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knox heritage works to preserve structures and places with historic or cultural significance.

Letter from Victor Ashe Elected to Kim Trent, NTHP Board of Trustees Victor Ashe, long known as a During his time as mayor, Ashe was a Executive Director preservationist by East Tennesseans, leading advocate of historic preservation returned to the national stage in October and championed a city charter amendment, when he was elected for a second which was adopted by city voters, that Last year was a time of great change in the time to the National Trust for Historic requires the Knoxville mayor to issue an world, and though many will remember it Preservation’s Board of Trustees. His annual report on historic preservation. as a year filled with upheaval and strife, at He also worked to preserve significant Knox Heritage it will be remembered as a historic sites, strengthen the city’s overall year of growth, challenges, and successes. support of historic preservation and Our efforts gained momentum—as we expand the number of historic districts worked to meet needs across the region in Knoxville. while solidifying and expanding our base of supporters. When asked about returning to the United States and serving on the National Trust We continued to build the foundation Board, Ashe said, “I’m excited about it for a culture of preservation that will and want to spend my time working with protect our region’s heritage and benefit boards that promote preservation and the communities for years to come. environment.” As we celebrated our 35th anniversary in He will also serve on the boards of the 2009, we looked back at the people who American Rivers Association and the helped build the organization we are years of public service and dedication Tennessee Clean Water Network; the today. We are grateful for their hard work to promoting preservation should serve State of Tennessee Museum Commission; and advocacy and wouldn’t be here today the Trust well as the Trustees choose a and was recently nominated by President without them. Since Knoxville Heritage successor for Richard Moe, who will be Obama to serve on the Broadcasting was originally formed in 1974 to stop a retiring after 17 years of service as the Board of Governors. wave of demolition occurring downtown, organization’s president. it seemed appropriate to celebrate Ashe believes preservation is an issue our anniversary in three buildings on Ashe served in the Tennessee State won or lost at the local level and that Gay Street that Knox Heritage helped Senate from 1975 to 1984 and the it should not be in conflict with other save from the wrecking ball. In April Tennessee House of Representatives needs in the community. “You have we welcomed our supporters to tour from 1968 to 1974. He was executive to sensitize local leaders to the need the buildings that were once home to director of the Americans Outdoors for and importance of preservation,” the S&W Cafeteria, The Athletic House, Commission from 1985 to 1987. He says Ashe. “Are we going to be good and WROL. You filled the buildings with served four terms as Knoxville mayor stewards or the spoilers? I’d like to see excitement as you toured the construction between 1987 and 2003 before being more communities do annual reports on site and shared your stories. appointed the United States Ambassador the state of preservation since it forces to Poland by President George W. Bush local governments to look at the issue. continued on page 2 in 2004. We need to be constantly reminded that our inventory of history is fragile and that INSIDE it must be nurtured and passed on to 2009 Financials: Balance Sheet...... 3 future generations.” News From ETPA...... 6 Preservation Briefs...... 7 this newsletter is printed Calendar of Events...... 8 on recycled content paper. continued from page 1, LETTER from DIRECTOR 2010 We welcomed you to the 500 block again in October to see the completely restored buildings that left many people in awe of the attention to detail. They are the perfect examples of what we describe in our new tagline: Preserve. Knox Heritage Restore. Transform.

Board of Directors After more than three decades of working in Knoxville and Knox County, Officers Knox Heritage stepped up to the John W. Craig • President challenge presented by the National Lorie Huff • Vice President Trust for Historic Preservation’s new Katie King • Vice President Partners in the Field (PIF) program. The three-year challenge grant is Scott Schimmel • Treasurer intended to increase preservation Mary Holbrook • Secretary services across the country, and we were honored to be included in the Directors first round of organizations receiving Barbara Apking Breese Johnson, M.D. PIF funding. We’ve known about Chyna Brackeen Sherman Jones, Ph. D. the need to support preservationists Annette L. Brun Gay Lyons, Ph.D. around the region for years, and PIF Angelyn Campbell Sean Martin funding is now allowing us to teach Pamela Chips Sam Maynard others “to fish.” Knox Heritage is using its experience and expertise to help Restored buildings on the Elaine Clark Melissa McAdams 500 Block are now thriving John Conley Teresa Scott residents and organizations across the 16-county region preserve their new businesses. David Dewhirst Monte Stanley local heritage. We are providing staff Beth Eason Becky Wade support to the East Tennessee Preservation Alliance, one-on-one technical Faris Eid Mary Whaley, Ed.D. assistance, media outreach, educational workshops, and an annual regional Scott Fugate Jonathan Wimmer conference. You’ll soon see the first list of East Tennessee’s Endangered Amy Gibson, Ph.D. Todd Witcher Heritage released to the media, and we hope you will help us protect these Marianne Greene important historic places.

