March 20, 2009
The Rock 'N' Soul Museum of Memphis has been awarded a $50,000 grant by the Assisi Foundation of Memphis to purchase audio guides for self-guided tours.
From the museum's inception in 2000, it offered free audio guides to patrons, absorbing the cost of the usage fee -- $1.15 per guide -- it paid to Antenna Audio.
"With over 50,000 visitors per year, the fee was costing $65,000 out of pocket," said John Doyle, executive director of Rock 'N' Soul ... (read more)
