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Applications needed for the Historic Resources Advisory Board

The Historic Resources Advisory Board is currently accepting applications for

four positions. The agency was formed on October 28, 2003 to assist county entities to

Citrus County Genealogical Society Meeting

identify, evaluate and protect historic properties. The board requires a varied interest

The Citrus County Genealogical Society will meet August 12 at 10:00 a.m. at the

of persons to discuss, review, and decide on specific items. Contact Amy Pace Planning

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 3474 W. Southern St., Lecanto. The topic will

Coordinator,Geographic Resources and Community Planning ,Lecanto, 352-527-5258.

be "Records Created by Quakers." Mary Ann Machonkin, president of the genealogy so-

SHINE VOLUNTEERS NEEDED in HERNANDO and CITRUS COUNTIES!

ciety, will give a brief history of the Quakers, their beliefs and their records. The Quakers

Are you looking for a flexible and stimulating volunteer opportunity that enables

kept very good records about their members. Mary Ann will talk about where to find these

you to make a real difference in the lives of seniors in your community? Do you like to help

records and the type of information in them. For questions call Mary Ann at 382-5515 or go

others resolve problems? If you answered yes to these questions, then the Florida Depart-

to www.citrusgenealogy.com. Guests are welcome to attend.

ment of Elder Affairs may have the perfect volunteer position for you!

Florida Artists Gallery announces class schedule for July

Volunteers are needed for the award-winning SHINE (Serving Health Insurance Needs of

The Florida Artists Gallery & Cafe, located in the historic Knight House at 8219

Elders) Program in Citrus and Hernando Counties. SHINE is a free, unbiased Medicare

Orange Avenue in Floral City, is pleased to announce its schedule of classes to be offered

counseling program that helps seniors, those new to Medicare and people with disabilities

during the month of July, 2014. For more information, call 352-344-9300.

make informed decisions about their health and drug plans.

Painting with Oils, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. every Tuesday. Instructor, Connie Townsend.

Free comprehensive training is coming to your area. Call for upcoming dates. Vol-

Individual instruction, beginners to advanced. $15 per session. 352-400-9757.

unteers will have all costs covered during training and after. Bilingual persons are especially

Solar Energy Discussion on August 5th

encouraged to apply and training is available in Spanish as well as English. Basic computer

The League of Women Voters of Citrus County will be hosting an informational

and Internet skills are required. Please contact the Elder Helpline and tell them you'd like to

meeting regarding solar energy onAugust 5th at 10:15 at the Central Ridge Library in Bev-

find out more about becoming a SHINE volunteer.

Call 1-800 96-ELDER (1-800-963-

erly Hills.The guest speaker will be Rick Looney who is a solar energy specialist.

Please note that this meeting is being held one week earlier this month due to li-

Voter Registration at the Mall

brary scheduling. The LWVCC is an educational non partisan organization . All interested

The League of Women Voters of Citrus County will be registering voters at the

men and women are welcome to join us.For information please call 382-0032.

Crystal River Mall , US 19, Crystal River on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays of the month through

Storm Preparedness Workshops for Citizens

September from Noon to 3 PM.

Florida Department of Emergency Management, in partnership with Volunteer

New residents and new voters must register. If you have an address change, a name

Florida and the Be Ready Alliance Coordinating for Emergencies, presents the BRACE

change, a party designation change or if your signature has changed, you need to re-regis-

for the Storm Workshops throughout the state. The free internet based workshop series is

ter. Absentee Voter Applications will be available.

designed to provide information to homeowners on disaster mitigation techniques that can

This will be a busy election year, so be sure to register and bring your neigh-

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reduce damage to their homes from hurricanes and other disasters that threaten Floridians.

bor. The LWVCC is a non partisan, educational organization. For more information, e

To register for an online workshop, view the statewide calendar for this series, or

mail lwvcc2013@gmail.com or call 352-382-0032.

to get information on the own News initiative, visit www.BeReadyFlorida.org.

Homet Be Ready Florida for the Nature Coast

Citrus County Democrats to Host Candidates Forum

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ServVeteran Service Officer Needed Hernando, Crystal River & Homosassa The Citrus County Democrats will host a Candidate Forum Tuesday, August 5 at

ing Inglis, Yankeetown, Dunnellon,

Female Veterans are being asked to step up to the challenge of becoming a Veteran

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Service Officer and help their fellow service men and women apply for benefits they may 7 p.m. at the Old Citrus County Courthouse at 1 Courthouse Square in Inverness. All 2014

Address: 5093 S. Orwell Pt., Homosassa, FL 34446

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Attendees will have an opportunity to submit questions for each office. Each can-

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H you y.Ne be interested ch have questions contact Duane Godfrey at

didate will have time to speak and answer selected questions from the audience. For updates

Chapter 158 at the Crystal River Mall 352-228-0337.

on which candidates will benattending, visit Citrus County FL Democrats July 7.

Ly n says she's doing fine and will be back on Facebook.

Email,Tom Russell, Publisher: newscaster1@gmail.com

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Citrus County Democrats believe in effective and efficient government that priori-

Meetings of the Sunshine State Romance Authors, Inc., a chapter of Romance

tizes quality education, affordable health care, a healthy environment, and an economy in

Writers of America, are held on the fourth Saturday of each month from10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at

which anyone who works hardwith an attitude more information, call Mike Fahey, Citrus

Back can succeed. For

the Homosassa Public Library, 4100 S. Grandmarch Avenue. Through meetings, programs

County Democratic Executive Committee Chair, at 352-513-4803.

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with knowledgeable speakers and writing workshops, SSRA offers opportunities for writers

to learn and improve upon the skills necessary to thrive in today's fast-paced publishing in-

dustry. Readers, aspiring writers and published authors are welcome to attend. Call Marian

6015 Hwy. 40 West · Yankeetown, Florida · 352-447-2505

Fox at 352-726-0162.

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