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GEORGIA LIVING SENIOR CARE OPENS IN KINGSLAND
Georgia Living Senior Home Care (GLSHC) is excited to announce the opening of its newest regional office in Kingsland. While primarily serving seniors, GLSHC provides highly screened and trained caregivers to nearly anyone in need of assistance wherever they may call home. Services can range from companionship and transportation to assistance with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, grooming, meal preparation, light housekeeping, medication reminders and other tasks to help their clients to maintain satisfying and safe lifestyles. According to Per Holtze, COO, “We’ve been planning to expand into the South Georgia coast for some time, and are thrilled to have Carrie Lewis lead the opening of our 7th region in the company. Coupling our years of industry leading client satisfaction with Carrie’s skill and experience, we hope to make a great impact on the lives of many seniors across the counties of Camden, Brantley, Charlton, and Glynn.” 912.409.6146. www.georgialivingseniorcare.com
JEKYLL OCEAN CLUB WINS PRESTIGIOUS AWARD
The Jekyll Island Club Resort is thrilled to announce the AAA Four Diamond ranking of the Jekyll Ocean Club. This is the second year in a row for the Jekyll Ocean Club to receive this prestigious award from. Only 6% of hotel properties were awarded AAA’s Four Diamond ranking in 2018. The Jekyll Ocean Club opened in July of 2017 and is a 40-suite oceanfront boutique hotel that features some of the finest oceanfront guestrooms in the southern coastal region. The Ocean Club has an oversized living room area, poolside screened-in porch, 800 square feet of meeting space and a rooftop area perfect for events with a spectacular view of the ocean. A focal point of the hotel is its pool deck with a hot tub, fire pit and plenty of lounge space. 80 Ocean Way, Jekyll Island, 912.635.5234. jekyllclub.com
ST. SIMONS BOTTLE OPENS TASTING ROOM
The Barrel and Board Tasting Room is a new addition at St. Simons Bottle. Come in for fine wines by the glass, custom cocktails, craft beer on tap, cheese plates and charcuterie, all in a nice, relaxing atmosphere. Breezy shorelines, wildlife, ocean and rivers, and camaraderie between natives and travelers alike make St. Simons Island a place that most never wish to leave. The decision to plant roots here required little thought: we love this place. St. Simons Bottle is more than a Southern package shop with a pretty face; it’s a supplier of spirits for every celebration. From the season’s first sail to your 25th wedding anniversary, they’ll be will be there with quality inventory and “old school” custom service. That’s their standard. The Barrel and Board Tasting Room is located adjacent to the package shop in the same plaza as St. Simons Drug Co. 1675 Frederica Rd., 912.648.9831.
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ATLANTIS FITNESS & PILATES EXPANDS IN NEW LOCATION
Atlantis Fitness & Pilates has hit the ground running since January, and owner Reed Flanagan is excited about the continued expansion of the studio since its move at the end of last year. Flanagan is a Pilates Mat & Reformer certified instructor. He also holds certifications in yoga, personal training, and is Georgia’s only certified Animal Flow Instructor. Currently, Atlantis Fitness & Pilates offers 17 group classes a week, as well as private sessions and private group training. Class levels range from beginner to advanced and everyone from individuals recovering from injuries to pro golfers have come in to reap the benefit. Atlantis is the only studio with 8 Reformers and Cardio Reformer classes available on St. Simons Island. Come check out the new location or call for a consultation. 2481 Demere Rd., Ste 101, 912.222.7824, atlantisfitnessandpilates.com.
NEW GRAPHIC DESIGNER AT WATERMARKS
Rachel Bjorn was recently hired at Watermarks Printing as the company’s Graphic Designer. Rachel will be responsible for nearly all phases of the creative process, from conceptual design to pre-flight and pre-press workflow. She graduated from Georgia State University with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree and a concentration in Graphic Design. Since then, she has built her resume freelancing in Atlanta and the Golden Isles. “I am elated to advance my career and join the talented team at Watermarks Printing. I look forward to designing for my community and building professional relationships with our clients. My goal is to provide attention to detail and a unique aesthetic that is essential in producing custom printing needs the personal touch it deserves.” Watermarks Printing is a full-service, custom printing shop located in Redfern Village, specializing in all areas of printed needs. 912.638.1145, watermarksprinting.com
20TH YEAR BENCHMARK AT WHIPPERSNAPPERS
Tracie Beane is proudly celebrating her 20th year of ownership of Whippersnappers Toys at the Shops at Sea Island. From the small doorway into the store beside the front door, which is specially designed to provide an entrance for the “little snappers” to the train that makes the trek around the 1200 sq. ft. interior, the store has signature touches that make it popular to adults and children alike. If you are looking for a shop with an extensive and continuously updated selection of toys, books, games, stuffed animals and educational toys with a knowledgeable staff, visit this island tradition. The only toy store on St. Simons Island and Sea Island with toys and games for all ages, Whippersnappers is a shop you’ll never outgrow. 600 Sea Island Rd, #9A. 912.638.2056. Whippersnappers Toys is also on Facebook and Instagram.
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