Monday, January 31, 2011

Lennar’s Heritage Hills to Host Tribute to Historic “Orange Blossom Special” Train on Feb. 12 with Live Music, Train Rides

CLERMONT - Heritage Hills, Lennar’s active adult community off Hancock Rd. and Hartwood Marsh Rd. south of S.R. 50 in Clermont, will celebrate the venerated “Orange Blossom Special” a 1920s-era luxury train service of Seaboard Air Line Railroad at a special event from noon to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 12.

Mark Metheny, president of Lennar’s Central Florida Division, said the Orlando Society of Model Railroaders plan to entertain guests with an exhibit of the “Silver Meteor” another Seaboard Airline Railroad Super Locomotive.

The Heritage Hills event will also host live entertainment by the “Porch Dogs,” who’s Cajun, Bluegrass and Folk music is well known in Central Florida.

Metheny said the Porch Dogs plan a special performance of “The Orange Blossom Special,” the historic song by Erwin T. Rouse and Robert Russell “Chubby” Wise that was covered by Bill Monroe and Johnny Cash among others, and called the best known fiddle song of the 20th Century.

Lennar will host a luncheon featuring gourmet “Orange Blossom Special” foods. A train will shuttle guests to the new villa model homes at Heritage Hills and visitors will receive a souvenir event t-shirt, Metheny added.

Lennar is offering new home buyers a wide range of incentives through Feb. 28 to celebrate ready-to-move-in villa and single family homes at Heritage Hills that are priced from the $130s.

Incentives offered through Feb. 28 include two years free home owner association dues, free luxury home upgrades, and $5,000 off of their new home purchase price, Metheny added.

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For more information contact: Sara K. Nakamine, Active Adult Marketing Lennar-Heritage Hills, 813-494-6391; David Parker, Director of Sales Lennar-Orlando Region, 888-317-7489; Mark Metheny, Lennar Division President-Central Florida, 727-479-1700

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