The Newscaster/Nature Coast News
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Community Events & Meetings
Employment Workshops
Workforce Connection continues to offer community workshops at Citrus County
libraries to help job seekers sharpen their employability skills and learn how to compete in
4th Annual Camp Good Hope Golf Scramble
today’s tough labor market.
HOMOSASSA—The 4th Annual Camp Good Hope Golf Scramble will be held on
“Navigating the New World of Work” will be held at the following area library
Saturday, April 14 at 8:30 am at Southern Woods Country Club located at 1501 Corkwood
branches: Wednesday, April 11 from 4-6 p.m. at the Central Ridge Library, 425 W. Roos-
Blvd., Homosassa.
evelt Blvd., in Beverly Hills
Entry fee for the event is $60 per golfer. Hole sponsorships are $100.  Entry fee
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Thursday, April 19 from 2-4 p.m. at the Homosassa Library, 4100 S. Grandmarch Ave.,
includes golf, lunch, course refreshments, 1stthru 3rd prizes, special hole prizes and a golfer
in Homosassa.
gift bag. There will also be a 50/50 drawing and prize raffles. Funds raised are earmarked
The workshops are designed for job seekers who are unable to attend the full two-
to assist Camp Good Hope and Teen Encounter, Hospice of Citrus County bereavement
day workshops at Workforce Connection’s resource center in Inverness. Participants will
camps for children which are presented twice a year. For additional information, please
learn why it’s important to stand out in today’s new world of work; strategies to effectively
contact Tournament Director Ed Hernandez at 352.201.2609
market skills and qualifications; how to develop targeted resumes; and tools and tactics to
Bingo Every Tuesday
help nail that tough job interview. As with all Workforce Connection programs and services,
St. John the Baptist Catholic Church holds bingo in the Father Stegeman Hall ev-
there is no charge to participate.
ery Tuesday starting at 11:30 a.m. and Wednesday evening starting at 5:30 p.m. The hall is
CNA Course at CF Levy Center
located at 7525 U.S. Hwy 41 in Dunnellon. The community is invited to attend.
The College of Central Florida will offer a Certified Nursing Assistant course at the
Dunnellon Friends Book Sale
Levy Center beginning in May.
Dunnellon Library meeting room, Friday April 27 & Sat. April 28 (Both days 10am -4pm)
This program prepares the individual for work as a nursing assistant in nursing homes
Thousands of books at 50 cents each. $2-bag of books. 20351 Robinson Rd, Dunnellon, FL
and prepares students to take the Florida CNA exam. The course consists of classroom in-
34431 (352) 438-2520. All sales benefit the Dunnellon Public Library
struction as well as lab practice and clinical experience.
The class will meet Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, May 7 through
Orientation for Hospice Volunteers
June 18, from 4:30 to 9:30 p.m. The course fee is $589 and a textbook is required. A GED or
BEVERLY HILLS--Hospice of Citrus County will provide Orientation Training for individ-
high school diploma is not required. Students must complete the Test of Adult Basic Educa-
uals who are interested in learning more about Hospice and Hospice volunteer opportunities.
tion before enrolling.
The class will be held on Tuesday, April 17, 2012 from 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm at the Beverly
Students may enroll by telephone at 352-873-5804, at the Levy Center, 114 Rodgers
Hills Library located at 425 W. Roosevelt Blvd, Beverly Hills.
Blvd Chiefland. The deadline for enrollment is April 27.
The class provides an overview of Hospice philosophy and history. Participants will be-
email news to: news@thenewscaster.com
come acquainted with services provided by Hospice of Citrus County for patients and fami-
lies. Attendees will receive information regarding volunteering in several different areas to
include, but not limited to: clerical/administrative, thrift shoppe, community events, and
patient support. To register for this class, contact Volunteer Services Manager Karen Rizzo
Our Pub
at 352.527.2020 or email krizzo@hospiceofcitruscounty.org.
Shredding Event May 5
Businesses and residents of the Homosassa area will have the opportunity to have their
sensitive documents and papers shredded on Saturday, May 5, 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m., at
Restaurant, Lounge
Love Motorsports on US 19.
BizCo of Citrus County, Inc. is providing this service, by Crime Stopper Shred-
& Package Store
ding of Marion and Citrus County, for your convenience. Life South, non-profit partner of
BizCo of Citrus County, will have the Blood Mobile at this location also, and is asking for
your blood donations. Life South will be serving hot dogs and soft drinks to blood donors.
253 Hwy 40 W. • Inglis, FL
Your blood donation can save three lives. There will be shredded for a fee of $5. For more
1/4 mile west of Hwy. 19
information, call 352-563-0985.
In a Hurry? Call Ahead (352) 447-2406
Read about more events on our website:
http://www.thenewscaster.com, Go to the new events page
Open M,W,Th 11a-12mid, F-S til 1am • Closed Tues.
Everything Made to Order
River Retreat Spa
Fresh-Made Salads: Antipasta, Chicken, Chef & Shrimp
Specials, Homemade Soups, Chowders & Chili
6015 Hwy. 40 W. • Yankeetown, Florida
Call 352-447-2505
Steaks & Seafood Pasta Dishes with Homemade Sauces
Hand-Pressed Hamburgers Cooked Your Way
Walk-ins Welcome, Appointments Appreciated!
Wings, Subs & Clubs
Chair Massage
Pizza, Calzones & Oven-Baked
by Licensed Therapist
Subs after 4 pm
15 minutes/$10!
Special Good Through 5-1-12
Saturday: Prime Rib after 4 pm
Cuts & Color • Barber & Clipper Cuts • Redken, Rusk & Chi Products
Special Drinks Made to Order
Masques, Peels & Facials • Manicures, Pedicures & Acrylics
Permanent Make-Up • Tanning • Gym • Massage License MM19077
Citrus County Hospice Discount Fridays
Captains Cove Outfitters
Randy Alumbaugh
HOMOSASSA – The Hospice of Citrus County Homosassa
Too Thrift & Gift Shoppe and Herry’s Café located at 8471 W.
39 W. Highway 40 -  Inglis, Florida
Construction, Inc.
(352) 447-5610, 283-0492 or 283-0493
Periwinkle Lane, Homosassa, have announced DISCOUNT
New Homes - Renovations - Additions
FRIDAYS. All Sale Items in the Homosassa Too Thrift &
www.CaptainsCoveOutfitters.com
Gift Shoppe will be offered at a 25% Discount on Fridays. All
Serving Marion, Levy & Citrus Counties
Kayak Sales & Rentals
Food Items at Herry’s Café will also be offered at a 25% Dis-
www.alumbaughconstruction.com
Authorized Heritage Kayak Dealer
count on Fridays. The Homosassa Too Thrift & Gift Shoppe
Licensed & Insured CRC058012
ACA-Certified Kayak Instruction • Tours
carries a unique selection of antiques and collectibles. The
High-Quality New Tackle • Bait • Ice
Office: 352-447-0655 - Inglis
Randy Alumbaugh
50
Shoppe is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 am – 4:30
Fax: 352-447-3013
Cell: 352-266-7113
pm and on Saturday from 8:00 am – 4:00 pm.
21 lbs. of ICE FREE w/purchase of 100 Shrimp!