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THE NEWSCASTER-Nature Coast News
Inglis Picks Replacement Commissioner
Community Events
The Inglis Town Commission voted to fill the seat vacated by Edward
AMVETS Karaoke and Fund Raiser
Michaels with Drinda Merritt, by a 3 to 1 margin. She will fill out his remain-
The Amvets William Crow Post #447, 33 Risher Avenue, Inglis, will be having
ing term, which ends March 31, 2010. She is a 6 year resident and has had
a fund raiser and open karaoke on Saturday, August 1st from 2PM - 6PM. Dinner will
a keen interest in the functions of the Inglis Town government. She served
include Specially seasoned Fried Fish, Hush Puppies, Coleslaw, Baked Beans, and Dessert
2 years as chair of the Planning Commission, chair of the Citizen’s Funding
- $6 Donation. PUBLIC INVITED. To Go Orders, Please Call 447-4473.
Committee, part of the “Visioning” process for the town.
Funds Needed for Sea Cadet Summer Training
Drinda brought new life to a meeting, coming to meetings with her
The Manatee Division of the local Sea Cadet youth program is seeking donations
laptop and available access to information when needed, especially during budget process.
to implement funds for two-week summer training programs, uniforms and accessories,
Bookkeeping for a living gives her expertise in the financial field. She replaced Gary Mosh-
and related training expenses. Call 352-216-2342 or email nsccmanateediv@tampabay.rr.c
er on the commission when he resigned his seat several years ago and fulfilled his term.
om. for information.
Over the last year she has served on the Inglis Recreation Committee and respon-
Free Workshop
sible for helping coordinate classes and volunteering time to teach classes.
Gulf Archaeology Research Institute (GARI) invites you to a free workshop to
CFCC Offering Security Officer Training
discover “Our Changing Nature Coast” on Thursday, July 23rd from 9:30am until 3:00pm
at the Withlacoochee Gulf Preserve. Bring a bag lunch. The ecological history of the coast
(CHIEFLAND) — Central Florida Community College is now offering both courses
will be explored as well as interpreting the local coastal landscapes, identifying changes
required to become an unarmed security officer at the CFCC Levy Center, 114 Rodgers
and damage to ecosystems. While they would like for you to have registered by Monday,
Blvd., in Chiefland.
there may still be spots, call 352-564-0888.
Security Officer: 24-Hour Unarmed will meet Monday through Friday, Aug. 3-7,
Artists & Crafters Wanted
from 6 to 10 p.m. and Saturday, Aug. 8, from 8 a.m. to noon. The course fee is $99. Topics
1st Annual Labor Day Arts & Crafts Fair Saturday, August 29, 2009 / 10:00 Am
covered include legal issues/civil liability, observation techniques, report writing, basic
- 3:00 Pm. Outdoor Booth Spaces: 10 X 10 ; Cost: $ 15.00 / Each; Indoor Tables: Cost: $
emergency first aid, emergency procedures, ethics/professional conduct, patrol techniques,
15.00 Each. Food, Snacks & Non-Alcoholic Beverages Will Be Provided By The Church
and Chapter 493 Florida Statutes. Security Officer: 16-Hour Unarmed (Supplemental),
At Nominal Costs. Horse Rides For The Children Available At Nominal Costs; Car Washes
will meet Monday through Thursday, Aug. 24-27, from 6 to 10 p.m. The course fee is
Available On A "Donation" Basis; Location: First Pentecostal Church Of Inglis, 220 Route
$85. Course topics cover public relations, courtroom procedures, interviewing techniques,
40 West, Inglis. For more information call(352) 503-6422 To Reserve Your Space.
crowd control. Students may enroll at the Levy Center, by telephone at 352-493-9533,
Yankeetown School Teen Driver Improvement Program Aug. 6
Sunrise Outpost Kayak Sales & Rentals (352) 447-5655
The Levy County Sheriff’s Office, Community Relations Division, is offering a
no cost, Teen Driver Improvement Program to all Levy County students who have a cur-
rent Operators License or Learners Permit or who are about to get their Learners Permit.
352-447-5655
In 2005, Levy County ranked second in the state in the number of teen involved crashes
Home of Unusually Fine BBQ
for counties having a population of 0-50,000. This is an appalling statistic! The goal of this
6027 Hwy 40 W. Yankeetown
program is to educate the teen drivers of Levy County of the dangers of aggressive driving,
Open Thurs-Sun 11:30am-8:00pm
distracted driving, impaired driving, and to reinforce the benefits of seatbelt use. These four
issues have been found to be major causes of teen involved crashes, injuries and fatalities.
Inglis-Yankeetown Lions Club would like the community to join in Citrus County's Fund-
This program is free of cost and is 4 hours in duration. The last class will be August 6. All
raiser for the American Cancer Society, " Hope Floats," a Relay for Life Kayak Adven-
classes begin at 9 a.m. For more information please contact Lt. Sean Mullins or Sgt. Max
ture that will take place on Saturday, August 1st, on the beautiful Withlacoochee River.
Long at 352-486-5111 ext 278.
The Inglis-Yankeetown Lions Club will sponsor each person up to $50 until they reach
Public Notice
their donation limit of $500. Sunrise Outpost has a limited number of Kayaks to donate
for use in this Kayak Adventure. For information and to register, call Bruce Garrison at
Inglis Residents
(352) 220-1016. For information on the kayaks, call Gracie or Frank at (352) 447-5655.
For the Inglis-Yankeetown Lions Club Sponsorship, call Peggy Page at 352-447-2037.
OWNER MUST SELL
ALL INGLIS RESIDENTS THAT ARE
CURRENTLY ON THE TOWN OF INGLIS CITY
Stop dreaming of living on the water
NOW IS THE TIME! This house must
WATER SYSTEM MUST CONTACT THE INGLIS
sell immediately. Offers 2 bedroom
with lots of tile in living areas, enclosed
WATER DEPARTMENT AT (352)447-1515
Florida room overlooking canal to the
WITH AN UPDATED CONTACT PHONE NUMBER
Gulf of Mexico and boat dock. Excel-
lent weekend get a way, move in ready.
FOR THE PURPOSE OF NOTIFICATION AT THE
All serious offers will be considered.
Call today for your personal tour.
TIME OF AN EMERGENCY.
“We have rentals starting at $750.00 per month”
IN THE EVENT YOU CHOOSE NOT TO DO
Diamond Investments, Inc.
SO THE TOWN OF INGLIS WILL NOT BE HELD
352-447-4442
Darryl A. Diamond
RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CONSEQUENCES.
Licensed Real Estate Broker
Call Shirley at 352 400-0301
Real Estate Investment Consultant
Published 7-22-09
Darryl & Vicki Diamond & Shirley
www.diamondhomesandland.com
“The Diamond Team”
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