Mayor Jackson and Council Welcome Israeli Consul General and Delegation
On Monday, April 2, 2012, Mayor Edna B. Jackson and members of Savannah City Council were joined with Israeli Consul General Opher Aviran and members of the Greater Savannah International Alliance and Savannah Jewish Federation for a news conference to release information on a new international partnership with Israel. Consul General Opher Aviran is the Consul General of Israel to … Continue reading “Mayor Jackson and Council Welcome Israeli Consul General and Delegation”
President Obama Challenges Budget Proposal
President Barack Obama plans to challenge a Republican budget proposal embraced by front-running GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney. In a speech to a media luncheon, Obama will call the measure prepared by House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan, RWisconsin, and passed by the House a “Trojan Horse” that is disguised as a deficit reduction plan but actually imposes a “radical … Continue reading “President Obama Challenges Budget Proposal”
Savannah Children’s Choir Holds Auditions
On Saturday, April 28 from 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., the Savannah Children’s Choir will hold a Financial Aid Audition in the SCC choir room at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 34th & Abercorn. Financial Aid may be used for SCC’s 2012 Summer Camp, held July 16-27, 2012 at Asbury Memorial, 1008 Henry Street (at Waters Ave.). This year’s camp theme … Continue reading “Savannah Children’s Choir Holds Auditions”
Local Business Hosts Awards Luncheon for AASU Moot Court Team
HunterMaclean, a leading business law firm with offices in Savannah and Brunswick, recently hosted a special award luncheon for members of Armstrong Atlantic State University’s Moot Court Team. The luncheon, which took place at HunterMaclean’s Savannah office in early March, included the presentation of a Recognition of Achievement Award to the students for all their hard work during the 2011-2012 … Continue reading “Local Business Hosts Awards Luncheon for AASU Moot Court Team”
Beach High Athletic Association to Hold Annual Hall of Fame Induction
Beach High’s Athletic Association will hold its Annual Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony on Saturday, April 28, 2012. This year’s banquet will be held at the Economic Opportunity Authority’s new banquet room located at 1120 May St. beginning at 6 p.m. The list of inductees for the class of 2012 will include Lolisa Berry-Joyner who lettered in four sports (basketball, … Continue reading “Beach High Athletic Association to Hold Annual Hall of Fame Induction”
Johnson Students Receive Public Service Award
Eight Sol C. Johnson scholars, from Christopher Mays, Latifa Simmons, Demeria Hugue, Moneshia Morant, Alexis King, Cu’Quavia Mitchell, Micheal Walker, and (Columbia Glennding, not present), were awarded the Jefferson Award for Public Service throughout this school year. Each received an award from August of 2011 to March 2012. Each of these students has given numerous hours of their time giving … Continue reading “Johnson Students Receive Public Service Award”
Omar Court #91, D.O.I. Moves Forward with 2012 Officers
Dt. Dannette B. Johnson, Illustrious Commandress is a member of Fairmount Baptist Church. Dt. Johnson was born and raised in Savannah, Georgia. She is the daughter of Harry and Thelma Bright, Sr. She actively volunteers in the community and is a member of the following: Solomon Temple Chapter #95 O. E. S., Mary H. Jones Assembly #27 Order of the … Continue reading “Omar Court #91, D.O.I. Moves Forward with 2012 Officers”
Kyla Gwyn Presented in Junior Violin Recital
Kyla Danielle Gwyn, a former native of Savannah and a junior at Middle Tennessee State University, was presented in a Junior Violin Recital on March 25, 2012 in the T. Earl Hinton Music Hall, Wright Music Building located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, Kyla serenaded the audience with selections from J.S. Bach, William Grant Still and Myroslav Skoryk. She received two standing … Continue reading “Kyla Gwyn Presented in Junior Violin Recital”