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100 Women Who Care Grant Awarded to Gulf Cemetery

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Harvey WaldenCommunity Member
3 weeks ago
100 Women Who Care Grant Awarded to Gulf Cemetery

We are so very pleased to announce the award of a $15,200 grant from “100 Women Who Care – Emerald Coast”. This organization consists of 100+ women who meet quarterly and raise thousands of dollars

We are so very pleased to announce the award of a $15,200 grant from “100 Women Who Care – Emerald Coast”. This organization consists of 100+ women who meet quarterly and raise thousands of dollars for local nonprofits. You can read more about this amazing group of women on their Facebook page or the 100WWCEC Website. Gulf Cemetery was submitted for this donation by the mother-in-law of a young Special Ops veteran, Warrant Officer John Wirka, Jr., who is buried at the cemetery. John’s mother-in-law, Robyn Hughes, is a member of 100WWCEC. View Warrant Officer John’s Obituary The post “100 Women Who Care – Emerald Coast” Grant to Gulf Cemetery appeared first on Historic Gulf Cemetery - Santa Rosa Beach, FL.

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Putnam Museum Presents the Union Occupation of Palatka

3 days ago

"Step back to a time when Union soldiers drilled in the yard and civilian camp town of families, settlers, and more followed close behind. The Union Occupation of Palatka presents a slice of daily life during the chaos of the Civil War. This annual family-friendly educational event is open to the public and free of charge."

Annual Union Occupation Event Celebrated in Palatka

3 days ago

"Step back to a time when Union soldiers drilled in the yard and civilian camp town of families, settlers, and more followed close behind. The Union Occupation of Palatka presents a slice of daily life during the chaos of the Civil War. This annual family-friendly educational event is open to the public and free of charge."

Putnam Museum Hosts Annual Union Occupation Event

3 days ago

"Step back to a time when Union soldiers drilled in the yard and civilian camp town of families, settlers, and more followed close behind. The Union Occupation of Palatka presents a slice of daily life during the chaos of the Civil War. This annual family-friendly educational event is open to the public and free of charge."

Palatka City Commission to Hold Public Hearing on Utility Easement Vacation

2 weeks ago

"NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City Commission of the City of Palatka, Florida, will conduct a Public Hearing to consider the following request: An Ordinance vacating a portion of a utility easement located at 709 St. Johns Avenue, Palatka, Florida. The Public Hearing will be held on Monday, June 10, 2024, at 6:00 PM in the City Hall, Commission Chambers, 201 N. 2nd Street, Palatka, Florida, at which time all interested parties may attend and be heard. The proposed Ordinance may be inspected by contacting the City Clerk at (386) 329-0100 or by visiting City Hall located at 201 N. 2nd Street, Palatka, Florida, during regular business hours 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday."

Explore Ravine Gardens: Guided Nature Walk This Saturday

2 weeks ago

"Guided Nature Walk Date: Saturday, April 27, 2024 Time: 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM Location: Ravine Gardens State Park Description: Join a park ranger for a guided nature walk through the park's beautiful trails. Discover the unique ecosystem and learn about the park's history. Wear comfortable shoes and bring water. Cost: Free with park admission."

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