The Memphis Lawyers’ Chapter and University of Memphis Law Students’ Chapter of the Federalist Society will host a panel titled “Current Proposals to Change the Electoral College System” Thursday, April 18, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at The University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law, 1 N. Front St. Cost is free. Email gregory.grisham@jacksonlewis.com or call 462-2616.

2. Events - Saturday, April 13, 2013

New Ballet Ensemble will present Springloaded Friday, April 12, through Sunday, April 14, at Playhouse on the Square, 66 S. Cooper St. The annual event fuses ballet, contemporary and urban dance with works by local and guest choreographers. Visit nbespringloaded13.eventbrite.com for times and tickets.

3. Events - Tuesday, March 12, 2013

Calvary Episcopal Church will hold its 2013 Lenten Preaching Series and Waffle Shop on weekdays through March 22 at the church, 102 N. Second St. Speakers from various faiths will speak from 12:05 p.m. to 12:40 p.m.; the Waffle Shop will be open from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Visit calvarymemphis.org for a list of speakers.

4. Events - Monday, March 04, 2013

Calvary Episcopal Church will hold its 2013 Lenten Preaching Series and Waffle Shop on weekdays through March 22 at the church, 102 N. Second St. Speakers from various faiths will speak from 12:05 p.m. to 12:40 p.m.; the Waffle Shop will be open from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Visit calvarymemphis.org for a list of speakers.

5. Calvary Kicks Off Annual Lenten Series, Waffle Shop - Saturday, February 16, 2013

Calvary Episcopal Church is busy preparing this week for its 90th Lenten Preaching Series and Waffle Shop – an annual institution that many Memphians have chosen as an annual culinary rite of passage.

6. Calvary Kicks Off Annual Lenten Series, Waffle Shop - Thursday, February 14, 2013

Calvary Episcopal Church is busy preparing this week for its 90th Lenten Preaching Series and Waffle Shop – an annual institution that many Memphians have chosen as an annual culinary rite of passage.

7. Events - Thursday, February 14, 2013

National Hispanic Professional Organization-Memphis will meet Thursday, Feb. 14, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Hilton Memphis, 939 Ridge Lake Blvd. Rene Bustamante, staff vice president of Global Cash Management at FedEx, will speak. Cost is free for members and $20 for nonmembers. R.S.V.P. to info@nhpomemphis.us or 466-6476.

8. Events - Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Federal Bar Association will hold its annual membership meeting and 2013 board election Tuesday, Dec. 11, at 11:45 a.m. at Calvary Episcopal Church, 102 N. Second St. It will be followed by lunch and a one-hour continuing legal education presentation by Brian Faughnan at noon. Cost of lunch and CLE presentation is free for FBA members and $25 for nonmembers. Email gregory.grishman@jacksonlewis.com.

9. August Home Sales up 21 Percent - Tuesday, September 11, 2012

Home sales in August were up 21 percent year over year, representing the eighth consecutive monthly increase from 2011.

Shelby County saw 1,487 home sales last month compared to the 1,228 homes sold in August 2011, according to real estate information company Chandler Reports, www.chandlerreports.com.

10. June Home Sales Up 6 Pct. - Monday, July 16, 2012

Much like the second quarter of the year, June’s home sales report saw increases in nearly all categories.

Shelby County home sales were up 6 percent last month, with 1,327 recorded compared to 1,247 in June 2011, according to real estate information company Chandler Reports, www.chandlerreports.com.

11. Analyst: Potential Griz Owner is a “Strong CEO” - Monday, June 25, 2012

The prospective owner of the Memphis Grizzlies is a “very strong CEO” who’s built a next-generation communications technology company with a “pretty dramatic growth story.”

12. Lexus Tops Auto Quality Study as Industry Improves - Thursday, June 21, 2012

DETROIT (AP) – Lexus makes the best-quality cars in the U.S., and automakers overall are much better at eliminating problems that land vehicles in the repair shop, according to a new survey of car owners.

13. Events - Friday, May 25, 2012

The Gavel Club of Memphis will meet for a Dutch treat lunch Friday, May 25, at 11:30 a.m. at the Holiday Inn University of Memphis, 3700 Central Ave. Rebekah Sudduth, development coordinator for Make-A-Wish Foundation, will speak. Call Bob Gray at 494-8639.

