Sentences with phrase «in civic affairs»

He was active in civic affairs and in church work.

In essence, social studies promotes knowledge of and involvement in civic affairs.

Individual energy conservation is not a substitute for effective citizen participation in civic affairs, for industrial energy conservation or revamped government energy policies.

The Club is committed to further the interests and participation of all citizens in the civic affairs of our community.

Schwandt said that although she will no longer hold office, she plans to remain active in civic affairs.

Miner, visiting scholar at New York University's Wagner Graduate School of Public Service, will speak about the importance of involvement in civic affairs, especially for young people.

In civic affairs and philanthropy, the widow Anne Vanderbilt and her lover Anne Morgan, daughter of Wall Street tycoon J.P. Morgan, reclaimed Sutton Place, a decaying waterfront district near the Queensboro Bridge, transforming it into a thriving colony of freethinking women, active in charity causes and pioneers of women's rights.

(CNN)-- Linda Stephens has lived in her upstate New York community for more than three decades and has long been active in civic affairs.

One of the most respected men in the area, Simpson is active, but quietly active, in civic affairs.

The Trustees are selected for having demonstrated a personal involvement in civic affairs and a high level of commitment and philanthropic leadership to our community.