Pat Quinn, founder of the Gulf Breeze Zoo, passed away this week.
We are remembering him by republishing a story that this author wrote almost 10 years ago when he was honored by the new owners of the Zoo, the Mogensen family.
Pirates On The Panhandle, Emerald Coast Wildlife Refuge and Ye Olde Brothers Brewery have been working together to build a memorial garden in honor of Jan Foster and Larry Rolison, who both passed away in recent years.
The Annual Navarre Community Christmas Parade – Presented by: Prime Lending will start at 1 p.m. Saturday at the Navarre Library and will roll south along Presidio, making a left at Esplanade Street and ending in the back parking lot of Centennial Bank.
Navarre Beach Sea Turtle Conservation Center has been helping conserve, educate, and research for the better part of two decades.
As part of their mission to educate the public about marine animals and other wildlife, NBSTCC has programs and encounters for visitors to get up close and personal with the animals at the center. There are three main programs the Center offers.
Kim Wiggins’ grandfather was a long-time school superintendent in Escambia County. Her grandmother taught Kindergarten. Her dad and aunt were also teachers at one time.
But Wiggins had visions of doing anything but get into the education field.
