Historic Savannah Foundation’s lecture series, “People, Places and Stories that Define Savannah,”  will feature lectures covering a wide range of speakers and topics. Each lecturer will give a presentation on a subject that falls within the realm of his or her expertise followed by a question-and-answer session.

JESSICA LEAVITT
National Association of Women in Construction

THURSDAY, October 19 | 6:00 PM

National Association of Women In Construction (NAWIC) is an international association of women employed in construction which promotes that industry and supports the advancement of women within it. NAWIC’s purpose is to support women in the construction industry through professional development, business opportunity, community outreach and mentoring programs.

Jessica Leavitt’s has enjoyed filling many roles in the local chapter of the National Association of Women In Construction (NAWIC) and has most recently been elected president of the group.

Her background includes fashion design, retail management, sales, operations, social media management, event planning and content creation. Her positive demeanor, entrepreneurial spirit and can-do attitude help with all facets in her current role at Alair Savannah as Chief Culture + Client Officer.

The lecture will take place at the Murray C. Perlman & Wayne C. Spear Preservation Center, 323 E. Broughton Street. We will gather to mingle and enjoy a glass of wine at 5:30 p.m, and the discussion will start at 6:00 p.m. The event is open to the public; however, space is limited so reservations are recommended. Attendance is free for HSF members and $15 for non-members. Both members and non-members may RSVP by emailing Sue Adler at [email protected] or calling 912-856-0323 or 912-328-5224.

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November 2023

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December 2023

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January 18, 2024

DR. PAUL PRESSLY

The Story of Betty and Hercules: an enslaved Ossabaw Island couple

February 2024

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