Friday, September 17, 2021

Getting Out in Gulf County

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2021 AT 9am ET

City Commons Park - Port St Joe FL
Smithsonian magazine’s 17th annual Museum Day is a national celebration of boundless curiosity. This national celebration honors museums that follow the example of the Smithsonian. In honor of this day, Camp Gordon Johnston Museum, Crooked River Lighthouse and Carrabelle History Museum will have special activities and exhibits.

This year’s theme, Experience America, represents the return to, and resurgence of, our country's diverse cultural experiences, in the safest possible way. While admission will be free of charge, the museums will have safety precautions in place for this year’s event so guests can safely and comfortably enjoy their experience.

Camp Gordon Johnston Museum invites you to come see the new "Motor Pool" building housing our vintage WWII vehicles as well as browse the Special Exhibit: Atomic Bomb in WWII. In addition a new fun scavenger hunt will be available that day!



Are you ready for our

Music will begin at 8:00pm EST Friday and Saturday in the #BeerGarden!
Friday – Open 5-11. El Papi 7-10.
Papi’s music will take you on an emotional journey. His music is fun and extremely energetic.

Saturday – Open 2-11Alabama vs. Florida at 2:30.
We’ll be open and have the TVs on.
Lauren Anderson 7-10.
This soulful rocker, originally from Chicago, has had a passion for singing throughout her entire life. Growing up in a household that was rich in music, her influences were widely varied from artists such as Susan Tedeschi, Bonnie Raitt, The Pointer Sisters, Eva Cassidy, Etta James, Joss Stone, Jason Mraz, Black Eyed Peas, Christina Aguilera, and many more.

Coming up:
Tuesday September 21 – Trivia
Wednesday September 22 – Sticky Too!
Thursday September 23 – Joseph Brooks


D & J Food Trailer will be on site with BBQ Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday.
Nature Printing Workshop -
Introduction to Gyotaku (Fish Printing)
10-3- Saturday, September 18th

Hands on fish printing workshop. After learning a brief history of Gyotaku, students will learn the basics of how to prepare/set up the fish for printing, how to make special tools for inking, method for inking the fish and then how to pull detailed prints on Japanese paper. Fish and all materials will be provided

Materials fee to instructor- $65
Workshop Fee $95
Mounting your Nature Prints onto Wood Panels - 2 Day Class
Monday September 20th and Tuesday September 21st - 5:30-7:30 PM

This class is for students that have taken one of Cyndi’s previous printing classes and would like to mount their prints to cradled wood panels and add finishing touches for hangable art pieces. Students must have taken either the fish printing or beautiful botanicals workshop and bring their prints to class for mounting.

Materials Fee to instructor - Fee will vary based on size(s) and number of panels chosen (see description above).
Workshop Fee - $ 85
Join us at City Commons for Beers and Brats!
September 25, 2021
Vendor spots are still available!
Please join us for our inaugural charity golf tournament on Saturday, September 25th at St. James Bay Golf Resort. All proceeds for this years tournament will benefit the St. Joseph Bay Humane Society and the Franklin County Humane Society.

The format will be a 4 person scramble with a shotgun start at 12:00. There will be lots of contests and chances to win some great prizes including a $10,000 Hole in One prize. The Humane Society will also be holding an adoption event at the golf tournament so a loving dog or cat just might find their forever family.

To register, donate, or volunteer go to:


Camp Gordon Johnston WWII Museum Presents a Special Exhibit on the Atomic Bomb
 
Carrabelle, FL (August 6, 2021) – Camp Gordon Johnston WWII Museum in Carrabelle is presenting a special exhibit on the Atomic Bomb. This exhibit will be on display at the museum until Saturday, September 25, 2021 at 5 pm. There is no charge for admission but donations are gladly accepted.
 
Camp Gordon Johnston WWII Museum is located in Carrabelle, directly across from Carrabelle Public Beach Park at 1873 Hwy 98 West. For more information, contact Camp Gordon Johnston Museum at (850) 697-8575 or museum@campgordonjohnston.com. Funded in part by the Franklin County Tourist Development Council.
APALACHICOLA RIVERTREK
RiverTrek is Apalachicola Riverkeeper’s annual awareness and fundraising campaign supporting our outreach, education and advocacy efforts. 

Volunteer paddlers for 2021 have been selected and fundraising and preparation has begun!

This year’s RiverTrek paddling trip occurs October 6-10.
Wewahitchka Fall Festival
at Lake Alice Park
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 2, 2021
Gates open at 9 AM CDT
Free  Event
This event has been rescheduled for
October 7, 2021

Support the Martin Niederer 9/11 Memorial Scholarship
by enjoying a day on the greens at the
St. Joseph Bay Golf Club.

Only a few slots are available!

To register for play contact
Jordon Arnold at the
Or call the Golf Shop at
850-227-1751

Vendor spots are still available!

Tell your friends to
Come Early and Stay Late!
Two incredible events back to back!




Florida’s Gulf Coast will play host to a group of talented musicians and songwriters direct from the streets of
Music City - Nashville, TN

OCTOBER 15 - 17, 2021
Calling all Pumpkins, Ghosts, Dragons and Witches!

We've got a SPOOKY PARTY planned on Reid Avenue!

The City of Port St. Joe & the Gulf County Chamber of Commerce present:


Sunday, October 31st, 2021
5:30 - 8:30 pm ET
Reid Avenue - Port St. Joe
Blind Judged Costume Contest:
Divisions:
- 0-3
- 4-6
- 7-10
Family or Groups / Pets

A Blind Judged Costume Contest will be conducted while
Trick or Treating on Reid Ave!

For additional information please call City Hall (850) 229-8261

Getting Out in Gulf County is brought to you by:

Every Wednesday, you can find our business consultant, Dr. Len Eichler, at the Gulf County Chamber of Commerce!

Small Business Owners, call or visit Dr. Len with no consulting appointment needed!

We are here to help your business grow and succeed!



Joe Whitmer
Executive Director
 
Gulf County Chamber of Commerce
321B Reid Ave
Port St Joe, FL
850-227-1223 Office
Gulf County Chamber of Commerce | 308 Reid AvePort St Joe, FL 32456


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