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Friday—July 31St—Continued... FEATURED ARTISTS: The Indian River County <br /> • Karen McKee's canvas painting features her Libraries and the E ends of the <br /> 1:00—2:00 PM - Capt. Bonnie Schubert father,Art McKee working a shipwreck, ca,1952 <br /> IRCLibtaryin collaboration with <br /> The Gold Pelican of the 1715 Fleet <br /> • Jim Flood will have paintings of the Riomar the 1719 Fleet Society resent a: <br /> In 1991, a Mel Fisher — "�'-'� Wreck and the 1715 fleet leavin Havana. p <br /> sub-contractor named "'° '�''�-=--- <br /> �+ • '- .' � . • Clara Miller paintings will be of the Ais Indians <br /> Harold Holden,gave her <br /> and 1715 wrecks. Commemoration <br /> a chance to dive on the �`�'- ' <br /> 1715 Spanish Plate Fleet fes, Painting courtesy of <br /> shipwrecks. Capt. Jim Flood. It depicts t > , : ,' Week on the to <br /> �• All SS <br /> Bonnie went on to outfit the Flota leaving, <br /> and run three salvage vessels, most recently the Havana July 1715. 3' ."a +x' of the 1715 Fleet <br /> 45 foot Gold Quest. She has contracted for the <br /> Mel Fisher family and 1715 Fleet—Queens Jewels. DISPLAYS—All Month <br /> In 2010,the mother and daughter crew of two, Displays in all libraries: Main, North IRC, Brackett, July 27_31 2®15 <br /> Capt. Bonnie and "Momma Jo," recovered the and Gifford.IDisplaV contributions from the P <br /> Gold Pelican of the 1715 Fleet. Friends of the IRC Library, 1715 Fleet Society, Ron (Official Week:July 26-Aug 2, 2015) <br /> Rennick,Antiques and George Read. <br /> 2:30 PM—4:00 PM -Capt. John Brandon <br /> Recover O Historical Shi Wrecks O What do we know about the ships?Salvage <br /> Y f P ff <br /> the Treasure Coast camps?Where did the gold and artifacts come <br /> _ <br /> Capt. Brandon found his first Spanish coin on the from?Who are the Ais Indians and what was theirparticipation?Who was Jonathan Dickinson and <br /> beach along the Treasure _ ' <br /> did he know about the 1715 disaster? Facsimiles of � <br /> Coast at age 13, and that <br /> same year was introduced r cargo and personal items on board the ships will <br /> to legendary Florida be displayed. <br /> g ry 1715 Treasure of the Month found at <br /> treasure salvor Mel Fisher. 'y HANDOUTS available for educational purposes. Corrigan Wreck—July 2014 <br /> Capt. Brandon applied for a Courtesy of 1715 Fleet Society <br /> position with Mel's team <br /> ;.��.•r". MUSIC-Al Scortino—singer/song writer will <br /> Treasure Salvors, Inc., and '` perform "Spanish Gold"and other songs. EVENTS <br /> Mel hired him at age 16.This began a lifelong <br /> relationship with Mel and his family. Capt. SPECIAL PRESENTATION -LAST KNOWN Information: <br /> Brandon played a key role in all of•Mel's INTERVIEW OF THE REAL 8 CORPORATION Email:genealogy@irclibrary.org <br /> discoveries from the early 1970's on. MEMBERS(1997).The late Dr. Kip Kelso is Phone: 772-770-5060 x5 <br /> moderator. <br /> ARTWORK—June 24-Aug 29 1 Web Site: <br /> Maritime Paintings will be displayed throughout Dates&time are subject to change http://www.irclibrary.org/genealogy/1715.htm <br /> �,j the library.The library is grateful to the Vero http://www.1715fleetsociety.com/ <br /> �j Beach Art Club for making these available. <br /> 2 July 2015 <br />