African American Development Council commemorates 30 years of service

Jason Futch reporter2@riverbendnews.org There was a festive atmosphere at the Suwannee County Coliseum on Saturday, Oct. 25, as board members and supporters of the African American Development Council (AADC) commemorated 30 years of service during its annual dinner. During the event, emceed by local businessman Marlon Ivey, attendees were treated to a chicken dinner while a slideshow of the organization’s history was shown. It was a collection of photos that remembered the past, honored the present, and looked forward to the future. Prior to the event, Live Oak Mayor Frank Davis made a surprise appearance to present a key to the city to AADC President Yvonne Scott, honoring her decad