Charles R. Young, Sr.

Viewmont Baptist Church (Member for over 50 years with various leadership roles including Chairman of the Deacons and Sunday School teacher); Greater Hickory United Way (Former President and Director); Catawba County United Way (Member and Former campaign Co-Chair, Board Member and President); Wake Forest University (Board of Directors, Deacon Club); Hickory Rotary Club (Member and former President); Hickory Baseball, Inc. "Hickory Crawdads" minor league team (1993—Vice President and Minority owner); North Carolina Baptist Hospital, Inc. (Former Board Member); Frye Regional Medical Center (Former Chairman of the Board of Directors); Patrick Beaver Learning Center (Former Board Member); South Mountain Institute (Former Board Member); Catawba County Chamber of Commerce (Former Vice President); Ten Broeck Hospital (Former Board Member); Presented, Order of Long Leaf Pine, 1987; Listed among North Carolina's "Legal Elite" in the area of real property law by Business North Carolina magazine, 2004; Listed among "North Carolina Super Lawyers" in the Business/Corporate Law and Real Estate, 2007 - 2009; Named one of the Five Outstanding Young Men of North Carolina, 1979.