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Karen T. Marcus, Vice Chair
Jeff Koons
Shelley Vana
Steven L. Abrams
Jess R. Santamaria
Priscilla A. Taylor
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Robert Weisman

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History in the Park at Riverbend Park
Archeological Discoveries at Fort Jupiter. Free Demonstration.

For immediate release: November 18, 2009
Contact: JoAnna Hertz (561) 966-6686

Palm Beach County Parks and Recreation Department will provide a guided walking tour of the Second Seminole War Battlefields in Riverbend Park on Saturday, December 5, 2009, starting at 10:00 am.

Local historian and author Richard Procyk will speak about the archeological discoveries of the Fort Jupiter Encampment found in the mid 1980s.

Comfortable shoes, lawn chairs, bug spray, sunscreen, raingear, and bottled water are recommended.

Program is FREE and reservations are recommended. For tour reservations or for more information, call JoAnna at (561) 966-6686 Monday through Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm.

Riverbend Park is operated by the Palm Beach County Parks and Recreation Department and is located at 9060 Indiantown Road in Jupiter, one mile west of the Florida Turnpike/I-95 exits on the south side of the road.

For the latest on leisure opportunities available through the Palm Beach County Parks and Recreation Department, visit www.pbcparks.com.

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