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By Pam Brannon Gulf Breeze News © 2021 changing [email protected] Pieces of lumber from Rodney Miller of Gulf Breeze destroyed docks appears to meeting asked county commissioners last float in Santa Rosa Sound week for help with the develop- behind Tristan Towers, four ment happening at the Tiger Point months after Hurricane Sally barged in. procedures Golf Course, citing it as a poten- Carol Singletary | tial source of extra traffic issues. Special to the News By Pam Brannon He was one member of the public Gulf Breeze News © 2021 to address the Santa Rosa County [email protected] Commissioners on Jan. 7 about something other than the new rules Some folks in Santa Rosa County are being proposed for county meet- concerned with some of the proposed rule ings. changes affecting the way county meetings “Because of the bridge being out will be run and the way public input will be of commission, we have a worse permitted. Discussion and debate on two pro- problem with traffic between the posals to change some of the procedures in golf course and driving range and the county’s voting meetings took up an hour apartments being developed. I of the county’s six-hour meeting Jan. 7. That spoke to the developer and they meeting started at 4:30 p.m. Commissioners say they can get 21 apartments ended up sending the proposals back to staff into that space they are building. for some rework before a final vote. I don’t know how. But I wanted The proposals were to know about the crossover from placed on the agenda by Tibet to Country Club Road. The County Administrator City kind of messed us up on that Hurricane Sally debris still Dan Schebler, who said, cross over.” “This policy was put in Commissioner Colten Wright of place 38 years ago. It Gulf Breeze said there is a meet- was amended in 2014 ing scheduled between all parties and again in 2017. This involved, including the developer, floats in Santa Rosa Sound time, instead of amend- people building the apartments and ing it, we thought we Schebler the City, to talk about all those is- the State of Florida has ownership of Engineers have responsibility for should just go the route sues. He said he would keep the By Glenda Caudle to repeal and replace.” Gulf Breeze News© 2021 the bottom of the bay locally. One of the handling of debris. residents in thr area briefed when [email protected] the State agencies with duties in that Then there are navigation chan- One proposal focused on how meetings he knows what comes out of that area, it appears, is the Florida De- nels going into canals that are would be scheduled and another covered meeting. Remnants of what appears to be partment of Environmental Protec- dredged and permitted by private public input and whether commissioners Hurricane Sally debris are floating tion. Gulf Breeze News is awaiting entities like homeowners associa- would be allowed to add items to the agenda in the Sound. information from that department’s tions. Clean-up efforts for such ar- for any voting meeting. People speaking dur- COVID-19 shots Gulf Breeze News is attempting Submerged Land Management divi- eas rest with the private entities. ing the public forum were concerned about will be available to determine whether the materi- sion as to what responsibility may Observers with a history of bay the regulations suggested for their input, als are truly from the hurricane or abide in that office for debris clean- experience say Hurricane Sally did with Carmen Reynolds of Navarre saying, at Publix whether they come from some other up. not result in as much debris on the “On the street, this is being referred to as a source. The newspaper is also inter- There are also instances of platted water as did Hurricane Ivan in 2004. gag order. It is now saying that people will be On Tuesday, Gov. Ron DeSan- ested in whether the debris is affect- bay bottom property that belongs to State efforts to remove the storm kept to the three-minute rule. If we veer off tis said the state’s partnership with ing businesses that operate on the entities such as families or trusts fallout 16 years ago, as well as in course, we will be told to sit down and will Publix in distributing the COVID- water and is trying to figure out who of various kinds. The information subsequent bad weather circum- be asked to sit down or we will be escorted 19 vaccine is expanding into our has responsibility for cleaning up currently available says cleanup re- stances, seemed to be minimal and out by a deputy. We have seen many people area. the mess. sponsibility of debris at such loca- did not produce much noticeable who have a status that the commissioners Publix supermarkets in Oka- The latter is, it turns out, a tricky tions would be that of the property improvement, the observers say. think is important stand at the microphone loosa, Santa Rosa and Escambia question, because there are appar- owners, as would cleanup of any The absence of a visible dedi- and go on and on explaining their issue. Our counties began taking reservations ently multiple entities with owner- debris that washes ashore onto pri- cated effort may be because of the status should not be what dictates whether Wednesday and were to start giv- ship of the bottom of the bay and vately held property. expense involved in terms of money we are waved off and told to sit down when ing shots Thursday. with clean-up responsibility for When it comes to federal chan- and manpower. One of the observ- others of ‘greater status’ in your eyes are al- Not all area Publix stores will various local waterways. nels and action needed to maintain ers who spoke to Gulf Breeze News lowed to go on and on.” For the most part, a source in ma- navigation there, the U.S. Coast She also said in the original back-up ma- rine resources management tells us, terial sent out with the agenda, the proposal See Vaccines Page 3A » Guard and the U.S. Army Corps of See Debris Page 8A » required that citizens no longer send a group email to all the commissioners about an is- sue. In addition, people would not be allowed FDOT: Pensacola Bay Bridge to contact commissioners individually. That was a concern and complaint several people came to the microphone and commented on. repairs will be done by March Wallis Mahute said, “You guys know I Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) con- will not be able to live within that. If I have tractors set multiple beam spans and were to begin pour- Garcon Point a concern in any district, I will be contacting ing concrete for the deck on the Pensacola Bay Bridge Bridge Toll is that commissioner directly.” When the discussion by commissioners this week. waived through Beams and decks are part of the bridge superstructure started, Commissioner Sam Parker pointed that supports traffic and bears the load passing over it. Feb. 11 out, “I see that part about not contacting any The decks, the surface of the bridge that will serve as a individual commissioner has been taken out. roadway for vehicles, are supported by the beams. It will be free to travel That’s good.” Simultaneously, multiple teams are: across the Garcon Schebler said if members of the commu- Demolishing damaged spans on the bridge; Point Bridge for nity wanted to place anything on the agenda, Removing debris near the bottom of the bay; another month, it was they would have to contact the county staff Fabricating multiple concrete piles, piers and beams announced Tuesday. two weeks before any voting meeting and for reconstruction from the Pensacola precast yard and a put their requests in writing. facility in Tampa; Driving piles and setting beams to repair bridge See Repairs Page 7A » See County Page 3A »

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SCHOOL BRIEFS Savarino wins talya Sarkari of Gulf Breeze cellor’s List for the Fall Semes- Provost’s List leadership award was named to the Fall 2020 ter and Term 2 of the 2020/2021 TROY, AL − Troy announces University of Kentucky Col- academic year. Full-time un- Vinny Savarino, a junior at students who have been named lege of Arts & Sciences Dean’s dergraduate students who are the University of Florida and to the Provost’s List for the Fall Advanced Cosmetic & General Dentistry List. During this term, Natalya registered for at least 12 semes- • Cosmetic Dentistry - Veneers/Crowns the son of Dr. Richard and Cin- Semester and Term 2 of the was majoring in Environmental ter hours and who earn a grade • Gentle and Personalized Care for the Entire Family dy Savarino of Gulf Breeze, has 2020/2021 academic year. Full- • Implants & Sustainability Studies. This point average of 4.0 qualify for • Highest Standards of Sterilization been awarded the 2020 Donald time undergraduate students accomplishment is a sign of the Chancellor’s List. The Fall Accepting New Patients of All Ages C. Dilley Jr. Scholarship Lead- who are registered for at least Natalya’s hard work and com- Semester includes students at ership Award from the Kappa 12 semester hours and who have Phone: 850-934-2720 Fax: 850-934-2717 mittment to learning. the Troy, Ala., campus. Term 2 3404 Santa Rosa Drive Gulf Breeze, FL 32563 Sigma Endowment Fund. a grade point average of at least More than 2,100 undergradu- includes students at Troy’s cam- www.DrBarrineau.com The national award recog- 3.65 qualify for the Provost’s ate students have qualified for puses in Dothan, Phenix City nizes undergraduates who have List. The Fall Semester includes the Fall College of Arts & Sci- and Montgomery, Ala., along scored highest in both academ- students at the Troy, Ala., cam- ences Dean’s List. Students with locations outside of Ala- ics and leadership. Savarino is pus. Term 2 includes students on the Dean’s List earned 12 bama and online. a 2018 graduate of Gulf Breeze at Troy’s campuses in Dothan, or more credit hours as letter Area students on the list in- High School. He is a biology/ Phenix City and Montgomery, grades with a minimum 3.60 clude: pre med student and is vice Ala., along with locations out- GPA for the semester. John Whibbs of Gulf Breeze, president of Kappa Sigma Fra- side of Alabama and online. Jessica Vanderveen of Gulf ternity at UF. He is also consis- Local students on the list in- Breeze tently on the Dean’s List at the Troy University clude: Travis Shirah of Gulf university. announces Joseph Rowland from Gulf Chancellor’s List Breeze. Breeze, Sarkari named to UK TROY, AL — Troy Univer- Mar Brandon from Gulf Troy University Dean’s List sity announces students who Breeze have been named to the Chan- announces Gregory Thompson from Na- LEXINGTON, KY — Na- varre Senior Spirit class: Senior Housing Choices Learn to assess housing needs, Financial Matters examine housing choices and online class Coady among determine personal preferences 9:30 a.m. when choosing the right senior Tuesday, Jan. 19 housing. Presented by Joan Connell, PhD, CSA, Mainstay To register, call finalists for Santa Financial Group. 850-437-3127.

