The Newscaster/Nature Coast News
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Community Events & Meetings
Our Lady of Grace-K of C Blood Drive
The next blood drive of the joint Blood Ministries of Our Lady of Grace Parish
and Knights of Columbus Council 6168 is scheduled for Saturday,September 20, 2014,
Voter Registration at the Mall
from 8 AM to 1 PM, at Our Lady of Grace Parish Life Center located at 6 Roosevelt Blvd.,
The League of Women Voters of Citrus County will be registering voters at the
Beverly Hills. Remember, each unit donated can be a gift for up to three people, and the
Crystal River Mall , US 19, Crystal River on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays of the month through
blood donated is the key source for Citrus County. This drive will feature a complimentary
September from Noon to 3 PM.
continental breakfast and tokens of appreciation for all donors. Come and enjoy the fellow-
New residents and new voters must register. If you have an address change, a name
ship of your friends and neighbors participating in this noteworthy event.
change, a party designation change or if your signature has changed, you need to re-regis-
We want to thank everyone who donated blood for the last drive on July 19, 2014. For any
ter. Absentee Voter Applications will be available.
additional information call Life South at 352-527-3061.
This will be a busy election year, so be sure to register and bring your neigh-
bor. The LWVCC is a non partisan, educational organization. For more information, e
Citrus County Genealogical Society
mail lwvcc2013@gmail.com or call 352-382-0032.
The Citrus County Genealogical Society will meet September 9 at 10:00 a.m. at
the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 3474 W. Southern St., Lecanto. The topic
Tourist Development Council Schedules Media Workshop
will be "Building a Family from Circumstantial Evidence" presented by Judy Russell as a
The Tourist Development Council (TDC) is moving their regularly scheduled
webinar on a CD. Genealogists often have difficulty in connecting one generation to another
meeting to Wednesday, September 3 to provide an educational workshop to share how the
by traditional means. Judy will show how to build a case for family relationships using clues
Visitors & Convention Bureau works as a tourism destination marketing organization. This
found in a variety of sources. For questions visit our website www.citrusgenealogy.com or
workshop will begin at 9 am at the College of Central Florida, located at 3800 S. Lecanto
call Mary Ann Machonkin at 382-5515. Guests are welcome to attend.
Highway in Lecanto, in Conference Center Room 101. Public is encouraged to attend.
All TDC Board members and industry partners have been invited to attend this event, as the
CERT Training Classes
2014/15 marketing and media plans will be presented. Call 352-628-9305.
The next CERT training session will begin in September at the Sheriffís Office
Applications needed for the Historic Resources Advisory Board
Emergency Operations Center located at 3549 Saunders Way, off County Rd. 491, in Lecan-
The Historic Resources Advisory Board is currently accepting applications for
to. There is no charge to attend. The nine, consecutive Wednesday weekly classes that will
four positions. The agency was formed on October 28, 2003 to assist county entities to
run from 6:00 through 9:00 pm are scheduled for Sept. 17 and 24, Oct. 1, 8, 15, 22 and 29
identify, evaluate and protect historic properties. The board requires a varied interest
and Nov. 5 and 12.
of persons to discuss, review, and decide on specific items. Contact Amy Pace Planning
Classes will cover such topics as disaster preparedness, team organization, fire
Coordinator,Geographic Resources and Community Planning ,Lecanto, 352-527-5258.
safety, triage and treatment of life -threatening injuries, disaster psychology, terrorism
awareness, light search and rescue, and more.
AMVETS Homosassa Meeting
Buttonwood Bonsai Club news for September, 2014
AMVETS post 89 of Homosassa meets the first Thursday of each month at the
Regular Meeting; September 13, 2014, 9:30 A.M. Key Training Center,130 Heights
VFW Cootie building on Veterans drive in Homosassa time 6:30 PM Contact Floyd
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St. Inverness, Fl. September meeting will be an open workshop. Members will be bringing
Blodgett,Publicity Director, Lecanto, FL. 352-513-4490
their trees that they want to work on, or get help with. The October (Oct. 11) meeting will
Women's Health & Fitness Expo Changes Location
Hometown News for the Nature Coast
be held in the Crystal River Mall. The club will have an all day bonsai exhibit in the food
Serving Inglis, Women's HEALTH and FITNESS Expo, hosted by the Business & Homosassa and there will be scheduled demonstrations at the small stage there. For more infor-
The Yankeetown, Dunnellon, Hernando, Crystal River Women's
court,
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Alliance of the Citrus County Chamber of Commerce, will be held on Saturday, September
mation, please feel free to call President: Bob Eskeitz 352 587 4215, Vice President: Isaac
Address: 5093 S. Orwell Pt., Homosassa, FL 34446
27, from 9 AM to 2 PM.
Baylon 352-697-2493.   Harnage 352 - 527 - 3263. Please
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including the Mobile Medical and Mobile Dental units from the Florida Department of
ers and provide voter information with our own information station. Come and join us for
E­ CitrusDebbie Russell, Editor: debbienewscaster@gmail.com
mail, County.
Health
a day at the Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park. Call us at 352-382-0032 or email at
Exhibit space and sponsorships are still available. Exhibit registration is open to
lwvcc2013@gmail.com; more information on our new website www.lwvcitrus.org
all health-, fitness- and wellness-related businesses and organizations, on a "first come, first  Romance Writers Meeting
served" basis. Chamber members receive a discount. Details on exhibit registration, excel-
Meetings of the Sunshine State Romance Authors, Inc., a chapter of Romance
lent sponsorship opportunities and the popular Spa Zone are available from any Business  Writers of America, are held on the fourth Saturday of each month from10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at
Women's Alliance member, or Citrus County Chamber of Commerce's Crystal River office  the Homosassa Public Library, 4100 S. Grandmarch Avenue. Readers, aspiring writers and
at 28 NW Highway 19, phone 795-3149.
published authors are welcome to attend. Call Marian Fox at 352-726-0162.
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