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June 2014 ENews
On Your Mark,
Get Set, Read!

Our annual Summer Reading issue of FORUM magazine will hit your mailbox soon. Meet this year's Florida Book Award winners and read excerpts of their work. Get to know a writer's writer: Janet Burroway, recipient of the 2014 Florida Lifetime Achievement Award for Writing. And see our Florida Micro-Fiction champs. Watch for it!
Adventure off the beaten path
Come and discover a Florida not experienced by the casual tourist. Join us for these upcoming Gathering Cultural Tours.
  •     Fort Myers - October, 2014     
  •     Everglades City - November, 2014
  •     Clewiston - February 2015
  •     St. Augustine - April 2015
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Major Grant Deadlines Looming:
  • July 1 is the deadline for submitting a letter of intent to apply for a major grant of up to $15,000.
  • July 1 is also the deadline for applications for community-projects grants of up to $5,000.
Get information about all of our grants here.
Check out our events:
  • Hear Carlton Ward Jr., environmental photographer par excellence, discuss his 100-day, 1,000-mile expedition through the wild heart of Florida. June 26, Bartow.
  • Learn about the escaped slaves who fled south to colonial Spanish Florida to join forces with another group of freedom-seekers: the Seminoles. July 8, Jacksonville.

For a complete listing of our events, click here.  


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