Historic City News readers are invited to attend on Monday, March 26th, when the renowned Atlantic Beach architect, 80 year-old Herschel Shepard, M.A., A.I.A., becomes the 30th recipient of the prestigious de Avilés Award at 5:00 p.m. in The Alcazar Room of City Hall located at 75 King Street in St Augustine.
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Community Relations Interim Director Christina Langston reported to Historic City News that the St Johns County School District in St Augustine has selected its 2011-2012 School-Related Employees of the Year.
On Tuesday, March 20, Flagler College will host novelist Cassandra King for a reading and discussion of her work according to an announcement received by Historic City News in St Augustine.
St Johns County Young Republicans president Roy Alaimo reported to Historic City News that on Monday evening, members would team up with members of St Johns Federated Republican Women for a meet-and-greet event and forum for Republican candidates in St Johns County.
“Come now the City of St Augustine, a Florida municipal corporation, and the Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind, who hereby agree as follows:” and so starts the Memorandum of Agreement that was negotiated to prohibit the exercise of eminent domain to take away the homes of city residents for 10 years — and, in two historic districts, forever.
Captain Conrad Matt reported to the Historic City News entertainment desk that the annual Spanish Colonial Grand Muster would be re-enacted by members of the St Augustine Garrison on March 23rd and 24th.
Commodore Daniel E. Floryan reported to Historic City News that on Palm Sunday, the St Augustine Yacht Club would present the annual “Blessing of the Fleet” offered by the Most Reverend Felipe J. Estevez, Bishop of the Diocese of St Augustine.
