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September 2008 marks the thirtieth anniversary celebration of the Hair Affair Solon, which was established as a locally owned and operated hair salon in 1978. Sharon Hampton, co-owner and proprietor, states, "My staff and I are overjoyed and so blessed to have the salon reach this milestone. More ... The National Council of Negro Women's Savannah Adult Section cordially invites the community to attend the "Meet and Greet" premier assembly for 2008- 2009. This event will take place on Tuesday, September 23, 2008, 6:00 pm at Piccadilly's Restaurant within the Oglethorpe Mall. More ... Mrs. EmmaLue Jordan Preer, affectionately known as the Centennial Golden Girl, is a Life Member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. She became a member of Gamma Upsilon Chapter at Savannah State College in 1958. Upon graduation from Savannah State College, she transferred to the graduate chapter, Gamma Sigma Omega, where she has served continuously. More ... State Superintendent of Schools Kathy Cox recently released the winners of the inaugural Superintendent's Distinguished Achievement Awards, a new awards program recognizing schools that had the highest achievement and greatest improvement on state curriculum tests. More ... Citizens will have the opportunity to recycle old tires and electronics during two special recycling events from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 20. Rennie's Recycling Extravaganza and the Great Tire Roundup are made possible by a partnership among the City of Savannah, Chatham County, and the Metropolitan Planning Commission. More ... All Walks of Life, Inc. (AWOL) is proud to announce an open call to audition for their 4th Annual Hip-Hop History Play: "The Hip-Hop Generation Salutes the Harlem Renaissance" on September 18-19 at the Black Box Theater (9 W. Henry St.) from 6PM-9PM. More ... Every child should have a safe, loving, and permanent home, but many do not. Each year hundreds of children in Chatham County are abused and neglected by those who are supposed to care for them. The Savannah/Chatham County Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) program is a catalyst for change, but they need your help. More ... Dr. Deborah R. Jones, Principal of the Gadsden Performing and Fine Arts Academy, was ecstatic as she, members of her professional staff and several students accepted a special gift from Othia Saussy, President of the Carver State Bank Employees Association. More ... On Monday, September 8, the Board of Directors of the Savannah Economic Development Authority (SEDA) held the Hugh Tracy Boulevard Dedication Ceremony to officially name the access road from Wayne Shackelford Boulevard to Hutchinson Island Road, and to the SEDA building. More ... We are fortunate to have a group of community leaders that serve on the Junior League of Savannah Community Advisory Board. The purpose of the board is to advise the League on community related issues as well as to act as ambassadors for the Junior League of Savannah to the community at large. More ... Savannah native and recent Savannah State University graduate, Stacy A. Cobb, has been accepted for graduate school at Stony Brook State University located in Stony Brook, New York. Stacy Cobb was awarded a full $30,000 SBU fellowship for her duration of school. More ... The Chatham County Youth Commission announces the officers for the 2008-2009 school year. Chairperson - Ms. Sheray Franklin is serving her 3rd year on the Chatham County Youth Commission. She is a Senior at Savannah Arts Academy. More ... The much-anticipated 2008 Savannah -Chatham League of Women Voters Governmental Directory has been published and is now available to the public. The directory provides a comprehensive listing of contacts for officials in Chatham County, the City of Savannah and the County's seven other municipalities. More ... The Savannah- Ogeechee Regional Science and Engineering Fair (SORSEF) will be held February 24-26 in the Armstrong Center, 13040 Abercorn Street in Savannah. More ... The Tiny Tots Consignment Sale will be held September 19th & 20th at St. Michael's Episcopal Church, corner of Washington and Waters Ave. This semi-annual children's consignment sale, which runs Friday, September 19th from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Saturday, September 20th from 9 a.m. More ... The Savannah State University Players by the Sea will present a production of the original play "Juice," a musical drama written by professor Ja Jahannes, Ph.D., from September 25-27. The free play is open to the public starting at 7 p.m. in the Kennedy Fine Arts Building auditorium. Play includes adult language and content. More ... Savannah Firefighters held a Patriots Day Remembrance Ceremony on Thursday, September 11, 2008. The event was open to the community. Firefighters rang "Big Duke", the historic department bell, with the final alarm tone 5-5-5-5. More ... The Junior League of Savannah is now accepting applications for 2009-2010 Community Projects. Funding and volunteers will be provided for projects within the designated focus area of women and children's advocacy. More ... Savannah State University's (SSU) 2008 Homecoming Parade will take place on Saturday, Nov. 1, beginning at 9 a.m. This year's homecoming theme is Renewing Our Commitment to Excellence. Parade applications are available in room 244 of the King-Frazier Student Center or the university Web site: savstate.edu. More ... Students don't just learn from textbooks and professors at the College of Business Administration (COBA) at Savannah State University. More ... (Denver, August 27) - Michelle Obama added her voice to a chorus of leaders at the second of two DNCC African-American Caucus meetings, held August 27th at the 2008 Democratic National Convention in Denver, CO. More ... On October 4, 2008, Savannah State University Alumni are sponsoring a trip to Atlanta for the Savannah State vs. Clark Atlanta football game at Panther Stadium. The roundtrip cost for game is $80. The bus will depart at 7:00 a.m. from TA Wright Stadium for the 1:30 kick-off. More ... WASHINGTON- Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., the single largest African- American women's organization in the country, presented a host of financial contributions, academic scholarships and awards at its 49th National Convention held in Orlando, Fla. July 24-30. More ... The Frank Callen Boys & Girls Club Alumni and Friends Association commemorated the founder's birthday on Sunday, September 14 with a memorial and wreath laying ceremony in Laurel Grove Cemetery. Frank Callen was born in Savannah, Georgia on September 18, 1886. He died in Savannah in January 1949. More ... The Savannah Branch of the NAACP will hold a Membership Meeting on Sunday, September 21, 2008, 4:00 p.m., at the New Zion Missionary Baptist Church, 202 Fair Street in West Savannah. The major item on the agenda will be the election of the Nominating Committee for the officers of the Branch for the next two year term. More ... The King-Tisdell Cottage Foundation announces that its Arts Award recipient for 2008, Omari Hardwick, will appear in the new Spike Lee film set to open in theatres around the country on September 26, 2008. The movie, "Miracle at St. Anna", will be released by Touchstone Pictures and is directed by Spike Lee. More ... |
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