Niceville Valparaiso Chamber Guide 2017 "keep it local"

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elcome to Niceville, Valparaiso, and the Bay Area. On behalf of the Chamber of Commerce staff and members, thank you for your interest in our area and congratulations on your choice of destination! I’m confident you will agree this is one of the most beautiful areas you will ever experience.

Niceville and Valparaiso are wonderful places to live, work, and raise a family; our residents and businesses excel at providing outstanding hospitality.

The Niceville Valparaiso Chamber of Commerce is pleased to provide this edition of our Keep It Local Guide. It is packed with useful information including a directory of businesses and organizations that are members with the Chamber. Whether you are a new or longtime resident, or a visitor, we hope you use this publication as a resource throughout the year.

Our area is known for its extraordinary quality of life, outstanding educational and sporting opportunities, natural beauty, and close proximity to the beautiful white beaches on the Gulf of Mexico.

Additionally, we are proud to be the home of Eglin Air Force Base, which is the largest land base of the United States Military.

Along with other installations at Duke Field, Hurlburt Field, and the 7th Special Forces Group, our area is the perfect geographic location for defense industry businesses and their employees.

Our education infrastructure is second to none – offering student support beginning with early elementary education and continuing through secondary education at Northwest Florida State College. Cultural arts opportunities abound through numerous local organizations, including the Mattie Kelly Arts Center at Northwest Florida State College. When you factor in our excellent healthcare facilities, churches, and restaurants, you will find our area truly is the perfect place to call home!

We have a true community atmosphere, and the Niceville Valparaiso Chamber of Commerce is led by a positive, proactive group of business and community leaders who know a strong business base leads to a stable economy where families are proud to participate in events and neighbors take care of one another.

The Niceville Valparaiso Chamber of Commerce takes pride in being an integral part of a big area with small town charm. Thank you for your interest in our community; please stop by or give us a call if we can be of assistance in the future.

Jenni Brunson

2016 Chairman of the Board

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Chamber of Commerce

the mission

To promote positive business and community growth and improvement.

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Our community will be an outstanding place to live, work, raise a family, and conduct business.

Table of Contents

4 Welcome 5 Chamber Leadership 6 2017 Business Plan 8 Things To Do 10 Parks, Recreation & Sports 15 General Information 20 Elected Officials 23 Education 24 Health Services 25 Extended Care 26 Military 28 Area Map 30 Business Directory 54 Telephone Directory 59 Advertiser Index 61 Application for Chamber Membership

Information

1055 E. John Sims Parkway • Niceville, FL 32578 850.678.2323 • Fax 850.678.2602

nicevillechamber.com info@nicevillechamber.com

Photography courtesy of: Marcena Bohler • Paula Bounds • Jenni Brunson Darby Carr • Sonia Castleman • Kristen Cook Jen Floro • Jason Grandy • Andy Hamm Scotty Lisenbe • Leigh Price (Cover) Maria Ruttig • Jodi Vetter • Omar Wiseman

chamber 2017 Board of Directors

leadership

2017 Trustee Members

Past Chairman of the Board Alan Wood CCB Community Bank

Chairman Elect Gordon King Okaloosa Gas District

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Treasurer Jonathan Tallman The Tallman Group, LLC

Dennis Brown, First Baptist Church Brad Butler, Gulf Power Company Carolyn Chesser, Bayou Book Company Hallmark Vicki Dutton, Coastal Bank and Trust Linda Dwyer, BayArea Awards & Engraving, Inc. Garrett Floyd, Niceville Insurance Agency Mike Guidry, Reliance Test & Technology Teresa Halverson, The Manor at Blue Water Bay Chyrell Kuhn, Old South Land Title Lee Lewis, AVCON, INC. Engineers & Planners Kim Nacchia, Emerald Coast Marketing & Publishing Dr. Mike Mosley, Rocky Bayou Christian School Steve Ruckel, Ruckel Consulting & Coaching Tracy Poe, Regions Bank Kimberly Stevens, Walmart Rachelle Waltz, Carr, Riggs & Ingram, LLC Tracy Wood, Century 21 Wilson Minger Agency

Life Directors Dr. David Goetsch Dave Morrow, The Ryland/Morrow Allstate Agency Mayor Randall Wise, City of Niceville Beverly Rasmussen (Deceased) Walt Ruckel (Deceased) Rae Williams (Deceased)

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business plan

chamber

Community Development Division

Mission: To position the Chamber of Commerce as a forum used by the public, the military, businesses and the cities for all joint projects and interests involving our area.

Education Committee (Chamber Foundation) Mission: To initiate & provide a partnership between the business & education communities to enhance the quality of education at all levels; Honoring Educators Reception; School of the Month; School Tours; Guest Speakers

Vice Chairman

Teresa Halverson The Manor at Blue Water Bay

Government Affairs Committee Mission: To establish and maintain positive participation and communication with municipal, county & state governmental agencies; Economic Forecast/State of the Economy Forum; Legislative Update; Monitor Local Business Issues Military Affairs Committee Mission: To support the military mission and to enhance the relationship between the community and the military; Annual Social; Cookouts to Support Local Military Personnel; Tours and Guest Speakers; Pay it Forward Gift Card Project; Donations and Support to Local Military Projects and Events Vision 2025 Task Force Mission: To create a vision for the community for marketing, economic development, branding & overall quality of life; Median Improvement Project Support; Community Redevelopment Support; Area Branding Initiative

Membership Development Division

Mission: To create value of Chamber membership to all businesses in the area and to perpetuate the long-term success of the Chamber and its member businesses.

Ambassadors Mission: Serve as official greeters at Chamber events, support and mentor new members, assist with member recruitment and retention; Ribbon Cuttings; Member Appreciation Days; Volunteer at Chamber Functions Monthly Membership Meetings Chamber Breakfast, typically held the second Wednesday of the month. Let’s Do Lunch, centered on networking, a popular luncheon held the third Tuesday of each month featuring guest speakers. Business After Hours, networking events held after work 8-10 times per year.

Vice Chairman Steve Ruckel Ruckel Consulting Niceville Young Professionals (Chamber Foundation) & Coaching Mission: NYP is a member organization aimed at engaging and emerging group of leaders committed to personal growth and career advancement while serving the communities in Okaloosa County; Monthly Membership Meetings; Community Support Projects. Additional dues apply.

Special Events Division

Mission: To plan and host special events and fundraisers to further enhance our involvement in the community and raise funds for the organization.

Awards Celebration Annual event held to recognize volunteers and businesses for their support of the Chamber and the Community.

Chamber Golf Classic Annual event designed to offer networking and promotional opportunities to members and their guests.

Vice Chairman Brad Butler Gulf Power Company

Civic Hall of Fame Mission: To honor and recognize citizens who have made lasting contributions to the betterment of the community.

Additional information and application available at nicevillechamber.com/civic-leader-hall-of-fame.

Sequins & Suits Wine Tasting & Auction Annual event to raise funds, highlight local businesses while involving community members and the general public.

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things

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Boggy Bayou Mullet Festival

Annual Events

This annual three-day event, begins the third Friday of October and features live entertainment, fine arts, handcrafts, numerous exhibits, rides and food concessions. mulletfestival.com

Bugs on the Bayou

Held at the Mullet Festival site, at the corner of Highway 85 and College Boulevard, the third Saturday in September, this annual Volkswagen car show features 15 classes, children’s activities and fundraisers for local charities. bugsonthebayou.com

Christmas Parade

This annual event is organized by the Niceville Valparaiso Rotary Club and features a full parade complete with Santa!

Always the first Saturday in December at 10am, the parade starts at the intersection of John Sims Parkway and Palm Boulevard west to Partin Drive and continues north on Partin Drive past Ruckel Middle School.

Emerald Coast Car Show

Held annually on the Mullet Festival site, this car show is one of the largest in the area and features a variety of makes and models in 36 classes each September. Proceeds from the event are used to support local charity organizations.

Admission is free for spectators. emeraldcoastcarshow.com

Emerald Coast Mud Run

The Emerald Coast MudRun is a fundraising event to benefit orphans through Heart of the Bride. Held in the spring at the Northwest Florida State College Niceville campus, this event features a 10K Elite Warrior, 5K competitive run, 5K fun run and 1-mile kid’s fun run. emeraldcoastmudrun.com

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Fourth of July Festivities

A full day of family fun activities scheduled by the City of Valparaiso at Lincoln Park starts with a Duathlon, Family Fun Run and Paddleboard races and ends with fireworks over the Choctawhatchee Bay. valp.org/community/events.html • lightupthebayou.com

Oktoberfest At Bluewater Bay

Keeping the German tradition alive in Bluewater Bay, the Mid-Bay Rotary Club holds this family-oriented event complete with German traditions bratwurst, sauerkraut, beer, and German Bands. This event features entertainment, arts and craft vendors and children’s rides. Always the last weekend of September, admission is free to the community. midbayrotaryclub.org

Saturday in the Park & Heritage 5k

Annual event held in April celebrating Northwest Florida’s heritage with free Museum admission, historic reenactments and demonstrations, car show, kid zone, live entertainment, old-fashioned contests, art & craft vendors and more. heritage-museum.org

Thunderbird Powwow

This multi-day Native American traditional song and dance festival features vendors, arts, crafts, flute players and storytellers. thunderbirdpowwow.org

Yule of Yesteryear – A Christmas Tradition

A holiday festival held each December featuring the Walton Guard re-enactment of a Civil War Christmas 1861, choirs and performances, art & craft vendors, Santa Claus, children’s crafts, Christmas tree lighting and more. heritage-museum.org

things Museum & Exhibits

Air Force Armament Museum

Experience the aviation warfare armament from the early days of World War I through today’s high tech aircraft and bombs. Inside, you’ll find an extensive collection of weaponry and cockpit simulators that will amaze and intrigue.

Outside displays include vintage military aircraft including the fastest plane ever built - the SR-71 Blackbird! Museum features a picnic area and gift shop.

Admission is free.

Location: 100 Museum Drive, Eglin Air Force Base Hours: Monday - Saturday, 9:30am - 4:30pm Closed: Federal Holidays Info: 850.882.4062 • afarmamentmuseum.com

Doolittle Raiders History Exhibit

During World War II many pilots trained at what is now Eglin Air Force Base. A very special group, the Doolittle Raiders, trained here for their bombing mission over Japan under the leadership of General Doolittle. Discover their history in this exhibit honoring the Doolittle Raiders.

Admission is free.

Location: 100 College Boulevard, Niceville

Northwest Florida State College

Lobby of Raiders Arena (Building 200) Hours: Monday - Friday, 8am - 4pm Info: 850.729.5379

Heritage Museum of Northwest Florida

The Heritage Museum of Northwest Florida serves to preserve the past for the future and promote the rich history of Northwest Florida through exhibits, education programs, tours and events. Admission is Adults $5, Seniors/Military $4, Children $3, Museum Members & Children under 4 free.

Location: 115 Westview Avenue, Valparaiso Hours: Tuesday - Saturday, 10am - 4pm Info: 850.678.2615 • heritage-museum.org

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Performing Arts

Mattie Kelly Fine & Performing Arts Center

Located on the Northwest Florida State College campus, the center features Broadway’s best touring shows, art exhibits and cultural performances and is home to the Northwest Florida Symphony Orchestra. College performing groups also provide performances, including the Soundsations Show-choir, Dance Ensemble, Jazz Band, Madrigal Singers, and Northwest Florida Symphony Youth Orchestra.

850.729.6000 • mattiekellyartscenter.org

Northwest Florida Symphony Orchestra

A premier professional symphony at Northwest Florida State College since 1987, NFSO offers highest quality classical and new orchestral repertoire performed on the main stage theatre of the Mattie Kelly Fine & Performing Arts Center in Niceville. Volunteer members of the NFSO Guild support the Orchestra, host an annual concerto competition for area youth, sponsor NFSO concerts for all fifth grade students in Okaloosa and Walton Counties, and support NFSO string musicians performances in area classrooms.

850.729.6000 • nfsymphony.org

Libraries

Niceville Public Library

Located at 206 North Partin Drive, Niceville, the library features story times, after school programs, teen center, adult discussion groups, and seasonal programs. All programs are free and open to everyone. Computer and internet resources available.

Open Tuesday and Thursday, 9am - 8pm Wednesday and Friday, 9am - 6pm • Saturday, 9am - 2pm 850.279.4863 • cityofniceville.org/library.php

Valparaiso Community Library

Located at 459 Valparaiso Parkway, Valparaiso, the library features a media center, universal access to information, electronic resources, informative cultural activities, specialized programs, 18 public access computers, story time, and an extensive list of events. All programs are free and open to everyone.

Open Monday, 9am - 7pm • Tuesday - Thursday, 9am - 6pm Friday, 9am - 5pm 850.729.5406 • vcl.valp.org

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Disc Golf Course Horse Shoe Pit Kelly Hill Park Lions Park Meigs Park Niceville Recreation/ Softball Complex Turkey Creek Park Skate Park/Youth Center

Twin Oaks Complex/ Mullet Festival Site/ Howard Hill Soccer

City of Valparaiso Parks

Florida Park Glen Argyle Park Lincoln Park Little League Park Marion Ruckel Park Municipal (T-Pier) Park Perrine Park Shipyard Point Park/ Little Lincoln Park Twin Cities Park County Camp Timpoochee Ram Tennis Center Swift Bayou Boat Ramp Seminole Park Woodlands Park Federal Anderson Pond Recreation Area* Fred Gannon Rocky Bayou State Park Maxwell Gunter/ Mid-Bay Shores Recreation Area* White Point Recreation Area*

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Niceville Valparaiso Recreation Areas and Parks

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he Niceville Valparaiso area is as family friendly as one could hope for! Parks offer picnic spaces, fields to run and play on, family reunion/birthday party venues and more! Area bayous, ponds and the Choctawhatchee Bay and nearby Gulf of Mexico provide an ideal setting for water activities including boating, scuba diving, surfing, jet skiing, kayaking and paddle boarding. Whether you are exercising, nature watching or simply relaxing and taking in the gorgeous views, our area has the spot for you!

parks Camp Timpoochee

Camp Timpoochee provides the perfect escape from the noise and clutter of your busy world and an opportunity to work and play in a scenic and relaxed atmosphere. This private facility can accommodate group meetings, corporate retreats and team development activities. Programs include summer, 4-H and Marine camps. Marine camp features large aquariums filled with examples of fresh and bay life with the forest and bay providing classrooms for hands-on learning. Learn seining, cast netting, fishing, kayaking, or snorkeling.

4750 Timpoochee Lane, Niceville 850.897.2224 • florida4h.org/camps_/timpoochee

Children’s Park

A true gem of Niceville, the Children’s Park features paved walkways, seating areas, gazebos, cabanas, tables, sandboxes, bubble machine, monkey bars, Spray Park, and bathroom facilities all safely secured with a fence and attendant. This is also a great location to hold a birthday party! Check their calendar for special events.

Seasonal hours.

204 North Partin Drive, Niceville 850.279.6436 ext. 1402 • cityofniceville.org/park.php

Fred Gannon Rocky Bayou State Park

U.S. Air Force Colonel Fred Gannon was instrumental in preserving this site with beautiful old-growth longleaf pine trees, several more than 300 years old. Rocky Bayou, the main feature of the park, is the trailing arm of Choctawhatchee Bay and is popular for boating and fishing. Featuring a double-lane boat ramp, hiking, bicycling, picnicking, canoeing, wildlife viewing and well-shaded campground available for full-facility camping. Annual special events include Pioneer Day in November and Estuary Day in May. Other events and ranger programs are available.

4281 Highway 20, Niceville • Open 365 days/year, 8am - sunset 850.833.9144 • floridastateparks.org/rockybayou

Jackson Guard

The Eglin Reservation boasts eight canoe trails, hiking, bike trails, birding, geocaching, camping, hunting, fishing, canoeing, kayaking, stand-up paddle boarding (SUP), swimming, disc course and shoreline picnicking - all accessible with a recreational pass from Jackson Guard.

Open Monday - Thursday 7am-4:30pm, Friday 7am-6pm, Saturday 7:30am-12:30pm 107 Highway 85 North, Niceville 850.882.4164 • eglin.isportsman.net

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Lincoln Park

Located on North Bayshore Drive, covering approximately 6.5 acres this park is very popular due to its size, location and features. Lincoln Park offers a swimming area with docks, picnic area, restrooms, showers, playground equipment and a 24-hour boat ramp. The City of Valparaiso hosts its annual 4th of July celebration in Lincoln Park.

1230 North Bayshore Drive, Valparaiso 850.729.5402 • valp.org/community/parks.html

Perrine Park

Located in Valparaiso’s historic district on Westview Avenue, this park is great for remembering days gone by. Fittingly named after Chicago businessman, John B. Perrine who named this region Valparaiso, Spanish word meaning the “vale of paradise”, this park sits across the street from the Heritage Museum and features picnic tables and benches. A variety of events are held here annually including Saturday in the Park and Yule of Yesteryear.

Westview Avenue, Valparaiso 850.729.5402 • valp.org/community/parks.html

Skate Park / Youth Center

Main area features In-line skates, skateboards, and bikes. Street obstacles include ramps, tables, box, stairs, and Woodward skate equipment. A Bridge encircles the facility for straight line skating and also has two drop-ins towards ramps. Helmets are required on all skaters or bikers and can be rented on site for $2. Snacks and drinks available in the air conditioned snack room. Party reservations are available. Facility has restrooms and night lights.

Recommend for children 6+.

Open Thursday - Sunday 1-8pm 200 Campbell Drive, Niceville 850.729.0758 • cityofniceville.org/youthcenter.php

Turkey Creek Park

Turkey Creek Nature Trail & Pavilion is a wonderful place to visit in Niceville. A great place for gatherings under the pavilion with BBQ grills, long walks in the shade, swim areas, and quiet spots to enjoy the beauty surrounding you. You’ll see canoeing, kayaking, and tubing for all ages. Trail markers describe the vegetation along the boardwalk and keep a lookout for turtles, ducks, birds and various other types of wildlife. Golf cart rides provided for those needing assistance.

340 John Sims Parkway West, Niceville Open daily at 6:30am. Seasonal closing times posted.

850.642.0072 • cityofniceville.org/turkey.php

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College games are played here too! Check out the Northwest Florida Raiders Baseball, Men and Women’s Basketball, and Softball schedules at nwfraiders.com.

Golf

Bluewater Bay Resort Golf Course Semi-private, 27-hole course, Bluewater Bay 850.897.3613 • bwbresort.com Blackstone Golf Course Public, 18-hole course, Mossy Head 850.520.4670 • blackstonegolfcourse.com Eglin Air Force Base Golf Course Public, 36-hole course, Niceville 850.882.2949 • eglingolf.com Rocky Bayou Country Club Private, 18-hole course, Niceville 850.678.3270 • rockybayoucc.com Niceville City Hall Putting Green Featuring gazebo and porch-style swings, next to City Hall.

Youth Recreation through Crosspoint Niceville yourcrosspointnv.org/recreation Open Gym Basketball (Ages 12 & up) Basketball (Grades 1-8) Beginner Basketball (Ages 4 to Kindergarten) Side Kick Soccer (Ages 2-3) Indoor Soccer (Ages 4 to 4th grade) Adult Recreation at Crosspoint Niceville Men’s Basketball (Ages 16 & up) Open Gym Basketball (Ages 12 & up) Indoor Soccer (Ages 17 & up) Volleyball (Ages 16 & up)

Tennis

Eagle Ram Tennis Center • eagleramtennis.com Emerald Coast Tennis Council, Inc. • 850.897.4775

Sports Leagues

Niceville Men’s, Women’s and Co-ed Softball Leagues Minimum age 16 men’s and 15 women’s league.

850.279.6436 x3002 • cityofniceville.org/recreation.html Girl’s High Intensity Softball 8U, 10U, 12U, 14U & 18U age levels • highintensitysoftball.org Niceville-Valparaiso Little League Baseball and Softball Ages 5-16 • nvllb.net Traveling Eagles Baseball Program Ages 7-14 • travelingeagles.com Valparaiso Niceville Girls Softball Ages 5-18 • vngsa.org FC Dallas Competitive Youth Soccer Year-round camps/leagues Boys and Girls ages 4-14 • fcdallas-ec.com PAL Soccer League .

