The Gala of the Royal Horses, featuring the Royal Horses of Europe, will take place today at the St. Johns County Fairgrounds. The show, created and produced by riding master Rene Gasser, showcases four Royal breeds including the Lipizzan, Andalusian, Friesian, and Arabian. These revered and celebrated horses have been favored by royalty, equestrian riders, and bullfighters for centuries. Tickets can be purchased online and attendees can expect to witness a display of tradition, athleticism, and grace. CLICK TO READ SOURCE Images/Source: www.actionnewsjax.com
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Son delivers emotional tribute at funeral for fallen St. Johns County Sgt. Michael Kunovich
Family, friends, and law enforcement officials gathered to pay their respects to Sergeant Michael Kunovich during his funeral service on Friday morning. The fallen St. Johns County sergeant received an emotional tribute from his son who asked him to be his “guardian angel.” CLICK TO READ SOURCE Images/Source: www.news4jax.com
Community and Law Enforcement Honor St. Johns Sheriff’s Officer in End of Watch Ceremony
Hundreds of people, including officers from Florida and beyond, gathered at St. Joseph Catholic Church in St. Johns County to honor Sergeant Michael Kunovich, a veteran St. Johns County sheriff’s officer who collapsed and died on May 19 after a struggle with a suspect. Kunovich’s two sons talked about how proud they were of their father and how he always stressed the importance of not letting work consume one’s life. Officers from Hillsborough County, Sarasota, Winter Springs, Green Cove Springs, Flagler County, and other departments joined Kunovich’s colleagues for the service. The suspect, identified as 18-year-old Vergilio Aguilar Mendez, has…
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Women of Fort Mose Highlighted at The Waterworks on June 3
On June 3, Fort Mose Historic State Park and the Fort Mose Historical Society will host “The Courageous Women of Fort Mose” at The Waterworks. Attendees will be taken back in time through a reenactment in a theatrical setting, that tells the story of how the first leg of the Underground Railroad led to St. Augustine. The event features Dr. Dorothy Israel, Ms. Twila Hudson, and Harold “Red Bear” Lock, along with the Courageous Women of Fort Mose, who will recount the experiences of the women who settled and lived in the community of Gracia Real de Santa Teresa de…
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