The Newscaster/Nature Coast News
PAGE 11 - June 26, 2013
From Dawn's Front Porch
“Searching for the Truth”
By Newscaster Contributor Dawn Clary
How Long Does Road Kill Really Last?
Flood Insurance Reformed -As if Florida property owners needed anymore prob-
Imagine leaving your lunchmeat sandwich
lems, the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) has been revised and the changes will
along a trail in the Grand Canyon during a family vaca-
probably cause some flood insurance premiums in our area to rise. You may not have heard
tion and finding the same undecayed sandwich 50 years
of the Biggert-Waters Flood Insurance Reform Act, but the law was passed in 2012 to ex-
later. A ridiculous fantasy? Now imagine finding a
tend and reform the federal insurance program. The program was started in 1968 by the
chicken drumstick left on a rock in England by King
government to help homeowners’ since most insurance policies did not cover flood, people
Arthur 1000 years ago, yet the meat was still strangely
who were flooded often found themselves financially devastated and unable to rebuild. The
soft and edible. Absurd? Imagine exploring an ancient
NFIP was formed to fill that gap and also reduce the damage and risk of flooding by adop-
tomb of Egypt that no one has entered for 4000 years
tion of minimum standards for new construction and development. Over the years the cost
and finding a plate of food as succulent and fresh as the day it was placed there. Magic?
of flooding has increased and in order for the program to stay sound, some changes were
Yet all of these fantasies pale in comparison to what evolutionists need to believe about
needed to restore fiscal health. The change that will appear to affect us the most is that
undecayed tissue finds within fossils.
the law requires FEMA to eliminate a variety of existing flood insurance subsidies. Many
In 2005, Dr. Mary Schweitzer found undecayed tissue, blood vessels, and cells
people in high risk areas or what’s called Special Flood Hazard Areas (SFHA) have had
within a fossilized T-rex bone1that she admitted should not have been there because it
their rates subsidized in the past. That means that the rates paid by people in these areas did
“violates everything we know about the laws of chemistry and physics”. Amidst a storm
reflect the actual risk of the insured building. It appears that the ones affected immediately
of criticism, Dr. Schweitzer has proven that the tissue is indeed dinosaur tissue and found
will be subsidized policies covering non-primary residences, businesses, and sever repeti-
additional soft tissue in hadrosaur bones (assumed to have been buried 80 million years
tive loss properties. An excerpt from the FEMA Q&A on this is as follows: “Primary resi-
ago).2 Meanwhile, Maria McNamara has identified muscle tissue (laying outside of the
dences in SFHAs will be able to keep their subsidized rates unless or until: • The property
protective bone structure) from a salamander supposedly buried for 18 million years3,
is sold; • The policy lapses; • You suffer severe, repeated, flood losses; or • A new policy is
and Johan Lindgren has found soft organic remains in the eye socket of a monasaur fos-
purchased.” Check with your Insurance Agent or Flood Plain Manager or Community Rat-
sil supposedly buried for 80 million years.4 All of these time scales are ridiculous in
ing System Coordinator for the final word on this and before making any changes to your
the face of the soft tissue finds but make sense if the rock layers are the result of a recent
property such as considering a sale of your property, to be aware of all the consequences. I
worldwide flood.
guess it’s the price we pay to live in paradise.
God is making it absolutely apparent that a recent creation and a worldwide
Special Event in Yankeetown – The YT Council has approved a special event re-
flood are a reality of history. His Word can be trusted as clear and straightforward. Dino-
quest for an outdoor movie night on July 6th. The request was made to provide a movie
saurs were caught in a worldwide flood only about 4,500 years ago, and that is why small
screening at the pavilion at the Children’s Park at the corner of 63rd and Riverside Drive in
amounts of undecayed/unfossilized tissue remains.
Yankeetown. The concept presented was to show a classic movie where people could come
“If I have told you earthly things, and ye believe not, how shall ye believe, if I
in their golf carts or walk to the park as well as drive and bring blankets or folding chairs.
tell you of heavenly things?”
I’m sure they will be more forthcoming with info on this. Good Night and Good Luck,
- John 3:12
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Inglis Mayor's Report Continued From page 8
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dit report Tuesday night and it seems our water department has dropped approximately
$55,000.00 revenue from 2010. We’re checking the records to find out why there is such a
12 MONTHS
FREE WATER ANALYSIS
big decrease. I will hopefully have a full accounting for you next week.
SAME AS
This is a very busy month. Marilyn Ladner, Provost of the College of Central Florida, is
CASH
helping us get our presentation ready for the Restore Act Pot Two money from the BP oil
Whole House Iron, Sulfur,
Reverse Osmosis Drinking Water
spill settlement. There is no guarantee we will get any money but if you don’t apply you
won’t be considered. We are also working on establishing Inglis as the last Economic Devel-
Hardness, & Odor Removal
Systems Great for Residential,
opment Zone for Levy County. This designation gives incentives to attract new businesses.
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RV & Commercial Use
Years ago, the Town had a water board which existed to address issues with our water
utility. I think it's time to bring the board back and will raise the issue at the next Commis-
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sion meeting. Several people I've spoken with have expressed an interest in serving on the
board. If you have a desire to serve Inglis, let Town Hall know.
Inglis Mayor, Glenda Kirkland
Realty
Tree work to begin on Progress Energy right of way
Progress Energy crews will be trimming, removing trees, and performing selective
Sally Price, Realtor
herbicide applications in the right of way of the CRCF-CCF500kV transmission line that
(352) 302-8556 cell
starts at the Crystal River Power Plant and ends at the Central Florida Substation located at
email: pricesally@yahoo.com
8797 E. Gulf to Lake Hwy in Wildwood, Florida.
86 LORI ST INGLIS $88,000
The CRCF-CCF 500kV is a 53 mile 295’ wide right of way and work is scheduled
Immaculate 2/2 doublewide on 2.36 ac. 11
to start within the next few weeks. Trees are a leading cause of power outages. Progress En-
foot wide porch wraps half way around (33
ergy’s progressive tree care practices help minimize outages during storms. Progress Energy
x 47 outside). Roof over and large utility
Florida has been recognized for its tree care practices with the distinctive Tree Line USA
shed or workshop and 2 more out buildings.
designation from The National Arbor Day Foundation. They work to balance the need for
Vinyl siding, metal roof over. Spare well &
reliable electric power with sensitivity for the environment and aesthetic considerations.
pump, sprinkler system, and no crawl fence
Applications will be made by qualified personnel using an EPA registered non-
around lot. Floating wood floor, new stove,
restricted use herbicide selective to the vegetation species needing control.
central heat/air 2 yrs old. A must see.
For further details or questions about the work, please contact Aaron Borgner at
352-254-0824
Diamond Investments, Inc.
Darryl A. Diamond
Lisa VanDeBoe
Licensed Real Estate Broker
Broker/Owner
Call 352-634-0129
Real Estate Investment Consultant
Email: plantationlisa@yahoo.com
Darryl & Vicki Diamond
See all the Citrus County listings on our Website:
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