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Keep Screven Beautiful Commission

The Keep Screven Beautiful Commission consists of nine (9) members, appointed as established by the resolution of the Screven County Board of Commissioners and the City Governments for Sylvania, Newington, Oliver, Hiltonia and Rocky Ford.

 

Click here to view the Keep Screven Beautiful Action Plan.

 

Name

Position(s)

Terms of Office

Lisa J. Guidos

Technical Writer at SL-Tech

564-5869

Lisa.Guidos@KeepScrevenBeautiful.com

 

Bill Revesz

Retired USN Submarine; Retired Boeing Space Program

829-4894

BillDiane@planters.net

3 years

Term expires February 15, 2010

Alan Scott

Mechanical Engineer at Timken

912-682-7890

Alan.Scott@Timken.com

2 years

Term expires February 15, 2009

Elease Brown

Retired Quality Inspections

829-3276

3 years

Term expires February 15, 2010

Kathryn Youles

Sylvania Jr. Woman’s Club

564-0043

KathrynY@SJRLS.org

 

2 years

Term expires February 15, 2009

John Mark Counts

Regional Vice President, AgSouth Farm Credit, ACA

564-2468

JCounts@AgSouthfc.com

 

3 years

Term expires February 15, 2010

Donna McDonough

Owner, Donna's Bakery

3149 Cameron Road

Sylvania, GA

 

3 year

Term expires February 15, 2011

Mack Chivers

EVP Farmers & Merchants Bank

564-7436/(912)-564-9928

MackChivers@MSN.com

 

2 years

Term expires February 15, 2009

Harriett Hagan-Yancey

 

3 years

Term expires June 15, 2011

Byron Haire

Fire Information Officer for the Georgia Forestry Commission, Chief Ranger, Sr.

564-7726

BHaire@gfc.state.ga.us

 

3 year

Term expires February 15, 2011

Stan Sheppard

Screven County Commissioner for District 6, Realtor for Tri-Counties

564-2419

StanTriCounties@Alltel.net

 

Vernon Edenfield

Screven County Public Works Director

863-7001

SCLandfill@Planters.net

 

Bobby Smith

Landfill Operator Screven County

863-7480

SCLandfill@Planters.net

  • Representative for Solid Waste Coordinator

 

Phyllis Butts

Representative for City of Sylvania

564-2055

sylvaniadps1@windstream.net

 

Vivian Forehand

Hiltonia City Council

829-3778

 

Joy Evans

Retired Teacher

857-3292

JEvans@Planters.net

 

Beth C. Ward

Screven County Library

564-5679

wardb70@yahoo.com

 

Justine Brown

brownj@gcbm.org

  • Mayor of the City of Oliver

 

Get to know our board members

Interview with our Chairman - Bill Revesz

 

Do you have a nickname?

Bill's my nickname

 

Birthplace:

Trenton NJ

 

Estimated age:

Old enough to know better

 

How old do you act?

Varies depending on whom I'm with

 

Where do you live:

At my house

 

Where would you live if you could live anywhere?

on Mars

 

How many in your family?  

3

 

What's the oddest thing about your family:

didn't know real family name until 1998 - not Revesz

 

Something no one knows about you:

If I tell you then someone will know

 

Favorite Hobbies:

doing honey do's

 

What household chore do you hate the most?

doing the garbage

 

What household chore do you enjoy?  

cooking

 

What do you wish for?

to stay healthy

 

What do you most like about yourself?

My toes

 

What do you least like?

murder

 

What do you like most about being on the KSB Board?  

enjoy helping the neighborhood

 

What do you like least about being on the KSB Board?

having to push people to take charge

 

Where and when were you most happy?

When I was born in Trenton NJ

 

What is your greatest regret?

Having to fill out this survey

 

Which talent would you like to have?

fly like Superman

 

Favorite movie, song or book:
movie: Close Encounter of the 3rd Kind

book: Dune by Frank Herbert

song: Zippity Do Da

 

Favorite cartoon character:

Yosemite Sam

 

Favorite quote:

You reap what you sow Or you get what you ask for or pay for

 

Do you have a motto?

Do your best

 

Do you have a funny KSB related story?

No

 

Anything you want to say to our members?

Good bunch

 

What do think is the worst problem in our society today?:

lack of initiative of many of our youth

 

Is your glass half full or half empty?:

all full- overflowing

 

If you could be an animal, what would it be?

Jaguar

 

What quality do you most dislike in other people?:

failure to follow through

 

If you were locked in a room for 2 months, who would you like it to be with?:

Einstein

 

Who would you hate it to be?:

The devil

 

Interview with our Vice-Chairman - Alan Scott

 

Do you have a nickname?

BIG AL

 

Birthplace:

SYLVANIA, GEORGIA

 

Estimated age:

45

 

How old do you act?

OLDER

 

Where do you live:

SCREVEN COUNTY AIRPORT

 

Where would you live if you could live anywhere?

MONTANA

 

How many in your family?

