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COMPTON and father of two with a third Gulf Breeze News© 2017 on the way, who was known by [email protected] many as a “Good Samaritan,” died tragically last week doing Amid one of its ive-year permit review periods with what he did the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), best, help- Eyesore no more city staff and council recently met to discuss options ing others. related to Tiger Point golf course, efluent capacity and Michael ongoing operations and maintenance, as well as capital A. Bailey, Demolition begins on vacant shopping center improvements, pertaining to both 29, was issues. As the discussions pro- struck and STAFF REPORTS gressed, so did the excitement sur- killed by Crimson Santa Rosa of New- rounding the possible sale of the oncoming Bailey port Beach, Calif., the owners driving range, which would result trafic as he of the nearly seven-acre parcel in a potential “win-win” with the assisted accident victims fol- that once was a vibrant shopping procurement of a decent amount lowing a crash involving multi- center, ordered the demolition of of money to reinvest in the upkeep ple vehicles last Tuesday night. the complex that stood vacant for and improvement of the property He passed away at Sacred over 10 years. as well as the continued use of the Abell Heart Hospital from injuries During its heyday, the cen- course as a spray ield. sustained after being hit by a ter housed Delchamp’s grocery Deputy City Manager Samantha Abell said the goal 2001 Dodge Ram driven by store, Eckerd Drugs and various of the Saturday morning workshop was to “very suc- Joseph H. Spann, 64, of Can- shops and eateries. However, af- cinctly state the situation that [the city is] in with ef- tonment. The Florida High- ter Delchamp’s closed and Eck- luent disposal and wastewater treatment plant, and way Patrol (FHP) reported that erd merged with CVS, the center why the golf course is so important, and whatever deci- Spann was attempting evasive suffered. Then, damage from sion the council makes moving forward, why it is that action to avoid making con- Hurricane Dennis forced the two [they’re] making that decision.” Abell further stated, tact with Bailey, even striking remaining tenants out in 2005. Demolition began on Wednesday. “Staff would like to explore more options for selling a 2005 Toyota XB already in- NAI Halford President John to “Hope it’s a (Target, (bowling alley, portions of the course, and the city then investing back volved in the pile-up. Alcohol Grifing has the property listed Fresh Market, Trader Joe’s, Whole Foods, into its own property [with funds resulting from the was not a factor for anyone in- for sale and would not conirm — RELATED — IKEA, or Kinnucan’s)” sale].” volved. However, the driver of there is a contract to purchase the Other Gulf Breeze eyesores There was speculation the site could be Abell informed the council that a RIB was contem- the Toyota, Sabra C. Stewart, property. page 5A a Woolworth’s and others asked, tongue- plated at the Bergren Rd. property, and, although costly, 17, of Molino, is charged with Facebook remarks on the site’s in-cheek, for a mattress store or low in- converting the Bergren Rd. property from a spray ie ld careless driving. Other charges demolition range from “inally!” come housing. to a RIB can increase its efluent capacity from 200 ,000 are pending further investiga- See Driving Range Page 2A » tion by FHP. Stewart was traveling north- bound in the outside lane of US Hwy 29 approaching Hazzard School board to seek bids on chamber site Ln. behind a 1997 Jeep Chero- Tuesday morning to advertise for bids in, but were not announced Tuesday. kee operated by Easter M. East, BY PAM BRANNON Gulf Breeze News © 2017 on that property. School Superintendent School board attorney Paul Green told 71, of Cantonment. East slowed [email protected] Tim Wyrosdick told the board, “In my the board there are less laws governing to make a right turn on Hazzard knowledge right now there are three in- sale of school district property than pur- Ln. and was struck on the left The Gulf Breeze property owned by terested parties, and there may be more. chase by the school district. rear side when Stewart failed Santa Rosa County School district but Asking for bids gives us options plus “The law is very broad. It basically to slow to allow for the turn. currently the home of the Gulf Breeze gives us some lexibility as to what usessays that irst you have to do a resolu- After making contact with the Chamber of Commerce is going up for we have on that property.” tion of non-use, saying there is no use Jeep, Stewart rotated into the bid. The appraisals sought for the prop- File photo See See Man Page 3A » The school board voted unanimously erty by the school district are now At least Page 3A » The Chamber office site is up for bid.
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It’s all money. Kristin N. Compton | Gulf Breeze News Shoreline Dr, Gulf Breeze So you want to make sure you’re bringing in improvements to the The city is considering selling Tiger Point’s 12-acre driving range. Tuesday 24 more than you’re paying out.” course.” And bringing in more money in order to in- The theory further Comm. Sam Parker - Town Hall Meeting vest money is what led Abell and city staff to embellished that the driving range could be 5:00 p.m., Pace Fire Rescue, 4773 Pace Patriot Blvd., Pace relocated behind where the clubhouse is cur- the approach of the consideration of the sale Board of Adjustment of the golf course, or more appropriately, por- rently situated over holes one and nine of the west course. Dannheisser said, “That con- 6:30 p.m., Gulf Breeze City Hall, Council Chambers, 1070 tions of the golf course. “If we were to sell the Shoreline Dr, Gulf Breeze [entirety of the] golf course… the cost to us cept was sort of the top golf scenario that we would immediately be anywhere from tomor- started talking about with the World of Beer Wednesday 25 folks, about getting them to take over food row of about half a million dollars in the next Bagdad Architectural Advisory Board and beverage, coming out with a deck over- three years, up to $7 million,” Abell said. 8:30 a.m., Public Services Conference Room, 6051 Old looking the driving range and part of the driv- Abell added such an all-inclusive sale Bagdad Hwy, Milton would accelerate the city’s need for RIBs and ing range, where it’s sort of an entertainment event also … It’s a participatory event.” would also necessitate the fi nding of a new Gulf Breeze Toastmasters Dannheisser insisted that any sale of a location to get rid of existing discharge from 12:00-1:00 p.m., First Baptist Church of Gulf Breeze, 555 portion of the course would have to be bal- taking the golf course offl ine. “You’re going Fairpoint Drive to need to construct lines to the Eglin prop- anced with the cost of replacement of effl u- ent disposal. Finding that the driving range is erty,” she said. “You’re going to have to pur- Barbara Crossland | Gulf Breeze News Santa Rosa Island Authority Committee Meeting chase more land.” comprised of 12 acres and was appraised at the restaurant business and has expressed in- 5:00 p.m., Authority Meeting Room, 1 Via de Luna Abell added, “The conversation isn’t even $1.5 million, it would suffi ce that the replace- terest in leasing the existing restaurant from Parks and Recreation about just staying the course, because we ment of the approximate 75,000 gallons a day the city and operating [it]. We feel like those 5:30 p.m., Santa Rosa County Administrative Center Board know there are capital improvements that of disposal would cost roughly $600,000 to conversations are very close to the point that Room, 6495 Caroline Street, Milton must be made … What we don’t want is for $800,000, making the sale a suitable option. we will be able to present something to coun- the course to depreciate to such a point that “What makes the driving range more pal- cil.” the cost to improve it is just going to com- atable as a selling point is that it’s compact, Abell confi rmed that “communication pound. We all know that repairs are more ex- it’s commercially zoned, so it has a lot more channels are still open” with World Beer and pensive than maintenance.” appeal,” Dannheisser said. “The other areas that “we are looking at a scenario where In- This brought Abell to the concept of the would require rezoning.” tegrity will continue to operate and maintain Abell concluded by stating, “We want to the course but [where we will be] bringing F sale of the driving range. LASHBACKS “We could sell the driving range. We could let you know that the city has been contacted someone else in who will be able to take the construct the driving range someplace else [by] somebody who has a great pedigree in food and beverage to the next level.” January 19 1 Year ago this week – 2016 SSRUS to consider repair to unsightly irrigation pipe at the thirteenth hole on the east course of the Tiger Point Country GBPD arrests suspects for cocaine, Club. City Manager Edwin “Buz” Eddy wanted the council to approve the $13,300 project without a formal SSRUS recommendation in the name of urgency, but council members amphetamines possession voted to go through the proper channels. Tuesday, Jan. 10 cocaine and and drug paraphernalia. GULF BREEZE 5 Years ago this week - 2012 3:17 a.m.: In the 50 block of drug para- Exxon, a report of a battery Due to budget shortfall of $324,000, Midway Fire District US Hwy 98, POLICE phernalia. between patrons. Under investi- Commission asking for votes on referendum to increase the a traffi c stop gation. district’s current ad valorem tax millage rate of 1.4 by .2 mils for speed- REPORT Sunday, 9:41 p.m.: On the Pensacola a year. ing led to Bay Bridge, a traffi c stop for Jan. 15 the arrest 5:24 a.m.: In the 1800 block suspicion of DUI led to the ar- 1:01 10 Years ago this week - 2007 of William of US Hwy 98, a traffi c stop for rest of Paul Townsend, 46, of a.m.: In the Santa Rosa County Commissioners considering ordinance Fletcher, 22, speeding led to the arrest of the Beason Alabama for DUI. 400 block banning sex offender or predator from parks. Ordinance would of Tennes- a 33-year-old Pensacola man of Pen- impose a second degree misdemeanor on any registered sexual see for DUI for driving with a suspended li- Monday, Jan. 16 sacola Beach Road, a traffi c stop offender or sexual predator caught entering or occupying a and drug Fletcher cense. 1:31 a.m.: On the Pensac- for an equipment violation led to county maintained park. parapher- 2:49 p.m.: At 729 Gulf the arrest of the driver, Christian ola Bay Bridge, a traffi c stop nalia. Breeze Pkwy, a report of a sus- Briscoe, 34, of Gulf Breeze for for speeding led to the arrest of 5:54 a.m.: In the 500 block picious person led to the arrest driving with a suspended license John Gardner, 24, of Pensacola of US Hwy 98, a traffi c stop for of a 28-year-old transient for an habitual. for DUI and refusing to submit fail to stop at red signal led to outstanding warrant. The passen- to a lawful test. the arrest of a 25-year-old Pen- ger, Andrew 200 block of Hibiscus, a re- sacola man for no valid driver’s Friday, Jan. 13 Godwin, port of a found wallet. license.. 12:43 a.m.: In the 1800 block 32 of Gulf 5:42 p.m.: In the 1800 block Gulf Breeze Middle School, of US Hwy 98, a traffi c stop for Breeze was of US Hwy 98, a traffi c stop for a report of a stolen bicycle. suspicion of DUI led to the ar- arrested for an expired tag led to the arrest of rest of Veronica Beason, 29, of- possession Christopher Stock, 22, of Gulf Thursday, Jan. 12 Navarre for DUI, possession of of amphet- Breeze for DUI. amines Godwin
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Winner must pick up Navarre, 32566, burgle, larc Beason, Veronica the voucher at the Gulf Breeze News Offi ce by February 2. 1/15/17 NMN, W/F, 29, 2000 block, Wiseman, Nicole Lynn Register your birthday on our Facebook page or Painter, Grant NMN, W/ Briscoe, Christian Ensenada Ct, Navarre, W/F, 33, 8000 block, Sierra email us at: [email protected] M, 53, 8000 block, Sunset Dr, Michael, W/M, 34, 4000 32566, dui-unlaw bld alch St, Navarre, 32566, dui- Navarre, 32566, burgle, larc block, Bay Breeze Dr, Gulf unlaw bld alch Breeze, 32563, moving Hosier, James Matthew, gulfbreezenews.com GULF BREEZE NEWS January 19, 2017 3A 7-period day may be coming back next year School board gets windfall from state to account for unexpected growth He said teachers are in favor the beginning of the school year, the $3 million Tuesday was im- BY PAM BRANNON Gulf Breeze News © 2017 Considerations of returning to the past schedule. was not predicted by any model portant. [email protected] of moving to a “Every time I go speak to teach- we saw or use. We’ve grown “This is the fi rst step toward ers, they always, always ask for 300 students before, or even 400 going back to a seven-period A seven-period school day 7-period school the same thing – the seven pe- once, but never as much as 900. day. It doesn’t mean we are go- may be coming back to San- day: riods back again with the fl oat- Now, if this model continues, we ing to do it next year, but we ta Rosa County schools next ing planning period instead of would be looking at maybe 700 have already been working to- school year. • Transportation it being at the end of the day,” new students next year – and we ward it this summer and will The school board, Superin- • Meal service Wyrosdick said. could even grow another 900. “ monitor what the state does and tendent and his staff are trying • School start and end He said the seventh class Wyrosdick said there are only keep working in that direction.” to make that happen. Tuesday times would be carefully scheduled at a very few other school districts morning, the school board voted each school. in the state experiencing strong unanimously to place $3 million • Teacher planning “We would not be having just growth, and none as much as in reserve toward a seven-period periods any class being added,” Wyros- this district. day for the 2017-2018 school • Tailoring class offerings dick said. “We are looking at “I have asked my staff to look year. The money comes from the to each school’s needs adding more money to the AP into where this is coming from. increase in numbers of students and the Dual Enrollment pro- It is not all in one school or all in this year, with 950 new students grams, and for the academies for one area. It is across the board. registering for school since Au- Superintendent Joey Harrell and certifi cation for jobs. We want to And it makes meeting class size gust. his staff over the summer to start add meaningful additions to each requirements diffi cult.” “With the growth we have looking into all aspects of what school. Of course, for Navarre The board is now asking the been experiencing, we have re- moving back to the seven period High and Pace High there would state to give them some fl ex- ceived somewhat of a windfall day would mean. be different classes added, for ibility to handle students, with from the state in FTE (per stu- “Everything changed when example, since each school has a few over class size require- dent) funding from the state. It we went to six periods, from the different academies and differ- ments, while they fi gure out was unexpected and I think we way we served a meal to pick ent needs. But we would look at their next move. Emerson said, should put that money aside up times of students and school each school, with the help of the “When you start adding new right away to try to implement a start and end times,” Wyros- administrators at that school, to classes and taking students out seven period day. But everything dick said. “So this is a chance to see what each needed most.” of their original scheduled class will depend on what the state look at everything again. We are Asst. Superintendent of Cur- weeks into the new school year, legislature does in this legisla- looking at transportation, to see riculum Bill Emerson told the it causes problems, especially at tive session. If they continue to if we are effi ciently using start board there had been 100 new the elementary level. There is move in positive directions for times and pick up times of stu- students registered over the student-teacher bonding going state education, we will proceed dents or if that would need to be Christmas break. on, and other issues. “ with the seven period day.” changed. We are looking at meal “The growth we have had this Wyrosdick said the school Wyrosdick said he asked Asst. service, just everything.” year, with 950 new students since board’s approval of reserving
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» Continued from Page 1A Hwy. 399/ currently of the property for educa- tional purposes for the district. Then the law says you must do what is in the best East Bay interest of the school district.” He recommended that the board not divulge all the inner workings of the Blvd. sale, but follow what they must under the law. Santa Rosa County’s dollars working to improve ing, restriping and shoulder Board member Jennifer Granse told DECEMBER 2016 t, Entertainment & Lifestyle Magazine public works department one of our counties busiest work. Milling and asphalt Northwest Florida’s Ar the board she saw a “for sale” sign on FREE (Priceless) kicked off a 4.5 mile re- roads,” said Commissioner paving will take three to the property next door to the school dis- surfacing project for Hwy. Rob Williamson, District four weeks, depending on trict property in Gulf Breeze. Green said 399/East Bay Blvd. in Na- 4. The cost of the project the weather as asphalt can- he would look into that and see what the
