
For more than two decades, Mary Shainberg and her late husband, Herbert, of blessed memory, have been among Memphis’s leading patrons who champion children. “Herbert and I have always felt that children are our future,” Mary says. “There is nothing that pleases me more than to see that the fruit of our giving is making a difference in the lives of children.”
In fact, it was Herbert’s love for children that Mary continues to honor, most recently with her generous support of Le Bonheur Children’s capital campaign to build a new hospital.
Mary, who is a member of Temple Israel synagogue, designated her contribution to the new Le Bonheur for The Herbert and Mary Shainberg Chapel, a 65-seat sanctuary for the spiritual healing of Le Bonheur families. read more >>
Most people are fashion conscious about their clothing; they like certain brands, stores and styles. But an item that many tend to overlook is eyewear, likely because they don’t consider it fashion. “Oh, but it is! I’ve seen people with very expensive clothes, but cheap glasses,” says Cleve Barham, cheerful owner of Fine Eyes in suburban Jackson, Miss. “Just like clothes, eyewear changes with the trends of the fashion industry.” read more >>
J. Viewz
Work In Progress
Music producer Jonathan Dagan is J. Viewz—a multi-genre project of breakbeat, electro and jazz. You may recognize his hit remix of Michael Jackson’s “Smooth Criminal” from The Besides EP. A Work In Progress is a work in progress as each song is being released... read more >>
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