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Speaker Series: The History of the Citrus Industry

November 15 @ 9:30 am - 11:00 am
History of the Citrus Industry
Join us on Saturday, November 15 at 9:30 AM at the Villages of Country Creek, 21180 Country Creek Dr, Esterofor our Speaker Series program featuring Dallas Townsend presenting The History of the Citrus Industry.
 
Dallas Townsend is a Fort Myers native who worked as an agent with the University of Florida Cooperative Extension Service ensuring SWFL farmers and ranchers benefitted from the agency’s research. He was inducted into the Florida Agricultural Hall of Fame in 2014.
 
Enjoy a fascinating look back at one of Florida’s most important agricultural legacies while connecting with fellow history enthusiasts.
 
Tickets are $15 for EHS and BS Historical Society members and $20 for non-members and includes a continental breakfast.
 
 
Postcard image credit (State Archives of Florida)

Details

Date:
November 15
Time:
9:30 am - 11:00 am
Event Category:

Organizer

Estero Historical Society
Phone
239-272-1911
Email
esterohistoricalsociety@gmail.com
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Venue

The Villages at Country Creek Clubhouse
21180 Country Creek Drive
Estero, FL 33928 United States
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