iÀÊΣÊUÊxÊ* ÓxÊpÊ iViL varre this week. The work is just over $1 million with not be produced in tempera- ÛiLiÀÊ ear’s Day sale price of that would be. Closed Christmas and New Y area extends from SR 87S milling/paving at approxi- tures 40 degrees or lower. “We may come to the end of the bid to west of Tom King Bayou mately $905,000 and strip- The road will be striped process and not have any bids that we Bridge - the largest road ing/shoulder work estimat- temporarily after paving want to accept,” Wyrosdick said. “But I In this issue... construction project for the ed at $100,000. with fi nal striping 30 days ‘Tis the season to shop local think we should open this to the public schedule Christmas parade south end since the addi- The resurfacing project after the asphalt is in place. w Year and see what happens and give anyone Ringing in the Ne tional gas tax was levied a consists of milling of the top Shoulder work will take who is interested the chance to offer a year ago. layer of asphalt, applying a place 30 to 45 days after the bid.” “It is great to see our tax crack relief layer, repav- asphalt portion is complete. ON NEWS STANDS NOW!! NEEDED Man killed while rendering aid SALES ACCOUNT » Continued from Page 1A southbound into the median to McCain and her passen- Julia and their two sons, Trae, avoid striking the Toyota. Bai- ger, Jewell A. Jernigan, 38, of 7, and Jaesyn, 5. Julia is expect- inside northbound lane of Hwy ley ran westbound as Spann Pensacola, were transported to ing their third son. EXECUTIVE 29 making additional contact was approaching in his Dodge Baptist Hospital for minor inju- Second grade teacher at Ori- Professional, self-motivated & on the vehicle’s left side with Ram. The left side of the Dodge ries as well. Reese, the driver of ole Beach Elementary School, the front of a 1996 Mercedes struck the Toyota when Spann the Buick, was spared injuries Carla Urquhart, who says she organized individual needed at rapidly Benz C-Class, driven by Haley swerved to avoid hitting Bai- along with Spann. is heartbroken for the family, growing community newspaper J. McCain, 35, of Pensacola. ley, who was unfortunately still A GoFundMe account set is preparing her students to as- and entertainment magazine. McCain’s vehicle crossed the struck head-on by the weighty up by Darlene Hammond of sist their classmate and friend southbound lanes of Hwy 29 vehicle. RE/MAX on behalf of Bailey’s in dealing with his devastating Excellent Compensation Package. and struck forward-facing into The Toyota driven by Stew- wife, Julia, describes Bailey as loss. a tree. art came to a fi nal stop facing “a favorite among his cowork- Urquhart said, “I feel that it REQUIREMENTS: Must possess The Toyota continued rotat- east in the southbound left lane ers” at RE/MAX as well as his is important that when [Trae] ing in a northwest direction turn on Hwy 29 north of Haz- second job at Lowe’s on Gulf returns to school, the students excellent communication skills, striking the left side of a third zard Ln. Stewart sustained mi- Breeze Parkway. Bailey worked will be able to help him heal if be computer proficient and have vehicle, a 1999 Buick Century nor injuries. The driver of the three jobs altogether to support needed.” dependable transportation. driven by Joshua A. Reese, 26, Jeep Cherokee, East, came to a his growing family. Hammond’s Hammond’s GoFundMe page of Molino. This is when Bailey, halt on the east shoulder of Hwy GoFundMe page states of the can be found at the following not involved in the initial series 29 south of Hazzard Ln. While young Chicago native, “He had link: https://www.gofundme. Fax resume to East sustained serious injuries an infectious smile and always com/bailey-family-needs-help- of accidents, exited his vehicle Gulf Breeze News & Splash! to provide assistance to those and was transported to West brightened the mood in any after-loss. Your Community Newspaper injured in the crash. Bailey was Florida Hospital for treatment, room he walked in to … The The FHP urges anyone who 850-932-8794 checking on Stewart now in the a passenger riding with her, Lee loss is painful for all that had witnessed the crash to please or e-mail to inside lane of Hwy 29 when an- M. East, 19, of Cantonment, the privilege to know him.” contact Cpl. Shawn Kelly at [email protected] other unknown vehicle swerved only suffered minor injuries. Bailey leaves behind his wife 850-484-5000. Magazine
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This group always wel entire collection to digital for come visitors and becoming a member is easy: no forms or mat and worked with fi ne arts election data from Aug. 20 to Creek. museums to color correct re dues, just a love of reading and Sept. 30 at early voting loca RSVP no later than Friday, productions for sale in galler desire to share your thoughts on tions and General Election data Jan. 20 for the Tuesday, Jan. ies and stores. He also added the books. from Oct. 24 to Dec. 2 through 24 luncheon meeting. Please new art to the collection. Boyce This month’s selection is the randomly selected precinct lo contact Jodi Volmert at jodi. best seller, “A Tree Grows In does fi ne arts for Pepsico out of cations on Election Day and by [email protected] or 850 936 Purchase, New York, providing Brooklyn” by Betty Smith. It telephone post election from 6941 to confi rm your reserva-paintings as anniversary gifts was chosen as ‘One of the Best Haas Call Center. Results of tion. for years of service. Books of the Century’ by the the survey, the fi rst conducted Boyce now paints acrylics New York Public Library and locally, were written in con on pressboard because he feels tells of a poor young girl and Gulf junction with the Supervisor it provides a unique texture her family struggling to survive Breeze of Elections offi ce. For more for his impressionist paint in early 1900s New York. Arts Inc. information contact charlotte@ ings. Boyce’s watercolors won Robin Hill will be the guest speaker for Gulf Breeze Art Inc. in If you would like additional charcrane.net 850 477 1542 (GBAI) awards from New England to February. information please contact Florida. His philosophy as it Donna Jones at 932 8620 or Gulf applies to watercolor is “stay work, her goals of becoming an borderline personality disorder. [email protected]. Santa Rosa Republican Women Breeze Boyce loose my friend.” art teacher, and how art is a fan She found help through many Arts Inc. Boyce’s presentation at the tastic method of therapy. different art forms. As a child, League of Women The Santa Rosa Republican met at the Gulf Breeze Library meeting was how he goes about Robin Hill is a local Pen she began writing and playing Voters of the Pensacola Women meet the fourth Tues on Jan. 3 for the monthly meet marketing his oriented strand sacola artist originating from a piano to help her cope with the Bay Area day of each month at The Club ing with President Brenda Clev board (OSB). He demonstrated small rural town in Indiana. She many stressful events in her Hidden Creek, 3070 PGA Blvd., enger presiding. Clevenger be how he could complete a piece is working towards her associ young life, including the di gan with the recognition of the League of Women Voters of in Navarre. of his work ready to sell in 15 ate’s degree at Pensacola State vorce of her parents at age 10. guest speaker, Dennis Boyce; the Pensacola Bay Area Election The fi rst meeting for the year minutes. College and plans on furthering As an adolescent, she was then held a short business meet Survey Results Saturday, Jan. will be held on Tuesday, Jan. 24. Amanda Holtzhower, festi her education into a Bachelor’s diagnosed with bipolar disorder ing. 21 at the Tryon Branch Library, The guest speaker for this meet val chair, reported on the Art degree in fi ne arts. Her ultimate and added drawing to her list of Dennis Boyce studied art at 1200 Langley Ave. with coffee ing is Mike Hill, former Florida Festival to be held on March goal is to become a 5th through coping skills. In her adult life, the Pratt Institute and The Art at 10:15 a.m. and the program State Representative. He will 11. Many people have already 8th grade art teacher to help she has also added hula hooping Students League in New York. following at 10:30 a.m. discuss the Florida State Consti applied. She reported that Anne students fi nd an artistic outletand dancing into the mix. These Information on area election tution, passed amendments and His fi rst love is the fi ne arts and Geisel won the poster contest during the emotionally charged media have helped her navigate survey results will be presented the process to rescind amend photography; but is profi cient for the 2017 Festival and will teenage years. She has held the diffi culties of everyday life in oils, acrylic, watercolor and by Dr. Brian Williams, a Post ments. receive $250. many offi cer positions in Phiwhile living with mental illness. doctoral Research Associate at Socializing begins at 11 a.m. fi gure drawings. Boyce taught The next GBAI meeting will Theta Kappa, the international She has come to realize that art both watercolor and acrylic University of West Florida, and with luncheon and speaker at be Tuesday, Feb. 7, at 6 p.m. in honor society for two year de in general can be cathartic and painting classes and has shown Amy Newburn, Assistant Di 11:30 a.m. followed by a short the Gulf Breeze Library. The grees, including president of therapeutic for everyone, which in numerous galleries from rector of the UWF Haas Center business meeting. The cost of speaker will be Robin Hill, a her chapter, Theta Chi. is the main reason she is striv New England to Florida; he is January 21, at the Tryon Branch the luncheon is $15, payable at Pensacola State College art Hill has combatted mental ing to become a teacher of the currently showing in the CCP Library, 10:30 a.m. Williams the door. Checks are to be made student. She is excited about illness throughout her life and arts. 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Bookout Dannheisser Fitch Landfair Naile down but Voted No to ending Asserts that the Voted No to ending Made a motion to end Seconded the motion Catawba litigation Catawba lawsuit is Catawba litigation Catawba litigation to end Catawba pending shade winnable pending shade litigation meeting meeting Council members hope to put More eyesores Catawba litigation to rest remain BY KRISTIN N. COMPTON Dannheisser said. “Typically 2016, I totaled up over $210,000 Gulf Breeze News© 2017 you do something like this after Gulf Breeze City you all have spent on this, an- [email protected] mediation, not before.” Council to discuss other $5,000 tonight. And as I While Landfair attempted to Catawba situation said, at an earlier meeting, you Councilman David Landfair, explain his reasoning, stating that could be on the hook for another in shade meeting who met with landowners John he wasn’t sure if they were just $300,000; the judge has clarifi ed and Jamie Reese and Pete and throwing good money after bad, that … That’s half a million dol- Mitzi Peters, followed up resi- and that the fees are just con- Tonight, Thursday, Jan. 19 lars, at least; and it’s not going dent Terry Mead’s comments tinuing to pile up, Dannheisser at 5 p.m. to get any cheaper if you keep against the continuation of the responded, “Well as opposed to Gulf Breeze City Hall pursuing this.” Catawba beach access litigation this discussion where you’re not Mead asserted that that at last Wednesday night’s execu- sure, I would encourage you to 1070 Shoreline Drive amount of money could have tive city council meeting, prof- have discussions with the law- Gulf Breeze, FL 32561 been spent on an alternative, and fering a motion to fi nally put the yers to get the answers and get a he additionally questioned the case to rest. Landfair’s motion full understanding of this before city’s legal strategy. I’m telling you again, you need, comes on the tail-end of a clari- you form an opinion one way or “It appears to me, this is my there was just a conference call fi cation order recently entered the other.” opinion, that the city’s legal this afternoon discussing it,” by Santa Rosa County Circuit Landfair was not shy about strategy is not to win; you don’t Dannheisser said. “You can talk Judge John F. Simon Jr. further admitting that his opinion was seem to ever win in court, but The never-opened gas station/restaurant complex is a target to [City Attorney Mike Steb- defi ning the scope of legal fees that the city was not going to it seems like to out-spend these for graffi ti artists. It is located on Highway 98 at Portside bins] and he can explain it to Drive, across from Walgreen’s. from which the landowners are win, to which the Mayor once people … It seems like with the you; but I’m telling you, if you able to collect from the city, and again responded that that is not deeper pockets that the city has, form that impression as to that’s just prior to a mediation sched- the legal opinion he has received that what you want to do is bank- what the judge said, then you’re uled in the matter for Friday. from the city’s attorneys. rupt [the landowners] with legal mistaken.” “I think it’s time to throw in “Sure, but I’m thinking at this fees.” He continued, “That’s Dannheisser further referred the towel and stop all the legal point, I disagree; respectfully,” something you would expect the to a portion of the particular fees by agreeing to build some Landfair said. “So I’d like to US Department of Justice or the language of the Order as quoted sort of access somewhere at make that motion. If somebody EPA to do, not what you would by Mead, which stated, “Con- Shoreline Park,” Landfair said. wants to second it, then we can expect from the City of Gulf trary to the city’s assertion that “Pay the legal fees, abandon vote on it,” he added, initiating Breeze.” prompted Plaintiffs’ [landown- any interest in the property and an additional “second” from Mead added, “If you did bank- ers] motion for clarifi cation, the move on.” Naile. rupt these people or force them Plaintiffs’ compensation is not Landfair, who stated, “The While Councilwoman Renee into some kind of settlement limited to the attorney’s fees in- devil’s in the details,” was hope- Bookout and Councilwoman because you bankrupted them, curred in prosecuting their mo- ful the council could make a de- Cherry Fitch were hesitant to how do you spike the football on tion to tax fees and costs. Instead cision prior to mediation in or- discuss in great depth the motion that? How do you celebrate that? the compensation may include der to avoid any additional legal on the table, both said they’d be That’s not a victory; you lost ev- all reasonably incurred fees that fees resulting from any further more comfortable with a shade ery time you went to court … I have suffi cient nexus or causal court appearances. meeting, agreeing that it was don’t see any end in sight. It’s The Peyton Building was purchased by the city of relation to the city’s violation of “Maybe a good motion would time to end this but perhaps not foolish. You can stop this. You Gulf Breeze then sold to a developer who planned to the Pollak decision.” demolish it before the end of 2016. be authorizing me to negotiate at that very moment per Land- people right here have the abil- Dannheiser added, “I really something and bring it to the fair’s sudden motion. “I mean ity to make it end.” don’t want to get into this dis- council prior to the 20th,” Land- we have a mediator lined up for While Bookout and Fitch, cussion in public, but you need fair suggested. The fairly newly the mediation that I think can es- along with Dannheisser, voted to be more fully educated on the appointed Mayor Pro Tem pro- sentially do that,” Bookout said. “no” to Landfair’s motion, Fitch subject before you make these posed in full that the council ap- But Landfair voiced his con- requested a shade meeting as decisions.” prove his motion “to authorize cern that the city would simply soon as possible to further dis- An additional debate among [him] to go sit down with the lose more money, especially cuss it. “I am ready for this to be Landfair and Dannheisser, which Reeses and the Peters and come based on Judge Simon’s most re- resolved,” she said. seemed to fi zzle prior to actually up with a fi nal legal bill, ask cent ruling/clarifi cation that es- Bookout addressed Landfair ensuing, focused on the portion them to agree to stop the legal sentially all attorneys’ fees and stating, “I agree with you going of property to be “abandoned.” procedures, [the city will] stop costs are on the table. over and having those discus- Landfair asserted that the city legal procedures and abandon Dannheisser disagreed, stat- sions with them, but I’m leery to should abandon interest in the [its] interest in the property, and ing, “That’s not what he said. say that I would sign off on any- entirety of the property from Eu- just fi nish it.” You’re accepting the other side’s thing that you agreed to without fala St. southward to the water, Newest council member Tom interpretation of what that says,” us having the benefi t of a shade to include the Catawba St. right- Naile did not hesitate before sec- once again advising Landfair meeting … But I agree with you of-way, which previously has onding Landfair’s motion, later to speak with the city’s attor- that it’s time for this to be re- Located behind the Peyton Building, the site of the not been at-issue. stating to the Gulf Breeze News neys for their explanations prior solved.” former Sentinel newspaper is included in the sale and is “And why would we do that?” scheduled for demolition. (GBN), “I guess now you know to making what Dannheisser A shade meeting as part of Dannheisser questioned, before where I stand.” deemed his own assumptions. a special council meeting has promptly declining his request But not all of the council Landfair and Naile both as- been scheduled for tonight at 5 for an answer. “That’s OK, that’s members were on the same serted, however, that they p.m. Whether any decisions will all right, don’t worry about it.” page; specifi cally, Mayor Mattthought the judge was “very result from that meeting is yet to Mead addressed the city Dannheisser adamantly dis- clear” in his statements, to which be determined. However, Book- council prior to the discussion agreed. “I don’t know what the Dannheisser seemed to become out commented, “I am hopeful, Submit eyesores to among the council members, concern is about doing some- somewhat irritated. however, that we can have a fi - stating, “Just from 2015 and [email protected] thing before the mediation,” “You know what, that’s why nal resolution at mediation.”
