JOHN AND BECKY SALTSMAN, here with their family, are the Herald Breeze Christmas Family of 2010.

LT. FARRIS with bike in custody of the WCSO Santa Patrol. More than 208 children benefitted from the generosity of locals in the 2010 Santa Patrol.

JUST IN TIME for Christmas, the First National Bank historic clock restorations are being finished, with only a few final touches left. The clock reminds everyone of DeFuniak’s heritage as it chimes anew.

SEN. DON GAETZ RECEIVED a plaque recognizing his support of public education in northwest Florida from E.O. Wilson Biophilia Center Director Christina Scally following a tour of the education facility’s exhibit hall and classrooms. (Photo courtesy of Dawn Davezac, E.O. Wilson Biophilia Center)

FIRST PRIZE went to Vernie Grant. Her door at Stanley House Assisted Living was decorated by staff member Jolinda Eddins. “We had so many good ones that we gave out a total of four ribbon awards and eight additional honorable mentions,” said Stanley House Director of Marketing and Life Enrichment, Alex Alexander.

Walton's Gillian Infinger (21) hit a trio of three-pointers in the first quarter and had 16 points in the game as the Braves defeated Panama City Bay 55-45 on December 13. (Photo by Patrick Casey)

PAXTON'S SHAQ JACKSON'S performance was characterized by a one-two combination of outside shooting prowess and an attack on the backboard which earned him a game-higher 31 points. (Photo by Reid Tucker)