Parsons was born Ingram Cecil Connor III on November 5, 1946, in Winter Haven, Florida, to Ingram Cecil (" Coon Dog ") and Avis ( née Snively ) Connor.

She was the daughter of citrus fruit magnate John A. Snively, who held extensive properties both in Winter Haven and in Waycross ; Parsons ' father was a famous World War II flying ace, decorated with the Air Medal, who was present at the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor.

Five years later, while barely in his teens, he played in rock and roll cover bands such as the Pacers and the Legends, headlining in clubs owned by his stepfather in the Winter Haven / Polk County area.

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Winter Haven was best known as the home of Cypress Gardens, a theme park which closed Sept. 23, 2009.

Country musician Gram Parsons was from a wealthy family in Winter Haven.

The Cleveland Indians of baseball's American League moved their spring training facility to Goodyear from Winter Haven, Florida and rejoined the Cactus League in February 2009, after a 15-year absence.

The Indians, who had held their spring training in Tucson, Arizona, for many years until moving to Winter Haven, Florida, in 1993, agreed to return their spring training location back to Arizona on December 21, 2006.

The Lake, Orange, and Osceola County portions of Citrus Ridge are part of the Orlando – Kissimmee Metropolitan Statistical Area, while the Polk County portion is part of the Lakeland – Winter Haven Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Babson Park is part of the Lakeland – Winter Haven Metropolitan Statistical Area.

It is part of the Lakeland – Winter Haven Metropolitan Statistical Area.

It is part of the Lakeland – Winter Haven Metropolitan Statistical Area.

It is part of the Lakeland – Winter Haven Metropolitan Statistical Area.

It is part of the Lakeland – Winter Haven Metropolitan Statistical Area.

It is part of the Lakeland – Winter Haven Metropolitan Statistical Area.

* SR 542-Also called Dundee Road, it leads from downtown Dundee to US 27 and on westward, straight to downtown Winter Haven.

As of 2004, the population recorded by the U. S. Census Bureau is 2, 493 .< sup ></ sup > It is part of the Lakeland – Winter Haven Metropolitan Statistical Area.

US 17 leads northward to Winter Haven and southward to Bartow.

As of 2004, the population recorded by the U. S. Census Bureau is 2, 954 .< sup ></ sup > It is part of the Lakeland – Winter Haven Metropolitan Statistical Area.

It is part of the Lakeland – Winter Haven Metropolitan Statistical Area.

It is part of the Lakeland – Winter Haven Metropolitan Statistical Area.

It is part of the Lakeland – Winter Haven Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Haines City is responding to the arrival of Legoland Florida in Winter Haven.

* State Road 544-This road, also a scenic drive, connects SR 17 and US 27 in southern Haines City, and continues westward from there as Lucerne Park Road on its way to Winter Haven.

Winter itch was treated by applying strong apple cider in which pulverized bloodroot had been steeped.

Thus, when Dartmouth's Winter Carnival -- widely recognized as the greatest, wildest, roaringest college weekend anywhere, any time -- was broadcast over a national television hookup, Prexy John Sloan Dickey appeared on the screen in rugged winter garb, topped off by a tam-o'-shanter which he confessed had been acquired from a Smith girl.

His first wife, married before October 29, 1174, was Eschiva of Ibelin ( c. 1160 – Cyprus in Winter 1196 – 1197 ), daughter of Baldwin of Ibelin and first wife Richilde de Bethsan or Bessan.

Weil was mistakenly arrested in Finland at the outbreak of the Winter War suspected of spying ; however, accounts of his life having been at danger have been shown to be exaggerated.

It was here that the 1984 Winter Olympics were held.

Holly was offered a spot in the Winter Dance Party, a three-week tour across the Midwest opening on January 23, 1959, by the GAC agency, with other notable performers such as Dion and the Belmonts, Ritchie Valens, and J. P. " The Big Bopper " Richardson.

Waylon Jennings was unable to attend due to his commitment to the still-touring Winter Dance Party.

The landscaping of the park space and later the Winter Garden was designed by M. Paul Friedberg.

Thus, the first Olympic medals in curling, which at the time was played outside, were awarded for the 1924 Winter Games, with the gold medal won by Great Britain and Ireland, two silver medals by Sweden, and the bronze by France.

A demonstration tournament was also held during the 1932 Winter Olympic Games between four teams from Canada and four teams from the United States, with Canada winning 12 games to 4 .< ref >

( In Hubbard's earliest publications on the subject, engrams were variously referred to as " Norns ", " Impediments ," and " comanomes " before " engram " was adapted from its existing usage at the suggestion of Joseph Winter.

Commenting on the example cited by Winter, the science writer Martin Gardner asserts that " nothing could be clearer from the above dialogue than the fact that the dianetic explanation for the headache existed only in the mind of the therapist, and that it was with considerable difficulty that the patient was maneuvered into accepting it.

Dartmouth's Winter Carnival tradition was the subject of the 1939 film Winter Carnival starring Ann Sheridan and written by Budd Schulberg ' 36 and F. Scott Fitzgerald.

* Duke: Nuclear Winter: This add-on was developed by Simply Silly Software and WizardWorks.

The revival of Dianic Wicca was practiced on Winter Solstice 1971, in which Zsuzsanna Budapest led a ceremony in Hollywood, California.

Thus, when the Winter War broke out, Finland was left alone to resist the Soviet attack.

This was done in two phases to allow for the hosting of the NHL Winter Classic.

It was reputedly built by a Mr Winter on land given by Generalisimo Franco.

Michael Servetus, using the name " Michel de Villeneuve " during his stay in France, was Vesalius ' fellow student and the best Galenist at the University of Paris, according to Johann Winter von Andernach, who taught both.