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www.newssun.com EWS UN NHighlands County’s Hometown-S Newspaper Since 1927 Hard-earned win Centennial concert Syria in conflict Lady Streaks win five-set Rush of Fools to perform on Origins of the brewing civil thriller against Kathleen Circle next Saturday war and its effect on us SPORTS, 1B PAGE 2A LIVING, 12B

Friday-Saturday, October 6-7, 2012 www.newssun.com Volume 93/Number 123 | 50 cents Forecast Going ‘Felony A couple of showers Lane’ or thunderstorms High Low crimes 90 74 Complete Forecast on rise PAGE #A green Online Women urged not to leave purses in cars

By SAMANTHA GHOLAR Question: Do you [email protected] plan on attending of SEBRING — An increase this weekend’s of burglary crimes all over local events? South Florida have made their way into Central Florida, including Highlands Yes County. Highlands County Sheriff’s Office Public 24.7% Information Officer Nell Hays spoke Thursday morn- ing describing what law enforcement officials have identified as the “Felony No Lane Gang” crimes. The crimes involve car 75.3% burglaries specifically target- ing women and their purses. According to Hays and law enforcement, the burglaries Total votes: 77 occur in public places where Next question: News-Sun photos by KATARA SIMMONS women often leave their purs- Hiram Obregon’s wife (top photo) pins on his deputy badge as 15 former Avon Park Police Officers became es and wallets seemingly safe Who won Wednesday Highlands County Sheriff’s Office deputies on Wednesday in Sebring. in their vehicles while they night’s debate? briefly enter an establish- ment. Make your voice heard at APPD officers sworn in to HCSO “We’ve had several cases www.newssun.com the investigating detective By CHRISTOPHER TUFFLEY feels fit that criteria,” Hays [email protected] said. “Victims’ checks have Index SEBRIING — It was a full house been cashed in places other Classifieds 9A in the jury assembly room at the than in Highlands County.” Community Briefs 2A courthouse Wednesday morning. Hays said at least five Fifteen former Avon Park police offi- crimes that have occurred Dear Abby 11B cers were sworn in as deputy sher- recently in the county fall Editorial & Opinion 4A iffs. under the Felony Lane Healthy Living 5B Mayor Sharon Schuler, City Clerk umbrella. Criminals break Cheryl Tietjen, and AP city coun- into vehicles, steal checks Lottery Numbers 2A cilors Paul Miller and Brenda Gray and driver licenses or ID Movie Reviews/Times 11B were on hand to congratulate the 13 cards, then drive through men and two women. banks’ outer lanes and cash Religion 7B “I’m very proud of every one of the checks. Sports On TV 2B you. You look so handsome,” Schuler The “Felony Lane” is the Sudoku Puzzle 2B said during the ceremony. lane that is farthest from the “Please understand, I wish you bank window, which is usual- well in any endeavor, and please ly the most difficult for News-Sun photo by KATARA SIMMONS accept my best wishes.” tellers to make positive iden- Newly sworn in deputies check out their badges during a special ceremony Wednesday at the Highlands County Courthouse. See HCSO, page page 3A See THIEVES, page 5A

Wells Motor Co. AP’s ‘Historical celebrates eight Ambassador’ to Page 2A put on shows at Follow the decades of history News-Sun on Oktoberfest By SAMANTHA GHOLAR roughest economic times and [email protected] still managed to run a suc- By LARRY LEVEY AVON PARK – Historic is cessful business by keeping News-Sun correspondent www.twitter.com/thenewssun one word that can be used with the work ethic of the AVON PARK – It’s a strange mix, the and when describing the Wells Wells family. 2012 Avon Park Oktoberfest and a perform- Motor Company establish- Internet Sales Manager ance on Avon Park history. But on ment at 1600 U.S. 27 South. Michael Linkenbach is one of Saturday, Oct. 13, that’s exactly what will Established in 1931, the happen. many proud employees at Courtesy photo of ELAINE LEVEY www.facebook.com/newssun business has continued to Wells. Linkenbach has taken Waiting to board the train to take her The history event is a monologue written grow and mature over the up another role currently and back through Avon Park history is ‘Mrs. and performed by Jimmie Garner Butts, eight decades it has been in Oliver Crosby,’ wife of the founder of who taught in Avon Park schools for 30 has worked to create the existence. A family-owned Avon Park. She is played by Jimmie years before retiring. Dressed in a period Wells Motor Founder’s Days and operated car dealership, Garner Butts, who’ll be offering a one- dress, wearing a bonnet and carrying a events. woman show on the history of the com- Wells Motor Company has munity during this year’s Oktoberfest. come through some of the See WELLS, page 5A See BUTTS, page 5A 0790994 01001 Phone ... 385-6155 Fax ... 385-2453 Online: www.newssun.com

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Page 2A News-Sun ࡗ Friday, October 5, 2012 www.newssun.com Stolen mail, Rush of Fools to checks being perform at Centennial investigated concert

Special to the News-Sun one of the Pensacola banks Circle of Truth SEBRING – The photographed a subject Highlands County Sheriff’s cashing one of the altered Ministries’ show Office is requesting assis- checks. The Highlands set for Oct. 13 tance from the public in County Sheriff’s Office attempt to identify the sub- would like to contact this By SAMANTHA GHOLAR ject suspected in stealing person in hopes he may be [email protected] mail and checks. On Sept. able to provide additional SEBRING – The 100 year 13, 2012, sheriff’s deputies information on the stolen celebration of Sebring will be responded to Glisson mail. kicked off next week with a Animal Supply, 4545 US 27 Anyone who may know free concert for the commu- South, on a complaint of the individual in the photos nity put on by a well-known stolen mail. non-profit organization. is requested to contact the Within the mail that was Circle of Truth Ministries Highlands County Sheriff’s stolen were two checks has worked diligently to Office Criminal made out to Glisson’s, make sure Sebring’s Investigations Unit at 402- which were subsequently Photo courtesy of Sgt. Michael Blalack Centennial Week starts off altered and cashed at two 7250 and speak with U.S. Army Sgt. Stephen Stoops (right) receives the Bronze Star with Valor at Alaska’s with a bang. The organization Sergeant Mike Delaney. Fort Wainwright for the heroism he displayed during a Jan. 8 attack on his base in different banks in the southern Afghanistan. will hold its annual big con- Pensacola area. The investi- Anyone who wants to cert Saturday, Oct. 13. gation is continuing to remain anonymous and be The concert will run in determine if additional eligible for a cash reward is conjunction with Centennial checks may have been asked to call Heartland The game of their lives events, according to co-coor- included in the stolen mail, Crime Stoppers at 1-800- dinator Dee Andrews. but to date the Sheriff’s 226-TIPS(8477), or contact Dust filled the air as a attacker lay motionless, not Andrews, along with Adam Office is only aware of the agency via the Internet group of U.S. soldiers far from the football the Martin and a number of other these two that have been at www.heartland- kicked off a Jan. 8 pickup soldiers dropped in the dust volunteers, have prepared a cashed. crimestoppers.com. football game in southern when they were startled by great show for guests. A surveillance camera at Anonymity is guaranteed. Afghanistan. But unbe- the first shots. “Each month we have con- knownst to the deployed With the threat eliminat- certs in the restaurant (Dee’s American troops, terror was ed, Lewis and Stoops franti- Place) but those are usually on the horizon. cally turned to their wound- for the older crowds. This Soldiers from the Army’s ed comrades. Lewis tended will be different; it’s our big 1st Stryker Brigade Combat to Spc. John Bolan, while concert. We have our big con- Team, including Sgt. Stoops tried to stop the cert only once a year because Stephen Stoops, 23, were bleeding of Pfc. Dustin of the funding it takes to get tossing around the football Napier, who was shot in his it done,” Andrews explained. during some downtime on while they were lying on leg, neck, and chin. The concert will feature their isolated base when the ground,” Stoops said. “I couldn’t find a pulse,” contemporary Christian loud noises brought the “Then he saw me yelling at Stoops said. “So I kind of music for attendees of all game to an abrupt halt. him, and he started (shoot- ... just put my hands on his ages and faiths. Circle of “We didn’t know what it ing) at me.” neck to try and keep some Truth Ministries has lined up was at first,” Sgt. Stoops Stoops ran to the base’s sort of pressure on it.” local performers and minis- told “The Unknown fortified entry control point, “I was screaming ‘I need ters as well as a big name Soldiers.” “It sounded just where he encountered Sgt. a medic’ the whole time,” group to provide inspiration Courtesy photo The Highlands County Sheriff’s Office would like to con- like a bunch of fireworks Jacob Lewis, who was he added. and entertainment. tact the person here, photographed from a surveillance going off.” handed a weapon by one of Pfc. Napier, 20, of “The pre-show will have camera at a Pensacola bank, in hopes he may be able to As the Americans quick- the guards. After Stoops London, Ky., died from his music by Michi and D-Quick. provide additional information on mail and checks stolen ly realized, a man wearing managed to find a weapon wounds. The tragic loss of Our opening act is Justus from Glisson Animal Supply last month. an Afghan National Army of his own, he darted back the popular, caring soldier, Martin. She is a local singer. uniform was shooting in toward the site of their foot- who was enjoying a game We will have Dustin Woods, High water in Lake their direction. With their ball game, which was now a of football with his brothers the executive pastor at Grace weapons out of reach, all blood-soaked battlefield. in arms moments before he Bible Church, speaking to the Okeechobee, Everglades the stunned group could do “Sgt. Lewis and I decided was shot, devastated the crowd,” Andrews said. was frantically take cover. we were going to flank unit. The main act for the Circle MIAMI (AP) — With The Florida Fish and “Run away, get away ... him,” Stoops said. “It was really hard on the of Truth Ministries concert is parts of South Florida on Wildlife Conservation they’re shooting at us,” The brave soldiers shot platoon when we were the well-known group, Rush pace for record annual rain- Commission says it could Stoops remembers a fellow the gunman, who was still down there,” Stoops said, of Fools. The contemporary fall, water managers are take another three weeks to soldier yelling. trying to get back up when while adding that a memo- Christian/rock group has per- dealing with high water a month for the water to As chaos ensued, Stoops, Stoops, who said he was rial service held after the formed together since 2005 issues on Lake Okeechobee drop to more seasonal lev- a married father of one out of ammunition, repeat- soldiers returned from and found stardom with their and in the Everglades. els in the Everglades. from Port Orchard, Wash., edly hit the killer with a Afghanistan honored Napier 2007 hit “Undo”. The five- The Miami Herald The Army Corps of realized two fellow soldiers machine gun and kicked his reports federal engineers on Engineers plan calls for had been wounded. It then weapon away. Finally, the See SOLDIER, page 5A See CONCERT, page 8A Wednesday ordered Lake Okeechobee’s water became horribly apparent drainage gates opened levels to stay between 12.5 that their attacker, who wider after water levels feet and 15.5 feet above sea hadn’t stopped firing, was climbed nearly a half-foot level. It was at 15.69 feet on still out for blood. Oct. 3 13 14 25 26 37 39 x:5 even though they’ve been Wednesday. Through “The guy started walking Lottery Next jackpot $7 million releasing water for two September, Miami recorded over (the wounded U.S. Sept. 29 10 15 21 28 35 41 x:3 weeks. 79.51 inches of rain. troops) and shooting them Center Sept. 26 1 3 16 19 25 38 x:4

Oct. 3 2 10 23 27 36 Oct. 3 (n) 7349 COMMUNITY BRIEFS Oct. 2 4 18 19 23 28 Oct. 3 (d) 3044 Oct. 1 11 20 21 22 33 Oct. 2 (n) 2807 Wash out repair a CD with your child’s pic- to 1 p.m. Saturday in front Sept. 30 4 10 11 15 35 Oct. 2 (d) 6280 completed tures, voice, fingerprints, of Belk’s at Lakeshore Mall. emergency information and There are four categories: Oct. 2 1 10 14 25 6 Oct. 3 (n) 304 SEBRING – Highlands DNA. cutest, or best-looking; best Sept. 28 3 6 10 26 7 Oct. 3 (d) 384 County Road and Bridge dressed; tricksters (the dog Sept. 25 6 20 36 42 5 Oct. 2 (n) 000 Department has completed Ballroom Dancers does some kind of trick); Sept. 21 5 20 22 27 1 Oct. 2 (d) 228 the repairs to the washout gather Saturday and, a look-a-like (a dog and has re-opened Payne looks like its owner or Oct. 3 17 23 36 55 59 PB: 10 Note: Cash 3 and Play 4 drawings Road at Tree Farm. For fur- LAKE PLACID — The maybe they’re dressed the are twice per day: (d) is the Next jackpot $40 million daytime drawing, (n) is the ther information, call the Lake Placid Ballroom same; or maybe there are Sept. 29 14 18 28 29 57 PB: 8 nighttime drawing. Highlands County Road and Dancers will host a dance two dogs that look alike or Sept. 26 13 26 39 41 42 PB: 10 PB: Power Ball Bridge Department at 402- from 6:30-9 p.m. Saturday at maybe your dog looks like a 6529. the fellowship hall of famous dog). Eastside Christian Church. There will be a small, LPPD offers CPR, The theme for the evening medium and large winner for First Aid classes will be “American each category. All 12 win- Bandstand Memories,” fea- ners will have their pictures LAKE PLACID – The turing professional DJ’s in the new 2013 Humane Lake Placid Police Mike and Peg Johnston from Society Calendar. The entry Department will offers its Tampa. Mike and Peg will fee is $10 or pre-registration next CPR class at 5:30 p.m. be playing ballroom before Saturday for $8, at Tuesday, Oct. 30. The First favorites and will have “The the Humane Society. Aid class will follow at 5:30 Stroll” featured during the Winners will be determined p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 6. Both intermission. Refreshments by $1 votes. classes are $45 or either will be served, and water Come out and see these class alone for $30. and soda are available beautiful dogs parade on the throughout the evening. runway to the stage. Support Masonic Lodge will Fellowship hall is three your favorite dogs while at do child ID’s miles east on County Road the same time supporting the 621 off U.S. 27, and every- Humane Society. For further SEBRING — Masonic one is welcome. information, call 655-1522. District 25 will be doing child ID’s for children up to Humane Society will MegaSoundz play at 18 years of age at Home host Doggie ‘Idols’ AMVETS Depot, 2303 U.S. 27 North, from 9 a.m. to noon SEBRING — The SEBRING – AMVETS Saturday. Humane Society presents the Post 21 will have karaoke Participation is free of Doggies “Idols” Contest. with MegaSoundz from 6-9 charge. Participants will get Enter your dog from 11 a.m. p.m. Saturday. C M Y K

