May 13, 2008

Remembering Jim Riner

In 2003, WUOT listeners were introduced to an event called the "Prom of the Stars". It's an annual, formal dance in East Tennessee for developmentally disabled teenagers and adults. The popular event was conceived and organized locally by a man named Jim Riner. Last week, Riner died unexpectedly of a heart attack at age 53. Riner was an Elder at Farragut Christian Church. The church's Senior Minister Jason Warden says the Prom is a great example of all that Riner did for and was to the community...Listen Now

Posted by mpowell7 at May 13, 2008 01:03 PM | Links to this post
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