● Tickets now on sale for 30A Songwriters Festival, January 15 -17, 2010! What: Songwriters from across the country, some famous, some just starting out, will converge in Walton County on Martin Luther King, Jr. weekend for the inaugural 30-A Songwriters Festival, produced by the Cultural Arts Association.
When: Friday, Saturday, Sunday, January 15 - 17, 2010
Where: Rosemary Beach (Town Hall), Alys Beach, Seaside (Repertory Theatre), Grayton Beach (Red Bar), WaterColor, Santa Rosa Beach (Stinky's), and Miramar Beach (Bluz)
Tickets and Info: 30asongwritersfestival.com/
● Support Alaqua Animal Refuge this Saturday at the annual Canine Festival Blue skies and cool autumn breezes will create the perfect backdrop for the Alaqua Animal Refuge Canine Carnival this Saturday, November 14th from10AM - 4PM at Gulf Place in Santa Rosa Beach.
Activities for the kids: bouncy boxing, a bungee run, 5 in 1 kids bounce house, a crabwalk and a money grab, all for just a $5.00 participation fee. Contests and games:Pet look alike competition, the best pet costume challenge, stupid pet tricks, homeliest dog, and the six legged race and more. Silent auction: The silent auction will provide you with the opportunity to bid on some awesome items such as golf packages, a two night stay at a Resort Quest property and gift cards, just to name a few.
● A public message from the South Walton Fire District "Due to technical issues with our internal server, our Fire District Website has been experiencing problems over the past week. Please know that the daily beach flag is displayed on the website at this time. We apologize for the inconvenience and know many of you depend on this information daily. We will keep you posted on our progress to correct this issue..." SWFD.org
● South Walton's newest animal rescue group in Santa Rosa Beach - Seaside Animal Rescue Inc. - is seeking donations With over 20 years of experience working with rescued animals, local resident Danielle Snyder has officially incorporated "Seaside Animal Rescue, Inc." to legitimize her efforts in rescuing and rehabiliting animals in the area for adopiton. At this time she is fostering 20 animals at her home and is working with a few other residents in the area to provide foster care. As with all such efforts, community support through donations of goods is critical. Want to help? Give Danielle a call at (850) 865-9344 to learn how.
