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PUBLIC NOTICE
Book Signing Dec 13
TOWN OF YANKEETOWN
Betty Berger's book "Back Roads" will be for sale (autographed) at the Food Ranch
INFORMATION ON THE 2009 ELECTION
in a few days. You can also get your copy by calling 352-447-2736. It's the history of the
Inglis-Yankeetown area and of Levy county, as researched and written weekly over the last
several years. Don't let the old stories get lost and look at this 450-page book when it finally
gets here. The Food Ranch will host a book-signing Saturday, December 13, 2008 from 10 -
4:00 PM. You can contact Betty Berger 352-447-2736 or e mail: bberger@bellsouth.net.
THOSE THAT ARE INTERESTED IN QUALIFYING:
Holiday Decorating Contest
QUALIFYING DATES ARE:
Mon. Jan. 12, 2009 - Fri. Jan. 16, 2009
The Recreation Advisory Board Activities Committee (RABAC) is sponsoring a
holiday decoration contest for both residences and businesses.. There will be a first place
QUALIFYING TIMES ARE:
9:00 am - 12 Noon
and honorable mention in each businesses and residences. Judging will be held on Decem-
ber 20th from 7pm-9pm. The winners will be notified that evening. We are keeping the theme
QUALIFYING LOCATION:
Yankeetown Town Hall
along the same line as the Christmas Parade, being "An Olde Fashioned Christmas". Places
6241 Harmony Lane
will be judged on their interpretation of the theme.
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You do not need to be home to be judged. Winners will be awarded a plaque and all
the bragging rights they deserve. Applications must be turned in by Noon on Thursday,
SEATS OPEN:
Three (3) Council Seats (two year term each)
December 18th to be judged. Applications can be picked up at the Inglis Town Hall or call
RABAC Chairperson, Valarie Davenport at (352) 447-3323 to have one mailed to you.
LAST DAY TO REGISTER TO VOTE:
Mon. Jan. 26, 2009
Annual Christmas Parade & Holiday Carol Sing
The Recreation Advisory Board Activities Committee (RABAC) is planning the
For Information on Registering To Vote
annual Christmas parade this year. The parade will be December 13th, 2008 at 1pm with
Call Levy County Supervisor of Elections at 352-486-5163
line up starting at noon. The theme of the parade is “An Olde Fashioned Christmas”. Appli-
cations are available at the Inglis Town Hall. All applications must be turned in by 5pm on
ELECTION DATE / TIME:
Tues. Feb. 24, 2009 7:00 am - 7:00 pm
December 5th, 2008. There will be a spot for the judges and all walking/marching groups have
the option to stop and complete a 60 second performance.
ELECTION LOCATION:
Yankeetown/Inglis Woman’s Club
The evening following the parade we will have a Holiday Carol sing a long at the
5 56th Street
Inglis Community Center with Santa Claus for the kiddies to visit. If you have any questions
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or suggestions, please contact RABAC Chairperson, Valarie Davenport at (352) 447-3323.
YOU MAY REQUEST AN ABSENTEE BALLOT:
Christmas Concert, At First Baptist Church of Lk. Rousseau
First Baptist Church (FBC) of Lk. Rousseau, along with River Garden Baptist
From our Web Site at:
http://yankeetownfl.govoffice2.com
Church, will host a Christmas Concert on Sunday, Dec. 14, at 6:00 p.m., featuring New Day
By Emailing us at:
yankeetownth@bellsouth.net
Music Ministries from Kissimmee, Florida.
By Calling Town Hall at:
352-447-2511
The concert will be held at FBC of Lk. Rousseau located at 7854 W Dunnellon Rd.
(Hwy. 488; the Crystal River/Red Level area). Talents combined, New Day Music Ministries
has been singing, playing and ministering Southern Gospel Music for many years. Their
smooth harmony will fill your heart with the message of Jesus’ love. All are welcome. A
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freewill love offering will be taken for the group. Light refreshments will be served after the
program. For more information, please call (352) 564-9121 or 489-4636.
Path to Cornflower for the first time since the barge canal was dug in the 60's.
Recent Levy County Arrests
According to PBS&J Senior Project Engineer John Criss, the traffic count did not warrant
the extra bridge but the power plant evacuation route and increased safety criteria made way
An Inglis woman, Debra Ann Blair, was arrested by the Levy County Sheriff's
for the project to be a "go". PBS&J is in charge of the inspections on the DOT project.
Office, Nov. 15, on a warrent for possession of a controlled substance without a prescription.
Misener Marine Construction is a subcontractor doing the substructure and columns. Local
When the officer located Blair (whose birthdate is Nov. 28, 1957), she said that her name was
DAB Constructors will be doing the roadway and retaining walls along with other subcon-
Kathy and that her date of birth was July 24, 1955. When the deputy located a photo of the
tractors doing various jobs.
woman whose name Blair had given, at the Inglis Police Department, he saw that Blair had
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given him incorrect information. When he returned to her residence, 126 Park St., Inglis, Blair
was not there, however she was soon arrested on the warrant and additionally charged with
giving a false name to a law enforcement officer. She was transported to the Levy County Jail.
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Her bond was set at $7000.
Floyd Scott Steinberg, Dunnellon, was arrested by the Levy County Sheriff's Of-
fice, Nov. 19, on a Marion County warrant for two counts of burglary of a structure and two
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counts of grand theft greater than $300, but less than $20,000. His bond was set at $14,000.
Emma T. Souter, 59, Inglis, was arrested by the Levy County Sheriff's Office, Nov.
445 N.E. 1st Terrace, Crystal River
22, on a charge of domestic battery. According to the arrest report, she became angry with
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stated that she slapped the victim on the face. She was transported to the Levy County Jail.
Her bond was set at $3500.
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352-795-5251
Box Pundit, give me a call (447-2905) or E-mail me at jhnstndgkth@aol.com. I will choose a
challenger by Tuesday, December 16th. Certain restrictions apply.
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