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Update from Explore Asheville & Buncombe County TDA on Coronavirus (COVID-19)
PRESS RELEASE: Explore Asheville and the Buncombe County Tourism Development Authority release a statement to update the community on COVID-19.
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Coronavirus Info, Resources & Updates for Businesses
Find ongoing updates and information on COVID-19, including links to current public health orders, interim guidance, and resources for business safety, resiliency and recovery.
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Media Coverage of April Meeting of Buncombe County Tourism Development Authority
At its April 29 meeting, members of the Buncombe County TDA expressed strong support of the $5 million Tourism Jobs Recovery Act proposed to the NC General Assembly.
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More Cultural Arts in Downtown Asheville with Funding from Buncombe County TDA
The Buncombe County TDA played a transformational role in helping to bring this cultural arts center to fruition with support totaling $705,000.
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All About Tourism, the BCTDA & More on the ‘BLAINESWORLD’ Community Radio Show
One of Asheville’s most beloved and award-winning radio shows, “BLAINESWORLD,” recently featured an interview about Buncombe County TDA.
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Asheville Citizen Times: ‘TDA shows support for hotel tax change, authorizes budget increase’
Citizen Times reporter John Boyle covers the February 26th meeting of the Buncombe County Tourism Development Authority.
What’s New
Help Shape Asheville’s African American Heritage Trail: Apply to Serve on the Advisory Committee
PRESS RELEASE: Plans for an African American heritage walking trail funded by the Buncombe County TDA continue to move forward, and organizers are seeking local residents to serve on an advisory committee for the project.
Info Session on Buncombe County TDA Grant Program for Local Festivals &Cultural Events
PRESS RELEASE: Explore Asheville will host an information session for those interested in applying to the Buncombe County Tourism Development Authority’s Festivals & Cultural Events Support Fund.
Whimsical Public Health Materials Available to Help Slow the Spread of Delta Variant of COVID
Posters, flyers, and window clings with the colorful 3 W’s public safety messaging are available from Explore Asheville as Buncombe County Health & Human Services experts remind the public of ways to slow the spread of the Delta variant of COVID-19.
Explore Asheville’s Strategic Imperatives
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