Kings Mountain Mixed Drinks Vote, 2009

A Kings Mountain Mixed Drinks Vote was on the May 5, 2009 ballot in Cleveland County, North Carolina.[1] where it was approved.[2]

* Yes: 1,129 (51.59%) a
* No: 1,059 (48.40%)

Almost 100 young people from the city have banded together on Facebook to try to bring the issue to a vote.

In 2006, citizens in nearby Cherryville and Bessemer City voted to allow restaurants to serve mixed drinks after passing a referendum by about 30 votes each.

## External links[edit]

* Kings Mountain mixed drinks referendum to be bought to a vote
* Kings Mountain youth leading a charge for liquor by the drink through Facebook (dead link)

## Footnotes[edit]

1. ↑ Shelby Star, "Tentative date set for Kings Mountain mixed drink vote," February 4, 2009 (dead link)
2. ↑ Charlotte Observer, "Kings Mtn. voters OK liquor sales," May 6,2009 (dead link)

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