City Council members decided informally, without voting, to invite the following community leaders to be part of the Sustainable Economic Development Task Force (they did, however, vote to appoint Jack Cecil of Biltmore Farms as chair):
• Ed Anderson, ITT/Continental Teves
• Bob Burgin, Mission/St. Joseph’s Hospital
• Ray Bailey, A-B Tech
• Sonny Enloe, Goose Creek Manufacturing
• James Geter, Eagle/Market Streets Development Corporation
• Dale Groce, Groce Funeral Home
• Bill Habermeyer, CP&L
• B.J. Harris, The Harris Directory
• Joyce Harrison, Self-Help Credit Union
• Carol King, King and Associates
• Harry Pilos, Delphi Development
• Ted Prosser, Landmark Management
• Pam Turner, Mills Manufacturing
• Dr. Jim Mullen, UNCA chancellor
• Russ Martin, Merrill Lynch
• Charles Pine, Belk Department Store
• Benson Slosman, Remar Inc.
• Chuck Tessier, Tessier and Associates
• Bruce Tompkins, Olde Worlde Christmas Shoppe
• Bob Turner, retired (ENG-GA, architects/engineers)
• Pat Whalen, Public Interest Projects
• Doug Wilson, McGuire, Wood & Bissette
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