The Queen’s Gambit: The Story of Tommie Barfield
Learn about the story of the “Queen of Marco,” Tommie Barfield, on the 135th Anniversary of her birth (July 20, 1888)!
Ms. Barfield is well known as a driving force behind the development of Marco Island, but her instrumental role in the lobbying effort to create Collier County often goes unsung. Come celebrate 100 years as a county, and enjoy some 135th Birthday cake after the talk.
Guest speaker Rebecca Mazeroski, Manager of the Marco Island Historical Museum, brings to life the indomitable “Queen of Marco” with a true pioneering spirit.
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