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Newspaper
Destin Log
Location
Destin, Florida, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1986
Page
17
New Year resolutions theme with Shine On! prayer and exercise sessions at the YMCA. Details include monthly meetings at 6am on the first Tuesday, free to all ages, and sign-up via 863 YMCA or 862 5508. January February and March are highlighted for the upcoming sessions.
The Greater Fort Walton Beach Chamber of Commerce launches a leadership program to prepare residents for community roles. The effort runs through December with ten sessions designed to develop leadership skills for the Fort Walton Beach area. For more information call 244-8191.
Okaloosa County association seeks information on the Angel sculpture work by renowned sculptor Laesie Lanes. Call 862 4312 or 244 8644 for details or to share information related to the Angel.
The annual Christmas Count is set for December 20. Past counts identified 166 species and last year recorded 14 359 individual birds across 175 square miles divided into 13 areas to improve coverage. Nationwide counts reached 1 501 last year.
Toy merchants report remote control items and noise making toys dominate this Christmas. Lasertag and Photon sell well with pric es around 50 to 60 dollars. Teddy bears talk and Teddy Ruxpin and Bingo Bear are selling fast while higher priced toys sold out early.
Destin held its first Christmas parade described as an astounding success by Mayor Bob Lloyd City Manager Jack Dorman and organizer Patee Strahan with resident Lee Ammons. Lloyd praised the crowd friendliness and community spirit as units marched smoothly toward next year’s event.
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