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  The Church of Scientology presents the Fort Harrison - 75 years of Clearwater History & Heritage
The Fort Harrison was for many years the springtime home of the Philadelphia Phillies baseball team, and later embraced touring entertainers from the Rolling Stones in the 1960s, to jazz legends such as Count Basie and Harry James in the 1970s.
Over the last two decades, the hotel was restored to its original splendor and beyond, from its lobby and restaurants, to well-maintained grounds, the auditorium, cabanas and the stunning Crystal Ballroom.
On the 75th Anniversary of the Fort Harrison, it is our pleasure to present to you this brochure, chronicling in words and pictures some of the milestones in the history of this most famous of Clearwater landmarks.
www.fortharrison75th.org /page01.htm   (451 words)

  
 1950s Years of Growth and Prosperity - 75 Years of History & Heritage
The Fort Harrison was now the seasonal home to the Philadelphia Phillies baseball team who quartered there during spring training.
He brought his new bride to the Fort Harrison for their honeymoon in 1955.
By the end of the decade, a thoroughly modernized Fort Harrison moved forward into the next decade with a facelift and even a new name.
fortharrison75th.info /page06.htm   (473 words)

  
 'Welcome to the Fort Harrison Hotel' - Freedom Magazine - Scientology in Clearwater
Leading off from the lobby, visitors saw the additions made to the Fort Harrison since it first opened in 1926, including a rear wing housing the 1,500-seat Grand Auditorium and “the Cabanas”—85 guest rooms now renovated in a West Indies theme nestled in tropical greenery at the back of the hotel.
Among the most well known annual events held in the Fort Harrison Auditorium is the annual Foster Children’s Christmas Party, sponsored by the Church in coordination with the Department of Children and Family Services.
Visitors learned that the Fort Harrison is more than just a well-restored, historic hotel, but it has been an international religious retreat for members of the Church of Scientology for more than 26 years.
www.freedominclearwater.org /iss15/page01.htm   (1384 words)

  
 Southpinellas: McPherson relatives lead protest
Protesters gather in a somber ceremony outside the Fort Harrison Hotel, where Lisa McPherson spent her final days.
A 5-foot-high masonry wall surrounding much of the Fort Harrison Hotel was made three feet higher with temporary lattice and cardboard.
The only obvious presence of Scientologists on Saturday was on the roof of the Fort Harrison, where about 20 church staffers installed giant red letters atop the old hotel's graceful facade.
www.sptimes.com /SouthPinellas/120698/McPherson_relatives_l2.html   (647 words)

  
 Compare Prices and Read Reviews on Fort Harrison State Park at Epinions.com
Fort Harrison is a young state park with hiking trails, golf, fishing, lodging, and more.
Fort Harrison is set up on 1700 acres.
The Harrison House was very nice, but needs some attention to minor details to make it a "GREAT" place to stay.
www.epinions.com /content_72870170244   (984 words)

  
 The Church of Scientology presents the Fort Harrison - 75 years of Clearwater History & Heritage
In this same spirit, the Church of Scientology welcomes you to celebrate the Fort Harrison’s 75th Anniversary.
From Monday, January 27th to Sunday, February 17th, the Fort Harrison will be open daily to the public for tours of one of Clearwater’s most historic buildings.
The Fort Harrison will be open from 11:00 a.m.
www.fortharrison75th.org /page00.htm   (92 words)

  
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 Fort Harrison, Montana Maps, Driving Directions and Other Maps   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
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 HARRISON CITY HOTEL GUIDE   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
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Also, often some sites may indicate that a particular hotel in Harrison is sold-out while others may still have availability.
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 Religion, city keep dealings calm
Each year, 15,000 Scientologists from every continent study at the opulent Fort Harrison Hotel, a city landmark that the church secretly purchased under an assumed name in 1975.
Chick Corea, the musician, has his own parking space at the Sandcastle Hotel, a training site and one of two dozen buildings and parcels that the church amassed to become the biggest taxpayer, and one of the biggest landowners, in Clearwater’s struggling downtown.
City leaders attend events at Fort Harrison - unheard of until recent years - and Scientologists are increasingly part of community groups such as the Chamber of Commerce, the Rotary Club and the Boy Scouts.
www.columbiatribune.com /2005/Jul/20050709Feat004.asp   (696 words)

