HISTORIC CITY NEWS

La Florida by Land and Sea

May 28-30, 2008 Unearthing First America: La Florida by Land and Sea On Wednesday May 28 Dr. William Kelso, National Geographic author and Jamestown archaeologist, kicks off a 3-day public program that examines archaeological and historical evidence for early American history.

Intergeneration movement workshops at Arts Center

Intergenerational Movement Workshops to be held May 24 at the Cultural Arts Center at St. Augustine Beach according to an announcement received by Historic City News this afternoon from the St. Johns Cultural Council.

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Memorial Day Fish Fry

The St. Augustine Shrine Club will hold its annual Memorial Day Fish Fry May 26 from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. Everyone is invited to enjoy a plate of fried fish, baked beans, cole slaw and hush puppies for $8 per plate (eat in or take out.) The Shrine Club is located at the end…

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Candidate Series 2008 – District 1

The Republican Club of Greater St. Augustine is hosting Candidate Series 2008 Tuesday at 7 p.m. at the St. Augustine Yacht Club, Republican candidates for the St. Johns County Board of County Commissioners, District 1, Cyndi Stevenson and Albert J. Abbatiello, will be the guest speakers.

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Democratic Executive Committee meeting

Steering Committee Meeting – Recurring Event Event Location: Headquarters — 142B King St St Augustine Event Description: Monthly Meeting of the St Johns County DEC Steering Committee

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St Augustine Democratic Club meeting

Event Location: St Augustine Record Building at State Rte 207 and 312 Event Description: St Augustine Democratic Club meets monthly on the second Tuesday of each month beginning generally at 7:00PM. This months guest speaker is Mr. Mike Shirley Director of the Guana Park Reserve. Mike will speak about the parks partnership with the St…

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Shoar to speak to Coquina Veterans

Coquina Veterans have invited several other veterans groups to meet and hear Sheriff David Shoar on Wednesday, May 14, at 7:00 p.m. at the Coquina Crossing community clubhouse. The Sheriff is scheduled to speak about his office’s role in handling homeless St. Johns County veterans, veterans returning to the workplace and what he sees as…

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Southwest fire threatens neighborhoods

Smoke filled a large portion of downtown St. Augustine yesterday as firefighters brought brush fires under control in the area of Vermont Heights that were threatening Coquina Crossing and adjacent neighborhoods. Fueled by high winds and dry conditions, St. Johns County firefighters brought in heavy equipment to battle the blaze whose source is still under…

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