Manatee County Historical Society, Inc

The Hernando de Soto Historical Society is a non-profit organization established in 1939, dedicated to promoting and preserving Manatee County's Spanish-American heritage through volunteer efforts and community engagement. By organizing fundraising events and sponsorships, the Society provides educational opportunities and supports local charities, organizations, and individuals.

Among its notable events is the annual DeSoto Charity Golf Tournament, which raises funds for selected charities, and Bingo Bonanza, a lively cash event featuring prizes and socializing. The Society also emphasizes education on Florida's Spanish heritage, offering scholarships and maintaining a museum dedicated to Spanish culture, all while contributing significantly to the local economy and community through volunteer efforts.

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