Boys and Girls ages 4-18 • nicevillepalsoccer.org Niceville Football Little League Ages 5-12 • nicevillefootball.org Emerald Coast Lightning Lacrosse Boys and Girls age 8+ • eclightning.com 850 Elite Volleyball Youth ages 5+, adult and beach leagues and programs 850elitevolleyball.org

Bluewater Bay Tennis Center 850.897.8010 • bluewatertennis.com

Fishing

With an abundance of water bodies in the Niceville Valparaiso area, fishing is a favorite pastime! Brackish waters, a mix of fresh and saltwater, from the Choctawhatchee Bay and bayous yield flounder, speckled trout, red fish, mullet, oysters and shrimp. Freshwater creeks, streams, rivers, ponds, and lakes yield bass, bream and catfish. Saltwater fishing is just across the Mid-Bay Bridge in the Gulf of Mexico cobia, red snapper and grouper territory!

Hunting

Eglin Air Force Base Reservation features forests, rivers and ponds to offer some of the best hunting in the state. Camping is allowed with a permit. The 464,000-acres heavily wooded Eglin Air Force Base Reservation offers hunting for such game as deer, turkey, and feral hog. Recreational, camping, hunting and fishing permits for the Eglin Reservation area at available at Eglin Natural Resources Branch, Jackson Guard, 107 Highway 85 North, Niceville. For more information, call 850.882.4164. State hunting and fishing licenses through the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. myfwc.com.

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2016 Population Niceville Area (32578).....................................................32,976 Valparaiso Area (32580).....................................................4,330 Okaloosa County.............................................................200,401

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Source: University of West Florida – Haas Center

Utilities Cable/Phone/Internet CenturyLink 650 Denton Boulevard, Fort Walton Beach • 850.664.3654 centurylink.com

2016 Median Home Value Niceville .......................................................................$239,591 Valparaiso......................................................................$180,169 Average of Niceville & Valparaiso...............................$209,880

Cox Communications 34904 Emerald Coast Parkway, Suite 136, Destin • 850.796.1269 99 Eglin Parkway, Suite 21, Fort Walton Beach • 866.961.0027 cox.com

2016 Median Household Income Niceville..........................................................................$73,046 Valparaiso........................................................................$45,456 Average of Niceville & Valparaiso.................................$59,251

Valparaiso Communications 465 Valparaiso Parkway, Valparaiso • 850.729.5404 valp.tv • valp.net

Source: Economic Development Council of Okaloosa County okaloosasites.com - University of West Florida – Haas Center

Average Seasonal Temperatures Season Average Winter.......................................................51.5F Summer...............................................................................81.6F Annual Average..................................................................66.5 F Rainfall: Annual Average...........................................58.9 inches Snowfall: Annual Average..............................................0 inches State Facts State Flower...............................................The Orange Blossom State Tree...................................................................Sabal Palm State Bird.........................................................The Mockingbird State Pie.......................................................................Key Lime Personal Property Taxes Area Rate (Mill.)

Niceville............................................................................3.7000 Valparaiso..........................................................................5.0240 County...............................................................................3.4308 County School...................................................................6.9070 East Niceville Fire District................................................3.0176 North Bay Fire District.....................................................2.3500 Northwest Florida Water Management District................0.0366 Source: Okaloosa County Property Appraiser’s Office

Local Non-Property Taxes County Income (Wage)........................................................... No State Retail Okaloosa (County).......................................................6% Individual Income................................................................... No Corporate Income ($5,000 exemption).............5.5% Intangibles (Individual)............................................................................. No

Electricity Gulf Power Company 1057 East John Sims Parkway, Niceville • 800.225.5797 gulfpower.com Choctawhatchee Electric Cooperative, Inc. (CHELCO) 1401 Cat Mar Road, Niceville • 850.892.2111 • 800.342.0990 chelco.com Natural Gas Okaloosa Gas District 364 Valparaiso Parkway, Valparaiso, FL 32580 • 850.729.4700 okaloosagas.com Water/Sewer/Garbage City of Niceville 208 North Partin Drive, Niceville • 850.279.4000 cityofniceville.org/utilities.php City of Valparaiso 465 Valparaiso Parkway, Valparaiso • 850.729.5407 valp.org/depts/water.html Okaloosa Water & Sewer 1804 Lewis Turner Bouelvard, Suite 300, Fort Walton Beach 850.651.7171 • co.okaloosa.fl.us/ws/home Okaloosa County Garbage Waste Management of the Gulf Coast 108 Hill Avenue, Fort Walton Beach • 800.862.7141 • wm.com

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Driver’s License A Florida operator’s license is required 30 days after becoming a permanent resident of the state.

701 John Sims Parkway, Niceville • 850.651.7300 myflorida.com • flhsmv.gov Florida Motor Vehicle Registration Vehicle registration is required within 10 days of the owner becoming employed, placing children in school or establishing residency. This also applies to the vehicle title. A $225 initial registration fee for the license plate may be required. Other fees vary, when applicable.

701 East John Sims Parkway, Niceville • 850.651.7300 okaloosatax.com Voter Registration Registration forms are available at the Chamber of Commerce.

You may contact the Supervisor of Elections Office for the nearest location to register to vote.

1250 Eglin Parkway, Suite 103, Shalimar • 850.651.7272 govote.okaloosa.com Fire Departments City of Niceville • 850.279.6436 x2 East Niceville • 850.678.2311 North Bay • 850.897.3689 Valparaiso • 850.729.5410 Law Enforcement Niceville Police Department 212 North Partin Drive, Niceville • 850.279.6436 x1 Valparaiso Police Department 465 Valparaiso Parkway, Valparaiso • 850.729.5400 Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office 50 2nd Street, Shalimar • 850.651.7400 911 Emergency Available Throughout the County Employment Services CareerSource Okaloosa Walton Employment and workforce development services for employers and job seekers are available through CareerSource Okaloosa Walton Counties. employflorida.com 100 College Boulevard E, Building 410, Room 129, Niceville 850.729.4994 • Office hours Tuesday - Friday, 7:30am - 4pm 409 N.E. Racetrack Road, Fort Walton Beach • 850.833.7587 842 Highway 20 East, Unit 126, Freeport • 850.880.6567 Administrative Office 109 8th Avenue, Shalimar • 850.651.2315

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Consumer Hotlines Better Business Bureau of Northwest Florida 912 East Gadsden Street • Pensacola, FL • 800.729.9226 nwfl.bbb.org Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Service freshfromflorida.com • 800.435.7352 Transportation Airport • Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport flyvps.com • 850.651.7160 Bus Service • Emerald Coast Rider • ecrider.org South County 850.833.9168 • North County 850.689.7809 Post Offices Bluewater Bay • 4400 Highway 20, Suite 314 • 850.897.5063 Niceville • North Palm Boulevard • 850.678.2021 Valparaiso • 306 Edge Avenue • 850.678.2921 Newspapers Bay Beacon • 850.678.1080 Destin Log • 850.837.2828 Northwest Florida Daily News • 850.863.1111 Eglin Flyer • 850.678.1080 Eglin Dispatch • 850.863.1111 Hurlburt Warrior • 850.863.1111 The Red 7 • 850.863.1111 Radio WHWY 98.1 FM • Country • 850.654.1000 WFTW 1260 AM • News/Talk • 850.243.7676 WKSM 99.5 FM • Rock • 850.243.7676 WECQ 92.1 FM • Mainstream Top 40 • 850.654.1000 WMXZ 103.1 FM • Adult Contemporary • 850.654.1000 WNCV 93.3 FM • 80/90s Mix • 850.243.7676 WWAV 102.1 FM • Classic Hits • 850.654.1000 WYZB 105.5 FM • Country • 850.243.2323 WZNS 96.5 FM • Top 40 • 850.243.7676 WFDM. 94.5 FM • News Talk • 850.244.1400 WTKE. 100.3 FM • News Talk/Sports • 850.502.8880

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Okaloosa County

1804 Lewis Turner Boulevard, Suite 100, Fort Walton Beach 850.651.7105 • co.okaloosa.fl.us Airports • 850.651.7160 Animal Control Panhandle Welfare Society.• 850.244.0196 Artificial Reefs • 850.609.5394 Board of County Commissioners Crestview • 850.689.5030 Board of County Commissioners Shalimar • 850.651.7105 Clerk of Courts Crestview • 850.689.5000 Fort Walton Beach • 850.651.7200 Corrections Jail • 850.689.5690 County Administrator • 850.651.7515 Courthouse Crestview • 850.689.5000 Fort Walton Beach • 850.651.7200 Extension Services • 850.689.5850 Garbage • 850.301.2822 Growth Management - North • 850.689.5080 South • 850.651.7180 Health Department • 850.833.9240 Human Resources • 850.689.5870 Library Cooperative • 850.609.5102 Mosquito Control • 850.651.7394 or 850.689.5774 Parks • 850.689.5790 Property Appraiser Crestview • 850.689.5900 Shalimar • 850.651.7240 Public Defender Crestview • 850.689.5580 Shalimar • 850.6517350 Public Information • 850.651.7515 Public Safety • 850.651.7150 Public Transportation • 850.833.9168 Public Works • 850.689.5770 Recycling • 850.651.7394 Road Department South • 850.651.7392 North • 850.689.5772 School Board • 850.833.3100 Sheriff Crestview • 850.689.5650 Shalimar • 850.651.7410 Supervisor of Elections Crestview • 850.689.5600 Shalimar • 850.651.7272 Tourist Development • 850.651.7131 Veterans Service Crestview • 850.689.5922 Shalimar • 850.651.7258 Water and Sewer • 850.651.7171 Emergency Number During Non-Business Hrs • 850.651.7174 Okaloosa County Property Appraiser 1250 Eglin Parkway North, Suite 201, Fort Walton Beach 850.651.7240 • okaloosapa.com 302 Wilson Street, Suite 201, Crestview • 850.689.5900

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Okaloosa County Tax Collector 1250 Eglin Parkway North, Suite 101, Fort Walton Beach 850.651.7300 • okaloosatax.com 302 N. Wilson Street, Suite 101, Crestview • 850.651.7300 310 Van Matre Avenue, Building 210, Eglin Air Force Base 850.651.7300 4012 Commons Drive, Suite 122, Destin • 850.651.7300 701 John Sims Parkway, Niceville • 850.651.7300

City of Niceville

208 North Partin Drive • Niceville, FL 32578 850.279.6436 • cityofniceville.org Administration • 850.279.6436 Building Inspector • 850.279.6436 Children’s Park • 850.642.3535 City Clerk/Finance • 850.279.6436 Community Center • 850.642.5356 Fire Department • 850.279.6436 Human Resources • 850.279.6436 Library • 850.279.4863 x1500 Mullet Festival • 850.729.4545 Parks & Recreation • 850.279.6436 x3002 Police • 850.279.6436 x1200 Public Works • 850.279.6436 x2004 Planning • 850.279.6436 Utility Billing Services • 850.279.6436 x1100 Youth Center • 850.279.6436 x3001

City of Valparaiso

465 Valparaiso Parkway • Valparaiso, FL 32580 850.729.5402 • valp.org Administration • 850.729.5402 Building & Permits • 850.729.5402 City Clerk • 850.729.5402 City Hall • 850.723.5402 Communications • 850.729.5404 Fire Department • 850.729.5410 Garbage/Trash/Recycling • 850.723.5402 Library • 850.729.5406 Licenses • 850.723.5402 Police Department • 850.729.5400 Public Works Department • 850.389.2095 or 850.729.5407 Sunset Cemetery • 850.389.2092 x3005 Water & Sewer • 850.729.5402/5407

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elected

officials

Federal Representation

Senator William Clarence Nelson 716 Hart Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510 202.224.5274 • billnelson.senate.gov Senator Marco Rubio 284 Russell Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510 202.224.3041 • rubio.senate.gov Congressman Matt Gaetz, Florida’s 1st District 1188 Eglin Parkway Shalimar, FL 32579 850.833.9328 • Fax 850.833.9342 Mattgaetz.com

State Legislators

County Commissioners Graham Fountain, District 1 Carolyn Ketchel, District 2 Nathan Boyles, District 3 Trey Goodwin, District 4 Kelly Windes, District 5

Clerk of Courts

JD Peacock II 601-B North Pearl Street Crestview, FL 32536 850.689.5000

1940 Lewis Turner Boulevard Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547 850.651.7200 • okaloosaclerk.com

Property Appraiser

Governor of Florida, Rick Scott 400 South Monroe Street Tallahassee, FL 32399 850.488.7146 • flgov.com

Mack Busbee, CFA 1250 Eglin Parkway North, Suite 201 Shalimar, FL 32579-1234 850.651.7240 • Fax 850.651.7244

State Senate District 1 Doug Broxson Tallahassee, FL 32399 850.487.5001 • FLsenate.gov

302 Wilson Street, Suite 201 Crestview, FL 32536 850.689.5900 • Fax 850.689.5906 okaloosapa.com

State Senate District 2 George Gainer 302 Senate Office Building Tallahassee, FL 32399 850.487.5002 • FLsenate.gov State House District 4 Mel Ponder 517 Osceola Drive Destin, FL 32541 850.865.0816 • FLsenate.gov

County Commission

302 North Wilson Street, Suite 302 Crestview, FL 32536

1250 North Eglin Parkway, Suite 100 Shalimar, FL 32579 850.651.7105 • Fax 850.651.7142 co.okaloosa.fl.us

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School Board

Superintendent Mary Beth Jackson 120 Lowery Place Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548 850.833.3100 • Fax 850.833.3436 okaloosaschools.com Dr. Lamar White, District I Dewey Destin, District 2 Rodney Walker, District 3 Tim Bryant, District 4 Melissa Thrush, District 5

Sheriff

Larry R. Ashley 50 2nd Street, Shalimar, FL 32579 850.651.7547 • Fax 850.609.2086 sheriff.okaloosa.org

Supervisor of Elections

Paul Lux 302 Wilson Street North, Suite 102 Crestview, FL 32536 850.689.5600 • Fax 850.689.5644

1250 Eglin Parkway, Suite 103 Shalimar, FL 32579 850.651.7272 • govote-okaloosa.com

Tax Collector

Ben Anderson 701 John Sims Parkway Niceville, FL 32578

1250 North Eglin Parkway, Suite 101 Shalimar, FL 32579 4012 Commons Drive West, Suite 122 Destin, FL 32541 850.651.7300 • okaloosatax.com

City of Niceville

Mayor Randall Wise 208 North Partin Drive Niceville, FL 32578 cityofniceville.org Council Members Judy Boudreaux Daniel Henkel Sal Nodjomian Heath Rominger Bill Schaetzle

City of Valparaiso

Mayor Bruce Arnold 465 Valparaiso Parkway Valparaiso, FL 32580 850.729.5402 • valp.org Commissioners Tom Browning Kay Hamilton Christine Wasdin Heyward Strong

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excellence in Colleges & Universities

Embry Riddle Aeronautical University 502 West D Avenue, Room 125 Fort Walton Beach, Eglin Air Force Base • 850.678.3137 5210 B South Ferdon Boulevard, Crestview • 850.306.1088

Private Schools

Rocky Bayou Christian School 2101 North Partin Drive, Niceville • 850.678.7358 201 Beach Drive, Destin • 850.837.7247 • rbcs.org Emerald Coast Autism Center 80 College Boulevard East, Niceville • 850.279.3000

221 Lukasik Avenue, Building 90220 Hurlburt Field • 850.678.3137 • worldwide.erau.edu

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Northwest Florida State College 100 East College Boulevard, Niceville • 850.678.5111

Wellspring Performing Arts Christian School 201 Redwood Avenue, Niceville • 850.279.3610 • ourwell.org

1170 Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, Fort Walton Beach 850.863.6500 805 East Highway 90, Crestview • 850.689.7911 908 West Highway 90, Defuniak Springs • 850.892.8100 109 Greenway Trail, Santa Rosa Beach • 850.267.2888 nwfsc.edu Troy University 81 Beal Parkway SE, Fort Walton Beach • 850.301.2100

Public Schools

Okaloosa County School District 120 Lowery Place SE, Fort Walton Beach • 850.833.3100 okaloosaschools.com Bluewater Elementary 4545 Range Road, Niceville • 850.833.4240 okaloosaschools.com/bluewater

502 West D Avenue, Eglin Air Force Base • 850.301.2180 troy.edu

Destin Middle School 4608 Legendary Marina Drive, Destin • 850.833.7655 okaloosaschools.com/destinms

University of Arkansas 221 Lukasik Avenue, Hurlburt Field • 850.884.3844 operations-management.uark.edu

Edge Elementary 300 Highway 85 North, Niceville • 850.833.4138 okaloosaschools.com/edge

University of Florida Research and Engineering Education Facility (REEF) 1350 North Poquito Road, Shalimar • 850.833.9350 reef.ufl.edu

Eglin Elementary 200 Gaffney Road, Eglin Air Force Base • 850.833.4320 okaloosaschools.com/eglin

University of West Florida 1170 Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, Fort Walton Beach 850.863.6565 502 West D Avenue, Room 127, Eglin Air Force Base 850.678.3727 221 Lukasik Avenue, Hurlburt Field • 850.884.2723 uwf.edu

Charter School

Collegiate High School at Northwest Florida State College 100 E. College Boulevard, Niceville • 850.729.4949 nwfcollegiatehigh.org

Lewis School K-8 281 Mississippi Avenue, Valparaiso • 850.833.4130 okaloosaschools.com/lewis Niceville High School 800 East John Sims Parkway, Niceville • 850.833.4114 nicevillehighschool.org Okaloosa STEMM Academy 379 Edge Avenue, Valparaiso • 850.833.4120 okaloosaschools.com/stemm Plew Elementary 220 Pine Avenue, Niceville • 850.833.4100 okaloosaschools.com/plew Ruckel Middle School 201 North Partin Drive, Niceville • 850.833.4142 okaloosa.k12.fl.us/ruckel

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health

services

Twin Cities Hospital

65-bed acute care medical facility with all private rooms; 24-hour emergency room; intensive care/coronary care unit; surgery center; area’s first Certified Orthopedic Joint Replacement Program and first Certified Spine Surgery Program; Certified Diabetes Education Program; inpatient and outpatient services; area’s only hospital-based Wellness Center offers community-based programs focused on health-related topics.

2190 Highway 85 North, Niceville • 850.678.4131 TCHospital.com

Fresenius Medical Care

The world’s leading innovator in kidney care and the largest provider of dialysis products and services, equipped to provide comprehensive quality care to all kidney care patients. Services include state-of-the-art dialysis equipment and advanced dialysis treatment services for in-center hemodialysis, at-home hemodialysis and at-home peritoneal dialysis, in addition to patient support services and counseling and guidance for nondialysis options.

4304 Lancaster Drive, Niceville • 850.729.4141 freseniuskidneycare.com

Niceville Urgent Care

Urgent Care clinic treats medical conditions which need prompt care but are not life threatening. Staffed with friendly providers with years of emergency medicine experience, this walk-in clinic does not require an appointment.

906 Palm Boulevard South, Niceville • 850.517.9851 NicevilleUrgentCare.net

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Florida Urgent & Family Care

Physician owned and operated urgent and family care provider offers family practice services to patients of all ages for nonlife-threatening illness and injury. Clinic also offers preventive health and wellness exams on a walk-in basis.

4400 Highway 20 East, Suite 209, Niceville, FL 32578 850.389.8091 • floridaurgent-familycare.com

Fort Walton Beach Medical Center

257-bed hospital with 200+ physicians; full-service acute care hospital; comprehensive cardiovascular center; Cancer Care Center; 24 private post-partum suites; psychiatric treatment center; advanced care units for critically ill patients; main, pediatric and express emergency rooms.

