Monthly Meetings:
Cowee Community Development Organization meets monthly on the 4th Monday evening at
6:30PM at the Community Center located at 1309 Ruby Mine Road.  In addition to our business
meeting, we enjoy a covered dish supper, and a guest speaker. Please come and join us and
bring a neighbor or friend!!
2010 Event Information
Cowee Community Development Organization
CCDO Event Calendar
(Photo by Ralph Preston)
(Photo by Ralph Preston)
(Photo by Ralph Preston)

August 2010
The CCDO Meeting will be held
Monday, August 23rd
6:30 PM
At Cowee Community Center/Fire Dept.

Cowee School Planning Workshop Review
For those unable to attend, or those who wish to hear
the results of the August 12th & 14th Workshops,
we will review the input from the participating
organizations and the public for the future
use of Cowee School.

Pot Luck Dinner!!
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Thursday August 12th
&
Saturday August 14th

Cowee School Planning Workshop
Open to the public:
All meetings held at Cowee School

Thursday August 12th
4:00 to 8:00 pm

  • Q&A about the future uses for Cowee School
  • Scan your old Cowee school pictures
  • Share your memories on a Cowee School Time-line
  • Participate in a video interview
  • Sign the Cowee School Quilt
  • (Current or past Students & Teachers)

Saturday August 14th
9:00 am to 3:45 pm

9:00 to 10:00 Discuss future use of school grounds
10:00 to 11:00 Discuss future use of the school kitchen
11:00 to 12:00 Discuss future use of the gymnasium
12:00 to 1:15 Lunch for everyone
1:15 to 2:00 Main presentation; engagement session
2:00 to 3:30 Break out groups, discussions
3:30 to 3:45 Wrap-up


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Congratulations to returning board members
  • Eric Moberg; Chairman
  • Claudette Dillard; Treasurer
  • Leon Ditch, Vice-Chairman
  • Norma Ivey, Director
    and
  • Don Mattoon newly elected director!

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The Grants Committee will be working on the
management of the current Blue Ridge National Heritage
Area grant, in planning the sign and beautification plan for
Cowee-West's Mill Historic District.
This plan will include coordination with
LTLT, local businesses, churches, and the NC-DOT.

The Grant Planning Committee is comprised of:
Emily McBride
Elena Carlson
Don Mattoon
Eric Moberg
Stacy Guffey

The Events Committee will begin planning
the "Annual" Cowee Heritage Day
to begin in 2012.

The Events Committee is comprised of:
Vern Davis
Dianna Dye
Claudette Dillard
Ron Cabe
Eric Moberg

We need more volunteers!!
Those of you who would be willing to participate in the
committees, or in the planning of these events,
please plan on attending.
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