Obituary for Ethel Palmer
FTA Staff @ July 5, 2007 # No Comment Yet
Ethel Crown “Apple” Palmer, 86, of Clearwater, died Friday (June 29, 2007)
at home. She came here as a child from her native Gainesville. She was a
chief accountant and bookkeeper for the Clearwater Chamber of Commerce
Beach Visitor Center. She was a Women’s Army Corps veteran of World War II.
She was a member of the Episcopal Church of [...]
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New Chandler Slough Section open
FTA Staff @ July 3, 2007 # No Comment Yet
Notice No.
Submittal Name Jack P. Hailman
Title Section Leader
Phone 561/746-7293
Email JHailman@Wisc.edu
Map No. 35 Highlands-Okeechobee-Platts Bluff Park to Bluff Hammock
Permanent Change? Yes
Effective Date (Upon receipt)
Description
The new trail segment through Chandler Slough North is open to
hikers. Northbound hikers coming to U.S. 98 on Lofton Road, go left
about 0.8 mi crossing two channels of Chandler Slough on low highway
bridges. [...]
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Reroute at Hickory Hammock
FTA Staff @ July 3, 2007 # No Comment Yet
NOTICE TO HIKERS
Notice No.
Submittal Name Jack P. Hailman
Title Section Leader
Phone 561/746-7293
Email JHailman@Wisc.edu
Map No. 35 Highlands-Okeechobee-Platts Bluff Park to Bluff Hammock
Permanent Change? No
Effective Date (upon receipt)
Description
The south end of the trail at Hickory Hammock is blocked by
construction of a recreational facility. Northbound hikers should
not go over the stile on U.S. 98 near the Istokpoga Canal, but
instead [...]
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