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Ask your County Commission to put new 24/7 EMS Team in Blowing Rock
July 9, 2020 Dear Chairman Welch, County Commissioners & County Manager, I am writing on behalf of the Blowing Rock Civic Association to request that the Commission vote to approve locating the new 24/7 EMS team at the Blowing Rock station. My observations and recommendations are based on my research, data provided by the County…
Neighbors helping Neighbors – Blowing Rock Food Pantries
Please take a few minutes to watch this incredible and uplifting story about our local food pantries and the impact of neighbors helping neighbors during this difficult time for all. The video was produced and funded by the Blowing Rock Civic Association with a matching grant from the Mariam & Robert Hayes Charitable Trust.
Time to Renew your Membership
Dear Homeowners, COVID 19 has gripped our personal and public lives, but we must continue to advocate for changes that affect the future of our village. You should have already received a membership renewal with a progress report through March 2020. Thank you for continuing to support the Blowing Rock Civic Association. Since March, we…
Neighbors Helping Neighbors – Rock United Relief Fund
Please take a few minutes to watch this incredible and uplifting story about the Rock United Relief Fund and the impact of neighbors helping neighbors during this difficult time for all. https://youtu.be/-5uSTQ0bGpw The video was produced and funded by the Blowing Rock Civic Association with a matching grant from the Mariam & Robert Hayes Charitable…
County Quarantine & CARES Funding
Dear Friends of Blowing Rock, Quarantine Vote & CARES Funding The County Commission meets tonight at 5:30 to vote on lifting the County’s additional quarantine and short-term rental restrictions in order to follow the Governor’s data-driven plan for re-opening the state. The Town of Blowing Rock has scheduled a special meeting on May 22nd to…
Lift the Quarantine Order – Follow the Governor’s Plan
May 9, 2020 Dear Blowing Rock Homeowners, Please read the letter below requesting that the Town Council schedule a meeting to vote on lifting the Quarantine Order concurrent with the Governor’s plan and timeline to lift the Stay at Home Order at the beginning of Phase 2 which may be May 22nd. We requested the…
Lift County Quarantine Order
April 24, 2020 Honorable Members of Watauga County Commission, I am writing on behalf of the board of directors of the Blowing Rock Civic Association to recommend that you cancel the Quarantine Order for homeowners concurrent with commencement of Phase 1 of the Governor’s data-driven decision to begin lifting restrictions. We understood the initial need…
Welcome Back
Dear Blowing Rock Homeowners, Spring has sprung in Blowing Rock! The community is looking forward to your safe return. We are all hoping to return to a “normal” or a “new normal” life as soon as possible. I have been getting calls almost daily about returning to Blowing Rock, especially to ask about the Quarantine…
Support our Local Restaurants – Take Out Available
Dear Friends of Blowing Rock, The Blowing Rock Chamber and TDA worked together to make a list of local restaurants, their new operating hours, and take out options. You can find the information below and from this link – https://blowingrock.com/covid-19-information/ You will also find a list of retailers open on this site. It’s so important…