Savannah Philharmonic to Present Tchaikovsky and Beethoven

By | November 09, 2011

The Savannah Philharmonic Orchestra will present popular classical selections from Weber, Tchaikovsky and Beethoven on Saturday, November 19 at 7:30 pm at the Lucas Theatre for the Arts. Light, fun and energetic, the evening’s repertoire will begin with the beautiful melody of Weber’s Oberon Overture. The audience will then experience the virtuosic brilliance of soloist Shaun Tirrell performing Tchaikovsky’s magnificent … Continue reading “Savannah Philharmonic to Present Tchaikovsky and Beethoven”

The Independent Learning Network, Inc. Offers a Unique Learning Opportunity for Home-based Learners

By | November 09, 2011

The Independent Learning Network, Inc. (ILN) is a new organization offering educational services to home-based learners in Chatham, Effingham, and Bryan counties. Concerned by the growing epidemic of student apathy and failures across the region, ILN was established to address the need for alternative educational options for learners in grade levels 3- 12. ILN is a nonprofit organization dedicated to … Continue reading “The Independent Learning Network, Inc. Offers a Unique Learning Opportunity for Home-based Learners”

Museum in the Moonlight at Ships Of the Sea

By | November 09, 2011

Ships of the Sea will be sponsoring our final public event of 2010 on Nov. 11, our fifth annual Museum in the Moonlight featuring Anne Acker on solo fortepiano(early piano.) A news advisory is attached. We’ll be sending you an ad in the next week or so. Museum in the Moonlight is an annual open-house in which visitors can wander … Continue reading “Museum in the Moonlight at Ships Of the Sea”

Savannah’s 100 Celebrity Men Who Cook Kicks off Its Twelfth Season… And We Are Calling ALL Cooks

By | November 09, 2011

“Savannah’s 100 Celebrity Men Who Cook” has officially kicked off its twelfth annual cooking event, which will be held on Sunday, December 11, 2011 from 3:00P.M.- 5:00P.M. at the Historic Savannah Marriott Riverfront. More than 100 local celebrity men will prepare their favorite dishes and “square- off” in a fantastic cooking event – “Savannah’s 100 Celebrity Men Who Cook.” All … Continue reading “Savannah’s 100 Celebrity Men Who Cook Kicks off Its Twelfth Season… And We Are Calling ALL Cooks”

Okefenokee Announces Fee-Free Weekend in Honor of U.S. Veterans and Armed Forces

By | November 09, 2011

Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge will participate in a fee-free weekend from Friday, November 11 to Sunday, November 13, in recognition of Veterans Day. All day-use entrance fees will be waived to the East entrance southwest of Folkston and the West entrance at Stephen C. Foster State Park. On the east side, over the Veterans Day weekend there will be a … Continue reading “Okefenokee Announces Fee-Free Weekend in Honor of U.S. Veterans and Armed Forces”

Gator Ball Academy Presents Harlem Legends’ Celebrity Benefit Game

By | November 09, 2011

We invite you to join us for this fun-filled charity event! The Harlem Legends and the Ramah Junior Academy Alumni are having a match for the benefit of building a gymnasium for Ramah’s upcoming 100th Anniversary. This day is also dedicated to the military and their families. Ticket prices for the game are: $10.00 for adults, $7.00 for children ages … Continue reading “Gator Ball Academy Presents Harlem Legends’ Celebrity Benefit Game”

Savannah Native and Hampton University Alumnus named Rhodes Scholarship Finalist

By | November 09, 2011

Hampton University’s 2011 valedictorian and former Student Government Association President Jeffrey Eugene has been named a finalist for the Rhodes Scholarships. The Rhodes Scholarships are the oldest and best-known awards for international study, giving scholars an opportunity to study at the University of Oxford in England. It is one of the most renowned academic awards available to American college students. … Continue reading “Savannah Native and Hampton University Alumnus named Rhodes Scholarship Finalist”

Beating the Odds All Together (BOAT) Needs Your Support This School Year

By | November 09, 2011

B.O.A.T’s mission is to assist students and families at eliminating educational barriers. We are in need of mentors, pen pals, speakers, school supplies (paper, pens, pencils, and flash/ jump drives), and incentives (gift cards, movie tickets, and etc.) to assist in helping raising the standards and values in the community of A.E. Beach High School. All supplies and donations may … Continue reading “Beating the Odds All Together (BOAT) Needs Your Support This School Year”

University of Phoenix Donates Food Drive Items to West Broad YMCA

By | November 09, 2011

University of Phoenix Savannah Campus recently held a food drive to benefit the West Broad Street YMCA. Last week, the campus donated more than 1,500 canned/dry goods to this deserving non-profit. Pictured in the photo are Peter Doliber, Executive Director of the West Broad Street YMCA, and Melissa Jackson, Campus Director at University of Phoenix, with a portion of the … Continue reading “University of Phoenix Donates Food Drive Items to West Broad YMCA”

Public Invited to Apply for Boards, Commissions, Authorities

By | November 09, 2011

Savannah City Council is now accepting applications to the boards, commissions and authorities listed below. The Clerk of Council will accept applications from now until noon on Nov. 14. These groups work on behalf of Council on various topics of interest to the community, providing guidance or assisting in making decisions that impact daily life in Savannah. Citizens with a … Continue reading “Public Invited to Apply for Boards, Commissions, Authorities”