The Newscaster/Nature Coast News
PAGE 5 - December 29, 2010
Community Events & Meetings
CCVC’s Monthly Yard Sale
The Citrus County Veterans Coalition (CCVC) has a monthly Veterans Benefit
Best New Florida Song Contest Set
Yard Sale at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church, 550 US 41 S in Inverness from 5 am to
1:30 pm the 2nd Saturday of each month that operates Sept thru May.
Now is the time to submit your Florida song. Songs may be entered from now until
Please come and visit the CCVC Veterans Benefit Yard Sale. This event has
December 31, 2010, and submitted to The Will McLean Best New Florida Song Contest,
grown, offering treasures and collectables of all descriptions. Plenty of activities are avail-
P.O. Box 350335, Grand Island, FL 32735. For more information, for a copy of the contest
able throughout the sale with food venders on site, restroom facilities, plenty of free park-
rules call 352-465-7208. The song must be about Florida and must be clearly identifiable.
ing.
United Way Needs Volunteers
Booths are available by reservation for a tax deductible donation $10 per space,
United Way of North Central Florida is accepting volunteer applications for the
$5 for veterans’ organizations and free to charitable organizations on space available ba-
Free Income Tax Assistance Program. As a volunteer tax preparer, you will make a differ-
sis by calling Richard Floyd at 352-400-8952 between 1 and 7 p.m. Monday thru Friday.
ence in the lives of the people you serve. Connecting a tax customer to the Earned Income
Reserved spaces not occupied by 7 a.m. on yard sale day will be sold on a first come first
Tax Credit can raise a family’s income by more than $5,600. Volunteering once a week
served basis to those vendors who do not have prepaid-registration.
for the entire tax season can produce more than $51,000 in refunds! Contact Jon Dechow,
Buttonwood Bonsai Club meets in its Regular Meeting; Jan. 8
United Way of North Central Florida, 352-331-2800 x227 or jdechow@unitedwayncfl.org.
9:30 A.M.at the Key Training Center, 130 Heights St.,Inverness. Club member and cypress
The Art Center Theatre Presents
expert, Darwin Mounsey, will be addressing the audience during the demonstration portion
The Fantasticks a musical by TOM JONES and HARVEY SCHMIDT,Directed by Lowell
of the new year’s first meeting. As usual, the meetings are open to the public and visitors
Smith,Play Dates: January 7-16, 2011,Show Times: Friday & Saturday Performances 7:30
are welcome. For more information contact Pres. Jim Stephens - 352 848 0102 or Clay
p.m. Sunday Performances 2 p.m. Ticket Prices: $18.00 per personBox Office Hours: Mon
Gratz - 352 563 2156.
– Fri 1- 4 p.m. and 1 hour before each show. More info: 352-746-7606.
New Meeting Site for Citrus Business Network
The Citrus Business Network held their final meeting of 2010, on Dec. 10, 2010.
Beginning January 7, 2011, the group will meet at Skeets Family BBQ, 3887 N Lecanto
Hwy., Beverly Hills. Meetings are held every Friday from 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. Attendees are
asked to please come early to be served breakfast.
The Citrus Business Network is comprised of local business owners in Citrus and
surrounding counties. The purpose of the Citrus Business Network is to increase the profit-
ability of the members by providing leads and referral information and by sharing marketing
ideas. Guests should bring business cards and/or brochures to distribute. For more informa-
tion about The Citrus Business Network, contact Charlene Sestito, President, 352-476-
4738, Ron Radford, Co-Membership Director, (352) 795-0003.
Our Pub
Restaurant, Lounge
& Package Store
William Crow AmVets post 447 opened their doors on Dec 18th,,,, what a great day it was and
253 Hwy 40 W. • Inglis, FL
a long awaited day..If you get a chance, drop by and check out the building we have waited for
1/4 mile west of Hwy. 19
and looked forward to being in.  We drew a name out for the first drink served and Brenda
In a Hurry? Call Ahead (352) 447-2406
Binager won, she was served the drink by the Canteen Manager, Mary McKay. We had 4 World
War Veterans which we are proud to have as members of our post,,, Jerry (Ratchet) Whittle,
Serving 11 am - 10 pm • Closed Tuesday
Leslie, (Buddy)) McKay, Huey Banister, and our Commander Joe Hozian - Post Photo
Everything Made to Order
River Retreat Spa
Fresh-Made Salads: Antipasta, Chicken, Chef & Shrimp
6015 County Rd. 40 West
Specials, Homemade Soups, Chowders & Chili
Yankeetown, Florida (352) 447-2505
Steaks & Seafood Pasta Dishes with Homemade Sauces
January 2011 Specials:
Hand-Pressed Hamburgers Cooked Your Way
Gym - $40 per month
Bring A Friend Free!
Wings, Subs & Clubs
Cuts & Color
Pizza, Calzones & Oven-Baked
Barber/Clipper Cuts
Subs after 4 pm
Redken/Rusk/Chi Products
Masques • Peels • Facials
Permanent Make-Up
Saturday: Prime Rib after 4 pm
Mani/Pedicures • Acrylics
Tanning & Exercise
Special Drinks Made to Order
Massage Lic.MM19077
Inglis Super Stop Restaurant
GOLF CARTS
Captains Cove Outfitters
Open 5 am - 3 pm for Breakfast & Lunch
39 W. Highway 40 -  Inglis, Florida
RENTALS & SALES
Daily Lunch Specials $5.99
(352) 447-5610, 283-0492 or 283-0493
Tires
Specials Include DRINK & FRIES
www.CaptainsCoveOutfitters.com
Parts  AUTHORIZED DEALER OF
HOURS:
Temporarily
Service
Kayak Sales & Rentals
Closed
Batteries
Authorized Heritage Kayak Dealer
Dine-In
794 N. Suncoast Blvd.  • Crystal River  • (352) 564-0744
ACA-Certified Kayak Instruction • Tours
or Call-Ahead
Just North & Opposite of Dairy Queen
U.S. Hwy. 19
High-Quality New Tackle • Bait • Ice
for Take-Out
447-4047
(at C.R. 40)
www.ezridegolfcarts.mysite.com
Shell Gas
352-
22 lbs. of ICE FREE w/purchase of 100 Shrimp!
Inglis, Florida