The Newscaster/Nature Coast News
PAGE 11 - May 23, 2012
FloreneButler, 90, Inglis, died Tuesday May 15 at Munroe Regional Hospital, Noel K. Desmond Running for Levy Sheriff
Butler, 90, Inglis
Florene
My name is Noel K. Desmond, and I am a candidate for
Ocala. She was born, raised and lived her life in Inglis.
the Levy County Sheriff. I’m aware that everyone would like to see
Services are scheduled for 11:00 am Friday, May 18 at The Roberts Funeral Home,
a positive, upbeat campaign from candidates, but a candidate must
Dunnellon with Dr. Walter B. Smith officiating. Burial to follow in The Cedars of Lebanon
also be truthful to the voting public. With that thought in mind,
Cemetery, Inglis. Visitation will be Friday 10:00 to 11:00 am at the funeral home.
allow me to say, I have been a Levy County resident for the past
Survivors include sons: Irvin, Clarence and John of Ocala; daughters: Ada Jean
thirty-two years.
O’Steen, Homosassa and Lois Stephens, Inglis; Brother: Jessie C. Ezell, Georgia; sisters:
ln that time, I have seen four hold this sheriff s seat. None
Hazel Lanier, Clearwater and Margaret Baggett, Dunnellon; 12 Grand, 20 Great Grand and
of them have honored the true nature of that post. Drastic changes
10 Great-Great Grandchildren. Online condolences may be offered at robertsofdunnellon.
are needed in the way our Sheriffs Department conducts itself and
com
its operations!
Justine McLendon Mashburn, Inglis
There has been a total lack of accountability from the lead-
ership within the Sheriffs Department. The Levy County Sheriff Department is permeated
Justine “Granny” McLendon Mashburn of Inglis, FL passed away
with political neopotism and outside political pressure. Deputies are fearful of losing their
May 16th, 2012. Born July 16th, 1921, she was a pioneer of the community,
jobs and speak not of their concerns This has led to a decline in morale amongst personnel,
a faithful Christian, and an outstanding member of First Baptist Church of
which detrimentally affects the level of protection for you, the Levy County Citizens.
Inglis. Justine was a caring soul and had a joyous heart. She was greatly
As Sheriff, my door will be open to all departmental personnel. Concerns and sug-
loved by all who hadetoprivilege of knowing her. She lived mostCoast
Hom thehome across fromfor Inglis Town Hall. She was
wn News the the Nature of her
gestions on how to improve the efficiency of the department will be readily accepted with
life in the old two-story
an open mind.
Servpreceded in death by her husband of 68 years Hamilton “Hamp” Mashburn. & Homosassa
I not only have the expertise as a law enforcement officer in two states, including
ing Inglis, Yankeetown, Dunnellon, Hernando, Crystal River
Justine is survived
Addbyss: sister, Mattie Lee Parker, Homosassa, FL 34446
re one 5093 S. Orwell Pt., four sons and their wives,
Florida, but the education, courage and tenacity to formulate this agency above all political
William and Shirley,hone: and Shawn, Danny and Connie, and Tommy, 10 Grandchildren influence.
P James (352) 489-4588 • Fax: (727) 447-5788
and 7 Great bsites: TheNewscaster.com • NewscasterArchives.com First
WeGrandchildren. In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be sent to
ln-house cliques and any form of outside political interference will not be toler-
Baptist Church of .NewscasterArchives.com • TheHealthcaster.com
HistoryInglis.
ated.
This Sheriffs agency will become highly professional under my administration.
Letter to the Editor: Russell, Publisher: newscaster1@gmail.com
Email,Tom
By doing so, department personnel will gain a personal worth, pride, satisfaction and, yes,
Residenmail, Debbie Yankeetown,
E ts of Inglis and Russell, Editor: debbienewscaster@gmail.com
I would like to take this opportunity to thank all the residents for their outstanding pleasure in their professional achievements, leading to better protection for the citizens of
effort in this years US Postal Service sponsered food drive. From what I have been told, this Levy County.
Under my administration, our sheriffs department will not onlv be accountable to
was the largest amount collected since it first started. Your kindness and generosity will go
a long way to helping those who cannot help themselves. On behalf of all the employees of the Citizens of Lew County, but viewable.
The citizens of Levy County are tired of politicians, including Sheriff Department
the Inglis and Yankeetown Post Offices we thank you from the bottom of our hearts.
candidates, voicing campaign promises, only to ignore what they have voiced, once elected!
Walter Rutherford, Postmaster.Inglis FL
My tenure as Sheriff will be one without special interest.
Please support me in my campaign for Sheriff of Levy County and VOTE
Noel K. Desmond - for Sheriff. Thank you!
lf you would like to support my campaign in any way, please call me at (352) 493-
0979 or 535--5902, send a letter to 9350 NW 30th Street, Chiefland, FL 32626, or an email
to: noelchiefland@wildblue.net Please include your name, address and phone number with
correspondence. I welcome you to visit my website, www.noelkdesmondcampaign.com
Paid Political Announcement Paid For & Approved by Noel K. Desmond Candidate for Sheriff (R)
Lake Rousseau Spraying Schedule
During the weeks of May 21 to June 15, 2012, the Florida Fish and Wildlife
Conservation will be conducting aquatic weed control operations in Lake Rousseau using
EPA approved herbicides. Water hyacinth, and water lettuce will be maintained using the
herbicide, Reward. Boat trails will be maintained using the herbicides Aquathol K, and
Glyphosate.
People using these areas of Lake Rousseau are advised that Aquathol K treated
water should not be used for 14 days for domestic purposes and animal consumption.
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There are no restrictions on water used for irrigation. Signs displaying treatment dates and
restrictions will be posted in Aquathol K treated areas.
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Water treated with Reward should not be used for domestic purposes or irriga-
Complete Auto Repairs
tion for 5 days, for livestock or domestic animals for 2 days and drinking water for 1 day
A/C - Brakes - Front End - Exhaust - TuneUps
(does not apply to tap or well water).
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There are no restrictions in Glyphosate treated areas.
Oil Changes While You Wait
Scheduled treatments may be delayed due to adverse environmental conditions.
4X4’s - RV’s - Trucks - Autos
If these invasive plants are not controlled, recreational activities, navigation,
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flood control and fish and wildlife populations may be negatively impacted. For more
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