Record #:

3201

Author(s):

Hajian, Eleanore J.

Abstract:

The Scottish Tartan's Museum in Franklin displays over 500 plaids of the Scottish clans. It is the only museum in the country that is recognized by the Crown Office of the United Kingdom.

Source:

Southern City (NoCar Oversize JS 39 S6), Vol. 47 Issue 3, Mar 1997, p10, il

Subject(s):

Museums--Franklin; Scottish Tartans Museum (Franklin); Tartans

Record #:

3293

Author(s):

Hajian, Eleanore J.

Abstract:

To increase communication between government and its citizens, Asheville city leaders are taking government back to the people. Once every quarter, city officials and staff hold meetings in different neighborhoods to hear citizens' concerns.

Source:

Southern City (NoCar Oversize JS 39 S6), Vol. 47 Issue 3, Mar 1997, p1,8-9, il

Subject(s):

Local government--Asheville--Citizen participation

Record #:

3294

Author(s):

Humphries, Tara L.

Abstract:

The state's mountains are home to the country's fourth largest group of craftsmen. Based in Asheville, HandMade in America promotes their work, benefitting not only the artisans but also the state's economy.

Source:

Southern City (NoCar Oversize JS 39 S6), Vol. 47 Issue 3, Mar 1997, p4-5, il

Subject(s):

Handmade in America; Mountain people; Artisans--North Carolina, Western; Handicraft--North Carolina, Western