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August 2002
Volume 22
Number 8

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FEATURES

Wild, Wonderful Wilhelmina
At age 91, Wilhelmina Harvey, the first woman mayor of Key West, remembers swimming with Ernest Hemingway, entertaining presidents and protesting Key West's secession from the United States. by Petey Cox

REAL FLORIDA FINDS

Inside Florida
by E. Douglas Cifers

Statewise
Two Greenways & Trails projects are approved, residents battle breast cancer with a new license plate, Florida books debut, and more.

FLA USA Around Florida
Enjoy hundreds of festivals, concerts, theater performances and museum exhibits this month. Don't miss the Scallop Festival in Port St. Joe and the New World Cuisine Festival of Food and Wine in Amelia Island.

Footprints
Mystery surrounds a unique grave marker in Putnam County. Can the Genie solve this baffling puzzle? by Brian Michaels

In The Florida Monthly Kitchen
Seafood salads make a refreshing summertime meal. by Chef Tom Thomas

Florida Homes & Lifestyles
Homeowners want bigger, more functional laundry rooms and high-tech, energy conscious appliances. by Lynda Coyle

State Parks
Lake Louisa State Park, located near Clermont, offers hiking, horseback riding and the solution to a 57-year-old mystery. by Matthew Earhart

Watching Wildlife
This month spotlights Fort Matanzas National Monument, the Anastasia Island beach mouse and wildlife hunting alerts.

  TRAVEL FLORIDA HIGHWAYS

Fantasy Island
Anna Maria Island, located off Florida's southwest coast, is an unspoiled paradise. by Andrew Boyd

Something Old, Something New in Kissimmee, St. Cloud and Celebration
These three towns mix the contemporary and historic for great family fun. by Maya Lazarovitz

Florida's Finest Bed & Breakfast Inns
Experience the elegance and pampering found in Florida's country inns, traditional bed and breakfasts and small historic hotels.

St. Augustine Scenic Cruise
The Victory celebrates 100 years of touring St. Augustine's waters and offering a helping hand during times of need.

OUR FLORIDA HERITAGE

Homemade History
Whether making their own butter or walking through a 112-year-old Cracker-style home, visitors to Kissimmee's Pioneer Center step into the lives of Florida's first settlers. by Nicole Talley

Shootout in Ocklawaha
The notorious Barker Gang met its infamous demise at this North Central Florida town. by Josie Gulliksen

State Secrets
Fort Ogden is a community rooted in Florida's military past. by George Lane, Jr.

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