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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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Oxford's 5K Race for a Cure

On Saturday morning August 28th at the Ole Miss Student Union in Oxford, Mississippi there will be a 5K race for the Cure. All proceeds will benefit The American Cancer Society.

The 5K will begin at 7am. The fee is $20 before August 20th and $25 after. For groups of 5 or more $10 youth (under 16) and $15 adults (16+). 

Awards will be given to the top 3 female and top 3 male finishers in 3 different age categories!
 
 

Registration: Online at RacesOnLine.com and on Race Day at 6:00 AM 
 
 Contact Amber Ward at ALWard@olemiss.edu

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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.

Ex-wife says Lorenzen Wright left with drugs the night he died

By Nick Kenney - bio | email

9th Annual NAPM-Memphis Inc. Golf Tournament

*Action News 5 received the following press release to our news desk*

9TH ANNUAL NAPM-MEMPHIS INC. GOLF TOURNAMENT

Date:
9/13/2010

Time:
Shotgun start at 8 a.m.
Where:
Memphis National Golf Club (10135 National Club Dr. in Collierville)

Cost:
Entry fees are $140 per player or $550 per group (includes green fees, golf cart, Mulligans, red tee and dinner)

Join us for the 9th Annual NAPM-Memphis Inc. Golf Tournament! The four player scramble will feature several contests (Hole-In-One challenge etc.), great door -, long drive-, and closest to the pin prizes.

Proceeds benefit Ronald McDonald House Charities® of Memphis.

Information:
For more information contact Gary Lemmons at (901) 381-2219 or visit www.rmhmemphis.org.