Tonight, we did not have one tv crew, one security guard and we still had a good crowd. Congressman John J Duncan, Jr was our Speaker.

Other elected officials and candidates in attendance tonight, Commission Chairman Dave Wright, Knox Countt School Board Member Patti Bounds, Fourth District County Commissioner Elect Hugh Nystrom, Knox County Republican Party Chairman Buddy Burkhardt, State Rep Candidates District 18 James Corcoran and Steve Hall, First District County Commission Candidate Michael Covington, Knox County BZA Member Cynthia Stancil, Former City Councilman Candidate David William, Knox County Trustee Ed Shouse, Knox County Property Assessor -Elect John R Whitehead and State Rep. Roger Kane.