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Citrus News Briefs
Pet Patrol
Adopt a pet during October for $10 adoption fee!
Citrus County Animal Services is offering an adoption special for the month of
October. Come take advantage of the $10 adoption fee every Saturday during this month
for dogs and cats ($10 county license fee not included). This special is sponsored by Citrus
County Foundation for Animal Protection. For more information, please call 352-746-8400.
Animal Shelter Searching for Adoption Stories
In recognition of National Adopt-a-Shelter Dog Month, Citrus County Animal
Services is searching for heartwarming, uplifting stories about a dog that has been adopted
from the animal shelter in the 2015 Happy Tails Dog Adoption Story Contest.
Each entry must be 500 words or less. Entries may include one photo with each es-
say. Please include owner name and contact information (phone, address, email), dog name
and adoption date (between October 1, 2014 and September 30, 2015).
Entries must be submitted by November 1 to billie.lombardo@citrusbocc.com
with the subject line "Adoption Contest". First, second and third place winners will be noti-
fied and must pick up their prize at the shelter. All entries become the property of Citrus
County Animal Services and winners must agree to have their story published.
Citrus County Animal Services is located at 4030 S. Airport Road in Inverness, and
Rosco is a small, four-pounds, seven years-
citizens can contact the shelter for more information at (352) 746-8400.
old neutered male black Chihuahua. Rosco
likes people, and enjoys being held and car- Household Hazardous Waste Drop Off November 7
Citrus County Central Landfill will be conducting a Hazardous Household Waste
Tilly is a 6 year-old female Australian cattle ried around by adults, car rides, other small
dog mix. She's a sweet girl, low energy (not dogs and cats, but not kids. He is such a  Drop Off at the Central Landfill on Saturday, November 7, 2015 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The
hyperactive) and very people oriented. She sweetheart. How could you want anything  first 60 pounds or 10 gallons are free. Hazardous Household Waste also accepts collections
would make a great companion dog. She's better in your life than a devoted little lover?  weekly on Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. For more information, con-
black and gray, and has been spayed. Her He is only middle aged, like you, so you un-  tact the Citrus County Solid Waste Management at 352-527-7670
29882454.  You derstand his needs, too. Rosco is being cared  Free Alzheimer's and dementia awareness workshop
Animal ID number is
can see her sy stopping by the old admin- for by `A Humane Society of CENTRAL
The St. Paul's Lutheran Church, located at 6150 Lecanto Highway in Beverly
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istration building at Citrus County Animal FLORIDA Pet Rescue, Inc., which makes  Hills, will host a free Alzheimer s and dementia awareness and care-giving workshop from
Services located at 4030 S.093 S. Orwell Pt., Homosassa, Florida 34446
5 Airport Road in home visits prior to adoptions, therefore, we  4 to 5:30 p.m. on November 19, 2015. The workshop is open to the public.
Inverness (behind the Citrus County Fair- only adopt Fax: (727) 362-4788 adjoin-
Phone: (352) 489-4588  to the Citrus County and
Entitled "ABC of Dementia," the workshop will define Alzheimer s and dementia,
gail,nTom Russell, Publisher: thenewscaster1@gmail.comIEmail, Debbie Russell, how dementia affects its victims, discuss ways to interpret dementia behaviors for
rou ds on Hwy. 41). The hourse are Tues- ing county areas. please phone AHSCF Pet  explain Editor:
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day through Saturday, 10:00 am todebbpm. ewscastatr352-527-9050; please leave your  better communication, and offer tips for becoming a more effective and less stressed care-
4:00 ien Rescue e @gmail.com
Please call 352-746-8400 or TTY 352-726- name, phone number and information, and  give . thehealthcaster.com
thenewscaster.com · newscasterarchives.com · history.newscasterarchives.com r· Workshop attendees will each receive a handbook and a wallet card certifying their
7093 for more information.
you will be contacted as soon as possible.
attendance and training as "Dementia-Friendly." While the workshop is free, registration is
required so the host will be prepared with adequate space. To register or for more informa-
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tion, call Coping with Dementia LLC at 352-422-3663.
K-9 Karnival...Fun Day set for Inverness on Nov. 14
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The 7th-annual K-9 Karnival & Family Fun Day will be held in Inverness at Lib-
        
erty Park, Apopka Ave., on Sat., Nov. 14, from 9:00 am until 3:00 pm - rain
 located at 286 N.
            
or shine. will  dog contests (Largest/Smallest Dog, Best of Show, Owner Look-
There  be
                 
Alike, and more), a free Kids' Zone (a Bounce House and games for children), Pics with
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            
Santa by CvB Photography, a Funny Pet Pix Wall (bring a 5x7 funny pet photo of your dog
     
to display) other fun events, a Doggy Mall with vendors, veterinarians, groomers, trainers,
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supplies and vendors; food, pet adoptions, dog rescue organizations and special guests! The
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admission/enty fee is $2 per pooch, and the rest of the family gets in for FREE! Vendors,
       
please contact Roger at 352-464-0324 for details. Pet and people food donations will be
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gratefully accepted at the front gate for families in need. Come out and have fun with us.
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Inglis Super Stop Restaurant
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        
Cafe-Deli Open 5 am - 8 pm
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Subs and Fried Chicken
          
     
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Stop & visit the "Beer Cave"
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·   
HOURS:
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      
Store open 5 a.m. - 10pm.
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       
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Bobbalu's Deli
   
               
Dine-In
   
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or Call-Ahead
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U.S. Hwy. 19
for Take-Out
447-4464
(at C.R. 40)
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Shell Gas
352-
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