Emerald Coast Magazine - Emerald Coast Magazine June-July 2007

Scent of ParadiseSt. Johns Introduces a Line of Bay-Rum-Inspired Tropical Fragrances for Men and Women By Erica Spivey It’s hard to believe the tradition of St. Johns Bay Rum fragrances dates back to Christopher Columbus. Celebrating its 60th anniversary, St. Johns…

Buoying the Spirit of DestinRestored and Cherished, the Primrose is an Icon of the Emerald Coast’s Heritage By Anita Doberman The Primrose, one of the first seine fishing vessels ever built, sits outside the Destin History and Fishing Museum, a…

Search and ProtectUsing the Web to Protect Your Child Against Sex Offenders By Lori Hutzler Eckert Splashed across the morning paper and the evening news, we see their innocent smiles beaming in recent school pictures, read about the last time…

Making Veins VanishImproved Technology Helps Make Strides in Treating Vein Disorders By Anita Doberman As summer approaches and you start to wear more revealing clothing, you may be concerned about blue bulging veins on your legs. Don’t worry – you…

Mail CallTroops Wait to Hear From Friends Back Home By Lori Hutzler Eckert Celebrating the Fourth of July means backyard barbecues, fireworks at the beach and the chance to spend a leisurely summer day with friends and family, all while…

Michelle AnchorsShaping the Emerald Coast’s Future Through Strategic Planning and Hometown Pride As a fourth-generation resident of Okaloosa County, Fort Walton Beach attorney Michelle Anchors says she has fond memories of growing up along the Emerald Coast – and is…

GARY WISEA SWIMMING SUCCESS Lori Hutzler Eckert During the summer of 2005, Gary Wise pulled the bodies of two young fathers from the Emerald Coast waters. The tragic drownings led the longtime surfer and certified lifeguard to take action. “I…