VOL. 127 | NO. 162 | Monday, August 20, 2012
Stax Museum of American Soul Music will host Conversations With: Wattstax 40th anniversary panel discussion Monday, Aug. 20, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the museum, 926 E. McLemore Ave. Cost is $5 for members and $10 for nonmembers. Visit staxmuseum.com.
Better Business Bureau will continue its 2012 breakfast series with “How to Remember Almost Anything – Even if You’re 100” Tuesday, Aug. 21, from 7:30 a.m. to 9 a.m. at BBB, 3693 Tyndale Ave. Cost is free for BBB-accredited businesses and $15 for nonmembers. R.S.V.P. to Cheryl Stewart at cstewart@bbbmidsouth.org or 757-8603.
The Mississippi River Commission will hold a public meeting as part of its annual low-water inspection trip Tuesday, Aug. 21, at 9 a.m. at Mud Island River Park, 125 N. Front St. Commissioners will hear residents’ concerns, ideas and issues. Visit www.mvd.usace.army.mil/mrc for details.
The Memphis Rotary Club will meet Tuesday, Aug. 21, at noon at the University Club of Memphis, 1346 Central Ave. Paul Morris and Kerry Hayes will discuss the South Main Historic Arts District. Cost is $18 per person. Email Taylor Hughes at taylor@memphisrotary.org for reservations.
Talk Shoppe will meet Wednesday, Aug. 22, from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. at the Better Business Bureau, 3693 Tyndale Ave. Cynthia Thompson of HR Professionals of Greater Memphis will speak. Cost is free. Visit talkshoppe.biz.
Kiwanis Club of Memphis will meet Wednesday, Aug. 22, from noon to 1 p.m. at The Peabody hotel, 149 Union Ave. Cost is $25 for nonmembers.
Rotary Club of Memphis East will meet Wednesday, Aug. 22, at noon at the Racquet Club of Memphis, 5111 Sanderlin Drive. Duncan Williams will speak. Cost is $17. R.S.V.P. to Lee Hughes at lmhughes@bellsouth.net.
Memphis Breakfast Rotary Club will meet Thursday, Aug. 23, at 7 a.m. at The Racquet Club of Memphis, 5111 Sanderlin Ave. Glen Vanderford, regional Rotary Foundation director, will speak. Contact Mark Edwards at medwards@bankofbartlett.com.
Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz PC will present a business litigation briefing titled “Social Media in Litigation, Discovery and the Courtroom,” Thursday, Aug. 23, from 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. at Baker Donelson’s offices, 165 Madison Ave., suite 2000. Clinton P. Sanko will speak. Registration begins at 8 a.m. R.S.V.P. to rsvp@bakerdonelson.com.