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ABC Raising The Bar: Board Chair, Robin Cape explains the ABC Board and how they serve our community. 4/16/2023
ABC Raising The Bar: Board Chair, Robin Cape explains the ABC Board and how they serve our community. 4/16/2023

“The mission of local ABC Boards and their employees shall be to serve their localities by controlling the sale of spiritous liquor and promoting customer-friendly, modern, and efficient stores.”

Asheville ABC Board Chair Robin Cape and Al Bottego discuss the programs and what the ABC Board is doing to serve our community by controlling the sale of spiritous liquor and promoting responsibility

 

VISION STATEMENT:
The city of Asheville Alcoholic Beverage Control manages the sale of spirituous liquor through business principles that promote excellence in customer service; establishes effective alcohol education partnerships; administers regulatory provisions; and instills financial accountabilities that benefit those we serve.

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