Greenways, Please video is a collaborative effort of Buncombe County and its municipalities and partners, as well as local businesses and organizations to provide information about the benefits of greenways in a fun format for viewing across the county. Connect Buncombe is seeking partners to share this 5 minute public service video at theatres, events, [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Connect Buncombe’
Greenway Video Unveiled at Festival THIS Weekend
Posted in Community Development, Pollinate Collaborations Project, Pollinators: Neighbors to Know, This is Cool, tagged Buncombe County, Connect Buncombe, greenways, Mountain Sports Festival, Please Video on May 24, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Greenways, Please Coffee Blend Sales Support Greenways in June!
Posted in Community Development, Pollinate Collaborations Project, tagged Buncombe County, Connect Buncombe, Cycle to Farm, Dynamite Roasting Company, economic development, greenways, Mother Earth Produce, Please on May 22, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
During the month of June, Dynamite Roasting Company is giving 100% of profits from their new “Greenways, Please” Coffee Blend to Connect Buncombe’s county-wide greenway system initiative. Greenways, Please is an active blend with notes of honeysuckle and milk chocolate. How to get it: 1. Dynamite Roasting Coffee Bar in Black Mountain 2. Local Dynamite [...]
Greenways, Please! Public Meetings Show Suggested Priority Areas
Posted in Community Development, Pollinate Collaborations Project, tagged Buncombe County Greenways, Connect Buncombe, greenway priority areas, public meetings on May 1, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Buncombe County Parks, Greenways and Recreation Services will host another round of drop-in public meetings for the Greenways and Trails Master Plan this month. They will have the preliminary maps of proposed greenways, and take your comments. Blue Ridge Parkway representatives will discuss trail heads for the Parkway within the Asheville Corridor. The “Greenways, Please” [...]
Asheville Culture Draws Jobs + Support for (more) Greenways
Posted in Community Development, Education & Knowledge Sharing, Pollinate Collaborations Project, tagged Connect Buncombe, greenways, New Belgium Brewery on April 6, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
New Belgium Brewery is moving to Beer City USA. This is wonderful for beer enthusiasts, our job market, as well as our greenway initiatives, like Connect Buncombe. Connect Buncombe is the advocacy group for connecting our county with trails and paths so that we can get to our destinations safely without getting in a vehicle, [...]
Ice Cream for Greenways! Ultimate Ice Cream!
Posted in Community Development, Education & Knowledge Sharing, Pollinate Collaborations Project, tagged Asheville, Connect Buncombe, county-wide greenways, I Scream for Greenways, Ultimate Ice Cream on March 13, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
I Scream, you scream, we all scream for….Greenways!! Ultimate Ice Cream is supporting county-wide greenways development with ice cream! “I Scream for Greenways!” Ice Cream campaign is in support for Connect Buncombe’s “Greenways, Please” initiative. Each month one ice cream at Ultimate Ice Cream will be tagged as “I Scream for Greenways!” to help [...]
Smile for Greenways: Show ‘em you want ‘em
Posted in Community Development, Education & Knowledge Sharing, Pollinate Collaborations Project, tagged Asheville, Buncombe County, Connect Buncombe, greenways, making greenways happen, photo campaign, Please on January 24, 2012 | 1 Comment »
Stephanie Morgan from Asheville-based band stephanies id wants to “Turn off her cell phone” on a greenway Imagine: bike from Asheville to Black Mountain, run from Woodfin to the River Arts District, okay? Awesome. You can make this happen. I can make this happen. Your business, your family, your friends can make this happen, simply [...]
Do you want county-wide greenways? Input needed.
Posted in Community Development, Education & Knowledge Sharing, tagged Connect Buncombe, county-wide greenway system, health and wellness, survey on October 24, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Friends, would you like to be able to travel Buncombe County, safely, along rivers and to ridge tops without putting a key in an ignition? YES? Me too! No? Let them know. Connect Buncombe is now gathering information from you, from us, in order to plan and develop a county-wide greenway system. Please, take 3 [...]
County-wide Greenway System? Yes, please!!!!
Posted in Community Development, Education & Knowledge Sharing, Pollinate Collaborations Project, tagged Connect Buncombe, county-wide greenway system, public meetings on October 11, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Imagine crossing the county safely without putting a key in an ignition. Connect Buncombe is a group of Buncombe County citizens, groups, organizations and businesses connecting in support of a county-wide greenway system in Buncombe County. And, they want your feedback! Talk to them, give your feedback, tell them where you want greenways in Buncombe [...]