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If you have a kid, the Y has a camp! Start an adventure this summer and sign up for

the Y's Summer Camp today.

Parks and Rec schedules special ZUMBA session in May

The Y will offer camp at three convenient locations: Crystal River Middle, Inverness

Parks & Recreation Department is offering a special session each month as a

Middle, and Lecanto Primary. Youth, ages 5-11, will enjoy all the games, sports, crafts, and

ZUMBA PARTY. This month is an 80's theme with all of your favorite music from that time

period and door prizes will be given. The next Z Party will be on Friday, May 30 at 7pm

Camp EPIC (Encouraging People to Impact their Communities), ages 12-14, will be at

at the Citrus Springs Community Center, located at 1570 W. Citrus Springs Blvd in Citrus

Lecanto Primary. Teens will make an impact by participating in community service projects

Springs. Normal class pricing will be in affect, $5 per person. For more information, please

and experiencing field trips.

contact Parks & Recreation department at 352-527-7540.

Field trips are planned to include: MOSI, the Tampa Bay Rays Game, Putt Putt Golf,

Vacation Bible School at Faith Lutheran Church

swimming, the Glazier Children's Museum, Friday Wet Field Days, and much more.

Gangway! Clear the Way! Faith Lutheran Church, located in Crystal Glen sub-

Summer camp will operate Monday through Friday from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM with

division just off 44 and 490 in Lecanto, will be hosting Vacation Bible School from 9:00

free breakfast and lunch for most weeks. The Y offers financial assistance to families who

A.M. until noon from June 23 through June 27. This VBS will be in partnership with First

qualify. Financial assistance is based on a sliding scale and factors size of family, household

Lutheran Church of Inverness and will be a Thrivent Financial for Lutherans sponsored

income, and extenuating circumstances.

event. Registration is open for preschoolers (age 3+) through Grade 5 as well as youth (age

For more information please call the Y's Administrative Office at 352-637-0132.

12+). "Gangway to Galilee" features a sailing theme which retells accounts of Jesus' min-

Last Concert of the Season

istry on and around the Sea of Galilee. Set sail with us to sing songs, do crafts, eat snacks,

The Nature Coast Friends of the Blues presents its final concert of the season on

play games, and more. Register at faithlecanto.com, call 352-527-3325, or visit the church

Saturday May 31st at the Museum Cafe in Homosassa. Two special groups will perform

at 935 S. Crystal Glen Drive, Lecanto. Don't miss the boat for this amazing grace adven-

starting at 1 PM. A duo, The Kings will be up first, and followed by the local Cool Corporate

Cats. For $7, get some cool music to beat the summer blues, 10466 W. Yulee Drive, Homo-

Citrus County Genealogy Society Meeting

sassa Information: 352-628-1081

The Citrus County Genealogical Society will meet June 10 at 10:00 a.m. at the

Two free Florida-friendly gardening workshops in June

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 3474 W. Southern St., Lecanto. The speak-

Florida-Friendly Landscaping 9 Basic Principles

er will be retired Citrus County reference librarian, Marcia Stepanek. She will talk about

Citrus County Florida-Friendly LandscapingTM is offering a free gardening workshop on

"Finding Genealogy Books @ Your Library." Marcia will demonstrate how to access the

Tuesday, June 10, 2014 from 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. The University of Florida developed

online catalog to perform keyword and subject searches and how to request Interlibrary

the 9 basic principles to establish a set of gardening practices which aid gardeners in creat-

loans through WorldCat. For information about the meeting call Mary Ann Machonkin at

ing sustainable and successful gardens. These practices allow gardeners to create beautiful

382-5515. Guests are welcome to attend.

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landscapes generating little or no impact to our water resources. Selection of the right plant

Elizabeth Cady Stanton Play on June 10th

The League of Women Voter's June meeting will feature a performance by the Na- for the right location, efficient irrigation, proper fertilization and responsible pest manage-

ture Coast Unitarian Universalist Players.The skit,the " In Her OwnCoast a compila- ment are several of the topics discussed during this workshop. Classes are held at the Citrus

Hometown News for titled Nature Words" is

tion of the written words of Elizabeth Cady Stanton , an outspoken American , abolitionist County Extension Service Building located at 3650 W Sovereign Path in Lecanto. Please

Servand social activist .Stanton , born in 1815 , was well ahead of her times and a leading figure contact Steven Davis at (352) 527-5708 to confirm your participation.

ing Inglis, Yankeetown, Dunnellon, Hernando, Crystal River & Homosassa

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in the movement dress: 5093 S. Orwell Pt., Homosassa, modern ideas, that have Irrigation Scheduling and Management

Ad for women's right to vote.She was first to speak of FL 34446

Citrus County Florida-Friendly LandscapingTM is offering a free gardening work-

since become lawPhone: (352)rights of women, today.The 447-5788 begin at 10:15

, protecting the 489-4588 · Fax: (727) meeting will

AM at the ebsites: TheNewscaster.com · NewscasterArchives.com men shop on Tuesday, June 24,fromp.m.to p.m.Irrigation

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W Central Ridge Library in Beverly Hills, Tuesday June 10th. All interested

and women are invited. The LWVCC is an educational non partisan organization that meets agement are essential to sustainableProviding with the

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every second Tuesday of the month. For more information call 352-382-0032 or e mailrequire andapplication resourceofEvalua-

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tion and repair of your irrigation system prior to the summer heat is a great idea. This evalu-

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Bunco Bash Sunday, June 22

Email, Debbie Russell, Editor: debbienewscaster@gmail.com

11:30am 12:30 pm Refreshments, Bunco Bags Auction, Share the Wealth and and catch can testing to calibrate the system. Plan to reduce unnecessary or inefficient water

Vendors 12:45 pm - Bunco, Citrus County Resource Center, 2804 W. Marc Knighton Court, consumption. Classes are held at the Citrus County Extension Service Building located at

Lecanto.There will be help for those who do not know how to play.$12 non-refundable do- 3650 W Sovereign Path in Lecanto. Please contact Steven Davis at (352) 527-5708 to con-

nation. Bring your friends, men and women, for snacks, prizes and loads of fun. The person firm your participation.

ew! email news to: news@thenewscaster.com

who makes the most reservations this time will win 4 free reservations at our next Bunco

Bash so get a large group to come and play. For Bunco Bash Reservations, call Lois 352-

382-0777. Only those who make a reservation will be guaranteed a seat.

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