Community meetings on the I-26 Connector project, June 5 and 6

Press release from the City of Asheville: 

June 5, 2017 – A community meeting will be held for the East West Asheville Neighborhood Association (EWANA) at East West Vintage Rentals which is located at 278 Haywood Road from 6:00 pm until 8:00 pm.  The focus of the meeting is for the North Carolina Department of Transportation to engage closely with community members regarding possible impacts from the I-26 Connector project.

June 6, 2017 – A community meeting will be held for the West Asheville Business Association (WABA) at Isis Music Hall which is located at 743 Haywood Road from 9:30 am until 11:30 am.  The focus of the meeting is for the North Carolina Department of Transportation to engage closely with community members regarding possible impacts from the I-26 Connector project.

Please contact Transportation director, Ken Putnam at KPutnam@ashevillenc.gov with questions.

 

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Thomas Calder received his MFA in Fiction from the University of Houston's Creative Writing Program. His writing has appeared in Gulf Coast, the Miracle Monocle, Juked and elsewhere. His debut novel, The Wind Under the Door, is now available.

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