- Collection:
- Civic Magazine
- Title:
- Civic magazine
- Creator:
- Savannah (Ga.). Public Information Office
- Date of Original:
- 2001
- Subject:
- Rites and ceremonies--Georgia--Savannah
Legislators--Georgia
Housing rehabilitation--Georgia--Savannah
Mayors--Georgia--Savannah
Clergy--Georgia--Savannah
City managers--Georgia--Savannah
City council members--Georgia--Savannah
Press conferences--Georgia--Savannah
Award presentations--Georgia--Savannah
Sports tournaments--Georgia--Savannah
Olympic athletes--Georgia--Savannah
Volunteers--Georgia--Savannah
Coaches (Athletics)--Georgia--Savannah
Track and field athletes--Georgia--Savannah - People:
- Adams, Floyd, 1945-
- Location:
- United States, Georgia, Chatham County, Savannah, 32.08354, -81.09983
- Medium:
- television programs
- Type:
- Moving Image
- Format:
- video/mp4
- Description:
- Hosted by Charlesetta Bisard. Segment one: Ceremony honoring Dorothy Pelote, 0:00-19:48. Civic Magazine covers a ceremony honoring state representative Dorothy Pelote for her dedication to securing funding for revitalization projects in Savannah's Cuyler-Brownsville neighborhood. Speakers at the ceremony include Mayor Floyd Adams, Jr., Rev. Bennie Mitchell from Connors Temple Baptist Church, City Manager Michael Brown, Alderman David Jones, Olivia Swanson of the Cuyler-Brownsville Neighborhood Association, and Georgia State Representative Dorothy Pelote. Mayor Adams presents Pelote with an award from the city. Segment two: Press conference proclaiming the opening of the Georgia Games Sports Festival Celebration, 19:48-35:04. Civic Magazine covers a press conference proclaiming the opening of the Georgia Games, a state competition of fourteen athletic events. The press conference also encompassed the presentation of the Citgo Community Hero awards. Speakers at the ceremony include Director of Recreation Services Barry Baker, Georgia Games Executive Director Eric Pfeifer, Mayor Floyd Adams, Jr., Volunteer of the Year Larry Crawford, former Olympian Michael Cohen, and Exemplary Young Person of the Year award winner Natasha Williams. Barry Baker presents the Citgo Community Hero awards. The award for Volunteer of the Year goes to volunteer youth sports coach Larry Crawford, another award goes to weightlifting coach and former Olympian Michael Cohen, and the Exemplary Young Person Award goes to track athlete Natasha Williams .
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/civic/id:0123-v09-15a
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:gsg_civic_0123-v09-15a
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 1 video file (mp4) (35 min., 04 sec.) : sd., col.
- Holding Institution:
- City of Savannah Municipal Archives
- Rights:
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