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Cool Diversion Tomorrow

Date September 7th, 2007 Comment No Comments

Growing Hope Gallery Expo Saturday 9/8 from 9am to 3pm
Here’s a Saturday diversion presented tomorrow by Union Mission at the corner of East Broad and East Gwinnett Street.
Of special interest are the participatory events:

“painting an art car” (hasn’t everyone always wanted to doodle and paint-up a car?)

the Generations of Change - My Savannah archive booth.
You […]

Posted in Charity, Announcements

Growing Hope Gallery Expo Saturday 9/8 - 9am to 3pm

Date August 21st, 2007 Comment No Comments

Growing Hope Gallery Expo Saturday 9/8 from 9am to 3pm
Union Mission’s Growing Hope Artisans Cooperative is hosting the 2nd Annual Growing Hope Gallery Expo on September 8th from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. next to the Starfish Café at the corner of East Broad and Gwinnett Streets.
The Growing Hope Gallery Expo is a free, public […]

Posted in Food, Charity, Announcements

the MINI (not little) Ice Cream Run

Date June 5th, 2007 Comment No Comments

MINI owners, MINI lovers, and MINI enthusiasts alike will parade down River Street during the first leg of The GREAT Ice Cream Run. This motoring event organized by and for MINI owners is dedicated to those who just can’t get enough ICE CREAM.
While in Savannah the boisterous bunch will motorcade down River Street en route […]

Posted in Charity, Announcements

Savannah Uncorked - Premier Wine Event, Sunday, March 4

Date March 1st, 2007 Comment No Comments

From Savannah’s Viniferous Facilitator, Stan Ray:
Savannah Uncorked
The second annual Savannah Uncorked for the Rehabilitation Center at Memorial Health.
Everyone was pleased with the inaugural event last year, and this one promises to be even better.
Daphne and I are proud to be serving some of the 30 wines to be featured at “Savannah Uncorked–Premier Wine Event,” Sunday, […]

Posted in Charity, Holidays

Does Santa really ride a motorcyle?

Date November 29th, 2006 Comment 1 Comment

Last year I was leaving Oglethorpe Mall only to be held up in traffic by a GAZILLION motorcycles. I must have waited for ten minutes. And then at the end, it was all validated. There he was. Santa. And not only was he riding a bike but he was wearing […]

Posted in Food, Charity

Chocoholic Frolic: Savannah’s Sweetest Night of the Year

Date October 13th, 2006 Comment 4 Comments

How many of you brave folks attended the Chocoholic Frolic last night? This was my first Frolic and I have to say…my goodness. I had no idea how huge this event was!
The last two Frolics were held at Savannah Station, but because of space, they moved this year’s to the Savannah Civic Center. Tickets were […]

Posted in Food, Lifestyle, Odd, Charity

Savannah - land of contradiction, it seems

Date October 11th, 2006 Comment 1 Comment

So, I was trying to find out why the purple ribbons were being tied around the Forsyth Park trees and why the huge canopies were being erected when I stumbled upon two other Savannah events. Both are scheduled for October 12 and both are at the same venue. One is in the morning […]

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Lowcountry Down Syndrome Buddy Walk

Date October 8th, 2006 Comment 2 Comments

On Saturday, the Lowcountry Down Syndrome Society held it’s first annual Buddy Walk at Forsyth Park. Close to a thousand walkers from all around the Coastal Empire and Lowcountry took part in the event, the goal of which was to raise awareness of Down Syndrome and aid those with family members with the genetic disorder. […]

Posted in Lifestyle, Health, Charity

Why Savannah can’t get enough of Sarah Copeland

Date October 5th, 2006 Comment No Comments

Rumor has it that a flm crew was somewhere around Johnson Square following around Savannah’s own pink-tressed, breast-cancer activist, and owner of LibLines, Sarah Copeland. The real rumor is that the film crew was for the new Megan Mullally daytime talk show. If gracing the pages of Allure, Glamour, and Vogue, as well […]