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 | Hello MPNOD member,
Here is a fresh update from the Miami Pioneers and Natives of Dade Historical Society
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Program Chairman - Cesar Becerra Miami Pioneers and Natives of Dade board member Cesar Becerra will be organizing our upcoming programs and speakers in 2022, starting with the meeting of Sunday, January 9th at 2pm. Cesar brings decades of valuable experience as a local history enthusiast, author, reenactor and educator. Plans are now underway for a wonderful schedule of top-notch programs in the coming months.
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 | | Here's wishing all our members and friends the happiest of holidays until we gather again in January. |
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Louise A Garavaglia| November 8, 1928 - November 12, 2021 |
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Miami Pioneers and Natives of Dade member Louise A Garavaglia, devoted mother and friend was born on November 8th, 1928 in Valley Stream New York to Beatrice Quenville Aubry and Emil J Aubry passed away in Miami on November 12, 2021. She is survived by her beloved son Charles A Garavaglia, also a member of the Miami Pioneers and Natives of Dade.
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| She is also survived by her sisters Patricia Rose, Adrienne Karis and her brother Paul Aubry. Predeceased by her brother Richard Aubry and her infant son Edward. Her husband Tony Garavaglia passed in 1999 and she stayed strong to her last day, always planning on what activity to do next. |
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| Louise came to Miami in the early 1950's to get away from the cold. She loved her garden and was an active member of the Rare Fruit Council, Master Gardeners and volunteered for many years at Fairchild. She was very creative and painted numerous paintings and a large mural of the Everglades on a wall in her home. Loved playing the piano and listening to her music. A woman of strong Catholic faith who always looked for the good in people and life. She will be missed by her family and her friends. Mass with Christian burial has taken place. |
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 | Did You Miss A Meeting?| View and share some of our previously recorded Zoom interacting online historic programs on YouTube. Use this link to visit the page with all recorded programs. |
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 | Membership Is Open To All| Join our historical society and support our monthly programs for only $20 a year. Use the Membership Application online, or request one in the mail from our treasurer. |
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| We accept online payments via Pay Pal or credit card, or mail your check made to MP/NOD to our Treasurer: |
Marlene B. Carlin
MP/NOD Treasurer
14900 SW 71 Ave.
Miami, FL 33158
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| Your contributions to support our programs and services to the community are greatly appreciated. |
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| A Big Thank You! To all our members who renewed their dues recently, and to all the new members who joined! |
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| The Miami Pioneers is Dade County’s legacy historical organization, originally founded in 1936 by prominent settlers and business leaders who arrived in Miami in the pioneer era before the year 1900. The Natives of Dade was incorporated in 1986 by a group of local history enthusiasts born in Dade County. The groups merged on July 8, 2002. |
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| Miami Pioneers and
Natives of Dade Historical Society |
PO Box 144353
Coral Gables, FL 33114-4353 |
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