Fort Walton Beach area sports and events roundup
Nationally known columnist Lewis Gae is guest speaker at a dinner February 13 at Fort Walton Beach Fairgrounds, 7:30 p.m. Tickets $3. YMCA seeks volunteers for youth basketball. call Bob Grant at 863-9622. Tops Shoreline Cross Country Run at Tops Racquet Club January 31, entry $10, register by January 29, call Debbie Holleman at 71-9222. Fort Walton Beach School football banquet February 2 at 6:30 p.m. at Hurlburt Field NCO Club, tickets $7.50 at FWB High admin office. Deep Freeze Open golf Feb 14-15 at unknown venue, two-man best-ball, 36 holes, field 96 teams, entry per team, call 78-3271. Valparaiso Library Gun Show January 30-31, with antique car club display January 31, show times 3–9 p.m. Jan 30 and 9 a.m.–3 p.m. Jan 31, no charge. call 678-7635.
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Lewis Gaewe
Fort Walton Beach Fairgrounds
Bas Pumite
Remai
Debbie Holleman
Fort Walton Beach
Hurlburt Field
NCO Club
Fort Walton Beach High School
Valparaiso
Playground Antique Car Club
Volksmarch 10 Kilometer Walk At Seascape Resort Destin
The Seascape Resort in Destin hosts a Volksmarch on February 7 and 8. The noncompetitive event runs from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. with start cards carried and awards upon completion. Pre-registration by January 30 is 4 dollars for medal and IVV credit, late registration 5 dollars. contact Angie at 837-9181 extension 3005 for details.
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Volkss Association
Aneteen
Destin
Angie
Sign Up Set For Twin Cities Baseball Leagues
Registration for Niceville junior and little leagues runs January 22 from 6 to 9 p.m. and January 24 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Niceville High School cafeteria. Players must be seven by August 1 for youth league. senior league ages 13 to 15 by August 1. Birth certificates required for all new players. For information call Kathy Bulot at 678-3203.
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Niceville
Vanneiee
Kathy Bulot
Hunter Speaks At UWF Sports Banquet in 1987
Scott Hunter, WKRG-TV sports personality, guest of honor at the Third Annual University of West Florida Athletic Banquet February 23 in the UWF Field House. Tickets $12.50. Hunter quarterbacked Alabama in 1968 Gator Bowl 1969 Liberty Bowl 1970 Bluebonnet Bowl and later NFL stints. Phone (904) 474-3003 for details.
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Scott Hunter
Wkrg-Tv
Mobile
University of Alabama
University of West Florida
Hunter
Gulf Coast
Mississippi
Alabama
Florida Panhandle
Joe Ellenburg
UWF
Mobile City
Hank Aaron
Babe Ruth
Dick Howser
Florida State University
Kansas City Royals
St. Louis Cardinals
Paul
Bear’ Bryant
CBS Sports
Green Bay Packers
Harry Gilmer
Pat Trammel
Joe Namath
Steve Sloan
Kenny
UWF Athletic Department
Pensacola
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YMCA
Bob Grant
FWB
Nyon
Volksmarch
Twin Cities
Omar’s Fried Chicken
Dristan
Healthcheck Electronic
Clarion Electronic
Destin, FL
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