ROANE ALLIANCE

We plan and implement strategies for the controlled growth of Roane County’s economy as a unified voice representing the best Tennessee has to offer businesses, citizens and travelers.

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ROANE ECD

We bring growth-oriented businesses with strong fiscal discipline, infrastructure and workforce-ready people to East Tennessee.

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ROANE TOURISM

We attract travelers who seek unique heritage and the best outdoor recreational experiences to Roane County.

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ROANE CHAMBER

We connect leaders and organizations for the benefit of local and regional business growth.

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EDUCATION MATTERS

We empower leaders, parents and students to invest in education, so they are better prepared to fulfill the workforce opportunities of Roane County’s future.

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RETIRE ROANE

We offer natural beauty, historic charm and low-cost living, distinguishing Roane County as one of the best retirement destinations in the nation.

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2018 Record-Breaking Gala – A Cause for Celebration

November 19, 2018

Roane County, TN – On Saturday, November 3, the largest gathering ever was on hand to celebrate at the Roane Alliance’s Gala.  The annual fundraiser has been held since 2002, following the formation of the Alliance in 2001 to celebrate Roane County and its residents and businesses.  This year was the 5th year it was held at Volkswagen Group of America.

 

“It was an unforgettable evening, with more sponsors and tables purchased than ever and the largest crowd ever,” said Pam May, Interim President, The Roane Alliance. “The Alliance’s program of work depends on the funds raised from this event, along with  donations, so the support we had at this year’s event will allow us to continue the mission. Thank you to our sponsors and Volkswagen for being amazing hosts, and to everyone who made the night so special – guests, volunteers, donors, vendors and entertainers.”

 

Title co-sponsors were EnergySolutions and The Omni Family of Services; Gold Sponsors were: Oak Ridge Utility District, Rick Cox Construction, Roane Academy/Youth Investments, Roane State Community College and UT Battelle; while the Silver Sponsors were: Coldwell Banker Jim Henry & Associates, Designsensory, Jerry Duncan Ford Lincoln/Duncan Family Automotive Group, Earl Duff Subaru, Roane Central Utility District, Roane Medical Center, SimplyBank., Teijin Carbon America, TVA Kingston, UCOR and United Community Bank.

 

To view photographs or to read more about this year’s Gala visit www.RoaneAlliance.org/Gala or search #RoaneGala on Facebook.

The Roane Alliance mission is to create an environment and a unified voice that promotes job creation, economic development, enhanced quality of life, education and workforce.  To learn more about the Alliance and its partners please call 865.376.2093 or visit www.roanealliance.org

 To read more about the Gala, click here.

To see more photos, check out our album on Facebook. 

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