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10- The Savannah Tribune • Wednesday, February 17, 2010 SOCIAL AND COMMUNITY NEWS Office Services Celebrates Anniversary The New Savannah Mass Choir Makes Its Debut Office Services Furniture & Supplies recently celebrated its 10th anniversary with a luncheon & continuing edu cation class for interior designers and architects, an open house and a ribbon cutting ceremony for its new 7500 sq-ft. design showroom. Pictured left to right at the rib bon cutting ceremony are Chatham County Commissioner David Gellatly; David Culverhouse, presi dent of Office Services; and Kay Halligan WTOCff WTOC Transmitter/Studio Repair these seven candidates have beep muter the [uictnge of Elder hobby Halt of I irsi Jerusa lem Tor ilic past seven months The ojdifiaiinn will take place on Sunday, lebiuary 21. 2010 al SdHlp.m at Mrsi Jerusalem MEl Chinch The ordination message will be preached by iiiir own, Paslor (itegory A, Tyson. Sr l ire l-|uitc|i is Incffled al 4J7D AC1. Jfivj, Please join us n find ocmtjtnies iv bestow I (is Blessings iipi our Ministry. Spcfisoresl by , A (f ^ ■ -« * ■sa; Cfi SI www.gullahceltbrdtion.com A. NaJiw Island Busmeis and fommuisty Affairs Assocatior. Inc hand 'tkillah Cekbmsm Hotl/ie. 16??: £5W676 TA$T| OF GUllAH Noon -4pfn, AmCerierof Coastal Catalirn h SMtpj Cave Lane ThsiGullah FsfdW Ir.fluHHi JUttw-nE* GU:.;h dnh« tuc b $u mho and cant h siewf, as well at tlassk harnwuf din fried hth and fhifkwi and nxifr. Noon MTeriJinmem vail teami* (ive pertns mantes by The VoitPt of E IShaddai- and I be Ayoluwa African Theater. Inc Jtmda% MtHaty 11 □e Guliah Tooth Musical 7 pm Admiifior 1 : J5 4 ft Under Free Visual £ Pen terming Arcs Center, Hi lien Head High School. 70 Wilbam Road MitchelvjlICa play depicting the lifestyle of iheGuHah people a round the turn cf itwftlrn Century. Vtaungim from the Hal Ive Island Community * ill express this itory through music, singing, dialoque, dancing and acting. Thu story mi II rruly warm your heart. Gullih Film Series. Hosted by Native Islander and Gullih Hiitwiin-Leituier. Dr. Emory Campbell CoNgny Thealer, CaFigny Plata Doors Open at 6:30 pm Showtime: 7 p.iuJDwWtion: S5 1 N forest Beach Dr. Rim: "Bin YahitbereS No Place lift* Home" fridA'gfWfohrtrirtf Gospel Ertrauaganz^ .’00 pm. AdnwHiorrSZS Advance;$30 a! Door Vrtualft Performing Am CentEf, Hi Iron Head High School MMtMmAaad. Featuring- Wu i ;11'emntwd 1 ee Wi lliami ft the So'nluillKi manentwr engagement preventing *n evening of popular and traditional golpel 'mint. Dvu. William UYstlwook is mnmvd U> MailyuWestbrook. Me is ihe Inlltcio:l live children Him. Mirhui'l Hill has bevn purried m Lyiuit Thompson J til im twenty ihivc years, lie is die father of two sins - Mic+iaei und !.irli:i.sI lie is ihsnnllll 1li. L Liu- Alice O Hill siml Slutmim Wuhun Me is -i graduate nl Elizabeth I "ity State Urn vanity wirh B.S sn Business Bib Hi El served til (te U.S Army front 1983 - 1987. He is emptow-J W iih I faverty '* Rfflblutv C’OttjfnUty Engineer Great opportunity for the right person, the position requires a prior broadcast Television maintenance background. This is a hands-on position that will require a thorough knowledge of HDTV transmitters. Also to include repair of DENG/DSNG equipment, support remote live newscasts and outside broad cast venues, microwave experience, knowledge of network and computer platforms. A strong news background is favor able. Send cover letter and resume to; Neil Pedersen, Chief Engineer, WTOC-TV, 11 The News Place, Savannah, GA 31405 or e-mail: npedersen@wtoc.com or fax to 334-223 1859. Final candidates will be asked to submit to a drug screen. No phone calls please. WTOC-TV is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages qualified women and minorities to apply. Members of the New Savannah Mass Choir The New Savannah Mass Choir made their debut with a concert held recently at the First Tabernacle Missionary Baptist Church. The Savannah Chapter of the Gospel Music Workshop of America, Inc. sponsored this celebration of gospel music. The event included Praise and Worship by the Voices in Ministry of Georgia Southern College in FIRST JERUSALEM MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH CELEBRATES DEACONS' ORDINATION God is continually Blessing the ministry at First Jerusalem Missionary