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I don’t re- emergency,” Schebler said, and then the said he didn’t think it was an appropriate Santa Rosa County Zoning Board Meeting member a meeting where we discussed proposal would have to have “super ma- thing to be placed on the county agenda, 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m., 6495 Caroline St., Milton needing to change any policies or request- jority” support, with four of the five com- so it was not. ed staff to redo any rules. There is no way missioners voting to approve. Calkins said he did not think it was right Tuesday, January 19 I would approve individuals not contacting Piech pointed out that the current rules for any one commissioner to have the pow- Santa Rosa County School Board Meeting me directly. I would like to strike this from already say that. “Even though we may not er to override a request for an agenda item 9:00 a.m., 5086 Canal St., Milton the agenda today until we have more time be following that rule, it is already there.” of any other commissioner, and he did not to look it over.” Parker said, “I don’t know why any want to see that continue in the new rules. Gulf Breeze City Council Regular Meeting Commission Chair Dave Piech of Na- commissioner would want to restrain the The proposals for change also included 5:30 p.m., Council Chambers and Accessible on YouTube varre said, “We will discuss it all during commission with such a rule. I point to having one working meeting once a month, the agenda time when it comes up. Then Commissioner Cole’s asking that a Sanc- on the second Tuesday of the month at 8:30 Wednesday, January 20 we can postpone, if we decide to do that.” tuary for Life vote be placed on the agenda a.m. Two voting meetings would then be Santa Rosa County Aviation Advisory Committee The other proposals included not al- ahead of the meeting, and when it was not scheduled on two Thursdays each month 5:00 p.m., 6495 Caroline St., Milton lowing commissioners to bring up issues there, he introduced it the day of the meet- – the first Thursday session being held at to be added to the agenda on voting day. ing at the very beginning of the meeting. 4:30 p.m. and the third Thursday meeting Piech said he didn’t think anything should If he had to have four votes to move that at 8:30 a.m. Meetings will be held either in be added to a voting meeting agenda, same forward for a vote of the people, he would Milton or Tiger Point. day, without the public knowing in ad- not have had it that day.” Currently, Santa Rosa County Commis- vance it would be added. Commissioner James Calkins asked sion holds two meeting each month, both “This is trying to be more transparent, so how did that issue not get put on the agen- are voting meetings set for the first and we don’t slide something onto the agenda da when Commissioner Cole asked for it third Thursdays of the month and always at 4:30 p.m. and have the public not know to be placed. Schebler answered that he put beginning at 9 a.m. FLASHBACKS ‘Mt. Trashmore’ debris Vaccines to be offered at some January 14 pile is removed local Publix By Staff RepoRtS stores Gulf Breeze News© 2021 1 Year ago this week – 2020 [email protected] Gulf Breeze is a 30-year Tree City USA as named by the Arbor » Continued from Page 1A Day Foundation in honor of its commitment to effective urban The pile of Hurricane Sally debris that forest management. The Tree City USA program is sponsored by was soon amended by household trash, offer the vaccine, DeSantis said. the Arbor Day Foundation in partnership with the U.S. Forest mattresses and discarded furniture is gone, The governor spoke hours earlier in the Service and the National Association of State Foresters. thanks to efforts by Santa Rosa County. retirement community of The Villages, Workers began clearing the pile on where he said about 350,000 Florida se- 5 Years ago this week – 2016 Broxson Station on Tuesday afternoon, niors have already gotten the vaccine. Buck Lee is leaving his post as the Santa Rosa County Executive before the newspaper was printed, thanks DeSantis reemphasized the importance to a reader who called it to the Gulf of making sure that residents 65 and older Director after Friday. He previously served as county commissioner Breeze News’ attention. After a few re- A worker clears debris. are the first members of the general public in both Escambia and Santa Rosa Counties and has been Pensacola porter’s phone calls to ask who was re- to receive the vaccine. Beach’s top executive since 2005, overseeing the recovery from sponsible for removing the pile, the coun- Murray promised the unsightly debris pile The governor was expected to speak at Hurricanes Ivan and Dennis and helping the beach land on ty responded.. would be removed by the end of the week, another Publix in Panama City Beach later TripAdvisor’s Top 5 beaches in 2015. Assistant County Administrator Mark and the remaining pile was cleared Friday in the afternoon. 10 Years ago this week – 2011 The Dolphins stormed back from a 15-point deficit to defeat arch- rival Navarre High 57-54 in overtime. Donovan President scored 18 of Drugs, alcohol lead to arrests in Gulf Breeze his 23 points in the fourth quarter and overtime to propel the resilient Dolphins. It was the second road overtime victory in two nights for the Monday Jan. 4 GULF BREEZE Dolphins, who won 59-56 at West Florida the night before. • A traffic stop for failure to maintain lane and erratic driv- POLICE 15 Years ago this week – 2006 ing led to the arrest of the driv- The Federal Emergency Management Administration, through er, Demi Britsch, 24, of Little REPORT its Department of Homeland Security, of 132 fire departments. to Duck Circle, for DUI. receive a grant of $600,000 to hire six additional Firefighters as Montezuma, Iowa, for DUI. part of the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response Tuesday Jan. 5 Britsch Feldman Bender (SAFER) Grant • No report Thursday Jan. 7 • A traffic stop for speeding cion of DUI led to the Wednesday Jan. 6 led to the arrest of the juvenile passenger for possession of a arrest of the driver, • Officers received a report controlled substance without a Anthony R. Lunday, of a reckless driver on Hwy 98. prescription and possession of 37, of Cumberland Officers observed the vehicle marijuana. Avenue, for DUI and run the red light at the hospi- • In the 1800 block of US possession of mari- tal entrance. The driver, Travis Hwy. 98, a traffic stop for speed- juana. Feldman, 48, of Windsor Park ing led to the arrest of the juve- Drive, was arrested for DUI. nile passenger for possession of Saturday Jan. 9 Parrish Lunday • Fraud: A business owner controlled substance without a • At the Valero sta- received mail which showed prescription and possession of tion, an intoxicated ums, a battery was reported. someone leasing a vehicle using marijuana. man was reported lying in the Subject Brad Parrish, 30, of Lo- his business address. bathroom floor. Subject was runa Drive was arrested for bat- • A traffic stop for failing to Friday, Jan. 8 transported to the hospital. tery-domestic violence. maintain lane led to the arrest of Charges are pending. the driver, Jordan Bender, 20, of • In the 1200 block of US Hwy. 98, a traffic stop for suspi- • At Bahama Bay condomini-

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I do character, until he runs into a as cute and not know what I missed, and, 10-year-old orphan who lost adorable as they when it’s over, I have no idea her birth family to violent Na- might be. if what I just (almost) saw tive Americans and is now los- Zengel was good, horrible or “just all ing her second family — these matches Hanks right.” same indigenous people — as line for line, Often I will see a movie American soldiers decimate step for step. more than once if I sleep and slaughter them. And I do not through it the first time. Very So tragic. But it felt so even think she often I am amazed at just how realistic and was refreshingly is fully fluent in movie more than I did on my much I missed. It’s a little unsentimental. Hanks’s char- English. She is just that darn first viewing. disturbing, but I am grateful I acter finds himself working to good. If you like traditional Hol- got a chance to make up for my get his new 10-year-old friend I wish, in a way, the pace of lywood Westerns, I urge you to stupid sluggishness. back to her older brother from the movie was not so slow. check out “News of the World.” With a movie like “News of her original family. And it is It does, however, work very Next week, I look forward the World,” sleeping through this road trip, via horse and well in matching what was to checking out the twisted, in- sections wasparticularly regret- buggy, that makes up the ma- probably the rhythm and speed sane fun of “Promising Young table, because it really is a sol- jority of the two hours or so of of this late 19th century pe- Woman.” idly good piece of filmmaking “News of the World.” riod. “News of the World” is now from consistently good director This is a traditional Western And the second time I saw it, playing in theaters and stream- Paul Greengrass. film, very well done. 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Because breathing test, where I exhaled a more thorough evaluation. of other medications, I cannot into a tube to measure airflow. — O.P. take ibuprofen, so I am curi- I was told to breathe deeply and ous if Tylenol has the same exhale completely into the tube ANSWER: The test your is that you can find someone anti-inflammatory fect.ef I do three times in succession. It took doctor performed is called whose test results are at or just occasionally use Tylenol for less than a minute to complete. office spirometry, and it is below the lower limit of normal, headaches and arthritis pain. — It is apparently a routine test she useful for monitoring known and the diagnosis is unclear. J.B. orders for new patients. pulmonary diseases, especially The prognosis for people with ANSWER: The exact mech- She then told me I have COPD and asthma. However, mild airway obstruction but anism of how Tylenol reduces COPD, on the basis of that test by itself, it is inadequate to with no symptoms of COPD pain remains a mystery. How- DOORS OPEN Friday, Jan. 15 through Sunday Jan. 17 Only AT 12:00 alone. She asked if I had ever make the diagnosis of COPD, is much better than for people ever, it is not an anti-inflam- Closed Monday & Tuesday THE MARKSMAN (PG-13) 12:50 3:45 7:00 smoked or been exposed to which I am not sure you have. with COPD and who contin- matory drug like ibuprofen, so PINOCCHIO (PG) 12:40 3:40 7:00 secondhand smoke. That was The diagnosis of COPD is ue to smoke. For this reason, would not be expected to have her only question — coughing made in people with persis- using spirometry as a screening the benefit in prostate symp- SHADOW IN THE CLOUD (R) 12:45 3:50 or shortness of breath was tent respiratory symptoms, test for everyone is not recom- toms that some men get from WONDER WOMAN WW84 (PG-13) 12:20 3:30 6:45 never mentioned. I have never usually shortness of breath mended. taking an ibuprofen at bedtime. PROMISING YOUNG WOMAN (R) 12:50 3:45 6:45 smoked, but my father was a or coughing. Spirometry will Without knowing the exact *** NEWS OF THE WORLD (PG-13) 12:40 3:30 6:50 smoker when I was growing usually show obstruction to results of your spirometry, Dr. Roach regrets that he is up. I actually do have a slight- airflow. Formal pulmonary I suspect you do not have unable to answer individual FATALE (R) 7:00 ly productive cough most function testing, which is an COPD, given your absence of questions, but will incorporate MONSTER HUNTER (PG-13) 12:30 3:20 6:45 mornings. I probably walk extensive process taking an smoking and your extremely them in the column whenever THE CROODS 2 (PG) 12:30 3:30 6:30 about 10 miles a week, and I hour or so with a skilled and mild symptoms. A comprehen- possible. Readers may email do notice some shortness of experienced technician, is sive exam by a pulmonologist questions to ToYourGood- For a listing of showtimes for the breath on long uphill sections, ideal for determining severity. would be definitive and may [email protected].= remainder of the week, please visit: though I can walk briskly in The problem with getting a help you be less anxious about (c) 2021 North America www.movieshowtime.net level areas for miles with no breathing test in someone who the results you have now. Synd., Inc. problem. has no significant symptoms *** All Rights Reserved AD INFO (850) 932-8986 [email protected] gulfbreezenews.com GULF BREEZE NEWS January 14, 2021 5A Bridges taking treatment for lymphoma, still working

Q: I heard that actor Jeff Bridges was diagnosed with cancer. How is he doing? Is he done acting or will he continue while he fights the disease? — H.B.

A: Jeff Bridges and his King Features Weekly Service ­longtime wife, Susan, posted a January 11, 2021 very cute photo of ­themselves the legendary Dusty Rhodes, with their dog on Twitter, left the WWE in 2016 and ­wishing everyone a Happy later helped start the All Elite EXACTLY THE RIGHT MEDICINE its value increases tremendously when New Year. He had recently ­Wrestling league. He was still partner responds one spade. Wheth- shaved his head and sported wrestling in the AEW in 2020, er it’s worth a jump to three spades is a red beret while wearing but now, at age 35, Cody’s debatable, but the slam contract turns ­matching pajamas with Susan. body might be telling him to out to be quite reasonable. In October, the 71-year- slow down. East won the diamond lead and old actor was diagnosed with The new “Go-Big Show” is returned a trump, taken by South. One ­lymphoma and began treatment.­ part of TBS’ Thursday night possible line of play was to ruff three He’s still working, at least as lineup, and while it appears hearts in dummy and discard a heart much as is permitted during similar to NBC’s “America’s and the jack of clubs on dummy’s the pandemic. His new proj- Got Talent,” it’s more extreme two high diamonds. But this would ect is the upcoming Hulu TV and, as its name implies, big, require a 2-2 club division. ­series “The Old Man,” which with acts that involve monster­ Alternatively, South could draw is based on the novel of the trucks, alligator wrestlers, the missing trumps and, if they did same name by ­Thomas Perry. tightrope walkers and fire not break 2-2, rely on the clubs to be ­According to TV Guide, Bridg- breathers. divided favorably. But another meth- es plays a “retired­ intelligence­ Joining Rhodes at the od of play, the one chosen by South, officer who ­becomes marked ­judges’ table are rapper had a much better chance to succeed. He cashed the ace of clubs, led a for death and is pulled into Snoop Dogg, actress Rosario Photo credit: Gage Skidmore photo Jeff Bridges spade to the nine and then discarded the world he left behind.” It ­Dawson (“The Mandalorian”) the J-K of clubs on the K-Q of dia- also stars John Lithgow (“The and ­singer Jennifer Nettles. monds! Next he ruffed a club, led a Crown”) and Amy Brenneman It features­ a socially distant, very successful Chuck Lorre falls in love with his nurse, third round of trump to the jack and (“Judging Amy”). With a cast drive-thru audience cheering (“Two and a Half Men,” etc.), Abishola, played by Nigeri- The value of a 4-3-3-3 hand is usual- ruffed another club with his last trump. like that, it’s bound to be a hit, on the competitors as they vie and he’s probably ­triggering an-born Folake Olowofoyeku, ly not hard to determine. The high-card By this time, dummy had the only but no specific premiere date for a $100,000 prize. some deja-vu­ because he starred who pursued her dream of ­being point count generally tells the story. remaining trump together with three has been set. *** for six seasons in another­ CBS an actress after enrolling in the The real difficulty in evaluating a good clubs, so South had the rest of *** Q: Where have I seen the sitcom, “Mike & Molly.” City College of New York. hand properly rises in proportion to its the tricks. Q: I saw a commercial for actor who plays the male lead ­Before his ­successful television freakishness. Hands with wild distri- Just about all declarer’s plan a new show that’s similar to in the new sitcom “Bob Hearts career, he was a stand-up come- Send me your questions at bution do not lend themselves well to required for success was a normal 3-1 “America’s Got Talent.” I Abishola”? Was he a stand-up dian from Pennsylvania. NewCelebrityExtra@gmail. accurate evaluation. The excellence of or 2-2 trump division, together with a ­forget the name, but it had comedian? He looks very fa- “Bob Hearts Abishola” com, or write me at KFWS, a fit with partner’s hand, or the absence normal 3-1 or 2-2 club division. Dis- WWE star Cody Rhodes as one miliar. — Y.A. ­actually is not new. It’s in its 628 Virginia Drive, Orlando, of it, becomes the determining factor. carding the K-J of clubs may appear of the judges. Does this mean second season, but has been FL 32803. For example, North’s hand, with only to be overly fancy, but it was the right he’s done wrestling? — C.P. A: Billy Gardell plays Bob heavily promoted in recent 11 high-card points, has a very impre- thing to do under the circumstances. cise value when the auction begins. But ©2021 King Features Syndicate Inc. in “Bob Hearts Abishola,” the months. Gardell plays a suc- (c) 2021 King Features A: Cody Rhodes, a son of CBS sitcom produced by the cessful business owner who Synd., Inc.

