VOL. 128 | NO. 147 | Tuesday, July 30, 2013
Memphis Rotary Club will meet Tuesday, July 30, at noon at the University Club of Memphis, 1346 Central Ave. Shelby County Sheriff Bill Oldham will speak. Cost for nonmembers is $18. R.S.V.P. to Taylor Hughes at taylor@memphisrotary.org.
The Downtown Memphis Commission design review board will hold a special meeting to discuss Bass Pro Shops’ signage proposal for The Pyramid Tuesday, July 30, from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. in the commission’s conference room, 114 N. Main St. Visit downtownmemphiscommission.com.
Cannon Wright Blount will present “Getting the Most Out of Your QuickBooks Reports” Wednesday, July 31, from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. at the firm’s office, 756 Ridge Lake Blvd., suite 100. Cost is $75. Email quickbooks@cannonwrightblount.com.
Kiwanis Club of Memphis will meet Wednesday, July 31, from noon to 1 p.m. at The University Club of Memphis, 1346 Central Ave. Frank Gianotti of Tetra Tech will discuss extending the Shelby Farms Greenline. Cost is $18 for nonmembers.
The Cooper-Young Business Association will feature Blues City Brass as part of the Red Hot Summer concert series Wednesday, July 31, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. in the gazebo at Cooper Street and Young Avenue. Visit cooperyoung.biz.
Memphis Light, Gas & Water Division will hold a board meeting Thursday, Aug. 1, at 1:30 p.m. in the MLGW board room, 220 S. Main St. Visit mlgw.com.
Cooper Young Night Out and the Cooper Young Festival kickoff/poster party will be held Thursday, Aug. 1, in the Cooper-Young neighborhood. The kickoff party will be at Haizlip Studio, 2125 Central Ave., from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Other events will be held at Cooper-Young businesses from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Visit cooperyoung.biz.
The Peabody Rooftop Party will be held Thursday, Aug. 1, from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. at The Peabody, 149 Union Ave. Tickets are $10. Visit peabodymemphis.com.
The Tennessee 2013 Sales Tax Holiday will run from Friday, Aug. 2, through Sunday, Aug. 4. Visit tn.gov/revenue/salestaxholiday for a list of items that qualify as tax-free purchases.
The University of Memphis and Intern Bridge Inc. will host an internship program best practices workshop Friday, Aug. 2, from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Fogelman Executive Conference Center, 330 Innovation Drive. Attendees will learn how to build an internship and entry-talent program. Visit internbridgeprograms.com/memphis for cost and details.