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Veterans for Peace
The Savannah chapter of Vet
erans for Peace meets on the
last Monday of each month in
the upstairs room at Loco’s,
301 W. Broughton St. at 7
P.M. VFP is a national orga
nization of men and women
of all eras, duty stations, and
branches of service. We work
to expose the true costs of
war and to support veterans
and civilian victims of armed
conflict. For more informa
tion call: 303-550-1158.
Retired & Senior
Volunteer Program
Needs Volunteers
Share your time and special
talents with others, join the
Retired and Senior Vol
unteer Program, we need your
help to help others. Through
RSVP seniors 55 and older
serve in various community
organizations from
1 to 40 hours per week. Make
your choice of where you
want to serve from the many
local agencies we are affiliat
ed with. Qualifications are to
be 55, want to enjoy life and
have the desire to share your
personal talents with others.
“Volunteers are the Heart of
America.” For further excit
ing information please call
234-7842 or Linda Fields at
238-2960 ext 123.
Georgia Pacific
Reunion
To all former employees of
Georgia Pacific Hardwood
Plywood Mill, located Old
Louisville Rd., Garden City,
GA, you are invited to the
second reunion to be held
Saturday Oct. 13, 2012 at
6pm at Carey Hilliards Res-
turant banquet room, located
at 1111 Abercom St. Tickets
are $15. The cut off date to
purchase tickets is Sept. 19.
We are looking forward to
this occasion. For ticket in
formation and purchasing
call Earl Edwards 912-484-
8875, JoAnn Wilson at 233-
7212, Pearl Moore at 912-
238-4618, Raymond Taylor
at 912-748-0772. No shorts
please, casual dress.
St. Pius X High
Alumni Holds
Monthly Meeting
The St. Pius X High School
Alumni Assoc, meets every
third Saturday, 1p.m. at the
Resurrection of Our Lord
Church, 112 Fell St. Savan
nah, GA. For membership
information, call Mr. Deloach
at 912-238-0190. Ormonde
Lewis, ’63 is the president.
SPX Classmates, School
mates, Teachers, and Friends.
SCCPSS Announces Board
of Education Audit Commit
tee Meeting.
Families Can’t
Understand How
Families can’t understand
how someone so bright and so
loved can turn to drugs. Find
out why this happens and
how you can get your loved
one back by getting your own
copy of “The Truth About Be
coming Addicted: How Good
People Lose Control.” Call
1-888-837-9177 today to re
ceive your free copy or visit
www.becomingaddicted.org
CAT Board
Meetings
The Chatham Area Transit
Authority’s Board of Direc
tors announces that their
monthly meetings will be
held on the third Tuesday of
each month at 11 AM. The
meetings will be held at 24
Bull Street, the Old Court
house Building, in the 2nd
Floor Commissioner’s Meet
ing Room while construction
on the Downtown Intermo-
dal Facility continues. This
month’s meeting will take
place on Tuesday, August
21, 2012 at 11:00 AM. CAT
board meetings are open to
the public.
Tompkins High
c/o 1978
. To celebrate our 35th class
reunion we will be traveling
to the city of brotherly love
(Philadelphia, Pa.) July 17-
21, 2013. A deposit will be
due Sept. 2012, Balance must
be paid in full by May 17,
2013. This trip is for adults
only and open to the public.
Limited seating.
Women of Wisdom
Meeting
Women of Wisdom will hold
their “Enough is Enough”
meeting Oct. 12, Nov. 10,
and Dec. 15 at 6pm-8pm at
the Litway baptist Church,
2335 Shell Rd. For more info
call Cheryl LaBon 912-631-
2689.
A. E. Beach Class
of 1963
Attention A.E. Beach H.S.
Class of 1963 Alumni. We
are trying to make sure that
all alumni from the Class of
1963 have been contacted
and informed about plans for
our 50th Class Reunion in
December of 2013. Contact
Charlesetta Alston at 232-
4277 or Henrietta Taylor at
233-9022.
Savannah
Philharmonic
Fundraising Gala
The Savannah Philharmonic
will host its gala fundraiser
for the 2012-2013 season,
“Set Sail with the Phil”, on
Thursday, Oct. 4 at 6pm Pa
trons of the event will toast
the new season as they en
joy a spectacular evening of
internationally themed food,
drinks, and jazz music. At
tendees will also be able to
view and bid on the many
extraordinary items offered
in the Gala Auction, a blind
auction that is already un
derway. The Ships of the Sea
Museum’s Garden is located
at 41 MLK, Jr. Blvd. Tickets:
S100-S250 per person. Res
ervations accepted through
Sept. 28 by calling the Savan
nah Philharmonic office at
912-232-6002.
Salvation Army
Sale
The Salvation Army at 3100
Montgomery Street will be
having a Giant Warehouse
Sale from 9 a.m. until 1
p.m. Saturday, Oct. 6, 2012.
Lots of good items: clothing,
shoes, furniture, books, mis
cellaneous items, and much
more.
St. Joseph’s/
Candler Charity
Event
St. Joseph’s/Candler will host
the Brides Against Breast
Cancer charity wedding gown
sale on Saturday, October 6
and Sunday, October 7 in the
Lewis Cancer & Research
Pavilion, 225 Candler Drive,
directly across from Candler
Hospital. Brides-to-be (as
well as friends and family!)
can browse through more than
1,000 exquisite name-brand
and designer wedding gowns
offered at a discounted price.
Partial proceeds will benefit
the Lewis Cancer & Research
Pavilion. General admission
is free. Event hours are Satur
day Noon - 7 p.m. and Sunday,
Noon - 5 p.m. (There will be a
VIP Pink Power Hour on Sat
urday from 10 a.m. - Noon.
These early hours require a
ticket purchase.) Please visit
Bridesabc.org for more infor
mation and to register.
