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ISLAND HOPPING – June 27, 2025
HEAR GREAT SPEAKERS
WHAT: Kiwanis Club of Skidaway
WHEN: Thursday mornings at 8 a.m.
WHERE: Palmetto Club
HOW MUCH: Free to attend, including any refreshments, which includes coffee/tea (compliments of Morgan Stanley) and occasional pastries from Auspicious Bakery.
CONTACT: Michael Klavon, 912.306.0474 for gate pass
WHAT ELSE: Membership is open to Savannah/Chatham area residents. Visit www.kiwanisofskdaway.com for more information.
WHO NEW?
WHAT: New Neighbors
WHEN: Visit www.landingsnewneighbors.com to see our calendar
CONTACT: Visit our website or contact Jody at nnnewmember@gmail.com
WHAT ELSE: The club offers more than 250 different activities from biking, golf, pickleball, walking groups or fishing to Mahjong, Bridge, Needle-arts and Canasta. We have exciting military tours and special events for you to enjoy right here on Skidaway Island.
A MIGHTY WIND
WHAT: Savannah Wind Symphony presents “An American Salute”
WHEN: Sunday, June 29, at 3 p.m.
WHERE: Georgia Southern University Armstrong campus, Fine Arts Audi-torium
CONTACT: Please visit SavannahWindSymphony.com
HOW MUCH: General admission tickets start at$35, with discounts for military, students, and children
WHAT ELSE:Maestro John Madden will lead this annual performance featuring guest conductors and soloists, with Sonny Dixon as narrator, for a rousing concert of patriotic music. Tickets are available at SavannahWindSymphony.com.
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HOMEGROWN HITS
WHAT: Organ Music With American Roots, presented by Nick Klemetson
WHEN: Wednesday, July 2, at 12 noon
WHERE: Skidaway Community Church, in the sanctuary
HOW MUCH: Free and open to the public
CONTACT: skidcc.org or 912.598.0151
WHAT ELSE: Featuring music of Native American, African American, and National traditions, this free 30-minute concert is for the whole family.
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SALUTE TO AMERICA
WHAT: A Salute to America Patriotic Concert
WHEN: Thursday, July 3, 7pm
WHERE: St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, 3 W. Ridge Rd., Skidaway Island
HOW MUCH: Free and open to the public.
WHAT ELSE: The Seipp/Kasparian Trumpet and Piano Duo will present custom musical arrangements of beautiful, entertaining, humorous, and patriotic selections are coupled visually with videos, creating an engaging experience for all ages. Both high-profile musicians are retired from the US Army Band, Washington, DC.
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SUMMER SALVATION
WHAT: Vacation Bible School: “God’s Top Ten!”
WHEN: July 7 - 11, 9:30 a.m. -12:30 p.m.
WHERE: Messiah Lutheran Church
HOW MUCH: Free
CONTACT: Pastor Jason Talsness or Peggy Pearson ,VBS Coordinator, at 912.598.1188.
WHAT ELSE: Please register at Messiahsi.org. Open to children ages 3 (potty-trained) through rising 4th grade. Activities include crafts, games, music, and child-sized skits to introduce and learn about God’s love in the 10 Commandments and how they apply in daily lives. Includes lunch and a light snack. Any free-will donations go toward our fall “Sleep in Heavenly Peace” bed building project for children.
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MUSIC MATES
WHAT: AmiciMusic presents “Double trouble: Great Works for Two Violins and Piano”
WHEN/WHERE: Tuesday, July 8, 6:30 p.m. – the home of Maaja Roos, 252 Wiley Bottom Rd.; Wednesday, July 9, 6:30 p.m. – the sanctuary of Skidaway Community Church, 50 Diamond Causeway
HOW MUCH: July 9 – $35/person with light food and drinks included; June 11 – free with donations gratefully accepted
CONTACT: Please visit AmiciMusic.org for full details
WHAT ELSE: Featuring music for two violins and piano, including the incredible Bach Double Concerto as well as works by Milhaud, Stravinsky, and Moszkowski. Violinists Emmanuel Borowsky of Baltimore and Glen Mouat of Scotland will join pianist/artistic director Daniel Weiser in this unique and innovative program.
