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Bulletin bloopers give unexpected messages
One of the joys of reading a church bulletin is finding the "bloopers." Some are typos, like these:
Entertainment lineup for Oktoberfest
All events to be held at McCall Plaza, at the intersection of Highway 21 and McCall Road just south of Rincon.
Johnson a finalist at young songwriters
Ebenezer Middle School eighth grader Connor Johnson is one of nine finalists in the Savannah Folk Music Festival's youth songwriting competition.Johnson, 13, will take part in the finals, which are set for Oct. 9 at 2 p.m. in Stewart Hall of First Presbyterian Church, 520 Washington Ave. in Savannah. Other finalists, each performing his or her own original song, are: Lacey Caldwell, age 17, of Tybee Island; Cara Diaz, age 10, a fifth grader at St. ...
Annual Pirate Fest to land at Tybee Island
Escape the ordinary if only for Columbus Day weekend at the 6th Annual Tybee Island Pirate Fest from Oct. 8-10. Featuring a pirate victory parade, live entertainment with headliners Eddie Money and Drivin' N' Cryin', costume contests, kids' activities and the Thieves Market filled with treasures, grog and grub. The Southeast Tourism Society awarded Tybee Island Pirate Fest the prestigious Top 20 designation for October 2009. Pirate Fest has now grown into one of Tybee's most wildly ...
‘Children of Eden’ to hit SCC stage
It's back to the beginning musically speaking as the Youth Drama Team at Savannah Christian Church presents "Children of Eden." From Stephen Schwartz and John Caird of "Les Miserables" comes a joyous and inspirational musical that will entertain the entire family. Schwartz - known for his musicals "Wicked," Godspell," and "Pippin" and for the Academy Award-winning songs in "Pocahontas" and "The Prince of Egypt" - once again turns to the Old Testament for "Children of Eden." The musical ...
Skidaway campus organizations to celebrate CoastWeeks
The Skidaway Marine Science Campus partners will celebrate CoastWeeks this fall with a series of educational and entertaining programs and events for the public. CoastWeeks is a national celebration of the nation's waters and shorelines. The Skidaway celebration will kick-off Sept. 17 with the Ocean Film Festival and end on Oct. 16 with the Skidaway Marine Science Day open house. In between the two bookend events, Skidaway Institute will present a four part lecture series that ...
Sean Bolden Group to play at the next Jazz Just Across the River
The Sean Bolden Group will perform at the Westin Resort on Aug. 22 at 5p.m. The event is free for Coastal Jazz Association members and $10 for non-members. Attendees who join CJA while at the concert will also be admitted for free. For more information call (912) 920-1317 or go to www.coastal-jazz.org Drummer/pianist Bolden's intense passion for music has translated into making him one of the most accomplished and sought after jazz musician in the Coastal Empire - ...
Savannah Jazz Festival coming
The 2010 "29th" Savannah Jazz Festival, celebrating jazz as a living art form, built on a constantly evolving tradition will offer all types of jazz, from Dixieland, traditional swing, straight-ahead and bop to melodic standards, and funky down-home "gutbucket" blues. The festival boasts the best in international, national, regional and local jazz talent. Sponsored by the City of Savannah, the Festival is free and open to the public. Food and drink venders will be on-site. The ...
Effingham Theatre to host second guest director series
Effingham Theatre is hosting its second annual guest director series at the First Baptist Church of Springfield on Highway 119 north. The guest director series was introduced in 2009 to help local people with a passion for directing have some real world experience at directing a main stage production, the series also helps raise money for charities through local organizations. This year Effingham Theatre will be introducing Jessica Webb as the guest director. Her show will ...
Chamber tunes up for upcoming Oktoberfest
The Effingham County Chamber of Commerce is gearing up for its first Oktoberfest celebration. The event is set for Sept. 24-25 at McCall Plaza. "We've had a lot of enthusiasm about the Oktoberfest," said Chamber marketing director Rick Lott. "The more we talk about it, the more enthusiasm we find." McCall Plaza, at the corner of McCall Road and Highway 21, was chosen because it is also the site of the county's lone German restaurant, The Schnitzel ...
Julian Pace to play at Bobby’s
Julian Pace will perform tonight at Bobby's Hometown Restaurant. He will be performing three sets of live music from 6-9 p.m.
O’Donoghue to perform at St. Luke’s Episcopal
Acclaimed Celtic folk singer Harry O'Donoghue will perform in concert at St. Luke's Episcopal Church in Rincon on Aug. 13 at 7 p.m.
