Groveland Historic Society Archives | South Lake Tablet https://sltablet.com/tag/groveland-historic-society/ South Lake County Florida News Fri, 24 Mar 2023 00:27:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Groveland March Founders Events – Tours On March 18 https://sltablet.com/2023/03/16/groveland-march-founders-events/ Thu, 16 Mar 2023 08:20:45 +0000 https://sltablet.com/?p=77435 submitted by the Groveland Historical Society   The following is the schedule for the March Founders Day events.   Sock Hop     https://fb.me/e/2MBg1WyHU Date: 2nd Friday, March 10th Time: 6:00 – 9:00 PM  Where: Lake David Community Center Costumes are optional, but encouraged.   Saturday, March 18th from 2:00 to 6:00 PM     https://fb.me/e/3a7tYWlYe Presentations will […]

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The following is the schedule for the March Founders Day events.
 
Sock Hop     https://fb.me/e/2MBg1WyHU
Date: 2nd Friday, March 10th
Time: 6:00 – 9:00 PM 
Where: Lake David Community Center
Costumes are optional, but encouraged.
 
Saturday, March 18th from 2:00 to 6:00 PM     https://fb.me/e/3a7tYWlYe
Presentations will be inside the Museum. 
The tours will start outside the Museum and the presentations will be inside. 
Tours are around a half-mile long and last about one hour.
 
  • 2:00-2:30 PM: Orange Belt Railway Presentation by Richard Cronin
  • 2:30-3:00 PM: Groveland Founders Presentation by Jason Brown
  • 3:30-4:30 PM: Downtown Groveland Walking Tour by Jason Brown
  • 5:00-6:00 PM: Downtown Groveland Walking Tour by Jason Brown
March 25th from 1:00 to 6:30 PM     https://fb.me/e/32V6o4I4T
 
 
100 Year Birthday Party     https://fb.me/e/3tHWYEioV
Time: 1:00 – 3:00 PM 
Where: Puryear Building
We have two 100 year old individuals, Mr. Jean Charron and Mrs. Mary Lou Solomon, that we will be celebrating. 
 
If you know of any more 100+ year olds of the Groveland/Mascotte area, they are welcome to come as well.  Be sure to have them contact the Goveland Historical Society prior to the event.
 
Presentations will be inside the Museum. 
The tours will start outside the Museum and the presentations will be inside. 
Tours are around a half-mile long and last about one hour.
  • 4:00-4:30 PM: History of Villa City by Howard King
  • 4:30-5:00 PM: History of Stuckey by Sheryl Williams
  • 5:30-6:30 PM: Downtown Groveland Walking Tour by Jason Brown

 

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