Photos of the Week 8.7.2015

USA TRACK & FIELD NATIONAL JUNIOR OLYMPICS DECATHLON CHAMP Christian Friis posed with coach Willie Parker and team mate Sam Morgan after the completion of the grueling two-day, 10-event meet. Friis, now competing in the boys 17-18 division, also won last year’s Amateur Athletic Union Junior Olympics decathlon. (Photo courtesy of Willie Parker)

 

THE 11 DEFUNIAK SPRINGS STUDENTS THAT PARTICIPATED in the weeklong day camp held at the Northwest Florida State College Chautauqua Center in DeFuniak Springs took a bow alongside Mattie Kelly Arts Foundation Education Director Melanie Moore and other program leaders. (Photo by Reid Tucker)

 

GARRETT MCDONALD holds his 2015 National Championship saddle. Garrett McDonald and his team mate Luke Taylor placed first in the National High School finals in team roping.

 

A THIRTEEN-STAR flag, the first national flag of the Confederacy, is being flown next to the courthouse Confederate memorial, as approved by county commissioners on July 28. (Photo courtesy of Walton County Public Information)