Community Briefs June 20

Chapter 566 Military Order of the Purple Heart

Sharon Lane, Chapter 566 Military Order of the Purple Heart will be holding it's monthly meeting today, June 20  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. This is the former Moors. The Ladies Auxiliary will serve a feast following the meeting. For more information call 994-3880.

Newcomers Club Meeting

Newcomers Club of Greater Pensacola meets July 8 which follows monthly on the 2nd Wednesday at 9 a.m. at the Pensacola Yacht Club for games and a luncheon/meeting. The $14 cost includes lunch. Newcomers is open to all women who have resided in Pensacola two years or fewer. Monthly activities include a book club, bridge, Bunco, bowling, chef's night out, movie afternoon, and more. Please call Anne Martin at 432-1826 or email famartin39@cox.net for more details. Visit the website at www.pensacolanewcomers.com           

DragonflyArt Gallery

The gallery is hosting a photography exhibit "View through the Lens" until July 6th. A reception will be held Friday, June 26th from 5 to 7 p.m. Finger food and refreshments will be available. Dragonfly Gallery is located down town Milton at 6815 Caroline Street (next to the old Post Office) and is sponsored by the Santa Rosa Arts and Culture Foundation. For more information call 981-1100 or visit  their website at www.thedragonflygallery.org.

PSC Kid’s College

The 25th Annual Kid’s College at PSC will begin June 8 through August 14 from 8 a.m. until 4:45 p.m., Monday through Friday on the Pensacola campus. Geared for children 6-12 years old, courses are offered in three age-appropriate categories during one-week and two-week sessions. Cost varies from $29 to $175 per course, depending on selections. For more information call 484-1797.

The Republican Club of Santa Rosa County

 The Republican Club of Santa Rosa County's next monthly  meeting and Dutch treat dinner is at Rocco's Italian Bistro 8649 Gulf Blvd, Navarre at 6:30 p.m., Tuesday,  July 7.  The featured speaker will be Santa Rosa County Deputy Sheriff Major Bob Johnson.  Bob Johnson is a candidate for Santa Rosa County Sheriff.  For more information contact Morgan Lamb, president

the club at 939-2409 or email morganlamb@mediacombb.net.

Piecemakers Quilt Guild of Milton

The Piecemakers Quilt Guild of Milton will meet on the 4th Monday, June 22 of this month.  The meeting begins at 9:15 a.m. at the Santa Rosa Library at 5541 Alabama St., Milton.  The meetings are open to any one interested in quilting and joining the Guild.  On the second Monday there will be a short program following the business meeting.  If you have any questions email Piecemakersmilton@yahoo.com or contact Lane at 686-2826.

Santa RosaCountyDemocratic Women’s Club

The Santa Rosa County Democratic Women’s Club will meet Monday, June 22 at the Navarre Library, 8484 James M. Harvell Road, in Navarre.  The event will begin at 10:30 a. m.  Linda Young, Executive Director of the Florida Clean Water Network, will be the speaker.  She has over 20 years of experience working with environmental issues.  For additional information, please contact Trish Hansen at 261-5662.

PSC Alumni Association

The PSC Alumni Association is hosting a meet and greet Wednesday, June 24 from 5:30 p.m. until 7 p.m. To RSVP call 475-4822.

Class Reunion

MiltonHigh SchoolClass of 1985 is holding their 30 year reunion June 26 and 27. This will be two days with three events. For more information regarding the event email Jim Thames at jimthames@yahoo.com for more information.

Pace High School Class of 1980is in the process of planning their 35th reunion to be held in June, 2016. The class needs assistance in locating fellow classmates. For more information please call Cindy Nelson Robinson at redwine384@aol.com, or join the Pace High Class of 80’s 35th reunion Facebook page. Deadline for signing up and attend the reunion is June 1, 2015.

This article originally appeared on Santa Rosa Press Gazette: Community Briefs June 20