The Newscaster/Nature Coast News
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Community Events & Meetings
Veterans Services Advisory Board meets June 14
The Citrus County Veterans Services Advisory Board will meet Thursday, June
14 at 3:30 p.m., at the Citrus County Resource Center, located at 2804 W. Marc Knighton
Open House at CF Levy Campus
Court, Lecanto.
The College of Central Florida Levy Center will offer an Enrollment Open House
The Veterans Services Advisory Board informs the Veteran’s Service Office of ar-
on Thursday, June 28, and will waive the $30 application fee for all students who start an
eas of unmet needs in the veterans’ population, advises local veterans groups of services
online application during the event. The open house will be held from 4 to 7:30 p.m. at the
available, provides input on office policies and procedures and assists other matters specific
CF Levy Center, 114 Rodgers Blvd. in Chiefland.
to veteran’s services and veteran’s groups.
The Enrollment Open House is for prospective students who plan to attend or are
This meeting is open to the public. For more information call 352-527-5915.
considering attending any campus at the College of Central Florida. Information will be
available about degrees and tips for transferring to a four-year university after CF. To learn
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day in Citrus County
more about the open house, call the Levy Center at 352-493-9533.
Citrus County Resource Center will host a Senior Safety Summit on Friday, June
Players of Dunnellon Fund Raiser
15, 2012, from 11:00 am to Noon. This event is being presented by the Citrus Alliance
Tickets are now on sale for the Murder Mystery Party sponsored by the players of the Dun-
against Adult Abuse and the Citrus County Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff Jeff Dawsy will be
nellon Depot and the Altar and Rosary Society of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church lo-
speaking regarding actions our community can take to prevent adult abuse, neglect and
cated at 7525 U.S. Hwy. 41 in Dunnellon on June 16 in the parish hall. Doors open at 6:30
exploitation. Admission is free. The Citrus County Resource Center is located at 2804 W.
and “Death is a Caberret Ol’ Chum” starts at 7:00 p.m. Tickets are a $10.00 donation, which
Marc Knighton Court, Lecanto, FL 34461. For information call 352-291-6611.
Day Camp Openings - Continued from page 1
includes light refreshments. Tickets are available in the church office. Call 352-489-3166.
Nature Academy Summer Camp Programs in June and July
The Friends of Homosassa Springs Wildlife Park sponsor the programs. June’s p.m., Monday through Friday. There is no charge to enroll, but parents/guardians are re-
Nature Academy is for children ages 8 and 9 years old, and runs June 11 through June 16. sponsible for brown-bagging their child a lunch each day and making travel arrangements
July’s Nature Academy program is for children ages 10 through 12, and runs from July 9 for their child to and from the campsite. Drinks and snacks are provided free of charge.
through July 14.
Children attending the camp should dress comfortably in t-shirts, shorts and closed-toe
Applications for the Nature Academy summer camps will be available in the park shoes (no sandals), and bring with them a swimsuit or a change of clothes they can get wet
office. Each program is limited to 20 campers and will be filled on a first come basis with in, along with a towel, hat and sunscreen.
preference to those who have never attended before.
Not allowed: money, jewelry, radios, cell phones, electronic games, recreational
Parents and guardians may stop by the park office located in the Visitor Center on equipment, weapons, clothing with inappropriate words or messages, tobacco products, al-
U.S. 19 to pick up an application. For more information, call (352) 628-1508. oho drugs.
c l or illegal
enjoy games, team sports, arts, crafts, water activities, environmen-
Children will
Energy Conservation Awareness Program
tal education, group-building dynamics, workshops, law enforcement demonstrations and
Citrus County Housing Services is offering an Energy ConservationAwareness
much more. For more information about the camp, call Sgt. Frink at 352-726-1121.
Program in conjunction with their Low Income Home Energy AssistanceProgram(LI-
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Restaurant, Lounge
Two 1.5 hour sessions will be offered in the evening and the daytime for partici-
pant’s convenience. The second session is on Thursday June 28, 2012 at 10:00am. Both will
& Package Store
be located at the Citrus County Resource Center in Lecanto.
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will feature Cooperative and
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County Resource Center is located at 2804 W. Marc KnightonCourtperson
in Lecanto. Any
Open M,W,Th 11a-12mid, F-S til 1am • Closed Tues.
who requires special accommodations (ADA) must provide at least a 72 hour notice.
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Fresh-Made Salads: Antipasta, Chicken, Chef & Shrimp
Specials, Soups, Chowders & Chili
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Hand-Pressed Hamburgers Cooked Your Way
Wings, Subs & Clubs
Pizza, Calzones & Oven-Baked
Subs after 4 pm
Saturday: Prime Rib after 4 pm
Special Drinks Made to Order
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