Join Us for Two Nights of Cole – Freddy Cole and “Unforgettable Nat King Cole…”

By | February 20, 2013

Jazz singer and pianist Freddy Cole and his Quartet will be in concert Wednesday, February 20, at 7:00 p.m. at The Lutheran Church of The Ascension, 120 Bull St., on Wright Square. In carrying out the Legacy theme associated with this year’s festival, the Freddy Cole concert will be the precursor to a theatrical piece that will celebrate his brother, … Continue reading “Join Us for Two Nights of Cole – Freddy Cole and “Unforgettable Nat King Cole…””

Celebrate Black History Month

By | February 20, 2013

Bruce L. Mitchell, a Savannah native who trained at Emory in internal medicine, has returned to his roots and has been named director of Hospital Medicine Services at Emory University Hospital Midtown. Hospital medicine is the practice of caring for patients who are hospital- ized. Physicians who care for these patients are called hosp italists. They are board-certified internal medicine … Continue reading “Celebrate Black History Month”

The Beach Institute Meets West Broad Street School: A Black Education in Savannah

By | February 20, 2013

Ships of the Sea Maritime Museum and the Beach Institute invite the community to explore the rich and vibrant history of black education in Savannah on Friday, Feb. 22 at 6:00 p.m. at Ships of the Sea. “The Beach Institute Meets West Broad Street School: A Black Education in Savannah” is presented free of charge in the Museum’s beautiful open-air … Continue reading “The Beach Institute Meets West Broad Street School: A Black Education in Savannah”

Operation Hero House Announced

By | February 20, 2013

On last Friday, Lamar Smith of Lamar Smith Signature Homes held a breakfast press conference at the Mighty Eighth Museum to announce his new project “Operation Hero House”. With over 100 in attendance, Smith presented a brief video of the many military men and women who put themselves in harms way while serving our country. Many have lost their lives, … Continue reading “Operation Hero House Announced”

Sen. Lester Jackson Greets President Obama in Atlanta

By | February 20, 2013

State Sen. Lester Jackson (D-Savannah) had the opportunity to meet with President Barack Obama during the President’s visit to Atlanta on Thursday to promote investment opportunities in pre-kindergarten and other education programs. Sen. Jackson was appointed by the President to the Democratic National Committee in 2009. During the brief exchange, President Obama thanked Sen. Jackson for his legislative efforts in … Continue reading “Sen. Lester Jackson Greets President Obama in Atlanta”

Savannah Mayor Celebrates With Chef Joe Randall and Guest Chefs

By | February 20, 2013

Chef Abigail Hutchinson, one of the distinguished participants in the first Guest Chef Series of 2013 at Chef Joe Randall’s Cooking School on January 15. Chef Hutchinson the executive chef at Jekyll Island Club Hotel was joined by Ashley Huston, Chef Garde Manager of the hotel. Mayor Edna B. Jackson was one of the distinguished guests in attendance for the … Continue reading “Savannah Mayor Celebrates With Chef Joe Randall and Guest Chefs”

Glory Foods Features Canned Goodness at 2013 Southern Women’s Show

By | February 20, 2013

The Southern Women’s Show, which kicked off its spring series Feb. 15-17 in Savannah, is a grand exhibition where women can get information for everyday living, sample food, shop, watch fashion shows, meet celebrity guests and enjoy other fun activities. At this years show in Savannah, Glory Foods Executive Chef David E. Francis served the following Glory Foods Seasoned Southern … Continue reading “Glory Foods Features Canned Goodness at 2013 Southern Women’s Show”

Mayor Edna Jackson Presents School with an Arbor Day Proclamation

By | February 20, 2013

On Friday, February 15, 2013, students, faculty, and staff gathered at Windsor Forest Elementary in the school’s Outdoor Science Classroom to welcome special guests for an Arbor Day Celebration that culminated with a tree planting ceremony. The event honored the school for staying committed to teaching the value of forestry and the benefits environmental stewardship. Students took part in the … Continue reading “Mayor Edna Jackson Presents School with an Arbor Day Proclamation”

Warriors Walk Tree Dedication

By | February 20, 2013

On Thursday, February 21 at 9:30 a.m. Fort Stewart-Hunter Army Airfield will honor one fallen Soldier: Sgt. Aaron X. Wittman, 28, of Chester, Va., died Jan. 10, in Khogyani District, Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan, from injuries sustained when his unit was attacked by small arms fire while on mounted patrol. He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 69th Armor Regiment, 1st Armor … Continue reading “Warriors Walk Tree Dedication”

HunterMaclean Partner Named Co-Chair of Georgia SHRM Governmental Affairs Committee

By | February 20, 2013

HunterMaclean partner Sarah H. Lamar was recently named co-chair of the Georgia Society of Human Resource Management (SHRM) Governmental Affairs Committee. The committee’s mission is to raise awareness of new laws, regulations and legislative initiatives among all SHRM chapters throughout Georgia and to engage SHRM members in the legislative process. SHRM is a national human resource trade organization with more … Continue reading “HunterMaclean Partner Named Co-Chair of Georgia SHRM Governmental Affairs Committee”