FLAGGING IT
WHAT: 2025 CURE Childhood Cancer awareness flags sale
WHEN: Flags go on sale July 9; pickup begins in August
WHERE: Order online at cureflags.org
HOW MUCH: $30/flag, pole not included
CONTACT: makenzie@curechildhoodcancer.org
WHAT ELSE: All proceeds from the flag program benefit CURE’s pediatric cancer research initiatives and family support programs. Flags begin going up in September in honor of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, and we encourage everyone to proudly display them year-round. Each flag features original artwork by a child currently in treatment for cancer.
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CARING WITH CASSEROLES
WHAT: Landlovers Safe Shelter Casseroles
WHEN: July 15 and Aug 15
WHERE: Volunteers will be notified of drop off locations in the Landings
CONTACT: Carol Stiles or Sue Souls, LLCommService@gmail.com
WHAT ELSE: Learn more details at the Community Service page at landingslandlovers.com
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SUMMER SAIL
WHAT: Basic sailing class, sponsored by the Landings Sailing Club
WHEN: Saturday, July 16 - 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., plus four hours on the water
WHERE: TLA Meeting Room, 600 Landings Way South
HOW MUCH: $100, of which $25 of which will be refunded if you join TLSC within 30 days
CONTACT: Angela Margolit - amargolit@hotmail.com, 973.296.8011
WHAT ELSE: Open to all Landings residents 21 or older who are either new to sailing or want a refresher course.
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FEELING CRABBY
WHAT: “Crabbing 101”
WHEN: Saturdays, July 19, 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.; August 16, 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
WHERE: UGA Marine Education Center and Aquarium
HOW MUCH: $25
CONTACT: gacoast.uga.edu/event/ or Cindy Lingebach at calingeb@uga.edu or 912.598.2344
WHAT ELSE: See different species of crabs up close, then head outside for a crabbing lesson.
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SHELL COMPANIES
WHAT: From Farm to Reef: Oyster Aquaculture and Restoration
WHEN:Tuesday, July 22, 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
WHERE: UGA Marine Education Center and Aquarium
HOW MUCH:$30
CONTACT: gacoast.uga.edu/event/ or Cindy Lingebach at calingeb@uga.edu or 912-598-2344
WHAT ELSE: Begin with a guided tour of the UGA Shellfish Research Lab to witness the process of spawning and growing oyster seed for local farmers. Then, travel by boat to the Bull River mariculture zone to learn about oyster farms and visit oyster reef restoration sites.
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COLD-BLOODED CREATURES
WHAT: “Coastal Reptiles”
WHEN: Thursday, July 24, 2 - 3 p.m.
WHERE: UGA Marine Education Center and Aquarium
HOW MUCH: $15
CONTACT: gacoast.uga.edu/event/ or Cindy Lingebach at calingeb@uga.edu or 912.598.2344
WHAT ELSE: Participants enjoy a live reptile demonstration, interacting with snakes or turtles that serve as ambassador animals for education and conservation.
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CLEAN COAST
WHAT: Marine Debris Cleanup on Wassaw
WHEN: Monday, July 28, 9 a.m - 12 p.m.
WHERE: Depart from UGA Marine Education Center and Aquarium
HOW MUCH: $15
CONTACT: gacoast.uga.edu/event/ or Cindy Lingebach at calingeb@uga.edu or 912.598.2344
WHAT ELSE: Travel by boat to clean the north end of Wassaw Island – identifying, sorting, and recording collected trash.
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BEHIND THE SEA-NS
WHAT: Behind the Scenes Aquarium Tours
WHEN: Wednesdays in June and July, 2 to 3 p.m.
WHERE: UGA Marine Education Center and Aquarium
HOW MUCH: $15
CONTACT: gacoast.uga.edu/event/ or Cindy Lingebach at calingeb@uga.edu or 912.598.2344
WHAT ELSE: Learn what it is like to care for our ambassador animals during tours led by aquarium staff. Participants will be able to access areas that are not typically open to the public.
