Clean It Up! Coastal Cleanup is Saturday Sept. 17 from 8:30 - 11:30 a.m.
Franklin County's Coastal Cleanup Day
will be held Saturday, September 17. The local event is part of a larger
national Coastal Cleanup movement and is a perfect opportunity for
visitors and residents alike to do good for a good cause - the bountiful
resources of Franklin County's coastal shoreline.
There are several staging areas throughout the county depending on where you want to pitch in and help.
Click here to learn specific staging locations. The Apalachicola Riverkeeper organization is coordinating the countywide event.
Click here to contact them for more information.
The Apalachicola Maritime Museum in
Apalachicola will serve as a kayak launch site for one of the staging
areas for volunteers who would like to do their Apalachicola cleanup by
water via canoe or kayak.
Click here to link to other marinas and boat ramps where you can launch your boat in Franklin County.
Lodging Partners Launch Fall Specials, Activities
Fall brings festivals to
the area and the cooler temperatures also prompt many area lodging
partners to launch fall travel specials and activities.
APALACHICOLA SPECIALS: The
Coombs House Inn is offering visitors a "Queen for a Day Special" - any queen bedroom for only $99 Sunday-Thursday. The
Gibson Inn
is offering visitors the opportunity to stay free this fall. Book a two
night stay during September and receive a gift certificate for a FREE
night any Sunday through Thursday until December 22. Are you an Old
Salt? If so, you could win A $1,200 Florida Seafood Festival Vacation
from the
Water Street Hotel. In
recognition of Apalachicola’s maritime heritage the Water Street Hotel
is sponsoring the first annual “Old Salt” contest. Enter and you could
win a free stay during Seafood Festival Weekend and lots of other great
prizes!
ST. GEORGE ISLAND SPECIALS: On St. George Island, you can save up to 15% (or get Winter Rates) when you book a weekly stay with
Collins Vacation Rentals
- that's a savings of up to $200 on select properties! Book a vacation rental at
Resort Vacation Properties on St. George Island by September 30 and you could save up to 40% off your Spring Break Vacation 2012.The
Still Waters Vacation Rental home on St. George Island is offering a October/November special: pay 4 Nts Get 3 Free!
CARRABELLE AREA SPECIALS: You can save up to 50% at
Pickett's Landing Rentals in Carrabelle.
Sandy Beach Properties is offering a fall mid-week special: Book
a two or three night stay Monday – Thursday and get a free night: Book
Two nights get the 3rd night free – Book Three Nights and get the 4th
night free! The
St. James Bay Golf Resort is offering a "Play All Day" - $50 per person golf special for guests staying in the Residence Condominiums. Carrabelle's
Old Carrabelle Hotel is offering seasonal specials. At Alligator Point,
Harbor Point Vacation Rentals invites
everyone to take advantage of our secluded beaches at a significant
savings. Off-peak rates are now in effect. (Mention the “FALLOFF”
promotion to waive your reservation fee - a savings of $50-$125,
depending on the property).
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