The 69th Krewe of Billy Bowlegs Coronation Pageant as Captain Billy Bowlegs 68th, his Queen, and his Honor Guard bid farewell and welcome the 69th Captain & Krewe. The coronation will take place at the Mattie Kelly Arts Center in Niceville, Florida on June 8, 2024, at 6:30 pm.
Catch up with last year’s 2023 coronation here
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2021 FCSAA Region VIII Basketball Tournament
Watch the LIVE STREAM of the 2021 FCSAA Region VIII Tournament at the Northwest Florida State College as the top Men’s and Women’s basketball teams from across the state of Florida battle it out to determine who will go the the 2021 NJCAA National Championships.
Scroll down below to find the specific game dates or use the links below:
Women’s Playoff Games – April 7, 2021
Game #1 – #2 Chipola College vs #7 Hillsborough – 1pm CST / 2pm EST
Game #2 – #3 St Petersburg vs #6 Indian River – 3pm CST / 4pm EST
Game #3 – #1 Northwest Florida State vs #8 Eastern Florida – 6pm CST / 7pm EST
Game #4 – #4 Florida Southwestern vs #5 Gulf Coast State – 8pm CST / 9pm ESTMen’s Playoff Games – April 8, 2021
Game #1 – #2 Indian River vs #7 FSC Jacksonville – 1pm CST / 2pm EST
Game #2 – #3 Florida Southwestern vs #6 State College of Florida – 3pm CST / 4pm EST
Game #3 – #1 Chipola College vs #8 Gulf Coast State – 6pm CST / 7pm EST
Game #4 – #4 Eastern Florida vs #5 St Petersburg – 8pm CST / 9pm ESTWomen’s Semi-Final Games – April 9, 2021
Game #5 – Chipola College vs Indian River – 1pm CST / 2pm EST
Game #6 – Northwest Florida State vs Gulf Coast State – 3pm CST / 4pm ESTMen’s Semi-Final Games – April 9, 2021
Game #5 – Game #5 – Indian River vs Florida Southwestern – 6pm CST / 7pm EST
Game #6 – Chipola College vs Eastern Florida State – 8pm CST / 9pm ESTChampionship Games – April 10, 2021
Women’s Championship Game – Chipola College vs Gulf Coast State College – 5pm CST / 6pm EST – April 10, 2021Men’s Championship Game – Indian River vs Chipola College – 7:30pm CST / 8:30pm EST – April 10, 2021
Women’s Playoff Games – April 7, 2021
Game #1 – #2 Chipola College vs #7 Hillsborough – 1pm CST / 2pm EST
1st half
2nd halfGame #2 – #3 St Petersburg vs #6 Indian River – 3pm CST / 4pm EST
Game #3 – #1 Northwest Florida State vs #8 Eastern Florida – 6pm CST / 7pm EST
Game #4 – #4 Florida Southwestern vs #5 Gulf Coast State – 8pm CST / 9pm EST
Men’s Playoff Games – April 8, 2021
Game #1 – #2 Indian River vs #7 FSC Jacksonville – 1pm CST / 2pm EST
Game #2 – #3 Florida Southwestern vs #6 State College of Florida – 3pm CST / 4pm EST
Game #3 – #1 Chipola College vs #8 Gulf Coast State – 6pm CST / 7pm EST
Game #4 – #4 Eastern Florida vs #5 St Petersburg – 8pm CST / 9pm EST
Women’s Semi-Final Games – April 9, 2021
Game #5 – Chipola College vs Indian River – 1pm CST / 2pm EST
Game #6 – Northwest Florida State vs Gulf Coast State – 3pm CST / 4pm EST
Men’s Semi-Final Games – April 9, 2021
Game #5 – Indian River vs Florida Southwestern – 6pm CST / 7pm EST
Game #6 – Chipola College vs Eastern Florida State – 8pm CST / 9pm EST
Championship Games – April 10, 2021
Women’s Championship Game – Chipola College vs Gulf Coast State College – 5pm CST / 6pm EST – April 10, 2021
Men’s Championship Game – Indian River vs Chipola College – 7:30pm CST / 8:30pm EST – April 10, 2021
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FWB Veterans Day Ceremony 2025
The Beal Memorial Veterans Tribute Tower FWB’s “Veterans Day Ceremony” on Tuesday, Nov. 11 at 11 a.m. at Beal Memorial Cemetery in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. This video is the cleaned Full HD version of the live stream. Produced by RJ Murdock with Emerald Coast TV and ProLiveVideo.com
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USAF 75th Community Celebration – “The Story Behind the Story” – Eglin AFB & Hurlburt Field
Check out “The Story Behind the Story” event video for the 75th USAF Anniversary Community Celebration, which took place on September 13, 2022 at the Mattie Kelly Arts Center at Northwest Florida State College in Niceville, Florida. This event celebrates the USAF military operations that were supported by both Eglin Air Force base and the Special Operations units of Hurlburt Field. Hosted by the Greater Fort Walton Beach Chamber of Commerce, this event provides two panels of service men & women who participated in several notable USAF operations, including operations in WWII, Korea, Vietnam, Grenada, Iran, Afghanistan, and the Obama Bin Laden Raid.
