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During the recent 2019 Georgia Governor’s Tourism Conference in LaGrange, the Golden Isles CVB was awarded the Al Burrus Award for Creative Expression by Gov. Brian Kemp and Interim Deputy Commissioner, Tourism Division Lisa Love. Read more

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Robert Long of King and Prince Golf Course honored by PGA

Head Golf Professional at The King and Prince Golf Club, Robert Long, recently was awarded the Georgia Section, PGA of America East Chapter Player Development Growth of the Game award, and recognized as the East Chapter Player of the Year. Read more

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Sea Island 5 Star

For the 11th year in a row, Sea Island has been awarded 4 prestigious Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star ratings for The Cloister at Sea Island, The Lodge at Sea Island, The Georgian Room restaurant, and The Spa at Sea Island. Read more

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Julie Andrew

The 2nd annual Golden Hospitality Awards presented by the Golden Isles Convention & Visitors Bureau and Sea Island Resort at The Cloister was a splendid affair honoring the achievements and contributions of those in the hospitality industry. Read more

People & Places

Jekyll Ocean Club

The Jekyll Island Club Resort is thrilled to announce the AAA Four Diamond ranking of the Jekyll Ocean Club, its 2nd year receiving this prestigious award. Only 6% of hotel properties were awarded AAA's Four Diamond Ranking in 2018. Read more

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Patrick Heagney

Interior Designer Dee Simmons has received not only the honor of being nominated as 2018 Women of Power and Influence, but has also been awarded 2018 Faces of Design in Atlanta. Read more

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For more than 40 years, the Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation has recognized preservation projects in the state that have made significant contributions to the field of historic preservation. This year, Cassina Garden Club was honored. Read more

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Two of our favorite island natives, Griffin Bufkin and Harrison Sapp, have done it again with Southern Soul Barbeque earning, for the second year, the prestigious distinction from Southern Living of being the South’s Best Barbecue Joint 2018 for GA. Read more

Food & Wine

Glynn County Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2018

Nancy Reynolds

Recently the Glynn County Sports Hall of Fame inducted its Class of 2018 at the Jekyll Island Convention Center. This year's inductees were Herman Hudson, Tommy Cason, Dawn Wynn, Kwame Brown, and Charles "Greek" George. Read more

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As Sea Island celebrates its 90th "Emerald" Anniversary, they also have the honor of receiving 4 prestigious Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star ratings for a remarkable 10th consecutive year. James Gibson, President of Operations tells us more about it. Read more

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Shared Vision award winners

Julie Andrew

The Golden Isles Convention and Visitors Bureau recently held its inaugural Hospitality Celebration on Sea Island, and it was a resounding success! Awards were presented to outstanding contributors in the hospitality and tourism industry. Read more

People & Places

Barbara Jean Barta Honored with CASA Award

CASA Glynn recently named Barbara Jean Barta as the recipient of the 2017 Alice Bradford Award. The award is given to a CASA Board Member who displays a greater devotion to CASA Glynn, and the children it serves who need a voice. Read more

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Keep Golden Isles Beautiful recently received the 2016 “Affiliate Award of Excellence” and a President's Circle Award from Keep America Beautiful. In the Keep Georgia Beautiful affiliate system, they earned the Governor's Circle Award. Read more

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Congratulations to the staff & students of St. Simons Elementary School! The Governor’s Office of Student Achievement recently recognized St. Simons Elementary School as a Platinum Award recipient in the category of Greatest Gains. Read more

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Rachel Fitzpatrick was recently named the recipient of the Hodnett Cooper “Open Heart & Hands Award.” Rachel was nominated by her peers for her charitable efforts and positive community impact. Read more

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