14. Events - Wednesday, May 02, 2012

The Alliance for Nonprofit Excellence will hold its annual conference Wednesday, May 2, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Clark Opera Memphis Center, 6745 Wolf River Blvd. The topic is “Powerful Networks: Nonprofits, Social Media and Community.” Cost is $120 for members, $160 for nonmembers and $65 for students. Visit npexcellence.org or email info@npexcellence.org.

15. Events - Tuesday, May 01, 2012

The Southaven Chamber of Commerce will hold its quarterly luncheon Tuesday, May 1, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Landers Center, 4560 Venture Drive in Southaven. University of Memphis head football coach Justin Fuente will speak. Cost is $25 for members and $35 for nonmembers. Register at southavenchamber.com or by contacting Ginger Adams at gadams@southavenchamber.com or 662-342-6114.

16. Celebrating Law - Thursday, April 26, 2012

The Memphis legal community is poised to kick off its annual weeklong celebration of the profession that will include a party in Downtown’s Court Square, a naturalization ceremony for new citizens and a remembrance of the dozens of lawyers and judges who died over the past 12 months.

17. Gay, Mayo Help Grizzlies Beat Lakers 102-96 - Monday, March 26, 2012

LOS ANGELES (AP) – After losing the first three games on their West Coast trip, getting a win in the finale should let the Memphis Grizzlies rest easier on the flight home.

Rudy Gay scored 18 points and Mayo had 12 of his 16 in the fourth quarter, helping Memphis avoid a winless trip by beating the Los Angeles Lakers 102-96 on Sunday night.

18. Calvary Kicks Off Lenten Festivities - Tuesday, February 28, 2012

In a Memphis tradition dating back to 1928, locals from all walks of life gather each weekday during Lent at Calvary Episcopal Church to nourish their bodies with warm, home-cooked meals and their souls with the word of God and the fellowship of neighbors.

19. Tony Allen Lifts Grizzlies Past Warriors, 104-103 - Monday, February 20, 2012

MEMPHIS (AP) – For the second straight night, Rudy Gay misfired on a go-ahead attempt in the closing seconds – and the Memphis Grizzlies crashed the offensive boards for a winning tip-in.

20. Events - Wednesday, December 07, 2011

Talk Shoppe will present the seminar “Talk Shoppe Marketing: Are You Getting the Most for Your Money?” Wednesday, Dec. 7, from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. at the Better Business Bureau, 3693 Tyndale Drive. For more information, call Jo Garner at 482-0354.

21. Calvary Series Ends With Christmas Pops Concert - Wednesday, December 07, 2011

The Calvary & the Arts concert-and-lunch series wraps up this week with a show about the Christmas holiday celebrated in song as “the most wonderful time of the year.”

Attendees of Calvary’s Christmas Pops Concert Wednesday, Dec. 7, at Calvary Episcopal Church at 102 N. Second St. can expect to enjoy classic treats like “Sleigh Ride,” “Christmas Fantasy” and other well-loved symphonic works.

22. Events - Wednesday, November 30, 2011

Talk Shoppe will present “The Mastermind Principle: Based on the book ‘Think and Grow Rich’ by Napoleon Hill” Wednesday, Nov. 30, from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. at the Better Business Bureau, 3693 Tyndale Drive. For more information, call Jo Garner at 482-0354.

23. Calvary Series Welcomes Boychoir’s Angelic Voices - Wednesday, November 30, 2011

After returning from a tour of the nation’s capital that included performances at the National Cathedral, Basilica of the Immaculate Shrine, and the Canadian and Singapore embassies, the Memphis Boychoir celebrates the holy season of Advent with a hometown performance at Calvary Episcopal Church.

24. Events - Monday, November 28, 2011

The Tennessee Beta Unit of Parliamentarians will hold its monthly meeting and educational program Monday, Nov. 28, at 5:45 p.m. at the Poplar-White Station Branch Library, 5094 Poplar Ave.

25. Boychoir’s Angelic Sound Graces Series - Monday, November 21, 2011

They may not be cherubs exactly, but the young singers of the Memphis Boychoir have voices bordering on the divine according to their director.

And the group, whose members range in age from 7 to 12, hopes to add a touch of angelic harmony to this winter’s Christmas music offerings.

