2012 De Soto Heritage Festival
March 30 - April 28, 2012

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The Queen's Court Selection Committee is proud to announce the ten ladies who will serve as the 2012 Hernando de Soto Historical Society's Queen's Court. Please join us in welcoming these fine young women to our organization as they begin to vie for the De Soto Crown. They are:

Emily Brasfield, Megan Briggs, Lauren Craton, Alexus Dan, Shea Goodman, Elizabeth Ivey, Alanna Massey, Heather Ripley, Lauren Routh, Jennifer Squire

Mike Gurley, Chairman
Queen's Court Selection Committee
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Seafood Festival

March 30 - April 1, 2012
Bradenton Waterfront

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Children's Parade and Party in The Park 

Friday, April 6, 2012
Palmetto, FL

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Bottle Boat Regatta

Saturday, April 14, 2012
Palma Sola Causeway

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2012 Car Raffle

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Chronicles of the Crown

January 2012

I think it is only appropriate to reflect on this year as a whole as 2011 comes to a close.  I will take you on a journey from January through December 2011, pre-queen, Queen and everything in between. Sit back, relax and enjoy! This might be a long one!

In January 2011, I was beginning my second semester of college as an elementary education major and I had come home from school one weekend, only to walk into my house to find a letter addressed to "Elizabeth Ohlman" from The Hernando De Soto Historical Society. My heart skipped a beat ....  Read more

 

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