Sports with Walter Moore
Tigers Lose Joe Turner Classic Devin Dominguez caught a 20-yard pass from Chris Mitchell with just over 10 minutes left in the fourth quarter and Alabama State held on to defeat Savannah State 20- 17 in the 16th Annual Joe Turner Classic. Savannah State (1-1) had their chance to take the lead in the fourth quarter, but Derrick Williams missed … Continue reading “Sports with Walter Moore”
Savannah Tech Team a Finalist for Governor’s Award
When the Student Affairs team from Liberty Campus traveled to Atlanta last month to receive the Governor’s Commendation for Customer Service, they were honored to be among the 39 chosen from across the state for recognition. Now, they have learned that they are in the final running for the Governor’s Annual Award for Excellent in Customer Service and are among … Continue reading “Savannah Tech Team a Finalist for Governor’s Award”
2009-2010 Youth Commission Members Sworn In
On September 11, the Honorable Pete Liakakis, Chairman of the Chatham County Commission gave the oath of office to 38 Chatham County Youth Commissioners, appointing them to serve as the representatives of youth of Chatham County. 22 of these young people are new candidates and 16 are returning for another term. “These are among the best youth Chatham County has … Continue reading “2009-2010 Youth Commission Members Sworn In”
Savannah State Receives $2 Million National Science Foundation Award
Savannah State University has received a $2 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Historically Black Colleges and Universities Undergraduate Program for the Minority Access for Graduate Education and Careers (MAGEC) in STEM Program Plus: Strengthening/Sustaining the Culture of Excellence for STEM education. The five-year grant will continue to strengthen excellence in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) that … Continue reading “Savannah State Receives $2 Million National Science Foundation Award”
Spencer E. White, Sr. Scholarship Fund Committee to Hold Founder’s Day Program
The Spencer E. White, Sr., Scholarship Committee’s Founders Day Program will be held on Sunday, September 20, 2009 at the first Tabernacle Missionary Baptist Church, 310 Alice Street, Reverend Clarence Williams, Jr., Pastor. Program participants will be The Voices of Unity, under the direction of Mr. Johnnie Perkins, Jr. Voices of Unity are members of Second Arnold Baptist Church, Reverend … Continue reading “Spencer E. White, Sr. Scholarship Fund Committee to Hold Founder’s Day Program”
First New A.M.C. Church Celebrates First Church Anniversary
invited to come and celebrate the first church anniversary at First New A.M.C. Church. The church is located at 2611 Martin Luther King Jr., Blvd., Savannah, Georgia. The anniversary worship service will be held Sunday, September 20, 2009 at 5:00 p.m. The theme scripture for this year is “What shall we then say to these things? If God be for … Continue reading “First New A.M.C. Church Celebrates First Church Anniversary”
Redford Selects Savannah for Next Film
The City of Savannah Tourism and Film Services Department is pleased to announce that the feature film “The Conspirator” will be shot in our area this fall. The Civil War era drama will be directed by Robert Redford and produced by The American Film Company. Redford directed “The Legend of Bagger Vance” here in 1999, and we are very excited … Continue reading “Redford Selects Savannah for Next Film”
Historic Nicholsonboro to hold Annual Men Women and Harvest Day Program
Historic Nicholsonboro Baptist Church, 13319 Old Coffee Bluff Road, will hold its Annual Men, Women and Harvest Day Program on Sunday, September 20, at 5pm. The guest speaker for the occasion will be Rev. Frederick A. Fearbry, pastor of Thankful Baptist Church. The public is cordially invited. For further information call 921-0566. Rev. Edgar Sams, Pastor
Savannah Native Releases Debut CD
Gospel recording artist Porschia will release her first album on the Taylor Park Ent./Kingdom Passion Music Group label on September 29, 2009. The CD is entitled Introducing…Porschia. The release celebration will take place on Saturday, October 3, 2009 at the Kingdom Life Christian Fellowship Church, 328 Tibet Ave. Savannah, Georgia. The celebration will begin at 6:00 p.m. Doors will open … Continue reading “Savannah Native Releases Debut CD”
Elmore to Lead Discussion During Traveling Lincoln Exhibit
A national traveling exhibition that examines Abraham Lincoln’s life, accomplishments and legacy opened at the Savannah State University’s Asa H. Gordon Library on September 9, 2009. The exhibition is organized by the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History and is made possible in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities. “Abraham Lincoln: A man of his … Continue reading “Elmore to Lead Discussion During Traveling Lincoln Exhibit”