HISTORY OF LAKE COUNTY CITRUS

The story of a dynamic industry that dominated Lake County for more than 125 years

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    • Lake Eustis-Blue Star-Rainbow-White Dove
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    Community Leaders

    Adair Wheaton

    Bill Alberson

    Bill Bland

    Bill West

    Billy Arrington

    Bob Klingbeil

    Bruce Crump

    Bud Boyer

    Chris Blanton

    Dr. Clay McCoy

    Clyde Mosteler

    Dick Massey

    Donald Stephens

    Dr. John Gerber

    Ed Faryna

    Frankie Kauffman

    Gene Albrigo

    Harold Straker

    Heinz Wuetcher

    Holman R. Cloud

    Jack Ross

    Jerry Cloud

    JN Clark

    Joe McRee

    John Heist

    John Hey

    John Kauffman

    John Kennedy

    Larry Jackson

    Mickey Page

    Nick Faryna

    Norris (Hutch) Hutchenson

    Orie Lee

    Ron Muraro

    Steve Gamsey

    Tommy DeLoach

    Whit Chase

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