Annual Harvest Day at Bolton St Baptist

By Savannah Tribune | October 18, 2017

The Bolton Street Baptist Church family would like to invite the Savannah Community to come help us give God the glory on our Annual Harvest Day celebration. This glorious event will take place: Sunday, October 22, 2017 at 2 o’clock PM. We give God the glory for the messenger which is none other than Pastor Damion P. Gordon Sr, First … Continue reading “Annual Harvest Day at Bolton St Baptist”

Tompkins Class of ’64 Monthly Meeting

By Savannah Tribune | October 18, 2017

The Sophronia M. Tompkins High School Class of ’64 will meet on Saturday, October 21, 2017 at 3:00 p.m. The meeting will be held at the Forest City Library, located at 1501 Stiles Avenue, in the Cloverdale/Bel Aire Subdivision. All Class members are encouraged to please attend and bring another Classmate. For additional information, please call Phyllis Davis Loyd at … Continue reading “Tompkins Class of ’64 Monthly Meeting”

Carver State Bank President Speaks with Millennial Consulting Company About Attracting Younger Customers

By Savannah Tribune | October 18, 2017

Minority bankers from across the country gathered in Washington D.C.’s Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington-Convention center for the 90th Annual National Bankers Association Convention on Oct. 5-6. This year’s theme was “Helping to Build Legacy Wealth” where bankers congregated to discuss strategies to sustain the banks’ growth and help build a legacy of wealth for future generations. Keynote speaker and … Continue reading “Carver State Bank President Speaks with Millennial Consulting Company About Attracting Younger Customers”

NAACP Mass Meeting To Be Held Sunday, October 22nd

By Savannah Tribune | October 18, 2017

The Savannah Branch NAACP will host a Mass Meeting on Sunday, October 22, 4 PM at the Pentacostal Center, Bishop James Wright, Pastor, 4712 Bull Street. Coastal Georgia Indicators staff will lead this and other community conversations to learn more about what’s important to people living in our community. The information gathered will be compiled and used during a Solutions … Continue reading “NAACP Mass Meeting To Be Held Sunday, October 22nd”

Top Ladies of Distinction, Inc., Savannah Chapter, Activities for Breast Cancer Month

By Savannah Tribune | October 18, 2017

October being Breast Cancer Month, the Savannah Chapter of Top Ladies of Distinction kicked off its activities by worshipping together at Tremont Temple Missionary Baptist Church. The church was celebrating by wearing pink and honoring those breast cancer survivors in attendance. Rev. Quentin Morris, pastor of Tremont Temple, spoke on the subject: “A Fixed Fight” taken from Judges 3:31 encouraging … Continue reading “Top Ladies of Distinction, Inc., Savannah Chapter, Activities for Breast Cancer Month”

SSU Student Headed To Tech Innovation Summit

By Savannah Tribune | October 18, 2017

Gabriel Jean-Louis, a third-year computer science technology major from Hiram Ga., will represent Savannah State University (SSU) at the annual HBCU Innovation Summit, hosted by UNCF, in the San Francisco Bay area and Silicon Valley October 25-28. During this summit, students and faculty members representing more than 30 historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) will visit more than dozen tech … Continue reading “SSU Student Headed To Tech Innovation Summit”

Lost at Sea: The Liminal Essence of Immigration

By Savannah Tribune | October 18, 2017

This is Ships of the Sea Museum’s first international exhibition (in various media), featuring the work of artists from Scotland, England, Ethiopia and Savannah (none of whom were born in the United States.) Conceived by the late Bertha Husband, it investigates the psychology and logistics of trans-oceanic relocation and acculturation. Featuring original work by Bertha Husband, Simon Ford, Colin Lloyd, … Continue reading “Lost at Sea: The Liminal Essence of Immigration”

100th Anniversary Savannah NAACP

By Savannah Tribune | October 18, 2017

The celebration will be held on Saturday, October 28, 2017 at 6 PM at the Savannah International Trade and Convention Center. Call 912-233-4161.

Community Help, Inc. Receives Acknowledgement From Mayor and Council

By Savannah Tribune | October 18, 2017

Community Help, Inc., a not for profit, community development corporation, went before Mayor Eddie Deloach and City Council of the City of Savannah, Georgia to receive an acknowledgement for the work it has done. Bernard Polite, president of the organization was the first of three board members to speak. He said “On behalf of the Board of Directors and Volunteers … Continue reading “Community Help, Inc. Receives Acknowledgement From Mayor and Council”

Alderman Johnson Seeks To Reduce Penalties For Marijuana

By Savannah Tribune | October 18, 2017

Alderman Van R. Johnson, II, First District Alderman of the City of Savannah,GA , announced his intention to present to the Savannah City Council, within the next 45 days, draft language to enact an ordinance that will reduce the penalty for individuals carrying less than 1 ounce of marijuana from the current maximum rate of $1,000 to $150. He also … Continue reading “Alderman Johnson Seeks To Reduce Penalties For Marijuana”