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Trump ad- Office: (850) 932-8986 So far, with his disdain mires Putin; Tillerson, the potential Fax: (850) 932-8794 for intelligence briefi ngs Secretary of State, has a number www.gulfbreezenews.com and his lack of intellectual qualifi ed and fi t to fi ll the positions. He is of joint ventures in place between curiosity, I fear we could be in deep trouble loading up his regime with former military Exxon/Mobil and Russian oil companies; in the world, and our adversaries, including personnel, including three former gener- Flynn, potential National Security Advisor, Russia and China, could take advantage of als, and others who are part of the wealthy is pro-Russian; and Bannon, senior con- PUBLISHER/EDITOR Trump’s ego and his lackadaisical attitude business elite. His administration appears sultant to Trump, is inspired by the views Lisa Newell towards the intelligence briefi ngs. to have the trappings of the military/in- of Lenin, the founder of Russian Commu- Trump’s children, Ivanka, Donald Jr. dustrial/fi nancial complex, and it does not nism. Trump invited Russia to hack into “‘Medea’s Christmas,’ and Eric, and his son-in-law Jared, are on bode well for our country. Clinton’s emails and they responded by SPORTS EDITOR because it was absolutely funny, the President-elect’s transition executive The media reported the CIA conducted hacking into our election for president. Jason Thompson and I actually stayed awake committee. They are involved in the deci- an investigation of Russian interference in All of these issues loom very large in a for it! I don’t stay awake for sion making process that determines who our Presidential election and found signifi - Trump presidency and could create chaos, movies, even if they’re really NEWS REPORTER will be in the Trump administration, and it cant hacking of Democratic information. constant controversy, and national and The CIA analysis showed the Russian good.” Kristin Compton appears they will continue to be involved world insecurity in a potential authoritar- DANIELLE HORNE hacking negatively impacted Clinton and in the affairs of state when Donald takes ian administration. Our democracy and Gulf Breeze the helm at the White House. The Ameri- helped Trump win the election. Trump and freedom could be in peril. SALES can people did not elect a Trump family his transition staff subsequently denounced P.S. My family and my wife’s family Mark Compton committee to run our country. the CIA report and referenced the CIA’s have a long patriotic history in the US. Another major concern is the confl ict past supposed mistake about Iraq having My wife, the former Elizabeth Jones, and OFFICE MANAGER of interest that exists between Trump’s weapons of mass destruction. I have had a close family member serve in It is incredible to me that a President is Biddy Gilchrist vast business interests and the presidency. every war from the Civil War through the Trump is handing the reins of his business- taking the side of Communist Russia and Gulf War, and I have voted in every elec- es to his sons, but it appears they will be criticizing a U.S. intelligence agency that tion since 1960. This is the fi rst time I have ART DIRECTOR heavily involved in providing advice dur- is responsible for our national security. been concerned for the safety and security Barbara Crossland ing his Presidency. This can only alienate CIA personnel who of our country. It appears Trump is going to have an ar- Trump must rely on to provide critical in- “Did we even see any movies rogant rogue authoritarian administration. telligence on Russian and other adversar- Donald Moskowitz is a former GRAPHIC DESIGN in 2016? ‘The Magnifi cent He is fi lling positions with people who ies in the world. He is setting himself and Aerographer’s Mate, Second Class and Bridgette Thurman Seven;’ imagine ‘Tombstone’ were loyal supporters during the Presiden- the country up for huge problems in the Lieutenant in the U.S. Navy. He is a but like with Denzel Washington tial campaign, but they are not necessarily world. resident of Londonderry, NH. CONTRIBUTORS and a couple other people. That was a cool movie.” Betty Archer Allen RYAN GUSSIE Pam Brannon Pensacola Jack Kale Tom Nolan
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And we rejoice in the Advertising rates are available upon fi x why don’t Democrats shut incompetent that they lost to a Gilroy, Calif. hope of the glory of God. request. up and let them fi x what they clown like Donald Trump. —Romans 5:1-2 gulfbreezenews.com GULF BREEZE NEWS January 19, 2017 7A Investment tips for ‘millennials’ If you are a “millennial (a something else to consider: City of Gulf Breeze member of the age cohort born Many millennials want more anywhere from the early 1980s from their investments than just to the late 1990s),” then you’re good performance. They also JOB ANNOUNCEMENT still in the early chapters of your want their money to make a dif- Parks & Recreation Department career. Thus, it may be a stretch ference in the world. This inter- for you to envision retirement, est in “impact” investing (also Service Worker but since you do have so many known as “socially responsible” years until you retire, you’ve investing) has led some of your The City of Gulf Breeze, Parks & Recreation Department got the luxury of putting time on peers to screen out companies is seeking qualifi ed candidates for the full-time position your side as you save and plan offered. Your contributions can own, and at this stage of your or industries they believe have of Service Worker. The service worker performs routine for retirement. Here are some lower your taxable income, and life, you need an investment mix a negative impact on society in manual labor involved in park maintenance including semi suggestions for making the best your earnings can grow on a tax- that provides you with ample favor of other businesses that – skilled grounds construction and maintenance on ball use of that time: deferred basis. opportunities for growth. His- are viewed as contributing to a fi elds and passive park areas. Performs trim work using weed * Invest early and often. * Invest more as your torically, stocks and stock-based more sustainable world. If this eaters, edger’s and mowers. Trims and removes trees, shrubs, Even if you are at the very be- earnings increase. As your ca- vehicles provide greater growth viewpoint resonates with you, assists with irrigation repair. Care and maintenance of park ginning of your career, make in- reer advances and your earnings potential than other investments then you may want to explore structures, pavilions, lights, snack bars, equipment storage vesting a priority. At irst, you rise, you’ll want to increase your such as government securities, these types of investment oppor- and more. Prepares fi elds, grounds and facilities for events. might only be able to contribute contributions to your 401(k) or corporate bonds and certiicates tunities with a inancial profes- Performs other related duties as assigned. a small amount each month. similar plan, and if you ever of deposit (CDs). Of course, sional. However, something is far bet- “max out” on your annual 401(k) stocks will rise and fall in price, Most importantly, continue to A complete job description and employment application are ter than nothing, and after a year contributions (the limits change sometimes dramatically, but invest throughout your life. As available at www.cityof gulfbreeze.com or by contacting or so, you might be surprised at over time), you can probably still with decades ahead of you, you a millennial, you have plenty of the City Clerk’s offi ce, Gulf Breeze City Hall, 1070 how much you’ve actually put contribute to another tax-advan- do have time to overcome short- the one asset that can never be Shoreline Drive, 850-934-5115. Salary determined based away. taged retirement plan, such as a term losses. Also, you may be replaced: time. Use it wisely. on qualifi cations. Excellent benefi ts. Submit resume and * Take advantage of your traditional or Roth IRA. able to reduce the effects of a completed employment application to Leslie Guyer, P.O. employer’s retirement plan. If Thus far, we’ve only dis- market volatility by spreading This article was written by Box 640. Gulf Breeze, FL 32562-0640. Background Check/ your employer offers a 401(k) cussed, in general terms, how your dollars among many dif- Edward Jones for use by your Drug Free Work Place and Equal Opportunity Employer. or similar plan, contribute as much and how often you should ferent stock-based investments, local Edward Jones Financial City Also participates in E- Verify. much as you can afford. At the invest. However, it’s obviously along with a reasonable percent- Advisor. very least, put in enough to earn just as important to think about age of bonds and other, more Legal 41851 Gulf Breeze News 2x 1/19/17 your employer’s match if one is the type of investments you conservative securities. Here’s
SCHOOL NEWS City of Gulf Breeze Amazing Dolphins the close of the fall and spring semes- On Friday, Jan 20, Gulf Breeze ters each academic year. Middle School will have an “Amaz- To qualify for the dean’s list, a stu- JOB ANNOUNCEMENT ing Dolphins” Assembly for all stu- dent must have earned a minimum 3.5 Parks & Recreation Department dents who made all A’s for the 2nd 9 grade point average out of a possible weeks. 4.0 while attempting at least 12 credit Facility Coordinator hours of coursework. Dean’s List Report cards is the highest academic recognition The City of Gulf Breeze, Parks & Recreation Department given by the school at the end of each Report cards will be sent home is seeking qualifi ed candidates for the full-time position semester. with students on Friday, Jan. 20. of Facility Coordinator. This position serves as the liaison between the City of Gulf Breeze and its citizens, providing Literacy week Leggett of Navarre coordination of facility utilization and reservations. This Gulf Breeze Middle School cel- graduates from Clemson position is also responsible for receiving all payments made to ebrates Literacy Week Jan. 23-27. the Recreation Department for facility rental, program fees Jordan Kristopher Leggett of Na- and other fees due to the City of Gulf Breeze as a result of Williams named to Dean’s varre graduated from Clemson Uni- Recreation Services. Reporting to the Assistant Director and versity in Clemson, S.C. with a Bach- Director of the Recreation Center. This position responsible List at Samford elor of Science in Parks, Recreation for the center’s schedules and the promotion of all activities and Tourism Management. through use of computer programs, social media, printed and Elliott T. Williams IV of Gulf Leggett was among more than verbal communications. Breeze was named to the fall 2016 1,300 students who received degrees Gulf Breeze Middle School Band Director Susie Dean’s List at Samford University in in the Dec. 15 graduation ceremony at A complete job description and employment application are Smithey, left, congratulates Peyton Redmyer for Birmingham, Ala. available at www.cityof gulfbreeze.com or by contacting making 1st chair at all-state in Tampa. Littlejohn Coliseum. Samford releases dean’s lists after the City Clerk’s offi ce, Gulf Breeze City Hall, 1070 Shoreline Drive, 850-934-5115. Salary determined based on qualifi cations. Excellent benefi ts. Submit resume a and completed employment application to Leslie Guyer, P.O.Box Clean-freak dad turns into hoarder 640. Gulf Breeze, FL 32562-0640. Background Check/Drug DEAR DR. ROACH: I know condition, I heard from a lot of health pamphlets, visit www.rb- Free Work Place and Equal Opportunity Employer. City Also you’re not a psychiatrist, but I readers. Some mentioned cures mamall.com, or write to Good participates in E- Verify. hope you can help. My dad was from Vicks Vapo-Rub, but the Health, 628 Virginia Drive, Or- Legal 41850 Gulf Breeze News 2x 1/19/17 a single parent raising us kids, only study I found on that showed lando, FL 32803. and he was always clean when it a 22 percent cure rate. One per- came to housework. Every room son asked about surgery, but (c) 2017 North America Synd., in our house was almost spot- since the fungus gets into the nail Inc. less. bed, the infection often recurs All Rights Reserved But lately, we have noticed after removing the nail. Listerine him becoming a hoarder and be- and white vinegar mixed half and City of Gulf Breeze ing more disorganized. By that, I sis and for treatment. half cured one couple, and sev- Three Psychic mean keeping weeks-old news- The new booklet on Alzheim- eral people had success with Dr. papers on the loor, the kitchen er’s disease gives a detailed pre- Paul’s Piggy Paste, which also is Mediums and REQUEST FOR BIDS table, everywhere, and he gets sentation of this common illness. vinegar-based. None of these has Readers can obtain a copy by Messages upset if we try to help him clean. good data to support its use, but Sealed bid packages will be received at Gulf Breeze City He’s 79. Could it be a sign of writing: Dr. Roach -- No. 903W, all likely are safe. 628 Virginia Drive, Orlando, FL Hall, ATTN: City Clerk, 1070 Shoreline Drive, Gulf Breeze senility or Alzheimer’s disease? *** Feb 25 Florida 32561-4702, until February 2, 2017, at 2:00 PM -- R.S. 32803. Enclose a check or money Dr. Roach regrets that he is order (no cash) for $4.75 U.S./$6 Osceola Central Time, for Pneumatic Piercing Tool & Compressor ANSWER: Hoarding behav- unable to answer individual let- Package. ior can have several psychiatric Canada with the recipient’s print- ters, but will incorporate them in Country Club causes, and, indeed, a psychia- ed name and address. Please al- the column whenever possible. 6:30 p.m low four weeks for delivery. The bid specifi cations may be viewed at the offi ce of trist may be necessary to make Readers may email questions the City Clerk between the hours of 8:00 am and 4:00 the diagnosis. However, odds are *** to ToYourGoodHealth@med. 850.941.4321 co pm Monday through Friday starting January 12, 2017, that your dad always had some DEAR DR. ROACH: In dis- cornell.edu. To view and order ldcasepsychic.com cussing treatment of nail fungus, at no charge or at the City’s web link http://cityofgulfbreeze. form of obsessive-compulsive us/request-for-proposals/. disorder, and with age has be- you did not mention newer laser treatments that I see advertised come worse. Support Newspapers in Your proposal shall be sealed and labeled: There are other possibilities. by podiatrists in my area. Are they effective? -- J.F. Fronto-temporal dementia, a Pneumatic Piercing Tool & Compressor Package type of dementia that is distinct ANSWER: We don’t re- EDUCATION By helping to place newspapers in classrooms City of Gulf Breeze from Alzheimer’s disease, has a ally know if they are effective, since well-done studies haven’t you are giving our students a much-in-demand Attn. City Clerk variant in which personality and 1070 Shoreline Drive behavior changes are prominent, yet proven it; however, pre- resource that they otherwise might not have. liminary evidence is suggestive. Gulf Breeze, FL. 32561 but given the history of what By adding an extra $5 to your paid subscription sounds like unusual cleanli- This would be a great addition Gulf Breeze High and Middle School students The City of Gulf Breeze reserves the right to waive ness habits, I would suspect that to treatment, since the only cur- rently accepted highly effective yknn"dgpgÝ"v"htqo"{qwt"igpgtqukv{0 informalities in any bid, reject any and all proposals, in OCD is the most likely diagno- whole or in part, re-bid a project, in whole or part, and to sis. There usually is a long delay treatments are oral medications, which have risk of liver damage. accept a proposal that in its judgement is the lowest and from the time symptoms begin best bid of a responsible bidder. The City of Gulf Breeze until the time the diagnosis is Even more exciting is the idea of combining a topical antifun- does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national made. A diagnosis needs to be origin, sex, creed/religion, age, marital status, disability made before treatment -- be it gal agent, amoroline, with laser. This medication is not available and handicapped status, veteran status or any other legally medications, psychotherapy or protected status in employment or provision of service. some combination -- can begin. in the U.S., but a study in Korea Treatment can improve not only showed a 50 percent effective- ness rate (which is pretty good Questions concerning this bid should be directed to: Harrold the hoarding behavior, but also Hatcher at hhatcher@gulfbreezefl .gov or 850-934-5136 . the distress your dad is feeling. for this dificult-to-treat condi- A psychiatrist or psychologist is tion). 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The Pensacola Bay Harmonizers will entertain Prevent the spread ladies at the Sweetheart Luncheon of the flu virus It’s not too late to get vaccinated
