Thorpe Products Co. is relocating its Memphis branch location to a site with higher ceiling heights and better proximity to its clients.

2. Events - Thursday, September 22, 2011

The Memphis chapter of the Society for Information Management will present its 24th edition of the Strategy Series for Executives, titled “Unleashing the Power of IT for Innovation and Growth,” Thursday, Sept. 22, from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Westin Memphis Beale Street Hotel, 170 Lt. George W. Lee Ave. The event is free for qualified corporate executives. To register, visit www.hmgstrategy.com.

3. Events - Wednesday, September 21, 2011

The Center City Development Corp. board of directors will meet Wednesday, Sept. 21, at 9 a.m. in the Downtown Memphis Commission conference room, 114 N. Main St.

4. Events - Monday, January 18, 2010

Metropolitan Inter-Faith Association will honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with a birthday celebration Monday at 10 a.m. at its Midtown headquarters, 910 Vance Ave. The event is free and open to the public and will include music, a keynote address by Bartholomew Orr, senior pastor at Brown Missionary Baptist Church, cake and volunteers will participate in a special holiday meals delivery. For more information, call 529-4544.

5. Events - Friday, January 15, 2010

The Mid-South Peace and Justice Center will hold a gala and banquet celebrating its 28th anniversary today from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Bridges, 477 N. Fifth St. Daphene R. McFerren, director of the Benjamin L. Hooks Institute for Social Change at the University of Memphis, and Dr. Ken Reardon, director of the graduate program in City and Regional Planning at the University of Memphis, will be the keynote speakers. Cost is $35 per ticket and $270 for a table of eight. For tickets, call 725-4990 or 800-838-3006.

6. Events - Thursday, June 14, 2007

The Collierville Chamber of Commerce will host Tennessee Small Business Development Counseling with Mark Taylor today from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. at the chamber, 485 Halle Park Drive. The event is free and open to the public. Appointments are required and can be made by calling 853-1949.

7. Events - Wednesday, June 13, 2007

The Alliance for Nonprofit Excellence will hold a workshop titled "Prospect Research: Know Thy Donors" today from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at The Assisi Foundation of Memphis Inc., 515 Erin Drive. The event is $99 for members and $150 for nonmembers.

8. Events - Monday, August 21, 2006

The Memphis Area Association of Realtors (MAAR) Commercial Council sponsors a Commercial Real Estate Environmental Issues Forum Thursday from 8:30 a.m. to 10 a.m. at MAAR's Martin Edwards Jr. Education Center, 6393 Poplar Ave. Don Bradford, associate principal of EnSafe Inc., is the featured speaker. Topics will include an update on environmental liability management and tools available to manage environmental issues associated with real estate transactions. Cost is free for members and $15 for non-members. Call 818-2428 for information.

9. Events - Thursday, August 17, 2006

The Riverfront Development Corp. and The Leadership Academy present "The Leadership of Place Making" today at noon at the Holiday Inn-University of Memphis, 3700 Central Ave. Alex Garvin, of Alex Garvin & Associates and adjunct professor at Yale University, is the guest speaker. Garvin is in Memphis working on an enhanced vision for Shelby Farms Park. Cost is $20. Call Georgette Baker at 527-4625, Ext. 10, for more information.

10. Events - Friday, December 02, 2005

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and the Memphis Runners Track Club host the St. Jude Memphis Marathon, Half Marathon and the Memphis Grizzlies House 5K starting at 7:45 a.m. Saturday at FedExForum, 200 S. Third St. Visit www.stjudemarathon.org.

11. Archived Article: Events - Friday, May 06, 2005
The South Main Association presents Celebrate Mothers Day at Sunday in South Main beginning at 11 a

The South Main Association presents Celebrate Mothers Day at Sunday in South Main beginning at 11 a.m. Sunday. Many South Main galleries and shops...

12. Archived Article: This Week - Monday, January 10, 2005
Memphis Regional Chamber Holds Ambassador Meeting

MAAR Hosts Session on Professional Standards

Jan. 10

The Memphis Regional Chamber hosts a chamber ambassadors meeting from 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Central Library, 3030 Poplar Ave. Conta...

13. Archived Article: Graphic - Monday, December 14, 1998
Where the money goes Where the money goes It will come as little surprise to those in the know that Cordova and Collierville are the hottest ZIP codes in the county for property transactions, according to warranty deeds filed during November for amo...