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The Bea
Peskoe Lunchtime Lecture Series
2011-2012
Homestead Center for the Arts presents this series of free lectures. Unless otherwise stated, the lectures are held on the first Monday of each month except during the summer. The lectures begin at noon and last about one hour. They are free and open to the public.
An optional lunch, beginning at 11:30 am, will be provided for $10.00 by calling Barbara Millenbruch at 305-230-9185 for reservations before 2:00pm on the Friday before the lecture.
Please watch this space for changes in details and information on the various presentations. Also, see the E-mail updates we send. If you are not receiving these E-mails, please send your name, postal address and E-address to:
info@HomesteadCenterForTheArts.com and you will be added to the list.
All lectures are free and open to the public.
September 12, 2011: Charles LaPradd, Manager of Agriculture for Miami-Dade Country: The History of Mia-Dade Farming. To be held at the Capri Restaurant, King Richard room, 935 N. Krome Ave. Florida City. Optional lunch reservation deadline: 2:00pm Friday, Sept. 9
October 3, 2011: Peter Schnebly will discuss the Winery that he founded. At Schnebly’s Winery. 30205 S.W. 217 Ave. Homestead. Optional lunch reservation deadline: 2:00pm Friday, Sept. 30
November 7, 2011: Niki Naseer will discuss growing up in Pakistan and coming to the U.S. Miami-Dade County library, 700 N. Homestead Blvd, Homestead. Optional lunch reservation deadline: 2:00pm Friday, Nov. 4
December 5, 2011: Bob Naumann: The 2nd Seminole War to be held at the Historic Homestead Town Hall Museum, 41 N. Krome Ave. Homestead. Optional lunch reservation deadline: 2:00pm Friday, Dec. 2
January 9, 2012: George Grunwell to talk on the History of Redland at the Homestead Woman’s Club. 17905 SW 292 St., Homestead. Optional lunch reservation deadline: 2:00pm Friday, Jan. 6
February 2012: TBA. Optional lunch reservation deadline: 2:00pm preceding Friday.
March 5, 2012: Eric Raits and Katy Dimos: Two well known local photographers (one an Everglades Ranger) will show and discuss their work. At Miami-Dade College, Homestead Campus. 500 College Terrace, Homestead. Optional lunch reservation deadline: 2:00pm Friday, Mar. 2
April 2, 2012: Bob Jensen will give a talk on the history of Florida City at the 1st National Bank of South Florida, Pioneer Room, 1550 N. Krome Ave., Homestead. Optional lunch reservation deadline: 2:00pm Friday, Mar. 30
NOTE: Books featured in our
lecture series, as well as other books, may
be ordered from Homestead’s Hometown
Bookstore, 305-247-5097. For more
information,
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