A study recently released by the Haas Center for Business Research and Economic Development, University of West Florida , reveals public libraries return $8.32 in value for every tax dollar received.  

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Ken Feinberg, the Independent Administrator of the Deepwater Horizon Victims Compensation Fund, will headline a community forum in Pensacola on Tuesday, Aug. 10, hosted by U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson and the Pensacola Bay Area Chamber of Commerce. The forum will provide an opportunity for the public to ask questions and receive input from Feinberg on his vision for improving the claims processing.

The forum will be held from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the University of West Florida Conference Center at 11000 University Parkway, in Building 22.

“We need to make sure folks get the help they need,” said Sen. Nelson.  “This will give the community an opportunity to learn more about the claims process and voice any concerns.”  

The event is free and open to the public, however reservations are required.  Those wishing to attend should contact Mallory Wilson at the Pensacola Bay Area Chamber of Commerce no later than 4 p.m. Aug. 9, at (850)438-4081 to reserve a seat.

     Each year, SeaRay dealers across the country stage Aquapalooza events at several locations to show their appreciation to their customers. The Panhandle event was jointly sponsored by SeaRay and local Marine Max dealers in Pensacola, Gulf Shores and Destin.

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     As a pastor and community activist, the Rev. Monsignor Luke Hunt undoubtedly has his hands full.

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