- Collection:
- Civic Magazine
- Title:
- Civic magazine
- Creator:
- Savannah (Ga.). Public Information Office
- Date of Original:
- 1999
- Subject:
- Block grants--Georgia--Savannah
Housing--Georgia--Savannah
Rites and ceremonies--Georgia--Savannah
City managers--Georgia--Savannah
City council members--Georgia--Savannah
Youth--Societies and clubs
Essay--Competitions--Georgia--Savannah
Community development--Georgia--Savannah
Small business--Georgia--Savannah
Hotelkeepers--Georgia--Savannah
Bed and breakfast accommodations--Georgia--Savannah
Mayors--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. Special edition of Civic Magazine which covers the 25th anniversary celebrations in Savannah of the National Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program during National Community Development Week. The program has provided millions of dollars to improve housing in Savannah over the last 25 years. Segment one: Sidney Peay Project, 2:08-6:10. Civic Magazine covers the ribbon cutting ceremony for the Sidney Peay project, a privately-owned rental development which was funded in part by Community Development Block Grants. Speakers at the ribbon cutting during Community Development Week include Assistant City Manager Israel Small, Alderman at Large Gary Gebhardt, Alderman Courtney Flexon, Alderman David Jones, and Alderman at Large Pete Liakakis. Segment two: Frank Callen's Boys and Girls Club, 6:10-8:06. Civic Magazine covers an essay contest on the topic "What my neighborhood means to me," which was answered by several local boys and girls and an awards ceremony was held at Frank Callen's Boys and Girls Club. A boy named Demetrius Williams was announced as the winner of the contest. Segment three: Claudia's Bed and Breakfast, 8:06-11:51. Civic Magazine covers the ribbon cutting ceremony for Claudia's Bed and Breakfast during Community Development Week. Small business owners Claudia and Larry Collins moved from Marietta to Savannah to realize their dream of owning and operating a bed and breakfast. Speakers at the ribbon cutting include Assistant City Manager Israel Small, Mayor Floyd Adams, Jr., and Alderman at Large Gary Gebhardt.
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/civic/id:0123-v17-04b
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:gsg_civic_0123-v17-04b
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 1 video file (mp4) (11 min., 51 sec.) : sd., col.
- Holding Institution:
- City of Savannah Municipal Archives
- Rights:
-
