Parade News
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Road to 10 Years: Tim Irwin
From the Gridiron to the Gavel As we continue our Road to 10 Years, we’re looking back at some of the special people who have helped make the Knox St. Patrick’s Parade what it is today—including our 2018 Grand Marshal, The Honorable Tim Irwin. A Knoxville native, Tim’s story is one of remarkable achievement, but… Read more
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John & Pat McLaughlin Scholarship
Congratulations, LaVese Maxwell! The Knox St. Patrick’s Parade is proud to congratulate LaVese Maxwell, graduate of Knoxville Catholic High School, this year’s recipient of the John & Pat McLaughlin Scholarship. LaVese will be heading to Suffolk University in Boston, where she plans to study pre-law. We are excited to play a small part in the… Read more
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Road to 10 Years: CCETN
As we continue our Road to 10 Years celebration leading up to the 2027 Knox St. Patrick’s Parade, we’re honored to shine a light on the incredible work made possible through our longtime beneficiary, Catholic Charities of East Tennessee. For nearly a decade, the parade has been about far more than music, floats, and Irish… Read more
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Parade Partnership Spotlight: Mike & Carol Connor
As we continue celebrating our Road to 10 Years, we’re honored to recognize the incredible businesses and families who have believed in the Knox St. Patrick’s Parade from the very beginning. To start, we’re shining the spotlight one of the first to believe in our plan – Mike and Carol Connor. Their story began as… Read more
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The Road to 10 Years: A Tradition Revived
As we march down the road to our 10th year, we’re looking back at moments that make this event so special. We begin in 2017 ~ Our inaugural Grand Marshals were Sue and Art Clancy Jr., who were also celebrating their 61st wedding anniversary. If you’re from Knoxville, you’ve more than likely heard of the… Read more
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The Road to 10 Years
☘️ 8 Months to Go! ☘️ The countdown is O’fficially on! In just 8 months, we’ll celebrate the 10th Anniversary of the Knox St. Patrick’s Parade—a milestone we couldn’t have reached without our incredible community. What began as a dream for Founders, Christy Watkins and Josh and Chandle Turbyville, to bring the St. Patrick’s Day… Read more
