MILTON — Here's a look at upcoming events in Santa Rosa County and surrounding areas.
UPCOMING
Upcoming Imogene Theatre shows
MILTON — Upcoming performances at the Imogene Theatre, 6866 Caroline St include veteran of country music Collin Raye. Purchase tickets online at www.theimogenetheatre.com/buy-tickets-online.
Collin Raye
Oct. 13
Doors and showtime: 7 p.m. and 8 p.m.
Tickets: $45 presale
Blackwater Saddle Club
EAST MILTON — Come on out to the June Ates Arena on Bobbly Brown Road in East Milton today for the monthly Blackwater Saddle Club’s Play day. Registration for participants starts at 3 p.m., and events start at 5 p.m. Spectators are welcome! The Chuckwagon Concession stand will feature a Rodeo Burger and pulled pork sandwiches. And you don’t have to wait for the fair — come get a funnel cake!
Friends of the Pace Library used book sale
PACE — A used book sale continues Sept. 8, at the Pace Library during normal library hours. The Friends of the Pace Library is a volunteer group that has organized these book sales for the last 10 years. The money raised is use to enhance library programs for children and adults. Cookbooks, children books, science fiction books and new this year, Spanish language books are some of the categories available to buy. Book prices range from 50 cents to $2. More information at http://www.friendsofpacelibrary.org.
A HOPE sponsors A New Leash on Love
BAGDAD — A HOPE for Santa Rosa County is sponsoring this family and pet friendly event on Saturday, Sept. 8, 3 p.m. to 7 p.m., at Bagdad Mill Site Park. There will be craft vendors, Dachshund races, Escambia Search and Rescue K-9 demonstrations, photo booth and great rescue animals for adoption. At 7 p.m., there will be a family movie on the green. For more information go to https://www.ahope4src.com.
Second Annual 2018 LEAD Academy Golf Tournament
PACE — LEAD Academy's Second Annual Golf Tournament will take place on Friday, Sept. 14, noon to 6:00 p.m., at Stonebrook Golf Club, 3200 Cobblestone Dr, Pace. Registration fee is $100 per golfer, $475 for team of four plus a Tee sign. For more information call (850) 995-1900 or go to https://www.joppaproject.com/golf.
Jeffery Brewton Sr. Scholarship Fundraiser
MILTON — Grown & Fit: Sweat. Savor. Support. Tenth annual scholarship fundraiser Saturday, Sept. 15, Guy Thompson Community Center 5629 Byron Street, 9 a.m. until 11 a.m. Tickets are $15, all proceeds go the Jeffery Brewton Sr., Memorial Engineering Scholarship, for students enrolled in the College of Engineering at Tuskegee University. Come enjoy a full body workout, healthy snacks and health screenings. Deniece Griffin, Jeffery Brewton’s sister and certified fitness instructor in Atlanta, GA., instructs the class. For more information go to https://www.eventbrite.com/e/grown-fit-sweat-savor-support-fundraiser-tickets-48431123795.
National Public Lands Day
MILTON — Join the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission for National Public Lands Day! Bog Frog Habitat Restoration at 8:30 a.m. Sept. 21 at Yellow River Wildlife Management Area in the Milton/Holt area. Help biologists restore habitat for the Florida Bog Frog, a state threatened species.
Walk to fight suicide
PENSACOLA — The Pensacola Out of the Darkness Walk will take place Sept. 22 at the Gulfside Pavilion on Pensacola Beach. Register at afsp.org/Pensacola.
Radio Control Flying Park
JAY — The grand opening of the Santa Rosa County Fallen Hero Memorial Radio Control Flying Park takes place 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sept. 22. There will be helicopters, planes, drones and cars as well as hot dogs and hamburgers and drinks with a donation suggested. There will be static displays, instructions, radio control air shows, military vehicles and hot rods. Location is at the Jay Transfer Station Road off 89 South of Jay. The Northwest Florida Modeler, Inc. is hosting this event. Contact Frank Papasavas at 899-1888 for more information.
Call for vendors
NAVARRE — Craft vendors are needed for the upcoming 2018 Navarre Car, Truck, Bike & Craft Show on Oct. 13 at Navarre High School. This one-day event brings motorized exhibits and visitors from across north Florida. Last years show had 140 exhibits.
The crafter entry form is available at www.navarrecarshow.com. The entry fee is $35 payable by check or PayPal. The craft space is 10-by-10. There is no electricity available on site.
The Pirates on the Panhandle are hosting the show to benefit Navarre High School and other Pirate charities in the community.
For details, visit www.navarrecarshow.com or contact Connie Jones at 850/939/7964.
Munson School Reunion
MUNSON — From 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 18 the annual Munson School reunion will take place at the Bear Lake Recreation Area pavillion off Highway 4 in Munson. Bring a covered dish. For details, call 957-4082.
LEAD Academy FFA Harvest Celebration and Rodeo
CHUMUCKLA — LEAD Academy Classical School is pleased to announce the addition of a PCA Rodeo to their Annual Harvest Celebration, Nov. 16, and 17. The Rodeo is at Chumuckla Horse Arena 5976 Chumuckla Highway, Pace, adjacent to West Florida Soccer Club.
Relay for Life
MILTON — The signature fundraiser for the American Cancer Society, Relay For Life for the Milton and Pace area takes place 6 p.m. to midngiht Nov. 16 at the Pensacola State College Milton campus, 5988 Highway 90. For more information or to register visit www.RelayForLife.org/miltonpacefl. You can also contact Gina Bitetti at gina.bitetti@cancer.org or call 404-329-5113.
This article originally appeared on Santa Rosa Press Gazette: Santa Rosa Community Briefs