  
 Fort Benjamin Harrison Historical Society
Down in the lobby of the Marriott hotel that straddles the towers stood Ron Clifford, a businessman in from New Jersey, the appointment that was to take him upstairs suddenly rendered irrelevant.
Pasquini was not the overly squeamish sort; he had wrestled for four years at Princeton before coming to New York to start life in a brokerage firm in Building 4 of the trade center.
They started walking, first to a Crystal City hotel, and then kept going, mile after mile until they reached Theall's house in Alexandria, and once they were there, they did not want to leave each other.
www.msnusers.com /FortBenjaminHarrisonHistoricalSociety/washingtonpost91101.msnw   (6983 words)

  
 Church of Scientology Clearwater Celebrates 77th Anniversary of Fort Harrison
CLEARWATER, FL — The Church of Scientology in Clearwater marked the 77th Anniversary of the Fort Harrison Hotel, the Clearwater landmark purchased by the Church in 1975 for its international religious retreat, with a gala celebration Saturday January 24, 2004.
For local residents, the Fort Harrison hotel is an important part of Clearwater’s history and for the 12,000 Scientologists who also live here it represents the heart of their religion.
From January 26 through February 22, the Fort Harrison is open to the public daily from 11 a.m.
www.scientology.org /en_US/news-media/news/2004/040128.html   (264 words)

  
 Fort Harrison Montana Weather Forecast Warnings and Advisories. Weather Outlook for Fort Harrison - Fort Harrison ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
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 The Life & Death of a Scientologist
The jargon of Scientology was instantly familiar to anyone who entered that room in the Fort Harrison Hotel, part of an elite training center and retreat established here by Hubbard, the science fiction writer and self-styled religious leader.
Meanwhile, McPherson's aunt has filed a wrongful death suit against the church, saying McPherson suffered "extreme torture" as "a prisoner of Scientology." Church officials have said they were honoring McPherson's religious preferences; Scientology vehemently denounces all forms of psychotherapy.
This weekend, to mark the anniversary of McPherson's death, Scientology defectors and other activists picketed near the Fort Harrison Hotel.
www.washingtonpost.com /wp-dyn/content/article/2005/07/06/AR2005070601374.html   (549 words)

  
 Days Inn Harrison - Discounts and Savings   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
This hotel offers you low-priced rates, clean, quality rooms, a restaurant on the premises and a lounge on property.
The Staff and Management of Hotels Savings are not representatives nor affiliated with the Days Inn Harrison, it's owners, and/or parent company.
Information presented here is presented "as is" and the staff at Hotels Savings will not be held responsible for material ommission or errors.
fort-smith.hotelssavings.com /days-inn-harrison.html   (336 words)

  
 Tampabay: Scientologists settle death suit
A year later, McPherson, then 36, became "clear," a state in which a Scientologist is said to be free of inhibitions caused by painful memories in the subconscious.
Two months later, just blocks south of Scientology's Fort Harrison Hotel, she was involved in a minor traffic accident.
McPherson signed out against a doctor's advice and was taken to the Fort Harrison, where she remained for 17 days.
www.sptimes.com /2004/05/29/Tampabay/Scientologists_settle.shtml   (1980 words)

  
 Hate Groups : Church of Scientology - An invitation to the fort - religious cults and sects   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
CLEARWATER -- The Church of Scientology, long on the fringe of the Clearwater community, will roll out the red carpet at its Fort Harrison Hotel tonight, staging a fl tie gala for the area's power elite.
The event celebrates the 75th anniversary of the church's Fort Harrison Hotel, a Clearwater landmark that is a spiritual retreat for Scientologists.
The church tried sponsoring a political forum at the Fort Harrison in 1992, Susan Latvala recalled, and she and other candidates struggled with the decision whether to attend.
www.cultfaq.com /news2/an020130-05.html   (827 words)

  
 AirNav: MT15 - Fort Harrison Army Airfield   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Fort Harrison Army Airfield.
If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Fort Harrison Army Airfield, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.
Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
www.airnav.com /airport/MT15   (258 words)

