20 bunk beds built for kids

Rotary and Realtors work with Sleep in Heavenly Peace to provide beds

Some of the Rotarians who participated in the build with John Cousins, with his hand raised, of Sleep in Heavenly Peace.

By WILLIAM SNOWDEN
Editor

The Rotary Club of Wakulla and the Wakulla Chapter of the Tallahassee Board of Realtors did a bed build on Saturday morning under the auspices of Sleep in Heavenly Peace and built 20 bunk beds for Wakulla kids who donโ€™t have beds.
(Full disclosure: I am the president of the Rotary Club this year.)

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CHRISTMAS IN THE PARK

Sheriff Jared Miller with โ€˜Team Santaโ€™ Aidye Rigdon, 11; Kinsley Lowery, 8; Caroline Lowery, 4; Payton Rigdon, 7; and Waylon Lowery, 11. (Photos by Lynda Kinsey)

Despite inclement weather, the Wakulla County Sheriffโ€™s Office held its annual Christmas in the Park on Friday night, and Santa and Mrs. Claus came in from the North Pole for a special visit.

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Hot Tamale releases โ€˜I Wanna Be a Turtleโ€™ song for kids

Adrian Fogelin and Craig Reeder perform as Hot Tamale.

Special to The Sun

Craig Reeder and Adrian Fogelin, who make music as the local duo Hot Tamale have been using their musical talents to support environmental causes for many years and have just produced an educational music video titled โ€œI Wanna Be a Turtleโ€ designed for kids, and big folks too.

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Weekly Roundup

By DARA KAM and RYAN DAILEY
News Service of Florida

TALLAHASSEE โ€” hyped as โ€œThe Great Red State vs. Blue Stateโ€ debate, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and California Gov. Gavin Newsom squabbled Thursday night in what could presage a future presidential showdown between leaders from opposite ends of the country and the ideological spectrum.
DeSantis, a Republican whose 2024 White House bid has failed to gain traction against former President Donald Trump, and Newsom, a Democrat who is purported to have his own presidential ambitions, spent more than 90 minutes clashing over records and policies.

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