The Newscaster/Nature Coast News
PAGE 5 - June 27, 2012
Community Events & Meetings
Herry's Market Day Open June 30th
HOMOSASSA - Herry’s Market Day is held on the last Saturday of each month from 8:00
am – noon at the Hospice of Citrus County Homosassa Too Thrift & Gift Shoppe located at
Open House at CF Levy Campus
8471 W. Periwinkle Lane, Homosassa (behind Advance Auto Parts, east of US 19). June’s
The College of Central Florida Levy Center will offer an Enrollment Open House
Market Day is Saturday, June 30. This outdoor flea market features a variety of merchandise
on Thursday, June 28, and will waive the $30 application fee for all students who start an
from old to ordinary to useful, sublime, cool and collectible.
online application during the event. The open house will be held from 4 to 7:30 p.m. at the
Vendor space is available and is being offered free for a limited time. Contact Caroline
CF Levy Center, 114 Rodgers Blvd. in Chiefland.
at 352.527.2020
The Enrollment Open House is for prospective students who plan to attend or are
considering attending any campus at the College of Central Florida. Information will be
Volunteer Center Sets Neighbor Helping Neighbor Training
available about degrees and tips for transferring to a four-year university after CF. To learn
Citrus County residents who want to bring the message of being prepared for a di-
more about the open house, call the Levy Center at 352-493-9533.
saster to their neighbors should think about the Neighbor Helping Neighbor Training taking
Nature Academy Summer Camp Programs in July
place Thursday, July 12 from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Citrus County Resource Center, in
The Friends of Homosassa Springs Wildlife Park sponsor the programs. July’s
Lecanto.
Nature Academy program is for children ages 10 through 12, and runs from July 9 through
The training is being sponsored by the Homeland Security Volunteer Team of Cit-
July 14.
rus County, a RSVP Program (Retired and Senior Volunteer Program) of the Nature Coast
Applications for the Nature Academy summer camps will be available in the park
Volunteer Center.
office. Each program is limited to 20 campers and will be filled on a first come basis with
This training is designed to educate individuals from the community about simple
preference to those who have never attended before.
steps one can take to become more prepared, such as: creating a disaster kit, making a plan,
Parents and guardians may stop by the park office located in the Visitor Center on
and being ready in the event of an emergency. 46 % of individuals expect to rely on people
U.S. 19 to pick up an application. For more information, call (352) 628-1508.
in their neighborhood for assistance within the first 72 hours after a disaster. The volunteers
who choose to become part of the team will then go out into their neighborhoods and bring
Energy Conservation Awareness Program
this message to their neighbors.
Citrus County Housing Services is offering an Energy Conservation Awareness
Training is given by James J. (Judd) Wright, President of Blue Skies Professional
Program in conjunction with their Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LI-
Services, and former Emergency Management Director for Sumter County. A light meal
HEAP).
will be provided. Contact the Nature Coast Volunteer Center to register at 352-527-5950.
Find out where and how you can get the most cost effective energy results at your
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house. Learn where most energy is typically wasted, and how energy flow works. Build  Buttonwood Bonsai Club meeting
your own energy saving priority list with your most cost effective       With                             July 14, 2012 9:30 A.M. Location: Key Training,130  Heights
Date/Time:     
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information, you can cut your electric costs.
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them into a bonsai tree, care and maintenance. There will be a question and answer period
Two 1.5 hour sessions will be offered in the eveningandthe     for     -                             
      daytime    partici
pant’s convenience. The second session is on Thursday June        10:00am.      will   after    presentation.  meeting are open to the public and visitor are welcome. Call
the
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28, 2012 at         Both        
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Our Pub
1-352-556-4999 for more information.
be located at the Citrus County Resource Center in Lecanto.
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The program will feature representatives from Sumter Electric Cooperative and
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Mid-Florida Community Services Weatherization Program.
LIHEAP consumers and the public are invited to participate in this free program
to learn helpful tips for lowering home energy bills, conservation, and weatherization assis-
Restaurant, Lounge
tance.  Seating is limited. Please reserve your seat by calling (352) 527-7530. The Citrus
County Resource Center is located at 2804 W. Marc Knighton Court in Lecanto. Any person
& Package Store
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who requires special accommodations (ADA) must provide at least a 72 hour notice.
Faith Haven Horse Camp
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253 Hwy 40 W. • Inglis, FL
Soquili Stables at Faith Haven Christian Retreat Center in Crystal River ishost- 
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ing Camp Soquili. During July, eight one-week sessions are offered from 8a to 4p. Learn
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1/4 mile
to groom, tack, and care for your equine partner’s daily needs. Learn to ride Western using
Ahead (352) 447-2406
quiet hands and soft legs. Call: 352-206-2990 or352-795-7387.      Ina   
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email news to: news@thenewscaster.com
Open M,W,Th 11a-12mid, F-S til 1am • Closed Tues.
Everything Made to Order
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Fresh-Made Salads: Antipasta, Chicken, Chef & Shrimp
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Specials, Soups, Chowders & Chili
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Steaks & Seafood Dishes with Homemade Sauces
 Pasta
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Hand-Pressed Hamburgers Cooked Your Way
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Wings, Subs & Clubs
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Pizza, Calzones & Oven-Baked
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Subs after 4 pm
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Saturday: Prime Rib after 4 pm
Special Drinks Made to Order
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Captains Cove Outfitters
Randy Alumbaugh
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39 W. Highway 40 -
Inglis, Florida
Construction, Inc.
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(352) 447-5610
New Homes - Renovations - Additions
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www.CaptainsCoveOutfitters.com
Serving Marion, Levy & Citrus Counties
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Kayak Rentals
www.alumbaughconstruction.com
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Licensed & Insured CRC058012
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ACA-Certified Kayak Instruction • Tours
High-Quality New Tackle • Bait • Ice
Office: 352-447-0655 - Inglis
Randy Alumbaugh
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Fax: 352-447-3013
Cell: 352-266-7113
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21 lbs. of ICE FREE w/purchase of 100 Shrimp!
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