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Community Events & Meetings
Sunshine State Romance Authors Meeting
The Sunshine State Romance Authors Inc. will host acclaimed author Connie Mann at their
August 22 meeting held at 10:00 in the Homosassa Public Library.
Citrus County Young Democrats Meeting
Connie Mann will present a workshop on Writing A Synopsis that will be sure to
An organizational meeting for Young Democrats will be held Thursday, August 13
catch an editor's eye and put you on the path to publication. If you're serious about your
at 6:30 p.m. at Joe's Family Restaurant, 911 W Main Street in Inverness. This free meeting
writing career, this is the program for you.
is open to Democrats aged 17-40 interested in joining like-minded individuals and encour-
Mann has written dozens of articles, ghostwritten six books and was the editor
aging voter education and participation to ensure the voices of young Democrats are heard
of a parenting magazine. The screenplay for her romantic comedy, Catch of a Lifetime,
throughout Citrus County and beyond.
was made into a feature-length film. Come and join us for this informative and important
Citrus County Democrats believe in effective and efficient government that pri-
workshop. Visitors are always welcome. For additional information contact Linda Tillis at
oritizes quality education, affordable health care, a healthy environment and an economy
352-270-2078.
in which anyone who works hard can succeed. For more information, contact Joe Adams,
Citrus County Democratic Executive Committee State Committeeman, at 352-302-0444
Financial Workshop Series for Women Scheduled for September
Citrus County Craft Council Harvest Moon Craft Show
Did you know women are generally less financially secure throughout their life-
The Citrus County craft council will hold its 26th annual Craft Show on Saturday,
time, are more likely to be widowed or divorced and have less retirement income? Cit-
August 29th from 10 am. to 5 pm. at the Crystal River Mall. Free admission and free park-
rus County Extension Services invites women to attend a five (5) session workshop series
ing at the former Belks Store. The youth group of the Citrus County YMCA will benefit
"Women and Money: Unique Issues" to begin on Wednesday, September 30 from 6:00-8:00
from this show. For More information call Vanessa at 352-527-3378 or Patti at 352-503-
pm. The workshops will explore the impact of life changes on an individual's economic
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status and how to plan appropriately for future financial well-being.
The classes will be held at the Extension Services Office, located at 3650 W. Sov-
Buttonwood Bonsai Club Meeting for August
ereign Path in Lecanto. Pre-registration is required with a onetime fee of $25. For registra-
Regular Meeting; August 15, 2015 9:30 A.M. Shriner Building 468 E Lake Nina
tion and questions, contact Sarah Ellis at 352-527-5700
Drive Inverness, Fl A silent auction is scheduled for the August meeting. This will be, for
the most part, Bonsai , plants, and bonsai related items. As usual, there will be help and
Heritage Museum Entertainment
advise available, and the public is invited. For more information, please feel free to call
Charlie C and The Remember This Band will perform August 20. You may have
President: Bob Eskeitz 352 587 4215 Vice President: Isaac Baylon 352-697-2493 Contact:
seen them perform in Citrus County, and this five-piece group will show their 60s and 70s
Al Harnage 352 - 527 - 3263. Please join us in Inverness. As usual, the meetings are open
repertoire at the museum. They are a variety band, and will play oldies, favorites, and re-
to the public and visitors are welcome.
cent releases. Where: at the Old Courthouse Heritage Museum/Downtown Inverness on the
911 Walk Sponsored by Crystal River Am. Legion
Square. When: Thursday, August 20th ­ 7:00 ­ 9:00 p.m. (Doors open at 6:00). Admission:
American Legion Post 155 is hosting the annual 9-11 memorial walk on Friday,
$10/per person, cash beverages
September 11, 2015. Coffee and donuts will be served at 9 a.m. Walk participants will
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Center in NYC and the nations' Capitol in Washington, DC. Following the walk will be a
short memorial service at the Post. This event is open to all patriotic Americans. Further  cy Operations Center, located at 3549 SaundersFax: (727) 362-4788
5093 S. Orwell Pt., Homosassa,in Lecanto. Responsibilities include
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answering the phone and transferring calls, signing in visitors, sorting mail, and providing
Phone: (352) 489-4588
information is available by calling Post Commander, Gabriella Danielson at 352-795- 6526.
Back by popular demand, chicken wings will served every Tuesday in the Post  information ail,the public. Shifts are 4 ½ hours (8:00 am -12:30 pm, or 12:30 - 5:00 pm),
Emtoil, Tom Russell, Publisher: thenewscaster1@gmail.com
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Lounge from noon until 2 p.m. Also on Tuesdays, starting at 3 p.m., a new bsites: thenewscaster.com · newscasterarchives.com contact the CCSO volunteer unit at
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through Friday. Russell, Editor: debbienewscaster@gmail.com 352-527-
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Up Bingo" with emcee Rich Gannon is being introduced. Escape the summer heat and have
a cold one in an air-conditioned, friendly atmosphere. American Legion Post 155 is located
at 6585 Gulf-to-Lake Hwy. in Crystal River.
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Job Readiness Workshop Series Offered in September
Citrus County Extension Services will be offering a 5-session Job Readiness
Workshop series in September to be held at the Extension Services Building in Lecanto.
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The first session begins Monday, September 14 and will run on Monday evenings from 6:00
to 7:30 pm. Workshop topics include Before You Begin the Search, The Right Job Just for
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You, Marketing Yourself, Preparing Your Resume and Cover Letter, Planning the Interview,
and Staying on the Job Once You Are Hired. Pre-registration is required with a onetime fee
of $15, payable by fee includes materials and light refreshments.
 check or cash. Registration
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oke 7-11
e 7-11 pm All Welcome Snacks While They Last, Drinks On The House 8pm Till