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THE NEWSCASTER-Nature Coast News
Community Events
So. Levy Little League Opening Day & Easter Egg Hunt
South Levy Little League will have it's Opening Day Ceremonies this Saturday 3-15-
2008, starting at 9:00 a.m. We will have guest speakers and all kinds of food. Come out and
watch the games that are scheduled. Also South Levy will have it's annual Egg Hunt on
Sunday, 3-16-2008, starting at 2:00 p.m.
Bring the little ones out and let them hunt eggs, we will have prizes for 5 age
divisions, thanks to the good people in our community. They have donated great prizes for
this event. We plan to have refreshments for the children. Come out and enjoy the day at the
Park.
Friends of A.F. Knotts Library
The Friends of A.F. Knotts Public Library in Yankeetown invites the public to a
library program featuring Florida professional gardener, Jane Weber on Monday, March 17 at
1:00. Jane is a nursery owner, consultant, designer and an environmentalist in Citrus County.
She will speak on planting drought tolerant, butterfly attracting, native plant species better
adapted for our Central Florida yards.
Yankeetown School Yard Sale
On Saturday, March 15th, from 7:00 A.M. until 4:00 P.M., the Yankeetown Middle School
teachers and faculty, along with help from students will be holding a yard sale on the front
Kathy Mondini, of Inglis, mother of William Wayne Crow, shared the honor as the new post
lawn of the school. All proceeds from this event will help pay for the cost of the educational
was officially chartered and named in memory of her son who died on his 3rd tour in Iraq.
field trip to Pigeon Key in May. Last year nearly 40 students were able to enjoy this extraor-
dinary experience at relatively no cost due to the fund raising efforts of all involved.
New AMVETS Honor Fallen Soldier
We hope to see many members of the community at this event. For more details, feel free
to contact Mrs. Sturtevant during school hours, at 447-2372.
Boymer.
By Sally Price, Newscaster Correspondent
Annual Education Salad Luncheon at Y-I Woman's Club
Sgt. William Wayne Crow was killed
The newly formed American
in Iraq June 28, 2007 at the age of 28 leaving
In its' efforts to help support our communities, the Yankeetown-Inglis Woman's Club will
Veterans William Crow AmVets Post 447 held
behind a wife, Michelle, and 4 children at
hold its' annual Education Salad Luncheon Wed., March 19 at 12 Noon at #5 56th Street in
their installation of officers at Our Pub Satur-
Fort Riley Kansas. He was in Iraq during the
Yankeetown. Over 30 salads, drinks, and dessert will be offered for a donation of $6.00. This
day. Inducting the officers were American
births of his 2 youngest children. Mother
donation will include drawings for a number of very nice door prizes.
Veterans officers Bruce Foster and Bobbie
Kathy Mondini and only sister Candace
All proceeds will fund a project for Yankeetown School, so come enjoy some great food
Roberts. 12 ladies have signed on for the
Hudson have lived in Inglis off and on since
and prizes while supporting your communities! To make reservations or for further informa-
auxiliary and 30 men and women have signed
1994.
tion, contact Sharon Petrovich at 447-4386.
up as AmVets members. AmVets is open to
Wayne graduated from Belleview
CALLING ALL KIDS (3 and up)!!
anyone who has honorably served in our
High School. This was Wayne's 3rd tour in
To Parsons Memorial Presbyterian Church at 5850 Riverside Drive in Yankeetown, for
armed forces even if it did not include ser-
Iraq. According to Kathy, Wayne previously
their Annual Spring Fling on Saturday, March 29 from 9 am to noon. A fun filled morning is
vice on a foreign soil.
was wounded and earned the Purple
planned with Music, Bible Story, Crafts, Egg Coloring, and a great lunch. We will finish with
Partial list of the new AmVets offic-
Heart and went back anyway because he
an egg hunt. So please join us for a great time. Hope to see you there! Parents are welcome
ers are: Commander Steve Addison, Sr Vice
was dedicated and wanted to go back before
to stay and enjoy the activities. For more info please call (352) 489-5274 or (352) 447-3949.
Brenda Binegar, Jr Vice Leslie (Buddy)
his lines. He was killed in a Humvee on the
Exceptional Student Parent Advisory Committee Meets
McKay, Finance Officer Joe Hozian. Aux.
groups way to a memorial service.
The quarterly meeting of the Levy County Exceptional Student Parent Advisory Commit-
Those interested in joining the new
Officers are: President Kathy Addison, !st
tee will take place on Thursday, March 13, at the Yankeetown School Library from 6:00-8:00
Vice Mary McKay, 2nd Vice Salie Haley, Sec-
AmVets Post can contact Mary McKay at
p.m. Guest speakers will be Donita Burke (of Learning Resource Specialists) and Teresa
retary Lisa Flanders, Treasurer Lynda
352 228-7348.
Pinder (of Regional Assistive Technology Specialists). Their presentation is titled, "Accom-
352 447-4588 352-621-4588
modations Using Low Tech Tools." Parents will have the opportunity to play with the low
tech accommodations, to become totally familiar with them, and will also receive a "mini low
tech bag" to take home. Parents + Educators = An Exceptional Team. For additional informa-
tion, contact Josie Crooms, ESE Parent Liaison, at 352-528-4359.
Buddy & Fred's II
46 Hwy 19 - Inglis (Food Ranch Plaza)
(352) 447-2611 Tues-Fri. 10-5 Sat. 9-2 Closed Sun/Mon.
Canning Supplies - Lodge Cookware
Small Kitchen Appliances - BBQ Grills
Fire Pits - Heaters - Ice Chests
Floor/Table Fans - Woodstock Chimes
Leanin' Tree Cards & Gifts
Lots more - Come Visit
"We'll both be glad you did!
River Retreat Spa
New Bass Club
15 Acres of Off-Leash areas
Citrus County Bass Masters
Small & Large Dog Areas
Men's & Women's' Hair Hair Color & Foils Nails
Filtered Ponds - Training
50
Facials Massage  Accupuncture
Looking for Boaters
Monthly, Annual, Daily Rates
Permanent Makeup
6 Ft. Chain link fencing
Mary Kay, Biolage, Crew & Redken Products
Free Outdoor Rinse Area
Harold Beasley
Open 7 days a week
352-447-2505
Tournament Director
www.barkcentraldoglpark.com Group & Private Training
Call for Information
Gym & Tanning Packages Available
6301 E. Turner Camp Rd. 352-341-2275
(352) 447-3174
Lic. # MM19077
Inverness, FL. 34450  fax: 352-341-2862
6015 Hwy 40 West, Yankeetown, FL.