Great Wine Race to Aid Search and Recovery Team
Destin hosts the first Great Wine Race on October 1 at 3 p.m. in the John Brooks Century 21 parking lot. Pier 98 K-92 and Kahn Co sponsor, with four-person teams from local restaurants racing 50 yards one-handed while adding a wine bottle and glass each trip. Entry is 100 per restaurant with top three prizes. proceeds fund communications gear for the Destin Search and Recovery Team.
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John Brooks Century 21
Pier 98
K-92
The
Kahn Company
Memphis
Mike Barnhart
Tim Buckner
Underground Operations Tunnel To Go Under 98
A Sandestin Beach Resort plan includes a Bay to Gulf tunnel under Highway 98 to assist pedestrians and golfers. Ed ward W Blakely cites a traffic light addition to handle rising resort traffic. The Evans Group of Orlando designs a three-building center with water features, reception and sales facilities, boutiques, a restaurant, and a 400 to 1,000 square foot townhouse office suite complex plus a banking facility.
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Gulf
Sandestin Beach Resort
Edward W. Blakely
State Department of Transportation
Sandestin
Evans Group
Orlando
Sandestin Beach
Blakely
Get That Booze Tax Back
Destin liquor licensees who paid a floor tax after inventory last month should stop payment on checks or request refunds immediately. A Hillsborough circuit court judge called the inventory tax retroactive double taxation and unconstitutional. The Florida Restaurant Association urges vendors to seek refunds now while the state withholds collection pending an October court hearing.
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IZOD
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Favorite Children’s Shoppe
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FRA
Division of
Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco
Bob Graham
Learning Tree
Sibert
Frnie
Ud R Deli
Ernie
Gallery of Fine Art
Laos
Highway 98
Destin Chamber of Commerce
Times Wee Destin
First National Bank of
Okaloosa County
Jenet
Melvin Destin
Fla
Benning Drive
Happy Hour
Pig Sam
Big Sam
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