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Scavenger Hunt, History-Style.
Looking for a way to orient yourself in the history of Sarasota County? Here’s an idea: go on a scavenger hunt of all the historical markers in Sarasota, Venice, Osprey, Englewood and Northport. We’ve found some resources for you. One resource has not just the historical markers in this multi-county area, but also war memorials.… Read more
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Uncle Sam: Where Did He Come From?
The nickname ‘Uncle Sam’ for the United States originated during the War of 1812 when a newspaper published the story of Samuel Wilson, a meat packer from Troy, New York, who marked beef barrels for the army with ‘U.S.’ Soldiers associated the initials with ‘Uncle Sam,’ and the term became a popular moniker for the… Read more
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Progress is Being Made
Thanks to our donors, soon the east wall of the Crocker Memorial Church will be done (here, you see the workers installing the milled wood siding) and we can start on another aspect of the Church’s facelift! The ramp will be Read more
