Event Photography

Wal-Mart African-American Historical Marker Dedications

June 17, 2008

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Photos by Charles Snyder

 

Savannah's African-American Medical Pioneers 

Cornelius and Alice Woodby McKane 

 

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Glen Wilkins, Senior Manager, Public Affairs,Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.; Dr. Charles Elmore, former GHS Board Member; Herbert Kemp, President, Sandfly Community Betterment Association; Dr. Otis Johnson, Mayor of the City of Savannah
 Members of the 54th Massachusetts, Joshua Washington and Ulysses Simpkins
 Glen Wilkins, Wal-mart Stores, Inc. with the 54th Massachusetts

 

History of Emancipation:  
Gen. David Hunter and General Orders No. 7

 

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 Wal-Mart representative and Glen Wilkins, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
Representatives from GHS, Fort Pulaski, and Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. unviel the new marker.
Glen Wilkins, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.; Herbert Kemp, Sandfly Community Betterment Association; Wal-Mart Representative; and Charlie Fenwick, Fort Pulaski National Monument

 

 

169th Annual Meeting and Garden Party

April 17, 2008

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Photos by Charles Snyder

 

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 GHS Members at the 169th Annual Meeting
GHS President, Todd Groce and outgoing Board Chairman, Don Kole
Todd Groce with Kim and Mark Smith
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Jim Blanchard, Mildred Wilcox and Bill Jones III
Robert Brown and Jeff Kole
 GHS Members enjoying the Garden Party
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Members help GHS celebrate 169th Annual Meeting
 GHS Staff: Stan Deaton, Christy Crisp, Leanda Rix and Laura Garcia-Culler
 Laura Garcia-Culler, Julia Butler, Stan Deaton and Karen Groce
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GHS Members enjoying the evening
   

 

275th Georgia Day's Birthday Bash & Awards Gala

February 16, 2008

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Photos by Russ Bryant

 

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NBC's Presidential Historian Michael Beschloss Delivers Keynote Address

Michael Beschloss

Secretary of State Karen Handel Toasts Georgia's 275th Birthday
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 Archie Davis, recipient of the Volunteer of Year Award
 Michael Beschloss
 Mayor Otis Johnson Celebrates the 275th Anniversary of the Founding of the Colony of Georgia
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 Michael Beschloss

Michael Beschloss

 GHS President and CEO Welcomes Guests from Accross Georgia
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 Dr. and Mrs. Charles Fana, Jr.
 Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm Butler
 Lynn Bryant, Monty Lee, Brynn Grant, Coley Bryant, Kelly Lee

 

Georgia Days Press Conference

December 4, 2007

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Photos by Charles Snyder

 

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 GHS President Tadd Groce prepares for the Press Conference.
Remarks were made by General Oglethorpe.

 

General Oglethorpe, GHS President, Todd Groce, and Savannah Mayor, Otis Johnson, raise a toast to Georgia.

 

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 Mayor Otis Johnson addresses the press.
 General Oglethorpe stands at the base of the Oglethorpe Monument in Chippewa Square.

 

 General Oglthorpe's troops prepare for Georgia Days 2008.

 

    

 

    

 

Sea Island Membership Recruitment Party

January 11, 2008 

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 GHS Executive Vice President,  Laura Garcia-Culler, and GHS Board Member Vince Dooley enjoying the festivities.

 

 New Members Mr. and Mrs. Wiekel chat with GHS Board Member Dr. Walter Evans.
New Members at the Sea Island Membership Recruitment Party.
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 Karen Groce, GHS President, Todd Groce, and Mrs. Linda Evans at Sea Island.
Advisory Board Chairmen Gracie and Barry Phillips at Sea Island. 
 

 

    

 

   

 

 

Sea Island Membership Recruitment Party

January 11, 2008 

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 GHS Executive Vice President,  Laura Garcia-Culler, and GHS Board Member Vince Dooley enjoying the festivities.

 

 New Members Mr. and Mrs. Wiekel chat with GHS Board Member Dr. Walter Evans.
New Members at the Sea Island Membership Recruitment Party.
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 Karen Groce, GHS President, Todd Groce, and Mrs. Linda Evans at Sea Island.
Advisory Board Chairmen Gracie and Barry Phillips at Sea Island. 
 

 

    

 

   

 

 

The Genetic Strand: Lecture by Edward Ball

November 8, 2007

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Photos by Charles Snyder

 

 

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 Edward Ball speaks to a full house at Congregation Mickve Israel.
Author Edward Ball discusses his newest book. 
Attendees in line for the book signing that followed the evenings lecture. 

 

    

 
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