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Wednesday, January 10, 2018 Vol. 42 Issue 107 crestviewbulletin.com @cnbulletin facebook.com/crestviewbulletin 50¢ ‘We drag our feet’

Cadle criticizes local governance during meeting

By Aaron Jacobs [email protected]

CRESTVIEW — The City Council on Monday night voted unanimously to hold a joint public meeting with the Okaloosa County Com- mission to discuss the Community Redevelopment Agency Comprehensive Master Plan. The commission objected to portions of the updated Community Redevelopment Agency Director Alisa Burleson plan, which the CRA sub- discusses her ideas for new gateway signs with the CRA Board. mitted on Nov. 27 of last “Now please forgive me if I’m hurting your feelings, but I’ve [AARON JACOBS | NEWS BULLETIN] year, prompting the county watched this for 11 years now and it just drags and drags and to request a special meeting drags,” Crestview Mayor David Cadle said, addressing council to discuss those concerns. members. “Nothing gets done very quickly.” [AARON JACOBS | NEWS After a lengthy discussion BULLETIN] CRA board of whether to agree to the public forum involving the money has been put aside signs. full city council and county for the downtown area of the “That is one of the reasons commission or hold a smaller CRA district,” Cadle said. that we’re having to go into considers new mediation involving rep- “The criticism is that we’re this negotiation is that we resentatives and attorneys not spending the money, and drag our feet,” Cadle said, from each governing body, we can’t come to an agree- admonishing members of the gateway signs the council voted to approve ment on much of anything, council. “Now please forgive the full meeting. just like tonight.” me if I’m hurting your feel- Mayor David Cadle Cadle was referencing the ings, but I’ve watched this for By Aaron Jacobs The board agreed that expressed his frustration with earlier CRA board meeting 11 years now and it just drags [email protected] there should be an extended the process. where the council members, and drags and drags. Nothing meeting or a special work- “Some of the criticisms who also serve on the board, gets done very quickly.” CRESTVIEW — New city shop to discuss the issue that we’re getting from some delayed further discussions gateway signs could be in further. commissioners is that that on a plan for new gateway See COUNCIL, A4 Crestview’s near future. A proposed partnership The Community Redevel- with ePropertyPlus was opment Agency discussed also on the CRA agenda. the idea of replacing the ePropertyPlus is a northern signs located around the Virginia-based company downtown area. that works with govern- ‘It greatly benefi ted CRA Director Alisa Bur- ments and land bank trusts leson’s idea for three new to store and manage prop- signs includes a monu- erty data. ment-style sign located “It’s a larger scale of all of our kids’ at South Main Street and what Zillow does,” Burle- Highway 85, an archway son said. “The best way I at North Main Street and can kind of describe it is like Highway 90, and a stone you’ve got several file cabi- column design in the small nets, and each file cabinet triangle at the intersection has different information of Highways 85 and 90. on a property. This puts “Gateway entrances are all that information in one very beneficial to a dis- compiled area that can be trict,” Burleson said. “If on the city’s website.” you all will think about Many board mem- when you build a subdivi- bers were skeptical of the sion, one thing that attracts need for the program, and buyers to the subdivision is expressed concern that the pretty entrance.” they had not seen enough Burleson estimates the evidence that it would be cost of the new signs will beneficial. They requested be at least $100,000, or half more information on the The Kids for Toys motorcycle run provided $11,000 in toys and gifts for the Lakeview Foster Families the available funds in the project, specifically cases program. [SPECIAL TO THE NEWS BULLETIN] CRA Master Plan budget from other localities that for parking, land, signage, have used the program. American Legion, veterans groups boost foster care program buildings and security. She Burleson promised to get also noted that the current more data for the board. By Renee Bell quality of life. signs are beginning to show She also stated that she 682-6524 | @cnbRenee CRESTVIEW — Ameri- their age, prompting the believes the issue encom- [email protected] can Legion Post 75’s push need for an upgrade. passes more than just to increase awareness of “I’d like to say we should the CRA, and asked for Editor’s Note: This contin- the Kids for Toys program move pretty quick on this,” approval to present the ues our Celebrate Community this past fall resulted in over board member Ron Gaut- proposed partnership to series on nonprofit organi- $15,000 in toys, cash and gifts ney said. “We’ve delayed the city council. zations that improve North this for so long now; at least Okaloosa County residents’ See TOYS, A9 we’ll get started on it.” See CRA, A4

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OBITUARIES

WARREN ‘MIKE’ BARFIELD JOHN STEPHENS CANNON JANICE VAN TASSEL FRAZIER 1954 - 2017 1925 - 2017 John Stephens Can- Warren Mitchell non, a native of Mobile, Janice Van Tassel “Mike” Barfield, 63, Alabama and resident Frazier, 92, a 54-year son of the late Warren of Fort Walton Beach, resident of Ft. Walton L. Barfield and Mary I. Florida passed away Beach, passed away Twiford, passed away Monday, January 1, on Dec. 26, 2017. in Gulf Breeze, FL 2018 at Fort Walton She was born to Avery on December 5, 2017 Beach Medical Center. Tracey and Amelia Smith after a brief illness. He was 80 years old. Van Tassel on June 22, Mike was born on He was the son of the 1925 in Ashtabula, Ohio. June 28, 1954 in Sac- late Julius M. Cannon, Janice was a loving mili- ramento, CA. He was Sr. and Velma E. Can- tary wife, mother, and a longtime resident of non. John served in the grandmother. She is pre- Niceville and resided United States Army deceased by her husband in Navarre. He served Reserve, United States Dennis White, Amanda Henry Frazier, USAF, Lt. in the U.S. Army and Wallace “Tweety” Army and Air Force. and Brian Cannon and Col. (RET), and brother Cemetery in the spring. spent most of his career Twiford and younger John retired from Dianna Cannon. John Dale Van Tassel of Ohio. A celebration of life will as an electrical contrac- brother, Robert “Bob” Unisys Corporation as was blessed with many Janice is survived by be held at that time. tor. Mike loved hunting Barfield. Mike is sur- Engineering Lead. John grandchildren and her children Patricia The family would like and spending time with vived by his sisters, Lora was an educator at great grandchildren, Belote and Hal Frazier; to express thanks to his extended family and Glass (Glen) of Niceville, heart, loved designing and loved his sister and two grandchildren, the Ft. Walton Beach friends at his camp in FL and Susie Padgett and problem solving. her husband, Joann and Patrick Bailey and Jenna Medical Center and Alabama. Anyone who (David) of Williamsburg, John was a Citronelle James Fagan, and his Frazier; sister, Joyce Westwood Nursing and knew Mike also knew VA as well as his neph- High football hero in brother and his wife, Page, sister-in-law, Rehabilitation Center. about his love of sports, ews, Ryan Barfield of his teen and loved to Steve and Carrell Can- Jean Van Tassel, and Expressions of love and especially football Sweden, Jordan Barfield visit friends and family non, Jeanne Cannon niece, Tracey Truman. sympathy may be placed and he was extremely of Elizabeth City, NC, in his hometown. John and many nieces and Her ashes will be placed and viewed online at passionate about his Justin Padgett of Wil- was a member of Dis- nephews. The fam- alongside her husband’s www.emeraldcoast Georgia Bulldogs. His liamsburg, VA and niece, abled American Veter- ily received friends at at Barrancas National funeralhome.com. memory of statistics Parrish Padgett of Wil- ans, American Legion, Saint Cecilia Catholic was remarkable and liamsburg, VA. He Fort Walton Elks Lodge Church in Mount Ver- he was always will- also leaves behind his for more than 20 years, non, Alabama, Friday, RUTH WYLIE MCCRACKEN ing to share his pas- best buddy, Champ. and a member of Krewe January 5, 2018. A Mass 1923 - 2017 sion with enthusiasts. The family held a of Columbus. He loved of Resurrection was Although Mike was as Celebration of Mike’s these organizations held with Rev. John Mrs. Ruth Wylie in swimming, gardening, stubborn as they come, Life on Saturday, and leaves fond memo- Coghlan, celebrant. McCracken, 94, passed and the family’s heritage he had a huge heart January 13, 2018 at the ries with many dear Burial will be in Saint away peacefully in the photo collections. She and loved his family Niceville Community friends. Those left to Cecilia Catholic Cem- presence of family on was a member of Delta and friends. He will be Center on 204 Partin cherish his memory is etery. Online condo- Saturday, December 23, Kappa Gamma Educa- greatly missed by all who Drive, Niceville, FL. his wife of 44 years, lences may be given 2017, after two months tional Sorority and the knew and loved him. Expression of love and Suk Cannon, and his at www.freemancit- under Hospice care for Valparaiso Garden Club Besides his parents, sympathy may be viewed children and their ronelle.com. Freeman congestive heart failure. (Executive Board for Mike was preceded in and placed at www.heri spouses, Sherri Bragg, Funeral Home – Cit- Her family would like to several years). Both she death by his nephew, tagegardensfuner- Steve Cannon, Lori and ronelle, Alabama. extend its deepest appre- and Ed came from Scotch Kevin Glass, stepfather, alhome.com. ciation to her doctors Covenanter heritages and the Emerald Coast and were active in both NANCY CHERNIGA Hospice nurses and aides United Presbyterian and VERVA LEE (BELL) BEST 1931 - 2017 for their excellent, com- Methodist churches. 1956 - 2018 passionate care provided Ruth was predeceased Nancy Cherniga, to Ruth and her family. by her husband of nearly Verva Lee (Bell) Best age 86, a former Ruth was born in the 65 years, Ed McCracken, left this earthly world 47-yr resident of family farmhouse in sisters Portia, Kath- on January 3, 2018 sur- Ft. Walton Beach, Wooster, Wayne Co., leen, Winifred, brother rounded by family. passed away on 3 Jan Ohio on September 26, Judson, 4 nieces & 3 Verva was born 2018 in Tallahassee. 1923, to Joseph Burch nephews. She is survived November 10, 1956 to She was born to Wylie and Olive Lucile by her children, Tom Hillary and Roberta Lyman and Myra (Ebright) Wylie. In 1944, (Elaine) McCracken, Bill Bell of Milligan, Fl. She Clark of Falmouth, Ruth married James (Jene’) McCracken, and graduated from Baker MA, on 2 Nov 1931. Edward McCracken and Lynne (Handlee) Vige; School and Univer- Nancy was a loving devoted herself to creat- grandchildren, Kath- sity of West Florida. military wife, mother, ing a loving & positive, erine, Michael (Becca), Verva lived in or near and grandmother. She safe & stable home foun- Rebecca (Daniel), Milligan her entire life. was a giving neighbor dation for themselves Beth (Philippe), & Tim She had many friends she and friend to many. A Funeral Mass was and later, their three (Christina); six great- cherished from child- Best and companion She is predeceased by held be at St. Mary children. She nurtured grandsons, Wylie, James, hood through adulthood. Alaina; sisters, Mary her husband Joseph Catholic Church, Tue, their children from dia- Aiden, Miles, Hayes, & Verva loved “country (Bell) Lunsford, Elaine Cherniga, USAF, 9 Jan, where she was a pers to degrees, model- Ethan; sister, Helen; and life”, her animals, and (Walt) Davis; brothers SMsgt (RET). Nancy longtime parishioner. ing for them the finest of a multitude of wonder- the river. Her love of life William (Sanam) Bell, is survived by her Burial was along- values and standards for ful nieces & nephews. was only matched by Cecil Bell, Elijah (Janette) children, Michael side her husband at a life well lived. Ruth and If you wish to honor the love for her son Bob. Bell, Richard (Ann) Bell; Cherniga (Terry) of Beale Cemetery. A Ed were always available Ruth McCracken’s She was the unwaver- along with nieces and Tallahassee, and Col luncheon followed. to each other as loyal, legacy with a gift, the ing supporter of all her nephews, Jaimie Davis, (RET) John Cherniga Nancy’s uncondi- dedicated, and sup- family requests that, family and friends. Verva Lindsay Davis, Monica (Joan) of Satellite tional love, singing portive partners in both in lieu of flowers, you loved and celebrated all (Mark) Sloan, Lauren Beach; and two grand- voice, and laugh- her role as an exemplary make a donation in her holidays, making sure Davis, Nichole (Heath) children, Sgt Patrick ter (as well as her full-time homemaker memory to Hospice or a traditions and traditional Veazey, Justin Bell, Cherniga (USA) of Ft. love of ice cream and his longtime career charity of your choice. food was not forgotten. Miranda (Chris) Wood- Shafter, HI and Kara and sweets!) will be as an educator. Ed always There will be a Memo- Verva has joined her ward, and Danny Bell Cherniga Uhl (David) missed by all who insisted that she was the rial Service at St. Jude’s father, Hillary Bell; as well as several great of Seattle, WA. knew and loved her.” strength and stability Episcopal Church mother, Roberta Bell; nieces and nephews. behind his professional (200 N. Partin Drive, brother, Frank Bell as well A Celebration of Life endeavors, including his Niceville, FL) at 11 a.m. as grandparents, aunts, Service was held Monday CARROLL COSSON CHUNN founding presidency at on January 20, 2018 and uncles. She loved January 8, at Brackney 1942 - 2018 Okaloosa-Walton Junior for anyone wishing to family; we can only imag- Funeral Service. Inter- College, as they worked attend. In addition, there ine their great reunion. ment followed at Live Carroll Cosson Tulsa, OK., two sis- together to provide a car- will be a private Fam- Verva leaves behind her Oak Memorial immedi- Chunn passed away, ters; Jeanne Langley ing atmosphere for staff ily Gathering, at a later beloved son, Dr. Robert ately after the service. January 3, 2018 in of Baker, FL , Juanita and students from 1963 date, to honor Ruth & Ed Crestview, FL. She & Joel Singletary of until he retired in 1988. and to share the memo- was born on Septem- Vernon, FL., and sister Following his retire- ries of their lifetime of MARCUS D. BROWN ber 17, 1942 in Oka- in law Marlene Melvin ment, Ruth continued love and commitment to 1972 - 2018 loosa County, where of Baker, FL., seven her devotion to “home family and community. she lived all her life. grandchildren; Gavin, management” while The National Crema- Mr. Marcus D. Brown Carroll was preceded Tyler, Travis, Jona- enjoying more relaxed tion & Burial Society of Mary Esther, Florida, in death by her parents than, Cody, Isabella, time with her family. and Hamlin & Hilbish passed away on Saturday Emmett and Mae Cos- and Cassidy and six While Ruth’s primary Funeral Directors (Eustis, 30, December, 2017 at son. She is survived great-grandchildren. focus was home and fam- FL) have been entrusted the age of 45, surrounded by her best friend Visitation was held ily, she also had interests with arrangements. by family. Marcus was and husband of 58 January 6, 2018 and born to parents Philip years Charles Chunn, the funeral was held and Richetta Brown in three sons and two at Pilgrim Rest Bap- LOTTIE (SMITH) MCGILL Torrejon, Spain, on May daughter-in-laws; tist Church. In lieu 1922 - 2018 1, 1972. He graduated Charles (Chuck & wife of flowers, donations in 1990 from Choc- Dawn) of Navarre, can be made in Car- Lottie Smith McGill great-grandchildren. tawhatchee High where FL, Steven of Milton, roll’s name to Pilgrim was born to Arthur Neil During their marriage, he performed as drum FL., Scott and wife Rest Baptist Church Smith and Lottie Bomer they resided in Baton major for the Style Dawn of Crawford- building fund. Smith on July 3, 1922 Rouge and Norwood, Marchers. He proudly father, Philip A. Brown. ville, FL., two broth- You may leave your in Vicksburg, MS. Sur- LA. After 1978, they continued his educa- Service and Celebra- ers; John Clark Cosson condolences at www. rounded by her loved became permanent tion at the University tion of Life was held of Baker, FL, Donald brackneyfuneral ones, Lottie passed away residents of Destin, FL of Florida in Gaines- on Sunday, January 7, & Marion Cosson of service.com. at her home in Destin, and were proud members ville. Go Gators!!! 2018 at Davis-Watkins FL on January 5, 2018. of the First Presbyte- Marcus is survived Funeral Home. The fam- Lottie graduated from rian Church of Destin. by his mother, Richetta ily is grateful for the con- SUBMISSIONS LSU in 1943 and on After graduating from Brown of Fort Walton dolences, but asks in lieu December 21, 1947, she LSU she worked as an Beach; his wife, Trisha; of flowers for donations The News Bulletin publishes North Okaloosa County married the love of her English teacher and as daughters, Spenser to be made to PAWS residents and former residents’ obituaries, including life Robert E. McGill, a secretary at Standard Brown and Taylor Bryan in Marcus’ memory. a photo, for $95 in print and online. Family members Jr. As a result of their Oil during WWII. She (Keith); his son, C.J. To share memories, should write the 500-word announcements and marriage, which blos- was the secretary for Moreland; granddaugh- express condolences funeral homes should submit them to the newspa- somed over the course Bomer Blanks Lumber ter, Reese; fur babies, and sign the guest- per for confi rmation. We may edit submissions for of 62 years, Robert and Company for 50 years. Yankee and Archie. He is book, please visit www. style. Call 682-6524 or email news@crestviewbulle- Lottie had 5 children, preceded in death by his daviswatkins.com tin.com for more information. 10 grandchildren and 10 See MCGILL, A4 * ** Crestview News Bulletin | Wednesday, January 10, 2018 A3

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EDWARD ARTHUR MORRISSEY THOMAS JOSEPH ROTH III ELEANOR DOLORES (MACON) PRYOR 1940 - 2018 1939 - 2017 1924 - 2018

