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Lighthouse Trolley’s, with cooperation from the Coastal Historic Society, the King & Prince Hotel, and several other local businesses, now offers hop-n-go shuttle services to agreed upon stops on a routine schedule 11:00 am to 11:00 pm daily throughout the season.
The trolley service begins this weekend. Look for it at various places around St. Simons Island.
Executive Director Jones Hooks and key management of the Jekyll Island Authority will be hosting a “Town Hall Meeting” of open dialogue with residents, business owners and interested parties to discuss operational issues and opportunities on Jekyll Island. Thursday, June 17, 2010 from 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm, upstairs at McCormick’s Grill, Jekyll Island Golf Course.
Jekyll Island Town Hall Meetings are a regular forum of informal dialogue. There is no agenda in this Town Hall Meeting format, and attendees are welcome to drop in at any time during the gathering and join the discussion.
Sounds like a perfect Saturday ! This Saturday, May 22 from 11:30 am to 10:00 pm, CJ’s Pizza (405 Mallery Street in the Village) is hosting “Proud Day” with the Humane Society. All day, there will be specials on food and beer, live music by Ben G, and if you bring in a donation of dog or cat food, you’ll get 15% off your meal! All the proceeds from Proud Day t-shirt sales will go to the Humane Society. And the Human Society will be there part of the day with information on adopting pets and a few animals. Come out and support your local pizza parlor and your local no-kill animal shelter!
The 2010 Victory Gala Chairs are hosting a Band Party on May 22nd at 8pm to benefit the American Cancer Society. Mason Waters & the Groove Allstars will be performing & the party will be at 112 Hampton Point Drive on St. Simons Island. More information is also posted on their Facebook page -American Cancer Society Victory Gala. Tickets are $35 each or $60 for two tickets. Ticket price includes a t-shirt, 2 drink tickets and pizza. Only 325 tickets will be sold, so get yours now! Email kelly@hodnettcooper.com for ticket info.
Safe Harbor Children’s Center Auxiliary is busy preparing for the area’s newest family fun event: Coastal Georgia’s Got Talent. Modeled after the popular television show America’s Got Talent, the show will provide a venue for solo or group acts with talents of all types.
Coastal Georgia’s Got talent will be held on May 15, 2010 at 7:00pm in the Strickland Auditorium at Epworth-By-The-Sea, St. Simons Island, GA. In addition to formal judging, the audience will be part of the decision on who is Coastal Georgia’s top talent.
Tickets ($10) for Coastal Georgia’s Got talent are available at a variety of local retailers as well as at Safe Harbor Children’s center, 2215 Gloucester Street, Brunswick, GA.
For further information, please call 912-634-0050.
Tickets are available at:
Tickets are available For pre-sale at:
Pat’s Hallmark (The Mall and St. Simons Island locations)
Tommy Lee Carpet One in Brunswick
Taylor House Interiors on SSI
Express Lube and Car Wash
Holiday Inn at Exit 38
Thank you to everyone who helped make the 2010 Relay for Life event a huge success. We’ve posted a few of our favorite pictures below. We look forward to seeing everyone at the fairgrounds again next year.
