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THE NEWSCASTER-Nature Coast News
Community Events
Area Veterans Activities
Summer Reading at the Food Ranch in Inglis
Homosassa AMVETS Post 89 meeting
Every Friday and Saturday from 10am-2pm, there will be summer reading at
HOMOSASSA AMVETS (American Veterans) Post 89 will hold its monthly meeting
the Inglis Food Ranch for the kids while the adults shop. This is not a babysitting ser-
Thursday July 7th 6:30 PM in the Cootie Building located on Veteran's drive next to the
vice. Children should be old enough to be able to sit and listen, or sit quietly by themselves
VFW. For questions contact First Vice Commander Floyd Blodgett (352) 220-3339
with a book (books will be provided) or they will be escorted back to you. Ms. Ruth will be
Inglis VFW Post 8698 activities
running the program, and other qualified volunteers will be helping. For more information,
Join us on Monday July 4th for a celebration beginning at noon, see ad on page
please call Ruth at 352-447-0236. See story on page 8.
8 for more details. Members and their Guests are welcome to Inglis VFW Post 8698, 520
Need Help Understanding Medicare and with Your Medicare Costs?
Hwy. 40 East, 1 mile east of the US 19/CR 40 traffic light; phone 352-447-3495. HAP-
Want to see if you can save money on your prescription drug costs? Can't afford
PY HOUR Specials, Mon.-Fri., 1:00-3:00 and 6:00-8:00 pm, and Sat., 6:00 pm to close!
to have the Medicare Part B Premium come out of your check every month? Are you new
*TUESDAYS - Dart Tournament at 7:30 pm. *FRIDAYS - Queen of Hearts Draw at 6:00
to Medicare and not sure of your options? Whether you are a Medicare beneficiary, fam-
pm and 6:00-10:00 pm Karaoke with Cowboy Al. *MEETINGS - VFW Auxiliary Meeting
ily member or caregiver, SHINE, a volunteer program under the FL Dept of Elder Affairs,
is held on 2nd Wed. (July 13) at 6:30 pm and the Post Meeting is held on 3rd Wed. (July 20)
provides you with free, unbiased and confidential information. For assistance, please call
at 6:30 pm.
the Elder Helpline at 1-800-262-2243 to have a volunteer return your call or come see us
American Legion Post 155 4th of July Celebration
at: Thurs, July 7th 12:00pm Catholic Charities Food Distribution Site St Anthony Abbot
The public is invited to celebrate the birth of our great nation on July 4, 2016 from
Church, Inglis Thurs, July 7th 1:00pm Catholic Charities Food Distribution Site Gazebo
12 noon until 4pm. There will be a bounce house for the kids, and a dunk tank set up in
behind Inglis Town Hall Wed, July 13th 10:00am-Noon AF Knotts Public Library (Yan-
the parking lot . Barbecued chicken, hot dogs, hamburgers, snacks and desserts will be
keetown) All Citrus Co sites By Appt only Call (352) 527-5956 Citrus Co Resource Ctr.
served at no charge (donations gratefully accepted). A drawing will be held, and Debi G is
entertaining in the Post Lounge.
American Legion Post 155, a veteran organization, is
Inglis and Yankeetown Withlacoochee River Workshop
located on Gulf-to-Lake Hwy. in Crystal River. For more information call Post 155 Com-
June 29, 2016 be part of a joint workshop with the Yankeetown Council and Inglis
mander, Gerry Kaufman at 352-795-6526 or 407-218-9139.
Commission; 6:00 PM at the Inglis Community Center.
The purpose of the workshop is for W.A.R., Inc. to present an update to the com-
Yard Sale For the Troops Benefit
munities, interested stakeholders, and the public, about the ongoing Lower Withlacoochee
Yard sale for the Troops at Howard's Flea Market, main aisle, space 178 has made
River Environmental Assessment project.
in USA , embroidered stars, all weather flags available. We are supporting the Old Homo-
There will be presentations by Dr. Robert Knight of Wetland Solutions, Inc., and
sassa Veteran's Memorial. They make a great gift and we would love to see one in every
Sky Notestein of the Southwest Florida Water Management District. Following the pre-
home and business yard! If you need other pick up places contract Cynthia at The Center
sentations there will be a panel discussion which includes the speakers and a representative
for Victim Rights at 352-628-6481. A POW flag is only $5 more.
from Florida Department of Environmental Protection.
Activities at Inglis AmVets
Hometown News for the Nature Coast
William Crow AmVets Post 447 is located at 405 E. Hwy. 40 in Inglis, FL; phone Eel grass planting! July 1, at 1 pm. - Inglis
352-447-4473. Signed-in guests are welcome. Open 7 days, 12:00-9:00 pm; Kitchen hours, rving Inglis, planting will takeDunnellon, Hernando, 1:00. Eric River & Homosassa
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place next Friday July 1 at
Latimer from the
12:00-7:00 pm, and on Sundays, open for breakfast, 9:00- 11:00 am. Tickets on sale daily Duke Energy Aquaculture Center will be bringing
Address: 5093 S. Orwell Pt., a grass mat and will be showing us how
Homosassa, FL 34446
for Sunday's 6:15 pm Queen of Heart Drawing. WEDNESDAYS - 60 cents Wings and to plant. He should hone: (352) around 12:30 - feel free to 447-5788 if you'd like to
P be arriving at 489-4588 · Fax: (727) come early
Darts at 7:30 pm. THURSDAYS- Weekly Drawing at 5:00 pm (winner takes 80%; must help set up and don't mind the possibility of waiting around a little bit. Be sure to bring sun
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be present and signed-in to win); 5:00-9:00 Ladies' Night. FRIDAYS - All day, wear a screen, sunglasses, hats, bottled water, and bug spray (just in case). The location is South
Red Shirt, bring 2 non-perishible food items for our Food Bank, and your second drink Levy Recreationy.NewscasterArchives.com · TheHealthcaster.com
Histor park.
is free and at 6:00 pm Play "Show Me the Money. On FRIDAY, JULY 8 - Fish Fry, 5:00-
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Levy TDC Meeting
7:00 pm and Live Music & Entertainment by Steve Champagne, 7:00-11:00 pm! SATUR-
Email,Levy County Tourist Editor: debbienewscaster@gmail.com
The Debbie Russell, Development Council will meet as follows: What:
DAYS - play Double-Bonus "Show Me the Money" at 6:00 pm. SUNDAY - Breakfast
Regular Bi-monthly meeting When: Thursday, July 7, 2016 Time: TDC meeting starts at
served 9:00-11:00 am; Karaoke 3:00-7:00 pm with Cowboy Al (July 3) and Queen of
Heart DRAWING at 6:15 pm, now approaching $5,000! MONDAY, JULY 4, INDEPEN- 6:00pm Where: 620 N Hathaway Avenue, Bronson, FL (U.S. Alt. 27) (Levy County Road
DENCE DAY - 12:00 noon until gone - hamburgers, hot dogs with sides and applie pie Dept. Office Building) Meeting is open to the public.
email news to: news1@thenewscaster.com
(donations appreciated) and Bowling Tournament at 6:00 pm! TUESDAY is Taco Day and
Bingo at 5:00 pm, with Powerball approaching $300.
Holiday Celebrations
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MONDAY, JULY 4
CRYSTAL RIVER - Monday, July 4, 5:00-9:00 pm, third annual "Old Fashioned 4th of
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July, in Kings Bay Park, located at 1502 SE Kings Bay Dr., starting with the Red, White
and Blue Parade followed by live music, food, beer and wine, games and Fireworks over
Kings Bay; phone 352-563-2088.
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