Last week, I mentioned all of the “signs” that Navarre is growing. I forgot one important new development and that is the Spring Hill Suites going up on Navarre Beach.
Troy University is offering Fast Track Graduate Programs that allows you to complete your graduate degree in one year. Check out their ad for more details.
You will notice a lot of pictures from Red, White and Blues Weekend in this issue. To be honest, I took more than 2,000 photos over two days and ended up with less than 20 decent photos. It is tough to take decent photos of the Blues. You never know which way they are coming from and at the last second, the sneak up behind you.
I’d like to point out that Mr. Rob Williamson is our duly-elected (by a wide margin I might add) county commissioner despite the Navarre Press’ and reporter Romi White’s diligent efforts to prevent that from happening last fall.
The Confederate battle flag should not be flown anywhere in the United States of America. This flag for many is a symbol of anti-civil rights, slavery and the Ku Klux Klan. For others and groups such as the Sons and Daughters of the Confederacy, the flag symbolizes their heritage and they feel they should display it proudly.
In December 2009 when the shuttered Zoo of Northwest Florida was purchased, the Florida Fish & Game Department said they would not renew the zoo’s licenses for a new owner because of the past history of the zoo; too many promises had been made and then broken again and again.