Edward Arthur Mor- Thomas Joseph Roth in the Northwest Florida Eleanor Dolores rissey passed away on II, known as Joe, native Symphony. His favorite Macon Pryor, beloved January 3. 2018. Ed was of Mobile Alabama performance as a violin- mother of Carol Lor- born September 27, and recent resident ist was the production raine Plush, Viola 1940 in Jamaica New of Fort Collins Colo- of “Oklahoma!” by Fort Francis Lamb, and Ste- York. He lived in Bald- rado, went to be with Walton Beach High phen Rutledge Sparks; win NY until 1955, then his Creator while sur- School’s Drama Club. sister of Jackie Macon moved to Boca Raton rounded by his family Long before it was Peters, Robert Macon, FL and graduated from on December 31, 2017. popular, he was known and Harley Macon; and Seacrest High School Joe was born on July far and wide for his daughter of Viola Davis in 1958. Ed then joined 2, 1939 in Mobile, Ala- handlebar mustache. and Jack Harley Macon, the Navy and served bama the only child He was a man ahead of passed away Saturday, one tour. While in the of Billy and Dorothy his time, and he did not January 6 at the Ft. Navy he achieved the Roth. He was an Active live his life according to Walton Beach Medical rank of Communica- various positions of Duty Marine immedi- the norms of his day. Center. Born March 24, Florida. In addition to tion Technician Petty leadership through- ately upon graduation His other interests and 1924, she was 93. Mrs. her children, broth- Officer Second Class. out the Legions young in 1958 from Murphy enjoyments included Pryor grew up in Pen- ers and sister, “Lolie” Upon discharge, Ed ten-year life span to High School, and con- photography, listening sacola, Florida and was is survived by grand- moved to Fort Wal- include being First Vice tinued on as a member to and critiquing (at her a lifelong member of children: Thomas ton Beach where he for two years and also of the Marine Reserves request) his wife’s piano the Church of Christ; in Williams, Jim Wil- assisted in opening on the Board of Direc- for several years. playing, raising and recent years, a member liams, Mark Williams, up Eglin Motors, the tors for three years. Being together in racing homing pigeons of the congregation in Charles Rotenberry, Volkswagen dealer- His general contracting the same Murphy HS with his son Glenn as Mary Esther. She was Melissa Rotenberry, ship. He eventually skills were invaluable sophomore homeroom well as enjoying Glenn’s a published poet with Rachel Viola Sparks moved to Santa Rosa when the organization class led to bigger and saxophone talents, and works in a number of and Patrick Hoostal; Beach in 1965, and in expanded the facility greater things for Joe. In cheering his daughter anthologies of well- great grand children: 1975 left the car busi- to include building a November 1959, he mar- Laura Anne on as she known American poets. Gabriel Williams, ness and became a 60 x 90 foot pole barn ried the love of his life participated in cross She also loved to paint. Damon Williams, Tiger General Contractor. including plumbing whom he had met there country races and piano In her 30’s she was an Kenemmer, Markus In 1984 he opened up and an outside bar / his beloved high school performances. When accomplished ama- Williams, Morgan the Paint Booth Body entertainment area. sweetheart Joyce Euge- his grandchildren came teur golfer in Europe. Rotenberry and Alexis Shop, which he oper- Ed was very patri- nia Wojohn. Together along, he was always She had a lifelong Rotenberry; and great- ated until his death. otic. Always above they built a life, which there to welcome them unquenchable thirst for great grandchild Mia Ed was very active reproach for giving included the birth of into this world. They knowledge and became Grace Kenemmer. Mrs. with numerous pas- to the veterans, Ed two children, Charles were his pride and joy proficient with the use Pryor will be interred sions. He enjoyed took on the Stars for Glenn and Laura Anne. and he loved spending of personal comput- at Roselawn Cemetery building things and Veteran’s campaign. In 1962, they began time with them, teach- ers in her 80’s. Having in Gulf Breeze after was always working He made it his mis- serving the Lord ing them to crab in the entered the workforce private family services. on many projects. For sion to collect the stars together and building waters of Destin, Florida in 1934, at the age of 10, Your earthly journey years he raced cars from tattered Ameri- a thriving community and Mobile Bay, build- she ultimately retired ended, rest forever with the Sports Car can flags to be given of dear friends in Fort ing kites with them (as from Civil Service at in eternal heavenly Club of America. His to Veterans or locals Walton Beach, Florida, well as planning kite Eglin AF Base, near peace. Arrangements daughter’s first car was for support. The logo as that is where Joe won parties for the children her home of over 50 are entrusted to Davis- a VW Baja Bug that he states: “I am part of the a bid for employment of the Church), and years in Shalimar, Watkins Funeral Home. built. He was a mem- American flag that has with National Cash Reg- teaching them to play ber of the local Kayak flown over the USA. I ister Company as a Field games of skill such as club where he built can no longer fly. The Engineer. NCR became chess, which he loved. SUBMISSIONS several wooden kay- sun and winds caused his employer for the fol- Another aspect of life aks; one of which was me to become tat- lowing 32 years. Joe and Joe enjoyed was stay- The News Bulletin publishes North Okaloosa County used as a prop in the tered and torn. Please Joyce would love and call ing in touch with former residents and former residents’ obituaries, including Land’s End catalogue. carry me as a reminder Fort Walton Beach home high school classmates a photo, for $95 in print and online. Family members Ed was very involved that YOU ARE NOT for the next 48 years. by participating in should write the 500-word announcements and funeral in the local commu- FORGOTTEN.” One After the loss of their planning meetings homes should submit them to the newspaper for nity and especially fellow veteran shares, beloved son Glenn in and attending Murphy confi rmation. We may edit submissions for style. Call the American Legion “Ed was a great man 2004, in order to be High School Reunions 682-6524 or email [email protected] for Post 392 in Panama in our organization. closer to their grand- for the Class of 1958. more information. City where he dedi- Someone who always children and family, Joe is preceded in cated countless hours they returned to their death by both his par- to the Legion. He held See MORRISSEY, A4 native home of Mobile, ents, Billy Vernon Roth Alabama. In March 2017, and Dorothy Dodd after the discovery of Whatley Roth, his son WANDA W. VASSO Joe’s condition, they Dr. Charles Glenn Roth, 1929 - 2017 moved to Fort Collins, and his cousin Jacqueline Colorado to be close to Joy Whatley Morris. Wanda W. Vasso, age and supported by family He is survived by 88, of Destin, FL passed as they all fought the ill- his wife Joyce Eugenia away on December 28, ness together. Joe’s wife, Wojohn Roth, daugh- 2017. She was born on children and grand- ter Laura Anne Roth July 24, 1929 in Califor- children dearly loved to Batson, Son-in-Law nia to the late Clayton be with him and were Steven Mark Batson, H. Ward and Esther constantly by his side Daughter-in-Law Kim- Huffman. Wanda lived throughout his coura- berlee Roth McGuire, six in Destin, FL for over geous battle with cancer. granddaughters, Maegan 60 years. She sold During his life here on Elizabeth Batson, Anna Avon for 20 years and earth, Joe loved and was Kristine Roth (Elliott belonged to Tri-Chem devoted to his family, his Miller), Jessica Danielle a crafts hobby for 20 Lord Jesus Christ, and Batson, Lauren Annelise years. She was a blue his Church. He served as Batson, Caroline Grace ribbon winning quilt very much and will an Elder of both West- Batson, Emma Joy Bat- maker and had a size- miss her greatly. She minster Presbyterian son, and one grandson, able stamp collec- had no children but Church in Fort Walton Thomas Joseph Roth III. tion. Wanda collected had many nieces and Beach, and later as a He is also survived by coins and was an avid nephews and grand and founding Elder of Trin- his cousins Mary Lou animal lover all of her great grand -nieces ity Presbyterian Church Martin, Robert Whatley, life. She also enjoyed and nephews. Private in Valparaiso, Florida. and Marjorie Whatley, deep sea fishing and memorial services will He took great pleasure and the husband (Rick spent a lot of time on be held at a later date. in music in many forms— Morris) and family of the Lady Eventhia. Donations may be made he was most commonly a his beloved cousin Joy. She is predeceased by to the Alaqua Animal tenor in seasonal perfor- The pall bearers will her husband, Jimmie Refuge or the Cat Clinic mances of the Northwest be Marion Craft, Gene L. Vasso, her brother of Destin. Expressions Florida State College Gibson, Steven Mark Bill. She is survived by of love and sympathy Choir. His favorite piece Batson, Thomas Joseph her long- time friend may be viewed on line was Handel’s Messiah. and caregiver Rodney at www.emeraldcoast He also played the violin See ROTH, A4 Souza that loved her funeralhome.com

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and Gordon R. McGill husband Sam, Meadows involved the sale of coins MCGILL and wife, Elizabeth of MORRISSEY Falkenberry, and his wife redeemable for dis- Baton Rouge, Louisi- Kimberly, and Christian CRA counts on eligible items From Page A2 ana. She is preceded in From Page A3 Falkenberry. Grandchil- at participating down- death by her son Daniel dren Kyle Lage, Brandon From Page A1 town retailers. A total of Clifford McGill, her Falkenberry, Crystal $271 was raised in sales loved literature and the granddaughter Terri set a good example for Bernos, Bill Bernos and Another item dis- and donations, accord- English language. Her McGill, and her husband others to follow. He will wife Beth, Taylor Oak- cussed was a recap of ing to Burleson. smile and contagious Robert E. McGill, Jr. be missed by many.” ley and husband Greg, the city’s Christmas The city will continue laughter, as well as her The family wants to He was a devoted Laura Brown, Makayla retail promotional pro- to sell the promotional culinary genius (fried give special thanks to friend and family man. Lidgard, Scott Huettner gram that raised money coins while supplies last; okra) will be missed. Emerald Coast Hospice, He is survived by his only and Jaimie Huettner, for the Crestview Police they retail at $5 for large Lottie’s legacy is one and to her caregiv- daughter, Debbie Mor- along with one great Department’s Christmas coins and $3 for a smaller of love. She was a self- ers (Lottie’s Ladies): rissey Simon and hus- grandchild, Lauren Catt. toy fund. The promotion version. less lady who lived her Martha Beers who band Rick, three nieces, Ed was preceded in life with dignity and lived and cared for her Vanessa Morrissey, Death, by his father Arthur grace, always put- the past 6 years, as Holly Tyler and Ashley Morrissey, his mother, liable in the event of an ting family and faith well as Mary Sanchez, Agnew, He is also sur- Mitzi Morrissey and How- COUNCIL alcohol-related inci- first. While she is no Marie Hoover, Patti vived by his devoted wife ard Morrissey, brother. dent, but made it clear longer physically with Buchanan, and the “Big of 30 years, Constance Ed loved animals and From Page A1 that he did not object to us, the memory of the Hen,” Henri Kelly Love. Morrissey, along with his they loved him. In lieu the idea of alcohol sales way she conducted her There was a memo- wife’s children, whom of flowers, the family at the event. The coun- life-with unwaver- rial service held on Ed loved as his own. asks you to please con- The public meet- cil then unanimously ing love and respect Tuesday, January 9, They include Angela sider donating to the ing will be held 2 p.m. approved the use of park for friends, family and 2018 at First Presbyte- Hollingsworth, and Alaqua Animal Rescue. Jan. 17 in the City facilities for the festival God is a guiding star rian Church of Destin Council chambers. without charge. for all of us to fol- located at 154 Calhoun Council members and • Other council low, while navigating Avenue Destin, FL The funeral will be commissioners would business included the our earthly journey. 32541. In lieu of flowers, ROTH held Thursday, Jan. then convene separately approval of a settlement She leaves behind the family has requested 11 at 11 a.m. at Christ to vote on any agree- agreement with the Thomas B. McGill, his that donations be made From Page A3 Presbyterian Church, ment that comes out of Perez family of Crest- wife, Anice of Fordo- to First Presbyterian located at 2131 Cody Rd. the meeting. view, stemming from an che, La., Mary McGill Church of Destin. Roth III, Elliott Miller S., Mobile, AL 36695. Also on Monday: incident in 2014 where Lower, her husband, Expressions of sym- and Hunter Clarke. The church doors will • Crestview Area a retention pond berm Fred Lower of Middle- pathy may be viewed Should anyone wish open at 10: 30 a.m. Chamber of Commerce failed during a flood. The bury, Vt., Robert E. or submitted online at to recognize his memory There will be no visita- board member Dino incident caused a large McGill, III and wife, www.McLaugh with a gift, his wife Joyce tion prior to the service. Sinopoli made a spe- amount of silt to wash Leah McGill of Destin, linMortuary.com respectfully requests A graveside service was cial presentation to the into a lake adjacent to that, in his honor, you held at Mobile Memorial council on the Triple B the property, where the consider the following Gardens, located at 6100 Festival. He asked that family owned a dock. SUBMISSIONS organizations: Women’s Three Notch Rd., Mobile, the council allow alco- The settlement involves Resource Center of Alabama 36619. A recep- hol sales to be added to the city building a new The News Bulletin publishes North Okaloosa County Mobile, Alabama, http:// tion followed immedi- this year’s event, which dock for the family, residents and former residents’ obituaries, including www.savalifemobile. ately at 3414 Bayfront is planned to be held at rather than attempt to a photo, for $95 in print and online. Family members org/, Samaritan’s Road, Mobile, AL 36605. Spanish Trail Park for a remove the silt, which should write the 500-word announcements and funeral Purse, https://www. The Family requests second consecutive year. would be a much cost- homes should submit them to the newspaper for samaritanspurse.org/, the honor of your pres- Councilman J.B. Whit- lier alternative. The confi rmation. We may edit submissions for style. Call and the American Can- ence at the Reception ten raised the issue of council voted to approve 682-6524 or email [email protected] for cer Society, https:// in lieu of visitation insurance and whether the settlement by a more information. www.cancer.org/. prior to the service. the city could be held unanimous decision.

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* ** Crestview News Bulletin | Wednesday, January 10, 2018 A5 MILITARY

Northwest Florida residents complete Army combat training

By News Bulletin contributor

Pvt. Caleb Davis completed Army Basic Combat Training at Fort Sill, Oklahoma on Nov. 17. He is currently attending Advanced Individual Train- ing in Fort Sill, Oklahoma, to become a Patriot Fire Con- trol Enhanced Operator. He graduated from Paxton High School in May 2017. Pvt. Tyler Forrest gradu- ated from One Station Unit Training at Fort Benning, Georgia on Dec. 8 to become an Infantryman. He gradu- ated from Crestview High School in May 2017. He is currently stationed at Fort Bliss, Texas. His parents are Ben and Lisa Kimbrough of Crestview. Pvt. Michael Mason of Crestview graduated from Pvt. Caleb Davis Pvt. Tyler Forrest Pvt. Jonathan Judge Pvt. Michael Mason One Station Unit Training at Fort Benning, Georgia, on Dec. 15 to become an Infan- of Crestview completed Individual Training in Fort soldiers learned basic tacti- the basics of Army life and tryman. He is currently Army Basic Combat Train- Lee, Virginia to become a cal and survival skills along military customs, includ- stationed at Fort Bliss, Texas. ing on Dec. 19. He is Mortuary Affairs Specialist. with how to shoot, rappel ing the Seven Core Army Pvt. Jonathan Judge currently attending Advanced Over 10 to 14 weeks, these and march. They also learned Values.

Crestview daughter completes basic military training

By News Bulletin contributor discipline and studies, Air Fickle is the daughter of U.S. Air Force Airman Force core values, physical Allen Fickle of San Angelo, 1st Class Brianna N. Fickle fitness, and basic warfare Texas, and Melody Autry of graduated from basic mili- principles and skills. Crestview, and stepdaughter tary training at Joint Base Airmen who complete basic of John Autry of Crestview. San Antonio-Lackland, San training also earn four credits She is a 2013 graduate of Antonio, Texas. toward an associate in applied Central High School in San The airman completed an science degree through the Angelo. eight-week program that Community College of the [FILE PHOTO] included training in military Air Force.

* ** A6 Wednesday, January 10, 2018 | Crestview News Bulletin OPINION

Hurting our young ANOTHER VIEW Americans’ futures

Glenn Mollette

illions of Americans in states like California, Illinois and M Kentucky are already in peril because of the horrendous govern- ment mismanagement of teachers’ and state workers’ retirement money. Americans are in further peril because we will face severe hardship in this country if the long-term path of our Social Security program continues. Our government lead- ers must take steps to resolve the road Social Security is on. We must pay back what has been borrowed from the fund and stop buy- ing trillions of dollars in Treasury securi- ties that we cannot pay back to ourselves. We are the biggest own- ers of our national debt. America owes $20 trillion. Our Social Security Trust Fund or our retirement money owns a big chunk of the national debt. Trickle down or trickle up Our U.S. Treasury manages the U.S. debt through its Bureau of Public Debt. The debt advocate of “trickle-down” the economy boom and tank falls into two categories: debt held by the economics. He believed that over the years. We generally public and intra-governmental holdings. if you gave tax savings to have a strong economy for The intra-governmental is the portion of industries that are run by the several years and then, on the the federal debt owed to 230 other federal wealthy, they would spread average, we enter a recession agencies. It totals about $5.6 trillion. the money to their work- about once a decade. Econo- Why would the government owe money MMarkark LL.. HHopkinsopkins ers. Thus, price increases mists tell us that recession is to itself? Some agencies, like the Social would be held down, research a natural adjustment made in Security Trust Fund, take in more revenue he newspapers gave us and development would a capitalistic (free) economy from taxes than they want to set aside and PEARL HARBOR-sized be enhanced and the total from time to time. I have been invest. Rather than saving the money, these T headlines telling us economy would benefit. watching this wolf and warp agencies buy U.S. Treasury notes with it. that we had a new tax law. Did it work in the 1980s? for about 60 years now. They do this because our federal govern- In the fine print, it said that Unfortunately, it worked When we artificially stimulate ment is so strapped for cash for the gen- the new law would generate a for a time, and then brought the economy as we are cur- eral fund. Someone will say our country $1 trillion deficit. It was Everett us a major recession. rently trying to do, we generally is investing our Social Security money. Dirksen, an iconic senator from In contrast, getting more find ourselves in recession a It’s not an investment to loan money to Illinois, who famously said, “A money to the masses has few years later. Seemingly, the someone who already owes $20 trillion. million here and a million there, always fueled the economy. harder we try to stimulate the By owning Treasury notes, they trans- and the first thing you know That was true whether it was economy the deeper the reces- fer their excess cash to the general fund, it will run into real money.” government efforts during the sion that follows. Our economy where it is spent. One day they will redeem Dirksen had other depression years or in the 1950s works better when the natural their treasury notes for cash — it is hoped. things to say that were when unions were in their business cycles are allowed The federal government at that time will quote-worthy as well. heyday demanding higher pay to ebb and flow as opposed to either need to raise taxes or issue more “I am a man of fixed and and benefits for their mem- being artificially stimulated. debt to give the agencies the money they unbending principles, the first bers. In short, the approach The highs are not as high but will need, and the agency will be desper- is to be flexible at all times,” he some refer to as “trickle-up” the lows are not as low. ate for it because it owns Treasury notes. said. It seems that the Republi- has been shown to work over Along with the Pearl Harbor It’s sort of like robbing Peter to pay Paul. can Party has taken that state- and over in past years. headlines about pending deficits The day will come when the financial cri- ment to heart. After years of What has been proven is are articles about who won and sis is so great that it will be very difficult fighting the deficit, citing the when you give large numbers of who lost in the newly minted tax to raise the payroll tax more and more inevitability of economic disas- people more money to spend, law. The consensus is that the to cover the demand to pay retirees. ter if the national debt, now at they spend it. In contrast, if you wealthy won and the middle and Which agencies own the most trea- the $20 trillion level, continues give more money to those who lower economic classes lost. sury notes? Social Security. to rise, the GOP has capitulated have large financial reserves, Considering “winners” Consider these figures: and promoted a major tax cut. they tend to keep it. The for- and “losers,” another Ever- • Social Security Trust Fund Perhaps, as former Vice mer stimulates the economy; ett Dirksen quotation is and Federal Disability Insur- President Dick Chaney (R) the latter doesn’t. As old Casey appropriate here: “The win- ance Trust Fund — $2.8 trillion said, “Deficits don’t matter.” Stengle, former manager of ners never remember and • Office of Personnel Manage- Actually, the full quotation the New York Yankees, used the losers never forget.” ment Retirement — $888 billion was, “Reagan proved that to say, “You could look it up.” For sure, his- • Military Retirement Fund — $670 billion deficits don’t matter. We won I confess to being a long-time tory never forgets. •Medicare — $294 billion the elections of ‘84 and ‘88 registered Republican. Why am • Cash on hand to fund federal gov- and the mid-terms in between I out of step with the majority Dr. Mark L. Hopkins writes ernment operations $580 billion when the deficit ballooned of my party here in 2018? The for More Content Now and the Here are the holders of pub- after the (Reagan) tax cuts.” answer is in my natural inclina- Anderson Independent-Mail lic debt as of December 2016: Evidently, his success/failure tion, which is to be an historian. in South Carolina. He is past • Foreign — $6.004 trillion criteria related not to the econ- I love history, studied history, president of colleges and uni- • Federal Reserve — $2.465 trillion omy but to winning elections. and at this age have lived a versities in four states. Contact • Mutual funds — $1.671 trillion President Reagan was an good bit of it. I have watched him at [email protected]. • State and local government includ- ing their pension funds — $553 billion • Banks — $663 billion HAPPENINGS See MOLLETTE, A8 Let’s show kindness to servers and restaurants by raising customer prices. a major portion of their pay. I understand that there are Unfortunately, the cus- legitimate reasons to return tomer is not always right food — over/under cooked and bad behavior on the part meat, the wrong food, and so of a customer shouldn’t be on — but the nit picking that tolerated. Also, people who can go on can be ridiculous. order food excuse them-

