The Newscaster/Nature Coast News
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Community Events & Meetings
New Citrus Recycling center in Citronelle
In order to increase county-wide participation in recycling and help Citrus County
Gardening management practices workshop scheduled
meet the recycling goals outlined in HB 7243, the Citrus County Division of Solid Waste
A workshop will be held on Tuesday, August 20, 2013 from 2:00 p.m. and 3:30
Management has announced a new Recycling Drop-off Center has been added to the north-
p.m.at the Citrus County Extension Services Building located at 3650 W. Sovereign Path,
west part of the County. This location is intended to enhance customer service and will
Lecanto, FL 34461 to introduce gardening best management practices. Successful garden-
provide an opportunity to recycle in a portion of the County previously underserved.
ing depends on utilizing management practices which have been proven effective. Florida
The new site is located just to the east of Citronelle Park, about five-hundred feet
Friendly Landscaping™ Practices and the 9 basic principles encourage gardeners to practice
east of N Citrus Avenue (CR495) on West Dunklin Street in Citronelle.
proper methods of fertilization, responsible pest management and efficient watering while
The following materials are accepted at the Center:
also conserving and protecting our natural resources. To register for this event please contact
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Newspaper
Steve at 527-5708
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Corrugated Cardboard
Friends Book Sale
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Fiberboard (cereal-type boxes)
Friday August 2nd & Sat. August 3rd,10AM – 3PM (both days) Meeting Room of
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All types of paper (computer paper, junk mail, magazines, etc.)
the Dunnellon Public Library. Our Famous “Bag of Books” $3 (Any books that fit in our
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Aluminum cans and clean aluminum foil
bag. Or 50¢ a book – Saturday everything half price (store included). 20351 Robinson Rd,
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Steel (tin) cans
Dunnellon, FL 34431 (352) 438-2520. All sales benefit the Dunnellon Public Library.
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Glass bottles and jars
Florida Artists Gallery to showcase its students in July
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Plastics #1 through #7 (NO Styrofoam)
The Florida Artists Gallery, located in the historic Knight House at 8219 Orange
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Household aerosol cans
Avenue in Floral City, will display the work of its students in its Education Center during
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Aseptic containers (juice boxes)
the month of July. The Gallery offers an extensive year-round series of classes at affordable
As always, household trash, tires, paint, electronics and household hazardous waste are not
prices, ranging from Japanese paper making to acrylics, to watercolor, to drawing.
acceptable at any of Citrus County’s recycling centers.
A Student Appreciation Reception will be held from 1 to 4 p.m. on Sunday, July 28. Admis-
If you have any questions about this, or any program operated by the Division of
sion is free for the reception, which will be open to the public.
Solid Waste Management, please call 352-527-7670,
Volunteering is Easy
BWA Women’s HEALTH and FITNESS Expo
The Business Women’s Alliance of the Citrus County Chamber of Commerce, the
If you are always looking for ways to volunteer your search just got easier! United
2013 Expo will be on September 28 at the National Guard Armory in Crystal River. It’s a
Way of Citrus County will share your interests with non-profit agencies in the county so
great opportunity to reach women, the primary health and wellness decision-makers.
that they may contact YOU when they have a volunteer opportunity in your area of interest.
Registration forms available from Citrus County Chamber of Commerce’s Crystal River
Your email will not be released, all communications will filter through the United Way. For
office at 28 NW Highway 19, phone 352-795-3149.
more information, please contact: Cindi Fein 352-795-5483. Email: cindi.fein@unitedway.
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