Leadership

The Middle Fork Greenway is a Blue Ridge Conservancy (BRC) project in partnership with Watauga County, Town of Blowing Rock and the Town of Boone. BRC brings land protection expertise, administrative and financial support, and is well connected within the community.   

Many partners are joining together to make the MFG a reality, including land owners, Appalachian Regional Healthcare Systems and the Blue Ridge Parkway, and local community groups.

Funding partners include the Watauga County Tourism and Development Authority, Appalachian District Health Department, Blowing Rock Tourism and Development Authority, Town of Boone, Division of Water Resources, NC Parks and Recreation Trust Fund, NC Recreational Trails Program, The Cannon Foundation, Wells Fargo Foundation, BB&T Foundation, Clean Water Management Trust Fund, Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina, Appalachian Ski Mountain, Mast General Stores, NCDOT, ZAP Endurance, Tweetsie Railroad, Watauga County Community Foundation, Blue Ridge Energy, and many other generous donations from private individuals and businesses across the High Country.

Click here to see more about donations. 

Middle Fork Greenway Executive Committee

Sub-committee of BRC Board oversight and project execution

Curtis Andrews

Charlie Brady

Ann Browning

Joe Furman

David Harman

Meagan Phillips

Stephen Poulos

Zika Rea

Middle Fork Greenway Task Force

Community outreach and volunteer engagement

Anne Burgess

Ben Edwards

Lance Campbell

Finley Dula

Bill Hall

Joan Hearn

Kay Landis

Roger Landis

Doug May

Dayn McBee

Mike Page

Judith Phoenix

Eva Rand

Jim Steele