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Destin Log

Location

Destin, Florida, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1987

Page

4

The Log publication details and address notice

The Log is published and printed each Wednesday and Saturday at 1225 Airport Road in Destin Florida with post office mail changes sent to P O Box 957 Destin Florida. The fund was mis noted with unclear last words.

Airport Road Destin Florida P.O P.O. Box Cano Square Jack Becklund Jim Chitwood Bill Doughty Karen MacGrogan Sheryl Gucich Tina Harbuck Kimberly Maxwell Peggy Bailer Robert K. Dale Ray Johnson Dot Jones Mike Mitchell C.M. Terry Arlene Webster Carolyn Chesser Diane Moritaris Marilyn Wooldridge Mary Deal Vanita Trippe Norma Michael Martha Norviel Marie Seibold Gene Sinsko Carol Collins Tom Hayes Nancy Riley Patsy Oreo Abby Thomas and Becklund Pat Rutledge Carolyn Williams Santa Rosa Beach Joyce Denmark Faye Nettles Ed Poole Okaloosa Walton

Dear Dennis A Sailor Becomes a Folk Hero After Cup Victory

In a celebratory note, the writer praises Dennis for reclaiming the Cup, notes earlier doubts in November, and lauds sailboat racing's entertainment value thanks to ESPN. They reminisce on 1983, discuss future challengers, and imagine a billion dollar sport with host cities. Destin options surface with a speculative $30 million entry and harbor dredging ideas.

ESPN John Bertrand Uncle Sam Germany Japan Hong Kong Spain Sweden California Hawaii Atlantic City Gulf of Mexico Destin Miami New Orleans

Becklund salutes Connor on bid for racing Cup in S O R C

A fan letter from Jack Beckland praises Dennis Connor ahead of the Southern Ocean Racing Conference in St. Petersburg starting February 26. Beckland recalls the 1985 Ocean Triangle race, noting Connor's leadership and predicting a tough bid against 75 to 100 boats. Congratulates Connor on his achievements and offers support for the Cup quest.

San Francisco Los Angeles Chicago New York Ocean Triangle Fort Lauderdale Gulfstream Bahama Bank Lobo Connor Dennis Jack Beckland

Stars and Stripes win America's Cup celebration

A festive note reports the Stars and Stripes victory in the Americas Cup with praise for sportsmanship. It also highlights the sheriff's early Tuesday seizure of a 45-foot sailboat on Holiday Isle, suggesting skilled investigation by authorities.

Stars & Stripes Holiday Isle

Sad Boat County Cuspidor Bobs Career Compared To Stars Stripes Win

A local report laments the decline of the Sad Boat Cuspidor amid a dull commissioners meeting. The piece contrasts its fortunes with the Stars & Stripes victory, noting little notable from the board and a sense of disappointment overall.

Stars & Stripes Board of Commissioners

Letters To The Log Rushes Of Destin Blood Drive Thanks

A Destin area letter page thanks Red Cross Blood Services Jo Ritter and volunteers for a holiday drive that surpassed quotas. It notes every donated unit can aid up to four ill patients and praises media support, community groups, and Snowbirds. Readers are invited to send letters to The Log and to note age limits for donation.

Red Cross Blood Services Jo Ritter

Reagan's user fees plan to shift costs to beneficiaries

Editorial argues Reagan's proposal to raise charges for government services and user fees would fund deficits, set a precedent that beneficiaries pay for federal programs, and reduce nationwide pressure on Washington. It cites examples from travel, housing, student loans, pensions, and meat inspection.

Coast Guard Reagan U.S. Travel and Tourism Administration Congress Washington

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