26. Events - Wednesday, November 16, 2011

The Center City Development Corp. board of directors will meet Wednesday, Nov. 16, at 9 a.m. in the DMC conference, 114 N. Main St.

27. Events - Wednesday, November 09, 2011

Talk Shoppe will present “Revocable Living Trust – Death to Probate” Wednesday, Nov. 9, from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. at the Better Business Bureau, 3693 Tyndale Drive. For more information, call Jo Garner at 482-0354.

28. Jazz Orchestra Swings Into Calvary and the Arts Concert - Wednesday, November 09, 2011

The Memphis Jazz Orchestra’s date at the annual Calvary and the Arts series usually falls the same week as Veterans Day.

That is the case again this Wednesday, Nov. 9, for the concert, which begins at 12:05 p.m. and ends 45 to 50 minutes later with a light lunch for $5 at the historic Calvary Episcopal Church, 102 N. Second St.

29. Events - Tuesday, November 08, 2011

The Memphis Rotary Club will meet Tuesday, Nov. 8, at noon at the University Club of Memphis, 1346 Central Ave. Joan Ferguson, Rotary District 6800 governor, will speak. Cost is $18 per person. For reservations, email Taylor Hughes at taylor@memphisrotary.org.

30. Events - Wednesday, November 02, 2011

WKNO-FM will premiere a series by news director Candice Ludlow that will address the issue of gangs in Memphis Wednesday, Nov. 2. The series will air in the morning during “Morning Edition” over the next several weeks. The series examines the Street Crimes Unit program through the eyes of Shelby County Sheriff Sergeant Charles Eldridge, who leads the unit. The program is working to eliminate the presence of gangs and drugs on Memphis’ streets. Morning Edition airs from 4 a.m. to 9 a.m. weekday mornings.

31. Calvary and the Arts Features Americana Artist Spence - Wednesday, November 02, 2011

Wednesday, Nov. 2, marks the halfway point for the Calvary & the Arts Concert Series, Calvary Episcopal Church’s annual musical series in memory of Dottie Jones.

For nearly 30 of Calvary’s 179-year-old history, the church has highlighted the Memphis tradition of great musicians and great food with free concerts at the church, 102 N. Second St. This year’s concerts, on Wednesdays at 12:05 p.m., run through Dec. 7.

32. Events - Tuesday, November 01, 2011

Memphis Bioworks Business Association will hold a luncheon and panel discussion Tuesday, Nov. 1, from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the FedEx Institute of Technology, 365 Innovation Drive. Online registration is $25 and onsite registration is $35. Space is limited. For more information or to register, visit www.bioworksbusiness.com.

33. Events - Monday, October 31, 2011

Memphis Bioworks Business Association will hold a luncheon and panel discussion Tuesday, Nov. 1, from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the FedEx Institute of Technology, 365 Innovation Drive. Online registration is $25 and onsite registration is $35. Space is limited. For more information or to register, visit www.bioworksbusiness.com.

34. Events - Wednesday, October 26, 2011

Leadership Memphis will hold its fifth annual Multicultural Breakfast Wednesday, Oct. 26, from 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. at the Holiday Inn University of Memphis, 3700 Central Ave. Dr. Rajiv Grover will speak on the topic “Two Keys to Great Leadership: Diversity and Creativity.” Dr. Grover is dean of the Fogelman College of Business and Economics. Tickets are $50 per person and $500 per table of 10. For reservations, call 278-0016 or visit www.leadershipmemphis.org.

35. Groupon's Fall to Earth Swifter Than its Fast Rise - Monday, October 24, 2011

NEW YORK (AP) – Only a few months ago, Groupon was the Internet's next great thing. Business media christened it the fastest growing company ever. Copycats proliferated. And investors salivated over the prospect of Groupon going public.

36. Events - Wednesday, October 19, 2011

The Center City Development Corp. board of directors will meet Wednesday, Oct. 19, at 9 a.m. in the Downtown Memphis Commission conference room, 114 N. Main St.

37. The Memphis Dawls Bring Sound to Calvary Series - Wednesday, October 19, 2011

It’s week two for Calvary Episcopal Church’s fall concert series, and if the first show was any indication, the 179-year-old place of worship is on track for a banner season.

