July 10, 2013 Archives – Collierville Independent

Most only see “top secret” military operations in the movies. However, Rosa Barbarito, a Navy veteran and assistant team leader at Memphis Goodwill’s Collierville retail store, actually lived it during her military service. Barbarito joined the U.S. Navy right out of high school. She went into radio communications and was assigned to handle top secret, […]

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Germantown citizens gathered Saturday afternoon at the Horse Show Grounds for a rally in support of the municipal school referendum. Parents, elected officials and school board candidates all spoke to the crowd on the first day of early voting in Germantown. Rally organizer Audrey Grossman, a Farmington parent, was pleased with the turnout. “It was […]

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Collierville’s Board of Aldermen, in their Monday night session, agreed to enter into a long term lease agreement with the University of Memphis for a satellite educational facility on the former Collierville Elementary site in the town’s historic district. The lease culminates more than three years of work, according to General Services Director Derek Honeycutt. […]

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The Shelby County unified school district has posted its registration information online for the 2013-2014 school year. Registration day for all schools is July 30. Classes start Aug. 5. Those interested in learning more about the registration process and requirements can visit http://www.scsk12.org/uf/backtoschool. There, parents and students can find a variety of details, including: • […]

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It was a Shelby County commissioners meeting that ran more like a sporting match than a legislative session. With one commissioner absent Monday afternoon and therefore ineligible to cast a vote, 12 of the commissioners tackled a third and final reading of a proposed tax increase ordinance. Objections and procedural complaints flew in from both […]

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Town of Collierville BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS – JULY 25, 2013 Notice is hereby given that the Board of Zoning Appeals will meet on Thursday, July 25, 2013, at 5:00 p.m. for the regular meeting in the Board Chambers at Town Hall. At that time, consideration will be given to the following: 1. Call to […]

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Town of Collierville HISTORIC DISTRICT COMMISSION – JULY 18, 2013 Notice is hereby given that the Historic District Commission will meet on Thursday, July 18, 2013, at 5:00 p.m. for the regular meeting in the Board Chambers at Town Hall. At that time, consideration will be given to the following: 1. Call to order 2. […]

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Town of Collierville ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS Separate sealed BIDS will be received by the Town of Collierville at the office of the Director of General Services at 500 Poplar View Parkway, Collierville, Tennessee until 2:00:00 p.m., Local Time, on the 7th day of August, 2013, and then at said office publicly opened and read aloud […]

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Town of Collierville LEGAL NOTICE TO BIDDERS The Town of Collierville Purchasing Division is requesting sealed bids on the following items: BID # TC2013-16  “HYDRAULIC REPAIR SERVICES” Complete bid packages are available from the Purchasing Division, 500 Poplar View Parkway, Collierville, TN 38017, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.  Interested parties may visit […]

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Town of Collierville LEGAL NOTICE TO BIDDERS The Town of Collierville Purchasing Division is requesting sealed bids on the following items: BID # TC2013-20 “Tennis Court Resurfacing” Bid Due: July 25, 2013 at 2:00:00 p.m.  (local time) BID # TC2013-22 “Outdoor Baseball/Softball and Football Scoreboards” Bid Due: July 24, 2013 at 2:00:00 p.m.  (local time) […]

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