HABITAT HELPERS
WHAT: Habitat for Humanity volunteers wanted
WHEN: 8:30 a.m. - 3 p.m., Tuesdays and Wednesdays, possibly Thursdays
WHERE: locations vary
CONTACT: Mark Piven, 912.598.0323
WHAT ELSE: Prior experience is not necessary. Many volunteers learn on the job and only do whatever they feel comfortable with. Tools are provided.
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A DAY AT THE MUSEUM
WHAT: Visit Bethesda Museum
WHEN: By appointment
WHERE: Bethesda Burroughs Hall
HOW MUCH: Free, though donations are appreciated
CONTACT: JT, 203.788.5052
WHAT ELSE: To learn more and donate, please visit www.goalscholarship.org/about_goal. To learn more about Bethesda Academy, visit www.bethesdaacademy.org.
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TAXATION REPRESENTATION
WHAT: Opportunities for volunteer income tax assistance with Neighborhood Improvement Association
WHEN: starting in January, flexible hours from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
WHERE: several sites in Savannah, Pembroke, Rincon, Richmond Hill and Hinesville
CONTACT: Tiffany Carter, tcarter@niacdc.org or 912.447.5577
WHAT ELSE: This program helps underserved communities by offering free tax preparation. No experience necessary. Volunteers include greeters/screeners and tax preparers
FINANCIAL AID
WHAT: AARP Tax-Aide Program needs volunteers
WHEN: Training in Dec. and Jan.; Tax preparation starts Feb. 1 for 10 weeks; hours and days are flexible
WHERE: Chatham SW and Bull Street Libraries
CONTACT: Volunteer coordinator John Gerardi, 912.661.8705 or johngerardi@hotmail.com
WHAT ELSE: This program provides free tax preparation for low- to moderate-income families, as well as the elderly and people with disabilities. AARP Tax-Aide saves underserved individuals/families millions in preparation fees and helps taxpayers claim millions in refunds, which can be used to reduce poverty. Tax preparers will be trained to become IRS-certified. Volunteers are also needed to help with intake/front desk.
HOCUS POCUS
WHAT: Landings Magic Society
WHEN: 7:00 p.m., second Thursday of the month
WHERE: Plantation Club card room
CONTACT: Jim Ruhl, 912.856.3948, jsruhl@gmail.com or Bill Sickels, 912.598.9123 or whsickels@gmail.com
WHAT ELSE: Anyone with an interest in magic is welcome. Every meeting is instructional, entertaining and enlightening.
SHOP TALK
WHAT: Green-Meldrim House Gift Shop – Volunteers needed
WHEN: Ongoing
WHERE: Green-Meldrim House, 14 W. Macon St. – Madison Square
HOW MUCH: Training provided
CONTACT: Jamie Credle, jcredle@greenmeldrimhouse.org or 912.233.3845
WHAT ELSE: Request for two shifts per month. Please visit GreenMeldrimHouse.org for more information.
BUNCO BABES
WHAT: A fun and easy dice game with friends
WHEN: 6:30 - 8:30 pm, Second Tuesday of the month starting Aug. 12
WHERE: The Landings Association Building, Landings Way South
HOW MUCH: $6 to cover room rental and prizes.
CONTACT: Wendy Crowell, Wendylwc68@gmail.com
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CHILD FRIENDLY
WHAT: Join the One Hundred Children’s Foundation
WHERE: www.theonehundredchildrensfoundation.org
HOW MUCH: $100 annually
CONTACT: Sue Souls and Carol Stiles at theohcfmembership@gmail.com
WHAT ELSE: Join an organization that promotes the health, education, and well-being of children in coastal Georgia and South Carolina.
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BODY AND SOUL
WHAT: Exercise classes at Skidaway Island Methodist Church
WHEN: Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. Mat Pilates, 9-9:45 a.m.; Functional Full-Body, 10-10:45 a.m.
WHERE: Bailey Hall at Skidaway Island Methodist Church, 54 Diamond Causeway
HOW MUCH: $8 per class or $65 for the whole month.
