Community Foundation opens new office
The Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga celebrated the opening of its new and bigger office at 1400 Williams Street with an April event that drew nearly 350 persons. The philanthropic organization, which began in 1963, was previously located on Market Street. The foundation raises, invests and distributes funds for a variety of community causes and initiatives.
Kiwanis Club honors Jim and Elaine Hill
Longtime community volunteer leaders Jim and Elaine Hill were recognized in April by the Chattanooga Kiwanis Club as the the winners of the Distinguished Service Award for outstanding community leadership. Jim Hill is an Army veteran and retired Dupont executive, and Elaine Hill is the founder of Breast Cancer Support Services. Both have been volunteers for decades in a variety of community organizations in education, health care, the arts and other causes.
From left, Jarius Anderson-Baylor, Jim & Elaine Hill and Lillie Wills attend an event hosted by the Chattanooga Kiwanis Club in which the Hills were recipients of the club’s Distinguished Service Award for outstanding community leadership. French Chamber of Commerce highlights international relations