Habersham Village holds open house
Habersham Village Shopping Center, on Habersham Street between 61st and 63rd streets, will holding its third annual Habersham Village Open House at 6-9 p.m. Thursday.
The merchants will be raising money and collecting for America’s Second Harvest of the Coastal Empire.
The event will include free food, beverages, door prizes and holiday music along with sales in each of the outlets.
The businesses include: The 5 Spot Neighborhood Kitchen and Bar, Investments South, TailsSpin Pet Supplies, Sweet Frog Frozen Yogurt, Bikram Yoga, Punch and Judy Children’s Boutique, River Street Sweets, Ogeechee River Coffee Co., Marco’s Pizza, Bar Food, Barberitos, and Habersham Beverage Warehouse.
SCAD awarded for architecture
The National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB) has awarded the Savannah College of Art and Design a 2012 NCARB Award for the Integration of Practice and Education. The $40,000 award will fund the development and implementation of innovative initiatives that integrate education and architectural practice.
SCAD’s winning proposal will develop interactive games to simulate architectural practice environments. The project, slated to begin during the Winter 2013 quarter, will bring together SCAD interactive design and game development students and faculty with industry professionals for a series of collaborations.
Nominees for awards needed
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. — The Hilton Head Island-Bluffton Chamber of Commerce is seeking nominations for two awards.
The Alice Glenn Doughtie Good Citizenship Award and the Outstanding Organization of the Year Award will be announced at the 2013 Chamber Ballon Feb. 2 at the Westin Hilton Head Island Resort & Spa. Completed nomination forms must be received by 5 p.m. Thursday.
The good citizenship award, first presented in 1971, recognizes individuals who have performed “selfless community service in the spirit of brotherhood.”
The Outstanding Organization Award is presented to any civic, business, service or fraternal group in recognition of significant contributions to the well being of our Island community.
Nomination forms are available at chamber headquarters or online at hiltonheadchamber.org. Nomination forms for Zonta’s Woman of the Year are also available. For more information, call Connie Killmar at 843-785-3673 or email ckillmar@hiltonheadisland.org.
S.C. real estate office moves
BLUFFTON, S.C. — Celia Dunn Sotheby’s International Realty has moved its Bluffton office to 52 Calhoun St. The phone number remains the same: 843-836-3900. The office is on the Southwest corner of Calhoun and Lawrence streets, next to The Store in the heart of Historic Bluffton District.
