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Regular Meeting; September 19, 2015 9:30 A.M. Shriner Building 468 E Lake

Nina Drive Inverness, Fl Bonsai plant sale is scheduled for the September meeting. As

911 Walk Sponsored by Crystal River Am. Legion

always, expert help and advise is on hand from our experienced members ! For more infor-

American Legion Post 155 is hosting the annual 9-11 memorial walk on Friday,

mation, please feel free to call President: Bob Eskeitz 352 587 4215 Vice President: Isaac

September 11, 2015. Coffee and donuts will be served at 9 a.m. Walk participants will

Baylon 352-697-2493 Contact: Al Harnage 352 - 527 - 3263. Please join us in Inverness.

leave the Post at 10 a.m. and proceed down Gulf to Lake Hwy to Meadowcrest, stopping

As usual, the meetings are open to the public and visitors are welcome.

three times to ring a bell in commemoration of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade

Center in NYC and the nations' Capitol in Washington, DC. Following the walk will be a

Our Lady of Grace-K of C Council 6168 Blood Drive

short memorial service at the Post. This event is open to all patriotic Americans. Further

The next blood drive sponsored by Our Lady of Grace-K of C Council 6168 blood min-

information is available by calling Post Commander, Gabriella Danielson at 352-795- 6526.

istries is scheduled for Saturday September 19, 2015, from 8:00AM to 1:00PM at Our

American Legion Post 155 is located at 6585 Gulf-to-Lake Hwy. in Crystal River.

Lady of Grace Parish Life Center at 6 Roosevelt Blvd., Beverly Hills. We never know when

someone we know will be in need of this precious gift. To donate, a person must be at least

9/11 Memorial Fitness Challenge, Inverness, Sept. 12

The Professional Firefighters of Citrus County is holding its 6th-annual 9/11 Me-

17, or 16 with parental permission, weigh a minimum of 110 pounds, and be in reasonable

morial Fitness Challenge on Saturday, Sept. 12, at Citrus High School in Inverness. Regis-

health. Donating typically takes a few minutes and has an additional benefit of a mini health

tration will be held from 7:00 to 8:00 am. Please call Driver Engineer Nick Faso at 352-422-

review. There is a complimentary breakfast and all donors will receive a token of apprecia-

tion As always we are grateful to those who donated previously and hope they will continue

Job Readiness Workshop Series Offered in September

to participate in our drives. If there are any questions call Life South at 352-537-3061.

Citrus County Extension Services will be offering a 5-session Job Readiness

Golf Fund Raiser for Amvets Post 89

Workshop series in September to be held at the Extension Services Building in Lecanto.

Our AMVETS (AMERICAN VETERANS) post 89 in Homosassa is holding a golf

The first session begins Monday, September 14 and will run on Monday evenings from 6:00

tournament to raise funds for our veterans and other charitable activities. I have attached

to 7:30 pm. Workshop topics include Before You Begin the Search, The Right Job Just for

a tournament flyer. Can you please add this event to your community annoucements in the

You, Marketing Yourself, Preparing Your Resume and Cover Letter, Planning the Interview,

near future as we need both golfers and hole sponsors to sign up. Floyd Blodgett, 1st Vice

and Staying on the Job Once You Are Hired. Pre-registration is required with a onetime fee

Commander phone 352-220-3339.

of $15, payable by check or cash. Registration fee includes materials and light refreshments.

Beat the Sheriff 5K Race, Benefits Jessie s Place

For registration and questions, contact Stephanie Clamer at 352-527-5710

The 19th-annual Beat the Sheriff 5K Run 2015 will be held on Sat., Sept. 19, at the

26th Annual Lakes, Rivers, & Coastal Cleanup

Courthouse Square in downtown Inverness. Registratiion is at 6:30am.

The Citrus 20/20 Save Our Waters Week Committee in partnership with Citrus

For a discount on your fee, pre-register by Sept. 17 in one of two ways: at www.

County Government is seeking volunteers for the 26th Annual Lakes, Rivers & Coastal

RunSignUp.com or contact the Citrus County Sheriff's Office by phone at 352-726-4488 or

Clean-up scheduled for Saturday, September 19, 2015 from sunrise to 11:30 a.m.

by email to bts_5k@yahoo.com to to

learn how  register locally. If registering locally, please

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Groups of two or more are invited to join the countywide removal of debris from

make checks payable to "Jessie's Place." Mail registration form and check to: Jessie's Place

Hometown News for the Nature Coast

the shorelines, waterways, lakes, rivers and ocean. Create a team of friends, family, neigh- Advertising at Reasonable Rates for S Levy, NE Citrus & SW Marion Counties

- Beat the Sheriff; 1410 S. Lecanto Hwy., Lecanto, FL 34461.

bors, businesses, organizations or club members to help clean up Citrus County's water-

ENTRY FEES:S. Orwell Pt., Homosassa, Florida 34446 (if you pre-register

5093 (Shirts guaranteed to pre-registered only); $25

ways. Immediately following the Cleanup, there will be volunteer appreciation luncheons

by September 17);Phone: (352) 489-4588 (if registered in advance); $10 All Students

$18 - CRR Club Member Fax: (727) 362-4788

on both the east and west sides of the County. All groups must be registered by September

Kindergartenail, Tom 12th gradePublisher: thenewscaster1@gmail.com of the race

Em through Russell, (by advanced registration only). All proceeds

10. To participate, contact Debra Burden at (352) 527-7684 or email Debra.Burden@citrus-

go to: CitrusaCounty's Children's Advocacy Center ("Jessie's Place").

Em il, Debbie Russell, Editor: debbienewscaster@gmail.com

email news to: news1@thenewscaster.com

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Financial Workshop Series for Women Scheduled for September

Did you know women are generally less financially secure throughout their life-

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time, are more likely to be widowed or divorced and have less retirement income? Cit-

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rus County Extension Services invites women to attend a five (5) session workshop series

"Women and Money: Unique Issues" to begin on Wednesday, September 30 from 6:00-8:00

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pm. The workshops will explore the impact of life changes on an individual's economic

status and how to plan appropriately for future financial well-being.

The classes will be held at the Extension Services Office, located at 3650 W. Sover-

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eign Path in Lecanto. Pre-registration is required with a onetime fee of $25. For registration

and questions, contact Sarah Ellis at 352-527-5700

Democratic Executive Committee Open House

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The Citrus County Democratic Executive Committee (DEC) is hosting an Open

House on Saturday, September 12 from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Whispering Pines Park in In-

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verness. Join like-minded citizens at the Large Pavilion next to the children's playground

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for a free afternoon with plenty of food, drinks and music to learn more about opportunities

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to get involved with the Citrus County Democratic Party. Leaders of the DEC will be on

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hand to answer any questions you may have.

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Young Democrats Meeting

A Citrus County Young Democrats meeting will be held Thursday, September 10 at 6:30

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p.m. at Joe's Family Restaurant, 911 W Main Street in Inverness. This free meeting is

open to Democrats aged 17-40 interested in joining like-minded individuals and encourag-

ing voter education and participation to ensure the voices of young Democrats are heard.

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ARE YOUR TAXES TOO HIGH?

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Contact MIKE GUDIS, Enrolled Agent

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For PROFESSIONAL TAX PREPARATION

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352-564-0246 Cellular

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352-795-2044 Land Line

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AN ENROLLED AGENT IS QUALIFIED TO PRACTICE BEFORE THE IRS

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