Legendary Journalist Carl Hiaasen to Speak at Windsor
Windsor is pleased to announce that Carl Hiaasen, famed Miami Herald columnist and New York Times bestselling author, will speak at the Love of Literacy Author Series, hosted by the Literacy Services of Indian River County. The series will take place at the Windsor Beach Club on Tuesday, November 14, 2017.
Hiaasen is a lifelong Florida resident. He joined the Miami Herald at age 23 as a reporter on the city desk, as well as a part of the newspaper’s investigative team. Hiaasen began writing a weekly column for the Herald two years later, which has earned multiple awards over the past three decades. Hiaasen is also a prolific novelist and nonfiction writer. Eighteen of his works have earned New York Times Best Seller status, and the London Observer has called him “America’s finest satirical novelist.”
Love of Literacy Author Series sponsors include Brad and Mona Endicott, Don and Sandy Mann, CenterState Bank, George E. Warren Corporation, Colton Williams & Reamy, LLC, and Seacoast Bank.
Tickets to the event are $150 per person and can be obtained by contacting Literacy Services at 772-778-2223.
Tickets also can be purchased online at literacyservicesirc.charityproud.org/Donate.
About Windsor
Windsor (windsorflorida.com) is a private residential community spanning 425 acres of lush barrier island between the Indian River and the Atlantic Ocean in Vero Beach, Florida. Established in 1989 by Hilary and W. Galen Weston of Toronto, Canada, Windsor was designed by renowned town planners Andrés Duany and Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk in the New Urbanism style of residential living, one that offers public and community spaces framed by timeless architecture and landscape design that celebrates its tropical and unspoiled setting. Windsor is comprised of 350 homesites in various styles including village homes, cottages and country estates, all remarkable for their signature Anglo-Caribbean architecture and gracious living.
Windsor provides homeowners privacy and seclusion combined with the finest amenities, exemplary services and sporting activities. Members enjoy an 18-hole links-style golf course, Har-Tru tennis courts, an Equestrian Centre, full-sized polo field, over four miles of riding trails, a fully equipped Fitness Centre, and Gun Club. The Clubhouse, with interiors designed by Yabu Pushelberg, is a favorite gathering place much like the Beach Club which features private cabanas, its own restaurant, a pool-side Cabana Bar and 25-metre swimming pool. Windsor is also known for its art gallery featuring a revolving series of world-class exhibitions, and a Town Hall, which serves as a chapel and a venue for weddings, concerts and lectures.