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Greenway talks
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683-2391
grant money to aid in the greenway’s Civil Air Patrol, the state’s largest
By Matt Tate
construction are being compiled. group, to meet at the town’s com-
“It will be a real asset to our com- munity center while it searched for a
The burgeoning downtown devel-
munity and our citizens,” he said. permanent home. Deja Vu
opment aims to be what the French
In other matters decided on dur- The aldermen met earlier in the
Broad riverfront is already for Wood-
ing the town’s Board of Aldermen day during its annual retreat to dis-
Women's & Childrens
fin - a defining aspect of the com-
meeting Tuesday (Feb. 16), alder- cuss town issues for the coming year.
Consignment Boutique
munity. The town is moving forward
men voted to reappoint incumbents Woodfin Mayor Jerry VeHaun
with plans that hope to link its down-
828-645-7221
Carl Harvey, Ken Razza and Barbara said the town held discussions with
town and riverfront to other parts of
Lamb to the town’s planning and Asheville on drawing up an annexa-
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Buncombe County.
zoning board and nominated Young tion agreement late last year, but
Forks of Ivy Plaza 901-6 Old Mars Hill Hwy.
Woodfin Town Administrator
to be the town’s contact person to re- has not finalized any proposals that
Jason Young said discussions are on-
quest disaster-relief funds for FEMA would designate areas where the two
going for a 3.5-mile greenway that is
from December’s snowstorm. municipalities could annex. Wood-
proposed to begin at Woodfin Riv-
Clint Parker, Tribune publisher and fin signed a similar agreement with
erside Park and link with Asheville
representing the Asheville Composite Weaverville in 2006 concerning areas
at Beaver Lake, passing by Reynolds
Squadron of the Civil Air Patrol, pre- around Woodland Hills.
Village.
sented the town with a Gumby Award “The agreements are about where
Leicester Supply Co.
He said the town has talked with
of Excellence, the unit’s equivalent to one entity could annex and one could
many of the potentially affected
a commander’s commendation. not,” Young said. “It’s about outlin- LAWN & GARDEN SUPPLIES
property owners and applications for
Woodfin allowed the Asheville ing spheres of influence.”
Serving the area for 37 years
NBHS
Drama to present ‘Chicago’
WE DELIVER
• Mulch - Bulk & Bag
The North Buncombe High meets a true star, Velma Kelly, who direction of Dave Bates and Sandy
• Decorative Rock, Etc.
School drama department will pres- is trying to beat the system facing a Boone.
ent the Tony award-winning musical similar charge. Tickets are $8 for adults and $5
• Building Natural Rocks
“Chicago” beginning Thursday (Feb. An Oscar-winning 2002 film based for students and seniors. The perfor- • Rail Road Ties
18) and wrapping up Sunday (Feb. on the play featured Richard Gere, mance begins at 7 pm on Thursday,
• Wide Variety of Stone
21). Catherine Zeta-Jones and Queen Friday (Feb. 19) and Saturday (Feb.
The story follows aspiring star Latifah in starring roles. 20), with a 2 pm performance on
• River Rock
Roxie Hart who kills her lover in a fit The cast and crew of 50 students Sunday. All shows will be held at
of rage. She seeks her fame through as well as several NBHS alumni are NBHS James F. DeBruhl Theater.
2929 New Leicester Hwy. 828-683-2079
sensational newspaper headlines and following the artistic and stage direc-
the court system. Once in prison, she tion of Ricky Webb and the musical This special to the Tribune.
www.leicestersupply.com
North Buncombe
NBACC organizes
Ask about A family-owned
our national
business since
warranty
1987
big yard sale
From Tire Rotation to Major Repairs
The North Buncombe Association agreed to grant the plant permits last
of Concerned Citizens (NBACC) will fall, the association will have an attor- Come by and meet our helpful,
hold a community yard sale from 8 am ney present at an upcoming air quality
to 3 pm on Feb. 27 at the Tri-City Plaza board hearing in March to make a final
in Weaverville. stand against the plant’s construction.
friendly staff.
The association is asking for com- Attorney fees are approximately
munity donations for items to sale or $6,000 and the NBACC is asking for
chairs and equipment to use during the anyone fundraising help as it continues
(828) 658-3030
yard sale. its cause.
The NBACC has been fighting for Send an email to greenweaver10@
more than two years against a concrete gmail.com or call 658-9987 for more
plant proposed for the corner of Murphy information.
Experience • Dependability • Reliability
Hill Road and Old Mars Hill Highway
in Flat Creek. After Buncombe County This special to the Tribune.
277 Weaverville Hwy. • Asheville, NC 28804
www.weavervilletribune.com
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