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THE NEWSCASTER-Nature Coast News
Petitions Filed in Inglis - Continued from page 1
Community Events
the approximate 850 registered voters to get something on the ballot.
Do You Have Questions About Medicare?
The petitions turned in to McCranie Friday PM by Michael Andrew White are to
Do you have questions about Medicare or Medicare/Medicaid, Supplemental In-
let the registered Inglis voters decide the fate of the town. White, a long time Inglis resident
surance, Part D Prescription Drug Plans, or Medicare Billings? If you do, come see SHINE,
and candidate in the March 9 Inglis Commission election, dropped off the signed papers
a volunteer program with the Florida Department of Elder Affairs for one-on-one counsel-
10 minutes before town hall closed for their 3 day weekend. The effort is to let the people
ing. SHINE provides free, unbiased and confidential assistance. If you cannot come to a
make the decision if they want to keep the town government, the movement which has been
site or want to know a site close to you, call the Elder Helpline at 1-800-262-2243. SHINE
escalating as many feel the residents are not being responsibly represented by the actions of
will be at: Wed, Feb 10th 10:00-Noon AF Knotts (Yankeetown) Public Library.
the commission.
Hot Stuff – Chili Cook-Off
Michael Peters, Inglis Planning Commission member, dropped off copies of the
Whether you like it hot and spicy or mild with chicken, you’re sure to find all
petitions Monday afternoon at Inglis Town Attorney Fugate’s office in Williston. I was
kinds at the annual Chili Cook-Off, on Saturday, February 20th from 11am to 2pm at the
asked to go along as a witness and to make a picture of the receipt of the papers by Fugate.
The Yankeetown-Inglis Woman’s Club on #5 56th Street in Yankeetown. Enter your tasty
Attorney Fugate greeted me with “Sally you can’t bring that camera in here.” I set the cam-
pot of chili into the contest and you could be this year’s best Chili Chef. Cash prizes will
era down on the porch and went in. (no comment)
be given for the top three tastiest chili’s. 1st place wins $50, 2nd place wins $25 and 3rd
The next step, a copy of the petitions were dropped off to Levy County Supervisor
place wins $10. All are welcome to come out and taste the delicious chilis and cast your
of Elections Connie Asbell. Asbell said by state law she could take up to 30 days to certify
vote for your favorite. Enjoy all-you-can-eat chili for only $5. Call 352-447-2057.
the signatures of the signers, which she had to wait for McCranie to drop off the originals
AMVETS fundraiser dinner, Feb. 6, Public Welcome
because McCranie had been appointed Supervisor of Elections for this town election but
The AmVets William Crow Post #447, located at 33 Risher Avenue in Inglis, in-
Asbell’s office had to do the certifying. After certifying and the town meeting on February
vites the public to a fundraiser dinner on Saturday, February 6. Dinner, for a donation of $7,
9, the issue had to be posted in the paper for 5 weeks. Asbell said this issue could not make
will include fried pork chops smothered in onion and mushroom gravy, mashed potatoes,
the March 9 election because of these rules. Asbell said the Inglis Commission could call
sweet carrots, bread, and dessert. For to-go orders, please call (352) 447-4473.
for a special election later to address the issues.
When contacted by Newscastger editor Tom Russell, Inglis Mayor Bill Lake said,
Italian Feast & Valentine Dance, Inglis VFW
"on the advise of the town attorney, I have no comment at this time." Mayor Lake did
VFW Post 8698 and the LAVFW, invites the public to an Italian Feast and Valen-
schedule a public notice ad for the Feb. 9th meeting. That ad is on page three. If you have
tine Dance on Sat., Feb. 13. The Post is located at 520 Hwy. 40 in Inglis, 1 mile east of U.S.
input either way be sure and attend the town meeting February 9.
Hwy. 19. The Italian Feast starts at 4:00 p.m. For a donation of $7, you can enjoy baked
ziti, lasagna, saghetti and meatballs, stuffed shells; a sausage, onions and pepers dish;
salad, and a cannoli for dessert. The band “Chrome” will entertain from 7:00 until 11:00
p.m.. Admission to the dance is $5 for a couple or $3 for an individual. For additional in-
formation, please call the post at (352) 447-3495.
Customer Appreciation Day
The Yankeetown-Inglis Woman’s Club is having a “Customer Appreciation Day”
on Wed., Feb. 10th from 12noon to 3 pm. Come on in and browse to your hearts content
while enjoying a FREE cup of coffe and cookies with us. We’re located off of Hwy 40 West
- #5 56th St,Yankeetown, FL (phone: 447-2057). We look forward to seeing you!
Valentine's Day Dinner
Valentine’s Dinner Friday Feb. 12th 4:00 to 6:00 PM, $6.50 Donation. Parsons
Memorial Presbyterian Church. The church is located at 5850 Riverside DR. Yankeetown.
Baked Steak Dinner includes Dessert and Drink.
Southern Gospel and Pot Luck Dinner
The Mast Brothers Southern Gospel Quartet will be in concert FEB. 6th at the
Village Pines Campground at 2 PM following a Pot-Luck Dinner at 12:30 PM . Bring
a dish & join us for a great afternoon of eating & singing . Weather permitting the
Concert will be on our outdoor music stage , soooo... bring your lawn chair . Love
offering will be taken for the Group. Call 447-2777 for info.
The Big Game BBQ
The William Crow AMVETS #447, located at 33 Risher Avenue, Inglis, invites
Friday evening Inglis business owner Michael Andrew White turned in petitions with 105
the public to a Superbowl Sunday Barbecue, February 7, starting at 1:00 p.m. until...? Enjoy
signers to Inglis Town Clerk Sally McCranie. The effort is to put the issue of dissolving the
a BBQ pork sandwich, with all the sides, for only $5.00. For carry-out orders, please call
Town of Inglis on the ballot and let the registered Inglis voters decide the fate of the town.
(352) 447-4473.
White, a long time Inglis resident and candidate for the March 9 Inglis Commission election,
Tenth Annual STARS (Superintendent’s) Gala Set for Feb. 13
dropped off the papers 10 minutes before town hall closed for their 3 day weekend.
The Levy County Schools Foundation (LCSF) will be hosting its annual Gala on
NATURE COAST WATER, INC.
Saturday, February 13, 2010. The event, which includes dinner and local student entertain-
ment, will take place at 6:00 p.m., at Bronson High School.
Where Customer Service is our Priority
The past nine Galas have raised a total of more than $85,000 to support a variety
Owned & Operated by the Vorisek Family
of education-related initiatives and help the Foundation expand its mission. The proceeds
of the 2010 Gala will help the Foundation support the LCSF Levy County Scholarship
Toll Free: 1-888-610-4947 Local: 352-447-6002
Program which awarded over $82,000 in the past year alone.
GOLD TABLE PATRONS: contributions of $1,000 or more; SILVER TABLE
Enhance your Health
REMOVE Iron, Sulfur,
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PATRONS: contributions of $500 to $999; and BRONZE PATRONS: contributions of
with Reverse Osmosis
Chlorine,Hardness
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Drinking Water &
Bacteria, Tannin,
Gold Patrons receive 8 complimentary Gala tickets. Silver Patrons receive 4 Gala
Whole House Systems RENTALS
Odor & Cyanide
tickets. Bronze Patrons receive 2 Gala tickets. Individual tickets are available at $50 each.
To become a PATRON, or reserve tickets, contact the Levy County Schools Foun-
Financing Available • 12 Months Same as Cash • FREE Water Analysis
dation at 352-486-3408
Buddy & Fred’s Hardware
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