PIC Targets High School Students in New Programs
The Private Industry Council announces two fall programs for area high schoolers. Try-out Employment offers after-school work up to 20 hours weekly with 250 hours completed to trigger full reimbursement to employers for costs and salaries. Eligibility covers family income, handicaps, welfare or food stamp involvement, or records. A separate Computer Assisted Remediation aims to raise math and English by at least two grade levels via computer terminals, targeting students two grades below normal.
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Green Thumb Club Hears Lecture in Santa Rosa Beach
The Green Thumb Garden Club of Santa Rosa Beach opened its 1986 87 season on Sept 17 with Dr Fanny Fern Davis of Fort Walton Beach as speaker. Davis, a biologist and botanist, has studied Florida native plants for 21 years and developed herbariums of 98 families with 780 species for District I. She advocated observing bloom times and preserving wild flowers and suggested transplanting suitable species. Pat Fogg announced the year budget and introduced officers Jane Cooper vice president Doris Fogg secretary India Downs treasurer, with Genevieve Mercer as parliamentarian. The agenda includes migratory birds orchids and a Christmas brunch workshops and a flower show and luncheon. A poinsettia sale with pre paid orders at 10 was announced with June Peco as Ways and Means chair. Plans for a spring District I meeting at Tops Resort were discussed and new members Iris Williams Angie Larnce Martha Cory were welcomed. Members then shared a luncheon of chicken strata peas salad and dessert.
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