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Ava Conley

I’m 28 years old and I hail from Oklahoma. Faith, education, and equality are important to me. I LOVE animals! I also love looking at something when it’s not at its best and seeing the amazing possibilities.

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  • It can be easy to predict the future based off what's put in motion in the present, and @tedxmemphis has identified 18 local leaders who have a vision for what Memphis can be in the years to come 👏Thanks to @thenewmemphis and local TED enthusiasts, the annual conference is back this Saturday (2/22) at @crosstownarts theatre to offer a variety of perspectives on what's possible in our city—and we're giving away a pair of tickets to the morning session! Enter to win:⁠ ⚡Like this post⁠ ⚡Must follow @choose901 and @tedxmemphis⁠ ⚡Tag two people who could use a pep talk, and share in your stories for an extra entry⁠ ⚡We will pick a winner tomorrow (2/18) Good luck! #choose901 📸: @fomoloop⁠ ⁠ Use the link in our bio to see the full lineup of speakers, event details, and more.⁠
  • Being able to point to a place you call "home" is a luxury that many people aren't afforded, and there's so much that can be said about how having a place to call your own leads to stability, confidence, and much more. @dorothydayhouse is a local nonprofit that provides homes and support services for those in need—and throughout the month of February, there's a way for you to contribute to their efforts ❤️Find out more with the link in our bio. #choose901
  • Looking at the weekend like "Ooh la la" 😍Use the link in our bio to let our love for Memphis guide you in the right direction! #choose901 ⁠ ⁠ 📸: @muddysbakeshop⁠ ⁠
  • Not sure what you're feeling for dinner? How's about a hardy helping of history? Some of our city's black-owned restaurants have been in the game for a while, and they've been bringing their own secret sauce since the very beginning 🤤WARNING: The link in our bio will make you hungry. 📸: @college_housewife
  • And the winner is @lor_sunshine 🥳 Congrats, and thanks to everyone for entering! . . . . ⭐️ IT’S GIVEAWAY TIME ⭐️We all need time to wine down after a long week, and where better to do that than Wine For Wishes on (2/21) 🥂✨ There'll be plenty of bottles popping and tasty treats to eat, plus you get to play a part in helping @makeawishmidsouth help local children. Tickets are almost sold out, but we've got the plug—and we're giving you a chance to win a pair of tickets, sip sip hooray! Enter to win:⁠ 🍷Like this post⁠ 🍷Must follow @choose901 and @makeawishmidsouth⁠ 🍷Tag your partner(s) in wine. 🍷We will pick a winner Saturday (2/15) Good Luck! #choose901⁠ ⁠ P.S. If you don't want to wait, use the link in our bio to purchase tickets before they sell out!⁠ ⁠
  • This week has already been far too long... Can't we just fast forward to Friday already?? 🤔 We may not have power over time, but we've got the power to get you prepared for the weekend! Use the link in our bio to see where you should go and what you should do! #choose901 📸: @lornafield
  • We've had India.Arie, Tyler the Creator, Kesha, The Killers, and more grace us with their talents at past Beale Street Music Fests, but who will join them in holding that great honor this year? Please join us in welcoming the BSMF Class of 2020 🤩Use the link in our bio to secure yours three-day passes before prices go up! #choose901 #BSMF20