PAGE 10 - March 5, 2008
THE NEWSCASTER-Nature Coast News
Community Events
Community
Open Enrollment for Medicare Advantage Plan
Through March 31, you can enroll, dis-enroll, or change to a Medicare Advantage
Plan. These health insurance plans take the place of the Original Medicare plan and require
Yankeetown Redfish and Trout Tournament to benefit Haven Hospice
you to make co-pays for your medical expenses. Most of the plans in this area have a
Get your bait and pole ready for the first Haven Hospice Redfish and Trout Tourna-
monthly premium and include a Part D Prescription Drug Plan. You must have Medicare Part
ment in Yankeetown! The tournament will be held Sat., Mar. 8 at 7 a.m. Six thousand dollars
B insurance in order to enroll in one of these plans. If you have a Supplemental Insurance
in cash prizes is up for grabs for first, second and third place winners. (Prize pool based on
plan, it will not work with these types of plans. Supplemental Insurance plans only work with
100 boats registered.) For more information about pre-registration, sponsorships or entry
the Original Medicare plan.
rules, please contact Cathy Weyer at (352) 493-2333.
During this Open Enrollment period, Medicare beneficiaries on the Original Medi-
Friends of A.F. Knotts Library
care plan (with or without a Part D Prescription Drug Plan) can enroll in a Medicare Advan-
The Friends of A.F. Knotts Public Library in Yankeetown invites the public to a
tage Plan. Those already on an Advantage Plan (with a Part D Prescription Drug Plan) - who
library program featuring Florida professional gardener, Jane Weber on Monday, March 17 at
are not satisfied with their plan - can enroll in a Stand-Alone Part D plan and go back to the
1:00. Jane is a nursery owner, consultant, designer and an environmentalist in Citrus County.
Original Medicare plan.
She will speak on planting drought tolerant, butterfly attracting, native plant species better
SHINE, a volunteer Program with the Florida Department of Elder Affairs, is here to
adapted for our Central Florida yards.
help you, year-round, at sites throughout Dixie, Gilchrist, and Levy counties. SHINE volun-
Also on the agenda at the library is it's semi- annual book sale April 5 through April
teers are at each site once a month. If you cannot come to a site, a SHINE volunteer will be
10. Any donations are greatly appreciated for this event. Thank you for supporting your
able to work with you over the phone. Call 1-800-262-2243.
public library system. For more information call 447-3658.
SHINE will at the following sites in MARCH: YANKEETOWN - Wednesday, March 12, 10:00
Yankeetown School Yard Sale
am - 12:00 pm, at the A.F. Knotts Library on 56th Street.
On Saturday, March 15th, from 7:00 A.M. until 4:00 P.M., the Yankeetown Middle School
Robert Goode, Candidate For Inglis
teachers and faculty, along with help from students will be holding a yard sale on the front
lawn of the school. All proceeds from this event will help pay for the cost of the educational
Commission - Biography
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.
My name is ROBERT GOODE and I am running for one of three Inglis Commission
Anyone interested in donating items for this event may drop them off at the school during
seats in the March 11 election. My interests are fishing, amateur radio and protecting the
the hours of 8:00A.M to 2:00P.M.
Nature Coast. I am presently on the Inglis Yankeetown Lions Club Board of Directors and
We hope to see many members of the community at this event. For more details, feel free
chairman of the 2008 I/Y Seafood Festival. I have lived in Florida fourteen years, the last five
to contact Mrs. Sturtevant during school hours, at 447-2372.
have been in Inglis where my wife Karen and I chose to make our permanent home. Karen and
Artists & Crafters Wanted!!!
I are truly interested in the town, it's future success in the changes coming and protecting the
environment and aquifer effected by these changes.
First Annual Mother's Day Arts & Craft Fair, Saturday, May 3, 2008 / 9:00 am - 3:00
Change IS coming quickly to Inglis. If ever there was a time for voters to express
pm. Rain Date: Saturday, May 17, 2008 9:00 Am - 3:00 Pm, Booth Spaces: 10' X 10'; Cost: $
themselves, it is in this election. Lack of communications between the town government and
15.00 / Each. Food, Snacks & Non-Alcoholic Beverages Will Be Available At A Nominal Cost.
the people has always been a problem. If you are tired of being a mushroom, and being kept
Location: First Pentecostal Church Of Inglis, Inglis. Contact: Keith @ (352) 503-6422 To
in the dark, now is the time to make a difference. You as a voter can turn on the light by making
Reserve Your Space. E-Mail: Clemclan1929@Yahoo.Com Subject Line: Mother's Day Arts &
the right choice when you vote.
Crafts Fair. There will be No Food Vendors!!! Food Will Be Provided Through The Church.
My platform is open government with citizen input, tight budgets, encouraging the
AARP Driver Safety Program Levy County
right kind of business and planned growth which we can't stop but can control. My goal is to
Never take medications prescribed for another person and take medications at the
restore pride in the town, make citizens aware of what is going on in their town government,
doses and times prescribed.
.
try to keep the town within the budget to avoid more tax hikes, work with free government
Take an AARP Driver Safety class. Completing the two four-hour day course may entitle
sources to create safe clean jobs for all ages, and utilize our wonderful community center that
you to a multi-year auto insurance discount. For more information check with your insur-
is seldom used for education and recreation for everyone.
ance carrier. The course fee is $10 per person and to register for a class, call the listed
I served 8 years in the United States Navy, 27 years with the Federal Aviation
instructor.
Administration, and 10 years with private industry. While working for the government I was
Chiefland-- Apr. 28 and 29: 9 a.m. at Capital City Bank, 2012 N. Young Blvd., Chiefland.
the technical lead for a major system acquisition in order to bring the FAA into the 20th
Call Linda Cochran at (352)493-1742
century. This background will be utilized in city government to ensure sound policy making,
Bronson--Mar. 3 and 4: 9 a.m. at First Baptist Church of Bronson, 460 S.Court Street.
sensible leadership and protecting our environment and aquifer.
Call Linda Cochran at (352) 493-1742
Paid Political Announcement Paid For And Approved By Robert Goode, Candidate for Inglis Town Commission (NP)
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Small Kitchen Appliances - BBQ Grills
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Leanin' Tree Cards & Gifts
Lots more - Come Visit
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