CONTACT: Taylor Reese (Taylorreesept@gmail.com) for more info or visit skidawaymethodist.org/exercise
WHAT ELSE: No advanced registration is required. Mat Pilates participants must bring an exercise mat and be able to get up/down from the floor. Functional Full-Body participants should wear athletic shoes. Everyone should bring a water bottle. Everyone should bring water.
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WELCOME MAT
WHAT: Learn to create sleeping mats for the homeless from discarded plastic bags
WHEN: Wednesdays, 10:30 a.m. - 12 noon and Thursdays, 9:30 a.m. - 12 noon
CONTACT: For project information, DIY videos or to schedule group workshops call Carol Greenberg at 912.355.1238 or MStarArts@gmail.com
WHAT ELSE: These mat and pillow sets help divert plastic bags from landfills and waterways while providing comfort to the homeless. All ages can learn to cut the bags into ribbons, tie these together to make plastic yarn. No tools are needed for braiding, crochet hooks cost less than $5 and looms about $10 to make.
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STARTING WITH SARAH
WHAT: Jewish Women of the Landings (JWOL)
WHEN: Various social and educational events throughout the year
CONTACT: For more information regarding JWOL, contact Carla at 845.216.1543 or crsblumenthal@gmail.com
WHAT ELSE: JWOL is open to Jewish women as well as those connected to someone Jewish through marriage or kinship. We provide opportunities for members to develop new friendships, enjoy a wide range of social activities, educational engagements, and connect with women who share similar interests.
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FRIENDLY WORDS
WHAT: Skidaway Scrabblers
WHEN: Every Thursday afternoon
WHERE: Members’ homes
CONTACT: Cathy White, cathy77024@yahoo.com
WHAT ELSE: We are a happy group of dedicated Scrabble players who enjoy a social game. Join us for a game or two and discover that you, too, may want to be a Skidaway Scrabbler.
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ALL ABOARD
WHAT: Mexican Train Dominoes game
WHEN: Every Tuesday, 2:30 - 4:50 p.m.
WHERE: Palmetto Club/Byrd Room
CONTACT: Lesa Thompson, lcthompson2761@gmail.com
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HONORABLE MENTION
WHAT: Honor Flight Savannah seeks war veterans and volunteers
CONTACT: honorflightsavannah.org or 912.367.9020
WHAT ELSE: Honor Flight Savannah is offering WW II, Korea, and Vietnam War era veterans living in southeast Georgia and southeastern South Carolina an all-expense paid trip to Washington, D.C., to visit their war memorials. Funding for trips is dependent on contributions from community citizens and businesses.
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HORSE SENSE
WHAT: Pegasus Riding Academy volunteers needed
WHERE: Old Roberds Dairy, 2500 Tennessee Ave., Savannah
CONTACT: For information and directions, visit www.prasav.org or call 912.547.6482
WHAT ELSE: Pegasus Riding Academy is a therapeutic riding program providing safe, professional and ethical equine-assisted activities for individuals with physical, mental and emotional disabilities. Volunteers are needed to assist these special children. Horse experience not necessary.
SPEAK EASY
WHAT: Savannah Speech and Hearing Center’s “Speak Easy”
WHEN: Every Friday morning, 10-11:30 a.m.
WHERE: Savannah Speech and Hearing Center, 5414 Skidaway Rd.
HOW MUCH: Free and open to the public
CONTACT: Jenna Harcher, 912.355.4601 or jharcher@speechandhearingsav.org
WHAT ELSE: An in-person support group for survivors of stroke or traumatic brain injury and their family or caregivers. Participants work on improving and maintaining skills associated with speaking, listening, reading, and writing. Attendance via video is an option.
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CAUSEWAY CLEAN-UP
WHAT: Keeping the Diamond Causeway Clean of trash
WHEN: 8 a.m., 3rd Saturday of each month, starting Oct. 21
WHERE: Meet at Butterbean Landing parking lot
CONTACT: Courtney Fowler, 912.891.0850 or causewaycleanup@gmail.com
WHAT ELSE: Please bring work gloves and a safety vest if you have one; a trash-picker works wonders as well. We will provide trash bags. Water is recommended to avoid dehydration.
