1918 North Parkway
Memphis, TN 38112
Sale Amount: $6.1 million

Sale Date: Sept. 16, 2014
Buyer: Lynxco LLC
Seller: Cotton Council Apartments LLC
Details: Lynxco LLC, an affiliate of Rhodes College, has purchased the former National Cotton Council building on North Parkway in Midtown for $6.1 million. Rhodes intends to use it as student housing, according to the school’s website.

2. Landmark Bank Buys East Memphis Building - Friday, September 19, 2014

Landmark Community Bank has acquired an East Memphis office building.

Landmark acquired the 9,255-square-foot office building at 5880 Ridge Bend Road from the Reaves Family Partnership in a Sept. 4 warranty deed for $1.1 million.

3. Events - Tuesday, March 24, 2009

The Alliance for Nonprofit Excellence will present a workshop titled “Focus … Organization … Productivity” today from 8:30 a.m. to noon at the Alliance Office, 5100 Poplar Ave., Suite 502. Maryanne Macdonald, director of professional and continuing education at the University of Memphis, will lead the workshop. Cost is $65 for members, $125 for nonmembers and $55 for those in the Program for Nonprofit Excellence. For more information, call 684-6605 or visit www.npexcellence.org.

4. 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.

5. Events - Tuesday, December 2, 2008

The Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International Mid-South Chapter and the Tennessee Chapter of Meeting Professionals will hold “Mind Your Meetings Industry Day” today from 7:30 a.m. to noon at the Memphis Cook Convention Center, 255 N. Main St. Actress and writer Annabelle Gurwitch will speak. To register, visit www.hsmaimidsouth.org.

6. Events - Tuesday, September 23, 2008

Practical Exporting, a two-day seminar on key developments in exporting, will be held today and Sept. 30 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the SunTrust Building, 850 Ridge Lake Blvd., Suite 400. Cost is $25 for each day. Seating is limited to 35. Register online at www.memphischamber.com or contact Brenda Montgomery at 543-3541 or bmontgomery@memphischamber.com.

7. Events - Tuesday, August 26, 2008

The Alliance for Nonprofit Excellence will hold a pre-application workshop today at 9 a.m. at the Assisi Foundation, 515 Erin Drive. The workshop is for nonprofit program executives who want to participate in the Program for Nonprofit Excellence, which takes three years and is designed to strengthen nonprofit organizations. R.S.V.P. to adeberry@npexcellence.org. Final applications are due Sept. 22 at 4:30 p.m. For more information, visit www.npexcellence.com or call 684-6605.

8. Events - Monday, August 25, 2008

The Center City Commission will hold a Safety and Security meeting today at 9 a.m. in the CCC conference room, 114 N. Main St.

The Shelby County Board of Commissioners will meet today at 1 p.m. in the fourth floor conference room at 160 N. Main St. Bass Pro Shops will have a presentation for the board.

9. Events - Tuesday, July 29, 2008

The East Memphis Kiwanis Club will meet today at noon at The Racquet Club of Memphis, 5111 Sanderlin Ave. Dennis Wilson, research associate professor at the Sparks Bureau of Business and Economic Research at the University of Memphis, will speak about the Memphis economy. For more information or reservations, e-mail Mathis Young at mathis.young@bankparagon.com.

10. Events - Monday, July 28, 2008

The Engineers’ Club of Memphis Inc. will meet today at noon at the Holiday Inn-University of Memphis, 3700 Central Ave. Mike Rogers will give a speech titled “Levees and Insurance.” Cost is $12. No reservations are required.

11. Events - Tuesday, May 27, 2008

The Memphis Botanic Garden will host “Tuesdays on the Terrace: Wine Tasting at the Garden” today from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Garden, 750 Cherry Road. Hors d’oeuvres by Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse will be offered, along with a wine bar. The cost is $25 for members and $35 for nonmembers. Reservations are required and may be made by calling 636-4131.

12. Events - Tuesday, February 26, 2008

The Alliance for Nonprofit Excellence will host "Fundraising Strategies: Ideas for the Changing Environment" today from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at The Assisi Foundation of Memphis Inc., 515 Erin Drive. The cost to attend is $99 for Alliance members, $89 for participants in the Program for Nonprofit Excellence and $150 for nonmembers. For more information or to register, contact April DeBerry at 684-6605 or adeberry@npexcellence.org.

13. Events - Monday, February 25, 2008

The University of Memphis will host Ken Reardon of Cornell University today from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. in Room 123 of the Fogelman Executive Center, 330 Innovation Drive. Reardon will present "Urban Design and Placemaking: The Emerging Role of Higher Education and Other Institutions in Neighborhood Revitalization." The event is free and open to the public.