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Home My WebLink AboutM-75-0571Nib/RA 5WA1,a thaitp• tsoh Members M. Al Betmetc Mt. Al bbMotto pothet lanecius rabather Mt. thamas rerauson Ms. Joanne Henhouse! bt. Anthony R. Jeffte Mts. Julian Kanter Mt. Geotge 'kotae M. Esterlrne Lewis Mt. Charles Mitchell Mrs. Atva parks Mt. Alegi key Mt. Hetbert Lee Sitnoi- Mts. Clone W'einttaub Mts. Sara Lee Weintraub Coconut Grove Bicentennial Committee M5, Joanne Henhouse, Choitperser Members Mt. Poo: Anort Mr. .eter Cioscc Mr. Nathan Ezel Ms. Julie Alien Fielc Mr. Joseph Kolisct: Mr. Fronk Lvnr Ms. Donna Summers Mrs. Caroline W etss Mr. Glenn riiaains ON digitate, Pig CibtviVIItttE 131 5. W. 36ih AVENUE $ 'MIA`MI, 3314t tMO1.ANt iN TO: The Honorable Maurice A. 1 err6, Mayor The Honorable Members of the City Commission Mt. Patti W. Andrews, City Manager PROM; Nora Swan, Chairperson BATE June "94 1975 RE _ . "."Report" to the City of Miami Commission_ The Bicentennial should be a time of reaffirmation and revitalization of our democratic principles; it should be a time of celebration and festivities; a time for remembering our glorious heritage; a time for promoting greater understanding among all people; but above all, as the City of the Future, the City of Miami Bicentennial Committee has dedicated itself towards developing and promoting several projects of major significance in improving the quality of life for all people, not only for the present, but for generations to come. This is a legacy that will be a living example of the tenets upon which our country was founded: a government of the people, by the people, and for the people. 11'e have dedicated ourselves to the pursuit of happiness for the people of Miami and our main thrust is towards the following projects that would be a gift from our Bicenten nial era and would be within the reach of the greatest number of people in terms of both financial feasibility and geographic accessibility: 1). A Cultural Center for the Performing and Visual Arts, located in the Downtown area. 2). Miami International Gardens (inspired by Tivoli Gardens, Copenhagen). 3). "Community of Man", formerly known as "Black Grove". 4) . Riverwalk. 5). Miami Downtown Clean -Up. 6). Bicentennial Park, Redevelopment of Bayfront Park, and Mini -Parks. c'f"04.42e 127 .tors.% �/ 744 7.3 "et The Sttb-Cofiittiittees assigned. to these projects are noi+.• in the process of fornai acing the plans and will present them to the Corntniss ion at a future date The Bicentennial Committee can only•aot as. a catalyst and • it will be up to yob and the people of MiaThi tb turn. these dreams into realities, Although the foregoing projects are those dearest to the heart of the Committees' the Bicentennial •is..a celebration that is open to all the. people in •Miami and we welcome and encourage the• participation of every group, .organization or .individual. • Since it isimpossible for the Cormittee as a whole to.. be• involved in all the projects:that are. springing. up all. over• the City, I have been meeting with the groups • andindividuals who have plans for the celebration•of. our country's birthdayand:I.will bring their plans. before the Bicentennial Committee for approval.. Most ofthese projectsare planned. and carried through by the sponsoringorganization. The B.icentennialcelebration in•Miami is unique`inthatitssources..are..springing from.•••thegrassroots. Itis becoming.•one ofthe few celebrations thattruly represents thepeople and that will make the Miami. Bicentennial one of• the most exciting' • and outstanding in the'country. Because of our Hispanic heritage, our.•proximity to Centraland•:South America,.the•Islands of the.Caribbean, and thelargest percentageof people of Hispanic back- grounwho comprise our population,•we••are alsov d ery.