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Episode 9: Matt & Griff Griffitts 

“We live in paradise...we travel all over the world to try to find that and its here,” exclaimed Matt as he was asked what he loves most about Bay County.  “We have 10 years to work as hard as we can...look back and go wow,” responded Griff.  In this episode, Steve sits down with County Commissioner Griff Griffits and his brother Matt Griffitts, owner of Griffitts Construction.  Learn more about the positive impacts tourism has on our economy, the improvement projects in Bay County, what’s next for Panama City Beach, and how bright the future looks as new projects are beginning to emerge all over our county!  Exciting news to share, you won’t want to miss this episode. 

Podcast Resources

• Philip Griffitts Parkway Opening: opening-ceremony-held-for-philip-griffitts-sr-parkway-thursday 
• Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare - new hospital planned to open on the beach: https://pcbeachesdirect.com/panama-city-beach-news-tips-events/new-hospital-coming-to-panama-city-beach 
• New intersection of US 388 and 79 by the Airport - https://www.wjhg.com/2021/02/25/new-construction-on-major-intersection-near-ecp-airport 
• Co-owners of Griffitts Construction: https://www.facebook.com/gcofbay 
• Latitude Margaritaville: https://www.latitudemargaritaville.com/watersound
• Emergency Management Division: https://www.baycountyfl.gov/166/Emergency-Management-Division 
• Report damage by email to: recovery@baycountyfl.gov 
• Anchorage Children’s Home: https://www.anchoragechildrenshome.org 
• Where to make a claim? 

Additional Links: 

• PCB Chamber of Commerce: https://www.pcbeach.org 
• Bay County Chamber of Commerce: https://panamacity.org 
• Tourist Development Council: https://www.visitpanamacitybeach.com 
• Boys and Girls Club of Bay County: http://bgcbayfl.org 
• Frank Brown Park: https://www.visitpanamacitybeach.com/things-to-do/parks/frank-brown-park
• Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission: https://myfwc.com 
• Econfina Creek Water Management Area: https://www.nwfwater.com/Lands/Recreation/Area/Econfina-Creek 
• Tom’s Hot Dogs: https://www.tomsdowntown.com 
• Gulf Recreational Red Snapper Season: https://myfwc.com/fishing/saltwater/recreational/snappers