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Downtown Boone Development Association Receives 2010 National Trust Main Street Accreditation

Obama in Downtown Boone
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It was an exciting day in Downtown Boone as President Obama paid surprise visits to The Mast General Store and Our Daily Bread.

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25th Rosen (2011-2012) Prospectus and Entry Form now available

-The Rosen Outdoor Sculpture Competition & Exhibition is now accepting entries for the 25th competition. If you are interested in entering the competition, please refer to the following documents:

-25th Rosen Sculpture Competition & Exhibition Prospectus (PDF 258K)

-25th Rosen Sculpture Competition & Exhibition Entry Form (PDF 109K)

-The postmark deadline for entries is February 12, 2011. Notifications will be emailed or mailed on March 9, 2011 (winners may be called). The Installation Celebration will be held April 14 – 16, 2011, with the actual exhibition running through March 2012.

24th Rosen Site Map / Audio Tour now available

The site map for the 24th Rosen Outdoor Sculpture Competition & Exhibition is now available. Download it (PDF 2.6M), print it and take the tour!      

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Art is just a phone call away…

Take an audio tour of this year’s sculptures with your cell phone! Simply dial (828) 333-9020 along with the corresponding number found on the site map, followed by the “#” sign.

The 24th Rosen audio program has been designed to assist and improve the visitor’s experience with the Rosen Outdoor Sculpture Program and is best utilized when you walk the sculpture tour while learning more about the program first-hand from the presenters.

Listeners will hear commentary from each artist and will also be able to leave their own comments and feedback.

This year’s sculpture locations can be found along River’s Street stretching from Walker Hall at Bodenheimer Drive to the Duck Pond at Stadium Drive. You many use the plaques located by each sculpture, the map provided on page 34 of the catalog or the 24th Rosen Site Map (PDF 2.6M) for directions on how to use the Guide by Cell Audio Tour.

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Doc Watson in Downtown Boone
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A life-size bronze sculpture is now in place in Downtown Boone at the corner of Depot St. and King Street.

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