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THE NEWSCASTER-Nature Coast News
WGP Undergoing Changes
Community Events
Fraud, Scams, Deception Presentation
March 4th - Fraud, Scams, Deception, & Unfair Business Practices  Alexan-
der Warmka, Regulatory Consultant - Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer
Services, the clearinghouse for consumer complaints, protection and information, will be
the featured speaker at the Inglis Yankeetown Lions Club, 22 59th Street, Yankeetown
on Wednesday March 4th, 2015 at 7:00 pm. The public is encouraged to attend this free
presentation. According to one survey, more than 7.3 million senior citizens have already
"been taken advantage of financially in terms of inappropriate investment, unreasonably
high fees for financial services, outright scams & fraud." Attend to find out how to protect
yourself and your family!
College Scholarships Available
The awards are open to students who attend public school, private school and
those home-schooled. Also eligible are those who are attending college and maintain a
3.0 GPA, and those who have worked after graduation but now have concrete plans for
resuming their education. If you have further questions, call the club at 352-447-2057, or
email:yiwomansclub@gmail.com
Ellie Schiller Education Center Open to Visitors
Have you been to the Withlacoochee Gulf Preserve and wondered, "Why is the
The Newscaster
building not open?" The Friends of the WGP are taking steps to change that. Volunteers will
The
open the Ellen Schiller Education Center for visitors on the following Sundays from 11:00
5093 S. Orwell Pt., Homosassa, Florida 34446
a.m. to 2:30 p.m. ­ March 8 and 22. Visit us and ask your curiosity questions. Find out the
Phone: (352) 489-4588  Fax: (727) 362-4788
er: thenewscaster1@gmail.comIEmail, Debbie Russell, Editor: debbienewscaster@gmail.com goals and plans for the center. We are looking for your interest so we can extend
future
these limited hours. The WGP is located at 1001 Old Rock Road, Yankeetown, FL. Visit
ter.com · newscasterarchives.com · history.newscasterarchives.com · thehealthcaster.com
our website for directions and additional information on the Preserve. We continue to add
The 413 acre Withlacoochee Gulf Preserve in Yankeetown is undergoing some changes in
new programs and events.
landscape as well as programs. There will soon be a controled burn which will revitalize the
property. Saturday Chris Camargo, Park Services Specialist with Cedar Key Scrub State Reserve  Masonic Lodge All You Can Eat
You are invited to our All You Can Eat Spaghetti Dinner, the first Saturday in
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and Waccasassa Bay Preserve State Park presented a program on control burns to a group
of visitors. The indoor talk preceded a guided tour of his truck and it's components to fight  March and April starting at 4:30 PM until 6:30 PM. Dinner includes: Salad, Spaghetti with
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woods fires. A little rain and a few sand gnats did not deter the program's success. Don't  Meatballs, garlic Bread, Dessert, and Iced tea, coffee or Water For only $7.00 (Seven Dol-
forget the park is open and free till sunset daily and the Ellie Schiller Education Center will be  lars) each. Children 5-12 years old is only $4.00 (Four Dollars) and children 4 and under
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open Sunday March 8 and March 22 11:00 until 2:30.. Wood carvers will entertain the visitors  are FREE. The Masonic Lodge is located at 652 Hwy 40 West Inglis Fl. From Crystal
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River take US 19 North over the Barge Canal to the stop light. Turn left, go about 1 mile,
on the 22 beginning at 11:00 am. Photo/story by Sally Price.
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South Levy Little League Schedule
just past the Stone Store on the left. The Lodge is the next block on the left. The next dinner
will be the 4th of April.
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March7,2015 Levywithat 9 AM.
 Season opens   ceremony Inglis.
 Recreation Park Hwy 40 East
33rd Annual Soup-A-Thon
Games are played at South
Reserve your spot today to try for the title of "Best Soup Chef" in the area. The
Saturday
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Yankeetown-Inglis Woman's Club will hold their Soup-A-Thon Saturday, March 14th from
11:00am to 1:00pm. Bring your favorite soup and join your neighbors at the clubhouse
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2  Senior girls 
on 56th St., Yankeetown. Sample them all and vote for the best...tasting fee $6.00. Cash
4:00 9 & 10 year old baseball
prizes will be awarded for the top three tastiest soups; 1st place $50, 2nd place $25 and 3rd
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Thanks  all  adults who volunteer their time   our kids.
place $10. The ladies of the Club will have homemade goodies for sale that make a great
welcome watchsomeSponsorthis Saturday andsupportour youth. Concession
and  livelyaction on fence,donate to the concession
  needed.  a team, advertise  our  
still
"midnight" snack. The Thrift Store will be open so make plans to check out the new arriv-
stand. Come
als. Call 352-447-2057 or email yiwomansclub@gmail.com to sign up. The proceeds from
restrooms for yourconvenience.
stand and  
this event go back to the Yankeetown-Inglis community in the form of donations made to
various organizations.
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Inglis Candidate Forum
The Inglis Candidate forum, will take place onSaturday, March 14th from 2-4pm
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in the Inglis Commissioners Room. The format used will be similar to the League of
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Women Voters, San Diego. The public is invited to attend (light refreshments). Find out
he Newscaster
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how your candidate stands on the issues, get your questions answered. A box for questions
(352) 302-8556 cell
is at the Inglis Town Hall. The Inglis election is March 17th (Mayor and two Commission
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