Solution, Page 4A » 6A January 14, 2021 GULF BREEZE NEWS gulfbreezenews.com Opinion/Public Affairs Gulf Breeze NEWS Beware Your Community Newspaper of vaccine scams TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – P.O. Box 1414 Florida Chief Financial Officer 913 Gulf Breeze Parkway Photos are examples of Borrow Pit and Water Well Proximity within Wellfield Protection Area (CFO) Jimmy Patronis is warn- Source: Google Earth (all measurements are approximate) Harbourtown Unit #35 ing consumers to beware of COVID-19 vaccination scams. Gulf Breeze, FL 32562 According to the Better Busi- Office: (850) 932-8986 Borrow pits endanger drinking wells ness Bureau (BBB), consumers Fax: (850) 932-8794 may notice an increase in suspi- Over the past several months, Today, we know that lan- cious texts or emails claiming to www.gulfbreezenews.com Santa Rosa’s politics have been guage in county documents have information about the vac- inflamed by heated debates- con doesn’t do enough to protect cine in exchange for personal cerning the county’s water supply. our wells. Current language information. The arguments largely concern lo- cites the state minimum stan- CFO Jimmy Patronis said, cal developers and their practice of dard (500 feet), which is not “As the state works to priori- digging sand. The practice leaves enough to protect the capture tize COVID-19 vaccination for PUBLISHER/EDITOR large holes or and ”borrow pits” zones for medium and large our seniors, it’s despicable that that many experts say are hazard- wells. Other language gener- scam artists would prey on our Lisa Newell ous to our underlying water sourc- ally defends the region (called most vulnerable populations. es. Importantly, natural rainwater refills the the Wellhead Protection Area), Right now, fraudsters are work- SPORTS EDITOR Developers claim that the practice isn’t capture zones for the majority of Santa Ro- but this hasn’t stopped pit owners from op- ing overtime to take advantage as dangerous as many residents believe. sa’s wells. These zones are therefore criti- erating dangerously close to water wells. of consumers in attempt to steal Jason Thompson They argue that extraction is necessary for cally important to prevent contamination. In the coming weeks, residents may suc- your personal information. construction in Santa Rosa. Moreover, they They require the most stringent protection. cessfully fight off challenges to change lan- When it comes to scams, the point to existing borrow pits that are already And right now they are in danger. guage from county legal documents. But best defense is a good offense NEWS REPORTER active in Santa Rosa County — some within This danger isn’t from future plans or this ignores current problems within the and I encourage all Floridians Glenda Caudle a few thousand feet of water wells. potential legal changes. It’s from borrow language. If we don’t advance protections, to educate yourself on the warn- So how dangerous are borrow pits re- pits that are operating today in the county. we will still lose. Borrow pits will continue ing signs of fraudulent activity. ally? Despite general policy, Santa Rosa County operating in the Wellhead Protection Area Be sure to always stay on guard SALES Fortunately, environmental scientists has granted exceptions allowing borrow (as they do today), and the capture zones and monitor your financial ac- Lisa Newell have established ways to answer this ques- pits owners to operate closely (some within won’t be identified --much less protected. counts for signs of ID theft or tion. The key concept is a term known For this issue, the answer is as clear fraud. If you believe you have Bob Newell a few thousand feet) of water wells. as”wellhead capture zones.” These zones These decisions were made without ac- as the water coming out of your tap. Our been the victim of COVID-19 are areas immediately surrounding water cess to specific information about wellhead county must take additional steps to protect fraud, report it immediately at OFFICE MANAGER wells. They are the places where the wells capture zones. This is because legal protec- our wellhead capture zones. Revise the lan- FraudFreeFlorida.com.” draw water over several years. Research re- tions of water wells date back to 2011. At guage, expand the protections, and ensure Laura Jones cently obtained from Florida’s Department the time, experts did not have access to the the critical zones survive. Our livelihood BBB’s Tips to Avoid of Environmental Protection illustrates the locations of these zones. They simply esti- depends on it. Coronavirus Scams location of these capture zones in Santa ART DIRECTOR mated where they might be. Rosa. But today we know. Wes Siler is the director of Preserve • Research carefully: Scam- Barbara Crossland Navarre, a local nonprofit seeking to mers are very creative, so be promote the health, welfare, and safety of skeptical of anything that seems the Navarre area. CONTRIBUTORS too good – or crazy – to be true. Double check any information Betty Archer Allen about the vaccine with official Pam Brannon news sources. And be aware Tom Nolan that none of the vaccines can be currently purchased online or in Jack Kale stores. • Check with your doctor: If you want a vaccine early, reach out to your healthcare provider about your options. If you don’t have a primary care physician, check out the official website of LETTER POLICY: Gulf Breeze your local health department for News welcomes your opinion. more information We reserve the right to edit a let- • Ignore calls for immediate ter to fit space available. We do action. While you may want to not accept letters containing a be first in line for the vaccine, Water Wells, Capture Zones, and Borrow Pits within Wellhead Protection Area personal attack on any individual. Source: Florida Department of Environmental Protection (28 Dec 2020). Santa Rosa County Property don’t let that sense of urgency Letters must be limited to one per cloud your judgment. Scam- month from an individual writer. If mers try to get you to act before we receive form letters, we will you think. Don’t fall for it. print only the first one we receive. • Think the link may be real? Include your name, address and Mrs. Pat’s spaghetti is memorable Double check the URL. Scam- daytime phone number. I still remember that sec- her breakfast bar, sipping a few can comprehend. She mers often buy official-look- ond Tuesday of June, 1995. cup of coffee and eating her watched her little southern ing URLs to use in their cons. Commencement exercises homemade buttered biscuits. town shrivel up and our na- Be careful that the link is really were scheduled for Auburn She loved Jesus and Ronnie. tion change. Yet, she never what it pretends to be. If the CORRECTIONS: Gulf Breeze message alleges to come from News is committed to accuracy for all us recent graduates the She loved everyone for that stopped feeding new preach- next day, but I was super ex- matter; me included. ers and loving the children. the local government, make and wants to hear from you if we sure the URL ends in .gov (for need to make a correction or cited to start my new role as When I first arrived as She loved the hard to love the pastor of my first church, her pastor, I was 21 years people and did so in a hard to the United States) or .ca (for clarification. Please email us at Coffee Springs United Meth- old and a month out from deal with situation. She loved Canada). When in doubt, per- [email protected] with odist, so I skipped walking set of grandchildren, Jedd and marrying. I had a bachelor’s her little town and her small form a separate internet search the subject line CORRECTION to start my new job. After Whisper, as her own and over degree but no experience at church. She loved the folks for the website. or CLARIFICATION: call (850) unloading the U-Haul truck at the last few years had begun leading a church and very that others gave up on and 932-8986 during office hours and 304 Bob St., we were greeted to help raise great-grand- little in living. I truly was wet gave her life to serving them. ask for news or sports with a welcome party that in- children in that same home. behind the ears and as green In that, she reminded me a departments. cluded a home-cooked dinner. She played the piano for our as I could be. Even so, she whole lot of Jesus. Contact Elected ADVERTISERS: Gulf Breeze Mrs. Patricia Murdoch little congregation and taught took me under her tiny wing This week, I invite you to Officials News will not be responsible for Smith brought over spaghetti, Sunday school, too. She and offered me a place in her be like Maw. As the world is quality or discoloration in ads salad and a homemade olive especially loved the children home and family. She became watching for more political Santa Rosa County Commissioners provided by the advertiser or its oil and vinaigrette. That and reminded me that Jesus a safe place for me, as she had news, may you find a child agents. was the first of many meals did, too. been for her family. I wasn’t who needs some encourage- Email Sam Parker at prepared by that amazing Mrs. Pat was married much of a pastor and made ment. When there is no one district1@santarosa. woman, who happened to to Ronnie, an opinionated lots of mistakes, but she loved else who can step in and fl.gov Gulf Breeze News is published pass away this last week at 90 and strong-willed man who me through each one. Maw make a difference in someone weekly on Thursdays by Gulf years old. towered over her barely five never let me feel less than a else’s life, may you take the Email Bob Cole at Breeze News, Inc. Subscriptions Mrs. Pat, or “Maw” as she foot frame. Ronnie introduced real pastor in my immaturity challenge. May you look past commcole@santarosa. are $52 per year. Periodical was known by her family, me to hunting, and my wife and inexperience. Instead, she what’s lacking in a person or fl.gov postage paid at Gulf Breeze, initiated me into ministry, is still not sure if she can blessed me with affirmation situation and see the potential Florida. USPS #021819. Sorry, no for which I will always be forgive him for it. He loved and encouragement. of what is to come. When Email James Calkins at refunds on subscriptions. district3@santarosa. grateful. I still remember all talking about what was wrong Mrs. Pat loved even when you feel small and helpless, POSTMASTER: Please send fl.gov address changes to Gulf Breeze 10 digits of her home phone in our world and community, it was hard. Ronnie wasn’t may you do something big News, P.O. 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Love another. gulfbreezenews.com GULF BREEZE NEWS January 14, 2021 7A Double Bridge Run starts, ends at Pensacola Beach Pensacola Sports announc- ing lot, run over the Bob es the course for 2021 Double Sikes Bridge, turn around and Bridge Run, presented by come back over the Bob Sikes Publix, which will go on as Bridge and finish at the same scheduled on Saturday, Feb. finish line. 6. The longer race will keep “2021 will be a unique and its normal 15K length, but to challenging year for all our accommodate the necessary participants, especially the course changes and to have 6K,” said Ray Palmer, Pen- the same start and finish -ar sacola Sports president. “Bob eas for both races, the usual Sikes is a real challenge and 5K races will become a very having to do it back-to-back unique and challenging 6K. will be a great test. Addition- Both races will begin in ally, this year the 6K runners front of the Gulfside Pavilion actually will run over two on Pensacola Beach. bridges, as well”. 