MOUNT VERNON – The Knox County Democratic Party held its annual dinner Tuesday evening at the Glenn A. Gallagher Center. Attendees heard remarks from speakers including Congressioinal candidate Ken Harbaugh, who is running against incumbent Republican Bob Gibbs in November and former congressman, Kenyon graduate, and state Auditor candidate Zack Space.
The party recognized the following volunteers:
Elaine Mayhew award: Joyce Skocic – longtime volunteer
Democratic Volunteer of the Year: Emma Welsh-Huggins and Cale Lockhart (in absentia) – active volunteers and organizers for 2016-2017
Legacy Award: Tom McHugh – longtime party chairman