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700 Kitchen Cooking School
Ongoing.Will offer hands-on educational/entertaining cooking classes at the Mansion on Forsyth Park, 700 Drayton St. The cost of each class is $90 per person. Call 238-5158 or visit http://www.700kitchen.com.
A Walk in the Park
Professional pet sitting, boarding, dog walking and house sitting services offered in downtown Savannah and the nearby islands. All jobs accepted are performed by the owner to ensure the safety of your pets. Trust your pets with someone who loves them as much as you do. Local references available. Please call 401.2211 or email lesleycastle@gmail.com to make a reservation for your pet.
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Abstinence Education
Hope House and Savannah State University are providing an after-school program for youth and young adults ages 12 to 29. Program activities last for about 2 hours every Wednesday at SSU. Transportation is provided. Snacks, field trips and supportive services are provided at no charge. 236-5310.Savannah State University3219 College St, Savannah (Savannah-Eastside), GA 31404912-356-2181http://www...
ADD and Behavior Support Group
Meets the third Thursday of each month at 6:30 p.m. at the Mindspring Center in the Ranicki Chiropractic Complex, 1147 W. Highway 80 in Pooler. RSVP is requested. Call 748-6463 or frontdesk@mindspringcenter.com.
Adult Literacy Program
Mondays-Saturdays.Volunteers are needed to work with adults through the Adult Literacy Program at St. Joseph’s/Candler’s St. Mary’s Community Center. The program runs weekdays from 9 a.m. to noon at 812 W. 36th St. in Cuyler-Brownsville. Volunteers with strong skills in math, science, social studies, language arts, reading and writing are needed. Call Shenita Ferguson at the c...
Adult Painting, Drawing and Clay Classes
Ongoing beginner, intermediate and open studio classes are offered Tuesdays from 9:30 a.m. to noon and 6-8 p.m. or Thursdays from 9:30 a.m. to noon. All levels welcome, with encouragement to expand your skills. Clay classes are $100 per 10-hour session plus $30 for clay and kiln usage. Painting and drawing classes are $85 per 10-hour session and a basic art supply fee, if needed. The instructor...
American Red Cross needs volunteers
The Chatham Branch of the Savannah Red Cross needs volunteers. Call Mark Stall at 651-5352 or send e-mail to stallm@savannahredcross.org.Savannah Red Cross906 Drayton Dr, Savannah (Savannah-Downtown), GA 31401912-651-5300http://www.savannahredcross.org/
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
(Savannah, GA) - Desdie Eberman, a teacher at Southwest Middle School was one of 31 educators from across Georgia to attend a three-day Picturing America Summer Seminar at the Georgia Museum of Art in Athens last month. The Savannah-Chatham County Public School System is among over 26,000 schools and public libraries across the nation to receive Picturing America from the National Endowment for...
Home and Heart Warming Program
The United Way of the Coastal Empire is taking applications for this Atlanta Gas Light Co. program. United Way was given a grant to be used to help low-income homeowners with free repair or replacement of gas appliances, such as hot water heaters, furnaces, space heaters and stoves. Qualified customers also can apply for free weatherization of their homes. The program is open to residents of Ch...
Sugar Refinery Family Support Fund
Donations can be made to the United Way of the Coastal Empire. All proceeds will go to affected victims and their families. Credit-card donations may be made calling 651-7701, and checks and money orders made payable to the United Way of the Coastal Empire, with "Sugar Refinery Family Support Fund" written in the memo line, can be mailed to: United Way of the Coastal Empire, 428 Bull ...
5th Annual Mr. Black Teen
My Dream Productions, Inc. is accepting applications for its 5th Annual Mr. Black Teen of Savannah Scholarship Competition, which will be held in April. The winner will receive $1,000, a shopping spree, an honorary banquet and a trophy. Young men ages 13-19 who are attending middle or high school are eligible to enter. This year's theme is "Standing on the Shoulder of Great Men!" ...
Busy Woman of the Year Award
In 250 words of less, say why your nominee should be given this award. Nominationa can be submitted online at www.verveffect.com/busywoman or by mail at 648 Henry St., Savannah, 31401. For info, visit Savannah.EveryBusyWoman.com. Ongoing.
THREE WISHES, INC.
POWER WHEELCHAIRS AVAILABLE (For Seniors and the Disabled)The Three Wishes Program makes available to Senior Citizens and the permanently disabled power wheelchairs at no cost to the recipient, if they qualify. The purpose of our program is meant to develop public awareness, that there are assistance options that allow seniors and the permanently disabled to remain independent in their own home...
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LOCAL BUSINESS CONTINUES TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY
Mama’s Furniture of Beaufort and Savannah have been proudly supporting our area Churches and the military USO for many years.So far this year, Mama made donations totaling $3,105.46 to Beaufort and Savannah area churches. They have also supported our military communities with donations to the USO totaling $717.54When a purchase is made at either one of their stores, a donation is made ...
DAUFUSKIE AUTUMN FESTIVAL
Saturday, November 1, 2008. Freeport Marina ICW 36.Live Entertainment, Island Food, Gullah Island Tour, Arts and Crafts, Live DY, Oysters Roasted (bring your own oyster knife)Hosted by: Freeport MarinaSponsored by: DauFusKie36011am - 5 pm; Gate opens at 10:30 am 3-5pm Grand Finale w/Live concert, marshmallow roast & oysters roasted; Bring your oyster knife. Ticket d...
Stroke & Osteoporosis Screenings Coming to Savannah, December 10th
Stroke and Osteoporosis Screening Coming to Savannah December 10th Residents living in and around the Savannah, GA community can be screened to reduce their risk of having a stroke. The complete screening package now includes a new Heart rhythm screening, checking for irregular heartbeat, which is a major risk factor for stroke. Life Line Screenings will be at the St. Pet...
SILLY DILLY THE CLOWN Visits disadvantaged children at Wesley Community Centers of Savannah, Inc.
Thursday, November 20, 2008, 9:30AM.Silly Dilly the Clown (played by Jenny Tarver) will entertain, paint faces, and bring some cheer to the children in need. Join in the fun at 1601 Drayton Street (33rd and Drayton, right across from the Midtown Health Dept.)Contact: Tammy A.K. Mixon, Executive Director (912) 236-4226 * TammyMixon321@hotmail.comWesley Community Centers of Savannah, Inc &...
SAVANNAH RIVERBOAT CRUISES
SAVE THE DATESanta has put up his sleigh and decided to arrive in Savannah by riverboat!! River Street Riverboat Company is hosting his arrival and the kick off of the annual Santa Cruises onFRIDAY, NOVEMBER 29TH and You're Invited!Santa will arrive to historic River Street by way of riverboat at 1:30PM. Because you are a part of the wonderful media community of Savannah, we at River Street...
WESLEY COMMUNITY CENTERS OF SAVANNAH, INC.
Local authors read to disadvantaged children during Wesley's Book and Cookie DayA Literacy Celebration! Thursday, November 6, 2008, 9:00am. Audilee Boyd Taylor, author of "Where Did My Feather Pillow Come From?" will read to the children served at Wesley's Early Childhood Center 1601 Drayton Street, SavannahAntoinette Robinson Dunham, author of "I Can Do It All By My...
