PAGE 10 - July 27, 2011
THE NEWSCASTER-Nature Coast News
Community Events
CENTRAL FLORIDA ELECTRIC
COOPERATIVE, INC.
Lake Rousseau Herbicide Schedule
During the Period of July 18 - 29, 2011, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conserva-
NOMINATING COMMITTEE MEETS
tion Commission will be conducting aquatic weed control operations in Lake Rousseau
The following committee members met on July 25, 2011 to select nominees to repre-
using EPA approved herbicides. Water hyacinth, water lettuce and boat trails will be main-
sent Districts 1, 5 and 9.
tained using the herbicides, Reward or Glyphosate.
People using these areas of Lake Rousseau for domestic purposes or for irriga-
L.C. Cannon V.C. Cannon Charles W. Castell Kenneth Griffin Jeffrey M. Hayes
tion are cautioned that treated water should not be used for a period of five days in Reward
Robert G. Rankin Charlene Schlemmer Jannie L. Williams
treated areas. No Livestock/ Domestic Animal watering for 1 day in Reward treated areas.
Those nominated to represent their respective districts on the Board of Trustees of
Water shall not be used for drinking (does not apply to tap or well water) for 1 days in Re-
Central Florida Electric Cooperative. Inc. were:
ward treated areas. There are no restrictions in Glyphosate treated areas.
Scheduled treatments may be delayed due to adverse environmental conditions.
District 1 -- Thelma McCain
The management and treatment of nuisance exotic vegetation is necessary to
District 5 -- Donald Lane
maintain recreational activities and protect native plant habitat in Florida waters. For more
District 9 -- Barbara Townsend
införmation call (352) 726-8622.
Night Out, Against Crime in Inglis
The Annual Meeting will be held on Saturday, October 1, 2011. Registration will begin
Tuesday August 2, 6:00 p.m. Come and meet your local law enforcement Inglis
at 8:00 a.m. and the business meeting will follow at 10:00 a.m.
Police Department , Levy County Sheriff’s Department and Inglis Fire Department to cel-
Patrol Car Involved in Crash
ebrate America’s Night Out against crime. There will be refreshments for sale, hot dogs,
sodas and chips. Coloring books, tattoos and candy will be given out to all the children.
There will be drawings for (1) boys and (1) girls bicycle to be given away as prizes at the
According to the Florida Highway Patrol, a Citrus County Sherif’s Office patrol
end of the evening. For more about the event please contact Janice Bell 352-447-2261
vehicle was involved in a traffic crash, about 9:55 a.m., July 16, in Citrus Springs at the
4-way intersection of N. Elkcam Blvd. and W. Tracy Ct./W. Riley Dr.
CF Levy Center to Offer Welding Course
According to the crash report, both vehicles were traveling south on N. Elkham
(CHIEFLAND)— The College of Central Florida will offer an Applied Welding Tech-
Blvd. A CCSO patrol car, a 2008 Ford Courier 4-door driven by Deputy Thomas James
nologies program at the Levy Center beginning with the fall semester. Classes will meet
Dowling, 22, was traveling behind a 1999 toyota Land Cruiser utility truck driven by Jesse
Monday through Thursday from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. beginning Monday, Aug. 22. For more
Earl Brashear, 30, Inverness. Brashear activated his left turn signal as he approached the
information or to speak with an advisor, call 352-493-9533.
intersection with W. Tracy Ct./W. Riley Dr. He began to decelerate with the intention of
Inglis Amvets Post 447 Activities
turning left onto W. Riley Dr., but stopped about 12 feet south of the intersection to yield
Don’t forget, July is Membership Month...come down and enjoy our Entertain-
the right-of-way ro a black truck approaching the intersection from the south on N. Elkcam
ment and Fundraisers.
Blvd. Dep. Dowling said that he had momentarily looked away rom the road in front of
Should you like what’s going on ask for Amvet qualifications to become a mem-
him to look at a vehicle that had passed, going north on N. Elkcam Blvd. He realized, too
ber of the Post, Ladies Auxiliary, Sons or Riders. Upcoming Fundraising Events: Help
late, that Brashear had stopped, and he was unable to stop safely.
our Amvet Post help our Veterans and their families both Domestic and Abroad. Help our
The front of the patrol car hit the rear of the Land Cruiser, propelling the Land
Ladies Auxiliary supply a jacket for every child in the Yankeetown Elementary School this
Cruiser southeast across the northbound lanes of N. Elkcam Blvd. It came to a stop on the
coming year. Help our Riders raise money for Camp Hope. Help our Sons keep the Eastern
northbound shoulder, facing south, 86 feet south of W. Riley Dr. After the collision, the
Section of Hwy 40 Clean. We are a Non Profit Organization and will provide a Donation
patrol car traveled southwest and came to rest within the intersection in the southbound
Certificate for Donation received, These donations are tax deductible.
lane of N. Elkham Blvd. facing southeast.
Zumba Classes On Hold
Both drivers were wearing seat belts. Dep. Dowling’s air bag deployed, but
Zumba will be on sabbatical until Monday, August 1. The classes will resume at
Brashear’s did not. Dep. Dowling was transported by Emergency Medical Services to Cit-
5:30 PM on Mondays and Wednesdays at the club house. Please feel free to bring your
rus Memorial Hospital in Inverness. The report stated that Dep. Dowling was distracted and
friends and neighbors for lots of fun and great exercise. Hope to see you on the first.
operated the patrol car in a careless or negligent manner.
The trooper noted that the left turn signal of the Land Cruiser was found in the
down/onposition. The left side brake assembly was not damaged and was function ing
normally. The right side brake assembly was damaged in the crash. The inner right brake
light was gone, but the outer right brake light bulb was still intact. The filament in that bulb
was stretched, indicating that at the time of the collision, Brashear’s brake lights were on,
the report stated. The report stated that Dep. Dowling’s driver’s license had expired on his
birthday, June 27.
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Yankeetown General Store
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