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Julie Andrew
Ringing in 2019
The EIL crew dropped by The Tree Bar at Bennie's Red Barn for New Year's Eve festivities. Live music by 3 Day Weekend, a buffet of Southern traditional lucky food for the New Year, party favors, and more made for a fun night. Read more
Julie Andrew
Holiday Events 2018
December was filled with holiday markets, arts and crafts shows, open houses, and more on St. Simons Island. The EIL elves made the rounds to visit as many events as we could. We hope you had a wonderful holiday season! Read more
Julie Andrew
Merry Mixer 2018
Team allegiances were strong at the Merry Mixer tailgate party, but there was nothing but smiles, good sportsmanship, and friendly rivalry as the festivities progressed through the big gala benefiting the Correll Teen Center that evening. Read more
Julie Andrew
Holiday BEDlam 2018
To close out 2018, Operation Bed Spread held its Holiday BEDlam party at Mullet Bay. Attendees enjoyed a fun night filled with food, raffles, and live music by Backbeat Boulevard. The proceeds and donations allowed OBS to deliver more beds to kids! Read more
Julie Andrew
HSSCG Blue Jean Ball 2018
It looked like rain was going to put a damper on the festivities for the Humane Society of South Coastal Georgia’s Blue Jean Ball, but there was no shortage of dancing and revelry under the tent at Sinclair Plantation! Read more
h2o creative group
ARTrageous Bra Fashion Show and Auction 2018
THE SOUTHEAST GEORGIA HEALTH SYSTEM FOUNDATION HELD ITS ANNUAL ARTRAGEOUS BRAS FUNDRAISER at The Ritz Theatre. The event features a fashion show and auction of whimsical and wonderful bras designed & created by community members & businesses. Read more
Lindy Thompson Cofer
19th Annual American Cancer Society Breast Cancer Fashion Show & Luncheon
The 19th Annual American Cancer Society Breast Cancer Fashion Show and Luncheon was recently held at Sea Palms Resort. The show featured 12 local models, 11 women and 1 man, all of whom are breast cancer survivors. Read more
Julie Andrew
RSM Classic 2018 Wrap Up
The 2018 RSM Classic meant a full slate of activities in the Golden Isles, both on and off the golf course. The play on the greens was fantastic, with the Classic coming down to a two-hole playoff and overall victory for Charles Howell III. Read more
Julie Andrew
Hospice of the Golden Isles Endowment Celebration Honoring Dewey Benefield
Friends and family of Dewey Benefield and Hospice of the Golden Isles donors and supporters were gathered at the A.W. Jones Heritage Center for a cocktail and dinner party to honor him and to celebrate the new Hospice of the Golden Isles Endowment. Read more
Julie Andrew
St. Simons Cotillion Fall Gathering
Beth Barrett recently hosted members of the St. Simons Cotillion for a fall gathering at her lovely St. Simons Island home. It was a beautiful evening to enjoy fellowship and friendship before the whirlwind of the holiday season. Read more
Julie Andrew
CoastFest 2018
This year, CoastFest moved to Mary Ross Waterfront Park and it was a huge success! Families flocked to the free celebration of our coastal environment to see native wildlife up close, watch demonstrations of local history & culture & more! Read more
Julie Andrew
Friends of CASA Kick-Off Coffee 2018
Recently Friends of CASA held their annual Kick-Off Coffee at the stunning Sea Island home of Anne MacLeod. CASA Executive Director Cary Greenfield thanked guests and shared a few stories illustrating the importance of the group's support. Read more
Julie Andrew
Business After Hours at Tipsy McSway's and Richland Rum
Tipsy McSway’s & Richland Rum hosted Brunswick-Golden Isles Chamber of Commerce Oct. Business After Hours. Co-sponsors included iHeart Media, h2o creative group, Overhead Door Co., PrimeSouth Bank, Radiant Counseling & Paul Davis Emergency Services. Read more
Julie Andrew
Jekyll Island Shrimp and Grits Festival 2018
Jekyll Island promised a bigger and better Shrimp & Grits Festival this year after Hurricane Irma spoiled our fun in 2017 and they delivered! Thousands attended the festival to enjoy the delicious coastal fare along with music & entertainment. Read more
Julie Andrew
Glynn Visual Arts Kids Art Fair
Kids had a blast painting and creating at the recent Kids’ Art Fair held by Glynn Visual Arts. There were a variety of art creation stations including a Recycled Art Installation and Paint by Number Mural. Read more
Julie Andrew
Business After Hours at Marsh's Edge
September's Business After Hours took place at Marsh's Edge. It was a beautiful evening for mixing and mingling with members of the Golden Isles business community. Read more
Julie Andrew
International Night Out 2018
The International Seafarers’ Center’s annual International Night Out Fundraiser recently took place at the Morgan Center on Jekyll Island. This annual event serves up excellent cuisine from around the globe, live music and dancing, and fun auctions. Read more
Julie Andrew
Tibi Fashion Show at The Greenhouse
The Greenhouse was resplendent in purple orchids and sunny yellow lemons from The Vine for an evening hosting a special presentation of Tibi’s NY runway show. Guests enjoyed shopping with store representatives and a dinner catered by NANCY. Read more
Julie Andrew
Junior Womens Association Character Breakfast
The Junior Women’s Association of the Golden Isles recently held a Character Breakfast at Frederica Academy. Kids enjoyed pancakes with princes and princesses, muffins with Mickey and Minnie, and showed off their own costume finery. Read more
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