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Courtesy photo Members of the Sons of the American Legion Squad 74 presented a restored World War II 50 caliber machine gun to American Legion Post 74 in Sebring. There for the presen- tation were (back row, from left) Randy Sallis, S.A.L. Commander Gene Murphy, Wayne Arnado, Gary Clayton, Daryl Marsh and Ed Bates, Post commander; (front row, from left) Bill Martin, William Newbold, Bill LeMay and Joe Costello. Photo by KATARA SIMMONS Fifteen former Avon Park Police Officers became the Highlands County Sheriff’s Office’s newest deputies Wednesday in Sebring. Restored World War II HCSO on patrol in Avon Park machine gun finds new home Continued from page 1A Special to the News-Sun Department following a ing project to demilitarize Sheriff Susan Benton, who SEBRING – On Sept. 29, criminal investigation. the gun, and bring its swore the new deputies into members of the Sons of the Officials with that depart- appearance up to WWII mil- the department, expressed American Legion Squad 74 ment asked that the gun be itary standards. her admiration. made a presentation to given to a Veteran Services Spearheading the refur- She welcomed “15 of the American Legion Post 74 of Office. bishing committee was Sons finest men and women” to a restored World War II 50 Due to the liability risk to of the American Legion the force, and thanked Avon caliber machine gun. the county, it was deter- member Darryl Marsh. Park for its vision, adding, The machine gun, donated mined that the water-cooled The gun was sanded, “Change is extremely diffi- to the Veteran Services rapid fire machine gun welded, and painted, honor- cult for everyone.” Office and passed along as a should be donated to a local ing the soldiers from World She said that she was project for the American veteran organization. The War II. The completed mon- proud of how well the new Legion for restoration, took American Legion Post 74 ument is now on display at deputies are adapting to more than a year to refur- volunteered to take on the 528 N. Pine St., in front of serving in a new agency and bish. expensive and time consum- Post 74. how quickly they moved News-Sun photo by CHRISTOPHER TUFFLEY A paper trail on the gun through the application Avon Park Mayor Sharon Schuler, and AlJoe Hinson, was conducted and shows process. retired teacher and NAACP chapter president, sit in the that the machine gun was “An agency is only as audience Wednesday as former APPD officers become issued to the Department of good as the people’s trust in deputy sheriffs. the Navy prior to WWII. it,” Benton said. Records indicate it was “We have all kinds of however, are expected to be to be a historical record, assigned to Flotilla Six in rules and regulations. We out patrolling the streets by working though the process the Philippine Islands. The hold ourselves responsible. today. None will be assigned so fast. It took drive and gun was used during the Because they know the dos to Avon Park, at least in the tenacity.” Cuban Missile Crisis, and and don’ts (of the Sheriff’s foreseeable future. Two deputy sheriffs were eventually was impounded Office), unit supervisors and Benton also thanked and honored for their promotions by the Miami Florida Police line sergeants are the ones congratulated her human to sergeant, Anthony that make or break an organ- resources staff, who helped McGann and Scott Williams. ization. the new deputies get McGann’s mother pinned “You all are the pivotal processed in two months. on his new badge during the Classified ads get point. Congratulations.” “Don’t know how we traditional ceremony. results! Some of 15 deputies still managed to be ready for the “Ow,” McGann said, as Call 314-9876 await the last two days of start of a new fiscal year,” his mother accidentally specialized training. Most she said, “ but we did. It has speared him.

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Page 4A News-Sun ࡗ Friday, October 5, 2012 www.newssun.com EDITORIAL & OPINION ANOTHER VIEWPOINT This is why 2227 U.S. 27 South Still looking for answers Sebring, FL 33870 863-385-6155 ttend enough campaign rallies budget — raising revenue we take our and reducing spending. But NEWSROOM and listen to enough of those my- his detailed, 59-point eco- opponent-stinks commercials and nomic plan dodges the tough ROMONA WASHINGTON A Publisher/Executive Editor you could come away convinced that the questions on how to do it. Constitution President Barack Obama, Ext. 515 country is hopelessly divided and fear- for his part, has not made [email protected] ful. clear how he would tackle SCOTT DRESSEL It’s the moochers vs. the 1 The recovery has been weak, Medicare and Social Security seriously Editor percent, the patriots vs. the more and better jobs are des- to make these programs more Ext. 516 “God who gave us life peaceniks, “real” Americans perately needed. The immi- sustainable. [email protected] gave us liberty. Can the lib- Guest vs. “other” Americans. gration system is broken and As the presidential debates erties of a nation be secure Unless our candidate wins, must be reformed. Our continue, undecided voters DAN HOEHNE Column when we have removed a we’re doomed. schools need help. Whoever should be looking for Sports Editor Dog Patton Ext. 528 conviction that these liber- We don’t buy it. This elec- wins will have to make tough answers on these and other [email protected] ties are the gift of God? in accordance with their toral season, the first presi- decisions over how to repair key questions. Indeed, I tremble for my faith. dential race since the Medicare and Social Romney has been so vague ADVERTISING country when I reflect that We have even elected a Citizens United decision, has Security. on specifics that it’s hard to VICKIE JONES God is just, that his justice president who apologizes to produced more divisive cam- Committed ideologues know what he really believes. Ext. 518 cannot sleep forever...” — our enemies when we are paign ads than ever before, aside, most voters aren’t Obama still has to show [email protected] Thomas Jefferson attacked, while rebuffing and the frustratingly weak looking for a conservative or exactly how he would change “My concern is not our only true ally in the economy has raised the anxi- liberal approach to these his approach to make a sec- MITCH COLLINS Ext. 507 whether God is on our side. region, Israel. It is not hard ety level over the nation’s issues. They want fair and ond term — and his relations [email protected] My greatest concern is to be to imagine Barack Obama, future. workable solutions. That’s with Congress — better than on God’s side, for God is in a second term, demand- But candidates and the what the campaign ought to his first term. At this point, always right.” — Abraham ing that the United States electorate seem to agree on be about. ... neither candidate has this BUSINESS OFFICE Senate ratify a treaty con- urgent priorities — the what, Yet for all the differences, election in the bag. Lincoln JANET EMERSON taining just such anti-blas- if not the how. major questions remain. Mitt Occasionally, in the Ext. 596 phemy language as is being The national debt is out of Romney rebuffs calls for a An editorial from the Miami course of my daily newspa- [email protected] proposed by the Islamic control and must be fixed. “balanced” approach to the Herald. per reading, a line jumps off the page, sends chills radicals who now rule the down my spine and keeps Middle East. me awake at night. A recent By the way, it is illegal in Associated Press article most of the Arab world to regarding the chaos current- possess a Bible. So much ly spreading across the for religious tolerance. Middle East contained such One aspect of the Muslim a line. argument on this issue that Speaking of the United is absolutely correct is their Nations, it read as follows: assertion that our “hate “Among the proposals is a crimes” laws stand as evi- call to impose an interna- dence of our hypocrisy. tional law against promot- Hate crimes laws are every ing religious hatred.” It bit as dangerous as the anti- goes on to state that “many blasphemy laws the Muslim scholars and lead- Islamists are proposing. ers have urged the U.N. or Such statutes stand in bla- other international bodies to tant opposition to our step in to help define possi- Constitution, which guaran- ble global standards on reli- tees every American the gious expression.” right to say things that are Finally, AP tells us that unpopular. These laws “Paul Bhatti, an advisor to spawn an atmosphere the Pakistani prime minis- wherein pastors can be ter, told a multi-faith crowd arrested for preaching TODAY’S LETTERS of Muslims, Christians and against homosexuality or others outside the country’s any other protected Leader needs to help CEO test. I decided to vote for Rebecca than those that are against her. Please parliament Sunday that “lifestyle.” Hate crimes students work with their Fleck. stand with us and support us on the international laws should be laws will most certainly, heads James Upchurch countdown of Natanalie’s birthday imposed to limit the most eventually, lead to the pros- Sebring starting Sept. 18, 2012 to Oct. 18, 2012 hateful fringes of Western ecution of expression that Editor: from 6:30-8 a.m. and 6-7:30 p.m. She free speech.” someone considers hate Electing a new school superintendent Human trafficking is a real will turn 20 years old. Still using a cheesy, 15- speech. would appear to be limited to local pol- thing We are doing this for the safety of minute Internet video — The First Amendment to itics, but I hope Highlands County vot- our community, awareness and an out- which most of them have our Constitution reads as ers will see it from a global perspec- Editor: reach to the victims of human traffick- never seen — as their follows: “Congress shall tive. I lived and worked in several I am writing this letter due to the ing. excuse for anti-American make no law respecting an developing countries helping to move love and passion I have towards those I Maria L. Mitil riots and murder, this so- establishment of religion, or them from Third to First-World status. believe hold the key to our future. I Sebring called anti-blasphemy law prohibiting the free exercise Thirty years ago, one could find believe we all are leaders and we have is a deadly serious proposal thereof; or abridging the American delegates at international an obligation to our families and com- Handshake, yard signs are put forth by religious fanat- freedom of speech, or of the development conferences talking about munities to build, educate and motivate not enough ics to silence anyone who press; or the right of the what would happen to the United States our children, teenagers and young speaks against their repres- people peaceably to assem- if we actually succeeded in helping adults to be the very best they can be. Editor: sive, autocratic dogma. And ble, and to petition the gov- developing countries to develop. Leading by example, the willingness to For the last several years, the front make no mistake; their pri- ernment for a redress of With the invention of container stand alone and fight for what’s right lawns of conservatives were decorated mary target is the First grievances.” ships, the transportation barrier disap- and honorable before man and before with signs, saying “I support the Amendment of our Bill of Most Americans still take peared. It seemed as if billions of com- God. troops” on occasion, a returning veter- Rights, contained within the those words and those peting low-cost foreign workers were I believe in our communities; that is an was greeted with a proffered hand- Constitution of the United rights very seriously, now right next door competing with why my family and I are “calling out” shake and a recital of “thank you for States of America. because we consider them American workers. Highlands and all surrounding counties your service.” Many Muslims have to be self-evident and By 1980, those of us in a position to to make an outcry and a stand for all However, last month, a bill titled come to believe that their bestowed upon us by our see these changes coming concluded victims of human trafficking. My niece, “Veterans Jobs Corp Act of 2012,” a religion is denigrated in the Creator. Like Jefferson, we that the only hope for our workforce Natanalie, has been missing over three bill to provide for training and job United States, when exactly tremble for our country was to stop fighting automation and months, last seen in Miami June 1, placement of Iraq and Afghanistan vet- the opposite is true. Indeed, when we contemplate the globalization. Instead, we needed an 2012 . Natanalie became a victim of erans, was defeated in the U.S. Senate in movies, on television, in possibility that Islamic radi- immediate and huge investment in edu- human trafficking by coercion, and by the Republican Senators. the mainstream media, and cals, aided by a weak cation and training so the next genera- deception of a close friend. Natanalie The history of our country’s response among our government American president sympa- tion of Americans worked with their was offered a job and a safe place to to the needs of its war veterans has bureaucrats, no set of reli- thetic to their cause, might heads rather than their muscles. live in Miami, making it impossible for swung widely: from the use of the gious tenets is handled be allowed to erase those To say that it did not happen would her to pass this great opportunity to Army, ordered by President Hoover in words from our public life. more delicately than those be an understatement. make it as a singer. Natanalie went to 1932 , to expel World War I veterans of Islam. Doug Patton describes himself By 2008, the United States became Miami and was left in there by same demonstrating for an early bonus pay- Contrary to the myth that as a recovering political the only developed nation with a higher individual who was very aware of what ment, tanks and cavalry chasing veter- the attacks of Sept. 11, speechwriter who agrees with percent of 55- to 64-year-olds who had she would face. This individual ans down Pennsylvania Avenue; to a 2001, caused a backlash himself more often than not. graduated from high school than 25- to returned to our county without notify- more reasonable response to veteran’s against Muslims, America Now working as a freelance 34-year-olds. We were losing ground. ing police or family of the danger of needs, in 1945 providing a generous GI has instead prostrated itself writer, his weekly columns are Faced with small-picture leadership Natanalie. Months later, Natanalie was education bill, unemployment benefits, before the Islamic world in syndicated exclusively by at the state and national levels, local able to come home and share some of loan assistance, and veterans preference an attempt to make them Cagle Cartoons newspaper voters need to look for actions that are the dreadful things that happened to in employment opportunities. love us. We prosecute our syndicate. Astute supporters within our control. A critical first step her; however, not without threats from At the close of the Korean war, we own soldiers if they “mis- and inane detractors alike are is to hire the best school superintend- same individual, who stated to veterans returned, virtually unnoticed, handle” a Koran or other- encouraged to email him with ent. Natanalie that she would let the whole and under PL 550, utilized our watered wise “disrespect” Muslims. their pithy comments at dpat- I attended a forum in Sun ’N Lake county know she was a prostitute, and down educational benefits to take our We provide prisoners of war [email protected]. Guest where I heard the candidates for school that she was the one that set her up. place in civilian life. — who have killed our sol- columns are the opinion of superintendent, Wally Cox and Rebecca Natanalie was afraid to be seen by any- After Vietnam, our under appreciated diers on the battlefield — the writer, not necessarily Fleck, speak. Within a few minutes it one in our county with fear of being and abused veterans, quietly melted food and religious materials those of the News-Sun staff. was clear who had both educational judged. She felt she would not be back into our society, some utilized credentials and leadership skills. It was believed here or accepted by her com- the then offered educational benefits. not Mr. Cox. munity. For the fear of her safety and Now, it appears that the conservative DITORIAL AGE OLICY I asked Mr. Cox if he would be will- her family she left her home town and elements of our society, feeling that the E P P ing to take some night courses to help now has mysteriously disappeared days lawn signs and handshakes were Make sure to sign your letter and include your with his weak academic background. before she called that she was home enough, are indifferent to veterans address and phone number. Anonymous letters will be He said that he would not because he sick and coming back to her home needs. Times are tough; we have other automatically rejected. Please keep your letters to a saw himself as a CEO rather an educa- town. issues to pursue. Suck it up and – oh maximum of 400 words. Send your letter to 2227 U.S. tor. Then, when I learned of the school Therefore, we want to tell Natanalie yeah – thank you for your service. 27 South, Sebring, FL 33870; drop it off at the same system’s debt incurred under his CEO and victims just like her that there are Randy Ludacer address; fax 385-1954; or e-mail tenure, it was clear that he failed his more that are willing to stand with her Lake Placid [email protected].

