January 14, 2009 RSS feed / Front Page

History Made in the Georgia Army National Guard as First African- American Promoted to General

Georgia Army National Guard Brig. Gen. Joseph M. Wells made history on Saturday when he became the state's first African- American general officer during a promotion ceremony held Fort McPherson, Jan. 10, 2009. More...

Dr. Hare to address MLK Observance Day Business Community Breakfast

Dr. Julia Hare, National Executive Director Black Think Tank, will serve as the keynote speaker at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Observance Day Association, Inc., Business Community Breakfast on Saturday, January 24, 8:30 a.m. More...

Social & Community News

EOA holds 37th MLK Celebration

Economic Opportunity Authority for Savannah- Chatham County, the founder of the local Martin L. King Jr. Celebration in Savannah, will hold its annual Martin Luther King Jr. celebration on Saturday. January 17th at 6:00 p.m. More...

Hands On Savannah Honors Dr. King

The United Way's Hands On Savannah announces service projects and a musical salute that are open to the community to honor Dr. King's commitment to service! More...

GA Power honors Dr. King with Volunteer Day at West Broad YMCA

Tradition of honoring Dr. King's legacy began in 2000 On January 19, 2009, also known as Dr. More...

Community Events

Volunteers Needed

Join the Retired and Senior Volunteer Program of EOA, we need your help to help others. Through RSVP seniors 55 and older serve in various community organizations from 1 to 40 hours per week. More...

Tompkins High Class of 1978

The 1978 class of Tompkins High School will be meeting on Jan. 17,2009 @5:00p.m. at 2211 Krenson St. ( In the Hudson Hill area.) For additional information please call Julie Bright Dinkins @ (912) 443-9806. More...

Golden Age Program Seeks Seniors

All seniors are encouraged to participate in the Golden Age Program at the beautiful Tatemville Lake and Community Center, Monday- Friday 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 333 Coleman St. More...

Inauguration Viewing at Civic Center

The January 20 Inauguration of President-Elect Barack Obama will be shown live in the Johnny Mercer Theater at the Savannah Civic Center. The event is free and open to the public. Doors open at 10 a.m. The Inauguration begins at 11 a.m. More...

Tribune Publisher to Attend Obama Swearing-in Ceremony

Shirley Barber James, Publisher of The Savannah Tribune, will be among the distinguished journalist to witness the swearing-in ceremony for President Barack Obama at the U.S. Capitol on January 20, 2009. More...

SSU to Host MLK, Jr. Assembly, Candlelight Vigil

Savannah State University (SSU) will hold its annual Martin Luther King, Jr., Observance Assembly on Thursday, Jan. 15, at 10 a.m. in the ballroom of the King- Frazier Student Center. More...

Church

221st Anniversary Celebration at First Bryan Baptist Church

First Bryan Baptist Church is celebrating its 221st Church Anniversary with the theme "A Celebration of God's Faithfulness, His Provision and The Fulfillment of His Divine Purpose and Plan" Celebration Services starts nightly, 7:00 PM a More...

Accountability Sessions Workshop at The Temple of Glory

"Accountability Sessions-Profile in Kingdom Training" Workshop will be held at The Temple of Glory Community Church Friday, January 16 at 7 p.m. and Saturday, January 17 from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Workshop facilitators are Bishop Matthew M. More...

Mt. Bethel Holiness presents Victory Praise Celebration

Mt Bethel Holiness Church, 2205 Augusta Avenue, presents 2009 Victory Praise Celebration, "Loose That Man and Let Him Go!". Services will be held Friday, January 16th at 7:30 p.m. More...

Sports

Sports With Walter Moore

SSU Runs At Ed Temple Classic The Savannah State indoor track team opened the 2009 portion of their schedule by competing in Tennessee State's Ed temple Classic on January 11 in Nashville, TN. More...