Goodwill Holds Annual Volunteer Luncheon

By | March 25, 2009

Goodwill Industries of the Coastal Empire, Inc. held the 35th Annual GIVS (Goodwill Industries Volunteer Services) on March 20, 2009 at Carey Hilliard’s Restaurant Banquet Center, GIVS is an organization of senior volunteers who volunteer their time to Goodwill Industries of the Coastal Empire, Inc. The Annual Luncheon recognizes their past year of service to the organization as an opportunity … Continue reading “Goodwill Holds Annual Volunteer Luncheon”

The Savannah Tribune Salutes Tammy Stokes

By | March 25, 2009

In observance of Women’s History Month, The Savannah Tribune is reprinting an article that ran in the September 24 edition about Recorder’s Court Judge Tammy Cox Stokes. Stokes is a graduate of Beach High School and the University of Georgia School of Law. Her professional experience includes having been a prosecutor and trial attorney for Dekalb County Juvenile Court and … Continue reading “The Savannah Tribune Salutes Tammy Stokes”

Steffen Named University Counsel at SSU

By | March 25, 2009

Savannah State University (SSU) President Earl G. Yarbrough Sr. has named Joseph J. Steffen Jr. as university counsel. As a member of the president’s leadership team, Steffen will oversee the university’s legal affairs and advise the administration on the legality of contemplated actions; interpret matters as they relate to policies and operating procedures; and oversee the successful performance of equal … Continue reading “Steffen Named University Counsel at SSU”

Students Participate In Career Day At DeRenne

By | March 25, 2009

DeRenne Middle School along with Skidaway Island Rotary Club held their Annual Career Day on Tuesday, March 24, 2009 at the school. Graduation Coach Brenda Roberts coordinated the many participants for the event. Professionals from the fields of Architecture and Construction, Business, Education, Health Science, Human Services, Law, Public Safety and Emergency Services, Marketing/Media, Science, Engineering, Technology and Math, Distribution, … Continue reading “Students Participate In Career Day At DeRenne”

Momon Promoted to General Manager

By | March 25, 2009

Isn’t it amazing what you might find, and where you might find yourself… when you’re lost? In Debra Momon’s case, what she found unexpectedly while touring Savannah one day in 1987, was a long, happy career. Momon, a newcomer to the city, wandered into the Inn at Ellis Square, seeking directions. She struck up a friendly conversation with the clerk … Continue reading “Momon Promoted to General Manager”

Gorman Joins Statesboro Cardiology

By | March 25, 2009

Alfred Gorman, M.D. has joined Statesboro Cardiology as a cardiologist. He obtained his bachelor of science in biology from Georgia State University and a doctor of medicine from Morehouse School of Medicine. He completed his medicine residency at Eisenhower Army Medical Center and postdoctoral fellowship in cardiology at Brooke Army Medical Center at Fort Sam Houston, TX. Previously, Dr. Gorman … Continue reading “Gorman Joins Statesboro Cardiology”

City of Savannah to Observe Earth Hour

By | March 25, 2009

The City of Savannah will participate in the worldwide Earth Hour event by darkening City Hall between 8:30 and 9:30 p.m. Saturday, March 28. Earth Hour, organized by the World Wildlife Fund, seeks to increase awareness of climate change and promote energy conservation by encouraging individuals, businesses, institutions and organizations to turn out their lights for that one hour on … Continue reading “City of Savannah to Observe Earth Hour”

City Wide Talent Showcase Seeks Entries

By | March 25, 2009

A city wide talent show to advocate, advance and award promising people in the Coastal Empire and Low Country is accepting entries from all ages. If you can sing, rap, dance, do comedy, spoken word, etc. then you are eligible. Auditions will be held Wednesday March 25th, from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., at Black Box at S.P.A.C.E. Cultural Arts … Continue reading “City Wide Talent Showcase Seeks Entries”

Representatives to Host Public Hearing

By | March 25, 2009

Do you have suggestions that may help Georgia lead the nation in improving student achievement? If so, you can take advantage of an opportunity to speak directly to State Board of Education Members Linda Zechmann and Allen Rice. Ms. Zechmann represents the First Congressional District and Mr. Rice represents the Twelfth Congressional District. They invite you to a public hearing … Continue reading “Representatives to Host Public Hearing”

ILA 1414 Wins State Men’s Industrial Title

By | March 25, 2009

The City of Savannah Athletics Dept. would like to congratulate Savannah’s ILA (International Longshoremen’s Association Local 1414) Men’s Industrial basketball team for winning the State Men’s Industrial Title. The tournament was held in Augusta, GA on March 13-15. ILA won the final game after playing three overtimes with a final score of 69-66.