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    Walton County Yard Sale May 13th

     In an effort to rid the county of surplus items and free up space in county facilities, Walton County will be hosting a fixed-price yard sale on Saturday, May 13, from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM at the County Landfill located north of DeFuniak Springs off Highway 83 North.

     The fixed price sale may include furniture, computers, monitors, collectibles, antiques, beach equipment, sporting goods, tools, construction items, and much more. This sale does not include vehicles. Items available at the Walton County Yard Sale include things the County divisions no longer use or need, as well as items that are collected through the County’s recycling program at the landfill.

     The landfill gates will open at 6:30 AM to facilitate parking; however, entrance to the sale will not be allowed until 7:00 AM. The following rules are in place for this event:

    • The County will not be holding a pre-sale viewing.
    • Items must be paid for with Cash or local check.
    • All items will be sold on a first-come-first-serve basis.
    • All prices are marked and will not be negotiated.
    • All items are purchased as is and contain no County liability or warranty.
    • All purchased items must be removed from the grounds following purchase. (Assistance with loading will be provided).
    • All sales will be FINAL.
    • All items must be paid for at time of sale and cannot be held.
    • Stockpiling of merchandise will not be permitted.

    If you have any questions, please contact the County’s Public Information Department at 850-892-8155.

    Market Shops Hosting Free Fitness Classes

    The Market Shops in Miramar Beach is hosting free “Fitness on the Lawn” classes taking place weekdays from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM, Monday-Friday during the months of May, June, and July. The classes are free to attend and open to individuals of all fitness levels. Classes include Pilates Stretch with Essential Oils by Susan Authement Dunnam, Pure Barre, Tabata Circuit with Scott Lassiter, Core Pilates with Lisa Turpin and Unique Flowing Fitness with Andi. No pre-registration is required, but guests are asked to bring their own mat!

    Power of Business Luncheon May 10

    Join the Walton Area Chamber of Commerce for the Power of Business Luncheon to be held on Wednesday, May 10 from 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM at the Coastal Ballroom of the Hilton Sandestin Resort & Spa. Cost to attend is $25 for members and $35 for prospective members. Sponsored by Visit South Walton. Go to www.waltonareachamber.com to register.

    ArtsQuest May 13 & 14

    The 29th annual ArtsQuest Fine Arts Festival is a Mother’s Day weekend tradition featuring 130+ juried visual artists, live music and entertainment, ImagiNation (where kids rule!), food, beverages, and more! Held in the Town Center of Grand Boulevard, ArtsQuest will take place May 13, 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM and May 14, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.  Visit www.ArtWeekSouthWalton.com to find out how you can get involved, which artists will be exhibiting this year, and scheduled times for entertainment.

    Send in your events or community announcements to editor@Southwalton.life.

    Coastal Seniors Plans Workshop on Technology for Seniors

    Coastal Seniors of South Walton will be hosting a workshop for seniors aged 55 and over on Tuesday May 16 at 2:00 PM at the Coastal Branch Library. Carl Lofstrom of the South Walton Computer Technology Club will be the guest speaker. This workshop will teach seniors about using computers and technology and about all the technology resources available in this area. To reserve a seat, please email coastalseniorsofsouthwalton@gmail.com, call Maurice Stouse at 850.460.1995, or see Coastal Seniors of South Walton Luncheon on Facebook. Coastal Seniors hosts workshops and other activities every month.

     

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