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Town Communication Links
March 1, 2022 Dear Blowing Rock Homeowners, Our Town Manager, Shane Fox, asked us to share two communication links with the Town of Blowing Rock to help you stay informed. If you are a Facebook user, “follow” the Town on Facebook by using this link https://www.facebook.com/tobrncgov Additionally, you can sign up to receive the Town’s Newsletter,…
Snow!!!! Thank you Blowing Rock Public Works Team
(Photo courtesy of Lonnie Webster) January 25,2021 Dear Blowing Rock Homeowners and Public Works Team, The snow has been beautiful to observe, but sometimes we may take for granted the Public Works Team that makes our lives better. One of our board members, Joe Bogdahn, let me know how much he appreciated our quality Town…
Sustainable Tourism Management Report by Roger Brooks
January 22, 2022 Dear Blowing Rock Homeowners, The Blowing Rock Tourism Development Authority released the Sustainable Tourism Management Report by Roger Brooks yesterday. You can read the full report at http://townofblowingrocknc.gov/TDAplan The report and its recommendations will require extensive review and evaluation by the Town Council and the community during 2022. Homeowners and Business Owners have a…
Town Council Agenda – January 11 2022
January 8, 2022 Dear Blowing Rock Homeowners, The Town Council will meet on Tuesday January 11th, at 6 pm. You can read the entire agenda and board package using the following link to the Town’s website at https://www.townofblowingrocknc.gov/residents/meeting-agendas/town-council-agenda Highlights of the agenda include: 1. Town Council – Swear in Pete Gherini to serve on the Town…
Tom Ross – New Executive Director
Protects | Preserves | Informs | Engages | Unites December 12, 2021 Dear Blowing Rock Homeowners, Our board of trustees is pleased to announce that one of our board members, Tom Ross, has agreed to assume the role of Executive Director for our Civic Association. Last summer, the board authorized an initiative to begin a transition…
Holiday Greetings
Holiday Greetings Blowing Rock Civic Association We wish you a joyous Christmas and healthy New Year Photo courtesy of Lonnie Webster
2021 Homeowner Economy
December 20, 2021 Dear Blowing Rock Homeowners, No surprise, 2021 was a banner year for homeowners! We are seeing trends that we haven’t seen before including demand in excess of supply, rising prices, substantial investment in new homes and renovations and many new people choosing Blowing Rock as their “Primary Residence”. Our homeowner economy continues…
Application for Town Advisory Boards
December 11, 2021 Dear Blowing Rock Homeowners, Please consider serving on our advisory boards. See an updated notice from the Town Clerk below. Regards, Tim Gupton President TOWN OF BLOWING ROCK SEEKS APPLICANTS FOR VARIOUS BOARDS Are you interested in the future of your community and have extra time to volunteer? Would you like…
Sustainable Tourism Plan by Roger Brooks
December 9, 2021 Dear Blowing Rock Homeowners, The Blowing Rock Tourism Development Authority engaged Roger Brooks of Roger Brooks International and Destination Development Association to prepare a Sustainable Tourism Management Plan for Blowing Rock. You can learn about Roger Brooks and Destination Design Association at https://www.rogerbrooksinternational.com/ Roger Brooks returned to Blowing Rock on December 8th to…
Public Presentation of Sustainable Tourism Management Plan for Blowing Rock
December 1, 2021 Dear Blowing Rock Homeowners, BLOWING ROCK, N.C. (December 2021) – This past summer, the Blowing Rock Tourism Development Authority (TDA) commissioned an in-depth study of Blowing Rock as a preliminary step toward a Sustainable Tourism Management Plan. Professional researcher and facilitator Roger Brooks of the Destination Development Association was hired to help the TDA and the Town of Blowing Rock coordinate the effort required to create this plan. In July of…