WILLIAMSON IS MIAMI Williamson Automotive 7815 SW 104TH St., Miami, FL JULY 1 - 14, 2024 WilliamsonAutomotiveGroup.com Villagers Support 113-year-old home of Miami Hispanic Ballet BY KAREN F. BUCHSBAUM T he Villagers, Miami’s oldest preservation...
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WILLIAMSON IS MIAMI Williamson Automotive 7815 SW 104TH St., Miami, FL JULY 1 - 14, 2024 WilliamsonAutomotiveGroup.com Villagers Support 113-year-old home of Miami Hispanic Ballet BY KAREN F. BUCHSBAUM T he Villagers, Miami’s oldest preservation organization, re- cently awarded $10,000 to the Miami Hispanic Ballet for work completed to repair the foundation and subfloor of their historic residence. The historic Warner House, built in 1911, is the home of the Miami Hispanic Ballet and hosts a variety of cultural programs. The space is utilized for ballet performance rehearsals and visiting ballet students from around the world, as well as theater compa- nies, art exhibits, and ballet lessons for chil- dren in the surrounding community. Local pioneers James and Susan Warner and their family arrived in Miami for him to work in accounting with Henry Flagler. The family founded the very successful Miami Floral Company, the first florist in the area. Having experienced the 1906 hurricane, th
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