by design | Mar 12, 2013 | News, The Daily Focus
The monthly Fountain City BPA Lunch Meeting is Wednesday, March 13, at 11:45 a.m., at Central Baptist Church. Rick Ross from Rick Ross & Associates and Studio Four Design Architects will speak on “Company Culture: Why It’s Important and How to Build it.” We hear...
by design | Mar 12, 2013 | News, The Daily Focus
Lucinda Heatherly Tent #3, Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War will meet on Saturday, March 16, 2013, at 1:00 p.m. in the EastTennessee History Center, 601 Gay Street, Knoxville. The program will be presented by reenactors portraying President Abraham and...
by design | Mar 12, 2013 | News, The Daily Focus
KUB will host a public meeting Thursday, March 21, at 6 p.m. at the Bearden Elementary School Gymnasium, 5717 Kingston Pike, to discuss a major upcoming utility construction project along Lyons View Pike. The community meeting will begin with a brief presentation...
by design | Mar 12, 2013 | News, The Daily Focus
The Halls Republican Club will be meeting at the Boys & Girls Club of Halls/Powell (1819 Dry Gap Rd. just off of E. Emory Rd. across fromBrickey School) on Monday, March 18, 2013. The Meet & Greet starts at 6 p.m.; the meeting proper begins at 7...
by design | Mar 12, 2013 | News, The Daily Focus
The Central High School Class of 1963 is looking for lost classmates as we prepare to celebrate our 50th Reunion this spring. If you are part of this class and have not heard from the committee about the upcoming “golden reunion” please email or mail your information....
by design | Mar 12, 2013 | News, The Daily Focus
The Annual Good Friday Prayer Breakfast will be held at the Beaver Dam Baptist Church Fellowship Hall on Friday, March 29, at 7:30 a.m. This annual event, sponsored by the Halls Business & Professional Association, attracts businesses, professionals and residents...
by design | Mar 11, 2013 | News, The Daily Focus
By Dan Andrews andrewsd@knoxfocus.com Each year the City of Knoxville hosts an elaborate luncheon where the Mayor outlines the proposed city budget for the upcoming year. Last year the luncheon was held under a sprawling tent on the lawn...
by design | Mar 11, 2013 | Beeler, Columnist
By Richie Beeler Papal prophecy intriguing as conclave looms For the second time in less than a decade, the world is awaiting a truly historic event as Cardinals from around the world prepare to gather at the Vatican to elect the next Pope. Most sources agree that the...
by Joe Rector | Mar 11, 2013 | Columnist, Rector
By Joe Rector I’ll watch most anything on television, at least for a few minutes. Very little of what I view is offensive enough to make me change the channel or turn the set off. However, some commercials irk me to the point that I want to yell profanities at the...
by Steve Hunley | Mar 11, 2013 | Columnist, Hunley
By Steve Hunley If anybody ever needed any evidence of Superintendent James McIntyre’s penchant for making it up as he goes along, his dropping a proposal to fix the problems at Vine Middle School make it abundantly clear. It is generous to refer to McIntyre’s...
