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Golf Tournament to Raise Funds in Support of Citrus Memorial

7th Annual Randall Jenkins Memorial Tournament on Tap for March March 5, 2012 marks the date of the much-anticipated 7th Annual Randall Jenkins Memorial Golf Tournament. Hosted by the Citrus Memorial Health Foundation, the fundraising arm of Citrus Memorial Health... Read more

It’s Cracker Days at Rainbow Springs State Park Again!

During the weekend of February 25 and 26 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. exhibitors and demonstrators will be telling about the early pioneer history of Florida. We will have many of the people you enjoy watching including Betty–Lou Seager... Read more

When is a mullet better than a bass?

By Jerry Brown My last tournament was at Crystal River. Crystal River is a spring fed water system that goes out to the Gulf of Mexico. It has many canals. It is nice for the people that fish the Gulf... Read more

AMONG OURSELVES-CHOCOLATE MAKES YOUR HEART SING!

Dear Readers: Yes, count me in. Like a lot of women, I am a chocolate lover! February is the month for chocolate! Duplications of gifts of boxes of chocolates will never be returned because the box is too small, too... Read more

Help is Available to Complete Tax Forms

The AARP Tax-Aide will provide free income tax form preparation and electronic filing services in Citrus County again this year. AARP Tax-Aide is a nationwide service of the AARP Foundation offered in conjunction with the US Internal Revenue Service. It... Read more

Put a Healthier Spin on Favorite Comfort Foods

Skeet’s Family Barbeque In the cool temperatures of winter, many people find themselves gravitating toward warming, rich foods. Many of those dishes are fondly remembered childhood favorites or even part of a longstanding family tradition. While those cozy comfort foods... Read more

Simplify the Garden

When you no longer have the energy to tend your garden spots, you don't have to give them up entirely. You could simplify instead. In her book Gardening for a Lifetime: How to Garden Wiser as You Grow Older, Sydney... Read more

Who says change is not good?

This month I fished 2 tournaments. One at Dunnellon and the other at Lake Weir. The weather this month has been very warm and the bass have stayed close to the banks. They have not gone to that winter time... Read more

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