🌳 Better Together: The Township Tree Speaks
An outdoor storytelling circle beneath Buncombe County’s oldest known white oak (rooted around 1665), exploring centuries of local history tied to the Township Tree. Local historian Jenny Bowen shares landmark lore and place-based context in a community gathering.
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