The Newscaster/Nature Coast News
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Community Events & Meetings
Are You Ready for the 2014 Election?
Have you registered to vote? Do you have friends who are not registered? Sep-
tember 24th marks National Voter Registration Day, when volunteers, celebrities, and or-
First Light Delight II Cruise Set for Sept. 7
ganizations from all over the country will “hit the streets” for National Voter Registration
HOMOSASSA - The Friends of Homosassa Springs Wildlife Park invite you to enjoy the
Day. This single day of coordinated volunteer, technology and media efforts will create
sights and sounds of the “Real Florida” on an early morning First Light Delight II Cruise
widespread awareness of voter registration opportunities
down peaceful Pepper Creek scheduled for Saturday, September 7, 2013. Boats will be
This year the newly formed League of Women Voters of Citrus County will be
departing at 7:30 am. Tickets should be purchased in advance by September 5, 2013 at the
working in partnership with Susan Gill and the Office of the Supervisor of Elections, to
Park’s office located around the back of the Visitor Center on US 19, and will be $25.00 per
reach out to all citizens who need to register.Voter registration is one of the core components
person. Proceeds from this event will benefit the Friends of Homosassa Springs Wildlife
of the League of Women Voters which has fought to protect our voting rights for 93 years.
Park. For additional information, please stop by the office or call (352) 628-5343.
Look for the League of Women Voters of Citrus County who will be registering
Citrus County Genealogical Society
voters on Tuesday ,Sept. 24th at the Crystal River Mall on U.S. 19, Crystal River from
The Citrus County Genealogical Society will meet September 10 at 10:00 AM
11:00 am to 2:00 pm . Additional dates, times and locations will be announced at later dates.
at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 3474 W. Southern St., Lecanto. Jackie
If you would like to participate in helping people to register to vote, please call
Reiss, a member of the genealogy society, will talk about Autosomal DNA Testing: The
352-746-0655 or 425-786-6012.
“New Kid” on the Block. She will discuss what can be learned from the autosomal test as
Buttonwood Bonsai Club Meeting for September
compared to the y-DNA and mt-DNA tests and will evaluate and compare autosomal test
Regular Meeting; September 14, 2013,9:30 A.M. Key Training,130 Heights St.
results from three major companies. Lastly, she will talk about the value of these test results
Inverness, Fl. Buttonwood members will bring in their bonsai trees for a workshop in refin-
to the genealogist. Guests are welcome to attend. For questions call Mary Ann Machonkin
ing design, trimming, and/or repotting. The goal is to return the trees at a later meeting to
at 382-5515
observe the progress. A fun and educational meeting. For more information, please feel free
BWA Women’s HEALTH and FITNESS Expo
to call President: Bob Eskeitz at 352-587- 4215 Contact: Al Harnage 352 - 527 - 3263,
The Business Women’s Alliance of the Citrus County Chamber of Commerce, the
Please join us in Inverness. As usual, the meetings are open to the public.
2013 Expo will be on September 28 at the National Guard Armory in Crystal River. It’s a
Citrus County Business Expo
great opportunity to reach women, the primary health and wellness decision-makers.
The Citrus County Chamber of Commerce encourages Citrus County residents
Registration forms available from Citrus County Chamber of Commerce’s Crystal River
and visitors to, “come make a day of it!” There will be over 50 local vendors on hand, fun
office at 28 NW Highway 19, phone 352-795-3149.
for the kids and live radio broadcasts from Citrus 95 and WWJB Talk Radio. Plus there will
“Par 4 “Golf Tournament scheduled to support youth programs
be a chance to win some cash in the Money Booth. This free event will be held at the Citrus
Citrus County Parks & Recreation Department present the first annual “Par 4 Pro-
County Fairgrounds on Saturday, Sept. 7, 2013 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. The essence of
grams’ Fall Golf Tournament onSaturday, October 12 at Citrus Hills Golf & Country Club,
this event is to provide a venue for the community to learn more about community resources
with shotgun start at 8:30 a.m. Registration is now open for individuals or foursomes.
and to shop Citrus County businesses. The Chamber is committed to supporting local mer-
Foursome registration is $220, and individuals are welcome for $55. Included in
chants and advocating the importance of buying local, which in turn will strengthen the
Our Pub
the registration is lunch provided by the Grille Restaurant, and a raffle and silent auction
local economy.
will be featured. Longest drive contest for men and women, closest to the pin challenge and
Free Wi-Fi
50/50 tickets add to the excitement of this event.
Parks & Recreation offer many programs for youth throughout the year, including
Kids Fishing Clinic, Sports Camps, and Adopt-a-Tree. These activities promote interaction
Restaurant, Lounge
among youth and community support is needed to keep these programs running.
& Package Store
9/11 Memorial Fitness Challenge Planned
The Citrus Memorial Heart and Vascular Center, Local 4562 Professional Fire-
fighters of Citrus County, and the Citrus County Sheriff’s Office, are gearing up for the 4th
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Annual 9/11 Memorial Fitness Challenge. This year’s event will be held at Citrus Memorial
Hospital on Sunday, September 8, 2013, with registration beginning at 7:00am. For more
1/4 mile west of Hwy. 19
information call 352.344.6501.
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