Meeting Summaries
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Ryan McCurdy, Executive Director of Savannah Rep, spoke to the Skidaway Hamiltons and Abigails on January 16. He provided history, context, and a view to the future. Ryan said that many countries have their own theater traditions, but there is no theater unique to the U.S. An important date in […]
Ms. Moore is a transgender woman and President of PFLAG Savannah. PFLAG is an advocate for LBGTQ issues and also works to educate the community on transgender issues. She will speak about the issues affecting the LBGTQ community as well as issues surrounding Georgia’s SB 140 banning gender affirming care.
Mr. Johnson, formerly the State Senate Majority Leader, was appointed by Governor Kemp to serve as the Project Director of the new Hyundai EV plant in Bryan County. He will discuss the scope of Hyundai’s investment in the facility, job creation, status of the project and what Hyundai is doing […]
On October 10, 2023, two distinguished curators from the Smithsonian Insttiution Museum of American History presented this program to the Skidaway Hamiltons. Faith Ruffins, Project Director and Chief Curator – Low Country Exhibition and Project Dr Tony Perry, Curator of Environmental History Meeting Video [excerpt from Smithsonian website] At the […]
The Opioid Crisis and Fentanyl February 21, 2023 Michael Sarhatt Director of the Chatham Savannah Counter Narcotics Team Michael Sarhatt, Director of the Chatham Savannah County Counter Narcotics Team (CNT) , spoke to the Skidaway Hamiltons and Abigails on February 21st. The CNT was formed in 1994, consolidating all narcotics […]
Program Summary Justice Unites Savannah Together (JUST) Skidaway Hamiltons, 17 January 2023 Rabbi Robert Haas, Congregation Mickve Israel, Savannah Rabbi Haas is currently the Co-President of JUST. Many congregants at churches, synagogues, and mosques do volunteer work in their communities through soup kitchens, housing efforts, and other community-based social […]
Patti Lyons President/CEO of Senior Citizens, Inc. On November 15, Patti Lyons spoke to the Skidaway Hamiltons and Abigails. She began with demographics. In 2018, 24% of this area’s population was over 65. By 2025, 42% will be over 65. As the population ages, there will be a significant decrease […]