WHAT
Walton Snowbirds
FOUNDED
1989
2007-08
Past President
Don Tilk
President
Michael Serniak
1st VP
Vivek Likhite
2nd VP
Secretary
Donna Bruder
Treasurer
Betty Cardwell
Information Officer
Nancy Gehrke
nagehrke@yahoo.com
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MEMBERSHIP
The club includes retirees from primarily
northern, midwestern and Canadian cities and provinces
who spend their winters in the Sandestin and South
Walton areas of the Florida panhandle.
The
Snowbirds provide organized and social activities
for members such as golf, tennis, bowling, dancing,
crafts, singing, games & cards, etc.
Regular meetings include musical entertainment,
activities announcements, free prizes & gifts.
Membership is $7 per person.
First Registration Date: Nov. 26, 8:30 a.m.
to 10:30 a.m.
Location: Faith Assembly Church on Geronimo
St, Miramar Beach.
2007-08 General Meeting Dates
Dec. 12, Jan. 16, Feb. 13 and March 5.
Meetings are Wednesdays at
10 a.m.
A full listing of activities, etc., is available at
the Walton Snowbirds extensive website:
www.waltoncountysnowbirds.com
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HISTORY
The
Walton County Snowbirds were founded in 1989 when Francis Althiemer ran a newspaper ad that resulted
in 90 charter members. Mym Wooler was the first secretary.
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
The Walton Snowbirds are active in many community charitable
events. This past Snowbird season, the group had a successful
blood drive and "Snowbird Singers" fundraiser that
helped the group raise more than $6000 donated to the Sacred
Heart Foundation for the new hospital.
ACTIVITIES/COMMITTEES
Arts
and Crafts,
Snowbird Dance, Snowbird Singers, Barbershop Chorus, ballroom dancing,
tap dancing, line dancing, book discussions, bowling,
bridge, casino
outings, euchre,
charter fishing, golf scrambles, ladies
golf, leagues, picnics, singles club, tennis, ways and
means, joys and concerns.
A
full calendar is available on the
Walton Snowbirds
website.
For
more Gulf Coast Information, See Gulf Coast Traveler
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