Destin Community Center to add $15 cleaning fee
Center Approves new cleaning charge alongside rental fees for activities at the Destin Community Center. Non profits paying no rent will also incur the fee for daily cleanup. President Joy Dunlap cited deplorable conditions with cans trash ash trays and dirt. The board approved the operating budget and cemetery rules while pledging $100 to Henderson Beach dedication and a $277.91 library donation.
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Destin Community Center
Center
Joy Dunlap
Dunlap
Charles Stokes
Henderson Beach
Destin Library
Center Board
Community Center Board
Destin
Beach Party Seeks Funds for Henderson Beach Dedication
Henderson Beach State Park dedication party plans a fund drive led by the organizing committee. Destin realtor Buddy Runnels credits himself for the purchase effort and notes invitations have been accepted by Gov Bob Graham, DNR director Elton Gissendanner, and former owner Barney Henderson. Contributions can be arranged through Glenn Kilpatrick at First National Bank of Destin.
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Henderson Beach State Park
Destin
Buddy Runnels
Runnels
Bob Graham
Department of Natural Resources
Elton Gissendanner
Barney Henderson
Glenn Kilpatrick
First National Bank of Destin
Committee of 100 Seeks Members in Okaloosa County Drive
Destin chair Glenn Kilpatrick says the Okaloosa County Committee of 100 invites new members. The group aims to recruit industry and economic development for the county. Membership costs 250 dollars per year and requires only the payment of the fee. For more information, contact is provided.
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Okaloosa County
Destin
Glenn Kilpatrick
Kilpatrick
First National Bank of Destin
Isle Proposes Restrictions by Vanita Trippe
The Holiday Isle improvement association voted to amend restrictive covenants to limit unit size to 700 square feet and to forbid short rentals under three nights. The changes, pending majority member approval, aim to curb condos operating as motels. A beach-cleaning program and a pedestrian crossing light dispute also drew action, with a plan for landscaping drawings to be shown March 15 at the Gulfshore.
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Vanita Trippe
Improvement Association
Don Jones
Dead Man's Curve Gets Help At Palmetto and Stahlman
The sharp curve at Palmetto and Stahlman Avenues, turning into a lake after heavy rain, received a new asphalt coat this week. County crews also repaired potholes and a 12 inch drop off at the curve to improve safety.
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Dead Man’s Curve
Palmetto and
Stahlman Avenues
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al Brown
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Gulfshore
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