Crestview cold weather shelters open

CRESTVIEW — Crestview Cold Weather Shelters will open Tuesday, February 10, through Sunday, February 15 as follows:

TUES.: community of Christ, Host Joy Fellowship; 398 W. 1st Ave.; behind Whitehurst/Powell Funeral Home, 682-6219

WED.: Community of Christ, 398 W. 1st Ave.; behind Whitehurst/Powell Funeral Home, 682-6219

THURS.: New Beginnings Church, 412 W. James Lee/Hwy. 90, 689-2884                                                                    

FRI.: First Presbyterian Church 492 Ferdon Blvd., N.; Corner of Hwy. 85 & 90, 682-2835

SAT.: First United Methodist, 599 8th Avenue

SUN.: Lifepoint Church, 400 South Ferdon Blvd., Crestview, 682-3518

The Okaloosa County Cold Weather Shelter Program provides protection when temperatures drop below 40 degrees.  Program organizers estimate approximately 50 to 65 individuals take advantage of the shelters each time one opens. 

This article originally appeared on Crestview News Bulletin: Crestview cold weather shelters open