By Staff on October 31, 2011
By Donna Padgett Bowers Donna Padgett Bowers was asked to tell the LampLighter a little about Painted Planet and Healing Planet as well as her feelings about Cooper-Young and being a CYCA Membership Sponsor (if you are a CYCA member, Donna will give you a 25% jewelry discount on regularly priced items every time you [...]
Posted in Artists, Arts, Business, CYCA, Goings On! | Tagged Artists, arts, Business, CYCA, membership, midtown |
By Staff on October 20, 2011
By June Hurt I am pleased to report that Wonder Woman’s run for the LampLighter was an overall success. Along the race route, I collected some modest donations, a few jello shots, and two marriage proposals. I managed to survive the run without any wardrobe malfunctions or major injuries, and most of my dignity remained intact. [...]
Posted in Blog, CYCA, Letters from the President | Tagged Cooper Young, Cooper-Young Festival, CYCA |
By Staff on October 20, 2011
By Libby Flynt Cooper-Young came out in full force to support the runners of the CY Festival Friday 4 Miler this year! There were togas, margaritas, tiki torches, twinkle lights, sprinklers, and glow necklaces! Along practically every step of the race route, there were cheers and lights and parties. Young Ave lined the street, Cooper [...]
Posted in Community News, Events | Tagged CYCA, Festival 4-Miler, neighbors |
By Staff on October 6, 2011
By June Hurt In last month’s issue, I announced that I would be running in this year’s CY Festival Friday 4 Miler dressed in a Wonder Woman suit to raise money for the LampLighter. This month I’m relieved to say that I did it, and overall, it was a successful run. Although I fell short [...]
Posted in Business | Tagged Cooper-Young Festival, CYCA, fundraiser |
By Staff on September 3, 2011
By Leslie Thompson The third Friday of every September in Cooper-Young arrives with a distinctive feeling. It is an almost singular type of excitement that one normally reserves for the last day of school or even Christmas Eve. The sensation is not unlike that of a roller coaster ride with the anticipation it brings as [...]
Posted in Community News, Events | Tagged Business, Cooper Young, Cooper-Young Festival, CYCA, events, music, neighbors, volunteering |
By Staff on September 3, 2011
By Dee Boyland Neighbors, please join us for our annual pre-Festival Friday 4 Miler neighborhood clean up! We want our blocks to shine for the runners who come out to support our community. This year we will pick up on Wednesday, September 14, at 5pm. This will allow the City of Memphis to collect the [...]
Posted in Community News, Events | Tagged Cooper Young, CYCA, events, Festival 4-Miler, volunteering |
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