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Published: Monday, Jan. 14, 2013 / Updated: Friday, Jan. 11, 2013 02:09 PM

Lake Wylie real estate group joins Wilkinson ERA

LAKE WYLIE Real Estate Carolina Group has joined Wilkinson & Associates ERA.

RECG co-owners Sharon Salisbury and Heather Lamp specialize in helping buyers and sellers in Lake Wylie and all of York, Mecklenburg and Gaston counties. Based in Lake Wylie, RECG was formed three years ago and closed more than $30 million in deals.

Salisbury is an Accredited Buyer’s Representative with experience in relocation and foreclosures. Lamp is a certified Listing Specialist, Certified Negotiation Expert and E-Pro.

For more information, visit realestatecarolinagroup.com.

Business growth workshop Wednesday

RICHBURG The Chester County Economic Development and South Carolina Manufacturing Extension Partnership are hosting a Business Innovation Masterclass Workshop to help companies implement a sustainable business growth system. The event will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 16, at Gateway Commons Business Park, 3200 Commerce Drive, suite B.

The workshop covers business innovation strategy, marketing, and modeling and simulation for growth. Executives and upper level managers from manufacturing and distribution companies are encouraged to attend.

The cost is $25 per person and includes lunch. To register, call 803-252-6976 or visit scmep.org/business-innovation-workshop/.

Queen’s Feast begins Friday

CHARLOTTE The semi-annual Queen’s Feast: Charlotte Restaurant Week returns for its 10th showing Friday, Jan. 18, through Jan. 27 featuring a record 112 participating restaurants in six counties.

Charlotte Restaurant Week is a metro-area promotion with upscale restaurants offer a prix fixe, three-course (or more) dinner for $30 per person (not including tax and gratuity). Participating restaurants can be found across Charlotte and into Matthews, Concord, Belmont, Gastonia, Waxhaw, Lake Norman area, and Fort Mill.

Additionally, some Queen’s Feast restaurants will extend an exclusive offer to AAA members via the AAA Show Your Card & Save program and have the opportunity to purchase a $50 gift certificate to the restaurant for $25.

Reservations during Queen’s Feast are strongly recommended. Visit CharlotteRestaurantWeek.com for the complete listing of restaurants, menus and reservation information, as well as newly added hotel discounts.

Group dog training class begins Jan. 26

LAKE WYLIE Perfect Pet Dog Training will begin its group classes Jan. 26 at Good Samaritan United Methodist Church, 5220 Crowders Cove Lane.

Classes run for six to seven weeks, and include AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy, Canine Life and Social Skills, and Novice Tricks class. Classes will be held indoors.

Alison Pennington of Lake Wylie is the owner and trainer at Perfect Pet Dog Training. She is a graduate of Highland Canine Training School for Dog Trainers and is certified in on- and off-leash obedience and canine behavior modification.

Class spaces are limited. Call 803-210-9380 or visit www.perfectpetdog.com.

Reunion Tradeshow Feb. 9 in Rock Hill

ROCK HILL Plans are under way for the second annual Reunion Tradeshow to be held 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Feb. 9 at the Baxter Hood Center.

The event will feature area attractions, hotels, caterers and other local vendors with products and services that support reunions, club parties and social gatherings.

For more information, call 803-329-5200.

Free financial workshops offered

ROCK HILL The York County Library and Family Trust Federal Credit Union are offering free finances and money management workshops “Know Your Dough: Inspiring Financial Freedom,” from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. the second Tuesday of each month at the library on Black Street in Rock Hill.

Up next will be Investing with Confidence, Feb. 12; Identity Theft: Who’s got Your Number?, March 12; Legal Planning for Seniors, April 9.

Participants are asked to register at familytrust.org/knowyourdough or call 803-326-2187.

Friends in Business invites new members

LAKE WYLIE Friends in Business of Lake Wylie is a local specialty-business networking group that welcomes visitors.

The group meets at 7:30 a.m. the first Wednesday of the month at Cafe 49, and 11:30 a.m. the third Wednesday of the month at All Saints Catholic Church. For more information, call 803-631-5161 or visit lakewyliebusinesses.com.

Clover charm bracelets available

CLOVER The Greater Clover Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring the sale of a charm bracelet to mark the 125th anniversary of Clover.

The bracelet is $25, available from the Clover chamber and at Good Things Consignment & More and Siopa on Main, both in downtown Clover. The packaging for the bracelet has a card attached that tells when each of the 10 charms represents.