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Destin Log

Location

Destin, Florida, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1983

Page

2

Lost Seaman Rescued After 11 Hour Ocean Ordeal

Dennis Jaroch, 22, of San Francisco fell from a Destin Charter boat 10 miles west of Destin C buoy. He tread water 11 hours before a Coast Guard helicopter plucked him at 3:04 p.m. He was dehydrated but talking and in satisfactory condition.

San Francisco Destin Dennis Jaroch Coast Guard Destin Coast Guard Roy Eppinette Eppinette Jarod Malcolm Patterson Triton California U.S. Coast Guard Sheriff's Department Army Jaroch Cody Wilkins New Orleans Destin C Buoy Patterson

Park Renaming Hearing Set for Calhoun to Clement E Taylor

Okaloosa County plans a public hearing in about one month on renaming Calhoun Park to Clement E Taylor. Destin resident Willie Mae Taylor proposes the change to honor her father-in-law, Destin’s first school teacher, noting the park was never officially named and was sold to the county in 1961 for 21 700 dollars. Commissioner Mike Mitchell notes lingering reluctance but acknowledges locals will still call it Calhoun Park.

Calhoun Park Clement E. Taylor Heinrich Okaloosa County Mike Mitchell Peebles Graham DOA Hilburn

County to Appeal Computer Purchase Ruling

Okaloosa County Commission plans to appeal to Gov. Graham and the Florida Cabinet over a computer purchase not funded by the board. The decision follows the DOR approval of the loan and sale of services from Valparaiso Bank and Trust Co, totaling 245 496 dollars.

Jim Chitwood Okaloosa Hilburn DOR Valparaiso Bank and Trust Co Peebles

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