Monthly Archives: May 2011

Memphis in May Sunset Symphony

Posted on May 26, 2011 by memphisrelocation

Memphis in May’s Sunset Symphony is Saturday, May 28 and as the sun goes down, the skies light up with a spectacular fireworks show orchestrated in part with the Memphis Symphony Orchestra.  You’ll look over the river in awe of … Continue reading →

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Memphis in May BBQ Contest

Posted on May 12, 2011 by memphisrelocation

Memphis in May‘s World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest is May 12-14, 2011 at Tiger Lane at the Mid-South Fairgrounds. Hundreds of teams compete for over $110,000 in prizes and supreme bragging rights. Teams adorn their areas with elaborate decoration, trophies … Continue reading →

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Obama chooses Booker T. Washington in Memphis to deliver commencement speech

Posted on May 10, 2011 by memphisrelocation

President Barack Obama will deliver a commencement address at Booker T. Washington High School in Memphis, the White House has confirmed. Nearly 100,000 people participated online in ranking the schools’ video pitches for the presidential visit. The President set a … Continue reading →

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Mississippi River to Crest Today!

Posted on May 9, 2011 by memphisrelocation

Residents and authorities in Memphis anxiously wait for the Mississippi to crest at a near-record 14 feet above flood stage.

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Memphis gears up for Western Conference Semifinals

Posted on May 6, 2011 by memphisrelocation

On the eve of the first Western Conference Semifinals game in Memphis in franchise history, the Grizzlies will play the FedExForum to a sellout “Believe Memphis” crowd.  Go Grizzlies!!

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