Do you know someone who needs a diploma? Santa Rosa Adult School can help! Adult education classes include adult high school completion, adult basic education, and GED® preparation. For the low tuition fee of $30.00 per term, students may select from classes offered in Milton, Jay, and Navarre. Both day and evening classes are provided, […]
During the holidays Americans throw away more material than any other time of the year. According to the Environmental Protection Agency, the volume of U.S. household waste increases 25 percent between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day – approximately one million extra tons! Santa Rosa County’s environmental department encourages residents to reduce, reuse and recycle materials […]
Gulf Breeze, Florida, December 16, 2016– Tuesday, Dec 6th, GFWC Santa Rosa Woman’s Club held it’s fourth educational luncheon of the season, highlighting programs and volunteer opportunities for members. At the luncheon, President, Sally Stanford, installed four new members into the club. SRWC is proud to present their newest members, Beverly Sirgurnjak, sponsored by Martha […]
Jay High School’s Art Department hosted for the first time ever a painting party called “The Elf Shop Painting Party” on December 10th. It was a huge success with 28 adults being assisted by Jay art students throughout the event. The students decorated, prepped canvases and all supplies, creating the culinary art refreshments, and assisted […]
Make plans to attend this year’s Christmas Tournament at Jay High. Four competitive games are scheduled each day on Thursday and Friday, December 15 and 16. Games start at 3pm each day. Boys & Girls 2016 Jay Christmas Tournament Brackets December 15th and 16th Dec. 15 3pm-Central vs. Milton (Girls) 4:15pm-Central vs. Northview (Boys) […]
The Pensacola Ballet came to Jay Elementary School on Friday to perform scenes from “The Nutcracker.” All grades, K-6, attended the performance. The group also danced to music from the Big Band era.
Coon Hill CemeteryVisitation Day November 19, 2016 In about 1820 settlers concentrated in an area alongside a creek with fresh water flowing from both sides, later named Diamond Creek. Coon Hill was chosen by a vote of the early pioneers over Opossum Hill. This was the first town in the area now known as […]
November 19. 9-3 • The Coon Hill Settlement consisted of a general merchandise store, stable, blacksmith shop, Pony Express Station, U.S. Post Office and a Church that alternated between Methodist and Baptist. • Coon Hill is the oldest cemetery in northern Santa Rosa County. It originated around 1820, about the time of the […]
The Guy Thompson Community Center has a number of events taking place for older active adults. The Milton Parks and Recreation Department continues to add more programs for active adults. With the wide variety of events offered for active adults (seniors), there is something for everyone to come out and enjoy something at the Guy […]
Central’s Allentown Asylum (Haunted House) will be open to the public for tours from 7:00 PM -10:00 PM on Saturday October 29, 2016. All are invited to experience the insanity that results when the patients get loose and run the Asylum – not for the faint of heart or little ones. All proceeds to […]
