A new editorial in the Knoxville News-Sentinel discusses Arrowmont’s future. Most significant:
“Locals need to get involved. Gatlinburg needs some rules about what happens to that property. (The Arrowmont location has) the only green grass growing in Gatlinburg. (The Pi Phi property) did so much for Gatlinburg. They don’t need to give it to a developer.”
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Posts Tagged ‘Mike Werner’
Annette Ogle: LOCALS NEED TO GET INVOLVED
Posted in Arrowmont School, Community involvement, Development, tagged Annette Ogle, Arrowmont development, Community involvement, Gatlinburg government, Knoxville News-Sentinel, Mike Werner, press coverage on October 9, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Mountain Press: That massive Gatlinburg project dead
Posted in Arrowmont School, Development, Mystery developer, tagged Arrowmont development, Arrowmont School, David Willard, Gatlinburg government, Mike Werner, Mountain Press, Mystery developer, Pi Beta Phi Fraternity, press coverage on October 3, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Now that Townsend’s campaign for Arrowmont’s relocation has intensified, the Gatlinburg government folks want to preserve its history in town. Nonetheless, as David Willard stated, the Pi Phis could still sell the land at any moment. While somewhat good news, it’s no time to relax. Emily Tarr still has the land sale $$ in her sites.
