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Community Events September 17, 2008  RSS feed

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Savannah Parkinson Support Group Meeting

SAVANNAH PARKINSON SUPPORT GROUP will meet Oct. 2, 2008, 5 PM, at Marsh Auditorium, Candler Hospital, 5353 Reynolds St., at DeRenne Avenue in Savannah Ga. Speaking will be Kate Calhoun, RD, Licensed Dietician and Nutritionist who will speak on the effects of diet on Parkinson's medications and your general health. This meeting is free and open to the public. For information, call (912) 355-6347 or (912) 238-4666. SUBMITTED BY: Shirley J. Marks, (912) 238-4666.

International F.&A.M. Masons and Order of Eastern Star Celebration

The International F. & A.M Masons and Order of Eastern Star, Jeff Long and Electra Grand Chapter, of Georgia will be celebrating their annual grand lodge convention, October 3rd-5th, 2008. This grand occasion will take place at the Crown Plaza Hotel, 1425 Virginia Ave., Atlanta, Ga. Join us in welcoming our Supreme Officers: III. James O. Dogan, 33', Sis Patricia Hollowell and our Grand Officers: Bro. Donald J. Carey and Sis. Jane dukes. Our Supreme President is the III. George Matthews, 33'.

Boston Butt Sale

The Phi Beta Sigma Fratemity, Inc., along with the undergraduates of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc., are having an annual Boston Butt Sale on Friday and Saturday, September 26th and 27th at Big Lots parking lot on Victory Drive. You may pick up your order from 11 :00 am until 6:00 pm. Donations are $20.00 per butt. Proceeds will go towards the "Sigma Beta Club." Your cooks will be Enoch D. Mathis, Reggie Owens, Judge Leroy Burke, John Feagin, Rev. William Eason and others. Please help us. Buy a Butt!!

Free Lunch and Learn with Elder Law Attorney

The Alzheimer's Association invites you to attend an informational seminar on September 25, 2008 at 1:00pm at River's Edge Gracious Senior Living located at 6206 Waters Avenue in Savannah, GA. Elder Law Attorney Bob Mason will be discussing Power of Attorney (POA), POA for Health Care, the difference between Medicaid and Medicare and how Medicaid requirements have changed. This seminar will start at 1:00pm and end at 3:00pm. It is a free seminar. Lunch will be provided and an RSVP by September 18th is required. Please call the Alzheimer's Association at 1- 800-272-3900 or 912-920- 2231 to register.

District 7 Officials to Hold Joint Town Hall Meeting September 22

Savannah-Chatham Board of Education District 7 Representative Julie Gerbsch and Chatham County Chairman Pro-Tem & District 7 Commissioner Dean Kicklighter will hold a joint Town Hall meeting Monday, September 22, 2008 at 6:00 p.m. at the Tom Triplett Park Pavilion located in Pooler. Commissioner Kicklighter, Representative Gerbsch and key staff members will provide updates on issues of interest to West Chatham county residents including new schools, Pre-K availability, the school district's new accountability system, parks and recreation projects, policing, library services, and roads and drainage projects. The meeting is open to the public and residents are encouraged to attend.

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Windsor Forest High School 25th Class Reunion

Class of 1983 is currently making plans for its 25th Class Reunion. For more info contact Pastor Rodney Cutter, (912) 441-4812; Felicia Williams-Thompson (912)- 231-8656; or Curtis V. Cooper, Jr., (912) 234-8734. The reunion dates are November 28-30, 2008.

Richard Arnold Alumni to meet

Richard Arnold Alumni will meet on September 21, 2008 at the Bull St. Library, 3:00PM. Plans for the reunion weekend will be finalized; fees and other important information will also be discussed at this meeting. All interested participating alumni are encouraged to attend. Contact 233-2831, 659-1763 or jjazzi625@yahoo.com for reservations.

Neighborhood Meeting Announcement

Tatemville Neighborhood Community Meeting will be held on Monday, September 22, 2008 at 6:00p.m., at the Tatemville Community Center is located on Coleman Street. The public and the residents of Tatemville is invited and encourage to attend.

Energy Police Meeting

Thanks to a new state law, you or your business can get tax credits for energy efficient and renewable energy technologies. Ben Taube, the executive director of the Southeast Energy Efficiency Alliance, will speak about energy policy and the tax credits to the Savannah chapter of the United States Green Building Council on Sept. 23. The meeting will be held from 5:45-7 p.m. on the second floor of Wild Wing Cafe in City Market. Free and open to the public. RSVP by Sept. 19 to wards@thempc.org. or visit www.coastalgreen.org.

Volunteers wanted!!

There will be a fun social welcoming all volunteers to Skidaway Island State Park on Saturday, September 20 & 27, 2008 from 6pm-7pm. Current needs include volunteers for the haunted trail, and other events at the Falloween Festival on October 25 as well as volunteers for general needs around the park. The park features hiking trails, interpretive center, playgrounds, picnic areas and a campground.

For information, call 912-598-2300 or www.gastateparks. org