Ex-Officio Members Preservationists across the country are promoting the value of historic Ann Bennett, Metropolitan Planning Commission preservation in sustainable development and energy efficiency. We often call Scott Brooks, East Tennessee Preservation Alliance historic preservation the ultimate recycling, and we’ve been at it for decades. Ashley Stinson, Knoxville Junior League Knox Heritage has embraced its role in this and begun work on our first LEED for Homes restoration. Cardinal Development and Kinsey Probasco & Hayes donated one of the Victorian Houses on the World’s Fair site to Knox Heritage, General Counsel and we have started construction with funding from the 1772 Foundation and Tom McAdams the City of Knoxville’s Solar Cities initiative. The house is designed to be a model for incorporating solar power, solar water, and energy-efficient design Honorary Board Members into historic restorations. There will be many opportunities to visit and learn Joan Allen Mike Fowler about the project this spring and summer, and we are sharing our work with Glenn Bullock Doug McKamey preservationists across the country. Steve Cotham Pat Roddy* Randall De Ford Dorothy Stair Much of our work is accomplished through advocacy and education. This year we saw the continued success of our Preservation Network and Lost and Found Matt Edens at The Foundry Series, and Summer Suppers and Cocktails at the Station Kristopher Kendrick* * deceased raised more money than ever. We strive to include an educational component in all of our events and know that welcoming people into historic places creates Staff attachments that will help preserve those places in the future. We also jumped Kim Trent • Executive Director into the social networking world and increased our presence on the web to Becky Hancock • Assistant Director reach even more people interested in our work. We are active on Facebook and Ethiel Garlington • Director, Preservation Field Services Twitter and write a blog on MetroPulse.com. We also unveiled our new website Hollie Cook • Program Assistant/Researcher in 2009 and hope you will visit it often for the latest information on preservation, Beth Meadows • Administrative Assistant advocacy, and events. Margaret S.C. Walker • Newsletter Of course, none of this would be possible without the support of our incredible Board of Directors and members. And most of the things that get done around here wouldn’t happen without the amazing staff I work with every day. Your efforts are the reason for our success, and I am grateful for you every day.

Kim Trent Knox Heritage Executive Director 2 Express your preservationist passions—join Knox Heritage today at www.knoxheritage.org! 2009 Financials: Balance Sheet

ASSETS Current Assets Checking/Savings 1000 · KH AMSouth Checking 3.85 1004 · Schwab Brokerage Account 20.09 1006 · KH Clayton Checking 48,925.28 1008 · VH Clayton Checking 130.63 1010 · JAS Clayton Checking 69,504.66 1011 · VH American Savings CD 38,516.33 1012 · JAS American Savings CD 107,768.53 1013 · KH Clayton MM 83,633.74 Total Checking/Savings 348,503.11 Accounts Receivable 1100 · Receivables 34,176.30 Total Accounts Receivable 34,176.30 Other Current Assets 1160 · Prepaid Expenditures 637.02 Total Other Current Assets 637.02 Total Current Assets 383,316.43 Fixed Assets 1210 · Furniture & Fixtures 7,207.58 1220 · Carriage House Improvements 38,377.74 1250 · Accumulated Depreciation F & F -6,769.54 1260 · Accumulated Depreciation – LI -21,768.11 1300 · VH Properties Acquisition 247,051.50 1400 · VH Property Improvements 18,014.93 Total Fixed Assets 282,114.10 Other Assets 1900 · Fiduciary Services 457.15 Total Other Assets 457.15 TOTAL ASSETS 665,887.68

