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I have a Invacare 500IVC electric hospital bed to donate. I have tried Caring and Sharing, Haven House, Salvation Army and others. Can anyone suggest a charity (or even person) that would have an interest or need for this?

SCAM ALERT! I was just contacted by someone claiming to be from Dish. I am already a customer and he had specific info on my account, what tvs are in my house, how much my bill is, ect. He tried to sell me some "upgraded" equipment. I politely told him to go away and then called Dish. They said...

Great work truck affectionately known as the "Christmas Beast.” Has been maintained by a car enthusiast. She has some dings and some rattles but she’ll get up and go on the highway. No-fail start. AC is not cold. Major service records available as well as name of former owner. 850 502- 6057

Need an address book updated or created? Your digital photos organized? A recorded meeting transcribed? Have a manuscript you would like to get typed or formatted? More than 20 years experience. References available. Reasonable rates. Will pick up and deliver. (850) 502-6057

My mother is 84 and fairly self sufficient but has mobility issues that limit her leaving the house. She is a fiend for Rummikub and Phase 10. I would like to organize a group of folks of similar age to join her twice a month for an afternoon of games. I can provide transportation for nearby...

Sign up for Cultural Arts Alliance upcoming workshops! All workshops take place at the Bayou Arts Center. Call 850.622.5970 to register or for more information. Visit the CAA Website for a complete calendar of workshops and events. Pastels with

 Melody Bogle on October 30th, and...

Are you interested in joining a photography club? Two local photographers are thinking about starting one and they would like to know if there is any interest in the community. If you are interested in joining a photography club or if you want additional information when it becomes...

A great BIG Flutterby congratulations to Madison Strayham!! Madison, a 3rd grader from Butler elementary school, winner of the Flutterby Arts Festival poster contest. Her artwork will be shown on all Festival posters and t-shirts. Flutterby Children's Arts Festival will be held...

The Cultural Art Alliance of Walton County and its A+ Art Committee created the "Top of the Class" Juried Art Exhibition to provide a forum for local artists to share their talents with the community and bring art to public places to complement public buildings and beautify public spaces...

The Cultural Arts Alliance of Walton County is calling on the community to come have fun and help children participate in this memorable weekend of arts, crafts, music, and dance. The Festival will be held Nov. 10 & 11 in Rosemary Beach, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day. Opportunities are...

The Freeport Public Library will be close for the next two weeks while the carpet is being replaced. The library’s bookmobile will be parked in front of the Freeport Public Library to provide service to anyone needing library books, videos or audio materials. The bookmobile will be available...

Montigo Avenue, Walton Dunes and Santa Clara Beach Parking Workshops See also http://sowal.com/bb/showthread.php/64244-Plans-for-Additional-Parking-at-Beach-Acesses NOTICE is hereby given that the WALTON COUNTY TOURIST DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL will hold two beach parking workshops open to the...

10/27/2012 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Book Sale in the community room at the Coastal Library! Join the Friends of the Coastal Library with their annual fall sale. Friends, new members, and those wishing to join the Friends Group are invited to the Pre-sale scheduled Friday, Oct 26 from...

Haz Mat Collection Day Saturday Oct. 27 8 a.m. to noon South Walton Mosquito Control Office, CR 393N Walton County Fairgrounds, 9th Ave., DeFuniak Springs The following items can be dropped off at no charge: Pesticides, used oil, gasoline, solvents, fertilizers, paint and paint...

Monday, October 22, 3:30-7 p.m. Be at the Coastal Branch Library community room, 437 Greenway Trail, Santa Rosa Beach for a public Meet & Greet with Rosemary Ragle. Refreshments and door prizes will be available for everyone. A special invitation to all...

Book Lover’s Club The Coastal Library Book Lover’s Club will be held from 10-11 a.m. Nov. 13 in the community room of the Coastal Branch Library, 437 Greenway Trail in Santa Rosa Beach. New members are welcome along with their friends. Book to be discussed is Jane Austen’s work of choice...

Become a Tax Volunteer! Your commitment is needed today. The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program is seeking volunteers to help prepare tax returns for low to moderated income people. As a VITA volunteer, you will: Volunteer 4-10 hours per week February-April 15th. Receive IRS...

