Asheville Buzz
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Tuesday, June 19: The Great Outdoors
Moderator:
- Ben VanCamp, Executive Director, Asheville-Buncombe Regional Sports Commission
Panelists:
- Abby Burt, Branding & Marketing Leader, Navitat Canopy Adventures
- Charles Conner, Marketing Director, Nantahala Outdoor Center
- Tom Reeder, Director of Engineering, Sylvan Sport Representative
- Holly Colson, Director of Marketing, Cane Creek
Tuesday, July 17: Beer, Barrels, & Bottles: Asheville’s Liquid Assets
Moderator:
- Anne Fitten Glenn, Brews News Writer, Mountain Xpress
Panelists:
- Oscar Wong, President, Highland Brewing; 2012 NC Small Business Person of the Year
- Mike Rangel, Owner, Asheville Pizza and Brewing Company
- Julie Atallah, Owner, Bruisin’ Ales; renowned “beerlanthropist”
Tuesday, August 21: Fabulous Foodtopia
Moderator:
- Constance E. Richards (LA 21), Contributing Food Editor, WNC Magazine
Panelists:
- Jamie Ager, Part-Owner, Hickory Nut Gap Farm
- Dan Rattigan, Co-Owner, French Broad Chocolate Lounge
- Peter Pollay, Chef & Owner, Posana Cafe
RAFFLE PRIZES
…include a Jackson Villain Kayak courtesy of Nantahala Outdoor Center, AER Headset from Cane Creek, and two daytime ziplining passes from Navitat. Door prizes will also be awarded!
**You will receive one raffle ticket for each breakfast ticket purchased, and additional raffle tickets will be available for purchase at each event.
2012 Asheville Buzz Committee:
Jan Getz, Chair
Community Volunteer
Lew Bleiweis (LA 28)
Asheville Regional Airport Authority
Joe Fishleigh (LA 29)
WLOS-TV
Holly Stiles (LA 29)
Disability Rights NC
