Kirk Gollwitzer, Author at The Tryon Daily Bulletin

Kirk Gollwitzer is a freelance writer frequently writing articles for Google News Service, and other media organizations. After a successful career in software development, Kirk found his true passion telling a story through writing, photography and video. He is constantly projecting people, products and ideas into the national media. Kirk has a passion for music and major interest in people. He is also writing a novel which will be adapted to a screenplay.

Opinion

Protect your home, understand tree-hazards

“That tree needs to come down!” are words no one wants to hear when buying or selling a home. However, it’s crucial to investigate potential ... Read more

by Kirk Gollwitzer, Tuesday, January 14, 2025 12:39 pm

Arts

Tryon Painters & Sculptors redesigns gallery  

Renovations highlight artwork, enhance visitor experience   TRYON—Tryon Painters & Sculptors will soon unveil its renovation, funded by a grant from the Polk County Community ... Read more

by Kirk Gollwitzer, Tuesday, January 7, 2025 12:33 pm

Opinion

A simple farm maintenance tip that makes oil changes less filthy

If changing your oil were easier, you’d probably do it more often. But let’s face it—oil changes are messy, and that’s why many people put ... Read more

by Kirk Gollwitzer, Tuesday, January 7, 2025 11:45 am

Opinion

A pre-home inspection can relieve anxiety and save your health

If you plan to put your home on the market in the year ahead, scheduling a pre-home inspection now can save you anxiety during the ... Read more

by Kirk Gollwitzer, Monday, December 23, 2024 12:45 pm

The Real World - Kirk Gollwitzer

Don’t choke your chainsaw to death, even though you want to

Whether it’s your brand-new chainsaw or your father’s 25-year-old workhorse, few things are more frustrating than being unable to start your saw when you need ... Read more

by Kirk Gollwitzer, Tuesday, December 10, 2024 11:12 am

Life in Our Foothills Magazine

Tacked Up For a Wild Ride

Horsepower to fuel 2017 Tryon International Film Festival In its third year, the Tryon International Film Festival’s mission is to become one of the top ... Read more

by Kirk Gollwitzer, Monday, October 2, 2017 2:17 pm

Life in Our Foothills Magazine

The Women of Tryon Fine Arts Center

Written and Photographed by Kirk Gollwitzer {SCENE 1−Curtain} Hello from your man-on-the-street reporter in search of a scoop. Today I would like to share with ... Read more

by Kirk Gollwitzer, Wednesday, February 1, 2017 4:23 pm

Life in Our Foothills Magazine

Foothills Featured: Farm to Trade

Tryon’s Trade Street hosted a rather large dinner party June 26. In fact, there were so many people, a table the length of a football ... Read more

by Kirk Gollwitzer, Tuesday, August 2, 2016 3:09 pm

equestrian

Pre Race Gala at FENCE

The Tryon Riding & Hunt Club sponsored an evening of dinner and dancing under the Mint Julep tent at FENCE, the evening before the 70th ... Read more

by Kirk Gollwitzer, Wednesday, June 1, 2016 3:59 pm

life in our foothills

Going home: Saluda’s musical heritage explored in soon to be released documentary

By Kirk Gollwitzer The old saying is, “You can’t go home again.” But, maybe you can. The Historic Saluda Committee (HSC) has been collecting oral ... Read more

by Kirk Gollwitzer, Wednesday, June 1, 2016 11:30 am

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