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www.newssun.com News-Sun ࡗ Friday, October 5, 2012 Page 5A Thieves target purses left in cars Butts putting on one-woman Continued from page 1A ‘Certainly, car With the fraudulent check cashing not occurring in tification of the person doing burglaries in show during AP’s Oktoberfest other counties, it takes the banking, Hays said. Highlands County crimes two to three weeks to Continued from page 1A arrival of the railroad; the of Avon Park Main Street “Usually they will wear a aren’t all related, but show up on the radar. impact of World War II; the Inc. (a statewide effort to wig or have someone who “This is a gang. It’s a net- parasol, she’ll be offering a accidental discovery of improve downtowns) “con- looks like the victim drive we have some that work of people working one-woman show at the Brown-and-Serve rolls; and vinced me to put on a pro- through the lane. They don’t fall under the throughout the state and even Avon Park Depot Museum other bits of history. gram to promote the devel- do it locally, so using the umbrella. They break out of state. We have started on the highlights of local Butts has performed her opment of Main Street.” outer lane of the drive into the cars and the Phony Lane Initiative to history, with presentations show some 20-30 times. “I through it’s difficult some- Then, several years ago, they are just looking help with this crime,” Hays given throughout the day, see myself as a ‘historical Butts shortened the play and times for the teller to see. said. from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. ambassador’ for Avon Park,” They see it looks sort of like for the purses with turned it into the monologue The Phony Lane Initiative Taking on the role of she says. “I love sharing she now performs for the them so they unknowingly the IDs and checks. provides intelligence for Emma Crosby, the wife of information about our early cash the fraudulent checks,” The money is usually community, including the establishments and asks that the founder of Avon Park, history and development, Oct. 13 shows. Hays explained. managers, employees and Oliver Marvin Crosby, she’ll especially at our schools and still there.’ Current resident Justine The Felony Lane crimes business owners began close- tell tales ranging in time civic organizations and the Devlin, who, at the time of began in Miami and have ly monitoring the activities of from her husband’s very Avon Park Depot Museum.” NELL HAYS the 1990 production, was quickly spread all over the parking lot to look for first visit (by horseback) to The origins of the mono- HCSO spokesperson president of the board of Florida. No arrests have been suspicious people, those who this area in 1886 to the logue took place in 1990 directors of the Main Street made locally, however Polk don’t belong, or people who recent renaming of our local when she wrote and narrated that the burglaries usually County officials have made constantly are sitting and college. (as Mrs. Crosby) a musical organization, gives high occur between five minutes several arrests centered waiting. Her stories include play called “Main Street in praise to Butts for her work to an hour of the victim leav- around Felony Lane crimes. Flyers will be handed out Oliver’s trips to England to Review,” based on several on the play and the mono- “Certainly, car burglaries ing their vehicle. with tips and information to recruit investors and settlers books on the history of Avon logue. “She just nailed it,” in Highlands County aren’t “They are targeting places businesses in the area. to come to Lake Forest, and Park. The play, involving Devlin said. “She gave a all related, but we have some where women go in briefly Hays and the HCSO urge how and why that name was scores of local residents, voice to the history of our that fall under the umbrella. and come out. Places like day women to not leave their later changed to Avon Park; both on-stage and back- town.” They break into the cars and cares, schools, churches and purses and belongings in the “Big Freeze” of 1894- stage, was given Oct. 11, For more information, they are just looking for the health clubs,” Hays said. vehicles to avoid becoming 95; “The Mile-Long Mall;” 1990, at the Jacaranda call the Depot Museum at purses with the IDs and “In Highlands County we another victim of the Felony the Bandstand; the burial of Hotel. 453-3525 or museum direc- checks. The money is usually have seen a rise in car burgla- Lane crimes. “Old Man Gloom” during Butts said that her friend, tor Elaine Levey at 385- still there,” Hays said. ries recently especially at “They’re not even really the Great Depression; the Pat Touchton, then director 8618. These occurrences are hap- gyms and health clubs.” Hays safe in your trunks. Cars can pening in places where said. “I don’t want to single be broken into very easily,” women usually feel some- out a single health club Hays said. “If possible, take what safe about leaving their because I don’t want to give your purse in with you, even purses in the car for short people a false sense of secu- if you only expect to be gone Soldier honored for heroics periods of time. Hays said rity or insecurity.” for a moment.” Continued from page 2A courage to fight back, his Millions of Americans answer was short and sim- play football in backyards, and his family. ple. streets and parks. Millions The other soldier initially “You just treat everyone more watch the sport on tel- struck by the gunman, Spc. like they’re your enemy,” he evision. Wells Motor Co. plans olan, survived the attack. B said. The harrowing story told “After the incident, when According to the Army, by Sgt. Stephen Stoops celebrations for 80th year he was awake ... we got to Sgt. Jacob Lewis will should remind us that our talk to him a little bit,” receive the Silver Star for nation's real heroes aren’t Continued from page 1A it’s been open. Interesting obstacle courses along with Stoops said. “He just want- his selfless actions on Jan. the men playing games in “This is the same family people have come in contact free hot dogs, hamburgers ed to come back to us.” 8. Sgt. Stoops was awarded football stadiums. They are that has owned Wells since it with the Wells family, includ- and refreshments. The Cat in A third soldier, who was the Bronze Star with Valor. the men and women still opened,” Linkenbach said. ing Thomas Edison. the Hat and Snoopy will be shot in the leg, also sur- “His heroic actions and fighting a war in “There is a lot of history Rev. J. R. Wells, Stanley’s present. vived. But if not for the complete disregard for his Afghanistan. here.” grandfather, had written a let- — Saturday, Oct. 13 gallantry displayed by own safety during an enemy J. Lawler Wells opened the ter to Edison, which he in (Chrysler Yesterday & Lewis and Stoops, more attack on Forward To find out more about Tom company as a Dodge dealer- turn replied to. Wells sent a Today) - Dragster Champion brave Americans would Operating Base Apache in Sileo, or to read features by ship and a Chrysler products letter to Edison in 1913 Don Garlits will hand out almost certainly have been Afghanistan saved the lives other Creators Syndicate writ- distributor for the first seven inquiring about information autographed photos. Dodge killed. of his fellow soldiers,” ers and cartoonists, visit the years of business. Eventually centering around tobacco Vipers will be on display as When I asked Stoops Stoops’ award citation Creators Syndicate website at growing an interest in flying, use. (Edison had spent a great well as free burgers and how he mustered the reads. www.creators.com. J. Lawler earned his commer- deal of time to smoking dogs. cial pilot license. The pilot research and the effects it has — Saturday, Oct. 20 (Fall flew all over the world for on the body.) Festival) - Join Wells Motor several years before his trag- Rev. Wells asked Edison Company at the Avon Park ic accidental death in 1941. for any information that he Downtown Festival. Then, brother E. Ray Wells could provide on acrolene Attendees may test drive took the reins as the Wells poison from cigarettes. On vehicles to contribute dona- Motor Company owner. Ray, March 6 1913, Edison’s tions for two local schools. who had worked at the deal- replied to Wells’ inquiry via — Saturday, Oct. 27 ership since it opened its mail and even made hand- (Wells Heritage Day) - doors in 1931, ran the busi- written notes on Wells’ letter. Beginning at 10 a.m. live ness until his death in 1993. Copies of both of the letters music will entertain atten- The ownership was then have been framed and remain dees throughout the after- taken over by Ray’s two sons, a part of the Wells Motor noon. The event will feature Stanley and Kenneth. Both Company family. old time photos, costumes men currently still run Wells In honor of the history and and music. Motor Company alongside family-run operation, Wells — Saturday, Nov. 3 their children, Scooter and Motor Company has estab- (Contest Day) - Attendees Sarah Jane. Stanley is presi- lished Founder’s Days. have a chance to win a brand dent of Wells Motor Throughout the next five new Chrysler 200 Touring Company while brother weeks, Wells will hold a ($22,000 value). A dozen Kenneth completed schooling weekly event at the business. names will be drawn for the at Nashville Auto Diesel Each Saturday beginning opportunity to compete by College and serves as the Oct. 6, Wells will bring flying a paper airplane into director of Service and Parts. together the community with the sunroof of the vehicle at 2 Over the decades, Wells free events and festivities for p.m. Other prizes will also be Motor Company has changed all to enjoy. given away throughout the locations and looks. Founders Days schedule of day. Contestants must be Numerous redesigns, expan- events are as follows: present to win. sions, overhauls and updates — Saturday, Oct. 6 For more information have been done at the oldest (Family Day) - Wells will about Founder’s Days, con- Wells Motor Company prop- have bounce houses, slides, tact Linkenbach at 453-6644. erty before the construction of a new state-of-the-art deal- In lieu of flowers, consider a gift to support Hospice care. ership in 1998. Linkenbach described some of the unique events that have taken place at the No. 5019096 company over the 80 years 888-728-6234 Cornerstonehospice.org C M Y K

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Plenty of entertainment lined up for this year’s event

Downtown Sebring will be full of action this weekend as the 9th annual Run to the Heartland hits Circle Park today for its three-day event. The Heartland Riders Association has put together this annual event that has become known as the biggest family-friendly motorcycle event in Central Florida, according to HRA’s marketing director, Lora Todd. There is plenty of entertainment sched- uled for the weekend. The schedule can be found on page 7A of today’s edition. Here is Fakahatchee is a dynamically driven coun- just a small sampling of the entertainment. try band founded in April 1992. Their original music is a unique blend of the old style tradi- tional country music and the honky tonkin’ southern rock of the ’70s. The band’s primary genre is country from today’s Top 40 to yester- day’s classics.

Spirit Wind was born from a shared love for God, music and motorcycles. The group was first brought together as members of the Christian Motorcyclist Association (CMA) in 2003. Dale and Chris Hall intro- duced Jim and Sonnie Stewart to Ron and With the strong vocals of recent Heartland Dee Kugler. Little did they know that a liv- Idol winner Shannon Reed, this band sets a ing room jam session of praise and worship standard for modern country music with a would give birth to the ministry that deep passion for the old music that picks your Spiritwind has become. heart strings. Dale and Patty Kugler joined the Spirit Other band members are Rob Vickers, Greg Wind family in 2004 and 2005, respective- Cleveland, Pete Rurano and David Cleveland ly. Jr.

Playing some rock n roll, country and blues, Ran$om is another one of the area’s favorite local bands. Ron Garman, Hank Brewer and James “Frenchy” Gugle make up this popular band. C M Y K

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Schedule of events TODAY Events on The Circle ࡗ 11 a.m. - Opening Ceremonies Flag Raising Ceremonies USMV M/C Honor Guard National Anthem by Leslie Loughlin Invocation by Pastor Steve Trinkle Opening music by local Bagpiper Mark Manley ࡗ 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. – American Eagle “Thunder” ࡗ 5-9 p.m. – Early Poker Run Sign up ࡗ Fearless Flores Family - TBA Circle Stage ࡗ 1-5 p.m. – “Power Surge” Band ࡗ 6-10 p.m. – “The Shannon Reed Band” Demo Area ࡗ 5 p.m. – “Central Florida Drill Team” skill and safety demonstration ࡗ 6 p.m. – Jerry “The Motorman Paladino” Ride Like a Pro Demonstration SATURDAY Events on The Circle ࡗ 8-11 a.m. – Run to the Heartland’s 100-Mile Scenic Poker Run Sign-Up ࡗ 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. – “Born to Ride” Bike Show Sign-up ࡗ 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. – American Eagle “Thunder” ࡗ 11 a.m. – Flag Raising Ceremonies – Avon Park ROTC National Anthem by Leslie Loughlin Invocation by Pastor Ron DeGenaro Welcome by Sebring Police Chief Tom Dettman Music by local Bagpiper Mark Manley ࡗ 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. – Bike Builders Parade ࡗ 1-5 p.m. – White Collar Crime Band ࡗ 5-6 p.m. – Bike Show Results and 50/50 Drawing ࡗ 6-11 p.m. – The Ransom Band ࡗ Fearless Flores Family - TBA Demo Area ࡗ Central Florida Motorcycle Drill Team Skill Demonstrations - 10 a.m. and 1, 4 and 6 p.m. ࡗ Jerry “The Motorman” Paladino Ride Like a Pro Demonstrations - 12:30, 2:30, 5 and 7:30 p.m. SUNDAY Events on The Circle ࡗ 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. – American Eagle “Thunder” ࡗ 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. – Vintage Bike Show Sign up ࡗ Fearless Flores Family - TBA Circle Stage ࡗ 8:30-9 a.m. – Continental Breakfast by the Christian Motorcyclist Association ࡗ 9 a.m. – Morning Service and Blessing of the Bikes ࡗ 8-11:30 a.m. – “Spirit Wind” ࡗ 1-4:30 p.m. – “Fakahatchee” Band ࡗ 4:30-5:30 p.m. – Vintage Bike Show Results Demo Area ࡗ Noon “Central Florida Motorcycle Drill Team” Skill Demonstrations ࡗ Jerry “The Motorman” Paladino - Ride Like a Pro Demonstrations - 1:30, 3 and 4:30 p.m. C M Y K

Page 8A News-Sun ࡗ Friday, October 5, 2012 www.newssun.com Obama, Romney clash on economy in first debate

Associated Press Romney also made a he took office. DENVER — In a show- detailed case for repealing The customary security down at close quarters, Obamacare, the name blended with a festival-like President Barack Obama and attached to the health care atmosphere in the surround- Republican Mitt Romney plan that Obama pushed ing area on a warm and sparred aggressively in their through Congress in 2010. sunny day. The Lumineers first campaign debate “It has killed jobs,” he said, performed for free, and Wednesday night over taxes, and argued that the best Black Eyed Peas frontman deficits and strong steps approach is to “do what we will.i.am delivered a pep talk needed to create jobs in a did in my state.” of sorts to Obama’s support- sputtering national economy. Though he didn’t say so, ers. School officials arranged “The status quo is not going when he was governor to show the debate on moni- to cut it,” declared the chal- Massachusetts passed legis- tors outside the hall for lenger. lation that required residents those without tickets. Obama in turn accused his to purchase coverage — the There was local political rival of seeking to “double so-called individual mandate theater, too, including down” on economic policies that conservatives and he female Romney supporters that actually led to the dev- oppose on a national level. astating national downturn Romney also said that wearing short shorts and four years ago. Obamacare would cut $716 holding signs that said, Both men made frequent billion from Medicare over “What War On Women?” — references to the weak econ- the next decade. a rebuttal to claims by omy and high national The president said the Obama and the Democrats. unemployment, by far the changes were part of a plan Both campaigns engaged dominant issue in the race to lengthen the program’s in a vigorous pre-debate for the White House. Public life, and he added that competition to set expecta- opinion polls show Obama AARP, the seniors lobby, tions, each side suggesting with a slight advantage in supports it. the other had built-in advan- key battleground states and Jim Lehrer of PBS drew tages. MCT nationally, and Romney was Mitt Romney (left) and Barack Obama wave to the crowd before Wednesday night’s debate moderator’s duties, with Romney took part in 19 particularly aggressive, like in Denver. Obama getting the first ques- debates during the campaign a man looking to shake up tion and Romney the last for the Republican primary the campaign with a little word. early in the year. The presi- less than five weeks to run. audience before taking their rivals quickly got to the crux Not surprisingly, the two Five weeks before dent has not been onstage Polite but pointed, the two places behind identical of their race — Romney’s men disagreed over Election Day, early voting is with a political opponent men agreed about little if lecterns. eagerness to turn the contest Medicare, a flash point since under way in scattered states since his last face-to-face anything. There was a quick into a referendum on the Romney placed Wisconsin and beginning in more every encounter with Arizona Sen. Obama said his opponent’s moment of laughter, when past four years while the Rep. Paul Ryan on his ticket. day. Opinion polls show John McCain, his plan to reduce all tax rates Obama referred to first lady incumbent desires for voters The president repeatedly Obama with an advantage Republican rival in 2008. by 20 percent would cost $5 Michelle Obama as “sweet- to choose between his plan described Romney’s plan as nationally and in most if not Obama and Romney pre- trillion and benefit the ie” and noted it was their for the next four years and a “voucher program” that all of the battleground states pared for the evening with wealthy at the expense of 20th anniversary. the one his rival backs. would raise out-of-pocket where the race is most likely lengthy practice sessions. middle income taxpayers. Romney added best wish- Romney ticked off the costs on seniors. to be decided. Romney selected Ohio Sen. Shot back Romney: es, and said to the first cou- dreary economic facts of life He continued, directly That put particular pres- Rob Portman as a stand-in “Virtually everything he just ple, “I’m sure this is the — a sharp spike in food addressing the voters at sure on Romney to come up for the president; Obama said about my tax plan is most romantic place you stamps, economic growth home: “If you’re 54 or 55 with a showing strong turned to Massachusetts Sen. inaccurate.” could imagine, here with “lower this year than last” you might want to listen enough to alter the course of John Kerry to play the The former Massachusetts me.” and “23 million people out because this will affect you.” the campaign. governor and businessman Both candidates’ wives of work or stropped looking Romney said he doesn’t The sputtering economy Republican role. added that Obama’s proposal were in the audience. for work.” support any changes for cur- served as the debate back- The two presidential rivals to allow the expiration of tax The two men debated But Obama criticized rent retirees or those close to drop, as it has for virtually also are scheduled to debate cuts on upper-level income before a television audience Romney’s prescriptions and retirement. everything else in the 2012 on Oct. 16 in Hempstead, would mean tax increases on likely to be counted in the his refusal to raise taxes and “If you’re 60 or 60 and campaign for the White N.Y., and Oct. 22 in Boca small businesses that create tens of millions. They will said, “if you take such an older you don’t need to lis- House. Obama took office in Raton, Fla. jobs by the hundreds of meet twice more this month, unbalanced approach then ten further,” he said, but he the shadow of an economic Vice President Joe Biden thousands. and their running mates that means you are going to contended that fundamental crisis but promised a turn- and Republican Rep. Paul The two campaign rivals once, but in past election be gutting our investment in changes are needed to pre- around that hasn’t material- Ryan of Wisconsin have one clasped hands and smiled as years, viewership has some- schools and education ... vent the system from becom- ized. Economic growth has debate, Oct. 11 in Danville, they strode onto the debate times fallen off after the first health care for seniors in ing insolvent as millions of been sluggish throughout his Ky. Both men have already stage at the University of encounter. nursing homes (and) for kids baby boom generation term, with unemployment begun holding practice ses- Denver, then waved to the Without saying so, the two with disabilities.” Americans become eligible. above 8 percent since before sions.

