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DECEMBER NEWS BRIEFS

By Staff on December 6, 2011

Memphis Skate Park opens By Barb Elder The official opening of the long-awaited Memphis Skate Park was Wednesday, November 9. The park is located close to CY on Avery at Toby Fields next to the dog park. According to a press release from the Mayor’s office, “the park features 2 bowls, a snake run, as [...]

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A night of great food and fun for the McLean Mural Project

By Staff on December 6, 2011

By Andy Ashby This January, the Cooper-Young Community Association is organizing an event to raise money for a planned mural on McLean Boulevard. Stone Soup Café and four Cooper-Young homeowners are hosting a “Moveable Feast” on Friday, January 27, 2012 starting at 6pm. This will consist of two groups of 20 people each enjoying a [...]

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DECEMBER MEMBERSHIP SPONSORS

By Staff on December 6, 2011

By Renée Massey I can think of several reasons why you or I might want to pick up a meal or a nice appetizer on our way home any time of the year – a friend just had a baby and could use a break from daily chores like cooking, a neighbor is ill and [...]

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CYCA Holiday and Volunteer Thank You Party

By Staff on December 6, 2011

By Debbie Sowell Mark your calendars! Tuesday, December 13 is the day when all your hard work will be rewarded. We have lots to celebrate at the end of another year. Did you read the article about our year in review on page ? We have been busy and could not have accomplished anything if [...]

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Learn to Homebrew Day

Learn to Homebrew Day

By Kristan on November 7, 2011

Ever wanted to make your own beer, but weren’t sure where to start? This event is for YOU! There will be brewing demonstrations, knowledgeable home brewers to talk to, kits to buy and, of course, a variety of homebrew to sample (21+)! For more information, please click here or visit the Bluff City Brewers website.

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Tsunami Winter Market opens in November

By Staff on November 1, 2011

By Barb Elder While our cover story this month features the Cooper-Young Community Farmers Market and their recent decision to operate year-round, we also want to acknowledge a group that has been working in CY providing fresh winter farm products for some time. Four years ago, Ben Smith of Tsunami restaurant invited a group of [...]

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CY Thanksgiving Food Drive underway

By Staff on November 1, 2011

By Suzzane Striker Soon you will find a flyer on your door asking for donations for the annual Cooper-Young Thanksgiving Food Drive. 1st Congregational Church’s Loaves and Fishes food pantry (located at Cooper and Walker) needs our help. Like all such pantries in these difficult times, the Loaves and Fishes food pantry is experiencing an [...]

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CY Community Farmers Market extends season

CY Community Farmers Market extends season

By Staff on October 31, 2011

By Sue Easley Good news Cooper-Young and Memphians! Local food lovers will be able to continue shopping for the region’s best locally produced products during the cool months in Memphis. The Cooper-Young Community Farmers Market (CYCFM) has expanded to a year-round market starting November 5, 2011. By extending the market season, the market will allow [...]

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OCTOBER NEWS BRIEFS

By Staff on October 20, 2011

Opportunity to give to the Memphis Food Bank By Pat Mitchell Worley Little Helpers, a children’s volunteer organization, will be in Cooper-Young on Saturday, October 29, from 11am-12:30pm. The kids (ages 2 to tween) will travel our streets in their Halloween costumes collecting food for the Memphis Food Bank for their monthly service activity. Please [...]

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Community: the secret ingredient at Stone Soup Café

By Staff on October 20, 2011

By Karen B. Golightly Sharron Johnson and Emily Bishop have started a new restaurant in Cooper-Young called Stone Soup Café. Located on the corner of Cooper and Felix, they offer made-from-scratch breakfast and lunch, six days a week, 7am-3pm. They describe their fare as “homemade food made with love.” The concept of Stone Soup goes [...]

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