(SAVANNAH, GA) Cathey Petkash to speak at SCORE’s Top Ten Tips Monthly Lecture Series, on Thursday, February 28, 2013 from 11:30am to 1:00pm at the Small Business Resource Center, 111 East Liberty Street. She will be speaking about TOP TEN TIPS for Choosing a Winning Franchise Business. Lecture is free. RSVP to info@scoresav.org. 912.652.4335
(SAVANNAH, GA): The inaugural "Time Starts Now!" event held on Thursday, Jan. 24 raised $25,000 to benefit the Lowcountry Down Syndrome Society (LDSS) and it’s educational, outreach and advocacy programs for local families. Meridth Lamas and her team of State Farm insurance agents took top prize at the event. PHOTO
(BLUFFTON, SC) Celia Dunn Sotheby’s International Realty presents, 137 Bridge St in Bluffton, built in 1890, 3 bedrooms, $1,250,000. http://celiadunnsir.com/listings/residential/mls-318266-137-bridge-st/ Contact agent 912.234-3323
(SAVANNAH, GA) Dr. Oz talks about Chiropractic Care and the benefits.
http://www.firstchoicedrb.com/physicians.html. For more information called Dr. David Davies at 912.428.6758.
(SAVANNAH, GA) The American Red Cross of Southeast Georgia is looking for a Youth Hero Nominations for their upcoming Youth Hero Volunteer Service Awards Breakfast on April 26, 2013.
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(SAVANNAH, GA) No time to volunteer, but want to assist those in need? 100 Women Who Care in Savannah will have their first meeting on Tuesday, February 19 at 6pm at the Savannah Civic Center, 2nd floor Bryan room. 100% of your donation to go directly to a LOCAL charity. Any 100+ Women member can nominate a local non-profit charity/cause. The nominations are put in a bowl and three names are drawn at random. 100 women x $100 = $10,000! Call Linda Drake, 912-897- 3936.
(ST MARYS, GA) Marjorie Young, President of SCORE, will give a WORKSHOP on Wednesday, February 27, 2013 form 1- 4pm on Strategies to Improve your Visibility online and Connect with the Community. Join us LIVE at http://www.stmarysvod.com/score or RSVP to SCORE St Mary’s 912-882-3583 for a seat.
(INC MAGAZINE) New Rules for SEO PR success in 2013. http://www.inc.com/aaron-aders/new-rules-for-seo-success-in-2013.html
(SAVANNAH, GA) Video of Ryan Chandler’s keynote speech at Buy Local Savannah. Ryan is the vice president of business development at Colonial Group Inc., the parent company of several local subsidiaries including Enmark Stations. Colonial Group, which spans three generations, is currently ranked 64th on the Forbes list of America’s Largest Private Companies.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TfjfCoMbn-8
(SAVANNAH, GA) SPEED NETWORKING! Tuesday, February 12 at 11:30 – Small Business Council / SMART Lunch at the Savannah Morning News Auditorium. Cost $11 for Chamber Members, $35 for Non Members.
RSVP IS REQUIRED call. Cally D’Angelo, 912.644.6459
(TLNT) A Leadership Lesson: When Things Are Going Well, stay out of their way.
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(SAVANNAH, GA) Little Bit needs a home – black and white 3 year old cat: http://www.humanesocietysav.org/adoption/cats/
(SAVANNAH, GA) VOICExperience unveils the highlights of the new `Savannah Voice Festival’ which will take place from August 3rd -17th 2013. www.savannahvoicefestival.org
(SAVANNAH, GA) Park Place Outreach – Youth Emergency Shelter has been designated as one of two local charities to receive a portion of the proceeds from the second annual St. Peter’s Episcopal Church’s The Market at 3 West Ridge. The shopping event, which will take place February 19 and 20 at 3 West Ridge Rd. on Skidaway Island, will feature 20 handpicked vendors offering a wide and unique array of upscale items including, clothing, jewelry, housewares, culinary items, art and personal gifts. For more info called: 912-234-4048
(SAVANNAH, GA) “Operation New Hope” is a partnership between the Chatham County Sheriff’s Office and the Greater Savannah Humane Society to give unadoptable dogs in our community a second chance and help rehabilitate inmates in the Chatham County jail.
http://www.chathamsheriff.org/Corrections/InmateInformation/InmatePrograms/OperationNewHope.aspx
(SPRINGFIELD, GA) Enmark has cut the ribbon on a new store in Springfield. Services include freshly prepared food including fried chicken, rotisserie chicken, smoked ribs, barbeque, and made to order breakfast. The store also features six flavors of frozen yogurt and a topping bar. Enmark’s Magic Ice is available along with Icee products, brewed tea, and Supreme Bean coffee. Gas, diesel, and car wash are available outside.
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(SAVANNAH, GA) Kole Management, a Savannah-based apartment management company, is pleased to announce that Brian Purtell has joined the company as chief financial officer. Purtell comes to Kole Management from Colony Bank, where he served as vice president. For more information on Kole Management, please visit www.apartmentsavannah.com.
(SAVANNAH, GA) Bouhan Falligant, LLP is pleased to announce several additions to the 2012 Georgia Trend Legal Elite List. Attorneys Glen M. Darbyshire, Andrew H. Dekle, J. Daniel Falligant, Leamon R. Holliday III, Kathleen Horne and Susannah Rogers Pedigo have been listed in the magazine’s prestigious annual list. They join Todd M. Baiad, Carlton E. Joyce, Benjamin W. Karpf, John G. Lientz, John B. Manly, Melanie L. Marks and Gregory G. Sewell, who were also named Legal Elite by the magazine. For more information on Bouhan Falligant, LLP, please call 912-232-7000 or visit www.bouhan.com.
(SAVANNAH, GA) Renowned jazz pianists Bob Seeley and John Cocuzzi will perform in Savannah on Friday, February 8 at 6 PM at the Plantation Club at The Landings on Skidaway Island. The piano showdown will benefit Park Place Outreach – Youth Emergency Shelter. The evening will also include a silent auction. Tickets are $125 each; for more information or to purchase tickets, donate auction items or reserve a table, please contact Marolyn Overton at 912-598-7358 or Dick Miller at 912-598-5049.
http://parkplaceyes.org
(SAVANNAH, GA) Wesley Community Centers of Savannah, Inc. announces The Love Walk to raise money for critical programs directly impacting women, children and families struggling through poverty. The 3.6K Love Walk is scheduled for Saturday, February 9 at 9 AM at Wesley on Drayton Street.
www.wesleyctrs-savh.org
(SAVANNAH, GA) It’s time for the 2013 Fast Pitch Competition to help promising local entrepreneurs start new ventures or grow existing ones. Deadline for applications is February 18 at 5 PM, with competition day being March 28th from 8 AM to 4 PM. For more information charisse@thecreativecoast.org or 912.447.8457
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