staff reports

FORT WALTON BEACH — This year’s Libertarian Party of Florida convention will be next month in Fort Walton Beach. 

The Future of Freedom event will be Feb. 23-25 at the Ramada Plaza Fort Walton Beach Resort, 1500 Miracle Strip Parkway SE. 

“Delegates for the Libertarian Party national convention will be selected at this meeting,” Anna Marie Morris, chairman for the Libertarian Party of Bay County, stated in a press release. “Pre-register online at www.conf.lpf.org to reserve your seat.” 

Speakers include former Liberty County Sheriff Nick Finch, Altamonte Springs Commissioner Jim Turney, Broward County lawyer Tom Regnier, Panama City talk show host Burnie Thompson and attorney Bill Wohlsifer.