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The Valle Crucis Conference Center and Blue Ridge Conservancy Continue to Protect Historic Campus and Headwater Streams

The Valle Crucis Conference Center and Blue Ridge Conservancy are working together to preserve the historic campus and surrounding environment in Valle Crucis. The effort continues a long-standing commitment to maintaining the area's rural character, including its farms, streams, and mountain views.

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♥ Why this matters

The Valle Crucis Conference Center and Blue Ridge Conservancy are filing paperwork to keep the valley's farms, streams, and ridgelines from being carved up. It has stayed mostly unchanged for generations because people actively chose to protect it, not because nobody wanted to build there. That choice keeps getting made. One agreement at a time.

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