• muchinvolved• with our. neighbors'. to the South and are planning together our Bicentennial Celebration -with -the assistance of the Organizationof•American•••States, the Sictnr-Cite-Program,: Partners' of the Americas, as• well as• •the Consular Corpsand •foreigngovernments. As a•muii.i-Luiturai city, we are working with .people. of all ethnicand• cultural backgrounds in setting up proiectsthat would enrich our culture and•develop a better understanding and..friendshipamong our•••people. This "Report" could - not be complete without thanking • Frank•J.•Cobo for his tremendous support, involvement and commitment tothe Bicentennial, and our special recognition of the staff in Alayor.Ferre's office that have given somuch of their time••for..the• Bicentennial.. iVe have a dynaitn .c, creative and dedieated group tit people on the l iali hicentenniai Committee and with their untiring efforts and your support; we ire • 1 oking forward to an exciting and•flteaningful 00th. 3irthday Ceiebratih and a bright beginning of bur • Third Century, CITY Op MIAMI $10ENTENNIAL COA Nora Swan Chairperson NS amn REPORT TO THE CITY OF MIAMI COMMISSION FROM THE CITY OF MIAMI BICENTENNIAL COhTh9ITTEE NORA SWAN CHAIRPERSON -JUNE 9, 1975 1,- City of Miami Bicentennial projects already approved by Third Century and the Bicentennial Commission of Florida, hereby presented for your approval: titirtiDA �tC8f�r8N�J8A1, CUF�1Git3St�F� us' ThR1DL #bti }titce sox 1bkb , tbilbhh stt.t b2, fitltb*bhb °§04IV121 ti bbV 1:tN A Litt tt 'bt. AtttW 'WbhbtbtV theiffhtlh utUttNAN f aeiVtiltJbf i.1l. W1'LL1AM§ +lrhi i'I'�g'h t*etutivp bit lM of May 20, 2.075 Mrs. Nora Swat, Chairman City Of Miami Bicentennial Committee 1317 B.W. 36- Avenue Miami, Florida 33145 Dear Mrs. Swan: The Bicentennial Commission of Florida approved Miami's application for recognition as an Official Bicentennial Community during the May 12 meeting. The application has been forwarded to the American Revolution Bicentennial Administration regional office in Atlanta for review. You will be notified of its status by ARBA officials in five to six weeks. Please contact our office when we can assist you with your Bicentennial activities. Best wishes during these Bicentennial years. Sincelely yours, Don Pride Executive Director DP/f j b cc: Mr. Sty e Nostrand, Executive Director Third Century USA Box 45-1976 Miami, Florida 33145 • fitter PA'tld'S. • • pity MIAMI B IcE ITENN IW'COMMITTEE... HERt ACI r7 THE C tTY UNDER ONt The City Under One God is an annual interdenominational service held in the downtown business district wherein ministers, priests and rabbit as well as laypeople, come together to reaffirm their faith and ask for: Divine guidance in the year ahead. It it a program that takes into consideration the establishment of our country as a place where people are free to worship as they choose, and an exercise in that freedom. ON-GOINGP}t0JECTS OF THE H/SToRicAL MUSEUM, _OPrSOUTH 1 N...1LO1 UfA i) Co -sponsored by the State of Florida an archeologi; Cal dig at the mouth of the Miami Rive' unearthed evidence of Tequesta Indian civilization 2,000 years old. 1.1 Aa C,v t. 7v t N 6 i e A I C.+fit el.%) C,, P tlAa Special Bicentennial issue of the annual TEQUESTA (scholarly journal on local history) of the Historical Association of Southern Flcrida. Other projects will be planned to support the heritage of the community. THE BARNACLE MUSEUM AND STATE PARK Owned by the State of Florida, plans include restoring the housc of one of the founders of Coconut Grove, pre -Miami (Mr. Ralph Munroe) CASA DE ESPANA Various activities to commemorate the anniversary of the discovery of Florida by Ponce de Leon. INDIAN MURAL Bicentennial Mural of our American Indian Heritage being created and will be located in, the City of Miami. CITY 01.14/411/_BICEN,TINNIAL Mir Et PST,,, V:LL USA, S/ T It CITY PROGRAM Sponsored by the City of Miami and Bogota, Colombia, special programs are planned to bring about the interaction of these two sister cities and a greater understanding through cultural exchange. Plans are being made to bring an exhibit from the Bogota Museum of Gold to Miami in 1076. NEIGHBORHOOD CELEBRATIONS The City of Miami is planning