{"id":23293,"date":"2013-05-13T22:08:49","date_gmt":"2013-05-14T02:08:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/?p=23293"},"modified":"2013-05-13T22:08:49","modified_gmt":"2013-05-14T02:08:49","slug":"discover-the-history-of-buckingham-airfield-and-the-beginning-of-lehigh-acres","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/2013\/05\/discover-the-history-of-buckingham-airfield-and-the-beginning-of-lehigh-acres\/","title":{"rendered":"Discover the History of Buckingham Airfield and the Beginning of Lehigh Acres"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-22724\" title=\"ECWCD_logo\" src=\"http:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/ECWCD_logo.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"120\" height=\"109\" \/>Please join ECWCD at free speaker series entitled, A Look Through the Ages, to celebrate our 55th Anniversary. The free speaker series will run Wednesdays, from\u00a0May 15 \u2013 May 29\u00a0at 601 East County Lane, Lehigh Acres, 33936.<\/p>\n<p>Take a journey through the history of southwest Florida, environmental changes, and the development of Lehigh Acres &#8211; from the early years, the boom, current resources and a look forward.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Light lunch provided. Check-in and refreshments at\u00a012:30 p.m.\u00a0The program begins promptly at\u00a01 p.m.\u00a0and runs until\u00a03 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Seating is limited and reservations are required. To reserve your seat, please contact Carla Ulakovic at\u00a0<a href=\"tel:239-368-0044%20x17\" target=\"_blank\">239-368-0044 x17<\/a>\u00a0 or via email at<a href=\"mailto:carlau@ecwcd.com?subject=ECWCD%20Speaker%20Series%20Reservation%20&amp;body=I%20would%20like%20to%20attend%20the%20following%20sessions%3A%0A%0APlease%20list%20the%20names%20of%20any%20additional%20guests%20in%20your%20party.\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0<\/a><a href=\"mailto:carlau@ecwcd.com?subject=ECWCD%20Speaker%20Series%20Reservation%20&amp;body=I%20would%20like%20to%20attend%20the%20following%20sessions%3A%0A%0APlease%20list%20the%20names%20of%20any%20additional%20guests%20in%20your%20party.\" target=\"_blank\">carlau@ecwcd.com<\/a>.\u00a0Staff will confirm your reservation.<\/p>\n<p>Wednesday, May 15, 2013 1 \u2013 3 p.m.\u00a0 A Corporation Town is Born (1940\u2019s \u2013 1970\u2019s)<\/p>\n<p>Take a look at the impact of Buckingham Airfield on southwest Florida and will visit the roots of the Lehigh Acres Community.\u00a0 Local experts and enthusiasts will share their knowledge of the town\u2019s early development. Speakers Include: Matt Johnson, author of the Buckingham Army Airfield; ECWCD Commissioner David Deetscreek; Ruth Anglickis, Vice President of Landex, and Fay Richmond.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Please join ECWCD at free speaker series entitled, A Look Through the Ages, to celebrate our 55th Anniversary. The free speaker series will run Wednesdays, from\u00a0May 15 \u2013 May 29\u00a0at&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23293"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23293"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23293\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23293"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23293"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23293"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}