Historic City News reader Ted Pappas reported that, last night, the Veterans Council of St Johns County held a special free presentation by Florida National Guard Command Historian Gregory A. Moore in the Virginia Room of the Ringhaver Student Center at Flagler College.
The most exciting moment on Light-Up! Night is light-up itself with the honor of “flipping-the-switch” to light the city’s tree and the city itself being shared each year by members of the community selected by the mayor.
Monday – Sunday : November 18 – 24
New World in the Eyes of Explorers Exhibit
This intriguing exhibit of images of the New World and its indigenous peoples and animals provide a fascinating look at the first encounter between the peoples of the Old World and the New World – an epic event that changed the world forever. The exhibit is located in the St. Augustine Visitors Information Center and is open from 8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. 10 West Castillo Dr., St. Augustine. staugustine-450.com
Jon Burpee informed local Historic City News reporters that, on November 23th, the National Park Service will host an evening that will bring the historic timeline of the Castillo de San Marcos National Monument to life.
The North Pole Telephone Company reported to Historic City News in St Augustine that, in cooperation with the St Johns County Recreation and Parks Department, any local parents or guardians of children under the age of eight can sign up now to have Santa call their child at home this Christmas season.
Ryan Harke invited Historic City News readers to participate in an upcoming social media workshop to learn ideas on promoting cultural resources using social media.
AGENDA
Regular Meeting of the St. Johns County
PLANNING AND ZONING AGENCY
Thursday, November 21, 2013
Please be advised that the regularly scheduled public meeting of the St. Johns County Planning and Zoning Agency will be held on Thursday, November 21, 2013 at 1:30 p.m. in the County Auditorium at the St. Johns County Administrative Complex located at 500 San Sebastian View, St. Augustine, Florida. Click for Map. Applicants are hereby advised that failure to appear may result in the delay or denial of their application.
