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Roane County Chamber honors 2014 business award winners

Posted at 7:39 pm April 28, 2014
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Roane Chamber 2014 Business Winners

From left to right are Jude Miller, Danice Turpin, Ann Davis, Becky Butler, Kathy Parks, Melinda Bertram, and Sharon Templeton. (Submitted photo)

 

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The Roane County Chamber’s business awards were presented Friday night during the 68th Annual Banquet. One of the largest crowds in recent years attended the event, with their fellow Chamber members being honored for outstanding service. The Chamber’s business awards are an integral part of the annual banquet. The awards presented include:

  • Betty Mowrer, of Kingston, named Volunteer of the Year;
  • The Bridge at Rockwood, named 2014 Business of the Year;
  • Jude Miller, Active Family and Sports Chiropractic, received the Paul E. Goldberg Young Professional Award;
  • Danice Turpin, Tennessee College of Applied Technology, was named Roane Chamber Woman of the Year for her years of dedicated community service; and
  • The Distinguished Service Award was presented to Sharon Templeton, of EnergySolutions, who was honored for her outstanding contributions both to Roane County and the Chamber. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Business, Roane County, Top Stories Tagged With: Active Family and Sports Chiropractic, Ann Davis, banquet, Betty Mowrer, business awards, Business of the Year, community service, Danice Turpin, Distinguished Service Award, EnergySolutions, Jude Miller, Paul Cowell, Paul E. Goldberg Young Professional Award, Ralph Best, Roane Chamber Woman of the Year, Roane County Chamber, Sharon Templeton, Tennessee College of Applied Technology, The Bridge at Rockwood, volunteer of the year, Wade Creswell, Whitestone Country Inn

Roane Alliance names new president, CEO

Posted at 6:26 pm January 30, 2014
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Wade Creswell

Wade Creswell

KINGSTON—The Roane Alliance board on Thursday unanimously agreed to hire Roane County native Wade Creswell as their next president and chief executive officer.

Creswell, 39, was recommended to the board by its officers and the selection committee after a nationwide search that began several weeks ago, shortly after current President and CEO Leslie Henderson announced she would retire on March 28.

Creswell will come to the Alliance from his position as vice president of development and public relations for health services at Michael Dunn Center, one of Roane County’s largest employers. The Michael Dunn Center is a nonprofit agency that serves children and adults with developmental disabilities. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Business, Roane County, Top Stories Tagged With: chief executive officer, Juanita Hembree Creswell, Kingston City Council, Leslie Henderson, Michael Dunn Center, president, Roane Alliance, Roane Chamber, Roane County Chamber of Commerce, Roane County Industrial Development Board, Roane County Visitors Bureau, Sharon Templeton, Wade Creswell

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