The Newscaster/Nature Coast News
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Community Events & Meetings
AARP Safe Driving Classes
Feb. 23 and Mar. 1: 9:30 a.m. at Central Ridge Library, 425 W. Roosevelt Blvd., Beverly Hills.
Call Kathie Lund at 527-4853
Inverness and Hernando
Feb. 12 and 13: 9 a.m. at Citrus Memorial Health Systems Share Club Auditorium corner of
Grace and Osceola. Open to the public, Share Club members and non-members. Call Frank
Reesby at 524-7476
Feb. 19 and 20: 9 a.m. at Inverness Elks Lodge #2522, 3580 Lemon St., Hernando. Call Bob
Dicker at 527-2366
Floral City, Nobleton - Feb. 6 and 7: 9 a.m. at Floral City United Methodist Church, 8478 E.
Marvin Street. Call Herman Sinemus at 344-1901
Feb. 28 and 29: 9 a.m. at Nobleton Community Church, Nobleton. Call June Bunge at (352)793-
5493 or Herman Sinemus at (352)344-1901
Williston - Jan. 21 and 22: 9 a.m. at Williston City Hall, 50 N. Main Street. Call Linda Cochran at
(352) 493-1742
Chiefland - Feb. 25 and 26: 9 a.m. at Capital City Bank, 2012 N. Young Blvd. Call Linda Cochran
at (352)493-1742
2nd Annual Tech Expo Benefits Boys & Girls Clubs
The 2008 CCVC Officers who were inducted at the Jan. 24 meeting.Front Row: John
CITA (Citrus IT Alliance) in cooperation with the EDC's Disaster-Recovery Team is
Ring,Membership/Govt. Liasion - Mike O'Brien,1st Vice Chairman - Fred Daniels,Chairman.Back
sponsoring their 2nd Annual Technology Expo "Two Faces of Technology" on Friday, February
Row: Richard Floyd, Secretary - Joel Smoyer, 2nd Vice Chairman - Bill Geden, Service & Home-
22nd at the Crystal River Armory. The event will be held from 1:00pm ­ 7:00pm.
less - Mike Gudis, Treasurer - Hank Hemrick - Judge Advocate. Not Picture Larry MacMillan
Exhibitors attending will have the most up to date technology for both the work place
Public Information Officer.
and at home. In addition, Technology Conservation Group will be hosting an "amnesty day" to
LifeSouth Blood Drive Schedule
encourage attendees (businesses & individuals alike) to bring in computers, monitors, key-
boards, power supplies, etc so they can be recycled and don't end up in the landfill.
2/15
Citrus Hills Executive Offices2476 N Essex Ave, Hernando
8am - Noon
"One of the things we really want is help raise funds for the Boys & Girls Clubs to be
2/15
Compass Bank  2875 E Gulf to Lake Hwy, Inverness
2pm ­ 5pm
able to update their technology centers," states Teresa Bell, President of CITA. "It is important
2/16
Cornerstone Baptist Church1005 Hillside Court, Inverness
8am ­ 1pm
that our youth today are savvy in the technology arena". Contact Teresa Bell at 352-746-4699.
2/17
Encore Crystal Isles resort 11419 Fort Island Trail, C.R.
10a.m.-3p.m.
The 2008 International Festival
2/18
Wal-Mart Supercenter 2461 W Gulf to Lake Hwy, Inv.
10a.m.-4p.m.
The Kiwanis Club of Central Ridge-Crystal River will again sponsor the International
2/19
Lowe's 2301 E Gulf To Lake Hwy, Inverness, FL
10a.m.-4p.m.
Festival on Saturday February 23rd at the Beverly Hills Lakeside Park on Civic Circle from 10
2/20
Camp E-Nini-Hassee7027 E Stage Coach Trail, Floral City
12:30pm ­ 4pm
a.m. to 4 p.m.
2/21
Rock Crusher Elem814 S Rock Crusher Road, Homosassa
7:30am ­ 4pm
The Festival is opened to the public with no admission or parking charges. In the event of
2/22
Pizza Hut Crystal River850 S Hwy 19, Crystal River
11am ­ 6pm
rain The Kiwanis Club is prepared to run the Festival on Sunday February 24th.
2/23
United Methodist2125 E Norvell Bryant Hwy, Hernando
8am ­ 1pm
The opening will feature a Parade of the participating International food vendors. They
2/24
St Scholastica Catholic Church4301 W Homosassa Trail, Lec
8am ­ 1pm
will be showing their native costumes and colors, as J & S Entertainment will provide appro-
2/25
Food Ranch
40 N Hwy 19, Inglis
11am ­ 5pm
priate marching music. Our membership is opene and youare invited to call 527-0039 for more
information."
Toastmaster Meeting Schedule
Eyeopeners meets at the Inverness United Methodist Church the on the 2nd, 4th,
and 5Th Thursdays at 5:30 P.M. Address: 3896 Pleasant Grove Road, Inverness (CR591)
Visitors are always welcome. Of course, we hope your visit will convince you to join Toast-
masters and improve your communication skills. Please give us a try. Besides Eyepoeners,
there are 3 other Toastmasters Clubs in Citrus County. For further information contact Bob
Hagaman 352-382-2631 e-mail rhagaman@tampabay.rr.com
Fishing Tournament Save the date!
Team Becky of Dunnellon Relay For Life will be having their 3rd Annual "Fishing For the
Fight" fishing tournament to benefit the American Cancer Society on April 5, 2008. For more
info contact Jill Peterson at 352-489-4924 or for a FFF Registration form e-mail
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