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The Citrus County Genealogical Society will meet July 14 at 10:00 a.m. at the

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The program will be "50 Most Popular Gene-

League of Women Voters of Citrus County Summer Schedule

alogy Websites" presented by Kory Meyerink as a webinar on CD. Based on an extensive

The League of Women Voters will have a summer break and will not be hav-

study of genealogical web traffic, these 50 websites are the most visited real genealogy web-

ing their usual monthly meetings in July and August.

sites. Guests are welcome to attend. For questions call Mary Ann Machonkin at 382-5515

The September meeting will take place on the second Tuesday of the month, Sept.

Speak Up for Solar Energy

8th, at 10:15 at the Central Ridge Library in Beverly Hills.The guest speaker will be Mike

The League of Women of Citrus County is joining the efforts of Floridians for

Arnold from the Citrus Chronicle.The public is invited.

Solar Choice in conducting a petition drive for an amendment to the Florida Constitution

Coming to the Museum in July is the band Modulus

that would limit or prevent government and electric utility imposed barriers to supplying

Booked your seats now before they all sell out. Modulus's (http://www.facebook.

local solar energy.This would appear on the 2016 election ballot. For more info please call

com/modulus band) genre is billed as classic to modern rock. This group is comprised of

352-382-0032 or visit lwvcitrus.org. .

Bobbi Faulkner, vocals, James Faulkner, Jr., rhythm guitar, Jim Faulkner, drums, Steve

Events at American Legion Post 155 Crystal River

Billington, lead guitar, Mark Davis, bass, and Larry Kish, keyboard. This high-energy pop/

The weekly schedule of activities at American Legion Post 155 on Gulf-to-Lake Hwy.

rock band is a favorite in central Florida. Where else can you get cool, air- conditioned

(Rte.44) in Crystal River includes Bingo on Monday and Thursday in the smoke-free din-

concerts on July 16? Doors open at 6:00, and the price is $10. Charlie C and The Remember

ing hall from 1 to 4pm. Lunch is available from 12 to 3pm at minimal cost. Wednesday is

This Band (rememberthisband.com) will perform August 20. You may have seen them

Discount Day in the smoker-friendly lounge. "Three Card Bingo" is featured from 3 to 5pm

perform in Citrus County, and this five-piece group will show their 60s and 70s repertoire

with "Eddie Baby" Lincoln as emcee. Thursday at 6:30pm is the Queen of Hearts draw-

at the museum. It is a variety band, and will play oldies, favorites, and recent releases.

ing in the lounge. Wednesday and Friday from 6 to 10pm boasts live entertainment in the

Doors open at 6:00, and the price is $10. If you enjoyed the winter concert series, let the en-

lounge. Come early and enjoy a low-cost dinner in the dining hall (take-out available) from

tertainment continue throughout the summer. Call the museum at the historic Courthouse

5 to 6:30pm. Dinners are hosted by the Legion and its various family organizations. The

(352-341-6428) to help support the culture and the arts in the community.

American Legion is a private, veteran organization. The general public is welcome, but

Wildlife Park Volunteer Opportunities

must be signed in by a Legion family member for admittance to the Post Lounge. If you are

Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife Park has several openings for vol-

looking to make new friends, offer your services as a volunteer, or just want to have a good

unteer greeters, and administrative office/secretary volunteers. Greeters are needed at the

Visitor Center on US 19, and at the West entrance located on Fishbowl Drive. For more time, come by and pay us a visit. The American Legion is an all volunteer organization,

information on these volunteer opportunities, please call Rene Poppe at (352) 628-5445, and all monies raised by Post activities support a variety of American Legion programs as

well as Veteran and Community charities. Membership requirement information and ap-

plications for the American Legion, Auxiliary, Sons of the American Legion, and Legion

Diabetes Management Classes Offered at Community Center

The Central Citrus Community Center in Lecanto is offering a six week Diabetes Riders are available in the Post Lounge. other questions or infor- mation call Gabriella

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Self-Management Workshop starting Wednesday, July 22. The 2 ½ hour class will run each Danielson, Commander Post 155 at News for the Nature Coast

Volunteer Orientation in Homosassa

Wednesday for six weeks, starting at 12:30 pm. The classes will cover topics such as moni- Advertising at Reasonable Rates for S Levy, NE Citrus & SW Marion Counties

toring blood sugar, preventing complications, medicine management, stress management, Hospice of Citrus5093 S. Nature CoastHomosassa, Florida Orientation for individuals

and the Orwell Pt., will provide General 34446

relaxation, handling difficult emotions, working with your health care, and care for skin and who are interestedPhone: (352) 489-4588 Fax: (727) 362-4788

in learning more about Hospice volunteer opportunities. The class will

feet. Class size is limited. Please contact Kriss at the Central Citrus Community Center at be held onmail, TomJuly 9, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Wings Education Center

E Thursday, Russell, Publisher: thenewscaster1@gmail.com

527-5993 or Liz Elder Options at 352-692-5252 to register.

located atmail, W. Periwinkle Lane in Homosassa. The orientation provides an overview

E 8471 Debbie Russell, Editor: debbienewscaster@gmail.com

Our Lady of Grace-K of C Council 6168 Blood Driveebsites: thenewscaster.com · newscasterarchives.com · history.newscasterarchives.com ·pro-

of Hospice philosophy and history. Participants will become acquainted with services theheal

The next blood drive sponsored by Our Lady of Grace-K of C Council 6168 blood vided for patients and families, theconcept of palliative care and learn the importance of

ministries is scheduled for Saturday July 18, 2015, from 8:00AM to 1:00PM at Our Lady of confidentiality.

Grace Parish Life Center at 6 Roosevelt Blvd. Beverly Hills. The summer is a time of criti-

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cal need for blood, as many donors are not available at this time of year. Our Lady of Grace

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is a central location in the community, and makes it very easy and convenient to donate.

onating has the advantage of providing a great feeling of doing something very worthwhile,

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and we never know when our loved ones will be in need of this precious gift. There will be

a complimentary continental breakfast, fellowship with other donors and friends, and tokens

of appreciation for all donors. As always we are grateful to those who donated previously.

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We welcome them as well as any new donors to participate in this drive Please join us on

July 18, 2015. If there are any questions call Life South at 352-537-3061.

County Sponsoring Classic Car Show on August 1

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Citrus County Parks & Recreation is sponsoring a Classic Car show to be held on

August 1 from 6:00-8:00 pm at the Lecanto Community Park, located at 3505 W. Educa-

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tional Path in Lecanto. The car show will be part of the Preshow activities to the Movie in

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the Park event that evening. Parks & Recreation staff is looking for classic car owners to

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participate in the program, and encourage any owners call 352-527-7540 to register. There

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is no charge to participate and ten Kids' Choice awards will be given.

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For more information about the Classic Car Show or Movie in the Park events,

please contact Parks & Recreation at 527-7540.

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Sally Price, Realtor

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HAMMOCK LOT FOR HUNT CAMP Reduced to $9900

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Perfect hunt camp lot in the Gulf Hammock

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Wildlife Preserve easy access off Butler Rd.

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High and dry with a power pole in the past.

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Grandfathered in to build on. Clearing with a

fire ring now for tent camping under a huge

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hickory tree. Butler Rd to left on SE 39 Ct

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.35 to SE 180 St, left to SE 40 Ave lot on

the right. Here is your chance to own a piece

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of the Hammock. Make an offer. LOOKING

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FOR LOT AND MOBILE LISTINGS

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