Address: 638 N. Ferdon Blvd., Crestview, FL 32536 Janice Lynn Crose I want the food I paid for to selves to the restroom or for Online: crestviewbulletin.com be hot and delicious and I a cigarette, and then leave im, my husband, and I don’t expect inferior food, without paying should be Publisher Jim Fletcher ...... jfl [email protected] Executive Editor Bob Heist ...... [email protected] went out to dinner locally but there is a limit as to how prosecuted, as that is stealing. Editor Thomas Boni ...... [email protected] the other night, and much one should gripe. Please don’t take advan- Editorial Assistant Renee Bell ...... [email protected] J Legals Barbara Dale ...... [email protected] were shocked by the cus- Be reasonable, and if you tage of the business estab- Circulation Assistant Dale Robinson [email protected] Media Consultant tomers at a table near us. truly do not like the food or lishment, and do make sure Sherrie Stanley...... [email protected] The woman complained service, don’t patronize that that you tip fairly and treat Diana Baker ...... [email protected] about absolutely everything, establishment. Don’t con- your server with kindness. from her drink to her food tinue to frequent a restau- “Please” and “thank you” go CONTACT US SUBSCRIPTION RATES Call 682-6524 to report new, sub- In County and so on; it became appar- rant you dislike and make a long way in a restaurant. scribe or learn about our classifi ed 13 weeks ...... $9.45 and display advertising options. 26 weeks ...... $17.85 ent that she hoped that if she everyone’s life miserable. Last of all, if you desire to go 52 weeks ...... $32.76 complained enough their meals Servers are just that, at the out and can’t afford to tip, go to The Crestview News Bulletin is Out of county published each Wednesday and 13 weeks ...... $14.70 would be compensated (given restaurant to take our food a fast food establishment where Saturday by GateHouse Media 26 weeks ...... $23.10 to them free) by the restaurant. order and serve our food; they tips aren’t part of the wages. Group, at 638 N. Ferdon Blvd., 52 weeks ...... $38.01 Crestview, FL32536. Periodi- As a paying customer, it are not the attentive ser- cal postage paid at Crestview, Delivery subscriptions may be angers us when people pull vant of one table. Don’t be Janice Lynn Crose, a former Florida. charged a higher rate for holiday editions these shenanigans because that person who is so needy accountant, lives in Crest- POSTMASTER: Send address changes to 638 N. Ferson Blvd., NEWS BULLETIN ADVERTISING we are really paying for the you tie up the server to the view with her husband, Jim; Crestview, FL 32536. USPS 010-209 Ask your advertising representa- scam artist’s “free” meals. exclusion of any other table. her two rescue collies, Shane tive about our Color by the Inch All material is property of the program and Customer Apprecia- Someone has to pay the food This drastically cuts into the and Jasmine; and two cats, Crestview News Bulletin. tion sale by calling 850-682-6524 cost and this cost will be paid server’s tip income, which is Kathryn and Prince Valiant. * ** Crestview News Bulletin | Wednesday, January 10, 2018 A7

COMMUNITY

LIVE PERFORMANCE Award-winning songwriter, entertainer Andrew McKnight sets concert

By News Bulletin contributor

CRESTVIEW — Award- winning singer, songwriter, Okaloosa, guitarist and storyteller Andrew McKnight will soon Walton visit the Crestview Public Library. The northern Virginia traffi c resident will perform 6:30 p.m. Jan. 23 during Family Library Time. The free con- changes cert will last about an hour. McKnight’s solo perfor- mances are like one-man are all set theatre; the songs are woven together with humorous By News Bulletin contributor stories and poetic drama, and the musical sound- Drivers will encounter scape traverses influences these traffic variations on from Appalachia, tasteful state roads in Okaloosa and slide and jazzy blues, feisty Walton counties as crews anthems, rustic folk, and perform construction and even a little flatpicking on a maintenance activities. Carter Family tune. “The skillful songwrit- OKALOOSA COUNTY er’s interest in history is revealed in songs such as • U.S. Highway 98 decel- the Civil War ballad ‘The eration lane construction Road to Appomattox’ and near St. Mary Avenue: the soldier’s elegy ‘Wind Eastbound traffic near St. Whispers Your Name’ ... Mary Avenue will encoun- He also works in true folkie ter lane restrictions through tradition, updating lyrics Thursday, Jan.11 as crews to classic material such as construct a deceleration ‘Worried Man Blues’ or lane in the median and new reworking Robert John- curb, gutter and sidewalk. son’s ‘Crossroads’ to place himself mano-a-devil,” The • U.S. 98 turn-lane exten- Washington Post writes. sion west of Wright Parkway While McKnight shares in Fort Walton Beach: east- that folk lineage with Woody “I suppose if you designed the ‘anti-traditional’ approach to the music business, I’ve taken it,” bound inside, left-lane Guthrie and Pete Seeger, award-winning singer, songwriter, guitarist and storyteller Andrew McKnight says. restrictions from 8 p.m. to fans of contemporary [PETE VIDAL | CONTRIBUTED PHOTO] 5 a.m., from west of Wright singer/songwriters like Dar- Parkway and east of the city rell Scott, John McCutcheon WANT TO GO? McKnight’s anti-mountain- food drives at concerts, of Mary Esther as crews and Richard Shindell will top removal ballad “Made singing for and about extend a turn lane and con- find much to like in his songs WHAT: Andrew McKnight in by Hand,” co-written with workers and communities struct a driveway. and stylings. concert Thompson and Chance displaced by mountain- Since leaving his corporate WHEN: 6:30 p.m. Jan. 23 McCoy (Old Crow Medi- top removal coal mining, WALTON COUNTY environmental engineering WHERE: Crestview Public cine Show), particularly on or introducing children to career in 1996, McKnight Library, 1445 Commerce Drive NPR’s “Woodsongs Old- music and creativity, he has • U.S. 98 widening from has logged nearly a million Time Radio Hour.” seen the power of music help Emerald Bay Drive to Tang- miles touring across Amer- ONLINE While no stranger to elite others up close. O-Mar Drive: Motorists can ica. In addition to his solo Learn more about singer, stages like the Kennedy And, in turn, his musi- expect alternating east and career, he fronts Andrew songwriter, guitarist and Center, Rocky Mountain cal journey, now spanning westbound lane closures McKnight & Beyond Borders storyteller Andrew McKnight Folks Festival or the Kath- two decades and “several from the Okaloosa/Walton along with founding Nitty and see his concert videos at arine Hepburn Theater, hundred guest rooms,” is County line to Tang-O-Mar Gritty Dirt Band member www.andrewmcknight.net. McKnight’s music seems to completely dependent on Drive from 8:30 p.m. to 5:30 Les Thompson. spread most rapidly through those personal grassroots. a.m. through Thursday, Jan. Their 2012 live CD/DVD, the diverse causes that have Family Library Time is 11 as roadway widening and “One Virginia Night,” and embraced his music. designed for ages 4 and up. drainage upgrades continue. McKnight’s five solo CDs band is part of the Virginia “I suppose if you designed Adults unaccompanied by have earned critical acclaim Commission for the Arts the ‘anti-traditional’ children are welcome. Reg- and airplay around the world Touring Artist Program. approach to the music busi- istration is not required. as well as a number of NPR The popular jam band ness, I’ve taken it,” he says. Contact Heather Nitzel stations and several XM/ Great American Taxi Whether helping people at 682-4432 for more Sirius satellite shows. The frequently performs living on the margins with information.

EMBROIDERERS’ GUILD

The Velma K. Conyers Chapter 7 Order of the Eastern Star will present a pancake breakfast to benefi t its scholarship program. [PIXABAY.COM] Order of the Eastern Star sets pancake breakfast

By News Bulletin staff 8-10 a.m. Jan. 13 at Apple- bee’s, 215 Rasberry Road, CRESTVIEW — An Crestview. The cost is $8 Applebee’s Short Stacks per person. for a Tall Cause pancake Contact Foya John- breakfast will help raise son, 699-3889; Arnette funds for a local organiza- Robinson, 758-1078; In December, Habitat for Humanity of Okaloosa County celebrated its 59th home dedication ceremony, tion’s scholarship program. Riva Hollanquest, 205- this time benefi ting the Ruckowski family in Crestview. Pictured on the far right, Barbara Harrison, The Velma K. Cony- 401-9519; Tonsiaweda Outreach chair for the Sand Dunes Chapter of the Embroiderers’ Guild of America, presents the family ers Chapter 7 Order of the Hayes, 621-4187; or with a “Welcome” sampler stitched by Kimberly Mortimer and framed by Cynthia Hardesty, both chapter Eastern Star is selling tick- velmakconyers@gmail. members. The Sand Dunes group meets 1:30-4:30 p.m. on the second and fourth Sundays at Holy Name ets in advance and at the com to vpurchase. of Jesus Catholic Church in Niceville. [SPECIAL TO THE NEWS BULLETIN] door for the event, which is * ** A8 Wednesday, January 10, 2018 | Crestview News Bulletin

COMMUNITY

3 THINGS TO DO THIS WEEK Silvercrest recognized for quality care IN NORTHWEST FLORIDA By News Bulletin contributor and stopping the use of By Renee Bell antipsychotics that can be 682-6524 | @cnbRenee | [email protected] The American Health harmful,” said Dr. David Care Association and Gifford, AHCA/NCAL CRESTVIEW — If you have an event you would National Center for senior vice president of like to submit, send your first and last name and Assisted Living recog- quality and regulatory information about the event to news@crestview nized Silvercrest Health affairs. “We applaud bulletin.com. and Rehabilitation these organizations for Center in Crestview for making a difference in the its achievements through lives of their patients and the Quality Initiative Rec- residents.” ognition Program. AHCA/NCAL launched The program honors Silvercrest Health and Rehabilitation Center in Crestview, the Quality Initiative in member facilities for their along with other achievers from across the country, will 2012 as a national effort individual work in achiev- be honored at the American Health Care Association and to build upon the existing ing AHCA/NCAL Quality National Center for Assisted Living’s March 12-14 Ouality work of the long-term and Initiative goals. Silver- Summit in New Orleans. [GOOGLE MAPS | SPECIAL TO THE post-acute care profes- crest met or exceeded five NEWS BULLETIN] sion. The initiative aims of the eight goals. to further improve quality “The entire team at accomplished its goals in stability of care in skilled nurs- Silvercrest Health and these areas: ing centers and assisted 1. TAKE A COOKING CLASS. The “Soups, Stocks, and Rehabilitation Center “This achievement living communities by Sauces” cooking class is 6-8:30 p.m. Jan. 10 at the is honored to be recog- • Hospitalizations overall represents not challenging members Clemenza’s restaurant at Uptown Station, 75 Eglin nized for this incredible only improvement on a with specific, measurable Parkway, Suite 126, Fort Walton Beach. Chef Bryan achievement,” said Al • Safely reducing hospital set of quality measures targets. Ahern will teach how to make four of the fi ve sauces Hudson, nursing home readmissions in these centers but also Silvercrest, along with used to build all others: hollandaise, velouté, beurre administrator. “We are significant improvements other achievers from blanc and béchamel. The cost is $60 per person. Call proud to improve care • Improving discharge in outcomes among the across the country, will 243-0707 to reserve your spot. [PIXABAY.COM] for our patients and resi- back to the community elderly they serve, such be honored at AHCA/ dents. Our commitment as fewer hospitaliza- NCAL’s March 12-14 to quality will continue.” • Improving functional tions, more discharges Ouality Summit in New Silvercrest outcomes and staff back to the community Orleans.

and pension funds, owns $269 billion. spending money MOLLETTE nearly half of the U.S. Luxembourg is we do not have. Treasury debt is held in $218 billion and Bel- We must stop spend- From Page A6 trust for your retirement. gium $116 billion. ing trillions of dollars on If the United States Switzerland, The UK, Iraq, Afghanistan and defaults on its debt, Hong Kong, Taiwan, other foreign countries. • Insurance compa- China, Japan and Ireland Saudi Arabia and India Reducing our financial nies — $347 billion would be very upset, hold between $141 bil- support of the United 2. TELL A FAMILY FOOD STORY. The Baker Block •U.S. Savings but current and future lion and $254 billion. Nations is a good move. Museum is recording brief stories from area residents Bonds — $166 billion American retirees would (Sources: Treasury Bul- Reducing our finan- for its archives 11 a.m. to noon Fridays in January Other (brokers, bank be hurt the most. letin, Monthly Treasury cial support to other at the museum, 1307 Georgia Ave., Baker. The next personal trusts, indi- In October 2017, Statement, and Table 6. countries is impera- session is Jan. 12. Call 537-5714 to schedule an viduals, government- China owned $1.2 tril- Schedule D Investments tive. Especially the appointment or make other recording arrangements. sponsored enterprises, lion of U.S. debt. of Federal Government countries who now for [PIXABAY.COM] corporate and non- Japan owned Accounts in Federal years have burned our corporate investors $1.1 trillion. Securities, U.S. Depart- flag and demonstrated and other enterprises, Ireland is third, hold- ment of the Treasury, hate toward America. $1.662 trillion ing $312 billion. December 2016. “Trea- We have to get our If you add up the debt Brazil holds sury Bulletin, Table own house in order. held by Social Security $270 billion. OFS-2 Ownership of At the current trend, a and all the retirement The Cayman Islands Federal Securities” U.S. lot of our young Ameri- Department of the Trea- cans are going to be very sury, December 2016.) hurt down the road. The numbers are always changing, of Sources: Treasury Bul- course, when it comes letin, Monthly Trea- to our national debt. sury Statement. The numbers above don’t add up to exactly Kimberly Amadeo. 3. HAVE “THE TIME OF YOUR LIFE.: The Mattie Kelly what our current debt Glenn Mollette is an Arts Center will present a live stage version of the is because the numbers American syndicated hit classic “Dirty Dancing.” The performance is 7:30 are always changing. columnist and author. p.m. Jan. 11 on the center’s Mainstage at Northwest We have to reduce the Florida State College, 100 College Blvd., Niceville. The size of government. What’s your view? Write a cost is $45 per person. Purchase tickets at http://bit. We must reduce letter to the editor. ly/2kv4e5P. [PIXABAY.COM]

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Kids for Toys motorcycle run participants give a thumbs up during the event. [PHOTOS SPECIAL TO THE A Run for Toys rider carries a doll house for Participants rode a variety of bikes during the Kids for Toys event in NEWS BULLETIN] donation to the drive. Crestview.

games, stuffed animals, and TOYS gift cards. Okaloosa County bus drivers provided a fleet of From Page A1 bicycles. Area businesses pro- vided raffle prizes. Winners for Okaloosa foster children. received vehicle services at Event organizers presented Precision Tune Auto Care, the toys and an $11,000 check Crestview Tire & Wheel; and to the Families First Net- meals at Beef O’ Brady’s, work of Lakeview foster care Cracker Barrel, David’s Catfish program. House, New York’s Famous “(The) run was phenome- Pizza, Uncle Bill’s, Emerald nal; it went really, really well. Isle Seafood Restaurant, and We were able to serve the kids Wayne’s Catfish House. in our local agency, but were There were also gift cards able to help with some other from Tractor Supply Com- counties as needed. In North pany, Winn-Dixie, It’s Magic Okaloosa alone, we served Day Spa and Salon and Pre- over 200 children, and so it cision Tactical. Two Harley certainly greatly benefited Davidson jackets, a vest con- all of our kids,” Alice Ches- tributed by the VFW, and a lock, FFN team manager in Group volunteers serve food during the Kids for Toys run in December. custom motorcycle helmet North Okaloosa and Walton from BDB Custom Motorcycle County, said. Legion, because without them behind it … was a blessing for Wars Post 5450 and Amvets in Niceville were among prizes. The nonprofit agency Christmas is always hard all of us,” Cheslock said. Post 35, to organize the American Legion Post 75 is assists Northwest Florida because we serve both kids in Juan Hernandez of Post 75, December motorcycle run. already accepting items for the families from Escambia to the home and kids that are in who served as road captain, This year, 197 motorcyclists 2018 Kids for Toys run. Walton counties. foster care. And they kind of said the post partnered with participated in the event, Contact Post Commander “I’m just very grateful and led [the event] this year; and two other Crestview veterans compared to just 40 bikers in Shelby Windham, 305-3635, thankful for the American to see the community rally groups, Veterans of Foreign 2017. Donors purchased for details.

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* ** Crestview News Bulletin | Wednesday, January 10, 2018 B1 SPORTS

Crestview wrestlers place in area tournaments

By News Bulletin contributor Molina placed first in their also went undefeated against bouts, and Kenard Menard five other teams and placed CRESTVIEW — Five of placed second. Ortega was second overall at a Gulf Crestview High School’s var- also winner of the Overall Breeze wrestling tournament sity wrestling team members Outstanding Wrestler Award. in early December. placed in the Dec. 30 tourna- “It was an awesome day for They wrestled Rocky ment at Tate. our Bulldogs,” a team spokes- Bayou, Mosley, Rutherford, Noah Kryfka, Angel Ortega, person said. Milton and Bay students. Coleman Young and Xavier The Crestview varsity team

Crestview High School wrestling coach Roman Rozell stands with some of the wrestlers who placed during competition Dec. 30 in Pensacola. From left: Kenard Menard, second place; Xavier Molina, fi rst place; Coach Rozell; and Noah Kryfka, fi rst place. [CHRIS MOORE Senior Nathan Gunn (front) battles a Gulf Breeze wrestler during Senior Night in December. PHOTOS | SPECIAL TO THE NEWS BULLETIN]

Senior Cody Sorensen wrestles a Gulf Breeze opponent. Senior Coleman Young faces a wrestler from Gulf Breeze during Senior Night in December.

