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Community Events & Meetings
Learn Computer Repair & Troubleshooting
Computer Repair and Troubleshooting will meet Fridays, Aug. 6 and 13, from 9 a.m.
to noon. The fee is $60. Participants will learn how computers work; how to disassemble,
Movie ‘Planet 51’ Showing at Bicentennial Park in Crystal River
configure and assemble the basic computer; and how to install the Windows Operating Sys-
Movies in the Park is showing ‘Planet 51’ at Bicentennial Park in Crystal River on
tem. They will learn about computer maintenance, upgrade and repair.
Saturday, August 7. As always, the movie is FREE. The film is shown outside under the
Intermediate Computer Repair and Troubleshooting will meet on Fridays, Aug. 20
stars, and is scheduled to begin about 9:00 PM. Bring your blankets and pillows and get
and 27, from 9 a.m. to noon. The fee is $60. This course will enable participants to repair
comfy. The Sunshine Cafe will be offering candy snacks and drinks for purchase. Chairs
specific problems on a desktop or laptop computer by using software programs to isolate
should be no higher than six inches off the ground.
and repair problems including viruses. Participants will install programs and utilities de-
Planet 51 is an animated movie about an astronaut that finds himself on a planet
signed to help maintain computers.
where he is considered the alien. Offering plenty of laughs, the Planet 51 residents conclude
The deadline for enrollment is one week before the start of each class. Enroll at the
their planet is under attack by aliens of the human kind. This movie offers humor that par-
Levy Center, 114 Rodgers Blvd. or by telephone at 352-493-9533.
ents and kids alike will enjoy.
The May 29th showing of E.T. that was canceled due to rain has been rescheduled
The Agricultural Alliance of Citrus County’s to host it’s First
for August 28th at Floral Park. Mark your calendars. Movies in the Park is sponsored by
Quarterly BBQ Dinner Meeting
The Florida Department of Health’s Tobacco Prevention Program. In addition to funding
Agriculture is a14 million dollar industry in Citrus County which needs to be pro-
the series, they provided signs to designate smoking areas and “Breathe Easy” areas.
tected and promoted. As part of this effort, the Agricultural Alliance of Citrus County in-
Citrus County Chamber of Commerce is a series supporter.
vites you to its First Quarterly BBQ Dinner Meeting on August 14 at 6:00 PM at the Citrus
County Cattlemen’s Educational Center located at 11185 Pleasant Grove Road, Floral City,
Neighborhood Stabilization Homebuyer’s Seminar Aug. 14
FL 34436, (County Road 480/581 Floral City).
Citrus County’s Housing Services and Neighborhood Housing & Development Corora-
Their mission is to build relationships through education to the community on the
tion will be holding Homebuyer’s Education Seminars for those families purchasing a home
environmental and economic benefits of sustainable agriculture. The guest speaker will be
through the Neighborhood Stabilization Program and those interested in doing so.
Jason Graham, bee specialist from the University of Florida. Sponsors include Hernando/
The first seminar will be on Saturday, July 31, from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., and the second
Citrus Farm Bureau and the Citrus County Cattlemen’s Association. Enjoy a barbeque din-
one will be held on Saturday, August 14, from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
ner with members of your community and learn more about agricultural issues in Citrus
The seminars will be held at the Citrus County Resource Center at 2804 W. Marc
County.
Knighton Court in Room 135. Marc Knighton Court is off County Road 491 just south of
The cost of dinner is $10 at the door. Those interested please RSVP before August
Beverly Hills. For more information or to reserve a seat, call the Citrus County Housing
10th by phone or e-mail to: either Larry Rooks - lrooks1022@aol.com (352) 726-8133,
Services at 527-7532.
Keith Barco - barcofarms@aol.com (352) 726-4162, John Thomas - johnt726@earthlink.
Second Sunday Drum Circle, Crystal River
net (352) 726-8138 or Fred Clark - fclark126@yahoo.com or (352) 422-3953.
All are invited to a Drum Circle, Sunday Aug. 8 at 6 PM, at the far end of Fort
Island Trail Gulf Beach in Crystal River. We will drum until sunset. Bring a chair; we have
Buttonwood Bonsai Club Meeting for August
a few drums to share. Dancers and children invited. Free. The Circle is held the second
Regular Meeting; August 14, 2010,9:30 A.M.,Key Training,130 Heights
Sunday of every month, before sunset; meet at 6 PM this month.
St.,Inverness. Miniature Bonsai will be the topic of discussion at the August meeting. As
usual, the meetings are open to the public and visitors are welcome.For more information
CCVC’s 6th Annual Veterans Forum
contact Pres. Jim Stephens - 352 848 0102 or Contact Clay Gratz - 352 563 2156
Our Pub
CCVC’s 6th Annual Veterans Forum is in the Works! If you would like an infor-
mational booth to participate or to help with the forum please call 352-628-6481. The Citrus
County Veterans Coalition’s (CCVC) sponsors the Annual Veterans Forum with speakers
providing information that is important be
to veteran’s benefits, which is to held on October
Restaurant, Lounge
23rd 2010.
Plans are coming together Forum to at
for the Annual Veterans be held the 1st
& Package Store
Baptist Church of Inverness on Pleasant Grove Road on October 2010.
Saturday, 23, From
11:30 – 2 pm. A luncheon will be provided by Heidi’s Italian restaurant for the first 250
recipients and entertainment by Phantastic Sounds.
253 Hwy 40 W. • Inglis, FL
Put this date on your calendar sodon’t miss informative Veterans Af-
you it. This
1/4 mile west of Hwy. 19
fairs gathering is presented by Citrus County willshare
Veterans Coalition. Our speakers
a Hurry? Call Ahead (352) 447-2406
In
important information affecting all veterans and their families throughout the area.
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Important Toll Free Numbers
GOLF CARTS Buddy19 N.- Inglis,FL -Hardware
& Fred's
42 Hwy
352-447-2600
Citrus Cty Govt. Citrus Springs & Dunnellon 489-2120
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Tires
Levy Cty Govt. 800-733-5389
Parts AUTHORIZED DEALER OF
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Service
Levy Cty Sheriff 800-538-9767
42 Hwy 19 N. Inglis
Batteries
794 N. Suncoast Blvd. • Crystal River • (352) 564-0744
Food Ranch Plaza
FHP Brooksville 800-500-1240
Just North & Opposite of Dairy Queen
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