1000 Mar Walt Drive, Fort Walton Beach • 850.862.1111 fwbmc.com

Sacred Heart Hospital Emerald Coast

76-bed hospital east of Destin in Miramar Beach; 24-hour emergency care, intensive care unit; certified joint replacement program; international cardiac care & robotic spine surgery program; cancer care, rehabilitation services, laboratory and radiology services; Family Birth Place and Olson Women’s Diagnostic Center.

7800 Highway 98 West, Miramar Beach • 850.278.3000 sacredheartemerald.org

White-Wilson Medical Center

Over 75 health care providers in more than 20 specialties; full-service acute care; Immediate Care; Family Medicine; Pediatrics; full-service lab and imaging.

1005 Mar Walt Drive, Fort Walton Beach • 850.863.8100 2001 East Highway 20, Niceville • 850.897.4400 white-wilson.com

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Brookdale Bluewater Bay

42-apartment assisted living community; trained caregivers on site 24/7; assistance with activities of living; programs and coordination with healthcare providers; pets welcome; apartments with private walk-in showers and kitchenettes.

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The Manor at Blue Water Bay

Short Term Rehabilitation Long Term Care Physical Therapy Occupational Therapy Speech Therapy Skilled Nursing Services Buffet Style Dining Services 1500 North White Point Rd • Niceville, Florida 32578

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120-bed rehabilitation and nursing facility; post-hospital rehabilitation; 24-hour nursing, physical, occupational and speech therapy services; social services, activities and community reintegration; long-term care living and respite services.

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Superior Residences of Niceville

60-apartment assisted living community; specializes in care of those with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias; day stays, respite stays.

2300 North Partin Drive, Niceville • 850.897.2244

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Superior Residences at Bluewater Bay

Independent living in an upscale apartment in a safe, resortstyle environment. Daily social, cultural and recreational activities. On-site concierge for personalized service and onsite 24-hour staffing.

4595 Highway 20, Niceville • 850.897.7386

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Twin Cities Pavilion

Assisted living facility; home-style meals; escort services for medical appointments; cable; beauty shop and barber shop; 24-hour secure environment; weekly Bible Study and worship services in Chapel.

1053 John Sims Parkway, Niceville • 850.833.9212

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military

installations

Eglin Air Force Base

A major employer in the area since 1935 and the Department of Defense’s largest Air Force installation. Eglin’s host wing is the 96th Test Wing, with more than 9,800 military, civilian and contractor personnel.

Other major units: 33rd Fighter Wing, 53rd Wing, Air Force Research Laboratory Munitions Directorate, 7th Special Forces Group Airborne, Navy Joint Explosive Ordnance Disposal School, 6th Ranger Training Battalion and 20th Space Control Squadron. eglin.af.mil Information • 850.882.1113 Hospital • 850.883.8600 Lodging • 850.882.8761 Media • 850.882.3931 Pharmacy • 850.833.9323

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Duke Field

Employs more than 1,300 reservists and 300 full-time civil service employees. Home of the 919th Special Operations Wing, located at Eglin Air Force Base Field 3. 919th SOW is a subordinate unit of the 10th Air Force headquartered at Naval Air Station Fort Worth Joint Reserve Base, Texas, and the Air Force Reserve Command, Headquartered at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia.

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Hurlburt Field

Home of Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC).

Major units include: 1st Special Operations Wing, 24th Special Operations Wing, Air Force Special Operations Air Warfare Center, 823rd Red Horse Squadron, 505th Command and Control Wing. hurlburt.af.mil AFSOC Public Affairs • 850.884.5515 1st Special Operations Wing Public Affairs • 850.884.7464

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Emerald Coast Marketing & Publishing Kim Nacchia 4507 Furling Lane, Suite 106 Destin, FL 32541 850.650.1014 Fax: 850.650.1501 ECMarketingandPublishing.com Gilson Group, Inc. Dennis Gilson PO Box 806 Niceville, FL 32588 850.678.8000 Fax: 850.678.8723 niceville.com Lamar Advertising Joe Raines 223 Green Acres Road Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547 850.862.4343 Fax: 850.862.1346 lamar.com NXTStep Media, LLC Gregory Herr 1057 Napa Way Niceville, FL 32578 850.226.5276 NXTStepMedia.com Red Fish Digital Marketing Nik Kuritz PO Box 599 Niceville, FL 32588 850.426.4110 redfishdigitalmarketing.com

Air Conditioning & Heating

A Superior Air Conditioning Jimy Thorpe 17762 Ashley Drive, Suite 102 Panama City, FL 32413 850.258.3225 Fax: 850.588.8359 asuperiorac.com

Airports

Gulfshore Air Conditioning & Heating, Inc. Stephen Reynolds 1439 Live Oak Street, Suite C Niceville, FL 32578 850.897.6540 Fax: 850.897.9499 gulfshoreair.com Holt-Phillips Service, Inc. Michael Phillips 531 County Line Road Niceville, FL 32578 850.897.5559 Fax: 850.678.3777 holtphillips.com Jordan Air Enterprises, Inc. John Jordan 4690 Highway 20 East Niceville, FL 32578 850.678.2313 Fax: 850.678.1200 jordanairenterprises.com One Hour Air Conditioning & Heating Lenny Siers Jenna Day 321 Highway 85 North Niceville, FL 32578-1007 850.678.0021 Fax: 850.729.0868 onehourair.com Peaden Air Conditioning, Plumbing & Electrical Rick Sisk 618 West Baldwin Road Panama City, FL 32405 850.872.1004 Fax: 850.747.1652 peaden.com We Care Heating and Air Kenny Sirmans 95 John Sims Parkway Niceville, FL 32578 850.678.2273 niceville.wecareheatandair.com

Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport Tracy Stage Mike Stenson 1701 State Road 85 North Eglin Air Force Base, FL 32542 850.651.7160 x1004 Fax: 850.651.7164 flyvps.com

Alarm Systems

Okaloosa Walton Security & Surveillance Tony Harris 593 Hubbard Street DeFuniak Springs, FL 32435 850.892.4550 Fax: 850.951.0400 larrythesecurityguy.com

Apparel

Eagles’ Nest Custom Apparel & Gifts Brad Simpson 1534 John Sims Parkway East Niceville, FL 32578 850.279.4775 eaglesnestFL.com

Art Galleries

Mattie Kelly Arts Center at NWFSC Jeanette Shires 100 College Boulevard Niceville, FL 32578 850.729.6004 Fax: 850.729.5286 mattiekellyartscenter.org So Stinkin’ Cute LLC Donna Ammons 117 North Cedar Avenue Niceville, FL 32578 850.279.3434 Find us on Facebook!

business Asphalt Paving

Construction Service Co of FL Johnny Sims 16044 Highway 20 West Niceville, FL 32578 850.897.2520 Fax: 850.897.2741

Assisted Living Residences

Bee Hive Homes of Niceville Leslie Walker Steve Walker 4268 Ida Coon Circle Niceville, FL 32578 850.420.8698 Fax: 850.279.4281 beehivehomes.com Brookdale Bluewater Bay Joyce Hankins Tonya Hundley 1551 Merchants Way Niceville, FL 32578 850.729.3323 Fax: 850.729.7805 brookdaleliving.com

Twin Cities Pavilion Lisa Thomas 1053 East John Sims Parkway Niceville, FL 32578 850.833.9212 Fax: 850.833.9389

Association Management Matthews & Jones

Alliance Association Management Co., Inc. Kim Wintner Elise Whittenburg 408 Kelly Plantation Drive Destin, FL 32541 850.650.2320 Fax: 850.650.0646 alliancemanagement.biz

Bluewater Management Services Darlane Landsberger 4400 Highway 20 East Suite 313 Niceville, FL 32578 850.897.9400 Fax: 850.897.9211 bluewatermanagementservices.com

Attorneys

Supporting the Chamber as a Trustee Member SUPERIOR RESIDENCES of Niceville MEMORY CARE

Superior Residences of Niceville Sarah Price 2300 N. Partin Drive Niceville, FL 32578 850.897.2244 Fax: 850.897.2201 superioralf.com

Mark A. Violette, PA Mark Violette PO Box 5129 Niceville, FL 32588 850.424.5595 Fax: 850.424.5596 markviolettepa.com

Anchors Smith Grimsley, PLC Jeff McInnis Matthew Ausley 909 Mar Walt Drive, Suite 1014 Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547 850.863.4064 Fax: 850.664.5728 asglegal.com Chesser & Barr, PA Mike Chesser 1201 Eglin Parkway Shalimar, FL 32579 850.651.9944 Fax: 850.651.6084 chesserbarr.com Harold Peek, Jr., PA Harold Peek 303 Washington Avenue Valparaiso, FL 32580 850.678.1349 Fax: 850.678.1176

Michael Jones 323 John Sims Parkway East Niceville, FL 32578 850.729.7440 Fax: 850.729.7871 destinlaw.com Michael D. Weinstock, P.A. Michael Weinstock 795 East John Sims Parkway Niceville, FL 32578 850.729.7770 Fax: 850.729.7705 michaelweinstock.com Powell & Swanick Injury Lawyers David Swanick 107 North Partin Drive Niceville, FL 32578 850.678.2118 Fax: 850.678.8336 Richard S. Johnson, PA Richard Johnson 107 North Partin Drive Niceville, FL 32578 850.279.6868 Fax: 850.678.8336 Samuel M. Peek, Attorney At Law Samuel Peek 222 Government Avenue Suite D Niceville, FL 32578 850.678.1178 Fax: 850.678.8815 samuelpeek.com The Critzer Law Firm, P. A. Scott Critzer 12889 US Hwy 98 West Unit 110A Miramar Beach, FL 32550 850.622.0050 Fax: 888.866.6820 critzerlaw.com

directory Attractions

Air Force Armament Museum Foundation Paul Maryeski 100 Museum Drive Eglin Air Force Base, FL 32542 850.651.1808 Fax: 850.882.3990 afarmamentmuseum.com Big Kahuna’s Water and Adventure Park Brooks Jordan 1007 Highway 98 East Destin, FL 32541 850.837.8319 Fax: 850.837.7343 bigkahunas.com Boggy Bayou Mullet Festival Lannie Corbin Lavon Mason 208 North Partin Drive Niceville, FL 32578 850.729.4545 boggybayoumulletfestival.info Doolittle Raiders History Exhibit 100 College Boulevard Niceville, FL 32578 850.729.5203 nwfsc.edu Heritage Museum of Northwest Florida Gina Marini 115 Westview Avenue Valparaiso, FL 32580 850.678.2615 Fax: 850.678.4547 heritage-museum.org Mattie Kelly Arts Center at NWFSC Jeanette Shires 100 College Boulevard Niceville, FL 32578 850.729.6004 Fax: 850.729.5286 mattiekellyartscenter.org

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business Automobile Repair Parts | Service

Mullins AutoBody, Inc. Lou Mullins 1419 Partin Drive North Niceville, FL 32578 850.678.0056 Fax: 850.729.3161

directory Bands | Music

Tall Cotton Band Hazel Schaible Valparaiso, FL 32580 850.678.7084

Bar | Brewery

Preston Hood Chevrolet, Inc. Steve Barrett • 664.9775 Bill Kelly • 664.9771 Eli Bauduin • 664.9750 212 Southwest Hollywood Blvd.

Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548 850.664.7000 Fax: 850.664.5599 prestonhood.com

3rd Planet Brewing Tim McCool 120 Partin Drive North Niceville, FL 32578 850.502.9952 3rdplanetbrewing.com

Twin Cities Transmission & General Repair Brandy Pirc 610 Elm Street Niceville, FL 32578 850.729.6629 Fax: 850.729.1529 twincitiesautomotiverepair.com

Better Business Bureau of Northwest Florida Norman Wright 912 East Gadsden Street Pensacola, FL 32501 800.729.9226 Fax: 850.429.0006 bbb.org

Automobile Sales

Better Business Bureau

Beverage Distributors

Lee Buick GMC Ron Corbin 4300 South Ferdon Boulevard Crestview, FL 32536 850.682.2708 leebuickgmc.com

Coca Cola Bottling United Jeannie Williams 647 Valparaiso Parkway Valparaiso, FL 32580 850.687.5487 Fax: 850.729.2519

Preston Hood Chevrolet, Inc. Steve Barrett • 664.9775 Bill Kelly • 664.9771 Eli Bauduin • 664.9750 212 Southwest Hollywood Blvd.

Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548 850.664.7000 Fax: 850.664.5599 prestonhood.com

Culligan Bottled Water Service Ron Richardson Marc Stanley 624 Lovejoy Road Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548 850.664.7771 gulfcoastwatersolutions.com

ZT Motors of Fort Walton Beach Karen Hanshaw Samantha Morris 1000 North Beal Parkway Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547 850.863.6828 Fax: 850.863.6810 ztmotorsfwb.com

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Goldring Gulf Distributing Joey Irelan 8245 Opportunity Drive Milton, FL 32583 850.429.7000 gulfdistributingholdings.com

Boating Clubs

North Light Yacht Club Kelly Stage 113 John Sims Parkway West Niceville, FL 32578 850.678.2350 northlightmarina.com

Book Stores

Bayou Book Company Hallmark Carolyn Chesser 1118 John Sims Parkway Niceville, FL 32578 850.678.1593 Fax: 850.729.2447 bayoubookcompany.com

Brick and Stone Distributors

Coastal Brick, LLC John McInnis 206 Jefferson Street Niceville, FL 32578 850.729.2742 Fax: 850.729.2744 coastalbrickandstone.com

Builders | Developers Contractors

Anderson Columbia Company, Inc. Lance Holland 2316 Highway 71 Marianna, FL 32448 850.526.4440 Fax: 850.526.7106 andersoncolumbia.com

Construction Service Co of FL Johnny Sims 16044 Highway 20 West Niceville, FL 32578 850.897.2520 Fax: 850.897.2741 Costa Vita Properties & Construction Jerry Tommasone 270 Sweetwater Run Niceville, FL 32578 850.424.3557 Fax: 850.424.3557 costavitaconstruction.com Ferrin Campbell Construction, LLC Ferrin Campbell Mandy Campbell PO Box 448 Niceville, FL 32588 850.826.0810

business Gary Miller Homes, Inc. Gary Miller 108 Bailey Drive Niceville, FL 32578 850.678.5100 Fax: 850.678.6600 garymillerhomes.com Huff Developments, LLC Chandler Huff 4590 Highway 20 East Niceville, FL 32578 850.897.6464 Fax: 850.897.7577 huffhomes.net K. Courington Construction, Inc. Ken Courington PO Box 277 Niceville, FL 32588 850.678.1954 Fax: 850.678.1092 Key Lime Construction, LLC Brian Walsh 445 Valparaiso Parkway Valparaiso, FL 32580 850.897.4663 Fax: 850.897.4689 keylimeconstruction.com Randy Wise Homes, Inc. Randy Wise 127 North Partin Drive Niceville, FL 32578 850.678.9473 Fax: 850.678.0072 randywisehomes.com

Building Supplies

Interior/Exterior Building Supplies Jon Fiegel 915 John Sims Parkway Niceville, FL 32578 850.517.1167 Fax: 850.517.1173 interiorexterior.net

Cable Companies

Cox Business Jennifer Johnston 3405 McLemore Drive Pensacola, FL 32514 850.857.4525 Fax: 877.873.9743 coxbusiness.com

Cox Communications Christine Six 34904 Emerald Coast Parkway Suite 136 Destin, FL 32541 850.796.1269 Fax: 877.873.5068 cox.com Cox Communications Heather McCabe 320 Racetrack Road Northwest Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547 850.857.4615 cox.com Cox Communications David Deliman 3405 McLemore Drive Pensacola, FL 32514 850.857.4573 Fax: 850.479.3678 cox.com

Car Detailing Pressure Washing

Chris’s Wax on Wheels, LLC Chris Calano Niceville, FL 32578 850.678.9299 chriswaxonwheels.com

Carpet | Upholstery Cleaning

Hydraklean, LLC Wynn Martin Niceville, FL 32578 850.664.6328 hydraklean.com

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Catering

BIG Red Truck Jami Jones 406 Mountain Drive Destin, FL 32541 850.737.1185 destinfoodtrucks.com Classic Catering Dennis Ritter 30 Holly Avenue Shalimar, FL 32579 850.243.7001 Fax: 850.243.7001

Jim ‘N Nick’s Bar-B-Q Dave Hudson 1052 East John Sims Parkway Niceville, FL 32578 850.729.7200 Fax: 850.729.7204 jimnnicks.com One 20 A Modern Bistro Dan Pettis 120 North Partin Drive Niceville, FL 32578 850.729.2120 Fax: 850.729.0120 one20amodernbistro.com

Cellular Telephone Companies

Cricket ML Wireless Randall Ashley 1146 John Sims Parkway East Niceville, FL 32578 850.279.3317 cricketwireless.com

Chamber of Commerce

Niceville Valparaiso Chamber of Commerce 1055 East John Sims Parkway Niceville, FL 32578 850.678.2323 Fax: 850.678.2602 nicevillechamber.com

Charter Fishing Boats

Charter Boat Sunrise Kelly Windes 210-A Harbor Boulevard Destin, FL 32541 850.837.2320 Fax: 850.837.2212 destin-charter-fishing.com

Chiropractors

Core Chiropractic Dr. Dean Jacks Shelley Jacks 1550 East John Sims Parkway Niceville, FL 32578 850.678.8048 mycorechiropractic.com Ewing Family Chiropractic Dr. Scott Ewing 705 West John Sims Parkway Niceville, FL 32578 850.678.8049 Fax: 850.678.2629 Henard Family Chiropractic, Inc. Dr. Karen Henard 4566 Highway 20 East Suite 205 Niceville, FL 32578 850.897.1105 Fax: 850.897.1108 henardchiro.com Zook Chiropractic, PA Dr. Timothy Zook 1148 East John Sims Parkway Niceville, FL 32578 850.678.4155 Fax: 850.678.0695

Churches

Bluewater Community Church Pastor Dean Allen 4580 Range Road Niceville, FL 32578 850.897.2644 Fax: 850.897.4674 bluewaterbaptist.org

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Crosspoint United Methodist Church Rev. Rurel Ausley Rev. Jeremy Smith 214 South Partin Drive Niceville, FL 32578 850.678.4411 Fax: 850.678.2222 yourcrosspoint.org First Baptist Church of Niceville Rev. Dennis Brown Mike Hayes 622 Bayshore Drive Niceville, FL 32578 850.678.4621 fbcniceville.org

directory Niceville Church of Christ Rev. Joe Palmer 801 East John Sims Parkway Niceville, FL 32578 850.678.2911 Fax: 850.678.5207 nicevillechurchofchrist.org Rocky Bayou Baptist Church Rev. Troy Hamilton 2401 North Partin Drive Niceville, FL 32578 850.678.6062 Fax: 850.678.3487 rockybayoubaptist.org

Cities

First Presbyterian Church Rev. Joe Grider 1800 East John Sims Parkway Niceville, FL 32578 850.678.2521 Fax: 850.678.5767 fpcniceville.org Holy Name of Jesus Catholic Church Deacon Gary McBride 1200 Valparaiso Boulevard Niceville, FL 32578 850.678.7813 Fax: 850.678.5775 holynamechurch.org

City of Niceville Mayor Randall Wise Lannie Corbin, City Manager Dan Doucet, City Clerk 208 North Partin Drive Niceville, FL 32578 850.279.6436 Fax: 850.729.4013 cityofniceville.org City of Valparaiso Mayor John Arnold, Jr. Tammy Johnson, City Clerk Carl Scott, City Administrator 465 Valparaiso Parkway Valparaiso, FL 32580 850.729.5402 Fax: 850.678.4553 valp.org

Rocky Bayou Baptist Church

850.678.6062 2401 N Partin Drive • Niceville, FL www.rockybayoubaptist.org

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Computer Repair Service | Internet Services

Concrete Contractors

D. Sheffield Construction, Inc. Donald Sheffield Bay Networking & Computer PO Box 1114 Repair Destin, FL 32540 Cliff Haas 4400 Highway 20 East Suite 404 850.664.5151 Fax: 850.650.5833 Niceville, FL 32578 sheffieldconstructioninc.com 850.598.7772 baynet.biz CRC Data Technologies Cameron Rowe Meagan Atwood 4014 Commons Drive, Suite 122 Destin, FL 32541 850.654.7262 crcdatatech.com Happy Computers Mike Adams 1016 B East John Sims Parkway Niceville, FL 32578 850.729.7845 Fax: 850.254.9669 happycomputers.com S.O.S.-Shepherd’s Office Services Dane Shepherd Niceville, FL 32578 850.543.3254 shepherdsofficeservices.com

Construction Aggregates Limestone, Etc.

