MILTON — Upcoming Santa Rosa County events and activities are as follows.
Upcoming
SANTA ROSA DEMOCRATS HOLIDAY BAZAAR: Dec. 2, 11 a.m. at 4966 Henry St., Milton. Features a craft sale, bake sale, family holiday party with bounce house for kids, hula hoop contest, and silent auction. Ray Guillory, candidate for Florida State House District 2, will be present. Details: Sarah Coutu, chair, 375-2334, or Trish Hansen, secretary, 261-5662.
Recurring
TAKE OFF POUNDS SENSIBLY: TOPS meets Tuesdays at 4709 Keyser Lane, Pace. Weigh in 8:30-9:45 a.m. Meet 10-11 a.m. Details: 983-0178.
SANTA ROSA COUNTY WRITER’S GUILD: 3:45-5:45 p.m. Tuesdays at the Guy Thompson Community Center, 5629 Byrom St. Milton Poet Laureate Marc Livanos’ poetry night includes open-mic, free verse workshops, poetry contests with prizes, author events and refreshments.
CENTRAL SANTA ROSA REPUBLICAN CLUB: 5:30 p.m. meal and 6:30 p.m. meeting first Thursdays at Grover T’s Restaurant, Highway 90, Pace. Visitors are welcome. Call 377-3976 between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. weekdays for more information.
SANTA ROSA BEEKEEPERS ASSOCIATION: 7 p.m. third Thursdays at the Bay Area Vineyard Church, 5163 Dogwood Drive, Milton. Visitors are welcome. Details: Bill Blankenship, president, 232-6005, or Clarence Prater, vice president, 623-776-7018.
BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT: 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. second and fourth Fridays at the Navarre Library, 8484 James M. Harvell Road. All materials are provided; there’s no charge to attend.
GULF COAST CALLIGRAPHY GUILD: 9:30 a.m. second Saturdays at the Courts of Praise Church on the corner of Johnson Avenue and Davis Highway, Pensacola. A presentation and practice follow each meeting. Details: 995-7056.
FLORIDA TRAIL ASSOCIATION: The Western Gate chapter’s activities are free to participate in except as noted. See more details at www.meetup.com/ftawesterngate/
Public Meetings
MILTON BENEVOLENT CEMETERY BOARD: 4 p.m. Dec. 5, Conference Room B of City Hall, 6738 Dixon St. Details: 983-5411.
REPUBLICAN CLUB OF SANTA ROSA COUNTY: 6:30 p.m. Dec. 5 at The Club at Hidden Creek, 7030 PGA Blvd., Navarre. Sheriff Bob Johnson will be the featured speaker.
HEALTHY START COALITION OF SANTA ROSA COUNTY INC. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Dec. 11, 4 p.m. at their office located at 5505 Stewart St., Milton. Details: 626-6751.
ESCAMBIA AND SANTA ROSA COUNTY YOUNG DEMOCRATS: Dec. 16, 6 p.m. at 900 Lagoon Drive, Pensacola. All members and interested parties may attend. Details: Taylor Smith, president, 797-8374 or Tsmith.srfyd@gmail.com.
This article originally appeared on Santa Rosa Press Gazette: What's Happening in Santa Rosa County