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Newspaper
Destin Log
Location
Destin, Florida, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1986
Page
5
The Log Asks gathers Fort Walton Beach readers reactions. Buddy Runnels cites the love that comes from celebrating Christmas as the birth of Christ. Angie Trainor cherishes family togetherness during the holiday season.
The narrative covers storms, whale beachings near Cape Cod, a Canton Garden Club Christmas tour with a 14 foot tree, and magical Shrine of La Salette lights in Attleboro. The author details travel back to the Emerald Coast, crossing weather fronts and headwinds, ending with a Pensacola bound flight amid fog and rain.
A narration recounts a Thanksgiving travel ordeal with 15 to 20 knot winds delaying landings. The narrator flies to New Orleans to refuel then continues to Dallas, later returns to Pensacola via Baton Rouge. Weather finally clears by 4 p.m. and plans flash Christmas Eve reunion with Nancy.
Central Telephone Company of Florida sets deadlines for 1987 directory changes in Fort Walton Beach area. Jan 2 is the Yellow Pages deadline and Jan 9 the white pages deadline. Directory will be delivered in April covering Baker through Valparaiso. Call 244 8121 for residential or 244 7641 for business to update listings.
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