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KGIB COMMUNITY JUBILEE A fun and easy way to make a big difference in our community is to come out for a night of groovy music, good food and fun for a great cause at The TreeBar at Bennie’s Red Barn on Sunday, February 11th. The annual “Community Jubilee” benefiting Keep Golden Isles Beautiful is set to take place from 5:00-8:00 p.m., and it’s fun for all ages, including all-you-can-eat Southern BBQ, along with the traditional sides and sweet tea, live music by Backbeat Boulevard, an exciting up-
BIG ADDITION TO THE BRIDGE RUN The Southeast Georgia Health System Foundation Bridge Run is a signature event for the Health System and the Golden Isles. Certified by the U.S. Track and Field Association as the toughest 5K in Georgia, 5K runners start on the southbound side of the 7,780 foot long Sidney Lanier Bridge, crossing over and back. This year, the race takes place on Saturday, February 17th, and the Foundation is excited to add a Half Marathon. Runners will run the 5K course, and then Toys Puzzles Wedding Gifts Baby Gifts Wreaths Candles Frames Jewelry Totes Stationery 62
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cycled art silent auction, big ticket live auction, a 50/50 raffle and a cash bar. Tickets are $20 and are available at Pane in the Glass on St. Simons, Keep Golden Isles Beautiful downtown Brunswick offices, from KGIB board members, and at the door. Raised funds support Keep Golden Isles Beautiful local efforts, projects and initiatives. For more information or to purchase tickets, contact Keep Golden Isles Beautiful at info.kbgib@gmail.com or 912.279.1490. continue through Brunswick with its waterfront views, turnof-the-century homes, and landmarks like Lover’s Oak and Mary Ross Waterfront Park. There’s also a fun walk and a family-friendly festival featuring community vendors, food and drink, entertainment, and children’s activities. Proceeds benefit the Health System’s cancer care programs. Start times begin at 7:00 a.m. Pasta party and race packet pickup February 16. For more information and to register, visit the-bridge-run.org or active.com. 40 YEARS SUPER STRONG The Annual Super Dolphin Day Race is scheduled to take place in the Village on St. Simons Island Saturday, February 24th. St. Simons Elementary & Oglethorpe Point Elementary Schools PTA SDDR chairs Brandi Scott and Laura Roberts have been busy planning since the school year began. “This year marks the 40th Anniversary of the fundraiser; which makes it even
more special and exciting for our community!” says SSE Chair Brandi Scott. This year, Friday night’s Pasta Party will be held in the St. Simons Casino Building from 5pm-8pm. Race participants can come pick up their packets, check out silent auction items and eat in or carry out pasta dinners provided by Pasta Party Sponsor Halyards Catering. The one-mile fun run, 5K and 10K races attract an average of 1000 plus participants and spectators, and the event is one of the largest fundraisers for the schools. For more information, visit superdolphinday.com, and follow on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.
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