Just south of Marion, a new nonprofit organization seeks to grow and provide food to western North Carolina, support environmental stewardship and host events to cultivate community.
Last week, the McDowell Chamber of Commerce and the Rutherford Chamber of Commerce came together to celebrate the opening of the GOAT Collaborative with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.
At the ribbon-cutting ceremony were (from left) McDowell Chamber President Kim Effler, GOAT Collaborative President Jason Caldwell, Rutherford Chamber Executive Director Cindy Cobb and GOAT Collaborative Executive Director Misty Nelson.
Marion Business Association Director Freddie Killough and Marion Mayor Pro Tem Ann Harkey were present for the ribbon-cutting at the GOAT Collaborative’s Resilience Ranch.
Last week, the McDowell Chamber of Commerce and the Rutherford Chamber of Commerce came together to celebrate the opening of the GOAT Collaborative with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.
At the ribbon-cutting ceremony were (from left) McDowell Chamber President Kim Effler, GOAT Collaborative President Jason Caldwell, Rutherford Chamber Executive Director Cindy Cobb and GOAT Collaborative Executive Director Misty Nelson.
Marion Business Association Director Freddie Killough and Marion Mayor Pro Tem Ann Harkey were present for the ribbon-cutting at the GOAT Collaborative’s Resilience Ranch.