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(SAVANNAH, GA) Enmark Stations announced this week that 37 of their GA, SC and NC stores have launched a custom fresh food program to meet the growing consumer demand for healthier, fresher food options. As a nationwide custom consolidated logistics provider and fresh food program producer, FreshOne has partnered with Enmark to help guide their exciting new grab-&-go suite of custom products. For more information, visit https://mysavannah.wordpress. com/2015/03/18/enmark- stations-unveils-aggressive- fresh-food-initiative/ (SAVANNAH, GA) PHOTOS from the 20th Business Anniversary Party celebrating: Savannah PediCab,Charles Bowen, Carriage Trade Public Relations, THA Group, 6th Sense World Tours and Charles Rudd Color Salon. Held on the top floor of the Manger Building at the Bowen Law Firm. Mayor Edna Jackson gave the toast. http://beta.spotted.
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Video of Toast: https://youtu.be/lnjbMbTqlq8(SAVANNAH, GA) The Women’s Leadership Recognition Luncheon is Friday, March 27 from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the King-Frazier Student Center at Savannah State University. Join women leaders in discussions on: Work-life balance; Navigating change; Bridging troubled water; Developing 21st Century leaders; and Tools for success. To view the agenda and a list of the presenters, visit:CONFERENCE INFO
(POOLER, GA) The National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force is joining with Savannah Tree Foundation and students from the University of Illinois to plant trees on the museum grounds.Volunteers are needed to help plant trees on Tuesday, March 24 from 8:00am – 12:00pm at the museum in Pooler, 175 Bourne Ave, Pooler, GA 31322. Beverages and refreshments will be provided. For more information: http://www.savannahtree.com/
event/tree-planting-at-the- national-museum-of-the-mighty- eighth-air-force-pooler/? instance_id=352 (SAVANNAH, GA) Wilderness Southeast will be exploring Wassaw Island, one of Georgia’a barrier islands. Wassaw has remained undeveloped and is a perfect example of what a barrier island looks like without human influence. The public is invited to attend this event on March 28 from 8:30am to12:30pm where they will hike the maritime forest and explore the beaches with an expert naturalist guide. To RSVP, call 912-236-8115.
(SAVANNAH, GA) Angela Canfield, DDS of Sandfly Family Dental, is now accepting applications for the 2015 Canfield Mouth Shield Program. Local organizations may apply to win custom fit mouth guards in personalized colors for their entire team. Last year, Dr. Canfield donated maroon and white mouth guards to the Benedictine Military School football team, a donation totaling over $9,000 worth of protection equipment. For more information, visit https://carriagetradepr.com/
index.php?option=com_content& task=view&id=1793&Itemid=16 (SAVANNAH, GA) The Lowcountry Down Syndrome Society (LDSS) announces that Pamela Thompson, a Speech Language Pathologist, will be the speaker at their March meeting, taking placeTuesday, March 24 at 6:30 p.m. The meeting will be held at Fred Williams Homebuilder, Inc. Office, 100 Commerce Court in Pooler, Ga. The speech is free to attend, but visitors are asked to RSVP with Candy Bogardus at 912-663-8573 or jcbogardus@gmail.com. For more information, visit https://mysavannah.wordpress.
com/2015/03/04/the-lowcountry- down-syndrome-society- announces-speech-language- pathologist-to-talk-at-march- meeting/ (ENTREPRENEUR) How to Get to the Top of LinkedIn’s Search Results
http://www.entrepreneur.com/article/242724 (THE BOWEN LAW GROUP) hInformation on all Georgia corporations is available online at no charge. http://www.thebowenlawgroup.
com/blog/2013/03/georgia- corporation-search (SAVANNAH, GA) The Savannah Mall will celebrate the circus from Friday, March 27 to Sunday, March 29 with an expansive display of miniature circus models in the lower level Burlington Court. Each model was created by artisans from Circus Model Builders International. The event is free and open to the public. For more information, visit https://mysavannah.wordpress.
com/2015/03/16/savannah-mall- to-celebrate-the-circus-with- unique-display-of-miniature- models/ (SAVANNAH, GA) Low Country Dermatology is pleased to announce that Krystal Canupp has joined the Savannah dermatology office as a medical assistant. Canupp’s responsibilities will include front office duties, such as: scheduling appointments, answering the phones, and checking patients in and out. She also collects co-pays and handles insurance information. For more information, visithttps://mysavannah.wordpress.