With the 2016-2017 lu its effectiveness. age through the Vaccines for season in full swing and inlu- It is also essential to prac- Children program; however, enza activity increasing across tice good hygiene by prop- supplies of the free vaccine the state, it is critical that all erly and frequently washing are limited. Floridians get the lu vaccine your hands to help prevent the To schedule an appoint- to protect against infection spread of seasonal lu. Make it ment, call 850-983-5200. The and help prevent the spread of a habit to clean and disinfect lu vaccine is offered in many seasonal lu to others. commonly used surfaces in other convenient locations, in- It is never too late to get your home, school or ofice. cluding doctor’s ofices, clin- your lu shot. While most You can take additional steps ics, retail stores, pharmacies, cases of lu are mild, there are to ward off the lu by cough- health centers and by many GB Presbyterian hosts ‘Sweetheart exceptions. ing or sneezing into a tissue employers and schools. Flu activity is on the rise in or your elbow and avoiding Visit the department’s lu Luncheon’ for single ladies Florida, particularly in groups touching your face. shot locater page to search at high risk for severe illness The Florida Department of for a lu vaccine location near Pensacola Bay Harmonizers to “It’s simply a great opportunity for us as a such as children, pregnant Health in Santa Rosa County you. present Singing Valentines church to shower love on women who may not women, people with under- offers the lu vaccine by ap- For further information re- have special plans for Valentine’s Day” Pastor lying chronic conditions and pointment during regular garding inluenza surveillance Gulf Breeze Presbyterian Church presents its Loffredo continued. people over the age of 65. clinic hours for a $32 fee. A information, messaging and annual “Sweetheart Luncheon” on Monday, Feb- The luncheon, which is free of charge, includes Visits to emergency de- limited supply of free vac- guidance, visit the inluenza ruary 13 at 11:30 a.m. at the church, located at the an elegant meal followed by a concert performed partments for inluenza are cine is available for children homepage at http://www.lori- corner of Daniel Drive and Andrew Jackson Trail. by the Pensacola Bay Harmonizers, an area aca- also increasing in these high 6 months through 18 years of dahealth.gov/loridalu. Once again, the event will feature the musical styl- pella or barbershop style singing group. “We’re risk groups. The department ings of the Pensacola Bay Harmonizers, singing extremely lucky to have them at a very busy time continues to urge residents to classic songs, like “Let Me call you Sweetheart” of year” noted Loffredo because the group travels reduce their risk of severe ill- and others. around the area to do singing Valentines at restau- ness from infection by getting The church has hosted the annual Valentine’s rants or workplaces. vaccinated against inluenza. Adopt-a-Pet event for many years, but this year the aim is to There is no charge for lunch or the concert but This is especially important reach out to single moms and single ladies in our reservations are required and childcare is available for individuals at high-risk for Clair | 3 year old spayed female community. “As a church, we love to reach out upon request. For more information or to reserve severe illness. Hi everyone!!! My name is Clair!! and do something really nice for single ladies— your spot, please contact Rebecca at 850-932- The annual lu vaccine is I am a brown and gray domestic especially single moms--- during a time when all 3625 or email the church at [email protected]. safe and is the most effective shorthair mix & I’ve been at the the focus and attention is on couples” said Rev. You can RSVP online way to protect yourself and shelter since April 29 ... Pa’leeze Danny Loffredo, who serves as the church’s pastor https://www.eventbrite.com/e/sweetheart-lun- your loved ones. The lu vac- come get me!! Meow!!! and head of staff. cheon-tickets-31261693567 cine is recommended for ev- Ask for information about eryone six months and older, animal - ID#A272347 including pregnant women. Escambia County Animal Shelter It takes about two weeks af- 200 West Fairfi eld Drive IRS warns of scammers ter vaccination for your body Pensacola, FL to develop protection against Tuesday thru Friday The Internal Revenue Service pension of a business or driver’s “If someone unexpectedly calls the lu. The Centers for Dis- A Real Sweetie! Hrs: 11 am - 5 pm is warning consumers about a license. In many cases, the caller claiming to be from the IRS and ease Control and Prevention Saturday from 10 am - 4 pm sophisticated phone scam tar- becomes hostile and insulting. threatens police arrest, deporta- recommends people get in- Brought To You By To be a Sponsor of geting taxpayers, including re- “This scam has hit taxpayers tion or license revocation if you jectable lu shots. Adopt A Pet cent immigrants, throughout the in nearly every state in the coun- don’t pay immediately, that is a Nasal spray vaccine is not country. try. We want to educate taxpay- sign that it really isn’t the IRS recommended for this lu sea- Call (850) 932-8986 Victims are told they owe ers so they can help protect them- calling.” Werfel noted that the son because of concerns about money to the IRS and it must selves. Rest assured, we do not irst IRS contact with taxpayers be paid promptly through a pre- and will not ask for credit card on a tax issue is likely to occur loaded debit card or wire trans- numbers over the phone, nor via mail. fer. If the victim refuses to co- request a pre-paid debit card or If you know you owe taxes or operate, they are then threatened wire transfer,” says IRS Acting you think you might owe taxes, with arrest, deportation or sus- Commissioner Danny Werfel. call the IRS at 1.800.829.1040. Pensacola attorney’s book shows how to avoid legal landmines PENSACOLA, Fla. 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Air Force Cadet Duntz to march Assisted Living • Memory Care • Guest/Day Stay in inauguration parade Call (850) 934-4306 today to Cadet 2nd Class Mark Duntz Academy cadets who will auguration of President Dwight of Gulf Breeze, will march in march the 1.7 mile route from D. Eisenhower in 1957. the 58th Presidential Inaugura- the Capitol to the White House. The Inauguration Parade’s schedule your private tour. tion Parade in the nation’s capi- “I am extremely excited to exact start time has not been tal Jan. 20. have the opportunity to partici- announced. However, the pa- He is a graduate of Gulf pate in such an important na- rade will immediately follow 4410 Gulf Breeze Pkwy., Gulf Breeze Breeze High School, and is tional tradition,” said Duntz. the swearing-in and inaugural now a member of the Air Force Air Force Academy cadets address of the new president, Academy’s Cadet Squadron 15. have marched in every Inaugu- which begins at noon, EST on TheBeaconSeniorLiving.com Duntz is one of 83 Air Force ration Parade since the 43rd In- Jan. 20. Inside: Entertainment Comics Puzzles Pages 2-3B
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Microplastics are polluting our oceans. Learn how microplastics affect planet
UF/IFAS Extension presents month- ly topics of interest to residents on the second and third Friday of each month. This month’s topic will be “Microplas- tics: Tiny pieces causing big problems in our waters.” Join Chris Verlinde, UF/IFAS Exten- sion Santa Rosa County Sea Grant Ex- tension agent, to learn about the impacts associated with microplastics pollution in our oceans. Author Jeannie Zokan For more information, contact Mary Derrick at (850) 623-3868 or maryd@ santarosa.fl .gov. Catch this presentation Jan. 20 at 10 a.m. - Gulf Breeze Library, 1060 Shoreline Drive in Gulf Breeze. ‘The Existence of Pity’ UF/IFAS Spring local author’s tale of struggle gardening series inside a missionary family begins Feb. 8 BY LISA NEWELL up years were “beautiful, special and idyllic,” Zokan, who was a stay-at-home mom at the time, UF/IFAS Escambia County Exten- Gulf Breeze News © 2017 and she describes in “The Existence of Pity” the said she wrote an average of 1,667 words per day. sion will offer a series of gardening [email protected] daily life centering around church, school, the She participated in the program for eight years in courses for the spring season, with top- stirrings of love and the realization that parents a row and “The Existence of Pity” was her third ics including lawns, edibles, strong per- young girl, an outsider in a foreign are humans, too. venture, in 2010. forming perennials and garden struc- land, begins to drift away from the Of growing up in Colombia, she says, “It was “Just because you write that novel doesn’t tures. The courses will be taught by A ideals her parents espouse. This is the an amazing experience. Even as a child, I knew mean it’s ready to go,” Zokan chuckled. She had Extension Services faculty and Florida story told in “The Existence of Pity” by local it was amazing.” three separate critique groups help her hone it Master Gardeners as part of the com- author Jeannie Zokan. When people would ask Zokan what it was into a novel ready to shop to publishers. munity programs presented by Myrtle Josie, 16, feels the differences between like to grow up in South America, she said, After sending out waves of query letters and the white, protestant American girl and her Grove United Methodist Church. “There is no way to describe it. So, I am going to getting waves of rejection letters, she fi nally Each program will be on Wednesdays Colombian Catholic schoolmates which kept write a book!” decided to let it go. “It’s funny how it works,” her on the outside looking in. She feels most from 6-7 p.m. at Myrtle Grove United She was always interested in literature and Zokan said, because that is when she got the comfortable during an annual conference of Methodist Church, located at 1030 N. earned a degree in library science from Baylor attention of a publisher. missionaries and their children, playing and 57th Ave. in Pensacola. University. She also got a publications specialist When she got a letter from Red Adept testing their limits and that is where many of the Feb. 8: Creative Raised Bed Ideas plot points surface. certifi cate from The George Washington Publishing, stating, “Congratulations. Our for Your Yard, instructor Terry Henry Her brother is also forging a path to his own University but writing was a skill she wanted to acquisition team is interested in your book,” she Feb. 15: Tried and True Perennials identity, and their parents, busy with their church learn. To begin, she enrolled in a class at Pensacola nearly dismissed it. The next day, she got a phone for Your Garden, instructor Karen Les- activities and ministering to the local citizens, State College, where she found a supportive and call from an unfamiliar North Carolina number. sard turn a blind eye to the dangerous choices he close knit group. “I had a personal relationship She answered it only because she has relatives in Feb. 22: Answering Your Toughest is making. The live-in housekeeper, a young with all those teachers and on the last day, we the state, but it turned out to be the publishers, Lawn Questions, instructor Beth Bolles woman, is a role model for Josie, who often went out for coffee together.” wanting to discuss publishing her novel. March 8: Gifted Plants: How to keep serves as a sounding board for Josie’s burgeoning She also joined the West Florida Literary The process of refi ning the book included them alive and fl ourishing, instructors ideas. Federation on their recommendation. another two editors. “I am very grateful to Red Ann Luther and Pat Bush Immersed in Colombian culture, the infl uences “I couldn’t make the leap to writing a novel,” Adept Publishing,” Zokan said, because after March 15: A Touch o’ Greens: How the missionaries hoped to bring to the foreigners Zokan said, until she participated in the National six years, her effort is a published reality, and to grow and cook delicious nutritious begin to be outweighed by the infl uences the Novel Writing Month challenge to write 50,000 is available in Nook and eReader formats on greens, instructor Patti Wernicke foreigners are making on them. words in one month. Amazon.com and BN.com. Print copies are For more information, contact JL Zokan draws on her own experiences as a The website, www.NaNoWriMo.org, available as well, on Amazon.com. Boston at [email protected] or 850- child of Baptist missionaries living in Cali, encourages potential authors to begin the journey Zokan lives in Gulf Breeze with her husband, 791-8223. Colombia, South America. She says her growing and sets a deadline so there is a sense of urgency. Chris, and daughters Olivia, 19 and Natalie, 16. The Winning Team Professionals you can count on! BEAUTIFUL DEER POINT EXCLUSIVE TERRACE LEVEL PRESTIGIOUS CHANTECLAIRE
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“La La Land” tells the story of two 20-somethings, who, like, thousands of others, at any given time, have crazy, over- sized dreams of creative success in Los Angeles. Mia, played by the impos- sibly charming Emma Stone, is trying to make it as an actress. Sebastian, who is embodied by the beautifully dark and brood- ing Ryan Gosling, wants to open true meaning of “success.” enlightened and enchanted by up a jazz club to celebrate and And my, oh my, oh my — how this movie. It is even harder, re-discover this fully American very, very important the issue of however, to understand why music form for the lost and mis- their careers are to these charac- anyone would try to resist the guided masses. ters. How deeply and painfully sheer joy of its charm. We see Mia and Sebastian self- absorbed every single char- “La La Land” will win the meet, squabble and eventually acter in this movie is. But they Academy Award for Best Pic- fall headlong into a full-blown are absolutely in love, and we, ture, and no other movie in re- Hollywood musicals might be- Hollywood romance. They sing, as an audience, are fully and cent memory deserves it more. It come as common and frequently they dance, they struggle hard to completely wrapped up in it with might even signal the beginning produced as superhero movies. be recognized as the substantial them. We feast on the costumes, of a new “Golden Age” and re- Could you imagine that? fully realized artists that they the set design, the soundtrack. birth of escapist elaborate Hol- “La La Land” is now playing are. They worry about compro- It is very dificult to imagine lywood musicals like the MGM in theatres everywhere. Submitted photo mise, and selling out and the not being taken away, elevated, classics of the 1940s and 1950s. Be a part of living history by volunteering at the UWF Historic Trust. Black powder demonstrations UWF Historic Trust return to the National Seashore seeks volunteers Gulf Islands National Seashore tional, who operates the park book- The University of West on Tuesday, Jan. 17 from 2 to 3 will begin offering regular black stores, to purchase a reproduction Florida Historic Trust is seek- p.m. The sessions are free and powder demonstrations at Fort 10-pounder Parrott rile cannon. ing volunteers to serve as tour open to the public, and attendees Pickens for the irst time in over“We 20 are very excited for the -re guides, living history interpret- who bring a friend will receive years. turn of black powder demonstra- ers, museum store attendants, a 20 percent off coupon to use Black powder demonstrations tions,” said Superintendent Dan and archive and collection assis- in any of the Historic Pensacola are public interpretive programs Brown. “We are especially thank- tants at its properties in Historic museum stores. featuring living historians dressed ful for the donations making regular Pensacola. For more information, con- in period uniforms iring blank cannon demonstrations available to Starting this month, the UWF tact Wendi Davis, community rounds from reproduction weapons. our visitors for the irst time in park Historic Trust will host monthly engagement coordinator at UWF The programs will begin in late history.” volunteer fairs to present current Historic Trust, at 850.595.5985, spring 2017 and will help visitors Regular small arms and cannon volunteer opportunities. The irst Ext. 111, or [email protected]. understand the life of soldiers at the demonstrations will be conducted fair will be held at the Museum For more information about the park’s forts, the uniforms they wore, by park staff and volunteers. of Commerce at 201 E. Zara- UWF Historic Trust, visit his- and the equipment they used. To support the program, the park goza St. in downtown Pensacola toricpensacola.org. Through grant funding the park is now recruiting volunteers to join was able to purchase uniforms, re- the Fort Pickens Living History (PG-13) To buy tickets online, go to: production small arms, and other Crew. Volunteer positions are open WWW.MOVIESHOWTIME.NET equipment for the program. to the public. For more information FIND US ON Additionally, the park used dona- interested volunteers should email DOORS OPEN Friday, January 20, thru Sunday, January 22 tion funds collected by Eastern Na- [email protected]. 