Pardee honors physician and philanthropists of the year
Dr. Eric Byrd received Pardee Hospital’s Physician of the Year at the gala held at Blue Ridge Conference Hall BRCC. Bill and Dot Moyer were named Philanthropists of the Year for their community service and leadership with Pardee and local health initiatives.
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Lightning Report
Eric Byrd
Pardee Hospital
Bill
Dot Moyer
Pardee Hospital Foundation
Blue Ridge Conference Hall
BRCC
Pardee
Byrd
Carolina Mountain Internal Medicine
University of Kentucky
University of Missouri-Columbia
Kentucky
Hendersonville
Ken Shelton
James Caserio
Stuart Glassman
Pardee Foundation
Bill Moyer
Henderson County Board of Commissioners
Rising Leaders Program Seeks Applicants in Henderson County
United Way of Henderson County invites applications for its Rising Leaders Class of 2017. Participants will attend an introductory team building session and five of six monthly lunchtime sessions on nonprofit management and board service. Completion requires 10 hours of community volunteer work between August 2016 and March 2017, plus a speed dating session with local nonprofit reps at graduation. Contact United Way for details.
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Braewood revival eyed for 88-acre Flat Rock tract
Engineers discuss first residential subdivision since 2007 for the Braewood property off West Blue Ridge Road near Flat Rock Middle School. Developer Matt King of King Land Development Fletcher plans 121 units on the 88 acre site, approved nine years ago.
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Flat Rock
Matt King
King Land Development of
Fletcher
Braewood
West Blue Ridge Road
Flat Rock Middle School
Thrive buys van with donors' help
Thrive's Clubhouse program recently purchased a 2016 Ford Transit with support from the Community Foundation of Henderson County the Kinschner Family Foundation and Four Seasons Ford. Transportation is key for access to medical vocational volunteer and educational appointments, as many members cannot use public transit due to funding and access issues.
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Community Foundation of
Henderson County
Kinschner
United Way approves 1.36M for Henderson County 2016-17
The United Way of Henderson County Board approves a 1.36 million dollar total community investment for 2016-17, funding 39 health and human service programs across 23 agencies. The plan targets education, income, and health improvements, including kindergarten readiness, school success, housing access, obesity reduction, and youth health, with ongoing support for food, shelter, mental health, and domestic violence services. The board also notes 704,260 dollars allocated after a rigorous review, with donors designating 365,410 dollars to specific agencies and 291,562 dollars for outreach and strategic initiatives.
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Morgan Family Investments of
Waynesville
Thrive
Thrive4health.org
Nick Weedman
Orr
Bob Staton
Weedman
Dot
Braewood Development
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