Destin Chamber Trustees Invite Local First Responders to Sept. 10 Appreciation Cookout
The Destin Chamber Trustee members are celebrating and thanking local first responders with a free cookout on Wednesday, Sept. 10. They will be grilling hamburgers and hot dogs at Destin Fire Station #9 at 848 Airport Road, in Destin, from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. All police officers, firefighters, medical personnel, beach safety, EMS and military are invited. Trustee membership is the highest membership level in the Destin Chamber, and it shows a significant commitment to and investment in the Chamber and in the
CJ’s Hangout is New Family Friendly Destin Sports Bar for Locals
On Oct. 15, new Destin restaurant CJ’s Hangout celebrated a ribbon cutting with the Destin Chamber. CJ's Hangout is a full service, family friendly sports bar catering to locals. The menu features pizza, wings, salads and subs. Come meet your friends, watch all the games, play music bingo, sing karaoke, and more! Visit CJ's Hangout at 385 Harbor Blvd., Ste. 2, in Destin. Find out more at CjsHangout.com.
Destin Methodist Church Offers GriefShare and DivorceCare Support Groups to the Community
GriefShare is a friendly, caring group of people who will walk alongside you through one of life's most difficult experiences. You don't have to go through the grieving process alone. GriefShare seminars and support groups are led by people who understand what you are going through and want to help. We look forward to helping you and your family and loved ones get through the loss of your family member or friend. This group meets every Thursday from 1 - 3 p.m., through Oct. 31, 2024.DivorceCare is a safe
Okaloosa County School District Announces Graduation Dates for the Class of 2025
Mark Your Calendars! The Okaloosa County School District is thrilled to announce the graduation dates, times, and locations for the Class of 2025. For those unable to attend in person, we’ve got you covered—these special events will be live-streamed. Stay tuned for streaming links, which will be available in May!
Stay Connected with the Okaloosa County School District: Two Essential Apps
Are you staying informed about the latest news from the Okaloosa County School District? Parents and guardians can easily access their student's schedule, grades, and attendance by downloading the FOCUS App. Additionally, stay updated with school and district news, events, documents, and emergency notifications through the OCSD Apptegy App. Both apps are available for download on the Apple App Store and Google Play. For more information, visit www.okaloosaschools.com.
Destin Forward Celebrates Beautification of Clement Taylor Park
On May 20, the Destin Forward Class of 2024 celebrated the completion of its class project, the beautification of Destin’s Clement Taylor Park, with a ribbon cutting. Improvements include educational signage, upgrades to the volleyball court, and the planting of Florida native plants. Destin Forward, the Destin Chamber’s community education and leadership program, was created to help find and educate future city and business leaders. In addition to the project, the class spent nine months touring and
17 Graduate from Destin Chamber’s Community Education & Leadership Program
On May 2, the Destin Chamber celebrated the graduation of 17 business professionals from its 15th Destin Forward class. During the event, the prestigious Destin Forward Leadership Award, chosen by class vote, was presented to Wendi Davis of Eglin Federal Credit Union. She is seen in the photo on the left with 2024 Chamber Chairman Christian Carlee of Trustmark. Destin Forward, a community education and leadership program, was created to help find and educate future city and business leaders. After a
