Assisi grant could boost Memphis Botanic Garden fundraising initiative
Lucas Walters, 7, celebrates Earth Day with his friends at Memphis Botanic Garden on Monday, April 22, 2019. MBG staff announced on Earth Day they will be growing the living campus with a $6 million multiphase development. (Houston Cofield/Daily Memphian)
Achieving a challenge grant would put Memphis Botanic Garden more than halfway past its capital campaign goal of $6 million to enhance the facility and programs.
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Assisi Foundation of Memphis Memphis Botanic GardenMichelle Corbet
Michelle Corbet covers business for The Daily Memphian. Prior to, she was a reporter at the Memphis Business Journal. A native Memphian and University of Memphis graduate, Michelle covered business in Conway, Arkansas after college. Michelle got her start covering business as an intern at The Commercial Appeal.
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