Bound Together

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Dear Members of the Rutherford County Community,

­As we approach the end of another remarkable year in Rutherford County, we reflect on the progress we've made together and look ahead to the bright future we can create. The Rutherford Bound, Bound Together, Building Tomorrow campaign is dedicated to accelerating the growth and development of our community, and we invite you to join us in this exciting journey.

Our theme this year is "Propel Our Progress," and we are thrilled to provide you with the opportunity to make a lasting impact on Rutherford County by contributing to a project that resonates with you. Your support will not only enhance our community but also allow you to direct your giving towards a cause close to your heart.

We understand that giving is a personal choice, and we appreciate any amount you can contribute. Every gift, no matter the size, makes a significant difference in the lives of our residents and the vitality of our community. Here are some suggested giving levels:

  • $5.00: A small but meaningful contribution that can collectively drive change.
  • $50.00: A generous donation that can help fund essential project components.
  • $500.00: A substantial gift that can have a substantial impact on your chosen project.
  • $5,000.00: An extraordinary commitment that can be a game-changer for our community.

Now, let's take a moment to explore the projects you can support through Rutherford Bound - Bound Together, Building Tomorrow. Each of these initiatives plays a crucial role in shaping our community's future:

1. Spindale North Slope Skate and Ride: Creating a safe and vibrant space for our youth to gather and enjoy outdoor activities.

2. Forest City Park Square Depot and Farmers Market: Supporting community education and local farmers by providing access to fresh, healthy food for all.

3. Rutherfordton Norris Park: Enhancing greenspaces to include disc golf courses, hiking/biking trails, and community gathering spaces.

4. The Factory at Kid Senses: Fostering entrepreneurship and innovation in the young people of Rutherford County.

5. Broad River Paddle Trail: Promoting outdoor recreation and preserving our natural environment.

6. Ellenboro Cotton Gin Park: Preserving our historical heritage, offering educational opportunities, and community gathering spaces.

7. Chimney Rock Village Streetscape: Supporting tourism and preserving the beauty of our region.

8. Thermal Belt Rail Trail: Enhancing our rail trail corridor for fitness and recreation.

9. Rutherford Trails Collaborative Projects: Building and extending natural surface trails for exploration and adventure in our region, including the Wilderness Gateway State Trail, Hickory Nut Gorge State Trail, and the Overmountain Victory Trail.

10. Lake Lure Morse Park: Enhancing visitor amenities and outdoor recreation opportunities in an extraordinary setting.

11. Purple Martin Greenway: Enhancing the natural trail system for exploration of wildlife, creeks, waterfalls, and local plant life.

By contributing to the Rutherford Bound, Bound Together, Building Tomorrow campaign, you not only support these projects but also invest in the future of our community. Your donation will propel our progress, making Rutherford County an even better place to live, work, and play.

To make your tax-deductible donation,

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Together, we can propel our progress and build a brighter future for Rutherford County. Thank you for being an essential part of our community's growth and success. We look forward to working hand in hand with you to achieve our shared goals.

Wishing you a Merry Christmas and a prosperous New Year!

Sincerely,

Executive Director, Rutherford Bound

Bound Together Building Tomorrow

If you wish to make a donation by check, make check payable to:

Community Foundation of Henderson County

Please include the specific project fund in the memo line.

 

Mail Check to:

Rutherford Bound C/O Community Foundation of HendersonCounty

PO Box 1108 Hendersonville, NC 28793