Arc of Anderson County Dove Awards banquet coming in July

The Arc Anderson County will hold its annual meeting and Dove Awards banquet at 6 p.m. Friday, July 28, at Emory Valley Center, 723 Emory Valley Road, Oak Ridge.

The Arc will elect new officers and board members at this meeting, as well as present awards to those who have exhibited exceptional support in the area of intellectual and developmental disability service and community involvement.

If anyone would like to nominate a community member for a Dove Award or become an event sponsor, please email the Arc at arc@arcaid.org for additional information.

Kevin Mahoney, Josie Award nominee for Songwriter of the Year, will be the musical guest.

Mahoney has been featured in Relix magazine as one of the Artists on the Rise, as well as recently being a finalist in the World Songwriting Awards.

There will be a buffet meal and a silent auction.

To purchase tickets for this event, please contact the Arc at 865-685-0159 or email at arc@arcaid.org.

Tickets are $20 each

The Arc Anderson County supports and advocates for people of all ages with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

It serves Anderson, Morgan and Roane counties.

To make a tax-deductible donation to The Arc, visit the website at thearcandersoncounty.org and click the “donate today” button.