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[email protected] for operations and capital in- views projects which meet The Council will also consider vestment expenditures, as well the applicability requirements whether to consider extending Appointments of Gulf as bid proposals. Members are found in Chapter 26 of the the amended resolution relative City of Gulf Breeze Breeze citizens to six City of 1070 Shoreline Drive Gulf Breeze, Florida 32562-0640 appointed for two-year terms Municipal Code of Ordinances to face coverings and will hear PHONE: (850) 934-5100 FAX: (850) 934-5114 Gulf Breeze boards is on the with no limitations on subse- and the City’s adopted design about Emergency Management agenda for the Tuesday, Jan. quent terms. The SSRUS board guidelines. Terms for board Plan revisions. Annual Uniform Service 19, City Council meeting. That consists of one City Council members are two years and Gulf Breeze City Manager meeting has been rescheduled member appointed by the Gulf there is no limitation on the Samantha Abell tells Gulf The City of Gulf Breeze invites bids for Annual Uniform to avoid conflict with the Dr. Breeze mayor and at least three number of terms that can be Breeze News that while news Service via online bidding with QuestCDN.com, until 3:00 Martin Luther King Jr. holiday to six members appointed by served. of Taco Bell’s closing is, in- PM local time on February 16, 2021. The project consists on Jan. 18, the regular meeting the City Council. The new appointee for the deed, a reality, she feels confi- of supplying, repairing, and cleaning uniforms for water and date. Guy Gascard is being recom- Advisory Parks Board is War- dent that once the Gen. Chap- sewer employees. All proposed new board ap- mended to serve on the Tourist ren Hannah. pie James Bridge is reopened pointees have either graduated Development Advisory Com- Seven members serve on this in the spring, profitability will Interested firms may secure the bid package and all other pertinent information by visiting http://cityofgulfbreeze.us/ from the City’s Citizens Acad- mittee. board, which is a liaison be- return for the City’s restaurants request-for-proposals/. Download of documentation and emy or are currently enrolled This committee provides in- tween the Parks and Recreation and retailers as the 60,000-plus and will be participating in the submittal of a bid for the project require registration with put, advice and recommenda- Department, the citizens of Gulf cars that typically utilize the QuestCDN and the payment of fees. Documentation may be next class, set to begin in virtu- tions on expenditure of tourist Breeze and the City Council. It bridge will return. viewed at no charge. al format at the end of January. development revenue received provides recommendations on The bridge has been closed John Adams will be moving from Santa Rosa County. The plans and programs designed to to traffic since Sept. 16, 2020, Questions regarding the project should be submitted to Ginny from the Development Review TDC typically has at least five enable the Department of Parks when Hurricane Sally sent mul- Coady, Procurement Officer, via email at procurement@ Board to the Board of Adjust- individuals on board who serve and Recreation to maintain and tiple improperly secured Skan- gulfbreezefl.gov, by close of business on February 9, 2021. ment and Dr. Nicholas Sholty two years terms with the option improve City parks and pro- ska barges hurtling into bridge Responses to those questions considered material to the bid will and Carrie Kyzer will begin of an additional two years, if vide recreation programs for supports. The damage made the be made available through QuestCDN. their own terms of service, if approved by the City Council. the general welfare of the peo- bridge unsafe for travel, and approved by City Council. To the extent possible, mem- ple of Gulf Breeze. Terms are Gulf Breeze businesses have All bids shall be received no later than the date and time The BOA hears applications bers of the TDC have expertise for two years and there are two been feeling the loss of traffic specified above, at which time they will be publicly read aloud in Council Chambers, Gulf Breeze City Hall, at the address for variances from the Land in the hospitality industry. consecutive term limitations. impact for months as multiple Development Code of Ordi- listed above. Bids may be withdrawn upon written request to If the names put forth for the Other items on the agenda construction companies work the Administrative Services Director at any time prior to the nances. Decisions made by Development Review Board for the Jan. 19 meeting include to repair the damage. time fixed for opening of bids without prejudice to file a new the five-member quasi-judicial are approved by City Council, a presentation by Steve Rhodes Estimates are for a mid- bid prior to the final deadline for submission of bids. Late board, composed of residents that entity will be welcoming from Gulf Power about the March reopening. proposals will not be accepted, regardless of the reason. in the 32561 zip code, are final, Beau Vignes, Laura Giberman, except for the opportunity to Shawn York, The City of Gulf Breeze (i) will award the project to the appeal to the Santa Rosa Cir- Hong Potomski and David lowest responsible and responsive bid; (ii) reserves the right to cuit Court. Terms are for three Stulajter. Jim Green’s name will accept or reject any or all bids, to waive any bid informalities, years with two consecutive be put forth as an alternate. and to re-advertise for bids when deemed in the best interest term limitations. The Development Review of the City; and (iii) hereby notifies all bidders that it will Bobby Potomski and former Board is an advisory board to affirmatively ensure that in any contract entered into pursuant Gulf Breeze Mayor Beverly the City Council that hears ap- to this advertisement, Disadvantaged Business Enterprise will be afforded full opportunity to submit bids in response to this Zimmern are being put forth plications for construction not for appointments to the South invitation and will not be discriminated against on the grounds requiring a variance within the of race, color, gender, religion, age, disability, marital status Santa Rosa Utility System city limits. Terms are for three or national origin in consideration for an award. Bidders shall board. years, with two consecutive not lobby or otherwise attempt to persuade or influence City SSRUS advises and makes term limitations. Council members, officials, or staff, on decisions to be made recommendations to the City Mike Werner and Sam Lun- relating to the bid, except in public presentations requested by Council regarding policies and dy are the citizens who will be the City. procedures relative to utility recommended for appointment Legal 45282 Gulf Breeze News 2x 01-14-21 operations, services and stan- to the Architectural Review 8A January 14, 2021 GULF BREEZE NEWS gulfbreezenews.com County partners with Sacred Heart Rep. Andrade hosts Town Hall Rep. Andrade, along with Bayview Community Center. Pensacola City Council Pres- Due to COVID-19 con- to distribute COVID-19 vaccinations ident Jared Moore, will be cerns, the in-person event ca- hosting a Town Hall on Thurs- pacity has been limited to 50 They are a Safety Net hospital and will get program in vaccinations. day, Jan. 28, at newly-built people. By Pam Brannon Gulf Breeze News © 2021 more vaccine than any other hospital in the Baker said, “I love Baptist and West [email protected] area. This partnership will help us.” Florida and Santa Rosa Medical Center Labrato said, “We have the only lab that as much as I love Sacred Heart. Baptist Garner to address League of Sacred Heart Hospital signed an agree- can run test results in house. In testing at a is doing a vaccination event next week in ment last week with Santa Rosa County state site, people were waiting 14 days or Gulf Breeze. But they are not going to get Women Voters Saturday, Jan. 16 to continue and expand vaccinations for more for results. But at Sacred Heart, we as much vaccine as Sacred Heart. In fact, Tom Garner, Pensacola the Pensacola area. COVID-19 in the county through Dec. 31, were able to get test results in no more than they are out of vaccine and we are giving historian, will be the guest He sayss, “We know the 2021. The agreement approved by commis- two days. Now we will be really fast by them vaccine for that event. This partner- speaker at the League of history of our early white an- sioners last Thursday night also calls for the next week starting Monday ( Jan. 11) when ship with Sacred Heart is going to help us Women Voters’ Jan. 16, 10:15 cestors, but the history of our county to pay Sacred Heart $23.46 per per- we get a system that will be able to pro- so much.” a.m. session for Virtual Coffee black fellow citizens has been son for those who do not have insurance. cess 1,000 tests in eight hours. We are the The partnership agreement presented at 10:30 a.m. and the Virtual forgotten. We must understand “We won’t make any money through only Safety Net hospital in the area, with and approved last week is through Dec. 31, Zoom League meeting. all of our histories to better un- this. It will just help to make us whole,” Jacksonville being the closest. That is a 2021. It calls for vaccinations from Sacred His topic will be “Who derstand each other. Who tells said Justin Labrato, Sacred Heart’s repre- designation from the state and it helps for Heart to be done in the county throughout Becomes the Keeper of His- the story of a community? sentative at the meeting. us to have a Children’s Hospital. But we that time. tory?” Who becomes the keeper of Brad Baker, emergency preparedness di- will get a lot of vaccine because of that des- County Administrator Dan Schebler said Garner became interested in history? What does history tell rector for the county, and Labrato brought ignation. We have been doing testing sites the county has worked under the CARES archaeology after high school, us about our view of ourselves the partnership agreement to the commis- since March 16 and didn’t wait to see if the Act with other hospitals, including Baptist, collecting artifacts and learn- and others around us?” sioners. counties would help with funds, but operat- in other areas rather than testing. ing under the tutelage of Nor- Garner wrote a letter to the “Sacred Heart will be getting much more ed $1.3 million unfunded testing sites. That Labrato said, “I have called other hospi- man Simons, curator of the Pensacola City Council, pub- vaccine than we will,” Baker said. “They was all on us. That is part of our mission.” tals in the state, and Santa Rosa County is Pensacola Historic Museum. lished in the Pensacola New already did 1,800 at Milton Community Commissioner Sam Parker said he had ahead of Orlando and Jacksonville, as well He completed UWF archaeo- Journal on July 14, 2020, be- Center for us. And they have been doing received a call from Baptist Hospital say- as other large cities already in vaccinating logical field school in 1983, fore the vote to remove the the testing sites in the county since March. ing they wanted to be part of the county’s people. We want to keep that going.” co-founded the Pensacola Ar- Confederate monument on chaeology Society, discovered Palafox Street. It contains the site of the Presidio Santa part of the history of the black Maria de Galve in 1986 and, community he found in his re- Sheriff and fire departments request over in 2015, discovered the site search. of the 1559-1561 Tristan de For more information, con- $1.5 million in CARES Act reimbursement Luna settlement attempt in tact Vivian Faircloth, Commu- early Pensacola’s history. He nications League of Women assisted in the successful cam- Voters, Pensacola Bay Area, the rifles for 20 some years with Motorola nery battery charger, plus four By Pam Brannon paign to preserve the historic P.O. Box 2023, Pensacola, he asked is why we got the good deal we lithiu-ion batteries and a four Gulf Breeze News © 2021 character of Plaza Ferdinand. FL 32513 or email lwvpba@ [email protected] for from got for the body cameras. You year maintenance agreement. Garner spent countless gmail.com. Phone (850) 937- CARES can see one was over $500,000 Commissioner Sam Parker of hours researching history in -7769. Midway, Navarre and Pace Act reim- more for the same services.” Pace asked why only three were fire chiefs submitted a joint re- bursement He had also asked in Decem- requested, since there are sev- quest to the Santa Rosa County funds in ber for 200 rifles to replace the eral other fire departments in Preparation begins for Hwy. 98 Commissioners last Thursday December. shotguns being used on patrol the county. County Emergency night for CARES Act reim- A bid from Johnson cars. Preparedness Director Brad widening project bursement monies. The three Watch Commissioner Colten Wright Baker said, “These are like defi- fire departments wanted some Guard for body cameras came of Gulf Breeze told his fellow brillators on steroids. They can On U.S. 98, widening from includes construction of five equipment that would help with in at $996,570 for 200 camer- commissioners, “Being a fire- only be used for ALS depart- Bayshore Road to Portside stormwater ponds. There will their Advanced Life Support as and all storage and no-fault arm enthusiast myself, I did a ments. Midway Fire already is Drive is taking place. Early be no traffic impacts associ- (ALS) capabilities. Commis- warranty for equipment for little research on these weapons using these and wants to expand construction activities are be- ated with the construction of sioners approved the measure at five years. A quote from Axon online. The sheriff got a much to another ALS truck, and Pace ginning in preparation for the the ponds, but nearby resi- the same time as approving the for body cameras and every- better deal than we could have also wants to expand. Navarre widening and improvements dents and businesses may ex- request for over a million dol- thing related to the same ser- gotten from buying on the open Beach is soon becoming an of the 4.25-mile section. perience some noise. Access lars from the sheriff. vices as WatchGuard came in at market ourselves.” ALS department. So three is all These activities include to residences and businesses Sheriff Bob Johnson came $1,567,388. The fire departments’ request we need right now.” utility relocations, clearing, will be maintained at all times. back to the commissioners Sheriff Bob Johnson told for the ALS equipment added Commissioners approved the excavation and drainage im- Major roadway construction Thursday, Jan. 7, with his final commissioners, “I believe be- up to $118,219.41 for three request for both the sheriff and provements. activities on the $70.4 million bids for the body cameras and cause we have had a relationship LifePak 15s, plus one statio- the fire departments. As part of the upgraded project are anticipated to be- drainage system, the project gin in the summer of 2021.

