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This resolution honors Tracy Adkins Powers, a native of Campbell County, Tennessee, for receiving the 2025 Great Smoky Mountain Council Outstanding Educator Award, which is the seventh time the Elbert K. Fretwell Award has been presented since its establishment in 2017 by the Educational Relationships Subcommittee of the National Council of Scouting America. The resolution highlights Powers' distinguished career in education, including her work as a teacher in Knox and Campbell Counties and her significant contributions as a site director at Roane State Community College Campbell County Center from 1997, where she played a crucial role in developing educational facilities and supporting student success. The document recognizes her ongoing community involvement, including her service on the LaFollette Hospital Board and active participation in her church, and celebrates her as an exemplary Tennessean who has made substantial contributions to education and her local community. The resolution formally commends Powers, thanks her for her meritorious service, and extends best wishes for her future endeavors, with a provision to prepare an official copy of the resolution for presentation.

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