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Giving Back is in Our Jeans Gulf Winds staff members donate $10,626 to the Children’s Miracle Networ
Pensacola, FL. – Gulf Winds presented the Children's Miracle Network at Ascension Sacred Heart with a donation for $10,626 on April 5, 2021. The annual donation was the culmination of weekly donations made by Gulf Winds staff members to participate in the casual day jeans program. "As a not-for-profit hospital, we depend on our community for support, says Will Condon, President, Studer Family Children's Hospital at Ascension Sacred Heart. “We are grateful to Gulf Winds Credit Union and their employees
Garcon Point Bridge Toll Suspension Further Extended 4.9.21
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Pursuant to Executive Orders 20-224, 20-248 and the extension of those orders in Executive Order 21-64, Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) Secretary Kevin J. Thibault, P.E. has directed Florida’s Turnpike Enterprise (FTE) to further extend the toll suspension for the Garcon Point Bridge. Tolls are now suspended on the Garcon Point Bridge through Sunday, May 9, 2021. The extension allows the Garcon Point Bridge to continue serving as a temporary detour route while the Pensacola
Baptist Health Care Offers Online Wellness Education Seminars in April
PENSACOLA, Fla. (March 31, 2021) – Baptist Health Care is committed to improving the quality of life for the northwest Florida community it serves. The following free wellness education seminars will be offered in April. All seminars will be presented via Zoom video conferencing. Registration is required. To register, visit eBaptistHealthCare.org/events. For more information, call 850.469.7897. Nutrition As We AgeWednesday, April 21, noon to 1 p.m.Jessica Gilkey, Registered Dietitian, LD/N, Baptist Health
Baptist Health Care Offers Online Support Groups in April
PENSACOLA, Fla. (March 31, 2021) – Baptist Health Care will offer the following online support groups in April to help enhance quality of life throughout the Pensacola community. More information is available by calling the phone number provided for each meeting. Weight-Loss Surgery Support Group Tuesday, April 13, noon to 1 p.m. Register in advance for this online meeting by calling 850.437.8746. Patient and Family Cancer Support Group Tuesday, April 13, 4 to 5 p.m. Register in advance for this
Baptist Health Care Offers Women’s Center Parenthood Education Classes Online in April
PENSACOLA, Fla. (March 31, 2021) – Baptist Health Care will offer the following women’s center parenthood education classes in April. All classes will be held via video conferencing. Registration is required. To register, call 850.434.4567. Prepared Childbirth SeriesMonday – Thursday, April 5 – 8, 6 to 8:30 p.m. $90 per series. The Art of Fertility AwarenessMonday, April 26, 6 to 7:30 p.m. $40 materials fee. Breastfeeding ClassTuesday, April 27 and Thursday, April 29, 6 to 9 p.m. $20 per 2-class
LandrumHR and Baptist Health Care Collaborate to Vaccinate Workforce
PENSACOLA, Fla. (March 30, 2021) – Baptist Health Care (BHC) and LandrumHR are working together to administer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible and interested LandrumHR employees and their families. LandrumHR employs more than 5,600 people in Northwest Florida. This combined effort is expected to make a significant impact on efforts to achieve overall community vaccination goals. “We are pleased that LandrumHR shares our efforts to make COVID-19 vaccinations a priority by providing the vaccine to its
Navarre Beach Area Chamber of Commerce's Tunes By The Dunes Kicks Off Thursday, June 3 with The Gle
The Navarre Beach Area Chamber of Commerce will kick off its Annual Free Summer Concert Series on Thursday, June 3, 2021 at the Navarre Beach Park’s Sand Crab Pavilion, just east of the Navarre Beach Fishing Pier. Co-hosted by Navarre Press and Santa Rosa County Tourist Development Office. Supporting Partners include 87 Garage and Navarre Chamber Foundation. The summer concert series will offer an exciting line-up of 11 FREE outdoor concerts every Thursday (7-9 pm), from June 3 to August 12, 2021. The
Internal medicine doctor joins Ascension Medical Group Sacred Heart in Gulf Breeze
Gulf Breeze, Fla. (March 25, 2020) – Internal medicine doctor Quintin Law, MD, and Renea Clowdsley, APRN, have joined Ascension Medical Group Sacred Heart’s regional network of doctors. They are offering virtual appointments and will see patients at 2569 Gulf Breeze Pkwy. in Gulf Breeze. Dr. Law is accepting new patients, ages 15 and up. He joins the office of family medicine doctors Michael Wray, DO, Wendy Osban, DO, and nurse practitioners Roselle Swilley, ARNP, and Gregory Beach, FNP. For information or
American Business Women’s Association, Emerald Coast Chapter announces “Woman of the Year”
Fort Walton Beach, FL: The American Business Women’s Association (ABWA), Emerald Coast Chapter announced Dawn Novy as their 2021 Woman of the Year. The chapter hosted the annual Woman of the Year celebration during their monthly meeting at The Event Room in Fort Walton Beach on March 2, 2021. Woman of the Year is a long-standing tradition in ABWA to recognize a member that has made a notable contribution to the success of her chapter, her business, and her community. Dawn has served as the President for the
Baptist Health Care, Navy Federal Collaborate to Vaccinate Workforce
PENSACOLA, Fla. (March 22, 2021) – Baptist Health Care (BHC) and Navy Federal Credit Union are working together to administer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible Navy Federal team members and their families. This combined effort between the two largest non-governmental employers in the region is expected to make a significant impact on efforts to achieve overall community vaccination. “Vaccination is critical to our efforts to contain and prevent the spread of COVID-19 so that our community is safe, healthy
Impact100 NWF Accepting 2021 NextGen Program Applications
(Ft. Walton Beach, FL . . . March 18, 2021)The Impact100 NWF chapter was created in 2012 and has awarded $3.2 million in grants to local nonprofit organizations over the past nine years including four $112,000 grants in 2020. The mission of Impact100 of Northwest Florida, Inc. is to financially support nonprofit organizations in Okaloosa and Walton Counties by empowering women as philanthropists and leaders, by bridging the geographic areas of our region, and by leveraging the talents of diverse women to
Baptist Health Care COVID-19 Update #36 – Vaccination Appointments Available for Jay Community
Vaccination Appointments Available at Baptist Health CareBaptist Health Care has vaccine appointments available in the Jay community next week while supplies last. Vaccinations will be given by appointment only to those who meet Florida eligibility criteria. COVID-19 vaccinations are currently designated for Florida residents who are one of the following:Age 50 or overHealth care workers of any agePreschool, K-12 school or day care employees of any age People who are in one of the allowable workforce
Baptist Health Care COVID-19 Update #34 – Vaccination Appointments Available March 15, 2021
Vaccination Appointments Available at Baptist Health CareBaptist Health Care has vaccine appointments available this week, while supplies last. Vaccinations will be given by appointment only to those who meet Florida eligibility criteria. Patients will be able to select time and location of appointment based on availability and convenience. COVID-19 vaccinations are currently designated for Florida residents who are one of the following: Age 60 or overHealth care workers of any ageSworn law