City of Pensacola FDOH distributes In Memory Implements new event Valerie Celeste Randy Stephen Coshatt (Bren- COVID-19 vaccines Coshatt Bee da) of Aliceville, AL; neph- ews Stephen James Coshatt, restrictions due to COVID-19 Jason Paul Coshatt (Brittney), Valerie Celeste Coshatt In response to a rising number of • Indoor events at City of Pensacola to seniors over 65 Brandon Michael McLeod, Bee, age 63 of Gulf Breeze, COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations venues are limited to 25 percent ca- Christopher Barrett McLeod; FL died peacefully on Friday, in the Pensacola area, the City of Pen- pacity or less, with COVID-19 pro- Tallahassee, Fla. — The Florida Department of and several great nieces and January 8, 2021 after a long sacola is implementing new restric- tocols in place, including wearing Health in Santa Rosa County, in partnership with nephew. battle with cancer. She was a tions and guidelines for city-permit- face coverings and practicing social the Florida Department of Health, Florida Division Valerie graduated from loving, dedicated mother and ted events. distancing. Indoor events also require of Emergency Management, Santa Rosa County Pickens Academy in Carroll- diehard Bama Fan. She was The restrictions are as follows: mayoral approval. This will remain in Emergency Management, Ascension Sacred Heart ton, AL in 1976 and the Uni- preceded in death by her par- • Effective immediately, the City effect until Feb. 28. and Baptist Healthcare is providing COVID-19 versity of Alabama. ents, Elbert Ausgood Coshatt of Pensacola will not issue new event These restrictions only apply to vaccination sites. Special thanks to the car- Jr. and Margaret Eloise Vines permits for events at outdoor city ven- City of Pensacola-permitted events at In an effort to keep Florida residents and visitors ing staff of Emerald Coast Coshatt. ues. This will remain in effect through city venues and do not apply to pri- safe and aware regarding the status of the virus, the Hospice, her primary nurse Survivors include her son Feb. 28 and will be re-evaluated at vate events. The city will work with Florida Department of Health in Santa Rosa Coun- Amanda and Jan the social Kyle Andrew Bee and daugh- that time based on current COVID-19 event organizers to reschedule events, ty will continue to issue this update every week. worker for all their hard work ter Kasey Celeste Bee of Gulf conditions. as needed. County health departments have an important and dedication to our family’s Breeze, FL; stepdaughters • Events that have already been is- Residents are encouraged to follow role to play in administering vaccine. Here’s a needs. Jayme Bee Brumfiel (AJ) and sued a permit or events currently in CDC recommendations to help slow summary of some of our top efforts this week. In lieu of flowers memorials Christen “Chrissy” Bee; step- the permitting process between now the spread of COVID-19, including: • DOH-Santa Rosa partnered with Santa Rosa may be made to the American grandchildren Jacob Louis and Feb. 28, located at outdoor city • Wear a mask to protect yourself County Emergency Management to provide ap- Cancer Society for their dedi- Brumfiel, Harlan Lee Taylor venues, will be allowed with the fol- and others and stop the spread of CO- pointments for individuals age 65 and over to re- cation and support throughout and Madelyn Grace Brumfiel lowing restrictions: VID-19. ceive vaccines at the health department location her battle and her many trips all of Summerville, SC; sister • No more than 100 in attendance • Stay at least 6 feet (about two arm in Milton. Appointments can be made by calling to MD Anderson in Houston, Pam Coshatt McLeod (Mike) • Must show control of crowd con- lengths) from others who don’t live the Citizens Information Line at (850) 983-INFO TX. gestion and follow CDC guidelines, with you. (4646) or on-line at https://www.santarosa.fl.gov/ of Chelsea, AL and brother including wearing face coverings and • Avoid crowds. The more people covid19 practicing social distancing (remain at you are in contact with, the more like- • Ascension Sacred Heart provided 2,500 vac- least 6 feet from others who don’t live ly you are to be exposed to COVID- cines to eligible individuals at their vaccination with you) 19. site at the Milton Community Center, 5629 Byrom • Outdoor markets are allowed to • Stay home if you are sick, except Street. ENVIRONMENTALfrom GBHS AP Environmental FACT OF continue above the 100-person cap to get medical care. • DOH-Santa Rosa continues to offer the vac- THE WEEK Science Class but must show control of crowd con- The Florida Department of Health cine to front line health care workers who are not Written by Sarah Marks gestion and follow CDC guidelines, in Escambia County COVID-19 Call affiliated with a hospital. including wearing face coverings and Center is available 24 hours a day, 7 The Florida Department of Health in Santa practicing social distancing (remain at days a week at 1-866-779-6121, or Rosa County continues to fight to protect health Microplastics least 6 feet from others who don’t live you can email your questions to CO- and safety as the rollout of COVID-19 vaccine in the Ocean with you) [email protected] continues. Usually, when people think of pollution they imagine large pieces of material waste. But, another very common form of pollution is much Debris removal is very complicated smaller. Plastic debris can come in all shapes and sizes, but those that are less than five millimeters in length (or about the size of a sesame » Continued from Page 1A bay bottom property that date around Pensacola’s port area been promised a speedy de- seed) are called “microplastics” (NOAA). While some microplastics are the back to Spanish land grants. resulted in a build up of what bris cleanup response from the result of larger pieces of plastic debris being broken down over time, some said he was unable to find a re- During the time when old sail- is, today, dry land. DEP about what appears to be microplastics are manufactured. For example, many exfoliating health and cord of DEP having done much ing ships were landing at Pen- Of some interest, as well, a complicated question. Once beauty products use microbes which are very tiny pieces of polyethylene debris removal in the wake of sacola to take on timber and is the fact that most marinas information is received, it will plastic. These plastics are so small that they can easily ends up in oceans storms in the past. other local natural resources, in the area have to lease prop- be shared with our readers. and other bodies of water. Microplastics have become a prevalent issue in Research for the story has the vessels would come near erty that permits them to do Anyone with personal infor- recent years. They have been found in many places around the world and not yet produced specific an- to shore filled with rock bal- business on the water from the mation to add about the topic can travel very easily due to their size. They also cause harm to fish and swers to questions about clean- last, which sailors would then State of Florida. In fact, Es- or with details to share about other marine and freshwater wildlife. According to National Geographic, up responsibility, but it has dump in Pensacola’s harbor cambia County has to pay for a the way the debris is affecting studies find that microplastics disrupt reproductive systems, stunt growth, turned up some interesting to make room for the prod- lease from the State to operate their businesses or property diminish appetite, cause tissue inflammation and liver damage, and alter trivia. For instance, in Pen- ucts the ships were planning to the swimming area at Quietwa- may contact reporter Glenda feeding behaviors in marine organisms. sacola there are exceptions to take out. Over time, that rock ter Beach, inside the pier area. Caudle at glenda@gulfbreeze- To become a sponsor of the Environmental Fact of the Week, please email ownership of what was once dumping onto the bay bottom Gulf Breeze News has news.com. [email protected] or call Lisa Newell at (850) 932-8986. gulfbreezenews.com GULF BREEZE NEWS January 14, 2021 9A

