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Brides-to-be hit show at city center The Richmond Hill City Center teemed with activity Saturday at the Elegance in the Park bridal show, the facility’s first bridal event since opening in February. |
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Residents visit governor's home The 1965 graduating classes of Warner Robins High School and Northside High School of Warner Robins held a joint reunion this past Saturday. A barbecue was held on the grounds of the Governor’s Mansion on West Paces Ferry Road in Atlanta and was hosted by Gov. Sonny Perdue, who is a 1965 graduate of Warner Robins High School. |
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Time to flash those fancy bras Ladies, it’s time to show off your best bra. The Suzie Q’s are holding an “Art Your Bra” contest in which participants creatively decorate bras to be showcased and auctioned off at a Sept. 15 gala. All proceeds from the gala will be donated to area breast cancer treatment facilities. A gas fund will also be established for local women who have to drive to Savannah to receive their radiation or chemotherapy treatments. Contestants are ... |
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Bryan residents involved in police memorial More than 125 walkers have registered to participate in the sixth annual Concerns of Police Survivors (COPS) Walk set for Oct. 9-10 along the C&O Canal on the beautiful Potomac River near Harper’s Ferry, W.Va. |
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Garden club makes monthly designations The Pembroke Garden Club recently named their Beauty Spot and Yard of the Month for August. |
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Kicklighters have 51st family reunion The 51st annual Kicklighter family reunion was held on Saturday, July 31, at Beards Creek Primitive Baptist Church in Glennville. |
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Seafood fest poster art chosen Kathy Hatcher's painting “Hanging Out,” has won of the 2010 Great Ogeechee Seafood Festival Art Contest and will be used as the festival’s poster this year. The festival is slated for Oct. 15-17 in J.F. Gregory Park |
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Teachers, coaches don aprons for funds The teachers and coaches of some Richmond Hill Primary School will be trading in their instructors’ caps Thursday evening for a McDonald’s apron. |
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United Way kickoff Sept. 8 The United Way of the Coastal Empire will hold its Campaign Kick-Off from 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 8, at the Savannah Civic Center on W. Oglethorpe Avenue. |
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Dorchester Academy gets $50,000 grant Dorchester Academy was one of 10 historic schools from 250 applicants across the country and the only one in Georgia to receive a $50,000 preservation grant from Lowe’s this week. Lowe’s Companies, Inc. and the National Trust for Historic Preservation awarded nearly $500,000 in grants from Lowe’s Charitable and Educational Foundation to historic schools across America. |
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BCHS class of 1970 have reunion Classmates of Bryan County High School Class of 1970 spent time reminiscing and updating each other on their adventures and accomplishments in the past 40 years at their 40th reunion held on June 5 at Black Creek Golf Club. |
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Conleys celebrate 60th anniversary Mr. and Mrs. Willie Conley of Blitchton will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary on Aug. 26, 2010. The couple was married in the Ellabell United Methodist Church by Dr. Victor Bowers on Aug. 26, 1950. |
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Rec directors contributions recognized Pratt Lockwood, recreation director for North Bryan County Recreation, received the James Colley Award at the District 2 Georgia Parks and Recreation Association annual meeting on Aug. 11. |
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Ten-year-old pays kindness forward Last Christmas, Austin Morgan needed a little help. Money was tight for his family and the holidays weren’t looking bright. In the nick of time, however, several groups came to the 10-year-old’s aid — the Long County Wingmen Club, the Long County Star Program and the Ludowici Police Department. Members of the three organizations stuffed Austin’s stocking with clothes and goodies and parked two shiny, new bicycles beneath his tree, giving the youngster a particularly ... |
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Society dedicates gates at Sunbury Cemetery Members of the Georgia Society Daughters of the American Colonists from across the state filed into a dew-laden area in front of Sunbury’s Colonial Sunbury Cemetery Saturday morning. The pre-Revolutionary park’s gates were being dedicated. |
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Grief counselor reaches out to residents Betsy Kammerud joined Hospice Savannah’s Full Circle Center for Grief and Loss last year. Now, she said, she is delighted to bring her skills as a bereavement counselor to Liberty County. Each Wednesday afternoon, she will see children and adults in the education room at Liberty Regional Medical Center. |
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Operation Christmas Child under way Coastal Georgia recently kicked off this year’s Operation Christmas Child campaign, a project designed to help children in need around the world. Coordinators in communities in and around Savannah are working to spread the word, get residents involved and collect donations. |
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Colonial cemetery getting new gate Liberty County’s tranquil Colonial Sunbury Cemetery, located in a town long gone, will receive new wrought iron gates tomorrow. |