Destin Chamber Promotes We’re Glad Campaign for Florida Tourism
Destin Chamber of Commerce invites local businesses to join the Florida Division of Tourism campaign "We’re Glad You’re Here in Florida" during June through August. Training seminars will be held April 17 at noon and April 29 at 9 a.m. at the Regency on Okaloosa Island. The chamber will issue free courtesy checks to token customers. top daily or monthly recipients win prizes at monthly coffees. Anita Kroha is contact for participation and materials.
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Destin Chamber of Commerce
Florida
Okaloosa
Chambers
Chamber
Anita Kroha
Destin Debuts First Paid Deputy Face To Face Blocked
Okaloosa County Sheriff Larry Gilbert refused to let Deputy Ray MacGrogan discuss his new duties with The Destin Log. Gilbert said the interview would be premature as the program is new. Four island deputies Bob Johnson Graham Fountain Phil Chaney and Joe Earnheard are now on board and undergoing training.
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Okaloosa County
Larry Gilbert
Ray MacGrogan
Destin
Destin Log
Gilbert
MacGrogan
Bob Johnson
Graham Fountain
Phil Chaney
Joe Earnheard
Posse
Safety Panel Seeks More Traffic Signs in Destin
Destin City Council Public Safety Committee backs more road markers and speed limit signs. Duke urges 30 mph default with 25 mph in residential areas like Mountain Drive. Okaloosa Sheriff deputy to patrol with radar. $27,000 deputy contract approved.
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Tina Harbuck
Destin City
Public Safety Committee
Richard Duke
Mountain Drive
Duke
Destin
Hank Garrett
Garrett
Florida
Department of Transportation
Okaloosa County
Ray MacGrogan
MacGrogan
Tom Phillips
Phillips
Sheriff's Department
Youth can find summer jobs through Private Industry Council
Destin area youths ages 16 to 21 can apply for PIC summer work with 50 percent wage reimbursement to employers. PIC counselors screen applicants based on family income and size, then refer them to local jobs at restaurants hotels and clubs. Eligible youths must show a lasting interest in work and enter a training program to gain skills for entry into the labor force. For information call Job Service of Florida or visit the Shalimar office on Staff Drive.
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Tina Harbuck
Private Industry Council
Susan Miller
Miller
Destin
McDonald’s
PIC
Moore
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