The 2011 Calvary & the Arts Concert Series kicked off Oct. 12 at the church, 102 N. Second St., and runs each Wednesday through Dec. 7 with an eclectic mix of performers singing sacred and secular music.

38. Events - Tuesday, October 18, 2011

Visible Music College will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony and grand opening celebration Tuesday, Oct. 18, at 11 a.m. at its new Downtown campus, 200 Madison Ave. The celebration will include guest speakers, refreshments, tours of the new building and live music by students. The event is open to the public. For more information, contact Jeni Stephens at 553-1797 or jeni@jlstephens.net.

39. Events - Wednesday, October 12, 2011

The Memphis Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America will hold a luncheon Wednesday, Oct. 12, at 11:45 a.m. at the Fogelman Executive Conference Center on the University of Memphis campus. Mary Kathryn Walker, American Cancer Society communications and marketing field strategy associate director, will speak. Deadline to register is Tuesday, Oct. 11, at noon. To register, call 754-9035 or visit www.prsamemphis.org.

40. Events - Tuesday, October 11, 2011

The National Association of Women Business Owners will meet Tuesday, Oct. 11, from 11:30 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. at The Crescent Club, 6075 Poplar Ave. Seating is limited. Cost is $25. Lenny’s franchise owner Edith Kelly-Green is speaking on “The Secret of My Success.” For more information or to register, visit nawbomemphis1011.eventbrite.com.

41. Community Connector - Tuesday, October 11, 2011

For more than 30 years, Calvary Episcopal Church – the mother parish of the Episcopal Church in Memphis – each autumn has delivered a unique, free and convenient lunchtime musical experience in the heart of Downtown Memphis.

42. Events - Monday, October 10, 2011

The Third Annual Coach Pastner Golf Classic will be held Monday, Oct. 10, at Ridgeway Country Club, 9800 Poplar Ave. The morning start is 8 a.m. and the afternoon start is 1:30 p.m. Foursomes are $1,000 and individual players are $250. For more information or to register, visit www.memphisrebounders.com.

43. Events - Friday, October 07, 2011

The annual Barrister’s Breakfast benefiting Susan G. Komen for the Cure foundation will be held Friday, Oct. 7, from 7 a.m. to 9 a.m. at Calvary Church, 102 N. Second St. Cost is $10 per person and includes the full breakfast.

44. Events - Thursday, October 06, 2011

The Memphis Bar Association will present a continuing legal education seminar titled “Protecting the Vulnerable: Demystifying Probate” Thursday, Oct. 6, from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. in Wade Auditorium at the Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law, 1 N. Front St. For more information or to register, visit www.memphisbar.org.

45. AT&T to Buy T-Mobile USA for $39 Billion - Tuesday, March 22, 2011

NEW YORK (AP) – AT&T Inc. said Sunday it will buy T-Mobile USA from Deutsche Telekom AG in a cash-and-stock deal valued at $39 billion that would make it the largest cellphone company in the U.S.

46. Body and Soul - Monday, March 14, 2011

From now through April 15, a cross-section of Memphians will pour into Calvary Episcopal Church each weekday at lunchtime to nourish their bodies with warm, home-cooked meals and their souls with the word of God and the fellowship of neighbors.

47. SCOTN Chief Justice Clark to Speak in Memphis Wed. - Tuesday, February 08, 2011

Tennessee Supreme Court Chief Justice Cornelia Clark will be in Memphis Wednesday as the keynote speaker for the kickoff luncheon for the Memphis Area Legal Services Campaign for Equal Justice.

The luncheon at Calvary Episcopal Church, 102 N. Second St., begins at noon.

48. Events - Thursday, December 30, 2010

The Memphis Bar Association will present a Last-Minute “Buy the Hour” seminar Thursday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:35 p.m. at Calvary Church, 102 N. Second St. The seminar is worth six hours of continuing legal education credit. For a full list of sessions and speakers or to register, call 527-3573 or visit www.memphisbar.org.

49. Events - Wednesday, December 29, 2010

The Memphis Bar Association will present a Last-Minute “Buy the Hour” seminar Thursday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:35 p.m. at Calvary Church, 102 N. Second St. The seminar is worth six hours of continuing legal education credit. For a full list of sessions and speakers or to register, call 527-3573 or visit www.memphisbar.org.

