Savannah Riverkeeper film featured at 2011 Grey's Reef Film Festival

The Savannah Riverkeeper will be featured in a short film at this weekend's 2011 Grey's Reef Film festival in Savannah! Emily Freeman's film, entitled "Saving the Savannah", will debut on Saturday, September 24th at the Trustees Theater beginning at 12:00 pm.

The film will highlight the work of the Savannah Riverkeeper and feature commentary from Executive Director/Riverkeeper Tonya Bonitatibus, Director Ann Boardman as well as Bill Sapp, Senior Attorney at the Southern Environmental Law Center.

In addition, "Saving the Savannah" has been submitted for consideration for the Dr. Robert O. Levitt Award for Emerging Filmmakers.

The 2011 Grey's Reef Film Festival begins Thursday, September 22 at the Jepson Center in Savannah. For more information regarding the festival click here.

Savannah Riverkeeper and the Savannah Ocean Exchange Event: 9.20.2011

Please join the Savannah Riverkeeper and the Savannah Ocean Exchange!

Savannah Riverkeeper and Executive Director Tonya Bonitatibus will discuss the wonders of the Savannah River and how the Savannah Riverkeeper fulfills three main goals: restoring water quality; protecting the lakes and tributaries in and around the Savannah River basin; and educating people living near the river about its ecology and environmental problems.

Tonya's presentation will discuss the inter-connectivity of our fresh water systems and the ocean's health, while highlighting the crucial importance on our esturine marsh systems.

A short National Geographic film on watersheds will be screened as part of this presentation.

We hope to see you there!

Tuesday, September 20, 2011at 7:00pm

Coastal Georgia Center

305 Fahm Street

Savannah, GA 31401