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You may hear some old friends who are now claiming I have "too much power"

(for some reason they never said those things when they liked what I was saying!). The only

Re: INGLIS TAXPAYERS, GET READY TO PAY OUT $50,000.00!!

"power" I have is the power to express my opinion; if a majority of the Commissioners think

I'm making sense, well, I'm not going to apologize for that.

Listen up, citizens of Inglis! Approximately $50,000.00 of your taxpaying dollars

There s something I need to clear up, and that s how Governor Scott s office be-

are about to be wasted unless you speak up to your Commissioners to vote against it. At

came aware of the felony charges against Commissioner White. Since his arrest in January,

the June 4, 2014, SPECIAL MEETING, item #2 was "To consider and make a motion to

I ve been asked over and over by citizens why was he allowed to stay on the Commission,

accept SOLE SOURCE PROCUREMENT and begin negotiations with Mittauer & Assoc.,

why was he allowed to run for reelection, etc. My answer has been "I guess because he

Inc., for Grant projects and Continuing Engineering services." This money is to go to this

hasn t been convicted." In early May, I was asked that question by a "non-Inglis" elected

firm to investigate the feasibility of a waste water treatment plant--a project The Planning

official. When I gave my usual answer, I was told that s not what usually happens, that I

Commission ALREADY deemed unaffordable.

should call the Governor s office and find out what was going on. So I called our Town At-

At the beginning of the meeting ,the MAYOR SPECIFICALLY stated that we were

torney and asked him to get me an answer. He did what I asked him to do and we found out

NOT going to talk about a waste water treatment plant. Ralph Walker, President of the Plan-

our State Attorney should ve notified the Governor s office of Commissioner White s arrest

ning Commission, had shown up to address this very issue and to explain that the study had

in January. For those of you who are upset about it, I m sorry. I did my job as Mayor. The

been done and it was determined to be unaffordable for the TOWN. Since the MAYOR said

suspension statute is Florida law, not my law. Whether the Governor suspends Commis-

it wouldn't be discussed, he left before the meeting really started.

sioner White is his decision, not mine. Whatever happens, there's still a lot of good we can

When item #2 came up and the Mayor read the item, Comm. Price spoke up and

do for our Town. Let's do it.

said, "Are we actually doing that?" to which the MAYOR replied, "Yes." Then Comm.

Finally, if you have a concern or a question or just want to know what s going on,

Price spoke up again and said, "Oh, I thought ya'll said we weren't doing that?" Then, the

don t go to Facebook, call me at Town Hall (352-447-2203) or call my cell (352-302-5913).

MAYOR did not reply to the question but changed the subject, and said " No, they (Mit-

tauer) , were the only ones that answered the ad." Everything went forward and the vote of

Glenda Kirkland, Inglis Mayor

3-2 could have been predicted.

The MAYOR is liable to call a SPECIAL MEETING at any time and try to rush

"Searching for the Truth"

this through--which obligates the taxpayers for the initial fee of approximately $50,000.00,

which we cannot afford. Speak out and be heard--Watch out for Special Meetings and for

WHY ARE THERE SO MANY DIFFERENT CATS?

the July meeting agenda for this to come up--Just trying to be heard--May GOD Bless Inglis

People have always been fascinated with

RHONDA KLINE, Inglis

cats - from Siberian tigers to the common house

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cat. Tigers have 8 subspecies, of which three are

Letter to the Editor:

5093 S. Orwell Pt., Homosassa, Florida 34446 -

extinct and five are critically endangered. The Si

Phone: tiger is489-4588 of all wild cats - growing

berian (352) the largest Fax: (727) 362-4788

mail, Tom Russell,length and weighing 600 pounds. Yet,

10 feet in Publisher: thenewscaster1@gmail.com

As many of you know, I have been active in the Inglis Town government for about

ail, Debbie Russell, Editor:have much in common. Both

tigers and house cats debbienewscaster@gmail.com

14 years; as an active citizen, a Town Commissioner and Planning Com. Chairman. Inter-

are independent, meticulous groomers and love to

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hunt, pounce and play. Tigers love to stretch out in

estingly, little good comes to the towns people as a result of our local government. We go

the sunshine just like house cats. So what is the

from crisis (imagined or otherwise) to crisis with little other than bad feelings and often

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difference between a big cat and a house cat? Big

more taxes as a result.

cats roar while house cats purr!

All cats may have been created by God as

I have done some research around the country and have discovered that small

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a biblical "kind". It is very likely that all cats in the

towns all over are unincorporating for various reasons and the citizens are better off for it.

world today, from tiger to housecat, are descended from a single pair of cats that were

Taxes go down and animosities are eliminated. Did you know that Citrus county only has 2

        

on board the Ark with Noah. After the cat kind left the Ark, the amazing variety mani-

incorporated towns? Crystal River and Inverness. Many citizens, when asked, have agreed

fesed ·throughout see this biblical "kind"

 t itself as they spread · the new world. We can 

with this idea of unincorporation. What is our reason for keeping a local government that

with different speciesof catsbeing   through artificial

at work         interbred. For instance,

accomplishes little or nothing when 90+% of the citizens have no interest in supporting it?

   have produced:    

insemination, we 

Look at the average meeting attendance. It seems that it is primarily a political game.

The liger a lion dad and a tiger mom

The tigon- tiger dad and lion mom

I have expressed this option to Commissioners in the past for the same reasons

The pumard puma dad and leopard mom.

mentioned above. It only takes a majority vote on the Commission or a majority vote on a

  domestic havebeen bred with wild cats creating new breeds such

Even   cats  

referendum at the next election to cut out this nonsense. Think about it!!

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R Y T as the BengalM theD E T O GodR D Elions to bemeatkilling machines? The

H I N G or A Savannah. Did O create R

originalkind aswere creatures(Genesis 1:29). Retractable

cat  was vegetarian     all

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claws are not just for eating meat but may have helped in extracting seeds or mark-

What's happening at `The V' (Inglis VFW)

ng territory.Sharp and powerful jaws also allowed them to eat certain kinds of

i  teeth  

Inglis VFW Post 8698 is located at 520 Hwy. 40 East, 1 mile east of the U.S. Hwy

toughPurringanddescended from the original cat kind

 plants.  cats  roaring tigers all 

19 (and C.R. 40) traffic light; phone 352-447-3495. Happy Hour is on weekdays, 12:00-

God Day of creation week.

that  created on  6  

3:00 and 6:00-8:00 pm. We have Drink Specials every weekend! Every TUESDAY and

Foreverykind beasts... tamed by mankind.

   of  hath been

THURSDAY, our Dart Tournment starts at 7:00 pm.

On FRIDAY, JULY 4th, we're having a FREE BBQ with hot dogs, hamburgers and

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side dishes, starting about 1:00 pm. UPCOMING MEETINGS: On Monday, July 14, the

Based on, Inspired Evidence a book by Bruce Malone, 2011

Men's Auxiliary meets at 7:00 pm and on Wednesday, July 16, the Ladies Auxiliary meets

Presented by Bob Allen, Biologist-Paid Advertisement Contact Bob at SFTT321@gmail.com

at 5:00 pm and the Post meets at 6:30 pm.

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Voters of Citrus County

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Register to Vote

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2nd & 4th Wed. 9am-2pm.

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Daystar Life Center

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6751 W. Gulf to Lake Hwy. Crystal River

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Orange Line Bus Transportation

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