Hurricane Dennis News Release 23
Update
Food and Water
Ice and water distribution sites in Paxton and Freeport will be
discontinued at noon today, Tuesday, July 12th.
The distribution site in DeFuniak Springs will close at 7 pm today.
The site at the South Walton Courthouse Annex will remain open until
further notice.
The Council on Aging will resume serving meals at all meal site
locations and will make home delivery for "Meals on Wheels" customers
starting today.
Schools and Summer Programs
Tri County Head Start Summer Program resumes at the OWC Chautauqua
Center today.
The Walton County Summer Recreation Program will resume at all sites on
Wednesday, July 13, 2005.
U.S. Senator Bill Nelson will hold office hours in DeFuniak Springs on
Friday, July 15 from 9 to 10:30 am at the Walton County Courthouse, 571
Highway 90 East in DeFuniak Springs.
The Emergency Operations Center is responding to inquiries from citizens
at 892-8392 or 892-8394. Emergency calls should be made to 911 only.
Residents should stay tuned to local media for current news and
developments on the aftermath of Hurricane Dennis. Information is also
being posted to the Walton County web site at
www.co.walton.fl.us.
To report power outages:
Gulf Power: 1-800-GU-POWER (487-6937)
Chelco: 1-800 342-0990, locally 892-2111 or 892-506