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Drop Off at the Central Landfill on Saturday, October 29, 2016 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Cit-

rus County homeowners may bring up to the first 60 pounds or 10 gallons for free. Addi-

tional quantities are charged. Hazardous Household Waste also accepts collections weekly

on Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. For more information, contact the

Citrus County Solid Waste Management at 352-527-7670.

SWFMD Schedules Prescribed Fires for Citrus County

The Land Management Section of the Southwest Florida Water Management Dis-

trict (District) will be conducting prescribed burns now through the month of March on

the Potts Preserve in Citrus County. The property is located approximately two miles east

of City of Hernando and 3.5 miles north-northeast of Inverness. Potts Preserve is east and

southeast of State Road 200 and north of Turner Camp Road and is bounded by the Withla-

coochee River on the east. Approximately 200 acres will be burned in small, manageable

units. According to Will VanGelder, the District's land management supervisor, burns are

Ming is a handsome, gray male tabby cat.

implemented to mimic natural fire cycles under a controlled situation. The objective is to

He s just over 4 years old, and was previ-

avert uncontrolled wildfires and enhance the area s natural conditions by maintaining the

ously adopted from the shelter, some time

ecological and wildlife habitat values. Prescribed burns are only conducted when weather

Captain Kirk is a black male chow mix, about ago, as a kitten. He sadly finds himself back

conditions are optimal to meet the desired objectives and to minimize impacts to the public.

6 years old and weighs 50 pounds. He's out- at the shelter. He was recently moved into

Although every effort will be made to assure that smoke does not affect homes or

doorsy and loves his time in the play yards. our `Meet Your Match Room,' where he's

highways, vehicle operators should exercise caution if smoke reduces visibility on the area's

He even loves baths and, of course, the kid- sharing space with several other felines and

die pools. He good on a leash and has a great getting along fine. He has a wonderful, calm

Inverness Airport Runway Closed for Repairs

balance of being not too active and not too personality and is hoping to soon find his

The Inverness Airport Runway will be closed for repairs starting on Monday Oc-

sedentary. Captain Kirk is ready for his per- new home. Please come meet Ming and in-

tober 24, 2016 through Friday, November 4, 2016. For more information you may call the

manent home. His ID number is 33362276. teract with him. He's at the Citrus County

airport at 352-341-0322.

Come and meet him in the `Uppers' section Animal Shelter (`Meet Your Match Room').

of the Citrus County Animal Shelter, located His Animal ID # is 16765130, and his adop- Citrus County Housing Services Announces SHIP Grant Funding

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at 4030 S. Airport Rd. in Inverness, behind tion is FREE. The shelter is located at 4030

State Housing Initiative Partnership (SHIP) Program funding is available for pur-

50 S. Airport Rd. in Inverness, behind the Cit- cha

the Citrus County Fairgrounds on Hwy. 41. 93 S. Orwell Pt., Homosassa, Florida 34446se of new construction housing, the purchase of existing housing and the rehabilitation

Hours are Tuesday through Saturday, 10:00 rus County Fairgrounds onFax: (727) 362-4788or additions to, existing housing that is group home housing. Priority goes to Special

Phone: (352) 489-4588

am - 4:00 pm each day, with extendedl, Tom Russell, -Publisher: thenewscaster1@gmail.comI groups as noted in Section 420.0004, Florida Statues, including, adult per-

Emai hours are Tues. Sat., 10 am-4 pm, with hours ex- Needs housing

until 6:00 pm on Thursdays. Pleaseail, Debbieended until 6 pm on Thursdays. Please call sons with a disabling condition, young adults formerly in foster care, survivors of domestic

Em call 352- t Russell, Editor: debbienewscaster@gmail.com

W746-8400:or TTY 352-726-7093 if younewscasterarchives.com352-726-7093 if you violence, and applicants receiving SSI or a disability benefit. This strategy funds non-home

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ownership housing initiatives. Approximately, $180,000 is available for the above listed

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SHIP Strategies. Applications will be accepted now and due by Friday, December 2, 2016,

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at 4 p.m. SHIP funding is also available to assist with the construction or rehabilitation of

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homes sold by 10-26-1t developers for First Time Homebuyers. A subsidy is provided

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to eligiblevsponsors, as established by resolution, to pay development costs including fees

Co ers 10-26-16 thru 11-1-16

·KITCHEN OPEN 7 DAYS, 12:00-7:00 PM, WITH DAILY SPECIALS

charged by government -entities in conjunction with residential construction (impact fees,

·BREAKFAST, SUNDAYS ONLY, 9:00-11:00 AM ·OPEN 7 DAYS, 12:00-9:00 PM

building permits, utility fees, etc), wells, septic and site preparation. Any funds not used for

·BUCKET SPECIAL, GET 5 ITEMS, PAY FOR 4 - 4 CHIPS & 1 BEER OR DRINK

·DAILY TICKET SALES FOR SUNDAY'S 6:15 PM QUEEN OF HEART DRAWING

Octpayment of pm Joe Hozians may be used to offset cost of construction or rehabilita-

the 29th at 1 development costs memorial

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siorn icean finger foods appreciated also..

te v of ,,, acquired eligible housing unit. Approximately, $180,000 is available for the

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tabove s please add to ad forsubsidy per eligible home).For more information pertaining

hank SHIP Strategy ($10,000 next 2 weeks

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to these funding opportunities contact Tammy Harris at 352-527-7528.

so everyone sees it thanks

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have a great dayMary

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5093 S. Orwell Pt., Homosassa, Florida 34446

Cafe-Deli Open 5 am - 8 pm

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Subs and Fried Chicken

Email, Tom Russell, Publisher:we will be having a chili cook off on

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Sunday entries in by 2:00 judging at 3

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Stop & visit the "Beer Cave"

$25.00 1st prize,15.00 chips 2nd

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Costume contest 7:15

$25.00 cash prize for best all around en 5 a.m. - 10pm.

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that is all I know got no more

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infromation from the commander

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Have a great COOL dayMary oh yea

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nothing on Monday, just Sunday theHwy. 19

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