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FRIENDS OF FRIENDS OF BILL W.
WHAT: Al-Anon
WHEN: Mondays, 4 p.m.
WHERE: Skidaway Island Methodist Church, 54 Diamond Causeway
WHAT ELSE: A recovery program for families and friends of people who are struggling with addiction.
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JUST DANCE
WHAT: Dancing for fitness! Great music and stretches complete your workout.
WHEN: Every Tuesday, 9 - 10 a.m.
WHERE: Bailey Hall at Skidaway Island Methodist Church, 54 Diamond Causeway
HOW MUCH: $2/month
CONTACT: Sherry Williams, sherryaw1@gmail.com
WHAT ELSE: A signed waiver is required for participants.
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MATERIAL GIRLS
WHAT: Skidaway Quilters, to learn, share experience and complete projects
WHERE: Skidaway Community Church
WHEN: 3rd Thursday of each month, 2 p.m.
HOW MUCH: Free
CONTACT: Judy Davis, 912.319.2865
WHAT ELSE: Whether you are an experienced quilter or new to the craft, please join us for some handwork, conversation and networking. Bring a project you are working on, show and tell, or just plan to socialize. Learn about quilt shops in the area and local quilt guilds. All members of Landlovers who are interested in quilting are welcome.
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OUTDOOR ADVENTURE
WHAT: Boy Scout Troop 57, for boys 10-18
WHEN: Weekly meeting Tuesday 7:00 - 8:30 p.m.
WHERE: Skidaway Community Church
CONTACT: BSA office, 912.927.7272
WHAT ELSE: Chartered in 1989, the troop has sponsored 80 Eagle Scouts to date. Weekly meetings, monthly outings (canoeing, canoeing, hiking, kayaking, rafting, backpacking), yearly summer camp and high adventure trips. New Scouts and transfers are welcome.
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FOOD FOR FELINES
WHAT: Kitten food drive for the Humane Society of Greater Savannah
WHEN: Ongoing
WHERE: Humane Society Adoption Center, 7215 Sallie Mood Dr.
CONTACT: Call Rosemary Longueira (Landings resident and volunteer) at 912.598.2875 or 912.507.7722
WHAT ELSE: The Humane Society is in need of Fancy Feast canned kitten food, dry kitten chow, kitten treats, bottles and nipples, and kitten replacement milk (such as KMR) for the neonatal bottle-fed kittens. Small soft fuzzy blankets would also be appreciated. Donations can be dropped off during normal business hours (Tuesday-Saturday, 1-6 p.m.) at the shelter on Sallie Mood Drive or in the special donation bin in the back parking lot by the Thrift Shop donation bins. The Humane Society also provides pet food for those members of the community that are having trouble providing food for their pets.
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FERAL FRIENDSHIP
WHAT: Skidaway Cat Alliance Team
WHEN: Ongoing
WHERE: Skidaway Island and surrounding
CONTACT: To learn more about volunteer opportunities or need help with a feral cat, please email skidawayscats@gmail.com or visit our Facebook page at www.facebook.com/skidawaycatallianceteam
WHAT ELSE: The Skidaway Cat Alliance Team is a group of dedicated animal lovers who provide food, population control (spay/neuter), medical care, and shelter for free-roaming cats in the Skidaway area.
DUEL PURPOSE
WHAT: Skidaway Hamiltons meetings
WHEN: Every third Tuesday of the month, 3:30 p.m.
WHERE: Messiah Lutheran Church, Skidaway Island
HOW MUCH: Free for members of the Skidaway Hamiltons and Skidaway Abigails
CONTACT: HamiltonsMembers@gmail.com
WHAT ELSE: To learn more about Skidaway Hamiltons, a non-partisan civic-minded men’s organization, visit skidawayhamiltons.org. See the calendar for past and future speakers.
