The VIA 2000-Present Although smaller in numbers during recent years, members have been active ladies. Regular meetings, always with food, either refreshments or…
Celebrating 100 Years, VIA 1894-1994 The date was February 3, 1994. The temperature was mild, the sky was blue, and Orange City was bathed in…
The VIA 1894-1965 At the meetings where the women sewed for the poor of Orange City and later formed the Library Association, town…
The VIA, 1976-2000 From its inception until the present, the Village Improvement Association has been blessed with capable and dedicated leaders. The membership…
Three VIA Legends When Mrs. Frank Hooker was president of the VIA, the Town Council ordered many of the oak trees along the…
The VIA 1966-1975 The 1967 and 1968 New Year’s Reception was held as had been a tradition since 1914. Since the VIA 75th…
The Park The first piece of property owned by the VIA was given by Albert Dickinson. On December 21, 1915, he gave…
The VIA and the Library Association Miss Melissa Dickinson of Chicago had spent several seasons in Orange City and saw the need of a building for…
Charter Member State Federation of Women’s Clubs In 1895, the following clubs met at Green Cove Springs to form a State Federation of Woman’s Clubs: Village Improvement…