com/2015/03/17/low-country- dermatology-welcomes-medical- assistant-to-team/ (INC) LinkedIn CEO: The 3 Qualities That Make Someone Great to Work With
http://www.inc.com/jessica-stillman/linkedin-ceo-the-3- qualities-that-make-someone- great-to-work-with.html (SAVANNAH, GA) Susan Speros, Chief Executive Officer/President, Speros Cloud Technology Company will speak at The Women’s Leadership Recognition Luncheon on Friday, March 27 at the King-Frazier Student Center at Savannah State University. She is part of a panel that will talk aboutNavigating Change.To view the agenda and a list of the presenters visit Conference info
(SAVANNAH, GA) The Coastal Empire Polio Survivors Association will meet Saturday, March 28, 10:30 am at the Lewis Cancer Pavilion on the Candler campus in Savannah. Polio survivors and guests are invited to attend. For information call 912-927-8332.
(SAVANNAH, GA) The Savannah Friends of Music announces local concerts in the Savannah community in support of March being the 30th anniversary of Music in Our Schools Month. Local schools in the Savannah area are celebrating this month by having chorus and band concerts. Some schools are also celebrating by participating in the Georgia Music Educators Association Chorus Performance Evaluations, Georgia All State Chorus Performances and Georgia Music Educators Association Large Group Performance Evaluation Music Festival at Armstrong State University. For more information and a list of concerts, visit https://carriagetradepr.com/
index.phpoption=com_content& task=view&id=1786&Itemid=16 (SAVANNAH, GA) The 10 Commandments of Leadership
http://www.inc.com/geoffrey-james/the-10-commandments-of- leadership.html (SAVANNAH, GA) The Savannah VOICE Festival (SVF) and Savannah Music Festival (SMF) unveil the programming for Arias & Encores which will be presented at 6pm on Tuesday, March 24th at Trinity United Methodist Church, 127 Barnard Street in downtown Savannah. Tickets can be purchased online at www.savannahmusicfestival.org, by phone at 912.525.5050 or in person at the Savannah Box Office at 216 E. Broughton Street. For more information, please visitwww.savannahvoicesfestival.org
, or call 855.76.OPERA. (SAVANNAH, GA) Chatham County female seniors who qualify are encouraged to go to their counselors office to apply for the Dawning of a Miracle Scholarship. One thousand dollars will be awarded to an applicant with a chronic or life threatening illnesses. Applications are due by the end of March. For more information, visit http://www.dawnbakeronline.
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nytimes.com/2014/06/03/living- on-purpose/?module=BlogPost- Title&version=Blog%20Main& contentCollection=Health& action=Click&pgtype=Blogs®ion= Body (LOWCOUNTRY GA) Bay Street Outfitters, Rivers & Glen Trading Co., and Oldfield Club are presenting the third annual Lowcountry Fly Fishing Expo on March 28 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Oldfield Club in Okatie, SC. The expo will feature presentations, seminars, demonstrations, activities, and opportunities for one-on-one casting instruction that will feature some of the Lowcountry and Southeast’s premier fly fishing instructors, guides and professionals. Registration is $50 per person, which includes a catered lunch. To purchase tickets, visit https://riversandglen.com/
product/lowcountry-fly- fishing-expo-2015/ (SAVANNAH, GA) During the month of March, the Savannah Mall will use Dillard’s Court to showcase visual arts projects created by students from 53 area schools in recognition of National Youth Art Month (YAM). An opening ceremony took place on Saturday, February 28, with the exhibit extending through Sunday, March 29. The theme of this year’s event is "Make it Pop!" For more information, visit https://mysavannah.wordpress.