Facebook hits 1 billion monthly users

By BARBARA ORTUTAY computers, and the company AP Technology Writer now has 600 million mobile NEW YORK — More than users. a billion people now log into The people joining now are Facebook each month to young, with a median age of check up on old friends, tag 22. It was 23 in 2010 and 26 photos of new ones and post in 2008 and 2007. Most of about politics, religion, cats them are from Brazil, India, or what their kids are doing. Indonesia, Mexico and the That’s double the 500 mil- United States. They are lion it hit in July 2010 — unlikely to be from China, what now seems like a life- the world’s most populous time but was a little more country and home to its than two years ago. August largest Internet population. 2008 marked another mile- And millions of them are not stone, 100 million. actual people. Facebook The latest milestone also acknowledged in August that amounts to nearly half of the 8.7 percent of its then-955 world’s roughly 2.5 billion million users may be dupli- Internet users, as measured cate or false accounts. At that by the International rate, as many as 87 million Telecommunications Union. accounts are fake. So who are these people? As expected, the longer Most of them — 81 per- users are on Facebook, the cent — live outside of the more “friends” they have on U.S. and Canada. Many of the site. A user who signed them log in on mobile up two years ago has an aver- devices rather than personal age of 305 friends. Circle of Truth concert to feature Rush of Fools Continued from page 2A Andrews and the ministries member, all-male group crew are thrilled about the incorporates contemporary event and happy to be a part sounds with faith-based of the Sebring Centennial lyrics to reach the masses. The Circle of Truth celebration. Ministries concert is free and “We have been doing this open to the public. The event for five or six years,” will take place in downtown Andrews said. “It’s going to Sebring near Circle Park. The be a great event and we hope stage will be set up on North everyone will join us.” Ridgewood Drive facing Circle Park. Lawn chairs and For more information blankets are welcomed. Pre- regarding the event, contact show begins at 6 p.m. Andrews at 471-2228.

