SRIA ponders winter events
Goal is to stimulate beach economy in the 'off season'
BY SCOTT PAGE Gulf Breeze News scott@gulfbreezenews.com
      The Santa Rosa Island Authority is aiding efforts to increase business on Pensacola Beach during the "off season." "There is a need to bring people to the beach in the wintertime," said Fred Gant, Chairman of the Special Projects Committee.
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This is February?
     Beachgoers and swimmers venture into the Gulf of Mexico on Saturday, enjoying the warm, sunny weather. More mild weather is predicted for this weekend, according to forecasters at Accuweather.
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Making others happy makes us happy, too
      I was talking to the small children in our worship service just before they went to their classes, and was telling them about my great-grandson and greatgranddaughter. I was taking them home and they were fussing with each other in the back seat, thankfully that they were strapped in their seat belts and couldn't get real close to each other.
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Book drive for foster children ends March 1
      In the fourth week of the 2008 Book Drive, more than 5,500 books have been collected to date for this important book drive, with drop off locations continuing to accept books as follows: Mike Rodgerson's Fifth Grade Class at Gulf Breeze Elementary School; Episcopal Day School; Pensacola Beach Community Church,
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Repairs underway to Bowden beach road
      Reconstruction of J. Earle Bowden Way, from Eastern limits of Pensacola Beach to Navarre, began in October.
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