Bay County Veterans Day Parade in Panama City
Posted: 11/12/2012 - Continuing the recognition of local men and women in uniform, Bay County's annual Veterans Day parade takes place in downtown Panama City Monday.
The City of Fort Walton Beach is currently accepting exhibitor/vendor applications for the 2010 Earth Day/Arbor Day Celebration at the Fort Walton Landing on Friday, April 16, 2010. The event runs from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m.
Each year, over 1,200 children and several hundred adults attend the festival at the Landing. The Earth Day/Arbor Day event is designed to promote environmental awareness and provide an opportunity for our community to learn how we can live in a more ecologically sustainable fashion. The Earth Day Celebration features art, educational displays, hands on demonstrations, giveaways, and other activities for all to enjoy!
For more information, contact Stella Jones (850) 833-9697 or ejones@fwb.org. A exhibitor/vendor application is also available on the City’s website, www.fwb.org
Posted: 11/12/2012 - Continuing the recognition of local men and women in uniform, Bay County's annual Veterans Day parade takes place in downtown Panama City Monday.
Updated: 07/13/2012 - Panama City - Sports camps are a favorite summer activity for thousands of kids across Northwest Florida, now drama camps are gaining popularity locally. Two dozen elementary and middle school students are busy putting the finishing touches on their presentation of "The Little Mermaid Jr."
Updated: 07/10/2012 - Panama City - It's certainly the opportunity of a lifetime! Sixteen-year-old Bailey Reese, of Niceville, carried the Olympic torch through Bisham Abbey in England Tuesday morning.
Updated: 07/10/2012 - Panama City - School doesn't start for another several weeks, but a Panama City Rescue Mission program that helps students in need get ready for the new year is already busy getting families signed up. New this year, "Klothes for Kids" is doing on-site registration at places like Girls Inc. and the Boys and Girls Club. That makes it even easier for families to get the help they need.
Updated: 07/05/2012 - Panama City - Alzheimers. By age 85, 30% to 50% of adults show signs of the disease. For family caregivers, dealing with Alzheimer's effects on their loved one can be heartbreaking and stressful. That's why a local in-home senior care provider is spreading the word about a new, and free resource for families. The online training module is called "CARE: Changing Aging Through Research and Education." It helps families better understand the disease and how to cope with it, as well as offer tips on how to care for the 60% to 70% of Alzheimer's patients still living at home.