Soulsville Christmas tree lighting brings South Memphis together for holiday cheer
Pat McElhaney (from left), Victor Rodriguez, Nick McElhaney and Sherry Garrison with Christmas and Holiday Creations assemble a large Christmas tree in South Memphis near the corner of Bellevue Boulevard and Beechwood Avenue on Nov. 14. Soulsville residents will gather Saturday, Nov. 23, to light the tree and welcome the holiday season with music, food trucks, hot cocoa and a visit from Santa Claus. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)
Residents of Soulsville in South Memphis will come together Saturday to welcome the holiday season with an event that includes music, hot cocoa and the lighting of a Christmas tree.
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Lar’Juanette Williams Lee Harris Memphis Black Arts Alliance Memphis Rox Reginald Milton Shelby County Shelby County Commission Soulsville South Memphis Stax Music Academy
Linda A. Moore
Linda A. Moore covers education, South Memphis and Whitehaven. A native of South Memphis, Linda has covered news in Memphis and Shelby County for more than 20 years and was formerly a reporter with The Commercial Appeal.
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