Thanksgiving Day travel options Oct 23, 2009
Grove Park Inn and Spa You can't eat them, but you can admire the entries in the National Gingerbread House Competition ... National Gingerbread House Competition and Display, Grove Park Inn, Asheville, N.C. ... Stay: Grove Park Inn. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Get sprinkled with a little fairy dust at Georgia's Barnsley Gardens Sep 3, 2009
But it is its compelling history that sets it apart from other legendary Southern mountain resorts like the Grove Park Inn or the Greenbrier. Underneath the fabric of Barnsley Gardens lies one of the greatest love stories to ever come from the Old South. (Herald Online, SC -- Lifestyles)
Troy native elected to office Jul 30, 2009
Pridgen, the son of Georgia Pridgen, of Troy, and the late T.C. Pridgen, was elected to the office during the bar association s annual meeting at Grove Park Inn, Asheville, June 27. It s always a surprise to be elected. (Troy Montgomery Herald, NC)
Wanted in Wake courts: pens, paper Jun 27, 2009
Peg Dorer, the director of the N.C. Conference of District Attorneys, estimates it cost the state $7,000 for the training, held at Asheville's storied Grove Park Inn. Training for judges and court clerks in the state this year and next will be paid for with federal stimulus money, according to information provided by the AOC.. (News & Observer)
Tourism on the fly May 31, 2009
The upscale Grove Park Inn Resort n Asheville has assembled special holiday packages; complimentary concerts are included in the price of a room. Next up for the Fourth of July: "American Idol" alumnus Bo Bice. (News & Observer)
Johnson, Mitchell and Women's Basketball Honored at Mountain Amateur Athletic Awards Ceremony Apr 28, 2009
CULLOWHEE, N.C. - Women's basketball senior , senior track and field standout and the Western Carolina Lady Catamount basketball team were honored as recipients of collegiate-level awards at the 51st annual Mountain Amateur Athletic Club and WNC Sports Hall of Fame banquet on Sunday afternoon at the Grove Park Inn Resort. Johnson and Mitchell were dubbed the region's College Female and Male Athlete of the Year winning the H. H. Zeugner Award, while the women's basketball team were selected as... (Catamountsports.com)
Readers' spring break '09 photos Apr 11, 2009
Hunter and Lexi Hadesty of Forsyth County enjoy the surprise April snowstorm during their spring break in Asheville, N.C. Picture was taken on the lawn of the Grove Park Inn. David Hadesty More. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Probation Workers Hope Proposed Reforms Help Apr 5, 2009
"He had an alcohol problem and a drug problem. He went through the treatment program at Black Mountain. Grove Park Inn interviewed him and said he met standards, but they had no vacancy. He is now sushi chef at Stir Fry in Asheville. They had opened a new branch. One thing I have done is tell probation people what a success he is.". High Success Rate. (The Pilot Newspaper)
Western Carolina Women's Tennis Swept by Elon 7-0 Mar 17, 2009
ASHEVILLE, N.C. - Western Carolina women's tennis (3-6, 0-1 SoCon) dropped its opening Southern Conference match of the season 7-0 to Elon Sunday at the Grove Park Inn. The Catamounts were swept in doubles play buy Elon and then the Phoenix took all the match points in singles as well. (Catamountsports.com)
Eric Mower inks deal with Grove Park Inn Mar 17, 2009
Eric Mower and Associates really impressed us with their consumer and travel experience, their creativity and their willingness to go above and beyond, says J. Craig Madison, chief executive of the Grove Park Inn. It s exactly the kind of service we pride ourselves on, and it s why we re thrilled about this new partnership. (Charlotte Business Journal, NC)
County magistrate's heritage a badge (and kilt) of honor Feb 25, 2009
"When I turned 40, my wife and I went to the Grove Park Inn (in Asheville, N.C.) and while we were walking on the grounds, we heard a tape of music played by Phil Coulter, and we both felt the pull.". On a subsequent visit to the long-running Stone Mountain Scottish Festival and Highland Games, Jo Rice learned she was of Scottish heritage. (Athens Banner-Herald)