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MEETING OF THE MINDS
WHAT: Stroke Survivors
WHEN: Third Thursday of every month, 4:00 - 5:00 p.m.
WHERE: Messiah Lutheran Church, 1 West Ridge Rd.
HOW MUCH: Free
CONTACT: Shirley Nack, 598.7047
WHAT ELSE: Share your experiences with stroke survivors. At our meetings we listen and learn what other survivors have accomplished in order to return to an active lifestyle.
BRIDGING THE GAP
WHAT: Co-ed Bridge Group
WHEN: every Wednesday, 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.
WHERE: Marshwood Club/Landings Room
HOW MUCH: $1/person
CONTACT: David Marbry, marbryd@outlook.com
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IN THE CARDS
WHAT: Ladies Bridge
WHEN: 5 - 9 p.m., 1st Wednesday each month, November through April
WHERE: Palmetto Club, arranged through “Catering” at the club.
CONTACT: Bobbi Erwin, berwin234@aol.com; Karen Sellick, ksellick@bellsouth.net; Carol Young, chsy@comcast.net
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BUILDING BRIDGES
WHAT: Social bridge game
WHEN: Thursdays at 1:00 p.m., starting Sep. 7
WHERE: the Savannah Bridge Club
HOW MUCH: $6 for members, $7 for non-members
CONTACT: Veronica, 912.598.7217 or Savannah Bridge Club, 912.228.4838
WHAT ELSE: All skill levels welcome. Come alone or with a partner or bridge group.
DOUBLE YOUR FUN
WHAT: Duplicate Bridge
WHEN: Wednesdays at 6:30 p.m.
WHERE: Oakridge Dining Room
HOW MUCH: $4 entry fee paid out to top pairs
CONTACT: Steve Fitzgerald, stefitz@bellsouth.net or 912.856.4172
WHAT ELSE: All are welcome. Please let us know ahead of time if you’ll be joining us, as partnerships are assigned randomly ahead of the game.
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READY TO MINGLE
WHAT: The Landings Singles Club
WHEN: Once monthly
WHERE: Deer Creek Club at the Landings
CONTACT: Email skidawaysingles@gmail.com to add your name to our direct email list for updates and events
WHAT ELSE: All club members are welcome to meet and socialize with single Skidaway neighbors.
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TEE FOR TWO
WHAT: Landings Couples Golf Association
WHEN: Monthly events all year
WHERE: The Landings Club
CONTACT: Sam Story, scstoryjr@gmail.com
WHAT ELSE: Landings Club Golf members may sign up now for monthly events through the club website or club app. While many events fill to capacity, don’t forget there is an active wait list for cancellations. Our monthly tournaments include a social event and/or dinner afterwards, available even if you’re not playing. To sign up for the social event only, visit the Events tab on the LCGA website.
READ ALL OVER
WHAT: Landlovers Singles Co-ed Book Club
WHEN: 4th Thursday each month, 5:00 p.m.
WHERE: Various Landings clubhouses
CONTACT: Marianne Claysmith, claysmith2@aol.com
WHAT ELSE: We read novels and biographies. Members belong to the Landings Club
REEL MEN
WHAT: Landlovers Men’s Action Movies, open to all Skidaway Island residents, not just the Landings
WHEN: We usually see an action movie once a month when a good movie is showing.
HOW MUCH: Movie admission
CONTACT: Dave Robinson, dave.robinson16@gmail.com
WHAT ELSE: Men’s Action Movies is a friendly gathering of men who want to see movies your wife probably wouldn’t want to see. We will see a late afternoon showing and then go to a modest local eatery. Dinner is optional, RSVPs are appreciated; no dues. Carpool from the Methodist Church. About five days in advance, you will receive information regarding movie and restaurant options. Must be a Landlovers member. Membership is open to all residents of Skidaway Island.
