This month we will meet at Lynn and Perry Beal’s Magnolia House Bed and Breakfast (5267 Fountainhead Lane, Knoxville, TN 37918) to hear from Senator Becky Duncan Massey.
About this event
Join us to hear from Senator Becky Duncan Massey. Becky is a native of Knoxville, she grew up in the Holston Hills area. Serving the this community and the state is a family legacy. Becky is also a business woman she was the executive director of Sertoma Center for 25 years, Dogwood Festival Events Director, American Savings and Loan Vice President and Walters State Community College Adjunct Professor. She also has served on numerous community boards.
If you would like to become a member of the North Knoxville Business and Professional Association please fill out our membership form here: https://form.jotform.com/83410497429159
Calling our Non-profit members. We’re switching it up for the month of July. We want to spotlight our nonprofit members. We will have a series of short nonprofit member spotlights showcasing our community of those who pour their hearts into our city for the good of others. The first 15 nonprofits will get 3 minutes each to tell us why they do the work they do. So my nonprofit friends, submit your organization TODAY. Email NKBPA.info@gmail.com if you are interested in participating. YOU MUST BE AN NKBPA MEMBER.
Come learn about what they are doing and see if there is a place our members would like to get involved.
The meeting location is to be determined, but we will notify everyone as soon as we have that location.
Non-profits please arrive at 7:45am on JULY 8. The meeting will adjourn at 9am. SO NO GOING OVER YOUR 3-MINUTE TIME SLOT.
We are also looking for a breakfast sponsor this month. If you want to sponsor email Ethan Kirk ekirk@emeraldyouth.org.
Chaplain (Colonel) Richard Pace (right) pins Pastor Gerald McGinnis with the Army Bronze Star with Valor
Pastor Gerald E. McGinnis is a man of many callings: a Vietnam Veteran, he is a Chaplain to the Knoxville-based FBI, ATF, and Knox County Sheriff’s Department, and he also founded Park West Church Of God. He is also an alumnus of Fulton High School and was present when in the fall of 2021 his alma mater unveiled a monument to fallen FHS graduates who died in the service while in Vietnam.
McGinnis will talk about some of the lessons he has learned through his life experiences and take some questions.
We meet on the 2nd Friday of every month at varying locations.
Meeting Details
When: JUNE 10th
Time: Networking and breakfast 7:45 am, meeting begins at 8, adjourns at 9 am
Where: Emerald Youth Foundation – 1620 N Central St, Knoxville, TN 37917
During the Emotional Intelligence session we will learn the following:
Objectives
The Importance and Benefits of Emotional Intelligence
The 6 Components of the Genos International Model
How to measure behavior
Do you sometimes wish others ‘got you’? Are you negatively affected at times by the behavior of others? If you answered ‘yes’ to either of these questions this 40-minute session will be game-changing for you.
Your eyes will be open to how your behavior affects others. We will learn how very important it is the display emotional intelligence throughout all aspects of life. The benefits are astounding. The team of emotionally intelligent leaders thrives as opposed to merely surviving.
LeeAnn is a certified emotional intelligence practitioner with Genos International. The information shared with you has been tested, vetted, and is used internationally to help leaders be positively impactful in the workplace.
We meet the 2nd Friday of every month at varying locations.
Meeting Details
When: MAY 13
Time: Networking and breakfast 7:45 am, meeting begins at 8, adjourns at 9 am
Where: Emerald Youth Foundation – 1620 N Central St, Knoxville, TN 37917
After our morning meeting join us for lunch and bowling at Fountain Lanes! It has been a while since we have been able to have a tournament, so this is a great chance to help us raise funds for the organization and have some much-needed fun. Register or be a lane sponsor by emailing nkbpa.info@gmai.com or visiting the links:
Registration includes shoes for yourself/team and 3 games.
Time: 12 to 1 pm meet and greet, grab a bite, get your ball and shoes, practice, and get ready. At 1 pm, we roll.
Where: Fountain Lanes Strike and Spare on Broadway behind Senor Taco
Business sponsor banners and signs are provided by Fulton High.