Liberty Neighbors - Best Version Media

07/08/2024

We bring you this break in storm coverage to announce that our August editions will soon be hitting select mailboxes and making their way around town. We were so blessed to bring the local educators, Ken and Tammy Scharnagl to the forefront this month with as many tennis puns as we could muster! Thanks to Joanna Ng Photography for her wonderful work on the court! Thanks toWaldo Pafford Elementary for letting us borrow your principal and Bradwell Institute for lending us your tennis coach. And a great big thanks to Great American, REALTORSfor sponsoring this month’s feature.

As always, we have a plethora of community content both for and from you:
- fist, Michael James Ribuffo, publisher extraordinaire, kicks us off with an invocation of sorts encouraging our readers to support their local businesses here in Liberty County, and throughout Coastal Georgia. These business support our communities, employ us and give us the personal service we deserve. Let’s repay the favor and keep them top of mind
-thanks to Coastal Community Veterinary Clinic for sharing some important information regarding our pets’ health in regards to the CIRDC virus
-updated real estate stats from the our favorite “Gal-vanizer” Kathy Villafane Realtor
-an artist spotlight showcasing the talent of local artist Sarah Wiser who you can check out at Hinesville Area Arts Council
- a great spotlight on one of our very best friends, Coastal Family Counseling, LLC’s Jo Coleman-Williams
-educator spotlights for Liberty County School System’s Teacher of the Year Nominee’s from Snelson-Golden Middle School, Lewis Frasier Middle, and Joseph Martin Elementary
- check out the Scharnagl family’s pet feature for a splash of cuteness
- we have a quick peak at the Junior Fire Marshall Academy for Hinesville Fire Department
- make sure your kid’s take part in this month’s Kids Corner to win a prize and be sure to read all about International Talk Like a Pirate Day
- read our really cool highlight from Liberty College & Career Academy and their 2024 Film Festival
- try this month’s recipe, sweet fire peach chicken
- and don’t miss the back cover where not only will you see the familiar face of Jody Smiley Landscape and Low Country Turf and Ornamental, LLC, but you can also join Mrs, Charm Reed in this month’s “Find a Fraud” challenge

Whew! We did it again. Loads of fun, interactive content alongside our favorite local businesses all in an easy to read 24 pages. How’d we do it? It won’t take you long to flip around and find out.

29/07/2024

Yeehaw!! Wrangle up your friends and bring em on down to Dawson’s! Dawson Farms that is. Get those calendars marked!

Who’s ready to RODEO!! 🐴
We are currently looking for sponsors to help make this event a night to remember!! Private Message us and let us know if you are interested.

18/07/2024

That’s a great deal!
Green Lotus Dreams has the best bags and backpacks!

📣BACK TO SCHOOL SALE!🎒

From now until the end of the month, take 30% OFF any full-sized backpacks, while supplies last!

Don't need a backpack for school? These make great "carry-all" backpacks as well for travel, your laptop, or just because!

🚨Discount applies to any full sized backpacks we have in stock at either locations. Offer not available online, but you can message us for an invoice. Not compatible with other promotions or discounts. Sale ends Wednesday, 7/31/24. See store for full details.

11/07/2024

Got to love Thomas Hill Jewelers! Such active members of our community and amazing merchandise to boot. Don’t miss out!

Santa 🎅 has arrived at Thomas Hill Jewelers!!!!
Last STOREWIDE SALE for 2024😱😱😱
Checkout the Deals on our LIVE Sale tonight 7-8p or In Store until the end of the month. UP TO 60% off

09/07/2024

We’ve all had our eyes in the sky to start off July . Well, now you gotta keep em on your mailbox! There are more fireworks on the way, metaphorically speaking.

We are so thrilled to bring this edition featuring Melissa Langley and her wonderful family. Many of you have heard of her daughter, Madison’s, amazing academic achievement which made national headlines. This, however, is about them as wonderful people within our community. Thanks again to the Langley family, Great American, REALTORS for sponsoring this spotlight and to Joanna Ng Photography for their stunning portraits!

We also have lots of content for and from you!
You’ll see a great submission from a young boy about his father as part of our Father’s Day contest.
Updated real estate stats from the incredible Kathy Villafane Realtor.
A yummy recipe from our dear friend, Karen Bell, of Keep Liberty Beautiful.
Teacher spotlights from Liberty County School System.
An educational article from your Wellness whisperer, Sheela Eichorn of Hinesville Day Spa Wellness Center.
A shoe design contest with a free shoe prize from Game Changers Running Company.
Another great insight article from our dear friend, Leigh Smiley, of Coldwell Banker Southern Coast Realtors.
A high flying article from our favorite woman about town, Charm Reed.
And some yoga tips from YMCA of Coastal GA - Liberty County Branch.