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LUNCH BUNCH
WHAT: Landlovers Men’s Lunch
WHERE: Various restaurants around Savannah
WHEN: 2nd Tuesday of each month
HOW MUCH: Based on restaurant
CONTACT: llmenslunchgroup@gmail.com
BATH AND BODY WORKS
WHAT: Landlovers community service toiletry collection
WHEN: ongoing
WHERE: Drop off location is the front porch at 7 Heartwood Court, the Landings
CONTACT: Linda Brownlee lindabrownleemd@gmail.com
WHAT ELSE: Are you traveling and staying at a hotel? If you have any unused hotel soaps, shampoos, or lotions, please bring them back to Savannah. Share your vacation with Social Apostolate, which works with poor, homeless and disabled people in different ways including providing showers for those in need. No mouthwash or larger sized toiletries, please.
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TILE WITH STYLE
WHAT: Landlovers Mahjongg
WHEN: 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of each month, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
WHERE: Palmetto Clubhouse, Byrd Room
HOW MUCH: Free
CONTACT: landingsmahjongg@gmail.com
WHAT ELSE: You must also have some knowledge of the game. Please bring your set and your quarters. We can accommodate a maximum of 24 players.
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CAN YOU CANASTA?
WHAT: Landlovers canasta
WHEN: Every Wednesday, 2-5 p.m.
WHERE: Marshwood Clubhouse, Skidaway Room
CONTACT: Diane and Paul Bloom, landloverscanasta@gmail.com.
WHAT ELSE: Max of 24 players. Players must have a basic knowledge of the game.
FORE LADIES ONLY
WHAT: Landlover Ladies 9-Hole Golf Group
WHEN: Tuesdays (Tee times from Chelsea system)
WHERE: Varies each week
HOW MUCH: Only for events that include catering by the club.
CONTACT: Jan Rosenbaum at LandloverLadies9@gmail.com or jesr7915@gmail.com
WHAT ELSE: Landlover Ladies 9-hole Golf welcomes those who have a basic understanding of the rules, pace of play and have a GHIN number. Our focus is on having fun with a casual get together afterwards. Throughout January, LLL9 will collect large jars (48 ounce size preferred) of peanut butter to donate to the Food Pantry. Our goal is to exceed the 144 pounds donated last year. The Landing Club golf and Landlovers memberships are required.
MARCO POLO GROUP
WHAT: Landlovers International Group
WHEN: 6:30 p.m., third Monday of the month, October through May,
WHERE: Member homes
CONTACT: Denise Larson, lasondenise8@gmail.com; Elizabeth Cowell, elizcowe@gmail.com; Sue Souls, smsouls@gmail.com
WHAT ELSE: The Marco Polo group is for our international friends. If you were born in or have lived at least one year (including an academic year) outside the U.S., you are eligible to join. Attendees are asked to bring an international appetizer to share as well as their own beverage and glass. Must be a Landlovers member. Membership is open to all residents of Skidaway Island.
LENS CRAFTERS
WHAT: Landlovers Photography Club
WHEN: 3:45 - 4:45 p.m., third Tuesday of the month October, November, February, March
WHERE: Skidaway Island Methodist Church, Bailey Hall
HOW MUCH: $20 per year
CONTACT: Edgar Yu and Carl Kotheimer, Landloversphotoclub@gmail.com
WHAT ELSE: Monthly speakers, regular workshops, photo walks/excursions, photo challenges, annual exhibit of our best work, get-togethers with photo enthusiasts at all levels of expertise. Beginners and Smart Phone photographers are welcome!
TOURS AND TRAVEL
WHAT: Landlovers Rambles
HOW MUCH: Entrance fees and lunch.
CONTACT: Kate Kastner, katekastner@icloud.com
WHAT ELSE: Visit local areas of scenic and historical importance. Travel is via carpool. Some degree of walking is always required and will be described with each trip
STITCHIN’ TIME
WHAT: Landlovers Stitch and Bead
WHEN: Tuesdays, 2 – 4 p.m.
WHERE: in member’s homes (announced by email)
HOW MUCH: Free
CONTACT: Leslie Matthews, lmatthews50@gmail.com
WHAT ELSE: We welcome crafters working on any type of needle projects, from knitting to needlepoint, beading, felting, crewel and cross stitch. Landlovers membership is required. Contact to be added to our email list.