Senior Noah Kryfka quickly pinned a Gulf Breeze Senior Angel Ortega pins a Gulf Breeze wrestler wrestler for the fi rst win on Senior Night in during Crestview High School wrestling’s Senior December. Night 2018.

Senior Night attendees were treated to an a capella version of the Senior Cody Sorensen was the winner of a bout against a Gulf national anthem when the sound Coach Roman Rozell welcomed the crowd to the Crestview Breeze opponent on Senior Night in December. system malfunctioned. High School wrestling team’s Senior Night in December.

* ** B2 Wednesday, January 10, 2018 | Crestview News Bulletin JOBS

Gain experience

All of your professional experi- ences help develop your man- agement style. Working under managers, good and bad, can help you reflect on different styles. Up your And you should always be assess- ing your own work as a manager, thinking about what approach gets the best outcome from your team. management Find a mentor Mentors are helpful for guid- ing you in the right direction, giving advice and sharing gems from their own career path. Typi- game cally, mentors have more profes- sional experience than you and work in the industry in which you want to manage or a related field. A mentor can help you identify some opportunities for improve- ment in your management skills and help you figure out how to make them more effective.

Ask for feedback

Who better to consult about effective management skills than the team you manage? If you are BIGSTOCK already a manager, gaining feed- back from your team at least once By Kaila Kea and team goals in your role, be active, helping team members per quarter is important. Ask- ZipRecruiter.com but will enable you to create meet deadlines. You can take a ing for constructive criticism your own management style. collaborative approach where you can be difficult, but the more anagement and effec- Management style is all about work alongside your team mem- you know about how your team tive management are your approach to decision-making bers to complete the project. is affected by your management two different things. and building relationships with Your management style may approach, the better prepared you M Management meets teams and colleagues. Some prioritize being as accessible as will be to improve your skills. the expectation while effective managers implement a style that possible to your team, in constant If you are striving to secure a management exceeds it. Effec- is laid back, allowing for lots of communication, or you may let management role in the future, tive managers get results by innovation from team members them work more independently to feedback from the team you are keeping their team productive. and maybe even including an complete tasks and solve problems. on can still be helpful. Your col- Management skills include open-door policy. Other managers Although developing effective leagues may be open to sharing problem-solving, strategic plan- implement a style with more struc- management skills takes time, the types of management they ning, communication, collabora- ture. Your style will be informed you can implement some practical have worked under in the past, tion and delegation. Developing by the needs of your project, your steps to get the ball rolling. what they enjoyed about it, what and continuously refining these personality and your experience needed improvement, and what skills will not only ensure that of what works with your team. they have learned about effective you are exceeding individual Your management style may management skills over the years.

* ** Crestview News Bulletin | Wednesday, January 10, 2018 B3 LIFESTYLE

EXTENSION CONNECTION Ideas for gardening in January

LLarryarry WWilliamsilliams

anuary may seem like a downtime in the land- J scape and garden. But there are jobs to perform this month to get the land- scape and garden off to a good start for a New Year. Here are some garden- Air Force combat aviation advisors (pictured) are now authorized to wear special brown berets denoting their status as advisors. [SENIOR ing ideas from the Univer- AIRMAN JOSEPH PICK/U.S. AIR FORCE] sity of Florida’s Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences Extension North Florida Gardening Calendar Aviation advisors get new headgear (http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/ep451) for the month of January. By Jim Thompson and way of life. I expect to see Cool-season annuals that 315-4445 | @Jimtnwfdn a joint warfare expert — an can provide color through [email protected] expert in our way of warfare, winter and into early spring and an expert in understand- include pansy, viola, petunia DUKE FIELD — Six ing the host nation’s and and snapdragon. See Annu- months after presenting a the partner nations’ way of als: http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/ prototype to President Donald warfare.” topic_annual_landscape_plants. Trump, Air Force combat Prior to Saturday, combat Select and plant camel- aviation advisors now are aviation advisors were not lias this month. Visit local authorized to wear special differentiated from other Air nurseries now for best selec- headgear when on duty with Force personnel. The advi- tion of colors and forms. See the Air Force Special Opera- sors still are not authorized Camellias: http://edis.ifas. tions Command, including to wear the headgear when ufl.edu/topic_camellia. locally at Duke Field and Hurl- they are not deployed or not In the vegetable garden, burt Field. at their duty station with the Irish potatoes can be planted Some of the nearly 250 Combat aviation advisors at Duke Field place the brown berets Air Force Special Operations now. Start with healthy seed airmen now working as identifying their role on their heads Saturday during ceremonies Command. pieces purchased from a local combat aviation advisors unveiling the new headgear. [SENIOR AIRMAN JOSEPH PICK/U.S. AIR FORCE] An Air Force-wide policy nursery or online seed catalog. donned the new brown berets on the wearing of the new Continue planting cool-season identifying them as advisors berets is pending, according crops, including broccoli, kale, during a Saturday ceremony to Lt. Col. James Wilson, chief carrots and lettuce. See Veg- at Duke Field. Airmen in of public affairs at the 919th etable Gardening in Florida: nearly 20 Air Force jobs, from Special Operations Wing at http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/ special operations pilot to Duke Field. topic_vegetable_gardening. intelligence analyst to general To apply for combat avia- Plant deciduous fruit trees medical officer, can apply to tion advisor training, airmen now to give their roots time the 12- to 18-month combat must be an expert in their field, to develop before the warm, aviation advisor training prove language proficiency, dry spring months. Prune program. Advisors can be have excellent physical fitness existing trees. See Temper- deployed to both hostile scores and have a personality ate Fruit for the Home Land- and friendly regions to train that matches the demands of scape: http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/ allied nations’ aviation units advising different cultures, topic_home_temperate_fruit. in tactics, techniques and according to an Air Force Be ready to cover tender procedures. Combat aviation Times story on the new brown plants to minimize damage. advisors have been part of the Lt. Gen. Brad Webb, commander of Air Force Special Operations berets. See Cold Protection and Chill- Air Force for two decades, and Command, addresses Air Commandos and guests during a “We need people who are ing Damage of Landscape are in high demand among Saturday ceremony at Duke Field unveiling new headgear for charismatic and can help Plants: http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/ U.S. allies. Air Force combat aviation advisors. The charcoal-brown color of further relationships with topic_landscapes_and_cold. “As the Special Operations the berets signifi es fertile soil and reminds advisors to look for our partner nations,” Master Prune non-spring flow- Command commander, I can potential where others seen barrenness. Advisors are authorized Sgt. Todd Chandler of the 6th ering shrubs and trees this tell you what I expect to see to wear the brown beret on Special Operations Command Special Operations Squadron month to improve form. See when I see a brown beret,” installations. [SENIOR AIRMAN JOSEPH PICK/U.S. AIR FORCE] told Air Force Times. “The Pruning Landscape Trees and Lt. Gen. Brad Webb said training is rigorous and chal- Shrubs: http://edis.ifas.ufl. Saturday as he addressed a guests. “I expect to see a cul- complete understanding of a lenging. It makes you think edu/topic_tree_pruning. group of advisors and other tural expert — one that has a host nation’s customs, culture outside the box.” Celebrate Florida Arbor Day, the third Friday of January, by planting a tree. Consider a hurricane-resistant tree such as live oak, bald cypress, cabbage palm or crapemyrtle. See Arbor Time is a key factor in investing Day in Florida: http://edis. ifas.ufl.edu/topic_arbor_day. On crapemyrtle, remove may be rewarded. Of risk with your invest- have to be right twice, seed pods, crossing branches course, there are no guar- ments because you have selling at a market top and and small twiggy growth to antees, and you’ll need the time to overcome periods buying at the bottom. improve appearance and form discipline to withstand the of market volatility. Also, as humans, we of the plant, if desired. Hard inevitable downturns along But when you’re on the appear to be somewhat pruning is not required. See the way. But in describing verge of retirement, you wired to think that an Crapemyrtle: http://edis.ifas. YYvonnevonne SShanklinhanklin how long he likes to keep may want to lower the activity — especially a ufl.edu/topic_crapemyrtle his investments, renowned risk level in your port- long-running activity — and Pruning Crapemyrtle: investor Warren Buffet folio. For example, you will simply continue. So, http://gardeningsolutions. ith the arrival of says his favorite hold- may want to begin mov- when the market goes up, ifas.ufl.edu/care/pruning/ the New Year, ing period is “forever.” ing away from some of we seem to expect it to keep pruning-crapemyrtles.html. W many of us will • Targeted goals — To your more aggressive, rising, and when the mar- Control persistent scale pause and ponder the age- accumulate resources for growth-oriented invest- ket drops, we think it will insects on citrus, shrubs, old question: “Who knows retirement, you need to ments and move toward continue dropping. This camellias and deciduous fruit where the time goes?” save and invest throughout more income-producing can lead to big mistakes, trees by applying horticultural And, as is always the case, your working life. But along vehicles that offer greater such as selling after a major oil while plants are dormant. none of us really do know. the way, you’ll probably stability of principal. market drop even though See Landscape Pest Manage- However, wherever also have some shorter- Keep in mind, though, that can be the time when ment: http://edis.ifas.ufl. the time goes, it will usu- term goals — making a that even during retire- it may be much smarter to edu/topic_landscape_pests. ally be a key factor in your down payment on a home, ment, you’ll need your buy because prices are low. The University of Florida success as an investor. sending your children to portfolio to provide As we’ve seen, the way Institute of Food and Agricul- Time can affect how college, taking a round- enough growth opportu- you interact with time can tural Sciences Extension Office you invest, and the the-world trip, and so on. nity at least to help keep affect your investment in your county, including the results of your invest- Each of these goals has you ahead of inflation. efforts. So, think carefully one at 3098 Airport Road in ing, in different ways: a specific time limit and Thus far, we have looked about how you can put all Crestview, can help you with • Growth potential — usually requires a specific at ways in which time plays the days, months and years reliable gardening informa- Contrary to myth, there’s amount of money, so you a role in how you invest. on your side. Time is the tion during this New Year. no real way to “get rich will need to choose the But there’s also an aspect one asset you can’t replen- Other Extension topics quick” when investing. appropriate investments. of time that you may want ish — so use it wisely. include agriculture, family To build wealth, you need • Risk tolerance — The to keep out of your invest- and consumer info, sustain- patience —and time. If you element of time also ment strategies. Specifi- This article was writ- able living and 4-H youth. own quality investments will affect your toler- cally, you might not want ten by Edward Jones on with growth potential, and ance for risk. When you to try to “time” the market. behalf of your Edward Larry Williams is an agent at the you give them years — in have many decades to The biggest problem with Jones financial adviser. University of Florida’s Institute fact, decades — to increase go until you retire, you market timing is it’s just of Food and Agricultural Sciences in value, your perseverance can afford to take more too hard. You essentially Extension office in Crestview. * ** B4 Wednesday, January 10, 2018 | Crestview News Bulletin

FAITH Destiny Worship Center to sacrifi ce for spiritual growth

By Savannah Evanoff MORE 315-4406 | @savannahenwfdn INFORMATION [email protected] Learn more about Destiny Starting Jan. 8, Destiny Worship Center’s 21-Day Worship Center wants Fast from Jan. 8 to Jan. 28 you to stop what you’re online at the church’s Face- doing. book page or https://www. Well, at least stop one destinyworshipcenter. thing you’re doing. The com/upcoming-events/ four-campus church 21-day-fast. will lead a 21-Day Fast, in which people give up something specific get a wheel alignment. during the time period. Sometimes something The campuses in Destin, might pull to the left or Crestview, Freeport and something might pull to Panama City participate. the right. I’ve noticed Steve Vaggalis, the what it does is it realigns founder and lead pastor me every year in a real of Destiny Worship spiritual tune-up of a Center, said the church way, in a healthy way. has led a fast at the That’s what it does beginning of January for for me and my wife. It’s almost a decade. really powerful. “Sometimes people at the beginning of the Pastor Steve Vaggalis and his wife, Jackie, founded Destiny Worship Center. [CONTRIBUTED PHOTOS] It must help to have year are wanting a new your wife participate start, wanting to close What are the physical was looking for his with you. old chapters of their lives consequences of fasting? breakthrough. We’re and have a breakthrough just taking that biblical You want to do it with for new chapters in their Well, there’s differ- example of 21 days. some people around life,” Vaggalis said. “It’s ent things to fast. We you, so you can encour- just a statement that we tell people to really pray How many people age each other. But, make to ourselves and to about what they want participate in the what you don’t want to our Lord, how passion- to give up and fast, as church? do is flaunt it … We’re ate we are for something a time of consecration not trying to impress new.” for a concentrated area. Destiny Worship Center’s four campuses lead a 21-Day I don’t say everyone God. We’re not trying to The fast is from Jan. Find a concentrated area Fast at the beginning of January every year. participates, but a huge impress people. 8 to Jan. 28, including a you want a breakthrough percentage does, simply final week of prayer. To in and then concentrate sacrifice something for What is the purpose because they’re really Do you have any tips learn more, visit https:// yourself toward it. the sake of having pas- of the 21-Day Fast? passionate for it. for people who might www.desti Some people can fast sion for a spiritual thing. The last week we have want to participate? nyworshipcenter.com/ food. Most people do a It’s really cool. We hear We just do it as an prayer at all our cam- upcoming-events/21- Daniel Fast, which is no some great stories. Even act of consecration … puses starting at 7 or 8 Yes. First and fore- day-fast. meats, no sweets and no children participating When you’re hungry, o’clock in the morning. most, I’d tell them, if Vaggalis spoke with bread. That’s something with us, teenagers par- you become more aware It’s a cool rhythm for they’ve never done it, the Daily News by phone that’s copied from the ticipating with us. and perceptive of what’s our church to start off start small. I would tell to explain the purpose book of Daniel. Whatever they feel like going on around you. the New Year with some them you don’t have to of the church’s 21-Day Some people, they they could accomplish When you’re fasting, spiritual intentionality. do a full Daniel Fast. Fast. can’t fast food, but they that would really be sac- you notice every food There’s some people might fast Coke, social rifice. We tell people. “If commercial. Why? Will you participate? who say, “I’m just not media, movies. They you don’t eat breakfast, Because you’re hungry gonna eat for 40 days. just want to be aware don’t say you’re fasting for something. You’re Absolutely. I’ll be I’m going to do what that they’re willing to breakfast.” really passionate about doing the Daniel Fast. Jesus did.” Don’t do that something. You’re My wife and I do that just because you’ll quit and really hungry to satisfy about every year. you’ll get discouraged something. or you could damage I don’t think we fast How does the Daniel yourself. to get God’s attention, Fast aff ect you The best thing to do, as much as we fast to physically? just like any discipline, get our own attention, start small and do some- to realize, “Do we pas- I notice two things. thing that will stretch sionately desire certain It affects me physically you, but won’t hurt you. spiritual things the same during, because I’m Do something that will way we desire natural always hungry. I love stretch you, yet you can things?” Will we pursue bread because I’m Greek. accomplish it so then them with the same pas- But, two, it affects me in you can build on it. sion and intensity as we a healthy way. It’s never do when we’re hungry? hurt me physically; it’s How would Just to quote a Scripture always been a helpful you describe verse, Jesus said, “Those thing to me. the church’s that are hungry and atmosphere thirsty will be satisfied.” What about following the He wasn’t just talking spiritually? 21-Day Fast? about natural eating, but spiritual desires. Many times, as I’ve I’ve noticed personally prayed and fasted at the that the passion of people Why is the fasting beginning of the year, increases. What happens period 21 days? it’s really set my life, is people really become my walk with the Lord more self-aware, more Twenty-one days is a and my family life in a perceptive of how they biblical number that’s healthy trajectory. live their life. found in the book of The way the world It also enables them to Daniel. There was a works, I can kind of get really take their walk with time when he prayed out of alignment, like a God to another level, just and fasted for a period spiritual alignment. Kind because of great spiritual of 21 days, when he of like your car, when you disciplines.

CALENDAR

RECURRING

AWANA PROGRAM: 6:30-8 p.m. Wednesdays, Joy Fel- lowship, 5978 Old Bethel Road, Crestview. Approved Workmen Are Not Ashamed is for 4-year-olds through fi fth-graders. Call 682-6219 to register. REFORMERS UNANI- MOUS: 6 p.m. Fridays, Central Baptist Church, 951 Ferdon Blvd. S., Crestview. Faith-based recovery program for people with any addiction. Directed by BREAD OF LIFE OUTREACH of New Covenant, 3191 Wendell Morgan. 682-5525. MINISTRY: Sign up and a New Ave. N., Crestview. RESTORATION AND RECOV- brief minstry and prayers Faith-based 12-step pro- ERY MINISTRY: 6:30 p.m. at 11 a.m. and box pick-up gram for people seeking Fridays, Kingdom Life Wor- is 3 p.m.11 a.m. Fridays, healing from things that ship and Training Center, Kingdom Life Worship keep them from living 798 Martin Luther King Jr. and Training Center, 798 healthy balanced lifestyles. Ave., Crestview. Weekly Martin Luther King Jr. Ave., North Okaloosa County outreach ministry for heal- Crestview. The church churches can send listings ing, restoration, wellness distributes boxes of once a to news@crestviewbul and wholeness. For people month per person. letin.com. Items run on a who have struggles with CELEBRATE RECOVERY: fi rst-come, fi rst-served, addiction. 7-8:30 p.m. Fridays, Church space-available basis. * ** Crestview News Bulletin | Wednesday, January 10, 2018 B5

BULLETIN BOARD

WHAT’S HAPPENING

CRESTVIEW — Upcoming North additional corporate sponsor- for Museum Family Members). MILLIGAN WATER SYSTEM p.m. second Thursdays, Alma- Okaloosa County events and ship levels, with or without One parent/teacher per family BOARD: 6 p.m. second Tues- rante Fire Station, 3710 Old surrounding area activities are teams, are available. Proceeds is admitted free; $3 cost per days, 5340 U.S. Highway 4. California Road, Laurel Hill. as follows. will benefi t the Heritage each additional adult. Children BAKER FIRE DISTRICT COMMIS- OKALOOSA-WALTON NORTH MARDI GRAS PARADE AND Museum of Northwest Florida, 4 and under get in free; cost SION: 7 p.m. second Tuesdays OKALOOSA FIRE DISTRICT: 6 STREET FESTIVAL: 11 a.m. a non-profi t organization. for each is $3 to participate in in the Baker Area Public Safety p.m. third Thursdays, fi re sta- Jan. 20, Circle Drive, DeFuniak Deadline to register is Feb. 6. a hands-on activity. Pre-reg- Building, 1375 19th St. tion 82, 5549 John Givens Road, Springs. Krewe de Yak’s fi fth Details: www.heritage istration is required. Details: REP. JAYER WILLIAMSON Crestview. annual event includes a street -museum.org or call 678-2615. 678-2615. OFFICE HOURS: 10 a.m. to 2 HOLT FIRE DISTRICT COM- fair, family-friendly entertain- HOME SCHOOL TOUR AT p.m. fi rst and third Thursdays, MISSION: 6:30 p.m. third ment, a car show, parade MUSEUM: “Historic Technol- PUBLIC MEETINGS Okaloosa County Extension Thursdays, 490 W. U.S. High- and after-party. Contact ogy,” Heritage Museum of offi ce, 3098 Airport Road, way 90. Samantha Graves, 419-5977 or Northwest Florida’s quarterly BLACKMAN FIRE DISTRICT Crestview. Call 995-3698 for an HOLT FIRE DEPARTMENT: 7 [email protected], for fi eld trip for home-school BOARD: 7 p.m. fi rst Mondays, appointment. p.m. second and fourth Thurs- details. See complete schedule students and their families, is 1850 U.S. Highway 2, Baker. LAUREL HILL CITY COUNCIL: 6 days, fi re station. at www.krewedeyak.org. set Feb. 16, 1-2:30 p.m. at 115 CRESTVIEW CITY COUNCIL: 6 p.m. fi rst Thursdays, City Hall. LAUREL HILL VOLUNTEER FIRE MARDI GRAS GOLF SCRAMBLE: Westview Ave., Valparaiso. p.m. second and fourth Mon- DORCAS FIRE DISTRICT COM- DEPARTMENT: 7 p.m., second Saturday, Feb. 10 with a 9 a.m. Students will learn how tech- days, City Hall, 198 N. Wilson MISSIONERS: 6 p.m. fi rst Fridays, in Laurel Hill City shotgun start at the Shalimar nology has evolved through the St., Crestview. Thursdays, 5232 Deer Springs Hall’s fi re department offi ce. Pointe Golf Club, Shalimar. The years, what a simple machine CRESTVIEW HOUSING AUTHOR- Drive, Crestview, off Highway CHAMBER OF COMMERCE cost is $70 per person or $250 is, and how machines are ITY BOARD: 5:15 p.m. third 90. CRESTVIEW AREA CHAMBER for a team of four. Participa- used to push and pull, making Mondays, 371 Hickory Ave. W, HOLT FIRE DEPARTMENT: 7 OF COMMERCE EVENTS: for tion includes golf scramble, work and other tasks easier Crestview. Open to the public. p.m. second and fourth Thurs- chamber members and their lunch, prizes, silent auction, for humans. To reinforce the CRESTVIEW CITY COUNCIL: 6 days, fi re station, 490 W. U.S. employees. Details: 682-3212 or raffl es, fl ight winners, four lesson, students will make p.m. second and fourth Mon- Highway 90, Holt. [email protected]. holes-in-one, and closest- and demonstrate catapults. days, City Hall, 198 N. Wilson ALMARANTE VOLUNTEER FIRE http://www.crestviewcham to-the-pin. Hole signs and Cost is $8 per student (or $6 St., Crestview. DISTRICT COMMISSIONERS: 7 ber.com.

