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THE NEWSCASTER-Nature Coast News
Community Events
Area Veterans Activities
Attention Operation Enduring Freedom Veterans
Help Understanding Medicare and with Your Medicare Costs
If you know anyone that has served during Operation Enduring Freedom and
Want to see if you can save money on your prescription drug costs? Can't afford
has ties to Citrus County, please contact Barbara Mills with Operation Welcome Home to have the Medicare Part B Premium come your Are new Th
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out of check every month? you
at 1-352-422-6236.
to Medicare and not sure of your options? Whether you are a Medicare beneficiary, fam-
ily member or caregiver, SHINE, a volunteer program under the FL Dept of Elder Affairs,
Citrus County Female Veterans and Supporters Wanted
Pet Patrol
Citrus county Female Veterans and supporters will have their next meeting on provides you with free, unbiased and confidential information. For assistance, please call
March 9, 2017 from 4-6 p.m. We will be meeting at The Veteran Service Office 2894 W the Elder Helpline at 1-800-262-2243 to have a volunteer return your call or come see us
Marc Knighton Ct. Lecanto, Fl. Our guest speaker will be CHERYL TILLMAN who is at: Wed, Mar 8th
10:00am-Noon AF Knotts Public Library (Yankeetown) All Citrus
the Women Veterans Program Manager for North Florida/South Georgia Veterans Health Co sites By Appt only Call (352) 527-5956 Citrus Co Resource Ctr.
Pro-Pet Dog Food Recall
System. She has been a nurse for 34 years both in the United States and abroad. In 1992 she Education Salad Luncheon
joined the US Air Force and has been stationed at Lackland AFB, Landstuhl Regional Med-
The Yankeetown-Inglist LLC of Club willshold io highly anticipated Educa-
Pro-Pe Woman's St. Mary , Ohtheir
ical Center in Germany. Please RSVP to Cynthia at 352-628-6481 or Cyn2719@yahoo. tion Salad Luncheon, nno12 ced a Wednesday,eMarch 15,i2017. In order to accommodate
has a at un noon voluntary r call of a l m-
com. If you have a specific question you would like to have addressed by Cheryl please let the growing number ofusalad tasters, weg and cat fooa s for LOCATION. Join us at the
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Inglis CommunityoCenterSalmonella contaminHallnon Hwy 40 to sample all the mouthwa-
p ssible behind Inglis Town atio .
tering salads provided by According to the FDA, a alsoghave a chance to win one of the
members of the Club. You sin le
Veterans Court seeking female Veteran Mentors
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The key component of any successful Veterans Court is a Veterans' Mentor Pro- many door prizes donated by our Community Partners. Tickets are in advance for a dona-
uring a two-day period and on the same
gram. In this program, a trained Veteran Mentor is paired with a veteran participant to tion of $10.00 and at the door tickets will be $15.00. Call the Club, 352-447-2057 to reserve
line of production may have the potential
provide support as he or she navigates through the court and treatment. Mentors are one of your seat.
to contain the bacteria. There have been
the most valuable components of this program. If you are interested in volunteering for this
olar Presentation at WGP
Louey, the Cock-a-Poo, is only a 4 yo spe- no reports of illness related to this product
program, please contact Kelly Kell, Court Alternatives Supervisor, at 352-341-6721.
cial needs dog who appears to go around to date. The Group affected brands includeSierra Club will present Solar:
Tri-county Working three of Suwannee-St. Johns :
everywhere extremely well, UnlimiteduEnergyubbard Life, Joy Combat, QCWithlacoochee Gulf Preserve, 1001 SE Old
even tho gh H for the Sunshine State o the Plus.
Activities at Inglis AmVets
Kitchen hours 12:00-7:00 pm. WEDNESDAYS - 50hcents Wings, ed cataraand. HRocksRoad, rYankeetown, FL 34498 at 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM on Friday, March 17, 2017.
