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Please support your fellow Chamber members by attending these upcoming ribbon cutting and grand opening events, and join us in congratulating the below members who recently hosted a celebration!
Upcoming Ribbon Cuttings:
Ribbon Cutting for Hearing Life
DATE: September 26, 2022 12:00 pm
LOCATION: 413 West Montgomery Cross Rd., Suite 106 | Savannah, GA
HearingLife is a national hearing care company and part of the Demant Group, a global leader in hearing healthcare built on a heritage of care, health, and innovation since 1904. HearingLife operates over 650 hearing care centers across 42 states. We follow a scientific, results-oriented approach to hearing healthcare that is provided by highly skilled and caring professionals. Our vision is to help more people hear better through life-changing hearing health delivered by the best-personalized care.
Ribbon Cutting for Center Parc Credit Union
DATE: September 29, 2022 11:00 am – September 29, 2022 12:00 pm
LOCATION: 5698-A Ogeechee Road, an outparcel of the Berwick Marketplace
Center Parc Credit Union will host a ribbon cutting at its new Savannah-area flagship financial center on Thursday, Sept. 29, 2022. The new comprehensive financial services center becomes Center Parc Credit Union’s first stand-alone facility in the Savannah area, as its two existing branches in the area are located inside large retail stores.
Center Parc Credit Union officials, members, invited guests and the community will gather for the Grand Opening at 11 a.m. at 5698-A Ogeechee Road, an outparcel of the Berwick Marketplace, to cut the ribbon on the completed structure.
Since Center Parc Credit Union makes supporting the communities it serves a priority, the new 6,200 square-foot flagship building includes several community-oriented features. For instance, groups can utilize a community room for meetings without charge. The building also features amenities including a coffee bar and a technology station for credit union members
This becomes the third Center Parc Credit Union facility in the Savannah market.
The new flagship location is open Monday through Friday 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. and Saturday 9 a.m. -1 p.m., with 24-hour drive-up ATM and ITM services Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Anyone who lives, works, worships or attends school in Chatham, Effingham or Bryan counties or several other counties in Georgia can become a member of Center Parc Credit Union.
For more information, call 800-849-8431, email info@centerparc.org or visit online at www.centerparc.org.
Ribbon Cutting for Gray’s Reef Ocean Discovery Center
DATE: October 15, 2022 2:00 pm
LOCATION: 340 Martin Luther King Blvd | Savannah, GA
Ribbon Cutting for the new Gray’s Reef Ocean Discovery Center and “Save Spectacular” celebration of the 50th-anniversary milestone for national marine sanctuaries. Community leaders, representatives from the Office of National Marine Sanctuaries, and the National Marine Sanctuary Foundation will be celebrating the 50th anniversary of national marine sanctuaries and NOAA’s new Ocean Discovery Center in Savannah. The Gray’s Reef Ocean Discovery Center is anticipated to open to the public in early 2023 and will offer free programs, activities, and opportunities for local residents and visitors to get involved with Gray’s Reef National Marine Sanctuary and the local Chapter of the National Marine Sanctuary Foundation. The Ribbon Cutting Dedication ceremony will be followed by a ticketed reception for members of the Gray’s Reef Foundation Chapter, and a public open house is scheduled for Wednesday through Saturday the following week (October 19-22).”
CONGRATULATIONS!
Ribbon Cutting for VEL
DATE: September 15, 2022 9:30 am – September 15, 2022 11:00 am
LOCATION: 1508 Bull Street | Savannah, GA
Congratulations to the first ever utopian work cafe in Savannah! Guests were invited to a VIP event celebrating the official opening of VEL’s flagship location in Savannah. Attendees enjoyed a ribbon cutting, champagne toast, tours of the space and tastes from the menu.
Ribbon Cutting for Oglethorpe Chocolates
DATE: September 1, 2022 4:00 pm
LOCATION: Oglethorpe Chocolates (436 E Oglethorpe Ave. | Savannah, GA) (Corner of E Oglethorpe Ave. and Price St)
Denise Nokes, a chocolate lover from Western Pennsylvania landed in Savannah in 2010 and fell in love with this city’s nuttiness, sweetness, and variety. On Thursday, September 1, 2022, she celebrated her love for Savannah and all things chocolate with the grand opening of Oglethorpe Chocolates. Oglethorpe Chocolates will carry fine chocolates, gourmet truffles, Savannah Crunch popcorn, and various other chocolate and non-chocolate confections.