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Dallas iMedia Network presents its first annual back-to-school
S3 = Student Success Summit for 8th and 9th grade at-risk students and their parents or caregivers Saturday, September 13.
The event features best-selling author and motivational speaker Stedman Graham and his three-hour Interactive Parent/Teen Leadership Program: A Nine-Step Plan for Success. Additional workshops and panel discussions with business, entertainment and civic leaders will be part of the event.
Cowboy Day celebration program presents "All American Cowboy" documentary
and "Hero in the Rain" DVD
offers supporting iMedia
In celebration of American Cowboy Day and to assist Dallas iMedia with its fundraising efforts, a special DVD offer is available in conjunction with a program scheduled on iMedia program channel 95 July 26 through August 3. The iMedia program, hosted by members Jim Hoffpauir and Sharrah Shuler centers around Silva Films' "All American Cowboy" documentary and the independent film "Hero in the Rain." The program features clips of the documentary and the independent film produced by iMedia members, as well as an interview with Forrest Silva of Silva Films, and Jim and Sharrah discussing the making of "Hero in the Rain." Viewers are encouraged to support Dallas iMedia by ordering a copy of either DVD. Many thanks to Silva Films and to Jim and Sharrah for their interest in
helping Dallas iMedia raise funds. The program can be seen on
iMedia cable channel 95 Monday, July 28 at 7:00 pm, Tuesday, July 29 at 7:00 pm, and Friday, August 1 at 10:00 pm. For $24.00 you can obtain a DVD of either selection and support Dallas iMedia. Order now by going to "Friends of iMedia -- Donate" on Quick Links menu. For information or to mail a check for DVD order, contact Michael Bryant at 214-631-5571 or mbryant@dallasimedia.net
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Budget Town Hall Meetings--your participation important to Dallas iMedia funding
The City of Dallas presents the annual Budget Town Hall Meetings for citizen input throughout August and into September. Dallas iMedia Network's city funding for publc access television services is at stake during the budget process. Please support Dallas iMedia by attending meetings and speaking as an advocate of iMedia and of public access television in Dallas. Let the city council members and city staff know that Dallas iMedia Network is important to the city and ask that its current funding level be protected.
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Dallas iMedia recognized for documentary on
Teen Summit trip
Dallas city officials led by Dallas Deputy Mayor Pro Tem Dwaine Caraway presented Dallas iMedia Network with an award for creating a documentary about the recent Teen Summit Space Odyssey that took more than 200 Dallas youth to tour the NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston, Moody Gardens in Galveston, Texas Southern University and the University of Houston. "2008 Teen NASA Space Odyssey" tells the story of 224 young people from predominately African American schools who were introduced to career possibilities in the world of science, engineering and mathematics. Most of the students had never left Dallas before the trip, experiencing sites including the Gulf of Mexico for the first time. Many of the teens are regular participants in Councilman Caraway's monthly teen summits. The documentary will be made available for viewing on iMedia’s website www.dallasimedia.net in the “video on demand” selections.
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Arts leaders’ discussion on state of the arts in Dallas presented for on demand viewing
Arts leaders and advocates discussed the economic impact of the arts in Dallas and how our city compares to other cities around the nation and the world in a special live “iN Dallas” episode on Dallas iMedia Network Monday, June 16 Watch the program as an on- demand selection by clicking the "Video On Demand" listing on left menu bar, then selecting the program. Curtis King from the Black Academy of Arts and Letters, Jac Alder from Theatre Three, Charles Santos from TITAS, visual artist Viola Del Gado, Dallas Cultural Affairs Commission Chair Judy Pollock, Joanna St. Angelo from the Sammons Center for the Arts, Kirsten Brandt James from Junior Players, Cora Cardona from Teatro Dallas, Thea Temple from Writers Garrett, Kim Campbell from Dallas Wind Symphony, Lisa Schreiner from Dallas Children’s Theater and Bart Weiss from Video Association of Dallas participated in the discussion. The program was moderated by Dallas iMedia Network President/CEO Lisa Hembry.
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