Keep Screven Beautiful
Public Information/Education Committee
The Public Information/Education Committee shall be charged with developing informational and educational campaigns designed to change behavior throughout the county to abate litter, minimize solid waste and encourage recycling, and promote community beautification.
Each committee is chaired by a Keep Screven Beautiful Board Member. Any person willing to serve on a committee should contact Lisa Guidos or the committee chairman. You will receive notices of committee meetings as each Chairperson deems it necessary for his/her committee to meet. We thank you for your community involvement and willingness to volunteer your time.
Chaired by: Phyllis Butts
Secretary: Vacant
Members: Phyllis Butts, Byron Haire, Joy Evans, Alan Scott, John Mark Counts, Vernon Edenfield, Kathryn Youles and Rene Forehand.
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February 15, 2008 |
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March 19, 2008 |
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Livestock Parade (Parade was rained out) |
April 5, 2008 |
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National Environmental Education Week |
April 13-18, 2008 |
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Georgia on my Mind Day |
April 17, 2008 |
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April 19, 2008 |
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Relay for Life |
April 26, 2008 |
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Garden Club Flower Show |
April 30, 2008 |
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May 1, 2008 |
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Magnolia Springs Earth Day Celebration |
May 2, 2008 |
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Summer Environmental Reading Program |
Summer |
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Cigarette Litter Prevention Program (CLPP) |
July 2008 |
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September 20, 2008 |
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September 27, 2008 |
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December 4, 2008 |
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T-shirts and other saleable items |
On-going |
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Have a liaison for all schools/education centers in the county:
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Projects and Events
KSB Sponsors a Soccer Team
KSB has sponsored a soccer team at the Screven County Recreation Department. Stay tuned for details.
Georgia Arbor Day 2008 at PLC
The Public Information Committee planted trees at the Performance Learning Center for Arbor Day. They planted a Bradford Pear and a dogwood. KSB Volunteers: KSB Vice-Chairman Alan Scott and Public Information Committee Chairman Phyllis Butts.
Visit Education at Performance Learning Center to see more photos.
Georgia Arbor Day at Savannah River Challenge
KSB members Phyllis Butts, Alan Scott, Byron Haire and Lisa Guidos along with Caroline Pope of the Georgia Forestry Commission spent the afternoon at Savannah River Challenge. They planted three trees, a Bradford Pear and two Cherry Bark Oaks that were donated by our State Representative Jon Burns.
Visit Education at Savannah River Challenge to see more photos.
Screven County Garden Club Flower Show
The Screven County Garden Club held their "Memories" Flower Show on Wednesday, April 30, 2008. KSB presented a Special Exhibit in the “Where the Past Meets the Present” category called “Keeping Screven Beautiful”. KSB won 1st Place in the division and received the Educational Award.
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Georgia on my Mind
KSB and Friends of the Library had a booth at Georgia on my Mind Day at the Welcome Center on Thursday, April 17th from 10 am until 2 pm. KSB Volunteers: Phyllis Butts, Byron Haire, Stan Sheppard, Alan Scott, Bill Revesz, Brenda Counts, Katherine Weeks and Lisa.
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RIPPLE Water Education Festival
Keep Screven Beautiful will sponsor a "Water Cycle Bracelets" station at the “Making Ripples Through Water Education” festival on Thursday, May 1st. Click here for more details.
Last updated: August 13, 2008
Mission Statement
The Keep Screven Beautiful Commission encourages and educates all citizens of Screven County to end litter, minimize solid waste and beautify our county. The Commission works toward improving litter and solid waste control ordinances and seeks effective enforcement of all pertinent ordinances.
Keep Screven Beautiful
412 Pine Street
Sylvania, GA 30467
Phone: 912.564.9171
Email: Lisa.Guidos@KeepScrevenBeautiful.com
