Events and activities happening in March at the Guana-Tolomato-Matanzas National Estuarine Research Reserve of interest to Historic City News readers were announced by spokesperson, Emily Jane Murray.
With all the ballyhoo over what does and what does not fit the general description of a “450th Commemoration Legacy Project”, ostensibly an enduring asset that will remain beyond the 2015 birthday party, this will probably “take the cake” as the strangest.
Historic City News was informed that Dr Barbara A Purdy will lead a discussion of Florida’s wet sites and how they have increased our knowledge of the state’s ancient inhabitants when the St Augustine Archaeological Association holds its March 5th meeting.
Today Marineland Dolphin Adventure celebrates Nellie’s 60th birthday; the bottle-nosed dolphin, was born on February 27, 1953 in the salt-water tanks at Marine Studios on the St Johns and Flagler county border located at 9600 Oceanshore Boulevard.
After months of planning, construction, hiring and an investment of about $3 million, Historic City News reporters were informed that St Augustine’s best known pirate, Pat Croce, is now running the living history museum that failed under St Augustine city management.
Jeani Taliaferro reminded Historic City News that the St Johns County Medical Alliance offers scholarships to graduating St Johns County high school seniors pursuing an education in pre-medicine, nursing, or allied health.
Barbara Golden, Communications Manager for the St Augustine, Ponte Vedra and the Beaches Visitors and Convention Bureau, informed local Historic City News reporters about the following entertaining events for our St Johns County readers.
Tuesday evening’s speaker, Steve Baughn, will address the general meeting of the Saint Augustine Tea Party with his views on the nation’s central bank; which he tells Historic City News reporters is both corrupt and unconstitutional.
