Registration open for Soccer Shots Savannah Spring 2023 Season

Enrollment for the Soccer Shots 8-week Spring season is now open for children ages 2-8! 

Each season, Soccer Shots Savannah uses a different curriculum covering new skills and character words while having fun! 

We’re kicking off the Spring Season the week of March 13 2023 and want your child to join us on Soccer Island!  

Visit Soccershots.org/savannah to learn more about our program! Or go straight to our enrollment page and sign up for a location near you that meets at a time that fits your schedule at savannah-macon.soccershots.com.

Soccer Shots has locations all throughout Savannah, Wilmington Island, Pooler, Richmond Hill, Rincon and Bluffton!

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There’s fall fun on the agenda at your local Y!

See below for what fall-centric activities are happening and when at your local branch.

• October 27: Habersham YMCA Trunk-or-Treat
• October 28: Richmond Hill YMCA Trunk-or-Treat
• October 28: YBASE Trunk-or-Treat at Garrison Elementary
• October 28: Trunk-or-Treat at the Tybee Y
• October 29: Statesboro YMCA Trunk-or-Treat

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Register before price increase Oct. 19

Oct. 22 2022 is the annual West Chatham YMCA Monster Dash 5K, Fun Run and Fall Festival.

This event will feature a 5K Run and a 1/4 mile Kid’s Fun Run. Come for the race and stay for a family friendly YMCA Fall Festival! Race start is at 7:30AM.

Price increase scheduled for 10/19 so register now.

Sponsorship opportunities available.

All proceeds support the West Chatham Y’s Annual Campaign, which powers critical programs and activities that keep kids safe, people healthy and families strong.

When: Sat. Oct. 22, 2022 / 7:30AM start
Where: The West Chatham YMCA, 165 Isaac G. LaRoche Dr., Pooler, GA 31322

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Savannah-Richmond Hill home cleaning business offers special loyalty program to customers

Sparkling Queens, a leading locally owned cleaning company, now offers a special new loyalty program to new and existing customers. The Sparkling Queens Royalty Program is designed to reward customers with special perks including priority booking, free upgrades on cleaning services, free add-ons, surprise gifts, special discounts with area businesses and more.

“We want to give Sparkling Queens Royalty Program members the royal treatment,” said Taylor Matthews, owner of Sparkling Queens. “We’re thrilled to offer incredible new rewards for our weekly, bi-weekly and monthly members that truly set us apart.”

The Sparkling Queens Royalty Program offers three membership tiers: Diamond, Platinum and Gold, based on the frequency of cleaning. The program costs $99 to join.

Locally owned and operated, Sparkling Queens is licensed and fully insured. The company offers a 100% satisfaction guarantee and does not require contracts.

All team members are professionally trained, serving customers throughout coastal Georgia.

“Sparkling Queens is here to help our customers and their families keep their homes sparkling clean, so they can spend more time doing the things they love and less time cleaning, sweeping, dusting and vacuuming,” Matthews explained. “That means more family time and less stress.”

Learn more here.

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ABOUT SPARKLING QUEEENS:

Headquartered in Richmond Hill, Ga., Sparkling Queens keeps homes sparkling clean so customers can spend more time doing the things they love. Under the leadership of owner Taylor Matthews, the professional team at Sparkling Queens provides high-quality house cleaning services and office cleaning services, including deep cleanings, daily, weekly, bi-weekly and monthly maintenance cleans as well as move-in and move-out cleanings. The company is licensed and insured and serves customers in Savannah, Pooler, Hinesville, Richmond Hill and surrounding areas. Learn more at sparklingqueens912.com or follow @sparklingqueens912 on Facebook or Instagram.

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Deals on house cleaning from Sparkling Queens Cleaning, Richmond Hill/Savannah

The Sparkling Queens Cleaning new Royalty Rewards program opens today, offering a new deal for you.

Save 50% off your initial deep clean when you sign up for at least 6 recurring appointments (weekly, biweekly or monthly). And there’s more: get FREE entry into Sparkling Queens Cleaning Royalty Rewards Program with perks including member only deals and a secret menu!