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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE 10TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT OF THE TENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT Legals 1050 IN AND FOR HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA IN AND FOR HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA Legals Legals Legals CASE NO. 28-2012-CA-000589 CIVIL ACTION 1050 1050 1050 IN THE CIRCUIT COURT THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON FKA THE CASE NO.: 2012 CA 000564 IN THE CIRCUIT COURT IN THE CIRCUIT COURT IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE TENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT BANK OF NEW YORK, AS TRUSTEE FOR THE CER- DIVISION: OF THE 10TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, FOR HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA OF THE TENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA TIFICATEHOLDERS OF THE CWABS, INC., PNC BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, IN AND FOR HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA PROBATE DIVISION IN AND FOR HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA CASE NO.: 28-2012-CA-000363 ASSET-BACKED CERTIFICATES, SERIES 2006-13 SUCCESSOR BY MERGER TO NATIONAL CITY CIVIL DIVISION FILE NO. PC 12-384 GENERAL JURISDICTION DIVISION SEC.: CIVIL Plaintiff, BANK, SUCCESSOR BY MERGER TO NATIONAL CASE NO.: 12000065GCS IN RE: ESTATE OF CASE NO. 282011CA000692A000XX BANK OF AMERICA, N.A. vs. CITY MORTGAGE CO. WELLS FARGO BANK, NA, HAZEL G. GOODWILL Division: Probate BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., SUCCESSOR BY Plaintiff, RICHARD A. OTTERMAN, A/K/A RICK A. OTTER- Plaintiff, Plantiff, Deceased. MERGER TO BAC HOME LOANS SERVICING, LP v. MAN; et al. vs. vs. NOTICE TO CREDITORS FKA COUNTRYWIDE HOME LOANS SERVICING LP, FLOR ALBA NUNEZ, et al Defendant(s) HARLAN WAYNE RICHARDS, ET AL, ESSMA L. BRIFIL, et al., The administration of the estate of Hazel G. Plaintiff, Defendant(s). NOTICE OF ACTION - Defendant(s). Defendants. Goodwill, deceased, whose date of death was vs. NOTICE OF ACTION FORECLOSURE PROCEEDINGS NOTICE OF ACTION NOTICE OF ACTION October 3, 2011, and the last four digits of whose ANTHONY V. LOMONICO, et al. FOR FORECLOSURE PROCEEDING-PROPERTY TO: RICHARD A. OTTERMAN, A/K/A RICK A. OT- To: HARLAN WAYNE RICHARDS TO: social security number are 0848, is pending in the Defendant. TO: TERMAN AND UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF RICHARD Last Known Address: 2322 Lake Josephine Dr., JORDANY BRIFIL Circuit Court for Highlands County, Florida, Pro- NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE FLOR ALBA NUNEZ, ADDRESS UNKNOWN A. OTTERMAN, A/K/A RICK A. OTTERMAN Sebring, FL 33875-8204 Last Known Address: 1908 OLIVE AVENUE, SE- bate Division, the address of which is 590 S. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to a Final BUT WHOSE LAST KNOWN ADDRESS IS: including any unknown spouse of the Defendant, Current Address: Unknown BRING, FL 33870 Commerce Ave., Sebring, FL 33870. The names Judgment of Foreclosure dated May 31, 2012, LAST KNOWN ADDRESS 3139 CLINTON AVENUE if remarried and if said Defendant is dead, his/her ANY AND ALL UNKNOWN PARTIES CLAIMING BY, Also Attempted At: 2509 HOPE CIRCLE, SE- and addresses of the personal representatives and entered in Case No. LAKE PLACID, FL 33852 respective unknown spouse, heirs, devisees, THROUGH, UNDER, AND AGAINST THE HEREIN BRING, FL 33870 and the personal representative's attorney are 282011CA000692A000XX of the Circuit Court of UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF FLOR ALBA NUNEZ, AD- grantees, assignees, creditors, lien holders, and NAMED INDIVIDUAL DEFENDANT(S) WHO ARE Also Attempted At: 1476 N MELROSE DRIVE, set forth below. the TENTH Judicial Circuit in and for Highlands DRESS UNKNOWN trustees, and all other persons claiming by, NOT KNOWN TO BE DEAD OR ALIVE, WHETHER AVON PARK, FL 33825 All creditors of the decedent and other per- County, Florida, wherein BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., BUT WHOSE LAST KNOWN ADDRESS IS: through, under or against the named Defendant; SAID UNKNOWN PARTIES MAY CLAIM AN INTER- Also Attempted At: 2400 HOPE CIRCLE, SE- sons having claims or demands against dece- SUCCESSOR BY MERER TO BAC HOME LOANS LAST KNOWN ADDRESS 3139 CLINTON AVENUE and the aforementioned named Defendant and EST AS SPOUSES, HEIRS, DEVISEES, GRANTEES, BRING, FL 33870 dent's estate on whom a copy of this notice is SERVICING, LP FKA COUNTRYWIDE HOME LOANS LAKE PLACID, FL 33852 such of the aforementioned unknown Defendant OR OTHER CLAIMANTS Also Attempted At: 333 W. SHORE LINE DRIVE, required to be served must file their claims with SERVICING LP, is the Plaintiff and ANTHONY V. Residence unknown, if living, including any un- and such of the unknown named Defendant as Last Known Address: Unknown AVON PARK, FL 33825 this court WITHIN THE LATER OF 3 MONTHS AF- LOMONICO; MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRA- known spouse of the said Defendants, if either may be infants, incompetents, or otherwise not Current Address: Unknown Current Residence: Unknown TER THE TIME OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF TION SYSTEMS, INC. AS NOMINEE FOR COUN- has remarried and if either or both of said Defen- sui juris. YOU ARE NOTIFIED that an action to foreclose YOU ARE NOTIFIED that an action for Foreclo- THIS NOTICE OR 30 DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF TRYWIDE BANK, FSB; UNKNOWN TENANT #1 dant(s) are dead, their respective unknown heirs, YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that an action to a mortgage on the following property in Highlands sure of Mortgage on the following described prop- SERVICE OF A COPY OF THIS NOTICE ON THEM. N/K/A ANGIE TAYLOR are the Defendant(s). Robert devisees, grantees, assignees, creditors, lienors, foreclose a mortgage on the following described County, Florida: erty: All other creditors of the decedent and other Germaine as The Clerk of the Circuit Court will sell and trustees, and all other persons claiming by, property, to-wit: LOT 1, OF POHLMAN ACRES FIRST ADDITION, THE SOUTHWESTERLY 133.00 FEET OF THE persons having claims or demands against dece- to the highest and best bidder for cash at 430 though, under or against the named Defendant(s); Lot 14, Block 171, Northside Subdivision, ac- ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF AS RE- SOUTHEASTERLY 1/2 OF LOT 2, IN SECTION 19 dent's estate must file their claims with this court SOUTH COMMERCE AVENUE, SEBRING, FL 33870 and the aforementioned named Defendant(s) and cording to the plat thereof recorded in Plat Book CORDED IN PLAT BOOK 14, PAGE 6, OF THE AND 20, TOWNSHIP 34 SOUTH, RANGE 29 EAST, WITHIN 3 MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF THE AT 11:00 A.M. on October 25, 2012, the follow- such of the aforementioned unknown Defendants 3, Page 32 and 33 of the Public Records of High- PUBLIC RECORDS OF HIGHLANDS COUNTY, DINNER LAKE SUBURB, ACCORDING TO THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE. ing described property as set forth in said Final and such of the aforementioned unknown Defen- lands County, Florida. FLORIDA. PLAT THEREOF, RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 3, ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN THE TIME Judgment, to wit: dant(s) as may be infants, incompetents or other- Tax ID: C-22-35-29-060-1710-0140 A/K/A 2322 Lake Josephine Dr., Sebring, FL PAGE 5, PUBLIC RECORDS OF DESOTO COUNTY, PERIODS SET FORTH IN SECTION 733.702 OF LOT 10, LAKE JOSEPHINE SUBDIVISION NO. 2, wise not sui juris. More commonly known as 6004 Old Cedar Street, 33875-8204 FLORIDA, AND RECORDED IN PRINT BOOK 1, THE FLORIDA PROBATE CODE WILL BE FOREVER ACCORDING TO THE MAP OR PLAT THEREOF AS YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that an action has Sebring, FL 33876 has been filed against you and you are required to PAGE 15, PUBLIC RECORDS OF HIGHLANDS BARRED. RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 4, PAGE 85, OF THE been commenced to foreclose a mortgage on the This action has been filed against you, and you serve a copy of your written defenses within 30 COUNTY, FLORIDA, ALSO DESCRIBED AS PARCEL NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIODS SET PUBLIC RECORDS OF HIGHLANDS COUNTY, following real property, lying and being and situ- are required to serve a copy of your written de- days after the first publication, if any, on Albertelli #3 ON PLAT RECORDED IN O.R. BOOK 290, PAGE FORTH ABOVE, ANY CLAIM FILED TWO (2) FLORIDA. ated in HIGHLANDS County, Florida, more particu- fense, if any, to it on Plaintiff's attorney, Weltman, Law, Plaintiff's attorney, whose address is P.O. 322, HIGHLANDS COUNTY PUBLIC RECORDS AND YEARS OR MORE AFTER THE DECEDENT'S DATE Any person claiming an interest in the surplus larly described as follows: Weinberg & Reis, Co., L.P.A., whose address is Box 23028, Tampa, FL 33623, and file the origi- TOGETHER WITH 1/2 CLOSED CONTIGUOUS OF DEATH IS BARRED. from the sale, if any, other than the property LOTS 15 AND 16, BLOCK 214, LEISURE LAKES 550 West Cypress Creek Road, Suite 550, Fort nal with this Court either before service on Plain- ROAD PER RESOLUTION RECORDED IN OFFICIAL The date of first publication of this Notice is owner as of the date of the lis pendens must file a SECTION FOURTEEN, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT Lauderdale, FL 33309, on or before 30 days after tiff's attorney, or immediately thereafter; other- RECORDS BOOK 327, PAGE 564, OF THE PUBLIC September 28, 2012. claim within 60 days after the sale. THEREOF AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 7, PAGE the date of first publication, which is October 31, wise, a default will be entered against you for the RECORDS OF HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA. Personal Representatives: Dated this 19th day of September, 2012. 67, OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF HIGHLANDS 2012, and file the original with the Clerk of the relief demanded in the Complaint or petition. has been filed against you and you are required to /s/ Joan Judd Britt Robert Germaine COUNTY, FLORIDA. Circuit Court either before service on Plaintiff's at- This notice shall be published once a week for two serve a copy of your written defenses, if any, to it, 630 Norway Road As Clerk of the Court COMMONLY KNOWN AS: 3139 CLINTON AVE- torney or immediately thereafter; otherwise a de- consecutive weeks in the News-Sun. on Marshall C. Watson, P.A., Attorney for Plaintiff, Chadds Ford, PA 19317 By: /s/ Priscilla Michalak NUE, LAKE PLACID, FL 33852 fault will be entered against you for the relief de- WITNESS my hand and the seal of this court on whose address is 1800 NW 49TH STREET, SUITE /s/ Ida Bettoni f/k/a Ida J. Merritt As Deputy Clerk This action has been filed against you and you are manded in the Complaint. this 5th day of September, 2012. 120, FT. LAUDERDALE FL 33309 on or before 12288 E. Bates Circle IMPORTANT required to serve a copy of your written defense, if Witness my hand and seal of this Court on the Clerk of the Circuit Court November 6, 2012, a date which is within thirty Aurora, CO 80014 If you are a person with a disability who needs any any, such Morris Hardwick Schneider, LLC, Attor- 19th day of September, 2012. By: /s/ Toni Kopp (30) days after the first publication of this Notice in Attorney for Personal Representatives: accommodation in order to participate in this pro- neys for Plaintiff, whose address is 5110 Eisen- If you are a person with a disability who needs any Deputy Clerk THE NEWS SUN and file the original with the Clerk /s/ Charlotte Stone ceeding, you are entitled, at no cost to you, to the hower Blvd., Suite 120, Tampa, FL 33634 on or accommodation in order to participate in this pro- Albertelli Law of this Court either before service on Plaintiff's at- Charlotte C. Stone, Esq. provision of certain assistance. Please contact the before November 6, 2012, and file the original ceeding, you are entitled, at no cost to you, to the P.O. Box 23028, Tampa, FL 33623 torney or immediately thereafter; otherwise a de- Florida Bar Number: 21297 Office of the Court Administrator, (863) with the clerk of this Court either before service on provision of certain assistance. Please contact the **See the Americans with Disabilities Act fault will be entered against you for the relief de- Stone & Walder, P.L. 534-4690, at least 7 days before your scheduled Plaintiff's attorney or immediately thereafter; oth- Office of the Court Administrator at (863) If you a person with a disability who needs assis- manded in the complaint. 3200 US Highway 27 South, Suite 304 court appearance, or immediately upon receiving erwise a default will be entered against you for the 534-4686 (Voice) or (863) 534-7777 (TDD) or tance in order to participate in a program or serv- If you are a person with a disability who needs Sebring, FL 33870 this notification if the time before the scheduled relief demanded in the Complaint. (800) 955-8770 (Florida Relay Service), at least 7 ice of the State Courts System, you should contact assistance in order to participate in a program or Telephone: (863)402-5424 appearance is less than 7 days; Notice of Foreclo- WITNESS my hand and seal of this Court on days before your scheduled court appearance, or the Office of the Court Administrator at service of the State Courts System, you should Fax: (863)402-5425 sure Sale; if you are hearing or voice impaired, the 1st day of October, 2012. immediately upon receiving this notification. If the (863)534-4686 (voice), (863) 534-7777 (TDD) or contact the Office of the Court Administrator at E-Mail: [email protected] call TDD (863) 534-7777 or Florida Relay Service ROBERT W. GERMAINE, CLERK time before the scheduled appearance is less than (800) 955-8770 (Florida Relay Service), as much (863)534-4686 (voice), (863)534-7777 (TDD) or September 28; October 5, 2012 711. Clerk of the Circuit Court 7 days; if you are hearing or voice impaired, call in advance of your court appearance or visit to the (800)955-8770 (Florida Relay Service) as much in October 5, 12, 2012 By: /s/ Priscilla Michalak 711. courthouse as possible. Please be prepared to ex- advance of your court appearance or visit to the DEPUTY CLERK IN THE CIRCUIT COURT IN THE CIRCUIT COURT WWR File #10093502 plain your functional limitations and suggest an courthouse as possible. Please be prepared to ex- ``In accordance with the American with Disabilities FOR HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA OF THE TENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT Robert W. Germaine, Clerk auxiliary aid or service that you believe will enable plain your functional limitations and suggest an Act, persons needing a special accommodation in PROBATE DIVISION HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA Highlands County, Florida you to effectively participate in the court program auxiliary aid or service that your believe will enable order to participate in this hearing, should contact FILE NO. PC 12-376 PROBATE DIVISION By: /s/ Priscilla Michalak or service. you to effectively participate in the court program IN RE: ESTATE OF FILE NUMBER GS 10-28 ADA Coordinator not later than 1 (one) day prior to Deputy Clerk or service. IN THE CIRCUIT COURT ISABELLE IRENE WALLACE Division: Probate IN RE: GUARDIANSHIP OF the proceeding at Florida Rural Legal Service WITNESS my hand and the seal of this Court IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE TENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT Deceased. AVON EUGENE BATHE (Highlands), 963 E. Memorial Boulevard, P.O. Box this 27th day of September, 2012. OF THE TENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA NOTICE TO CREDITORS NOTICE OF FINAL REPORT 24688, Lakeland, FL 33802 (863)688-7376 and ROBERT W. GERMAINE IN AND FOR HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA CIVIL ACTION The administration of the estate of Isabelle AND PETITION FOR DISCHARGE for the hearing and voice impaired As Clerk of the Court CIVIL ACTION CASE NO.: 10-990-GCS Irene Wallace, deceased, whose date of death The administration of the Guardianship of 800-955-8770.'' By: /s/ Priscilla Michalak CASE NO.: 28-2012-CA-000419 DIVISION: was April 8, 2012, and the last four digits of AVON EUGENE BATHE, File NO. GS 10-28, is October 5, 12, 2012 As Deputy Clerk DIVISION: BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., whose social security number are 9317, is pend- pending in the Circuit Court of Highlands County, October 5, 12, 2012 BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., Plaintiff, ing in the Circuit Court for Highlands County, Flor- Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is Plaintiff, BOBBY G. TUCKER, et al, ida, Probate Division, the address of which is 590 590 S. Commerce, Sebring, Florida. The names GONZALO A. ESTRADA SR Defendant(s). S. Commerce Ave., Sebring, FL 33870. The and addresses of the guardian and the guardian's A/K/A GONZALO A. ESTRADA, et al, NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE names and addresses of the personal represen- attorney are set forth below. Defendant(s). NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to a Final tative and the personal representative's attorney ALL INTERESTED PERSONS ARE NOTIFIED IN THE CIRCUIT COURT NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE Judgment of Mortgage Foreclosure dated August Having are set forth below. THAT: OF THE TENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to a Final 21, 2012 and entered in Case No. 10-990-GCS All creditors of the decedent and other per- The Guardian has filed a final report and a pe- OF FLORIDA, IN AND FOR HIGHLANDS COUNTY Judgment of Mortgage Foreclosure dated August of the Circuit Court of the TENTH Judicial Circuit in sons having claims or demands against dece- tition for discharge upon the grounds of change of CIVIL DIVISION 21, 2012 and entered in Case No. and for HIGHLANDS County, Florida wherein BANK something to dent's estate on whom a copy of this notice is the Ward's domicile to Dallas County, TX. Case No. 28-2012-CA-000803 28-2012-CA-000419 of the Circuit Court of the OF AMERICA, N.A. is the Plaintiff and BOBBY G. required to be served must file their claims with The Guardian will apply for discharge on No- MIDFIRST BANK TENTH Judicial Circuit in and for HIGHLANDS TUCKER; WINONA G. TUCKER; are the Defen- this court WITHIN THE LATER OF 3 MONTHS AF- vember 1, 2012. Plaintiff, County, Florida wherein BANK OF AMERICA, N.A. dants, I will sell to the highest and best bidder for sell and not TER THE TIME OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF A foreign guardian has been appointed for the vs. is the Plaintiff and GONZALO A. ESTRADA SR cash at JURY ASSEMBLY ROOM IN THE BASE- THIS NOTICE OR 30 DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF Ward, and the names and addresses of the for- PAUL BLANCHETTE, TRACY BLANCHETTE, et al. A/K/A GONZALO A. ESTRADA; MARTHA ES- MENT OF THE HIGHLANDS COUNTY COURT- SERVICE OF A COPY OF THIS NOTICE ON THEM. eign guardian and the foreign guardian's attorney Defendants. TRADA; are the Defendants, I will sell to the high- HOUSE, 430 SOUTH COMMERCE AVENUE at advertising is All other creditors of the decedent and other are as follows: NOTICE OF ACTION est and best bidder for cash at JURY ASSEMBLY 11:00 AM, on the 25th day of October, 2012, the persons having claims or demands against dece- Foreign Guardian: SANDRA COLE 105 E. Rochelle TO: PAUL BLANCHETTE ROOM IN THE BASEMENT OF THE HIGHLANDS following described property as set forth in said dent's estate must file their claims with this court Road, Irving, TX 75062 CURRENT RESIDENCE UNKNOWN COUNTY COURTHOUSE, 430 SOUTH COMMERCE Final Judgment: like winking in WITHIN 3 MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF THE Attorney for Foreign Guardian: Debbie J. Cun- LAST KNOWN ADDRESS AVENUE at 11:00 AM, on the 25th day of October, LOT 17, BLOCK 86, SIXTH ADDITION TO THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE. ningham, Attorney at Law, 320 Decker Drive, 1601 ELM TER 2012, the following described property as set TOWN OF SEBRING, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN THE TIME Suite 100, Irving, TX 75062 LAKE PLACID, FL 33852 forth in said Final Judgment: THEREOF AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 2, PAGE the dark. PERIODS SET FORTH IN SECTION 733.702 OF Jurisdiction of the Ward will be transferred to You are notified that an action to foreclosure a LOT 1, BLOCK FF, SPRING LAKE VILLAGE VII, 181, PUBLIC RECORDS OF DESOTO COUNTY, THE FLORIDA PROBATE CODE WILL BE FOREVER the foreign jurisdiction of the Probate Court of Dal- mortgage on the following property in Highlands ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF RECORDED FLORIDA, OF WHICH HIGHLANDS COUNTY WAS BARRED. las County, Texas. County, Florida: IN PLAT BOOK 11, PAGE 7, OF THE PUBLIC RE- FORMERLY A PART, AND IN TRANSCRIPT BOOK, You know what NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIODS SET All persons on whom this notice is served who LOT 187, SYLVAN SHORES ESTATES SECTION CORDS OF HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA PAGE 35, PUBLIC RECORDS OF HIGHLANDS FORTH ABOVE, ANY CLAIM FILED TWO (2) have objections to the final report or the petition D, ACCORDING TO THE MAP OR PLAT THEREOF A/K/A 1025 GREEN ACRE WAY TERRACE, SE- COUNTY, FLORIDA YEARS OR MORE AFTER THE DECEDENT'S DATE for discharge, are required to file their objections AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 7, PAGE 13, PUB- BRING, FL 33876 A/K/A 406 S FRANKLIN ST, SEBRING, FL you’re doing, OF DEATH IS BARRED. with the Clerk of this Court within the later of 30 LIC RECORDS OF HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA. Any person claiming an interest in the surplus 33870 The date of first publication of this Notice is days from the date of service of the petition for commonly known as 1601 ELM TER, LAKE from the sale, if any, other than the property Any person claiming an interest in the surplus September 28, 2012. discharge or the date of first publication of this PLACID, FL 33852 has been filed against you and owner as of the date of the Lis Pendens must file from the sale, if any, other than the property but no one Personal Representative: notice. you are required to serve a copy of your written a claim within sixty (60) days after the sale owner as of the date of the Lis Pendens must file /s/ Claudia J. Diamond Objections, if any, shall be in writing and shall defenses, if any, to it on Yusuf E. Haidermota of WITNESS MY HAND and the seal of the Court a claim within sixty (60) days after the sale 235 Kite Avenue state with particularity the item or items to which Kass Shuler, P.A., plaintiff's attorney, whose ad- on August 23, 2012. WITNESS MY HAND and the seal of the Court else does. Sebring, Florida 33870 the objection is directed and the grounds upon dress is P.O. Box 800, Tampa, Florida 33601, ROBERT W. GERMAINE on August 23, 2012. Attorney for Personal Representative: which the objection is based. A copy of said ob- (813)229-0900, on or before November 6, 2012, Clerk of the Circuit Court ROBERT W. GERMAINE /s/ Charlotte Stone jection shall be served by the objector on the Flor- (or 30 days from the first date of publication, By: /s/ Priscilla Michalak Clerk of the Circuit Court Call News-Sun Charlotte C. Stone, Esq. ida guardian and the foreign guardian. whichever is later) and file the original with the Deputy Clerk By: /s/ Priscilla Michalak Attorney for Claudia J. Diamond Within 90 days after the filing of the objection, Clerk of this Court either before service on the Ronald R. Wolfe & Associates, P.L. Deputy Clerk Florida Bar Number: 21297 a notice of hearing thereon shall be served or the Plaintiff's attorney or immediately thereafter; oth- P.O. Box 25018 Ronald R. Wolfe & Associates, P.L. classifieds Stone & Walder, P.L. objection is abandoned. erwise, a default will be entered against you for Tampa, Florida 33622-5018 P.O. Box 25018 3200 US Highway 27 South, Suite 304 ALL CLAIMS AND OBJECTIONS NOT SO FILED the relief demanded in the Complaint. F11001168 COUNTRY-CONV B/C-R-jmyers-Team Tampa, Florida 33622-5018 Sebring, FL 33870 WILL BE FOREVER BARRED. Dated: September 27, 2012. 2-F11001168 F10109853 COUNTRY-FHA--Team 2-F10109853 today! Telephone: (863)402-5424 The date of the first publication of this Notice CLERK OF THE COURT **See Americans with Disabilities Act **See Americans with Disabilities Act Fax: (863)402-5425 is September 28, 2012. Honorable ROBERT W. GERMAINE In accordance with the Americans Disabilities Act, In accordance with the Americans Disabilities Act, E-Mail: [email protected] Guardian of Person and Property: 590 S. Commerce Avenue persons with disabilities needing a special accom- persons with disabilities needing a special accom- 314-9876 September 28; October 5, 2012 SANDRA M. COLE Sebring, Florida 33870-3701 modation to participate in this proceeding should modation to participate in this proceeding should /s/ Priscilla Michalak contact the individual or agency sending the no- contact the individual or agency sending the no- Deputy Clerk tice at Echevarria & Associates, P.A., P.O. Box tice at Echevarria & Associates, P.A., P.O. Box (COURT SEAL) 25018, Tampa, FL 33622-5018, telephone (813) 25018, Tampa, FL 33622-5018, telephone (813) Classified ads October 5, 12, 2012 251-4766, not later than seven (7) days prior to 251-4766, not later than seven (7) days prior to the proceeding. If hearing impaired, (TDD) the proceeding. If hearing impaired, (TDD) get fast results 1-800-955-8771, or voice (V) 1-800-955-8770, 1-800-955-8771, or voice (V) 1-800-955-8770, via Florida Relay Service. via Florida Relay Service.

