Planning for Florida’s 500-year anniversary, or Quincentennial, of its European discovery by explorer Juan Ponce de León. This meeting will consider The Business of Viva Florida 500 and provide a unique opportunity to hear from community leaders ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF STATE
Division of Cultural Affairs

The Florida Department of State’s Office of Cultural, Historical and Information Programs in conjunction with the Florida Humanities Council will be hosting a Viva Florida 500 conference for all established partners and other interested organizations and individuals. All persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: Monday, October 24, 2011, 2:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. EST.

PLACE: Ybor Room in the Ybor Building, Hillsborough Community College, 2001 N. 14th Street, Tampa, Florida 33605

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: Planning for Florida’s 500-year anniversary, or Quincentennial, of its European discovery by explorer Juan Ponce de León. This meeting will consider The Business of Viva Florida 500 and provide a unique opportunity to hear from community leaders planning events and activities for the 2013 anniversary year. All partners are encouraged to attend. Teleconferencing will be available. For additional information, including teleconferencing detail, contact: Rachel Porter, Special Programs Coordinator at [phone].

Any person requiring special accommodations or assistance due to a disability or physical impairment should contact the agency at least five days prior to the meeting by contacting [phone] or [e-mail].