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Greynolds Park to host history lecture series with historian and archivist Alan Sokol, starting September 25, 7:30 p.m. - 9 p.m. at the Greynolds Park Boathouse |
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Conducted by Alan Sokol, historian and archivist for the North Miami Beach Public Library, history buffs will learn all about South Florida's rich heritage, and enjoy an evening social with coffee and refreshments on the porch of the newly renovated historic boathouse. Lecture series topics include: Friday, 9/25/09: The Civilian Conservation Corps in South Florida Admission to the lecture series is free and lecture begins promptly at 7:30 p.m. Space is limited so reservations are encouraged by calling 305-945-3425. There is a $5 parking fee for Greynolds Park. Light snacks and beverages will be sold during the event. WHAT: 2009-2010 History Lecture Series at Greynolds Park WHEN: Friday, 9/25/09: The Civilian Conservation Corps in South Florida WHERE: Greynolds Park Boathouse ADMISSION: Free PARKING: $5/Car; $10/bus, truck, RV Miami-Dade Parks, a three-time National Gold Medal Award (AAPRA and NRPA) winner, Florida Governor's 2009 Sterling Award winner, and an accredited agency, is the third largest park system in the United States, consisting of 258 parks and more than 12,600 acres of land. It is one of the most unique park and recreation systems in the nation. Made up of more than just playgrounds and athletic fields, it also comprises after-school, sports-development and summer-camp programs; programs for seniors and people with disabilities; educational nature centers and nature preserves; environmental restoration efforts; Miami MetroZoo and Deering Estate; Crandon Tennis Center, home of the Sony Ericsson Open; golf courses; beaches; marinas; campgrounds; and more. The Miami-Dade Parks mission is to create outstanding recreational, natural and cultural experiences to enrich you and to enhance our community for this and future generations.
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| Who: | Historian and Archivist Alan Sokol | ||
| What: | 2009-2010 History Lecture Series | ||
| When: | September 25, 2009, 7:30 p.m.- 9:00 p.m. | ||
| Where: | Greynolds Park Boathouse 17530 W. Dixie Highway North Miami Beach, FL 33160 305-945-3425 | ||