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Monthly Archives: June 2014
Cheek and wife partner for perfect green team
The good folks at the Knoxville Botanical Garden and Arboretum believe that a garden can bring joy to anyone — whether a city or a country dweller. To that end, they have organized a series of garden parties in a … Continue reading
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Friday the 13th doesn’t scare us, but those tongues …
Even though it was an unlucky day, the Downtown Progressive Dinner Club (I just made up that name) was undeterred earlier this month. It was time to have a progressive dinner. We had a couple of targets we were trying … Continue reading
Filed under: Downtown, Food, Knoxville
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If all the world’s a stage, Bob Cothran sure sets it
The evening of the 2014 Tony Awards earlier this month, dubbed “Broadway’s Biggest Night,” also was a pretty big night for theater lovers here in Knoxville. The Clarence Brown Theatre held its annual gala that evening, complete with a red … Continue reading
Filed under: Downtown, Events, Knoxville, Theater
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Leaping lizards, Zoofari delivers again!
One of the most successful fundraisers in Knoxville has to be Zoofari, the annual dinner, dance and auction at the Knoxville Zoo. I know I complain a lot about that tired dinner/auction format, but location does matter and you can’t … Continue reading
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All eyes on Blount Mansion
I know it may seem as if we were pretty desperate for an excuse to go to a party earlier this month, but the birthday soiree for the state of Tennessee held at Blount Mansion was only a short walk … Continue reading
Filed under: Downtown, Events, Historic preservation, Knoxville
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Knoxville is “Tyndall Town” now
More than 200 community and business leaders filled a big tent overlooking World’s Fair Park on a patio at the Knoxville Convention Center last week to welcome Donnie Tyndall, UT’s new men’s basketball coach. The mood was optimistic and the … Continue reading
Blossoms, biofuels and bearded irises
I pass by the UT Gardens on Neyland Drive several times a week coming and going from downtown Knoxville to parts west. They are mostly a blur to me. But once a year, we attend a fantastic fundraiser there that … Continue reading
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Preservationists pause to party
When Cindi DeBusk was a little girl, her mother would have liked for her to have stood beside her in the kitchen learning how to cook. Instead, Cindi was with her father in the garage learning to use power tools. … Continue reading
Filed under: Events, Food, Historic preservation, Knoxville
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