* Chapter points can easily be selected by watching this video directly on YouTube
00:00 Opening Video – USAF Aircraft Fly-bys
02:09 Official Welcome – Ted Corcoran
02:45 Posting of the Colors
03:33 National Anthem
05:35 Invocation
06:58 Event Overview
08:34 Introduction of Dale Dye
10:43 Dale Dye Movie Compilation Video
13:56 Eglin AFB Background History
14:51 Dr Devin Stephenson Introduction
17:35 Florida Representative Patt Maney Introduction
21:44 Recognition Distinguished Guests
23:01 JCOS Senior Enlisted Advisor Ramon Colon-Lopez Introduction
25:32 Recognition of Notable Local Veterans
26:57 Ted Introduces 1st Panel
30:13 Cindy Cole Chal (Doolittle Raiders)
48:29 Dale Dye Stories (Korean War)
1:13:05 Col Howard Hill (Vietnam War)
1:24:54 Col Larry Ropka (Sun Tay Raid)
1:38:17 Col Bill Keeler (Vietnam Refugees)
1:47:34 Sponsors Recognition & Jerry Williams EFCU
1:51:54 Introduction of 2nd Panel of Speakers
1:52:36 CMSgt Bill Walter – Operation Eagle Claw (Iran Hostage Rescue)
2:00:42 Lt Col Kirby Locklear – Operation Urgent Fury (Grenada)
2:08:35 Lt Col Corby Martin – Operation Desert Storm (Iraq)
2:19:06 Lt Col Allison Black – Operation Enduring Freedom (Afghanistan)
2:27:24 The “MOAB” Story (Bill Walter)
2:29:05 Task Force Dagger & ODA 595 Horse Soldiers Event
2:30:49 Lt Gen Marshal “Brad” Webb – (Bin Laden Raid)
2:41:33 The Voices of NWFSC – America the Beautiful
2:47:02 The Air Force Song Sing-AlongEMCEE
– Ted Corcoran, CEO – Greater Fort Walton Beach Chamber of CommerceSPONSORS
– Eglin Federal Credit Union
– The Boeing Company
– Northwest Florida State College
– Fort Walton Beach Chamber of CommerceTHANKS TO
– Fort Walton Beach Chamber of Commerce Staff: Seth Luttrell, Rachelle Graves, Dayna Stinebiser, Chrissy Flanigan, Debbie Dodge
– Mattie Kelly Arts Center Staff and Volunteers
– The Voices of Northwest Florida State College
– Air Force Public Affairs/Historians: Dawn Hart, Amy Nicholson, Shelby Pritchett, Jasmine Porterfield, Alan LandersSCRIPT
– Bill WaltersLODGINGS
– The Island Resort;
– Holiday Inn Resort-Fort Walton Beach
– Hilton Garden Inn Fort Walton BeachPROMOTION
– Frances Roy AgencyVIDEO PRODUCTION
– RJ Murdock, Emerald Coast TV