Growing and Cooking with Herbs Coastal Branch – Extension Office October 23, 2012 10 a.m. – noon 70 Logan Lane Grayton Beach Cost is $5 per person (includes sample foods, materials, recipe book and sample herb clippings) RSVP by October 19th...

6TH ANNUAL HAUNTED TRAIL AND FANTASYLAND Topsail Hill Preserve State Park Oct. 21, 26 and 27, 6:30 to 9:00 p.m. The Department of Environmental Protection’s Topsail Hill Preserve State Park will be having their 6th Annual Haunted Hay Ride and Fantasyland. There will be a fully-frightening...

Flutterby Children's Arts Festival Nov. 10 and 11, 2012 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Rosemary Beach South Barrett Square, Main Street & Western Green. The event is free and open to the public but some activities require $1 tickets. Web page for more information Artist & Exhibitor Application One of South...

Top of the Class" Opening Reception Fri, 10/19/2012 - 5 - 7 p.m. Be at the Cultural Arts Alliance of Walton County for a wine & cheese reception celebrating the "Top of the Class" Juried Art Show. Meet the...

Harry the Dirty Dog October 19, $6 each The Mattie Kelly Arts Center on the Niceville campus of Northwest Florida State College offers a series of nationally touring children's shows geared to school groups and open to the public on...

Six of Broadway’s hottest performers will appear at the Mattie Kelly Arts Center at Northwest Florida State College on Oct. 11, 7:30 p.m. in BROADWAY ROX. The live rock-style concert event celebrates the rock and pop hits of Broadway, including Wicked, Jersey Boys, Rent, The Who’s Tommy, Mamma...

Grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony scheduled for Thursday, October 4 Area residents are invited to attend the grand opening and open house of The Tutoring Center in Grand Boulevard at Sandestin, on Thursday, Oct. 4, 2012, 5 to 7 p.m. During the grand opening celebration guests will be...

For reservations visit Kitchenique at the City Market at Destiny, 36150 Emerald Coast Pkwy, Miramar Beach, call 850-837-0432, or email kitchenique@earthlink.net. SIMPLY SPANISH Tuesday, Oct. 2 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. Vicki McCain, Kitchenique Cooking School Director $40 In this class students will...

Veterans can receive free health and dental services on Sept. 27 and Oct. 12. On Thursday, veterans can receive free dental services at 707A Jenks Ave, Panama City, and free physicals at 2309 E 15th St, also Panama City. On Oct. 12, veterans can visit 479 E. Highway 20, Freeport and receive free...

On September 29th from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. the Walton County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO) and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will give the public another opportunity to prevent pill abuse and theft by ridding their homes of potentially dangerous expired, unused, and unwanted prescription...

Asking $75. Will accomodate up to 32-inch TV. Total length is 54 inches. Can throw in working TV for extra $10. Cannot deliver. Good condition.

South Walton Community Council is extremely fortunate to have Professor Bruce Means as the guest speaker at its September Public Forum. Means will discuss "Walton County Biodiversity: The Wonderful World of Its Animals, Plants and Ecosystems," Thursday, Sept. 27, at 7 p.m., at the Walton...

The Mattie Kelly Arts Guild is hosting Wendy Rodrigue, of the George Rodrigue Foundation of the Arts, at its Oct. 10 luncheon at the LeCiel, Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort. The luncheon begins at 11:30 a.m. Wendy’s presentation, “Musings of An Artist’s Wife” will feature the inspirational...

Basmati Asian Cuisine of Santa Rosa Beach, Florida, has been serving fresh seafood, sushi, and meats to local diners for more than 16 years. One of the restaurant's most popular events has been the Autumnal Wine Dinner. This intimate occasion is the highlight of the fall season, and Basmati's...

Driver License comes to South Walton! The Walton County Tax Collector's Office is pleased to announce that we will start providing driver license services in our South Walton office in Santa Rosa Beach, FL on September 24, 2012! Individuals planning to renew their driver license...

Walton County Master Gardeners presents Home Grown Martinis (or Growing your own Olives) James Williams will present a program on growing olives in Walton County. He has had success in growing olive trees in the beach sand and knows what is required. He will explain the difference between...

