Senior Citizens, Inc.’s Annual Blanket Drive
Beginning Jan. 7 through Jan. 31, anyone donating a new blanket at the following Starbucks coffee stores and at SCI headquarters will receive a coupon for a free tall cup of coffee from Starbucks. The Blanket Drive will kick-off on Monday, Jan. 7 from 6-10 a.m. at the Starbucks Coffee store located at 1 East Broughton St.
Locations include: 49 E. Montgomery Crossroads, 2106 E. Victory Drive, 1 E. Broughton Street, 5500 Abercorn Street (Twelve Oaks Shopping Center), 7804 Abercorn Street (Oglethorpe Mall).
Savannah Tea Party Meeting
5:30 p.m. Jan. 7. B&D Burgers, 11108 Abercorn St. The Savannah Tea Party meets the first Monday of the month. Discussions will include how the Savannah Tea Party can help get the American dream back on track. The group stands for lower taxes, fiscal responsibility, smaller government and constitutional government. For more information, go to www.savannahteaparty.com.
Grief 101 support group
Begins Jan. 8. Seven-week morning or evening adult educational/support group offering tools to learn with loss meets Tuesday mornings from 10-11 a.m. or Thursday evenings from 6-7 p.m. Next groups begin Jan. 8, 2013 at Full Circle, 450 Mall Blvd, Suite H. Support is offered free of charge as a service of not for profit Hospice Savannah. Help is just a phone call away, 912-303-9442.
Children’s’ Grief Group
Begins Jan. 8. Seven-week structured educational support group for children ages 6–17 offering support and coping tools and utilizing play and activity to learn to live with loss. Next group begins Tuesday, Jan. 8 from 6- 7 p.m. at Full Circle, 450 Mall Blvd., Suite H. Support is offered free of charge as a service of not for profit Hospice Savannah, Inc. Pre-registration is required: 912-303-9442.
The Seven Week Diabetes Repair Workshop
7-9 p.m. Begins Jan. 10. A new way of eating and a new way of thinking, and learning about your body and your health, allows you to change for the better. You follow through with new habits, creating a lifestyle that supports health, allowing your body to heal. Everything you need to know to continue on the right path. Once you feel the results, you’ll never want to go back again. You will love this class, it is the way to health, a new formula for health success! Space is limited. The cost is $250. To register call, Carolyn Guilford at 912 236-8987 or Jeff Adams at 598-8457 or 585-370-3374.
Call for artists
Lutheran Services of Georgia invites you to bring out your artistic creations for the Charity Art Auction scheduled for Feb. 28, 2013. We welcome 5 x 7 submissions - whether they be photographs, paintings, watercolors, oils, ceramics - for judging. Other sizes to be auctioned are also welcome.
Items need not be framed. Proceeds of the Art Auction will benefit Savannah programs. Submissions may be dropped off at 6555 Abercorn St, Suite 200, by Feb.7, or call Katherine McKenzie at 912-353-8875, ext. 112.
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