl and ood truck rally. Event is free. Show runs through March 29.

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Cabarrus 5K Puzzle Run for Autism

Join the Cabarrus County Chapter of the Autism Society of North Carolina for the 4th Annual 5K Puzzle Run and 1-Mile Fun Run. This Autism Awareness event will be hosted at Cabarrus County's beautiful Frank Liske Park. During this chip…

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Chocolate 5K

Heather Newman Marketing Director of NR Road Racing NR Road Racing, LLC (574) 933-1169 heather@nrroadracing.com For Immediate Release: The Chocolate 5k comes to Charlotte NR Road Racing will hold The Chocolate 5k in Charlotte on Sunday March 16, 2014 at…

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Shakespeare Carolina presents: Julius Caesar

Join us at the Duke Energy Theater in Spirit Square as we conquer one of William Shakespeare's most gruesome tragedies.The story follows Marcus Brutus in the psychological drama of becoming a conspirator to murder his once good friend and would…