Memphis Excursion!
Walking Tour of Historical Downtown Memphis
Get to know your hometown history!
The tour will be led by the president of the Shelby County Historical Commission, Jimmy Ogle and will last about 2 - 2.5 hours. The half-day event will end in a lunch at a landmark restaurant. This event will be very fun and informative. Each person going on the tour must pay a small fee of $5 that will be donated to the Shelby County History Commission. - and don't forget to bring extra money for lunch!
Event Information
Tour of Memphis
The tour will begin at the Peabody Hotel in Memphis TN. We will then walk around Memphis, and after the tour we will eat lunch and finally return to the Peabody Hotel.
When?
Saturday, Nov 17, 2012, 10:00 AM
Where?
The Peabody Hotel, 149 Union Avenue, Memphis, TN
Agenda
- 10:00 am: meet at the Peabody Place and begin the tour of Memphis
- 12:00 pm: eat lunch at a historical restaurant
- Make sure to bring extra money to pay for lunch!
- after lunch, we will return to the Peabody, where the tour will end
History
The tour will provide a lot of interesting information on the history of Memphis.
Memphis
Memphis is a very interesting town filled with rich history.
Fun
The tour will be very fun and interesting. We will also eat lunch at a historical Memphis restaurant! (location TBD)
SGIS History Club
The SGIS history club is working hard to organize fun events for St. George's students! This Tour of Memphis will be a great experience for everyone! For more information contact Courtney Harshbarger at charshbarger15@sgis.org or Kelsey Pepper at kpepper15@sgis.org
Email: charshbarger@sgis.org