Last September, I introduced myself and The Southern Division of the Train Collectors Association (TCA) National Club to Lake Nona. We held our Model Train Show at Lake Nona Middle School. Thanks to many of you, it was a huge success as evidenced by the included photos. We introduced model trains to all age groups and were able to make a small donation to the Central Florida … [Read more...]
How We Got Here: The Kendricks
So many of us here in Lake Nona come from different places and have different stories of how we wound up in the Nonahood. No two stories are the same, with each comprised of individuals making the choice to pick up and move from another part of Florida, another state, or even another country. This is How We Got Here, telling stories one at a time of how different families from … [Read more...]
Lake Nona High School Theatre Department
The Lake Nona High School Theatre Department, in collaboration with Innovation and Lake Nona middle schools, presents Elf The Musical Jr., based on the beloved holiday movie. The show follows the story of Buddy the Elf on his journey to find his real family as he finds new friends, sings songs, and spreads Christmas cheer along the way. The production runs from Dec. 7-9 and … [Read more...]
Elf at Lake Nona High School!
This December, Lake Nona High School (LNHS) will be performing Elf the Musical Jr., a musical based on the classic Will Ferrell holiday movie. Rehearsals began on Oct. 10 with both high schoolers and middle schoolers on the cast list. This unique partnership is the brainchild of LNHS theatre director Gail Chase, who has wanted to partner with Lake Nona Middle School and … [Read more...]
All Aboard for Lake Nona’s First Model Train Show
An Event for Young and Old Arriving Sept. 15 at Lake Nona Middle School My name is Mike Mills, and I’ve been a resident of VillageWalk for three years. I am also an avid model train collector, which has led me to coordinate the Train Show for the Southern Division of the Train Collectors Association (TCA), one of the largest and most respected collecting societies in the … [Read more...]