  
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 Fort harrison city lewis and clark state in montana - Fort harrison hotel for holidays
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 Examiner lied, Scientology lawyer says   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
McPherson was staying in the Fort Harrison Hotel, the church's main building in Clearwater, which Abelson has likened to a four-star hotel.
In addition to her remarks about cockroaches, Wood told reporters that McPherson had gone without fluids for five to 10 days and that she was unconscious for 24 to 48 hours before her death.
The church, which says McPherson was well-cared for and conscious throughout her stay at the Fort Harrison, wanted the files to aid in its own investigation of the case.
whyaretheydead.net /lisa_mcpherson/spt970301.html   (684 words)

  
 Harrison Hot Springs
At one of the most dramatic meetings of land and water in the world, Harrison Hot Springs borders the breathtaking snow capped mountains of South-western BC and the gorgeous Harrison Hot Springs Lake.
Relatively undeveloped and pristine, Harrison Hot Springs is blessed with a moderate climate.
Executive Hotel in Harrison Hot Springs provides a peaceful and relaxing atmosphere to Relax your body, Renew your mind and Rejuvenate your spirit!
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 Another death at Fort Harrison Hotel - Dabney Taliaferro Waring   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
His name was Dabney Taliaferro Waring, he died in Tampa General [hospital - mc] sometime in, and this is a guess because i blocked it all out pretty much, 83 or 84.
He married a girl from El Salvador whose name was Carmen, they ahd the service at the Ft. Harrison.
A year later they had a daughter named Jackie, then Carmen went to El Salvador to visit family, Dabney wasn't feeling well so he went to a doctor on a Thursday and the doctor put him in the hospital that night, he died of a stomach hemmorhage Fri.
www.whyaretheydead.net /others/dabney.html   (538 words)

  
 Fort Benjamin Harrison Historical Society
Benjamin Harrison's son had confidentially written to President Theodore Roosevelt Jr.
Many of those also were awarded the Medal Of Honor as TR also eventually was and who remains the only President to receive the Medal Of Honor, he also received the Nobel Peace Prize as President, founded the NCAA before becoming president and established New York's first park when Governor of that state.
In Vienna, where the family traveled after leaving Egypt, Roosevelt turned his hotel room into a virtual zoological laboratory, much to the dismay of the cousin who shared his lodgings.
www.msnusers.com /FortBenjaminHarrisonHistoricalSociety/youngteddyroosevelt.msnw   (1734 words)

  
 GreenTree Catered Life Communities   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The best answer may be a “Suite Retreat” at GreenTree at Fort Harrison for several days or even several weeks.
GreenTree at Fort Harrison is conveniently located on 56th Street, just east of Franklin Road.
Not only convenient and first class, GreenTree at Fort Harrison is also very affordable.
www.greentreeliving.com /fortharrisonindianapolis1   (468 words)

  
 In ricordo di Lisa
Lisa Mc Pherson aveva 36 anni ed era scientologista da 18 quando, il 5 dicembre 1995, morì dopo aver passato 17 giorni in cura presso il Fort Harrison Hotel di Clearwater, Florida, “Mecca Spirituale” di Scientology.
Così per 17 giorni, fino al 5 dicembre 1995, la Mc Pherson visse in una stanza vicino alla piscina del Fort Harrison Hotel della chiesa, a Clearwater, dove il personale cercò di tenerla nutrita e sedata, sperando che il peggio sarebbe passato.
Lei aveva firmato la dimissione, contro il parere medico, e se n'era andata al Fort Harrison Hotel con i suoi amici della chiesa.
alessiaguidi.provocation.net /scientology/lisa.htm   (3463 words)

  
 New Church of Scientology Building in Clearwater, Florida
riving north into Clearwater on Fort Harrison Avenue, the building appears suddenly on the horizon through the greenery — its red-tile Mediterranean roof and golden stucco gleaning in the morning sun.
It unquestionably has become the most prominent structure in downtown Clearwater, and when it is completed in just over a year, it will be the largest building in Pinellas County at 380,000 square feet, comprising 889 rooms on six floors.
The new Flag Building, directly across from the Fort Harrison Hotel and connected by way of a skywalk, is the new religious center for the Church of Scientology in downtown Clearwater.
clearwater-scientology.theflaglandbase.org   (223 words)

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