West Asheville Business Association
A Symbol of Dependability Since 1950
Welcome to West Asheville Business Association (WABA) on-line. If you need additional information about the organization, please e-mail our Treasurer.
Our mailing address is: WABA, 626-B Haywood Road, West Asheville, NC 28806.
MEMBERSHIP
WABA Membership is open to businesses, or those with business interest, in West Asheville, as defined to be the area of Asheville west of the French Broad River. Membership follows the calendar year.
Dues are $50.
Download the Membership Form here.

If you have questions about your dues, please contact: WABA Treasurer.
MEETINGS
We alternate between social events, networking dinners and information programs throughout the year. Please check back for upcoming meetings. Reminders are also included in the newsletter.
UPCOMING MEETINGS

WABA GENERAL MEETING
Tuesday July 21st
Time: 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Location: West Asheville Branch Library Meeting Room
Program: Safety and Security for your Business
The West Asheville Community Resource Officers with the Asheville Police Department will speak about safety and security issues for business owners. Topics will include; How to improve the security of your business, What you can do to prevent crime in your business, What to do if you are the victim of a crime, and other related information. Light refreshments and networking at 6:00 pm, with our program starting at 7:00 pm. For more details or information contact: WABA Treasurer.
NEWSLETTER
WABA publishes a newsletter which is mailed to all members. We also offer an electronic version of the newsletter.
Members are encouraged to submit news for inclusion in the newsletter.
Please send your news to: WABA Treasurer.
MEMBER DISCOUNTS
WABA members are encouraged offer exclusive Memeber-to-Member Discounts.
If you are interested in offering a special discount to other WABA members, please download and send in the Member-to-Member Discount form.
Download Member-to-Member Discount Form here.
SCHOLARSHIP FUND
The Bonnie Hickey Memorial Scholarship Fund offers scholarships to graduating seniors, who are continuing their education, from Asheville, Enka and Erwin High Schools. These funds are gathered through WABA Member donations and special fund-raising events. Many members include a donation with their annual dues. A space for adding in contributions is included on the membership form.
Download the Membership Form here.
POLICE RESOURCE CENTER FUND
WABA has a long history of support for West Asheville Community Policing. We donate, to the West Asheville Police Resource Center, items that the officers have requested which they may not have access to through department funding. Our past donations have included a gas grill, picnic table, kitchen stove, digital video and digital camera. Many members include a donation with their annual dues. A space for adding in contributions is included on the membership form.
Download the Membership Form here.

Recent Donations: 5 pairs of water- and shock-resistant high quality binoculars