Record #:

3329

Author(s):

Hajian, Eleanore J.

Abstract:

Asheville and Statesville won the prestigious National Civic League's All America City & Community Award for 1997. The award is given to communities that identify problems and solve them. Only ten awards are presented nationwide.

Source:

Southern City (NoCar Oversize JS 39 S6), Vol. 47 Issue 6, June 1997, p1,12, por

Subject(s):

Asheville--Civic improvement; Statesville--Civic improvement

Record #:

24016

Author(s):

Howey, Paul M. [Photographer]; Dobrinska, Jacquelyn [Author]

Abstract:

John Stack, director of FATE (Funding American through Entertainment), an Asheville-based non-profit organization, seeks to bring attention to various hunger-related issues while generating revenues to address them.

Source:

The Laurel of Asheville (NoCar F 264 .A8 L28), Vol. 11 Issue 8, August 2014, p82-83, por Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Asheville--Civic improvement; Food banks; Non-profit organizations

Record #:

24662

Author(s):

Stanard, Wanda E.

Abstract:

Asheville boasts two police officers who were specially trained to handle juveniles who find themselves in trouble. Their work may help to lower juvenile delinquency statistics in the region.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 25 Issue 15, December 1957, p13-14, il

Subject(s):

Asheville--Description; Asheville--Civic improvement; Asheville; Juvenile delinquency--Prevention; Juvenile delinquency