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THE NEWSCASTER-Nature Coast News
Community Events
Down Home Block Party Street Dance
The Recreation Advisory Board Activities Committee is hosting the Down Home
Block Party Street Dance on Saturday, October 30th, 2010 at the Inglis Community Center
fron 6pm-10pm. Fun for all ages! Dance the night away with family and friends to rockin’
live entertainment. Children 12 and under will need adult supervision. Free Snowcones,
Dance Contest (all ages), Hay Rides, and Costume Contest (all ages). Refreshements will
be available for a nominal price. Prizes Galore! For more information please call Tanya
Becerz at 352-447-0805 or Valarie Davenport at 352-302-7271.
How to Fight Mosquitoes with Bat Houses
Remember September’s mosquito infestation? Pam Darty, US Fish & Wildlife
Ranger at the Lower Suwannee Wildlife Refuge has the answer. She will give a slide
presentation on Florida Bats and Bat Houses at the Ellie Schiller Education Center in the
Withlacoochee Gulf Preserve (WGP) at 1001 Old Rock Road, Yankeetown, Friday, Octo-
ber 22 at 10:00 am. Admission is free.
The first 20 people in the door will receive either The World of Pollinators poster
or an International Migratory Bird Day poster. For more information call 352-447-5439.
Have You Had Your Medicare Part D 2011 Plan Check-Up?
SHINE, a volunteer program with the FL Dept of Elder Affairs, is here to assist
you in making the best informed decision for your 2011 Medicare Part D Drug Plan or
Monroe Regional Medical Center (MRMC) Medical Director has set a goal of teaching the new
Medicare Advantage Plan. Each site will have a short presentation followed by individual
“Just Hands CPR” to over 5000 Marion County residents. Saturday night’s Jazz Up Dunnellon
counseling. SHINE provides free, unbiased, and confidential counseling.
was one of those chances to reach out and teach people the new method where you do not do
Low Income Medicare beneficiaries should ask about Extra Help (LIS) to help
mouth to mouth resuscitation anymore. MRMC Gwen Howard demonstrates the new method
pay for your 2011 Medicare Prescription Drug Plan costs.
of CPR to a group of young folks and an adult. The method included 1) Shake and Shout to
Are you aware of the cost changes in your plan for next year? The changes to Medicare
establish responsiveness. 2) Call 911 to get help on the way. 3) Begin chest compressions at
in 2011? If you are on a Part D Plan, you will receive your 2011 info in early November.
the rate of 100 a minute until help arrives. You never know when you might have the oppor-
Enrollment is from November 15 to December 31, 2010. If you decide not to change
tunity or need of this life saving technique. To schedule a class for your neighborhood, church
plans, do nothing! Your plan will roll-over into 2011 at the new costs.
or civic organization you can call (352) 351-7200 ex 2092.Newscaster Photo/Sally Price.
Bring with you your Medicare Card, your 2010 Part D Plan card (if any), and all
Levy Fair Association Meets
your Prescription drug bottles or a 90 day listing of your prescriptions from your pharma-
The Levy County Fair Association will hold it’s regular monthly meeting begin-
cy. Please call 1-800-262-2243 for a site near you or to be referred to a SHINE volunteer.
ning at 6:30 p.m. The meeting is held at Cornerstone Assembly of God Church, 1045 NE
Come See a SHINE Volunteer At:Yankeetown, Wed,, November 10th, 9:00am-Noon,AF
6th Blvd., Williston. Anyone interested in having a voice in, or being a part of next year’s
Knotts Library (Yankeetown), Sat/Sun, November 20/21, All Day,Yankeetown Seafood
Fair is encouraged to attend. Meetings are open to the public and your participation is
Festival, Wed, December 8th, 9:00am-Noon AF Knotts Library (Yankeetown).
needed to make our next Levy County Fair the best ever! Call 538-1788 for more.
Yankeetown-Inglis Woman’s Club Spaghetti Dinner
Bring your own wine and join the ladies of the Yankeetown-Inglis Woman’s Club,
RABAC asking for Donations and Volunteers
The Recreation Advisory Board Activities Committee is looking for some dona-
Friday October 22nd from 4-7pm at your neighborhood “Bistro”, 56th Street, Yankeetown.
tions and volunteers to help out with upcoming events. We need adults to chaperone the
“As good as a 5 star restaurant...” This was just one of the many compliments
upcoming Down Home Block Party Street Dance on Saturday, October 30th and to help out
the ladies heard last year at their annual Spaghetti Dinner. Chef Helen leads a group of
with the Christmas Party on Saturday, December 11th. We also need donations of individu-
Volunteer Club Members in creating batches of homemade marinara and meat sauce that
ally wrapped candy and prizes for the dance and costume contest at the block party/street
you’ll find hard to resist. Dinners include spaghetti and sauce, garlic bread, salad, coffee
dance and stuffed animals in new or like new condition for the Christmas party.
or tea and for those with a sweet tooth, a wonderful Italian dessert is waiting to finish off
Teens in high school, if you need to complete community service hours,
your meal. Cost is $7.00 for adults, $3.00 children under 12 and children under 5 are free.
we can help you! RABAC is run solely on donations from our community, we receive no
To continue your Italian dining experience at home, don’t forget to pick up a few quarts
funds from our local governments. Please help us out so we can continue to bring family
of delicious sauce for $5.00 each. For those not able to make it to the “Bistro”, take-out
oriented activities to our community. Donations of candy can be dropped off at the Inglis
orders are always available, call the clubhouse from 3-6pm the day of the event at 352-447-
Town Hall. If you have any questions or need more information, please call Tanya Becerz
2057.
at 352-447-0805 or Valarie Davenport at 352-302-7271.
Mark your calendars now for Friday, October 22nd, 4-7pm....don’t miss this ex-
traordinary event, you’ll be sorry if you do. For questions call the club at 352-447-2057 or
Helen at 352-447-5888.
NAPA Auto &
Wilderness gathering
There is a gathering at the Wilderness Circle Sunday, October 24, 2010 at 11:00
Truck Parts
AM. Mackie Sanford of Cherokee descent is the leader. Prayers will be siad and a fire will
Fax: 352-447-6099
be built in the Circle. Pot luck and music follows. call Betty Berger (342) 447-2736 or e
(352) 447-6000
Hours:
mailbberger@bellsouth.net for details.
Mon-
Book Sale at Yankeetown Library
U.S. 19 - Inglis
Friday
The annual “what-a-bargain” book sale is being held at the A.F. Knotts Public
Hydraulic Hoses Our Specialty
Library in Yankeetown. The book sale, a money raising project by the Friends of the
7:30-5:30
Hydraulic Hoses up to 2"- 6 Wire
Library, will be held Saturday, November 13th, 9:00 am to 1:00 pm; Tuesday, November
Saturday
16th, 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm, Wednesday and Thursday, November 17th and 18th 9:00 am to
8-5
(352) 489-3391
5:00 pm. The sale will be continued at the Yankeetown Seafood Festival, Saturday and
Sunday
Sunday, November 20th and 21st.
U.S. 41 - Dunnellon
8-5
All proceeds go for buying books and improving the library. The “Friends”
Just North of Powell Rd
promise a great selection and the lowest prices around.
New Bass Club
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