(SAVANNAH, GA) COMMUNITY HEADLINES, DEC 5, 2011

(NY TIMES) An article on how freelancers / subcontract and independent workers get their health care coverage:

(SAVANNAH, GA) Did you know that Goodwill has Janitorial Services? They clean over 5 million SF of office space in numerous buildings employing about 135 people and generating more than $5 million this year www.goodwillsavannahga.org

(SAVANNAH, GA) The fourth annual Joni Bishop Christmas Concert will take place Friday, December 9th at 7:00 p.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. This fast rising Savannah tradition features Joni Bishop, Nashville performer, composer and folk artist.  She will be accompanied by local bassist/mandolinist John Powers.
 Contact John Powers 912-484-3023

(SAVANNAH, GA) Last year SCORE mentored over 70 thousand businesses, which created over 19 BILLION in revenue.

(SAVANNAH, GA) The latest New York Times bestseller lists prove that the fifth annual
Savannah Book Festival is attracting the most talented and popular authors alive today.
In the same week, Guest of Honor, Stephen King, reaches the top of the latest fiction bestseller list with 11/22/63 and Walter Isaacson tops the non-fiction list with Steve Jobs.

(THESTREET.COM) 9 Small Business Trends for 2012

(SAVANNAH,GA) December Small Business Council / SMART Luncheon on Tuesday, December 6; SPEED NETWORKING. Noon – Lunch & Program at the Savannah Morning News Auditorium. Cost: $11 for Chamber members. RSVP 912.644.6459

(ATLANTA, GA) In Atlanta, MARTA just completed the largest solar canopy installation in Georgia and the second largest at a transit system in the US at the Laredo Bus Facility. This $10.8 million, federally funded project, provided through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), finished on time and within budget.

(SAVANNAH, GA) Dr. William Phelps, PhD, of the American Cancer Society, will be speaking on December 7th, 2011 at Memorial University Medical Center’s Medical Education Auditorium at 6:00 p.m. Open to the Public at no Cost! Follow our link for more information. https://www.facebook.com/events/291155677573156/

(SAVANNAH, GA) Take a Walk in the Woods, and help remove invasive plants from Bacon Park Forest Saturday, December 10th. Volunteers are needed from 9 a.m. to noon. Call the The Savannah Tree Foundation 912-233-8733 or visit www.savannahtree.com

(SCORE) Avoid These 8 Mistakes in Your Business Plan:

 

(SAVANNAH, GA) Celia Dunn Sotheby’s International Realty presents 315 Johnston Street, in the heart of Savannah.  http://www.celiadunnsir.com/listings_detail.asp?listingID=1568    912-234-3323
 
(SAVANNAH, GA) The 4th Annual Yuletime Jam event on Decebmer 9th at Tubby’s Tankhouse is a benefit for the America’s Second Food Harvest of Coastal Georgia. A huge line up of bands, from 6pm-2am.  Advanced tickets – $15.00. tickets@yuletidejam.com or call us at 912.629.7910 http://yuletidejam.com/Home_Page.html 

 
(SAVANNAH, GA) Help raise $50,000 for Performance Initiatives to keep their after school programs available in 2012.Vote daily in December: Pepsi Refresh Project

 www.refresheverything.com  by texting 110875 to 73774

         

   

(SAVANNAH, GA) Savannah Area Chamber of Commerce’s Business Calendar

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