com/2015/02/13/the-savannah- mall-celebrates-youth-art- month/ (SAVANNAH, GA) Georgia Coastal Pet Rescue introduces Roscoe, a male bulldog/dachshund mix who is approximately 4 years old and looking for a home. Roscoe is low energy and great with dogs and children. He is neutered and current on all shots. To view Roscoe and other animals who need a home, visit: http://coastalpetrescue.org/
adopt/view/2015-d-084-roscoe/ (SAVANNAH, GA) Learn to become an advocate for change in your community. LIFE Disability Resource Center for Southeast Georgia is offering a 1 day class on April 8 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the LIFE Conference Room. For more information, visit http://www.lifecil.com/about-
us/ (SAVANNAH, GA) Wine, Women, and Shoes will be holding an event to benefit the Ronald McDonald House of the Coastal Empire. The event will be held on Thursday, April 16 from 7pm-10pm and will include a fashion show, fine wines, savory foods, and more. For more information:http://winewomenandshoes.com/
savannah (SAVANNAH, GA) Living Independence for Everyone (LIFE), Inc is inviting the public to attend their annual Wheelchair Cleaning Event on April 18 from 10:00am-12:00am at the Executive Court Building located at 5105 Paulsen Street. While their wheelchairs or scooters are being cleaned and minor repairs performed, guests can enjoy snacks and take a tour of Tools for Second Life Assistance Technology Lab. Teleride will provide free transportation to individuals who are registered with them. Call Denise for more information and to RSVP at 912-920-2414 or visit http://www.lifecil.com/
category/news/ (SAVANNAH, GA) The second annual Public Relations Internship and Nonprofit Organizations MissionPR:MIXER will be held Friday, April 24, in Savannah, GA from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. Any college junior or senior who is majoring in Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, and Business Communications is invited to participate. Participation is FREE, but students and nonprofit organizations must reserve a seat by Friday, April 17. To RSVP, contact Cynthia Wright atcynthia.wright@
carriagetradepr.com. For more information, visit https://carriagetradepr.com/ index.php?option=com_content& task=view&id=1776&Itemid=16 (SAVANNAH, GA) Hospice Savannah offers their annual Camp Aloha that gives children, ages 6-17, the tools they need to cope with the loss of a loved one. The camp will be May 1-3 at the New Ebenezer Retreat Center in Rincon. If you are interested in registering, volunteering and to want to view the camp video, visit http://www.hospicesavannah.
org/Camp_Aloha (SAVANNAH, GA) Join AWWIN (Assisting Working Women In Need) on Friday May 8, 2015 at the Mighty Eighth Air Force Museum in Pooler, GA as they will honor some trailblazing women in our communities. Guests will have the opportunity to meet ten outstanding women leaders in the community as they are honored as the AWWIN Top Ten Working Women Of The Year. To purchase tickets: http://www.awwin.org/content/
get-your-2015-tickets-awwin- top-ten-gala (Savannah, GA) Ogeechee Riverkeeper announces a program for the 10th Anniversary Rivers Rock starring The Accomplices on May 9 from 3:00pm-6:00pm at the Moon River Brewing Company, 21 West Bay Street. All proceeds go to support the work of Ogeechee Riverkeeper, a 501(c) 3 non- profit organization. This event is part of the celebrations around Ogeechee Riverkeeper’s 10 exciting years of advocating and looking out for an important part of Coastal Georgia’s most beloved natural resources. Sponsorships for the event are available and offer a range of benefits including company branding on event materials and the Ogeechee Riverkeeper website. For more information about Rivers Rock, sponsorship opportunities and to buy tickets visit www.ogeecheeriverkeeper.org or call(866) 942-6222.
(POOLER, GA) The National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force will be "Swingin’ in the 40’s" at the annual fundraising gala, The Legacy Ball on May 16 from 6 – 11 pm at the Mighty Eighth Museum in Pooler. The black tie optional evening will include cocktails and hors d’oeuvres, a full catered dinner and both a silent auction and for the first time, a limited live auction. Live & Silent auction items include hotel stays in Clearwater, Florida, Atlanta, Georgia, and Savannah, tickets to Disney, a fishing trip, artwork, and much more! Tickets are available for $100, and table of 10 are $900. Please contact Lynn Alexander for more information at lalexander@mightyeighth.org or call912.988.1836
(SAVANNAH, GA) The Okefenokee Swamp can now be explored through a photo tour with wilderness Southeast naturalists and international photographic instructor Bill Durrence. The photo tour is on May 12-15 and includes transport to/from Savannah, GA, three nights in State Park cabins, 3 days of canoes and associated equipment, plentiful meals and snacks, all entrance fees and permits and evening critiques. For more information, call 912-236-8115.
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