VOL. 117 | NO. 91 | Thursday, May 8, 2003
The Center for Managing Emerging Technology hosts its final Visions
seminar for 2002-2003 beginning at 8:30 a
The Center for Managing Emerging Technology hosts its final
Visions seminar for 2002-2003 beginning at 8:30 a.m. Friday at the University
of Memphis Mike Rose Theater.
Steve Jurvetson, managing director of the Draper Fisher
Jurvetson venture capital firm, is the speaker.
The seminar is free for CMET members and $175 for
nonmembers. To register, call Laura Edwards, 678-3691, or e-mail
ledwrds1@memphis.edu.
The quarterly meeting of the Memphis Credit & Bankruptcy
Collaborative begins at 3 p.m. Tuesday at The Community Foundation, 1900 Union
Ave. The event is sponsored by the RISE (Responsibility, Initiative, Solutions,
Empowerment) Foundation.
For information, call coordinator David Williams, 529-0111.
The
Memphis Chapter of the Institute of Management Accountants technical lunch
meeting is 11:45 a.m. May 15 at Napa Cafe, 5101 Sanderlin Ave.
Rita
Sparks of Sparks Cos. Inc. is the guest speaker. The cost is $20 for members
and guests. Reservations should be made by Tuesday to Lisa Hall, 753-7600, or
online at imamemphis.org or lisa.hall@accountstemp.com.
The BellSouth/FedEx Golf Classic begins at 8 a.m. and 1 p.m.
May 19 at Ridgeway Country Club, 9800 Poplar Ave.
This years hole-in-one prize is a new car from Chuck Hutton
Chevrolet.
The entry fee is $150 per person or $600 per team. For
information on playing or sponsorships, call the Collierville Chamber of
Commerce, 853-1949.
The 16th annual Girls Inc. of Memphis Celebration Luncheon
honoring outstanding women and girls in the community runs from 11:30 a.m. to
1:30 p.m. May 22 at the Holiday Inn-University of Memphis, 3700 Central Ave.
This year's "She Knows Where She's Going" award
honorees are Dr. Lisa Jennings, Gayle Powelson and LaVerne Francis Reid.
The 17th annual Risk and Insurance Management Society Inc.s
golf tournament begins June 2 at Southwind.
The field is limited to the first 120 paid registrants.
Golfers will receive a box lunch. A reception and awards dinner will follow the
tournament.
Since its inception in 1987, the Memphis RIMS tournament has
provided more than $500,000 for insurance and risk management education.