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ISSUE 29 VOLUME 32 FARRAGUT, TENNESSEE THURSDAY, MARCH 26, 2020 • 1A Responding — with a smile AFC UC Chamber uses steps up new Facebook precaution group to update TAMMY CHEEK local biz status ■ [email protected] TAMMY CHEEK American Family Care Ur- ■ [email protected] gent Care, with a clinic at 700 N. Campbell Station Road in Far- Farragut West Knox Chamber of Commerce ragut, has responded to the cur- has stepped up to keep the public and busi- rent pandemic by taking action to nesses informed on the status of businesses “protect our communities against in Farragut and beyond with a new public the spread of COVID-10 Novel Facebook group. Coronavirus,” Rachel Davis, com- The group, Farragut/West Knoxville Take Out pany marketing director, said. Delivery & Service Options Amid COVID-19, “To protect our healthcare started Tuesday morning, March 17. staff as well as our communities “It is open to any business — not just Cham- we serve, we have set up tents at Michelle Hollenhead ber members — that wants to join, FWKCC each one of our clinics to screen Concord United Methodist Church members Jerry and Evelyn Gilley prepare for a meal de- president/CEO Julie Blaylock said. patients prior to entering our livery Thursday, March 19, to homebound members among several CUMC teams delivering “Businesses can join as their Facebook page, clinics,” she said. “Each patient nearly 40 meals — nearly twice the normal amount — in light of COVID-19 precautions. and, when they join as their page or if they join must pass through the tent and as an individual, they can post their take-out go through a series of precaution- specials, delivery or pick-up or curbside offer- ary questions and temperature ings,” she added. reading. Bishop, Rolland lead way to feed hungry “Businesses may post their hours of opening “The patient will then be in- MICHELLE HOLLENHEAD executive director for Compassion Ministry, or if they’ve changed their hours of operating. structed where to proceed.” ■ [email protected] offered through Cornerstone Church of God They can post if they’re closed and when they Davis added, “We have had a lot and Christ Covenant Church, saw her bi- might re-open. So they can let their customers of thankful patients who appreci- The first full week of coronavirus emer- monthly food pantry collection spike, too. and the community know and let their custom- ate our abundance of caution and gency measures found two Farragut ladies “I know we have double what we normally ers feel good about still patronizing.” attention to protocols.” ramping up services to hungry members of have,” Rolland said Thursday, March 19, as Businesses also can communicate all the Additionally, AFC Urgent Care the community. cars lined up from Knox, Loudon and Roane precautions they are taking in light of the virus, has set up telemedicine, a video Becky Bishop, food coordinator for Con- counties for the distribution at Cornerstone. she added. chat with an AFC doctor or nurse. cord United Methodist Church, saw her “I do think the coronavirus, the jobs lost, “For example, a lot of businesses are posting Thursday meal preparations for church See SERVICES on Page 3A shut-ins nearly double, while Robin Rolland, See MEALS on Page 3A See FACEBOOK-FWKCC on Page 4A

Gunshots kill couple with Farragut ties; alleged murderer has $2.52 million bond ■ MICHELLE HOLLENHEAD aged to escape and run to the Officers had been contacted by [email protected] Beets’ home, where a front porch nearby residents who heard the light was shining. crash and the gunshots, accord- A Lovell Woods neighbor- Clarkson knocked on the door, ing to the report. hood couple were found dead and Johnson attempted to run Johnson was apprehended near from gunshot wounds Saturday, her over as the scene and was charged with March 21, allegedly murdered by she was on two counts of first-degree mur- a Blount County man whose bat- the porch, der, one count of attempted first- tered girlfriend sought refuge at and ended degree murder and one count of their home. up inside aggravated domestic assault. He Boyd and Doris Beets, both the resi- is being held in Roger D. Wilson Photo submitted 67, allegedly were shot by Ron- dence, the Detention Facility under a $2.52 Boyd and Doris Beets were killed Saturday, March 21, in their nie Edward Johnson, 31, of Alcoa report fur- million bond. Lovell Woods home, apparently as they tried to offer assistance after he crashed his truck into ther states. The KCSO Major Crimes Unit is to a battered young woman. Doris had shared this Facebook the front of their Live Oak Circle Encoun- leading the investigation. photo from a family vacation in 2012. house while searching for his tering the “Please keep the family of girlfriend, Amy Clarkson, also of homeown- Johnson the homicide victims in your Doris Beets was retired from “She was just a wonderful lady Alcoa, according to Knox County ers, John- prayers,” KCSO Information Of- Knox County Schools and had and a stellar employee,” Wellons Sheriff’s Office reports. son allegedly shot them both af- ficer Kimberly Glenn stated in worked about 20 years as an in- recalled. “She loved the children The report also stated the ter exiting the vehicle. Clarkson a press release. “This was truly structional assistant at Farragut and was just a fabulous person.” couple had been fighting in John- again ran from Johnson, who con- a random event that resulted in Intermediate School, former FIS son’s truck, and Clarkson man- tinued to chase her. tragic loss of life.” principal Kay Wellons said. See MURDER on Page 6A

VViceice MMayorayor rreconsiderseconsiders OOtherther CCOVID-19OVID-19 iinformationnformation Farragut Vice Mayor Louise Povlin has Town businesses, parks for the latest on Farragut parks, which changed courses on her political future, For further updates on Town of Farragut remain open yet have closed bathrooms, Foundations with family encouragement, reversing inten- businesses, go to farragutbusiness.com athletic fields and playgrounds. 40 YEARS OF FARRAGUT tions previous spelled out in farragutpress. or visit Farragut/West Knoxville Take-Out, Farragut Mayor Ron Williams Delivery & Service Options amid COVID-19 -In addition to front page and jump pages, developed a fascination with - Read Povlin’s Letter to the Editor on and Knoxville Store Status on Facebook. See COVID-19-related stories and information local governments decades ago. page 4A Also visit www.farragutparksandrec.org starting on pages 4A, 6A, 7A and 3B (40th and final story, page 5A) 2A • FARRAGUTPRESS THURSDAY, MARCH 26, 2020 Vandals: racist graffiti, damage to fields Photos by Alan Sloan Kohl’s, baseball youth are victims ■ STAFF REPORTS [email protected] Three different messages of racist and profane graffiti on the back wall Vandalism incidents in Farragut of Farragut Kohl’s. and Concord caused thousands of dollars in damage last week. Two vehicles are believed to 17, with an FB Inc. representative according to the description “This happened directly behind Attempts to contact Crown were have torn up youth baseball noting on Facebook (with accom- shared on Facebook. English Station Road with seven unsuccessful. fields managed by Farragut Base- panying pictures) “the damage to Damage was reported to the homes, (there is wooden fence at Kohl’s officials announced their ball, Inc. along Northshore Drive, the outfields will take many hours Knox County Sheriff’s Office. the back of these homes) facing stores closing in the wake of the while a separate incident saw and dollars to fix.” The wall defacement occurred Municipal Center Drive, which COVID-19 pandemic, and no one the defacement of an exterior One of the vehicles involved sometime during the early morn- faces the sprayed wall of Kohl’s.” could be contacted to address the freestanding wall behind Kohl’s may be a reddish or maroon SUV/ ing hours of Thursday, March 19. Residents reported the inci- matter. The graffiti remained on shopping center, 11530 Kingston crossover, with the other possibly “For the Glenn Abbey neighbor- dent to KCSO. the walls as of deadline Tuesday Pike, with racist and profane lan- a large four-door truck or Jeep hood, it’s quite disturbing,” wrote The owner of the shopping cen- afternoon, March 24. guage spray painted. described as “black to very dark a Glenn Abbey resident who did ter in which Kohl’s is located is Anyone with information re- The baseball fields’ damage green, jacked up with a snorkel not want his/her name used for listed as Crown Properties Hold- garding either incident is asked was discovered Tuesday, March attachments with loud exhausts,” fear of retaliation. ings LLC, 4820 Old Kingston Pike. to call KCSO at 865-392-1670.