Live Oak
Neighborhood
Association Bazaar
Fundraiser
The Live Oak Neighborhood
Assoc, is holding its neigh
borhood bazar and member
ship drive on Saturday Oct.
6, 2012, 9:30am-2:30pm on
the corner of East 37th and
Waters Avenue. Guest Speak
ers from the community, the
NAACP will provide voter
registration information
membership sign-up appli
cation absentee ballots will
be on hand. Stems on sale
will include pre-worn shoes,
clothing, household items,
children toys and clothing.
There will be refreshments
and give-a-ways. For more
information contact Carolyn
Bailey 232-5652.
Step Up Savannah
to Hold “Opening
Doors”
Step Lip Savannah to Hold
“Opening Doors” 7:30am-
9:30am Oct. 23 at the Savan
nah Tech auditorium. Steven
McCullough, vice president/
special projects, Safer Foun
dation of Chicago will speak.
Savannah,GA has the fourth
highest incarceration rate in
the U.S. and thousands of
men and women serving time
in state prisons and local jail
come back every year to live
and work in Chatham County.
Employment is the top need
for men and women retorning
to their communities after in
carceration yet there are strik
ingly few resources designed
to steer these individuals on
the path to success. Join Step
Lip Savannah, Inc. and hear a
nationally recognized expert
talk about how his Chicago-
based organization works
with ex-offenders to help
them find and keep jobs, and
stay out of jail. Celebrate the
local business awarded this
year’s Workplace Innovator
award. Come hear about Step
Up’s work to reduce poverty
in Savannah, and what indi
viduals and businesses can do
to help. Because poverty mat
ters. This community event
is open to all at no charge
but reservations are required:
Email styler@stepupsavan-
nah.org or call (912) 232-
6747.
Boys & Girls Clubs
to Hold
“Blue Door”
Celebration
Boys & Girls Clubs of the
Coastal Empire will host
its “Full Swing Golf Tour
nament” as part of its 95th
“Blue Door” Celebration, on
Monday, Oct. 15, 2012 at The
Club at Savannah Harbor.
Foursomes are $400 and in
dividual players $ 125. Spon
sorships of $5000, $2500, $
1000 and $ 100 hole spon
sorships are available. On
Thursday, Nov. 1, 2012, the
BGCCE traditional Annual
Dinner & Charity Auction
will be held at the Savannah
Station Banquet Hall. Spon
sorships of $5000, $2500, $
1000, and tables at $500.00
are available. Tickets are $50
each. On-line Payment: www.
bgcsavannah.org & Click:
Make On-line Donation or
call 912-233-2939 ext.2
or make checks payable to
BGCCE. - 510 East Charlton
Street - Savannah, GA 31401.
Please register by 09/30/12.
For more information: Pa
mela Jones @ 912-224-4815/
fcbgcdd @ Comcast, net/pa-
melac47 @yahoo.com.
SBAWeb Chat
Series Will Offer
Tips for Women
On Starting and
Growing a Small
Business
Are you a woman who is
ready to start or expand a
small business? Now’s a
good time to take that first
step, with help from a U.S.
Small Business Administra
tion series of four web chats
during October, which is also
National Women’s Small
Business Month. Each week
in October, SBA’s web chat
series will featore experts
who will give advice to wom
en on how to put together
business plans, navigate the
challenges of entering com
petitive markets, and estab
lish the foundation for a suc
cessful, profitable enterprise.
Here’s a list of the web chats,
and the corresponding links:
Oct. 11, 4 p.m. ET “Finding
Capital” with Jeanne Hulit,
Associate Administrator, Of
fice of Capital Accesshttp://
web.sba.gov/livemeeting/
public/dsp_meeting_view.
cfm?meetngid=184. Oct. 16,
3 p.m. ET “Contracting with
the Federal Government”
with John Shoraka, Associ
ate Administrator, Office of
Government Contracting and
Business Development
http://web.sba.gov/livemeet-
ing/public/dsp_meeting_
view.cfm?meetngid=l 85.
Oct. 25, 2 p.m. ET “Busi
ness Opportunities for Young
Women” with Ana Harvey,
Assistant Administrator for
the Office of Women’s Busi
ness Ownership http://web.
sba.gov/livemee ting/pub
lic/dsp_meeting_view.
cfm?meetngid=186. To see
archived web chats, visit
http://www.sba.gov/content/
monthly-web-chat.
Arts on the Coast
2012 Fall Exhibit
Join us for the ‘Arts on the
Coast’ Annual Fall Art Shaw,
Gallery Grand Opening and
Silent Auction benefitting the
Captain Matthew Freeman
Project. AOC is celebrating
and hope you’ll join us dur
ing our show hours and at
the Artists’ Reception. Show
hours: Friday, November 9,
10AM to 2PM and Saturday,
November 10,10:AM to 2pm.
Artists’ Reception: Saturday,
November 10, 6pm to 9pm
and on Sunday, November 11,
12pm to 4pm. Refreshments
will be served. Arts on the
Coast Gallery is located in
the Speir BrogdonBuilding,
2591 Highway 17, Richmond
Hill, GA. For more info visit
www. artsonthecoas t. org
SCCPSS’ Board of
Education
Accountability
Meeting
The Board of Education’s
Accountability Committee
will meet on Tuesday, Oct.
9, 2012 from 8:30 a.m. until
10:00 a.m. The Accountabil
ity Committee meeting will
be held at the District’s Cen
tral Office, 208 Bull Street, in
room 103. For more infor
mation, contact David Fields,
Chief of Staff at 912-395-
5585.
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Georgia invites applications for the
following position:
Assistant Professor of Biology
Mechanic II
Staff Assistant
Please visit our website, https://jobs.armstrong.
edu,for
position details and application instructions.
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