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Students returned from summer vacation to find five new staff members for the

2013-2014 school year at Yankeetown School, including Laura Brannen, 1st grade; Mech-

What's Happening at “The V” (Inglis VFW)

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

elle Harmon, 3rd grade; Pat Bartello, Middle School; Lisa Meadows, Middle School; and

Hwy 19 State Rd. 40 traffic light. Contact us by phone at 352-447-3495. Hereís whatís

Lejuanna Willis, Reading Intervention - plus three faculty changes: Candy Prescott moved

happeniní at the Inglis VFW Post: EVERY THURSDAY, Sliders sandwiches at 6:00 pm

from Middle School to Guidance/Testing; Natalie Steinberg from Middle School to Read-

and Dart Tournament at 7:00 pm. FRIDAY, SEPT. 27 - Music with Katie Lynn Benton at

ing Coach; and Melba Lovely from Reading Coach to 3rd grade.

7:00 pm. FRIDAY, OCT. 5, is our Octoberfest celebration with Kraut & Beans, from noon

Recreational bay scallop season closes Sept. 25 (today)

to 4:00 pm and $1 drafts, all day! EVERY 3rd SUNDAY (Oct 19, Nov. 16 & Dec. 21), we

The 2013 recreational season for bay scallops closes on Wednesday, Sept. 25. The

have a delicious Steak Dinner for only $10, 1:00 - 3:00 pm, by advance-purchased tickets

final day of harvesting was Sept. 24. FWC scallop researchers will conduct underwater

(so we order enough steaks).

surveys after the season closes to reassess the scallop population.

Disaster assistance available to Citrus residents affected Friends of the Dunnellon Public Library

The Friends Book Store located inside the Dunnellon Library at 20351 Robinson

by Storms and Flooding in August

Road, Dunnellon, FL.(352-438-2520) is changing the store hours to 11am to 3pm Monday

Florida residents and businesses affected by severe storms and flooding during

thru Saturday. The store sells a wide variety of book categories previously read books. We

August 15-26 can apply for low-interest disaster loans from the U.S. Small Business Ad-

invite you to become a member to help us keep our commitment to the book endowment

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ministration. SBA Acting Administrator Jeanne A. Hulit made the loans available in re-

(new books for the Dunnellon Library). We fund Free Programs and provide equipment and

sponse to a letter from Gov. Rick Scott on Sept. 11, requesting a disaster declaration by the

materials for the library that are not included in the county budget. Our volunteers locate

SBA. The declaration covers Hernando, Citrus, Pasco and Sumter counties.

books for patrons, restock shelves, accept donated books and sort materials. Starting Fri,

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Loans up to $200,000 are available to homeowners to repair or replace damaged

Sept. 13, 2013 Our “new” Friends BookStore hours will be Mon. - Saturday 11am to 3pm.

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or destroyed real estate. Homeowners and renters are eligible for loans up to $40,000 to

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repair or replace damaged or    personal said 

Don’t forget Bingo every Thursday Night at 7pm! Stop in at 5pm and shop in the

SBA'sOperations East Atlanta. areaslow as 1.937% for hom-

  Field   Center  in  Interest rates   

 • andrenters,2.875%for • organizations 4%businesses withSecond to None Shoppe. At 6pm you can eat before the games start. You don’t have to

eowners     non-profit  and  for  •  terms 

up to 30 Individualsandobtainapplications play to eat, we have take out! September 26th, 2013 Special is: Italian Sausage and Rice.

  years.   businesses may  information and loan

by calling the SBA's Customer Service Center at 1-800-659-2955 (1-800-877-8339 for the October 1, 2013 Special is: SURPRISE NIGHT. Now you know you will just have to

check that out. October 10th, 2013: Chicken Garden Medley. And there are always lots

deaf and hard-of-hearing), or by emailing disastercustomerservice@sba.gov.

of really good desserts: which include Root Beer Floats. Sandwiches are always available,

Hot dogs and Polish Sausage are regular items on any Bingo Thursdays. (Specials Subject

Shell Super Stop

to Change.) Come and have some fun with us. 5 56TH Street Yankeetown Florida. For

more information call: 352- 447- 2057.

Levy County October Library Programs

U.S. 19 at C.R. 40 • Inglis, Florida

Pre-school Storytime - These programs use books and music to present the young

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children with the concept that books, reading, and libraries are fun and enjoyed at all ages.

The programs last 30 minutes. A.F. Knotts Public Library - Yankeetown October 8 & 15 @

3:00 PM. For more information please contact your local librarian or Jenny Rodgers, youth

services coordinator, 352-486-5552.

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Halloween Bash - Children of all ages are invited to a fun Halloween Bash. You

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can come in costume if you want to! There will be games, treats, costume contest, and lots

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of candy! The events are free! A.F. Knotts Public Library - Yankeetown October 22, 2013

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3:00 PM. For more information please contact your local librarian or Jenny Rodgers, youth

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services coordinator, 352-486-5552.

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Shine Program for Elders

SHINE, a volunteer program with the FL Dept of Elder Affairs, is here to assist

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you in making the best informed decision for your 2014 Medicare Part D Drug Plan or

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Medicare Advantage Plan. Each site will have a short presentation followed by individual

counseling. SHINE provides free, unbiased, and confidential counseling.

Low Income Medicare beneficiaries should ask about Extra Help (LIS) to help pay

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for your 2013 Medicare Prescription Drug Plan costs.

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Bring with you your Medicare Card, your 2013 Plan card (if any), and all your

Prescription drug bottles or a 90 day listing of your prescriptions from your pharmacy.

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Please call 1-800-262-2243 for a site near you or to be referred to a SHINE volunteer.

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AF Knotts Library (Yankeetown)

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AF Knotts Library (Yankeetown)

AF Knotts Library (YT)

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Sat/Sun, November 23/24

Yankeetown Seafood Festival

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Wed, Dec 11th (AEP Ended 12/7) 10:00am-Noon

AF Knotts Library (Yankeetown)

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Inglis Recreation Committee Meeting

The Inglis Recreation Committee (IRC) would like to invite the public to their

monthly meeting on Thursday, September 26th in the Commissioners Room at Town Hall

in Inglis. The meeting time has been changed from 6pm to 7pm due to a scheduling con-

flict. We will be discussing the Halloween Festival and Christmas Parade among other