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New Okaloosa County extension building named for Sheila Dunning opens in Fort Walton Beach
Summary
Okaloosa County marked the opening of a new University of Florida–partnered extension office in Fort Walton Beach, named for the late Sheila Dunning, highlighting services such as soil testing, federal grant assistance, 4‑H programming and master gardener classes.
An Okaloosa County extension ceremony Thursday morning in Fort Walton Beach celebrated the opening of a new extension services building named for the late Sheila Dunning, a longtime commercial horticulture agent.
The event brought extension staff, volunteers and elected officials together to showcase the facility and the services it will provide to residents, including soil testing, information on federal grant opportunities and youth programming through 4‑H. An extension presenter described the office as "a 1 stop resource" for both commercial farmers and home gardeners and said the new location…
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