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THE NEWSCASTER-Nature Coast News
Community Events
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Enterprise Zone Development Agency Meeting
Yankeetown School presents Christmas play, “Leader of the Pack”
A public meeting for the Enterprise Zone Development Agency will be held
Yankeetown School’s Christmas play, "Leader of the Pack," was presented in
Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2011 at 9 am in the Dogan S. Cobb Municipal Building, 660 East
the school auditorium on Dec. 13 by Melody Carson and the YTS Drama Club in three
Hathaway Ave, Bronson. This is a regularly scheduled board meeting, and will include
performances. Between scenes, students in Kindergarten through 3rd grade entertained the
discussion about filling vacancies on the 10-member board, and verifying proposed busi-
audience by singing Christmas carols.
ness plans to see if they are in an Enterprise Zone.
In "Leader of the Pack,” Santa is tired of his jelly belly and constant Ho, Ho, Ho
Assistance With Starting a New Business
refrain, so he decides to undergo a trans-
The College of Central Florida Levy Center and SCORE Gainesville, counselors
formation. He changes his appearance
to America’s small business, have joined forces to present Simple Steps to Starting Your
by donning eye shades and discarding
Business. This free introductory workshop will be held on Monday, Jan. 30, from 6 to 9
his traditional warm red coat in favor of
p.m. The focus is on testing your business idea and identifying the key factors that influence
a stylish black leather jacket. He further
start-up success. This workshop will provide an overview of the skills and tools needed
updates his image with a modern, sleek
when deciding to start a business. Learn about the advantages and disadvantages of owning
and shiny mode of transportation - a new
a business, the most profitable form for your business, and the fundamentals of formation,
Harley VROOM-VROOM motorcycle,
organization, marketing, cash flow and funding sources. At the conclusion, participants
which perplexes his reindeer and has the
may sign up for additional business planning and mentoring sessions for a modest fee.
children wondering who this new Santa
Participants must register in advance to attend this free session. Register in person at
is. With the help of Mrs. Claus and the children, Santa learns that it is important to "JUST
the Levy Center, 114 Rodgers Blvd., Chiefland. For more information call 352-493-9533.
BE YOURSELF."
The cast included Dali Kolozsy as Mitzi the Elf, Summer Bell as Fritz the Elf and
Inglis VFW
the Cool Dude, Jaden VanHorn as Child 1, Joseph and Donner; Glory-Sassy as the Elf,
shepherd and Child 2; Elizabeth Beverley as Child 3, Mary, Blitzen and Cool Dude; Cham-
berlain Kint as Santa, Savannah Thompson as the Angel and Mrs. Claus, Jessica Flores as
520 Hwy. 40 East • 1 mile East of Hwy 19 • Inglis, FL
Reader 1 and Vixen, and Crystal Risher as Rudolph (and Director).
(352) 447-3495
Santa's Workshop: Students buy gifts at reasonable prices
Proceeds used for school supplies!
What’s Happenin’ at “The V”
The PTO at Yankeetown School has a tradition of bringing in a Santa's Workshop
to school, which gives students the opportunity to shop for their friends and family at very
• Dart Tournament • 7 :00 pm
reasonable prices. PTO members, parents and staff worked together so that the shopping
THURSDAYS
experience went smoothly. Santa’s Workshop items ranged in price from fifty cents to $10.
• Karaoke with Carlee • 7:00 pm
FRIDAYS
Profits from the sales will be used to purchase needed items on the school’s supply list.
• Coors Light Long Necks $1.75
Workshop ìhelpersî were Christina Bell, Brenda Rodriguez , Annjanette Kint, Ron Evers
SATURDAYS
and Stacy Evers.
Christmas Eve Hours 12:00-5:00 pm • Closed Christmas Day
YTS is Women’s Club priority - Christmas gift crafting is recent project!
To All Our Friends - Have a Merry Christmas
On Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, Dec. 12, 13 and 14, the Yankeetown/
Inglis Womenís Club brought arts and crafts items with them to Yankeetown School and
and a Prosperous & Safe NewYear
worked with students making Christmas gifts for family members and friends. Women’s
NEW YEARS EVE PARTY • 3:00-7:00 pm
club members who participated
in the mutually rewarding proj-
Live Band, “Chrome”
ect were Helen Ciallella, Bea
NO COVER!
Crayton, Rose Uzarski, Marty
“Finger Food”
Hilliard, Susie Edwards and
Lynne Tate. The womenís club
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has made Yankeetown School a
priority in their club this year,
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providing food, school sup-
plies, kind words and encour-
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agement!
Photo: Members of the Yan-
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keetown/Inglis Women's Club
helping students at Yankeetown
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School with arts and crafts
project making Christmas gifts.
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Native American Month Program at Yankeetown School
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Local Cherokee descendants, Mackie Sanford (Eagle Eye) and Michael Serio
(White Wolf) visited Yankeetown School the week of thanksgiving to share Native Ameri-
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can music, culture and artifacts.
White Wolf played the flute and drums while Eagle Eye sang in the native Chero-
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kee language. Students from Pre-K to 4th grades were allowed to ask questions and re-
ceived wonderful answers to all their inquiries. Students learned to sing songs and a few
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Cherokee words.
Merry Christmas from The Newscaster

William Roberts
Bobbalu's Free Sub Club Card
352-228-7470 Buddy & Fred's Hardware
williamroberts3816@yahoo.com 352-447-3816
42 Hwy 19 N. - Inglis,FL - 352-447-2600
Get yours at Inglis Super Stop
Window Cleaning
Buy Any 4 Foot Long subs, anytime,
Hours: M-F 8-6 - Sat. 8-4 Est. 1983
50
Pressure Cleaning
get one Free!
Wood & Concrete Seal  W.R. Case Knife
4th Down & Free
Christmas Sale
Painting
352-447-4464
LOCAL REFERENCES
Hwy 40 at US 19 - Inglis
FL License 2287470S