Photos of the Week 11.13.2014

MIKE GOODCHILD OF THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA’S IFAS EXTENSION SERVICE manned a booth at last Saturday’s Energy Expo in DeFuniak Springs, showing off some of the Extension Office’s successes with hydroponics and even a student-built electric motorcycle. (Photo by Reid Tucker)

 

DONALD CRIPPS IS THE OLDEST BASE JUMPER IN THE WORLD, according to the 2015 edition of the Guinness World Records. At 85 years old, the veteran of World War II, Korea and the Cuban Missile Crisis still skydives just about every weekend. (Photo by Reid Tucker)

U.S. CONGRESSMAN JEFF MILLER WAS THE KEYNOTE SPEAKER at the 2014 Veterans Day Observances in DeFuniak Springs. Miller serves on the House Armed Services Committee and he chairs the House Committee on Veterans Affairs. (Photo by Reid Tucker)

 

BELLE WALDROP of South Walton skies high to prepare to launch a kill shot during the Seahawks win over Chipley last week. The Region semi-final went five sets with the Seahawks grabbing a 25-17, 25-19, 23-25, 23-25 and 16-14 win to move on to the next round. (Photo by Patrick Casey)

 

ZACK SEAY SCORED TWO TOUCHDOWNS AND LED THE BULLDOGS in rushing yardage on the night they defeated Rocky Bayou 34-33, with 119 yards on 15 carries. (Photo by Reid Tucker)

 

ROGENE HASTY (seated with photo), and No Limits actors (clockwise from top left): Shawne Shiflett, Nancy Hasty, Conner Ricks and Kassie Miller. We Were Soldiers Too, created and directed by No Limits founder and artistic director Nancy Hasty, tells the stories of the wives and widows who reside at the Air Force Enlisted Village