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THE NEWSCASTER-Nature Coast News
Area Lions Club Members
Community Events
Meet At Yankeetown for the first 2010-
Do You Have Questions About Medicare?
Do you have questions about your options for Medicare, Medicare/Medicaid, Dis-
ability, Supplemental Insurance, Part D Prescription Drug Plans, orMedicare Billings? If
Lions Club members from every Levy County Lions Club met
you do, come see SHINE, a volunteer program with theFlorida Department of Elder Affairs
11 Florida Multiple District O / Zone 1 Meeting at the Inglis Yankeetown Clubhouse on
for one-on-one counseling. SHINE provides free, unbiased and confidential assistance. If
Thursday Aug. 12th, 2010. Levy County Lions were joined by Lions from Citrus County,
you cannot come to a site call the Elder Helpline at 1-800-262-2243 to be referred to
Lions of Florida and The Bahamas District O Governor Jeannine Thibault, Lion Lucian
aSHINE Volunteer. SHINE will be at: Wed, August 11th, 10:00-Noon AF Knotts (Yan-
Thibault and District O Vice District Governor Norma Callahan.
keetown) Public Library
According to Larry Feldhusen, Zone Chairman, “The Levy County Lions have an
exciting year planned. Wiliston Lions sponsor Bingo every Friday night and Flea Mar-
Do You Qualify For Help in Paying Your Medicare Costs?
kets each Saturday at their clubhouse. Cedar Key and Chiefland Lions will be hosting an
The Medicare Savings Program, a new Program for the FL Dept of Elder Affairs
Art Festival, Seafood Festival, ClamAmerica, and a Valentine’s Dance. Inglis-Yankeetown
and Elder Options of Gainesville, is trying to find Medicare beneficiaries to qualify for
Lions will host the annual Art & Seafood Festival and is in the process of planning a new
help in paying their Medicare Part D Drug Plan costs (Extra Help/LIS) and/or to have their
spring event in the community. Money raised at these upcoming functions will allow Lions
Medicare Part B Premium ($96.40 or $110.50) paid.
to meet pressing needs in our community. Lions members thank everyone who contributes
To qualify for Part D assistance, you must have income and assets below:Single
to this important work. You are truly helping Lions make a difference in our community
Income is $1,354/month,Assets total $12,510* Couple Income is $1,822/month Assets
when you support our events.”
total $25,010. To qualify to have your Part B Premium paid, you must have income and
Lions clubs are a group of men and women who identify needs within the com-
assets:Single Income is $1,219/month,Assets total $6,600. Couple Income is $1,640/month
munity and work together to fulfill those needs.
Assets total $9,910. Asset types vary by program, but both do count all your cash in the
Lions Clubs International is the world’s largest service club organization with
bank (checking and savings), stocks, bonds, CDs, annuities, and any other real-proper-
more than 1.3 million members in approximately 45,000 clubs in more than 200 countries
ty. They do not count your home or the land it is on, nor do they count at least one vehicle.
and geographical areas around the world. Since 1917, Lions clubs have aided the blind and
Call the Elder Helpline at 1-800-262-2243 and ask for the Medicare Savings Pro-
visually impaired and made a strong commitment to community service and serving youth
gram Specialist to contact you to see if you qualify to apply for one or both programs.
throughout the world.
Open Ship at Station Yankeetown
Manatee Division of the Naval Sea Cadets is having an “Open Ship” at the Coast
Guard Station in Yankeetown. Saturday Sept. 11th from 9 to 3. Come spend a fun day
with us and meet our cadets and see if the Sea Cadet Corps is for you. There will be games,
challenges and lunch during the day. This youth group is for ages of 11-17 and is an awe-
some program that has many opportunities for the area youth. Contact our commanding
officer LTJG Todd Dunn at 352-212-5473.
Pancake Breakfast
Pancake Breakfast at Parsons Presbyterian Memorial Church, in Yankeetown, on
Sat. Sept 11th. For a donation of $4.50 for breakfast and all profits go to the U.S. Naval Sea
Cadet Corps program. Come at 8am to have breakfast and meet our Sea Cadets. “Open
Ship” If you are interested in joining this youth group, this will be the perfect time to come
and see what it is all about. For more information contact our Commanding Officer LTJG
Todd Dunn 352-212-5473
Pictured are newly elected 2010-2011 Club Presidents. Seated: Luke G. Stresovick-Cedar
Key, Prentice Spann-Chiefland, Madeline Warkowitz- Crystal River King’s Bay. Standing: Dis-
trict Governor Jeannine Thibault, Larry Feldhusen-Inglis Yankeetown, Raymond Tourbin-
Crystal RIver, and Ervin Kauffman- Williston.
NAPA Auto &
Truck Parts
Fax: 352-447-6099
(352) 447-6000
Hours:
Mon-
U.S. 19 - Inglis
Friday
Hydraulic Hoses Our Specialty
The local U.S. Naval Sea Cadets Corps sent SN Hannah Jo Dixon to Field Medical Training.She
7:30-5:30
Hydraulic Hoses up to 2"- 6 Wire
spent two weeks at the Naval Air Station in Jacksonville. This is one of the amazing train-
Saturday
ing’s that the Sea Cadets offer. Cadet Dixon also attended a POLA training, this is a leader-
8-5
(352) 489-3391
ship training for advancement in the program. At our drill weekends the cadets do p.t.,self
defense, boat safety, course work, marksmanship and many other interesting activities. For
Sunday
U.S. 41 - Dunnellon
more information on this youth group, contact Commanding Officer LTJG Todd Dunn 352-
8-5
212-5473. The Manatee Division meet the second weekend of the month at the Coast Guard
Just North of Powell Rd
Station in Yankeetown.
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