50. Events - Tuesday, December 28, 2010

The Memphis Bar Association will present a Last-Minute “Buy the Hour” seminar Dec. 30 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:35 p.m. at Calvary Church, 102 N. Second St. The seminar is worth six hours of CLE credit. For a full list of sessions or to register, call 527-3573 or visit www.memphisbar.org.

51. Events - Monday, December 27, 2010

The Memphis Bar Association will present a Last-Minute “Buy the Hour” seminar Dec. 30 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:35 p.m. at Calvary Church, 102 N. Second St. The seminar is worth six hours of continuing legal education credit. For a full list of sessions and speakers or to register, call 527-3573 or visit www.memphisbar.org.

52. Events - Thursday, December 23, 2010

Grill 83 will feature a special Christmas Day menu from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. at the restaurant, 83 Madison Ave. Meals range from $38 to $45. For reservations or more information, call 333-1224 or visit www.grill83.com.

53. Events - Wednesday, December 22, 2010

The Memphis Bar Association will present a continuing legal education class Wednesday from 1:30 p.m. to 4:45 p.m. at International Paper, 6400 Poplar Ave. The seminar is titled “Lawyering – Why It’s Tough and What We Can Do.” For more information or to register, call 527-3573 or visit www.memphisbar.org.

54. Events - Tuesday, December 21, 2010

The Downtown Neighborhood Association will hold its holiday party Tuesday at 6 p.m. at Blue Monkey, 513 S. Front St.

55. Events - Monday, December 20, 2010

The Alzheimer’s Association will hold an introduction to dementia and Alzheimer’s class Monday at 5:30 p.m. at the Alzheimer’s Association offices, 326 Ellsworth St. For more information, call 565-0011 or visit www.alz.org.

56. Center Stage - Wednesday, October 20, 2010

Last week Kallen Esperian sent her world-renowned operatic soprano soaring through Calvary Episcopal Church.

The week before Ruby Wilson proved once again that she’s the Queen of Beale by beling out bluesy renditions at the historic church.

57. Q2 Foreclosures Hold Steady - Thursday, July 15, 2010

Shelby County foreclosures increased slightly in the second quarter (April through June) compared to Q2 2009 but declined from the first quarter of 2010.

There were 1,384 properties seized in Q2, up 2 percent from 1,353 in Q2 2009 and down 4.3 percent from 1,446 in Q1, according to quarterly figures from real estate information company Chandler Reports, www.chandlerreports.com.

58. Events - Wednesday, December 30, 2009

The Memphis Bar Association will present a last-minute “Buy the Hour” continuing legal education seminar today from 8:30 a.m. to 4:10 p.m. at Calvary Church, 102 N. Second St. Six hours of credit are available. To register, visit www.memphisbar.org.

59. Events - Tuesday, December 29, 2009

The Dixon Gallery and Gardens will host “Tours at Two” today at 2 p.m. at the Dixon, 4339 Park Ave. Visitors can take a special tour of the exhibits “Carry Me: Lucite Handbags from the Caryn Scheidt Collection” and “Lichtenstein in Process.” For more information, call 761-5250.

60. Events - Monday, December 28, 2009

The Dixon Gallery and Gardens will host “Tours at Two” Tuesday at 2 p.m. at the Dixon, 4339 Park Ave. Visitors can take a special tour of the exhibits “Carry Me: Lucite Handbags from the Caryn Scheidt Collection” and “Lichtenstein in Process.” For more information, call 761-5250.

61. Events - Thursday, December 24, 2009

Heartsong Church will host a Christmas Eve celebration featuring local singer Alexis Grace today from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Heartsong, 800 N. Houston Levee Road. For more information, contact Michelle Worth at 755-6332 or e-mail mworth@heartsongchurch.net.

62. Events - Wednesday, December 23, 2009

The Memphis Bar Association will present a continuing legal education seminar titled “Summary Judgment in Tennessee, Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow” today from 9 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. at the MBA office, 80 Monroe Ave., Suite 220. To register, visit www.memphisbar.org.

63. Events - Tuesday, December 22, 2009

The Memphis Bar Association will present the continuing legal education seminar “Lawyering: Why It’s Tough: What We Can Do” today from 1:30 p.m. to 4:45 p.m. at International Paper, 6400 Poplar Ave. For more information or to register, visit www.memphisbar.org.

