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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Owls are a Hoot! Story Time @ Concord Library

Owls are a Hoot! Story Time for ages 5-12 will take place on Thursday, March 19 @ 4:30pm in the Children‘s Program Room at the Concord Library. Join us as we learn about these amazing night creatures by reading owl…

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Cabarrus 5k Puzzle Run for Autism

In North Carolina, 1 in 58 children will be diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). You can make a difference in the lives of children with autism and their families by registering for the Cabarrus Puzzle Run for Autism. Registration…

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League of Extraordinary Legos @ Concord Library

League of Extraordinary Legos will take place on Tuesday, March 17 at 4:30pm in the Auditorium of the Concord Library. We‘ll bring the Legos and you bring your imagination & building skills. This program is for ages 4-12. For more…

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Behind the Scenes at Hart Square

The Catawba County Historical Association is offering an intimate look at Hart Square, the largest collection of original historic log buildings in the United States. The event will be held on Saturday, April 18, 2015, rain or shine. Behind the…

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Galway Hooker’s 13 Annual St. Patrick’s Day Festival

Mark your calendar for Galway Hooker‘s 13 Annual St. Patrick‘s Day Festival – Lake Norman‘s biggest St. Patrick‘s day bash! Our FREE two-day St. Patrick‘s Day celebration starts at noon on Saturday, March 14 and includes live music ALL day,…

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Galway Hooker's St. Patrick's Day Party

On Tuesday, March 17 Galway Hooker opens at 8AM to kick off the St. Patrick‘s Day party. Join us bright and early for the traditional kegs and eggs and stay all day to enjoy drink specials and music in the…