Rincon Chevrolet Giving Away Kids’ Fishing Poles & Tackle Kits With Test Drives
For the entire month of June, Rincon Chevrolet is making the summer fun by giving away kids’ fishing poles and tackle kits with every test drive or service appointment retailing $50. “I wanted to provide our community with a chance to bring families together, and thought there’s no better way to bond than spending long summer days outside fishing with … Continue reading “Rincon Chevrolet Giving Away Kids’ Fishing Poles & Tackle Kits With Test Drives”
Famous Creole Chef Dies at 96
Leah Chase, the New Orleans chef known for her legendary Creole cuisine and for her role as a pioneer of the civil rights era, died on Saturday at the age of 96. As executive chef and co-owner of Dooky Chase’s restaurant, Chase made the eatery a hub for the African American community of New Orleans and a meeting place for … Continue reading “Famous Creole Chef Dies at 96”
Robert Chavez, Carson Kressley, and Bernard Chan Address SCAD 2019 Graduates
The Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) held commencement for largest-ever graduating class last Friday in Savannah. Robert Chavez, Hermès of Paris, Inc. president and CEO of the Americas, addressed the SCAD Savannah graduating class at the Savannah Convention Center. The following day, Saturday, June 1, author and television style expert, Carson Kressley, spoke to the 2019 graduates at … Continue reading “Robert Chavez, Carson Kressley, and Bernard Chan Address SCAD 2019 Graduates”
Local Artist Aims to Inspire Community
Scott Stanton, a former professional skateboarder turned community artist, began painting over five years ago when he went to a gallery in Grand Rapids where he saw a art piece he greatly admired but couldn’t afford. He saw the price tag and thought “I can do that” and began to create art based around historical figures and community leaders. The … Continue reading “Local Artist Aims to Inspire Community”
Historic St. Philip AME Church Welcomes New Pastor
St. Philip AME Church welcomes its new Pastor and First Lady, Rev. and Mrs. Jai Haithco, Sr.
Dr. Henrietta Gray Is President-Elect for Georgia Retired Educators Association
Dr. Henrietta Gray was elected Georgia Retired Educators Association (GREA) President-Elect for 2019-2020 at the 61st Annual GREA Conference, held in Augusta, GA on May 7-9, 2019. Dr. Gray was certified by the GREA Board in October, 2018. Previously, Dr. Gray served as the 2014- 2015 President of the Chatham Retired Educators Association (CREA). Most recently, she supervised 7 southeastern … Continue reading “Dr. Henrietta Gray Is President-Elect for Georgia Retired Educators Association”
Valedictorian of Savannah Arts Academy Class of 2019
Meet Alexis Williamson who graduated as valedictorian of her class on Tuesday, May 21, 2019, and is now heading to one of the top universities in the country— Duke University in the fall. Alexis Williamson was a dedicated individual who remained committed not just to her high-academics achievements, but also to her extracurricular activities and volunteer works. At Savannah Arts … Continue reading “Valedictorian of Savannah Arts Academy Class of 2019”
Earl T. Shinhoster Youth Leadership Institute Accepting Applications
Looking for a summer program filled with fun and learning? The Earl T. Shinhoster Youth Leadership Institute could be the one. The Institute is accepting applications for its July 8-12, 2019 program. It will be held at the Ralph Mark Gilbert Civil Rights Museum, 460 Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Cultural awareness and financial … Continue reading “Earl T. Shinhoster Youth Leadership Institute Accepting Applications”
“Reality Check” Do You Have What It Takes To Be A Successful Business Owner?
Have you wondered what it will take for you to become a successful business owner or entrepreneur? Come hear the real scoop on what you need to know in order to succeed. Taught by a Senior SCORE Business Mentor, at this seminar you will learn: The difference between a good business idea and a bad one. The traits of a … Continue reading ““Reality Check” Do You Have What It Takes To Be A Successful Business Owner?”
Free Computer Classes at African-American Health Information & Resource Center
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 • PowerPoint Small Business & Personal Use Classes • QuickBooks I & II … Continue reading “Free Computer Classes at African-American Health Information & Resource Center”