64. Events - Monday, December 21, 2009

The Shelby County Commission will meet today at 1:30 p.m. at the Shelby County Administration Building, 160 N. Main St. For more information, call 545-4301.

65. Events - Friday, December 18, 2009

The Memphis Gavel Club Christmas Luncheon will be held today from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Holiday Inn-University of Memphis, 3700 Central Ave. For more information, call 683-6802.

66. Events - Wednesday, November 11, 2009

Vaco Mid-South will host a continuing education seminar today at 8 a.m. at the Memphis Botanic Garden, 750 Cherry Road. Topics of the event are “Fair Value Measurements,” “Goodwill and Intangible Asset Impairment” and “Extensible Business Reporting Language.” Cost is $75. To register, call Joe Fracchia or Justin Farmer at 333-2250.

67. Calvary Noon-Hour Concerts in Full Swing - Tuesday, November 10, 2009

Driving Downtown for the Calvary & the Arts concert every Wednesday has become an autumn ritual for Skip Daniel.

Last week, he listened to the Celtic music of Planet Reel in the sanctuary of Calvary Episcopal Church at 102 N. Second St. Wednesday, he plans to hear the Memphis Jazz Orchestra play a Veterans Day tribute.

68. Events - Friday, September 18, 2009

Methodist University Hospital will sponsor a pre-hospital-care stroke symposium today at 8:15 a.m. at the FedEx Institute of Technology, 3720 Alumni Ave. The symposium for EMTs, paramedics, emergency responders and hospital staff is free, but preregistration is required. For more information, call 1-888-777-5959.

69. Events - Tuesday, August 11, 2009

The National Association of Women Business Owners Memphis Chapter will hold a luncheon mixer today at 11:30 a.m. at Jason’s Deli, 3473 Poplar Ave., Suite 102. Lynn V. Evans will speak on “Tips for Increasing Cash.” For reservations, e-mail nitab@memphisoriginals.com or call 413-1315.

70. Events - Monday, August 10, 2009

The Memphis Chapter of the International Association of Administrative Professionals will meet today at 6 p.m. at the Holiday Inn Select East, 5795 Poplar Ave. Dr. Ron Davis, campus dean at Strayer University, will present “Emotional Intelligence and Servant Leadership.” Cost is $20. For reservations, contact Dianne Cordaro at diannecordaro@yahoo.com or 287-6009.

71. Q2 Biz Permits Drop Nearly 9 Percent - Tuesday, July 21, 2009

Duncan Aiken realizes he’s taking a risk by opening a restaurant during a prolonged recession at the same location where a previous one failed.

72. Company Forecasters Less Pessimistic - Tuesday, July 21, 2009

WASHINGTON (AP) - With the U.S. economy expected to emerge this year from the longest recession since World War II, business forecasters are feeling a bit less gloomy about the future.

The latest outlook from a quarterly survey being released Monday by the National Association for Business Economics finds that companies are still looking at job cuts in the coming months, though they may be scaling back.

73. Events - Friday, June 19, 2009

The Center for Southern Folklore will host a free performance by Tempeh Four today at noon at the center, 123 S. Main St. The performance is part of the center’s Brown Bag Lunch Series. For more information, call 525-3655.

74. Events - Monday, March 23, 2009

The Engineers’ Club of Memphis Inc. will hold its weekly meeting and lunch today at 11:30 a.m. at the Holiday Inn-University of Memphis, 3700 Central Ave. Mark Lindstrom of ETI Corp. will present “Greenways and Trails.” Cost is $14. No reservations are required.

75. Senate Panel Approves Geithner for Treasury Post - Friday, January 23, 2009

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate Finance Committee on Thursday cleared the nomination of Timothy Geithner as treasury secretary despite unhappiness over his mistakes in paying his taxes.

The committee approved the nomination on an 18-5 vote, sending it to the full Senate for a vote either Friday or next week. President Barack Obama is hoping for quick approval so that the point man for the administration's economic rescue effort can begin work.

