Archive for April 2018
A Message From Franklin Graham
Please read the attached letter from Mr. Franklin Graham with regards to his father. The letter can be found here.
Read MoreA Message From Mayor Helms and the Montreat Board of Commissioners:
As you are no doubt aware, the beloved evangelist and fellow Montreat resident, Rev. Dr. William Franklin “Billy” Graham Jr., passed away early this morning. It is with great sympathy that our community mourns the passing of Dr.Graham. Dr. Graham has been a beloved member of the Montreat community since his marriage to Ruth Bell…
Read MoreTown of Montreat Update
Town of Montreat Update Much work has been accomplished by the Town Council and staff since the last report. Here are some of the more notable actions: The Town recently closed on a lot purchased from MRA just outside the Montreat Gate for the site of the new Town Hall. With the unanimous support of…
Read MoreWhat’s going on in Montreat?? Do you know?
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Read MoreFree Compost Available
Getting ready for Spring Plantings? The Town of Montreat has the leaf litter compost for you for FREE. Stop by the Town of Montreat Town Services Building from 8 a.m to 5 p.m. to pick up as much as you can haul off. Photo by Gabriel Jimenez on Unsplash
Read MoreNew Bid Opportunities
Check the “Bid Opportunites” page for for contracts with the Town. New projects will be posted there.
Read MoreFebruary Town Council Meeting
Please join us on Thursday, February 8th for the February Town Council Meeting which will begin at 7:00 p.m. The Meeting Packet can be found here. The Public Forum will begin at 6:30 p.m.
Read MoreDecember Town Council Meeting
It was a great night in Montreat as we thanked our numerous volunteers for serving our Town. We also swore in new Commissioners Alice Lentz and Tom Widmer and swore in Kent Otto as Mayor Pro Tem.
Read MoreLetter from the Mayor
Dear Friends and Neighbors, I want to update you on a number of matters pertaining to the Town Council. Reception: Thursday, December 14, 5:30-6:30PM to thank Mary Standaert and Ann Vinson for their service to the Town and to welcome Alice Lentz, Kent Otto, and Tom Widmer who will be sworn into office at the…
Read MoreMontreat Designated as a Community Wildlife Habitat for the 12th Year
Montreat Landcare Chair Martha Campbell presented Mayor Tim Helms and Environmental Commissioner Ann Vinson with the Community Wildlife Habitat Certificate. This is the 12th year that Montreat has received this designation from the National Wildlife Federation. The Town of Montreat was one of the first municipalities in the State to receive this honor.
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