Below we have a list of the events presented by Junior Achievement of Middle Tennessee. To find out more information, click any of the links.

Click here for information about this year's event: 2008 Golf Classic Homepage

June 5 & 6, 2008 -- Gaylord Springs Golf Links

The 2008 Franklin American Mortgage & Comdata Golf Classic presented by Gaylord Entertainment will be held at Gaylord Springs Golf Links on Friday, June 6, with a reception, auction, dinner, & entertainment the evening of Thursday, June 5. 

This exciting event is a great way to support JA while networking with clients, business partners, or vendors.

For more information, contact Trent Klingensmith, President, at 615-627-1184 or trentk@janash.com or Laura Lovell, Special Events Manager, 615-627-1183 or laural@janash.com

Junior Achievement created the U.S. Business Hall of Fame in 1975 to honor men and women who have achieved significant national business success with a positive impact on the lives of others. The Laureates inducted each year are, like Junior Achievement classroom volunteers, role models of success for young people to emulate. More than 200 previous inductees include: Mary Kay Ash, Warren Buffett, Liz Claiborne, Walter F. Disney, Lee Iacocca and Dave Thomas. Locally, Jack Massey, Martha Ingram and Mike Curb have been inducted into the U.S. Business Hall of Fame.

April 8-9, 2008
Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center

For more information about the U.S. Business Hall of Fame, contact:

Trent Klingensmith, President, at (615) 627-1183 or trenk@janash.com

OR

Beth Torres, Vice President of Events and Communications, at (615) 627-1187 or betht@janash.com

HOE DOWN BOWL DOWN

April 22-27, 2008 -- Hermitage Lanes

Support Junior Achievement in your spare time! 

If you like to help kids, win prizes and have fun, then this event is right up your alley. 

The Bridgestone Firestone Trust Fund Music City Bowl-A-Thon is about getting together with friends, co-workers, family, or vendors and raising money to support the JA programs.

For more information, click here: 2008 Bridgestone Firestone Trust Fund Music City Bowl-a-Thon, or contact Laura Lovell, Special Events Manager, at 627-1183 or laural@janash.com.

Fifth Third Bank Stock Market Challenge to benefit Junior Achievement of Middle Tennessee

Wednesday, October 24, 2007

HILTON NASHVILLE DOWNTOWN

11:30 am     University Challenge
5:30 pm       Corporate Event

The Stock Market Challenge™ is an exciting, high-tech evening of trading fictitious stocks to achieve the highest possible net worth on the JA stock exchange. Open to adult teams (4 per team) from all walks of life, the Challenge offers a unique opportunity to experience the fast-paced, exciting atmosphere of two months on Wall Street compressed into two hours, while competing for prizes. Each team's entry fee goes to fund JA's economic education programs in Middle Tennessee schools — a real investment in the lives of area children!

MUSIC ROW JOB SHADOW
October 26, 2007

High school students from Nashville will participate in the 10^th Annual Music Row Job Shadow Day on Friday, October 26. This unique event shows Nashville middle and high school students what it takes to make it in the music business by “shadowing” music business professionals in the actual workplace.

Past host companies who have participated in this program include: Curb Records, Word Entertainment, the Ryman Auditorium, the Schermerhorn Center, WRLT Lightning 100 and SESAC.

Contact Junior Achievement's Programs Department for more information: 615-627-1189 or shannont@janash.com

December 18, 2007

Junior Achievement's Awareness Breakfast, sponsored by Caterpillar Financial Services, will be held on December 18, 2007 at Loews Vanderbilt Hotel.