Gulf County vets back Easter drive
Gulf County veterans groups recently held several fundraisers in support of the Gulf County Sheriff Office’s annual Easter Basket drive. The groups presented a combined monetary donation along with baskets and stuffed animals. Pictured, from left, are: Wanda Wawruck, adjutant, Willis V. Rowan American Legion Post 116; Robin Elstad, president, VFW Auxiliary Post 10069; Sheriff Mike Harrison; and Bob Ray, commander, John C. Gainous VFW Post 10069.
Meet the Editor
David Adlerstein, The Apalachicola Times’ digital editor, started with the news outlet in January 2002 as a reporter.
Prior to then, David Adlerstein began as a newspaperman with a small Boston weekly, after graduating magna cum laude from Brandeis University in Waltham, Massachusetts. He later edited the weekly Bellville Times, and as business reporter for the daily Marion Star, both not far from his hometown of Columbus, Ohio.
In 1995, he moved to South Florida, and worked as a business reporter and editor of Medical Business newspaper. In Jan. 2002, he began with the Apalachicola Times, first as reporter and later as editor, and in Oct. 2020, also began editing the Port St. Joe Star.