3 + 1 + 2

 

What's the oddest thing about your family:

WE LIVE SIMILAR AS THE SHOW "EVERYBODY LOVES RAYMOND"

 

Something no one knows about you (until now):

I CAN RELATE TO FRANK RAMONO ON "RAYMOND"

 

Favorite Hobbies:

BIRD DOG TRAINING, HUNTING, FISHING, CAMPING, & HORSES

 

What household chore do you hate the most?

STARTS WITH "HUN, WILL YOU .....!"

 

What household chore do you enjoy?

GRILLING

 

What do you wish for?

GOOD HEALTH, GOOD BIRD DOGS, & TIME TO ENJOY BOTH

 

What do you most like about yourself?

INDEPENDENT, HONEST AND TRUSTWORTHY

 

What do you least like?

I'M NOT A VERY FORGIVING PERSON

 

What do you like most about being on the KSB Board?

HELPING CLEAN UP OUR ENVIRONMENT

 

What do you like least about being on the KSB Board?

CONVINCING OTHERS TO DO THE SAME

 

Where and when were you most happy?

6 - 12 YRS OF AGE IN THE OUTDOORS

 

What is your greatest regret?

WORKING MORE THAN PLAYING

 

Which talent would you like to have?

PLAY GUITAR

 

Favorite movie, song or book:

"GUN DOG" BY RICHARD WOLTERS

 

Favorite cartoon character:

ROAD RUNNER

 

Favorite quote:

THERE IS NO FUTURE IN ANY JOB, THE FUTURE IS IN THE MAN THAT HOLDS THE JOB

 

Do you have a motto?

ASK & YOU SHALL RECEIVE

 

Do you have a funny KSB related story?

THE WAY I REJOINED THE KSB TEAM

 

Anything you want to say to our members?

WORK AS IF YOUR KID'S FUTURE DEPEND ON YOUR EFFORTS

 

What do think is the worst problem in our society today?:

LACK OF GOOD EXAMPLES FOR OUR KIDS TO FOLLOW

  

Is your glass half full or half empty?:

NEITHER, IT'S JUST TOO BIG

 

If you could be an animal, what would it be?

WOLF

 

What quality do you most dislike in other people?:

DISHONESTY & STEALING

 

If you were locked in a room for 2 months, who would you like it to be with?: THIS YEAR'S PLAYMATE OF THE YEAR

 

Who would you hate it to be?:

FIVE OF SEVEN MANAGERS I WORK WITH/FOR

 

Interview with Lisa Guidos

 

Do you have a nickname?

“Grand-daddy Longlegs” (from 7th grade).

 

Birthplace:

Sylvania

 

Estimated age:

45

 

How old do you act?

It depends, I suppose. From 12 years old to 90.

 

Where do you live?

South Main Street, Sylvania

 

Where would you live if you could live anywhere?

Right here in Screven County! (or maybe Austria or Switzerland)

 

How many in your family?

Dave, me, Sarah, Billy, my Mom, Roxie (the dog), Ishtar (the cat) and Mr. Chunks (the hamster).

 

What's the oddest thing about your family?

We’re boringly normal, I’m afraid.

 

Something no one knows about you (until now):

I dig vermiculture!

 

Favorite Hobbies?

Gardening, restoring old houses, hiking and hanging out in old cemeteries.

 

What household chore do you hate the most?

Cleaning the toilet!

 

What household chore do you enjoy?

Cutting the grass.

 

What do you wish for?

World peace and a healthy world for all to enjoy.

 

What do you most like about yourself?

I think I’m pretty easy to get along with.

 

What do you least like?

I can sometimes expect too much from people.

 

What do you like most about being on the KSB Board?

I think that they all care very much about Screven County.

 

What do you like least about being on the KSB Board?

They need to realize that they really can help save the World!

 

Where and when were you most happy?

Right now!

 

What is your greatest regret?

I really don’t have any. I think that I made the best choices I could have at the time and I have to remember that.

 

Which talent would you like to have?

I wish I was handier around the house.

 

Favorite movie, song or book:

Movie – “Sommersby”; song – “You are my Sunshine”; book – “To Kill a Mockingbird”

 

Favorite cartoon character:

Sponge Bob!

 

Favorite quote:

"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed people can change the world: indeed it's the only thing that ever has!" - Margaret Meade

 

Do you have a motto?

“Saving the World one dumpster at a time.”

 

Do you have a funny KSB related story?

Not yet.

 

Anything you want to say to our members?

Thank you so much for volunteering your time and efforts to help keep Screven County a beautiful place to live. We are very lucky to live in such a great community. We all get discouraged and think “why bother” but we really can make a difference. Let’s continue to try to educate others on how to take care of the environment so that our grandchildren will have what we do. And let's have fun doing it!

 

What do you think is the worst problem in our society today?:

People not thinking that they can make a difference.

 

Is your glass half full or half empty?:

Full.

 

If you could be an animal, what would it be?

Our dog Roxie. She’s spoiled rotten!

 

What quality do you most dislike in other people?:

Laziness. Get up! Do something!

 

If you were locked in a room for 2 months, who would you like it to be with?:

Ishar (the cat) because she leaves me alone.

 

Who would you hate it to be?:

I’d rather not say. They may be reading this. :)

 

 

Last updated: May 7, 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