3D XXX: THE RETURN OF XANDER (PG13) 9:45 DAILY 12:30 HIDDEN FIGURES (PG) 12:55 • 3:45 • 6:40 • 9:30 0There is an extra LIVE BY NIGHT (R) 1:05 • 9:25 $2.50 charge MONSTER TRUCK (PG) 1:25 • 4:40 • 7:10 • 9:30 for 3D movies PASSENGERS (PG13) 4:10 • 6:50 12:45 • 3:35 • 6:30 • 9:20 *Sorry, No Passes PATRIOTS DAY (R) Kyle MacLachlan returns to ‘Twin Peaks’ ROGUE ONE (PG13) 1:00 • 3:50 • 6:45 • 9:35 for 3D Movies SING (PG) 1:15 • 4:25 • 6:55 • 9:25 (850) 934-3332 EXT 1 SPLIT (PG13) 1:10 • 4:20 • 7:00 • 9:40 Q: I was thrilled to read in *** a performance by the feline mu- 1:30 • 4:45 • 7:15 1233 Crane Cove Blvd. XXX: THE RETURN OF XANDER (PG13) your column about the revival of Q: Will sical group Chicago Rock Cats Gulf Breeze, Florida Monday, January 23, thru Thursday, January 26 3D XXX: THE RETURN OF XANDER (PG13) 8:55 “Twin Peaks.” Any word yet on there be an- with Kitty Gaga singing “Pu- (3.7 miles east of 12:55 • 3:40 • 6:25 • 9:10 Pensacola Beach Exit) HIDDEN FIGURES (PG) when it will premiere? -- Adam other “Pup- parazzi” to her little monsters of LIVE BY NIGHT (R) 1:05 • 9:10 MONSTER TRUCK (PG) 1:25 • 3:50 • 6:30 • 8:50 M., via email py Bowl” adoptable rescue kittens. PASSENGERS (PG13) 3:55 • 6:35 A: Showtime president David this year? PATRIOTS DAY (R) 12:45 • 3:30 • 6:15 • 9:00 ROGUE ONE (PG13) 12:45 • 3:30 • 6:20 • 9:05 Nivens announced earlier this -- Gina F., READERS: Due to a pre-in- TICKET SING (PG) 1:15 • 3:45 • 6:20 • 8:45 month that cult-phenomenon via email auguration “20/20” special on SPLIT (PG13) 1:10 • 4:00 • 6:40 • 9:15 TONIGHT'S 1:30 • 4:05 • 6:30 “Twin Peaks” will return May Eric Charboneau/ A: You ABC, the winter premieres of XXX: THEMECHANIC: RETURN OF XANDERRESURRECTION (PG13) 7PM & 9:20PM PREMIEREThursday Ap Invision for DON’T BREATHESPLIT 7PM &7:00 9:15PM 21 at 9 p.m. with a two-hour *** betcha! “Grey’s Anatomy” and “How to SHOWINGS1/19/2017 DON’T BREATHE 7PM & 9:15PM Showtime PREMIERE XXX 7:00 · 3D XXX 8:55 season premiere. As a bonus, Q: I love watching “Girl Animal Get Away with Murder” and the episodes three and four will be Meets World” with my kids, just Kyle MacLachlan Planet will season premiere of “Scandal” available immediately follow- as my mom watched “Boy Meets begin air- have been pushed back a week ing the premiere on Showtime’s World” with me back in the day. ing “Puppy to Jan. 26. We’ll have to wait a digital platform. This season Will it be back for another sea- Bowl XIII” on Sunday, Feb. 5, at teeny bit longer to see what our will consist of 18 episodes and, son? -- Jill A. in Georgia 2 p.m. ET/11 a.m. PT. The cut- favorite must-see dramas have aside from the aforementioned A: I hate to be the bearer of est competition in sports history in store for us. immediate release of episodes bad news, but the Disney Chan- returns with an epic matchup be- three and four, it will unfold on a nel conirmed that it has can- tween the adoptable players of Write to Cindy at King Fea- weekly basis (not all at once like celed the series after three sea- Team Ruff and Team Fluff, who tures Weekly Service, 628 Vir- Netlix is wont to do). And while sons. The network released this go nose to nose to win the inau- ginia Drive, Orlando, FL 32803; Nevins did not rule out the pos- statement: “We are proud that gural Petco Lombarky trophy. or e-mail her at letters@cindy- sibility of another new season of for over 70 episodes, Michael After the game of ear pulls and elavsky.com. the series, he did tell reporters Jacobs, April Kelly and the tal- tail tugs is over, they all end up that this season was designed as ented creative team, cast and as winners when the puppies ind (c) 2017 King Features Synd., a close-ended, one-time event. crew entertained viewers with their forever homes. Don’t forget Inc. As I’m sure you know, Kyle an authentic and heartfelt look the Kitty Half-Time Show, with MacLachlan will return as FBI at navigating adolescence.” Special Agent Dale Cooper, and he will be joined by several original cast members (Madchen Amick, Dana Ashbrook, Sheryl Lee, Ray Wise, David Ducho- vny, Sherilyn Fenn, etc.), as well as many newcomers (Robert Forster, Monica Bellucci, Jim Belushi, Michael Cera, Jeremy Davies, Grant Goodeve, Ash- ley Judd, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Trent Reznor, Tim Roth, Eddie Vedder, Naomi Watts and tons more). gulfbreezenews.com GULF BREEZE NEWS January 19, 2017 3B | WEEK OF January 19 - January 25 | New Member Show Exhibition.” A This exhibition Pensacola Opera Francisco and the Franz displays the excellence Mayer Museum in Mexico
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Solution, Page 2B » 4B YOUR COMMUNITY NEWSPAPER January 19, 2017 Ferry plan SRIA considers traffic flow suggestions and was scheduled for completion in speed bumps and tall lighting that will would need some time to study it before BY PAM BRANNON delayed Gulf Breeze News © 2017 March 2017 but is on track to be com- illuminate the cross walks on the beach giving any suggestions or taking any [email protected] pleted within the next two weeks, and for safety. That work is scheduled to be vote. a new entrance/egress to the Casino completed by April. Forte said currently there are 2,323 till 2018 Pensacola Beach residents and visi- Beach parking lot. The round-abouts come with three public parking spaces on the beach. tors may be seeing round-abouts in The current entrance to the Casino options for the SRIA board to consider. ‘Those cannot support the trafic and their future as a way of handling trafic BY PAM BRANNON Beach parking lot off Ft. Pickens Road Option A is to have round-abouts on visitors during peak times, like Blue congestion at two locations, according Gulf Breeze News © 2017 would remain the same, but a new en- Ft. Pickens Road, near Casino Beach Angels weekends,” Forte said. “So we [email protected] to David Forte of the Escambia County trance/egress would be built for those parking and one near the SRIA build- have also been looking at options to Public Works Dept. Forte gave a power driving straight from the toll plaza on ing in front of the Casino Beach parking create more public parking spaces.” There will probably no ferry ser- point presentation to Santa Rosa Island Via DeLuna, with no turns to enter the lot. Those would have pedestrian cross Areas have been identiied as possible vice between Pensacola and Pen- Authority Board members last Wednes- main public parking lot until they got to walks. new parking areas, beginning with 167 sacola Beach in 2017. That news day evening to show what options are Casino Beach. “Many people now say Option B would be to have the two spaces that could be created on property came as a surprise to Santa Rosa being considered in the county’s Long they cannot ind the way into the park- round-abouts, but have elevated “over- owned by SRIA by the ire station on Island Authority board members Term Congestion Alternatives plan for ing lot, if they are not familiar with the pass style” cross walks, above the road Via DeLuna. There could also be 203 and staff Wednesday night at their the beach. Forte wants the SRIA board beach,” Forte said. “This should help (similar to the one in Gulf Breeze near spaces created, Forte said, by the sher- irst meeting of the year when Da- to vote sometime soon on which option congestion, trafic low and get rid ofthe high school). “This would involve iff’s sub-station and another 16 spaces vid Forte, of the Escambia County they preferred and make any sugges- some confusion.” Design for the new no vehicle conlict and we would incor- on SRIA property near the old Visitor’s Public Works Dept., was making a tions for changes to the plan before it project was completed in November porate elevators and ramps in this de- Center. report on proposed transit improve- goes to the county commission March 2016 and construction is to begin this sign,” Forte said. He also told the board that by either ments. 9. month, with scheduled completion in Option C would include the same two building a new SRIA administrative “I just found this out this after- Forte recapped the last year of pub- March. round-abouts but include an under-pass building on the current site, or by mov- noon,” Forte said. “There has been lic input, from the irst public meeting Some pedestrian cross walks will pedestrian walk way, which would go ing the complex to another site on the a hiccup with ferry boat contractors help on the beach with 94 in attendance also be under construction and changed under the road. “The underpass would beach there could be 108 parking spaces who were getting upset because and 77 making written suggestions for soon. The blinking caution lights that be the most expensive option,” Forte created. they could not get going by March trafic and congestion improvements in stop trafic have already been removed explained "The road would need to be “Of course, there is still the concep- or April this year.” April 2016 through the last public input from some of the cross walks. Begin- elevated about six feet, then the under- tual option of building a parking ga- Forte said “they have not really meeting October 2016 with 97 in at- ning this month construction on the re- pass would go down into the ground also rage here on the SRIA building site that made this public yet, but they made tendance. From those meetings, there maining cross walks that have blinking about six feet, it would give pedestrians would offer over 300 parking spaces but it clear to me today that there prob- have already been two small projects lights will begin to have those removed about an eight to 10 foot clearance.” [would] be expensive,” Forte said. ably would not be any ferry service designed and underway toward comple- and a cross walk system Forte com- Board member and chairman Dr. The board agreed to take a look at the to the beach this year, They just did tion – the entrance/egress at Circle K pared to “one more like Pensacola State Thomas Campanella said since the proposal and bring it back for vote be- not want to go public yet.” which started construction in October College” will be placed, with small board just received the report members fore March 9. SRIA board members laughed, pointed to the media table, and Kar- en Sidell said “You just did!” Forte said the county is still mov- ing ahead with construction on the Trolleys to run more months, longer hours ferry landing and welcome section that he investigated options tion and trafic. We have been island, but Ghio said with the nouncement by David Forte BY PAM BRANNON of the beach boardwalk. “We will and costs of trolleys running having more people visit the trafic conditions and visitor that there would likely be no have that done this year,” he said. Gulf Breeze News © 2017 [email protected] longer hours and more months beach than ever before – as numbers up, he still feels this ferry service to the beach this Board member Tammy Bohan- than in past years and has a was reported by the Visitors is a good plan for 2017. year. “But this is still a good non asked about the cost and fund- Pensacola Beach will ex- plan he thinks will work, us- Center, in December alone, we “I did plan on bringing the plan, keeping even more ve- ing of the ferry service, and Forte pand trolley service this year. ing trolleys from March all the had 852 visitors, up from 726 numbers from the ferry service hicles off the beach roads, I said, “We are going to recommend Executive Director/Director of way through October. one year before.” into this – nothing like hav- believe. We just may not need that the county use money from Developmental Services Paolo “I’ve never used the trolleys Ghio researched and put the ing a submarine run through trolleys for as many hours as LOST (Local Option Sales Tax) to Ghio told SRIA board mem- past Labor Day before, but I plan together with the idea of your presentation plans,” he we would if the ferry service pay for expenses.” bers last Wednesday evening think this would help conges- a ferry bringing people to the laughed, following the an- was here.”
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Section C YOUR COMMUNITY NEWSPAPER January 19, 2017 Schedules GBHS Thursday, Jan. 19 Basketball at West Florida, (Ninth grade 4:30 p.m., JV 6, Var. rallies 7:30) Boys soccer at Niceville, (JV 5 p.m., Var. 7) past Girls soccer in District 1-3A Championship at PHS, 7 p.m. Catholic
Friday, Jan. 20 BY JASON THOMPSON Boys basketball at Gulf Breeze News Tate, (Ninth grade 4:30 [email protected] p.m., JV 6, Var. 7:30) Girls basketball at The Gulf Breeze Dolphin basketball Navarre, (JV 5:30 team used a balanced attack to beat p.m., Var. 7) Catholic 72-62 Friday, avenging a 25- Wrestling at point loss in Pensacola earlier this season. Gator Brawl in The Dolphins (7-8) got double fi gure Wewahitchka, 2 p.m. scoring from Cole Sheppard (16 points), Luke McHenry and Chance Napier (15 Saturday, Jan. 21 each), but also got key contributions from Wrestling at reserves Will Welch (eight points, four Gator Brawl in assists), Zion Hamilton (six points, on two Wewahitchka, 10 a.m. 3-pointers) and Tyler Phelps (three points, Girls JV basketball six rebounds, three steals and a fourth vs. PHS at Pine quarter charge). Forest, 10 a.m. See Dolphins, Page 4C » Tuesday, Jan. 24 Jason Thompson/Gulf Breeze News Boys basketball at Navarre (Ninth grade Big bench play 4:30 p.m., JV 6, Var. Will Welch drives in for a second half 7:30) layup in the Dolphins’ 72-62 win over Girls basketball vs. Catholic Saturday. Welch was one of several reserves who played a big part Pace (JV 5:30 p.m., in avenging a 25-point loss earlier in Var. 7) the season.
Wednesday, Jan. 24 Boys soccer in District 1-3A semifi nal at GB to send 14 to weightlifting sectionals PHS, (TBD) Results Host Baker edged Thursday, Jan. 10 Lady Dolphins 47-46 Tate girls basketball 54, Lady Dolphins 46 in team competition
BY JASON THOMPSON Wednesday, Jan. 11 Gulf Breeze News Dolphin soccer 7, [email protected] PHS 1 The Gulf Breeze Lady Dolphins Thursday, Jan. 12 sent 14 lifters to Wednesday’s Section Niceville girls basketball 1-A meet at Choctaw (after the News’ 57, Lady Dolphins 32 deadline) as a results of their efforts at Niceville boys basketball districts Friday at Baker High School. 67, Dolphins 52 Led by Nicole Parks and Kamryn Hearn, who won their respective weight Friday, Jan. 13 classes, Gulf Breeze fi nished with 46 Lady Dolphin teams points - only one point behind basketball 46, the host school Baker. The top six from Catholic 9 districts advanced to sectionals. Dolphin basketball See Lady Dolphins, Page 3C » 72, Catholic 62 Jason Thompson/Gulf Breeze News Saturday, Jan. 13 Lady Dolphin soccer You got this 1, Ocean Springs, MS 1 Tulla Bee Picardi spots for teammate Dolphin soccer 2, Adelyn Lewter, who completed a Catholic 0 successful bench press in the 110-pound weight class during Friday’s District 1-A meet Friday at Baker.
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NFC Championship most Gurus The last of three 50-yard ield goals in the inal 98 Green Bay at Atlanta Green Bay Game 1 Atlanta Green Bay Green Bay Green Bay Green Bay seconds of the NFC Championship game tripped up nearly all of the Gridiron Gurus last week. The last of those three gave Green Bay a last- second win in Dallas allowed Jacob Lintner to go a AFC Championship perfect 4-0 during last week weekend’s Divisional Round playoffs. Game 2 Pittsburgh at New England New England New England Pittsburgh New England New England New England Philip Gibson went 2-2 and still holds a three-game lead over Terry Gross with three games to play. Two of those three games take place on Sunday. The Atlanta Falcons will host the Green Bay Packers in the NFC Championship game, while the New England Patriots will host the Pittsburgh Steelers in TOTAL 3-1 2-2 4-0 the AFC Championship game. 1-3 2-2 1-3 The irst game is at 2:05 p.m., with the second one LAST WK 98-67 110-55 104-61 100-65 107-58 107-58 to follow at 5:40 p.m.
