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Community Events
Levy Property Appraiser in Inglis Feb 8th & 15th.
Levy County Property Appraiser Will Be Accepting Applications For Homestead
Senior Homestead And Other Exemptions Tuesday Feb 8th & 15th At The Inglis Town
Meeting Hall 9:30Am To 12:00 Noon. For More Information Please Contact The Levy
County Property Appraiser’S Office 352-486-5222. Proof Of Residency Required! Driv-
ers License, Auto License, Voter Registration. For Additional Senior Homestead Proof Of
Income Will Be Required.
Withlacoochee Gulf Preserve Schedule - February 4 - Friday - astronomy
club of Chiefland - evening presentation - at the WGP Education center,tower area. Watch
for time announcement and details.
February 5 - Saturday - sharks of the gulf of mexico - at 10:00 A.M. At the wgp
ellie schiller education center presented by Dr robert E. Hueter, ph.D, director, center for
shark research of mote marine laboratory. Dr Hueter will present a powerpoint presenta-
tion and discussion on the shark nursery areas off the Withlacoochee river, whale sharks in
the gulf, and other research being conducted at Mote marine laboratory in Sarasota.
Grand Opening, Inglis AMVETS, Feb. 5, prizes & food
The William Crow Memorial AMVETS Post 447 invites members and the public
to help them celebrate their long journey to their new post by attending their Grand Open-
ing celebration on Sat., Feb. 5, starting at 12:00 noon. There will be door prizes and lots of
good food and desserts. For a $4 donation, you can enjoy pork, chicken quarters, deep fried
turkey and your choice of fixings. The new location of the post is 405 E. Hwy. 40, Inglis.
For additional information, please call the post at (352) 447-4473. The public is invited.
Baked Steak Dinner
Come enjoy another great dinner at Parsons Memorial Presbyterian Church. Bring
your friends and family to our Baked Steak Dinner. It includes baked steak, green beans,
mashed potatoes, bread, cranberry salad,dessert and beverage. For just a $6.50 donation.
So mark your calendar for Feb. 11th from 4;00 - 6:30. There is also a $50 money tree. For
Take-Out dinners call 352-447-2506.
Do You Have Questions About Medicare?
Do you have questions about your options for Medicare or Medicare/Medicaid,
Disability, Supplemental Insurance, Part D Prescription Drug Plans, or Medicare Billings?
If you do, come see SHINE, a volunteer program with the Florida Department of Elder
Affairs for one-on-one counseling. SHINE provides free, unbiased and confidential as-
sistance. If you cannot come to a site call the Elder Helpline at 1-800-262-2243 to be re-
ferred to a SHINE Volunteer. SHINE’s next site is on: Wednesday, February 9th, 10:00am-
According to Yankeetown Fire Chief Paul Shearer, Friday night at 6:26 PM Levy
Noon AF Knotts Library (Yankeetown).
County dispatched the fire departments to a structure fire just inside the Yankeetown town
Peace Lutheran To Observe Scout Sunday
limits at 4606 Pamela Drive Yankeetown. The 2 story home built in 1988 was owned by Mi-
Throughout the year, Cub Scout Pack 469 is hosted by Peace Lutheran Church, Dun-
chael Terry.
nellon. On Sunday, February 6, Peace Lutheran will celebrate Scout Sunday with a special
Yankeetown, Inglis and South Levy Fire Departments were on the scene and Mor-
worship service with Cub Scout Pack 469 in attendance. The service will be followed by
riston Fire Department brush truck was called for back up to patrol the wooded areas around
lunch featuring hot dogs and hamburgers.
the property for burning embers which were even seen by parents landing in the Yankeetown
The Church is located 5 miles north of Dunnellon on US 41 S. For more informa-
School parking lot as the parents left a meeting.
tion, call the church office, 352-489-5881.
South Levy fireman Carl Nelson was on the scene and had to be touched because
Chiefland Native American Artifact and Fossil Show
he was the original owner of the home. This home was the most viewed home in past Christ-
This event is Saturday Feb 5, 2011 from 9AM to 3PM at the Tommy Usher Pine-
mas's as the Nelsons placed assorted lighted Christmas trees (too many to count) all over the
land Center Chiefland. 506 SW 4th Pl. Sponsored by the Kolomoki Society $3 donation
property and it was one of the experiences looked forward to by citizens in viewing lights of
admission, kids and members get in free. For display info or questions contact: Andrew
the season.
Davis 407-455--4141.
This stretch of Pamela also has a historical significance as this was where the gang-
ster chase scene was filmed in Follow That Dream with Elvis Presley in 1961 which celebrates
11th Annual STARS (Superintendent’s) Gala Set for Feb. 12
50 years this year. Chief Shearer said his department was about 6 hours on the scene and that
The Levy County Schools Foundation (LCSF) will be hosting its annual Gala
the State Fire Marshall was called in which is the usual procedure for a structure fire. Photo
on Saturday, February 12, 2011. The event will take place at 6:00 p.m., at Williston Mid-
and Story by Sally Price
dle School. The STARS Gala (Students, Teachers, and Respected Supporters) -formerly
Levy County’s Most Wanted (1-31-11)
known as the Superintendent’s Gala, is the Foundation’s premier fundraising event. For
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the Levy County Schools Foundation, a not-for-profit organization established in 1989
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residents to gather in support of local education.
To become a PATRON, or reserve tickets, or donate door prizes contact the Levy
County Schools Foundation at 352-486-3408 or email lcsf@levy.k12.fl.us . Seating is lim-
ited, please make reservations no later than Thursday, February 3. Contributions are tax
deductible.
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