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The Newscaster/Nature Coast News
Remembering the Past
Hernando search warrant nets
accusedrredruge Citrus County Sand Ousery 2, after a
dealer heriff s  ffice, Ma
Two people were a  sted by th
search warrant was served at the home of Angelo Anthony Trapuzzano, 30, 3449 E. Bear
Ln., Hernando, FL. Deputies found methamphetamine, cannabis, items of drug parapherna-
lia and a stolen firearm inside the residence.
Trapuzzano said he d been selling methamphetamine and using it, on and off, dur-
ing a time frame of a year and a half. He said he thought that both the guns in his posses-
sion, a 0.40 caliber and a 0.9 mm, might be stolen, especially the 0.44 caliber, which he d
purchased, along with an 8-ball of methamphetamine, for $550. He said he s been told the
gun was hot when he bought it.
Trapuzzino was charged with sell/manufacture/deliver or possess with intent to
sell/manufacture/deliver a controlled substance (slightly more than 2 grams methamphet-
amine); traffic or endeavor to traffic in stolen property (the 0.44 caliber firearm), possession
of cannabis less than 20 grams (9 grams) and possession of drug paraphernalia (glass smok-
ing pipes, a scale, baggies and a sales ledger). His total bond was set at $16,000.
Ainslie Nicole Barrett, 23, W. Waddington St., Dunnellon, said she d been at the
residence for about a week. She admitted that she s used methamphetamine, the last time
three to four days previous. She told deputies there would be syringes in her room, and told
them where they would be found. Barrett was issued a criminal citation for possession of
For over 45 years the Yankeetown Inglis Womans Club has given out over $80,000 in col-
drug paraphernalia (the syringes) and was released at the scene.
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lege scholarships to deserving local students who had their roots in Yankeetown School. The
start of the program goes back to January 1968 when the Yankeetown Woman's Club (YWC)
sponsored the nationally sanctioned Yankeetown Duplicate Bridge Club as one of the 5500
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franchised clubs under the American Contract Bridge League. Sara Weaver was the qualified
director and Thomas Van Der Veer was the business manager.
Upon the death of member Arnold Tyler, the members decided to name the club
48 Hwy. 19 S. at Hickory Island
Arnold Tyler Duplicate Bridge Club. The director is a paid job and each player paid $2.00 a
week to play. Sara, the director of the ACBL club proposed the annual scholarship program and
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plus the playing fees in a scholarship fund and the YWC Scholarship Fund was founded. After
18 months enough money was saved or donated from the weekly card games and tourna-
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ments and the first 3 $200 scholarships were given out February 2, 1070 to Scott Sparks of
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Yankeetown and Eric Langenmayr and Jerry Merriwether of Inglis. In 1971 Martha Fontana
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om · newscasterarchives.com · history.newscasterarchives.com · thehealthcaster.com and Scott Sparks got scholarships followed by H A Grabbe, Don Grabbe, Janet Howe and Eric
Langenmayr in 1972. The bridge club donated all monies for years to scholarships and when
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dissolved the YWC picked up the awards program. This year four $1000 scholarships were
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awarded (see pg 10) Pictured is qualified Director Sara Weaver overseeing the Aug 22, 1972
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game with Business Manager Thomas Van Der Veer of Yankeetown competing with George C
Wright, Mrs Emery Webb and Fred Potter Jr all of Crystal River. I am very proud to say that the
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founder of this scholarship program was my mother Sara Weaver who directed the bridge club
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for years but never received one penny putting it all into helping local students get a higher
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