DWU Elections Set for Destin Water Users Board
The Destin Water Users board will hold its annual meeting on March 7 to elect three of six candidates for the nine member board. Candidates include Col George Burritt Matthew Burns Alex Peresich John Shea Stan Jones and Ed Sheppard. Incumbent Bernard Kenner will not seek reelection. Terms are three years. The meeting starts at 7 p.m. at Destin Elementary School.
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Destin Water Users Board of Directors
George Burritt
Matthew Burns
Alex Peresich
John Shea
Stan Jones
Ed Sheppard
Bernard Kenner
DWU
Destin
98 Crash Kills Panama City Man on U S 98 at Phillips Inlet
Edward L. Parker, 22, of Panama City, died in a one car crash on U S 98 at Phillips Inlet. His wife Terry Parker was injured and taken to Bay Memorial Hospital. The 1978 Chevrolet Blazer, eastbound at high speed, veered onto the shoulder and overturned, both occupants thrown clear. Car totaled. Trooper C C Tharpe led investigation, with Trooper W E Glass as homicide investigator. Parker's death marks Walton County's third highway fatality of the year.
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Edward L. Parker
Panama City
U.S. 98
Phillips Inlet
Terry Parker
Bay Memorial Hospital
Florida Highway Patrol
Parker
C.C. Tharpe
W.E. Glass
Walton
Senior Citizens Face Retirement Home Plans In Destin
Center input sought for a proposed 38 unit retirement cottage on four acres Beach Drive Destin for residents 62+ with income under 20500. Real Estate International’s Shelby Head says revised questionnaires focus on interest and general need as planners pursue funding from the Farmers Home Administration. The project is by Methodist Homes for the Aging of Birmingham Alabama.
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Destin
Shelby Head
Real Estate International of Destin
Head
Beach Drive
Farmer's Home Administration
Methodist Homes For the
Birmingham
Destin Recreation Panel Approved By Community Center Board
A Destin recreation committee was approved by the Destin Community Center board executive committee. David Wolf will chair with Vicky Morris, and members include Tommy Green Cecil Lawson Bill Shirah John Snell and Dr Steve Henry. The panel will study an athletic field near Destin School and pursue funding for sports activities.
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Karen MacGrogan
Destin
Destin Community Center
David Wolf
Vicky Morris
Tommy Green
Cecil Lawson
Bill Shirah
John Snell
Steve Henry
Wolf
Center
Joy Dunlap
Lloyd Taylor
Kenn Taylor
Danny Woodward
Waterways
Charles Stokes
Stokes
Newest Deputy Is Old Hand For Village
Adler, a Destin resident since 1967, is the Okaloosa Sheriff Department’s newest deputy sworn in February. He works eight hours daily, patrols from Okaloosa Island to Destin, and focuses on stop sign violations, minor wrecks, and speeding. He joined after Deputy Hank Berry left, and he recently helped on a drowning incident near Potters Springs where two divers died and another was treated for decompression.
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Ingrid Kreis
Destin
Okaloosa
Joel Adler
Adler
Okaloosa-Walton Junior College
Okaloosa Island
Hank Berry
Okaloosa County
Ebro
Potters Springs
Destin Fire Department
John Tashnik
Holt
Bay County Medical Center
Sheriff's Department
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Paul Hebert
Fort Walton Beach
U.S. Navy
Lawrence Daniel
Danny” Gaver
Fort Walton
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Airport Road
Esite Silver Beach Hotel & Cottages
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