Space Coast Government Television (SCGTV)
By SCGTV
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Podcast Description
SCGTV is committed to providing Brevard County, Florida, residents with better access to local county government information through a variety of communication tools. We aim to help residents gain a better knowledge about government actions and services through media, Internet, and television programming.
| Name | Description | Released | Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VideoAnimal Services Volunteers, Brevard County, FL | Help your county and gain new skills as a volunteer with Animal Services. | 10/26/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 2 | VideoCounty Attorney's Office Volunteers, Brevard County, FL | Help your county and gain new skills as a volunteer in the County Attorney's Office. | 10/26/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 3 | VideoLibrary Volunteers, Brevard County, FL | Help your county and gain new skills as a volunteer at the public library. | 10/26/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 4 | VideoNatural Resource Management Volunteers, Brevard, FL | Help your county and gain new skills as a volunteer in the Natural Resource Management department. | 10/26/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 5 | VideoTraffic Engineering Volunteers, Brevard County, FL | Help your county and gain new skills as a volunteer in the Traffic Engineering department. | 10/26/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 6 | VideoRecycling in Brevard County | Recycling services in unincorporated Brevard County has been expanded to include more items such as cardboard and boxes. | 10/26/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 7 | VideoSave Space | Help save America’s human space exploration program.Save Space is a movement started by people on the Space Coast to raise the awareness of the nation, the President, and other elected officials: Space needs to be a priority for America. | 10/20/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 8 | VideoBrevard County offers Tweeter feeds | Use Brevard County's Twitter feeds to stay up to date with local news.http://twitter.com/brevardeochttp://twitter.com/brevardparkshttp://twitter.com/flaspacecoasthttp://twitter.com/votebrevard | 10/5/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 9 | VideoBRAVE Brevardians Responding as Volunteers program | The BRAVE program, Brevardians Responding as Volunteers, is an opportunity for local citizens to volunteer on behalf of their community, and to enrich their own lives with the experience. | 9/21/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 10 | VideoSmith Family Homestead | Under the Homestead Act of 1862, brothers Robert Toombs Smith and Charley Smith laid claim to 158.79 acres on Mullet Creek in 1887. They improved the land by clearing it by hand, building a permanent structure made of palmetto cabbage logs with thatched roof, and planted crops. Named after R.T. Smith’s son, and still owned by their descendants, the property is now known as Honest John’s Fish Camp. | 9/2/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 11 | VideoPrimeTimers Senior Recreational Program | PrimeTimers is a recreational program for senior adults in Brevard County, Florida. Meetings are from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Wickham Park Senior Center on Thursdays (call 321-255-4494) and at the Greater Palm Bay Senior Center (call 321-724-1338) on Fridays. Lunch is available for $5.00 per person. | 8/19/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 12 | VideoBuy Local, Buy Brevard | When you buy local, you strengthen Brevard’s economy and maintain its character. Local spending translates to more jobs and the sales tax helps fund public services. | 7/28/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 13 | VideoValencia Historic District | The Valencia Historic District was developed during the Florida Land Boom of the 1920s. The Valencia Homes Company was formed in 1924 and acquired a 22-acre tract of land that was formerly the site of the Plaza Hotel and an orange grove. | 7/14/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 14 | VideoBensen House Historic Marker - Grant, Florida | In 1916, Atley Bensen paid $1,200 for the precut yellow pine lumber which arrived by riverboat from Jacksonville to build this house for his wife in Grant. | 7/14/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 15 | VideoAddison/Ellis Canal | Historic Marker DedicationIn 1911, developers acquired 22,500 acres of St. Johns marshland to drain it for agricultural purposes. The canal never reached a useful depth and the project was abandoned when the consortium went broke. | 7/6/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 16 | VideoUnion Cypress Sawmill | The Union Cypress Co. was Melbourne’s first big industry. Their big cypress/pine sawmill was a three-story, all-steel structure about 50 by 150 feet. Five, 150-horsepower boilers provided power. Its power plant supplied Melbourne’s first electricity. | 6/30/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 17 | VideoTailgating: Food Safety at Outdoor Events | Protect yourself, family and friends with these great tips on food safety when preparing, storing, cooking, and serving food and outdoor events. Public Service Announcement | 6/30/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 18 | VideoWildfire PSA | In 1998 more than 34,000 acres were consumed by wildfire in Florida. In 2008, more than 13,000 acres were also affected during the Mother’s Day Fires. This public service announcement gives helpful advice about how to protect your home and family in the advent of a wildfire. | 6/30/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 19 | VideoUlumay | Historic Marker DedicationThe Ais were one of the most influential and powerful tribes in Florida when Spanish Army Lt. Alvaro Mexia mapped Ulumay Lagoon in 1605. | 6/30/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 20 | VideoUnion Cypress Railway | This 18.5-mile standard-gauge railway was built to carry logs from the large cypress/pine holdings of George W. Hopkins, at Deer Park, to the Union Cypress sawmill just south of Melbourne. This was the first direct route across the St. Johns for 80 miles south of Enterprise, preceding the Kissimmee Highway (U.S. 192) by 6 years. | 6/29/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 21 | VideoCape Canaveral Lighthouse | Brief history of the lighthouses built on Cape Canaveral, Florida. | 6/29/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 22 | VideoGeorgiana Railway Historic Marker Dedication | In 1892, Frank Cass Allen, a Georgiana merchant, began building a 0.6-mile standard-gauge railway with steel rail and wood ties across Merritt Island at this location, connecting docks on the Indian and Banana rivers. | 6/29/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 23 | VideoViera Wetlands documentary | Documentary about the Ritch Grissom Memorial Wetlands in Viera, Florida. The wetlands are a popular site for birders, photographers, and eco-tourists. The wetlands are an integral component of Brevard County's water reuse system. | 6/23/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 23 Episodes |