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From page 1A nities we serve the highest level of health- “We are working diligently to secure care,” Davis said. more tests so that we can better serve our “We recognize the necessity of social dis- AFC Urgent Care in Tennessee and North communities,” she added. tancing, and staying home helps flatten the Carolina also implemented Solv Health, For more information, call 865-288-0119 curve of COVID-19 spreading,” Davis said. which allows patients to complete registra- or visit www.afcurgentcarefarraguttn.com “We are rolling out tele-medicine acces- tion completely on their phones, including CVS Pharmacy, which also has a clinic, sible seven days a week during our busi- insurance information. provides online resources for prevention ness hours,” which are from 8 a.m. to 8 “Our providers are able to chat with you and preparation tips and other tools. The p.m., Monday through Friday, and from 8 via text message on next steps and/or an- store offers free delivery on prescriptions a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturdays and Sundays, she swer any questions you may have prior to and other store essentials, a video visit and added. being seen,” she said. encourages getting flu and pneumonia vac- However, Davis acknowledged “some To register or login, go to solvhealth.com cines. illnesses cannot be treated through tele- and find your nearest AFC Urgent Care TN “CVS is dedicated to providing our cus- medicine.” / NC Location. tomers with the most accurate and up-to- That being the case, appointments can Regarding COVID-19 testing, Davis said date information available on the corona- Photo submitted be made by following the link: TN: https:// supplies are extremely limited. virus,” a store representative said. “Testing Brittany Breese, right, an AFC Urgent www.solvhealth.com/book-online/A9mdy- “AFC Urgent Care is adhering to the lat- for COVID-19 will be available soon, but we Care staff member, scans a patient be- ANC: https://www.solvhealth.com/book- est (Centers for Disease Control) guide- are not currently testing at our stores or fore treatment in a tent in front of one online/gdLEBg lines to test for flu and strep prior to CO- mini clinic locations.” of its clinics. Meals Rolland said 152 families were the total to just under 40. increase from here on out.” tist Concord and Faith Lutheran From page 1A served. “The Lord has provided an She works in tandem with a By week’s end, Bishop had Church on the Shepherd of Hope abundance this time, and we re- vibrant Missions Outreach at started TLC Meals on Facebook, Food Pantry housed at FLC. the kids being out of school, has ally need it,” she added. CUMC, which had received word looking to grow the church’s Food donations can dropped driven our numbers up,” she added. “We can’t give what the Lord that 25 families in the Cedar Bluff outreach. “Our food vendor has off for the Food Pantry, which Because of a fear of virus trans- can give. I stand in amazement area “had no food.” assured me we will get enough will distributed next on Monday, mission and contracting CO- every day at what He provides.” That need was further compli- supplies, even as our needs in- March 30. VID-19, recipients did not leave Bishop normally prepares less cated because many area grocery crease,” she said. “We need more donations for their cars as volunteers asked than 20 meals for shut-ins, which stores had been picked over by The church also offers person- the food pantry,” noted Marilyn pertinent questions about their are delivered by volunteer teams anxious customers. al shoppers for those who can’t Giles, who is missions assistant at needs, while others filled boxes on Thursdays. Last week, since “We were able to make do,” leave the homes while recruiting CUMC. with milk, pork chops, bread, fruit the church’s adult day care had Bishop said. “But we are all strug- folks to help with meal prepara- Anyone who can help, or needs and other pantry staples, and to shut down, Bishop picked up ging, trying to help the people tion and deliveries. help, may e-mail missions@con- placed them inside open trunks feeding several of those individu- who need it most. 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Efforts to limit the cially as we can. spread of the COVID-19 virus have impacted our But it also means social distancing. As hard as it Last weekend my husband and I had a long heart-to-heart discus- businesses, our schools and our way of life, and we is, the better we are at staying home, the faster we’ll sion regarding my decision not to run for re-election. still can’t see the light at the end of the tunnel. stop the spread of the virus. Even if you’re not con- He felt that I should reconsider this decision. Your Board of Mayor and Aldermen, along with cerned for your own health, please stay home for the My husband has been my greatest cheerleader and supporter Town staff, share your concerns for the future. We safety of friends, family and neighbors. throughout my service as alderman for the North Ward. He reminded are especially sympathetic to the small business In an effort to protect our community, Farragut me of the many projects and policies that I successfully advocated for owners who are limiting their offerings or shutter- Town Hall and Community Center are closed to the to benefit the residents of Farragut. ing their businesses indefinitely. public, but staff will continue to serve residents in With his enduring and complete support, I have pulled a petition to Others have lost jobs or fear losing jobs. These are whatever capacity we can. run for re-election for Alderman – Ward 1. trying times, and we want you to know that we all While the March 26 board meeting has been can- hurt when our community hurts. celed, we are researching ways to conduct public Vice Mayor/Alderman Louise Povlin The Town of Farragut’s vision is to redefine qual- meetings that will keep staff, elected officials, vol- Town of Farragut ity of life with a beautiful, close-knit, connected unteers and the public safe. community where families and businesses thrive. As of this week, Farragut parks are open for pas- To return to a place where our residents thrive, we Gov. Lee COVID-19 Exec Order basics need to focus on connectedness. See TOWN-COVID-19 on Page 6A • Prohibits social gatherings of 10 or more people; • Directs restaurants, bars, and similar food and drink establish- Facebook-FWKCC “Of course, Chamber members She said joining the Facebook ments to exclusively offer drive-thru, take-out or delivery options to From page 1A worry about each other because group is easy. support families, businesses and the food supply chain; that’s the nature of being part of “All they have to do is get on • Allows for the sale of alcohol by take-out or delivery (with the pur- the additional sanitation mea- a Chamber of Commerce — the Facebook,” she said. “They can go chase of food) in closed containers to those who are age 21 and up; sures they are taking. You know, community that we build,” Blay- to our FWKCC page — because • Directs gyms and fitness/exercise centers or substantially similar they are sealing orders, they are lock added. “We’ll probably be that group is linked to us, so they facilities to temporarily close and suspend in-person services; using throw-away menus or what- working on creating a mass list of can find it through our page — or • Restricts visitation to nursing homes, retirement homes and long- ever the case may be,” she said. our businesses, what their hours they can just type in the group term care or assisted-living facilities to essential care only; and “I think it’s very important to of operation are, their specials name. • Encourages businesses to enact policies that take extra steps to get out that information,” Blay- and things like that. “When they pull the group up, assist vulnerable populations by considering measures, such as shop- lock added “But right now, we are trying to there will be a button to join.” ping hours exclusive from the general public. Thursday morning, March solicit that data through the Fa- Blaylock said since the group 19, FWKCC staff sent out a 10- cebook group and through direct is public, anybody can view that question survey to its members calls and e-mails from our restau- group and the posts in it. presstalk to solicit statistical data, their rants and food and beverage re- “They don’t have to be a mem- concerns, their new measures of tailers and businesses in the ser- ber of the group to see what’s in practice and whether or not they vice industry. This week I started there, but they do have to join to 671-TALK (8255) feel those are helping with their sending targeted e-mails to give post on the page,” she added. or [email protected] business continuity at this point. those categories of businesses ex- “We do have rules for the group. Blaylock said the survey also tra promotion at no cost.” This is a time to help each other • I urge all Farragut residents that will end up with a cell phone was made “to try to collect some Normally the Chamber charges and draw together as a commu- tower in their front yard demand that they put in a pine tree. information we can pass on to an additional fee for those types nity, so that page is specifically local and state entities that are of marketing efforts. for businesses to promote and We respectfully ask our readers to follow the following Presstalk trying to put together legislation “We have waived those fees provide information about their rules when submitting their opinions: and push it through in order to at least through the end of the services at this time.” • Please keep calls to a 90-second maximum (call 671-8255 24 accelerate things, like recovery month for members,” Blaylock As for maintenance, “We are hours a day, seven days a week); funding and other measures. said. monitoring it very carefully to • Please keep e-mailed Presstalks to 250 words maximum (edi- “And also, so our Chamber “We are trying to give them a make sure that it stays clean [email protected]); board of directors will meet next little extra advertising and let and professional,” Blaylock said. • Libelous and malicious comments will not be published; week and talk about things we people know whether or not they “More than anything we are see- • Profanity will be edited out; can do in the coming weeks and are still open for business and ing a need for people to be flex- • Comments will remain anonymous; months to help businesses,” she how (the community) can patron- ible, to be kind, to be compas- • Names of individuals or businesses may not be published (in- added. ize them in the meantime. sionate toward each other.” cluding public figures) depending on the issue. 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ALAN SLOAN which he accepted. Commission meetings. ■ [email protected] “I’ve always been around Elected office bids Farragut (government), but I But even before his appoint- Developing a fascination with was not in the limelight,” he ment to BZA, Williams’ first bid the comparisons and contrasts said. “All the time I lived here. for elected office came in 2014 in of the local governments he … I would go to meetings and sit a South Ward alderman cam- could observe from close range, at the back table during (former paign against current Alderman Farragut Mayor Ron Williams’ Mayor) Eddy Ford’s terms (1993- Ron Pinchok, losing in a first taste of Town government 2009) and Ralph McGill’s terms close race. File photo would come in California. (2009 until Williams was first Then came in 2016, although Campaigning as a Town of Farragut mayoral candidate in 2018, Serving on Sugarwood subdivi- elected a South Ward alderman “for some reason nobody pulled then Alderman Ron Williams speaks to Concord-Farragut Repub- sion Homeowners Association in 2016),” he said. “I just had a a petition to run against me,” lican Club in Turkey Creek. The club also heard from Williams’ “for 20-years-plus,” which general interest in the Town and Williams said about being elect- opponent, Alderman Robert “Bob” Markli. included a stint as its president, how it operated. … I looked at ed, to server alongside Pinchok would further hone his ability to a lot of things they did here that representing South Ward, not shut down traffic for a day in system out” on Kingston Pike, work with people. were different from what they long after retiring. February 2019 and last February, for example, not just at the Pike Moving to Sugarwood in 1991 did out (in California). Elected mayor in 2018, “Once that exit is fixed, then all intersection with Campbell after living in metro-Chattanoo- “I also studied Knox County Williams defeated former that water there will carry on Station Road. ga, Hixson, for about four years and the City of Knoxville and North Ward Alderman Robert the way it’s supposed to and you Also “hopefully” coming in the — beginning work with Sunnen how they did things, particularly “Bob” Markli. won’t have any more flooding,” near future, Williams said, is a in 1987 (see Profile on this with ordinances and zoning. … Future traffic improvements Williams said. roundabout “at Watt Road at the page) — “I kind of got to know What the differences were, and A revamped Interstate 40-75 Concerning the alleviation (Mayor Bob Leonard) Park lower (former Mayor) Ralph McGill, whys,” the mayor added. Campbell Station Road entrance/ of red-light intersection back- entrance. … You’ll see the one my wife got to know (former One difference Williams point- exit “will be a diverging diamond ups, Williams said new camera on Union (Road).” North Ward Alderman) Mari- ed out about Farragut versus design, which will carry four “radar” technology in line for Restaurants sought anne McGill and (former Vice “City of Knoxville, Knox County, times the amount of traffic of our installation next year tentatively Among new businesses he’s Mayor) Dot LaMarche,” Williams Blount County, Loudon County” current design,” he said. will be able to “car count” at the seeking, “I’m after a fish house said. is the requirement for all util- Seeking a government “Build busier intersections and trigger right now,” Williams said about “At that time the Sugarwood ities to appear publicly, before Grant “ to help to get this new an adjustment to the red-light restaurants. “The one that I’m subdivision had an HOA that was Farragut Municipal Planning design funded, Williams said the times. after is The Captain’s Galley.” in pretty bad shape.” Commission, before commencing Board of Mayor and Aldermen To release big backups, the In addition, “I’m after a cafete- With Williams, LaMarche and with any new projects. will be “funding a study for justi- camera would “leave the light ria,” Williams said. “… You look the McGills among others in “I think we’re the only Town fication” of such a grant during green for at least 30 to 45 more at how busy S & S (Cafeteria) is HOA leadership, “We all worked in the state of Tennessee that the 2020-21 fiscal year while seconds to kind of flush the down in Bearden, that could be together to get it in good finan- makes that happen,” he “asking our legislators to try and system,” he said. the same thing here.” cial shape” while “the recreation added. “A good example is 5G help us on that.” Furthermore, the cameras area expanded … and we put that came in; Verizon, AT&T, In coming up with an answer would be coordinated at all streetlights in,” he said. they all had to come to our to the flooding at that exit, which intersections “to flush the whole California liaison From the early 1980s until 1987, Williams ran production in Long before Farragut May- ragut … and I was quite young past. … They brought me out a manufacturing plant, employ- or Ron Williams first became … in the ’60s,” he added. “I there to run their manufactur- ing about 260, near the towns of involved with Sugarwood would come out to my uncle’s ing plant,” which made engine Garden Grove and Huntington subdivision homeowners and because that’s where the bikes parts. Beach, California, which made Town government affairs, he were at.” This manufacturing also engine parts while being import- was surveying the area — in a Education, work history involved “government con- ant enough to secure “govern- manner of speaking. A graduate of Knoxville tracts,” he added. ment contracts.” “I was born and raised in Central High School, having Estimating he was “out Town officials “were aggra- Powell, in a farming communi- moved to Fountain City during there until ’87,” Williams ty. And my uncle, Dave, he had his middle school years, Wil- moved to Hixson (metro Chat- vated at manufacturers taking Mayor Ron Williams space that they thought should a little ole mini farm, I guess liams said his training “at tanooga) to serve as “a field be used for making a bigger you’d call it, out here off Black State Area Vocational School engineer … for a company — with his wife, T.C. Williams beach community,” Williams Road and Snyder (Road), over off of Liberty Street” in Knox- called Sunnen, out of St. Lou- having previously lived in Fox said. in that area, and he had a ville “was something that my is, Missouri,” a groundbreak- Den subdivision — Williams As a result, “I was appointed barn,” said Williams, elected dad impressed on me that I ing company concerning the remained an engineer with to be the liaison” to try and rec- mayor in 2018 after first being needed to do — get a piece of construction of engines. Sunnen “for 28 years until I oncile differences, he added. “I elected as a South Ward alder- paper that said I knew how to “… I had quite a few very retired five years ago,” he said. got to know a lot of people and man in 2016. do something.” large projects going on down Williams and T.C. have how to work with them.” “And he had a motorcycle Heading to California “short- in that area,” Williams added. one son. BZA, observations shop in Fountain City and he ly before the World’s Fair” in While moving to Sugarwood Williams’ first involvement kept dirt bikes in the barn, the early 1980s, Williams said in 1991, where he found the Listen to his Interview with Farragut Town government and my cousin and I, we used he “had some friends of mine rancher-style home and nec- on the Foundations Podcast came when then Mayor McGill to ride dirt bikes all over Far- that I had worked with in the essary property he desired at www.farragutpress.com “asked me to be on Board of Zoning Appeals” in 2015, THE SHRIMP DOCK is OPEN for business We continue to provide Farragut with fresh fi sh, homemade soups and of course, our gulf white shrimp. Further, although we are incurring price increases for fresh product, we are FREEZING all prices. Please call us at 777-3625 for take out orders and, if requested, we will bring your product to your car at curbside. 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As of early afternoon Tuesday, March 24, expand testing,” she said. “It’s one of our “We’re going to leave the (Knox) parks • Personal appearance businesses in- Knox County Health Department said there chief priorities.” open as long as we can.” cluding hair, nail, massage, tattoo, tan- were 13 coronavirus cases in the county. 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MICHELLE HOLLENHEAD wanted to do what we could to help them now.” ■ [email protected] Suggested donation was $10 per meal, and after announcing the event through social media, eager Seasons Innovative Bar & Grille may be among diners began lining up more than an hour ahead of countless establishments that temporarily closed time, snaking through two parking lots and out onto last weekend in an attempt to stem the Coronavi- Parkside Drive. rus COVID-19 threat, but owners Deron and Sheah Patrons waited patiently — some as long as two Little made sure their employees benefitted from hours — including Rotary Club of Farragut member one last mega-meal extravaganza. Tom King, who picked up several dinners. The Parkside Drive restaurant hosted a “Curbside Farragut Alderman Scott Meyer also sup- Spaghetti Cruise-through” Saturday, March 21, serv- ported the effort, which was captured on film ing a homemade spaghetti dinner for two — com- by a Seasons staffer and posted to Facebook. plete with salads — beginning at 3 p.m. Expecting “The turnout has been unbelievable,” Deron said. around 1,000, more than 1,300 meals were served. “My heart is just so full. “We frequently host fundraisers for others in the “We love our staff — we would be nothing without community — we thought we would do one for our them,” said Sheah, who worked right alongside her Michelle Hollenhead people today.” Deron said Saturday. “When we first husband and other staff members, hustling to keep Deron Little, left, who owns Seasons Innovative Bar & Grille with opened, 14 years ago, I said then our employees are up with demand while additional Seasons employ- his wife, Sheah Little (not pictured), joins assistant manager what will make us different from anyone else, and ees helped direct traffic. Promise Carter to keep food flowing Saturday, March 21, during they have. the restaurant’s staff fundraiser. “Our folks give 100 percent every day, and we See SEASONS on Page 8A Markets at Choto grows, adds more retail, self storage TAMMY CHEEK a 60,000 in front of Signature Storage. ■ tcheek@farragutpress square-foot, “We will have an additional climate and 3,750 square feet available in As Choto residential develop- non-climate- spring/summer 2020,” he said. ments continue, Markets at Choto controlled “Even though it’s not constructed grows, adding more buildings storage facil- yet, I’ve already got a wine bar with more businesses to serve the ity. (Van Edom’s named after the community. “It’s a big owner Bart Van Edom), that has “It’s worked out almost exactly deal out signed a lease. like I planned,” said John Huber, there,” he Additionally, “we have prop- Huber Photo submitted John Huber Construction Inc. said. “We’ve erty to build four more buildings Following Signature Self-Storage at Choto’s completion, develop- president and Markets at Choto gotten to the west of the existing build- er John Huber plans to build a 5,000-square-foot retail building. developer. “The only difference is people just calling, wanting to ings,” but he does not have im- — when we bought it and started reserve areas in the storage, so mediate plans to develop in that building in 2010 in the middle of we’re excited about getting that space, Huber added. turally controlled manner.” Noire the Nail Bar, moved in. the recession — it’s just taken a open. I think we will be open in When Huber first bought the The Markets had a slow start, That same year, 2015, his de- little bit longer than I hoped. 60 to 90 days.” 15-acre property at the corner which began in 2010 with the velopment firm built Rural/Metro “But with the tenant mix and Central Veterinary Clinic is of Northshore Drive and Choto Weigel’s convenient store along Fire Hall. the look of it, we’ve been very scheduled to open this summer in Road in 2009, he envisioned cre- Northshore Road. “The whole idea (of adding pleased,” he added. a converted house next door. ating “another Rocky Hill,” a com- Huber built the four-unit brick the fire hall) was to support the Huber currently is adding Sig- Then, Huber plans to erect a munity behind West Town Mall in building, but it took another five nature Self-Storage at Choto, 5,000-square-foot retail building West Knoxville, in “an architec- years before his first tenant, See CHOTO on Page 8A

