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Liebenwald is home to myriad bird life of permanent and transient nesting. Plentiful seating for contemplative appreciation of nature has been built into the design of the two acre garden. Centuries old European marble statuary and other art works are presented for your viewing pleasure.
r - Friday, April 7 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Pilgrimage Chairmen: Pat Varisco, Amy Wood and Marie Leruth Tea Chairman: Ella Mae Anthony Hostesses: Members of Pass Christian Garden Club and Friends
BROCHURES AND MAPS ARE AVAILABLE AT BOTANICA, HILLYER HOUSE, VOLARE, AND ANTIQUES AND INTERIORS OF PASS CHRISTIAN ON SCENIC DRIVE AND HARBOR VIEW CAFE AND WICKER N WOOD ON HIGHWAY 90.
LUNCH IS AVAILABLE AT PASS CHRISTIAN YACHT CLUB BETW EEN 11:00 AND 1:00 FOR GROUPS WITH ADVANCED RESERVATIONS. CALL 864-6551 OR 875-7248 FOR RESERVATIONS OR INFORMATION. RESERVATIONS MUST BE MADE BY TUESDAY, APRIL 4.
1.	HEADQUARTERS, TRINITY EPISCOPAL CHURCH PARLOR, 125 CHURCH STREET, Hours: 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. The ladies of Pass Christian Garden Club will serve refreshments. Maps and brochures will be available. The trolley will run from this location to the homes on the tour. The parlor is located in the building adjacent to the church. Trinity Episcopal Church is celebrating their 150th anniversary.
2.	HOME OF NAN AND BUTCH OUSTALET, 722 W^ BEACH BLVD. “The Magnolia” is a Mississippi plantation home built in 1840. The original house was raised in 1937 and the present floor was added. The second story is the original part of the house with 12 foot ceilings and wide heart of pine floors. An inviting porch and balcony graces the front of the home where the family enjoys captivating sunrises and sunsets, as well as refreshing coastal breezes. The rear of the house is accented with a full length veranda which allows full enjoyment of the pool t area. A screened porch allows pleasant dining. The property also
has two guest cottages. One is a handsome two story two bedroom Louisiana style cottage which was originally joined to the main house for servants. The other cottage is the caretaker residence. The grounds are graced with elegant live oaks and magnolia trees. THIS HOME ABSOLUTELY HAS NO PARKING FACILITIES. YOU MUST RIDE THE TROLLEY FROM TRINITY EPISCOPAL CHURCH PARLOR TO VIEW THE HOME.
3.	BOTANICA HOME AND GARDEN CREATIONS, 118 WEST SCENIC DR. This recently renovated beach front cottage in the Historic District has been turned into a delightful retail shop by Betsi Burgess. Today her knowledge and love of gardening will be available for you to enjoy. She has prepared a special display of native and exotic plants. Also, don’t miss a special lighthouse exhibit on the grounds.
4.	HOME OF MR. AND MRS. CHARLES RAMSEY, 845 SCENIC DR. This home is one of the largest homes in Mississippi. The original home was built in 1964 for Mr. and Mrs. J. Edgar Monroe and was approximately 20,000 square feet. The Ramseys have added two wings, giving the house its present u-shape. This creates an engaging terrace effect to enhance their outdoor life. There is a large fountain in the center of this setting to further add to the beauty and serenity of this bountiful space. The Ramseys, their three children and grandchildren all share this grand residence. Each family has their own entrance and living quarters. The house has a total of 19 baths, 3 kitchens, and 15 bedrooms. The tour will allow viewing of the first floor of the main house and courtyard only. The massive foyer with its curved staircase, the Baccarat crystal chandelier in the dining room, and the exquisite study are not to be missed.
5.	HOME OF DR. AND MRS. HARRY DANIELSON, 849 SCENIC DR. The Danielson’s beloved “Bell B Anne” was originally built in 1849. When they bought the house in 1989, the home was literally ruined by years of neglect, hurricane and insect damage and decay. The restoration was carefully done to use all of the pine and cypress of the original construction. All of the shutters and windows work as they did in 1849. The magnificent 128 foot wide front porch is supported by the original 16 octagonal columns. Many of the out buildings were original to the site as well. The guest cottage will be open today. It has 2 bedrooms, each with its own sitting room and bath as well as a complete kitchen. The outdoor living space includes a beautiful pool, a pool house and a recently added conservatory. The main house has 10,000 square feet of living space with 6 bedrooms and 5 1/2 baths. It is filled with stately antiques that the family uses in their everyday life. This is truly one of the most spectacular homes on the coast.
6.	HOME OF MR. AND MRS. T. SCOTT MONSTED, 943 EAST SCENIC DR. This one story frame home is one of the best preserved antebellum cottage complexes in the Historic District. The home was built around 1850 for Roger Hiem, a sea captain and brother of the first mayor of Pass Christian. This five-bay coast cottage has a gallery with square columns, gable roof and a late 19th century addition to the eastern elevation. The Monsteds have their prime residence in New Orleans.
MSS CHRISTIAN,


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