GATHERINGS

UPCOMING Thursdays, Allen Park, 895 SATURDAYS McClelland St., Crestview. CRESTVIEW WRITERS GROUP: FLYING NEEDLES QUILT GUILD: TEEN WII: 2-4 p.m. Fridays, 6-7:30 p.m. every fourth 9:30 a.m. second Thursdays at Crestview library, 1445 Com- Monday — except May 26, Niceville Church of Christ. Visi- merce Drive. Wii playing for Labor Day and Early Voting, tors and quilters are welcome. students in sixth through 12th Oct. 27, at the Crestview CRESTVIEW PHOTO CLUB: grades. Public Library. The group, 6:30-8:30 p.m. fi rst Thurs- ADULT/FAMILY NIGHT: 6-9 which did not meet in Novem- days, Northwest Florida State p.m. Saturdays, Convergence ber or December, will pick up College Robert L.F. Sikes Edu- Coffeehouse, 498 Wilson St. where they left off with the cation Center, room 306, 805 N. Visitors may enjoy free next meeting, which is Jan. U.S. Highway 90 E., Crestview. refreshments, play games, 22. Teen author Noah Barfi eld NORTH OKALOOSA AMATEUR watch old movies, or just will be the guest speaker RADIO CLUB: 7 p.m. second fellowship. at the meeting on Feb. 26. 11:45 a.m. Wednesdays, THURSDAYS Thursdays, Live Oak Baptist KARAOKE: 8 p.m. Saturdays, Online: http://www.cityof- Samuel’s Roadhouse, 114 John GRIEFSHARE SUPPORT GROUP: Church, 4565 Live Oak Church American Legion Post 75, 898 crestview.org/library.php King Road, Crestview. 10 a.m. Thursdays, Crosspoint, Road, Crestview. Call 398-7524 E. James Lee Blvd., Crestview. DOGWOOD GARDEN CLUB: KNITTING GROUP: 5-7 p.m. in portable 2, 2250 PJ Adams for details. 689-3195. 10:30 a.m. fi rst Mondays Wednesdays, Casbah Coffee Parkway, Crestview. For people MAINSTREET CRESTVIEW READ TO DOZER: 10-11 a.m. through May 7, 2018. Call Company, 196 Pine Ave. W, grieving the death of a loved ASSOCIATION: 8 a.m. third fi rst Saturdays, Crestview President Ruth Herington, Crestview. one or other losses. 678-4411 Thursdays, FAMU College library, 1445 Commerce Drive. 683-0839, for non-listed loca- PANHANDLE SADDLE CLUB: extension 109. of Pharmacy in downtown For children ages 4 and up. tions at members’ homes. 6 p.m. fi rst Wednesdays, OVEREATERS ANONYMOUS: Crestview. Group improves BOBBIN LACE GROUP: 11 •Jan. 8, member’s home, David’s Catfi sh House, 1296 10-11 a.m. Thursdays, 704 E. and promotes Main Street and a.m. fi rst Saturdays, Heritage “Seeds on Ice.” N. Ferdon Blvd. Crestview. Robinson Ave., Crestview. Crestview Community Redevel- Museum, 115 Westview Ave., •Feb. 5, Sonshine Studios, 426 Includes socializing, dinner 689-1842. opment Agency businesses. Valparaiso. Anyone may attend James Lee Blvd., Crestview, and a meeting. November SENIORS VS. CRIME: 10 a.m. to CRESTVIEW EXCHANGE CLUB: to inquire about the craft. “Fairy Gardens.” topic: how to keep your horse 12 p.m. Tuesdays and Thurs- fourth Thursdays, Covenant 678-2615. •March 5, member’s home, healthy. Details: Donna Curry, days, except holidays, 296 S. Hospice, Crestview. Sharlene GOLD WING ROAD RIDERS “Shapes and Shadows in the 830-6403 or donna@ Ferdon Blvd., Suite 8, Crest- Cox, 682-6824. ASSOCIATION: 9 a.m. to eat Garden.” embarqmail.com. view. Call 306-3176 or email and 10 a.m. meeting third •April 2, member’s home, SONS OF ITALY, CRESTVIEW okaloosacountysvc@yahoo. FRIDAYS Saturdays of the month, Ryan’s “Wacky Gardening Secrets” CHAPTER 2865: 6 p.m. third com to report incidents. restaurant, Crestview. Dwayne •May 7, member’s home, Wednesdays, Foxwood Coun- CRESTVIEW AREA CHAMBER STEAK NIGHT: 6 p.m. fi rst Hopkins, 217-1001. All motorcy- salad luncheon. Bring one to try Club, Antioch Road. All OF COMMERCE MONTHLY Fridays. American Legion clists are welcome. share. people of American-Italian BREAKFAST MEETING: 7 a.m. Post 75, 898 E. James Lee VFW HORSESHOE TOURNA- heritage may join. Group fi rst Thursdays, Crestview Blvd., Crestview. Cost: $15 per MENT: 12 p.m. third Saturdays, RECURRING president Thomas Hughes, Community Center, 1446 Com- person; includes T-bone steak, Veterans of Foreign Wars WEDNESDAYS 682-3597, thomasjhughessr@ merce Drive, Crestview. baked potato, salad, bread and Post 5450, 2240 W. James Lee hotmail.com. CONCERNED CITIZENS OF dessert. 689-3195. Blvd., Crestview. Lynn Mobley, CRESTVIEW KIWANIS CLUB: CRESTVIEW: 5:30 p.m. fi rst 682-5552.

HELPING HANDS

SUPPORT CIRCLE FOR SEXUAL staff members and volunteers. Department of Elder Affairs. United Methodist Church, in Crestview, 494-7101 or ASSAULT SURVIVORS: Volunteers are thoroughly Gwen Rhodes, 494-7100 or 682-2018. 1-866-531-8011. Meetings take place on the trained and provided ongo- rhodesg@nwfl aaa.org FREE CLOTHING GIVEAWAY: HABITAT FOR HUMANITY: following schedule. ing education. They can serve UWF ACADEMIC ADVISING: 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Wednes- Nonprofi t seeks Crestview —5-6 p.m. Tuesdays at Shelter in a variety of areas from The University of West Florida days; 1-3:30 p.m. Thursdays; area lots for families needing House, 120 Woodruff Ave., administrative help to offering offers assistance with admis- and 9 a.m. to noon second and housing. 758-0779 or 315-0025. Suite A, Crestview. This is support to a hospice patient sions, academic and degree fourth Saturdays of the month VA VETERANS CRISIS LINE: a Shelter House survivor-led through visits or weekly phone advising and registration in at 247 S. Booker St., Crestview. Veterans in crisis, their support group. Walk-ins are calls. Just a few hours a month Crestview. Contact Deborah Free items include shoes and families and friends can call welcome. 683-0845. makes an impact. Details: Ann Cluff, 863-6550, to schedule an other accessories. Presented 800-273-TALK (8255), and press —6-7 p.m. Wednesdays, Shel- O’Connor, 689- 0300. appointment for fi rst Thurs- by Concerned Citizens of 1 to talk with qualifi ed, caring ter House, 16 Ferry Road SE, SENIORS VS. CRIME VOLUN- days at the Crestview Area Crestview. Details: 689-1582 or VA responders. Confi dential. Fort Walton Beach. A Shelter TEERS NEEDED: Seniors vs. Chamber of Commerce, 1446 428-6997. www.veteranscrisisline.net. House survivor-led support Crime’s Crestview offi ce, Commerce Drive. FREE FOOD DISTRIBUTION BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF group. Walk-ins are welcome. which assists senior citizens HOMELESS ASSISTANCE: Need FOR NEEDY RESIDENTS: 9 a.m. NORTHWEST FLORIDA NEEDS 243-1201. whom someone scammed help? Contact the Okaloosa second Saturdays, 383 Texas MENTORS: Adult volunteers —noon to 1 p.m. Wednesdays, or took advantage of, needs Walton Homeless Continuum Parkway, Crestview. Dry goods spend two hours weekly Shelter House, 3590 U.S. help. Hours are 10 a.m. to noon of Care, 409-3070, www. and fresh produce available mentoring children. Pairs go Highway 331 S., Suite 102, Tuesdays and Thursdays at okaloosawaltonhomeless.org; while supplies last. Hosted by to the library, museum, park DeFuniak Springs. A Shelter 296 S. Ferdon Blvd., Suite 8. Opportunity Inc., 659-3190; or House of Restoration, a part- or beach, hike, roller-skate or House survivor-led support To volunteer, contact Offi ce Helping Hands of Crestview, ner agency of Feeding the Gulf play sports. 664-5437. group. Walk-ins are welcome. Manager Joe Loria, 306-3176, 428 McLaughlin St., behind Coast. Details: Ruby Chatman, VOLUNTEER ORGANIZATIONS 362-7190. or Region 5 Deputy Director JB First United Methodist Church. 398-0577. ACTIVE IN DISASTERS: Group EMPLOY FLORIDA WORK- Whitten, 813-489-5657. Contact Helping Hands is open 1-4 p.m. WOMEN AND FAMILY INTER- needs people to work in the SHOPS: 9-11 a.m. fourth 306-3176 or 800-203-3099, or Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednes- VENTION SERVICES AND Emergency Operations Center Thursdays of the month see www.seniorsvscrime. days and Fridays. EDUCATION: a Crestview- assisting county personnel. at CareerSource Okaloosa com for more information. ENERGY ASSISTANCE AND based Community Drug and Contact: Yvonne Earle, 863- Walton, 409 Racetrack Road, REPORT ELDERS ABUSE: Call SERVICES FOR LOW-INCOME Alcohol Council program that 1530, extension 230. Fort Walton Beach. Learn to the Northwest Florida Area FAMILIES: 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. helps pregnant women with FREE HAZARDOUS HOUSE- conduct job searches on the Agency on Aging at 1-800-96- Mondays through Thursdays, substance abuse. 689-4024. HOLD WASTE DROPOFF: 7 a.m. state system, create a resume, ABUSE (800-962-2873) if you Tri-County Community Coun- CHILDCARE ASSISTANCE: Eli- to 3 p.m. Tuesdays through access labor market data for suspect elderly friends and cil, 290 Martin Luther King Jr. gible low-income families can Saturdays, Okaloosa County wage, job experience and neighbors are being abused. Ave., Crestview. 306-1134. receive fi nancial assistance Recycling Offi ce, 80 Ready education requirements for Many elders may suffer CRESTVIEW SOUP KITCHEN through the Early Learning Ave., Fort Walton Beach. a specifi c occupation. Learn from fi nancial exploitation, NEEDS VOLUNTEERS: Serves Coalition of Okaloosa and Okaloosa residents may drop about Training Grant opportu- neglect or physical or emo- Mondays through Satur- Walton Counties. Apply at off paints, pesticides, pool nities, online training courses, tional abuse, often caused by days. To volunteer at Central www.elc-ow.org. Hover over chemicals, used oil, gas, anti- and the organization’s virtual family members. The NFAAA Baptist Church, call 682-5525; “Services” and click “School freeze, computers, televisions, recruiter. is a private, non-profi t agency Our Savior Lutheran Church, Readiness” to register. fl uorescent lamps, car batter- EMERALD COAST HOSPICE supported by the federal Older 682-3154; LifePoint Church, FREE MEDICARE COUNSELING: ies, rechargeable batteries, VOLUNTEERS WANTED: ECH Americans Act and the State 682-3518; Community of Christ, By appointment, Crestview cleaners, solvents, aerosols provides compassionate care of Florida General Revenue 682-7474; First Presbyterian Public Library and Elder and printers. through a team of professional Fund through the Florida Church, 682-2835; or First Services of Okaloosa County, * ** B6 Wednesday, January 10, 2018 | Crestview News Bulletin

