Knox Chamber Banquet honors prominent local figures.
Chamber President Rich Prewitt opened the ceremony.
Members of Knox Central ROTC presented the colors to begin the banquet.Â
Attendees were able to view displays honoring the night's award recipients.Â
Gary Baxtor provided musical entertainment before and during dinner.
One of the many door prizes awarded at the event's end.
Catering was provided by David's Steakhouse
WOTY Marie Mills
Steve Rhodes speaks about Marie Mills.
Attorney Paul Baker recalled wise advise he'd received from Mills.Â
Charles Lovell presented the biography of Rev. Lester
Claudia Greenwood speaks about Lester.
Dr. Bill Vickers honors his long time friend Leonard Lester.
MOTY Leonard Lester
Mike Mills spoke fondly of Homer Lee and Virginia Jackson
John David King recalled a 2008 encounter with the Jacksons.
King presented Jackson family members with the posthumous award.
Brenda Moses of KCEOC and the UNITE Coalition presents a lucky winner with a door prize.
