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Community Events February 3, 2010  RSS feed
Community-Wide Health Fair
     There will be a community wide health fair on February 20, 8 am - Noon. Screenings will be provided by Costal Carolina and Hilton Head Island Wellness Program.The health fair will take place at the Agape Family Life Center, 5855 South Okatie Hwy. Hardeeville, SC 29927. Please call today for more information: 843-784-6008/866-708-3686 (toll free) This event is open to the public!
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Management Seminar
     You are invited to attend a management seminar sponsored by the 2010SP1 MGT 301 students of St. Leo University. Major Terry L. Enoch of CCSO & Sarahlyn U. Argrow, CEO of AWWIN Inc., are the Keynote Speakers Date: Thursday, March 4, 2010 from: 12-2 p.m. Location: The First City Club-32 Bull Street Cost: $15 A reservation is required.
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Love Walk/Run 2010
     Wesley Community Centers will hold its annual Love Walk/Run on Saturday, February 13, 2010. The 5k kicks off at 7:45 a.m. and the 3.6k or 24k walk begins at 10:00 a.m. Both events begin at the south end of Forsyth Park near the tennis courts. Funds raised will support programs that directly impact women, children and families who are struggling through poverty. Call 236-4226 for more information.
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Southern Women’s Show
     Shop, taste, learn and live at the Southern Women’s Show, Feb. 5-7, 2010. Show Hours: Friday 10am-8pm, Saturday 10am-7pm, Sunday 11am- 5pm. Admission: Adults, $9 at door; $8 on-line; $7 at participating Kroger locations. Youth (6-12), $5; under 6 free with paying adult. Friends Four Pack: 4 tickets for $28; 5 tickets for $35 and additional tickets ($7 each).
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Babies Don’t Come With Instructions
      Love Babies? This Volunteer Opportunity is for You! The First Steps Parents of Newborns program pairs volunteers with new families in the hospital setting to provide emotional support, parenting education materials, and referrals to community resources. Volunteer training and all materials are provided.
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SSU Community Booster Club, Inc. Event
     SSU Community Booster Club, Inc. will host a Pre- Valentine Cabereton Friday, February 5, 2010 8:00 P.M. - until at the Alee Shriner Temple, 100 Eisenberg Drive. BYOB and Food. For more information, please call Horace Scandrick at 233- 9494 for ticket information.
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Free Computer Classes
     St. Joseph's/Candler's African-American Health Information & Resource Center offers free computer classes every Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and second Saturday of each month. For more information please contact 912-447-6605
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Pancreatic Cancer Action Network Meeting
      7 p.m., Tuesday, February 23, Panera Bread Company restaurant off of White Bluff and Abercorn The Pancreatic Cancer Action Network is a group of individuals with a strong desire to help raise awareness about pancreatic cancer. The group also provides support for families coping with
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Independent Living Skills Classes
     Living Independence for Everyone (LIFE), Inc. is a non-profit, service and advocacy organization operated by and for people with disabilities. We will be hosting a schedule of independent living skins classes for people with disabilities to learn from and enjoy here at our center at 12020 Abercorn St. Classes are offered on Mondays and Wednesdays from 10:00am to noon throughout the whole year.
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Noteworthy Duo to perform at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
     Flutist Lisa Schroeder and guitarist Michael Anthony Nigro, known as Noteworthy Duo, will perform in concert on Sunday, February 21at 4:30 p.m. The concert, which is free and open to the public, will be held at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church at 1802 Abercorn Street (corner of 34th & Abercorn). Following the concert, they will also be playing at the Celtic Mass beginning at 6:30 p.m.
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Southeast Family Expo
      The Ralph Mark Gilbert Civil Rights Museum is joining with The Heritage Library Foundation of HHI, The Savannah Stake of Church of Jesus Christ Latter Day Saints, Armstrong Atlantic State University, and the Live Oak Public Library to present a valuable program to the public. This event will be held on February 20, 2010. We look forward to seeing you there!
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Save on Your Natural Gas
     Now is a great time to review your natural gas bill and make sure you're getting the best rate plan for you and your family. To make sure you're taking advantage of the decreased prices and available discounts contact Lee Ann Powell at 652-7981.
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Blood Pressure Screenings
     St. Joseph's/Candler African- American Health Information and Resource Center, located at 1910 Abercorn St., will conduct free blood pressure screenings every Monday through Thursday from 8:30 AM to 7:00 PM, and every Friday from 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM. Call 447-6605 for information.
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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. Enjoy good fellowship, hot meals daily, crafts, shopping trips, computer class gardening & more. For more info call 691-6289.
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Kidney Support Group
     Piedmont now provides an educational and support group for pre & post kidney transplant patients in the Savannah area.The group will meet every 2nd Tuesday of each month. 5:00 p.m. at Memorial University Hospital Georgia Ear Building 2nd Floor 4700 Waters Ave.
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Evaluating & Refreshing Your Board
     If you suspect your board may be stale, re-energizing them may be in order. Learn how to work more effectively with your board to achieve your organization's desired outcomes. This workshop will be held Thursday, February 18 from 1:00pm to 4:00pm at the United Way Building, 428 Bull Street, Savannah. Advance registration is required and attendance fees apply.
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Yoga for Cancer Patients and Survivors
     12:10 p.m., Thursdays, February 4, 11, 18 and 25, at FitnessOne, 3rd floor of the Center for Advanced Medicine on the campus of Memorial University Medical Center This yoga class is free for people with cancer and cancer survivors. For more information, call (912) 350- 0798.
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Every Step Counts Survivors Walk
     9 a.m., Saturday, February 27 Every Step Counts enthusiastically invites all cancer patients, survivors, and caregivers to join us for our monthly walk. The walk is free and open to all cancer survivors and their loved ones. For more information about this month's walk and to register, please call DeDe Cargill at (912) 398-6554.
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Nonprofit Financial Management
     One of the many challenges facing nonprofit leaders today is translating financial information into an effective decision making process. This course is designed for leaders who are responsible for decision-making and who are seeking to understand the fundamentals of financial management.
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Prepared Childbirth -
      Wednesday Series 6:30 p.m. - 8.30 p.m., Wednesdays, February 3, 10, 17, and 24, Women's Health Institute Conference Room located in the Center for Advanced Medicine at Memorial University Medical Center This course gives an overview of reproductive anatomy and physiology and explains the process of labor and delivery in simple, easyto understand terms.
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The One Hundred's "A Close Encounter of the SCAD Kind"
     4 p.m., February 10 The One Hundred, a group committed to supporting Backus Children's Hospital through advocacy, philanthropy, education, and volunteerism, has arranged a fundraiser tour of two of SCAD's historic buildings. You will learn of each building's architectural history and then visit four different disciplines where you will have hands-on participation led by a SCAD representative.
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