The E.D.G.E. Conference fashion show

A fashion show featuring local boutiques for women and children also took place at the E.D.G.E. Conference for Women on Saturday, Aug. 24. The event, held in the Lannom Center from 8:30 a.m. until 3 p.m., featured the E.D.G.E. Mart shopping expo, lunch, a fashion show, door prizes and a presentation by actress, author and public speaker Lisa Whelchel. The event was sponsored by the Tennessee Small Business Development Centers of Dyersburg State Community College and the REED Center at the University of Tennessee at Martin.