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Darts Tournament at 7:30 pm. THURSDAYS - Poker at 5:00 pm,e movesDraw-ningthe5:00 se,Solar: s on a A young foruthehSunshine State explains that just as we switched from
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pm (80% goes to winner; must be present and signed-in to win) and 5:00 pm until closing horses to cars, telegramsri-ctelephones, ,typewriters to computers, and postal mail to email,
dog, a t to olored male
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is Ladies' Night with Drink Specials; THURSDAY, MARCH 9 - 2ndaThursday lMeetingsn whitmusttched commit ound in Infromedirty fuels to clean energy. For further information,
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: *4:00 pm Trustees Meeting, *4:30 pm Ladies Auxiliary Meeting, *4:30rpmmale, that is house tcontact NancyE. Gospel Island
young neute ed Executive please rained, on Kost at 352/628-0698
Bring Bowe Home Project receives
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Board Meeting and *5:30 pm Post Meeting. FRIDAYS - Wear aweet Shirt,obring and is a great comKnotts Library 5, by CiSale
s Red and l ving, two non- A.F. panion. Rd., Feb. Book trus
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093 S. Orwell Pt., Homosassa, Florida rid of those unwanted and gently used books, paperbacks and
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FL the Rescue nc. pm. bevideos. sev- jthem to the Friends of the A.F. Knotts Publictions, and having decals and wristb
Phone: (352)erving Inglis, Yankeetown, Dunnellon, Hernando, Crystal River 56th Street
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SUNDAY, March 12- Breakfast served 9:00-11:00 am, FREE Ham Dinner
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dogsTrimmings oYankeetown. They will e on teri a the re. The annual for donations to continue these eff
day
Saturday,
Email, Tom Russell, Publisher: thenewscaster1@gmail.com
starting at 1:00 pm, Live Music by Norm Solo 3:30-7:30 pm andmail, Debbie Russell, Editor: debbienewscaster@gmail.com
at OueeneofSupermarket in Inverness25th m ddnimas : h5093sS. Orwellvide onlyhours-are Saturday,mayor Jim Farley as Cynth
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tal FL 34446
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MONDAYS - Bowling at 6:00
10-noon. If you- have Dayttelday,g3pm-8pm, WednesdayoandeThursday, 9am-5pm. nForthe information call 352-447-
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Amvets Post 89 Meeting
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visits, phone 352.527.9050 and leave you o collar or tags an has no micr chip. Ca
AMVETS Post 89 monthly meeting will be Monday March phone numPM forthe eturn phone cislt.ory.Nehforeraat t352-7c6-ives .coclai· TheHealthcaster.com
H al the s wlscthe Yankeetown-Inglism m him. Club scholarship awards are
Applications e t s erAr4 h 8400 to Woman's
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available. Email,Tomare open to home-schoolednewscaster1@gmail.com
The awards Russell, Publisher: students and those attending public and
Edward M Penno VFW hall located on North Citrus Springs Blvd in Citrus Springs. AM-
private schools. Also eligible, anyone attending college and maintain a 3.0 GPA, and those
VETS membership is open to all veterans with an honorable discharge. Contact Floyd
Email, Debbie Russell, Editor: debbienewscaster@gmail.com
who have worked after graduation but now have concrete plans for resuming their educa-
Blodgett, 1st Vice Commander, AMVETS post 89, (352)220-3339.
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tion. Applicants must have lived in Yankeetown or Inglis for two or more years and be a
Inglis VFW Activities
current resident. New residents who do not meet the above criteria may still apply and will
Members and their Guests are welcome to Inglis VFW Post 8698, located at 520
be evaluated by the Education Committee on a case by case basis. Get your application
Hwy. 40 E. in Inglis, FL, one mile east of the US 19 and CR 40 traffic light; phone 352-
from guidance counselors at Crystal River High School, the A.F. Knotts Public Library, the
447-3495. *TUESDAYS: Dart Tournament at 7:30 pm. *FRIDAYS - Queen of Hearts draw
Thrift Shop behind the Woman's Club. All applications must be post marked or received at
at 6:00 pm and Karaoke with CowboyAd 7:00-11:00 pm. *SATURDAYS - Weekly Jam,
Al Proof &
the club no later than April 1, 2017. No emailed applications will be accepted. If you have
starting at 5:00 pm. Bring your instrument and laughter, and have FUN! *The PUBLIC is
further questions, call the club at 352-447-2057, or email: yiwomansclub@gmail.com"
Announcement
welcome to our St. Paddy's Day DANCE ($7 donation) on FRIDAY, MARCH 17, 5:00-
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11:00 pm with Food 5:00-7:00 pm and Music 7:00-11:00 pm! *MONTHLY MEETINGS:
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Auxiliary Meetings are held on the second Wed. of every month (March 8) at 6:30 pm, and
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The BOCC proclaims Women VeteransH
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at their regular meeting on February 28, amounts
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women veterans in the United States, being home to 154,000 women veterans making up
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women veterans make both locally and throughout the world. The Board of County Com-
by Sally Price.
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missioners recognizes Marcho12: through -18,82017x:as 27) 362-4788
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