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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.
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.
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.
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.
WNC Nature Center, Recipient of a BCTDA Grant, Sets Record 2019 Attendance
The recipient of a $313,000 grant, made possible by a portion of the occupancy tax paid by overnight visitors, celebrated a banner year in 2019.
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Buncombe County TDA Tourism Jobs Recovery Fund: Local Impact Recognized Nationally
The BCTDA’s $5 million community initiative that provided grants to help nearly 400 local small businesses safely reopen, providing the support to protect jobs for local people, won a national award for its impact in the community.
Asheville’s African American Heritage Trail Moves Forward; Community Invited To Offer Input
PRESS RELEASE: Plans for a walking trail connecting historic Black communities in and around downtown Asheville continue to move forward. Organizers are seeking input from the public to help shape the themes and content.
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.
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