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1050 Legals 105 E. Rochelle Road Irving, TX 75062 Attorney for Guardian: CLIFFORD M. ABLES, III, P.A. 551 SOUTH COMMERCE AVE. SEBRING, FL 33870 Telephone: (863) 385-0112 Fax: (863) 385-1284 email: [email protected] Florida Bar Number 178379 September 28; October 5, 2012

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NOTICE OF PERSONAL PROPERTY FOR SALE BY COMPETITIVE BID YOU ARE HEREBY notified that the sale of the following-described personal property, to wit: Franklin travel trailer, metal fence, pavers, cement blocks, AC window unit, satellite dish, plastic gar- bage can, air conditioning unit, all previously owned by Thomas Duncan and Theresa Duncan who formerly resided at 21 Marilla Lane, Lake Placid, FL 33852, will be offered for sale by com- petitive bid at 21 Marilla Lane, Lake Placid, FL DUMMY 2012 33852. The sale will be held on October 20, 2012. Property may be subject to ownership rights, liens and security interests which may have priority by law. October 5, 12, 2012 NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE Notice of Public Sale or Auction of the contents of SERVICE DIRECTORY the following storage units located at CENTURY STORAGE - BAYVIEW, 2609 BAYVIEW STREET, SEBRING, FLORIDA 33870 on 10/18/12 at 10:00 AM. Contents are said to contain Household Goods/Business Items unless otherwise specified. L859 Cesar, Betty May - HOUSEHOLD/BUSINESS ITEMS DUMMY L903 Cesar, Betty May - HOUSEHOLD/BUSINESS ITEMS L860 Cesar, Betty May - HOUSEHOLD GOODS L1103 Garcia, Desmond - HOUSEHOLD GOODS G463 Gonzalez, Ramon G. - HOUSEHOLD E311 Whitt, Dane E. - HOUSEHOLD 5X21.5 H574 - Wyatt, Barbara A. - HOUSEHOLD Sale being made to satisfy landlord's lien. Cash or Credit/Debit Card accepted. Contents to be re- moved by 5:00 p.m. on the day following the sale. CENTURY STORAGE - BAYVIEW 2609 BAYVIEW STREET SEBRING, FLORIDA 33870 AD # (863) 386-0880 October 5, 12, 2012 IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE 10TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA CIVIL DIVISION CASE NO.: 282009CA000609AOOOXX 00015557 U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS TRUSTEE FOR J.P. MORGAN MORTGAGE ACQUISITION TRUST 2006-ACC1, ASSET BACKED PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES, SERIES 2006-ACC1, Plaintiff, vs. NOEMI GONZALEZ (PUBLICATION); RUBERT RODRIGUEZ (PUBLICATION); UNKNOWN TENANT(S); IN POSSESSION OF THE SUBJECT PROPERTY, Defendants. RE-NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to an Order Resetting Foreclosure Sale dated the 25th day of September, 2012, and entered in Case No. 282009CA000609AOOOXX, of the Circuit Court of the 10TH Judicial Circuit in and for Highlands County, Florida, wherein U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS TRUSTEE FOR J.P. MORGAN MORTGAGE ACQUISITION TRUST 2006-ACC1, ASSET BACKED PASS- THROUGH CERTIFICATES, SERIES 2006-ACC1, is the Plaintiff and NOEMI GONZALEZ (PUBLICATION); RUBERT RODRIGUEZ (PUBLICATION) and UNKNOWN TENANT(S) N/K/A PHILIP CUBAS IN POSSESSION OF THE SUBJECT PROPERTY are defendants. I will sell to the high- est and best bidder for cash at the HIGHLANDS COUNTY COURTHOUSE, 430 SOUTH COMMERCE AVENUE, SEBRING, FL 33870 at the Highlands County Courthouse in Sebring, Florida, at 11:00 a.m. on the 25th day of October, 2012, the fol- lowing described property as set forth in said Final Judgment, to wit: LOTS 7, 8 AND 9, BLOCK A, OF ALTAMONT PLACE, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF, AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 1, PAGE 45A, OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA. ANY PERSON CLAIMING AN INTEREST IN THE SURPLUS FROM THE SALE, IF ANY, OTHER THAN THE PROPERTY OWNER AS OF THE DATE OF THE LIS PENDENS MUST FILE A CLAIM WITHIN 60 DAYS AFTER THE SALE. If you are a person with a disability who needs as- sistance in order to participate in a program or service of the State Courts System, you should contact the Office of the Court Administrator at (863)534-4686 (voice), (863)534-7777 (TDD) or (800)955-8770 (Florida Relay Service), as much in advance of your court appearance or visit to the courthouse as possible. Please be prepared to ex- plain your functional limitations and suggest an auxiliary aid or service that you believe will enable you to effectively participate in the court program or service. Dated this 25th day of September, 2012. Robert W. Germaine Clerk Of The Circuit Court By: /s/ Priscilla Michalak Deputy Clerk October 5, 12, 2012 NOTICE OF SALE The following vehicle will be sold at public sale or auction to satisfy lien pursuant to Chapter 713.78(2) of the Florida Statutes at 10:00 a.m. on at 1118 WEIGLE AVE. Sebring, FL 33870. SALE DATE 10/22/12 1993 FORD 1FTJX35M5PKB61326

SALE DATE 11/09/2012 2007 SUZI KL5JD56Z37K526638 October 5, 2012 IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE TENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA CIVIL DIVISION Case No. 28-2010-CA-000233-A BRAMIC, LLC DEFINED BENEFIT PENSION PLAN, Plaintiff(s), vs LISA LONG A/K/A LISA ANN LONG, et al., Defendant(s). NOTICE OF SALE PURSUANT TO F.S. CHAPTER 45 NOTICE IS GIVEN that pursuant to that Order Re- scheduling Foreclosure Sale Date, dated Septem- ber 25, 2012, in the above-styled cause, I will sell to the highest and best bidder for cash in the Sebring Courthouse basement in the Jury Assem- bly Room, 430 S. Commerce Avenue, Sebring, Florida 33870 in accordance with F.S. 45.031., at 11:00 a.m. on the 25th day of October, 2012, the following described real and personal property: Lots 24, 25 and the Southeasterly 10 feet of Lot 26, Block 190, WOODLAWN TERRACE, according to the plat thereof as recorded in Plat Book 1, Page 96, of the Public Records of Highlands County, Florida. Parcel ID S-20-34-29-150-1900-0240 Street Address: 1055 Bellevue Avenue, Sebring, Florida 33870 Dated this September 26, 2012. BOB GERMAINE Clerk of the Court By: /s/ Priscilla Michalak As Deputy Clerk October 5, 12, 2012 C M Y K

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Records Records Avon Park 2-4; Clewiston 1-4 Lake Placid 1-4; Booker 0-5

Last Week Last Week Avon Park: Held off Hialeah Lake Placid: Fell at Lakeland Christian, Gardens in a 20-0 win. 48-26. Clewiston: Bested Booker 42-18. Booker: Lost at Clewiston 42-18. Game Notes Game Notes I QB Ryan Dick is questionable I Tonight is homecoming for the Green Avon Park with an injured hamstring. Lake Placid Dragons. I Clewistons record is misleading I Lake Placid ‘s offense, which scored at in that their losses have come to vs. 20 fourth-quarter points last week, could the likes of American Heritage, thrive against a Booker defense which Clewiston Glades Day and Martin County. Booker has given up 210 points. Streaks squeak past Kathleen

By BRITTANY WHITTINGTON MCT photo News-Sun correspondent AL Triple Crown winner Miguel Cabrera acknowledges the SEBRING – The Lady fans after coming out of Wednesday night’s game in Kansas Blue Streaks came out vic- City. torious Tuesday night, but it was by no means an easy win. Cabrera gets Crown The visiting Kathleen Well he did it. Red Devils came to heat up Current Tiger, and former the night and made things Marlin, slugger Miguel more interesting and caused Cabrera pulled off one of the chaos for the young Sebring rarest feats in baseball in squad. becoming the 16th winner of The last time these two the Triple Crown. teams met, it ended up It had been 45 years since being a five-set thriller with the feat was last pulled off, Sebring coming out on top. by Boston Red Sox outfielder Kathleen started out the Carl Yastrzemski. match with a first service And Another Even as old as I’m getting, ace. Thing... even I wasn’t born yet when The Streaks then fell into ‘Yaz’ won it. Dan Hoehne a slump, trailing 11-3. Though, oddly, as long as won it in ‘09, with a whop- At this point, it seemed as it had been since then, the ping nine home runs when though the match would Crown had been won just the the game was still in the turn out negative for year before by Baltimore’s “Dead Ball” era. Sebring. Frank Robinson. This came eight years after With four consecutive This shows, perhaps, how Napolean Lajoie won it in serves between Hannah cyclical things can be and ‘01, which came after the Tucker, Bella Caraballo and perhaps we can expect anoth- second longest dry-spell for Meghan Lollis, the Lady er winner soon. the honor, 14-years. Streaks started to pick up Or else, maybe it shows That takes us back to the momentum and finally how much the game has 19th century, with Tip came to life. changed. O’Neill winning in 1887, The rest of the set was News-Sun file photo by DAN HOEHNE For even as rare an accom- nine years after the first time neck and neck finishing up Hannah Tucker and the Lady Blue Streaks were tested by Kathleen again Tuesday, and plishment as it is, this 45- it was earned, by Paul Hines 25-23; with Sebring leading again passed the test with a five-set win. year dry spell marks, by far, in 1878. the match 1-0. the longest stretch between So from 1878 to 1967, 15 The second set seemed to Sinness decided to switch they led Sebring two sets to set would easily go to winners. players had lead their league be a different pace. things up and mix in more one. Sebring. Before Robinson, one only in batting average, home runs The starters for Sebring of her starters. The Streaks took this Until it got to mid-set and had to go back 10 years to and RBI in the same season. were given a break while the This third set would be challenge with open arms Kathleen kicked it into gear when Mickey Mantle won it Rare feats, indeed, but not underclassmen were given no different from the previ- and stole the fire away from and put up the fight. in 1956. exactly once in a lifetime. the opportunity to shine. ous two. the Devils with a quick 4-1 Thanks to seven consecu- Prior to Mantle, Ted Fifteen in 89 years makes This set would start off The whole set went back run. tive kills and an ace to top it Williams won it in ‘47 and it about once every six years, different from the first, with and forth between these two The way the Blue Streaks off, the Lady Blue Streaks ‘42, while Joe “Ducky” on average, and with it some- the Blue Streaks taking a squads. played this fourth set was finished out the match with Medwick won it in ‘37 and times happening in back-to- small lead. Sebring did not play to extremely more at their a win 15-12. Lou Gehrig in ‘34. back seasons, much less After a kill by Lollis, the their potential by any level of play. “An ugly win is better Just the year before twice in one season, that momentum scale was set means, struggling against Sebring dominated this than a pretty loss,” said Gehrig, there was a winner in essential average has been even and stay pretty even the Red Devils. set by maintaining a mini- Sinness. “We weren’t real both the American and about right. for the rest of the set. It seemed to have been mal 10-point lead through- consistent and it was a National Leagues, with But then it suddenly does- In the blink of an eye, the key to success until out the entire set and win- roller coaster all night.” Jimmie Foxx and Chuck n’t happen for 45 years, three however, Sebring was trail- Kathleen found some ning 25-13. The Streaks are currently Klein. times longer than the previ- ing again and lost the set momentum and kept the set With the sets split in the 10-3 overall and 2-1 in Rogers Hornsby won it in ous longest drought. 25-20. close, then finally winning middle 2-2, the ultimate District 9-6A play and ‘25 and ‘22, batting over I wrote recently about how The nail biting continued the set 26-24. fifth-set tie breaker would looked to build upon that .400 both times. during certain stretches dur- with the sets evenly This victory for Kathleen be put upon the Streaks and with Thursday’s first meet- Hornsby’s wins came after ing my lifetime it was harder matched at 1-1. put them in the potential the Devils. ing of the season with Lake a 13-year stretch of non-win- Head coach Venessa winner’s spot winning as It seemed at first that the Gibson at home. ners, with Ty Cobb having See CROWN, Page 3B

Taking on the Quest

Over the past few weeks, spend time on the water, I’ve I’ve written a number of caught big bass simply as a articles about catching tro- result of the time spent fish- phy-sized largemouth bass – ing. bass in the 10 pound class Reading and re-reading and higher. books written by big bass Like many bass fishermen, experts over the past few I’ve been lucky enough to weeks has reminded me that catch not one, but a number they’re out there, and that if of wallhangers, but I’ve I really want to target the never caught anything larger Fishin’ Around trophies, I probably need to than 12.2 pounds. Don Norton modify my techniques. Celebrating my 64th birth- our many lakes in Highlands Doug Hannon, widely day recently and catching up County. regarded as bass fishing’s on some long over-due read- I’ve been catching bass greatest living scholar, noted ing, it hit me that I should since I was 12-years old, inventor, diver, underwater go on a quest in search of 50+ years, but I’ve never photographer, filmmaker, that elusive 12-pound plus actually targeted trophy bass. lure designer and expert bass that I know is currently Courtesy photo Like most fishermen who Don’s breaking out his arsenal of lures in hopes of landing the big one. swimming around in one of See QUEST, Page 4B C M Y K

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THE SCOREBOARD LOCAL SCHEDULE