Driftwood Garden Club to plant Arbor Day Tree Friday, Jan. 15

The Driftwood ty changed a por- in the Pensacola Garden Club will tion of its identity. Bay Area Com- be getting togeth- Fulford set the munity, for a to- Susan Clark (center), Community Educator of Emerald Coast Hospice, Lynda Hyland (left) and Karen er again for Arbor tone for good cus- tal of $1,166,000 Pehek (right) accept a $1,000 grant from the Kindred Foundation via Emerald Coast Hospice for the GFWC Santa Rosa Woman’s Club Carolyn Pfeiffer Scholarship. Day. They have tomer service, in in 2020. As soon not held a meeting partnership with as the 2020 event ola. since the scare of physicians, to ended, they began the process all over Santa Rosa Woman’s Club The club is sponsoring the Big Red the Coronavirus provide personal- again, preparing for another year of Bus for a blood drive at The Beacon, became preva- Zimmern ized professional Gurchiek giving in 2021. In the 17 years since Santa Rosa Woman’s Club 4410 Gulf Breeze Pkwy., Friday, Jan. lent. The meeting service in health its inception, IMPACT 100 Pensacola welcomed Katie Fahrenbruch, pro- 15, from 9 a.m.-3 p.m.. will take place outside the Gulf Breeze care. Pensacola citizens began to ask Bay Area has awarded 120 grants to 84 gram manager of the Central and North The club recently donated funds Community Center on Friday, Jan. 15, to be hospitalized in Gulf Breeze for nonprofits totaling $12,830,000. Florida Alzheimer’s Association, as the to Ocean Hour and Friends of the at 10 am. elective surgery. Because of the COVID-19 pan- January speaker. Library and received a $1,000 grant Beverly Zimmern and Mona Hall Fulford served his community well demic, the IMPACT 100 board had She presented a program organized from the Kindred Foundation, via are finalizing The Driftwood Garden in other areas. He was a member of the to make some format adjustments for by the Health and Wellness Commit- Emerald Coast Hospice, and a $500 Club Arbor Day Celebration plans. Gulf Breeze Rotary Club, beginning the planned Meet and Mingle sessions. tee. bequest from the Estate of Carolyn This year, the club in 1974. He served as president of that Readers are encouraged to mark their Her talk highlighted the mission Pfeiffer. will be dedicating club in 1992 and was later recognized calendars and invite their friends to and activities of the Alzheimer’s Asso- Both will be used for scholarships. a tree in memory as a Paul Harris Fellow. Fulford was join them for scheduled events. Email ciation, current research on the disease Scholarship applications for 2021 are of Dick Fulford. further honored by Rotary in 2005 as accounts and the IMPACT 100 website and the association’s advocacy and now available from school counsel- Fulford was the the recipient of the Combined Rotary and social media are good places to lobbying efforts. ors or on the club’s website https:// husband of gar- Clubs of Pensacola’s Ethics in Business check for updates. The rise in www.santarosawomansclub.org/. den club member Award, an honor befitting his personal There are six more opportunities to COVID cases in In December, club representatives Shari Fulford. and professional commitment to hon- meet with the IMPACT ladies and be- the area necessi- placed wreaths at Barrancas National Dick made many esty and integrity. Fulford also served come a member this year. tated the meeting Cemetery and children’s books in significant contri- Fulford his church community. He was chair- The remaining 2021 Meet and Min- be held on Zoom. Free Little Libraries and neighbor- butions over the man of the Gulf Breeze United Method- gle dates are: F a h r e n b r u c h hood book boxes. years as a leader in the Gulf Breeze ist Church executive committee in 2002 • Tuesday, Jan. 19, 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. joined from her For more information, visit the community. and 2004. via Zoom home in Gulf club’s Facebook page GFWC-Santa Fulford worked for Baptist Health The Driftwood Garden Club mem- • Thursday, Jan. 21, 4:30 to 6:30 Rosa Woman’s Club or its website. Shores. Fahrenbruch Care of Pensacola. This led to his being bers are proud to recognize his dedicat- p.m. at the Tiger Point Golf Club For the club’s To attend a meeting, contact Martha appointed hospital administrator and in ed service to the Gulf Breeze commu- • Thursday, Jan. 28, 11:30 a.m. to 1 year-long project, supporting the Brenenstahl by email at mbrenes- that position he oversaw the planning, nity during the Arbor Day Celebration. p.m. at the SCI Building Children in Crisis food pantry, the [email protected] construction and President Joanne Gurchiek says, • Wednesday, Feb. 3, 6 to 8 p.m. at Arts Committee is raffling a 16x20 GFWC Santa Rosa Woman’s Club the operation of “If weather is an issue, the ceremony Live Oak Plantation original photo on canvas by Vasiliki. supports dozens of local organiza- the entire Gulf will take place inside the center. Please • Monday, Feb. 9, 4:30 to 8 p.m. at Tickets are available at a table in tions, from classrooms to conserva- Breeze Hospital mark your calendar to attend.” Pensacola Country Club front of Winn Dixie on Wednesdays tion to medical missions. SRWC is in 1983. When the • Thursday, Feb. 18, 4:30 to 6:30 (2:30-4:30 p.m.) and Saturdays (10 a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization hospital opened IMPACT 100 Pensacola Bay p.m. at the The Fish House a.m.-12:30 p.m.) through the month and part of the General Federation of its doors to admit Area For more information contact Kris- of January. Women’s Clubs, the largest volunteer its first patient in tin Longley, publicity chair and board The drawing will be held at the organization of women in the world, 1985, the Gulf IMPACT 100 awarded $106,000 member, at (850) 361-5760 or at pub- Feb. 2 meeting, tentatively scheduled and the Florida Federation of Wom- Hall Breeze communi- each to 11 nonprofit organizations licity@impact100pensacola. for Painting With a Twist in Pensac- en’s Clubs.

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Festival of the Nativities showcases sets from around the world percent of the Japanese popula- cate. Sizes ranged from six-foot BY DIANE SKELTON Special to the News © 2021 tion is Christian, Japanese peo- table toppers to ones which [email protected] ple celebrate the nativity as a could be held in the palm of time of happiness. Pat Bennett’s the hand. More than 150 people More than 130 nativity sets handwritten note with her clay toured the displays and seemed and ornaments from around the nativity set described the art most interested in the largest world graced Nicholson Hall class in which she sculpted it. sets, the international ones and at St. Ann Catholic Parish for Other countries represented the “live” nativity staged by WINTERIZE the second Festival of the Na- included France, Germany, children of the parish, accord- tivities. Organized by volunteer Spain, the Philippines, Peru, ing to Grace Hofias, elementary Morgan Church, parishioners Mexico and Italy, along with religious education coordinator YOUR brought in personal nativity sets nativities from Jerusalem, Beth- at St. Ann’s. Other volunteers for the two-evening event. Many lehem, Hawaii and Navajo cul- included Barbara Balch, Nina of the sets came with handwrit- ture. Cobia, Cecilia Hines and Fran- ten personal stories, like that of Designs ranged from hand- cine Neal and parishioners who HEATING SYSTEM the Biery Family. They brought woven straw to collectible shared nativity sets. The free their Japanese nativity set home glassware, like Lalique. Some event was held in early January after deployment in Okinawa. A characters were simplistic, as part of the Christmas season note explained that while only 1 while others were more intri- and Epiphany. BOB NEWELL HR 850.572.3181 NEWELLServices, LLC HVAC | Electrical Plumbing and More St. Ann Parish Hall showcases nativity sets of all sorts. COMPLETE BUILDING MAINTENANCE Submitted photos Sherlyn Waghalter Team

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Monday, Jan. 19 Boys soccer • LPCA boys’ basketball at Central, (JV boys 6 now 11-0 on p.m., Var. 7:30) Tuesday, Jan. 19 the season • GBHS boys’ soccer at Nation’s 13th-ranked team posts Niceville, (JV 5:30 wins over Washington and Catholic p.m., Var. 7:30) • GBHS boys’ BY JASON THOMPSON Payton Tatro recorded his basketball at Gulf Breeze News © 2021 [email protected] first hat trick in the win. He also Pine Forest, had an assist. Gavin Gailey, (Ninth grade 4:30 The Gulf Breeze Dolphin Anthony Ciccarello and Hanie p.m., JV 6, Var. soccer team, ranked 13th in Kousa all had a goal and an the nation in the most recent assist, while Roger Phelps and 7:30) maxpreps.com poll (before press), Ryan Padich both scored goals. • LPCA girls’ won three games last week to Thomas Haddock had an basketball at improve to 11-0 on the season. assist, while Caden Emma had Catholic, 6 p.m. Dolphins 1, West Florida a save in the win. 0: Zack Thompson scored in Dolphins 2, Catholic 0: the second half as Gulf Breeze The Dolphins completed the Wednesday, Jan. 20 won its fourth 1-0 game of the season sweep of the Crusaders, • GBHS boys’ season Jan. 4. scoring in each half of a win in basketball vs. Luke Jacobi had the assist, Pensacola Friday. Choctaw, (Ninth while J.T. Nash made two saves The Dolphins host Milton to get the shutout win. tonight before heading to Fort grade 4:30 p.m., JV Dolphins 8, Mosley 1: The Walton Friday. GBHS played 6, Var. 7:30) Dolphins blew open a close at defending state champion game with a five-goal second Niceville Tuesday (after the Jason Thompson/Gulf Breeze News half Jan. 6 in Panama City. News’ deadline). Thomas Haddock tries to volley in a pass in the Dolphins’ 2-0 win at Catholic Friday.

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This 10-footer from Bianca Gatmaitan was the difference as the 1:30 PM Minnesota at Atlanta NBATV Lady Dolphins rallied for a 41-39 win over PCA Thursday. 4:00 PM Phoenix at Memphis TNT City of Gulf Breeze 1070 Shoreline Drive Gulf Breeze, Florida 32562-0640 6:30 PM Milwaukee at Brooklyn TNT PHONE: (850) 934-5100 FAX: (850) 934-5114 9:00 PM Golden State at Los Angeles TNT Public Works Mobile Office Annual Lease Lady Dolphin Tuesday, January 19 8:00 PM New Orleans at Utah NBATV The City of Gulf Breeze invites bids for Public Works Mobile Office Lease via online bidding with QuestCDN.com, until hoops now 2:30 PM local time on February 16, 2021. The Annual lease consists of a 10x40 open bay mobile office space for our Public Wednesday, January 20 Works Department. 6:00 PM Boston at Philadelphia ESPN 8-3 on season 8:30 PM Phoenix at Houston ESPN Interested firms may secure the bid package and all other pertinent information by visiting http://cityofgulfbreeze.us/ Lady Dolphins 41, Pensacola NHL ON TV request-for-proposals/. Download of documentation and By Jason Thompson Gulf Breeze News © 2021 Christian 39: A short jumper by submittal of a bid for the project require registration with [email protected] Gatmaitan with 1:11 left in the Sunday, January 17 QuestCDN and the payment of fees. Documentation may be game capped off a 22-4 fourth viewed at no charge. The Gulf Breeze Lady quarter run as Gulf Breeze eked 11:00 AMWashington @ Pittsburgh NBC Dolphin basketball team won out a win Thursday. Questions regarding the project should be submitted to Ginny three games last week, including Taylor had 15 points, Monday, January 18 Coady, Procurement Officer, via email at procurement@ a rally from 16 points down in including three 3-pointers in 11:00 AMColumbus @ Detroit NBCSN gulfbreezefl.gov, by close of business on February 9, 2021. Responses to those questions considered material to the bid the fourth quarter at Pensacola Gulf Breeze’s fourth-quarter 4:00 PM Boston @ New York NBCSN Christian, to improve to 8-3 on rally. Gatmaitan had 10 points, will be made available through QuestCDN. 6:30 PM Buffalo @ Philadelphia NBCSN the season. while Hitpas had four; Tieman, The 8-3 start is the best for a six; and Daily, two. 9:00 PM Arizona @ Vegas NBCSN All bids shall be received no later than the date and time girls’ basketball team in (at least) Tieman had 11 rebounds and specified above, at which time they will be publicly read aloud in Council Chambers, Gulf Breeze City Hall, at the address 18 years (when this writer started five steals, while McKaylie Uhl Tuesday, January 19 listed above. Bids may be withdrawn upon written request to at the Gulf Breeze News). had nine boards; Hitpas, eight; 6:00 PM Washington @ Pittsburgh NBCSN Lady Dolphins 60, Laurel and Gatmaitan, six. Tieman also the Administrative Services Director at any time prior to the time fixed for opening of bids without prejudice to file a new Hill 6: Gulf Breeze took had six for Gulf Breeze, which bid prior to the final deadline for submission of bids. Late advantage of a short-handed forced seven PCA turnovers in MEN’S COLLEGE BKB ON TV proposals will not be accepted, regardless of the reason. Lady Hoboes squad. the final three minutes. Morgan Taylor led four Lady Lady Dolphins 65, Catholic Thursday, January 14 The City of Gulf Breeze (i) will award the project to the TBD Pepperdine at #1 Gonzaga Dolphins in double figures with 31: Gulf Breeze jumped out to lowest responsible and responsive bid; (ii) reserves the right to 11 points. Ann Hitpas, Bianca a 19-3 first quarter lead on their Arizona State at #17 Oregon accept or reject any or all bids, to waive any bid informalities, Gatmaitan and Emma Daily all way to a big win over Catholic BYU at Saint Mary’s ESPN2 and to re-advertise for bids when deemed in the best interest had 10, with Daily going 5-for- Saturday in Pensacola. 3:00 PM Charleston So. at UNC Asheville ESPN+ of the City; and (iii) hereby notifies all bidders that it will 7 from the field. Gatmaitan led Gulf Breeze 4:00 PM Washington State at UCLA FS1 affirmatively ensure that in any contract entered into pursuant Annie Driskell had six with 15 points, while Taylor to this advertisement, Disadvantaged Business Enterprise will 5:00 PM Eastern Kentucky at SIU Edwardsville ESPN+ points, while Ashley Denny and had 14; Daily, 12; Whitley be afforded full opportunity to submit bids in response to this Piper Tieman had four each and Smith, nine; Driskell, five;- invitation and will not be discriminated against on the grounds Anne Werner, two. Tieman had Tieman, three; Sophie Mislevy 6:00 PM #11 Houston at South Florida of race, color, gender, religion, age, disability, marital status or a team-high 14 rebounds and and Denny, two each; and Elisa Calvin at Eastern Michigan ESPN3 national origin in consideration for an award. Bidders shall eight steals. Williamson, one. Western Kentucky at Marshal CBSSN not lobby or otherwise attempt to persuade or influence City Denny had nine rebounds, Wiliamson had six rebounds, Florida Atlantic at Florida Int’l ESPN+ Council members, officials, or staff, on decisions to be made while Taylor and six rebounds and while Driskell and Mislevy had 7:30 PM Washington at USC PAC12 relating to the bid, except in public presentations requested

by the City. six steals. Hitpas had five rebounds five each. Daily and Gatmaitan 8:00 PM #23 Michigan State at #5 Iowa for Gulf Breeze, which enjoyed a both had four steals for GBHS, 49-15 rebounding edge. which hosts Murphy on Friday. See Page 3B » Legal 45283 Gulf Breeze News 2x 01-14-21 gulfbreezenews.com GULF BREEZE NEWS January 14, 2021 3B

