Public art on Main Street faces tough choice in Hendersonville
Hendersonville City Council seeks two art pieces for a 1.2 million makeover of North Main Street. Two finalists remain for a water feature in First Citizens Plaza and a gateway sculpture near Seventh and Main. Council members debate style and history, urging a mature, inclusive process to avoid hostility and foster a lasting landmark.
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Hendersonville
North Main Street
First Citizens Plaza
Umi
Seventh
Main
Ron Stephens
Mill Center For the Arts
Mill Center
Stephens
Main Street
Grandma’s Norwegian Roots Meet IKEA World View
The narrator vents about IKEA’s global ubiquity and Swedish influence, recalling Norwegian grandparents and a distrust of Swedish products. He describes assembling a crib, IKEA’s assembly culture, meatballs, and the homogenizing reach of Swedish design, concluding Grandma was right.
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Grandma
IKEA
Grandpa
Oslo
Bergen
Charlotte
Lunch and Learn at BRCHS in Hendersonville
BRCHS invites the public to a Lunch and Learn on Wednesday Oct 24 from noon to 1 pm. Attendees will hear BRCHS history and tour the new medical facility at the corner of Howard Gap Road and US 64 East in Hendersonville. Milton Butterworth is the contact for registration at 233-2225.
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Blue Ridge Community Health Services
BRCHS
Eleanora W. Melvun
Brchs Medical
Howard Gap Road
US 64
Milton Butterworth
Mbutter
Hendersonville
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Bill Moss
Stockholm
Barbie
Santa
Scandinavia
North Pole
Mom & Pop
Bill Humleker
P. O. Box
Brchs.com
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