Vulcan Materials Company Terry McGraw 157 John Sims Parkway Valparaiso, FL 32580 850.729.8830 vulcanmaterials.com

Consultants

G^3 M^2 Company Mara Costabile Niceville, FL 32578 850.543.7631

Ideally Blue College and Career Consulting Lisa Haddorff Niceville, FL 32578 520.241.9841 ideallyblue.com JDS Group Inc. David Strunk 4516 Highway 20 East PMB 193 Niceville, FL 32578 850.897.3791 Fax: 850.729.7718

S.O.S.–Shepherd’s Office Services  Computer Repairs  Wireless Networks  SpyWare & Virus Removal  Housecalls  Windows & Mac

(850) 543-3254

business Nobles Consulting Group, Inc. Lisa Trevino 312 Government Avenue, Suite 1 Niceville, FL 32578 Fax: 850.678.9938 ncginc.com Robert Kirila Robert Kirila Valparaiso, FL 32580 850.733.8102 Rocket Kat Strategy Chris Wasdin Dennis Hilley Valparaiso, FL 32580 850.279.3016 Ruckel Consulting & Coaching Steve Ruckel 111 Mulry Drive Niceville, FL 32578 850.737.0201 ruckelconsulting.com Vector Associates Mike Diamon 21 Balmoral Drive Niceville, FL 32578 850.897.1566

Convenience Store Gas Stations

Big Boss Stores, LLC Joshua Stokes 220 North Partin Drive Niceville, FL 32578 850.279.6798 Find us on Facebook!

Copiers | Office Equipment

CPC Office Technologies Terry Eisler Sean O’Shea 110 Chicago Avenue Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548 850.243.2679 Fax: 850.244.4300 cpctek.com

EMR, Inc. James Foster 4566 Highway 20 East Suite 204 Tailored Living featuring Niceville, FL 32578 Premier Garage of the Emerald 850.897.0210 Coast Fax: 904.212.0787 Teresa Adams emr-inc.com 628 Lovejoy Road Northwest Building 1A General Dynamics Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548 Tony Gonzalez 850.396.4830 Cristal Burford Fax: 850.396.4830 115 Hart Street tailoredliving.com/destin Niceville, FL 32578 850.897.6250 Fax: 850.897.6299 Defense Contractors generaldynamics.com

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Custom Closet Cabinetry

Boeing Company Bob Marinan 51 3rd Street, Building 7 Shalimar, FL 32579 850.582.0614 Fax: 850.651.0154 boeing.com

Crane Aerospace & Electronics Steve Warsheski 84 Hill Avenue Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548 850.275.8158 Fax: 850.664.0546 craneae.com Cummings Aerospace Sheila Cummings 222 Government Avenue Suite E Niceville, FL 32578 850.279.3650 Fax: 850.279.4082 cummingsaerospace.com Dynamic Software Solutions Richard Pruitt 4400 East Highway 20 Suite 511 Niceville, FL 32578 850.635.0198 x101 Fax: 850.635.0198 ds2corp.com

InDyne, Inc. Jim Heald 516 Perimeter Road Building 955, Suite 1 Eglin Air Force Base, FL 32542 850.882.4983 Fax: 850.678.0808 indyneinc.com Northrop Grumman Corporation Tim Parsons 912 South Palm Boulevard Suite C Niceville, FL 32578 850.729.6320 northropgrumman.com Pioneer Technologies Corporation Michael Agin 648 Anchors Drive, Unit 3-B Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548 850.226.7731 ptc-us.com Qualis Corporation Patty Baker 689 Discovery Drive Northwest Suite 400 Huntsville, AL 35806 850.225.4878 qualis-corp.com Raytheon Company Steve Wills 60 2nd Street Shalimar, FL 32579 850.651.1314 Fax: 850.651.6384 raytheon.com

Reliance Test & Technology Mike Guidry Norman Leonpacher 516 Perimeter Road Building 955, Suite 1 Eglin Air Force Base, FL 32542 850.882.4983 Fax: 850.678.0808 rtt-jv.com URS, an AECOM Company Alex Eddington 4300 Legendary Drive Building C, Suite 240 Destin, FL 32541 850.269.2200 aecom.com

Dental Care

Emerald Coast Periodontics Dr. McClain Woolsey 719 Bayshore Drive Niceville, FL 32578 850.678.6485 Fax: 850.678.5245 emeraldcoastperiodontics.com Gulf Coast Dental Dr. Steven Robinette 4566 Highway 20 East Suite 108 Niceville, FL 32578 850.678.8600 gulfcoastdental.net Mid-Bay Dental Dr. Jordan Harper 4506 Highway 20 East Suite 100 Niceville, FL 32578 850.897.4200 Fax: 850.897.4504 midbaydental.com Niceville Family Dental Center Dr. Ralf Zapata Dr. Justin Shirley 908 South Palm Boulevard Niceville, FL 32578 850.729.1223 Fax: 850.678.6086 nicevillefamilydentalcenter.com

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Ottesen Family Dentistry Dr. Pamela Ottesen, DMD 1536 John Sims Parkway Niceville, FL 32578 850.582.1009 nicevilledental.com

Palm Family Dental Dr. Michael Mihalcik 704 North Palm Boulevard Niceville, FL 32578 850.678.2184 Fax: 850.678.4910 palmfamilydental.biz Smileology Dr. Olivier Broutin Jen Floro 4400 Highway 20 East Suite 101 Niceville, FL 32578 850.897.4488 smileology.com Stubbs Orthodontics Dr. Casi Stubbs 4633 East Highway 20 Niceville, FL 32578 850.678.8338 Fax: 850.897.9269 stubbsortho.com

Dermatology

Coastal Skin Surgery & Dermatology Valerie Walker 4400 Highway 20, Suite 410 Niceville, FL 32578 850.897.4900 Fax: 850.654.3320 coastalskinsurgery.com Dermatology Specialists of Florida Dr. George vonHilsheimer Amanda Brusseau 4500 Highway 20, Suite K Niceville, FL 32578 850.622.0600 Fax: 850.522.8354 DermatologySpecialistsFL.com

directory Disc Jockey Service (DJ)

Emerald Coast Autism Center Staci Berryman 80 College Boulevard East Niceville, FL 32578 850.279.3000 Fax: 850.279.3000 ecautismcenter.org

Document Management

Lewis School Mike Fantaski 281 Mississippi Avenue Valparaiso, FL 32580 850.833.4130 Fax: 850.833.4197 okaloosaschools.com/lewis

Diamond Dan DJ Services Dan Kuhn Niceville, FL 32578 850.496.7930

Professional Records Imaging Management Deborah Carloni 921 Skipper Avenue Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547 850.864.1303 Fax: 850.862.3174 recordstorage.net

Education

Bluewater Elementary School Amy Klugh 4545 Range Road Niceville, FL 32578 850.833.4240 okaloosaschools.com/bluewater Destin Middle School Grant Meyer 4608 Legendary Marina Drive Destin, FL 32541 850.833.7655 okaloosaschools.com/destinms Edge Elementary School Dr. Samantha Dawson 300 Highway 85 North Niceville, FL 32578 850.833.4138 Fax: 850.833.3496 okaloosaschools.com/edge Eglin Elementary School Dennis Samac 200 Gaffney Road Eglin Air Force Base, FL 32542 850.833.4320 Fax: 850.833.3671 okaloosaschools.com/eglin Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Pam Ridlehoover 502 West Avenue D Eglin Air Force Base, FL 32542 850.678.3137 Fax: 850.678.0977 worldwide.erau.edu/fortwaltonbeach

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Niceville High School Charlie Marello 800 John Sims Parkway Niceville, FL 32578 850.833.4114 Fax: 850.833.4267 nicevillehighschool.org

Supporting the Chamber as a Trustee Member

Northwest Florida State College Dr. Devin Stephenson Dr. Sasha Jarrell Julie Cotton Cristie Kedroski Stephanie Pettis Ramsey Ross Randy White 100 College Boulevard Niceville, FL 32578 850.678.5111 Fax: 850.729.5215 Okaloosa County School District Superintendent Mary Beth Jackson 120 Lowery Place, Southeast Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548 850.833.3110 Fax: 850.833.9370 okaloosaschools.com

Okaloosa County Schools Assistant Superintendent of Curriculum Marcus Chambers 202 A Highway 85 North Niceville, FL 32578 850.833.3191 Fax: 850.833.4237 okaloosaschools.com Plew Elementary School Carolyn McAllister 220 Pine Avenue Niceville, FL 32578 850.833.4100 Fax: 850.833.4103 okaloosaschools.com/plew Rocky Bayou Christian School Academy Marilyn Bilby 2101 North Partin Drive Niceville, FL 32578 850.678.9621 Fax: 850.729.2511 rbcs.org Rocky Bayou Christian School Dr. Mike Mosley Tom Culver Juliana Mosley 2101 North Partin Drive Niceville, FL 32578 850.678.9621 Fax: 850.729.2511 rbcs.org Ruckel Middle School Paul Whiddon 201 North Partin Drive Niceville, FL 32578 850.833.4142 Fax: 850.833.3291 okaloosa.k12.fl.us/ruckel Troy University David Talamantez 81 Beal Parkway Southeast Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548 850.301.2100 Fax: 850.301.2169 fwb.troy.edu

business University of Arkansas Sheila Vaughen 221 Lukasik Avenue Hurlburt Field, FL 32544 850.884.3844 operations-management.uark.edu University of West Florida Allan Gold 1170 Martin Luther King Boulevard Fort Walton Beach, FL 32549 850.729.4903 Fax: 850.729.5206 uwf.edu Wellspring Performing Arts Christian School Lucille Hearn 201 Redwood Avenue Niceville, FL 32578 850.279.3610 ourwell.org

Elected Officials

Congressman Matt Gaetz 1188 Eglin Parkway Shalimar, FL 32579 850.833.9328 Fax: 850.833.9342

Okaloosa County Clerk of Courts JD Peacock 1940 Lewis Turner Boulevard Suite 1-300 Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547 850.651.7200 x 4301 OkaloosaClerk.com Okaloosa County School Board Melissa Thrush 120 Lowery Place Southeast Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548 850.833.5895 okaloosaschools.com Okaloosa County Sheriff Larry Ashley 50 Second Street Shalimar, FL 32579 850.651.7410 Fax: 850.609.3048 sheriff-okaloosa.org

Okaloosa County Tax Collector Ben Anderson 1250 North Eglin Parkway Suite 101 Shalimar, FL 32579 850.651.7617 Fax: 850.651.7609 okaloosatax.com

Electrical | Heating Air Conditioning Sales & Supplies

Holt-Phillips Service, Inc. Michael Phillips 531 County Line Road Niceville, FL 32578 850.897.5559 Fax: 850.678.3777 holtphillips.com

Electrical Contractors

Richardson Electric Joel Richardson 360 Adams Avenue Valparaiso, FL 32580 850.678.2584 Fax: 850.729.8500

Embroidery Monogramming

Eagles’ Nest Custom Apparel & Gifts Brad Simpson 1534 John Sims Parkway East Niceville, FL 32578 850.279.4775 eaglesnestFL.com

Employee Leasing

SimpleHR John Tondello 36474 Emerald Coast Parkway Building B Destin, FL 32541 850.650.9935 Fax: 850.650.9396 simplehr.com

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Polyengineering, Inc. Michael Evans 102 Sunset Lane CareerSource Okaloosa Walton Shalimar, FL 32579 Anne Shaffield 850.609.1100 761 North 20th Street Fax: 850.609.1101 DeFuniak Springs, FL 32433 polyengineering.com 850.520.5990 Fax: 850.520.5993 Qualis Corporation careersourceokaloosawalton.com Patty Baker

Employment | Training

CareerSource Okaloosa Walton Liz Westby 409 Racetrack Road Northwest Ft Walton Beach, FL 32547 850.833.7587 x210 careersourceokaloosawalton.com Goodwill IndustriesBig Bend, Inc. Dana Weaver 142 John Sims Parkway Valparaiso, FL 32580 850.814.6569 goodwillbigbend.com

Engineering Firms

AVCON, INC. Engineers & Planners Lee Lewis, P.E. 320 Bayshore Drive, Suite A Niceville, FL 32578 850.678.0050 Fax: 850.678.0040 avconinc.com Gustin, Cothern & Tucker, Inc. Allen Tucker Horace Walker, Jr. 121 Hart Street Niceville, FL 32578 850.678.5141 Fax: 850.729.2460 gctengineering.com Matrix Design Group, Inc. Sal Nodjomian 320 Bayshore Drive Niceville, FL 32578 850.279.4298 matrixdesigngroup.com

689 Discovery Drive Northwest Suite 400 Huntsville, AL 35806 850.225.4878 qualis-corp.com

Eye Care | Optometrist Eye M.D. of Niceville

Eye M.D. of Niceville Maria Ruttig 1480 Hickory Street, Suite 104 Niceville, FL 32578 850.760.0500 Fax: 850.760.0501 eyemdofniceville.com Palm Eye Care Thomas Streeter 1005-A John Sims Parkway Niceville, FL 32578 (850) 279-4361 Fax: (850) 279-4363 palmeyecare.com

Financial Institutions

BBVA Compass Robin Donlon Valerie Manley 1130 John Sims Parkway Niceville, FL 32578 850.678.7124 Fax: 850.678.3974 bbvacompass.com

Beach Community Bank Michelle Williams 100 Armstrong Avenue Niceville, FL 32578 850.678.3990 Fax: 850.678.2967 beachcommunitybank.com

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Supporting the Chamber as a Trustee Member

CCB Community Bank Tom Lane Alan Wood Annie Harris-Sutera Carol Beason 1502 East John Sims Parkway Niceville, FL 32578 850.279.3886 Fax: 850.279.4108 Jean Supple Tricia Gaddis 1290 North Ferdon Boulevard Crestview, FL 32536 850.682.0484 Fax: 850.682.7837 bankccb.com Centennial Bank Bobbie Jo Burns Michele Davis Micah Schrader 1532 East John Sims Parkway Suite A-2 Niceville, FL 32578 850.269.4711 Fax: 850.678.0733 my100bank.com Coastal Bank and Trust Vicki Dutton 4300 Highway 20 East Niceville, FL 32578 850.729.5541 Fax: 850.729.5544 coastalbankandtrust.com

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directory Coastal Bank and Trust Debbie Elliott 1001 John Sims Parkway Niceville, FL 32578 850.729.4585 Fax: 850.678.3755 coastalbankandtrust.com Coastal Bank and Trust Martha Miller Ellen Hruzek 23 South John Sims Parkway Valparaiso, FL 32580 850.729.5515 Fax: 850.729.5597 coastalbankandtrust.com Eglin Federal Credit Union Sherry Harlow 838 Eglin Parkway Northeast Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547 850.862.0111 Fax: 850.863.2176 eglinfcu.org First Florida Bank Brandi Ealy Carol Jones 750 John Sims Parkway East Niceville, FL 32578 850.654.6485 Fax: 850.279.3623 firstflbank.com Hancock Bank Shaun Foster 1003-A John Sims Parkway Niceville, FL 32578 850.729.8882 Fax: 850.729.8886 hancockbank.com Okaloosa County Teachers Federal Credit Union Jerry Maughon Bonnie Moon 1126 North Ferdon Boulevard Crestview, FL 32536 850.682.2225 Fax: 850.682.7722 okaloosafcu.org

Okaloosa County Teachers Federal Credit Union Erin Davis Alex Shoup 202 Highway 85 North, Suite 100 Niceville, FL 32578 850.729.3934 Fax: 850.729.3936 okaloosafcu.org Peoples National Bank Scott Summerlin Matthew Floyd 1020 East John Sims Parkway Niceville, FL 32578 850.678.3110 Fax: 850.678.1712 pnbon.com Regions Bank Tracy Poe Cindy Lunsford 1200 John Sims Parkway Niceville, FL 32578 850.389.4800 Fax: 850.678.3991 regions.com SmartBank Gail Miceli Robin Keith 4405 Commons Drive East Destin, FL 32541 850.269.0871 Fax: 850.269.5899 smartbank.net Summit Bank Philippe Miceli 32 Northwest Beal Parkway Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548 850.362.1222 Fax: 850.362.1221 summitbankna.com

Trustmark National Bank Debbie Moore 799 East John Sims Parkway Niceville, FL 32578 850.729.2265 Fax: 850.729.2448 trustmark.com

Financial | Investment Securities

Edward Jones Dave Allen 1113 East John Sims Parkway Niceville, FL 32578 850.729.0329 Fax: 877.284.1011 edwardjones.com

Edward Jones Keith Lamm 1849 John Sims Parkway East Niceville, FL 32578 850.678.6361 Fax: 877.653.0041 edwardjones.com Raymond James & Associates Brian Haugen Steve Cann 34851 Emerald Coast Parkway Suite 200 Destin, FL 32541 850.650.0990 Fax: 850.650.5178 raymondjames.com /destinwealthmanagement

business The Ryland/Morrow Allstate Agency David Morrow 3997 Commons Drive West Suite H Destin, FL 32541 850.650.0600 Fax: 850.650.5755 allstateagencies.com /DaveMorrow/Welcome The Tallman Group, LLC Jonathan Tallman 4591 Highway 20 East Suite 201 Niceville, FL 32578 850.279.6964 Fax: 850.424.1290 TheTallmanGroup.com Wealth Management, LLP David Dowden 4502 Highway 20 East, Suite B Niceville, FL 32578 850.897.0800 Fax: 850.897.0678

Flooring

Best Buy Carpet Lois Traxler 115 Bullock Boulevard Niceville, FL 32578 850.678.0041 bestbuycarpetinc.com

Florists | Weddings

Bulaklak Katuray, Inc. Teresita Alvarez 902 A Palm Boulevard Niceville, FL 32578 850.218.9963

Connect With Flowers Terre Carr 2201 Partin Drive Niceville, FL 32578 850.678.1582 Fax: 850.678.8513 connectwithflowers.com

Framing

BayArea Awards & Engraving, Inc. Dennis Dwyer 102 Bailey Drive Niceville, FL 32578 850.678.7666 Fax: 850.678.3927 prophotoandframing.com

Funeral Homes Advanced Planning

Heritage Gardens Funeral Home Kirk McLaughlin 2201 North Partin Drive Niceville, FL 32578 850.729.1955 Fax: 850.729.3830 heritagegardensfuneralhome.com McLaughlin Twin Cities Funeral Home Dwight Johnson 1405 John Sims Parkway Niceville, FL 32578 850.678.7768 Fax: 850.678.7466 Mclaughlintwincities.com

Furniture Stores

AJC Imported Rosewood Furniture Annie Cameron 112 Southeast Shell Avenue Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547 850.586.1552

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So Stinkin’ Cute LLC Donna Ammons 117 North Cedar Avenue Niceville, FL 32578 Tailored Living featuring 850.279.3434 Premier Garage of the Emerald Find us on Facebook!

