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November 2002 Volume 22 Number 11

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FEATURES

Patrick Smith
Patrick Smith has written several Florida books and has spent much of his life entertaining Floridians with his fiction and educating people about man's relationship to the land and nature. -- by Kevin McCarthy

2002 Holiday Gift Guide
Give the gift of Florida this season with seashell tea lights, sand globes, Florida music, books and videos, apparel, sauces and snacks, jewelry and much more.

Dixie Crossroads
Just a few miles inland from the Indian River in Titusville, Dixie Crossroads Seafood Restaurant serves up a variety of shrimp, seafood and other delicious dishes. -- by Jessica L. Baldwin

TRAVEL FLORIDA HIGHWAYS®

Polk County
Residents and visitors alike celebrate this holiday season with a variety of festivals from City Lights Glitter, Glisten & Snow, a festival filled with tons of snow.

Visit Florida
There is something for everyone in Florida. From Pensacola's white, sandy beaches to Key West's carnival-style festivals, visitors travel to Florida for a vacation filled with fun, adventure and blue skies.

REAL FLORIDA FINDS®

Inside Florida.
by E. Douglas Cifers

Roar of the Crowd

Statewise
Dr. Charles "Pedro" Williams benefits the We Care Program with his book Simpler Times, find volunteer opportunities with a click of your mouse, new
screen passes hurricane tests, new Florida books debut and more.

FLA USA Around Florida
Enjoy hundreds of festivals, theater performances, museum exhibits, concerts and sporting events this month. Don't miss the Manatee Springs Christmas Festival in Chiefland or the Paradise City Contemporary Craft & Fine Art Festival in Fort Lauderdale.

Florida Homes & Lifestyles
Today's dining rooms take on dual roles to accommodate daily use and multiple functions. -- by C.B. Nicholas

In The Florida Monthly Kitchen
Florida farm-raised clams are important to the state's economy, and the industry has grown in recent years. Chef Tom Thomas presents recipes for clams that are sure to make your mouth water. -- by Chef Tom Thomas

Watching Wildlife
Silver River State Park features 10 miles of river frontage and eight miles of walking trails near the Ocala National Forest.

Footprints
Join The Genie on the O'Driscolla trail for the final part of a mystery surrounding a tombstone in Putnam County. -- by Brian Michaels

In The Florida Garden
Vines offer an interesting variation in plant form in the garden. They are valuable in landscaping because of their practical and aesthetic qualities.
-- by Dr. Bob Black

State Parks
Just about 20 miles northeast of Jacksonville, Big Talbot Island and Little Talbot Island state parks number among the few remaining undeveloped, barrier islands in Northeast Florida. -- by Kathleen Carr

OUR FLORIDA HERITAGE®

Florida Military Bases
Key West is a major tourist destination today, but it hasn't always been so. Pirates such as Jean Lafitte and Black Caesar sent chills down the spines of sailors. A strong military presence has helped to mold Key West into what it is today. -- by Willie Dryer

Legends
As one of the most progressive governors in Florida, Reubin Askew promoted environmental concerns and racial equality during his terms from 1971 to 1979.

State Secrets
The Florida Scenic Highway Program designates roadways as having historical, recreational, natural or scenic qualities important to the state's residents and visitors. Florida's Historical Markers recognize historic resources, people and events. -- by George Lane, Jr.

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