FFS Meeting 2020

March 13- 15, 2020

Florida Folklore Society Annual Meeting
March 13-15, 2020
Winter Park, FL

Friday, March 13th

3:00-4:00 Meet at the Hannibal Square Heritage Center, 642 West New England Ave (407-539-2680) (The Hannibal Square Heritage Center is also open on Saturdays from 10:00-2:00.)
Exhibit: Power, Myth and Memory in African Art and the documentation for the Winter Park African-American neighborhood.


6:00 Meet for dinner at the Thai Orchid Restaurant, 305 North Park Ave (407-331-1400).
After dinner, stroll around Winter Park for coffee, drinks, shopping, etc.

Saturday, March 14: Business Meeting
At Casa Feliz, 656 N. Park Avenue, Winter Park.
10:00- 11:30
 Secretary’s Report
 Treasurer’s Report
 Update from members
 Other agenda items
 Location for the 2021 FFS Meeting
11:00-11:20 Presentation from Dr. David Benjamin, Special Archive Director, UCF Librarian on the FFS files.
11:30-1:00 Bill Sykes presentation on his documentary Gambel Rogers: Down at the Terminal Tavern.
Lunch on your own.

3:00-5:00 Vie: Power, Myth, and Memory in Africana Art curated by Kristin Congdon at the
Community Building, Crealde School of Art. Address: 600 St. Andrews Blvd., Winter Park.
3:00-5:00 Docent led tour of the exhibition Living Color: The Art of the Highwaymen at the Orlando Museum of Art. Address: 2416 North Mills Ave., Orlando.
6:00 Dinner at Bosphorous Turkish Cuisine, 108 South Park Avenue, Winter Park
8:00 PM Party at Kristin and David Congdon’s home:

Sunday, March 15, Sunday
 Winter Park activities to do:
Visit the Morse Museum of Art – 9:30-4:00 Tu-Sat; Open until 8:00 pm on Friday and 1-4 on Sunday.
Scenic Boat Tour 312 East Morse Blvd. – Sunday 10-4pm. If you are interested, book your tour one day in advance (407-644-4056).

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