The Chamber's Leadership Lincoln Class of 2011-2012 has adopted the Good Neighbor Shop for its service project. Numerous renovation issues have been identified both inside and outside the building. Two fundraising events will be held to accomplish this project. On March 31^st local entertainer and magician, Dan Barefoot, will amaze one and all with a family oriented magic show to be held at the Lincoln Cultural Center. A dessert bar will be offered after the show. Tickets are $10 at the door and from members of the leadership class. The show begins at 7pm. You won't want to miss it.

Another event is scheduled for Saturday, April 14^th. Bring your family to Fatz Cafe for one of their great pancake breakfasts. Tickets at the door and from members of the leadership class are $8 with breakfast being served from 8 to 10:30 am. Please support both of these events not only for your own enjoyment but also for our community members who rely on the Good Neighbor Shop. We can all be a good neighbor!

Leadership Lincoln is a special Chamber of Commerce program designed to develop skills and nurture bonds between future leaders of Lincolnton and Lincoln County. Leadership Lincoln brings together people of diverse backgrounds and experience who have demonstrated leadership potential. Through the program participants strengthen their leadership skills while learning about the social, economic, and political dynamics that shape our community.