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913 Gulf Breeze Pkwy | Gulf Breeze FL | 850.932.8986 gulfbreezenews.com GULF BREEZE NEWS January 19, 2017 3C Dolphins back over .500 after win at Catholic Seniors honored before 8-0 win over Milton BY JASON THOMPSON Gulf Breeze News [email protected]
The Gulf Breeze Dolphin soccer team gradually pulled away in the second half of an 8- 0 win over Milton Monday. Denzel Laxamana, one of the team’s seven seniors, had a hat trick after he and fellow seniors Shawn Cavazos, Logan Goldsmith, Sky Haynes, Zach Isais, Taylor Kehoe and Drew Shea were honored. Goldsmith scored the game’s fi nal goal to end the match earlier in the 74th minute. Jason Thompson/GB News Laxamana scored the game’s fi rst goal in the 23rd minute off Seniors celebrated a pass from Alex Jacobs. Jacobs, who scored in the Dolphins senior soccer players (from left): Denzel Laxamana, Taylor Kehoe, Shawn Cavazos, Sky Haynes, Logan Goldsmith, Zach Isais and Drew Shea were honored before the Dolphins’ 8-0 win over MIlton Monday. 68th minute to make it 6-0, set up another Laxamana goal in the 37th minuteto make it 3-0. He completed his hat trick in the 61st minute, fi nishing off a feed from Chase Cavasos in the 61st minute. Colby Copeland had a pair of goals, scoring in both halves, with Josh Scheurich assisting on the fi rst one. Scheurich also scored in the 69th minute, off a free from Christian McEwen. Shea had the shutout in goal. Dolphin JV 6, Milton 0: Michael Mastrangelo scored the fi rst and last goals in a win over Milton Monday. Nick Wilson also scored twice, while Nathan Welsh scored one. GBHS also benefi tted by an own goal in the fi rst half. Cayden Smith assisted on Gulf Breeze’s fi rst two goals, while Welsh also had an assist. Jason Thompson/GB News The Dolphins close out the regular season tonight in Early swan song Jason Thompson/GB News Niceville (JV 5 p.m., varsity 7). Shawn Cavasos (center), who had season-ending knee surgery several weeks ago, took part in the Senior Logan Goldsmith (12) celebrates the game-ending goal The district tournament starts opening kickoff Monday. Wednesday at PHS. with teammates, ending an 8-0 win Monday against Milton. Lady Dolphins take second at district weightlifting meet
Continue from Page 1C » Delaney Batte (110/130 - 240). 101 lb. class - 2) Kaylee 154 lb. class - 3) Summer Stevens (90 lbs. bench press, Winters (135/140 - 275), 5) Lily 85 lbs. clean and jerk - 175 Smith (115 /135 - 250). lb. total), 4) Tulla Bee Picardi 169 lb. class - 6) Lauren (80/80 - 160). Stokes (90/115 - 205). 110 lb. class - 6) Adelyn 183 lb. class - 3) Rebecca Lewter (70/65 - 135). French (130/130 - 260), 4) 119 lb. class - 1) Nicole Parks Amber Doyle (115/135 - (150/150 - 280). 250). 129 lb. class - 3) Nina 199 lb. class - 1) Kamryn Staviski (105/125 - 230),Hearn (145/140 - 285). 6) Sophi Doerr (100/105 - Unlimited class - 5) Shelby 205). Oquist (weight lifted unavailable Jason Thompson/GB News 139 lb. class - 5) Nylaah at press time). Brown (125/125 - 250), 7) Lilly Smith completes a successful clean and jerk at Friday’s District 1-A weightlifting meet at Baker. The Lady Dolphins took second. The state meet is Feb 3. 4C January 19, 2017 GULF BREEZE NEWS gulfbreezenews.com Dolphin wrestling loses fi rst dual of season
BY JASON THOMPSON Gulf Breeze News [email protected] The Gulf Breeze Dolphin wrestling team, without three starters due to either injury or illness, lost its fi rst dual meet of the season in the championship of the Maxfl i Duals Saturday in Pace. GBHS (12-1) won its fi rst three meets against Milton, South Walton and Crestview before losing 51-22 to Pace. Championship Pace 51, Dolphins 22 106 lb. class - Austin O`Gara (Pace) over Gabe Trostle (Gulf Breeze) (Fall 5:06) 113 lb. class - Leland Knoch (Pace) over Gabe Jacobs (Gulf Breeze) (Dec 13-8) 120 lb. class - Tyler Tran (Pace) over Levi Mcconnell (Gulf Breeze) (Fall 0:30) 126 lb. class - Cameron Bennett (Pace) over Michael Walls (Gulf Breeze) (Fall 1:46) 132 lb. class - Noah Losievsky (Gulf Breeze) over Kevin Green (Pace) (Fall 1:12) 138 lb. class - Owen Moore Jason Thompson/Gulf Breeze News (Pace) over Wyatt Sise (Gulf Breeze) (Fall 0:49) 145 lb. class - Kishma Davis Getting after it (Pace) over Calvin Malo (Gulf Bradley Miller (above) and Breeze) (Fall 1:45) Jalen Triplett (right) battle in 152 lb. class - Sullivan Gerlits the 160 and 171 pound weight (Pace) over Devon Patterson (Gulf classes, respectively at the Breeze) (Fall 1:00) Maxfli Duals in Pace. 160 lb. class - Bradley Miller (Gulf Breeze) over Anthony Root (Pace) (MD 11-2) 152 lb. class - Milton Bouchard 170 lb. class - Jalen Triplett (Gulf (Crestview) over Jordan Christian Breeze) over James Billhimer (Pace) (Gulf Breeze) (Fall 3:42) (Dec 11-6) 160 lb. class - Bradley Miller 182 lb. class - Tannen Slack (Gulf Breeze) over Travis McIver (Gulf Breeze) over John Gunther (Crestview) (Fall 1:45) (Pace) (Fall 3:57) 170 lb. class - Jalen Triplett (Gulf 195 lb. class - Kih`aviyan Nettles Breeze) over Unknown (M. For.) (Pace) over Andrew Drollinger (Gulf 182 lb. class - Tannen Slack (Gulf Breeze) (Fall 3:03) Breeze) over Theodore Herdrich 220 lb. class - Jacob Tisdale (Gulf (Crestview) (Fall 1:28) Breeze) over Nicholas Singletary 195 lb. class - Jackson Moore (Pace) (Dec 4-2) (Crestview) over Andrew Drollinger 285 lb. class - Murphy Bennett (Gulf Breeze) (Fall 1:22) (Pace) over Aaron Martin (Gulf 220 lb. class - Coleman Young Breeze) (Fall 0: (Crestview) over Jacob Tisdale (Gulf Dolphins 44, Crestview 33 Breeze) (Dec 6-3) 106 lb. class - Gabe Trostle 285 lb. class - Richard Gormley (Gulf Breeze) over Michael Higdon (Crestview) over Aaron Martin (Gulf (Crestview) (Dec 11-4) Breeze) (Fall 1:58) 113 lb. class - Gabe Jacobs (Gulf Breeze) over Arthor Richardson Dolphins 63, South Walton 15 (Crestview) (Fall 0:40) 106 lb. class - Gabe Trostle (Gulf 120 lb. class - Levi Mcconnell Breeze) over Unknown (For.) 145 lb. class - Connor Metcalf 220 lb. class - Rocky O`Rourke 132 lb. class - Noah Losievski 170 lb. class - Jalen Triplett (Gulf Breeze) over Easton Flamand 113 lb. class - Gabe Jacobs (Gulf (South Walton HS) over Calvin (Gulf Breeze) over Unknown (For.) (Gulf Breeze) over Robert Smith (Gulf Breeze) over Christian (Crestview) (TF 15-0 0:00) Breeze) over Minh Nguyen (South Malo (Gulf Breeze) (Fall 1:42) 285 lb. class - Jacob Tisdale (Milton) (Fall 1:58) Atchison (Milton) (TF 18-3 0:00) 126 lb. class - Karter Watson Walton HS) (Fall 3:19) 152 lb. class - Devon Patterson (Gulf Breeze) over Unknown (For.) 138 lb. class - Aiden Sterba 182 lb. class - Tannen Slack (Crestview) over Michael Walls (Gulf 120 lb. class - Levi Mcconnell (Gulf Breeze) over Unknown (For.) (Milton) over Wyatt Sise (Gulf (Gulf Breeze) over Seth Martin Breeze) (Fall 2:55) (Gulf Breeze) over Unknown (For.) 160 lb. class - Bradley Miller Dolphins 59, Milton 11 Breeze) (MD 13-0) (Milton) (Fall 1:45) 132 lb. class - Noah Losievsky 126 lb. class - Dylan Haman (Gulf Breeze) over Unknown (For.) 106 lb. class - Gabe Trostle 145 lb. class - Calvin Malo (Gulf 195 lb. class - Andrew (Gulf Breeze) over Nicholas Koehne (South Walton HS) over Michael 170 lb. class - Jalen Triplett (Gulf Breeze) over Unknown (For.) Breeze) over Ian Van Gestel (Milton) Drollinger (Gulf Breeze) over (Crestview) (Fall 1:42) Walls (Gulf Breeze) (Fall 1:20) (Gulf Breeze) over Unknown (For.) 113 lb. class - Gabe Jacobs (Fall 1:12) Jovanni Salas (Milton) (Fall 1:43) 138 lb. class - Justin Pocock 132 lb. class - Noah Losievsky 182 lb. class - Tannen Slack (Gulf Breeze) over Unknown (For.) 152 lb. class - Anthony Henry 220 lb. class - Rocky O`Rourke (Crestview) over Wyatt Sise (Gulf (Gulf Breeze) over Seth Weinthal (Gulf Breeze) over Unknown (For.) 120 lb. class - Levi Mcconnell (Milton) over Dillon Abell (Gulf (Gulf Breeze) over Connor Saint Breeze) (Fall 0:50) (South Walton HS) (Dec 8-2) 195 lb. class - Andrew (Gulf Breeze) over Unknown (For.) Breeze) (MD 18-8) (Milton) (Dec 6-4) 145 lb. class - Calvin Malo (Gulf 138 lb. class - Joseph Gajewski Drollinger (Gulf Breeze) over El- 126 lb. class - Brandon 160 lb. class - Bradley Miller 285 lb. class - Jacob Tisdale Breeze) over Dakota Mathews (South Walton HS) over Wyatt Sise drich Trinidad (South Walton HS) Nicholson (Milton) over Michael (Gulf Breeze) over Jer Vaughn Craig (Gulf Breeze) over Unknown (Crestview) (Fall 1:46) (Gulf Breeze) (Dec 22-15) (Fall 1:35) Walls (Gulf Breeze) (Dec 5-2) (Milton) (Dec 7-0) (For.)
Jason Thompson/ Gulf Breeze News A little spark Zion Hamilton (left) handles the ball, while Tyler Phelps (right) puts up a layup during Gulf Breeze’s 72-62 win over Catholic. Hamilton hit a pair of threes off the bench, while Phelps had six rebounds, three steals and took a charge. Dolphins beat Catholic 72-62 Continue from Page 1C » Down six midway through the third Hamilton had a team-high 12 points, quarter, the Crusaders scored seven while Napier had 10, Sheppard seven, The Crusaders took a 6-4 lead straight, capped off by a thunderous, Warren six, Matthew deMahy fi ve, midway through the fi rst quarter, but one-handed jam to take a 41-40 lead. Schrepf four and McHenry, Phelps, scored only one fi eld in their fi nal sev- But from that point on, Gulf Breeze Trey Murray and Pejic two each. en possessions of the quarter. outscored Catholic 21-6, with Napier Catholic JV 69, Dolphins 67: Sheppard led the Dolphins early on, scoring seven of them and Sheppard Gulf Breeze, who had three starters scoring eight of his 16 in the fi rst eight and McHenry fi ve each. foul out, rallied from 23 points down minutes and assisting on a bucket for Warren and Schrepf had four points in the third quarter before losing by Napier, who went 7-for-8 from the fi eld each, while Walter Yates III added two. only two. and grabbed a career-high 17 rebounds. The Dolphins, who shot 70 percent Bryson Smith led Gulf Breeze with Gulf Breeze led 14-13 after one. from the line as a team (14-for-20), 24 points, while Cole Paschall added The Dolphins scored the fi rst fi ve won without starting center Dimitri 21 and Cayson McCurdy 17. points of the second quarter, including Pejic, who suffered a concussion in Dolphin JV 48, Niceville 44 (OT): the fi rst of McHenry’s three 3-point- their loss at Niceville the previous Gulf Breeze, despite missing more ers. night. than 20 free throws, won at Niceville Welch scored off a Sheppard feed Niceville 67, Dolphins 52: The in overtime Thursday. Smith had 16 to make it 28-20 Gulf Breeze before Eagles took 12 point lead at the points,half while McCurdy scored four of the Crusaders scored points on three (36-24), then stretched it to 17 afterhis eight in the extra period. of its last four possessions to get with- three in a home win over the DolphinsThe Dolphins play at West Florida in fi ve (30-25) at the half. Thursday. tonight and at Tate Friday. gulfbreezenews.com GULF BREEZE NEWS January 19, 2017 5C Lady Dolphins beat Catholic, snap three-game losing streak
BY JASON THOMPSON Gulf Breeze News [email protected]
The Lady Dolphin basketball team snapped their irst three- game losing streak of the season with a 46-9 win over Catholic Friday in Gulf Breeze. The Lady Crusaders made it a 4-2 midway through the irst quarter, but would score only two more ield goals the rest of the way. Gulf Breeze outscored them 32-3 before scoring their second bucket off an offensive rebound. Gulf Breeze would bring on the running clock (35 point lead) with 2:04 left in the third quarter on a bucket by Cate McCain. The lopsided score allowed coach Christy Gray to get her reserves extended time on the court. Mallory Proctor had nine points and seven rebounds, while Taya VandeVegte grabbed six rebounds and Olivia Hepworth and Aspen Candelaria had ive boards each. Sadie Nix led Gulf Breeze with 11 points. She also had seven steals. Maddie Grace McCurdy and Caleigh Anthony both had six Jason Thompson/Gulf Breeze News points, while McCain had six. Kristen Goodroe scored the team’s lone goal in a 1-1 tie at McCurdy had seven rebounds, Ocean Springs, MS Saturday. while Anthony had ive rebounds, four assists and three steals. Niceville 57, Lady Dolphins 32: The Lady Eagles jumped out Lady Dolphins to a 24-4 irst quarter lead and stretched it out to 45-12 at the half as they won a home game tie 2016 MS Thursday against Gulf Breeze. McCurdy led the Lady Dolphins with 11 points. Livi Doerr added nine points, while Hepworth had state runners four points and a team-high eight rebounds, Nix three and Anthony and McCain two each. Anthony up, 1-1 also had six rebounds, while BY JASON THOMPSON Amberson scored off a McCurdy had four. Gulf Breeze News Goodroe pass 10 minutes Tate 54, Lady Dolphins 46: [email protected] later to make it 2-0. GBHS The Lady Aggies outscored GBHS The Lady Dolphin soccer led 2-0 at the half. Jason Thompson/Gulf Breeze News 11-4 over the inal three minutes to team closed out the regular Scott opened the second win in Gulf Breeze Jan. 10. Caleigh Anthony drives in for two in Gulf Breeze’s 46-9 win over Catholic. season Saturday with a 1-1 half scoring in the 45th minute Doerr, who had eight assists, tie in Ocean Springs, MS. off a Jessica Olson feed before hit a three-pointer with 3:05 left The Lady Greyhounds, Grace Garbell made it 4-0 in the game to get Gulf Breeze the defending Mississippi with a goal off an Amberson within a point at 43-42. But the 6A state runners up, salvaged pass in the 56h minute. Lady Dolphins would miss nine the tie with a goal with 15 Toni Fuentealba scored of its last 10 shots, allowing Tate minutes left. off a pass from Niles in the to put the game away. Kristen Goodroe scored 66th minute before setting McCurdy had 18 points the lone goal for the Lady up a goal for Kasey Richards and 19 rebounds in the loss. Dolphins (15-4-1) in the in the 77th minute. Niles fed McCain had seven points and opening minute of the match, Scott for her second goal with seven rebounds, while Nix and inishing off a pass from two minutes left. Doerr had six each. Anthony and Blaie Amberson. Lady Dolphin JV 2, Ocean Hepworth had ive points each. Lady Dolphins 7, West Springs 0: Alyse Woodall Hepworth had nine rebounds. Florida 0: Alyssa Scott and Sophia Slobodian scored Lady Dolphin JV 35, Tate scored a pair of goals, while in the junior varsity’s win 32: Caroline Kostic scored 12 Rainey had a goal and three over Ocean Springs. points as GBHS edged Tate. assists as Gulf Breeze inished Hannah Michaud assisted Gulf Breeze will play at District 1-3A play undefeated on the irst goal and Summer Navarre Friday before opening (10-0) after shutting out West Stanley the second goal. the inal week of the regular Florida Jan. 7 in Pensacola. GBHS played in a District season at home Tuesday against Niles started the scoring 1-3A semiinal Wednesday Pace. Their regular season inale in the 12th minute with an (after the News’ deadline), is Friday against Baker. The unassisted goal. with the inal Friday. District 1-8A Tournament starts Jason Thompson/Gulf Breeze News Tuesday in Navarre. Mallory Proctor passes to a teammate in Gulf Breeze’s 46-9 win over Catholic.
