Community Briefs August 13

Dragonfly Art Gallery Calls for Enteries

On September 4th the Dragonfly Gallery will host a show titled Art By The Square Foot. The show will be judged and prizes will be awarded. We encourage all Dragonfly artists and artists from the community to participate. We encourage all media of paint, drawing, photography, collage and clay to be involved.

The fee to enter the show is $20 per artist. Each can hang up to 3 pieces of work for that price. If an artist would like to have additional work hung the fee will be $5.00 for each additional piece. All work must be exactly 12" x 12" frame included.

For more information contact the Dragonfly Gallery 981-1100 or visit www.thedragonflygallery.org. The Dragonfly Gallery is open Tuesday thru Saturday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Pace Area Chamber of Commerce

The Pace Area Chamber of Commerce is having its monthly breakfast Tuesday, August 18 at Oops Alley at 7:30 a.m. The cost of breakfast is $8. For more information call 994-9633.

Capstone Academy

The Capstone Academy Milton Campus Charter School Board of Director’s meeting will be Tuesday, August 25 at 12 p.m., meeting at Capstone Adaptive Learning and Therapy Centers, Inc. 2912 North E Street, Pensacola. The meetings are open to the public. For more information call 432-1596.

Santa Rosa Art Association

Santa Rosa Art Association meets Aug 22 at the PensacolaState College/ Milton Campus, building 4900 from 9 to 12:30 a.m. All artist are invited to attend and bring what you are working on. The yearly dues are only $30, and $10 for students, grade 7-12.

Piecemakers Quilt Guild

The Piecemakers Quilt Guild of Milton meets on the 2nd and the 4th Monday of the month. The next meeting will be August 24 at 9:15 a.m., at the Santa RosaCounty library,  5541 Alabama Street, Milton.  The meeting is open to any one interested in quilting.  Each month the quilt guild usually has a program and/or a sit and sew following the meeting.   For more information email Piecemakersmilton@yahoo.com or  contact Lane at 686-2826.

Pensacola Military Order of the Purple Heart Chapter 566

Pensacola Military Order of the Purple Heart Chapter 566 will hold its monthly meeting today, August 15 beginning at 11 a.m.. All Purple Heart recipients, their spouses and lineal descendants are invited and encouraged to attend at 3220 Avalon Blvd., Milton. The Ladies Auxiliary will serve a feast following the meeting. For more information call Eustice Shiver at 994-3880.

2015 Bon Fest

On Saturday, August 29 the 2015 Bon Fest will be held at WoodlandHeightsResourceCenter at 111 Berkeley Avenue, Pensacola. Admission is free.  Authentic Japanese food, dancing and fun activities for all ages will happen from 12 p.m. until 4 p.m.  For more information call 452-9599 or email kumiko.curtis@nexweb.org.

Milton High School Classes of ’79 and ’80 Reunion

The Milton High School Classes of 1979 and 1980 are having a class reunion Labor Day September 5 on Navarre beach.  If you are an alumni, or know one, please contact Fawn Pittman Oakes for more details.  Call or text to 206-9848 or email wfoakes@southernco.com.

Milton High School Class of 1965 Reunion

The Milton High School (MHS) Class of 1965 is holding its 50th Class Reunion celebration on

October 16-18. This year, 2015, is also the 100th year celebration of MHS. If you are an alumni of the class of 1965 or know one, please call or text Janet Hamilton Raines 982-0431 for more details.

This article originally appeared on Santa Rosa Press Gazette: Community Briefs August 13