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THE NEWSCASTER-Nature Coast News
Community Events
Sand Gnat News
Yankeetown School PTO update, as of Feb. 22
Second To None Shop Sale
The Yankee Candle Fundraiser began on March 1st, with information going home
March is a great month for shopping the Yankeetown-Inglis Woman’s Club “Sec-
to the students. There will be a catalog that contains 59 items priced between $6 and $10.
ond to None” Shop. Why, you ask, because there’s a 25% off sale on Ladies Slacks, Blous-
All orders must be returned by March 15th. Checks need to be made out to: Yankeetown
es, Skirt Sets and Pant Suits. Best bargains around. Regular hours are Tuesday through
School PTO, no sales tax will be collected. The orders will take about 3 weeks to be re-
Saturday 10am-2pm and Thursday evenings 5pm-7pm before Bingo. Call the Club-house
turned to the school - and are expected before Mother’s Day!
for questions 352-447-2057 or call Joan 352-447- 2114
Students can earn great prizes and can receive crazy coupons- $25 order receives
Inglis Eggstravaganza
a special treat, $50 allows students to participate in Crazy Sock Day, $100 Crazy Hat Day,
March 23rd, 9:30 til noon at the South Levy Recreational Park. Sponsored by Inglis Rec-
and $150 allows for ìFun Movie Event.
reation Committee, Inglis Amvets, Inglis VFW, Yankeetown Womens Club. Bring the kids
Wanda Castell wants parents to know that the money raised by PTO has been used
out for the egg hunt! For info call Debby Ball 352 209 0173
to give each student free Fall Festival tickets and give each student $5 towards a book at the
Future of Three Sisters Springs Presentation
annual Book Fair. The dugout at the ball field has been repaired, and teachers and the clinic
Friday, March 8th, 1:00 p.m. at the Withlacoochee Gulf Preserve,1001 Old Rock
will be receiving needed items.
Road, Yankeetown, FL 34498. Program by Ivan Vicente, Visitor Services Specialist, Crys-
Upcoming PTO-sponsored activities at Yankeetown School:
tal River National Wildlife Refuge Complex. “Future Plans for Three Sisters Springs in-
MARCH: Movie Night is Thursday, March 14; a Yankee Candle Sale will be ongoing from
cluding Manatee Protection at the Springs” Ivan will update us on these special and popular
Friday, March 1, through Friday, March 15.
springs located off of Kings Bay in the Crystal River area. Learn about the manatee man-
APRIL: Movie Night is Thursday, April 11; a Basket Auction will be held on Thursday,
agement plan while enjoying the splendid views at the Withlacoochee Gulf Preserve!
April 18. Spring Fling will be held on Sat., May 4.
Meet The Candidates Forum
Call Wanda Castell at 352-447-2372 for volunteer information!! support our PTO!
The Inglis Recreation Committee will sponsor a "meet the candidates forum" this
Saturday at the Inglis Community Center. Meet & greet is 6:30-7pm. Q&A is from 7-9pm.
The Inglis municipal election is Tuesday March 12, 2013
Food Distribution Rescheduled
The HOPE food give away has been rescheduled do to circumstances beyond our
control. The new date is March 14 from 2-3 at the Inglis Community Center. Sorry for the
inconvenience.
Education Salad Luncheon
The Yankeetown-Inglis Woman’s Club will hold their Education Salad Luncheon
Wednesday, March 20th, 12 Noon at the clubhouse on 56th St., Yankeetown. There are
only 100 tickets available so get yours early...$7.00 in advance, $10.00 at the door if avail-
able. To purchase your ticket, see any club member, stop by the Second To None Thrift
Shoppe Tues thru Sat 10am-2pm or call 352-447-2057.
Saturday, March 9th, 9:00 a.m. Bird Creek Area Cleanup
Meet at Bird Creek Park (the beach at the west end of Hwy 40 just north of the
boat ramp). The Friends of the WGP is sponsoring a cleanup of conservancy property
owned by Felburn Foundation that borders Bird Creek Bridge on Hwy 40 West. This is our
way of giving back and thanking the Felburn Foundation.We will meet at the beach at the
end of Hwy 40 and will carepool to the site to keep down the number of cars on the narrow
roadway at the bridge. Bring gloves, water, bug spray. Wear sturdy shoes and work clothes.
