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Judicial candidate Spitzer appoints Shelton as campaign treasurer

Posted at 11:33 am April 13, 2014
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Ryan Spitzer, Rogan, and Patti Shelton

Pictured above are Ryan Spitzer, center; his treasurer Patti Shelton; and Spitzer’s son Rogan. (Submitted photo)

Ryan Spitzer, a candidate for judge in General Sessions Court, Division I, has named Patti Shelton as his campaign treasurer, a press release said.

Shelton is a former director of Girls Inc. of Oak Ridge, and she is a community volunteer in many organizations, the press release said.

“Ryan has knowledge of the law and a professional demeanor that will serve him well as a judge, and I’m excited to be working on his campaign,” Shelton said. “He is my son-in-law, and I have come to know him as a caring and sincere member of our family who gives 150 percent to whatever he does.” [Read more…]

Filed Under: 2014 Election, Anderson County, Front Page News, Government Tagged With: candidate, Democrat, General Sessions Court, Girls Inc. of Oak Ridge, Patti Shelton, primary election, Ryan Spitzer, treasurer

ORCVB board elects new officers

Posted at 11:59 pm April 7, 2014
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Aaron Wells

Aaron Wells

The Oak Ridge Convention and Visitors Bureau board of directors elected a new slate of officers at its regularly scheduled meeting in February. Aaron Wells was elected chairperson, Mark Harvey will serve as vice chairperson, and Patti Shelton will serve as secretary/treasurer, a press release said. They will each hold their respective positions until January 2015.

The board is comprised of seven community volunteers and three hotel representatives, and it is appointed by the Oak Ridge City Council. Remaining members are Carol Smallridge, Mary Ann Damos, Hugh Ward, Troy Patel, Gretchen Julius, and Misty Williams. There is currently one vacancy.

The ORCVB is a nonprofit organization, formed to strengthen the area economy through the marketing and promotion of Oak Ridge as a destination for meetings, business, and leisure travel. Visit them online at oakridgevisitor.com or call (865) 482-7821 for more information.

Filed Under: Front Page News, Government, Oak Ridge Tagged With: Aaron Wells, board of directors, Carol Smallridge, Gretchen Julius, Hugh Ward, Mark Harvey, marketing, Mary Ann Damos, Misty Williams, Oak Ridge City Council, Oak Ridge Convention and Visitors Bureau, officers, ORCVB, Patti Shelton, promotion, Troy Patel

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