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Newspaper
Destin Log
Location
Destin, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1984
Page
6
A regular meeting of the Old Destin Post Office Museum will be held Sunday January 8 at 2 p.m. at 425 Calhoun Avenue, the home of Mrs Nell Baker. All members and interested persons are urged to attend due to an agenda of utmost importance to members and the community.
The Docie Bass Recreation Center at Ferry Park hosts a weekly Open Novice Bridge Game every Wednesday starting at 7 p.m. for players with under 20 Master Points. Visit 54 Ferry Road or call 243-8911 for more information.
The Destin Woman's Club will gather on Wednesday January 11 at the Sea Dome Inn. A 9 30 a m board meeting precedes a 10 30 a m luncheon program and membership session with a 6 dollar reservation fee. Reservations with payment are via the club newsletter form or drop off at Classic Cargo or Suzanne's. A hotel and lodging program is planned under the clubs It s Happening in Destin series.
The St Andrews Society of Scots hosts Kirkin O the Tartan at 11 a.m. Sunday Jan 8 at First Presbyterian Church Fort Walton Beach with Rev. Robert Inman officiating. The event recalls 18th century Scottish history and ends with a reception in Rigdon Hall hosted by the society women.
The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks forms in Destin seeking a charter. Requires 150 signed prospective members who are U.S. citizens, 21, and believe in God. Next meeting January 10 at 7 p.m. at the Sands on U.S. 98. Wives invited. contact Robert P. Forsythe at 837-9484 for details.
The African Violet Society of Fort Walton Beach will meet at 7 p.m. on January 10 at Bill Kollman’s home, 207 Pawnee Circle. Members should bring ideas and wick pot materials for the business portion. Refreshments will be served, and the public is invited.
The Senior Citizens will meet Tuesday January 10 at 9 30 a m in the American Legion Hall with a guest speaker. All senior citizens are welcome and those needing a ride should call Mrs Saks at 837-3891.
The Choctawhatchee District marks its 74th anniversary February 5 to 11 in Santa Rosa Mall with exhibits and Scout programs for Tiger Cubs to Explorers. Theme Catch the Spirit, Scouting is for Everyone. Contact James A. Gonnella or Meredith E. Durham for details.
Destin Chamber of Commerce members are invited to the January general membership coffee on Friday January 13 from 7 30 to 8 30 a m at the Sandpiper Cover Yacht Club. Creel Bryan Gallagher CPAs sponsor and will present Timely Tips on Conserving your Income in 1983 and Beyond. All chamber members employees and guests invited.
Beginning and advanced artists will learn acrylic and watercolor starting January 12. Richard E. Williams, curator of the Gallery of Fine Art in Destin, will conduct weekly Thursday sessions from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. for 10 weeks. Call 837-3993 between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. weekdays for details.
Female residents of Okaloosa County may apply for scholarships through the Playground Area Chapter of ABWA. Applications are due March 6 for the fall term 1984. For details contact Penny Davidson at 164 Rainbow Drive Fort Walton Beach FL 32548 or call 863 7603 or 243 7926.
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