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A/K/A ADAM BLAKE this notification if the Pursuant to Section WELDON, deceased, CEASED, CASSANDRA Court -Okaloosa AMERICANS WITH Unit B-009, Legendary MEREDITH A/K/A time before the 713.75, Florida Statues, File No. 17 CP 1499F, PAQUETTE, KNOWN County DISABILITIES Yacht Clubs of Destin, ADAM MEREDITH, et scheduled appear- there will be public is pending in the Circuit HEIR OF SCOTT C. a condominium, ac- al, ance is less than 7 auctions on 01/24/2018 Court for Okaloosa PAQUETTE A/K/A 601-B N. Pearl Street ACT: If you are a cording to the Decla- Defendants days; if you are hear- at 9:00 AM for the fol- County, Florida, Pro- SCOTT CHARLES Crestview, Florida person with a dis- ration of Condomin- ing or voice impaired, lowing vehicle(s): bate Division, the ad- PAQUETTE, DE- 32536 ability who needs ium thereof, as re- call 711. dress of which is 601-B CEASED, et al. any accommoda- corded in Official Rec- CASE NO. 2015 CA 1GCEC14W31Z224751 N. Pearl Street, Crest- tion in order to ords Book 2848, Page 004699 F 01/03/2018 MAKE: CHEV view, Florida 32536. Defendants. By: Teresa Rogers participate in this 3660, as may be 01/10/2018 YEAR: 2001 The name and address Deputy Clerk amended from time to of the Personal Repre- Case No. 20170941 proceeding, you time, of the Public NOTICE OF SALE The auction will be held sentative and the Per- 2016-CA-003511 AMERICANS WITH are entitled, at no Records of Okaloosa PURSUANT TO at 956 W. James Lee sonal Representative’s DISABILITIES ACT: If cost to you, to the County, Florida, to- CHAPTER 45 IN THE CIRCUIT Blvd, Crestview, FL attorney are set forth you are a person with provision of cer- gether with an undi- COURT OF THE FIRST 32536. Crestview Paint below. a disability who needs tain assistance. vided interest in the NOTICE IS HEREBY JUDICIAL CIRCUIT OF & Body has the right to NOTICE OF ACTION any accommodation common elements if GIVEN pursuant to an FLORIDA IN AND FOR turn down any and all All creditors of the de- in order to participate Please contact: OKALOOSA COUNTY Court Adminis- any, appurtenant Order or Final Judg- bids. cedent and other per- TO: UNKNOWN in this proceeding, thereto, subject to ment of Foreclosure GENERAL JURISDIC- sons having claims or HEIRS, DEVISEES, you are entitled, at no tration, ADA Liai- and in accordance dated December 6, TION DIVISION 01/10/18 demands against GRANTEES, ASSIGN- cost to you, to the CASE NO. son, Okaloosa with the covenants, 2017, and entered in decedent’s estate on EES, LIENORS, CREDI- provision of certain 20170876 2017 CA 001127 F 20180005 County, 1940 conditions, restric- Case No. 2015 CA whom a copy of this TORS AND TRUSTEES assistance. Please IN THE CIRCUIT Lewis Turner tions, terms and other 004699 F of the Circuit notice is served within OF SCOTT C. contact: Court Admin- Boulevard, Fort provisions of said Court of the FIRST Ju- three (3) months after PAQUETTE A/K/A istration, ADA Liaison, COURT FOR THE declaration. dicial Circuit in and for BROKER SOLUTIONS, IN THE CIRCUIT the date of the first SCOTT CHARLES Okaloosa County, FIRST JUDICIAL Walton Beach, INC. DBA NEW AMERI- COURT, FIRST Florida 32547, Okaloosa County, Flor- publication of this no- PAQUETTE. DE- 1940 Lewis Turner CIRCUIT Any person ida, wherein WILMING- CAN FUNDING, JUDICIAL DISTRICT, IN tice must file their CEASED Boulevard, Fort Wal- IN AND FOR Phone (850) claiming an interest in TON SAVINGS FUND AND FOR claims with this Court CURRENT RESIDENCE ton Beach, Florida OKALOOSA 609-4700 Fax (850) the surplus from this SOCIETY, FSB, AS Plaintiff, OKALOOSA COUNTY, WITHIN THE LATER UNKNOWN 32547, Phone (850) 651-7725, sale, if any, other than TRUSTEE FOR FLORIDA OF THREE (3) LAST KNOWN AD- 609-4700, Fax (850) COUNTY, vs. FLORIDA ADA.Okaloosa@flcourt the property owner STANWICH MORT- MONTHS AFTER THE DRESS UNKNOWN 651-7725, must file a claim within GAGE LOAN TRUST C PROBATE DIVISION DATE OF THE FIRST [email protected] CIRCUIT CIVIL DI- s1.gov, at TERRY R YOUNG, ET FILE NO.: 17 CP 1628C least 7 days before 60 days after the sale. is the Plaintiff and PE- PUBLICATION OF You are notified that an ov, at least 7 VISION TER J. CALLAGHAN, AL., THIS NOTICE OR action to foreclose a days before your your scheduled If you are a person FLORIDA DEPART- IN RE: ESTATE OF THIRTY (30) DAYS AF- mortgage on the fol- scheduled court ap- court appearance, with a disability who MENT OF REVENUE , Defendants. SHIRLEY FAYE TER THE DATE OF lowing property in pearance, or immedi- VANDERBILT HUGGINS, MORTGAGE AND or immediately needs any accommo- ADAM B. MEREDITH SERVICE OF A COPY Okaloosa County, ately upon receiving dation in order to par- A/K/A ADAM BLAKE OF THIS NOTICE ON Florida: this notification if the FINANCE, INC. upon receiving NOTICE OF ticipate in this pro- MEREDITH A/K/A Deceased. THEM. time before the P.O. Box 9800 this notification if FORECLOSURE SALE ceeding, you are enti- ADAM MEREDITH, and UNIT 201, OLD BAY, A scheduled appear- the time before the NOTICE TO Maryville, TN tled, at no cost to you, JENNIFER H. MERE- All other creditors of CONDOMINIUM AC- ance is less than 7 scheduled appear- CREDITORS 37802 to the provision of DITH A/K/A JENNIFER the decedent and per- CORDING TO THE days; if you are hear- ance is less than 7 certain assistance. HOPE MEREDITH NOTICE IS HEREBY sons having claims or DECLARATION OF ing or voice impaired, Plaintiff(s), days; if you are Please contact: A/K/A JENNIFER MER- GIVEN pursuant to a The administration of demands against the CONDOMINIUM call 711. hearing or voice EDITH A/K/A JENNI- Summary Final Judg- the estate of SHIRLEY decedent’s estate must THEREOF, AS RE- ment of Foreclosure FAYE HUGGINS, de- vs. impaired, call 711. Court Administration, FER H. CALLAGHAN file their claims with this CORDED IN OFFICIAL 01/10/2018 ADA Liaison A/K/A JENNIFER CAL- entered November 22, ceased, File No. 17 CP Court WITHIN THREE RECORDS BOOK 01/17/2018 2017 in Civil Case No. 1628C, is pending in J.D. Peacock II Okaloosa County LAGHAN the Defend- (3) MONTHS AFTER 2636, PAGE 3992, OF WILMA J. HAW- 1940 Lewis Turner ants. J.D. Peacock, II, 2017 CA 001127 F of the Circuit Court for THE DATE OF THE THE PUBLIC REC- KINS; CLERK OF THE Boulevard Clerk of the Circuit the Circuit Court of the Okaloosa County, Flor- FIRST PUBLICATION ORDS OF OKALOOSA CIRCUIT COURT Fort Walton Beach, FL Court in and for FIRST Judicial Circuit ida, Probate Division, OF THIS NOTICE. COUNTY, FLORIDA, in and for Okaloosa the address of which is Defendant(s). As Clerk of the 32547 Okaloosa County, Flor- TOGETHER WITH AN Court Phone (850) 609-4700 ida will sell to the high- County, Crestview, 601-B N. Pearl Street, ALL CLAIMS DE- UNDIVIDED INTEREST Florida, wherein BRO- Crestview, Florida CASE 2017 CA Fax (850) 651-7725 est and best bidder for MANDS AND OBJEC- IN THE COMMON ELE- ADA.Okaloosa@flcour cash at KER SOLUTIONS, INC. 32536. The name and TIONS NOT SO FILED MENTS IF ANY, AP- 000937 C BY: Sharon Patten DBA NEW AMERICAN address of the Personal Deputy Clerk ts1.gov www.okaloosa.realforeclose.c WILL BE FOREVER PURTENANT om, the Clerk’s FUNDING is Plaintiff Representative and the BARRED. THERETO, SUBJECT NOTICE OF FORE- at least 7 days before website for on-line auc- and TERRY R YOUNG, PersonalThe date of the first TO AND IN ACCORD- CLOSURE SALE Padgett Law Group, your scheduled court tions at 11:00 AM on ET AL., are Defendants, Representative’s attor- Publication of this no- ANCE WITH THE COV- Attorney for Plaintiff appearance, or imme- 19th day of January, the Clerk of Court will ney are set forth below. tice is : 01/10/2018 ENANTS, CONDI- sell to the highest and NOTICE IS 6267 Old Water diately upon receiving 2018, the following de- . TIONS, RESTRIC- this notification if the scribed property as set best bidder for cash All creditors of the de- David J. Weldon TIONS, TERMS AND HEREBY GIVEN Oak Road, Suite electronically at cedent and other per- 203 time before the forth in said Order or Personal OTHER PROVISIONS THAT, pursuant to scheduled appear- Final Judgment, to wit: www.okaloosa.realforeclose.c sons having claims or Representative OF SAID DECLARA- Plaintiff’s Final Tallahassee, FL ance is less than 7 LOT 1, BLOCK 1, 1ST om in accord- demands against 22 Jonquil Avenue TION. Judgment of Fore- 32312 days; if you are hear- ADDITION TO WHIS- ance with Chapter 45, decedent’s estate on Fort Walton Beach, Florida Statutes on the whom a copy of this closure entered on attorney@padgett- ing or voice impaired, PERING PINES SUBDI- Florida 32548 commonly known as law.net call 711. VISION, ACCORDING 1st day of February, notice is served within 251 MATTIE M KELLY November 22, 2017 2018 at 11:00 AM on three (3) months after in the TO MAP OR PLAT Dennis L. Pratt BLVD #201, DESTIN, THEREOF, AS RE- the following described the date of the first Florida Bar No. 814954 FL 32541 has been above-captioned 01/03/2018 property as set forth in publication of this no- 01/10/2018 DATED: CORDED IN PLAT 770 Baldwin Avenue filed against you and action, the Clerk of 1st December, 2017 BOOK 2, PAGE 172, said Summary Final tice must file their DeFuniak Springs, Flor- you are required to Court will sell to the 20170891 OF THE PUBLIC REC- Judgment, to-wit: claims with this Court ida 32433 serve a copy of your highest and best JD PEACOCK II ORDS OF OKALOOSA WITHIN THE LATER (850) 951-2244 written defenses, if any, IN THE CIRCUIT Clerk of Court COUNTY, FLORIDA. LOT 4, BLOCK 7, OF THREE (3) to it on Jennifer M. bidder for cash at BAYOU POQUITO, AC- MONTHS AFTER THE www.okaloosa.realfore- COURT OF THE 01/10/18 Scott of Kass Shuler, FIRST JUDICIAL CIR- By: Rusti Mynard IF YOU ARE A PER- CORDING TO THE DATE OF THE FIRST 01/17/18 P.A., plaintiff’s attorney, close.comin ac- CUIT Deputy Clerk SON CLAIMING A PLAT THEREOF, AS PUBLICATION OF whose address is P.O. 20180007 cordance with IN AND FOR RIGHT TO FUNDS RE- RECORDED IN PLAT THIS NOTICE OR Box 800, Tampa, Flor- Chapter 45, Florida OKALOOSA COUNTY, 1/10/2018 MAINING AFTER THE BOOK 2, PAGE 49, OF THIRTY (30) DAYS AF- ida 33601, (813) NOTICE OF SALE Statutes on the 6th FLORIDA 1/17/2018 SALE, YOU MUST FILE THE PUBLIC REC- TER THE DATE OF 229-0900, on or before A CLAIM WITH THE ORDS OF OKALOOSA SERVICE OF A COPY (30 days from the first day of February, 20170928 COUNTY, FLORIDA. OF THIS NOTICE ON Persuant to Section 2018 at 11:00 AM LEGENDARY YACHT CLERK OF COURT NO date of publication, CLUBS OF DESTIN LATER THAN 60 DAYS THEM. 713.75, Florida Stat- whichever is later) and on the following de- NOTICE OF PUBLIC CONDOMINIUM ASSO- AFTER THE SALE. IF Any person claiming an utes, there will be a file the original with the SALE scribed property as CIATION, INC., a Flor- YOU FAIL TO FILE A interest in the surplus All other creditors of public auction on Clerk of this Court ei- set forth in said Fi- ida CLAIM, YOU WILL NOT from the sale, if any, the decedent and per- 01/22/2018 at 8:00 AM ther before service on nal Judgment of not for profit corpora- American Self Storage, BE ENTITLED TO ANY other than the property sons having claims or for the following the Plaintiff’s attorney Foreclosure, to wit: tion, 1501 E. James Lee REMAINING FUNDS. owner as of the date of demands against the vehicle: or immediately thereaf- Plaintiff, Blvd., Crestview, FL AFTER 60 DAYS, ONLY the Lis Pendens, must decedent’s estate must ter; otherwise, a default Lots 15, 16, and 17, 85 HOND We Buy Gold 32539, THE OWNER OF REC- file a claim within 60 file their claims with this will be entered against Block 1, Morris Ad- pursuant to the provi- days after the sale. Court WITHIN THREE JH2MC1300FK017587 Jewelry & Diamonds vs. ORD AS OF THE DATE you for the relief de- Watches & Silver dition to Crestview, DOUBLE T sions of the Florida OF THE LIS PENDENS (3) MONTHS AFTER manded in the Com- according to plat statutes 83.001 through Dated this 19th day of THE DATE OF THE on 01/27/2018 at Gold Coin PROPERTIES, LLC, a MAY CLAIM THE SUR- plaint. Layaway thereof on file in Florida limited 83.809, hereby gives PLUS. December, 2017. FIRST PUBLICATION 8:00 AM for the notice of sale under OF THIS NOTICE. following vehicle: 7 Days A Week Plat Book 1, Page liability company; et al., Dated: December 18, Pawn Loans said act, shall be con- If the sale is set aside, JD PEACOCK, II 2017. 133, in the Office of 02 STRN Low Rates! Defendants. ducted in a commer- the Purchaser may be CLERK OF THE CIR- ALL CLAIMS DE- the Clerk of the Cir- cially reasonable man- CUIT COURT MANDS AND OBJEC- 1G8JU54F62Y577747 700 Beal Pkwy cuit Court, entitled to only a return CLERK OF THE US GOLD PAWN CASE NO.: ner, as the term used in of the sale deposit less As Clerk of the Court TIONS NOT SO FILED COURT Okaloosa County, section 679.504(3) to WILL BE FOREVER The auction will be held Call TOM Now!! 2016-CA-003859 F any applicable fees Honorable JD Peacock 850-974-2462 Florida. be witnessed on and costs and shall BY: Sharon Patten BARRED. at 6194 Hwy 85 North, II - Clerk of Circuit January 26, 2018 at www.usgoldpawn.com CLERK’S NOTICE OF have no further re- Deputy Clerk The date of the first Crestview, FL 32536. 10:00 A.M. TOGETHER WITH SALE UNDER F.S. course against the Publication of this no- Danco Towing has the CHAPTER 45 Mortgagor, Mortgagee tice is 01/10/2018. right to turn down any that certain 2003, “If you are a person American Self Storage or the Mortgagee’s At- and all bids. Cayman, mobile with a disability who NOTICE IS GIVEN that, will conduct a public torney. Jeffrey Huggins home with Vehicle in accordance with the sale for: needs any accommo- Personal 01/10/2018 dation in order to par- Identification No.: Final Summary Judg- DATED at Okaloosa Representative B138-Michael John- ticipate in this pro- 20180009 CS2005342TNA ment dated November County, Florida, this 127 Wright Circle son-1 floor lamp, Flat ceeding, you are enti- and28, 2017, in the 13th day of December, Niceville, Florida 32578 Live & Online Public Auction Screen TV, 2 coffee tled, at no cost to you, IN THE CIRCUIT above-styled case, I will 2017. Tuesday, January 23rd at 10:00 AM CS2005342TNB:. tables, Assorted to the provision of Dennis L. Pratt COURT OF THE FIRST sell to the highest and JUDICIAL CIRCUIT Whittelsey Wood Products best bidder for cash at clothes, Christmas certain assistance. Florida Bar No. 814954 16301 NW 15th Ave, Miami, Fl 33169 Property address: tree, Sofa with pil- Please contact: OF FLORIDA, IN AND www.okaloosa.realforeclose.c J.D. Peacock, II, Clerk 770 Baldwin Avenue Sale will consist of Veneer Processing Manu- lows, matching chair, FOR OKALOOSA 557 Lee Ave, Crest- om on January Okaloosa County, DeFuniak Springs, facturing Plant Auction including: Langzauner shop vac (hang mini) Court Administration, Florida 32433 COUNTY view, FL 32539 26, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. Florida CIVIL DIVISION Lz 4-S 4200 C.S.T. the following de- ADA Liaison (850) 951-2244 Veneer Saw, Fisher+Ruckle Omnimaster Plus scribed property: B175-Salley R. Okaloosa County Veneer Splicer, Holzher 1265 Supercut Verti- Pursuant to the Beumel-: 1 side by 1940 Lewis Turner THE BANK OF NEW By: Sharon Patten 01/10/18 cal Panel Saw, Provisions of Ad- side refrigerator with Boulevard 01/17/18 YORK MELLON, F/K/A, ministrative Direc- Unit A-211, Legendary Deputy Clerk THE BANK OF NEW Butfering Optimat SCO 213 Diamond CE 2 Yacht Clubs of Destin, bottom freezer Ft Walton Beach, Flor- head Sander, Nederman S-series Bag filter tive OCAD-2010-7 ida 32547 20180006 YORK AS TRUSTEE, a condominium, ac- If you are a person ON BEHALF OF THE S-500, Joos Hp-115 the Newspaper is cording to the Decla- 12/30/17 with a disability who Phone 850)609-4700 Hot Press, Osama Technologies S2R-1600 01/10/18 Fax(850)652-7725 REGISTERED HOLD- directed to deliver ration of Condomin- needs any accommo- IN THE CIRCUIT ERS OF ALTERNATIVE Top and Bottom Glue Spreader, Champion Air the Proof of Publi- ium thereof, as re- dation in order to par- ADA.okaloosa@flcour Compressor, 20170933 ts1.gov COURT, FIRST LOAN TRUST 2005-45, cation directly to corded in Official Rec- ticipate in this pro- JUDICIAL DISTRICT, IN MORTGAGE International 4400 Trucks, Flatbed Trailers ords Book 2848, Page ceeding, you are enti- with Piggyback Kits, Yale and Heister Forklifts, the Clerk of Court IN THE CIRCUIT At least 7 days before AND FOR PASS-THROUGH CER- of Okaloosa 3660, as may be COURT OF THE FIRST tled, at no cost to you, OKALOOSA COUNTY, TIFICATES, SERIES Princeton amended from time to to the provision of your scheduled court Piggyback Forklifts, Wood Product Inventory JUDICIAL CIRCUIT appearance, or imme- FLORIDA 2005-45 County. time, of the Public IN AND FOR certain assistance. consisting of Veneer, Burl, Plywood, Lumber Records of Okaloosa Please contact: Court diately upon receiving and Specialty OKALOOSA COUNTY, this notification if the PROBATE DIVISION Plaintiff, County, Florida, to- FLORIDA Administration, ADA FILE NO.: 17 CP 1499F Woods and Architectural Products, Ware- Any person claiming gether with an undi- Liaison, Okaloosa time before the house Equip., Pallet Racking, Office Furniture, CIVIL DIVISION scheduled appear- vs. an interest in the vided interest in the County, 1940 Lewis IN RE: ESTATE OF Office Equip. & common elements if Turner Boulevard, ance is less than 7 much more! surplus from the WILMINGTON SAV- days; if you are hear- OLD BAY CONDOMIN- sale, if any, other any, appurtenant INGS FUND SOCIETY, Fort Walton Beach, FL JOANN W. WELDON, IUM OWNER’S ASSO- Catalog and photos available at thereto, subject to 32547, Phone (850) ing or voice impaired, www.moeckerauctions.com FSB, AS TRUSTEE call 711.” CIATION, INC., UN- than the property and in accordance FOR STANWICH 609-4700, Fax (850) Deceased. KNOWN HEIRS, DEVI- Assignment for the Benefit of Creditors Case owner as of the with the covenants, MORTGAGE LOAN 651-7725, SEES, GRANTEES, AS- #2017-025084- CA-01 date of the lis pend- conditions, restric- [email protected] 01/10/2018 Preview: Mon, January 22nd from 10:00 A.M. TRUST C 01/17/2018 SIGNEES, LIENORS, ens, must file a tions, terms and other Plaintiff, ov at least 7 NOTICE TO CREDITORS AND to 4:00 P.M. and 1 hour prior to sale - claim within sixty provisions of said days before your 20180001 CREDITORS TRUSTEES OF SCOTT 15%-18% BP - $100 (60) days after the declaration. vs. scheduled court ap- C. PAQUETTE A/K/A refundable cash deposit to register sale. pearance, or immedi- PUBLIC AUCTION The administration of SCOTT CHARLES (800) 840-BIDS - [email protected] and ADAM B. MEREDITH ately upon receiving the estate of JOANN W. PAQUETTE. DE- AB-1098 AU-3219, Eric Rubin B8 Wednesday, January 10, 2018 | Crestview News Bulletin Classifieds

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Mother-son duo open downtown women’s boutique

