The Newscaster/Nature Coast News
PAGE 5 - July 9, 2008
Community Events & Meetings
Horizon of Hope Luncheon Date Announced
Alma Tankersley announced today that she is hosting the 2nd Annual Horizon of Hope©
Luncheon Aug 9 at the Rainbow Springs Country Club in Dunnellon.
Military Card Party at the Art Center
"Last year's event was a great success," said Tankersley, event coordinator. "We raised
The Art Center of Citrus County will host a Military Card Party, in the Art and
more than $3,000 for the American Cancer Society and breast cancer awareness."
Education Building, on Monday, July 14, from 12:30 ­ 4:00 p.m. Join us for an afternoon of fun.
This year's luncheon will feature a fashion show by Dillards of Ocala. Alma has asked
Donation is $12 pp with lunch included. Reservations are required. Please contact Nancy
local cancer survivors to participate as models for the event. According to a Dillards' spokes-
Pearson at 382-2191 for individual tickets or to reserve a table of four. The deadline for
person, the August luncheon is the perfect time to see the new fall fashions that will be
reservations is July 10. The Art Center of Citrus County is a nonprofit organization located on
available late in the summer. Continuing in the tradition of the 2007 luncheon, there will be a
the corner of Annapolis Avenue and CR 486 in Citrus Hills. Call 352-746-7606.
gift basket silent auction featuring Longaberger® baskets.
KANS 2 KIDS Recycling Contest
Tickets will go on sale for $25 beginning July 1, 2008 through August 2, 2008. If you
Citrus County Kans2Kids, headed up by Doc Freer is debuting a recycling for cash
would like to know where to purchase tickets, or if your group would like to be involved in
awards program beginning on July 1, 2008.
selling tickets, please contact Alma Tankersley at 352-489-1660 or 352-489-2121.
This innovative recycling contest focuses on rewarding individuals or groups for
Wildlife Week In The Park
participating in the collection of aluminum cans. In addition to saving time & gas, you can go
Monday, July 21 to Saturday July 26, 2008 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Monday through
"green", help keep Citrus County clean & qualify for the cash awards, all while benefiting
Friday with Graduation Saturday morning. $40 per child. Summer Fun Camp program for
civic & social groups in our community like The Boys & Girls Clubs.
children who will be going into 5th and 6th grades in the fall. Children will learn about various
For additional information on how the awards contest can work for you or your
Florida wildlife and their habitats through activities and crafts. Limited space is available so
organization or to register as a participant, call the Kans2Kids headquarters at 352-489-1700.
advance registration is required.
Crystal River, Homosassa area AARP Driving Classes
Aug. 19 and 20: 1 p.m. at Coastal Regional Library, 8619 W. Crystal Street, Crystal River. Call
Lou Harmin at 564-0933
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Dianna Baker tried her hand at breaking in the "Bucking Barrel" powered by Steve Cowan and
John Forrester at the grand opening of "The Hill" this weekend in Inglis.
Sally Price, Realtor
It was truly a GRAND opening celebration at the Hickory Island Lighthouse
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Lounge this past 3 day weekend. There was plenty of spirits of both kinds, food, music and
partying. The packed house enjoyed the newly done lounge complete with band stand and
19 Hwy 40 W. Inglis (New Location Across the Street)
dance floor. Hickory Island Lighthouse Lounge, also known as "The Hill", is managed by
Gulf Hammock Management Hunt Camp furnished..just move in........................$34,000
Josh Stephens. Josh brought a new type entertainment to the town with the "Bucking Barrel"
2/1 FURNISHED MOBILE, PLAYHOUSE & WORKSHOP INGLEWOOD $59,000
he designed. Thursday night Dianna Baker was the first to try and break in the "horse". Diana
2 Lots,Peaceful Acres, paved street, homes only, near boat ramps EACH. .........$23,000
said she lasted 45 seconds when she "fell on the mat, busted my butt but really enjoyed it."
4.70 ac Lot, high & dry, paved street Citrus County hills & horse country..........$160,000
Diana said 4 or 5 girls followed her but did not stay on as long as she did. The newly
5 ac LOT ON RIVER Inglis 1225' borders Greenways & Trails REDUCED .....$218,000
remodeled Hickory Island complex has all been done in the log cabin look and now the lounge
3 Lots in Yankeetown on Hwy 40 all 3 buildable ..ALL 3 FOR ...........................$85,000
has taken a step into the future. Coming soon will be a fish market in the old laundromat
2 & 1/2 Lots in Yankeetown 59 St paved street can be divided .both for .............$70,000
building. Photo & story by Sally Price
3/2 LUXURY HOME ON RIVER 36X48 GIANT WORKSHOP deep water & slip $599,000
160X170 HI/DRY LOT IN RIVER FOREST IN HISTORIC YANKEETOWN.........$75,000
A.B.A.
2/1 MOBILE & SCREEN BLDG ON 1.6 AC IN HAMMOCK off Williams Rd.......$54,900
HAMMOCK MOBILE, SCREEN OUT BUILDING ON 1.6 AC CLOSE IN........$64,000
2/2 MOBILE WORKSHOP SCREEN PORCH CAR & BOAT PARK 1 AC......... $99,500
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2/2 MOBILE SPLIT PLAN NEAR LAKE ROUSSEAU BOAT RAMP................ $52,900
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