Knoxville, TN – Mark Padgett, 2011 Mayoral candidate for the city of Knoxville, today launched the first round of dates and locations for a “Hands-On Listening Tour” of Knoxville’s various communities.

Monday, May 23 at 6pm
Fountain City Lions Club
Fountain City Park, Knoxville TN 37918

(**NEW**) Monday, June 6 at 6pm
Deane Hill Recreation Center
7400 Deane Hill Drive, Knoxville, TN 37919-5812

PAST TOWN HALL MEETINGS
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 Monday, March 28 at 6pm
South Knoxville Community Center
522 Maryville Pike, Knoxville, TN 37920-2412

Monday, April 4 at 6pm
Cal Johnson Recreation Center
507 Hall of Fame Drive, Knoxville, TN 37915-3665 

Tuesday, April 12 at 5pm
Larry Cox Senior Center
3109 Ocoee Trail, Knoxville, TN 37917-3233

Monday, May 2 at 6pm
Cumberland Estates Recreation Center
4529 Silver Hill Drive, Knoxville, TN 37921

Each event is free and open to the public, and dinner/refreshments will be provided.

Padgett is hosting these town hall meetings to hear the community’s concerns and ideas to make Knoxville an even better place to live.

Attendees will also hear Padgett’s vision for Knoxville and how he plans to create jobs, improve city services, strengthen Knoxville’s neighborhoods, and continue downtown’s progress.

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