History Y1 & Y2
Year 1 History
This history information is based on information in scrapbooks and old pictures. More information can be had from those scrapbooks. Mid-Florida Milers was started Oct. 5, 1989. Here is a list of our Charter Members
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Gloria Merwarth, Ernie Eifert, Ann Eifert, ??, Mark Merwarth, ??
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The beginnings of our annual Walk Around Florida weekend walks. Originally started as a Walk Across Florida with three hosting clubs (Mid-Florida Milers, Suncoast Sandpipers and the Patrick Pacers).
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Year 2 History
In our Second Year the Orlando Sentinel published two wonderful articles about Volksmarching, MFM and out walk in Sanford.
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