Destin Log details weekly publication and rates
The Destin Log prints every Wednesday and Saturday at 1225 Airport Road Destin Florida for Destin and South Walton County residents. It lists circulation, contact numbers, and subscription rates by region including Okaloosa Walton counties and out of state options with multiple year terms.
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Destin
Airport Road
Florida
South Walton County
Okaloosa
Walton
Walton Counties
Out-of
Letters of thanks from Fort Walton Beach community groups
Readers express appreciation to Sweet Adelines supporters at the Seafood Festival and thank donors for help to events including the Destin Fishing Rodeo Walton-Sandestin Golf Classic and Festa Italiana. They note cramped facilities and hecklers but praise sponsors, volunteers, and charities like the American Cancer Society and the March of Dimes.
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Mary R. Massey
Fort Walton Beach
Sweet Adelines, Inc
Walton County
South Walton
American Cancer Society
Walton
Okaloosa
Fort Walton Square
Pat Holland
Vito Marinelli
Why Destin Faces Unresolved Ward-Harden and City Election Woes
In Destin residents confront an unsettled Ward-Harden District 5 House race and city elections for mayor and seven council seats. Court delays keep 198 voters from voting, and a Christmas Eve decision looms as legislators, not in session, must resolve timing and procedures. Human error is blamed, with officials urged to do better next time.
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Destin
Ward-Harden
The Sound of Make-Believe Guns
Dale McFeathers recounts a childhood of pretending to shoot with toy and real firearms, from seven years old onward. He recalls neighborhood games, parental warnings, and a shift in the 1960s toward nonviolent play and non sexist activities, noting anecdotal and statistical evidence.
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Dale McFeathers
Dickie
Viewpoint on toy gun sales and childhood play
The Toy Manufacturers Association notes a rise of one million more toy gun sales last year. The author recalls childhood games featuring pistols, reflecting on modern risks and imagining a safer, quieter home environment.
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Toy Manufacturers Association
Basil Zaharoff
Merchant of Death
Lucius
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