Wolnik Florida Photos 1959 - 1966

The Wolnik family moved to Florida in the summer of 1959, first living in Orlando, then Cocoa Beach. Ginger wrote an essay memoir about those years called Living On Vacation.


2709 Riverside Park Ct., Orlando Florida - purchased 1959
the house is no longer there, the space is now a church parking lot


Shelly, Kathy and Ginger - August 6, 1959


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Loretta Wolnik enjoying her backyard in Orlando, FL - August 14, 1959


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Ginger, Emil, Shelly at the beach - September 7, 1959


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Ginger starts kindergarden - September 9, 1959


Ginger's new tricycle - September 21, 1959


Marie Cook, Shelly, Ginger and Loretta in Miami, FL - November 27, 1959


Home movie of Marie Cook visiting, early 1960, click to play


Ginger & Shelly washing doll clothes - summer 1960


Loretta holding Michele, Kathy, Ginger, Ramon Jr., Mary, Emily - summer 1960


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Home movie of day at a lake, summer 1960, click to play
Terry Cook water skis, Ginger and Shelly in floats, Kathy swims by, Emil, Loretta and Terry swim


Ginger and Shelly - September 19, 1960


Ginger in first grade uniform - October 3, 1960


Ginger's 6th Birthday Party - November 5, 1960
Randy, Randy's little sister, Barbara Dennis, Ginger, Rennette, Shelly, ?, ?, Jacky Dennis


? - April 1961


Belle at our Orlando house - August 1961 (Lake Lovely in our back yard)


Kathy, Shelly and Ginger fishing - August 1961


Ginger fishing - August 1961


Ginger 2nd grade photo, St. Charles School - October 1961


Ginger in ballet bird costume - January 1962?


Ginger and Shelly with Puffy - June 17, 1962


Loretta's 36th birthday - September 4, 1962
Keith at 3 months, Shelly and Ginger


Our Saviour's School - 1962


Ginger 3rd grade photo, Our Saviour's School, October 1962


Home movie of Marie Cook visiting, fall 1962, click to play


Icicle on our car in Florida - January 1963


Home movie of Shelly 6th birthday party, March 1963, click to play


Ginger & Shelly pose with neighbor across the street - June 1963


Ginger starts 4th grade, Shelly starts 1st grade - September 1, 1963


Ginger's 9th Birthday Party - November 5, 1963
Ginger, Mary Ellen, Shelly, Debbie McDonald, Christine Teegreen, Shelly Winters, Nancy, ?

[ Ginger's Foot Before Operation ]
Ginger's Foot Before Operation to remove accessory navicular (extra bone in each ankle) - 1964

[ Ginger with Casts ]
Ginger's Casts, July 1964


Ginger July 1964


Ginger, Keith & Shelly - August 1964


Ginger, Shelly and Keith in our back yard at the end of the canal - August 4, 1965
Emil built the boat lift, the "fort" and enclosed the back patio


Shelly, Ginger, Keith - August 31, 1965
Ginger first day of 6th grade, Shelly first day of 3rd grade


Ginger's 11th Birthday/Halloween Party - October 30, 1965


Wayne, Ginger, Keith, Shelly - December 30, 1965


our house at 303 Barrello Lane, Cocoa Beach, Florida - March 3, 1966


Barrello Lane, Cocoa Beach, Florida - March 1966

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