(SAVANNAH, GA) COMMUNiTY HEADLiNES, July 12, 2016

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ANGEL LEARNING CENTER – GRAND OPENING AND RIBBON CUTTING JULY 16

(SAVANNAH/POOLER, GA) One of the largest child development centers in Georgia, the Angel Learning Center, will hold its grand opening on Saturday, July 16. The new 20,000 sqft facility is located at 178 Basswood Drive, Savannah, GA, 31407 between Savannah and Pooler. The $8 million dollar state-of-the art facility, features a private learning interactive ecosystem, a hands-on learning kitchen, STEM laboratory, gymnasium and infant/toddler gross motor room and art studio. Angel Learning Center will offer families 14 different languages to integrate into their child’s daily learning.For more information, please visit:http://workshop.brandwithexclusive.com/angellearning/

JAYCEES JULY AFTER HOURS

(SAVANNAH JAYCEES) Join the Savannah Jaycees for the fourth 2016 after hours mixer. Mix and mingle with Savannah’s premier young professionals. With the Savannah Jaycees, you can expect to meet new friends, make business connections and discover how you can make a positive impact on our Hostess City. Details can be found here: https://www.facebook.com/events/1651200455198767/

SAVANNAH FILM ALLIANCE PUBLISHED 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/

PREVENTING ENTITLED KIDS

(TEACH) 6 Signs You’re Raising Irresponsible, Entitled Kids: http://teach4theheart.com/2014/04/10/6-signs-youre-raising-irresponsible-entitled-kids/

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: bestofsavannah2016.eventbrite.com

LOCAL TATTOO ARTIST WINS “BEST IN SHOW”

(SAVANNAH, GA) Original Skin Tattoos and Piercings, located on the upper level of the Savannah Mall, is pleased to announce it received the “Best in Show” award at the first annual Savannah Tattoo Festival, which attracted 200 artists plus exhibitors and competitors from more than 50 tattoo shops from the U.S. and abroad. Bill Cassat, resident artist, created the winning project. Original Skin is one of Savannah’s newest tattoo shops, but boasts one of the most experienced and skillful staff of artists in the industry. For more information, visit: https://carriagetradepr.com/original-skin-tattoos-wins-best-show-inaugural-savannah-tattoo-festival/

JEKYLL ISLAND YOGA RETREAT

(SAVANNAH,GA)  The Jekyll Island Yoga and Meditation Retreat with Kelley Boyd will be held August 5-7. This weekend retreat is where one can enjoy a quiet weekend of relaxation, yoga, meditation, healthy food, and the beauty of Jekyll Island. This is an opportunity to take a break from responsibilities, work and all the tasks of daily life. For full details visit: http://savannahyoga.com/yoga-ocean-beach-retreat

BUSINESS IN GEORGIA

(FORBES) Georgia ranks number 11 for best state for business for costs relating to labor, energy and taxes, labor supply, regulatory environment, economic climate, growth prospects & quality of life. http://www.bizjournals.com/atlanta/news/2015/10/21/forbes-says-georgia-is-no-11-best-state-for.html

LDSS RECEIVES DONATION FROM SAVANNAH YOGA CENTER

(SAVANNAH, GA) The Lowcountry Down Syndrome Society (LDSS) received a $2,047 donation from the Savannah Yoga Center in support of the non-profit organization’s program and educational endeavors. Read the article here:

TWITTER AIDS SMALL BUSINESSES

(MASHABLE) Twitter Courts Small Businesses with a New ‘Dashboard’ App
http://mashable.com/2016/06/28/twitter-dashboard-small-business/?utm_cid=mash-prod-nav-sub-st#0c213Bp5DGqN

BASS PRO SHOPS HELPS BOY SCOUTS

(SAVANNAH, GA)Bass Pro Shop, located in the Savannah Mall, made a large donation of rods and reels to the Coastal Georgia Council Boy Scouts of America and the Coastal Conservation Association of Georgia. Read the article here: https://www.facebook.com/CoastalGeorgiaScouts/photos/pb.343687982368560.-2207520000.1466471947./1017535104983841/?type=3&theater

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

DAVIS RECOGNIZED BY COASTAL CENTER FOR DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES

(SAVANNAH, GA) The Coastal Center for Developmental Services recognized Steven Davis for his initiative and success while working at Enmarket. Watch the story here: http://www.wjcl.com/news/local-local-news/community-champion-steven-davis/224211096/story

STOP DOUBTING YOURSELF

(MOTTO) 4 ways to stop doubting yourself: http://motto.time.com/4386351/how-to-stop-doubt/?xid=newsletter-brief

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

SAVANNAH CONSTRUCTION CHALLENGES

(DEWITT TILTON GROUP) The Dewitt Tilton Group understands that construction in the Savannah region has many unique challenges. The firm has the local experience and expertise to overcome those challenges and make building projects an unrivaled success. For more information, visit www.dewitttiltongroup.com

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.

A FURRY FRIEND FOR ADOPTION

(SAVANNAH, GA) Elsa is a sweet, playful girl who loves to cuddle and snuggle and gets along with other cats. For more information on Elsa, visit her at

DIVORCE QUESTIONS

(COASTAL DIVORCE ADVISORS) Points to consider when deciding what to do with your home when faced with a divorce: https://www.facebook.com/CoastalDivorceAdvisors/

EMOJI ETIQUETTE

14 Guidelines For Emoji Etiquette
http://mashable.com/2016/05/18/emoji-etiquette/?utm_cid=mash-prod-nav-sub-st#geIjOiCUmuql

FREE FOOD AND TOILETRIES

(POOLER, GA) There will be free food and toiletries each Wednesday of the month from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Pooler Church. For more information, call Sarahlyn U. Argrow at 912-659-0241

BEST INDUSTRIES FOR WOMEN

Best Industries for Women to Start a Business This Year
http://www.inc.com/kimberly-weisul/ss/best-industries-for-women-entrepreneurs.html

BILL EFIRD PURCHASES AIR THERM COMPANY OF SAVANNAH

(SAVANNAH, GA) Air Therm Company, Inc., of Savannah, has been purchased by Bill Efird. Established by Dwain Ball in 1970, the local heating, ventilating, and air conditioning business had been operated successfully in recent years by Karen Ball. For more information, please visit: https://carriagetradepr.com/local-heating-ventilating-air-conditioning-business-air-therm-hvac-purchased-bill-efird/

PHYTOCHEMICALS – TO YOUR HEALTH

(SAVANNAH, GA) Ellen Blossman, Ph.D. presented “Eat Well and Boost Your Energy With Phytochemicals” as the second of four lectures in the 2016 Encourage Health Education Series. The goal of this presentation was to raise awareness of the role of phytochemicals for our health and inspire the audience to choose nutrient-dense foods that will boost the immune system and, thereby, promote better health. Watch the lecture here:

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