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‘total count’receiving their 2010 Census forms in the mail this

Citrus Countians have been

week, and Board of County Commission officials are urging them to make sure everyone

gets counted. They say residents have good reason to want every last person counted.

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“It’s critical to the community’s future that each and every Citrus Countian is

counted,” said Citrus County Commission Chairman Gary Bartell. “The amount of future

allocations, appropriation and grants that we get from the federal government and by pass-

throughs will often depend on the numbers that come out of this Census, so I urge every

resident to 19170 S.E. 136 Court, Dunnellon, Florida 34431

complete and send their survey back.”

“It s a direct benefit to the taxpayers and all residents,” he said. “Citrus County

PHONE: (352) 422-3953

residents’ piece of the pie depends on it.”

FAX: (800) 385-6736

County Administrator Brad Thorpe said, “It s amazing how quickly you can fill out

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the simple survey, but as simple as it seems, the Census numbers we generate will have a

Derby is a all black kitten and is about 7

profound effect on the county’s future.”

months old. He was found as a stray when

“It’s in everybody’s interest to get counted,” he said, adding, “So my plea to the

he was about 4-5 weeks old. He was trying

citizens is to spread the word and make sure everyone you know realizes why it’s so impor-

to cross a highway with his sibling. Un-

tant to fill out a survey and send it back.”

“Blue” is an adult neutered male, Australian fortunately his sibling didn’t make it but

Census officials emphasize the surveys are confidential. The Census Bureau will

Shepherd. He has a beautiful coat of black Derby did with a few bumps and scratches.

have survey assistants in public buildings around the county during the next month. They

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and white markings. He is housebroken. He He gets along with other cats and dogs. He

will be at the county s three senior centers, the county Resource Center, the five libraries,

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is good with other dogs and cats. He is very has been tested for feline leukemia/aids,

and Lecanto Government Building for three hours a day weekdays for the next month to

help anyone who needs assistancemore the survey. Hours vary so

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well behaved as well as sweet and loving. been dewormed, has had all his shots, been

He is seeking a new forever home with an neutered, and has been on flea prevention.

check with the individual center to get

active owner who will walk and play with Please contact his foster mom Tanya at

smalls98789@gmail.com or 352-697-5657.

him. Call 352-528-9888 for more info.

Adopt A Rescued Pet, Inc. Citrus County

WAG’S CURRENT LIST OF ADOPTABLE DOGS

“Neely” is a 10 mo. old female, tall Williston Special. She is shorthaired and all white ex-

cept for a large black patch over her right eye. She is current on her shots and wormed. She

is all puppy. She is a lively, playful, happy girl seeking her new forever home.

“Preacher Man” is an adult neutered male, medium sized Williston Special. He is tan with

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white markings. He is current on his shots. He is a handsome dog looking for a new loving

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“Bozo” is a 1 yr old male, Miniature Chow (mix breed). He is red, small and stocky. He is

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a really cute dog seeking a new home.

“Molly” is a 1½ yr old female, Williston Special with a Pomeranian face. She is white and

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weighs approximately 20 pounds. She is good with other dogs. She is also a really cute dog

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looking for a new family to love.

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CATS & KITTENS: There are wonderful adult cats and kittens available for adoption. To

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see them, please contact Wayne Carson at the Williston Police Dept. at 352-528-4991. For

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more information, contact us at our WAG telephone number 352-528-9888 in Williston

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