Major League Baseball AMERICAN LEAGUE IVE TODAY: Football at Clewiston, 7 p.m. East Division L W L Pct GB TUESDAY:Volleyball at Mulberry, 6/7 p.m. x-New York 95 67 .586 — SPORTS THURSDAY: JV Football vs. Hardee, 7 p.m.; Volleyball vs. Lake Placid, 6/7 p.m. y-Baltimore 93 69 .574 2 FRIDAY, Oct. 12: Football vs. Lake Placid, 7 p.m. Tampa Bay 90 72 .556 5 Avon Park Toronto 73 89 .451 22 ON TV Boston 69 93 .426 26 Central Division W L Pct GB COLLEGE FOOTBALL TODAY: Football vs. Sarasota Booker, Homecoming, 7 p.m.; Swimming at FSPA, x-Detroit 88 74 .543 — Chicago 85 77 .525 3 FRIDAY Orlando,TBD; Cross Country at Disney World Invitational,TBD Kansas City 72 90 .444 16 7 p.m. Pittsburgh at Syracuse ...... ESPN SATURDAY: Swimming at FSPA, Orlando,TBD; Bowling at High School Challenge, Lake Cleveland 68 94 .420 20 10:15 p.m. Utah State at BYU ...... ESPN Wales,TBD Minnesota 66 96 .407 22 West Division SATURDAY TUESDAY:Volleyball vs. Frostproof, 6/7 p.m.; Swimming at Sebring, 5:30 p.m.; Cross W L Pct GB 11:30 a.m. Navy at Air Force ...... CBS Lake Placid Country at Moore Have Bridge Run, 4:30 p.m.; Boys Golf vs. Hardee, 4:15 p.m. x-Oakland 94 68 .580 — Noon Kansas at Kansas State ...... FX y-Texas 93 69 .574 1 Los Angeles 89 73 .549 5 Noon Northwestern at Penn State ...... ESPN Seattle 75 87 .463 19 Noon Arkansas at Auburn ...... ESPN2 TODAY: Swimming at FSPA, Orlando,TBD; Cross Country at Disney World Invitational, z-clinched playoff berth Noon South Florida at Temple ...... 28 x-clinched division TBD ___ 12:20 p.m. Mississippi State at Kentucky ...... 38 SATURDAY: Swimming at FSPA, Orlando,TBD; Bowling at High School Challenge, Lake Tuesday’s Games 12:30 p.m. Virginia Tech at North Carolina ...... 44 N.Y. Yankees 4, Boston 3, 12 innings Wales,TBD; Boys Golf at Clearwater Invite, 12:30 p.m. 3 p.m. Arizona at Stanford ...... FOX Cleveland 4, Chicago White Sox 3, 12 Sebring TUESDAY:Volleyball at Winter Haven, 6/7 p.m.; Boys Golf at McCarthy Invite, 8:30 a.m. innings 3:30 p.m. LSU at Florida ...... CBS Toronto 4, Minnesota 3 3:30 p.m. Illinois at Wisconsin ...... ABC Baltimore 1, Tampa Bay 0 Kansas City 4, Detroit 2 3:30 p.m. Georgia Tech at Clemson ...... ESPN Oakland 3, Texas 1 3:30 p.m. Oklahoma at Texas Tech ...... ESPN2 TODAY:Volleyball hosts Tri Match, vs. Brevard, 1 p.m., vs. State College of Florida, 5 Seattle 6, L.A. Angels 1 7 p.m. West Virginia at Texas ...... FOX Wednesday’s Games p.m. 7 p.m. Georgia at South Carolina ...... ESPN Oakland 12, Texas 5 TUESDAY:Volleyball at State College of Florida, 7 p.m. Seattle 12, L.A. Angels 0 7:30 p.m. Miami vs. Notre Dame ...... NBC THURSDAY:Volleyball at Pasco-Hernando, 5 p.m. N.Y. Yankees 14, Boston 2 8 p.m. Nebraska at Ohio State...... ABC Chicago White Sox 9, Cleveland 0 SFSC Toronto 2, Minnesota 1 8 p.m. Florida State at North Carolina State . . ESPN2 Tampa Bay 4, Baltimore 1 10:30 p.m. Washington at Oregon ...... ESPN Detroit 1, Kansas City 0 End of Regular Season LEAGUE LEADERS BATTING COLLEGE SOCCER SPORTS SNAPSHOTS AB R H BA SATURDAY Cabrera, DET 622 109 205 .330 12:30 p.m. Boston College at Wake Forest...... SUN Karate at YMCA The YMCA has partnered with the Trout, LAA 559 129 182 .326 Champion for Children Foundation to Beltre, TEX 604 95 194 .321 SEBRING – The Highlands County offer Free Drowning Prevention classes HOME RUNS YMCA would like to welcome to our Cabrera, DET 44 OLF every Saturday morning from 9 a.m. to 10 G team, Master Val Henry and Master Hank Hamilton, TEX 43 p.m. – this class is for both children and Granderson, NYY 43 FRIDAY Henry, who are bringing authentic tradi- parents. RUNS BATTED IN 1:30 p.m. PGA – SAS Championship ...... GOLF tional martial arts Karate training to the Cabrera, DET 139 The number one cause of death, in chil- 4 p.m. Timberlake Shriners Open ...... GOLF YMCA as of Tuesday, Sept. 11. Hamilton, TEX 128 dren four and under in Florida is drown- 2 tied with 110 7:30 p.m. PGA – Neediest Kids Championship . . . . GOLF Master Henry will be offering family NATIONAL LEAGUE SATURDAY martial arts training at the YMCA and ing, so be sure to take advantage of this East Division 1:30 p.m. PGA – SAS Championship ...... GOLF classes will be on Tuesdays and free class at the “Y”. W L Pct GB Pre registration required. x-Washington 98 64 .605 — 4 p.m. Timberlake Shriners Open ...... GOLF Thursdays for both adults and children. The YMCA has not one, but two heated y-Atlanta 94 68 .580 4 7:30 p.m. PGA – Neediest Kids Championship . . . . GOLF This is a great activity to enjoy as a Philadelphia 81 81 .500 17 family, a family that kicks together sticks pools and a splash pad for your family to New York 74 88 .457 24 enjoy. Miami 69 93 .426 29 together. Central Division MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL Master Henry is the highest ranked Come check us out and enjoy the water. W L Pct GB FRIDAY authentic black-belt master instructor in Pool Hours x-Cincinnati 97 65 .599 — Mon.-Thur. – 6 a.m.-8 p.m. y-St. Louis 88 74 .543 9 6 p.m. Wild Card Game, TBD ...... TBS Highlands County. Milwaukee 83 79 .512 14 9:30 p.m. Wild Card Game, TBD ...... TBS Master Henry has been teaching and Friday – 6 a.m.-7:45 p.m. Pittsburgh 79 83 .488 18 ATURDAY Saturday – 8 a.m.-4:45 p.m. Chicago 61 101.377 36 S training students in Highlands County for Houston 55 107.340 42 6 p.m. Division Series, TBD ...... TBS over 24 years and has trained many state, Sunday – 11 a.m.-4:45 p.m. West Division 9:30 p.m. Division Series, TBD ...... TBS national and international champions. For questions contact the “Y” at 382- W L Pct GB 9622. x-San Francisco 94 68 .580 — If you are interested in learning from Los Angeles 86 76 .531 8 the best in Highlands County, come try a Arizona 81 81 .500 13 MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER free martial art karate class at the YMCA Walker Memorial Academy San Diego 76 86 .469 18 ATURDAY Colorado 64 98 .395 30 S on Tuesday or Thursday. Golf Tournament x-clinched division 3:30 p.m. Chicago at New York ...... NBC The fee thereafter is only $50 per y-clinched wild card month for YMCA members and $60 per AVON PARK – All are invited to attend ___ the Walker Memorial Academy Golf Tuesday’s Games month for non members. Pittsburgh 5, Atlanta 1 WOMEN’S COLLEGE SOCCER Contact the YMCA for more informa- Tournament on Sunday, Oct. 21, at River Washington 4, Philadelphia 2 FRIDAY tion and questions at 382-9622. Greens Golf Course in Avon Park. Miami 4, N.Y. Mets 3, 11 innings Registration starts at 7 a.m. with a shot- Houston 3, Chicago Cubs 0 7:30 p.m. Florida at LSU ...... SUN Milwaukee 4, San Diego 3 Franza induction gun start at 8 a.m. Cincinnati 3, St. Louis 1 The format is a two-person scramble. AVON PARK – It’s still a ways off, but Arizona 5, Colorado 3 LAYOFFS The cost of $60 per person includes San Francisco 4, L.A. Dodgers 3 WNBA P it’s never too early to secure a spot to take RIDAY “Lots of Fun Package.” Wednesday’s Games F in Joe Franza’s induction into the Florida Atlanta 4, Pittsburgh 0 8 p.m. Indiana at Connecticut...... ESPN2 Luncheon and Awarding Ceremony to Washington 5, Philadelphia 1 Athletic Coaches Association Hall of Times, games, channels all subject to change follow at Walker Memorial Academy Chicago Cubs 5, Houston 4 Fame. Gymnasium. N.Y. Mets 4, Miami 2 Tickets are not available at the door. Colorado 2, Arizona 1 Green Bay 2 2 0 .50085 81 Montreal at Houston, 8:30 p.m. Proceeds benefit the Sophomore trip to Detroit 1 3 0 .250100114 San Jose at Colorado, 9 p.m. The 37th FACA Hall of Fame induction L.A. Dodgers 5, San Francisco 1 Sea Camp. San Diego 7, Milwaukee 6 West Real Salt Lake at Los Angeles, 9 p.m. ceremonies will be on Saturday, Jan. 12, W L T Pct PF PA Sunday’s Games St. Louis 1, Cincinnati 0 2013 at the Hilton Daytona Beach End of Regular Season Arizona 4 0 01.00091 61 Sporting Kansas City at Columbus, 4 Halloween 5K LEAGUE LEADERS San Francisco 3 1 0 .750104 65 p.m. Oceanfront Resort, beginning with a BATTING St. Louis 2 2 0 .50079 91 FC Dallas at Chivas USA, 7 p.m. Noon luncheon. SEBRING – Ridge Area Arc and MID- Portland at Seattle FC, 9 p.m. AB R H BA Seattle 2 2 0 .50070 58 The luncheon and induction are open to FLORIDA will present a Halloween 5K Posey, SF 530 78 178 .336 ___ WNBA Playoffs A. McCutchen, PIT 593 107 194 .327 Thursday’s Game all friends and family, at $35 per person if Run/Walk and 1-Mile Fun Run on Braun, MIL 598 108 191 .319 Arizona at St. Louis, late purchased prior to Friday, Dec. 21. Saturday, Oct. 27, at 8:30 a.m. in Sunday’s Games CONFERENCE SEMIFINALS HOME RUNS Tickets after this dates will be $50 Highlands Hammock State Park. Braun, MIL 41 Baltimore at Kansas City, 1 p.m. (Best-of-3) Stanton, MIA 37 Atlanta at Washington, 1 p.m. EASTERN CONFERENCE each, and no tickets will be sold after This fourth annual event, being coordi- Bruce, CIN 34 Philadelphia at Pittsburgh, 1 p.m. Connecticut 2, New York 0 Friday, Jan. 4. nated by Chet Brojek, will benefit Ridge Green Bay at Indianapolis, 1 p.m. Thursday: Connecticut 65, New York 60 RUNS BATTED IN Luncheon tickets can be purchased by Area Arc, providing opportunities for Headley, SD 115 Cleveland at N.Y. Giants, 1 p.m. Saturday: Connecticut 75, New York 62 Braun, MIL 112 Miami at Cincinnati, 1 p.m. Indiana 2, Atlanta 1 contacting FACA at (850) 727-8117, or individuals with developmental and other Soriano, CHC 108 Seattle at Carolina, 4:05 p.m. Friday: Atlanta 75, Indiana 66 PO Box 13805, Tallahassee, FL 32317. Sunday: Indiana 103, Atlanta 88 disabilities. Chicago at Jacksonville, 4:05 p.m. Tickets are not mailed, but held at the National Football League Buffalo at San Francisco, 4:25 p.m. Tuesday: Indiana 75, Atlanta 64 This event welcomes the serious run- Tennessee at Minnesota, 4:25 p.m. WESTERN CONFERENCE door for pick up. ners, the casual walkers, as well as Arc’s AMERICAN CONFERENCE Denver at New England, 4:25 p.m. Minnesota 2, Seattle 1 Hotel reservations are available at special athletes. San Diego at New Orleans, 8:20 p.m. Friday: Minnesota 78, Seattle 70 East (386) 254-8200 – Please request the Prizes will be awarded to the overall W L T Pct PF PA Open: Dallas, Detroit, Oakland, Tampa Sunday: Seattle 86, Minnesota 79, 2OT N.Y. Jets 2 2 0 .50081 109 Bay Tuesday: Minnesota 73, Seattle 72 FACA Group rate of $99. male and female winners as well as the New England 2 2 0 .500134 92 Monday’s Game Los Angeles 2, San Antonio 0 The Hall of Fame is the highest honor first, second and third place finishers in Houston at N.Y. Jets, 8:30 p.m. Thursday: Los Angeles 93, San Antonio Buffalo 2 2 0 .500115131 given by the FACA. each age category and for the participants Miami 1 3 0 .25086 90 86 Major League Soccer The award is designed to recognize South Saturday: Los Angeles 101, San with the most money raised for the Arc. 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Children 10 and under may participate Montreal 12 15 4 40 44 49 8 p.m. Pittsburgh 1 2 0 .33377 75 for $10, but a shirt is not included at this Cleveland 0 4 0 .00073 98 Philadelphia 9 15 6 33 34 37 x-Thursday, Oct. 11: Indiana at Plenty going on at YMCA West New England 7 16 8 29 37 43 Connecticut, 8:30 p.m. rate. Toronto FC 5 19 7 22 35 59 W L T Pct PF PA WESTERN CONFERENCE SEBRING – The Highlands County The registration fee includes admission San Diego 3 1 0 .750100 71 WESTERN CONFERENCE Los Angeles vs. Minnesota Family YMCA is in need of donated bicy- to the park. Denver 2 2 0 .500114 83 W L T Pts GF GA Thursday, Oct. 4: Los Angeles at Kansas City 1 3 0 .25088 136 x-San Jose 18 6 7 61 65 39 Minnesota, late cles and helmets for ages 5-12 in good Checks should be made payable and Oakland 1 3 0 .25067 125 x-Real Salt Lake16 11 4 52 44 34 Sunday, Oct. 7: Minnesota at Los working condition for a bicycle safety mailed to Ridge Area Arc, 120 W. 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www.newssun.com News-Sun ࡗ Friday, October 5, 2012 Page 3B ALMS season closes with Crown not as rare as this stretch suggests Continued from 1B Sure, the game has stellar Petit Le Mans entry changed, become much more to achieve, with the likes of specialized. Wade Boggs and Tony alms.com But the game has gone Gwynn often leading the BRASELTON, Ga. – The league in average, with little through major changes American Le Mans Series power, precluding some slug- throughout its’ history, and presented by Tequila Patrón gers from having any chance yet, on a relatively regular closes its season with a stel- at that portion of the trifecta. basis, someone has bubbled lar entry for the 15th annual But that was one stretch of up to win the Triple Crown. Petit Le Mans powered by time, and even then there I had meant for this col- Mazda. were hitters with power who umn to praise Miguel The ALMS’ cornerstone also hit for average. Cabrera for this once in a event will see 43 sports cars Some might point to the lifetime achievement. on the grid – the full ALMS “Steroid Era” when it Ony to find out, this is the field along with a choice became much more an all-or- one time it’s actually been a group from Europe which nothing approach for the lifetime achievement – at makes the Road Atlanta race home run hitters. least an achievement only one of the sport’s biggest But if that began in the witnessed once in my life- international events. alms.com photo mid- to late-90s, you’re still time. Perhaps never has Petit Le Rebellion Racing has joined the fray as part of the P1 battle at Road Atlanta talking about a 30-year gap Mans – running 1,000 miles between Triple Crown win- Dan Hoehne is the Sports or 10 hours – played a larger Nissan DeltaWing, driven tinues to be the best in the autosport with two entries, ners, still twice as long as the Editor of the News-Sun. He can role in settling ALMS cham- by Gunnar Jeannette and world, featuring 12 full fac- including one for class dri- previous longest stretch. be reached at pionships. Lucas Ordonez. tory or works-supported ver’s champion Alex Popow It is a conundrum. [email protected]. The two prototype classes The radical car, racing for entries. (CORE clinched team cham- – P1 and P2 – have come the first time in North Oliver Gavin and Tommy pionship at Road America, down to the season’s 10th America, will run unclassi- Milner wrapped up the GT and Popow clinched driver’s race. fied as it did at the 24 Hours driver’s title at VIR, as did championship at VIR). It’s winner-take-all for of Le Mans in June. Corvette Racing and Among the other PC Dyson Racing and Muscle The fight between Level Chevrolet in the team and teams contesting Petit Le Milk Pickett Racing in P1 as 5’s two HPD entries and manufacturer standings, Mans is defending race-win- well as Level 5 Motorsports Conquest’s Morgan-Nissan respectively. ner PR1/Mathiasen and Conquest Endurance in is part of an expanded P2 Corvette Racing leads a Motorsports. P2. field that features four contingent of two-car teams. Seven Porsche 911 GT3 The Muscle Milk-Dyson entries from the European Flying Lizard Motorsports Cup cars will compete in GT battle has ebbed back and Le Mans Series. enters two Porsche 911 GT3 Challenge. forth over the last two Level 5 has seven class RSRs, BMW Team RLL has Alex Job Racing’s Cooper months. wins in nine races – six com- two BMW M3 GTs, and SRT MacNeil already has the dri- Klaus Graf and Lucas ing from Scott Tucker and Motorsports races its two ver’s title locked up, as does Luhr won five straight races Christophe Bouchut. David new SRT Viper GTSRs. AJR in the team category. from April to August before Heinemeier-Hansson and Team Falken Tire and The final race of the 2012 Dyson Racing won at Road Martin Plowman have two Paul Miller Racing each American Le Mans Series America and Baltimore – the wins in Conquest’s rookie have a single Porsche, and presented by Tequila Patrón latter a 1-2 class finish. campaign. Lotus Alex Job Racing is Petit Le Mans powered by Graf and Luhr were back Level 5 has enlisted the enters its Lotus Evora GTE. Mazda. on top at VIR in the most driving skills of four-time Extreme Speed The 1,000-mile/10-hour recent round three weeks IndyCar champion Dario Motorsports also has two race from Road Atlanta is ago. Franchitti and younger cars in the race – a pair of scheduled for 11:30 a.m. ET In addition to the Muscle brother Marino in hopes of Ferrari F458 Italias. on Saturday, Oct 20. Milk HPD prototype and collecting its second consec- However, one will race in ABC’s broadcast begins at Dyson Racing’s two Lola- utive P2 championship. GT and the second in GTE- 1 p.m. ET on Sunday, Oct. Mazda coupes, Rebellion Dempsey Racing returns AM – a class featuring both 21. Racing is part of the P1 bat- to the ALMS P2 field with professional and amateur Full, live coverage starts tle at Road Atlanta with a Hollywood star Patrick lineups. at 11:15 a.m. ET on ESPN3. Lola-Toyota. Dempsey partnering with Another Ferrari – from AF The Series’ website offers The trio of Andrea fellow team owner Joe Corse – is in GTE-AM for additional content such as Belicchi, Neel Jani and Foster in a Lola-Judd. Petit Le Mans as is IMSA live in-car cameras, and tim- Nicolas Prost will drive the Level 5, Conquest and Performance Matmut’s ing and scoring for all users No. 12 entry and hope to Dempsey will compete Porsche 911 GT3 RSR. around the world. improve on last year’s fifth- against European counter- Prototype Challenge clos- Viewers outside the U.S. place overall finish at Petit parts representing Zytek, es the season with eight can watch Petit Le Mans and Le Mans. ORECA and Nissan. ORECA FLM09s, led by all ALMS races live on The other “new” top-line The ALMS GT grid con- class champion CORE ALMS.com. entry for the race is the District to hold Hog Hunts

