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90-year-old gets her own day in Maitland
April 30, 2021
Maitland resident Pearl Metz celebrated her 90th birthday in a very unique way. As a birthday present, Maitland Mayor John Lowndes presented her with a proclamation declaring April 22, 2021, “Pearl Metz Day” in the city of Maitland. Not only did she receive a certificate, a “yard card” was placed in her front yard.
Born in New York, New York, she met her husband, Bill, in February 1954 on a blind double date only he wasn’t her date! They were married five months later on July 4, and celebrated 59 years with fireworks on their anniversary until Bill died in 2013.
Mark Brotherton educated Central Florida theater students for 25 years, while also making his mark on local stages and behind the scenes as director, writer and choreographer.But more than a mentor or colleague, Brotherton was remembered Thursday on social media as an approachable, warmhearted instructor who gave his students the confidence boost they needed to pursue a career in the unpredictable world of the performing arts.
A guest columnist who witnessed John Lowndes' rise to prominence, the son of his business partner, says the lawyer and philanthropist was one of the most honorable men he ever met.
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