On Wednesday, November 5, 2014, the Estero Historical Society celebrated the life of founder Mimi Straub with a birthday party in her memory at Estero Community Park.

Jean Pryal giving welcome introductions

Jean Pryal giving welcome introductions

August Fischer and Ms. Burnham from Marco

August Fischer and Ms. Burnham from Marco

Docent - Joyce teaching Jenna Fernandez

Docent – Joyce teaching Jenna Fernandez

Docent - Joyce giving Madison a lesson in playing the docent

Docent – Joyce giving Madison a lesson in playing the docent

Display of goodies that were served

Display of goodies that were served

Carolyn Fischer cutting the cake

Carolyn Fischer cutting the cake

Carol Gelacek counting the money!!

Carol Gelacek counting the money!!

Mimi Birthday Cake

Mimi Birthday Cake

Birthday cake waiting to sing

Birthday cake waiting to sing

Banner

Banner

Carolyn lighting candles with Madison Fernandez

Carolyn lighting candles with Madison Fernandez

Cottage with Banner for Mimi

Cottage with Banner for Mimi

Maryann Weenen and Jean Pryal remember Mimi

Maryann Weenen and Jean Pryal remember Mimi