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History is Not a Mystery ....with Vernon Peeples!!
You know his name and have heard his radio voice on NPR delivering stories saturated with accurate historical facts. Author and historian, Vernon Peeples, a fifth generation Floridian living in Punta Gorda, will share several little-known pieces of history with us at this kick-off Garden Side Chickee Chat. Please allow 1.5 hours for this lecture. Seating will be limited. Call 239-261-8164 to make your reservation today.
GARDEN SIDE CHICKEE CHAT - Chat 1 of 3
FREE at the Norris Gardens at Palm Cottage
Location: 137 12th Ave S., Naples, Florida 34102 (one block east of the Naples Pier)
11:00 a.m. Friday, January 28th, 2011
Be a part of history and help by joining our mission to preserve our past for the future.
Questions or comments? Send an e-mail to nhs@napleshistoricalsociety.org.
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February 2011 -
After any tour, be sure to visit Cottage Theater in historic Palm CottageTM to view one of the many tender oral histories captured for our collective educational enjoyment.
Tours of Historic Palm CottageTM
February 1-26
Tuesday through Saturday, 1-4 pm
Admission: $10/person, Members FREE!
Children 10 and under, Free!
Walking Tours of the Naples Historic District
February 2, 9, 16, 23
at 10am
Admission: $16/person, Members $10
Children 10 and under, Free!
RESERVATIONS REQUIRED 239-261-8164
Guided Garden Tours of The Norris Gardens at Palm Cottage
February 3, 17
at 10am
Admission $10/person, Members FREE!
Children 10 and under, Free!
RESERVATIONS REQUIRED 239-261-8164
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Naples, FL 34106
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TIP: Enjoy a few of the thousands of photos and documents preserved and archived by the Naples Historical Society. Each one reveals a unique view of turn of the century Southwest Florida.
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You Can Have a 'Personalized Picket in Paradise' Surrounding The Norris Gardens at Palm Cottage
Dedicate a picket to a loved one, your family name or whomever you would like to see memorialized in a plaque on the fence surrounding the beautiful The Norris Gardens.
Limited pickets remain! Call 239-261-8164 for information or stop by Palm Cottage for an order form.
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