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Nov 9, 20220 min read
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Nov 4, 20220 min read
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Aug 5, 20220 min read
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Melrose March Art Walk
We enjoyed a great Melrose Art Walk on March 4, 2022, the first Friday of the month. At the Daurer History Center, we featured a...
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Mar 8, 20221 min read
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Banana & Cemetery Tour by Q.I. Roberts HS History and Archaeology Club
A sincere thanks to Laurie Alsobrook for a spectacular tour of the Melrose cemetery. It is truly fascinating to see family burial plots...
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Mar 1, 20221 min read
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Banana Cleanup and Park Tree Planting
For the 20th anniversary of HMI purchasing the three lots in the center of Melrose for Heritage Park, our volunteers and Big Tree...
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Jan 20, 20221 min read
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Preservation of Florida’s Historic Resources
Historic Melrose Inc. encourages support for the recent Tallahassee legislation called the Main Street Tourism and Historic...
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Jan 20, 20221 min read
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Daurer History Center Art Walk
Daurer History Center will be open during the Art Walk from 6-8pm this Friday, December 3rd. Come to Heritage Park and see the vintage...
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Dec 1, 20211 min read
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Heritage Park Cleanup
Melrose Heritage Park and HMI hosted wonderful volunteers from Boy Scout Troop 146 (Keystone United Methodist Church). Each boy provided...
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Aug 3, 20211 min read
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Historic Marker Unveiling at Trinity Episcopal Church
Trinity Episcopal Church unveiled its historic marker on Sunday, March 21, 2021. Sponsors include Historic Melrose, Inc., Trinity...
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Mar 21, 20211 min read
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Florahome History
At the annual meeting, Ronnie Carnes provided a wonderful history of Florahome, Florida. Some entertaining stories and rare pictures...
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Jan 24, 20211 min read
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Historic Grist Mill Cleanup and Grounds
We thank all the wonderful volunteers who helped clean up the historic grist mill and grounds at Banana, Florida (just south of Melrose)....
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Jan 18, 20211 min read
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Fossils Near Melrose
Dick Franz gave a terrific talk about Florida history, geologic and hydrologic events, and fossils found in the local area. James Peffley...
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Nov 15, 20201 min read
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All aboard the Melrose train! Please mark your calendars for the following events:
Speaker program by Dick Franz, Sunday 15 Nov. 2020, 2pm. Homemakers Club. Melrose Christmas parade, Saturday 6pm, Dec. 19, 2020. ...
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Sep 18, 20201 min read
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“Capital Projects……….Volunteers Needed!”
Project list as of July 2020: Plant approximately 3 live oak trees to replace the dying water oaks, subject to consultation with Mr....
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Jul 13, 20202 min read
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Heritage Park Fountain Clean Out
A sincere thank you to HMI board member Sara Hebert and her friend Sarah Mixon for cleaning the jewel of Heritage Park! With the help of...
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Jun 17, 20201 min read
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HMI Field Trip to the UF Ordway-Swisher Biological Station, Saturday, Feb 29, 9-11 a.m.
HMI enjoyed a field trip to the UF Ordway-Swisher biological station just south of Melrose, east of SR 21 and south of SR100. Richard...
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Feb 29, 20202 min read
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HMI Annual Meeting held Sunday, February 16, 2020.
The HMI annual meeting was held on Sunday, February 16, 2020, 2:00 – 3:30 pm, at the Homemakers’ Club. Experts from the UF Sam Proctor...
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Feb 20, 20201 min read
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