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THE NEWSCASTER-Nature Coast News
Community Events
Community
AMVETS Fundraiser
The AMVETS William Crow Post #447, 33 Risher Ave., Inglis, invites the public to a
fundraiser dinner with open karaoke on Sat., May 16, from 2:00-6:00 p.m. Dinner is an $8
donation and will include sirloin tip roast with a baked potato and gravy, buttered corn, salad,
roll and dessert. To-go orders can be placed by calling (352) 447-4473.
Thrift Shop Sale
The Yankeetown Inglis Woman's Club Thrift Shop is holding their end-of-the-year sale.
Everything in the shop is 50% off the already low price. All merchandise is included in the
sale. Shop for housewares, clothing, shoes, jewelry, accessories and more from May 19th
through May 29th. Don't miss the incredible bargains. The Thrift Shop is located behind the
Woman's Club on 56th Street next to the Library. The Thrift Shop is open every Tuesday and
Friday from 10am to 1pm, and Wednesday from 12 noon to 3pm. All proceeds generated by
the Thrift Shop are donated to our community.
Shine Volunteers Needed In Levy And Citrus Counties
Help seniors and those soon to turn age 65 in your hometown community: Answer
Medicare Questions and Resolve Problems Make Informed Choices About Their Health
Plans Save Money on Their Prescription Medications Inform Them of Medicaid Programs
for Which They May be Eligible comprehensive training provided at no cost in June 2009.
Mileage expenses reimbursed – Lunch provided. Basic computer skills needed; bilingual
persons are encouraged to apply. Call The Elder Helpline Today 1-800-262-2243.
Food Drive - The nation's largest 1-day food drive, "Stamp Out Hunger National Food Drive" took
Yankeetown School Students
place on Saturday, May 9th. It will help 35.5 million people including 12 million children nation-
wide. This is an annual event by the National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC). A special thanks
to all the Inglis residents who so generously donated and to the Contract Carriers who really loaded
Meet With Special Visitor
down their vehicles! In thephoto:back l-r Jesus Is! Ministries members Roderick Johnson, Brian
Pumphrey, Carl Haigler and Patrick Leth; front l-r, sales and service associate Ruth Ruppert and
Special to The Newscaster by Ruth Rupert
Contract Carrier Cheryl Burton
The Power of One! Program for the 2nd - 4th graders at the Yankeetown School had
World Day of Prayer Observance
a special treat on Thursday, May 7th. All of the participants gathered in the auditorium and
were introduced to Diane Joyner (Officer in Charge at the Inglis Post Office), PFC Adam
Kilburg's mother, Rhonda (he is stationed in Iraq and the students write to him), and Marine
Pastor John and wife Janet
PFC Matthew Cino. Matthew is a receipient of the student's letters.The students have writ-
Lutz (right) performed a prayerful duet
ten over 340 letters. One student has attained the 'rank' of Lt. Col (over 40 letters) and Mrs.
Thursday at the World Day of Prayer
Sanford's class has 9 officers (written over 10 letters). Mrs. Sanford's class WON AGAIN (the
celebration in Inglis. Inglis and
'weekly winner')... they did a 'three-peat'!
Yankeetown's 9th annual National Day
PFC Cino was gracious enough to present the students with their certificates, an-
of Prayer was held Thursday at the Ing-
swer many questions and shake all of the students (and teachers!) hands. He was leaving for
lis Community Center. This year's theme
Missouri that night, and later he will be shipped off to Afghanistan. He is the son of Joe and
was "Prayer ! " America's Hope. The
Cindy Cino of Inglis.
service was put on by the Inglis/Yan-
keetown Ministerial Association which
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was formed about 10 years ago in an
effort for local Christian pastors and
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prayers for our churches, community,
Congratulations to Dorothy Moser, winner of the $100
country, children and convictions by lo-
Gas Card, and to Ron Uebbings, winner of the $100 Food
cal Christian community leaders. The
Ranch Gift Card!
service was followed by fellowship and
Nature Coast Water, Inc. would like to thank every-
refreshments provided by the "church
ladies" of the community. Participating
one who purchased tickets to help raise money for the
in the service were Pastors from the
Yankeetown School students’ Pigeon Key, Florida field trip.
Community Church, First Baptist
The parents, students and local businesses raised over
Church, Jesus Is! Ministries, and the
$700, which was enough to ensure that the students will
Rock Church. Photo & story by Sally
be able to visit the Sea Turtle Hospital during their trip!
Price.
Special thanks go to Perkins State Bank, Amelia
Liquors, Our Pub, Trade Winds Realty, Buddy & Freds, Capi-
Levy County Republicans Monthly Meeting
tal City Bank and Food Ranch, who donated the $100 gift
The monthly meeting of the Levy County Republican Executive Committee (LCREC) will
certificates. It's great to see local businesses working
be held on Monday, May 18, 2009, at Bubbaque’s Restaurant in Chiefland. We will start with
together for a brighter future!
food and fellowship at 6:30pm followed by our meeting at 7pm.
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