Chipley Kiwanis Club Gets Update About Local News 

The Chipley Kiwanis Club will sponsor and moderate a Political Forum on Tuesday, July 13^th at the Washington County Ag Center on Highway 90.  Starting with a meet and greet session at 5:30 P.M, the forum will conclude at 9:00 P.M.  This forum will be strictly moderated by the Chipley Kiwanis Club and is in no way intended to be an endorsement or support for any particular political candidate, party or special interest group.  The event is free to the public.  Refreshments will be available.  Proceeds will go to support scholarships and other educational opportunities for local children.  For more information visit http://www.chipleypoliticalforum.info.

An Interclub of four members from Bonifay were present.  The Bonifay Kiwanis Gospel Sing will take place on Saturday, July 3^rd, 2010 at the Bonifay High School.  The Sing will begin at 6:00 P.M. and continue late into the evening.

The Chipley Watermelon Festival is this weekend.  The parade will begin at 10:00 A.M. The Chipley Kiwanis Club members will cut and serve free watermelon beginning at about 10:30 A.M.

During the weekend of July 4^th, there will be fireworks in three different communities.  In Bonifay, the Recreation Center will open at 5:00 P.M.  Several food vendors will be serving food at the site.  Fireworks will begin about 9:00 P.M.

Orange Hill will have fireworks on Sunday, July 4^th at about 9:00 P.M.

The Town of Vernon will also have fireworks at 9:00 P.M on Saturday, July 3^rd.

The next Kiwanis event is the Dinner Theater.  It will be held on Thursday, August 12^th.

The Kiwanis Club of Chipley is in its 69^th year of providing support to youth oriented events and programs and last year supported 36 organizations throughout the county.  The club meets Tuesdays at Pattillo’s Restaurant in the middle of the Washington-Holmes County Technical Center (WHTC) at Noon.   For an invitation to lunch, contact any Kiwanian or call Mark Collins, Membership Chairperson, at (850) 258-9453.