Costa Rica Seen as Tourist Haven with High Literacy and Safety
Costa Rica offers low pollution and mountains around San Jose, high literacy at about 90 percent, and strong property ownership. Travelers note two hour twenty minute flights from Miami for about 230 dollars, dual residency and tax perks, plus a neutral democracy 150 years without war. Petkovic plans to open a Destin Tourist Board office by July 1 and hopes to speak to local civic groups.
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Chicago
Atlanta
Costa Rica
Capitol
San Jose
West Virginia
Dade County
Florida
United States
South
Central America
Miami
Lasca Airlines
Petkovic
Pensacola
Destin
Nicaragua
Switzerland
VFW Memorial Day Service at Destin Dockside
The Fort Walton Beach VFW Post 7674 holds a Memorial Day service dockside at the U S Coast Guard Station in Destin starting 8 a m Monday Chaplin Walt Richardson will bless the wreath and cast it on the water Taps will be played on the beach VFW Post Commander Lew Hutchison and auxiliary president Alice Eckhoff participate.
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Fort Walton Beach
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7674
U.S. Coast Guard
Destin
Chaplin Walt Richardson
VFW
Lew Hutchison
Alice Eckhoff
Cleanup crackdown targets yards and rotting debris
Destin residents face health department orders to clear junk, vehicles, and debris from yards. J. D. Morrison at 222 Sibert Ave received 30 days to remove autos, boats, trash, and a dead animal carcass after inspectors warned of rodent and mosquito risks.
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Walker
Crowder
Destin
Okaloosa County
Chuck Franzalia
Morrison
Franzalia
Phillips
Morrison’s
Crime Wave At Destin Area Reports Numerous Thefts
Crime report items detail multiple thefts and break in incidents across Destin including stolen cassette tapes glasses cash credit cards jewelry and a pistol. incidents occurred at Seafarer Condominiums Henderson Beach SunDestin Destin On The Gulf and Blue Horizon Motel. several deputies investigated and one motor boat outboard was stolen.
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Ray Worsham
Jacksonville
Seafarer
Worsham
Hank Garrett
Missouri
Patty Dinges
Henderson Beach State Park
Dinges
Eddie James
Karen L. Emmich
Louisiana
SunDestin Condominiums
Johnny Eubanks
Destin
Ira D. Pruitt
Boston
Gulf Shore Drive
Robert Johnson
Leslie Jean Pagel
The
Gulf
John M. Entrekin
Greg Wooden
Blue Horizon
Phyllis Davis
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Lorene Barnard
Georgia
the Shores Shopping Center
Sandpiper Cove
Edith L. Smith
Mississippi
SunDestin Condominium
Mark Perry
Destin-On- The-Beach
Jim Krieger
Legion Drive
Mary Douglas
Meat Market & Deli
Ernie’s
Holiday Isle
Beachside
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