VOL. 124 | NO. 90 | Friday, May 8, 2009
The Alliance for Nonprofit Excellence will present a workshop titled “Don’t Dread the Audit” today from 8:30 a.m. to noon at the Alliance office, 5100 Poplar Ave., Suite 502. Stephanie Chittom 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.
Unistar-Sparco Computers Inc. will unveil its Solar Energy System today at 11 a.m. at its Millington office, 7089 Ryburn Drive. Shelby County Mayor A C Wharton Jr. will speak.
Askew Nixon Ferguson Architects will host an opening-night reception of artwork by Jonathan Postal and Mary Long-Postal titled “Myths and Marks” today from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at its office, 1500 Union Ave.
The Memphis Brooks Museum of Art will host a Patrons Dinner today at 7 p.m. at the museum, 1934 Poplar Ave. The black-tie evening will feature five courses paired with wines from Spring Mountain Winemakers. Cost is $750 per person.
Theatre Memphis will present “Our Town” today through May 24 at 630 Perkins Road Extended. Performances will be 7:30 p.m. on Thursdays, 8 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays, and 2 p.m. on Sundays. Cost is $23 for adults and $15 for students. For more information, call 682-8323 or visit www.theatrememphis.org.
All About Women will hold its sixth annual conference Saturday from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. at the Memphis Cook Convention Center, 255 N Main St. The conference will feature more than 100 free services and activities. For more information, call 615-383-7122 or visit www.allaboutwomentn.org.
Memphis Area Legal Services will hold a legal clinic Saturday from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library, 3030 Poplar Ave.
The Cotton Club will present Teresa Pate and Dom Fosco Dinner and Dancing Saturday at 7 p.m. at 65 Union Ave. Tickets are $20 in advance and $25 at the door. For more information, call 531-7826. Dinner will be catered by Orleans on Front Street.
MPACT Memphis Member Connections Committee will meet Sunday at 4 p.m. at Celtic Crossing, 903 S. Cooper St. For more information or to R.S.V.P., contact Stephanie Bennett or Paul Sciubba at civicengagement@mpactmemphis.org or 528-8340.
Chiropractic Memphis Downtown will hold a weight loss challenge meeting Monday at 6 p.m. at 45 N. Third St., Suite 101. Anyone who wants to lose weight and get healthy is welcome. For more information or to R.S.V.P., call 521-9355.