Visit to John Horr's old house

Photo: LESLIE WILLIAMS / Staff

From left to right, Eileen Ward, Johanna Parkes, Matt Betz, Peter McFarland and Hector Sostre discuss a plan of action to preserve the house from encroaching vegetation on Key Marco. Ward's company, Greensward, does landscaping on the island and she has helped drive some of the efforts to maintain the site for tour groups interested in the area's history.