Water is Life Banner, OcetiSakowin Camp, North Dakota © 2016 Jennifer Veilleux Discussion with Dr. Jennifer Veilleux, Geographer & Water Scientist withFlorida International University Wednesday, December 14, 2016 | 7:30pm – 9:00pm On Standing Rock Sioux Reservation in North Dakota, Native American Tribes are standing against development of a 1,172 mile oil pipeline….
Our yoga program has been extended to include adults yoga and senior yoga in the following schedules: Every Tuesday & Thursday SENIOR Yoga with Natasha — 9:00 am Every Monday at 6:00pm and Saturday at 9:00am Yoga with Natasha if you need more information, you can reach Natasha at: (786) 484-4889
Curtiss Mansion, Inc. (CMI), the not-for-profit organization that has restored and operates the historic Glenn Curtiss Mansion on behalf of its owner, the City of Miami Springs, has announced the selection of Melinda Jester as its new Executive Director. Melinda will fill the vacancy created by the retirement of founding Executive Director JoEllen Morgan Phillips.
Join us for a night of music, family and friends. Sunday November 13, 2016 at 4:30 pm. (Special appearance by Undivided Vocal Band).
Saturday, October 22, 2016 – 4:30pm to 6:00pm As the culminating public event for the Curtiss Mansion and Smithsonian Institution’s Water/Ways exhibit, you are invited to attend a magnificent and truly moving concert featuring songs of redemption, salvation and purification from the southern African-American spirituals tradition. Outstanding vocalists will be conducted by Florida…
Glenn H. Curtiss – A Man in Motion [Fourth of a series about Glenn H. Curtiss, renowned inventor, aviator and founder of Miami Springs, Hialeah and Opa-locka, and the house that he built, the Curtiss Mansion.] It is believed that Glenn Curtiss saw his very first motorcycle at the 1901 Pan Am Exposition…
Our City’s national treasure, the beautiful Curtiss Mansion on 500 Deer Run, is honored to have been named by the Miami New Times as the 2016 “Best Historic Landmark.” Read the full article that is attached below. We are proud that this historic site is part of our City, and congratulate Curtiss Mansion,…
Joseph “Joe” Podgor, or “Mr. Water” as he is lovingly referred to in Miami Springs, FL, has served on dozens of local, state, and federal advisory committees, and has been honored locally and nationally for his volunteer work to protect valuable environmental resources for the betterment of South Florida. He pioneered groundwater protection…
The City of Miami Springs was founded by aviation pioneer, inventor, developer, and American hero, Glenn Hammond Curtiss, and was incorporated on August 23, 1946. This year the City Council was so pleased about hosting the Smithsonian’s Water/Ways that they voted unanimously to change the date of its 90th birthday party to incorporate…
Aviation pioneer Glenn Hammond Curtiss retired to South Florida from Upstate New York at almost the same moment the Florida land boom was really booming. He and his business partner, rancher James Bright, formed the Curtiss-Bright Company to deal in real estate. The partners began amassing vast acres of very cheap Florida land…
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