CRESTVIEW — Due to the weather dropping below 40 degrees, cold weather shelters will open at 6 p.m.March 25 -27 as listed below.
March 25: Crestview 1st Presbyterian, host Emanuel Baptist; 492 Ferdon Blvd. N.; (Hwy. 85 & 90,) 682-9416, 2835.
March 26: Crestview Community of Christ, host Joy Fellowship; 398 W. 1st Ave.; behind Whitehurst-Powell Funeral Home, 682-6219.
March 27: Crestview Community of Christ, 398 W. 1st Ave.; behind Whitehurst-Powell Funeral Home, 682-6219.
The Okaloosa County Cold Weather Shelter Program provides protection during freezing weather. Shelters remain open until 8 a.m. the next day.
Program organizers estimate approximately 50 to 65 individuals use the shelters each time one opens.
This article originally appeared on Crestview News Bulletin: Cold weather shelters open tonight through Wednesday