| Summary: | The following segments are included (due to tape deterioration, the screen sometimes flashes black in the video):
0:00:01: Equipment at a telephone company control center. (The footage is silent.)
0:01:19: Farm fields and equipment during the drought of the summer of 1977. (The footage is silent.)
0:02:47: Antique car show, arts and crafts stalls, and bluegrass bands at the third annual Old Home Folks Day in Opp on August 6, 1977.
0:05:39: Interview with man, possibly a county commissioner, on grants and funding for projects of the Appalachian Regional Development program in Elmore County.
0:07:18: Equipment at a telephone company control center. (The footage is silent.)
0:08:28: 1977 Miss Lake Martin pageant show.
0:11:45: Ninth annual Talladega 500 stock car race at the Alabama International Motor Speedway (AIMS) on August 7, 1977. Includes an interview with race car driver Janet Guthrie.
0:13:00: Interview with two young ice skaters about their sport and the future of artistic skating.
0:14:47: Interview about an outbreak fall armyworms, their effects on agricultural crops, and advice for farmers on how to control them.
0:16:07: Interview about infestations of mayflies, their life cycle, and their effect on fish.
0:17:55: Interview with Mayor Emory Folmar on funding for fire department equipment, construction equipment, and upcoming city projects.
0:18:38: Forest fires and firefighters in Big Sur, California. (The footage is silent.)
0:18:59: Firefighters from the Department of Agriculture Forest Service volunteer to fight forest fires in California and Oregon.
0:21:22: Interview with Auburn University head football coach Doug Barfield on the Auburn football team, players, and recruiting.
0:24:55: Dr. Richard Thigpen addresses a meeting of the Alabama legislatures Medicaid Committee. Includes an interview with a hospital official on funding and expenses. Presented by George Mitchell, WSFA-TV News.
0:28:02: House on fire in the Southlawn neighborhood. Firefighters arrive as neighbors watch.
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