Calendar of events March 24-March 30

March 26

The Metropolitan Inter-Faith Association presents its RSVP Lunch and Learn Series from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Evergreen Presbyterian Church, 613 University St. Community Legal Centers Meg Jones is the speaker. Cost for the eight-week series is $10, or lunch reservations are $3.75. For information, call 527-0208, Ext. 245.

March 27

The Memphis Chapter of the Service Corps of Retired Executives, or SCORE, offers a workshop for people interested in starting a business. The session is 7:45 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Racquet Club, 5111 Sanderlin Ave. Cost is $75, including materials.

The Central Library, 3030 Poplar Ave., hosts Tupelo, Miss., author John Armistead, who will discuss his book, The Return of Gabriel, as part of WYPLs Book Talk radio series at 3 p.m.

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April 2

The Memphis Area Association of Realtors presents Marketing with Microsoft Office, a seminar led by real estate instructor Pat Zaby, from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Real estate agents will learn how to use Microsoft Office to run their real estate businesses. Course cost is $199. Call 818-2421 to register.

April 6

The Alzheimers Association of West Tennessee hosts An Evening to Remember from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Jay Etkin Art Gallery, 409 S. Main St.

April 7

Morgan Keegan and WKNO host award-winning journalist Chris Ferrell of Public Radio Internationals Sound Money and PBS Right on the Money April 7-8 in Memphis and Jackson, Tenn. Ferrell will begin his Mid-South tour in Memphis with a program at 7 p.m. April 7 at the Fogelman Executive Center. Ticket are $10 for WKNO members and $15 for non-members. He also will speak at a Jackson luncheon that begins at noon April 8 at Lambuth University. Tickets are $15 each or $100 for tables of eight. For tickets, call (800) LAMBUTH.

April 10

Memphis Literacy Council hosts its 12th annual Corporate Spelling Bee at 6 p.m. at the Coors Belle, 5151 E. Raines Road. The entry fee is $750 per team. Tickets to attend the event are $15 each or $100 for a table for eight. For information, contact Sara Voye at Memphis Literacy Council, 327-6000, Ext. 1007, or Mary Lou Brown at The Commercial Appeal, 529-2508.

April 23

The Memphis Chapter of the International Association of Administrative Professionals 51st annual luncheon begins at noon at the Memphis Botanic Garden, 750 Cherry Road. This years featured speaker is Jim McDermid, Medtronic Sofamor Danek vice president of human resources. Reservations should be made by April 11. Cost is $25 per person. For information, contact Linda Patton at linda.patton@smith-nephew.com or Margaret Haney at margaret.haney@medtronic.com.

April 25

The Womens Foundation for a Greater Memphis presents the 2003 Tribute Luncheon at 11:30 a.m. at The Peabody. Carrie Schwab Pomerantz, Charles Schwab Corporation Foundation president, is the luncheon speaker. For tickets, call Courtney Staub or Darcy LaFountain, 578-9346.