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 [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Save Arrowmont’
Arrowmont: Property Status Report
Posted in Arrowmont School, Development, Land lease, Pi Beta Phi Fraternity, tagged Community involvement, David Willard, Development, Emily Tarr, Land lease, Pi Beta Phi Fraternity, Save Arrowmont on December 17, 2008 | 4 Comments »
New Save Arrowmont Facebook group created
Posted in Save Arrowmont, tagged announcements, Facebook, Save Arrowmont on September 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
On Facebook? Join the new Save Arrowmont! Facebook group, just search for Save Arrowmont!
Mountain Press Editorial: Let’s keep Arrowmont where it is
Posted in Arrowmont School, Development, tagged Arrowmont School, Preservation, Save Arrowmont, press coverage, Mountain Press, Gatlinburg government, Editorial on September 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The Mountain Press
In fact the shop isn’t even part of Arrowmont school. To get to the school you have to take the road to the left of the shop up the hill. Do so and walk around the campus and you’ll see what everybody is so concerned about.
TN GUY Blog: Arrowmont: Escape from Gatlinburg
Posted in Arrowmont School, tagged Arrowmont School, Pi Beta Phi Grand Council, Preservation, Save Arrowmont, tnguy on September 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Tennessee Guy new post with some compelling recommendations, such as:
Pi Phi is going to make a killing with this land deal, so they need to use some of their proceeds to do the following:
Honor the Arrowmont lease that extends until 2011, yet
Cover the costs Arrowmont will incur in finding a new home–ideally ASAP, and
Pay the costs of Arrowmont’s [...]
Care to comment?
Posted in Community involvement, Development, Save Arrowmont, tagged Arrowmont School, Community involvement, Development, Save Arrowmont on August 23, 2008 | 10 Comments »
While most of us are pretty darn upset with what is occurring with Arrowmont, rightfully so, solid information is scarce. In reading the last few newspaper articles and the attached comments from people all over, however, we’ve noted some compelling points that we (well, a few of us) think should be brought into the discussion. [...]
Development Protest Friday August 22, 2008 slideshow
Posted in Community involvement, Development, Mystery developer, Save Arrowmont, tagged Arrowmont School, Knoxville News-Sentinel, Protest, Save Arrowmont, WBIR on August 23, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Thanks to everyone who sent in their photos!!
FRIDAY’S PROTEST A TREMENDOUS SUCCESS!!
Posted in Community involvement, Development, Gatlinburg Cheese-o-Rama, Save Arrowmont, tagged Arrowcraft, Arrowmont School, Development, Gatlinburg, Pi Beta Phi Settlement School, Protest, Save Arrowmont on August 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Just a quick note to state the protest today was a GREAT success!! The quick & dirty:
At its peak, there were upwards of 50 people!!
Protest was announced this morning on the local radio station
The Knoxville News-Sentinel was there!
The local NBC affiliate, WBIR, was there!
Some board members joined in the protest
Arrowmont director David Willard read a brief, but [...]
