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Preds Fans in Land of Vols at Home, on the Road, Fans Join Quest for the Cup HALL OF FAME BUSINESS Age-defying Helping others orange blurs get started Free! Two former Vols who refuse Award-winning Innovative to age are being honored by Design Inc. is helping build Please TN Sports Hall of Fame. larger business community. P19,35 P18 take one. June 2 – 8, 2017 Vol. 43 | Issue 22 KNOXVILLE EDITION www.TNLedger.com/Knoxville The power of information. KNOX • ANDERSON • JEFFERSON • CAMPBELL • CUMBERLAND CLAIBORNE COCKE • GRAINGER • HAMBLEN • BLOUNT • LOUDON • MONROE • MORGAN • ROANE • SCOTT • SEVIER • UNION Ledger FORMERLY WESTVIEW SINCE 1978 Preds fans in land of Vols At home, on the road, fans join quest for the Cup Story by Dave Link begins on page 2 Photos by Shawn Millsaps | The Ledger News Briefs ..............................................6 More inside: Public Notices ........................7-16, 22–33 Find Public Notices Career Corner ..........................................3 Newsmakers ..........................................17 inside & online: Community Calendar ............................4 Crossword...............................................21 www.TNLedger.com Guerrilla Marketing ...............................5 Behind the Wheel .................................34 Page 2 www.TNLedger.com/Knoxville JUNE 2 – 8, 2017 Shawn Millsaps | Special to the Ledger Above: Predator fans, from right, Zach McAdams, Fletcher Griffitts, Hunter Lambert and Courtney Johnson watch Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs between the Nashville Predators and the Pittsburg Penguins at Fieldhouse Social Sports Bar in Knoxville earlier this week. Left: Sam and Sydney Hale at Game 3 vs Blues in the second round of this year’s playoffs. (Submitted) Predators’ success could give Ice Bears a lift By Dave Link | Correspondent “Unless we close ’em out in five,” he says. “It should be fun. Nashville is going noxville’s Warren Hale went On the cover to be crazy that weekend because they also to his first Nashville Predators have the CMAs (Country Music Awards) Top right: Predator fans, from right, game in the team’s inaugural Zach McAdams, Fletcher Griffitts, Hunter going on too. season in 1998-99. Lambert and Courtney Johnson watch “It’s going to be giant party down He was hooked. game one of the Stanley Cup Playoffs there.” About five years later, Hale between the Nashville Predators and the It’s also been a giant hockey party Pittsburg Penguins at Fieldhouse Social Ktook his 5-year-old son, Sam, to his first in Knoxville as Predator fans rejoice in Sports Bar in Knoxville, Tenn. on Monday, Predators game. Sam was hooked, too. the franchise’s first Stanley Cup Finals May 29, 2017. At bottom: Hockey fans Warren, Sam and their family have and average hockey fans jump on the fill the bar to watch game one of the remained rabid Predators fans through the Stanley Cup Playoffs between the Nash- bandwagon. Sports bars are jammed and years, and there’s no one more pumped ville Predators and the Pittsburg Penguins TVs are tuned to hockey. about the Preds’ magical run to the NHL at Fieldhouse Social Sports Bar. The Predators are the big story in a Stanley Cup Finals. Special thanks to Shawn Millsaps for town often consumed with University of They have tickets to Game 6 against capturing these images. Tennessee football. Pittsburgh in Nashville – along with the While many Predator fans head to mom of the family, Sandy, and daughter, parties for Finals games, the Hale family Sydney – and can’t wait be in the mix of hunkers down in their South Knoxville season-ticket holder for the Predators’ first games on TV with Warren. At age 4, Stanley Cup Finals fever. home, glued to the television, watching season. He invited Warren to see his first Sam was swatting slap shots with a foam “It will be crazy down on Broadway,” every second at the edge of their seats. It’s NHL games that season. hockey stick, imitating players on TV. Sam, now 18, said last week before the been their routine during the playoff run, “I enjoyed hockey,” Warren explains. After Sam’s first trip to a Preds’ game, playoffs started. and it won’t change now. “It’s a fast-moving, physical, fun-to-watch Warren learned there was youth hockey Games 1 and 2 of the best-of-7 “We’re pretty superstitious,” Sam says. game. It’s good on TV, but it’s great, in town, the Knoxville Amateur Hockey series were Monday and Wednesday “We don’t want to mess up the good great in person, a lot of energy. That’s Association, and Sam started his hockey in Pittsburgh, with Games 3 and 4 in luck.” how I kind of got started in