Old School: The Old Davie School Podcast

By Kim Weismantle

A podcast from the Old Davie School Historical Museum. Exploring the history of Davie and western Broward from the beginning to today!... more

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The podcast currently has 21 episodes available.

Old School: The Old Davie School Podcast episodes:

April 28, 2021 20. Edna Mae Potter, Davie Activist
Learn about Edna Mae Potter, a Davie activist and namesake for Potter Park, from Old Davie School Intern, Jen Shaver!
Also check out her preservation project in Miami -- @LincolnMemorialParkCemetery on Instagram!
Old Davie School Historical Museum
6650 Griffin Road, Davie, FL 33314
www.olddavieschool.org
954.797.1044
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9min
March 10, 2021 19. Girl Scouts in Davie
Hear about the first Davie Girl Scout Troop formed in 1927!
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Old Davie School Historical Museum
6650 Griffin Road, Davie, FL 33314
www.olddavieschool.org
Email Kim at [email protected] with any comments or suggestions for future episodes!
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8min
March 03, 2021 18. March at the Museum! Quilts and Ghosts and Soaps… oh my!
Find out what's going on at the Museum this month!
Old Davie School Historical Museum
6650 Griffin Road, Davie, FL 33314
www.olddavieschool.org
Email Kim at [email protected] with any comments or suggestions for future episodes!

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6min
February 03, 2021 17. Orange Blossom Festival
Learn more about the history of Davie's longest running event, the Orange Blossom Festival! Through wars, floods and now Covid-19, the Festival remains--even if we are virtual this year!

If you have any Orange Blossom memories to share this month, email me at education @olddavieschool.org and we can share them on the podcast here! Follow our social media for pictures and videos of the festival through the years!

Old Davie School Historical Museum
6650 Griffin Road Davie, FL 33314
olddavieschool.org
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10min
January 26, 2021 16. Interview with a Pioneer: Polly Lenzen
Hear about the amazing life of Davie Elementary teacher, Polly Lenzen. She travelled the world and taught kindergarten and first grade at our school for over 30 years! (NOTE: There is some sound quality issues during the recorded interviews. I'm not quite enough of a sound tech to fix it, but I'm learning!)
Email Kim at [email protected] with your stories, comments, or suggestions for future episodes!
Old Davie School Historical Museum
6650 Griffin Road Davie, FL 33314
954.797.1044
www.olddavieschool.org
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16min
January 13, 2021 15. Victoria Wagner and the "Davie Dilemma"
Learn more about Victoria Wagner, author of "The History of Davie and its Dilemma." Let us know what you think! Email Kim at [email protected] with comments, questions and suggestions.

Old Davie School Historical Museum
6650 Griffin Road, Davie, FL 33314
954.797.1044
olddavieschool.org
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14min
December 30, 2020 14. 2020 in Review with Executive Director Leslie Schroeder
Kim and Executive Director of ODSHM Leslie Schroeder round up the year's successes and challenges at the Old Davie School! And what to look forward to in 2021!

Old Davie School Historical Museum
6650 Griffin Road, Davie, FL 33314
www.olddavieschool.org

Email Kim at [email protected] with questions, comments and suggestions for future episodes!
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19min
December 16, 2020 13. Interview with a Pioneer: Edna Hammer Griffin
An interview with Edna Hammer Griffin--a student and beloved teacher of Davie Elementary, longtime Davie resident and former president of the Davie Historical Society! Interview is from 1991 Orange Blossom Festival Speaker's Corner
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Email Kim with questions and suggestions for future episodes at [email protected]
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Old Davie School Historical Museum
6650 Griffin Road Davie, FL 33314
www.olddavieschool.org
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12min
December 09, 2020 12. Shivaree--A Davie Wedding Tradition!
Have you heard of a "Shivaree?" Learn more about this old fashioned wedding tradition and hear about it right from Davie Pioneers Jack Griffin and Raynold Saar!
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Email Kim at [email protected] with any questions or suggestions for future episodes of the podcast!
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Old Davie School Historical Museum
6650 Griffin Road Davie, FL 33314
954.797.1044
www.OldDavieSchool.org

Email Kim at [email protected] with any questions or suggestions for future episodes of the podcast!
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7min
December 02, 2020 11. Sewell Lock Park (and the Ashley Gang!)
Do you know what’s special about Sewell Lock Park in Davie? Find out more about the busy lock on the canal and even about the Ashley Gang who traveled through between their crime sprees! Email Kim with questions and suggestions at [email protected]! Old Davie School Historical Museum 6650 Griffin Road Davie, FL 33314 954.797.1044 www.olddavieschool.org
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8min

FAQs about Old School: The Old Davie School Podcast:

How many episodes does Old School: The Old Davie School Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 21 episodes available.