In honor of the 200th birthday of Memphis, Memphis in May held an amazing gala on May 22 at the FedExForum. The special bicentennial gala featured a fun and festive cocktail hour, spectacular seated dinner, and fabulous live performances by The Bar-Kays and Al Kapone. A moment of indoor fireworks dazzled guests and created a memorable and special celebration to honor our great city. Gala steering committee co-chairs were Leigh Shockey, Susan Arney and Pat Kerr Tigrett. memphisinmay.org.
Kevin Grothe, Jim Holt, Mack Weaver, Floyd Benson & Robert Griffin
Sally & Lyman Aldrich
Jerry & Bobbi Gillis, Kathy & Barry Yoakum
Mickell & Chonisa Lowery
Robin & Billy Orgel, Susan Arney, Boo & Tonya Mitchell, Jennifer Rich & Austin Baker & Leigh Shockey
Kristy & Dr. Stephen Gipson
Martin & Crystal Hand
Lewis & Barbara Williamson, Jennifer & Paul Chandler
Alena Allen & County Mayor Lee Harris
Kat Schwartz, Barbara Sysak, Kathy Ferguson & Colleen Orbegoso
Tanya & Mark Hart
Eric & Elizabeth Montesi, Ashley & Jamie Riney
Charles Burkett, Alana & Luka Perkovic
Greg & Elizabeth Smithers, Angela & John Stevens
Kathy Ferguson & Pat Kerr Tigrett
Bobby & JJ Krauch, Lesley & Frank Colvett
Lesley & Frank Colvett
Tanya Hart & Sherry Williams
Tim & Beth Maxwell
Karen & Kirk Johnston, Anne Wesberry, Denice & Jim McMahon
Taylor DeMagistris & Michael Whaley
Edmund Ford, Jr. & Vickye Ford
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