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And then there are some who are try- curbside pick-up.” “We’ve also seen people buying bigger ing to stay open and are losing revenue by For the first week, Sattler said Clean Eats amounts of fish. They might buy four pieces of staying open. experienced a huge spike in its pre-cooked, salmon — two for tonight and two for four or Out of necessity, “Businesses are trying re- prepackaged meals sales with “people stock- five days from now — and ask us if they can ally hard to be innovative with their services, Michelle Hollenhead ing up and having meals delivered to them.” freeze it so they don’t have to go outside.” and in a lot of ways it’s just almost too early to Seasons employee Whitney Over the past 48 hours on Thursday, “we But Dangel tells customers, “We’re here for tell what the impact is going to be,” she said. Donaldson directs a patron started to see more of a decline in foot traf- you. Tuesday, March 20, Knox County Health forward during the restau- fic,” he added. “People are starting to self- “If you really need it delivered to your Department Senior director Dr. Martha Bu- rant’s staff fundraiser Satur- quarantine.” house, call us,” he added. “We will make ar- chanan issued a health directive (see page day, March 21. However, “for the most part we’ve been able rangements to get this (fish) to your house.” 5A), while Gov. Bill Lee issued an executive to keep doors open and still do decent as far The Shrimp Dock has Bite Squad for deliv- order later in that day (see page 4A), which Seasons as our sales,” Sattler said. eries and Door Dash. included mandating all restuarants either From page 7A The Shrimp Dock, with locations at 11124 While some scrambled to stay open, others close or only provide take-out, delivery and Sheah said Seasons employs Kingston Pike in Farragut, 5210 Kingston Pike decided to close. drive-through services. about 30 workers. in Bearden and in 321 Calderwood St. in Al- “I have seen and heard of businesses clos- Lee also provided an update to a March 19 The fundraiser continued for coa, is offering curbside service. ing,” Julie Blaylock, Farragut West Knox press release, stating he submitted a request almost three hours, ending only “If you call us and order it, we will bring it Chamber of Commerce CEO/president, said to the Small Business Administration to “pur- when the food ran out. out to your car,” owner Phil Dangel said. Friday, March 20. “And I’ve certainly visited sue statewide relief opportunities for Tennes- “So happy to support a com- And while his suppliers are increasing pric- with and heard from businesses in the process see small businesses.” pany that is supporting its staff,” es on fresh seafood, “we are not raising our of debating closing. If approved, it would allow businesses suf- Hope Hodgson Waite commented prices,” he said. “We’re going to continue to “It’s a question of ‘how much revenue can fering economic injury as a result of COVID-19 on Facebook. bring in fresh fish, cook for you if you want you afford to lose?’” she added. “There are be eligible to apply for disaster loan assistance “It was amazing,” Melanie Joy and we’ll bring it out to your car with take-out some businesses who are losing thousands of of up to $2 million per applicant, according to Smith said. “Thank you to our service. dollars of revenue. the release. fave restaurant and blessings. 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The spring Talk of the Town has been condensed due to the Please see townoffarragut.org and farragutparksandrec.org postponement/cancellation of several events. for updates on Town events, programs and meetings. The census is coming! Every year, billions of dollars When can I complete the in federal funds are distrib- form? How do I complete the uted based on census data. form? The results of the census also By April 1, 2020, every home determine the number of seats will receive an invitation to each state will have in the U.S. participate in the 2020 Census. House of Representatives and You will have three options for are used to draw congressional responding – online, by phone and state legislative districts. or by mail. An accurate count impacts What will be on the form? everyone – even Farragut resi- There are questions about dents! That’s how many people are in the why it’s household and the sex, age important and race of each. There is also for everyone a question about the owner- to complete ship of the home – whether it a 2020 Cen- is owned outright, if there is a sus form. mortgage or if it is a rental. “A lot of The Census Bureau cannot people don’t release any identifiable infor- understand just how important mation about you, your home the census is for small commu- or your business, even to law Anchor Park restrooms and fields are open! Renovations include a reconstructed and expanded nities like Farragut,” says Town enforcement agencies. restroom with a family restroom and covered picnic area as well as an entrance plaza, ADA ac- Administrator David Smoak. Will there be census takers cess to the diamond and recreational fields (spectator and player areas) plus new landscaping, “Getting an accurate popula- in my neighborhood? How can benches and signage. Part of this project was funded by a Local Parks and Recreation Fund grant tion count impacts how much you verify that someone is a (LPRF) administered by the Recreation Educational Services Division of the Tennessee Depart- state and federal funding we re- census worker? ment of Environment and Conservation. ceive for road projects and local Yes, census takers will be schools. All the data collected sent to the homes of those who by the census is confidential, so don’t respond. If someone visits it doesn’t impact your privacy, your home to collect informa- Make a difference in Farragut by but it does impact the services tion for the 2020 Census, check we are able to provide to the to make sure that they have community.” a valid ID badge with their serving on a volunteer committee Here are answers to some photograph, a U.S. Department of the most frequently-asked of Commerce watermark, and Each year in June, the Farra- April 1. Committee applica- juniors or seniors who live in questions about the census: an expiration date. gut Board of Mayor and Alder- tions and a description of each the Town of Farragut or attend men appoints citizens to serve committee are available at Town a Farragut school. This oppor- on advisory committees, coun- Hall and online at townoffarra- tunity is for public, private and cils and boards. This is a great gut.org/committees. Some vol- home-schooled students. Field use requests for way to share your time, talents unteer committees have residen- The deadline for both and enthusiasm with the Far- cy or professional requirements. applications is 4 p.m. on Friday, ragut community. Even high Applications for youth rep- May 15. Please note - these are fall and winter 2020 school students can make a dif- resentatives to volunteer com- working committees, and appli- Allocation packets for athletic organizations requesting field ference by serving as a youth mittees are now being cants should be willing to give use at Anchor, Mayor Bob Leonard or McFee parks for fall representative on a volunteer accepted. Applications and a time to monthly meetings and 2020 will be available Monday, April 20, on the Parks & Recre- committee. list of committees that are ac- committee projects or events. ation website (farragutparksandrec.org) or at the Farragut Com- The Town will begin accept- cepting youth reps are available For more information, call the munity Center. This includes requests for practices, games and ing applications for volunteer at townoffarragut.org/youth. Administration Department at tournaments on natural turf fields from Aug. 3 to Nov. 1, and on committees on Wednesday, Student applicants must be 966-7057. the Mayor Bob Leonard Park synthetic turf fields from Nov. 2 to Feb. 28, 2020. Tournaments can be requested through winter 2022. The completed application packet for all requests is due by noon on Thursday, May 22, to the Farragut Community Center (not postmarked). Packets can also be emailed to Town seeking preferred vendors [email protected]. A representative from each group requesting field use for fall for community center rentals 2020 is required to attend the Parks and Athletics Council field allocation meeting at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, June 9, and encouraged to The opening of the Farragut Community to current and prospective renters. Their come early to attend a meeting of all user groups at 6 p.m. Center brings an opportunity for Farragut required paperwork and permits will remain For more information or to request a packet by mail, businesses to become preferred vendors on file, making the process easier for the please contact Lauren Cox or Bryson Keith at 218-3376 or for upcoming rentals and events. This vendor, renter and community center staff. [email protected]. opportunity is only available to businesses For more information or to be added to located within Town limits. If the business the preferred vendor list, contact has multiple locations, billing will need to Arleen Higginbotham, ahigginbotham@ be through the Farragut location to qualify. townoffarragut.org, or Sue Stuhl, sstuhl@ From the Desk This opportunity is free for 2020! townoffarragut.org. Both can be reached by Preferred vendors will be recommended phone at 865-966-7057. of the Mayor…

