(SAVANNAH, GA) COMMUNiTY HEADLiNES, July 18, 2016

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$8 MILLION DOLLAR CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER RIBBON CUTTING

(SAVANNAH, GA) One of the largest child development centers in Georgia, the Angel Learning Center, held a ribbon cutting ceremony at its new 22,000 sqft facility at 178 Basswood Drive, Savannah, GA 31407. Mayor Eddie DeLoach and Mayor Mike Lamb attended the ceremony.  The Angel Learning Center offers programs for infants (6-weeks-old) to pre-k children year-round and variety of diverse and stimulating enrichment programs for after-school students (up to 18-years-old). For more information, visit https://carriagetradepr.com/angel-learning-center-held-ribbon-cutting-grand-opening-celebration-8-million-dollar-early-childhood-education-facility-savannahpooler-area/

NEW ARCHITECTURE TECHNOLOGY

(FELDER & ASSOCIATES) New 3D visualization technology brings buildings to life in virtual reality, reducing costly mistakes in design and construction. Read the article here: http://businessinsavannah.com/bis/2016-07-08/architects-going-3d-clients-builders?

NEW ROTARY CLUB PRESIDENT

(SAVANNAH, GA) The Rotary Club of Savannah names Camille Russo, Chief Financial Officer at Alta Innovations, as new President for 2016. The Rotary gavel was passed down to Russo from outgoing president, Rick Monroe, owner of Monroe Marketing. For more information, visit https://carriagetradepr.com/rotary-club-savannah-names-incoming-2016-president-board-members/

CHATHAM CAMP BUDDY

(CHATHAM CO.) The Lowcountry Down Syndrome Society (LDSS) is hosting their eighth annual Camp Buddy summer camp in Chatham County. The goal of Camp Buddy is to promote retention of information by offering programs to prepare children for the upcoming school year. Special education, occupational, physical and speech therapists have designed a customized curriculum to help children retain information they learned during the previous school year. For more information, visit https://carriagetradepr.com/ldss-announces-plans-effingham-chatham-county-camp-buddy-2016/

HOLD THE DATE

(SAVANNAH, GA) The Community Intercessors, a group of Savannah churches, will hold a community event, “Savannah United in Prayer,” on Sunday, Sept. 11, at Band Shell in Forsyth Park from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. The public, along with several Savannah-area churches and community members, is invited to gather for a time of group reflection and prayer. For more information visit: https://www.facebook.com/events/1855342024693045/

FLY LOW WITH YOGA

(SAVANNAH, GA) Let’s Fly Low with Lauren McDonald.  Join Lauren on Sunday, July 24, 2016 at 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm for the next workshop in her Journey to Inversions Workshop Series! Foundation arm balances are covered for beginners as well as transitions and variations for those who are more advanced. Full details at www.savannahyoga.com/workshops

DATE NIGHT MIXER FOR CHARITY

(SAVANNAH, GA) The Savannah Jaycees announce the third annual Charity Date Night Auction will be held on Thursday, August 4 at 7 p.m. at the Club One-“Showroom,” located at 1 N Jefferson St, Savannah, GA 31401. Tickets are $15, and can be purchased at the Savannah Jaycees website at savannahjaycees.com. Tickets will also be available at the door. The event details are listed on Facebook at http://bit.ly/2016SavannahJayceesDateNightAuction

PRIME FOOD AVAILABLE

(TIME) Amazon may launch its own food brands. Read more here: http://time.com/4337052/amazon-private-label-food/

RELIABILITY MATTERS

(DEWITT TILTON GROUP) The Dewitt Tilton Group is know for being reliable. The firm has a successful history with strategic partners who positively impact construction projects. For more information, visit www.dewitttiltongroup.com

FUNDRAISER FOR ANIMALS

(SAVANNAH, GA) Friends of Animals of the Coastal Empire, Inc. (FOA) is hosting its 18th Annual Auction – BARKOUT AT THE O-KAT CORRAL – on Saturday, August 27, 2016, at Savannah Station, 601 Cohen Street from 7:00 – 11:00 p.m. Tickets are $45.00 per person. Purchase tickets at: http://www.friendsofanimalscoastalga.org

