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Newspaper
Destin Log
Location
Destin, Florida, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1985
Page
15
A reader seeks about a support group Compassionate Friends for bereaved parents in Anniston Alabama. Other letters request tactful tips on dealing with a critical daughter in law, neighbor junk yard waste, and a 10 year old with persistent bad breath.
The Destin Rotary Club kicks off its annual Tree Giveaway at 9 a.m. in front of the post office. It hands out 1,000 dogwood and 1,000 red cedar bare root seedling trees free of charge. Each recipient gets a bundle of five trees with planting instructions.
A Destin nostalgia film from the 1950s to 1960s screens at 4 p.m. today at the Destin Community Center. Admission is $1 with proceeds funding new chairs. A bake sale by Xi Kap pa Omicron sorority runs 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. prior to the showing. the public is invited.
The Docie Bass Recreation Center hosts a weekly Open Novice Bridge game each Tuesday at 7 p.m. for players with under 20 master points. Attend at 54 Ferry Road. call 243-8911 for more information.
The Ladies Auxiliary of American Legion Post 296 met February 4 with reports on Girls' State and the calendar. Post 235 in Fort Walton Beach will host a Foreign Relations Dinner February 22, 6 to 7 p.m. social hour, 3.50 a plate. Contact Florence Alnwick to attend. Senior Citizen luncheon Tuesday features meat loaf, vegetables, salad and cake. Bylaws changes to be voted at the March meeting. all members urged to attend.
Destin Senior Citizens will hold its monthly meeting on Tuesday February 12 at 9 30 a m in the American Legion Hall on Main Street A guest speaker will discuss and attendees are asked to bring a valentine for exchange A luncheon will be prepared and served by the Ladies Auxiliary of American Legion Post 296 Destin seniors aged 60 and over are invited For transport call 837 3891 or 837 6420.
Extension Home Economics Agent Ann Jeter announces a free learn-by-mail course titled Contemporary Concerns About Foods and Health. Five lessons over 10 weeks cover Sodium Fiber Fats Sugar and Caffeine and offer one Continuing Education Credit. First lesson focuses on sodium with daily intake guidance and low sodium cooking ideas. Call 682-2711 or 243-7602 Extension 277 or 278 to enroll. deadline February 18.
The Destin PTO sponsors a spaghetti dinner on Tuesday February 12 from 530 to 730 pm open to the public at Destin Elementary School cafeteria. Tickets cost 250 for adults and 1 for children 12 and under with beverage and dessert. Bake Off entries due by 3 pm Tuesday and judged with prizes for top desserts. A 715 pm PTO meeting follows the dinner.
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