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Many thanks to this final weeks volunteers: Sydney Stone, Tony Berlon Weeks,

Will Return in September

John Meeks, Jenny McCarthy and Tanya McNeil. Again, thank you to all for the support by

way of money, books, food/drinks, and most of all, your time.

Sixy-two kids, 8 of which visited 2 or more times, took part in the Readin' at the

Ranch summer reading program at the Inglis Food Ranch on Fridays and Saturdays from

Based on, Inspired Evidence a book by Bruce Malone, 2011

10am to 2pm between June 17th and August 6, 2016. The premise was for kids to read or

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be read to while the adults shopped (most of the participants were age 10 or younger). 43

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volunteers filled 64 hours over 16 days of the program. Volunteers such as Inglis Town

Are You Raising Mosquitoes

Commissioners, the Yankeetown Mayor, Inglis town employees (on their lunch break),

Levy County Commissioners, Levy County Supervisor of Elections, Levy County School

Board members, Levy County Candidates, students needing community service hours, the

Inglis Postmaster, AMVETS, Heritage, WGP, Friends of the Library, the Y/I Women Club,

Fear No Evil, First Baptist Church, Seven Rivers Hospital, IRC, short wave radio club, From Levy County Mosquito Control

Drummond Community Bank, Scott, A-1, Youngs, I/Y Animal Shelter, and 18 other like

Check around your yard and home for places where water col-

minded individuals that know Reading=Knowledge=Power=$=Stuff.

lects such as water- holding containers, house AC drains, and ornamental

It was discovered some parents began reading to their child during gestation ponds You May Be Raising Mosquitoes! Here are positive steps you the

(Wendy and Andrew), but sadly, it was also apparent what guardians read to their kids early homeowner can take to reduce this menace.

and those that did not. There are proven results when kids read at least 20 minutes everyday

5093 S. Orwell Pt., Homosassa, Floridaof old tires, tin cans, bottles, jars, buckets and other con-

(why Yankeetown School implemented the Red Hot Minutes; program). Many thanks to tainers or keep them emptied. Empty your small toddler-size wading pool

Lynn Sholes, Ms. Valentine, Pam Furino, the A. F. Knotts LibraryPhone: (352) 489-4588 weekly (727) 362-4788 when not in use. Make certain your backyard

and the secret sponsor

and store it indoors

(who provided books), maivolunteers (who helped with the reading), and the Inglis Food swimming pool is properly maintained. Repair leaky pipes and outside faucets and move

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Thank-you Ruth A Ruppert, Inglis

holding flowers or cuttings twice each week or grow cuttings in sand. Empty outside water

Coast Guard Station Yankeetown

pans for pets daily. Clean clogged roof gutters and drain flat roofs and stock ornamental

It's A Fact.... All mosquitoes need water to develop. Most prefer slow-moving or

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stagnant water in which to lay their eggs. Eliminating potential breeding grounds around

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your home will certainly reduce the mosquito menace around your property. One table-

  

spoon of water will breed over 200 mosquitoes. During warm weather, mosquitoes can

     completetheirlife cycle in4   Ifyou need spraying or for more information you can

   days.  

    County Mosquito Control at 352-486-5127.

      

     Continued  page 1

-   from

says Lt.Novy."Thiscoordinated effort between dispatchers had units,backsside

 Johncrimes detectives, aaviation, and dispatch. Our east side patrol our east the

  was 

   an amazing  I'm very proud to serve with these dedicated men

entire time and really did  job.

vehicles,that hadpreviously been stolen in Hernando and Polk County rob-

Two    

eies,lottakenevidence. agencies, said Sheriff Jeff Dawsy. "This

b r  were recovered and  into 

"A of crimes were just solved for other

dealershiphave kept going, but it ended here in Citrus. I'm really

car  crime spree would 

proudTheworkyouths,allheretoday." area, were transported to the Citrus County

 of the theydid 

 six  from the Orlando

Detention Facility in Lecanto; three were juveniles.



The three adults - Jatawn S, Barkley, 19, Orlando, FL; Cameron L. Williams, 18,

Sanford,FL; 

 and Roger Linton Clinton Jones, Jr., 22, Maitland, FL - were each charged

felonies mischief ofmore, theft of bonds set at $35,500, grand Felonies

and misdemeanors, with their an auto, truck or bus; each. theft (of

 three $1,000 or

more, burglary. The misdemeanors include conspiring

$300 or  but less than $5,000) and

Members of Coast Guard Station Yankeetown held the time-honored tradition, the change-

with anotheran offense prohibited by law, resisting a law enforcement

 person to commit

of-command ceremony, Aug. 3, with Chief Warrant Officer  (right) trans-

 Robert Whitmore 

officer without violence,

 and traveling across county lines with intent to commit a burglary.

ferring command of the station to Coast Guard Chief  (left).

 Petty Officer Eric B. Tookey 

The juveniles - two were age 16, and one was 17 - were exempt from the misde-

During the ceremony, Captain Holly L. Najarian (center), commander Sec-

   of Coast Guard 

meanor charges, but were each charged with four felonies: criminal mischief of $1,000 or

tor St. Petersburg, presented a Coast Guard Commendation Medal to CWO2 Whitmore,

more, theft of an auto, truck or bus; grand theft (of $300 or more, but less than $5,000) and

whose next assignment is in California. During the ceremony, Whitmore spoke about his

years at the station and commended his crew for their work. "My accomplishments are not

solely mine," he said. "The station excelled because of each and every one of you." Dur-

School Starts August 10. Slow

ing Whitmore's tour at Station Yankeetown, he and the 26 crewmembers stationed there

down in school zones and watch

were responsible for 3,500 miles of Florida coastline,    

 spanning six counties. Under Whit-

for school buses and children on

more's direction, the station's crew conducted 67 search and rescue  and

  cases,  performed

193 maritime law enforcement boardings. The station's crew is also involved in numerous

the roads. Help make this a safe

programs, suchas mentoring Navel and working 

   Cadets alongside

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start to the new school year!

multiple Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotillas. Photo by PO3 Ashley Johnson

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