{"id":11594,"date":"2012-03-07T13:00:29","date_gmt":"2012-03-07T19:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/?p=11594"},"modified":"2012-03-07T13:00:29","modified_gmt":"2012-03-07T19:00:29","slug":"wed-update-bowties-double-j-news-live-across-the-street-from-guss-river-city-brewers-fest-fundraiser-for-b-b-kings-server","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/2012\/03\/07\/wed-update-bowties-double-j-news-live-across-the-street-from-guss-river-city-brewers-fest-fundraiser-for-b-b-kings-server\/","title":{"rendered":"Wed update: Bowties, Double J news, live across the street from Gus&#8217;s, River City Brewers Fest, fundraiser for B.B. King&#8217;s server"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Back in the saddle today. Too much work to do to be sick any longer.<\/p>\n<p>Are you a fan of bowties? The first-ever meeting of two local bowtie makers will happen today at Shelton Clothers from 4:30 to 5:30 PM. Moziah Bridges of Mo&#8217;s Bows will come and meet Randy Hanauer of Randy Hanauer&#8217;s Finishing Touches. Both will have swatches available so you can come and pick out your own custom bowtie.<\/p>\n<p>Double J SmokeHouse and Saloon has announced their happy hour: 4-7 PM Monday-Friday, with all domestics $3, Ghost River $3, PBR $2. Lance Strode will take the stage Friday from 10 AM to 2 PM. You can check out a video of his <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=i5qcyonBjmc&amp;feature=share\">here<\/a>. They&#8217;re open for lunch too.<\/p>\n<p>Want to live across the street from Gus&#8217;s Fried Chicken? You&#8217;ll soon have the chance. Investors are converting 347 S. Front, at Front and Talbot, into 20 loft-style units, and they plan to build 9 new townhomes. There will also be 750 SF of retail space. The MBJ has more details <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bizjournals.com\/memphis\/news\/2012\/03\/06\/partners-planning-315-million-apartment.html?surround=etf&amp;ana=e_article\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If you missed my ticket giveaway to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rivercitybrewersfestival.com\">River City Brewers Festival<\/a> last week, Jarman at 98.1 the Max is giving away tickets at 2:10 PM today. Listen to the station to find out how to win.<\/p>\n<p>B.B. King&#8217;s is holding a fundraiser for server Gerald Jones. He&#8217;s fighting stage 4 T-cell lymphoma, and the club is raising money for chemotherapy and a bone marrow transplant. There are donation buckets on the stage, the three bars, and at the front door, and diners can also add a donation to their check. More info on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.memphisflyer.com\/NewsBlog\/archives\/2012\/03\/06\/fund-raiser-for-bb-kings-employee-begins-tomorrow\">the Flyer&#8217;s site<\/a>. They&#8217;re accepting donations through Saturday, March 10.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Back in the saddle today. Too much work to do to be sick any longer. Are you a fan of bowties? The first-ever meeting of two local bowtie makers will happen today at Shelton Clothers from 4:30 to 5:30 PM. Moziah Bridges of Mo&#8217;s Bows will come and meet Randy Hanauer of Randy Hanauer&#8217;s Finishing &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/2012\/03\/07\/wed-update-bowties-double-j-news-live-across-the-street-from-guss-river-city-brewers-fest-fundraiser-for-b-b-kings-server\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Wed update: Bowties, Double J news, live across the street from Gus&#8217;s, River City Brewers Fest, fundraiser for B.B. 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