LIABILITIES & EQUITY Liabilities Current Liabilities Accounts Payable 2000 · Accounts Payable 2004 · Accounts Payable – Other 3,000.00 2004 · Admiral Farragut 500.00 Total Accounts Payable 3,500.00 Other Current Liabilities 2006 · Knoxville College Windows 100.00 2052 · Unearned Membership 2,000.00 2100 · 2200 - Payroll Liabilities 6,222.90 Total Other Current Liabilities 8,322.90 Total Current Liabilities 11,822.90 Total Liabilities 11,822.90 Equity 3000 · Fund Balance 431,174.08 3050 · Temp Restricted N/A 6,411.78 Net Income 216,478.92 Total Equity 654,064.78 TOTAL LIABILITIES & EQUITY 665,887.68

Have an idea for a Summer Supper location? Send it to [email protected]. 3 National Preservation Month Calendar of Events • May 2010

Citizens in Knoxville and throughout East Tennessee will join thousands of individuals across the country to celebrate National Preservation Month this May. “Old is the New Green” is the theme of the month- long celebration sponsored by the National Trust for Historic Preservation.

Knox Heritage has many events planned during Preservation Month, and we hope you’ll be a part of celebrating the importance of historic preservation in our community! A complete list is in the calendar on page 8, but here are some highlights: Calling All Photographers: • Preservation Network, May 8, 10:00 a.m. Kevin Murphy will review the complete restoration, Fourth Annual a true labor of love, of his family home in East Knox County. Art & Architecture Tour • Fragile Fifteen Announcement, May 14, 11:00 a.m. May 14, 2010 Knox Heritage announces its annual list of the most endangered or threatened properties in Knox County. As part of National Preservation Month, Knox Heritage’s popular Art & Architecture • Art & Architecture Tour, May 14, 6:00 p.m. Tour returns in 2010 with another contest for See fabulous photography and learn from Jack local photographers. The featured area this Neely and Bob Whetsel about Downtown North. year is Downtown North, which includes many << Read all about the photography contest here. photogenic locations such as Old Gray Cemetery, Emory Place, churches along Broadway, Happy • Marble City Trolley Tour, May 22, 10:00 a.m. Holler, and historic homes in the 4th and Did you know that Knoxville was once known as Gill and Old North Knoxville neighborhoods. the Marble City? Don’t miss this special tour of Photographers are invited to submit photos important sites and homes once owned by those of places from within specified boundaries in the marble industry. The tour will be led by the (available on our web site). Knox Heritage will ever-entertaining Tom McAdams. Following the enter photographers’ submissions in a juried tour, lunch will be served at Craiglen, the house competition, and the winners’ works will be the designed in the 15th century Florentine style by basis and primary focus of the tour route. Charles Barber and now the McAdams home. This will be the first event in the 2010 Summer Suppers On Friday, May 14, a reception and gallery series! exhibition for the winning photographers and event attendees will be held at Ironwood Studios. Since the National Trust for Historic Preservation Following the reception, guided tours based on created Preservation Week in 1971 to spotlight the winning photographs will be led by Jack Neely grassroots preservation efforts in America, it has grown and Bob Whetsel throughout Downtown North. into an annual celebration observed by small towns and Both walking and trolley tours will be available. big cities with events ranging from architectural and historic tours and award ceremonies, to fundraising Knox Heritage will accept events, educational programs, and heritage travel opportunities. Due to its overwhelming popularity, entries to the contest in 2005, the National Trust for Historic Preservation February 15–April 2. extended the celebration to the entire month of May and declared it Preservation Month to provide an even Tickets for the May 14 reception and tour will be longer opportunity to celebrate the diverse and unique available beginning March 1. For more information heritage of our country’s cities and states and to enable or to download the contest application, please more Americans to become involved in the growing visit knoxheritage.org. preservation movement.

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January was supposed to be a quiet month around the office.

