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To find out happenings in the Destin area, please view the press releases below. Also available, and updated weekly, is news directly from our Chamber members in our Member News section and Chamber news and events in Tuesday Talking Points, an email newsletter sent to all members.

2009 Press Releases

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First Destin Area Restaurant Week is Feb. 1 – 7
Posted December 7, 2009

Shop Destin – Shop Locally This Holiday Season
Posted December 7, 2009

Ribbon Cutting Celebrates the Destin Snowbirds Roost Opening
Posted December 4, 2009

Ribbon Cutting Celebrates Sunshine Shuttle & Limousine
Posted December 4, 2009

Destin Area Makes Frommer’s Top Destinations for 2010
Posted December 2, 2009

Wintner is 2009 Destin Area Retired Military Person of the Year
Posted December 2, 2009

Ribbon Cutting Celebrates Groundbreaking for Scenic Highway 98 Phase III Improvement Project
Posted November 24, 2009

Ribbon Cutting Celebrates Florals by the Sea
Posted November 24, 2009

Destin Area Chamber Donates $10,000 to Area Non-Profits
Posted November 13, 2009

Chamber Board Supports Fishing Fleet’s Opposition to Amberjack Closing
Posted November 9, 2009

Moody Appointed Chair-Elect of Florida Association of Chamber Professionals
Posted October 27, 2009

Ribbon Cutting Celebrates La Place USA Interiors
Posted October 27, 2009

Ribbon Cutting Celebrates Restin’ in Destin
Posted October 27, 2009

Ribbon Cutting Celebrates Holiday Isle Properties
Posted October 13, 2009

Ribbon Cutting Celebrates Shahid & McGinnis Executive Real Estate
Posted October 13, 2009

Ribbon Cutting Celebrates Verizon Wireless
Posted September 24, 2009

Ribbon Cutting Celebrates Alexan Henderson Beach
Posted September 24, 2009

Summer Photo Contest Winners Announced
Posted September 23, 2009

Turn Prospects into Profits – Chambers Host Seminar to Help Members Boost Bottom Line
Posted September 23, 2009

Danny Wuerffel to Speak at Chamber’s Annual Banquet
Posted September 23, 2009

Volunteers Needed for 31st Annual Destin Seafood Festival
Posted September 21, 2009

Local Community Shows Support for Destin Seafood Festival
Posted September 18, 2009

Ribbon Cutting Celebrates the City of Destin Harbor District Sign
Posted September 3, 2009

Ribbon Cutting Celebrates Horizons
Posted September 3, 2009

From Jewelry and Flip Flops to Purses and Airbrush Tattoos, Destin Seafood Festival Attracts Diverse Vendors
Posted August 26, 2009

Inaugural Destin Seafood Festival Golf Classic Offers $25,000 Hole-In-One Prize and Sunset Cocktail Party
Posted August 26, 2009

Chamber and City Announce Plans for a New Sports Commission
Posted August 18, 2009

Chamber President and CEO recognized as a Ford Foundation RSD Fellow
Posted August 5, 2009

JobsPlus Mobile One-Stop and Resume Class will be at the Chamber
Posted August 5, 2009

Ribbon Cutting Celebrates Emerald Coast Wealth Advisors of Raymond James and Associates
Posted July 31, 2009

From Shrimp and Fish to Kettle Corn and Homemade Root Beer Floats, Destin Seafood Festival Serves Up Favorite Local Dishes
Posted July 30, 2009

4th Annual Destin Area Summer Photo Contest Begins Aug. 3
Posted July 24, 2009

Ribbon Cutting Celebrates Judy Shillingburg’s Special Touch Gallery
Posted July 24, 2009

31st Annual Destin Seafood Festival Admission Bands on Sale at Chamber
Posted July 14, 2009

Ribbon Cutting Celebrates The Eventful Planner
Posted July 14, 2009

Ribbon Cutting Celebrates 790 On the Gulf
Posted July 14, 2009

Ribbon Cutting Celebrates Tropical Smoothie Cafe
Posted July 14, 2009

Chamber Board Issues Resolution Opposing Offshore Drilling
Posted July 14, 2009

Ribbon Cutting Celebrates GulfSouth Private Bank
Posted July 14, 2009

Jim Breitenfeld Elected Chamber Vice Chairman of Membership Development
Posted July 14, 2009

Shillingburg wins Seafood Festival Poster Contest for 6th Consecutive Year
Posted July 14, 2009

Ribbon Cutting Celebrates Destin Wedding Company
Posted July 14, 2009

Destin Makes Priceline Top 50 for July 4th
Posted June 26, 2009

Ribbon Cutting Celebrates Metabolic Research Center of Destin
Posted June 24, 2009

