Author Archives: Alice DeForest

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About Alice DeForest

Sending a smile to brighten your day. Since retiring from a successful real estate career, I am out and about exploring. I live on the SE Coast of the United States, and love the marshes, swamps and beaches of Georgia and South Carolina. Historical sites are also some of my favorite places, and I love sharing them with all of you. I'll do my best not to keep things interesting and bring you along on all my travels.

New Amex Offer to Support Shopping at Small Businesses —

Posted on June 29, 2020 by Alice DeForest

American Express has added a new Offer to support shopping at small businesses. If you have one of their cards and want to take advantage of this offer, log into your account on their website to add it to your … Continue reading →

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Georgia Fishing Report: June 26, 2020 —

Posted on June 26, 2020 by Alice DeForest

We are about to head in to the back half of 2020. Have you gotten in plenty of fishing trips yet? Don’t let this summertime weather heat keep you indoors. Hydrate, apply that sunscreen and get out and go! News … Continue reading →

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Disney World Resorts Reopening in July 2020 —

Posted on June 22, 2020 by Alice DeForest

**** Disney has confirmed opening dates for the following Disney World Resorts: July 10: Animal Kingdom Villas – Jambo Pop Century Resort Contemporary Resort July 29: Caribbean Beach Resort Aug. 12: Polynesian Village Resort Art of Animation Aug. 24: Yacht … Continue reading →

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Georgia Fishing Report: June 19, 2020 —

Posted on June 20, 2020 by Alice DeForest

“Daaaaaaadddddd, what do you want for Father’s Day?” You know what you want. You want their time. Sounds like the perfect opportunity to go fishing. Want to give it a twist? 40 more words via Georgia Fishing Report: June 19, 2020 … Continue reading →

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Cinderella Castle is Reopening —

Posted on June 15, 2020 by Alice DeForest

***** The repainting of the Cinderella Castle has resumed! The repainting team was back at work last week and most of the golden accent work is now complete. The repainting project should be completely finished with the cranes removed by … Continue reading →

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LDSS Will Hold Virtual Camp Buddy June 22-25 for Savannah and Effingham Students

Posted on June 15, 2020 by Alice DeForest

(CHATHAM AND EFFINGHAM COUNTIES) For the past 11 years, the Lowcountry Down Syndrome Society (LDSS) has been helping students with Down syndrome enjoy summer fun at Camp Buddy as they prepare for the upcoming school year – and this year, … Continue reading →

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Georgia Fishing Report: June 12, 2020

Posted on June 12, 2020 by Alice DeForest

National Fishing and Boating Week (NFBW) ends this weekend, but hopefully – it is just the beginning of a great summer of fishing and boating for you… Georgia Fishing Report: June 12, 2020

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Celebrating A Century of Hats —

Posted on June 10, 2020 by Alice DeForest

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Community Mural Project —

Posted on June 8, 2020 by Alice DeForest

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Georgia Fishing Report: June 5, 2020 —

Posted on June 6, 2020 by Alice DeForest

National Fishing and Boating Week (NFBW) begins tomorrow. Will you be out there doing your part by casting a line? NFBW takes place June 6–14, 2020, and offers great reasons to get outdoors, including two FREE Fishing Days on June … Continue reading →

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