ITEMS ON SALE AT THE HIGHWAY 83 Yard Sale on Aug. 4 weren’t limited to the usual clothes and furniture pieces, as attested by this gentleman, who brought with him a collection of antique knives and firearms, including a Russian Mosin-Nagant rifle. (Photo by Reid Tucker)
RECENT HEAVY RAINS prompted Walton County officials to open Western Lake’s out-fall on Wednesday, August 1. Here kayaker Norma Rediker takes advantage of the swiftly moving current. (Photo by Jeffrey Powell)
MORE THAN 100 people linked hands at Seaside on Aug. 4 in the fourth Hands Across the Sand event. Seaside’s unofficial mayor Glenn Seawell is pictured in the forefront. (Photo by Dotty Nist)
AS PART OF HIS VISIT TO DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, Sensei Joe Rios took time to interact with the young people at the Boys & Girls Club of DeFuniak Springs on Tuesday, July 31. He demonstrated some of the skills gleaned from more than four decades of study in the martial arts with the help of former student Walton Academy Principal Steve Ruder and young volunteers. (Photo by Reid Tucker) FREEPORT RELAY FOR LIFE volunteers held a fundraising yard sale at Cypress Cattle and Produce Company on Saturday morning, Aug. 4. “We have made several good sales,” said Event Chairperson Leigh Wilson. “This is a very worthy cause and we would like to thank everyone that have supported us. Persons interested in joining Freeport’s Relay for Life efforts can reach Wilson at (850) 259-8871. (Photo by Jeffrey Powell)