76. Treasurys Edge Up After Manufacturing Contraction - Tuesday, November 04, 2008

NEW YORK (AP) - Treasury prices rose modestly in quiet trading Monday after a bleaker-than-expected reading on the manufacturing sector, but investors avoided making large bets ahead of Tuesday's presidential election. Meanwhile, key interbank lending rates extended their declines, a sign of further easing in the credit markets.

77. Calvary & the Arts Begins Next Week - Thursday, October 23, 2008

The playful beat of a jazz orchestra, the plaintive tone of a country song and the urgent notes of a gospel band will reverberate through the sanctuary during the 30th anniversary series of Calvary & the Arts.

78. June Commercial Sales Drop 31.4 Percent - Friday, July 18, 2008

The number of commercial property sales in Shelby County in June held steady from May but dropped nearly a third from June 2007, according to real estate information company Chandler Reports.

June saw 70 commercial sales – just one more than in May, but 31.4 percent lower than the 102 sales last June. The total sales volume, just less than $64 million in June, was off nearly two-thirds from the $171.3 million in the year-ago period.

79. Events - Wednesday, October 31, 2007

The Memphis Bar Association will hold "Social Security Disability: A Primer" today from 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the MBA Conference Room, 80 Monroe Ave., Suite 220. The seminar offers one hour of continuing legal education credit. For cost and registration information, call the MBA at 527-3573.

80. Events - Tuesday, October 30, 2007

The Alliance for Nonprofit Excellence will hold its "Alliance Member Orientation" workshop today from 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. at its offices, 606 S. Mendenhall Road, Suite 108. The workshop will give an overview of the Alliance's programs and services. The event is free. For additional information, contact April DeBerry at 684-6605 or adeberry@npexcellence.org.

81. People Still Choose Real Estate Careers During Housing Crunch - Friday, September 14, 2007

Amid the turbulence of the housing market, Debby Harris of Collierville decided to take the plunge and become a real estate professional.

Harris, who had spent 20 years in the airline industry and six years in public relations, figured it was time for a job change when she and her husband moved here from Florida in 2006.

82. 'Upscale Thrift Store' Offsets Costs of Nonprofit Counseling Center - Monday, June 18, 2007

Following the success of its Cordova store, The Kingdom Ministries Inc. is scouting locations to open a second "upscale thrift store."

The faith-based nonprofit organization that provides an array of counseling services opened Kingdom Kloset at 8160 Macon Road, Suites 102-103, in January. The 2,000-square-foot store offers new and gently worn clothing and accessories. Proceeds from the store help offset costs for the nonprofit organization.

83. Law Week to Honor, Celebrate Profession - Thursday, April 12, 2007

The law means different things to
different people.

But to the hundreds of future American citizens who will gather at The Cannon Center for the Performing Arts next month, it means opportunity.

84. Rhodes College Singers Perform at Calvary and the Arts - Monday, November 27, 2006

Nov. 28

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) offers a free tax preparer seminar from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. at the Benjamin L. Hooks Public Library, 3030 Poplar Ave. Attendees will hear from speakers from the IRS, the U.S Department of Treasury and the Social Security Administration. For more information, visit www.irs.gov.

85. Events - Friday, October 13, 2006

The seventh annual Barristers' Pancake Breakfast is today from 7:30 a.m. to 9 a.m. at Calvary Episcopal Church, 102 N. Second St. Proceeds from the breakfast will benefit the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation's 2006 Race for the Cure. Call Judy Birchler at 577-2243 for more information.

86. Memphis Bar Association Members Act Out at Buckman - Monday, October 09, 2006

Oct. 10

The Memphis Bar Association presents "Entertaining Motions" from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. at Buckman Performing Arts Center, 60 Perkins Road Extended. The production is a parody of legal life featuring music and skits by and for the Memphis legal community. Call 527-3573 for more information.

87. Memphis Bar Association Members Act Out at Buckman - Monday, October 09, 2006

Oct. 10

The Memphis Bar Association presents "Entertaining Motions" from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. at Buckman Performing Arts Center, 60 Perkins Road Extended. The production is a parody of legal life featuring music and skits by and for the Memphis legal community. Call 527-3573 for more information.

88. Collierville Busts Out All Over With Layers Of Retail Growth - Tuesday, August 01, 2006

Collierville has seen a metamorphosis in the past decade, evolving from a sleepy small town to a blossoming bedroom community to a thriving, self-sustaining suburb that continues to attract new businesses in droves.

