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13253
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Lees-McRae College changes from an academic institution to a tourist vacation spot, Pinnacle Inn, in the summers. In co-operation with the North Carolina Hotel Association, Lees-McRae began the first two-year terminal education course in departmental hotel management offered in the state.
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15429
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An interesting experiment is in progress at Lees-McRae College in successfully helping propagate more game birds in that region of North Carolina. The game farm raises grouse, quail, pheasants, and turkeys to name a few varieties.
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36270
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Efforts to make the college campus a home away from home can be perceived in Lees-McRae’s pet policy. This policy can be perceived in the animals that students are allowed to have in buildings such as the Banner Elk School. The welcoming of pets can be measured in the Pet Council, which enforces rules and handles complaints. It is also reflected in the policy that distinguishes between an assistance animal and a pet.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 36 Issue 1, January 2016,
p16-17
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44563
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"In 1895, a Presbyterian minister arrived in the High Country. A bold and visionary leader, he brought churches, schools, a hospital, a children's home, and even electricity to Banner Elk." Rev. Edgar Tufts was founder of Lees-McRae College and supervised the construction of it earliest buildings dating back to the 1920s. Lees-McRae is the highest elevation college east of the Mississippi River.
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