Local officials and volunteers receive regional honors in Florida
Tom Chapman was elected President of the Florida Civil Defense Association at the Fort Myers gathering. Mrs. John Cahill of Mount Dora earned a top Girl Scout honor in Winter Haven. Mount Dora men were admitted to VA hospitals in November. Earl Dodson of Mount Dora was cited by the Florida Telephone Association in Hollywood. Dawn Aurell of Mount Dora helps on a Camp Wildwood expansion campaign with Heart of Florida Girl Scout Council president William Herlong announcing the appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Chapman
Lake County
Florida Civil Defense Association
Fort Myers
John Cahill
Mount Dora
Heart of Florida
Girl Scout Council
Florida Telephone Corporation
Florida Telephone Association
Hollywood
Camp Wildwood
Aurell
William Herlong
Leesburg
Heart of Florida Girl Scout Council
Mount Dora students form camping education group
A group of six students including C J June Stump of Mount Dora forms an association for camping and outdoor education at George Williams College in Downers Grove Illinois. Stump is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Wilburn Stump of Mount Dora. The Mount Dora Business and Professional Women’s Club held a dinner meeting November 23 at the Community Building. They joined the Chamber of Commerce for a program about Doric Foods with Robert Miller of Doric Foods a division of Associated Coca Cola as speaker. He spoke on company operations and screened a film. A display of the sien organ and the company’s products was shown. The Zellwood Fire Department reported several calls last month including three grass fires and two home fires one a mattress fire another near a fireplace. The department also hosted a tour of the firehouse for Zellwood Elementary School first graders. Citrus Central Inc named Donald E Faller Director of Marketing effective November 23 Faller had joined Citrus Central in June as Executive Vice President John P Grady announced the promotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Williams College
Downers Grove, Ill
Mrs. Wilburn, Stump
Mount Dora
Zellwood Fire Department
Zellwood
Mount Dora community notes and upcoming events
Andrews & Champion Ranch joins the American Angus Association in Missouri as 345 breeders were issued memberships nationwide. Lake Sumter Community College plans Spring Term II admission by December 18 with advising before January 4 and 5. A St Patrick’s Women’s Club Silver Tea and Christmas Bazaar December 13. Harry James to perform January 30 at LSCC gym with tickets selling soon. Eleven new Mount Dora families moved in, including 30 retirees and 114 children among newcomers. Welcome Program reports 100 families welcomed in five months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Sumter Community College
H.W. Asbell
Harry James
James
LSCC
Mount Dora
Wendy Alderman
Kiwanis and Pilot Club Host Evening Community Activities
Community groups Kiwanis and Pilot Club plan a joint gathering at Garden Gate with activities starting at 6:30 p.m. The event highlights civic engagement and local fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilot Club
Mount Dora December Community Meetings and Events
A schedule of local December events lists meetings and gatherings at the Community Building, Legion Home, and City venues. Highlights include a Christmas Parade on Saturday at 2 PM, a Black Beauty showing, Rotary and Lions meetings, and the MDHS Band Concert on Thursday at 7:30 PM.
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Hibiscus Club
Lake County Shrine Club
American Legion
Legion
Quarter Century Wireless Assoc
Mount Dora
Rotary
Bridge
Bank of Mount Dora
Lions
City Council
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Winter Haven
William B
Messick
Leon C
Martinson
Earl L
Thurmond Dodson
Mrs
Dawn Aurell
C. June Stump
New Association of
Citrus Central, Inc
Donald E. Faller
Faller
Citrus Central
John P. Grady
ST. Patrick's Womans Club
Edmund Chester
Old 441
South
Rmitow
Bethumne - Cookman Chorale
Tnyalty
St. Patrick's Woman's Club
Seca
Imon Lake
Florida Telephone
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