Event Details
Wednesday, Sep 25, 2013
Beer Worms,Square Grouper&Indians,Oh My!: The Hidden Hist of EC, FL
Time: 2:00 pm til 3:00 pm
Location: Collier County Museum Naples, FL
Description: Program: Beer Worms, Square Grouper & Indians, Oh My!: The Hidden History of Everglades City rnrnWelcome to Everglades City, a destination gateway for outdoor enthusiasts and a close-knit community with only one school for students in kindergarten through twelfth grade. Author Maureen Sullivan-Hartung presents an eclectic history of the best parts of Collier County, from Barron Gift Collier\'s vision for a company town to the hurricanes and fires that forever changed the landscape of the Last Frontier. Quirky and entertaining anecdotes describe the challenging creation of the Tamiami Trail, trading with Indians on Chokoloskee Island, illegal plume hunting and, of course, marijuana smuggling. Maureen will also discuss the former boomtowns of Copeland, Jerome, Lee-Cypress and Ochopee. Program will begin at 2 p.m. Free admission. For more information, please call (239) 252-8476.
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