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On November 16, 1959, the Gerber baby foods company established its third production plant in the United States, on a 45-acre site off Hendersonville Road in Asheville, employing several hundred people. For many years, the facility was an economic driver and gave liberally to community causes. Unfortunately, the Asheville plant closed in 1997 for a variety of unseen reasons. It is still fondly recalled by Asheville residents for its many contributions.
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Caldwell County native, Jan Karon is the author of over two dozen books , including 14 novels centered on a small town, modeled on nearby Blowing Rock. She recently established the Mitford Museum as part of a revitalization effort for the town of Hudson.
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