VOL. 128 | NO. 138 | Wednesday, July 17, 2013
Methodist South Hospital will host a free lunch and learn on stroke warning signs Wednesday, July 17, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in meeting rooms A and B, basement floor level, 1300 Wesley Drive. R.S.V.P. at 888-777-5959.
Sales and Marketing Society of the Mid-South will meet Wednesday, July 17, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at The Racquet Club of Memphis, 5111 Sanderlin Ave. Steve Phipps, vice president of LunaWeb, will present “How to Use Your Website to Get More Leads.” Cost at the door is $30. Visit sms-midsouth.org.
The Cooper-Young Business Association will feature Sibella Band as part of the Red Hot Summer concert series Wednesday, July 17, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. in the gazebo at Cooper Street and Young Avenue. Cost is free. Visit cooperyoung.biz.
Memphis Mayor A C Wharton Jr. and The University of Memphis will host the Business Growth and Procurement Summit Thursday, July 18, from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the FedEx Institute of Technology, 365 Innovation Drive. Attendees will learn about upcoming business opportunities with Memphis governmental agencies. Cost is free. Visit http://bit.ly/18dUmkK to register.
The Memphis Bar Association will host a continuing legal education seminar on Veterans Affairs aid and attendance improved pension benefits Thursday, July 18, from noon to 1 p.m. at Evans & Petree, 1000 Ridgeway Loop Road. Visit memphisbar.org.
Memphis Light, Gas & Water Division will hold a board meeting Thursday, July 18, at 1:30 p.m. in the MLGW board room, 220 S. Main St. Visit mlgw.com.
The Indie Memphis Concert Film Series at the Levitt Shell will feature “Hungarian Rhapsody: Queen Live in Budapest” Thursday, July 18, at dusk at the shell, 1928 Poplar Ave. in Overton Park. Cost is free. Visit indiememphis.com.
United Way of the Mid-South, the Tennessee Health Care Campaign and Meritan will host “It Takes a Community: Understanding the Affordable Care Act” Friday, July 19, from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Meritan, 4700 Poplar ave. Attendees will learn how to assist people during open enrollment, which begins Oct. 1. R.S.V.P. to ashley.washington@uwmidsouth.org.
The Booksellers at Laurelwood will host a discussion and book-signing with “Cookin’ With Corky’s” authors Jimmy Stovall, Andy Woodman and Barry Pelts Tuesday, July 23, at 6 p.m. at the bookstore, 387 Perkins Road Extended. Visit thebooksellersatlaurelwood.com.