(SAVANNAH, GA) COMMUNiTY HEADLiNES, June 20, 2016

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KOLE MANAGEMENT

(SAVANNAH, GA) Khrista Villegas has joined Kole Management Company (KMC) as Director of Property Management. In this key executive position, Villegas will have primary oversight of operations for 14 multifamily properties comprising more than 2,500 total units in Savannah, Charleston, Augusta and Macon. For more information, please visit: https://carriagetradepr.com/savannah-based-kole-management-company-hires-director-property-management/

BIG RIVER FILM FESTIVAL THIS JULY

(SAVANNAH, GA) “. . .this July sees the debut of the Big River Film Festival in Savannah.” Movie Maker Magazine. The Hottest Film Festival in the United States  http://www.bigriverfilmfestival.com/

SAVANNAH ATTORNEY CHARLES BOWEN WINS BUSINESS ADVOCATE AWARD

(SAVANNAH, GA) Charles “Bo” Bowen of The Bowen Law Group was awarded the 2016 Helen V. Head Small Business Advocate award at the Savannah Chamber of Commerce’s Business Expo & Awards Banquet:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w9KBqIME4g4&feature=youtu.be

PLEASE MEET TODD CELLINI

(SAVANNAH, GA) Please meet Todd Cellini: http://businessinsavannah.com/bis/2016-06-14/bis-profile-todd-cellini-assistant-vice-chancellor-south-campuses

RENTAL OF SWITCHES

(SAVANNAH, GA) ADTRAN, a leading provider of next-generation cloud cervices, partners with Speros to offer rental of enterprise-class switches to the area businesses. Read the article here: https://carriagetradepr.com/adtran-leading-provider-next-generation-cloud-services-partners-speros-offer-rental-enterprise-class-switches-area-businesses/

CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE
(SAVANNAH, GA) Public Service Commissioner Tim Echols presents: Georgia’s Clean Energy Future on Thursday, June 23rd 9A – 12N at Savannah Technical College 5717 White Bluff Road. Attendance is FREE but registration is required:
Visit www.CleanEnergyRoadshow.com for more information or call 678-810-0929
LEADERSHIP SOUTHEAST GRADUATES

(LEADERSHIP SOUTHEAST GA) After five months of training, Leadership Southeast Georgia announces the 2016 graduating class. Leadership Southeast Georgia is a regional program designed to equip and empower community leaders to effectively promote positive growth while improving the quality of life in the Southeast Georgia Coastal Region. For a list of graduates: https://carriagetradepr.com/leadership-southeast-georgia-program-announces-2016-graduating-class/

DTG

(DEWITT TILTON GROUP) There are many ways to deal with a commercial construction project. One tip the Dewitt Tilton Group offers is to be sure to schedule a preventive maintenance visit.  One should make sure to prepare this ahead of time, so they can cover the possible maintenance tasks that need to be completed. For more tips and information, visit www.dewitttiltongroup.com

ROADSHOW

(SAVANNAH, GA) Public Service Commissioner Tim Echols presents:
Becoming a Georgia Clean Energy City on Friday, June 24th 3PM – 5PM.
Alt Fuel Vehicle Display opens at 2P – Parking Lot side with Test Drives
Hosted by Georgia Municipal Association at One International Drive, Hutchinson Island, Room 203, Attendance is FREE but registration is required:
Visit www.CleanEnergyRoadshow.com for more information or call 678-810-0929

BEN & ARA

(SAVANNAH, GA) The film “Ben & Ara,” which was primarily filmed in Liberty County, Ga., and was produced by Savannah native Samone Norsworthy, was nominated and received the African Movie Academy Award (AMAA) for Best Diaspora feature. The AMAAs are considered to be Africa’s most important film event and the most prestigious film award in Africa. For more information, visit: https://carriagetradepr.com/local-movie-filmed-liberty-county-ga-receives-african-film-oscar-african-movie-academy-awards/

JAYCEES

(SAVANNAH, GA) WTOC recognized local service organization, Savannah Jaycees, as Hometown Heroes for their work in re-beautifying a local recreation park on Tybee Island.  For more information, please visit: http://www.wtoc.com/story/32230400/hometown-heroes-savannah-jaycees-tybee-cleanup

WOMEN BUSINESS OWNERS

(SAVANNAH, GA) Cutters Point is hosting the next Sandfly Women Business Owners Coalition meeting on Tuesday, June 28 at 8:30 a.m. The guest speaker is Anthony D’Aguillo, COO of Water Utilities Management, the new water company in Sandfly. He will speak about the updates and future plans. To RSVP email Cynthia Wright at savannahpublicrelations@gmail.com

