🌱 Alee Angler Kids Fishing Derby + Georgia Gas Prices Decline

Hi all. I'm back with your new edition of the Savannah Daily. Here are all the most important things to know about what's happening in the community today...

First, today's weather:

Clouds and sun with a t-storm. High: 88 Low: 65.

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Here are the top three stories in Savannah today:

1. Chatham Emergency Management hosted a hurricane preparedness workshop on Saturday. The Savannah area is currently in the middle of hurricane season — at its peak. The three workshop sessions taught participants about hurricane issues such as tornadoes, storm surges, and evacuations. Participants were able to take home free disaster kits after the sessions. (WTOC)
2. About 80 children participated in the Alee Angler Kids Fishing Derby in Savannah. The event was held on Saturday morning at Lake Mayer. Participants were broken into three age groups. Each child was given a prize through the Savannah Boat House and the Savannah Sport Fishing Club. (GON.com)
3. Despite remaining the most expensive location in metro Georgia for gas, prices have dropped eight cents this week. The average price of gas in Savannah is now $3.36 per gallon. The state average is currently $3.25 per gallon. (Fox 28 Media)

Today in Savannah:

• Speed Networking At Grayson Stadium (8:30 AM)
• Mat Yoga At The Southwest Library (11:00 AM)
• Murder In The Stacks At Carnegie Library (4:00 PM)

From my notebook:

• Are you searching for a new job or considering a career change? Click for a list of the best Savannah area employers hiring for a variety of open positions. (Savannah Patch)
• The Johnny Mercer Theatre will be hosting Lindsey Stirling on Nov. 25. Tickets will go on sale Friday for her Snow Waltz Tour. (Savannah Civic Center via Instagram)
• Have you signed up to volunteer during Savannah Pride? This year's festival is scheduled for Oct. 27 through Oct. 29. Click to register! (Savannah Pride via Facebook)

Thanks for following along and staying informed. See you all tomorrow morning for another update!

— Danielle Fallon-O'Leary

About me: Danielle Fallon-O’Leary is a senior writer with content creation agency Lightning Media Partners and assists Patch.com with community newsletter curation. Danielle also holds a Master’s Degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders and works part-time as a pediatric speech therapist.