The Savannah Sailing Center was established after Savannah hosted 1996 Olympic events and has trained hundreds of beginning sailors
Editorial Page Editor Adam Van Brimmer blogs on local topics of interest most weekday mornings in the “Savannah’s Town Square” Facebook group. The following is an excerpt from one of those posts. Join the group at Facebook.com by searching "Savannah's Town Square." Savannah is an Olympic host without much of an Olympic legacy. Savannah's Olympic memory began to fade the day in 1996 the Atlanta Committee for the Olympic Games dismantled its medal stand on River Street and its temporary floating marina in Wassaw Sound. ACOG left no venues to the public — the launch dock for the boats at...