HOME GROWN AND LOCAL

(SAVANNAH, GA) The Savannah Mall held the new Second Saturday of the Month Celebration, featuring home grown retailers and local talent. Second Saturday will continue every month. For more information, visit https://carriagetradepr.com/savannah-mall-highlighted-local-stores-performers-new-second-saturday-celebrations/

 

$91,530 RAISED

(SAVANNAH, GA) Enmarket is pleased to announce the company raised $91,530 during the month of May in support of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s (LLS) 2016 Light The Night Walk. Donations by customers exceeded expectations and enabled total campaign contributions to surpass the quarter-of-a-million dollar mark. For more information, visit https://carriagetradepr.com/enmarket-donates-91530-leukemia-lymphoma-society-fundraiser/

STRESS RELIEVING TIPS

(MOTTO) 3 quick tips to de-stress in a frustrating situation: http://motto.time.com/4340229/destress-frustrating-situation/?xid=newsletter-brief

ENCOURAGE HEALTH / SOLD OUT

(SAVANNAH, GA) What are phytochemicals and why are they important to your health? This Encourage Health Education Series presentation by Dr. Ellen Blossman will take place on Tuesday, June 21 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Auditorium of the Savannah Morning News, located at 1375 Chatham Parkway. For more information on phytochemicals, http://enmarket.com/EncourageHealthSeries

RESOLVING CONFLICTS

(INC) 5 Ways to Better Resolve Conflicts
http://www.inc.com/kevin-daum/5-ways-to-better-resolve-conflict.html

LOGO TIPS
(MASHABLE) 11 Tips for Creating a Logo that can Grow with Your Company http://mashable.com/2016/04/21/tips-developing-company-logo/#JifTiHvgyPqt

VAN DONATION TO YOUTH SHELTER

(SAVANNAH, GA) The Park Place Outreach – Youth Emergency Shelter recently received a $10,000 donation from O.C. Read the full story here: https://carriagetradepr.com/o-c-welch-donates-10000-toward-new-van-park-place-outreach

ACCELERATORS

(TIME) 4 Things to Know About Small-Business Accelerators
http://time.com/money/4287527/business-accelerator-programs/

STRENGTH AND STRESS RELIEF

(SAVANNAH,  GA)  Journey to Inversions: Strengthening the Shoulders with Lauren McDonald- all levels welcome. Shoulders are the foundation of Handstand Pose. This workshop will focus on opening and strengthening the muscles around the should joints. Not only will this help you create more upper body strength for inversions, it will also release tension and stress that we so often carry in the upper back, shoulders, and neck. Learn how to minimize the discomfort of your shoulder issues and carry yourself in a struggle free way through guided meditation and Warm Asana Practice. For more information, visit: www.savannahyoga.com

CALLING ALL ENTREPRENEURS

(SAVANNAH, GA) The weekly meeting place for Savannah’s startups and businesses to get inspired and share ideas, fueled by great minds and local coffee, is held every Wednesday at the Creators’ Foundry (415 Boundary Street), 9-10 am. For more information: http://www.1millioncups.com/savannah

LINKEDIN MISTAKES

(INC) The Mistake 99 Percent of LinkedIn Users Make
http://www.inc.com/jt-odonnell/the-mistake-99-of-linkedin-users-make.html

5K RACE FOR HORIZONS

(SAVANNAH, GA) Horizons Savannah will hold the annual Summer Sizzler 5K Race on Saturday, June 25 at JC Canon Fields on Wilmington Island. The race will begin at 8 a.m. The 2016 Summer Sizzler is the only professionally timed 5K race in the Savannah area in the month of June. For more information, visit: https://carriagetradepr.com/horizons-savannah-announces-summer-sizzler-5k-june-25/

CEE CEE NEEDS A HOME

(SAVANNAH, GA) Coastal Pet Rescue introduces Cee Cee, a female Chihuahua mix who is about 2 years old and in need of a family. Cee Cee is good with other dogs and up-to-date on all shots, as well as microchipped. For more information on Cee Cee and to view other pets available for adoption, visit: http://coastalpetrescue.org/adopt/view/2016-d-198-cee-cee/

BIG RIVER FILM FESTIVAL
(SAVANNAH, GA) The Big River Film Festival announces the Savannah premiere of the action thriller “Hell or High Water” starring Jeff Bridges, Chris Pine and Ben Foster. The screening will be held on Friday, July 8, at 7 p.m. at the Carmike 10 Savannah Theatre. See full PR: http://www.bigriverfilmfestival.com/news.html.
SYNTHETIC ICE SKATING RINK

(SAVANNAH, GA) Savannah Mall announces that the summer synthetic Ice Skating Rink at the Savannah Mall will run from now until August 7. For more information, visit https://carriagetradepr.com/twice-nice-synthetic-skating-rink-savannah-mall-will-open-june-4-aug-7-summer-2016/

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