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(SAVANNAH, GA) During its 2016 Encourage Health Educational Series, enmarket has donated $5,000 to four area nonprofit organizations: The Coastal Georgia Council of Boy Scouts of America, Savannah AMBUCS, Savannah Tree Foundation and Urban Hope, Inc. For more information, visit
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(SAVANNAH, GA) Leadership Southeast Georgia (LSEGA) is pleased to announce the election of its 2017 Board of Directors. Ruel Joyner will serve as chair, Lee Beckmann as vice chair, Sherrie Struble as treasurer and Margaret VanHouten as secretary. For more information, please visit https://carriagetradepr.com/
(SAVANNAH, GA) For the third consecutive year, Savannah Maritime After Hours presented the Ronald McDonald House of the Coastal Empire a $1,000 donation. Maritime community leaders Ben Goldberg, JIT Warehousing and Logistics; Larry Hearn, Savannah River Logistics and Jed Young, Port City Logistics, presented the check to the RMHC executive director, Bill Sorochak. For more information, visit
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(SAVANNAH, GA) For the third consecutive year, Low Country Dermatology held a holiday donation drive to collect needed supplies for the Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) of the Coastal Empire and to help stock a “holiday store” for RMHC families. The donations were presented to Bill Sorochak, executive director of RMHC. For more information, visit http://carriagetradepr.
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(SAVANNAH, GA) The story of Savannah as the place where James Pierpont wrote Jingle Bells is a neat part of our Christmas heritage. During a storm, last September, the Jingle Bells historical marker in Troup square broke at its base. A highly qualified manufacturer used by the Georgia Historical Society for all of its historical markers has given a quote for the total cost of repair to be $2,870. Donations are being collected at GoFundMe-Jingle Bells Marker. For more information, contact Gordon Matthews at
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(SAVANNAH, GA) Dr. Ken Boyd, previously the Vice President for Academic Affairs at Savannah Technical College, accepted the challenge to take the reins in January as the next CCDS Executive Director. No stranger to CCDS or the businesses of Quantum, Boyd has a decade-long history with the agency. For more information, visit
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(SAVANNAH, GA) 1 Million Cups, fueled by great minds and local coffee, allows 2 presenters to share their new business ideas for 6 minutes, followed by 20 minutes of Q&A from the audience. Come be inspired. Come to share your knowledge. No cost. Location: Creators’ Foundry. Every Wednesday 9-10a. See the speaker line up:
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(SAVANNAH, GA) The 6th Annual Golf Tournament to benefit Coastal Center for Developmental Services is on Saturday, May 13, 2017. Take part in a Four Person Scramble tournament at The Landings Club’s beautiful Oakridge Course. Golfer Registration includes lunch, greens fees, practice range, cart, swag bag, and fabulous 19th Hole Party. The Early Bird Foursome includes free string and 4 raffle tickets for $600.00. For more information, visit http://www.planmygolfevent.
(SAVANNAH, GA) All media representatives are urged to attend a very brief press conference on Wednesday, January 11, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at Full Circle Grief and Loss Center, located at the Demere Center for Living, 6000 Business Center Drive in Savannah. Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police Department Chief Joseph Lumpkin, Barbara O’Neal, founder of Mothers of Murdered Sons, and other community leaders will announce a major initiative to be spearheaded by the bereavement counselors of Hospice Savannah’s Full Circle. For more information, contact Beth Logan, Director of Marketing. 912.355.2289
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(SAVANNAH, GA) During the Ossabaw Island Foundation’s Annual Meeting on Thursday, January 12, there will also be a celebration of the 104th birthday of Eleanor “Sandy” West, a former owner and resident of Ossabaw Island, who now lives in Savannah. The annual meeting and reception will begin at 6:00 p.m. at the Coastal Georgia Center. For more information, visit http://www.ossabawisland.org/
(SAVANNAH, GA) The public is invited to meet local watercolorist and oil painter, Nancy Lebey Solana, during her opening reception on Thursday, January 12 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Hospice Savannah Art Gallery. Nancy’s work was especially painted for Hospice Savannah in honor of her father, Clifford Lebey, who spent the last six weeks of his life in Hospice House. The show will hang through March 31, and a portion of sales will help provide the many extra services and programs offered by not-for-profit Hospice Savannah. For more information, contact Beth Logan at blogan@HospiceSavannah.org
(SAVANNAH, GA) The ‘Telluride Mountainfilm on Tour’ in Savannah will take place Jan. 19-21, screening over 30 films throughout the three-day festival. The festival will kick off on Thurs., Jan. 19 at 7:00 p.m. at Trustees Theater with the screening of Life, Animated, a feature length film by Academy Award-winning director Roger Ross Williams. Visit www.mountainfilmsav.org
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(SAVANNAH, GA) Hospice Savannah’s 9th annual lecture series will explore the responsibility and role of the religious community in responding to family caregivers of loved ones who are disabled, elderly, or dealing with dementia. The lecture series will take place on Thursday, January 26 and Friday, January 27. For more information, visit http://www.hospicesavannah.
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(BUSINESS INSIDER) 11 Perks To Show Amazon Prime Is More Than Free Shipping
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