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'We’re Growing — Now What?' is topic of League discussion

By Lightning Reports, Published: March 27, 2023

The League of Women Voters of Henderson County will host a panel discussion entitled “We’re Growing — Now What?” at 5 p.m. Thursday, March 30, in the Kaplan Auditorium of the public library, 300 N. Washington St.

Planners from the county and each municipality will provide a thumbnail sketch of their communities and what’s in store as Henderson County continues to grow. There will be an opportunity for questions following speakers' presentations. Sponsored by LWVHC Home & Observer Team, the event is free and open to the public. 

“We’re excited to host this program, to provide the public with the opportunity to learn more about the municipalities and county and the plans for development," League President Brenda Sherrer said. "No matter where we’re from, we all live here now and have a vital interest in learning about our community and then influencing its future."
Planners and managers scheduled to appear include Laurel Park Town Manager Alex Carmichael, Flat Rock Village Administrator Pat Christie, Mills River Planning Director Michael Malacek, Hendersonville City Planning Manager Matthew Manley, Henderson County Planning Director Autumn Radcliff and Fletcher Planning Director & Zoning Administrator Eric Rufa.