Coast Teresa Adams 628 Lovejoy Road Northwest Glass Companies Building 1A Glass Doctor Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548 Tom Ashley 850.396.4830 405 East John Sims Parkway Fax: 850.396.4830 Niceville, FL 32578 tailoredliving.com/destin 850.678.9600 Fax: 850.678.9690 glassdoctor.com Gifts

Garage Flooring Storage

Bayou Book Company Hallmark Carolyn Chesser 1118 John Sims Parkway Niceville, FL 32578 850.678.1593 Fax: 850.729.2447 bayoubookcompany.com

Emerald Coast Nursery Leslie Thompson Odom 1405 South Palm Boulevard Niceville, FL 32578 850.897.0111 Fax: 850.897.0112 emeraldcoastnursery.com Emerald Coast Winery & Gift Baskets Melissa Webster 1708 Scenic Gulf Drive, Suite C Miramar Beach, FL 32550 850.837.9500 Fax: 850.837.9991 chautauquawinery.com

Golf Courses

Blackstone Golf Course Cody Vaughan 108 Blackstone Lane Defuniak Springs, FL 32433 850.520.4670 Fax: 850.520.4672 blackstonemossyhead.com Eglin Golf Course Derek Turner 1527 Fairway Drive Niceville, FL 32578 850.882.2949 eglingolf.com Rocky Bayou Country Club Jared Morton 600 Golf Course Drive Niceville, FL 32578 850.678.3270 x4 Fax: 850.678.7050 rockybayoucc.com

Gaming

Wind Creek Hospitality Magi Williams Danielle Ikner Jennifer Peacock Sanders 303 Poarch Road Atmore, AL 36502 251.446.4200 Fax: 251.446.9386 windcreekhospitality.com

GENERAL PUBLIC IS WELCOME!

850.882.2949 Eglin AFB Golf Course 1527 Fairway Drive Niceville | Florida DSN: 872-2949

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business Government Agencies

Mid-Bay Bridge Authority Van Fuller Gordon Fornell 4400 East Hwy 20, Suite 501 Niceville, FL 32578 850.897.1428 Fax: 850.897.2685 mid-bay.com

directory Walmart Kimberly Stevens Holly Bashore 1300 John Sims Parkway Niceville, FL 32578 850.678.8125 Fax: 850.678.9410 walmart.com

Hair Salons

Okaloosa County Clerk of Courts Office Kelia Lewis 1940 Lewis Turner Boulevard Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547 850.651.7200

Ritz Salons, Inc. Karen Ritz 4550 East Highway 20 Niceville, FL 32578 850.897.4466 Fax: 850.897.9693

Florida Department of Health Okaloosa County Carissa Hickok 221 Hospital Drive Northeast Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548 850.833.9240 Fax: 850.833.9258 healthyokaloosa.com

VIP Hair Center Mary Everett 220 Government Avenue #2 Niceville, FL 32578 850.678.8483

Graphic Design

Emerald Coast Marketing & Publishing Kim Nacchia 4507 Furling Lane, Suite 106 Destin, FL 32541 850.650.1014 Fax: 850.650.1501 ECMarketingandPublishing.com Pioneer Technologies Creative Group Nic Dezinski 648 Anchors Street Northwest Unit 3B Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548 850.226.1561 ptc-us.com/capabilities/ creative-group

Grocery Stores

Publix Super Markets Mark Seifert 1520 East John Sims Parkway Niceville, FL 32578 850.678.3002 publix.com

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Handyman

Charles Payne Handyman & Painter Charles Payne 2446 Duncan Drive Niceville, FL 32578 850.865.5280 Fax: 850.678.6404

Health | Wellness Products

NEOLIFE Sheryl Rohan 204 22nd Street Niceville, FL 32578 678.699.1860 neolifeclub.com/sherylrohan

Health | Fitness

Bluewater Fitness and Wellness Center Nora Clements 4591 Highway 20 East Niceville, FL 32578 850.279.6767 bluewaterfitness.net

Find Your Pride Foundation, Inc. Terri Fedonczak 424 College Boulevard Valparaiso, FL 32580 850.729.0347 findyourpride.org

Prescription Place of Niceville Kristen Whiddon 1140 East John Sims Parkway Suite 6 Niceville, FL 32578 850.389.8182 prescriptionplacerx.com

Fitness Forward Alis Willoughby 1135 East John Sims Parkway Niceville, FL 32578 850.598.5071 fitnessforwardfl.com

White-Wilson Medical Center Laura Finlayson 2001 East Highway 20 Niceville, FL 32578 850.897.4400 Fax: 850.897.0623 white-wilson.com

Healthcare

Florida Urgent & Family Care Dr. Eduardo Gonzalez 4400 Highway 20 East Suite 20 Niceville, FL 32578 850.389.8091 Fax: 850.389.8092 floridaurgent-familycare.com Fresenius Medical Care Jim Archer 4304 Lancaster Drive Niceville, FL 32578 850.729.4141 ultracare-dialysis.com

Niceville Family Practice Kim Francks 4400 East Highway 20 Suite 203 Niceville, FL 32578 850.897.3678 nicevillefamilypractice.com Niceville Urgent Care Mary Beth Blanchard 906 Palm Boulevard South Niceville, FL 32578 850.517.9851 Fax: 850.389.8077 NicevilleUrgentCare.net

White-Wilson Medical Center Jennifer Edwards Leslie Moland 1005 Mar Walt Drive Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547 850.863.8100 Fax: 850.862.5593 white-wilson.com

Hearing Aids & Related Services

Niceville Hearing Center S. Grant Williams, HAS, HIS, ACA W. Faye Paris 1001 West College Boulevard Building 2, Suite 1 Niceville, FL 32588 850.678.3277 nicevillehearingcenter.com

Highway & Construction Sales

Anderson Columbia Company, Inc. Lance Holland 2316 Highway 71 Marianna, FL 32448 850.526.4440 x305 Fax: 850.526.7106 andersoncolumbia.com

Construction Service Co of FL, Inc. Johnny Sims 16044 Highway 20 West Niceville, FL 32578 850.897.2520 Fax: 850.897.2741

business Home Health

Home Instead Senior Care Chris Odom 722-H Beal Parkway Northwest Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547 850.243.6464 Fax: 850.862.9941 homeinsteadfwb.com

Home Security

ADT Security Thomas Pikus 4400 East Highway 20, Suite 316 Niceville, FL 32578 850.376.3711 adt.com

Hospice

Covenant Care Carole Haws 220 Eglin Parkway Northeast Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547 850.863.6165 Fax: 850.863.6191 choosecovenant.org

Hospitals

Supporting the Chamber as a Trustee Member

Fort Walton Beach Medical Center Mitch Mongell Dr. Tama Van Decar Denise Kendust Jeremy Gray Vicki Tarro Briana Wigley 1000 Mar Walt Drive Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547 850.863.7501 Fax: 850.862.9149 fwbmc.com

Sacred Heart Hospital on the Emerald Coast Roger Hall Christi Powell Mary Jo Gustave 7800 U.S. Highway 98 West Miramar Beach, FL 32550 850.278.3000 Fax: 850.278.3010 sacredheartemerald.org

Supporting the Chamber as a Trustee Member Twin Cities Hospital Dave Whalen Mark Day Shaun Lampron Jenni Brunson Cyndi Ronca Whitney Temple Noel Newton - H2U 850.729.9463 Fax: 850.729.9462 2190 Highway 85 North Niceville, FL 32578 850.678.4131 Fax: 850.729.9306 tchospital.com

Hotels | Motels

Comfort Suites at Eglin Air Force Base Katrina McRae 148 John Sims Parkway West Niceville, FL 32578 850.279.6547 Fax: 850.279.6608 comfortsuites.com /hotel-niceville-florida-fla61 Emerald Grande at Harborwalk Village Marissa Marinan 66 Harbor Boulevard Destin, FL 32541 850.585.5451 emeraldgrande.com

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Hampton Inn Eglin Air Force Base/Niceville Michele Hartley 4400 Ansley Drive Niceville, FL 32578 850.897.4675 Fax: 850.897.4837 niceville.hamptoninn.com Holiday Inn Express Brent Pope Mary Ann Troiano Colleen Smith 106 Bayshore Drive Niceville, FL 32578 850.678.9131 Fax: 850.678.9272 hiexpress.com/nicevillefl Regency Inn and Suites of Bluewater Bay Deepak Patel 4577 Highway 20 East Niceville, FL 32578 850.897.0600 regencyinnnicevilleflorida.com

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Stephen Hutchings 843 Eglin Parkway Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547 850.315.6000 Fax: 850.315.6001 marriott/vpsts.com

HUD Low-Income Housing

Niceville Housing Authority Dottie Avery 500 Boyd Circle Niceville, FL 32578 850.678.7816 Fax: 850.678.3011

SimpleHR John Tondello Trisha Marks 36474 Emerald Coast Parkway Building B Destin, FL 32541 850.650.9935 x12 Fax: 850.650.9396 simplehr.com

Identity Theft

Legal Shield/ID Shield Priscilla Rose PO Box 5423 Niceville, FL 32578 850.897.1635

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Independent Living

Supporting the Chamber as a Trustee Member

Superior Residences at Bluewater Bay Ann Scott Merry DiSalvo 4595 Highway 20 Niceville, FL 32578 850.897.7386 bluewaterseniorliving.com

Human Resources Consulting Services

Landrum HR Laura Kirby 73 Eglin Parkway Northeast Suite 100 Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548 850.244.0026 landrumstaffing.com

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business Individual Members Laurie Bartlett Jim Baughman Charles Cawthon Elaine Clack Tom Churan Stan Davis Col. Ed Doyle, USAF (Ret.) Robert Garcia Don Gaetz David Goetsch Harry C. Heinisch, Jr. Arnold Hendrix, Jr Armand Izzo Diane Kelley Philip Miesen Carolyn Mueller Shirley Pigot Mel Ponder Marion Riley Taylor Fred Schwantz Larry Van Pelt Mae Van Daele Judy Wiseman Omar Wiseman

Insurance Agencies

Acentria Insurance Formerly Inner Harbour Insurance Jennifer Warson 4634 Gulfstarr Drive Destin, FL 32541 850.269.6709 acentria.com Acentria Insurance Formerly Powell Insurance Agency Jessica Davis 110 North Partin Drive Niceville, FL 32578 850.678.2514 Fax: 850.678.9354 acentria.com Efficient Financial Group, LLC Christopher Schwantz, P.A. 4591 Highway 20 East Suite 202-G Niceville, FL 32578 850.368.4280 Fax: 866.369.0043

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directory Liufau McCall Insurance Group Mary Suydan 36008 Emerald Coast Parkway Suite 601-B Destin, FL 32541 850.460.9470 Fax: 850.460.9475 lmigflorida.com McMahon-Hadder Insurance Mike Jimmerson 543 Highway 98, Suite 402 Destin, FL 32541 850.650.7404 Fax: 850.837.5957 mcmahonhadder.com Niceville Insurance Agency Louis Skinner Garrett Floyd Travis Wieland 109 Bullock Boulevard Niceville, FL 32578 850.729.2131 Fax: 850.729.2134 nicevilleinsurance.com State Farm Insurance Bo Burns Agency Bo Burns 1811 East John Sims Parkway Niceville, FL 32578 850.678.3441 Fax: 850.729.3527 boburnsagency.com The Ryland/Morrow Allstate Agency David Morrow 3997 Commons Drive West Suite H Destin, FL 32541 850.650.0600 Fax: 850.650.5755 allstateagencies.com /DaveMorrow/Welcome

Land Development | Property Management and Sales

Conrad Properties of America, Ltd. Raimund Herden PO Box 5277 Niceville, FL 32578 850.897.1553 Fax: 850.897.7779

Landscaping

Baldwin Turf Matt Herndon 1440 Live Oak Street Niceville, FL 32578 850.897.9060 Fax: 850.897.9061 baldwinturfniceville.com Grass Roots Lawn & Landscape, Inc. Kathy Rosenbleeth 700 Helms Street Niceville, FL 32578 850.897.3073 Fax: 850.897.4713 grassrootslawn.net ValleyCrest Landscape Maintenance Charlie Bland Jason Connor 148 Shannon Lane Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459 850.267.9988 Fax: 850.267.0126 valleycrest.com

Law Enforcement

City of Niceville Police Department David Popwell 212 North Partin Drive Niceville, FL 32578 850.729.4045 Fax: 850.729.5765 cityofniceville.org

City of Valparaiso Police Department Joe Hart 465 Valparaiso Parkway Valparaiso, FL 32580 850.729.5400 Fax: 850.678.8162 police.valp.org Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office Ashley Bailey 50 2nd Street Shalimar, FL 32579 850.259.0031 Fax: 850.609.3048 sheriff-okaloosa.org

Legal Services

Legal Shield/ID Shield Priscilla Rose PO Box 5423 Niceville, FL 32578 850.897.1635 8508971635.com

Libraries

Niceville Public Library Sheila Bishop 206 North Partin Drive Niceville, FL 32578 850.279.4863 Fax: 850.279.6516 cityofniceville.org Valparaiso Community Library David Weatherford 459 Valparaiso Parkway Valparaiso, FL 32580 850.729.5406 vcl.valp.org

Magazine Publishing Graphic Design

Emerald Coast Marketing & Publishing Kim Nacchia 4507 Furling Lane, Suite 106 Destin, FL 32541 850.650.1014 Fax: 850.650.1501 ECMarketingandPublishing.com

business OF THE EMERALD COAST

Homes & Land of the Emerald Coast Joe Nacchia 4507 Furling Lane, Suite 106 Destin, FL 32541 850.650.1014 Fax: 850.650.1501 emeraldcoasthomesforsale.net Pioneer Technologies Creative Group Nic Dezinski 648 Anchors Street Northwest Unit 3B Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548 850.226.1561 ptc-us.com/capabilities/ creative-group

Malls | Shopping Centers

Destin Commons Bob Perry Heather Ruiz 4100 Legendary Drive Suite 270 Destin, FL 32541 850.337.8700 Fax: 850.269.1282 destincommons.com

Oak Creek Shopping Center/ Valparaiso Realty Pat Byrne PO Box 8 Valparaiso, FL 32580 850.678.7812 Fax: 850.678.8353

Massage Therapy

Judy Price LMT Therapeutic Massage - Stretching Judy Price 1550 East John Sims Parkway Suite C-1 Niceville, FL 32578 850.428.1454 massagebook.com/judypricelmt

Medical Equipment

J & B Medical, Inc. Kim Wonsick 540 East John Sims Parkway Niceville, FL 32578 850.729.2559 Fax: 850.729.1350 jbmedical.org

Mental Health

Bay Area Psychological Consultants Jennifer Tallman 1417 North Partin Drive, Suite 1 Niceville, FL 32578 850.729.0303 Fax: 850.729.0305 bayareapsychconsult.com

Monogramming

Eagles’ Nest Custom Apparel & Gifts Brad Simpson 1534 John Sims Parkway East Niceville, FL 32578 Parkway East Shopping Center 850.279.4775 Norma Phelps eaglesnestFL.com 1145 East John Sims Parkway Niceville, FL 32578 850.678.4146 Mortgage Lenders Fax: 850.678.4146 Beach Community Mortgage Bobby Andrus Marinas Steve Boswell Susan Pace North Light Yacht Club 100 Armstrong Avenue Kelly Stage Niceville, FL 32578 113 John Sims Parkway West 850.678.3990 Niceville, FL 32578 beachcommunitymortgage.com 850.678.2350 northlightmarina.com

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Supporting the Chamber as a Trustee Member

CCB Community Bank Tom Lane Alan Wood Annie Harris-Sutera Carol Beason 1502 East John Sims Parkway Niceville, FL 32578 850.279.3886 Fax: 850.279.4108

NOLA Lending Group Greg Daniels 4591 Highway 20 East Suite 202-C Niceville, FL 32578 850.517.1233 nolalending.com

PrimeLending Lorena Spillar 36164 Emerald Coast Parkway Destin, FL 32541 850.830.9948 Fax: 866.384.2074 lorenaspillar.com PrimeLending Brian Parker 1054 East John Sims Parkway Niceville, FL 32578 850.678.5229 Fax: 877.215.4597 lo.primelending.com/bwparker

Jean Supple Tricia Gaddis 1290 North Ferdon Boulevard PrimeLending Crestview, FL 32536 Steve Schutt 850.682.0484 Fax: 850.682.7837 bankccb.com

Centennial Bank Bobbie Jo Burns Micah Schrader 1532 East John Sims Parkway Suite A-2 Niceville, FL 32578 850.582.7975 Fax: 850.678.0733 my100bank.com First Florida Bank Brandi Ealy Carol Jones 750 John Sims Parkway East Niceville, FL 32578 850.654.6485 Fax: 850.279.3623 firstflbank.com Hancock Bank Margaret Fontaine 1003-A John Sims Parkway Niceville, FL 32578 850.729.8882 hancockbank.com

1054 East John Sims Parkway Niceville, FL 32578 850.678.5229 Fax: 850.678.5354 TheSchuttTeam.com Starkey Mortgage Bart Swan Rhonda Faulk 850.353.4346 1354 East John Sims Parkway Niceville, FL 32578 850.729.0022 Fax: 866.222.5304 starkeymtg.com University Lending Mary Marcum Dark 409 East John Sims Parkway Suite 2 Niceville, FL 32578 850.585.9080 Fax: 855.586.7070 university-lending.com

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business Mortgage Lenders continued

Waterstone Mortgage Corporation Dawn Hoffman 850.279.4432 Renee Pugliese 1845 John Sims Parkway Niceville, FL 32578 850.803.2329 waterstonemortgage.com

Moving | Storage

McCorquodale Transfer Shane Frederic 112 Wise Avenue Niceville, FL 32578 850.897.6683 Fax: 850.729.6683 mccorquodaletransfer.com

Museums

Air Force Armament Museum Foundation Paul Maryeski 100 Museum Drive Eglin Air Force Base, FL 32542 850.651.1808 Fax: 850.882.3990 afarmamentmuseum.com Emerald Coast Science Center Diane Fraser 31 Southwest Memorial Parkway Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548 850.664.1261 ecscience.org

directory Newspapers

Bay Beacon Stephen Kent Sara Kent Bunni Farnham 1181 East John Sims Parkway Niceville, FL 32578 850.678.1080 Fax: 1.888.570.9323 baybeacon.com Northwest Florida Daily News Shawna Laethem 2 Eglin Parkway Southeast Fort Walton Beach, FL 32549 850.863.1111 Fax: 850.862.5230 nwfdailynews.com Northwest Florida Daily News Cynthia Lee 2 Eglin Parkway Southeast Fort Walton Beach, FL 32549 850.315.4439 Fax: 850.863.9348 nwfdailynews.com Northwest Florida Daily News Kelly Humphrey 2 Eglin Parkway Southeast Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547 850.315.4443 nwfdailynews.com

Notary Public

Niceville Pack & Ship Kayla Muldoon 1049 John Sims Parkway East Suite 2 Niceville, FL 32578 850.279.3162 Heritage Museum of Northwest Fax: 850.279.3163 nicevilleship.com Florida Gina Marini The UPS Store 6748 115 Westview Avenue Scott Miller Valparaiso, FL 32580 1512 East John Sims Parkway 850.678.2615 Niceville, FL 32578 Fax: 850.678.4547 850.279.4030 heritage-museum.org

Nursery | Gardening

Emerald Coast Nursery Leslie Thompson Odom 1405 South Palm Boulevard Niceville, FL 32578 850.897.0111 Fax: 850.897.0112 emeraldcoastnursery.com

Nursing Homes

Supporting the Chamber as a Trustee Member

The Manor at Blue Water Bay Matt Baltz Teresa Halverson Duane Gallagher 1500 North White Point Road Niceville, FL 32578 850.897.5592 Fax: 850.897.0501 manoratbwb.com

Oil | Gas Companies

Big Boss Stores, LLC Debbie Link 220 North Partin Drive Niceville, FL 32578 850.682.5127 Find us on Facebook!