The coronavirus has made this Independence Day Parade a challenging season in Farragut. I’m truly sorry for the distress and registration available April 1 inconvenience many of you are experiencing. As we endure it, I The Town of Farragut’s 33rd hope we will look for ways to help annual Independence Day Pa- and comfort our neighbors. We’ll rade is at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, make it through this crisis, and July 4. Registration forms for when we do, we’ll be a stronger the parade will be available be- community. ginning Wednesday, April 1, at In the meantime, here are a townoffarragut.org/register (a couple of important items. The free account is required to reg- 2020 Census begins on April 1, ister) or at the Farragut Com- and the data collected is very important to Farragut because munity Center, 239 Jamestowne it determines how much federal funding our area receives for Blvd., from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Mon- schools, roads, public transportation and more. You may have day through Friday). already been contacted through the mail about completing Due to the overwhelming the census form. For the first time, people will be able to re- popularity of this parade, en- spond anytime, anywhere – online from any device or by mail tries will be limited to the first or phone – so completing the census will be easier than ever. 95 registrants. Absolutely no Also note that the Board of Mayor and Aldermen is cur- registrations will be taken after rently working on the FY2021 budget. This is one of the Wednesday, June 17, and only to most important things we do all year, and we welcome citi- this date if spaces are available. zens to attend meetings where the budget will be discussed All entries will receive a confir- and share their opinions. To look for budget discussions at mation email once the online was received (per category). Pa- center at 8 a.m. on Wednes- upcoming BOMA meetings, see agendas at townoffarragut. registration is processed. rade lineup numbers will be day, July 1. No parade lineup org/agendacenter. Parade lineup will be based available on the Town’s website numbers will be given over the Mayor Ron Williams on the date the registration form and posted at the community phone. AAdvertisingdvertising AccountAccount ExecutiveExecutive for the Farragut area FULL TIME, SALARY PLUS COMMISSION Mileage and cell phone allowance • Health Insurance and 401K • Must be organized, outgoing & enjoy working with people • Must dress neatly & be comfortable talking with businesses • Sales Experience Required sports Send resume to: [email protected]

