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Lana Walker Stoffer

Remembering Max Wyman

Longtime resident Lana Walker Stoffer talks about her life growing up in Pine Hills and shares memories of her father Max Wyman at the Hiawassee Branch Library on January 9, 2013 with librarian Shasta Quinn.

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ABOVE: Lana Walker Stoffer and brothers Robert and Michael Wyman stand with a plaque that honors their father Max Wyman. The plaque reads: In Honor of Max Wyman. ‘Mr. Pine Hills’ dedicated his life to the youth of our community. He helped build the original Pine Hills Club, becoming our first Club Director in 1962. Thank you for all you have done; you have touched the hearts of so many. We love you Max.

ABOVE:  A picture of Pine Hills residents Max and Virginia Wyman. Mr. Wyman worked with the Boy’s Club, and Mrs. Wyman worked at Martin Marietta.

Memories of Pine Hills

Lana Walker Stoffer shares some of her memories of growing up in the Pine Hills neighborhood of Orlando. Reading through her notes is a unique glimpse of Pine Hills history!

Page 1  Mentioned: Lack of schools, Pine Hills Elementary, Gordon Barnett, Nasarellah Jenings, bobcats, Memorial Junior High School, Edgewater High School, Maynard Evans High School, Martin Company, Lockheed Martin and Marin Marietta.

Page 2  Mentioned: Robinswood, Sun Trust, First National, St. Andrews Catholic Church, air conditioning, fire station.

Page 3  Teen dances, Pine Hills Baptist Church, Lake Sherwood, filling stations, Al Tindall, Max Wyman, Boys Clubs, Boys and Girls Club, Evans High School football field.

Page 4  Max Wyman’s impact on your people, Boys Club, Central Florida Fair, City Prison Farm.

Page 5  Roy Brand Insurance Agenncy, State Farm, Dr. Dan Steele, Robinswood, Dr. Hall, Powers Drive Annimal Hospital, West Orlando Optimist Club,, Shriners.

Page 6  Pine Hills Drive In Movie, construction of houses, Hurricane Donna, Westside Manor.

Max Wyman and his achievements

A list of some of the achievements that Max Wyman is remembered for in Pine Hills.

Page 1   Mentioned: Pine Hills Boys Club, Walsie L. Ward Girls Club, Pony and Colt Baseball Leagues, Christmas Tree Sales, Pine Hills Community Counsel.

Page 2      Mentioned: Boys Club, Maynard Evans High School sports fields, gymnasium, Pop Warner Football League, scholarships, Optimist Club Scholarship.

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Lana Walker Stoffer Picture

A picture of Pine Hills resident Lana Walker Stoffer.

Evans High School 60's Reunion page 1

On June 10-11, 2011 Evans High School hosted the Evans High School 60's Reunion.

Evans High School 60's Reunion 2011 Class Photos

On June 10-11, 2011 Evans High School hosted the Evans High School 60's Reunion.

Evans High School 60's Reunion photos

On June 10-11, 2011 Evans High School hosted the Evans High School 60's Reunion. Here is a picture of Pine Hills resident...

Lana Walker Stoffer and brothers honor father Max Wyman

Lana Walker Stoffer and brothers Robert and Michael Wyman stand with a plaque that honors their father Max Wyman. The plaque reads: In Honor...

Max and Virginia Wyman

A picture of Pine Hills residents Max and Virginia Wyman. Mr. Wyman worked with the Boy's Club, and Mrs. Wyman worked at...

Lana's Notes 1

Lana Walker Stoffer shares some of her memories of growing up in the Pine Hills neighborhood of Orlando. Reading through her notes...

Lana's Notes 2

Lana Walker Stoffer shares some of her memories of growing up in the Pine Hills neighborhood of Orlando. Reading through her notes...

Lana's Notes 3

Lana Walker Stoffer shares some of her memories of growing up in the Pine Hills neighborhood of Orlando. Reading through her notes...

Lana's Notes 4

Lana Walker Stoffer shares some of her memories of growing up in the Pine Hills neighborhood of Orlando. Reading through her notes...

Lana's Notes 5

Lana Walker Stoffer shares some of her memories of growing up in the Pine Hills neighborhood of Orlando. Reading through her notes...

Lana's Notes 6

Lana Walker Stoffer shares some of her memories of growing up in the Pine Hills neighborhood of Orlando. Reading through her notes...

Pine Hills Press: Max Wyman - A Tribute

Pine Hills Press, Vol. XVI, No. 5, Oct-Nov 2011. Max Wyman - A Tribute: Pine Hills Legend Honored by Boys and Girls...

Max Wyman's Achievements 1

A list of some of the achievements that Max Wyman is remembered for in Pine Hills.

Max Wyman's Achievements 2

A list of some of the achievements that Max Wyman is remembered for in Pine Hills.

Orlando Sentinel article: The Paul Bunyan of Pine Hills

This article appeared in the Orlando Sentinel on Sunday, June 1, 1969. Written, by Bill Buchalter, the article talks about the efforts...

Orlando Sentinel article: Pine Hills Council working to solve internal problems

Wednesday; February 16, 1983. Pine Hills Council working to solve internal problems. The Pine Hills Community Council has a long history in...

Orlando Sentinel article: Pine Hills Council working to solve internal problems 2

Wednesday; February 16, 1983. Pine Hills Council working to solve internal problems. The Pine Hills Community Council has a long history in...

Evans High School Yearbook 1960

The  class  of  1960 was the first graduating class of Evans High School after its creation. Here is a look at the...

Lana Walker Stoffer Evans High School Yearbook Photo

The class of 1960 was the first graduating class of Evans High School after its creation. Here is a look at some...

1957 Memeola - Memorial Junior High

A photo of the class of 1957 at Memorial Junior High in Orlando Florida.

1957 Memorial Junior High - Lana Walker Stoffer picture

Lana Walker Stoffer and some of her class mates at Memorial Junior High in 1957.

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