People
Clara Davis Warren - A Legacy of Love
Above photo of Clara Davis Warren from the Florida Catholic, April 2, 1982. Photo and article by Sister Elizabeth Crean. Permission granted. Clara Davis Warren – A Legacy of Love [caption id="attachment_35210" align="alignright" width="174"] Clara Dav ... Read more
Organizations
Sorosis of Orlando
ABOVE: Sorosis Club at 108 Liberty Street in Orlando circa 1923. Sorosis of Orlando Sorosis of Orlando has a long history of service in Orlando: "In 1893, ten soft-spoken women of Orlando met at the home of Mrs. Robert Howe to organize a study club. Mrs ... Read more
Organizations
Missionary Computer Fellowship
Missionary Computer Fellowship is featured in the book: Presbyterians: a spiritual journey by Dirk Wierenga. Missionary Computer Fellowship volunteers include Orlando residents John Tracy, Bob Smith, Lloyd Riffe, and Walter Trippe who volunteer at ... Read more
Events
Kiwanis Christmas Party for Children
Santa arrives with  presents and Christmas joy  for Orlando's needy children, December 1968. The Kiwanis provided a Christmas party lunch and  toys as part of their dedication to changing the world, one child and one community at a time. &nbs ... Read more
Organizations
Palm Sunday at St. Michael's Episcopal Church
Above: Decorating for Palm Sunday at St. Michael's Episcopal Church in College Park, 1970. Palm Sunday Mass at Saint Michael's Episcopal Church in College Park, 1970. SEARCH OrlandoMemory.info using the term "St. Michael's" to find many more memor ... Read more
People
The Summit Award
ABOVE:  Joan Milligan is presented with The Summit Award from Kathleen R. Russell, right, President of The Central Florida Women's Resource Center.   Joan Cayce Milligan is a Sustainer Member of the Junior League of Greater Orlando and has spent over ... Read more
People
"Watch Out, Here Comes Scotty!"
Pure food inspector Scott F. Conoley was well known in Orlando and his visits were frequently announced, "Watch out, here comes Scotty!" His office was located on the first floor of the old City Hall on Orange Avenue, but his job took him out in the co ... Read more
People
Oral History Interview with Sister Mary Katherine Palisin, Director of Pastoral Ministry at Saint James Cathedral
ABOVE: March 18th, 2011 photo of Sister Mary Katherine Palisin in front of the Tabernacle at Saint James Catholic Cathedral in downtown Orlando. Sister Mary Katherine Palisin, Sisters of Notre Dame nun and Director of Pastoral Ministry at St. James Cathe ... Read more
Places
Saint James Cathedral: This is where God lives...
September 11th, 2011 oral history interview with Orlando attorney Michael R. Walsh at Saint James Cathedral in downtown Orlando. Hear highlights from his interview in this excerpt. LISTEN Part I (6:21) [embed]http://om-staging.ocls.info/wp-content/u ... Read more
Topics
Saint James Cathedral Holiday Boutique
ABOVE IMAGE:  Community plant sale at Saint James Cathedral Community LIfe Center in downtown Orlando. Photo from Saint James Cathedral Holiday Boutique in downtown Orlando. In 1978, preparing for Christmas meant helping one's neighbor for p ... Read more