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Jason Thompson/Gulf Breeze News Remembering history From left: GBHS Principal Danny Brothers, head football coach Bobby Clayton and cheerleading coach Carlee McCullers talk during last week’s GBHS Football and Cheerleading Awards Banquet in Pensacola. Look for photos of award winners in next week’s issue.
Assists - GBHS 11 (Schrepf 3), BASKETBALL Escambia 8. Steals - GBHS 13 (Schrepf 4), Boys Escambia 4. Varsity Turnovers - GBHS 14, Escambia 17. Friday - Gulf Breeze Blocks - GBHS 2 (Warren), Catholic 13 12 18 19 - 62 Escambia 0. Dolphins 14 16 18 24 - 72 Cole Sheppard 16 points, Luke Junior Varsity McHenry 15, Chance Napier 15, Friday - Gulf Breeze Will Welch 8, Zion Hamilton 6, Catholic 25 16 12 16 - 69 Jackson Warren 4, Brandon Schrepf Dolphins 14 11 18 24 - 67 4, Tyler Phelps 3, Walter Yates III 2. Bryson Smith 24, Cole Paschall 21, Field goal percentage - GBHS 27- Cayson McCurdy 17. for-57 (47.4 percent, Napier 7-for- 8), Catholic 21-for-50 (42 percent). Thursday - Niceville 3-point fi eld goals - GBHS 6-for- Dolphins 9 6 13 13 7 - 48 19 (Hamilton 2-for-4), Catholic Niceville 8 7 16 10 3 - 44 4-for-14. Bryson Smith 16, Cayson McCurdy 8. Free throws - GBHS 14-for-20 (70 percent, Sheppard 7-for-7), Catho- Jan. 9 - Gulf Breeze lic 10-for-23 (43.5 percent). Escambia 10 6 17 6 - 39 Rebounds - GBHS 36 (Napier 17), Dolphins 14 6 19 11 - 50 Catholic 25. Bryson Smith 27, Cayson McCurdy 10 Assists - GBHS 17 (Napier and Welch 4), Catholic 7. Ninth grade Steals - GBHS 4 (Phelps 3), Catholic 5. Jan. 9 - Gulf Breeze Turnovers - GBHS 13, Catholic 6. Escambia 6 10 8 20 - 44 Blocks - GBHS 3, Catholic 1. Dolphins 13 10 15 15 - 53 Thursday - Niceville Griffi n Corbin 14, Anthony Dawson Dolphins 13 11 12 16 - 52 11, Ben Hepworth 9. Niceville 20 16 17 14 - 67 Zion Hamilton 12 points, Chance Girls Napier 10, Cole Sheppard 7, Varsity Jackson Warren 6, Matthew Friday - Gulf Breeze deMahy 5, Brandon Schrepf 4, Catholic 3 2 2 2 - 9 Luke McHenry 2, Tyler Phelps 2, Lady Dolphins 15 19 8 4 - 46 Trey Murray 2, Dimitri Pejic 2. Sadie Nix 11, Mallory Proctor 9, Maddie Grace McCurdy 8, Caleigh Jan. 9 - Gulf Breeze Anthony 8, Cate McCain 6, Olivia Escambia 10 19 13 24 - 66 Hepworth 2, Taya VandeVegte 2. Dolphins 18 17 11 23 - 69 Field goal percentage - GBHS Luke McHenry 13, Dimitri Pejic 20-for-67 (29.9 percent, McCurdy Submitted Photo 13, Jackson Warren 11, Chance 4-for-8), Catholic 3-for-33 (9.1 Napier 10, Will Welch 6, Zion percent). Hamilton 5, Brandon Schrepf 4, 3-point fi eld goals - GBHS 0-for-3, Tourney champs Cole Sheppard 3, Matthew deMahy Catholic 1-for-12. The Pensacola Beach Volleyball Club’s 13-under team won the Power Division at the Heart of Dixie Tournament Sunday in Montgomery. 2, Trey Murray 2. Free throws - GBHS 5-for-9 (Nix They are (front, from left): Camilla Sanchez, Maile Apongan, Gracie Clay and Sophie Stringfellow. Back (from left): Emma Snider, Lauren Field goal percentage - GBHS and Anthony 2-for-2), Catholic Kellen, Hannah O’Grady, Erin Mayhew, Johanna Ford and coach Steven Clay. 26-for-53 (49.1 percent, Napier 3-for-4. 4-for-5), Escambia 28-for-57 (49.2 Rebounds - GBHS 43 (Proctor 7, Thursday - Niceville Jan. 10 - Gulf Breeze Field goal percentage - GBHS Assists - GBHS 12 (Doerr 8), percent). VandeVegte 6), Catholic 28. Lady Dolphins 4 8 7 13 - 32 Tate 10 19 9 16 - 54 18-for-68 (26.5 percent, McCurdy Tate 4. 3-point fi eld goals - GBHS 3-for-9 Assists - GBHS 10 (Anthony 4), Niceville 24 21 8 6 - 57 Lady Dolphins 9 10 16 11 - 46 8-for-19), Tate (42.3 percent). Steals - GBHS 8 (Nix, McCurdy and (Hamilton 1-for-2), Escambia 8-for-26. Catholic 1. Maddie Grace McCurdy 11, Livi 3-point fi eld goals - GBHS 2-for-13 Doerr 2 each), Tate 8. Free throws - GBHS 17-for-31 Steals - GBHS 16 (Nix 7), Catholic 2. Maddie Grace McCurdy 18, Olivia Doerr 9, Olivia Hepworth 4, Sadie (Pejic 7-for-10), Escambia 3-for-6. Turnovers - GBHS 5, Catholic 24. Hepworth 7, Sadie Nix 6, Livi (Nix 1-for-4), Tate 1-for-10. Turnovers - GBHS 13, Tate 19. Nix 3, Caleigh Anthony 2, Cate Rebounds - GBHS 27 (Warren 10), Blocks - GBHS 3 (McCurdy), Doerr 6, Caleigh Anthony 5, Olivia Rebounds - GBHS 42 (McCurdy Blocks - GBHS 1 (McCurdy), Tate 4. McCain 2. Escambia 30. Catholic 1. Hepworth 5. 19), Tate 37. Rebounds - Hepworth 9, Anthony 6.
ACE of Pensacola kicks off New Year with wins*
Submitted Photo Submitted Photo Seahawks win Level 2 Warhawks win Level 3 The Ace of Pensacola Seahawks won the Small Junior Level 2 division at Cheersport Biloxi The Ace of Pensacola Warhawks won the Senior Level 3 division at Cheersport Biloxi Saturday. Saturday. They are (front, from left): Morgan Wartenbe, Ashlie Houdashelt, Alyssa Moodie, Olivia They are (front, from left): Elena Lucci, Vanessa Welch, Madalyn Young, Lexus Helton, Paige Johnson, Kate Sharit, Aliyah Perez, Mia Portis, Addison Pawless, Ireland Grimes and Brooke McKinney and Morgan Warrington. Second Row: Riley Easton, Kate Tracy, Briana Ragan, Bella Alvare’. Back row (from left): Nakeia Justin, Jenna Kerr, Emily Mills, Reese Jordan, Abby Byrd, Marcum, Isis Colon, Kendall Ng, Chrissa Houston, Hana Fordham and Hana Poole. Top Row: Ainsley Joyner, Erin Johnson, Landry Bellard and Lainey Patrick. The Seahawks won a bid to the Ashlin Kerr, Ariana Healy, Kayla Underwood, Ashley Gozalka, Bailey Carter, Anna Hankins, U.S. Finals in Pensacola April 8-9. Bailey Carter and Kinsey Gill.
* In the January 12 issue, the Warhawks' team picture ran with the names of the Seahawks. The News apologizes for the error. gulfbreezenews.com GULF BREEZE NEWS January 19, 2017 7C
NOTICE OF SALE Gulf Breeze CLASSIFIEDS The City of Gulf Breeze will be conducting an auction of city property deemed surplus by the Gulf Breeze City Coun- cil in accordance with Rotary to be Ordinance Article 5: and LEGALS Surplus Property.
The auction will be held online at Govdeals. benefi ciary 110 IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR SANTA com beginning January ROSA COUNTY, FLORIDA 19, 2017 and continue GEN. MERCHANDISE PROBATE DIVISION through April 2017, SERVICES IN RE: ESTATE OF DOROTHY K. DODSON, as items will be added - MISC Deceased. Pick up a copy periodically throughout of Bridge to File No.: 2017-CP-000009 Division: D today! the timeframe. NOTICE TO CREDITORS (850) Legal 41833 SAWMILLS from only DIRECTORY The administration of the estate of DOROTHY K. Gulf Breeze News $4397.00 - MAKE & DODSON, deceased, whose date of death was 932-8986 2x 1/12/17 SAVE MONEY with 8/7/2016; is pending in the Circuit Court, for SANTA Bridge 5K run ROSA County, Florida, Probate Division, File No. 2017- your own bandmill. CP-000009, the address of which is 6816 Caroline Cut lumber any di- Street, Milton, FL 32570. The names and addresses IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FIRST JUDICIAL Fields Discount of the Personal Representatives and the Personal BY KRISTIN N. COMPTON mension. In stock CIRCUIT OF FLORIDA IN AND FOR SANTA ROSA at approximately a $3 Representatives’ attorney are set forth below. COUNTY, GENERAL JURISDICTION DIVISION Gulf Breeze News contribution per registrant ready to ship! FREE Roofing & Construction, LLC All creditors of the decedent and other persons, having [email protected] Info/DVD: www. claims or demands against decedent’s estate, on whom CASE NO. 57-2016-CA-000692 (which Councilwoman Renee NorwoodSawmills. Roof Inspection! a copy of this notice is required to be served must file their claims with this court WITHIN THE LATER OF U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, The Bridge-to-Bridge 5K Bookout agreed was fairly com 1 800 578 * Re-Roofs THREE (3) MONTHS AFTER THE TIME OF THE FIRST Run is now in its third year, signifi cant), but that Guess’1363 Ext.300N * Roof Repairs PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE OR THIRTY (30) Plaintiff, ------DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF SERVICE OF A COPY OF and City Manager Edwin A. company has not yet made * Commercial/Residential THIS NOTICE ON THEM. vs. any money off of the event All other creditors of the decedent and other persons “Buz” Eddy says, “It’s been 209 * All Types of Water Proofing having claims or demands against decedent’s estate, JORDAN DOUGLAS, ET AL., very successful.” from the past two years. must file their claims with this court WITHIN THREE (3) EMPLOYMENT on metal, flat and decks Defendants. Director of Community MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF THE FIRST PUBLICA- As a result, organizer of - GENERAL * In House Metal Fabrication TION OF THIS NOTICE. ______/ ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS the event, Adam Guess of Services Craig S. NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE * Custom Flashings SET FORTH IN SECTION 733.702 OF THE FLORIDA Carmichael confi rmed, “My PROBATE CODE WILL BE FOREVER BARRED. Guess Consulting Inc. in NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to a Summary Fi- Gulf Breeze, requested city understanding is that the race OFFICE HELP NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIODS SET nal Judgment of Foreclosure entered January 11, 2017 in NEEDED FORTH ABOVE, ANY CLAIM FILED TWO (2) YEARS Civil Case No. 57-2016-CA-000692 of the Circuit Court council’s approval of the run has not broken even yet. It is OR MORE AFTER THE DECEDENT’S DATE OF DEATH of the FIRST Judicial Circuit in and for Santa Rosa Coun- IS BARRED. still in its infancy and they are OFFICE HELP- ty, Santa Rosa, Florida, wherein U.S. BANK NATIONAL far enough in advance to THE DATE OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS Local Business ASSOCIATION is Plaintiff and JORDAN DOUGLAS, ET move forward with efforts growing it for the future.” Lic# CCC1327226 NOTICE IS January 19, 2017. AL., are Defendants, the Clerk of Court will sell to the Looking for Full highest and best bidder for cash at www.santarosa.re- to obtain certifi cation as an Carmichael further said Time Office Help. 850-934-7181 Attorney for Personal alforeclose.com in accordance with Chapter 45, Florida that the Rotary Club receives Experienced with 2953 Westfield Road | Gulf Breeze, Fl 32563 Personal Representatives: Representatives: Statutes on the 14TH day of February, 2017 at 11:00 AM offi cial 5K course this year. Computers and Kathlyn M. White David W. Dodson on the following described property as set forth in said The cardio-inducing event, its 10 percent for assisting High Volume Florida Bar No. 13763 Janet D. Springfield Summary Final Judgment, to-wit: phones. Must speak McDonald Fleming Moorhead which occurs in October, in staffi ng the event. “They d/b/a Statewide Probate A parcel of land located in the Southeast English. Email to provide manpower for set- Attn Service 127 Palafox Place, Ste. 500 Quarter of Section 17, Township 1 North, beginning in Pensacola, set up Interview Pensacola, FL 32502 Range 28 West, Santa Rosa County, Florida, continuing across the up, tear down and the water at rrburlage@ (850) 477-0660 described as follows: Begin at the Northeast station,” he said. hotmail.com or Providers: Deadline (850) 477-0982 FAX corner of said Southeast Quarter of Section Pensacola Bay Bridge and Call/Text Robb on [email protected] 17; thence Southerly along the East bound- ary of Section 17 a distance of 1260 feet to terminating at the Bridge Bar The event is also staffed (626) 650-9986 [email protected] is Thursday at 5 p.m. Point of Beginning; thence continue along the in Gulf Breeze, is quickly by the Pensacola Police Legal 41843 Gulf Breeze News 2x 1/19/17 same line 100 feet; thence Westerly with an angle of 89 degrees 26 minutes to the right rising in popularity, expecting Department (PPD) who Ads start at $17 per of the preceding line 200 feet; thence North- 300 erly with an angle of 90 degrees 34 minutes a grand total of approximately handles all traffi c issues IN THE Circuit Court for Santa Rosa County, ANNOUNCEMENTS to the right from the preceding line 100 feet; 700 participants this year. because of the race course. week. Florida PROBATE DIVISION thence Easterly with an angle of 89 degrees Call (850) 26 minutes to the right from the preceding In addition, the Gulf Breeze Additionally, off-duty control Case No. 2016 CP 000457 line 200 feet to Point of Beginning, less the East 20 feet for road right of way. Rotary Club scholarship and security for the after-run Public Auction Onsite 932-8986 IN RE: The Estate of William Edward Palmer, & Online Sterling Deceased program will benefi tactivities. as a Any person claiming an interest in the surplus from the Educational Media sale, if any, other than the property owner as of the date NOTICE TO CREDITORS result of the race’s continued The City of Pensacola and Thurs, January 26, of the lis pendens, must file a claim within 60 days after success, with approximately the PPD previously approved 10:00 AM 5830 NW The administration of the estate of WILLIAM EDWARD the sale. PALMER., deceased, whose date of death was Novem- ten percent of all proceeds this year’s run. 163 Street, Miami Subscribe ber 24, 2016; is pending in the Circuit Court for Santa Lisa Woodburn, Esq. Lakes, FL33014 Rosa County, Florida, Probate Division; File Number McCalla Raymer Pierce, LLC from registration fees As for the 5K certifi cation Attorney for Plaintiff Book Fulfillment 2016 CP 000457; the address of which is PO Box 472 going to fund the