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The First Annual Stuff the Bus and Back to School Safety event was held at the

Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday Continues Thru Aug. 16

Inglis Community Center on Saturday the 8th from 1-3 pm. Sponsored by the Inglis Rec-

Florida is having a `Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday,' August 7-16. During this

reation Committee (IRC), the Inglis Fire Department was open for all to see, and Roxanne

holiday period, Florida law directs that no sales tax or local option tax will be collected on

the bloodhound from Find M Friends gave out scent boxes'. Community members from

purchases of: ·Clothing, footwear, and certain accessories selling for $100 or less per item,

many organizations either had a booth or helped with the event (the Community Garden,

· Certain school supplies selling for $15 or less per item, and · Personal computers and

the AmVets, South Levy Little League, Debbie's School of Dance, and Rachel Wildey

certain computer-related accessories on the first $750 of the sales price, when purchased for

Photography with a free photo booth). The IRC provided backpacks for selection, and lots

home or personal use.

of supplies were donated. Yankeetown new Principal Jeannine Mills, along with some staff

This holiday does NOT apply to: ·Any item of clothing selling for more than

members, family and volunteers helped un-stuff the bus to get school supplies ready for

$100; ·Any school supply item selling for more than $15; ·Books that are not otherwise ex-

orientation on August 20th. School starts on August 24th. Story by Ruth Ruppert.

empt; ·Rentals or leases of any of these items; ·Repairs or alterations of any of these items;

or ·Sales of clothing, school supplies, or computers and computer-related accessories in a

theme park, entertainment complex, public lodging establishment, or airport. Details about

purchases will be made clear by the retailer.

YTS Kindergarten Registration & Roundup

Kindergarten registration for the 2015-16 school year is now open. Parents can

to call the school office at 352-447-2372. Your child must be five years old, on or before

September 1, 2015. The first day of Levy Schools is August 24th.

Items you will need to bring: Original birth certificate; current shot record, Florida

form 680; current physical record, Florida form 3040, must be within one year; child's

social security card (optional); proof of Levy County residency (copy of lease or rental

agreement, utility bill, etc.); Documents should clearly indicate parent/guardian name(s).

Yankeetown school is located at 4500 Hwy 40 West, Yankeetown, Fl.

Activities at the Inglis VFW

Inglis VFW Post 8698 is located at 520 Hwy. 40 East, 1 mile east of the U.S. Hwy

Jum Mills, Mike Gilley, Ed Mills and Melody Carson help to un-stuff the bus at the Yankeetown 19 and County Rd. 40 traffic light; phone 352-447-3495. ·NEW PRICES: Well Drinks

$1.75 · 10 oz Mugs of Bud $1 · 16 oz Bud Draft $1.25 ·HAPPY HOUR on Weekdays:

School Saturday afternoon. Photos courtesy Rachel Wildey.

1:00-3:00 & 6:00-8:00 pm - 25 cents off all drinks! AUGUST ACTIVITIES: ·Darts - Every

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Tuesday 7:00 pm ·August 14 (FRIDAY): KARAOKE with Dennis, 7:00-11:00 pm ·August

15 (SATURDAY): BAND "Chrome" LIVE, 7:00-11:00 pm. All welcome, snacks while

they last & drinks "on the house," 8:00 pm till the Band stops playing! "Drink Responsi-

Hometown News for the Nature Coast

bly." ·August 21 (FRIDAY): KARAOKE, 7:00-11:00 pm ·August 28 (FRIDAY): KARA-

Serving Inglis, Yankeetown, Dunnellon, Hernando, Crystal River & Homosassa with Dennis, 7:00-11:00 pm

Address: 5093 S. Orwell Pt., Homosassa, FL 34446

Shine Volunteers Needed

Phone: (352) 489-4588 · Fax: (727) 447-5788

We are currently recruiting volunteers for the SHINE (Serving Health Insurance

Needs of Elders) program at Elder Options. SHINE counselors are specially trained vol-

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unteers that can provide you, or your family, friends, clients, and patients with answers to

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Medicare, Medicaid, and health insurance questions by providing one-on-one counseling

Email,Tom Russell, Publisher: newscaster1@gmail.com

and information. SHINE services are free, unbiased, and confidential.

Email, Debbie Russell, Editor: debbienewscaster@gmail.com

The SHINE Program is going to be holding our next 3-day Basic Training in

Marion County July 29-31 at the College of Central Florida in Ocala, FL.

If you are interested in becoming part of the SHINE community and have any

questions, please contact me 352-652-5264.

Activities at the Inglis Amvets

Chief John MacDonald with the IRC's Freda Gibson and Lisa Flanders show off the over $800

William Crow AmVets Post 447 is located at 405 E. Hwy. 40 in Inglis, FL; phone

raised by the Inglis Fire Department `Boot Drive' for the Stuff the Bus this past Saturday.

352-447-4473. We're open 7 days weekly, 12:00-9:00 pm. Kitchen hours are 12:00-7:00

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pm, with daily specials, and on Sundays only, open for breakfast, 9:00-11:00 am. Tickets

are on sale, daily, for our weekly Queen of Heart Drawing held on Sundays at 6:15 pm.

QUALIFIED GUESTS ARE WELCOME; please contact the Post at 352-447-4473 for

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