a series of local neighborhoods celebrations with ethnic participation and neighborhood involvement. MIAMI NORTHWESTERN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS AtuNi I ,U L �2TS Will become a new center for the performing arts,Aavb NEW PROR TS ;CITY OP MtAM/-WEE ENv AL COMM TTtE HOR120N8 ' 6 NEW IV! CENTER Will include a new City Hall for Miami, and a compact and modern government center. ART POR PUELIC FUILfINGE To further improve the quality of life, Miami has passed an Ordinance stating that every public building constructed dust set aside 1ls% of the total expenditure for art work. CITY Or MIAMI_ ECOLO Y AND _BEAUTIFICATION COMM TThE Projects will include, "Clean-up, Paint -up, Fix -up Month", "Fight Litter Month", "Mrs. Claude Pepper Palm Planting Program", "Seaport Beautification", Royal Poinciana Fiesta Week, Miami River Clean-up, Lot Clearance and Junk Car Removal. DOWNTOWN MIAMI CLEAN-UP Complete clean-up of downtown Miami, including tearii:g down old buildings, painting, landscaping and revision, of zoning, planning and building codes. NEW POLICE BUILDING A new City of Miami Police Building will open in 1975. modern and ibnovative facility will lend itself to the improvement of the services offered by the City of Miami Police Department. CULTURAL CENTER Sponsored by the City of Miami, it will include the development" of a complete Cultural Center that would include facilities for sports, and the performing and visual arts It will be easily accessible to the greatest number of people. RENOVATION AND BEAUTIFICATION OF S. W. 8th STREET Sponsored by the Latin Chamber of Commerce, this renovation will enhance the Latin influence and make the street'''and surroun'l;':g area a tourist attraction comparable to the French Quarter. New Orleans. • C N.TVA A P 0iVP Put/ S 0f4S�rttD 'OR CC7= SPO ISORED TIDE C I P MIAM . MIT= 17' EN ENNIAL REPRINT IN' AND FASCIMItt SFRItS Sponsored by the Historical Muteum, iit includes the reprinting of historical books that are currently out of print. This project has already occurred. C1RAN MUSEUM O ` vAl T AND C LTt Sponsored by the Cuban Museum of Art and Culture, Inc. will display all works of art, historic documents and relics of Cuban culture and heritage. ii_IF OF :tHomAL4tP soN , Sponsored by the Hispanic American Committee. A book will be distributed nationally among bilingual students, and throughout Latin countries. THIRD CENTURY'S FREEDOM SHRINE Sponsored by the Hispanic American Bicentennial Committee, in honor of those who made the hazardous crossing of the Gulfstream from Cuba, in search of freedom. Tt P i tNT1JRY_ APP WVtti,_P OJtCT S O SORED OR ' ,SPONOREP RY THE_ ..0 Y ,a MIAMI INTERNATIONAL FOLK PESTIVAL Sponsored by the City of Miami, it presents the world of Miami, encompassing folk music, arts and crafts, food of all nations and ethnic groups and Parade of Nations. COCONUT MOVE ARTS FESTIVAL Sponsored by Coconut Grove Association, INc., will be the first Eicentennal Sidewalk Arts Festival in the U.S., with artists and craftsmen from foreign countries and most Of the U.S. BALLET CONCERTO COMPANY OF MIAMI Sponsored by Cuban Cultural Foundation to promote and develop one of the finest expressions of the "fine arts" within our community with special emphasis on youth. MODEL CITIES CULTURAL ARTS CENTER SERIES Sponsored by DadeCounty Model Cities, Inc., will present a series of cultural events by this newly formed cultural center. '1976 NATIONAL GOLDEN GLOVES TOURNAMENT OF CHAMPIONS Sponsored by Coconut Grove Cares, Inc. and Golden Gloves Alumni Association; Miami has been selected to host the 1976 Boxing Competition and the champions will be top prospects to represent the U.S. at the Olympic Gcm^s in Montreal. THE TOUR OF COCONUT GROVE BICYCLE RACE Sponsored by the Coconut Grove Bicycle Club to promote the sport of bicycling and to promote Coconut Grove, to bring people together for a day of festivities. J SEPHINt -MUSICAL COMPANY Sponsored by Otvai'do parres and PeAro omai , it is the