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December 17, 2018, The Islander, Page 7 SECURE A KEY of the Golden Isles Safe. Secure. Life-Saving. Emergency Lockbox for your home or business Lockbox contains your door key, contact information, access codes, and medical information you wish to provide. 10% Discount during Christinas season only. Makes a great gift for parents and grandparents! When 911 is called, paramedics, fire and law enforcement will have immediate access. Once installed, your confidential lockbox code is hand-carried to the 911 Dispatch ONLY. Owners Jon Holland & T.C. Cowan have 68 years of combined law enforcement experience. It’s also great for... • House / pet sitters • If you get locked out of the house • A safe space for your kids to access a house key Get started today: 912-258-6669 securekey911@gmail.com! New Year's Day Beach Sweep Slated Ring in the New Year, welcome in a clean and green 2019 and make a difference at the same time - join in Keep Golden Isles Beautiful’s second annual New Year’s Day beach sweep! Volunteers meet at the St. Simons Is land Old Coast Guard Station beach crossover at 8AM on Tuesday, Janu ary 1st to sign in and receive supplies (trash bags and gloves provided). Volunteers will concentrate on pos sible litter left over from New Year’s Eve merry-making. “While fireworks are prohibited on Glynn County beaches, volunteers will be prepared to remove even the smallest pieces of fireworks debris, preventing possible marine debris that can be harmful to marine life,” said KGIB executive director Lea King-Badyna. “The New Year’s Day cleanup idea is the brain child of KGIB volunteers Jenn and Mike Hatcher who will again be lead ing the cleanup. We greatly appreci ate their helping us kick off a clean, green and beautiful 2019.” Contact Keep Golden Isles Beauti ful for volunteer pre-registration or for more information: info.kbgib@gmail. com or 912-279-1490. All ages are wel come to participate. Tree Buddy Volunteers recognized Keep Golden Isles Beautiful and Glynn County public works recently recognized KGIB Tree Buddy volun teers with a celebration of their ef fort. Tree Buddy volunteers agreed to water one of 52 replacement live oak trees, three times a week, 15 gallons of water each time, for an entire year - no small task. Twenty-six trees were maintained by 13 dedicated Tree Buddy groups and individuals: Judy Tooke, Candace Jordan; Sue Rinehard, Dianne Smoot, Tripp Fowler; (third row L-R) How ard Jordan, Don Towne; (back row L-R) Bill Hilton, Glynn County public works director Dave Austin, Joey Sa- nutti. Not pictured, James P. Diskin family, Ameris Bank, the Associates of Sea Palms Resort, Girl Scout Troop 30015, Genevieve O’Neil and Glynn County 4-H. The replacement trees were funded by a $15,000 Keep Amer ica Beautiful tree restoration grant. Have a Heart for Manna House presents check to Manna House The Have A Heart for Manna House Committee recently presented a $4,000 check to Manna House board members John Girton, third from left, and Chris Pippart, second from right. Others from left are Virginia Lensch, Laura Kipp, Cathy Erickson and Jane Bozza. The Lord Of Life Lutheran Church group raffled off a painting by Tony Couch, with framing donated by Artisans. Winner was Jill Zoul of Lake Forest, IL. In addition to the raffle, the committee participated in the Belk charity sales, as well as setting up at Harris Teeter to sell raffle tickets and collect donations. Tickets for the 2019 raffle of another Couch painting with framing by Artisan’s, are now on sale, with proceeds again benefiting Manna House. Have a Heart for Manna House committee has raised over $65,000 in the past 12 years for this worthy ministry. For information call Lord Of Life Lutheran Church, 912-638-4673. Provided photo *iSJ Ours will save you hours. Avoiding long lines and trips up and down I-95 will save you time. Free parking will save you money, every day you're away. Fly Delta from Brunswick Golden Isles Airport to Atlanta, then on to more than 325 destinations worldwide. Sign up for our newsletter for advance notice of Delta specials at WWW.flygcairportS.com It's easygoing!
