Massie’s Black Heritage Month Series – “Footprints of Savannah” Walking Tour

By Savannah Tribune | February 20, 2019

As part our Black- Heritage Month Series, Massie is proud to announce the Footprints of Savannah Walking Tour presented by Vaughnette Goode-Walker. The two-hour Walking Tour will be held on Tuesday, February 26 2019, at 4 pm at the Massie Heritage Center. There is a charge of $20 per person. Vaughnette Goode-Walker established Footprints of Savannah Walking Tour Company in … Continue reading “Massie’s Black Heritage Month Series – “Footprints of Savannah” Walking Tour”

B. R. Mitchell Memorial Scholarship Fund Now Accepting Applications

By Savannah Tribune | February 20, 2019

Each year The Bennie R. Mitchell Memorial Scholarship Fund, administrated by The Savannah Community Foundation, Inc., provides a scholarship to a graduating senior who meets the criteria developed by the Scholarship Committee and who has been accepted to an accredited college or university. Scholarship applications are available from the office of any Savannah-Chatham County Public School System high school counselor. … Continue reading “B. R. Mitchell Memorial Scholarship Fund Now Accepting Applications”

Commemorating “The Weeping” Time

By Savannah Tribune | February 20, 2019

OCEANS- Organization to Commemorate Enslaved African American Nationals, Inc.; Journey by Faith, Inc., Otis J. Brock III Elementary School, Ivory Bay CDC, Solomon Temple C.O.G.I.C., Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor, and Georgia Historical Society invite you to a commemoration in honor of the 429 people sold at the “Weeping Time” slave sale, which happened in Savannah, Georgia on March 2nd … Continue reading “Commemorating “The Weeping” Time”

Black History Scholars Bowl to Be Held Saturday, February 23rd

By Savannah Tribune | February 20, 2019

The Black History Scholars Bowl (BHSB) was created to teach young people about African-American history in a significant, meaningful, and impacting way. The Black History Scholars Bowl is the brainchild of Alderwoman Carol Hodges Bell. Teams from five Savannah-Chatham County Public middle schools will compete in the Black History Scholars Bowl. Those schools include Myers, Mercer, West Chatham, Southwest, and … Continue reading “Black History Scholars Bowl to Be Held Saturday, February 23rd”

Nu Chapter Teams Up With Faith In Action

By Savannah Tribune | February 20, 2019

On Wednesday, January 9, 2019 members of Nu Chapter of Iota Phi Lambda Sorority, Inc. teamed up with St. Philip Monumental A.M.E. Church and the Faith in Action Ministry to serve dinner to the three families. The Faith in Action Ministry is under the guidance of Ms. Evelyn Russell and Ms. Faye Green. This ministry provides housing and meals for … Continue reading “Nu Chapter Teams Up With Faith In Action”

Free Computer Classes

By Savannah Tribune | February 20, 2019

Free Computer Classes taught by Microsoft Certified Instructors held at the African-American Health Information & Resource Center, 1910 Abercorn St, in Savannah Older Adult & Beginner Classes Keyboarding, Internet/ Email Basics, Windows I & II Advanced Classes • Word Basic I & II • Excel I & II• PowerPointSmall Business &Personal Use Classes• QuickBooks I & IIMicrosoft AccessPlease Call 912-447-6605

Pre-K Lottery Application Process Opens February 20th

By Savannah Tribune | February 20, 2019

Lottery applications for SCCPSS Pre-K Lottery Funded Sites will be available on paper and online beginning February 20, 2019 through March 7, 2019. Online applications and more information can be found at pk.sccpss.com and paper applications can be found at the Pre-K school sites as well as at the front reception desk at 208 Bull Street. To qualify for the … Continue reading “Pre-K Lottery Application Process Opens February 20th”

District 8 County Commissioner Chester A. Ellis To Host Town Hall Meeting

By Savannah Tribune | February 20, 2019

Chatham County, GA (February 19, 2019) – District 8 Chatham County Commissioner Chester A. Ellis, will host a Town Hall Meeting to discuss the Benton Boulevard/Highlands Project, Jimmy DeLoach Expansion and Emergency Services. Chatham County staff will be present to answer questions regarding these topics. WHAT: Town Hall Meeting to discuss Benton Boulevard/ Highlands Project, Jimmy DeLoach Expansion and Emergency … Continue reading “District 8 County Commissioner Chester A. Ellis To Host Town Hall Meeting”

Montessori Education Week At Coastal Empire

By Savannah Tribune | February 20, 2019

Coastal Empire Montessori Charter School will celebrate Montessori Education Week with the theme of “community” this year. Groves High School’s chorus will kickoff the week long celebration with a Black History Month performance at CEM on Monday, February 25 at 10AM. Following the performance, students will visit community helpers set up on the school’s field. On Wednesday February 27 at … Continue reading “Montessori Education Week At Coastal Empire”

Start Your Day With Prayer

By Savannah Tribune | February 20, 2019

Start your day with prayer Monday through Friday beginning at 6:30am.with the Tremont Temple Missionary Baptist Church Prayerline. Call 1-641-715-3272; access code is 741607.