However, we’ve just stepped into the new year and already the East Tennessee Preservation Alliance has had a productive year. It’s hard to believe we still have 11 more months to go, but 2010 is shaping up to be a pivotal year for the young organization. Here’s why... ETPA members enjoy a holiday party celebrating a successful year for the new organization. In early March, the ETPA will announce its first annual “East Tennessee Endangered Heritage” list of properties in the 16-county region. So far, we’ve had nominations promoted by the National Trust for Historic Preservation. Knoxville such as Brushy Mountain State Prison, Morristown College, College and Morristown College are two examples of the plight and the La Follette Post Office. Knox Heritage and other of historically black colleges and universities nationwide. While preservation organizations have proved that endangered lists Knoxville College struggles to operate as an academic instituiton, help promote preservation strategies for threatened properties Morristown College is held by a private developer and completely and help bring awareness to these important treasures. After abandonded. Needless to say, Knox Heritage and ETPA are the list is announced, ETPA’s Advocacy Committee will develop working with both properties to find solutions. For Knoxville preservation Colllege, Knox Heritage is working on a window campaign for plans for each McKee Hall (featured in last quarter’s newsletter), and this month of the listed a meeting was held with potential buyers of Morristown College. properties and The future is uncertain for both campuses, and we hope they work closely will be listed nationally to demonstrate the national decline of w i t h l o c a l historically black colleges and universities. partners to find solutions. The Tennessee Main Street Department announced a brand new program, Tennessee Downtowns, in December 2009. Downtown In addition to Maryville has been working with Knox Heritage to complete the our regional rigorous application and hopes to be one of six communities l i s t , t w o in the state to receive the designation. If awarded, Downtown properties in Maryville will get focused assistance for downtown revitalization East Tennessee and a grant to fund a downtown project. h a v e b e e n n o m i n a t e d Keep your eyes open for upcoming ETPA events. The to the 2010 Preservation Toolbox schedule will be announced soon, and A m e r i c a ’ s we are already making plans for the 2010 East Tennessee Eleven Most Preservation Conference. If you would like to be involved with Endangered our committees (Special Events, Advocacy, and the Cemetery The Blount County Courthouse Properties, a Task Force), just send an email to [email protected] in downtown Maryville. list chosen and or call Ethiel at 523-8008.

Preservation field services provided by Knox Heritage are assisted by a Partners in the Field challenge grant from the National Trust for Historic Preservation. The grant is funded nationally by the Robert O. Wilson Charitable Trust. Knox Heritage extends its most sincere thanks to Ambassador & Mrs. Victor Ashe, The Chapman Family Foundation, The Cornerstone Foundation, and The Haslam Family Foundation for local matching gifts.

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Daylight Building Listed on National Register On November 25, 2009, the Daylight Building in downtown Service for review, approval, and inclusion in the Knoxville (501–517 Union Avenue) was listed in the National National Register. Register of Historic Places. The Daylight Building was constructed in 1926–27 by local The National Register of Historic Places is an inventory, or listing, real estate developer Benjamin Howard Sprankle. It was one of the places and buildings that have contributed to the nation’s of seven or eight buildings constructed by Sprankle along a history. Inclusion on the National Register requires an extensive 2-block segment of Union Avenue in downtown Knoxville. The application process, administered through the Tennessee Daylight Building served as the initial headquarters for the Historical Commission (THC) and involving several drafts and Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) Engineering Staff, Training revisions of a written nomination. The THC’s National Register and Education programs, and Soil Erosion and Reforestation review board evaluates the final draft of the nomination, and if offices. The Daylight Building is the last remaining building approved, sends it to representing the early, formative years of TVA in Knoxville that the National Park retains its architectural integrity. It is currently being developed by Dewhirst Properties.

Historic Fourth & Gill Neighborhood Hosts Spring Tour of Homes The Historic Fourth homes from another era. The tour is on Sunday, April 18, from and Gill Neighborhood 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Tour attendees will see interiors of lovingly is celebrating its 20th restored century-old houses of the Queen Anne, Craftsman, year of home tours and and Four Square architecture styles, as well as the Central cordially invites visitors United Methodist Church, a beautiful example of Gothic Revival to stroll through one architecture. of Knoxville’s premier historic districts and Tickets are $10 each and may be purchased at Central United to step inside gracious Methodist Church, 201 Third Avenue, during event hours.

Old North Knoxville Explores Expansion of H-1 Overlay Old North Knoxville (ONK), located north of downtown and community’s historic and cultural heritage. It assists in stabilizing including areas on the east and west side of Broadway, has and improving property values in historic areas by encouraging a diverse collection of historic homes and other buildings that rehabilitation or new construction harmonious with the character create a vibrant mixed-use historic neighborhood. The historic of the area. It is intended to regulate the construction, repair, neighborhood’s revitalization efforts have greatly improved alteration, rehabilitation, relocation, or demolition of any building since 1992, when some areas of ONK received H-1 overlay or other structure that is located or proposed to be located in status. Efforts to expand H-1 status to all streets within ONK’s the district. It only applies to the exterior of properties and does boundaries are underway. not impact interior changes.

