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50s & 60s
Sock Hop Cruise
The Friends of Homosassa Springs Wildlife Park will be presenting a Swingin 50s
& 60s Sock Hop Party Cruise on Saturday, September 12, 2015 with boats departing from
the Visitor Center at 5:00 pm. You ll take a stroll down Memory Lane as you cruise along
Pepper Creek on a pontoon boat to the park s West entrance and walk to the Garden of the
Springs. Once there you ll experience a return to the 1950s and 1960s as you mingle with
TV characters of that time period. Participants are encouraged to wear 50s and 60s outfits.
Live entertainment for the evening s Sock Hop will be provided by the Suncoast
Drifters.  Refreshments will include hot dogs and roasted marshmallows over an open
campfire.
The Citrus County Cruisers will be on hand to show off some Wheels of that era.
After the  festivities are over, you ll be transported by tram back to the Visitor Center.
Tickets must be purchased in advance in the park s office at the rear of the Visitor Center
located on US 19. Tickets are $25.00 for adults and $15.00 for children ages 14 and under.
Purchase a ticket and you will automatically be entered into a drawing for door  prizes.
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Rain date is September 19, 2015. Proceeds benefit the Friends of Homosassa Springs Wild-
life Park.
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ty Aquatics Division uses two USGS gauges positioned at Hwy 44 and Holder. The gauge
presented checktoGary Executive Director of Nature Coast Ministries at  at Holder must reach 6 feet, and this level was reached early this morning.
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This segment is Mile Marker 24 to Mile Marker 30 (Camp Izzard Boat Ramp),
River provides a free dental care for low income/ no insurance people including veterans. For  which covers 6 miles of the Withlacoochee River. The No Wake zone will be in effect until
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questions contact Gary at 352-563-1860.
the river recedes to below 6 feet. FWC officials and the Citrus County Sheriff s Office will
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be patrolling for enforcement.
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Signs are still posted in the other two sections of the river, Mile Marker 34 to Mile
Marker 35A (Turner Camp) and Mile Marker 38 to Mile Marker 41 (Squire Court to Shaw-
nee Trail), and No Wake zone regulations are stillforareas.Boaters
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low the "Idle Speed No Wake" zone regulations. For or     please  
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Hi Lauren,