89. Events - Tuesday, May 16, 2006

The Small Business Chamber meets today at 11:30 a.m. at the Holiday Inn at Poplar Avenue and Interstate 240. The luncheon celebrates the chamber's second anniversary. For more information, call 259-1093 or visit www.smallbusinesschamber.com.

90. Big Fat Greek Festival is on at Orthodox Church Friday and Saturday - Monday, May 08, 2006

May 9

The Small Business Chamber holds a free Cellular South Workshop called "Identifying and Retaining Top Performers" from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. in the boardroom of Agricenter International, 7777 Walnut Grove Road. Call 259-1093 or visit www.smallbusinesschamber.com for more information.

91. Law Week Promises Buzz of Activity For Attorneys and Non-Attorneys Alike - Thursday, April 20, 2006

From April 26 to May 6, lawyers and judges in the Memphis area will use Law Week to volunteer in the community and reflect on the importance of the practice of law. A variety of events will unfold throughout the week, with everything from a blood drive to a reception honoring attorneys who do pro bono work.

92. Events - Wednesday, March 01, 2006

The Memphis Regional Chamber presents its leadership luncheon series today from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Walnut Room of the Racquet Club, 5111 Sanderlin Ave. Charles W. Manning, chancellor of the Tennessee Board of Regents, is the guest speaker. Cost is $25 for those with premium, standard and basic membership and free for chamber board of directors and board of advisors members. Call 543-3546 for reservations.

93. Economic Club Hosts 2006 Economic Outlook Breakfast - Monday, December 12, 2005

Dec. 12

The Memphis Area Association of Realtors presents "Professional Standards: We've Got it; You Need It" from 9 a.m. to noon at MAAR, 6393 Poplar Ave. Cost is $30 for members; $50 for non-members. Visit www.maar.org to register.

94. Small Business Chamber Hosts Annual Meeting - Monday, December 05, 2005

Dec. 5

The Memphis Bar Association presents a Memphis Law Review from 8:30 a.m. to 4:10 p.m. in the auditorium of the SunTrust Bank Building, One Commerce Square. Call 527-3573 or visit www.memphisbar.org.

95. Events - Tuesday, November 29, 2005

The Memphis Area Association of Realtors presents "The Three F's of the New Starting Point Program" from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Wednesday in the Martin Edwards Jr. Education Center at MAAR, 6393 Poplar Ave. Visit www.maar.org to register.

96. Rhodes Presents Discussion on Stem Cell Research - Monday, November 28, 2005

Nov. 28

Representatives of Concerns of Police Survivors, or COPS, will assist Shelby County Sheriff Mark H. Luttrell Jr. in lighting a holiday tree at 2 p.m. at the Sheriff's Office Substation at 11670 Memphis Arlington Road in Arlington. The effort, planned in conjunction with efforts by law enforcement agencies across West Tennessee, supports the "Holiday Blue Light" campaign sponsored by COPS. Call 573-1020.

97. Events - Wednesday, November 23, 2005

The Daily News' offices will be closed Thursday and Friday in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. Offices reopen at 8:30 a.m. Monday and will remain open during normal business hours.

The Cannon Center for the Performing Arts hosts a Thanksgiving Musical Extravaganza at 8 p.m. Saturday at 255 N. Main St. The event features performances by Lalah Hathaway, Peabo Bryson and Norman Brown & Everette Harp. Ticket prices start at $39. Visit www.ticketmaster.com or call 525-1515 for ticket information.

98. Cannon Center Hosts Thanksgiving Extravaganza - Monday, November 21, 2005

Nov. 21

The Germantown Chamber of Commerce hosts a home tour meeting from 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the chamber, located at 2195 S. Germantown Road. Call 755-1200 for more information.

99. Events - Tuesday, November 15, 2005

The Mid-South chapter of Data Management Association International holds its inaugural meeting at 5:30 p.m. today at the University of Memphis FedEx Institute of Technology, 365 Innovation Drive. Visit www.midsouthdama.org for more information.

100. University of Memphis Law School Hosts Open House - Monday, November 14, 2005

Nov. 14

The University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law hosts an open house and admissions workshop from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. in room 250 at the law school, 3715 Central Ave. Call 678-5403.