Sports with Walter Moore

By | September 30, 2009

Tigers Fall To 1-3 Harrison Ellison kicked a 35 yard field goal as time expired to give Concordia (2- 3) a come from behind 23-21 win over Savannah State in the Southern Georgia Heritage Classic played at Laney Stadium in Augusta, GA on September 23. SSU led 21-14 early in the fourth quarter but the Hornets scored the final nine … Continue reading “Sports with Walter Moore”

Chatham County Youth Seek to Raise Awareness During National Week of Action

By | September 30, 2009

Dozens of young people gathered at the Chatham County Old Courthouse as the Chatham County Youth Commission, Youth Futures Authority, Feminist Majority Leadership Alliance at Armstrong Atlantic State University, the Georgia Parents for Responsible Health Education and Planned Parenthood held a press conference on Friday, September 25, 2009 at 4:30 p.m. during the 2009 National Week of Action focused on … Continue reading “Chatham County Youth Seek to Raise Awareness During National Week of Action”

Delta Sigma Theta Scholarship and CNN’s Roland S. Martin… A Perfect Match!

By | September 30, 2009

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority’s strong beliefs in education and support of scholarships for our youth have brought Savannah Alumnae Chapter to a great challenge of raising funds for the more than $9,000.00 it awards in scholarships every year. This year, in addition to its usual fundraising activities, the chapter has taken a giant step in bringing the nationally-known, awardwinning, multifaceted … Continue reading “Delta Sigma Theta Scholarship and CNN’s Roland S. Martin… A Perfect Match!”

Ralph Mark Gilbert Civil Rights Museum to hold Founder’s Day Bash

By | September 30, 2009

The Ralph Mark Gilbert Civil Rights Museum “Georgia’s first Official Civil Rights Museum,” kicks off its 2010 Capital Campaign with a Founder’s Appreciation Bash on Saturday, October 10, 2009 from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. in the Museum’s Annex on Alice Street. The program will acknowledge and pay homage to its original Founding Charter Members. These founding members were the first … Continue reading “Ralph Mark Gilbert Civil Rights Museum to hold Founder’s Day Bash”

Barrow Votes to Extend Unemployment Insurance Benefits

By | September 30, 2009

Congressman John Barrow (GA-12) recently voted to extend unemployment insurance benefits for American families who have been hit hardest by the recession. The Unemployment Compensation Act of 2009 will provide immediate assistance by extending relief to the estimated 314,000 workers who would otherwise exhaust their unemployment benefits by the end of this month, and one million more whose benefits would … Continue reading “Barrow Votes to Extend Unemployment Insurance Benefits”

Coleman Elected Metropolitan Planning Commission Chair

By | September 30, 2009

W. Shedrick Coleman has been elected Chairman of the Chatham County- Savannah Metropolitan Planning Commission. Mr. Coleman, local architect, was appointed to the Planning Commission by the Chatham County Commissioners in 2006. He previously served as Vice Chairman and Secretary. J. Adam Ragsdale, was elected Vice-Chairman. Mr. Ragsdale, appointed by the Mayor and Aldermen to the Planning Commission in 2007, … Continue reading “Coleman Elected Metropolitan Planning Commission Chair”

Top Ladies Of Distinction: Savannah Chapter Briefs – 2009

By | September 30, 2009

The Savannah Chapter of Top Ladies of Distinction, Incorporated (TLOD) continually strives to enhance and enrich the lives of youth and adults through community based programs and projects. Founder’s Day was held on June 7, 2009 at the EOA Annex. TLOD made donations to EOA and the May Street YMCA. The Savannah State University Scholarship was presented to Miss. Anna … Continue reading “Top Ladies Of Distinction: Savannah Chapter Briefs – 2009”

Lee Williams and the Spiritual QC’s to Perform in Midway

By | September 30, 2009

New Testament House of Prayer will present Stellar Award Winning Lee Williams and the Spiritual Q.C.’s on Friday, October 9, 2009 at 6 p.m. at the Midway Middle School in Midway, Ga. Lee Williams and the Spiritual Q.C.’s are national recording artists and are known for such hits as “Cooling Waters”, and “Good Time”. Other groups slated to appear include … Continue reading “Lee Williams and the Spiritual QC’s to Perform in Midway”

S.P.A.C.E. Seeks Artists for 2010 Exhibitions

By | September 30, 2009

The City of Savannah’s Department of Cultural Affairs announced that it is seeking artists to exhibit at Gallery S.P.A.C.E. in 2010. The 1,700 square-foot gallery at S.P.A.C.E. (Savannah’s Place for Art, Cultural and Education) is a community venue for the promotion of and education about the visual arts, via the display of contemporary art, design and fine crafts by local … Continue reading “S.P.A.C.E. Seeks Artists for 2010 Exhibitions”

Commercial Truck Driving Comes to Savannah Tech’s Liberty Campus

By | September 30, 2009

Top officials from Liberty County and Savannah Technical College gathered on the tarmac at the Liberty County Airport this afternoon to announce the arrival of Commercial Truck Driving instruction for Liberty County. Savannah Technical College will provide the CDL program in a soon-tobe constructed classroom at the old airport site on space made available to the college by the Liberty … Continue reading “Commercial Truck Driving Comes to Savannah Tech’s Liberty Campus”