Henderson County riders join Bike and Build for affordable housing
Cyclists with Bike and Build raise 4500 per rider for a fundraising tour, supporting Habitat for Humanity and local groups like Henderson County Housing Assistance Corp. Funds flow to host-community donations, direct rider gifts, and a competitive grant process. Foss praises community support and calls for broader participation. The Maryville to Flat Rock leg covered daily averages of 62 miles as volunteers aid with meals and lodging. Interested donors can contribute via the project website.
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Henderson County Tourism seeks edgier logo design shift
The Henderson County Tourism Development Authority reviews a new logo by StoryPowered aimed at a modern, edgy look while keeping Hendersonville identity. Board members discussed branding risks and how to integrate the logo into campaigns, with cautions against losing the town’s recognizable character. Grants list shows 12 recipients from Aging Projects to the WNC Air Museum, totaling amounts from 500 to 3,600 dollars.
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Mark Wilson
Hendersonville
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Beth Carden
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Asheville
TDA funds grants to boost Henderson County tourism
The Henderson County Tourism Development Authority awarded 12 grants totaling $20,000 for the new fiscal year starting July 1. The funds support creation or expansion of events and programs drawing visitors from beyond 40 miles and encouraging overnight stays to spur spending and the local economy. Funds are available to tourism attractions and organizations.
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BRCC Hosts 2016 WNC Branding Summit
Blue Ridge Community College will host the 2016 WNC Branding Summit on June 2 in the Blue Ridge Conference Hall from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Lunch is provided. The conference offers insider branding tips, interactive experiences, and materials to help area businesses clarify or create a strong brand with sponsor support from BRCC and the state. Registration information at www.blueridge.edu/sbcor or (828) 694-1779.
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