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"This article was written on my first every Christmas alone. It is dedicated to all those people that may have this experience this or any year. Life is not over, Christmas is here" It was Christmas Day. Home was far away in my mind. I kept singing "I'll be Home for Christmas" and other songs that brought my childhood back to me. More ... Finally, the day arrived. The new 10,000 square foot Elks Lodge was ready for members after Ivan destroyed their old lodge on September 15, 2004. 'We didn't even hang a sign," said Club Manager Kay Turner. "It was strictly the coconut telephone. We were slammed. Everyone was so anxious to see it and get together. More ... One of the goals of many people is to leave the world a better place than when they came. That's a pretty big goal, but reasonable. There's a story about Alfred Nobel, who spent his life making a fortune from the manufacture and sale of dynamite, who read in the newspaper that he had died. More ... Join on a five-night Bubba cruise. The "Bubba and Friends Comedy Fan Cruise sets sail from New Orleans on Nov. 12, 2007, bound for Costa Maya, and Cozumel, Mexico on the Carnival Fantasy. "We are going to have some comedy surprises, I'm doing my comedy album, and we can have a ball in New Orleans the day before the sail and the day we return to New Orleans. More ... The Pensacola Beach Community Church celebrated its 30th anniversary on Sunday, December 3. Louise Greenley, a charter member of the Beach Church, told of the beginnings of the church in the small building owned by the Pensacola Beach Woman's Club. Present at the celebration were two other charter members, Bill & Bobbie Leppin. More ... The choir of the Pensacola Beach Community Church, directed by Ros Leahy, and accompanied by Dr. Michael Plunkett, will present a Christmas Cantata on Sunday, December 10, during the 10 a.m. worship service. The Community Church is located at Avenida 18 and Via de Luna. Phone number is 932-6628. More ... The Pensacola Beach Optimist Club is collecting Coats for Christmas to help those less fortunate in this chilly weather! Please bring your new or gently used coats (in all sizes) for donation to the boxes which are designated for these items at the following locations: More ... Boats festooned with lights and decorations lit up the night Saturday during the annual Lighted Boat parade. About 10 boats participated despite the chilly, windy weather. On Sunday, Santa rode on the fire truck then entertained Christmas wishes from many children. More ... Once again the beach taxation issue comes up, and once again folks from all over are blasting residents with hate. I have heard some despicable things toward beach residents; I am infuriated to say the least. I do not get worked up over things, but this will be an exception. More ... |
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