Tonight at Knoxville’s Crown Plaza the Center City Conservatives Republican Club held a chili supper fundraiser in conjunction with the Donald J. Trump inaugural parade and balls.
A crowd of about 100 attended and money was raised by cake auction and silent auction items.
The big elephant cake donated by Justin Biggs a candidate for Knox County Commission at Large Seat 10 brought $120 by Dan Raper and Knox County Republican Chairman Buddy Burkhardt. The cake was cut and shared with everyone.
District Attorney General Charme Allen and husband Kevin bought a Key Lime Pie and a Red Velvet Cake.
Don Ridings and Charlie Susano both candidate for Knox County Circuit Court Clerk’s donated great cakes. Ridings using Scrumps bakery and donating a Chocolate Whiskey cake and a Chocolate Peanut butter cake. Susano donated his Aunt Ginny Rogers Homemade Apple Cake with Caramel.
Before anyone arrived
One of three television news crews
One of the other three television news crews
Photo by Dan Andrews During the cake auction, where Center City Conservatives Republican Club President Brian Hornback auctioned the cakes.
A view of the night. photo credit Dan Andrews
Center City Conservatives Republican Club President Brian Hornback presiding over the night and event. Photo Credit Dan Andrews.
A successful night concludes, Casey Mynatt 2nd VP, Dan Raper 1st VP, Tristyn Owen, Brian Hornback, County Commissioner Michele Carringer, Emma Grace, Dr. Mike Carringer and Former Knox County Republican Chair Irene McCrary.