Haplisl church where God has plaeat I Ms von, Pashir Gregory A. lyson. Sr. As she ministry grows, needs grow. With this in mind, Pastor Tyson realises lie ukmc cannot attend lo the needs of everyone himself, lie sought out seven men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom lo up]mini AVer live business of the church. The following seven men are lo become ordained Deacons' ol f irst Jerusalem MB Church: Km, Tovar AJkn is llir hither ul 1»IP - I Livar Jf. and Ketulrji | le is the sun nl Mr Si Mrs Kenneth Allen I te received a bach-clui of Science IVgtve m Killings bom Savannah Slate University. lie Is eunently employed with National fiypsum CoBtpti^y asn Owlily Manager. Urn. Kurus Hurtle bus been nutlffed In Sallir And Johnson Bank for fitly years. He is rile father <H tfavc chiklnm Ik gi jJli.iu-J from fort Valley Slate UiLiveisiiy with a IIA in Sociology, I'nivursiiv ol Connectirnl School of Social w,i|t, MSW, ,snd post uiinlu.ile study I nun the Unncnil/ l)J Muss.l, IniseU, Sdini.il id Eidueulion I te is relneil (Verm the I kqiuilmenl nl Delense lTjvjjiun ol llehavioral Medxkie mi a dciiciaiiTTe lx itioAgsocs^PnikHDrlimeiilus nF ihe I 'luvfl-sity of ronnecdCUl, Him. Diego Cooper is the lalhcr ol" five - Palnsfeoo, Jamal, Dtejsi Jr, Tyree, in,I Dr/ire He is the sun nl Eiayiiinrkd L- mil Mark t'unpef lie ha, sis siblings In include Imr sislers and iwu hrniherK He is a (TicJ hy tiavV nntl is utui ail vnliejircneui who has owned bis umi lawn Can row! land scaping, along eeuij paint contradinB tnuinc-is to* tww filteen years Km. Koy tlijuh is married to Michelle tJijah. lie m ihe lather ol (wlidaugh ters - Hi itloiiy Elijah und Jamonica Hemphill lie is the son of Alma Marie iledI,ml and he is employed Willi I .Lmlmurk I nu king ns n Dispnk litr Bro. Uluiinl llioes hu, been married lo I’mlisH llall-Hinev tin ihiily-Dve years. Jh 1 is Ibc fathered two suns - J arson and ArnJiv He nlsotiaa one beavti, ful giuctdehild - Ktua 1 iv is ills- Hindi Helen And WQbam Jtioei, Ji IJro lie rcvviVrd his nhlugradlHlr degree I mm Syracuse I lim crsny ant u Masters ot 11 Li ie i=i n Service* from Ijncoln University He wined u a Social Swiees Admin i si ran n in ii ennui. Nf Statesboro, Georgia. Also performing on this program were the Voices of Faith and the A. E. Hagin Gospel Choir. Bro. E. Larry McDuffie introduced The New Savannah Mass Choir. He reminded those in attendance of the early days of The Savannah Mass Choir which began in the late 60's when he travelled to Detroit, Michigan to meet with the Rev. James Cleveland who then headed the National Gospel Music Workshop of America. The goal of the Savannah Local Chapter of The Gospel Music Workshop of America is to continue the heritage of gospel music by academically preparing gospel artists for the future, to raise the level of excel lence in the worship experi ence, and to provide a forum/platform in which all forms of gospel can matricu late. The New Savannah Mass Choir under the direc tion of Elder Errol A. Roach invites all musicians, choirs, composers and soloist to join the Savannah Local Chapter of The Gospel Music Workshop of America. Rev. Clarence Williams, Jr. serves as Assistant Chapter Representative. The next meeting and rehearsal will be Saturday, February, 20, 2010, 6PM at First Smyrna Baptist Church, 1509 Burroughs St. For more information, please call (912) 604-7475 or (912) 655-8080. Ijcjtrktit tit C*llm»Xltriil tit It^tcy Hi 4th ANNUAL ton Head Island Gullali Celebration 1 e nruan.j Isf - 2Sth. 2010 * Sou Hi Carolina JmV.i.LnZf M D/idap Mfhaty U bni- Luvl ft. Mason is mtuvied tO Ffiltik Muss Mason ][c ji 1tu_- falhcr rtf (Wn duuchieirs - tidy-wy "I'n.'vious mid Essence Moron He is (he wm ol M-> I-Jirlm,' Maun ,irid Mr. ILirl Mumih Br,r Misun has five siblirigs - the lain Anthony, Rjobbai, fEelvnt t-ioda. and Dotiyl. Ih- has heeu vrnpkyvd with I 'hulhatn Areji fiuRsit fCATj as a But Dpuiulni tin I'WJ Hr i* uEsn an Ashihliull Hoys JlasliL'lliall Coach at flml'es High SriUki] Bra. ttirmiiv Smith is mamed in Keyona Smith. He is ilic proud father ol ihrw vhiklivn - Malms,!. Maibis. and AltMtHiider Hr is lln L Min of iho la-h 1 ll.ulnan l-.lliMm NI■- !111ljIk is employed wnb Cknigia hiris Authority as a KTE f 1 ( raiw (Jpurator. First Jerusalem would also like to welcome ihc follnwitig Ordained Deacons to ihe m ii us try: