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Knoxille News-Sentinel: Director discusses Arrowmont’s future

Posted in Arrowmont School, tagged , , , on December 26, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

The News-Sentinel finally picked up the update on Arrowmont’s land and lease. Additionally, Josh Flory has a trite haiku retrospective boiling 2008 property news, including the Arrowmont debacle.

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Knoxville News-Sentinel: Priority project seeks to address Gatlinburg’s challenges

Posted in Arrowmont School, Development, Pi Beta Phi Fraternity, tagged , , , , , on December 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Yesterday’s Knoxville News-Sentinel posted “Priority project seeks to address Gatlinburg’s challenges” in which Geoff Wolperts discusses the Priority Gatlinburg Project. He made several statements regarding Arrowmont:
Highlighting local crafts, products and regional cuisine are among the unique attributes that Gatlinburg should be taking advantage of when entertaining visitors, Wolpert said.
The architecture and feel of the town [...]

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Arrowmont: Property Status Report

Posted in Arrowmont School, Development, Land lease, Pi Beta Phi Fraternity, tagged , , , , , , on December 17, 2008 | 4 Comments »

Arrowmont yesterday posted an update regarding the ONGOING property negotiations. The last deal may have fallen through,  but as Save Arrowmont has stated previously, Arrowmont is NOT off the hook. The land and everything on it remains for sale. The fact the Fraternity wouldn’t extend the current lease only underscores this fact. Luckily, Arrowmont seems [...]

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Knoxville News-Sentinel: Sale negotiations off for Arrowmont site

Posted in Arrowmont School, Development, Emily Tarr, tagged , , , , on October 31, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

The News-Sentinel published an article regarding the cancelled Arrowmont property sale. Again, we caution against thinking Arrowmont is safe, a sale could still take place with other buyers. Emily Tarr is determined to unload what she considers a Pi Phi legacy of just “dirt.” This is not a person who values that they are the ONLY fraternity/sorority [...]

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PI BETA PHI: ARROWMONT PROPERTY NOT TO BE SOLD

Posted in Arrowmont School, Development, Pi Beta Phi Fraternity, tagged , , , on October 31, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

 Pi Beta Phi Arrowmont-announcement
The Pi Beta Phi Fraternity announced on its website that the Arrowmont property will not be sold. Unfortunately, this also means that Arrowmont will remain under the thumb of having Pi Beta Phi controlling their operations and future. Take one of the many offers of free land, Arrowmont, control your own destiny. Emily [...]

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Mountain Press: Waiting Game: Arrowcraft Shop wonders what’s in store if property sold

Posted in Arrowcraft, tagged , , , on October 12, 2008 | 1 Comment »

The Mountain Press today published an article regarding the Arrowcraft shop’s worries for its future should the Pi Beta Phi Fraternity sell the land. 

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Mountain Press: That massive Gatlinburg project dead

Posted in Arrowmont School, Development, Mystery developer, tagged , , , , , , , , 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.

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