Florida Wild Mammal Association holds an elegant fundraiser
Story by
LINDA ANN McDONALD
Photos by
GERALD BROWN
Florida Wild Mammal Association (FWMA) held its annual fundraising event Feathers and Fur Masquerade Ball – Moonlight in the Wild at the Historic Sopchoppy Gymnasium on Saturday, Oct. 17.
More than 150 guests were on hand to celebrate, with elaborate forest-themed decorations that turned the Sopchoppy Gym into a moonlit canopy.
Staff Report
Reba Mason, who founded Wakulla Community Theatre back in 1991, and who also directed the annual performance of Handel’s Messiah with the community choir, passed away in Tallahassee on Oct. 8.
Mason was 83 years old.
Her obituary appears on Page 9 of this issue.
Voters in the City of St. Marks will have two city commission races on the November ballot:
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By WILLIAM SNOWDEN
Editor
John Meister, who played Santa Claus during the Christmas season at Esposito’s in Tallahassee and locally, was recently arrested for 16 counts of possession of child porn by the Wakulla County Sheriff’s Office.
Read More …County abandons decades-long effort to keep public access to private lake
Wakulla County commissioners took a step back from a battle that has gone on for years: providing public access to Lake Ellen, which is a private lake
Read More …Wakulla County received rain and some wind from outer bands of Hurricane Isaias as the storm made landfall on Friday, Oct. 9 in Destin.
The City of St. Marks appointed Jeff Gentry to the City Commission by unanimous vote.
Hundreds of people turned out on a rainy Tuesday morning for the opening of the new Wakulla County Public Library.
A ribbon-cutting was held, hosted by the Wakulla Chamber of Commerce, and Library Director Linda Oaks cut the ribbon to officially open the facility.
News Service of Florida
Wakulla Circuit Judge Layne Smith has been directed to appear before the Florida Supreme Court for a public reprimand over comments telling lawyers in his Wakulla courtroom in a moment of frustration that he’d like to have a deputy “shoot all three of you.”
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