VOL. 130 | NO. 47 | Tuesday, March 10, 2015
The Center City Revenue Finance Corp. will meet Tuesday, March 10, at 9 a.m. in the Downtown Memphis Commission conference room, 114 N. Main St. Visit downtownmemphiscommission.com.
Talk Shoppe will meet Wednesday, March 11, from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. at the University of Phoenix–Memphis Campus, 65 Germantown Court, first floor. A panel of real estate experts will discuss “Tips for a Smooth Real Estate Closing.” Cost is free. Visit talkshoppe.biz.
The Rotary Club of Memphis East will meet Wednesday, March 11, at noon at The Racquet Club of Memphis, 5111 Sanderlin Ave. Jack Sammons, chairman of the Memphis-Shelby County Airport Authority, will speak. Cost is $17. RSVP to Lee Hughes at lmhughes@bellsouth.net.
The Project Management Institute Memphis Chapter will sponsor a job fair for people skilled in information technology and project management Wednesday, March 11, from 6 p.m. to 8:15 p.m. at the Crescent Club, 6075 Poplar Ave., ninth floor. Attendees should bring resumes. Cost is $15 in advance or at the door. Visit pmimemphis.org.
Eighty3 food & drink will host a Memphis Artists Spotlight preview reception with Sue Layman Lightman Thursday, March 12, from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. at eighty3, 83 Madison Ave. RSVP to rsvp@imrchicago.com.
Malco Ridgeway Cinema Grill will host an exotic wine tasting Thursday, March 12, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the theater, 5853 Ridgeway Center Parkway. The far East-inspired tasting will include select varietals and hors d’oeuvres inspired by “The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel.” Cost is $10; a portion of proceeds will be donated to the Church Health Center. Call 901-681-2047 for details.
National Civil Rights Museum will host a Book and Author Series event, “Children of Selma: Unsung Soldiers of the Selma March,” Thursday, March 12, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. in Hooks-Hyde Hall at the museum, 450 Mulberry St. Sheyann Webb-Christburg, Penny Liuzzo-Herrington and Sally Liuzzo-Prado will share their childhood ties to the march from Selma to Montgomery. Cost is free. Visit civilrightsmuseum.org.
Memphis Music Commission will present the sixth annual Emissaries of Memphis Music gala Thursday, March 12, at 7 p.m. at the Kroc Center, 800 East Parkway S. The event will honor the musical contributions of seven Memphis women, ranging from musical artists to industry professionals. Tickets are $50. Visit memphismusic.org.