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Newspaper
Destin Log
Location
Destin, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1984
Page
8
Okaloosa County Supervisor Elsie B. Garrett announces registrations for Destin residents at the Destin Chamber of Commerce during office hours. Eligible voters must be 18, a permanent Florida resident in Okaloosa County, and a U.S. citizen.
Time to get festival booth requests for the 1984 Destin Seafood Festival are now being accepted from the Destin area. Applications from all other areas begin July 1. Food booths cost 100 for Destin Chamber members and non profits and 125 for others. Craft booths rent 50 for Destin Chamber groups and 75 for non members. The event runs October 6 9 am with about 70000 attendees last year. For details contact Anita Krohn at the Destin Chamber of Commerce 837-6241.
Florida Restaurant Association continues D W I dispensing alcohol with intelligence seminars in the Panhandle. The sessions target owners operators and direct beverage staff with morning management programs and 1 15 p m afternoon demonstrations. Fort Walton Beach hosts June 27 with Gainesville Tallahassee Jacksonville on other dates and new materials to curb overindulgence. Reservations via Trish Butler or Florida WATTS.
The Destin Lions Club will install officers for 1984 85 on Monday June 25 at the Holiday Inn starting 7 p.m. Roger Dubble past district governor from Inverness FL will be installing officer. New officers include George Burritt president Charles Stokes Jack Shea and Jack Moore vice presidents Henry Bud Michelsen secretary Donald Allison treasurer Dan Bergan Tail Twister Donald Hobart Lion Tamer Clyde Moore Tom Phillips Theo Shaw and Ed Shepard directors.
The first Annual Blessing of the Leisure Fleet will take place Sunday June 24 at St. Simon's Episcopal Church. The Rev Father Richard H. Dobbs says area boatmen are invited with Eucharist on the water front at 2 p.m. Spectators on shore can watch from reviewing stands and enjoy hot dogs hamburgers and soft drinks.
The Destin Lions plan the annual 600 Gopher Races at 9 a.m. Saturday August 11 at the Shores Shopping Center Destin. Proceeds aid sight-impaired and blind services in Florida. Chair Theo Shaw invites community support and sponsors. call 837-2996.
The Eglin Public Affairs Office announces Summer Tour Programs every Wednesday and Friday for area visitors and residents. Tours start 10:30 a.m. at the Officers Club and run to about 12:45 p.m. The bus route includes the McKinley climatic lab and a flightline view of test aircraft. Highlights include the Military Working Dog Section. Free tickets via the Trestin Chamber of Commerce. Further details from Shirley Pigott at 482-3933.
The chamber board of directors will meet Monday June 25 at 6 45 p m at the Chamber office. Directors and committee chairmen are expected to attend. All others are welcome.
Destin Chamber requests contact from anyone with July 4th vacancies. Call Ailie Ford to share openings and coordinate staffing for Independence Day events.
Alcoholics Anonymous will meet on June 23 at 8 p.m. at Safe Harbor Presbyterian Church on Calhoun Ave, first church on the right off U S Highway 98. For more information call 837-9232 or 837-0242 after 6 p.m.
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