Memphis District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Issue #23 - July 11, 2008
Mayor A.C. Wharton Jr. views
   progress on Wolf River
Shelby County Mayor A.C. Wharton Jr., Corps of Engineers Memphis District commander Col. Tom Smith and other officials viewed progress on the Wolf River environmental restoration and recreation project Thursday morning (July 10).

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← A weir used to slow down water flow

2008 Corps Family Graduates
From kindergarten to a Masters degree in Engineering Management, congratulations go out to our 2008 graduates!

Memphis District Cultural Overview Study
You’ve probably never wondered what a “Cultural Affiliation Overview” is.  But for the Corps of Engineers it is an important tool we use to determine which American Indian tribes have a connection to the area covered by the Memphis District.

Dr. Maria Beatrice Magnani says thanks to Memphis District employees
A note from Doctor Maria Beatrice Magnani, University of Memphis, to Col. Smith expressing gratitude for the Memphis District's support to the recent seismic study of the Mississippi River.

 Photo of the Week
Mike Thron and Kevin Pigott were key players in a Memphis City Schools summer program for exceptional students. Here is a photo of them in action.

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