The Newscaster/Nature Coast News
PAGE 11 - June 19, 2013
From Dawn's Front Porch
“Searching for the Truth”
By Newscaster Contributor Dawn Clary
Need To Cool Off? – It’s that time of year when the temperature makes everyone miser-
Where are the Missing Pieces?
able. Some people have been curious about the status of swimming in Yankeetown. Swim-
Remember the picture of man’s supposed evolution from your text book? Folks, it is
ming is allowed at the Winding River Park. In fact you can swim at all of Yankeetown’s
just a drawing. No evidence of any of these so called transitions has been found....Why?
parks except the Yacht Basin and Boat ramp. Swimming is not allowed at the Yacht Basin
because the main purpose for the park is boating, and swimmers and the boat traffic did not
The biggest problem for evolution is still the sudden appearance of every basic body
mix. Of course swimming is also allowed at the end of the road, which is a Levy County
structure – suddenly and without transition1. This fact of science clearly places the
Park. If you are willing to drive a bit, you may like to visit the Henry Beck Park. The park
theory of evolution in the category of faith…rather than science. Furthermore, it is a
is owned by Levy County and is open April 1st to September 30th each year. It sits on the
faith that flies in the face of the evidence rather than acknowledging the evidence.
banks of the Wekiva River, a spring run from a privately-owned spring. Because its spring
fed, the water is usually crystal-clear. The park includes covered picnic facilities and sandy
The Bible repeats ten times, in the first chapter, that different kinds of creatures were
river access. The Wekiva River has been designated an Outstanding Florida Waterway. The
created fully formed and fully functioning as distinctly different creatures – which re-
park is located at 3770 SE County Road 343, Gulf Hammock. To get there from Inglis, take
produce “after their kind”. Thus, we would expect distinctly different types of creatures
US 19 north to CR 326, make a right and then go to CR 343 and make a left. The whole
to be found in the rock layers of our planet – exactly what we find. Yet the creativity of
way is approximately 25 miles but its worth it for the most beautiful water in our area you
the designer should also be apparent because today there is an enormous variety seen
just gotta see it.
within each given “kind” of creature. This is exactly what the fossil record shows. If
YT Vice Mayor Goes On Field Trip - Acting YT Mayor Larry Feldhusen attended
evolution is true, some simple single-celled form of life must have somehow slowly
the spring meeting of the Waterfronts Florida Partnership Program meeting near Fort My-
been transformed into every other form of life. How does one go from a bacterium to
ers Beach. The Waterfronts Florida Program offers help to coastal local governments in
coral and leave no evidence of the transformation? Where are all the in-between crea-
Florida to revitalize their working waterfronts by providing resources and technical assis-
tures? How do you slowly transform a single cell to a starfish…a sponge…a clam…a
tance for planning. They help communities formulate plans which include: Public access
trilobite…a nautiloid …seaweed…a jellyfish…a fish with backbone… ALL without
to the waterfront; hazard mitigation; environmental and cultural resource protection; and
leaving ANY transitions?
enhancement of the traditional waterfront economy, as is feasible. They also help identify
funding sources. At this meeting, the group toured the Ostego Bay Foundation and its Ma-
There is a way that appears to be right, but in the end it leads to death.
rine Science Center on San Carlos Island, near Fort Myers. The marine center is active in
The simple believe anything, but the prudent give thought to their steps.
the Waterfronts Florida network and provides training for a control and cleanup program in
- Proverbs 14:12,15 (NIV)
the event of a hazardous spill, among other things. The center gave the group a glimpse into
Based on, Inspired Evidence a book by Bruce Malone, 2011
importance of the region’s shrimping and commercial seafood industry. 25 communities are
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now members of the program. Yankeetown has not yet joined.
Bike Path Meeting – A meeting was held by the Bike Path Committee and Celeste Widman,
Davis – Lucas Zachairih “Zac” Davis, 23
of the Chamber of Commerce, was voted in as a member. Good Night and Good Luck
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