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Ranger program, cookout and a movie at Camp Helen State Park June 11

Camp Helen State Park is offering a movie, food, and fun with a family-oriented movie, environmental interpretive program, and old-fashioned campfire cookout. The event will start at 5:30 p.m. in the recreation hall with an interpretive program led by a Florida Park ranger. The program will be followed by a cookout including hotdogs and s’mores, provided by the Friends of Camp Helen.  Each evening will end with a family movie in the Recreation Hall, where seating will be provided. A...

City of DeFuniak Springs hosting inaugural LakeFest Festival June 21

The City of DeFuniak Springs announces their inaugural LakeFest on Saturday, June 21, 2014. It will be held at Lake DeFuniak along Circle Drive in DeFuniak Springs from 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Lake DeFuniak, is surrounded by beautiful Chipley Park, then encircled by Circle Drive, and sits in the center of historic DeFuniak Springs, Florida. This location has been a popular gathering place since the late 1800s, beginning with the New York Chautauqua Assembly. With the growing popularity of...