Citrus Veterans Share Stories

Ernie Neff Citrus, Florida, General

Legacy-lunch

Former orange juice spokesperson Anita Bryant and the late Ben Hill Griffin Jr. were among topics of discussion when approximately 35 citrus industry veterans gathered at Florida Southern College Friday. Of course, there were also tales of hoeing citrus trees as youngsters. The occasion was the Florida Citrus Hall of Fame’s Legacy Luncheon, touted as an opportunity to see old friends and share industry stories. Orlando grower Jerry Chicone discusses the origins of the Legacy Luncheon and the importance of industry veterans sharing time and tales.


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