BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20181108T230000Z DTEND:20181109T010000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:12th Annual Founders Day Celebration DESCRIPTION:Roane County was officially founded on November 6\, 1801. In\n\n2007 Roane County began celebrating Roane County's Birthday\n\nwith the Founder's Day Celebration by naming a Class of Roane\n\nTreasures each year. Every year we pause to honor the individuals\n\nwho have shaped Roane County into the county it is today. These\n\nindividual have made tremendous contributions not only to our\n\ncounty but also the state and nation. The Treasures are individuals\n\nwho have helped shape the county's history through different\n\nendeavors.\n\n\n\nRoane County will be honoring the following individuals at this\n\nyear's Founder's Day Celebration:\n\nRoane Treasures (70-90 years old):\n\nJames Little\, Dillard Moore\, Earl Nall\, Jessie June Raby\n\nNelson\, and Alton Richards.\n\nGolden Treasures (90 years or older):\n\nGerald Lay\, Charles Harris\, and Warren Kocher\n\n\n\nWe welcome all to celebrate Roane County's 217th birthday as we honor the Twelfth Class of Roane Treasures. Among those honored will be the first African American coal tester at TVA in Kingston\, a senior fitness instructor\, Boys and Girls Clubs mentors\, military veterans and a WWII POW survivor. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
Roane County was officially founded on November 6\, 1801. In
\n2007 Roane County began celebrating Roane County&rsquo\;s Birthday
\nwith the Founder&rsquo\;s Day Celebration by naming a Class of Roane
\nTreasures each year. Every year we pause to honor the individuals
\nwho have shaped Roane County into the county it is today. These
\nindividual have made tremendous contributions not only to our
\ncounty but also the state and nation. The Treasures are individuals
\nwho have helped shape the county&rsquo\;s history through different
\nendeavors.
\n
\nRoane County will be honoring the following individuals at this
\nyear&rsquo\;s Founder&rsquo\;s Day Celebration:
\nRoane Treasures (70-90 years old):
\nJames Little\, Dillard Moore\, Earl Nall\, Jessie June Raby
\nNelson\, and Alton Richards.
\nGolden Treasures (90 years or older):
\nGerald Lay\, Charles Harris\, and Warren Kocher
\n
\nWe welcome all to celebrate Roane County&rsquo\;s 217th birthday as we honor the Twelfth Class of Roane Treasures. Among those honored will be the first African American coal tester at TVA in Kingston\, a senior fitness instructor\, Boys and Girls Clubs mentors\, military veterans and a WWII POW survivor.