Destin Residents Press For Local VA Hospital Facility
Destin residents argue for a nearby Veterans Administration hospital as 83,610 veterans across five NW Florida counties may exhaust private care funds. Rex Chambless cites long distances to Alabama and Gainesville VA centers, noting repeated promises of an outpatient site in Pensacola since 1984 and a 25 year fight.
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Karen MacGrogan
Florida
Destin
Rex Chambless
Okaloosa County
Walton County
Chambless
Montgomery
Tuskegee
Birmingham
Gainesville
Pensacola
Milton Hospital
Fort Walton Beach
Mobile
Northwest Florida
American Legion Post 296
Panhandle
Post 296
Mike Berardi
Biloxi
Mike Mitchell
Hugh Vickerstaff
Vickerstaff
Alabama
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Apparent Low Bidder Named Weir Closure Start Dated September
South Shore Equipment Co of Avon Ohio was named apparent low bidder for the U S Army Corps of Engineers project to close the 1000 foot weir in East Pass west jetty. Bids ranged from 499772 to 1164800 with government estimates around 460988 to 576235 including profit. Colvin said award could go to top two low bidders after bid review with 150 days for completion.
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Ingrid Kreis
South Shore Equipment Co
Avon
Ohio
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
East Pass
West Jetty
Alton Colvin
Panama City
A.J. Bertucci
New Orleans
Milling Construction Co
Lake Park
J.M. Cashman
Waymath
Colvin
Weir
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