The Savannah tribune. (Savannah, Ga.) 1973-current, February 15, 2012, Image 10

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Newspaper Page Text10-The Savannah Tribune • Wednesday, February 15, 2012 Savannah Book Festival Unveils Final Schedule Pat Conroy The Savannah Book Festival unveils the final schedule for the main day of the festival on Saturday, February 18, 2012. New extended hours are from 9:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Author presentations on Saturday remain free and open to the public and are being held in venues in and around Telfair Square. Festival events run from February 15-19, 2012. The free offerings of the festival begin on Friday evening, February 17, with literary icon Pat Conroy delivering the keynote address. It is held at Trinity United Methodist Church at 225 W. President Street on Telfair Square at 6:00 p.m., doors open at 5:00 p.m. On Saturday, February 18, six venues around Savannah’s historic Telfair Square will host an impres sive line-up of more than 40 authors in a variety of genres such as fiction, history, lifestyle, memoir, lifestyle and poetry. For a complete list of events please go to savannahbookfestival.org. Visit www.savannahtribune.com Former SCLC Education Director to Deliver SBHF Lecture Dorothy Cotton, former education director for the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) and retired univer sity administrator, will make two appearances in conjunc tion with the 23rd Annual Savannah Black Fleritage Festival, which is presented by the city of Savannah and Savannah State University (SSU). Cotton will deliver the annual W.W. Law Lecture at 6:30 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 16, at the Jepson Center for the Arts, 207 W. York St. The annual lecture is presented in part by the Telfair Museums and Georgia Humanities Council. Beginning at 10 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 17, Cotton will lead a student forum at SSU, presented in conjunction with SSU’s Center for Leadership Lecture Series and Georgia Humanities Council. From 1960 to 1968, Cotton was education direc tor for the SCLC where she worked closely with Martin Luther King Jr. and other civil rights leaders. In that capacity, she directed the now-famous Citizenship Education Program ‘‘Journeys, Passages & Transitions” is the theme of the 2012 festival. All festival events are free and open to the public. For more info, visit www.savannahblack- heritagefestival.com PEACE OF MIND The Best Selection of Flowers and Gifts For Any Occasion Custom Design Monuments 2.234.a 106 0 a 5548 Ogeechee Road Suite J (Huy 17 W est of Dean Forest Road) - Childcare Teachers £ Needed ITodge Memorial Day Care Center is seeking full and partMme teachers who are ready and willing to take us to a higher level as well as provide quality' childcare for children ages 1-4. Applicants must have an associate degree in childcare or Child Development Associate degree. Hodge Memorial Day Care offers a benefits package and competitive wages. Erir mnn 1 InfiurmnliiHl on cm ploy ini'nl uppm-liliiJLH-s cmnil resume to hodge memorial# Iwd iMiulh.net or coil May Jilrrrl Come enioy a breathtaking view of the Atlantic Ocean at the Dolphin Reef Ooeanfront Restaurant, featuring American, Caribbean and Southern cuisine, served in a unique underwater themed setting to make your dining experience memorable [very Ffi Adults* S, Saturday Night "'ChlltfrenMG Dpn Daily Mr HnellML upg hr Liirh i Dmih rhi,:idji U;jdir line Ftbiuiy DOLrKl. OCEAN FRONT RESTAURANT Just 20 Minutes from Savannah lo the Ocean Plata Beach Resort Oceanfront at 15th Street Tybee Island, GA frdrtl StivtirMah - take US-30 Sent 912786.8400 DolphinReef.com The Only Thing More SPECTACULAR THAN OUR FOOD IS THE VIEW ALL you CAN [AT Seafood Buffet

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The Savannah tribune. (Savannah, Ga.) 1973-current, February 15, 2012, Image 10