White to sing at Boro’s Emma Kelly Theater
Tasheina Canty White will join Statesboro's Averitt Center for the Arts as part of their First Friday concert series at the Emma Kelly Theater on Aug. 6 at 7:30 p.m.
SFMS to kick off 15th year of ‘First Friday for Folk’ on July 2
The 169th "First Friday for Folk Music," Savannah's monthly showcase of local and touring folk musicians, takes place July 2. This First Friday kicks off the concert series' 15th year once again promising great music. Featured will be local performers Roll on Rodney, and from Florida, Bill and Eli Perras. The show begins at 7:30 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church at 520 Washington Ave. It's smoke-free, alcohol-free and family-friendly. There is a recommended donation of $2 ...
See the Sand Gnats for free
Saturday night is Effingham County night at Grayson Stadium as the Savannah Sand Gnats take on the Asheville Tourists. Free tickets are available at the Effingham Chamber of Commerce office while they last. Game time is 6:05 p.m. You also can bring a non-perishable food item and receive a free ticket as part of the St. Joseph's/Candler Effingham community night. The non-perishable food items will benefit St. Mary's Community Center. Tickets are also available this week at ...
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Casting call goes out for ‘Erk’ move in Statesboro
STATESBORO - Georgia Southern University invites fans to be part of a new motion picture about the life of legendary Eagles head football coach Erk Russell.
Nelons, Daughters of Bluegrass highlight Mossy Oak festival
If you appreciate acoustic music played in the best traditional bluegrass and gospel style, then you'll certainly want to be in Guyton from April 17-21 for the 35th Bluegrass Festival at the award-wining 34-acre Mossy Oak Music Park.
Annual ArtsFest returns to Georgia Southern
Georgia Southern University's Sweetheart Circle will soon be filled with thousands of people who share a common love - art. The university's 31st annual ArtsFest returns to campus April 6 from 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
St. Patrick's Day weekend kicks off
During St. Patrick's Day weekend, if you want to drink an alcoholic beverage on the streets you need a wristband. Here's your how-to guide to enjoying this party with pint in hand:
AAA offering Tow to Go this weekend
AAA and Bud Light will help protect motorists for St. Patrick's Day weekend with the Tow to Go program. The Auto Club Group has provided the Tow to Go service for more than 15 years because it allows AAA to protect the freedom and mobility of motorists on our roadways. The program's mission is to discourage an intoxicated driver from getting behind the wheel and risking the lives and safety of other motorists. Anyone, AAA ...
Dasher to star again as Patsy Cline
Springfield native Hannah Dasher will star in the title role of "A Closer Walk With Patsy Cline," the life story of country music legend Patsy Cline, being presented by the Savannah Theatre from Jan. 25-Feb. 3. The musical reinacts Cline's journey to stardom, from her humble beginnings to her concerts at the Grand Ole Opry, Las Vegas and Carnegie Hall.
Beerathon coming to Savannah
The first Savannah Beerathon will take place Nov. 10 from noon-4 a.m. and will guide brew lovers through 26 different bars to try 26 unique craft beers.
Pirate Fest set to land on Tybee next month
Swashbucklers of all ages will converge on Tybee Island for the 8th Annual
Mossy Oak welcomes 33rd bluegrass festival
There's a famous line from a Kevin Costner movie about baseball from a few years ago that says, "If you buil
Record crowd expected as festival honors Earl Scruggs
If it's traditional acoustic music played in the best bluegrass and gospel style that you enjoy, then you'll certainly want to be on the Old Louisville Road in Guyton from April 18-22 for the 32nd Bluegrass Festival at the beautiful 34-acre Mossy Oak Music Park.
Headed to Savannah for St. Patrick’s Day?
This year the St. Patrick's Day Parade in Savannah will be held Saturday with a traditional start time of 10:15 a.m., following celebration of Mass at the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist.
River Street set for fireworks show
Savannah's historic riverfront will be celebrating American patriotism all weekend long. Visit a plaza packed full of great artisans selling unique and distinctive works ranging from simple craft to fine art, plus DJ's-to-Go, Repicci's Italian Ices, Trolley Stop Hot Dogs, cold, frosty Bud Light, Yuengling, Fat Tire, Coke products and more.
Tybee preps for fireworks, beach sweep
Tybee Island will host its annual Independence Day fireworks display Sunday evening, with the first explosion expected at about 9:30 p.m. The official start time is thirty minutes after dark.
Zac Brown Band to play Fort Stewart for the 4th
Fort Stewart and the 3rd Infantry Division celebrate the 4th of July with a concert featuring The Zac Brown Band and Fantasia on Monday at 6 p.m.
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