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Workforce Connection sets full calendar of free July workshops

Workforce Connection of Citrus, Levy and Marion counties is offering nearly 50

programs during the month of July for those interested in sharpening their employability

Nature Academy Summer Camp Programs in July

The Friends of Homosassa Springs Wildlife Park sponsor the programs. July’s

Ranging from open resume labs to three-day workshops to a job fair, the programs

Nature Academy program is for children ages 10 through 12, and runs from July 9 through

are available at no charge to job seekers throughout Workforce Connection’s three-county

region. Participants must be fully registered with Workforce Connection through the Em-

Applications for the Nature Academy summer camps will be available in the park

ploy Florida Marketplace (EFM).

office. Each program is limited to 20 campers and will be filled on a first come basis with

Beyond Barriers: Pathways to Employment is for those whose background issues

preference to those who have never attended before.

create a barrier to finding a job. The workshops take place on July 6 at 3 p.m. and July 20 at

Parents and guardians may stop by the park office located in the Visitor Center on

U.S. 19 to pick up an application. For more information, call (352) 628-1508.

Computer Basics is designed for those new to technology or with entry-level computer

Volunteer Center Sets Neighbor Helping Neighbor Training

skills. Sessions are set for July 12 and July 26 at 9 a.m. in Chiefland and July 13 and July 27

Citrus County residents who want to bring the message of being prepared for a di-

at 1:30 p.m. in Ocala.

saster to their neighbors should think about the Neighbor Helping Neighbor Training taking

Employ Florida Marketplace Essentials, Nail that Interview and Optimal Resume

place Thursday, July 12 from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Citrus County Resource Center, in

workshops take place on July 12 and July 26 beginning at 8:15 a.m. in Ocala. “Nail that

Interview” workshops are also held on July 11 and July 25 at 8:15 a.m. in Chiefland and on

The training is being sponsored by the Homeland Security Volunteer Team of Cit-

July 13 and July 27 at 1:15 p.m. in Inverness.

rus County, a RSVP Program (Retired and Senior Volunteer Program) of the Nature Coast

Job Fair set for Thursday, July 19 from 8 a.m. to noon at the College of Central

Florida’s Klein Conference Center, 3001 S.W. College Road in Ocala. Features employers

This training is designed to educate individuals from the community about simple

ready to hire and staff assistance.

steps one can take to become more prepared, such as: creating a disaster kit, making a plan,

and being ready in the event of an emergency. 46 % of individuals expect to rely on people Second Infantry Div. Annual Reunion

The Second (Indianhead) Division Association is searching for anyone who ever

in their neighborhood for assistance within the first 72 hours after a disaster. The volunteers

who choose to become part of the team will then go out into their neighborhoods and bring served in the 2nd Infantry Division at any time. For information about the national associa-

tion and our annual reunion in Reno, Nevada from August 23 - 26, 2012, visit our website

this message to their neighbors.

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Training is given by James J. (Judd) Wright, President of Blue Skies Professional at www.2ida.org or contact the association’s secretary-treasurer, Bob Haynes, at 2idahq@

Services, and former Emergency Management Director for Sumter        Alight meal   omcas.  .              

    County.          c    t net

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will be provided. Contact the Nature Coast Volunteer Center to register at 352-527-5950.

St. John the Baptist Catholic Church holds bingo in the Father Stegeman Hall ev-

Faith Haven Horse Camp

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Soquili Stables at Faith Haven Christian Retreat Center in Crystal River is host- ery Tuesday starting at 11:30 a.m. and Wednesday evening starting at 5:30 p.m. The hall is

     

ing Camp Soquili. During July, eight one-week sessions are offered from 8a to 4p. Learn located at 7525 U.S. Hwy 41 in Dunnellon. The community is invited to attend.

to groom, tack, and care for   equine partner’sneeds.   toride    using                

 your     daily  Learn   Western    

quiet hands and soft legs. Call: 352-206-2990 or 352-795-7387.              

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Citrus County Genealogical Society Meeting

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

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

The topic will be “Sharing our Ancestral Heritage.” This will be a “show and tell”

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program. Members are asked to bring an item to share. The item could be something that

belonged to an ancestor, a document or story about an ancestor. Please plan on bringing

something to share and make this a fun an interesting meeting. Guests are

 welcome.

253 Hwy 40 W. • Inglis, FL

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Buttonwood Bonsai Club meeting

Date/Time: July 14, 2012 9:30 A.M.Training,130 Heights  west of Hwy. 19

Location: Key  

St,Inverness. Darwin Mounsey will give a presentationon trees; on make     

   cypress    how to  

In a Hurry? Call Ahead (352) 447-2406

them into a bonsai tree, care and maintenance. There will period

be a question and answer 

Open M,W,Th 11a-12mid, F-S til 1am • Closed Tues.

after the presentation. The meeting are open to the public and visitor are welcome. Call

1-352-556-4999 for more information.

Everything Made to Order

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Cuts & Color • Barber & Clipper Cuts • Redken, Rusk & Chi Products • Permanent Make-Up • Masques,

Peels & Facials • Tanning • Manicures, Pedicures & Acr yli• • 

cs  Gym  Massage License MM19077

Fresh-Made Salads: Antipasta, Chicken, Chef & Shrimp

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6015 Hwy. 40 W. • Yankeetown, Florida

Specials, Soups, Chowders & Chili

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July Special: 3 Months Gym for only $30

Steaks & Seafood Dishes with Homemade Sauces

 Pasta

Osprey Guide Services

River Retreat Spa

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Hand-Pressed Hamburgers Cooked Your Way

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Walk-Ins Welcome

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90-min. River Rick

Pedicure wFoot Massage $25

Pizza, Calzones & Oven-Baked

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Saturday: Prime Rib after 4 pm

Shampoo & Haircut $10

Special Drinks Made to Order

1/2-Hour Massage $25

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Captains Cove Outfitters

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Construction, Inc.

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New Homes - Renovations - Additions

www.CaptainsCoveOutfitters.com

Serving Marion, Levy & Citrus Counties

www.alumbaughconstruction.com

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Licensed & Insured CRC058012

ACA-Certified Kayak Instruction • Tours

High-Quality New Tackle • Bait • Ice

Office: 352-447-0655 - Inglis

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