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Community Events & Meetings

AARP Safe Driving Classes

Exceeding speed limits in school zones can be costly when stopped. Fail to stop for

FWC offers fishing clinics for kids

school bus-$163.50. Exceed limit 1 to5-$113.50, 10 to 14-$263.50, 15 to 19-$313.50. Take an

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) will host summer inshore

AARP Driver Safety class as a refresher. Check with your insurance carrier to ask if you are

fishing clinics for children in Cedar Key at the Sen. George Kirkpatrick Marine Lab.

entitled to an insurance discount. Course fee is $14, for AARP members $12. To register for a

This summer program is open to children ages 6 to 16, said Missy Woods Jackson, an

class, call the listed instructor. For information regarding future classes contact Charlie Lucente

environmental specialist at the lab. Clinics are one-day programs throughout June and July.

at 726-0753.Beverly Hills and Lecanto: May 30th, 10:30 a.m. at Central Ridge Library, 425 W.

“Participants will learn fish identification, knot-tying, casting, bait types, habitat types,

Roosevelt Blvd., Beverly Hills. Call Kathie Lund at 527-4853. June 9 and 11: 8:15 a.m. at Beverly

gear care and more,” Jackson said. “The day will end with pier fishing. Call 352-543-9219, ext.

Hills Recreation Center, 77 Civic Circle. Call Theresa Williams at 746-9497

216, to reserve your space

Inverness, Hernando: June 9 and 10: 9:00 a.m. at Citrus Memorial Health Systems Share Club

Auditorium. Corner of Grace and Osceola, Inverness. Call Don Slough at 344-4003

Community Outreach For Hunger & Homeless

Spanish American Club To Award Scholarships

The 4th annual Community Outreach will be held on Sat., May 30, from 9:00 am until

3:00 p.m. at Calvary Chapel, located at 960 S. Hwy. 41 in Inverness. The event is sponsored by

The Spanish American Club of Citrus County will be awarding five $1000.00 Scholar-

the Hunger and Homeless Coalition of Citrus County, Inc. and area licensed medical profes-

ships this year to qualifying students. The students are from Citrus County High Schools.

sional volunteers. There will be live music from 11:00 a.m. until 2"00 p.m. and childrens'

This is one way our Organization gives back to the Community thanks to the generosity of the

activities. Those in need are urged to come so they can receive free medical exams and flu

residents of Citrus County. Without your participation in our Annual Golf Tournament

shots, HIV/AIDS testing and counseling, and receive referrals for dental care, plus meet

Fundraiser Event in September we would not have been able to give these awards. Thank you

volunteers and professionals from the following agencies or providing these services: Citrus

for your participation.

Hearing Impaired, Volunteers of America Mobile Medical Unit, Homeless Veteran Services,

New Board of Directors will be installed by the Honorable Judge Mark Yerman at our

One Stop Workforce Connection, Christian substance abuse and mental health counseling,

formal Anniversary Installation Dinner/Dance/Show on June 6th at the Beverly Hills Recre-

Center for Independent Living, assistance for pregnant women, Early Head Start, Central

ation Hall, from 6 p.m. to midnight. Tickets are $20 per member, $25 per non-member. Please

Florida Community College and other Citrus County Schools, Access Florida, the Citrus

contact Amy or John at 746-0705 for tickets. No tickets will be sold at the door. Caterer will be

County Sheriff's Office Child ID Program, the State of Florida Mobile Dept. of Motor Vehicles

Larry Hanlon of Brooklyn Dockside Deli in Crystal River. The menu will consist of a choice of

Unit, 2-1-1 Tampa Bay Cares, Citrus County Community Support Services, legal services,

Chicken Cordon Blue with garlic mashed potatoes or Beef Tips over noodles, vegetable,

Early Learning Coalition of the Nature Coast, domestic violence assistance from CASA, Grand-

salad, bread, cake, coffee, soda and ice setups (B.Y.O.B.). Jackets required. No jeans, sneakers

parents and Others Raising Children, the Salvation Army and the Florida Dept. of Agriculture.

or guayaberas will be permitted. For more information on how to join the Club or to attend the

For further information, please call (352) 628-HELP (4357).

above function, you may also contact me, Josie Coury, President, at 344-9197 or Irma Ramirez,

Meteorite display, Homosassa

Vice President, at 341-2118.

