The Newscaster/Nature Coast News
PAGE 5 - January 19, 2011
Community Events & Meetings
Business Women’s Alliance Announces Scholarship Program
The Business Women’s Alliance of the Citrus County Chamber of Commerce is
pleased to announce the expansion of its scholarship award program. It is offering financial
Genealogy Seminar
assistance for students planning further education for health occupations as well as for stu-
The Citrus County Genealogical Society will host a seminar on February 5th from
dents planning a future in business other than healthcare.
10:00-2:00 at the Knights of Columbus Hall, 9020 W. Atlas Dr., Homosassa Springs. The
Proceeds from BWA’s successful 2010 Women’s Health & Fitness Expo and quar-
speaker, Debra Fleming, a genealogy lecturer and instructor, will give a 2 hour presentation,
terly networking luncheons will fund the scholarships, being offered to students in Lecanto,
“Maximizing Your Experience With Ancestry.com” and a one hour presentation, “Heritage
Crystal River and Citrus high schools plus Withlacoochee Technical Institute.
Quest: An Underutilized Resource.” Cost - $12 members; $16 non-members. Bring a brown
Applicants must be Citrus County residents planning to attend a university, col-
bag lunch. Free coffee, tea and cookies. To register call Mary Ann Machonkin 352-382-5515
lege, or technical school in Florida, or attend WTI, and who demonstrate financial need.
Upcoming Health Education Programs
Completed application form and personal statement, financial resources affidavit, transcript
CRYSTAL RIVER – Seven Rivers Regional Medical Center offers the following health
and letters of reference are required.
education programs.
Applications are available at the guidance offices in the high schools and WTI. For
Diet Therapy for Diabetes - Kelly Niblett, RD shares tips to help you make healthy
the high schools, deadline date for return of completed applications to the guidance office
choices that best fit your lifestyle and food preferences. Use this information to control your
is March 10, 2011. For WTI, consult the Student Services office. For more information
blood sugar levels and reduce the damaging effects of diabetes. Join Kelly on Tuesday,
contact the Citrus County Chamber of Commerce’s Crystal River office at 352-795-3149.
January 18 at 6 p.m. in the Medical Offices Building Community Room at Seven Rivers
Patchwork in Concert
Regional. Call 795.1234 to register.
Patchwork, a 5 -woman group from Gainesville, will perform at 7 PM, Jan. 21 at
Good News About Knee & Hip Pain - Attend this program to find out how you may
7633 No. Florida Ave. (Rte 41) just n/w of the Holder intersection. Their vocals soar as they
be able to relieve your knee or hip pain. Learn about the causes and the latest treatments,
bring originals, florida folk, county, swing, jazz and blues via creative arrangements and a
including information about medications, nutrition and exercise on Wednesday, January 19
variety of instruments. $12, Tickets call Peg 352-637-5089
at 1 p.m. in the Medical Offices Building Community Room at Seven Rivers Regional. Call
795.1234 to register.
CCVC’s Monthly General Meeting at NEW Location
The Citrus County Veterans Coalition (CCVC) invites all honorably discharged
Community Meeting for State Of Maine Members & Guests
veterans, their spouse, widows and widowers along with other veteran’s organizations and
It is being held on: Tuesday,February 8th 2011, at the Beverly Hills Recreation
current coalition members to our open business meetings at 6 p.m. at the DAV Building
Hall at 77 Civic Circle in Beverly Hills, Fl. Doors open at 10:00 AM Serving starts at
located at 1039 N. Paul Dr. Inverness just off Hwy 41.
11:30AM. Cost is $ 5.00 per person with a Casserole or Salad per couple. We provide the
Regular meetings are resuming on the fourth Thursday and Board meeting will be
paper products & the coffee, lemonade & Iced Tea plus dessert. Entertainment this year is:
on the second Thursday of each month starting in for January 2011.
Steve Robinson,Jazzman. There is also Door Prizes-Raffle-Share&Share. Come and enjoy
Withlacoochee Area Residents Annual Meeting
the day with friends. Bring a neighbor and show them how Mainers have fun. Call Mary
Lou for more information at 352-795-9181
w! email news to: news@thenewscaster.com
Our Pub
Mark your calendars NOW for The Withlacoochee Area Resi-
dents Annual Meeting. We invite and encourage the public to join
us Monday, January 24th at 7:00 pm, Yankeetown-Inglis Woman’s
Club. Guest speaker will be , Roy Mazur, PE, Planning Director for
Restaurant, Lounge
SWFWMD who will update the group on the Withlacoochee River MFL
& Package Store
process, and general issues confronting the Water District.”
A great way to spend the evening gathering important envi-
253 Hwy 40 W. • Inglis, FL
ronmental information about the River that runs through the heart of
our communities. See you on Monday, January 24th at the Woman’s
1/4 mile west of Hwy. 19
In a Hurry? Call Ahead (352) 447-2406
Club, #5 56th Street, Yankeetown next to the Library and Post Office.
Questions, call 352-447-5434.
Serving 11 am - 10 pm • Closed Tuesday
Everything Made to Order
River Retreat Spa
Fresh-Made Salads: Antipasta, Chicken, Chef & Shrimp
6015 County Rd. 40 West
Specials, Homemade Soups, Chowders & Chili
Yankeetown, Florida • (352) 447-2505
Steaks & Seafood Pasta Dishes with Homemade Sauces
January 2011 Specials:
Hand-Pressed Hamburgers Cooked Your Way
Gym - $40 per month
Bring A Friend Free!
Wings, Subs & Clubs
Cuts & Color
Pizza, Calzones & Oven-Baked
Barber/Clipper Cuts
Subs after 4 pm
Redken/Rusk/Chi Products
Masques • Peels • Facials
Permanent Make-Up
Saturday: Prime Rib after 4 pm
Mani/Pedicures • Acrylics
Tanning & Exercise
Special Drinks Made to Order
Massage Lic.MM19077
Inglis Super Stop Restaurant
GOLF CARTS
Captains Cove Outfitters
Open 5 am - 3 pm for Breakfast & Lunch
39 W. Highway 40 - Inglis, Florida
RENTALS & SALES
Daily Lunch Specials $5.99
(352) 447-5610, 283-0492 or 283-0493
Tires
Specials Include DRINK & FRIES
www.CaptainsCoveOutfitters.com
Parts AUTHORIZED DEALER OF
HOURS:
Temporarily
Service
Kayak Sales & Rentals
Closed
Batteries
Authorized Heritage Kayak Dealer
Dine-In
794 N. Suncoast Blvd. • Crystal River • (352) 564-0744
ACA-Certified Kayak Instruction • Tours
or Call-Ahead
Just North & Opposite of Dairy Queen
U.S. Hwy. 19
High-Quality New Tackle • Bait • Ice
for Take-Out
447-4047
(at C.R. 40)
www.ezridegolfcarts.mysite.com
Shell Gas
352-
22 lbs. of ICE FREE w/purchase of 100 Shrimp!
Inglis, Florida