Dale Mackey Email and Phone Number

The Central Collective is a mixed-use creative space on Central Street in North Knoxville, and home to Dale’s Fried Pies, Shawn Poynter Photography and the Center for Rural Strategies. In 2013, Shawn Poynter and Dale Mackey bought a run-down building, once a car radio repair shop, that had fallen into disrepair. Looking for a space to run their respective photography and pie-making businesses, Poynter and Mackey purchased the building and began the long process of making it into their… Show more The Central Collective is a mixed-use creative space on Central Street in North Knoxville, and home to Dale’s Fried Pies, Shawn Poynter Photography and the Center for Rural Strategies. In 2013, Shawn Poynter and Dale Mackey bought a run-down building, once a car radio repair shop, that had fallen into disrepair. Looking for a space to run their respective photography and pie-making businesses, Poynter and Mackey purchased the building and began the long process of making it into their creative home. The Central Collective also hosts workshops, meals, small events and performances, and is available for rental. Show less

Dale's Fried Pies started when Dale Mackey began making fried pies for her friends and family in Knoxville, Tennessee. Encouraged by their positive responses, she decided to build a mobile pie stand to bring to farmer’s markets, festivals and private events. Dale’s Fried Pies officially opened in August of 2012 and is now available for your next event.

· Organizing and executing youth programming· Media production training and assistance for community producers· Creating and fulfilling equipment reservations· Scheduling submitted programs to air

· Execute film, radio and theatre distribution plan online· Create video and radio content for web outreach· Facilitate screening and community workshops· Manage interns