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Crystal River's "Hidden" Cemetery
Pet Patrol
"Louie, the cockapoo, to have cataract sur-
gery". Maybe those who were interested in
him prior to hearing he had cataracts, will
adopt him? Possibly, the promise of surgery
will attract a compassionate person or two?  The quintessential country gentleman -
"Louie is a beautiful 4 yo, 12 #, party colored  that's Frasier!! Frasier is a polite and gentle
Cockapoo, white with black patches, very  guy that has great manners. This mild man-
strikingly marked. He is a real gentleman  nered guy would be good with people of all
and doesn't lift his leg in the house to mark  ages. He walks very nicely on the leash and
things. He is good with other dogs and cats,  is a pleasure to be around. Frasier seems to
retrieves and shares his toys, walks well on a  be the very popular Catahoula Bull breed
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leash, enjoys a walk, a tummy rub and likes  (American Bulldog/Catahoula blend). If you
his squeaky toys. However, nobody wants  are looking for a great family pet or an easy  South west of the intersection of SR 495 and Turkey Oak behind Countryside Preschool lies
5093 S. Orwell Pt., Homosassa, Florida 34446
him because he is a 'special needs' dog that  to care for companion pet-don't miss out on  the final resting place, Crystal River African-American Memorial Gardens. For years the
Phone: (352) 489-4588  Fax: (727) 362-4788
has juvenile cataracts, but he has some vi-  Frasier! Animal ID 22073572. Citrus Coun-  Black Cemetery was partially hidden behind thick woods but clearing of property on Turkey
Email, Tom Russell, Publisher: thenewscaster1@gmail.com
sion and gets around very well in themail, Debbie Russell, Editor: debbienewscaster@gmail.com cemetery with graves dated to 1875 or before very visible. Over the years few
E fenced  ty Animal Services is located at 4030 S. Air-  Oak made this
yard Webinitthe:home. If you must give ·up  port Rd. (behind the county fairgrounds) in  people noticed W Garden St hidden between Pit Stop Repair and Town N Country that led
and s es thenewscaster.com newscasterarchives.com · history.newscasterarchives.com · thehealthcaster.com
your little dog phone 527.9050.
to this little known burial ground.
Inverness. Call 352-746-8400.
Wandering out there last week I met Angela Howard who wants to get proper
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identification on graves that have no identity or homemade tombstones. Angela is working
with Sheri H drawing is $1440.00
The Q of and Junior Canley with Artistic Engraving Designs to get readable markers on
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the e power ball ball314$100.00  listed here and many markers are made with cement
Th graves. There are is interments
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andat should dowith hand printing, while many bear no name whatsoever and known only
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Extension Services to offer Open
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House on Healthcare Marketplace
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Citrus County Extension Services will be offering an Open House on Thursday,
March 13 titled "Understanding the Healthcare Marketplace" from 3:00-7:00 pm at the Ex-
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tension Office, located at 3650 W. Sovereign Path in Lecanto. If you have questions regard-
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ing the new health care law or qualification for tax credits to help pay for health insurance,
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Hometown News for the Nature Coast
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If you are unable to attend the open house, please contact Sarah Ellis at ellissm@
g at Reasonable Rates for S Levy, NE Citrus & SW Marion Counties
ufl.edu and for any questions about this event, please call 352-527-5700.
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AmVetsbaseball and softball fields at Bicentennial Park and Central Ridge District
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Park will be closed-from March 24 until March 30, 2014 to public use due to maintenance
mail, Debbe Rusell, Edior: bbie scaste@ il.    
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requirements. Please contact Grounds Maintenance at 352-527-5760 for any questions.
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Hernando Boat Ramp and Public Parking closed March 15
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Hernando Beach Boat Ramp and Parking Area will be closed Friday, March 14
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starting at 5:00 PM through 11:00 PM Saturday, March 15 in preparation of the Dragon Boat
Festival being held on Saturday. This action was approved by the BOCC at the February 11,
2014 Board Meeting. For more information, please call Parks & Recreation Department at
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352-527-7540.
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