Whew….how do we fit all this into a 24 pager?
Well…. Flip around and find out!!

Publisher
Michael James Ribuffo

09/07/2024

Hey everyone! Fun contest for the kids this month to win a free pair of youth shoes from Game Changers Running Company to go back to school with. All entries are part of the randomized drawing for the winner! Keep a look out for your copy of the magazine in the mail soon or feel free to print this image out as well and be sure to follow the instructions.

16/06/2024

Happy Father’s Day everyone! I’m sure you grabbed a dozen roses from Ellie's Flower Shop for Mother’s Day. Well, dad wants a dozen, too! A 12 pack that is. Or maybe instead of a dozen roses. You can get him Four Roses. You know what we are talking about! Head on down to Bootleggers Package Store while the night is still young!

14/06/2024

Great work to everyone involved in this program!

07/06/2024

Shout out to Free Your Voice Music Studio for this killer Karaoke night! A busy day, they went from a house party to this lively corporate function. Way to bring the fun and the funk!

05/06/2024

Excited to showcase our June edition! It’s a month for celebrating and ringing in the summer with the wonderful Nelson’s family. Many of you may know Billy Joe Nelson, Kelly Brock Nelson, and their kiddos already but you will also enjoy reading all about them and their community involvement which includes familiar organizations like Kiwanis Club of Liberty County and Compassion Christian - Midway. You may also know their family members including our friend Randy Branch of Liberty County, Georgia Farm Bureau Insurance. As always, we thank Joanna Ng Photography for an outstanding, beautiful album collection and Great American, REALTORS for sponsoring the featured family of the month.

This edition is also stocked to the brim of content for and from you! We have a spotlight on Glorious Angel Cleaning and Repair Services, LLC, Fresh real estate stats from Kathy Villafane Realtor, some great recipes from the Nelson family as well as our friends the Ricketson family, a junior artist spotlight on Liberty County High School student Aliya Thorton, a fun look at the Liberty College & Career Academy shop class, first responder spotlights from Hinesville Fire Department, a difference making article starring the YMCA of Coastal GA - Liberty County Branch/Armed Services YMCA, and words or landscape wisdom from Jody Smiley Landscaping.

We appreciate everyone involved in the creation, support, and readership of fun monthly publication.
Have a wonderful month!

17/05/2024

Nothing but a good time can be had when you’re with Kathy Villafane Realtor and crew! Thanks, to VerNa for coming out as well and providing the photo. It’s amazing what y’all do and the impacts you make in Hinesville, Georgia. Also, check out Rodeo Mexican Restaurant- Hinesville when you can! The food and service never disappoint

09/05/2024

Love the partnership between Kiwanis Club of Liberty County and YMCA of Coastal GA - Liberty County Branch / Armed Services YMCA. Outreach is imperative for a community to work together and these folks live it every day!

Thank you to Doni with the YMCA for speaking with our club yesterday! To learn more about the YMCA resources visit their page YMCA of Coastal GA - Liberty County Branch.
If you would like more information on Noah’s Camp please message us and we will put you in touch with Doni.

08/05/2024

Hey hey, we have a Birthday!!!

Wishing a wonderful day, and now evening, to the wonderfully talented and kind, Thomas Hill, of Thomas Hill Jewelers. Tom is very accustomed to making days special for many others with his wonderful designs. Let’s return the favor in helping make his day a special one.

Happy birthday, Tom!!

06/05/2024

Hey hey, we’ve got a birthday! 🎉

The night is still young enough to wish this wonderful person, mother, and partner in community a wonderful birthday 🎂

Cheers to the Julie Norman Dawson!!!

03/05/2024

Mother’s Day Checklist!!!

Mother’s Day is around the corner! You can probably say it’s crunch time. If you still need to get in the game and aren’t sure what to do, here are some recommendations.

Thomas Hill Jewelers has amazing offers going on. Absolutely a must.

Ellie's Flower Shop. Duh! You know flowers have to be part of the plan and Ellie is the girl you want to trust with the job

Exclusive Engravings, LLC can make anything personalized. So whatever you plan to get for mom, if you need add messaged and make it memorable, this is where you go

Liberty Shipping Solutions & Moreis an obvious must for the out of town mothers you are celebrating. But guess what, they also have lots of gift options in their store as well.