FARRAGUTPRESS THURSDAY, MARCH 26, 2020 • 1B 11863 Kingston Pike | Farragut, TN 37934 | 865.675.6397 1940 Rose Bowl: too much fun to win? Vols meet stars, live it up, lose to USC 14-0 TOM HECK ■ Special to farragutpress

It was announced on Sunday Dec. 10, 1939, that the Tennes- see Vols were headed to the Rose Bowl to play the Southern Cal Trojans. Head coach Robert Neyland confirmed the invitation with the simple statement that the Vols were “happy to go.” Knoxville was excited. The Rose Bowl was the dream desti- nation of every college football program, and UT had its dis- Photo submitted tinguished graduate, Clarence Members of the 1939 undefeated Tennessee Volunteers Football team in front of Metro Goldwyn Mayer Studios in Culver City, Cali- Brown, in Hollywood waiting for fornia, prior to their Rose Bowl game against the University of Southern California in Pasedena on New Year’s Day 1940. their arrival. Brown had graduated from the trip. Students were outraged editor Bob Wilson and photogra- covered the glamour of the Hol- Knoxville High and then from the and threatened protests. pher Harold Davis. lywood lifestyle at the famed di- University of Tennessee in 1919. George Cafego was named to The Vol Special was welcomed rector’s home. The boys swapped He was a successful Hollywood a majority of the All-American to then Maj. Neyland’s hometown stories with Lana Turner, Tom Mix, director and huge Volunteer foot- teams, but had struggled late in of Greenville, Texas, by pouring Roy Rogers and Eleanor Powell. ball fan. The Vols had a special the season with a knee injury. rain and excited fans. The major George Cafego, though, was ab- host to entertain them in the Would coach Neyland’s star be canceled practice and the train sent; he had reinjured his knee movie capital of the world. ready to face the Trojans? sped further west to El Paso, and stayed at the hotel treating Knoxville also was filled with By Dec. 19, all 15,000 tickets where UT conducted a full fledged his injury. controversy. UT administrators provided to UT had been sold. practice in the Sun Bowl. Next was a visit to MGM Studios had stated the band and cheer- The News Sentinel printed the All looked good as George where the Vols rubbed elbows leaders would not go. best driving routes to the Rose Cafego ran through the entire with all the stars. It also was revealed not all 45 Bowl and advertised round trip practice, and both the major and Brown threw a huge lunch at of the varsity players would make train trips to California. trainer Mickey O’Brien were en- the Zebra Club where the Smoky In late December the Sentinel couraged. Mountain boys sat with Holly- Then Maj. Robert Neyland had pictures of young Vol fans, The Vol Special arrived in Pasa- wood stars and were addressed by including two uniformed band dena Dec. 24 to a rousing wel- Louis B. Mayer. Mayer asked the visiting coaches in many years. members, hitchhiking to the Rose come. The band played and the Vols “to produce more men like The boys have been beautifully Bowl. Many Vol fans headed west Vols stepped off the train to a wel- Clarence Brown and send them entertained. ...” in their cars, including Joe Hig- come from 5,000 fans. to Hollywood.” The New Year’s Day game was don. Among those in the crowd was Lunch with the stars and tours a disappointment. George Cafego At 3 p.m., Dec. 21, the “Vol Spe- UT student and future Hall of of movie sets certainly was differ- saw limited action and Southern cial” departed the Southern Train Fame sportscaster Lindsey Nel- ent than watching a movie in the Cal beat the Vols 14-0, handing Station to the cheers of 1,500 UT son. The team went to the Rose Tennessee Theatre; the Vols were UT its first defeat in 23 games. fans. The train carried 35 var- Bowl and had a light workout. a part of “La La Land.” Famed sportswriter Grantland sity players, university staff, band Clarence Brown threw the Vols Henry McLemore, UPS writer, Rice wrote, “The Trojan power member Margie Elgin (guest of a Christmas party at his ranch. wrote how surprised he was at the was too much for the Vols to cope Paramount Studios), four cheer- The Vols and their fans were wel- freedom the Vols were allowed by with.” leaders and special Vol fans. comed by beautiful actresses and the major. He said, “Major Ney- Coach Neyland said simply, Clarence Brown The News Sentinel sent sports western movie stars as they dis- land has been the most lenient of “The better team won.” Hawks, Ads, Dawgs, Irish, Bobcats soccer teams aid tornado relief KEN LAY with some help, Hardin Valley wasn’t the ■ Correspondent only school to participate in the effort to clean up Cookeville and help the city re- HARDIN VALLEY — Soccer recently took cover. Farragut, Bearden, Knoxville Catholic a back seat for the Hardin Valley Academy and Knoxville Central also joined. boys team. “Our team and our girls team all pitched The Hawks, who have split their first two in and we took down supplies and thousands regular-season matches in 2020, had a final of dollars worth of gift cards,” Delano said. scrimmage scheduled in Cookeville. “Ray (Dover) at Farragut, Ryan (Radcliffe) But Hardin Valley canceled its scrimmage at Bearden and Chris (Quinn) at Central all against the Cavaliers. The Hawks made the chipped in.” trip to Middle Tennessee, but soccer was the Dover and his wife drove supplies down last thing on their minds. to Cookeville that his team and head coach They spent a day aiding in the relief effort Gordon Heins’ KCHS Irish squad collected. in the area, which was hit hard by tornadoes “Our parents and Catholic’s parents col- in the late hours of Monday, March 2, and lected supplies and my wife and I person- early hours of Tuesday, March 3. ally drove those supplies down there,” Dover The scrimmage “was after the tornadoes said. hit on a Tuesday, so we decided to cancel our Quinn and his Bobcats — who played scrimmage with Cookeville with the recov- their home opener against Seymour Thurs- Photo submitted ery effort there,” Hardin Valley head coach day, March 12, in Central’s Dan Y. Boring Sta- Members of Hardin Valley Academy’s boys and girls soccer teams, along with Brad Delano said. “We took supplies and we dium in Fountain City — collected supplies players from Farragut, Bearden and Knoxville Catholic and Knoxville Central soc- helped with the cleanup effort down there.” such as toothpaste, toothbrushes, blankets, cer teams, recently contributed to the tornado relief effort in Cookeville. While the HVA Lady Hawks chipped in gift cards and non-perishable can goods.

