October 2022: A Message from Our Director

Dear Wolf River Conservancy friend,

We are looking forward to The Greenway Soiree, our signature fundraising event at the Children’s Museum of Memphis on Saturday, November 5^th starting at 6 PM! By now, you should have received an invitation to the event with details on how to participate. To register, please visit this link!

The Greenway Soiree includes an online auction with a chance to bid on some wonderful items, such as…

McCall Cabin Retreat – 5 Night Stay

Valued at $3500

Get away for a 5-night stay in beautiful McCall, Idaho! Surrounded by wilderness and less than a mile from Payette Lake, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath vacation retreat is the perfect getaway for the whole family.  The charming A-frame cabin sleeps up to 8 guests, featuring bicycles and an outdoor hot tub on-site, along with quick access to skiing, mountain biking, fly-fishing, white-water rafting, natural hot springs, hiking, snowmobiling, and excellent restaurants all within easy reach. (Dates to be mutually agreed upon with owner; must be redeemed by December 15, 2023).

Urban Earth Custom Landscape Design Package

Valued at $1500

Your very own Gardens Design/Build Package from Urban Earth - Create the garden of your dreams!  Your package includes one-on-one in-person Garden Consultation with one of our talented Gardens Designers, Custom Architectural Rendering, and Plant/Landscape Construction Materials valued up to $1500. (Urban Earth, 80 Flicker Street, Memphis, TN 38104, (901) 323-0031, urbanearthmemphis.com).

Online bidding opens on November 1^st, 2022!

We appreciate all the generous support from this year’s volunteers, vendors, and our very generous sponsors!

Thank you to our Presenting Sponsor, Ring Container Technologies, for its continuing support of the Greenway Soiree event as well as its support for our work and mission all during the year.  We also want to thank our Platinum Sponsors, Belz Family Foundation, Brother International and International Paper, our Gold Sponsors, Buckman and Harcross and our Silver Sponsors, Alta Planning + Design, Patrick Accounting and Walker Auctions.

To purchase tickets and register for the online auction, please visit this link.

Thanks to all of you for your support during the past year which has allowed us to complete several land conservation projects and to host a variety of programs and activities. We are connecting communities in our city while pursuing our vital conservation mission!

Keith Cole
Executive Director