May 13, 2009 RSS feed / Social & Community News

Bike to Work Day to be held May 15

The monthly Dump the Pump Bicycle Commute will be held on Friday, May 15, to coincide with National Bike to Work Day. More...

State labor department’s 15th annual job fair to be televised statewide

The Georgia Department of Labor’s 15th annual televised job fair will be carried statewide on Georgia Public Broadcasting (GPB) Sunday, May 17, from 2-4 p.m. More...

Deltas Awards Annual Scholarships

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. - Savannah Alumnae Chapter awarded its annual scholarships at the sorority's May Week celebration on Saturday, May 2, 2009 at the Jepson center for the Arts. More...

Local Radio Celebrity Seeks your Support

I am very blessed to be able to say, the day is coming soon. The day that my daughter Kelly, donates one of her kidney’s to me. More...

Top Ladies of Distinction to Sponsor Seminar

The Savannah Chapter of the The Top Ladies of Distinction, Incorporated, and the Top Teens of America, invite all churches, fraternal organizations, senior citizen groups and non-profit organizations to participate in a financial and wellness semin More...

CMBC Super Saturday

The Calvary Missionary Baptist Church invites the community to come bring the Entire Family for a Great Day of Fellowship, Food, Fun and Activities for all ages. The church will hold its famous CMBC Salad Fest. More...

Auditions for 'The Wiz'

The City of Savannah's Cultural Arts Theatre will be holding auditions for its summer production of "The Wiz," May 18 and 19 at 6 p.m. in the Black Box at S.P.A.C.E., 9 W. Henry St. This new musical version of the classic 'Wizard of Oz' by L. More...

Sales and Marketing Council holds Awards Banquet

The Sales & Marketing Council of Greater Savannah announced the 2008 Summit Awards at their annual banquet on April 28, 2009 at the Armstrong Center. More...

May 19 Global Day of Action Set for Troy Anthony Davis

A national and international coalition of death penalty abolition and human rights organizations has scheduled May 19, 2009 as an international Global Day of Action designed to help prevent the execution of Troy Anthony Davis. More...

Savannah Chapter of Charms, Inc. host Charm School at Johnson High

The Savannah Chapter of Charms, Inc. hosted a Charm School at Sol C. Johnson High School. The participants were young ladies who are current students at Johnson High. Mrs. More...

Hunter Spotlighted in Who’s Who in Black Detroit

Harry Hunter, Jr., a Savannah native, was recently featured in the third edition of the Who’s Who in Black Detroit. Hunter is director of the State of Michigan's Office of the State Employer/Employee Service Program. More...

Second Harvest Continues Summer Feeding

America’s Second Harvest of Coastal Georgia has been a leader with childhood hunger initiatives since it established Kids Cafe in 1989. More...

Social Security Recipients to Receive $250

Congressman John Barrow (GA-12) announced that payments of $250 are going to Social Security recipients beginning May 7, with the goal that all such payments will be sent out by the end of May. More...

Sojurner Truth Bust Displayed at Capitol Building

On April 28, 2009 American history was made. The National Congress of Black Women, Inc. (NCBW) introduced Sojourner Truth as the first African American woman to have a memorial bust in the United States Capitol building amidst hundreds of guests. More...

Glenn Named Student of the Month

The Superintendent's Student of the Month is Patrick Glenn, Jr., an eighth grader at Coastal Middle School. Patrick was selected because he is a highly motivated and ambitious leader in both his school and community. More...

Beating the Odds All Together (B.O.A.T) to hold Annual Awareness Day

B.O.A.T is proud to announce our second annual Awareness Day event. More...

County Awarded Federal Funds

Chatham County has been chosen to receive $80,243.00 to supplement emergency food and shelter programs in the county. These funds have been made available through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA). More...

Reid Brought Savannah Stimulus News It Could Use

Economic and Human Resource Developer Joseph R. Reid, CEO, Reid International, Inc. More...