Citgo Petroleum Corp Jay Goss 904 Bayshore Drive Niceville, FL 32578 850.678.5159 niceville-fl.6748.theupsstorelocal.com Fax: 850.678.3587 citgo.com

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Organizations - Civic

Exchange Club of Niceville Deb Crenshaw PO Box 342 Niceville, FL 32588 850.240.0946 nationalexchangeclub.org

Kiwanis Club of Niceville Valparaiso Gayle Norgaard PO Box 1012 Niceville, FL 32588 850.259.1155 niceville-valparaiso-kiwanis.org Knights of Columbus Council #13527 Lenny Smales 1028 White Point Road Niceville, FL 32578 850.678.0491 Mid Bay Rotary Club Dave Swanick PO Box 5202 Niceville, FL 32588 850.897.4894 midbayrotaryclub.org Niceville-Valparaiso Rotary Club Peter Loffler PO Box 388 Niceville, FL 32588-0388 850.217.6911 rotary.org Twin Cities Woman’s Club Roxanne Anthony Niceville, FL 32578 850.376.5866

Organizations Non-Profit

Air Force Enlisted Village Scott Delveau 92 Sunset Lane Shalimar, FL 32579 850.651.3766 Fax: 850.651.4461 afev.us

business American Cancer Society Michelle Wright 99 Eglin Parkway Northeast Suite 37 Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548 850.244.3813 Fax: 850.664.5366 relayforlife.org/nicevillefl Autism Society of the Emerald Coast Brad Burnette PO Box 1786 Niceville, FL 32588 850.496.3062 ASECFL.com Boggy Bayou Mullet Festival Lannie Corbin Lavon Mason 208 North Partin Drive Niceville, FL 32578 850.729.4545 Fax: 850.729.4013 boggybayoumulletfestival.info Chapter 811 Military Order of the Purple Heart James Allerheiligen 384 Echo Circle Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548 940.594.9315 purpleheart.org Children In Crisis, Inc. Ken Hair 1000 Luke’s Way Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547 850.864.4242 Fax: 850.226.7875 childrenincrisisfl.org

Distinguished Young Women of Okaloosa Co., Inc. Carole Byrd Niceville, FL 32578 205.886.5552 distinguishedyw.org Early Learning Coalition of Okaloosa & Walton County Connie Watson 107 Tupelo Avenue Southeast Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548 850.833.3627 Fax: 850.833.3632 elc-ow.org Emerald Coast Children’s Advocacy Center, Inc. Chelsea Fox 401 McEwen Drive Niceville, FL 32578 850.833.9237 Fax: 850.833.9238 eccac.org Emerald Coast Chorus Phillip Coty PO Box 411 Shalimar, FL 32579 emeraldcoastchorus.com Emerald Coast Tennis Council Steven Czonstka Niceville, FL 32578 850.897.4775 Find us on Facebook!

Explosive Ordnance Disposal Warrior Foundation Melissa Tackitt 701 East John Sims Parkway Suite 305 Choctawhatchee Basin Alliance Niceville, FL 32578 Alison McDowell 850.729.2336 100 College Boulevard eodwarriorfoundation.org Niceville, FL 32578 Filipino American Association 850.200.4164 of Okaloosa County Fax: 850.267.8315 Annie Cameron basinalliance.org PO Box 754 Crossroads Center Valparaiso, FL 32580 Medical Clinic 850.586.1552 Hershel Adams 444 Valparaiso Parkway Building C Valparaiso, FL 32580 850.389.3015 Fax: 850.389.3016

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Fisher House of the Emerald Coast, Inc. Mia Hughes 350 Boatner Road Eglin Air Force Base, FL 32542 850.259.4956 fisherhouseemeraldcoast.org Friends of the Emerald Coast State Parks, Inc. Anne Marie Diaz Rocky Bayou State Park 4281 Highway 20 Niceville, FL 32578 850.269.1062 FOBAB.org

Niceville Florida Online History Center Elisa Mitchiner Niceville, FL 32578 252.916.7134 boggyflorida.com/Niceville

Niceville High School Band Booster Association Patti Wolfrom Niceville, FL 32578 850.833.4114 nhseaglepride.com

Niceville High School Booster Club Jim Evans Friends of the Niceville Library Niceville, FL 32578 850.897.4678 Helen Wise nicevillehighschool.org 206 North Partin Drive Niceville, FL 32578 Niceville High School Chorus 850.729.4070 cityofniceville.org/lib/friends.php Michael Dye 800 East John Sims Parkway Niceville, FL 32578 Habitat for Humanity 850.833.4262 Okaloosa County Find us on Facebook!

Melissa Forte 802 Pelham Road Niceville Valparaiso Little Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547 League 850.315.0025 Rachel Morrison Fax: 850.315.0025 PO Box 764 habitatfwb.org Niceville, FL 32588 850.699.2112 Heart of the Bride nvllb.net Tony Gibson Michael Anderson Niceville Valparaiso Tea Party 111 Bailey Drive Joseph Pascarella Niceville, FL 32578 Valparaiso, FL 32580 850.678.9008 434.989.3138 Fax: 850.678.1192 emeraldcoastpatriots.org heartofthebride.org IMPACT 100 of Northwest Florida Anita Skipper Niceville, FL 32578 850.496.1794 IMPACTNWF.org Mattie Kelly Arts Foundation Marcia Hull 4323 Commons Drive West Destin, FL 32541 850.650.2226 Fax: 850.650.9159 mattiekellyartsfoundation.org

Okaloosa County Comprehensive Head Start Child Development, Inc. Lince Favors 2018 Lewis Turner Boulevard Suite B Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547 850.651.0645 Fax: 850.651.8593 okaloosaheadstart.org Okaloosa County Republican Executive Committee Bill Readdy PO Box 276 Niceville, FL 32588.0276 850.609.4401 okaloosagop.com

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business Organizations Non-Profit continued

OneBlood, Inc. Robert Strickland 405 Northeast Racetrack Road Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547 850.306.2455 Fax: 850.475.9221 ONEblood.org

directory White-Wilson Community Foundation Leslie Moland 1005 Mar Walt Drive Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547 850.863.8112

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Organizations Professional

Sharing & Caring Gloria Price 104 Bullock Road Niceville, FL 32578 850.678.8459 Fax: 850.678.1693 sharing-n-caring.org

Air Force Association, Eglin Chapter Steve Czonstka PO Box 176 Shalimar, FL 32579 850.897.4775 Find us on Facebook!

Taylor Haugen Foundation Kathy Haugen PO Box 5201 Niceville, FL 32578 850.830.2178 Fax: 850.678.1557 taylorhaugen.org

Association for Talent Development Mike Van Dyke PO Box 1766 Niceville, FL 32588 850.499.5092 astdemeraldcoast.org

The Arc of the Emerald Coast Keep Moving Forward L.A. Woodall Donna Tashik 123 Truxton Avenue Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547 850.863.1530 Fax: 850.863.5548 arcemeraldcoast.org

Association of Chief Master Sergeants Steve Sabin Niceville, FL 32578 850.729.1857

Twin Cities Hospital Auxiliary Carolyn Van Pelt 2190 Highway 85 North Niceville, FL 32578 850.678.2691 United Way of Okaloosa and Walton Counties Rick Owen 112 Tupelo Avenue Southeast Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548 850.243.0315 Fax: 850.243.6625 united-way.org USO Northwest Florida Dana Cervantes 1701 State Rd. 85 N, Suite 11 Eglin Air Force Base, FL 32542 850.609.4738 Fax: 850.609.4739 uso.org/pensacola

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Building Industry Association of Okaloosa-Walton Counties, Inc. Alan Baggett 1980 Lewis Turner Boulevard Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547 850.863.5107 Fax: 850.864.2037 biaow.org Economic Development Council of Okaloosa County Nathan Sparks Kay Rasmussen 1170 Martin Luther King Boulevard #717 Fort Walton Beach, FL 32549 850.362.6467 Fax: 850.362.6471 florida-edc.org

Small Business Development Center at UWF 815 NW Beal Parkway, Suite A Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547 850.586.7809 sbdc.uwf.edu

Bryan Pest Control Darryl Warren 911 Don Drive Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547 850.862.3955 Fax: 850.864.2815 bryanpestcontrol.com

Outdoor Advertising

Mosquito Joe of Northwest Florida Sara Bess 922 Lido Circle West Niceville, FL 32578 850.316.4030 nwflorida.mosquitojoe.com

Ac’cent Signs Greg Pope 516 East John Sims Parkway Niceville, FL 32578 850.729.7446 Fax: 850.729.2896 accentsigns.com

Lamar Advertising Joe Raines 223 Green Acres Road Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547 850.862.4343 Fax: 850.862.1346 lamar.com

Paint & Wallcovering

Sherwin-Williams Jackie Schmid 1092 East John Sims Parkway Niceville, FL 32578 850.729.0090 Fax: 850.244.4032 sherwin-williams.com

Paint Contractors

Charles Payne Handyman & Painter Charles Payne 2446 Duncan Drive Niceville, FL 32578 850.865.5280 Fax: 850.678.6404

Pest Control

Bryan Pest Control Billy Riley 604 Elm Street Niceville, FL 32578 850.678.5508 bryanpestcontrol.com

Photo Restoration

VistaPix Media Vista Bartholomew 1007 John Sims Parkway Niceville, FL 32578 866.227.3401 vistapixmedia.com

Photo Restoration

Jennifer Boles Photography Jennifer Boles Niceville, FL 32578 850.691.5556 jenniferbolesphotography.com

Physical Therapy Rehabilitation

Orthopedic & Sports Physical Therapy Center Regina Patton 1950 Bluewater Boulevard Suite 101 Niceville, FL 32578 850.897.3334 Fax: 850.897.7855 therapybob.com Select Physical Therapy Joni Marquardt 554 Twin Cities Boulevard Suite A Niceville, FL 32578 850.729.3325 Fax: 850.729.2052 selectmedical.com

business Supporting the Chamber as a Trustee Member

The Manor at Blue Water Bay Matt Baltz Duane Gallagher Teresa Halverson

Orthopaedic Associates Dr. Mark Tenholder 554 D Twin Cities Boulevard Niceville, FL 32578 850.863.2153 Fax: 850.863.8055 orthoassociates.net Orthopaedic Associates Dr. Joseph Agostinelli Chris Bailey 1034 Mar Walt Drive Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547 850.863.2153 Fax: 850.863.8085 orthoassociates.net White-Wilson Medical Center

1500 North White Point Road Laura Finlayson Niceville, FL 32578 2001 East Highway 20 850.897.5592 Fax: 850.897.0501 manoratbwb.com

Physicians

Leeward Medical Dr. Hien Dao 600 Grand Panama Boulevard Suite 102 Panama City Beach, FL 32407 850.215.2337 Fax: 850.855.4045 leewardmedical.com

Niceville Family Practice Kim Francks 4400 East Highway 20 Suite 203 Niceville, FL 32578 850.897.3678 nicevillefamilypractice.com Okaloosa Cardiology, PA Dr. Joseph Pedone 129 East Redstone Avenue Suite A Crestview, FL 32536 850.682.7212 Fax: 850.682.6302

Niceville, FL 32578 850.897.4400 Fax: 850.897.0623 white-wilson.com

White-Wilson Medical Center Jennifer Edwards 1005 Mar Walt Drive Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547 850.863.8100 Fax: 850.862.5593 white-wilson.com

Plumbing

Willingham Plumbing Melinda Parks 439 Valparaiso Parkway Valparaiso, FL 32580 850.678.7804 Fax: 850.729.1121

Pressure Cleaning Contractors

Greg Goodson & Assoc., Inc. Pressure Cleaning Greg Goodson PO Box 5973 Destin, FL 32540 850.650.1070 keepnwflclean.com

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Printing | Publishers

Blueprints Now! / Volume Print Now! Robert Grete 113 South John Sims Parkway Valparaiso, FL 32580 850.678.5444 blueprintsnow.net Davis Direct, Inc. Ronnie Earles 1241 Newell Parkway Montgomery, AL 36110 334.277.0878 Fax: 334.277.2518 davisdirect.net Emerald Coast Marketing & Publishing Kim Nacchia 4507 Furling Lane, Suite 106 Destin, FL 32541 850.650.1014 Fax: 850.650.1501 ECMarketingandPublishing.com Niceville Pack & Ship Kayla Muldoon 1049 John Sims Parkway East Suite 2 Niceville, FL 32578 850.279.3162 Fax: 850.279.3163 nicevilleship.com The UPS Store 6748 Scott Miller 1512 East John Sims Parkway Nicveille, FL 32578 850.279.4030

Property Management

S & R Properties, LLC Freida Spence 810 Spence Circle Niceville, FL 32578 850.678.2900 Trinity Development Paul Thorpe 121 2nd Street Niceville, FL 32578 732.977.2841

Radio | Marketing

Community Broadcasters Ron Raybourne 111 Ferry Road Southeast Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548 850.654.1000 Fax: 850.654.6510 commbroadcasters.com Cumulus Media, Inc. Brenda Franco 225 Northwest Hollywood Boulevard Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548 850.243.7676 x221 Fax: 850.243.6806 cumulus.com

Real Estate Appraisers

Niceville Appraisals Rick Gibbs Niceville, FL 32578 850.830.5812 niceville-fl.6748.theupsstorelocal.com nicevilleappraiser.com

Promotional Business Products

A2Z Specialty Advertising Gabby Bruce 13 Northeast Eglin Parkway Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548 850.654.3080 Fax: 850.654.3070 a2zdestin.com

Real Estate Rentals

The Preserve at Henderson Beach Donny Davenport 4131 Commons Drive West Destin, FL 32541 850.650.3676 Fax: 850.650.5262 alexanhendersonbeach.com

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Berkshire Hathaway Home Services PenFed Realty Royce Mitchell 1073 John Sims Parkway East Parkway East Shopping Center Niceville, FL 32578 Norma Phelps 850.729.0176 1145 East John Sims Parkway berkshirehathawayhs.com Niceville, FL 32578 /royce-mitchell-real-estate-agent 850.678.4146 Fax: 850.678.4146 Berkshire Hathaway Home Services PenFed Realty Cathy Alley 1073 East John Sims Parkway Real Estate Sales & Niceville, FL 32578 Rentals 850.585.2303 cathyalley.com Back Stage Realty Dawn Johnson Better Homes & Gardens 1173 John Sims Parkway Real Estate Emerald Coast Niceville, FL 32578 Richard Martin 850.729.0399 4636 Gulfstarr Drive Fax: 866.273.8077 Destin, FL 32541 BackStageRealty.com 850.837.8880 BHGEmeraldCoast.com Back Stage Realty Allison Richards Carriage Hills Realty, Inc. 1173 John Sims Parkway Sherri Zimmerman Niceville, FL 32578 1821 John Sims Parkway 850.502.6035 Niceville, FL 32578 askallisonrealestate.com 850.678.5178 Fax: 850.678.5232 Baywalk Real Estate, Inc. carriagehills.com Jane Rainwater 4566 East Highway 20 #104 Century 21 Wilson Niceville, FL 32578 Minger Agency 850.897.1101 John Minger Fax: 850.897.1143 1350 East John Sims Parkway baywalk2.com Niceville, FL 32578 850.678.5161 Berkshire Hathaway Fax: 850.678.5167 Home Services PenFed Realty century21wilsonminger.com Heather Moore 1073 East John Sims Parkway Century 21 Wilson Niceville, FL 32578 Minger Agency 850.855.5953 W. R. ‘’Fred’’ Boyer, ABR 1350 East John Sims Parkway Berkshire Hathaway Niceville, FL 32578 Home Services PenFed Realty 850.582.4417 Lynn Gauthier Fax: 850.678.5167 1073 East John Sims Parkway Niceville, FL 32578 Century 21 Wilson 850.517.6444 Minger Agency emeraldcoastfinehomes.com Tom Miesen 1350 East John Sims Parkway Niceville, FL 32578 850.259.7771 Fax: 850.678.5167 the21team.com

Real Estate Rentals Commercial

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Century 21 Wilson Minger Agency Patsy Bland 1350 East John Sims Parkway Niceville, FL 32578 850.685.5447 Fax: 850.678.5167 eglinareahomes.com Century 21 Wilson Minger Agency Annie Cameron 1350 East John Sims Parkway Niceville, FL 32578 850.586.1552 century21.com Century 21 Wilson Minger Agency Tracy Wood 1350 East John Sims Parkway Niceville, FL 32578 850.687.6911 Century 21 Wilson Minger Agency Mary Gianelloni 1350 East John Sims Parkway Niceville, FL 32578 850.499.8333 Fax: 850.678.5167 century21.com Century 21 Wilson Minger Agency Stephanie Barfield 1350 East John Sims Parkway Niceville, FL 32578 850.543.3633 facebook.com /StephanieBarfieldRealEstate Century 21 Wilson Minger Agency Val Waters-Auclair 1350 East John Sims Parkway Niceville, FL 32578 850.855.6205 Fax: 850.678.5167 Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate Heather Crutchfield 4504 Highway 20 East, Suite A Niceville, FL 32578 850.279.4379 Fax: 850.897.4092 CrutchfieldTeam.com

Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate Maria DeArman 4504 Highway 20 East, Suite A Niceville, FL 32578 850.714.3873 Nicevilleliving.com Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate Bill Crutchfield 4504 Highway 20 East, Suite A Niceville, FL 32578 850.279.4379 Fax: 850.897.4092 crutchfieldteam.com Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate Jamie Ruckel 4504 Highway 20 East, Suite A Niceville, FL 32578 850.897.4563 cbunited.com Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate Sandy Early 4504 Highway 20 East, Suite A Niceville, FL 32578 850.897.4563 Fax: 850.897.4092 coldwellbankerhomes.com Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate Betty Brookshire 4504 Highway 20 East, Suite A Niceville, FL 32578 850.261.7235 Fax: 850.897.4092 buysellniceville.com Destin Luxury Real Estate & Rentals Ann Nunn 9375 Emerald Coast Parkway, Suite18 Miramar Beach, FL 32550 850.837.1016 destinluxuryrealestate.com

business Emerald Coast Association of Realtors Michael Young 10 Hollywood Boulevard Southeast Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548 850.243.6145 Fax: 850.243.6147 emeraldcoastrealtors.com ERA American Real Estate Gloria Frazier 1270 North Eglin Parkway Shalimar, FL 32579 850.651.2454 Fax: 850.651.5691 era-american.com ERA American Real Estate Debbie Lewis 409 East John Sims Parkway Suite 1 Niceville, FL 32578 850.678.5355 Fax: 850.678.6404 debbieklewis.com ERA American Real Estate Marsha Babe 409 East John Sims Parkway Suite 1 Niceville, FL 32578 850.678.1196 marshababe.com Keller Williams Realty Emerald Coast John Schroeder 4534 Highway 20 East Niceville, FL 32578 850.279.4332

Keller Williams Realty Emerald Coast Christel Dietzius 4534 East Highway 20 Niceville, FL 32578 850.376.5413 csellshomes.com Keller Williams Realty Emerald Coast Julie Dickerson 4534 East Highway 20 Niceville, FL 32578 850.333.9902 callemeraldcoasthome.com Keller Williams Realty Emerald Coast Janice Busovne 4534 Highway 20 East Niceville, FL 32578 850.598.9497 Fax: 850.279.4823 NicevilleHomeConnection.com Keller Williams Realty Emerald Coast Debbie Collins 140 Lanman Road Niceville, FL 32578 850.375.0555 nicevillerealestatesearch.com Keller Williams Realty Emerald Coast Jeff Adamson 4534 Highway 20 East Niceville, FL 32578 850.654.2900 Fax: 850.654.2959 destinkw.com

REAL ESTATE GROUP

Call Pam Weeks - 850-259-3886 Each office is independently owned and operated.

