Tuesday, February 20, 2024

Central Florida Trailblazers - February 20

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  Zora Neale Hurston “Zora is young and vibrant and spirited. And exceedingly attractive.” An interview arranged to promote the release of h...
Monday, February 12, 2024

Central Florida Trailblazer - 13 February 2024

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Dr. Jerry B. Callahan (1883 - 1947)   Read his life story and the word “Trailblazer” immediately comes to mind. Arriving in Orlando at the a...
Monday, February 5, 2024

Central Florida Trailblazer: 6 February 2024

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A CITRUSLAND FLORIDA 2024 Series   Bennye Jones Kinsler, upon retiring in 1991 after 58 years of teaching in Lake County, Florida schools, ...
Saturday, January 27, 2024

Florida Trailblazer - Bertha Honore Potter

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  Mrs. Potter Palmer was a Daughter Too!   Above: Bertha (Honore) Palmer at right (1849-1918) A Special Edition Blog Compliments of The La...
Tuesday, January 23, 2024

Florida Trailblazer: William W. Woodruff

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William Washington Woodruff (1831-1841)   Imagine an orange grower of 1860 turned State politician, a fellow 30 years of age, riding astride...
Tuesday, January 16, 2024

Florida Trailblazer: Robert R. Reid II

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  Robert Raymond Reid II (1789-1841) The namesake of Fort Reid (Mellonville Road east side of Sanford) was Robert Raymond Reid II, Florida’...
Saturday, January 13, 2024

Florida Trailblazer: Hannah (Huestis) Adams

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Hannah (Huestis) Adams of Tangerine, Florida 0109 Hannah (Huestis) Adams Hannah (Huestis) Adams is the first Central Florida pioneer to be...