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The Newscaster/Nature Coast News
Fatal Accident - Continued from page 1
Remembering the past
charges were made related to the crash and the incident remains under investigation. The
report stated that the driver was wearing a seatbelt and received no inuries.
The main office of Florida pioneer Dessie Smith Prescott’s Withlacoochee River Lodge was
located on the NE corner of West Foss Grove Path and Hwy 19. This post card of her of-
New Inglis AMVETS Post Commander Robbin McBride and past Commander Joe Hozian (left
fice dated 1952 advertised her hunting and fishing lodge where she entertained many impor-
photo)welcomed members of the post and friends to the Memorial Day Service Monday at the
tant as well as everyday people with her skills in the outdoors. The card advertised fishing
post home on Hwy 40 E. There were words of remembrance for those who gave all in U S Mili-
and hunting at it’s best, modern cottages, boats, motors, dogs, guides, jeeps, Fresh and salt
tary conflicts. Special guest Chuck Morton, Commander of U S Coast Guard Auxiliary 15-02 told
water. Sportsman Trailer Park, private baths. Inglis Florida, phone 89W1 Dunnellon Exchange.
about a memorial service in the Little Springs Park, Crystal River for Douglas Monroe who’s
Dessie, 1906-2002, served in the Women’s Army Corp. during WW2 and was Florida’s first
bravery at Guadalcanal saved the lives of many but cost his own. The post flag which had
professional woman guide and Florida’s first licensed female pilot. She was inducted into the
been lowered to half mast at sunrise was retired and a new one raised back up from half staff
Florida Women’s Hall of Fame in 1999. From Sally Price post card collection.
by noon. In the flag ceremony (above)was Dave Byrne, Jim Webber, Russ Konold and Dick
Boil Water for the Citrus Springs area Removed
Roberts. Photo and story by Sally Price.
Gary Maidhof, Citrus Operations &
The Precautionary Boil Water Notice issued on 5/21/12 in the area of Citrus Springs
servicing homes located at 9101 – 9421 N Akola Way only is hereby rescinded, following
the emergency repairs and the satisfactory completion of the bacteriological analysis show-
Projects Officer, diestheat age 54 and col-
ing that the water is safe for human consumption. You may resume normal usage at this
time. Citrus County Utilities wishes to thank each of its customers for their cooperation
It is with great sadness that we inform you of
passing of our friend
during this service interruption. We apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused.
league Gary Maidhof, Operations and Projects Officer with the Board of County Commis-
Please call 352-527-7650 for additional information or clarification.
sioners. Gary passed away over the holiday weekend while vacationing with his family in
Idaho. Gary started with the BOCC July 23, 1990. Not only was Gary a tremendous county
William Crow Am-Vets Post 447
and community leader, he was a friend to so many in Citrus County.
We will know more details about funeral arrangements as soon as his family arrives
405 E. Hwy. 40 • Inglis, FL • 352-447-4473
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workshop and plenty of space
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Upcoming Meetings for Members:
Just lots from bike walk path,
THURSDAY, JUNE 14
near fresh & salt water ramps,
Ladies Auxiliary Meeting - 4:30 pm
equestrian trails.
Post Meeting 5:30 pm
Coastal Carting
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