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Pickleball at Memorial Park
Pickleball is the fastest growing sport in America. Blowing Rock is on board with 80 active players in Memorial Park. Resident pickleball players asked the Town Council to add an…
Read MoreBlowing Rock Civic Association News
POST – Message from your President Friends & Neighbors I am looking forward to leading our organization with the help of a very capable board of directors and your support.…
Read MoreBrief Summary of Town Council Meeting August 13, 2019
The Town Manager promoted Aaron Miller to Police Chief and Matt Blackburn to Public Works Director. Both had served in interim roles. Greg Tarbutton of Chetola spoke during the…
Read MoreBrief Summary of Blowing Rock Civic Association’s Annual Meeting July 25, 2019
George Wilcox, President, welcomed a full Blowing Rock Country Club ballroom of BRCA members by stating the BRCA mission: “TO PROTECT AND IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN BLOWING ROCK…
Read MoreALERT !!! VOTE ON 40 ROOM HOTEL IN DOWNTOWN BLOWING ROCK SET FOR TUESDAY 6/11/2019 COUNCIL MEETING
Friends – After two heated public hearings including an unprecedented forced recusal of outstanding Council Member Sue Sweeting from participation in the important process and the exclusion of significant expert…
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Email to: ken@highcountrypress.com High Country Press. You must sign your letter prior to sending. tom.meyer@mountaintimes.com Watauga Democrat/Blowing Rocket. Again you must sign your name. Betsy Wilcox
Read MoreWatauga Democrat’s Review of the Town Council Meeting May 14, 2019 by Thomas Sherrill
Rainey Lodge public hearing finishes, council decision set for June 11 By Thomas Sherrill thomas.sherrill@wataugademocrat.com May 15, 2019 BLOWING ROCK — After a combined 10 hours split between two meetings…
Read MoreBlowing Rock Civic Association’s Response to Town Council Meeting May 14, 2019
Subject: Public Hearing on Proposed Rainey Lodge 40 Room Hotel & Restaurant in Downtown Blowing Rock Completed – Tipping Point Blowing Rock Friends, Tipping Point – Division versus Unity This…
Read MoreLynda’s Lasseter’s Comments on Rainey Lodge at Town Council Meeting May 14, 2019
BR Town Council Speech May 14, 2019, by Lynda Lasseter (not verbatim as delivered) My name is Lynda Lasseter. My husband and I live at 559 Morningside Drive…
Read MoreRUMORS FROM UNDER THE ROCK
Rumors FROM UNDER THE ROCK! By Dan Phillips It’s always fascinating to see what kind of information will sneak out from under a rock. There is a Rumor circulating in…
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