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A Big Night for Greenways in Buncombe County

5 September 2012 No Comment

 

Last night the Buncombe County Commissioners unanimously approved the Greenways + Trails Master Plan!  

On top of that, New Belgium Brewing sent their letter of support with a $50,000 grant to Connect Buncombe to support partnership development and fundraising planning!  Special thanks to those who came out in support of greenways last night!  Weren’t able to come to the meeting?  Watch it on BCTV by lunchtime today.
Mountain Xpress Article
Asheville Citizen Times Article

Help us by giving us your feedback and opinion of the plan with this quick survey. Review the plan here.

Come celebrate with us!

                        On Monday September 10, REI Asheville is donating all proceeds from Radical Reels extreme sports films to Connect Buncombe!  Tickets are on sale now by calling 687-0918!

Radical Reels is big mountain ski and snowboard descents, nail-biting speed climbing, stomach-turning kayaking drops sports films–these are the best action sports films from the annual Banff Mountain Film Festival.  Here’s a sneak peek!  Radical Reels is a project of Banff Mountain Film Tour.

Get your tickets now at REI Asheville or by calling 828.687.0918 
This event sells out every year so get yours today!
$15 ($17 starting on Sept 9) or “Greenway, Please VIP” tickets for $30
Greenways, Please VIP tickets (only 30 available) include: sitting in the best seats in the house at the film screening, a VIP gift bag, as well as being entered into a drawing (with only 29 others) for a chance to win one of the following: ENO hammock and straps, 2 tickets to a production at The Magnetic Theatre, a gift certificate from Mother Earth Produce: From Local Farms to Your Front Door, 4 tickets for LaZoom Tours, or a $25 REI gift card.

Where: Carolina Cinema on Hendersonville Rd.
When: 7 p.m. on Monday, September 10 (doors at 6 p.m.)

SUPPORT OUR BUSINESS PARTNERS

New Belgium Brewing
Ultimate Ice Cream
Dynamite Roasting Company
Mountain Sports Festival
Asheville Track Club
Liberty Bicycles
The Hands of Sean Perry Inc.
Mother Earth Produce
Pollinate Collaborations
WSM Craft
SoundMind Creative
Kostelec Planning
Equinox Environmental
Belk
Asheville On Bikes
Montford Walk-In Bakery
REI Asheville
LaZoom Tours
The Magnetic Theatre

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