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Sparkling Queens Cleaning is a family-owned house-cleaning business based in Richmond Hill and services Richmond Hill, Savannah, Pooler, Hinesville, Fort Stewart and surrounding areas.

 Book a cleaning or call 912.417.9677

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Free Family Halloween Fun in Richmond Hill, Ga.

Free family-friendly Trunk or Treat event Sat. Oct. 29 2022, 11:30AM-4PM at JF Gregory Park in Richmond Hill.

There will be contests, treats and fun!

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Pre-register beginning Sept. 15 for this popular event that typically sells out

Experience Fort McAllister State Park’s premiere event of the year: the annual Candle Lantern Tour, happening Sat. Oct. 22 2022, 6:40-10PM.

This popular event features a 30-minute guided candlelit tour with stops at the blacksmith shop, hospital, powder magazine, barracks jail & more. There may just be a sneak attack by Union ships in the river.

This event typically sells out. Pre-register beginning Sept. 15 2022 by calling 912.727.2339. Children ages 2 and younger are free. Tickets are non-refundable.

Admission: $25
Event Phone: 912-727-2339

Fort McAllister State Park
3894 Fort McAllister Road
Richmond Hill, GA 31324

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Other Events @ Fort McAllister State Park

Fort McAllister State Park in Richmond Hill has kid-friendly events happening throughout the year including themed hikes, workshops, crabbing and shrimping classes, re-enactments and more. See the park’s event schedule here.

SouthCoast Pediatrician and Dietitian answer questions on the childhood obesity epidemic

SouthCoast Health Pediatrician Dr. Amanda Hendricks and Dietitian Rebekah Laurance  (pictured) are answering some of the most common and pressing questions about the childhood obesity epidemic.

Nearly one in three children ages two through 12 in the United States are overweight or obese, putting them at risk for serious health problems. 

Questions answered include: how does obesity negatively affect children?; What are the most important things kids need to be eating? What are the worst things?; What are tips for packing healthy school lunches for kids?; What are your top tips for parents to prevent childhood obesity?

Read the SouthCoast experts’ answers to those questions and more here.

If you have any more questions or would like advice from a SouthCoast Health dietitian or pediatrician to make sure your child is living the healthiest lifestyle possible, schedule an appointment today.

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SouthCoast Health Pediatrics locations

Savannah: SouthCoast Health Pediatrics Savannah
Eisenhower Drive Medical Center
310 Eisenhower Dr, Bldg 16
912.303.3500

Richmond Hill: SouthCoast Health Pediatrics Richmond Hill
St. Joseph’s / Candler Medical Office Park
10055 Ford Ave,Ste 4A
912.527.5352

Rincon: SouthCoast Health Pediatrics Rincon
814 Towne Park Dr East
912.826.4866

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Free kids’ games; pumpkins, mums, straw bales available for sale

UPDATE: THIS EVENT WAS CANCELLED.

Richmond Hill Garden Club’s 21st annual Pumpkin Patch will be Sat. Oct.1 2022, 9AM-1PM @ the J. F. Gregory Park Pavilion in Richmond Hill.

Jack-O-Lantern pumpkins, small pumpkins (all sizes for youngsters) will be for sale in the Pumpkin Patch, with giant mums and straw bales (mums and hay bales are for sale also).

Come early for the best selection.

Games for all ages–fish pond, ring the pumpkin, bean bag toss (for little and big kids), pick a pumpkin, CREEPY feels, wheel of fortune, ghost darts, walk the plank, candy corn ring toss.

Fresh, home-baked goods, wreaths, signs, baskets, centerpieces, Halloween kids books, costumes and props–anything you need for decorating your home and yard—will be available for sale.

Pumpkin Patch is a RHGC Fundraiser to fund community projects. Photo opportunities abound, so wearing Halloween costumes is encouraged.

Free admission and parking.

Games, baked goods, raffles $1 per ticket. Pumpkins, hay bales, mums, decor–priced as marked. Cash and credit cards (minimum $10 for credit cards).

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FIND MORE FALL 2022 FUN HERE.

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