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Newspaper
Destin Log
Location
Destin, Florida, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1983
Page
6
The Destin Charter Boat Association will sponsor a fish fry on Saturday, September 3, at the Destin Community Center. Costs are $2 for children's plates and $4 for adults, with proceeds aimed at funding preparations for the annual Destin Rodeo. The event starts at 4 p.m. and runs into the evening.
Destin Lions Club President Jack Meyer announces the third annual Destin 600 Gopher Races a joint effort of Destin Lions and Lioness Club at Shores Shopping Center Monday Sept 5 at 9 am. Prizes awarded for top three in each race and a grand prize for champions. Proceeds aid local groups in need and Lions support for the blind worldwide. Sponsors contact Dee Stokes at 837-6875 or 837-9530.
Rolling for Animals at Pirate's Island on Okaloosa Island benefits the Humane Society of Fort Walton Beach. The Creepy Crawler coaster operated by Charles Dawley will run Labor Day weekend 1 to 6 pm with $1 tickets and pastel sales by Carol King. Volunteers urged to call Betty Sigman. Wes Norris thanks donors for support. Public invited Sept 3-4 for end of season celebration and benefit.
Members of the 20th Missile Warning Squadron will run from Site C-6 near Freeport to DeFuniak Springs in five mile relays to raise funds for the Fifth Annual Walton County Association for Retarded Citizens Walkathon on Sept 2. TSgt John Baird started the charity run last year. Col Cary L. Hicks will join in the last half mile. The event starts at 8 a.m. and ends around 11:30 a.m. For pledges and information call Sergeant Baird at 883-8368 or 1-904-892-5013.
The Okaloosa Guidance Clinic announces four two and a half hour training sessions for telephone crisis intervention counselors starting Thursday Sept 8 in the Clinic conference room. Volunteers over 18 will learn to intervene in deaths by action, rape, abuse and addiction cases and refer callers to community aid. Call 244-9191 for details.
Former CIA official David Atlee Phillips will address the Association of Old Crows on September 14 at Hurlburt Officers Club. The event includes a 6:30 p.m. social and 8 p.m. dinner, priced 7 dollars for members and 10 dollars for non-members, with reservations due by September 12. A late afternoon technical session at Eglin AFB features Georgia Tech briefings on monopulse TTRs radar systems and missile seekers.
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