Keller Williams Realty Emerald Coast Susan Rood 4534 Highway 20 East Niceville, FL 32578 850.855.7411

directory

Keller Williams Realty Emerald Coast Powerhouse Real Estate Group Pam Weeks 4534 Highway 20 East Niceville, FL 32578 850.259.3886 powerhousepam.com Ruckel Properties, Inc. Marion Ruckel Skalicky 1003C John Sims Parkway East Niceville, FL 32578 850.678.2223 Fax: 850.729.1340 ruckelproperties.com Ruckel Properties, Inc. Kelly Murphy-Redd 1003C John Sims Parkway East Niceville, FL 32578 850.678.2223 Fax: 850.678.0737 ruckelproperties.com Spence Brothers Properties Walter Spence 301 Bayshore Drive Niceville, FL 32578 850.678.1615 Fax: 850.678.8066 spencebros.com Spence Brothers Properties Jerry Spence 301 Bayshore Drive Niceville, FL 32578 850.678.1615 Fax: 850.678.8066 spencebros.com Valparaiso Realty Company Pat Byrne 128 North John Sims Parkway Valparaiso, FL 32580 850.678.7812 Fax: 850.678.8353

World Impact Real Estate Pay It Forward Group Lena Williams 701 John Sims Parkway Suite 303A 850.225.7000 worldimpactrealestate.com

World Impact Real Estate Renee Price 4507 Furling Lane, Suite 203 Destin, FL 32541 850.225.7000 worldimpactrealestate.com

Recreation

Bluewater Bay Tennis Center Gary Bertoldo 777 Bay Drive Niceville, FL 32578 850.897.8010 Fax: 850.897.3938 bluewatertennis.com

Restaurants

Beef O Brady’s Rodney Love 4538 Hwy 20 East Niceville, FL 32578 850.897.3964 Fax: 850.897.3183 beefobradys.com

Boathouse Landing Restaurant Lisa Sarra 124 John Sims Parkway Valparaiso, FL 32580 850.678.2805 Fax: 850.678.3168 theboathouselanding.com Cafe Bienville Matt French 314 Bayshore Drive Niceville, FL 32578 850.678.2233 Fax: 850.678.3917 CafeBienville.com Chef Dan’s FUEL at North Light Dan Pettis 113 A John Sims Parkway Niceville, FL 32578 850.279.3229 facebook.com/FUELatNorthLight

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business Restaurants continued

Chick-fil-A at Niceville Robb Schiefer 1348 East John Sims Parkway Niceville, FL 32578 850.279.6070 Fax: 850.279.6136 chickfila.com

directory Hurricane Grill & Wings Kris Wombach 4579 Highway 20 East, Suite 2 Niceville, FL 32578 850.689.0277 hurricanewings.com Jim ‘N Nick’s Bar-B-Q Dave Hudson 1052 East John Sims Parkway Niceville, FL 32578 850.729.7200 Fax: 850.729.7204 jimnnicks.com

Ciao Bella Pizza and Bella Blue Bar Gary Schmitz 4400 East Highway 20, Suite 301 Niceville, FL 32578-7700 LJ Schooners Restaurant 850.729.0066 at BWB Marina ciaobellapizzaniceville.com Jimmie Boisjolie 290 Yacht Club Drive Dairy Queen of Niceville Niceville, FL 32578 Randy Bush 850.897.6400 406 East John Sims Parkway bluewaterbaymarina.com Niceville, FL 32578 850.678.1906 McDonald’s - David Costa Enterprises, Inc. Danny’s Fried Chicken David Costa Randy Bush 1090 East John Sims Parkway 408 East John Sims Parkway Niceville, FL 32578 Niceville, FL 32578 850.897.3169 850.678.1145 Fax: 850.897.7358 mcdmc.com Diego’s Burrito Factory of Niceville McDonald’s Ismael Barragon David Costa Enterprises, Inc. 1124 East John Sims Parkway David Costa, Jr. Niceville, FL 32578 4570 Highway 20 East 850.678.0978 Niceville, FL 32578 diegosburritofactory.com 850.897.7353 Fax: 850.897.7358 Helen Back Again of Niceville mcdmc.com Chris Sehman 1128 John Sims Parkway Niceville, FL 32578 850.389.8030 helenbackcafe.com

TISANO’S GARLIC GRILL STEAKS - SEAFOOD - ITALIAN - DAILY BLACKBOARD FEATURES

KITCHEN HOURS HAPPY HOUR Mon - Thur: 11am - 9 pm Mon - Fri: 3 - 7pm Fri & Sat: 11am - 10 pm (late bar hours) Sunday: 11am - 9 pm

tisanosgarlicgrill.com • 850.389.8339 4508 Highway 20 • Bluewater Bay in Niceville

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McDonald’s David Costa Enterprises, Inc. Roslyn Snyder 4300 Legendary Drive Suite 220 Destin, FL 32541 850.897.3169 Fax: 850.897.7353 mcdmc.com One 20 A Modern Bistro Dan Pettis 120 North Partin Drive Niceville, FL 32578 850.729.2120 Fax: 850.729.0120 one20amodernbistro.com Pita Pit Steve Hendrix 1552 John Sims Parkway East Niceville, FL 32578 850.389.8400 Fax: 850.389.8401 pitapitusa.com Red Ginger Restaurant Group, LLC Chun Ying Chen 4542 Highway 20 East Niceville, FL 32578 850.897.0888 redgingerasian.com Taco Bell Ashley Siner 110 West John Sims Parkway Niceville, FL 32578 850.863.1700 Fax: 866.217.6208 tacobell.com Tisano’s Garlic Grill Michael Tisa 4506 Highway 20 150 Merchant’s Walk Niceville, FL 32578 850.389.8339 Find us on Facebook!

Tradewinds Restaurant Terry D’Eufemia 205 Government Avenue Niceville, FL 32578 850.678.8299 tradewindsniceville.com

Tropical Smoothie Cafe William Wyrough, Jr. 703 John Sims Parkway West Niceville, FL 32578 850.729.8060 Fax: 850.729.8061 fl10.tropicalsmoothie.com Wendy’s/Wendco Corporation Roger Webb 1022 John Sims Parkway Niceville, FL 32578 850.729.2233 Fax: 850.433.0239 wendys.com

Retail

Destin Commons Bob Perry Heather Ruiz 4100 Legendary Drive Suite 270 Destin, FL 32541 850.337.8700 x3 Fax: 850.269.1282 destincommons.com Eagles’ Nest Custom Apparel & Gifts Brad Simpson 1534 John Sims Parkway East Niceville, FL 32578 850.279.4775 eaglesnestFL.com Emerald Coast Marine, Inc. Keri Doscher 115 John Sims Parkway West Niceville, FL 32578 850.389.8318 emeraldcoastmarine.com Walmart Kimberly Stevens Holly Bashore 1300 John Sims Parkway Niceville, FL 32578 850.678.8125 Fax: 850.678.9410 walmart.com

business Retirement Community

Supporting the Chamber as a Trustee Member

Superior Residences at Bluewater Bay Ann Scott Merry DiSalvo 4595 Highway 20 Niceville, FL 32578 850.897.7386 bluewaterseniorliving.com

Roof Cleaning

Greg Goodson & Assoc., Inc. Pressure Cleaning Greg Goodson PO Box 5973 Destin, FL 32540 850.650.1070 keepnwflclean.com

Roofing Contractors

Holloway Roofing Unlimited, Inc. Wanda Collins 301 Bayshore Drive Niceville, FL 32578 850.678.7663 hollowayroofing.com Michael E. Warren Roofing Mike Warren 4406 Windrush Drive Niceville, FL 32578 850.897.9029 Fax: 850.897.9029 aaaroofingcompanyfl.com

Seafood Market

Willingham Seafood Matt Willingham PO Box 1332 Niceville, FL 32588 850.729.8055

Shipping | Packaging Services

FedEx Ground Eric Campbell 300 Mossy Head Plaza Drive Defuniak Springs , FL 32435 850.423.1106 fedex.com

Niceville Pack & Ship Kayla Muldoon 1049 John Sims Parkway East Suite 2 Niceville, FL 32578 850.279.3162 Fax: 850.279.3163 nicevilleship.com The UPS Store 6748 Scott Miller 1512 East John Sims Parkway Nicveille, FL 32578 850.279.4030 niceville-fl.6748. theupsstorelocal.com

Signs

Ac’cent Signs Greg Pope 516 East John Sims Parkway Niceville, FL 32578 850.729.7446 Fax: 850.729.2896 accentsigns.com

Spa / Salon

Dermatology Specialists of Florida Amy West 4550 Highway 20 Niceville, FL 32578 850.622.0600 aquamedicalspa.com

directory

Special Events Weddings Niceville Community Center Eddie Bartlett 204 North Partin Drive Niceville, FL 32578 850.642.5356 Fax: 850.729.4099 Compass Rose Weddings & Events Kay Hamilton 303 Glen Avenue Valparaiso, FL 32580 850.389.2125 Fax: 850.389.2126 CompassRoseValp.com

Sports

Emerald Coast Lightning Lacrosse James Yurack Niceville, FL 32578 eclightning.com PAL Soccer League Howard Hill PO Box 50 Niceville, FL 32588.0050 850.678.2182 nicevillepalsoccer.org

Sports Clothes Manufacturers

Eagles’ Nest Custom Apparel & Gifts Brad Simpson 1534 John Sims Parkway East Niceville, FL 32578 850.279.4775 eaglesnestFL.com

Storage

Niceville Loc-N-Stor Saras Taveprungsenkul 216 Government Avenue Niceville, FL 32578 850.678.7991 Fax: 850.678.9121 locnstor.com

Niceville Mini Storage Inc. Joy Love 1315 North Partin Drive Niceville, FL 32578 850.729.7366 Niceville Storage Zack Stubbs 797 Spencer Place Niceville, FL 32578 850.678.0474 nicevillestorage.com

Surveyor

Gustin, Cothern & Tucker, Inc. Allen Tucker Horace “Wayne” Walker, Jr. 121 Hart Street Niceville, FL 32578 850.389.8150 Fax: 850.729.2460 gctengineering.com

Tax Service

H&R Block Brian Reed 1011 East John Sims Parkway Niceville, FL 32578 850.678.3876 Fax: 850.678.5048 hrblock.com

Telephone Companies

CenturyLink Joe Sansone 650 Denton Boulevard Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547 850.664.3654 Fax: 850.862.0140 centurylink.com

Theater

Mattie Kelly Arts Center at NWFSC Jeanette Shires 100 College Boulevard Niceville, FL 32578 850.729.6004 Fax: 850.729.5286 mattiekellyartscenter.org

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business Title Companies

Bradley Title, LLC Jared Bradley 1813 John Sims Parkway Niceville, FL 32578 850.279.3637 Fax: 866.740.6110 bradleytitle.com

Bright Light Land Title Company, LLC Paige Floyd-Hart 4400 East Highway 20, Suite 505 Niceville, FL 32578 850.279.6900 Fax: 877.768.6534 brightlightlandtitle.com Lighthouse Land Title Company Connie Conti 902 B Palm Boulevard South Niceville, FL 32578 850.678.1910 Fax: 850.678.1918 lighthouselandtitle.com Mason Title & Escrow Company Casey Jackson 4550 East Hwy 20, Suite J Niceville, FL 32578 850.389.2074 Fax: 866.265.7332 masontitle.com Nathan D. Boyles, PA Nathan Boyles 204 North Main Street, Suite B Crestview, FL 32536 850.689.8537 Fax: 850.689.8510 mainstreetlandtitle.com

directory Old South Land Title Chyrell Kuhn Michelle Fuller 409 East John Sims Parkway Niceville, FL 32578 850.729.9193 Fax: 850.729.9266 oldsouthtitle.com Old South Land Title Gayle Hurst 1270 North Eglin Parkway Suite C11 Shalimar, FL 32579 850.651.2002 Fax: 850.651.2310 oldsouthtitle.com Panhandle Title, Inc. Gail Wilson 1121 John Sims Parkway Niceville, FL 32578 850.729.8877 Fax: 850.729.8878 Panhandletitle.com

Travel Agencies

Chamber Explorations Karen Jutras 877.807.2249 Fax: 310.372.0637

Experience It Tours, LLC Joe Howell 211 Grandview Avenue Valparaiso, FL 32580 850.517.1644 experienceittours.com

Lighthouse Our Clients Are Our First Priority.

LAND TITLE COMPANY

Title Search • Clear Titles • Real Estate Closings • Mobile Closings Owner’s Policy • Title Insurance • Title Certificates • Notary Services LOCALLY OWNED - Connie Conti 902B Palm Blvd S | Niceville, Florida 32578 Phone: (850) 678-1910 | Fax: (850) 678-1918 | Cell: (850) 685-3880

www.LighthouseLandTitle.com

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Tammy’s Journeys Tammy McDaniel 217 Miracle Strip Parkway Southeast Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548 850.243.3809 tammysjourneys.com Travel Professionals International Tom Kerr 155 West John Sims Parkway Valparaiso, FL 32580 850.678.6688 Fax: 850.678.3782

Trophy Shops

BayArea Awards & Engraving, Inc. Dennis Dwyer Linda Dwyer 102 Bailey Drive Niceville, FL 32578 850.729.2664 Fax: 850.729.0249 bayareaawards.com

Utilities

CHELCO/Southland Kevin Campbell 1350 West Baldwin Avenue Defuniak Springs, FL 32435 850.892.2111 Fax: 850.892.9243 CHELCO/Southland Mike Kapotsy Steve Wolfrom PO Box 512 DeFuniak Springs, FL 32435 850.892.2111 Fax: 850.892.9560

Supporting the Chamber as a Trustee Member

Gulf Power Company Bernard Johnson Brad Butler 850.244.4742 140 Hollywood Boulevard Fort Walton Beach, FL 32578 800.225.5797 Fax: 850.244.4783 Sandy Sims 1250 East 15th Street Panama City, FL 32405 850.872.3297 Jan Orr 850.833.4827 Scott Jackson 850.244.4753 Pamela Martin 850.244.4703 1057 East John Sims Parkway Niceville, FL 32578 Fax: 850.678.0095 gulfpower.com

business Supporting the Chamber as a Trustee Member

Okaloosa Gas District Jose Lozano Gordon King Mark Clark Steve Sabin Eddie Springle Kelle Olsen PO Box 548 364 Valparaiso Parkway Valparaiso, FL 32580 850.729.4700 okaloosagas.com

Waste Systems

Supporting the Chamber as a Trustee Member

Waste Management of the Gulf Coast Domenica Farmer Ronnie Bell Shawn Crooks Jean Ann Encardes Pam LaCourse Brenda Walker 108 Hill Avenue Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547 850.301.2832 Fax: 850.664.6659 wm.com

Veterinarians

Midbay Veterinary Hospital Maya Chapman 4652 Highway 20 East Suite 104 Niceville, FL 32578 850.279.6656 Fax: 850.279.6451 midbayvet.com

Weddings

Diamond Dan DJ Services Dan Kuhn Niceville, FL 32578 850.496.7930

directory

Wholesale Clubs

Sam’s Club Lisa Blankenship Patricia Overman 740 North Beal Parkway Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547 850.862.0259 Fax: 850.862.5542 samsclub.com

Window Covering Window Tinting

Blinds, Shutters and More LLC Heather Wallace 438 East John Sims Parkway Niceville, FL 32578 850.502.6951 shuttersdestin.com

Winery

Emerald Coast Winery & Gift Baskets Melissa Webster 1708 Scenic Gulf Drive, Suite C Miramar Beach, FL 32550 850.837.9500 Fax: 850.837.9991 chautauquawinery.com

C A P T U R E

niceville & valparaiso photo contest

Photographs featured throughout the

kee p it local Guide were winning entries in the 2016 Capture Niceville & Valparaiso Photo Contest

A list of the winning photographers can be found on page 4.

The first place winning photo is showcased on the front cover.

Next year’s photo contest is under way.

For more details go online to NicevilleChamber.com/ photo-contest

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telephone

directory

Ashley, Larry 850.651.7410

Baughman, Jim 850.642.7464

Brown, Dennis 850.678.4621

Campbell, Eric 850.423.1106

Costa, David 850.897.3169

Abel, Gregg 850.837.8319

Ashley, Randall 850.279.3317

Beason, Carol 850.279.3886

Browning, Tom 850.729.5402

Cann, Steve 850.650.0990

Costa, Jr., David 850.897.3169

Adams, Hershel 850.389.3015

Atwood, Meagan 850.654.7262

Bell, Ronnie 850.357.1151

Bruce, Gabby 850.654.3080

Carloni, Deborah 850.864.1303

Costabile, Mara 850.543.7631

Adams, Mike 850.729.7845

Ausley, Rurel 850.678.4411

Berel, Susan 850.729.1129

Brunson, Jenni 850.678.4131

Carr, Terre 850.678.1582

Cotton, Julie 850.729.5212

Adams, Teresa 850.396.4830

Avery, Dottie 850.678.7816

Berryman, Staci 850.279.3000

Brusseau, Amanda 850.622.0600

Cawthon, Charles 850.803.8844

Courington, Ken 850.678.1954

Bertoldo, Gary 850.897.8010

Burford, Cristal 850.897.6250

Cervantes, Dana 850.609.4738

Crenshaw, Deb 850.240.0946

Bess, Sara 850.316.4030

Burnette, Brad 850.496.3062

Chambers, Marcus 850.833.3191

Critzer, Scott 850.622.0050

Bilby, Marilyn 850.678.7358

Burns, Bo 850.678.3441

Chapman, Maya 850.279.6656

Crooks, Shawn 850.259.4329

Bishop, Sheila 850.279.4863

Burns, Bobbie Jo 850.582.7975

Chen, Chun Ying 850.897.0888

Crutchfield, Heather 850.279.4379

Blanchard, Mary Beth 850.517.9851

Bush, Randy 850.678.1906

Chesser, Carolyn 850.678.1593

Crutchfield, Bill 850.279.4379

Bland, Patsy 850.685.5447

Busovne, Janice 850.598.9497

Chesser, Mike 850.651.9944

Culver, Tom 850.678.7358

Bland, Charlie 850.267.9988

Butler, Brad 850.244.4742

Churan, Tom 850.678.2788

Cummings, Sheila 850.279.3650

Blankenship, Lisa 850.862.0259

Byrd, Carole 205.886.5552

Clack, Elaine 850.897.3564

Czonstka, Steve 850.897.4775

Boles, Jennifer 850.691.5556

Byrne, Pat 850.678.7812

Clark, Mark 850.729.4700

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Adamson, Jeff 850.654.2900 Agin, Michael 850.226.7731 Agostinelli, Joseph 850.863.2153 Allen, Dean 850.897.2644 Allen, Dave 850.729.0329

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Bailey, Chris Allerheiligen, James 850.315.9234 940.594.9315 Baker, Patty 850.225.4878 Alley, Cathy 850.585.2303

Alvarez, Teresita 850.218.9963 Ammons, Donna 850.279.3434 Amunds, Don 850.651.7105 Anderson, Ben 850.651.7617 Anderson, Michael 850.678.9008 Andrus, Bobby 850.678.3990 Anthony, Roxanne 850.376.5866 Archer, Jim 850.729.4141 Arnold, Bruce 850.729.5402

Baltz, Matt 850.897.5592 Barfield, Stephanie 850.543.3633 Barragon, Ismael 850.678.0978 Barrett, Steve 850.664.7000 Bartholomew, Vista 866.227.3401 Bartlett, Eddie 850.642.5356 Bartlett, Laurie 512.584.4589 Bashore, Holly 850.678.8125 Bauduin, Eli 850.664.7000

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Boisjolie, Jimmie 850.897.6400 Boswell, Steve 850.678.3990 Boudreaux, Judy 850.729.4000 Boyer, Fred 850.582.4417 Boyles, Nathan 850.689.8537 Bradley, Jared 850.279.3637 Brookshire, Betty 850.261.7235

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Calano, Chris 850.678.9299 Cameron, Annie 850.586.1552 Campbell, Kevin 850.892.2111 Campbell, Ferrin 850.826.0810 Campbell, Mandy 850.902.6911

Clements, Nora 850.279.6767 Collins, Debbie 850.375.0555 Collins, Wanda 850.678.7663 Connor, Jason 850.267.9988 Conti, Connie 850.678.1910 Corbin, Lannie 850.279.6436 Corbin, Ron 850.682.2708

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D’Eufemia, Terry 850.678.8299 Daniels, Greg 850.517.1233 Dao, Hien 850.215.2337 Davenport, Donny 850.650.3676 Davis, Jessica 850.678.2514 Davis, Stan 850.897.5305