The debris consists of bottles, glass, plastic and paper and just small stuff. We will supply
Chris Cowart, Levy County School Board member joined Sue Seely and her six year old
trash bags. We will spend one to two hours as needed. We will then proceed to the WGP to
grandaughter playing the violin at Yankeetown School. It was Literary Week and volunteers
clean out ground floor closets. Your help is greatly appreciated!
from the community read to different age students in Read Around the Library. Sue’s grand-
daughter asked to read for Sue to the class assigned to them and entertained the students
South Levy Little League Opening Day 2013
with her playing. Reading aloud to children builds listening skills, increases a child’s atten-
Come and join us and the kids of South Levy Little League. We have a fun filled
tion span and developes the child’s ability to concentrate at length.
day ahead of us. Opening ceremony starts at 9:00 am Sat. March 9th, with the VFW Flag
Ceremony, National Anthem, introduction of teams , players and coaches. We will have
VOTE MICHAEL ANDREW WHITE (DREW)
T-ball games, minor, major and Senior games, through out the day. T-ball games will be in
the Am and 11:00 am kicks off the older teams games. Concession will be open with lots of
INGLIS TOWN COMMISSION
goodies, pulled pork specials along with your favorites. We have ten teams with over 100
kids playing. We are very excited. So come on out and join us and show your support. If
MARCH 12, 2013
your interested in helping or umpiring or any of our home games please call 352-447-4325.
5th Annual Withlacoochee Wilderness Challenge
I am a longtime resident of Inglis who is always willing to listen to
Attention all water and poker enthusiasts!! Withlacoochee Area Residents, Inc
has upped the ante for the 5th Annual Withlacoochee Wilderness Challenge. A morning
the concerns of the citizens and I am not afraid to speak up. I have histori-
of fun will begin Saturday, March 23rd at Winding River Park on Riverside Dr. in Yan-
cal knowledge of the town and over the years I have attended meetings of
keetown with an exciting ?Poker Paddle? on the Withlacoochee River. Open to all persons
the Inglis Town Commission, Planning Commission and Budget Work-
over 18 years of age, registration fees received before March 20th are $25.00 per person.
After March 20th registration will be $30.00 per person and will be at the launch site only
shops. I will be a commissioner who will work for you and the financial
(9:00am-9:30am). These fees include entry, water and homemade lunch of baked ziti, salad
future of our town for the citizens. It is your tax dollars that are being
and garlic bread. This event is not a race, go at your own pace and enjoy the beauty of the
spent.
river. Hosted by W.A.R., Inc., all proceeds will help fund the efforts of the organization to
protect and preserve Florida?s Nature Coast and its? water sources for the benefit of every-
one.
Paid Political Advertisement Paid For & Approved by Michael Andrew White Candidate for Inglis Commission (NP)
Inglis Super Stop Restaurant
Randy Alumbaugh
Brandell Campbell
Cafe-Deli Open 5 am - 8 pm
Subs and Fried Chicken
Quarry Mgr.
Construction, Inc.
50
Stop a visit the "Beer Cave"
New Homes - Renovations - Additions
HOURS:
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St. Catherine Quarry
Store open 5 a.m. - 10pm.
www.alumbaughconstruction.com
Now Open
Aggregates Division
Office (352)793-4526
Licensed & Insured CRC058012
Florida Region
Dine-In
or Call-Ahead
Fax (352)793-5682
Bushnell, FL. 33513
Office: 352-447-0655 - Inglis
Randy Alumbaugh
50
U.S. Hwy. 19
for Take-Out
447-4464
(at C.R. 40)
Cell (352)427-6664
brcampbell@cemexusa.com
Fax: 352-447-3013
Shell Gas
Cell: 352-266-7113
352-
Inglis, Florida