The Newscaster/Nature Coast News
PAGE 5 - July 27, 2011
Community Events & Meetings
Hot Summer Night Block Party - Dunnellon
Saturday August 13th, 5 PM to 10 PM -West Pennsylvania Ave. and Cedar St. to Park Ave.
Dunnellon. Proceeds garnered will benefit the Special Olympics. Hometown Auto Mart
Alter & Rosary Society Clothing Project
has donated two Scooters which will be raffled off and a gigantic Silent Auction will also
The Altar & Rosary Society of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church is now collect-
be taking place. Live music will be heard throughout the Historic District and dancing in
ing gently used and new clothing, ages 1-12, for their new community project “Clothe the
the street will be tolerated! Speaking of dancing...Victoria’s School of Dance will be per-
Children”. Donations can be brought to the church Monday - Friday from 9-4. The church
forming and their new neighbors on Cedar Street, Imagination Station will be Kid ready
is located at 7525 U.S. Hwy. 41 in Dunnellon. Clothing will be distributed on Thursday,
with their bounce house and other activities. The Dragon Warrior Martial Arts Team will
August 25th from 10 - 4 to families in need. Gift cards are also accepted to any local depart-
be demonstrating on Cedar Street and look for water activities at the Lions Club parking
ment stores and will be used to purchase new clothing for the children. For more informa-
lot. Be prepared to get wet! The “Bring What You Have” car cruise-in (pictured above) is
tion call Judie Heesch at 352-489-5954.
open to all, free of charge, so dust off the station wagon, the Jalopy, the Hummer, the Hog
Relay for Life Rummage Sale
or the Trike and show Dunnellon what makes you smile! Food vendors will be throughout
On Saturday, August 13, a rummage sale fundraiser takes place at Brannen Bank
the Village complimenting the member eateries. Abigail’s Café will be doing Bar B Q and
in Crystal River from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. The event is organized by Relay For Life Team
a fish fry while Café Majens will be showcasing their taste of Caribbean flavor. The His-
HEALTH. All sales benefit the American Cancer Society.
toric Village Shops will be open during the entire event for your shopping pleasure. For a
Home decor, tools, exercise equipment, books, jewelry, office supplies, DVDs,
complete list of other special happenings, raffle ticket sales locations or other information,
clothing and toys – donated by Seven Rivers Regional Medical Center associates and team
please call 352 489-1818. Call 352 229-1030 for Cruise-In information.
supporters – will be on sale.
Women, Get the Facts on Common GYN Issues
The sale takes place on the same day as Market Day with Art at Heritage Village
On July 28, “Gynecologic Conditions: Get the Facts,” a free program on fibroids,
in historic downtown Crystal River. Brannen Bank is located one block south of Heritage
pelvic masses, abnormal bleeding, endometriosis and pelvic floor disorders will be pre-
Village on Highway 19. Shop the sale, then check out Market Day with Art for more great
sented by gynecology specialist Joseph M. Miller, DO. The program begins at 3 p.m. in the
finds.
Medical Offices Building Community Room at Seven Rivers Regional Medical Center.
Citrus County Genealogical Society
The program is free. Refreshments will be provided. Guests will receive a copy of
The Citrus County Genealogical Society will meet August 9th at 10:00 a.m. at the
the presentation as well as take-home information including: A Lifetime of Good Health:
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 3474 W. Southern St., and Lecanto. Mary Ann
Your Guide to Staying Healthy; Tools for a Healthier You: Health Tracker; fact sheets and
Machonkin, President of the society, will demonstrate how to use the updated Family Search
educational DVDs and brochures. To register, call HEALTHconnect at 352.795.1234.
website. She will show examples of the many types of records found on this website and
Peace Lutheran Church Summer Schedule
give tips on searching techniques. The website is free and has vital records from almost all
Peace Lutheran Church has paused the Wednesday evening Bible study, with pot-
states as well as census records from the U.S., Canada and England. There are also many
luck meal, for the balance of the summer.
foreign records in their database. Guests are welcome For questions call Mary Ann Ma-
Other opportunities for Bible study remain on the schedule. The times are Wednesdays at
chonkin at 352-382-5515.
10 A.M. and Sundays at 9:00 A.M.
2011 Fishing for The Fight Tournament
The family of Peace welcomes all residents of Dunnellon and surrounding commu-
August 6, 2011 At TJ’s Bait and Tackle Dunnellon,Captains Meeting August
nities to join them on Wednesday morning and Sunday morning for good fellowship and a
5, 2011 @ 6:00 P.M. Calcutta Immediately Following Captains Meeting. Fish must be
relaxed study of The Word. Sunday morning Worship Service is at 10:00 A.M.
weighed in by 4 P.M. Proceeds to benefit the Michelle-O-Grams, A non-profit organization
Peace, “The Church On The Hill,” is located at 7201 S. Hwy. 41, 5 miles north of
in loving memory of Michelle Blauser-Standridge, Helping women afford mammograms.
Dunnellon. For more information contact the church office at 352-489-5881.
For more information please contact Rebecca Duley-Gibbs 352-465-7332.
Do You Have Questions About Medicare?
Levy County Tourist Development Council Bi-Monthly Meeting
Do you have questions about Medicare, Medicaid, Supplemental Insurance, Part
The Levy County Tourist Development Council will have its bi-monthly meeting
D Prescription Drug Plans, or Medicare Billings? If you do, come see SHINE, a volunteer
Thursday., July 28, 2011 at 6 pm At: Levy County Visitors Bureau, 620 N. Hathaway Ave.,
program with the Florida Department of Elder Affairs. SHINE provides free, unbiased and
Bronson. The meeting is open to the public.
confidential assistance. If you cannot come to a site or want to know a site close to you or to
CCVC’s Looking for Female Veterans
have a volunteer call you, call the Elder Helpline at 1-800-262-2243. SHINE’s next site is
The Citrus County Veterans Coalition (CCVC) is looking for all female veterans.
on: Wed, August 10th 10:00-Noon
AF Knotts (Yankeetown) Public Library
We are particularly looking for WW II Veterans to participate in the Parade this year, but all
Citrus County Historical Society Presents $10,000 to the BOCC
female veterans are encouraged to contact us. If you are a female veteran and would like
The Citrus County Historical Society, Inc. Board of Directors presented a $10,000
to be involved, contact Cynthia Holden 352-628-6481 or Cynthia@advocate4victims.org.
check to the Citrus Board of County Commissioners at the July 12 commission meeting for
River  Highway 40 West
Retreat Spa
the continued preservation and restoration work of the 1912 Citrus County Courthouse.
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