Luka, the town butcher, owned the pasture and the smokehouse on the edge of town.
He said the smokehouse gifts were sent to constituents probably including county party chairmen.
However, the closure of the smokehouse went ahead, and job losses hit the area hard.
Coigach Community Development Company's purchase of the smokehouse is still months away from being concluded.
BBC: Achiltibuie smokehouse could return to public ownership
Then two pieces, then three, and, eventually, a whole shoulder right at the threshold of the smokehouse.
It was the smokehouse: the door was open and there was light inside.
Highlands and Islands Conservative MSP Mary Scanlon said HIE had questions to answer over its handling of the smokehouse.
BBC: Achiltibuie smokehouse could return to public ownership
In October, HIE defended its decision to sell off the publicly-owned smokehouse to Summer Isles Food in November 2010.
BBC: Achiltibuie smokehouse could return to public ownership
Across the field, past the barn and the empty pigpen, past the house with its snow-packed porch, stood a smokehouse.
In the smokehouse, the shelves sagged with crocks of honey and sorghum.
"I very much welcome the commitment and the success of the local community of being able to buy the smokehouse, " she said.
BBC: Achiltibuie smokehouse could return to public ownership
In the long afternoon and night while the hunters were away, he had contemplated his encounter with the tiger in the smokehouse.
After growing up behind the counter of his dad's delicatessen and smokehouse, Mr. Kahan trained in the restaurants of Erwin Drechsler and Rick Bayless.
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Smokehouse Pet Products and Kingdom Pets both say on their respective websites that their chicken treats imported from China are safe and tested extensively.
The following night, the tiger came up the smokehouse ramp and put his shoulders in the doorway, which was thrown wide open for the first time.
The smokehouse was used to produce smoked fish and meat before Summer Isles Food closed it down and transferred its business to Alness, in Easter Ross, last summer.
BBC: Achiltibuie smokehouse could return to public ownership
However, the closure of the smokehouse went ahead last summer.
BBC: Achiltibuie smokehouse could return to public ownership
My grandfather crept up the ramp to the smokehouse and stood in the doorway, looking in, and realized there was a lot less light than he had initially supposed.
My grandfather did not know what to make of his encounter in the smokehouse, but his throat was tight when the blacksmith emerged from his house with the gun under his arm.
Through a sidelight at the rear door he watched the flames race in the wind, flowing under his car and fanning out to light the corncrib, the smokehouse, and the big sagging barn, which went up in a howl of crackling lumber and dried-out hay.
It was the latter thought that drove him to pick up his bucket and press on to the smokehouse, partly because he wanted to warn the intruder about the tiger, partly because he was filled with a frantic, inexplicable jealousy at the thought of some drifters seeing his tiger first.
The tiger sniffed the air: there was the smell of the meat but also the thick, overwhelming smell of the person inside, the person whose scent he had found on and around the meat before, and whom he could see now, sitting in the back of the smokehouse, a piece of meat in her hands.
The structure spans 15, 000 square feet, and sits 500 inside plus 250 more on an outdoor deck with sweeping views of the Sierras, and most of the time it functions as just another on-mountain ski lodge with restrooms and dining, albeit a very modern and environmentally friendly one with great food (and a full blown barbecue smokehouse outside).
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