VOL. 127 | NO. 56 | Wednesday, March 21, 2012
The Center City Development Corp. board of directors will meet Wednesday, March 21, at 9 a.m. at 114 N. Main St.
Talk Shoppe will present the seminar “What Social Security Programs are Available?” with Ann Clifton of the Social Security Administration Wednesday, March 21, from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. at the Better Business Bureau, 3693 Tyndale Drive. For more information, call Jo Garner at 482-0354.
The Sales and Marketing Society of the Mid-South will hold a luncheon featuring business adviser Voss W. Graham who will present “Do You Really Understand How People Make Decisions?” Wednesday, March 21, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Racquet Club of Memphis, 5111 Sanderlin Ave. Attendance is free for members, $25 for guests in advance and $30 at the door. Visit www.sms-midsouth.org to register.
Rotary Club of Memphis East will meet Wednesday, March 21, at noon at the Racquet Club of Memphis, 5111 Sanderlin Drive. Bill Courtney, the Memphis businessman and coach featured in the film “Undefeated,” will speak. Cost is $17. Email Lee Hughes at lmhughes@bellsouth.net for reservations.
Film director Eric Swartz and producer Sarah Bolton will screen their documentary “Children of the Wall” Wednesday, March 21, at 7 p.m. at Malco’s Studio on the Square, 2105 Court St. The film explores art, history and the threat of gentrification in Berlin, Germany. The screening is open to the public. Visit childrenofthewall.eventbrite.com to reserve a ticket.
The Greater Memphis Chamber will hold a breakfast forum Thursday, March 22, from 7:30 a.m. to 9 a.m. at the Memphis Marriott East, 2625 Thousand Oaks Blvd. Mike Brewer, vice president of Nike’s North America supply chain, will speak. Cost is $30 for members and $35 for nonmembers. Contact Ericka Milford at 543-3518 or emilford@memphischamber.com to register.
The Urban Child Institute will host an array of speakers for Brain Awareness Night Thursday, March 22, from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the institute, 600 Jefferson Ave. To reserve a seat, contact Susan Day at sday@tuci.org or 385-4242.
Rhodes College will continue its Communities in Conversation series with a lecture by Dr. Jane Landers titled “African Kingdoms, Black Republics and Free Black Towns in the Iberian Atlantic” Thursday, March 22, at 7 p.m. in Blount Auditorium of Buckman Hall on campus. The lecture is free and open to the public.