March 24, 2021

Dear Blowing Rock Homeowners,

If you subscribe to the Watauga Democrat or Blowing Rocket you can read the article about the Town Council meeting to makeover Memorial Park using a combination of Federal grant funds, bond funds and other funding from TDA and ABC.  

The Makeover: Parks & Rec committee aiming for $1.29 million Memorial Park renovations, David Rogers Mar 19, 2021 Copyright © , All rights reserved.  https://www.wataugademocrat.com/blowingrocket/the-makeover-parks-rec-committee-aiming-for-1-29-million-memorial-park-renovations/article_870ded6a-1c6e-562f-984f-344b5e651b6a.html?utm_medium=social&utm_source=email&utm_campaign=user-share

Additionally, you can watch a video of the meeting using the link on the Town of Blowing Rock website. https://www.townofblowingrocknc.gov/residents/meetings   

The newly formed Parks & Rec Advisory Committee led by David Hardwood quickly evaluated priorities and identified these improvements and opportunity to leverage our local investment of taxpayer and tourism funding to apply for a Federal grant by May 1st.