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Special pool party planned in Germantown

Information provided by the city of Germantown

A free pool party and dance is scheduled for Friday, August 27th.  The fun will begin at 7:15pm and last until 8:45 pm at the Germantown Athletic Club outdoor pool.   The pool is located at 1900 South Germantown Road. Special Recreation activities are for all people with intellectual or physical challenges and their friends and families. For information, contact Michelle McDonnell at 757-7382 or mmcdonnell@germantown-tn.gov.

Highland Children's Clothing Sale just two weeks away

Looking for a good deal on children's clothing?  Are you cleaning out a closet and don't know what to do with all the stuff that just won't fit your kids anymore...  The Highland Children's Clothing Sale might be just the answer for both situations.

The sale allows parents to sell gently-worn children's clothing, toys, books, baby equipment and much more.   Consignors can sign up online at highlandclothingsale.com.   The web site will provide information on how to prepare for the sale and deadlines. 

Parents looking to pick up some bargains can attend the sale on Friday, August 27th from 9am-6pm and on Saturday, August 28th from 9am-1pm.  The sale will be held at the Highland Church of Christ at 400 North Houston Levee Road in Cordova.

 

 

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Tennis, anyone?

Information sent by the city of Germantown

Tennis lessons will be given once per week, August 16 to October 9, at Municipal Park, 1900 South Germantown Road. The instructor is Kevin Essary, director of tennis. Register at the Parks and Recreation office, 2276 West Street. For more information, call the Tennis Pro Shop at 757-9901.

Ribbon cutting for new internal medicine practice in Germantown

Information provided by Germantown Area Chamber of Commerce:

The Germantown Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting for Memphis Internal Medicine, located at 7205 Wolf River Blvd., Suite 100, in Germantown. 

The company says, "Memphis Internal Medicine, PLLC is committed to providing the highest quality healthcare in a caring, compassionate, and dignified manner. Our patients will always be our priority and will be treated with the utmost dignity and respect.” 

For more information call (901)684-1322 or visit them online at http://www.mimmd.com/.

Widow of football legend joins forces with Southaven sleep lab to save lives

Information provided by Reggie White Medical Enterprises:

One of the most celebrated players in the history of football, NFL Hall of Famer Reggie White died suddenly at age 43 from obstructive sleep apnea. His widow, Sara White has joined Opus Medical Management in an effort to contribute to the health and well-being of the public and to potentially spare others the devastating loss of a loved one to a lethal sleep disorder.

The newly formed partnership - Reggie White Medical Enterprises is a multifaceted healthcare management company that’s taking sleep medicine to the next level. Sara and company president Derek Denman agree that to maximize wellness, thorough follow up care and prevention is vital. To achieve this, the company has joined forces with an in-house provider of CPAP therapy and implemented a cardiopulmonary rehabilitation center. 

The company recently opened a new sleep facility on Guthrie Rd. just off Airways in Southaven.

Germantown girl hosts garage sale for city animal shelter

A Germantown girl will host a garage sale to raise money for the city's animal shelter. 12-year-old Sophie Levy hopes to raise enough money to buy a special window seat for the Germantown Animal Shelter's cats.   She says the cats really need a special place to stretch out and a window seat would be perfect.  The special seat will cost $1200.

Families from across Germantown have donated items for the garage sale.  The sale is scheduled for Saturday, August 21st from 8am to 4pm at the shelter, located at 7700 Southern Avenue.