Old School: The Old Davie School Podcast
1) 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 o...Show More
2) 19. Girl Scouts in Davie
Hear about the first Davie Girl Scout Troop formed in 1927! --- Old Davie School Historical Museum 6650 Griffin Road, Davie, FL 33314 www.olddavieschool.org Email Kim at education@olddavieschool.org w...Show More
3) 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 education@olddavieschool.org with any comme...Show More
4) 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 ...Show More
5) 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 quali...Show More
6) 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 education@olddavieschool.org with comments, questions and suggestions. Old...Show More
7) 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...Show More
8) 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 Bl...Show More
9) 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! --- Email Kim at education@olddaviescho...Show More
10) 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 Ki...Show More