Appreciation Program Targets Area Visitors
Posted June 24, 2009

Debut of Northwest Florida Gulf Coast’s Premier Amateur Golf Tournament, the Destin Seafood Festival Golf Classic
Posted June 24, 2009

Chamber Offers No-Cost Seminar to Members
Posted June 12, 2009

Nationally Known Headliners and Local Favorites to Perform at 31st Annual Destin Seafood Festival
Posted June 12, 2009

Ribbon Cutting Celebrates Bruster’s Ice Cream
Posted June 12, 2009

Ribbon Cutting Celebrates Commons Drive Extension
Posted June 12, 2009

Ribbon Cutting Celebrates Children in Crisis Children’s Neighborhood
Posted May 28, 2009

Ribbon Cutting Celebrates Nightown
Posted May 28, 2009

18 Graduate from Chamber Leadership and Community Education Program
Posted May 15, 2009

Ribbon Cutting Celebrates Rick’s Crab Trap’s New Location
Posted May 15, 2009

Ribbon Cutting Celebrates Father Fud’s Central Market
Posted May 15, 2009

Ribbon Cutting Celebrates Z’s Fish House and Bar
Posted May 15, 2009

Evening Event Celebrates the Destin Harbor
Posted May 15, 2009

31st Annual Destin Seafood Festival Returns to Harbor
Posted May 15, 2009

Call to Artists: Our Harbor, History, and Heritage
Posted May 15, 2009

Ribbon Cutting Celebrates Grand Opening of Camellia Grill
Posted May 15, 2009

Ribbon Cutting Celebrates the Shore at Crystal Beach Park
Posted May 15, 2009

Florida’s Impending Storm – The Insurance Solvency Crisis
Posted April 7, 2009

Celebrate ‘Sunset on the Harbor’ April 30
Posted March 31, 2009

Chamber Offers No Cost Seminar to Members: Practical Survival Tips for Handling Small Business Debt and Accounts Payable in a Down Economy
Posted March 31, 2009

April Breakfast Features Update on BRAC, 7th Special Forces, and the F-35
Posted March 31, 2009

Ribbon Cutting Celebrates New Business Eagles’ Wings Books & Gifts
Posted March 31, 2009

Ribbon Cutting Celebrates Grand Opening of P.O.L. Lawn Service, LLC
Posted March 31, 2009

Ribbon Cutting Celebrates Give BIG Destin
Posted March 31, 2009

Ribbon Cutting Celebrates Hove’ Parfumeur Ltd.
Posted March 31, 2009

Ribbon Cutting Celebrates Destin Trophy & Engraving, Inc.
Posted March 31, 2009

Ribbon Cutting Celebrates SummerPlace Inn
Posted March 31, 2009

Okaloosa County Business Expo & Largest Office Party
Posted February 25, 2009

Ribbon Cutting Celebrates Regus
Posted February 25, 2009

Ribbon Cutting Celebrates Fastteks Onsite Computer Services
Posted February 25, 2009

Ribbon Cutting Celebrates Autoworks of Destin, LLC
Posted February 22, 2009

Ribbon Cutting Celebrates Kitty Hawk Kites of Destin
Posted February 22, 2009

Ribbon Cutting Celebrates Grand Opening of Tuskers Home Store
Posted February 22, 2009

Ribbon Cutting Celebrates Coastal Bank & Trust
Posted February 22, 2009

Ribbon Cutting Celebrates Buck Destin Park
Posted February 22, 2009

Ribbon Cutting Celebrates Club Sun Tanning Salon
Posted February 22, 2009

Chamber Offers No-Cost Seminar to Members
Posted February 19, 2009

Destin Area Chamber Awards Outstanding Members and Installs 2009 Board
Posted February 3, 2009

Ribbon Cutting Celebrates Grand Opening of Jenny Craig
Posted February 3, 2009

Ribbon Cutting Celebrates the Kiwanis Club of Destin
Posted February 3, 2009

Okaloosa County Business Expo & Largest Office Party
Posted January 16, 2009

Okaloosa County Business Expo & Largest Office Party
Posted January 16, 2009

Destin Receives Accolades in Southern Living’s 2008 Readers’ Choice Awards
Posted January 5, 2009

Moody Elected Treasurer of Florida Association of Chamber Professionals
Posted January 5, 2009

Chamber Announces Promotion of Garner to Director of Events
Posted January 5, 2009

Chamber Launches Interactive Map of Destin Area
Posted January 5, 2009

Click here to view 2008 Press Releases.

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