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Trust Co. Sponsors Legacy Luncheon for the Parks

Posted by: SHARON PRYSE

Posted on: October 11, 2011

The Trust Co. is proud to once again sponsor a table at this year's Legacy Luncheon to benefit the Legacy Parks Foundation.  This annual event celebrates the importance of parks and recreational opportunities to the health and vitality of our community.  Set in the midst of one of Knox County's beautiful parks, this picnic style luncheon is attended by a crowd of 500 business and community leaders who look forward to celebrate and hear the …

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Trust Co. Honored to Support 2011 Art of Survivorship Luncheon

Posted by: SHARON PRYSE

Posted on: September 30, 2011

The Trust Co. is honored to be a Silver Sponsor for this year's Art of Survivorship Luncheon and Silent Auction this Thursday, October 6 at The Foundry.  University of Tennessee Head Men's Basketball Coach and cancer survivor, Cuonzo Martin, will be the featured speaker.  Tickets can be purchased at cancersupportet.org and proceeds benefit the Cancer Support Community of East Tennessee. 

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Trust Co. Sponsors 26th Annual Ijams Symphony in the Park

Posted by: DANIEL K. CARTER

Posted on: September 8, 2011

This Sunday September 11 Ijams Nature Center will host its annual fundraiser, Symphony in the Park.  This elegant and enchanting benefit raises money for Ijams' environmental education programs and 275 acre wildlife sanctuary.  The Trust Co. is proud to be a longtime supporter of this unique outdoor experience in the heart of Knox County. 

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Market Review and Investment Environment

Posted by: JAKE HARPER

Posted on: August 5, 2011

Financial markets are selling off this week amid growing investor concerns about the health of the U.S. economy. The market’s behavior has become more volatile of late as expectations are being recalibrated. Investors are clearly beginning to price in a greater probability for a double-dip recession, as we see another round of “risk off” trading. Higher risk asset classes such as REIT’s, cyclicals, and high yield bonds are suffering the …

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Trust Co. Sponsors 3rd Annual Junior Achievement Clay Shoot

Posted by: PAUL JAEGER

Posted on: August 1, 2011

The Trust Co. has sponsored this fun and worthwhile event since its inception.  Trust Co.'s Steve Arnett, Charles Purkey, and Jake Harper will field 2 teams this year.  The tournament will be held this Friday 8/5 at Chilhowee Sportsmen's Club.

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