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Les Trois Chefs

Childhelp’s annual Les Trois Chefs gala was held at the Crowne Plaza in downtown Knoxville and included cocktails, dinner, wine pairings and silent and live auctions.

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Garden Party 2025

Random Acts of Flowers recently held its signature fundraising event at the beautiful Knoxville Botanical Gardens Dogwood Center. The venue was the perfect setting for the 2025 Garden Party which supports nearly a third of the organization’s fundraising goals.

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Spirit Award Dinner

Bob Kesling, former Director of Broadcasting at the Vol Network and lead play-by-play announcer for the UT football and basketball teams, and Bert Bertelkamp, UT basketball alumni, former Vol Network Game Analyst and current President of Bertelkamp Automation were honored.

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Creative Living: Inside the Stryer’s Joy-Filled Knoxville Home

Tucked into the rolling hills of Knoxville's Rudder Lane area, the home of Lori and Bob Stryer sits quietly behind meticulously trimmed hedges and tiered limestone steps. The property spans 1.8 acres, bordered by a canopy of mature trees and is visited often by deer and wild turkeys.

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VIProfile: Scott Stallings

Scott Stallings is a recently returned native of the area, a golf professional since 2007 and a three-time winner on the PGA Tour. Ever a modest man, however, he laughs about meeting the contractor who would ultimately build his family home and explaining that he would be hitting lots of golf balls in the backyard. 

Blount County Unsung Heroes

For Lilli Teeter Brown, growing up as the oldest of seven children, her mother and father were her mentors. Her father served as a high school science teacher and coached football and basketball. He and her mother taught core values that would guide Brown throughout her life.

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June/July Issue

Editors Letter

As I sit down to write this letter, the sound of steady rainfall still lingers in my ears. April showers are a seasonal expectation here in East Tennessee, but this year they seemed to carry right on through May, leaving us with one of the rainiest Mays on record, and I think we’re all more than ready to trade our umbrellas for sunglasses and start soaking up some sunshine. Now, as we turn the calendar to June and look ahead to July, the promise of sunnier days feels like a welcome reward. 

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BIG SLATE VFX LAUNCH MARKS NEW ERA FOR KNOXVILLE’S CREATIVE INDUSTRY

Big Slate Media, a leading Knoxville-based agency and video production company, is proud to announce the launch of Big Slate VFX, a new division specializing in visual effects and motion design. With this launch, Big Slate Media becomes the only Knoxville-based production company offering full-service, in-house VFX capabilities.

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CLOSETS BY MCKENRY CELEBRATES 10 YEARS WITH A CLOSETBRATION

Over 75 attendees joined Closets by McKenry as they celebrated 10 years in the Knoxville closet scene on Tuesday, May 13 at their showroom. Wyatt Ellis, local bluegrass prodigy entertained during the evening, and Susan Watson of Watson’s Stained Glass intrigued guests purchasing her beautiful custom items.

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MIGHTY MUSICAL MONDAY

July 7, 2025

Location: Tennessee Theatre 

Start time: 12:00 PM

KID’A’RIFIC FUN IN THE PARK

July 9, 2025

Location: West Hills Park 

Start time: 10:00 AM 

HOPE FOR HEROES

July 10, 2025

Location: Shine Girl 1610 Jenkins Rd, Sevierville, TN

Start time: 4:00 PM