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Memorial bricks for the memorial bricks for our South Levy Veterans Memorial

LECANTO, FL-- The Lecanto Veterans Affairs (VA) Community Based Outpa-

Park adjacent to Inglis Town Hall are still available. Bricks are $25 for 2 x 4 and $40 for 4

tient Clinic (CBOC) continues to accept enrollments for VA health care for eligible Veter-

x 4. We will be having our Memorial Day Service at the park with a parade and dedication

ans. Visit the Lecanto CBOC Monday Friday between 8:00 a.m. 4:30 p.m.(2804 West

to Walter "Buzz" Terhune. Thanks, Lisa Flanders, Inglis Recreation Chairperson.

Marc Knighton Court, Lecanto, FL 34461). While not required, you may bring your DD

214 for verification of military service. The Lecanto CBOC offers several outpatient ser-

Education Salad Luncheon

vices to include Primary Care and Mental Health. For more information on enrollment and

Only three weeks to the highly anticipated Education Salad Luncheon at the Yan-

eligibility, contact Peggy Morris at 352-746-8004.

keetown-Inglis Woman's Club. Groups from near and far will gather at the Clubhouse

on 56th St., Wednesday, March 9th at 12 noon. Join us for a great afternoon of fun, food

American Legion Fishing Trip

and prizes. As always, proceeds from the Salad Luncheon will be donated to Yankeetown

American Legion Post 155 is sponsoring an all day fishing trip on Saturday, March

School for a special project. Over 40 salads and a delicious homemade dessert will be of-

12, 2016. Participants will meet at 330am at the American Legion on Gulf-to-Lake Hwy.

fered for a donation of $10.00 (advance sale only, if available $15 day of event).

and carpool/caravan to Tarpon Springs. Bait and tackle are included in the ticket price of

Last Candidate Forum

$70 per person. Food and refreshments will be available for purchase on the boat, and

The final Candidate Forum for those running for Town of Inglis Commission seats

personal coolers are allowed (beer only; no liquor or glass bottles). Anticipated return to

(three to be filled) will be Saturday March 12th from 1-3pm in the Commissioners meeting

Crystal River is 6pm.

Tickets are available in the Post lounge at 6585 W. Gulf-to-Lake

room at Town Hall. If you missed the first one, please attend to find out how your Com-

Hwy. and must be purchased in advance as participation is limited. This event is open to

missioners stand on the issues. Bring your questions! For more info, please call 447-0236.

the public and minors must be accompanied by an adult. For further information contact

Second Vice-Commander, Gerry Kaufman at 407-218-9139 or 352-795-6526.

The many Hats of Vultures

Join us Wednesday March 16th, 10 a.m. at the Withlacoochee Gulf Preserve Edu-

Veterans Office Announces Schedules at Local Libraries

cation Center for another in our series of environmental presentations. Andrea Junking, a

The Citrus County Veterans Service Department has announced the following

specialist at the Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park will give a great presentation on

schedule for the Floral City and Homosassa Library branches. Representatives will be at

"The Many Hats of Vultures". Most people have a bad opinion of these birds. But Andrea

the Floral City Library, located at 8360 E Orange Avenue in Floral City from 1:00 pm to

will show how vultures provide a needed ecological service and prevent disease. If you

4:00 pm on March 17, 2016, April 21, 2016, and May 5, 2016.

think you know vultures, you'll be surprised to learn about their family units, how they help

Veterans Services staff will be at the Homosassa Library, located at 4100 S.

rangers in Africa and more. These birds are much more than just the clean up crew! After

Grandmarch Avenue in Homosassa from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm on March 3, 2016, April 7,

the presentation those who wish can walk up the Preserve's Observation Tower to try and

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2016,and May 19, 2016. To schedule an appointment to see the Veteran Service Officer,

spot our local vulture friends!

please call 352-527-5915.

St. Patrick's Day Dinner

Corn Beef Cabbage Night

Hometown News for the Nature Coast

Parsons church in Yankeetown is having a St. Patrick's Day Dinner on Thur. Mar.

Homosassa Amvets post 89 corn beef and cabbage night March 17th 3 PM To 7

17th from 4:30 to 6:30 There will be corned beef, cabbage, potatoes, carrots, Irish soda

PM Advance tickets $5.00 Tickets at Door $6.00 open to public in VFW Post located Serving Inglis, Yankeetown, Dunnellon, Hernando, Crystal River & Homosassa

bread,salad and dessert for $7.00 We will also have a drawing on a $50 money tree You

Veterans drive in Homosassa music by Kevin.

will have a chance ress:on a painting that was done by former localFL 34446

Add to bid 5093 S. Orwell Pt., Homosassa, artist Dot Carson, the

Activities at Inglis AmVets

painting will be soldhone:end of the dinner. Take out (727) 447-5788 5850 River-

P at the (352) 489-4588 · Fax: is available 447-2506

William Crow AmVets Post 447 is located at 405 E. Hwy. 40 in Inglis, FL; phone side Dr. Next to the Coast Guard Station.

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352-447-4473. Open 7 days

An Evening with Dr. Eben Kirksey

weekly, 12:00-9:00 pm. Kitchen hours are 12:00-7:00 pm, with daily specials, and on Sun-

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Everyone is wsca te gather v s.c Withlacoochee Gulf Preserve Thursday,

days only, open for breakfast, 9:00-11:00 am. Tickets are on sale, daily, for our week- March 17th at 5:00pm, as WAR, Inc (Withlacoochee Aquatic Restoration) in partnership

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ly Queen of Heart Drawing, held on Sundays at 6:15 pm. SIGNED-IN GUESTS ARE with the Friends of the Withlacoochee Gulf Preserve, welcome Eben Kirksey. Dr. Kirksey

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studies human interactions with animals, plants, and microbes.

On THIRSTY THURSDAYS, we hold our Weekly Drawing at 5:00 pm - winner takes A gifted speaker, Dr. Kirksey is known to inflict laughter as he recounts his adventures

80%; must be present and signed-in to win. THURSDAY, MARCH 10 MONTHLY MEET- around the globe. Please join us Thursday, March 17th at the WGP off CR 40 in Yan-

INGS: 4:00 pm Trustees, 4:30 pm Ladies Auxiliatry and Executive Board Meetings and keetown for an informative evening about the Silver River Rhesus Macaque.

5:30 AmVets Post 447. THURSDAY, MARCH 17 (St. Patrick's Day) enjoy corned beef S. Levy Little League Opening Ceremony

and cabbage, starting at 12:00 noon, until gone. On RED SHIRT FRIDAYS, wear a red

Begins at 8am, First Game Begins at 9am and then various games throughout the

shirt, bring two non-perishible food items for our Food Bank, and your second drink is free, day last game schedules for 2pm. Food Fun 50/50 drawing. For more information contact

then at 6:00 pm, play "Show Me the Money." On SATURDAY at 6:00 pm, play Double- Michael Gilley, South Levy Little League President at 352-613-4987.

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Bonus "Show Me the Money." On SUNDAYS, breakfast is served 9:00-11:00 am; enjoy

Karaoke, 3:00-7:00 pm, this week (March 13) with "Cowboy Al;" and at 6:15 pm, we hold

Heart DRAWING, approaching $1,700! On MADNESS MON-

DAYS, we have a Bowling Tournament at 6:00 pm! On TACO TUESDAY, enjoy Tacos all

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day, along with our Drink Special - Marguerita's for only $1.50, then play Bingo at 5:00

pm, with Powerball approaching $400!

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