Selma: 50th Anniversary Of The 1965 National Voting Rights Act And “Bloody Sunday”
Members of the Savannah Branch of the NAACP traveled to Selma, Alabama last weekend to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the 1965 National Voting Rights Act and “Bloody Sunday”. Departing Savannah early Saturday morning, they caravaned to Atlanta where they were joined by other Georgia Branches of the NAACP, lead by Rev. Francys Johnson, President of the Georgia State Conference … Continue reading “Selma: 50th Anniversary Of The 1965 National Voting Rights Act And “Bloody Sunday””
The Savannah Tribune Salutes Women’s History Month
Equal parts educator, politician, and social visionary, Mary McLeod Bethune was one of the most prominent African American women of the first half of the twentieth century- and one of the most powerful. Known as the “First Lady of the Struggle,” she devoted her career to improving the lives of African Americans through education and political and economic empowerment, first … Continue reading “The Savannah Tribune Salutes Women’s History Month”
2015 Census Test
Did you know that in Chatham County, there are 23,844 residents with Irish ancestry? No wonder St. Patrick’s Day is such a celebration in Savannah! We have this information, and so much more, because of the U.S. Census Bureau. An accurate and complete count provides us with a clear snapshot of our neighborhoods and helps us better understand the changing … Continue reading “2015 Census Test”
River Street St. Patrick’s Day Celebration 2015
It’s the wearing, drinking, eating, and celebrating of the green on Historic River Street! Join us for our largest festival of the year! The 2015 River Street St. Patrick’s Day will take place March 14-17. Festival hours are Saturday, March 14 from 10am-1am, Sunday, March 15 from 12:30pm- 10pm, Monday, March 16 from 11am-midnight, and Tuesday, March 17 from 10am-10pm. … Continue reading “River Street St. Patrick’s Day Celebration 2015”
American Diabetes Association Launches Kiss A Pig Campaign
The largest diabetes awareness and fundraising campaign of the year for American Diabetes Association (ADA), Kiss- A-Pig, launched on last Saturday, on the Main Stage on River Street in Savannah. The 23rd Annual Kiss-a-Pig Campaign. “Once Upon a Swine: A Fairy Tale World Without Diabetes,” is sponsored by Anne Whitton Bolyea Legacy Fund, Wet Willie’s, Morrison Dental Associates, Land Rover, … Continue reading “American Diabetes Association Launches Kiss A Pig Campaign”
Habitat For Humanity Washington Family House Blessing
On Saturday, March 28, 2015 at 1:00 p.m., we will be celebrating the completion of the Washington Family Build, on 425 Gould St, with a House Blessing. The celebration will consist of blessing each room of the house and a reception. The public is welcome. Moneishia Washington and her family are grateful for all the volunteers’ hard work on the … Continue reading “Habitat For Humanity Washington Family House Blessing”
Worship Service To Be Held
Zion Fair Missionary Baptist Church, 4123 First Street, invites the public to come and share with us as we come to receive the message and answer to the question “What if Jesus had never r been born,” from three anointed Pastors of the Gospel. The service will be held on Saturday, February 28 at 7pm. The speakers of the evening … Continue reading “Worship Service To Be Held”
Change Your Water…Change Your Life
Ionized alkaline restructured Kangen Water ® can help you stay hydrated and is an important step toward physical health, but a healthy diet is also paramount in overall wellness. March is National Nutrition Month and a perfect time to review your New Years’ resolution of improving your health. You can maximize the power of your Enagic® machine by learning how … Continue reading “Change Your Water…Change Your Life”
Savannah Baptist Ministers’ Wives & Widows Alliance Hosts Southern Region Conference
The Savannah Baptist Ministers’ Wives and Ministers’ Widows Alliance under the leadership of President Mrs. Ella B. Blackshear and Vice President Mrs. Janet Moultrie, is set to present the 2015 Georgia Association of Ministers’ Wives and Ministers’ Widows, Interdenominational, Southern Region of Georgia Conference for Ministers Wives and Ministers Widows on Saturday, March 14, 2015 at 10:00 am. The historic … Continue reading “Savannah Baptist Ministers’ Wives & Widows Alliance Hosts Southern Region Conference”
Women In Red Program
The Women’s Ministry of Abundant Life Deliverance Center cordially invites you to their Women In Red Program to be held Saturday March 14, 2015 at 7pm. We are asking all ladies to wear red and men are welcome to attend. The church is located at 2502 Highway 80 West in Garden City. Bishop William C. Roberts is the Host Pastor. … Continue reading “Women In Red Program”