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Dwyer, Dennis 850.678.7666

Favors, Lince 850.651.0645

Fuller, Van 850.897.1428

Gray, Jeremy 850.863.7501

Haugen, Brian 850.650.0990

Davis, Michele 850.582.7975

Dye, Michael 850.833.4262

Fedonczak, Terri 850.729.0347

Fuller, Michelle 850.729.9193

Grete, Robert 850.678.5444

Haugen, Kathy 850.830.2178

Grider, Joe 850.678.2521

Haws, Carole 850.863.6165

Guidry, Mike 850.882.4983

Hayes, Mike 850.678.4621

Gustave, Mary Jo 850.278.3289

Hearn, Lucille 850.279.3610

Dawson, Samantha 850.833.4138 Day, Mark 850.678.4131 Day, Jenna 850.678.0911 DeArman, Maria 850.714.3873 Deliman, David 850.857.4573 Delveau, Scott 850.651.3766 Dezinski, Nic 850.226.1561 Diamon, Mike 850.897.1566 Diaz, Anne Marie 850.269.1062 Dickerson, Julie 850.333.9902 Dietzius, Christel 850.376.5413 DiSalvo, Merry 850.897.7386 Donlon, Robin 850.678.7124 Doscher, Keri 850.389.8318 Doucet, Dan 850.729.4000 Dowden, David 850.897.0800 Doyle, Ed 850.678.7348 Dutton, Vicki 850.729.5541 Dwyer, Linda 850.729.2664

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Ealy, Brandi 850.654.6485 Earles, Ronnie 334.277.0878 Early, Sandy 850.897.4563 Eddington, Alex 850.269.2200 Edwards, Jennifer 850.863.8100 Eisler, Terry 850.243.2679 Elliott, Debbie 850.729.4585 Encardes, Jean Ann 850.301.2844 Evans, Michael 850.609.1100 Evans, Jim 850.897.4678 Everett, Mary 850.678.8483 Ewing, Scott 850.678.8049

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Fantaski, Mike 850.833.4130 Farmer, Domenica 850.301.2816 Farnham, Bunni 850.678.1080 Faulk, Rhonda 850.353.4346

Fiegel, Jon 850.517.1167 Finlayson, Laura 850.897.4400 Floro, Jen 850.897.4488 Floyd, Garrett 850.729.2131 Floyd, Matthew 850.678.3110 Floyd-Hart, Paige 850.279.6900 Fontaine, Margaret 850.729.8882 Fornell, Gordon 850.897.0632 Forte, Melissa 850.315.0025 Foster, Shaun 850.729.8882 Foster, James 850.897.0210 Fox, Chelsea 850.833.9237 Francis, Ryan 850.897.4333 Francks, Kim 850.897.3678 Franco, Brenda 850.243.7676 Fraser, Diane 850.664.1261 Frazier, Gloria 850.651.2454 Frederic, Shane 850.897.6683 French, Matt 850.678.2233

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Gaddis, Tricia 850.423.5775 Gaetz, Don 850.897.5747 Gaetz, Matt 850.833.9328

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Gallagher, Duane 850.897.5592

Haas, Cliff 850.598.7772

Garcia, Robert 850.897.3605

Haddorff, Lisa 520.241.9841

Gauthier, Lynn 850.517.6444

Hair, Ken 850.864.4242

Gianelloni, Mary 850.499.8333

Hall, Roger 850.278.3000

Gibbs, Rick 850.830.5812

Halverson, Teresa 850.897.5592

Gibson, Tony 850.678.9008

Hamilton, Troy 850.678.6062

Gideons, Holly 850.304.1019

Hamilton, Kay 850.389.2125

Gilson, Dennis 850.678.8000

Hankins, Joyce 850.729.3323

Goetsch, David 850.678.4040

Hanshaw, Karen 850.863.6856

Gold, Allan 850.729.4903

Harlow, Sherry 850.862.0111

Gonzalez, Tony 850.897.9700

Harper, Jordan 850.897.4200

Gonzalez, Eduardo 850.389.8091

Harris, Tony 850.892.4550

Goodson, Greg 850.650.1070 Goss, Jay 850.678.5159

Heinisch, Jr., Harry 850.582.1261 Henard, Karen 850.897.1105 Hendrix, Steve 850.389.8400 Herden, Raimund 850.897.1553 Herndon, Matt 850.897.9060 Herndon, Tim 850.897.4333 Herr, Gregory 850.226.5276 Hickok, Carissa 850.833.9240 Hill, Howard 850.678.2182 Hilley, Dennis 850.279.3016 Hoffman, Dawn 850.279.4432 Holland, Lance 850.526.4440 Howell, Joe 850.517.1644

Hruzek, Ellen Harris-Sutera, Annie 850.729.5577 850.279.3886 Hudson, Dave 850.729.7200 Hartley, Michele 850.897.4675 Huff, Chandler 850.897.6464

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Lohrman, Tony 850.279.6436

McAllister, Carolyn 850.833.4100

Mitchiner, Elisa 252.916.7134

Johnson, Bernard 800.225.5797

Kirby, Laura 850.244.0026

Love, Joy 850.729.7366

McBride, Gary 850.678.7813

Moland, Leslie 850.863.8112

Humphrey, Kelly 850.315.4443

Johnston, Jennifer 850.857.4525

Kirila, Robert 850.733.8102

Love, Rodney 850.897.3964

McCabe, Heather 850.857.4615

Mongell, Mitch 850.863.7501

Hundley, Tonya 850.729.3323

Jones, Michael 850.729.7440

Klugh, Amy 850.833.4240

Lozano, Jose 850.729.4825

McCool, Tim 850.502.9952

Moon, Bonnie 850.682.2225

Hurst, Gayle 850.651.2002

Jones, Carol 850.654.6485

Kuhn, Chyrell 850.729.9193

Lunsford, Cindy 850.389.4800

McDaniel, Tammy 850.243.3809

Moore, Debbie 850.729.2265

Hutchings, Stephen 850.315.6000

Jones, Jami 850.737.1185

Kuhn, Dan 850.496.7930

McGraw, Terry 850.729.8830

Moore, Heather 850.855.5953

Jordan, John 850.678.2313

Kuritz, Nik 850.426.4110

McInnis, Jeff 850.863.4064

Morris, Samantha 850.863.6828

McInnis, John 850.729.2742

Morrison, Rachel 850.699.2112

McLaughlin, Kirk 850.729.1955

Morrow, David 850.650.0600

McRae, Katrina 850.279.6547

Morton, Jared 850.678.3270

Meyer, Grant 850.833.7655

Mosley, Mike 850.678.9621

Miceli, Philippe 850.362.1222

Mosley, Juliana 850.678.9621

Miceli, Gail 850.269.0871

Mueller, Carolyn 850.897.4252

Miesen, Tom 850.259.7771

Muldoon, Kayla 850.279.3162

Miesen, Philip 850.678.2160

Mullins, Lou 850.678.0056

Mihalcik, Michael 850.678.2184

Murphy-Redd, Kelly 850.678.2223

Hughes, Mia 850.259.4956

Johnson, Dawn 850.729.0399

Hull, Marcia 850.650.2226

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Ikner, Danielle 251.446.4293

Jutras, Karen 877.807.2249

Irelan, Joey 850.429.7000 Izzo, Armand 850.882.1211

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Jacks, Shelley 850.678.8048 Jackson, Scott 850.244.4753 Jackson, Mary Beth 850.833.3110 Jackson, Casey 850.389.2074 Jarrell, Sasha 850.729.5360 Jimmerson, Mike 850.650.7404 Johnson, Tammy 850.729.5402 Johnson, Richard 850.279.6868 Johnson, Dwight 850.678.7768

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Manley, Valerie 850.678.7124 Marcum Dark, Mary 850.585.9080

LaCourse, Pam 850.301.2832

Marello, Charlie 850.833.4114

Kaiser, Shelley 850.499.0923

Laethem, Shawna 850.863.1111

Marinan, Bob 850.582.0614

Kapotsy, Mike 850.892.2111

Lamm, Keith 850.678.6361

Marinan, Marissa 850.585.5451

Kedroski, Cristie 850.729.5357

Lampron, Shaun 850.678.4131

Marini, Gina 850.678.2615

Keith, Robin 850.269.0871

Landsberger, Darlane Marquardt, Joni 850.729.3325 850.897.9400

Kelley, Lori 850.837.0398

Lee, Cynthia 850.315.4439

Kelley, Diane 850.217.5207

Leonpacher, Norman Martin, Pamela 850.244.4703 850.882.2463

Kelly, Bill 850.664.7000

Lewis, Debbie 850.678.5355

Martin, Wynn 850.664.6328

Kendust, Denise 850.862.1111

Lewis, Kelia 850.651.7200

Maryeski, Paul 850.651.1808

Kent, Stephen 850.678.1080

Lewis, Lee 850.678.0050

Mason, Lavon 850.729.4545

Kent, Sara 850.678.1080

Link, Debbie 850.682.5127

Maughon, Jerry 850.682.2225

Kerr, Tom 850.678.6688

Loffler, Peter 850.217.6911

Mayville, Tommy 850.279.6436

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Martin, Richard 850.837.8880

Miller, Gary 850.678.5100 Miller, Martha 850.729.5515 Miller, Scott 850.279.4030 Minger, John 850.678.5161 Mitchell, Royce 850.729.0176

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Nacchia, Joe 850.650.1014 Nacchia, Kim 850.650.1014 Newton, Noel 850.729.9463

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Nodjomian, Sal 850.279.4298

Pascarella, Joseph 434.989.3138

Popwell, David 850.729.4045

Richardson, Ron 850.664.7771

Norgaard, Gayle 850.259.1155

Patel, Deepak 850.897.0600

Powell, Christi 850.278.3000

Ridlehoover, Pam 850.678.3137

Sabin, Steve 850.729.4890

Shoup, Alex 850.729.3934

Nunn, Ann 850.837.1016

Patton, Regina 850.897.3334

Powers, David 850.410.0501

Riley, Billy 850.678.5508

Samac, Dennis 850.833.4320

Siers, Lenny 850.678.0021

Payne, Charles 850.865.5280

Price, Gloria 850.678.8459

Ritter, Dennis 850.243.7001

Sansone, Joe 850.664.3654

Simpson, Brad 850.279.4775

Peacock, JD 850.651.7200

Price, Sarah 850.897.2244

Ritz, Karen 850.897.4466

Sarra, Lisa 850.678.2805

Sims, Johnny 850.897.2520

Odom, Chris 850.243.6464

Peacock Sanders Jennifer 251.446.4200

Price, Judy 850.428.1454

Robinette, Steven 850.678.8600

Schaetzle, Bill 850.729.0348

Sims, Sandy 850.872.3297

Olsen, Kelle 850.729.4840

Pedone, Joseph 850.682.7212

Price, Renee 850.225.7000

Rocque, JoAnn 850.897.4333

Schaible, Hazel 850.678.7084

Siner, Ashley 850.863.1700

Orr, Jan 850.833.4827

Peek, Harold 850.678.1349

Pruitt, Richard 850.635.0198

Rohan, Sheryl 678.699.1860

Schiefer, Robb 850.279.6070

Sirmans, Kenny 850.678.2273

Ostertag-Knight Yoly 850.897.7386

Peek, Samuel 850.678.1178

Pugliese, Renee 850.803.2329

Ronca, Cyndi 850.678.9509

Schmid, Jackie 850.729.0090

Sisk, Rick 850.872.1004

Rood, Susan 850.855.7411

Schmitz, Gary 850.729.0066

Six, Christine 850.796.1269

Rose, Priscilla 850.897.1635

Schrader, Micah 850.269.4711

Skinner, Louis 850.729.2131

Rosenbleeth, Kathy 850.897.3073

Schroeder, John 850.279.4332

Skipper, Anita 850.496.1794

Ross, Ramsey 850.729.5358

Schutt, Steve 850.678.5229

Smales, Lenny 850.678.0491

Royalty, Matt 850.882.1205

Schwantz Christopher 850.368.4280

Smith, Jeremy 850.678.4411

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O’Shea, Sean 850.243.2679

Ottesen, Pamela 850.582.1009 Overman, Patricia 850.862.0259 Owen, Rick 850.243.0315

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Pace, Susan 850.678.3990 Palmer, Joe 850.678.2911 Paris, W. Faye 850.678.3277 Parker, Brian 850.678.5229 Parks, Melinda 850.678.7804 Parmeley, Jilenna 850.897.7386 Parsons, Tim 850.729.6320

Perry, Bob 850.337.8700

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Pettis, Dan 850.729.2120

Raines, Joe 850.862.4343

Pettis, Stephanie 850.729.5244

Rainwater, Jane 850.897.1101

Pettis, Dan 850.279.3229

Rambow, Elizabeth 850.897.2244

Phelps, Norma 850.678.4146

Rasmussen, Kay 850.362.6467

Phillips, Michael 850.897.5559

Raybourne, Ron 850.654.1000

Pigott, Shirley 850.651.3095

Readdy, Bill 850.609.4401

Pikus, Thomas 850.376.3711

Reed, Brian 850.678.3876

Pirc, Brandy 850.729.6629 Poe, Tracy 850.389.4800 Ponder, Mel 850.865.0816 Pope, Greg 850.729.7446

Reynolds, Stephen 850.897.6540 Richards, Allison 850.502.6035 Richardson, Joel 850.678.2584

Ruckel, Steve 850.737.0201 Ruckel, Jamie 850.897.4563 Ruckel Skalicky, Marion 850.678.2223

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Scott, Carl 850.729.5402 Sehman, Chris 850.389.8030 Seifert, Mark 850.678.3002

Ruiz, Heather 850.337.8700

Shaffield, Anne 850.520.5990

Ruttig, Maria 850.760.0500

Sheffield, Donald 850.664.5151 Shepherd, Dane 850.543.3254 Shires, Jeanette 850.729.6004

Shirley, Justin 850.729.1223

Smith, Colleen 850.678.9131 Smith, Luke 850.837.0398 Sparks, Nathan 850.362.6467 Spence, Walter 850.678.1615 Spence, Jerry 850.678.1615 Spence, Freida 850.678.2900 Spillar, Lorena 850.830.9948

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Springle, Eddie 850.729.4700

Talamantez, David 850.301.2100

Troiano, Mary Ann 850.729.1600

Waltz, Rachelle 850.897.4333

Williams, Michelle 850.678.3990

Woodall, L.A. 850.863.1530

Stage, Kelly 850.678.2350

Tallman, Jonathan 850.279.6964

Tucker, Allen 850.678.5141

Warren, Mike 850.897.9029

Williams, Magi 251.446.4293

Woolsey, McClain 850.678.6485

Stanley, Marc 850.664.7771

Tallman, Jennifer 850.729.0303

Turner, Derek 850.882.2949

Warren, Darryl 850.678.5508

Williams, Jeannie 850.687.5487

Wright, Michelle 850.244.3813

Stenson, Mike 850.651.7160

Tarro, Vicki 850.863.7501

Warsheski, Steve 850.275.8158

Williams, Lena 850.225.7000

Wright, Norman 800.729.9226

Stevens, Kimberly 850.678.8125

Tashik, Donna 8508631530

Warson, Jennifer 850.269.6709

Williams, S. Grant 850.678.3277

Wright, James 850.897.4333

Stokes, Joshua 850.279.6798

Taveprungsenkul Saras 850.678.7991

Wasdin, Chris 850.279.3016

Willingham, Matt 850.729.8055

Waters-Auclair, Val 850.855.6205

Willoughby, Alis 850.598.5071

Wyrough, Jr. William 850.729.8060

Watson, Connie 850.833.3627

Wills, Steve 850.651.1314

Weaver, Dana 850.814.6569

Wilson, Gail 850.729.8877

Webb, Roger 850.729.2233

Windes, Kelly 850.837.2320

Webster, Melissa 850.837.9500

Wintner, Kim 850.650.2320

Weeks, Pam 850.259.3886

Wise, Randall 850.678.4551

Weinstock, Michael 850.729.7770

Wise, Randy 850.678.9473

Westby, Liz 850.833.7587

Wise, Helen 850.729.4070

Whalen, Dave 850.678.4131

Wiseman, Judy 850.897.5852

Whiddon, Paul 850.833.4142

Wiseman, Omar 850.897.5852

Whiddon, Kristen 850.389.8182

Wolfrom, Steve 850.892.2111

White, Randy 850.729.5364

Wombach, Kris 850.689.0277

Whittenburg, Elise 850.650.2320

Wonsick, Kim 850.729.2559

Wieland, Travis 850.729.2131

Wood, Alan 850.279.3886

Wigley, Briana 850.770.8133

Wood, Tracy 850.687.6911

Streeter, Thomas 850.279.4361 Strickland, Robert 850.306.2455

850.217.4004

Van Pelt, Larry 850.678.2691

Strunk, David 850.897.3791

Tenholder, Mark 850.863.2153

Stubbs, Casi 850.678.8338

Thomas, Lisa 850.833.9212

Stubbs, Zack 850.678.0474

Thompson Odom Leslie 850.897.0111

Suydan, Mary 850.460.9470 Swan, Bart 850.729.0022 Swanick, David 850.678.2118 Swanick, Dave 850.897.4894

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Tackitt, Melissa 850.729.2336

Van Decar, Tama 850.863.7501 Van Dyke, Mike 850.499.5092

Temple, Whitney 850.729.0833

Supple, Jean 850.682.0484

Van Daele, Mae 850.678.4738

Taylor, Marion Riley

Strong, Heyward 850.729.5402

Summerlin, Scott 850.678.3110

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Thorpe, Jimy 850.258.3225 Thorpe, Paul 732.977.2841 Thrush, Melissa 850.833.5895 Tisa, Michael 850.389.8339 Tommasone, Jerry 850.424.3557 Tondello, John 850.650.9935 Travis, Sharon 847.810.9700 Traxler, Lois 850.678.0041 Triplett, Sharon 850.586.7809

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Van Pelt, Carolyn 850.678.2691 Vaughan, Cody 850.520.4670 Vaughen, Sheila 850.884.3844 Violette, Mark 850.424.5595

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Walker, Leslie 850.897.1462 Walker, Steve 850.420.8698 Walker, Valerie 850.897.4900 Walker, Brenda 850.301.2857 Walker, Wayne 850.389.8150 Wallace, Heather 850.502.6951 Walsh, Brian 850.897.4663

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Young, Michael 850.243.6145 Zapata, Ralf 850.729.1223 Zimmerman, Sherri 850.678.5178 Zook, Timothy 850.678.4155

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Established in 1956 by a small group of community-minded business leaders, the Niceville Valparaiso Chamber of Commerce continues to bring people together for the common goal of making our area the premier place to live, work, and raise a family.

We welcome you to contact the Chamber and find out about becoming a member of our dynamic organization!

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Investment Schedule Business Memberships Silver Investment (1-9 employees).......................... $295 (Price includes 1 representative)

Non-Profit Memberships Level 1 - Non-Profit Organization .......................... $175 (No paid employees, includes 1 representative)

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Join online instantly at nicevillechamber.com/member/newmemberapp or complete the form below and mail in.

Application is hereby made for membership in the Niceville Valparaiso Chamber of Commerce to help support economic growth and civic improvement in the community. Acceptance as a member places your business or profession under obligation to maintain the quality, integrity and ethical standards for which the Chamber strives.

Please type or print Date:______/________/_____________ Number of Employees: Full Time _______Part Time: _______ Primary Representative: □ Mr. □ Mrs. □ Ms. □ Dr. □ Rev. Name: __________________________________________________________________________________________ Please contact the Chamber to add additional representatives.

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Chamber dues are not a charitable tax deduction for federal income tax purposes.

Are you a member of another area Chamber? If so, let us know and you are eligible for a $50 discount your first year!

Bottom Line Enrollment Charge: $25 Annual Dues Investment (see above) + $_____________ Total Investment: $_____________ A check or credit card for the first year’s dues must accompany this application. Dues are paid for 12 consecutive months beginning with membership acceptance. If you prefer, call the Chamber with Visa, MasterCard of Discover card information.

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850-729-4700 | OkaloosaGas.com *Source: American Gas Association