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    • Historical marker ordered up for Waffle House

      FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Patricia Meagher, Director of Communications 912.651.2125 Ext. 153, or Email Historical marker ordered up for Waffle House Waffle House’s roots run deep in metro Atlanta, so deep that a…

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    • Nuclear Ship Savannah Receives Historical Marker

      FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Patricia Meagher, Director of Communications 912.651.2125 Ext. 153, or Email   Nuclear Ship Savannah Receives Historical Marker At 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 22 — exactly 50 years to the…

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    • Georgia Historical Society awarded Charity Navigator’s four-star rating

      FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Patricia Meagher, Director of Communications 912.651.2125 Ext. 153, or Email   Georgia Historical Society awarded Charity Navigator’s four-star rating The Georgia Historical Society has been awarded Charity Navigator’s four-star rating…

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    • GHS Awarded $20,000 Grant in Support of New Teacher-Training Initiative

      FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Patricia Meagher, Director of Communications 912.651.2125 Ext. 153, or Email   GHS Awarded $20,000 Grant in Support of New Teacher-Training Initiative The Georgia Historical Society has been awarded a $20,000…

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    • GHS Elects New Board Members

      FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Patricia Meagher, Director of Communications 912.651.2125 Ext. 153, or Email   GHS Elects New Board Members Download PDF   The Georgia Historical Society has…

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    • GHS Launches Historical Marker App for Android Smartphones

      FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Patricia Meagher, Director of Communications 912.651.2125 Ext. 153, or Email   GHS Launches Historical Marker App for Android Smartphones The Georgia Historical Society is pleased to announce the release of…

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    • Georgia Historical Society to Host Workshop on African-American History

      FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Patricia Meagher, Director of Communications 912.651.2125 Ext. 153, or Email   Georgia Historical Society to Host Workshop on African-American History The Georgia Historical Society will be hosting two one-week workshops…

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    • Barrow County school gets historical marker

      FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Patricia Meagher, Director of Communications 912.651.2125 Ext. 153, or Email   Barrow County school gets historical marker GHS will dedicate a marker for the Glenwood Elementary and High School in…

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    • GHS Awards Beverly DuBose III with Lifetime Achievement Award

      FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Patricia Meagher, Director of Communications 912.651.2125 Ext. 153, or Email   GHS Awards Beverly DuBose III with Lifetime Achievement Award The Georgia Historical Society has named Beverly “Bo” M. DuBose…

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    • Georgia Historical Society Announces Georgia History Book of the Year

      FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Patricia Meagher, Director of Communications 912.651.2125 Ext. 153, or Email   Georgia Historical Society Announces Georgia History Book of the Year The Georgia Historical Society has named Writing The South…

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