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Blowing Rock Chamber says finances 'in the black,' outlines WinterFest and business programs
Summary
Blowing Rock Chamber Director Robin Miller told the town council the Chamber closed 2025 with a surplus, is overhauling its CRM, expanding seasonal welcome center hours and previewed WinterFest, Art in the Park changes and workforce/hospitality training for 2026.
Robin Miller, director of the Blowing Rock Chamber of Commerce, told the town council on a regular meeting night that the chamber finished 2025 “in the black” and is preparing several program and technology changes for 2026.
Miller said the chamber opened the welcome center seven days a week during the high season, added part-time welcome-center hosts for peak hours and tightened costs and automated processes to close the year with a surplus despite a budget that had originally been planned in the red. “We are…
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