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The Block Benefit Concert To Raise Funds For Okaloosa County Head Start Program

The Block Club in Downtown Fort Walton Beach is putting on a benefit concert to raise the necessary funds to help support the Okaloosa County Head Start Program. For those not that familiar with the program, Head Start provides free daycare for children ages 0-5 for low-income families in our community. Originally just a Summer […]

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The Block Club in Downtown Fort Walton Beach is putting on a benefit concert to raise the necessary funds to help support the Okaloosa County Head Start Program.

For those not that familiar with the program, Head Start provides free daycare for children ages 0-5 for low-income families in our community.

Originally just a Summer program in 1967, it now serves 257 Head Start and 64 Early Head Start children and families.

The program offers:

  • Language and literacy
  • Cognition and general knowledge
  • Health and physical development
  • Social and emotional development

Benefit Concert Details

Tickets are a $15 donation with all of the proceeds going directly to the Okaloosa Country Head Start Program.

Doors open at 7:30pm and there will be food and Helen Back Pizza🍕 available through out the night.

So, who exactly will be performing at the concert?

Heritage Band – Reggae/Rock/Beach/Surf Rock

Heritage "Out Here.."

Posted by Heritage Band on Thursday, August 20, 2015

Victoria Lyn Tubbs – Country Pop

Posted by Victoria Lyn Music on Saturday, August 29, 2015

The Helvetica Effect – Hard Rock

Something to Yield – Alternative/Rock

Here's a little fan shot video from last nights show at Club L.A.

Posted by Something to Yield on Saturday, September 20, 2014

Jae Rich – R&B, Hip Hop

This is American Idol worthy Karaoke!

Posted by The GREEN DOOR MUSIC HALL on Wednesday, March 11, 2015

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