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THE NEWSCASTER-Nature Coast News
Community Events
IWI-Yankeetown Administrative
Do You HaveQuestions About Medicare?
Hearing Gets Under Way
Do you have questions about Medicare or Medicare/Medicaid, Supplemental In-
surance, Part D Prescription Drug Plans, or Medicare Billings? If you do, come see SHINE,
a volunteer program with the Florida Department of Elder Affairs for one-on-one counsel-
ing. SHINE provides free, unbiased and confidential assistance. If you cannot come to a
site or want to know a site close to you, call the Elder Helpline at 1-800-262-2243.
SHINE’s next site is on: Wed, Aug 12th  10:00-Noon at the AF Knotts (Yankeetown)
Public Library, Yankeetown.
Artists & Crafters Wanted
1st Annual Labor Day Arts & Crafts Fair Saturday, August 29, 2009 / 10:00 Am
- 3:00 Pm. Outdoor Booth Spaces: 10 X 10 ; Cost: $ 15.00 / Each; Indoor Tables: Cost: $
15.00 Each. Food, Snacks & Non-Alcoholic Beverages Will Be Provided By The Church
At Nominal Costs. Horse Rides For The Children Available At Nominal Costs; Car Washes
Available On A "Donation" Basis; Location: First Pentecostal Church Of Inglis, 220 Route
40 West, Inglis. For more information call(352) 503-6422 To Reserve Your Space.
Fund Raiser for Annie Johnson House
Poker Run and Bikini bike wash - Saturday, Aug. 15th To benefit the Annie John-
son House.$10.00 plus 2 canned goods per hand. Last Bike Out – 11:00 am, Bikes In – 3:
00 pm. Cost of the Bikini Bike Wash is $10.00 with all of the proceeds going to the Annie
Johnson House. Your ticket for the Bikini Bike Wash will also enter you into a special
drawing for some really cool items. Tickets for the Bikini Bike Wash are available at The
Levee. This Benefit is being held in concert with the Historic Village Shops of Dunnellon’s
sixth annual Hot Summer Night. There will be live music, and much, much more.
The IWI (Izaak Walton Investors) & Town of Yankeetown-DCA hearing got under way Monday
Yankeetown School Open House & "Stuff the Bus"
at the Inglis Community Center. August 10 through the 14th is set aside for the hearing. IWI is
The 2009/2010 school year for Yankeetown School begins August 24th under the
challenging amendments to the Yankeetown Comprehensive Plan. A group of citizens oppos-
excellent leadership of Principal Ann Hayes. School hours are from 8:00 AM to 2:25 PM.
ing the amendments has tried to enlist the help of Senator Charles Dean, but were "rebuffed"
We are lucky to have such a safe and wonderful school for our kids to attend.
with a form letter from the Senator's office. More on this next week. Photo by Sally Price.
Register Now For A GED Class At CFCC
OPEN HOUSE BEGINS:
Kindergarten - Wednesday August 19th 5:30 pm
Elementary - Thursday August 20th (Three Sessions) 6:00pm, 6:30pm, 7:00pm
(CHIEFLAND) Central Florida Community College encourages adults to apply now for
Middle School - Tuesday August 18th 6:00pm
Adult Education/GED programs at the Levy Center.
The Levy County Schools Foundation is sponsoring “Stuff the Bus” Saturday
CFCC offers a variety of services to help you earn your General Education Devel-
August 15th from 9:00am - 3:00pm at the Food Ranch. (Donation of School supplies for
opment Test diploma including adult basic education, GED preparation, adult high school,
students that can not afford to purchase them. Any donations will be appreciated.) For
and college and career preparation. Classes include a 12-hour introduction to adult educa-
more details see page 12 of The Newscaster. If you have any questions please give the
tion that will help individuals identify strengths and set educational goals. The classes are
school a call at 447-2372
open to those 16 and older who are not enrolled in any other school and do not have a high
school diploma. Morning, afternoon and evening classes are available.
Classes are held in the Levy Center, 114 Rogers Blvd. in Chiefland and online
classes are available. Enrollment is open five times a year and this session continues
through Aug. 31. The next enrollment session begins in October. For more information,
call Susan Harrington, for the adult education program, at 352-493-9533.
WATERFRONT  -  WITHLACOOCHEE  FAMILY
PARADISE! 2 HOMES!  PARK SETTING, PRIVATE,
DESIRABLE LOCATION. CLOSE TO DUNNELLON,
RAINBOW RIVER! 1 ACRE MOL. 2 Story Main House
has 2 BR, 2 1/2 BA, 2 Car Detached Garage, Beautiful up-
graded heated Caged Pool and Deck, Entertainment Room
w/ Fireplace and extra room. Covered Boat Dock, Large
deck. $595,000.00
WATERFRONT SHORT SALE- Adorable Updated Home
On Beautiful Lake Williams Close To Downtown Dunnellon,
Rainbow River And Lake Rousseau/Withlacoochee River.
2 BR, 2 BA, 2 Car Attached Gar., 2 Car Attached
Carport,  Newer  Oak  Kitchen,  den/office,  Counter-
tops,  Stainless  Steel Appliances,  Windows,  French
Doors,  Updated  baths,  New  Seawall  in  2005.
Diamond Investments, Inc.
352-447-4442
Darryl A. Diamond
Licensed Real Estate Broker
Yankeetown school open house spans three days, August 18, 19, and 20th. For more details
Call Shirley at 352 400-0301
Real Estate Investment Consultant
call Yankeetown school at 352-447-2372- Photo by Sally Price
Darryl & Vicki Diamond & Shirley
www.diamondhomesandland.com
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