being a career. He’s been in KAHA hockey Nashville on Saturday and Monday. If Before Sam was born, Warren and regular watcher. programs for 13 years at Cool Sports, there’s no playoff sweep, Game 5 is in Sandy were living in Johnson City, “You go to a few games, and the next Home of the Icearium, in Farragut. Pittsburgh on June 8, with Game 6 on and Warren’s work often took him to thing you know, you’re watching games “I think I wanted to play hockey, and Sunday, June 11, in Nashville. Game 7 Nashville, where his brother, Scott, lived on TV, you’re learning the players’ they took me to a game in Nashville,” would be in Pittsburgh on June 14. at the time. names, you’re learning the rules.” Sam recalls. “It’s probably the best place Warren Hale plans to be watching the Scott, who now lives in Knoxville, was a Sam got the hockey bug watching Preds in Game 6. PREDATORS >> PAGE 20 JUNE 2 – 8, 2017 www.TNLedger.com/Knoxville Page 3 ‘God is God, life is life’ GOP points true north as state’s moral compass It was billed as is most important,’” Black said. the start of the 2018 Some people would take exception to governor’s race, but her characterizations of bathrooms. Forty the GOP’s Reagan years ago, the boys’ room was a great Day Dinner in place for smoking, fighting, pitching Murfreesboro last week nickels and dimes (no pennies) and lots Shutterstock View from often sounded more of cussing. Someone even wrote a song the Hill like a tent revival. called “Smokin’ in the Boys Room.” Career corner By SAM Vote for one of these These days, though, you’d better go in, STOCKARD candidates and you’re make water and get the heck out of there guaranteed a place in or you might run into a transvestite or a heaven, ran the subtext of the evening, boy dressed like a girl – or would that be Ledger It’s OK to say no because, after all, everyone knows only in the girls’ restroom? OK, this is going to sound strange, Republicans know the road to salvation. Of course, Black is referring to the The power of but bear with me. Consider this comment from U.S. Rep. legislation designed to require people to information. After coaching hundreds of folks Diane Black, a Gallatin Republican who use school restrooms based on their sex on their job searches, I’ve noticed a Published weekly by wants to run for governor but just hasn’t at birth. People tell me the fiscal note Westview Newspaper, LLC pattern. And it’s not one I would have announced: “Right is right, wrong is is astronomical simply because we’ll Career expected. wrong, God is God, life is life.” have to hire monitors at every school 222 Second Ave. N. Suite 101 What’s one of our No. 1 fears when Nashville, TN 37201 Corner Can we just stop right now and hand restroom in the state to check people’s (615) 254-5522 it comes to searching for a job? It’s her the victory? When it comes to a moral birth certificates. Or, the cost could soar FAX: (615) 254-5525 By ANGELA COPELAND actually that we will get the job. That’s compass, Black sees no gray. because Tennessee could be subjected to Monday-Friday 9 a.m.-5 p.m right. We are afraid of being offered a One of the questions is whether she numerous business boycotts. job. President & Chairman can knock out state Sen. Mae Beavers But seriously, if this is what Black and Peter Schutt Why in the world would that be the case? It’s a great and state Sen. Mark Green, a physician, Beavers are bringing to the race, they Publisher & CEO question, and the answer could unlock a key to the job two other ultra-conservatives focused on must not have a lot of respect for the best Eric Barnes search. General Manager keeping transgender kids from peeing in of Tennessee, because we’ve got a lot of & Executive Editor First, let’s rewind a bit. Think back on how you got the potty of their choice and from keeping other things going on besides transgender Lyle Graves your current job. Then, think about how you got the job [email protected] Tennesseans from being subjugated by boys sneaking into the girls’ room to pee. before that and the job before that. Planning Editor radical Islamic terrorists. Besides, didn’t President Trump say Cindy Smith If you’re like most people, you got most of your jobs Other candidates to show up at Stones we’re going to let local school systems [email protected] through a networking contact. Someone happened to River Country Club included Williamson decide how to handle those kids? Contributors Hollie Deese know who you were. They thought you might be a great County businessman Bill Lee and former Meanwhile, Green says he found refuge Mike Blackerby fit and offered you a job.
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