Month: May 2021

A LEGACY OF FAMILY LEADERSHIP

Savannah-based Colonial Group, Inc. has continued to operate as a privately held business since 1921 through the chairmanships of its founder, Raymond Demere; his son, Robert H. Demere Sr.; and now Robert’s son, Robert H. Demere Jr. His sons, Christian Demere and […]

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Free Faith and Nutrition Training for Savannah Church Groups

(SAVANNAH, GA) A free “Faith and Nutrition” training program is now available online to Savannah area faith-based organizations to help foster increased physical activity and healthy food consumption among African American adults. Also known as FAN, this training is being offered through a research study at the University of South Carolina Prevention Research Center and is supported by grant funding awarded by the CDC’s Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health (REACH) program to the YMCA of Coastal Georgia and Healthy Savannah.

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Center Parc Credit Union Donates $3500 to the Savannah Urban Garden Alliance Scholarship

(SAVANNAH, GA) Center Parc Credit Union donated $3,500 to the Savannah Urban Garden Alliance (SUGA). The Alliance partners with schools, farmers, philanthropists, local businesses, and volunteers to increase access to and knowledge of urban gardening practices in order to provide local citizens with access to fresh produce, healthy food, and a self-sustaining knowledge base that effectively eliminates food deserts.

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CHARMAINE NEEDS A HOME

(COASTALPETRESCUE.ORG) When it comes to sweet, Charmaine takes the cake! This girl loves being near you and being the center of your attention. And when it comes to belly rubs – she’s happy to have them all. http://coastalpetrescue.org/adopt/view/2021-d-032-charmaine/

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SIX SCHOLARSHIPS

(SAVANNAH, GA) The Savannah 100 Foundation has awarded its prestigious Judge Eugene H. Gadsden Memorial Scholarships to six outstanding Savannah-area students. Selected on the basis of academic achievement and community leadership and service, each Gadsden scholarship recipient aims to become a lawyer, embodying the

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LDSS PODCAST

(SAVANNAH, GA) Representatives of the Lowcountry Down Syndrome Society speak with National Down Syndrome Society Community Outreach Associate and organ donor recipient Charlotte Woodward to discuss her advocacy work in making sure that people with disabilities seeking organ transplants aren’t discriminated against. https://open.spotify.com/episode/2BI0tKTLhQLNroBOdwlSVd?si=0ID8zO1JTVWoZLD4SRLAdw&fbclid=IwAR3qZKqSksJgDjri5xWUUwyKcFqD4WyC3EbK8TAHwboAsDbePYu_olN-oOc&nd=1

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100 YEARS OF SERVICE

Colonial Group, Inc. is marking its 100th anniversary in 2021. The business was founded by Raymond M Demere on July 21, 1921, Over the years, Colonial Group has diversified to be the umbrella company for Colonial Oil Industries, Colonial Terminals, Enmarket, Colonial Compliance Systems, Colonial Energy, Colonial

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CENTER PARC DONATES TO SUGA

(WTGS) Center Parc Credit Union donated $3,500 to the Savannah Urban Garden Alliance (SUGA). The Alliance partners with schools, farmers, philanthropists, local businesses, and volunteers to increase access to and knowledge of urban gardening practices in order to provide local citizens with access to

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