DHS World's Finest Chocolate Fundraiser
Dear DHS Families, Our World’s Finest Chocolate fundraiser is wrapping up, and we’re offering a sweet deal to close it out! For a limited time, you can purchase a full box of chocolate (normally $60) for just $40!Order now: igfn.us/form/gx9JsA Pick up your boxes at the Destin High School Main Office This is your last chance to support DHS and stock up on delicious chocolate before it's gone. Get yours today and help us make an impact for our students! Thank you for your support! Go Sharks! Destin
Eglin Federal Credit Union infuses $1.9M into the Community Through Local Nonprofits
Eglin Federal Credit Union is spreading holiday cheer by donating $1.9 million into the community through local nonprofits. Monetary donations were made to the Air Force Enlisted Village, Children in Crisis, Emerald Coast Fitness Foundation, Fisher House of the Emerald Coast, Fresh Start for Children and Families, Habitat for Humanity of Okaloosa County, Habitat for Humanity of Walton County, Okaloosa Public Schools Foundation, the Southeastern Credit Union Foundation and the United Way Emerald
Cultural Arts Alliance of Walton County Announces Newest Art In Public Spaces Project Celebrating Walton County Fair Centennial
The Cultural Arts Alliance of Walton County (CAA) is proud to announce that local artist Sarah Page has been selected from the CAA’s pre-vetted Public Artist Directory and commissioned to create a vibrant large-scale mural at the Walton County Fairgrounds located at 790 N. 9th Street in DeFuniak Springs. With support from the Walton County Tourism Department, the CAA partnered with the Walton County Fair Board to produce this installation as part of the fair’s upcoming Centennial Celebration. Measuring
11th Annual Stock the Pantry Party Is A Success
Food For Thought thanks the dedicated teams and generous sponsors for making the 11th Annual Stock the Pantry Party a success! More than 37,000 food items were donated and more than $35,000 was raised.
Carrot Top Designs is One-Stop Shop for New Builds & Remodels
On June 20, Carrot Top Designs celebrated its grand opening with a ribbon cutting. Carrot Top Designs is your one-stop shop for new builds and remodels in Destin and 30A. From cabinets and countertops to windows, flooring and fixtures, its dynamic and creative team can handle the entire project inside the drywall. The celebration continues June 21, as Carrot Top Designs hosts a grand event in its 30,000-square-foot showroom to showcase its brand and exquisite designs. Guests may indulge in complimentary
9 Artists Selected For 6th Underwater Museum Of Art Installation
The Cultural Arts Alliance of Walton County (CAA) and South Walton Artificial Reef Association (SWARA) are proud to reveal the nine new sculpture designs, chosen by jury for permanent exhibition in the fifth installation of the Underwater Museum of Art (UMA). The 2024 installation will include the following pieces of sculpture: The Lost Kingdom of Artemis by Denna Ameen (New Orleans, LA), Mermaid. Siren. Galatea. By Raine Bedsole (Santa Rosa Beach, FL), Deep Sea Three by Matthew Gemmell and David
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northwest Florida Announces 2023 Okaloosa County Big of the Year
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northwest Florida is proud to announce John Holguin as the 2023 Okaloosa County Big of the Year! This award is given to a mentor who goes above and beyond and is dedicated in helping their Little learn, grow and reach their full potential. John has provided mentorship and friendship to his Little Brother Isaiah for over two years. They enjoy all types of activities together, including disc golf, working on John's family farm, boating and sporting events. In addition, they've
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Okaloosa County Public Schools Foundation Inaugural Pickleball Smash a Success
The Okaloosa Public Schools Foundation (OPSF) held its inaugural Spring Pickleball Smash April 28 thru 30 at Mooney Tennis & Pickleball Courts in Fort Walton Beach. The three-day tournament raised over $15,000, which will support and extend educational opportunities for the Take Stock in Children (TSIC) scholarship program, which currently provides two-year college scholarships and one-on-one mentoring for academically deserving high school students from low-income families. In addition, the money will also
Okaloosa County School District Hosts Take Stock in Children STARS Ceremony
The Okaloosa Public Schools Foundation (OPSF) is in its 26th year of sponsoring Take Stock in Children (TSIC) and celebrated the accomplishments of our 14 graduates and the potential of our 17 newly selected scholars on Thursday, May 4, 2023, at the Niceville Community Center. Special guest speakers included TSIC alumna, Justice Woods, and TSIC Leader 4 Life Fellow, Tyniyah Haughton, who shared a few words about their Take Stock experience and the impact the program and their mentors have had on their life.
