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Tolomato Talk 2013 Forgotten  Graveyards: St. Augustines Buried Cemeteries The Tolomato CemeteryPreservation Association is sponsoring a talk by Dr. Kathleen Deagan on the hidden First Spanish Period cemeteries of St Augustine. The event will be held on Sunday, November 17, 2013 at 3:00 pm at the Bishop Baker Center, located on the grounds of the Cathedral Parish School at 259 St George St. (between Bridge and St Francis Streets) in St Augustine. The cemeteries that are still visible in St. Augustine are only the most recent chapter in the history of the towns reverence for the deceased. Less well-know are the many hidden graveyards from St. Augustines First Spanish Period (1565-1763) that have been largely forgotten and obscured by development over the centuries.   At least six of these cemeteries have been located and studied by archaeologists and bioarchaeologists, and Dr. Deagans presentation will focus on what we have learned from their work over the past 75 years. ...

The Veterans Council of St. Johns County and The St. Augustine 450th  Military Commemoration Committee  is proud to announce a Presentation by LTC. ret. Gregory A. Moore, Florida National Guard Command Historian: The National Cemetery at St. Augustine - A Testament to Military History and Heroes   Tuesday, 19 November, at 7 PM   I n the Ringhaver Student Center , Virginia Room , at Flagler College   Public Invited - Free Program   Colonel Moore will be drawing from his newly published book Sacred Ground: The Military Cemetery at St. Augustine , the Nation’s oldest, and copies will be available after his talk for purchase and signature by the author. Call  823-0696 for questions. Gregory A. Moore   Biographical Data: Lt. Col (Ret.) Gregory A. Moore Gregory A,  Moore ( B.A. , U.S.  Military Academy , 1974: J.D., University  of Notre Dame Law School , 1982) is Command Historian of the Florida National Guard, where he has serve...