An overlay district does not change the base zoning for any area ONK invites its residents and others interested in this discussion it covers. Rather, it is an extra layer of protection superimposed to a potluck and community meeting at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, over the existing land use of an area in order to maintain its March 8, in the fellowship hall of St. James Episcopal Church, design character. This protection comes from a set of design 1101 N. Broadway. A complete discussion on the purpose of guidelines established by ordinance. H-1 overlays and proposed changes for the neighborhood will be included. Attempts are underway to contact all property owners An H-1 overlay district is intended to preserve and protect and convey information on the proposal. historic structures and areas that serve as visible reminders of a

Have a Preservation Story to Tell? Send it to [email protected]. 7 Calendar of Events View More Events Online at www.knoxheritage.org. When Where What

Monday, Mar 1 Morristown College ETPA Announces “East Tennessee’s Endangered Heritage” List 11:00 a.m. The East Tennessee Preservation Alliance presents its first list of structures and places throughout the East Tennessee region that are threatened by demolition, neglect, or insensitive development. FREE.

Friday, Mar 12 Carriage House, Knox Heritage Architectural Salvage Sale 9 a.m.–5 p.m. 1300 N. Broadway Browse through our collection of salvaged architectural pieces such as doors, wood flooring and trim, pedestal sinks, light globes, and more.

Friday, Mar 12 Arnstein Building, Members Only Event 6 p.m.–8 p.m. 505 Market Square Get an exclusive sneak peek of the ongoing renovations of the Arnstein Building near Market Square. This is for Knox Heritage members ONLY. More information to be announced soon.

Saturday, Mar 13 Time Warp Tea Preservation Network*: Randall Gaulding, J&R Masonry 10 a.m. Room, Randall will discuss maintenance, repair, and restoration of masonry work on historic homes. 1209 N. Central

Saturday, Mar 13 Carriage House, Knox Heritage Architectural Salvage Sale 12–3 p.m. 1300 N. Broadway Browse through our collection of salvaged architectural pieces such as doors, wood flooring and trim, pedestal sinks, light globes, and more.

Tuesday, Mar 23 Oak Ridge Library, ETPA Preservation Toolbox: Collecting Oral Histories 6:30 p.m. 1401 Oak Ridge Kathy McNeilly, director of the Oak Ridge Library, shows the importance of collecting oral Turnpike histories and highlights the work of the City of Oak Ridge Oral History program.

Friday, Apr 9 Carriage House, Knox Heritage Architectural Salvage Sale 9 a.m.–5 p.m. 1300 N. Broadway Browse through our collection of salvaged architectural pieces such as doors, wood flooring and trim, pedestal sinks, light globes, and more.

Saturday, Apr 10 Time Warp Tea Preservation Network*: Vintage Homes Project Update 10:00 a.m. Room, Kim Trent and Beth Eason will discuss the latest Vintage Homes project, a LEED-certified 1209 N. Central restoration in Fort Sanders.

Saturday, Apr 10 Carriage House, Knox Heritage Architectural Salvage Sale 12–3 p.m. 1300 N. Broadway Browse through our collection of salvaged architectural pieces such as doors, wood flooring and trim, pedestal sinks, light globes, and more.

Thursday, Apr 22 Home of David & Annual Patrons’ Party 6–8 p.m. Tracy Dewhirst A thank-you to those who donate $100 or more annually to Knox Heritage. Enjoy the rural setting of the Dewhirst’s farm house in South Knoxville.

Monday, Apr 26 Summer Suppers 2010 Tickets on Sale Today! 10 a.m. Knox Heritage members: Watch for your booklet in the mail!

Friday, May 7 Carriage House, Knox Heritage Architectural Salvage Sale 9 a.m.–5 p.m. 1300 N. Broadway Browse through our collection of salvaged architectural pieces such as doors, wood flooring and trim, pedestal sinks, light globes, and more.

