VOL. 125 | NO. 99 | Friday, May 21, 2010
Common Ground will hold a two-year anniversary reunion today from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Bryan Campus Life Center Ballroom on the Rhodes College campus, 2000 N. Parkway. Josh Pastner, head coach of the University of Memphis men’s basketball team, will speak and there will be live music. For reservations, call 260-3720 or e-mail memphiscommonground@gmail.com.
MPACT Memphis will meet with Red Cross for shelter training Saturday from 8 a.m. to noon at Red Cross, 1400 Central Ave. For reservations or more information, e-mail Kurt Schoeffler at communityservice@mpactmemphis.org.
The Germantown Performing Arts Centre will host a performance by the GPAC Youth Symphony Orchestra Sunday at 3 p.m. at the performing arts center, 1801 Exeter Road. Tickets are $12. For tickets, call 751-7500 or visit www.GPACweb.com.
The Baptist Trinity Center for Good Grief is now accepting applications for the 12th annual Camp Good Grief July 26 through July 28 at Pinecrest Conference and Retreat Center in LaGrange, Tenn. During the camp, staff will help children explore their grief through support groups, art, music and recreation. Applications are due May 28. For an application, call 767-6767.
The Tennessee Beta Unit of Parliamentarians will hold its monthly meeting and educational program Monday at 6 p.m. at the Poplar-White Station Branch Library, 5094 Poplar Ave.
The American Advertising Federation Memphis will host a free workshop Tuesday from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. at Community Foundation, 1900 Union Ave. The workshop is titled “Research, Aim, Fire: How Research Guides Branding.” A second workshop discussing the future of Memphis will be held at 5:30 p.m. at 3485 Poplar Ave, Suite 245. To register, e-mail info@aafmemphis.org.
The Memphis Rotary Club will meet Tuesday at noon at the University Club of Memphis, 1346 Central Ave. Larry Porter, head football coach of the University of Memphis, will speak. For reservations, e-mail Taylor Hughes at taylor@memphisrotary.org.
The University of Memphis’ Executive MBA program will hold an information session Tuesday from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. in the Fogelman College of Business & Economics, Room 385. The session is free but reservations are suggested. For reservations, call 678-4866 or e-mail emba@memphis.edu.