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‘Morning Pointe in Motion’ Groundbreaking robotic surgery: Dabbs TAMMY CHEEK Orthopedic released last year, we started ■ [email protected] Clinics in working on getting the ROSA Towers of robot here (Parkwest Medical Dr. Ryan Dabbs, who lives just Parkwest in Center). Covenant (Health) pur- outside Farragut, recently has Knoxville. chased the robot (in December performed the first robotic total Zimmer- 2019), so I could use it here at knee replacement surgery in the Biomed, Parkwest.” state using the newest Zimmer- which “has ROSA robotic system provides Biomed ROSA device. the largest better accuracy and efficiency in A board-certified orthopedic market share the operating room, he said. surgeon, Dabbs specializes in hip, in the world Dabbs “The difference between the knee, shoulder, total joint and of joint re- ZimmerBiomed ROSA robotic Photo submitted fracture care and arthroscopic placements” released the ROSA arm (and other robotic arms is) On top of following all recommended procedures to fight the surgeries and is certified in robot- robotic system in January 2019, the (ROSA) robotic arm simply spread of the novel coronavirus producing the COVID-19 dis- ic-assisted hip and knee replace- Dabbs said. holds the cutting guide,” Dabbs ease, Morning Pointe also is working hard to ensure that res- ment systems. He already had been using Zim- added. “The cutting instrument is ident needs for connection and engagement are met and ex- While there have been previous merBiomed equipment for his to- still in the surgeon’s hand, so I’m ceeded. Beginning Monday, March 23, Morning Pointe facilities robotic knee replacement surger- tal joint replacements. still able to make all of the sur- launched “Morning Pointe in Motion,” a campaign to reinvigorate ies, the one he performed in early “As more technology becomes gical preparations with the most residents with new, high-energy activities. From left are Franklin January marked the first use of more accepted, more a standard efficient instrument, which is my Farrow, MP Senior Living chief executive officer and co-founder; this newest, most cutting-edge of care, I kept reaching out to own hand, but the robot arm lines Norma Cooper, chief financial officer; Aaron Webb, chief operat- technology in the state, according the developers for the company,” ing officer; and Greg A. Vital, president and co-founder. to Dabbs, a partner at Tennessee Dabbs said. “So, as soon as it was See GROUNDBREAK on Page 4B

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Kai’s Bench The bench was created by and Honorable — For this, Kai helpful,” she said. lost to suicide — and Kai’s, who From page 2B Maryville Monuments, where will always be loved and remem- Kristina also planted sprigs have rallied around her since his Rebecca Presnell offered input, bered. of lavender at the base of the death. was in Farragut Intermediate, Kristina said, and was funded “Kai was a servant first, and a bench. “I’m just glad now that his they had a field trip to the ceme- by many family members and humble, gifted leader,” his moth- “Kai loved lavender,” she said. friends will have a place to go tery to help care for the grounds friends. It was carved from India er inscribed. “He served everyone “I often had sachets, and he en- and remember him,” she said. and learn the history. Black Granite in honor of Kai’s passionately with all his heart. joyed the smell and how it has “The bench offers a quiet place “When he came home he was father’s nationality. His leadership style reflected his the power to calm.” to rest, pray and reflect on this so excited about the history and It features Kai’s portrait, along spirit, the quintessence of Gala- She is grateful for her friends global epidemic of suicide that told me all about it.” with his name in English, San- tians 5:22.” — among them, several mothers stole someone so kind, loving and Additionally, she discovered skrit and Hebrew, as well as the Kristina praised workers from whose children also have been beautiful from us.” “three Farragut schools’ teach- insignias for SGA and track. Pleasant Forest’s lawn care ers were buried (there), and that Along the seat portion, Kai’s company, North Valley Grounds made it seem like the perfect full first name is spelled out and Yards Maintenance, as they spot, and I bought the next avail- with accompanying descriptors: helped put the bench in place able plot,” Kristina said of the lo- “Kind, Affectionate, Inspiration- last week. cation, which is not far from the al, Loving, Altruistic, Supportive “They were wonderful, and so cemetery’s entrance. Not only did Farragut impact Kai, but he impacted the com- With compassion and comfort, we have been proudly munity, too. serving the families of this community since 1884. “Kai helped the Town of Far- We accept ragut, FHS and Two Rivers your insurance Broadway Chapel Mann Heritage Chapel Church to be a better place by 1421 N. Broadway 6200 Kingston Pike volunteering, because he really, 523-2121 588-8578 Dr. Dan Lovely, Jr. Always welcoming genuinely loved compassionately & Dr. Frank Prout new patients and cared for people,” Kristina www.rosemortuary.com said. “It is the spirit of Jesus that Family & Cosmetic Dentistry Robert Starkey, Kent Marcum, Frank Davis, Kai tapped into and was able to 865-690-5231 Keith Richards, William Martin, A.H. Pickle love others so well. “ 323 Fox Road, Suite 200, Knoxville, TN 37922 • www.parkwaydentaloffice.com A LOCALLY OWNED FAMILY BUSINESS 4B • FARRAGUTPRESS THURSDAY, MARCH 26, 2020 Groundbreak Loudon Chamber From page 2B the cutting guide up as accurate- touts successful ly as a robot can. There’s much business expo less margin of error.” Also, the system uses an X-ray to create a 3-D model of the in- The Loudon County Chamber of dividual anatomy of the patient’s Commerce held its 2020 Loudon knee using a software of X-ray County Business Expo on February guidance versus a CT scan or an 28 at The Venue in Lenoir City. More MRI the other systems use. than 575 people attended the Expo’s “That’s less pre-operative radi- seventy-one vendors and eleven ation exposure, generally quick- restaurants. er time for turnaround to pre- pare for surgery,” Dabbs added. (Top right) Hayden Decor and Having performed 15 such sur- Beth Gray man the Knoxville TVA geries, “The patients are doing Employees Credit Union booth. great, and the operative time, ef- Knoxville TVA Employees Credit ficiency and outcomes have been Union was the premier event at the very top of expectations,” sponsor. he said.

