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Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport will celebrate the opening of a new U.S. Postal Unit with a ribbon cutting on Wednesday, October 15, at 10:30 a.m. More ... Governor Sonny Perdue and State Superintendent of Schools Kathy Cox honored five schools throughout the state, including our very own Savannah Arts Academy, with the Governor's Cup trophy for improvement in SAT scores. More ... Grassroots Education Campaign Launches to Encourage Recycling at the Curb The City of Savannah is currently gearing up to offer curbside recycling to their residents at the beginning of 2009. More ... Chatham County Young Democrats PR-wire - The Chatham County Young Democrats, Young Democrats of Georgia and St. James A.M.E. Church are holding the Power of the Vote II. The event will be held on Saturday, October 25, 2008 at St. James A.M.E. Church at 632 East Broad Street in Savannah from 10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. More ... The Small Business Management Lecture Series presented by The Savannah Business League is scheduled for Thursday, October 23, 2008, 6:30 - 8:00 p.m. at the Con-Ed Family Resource Center, 714 M.L.K. Jr. Blvd. The focus of this lecture is technology management strategies in your business. The presenter is Mr. Chris Cree, founder of Success CREEations, Inc. More ... Attorney Gwendolyn Fortson Waring, www.gwendolynwaring. com, received the endorsement of the Georgia Association of Black Women Attorneys (GABWA) www.gabwa.org and the Savannah Regional Central Labor Council, www.savannahclc.org, for Chatham County Superior Court in the November 2008 Presidential election. More ... The Chatham- Savannah Youth Futures Authority (YFA) is pleased to announce its local mentoring effort for the community, Savannah CARES. Savannah CARES is a network of mentor programs and prospective mentors in the city. More ... Armstrong Atlantic State University (AASU) will hold its eighth annual International Week starting Sunday, November 2, through Friday, November 7, 2008. The Office of International Education hosts the weeklong celebration of diversity and multiculturalism on campus. All events are free and open to the public. More ... Accompanied by Atlanta Mayor Shirley Franklin and friends, 106 year-old Mrs. Ann Cooper cast her vote at the Fulton County Courthouse. Mrs. Cooper said she has voted in every presidential election since she registered to vote. She never imagined seeing an African-American running for President in her lifetime. Mrs. Cooper encouraged young and old to exercise their responsibility and VOTE! "By all means, no matter what, get out and vote. Vote your choice," said Cooper. Photo credit: Susan J. Ross More ... A "First Lady Tea", hosted by Savannah State University's First Lady, Mrs. Patricia Yarbrough and the Savannah Chapter of the Savannah State University National Alumni Association, was held on August 30, 2008 in the President's Dining Room at the university. More ... The SSU College Democrats will host a 2008 Women's Forum at Savannah State University's University Village Banquet Room at 3219 College Street, on Wednesday, October 29, 2008, from 7:30PM- 9:30PM. More ... Looking for a different kind of volunteer work? How about volunteering to do taxes for Savannah, Chatham County area residents this tax season? The Chatham Savannah Asset Development Coalition is looking for volunteers to spend a little time learning about taxes. More ... Area women are invited to attend lunch with awardwinning author Mary Kay Andrews at Georgia Southern University's Women's Forum on Monday, November 17. More ... Savannah State University's Educational Talent Search (ETS) program has received $439, 406, the second of four annual installments from the U.S. Department of Education that began September 1, 2007, and will end August 31, 2011. The total award amount for the four-year program is $1,706, 432. More ... Armstrong Atlantic State University faculty will present a lecture series in conjunction with a Jepson Center for the Arts exhibition, Freedom's March: Photographs of the Civil Rights Movement in Savannah, by Frederick C. Baldwin. More ... Banana Republic and Goodwill Industries of the Coastal Empire Presents Give Where You Live, a Sweater and Coat Trade-In Promotion Banana Republic and Goodwill Industries of the Coastal Empire, Inc. More ... Midway, GA - Yellow Bluff and United Way of the Coastal Empire team together for Coastal Living and Cottage Living magazines' 2008 Holiday Coastal Cottage. Tours run from October 13 through December 14 at Yellow Bluff, located 10 miles East of I-95 at Exit 76, 30 minutes south of Savannah. Tours operate from 11:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. More ... New York - Condé Nast Traveler has announced that its readers have voted Savannah as the #8 best city to visit in the United States. Over 32,000 Condé Nast Traveler readers participated in the 2008 Readers' Choice Survey, and the complete award results will appear in the November issue (on newsstands Oct. More ... Savannah-Chatham Metro Police Chief Michael Berkow added 14 new officers to the department, as graduates were pinned at a ceremony at The Savannah Civic Center Ballroom. He also announced the promotion of four Sergeants, and appointment of one Lieutenant to his command staff. More ... Saving Savannah: The City and the Civil War by Jacqueline Jones, is an examination of a society trying to redefine itself in the face of sweeping change. More ... The Kings Bay Area Chapter of Blacks in Government (BIG) will host a Chapter "Meet and Greet" in Brunswick on Saturday, November 08, 2008, beginning at 1 p.m. The "Meet and Greet" will be held in the board room of the YWCA of Brunswick, 144 Scranton Connector, and it is free and open to the public. More ... Hodge Memorial Day Care Center, 805 May Street, held its first Parent Club meeting on Tuesday, September 30, 2008 at 6:00 p.m. The meeting was led in prayer by Mr. Melvin Mason, Director of Hodge Memorial Day Care Center. Parents and Staff were introduced. New officers for the 2008/2009 school year were elected. More ... The Small Business Management Lecture Series presented by The Savannah Business League is scheduled for Thursday, October 23, 2008, 6:30 - 8:00 p.m. at the Con-Ed Family Resource Center, 714 M.L.K. Jr. Blvd. The focus of this lecture is technology management strategies in your business. The presenter is Mr. More ... The historic Cuyler- Brownville Neighborhood Association cordially invites one and all to join in the celebration of its 10th Annual Awards Banquet on Friday, November 7, 2008 at 7:00 PM. More ... The Bethesda Home for Boys Baseball Complex is hosting the 6th annual Sycamore @ The Stadium FREE baseball camp for boys & girls ages 7-12 on Saturday, November 8, 8:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. and Sunday, November 9, 1:30 - 5:00 p.m. More ... One in three American families is affected by crime each year. Although Chatham County is fortunate to have many excellent victim service programs, we know that during a trauma, folks are more likely to see the aid of a clergy person rather than any professional. More ... Tailgate and RV spaces for the 2008 Savannah State University Homecoming football game are no longer available. Vendor spaces are available for $350 each. More ... The Savannah Father's Day Golf Club, Inc. is composed of a group of civic minded individuals from the Savannah Chatham County communities that enjoy the game of golf and uses their recreational pursuit to support civic activities for the greater good of our community. More ... Coaches Corner presents the 10th Annual Fall Down Classic Putt Putt Tournament on November 6 at the Hole-in-One Family Fun Center on Mall Boulevard. Held in memory of John F. Hodges, one of Savannah's leading sports enthusiasts, this event is not only a blast, but proceeds assist Senior Citizens, Inc. More ... Special to the NNPA from the St. Louis American (NNPA) - Barack Obama will be "Must See TV" for NBC and CBS Oct. 29. According to the Hollywood Reporter, Obama has purchased a half-hour of primetime television on CBS and NBC to air at 8 p.m. that Wednesday evening. More ... A fence surrounds the site where construction workers maneuver backhoes and tractors, moving red clay to make way for a $20 million science building at Fort Valley State University. The work began a month ago, but Wednesday's groundbreaking ceremony marked the official start of a project two decades in the making. More ... |
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