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BEVERLY HILLS-- American Legion Post 237, located at 4077 N. Lecanto Hwy., will host

a benefit Poker Run on Saturday, January 31 with proceeds supporting American Cancer

Free Open House Events at Three Sisters Springs

Society Prostate Cancer Research and patients and families served by Hospice of Citrus

The Three Sisters Springs property will host free Open House events. The Manatee

and the Nature Coast.A $15 entry fee per rider will include a poker hand, a prize ticket and

Festival January 17 and 18, 2015 from 9AM 3PM, and February 21, 2015 from 9AM

a meal at the end of the run. Registration begins at 8:30 am at American Legion Post 237

3PM. All free open house events will include free shuttles from Kings Bay Plaza and

in Beverly Hills. Kick stands are up at 10:00 am and the last bike in will be 4:30 pm when

pedestrian and bicycle access. The Three Sisters Springs property will be closed only on

food will be served.

Thanksgivings Day and Christmas Day. For more information on the Open House events,

The Fifth Annual American Legion Post 237 Poker Run will encompass six stops to

call the Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge at 352-563-2088

include Amvets (Inglis), Giovanni's (Hernando), IR-RU Social Club (Inverness), Crystal

Citrus County Genealogical Society meeting

River Eagles (Homosassa), The Tipsy Frog (Homosassa) and Fat Daddy's (Crystal River).

The Citrus County Genealogical Society will meet January 13 at 10:00 a.m. at the

The best hand will win the Poker Run and all vehicles are welcome to participate. Music

Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-day Saints, 3474 W. Southern St., Lecanto. The speaker

will be provided by The 45s. There will be a silent auction, door prize raffles and a 50/50

will be Lisa Louise Cooke of GenealogyGems.com. She will talk about "Google Earth for

drawing. For additional information on the Fifth Annual American Legion #237 Poker Run,

Genealogists." She will demonstrate how photos, documents, maps and text can be added to

call 352.746.5018 or John Roby at 352.341.5856.

Google Earth to create an exciting way to tell your family history stories. For questions call

LWVCC Presentation on Immigration

Mary Ann Machonkin at 352-382-5515.

Guest speaker, Kathy Dobronyi, will be giving an informative presentation on the

Inverness Walks

subject of immigration which has the engaging title : " Your Ancestors Came Here Legally.

Back by popular demand! Special Additional Walk to Talk Place on January 9th

Are you Sure? "Kathy will share some stories of her family's history and their immigra-

due to large response! Brought to you by the Citrus County Historical Society, take an

tion experiences, and will discuss some of the problems of and issues with the current im-

escorted walking tour of about 1-1/2 hours of the historical highlights of Inverness. See

migration laws. The meeting begins at 10:15 on January 13, at the Central Ridge Library in

the new theater coming forth and learn all about historic preservation, as well. This walk

Beverly Hills. All interested men and women are invited to attend.

includes moderate walking levels. Hear stories about the fascinating history of Inverness

The League of Women Voters, a nonpartisan political organization, encourages

and while experiencing the small town charm of our area. What better way to start the winter

informed and active participation in government, works to increase understanding of major

season, while the weather is nice and cool, and to provide a great stress releaser just before

public policy issues and influences public policy through education and advocacy.

the holidays, as well.

For more info please call 352-382-0032 or lwvcc2013@gmail.com. Also, please

Tour begins at shortly after 10:15 a.m. starting from the Old Courthouse Heritage

visit our website at www.lwvcitrus.org. and Like us on Facebook.

Museum in downtown Inverness to begin the walk. Reservations only are required.

Household Hazardous Waste Drop Off January 10

Waterfront Lifeguard Class at Bicentennial Park Pool

Citrus County Central Landfill will be conducting a Hazardous Household Waste

Citrus County Parks & Recreation is pleased to announce they will be holding a

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Drop Off at the Central Landfill on Saturday, January 10, 2015 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The

American Red Cross Waterfront Lifeguard Class, for participants 15 years and older. Pre-

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first 60 pounds or 10 gallons are free.

requisite swim will be held on January 10, 2015 at 9:00am, classes will run from January 17 Advertising at Reasonable Rates for S Levy, NE Citrus & SW Marion Counties

Hazardous0Household Waste also accepts collections weekly on Tuesday, Thurs-

thru January 19, 2015 from 9:00am to 4:00pm. All classes and swimming will be at Bicen-

5 93 S. Orwell Pt., Homosassa, Florida 34446

day, and Friday from 9 a.m. (352) 489-4588 Fax: (727) 362-4788

Phone: to 1 p.m.

tennial Pool in Crystal River.

For ail, Tom Russell, contact the Citrus County Solid Waste Management at

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Registration fee is $125.00, with a $35.00 online fee to the American Red Cross.

352-527-7670 orwww.bocc.citrus.fl.us/pubworks/swm. Questions may be emailed to haz-

Participants will need to supply their book by downloading it for free at Redcross.org or

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wasteinfo@bocc.citrus.fl.us

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Dr. in Crystal River. For more information contact the Pool at 352-795-1478.

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Tricky Tray Fund Raiser

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annual Tricky Tray Fund Raiser, Saturday, January 17, 2015, in the Parish Life Center, 6

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Roosevelt Blvd., Beverly Hills, FL, 34465. Doors open at 10:00 AM and the drawings begin

at 11:30 AM. Hometown News for the Nature Coast

Serving Inglis, Tricky Tray features baskets with contents valued at $25 orRiver andHomosassa

Yankeetown, Dunnellon, Hernando, Crystal more, & money

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trees. Items this year include a mah jongg set, gift certificates for golf, restaurants, super-

markets and many more.: 5093 S. Orwellsheet of 25 numbered tickets for $5 for deposit

Address You may purchase a Pt., Homosassa, FL 34446

in a bag adjacent to your choice of baskets. The·Blood Drive sponsored by the Church and

Phone: (352) 489-4588 Fax: (727) 447-5788

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church and charitable contributions. For Tricky Tray information contact Bernita Becker at

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The community is a Catholic Faith based organization and provides opportunities

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to Catholic women for spiritual growth, developing God-given talents, and establishing car-

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Herry's Market Day Held on the 2nd Sat. Monthly

LECANTO - The Hospice of Citrus and the Nature Coast Thrift & Gift Shoppes

present Herry's Market Day. Herry's Market Day is a yard sale featuring lots of cool items!

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