charitable Guess is seeking, Carmichael Milton, FL 32572. The names and addresses of the per- 110 SE 6th Street, Suite 2400 Center consisting to Gulf Breeze sonal representative and the personal representative’s Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301 foundation. explained, “For any road of Packaging attorney are set forth below. Phone: (407) 674-1850 Fax: (321) 248-0420 Equipment: Shrink- Mayor Matt Dannheisser running performance to be All creditors of the decedent and other persons, who Email: [email protected] addressed the idea of some accepted as a record or be wrap machines, News have claims or demands against decedent’s estate, in- Fla. Bar No.: 11003 Shrink Tunnels, cluding unmatured, contingent or unliquidated claims, sort of public benefi t beingnationally ranked, it must be System Packaging and who have been served a copy of this notice, must file their claims with this court WITHIN THE LATER OF If you are a person with a disability who needs any ac- derived from such special run on a certifi ed course.” Cold Seal Machine, THREE (3) MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF THE FIRST commodation in order to participate in a court proceed- Automatic Sealers, PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE OR THIRTY (30) ing, you are entitled, at no cost to you, to the provision events While approval by the of certain assistance. Please contact Shelia Sims, Chief Scanning/Shipping DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF SERVICE OF A COPY OF run by Florida Department of THIS NOTICE ON THEM. Deputy Court Administrator, Office of Court Administra- equipment, Conveyor tion at (850) 595-4400 at the M.C. Blanchard Judicial for-profi t Transportation (FDOT) System, is Warehouse Just $39/year All other creditors of the decedent and other persons Center, 5th Floor, Pensacola, FL 32502 within 2 working still pending, Carmichael who have claims or demands against the decedent’s days of your receipt of this (describe notice); if you are entities, Equipment, Metal estate, including unmatured, contingent or unliquidated hearing or voice impaired, call 711. such as said, “According to the Police Racking, Pallet claims, must file their claims with this court WITHIN Racking, Electric THREE (3) MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF THE FIRST Legal 41844 Gulf Breeze News 2x 1/19/17 Guess,’ Chief, there will not be an PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE. ALL CLAIMS NOT Pickers, Material SO FILED WILL BE FOREVER BARRED. last year. impact on this year’s race.” Handling equipment, He added, “However, after Compressors, CALL (850) NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIODS SET “In FORTH ABOVE, ANY CLAIM FILED TWO (2) YEARS my mind Dannheisser that, it is uncertain.” Generators, OR MORE AFTER THE DECEDENT’S DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED. there’s a The City of Gulf Breeze city Office Furniture, Workstations, 932-8986 difference between that and council gave itsfi nalapproval THE DATE OF FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FIRST JUDICIAL IT Equipment, IS: January 12, 2017 CIRCUIT OF FLORIDA IN AND FOR SANTA ROSA at Tuesday night’s meeting. Office Equipment, COUNTY where you’ve got a charitable //s// Raymond B. Palmer Petitioner: GENERAL JURISDICTION DIVISION group that’s sponsoring it,” he Dannheisser concluded, Computers, Raymond B. Palmer, Esquire Jeanette Roney Palmer 1200 Advertise in Gulf Breeze 913 Gulf Breeze Parkway, 131 Highpoint Dr said. Dannheisser wanted to “If it was a situation where Telephone Systems and much more! News and for much less Suite 41 Gulf Breeze, FL 32561 CASE NO. 57-2015-CA-001076 ROOMMATE NEEDED Gulf Breeze, FL 32561 be clear that the benefi t was someone was going to make Over 300+ Lots! than any other medium. Two Bedroom, Two Voice: 850-916-1000 U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, Fax: 850-916-0080 appropriate and not simply, $20,000 to $30,000, and the Preview: Day of Call (850) 932-8986 Legal 41841 Bathroom, Fully Florida Bar No.: 42171 sale 9am to 10am or visit online at news. Gulf Breeze News Plaintiff, “Hey, here’s $10.” Gulf Breeze charity was only Furnished, Gulf Attorney for Petitioner Catalog and photos gulfbreezenews.com. 2x 1/12/17 Eddy explained that the going to get a couple, then Breeze Home. Split vs. available at www. ------Utilities, $600/ Rotary Club has received maybe we’d have to look at it moeckerauctions. DEBRA ANN DARGAN Month, $300 deposit, A/K/A DEBRA A. DARGAN, ET AL., more carefully.” com 15%-18% BP their money from last year 850-203-1525. $100 refundable de- INVITATION TO BID Defendants. ------posit to register (800) ½ TON REGULAR CAB LWB NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE 840-BIDS AB-1098 1300 4X4 PICKUP TRUCK AU-3219, Eric Rubin SERVICES NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to a Summary Fi------Notice is hereby given that the Board of County Commissioners of Santa Rosa County, nal Judgment of Foreclosure entered May 9, 2016 in Civil “If it was a situation where someone Florida, will receive sealed bids for a 1/2 ton LWB 4x4 pickup truck. Case No. 57-2015-CA-001076 of the Circuit Court of the ALMIGHTY JEHOVAH Viagra!! 52 Pills for FIRST Judicial Circuit in and for Santa Rosa County, Santa GOD, give me Abso- All bids must be in writing and delivered by hand, overnight courier service, or U.S. Rosa, Florida, wherein U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIA- was going to make $20,000 to Only $99.00 Your lute Unwavering, Un- Mail to the Santa Rosa County Procurement Department, 6495 Caroline Street, Suite TION is Plaintiff and DEBRA ANN DARGAN A/K/A DEBRA #1 trusted provider A. DARGAN, ET AL., are Defendants, the Clerk of Court movable, Victorious J, Milton, Florida 32570, and must be received by 10:00 a.m. CST, February 9, 2017, $30,000, and the Gulf Breeze for 10 years. Insured at which time will be publicly opened. Secondary delivery location shall be to Suite will sell to the highest and best bidder for cash at www. Faith to Fully Believe santarosa.realforeclose.com in accordance with Chapter and Guaranteed M at the above address. E-mailed bid responses will be rejected. Only bids received On, Trust In The Lord by the aforestated time, date and location will be considered. All bids shall be sealed 45, Florida Statutes on the 6TH day of February, 2017 at charity was only going to get a Delivery. Call now 11:00 AM on the following described property as set forth Jesus Christ for Sal- and clearly labeled, “ITB# 17-015 Half-Ton LWB 4WD Pickup Truck”. Please 1-800-224-0305 provide the original proposal, labeled “ORIGINAL”, and ONE (1) copy labeled “COPY” in said Summary Final Judgment, to-wit: vation, Eternal Life. couple, then maybe we’d have to ------(2 total complete packages) along with one (1) electronic file in OCR (readable) PDF www.Christ-is-all.us format. PARCEL 19: Commence at the Southwest AFFORDABLE corner of the FIRST ADDITION TO HICKORY ------look at it more carefully.” CAREER TRAINING! Specifications may be secured by download from the Santa Rosa County Website: SHORES NO. 3, a subdivision of a portion of Sections 24 and 25, Township 2 South, Range ONLINE OR ON www.santarosa.fl.gov (keyword BIDS). 401 28 West, Santa Rosa County, Florida, as record- CAMPUS. Medical The Board of County Commissioners reserves the right to accept or reject any and ed to Plat Book “A”, Page 64, of the Public Re- — Matt Dannheisser AUTOS FOR SALE Office, Accounting, all bids in whole or in part and to waive all informalities and to award the bid that it cords of said County, thence North 00 degrees 47 minutes 54 seconds East along the West line determines to be in the best interest of Santa Rosa County. Santa Rosa County does IT and Administrative of said subdivision also being the East right- Gulf Breeze Mayor, on approving the not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, or handi- Certificate Program of-way line of New Hope Road (60 R/W) for a CARS/TRUCKS capped status in employment or provision of service. Bridge to Bridge 5K race Choices. CALL FOR distance of 443.14 feet to the South right-of- WANTED!!! Sell Your way line of Elea Calle (50 R/W), thence North ANSWERS 1-888- By order of the Board of County Commissioners of Santa Rosa County, Florida. Used or Damaged 78 degrees 10 minutes 23 seconds East along 535-9909 or CLICK said right-of-way line for a distance of 201.50 2000-2016 Vehicle LEGAL NOTICE 41849 Gulf Breeze News 1/19/17 learn.Sctrain.edu feet for the Point of Beginning; thence continue Fast! Running or Not. North 78 degrees 10 minutes 23 seconds East ------HARBOURTOWN Nationwide Free Tow- along said right-of-way line for a distance of 75.00 feet; thence South 00 degrees 43 min- ing Same Day Pick- utes 27 seconds West for a distance of 152.63 Up and Pay Available feet to the centerline of a 100 foot Gulf Power Company Easement; thence South 80 degrees NOTICE OF PUBLIC INVITATION TO BID Call 888-689-8647 17 minutes 06 seconds West along said cen- OFFICE FOR LEASE SALE ------½ TON REGULAR CAB SWB terline for a distance of 74.44 feet; thence North 00 degrees 43 minutes 27 seconds East Personal property of 4X4 PICKUP TRUCK for a distance of 149.82 feet to the Point of 601 the following tenants Beginning. All lying and being in Section 24, will be sold for cash or Notice is hereby given that the Board of County Commissioners of Santa Rosa County, 1,500 sq. ft. with Township 2 South, Range 28 West, Santa Rosa REAL ESTATE FOR otherwise disposed of Florida, will receive sealed bids for a 1/2 ton SWB 4x4 pickup truck. County, Florida. balcony RENT - APARTMENTS to satisfy rental liens in accordance with Florida All bids must be in writing and delivered by hand, overnight courier service, or U.S. Any person claiming an interest in the surplus from Statutes, Self Storage Mail to the Santa Rosa County Procurement Department, 6495 Caroline Street, Suite Upstairs Unit the sale, if any, other than the property owner as of the Act, Sections 83.806- J, Milton, Florida 32570, and must be received by 10:00 a.m. CST, February 9, 2017, date of the lis pendens, must file a claim within 60 days Wind Meadow Apts. 83.807. Auction will be at which time will be publicly opened. Secondary delivery location shall be to Suite M Undivided, customize after the sale. Under New Mgmt! held on Friday, Febru- at the above address. E-mailed bid responses will be rejected. Only bids received by ary 3rd at 8:00 am at the aforestated time, date and location will be considered. All bids shall be sealed and to your needs I HEREBY CERTIFY that a true and correct copy of the Rental assistance may Breeze Mini Warehouse, clearly labeled, “ITB# 17-017 Half-Ton SWB 4WD Pickup Truck”. Please provide foregoing was: [check all used] ( ) E-mailed ( ) Mailed this be available. HUD 3036 Gulf Breeze Park- Fronts Highway 98 the original proposal, labeled “ORIGINAL”, and ONE (1) copies labeled “COPY” (2 total 6th day of January, 2017, to all parties on the attached way Gulf Breeze, FL vouchers accepted. 1 complete packages) along with one (1) electronic file in OCR (readable) PDF format. service list. Close to downtown & 32563. All items may & 2 BR handicapped not be available on the Specifications may be secured by download from the Santa Rosa County Website: www. Lisa Woodburn, Esq. & non- handicapped date of the sale. Pensacola Beach santarosa.fl.gov (keyword BIDS). McCalla Raymer, LLC accessible apts. Water, Attorney for Plaintiff Unit 094 belonging to $1,000/mo The Board of County Commissioners reserves the right to accept or reject any and all 225 E. Robinson St. Suite 155 sewer/garbage ser- Anastasia Burns, con- bids in whole or in part and to waive all informalities and to award the bid that it deter- Orlando, FL 32801 vice provided. 3037 taining miscellaneous mines to be in the best interest of Santa Rosa County. Santa Rosa County does not dis- Phone: (407) 674-1850 items (minimum bid Wind Meadow Dr., criminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, or handicapped Fax: (321) 248-0420 $692) (850) 380 7887 Inquire at Gulf Breeze, FL. status in employment or provision of service. Email: [email protected] Fla. Bar No.: 11003 Gulf Breeze News, Unit 35 Call 850-934-3060, Legal 41827 By order of the Board of County Commissioners of Santa Rosa County, Florida. Gulf Breeze News TDD/TTY 711. Equal LEGAL 41835 Gulf Breeze News 2x 1/12/17 913 Gulf Breeze Pkwy Gulf Breeze Housing Opportunity. 2x 1/19/17 LEGAL NOTICE 41848 Gulf Breeze News 1/19/17 ------8C January 19, 2017 GULF BREEZE NEWS gulfbreezenews.com
SCHOLAR ATHLETE of the week
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Matthew Hitpas #3/Midfi elder Hitpas is in the Key Club, and National English and Science Honor Societies.
BOYS SOCCER PLAYER WRESTLER GIRLS SOCCER PLAYER of the week of the week of the week
Sky Haynes Jalen Triplett Kristen Goodroe #6/Defender Senior #20/Midfi elder Played solid defense Scored GBHS’ lone goal in a Won all four of his 1-1 tie in Ocean Springs, MS in wins over PHS and matches at the Maxfl i Catholic. Duals in Pace.
GIRLS BASKETBALL PLAYER BOYS BASKETBALL PLAYER of the week of the week
Mallory Proctor Brandon Schrepf #12/Guard #40/Forward Had nine points and Played strong defense seven rebounds in a win in GBHS’ games with over Catholic. Niceville and Catholic