Community Life

FCA award given to local student athletes

Submitted by Patti Fulks
Jun 20, 2018
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Students at Brunswick High School, Frederica Academy, Glynn Academy and McIntosh County Academy received the annual Golden Isles Fellowship of Christian Athletes Champion of Character Award. This award is given to the athlete at each high school who the coaches and athletic director believe …

FCA award given to local student athletes

Jun 20, 2018
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Students at Brunswick High School, Frederica Academy, Glynn Academy and McIntosh County Academy received the annual Golden Isles Fellowship of…

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Volunteers needed for summer food program

Submitted by Tom Canning
Jun 20, 2018
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The Coastal Georgia Community Action Authority (CCAA) is currently looking for volunteers for its 2018 summer food program to provide mid-day meals to children in need at more than twenty locations in Camden County. Volunteers are needed to distribute brown-bag lunches — provided by CCAA. An…

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Rotary club hosts speaker from DNR

Submitted by Molly Duckworth
Jun 20, 2018
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Rotary of the Golden Isles recently hosted January Murray, habitat unit leader for the Georgia Department of Natural Resources. She spoke on the artificial reef and oyster reef projects.

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Literary guild gives book sale earnings to library

Eleanor Ragsdale
Jun 20, 2018
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Submitted by Eleanor Ragsdale

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Coastal Pines Technical College to develop new program

Jun 20, 2018
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Coastal Pines Technical College recently received approval from the Georgia Board of Nursing to begin the development of an associate of science nursing program.

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Local students receive scholarships

Linda Mincey
Jun 20, 2018
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The Linda Bobbit Educational Foundation Inc. awarded scholarships for the 2017-2018 school year. Each student received $1,000 in a scholarship to assist them in reaching their higher educational goals. The recipients are Robert Benton, Brunswick High School; Rashaun Bravo, Glynn Academy; Syd…

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Elks Lodge donates to Sparrow's Nest

Nancy Krabill
Jun 20, 2018
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Submitted by Nancy Krabill

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Glynn Academy participates in Grad Walk

Brittany Tate
Jun 20, 2018
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Submitted by Brittany Tate

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Rep. Don Hogan meets with Kiwanis Club

Dona Colglazier
Jun 20, 2018
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Submitted by Dona Colglazier

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Long time rotary club member honored with humanitarian award

Submitted by Ron Maulden
Jun 20, 2018
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Albert Shelander of the Brunswick Rotary Club was honored with the Shelander Distinguished Humanitarian Service Award. Shelander has been in the Brunswick Rotary Club for over 67 years and has served as a past president. A recent Rotary Club of Brunswick/14 Black Men of Glynn scholarship has…

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Local Delta Kappa Gamma member celebrates 50 years of membership

Mary Jo
Jun 20, 2018
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Submitted by Mary Jo

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Brunswick High graduate earns associate’s degree before high school graduation

Brittany Tate
Jun 18, 2018
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Submitted by Brittany Tate

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Kindergarten class grows vegetable garden

Brittany Tate
Jun 18, 2018
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Submitted by Brittany Tate

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Camden resident awarded by Chamber

Laura Young
Jun 18, 2018
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Submitted by Laura Young

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Local activist releases book

Jun 18, 2018
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Local AIDS activist, Derek Canas, recently announced the publication and release of his new book titled “Operation D-REK.” The book is now available on Amazon in a paperback edition.

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Coastal Pines Technical College holds spring commencement

By Denise King
Jun 14, 2018
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Submitted by Denise King

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Kiwanis hosts Key Club scholarship winners

Dona Colglazier
Jun 13, 2018
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Submitted by Dona Colglazier

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Veterans Council of the Golden Isles honors Patriot of the Year

Bennie Williams
Jun 13, 2018
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Submitted by Bennie Williams

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Jennifer Butler awarded for service

Cary Greenfield
Jun 13, 2018
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Submitted by Cary Greenfield

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Bible Baptist Institute graduates class

Jun 13, 2018
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The Bible Baptist Institute, a ministry of Bible Church, held its commencement exercises on June 3. This year we had a total of 13 graduates: 12 from the 3 year program and 1 from the Associate Program. We are so proud of each of these graduates who have given of their time to study and lear…

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Brunswick High graduate receives nursing scholarship

Brittany Tate
Jun 13, 2018
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Submitted by Brittany Tate

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Coastal Symphony of Georgia elects new board president

Linda Wright
Jun 13, 2018
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Submitted by Linda Wright

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National Exchange Club honors local members

Steven Floyd
Jun 13, 2018
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Submitted by Steven Floyd

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KGIB takes aim at cigarette butts

Lea King-Badyna
Jun 13, 2018
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Submitted by Lea King-Badyna

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Personally speaking 06.11.18

By LINDSEY ADKISON ladkison@thebrunswicknews.com
Jun 11, 2018
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Anna Hawthorne of St. Simons Island was recently named to the LaGrange College spring semester vice president of academic affairs’ list. To be eligible for this honor, students must maintain a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.6 while taking a minimum course load of 12 hours.