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Post to mark Fourth with a blast This weekend’s 4th of July celebration at Fort Stewart is expected to be one of the post’s largest events in awhile since most of the 3rd Infantry Division returned from Iraq last fall. |
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Concert on bluff on Friday DARIEN — McIntosh County will have its Independence Day celebration on Friday in historic downtown Darien, featuring Mason Waters and the Groove Allstars. Concert-goers can bring food, chairs and blankets and relax in the breeze of the Darien River while enjoying Mason Waters, beginning at 7 p.m. At 9:15 p.m., there will be fireworks over the river. Admission is $10 for adults; $5 for 6- to 12-year-olds and children under 5 are free. |
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Fourth of Fort Pulaski Fort Pulaski will celebrate the African-American experience at the historic fort from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, July 4. Activities include a book signing by a popular local author, Gullah music and Civil War soldier programs. |
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Fourth of July events stacking up There's going to be a lot to do over the coming weekend. Here's just a few events in the area: |
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Tickets on sale for Savannah beer festival Savannah, Ga...The Savannah Area Convention & Visitors Bureau announces that tickets for the Savannah Craft Brew Fest are now on sale! Tickets can be purchased at www.SavannahCraftBrewFest.com and at the Savannah Civic Center Box Office Monday-Friday from 9 a.m.- 5 p.m., by phone at 912.651.6557 Monday-Friday from 9 a.m.- 5 p.m. The Savannah Civic Center Box Office is located at 301 West Oglethorpe Avenue. Tickets will also be available for purchase on September ... |
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Independence concert set for July 7 The Liberty County Community Chorus, a singing division of the Liberty County Community and Area Mass Choir, will present the 2009 Patriotic Concert, free of charge, for the community at 7 p.m. Tuesday, July 7, at St. Philip’s Episcopal Church in Hinesville. The church is at 302 E. Gen. Stewart Way. |
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Passport rules keep changing It’s a buyer’s market for summer travel and even those who book at the last minute are landing exceptional vacation deals. But travelers this summer should expect new and tighter passport regulations such as a requirement that all travelers be able to present an official passport book, or another travel document approved by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. |
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Archeology day at Springfield Plantation The Springfield Plantation Archeology Project will have a field day from 3-5 p.m. Saturday, June 27, at Springfield Plantation near Sunbury. The event will feature presentations by Columbia University students who have been studying for one month at the inaugural field school of the Springfield Plantation Archeology Project. There will be demonstrations of archaeological techniques and hands-on experimental technology. Participants can work on a dugout canoe, listen to talks and more. The public is invited ... |
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Cosmo club pageant Friday night The Cosmopolitan Cub will host its annual Miss Teenage Liberty County Pageant tonight. Six young ladies will compete in this year’s “Hats off to a Phenomenal You” pageant. They will be judged in sportswear, career attire, talent, evening gown and question-and-answer. The opening presentation will be a recreation of “Phenomenal Woman” by Maya Angelou. The contestants will waltz with their escorts. Contestants are Jasmine Nicholason, Olivia Deigh, Crystal Roberts, Brittany Wilkins, Tanasha Roberts and Sabre ... |
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Fort Pulaski offers free weekend The National Park Service is having a free weekend at national parks across the United States, including Fort Pulaski National Monument in Savannah |
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Summer Slam is Sunday Liberty County residents looking for a way to top off the 4th of July weekend needn’t look any further than Salters Field in the McIntosh community where the annual Summer Slam event is set for Sunday, July 5. |