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Founders Larry and Kathy Goulet bought a new Honda Goldwing and eventually found

themselves flagging down other trikers to ride together. October 2006 the organized group

named themselves Spring Hill Wingnuts ( FREE ON THREE) and became the first inde-

pendent (unaffiliated with a larger organization) trike group in the world. More have joined

The Florida Sales Tax Holiday is back, and no sales or local option taxes (or

the group who schedule up to 7 rides a month with a record of 31 trikes in a single caravan

discretionary sales surtax) will be charged on books, clothing and footware items and cer-

road trip. Other trikes besides the Goldwings have joined the group and have been on trips

tain accessories, each selling for $50 or less, and school supply items selling for $10 or

up to 1250 miles. The group schedules charity rides, attend bike fest, rallies and poker runs.

less. This three-day tax exemption will be in effect from 12:01 a.m. on Friday, August 13,

These trikers ages transcend 4 decades, the oldest being 86 years young and from all walks

through midnight of Sunday, August 15. However, this exemption does NOT apply to any

of life. Members belong all along the Nature Coast. You can find this group on an Internet

books, clothing, footware items or accessories, selling for more than $50 or any school sup-

search for naturecoastwingnuts.

ply items selling for more than $10.

“BOOK” means a set of printed sheets bound together and published in a volume.

The term “BOOK” does not include newspapers, magazines, other periodicals, or audio

“CLOTHING” means any article of wearing apparel, including all footwear (ex-

cept skis, swim fins, roller blades, and skates), intended to be worn on or about the human

body. However, “CLOTHING” does not include watches, watchbands, jewelry, umbrellas,

handkerchiefs, or sporting equipment.

“SCHOOL SUPPLIES” means pens, pencils, erasers, crayons, notebooks, note-

book filler paper, legal pads, binders, lunch boxes, construction paper, markers, folders,

poster board, composition books, poster paper, scissors, cellophane tape, glue, paste, rulers,

computer disks, protractors, compasses, and calculators.

TAXABLE CLOTHING ITEMS

Most accessories, handkerchiefs, jewelry, key cases, watch bands, watches, athletic gloves,

athletic pads, belts for weightlifting, bowling shoes (rented), briefcases, ski boots, check-

book covers (separate from wallets), chest protectors; cloth, lace, knitting yarns, and other

fabrics; clothing repair items such as thread, buttons, tapes, iron-on patches and zippers,

corsages and boutonnieres, osmetic bags, crib blankets, duffel bags, elbow pads, fins, fish-

ing boots (waders), football pads, formal clothing (rented), garment bags, gloves - baseball,

batting, bicycle, golf, hockey, dress (rented); goggles (except prescription*), handkerchiefs,

hard hats; helmets (bike, baseball, football, hockey, motorcycle & sports), ice skates, in-

line skates, jewelry, key chains, knee pads, life jackets and vests, luggage, makeup bags,

pads (football, hockey, soccer, elbow, knee & shoulder), paint or dust masks, patterns, rent-

ed clothing (including uniforms, formal wear, and costumes), repair of wearing apparel,

rented clothing (including uniforms, formal wear, and costumes), repair of wearing apparel,

roller blades, roller skates, safety glasses (except prescription*), shaving kits/bags, shin

guards and padding, shoulder pads (football, hockey, sports), skates (ice, in-line & roller),

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ski boots (snow), ski vests (water), skin diving suits, sports helmets, sports pads (foot- The Gilley Long Osteen Inglis VFW Post 8698 is convinced that The Newscaster is read and

ball, hockey, soccer, knee, elbow & shoulder), suitcases, sunglasses (except prescription*), people do pay attention to what is written. The Post, in order to provide some socializing

swimming masks, umbrellas, watchbands, water ski vests, weight lifting belts, wet and dry with a reasonably priced steak dinner for the members and the public, were testing a steak

dinner with trimmings for $10 this9past0Sunday. 136response was great and the VFW has

1 17 S.E. The Court

diving suits; wigs, toupees, and chignons

decided to make the 3rd Sunday unnelmonth Florida 34431

Dof each lon, 1:00 to 3:00 PM “Steak and Trimmings” day.

EXEMPT CLOTHING ITEMS IF SOLD FOR $50 OR LESS

Barrettes, bobby pins, belt buckles, bow ties, hair bows, hair clips, hair bands, handbags, Open to the public, advanced ticket one: (352) 489-4588 can eat in and socialize or

Phpurchase is necessary but you

neckwear, ponytail holders, scarves, ties, wallets, aerobic clothing, aprons/Clothing shields, take out this delicious meal.:Watch for385-6736(800) for the August 15th dinner. The

the announcement

Fax (800) Baked Potato, Salad and Roll. Men’s Auxillary member

meal consisted of a 10 oz. Strip Steak,

athletic supporters, baby clothes, backpacks, bandanas, baseball cleats, bathingEmail: thenewscaster1@gmail.com (Tom) - or - debbienewscaster@gmail.com

ing caps, bathing cover-ups, belt buckles, belts, bibs, blouses, book bags, boots (except Rick DePue grilled the steaks to perfection as ordered and Debbie McDuffie, Dave Bjork and

Website: www.TheNewscaster.com

ski boots), bowling shoes (sold), bow ties, races and supports worn to correct or alleviate Len Dutkiewicz did the fixings along with members inside serving. Photo by Sally Price.

a physical incapacity or injury*, bras, caps and hats, choir and altar clothing*, cleated and

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spiked shoes, clerical vestments*, coats and wraps, coin purses, costumes, coveralls, dia-

per bags, diapers, diaper inserts (adult and baby, cloth or disposable), dresses, employee

We’re in the Orange Building North of the Mall

uniforms, fanny packs, fishing vests (non-flotation), formal clothing (unless rented), gar-

1919 N.W. U.S. Hwy. 19 • Crystal River, FL

ters and garter belts; girdles, bras, and corsets; gloves - (generally), dress (unless rented),

WEBSITE www.NoahsComputers.com

garden, leather, rubber, surgical, tennis and work; graduation caps and gowns; gym suits

EMAIL noahfashoa@gmail.com

and uniforms; hair nets, bows, clips, and bands; handbags and purses, hats, hunting vests,

PHONE 352-794-3384

hosiery (including support hosiery), insoles, jackets, jeans, lab coats, leg warmers, leo-

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tards and tights, lingerie, martial arts attire, neckwear and ties, overshoes and rubber shoes,

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Continued on page 11 - 2010 Sale Tax Holiday

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Bubba’s Fin & Feather

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2pm everyday buy a drink get 1 free

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Mon Happy Hr & Free pool all day

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Tue 2-4pm $2 long necks $1 darts 4pm Bike Ngt $1 draft

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8-10pm Open Jam 8-? 1st Tue of every month Lingerie

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Wed Free pool & 1.75 cans all day Pool tournament 7pm

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Thur Bar bingo 2-4pm 1.75 Rum & Coke all day Dart tourna-

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Fri Karaoke 8pm pizza $1 a slice

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Sat Ladies ngt 2-4-1 mixed drinks in plastic cup & Karaoke

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Sun Nascar Party/Men’s ngt $1 draft $10 domestic buckets

& 1.75 cans 8-10pm $10 domestic Buckets all weekend

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We sell Reddy Ice & Fill your water

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Jugs with glacier water

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I love it ,,, one little thing .....the word "free" could be brought down a bit and