The Newscaster/Nature Coast News
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Community Events & Meetings
19th Annual Bazaar
The Ladies of Faith Lutheran Church in Lecanto have expanded their 19th Annual
Bazaar into a "Super Sale". Items that will be available are Handmade Crafts & Quilts,
Celebrate with the League of Women Voters
Holiday Items, Bake Sale, Silent Auction, plus many Trash `n' Treasure items, re-gifting
Come join the League of Women Voters of Citrus County for their annual Holiday
table, jewelry, books, (no clothing). Dates are Friday 11/13 andSaturday 11/14 from 9 to 2,
Party on Tuesday, December 8th . It will be held at Taverno Manos Mediterranean Grille
Crystal Glen Subdivision, off 44 & 490. Ticket holders need not be present to win. Proceeds
located at 5705 W. Gulf to Lake Highway, Crystal River, beginning at 10:30 am.
will be used for Charity and Missions. Call 352-527-3325.
The chef will be offering a choice of 4 delicious options for entrees:. Apple Bran-
died Pork Loin, Mediterranean Haddock, Chicken Madiera and Vegetarian Eggplant Pisa.
TOOLS and MORE at the Man Cave!
Yes, the Serendipity Men's Bible Study is again sponsoring the "Man Cave", this
Also included is a choice  soup or salad and their popular specialty, baklava for dessert
year with the co-sponsorship of the local Kiwanis. This is a sale of donated items, with
and tea or coffee.Please call for more details. 352-232-3321 or 352-637-9623.
proceeds going to support the hungry and homeless in Citrus County through Grace House
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The cost is $20.00 per person. Tickets must be purchased in advance before Nov.
and The Sanctuary.
27th. Please make check out to LWVCC and mail to LWVCC, P.O. Box 643, Inverness,
The date for the Man Cave will be Friday, November 6th and Saturday, November
Florida 34451.Please make reservations early as seating is limited.
7th, at the First United Methodist church, 8831 W. Bradshaw St., Homosassa, FL 34448.
The guest speaker will be Citrus Chronicle's reporter/assistant editor Mike
Doors open at 9:00 a.m. on both dates. Come and look for many household items. All items
Wright, which is sure to be entertaining.There will be gift bag raffles and Share the Wealth.
are in usable condition! All motor operated items, power tools, etc., are working.
All interested men and women are invited .
Solar Choice Petitions and Voter Registration
Kings Bay 5K is November 7
The League of Women Voters of Citrus County will be at the Crystal River Mall
Runners and walkers of all fitness levels are invited to participate in the Seven Riv-
every Saturday in November from noon until 2:30 pm. They will be registering residents to
ers Regional Kings Bay 5K on Saturday, November 7, 2015. Registration begins 6:30 a.m.
vote and also collecting signatures for the Solar Choice Petitions which will allow Florid-
at Hunter Springs Park in Crystal River; the race starts at 7:30 a.m.
ians easier access to solar energy .
Pre-registered athletes are guaranteed a commemorative race T-shirt, a ticket to
The League will be at the Homosassa Wildlife Park on Nov. 11 th , Veteran's
the Stone Crab Jam and a bag stuffed with items from race sponsors. Pre-registration fee is
Day from 10:00 am to noon. The park is offering free admission for all , in honor of our
$25; race day registration is $30. Continental breakfast is provided for athletes and guests.
veteran's.
Visitdrcsports.com or call 352-637-2475 for event details and pre-registration.
If you are concerned about our government, please register to vote. If you would
Tour Cedar Lakes Woods and Gardens with LWVCC
like the option of having solar energy please stop by and sign a petition.You must be a reg-
On Tuesday , Nov. 10th the public is invited to join the League of Women Voters
istered voter in order to sign the petition. So please register .The league will be happy to tell
of Citrus County for a tour of Cedar Lakes Woods and Gardens in Williston, Florida. Par-
you more about it..
ticipants will meet at Central Ridge Library where carpools will have been arranged. The
Unique Grief Needs of Veterans Workshop in Homosassa
carpools will leave at 9:00 am3:00
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and return around  pm.
­ Unique Grief Needs of Veterans, an informative workshop to help us all bet-
Hometown News for the Nature Coast
RESERVATIONS $17.00, payable in advance, includes tour and transportation.
ter understand veterans and honor them and their life experiences, will be presented by
Advertising at Reasonable Rates for S Levy, NE Citrus & SW Marion Counties
Lunch, on your own, at the Ivy House, approximately $15.00. Reservations must be re-
Hospice of Citrus and the Nature Coast from 2:00 to 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday, November
5093 S. Orwell Pt., Homosassa, Florida 34446
ceived by November 3, 2015. Please remit to: LWVCC, P.O. Box 643, Inverness, FL
4, at the Wings Education Center, 8471 W. Periwinkle Lane in Homosassa. Provided as
Phone: (352) 489-4588  Fax: (727) 362-4788
34451- 0643
a community service and offered to all at no charge, this workshop is open to veterans,
Email, Tom Russell, Publisher: thenewscaster1@gmail.com
All interested men and women are invited. Please contact 352-519-2483 for more
veteran families and friends, and anyone who has interaction with veterans. To register, call
Email, Debbie Russell, Editor: debbienewscaster@gmail.com
information. Also, please visitwww.lwvcitrus.org. This tour will be in place of the usual
enewscaster.com · newscasterarchives.com · history.newscasterarchives.com · thehealthcaster.com 352-527-2020 or 866-642-0962. Hospice of Citrus and the Nature Coast,
Jonathan Beard at
LWVCC meeting that normally takes place every second Tuesday at Central Ridge Library.
licensed 1985, provides compassionate end-of-life services to patients and their families
in North Central Florida. Its Wings Education Centers offer a variety of grief support pro-
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grams, support groups and educational opportunities to the entire community. For details,
call 866-642-0962.
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Two Free Florida-Friendly Gardening Workshops in November
Protecting your Lawn and Landscape This Winter
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Citrus County Utilities Florida-Friendly LandscapingTM Program is offering a free
gardening workshop onNovember 10 from 2:00-3:30 pm. Selecting the right plant materi-
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als, monitoring irrigation and employing the appropriate gardening practices is essential to
garden managementwhenare not growing. Proper gardening behaviors
even  plants   actively 
prior to, duringfreeze eventsdiscussed at Classes are
and after   will be   this workshop.
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held CitrusCounty atPath
 at the   Extension Service building located 3650 W Sovereign  in
Lecanto. Please contact Steven Davis at (352) 527-5708 to confirm your participation.
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9 Basic Principles
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Citrus County Utilities Florida-Friendly LandscapingTM Program is offering a free garden-
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ing workshop onNovember 24 from 2:00-3:30 pm. The University of Florida developed
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the 9 basic principles to establish a set of gardening practices which aid gardeners in creat-
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ing sustainable and successful gardens. These practices allow gardeners to create beautiful
landscapes generating little or no impact to our water resources. Selection of the right plant
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for the right location, efficient irrigation, proper fertilization and responsible pest manage-
ment are several of the topics discussed during this workshop. Classes are held at the Citrus
County Extension Service building located at 3650 W Sovereign Path in Lecanto.
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