Janice Leary joined our St. Francis Inn team in October and already feels like a member of the family. In October she and her sister participated in the Susan G. Komen 3 Day Walk for the Cure in Tampa, Florida. Together they raised more than $5,000 for cancer research! If you wish to read more

WINTER WONDERLAND AT ST. AUGUSTINE AMPHITHEATRESlide on in to Winter Wonderland and experience a real ice skating rink, ice slide, Elf Express train rides, The Elf Village, sleigh rides and SNOW! There are even scheduled visits from Santa. New this year – a ski chalet with a bar and closed circuit television! St. Augustine Amphitheatre

If you are a lover of history then you will be thrilled at what’s going on at the Fountain of Youth these days. A “routine dig” has uncovered a wall that is at least 300 years old! Click on the blog title “Exciting Archeological Find…” to read the complete story in today’s St. Augustine Record.

(graphic: Jett Bailey Graphic arts www.jetbailey.com) Friday, Saturday & Sunday: November 12-14 THE PIRATE GATHERING Come ashore in the Nation’s oldest city for the 3rd Annual gathering of pirates from all over the south for a celebration of the Golden Age of Piracy. See a pirate mutiny, weapons demonstrations, sailor’s encampment, shop in the Thieves

Friday, Saturday & Sunday: November 5-7 30TH ANNUAL LINCOLNVILLE HERITAGE FESTIVAL Come celebrate St. Augustine’s amazing African-American heritage while enjoying great music, entertainment and family-fun activities. Headline performers include Boyz II Men, Kool and the Gang, Percy Sledge, The Blind Boys of Alabama, Guitar Shorty, the Jazz Ambassadors of the US Army Field Band, Willie