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🏡 Welcome to Statesboro!

James Family Reunion 2025, Statesboro, Georgia, July 18-20, 2025

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✈️🛣️ Getting to Statesboro, GA

Driving:

• From Atlanta, GA – 3.5 hours

• From Savannah, GA – 1 hour

• From Charleston, SC – 2.5 hours

• From Augusta, GA – 2 hours

 

Flying:
Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport (SAV) – Recommended

• 1 hour drive to Statesboro

• Rental cars available

• Uber/Lyft options limited

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International (ATL)

• 3.5–4 hour drive

• Good option for direct flights & carpooling

• Pro Tip: Rent a car or coordinate with family members for ride shares.

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🏨 Where We’re Staying

Holiday Inn – University Area

• 455 Commerce Dr, Statesboro, GA 30458

• $129/night (book here)

• Book by June 1, 2025 to secure your spot! If 20 rooms are booked, we get the banquet space for 50% off!

 

🗓️ Suggested Arrival Time

Plan to arrive by Friday afternoon so you can check in, unwind, and join us for the Welcome Dinner!

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🎒 Packing Tips

• Weather: Hot & humid (80s–90s°F)

• Light, breathable clothing

• Attire for banquet and church

• Swimsuit & sunscreen

• Comfortable shoes

• Bug spray

• Family t-shirt (more info coming!)

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🗺️ Event Locations

• 📍Hotel: Holiday Inn – University Area, 455 Commerce Dr, Statesboro, GA 30458

• 📍Church: St. Paul Primitive Baptist Church, Bartow, GA 30413 (~45 min drive from Statesboro)

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🏞️ Things to Do in and Around Statesboro

• Splash in the Boro

  • Waterpark fun for all ages – slides, lazy river, pools

• Mill Creek Park

  • 155 acres of playgrounds, walking trails & picnic areas

• Georgia Southern Botanic Garden

  • 11-acre native plant garden with shaded walking paths

• George L. Smith State Park (~30 mins away)

  • Cypress-filled mill pond perfect for kayaking or canoeing

• Averitt Center for the Arts

  • Downtown gallery & performance venue

• Center for Wildlife Education

  • Birds of prey, reptiles, wetlands—great for kids!

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📌 Quick Links & Contacts

• Book Hotel Reservations here

• RSVP to the reunion with this form

• Reunion Questions: reunioncommitee8@gmail.com

• Emergency Travel Help: Serena Walker 

• Group Chat: join our WhatsApp group using this link

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❤️ We Can’t Wait to See You!

Bring your smiles, stories, and dance moves.
This weekend is all about love, legacy, and laughter.