MEN’S COLLEGE BKB ON TV Friday, January 15 12:00 PM Holy Cross at Colgate ESPN+ CLASSIFIEDS 1:00 PM Charleston So. at UNC Asheville ESPN3 1:00 PM UCF at #11 Houston ESPNU and 2:00 PM Old Dominion at Rice ESPN+ 1:30 PM Dayton at George Washington NBCSN 4:00 PM UAB at Charlotte ESPNU 2:00 PM Memphis at Tulsa ESPN+ LEGALS REMEMBER Saint Peter’s at Iona ESPN+ Army at Boston Univ. ESPN+ TO ADVERTISE 5:00 PM North Alabama at Kennesaw St. ESPN+ NJIT at Albany ESPN+ 3:00 PM Indiana State at Illinois State ESPN3 (850) 932-8986 6:00 PM #8 Wisconsin at #15 Rutgers 214 - EMPLOYMENT GENERAL Davidson at #23 Saint Louis ESPN2 Evansville at Bradley ESPN3 Fresno State at Nevada CBSSN Youngstown State at Oakland ESPN3 Come join the Global Connections to Cleveland State at Wright State ESPN3 3:30 PM UMass at Fordham ESPN+ Employment - GCE team at Baptist Hospital IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR SANTA ROSA COUNTY, FLORIDA PROBATE DIVISION Presbyterian at Campbell ESPN+ 5:00 PM #19 Virginia Tech at Wake Forest ACCN Gulf Breeze! 6:00 PM CSU Northridge at Long Beach St. ESPN3 The Food Services Workers is responsible IN RE: ESTATE OF Wichita State at SMU ESPNU for safely performing food service duties File No. 2020-CP-527 7:00 PM Robert Morris at UIC ESPN3 as assigned by management. Quality BETTY JEAN WANBERG Lafayette at Loyola (MD) CBSSN customer service is expected to be provided a/k/a BETTY J. WANBERG So. Miss at Middle Tennessee ESPN+ Division to customers at all times. Knowledge and Deceased 7:30 PM N.D. State at North Dakota ESPN3 willingness to learn all aspects of the job Monday, January 18 as it pertains to this position. NOTICE TO CREDITORS 8:00 PM #3 Villanova at UConn FS1 And Cook II will accurately and efficiently 3:00 PM Saint Joseph’s at La Salle ESPN+ The administration of the estate of BETTY JEAN 10:00 PM Fresno State at Nevada FS13 prepare, portion, cook, and present a WANBERG A/K/A BETTY J. WANBERG, deceased, 4:00 PM St. John’s at UConn FS1 variety of hot and cold food items for whose date of death was November 6, 2020, is various meal periods: to include Breakfast, pending in the Circuit Court for Santa Rosa County, 6:00 PM #25 Florida State at Louisville ESPN Lunch, Dinner, and Special Events. The Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 6865 Saturday, January 16 Caroline Street, Gulf Breeze, Florida 32570. The Jacksonville St. at SIU E’ville ESPN+ general responsibilities of the posi- names and addresses of the personal representative TBD #1 Gonzaga at Saint Mary’s tion include the following listed but GCE and the personal representative’s attorney are set forth 8:00 PM #6 Kansas at #2 Baylor ESPN may identify other responsibilities of the below. Iowa State at #6 Kansas ESPN+ All creditors of the decedent and other persons having position. These responsibilities may differ claims or demands against decedent’s estate on whom Ohio State at #12 Illinois among accounts, depending on business a copy of this notice is required to be served must Tuesday, January 19 necessities and client requirements. file their claims with this court ON OR BEFORE THE 11:00 AM Nebraska at Maryland BTN Interested applicants please visit our LATER OF 3 MONTHS AFTER THE TIME OF THE FIRST TBD Maryland at #10 Michigan Career Center @ www.gce.org and com- PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE OR 30 DAYS AFTER Syracuse at Pittsburgh ACCNX THE DATE OF SERVICE OF A COPY OF THIS NOTICE Oklahoma St. at #14 West Virginia plete our on-line applications. Our toll- ON THEM. American at Navy ESPN+ free number is (866) 236-3981. All other creditors of the decedent and other persons Butler at DePaul CBSSN Global Connections to Employment, Inc. is having claims or demands against decedent’s estate Georgia at Ole Miss ESPN2 an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action must file their claims with this court WITHIN 3 MONTHS Ball State at Miami (OH) ESPN3 AFTER THE DATE OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS 12:00 PM#13 Missouri at Texas A&M SECN employer. Minorities, Females, Protected NOTICE. 4:00 PM UCLA at #17 Oregon ESPN2 Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS San Diego State at Utah State CBS are encouraged to apply. All qualified ap- SET FORTH IN FLORIDA STATUTES SECTION 733.702 Winthrop at Presbyterian ESPN+ WILL BE FOREVER BARRED. 5:00 PM plicants will receive consideration for em- VCU at Richmond CBSSN NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH High Point at Longwood ESPN+ ployment without regard to race, color, ABOVE, ANY CLAIM FILED TWO (2) YEARS OR MORE 1:00 PM #7 Creighton at Butler FOX religion, sex, gender identity, sexual ori- AFTER THE DECEDENT’S DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED. Campbell at Hampton ESPN+ entation, national origin, disability, or pro- #10 Michigan at #16 Minnesota ESPN2 The date of first publication of this notice is January 6:00 PM #9 Tennessee at Florida tected veteran status. Drug Free Workplace 7, 2021 TCU at #14 West Virginia ESPN+ Employer, DRUG TESTING REQUIRED. South Carolina at #13 Missouri SECN ------Attorney for Personal Personal Representative: Marquette at St. John’s FS1 Representative: Miami at Syracuse ACCN /s/ John S. Bordelon / s / C a r o l A n n e B e r g e r o n Duquesne at St. Bonaventure ESPN+ John S. Bordelon, Carol Anne Bergeron UNC Asheville at Gardner-Webb ESPN+ Master of Laws 3055 Ranchette Square George Mason at Rhode Island NBCSN 601 REAL ESTATE FOR RENT - APTS Bordelon Law Firm PL Gulf Breeze, Florida 32563 S. C. Upstate at Charleston So. ESPN+ Florida Bar Number: 569770 [email protected] Georgia Tech at NC State ACCNX 1101 Gulf Breeze Parkway, W. Michigan at E. Michigan ESPN3 Building 5 Suite 19 Kentucky at Auburn ESPN Gulf Breeze, FL 32561 Central Michigan at Toledo ESPN+ Wind Meadow Apts. Under New Mgmt! Telephone: (850) 934-1000 2:00 PM Xavier at Seton Hall CBSSN E-Mail: [email protected] 8:00 PM Seton Hall at #3 Villanova FS1 Rental assistance may be available. HUD Secondary E-Mail: [email protected]; Stanford at Colorado PAC12 vouchers accepted. 1 & 2 BR accessible #21 Duke at Pittsburgh ESPN apts. handicapped & non- handicapped Legal 45279 Gulf Breeze News 2x 01/14/2021 2:30 PM Arkansas at Alabama SECN Water, sewer/ garbage service provided. Colorado State at Utah State CBSSN 3:00 PM #2 Baylor at #18 Texas Tech ESPN 3037 Wind Meadow Dr., Gulf Breeze, FL. Ole Miss at Mississippi State SECN Call 850-934-3060, TDD/TTY 711. Equal Evansville at Bradley ESPN3 Housing Opportunity. ------SE Louisiana at Abilene Christian ESPN+ Wednesday, January 20 IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FIRST JUDICIAL CIRCUIT OF FLORIDA IN AND FOR Boston College at Notre Dame ACCN TBD #4 Texas at Iowa State BIG12|ESPN+ SANTA ROSA COUNTY Loyola (MD) at Lafayette ESPN+ IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FIRST JUDICIAL GENERAL JURISDICTION DIVISION Providence at #7 Creighton FS1 CIRCUIT OF FLORIDA IN AND FOR Florida at Mississippi State ESPN2 Penn State at #12 Illinois SANTA ROSA COUNTY CASE NO. 20000059CAMXA GENERAL JURISDICTION DIVISION 3:30 PM E. Michigan at Central Michigan ESPN3 #23 Saint Louis at UMass THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON FKA THE BANK OF NEW YORK, AS TRUSTEE FOR THE CASE NO. 57-2019-CA-000634 4:00 PM Bethesda at Grand Canyon ESPN3 Fresno State at Boise State FS1 CERTIFICATEHOLDERS OF THE CWABS, INC., ASSET-BACKED CERTIFICATES, SERIES 2006-15, Washington at UCLAPAC12 12:00 PM Fordham at Davidson ESPN+ LAKEVIEW LOAN SERVICING, LLC, Plaintiff, Appalachian St. at S. Alabama ESPN+ 3:00 PM Campbell at Hampton ESPN+ Plaintiff, vs. Middle Tenn. at Southern Miss ESPN+ 4:00 PM Winthrop at Presbyterian ESPN+ vs. THOMAS M. THOMPSON III A/K/A Wofford at Chattanooga ESPN+ MAYE E STROTHER, et al., 5:00 PM Rhode Island at Duquesne ESPN+ THOMAS M. THOMPSON, et al., 4:30 PM New Mexico at UNLV CBSSN Defendants. Richmond at St. Bonaventure CBSSN Defendants. Army at Boston Univ. ESPN+ High Point at Longwood ESPN+ ______/ Texas A&M-CC at Lamar ESPN+ ______/ 6:00 PM #19 Clemson at Georgia Tech ACCNX NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE 5:00 PM Vanderbilt at #9 Tennessee SECN NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE Boston College at #19 Va. Tech ACCN NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to a Summary NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to a Summary Final Judgment of Foreclosure entered August 3, 2020 #22 Virginia at #19 Clemson ESPN Final Judgment of Foreclosure entered October NC State at #22 Virginia ESPN2 in Civil Case No. 57-2019-CA-000634 of the Circuit 12, 2020 in Civil Case No. 20000059CAMXAX Court of the FIRST Judicial Circuit in and for Santa Rosa Tulane at Cincinnati ESPNU of the Circuit Court of the FIRST Judicial Circuit in Georgetown at Marquette FS1 County, Santa Rosa, Florida, wherein LAKEVIEW LOAN and for Santa Rosa County, Santa Rosa, Florida, SERVICING, LLC is Plaintiff and MAYE E STROTHER, Robert Morris at UIC ESPN3 wherein THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON FKA Evansville at Indiana State ESPN3 et al., are Defendants, the Clerk of Court, DONALD THE BANK OF NEW YORK, AS TRUSTEE FOR THE SPENCER, will sell to the highest and best bidder for Green Bay at Detroit Mercy ESPN+ CERTIFICATEHOLDERS OF THE CWABS, INC., ASSET- Loyola Chicago at Valparaiso ESPN+ cash at www.santarosa.realforeclose.com in accordance BACKED CERTIFICATES, SERIES 2006-15 is Plaintiff with Chapter 45, Florida Statutes on the 24th day of Austin Peay at SE Missouri St. ESPN+ and THOMAS M. THOMPSON III A/K/A THOMAS East Carolina at South Florida ESPN+ February, 2021 at 11:00 AM on the following described M. THOMPSON, et al., are Defendants, the Clerk of property as set forth in said Summary Final Judgment, Houston Bapt. at Sam Houston St. ESPN+ Court, DONALD SPENCER, will sell to the highest and Saint Joseph’s at George Mason ESPN+ to-wit: best bidder for cash at www.santarosa.realforeclose. Lot 10, Block “I”, College 6:00 PM Purdue Fort Wayne at Milwaukee ESPN+ com in accordance with Chapter 45, Florida Statutes Texas A&M at Vanderbilt ESPNU Park, Second Addition, on the 25th day of February, 2021 at 11:00 AM on being a portion of Section Cleveland State at Wright State ESPN3 the following described property as set forth in said Kentucky at Georgia SECN 33, T2N, R28W, Santa Rosa Summary Final Judgment, to-wit: Bellarmine at Florida Gulf Coast ESPN+ County, Florida, according UNC Asheville at Gardner-Webb ESPN+ to plat recorded in Plat Book Begin at the intersection of the North “B” page 56, of the Public UT San Antonio at Louisiana Tech ESPN+ line of the Southwest Quarter of the S. C. Upstate at Charleston So. ESPN+ Records of said county. CSU Northridge at Long Beach St. ESPN3 Northwest Quarter of Section 2, Mercer at The Citadel ESPN+ Any person claiming an interest in the surplus from Township 4 North, Range 30 West, Santa 7:00 PM Kansas State at #4 Texas LHN the sale, if any, other than the property owner as of the Rosa County, Florida and the East right Furman at VMI ESPN+ date of the lis pendens, must file a claim before the of way of County Road #197 (100 foot Louisville at Miami ACCN N’western St. at Stephen F. Austin ESPN+ clerk reports the surplus as unclaimed. R/W); thence proceed South along the 6:30 PM aforesaid East right of way of County Road #197 (100 foot R/W) a distance Oklahoma at Oklahoma State ESPN2 Dated this 8th day of January, 2021 7:00 PM Tulsa at #11 Houston ESPN+ of 178.00 feet; thence departing said East right of way proceed North 88 7:30 PM N.D. State at North Dakota ESPN3 Robyn Katz, Esq. #18 Texas Tech at TCU BIG12|ESPN+ degrees 48 minutes 39 seconds East a McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLC distance of 160.03 feet; thence proceed South Carolina at LSU SECN Attorney for Plaintiff SMU at Tulane ESPN+ North parallel with the East right of way 110 SE 6th Street, Suite 2400 of the aforesaid County Road #197 a 8:00 PM Tennessee St. at Tennessee Tech ESPN+ Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301 Incarnate Word at Lamar ESPN+ distance of 176.00 feet to the aforesaid Phone: (407) 674-1850 North line of the Southwest Quarter of Utah Valley at Seattle U ESPN+ Chattanooga at Samford ESPN+ Fax: (321) 248-0420 the Northwest Quarter, thence proceed Email: [email protected] South 89 degrees 31 minutes 37 seconds 9:00 PM Arizona at #17 Oregon ESPN 7:30 PM Xavier at UConn CBSSN Fla. Bar No.: 0146803 West along the aforesaid North line of California at Utah ESPNU 8:00 PM #16 Minnesota at Nebraska If you are a person with a disability who needs any the Southwest Quarter of the Northwest accommodation in order to participate in a court Quarter a distance of 160.00 feet to the Bradley at Illinois State ESPN3 proceeding, you are entitled, at no cost to you, to the point of beginning; lying in and being Wake Forest at North Carolina ACCN provision of certain assistance. Please contact Shelia part of Section 2, Township 4 North, Sunday, January 17 Sims, Chief Deputy Court Administrator, Office of Range 30 West, Santa Rosa County, Cincinnati at Temple ESPN2 Court Administration at (850) 595-4400 at the M.C. Florida and contains 0.65 acres more TBD #5 Iowa at Northwestern Blanchard Judicial Center, 5th Floor, Pensacola, FL or less. Auburn at Arkansas SECN 32502 within 2 working days of your receipt of this Indiana at #23 Michigan State (describe notice); if you are hearing or voice impaired, 8:30 PM Abilene Chri. at Sam Houston St. ESPN+ call 711.

