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Newspaper
Destin Log
Location
Destin, Florida, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1986
Page
5
Survey conducted at The Shores and Santa Rosa Mall finds residents weighing the importance of voter registration for primaries. Teresa Poston of Eglin Air Force Base says voting reflects choices on what is done or not done and stresses involvement in the vote.
A narrator admits to fabric addiction, describes binge shopping triggered by newspaper sale ads. Friends share hiding and stockpiling patterns, while Helpmate builds a 14 by 16 foot sewing shop with cutting table and shelves. The writer even applies for a state tax number and contacts wholesale drape fabric suppliers.
Arlene Webster recounts a long battle with fabric collecting. She traces purchases across homes from a farm to Destin, storing remnants in attics and library shops, then vows to abstain until her stash fits in her sewing cabinet, taking it one day at a time.
The Destin city government touts 18 months of progress including three miles of new and rebuilt streets, a Joe's Bayou boat ramp, 9,000 feet of sidewalks, and a plan to install street lights citywide. Funds for dunes walkovers approved, traffic control improved, and a cost-free athletic field opened with help from Red Horse. About $400,000 in state and federal funds plus recaptured taxes bolster city finances.
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