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Hall of Fame Highwayman artist RL Lewis, Jr returns to Citrus County on Sun-

day, May 22, 2016 from 2-6 p.m.

The Honorable Judge Yerman to Speak at LWVCC Meeting

The Center for victim rights will be hosting a gathering to showcase RL Lewis'

On May 10th the League of Women Voters will have the Honorable Judge Mark J.

paintings for purchase and a book signing of his new book titled A Journey Through the

Yerman as the guest speaker. Judge Yerman has been the county judge for Citrus County

Eyes of an Original Highwaymen Artist, R.L. Lewis, Jr. Mr. Lewis will do his magic starting

since 1993. He is assigned to civil, traffic and misdemeanor cases as well as simplified

with a blank canvas. The finished painting will then be auctioned off to the highest bidder.

dissolutions of marriage. Judge Yerman took the lead in establishing a teen court for Citrus

Books can be bought before the event by contacting The Center (628-6481) and

County and will explain how it works. He has been active in many community organiza-

Angel's Heaven on Earth Boutique in Sunny Days Plaza, Homosassa. Call 352-503-9909 for

tions including Hospice of Citrus County,the Rotary Club and Boy Scouts.. Perhaps you

hours and directions. The cost is $29.99.

will want to volunteer after you learn about his successes.

Tickets will be available for $20.00 and can be purchased at Angel's Heaven on

The meeting will be held on May 10 th at 10:15 am at the Coastal Region Li-

Earth Boutique in Sunny Days Plaza on US 19 in Homosassa. Call 352-503-9909 for hours

brary on Crystal St., Crystal River. All interested men and women are invited to attend.For

more information call 352-382-0032 or visit the league website at www.lwvcitrus.org. The

The event will be held at Margarita Breeze at 1610 SE Paradise Circle Crystal

League of Women Voters, a nonpartisan political organization, encourages informed and

River, Fl 34429 352-795-3133 from 2-6 p.m. Light snacks will be served and the restaurant

active participation in government, works to increase understanding of major public policy

menu will be available with a 20% discount off all meals for ticket holders.

issues and influences public policy through education and advocacy.

Master Gardener Seminars In May

Local Candidate Forum July 20, 2016

Have you noticed the wonderful wildflowers alongside our roadways or found a

The League of Women Voters and the Citrus County Council will be hosting a

few beauties that have volunteered on your property? Many of them attract beautiful but-

Candidate Forum, "Primaries are Primary" with Bob Schweickert, Jr. of GroundHog News,

terflies, and are easy to grow. Explore the many native and exotic wildflowers that add

moderating the event on Wed. July 20 th..

so much to our landscapes at the May UF/IFAS Citrus Extension Master Gardener library

This gives Citrus County residents a chance to hear what our candidates are pro-

seminars. These FREE programs will introduce some of the wildflowers that will perform

posing , their reasons for running, and the changes they would make if elected, before

well in Citrus County. The schedule for these seminars for May is: 4 May (1st Wed)

we cast our votes for 2016.

Floral City Library Floral City 2:00 10 May (2nd Tues) Lakes Region Library Inverness

The forum will take place at the Citrus Campus Conference Center,College of

1:00 11 May (2nd Wed) Central Ridge Library Beverly Hills 1:30 17 May (3rd Wed) Cit-

Central Florida in Lecanto.. The doors open at 5:00 pm. The Forum begins at 6:00 pm.

rus Springs Library Citrus Springs 1:00 20 May (3nd Fri) Coastal Region Library Crystal

Any candidates who have not registered for the Forum should contact Lyn Miles at

River 1:30 24 May (4th Tue) Homosassa Library Homosassa 2:00 Extension welcomes

352-513-5803 before the deadline of April 30th. Do not be left out.

any and all questions on plants or other gardening concerns. Contact the UF/Citrus Exten-

The League of Women Voters of Citrus County and the Citrus County Council

sion weekdays during business hours at 527-5700 (ask for any on-duty Master Gardener

are non partisan citizen organizations. 

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or Extension Director, BJ Jarvis) or email Citrus County Master Gardeners at MasterG1@

Citrus County Genealogical Society Meeting

Hometown News for the Nature Coast

Advertising Citrus County Genealogical Society will meet May SWat 10:00 a.m. at the

The at Reasonable Rates for S Levy, NE Citrus & 10 Marion Counties

Rolling Thunder Golf Outing Benefits Veterans

Church of Jesus Christ ofS. Orwell Pt.,Saints, 3474 W. Southern34446

5093 the Latter-day Homosassa, Florida St., Lecanto. The speaker,

Rolling Thunder®, Inc. Florida Chapter 7 invites you to its 10th Annual Inde-

Beth Foulk, will give a live webinar about "Colonial Immigration The English Pioneers

Phone: (352) 489-4588 Fax: (727) 362-4788

of Early America" She will talk about these people of unbounded courage, faith, and resil- pendence Day Golf Tournament Saturday, June 25, 2016. This is our major fundraiser to

Email, Tom Russell, Publisher: thenewscaster1@gmail.com

ience who mail, Debbie Russell, Editor: the America as we know it and will show what benefit our local Veterans and to publicize the POW/MIA issue. Our Golf Tournament and

E ultimately laid the foundation for debbienewscaster@gmail.com

records reveal · their immigration, voyage and settlement in America. Guests are welcome Old Fashioned 4th of July Picnic will be held at the Citrus Springs Golf & Country Club.

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Rolling Thunder is happy to welcome back all of our golfers from our previous Indepen-

to attend. For questions call Mary Ann Machonkin at 382-5515.

dence Day Golf Tournament. As usual we have a maximum number of golfers we allow

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to enter to ensure a good time is had by all, so reserve your spot soon. We thank you for

your continued support and hope to see you on June 25th, 2016 for another great time

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and another great effort to support our returning troops. If you, your business or someone

you know would like to contribute, please contact Mr. Sam Williams or Rolling Thunder

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directly. For more information contact Sam Williams 352 513-5147 or 352 287-1743.

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"Remembering Mom"

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A Mother's Day Tea" on May 4 HOMOSASSA, Fla. "Remembering Mom: A

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Mother's Day Tea" is a remembrance gathering that will be held from 2:00 to 3:30 p.m.

on Wednesday, MayatW.

 4,  the Wings Education Center, 8471  Periwinkle Lane, Suite A

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goldAttendees photo

(the  building on the right), in Homosassa. are encouraged to bring a 

remembranceinformationorregister, 

or other  of their mother. For more   to  call Jonathan

Beard at 352-527- 2020 or 866- 642-0962. Provided as a community service, this gather-

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ing is offered to all at no charge. Hospice of Citrus and the Nature Coast, licensed 1985,

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provides compassionate end-of- life services to patients and their families in North Central

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Florida. Its Wings Education Centers offer a variety of grief support programs, support

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      

groups and educational opportunities to the entire community. For details, call 866-642-

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