- Collection:
- Civic Magazine
- Title:
- Civic magazine
- Creator:
- Savannah (Ga.). Public Information Office
- Date of Original:
- 2001
- Subject:
- Rites and ceremonies--Georgia--Savannah
Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, Asantehene, 1951-
Ghana--Kings and rulers
City council members--Georgia--Savannah
Georgia Emergency Management Agency
Floodplain management--Georgia--Savannah
City managers--Georgia--Savannah
Barnes, Roy E. (Roy Eugene), 1948-
Governors--Georgia
Parks--Georgia--Savannah - 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: Savannah receives King Tutu II, 0:00-4:52. Civic Magazine covers a reception ceremony at for King Otumfuo Nana Osei Tutu II of the Asante Kingdom in Ghana. Savannah hosted King Tutu II in conjunction with Savannah State University. Interviewees include Alderman Edna Jackson,Alderman Ellis Cook, and Director of Leisure Services Joe Shearhouse. Segment two: Acceptance ceremony for GEMA reimbursement, 4:52-9:19. Civic Magazine covers the acceptance ceremony for a check of over $770,000 from the Georgia Emergency Management Agency to the city of Savannah as reimbursement for the buying out of flood-prone properties in the area. Speakers at the ceremony include City Manager Michael Brown, and Alderman Pete Liakakis. The check is presented to the city on behalf of Governor Roy Barnes' office. Segment three: Lotts Island Park opening to the public, 9:19-13:37. Civic Magazine covers a ceremony announcing the opening of Lotts Island Park on Hunter Army Airfield to the general public, rather than exclusively military personnel. Speakers at the ceremony include Alderman Tony Thomas, Alderman Ellis Cook, and Alderman Clifton Jones.
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/civic/id:0123-v09-15b
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:gsg_civic_0123-v09-15b
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 1 video file (mp4) (13 min., 37 sec.) : sd., col.
- Holding Institution:
- City of Savannah Municipal Archives
- Rights:
-