Thursday, December 09, 2010
Charity Group Gets Gift Of Hotel
KENTUCKY...
A former hotel in northeastern Kentucky is being turned over to a philanthropic group that supports Appalachian communities.
The Vanceburg City Council approved donating Carter House Hotel to the Center for Appalachian Philanthropy this week.
A representative of the center, Mandy Hart, said the building would be used as a bed and breakfast, a community-conference center and training space for entrepreneurial education.
Hart said the building would also be used as a heritage center for marketing locally made goods and products.
A former hotel in northeastern Kentucky is being turned over to a philanthropic group that supports Appalachian communities.
The Vanceburg City Council approved donating Carter House Hotel to the Center for Appalachian Philanthropy this week.
A representative of the center, Mandy Hart, said the building would be used as a bed and breakfast, a community-conference center and training space for entrepreneurial education.
Hart said the building would also be used as a heritage center for marketing locally made goods and products.
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