Georgia Game Changers Running Co. Is perfect for those active mommas out there. Shoes and athleisure wear a plenty

Hinesville Day Spa Wellness Center is another great option to pamper momma and get her the relaxation you all know she deserves.

SignGypsies Hinesville will help you say “Happy Mother’s Day in a way she can’t miss. Shout it out loud with a beautiful sign

Dawson’s General Store/Bootleggers Package Store. That’s right. Momma likes a cocktail too so don’t forget these folks. But also don’t forget that Dawson’s has a whole boutique in the back with clothing, accessories, and even home decor. It’s quite the treasure trove

Green Lotus Dreams has an amazing arrangement of gifts for those pop culture mommas. Does she love Disney? Does she have a favorite character? You got to check this store out

Liberty Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram hey, it may be the year for a new ride. And let’s face it, momma and the kids would look good in that new Grand Wagoneer. Take a test drive and see

02/05/2024

We May’d it! A new month brings new opportunities which is a blessing in this community where there is so much to share.

We couldn’t be more excited to introduce the Delaney family to y’all. Their story is so relatable and reminds us how to continue moving forward through life, how to continue to smell the roses (pun intended). We actually couldn’t think of a better month to bring our Ellie Delaney, owner of Ellie's Flower Shop, to the forefront with it being Mother’s Day and all. We thank Great American, REALTORS for sponsoring the family feature and Joanna Ng Photography for your wonderful pictures of the family on site at Hampton Island Preserve. Hope you enjoy reading all about them!

We also have some fresh content for and from you:
- updated real estate stats Kathy Villafane Realtor
- a first responder spotlight of Deputy Fire Marshall, Mike Scoggin’s, from Hinesville Fire Department
- an artist spotlight on Bradwell Institute art teacher, Atsuko Smith
-fresh culinary entries into our Kittch culinary corner
-a beautiful dinner table memoir from Jo Coleman, our friend from Coastal Family Counseling
-a market trends and forecast editorial from Coldwell Banker Southern Coast Realtors
-Mother’s Day art projects from the kiddos at Donovan Rehab
-our monthly game and wonderful article from celebration expert and foodie, Charm Reed
-and some summertime tips on checking out SeaWorld Orlando

Whew! We know this seems like a lot of content to be all included in a cozy 24 pages. But we did it! Check it out as well as our shoutouts to the wonderful sponsoring partners along the

24/04/2024

It’s Surf & Turf Poker Run time again! June 1st weekend at Half Moon Marina looks to be even more fun then last year. Come join the Kiwanis Club of Liberty County and please consider supporting the event as well.

https://forms.gle/Sv9XzePgw9RKVvCQ7

23/04/2024

Check out this double trouble duo at Dawson’s General Store. Too cute not to share

22/04/2024

Hey hey! Make that 3 birthdays! Help us celebrate this triple threat!

Leigh Smiley, Flemington City Council of Coldwell Banker Southern Coast Realtors

Michael James Ribuffo, our publisher and fearless leader

Marsha of Thomas Hill Jewelers

09/04/2024

Here we go! Another great edition of Liberty Neighbors is on the horizon.

We were incredibly thankful to feature Leah Poole of the Liberty Chamber alongside her son. Liberty is an amazing community and Leah is an instrumental reason why that is. As always, thank you Joanna Ng Photography for capturing our feature moments.

We also had the pleasure of sharing some hot real estate stats brought to us by Kathy Villafane Realtor, a recap of the inaugural Cars for Atlantic Area CASA event, some tastey updates for our Kittch culinary corner, a new contest submission from Charm Reed, and a photographer spotlight from Liberty College & Career Academy.

We also feature Expert insights from Jody Smiley Landscaping, Coastal Family Counseling, LLC, Exclusive Engravings, LLC, & Thomas Hill Jewelers!

Thank you again to all the contributing residents and sponsors for all that you do!

27/03/2024

Our friends at Georgia Game Changers Running Co. really know how to have a good time. Keep an eye out for the next Ladies Night event

19/03/2024

Nothing better than a pop up yard sale at one of our local businesses! Check out the treasure trove at Hinesville Day Spa Wellness Center

Come One Come All to our Spring Clean Sale @ Hinesville Day Spa Parking Lot!

15/03/2024

It is an absolutely gorgeous day out here at Bradwell Institute for the Liberty County Georgia Special Olympics. Our local Kiwanis Club of Liberty County is here alongside many other volunteers who came out to play as well.

04/03/2024

Loved our Charmilicious lunch date with Karen Bell of Keep Liberty Beautiful, Charm Reed, and Nick Westbrook atChick-fil-A Hinesville!