Mary Lawrence with People United to Stop Homelessness of St. Johns County, told Historic City News local community reporters that the Emergency Services Homeless Coalition will conduct its HUD required bi-annual homeless count on January 25, 2011 from 5:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m.

The next meeting of the St. Johns County Young Republicans was announced to Historic City News by Club President and St. Johns County Republican Executive Committee Second Vice-Chairman, Roy A. Alaimo.

The City of St. Augustine told local Historic City News reporters that it is hoping to add the Nelmar Terrace National Register Historic District as the seventh neighborhood to be designated a Historic District.

The St. Johns County Education Foundation informed local Historic City News reporters that they honored the community’s mentors at the annual Take Stock in Children mentor appreciation luncheon on Wednesday, January 12th.

Public Affairs Manager for the North Florida Transportation Planning Organization, Marci Larson, has invited Historic City News readers to participate in a study to identify popular destinations, preferred routes and obstructions to bicycling within and around the City of St. Augustine.

As the tower clock tolled ten, George Kotrady opened the door to the funeral coach and instructed pallbearers how the remains of Forrest Noda would be brought into the Basilica Cathedral for this morning’s funeral service.

St. Augustine Visitors and Convention Bureau Communications Director Jay Humphreys alerts Historic City News readers that there are many entertainment choices in store for this weekend including a sample of truffles, pastries and gooey delights from the finest chocolatiers on the original chocolate tour.

St. Johns County Cultural Council, the county’s designated local arts agency, periodically reports upcoming cultural events to local Historic City News reporters for the benefit of our readers.