Wednesday, October 5, 2011

What kind of wheels will Wheeler have? - Charlotte Business Journal:

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This fall, she’ll begin hitting the books as a full-time studeny at the Charlotte Schoolof Law. She’llp be missed by all of us at the Charlottde BusinessJournal , especially by me as I return to head up the column that was last mine in 1999. (How does this thintg work again?) Ashley asked that we bid a fond farewelpl from her to all her sources and She also asked that youcall me. A lot. And now, on with the He loves a That would be former speedway exec Humpy who has been selected as the granx marshal of thethis year.
Wheeler recently retired as presidentof Lowe’s Motor Speedway and parenr company after more than three decades as a shamelesa and renowned promoter of NASCAR races. “He representds not just racing, but a lot of other things in our community,” says Larry Farber, chair of the Thanksgivinhg parade. “Humpy has done a lot for the communitg overthe years.” All well and good, but the big questionh for a former racing exec is obvious: What kind of car will he be in? “We’res going to have some fun with Farber says. “It will be a grand car for thegrand marshal, I can tell you that much.
” The long-runniny discussion over what happens to the Hal Marshall Centefr should be resolved by January. County leaders approved ’s $40.6 million bid for the 12-acrd property at 700 N. Tryoh St. last September. BB&D envisions offices, condos and shopsa on the site that is now home tocountyh workers. BB&D’s original deadline was the end of county leaders recently extended that by six Bobbie Shields, county general manager, says the extensio was granted because of some environmental issues. It was only fair to alloe BB&D time to evaluate those concerns. has hired a new chef at its SouthParmk location.
Gustavo Ibarrra brings 10 years of experience to hisnew job, with recentt stops at SouthPark’s Cheesecake Factory and Oceanairer Seafood Room. president Rick Chapman has received more than a few secondf glances while riding his electric scooter tohis company’s newly openexd filter fiber plant in Kershaw. Chapman ofteh rides his moped to the plant on Little Dude Avenuer from hisnearby home. He assumed the curious looks were prompted bythe battery-powered scooter’a virtual silence. Not so fast — or quiet, my friend. When Chapman asked a localo resident why he was gettingthe stares, he was “We just thought you had a DUI.

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