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ames, food, inflatables and crafts were on the menu March 6 when Farragut Interme- Gdiate School hosted its annual Family Fun Night. Hundreds of students, family members, teachers and staff attended the event, which also William Scott, left, battles Logan Wright on the balance beam. featured performances from the School of Rock.

Robert Butterini, center, owner of Knoxville Academy of Martial Arts, with students Ally Miller, left, and From left, Parker Miles, Regina Halford and Cathy Varga helped man the Iris Hathaway. cafeteria.

Ella Olson, right, paints a pretty heart on Harper McAvoy. Katie Pitts and her Lauren son, Corbin, enjoy Williams, right, a snack. paints Gabrielle Puterbaugh’s long pony tail.

Alexander Holt, left, and Jackson Gerand Kulisek, play Saffles, skee-ball. center, helps sisters Alyssa, left, and Kaitlyn Maddalena, with a craft. Photos by Michelle Hollenhead

Sisters Rahila, left, and Rafika Amlani came to play.

Kaylee Dickson, left, and Kyla forFaerber, the crowd. both with School of Rock, perform Whatever Floats Your

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Cherokee Lake Marinas 2515 Swann’s Marina Road, • Laurel Marina and Cherokee Lake marinas offer Dandridge 37725 Yacht Club, Inc. amenities such as restaurants, 423-878-3721 campgrounds, restrooms, Fontana Lake Marinas laurelmarina.com AAccordingccording to thethe boat launching, pump-out ser- 191 Shady Ford Road, vices, snacks, coin laundry and • Alarka Boat Dock Bristol 37620 storage. 828-488-3841 alarkadock.com Fort Patrick Henry • Black Oak Marina 7230 Grassy Branch Road, Lake Marina 865-475-3063 Bryson City N.C. Warrior Path State Park Marina, blackoakmarina.com Offers boat rentals, storage located off Hemlock Road in “Any“Any Tennessee resident born after January 1, 1989 must show the 2511 Black Oak Road, slips, supply store, gas and oil. Kingsport, offers a service TWRA-issuedTWRA-issued wallet Boating SafetySafety Education CertificateCertificate as proofproof ofof Jefferson City 37760 dock, fuel, snack bar, uncovered successfulsuccessful completion ooff the TWRTWRAA Boating SafetySafety exam. • Fontana Village slips, two public use ramps and NoNo other certificatecertificate will be accepted as meeting the requirements ofof • Cardinal Cove Resort & Marina camping. the law. The Tennessee mandatory boatboatinging educationeducation law iiss ssimilarimilar 865-828-5300 828-498-2129 to the driverdriver’s’s license law. You acquire the study materials, study, and cardnalcove.com fontanavillage.com • Warrior Path State Park thenthen take an approved boating safetysafety exam administered by an 1025 Cardinal Cove, 300 Woods Rd., 423-239-8531 approved representative ooff the TWRTWRA.”A.” Rutledge 37861 Fontana Dam, N.C. 28733 tnstateparks.com/parks/ Offers watercraft rentals, about/ • Greenly Campground shuttle services and ship warriors-path TWRTWRAA ooffersffers a Boating SafetySafety CCourseourse and several and Marina store 490 Hemlock Road optionsoptions of location and times for the exam.* 865-828-8501 Kingsport TN 37663 greenleecampandmarine.com Watauga For more information, visit 345 Vacation Way, Lake Marinas Fort Loudoun Rutledge 37861 All Watauga Lake marinas offer Lake Marinas wwww.tn.gov/twra/boating/boating-education/ww.tn.gov/twra/boating/boating-education/ marine gas, boat launch ramp and Many Fort Loudoun Lake ma- * other amenities. rinas offer gas, launch ramp, At this time, classes have been canceled due to COVID-19. • Greenlee of Fall Creek See the web site for more details and future availability of classes.. 866-583-8866 dock shop and restrooms. greenleecampandmarine.com • Cove Ridge Marina 5601 Fall Creek Dock Road, 423-768-3741 • Choto Marina Russellville 37860 coveridgemarina.com 865-966-5472 e-mail: info@coveridge- chotomarina.com • Greenlee of May Springs marina.com e-mail: greenleecampandmarine.com 947 Piercetown Road, [email protected] 3725 Maryville Pike, 1360 Hickory Star Rd., (865) 828-4802 Butler 37640 12214 Choto Marina Way Knoxville 37920 Maynardville 37807 379 May Springs Road 37922 Rutledge, TN 37861 • Fish Springs Marina • Volunteer Landing Marina • Cedar Grove Marina 423-768-2336 • Concord Marina 865-633-5004 865-278-3131 • Hamblen County Dock fishspringsmarina.com 865-966-5831 themarinas.net/ cedargrovemarina.com 423-586-2939 191 Fish Springs Road, concordmarina.com volunteer-landing e-mail: 3050 Hamblen Dock Road Hampton 37658 10915 S. Northshore Drive, 956 Volunteer [email protected] Morristown 37816 Knoxville 37922 Landing Lane, 255 Dock Lane, • Lakeshore Marina Knoxville 37915 New Tazewell 37824 Douglas Lake Marinas 423-725-2223 • Fort Loudoun Marina Many marinas off Douglas Lake lakeshore-resort.com 865-986-5536 Norris Lake Marinas • Flat Hollow Resort offer amenities such as a ship e-mail: fortloudonmarina.com Many Norris Lake marinas 423-562-8314 store with fuel and pump-out [email protected] 5200 City Park Drive, offer boat rentals, accommoda- flathollowmarina.com services, outdoor cafe, covered 2285 Hwy 321 Lenoir City 37772 tion, fishing supplies, marine 185 Flat Hollow Dock Circle, slips with power and water ser- Hampton 37658 supplies, houseboat buoy rental, Speedwell 37870 vices, dry storage, pontoon boat • Fox Road Marina yearly covered slips, weekly cov- rentals, service department and • Mallard Cove Marina 865-966-9422 ered slips, water board rentals, • Indian River Marina outdoor pavilions. 423-768-3440 foxroadmarina.com pump out service, restrooms, & Boat Sales mallardcovemarina.com 1100 Fox Road, swimming pool, beer, grocery 423-562-5290 • Dandridge Point Marina 200 Mallard Cove Drive, Knoxville 37922 items, ATM, public phone, restau- indianrivermarina.net 865-484-0484 Butler 37640 rant, snacks, bait, fishing license, 740 Indian River thepointresorttn.com • Whispering Cove Marina fishing and marine supplies, Boat Dock Road 122 Boat Dock Dr., South Holston (formerly known as houseboat mooring rentals, dry Jacksboro TN 37757 Dandridge 37725 Lake Marinas International boat and trailer storage, yearly Harbor of Friendsville) covered boat slips, daily covered • Mountain Lake Marina • Indian Creek Dock • Friendship Dock 865-995-2375 boat slips, gas and oil, launch & RV Park 865-397-7286 423-878-3128 whisperingcovemarina.com ramp, tube rentals, kneeboard 865-630-1248 2321 Norman Way, friendshipresortand 259 Cedar Crest Ln., rental and ski rental. mountainlakemarina.com Dandridge 37725 marina.com Friendsville 37737 136 Campground Road 356 Friendship Drive, • Beach Island Marina Lake City 37769 • Mountain Cove Marina Bristol 37620 • Louisville Landing Marina 865-992-3091 865-453-3506 865-984-9001 beachislandmarina.com • Norris Dam Marina mountaincovemarina.com • Lake View Dock louisvillelandingmarina.com 170 Beach Island Rd., 865-494-8138 1590 Dyke Road, 423-878-4331 2932 Boat Dock Road, Maynardville 37807 norrismarina.com Sevierville 37876 lakeviewdockhome.com Louisville 37777 e-mail: e-mail: • Hickory Star Resort [email protected] • Swann’s Marina [email protected] • Willow Point Marina & Marina 865-397-2182 992 Lakeview Dock Road, 865-579-0100 865-992-5241 swannsmarina.com Bristol 37620 willowpointmarina.net hickorystar.com See MARINA on Page 7B Whatever Floats Your Boat FARRAGUTPRESS THURSDAY, MARCH 26, 2020 • 7B Marina whitmanhollow.com 865-376-7298 [email protected] From page 6B e-mail: [email protected] bluespringsmarina.com 3367 Euchee Chapel Road, 1203 Whitman Hollow Road, 3952 River Road, Spring City 37381 1604 Norris Freeway LaFollette 37766 Ten Mile 37880 Norris 37828 • Rhea Harbor Marina Melton Hill Marinas • Caney Creek Marina & RV Resort 423-365-6851 • Sequoyah Marina 865-882-4042 rheaharbor.cliktest.com 865-494-7984 • Melton Hill Marina caneycreekrvresort.com 385 Lakeshire Drive, sequoyahmarina.net 865-927-0071 3615 Roane State Hwy. Spring City 37381 336 Lakeview Lane, 9133 Solway Ferry Road, Harriman 37748 Andersonville 37705 Knoxville 37931 TENNESSEE Offers a launch ramp • Eden Marina and Campground STATE PARKS • Shanghai Resort and covered slips. 423-365-6929 strive to meet the recreational boating 423-562-7651 edenmarinaandcampground.com interests and well-being of residents and shanghairesort.com • Oak Ridge Rowing 653 Scenic Lakeview Drive, park visitors. Enjoy our full-service “clean e-mail: It offers a rowing venue. Spring City 37381 certified” marinas, boat launches, boat [email protected] 865-482-6538 rentals and guided boat tours on lakes, 1042 Shanghai Road, orra.org • Euchee Marina and reservoirs, rivers and streams throughout La Follette 37766 697 Melton Lake Drive, Oak Ridge, 37830 Campground the state. Find a Tennessee State Park 423-334-1004 near you for your next boating experience. • Springs Dock Resort Tellico Lake Marinas eucheemarinaresort.com Parks featuring boating: 423-562-2405 Some amenities Tellico Lake marinas offer 200 Euchee Lane, springsdock.com include a dockside grill, gift shop, supply Ten Mile 37880 • Big Ridge State Park 1652 Alder Springs Road, store, bathrooms, showers, laundry facili- 865-992-5523 La Follette 37766 ties, security gates for all tenant docks, • Sam’s Boat Dock Tnstateparks.com/parks/about/ wet and dry slips, mechanics, regular and 423-334-5620 big-ridge • Sugar Hollow Marina diesel fuel, trailer storage, private launch samsboatdock.com 1015 Big Ridge road 423-562-3466 ramp, pump-out and year-round water. e-mail: Maynardville 37807 sugarhollowdock.com [email protected] e-mail: • Rasar Landing 322 Sam’s Boat Dock Road • Bledsoe Creek State Park [email protected] 423-884-6378 Ten Mile 37880 615-452-3706 610 Marina Lane facebook.com/pages/Rasar-Land- Tnstateparks.com/parks/about/ La Follette 37766 ing/115479778482047 • Spring City Resort Bledsoe-creek 1180 Corntassel Road, and Marina 400 Zieglers Ford road • Stardust Marina Vonore 37885 423-365-5150 Gallatin 37066 865-494-7641 springcitymarina.com stardustmarina.com • Sequoyah Landing e-mail: • Chickasaw State Park 149 Stardust Lane, 423-884-2770 [email protected] 731-989-5141 Andersonville 37705 sequoyahmarinaresort.com 2109 New Lake Road Tnstateparks.com/parks/about/ 110 Sequoya Resort Way Spring City 37381 Chickasaw • Twin Cove Resort & Marina Vonore 37885 20 Cabin Lane 423-566-0976 • Terrace View Marina Resort Henderson 37340 twincovemarina.com • Tellico Marina 423-365-6060 e-mail: 865-856-6806 terraceviewmarina.com See MARINA on Page 8B [email protected] tellicomarina.com 1835 Ridge Road, Caryville 37714 e-mail: [email protected] 1000 Marina Harbor Drive, • Waterside Marina Maryville 37801 DOCKABLE LAKESIDE LOTS 865-494-9649 Build your dream home! watersidemarinanorris.com Watts Bar Lake Marinas Amazing panoramic lake & e-mail: mountain views in a very [email protected] • Arrowhead Marina and Resort convenient location. Located in Loudon County in Leepers Each Keller Williams offi ce is 408 Dock Road 423-365-6484 Crossing, Phase 2, approx. 10 independently owned and operated. Andersonville, 37705 arrowheadresort.com minutes to grocery stores & I-75, 15 minutes to McGhee- Connie McNamara 261 Bennett Drive Tyson Airport; minutes to & The McNamara Group • Whitman Hollow Spring City 37381 Maryville, Loudon, Lenoir City, and a short drive to Knoxville. 170 Bluffton Road is a one acre lot offered at $225,000 865-310-4887 Marina & Campground (MLS 1097872). 150 and 160 Bluffton Road (lots 28 & 29) Keller Williams Realty 865-966-5005 423-562-9941 • Blue Springs Marina together offer approx. 2.6 acres and approx. 261’ of www.KnoxvilleDreamHomes.com water-frontage; offered at $499,000 (MLS 1079484). [email protected]

