commercialappeal.com - Memphis, TN: Business: "21st Century league
Group sheds stereotype, ramps up activities, fund-raising
By David Flaum
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June 3, 2005
A six-figure budget, 2,000 members and a headquarters housing everything from a business incubator to wedding receptions -- that's the 21st Century Junior League of Memphis.
Young executive wives sipping tea and doing a little volunteer work -- the Junior League stereotype -- went the way of nylons, rotary telephones and vinyl record albums.
'The perception in the community is that we're a group of women volunteers, which we are,' said Kim MacQueen, 2004-05 president. "
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