Valparaiso at Southern Illinois ESPN3 Tax Id#: 02-4N-30-0000-00301-0000 LEGAL 45290 Gulf Breeze News 2x 01-14-21

The improvements thereon bear the municipal number: 12494 Chumuckla Highway, Jay, Florida 32565 There will be one seat opening on the Santa Rosa County Tourist Development Council Board of Directors, for an Accommodation bed tax collector – South By fee simple deed from Thomas M. Thompson III and Theresa L. Thompson, End of County for a term which starts in February 2021 and ends October formerly husband and wife as set forth in Deed Book 2332, Page 678 and 2021. Listed below are the criteria for this position: recorded on 7/29/2004, Santa Rosa County Records.

Any person claiming an interest in the surplus from o Tourism experience, knowledge and background the sale, if any, other than the property owner as of o the date of the lis pendens, must file a claim before the Involved in a tourist related industry clerk reports the surplus as unclaimed. o Registered voter in Santa Rosa County Dated this 8th day of January, 2021 o Bed tax collector (for Accommodation positions only)

Robyn Katz, Esq. McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLC If interested in serving on this council, please submit requested information to: Attorney for Plaintiff 110 SE 6th Street, Suite 2400 Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301 Phone: (407) 674-1850 Julie White - Tourist Development Director Fax: (321) 248-0420 Santa Rosa County Government Email: [email protected] Fla. Bar No.: 0146803 Tourist Development Office If you are a person with a disability who needs any 8543 Navarre Parkway, Navarre, FL 32566 accommodation in order to participate in a court proceeding, you are entitled, at no cost to you, to the [email protected] provision of certain assistance. Please contact Shelia Sims, Chief Deputy Court Administrator, Office of Court Phone: 850-981-8900 Administration at (850) 595-4400 at the M.C. Blanchard Judicial Center, 5th Floor, Pensacola, FL 32502 within 2 Cell: 850-572-0206 working days of your receipt of this (describe notice); if you are hearing or voice impaired, call 711. LEGAL 45294 Gulf Breeze News 2x 01-14-21 LEGAL 45291 Gulf Breeze News 2x 01-14-21 4B January 14, 2021 GULF BREEZE NEWS gulfbreezenews.com Fourth quarter rally falls short against Navarre

BY JASON THOMPSON Gulf Breeze News© 2021 [email protected]

The Gulf Breeze Dolphin basketball team staged a furious fourth quarter rally, but the Navarre Raiders held on to beat GBHS 68- 60 Saturday in Gulf Breeze. The Dolphins (5-4) led 11-4 in the opening minutes before the Raiders got within one at 16-15. Reece Bloomberg, who had 19 points, hit a 3-pointer at the buzzer to make it 19-15 Jason Thompson/Gulf Breeze News Dolphins after one. Dom Jackson, who added 12 Football Banquet points, hit two free throws to GBHS head football coach Bobby Clayton talks at the team’s make it a 24-21 GBHS lead. The Football Awards Banquet Sunday on Pensacola Beach. Look Raiders would respond with the for award winners in next week’s edition. decisive run in the game, a 17-0 effort, including a buzzer-beat- ing 3-pointer that gave them a 38-24 halftime lead. Navarre’s hot outside shooting continued into the third quarter, with three more triples. The Raiders led by as many as 21 before Gulf Breeze went on an 8-2 run to make it 53-38 after three. A free throw with 1:20 left put the Raiders up 62-50. The Dolphins, who had missed 16 of their previous 18 3-point shots, got threes from Weston Smith and Bloomberg to get within six with 53.5 seconds left. Two more Jackson buckets got the Dolphins within two with 33.4 seconds left (both on Raider turnovers) before Navarre hit six free throws in Jason Thompson/Gulf Breeze News the final 24.2 seconds to seal it. Dom Jackson makes a layup to get the Dolphins within two with 33 seconds left, but GBHS got no Smith added 14 points in closer, as Navarre hit some free throws, late, to seal the 68-60 win Saturday. the loss, while Chase Masino added six and Nick Diemer, Selogy had 10 in a loss to the Navarre Saturday. The Dolphins are at South John Cabassa and Carson Wildcats Jan. 5 in Pensacola. Washington ninth grade Walotn tonight and will host Hepworth had three each. Navarre ninth grade 62, 65, Dolphins 33: Washington Murphy Friday. Washington JV 55, Dolphins 44: Patrick O’Grady held the Dolphins to single The action starts both nights Dolphins 45: Maurice Smith had 13 points, while Caden digits in all four quarters of a at 5:30 p.m. with the junior Jason Thompson/Gulf Breeze News had 15 points, while Dan Taylor had 10 in a loss to win Jan. 5. varsity game. Between 500 and 600 half marathoners battled the cold weather to run the Pensacola Beach Half Marathon Saturday. GBHS girls’ weightlifting drops dual meet at Navarre

BY JASON THOMPSON Gulf Breeze News© 2021 [email protected]

The GBHS girls’ weightlifting team lost 69-17 in a dual meet at Navarre on Jan. 6. Second-place finishers for the Lady Dolphins include Faith Parton Reynolds (110 lb. bench, 120 clean and jerk - 230 in 110 lb. class), Nicolette Redmond (100/90 - 190 in 119 lb. class), Londyn Ferguson (115/110 - 225 in 139 lb. class) and Jasmine Be- atty (75/90 - 165 in 199 lb. class). Third-place finishers for the Lady Dolphins include Julia Kale (85/90 - 175 in 119 lb. class), Elyse Graber (80/85 - 165 in 129 lb. class), Aris Jason Thompson/Gulf Breeze News Graber (115/120 - 235 in 154 lb. class), Tiffany Laird (105/110 - 215 in 169 lb. Daily briefing class) and Lucy Vatsolakis (130/120 - Senior wrestler Ian Daily (center) listens to the referee before the 250 in unlimited class). Dolphins’ Senior Night matchup against Crestview on Jan. 5. Results on Jason Thompson/Gulf Breeze News GBHS will compete at districts Jan. the meet were unavailable at press time. Tiffany Laird completes a clean and jerk last week at Navarre. 22 at Washington High School.

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