VOL. 126 | NO. 124 | Monday, June 27, 2011
Visible Music College and the Cooper Young Business Association will present Visible Live, a free live concert featuring Visible students, alumni and staff, Monday, June 27, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the corner of Cooper Street and Young Avenue. The Teacher’s Lounge Trio will perform. For more information, visit www.cooperyoung.biz.
The Tennessee Beta Unit of Parliamentarians will hold its monthly meeting and educational program Monday, June 27, at 6 p.m. at the Poplar-White Station Branch Library, 5094 Poplar Ave.
The Alliance for Nonprofit Excellence will hold a workshop Tuesday, June 28, from 8:30 a.m. to noon at its office, 5100 Poplar Ave., suite 502. Participants will learn how to search for and find the most promising grant opportunities for their organizations. Cost is $60 for members, $110 for nonmembers and $55 for those in the Program for Nonprofit Excellence. For more information, call 684-6605 or visit www.npexcellence.org.
Karyn Henley, author of the new novel “Breath of Angel,” will sign copies Tuesday, June 28, at 6 p.m. at The Booksellers at Laurelwood, 387 Perkins Road Extended. For more information, call 683-9801.
Talk Shoppe will present “The Mastermind Principle” Wednesday, June 29, from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. at Hyatt Place, 9161 Winchester Road. For more information, call Jo Garner at 482-0354.
Phelps Security and the Lipscomb Pitts Breakfast Club will present BIG for Memphis Wednesday, June 29, from 10:30 a.m. to noon at Oak Court Mall. The event will feature two Memphis Police Department colonels discussing Blue C.R.U.S.H. and providing stats, tips, community project updates and more. The event is free. For reservations, email jennifer@phelpssecurity.com.
The Leadership Academy will host “Brilliant, Crazy, Cocky: What emerging market entrepreneurs teach us about staying put and succeeding in the new global economy” Wednesday, June 29, from noon to 1:30 p.m. at the Holiday Inn University of Memphis, 3700 Central Ave. The event will feature Sarah Lacy, senior editor of TechCrunch, interviewed by FedEx Chief Information Officer Rob Carter. To reserve a seat, visit lacyluncheon.eventbrite.com.
United Housing and Shelby Residential and Vocational Services will hold a grand opening ribbon-cutting for a new home for people with disabilities Wednesday, June 29, at 2 p.m. at 1586 Oakwood Drive. For more information, visit www.srvs.org.