UUrst Spanish=American play ever presented i.n the U.S by two Cuban A3ner°leans, S11PERBOWL X Sponsored by the National Football League, Miami will bust the NFL competition in January of 1976, t RANCE BOWL FESTIVAL + 76 Sponsored by the Orange Bowl Committee, it will include the colorful Xing Orange Jamboree Parade which will be themed the "Bicentennial" and will serve as Miami's national kick-off for the celebration. ANNUAL BICYCLE MARATHON • Sponsored by Third Century and the Heart Association of Miami, it is an all day bicycle outing involving 2,000 cyclists ranging in age from 3 to 90. GREATER MIAMI BICENTENNIAL MARATHON Sponsored by the City of Miami, a 26.3 mile course for the first of an annual "Boston style" marathon. •WOMEN IN ART Sponsored by the Y.W.C.A., forty women will exhibit art work with special emphasis on the history of t'-^_ United States. !'SPIRIT"OF:MIAMI '76" Sponsored by the Adventurers Yacht and Sailing Club; a good will tour reaffirming American individualism and man's quest for achievement. The "Spirit of '76" will be the first single engine seaplane to fly around the world. CITY ...�„,GP f /A'IL 1l' `M AbV/SORY BOAR? Spon ored by the Greater Miami daytttt) detigrtd t buil tomorrc t ltadtrt by developing an informed and cone er td youth through participation ih and exptture to gtv mnTcnt� ?fTro Ram) T Y APPR�` bN-0'1 0S�Oi�60REDY THE CITYOP MIAMI B/CENTtNNtAL PAR Sponsored by the City of"Miami, this park has been planned to fill an aesthetic and social need as a magnificent jewel on Biscayne hay. M1N1 PARK These parks will be scattered throughout the City. They will spring up as an oasis and will be planned to meet the needs of the individual neighborhood. MIAMI RIVER RESTORATION PROJECT AND RIVER _WALK This project will see the Miami River restored to its original state of cleanliness, and it is also designed to bring people together to enjoy the beauty of our city and our waterways, through landscaping, outdoor cafes, and the utilization of our river for festivities. MARTIN LUTHER KING BOULEVARD Sponsored by the City of Miami, Dade County, and 'i'hir..Century, it will include the transformation of 62nd Street int-;a total linear park community involving education, housing, cultural and economic development. EXTRA SENSORY LEARNING ENVIRONMENT Sponsored by United Cerebral Palsy will provide for for severely handicapped children to create a total pl learning experience. a plai g uund BLACK GROVE LLD, t•-k v t-f-c.j + c- a�kW IV 11; develop a national demonstra- tion model in transorming a ghetto into a meanintful and healthy environment. One of the major projects of the $.centennial Celebration which begins a new century is this concept of national and international significance: the creation of an environ- mental micro -model community in the multi -ethnic Target Area of Coconut Grove, U.5.A,, perhaps better known as "Black Grove". T iltD NT11 tj� APPO° lyb PAOitelS OC I t�1�Tl IN,THE ICI"SITS•OF TI-E CJTY.0.T.„MIAWL PLAZA DP THE AMERICAS-INTLANATIONAL tICENTENNIAL PRO m Sponsored by the Museum of Science, special programs will include highlights of the culture, economics, social and industrial development of our neighboring countries. COMMUNITY SCHOOL MODEL Sponsored by Miami Edison Senior High School, the physical plant plus the quality of its total educational programs with a model educational institution. (This project has already occurred.) MUSEUM or SCIENCE ' 76 EXPANSION PROGRAM Sponsored by the Museum of Science, the result of this program will make this museum the largest of its kind in the Southeast. AMERICAN THEATRE'S THIRD CENTURY Sponsored by the Player's Repertory Theatre of Greater Miami, with the Bicentennial Season devoted to a series of new works by major American playwright. VINOVATtVg_AND__ACTiVE Programs in an oft going environment; family Health tunic, day tare centers for children, and day tare centers for senior citizens. ;CITIZENS Pine recreational programs for youth involvement in gvarnment. TOYS POR TOTS A program sponsored by the U.S. Marine Corps and assisted by the City of Miami to collect and distribute toys for needy children during the holiday season. YOUTH INVOLVEMENT A combined effort by the City, the schools and the community to involve youth in creative and meaningful projects. INDIAN INVOLVEMENT The City of Miami is planning special festivities L-a include the Miccosukkee Indian Tribe of our area as a tribute to our American heritage. The City of Miami is planning special festivities to include the Seminole Indian Tribe of our area as a tribute to our American heritage. 