February 2015
CCI Experience Diversity Banquet & Diversity Award
Tom Kim, founder of Free Medical Clinic of America, will receive the 2015 Diversity Award from the University of Tennessee College of Communication & Information at the seventh annual CCI Experience Diversity Banquet. The event also includes keynote speaker John Onuoha, cultural performances and a silent auction. Onuoha, an inspirational speaker/performer, is a graduate of the U.S. Air Force Academy and serves as director of project/product portfolio management at OptumInsight, a UnitedHealth Group Company in St. Louis.
Find out more »January 2016
East Tennessee SPJ Legislative Luncheon
East Tennessee Society of Professional Journalists will host its annual Legislative Luncheon. Confirmed legislators include the following: Rep. Harry Brooks; Rep. Martin Daniel; Rep. Bill Dunn; Rep. Roger Kane; Rep. Jimmy Matlock; Rep. Bob Ramsey; Rep. Eddie Smith; Rep. Jason Zachary; Sen. Richard Briggs; Sen. Becky Massey; and Sen. Randy McNally Doors open at 11:30 a.m., serving line starts at 11:45 a.m., and the program will be underway at noon. Journalists and the public can submit questions to a panel of legislators. WBIR's John Becker will moderate. Cost for lunch is $18 in advance for…
Find out more »February 2016
CCI Experience Diversity Banquet & Diversity Award
The University of Tennessee College of Communication & Information will hold its eighth annual CCI Experience Diversity Banquet.
Find out more »Knoxville Alzheimer's WALK Kickoff Luncheon
The kickoff luncheon for the Knoxville WALK of Alzheimer's Tennessee will be held Feb. 25 for team captains, sponsors and interested participants. The walk will be held April 9 at UT Gardens.
Find out more »April 2016
KAMA Luncheon: Marketing Knoxville
The Knoxville American Marketing Association's April luncheon features Kim Bumpas, president of Visit Knoxville, and Doug Lawyer, vice president of economic development for Knoxville Chamber. Networking and lunch will be held from 11:30 a.m. to noon with the presentation from noon to 1 p.m. Cost: $20 for students; $25 early bird pricing for members and $35 early bird pricing for nonmembers until April 18; After that, the cost is an additional $5.
Find out more »August 2016
Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame's Celebration Roast of Gus Manning
The Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame will hold an event to celebrate Gus Manning’s lifetime of Tennessee sports memories. The evening will include dinner and a roast. Manning was hired in 1951 by the University of Tennessee's first athletics director, Gen. Robert Neyland, and became an iconic fixture in sports information and media relations.
Find out more »January 2017
East Tennessee SPJ Legislative Luncheon
The East Tennessee Society of Professional Journalists will host its annual Legislative Luncheon. Doors open at 11:30 a.m., serving line starts at 11:45 a.m., and the program will be underway at noon. The event is open to the public, but reservations are required for lunch. Tickets: $15 in advance for SPJ members; $18 in advance for non-SPJ members; and $20 at the door. Click HERE for ticket link.
Find out more »February 2017
CCI Experience Diversity Banquet & Diversity Award
The University of Tennessee College of Communication & Information will hold its ninth annual CCI Experience Diversity Banquet. For additional information, email [email protected].
Find out more »January 2018
East Tennessee SPJ Legislative Luncheon
The East Tennessee Society of Professional Journalists will host its annual Legislative Luncheon. Lunch begins at 11:30 a.m., and the program will get underway at noon. Catherine Luther, a University of Tennessee professor and director of the School of Journalism & Electronic Media, will serve as moderator. Tickets: $16 in advance (by Jan. 7); $20 at the door; and $8 for students.
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CCI Experience Diversity Banquet & Diversity Award
The University of Tennessee College of Communication & Information will hold its 10th annual CCI Experience Diversity Banquet. For additional information, email [email protected] or [email protected].
Find out more »August 2018
2018 Light the Night Knoxville Kickoff Luncheon
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society will hold its Light the Night Knoxville Luncheon to kick off the Light the Night campaign and walk, which will be held Oct. 25 at Circle Park on the University of Tennessee campus. RSVP to Bethany Fields, campaign specialist, at 615-258-5507 or [email protected].
Find out more »January 2019
East Tennessee SPJ Legislative Luncheon
The East Tennessee Society of Professional Journalists (ETSPJ) will host its annual Legislative Luncheon. Lunch begins at 11:30 a.m., and the program will get underway at noon. Tickets for the luncheon are available HERE and will be available at the door for $20. Anyone who wishes to attend and not purchase lunch is asked to make a $5 donation at the door to support the efforts of ETSPJ.
Find out more »July 2019
Locked Down On the Outside
Locked Down On the Outside, which works to reach youths before they head down a path of trouble, is holding a fundraiser for the organization. The event will feature a silent auction, followed by a 6 p.m. buffet dinner and entertainment by youths participating in the program. The keynote speaker will be Alphonso Richard, owner of a Chick-fil-A restaurant in Atlanta, Georgia, and former football defensive tackle at Clemson from 1988-1992. Supporters can sponsor a table of eight for $200…
Find out more »December 2019
The Big Give Knox Community Luncheon
The Big Give Knox Community Luncheon by the United Way of Greater Knoxville celebrates the local non-profit community and its work to make Knoxville the best it can be.
Find out more »January 2020
East Tennessee SPJ Legislative Luncheon
The East Tennessee Society of Professional Journalists (ETSPJ), in conjunction with the League of Women Voters of Knoxville/Knox County, will host the annual Legislative Luncheon. Lunch begins at 11:30 a.m., and the program will get underway at noon. Tickets for the luncheon are available HERE and will be available at the door for $20. Anyone who wishes to attend and not purchase lunch is asked to make a $5 donation at the door to support the efforts of ETSPJ.
Find out more »March 2022
Alzheimer’s Tennessee Knoxville WALK Kick-off Luncheon
Alzheimer's Tennessee will hold a kickoff luncheon ahead of the Knoxville WALK which is scheduled for April 30 at the UT Gardens. Team captains, potential captains, sponsors and volunteers can meet the 2022 co-chairs and get tips and tools at the luncheon for team fundraising for the Knoxville WALK to Make Alzheimer's a Memory. Families, businesses, churches, organizations and school groups build teams to honor those who have been affected by Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. Information about the…
Find out more »February 2023
Alzheimer’s Tennessee Knoxville WALK Kick-off Luncheon
Alzheimer’s Tennessee will hold a kickoff luncheon ahead of the Knoxville WALK which is scheduled for April 23 at the UT Gardens. Meet former Tennessee Vol and Super Bowl champion Craig Colquitt to celebrate Alzheimer's Tennessee's 40th year serving the VOLunteer state. Team captains, potential captains, sponsors and volunteers can get tips and tools at the luncheon for team fundraising for the Knoxville WALK to Make Alzheimer’s a Memory. RSVP by Thursday, Feb 16 by emailing [email protected] or calling 865-544-6288.
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