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Please support your fellow Chamber members by attending these upcoming ribbon cutting and grand opening events.
Upcoming Events:
SAVANNAH RIVERBOAT CRUISES
Savannah Riverboat Cruises invites Chamber members to an exclusive media tour and presentation of its newest cruise ship, the Georgia Queen. The exquisite 1000-passenger riverboat is the largest and grandest of its kind in the U.S. and is expected to make a substantial impact on the local economy and the tourism industry statewide. Please RSVP to kara@abshirepr.com.
Date: Tuesday, November 15
Time: 9 a.m.
Location: Savannah Riverboat Cruises headquarters, 9 River Street
STOP N STOR
Stop N Stor Self-Storage Centers will host their grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony on Tuesday, November 15 at 11 a.m. to celebrate the opening of our newest facility in the Savannah area. This is a state of the art facility providing climate controlled and non-climate units with 24-hour gated access 7 days a week
Guests in attendance will enjoy a light lunch provided by Baldinos Subs and tours of the facility. Visit www.stopnstorstorage.com to reserve your unit today!
Date: Tuesday, November 15
Time: 11 a.m.
Location: 2180 Benton Blvd. Savannah, Ga 31407 (at the corner of Benton Blvd and Highlands Blvd)
OUR DAILY BREAD CAFE
Our Daily Bread Café will be hosting its grand opening and ribbon cutting on Tuesday, November 15 at 11:30 a.m. where food, drinks and fresh baked goodies will be provided! Our Daily Bread is a counter service bakery and café that serves a full range of scratch-made baked goods such as croissants, pan au chocolat, French macarons, muffins, locally sourced coffee, and a full breakfast/lunch menu. The lunch menu changes regularly to offer newly inspired and seasonal items, and includes several vegan and vegetarian options.
Date: Tuesday, November 15
Time: 11:30 a.m.
Location: 6 E State Street
GOODWILL OF THE COASTAL EMPIRE
Goodwill of the Coastal Empire will open its new Savannah flagship store on Thursday, November 17, 2016 at 9 am. As the community’s partner in workforce development, Goodwill trains people to work – because jobs change lives.
Through the community’s support of Goodwill’s stores, donation centers and business services Goodwill is able to help individuals in overcoming barriers and disabilities with a hand up, not a hand out. As a result, they delivered more than 7,020 hours of youth mentorship with our Good Guides program, placed 1,401 individuals into employment and served more than 5,100 people in our Job Connection Centers in 2015.
Date: Thursday, November 17
Time: 9 a.m.
Location: 220 Eisenhower Drive
STEWART INCOME TAX & BUSINESS SERVICES
Stewart Income Tax & Business Services will open a new Savannah location at 4395 Ogeechee Rd #210, on Thursday, November 17. The office offers tax preparation for individuals and small businesses, bookkeeping and payroll services. A grand opening ceremony will be held with a ribbon cutting at 11 a.m. This event is free and open to the public. Leading up to and during the event, nonperishable food items will be collected for Second Harvest Food Bank. Stewart Income Tax & Business Services will be accepting donations from November 7-17, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on weekdays and from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday, November 12 and 13. The following items will be collected: canned foods, peanut butter, boxed macaroni and cheese, Hamburger Helper, rice and cereal. After the ribbon cutting, guests are invited to enjoy light refreshments. Stewart will also be awarding door prizes during the event.
For more information, call 912.358.0894 or visit online at stewartincometax.com
Date: Thursday, November 17
Time: 11 a.m.
Location: 4395 Ogeechee Road, #210
Congratulations to the Following Members:
B HISTORIC SAVANNAH
Congratulations to B Hotels & Resorts on its unveiling of its latest property B Historic and Kitchen 320. The event featured live entertainment as well as cocktails and Southern fare from the newly-opened Kitchen 320.
BYRD COOKIE COMPANY
Join the Chamber in congratulating Byrd Cookie Company on the opening of their fourth retail location at 423 East River Street. The new store features a cookie bar for sampling their world famous cookies, a milk dispenser providing ice cold milk (because what goes better with cookies than cold milk?) and a wide selection of unique Savannah gift ware.
MAUPIN ENGINEERING
Congratulations to Jay Maupin and staff on the Maupin Engineering Open House and Artist Reception at their Starland District location, 114 West 42nd Street. Highlights included catering by Big Bon Catering, beer by Service Brewing and an artist reception featuring world-renowned sculptor and SCAD Professor Ed Barbier.
BEEF JERKY OUTLET
Join the Chamber in congratulating The Beef Jerky Outlet on its grand opening celebration. The store is located in the Savannah Tanger Outlet, just off of Pooler Parkway. This fun local Beef Jerky Outlet specializes in more than 200 varieties and sizes of premium jerky including exotic meats like kangaroo, alligator, venison and elk, as well as specialty flavors such as moonshine and Cajun.