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Citrus County Housing Services is offering a First Time Homebuyer class to in-

terested individuals. Participants who attend the entire session will receive a Certificate of

Workforce Connection sets calendar of free August workshops

Completion that is required for the SHIP and Neighborhood Stabilization Programs.

Workforce Connection of Citrus, Levy and Marion counties is offering more than

The class encompasses the entire home buying process including preparing your

40 programs during the month of August for job seekers interested in sharpening their em-

credit and finances, shopping for a home, home inspection, fair housing, available loan

products, loan pre-approval, and closing. A variety of industry professionals will present

Ranging from open resume labs to two- and three-day workshops, the programs

and answer questions throughout the session.

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

The class will be held on Saturday, August 18, 2012 from 8:30am-4:30pm at the

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

Citrus County Resource Center located at 2804 W. Marc Knighton Ct. Lecanto, FL 34461.

ploy Florida Marketplace (EFM) at www.EmployFlorida.com. Additional workshop regis-

Please call Jen at (352) 527-7522 or Pat at (352) 527-7526 or you may emailJennifer.Pol-

tration may also be required.

lard@bocc.citrus.fl.us to register. This event is sponsored by Citrus County Housing Ser-

Complete program and registration information is available at Workforce Connec-

vices and Cheryl Lambert of Re/Max Realty One.

tion’s Calendar of Events atwww.clmworkforce.com. The following programs take place at

Workforce Connection Resource Centers in Chiefland, Inverness and Ocala, as well as at Forum for Florida's Contitutional Amendments

various community locations:

Eleven proposed amendments to Florida’s constitution also are on the November

Computer Basics is designed for those new to technology or with entry-level com- 6 ballot. A non political presentation of these measures will be open to the public at 3

puter skills. Sessions are set for Aug. 9 at 9 a.m. and Aug. 21 at 3:30 p.m. in Chiefland and PM, Thursday, August 23.

Aug. 17 at 1:30 p.m. and Aug. 31 at 3:30 p.m. in Ocala.

The Unitarian Universalists in Citrus Springs will host a forum with Judy Johnson,

Employ Florida Marketplace Essentials, Nail that Interview and Optimal Resume an attorney who is expert in this topic, from the Marion County League of Women Voters.

workshops take place on Aug. 16 and Aug. 30 beginning at 8:15 a.m. in Ocala. “Nail that The League is a non partisan organization encouraging information and participation in

Interview” workshops are also held on Aug. 15 and Aug. 29 at 8 at 1:15 p.m. in Chiefland government. All are invited. Nature Coast Unitarian Universalist Fellowship at 7633 No.

and Aug. 17 and Aug. 31 at 1:15 p.m. in Inverness.

Florida Ave (Highway 41 just NW of the Holder light). You may call 352-465-4225.

Navigating the New World of Work” (Community Workshop) offers many of the Deadline to apply for FEMA assistance approaching

highlights of the two-day sessions but in a two-hour format. The condensed workshops take ·

Tuesday, Sept. 4, is the deadline for Tropical Storm Debby survivors to apply for

place in Citrus County on Aug. 23 at 10 a.m. at the Homosassa Library, on Aug. 23 at 4 p.m. FEMA assistance. Survivors can still apply for federal disaster assistance by calling FE-

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at the Central Ridge Library in Beverly Hills and at 2 p.m. at the Coastal Region Library in MA’s toll-free helpline at800-621-3362.

Crystal River. They will also be held in Marion County at the Belleview Library on Aug.

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Keep in touch         

2 at 2 p.m., Forest Library in Ocklawaha on Aug. 14 at 2 p.m., Dunnellon Library on Aug. ·

          have already registered with FEMA are urged to keep in touch with the

Survivors who  

23 at 10 a.m., Forest Community Center in Ocklawaha on Aug. 23 at 5:30 p.m. and Taylor agency, especially if they have been displaced by the disaster.

College in Belleview on Aug. 30 at 4 p.m. Workforce ConnectionResourceCenters  lo-  ·           who            for state and federal assistance should keep their contact

                are  

Survivors                

cated in Citrus County at 1103 E. Inverness Blvd., in Inverness;             at109                current to ensure timely delivery of important assistance updates.

    in Levy County      NW

Third Ave., and in Marion    at NE14thSt.,in    up any   the               

County  2703      Ocala. To sign  for   of  

workshops, call 352-291-9552 or 800-434-JOBS, 1410               

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The Women's Health & Fitness Expo

Mark your calendar – the original Women’s HEALTH & FITNESS Expo, hosted

by the Business Women’s Alliance of the Citrus County Chamber of Commerce, will be

back again for 2012!

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This year’s Expo will be on Saturday, September 22, from 9 AM to 2 PM at the

National Guard Armory in Crystal River.

Details on exhibit registration, excellent sponsorship

opportunities, and the popu-

253 Hwy 40 W. • Inglis, FL

lar Spa Zone are available from Citrus County Chamber of Commerce’s Crystal River 

office

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at 28 NW Highway 19, phone 352-795-3149.

Ahead (352) 447-2406

Bingo Every Tuesday

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   Hurry? Call

St. John the Baptist Catholic Church holds bingo inStegeman Hall

  the Father  ev-

Open M,W,Th 11a-12mid,

F-S til 1am • Closed Tues.

ery Tuesday starting at 11:30 a.m. and Wednesday evening starting at 5:30 p.m. The hall is

Everything Made to Order

located at 7525 U.S. Hwy 41 in Dunnellon. The community is invited to attend.

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& Chi Products

 • Permanent Make-Up • Masques,

Cuts & Color • Barber & Clipper Cuts • Redken, Rusk

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

Peels & Facials • Tanning • Manicures, Pedicures

& AcrcGym • 

 yli s •  Massage License MM19077

6015 Hwy. 40 W. • Yankeetown, Florida

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

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

 Pasta

Special: 3 Months Gym for only $30

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River Retreat Spa - It's All About Our Gym

Hand-Pressed Hamburgers Cooked Your Way

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dy E 

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Pizza, Calzones & Oven-Baked

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$10/Mo.           

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Saturday: Prime Rib after 4 pm

Daily Lunch & Dinner Specials

Why Wait? Call today 352-447-2505

Walk-Ins Welcome

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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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                          