For a short time, science buffs will be able to view a private meteorite collection consist-

Safe Sitter Program Offered

ing of hundreds of meteorites found all over the world at Jewels & Diamonds, a jewelry store

Seven Rivers Regional Medical Center will offer a Safe Sitter® class for girls and

located on Suncoast Blvd. at Bradshaw St., just south of the Homosassa Springs Post Office.

boys age 11 to 13 on Saturday, June 20 at the hospital. Registration for the program is open

The last time store owner, Joe Dawson, set his collection on display was about 10 years ago.

until Friday, June 5. Safe Sitter® is a medically accurate program that teaches young adoles-

The collection can be viewed from 10:30 a.m. until 5:00 p.m., Tuesday through Thursday, and

cents how to handle emergencies when caring for younger children. The cost is $35. To

until 6:00 p.m. on Fridays. There is no charge to view the collection. Some of the meteorites are

available for purchase, along with several that have been incorporated into unusual jewelry

Beginning Bird I.D. Classes

pieces. For additional information, call (352) 621-4653.

A beginning bird identification class will be offered by Marion County Parks and

Lighthouse Baptist church,

Recreation and Marion Audubon at Brick City Park on Saturday, May 30. For more informa-

located at 974 W.G. Martinelli Blvd. in Citrus Springs, welcomes everyone to share the love of

tion call 352-671-8560 or 352 622-2850

the Lord with them through worship and teaching. At Lighthouse Church, you will be part of

Hair Port

a loving family that is dedicated to reaching out to all who are in need of care and healing. Join

Coastal

them each Sunday morning, beginning at 10:00 a.m., for Sunday School for all ages and at

at Plaza 40

11:00 a.m. worship under the direction of Pastor Jess Burton. On Wednesday evenings, Praise

Carting

Service starts at 5:30 p..m. and Bible Study at 7:00 p.m. Call the church at (352) 489-7515.

Shopping Center

River Retreat Spa

Flag Day Celebration

River

Hwy. 40E, Inglis

Roll-Off Container Service

The public is invited to a Flag Day

6015 Hwy. 40W

(352) 212-0405

Contractors/Homeowners

Yankeetown, Florida

Celebration at Fort Cooper State Park, hosted

352-447-2505

by the Friends of Fort Cooper State Park, on

10-20-30 yd.

Call for Appointment

Sat., June 13, from 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. with

Cuts • Color • Barber & Clipper Cuts

Walk-Ins Welcome

Dumpsters

Redken, Rusk & Chi Products

no park entry fee. The Opening Ceremony

Lamar & Big John

Masques • Peels • Facials

will be held at 8:30 a.m., and attendees are

Construction Debris

Permanent Make-Up

asked to arrive 10 to 15 minutes early, to al-

Manicures • Pedicures • Acrylics

Yard Waste

low time to park and to walk to the picninc

Tanning • Exercise

Massage - lic. # MM19077

area where the ceremony will take place, ahead

of the ceremony time. The Friends will be

May 2009 SPECIALS

Family Salon

serving a breakfast of French toast, sausage,

Permanent Makeup-$100 off new procedure!

Men • Women • Kids

coffee and juice and a lunch of hot dogs and

Half-Hour Back Massage - $35

beans. Donations are appreciated, as the

Pedicure & H/C Combo - $45

Perms • Color • Hi-Lites

event is non-funded and supported by do-

Gift Certificates Available!

Locally Owned & Operated

Starting at $45

nations. Please call (352) 726-0315.

Licensed & Insured

Womens Cuts - $12

352-465-5020

Bubba’s Fin & Feather

Clipper Cuts - $8

NATURE COAST WATER , INC.

WATER

Saturday night - free jukebox 7-9pm,

Sunday - 1.50 bloody marys & 2.00 longnecks

Where Customer Service is our Priority

Tuesday - awesome jammers

Owned & Operated by the Vorisek Family

Off Hwy 40

Wednesday - free pool (sign up for our pool tournament)

On Lk. Rousseau

Toll Free: 1-888-610-4947

Local: 352-447-6002

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Thursday - $1 Darts (sign up for our dart tournament)

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Friday - $2 margaritas till 6pm

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