Newspaper Page Text
“GEORGIA’S BEST WEEKLY”
PR5RT STD
LT .S fedSTAGE
l>A£i}
Savannah, frA
Permit No. 923
ADDRESS
SERVICE
REQUESTED
®fje ^abannaf) tribune
1805 Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. - Savannah, GA 31415 - 912-233-6128 - Fax:912-233-6140
September 19,2012 - September 25,2012 Yoi. 41 No. 29
HERITAGE DINNER
AND SHOWCASE TO
SPOTLIGHT
COASTAL
HERITAGE
Page 4
4TH ANNUAL
J FLY MUSIC
FESTIVAL TO BE
HELD
Page 10
@ TheSavannahTrib
ANNOUNCEMENTS
SOCIAL MEDIA
WORKSHOP TO BE
HELD AT
MOSES JACKSON
ADVANCEMENT
CENTER
Page 7
King-Tisdeii
Awards Gaia
To Be Held
September
29th
The annual KTCF
awards dinner recog
nizes individuals and
organizations com
mitted to advancing
our society through
historic preservation,
fine arts, public ser
vice, and education.
NAACP ANNOUNCES:
i
The Savannah
Branch of the NAACP an
nounces “Voter Registra
tion Sunday,’’ Sunday, Sep
tember 23, 2012, as part of
the Earl T. Shinhoster Voter
Empowerment Campaign
2012. This phase of the
campaign will be coordi
nated through its coalition
with The Savannah Chapter
of the Links, Incorporated,
local ministerial alliances,
and other organizations with
national affiliations such as
Top Ladies of Distinction,
the National Council of Ne
gro Women, Jack and Jill of
America, Inc., the Divine
Nine (Greek Letter Organi
zations), other community
organizations with national
affiliations as well as local
organizations.
Sunday, Septem
ber 30, can also serve as
‘Voter Registration Sun
day.’ Deadline for registra
tion is October 9 in order to
vote in November’s elec
tion. Please call 912-233-
4161 for additional infor
mation. See Page 11
v \mi"
i'
"TiSjiggSB
1 ■ W, -vffigj
Y
4 - i
•
j|7s
■
* r
■BP 1
Bn- Ofl
i ( .
i ^
■ j
k
i
ATTENTION. Uinn
tw* WLW |ilefj‘*lr£liirr> FNkiiicP CainJ. u
ttuTWVlIl- Mrt -A TWuT 1m r*r*i
t »'U map
^ r >%pku* ftiKro”
ilMtiLAhKW AiHWrft - .
■■ 4 a**!*
Savannah Branch
Richard
Shinhoster
Connie
Cooper
Savannah Jazz Festival Events Open With Blowin’ Smoke BBQ
The 2012 Savannah
Jazz Festival is around the
comer, and Blowin’ Smoke
BBQ is proud to be the se
lect host venue for opening
events, beginning Sunday,
September 23rd. Blowin’
Smoke BBQ, part of Savan
nah’s Gaslight Group restau
rants, will feature an array of
events throughout the week
including multiple live music
performances, jam sessions,
and a film featuring a special
appearance by producer &
director James “Huey” Cole
man, Jr.
The 2012 Savan
nah Jazz Festival is set for
September 23rd through Sep
tember 30th.
“Blowin’ Smoke’s
partnership with the Savannah
Jazz Festival over the past few
years has proven to be benefi
cial for everyone involved,”
says Gaslight Group owner
Jennifer Huskey. “We fully
support the organization’s
mission to help jazz thrive in
the Coastal Empire through
live performances and music
education scholarships. We
are proud that Blowin’ Smoke
BBQ can provide an accessi
ble, quality venue for the Jazz
music events presented and
hope Savannah residents and
visitors alike come out to be a
part of this initiative.”
See Page 10
Savannah Printer
Opens 3-Story Building
on M.L. King, Jr. Blvd.
Creative Approach Printing
owners: Travis Sawyer,
Mark Fountain and, Cale
Hall announced today the
date for their Grand Open
ing/ Ribbon Cutting for
their new 3-story building
on Martin Luther King Jr,
Blvd, scheduled for Friday,
September 21, 2012, from
5-8PM. As part of the cel
ebration, and continuing
its commitment to serving
all of Savannah, the com
pany is donating $1000 to
Savannah’s Ralph Mark
Gilbert Civil Rights Mu
seum.
See Page 10
arver
Presudcpl since
December 1971
Louis B. I owner
Found or and H fresidsfi
FDK
IQttl M
LENDER