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THE NEWSCASTER-Nature Coast News
Inglis Motorcyclist Injured in Crash
Community Events
A roadway crash north of Inglis in Levy County on Sat., Dec. 29, injured a motorcyclist,
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sending her to Seven Rivers Regional Medical Center, where she was treated and released.
ROCK CHURCH GOSPEL SING, Saturday January 19, 2008 at 6:00 PM. Featuring the New
According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the accident occurred at 5:10 p.m., when a 1993
Taylor Singers from Georiga, come and praise the Lord with song and praise.
Lincoln car pulled onto U.S. Hwy. 19, into the path of a 2002 Honda motorcycle. The driver of
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the car was 67-year-old Carolyn Risher, Mayor of Inglis. The report stated that Risher failed
Thomas Edison once said "Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in
to yield right of way, and she was cited with improper lane change/pull out in front.
overalls and looks like work." Don't miss this opportunity to assist the Levy County Public
The motorcycle, driven by 51-year-old Susan S. Malott of Inglis, was traveling at an
Library System in the formation of their Long Range Plan for 2008-2013. It will only look like
estimated speed of 60 mph in a 65 mph zone, and the car driven by Risher was estimated to be
work as it will be as easy as sharing your opinions.
traveling at 30 mph. The accident report stated that Risher was entering Hwy. 19 from a
A representative of the Florida State Library and Archives will be facilitating focus groups
private road on the west side of the highway (S.E. 182nd Place, according to witnesses), and
for the public on January 16 and 17, 2008 at each branch of the Levy County Public Library
Malott was driving northbound in the right lane, when Risher pulled into the right lane. The
System. The input gathered at these focus group meetings will be instrumental in determin-
motorcycle then pulled into the left lane, as did the car, and the left of Risher's car sideswiped
ing the future direction of the Library System and its branches. AF Knotts Public Library
Mrs. Malott's motorcycle on the right, while both vehicles were in the left, northbound lane,
January 16 from 5:30 to 6:30 11 56th St. Yankeetown
ejecting Mrs. Malott onto the median, just west of the left northbound lane. According to the
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diagram of the accident, the motorcycle came to rest in the left, southbound lane of Hwy. 19,
north of the initial point of impact and the car ended up at an angle, mostly on the median and
South Levy Little League is holding it's spring sign-ups at the Food Ranch on every
partially in the left, northbound lane.
Saturday in January. From 10:00 a.m. - 3:p.m. Please bring a copy of Birth certificates and
The report stated that the motorcycle was disabled and towed, but the car was driveable
proof of residency. Ages are 5- 18 years. Bring your children to play ball. We also need
and Mrs. Risher was not injured. According to witnesses who live near the scene of the
volunteers. If interested please come and fill out volunteer forms. Price is reasonable. We
accident, Risher was leaving the Risher salvage yard just before the accident occurred.
have a great facility in which to play. Contact numbers are : 352-447-2669 & 352-342-5718.
On the advice from her attorney, Malott said she could not comment on the accident.
Wilderness Circle Gathering
Thrift Shop & Bingo YT-Inglis Woman's Club
Sunday, Jan. 20 at 11:00 AM - free. The Yankeetown Girl Scouts will raise the colors.
The Yankeetown-Inglis Woman's Club Thrift Shop is open on Tuesdays (10am-1pm),
(flags). Mackie Sanford of Cherokee Indian descent is the leader. There will be a fire in the
Wednesdays (12-3pm) and Fridays (10am-1pm). The club also has Thursday night Bingo
Circle and prayers will be said. A pot luck follows and then afternoon music. For location
starting at 7pm. with sandwiches, drinks and desserts available at 6pm. The club is located in
contact: Betty Berger bberger@bellsouth.net or phone (352) 447-2736.
Yankwwtown at #5 56th Street.
Friends of the Library Meet
The Friends of the Knotts Library in Yankeetown will host food scholar Andrew
Aunt Winnie's
Huse at their annual meeting Saturday, January 19, at 1:00 p.m. . Huse will present a culinary
romp through modern Florida's cuisine with a look back at union soup houses, jook joints,
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speakeasies and barbeque pits. The program, a presentation of the Florida Humanities Coun-
cil, will be held at the library located at 11 56th Street in Yankeetown, Florida. It is free and
open to the public.
447-2999
Florida's food and restaurants are as diverse as its people. From lobster to alligator
tail, from the rarefied cuisine of the super-rich to the humble home-style foods of the locals,
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from food habits queasy and quirky, Huse will explore them all.
Andrew Huse lectures about Florida's food culture and currently teaches about
and receive a FREE Ice Cream Cone!
Florida's food at the University of South Florida. He authored the Columbia Spanish
Restaurant's centennial historic cookbook and is currently conducting research for a book
on the statewide history of restaurants and culture.
Free Community Fitness Program
With Coupon
Coupon expires Jan. 23, 2008
COUPON
Does your New Year's Resolution involve becoming fit and healthy or losing weight?
The Levy County Health Department has a free community fitness program for you. The
A.B.A.
program is held Mondays- Wednesdays from 5:15-6:15 at Hilltop School cafeteria located at
1 Eagle Way. There's something for everyone. Mondays and Wednesdays feature aerobics.
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Tuesdays and Thursdays will alternate between Line Dancing and Zumba. Zumba provides
an international dance party experience for people of all fitness levels. Zumba classes this
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month will be held January 22, and 29th. For more information and questions, please call 352-
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THURSDAY - Darts 7:00pm.
of germs & dust
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Football Sunday
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Hours: M-Fri Noon-Close
3 TV's & NO DISTRACTIONS !!
Sat-Sun 10 am.-Close
Superbowl Party with Chili Cook-Off, Feb. 3rd !!
Chili Judging at 4:00 p.m. - Call for Entry Info
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6015 Hwy 40 West, Yankeetown, FL.