The Newscaster/Nature Coast News
PAGE 5 - July 11, 2012
Community Events & Meetings
Friends of the Dunnellon Public Library Fundraiser
William and Sue Wills proudly present the story of our 16th President and First
Lady: Abraham and Mary Lincoln September 22, 2012 – 10:30am Dunnellon Public Li-
Volunteer Center Sets Neighbor Helping Neighbor Training
brary Meeting Room 20351 Robinson Road, Dunnellon, FL 34431 (352) 438-2520.
Citrus County residents who want to bring the message of being prepared for a di-
Presidents and Their First Ladies is a creation of the veteran acting and writing,
saster to their neighbors should think about the Neighbor Helping Neighbor Training taking
husband and wife team, William and Sue Wills.
place Thursday, July 12 from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Citrus County Resource Center, in
Operating their own theatrical company in Ocean City, MD for more than 20 years,
Lecanto.
they are now in their 16th year of bringing to life the stories of 33 different Presidential
The training is being sponsored by the Homeland Security Volunteer Team of Cit-
couples.
rus County, a RSVP Program (Retired and Senior Volunteer Program) of the Nature Coast
The Wills’ have appeared together on stage over 8,400 times. Not “impersonators”,
Volunteer Center.
their hope is that their costumes, dialects, and demeanors will help recreate these historical
This training is designed to educate individuals from the community about simple
characters.
steps one can take to become more prepared, such as: creating a disaster kit, making a plan,
They have performed in 35 states, giving over 30 performances at 7 of the nation’s
and being ready in the event of an emergency. 46 % of individuals expect to rely on people
Presidential Museums. William researches and creates the scripts while Sue edits his work
in their neighborhood for assistance within the first 72 hours after a disaster. The volunteers
and creates the costumes, many of her own design.
who choose to become part of the team will then go out into their neighborhoods and bring
The “Presidents and First Ladies” programs present the personal side of our first
this message to their neighbors.
couples. After seeing this performance, they will become more than just names read about
Training is given by James J. (Judd) Wright, President of Blue Skies Professional
in history books.
Services, and former Emergency Management Director for Sumter County. A light meal
Second Infantry Div. Annual Reunion
will be provided. Contact the Nature Coast Volunteer Center to register at 352-527-5950.
The Second (Indianhead) Division Association is searching for anyone who ever
Buttonwood Bonsai Club meeting
Date/Time: July 14, 2012 9:30 A.M. Location: Key Training,130 Heights
served in the 2nd Infantry Division at any time. For information about the national associa-
St,Inverness. Darwin Mounsey will give a presentation on cypress trees; on how to make
tion and our annual reunion in Reno, Nevada from August 23 - 26, 2012, visit our website
them into a bonsai tree, care and maintenance. There will be a question and answer period
at www.2ida.org or contact the association’s secretary-treasurer, Bob Haynes, at 2idahq@
after the presentation. The meeting are open to the public and visitor are welcome. Call
comcast.net.
1-352-556-4999 for more information.
Bingo Every Tuesday
Workforce Connection sets full calendar of free July Catholic Church holds bingo in the Father Stegeman Hall ev-
St. John the Baptist
workshops
Workforce Connection of Citrus, Levy and Marion counties is offering nearly 50 ery Tuesday starting at 11:30 a.m. and Wednesday evening starting at 5:30 p.m. The hall is
programs during the month of July for those interested in sharpeningtheir employability U.S. Dunnellon. The community is invited to attend.
located at 7525 Hwy 41 in
skills. Ranging from open resume labs to three-day workshops to a the
job fair, programs are
Read about more events on our website:
available at no charge to job seekers throughout Workforce three-county re-
Connection’s
http://www.thenewscaster.com, Go to the new events page
gion. Participants must be fully registered with Workforce through Employ
Connection the
Our Pub
Florida Marketplace (EFM).
·
Computer Basics is designed for those newto technologyorwithentry-level com-
puter skills. Sessions are set for July 12 and July 26 at 9 a.m. in Chiefland and July 13 and
July 27 at 1:30 p.m. in Ocala.
·
Employ Florida Marketplace Essentials, Nail that Interview and Optimal Resume
Restaurant, Lounge
workshops take place on July 12 and July 26 beginning at 8:15 a.m. in Ocala. “Nail that
& Package Store
Interview” workshops are also held on July 11 and July 25 at 8:15 a.m. in Chiefland and on
July 13 and July 27 at 1:15 p.m. in Inverness.
·
Job Fair set for Thursday, July 19 from 8 a.m. to noon of
at the College Central
Florida’s Klein Conference Center, 3001 S.W. College Road in Ocala. Features
employers
253 Hwy 40 W. • Inglis, FL
ready to hire and staff assistance.
1/4 mile west of Hwy. 19
·
“Navigating the New World of Work” two-day workshop takes place every Tuesday
Hurry? Call Ahead (352) 447-2406
and Wednesday in Ocala beginning July 10 with at8:15 new Ina
sessions a.m. for job seekers.
Chiefland. The workshops cover how to identify abilities andskills, search M,W,Th
transferable job
Open
11a-12mid, F-S til 1am • Closed Tues.
strategies/targeted resume development, interviewing skills/follow up and how to work ef-
Everything Made to Order
fectively with their own Workforce Connection placement specialist.
Cuts & Color • Barber & Clipper Cuts • Redken, Rusk & Chi Products
• Permanent Make-Up • Masques,
Fresh-Made Salads: Antipasta, Chicken, Chef & Shrimp
Peels & Facials • Tanning • Manicures, Pedicures & AcrcGym •
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6015 Hwy. 40 W. • Yankeetown,
Florida
Specials, Soups, Chowders & Chili
Homemade
Steaks & Seafood Dishes with Homemade Sauces
Pasta
July Special: 3 Months Gym for only $30
River Retreat Spa - It's All About Our Gym
Hand-Pressed Hamburgers Cooked Your Way
Wings, Subs & Clubs
GYM SPECIAL!
Pizza, Calzones & Oven-Baked
THAT'S ONLY
$10/Mo. Subs after 4 pm
n
$15 per persoof
Saturday: Prime Rib after 4 pm
minimum
Special Drinks Made to Order
Why Wait? Call today 352-447-2505
Walk-Ins Welcome
Captains Cove Outfitters
Randy Alumbaugh
39 W. Highway 40 -
Inglis, Florida
Construction, Inc.
(352) 447-5610
New Homes - Renovations - Additions
www.CaptainsCoveOutfitters.com
Serving Marion, Levy & Citrus Counties
Kayak Rentals
www.alumbaughconstruction.com
Licensed & Insured CRC058012
ACA-Certified Kayak Instruction • Tours
High-Quality New Tackle • Bait • Ice
Office: 352-447-0655 - Inglis
Randy Alumbaugh
50
Fax: 352-447-3013
Cell: 352-266-7113
21 lbs. of ICE FREE w/purchase of 100 Shrimp!