By Renee Bell “The error in the Facebook post made it sound like 682-6524 | @cnbRenee police offi cers would receive turned-in fi rearms for [email protected] their personal use,” Crestview Police Department spokesperson Brian Hughes said. “Actually, only those CRESTVIEW — Women fi rearms permissible for offi cers’ professional use looking for clothing and under Police Department guidelines and regulations business wear have a new would be accepted for use in the department.” [SPECIAL place in Crestview to shop TO THE NEWS BULLETIN] for them. The Meraki Lady, located at 265 Main St., Crestview scrubs added women’s cloth- ing to its offerings in December. gun collection Owner Shelly Brace and her son, Dale Riley project III, marketer and pho- tographer, said clothes By Tom McLaughlin “Did ya’ll see where at the store range from [email protected] the Deputy Chief of extra small to plus sizes. Crestview tried to ille- They also have a selection The Crestview Police gally get people to turn of jewelry, purses, bean- Department doesn’t their guns into him?” the ies and other accessories covet your unwanted resident, who requested from which customers guns after all. anonymity, said in an can choose. A recent Facebook email. “And used [the] When asked what sets post on the agency web- Police Department Face- Meraki apart from other site called on residents book page to advertise area boutiques, Riley said, who “find themselves in it.” “We’re bringing a new the awkward situation of Hughes acknowledged different kind of trendy getting rid of handguns, this week that the Police style to Crestview, and rifles and other fire- Department had erred make it easy for people arms” to drop them off in putting the Facebook to stop by here without at the Crestview Police post together, and the trying to run to Destin Department in the care gun collection effort has every time for a new of Deputy Police Chief been nixed without any outfit. Rick Brown. weapons having been “We’re kind of like a “Guns in any con- turned in. one-stop shop because dition can be brought “The error in the we have a tanning salon, in,” read the post, Facebook post made a hair salon, photography authored by Police it sound like police and a nail salon.” Department spokesman officers would receive Brace said the salon part Dale Riley III and Shelly Brace hold a sign created Dec. 20 for their women’s boutique, Brian Hughes. “Those turned-in firearms of the business opened Meraki Lady, at 265 Main St. N. in Crestview. [MERAKI LADY | SPECIAL TO THE NEWS BULLETIN] weapons that are still for their personal use. in October. It has seven serviceable will be given Actually, only those employees, and she plans A ‘SUPER-CREATIVE’ great at marketing, and super-creative.” to active duty or retired firearms permissible for to add two more employ- TEAM ‘Mom is old-fashioned That shared creative law enforcement officers officers’ professional ees to provide services to over here’ and it makes it streak is why the pair set- or military members as use under Police walk-in customers. The mother-and-son easier on me. I’m more the tled on the business’ personal weapons for Department guidelines Salon hours are by duo said they appreciate business aspect of it and name, Meraki. recreational or service and regulations would appointment. The tanning the skills each brings to we’re both really good “Our cousin actually use. Irreparably dam- be accepted for use in the salon and clothing bou- the table for the multi- with people.” told the meaning of it,” aged or unusable guns department,” Hughes tique hours are 9 a.m. to faceted business. “Well, me and my Brace said. “We were will be turned over to said. 7 p.m. Mondays through “Having my son help mom are doing this all brainstorming and the Florida Department Brown rejected the idea Fridays and 9 a.m. to 2 me with all this — it means together,” Riley said. of Law Enforcement the Police Department p.m. Sundays. a lot,” Brace said. “He’s “We’ve always both been See BOUTIQUE, E2 for destruction and had done anything ille- disposal.” gal by offering to accept The Facebook post unwanted firearms. caught the attention “We would not have of one county resident been collecting firearms who didn’t approve of illegally because any the Police Department’s ‘We need to pave the way’ methodology. See PROJECT, E2

Funds sought of the families helping in for Habitat its construction are build- for Humanity ing “sweat equity,” and neighborhood may later be able to help construct their own By Renee Bell homes through Habitat 682-6524 | @cnbRenee Okaloosa. A SPECIAL PUBLICATION OF THE [email protected] The housing will benefit more than just families CRESTVIEW — A year- who live there, according long Habitat for Humanity to Litscher. in Okaloosa County cam- “Communities are paign is poised to benefit a improved by adding to the Address: 638 N. Ferdon Blvd., Crestview, FL 32536 Online: crestviewbulletin.com number of families. tax rolls; parents are more Proceeds from Miles of involved in the schools, Publisher Jim Fletcher ...... jfl [email protected] Quarters, the $300,000 churches and civic orga- Executive Editor Bob Heist ...... [email protected] Editor Thomas Boni ...... [email protected] Pave the Way Home nizations in communities Editorial Assistant Renee Bell ...... [email protected] campaign’s first fund- where they own a home,” Legals Dawn Barnes ...... [email protected] Circulation Assistant Dale Robinson [email protected] raiser, will help construct she said. “Students of Media Consultant a road and provide utili- homeowners are more Sherrie Stanley...... [email protected] Diana Baker ...... [email protected] ties for a future Crestview Habitat for Humanity in Okaloosa County has begun stable, less likely to have neighborhood. a fundraising campaign to build infrastructure and a teenage pregnancy and roadway for fi ve homes in Crestview. [PIXABAY.COM] “Since we need to raise more likely to graduate CONTACT US SUBSCRIPTION RATES the funds for the infra- high school and go beyond Call 682-6524 to report new, sub- In County structure — meaning the in their education. scribe or learn about our classifi ed 13 weeks ...... $9.45 and display advertising options. 26 weeks ...... $17.85 power, water and sewer enable families to get sponsors are always “These students typi- 52 weeks ...... $32.76 lines, the fire hydrant, ‘home,’ we need to pave welcome.” cally have fewer discipline The Crestview News Bulletin is Out of county curbs and the road itself the way. The ‘Miles of The dedication of home issues at school and are published each Wednesday and 13 weeks ...... $14.70 Saturday by GateHouse Media 26 weeks ...... $23.10 — we came up with Quarters’ is just one of 59 in Okaloosa County more involved in extra- Group, at 638 N. Ferdon Blvd., 52 weeks ...... $38.01 ‘Pave the Way Home,’ the fundraisers we will took place in December in curricular activities.” Crestview, FL32536. Periodi- because without the road have to help move this Crestview, and volunteers Anyone interested in cal postage paid at Crestview, Delivery subscriptions may be Florida. charged a higher rate for holiday the homes cannot be campaign forward. raised the first walls of helping Habitat Oka- editions built,” Melissa Litscher, “We continue to build home 60 on Jan. 2. loosa County can go to POSTMASTER: Send address Habitat for Humanity homes on land we cur- Gulf Power is sponsor- www.habitatfwb.org, changes to 638 N. Ferson Blvd., NEWS BULLETIN ADVERTISING Crestview, FL 32536. USPS 010-209 Ask your advertising representa- in Okaloosa County’s rently own and that ing construction of home its Facebook page, email tive about our Color by the Inch Community Outreach are already on acces- 60, located on Lincoln volunteer@habitatfwb. All material is property of the program and Customer Apprecia- director, said. “So to sible property, so home Street in Crestview. Some org or call 315-0025. Crestview News Bulletin. tion sale by calling 850-682-6524 * ** E2 Wednesday, January 10, 2018 | Crestview News Bulletin ‘Taking shape’

By Heather Osbourne demolish the building [email protected] in October 2015 and its doors closed for the final CRESTVIEW — The time April 2016.After Okaloosa County Court- months of debate, the house in Crestview is county decided to rebuild starting to take shape, on the existing site, with just six months of located at 601 James Lee construction left for the Blvd., hoping to complete final product. the project by July 2018. Public Works Director Groundbreaking began Jason Autrey said almost shortly after the former all of the windows have complex was demol- already been installed and ished.The new building the permanent roof will received a cost estimate replace the temporary of $23 million, com- one in the coming weeks. pared to the $400,000 “They’re also install- spent constructing its ing all of the electrical and predecessor in 1955, and plumbing,” Autrey said. $29,000 spent on the “They are beginning to original building in 1918. install the drywall and the Autrey said the current Windows have been installed at the new Crestview courthouse. Construction should be complete in July. [NICK interior offices are start- contract is approximately TOMECEK/NEWS BULLETIN] ing to take shape.” $21 million. He said they On the outside of the are still on schedule to courthouse, crews are finish in July. beginning to put in the Okaloosa County has infrastructure for storm- been fully using the water maintenance and Crestview Courthouse brick. Annex Extension on The old Okaloosa Lewis Turner Boulevard County Courthouse until construction is building was reduced to complete. rubble in January with the “It’s moving right intention of rebuilding it. along and it’s going to Standing since 1955, be a beautiful feature in the structure became downtown Crestview,” overrun with black mold Autrey said. The contract on the courthouse in Crestview is about $21 and asbestos. County “It’ll last for at least million. The project is on schedule to be fi nished in July. Crews work recently to complete the courthouse in commissioners voted to another 50 years.” [NICK TOMECEK PHOTOS/NEWS BULLETIN] Crestview.

after reading the errone- turned in as part of the creativity and love, and it same eye that he does. I PROJECT ous Facebook post, the collection effort would BOUTIQUE comes from the soul.” can tell you that.” department would have have been cumbersome, “I can look at things The company has Ins- From Page E1 handled them in accor- the Police Department From Page E1 and get an idea (to work tagram and Facebook dance with the procedures decided to do away with with),” Brace said. “He sites, and will soon have we have in place to be in the program rather than coming up with differ- sees things in a whole new an online store in a few collection of firearms compliance with these take resources away from ent names. Meraki is an way... If we took the same months. is done in accordance laws. This is the reason more pressing public old Greek word meaning picture, I do not have the with state and federal we corrected the errone- safety issues. laws,” Hughes said in ous, premature post. We “It was a good idea, but an email after speak- did not want there to be our Facebook post was ing to the deputy chief. any confusion.” premature,” Hughes said “Had someone come in Hughes said because the in an email. “We jumped to surrender firearms process of vetting firearms the gun.”

Casual, business and dress clothes are among the items available at Meraki Lady. [DALE RILEY III | PHOTOS SPECIAL TO THE NEWS BULLETIN]

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* ** E4 Wednesday, January 10, 2018 | Crestview News Bulletin Florida Airbnb hosts earned $450 million in 2017

By News Bulletin contributor Here is an overview of 2017 million Walton; 41,200; $8.5 million guest arrivals and total Polk; 101,600; $10.5 million Collier; 35,400; $8.1 million Airbnb Florida host income, broken down Hillsborough; 78,700; $10.4 Escambia; 31,700; $4.6 announced that its Flor- by the top 20 counties in million million ida vacation rental hosts Florida Palm Beach; 72,500; $17.1 earned a combined $450 (in terms of guest arrivals). million ABOUT AIRBNB million in supplemental Bay; 69,300; $12 million Founded in 2008, Airbnb’s income while welcoming County; Total 2017 Guest Sarasota; 67,100; $13.3 community marketplace approximately 2.7 million Arrivals; Total 2017 Host million provides access to millions guests to the state in 2017. Income Monroe; 65,700; $13.6 mil- of accommodations — from The 2.7 million guests lion apartments and villas to to Florida represent 75 Now nearly 40,000 Floridians share their homes or Miami-Dade; 667,200; Saint Johns County; 64,800; castles and treehouses — in percent year-over-year vacation rentals through Airbnb, with each host typically $134.6 million $8.8 million more than 65,000 cities and growth. This comes as earning about $6,700 annually. [PIXABAY.COM] Osceola; 358,400; $39.6 Lee; 63,800; $13.2 million 191 countries. state residents increas- million Volusia; 51,100; $7.5 million Airbnb allows people to ingly embrace the must protect private prop- by catering to travelers Broward; 239,600; $45.7 Brevard; 45,500; $6.5 million earn a little extra income vacation rental platform erty rights so that Florida who are less able to afford million Okaloosa; 45,200; $8.5 mil- from extra space in a home as an opportunity to earn homeowners can continue hotels, those who desire Orange; 229,500; $25 million lion or from sharing passions, income and expand their to participate in the shar- to stay in neighborhoods Pinellas; 140,200; $24.5 Duval; 42,600; $6.1 million interests and cities. community’s lodging ing economy and provide or cities that lack hotels, capacity. additional options for and families who prefer to Now nearly 40,000 Flo- travelers to our state.” vacation together under to partnering with the rental community is also collecting and paying local ridians share their homes Florida hotels experi- one roof. governor and lawmakers generating new public bed taxes in 39 counties. or vacation rentals through enced strong growth in “We are proud to to further infuse Florida’s revenues that benefit the In 2017 alone, Airbnb Airbnb, with each host occupancy rates, prices contribute to Florida’s economy with additional state and dozens of local secured new tax agree- typically earning about and revenue during 2017 record-setting tourism by revenue and elevate Flor- communities through tax ments with six counties: $6,700 annually. — in parallel with vacation opening up the state to new ida’s status as a global agreements that allow Miami-Dade, Broward, “Vacation rentals pro- rental growth for the year. segments of visitors,” said hub for family-friendly Airbnb to collect and remit Sarasota, Polk, Hills- vide a tremendous impact This suggests that vaca- Jennifer Frankenstein- tourism. taxes on behalf of its hosts. borough and Leon. The for the local tourism indus- tion rentals on Airbnb Harris, president of the In addition to the new Airbnb is authorized to company will release a try and Florida’s overall and other platforms are Florida Vacation Rental personal income going collect and pay the state 2017 county-by-county economy,” said Sen. Greg opening the state to a new Management Associa- into the pockets of Flor- sales tax on all bookings tax report once the Decem- Steube (R-Sarasota). “We demographic of tourists tion. “We are committed ida hosts, the vacation in Florida, in addition to ber taxes are remitted.

‘This is not HELP WANTED a scam’ CareerSource Okaloosa sets job fairs By News Bulletin contributor News Bulletin contributor job opportunities and • Mini Job Fair: Jan. Support Mini Job Fair: or hard-copy applica- request an on-the-spot 24, 1-4 p.m., Crest- Feb. 21, 10 a.m. to 1 tion and provide their SHALIMAR — The CRESTVIEW — interview. view Public Library, p.m., CareerSource resume Okaloosa County Tax Col- Throughout the year, 1445 Commerce Drive, Okaloosa Walton, 409 • Match a face with lector’s Office will begin CareerSource Okaloosa These job fairs are Crestview Racetrack Road NE, Fort their application if they collecting delinquent hosts mini job fairs and scheduled: • Health Care Mini Job Walton Beach have already completed Business Tax Receipts in hiring events to help Fair: Feb. 7, 1-4 p.m., one January. Northwest Floridians • Mini Job Fair: Jan. 10, CareerSource Okaloosa Job seekers will be • Complete any Tax Collector Ben secure employment. 1-4 p.m., CareerSource Walton, 409 Racetrack able to: required assessments Anderson says, “BTRs, Visitors have the Okaloosa Walton, 409 Road NE, Fort Walton • Meet prospective • Request a follow-up formerly known as an opportunity to learn Racetrack Road NE, Fort Beach employers interview appointment occupational license, are about the employers' Walton Beach • Administrative and • Complete an online required for businesses that provide merchandise, entertainment, or services to the public, even if only a one-person company or Master Gardener newsletter named ‘Best In The State’ home-based business.” “We want the public to By News Bulletin contributor chores, wildlife happen- for the Master Gardener know this is not a scam. ings, and new features at nursery in Fort Walton Agents will only call during The Okaloosa County the native plant trail at Beach, and Scott Berry business hours, Monday Master Gardener pub- the Crestview Extension of Niceville supplies the through Friday, and iden- lication, The Compost office, and feature articles jokes, because every tify themselves as Tax Pile, won the Award of about gardening tools and garden needs laughter. Collector employees.” Excellence for the best equipment. Dave Gordon and Ed If business owners have newsletter in the state Margaret Stewart of Smith of Fort Walton questions concerning the during the 35th Master Crestview has been The Beach, and Alene Ogle call or any other Tax Col- Gardeners Continued Compost Pile’s editor for are all contributing lector issue, they can call Training Conference. seven years. She typesets columnists. 651-7310. The Compost Pile each edition, proofreads it All master garden- BTRs are renewed annu- is a monthly newslet- and handles cover design, ers were encouraged to ally and should be paid by ter intended to educate, graphics and editing. She submit material, a lot Sept. 30 to avoid any pen- inform and sometimes writes the article titled of which may be seen in alties. Business owners provide a laugh. The "The Last Word" in each Pictured, from left, are Bob Bayer, Dave Gordon, Karen photographs featured can initiate, renew or pay newsletter is available to issue. Harper, Scott Berry, The Compost Pile Editor Margaret in the "In Our Yards" for BTRs at www.Okaloo- Master Gardeners, resi- Karen Harper of Shali- Stewart, Ed Smith, Lee Vanderpool and Alene Ogle. section. saTax.com. When paying dents and anyone with an mar is co-editor and she [SPECIAL TO THE NEWS BULLETIN] There are also member- online, E-Check is free. internet connection and checks the links in each submitted recipes. Payments can also be an interest in horticulture. edition and provides a how to choose a pair of plant trail located at the The public is welcome made at any Tax Collector It features articles each monthly detailed article garden gloves. county Extension Office to read this newsletter — branch office, or by phone month on what is hap- on a topic — everything Bob Bayer of Crest- in Crestview. see www.ocmga.org and at 651-7300. pening in the garden, from what the term view writes a monthly Lee Vanderpool of Fort click on The Compost suggested gardening organic really means to update for the native Walton Beach writes Pile.

