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r~orrn Larolina State library c_... j Raleiqh '·""'CAROLINA COMMEN,TS f ' ... ·~ VOLUME Vl'II JULY, 1959 NUMBER 2 BOND ISSUE SUMMER REGIONAL MEETING PROGRAM Later in the year, by act of the General Assem BLUE RIDGE ASSEMBLY, bly, the people of our State will have an oppor BLACK MOUNTAIN tunity to vote on a bond issue for capital improve FRIDAY, JULY 24, 1959 ments totaling $34,400,000. Included is the sum 10 :00 A.M. Registration, Lobby, Lee Hall of $250,000 for capital improvements at a num The Western North Carolina His ber of our Historic Sites, as follows: torical Association ALAMANCE COUNTY The North Carolina Literary and Alamance Battleground, supplement $15,000 Historical Association The Sixth Annual Southeastern MONTGOMERY COUNTY World Affairs Institute Town Creek Indian Mound, museum and Mernbers of the Histo1·ical Associa general purpose building 42,500 tions may 1·egfate1' as participants of WAYNE COUNTY the W 61'lcl Ajfairs Institute also. Charles B. Aycock Birthplace, museum 1 :00 P.M. Lunch. Main Dining Room and general purpose building 35,800 2 :00 P.M. Historical Associations BUNCOMBE COUNTY Edwin S. Dougherty, Boone, Pres ident, Western North Carolina Zebulon B. Vance Birthplace, museum Association, presiding and general purpose building 49,200 Welcome. Robert H. Spiro, Jr., BRUNSWICK COUNTY President, Blue Ridge Assembly Old Brunswick Town, museum and "Some Highlights of the Revision general purpose building 20,000 of Asheville in the Land of the Sky," Mrs. W. Burr Allen, Ashe BEAUFORT COUNTY ville Marsh House, restoration 15,000 "Money, Banking, and Burke Coun NEW HANOVER COUNTY ty in the Ante-Bellum Era." Ed Fort Fisher, restoration, supplement to ward W.
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