City of Knoxville
State of the City Address
Virtual Program
Mayor Indya Kincannon
Friday, April 25, 2025
Covenant Health Park
500 E. Jackson Ave.
11:30 a.m.
Agenda
|
Master of Ceremonies /Welcome |
Gwen McKenzie
City Council, District 6 |
Invocation |
Senior Pastor Daryl W. Arnold
Overcoming Believers Church |
Presentation of the Colors |
Knoxville Fire Department
Honor Guard |
Pledge of Allegiance |
South Knoxville Elementary School
Dr. Tanna Nicely, Principal |
National Anthem |
Larry Swaggerty Jr.
One Knox National Anthem Singer |
Poetry Reading |
Poet Laureate Black Atticus |
State of the City Address |
Mayor Indya Kincannon |
Benediction |
The Rev. Reneé Kesler
Beck Cultural Exchange Center |
Sign Language Interpretation provided by the Knoxville Center of the Deaf
A Special Thank You
The City appreciates the Knoxville Smokies for providing concessions
and stadium support staff,
as well as video and sound equipment
Additional Thanks To These Sponsors
South Knoxville Elementary School
Larry Swaggerty Jr.
One Knoxville SC
Knoxville Smokies
Stanley's Greenhouse
City Council Members
Vice Mayor Tommy Smith / District 1
Andrew Roberto / District 2
Seema Singh / District 3
Lauren Rider / District 4
Charles Thomas / District 5
Gwen McKenzie / District 6
Lynne Fugate / At-Large Seat A
Debbie Helsley / At-Large Seat B
Amelia Parker / At-Large Seat C