Category Archives: Happenings

High School Graduation information

Posted on May 18, 2018 by gabilady

South Effingham High School:  Saturday, May 26th 7 PM GRADUATION PARKING ALL GRADUATES must park in the middle school (SEMS) teacher parking lot. Parking for Graduation is always difficult. To handle a large number of vehicles, Marlow Elementary School will … Continue reading →

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Dawg House

Posted on May 15, 2018 by Alice DeForest

Traveling through the state of Georgia you can expect to see the flags and variety of monuments displayed by the huge fan base for the Georgia Bulldogs. The University of Georgia and their much-loved mascot UGA,  an English Bulldog brings … Continue reading →

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Hurricane Preparedness​

Posted on May 15, 2018 by gabilady

Hurricane season officially starts in the Atlantic on June 1, 2018, and May 15, 2018, in the eastern Pacific. Hurricane Matthew barreled through the Carribean and up the Florida, Georgia and South Carolina coast.  I followed the evacuation order and … Continue reading →

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Campfire Safety — The59Club

Posted on May 13, 2018 by Alice DeForest

For over 70 years Smokey Bear has brought awareness to the dangers of wildfires in our national parks. With summer approaching it is a good time to review fire safety for campfires. Below are 2 links for you to take … Continue reading →

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I do believe​ in fairy’s — The59Club

Posted on May 13, 2018 by gabilady

Writing today as a mother of five I’ll share some of my parenting tips, passed on from my Grandma and Mom. A core belief I have as a Mom is to offer all the love I could and practice patience … Continue reading →

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Harbor Town, Hilton Head

Posted on May 12, 2018 by gabilady

The Lighthouse and the pier are open after the damage from Hurricane Matthew. For more information:https: //www.seapines.com/recreation/harbour-town/shopping.aspx

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Tide tables

Posted on May 12, 2018 by gabilady

Checking the tide is always helpful when planning a day out on the boat.  It’s also helpful for swimmers because the oyster beds can make you say “ouch”…. For US tide tables: http://www.saltwatertides.com  

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Georgia Fishing Report: May 11, 2018 —

Posted on May 11, 2018 by Alice DeForest

You know, we often say “Take a kid fishing” because it is important to get that next generation out on the water. But, this weekend, I have a different directive – “Take your mama fishing!” Happy Mother’s Day everyone! Some … Continue reading →

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Smiling wins

Posted on May 8, 2018 by Alice DeForest

Can you tell who’s going to win? 💰💰💰 via Poker Face — KerDoodle Village

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Georgia Traveler road updates

Posted on May 6, 2018 by gabilady

The following link is an easy way to plan a road trip in the state of Georgia.  It also features a link that you can sign up for alerts on your route….Happy travels 🙂 http://www.511ga.org/

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