Portrait of Judge Dale W. Young unveiled to crowd of supporters

By: Lance Coleman, Blount County Today

Friends of retiring Circuit Court Judge Dale W. Young gathered to celebrate a portrait unveiled in his honor in the courtroom where he served for years.

The reception, hosted by attorneys of the Blount County Bar, was held Feb. 19 in Young’s former courtroom on the third floor at the Blount County Justice Center.

Judge Young thanked the lawyers for organizing the reception. “It is an honor beyond belief. They did such an outstanding job,” he said. “I’m so proud of the Blount County Bar, and I’m so grateful to them for what they’ve done. It an honor for me.”

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