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Spring break brings fun, challenges
Currently here in beautiful Coastal Georgia, we have little to complain about compared to most of the country, a lot of which has been hit by snowstorms, and also compared to my native Northern Europe, which is having its usual cold, wet and dreary winter.
Garden club waxes camellias
Pembroke Garden Club has had several recent events, including its meeting in January and an Arbor Day tree planting in Pembroke on Feb. 15.
Bark for Life Saturday fights cancer
Dogs get cancer, too. That's why the American Cancer Society is hosting Bark For Life, a canine event to fight cancer, Saturday from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at J.F. Gregory Park. "Cancer is cancer," said Bark For Life organizer Civility Bowling. "It affects everyone. It doesn't matter if you have two legs or four. Our goal is to raise awareness and promote research to help fight it." According to the National Canine Cancer Foundation, cancer will ...
Proust questionnaire: Sara Jane Fogarty
This week Sara Jane Fogarty, community manager for the American Cancer Society, answers the questions:
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March 6: Book club – Join the Richmond Hill Public Library book club at 11 a.m. to discuss "The Orphan Master's Son" by Adam Johnson. The meeting is free and open to the public. The only membership requirement is a library card. To join or learn more, contact Carol Yarley at 756-3580 or caroly@strl.info.
Riverkeeper honors top volunteers
Heavy rain and lightning didn't put a damper on the 2013 Ogeechee Riverkeeper awards gala Saturday at Fort McAllister Historic State Park.
Proust questionnaire: Jesica Mnieckowski
Jesica Mnieckowski, outreach director for the Ogeechee Riverkeeper, answers the questions this week:
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Feb. 28: Tax assistance – Volunteers from VITA and AARP will be available to provide free tax help for older taxpayers and people with low and moderate incomes from 3-6 p.m. at the Richmond Hill Public Library. For more information, call 447-5577.
An appreciation of cafeterias
There is a lot to be said and learned about any purposeful commercial business that requires organized systems and procedures. One of them is a cafeteria.
Hometown Expo set for the weekend
CORRECTION: The Richmond Hill City Center will not be serving lunch during the 2013 Hometown Expo as was originally reported.
Proust questionnaire: Michelle Englehart
Michelle Englehart, owner of Skin Essentials and Espresso Hill, faces the questions this week:
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Feb. 22-24: Springtime Made in the South – Check out the unique crafts and art created by Southern artisans at the 2013 Springtime Made in the South show at the Savannah International Trade and Convention Center. The show will be open from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Friday and Saturday and from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday. Admission costs $7. To learn more, visit www.madeinthesouthshows.com.
Sweet treats for Valentine's Day
Nothing says Valentine's Day like chocolate. And nobody does chocolate like All Things Chocolate & More in Richmond Hill.
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Feb. 14: Spanish story time – Join Spanish instructor Cheyenne Kozaily at 10:30 a.m. at the Richmond Hill Public Library for a free 30-minute Spanish story time. All ages are welcome, though the program is geared towards children under 5. For more information, call 756-3580.
Proust questionnaire: Scott Riccelli
Dominick "Scott" Ricellei, co-owner of All Things Chocolate & More, got to answer the questions this week:
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She's got a passion for fitness
"Get your mind right and your body will follow."
Proust questionnaire: Marilyn Ward
Marilyn Ward, owner of No Excuses as well as being a fitness trainer and nutrition counselor, faces the questions this week:
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May 25: Graduation for Bryan County Schools – The ceremony for Richmond Hill High School graduates will begin at 2 p.m. at the Savannah Civic Center, while Bryan County High School will host ceremonies at 9:30 a.m. at the school's gymnasium.
Special olympians train at rec center
By Kim Wade
Proust questionnaire: Tabatha Lovitt
Tabatha Lovitt, a homemaker, student and mother to a Special Olympics participant, faces the questions this week:
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May 16: Free Nutrition and Fitness Class – Get healthy with the Goodwill Job Connection at 9701 Ford Ave. with their free nutrition and fitness class from 11 a.m. to noon. Learn about basic nutrition, healthy recipes, fitness, stress management and goal setting. For more information, please call 912-373-8432 or visit http://goodwillsavannah.org/.
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April 18: Business After Hours – Jump 'N Jacks Family Fun Center will host the April Business After Hours at 5:30 p.m. at its location in Richmond Hill. Join members of the Richmond Hill-Bryan County Chamber of Commerce for light refreshments and networking. Call 756-3444 for more information.
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