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THE NEWSCASTER-Nature Coast News
Community Events
Area Veterans Activities
VA Clinic Enrollment
Need Help Understanding Medicare and Your Medicare Costs?
LECANTO, FL-- The Lecanto Veterans Affairs (VA) Community Based Outpa-
Want to see if you can save money on your prescription drug costs? Can't afford
tient Clinic (CBOC) continues to accept enrollments for VA health care for eligible Veter-
to have the Medicare Part B Premium come out of your check every month? Are you new
ans. Visit the Lecanto CBOC Monday ­ Friday between 8:00 a.m. ­ 4:30 p.m.(2804 West
to Medicare and not sure of your options? Whether you are a Medicare beneficiary, fam-
Marc Knighton Court, Lecanto, FL 34461). While not required, you may bring your DD
ily member or caregiver, SHINE, a volunteer program under the FL Dept of Elder Affairs,
214 for verification of military service. The Lecanto CBOC offers several outpatient ser-
provides you with free, unbiased and confidential information. For assistance, please call
vices to include Primary Care and Mental Health. For more information on enrollment and
the Elder Helpline at 1-800-262-2243 to have a volunteer return your call or come see us
eligibility, contact Peggy Morris at 352-746-8004.
at: Wed, May 11th 10:00am-Noon AF Knotts Public Library (Yankeetown) All Citrus Co
sites By Appt only Call (352) 527-5956 Citrus Co Resource Ctr.
Veterans Office Announces Schedules at Local Libraries
The Citrus County Veterans Service Department has announced the following
Bricks for Veterans memorial park
schedule for the Floral City and Homosassa Library branches. Representatives will be at
Memorial bricks for the memorial bricks for our South Levy Veterans Memorial
the Floral City Library, located at 8360 E Orange Avenue in Floral City from 1:00 pm to
Park adjacent to Inglis Town Hall are still available. Bricks are $25 for 2 x 4 and $40 for 4
4:00 pm on May 5, 2016.
x 4. We will be having our Memorial Day Service at the park with a parade and dedication
Veterans Services staff will be at the Homosassa Library, located at 4100 S. Grand-
to Walter "Buzz" Terhune. Thanks, Lisa Flanders, Inglis Recreation Chairperson.
march Avenue in Homosassa from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm on May 6,and May 19, 2016. To
New Community Service Office
schedule an appointment call 352-527-5915.
If you are a Levy county resident that needs information or help applying for
AMVETS POST 89 elections and monthly meeting
Federal, State, County and local programs like EBT qualification, County bus transporta-
Homosassa AMVETS post 89 meeting on Thursday May 5th to elect officers for
tion, food banks and help with utilities the Town of Inglis is pleased to announce the new
the new year. The 6:30 PM meeting will be held in the post home located on Veterans
Community Service Office which is located in Inglis Town Hall 135 HWY 40 W. Inglis.
Drive in Homosassa. AMVETS membership is open to all veterans from any branch of
The initial schedule will coincide with the Career Source Bus which will be the 2nd and 4th
service with an honorable discharge. For more information call Floyd Blodgett 352-220-
Wednesday of every month from 10am - 2pm. Starting on May 11th and May 25th. During
3339 or email 2retiredbees@gmail.com.
the month of May we will be helping with Career Source applications.
Activities at Inglis AmVets
Levy County Tourist Developement Council Meeting
William Crow AmVets Post 447 is located at 405 E. Hwy. 40 in Inglis, FL; phone
The Levy County Tourist Development Council will meet as follows: What: So-
352-447-4473. Signed-in guests are welcome. Open 7 days, 12:00-9:00 pm; Kitchen hours,  cial Media Workshop & Regular Bi-monthly meeting When: Thursday, May 5th, 2016
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12:00-7:00 pm, and on Sundays, open for breakfast, 9:00- 11:00 am. Tickets on sale daily  Time: Workshop from 5:30pm-6:00pm, TDC meeting starts at 6:00pm  Where: 620 N
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for Sunday's Queen of Heart Drawing. WEDNESDAYS - 60 cents wings and Darts at 7:30  Hathaway Avenue, Bronson, FL (U.S. Alt. 27) (Levy County Road Dept. Office Building)
pm. THURSDAYS - Weekly Drawing is held at 5:00 pm (winner takes 80%; must be pres-  Meeting is open to the public. Please call if there are any questions concerning the above:
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ent and signed-in to win). FRIDAYS - Wear a red shirt, bring 2 non-perishible food items  (352) 486-3396.
for our Food Bank, and your second drink is free; play "Show Me the Money" at 6:00 pm. rv2016 LevyYankeetown, Dunnellon, Hernando, Crystal River & Homosassa
Se ing Inglis, County 4-H Day Camps
SATURDAY - play Double-Bonus "Show Me the Money" at 6:00 pm. SUNDAY, MAY 8,
Levy County s: 5093 S. Orwell Pt.,the 2016 SummerFL 34446 schedule.
Addres  4-H is proud to announce Homosassa, Day Camp
MOTHERS' DAY - Breakfast served 9:00-11:00 am; Take Mom out for Prime Rib Dinner,  Day Camps will be hosted all summer on a wide variety of topics. To register or find out
$12 per person, starting at 12:00 noon; Karaoke, 3:00-7:00 pm (on May 8, with "Cowboy  about pricing, deadlines, age(352) 489-4588 · Fax: the 4-H447-5788
Phone: limits or times please call (727) office at 352-486-5131, or
Al") and Queen of Heart DRAWING at 6:15 pm, now approaching $3,500! MONDAYS  stop by WeExtensionTheNewscaster.com ·  Ave, Bronson, FL 32621, to pick up an
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- Bowling Tournament at 6:00 pm! TUESDAYS - Tacos all day, Marguerita's $1.50, and  informational page and enrollment form.
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Bingo at 5:00 pm, with Powerball approaching $650!
Activities at the Inglis VFW Post
Email,Tom Russell, Publisher: newscaster1@gmail.com
Email, Debbie Russell,are welcome to the Inglis, FL VFW Post 8698 located
Members and their guests
Editor: debbienewscaster@gmail.com
at 520 Hwy. 40 East, 1 mile east of the U.S. Hwy. 19 and County Rd. 40 traffic light;
phone 352-447-3495. Activities: *TUESDAYS - Dart Tournament at 7:00 pm. *FRIDAYS
- Queen of Hearts Draw at 6:00 pm and Karaoke at 7:00 pm *On SATURDAYS, enjoy
our "Saturday Night Special". *MEETINGS: Auxiliary meetings are held on the 2nd Wed.
(May 10) at 6:30 pm, and the Post meeting is held on the 3rd Wed. (May 17) at 6:30 pm.
email news to: news1@thenewscaster.com
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