2. New Projects approved by the City of M ami Bicentennial Committee, hereby p-esente .for your approval: 1) hiC,ENttNNIALy ARt sHo TWe ve monthly themes relating to life in tht United States and the principles set forth in ,cur Constitution (treedOt Of the Press, Preedom of Speech, Freedom of Religion, etc.),. Artists throughout the State will be ititited tc participate. Priies and awards. To be Culminated by an exhibit of the eleven finalists and a grand ball. Sponsor: Harvey W. Seeds Post American Legion Jay Ogden 757-S 73 a. RESTORATION AND EEAiJTIPICATION OP MIAMI CEMETERY Reproduction of original wrought iron fence and gates. b, PARADE OP PIONEERS In conjunction with Bocentennial Park Picnic, Old fashioned costumes, cars, etc. Also possibility for 4th of July. c. TAPING OF STORIES AS TOLD BY THE PIONEERS Sponsor: Pioneer Club of Miami Mr. Siebert 854-31S5 ONE HUNDRED PALM TREES FROM COLOMBIA To be used to beautify North West 12 Avenue Parkway. This will need sprinkler system, or some means of watering the trees, grass and shrubbery. Also litter receptacles. Sponsor: Sister -City and the City of Miami MURAL: "OUR AMERICAN INDIAN HERITAGE" Public building to be designated. Art work executed by Indian artists. The Committee suggested the New Wall at City Hall. Sponsor: Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida and City of Miami. HEMISPHERIC CONGRESS FOR WOMEN '76 This Congress will be of major impact. Three parts of the Congress: The 18th assembly of the Interamerican Commission of Women, a specialized organization of the Organization of American States; the first Biennal Hemispheric Conference for Women; a new Hemispheric Center. This project is seeking funding. Sponsor: OAS, Third Century Monna Lighte ORGANIZATION OF AMERICAN STATES Permanent Handicraft Exhibit from Central America Folkloric Groups Concerts Permanent Art Exhibit of the OAS Trade Fair Refer to 'Report' by Maria E, Torano and Frank J, Cobo' Sponsor; OAS, City of Miami 7) t N'TtNN1A sGOObWILL_ 'SOUR OP E1NtkAL ,ANb «SOUTf4 AnkteA This is still in the planning stage. initial fleeting held with Mayor Perre, Morris Pord, Pi'orida Department of Tourism, Lew Price, Miami Department of Tourismi Hal Herman, State ticentennial Division of 'tourism, Director of Tourism OAS, prank J. Cobb, Maria h. Torafio and Nora Swan. Refer to 'Report' by Maria t Toranoand Prank J. Cobb. $) RECEPTION POR_'T}fib PAN0V5 A tribute to the freedom of creative expression and two people who personify courage and beauty as the highest aspiration of man. This event has no political overtones and is simply'the recognition by the people of our com- munity of two great artists, Sponsors: Ballet Concerto Temple Israel Cuban and Cuban Jewish Community Jewish Community City of Miami EAGLE SCOUT COMMUNITY PROJECT Identify and mark the'Old Cutler Trail' (from Downtown Miami at the mouth of the Miami River, through the Brickell area, through Coconut Grove and into Old Cutler Road up to Red Road) it is to be marked off at one -mile intervals by members of Boy Scout Troop 347 and Girl Scout Cad:;t'Troop 222. Sponsor: Michelle Justi City of Miami Metro 10) SISTER -CITY BICENTENNIAL CELEBRATION Good -will tour to Sister -City Bogota and Medellin. June 28 to July 6, 1975. Events being planned by Sister -City. 11) TOYS FOR TOTS A program sponsored by the U.S. Marine Corps and assisted by the City of Miami to collect and distribute toys for needy children during the Holiday Season. 