Saturday, September 29, 2012 Baytowne Marina at Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort 9 a.m. Check-In/Pre-Walk Activities. 10 a.m. 1-mile or 3-mile charity walk begins. Sign up today - Visit alz.org/walk or call 1-800-272-3900

Seriously, we need help. Unable to traverse only road. If anyone has a swamp boat, large truck or a short term rental, please contact me. I have to get my 83-year old mother out of this. Neighbors are evacuating. This photo was taken yesterday. More than 15 inches of rain since Sunday.

Kitchenique, City Market at Destiny, 36150 Emerald Coast Pkwy, Miramar Beach, is offering the following classes September 2012. To register, call 850-837-0432 or email kitchenique@earthlink.net . SIMPLY SOUTHERN Tuesday, Sept. 11 6 - 8 p.m. Vicki McCain, Kitchenique Cooking School...

Shelter House has partnered with Kitchenique to present "Eating Healthy on a Budget: Not From a Box Casseroles Saturday, Aug. 25, 2012, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Registration is $5 per person and space is limited. The workshop will be held at Kitchenique, 36150 Emerald Coast Pkwy in City Market at...

Silver Sands Factory Stores announced the addition of three new name brand outlet stores to be added to its already impressive list of stores. L’Occitane, Disney Store Outlet and Crocs are all opening new outlet locations this fall.

The Mattie Kelly Arts Foundation is pleased to announce a $1,000,000 gift from the Dugas Family Foundation for the project development of Phase 1B for the Amphitheater and The Village Green located at the Mattie Kelly Cultural Arts Village in Destin. Laura Dugas, Chair of the Dugas Family...

CAA - Top of the Class Call for Entries The Cultural Arts Alliance of Walton County is inviting area artists to apply for the "Top of the Class" juried art exhibition. Presented by the CAA in partnership with Northwest Florida State College, this exhibition is part of the continuing...

City Market at Destiny 36150 Emerald Coast Pkwy Destin, Fl 32541 1-850-837-0432a email: kitchenique@earthlink.net VIN’TIJ - NEW DISHES Saturday, Aug. 11, 6 p.m.-8 p.m. Chef/Owner John Jacob, VIN’TIJ, Miramar Beach $48 All you Vin'tij lovers are in for a real treat! Your favorite, Chef John's...

The Cultural Arts Alliance of Walton County announced the following class schedule. All classes are held at Bayou Arts Center, 105 Hogtown Bayou Lane, Santa Rosa Beach. Call 850-622-5970 to register. Branched Fringe Seashell Pendant with Dr. Meow 08/25/2012 - 2 p.m. - 5 p.m. In...

Walton County is extending the deadline for the online survey for the visioning meetings to be held. The survey will be active until midnight Sept. 2. This will allow responses to be submitted following participation in the meetings. The meetings are a followup to the first series where...

Reception opens show Aug. 17 at NWFSC, South Walton Campus The Cultural Arts Alliance of Walton County's A+ Art Committee proudly presents "One Man Show" by Dr. Walt Foegelle, Aug. 17 through Oct. 10, at the Northwest Florida State College. South Walton Campus. A reception will be...

Season packages are now available for the largest series ever of Broadway shows and Artist events to appear at the Mattie Kelly Arts Center at Northwest Florida State College in Niceville. This season’s lineup includes award-winning hits such as “Fiddler On The Roof,” “Menopause The Musical,”...

Join Chamber members for a meet and greet with the candidates over a breakfast buffet prepared by Perry Deneau's Corner Cafe. You will have the opportunity to mingle with the candidates during the networking/ breakfast hour, then adjourn to the auditorium to hear each candidate tell you why they...

From http://www.wjhg.com/sports/headlines/Tisa_Named_South_Walton_Head_Coach_AD_163101046.html There is a new head football coach and athletic director at South Walton High School. Those titles now belong to Phil Tisa, who was introduced to the players, parents and boosters at the school...

Recently, the Walton County Board of County Commissioners approved a resolution which authorizes a referendum to be placed on the November 6, 2012 General Election ballot. The voters will decide whether or not the County Commission should have the authority to abate ad valorem taxes for new...

Emerald Coast Blue Marlin Classic Feeds More than Anglers’ Taste for Adventure Proceeds from Event’s Catch Benefit Local Food Bank A well-known adage says if you give a man a fish, you feed him for a day, but if you teach him to fish, you feed him for a lifetime. The anglers who participate...