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A/K/A ADAM BLAKE this notification if the Pursuant to Section WELDON, deceased, CEASED, CASSANDRA Court -Okaloosa AMERICANS WITH Unit B-009, Legendary MEREDITH A/K/A time before the 713.75, Florida Statues, File No. 17 CP 1499F, PAQUETTE, KNOWN County DISABILITIES Yacht Clubs of Destin, ADAM MEREDITH, et scheduled appear- there will be public is pending in the Circuit HEIR OF SCOTT C. a condominium, ac- al, ance is less than 7 auctions on 01/24/2018 Court for Okaloosa PAQUETTE A/K/A 601-B N. Pearl Street ACT: If you are a cording to the Decla- Defendants days; if you are hear- at 9:00 AM for the fol- County, Florida, Pro- SCOTT CHARLES Crestview, Florida person with a dis- ration of Condomin- ing or voice impaired, lowing vehicle(s): bate Division, the ad- PAQUETTE, DE- 32536 ability who needs ium thereof, as re- call 711. dress of which is 601-B CEASED, et al. any accommoda- corded in Official Rec- CASE NO. 2015 CA 1GCEC14W31Z224751 N. Pearl Street, Crest- tion in order to ords Book 2848, Page 004699 F 01/03/2018 MAKE: CHEV view, Florida 32536. Defendants. By: Teresa Rogers participate in this 3660, as may be 01/10/2018 YEAR: 2001 The name and address Deputy Clerk amended from time to of the Personal Repre- Case No. 20170941 proceeding, you time, of the Public NOTICE OF SALE The auction will be held sentative and the Per- 2016-CA-003511 AMERICANS WITH are entitled, at no Records of Okaloosa PURSUANT TO at 956 W. James Lee sonal Representative’s DISABILITIES ACT: If cost to you, to the County, Florida, to- CHAPTER 45 IN THE CIRCUIT Blvd, Crestview, FL attorney are set forth you are a person with provision of cer- gether with an undi- COURT OF THE FIRST 32536. Crestview Paint below. a disability who needs tain assistance. vided interest in the NOTICE IS HEREBY JUDICIAL CIRCUIT OF & Body has the right to NOTICE OF ACTION any accommodation common elements if GIVEN pursuant to an FLORIDA IN AND FOR turn down any and all All creditors of the de- in order to participate Please contact: OKALOOSA COUNTY Court Adminis- any, appurtenant Order or Final Judg- bids. cedent and other per- TO: UNKNOWN in this proceeding, thereto, subject to ment of Foreclosure GENERAL JURISDIC- sons having claims or HEIRS, DEVISEES, you are entitled, at no tration, ADA Liai- and in accordance dated December 6, TION DIVISION 01/10/18 demands against GRANTEES, ASSIGN- cost to you, to the CASE NO. son, Okaloosa with the covenants, 2017, and entered in decedent’s estate on EES, LIENORS, CREDI- provision of certain 20170876 2017 CA 001127 F 20180005 County, 1940 conditions, restric- Case No. 2015 CA whom a copy of this TORS AND TRUSTEES assistance. Please IN THE CIRCUIT Lewis Turner tions, terms and other 004699 F of the Circuit notice is served within OF SCOTT C. contact: Court Admin- Boulevard, Fort provisions of said Court of the FIRST Ju- three (3) months after PAQUETTE A/K/A istration, ADA Liaison, COURT FOR THE declaration. dicial Circuit in and for BROKER SOLUTIONS, IN THE CIRCUIT the date of the first SCOTT CHARLES Okaloosa County, FIRST JUDICIAL Walton Beach, INC. DBA NEW AMERI- COURT, FIRST Florida 32547, Okaloosa County, Flor- publication of this no- PAQUETTE. DE- 1940 Lewis Turner CIRCUIT Any person ida, wherein WILMING- CAN FUNDING, JUDICIAL DISTRICT, IN tice must file their CEASED Boulevard, Fort Wal- IN AND FOR Phone (850) claiming an interest in TON SAVINGS FUND AND FOR claims with this Court CURRENT RESIDENCE ton Beach, Florida OKALOOSA 609-4700 Fax (850) the surplus from this SOCIETY, FSB, AS Plaintiff, OKALOOSA COUNTY, WITHIN THE LATER UNKNOWN 32547, Phone (850) 651-7725, sale, if any, other than TRUSTEE FOR FLORIDA OF THREE (3) LAST KNOWN AD- 609-4700, Fax (850) COUNTY, vs. FLORIDA ADA.Okaloosa@flcourt the property owner STANWICH MORT- MONTHS AFTER THE DRESS UNKNOWN 651-7725, must file a claim within GAGE LOAN TRUST C PROBATE DIVISION DATE OF THE FIRST [email protected] CIRCUIT CIVIL DI- s1.gov, at TERRY R YOUNG, ET FILE NO.: 17 CP 1628C least 7 days before 60 days after the sale. is the Plaintiff and PE- PUBLICATION OF You are notified that an ov, at least 7 VISION TER J. CALLAGHAN, AL., THIS NOTICE OR action to foreclose a days before your your scheduled If you are a person FLORIDA DEPART- IN RE: ESTATE OF THIRTY (30) DAYS AF- mortgage on the fol- scheduled court ap- court appearance, with a disability who MENT OF REVENUE , Defendants. SHIRLEY FAYE TER THE DATE OF lowing property in pearance, or immedi- VANDERBILT HUGGINS, MORTGAGE AND or immediately needs any accommo- ADAM B. MEREDITH SERVICE OF A COPY Okaloosa County, ately upon receiving dation in order to par- A/K/A ADAM BLAKE OF THIS NOTICE ON Florida: this notification if the FINANCE, INC. upon receiving NOTICE OF ticipate in this pro- MEREDITH A/K/A Deceased. THEM. time before the P.O. Box 9800 this notification if FORECLOSURE SALE ceeding, you are enti- ADAM MEREDITH, and UNIT 201, OLD BAY, A scheduled appear- the time before the NOTICE TO Maryville, TN tled, at no cost to you, JENNIFER H. MERE- All other creditors of CONDOMINIUM AC- ance is less than 7 scheduled appear- CREDITORS 37802 to the provision of DITH A/K/A JENNIFER the decedent and per- CORDING TO THE days; if you are hear- ance is less than 7 certain assistance. HOPE MEREDITH NOTICE IS HEREBY sons having claims or DECLARATION OF ing or voice impaired, Plaintiff(s), days; if you are Please contact: A/K/A JENNIFER MER- GIVEN pursuant to a The administration of demands against the CONDOMINIUM call 711. hearing or voice EDITH A/K/A JENNI- Summary Final Judg- the estate of SHIRLEY decedent’s estate must THEREOF, AS RE- ment of Foreclosure FAYE HUGGINS, de- vs. impaired, call 711. Court Administration, FER H. CALLAGHAN file their claims with this CORDED IN OFFICIAL 01/10/2018 ADA Liaison A/K/A JENNIFER CAL- entered November 22, ceased, File No. 17 CP Court WITHIN THREE RECORDS BOOK 01/17/2018 2017 in Civil Case No. 1628C, is pending in J.D. Peacock II Okaloosa County LAGHAN the Defend- (3) MONTHS AFTER 2636, PAGE 3992, OF WILMA J. HAW- 1940 Lewis Turner ants. J.D. Peacock, II, 2017 CA 001127 F of the Circuit Court for THE DATE OF THE THE PUBLIC REC- KINS; CLERK OF THE Boulevard Clerk of the Circuit the Circuit Court of the Okaloosa County, Flor- FIRST PUBLICATION ORDS OF OKALOOSA CIRCUIT COURT Fort Walton Beach, FL Court in and for FIRST Judicial Circuit ida, Probate Division, OF THIS NOTICE. COUNTY, FLORIDA, in and for Okaloosa the address of which is Defendant(s). As Clerk of the 32547 Okaloosa County, Flor- TOGETHER WITH AN Court Phone (850) 609-4700 ida will sell to the high- County, Crestview, 601-B N. Pearl Street, ALL CLAIMS DE- UNDIVIDED INTEREST Florida, wherein BRO- Crestview, Florida CASE 2017 CA Fax (850) 651-7725 est and best bidder for MANDS AND OBJEC- IN THE COMMON ELE- ADA.Okaloosa@flcour cash at KER SOLUTIONS, INC. 32536. The name and TIONS NOT SO FILED MENTS IF ANY, AP- 000937 C BY: Sharon Patten DBA NEW AMERICAN address of the Personal Deputy Clerk ts1.gov www.okaloosa.realforeclose.c WILL BE FOREVER PURTENANT om, the Clerk’s FUNDING is Plaintiff Representative and the BARRED. THERETO, SUBJECT NOTICE OF FORE- at least 7 days before website for on-line auc- and TERRY R YOUNG, PersonalThe date of the first TO AND IN ACCORD- CLOSURE SALE Padgett Law Group, your scheduled court tions at 11:00 AM on ET AL., are Defendants, Representative’s attor- Publication of this no- ANCE WITH THE COV- Attorney for Plaintiff appearance, or imme- 19th day of January, the Clerk of Court will ney are set forth below. tice is : 01/10/2018 ENANTS, CONDI- sell to the highest and NOTICE IS 6267 Old Water diately upon receiving 2018, the following de- . TIONS, RESTRIC- this notification if the scribed property as set best bidder for cash All creditors of the de- David J. Weldon TIONS, TERMS AND HEREBY GIVEN Oak Road, Suite electronically at cedent and other per- 203 time before the forth in said Order or Personal OTHER PROVISIONS THAT, pursuant to scheduled appear- Final Judgment, to wit: www.okaloosa.realforeclose.c sons having claims or Representative OF SAID DECLARA- Plaintiff’s Final Tallahassee, FL ance is less than 7 LOT 1, BLOCK 1, 1ST om in accord- demands against 22 Jonquil Avenue TION. Judgment of Fore- 32312 days; if you are hear- ADDITION TO WHIS- ance with Chapter 45, decedent’s estate on Fort Walton Beach, Florida Statutes on the whom a copy of this closure entered on attorney@padgett- ing or voice impaired, PERING PINES SUBDI- Florida 32548 commonly known as law.net call 711. VISION, ACCORDING 1st day of February, notice is served within 251 MATTIE M KELLY November 22, 2017 2018 at 11:00 AM on three (3) months after in the TO MAP OR PLAT Dennis L. Pratt BLVD #201, DESTIN, THEREOF, AS RE- the following described the date of the first Florida Bar No. 814954 FL 32541 has been above-captioned 01/03/2018 property as set forth in publication of this no- 01/10/2018 DATED: CORDED IN PLAT 770 Baldwin Avenue filed against you and action, the Clerk of 1st December, 2017 BOOK 2, PAGE 172, said Summary Final tice must file their DeFuniak Springs, Flor- you are required to Court will sell to the 20170891 OF THE PUBLIC REC- Judgment, to-wit: claims with this Court ida 32433 serve a copy of your highest and best JD PEACOCK II ORDS OF OKALOOSA WITHIN THE LATER (850) 951-2244 written defenses, if any, IN THE CIRCUIT Clerk of Court COUNTY, FLORIDA. LOT 4, BLOCK 7, OF THREE (3) to it on Jennifer M. bidder for cash at BAYOU POQUITO, AC- MONTHS AFTER THE www.okaloosa.realfore- COURT OF THE 01/10/18 Scott of Kass Shuler, FIRST JUDICIAL CIR- By: Rusti Mynard IF YOU ARE A PER- CORDING TO THE DATE OF THE FIRST 01/17/18 P.A., plaintiff’s attorney, close.comin ac- CUIT Deputy Clerk SON CLAIMING A PLAT THEREOF, AS PUBLICATION OF whose address is P.O. 20180007 cordance with IN AND FOR RIGHT TO FUNDS RE- RECORDED IN PLAT THIS NOTICE OR Box 800, Tampa, Flor- Chapter 45, Florida OKALOOSA COUNTY, 1/10/2018 MAINING AFTER THE BOOK 2, PAGE 49, OF THIRTY (30) DAYS AF- ida 33601, (813) NOTICE OF SALE Statutes on the 6th FLORIDA 1/17/2018 SALE, YOU MUST FILE THE PUBLIC REC- TER THE DATE OF 229-0900, on or before A CLAIM WITH THE ORDS OF OKALOOSA SERVICE OF A COPY (30 days from the first day of February, 20170928 COUNTY, FLORIDA. OF THIS NOTICE ON Persuant to Section 2018 at 11:00 AM LEGENDARY YACHT CLERK OF COURT NO date of publication, CLUBS OF DESTIN LATER THAN 60 DAYS THEM. 713.75, Florida Stat- whichever is later) and on the following de- NOTICE OF PUBLIC CONDOMINIUM ASSO- AFTER THE SALE. IF Any person claiming an utes, there will be a file the original with the SALE scribed property as CIATION, INC., a Flor- YOU FAIL TO FILE A interest in the surplus All other creditors of public auction on Clerk of this Court ei- set forth in said Fi- ida CLAIM, YOU WILL NOT from the sale, if any, the decedent and per- 01/22/2018 at 8:00 AM ther before service on nal Judgment of not for profit corpora- American Self Storage, BE ENTITLED TO ANY other than the property sons having claims or for the following the Plaintiff’s attorney Foreclosure, to wit: tion, 1501 E. James Lee REMAINING FUNDS. owner as of the date of demands against the vehicle: or immediately thereaf- Plaintiff, Blvd., Crestview, FL AFTER 60 DAYS, ONLY the Lis Pendens, must decedent’s estate must ter; otherwise, a default Lots 15, 16, and 17, 85 HOND We Buy Gold 32539, THE OWNER OF REC- file a claim within 60 file their claims with this will be entered against Block 1, Morris Ad- pursuant to the provi- days after the sale. Court WITHIN THREE JH2MC1300FK017587 Jewelry & Diamonds vs. ORD AS OF THE DATE you for the relief de- Watches & Silver dition to Crestview, DOUBLE T sions of the Florida OF THE LIS PENDENS (3) MONTHS AFTER manded in the Com- according to plat statutes 83.001 through Dated this 19th day of THE DATE OF THE on 01/27/2018 at Gold Coin PROPERTIES, LLC, a MAY CLAIM THE SUR- plaint. Layaway thereof on file in Florida limited 83.809, hereby gives PLUS. December, 2017. FIRST PUBLICATION 8:00 AM for the notice of sale under OF THIS NOTICE. following vehicle: 7 Days A Week Plat Book 1, Page liability company; et al., Dated: December 18, Pawn Loans said act, shall be con- If the sale is set aside, JD PEACOCK, II 2017. 133, in the Office of 02 STRN Low Rates! Defendants. ducted in a commer- the Purchaser may be CLERK OF THE CIR- ALL CLAIMS DE- the Clerk of the Cir- cially reasonable man- CUIT COURT MANDS AND OBJEC- 1G8JU54F62Y577747 700 Beal Pkwy cuit Court, entitled to only a return CLERK OF THE US GOLD PAWN CASE NO.: ner, as the term used in of the sale deposit less As Clerk of the Court TIONS NOT SO FILED COURT Okaloosa County, section 679.504(3) to WILL BE FOREVER The auction will be held Call TOM Now!! 2016-CA-003859 F any applicable fees Honorable JD Peacock 850-974-2462 Florida. be witnessed on and costs and shall BY: Sharon Patten BARRED. at 6194 Hwy 85 North, II - Clerk of Circuit January 26, 2018 at www.usgoldpawn.com CLERK’S NOTICE OF have no further re- Deputy Clerk The date of the first Crestview, FL 32536. 10:00 A.M. TOGETHER WITH SALE UNDER F.S. course against the Publication of this no- Danco Towing has the CHAPTER 45 Mortgagor, Mortgagee tice is 01/10/2018. right to turn down any that certain 2003, “If you are a person American Self Storage or the Mortgagee’s At- and all bids. Cayman, mobile with a disability who NOTICE IS GIVEN that, will conduct a public torney. Jeffrey Huggins home with Vehicle in accordance with the sale for: needs any accommo- Personal 01/10/2018 dation in order to par- Identification No.: Final Summary Judg- DATED at Okaloosa Representative B138-Michael John- ticipate in this pro- 20180009 CS2005342TNA ment dated November County, Florida, this 127 Wright Circle son-1 floor lamp, Flat ceeding, you are enti- and28, 2017, in the 13th day of December, Niceville, Florida 32578 Live & Online Public Auction Screen TV, 2 coffee tled, at no cost to you, IN THE CIRCUIT above-styled case, I will 2017. Tuesday, January 23rd at 10:00 AM CS2005342TNB:. tables, Assorted to the provision of Dennis L. Pratt COURT OF THE FIRST sell to the highest and JUDICIAL CIRCUIT Whittelsey Wood Products best bidder for cash at clothes, Christmas certain assistance. Florida Bar No. 814954 16301 NW 15th Ave, Miami, Fl 33169 Property address: tree, Sofa with pil- Please contact: OF FLORIDA, IN AND www.okaloosa.realforeclose.c J.D. Peacock, II, Clerk 770 Baldwin Avenue Sale will consist of Veneer Processing Manu- lows, matching chair, FOR OKALOOSA 557 Lee Ave, Crest- om on January Okaloosa County, DeFuniak Springs, facturing Plant Auction including: Langzauner shop vac (hang mini) Court Administration, Florida 32433 COUNTY view, FL 32539 26, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. Florida CIVIL DIVISION Lz 4-S 4200 C.S.T. the following de- ADA Liaison (850) 951-2244 Veneer Saw, Fisher+Ruckle Omnimaster Plus scribed property: B175-Salley R. Okaloosa County Veneer Splicer, Holzher 1265 Supercut Verti- Pursuant to the Beumel-: 1 side by 1940 Lewis Turner THE BANK OF NEW By: Sharon Patten 01/10/18 cal Panel Saw, Provisions of Ad- side refrigerator with Boulevard 01/17/18 YORK MELLON, F/K/A, ministrative Direc- Unit A-211, Legendary Deputy Clerk THE BANK OF NEW Butfering Optimat SCO 213 Diamond CE 2 Yacht Clubs of Destin, bottom freezer Ft Walton Beach, Flor- head Sander, Nederman S-series Bag filter tive OCAD-2010-7 ida 32547 20180006 YORK AS TRUSTEE, a condominium, ac- If you are a person ON BEHALF OF THE S-500, Joos Hp-115 the Newspaper is cording to the Decla- 12/30/17 with a disability who Phone 850)609-4700 Hot Press, Osama Technologies S2R-1600 01/10/18 Fax(850)652-7725 REGISTERED HOLD- directed to deliver ration of Condomin- needs any accommo- IN THE CIRCUIT ERS OF ALTERNATIVE Top and Bottom Glue Spreader, Champion Air the Proof of Publi- ium thereof, as re- dation in order to par- ADA.okaloosa@flcour Compressor, 20170933 ts1.gov COURT, FIRST LOAN TRUST 2005-45, cation directly to corded in Official Rec- ticipate in this pro- JUDICIAL DISTRICT, IN MORTGAGE International 4400 Trucks, Flatbed Trailers ords Book 2848, Page ceeding, you are enti- with Piggyback Kits, Yale and Heister Forklifts, the Clerk of Court IN THE CIRCUIT At least 7 days before AND FOR PASS-THROUGH CER- of Okaloosa 3660, as may be COURT OF THE FIRST tled, at no cost to you, OKALOOSA COUNTY, TIFICATES, SERIES Princeton amended from time to to the provision of your scheduled court Piggyback Forklifts, Wood Product Inventory JUDICIAL CIRCUIT appearance, or imme- FLORIDA 2005-45 County. time, of the Public IN AND FOR certain assistance. consisting of Veneer, Burl, Plywood, Lumber Records of Okaloosa Please contact: Court diately upon receiving and Specialty OKALOOSA COUNTY, this notification if the PROBATE DIVISION Plaintiff, County, Florida, to- FLORIDA Administration, ADA FILE NO.: 17 CP 1499F Woods and Architectural Products, Ware- Any person claiming gether with an undi- Liaison, Okaloosa time before the house Equip., Pallet Racking, Office Furniture, CIVIL DIVISION scheduled appear- vs. an interest in the vided interest in the County, 1940 Lewis IN RE: ESTATE OF Office Equip. & common elements if Turner Boulevard, ance is less than 7 much more! surplus from the WILMINGTON SAV- days; if you are hear- OLD BAY CONDOMIN- sale, if any, other any, appurtenant INGS FUND SOCIETY, Fort Walton Beach, FL JOANN W. WELDON, IUM OWNER’S ASSO- Catalog and photos available at thereto, subject to 32547, Phone (850) ing or voice impaired, www.moeckerauctions.com FSB, AS TRUSTEE call 711.” CIATION, INC., UN- than the property and in accordance FOR STANWICH 609-4700, Fax (850) Deceased. KNOWN HEIRS, DEVI- Assignment for the Benefit of Creditors Case owner as of the with the covenants, MORTGAGE LOAN 651-7725, SEES, GRANTEES, AS- #2017-025084- CA-01 date of the lis pend- conditions, restric- [email protected] 01/10/2018 Preview: Mon, January 22nd from 10:00 A.M. TRUST C 01/17/2018 SIGNEES, LIENORS, ens, must file a tions, terms and other Plaintiff, ov at least 7 NOTICE TO CREDITORS AND to 4:00 P.M. and 1 hour prior to sale - claim within sixty provisions of said days before your 20180001 CREDITORS TRUSTEES OF SCOTT 15%-18% BP - $100 (60) days after the declaration. vs. scheduled court ap- C. PAQUETTE A/K/A refundable cash deposit to register sale. pearance, or immedi- PUBLIC AUCTION The administration of SCOTT CHARLES (800) 840-BIDS - [email protected] and ADAM B. MEREDITH ately upon receiving the estate of JOANN W. PAQUETTE. DE- AB-1098 AU-3219, Eric Rubin E6 Wednesday, January 10, 2018 | Crestview News Bulletin Extra

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