Feb. 2: Historical lecture – The Richmond Hill Historical Society will host Laura and Meredith Devendorf, owners of Dunham Farms and creators of the Springfield Legacy Foundation, at 7 p.m. in the Richmond Hill Museum. The mother and daughter team will discuss the history of their land and the purpose of their foundation. The lecture is free to the public.
Hale Tea Company, a local purveyor of imported gourmet teas, can trace its roots all the way back to 1872, when it once stood as a tiny teashop on Drury Lane in London, England.
Jan. 26 Soup kitchen Join Food for the Soul soup kitchen at 1 p.m. at Richmond Hill United Methodist Church and help prepare and distribute food to underprivileged families in Richmond Hill. For more details, call 756-2190. Jan. 27-Feb. 5 Savannah Restaurant Week More than a dozen upscale Savannah restaurants will showcase their culinary creations during this 10-day event. All participating restaurants will offer a three-course meal for only $30 per person. Participants include Belford's, ...
Bill Eberlein Rotary Club of Richmond Hill president 1. What do you feel is your greatest achievement? Managing to get two master's degrees and creating my website, www.megateeth.com, which sells shark teeth and pendants made from teeth that I have personally found - and being able to also display and sell these at The Midway Gallery. 2. What, to you, is perfect happiness? Fossil diving near the Ogeechee River in the morning, a nap at ...
The Richmond Hill-Bryan County Chamber of Commerce has appointed longtime local businessman John Reynolds as the new president of its board of directors.
August Kroken began throwing her own pottery just two years ago. Now, with more than 500 pieces sold, she's expanded her hobby into a successful one-woman enterprise.
Teresa Coward, a realtor with Re/Max Accent, answers this week's questions: 1. What do you feel is your greatest achievement? Raising three strong, kind, beautiful and confident daughters! 2. What one material possession would you save in the event of a fire (assuming your family was safe)? Photos of my family. 3. What's the best advice you've ever been given? The only thing constant is change. Embrace it! 4. If you could change one thing ...
Jan. 12: Reading to Nero – Children can read to trained therapy dogs at 4 p.m. at the Richmond Hill Public Library. The dogs provide children with a non-judgmental reading environment that helps them improve both confidence and reading skills.
Richmond Hill residents who are unsure what to do with their real Christmas trees from the holiday season can not only dispose of them properly, but can also help the city at the same time.
Kathy Salter is an artist of the 21st century. Using a combination of classical and computerized techniques, she transforms photographs into large-scale, interpretive paintings.
Jan. 7 Bring One for the Chipper The city of Richmond Hill will collect Christmas trees from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. in J.F. Gregory Park. The trees will be recycled into mulch to beautify the park's grounds. Jan. 7 Winter Wonderland Experience the wonders of winter from 10-11:30 a.m. at the Georgia State Railroad Museum in Savannah. Children will discover the science behind cold weather, make their own "snow" and participate in a number of winter-themed ...
Bill Helms' life story reads like the plot of a Tom Clancy novel. He has worked with astronauts, operated nuclear missile sites during the Cold War, served in the Vietnam War and lived just a stone's throw from the Athenian Acropolis in Greece. His illustrious career began in 1954 when one of his friends talked him into joining the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve. "I went in, took a look around and decided I'd sign up," ...
Dec. 29 Soup kitchen Join Food for the Soul soup kitchen at 1 p.m. at Richmond Hill United Methodist Church and help prepare and distribute food to underprivileged families in Richmond Hill. For more details, call 756-2190. Dec. 31 New Year's Eve at City Market Count down to the New Year at City Market's annual New Year's Eve celebration at 9 p.m. in downtown Savannah. The event will feature live music until 1 a.m. and ...
Linda and Vince Pinault's residence on Pelican Court in Piercefield Forest was recently named the Richmond Hill Garden Club's Yard of the Month award for December. In addition to their plaque, the Pinaults also received a gift certificate from Tim and Dave's Nursery.
Dec. 22 Reading to Nero Children can read to trained therapy dogs at 4 p.m. at the Richmond Hill Public Library. The dogs provide children with a non-judgmental reading environment that helps them improve both confidence and literacy skills. Dec. 24 Dinner cruise Savannah Riverboat Cruises will host a special Christmas Eve dinner cruise from 3-6 p.m. Passengers will observe the sights and sounds of the season while enjoying a special holiday menu. Reservations are ...
By Kim Wade
Tabatha Lovitt, a homemaker, student and mother to a Special Olympics participant, faces the questions this week:
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/.
ATLANTA - The Historic Preservation Division of the Georgia Department of Natural Resources is holding its fourth annual online photo contest to coincide with Preservation Month in May. This year's theme is "The Civil War in Georgia."
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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