12) FLORIDA BICENTENNIAL TRAVELING EXHIBIT This exhibit will dramatically display the story of Florida (past, present and potential). Co -sponsored by Third Century 13) AREYTO BALLET OF PUERTO RICO Performance by this famous folkloric group will be at the Dade County Auditorium at the end of July, 1975. Sponsor: City of Miami 14) A visit -t p o .sh 5h ps to the Port of Miami as part fsf the by A4ii 47b progr4m� Co-sponsor: Third Century 1 g) COLOMBIA BALLET The outstanding Ballet Company of Colombia. This event Will need some funding. 1.6) LOCO FOR CITY OP MIAMI _BICENTENNIAL 17) P.O.T.A.D. = JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT Manufacture of silk-screened "T" shirts with Miami Bicenten- nial logo. Bumper stickers. Posters. 18) ARMED FORCES PROJECT Bicentennial Caravan of the U.S. Armed Forces. This Caravan will visit the City of Miami in 1976. It consists of 4 tractor trailers, each depicting a different branch of the service. Inside, there will be slide presentations; historical data, and other forms of memorabilia. Commission has approved Dinner Key as the site. 19) SUPPORT EXPANSION AND RELOCATION OF THE HISTORIC MUSEUM 20) 4th OF JULY PROJECTS 1976 Barnacle State Park: Celebration of 4th of July the ..,; was done during the Centennial. Plant Oak Tree in Bicentennial Park: Another oak free was plaLed ii, celebration of the Centennial 21) BICENTENNIAL PARK OPENING CELEBRATION Old fashioned picnic. Parade of Pioneers of Miami. Old fashioned Medicine Show (tentative). 22) MIAMI INTERNATIONAL GARDENS (Based on Tivoli Gardens at Copenhagen) International in scope. Joint venture of private enter- prise and City of Miami. Restaurants serving food of different nations, international entertainment; a great tourist attraction and a gift to the people of Miami from the Bicentennial era. Suggested site: Watson Island. List of Subcommittees of the City of :4y,.mi Bicentennial Committee: 1) CULTURAL CENTER FOB, THE PHRPORM1NG, VI8UAL. A t' Chairperson: Chairperson: lir. Anthony jofire Peter Clasca Barbara Stan Thomas perguson 2) MIAMI INTERNATIONAL CARMNS (based on Tivoli Gardens at Copenhagen)_. Chairperson: Herbert Lee Simon Roy Weissel Caroline Weiss 5) "COMMUNITY OP MAN" Chairperson: Julie Allen Field Joanne Holshauser Peter Clasca Donna Summers 4) RIVERWALK Chairperson: Mike Fitzgerald CarolineWeiss Julie Field PARKS COMMITTEE Bicentennial Park Redevelopment of Bayfront Park Mini Parks Parks for the Handicapped Chairperson: Caroline Weiss Mike Fitzgerald Roy Wcissel MIAMI DOWNTOWN CLEAN-UP Chairperson: George Korge Father Fabacher CALENDAR OF CULTURAL EVENTS Chairman: Peter Clasca GRASSROOTS INVOLVEMENT = Parades, Fes; Chairperson: Fausto Gomez 9) PROMOTION AND PUBLICITY Chairperson: Al De Marco Marcos Kholy, Myrna Segal 's etc. 1 D) ELAC t, , At tIt1.CAN_. t NVOLVEMENT Chairperson= Erancelia Thomas Esterline Lewis Earbara Stvai Julie Field 11) t1SpAN C COt+`MI TTtU Chairperson: Maria Melia Toraiio 12) HISTORY AND COMMEMORATION Chairperson: Alva Parks Sara Lee Weintraub 13) YOUTH _INVOLVEMENT Chairperson: George Williams 14) RELIGIOUS INVOLVEMENT Chairperson: Father Fabacher Rabbi Tabachnikoff 15) HOSPITALITY COMMITTEE 16) COCONUT GROVE Chairperson: Joanne Holshauser Julie Field, Peter Clasca, Donna Summers, Glenn Wiggins, Frank Lynn, Joseph Kolisch, Paul Andre Caroline Weiss, Nathan Ezell. 17) PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS Chairperson: Barbara Swan 18) EDUCATIONChairperson: Jacqueline Hinchey 19) INTL.7:ATIONAL FOLK FESTIVAL Chairperson: Mimi Freedman 20) COCONUT GROVE ART FESTIVAL Chairperson: Glenn Wiggins 21) BEAUTIFICATION AND ECOLOGY Chairperson: Roy Weissel 2 2) PA TN1RS , OF T 1 .._A E t.I'CA . Chairpersoti: Vicki Albornoz Julie Field • 2) WIVNATIONALSPOTS 24) SISTER -CITY. EOGOTA_ 25) INDIAN,INVOLVEMENT Seminole Miccosukee 26) SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT 27) STATUS OF WOMEN 28) SENIOR CITIZENS Chairperson: Father Fabacher