Annual Snowflake Ball
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Joe Book and 2023 Princess Whitney Kent
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Mark and Flower Enix at silent auction
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Steve and Jyoti Brummerstedt
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Seated, from left, Cameron Allen, Austin Allen, Erika Allen, Audrey Allen, Alice Allen, Christopher Randolph and, standing, Erika R. Allen and Alphonso Allen
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Monty Lewis and Marty McNeylly
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Phyllis and Alan Wright
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Female candidates, from left, Courtney Cox, Hannah Hood, Rebekah McColloch and Kindle Petteway
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Male candidates, from left, Brian Hornbeck, Ryan Ritter, Dr. Colin Booth and Tim Wheeler
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Kim Olen announces winners
Four Knox County supporters of the Senior Companion Program, overseen by Knoxville-Knox County Community Action Committee’s Office on Aging, recently were crowned as royalty for their fundraising efforts for the program at the annual Snowflake Ball, which took place in Rothchild Catering & Conference Center, 8807 Kingston Pike, Saturday, Feb. 8.
The event, which raised funds for Senior Companion Program, featured dinner, music, dancing, a silent auction and the crowning of king, queen, prince and princess.
Dr. Colin Booth, Brian Hornbeck, Ryan Ritter and Tim Wheeler vied for the prince and king crowns while Courtney Cox, Rebekah McColloch, Kindle Petteway and Hannah Hood competed for the princess and queen crowns.
All together, the nominees raised $103,701.35, as Cox won the queen’s crown, collecting $39,629.38, and the princess crown went to McColloch, who raised $31,255. The king’s crown went to Booth, who raised $18,585, and the prince’s crown went to Wheeler, who raised $4,515.
Photos by Tammy Cheek