Saturday, May 8 Time Warp Tea Preservation Network*: Kevin Murphy 10:00 a.m. Room, Kevin Murphy reviews his monumental restoration project of his family home on Murphy Road in 1209 N. Central East Knoxville.

Saturday, May 8 Home of Sandy & Major Donors’ Spring Luncheon 11:30 a.m. Kreis Beall By invitation only. For more information, please contact the KH office at 523-8008.

Saturday, May 8 Carriage House, Knox Heritage Architectural Salvage Sale 12–3 p.m. 1300 N. Broadway Browse through our collection of salvaged architectural pieces such as doors, wood flooring and trim, pedestal sinks, light globes, and more.

Friday, May 14 Location TBA 2010 Fragile Fifteen Announcement 11 a.m. KH announces its list of the most endangered properties and places within Knox County.

Friday, May 14 Downtown North Art & Architecture Tour 6 p.m. More information on page 4.

Saturday, May 22 Marble City Trolley Tour: Summer Suppers Kickoff! 10 a.m. A unique tour of Knoxville focusing on the city’s history in the marble industry. Tom McAdams will be the guide on the trolley, and lunch will be served at his home after the tour. More information on page 4. * Preservation Network workshops are FREE. Please join us and meet other Knox Heritage members.

8 KH Members Have Access to a New Discussion Forum on Our Web Site. Get Involved! K n o x H e r i t a g e M e m b e r s h i p B e n e f i t s If you are not already a member, please fill out the membership form located on the back of this newsletter or visit www.knoxheritage.org and click “Donate or Join Now” for a secure online donation page.

F r i e n d ( $ 2 5 ) & P a t r o n ( $ 10 0 ) Benefactor ($500) 17 9 1 H e r i t a g e E l l e n M c C l u n g S u pp o r t e r ($40) Members receive all of Members receive all S o c i e t y ( $ 10 0 0 ) B e r r y S o c i e t y receive these standard our standard benefits, of our st andard and Members receive all of ( $ 3 5 0 0 ) Members benefits: Knox Heritage plus a 1-year membership Patron benefits, plus a our standard and Patron receive all of our standard, Quarterly newsletters; in the National Trust for copy of 2003 KH print benefits, plus a pre- Patron, and 1791 benefits, access to our online Historic Preservation (new & by Hope Brashear (new sale period to purchase plus special recognition discussion group at upgrading members only), 2 & upgrading members Summer Supper tickets; in the newsletter and at www.knoxheritage.org; tickets to the annual Patron’s only); free admission for an invitation to attend the knoxheritage.org, recognition Members Only Tours & Party, and early notification of 2 to any of our ticketed Annual Society Dinner in at select KH events, 2 gift events; discounts on our Summer Suppers before the Preservation Month (May the fall and the Society memberships at the Patron architectural salvage; general public. 2010) events; 2 tickets luncheon in the spring; level to share with family or invitation to our Annual to our fall fundraiser free admission for 2 to all friends, 2 additional tickets to Meeting & Preservation S u s t a i n e r ($250) Cocktails at the Station; Knox Heritage educational the KH fundraiser Cocktails Awards; discounted tickets Members receive all of and 2 gift memberships & special events (excluding at the Station (in the fall, to select KH educational our standard and Patron at the Supporter level to Summer Suppers); 4 date TBD), a lunch with events; discounts at benefits, plus a copy of share with friends and gift memberships at the the KH Board President participating Vendor the book Market Square: family. Supporter level to share; and Executive Director on a Partners businesses; and A History of the Most and your name will be mutually agreeable date, and access to our professional Democratic Place on Earth listed in every issue of the invitations to private tours of staff for assistance and by Jack Neely. Knox Heritage Quarterly historic buildings and other information. newsletter. interesting locales in the Knoxville area.

Knox Heritage members receive discounts at the following area businesses. (dis) Membership counts Show current member ID to receive discount; one discount per customer. Visit Knox Heritage at www.knoxheritage.org/corp.html for current list.

