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Its all in the planning – St. Augustine’s 450 Gets Organized

FOLIO August 12, 2015 Art Exhibitions, Celebrate 450, Community, Dance, Family, Feature, Festivals, History, Lifestyle, Local Musicians, Music, Neighborhoods, On Stage, Public Art, St. Augustine, Visual Art

By ANNE C. HEYMEN Its party time as St. Augustine prepares to celebrate the 450th anniversary of the city’s founding by . The city’s actual birthday is Sept. 8, but many special events are planned prior to and after that special day. In addition, a number of organizations have completed or are conducting lasting projects to mark this special date in the city’s history. An invitation is extended for a big bash Sept. 5 at the Ponce de Leon’s Fountain of Youth Park, where a 450th Landing Day Thanksgiving feast and celebration are planned. On that day, re-enactors, after recreating …

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