The 2012 Gathering of Angels 07/05/2012

Knoxville, TN The Knoxville Area Command held its annual Gathering of Angels fund raising event on Thursday, April 26 at the Crowne Plaza in downtown Knoxville. Newstalk 98.7’s Hallerin Hilton Hill served as the Master of Ceremonies as we celebrated Stories of Hope. Candis Hobby, of the Hobby Williams Salon, received the George Archer Award for Outstanding Service. Candis coordinates the annual Angel Tree campaign for the Area Command. She has helped to raise more than $1.2 million in in-kind gifts for the campaign. Hallerin received The Red Shield Award for displaying the values of The Salvation Army in our community. These are passionate, compassionate, brave, uplifting and trustworthy. The event raised $190,000 for Knoxville area programs and services. The Salvation Army would like to thank the following sponsors:



Mr. & Mrs. Adrian Bailey		Mr. & Mrs. W.T. Phillips








*Table Sponsors* Cornerstone Foundation Ralph Brown & Associates Faith Promise Church First Tennessee Foundation Home Federal Bank Mr. & Mrs. Randall Gibson Mr. Henry Greer Woolf, McClane, Bright, Allen & Carpenter		*Table Partners* Cherokee Distributing Claris Networks Community Bank of East TN Knoxville News Sentinel Knoxville Utilities Board Mr. & Mrs. George Lefler Dr. & Mrs. Marshall Parker Shafer Insurance Stowers Machinery The Trust Company Weigel’s WBIR-TV