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 An alliance of young professional organizations working to engage, connect and empower young professionals to actively shape the future of
the Nashville region. The 20/20 Leadership Alliance is comprised of Nashville's five regional YP organizations: Nashville Area Junior Chamber of
Commerce, SOLID, Urban League Young Professionals, Nashville Emerging Leaders and Young Leaders Council. YPNashville Monthly
Monday, Jan. 7, 2008
Looking ahead to 2008
The sleigh is parked and the ball has dropped, but the Nashville
Area Chamber of Commerce and the 20/20 Leadership Alliance are in full swing for an active 2008. The Chamber's young professionals initiatives
achieved many successes in 2007, with the first-ever NELAs (Nashville Emerging Leader Awards) celebrating the accomplishments of 12 young
professionals and awarding two individuals who have made an outstanding contribution to the development of Nashville's YPs. November brought the
third annual Nashville Young Professionals Day, with more panelists and speakers discussing critical topics to the development of our area's YPs. Read more »
20/20 Happenings
Second Annual NELAs applications
available mid-January
Applications for the second annual Nashville Emerging Leader Awards (NELAs) will be available this month.
Visit www.thenelas.com for industry descriptions, application
information and the application itself. The application deadline is Wednesday, Feb. 27, and applications will only be accepted via hand delivery or
ground mail. Don't miss this opportunity to nominate yourself or someone you know for this exciting award!
Meet Your New
Mayor
On Wednesday, Feb. 20, Mayor Karl Dean will address Nashville's young professionals about his plans for improving the city
during his term as mayor. YPs will be able to ask Mayor Dean questions pertaining to his plans and the roles of young professionals in the growth of
the Nashville area. Registration will be available soon on www.nashvillechamber.com.
 Order your Predators tickets today!
A group of Nashville's
community leaders, including the Nashville Area Chamber, started the Our Team campaign to help boost season ticket sales for the Nashville Predators!
To get involved, visit OurTeamNashville.com!
What's new in Nashville?
360
Wine Bar and Bistro
6000 Highway 100, 353-5604. Enjoy modern American dishes with a Mediterranean influence. Monday features half-price
bottles of wine. Lunch is Monday-Saturday, and dinner is served seven nights a week. Reservations accepted. Independent and locally owned.
Fire 'N Ice Bar and Grill
1805 Church Street, 342-0028. Grand opening special: Buy one entrée and two drinks and
get a second entrée free. Call for grand opening date.
Game Day Sports
Game Day Sports specializes in creating
unique experiences for some of the biggest sporting events in the country, including the Super Bowl, the Grammys and the Masters. They also
specialize in finding hard-to-get tickets to sold-out events! Contact Casey Taker at taker@gamedayltd.com or 948-5522.
Homewood Suites by Hilton
706
Church Street, 742-5550. This new hotel at the corner of Seventh and Church is on the National Register of Historic Places and has 142 spacious
two-room suites.
Phillyman's Cheesesteak
65 Arcade, 772-6029. New restaurant serving cheesesteaks, sandwiches, fries and
more in the Arcade. Hours are Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m.
Panera Bread
401 Commerce Street, 401-1171. Panera has
opened in the new SunTrust Plaza. Menu items include sandwiches, soups, salads, pastries, bagels and much more! Plenty of outdoor patio seating.
Hours are Monday-Saturday, 6 a.m.-9 p.m., and Sunday, 7 a.m.-9 p.m.
Riverfront Tavern
101 Church Street, 252-4849. This
new bar at the corner of First and Church is open for lunch and dinner. Hours are Monday-Sunday, 11 a.m.-3 a.m.
Want more information about
Nashville happenings? Subscribe to Downtown Details, the weekly e-newsletter dedicated to downtown events and activities, at www.nashvilledowntown.com.
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jobs -- you'll find them!
You can search by employer, career field, or view all of the jobs posted today!
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YPNashville
Monthly is published electronically by the Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce. For more information, contact Searcy Yoder at 615-743-3057 or syoder@nashvillechamber.com.
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