Who Where What Bliss Home 29 Market Square, 865.673.6711 10% discount, up to $100 off entire purchase www.shopinbliss.com Bount Mansion 200 W. Hill Avenue, 865.525.2375, 50% off tours of Blount Mansion Association blountmansion.org Crescent Bend 2728 Kingston Pike $2 off regular admission price House & Gardens 865.637.3163 The Flower Pot 700 S. Gay Street, 865.522.4825 10% off purchases 2314 N. Broadway, 865.523.5121 knoxvilleflowerpot.com Graning Paint 311 N. Broadway, 865.546.4881 5% discount Hardwood Refinishers 865.405.2310 Ten cents ($0.10) off the per-square-foot price of hardwood floor refinishing, for projects 1000 s.f. or greater Heritage Pest Control 865.525.8900 25% discount for perimeter pest control services, 25% discount for termite & moisture control services, & free inspections May Studios 770 Caney Creek Road, Pigeon Forge Free inspection & evaluation of historic architectural stained or 865.436.3441 leaded glass for possible restoration or repair McClung Museum 1027 Circle Park on the UT Campus 10% discount in gift shop 865.974.2144 http://mcclungmuseum.utk.edu Russell’s Pest Control 865.588.5527 25% discount for termite control and/or $60 per quarter for perimeter pest control services Smoky Mountain 865.633.5122 20% discount & 25% off $2,000 custom work Glassmaster’s Group The Victorian Wood 116 N. Kingston Ave., Rockwood, 10% discount Molding Co. 865.354.8118 West Knoxville Glass 5209 Kingston Pike, 865.588.0486 10% discount www.westknoxvilleglass.com Give a Knox Heritage Membership to a Friend—it’s the Gift that Gives Back. 9 KnoxKnox HeritageHeritage MembersMembers

Ellen McClung Berry Society Charlie & Moll Anderson Haslam 3 Foundation Steve W. & Ann Bailey Haslam Family Foundation Patricia Robledo & John Craig Christine Hayworth Virginia M. Dougherty Lindsay & Jim McDonough Jimmy & Dee Haslam Caesar & Dorothy Stair James & Natalie Haslam II Anonymous

1791 Heritage Society Neal & Joan D. Allen Lee & Bitsy Ingram Barbara & Steve Apking Larsen & Adrian Jay Ambassador & Mrs. Victor Ashe Breese & Kathryn Johnson James Schaad & Jennifer Banner Lori & Mickey Johnson Phil Mummert & Ann K. Bennett Donna D. Kerr Gary & Julia Bentley Phyllis Johnson Kramer Bernie E. & Barbara Bernstein Stephen & Nancy Land Sam & Nancy Bills Bill & Gay Lyons David & Judy Birdwell Eddie Mannis Darrien Thomson & Chyna Brackeen Jim & Tam Martin Jon Brock Thomas N. & Melissa McAdams Louis & Ruth Browning Sheena McCall Mrs. Betsey Bush Mike & Melissa McCoy Mary Helen Byers Sandy & Helen McNabb Ellen M. Capito Melinda Meador Arthur B. Carmichael III Crispin Spencer & Sally Mitchell Jeff & Vicki Chapman Judy Morton Pamela Rayburn-Chips & Dan Chips Rodney & Debra Napier H.E. & Anna Christenberry III Jeffrey & Pat Nash Linda & Pete Claussen Lucile & Ernie Nelson Jim & Kay Clayton Townes Lavidge Osborn The Robert H. & Monica M. Cole Foundation Bob & Margie Parrott Steve Cotham John & Carol Petersen Reid Crumpton Andie Ray Wes Goddard & Randall De Ford Keith Richardson Pete & Cindi DeBusk Ronald O. & Zaidee Robertson David & Tracy Dewhirst Jim & Margaret Samples David & Jan Dugger Robert F. & Diana Samples Jim & Melinda Ethier Ellen Bebb & Finbarr Saunders Joe & Katherine Fielden Mary Spengler Gideon W. Fryer Nancy Young & Jeff Talman Scott & Lynne Fugate John Z.C. Thomas John & Amy Gibson Fred & Amy Trainer Bob & Karen Gilbertson John & T.J. Turley L. Duane & Marsha Grieve Robin & Joe Ben Turner Stephen Hackney Regina & Terry Turner Mayor & Mrs. Bill Haslam James & Elizabeth Wall Mike & Leilah Hatcher John & Connie Wallace Tim & Deanna Hill Ed & Carol Wheeler Mary & Dan Holbrook Jackie Wilson Lorie Huff

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