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Citrus News Briefs
Pet Patrol
For a Limited Time ­ FREE Pet adoptions with License Fee
Citrus County Animal Services will be offering FREE pet adoptions, dogs and cats
with the purchase of a $10 County License beginning Tuesday, November 8 and ending on
Saturday, November 12. Your adoption will include; the spay/neuter surgery, a microchip,
rabies vaccination at no additional cost. Citrus County Animal Shelter is located at 4030 S.
Airport Road, Inverness. Pet adoption hours are Tuesday through Saturday 10am to 4pm.
For more information call 352-746-8400.
County Offices Closed for Veterans Day Observance
Citrus County Government offices will be closed Friday, November 11, in obser-
vance of Veterans Day. The Citrus County Landfill will close at 2:30pm on Friday, Novem-
ber 11, No Hazardous Waste Drop Off and the Administration Office will be closed. All
library branches will be closed on Friday, November 11 and open normal business hours on
Saturday, November 12. Animal Shelter will be closed on Friday, November 11, and open
normal business hours on Saturday, November 12.
Veterans Court Seeks Female Veteran Mentors
Roscoe is a very handsome shepherd mix
The key component of any successful Veterans Court is a Veterans' Mentor Pro-
dog, possibly Golden German Shepherd/
gram. In this program, a trained Veteran Mentor is paired with a veteran participant to pro-
Collie, with a beige and white coat. He was
vide support as he/she navigates through the court and treatment.
adopted from the shelter, 8 years ago as a
Many many kittens available
The Mentoring Program offers support and encouragement for veterans in the
pup, and seems to have had a bit of a hard
at animal shelter!
court system by spending one-on-one time with the veteran participant on a regular basis to
life. In spite of that, he is a well rounded
At the present time, the Citrus  provide an opportunity to discuss concerns and receive feedback and support from another
dog, loves people and is eager to please. He
County Animal Shelter has an abundance of  veteran. The Mentor will have a resource book at his/her disposal to refer veterans to a wide
still has good energy and likes to chase ten-
baby kittens for adoption - and most are free  range of available services both within the veteran system and in the community at large.
nis balls and go on walks. Roscoe is thin (67
adoptions. In the "garage" area are gray tab-  These include, but are not limited to: benefits, housing, spiritual needs, social/recreational
lbs.) and needs to put on some weight. He
bies Kylo, #32098524, a 5 lb male; Anakin,  needs, employment. The Mentor is present as an ally and friend to assist the veteran through
has some minor coat loss, but some good
#32098544, a 6 lb. male; Fives, #32098559,  this difficult time. Our belief is that the shared experiences of another veteran will be critical
food and a little TLC will take care of that.
a 6 lb. male; Rex, #32098571, a 4 lb. female;  in assisting the participant in regaining control of his/her life and successfully connecting
His hips, which is sometimes a concern in
Snips, #32125034, a 5 lb. female; and tini-  to - and maintaining - treatment, which will lead to successful completion of the Veterans'
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older shepherds, seem to be in good shape,
est of all, "Kitten", #31900149, about 1 lb.  Court program.
and he is has no outward signs of any issues. 93 S. Orwell Pt., Homosassa, Florida 34446
50 and unknown gender (so far). Snips, also
Mentors are one of the most valuable components of our program. If you are
This nice and friendly boy, who still has
Phone: (352) 489-4588 aFax: (727) 362-4788
in the "garage" area, is  black baby kit-  interested in volunteering for this program, please contact Kelly Kell, Court Alternatives
good years ahead, needs a new home, with Russell, Publisher: thenewscaster1@gmail.comI
Email Tom ten, #32125034, a 5 lb. female; and in an  Supervisor: (352) 341-6721, Ext: 7035.
caring owners who are willing to ail, Debbie Russell, Editor: debbienewscaster@gmail.com
Emoverlook  off-site foster home is gray tabby Speckle,
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eb minor thenewscaster the beautiful  #32098506, a 4 lb female.
Homeowners who have a National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) policy and
Shepherd he can easily become.
have damages or losses from Hurricane Hermine have been granted a 30-day extension to
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turn in a AD PROOF -A Proof of Loss is a policyholder's statement of the amount of
Proof of Loss. UPDATED
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11-9-16 issue
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Co the amount requested initially, and
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W a Proof of Loss
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directly to their flood insurance company within 90 days after the date of the flood loss.
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It is important to understand the Proof of Loss is not the claim.
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looks good to me if you have room,
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Inglis Super Stop Restaurant
please add on Fri 11th we will be
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5093 S. Orwell Pt., Homosassa,g hotdogs and sides 4-6
havin Florida 34446
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thanks
Cafe-Deli Open 5 am - 8 pm
Phone: (352) 489-4588
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Subs and Fried Chicken
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