BEST OF SAVANNAH PARTY

(SAVANNAH, GA) The Savannah Magazine presents the “Best of Savannah” party, themed “Havannah Nights” to be on Thursday, September 22 from 7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m at The Westin Savannah Harbor Golf Resort & Spa, 1 Resort Drive. Get tickets at: www.bestofsavannah2016.eventbrite.com
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SAVANNAH FILM ALLIANCE ANNOUNCES EBOOK FOR SAVANNAH ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY

(SAVANNAH, GA) The Savannah Film Alliance is pleased to announce it will launch an eBook on the film industry in Savannah on Wednesday, August 3.  The publication is intended to provide filmmakers with the information and resources they need to know in considering the Savannah area as a location for a feature film.  For more information, visit https://carriagetradepr.com/savannah-film-alliance-publishes-ebook-boost-entertainment-industry-savannah/

READING YOUR WAY TO SUCCESS

(BUSINESS INSIDER) 25 books that every entrepreneur should read: http://www.businessinsider.com/best-books-for-entrepreneurs-to-read-2016-1/

ROCK OUT TOGETHER, WORK BETTER TOGETHER

(INC) What listening to music at work does to your brain (and your team):
http://www.inc.com/jessica-stillman/the-science-of-why-you-should-play-more-music-at-work.html

HOW BUILDINGS AFFECT YOUR MISSION TO A HEALTHY LIFE

(SAVANNAH, GA) Denise Grabowski, will present her lecture, “10 Ways Buildings Affect Your Mission to Healthy Life” at the third of four lectures in the 2016 Encourage Health Education Series. The lecture will be hosted at the Auditorium of the Savannah Morning News, located at 1375 Chatham Parkway in Savannah on Tuesday, August 30 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. For more information about the lecture click here: http://healthysavannah.org/event-signup-form-10-ways-buildings-affect-your-mission-to-healthy-life/

INSPIRATIONAL STORIES AND WORDS OF WISDOM SPEAKER SERIES

(SAVANNAH, GA) Each Wednesday in July, Savannah Business Owners will present their business story. Every entrepreneur encounters struggles and likely changes the direction of their company on the startup journey. The goal of the series is for the founders to share these instances, while providing insight and encouragement to other entrepreneurs at the Creators’ Foundry (415 Boundary Street). This event is free and open to the public, 9-10a. Sign up here:
http://www.1millioncups.com/savannah

EXECUTIVE SUITE RENTAL

(SAVANNAH, GA) Larek Point Consulting has an office for rent in a charming mid-town commercial building.  The office could serve as an executive suite or can comfortably seat 2-3 people.  Rent includes utilities, wifi, and parking. Contact Ammie today for a tour of the office space:  ammie.dover@larekpointconsulting.com

FOCUSING YOUR BUSINESS WITH A PLAN

(MASHABLE) Business Plans Aren’t Just a Formality–Here’s Why
http://mashable.com/2016/07/08/business-planning-advice/?utm_cid=mash-prod-nav-sub-st#y9XoB3zZMSq9

GOLF OUTING BENEFITING HOSPICE

(SAVANNAH, GA) The  13th Annual Robbie Smith Golf Outing benefiting Hospice Savannah is on  Saturday, August 13 at The Club at Savannah Harbor at 9 a.m. Players and sponsorships are being recruited now. Players may register at www.RobbieGolf.com or call Kevin Ainsworth, 912.655.1933; or Steve Proper, 912.660.8046.

LOVE GREATER THAN SIGHT AND SOUND

(SAVANNAH, GA) Sweet Homer is a wonderful Senior who can no longer see or hear. He needs someone that is willing to take extra care and time with a senior dog. As a senior pet, Homer’s adoption fee has been reduced to $75. For more information on Homer, visit him at http://coastalpetrescue.org/adopt/view/2015-d-219-homer/

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