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Yoder – Citizen of the Year

PENSACOLA, Fla. (March 13, 2013) – Dr. Jon Yoder, a long time physician of Atmore Family Medicine was nominated for Atmore Chamber of Commerce annual Citizen of the Year award. This award is given to an individual who has demonstrated outstanding achievements and contributions to the community. Dr. Yoder began practicing medicine in Atmore, AL […]

Volunteer today for a cancer-free tomorrow

The American Cancer Society is working on one of its biggest research projects ever a ground-breaking study that will have an enormous impact on our ability to prevent cancer and create more birthdays and we need your help. We are inviting men and women between the ages of 30 and 65 years who have never […]

Century Correctional Institution Special Olympics Benefits on March 22nd and March 29th

Century CI will be selling BBQ lunches on March 22, 2013.  The lunch will include a BBQ pork sandwich, chips and a cookie for $5.00.   We will also have a smoker set up at the Nadine McCaw park in Century, FL and will begin selling lunches there at 10:00 a.m.   On March 29, 2013 […]

$5 Jewelry Sale

PENSACOLA, Fla. (March 12, 2013) – Baptist Hospital Volunteers are hosting a $5 Masquerade jewelry sale in the Heritage Room located off the main lobby at the new Moreno Street entrance. Join us March 21 and 22, from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., for this fund-raiser that benefits programs and services provided by Baptist Hospital. […]

Managing Hog and Deer Damage Program

A program on managing hog and deer damage will be held at the Jay Community Center on March 22,  8:30-1:00.   Lunch will be sponsored by Scott’s Outdoor Sports.   To register for lunch, please call Janis at the Santa Rosa County Extension Office at 850-675-6654 (JanisKay@ufl.edu) http://santarosa.ifas.ufl.edu/blog/2013/03/07/managing-hog-deer-damage/   for more information

Mondays in the Garden

Growing amaryllis will be the focus of the March 18 “Mondays in the Gardens” series. Sally Menk, a Santa Rosa Master Gardner for 24 years, will lead the presentation beginning at 10 a.m. in the UF shadegarden classroom.  Monday in the Gardens is a free gardening program being offered at the UF/IFAS West Florida Research […]

Festival returns to roots on N. Willing St. March 14

A lot has changed since 1972. Gas is no longer 55-cents a gallon and a postage stamp is a far cry from the eight pennies it cost back then. North Willing Street in Milton will come alive on March 14 from 4 – 9 p.m. as Scratch Ankle makes its historic return to the site […]

Celebrating eight years of “Soundside Splendor,” a ‘magical’ event to help kids

March 4, 2013, Pensacola, Fla. — Thanks to the hard work of many dedicated volunteers and generous sponsors, Children’s Home Society of Florida’s “A Sunday of Soundside Splendor” has become one of the Gulf Coast’s most anticipated annual dining and entertainment events. Tickets are now available for the eighth annual “Soundside Splendor,” to be held […]

Volunteers can learn how to help victims of fires, crimes, other tragedies

PENSACOLA, Fla. March 6 — Here’s a chance to learn how to help victims of crimes, house fires, car wrecks and other crisis events. A training program will be held in Pensacola beginning at 6 p.m. April 4 for people interested in becoming volunteers with Trauma Intervention Programs, which teaches citizens how to give emotional […]

ADULT SPRING SOFTBALL LEAGUES FORMING

Adult spring softball leagues get underway April 8 The City of Milton is now accepting signups for adult spring softball leagues. Spring softball league play will include a co-ed league on Monday’s, church league on Tuesday’s, a men’s league on Wednesday, and a church co-ed league on Thursday’s. Registrations are now underway and is $350 […]