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Marina • Norris Dam State Park From page 7B 865-426-7461 • Cove Lake State Park tnstateparks.com/parks/about/ 423-566-9701 Norris-dam tnstateparks.com/parks/about/ 125 Village Green Circle Boat cove-lake Rocky Top, 37769 110 Cove Lane Caryville 37714 • Paris Landing State Park 731-641-4474 • David Crockett State Park tnstateparks.com/parks/about/ insurance 931-762-9408 paris-landing tnstateparks.com/parks/about/ 16055 Hwy 79 N david-crockett Buchanan, 38222 1400 West Gaines Lawrenceburg, 38464 • Pickett State Park 931-879-5821 without • Fall Creek Falls State Park tnstateparks.com/parks/about/ 423-881-5298 pickett tnstateparks.com/parks/about/ 4605 Pickett Park Highway fall-creek-falls Jamestown, 38556 2009 Village Camp Road a hitch. Spencer, 38585 • Reelfoot Lake State Park 731-253-9652 • Harpeth River State Park tnstateparks.com/parks/about/ ® 615-952-2099 reelfoot-lake State Farm boat tnstateparks.com/parks/about/ 2595 Hwy 21 E insurance doesn’t Harpeth-river Tiptonville, 38079 Hwy. 70 cost much, but Kingston Springs, 37887 • Rock Island State Park 931-686-2471 covers a lot – like • Harrison Bay State Park tnstateparks.com/parks/about/ your boat, motor 423-344-6214 rock-island tnstateparks.com/parks/about/ 82 Beach Road and trailer. It also Harrison-bay Rock Island, 38581 protects you and 8411 Harrison Bay Road Harrison, 37341 • Standing Stone State Park your passengers. 931-823-6347 As your local agent, • Long Hunter State Park tnstateparks.com/parks/about/ 615-885-2422 standing-stone I’m here to help tnstateparks.com/parks/about/ 1674 Standing ® long-hunter Stone Park Hwy. life go right. 2910 Hobson Pike Hilham, 38568 Hermitage, 37076 LET’S TALK TODAY. • Tims Ford State Park • Natchez Trace State Park 931-962-1183 731-968-3742 tnstateparks.com/parks/about/ Cindy Doyle, Agent tnstateparks.com/parks/about/ tim-ford natchez-trace 570 Tims Ford Drive 248 N Peters Rd Ste 4 24845 Natchez Trace Rd Winchester, 37398 Conveniently located next to Nama’s at Cedar Bluff Rd. Wildersville, 38388 865-690-6300 www.cindydoyle.com All information for area marinas listed is subbjject to change. PPleaselease contact the individual marina ooff your choice for more information.

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