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Newspaper
Destin Log
Location
Destin, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1985
Page
2
Malcolm Patterson, who led Destin candidates with 682 votes to Lloyd Taylor's 692, waived his right to a recount for two reasons. He argued the city’s seven member council should move forward and noted state law requires a recount only if the margin is under half a percent unless waived.
Okaloosa County Sheriff Larry Gilbert will dedicate Destin’s substation on Stahlman Avenue in memory of Joel Adler, noting his long service to the Destin community. A plaque will be placed on the door. An addition to Destin Fire Station No. 1 will also be dedicated with open house and demonstrations.
Destin motorists face months of lane closures and driving slow zones as DOT widens medians on Highway 98 from the Destin Bridge to Gulf Shore Drive to create left turn storage. Inside lanes will close during work. signs may be removed and shrubbery uprooted as needed.
United Blood Services expands in Mobile area amid concern over public confusion with Red Cross drives. Red Cross still primary supplier in Alabama and much of Northwest Florida, with Destin winter drive set for January 14 at St. Andrew's Church noon to 6 pm to replenish holiday usage.
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