Special to the News-Sun wildlife, compete with native Green Swamp Wilderness March 19-21 (night hunts) Southwest Florida Water species for food and transmit Preserve Management District land diseases to other wildlife, Polk County Deep Creek Preserve managers plan to hold a series livestock and humans. Dec. 4-6 (day hunts) DeSoto County of hog hunts on District land Additionally, hogs may Nov. 27-29 (day hunts) Coker Prairie Tract at this fall and winter to help facilitate the spread of exotic Hálpata Tastanaki reduce the wild hog popula- plant species by transporting Edward Chance Reserve Preserve tion. seeds and/or providing germi- Manatee County Marion County Beginning at 9 a.m. nation sites through rooting. Oct. 30-Nov. 1 (day hunts) Dec. 4-6 (day hunts) Monday, Oct. 8, prospective The District allows hogs to Little Manatee River The District-managed prop- hunters can purchase permits be controlled through hunts Southfork Tract for the hunts on the District’s when damage they cause is at Manatee County erties will be temporarily website at unacceptable levels. Nov. 6-8 (day hunts) closed to the public during the HogHunts.WaterMatters.org. Damage from hogs is Conner Preserve hog hunts. Permits will be available on occurring more frequently Pasco County Only permitted hunters will a first-come, first-served basis and with increasing severity. Nov. 6-8 (day hunts) be allowed access. through 5 p.m. Friday, Oct. Here’s where and when the In addition to obtaining a Lower Hillsborough 19, or until they are sold out. hunts will be held: permit online, maps and hunt- River Wilderness Preserve The cost is $75 for each Alston Tract at Upper ing rules of the areas where Hillsborough County permit. Hillsborough Preserve the hunts will take place are All hunts will adhere to the Pasco County Jan. 22-24 (night hunts) available on the District’s hog-dog format and no still Oct. 30-Nov. 1 (day hunts) Starkey Wilderness website at hunts will be available. Flying Eagle Nature Preserve HogHunts.WaterMatters.org. Wild hogs, which are not Center Pasco County native to Florida, feed on This is the fifth consecutive Citrus County Jan. 8-10 (night hunts) roots, tubors and grubs by year for the hunts. Nov. 23-25 rooting with their broad Deer Prairie Creek Last year’s hunts removed Dec. 14-16 (day hunts) snouts and can leave an area Preserve and South Schewe 270 hogs from four different looking like a plowed field. Hampton Tract and Tract tracts of land throughout the They also prey on native Closed-Areas Tracts at Dec. 11-13 District.

Lady Panthers will be Digging Pink

Special to the News-Sun support the cause by donating Washington, D.C. metropoli- online at www.side- AVON PARK – This fall, funds and wearing pink to the tan area (Tax ID # 20- out.org/application/ous/fundr thousands of volleyball teams match on Tuesday, Oct. 23, at 2510044). aising_page/45412 around the country will par- 7 p.m. in the SFSC Panther We need your help to make For a check or money order ticipate in the Dig Pink® Gym. this rally successful and to donation please send to: SFSC National Breast Cancer We hope this event involves reach our goal of $1,500. Volleyball, 600 West College Awareness Rally. a large number of individuals The players, coaches and Dr., Avon Park, FL 33875. High school and college in the community. school administrators sincere- Make checks payable to: teams will promote breast The proceeds from all ly thank you for your donation The Side-Out Foundation. health education as well as donations will benefit the consideration and hope to see Please reference SFSC on raise funds to help eradicate Side-Out Foundation, a you at our Dig Pink® event. the memo/for line of the this disease. national 501(c)(3) non-profit If you are unable to attend check or in a note with the Dig Pink® attendees will organization located in the the match, you can donate check.

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Page 4B News-Sun ࡗ Friday, October 5, 2012 www.newssun.com Quest to land big bass Continued from 1B in the fall season, well in advance of the spawn. angler shares many idea’s on second/third places were Reading the professors Lake June West when, where and how to the teams of Pete Otway, book, “Big Bass Magic” as A Scramble was played catch not only a wall-hanger, Norm Grubbs, Dick Reaney Thursday, Sept. 27. well as Glen Lau’s and Fred Neer; Claude Cash, but possibly even a new Winning first place was “Bigmouth Forever”, Joe Swartz, Ott Wegner and world record in his book Big the team of Ron Hesson, encouraged me to re-read Larry Heath with 42 each. Bass Magic. Joe and Joyce Swartz, other bass fishing classics Closest to the pin: No. 4, Cliff notes on the book are Charlotte Mathew and Betty like Bart Crabb’s “The Norm Grubbs, 4-feet-3- not available, but the infor- Billau with 54; second Quest for the World Record inches; and No. 8, Dick mation provided inside the place, Dick Denhart, John Bass”, Steve Price’s book Denhart, 11-feet-2-inches. covers is not only helpful, and Gloria Huggett, Mario “Big Bass - In Search of but targets and helps identify Cappelletti with 54; and Trophy Largemouth” and Placid Lakes specifically where he third place, Ken Rowen, Ott Bill Siemantel’s “Big Bass believes a world class large- and Maxine Wegner and The Men’s Association Zone”. played a One Best Ball mouth might exist, and the Larry Heath with 57. Fortunately for me, I trav- Tournament on Wednesday, most likely way to increase Closest to the pin:, Joyce el a great deal with my job, Swartz, 6-feet,11-inches Oct. 3, with Russ Isaacs, Ed your chances of catching it. and between flying and the and No. 4, Ken Rowen, 4- Bartusch, David Raciti and For starters, Hannon time spent in hotels, I have feet,10-inches. Jack Marceau teaming up to writes, “We hear a lot about plenty of time to read. The Men’s Association bring in a -19 for the win, exotic, faraway places like The one thing all these played a Men’s League while John Goble, Lane Cuba and Honduras as the books have in common – the event Wednesday, Sept. 26. Capp and Bud Snyder com- home of world record bass, bined their efforts to card a one central theme is that big Winning first place was but the odds are that the fish the team of Dick Denhart, -17 for second. bass do exist, and that a will come from Central or Mario Cappelletti, Jack Bob McMillian, Darrell world record may be out North-Central Florida: the Maginnis and Bill Brouhle Horney and Wayne Wood there just waiting for you or 150-mile area from Tampa to with 38. Tying for totaled a -16 for third. me to put the right bait in Gainesville, specifically. front of them. Why? North of this area, By the way, each of the cold weather shortens the authors felt your chances of growing season. South of catching a true lunker are this area, it gets too hot.” greatly enhanced with live The professor goes on to bait. say “In Central Florida Shiners, 10-12 inches where I live, we have an 11 long, crayfish, nightcrawlers, or 12 month growing season leeches and even small for bass, meaning the water bluegills are mentioned temperature causes the bass’ often, but I prefer to catch metabolic processes to be my next wallhanger on an fairly active most of the artificial bait. time. If a bass gets too hot Rummaging through a half (over 84 degrees F), being a dozen old tackle boxes, I cold-blooded creature, it picked out a couple dozen seeks to conserve bodily lures I plan to use over the energy by being inactive. If next few months. it gets too cold, its metabo- Many of these lures, like lism automatically slows the old Pikie Minnow and down. For a bass to not the AC Plug are designed for merely maintain body trolling, and although I’m weight, but to actually grow, not a big fan of trolling, I takes water in the 50s to the plan to try it with many of mid-80s, which is what our these lures. water is like most of the So why not join me in my year.” quest? “Even in huge Lake To all of my readers who Okeechobee, it’s too hot for have caught a trophy bass, bass to get really big. You try catching one that’s even catch a lot of 5 to 9’s there; bigger! when I moved to Florida And for those of you who Okeechobee’s lake record are still trying to catch that was only 13 _ pounds. first double-digit giant, rest Many states have a record assured there are plenty of bass bigger than that! So in them out there. terms of catching one record I will be reporting on my fish, you would theoretically progress in the months and have a better chance of maybe the years to come. catching it in Arkansas or Twelve pounds, three Texas than on Okeechobee. ounces is my mark. What Todays record on Big O is about you? 17 lbs, 3 ounces, but I doubt Send me an email and let if this will be broken. I me know how you’re doing don’t think the odds are in on your quest and include a favor of a lake with “hot” picture and some details. water.” I’m sure the readers of “The Okeechobee record this column would like to brings up an interesting know. point. This huge bass was 32-inches long and may well Don Norton is a professional have attained world record tournament bass fisherman, bass proportions had it been born fishing guide, and custom rod in Central Florida’s waters.” builder. He has also taught a few Hannon goes on to discuss fishing classes at the South how the water transmits Florida Community College. He sounds and how a bass lives in the Golf Hammock area hears, the importance of of Sebring with his wife Lexie vision, lure scents and a and is the owner of a custom rod multitude of other factors, building company appropriately including weather, wind and named “The American the cycles of the moon. Fisherman”. He can be reached He also touches on catch- at 216-339-6571, 330-635-6682 ing spawning bass and the or by email at fact that although they [email protected]. His appear to be heavy at that website address is theamerican- time of the year, the biggest fisherman.com. bass will always be caught Here’s Some GOOD NEWS! for just pennies a day... subscribe to

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www.newssun.com News-Sun ࡗ Friday, October 5, 2012 Page 5B HEALTHY LIVING More than mag: Fatigue solutions that make sense

Mitochondria can die from chronic undiagnosed back- ground infections (we all have germs hiding in us). In this case, you might benefit from transfer factor supple- ments such as “NT Factor Energy.” See where I’m going with Dear Pharmacist this yet? It’s not all about Suzy Cohen mag. Your thyroid may be sluggish, so ashwagandha or iodine may help. Adrenal Dear Pharmacist: Dr. Oz fatigue responds to herbs said magnesium was the like ginseng or licorice, or number one thing for prescribed hydrocortisone. exhaustion. Do you agree? My column “Stressed Out?” What are the best supple- can truly help you, so I’ve ments? archived it at my site — C.T., Charlotte, N.C. www.DearPharmacist.com/. Answer: I adore him and know it’s impossible to state Metro Exhaustion can be caused by lack of magnesium, or by several other factors. Suzy Cohen is a registered phar- everything about fatigue in a macist and the author of ‘The 20-minute segment, or for 24-Hour Pharmacist’ and ‘Real that matter, a 500-word col- Solutions.’ For more informa- sonality changes, constipa- “Drug Muggers” for more nesium taurate.” That last fatigue. Mitochondria suffer umn (which is what I’m tion, visit www.DearPharmacist. tion, leg cramps and fatigue. drug names and how to sup- one provides your body with at the hands of heavy metals given) so this week’s column com. This information is not Your body needs mag all plement. both magnesium and taurine, like mercury or cadmium isn’t about what else you intended to treat, diagnose or day long, some of it’s used Surprise, there are other and taurine is imperative for (from cigarette smoke). need to know to overcome cure your condition. to fuel biochemical reac- muggers too, including cof- your heart cells! That’s a lot fatigue. tions, you urinate some out fee, black and green tea, of bang for your buck right Magnesium or “mag” as I and require some to make green coffee bean extract there. call it, is definitely needed dopamine (a happy brain and white refined sugar. Just I buy Cardiovascular for energy production, and chemical). Here’s what Dr. having Celiac disease, Research’s brand of magne- I’ve written about the bene- Oz didn’t say on that seg- Crohn’s, inflammatory bowel sium taurate at Vitacost.com fits of this mineral in prior ment: Magnesium is leached disease and chronic diarrhea because it’s a specialty prod- columns because deficiency by medications, something can reduce magnesium. uct, and I can’t usually find is epidemic. But no, I don’t I’ve termed the “drug mug- Eating nutrient-dense it at health food stores. agree it’s the “number one” ging” effect. Over 200 med- foods is always my first My point is that fatigue is thing you need. POSITIVE MEDICAL ications deplete mag, among choice to restore minerals, not usually due to low mag. Symptoms of mag defi- TRANSPORT; 3.639"; 3"; them antacids, antibiotics, but in this case, eating mag- There’s more involved, such ciency include sugar and Black; healthy living digoxin, heartburn/reflux nesium-rich foods may not as iron deficiency anemia, or chocolate cravings (I’m not medications, birth control, be enough to correct a seri- poor B vitamin status. You making this up), cardiac methylphenidate, corticos- ous deficiency. The best sup- could have mitochondrial arrhythmias, irritability, teroids, almost all blood plements are “chelated mag- dysfunction, meaning your panic attacks, anxiety, mus- pressure medications and nesium” or “magnesium gly- cells have trouble generating cle weakness or spasms, diuretics. See chapter 12 of cinate” or my favorite “mag- energy. That equals tearfulness, depression, per-

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Page 6B News-Sun ࡗ Friday, October 5, 2012 www.newssun.com HEALTHY LIVING New support group helps families coping with Alzheimer’s Special to the News-Sun help participants develop SEBRING – The methods and skills to solve Alzheimer’s Association problems. The groups Florida Gulf Coast Chapter encourage caregivers to unveils a new support maintain their own person- group in Sebring that is al, physical and emotional designed for families cop- health, as well as optimally ing with a loved one with care for the person with Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. related dementia. Alzheimer’s Association Caregivers go through Caregiver Support Group tremendous stress in taking facilitators have received care of their loved one; this training as required by stress often has a negative Chapter and National impact on their emotional Alzheimer’s Association and physical health. standards. Research shows that The Alzheimer’s Alzheimer’s caregivers are Association Caregiver at a much greater risk for a Support Group will meet at number of health problems. Florida Hospital Heartland Alzheimer’s Association Medical Center, Faith Caregiver Support Groups Community Nursing MCT provide an opportunity for Building at 4635 Sun ’N Christian Peterson runs barefoot in Weaver Lake Park in Maple Grove Minn. Peterson, president of the Minnesota Chapter caregivers to meet other Lake Blvd. beginning Oct. of the Barefoot Runners Society, believes barefoot running reduces the number of stress injuries related to distance run- caregivers who are dealing 24. Meetings will be from ning. with similar situations; and 2-3 p.m. every fourth to learn skills to make the Wednesday of the month, day to day care easier in a excluding holidays. Co- safe and confidential place facilitators will be Stefanie Are you a minimalist? which encourage self Thompson and Chris expression. Groups are Wilcox, program special- designed to provide emo- ists, AAFGCC. Over the last few tional, educational and For more information e- years there has been social support for care- mail Thompson at thomp- a huge movement givers through regularly [email protected] or call towards “barefoot scheduled meetings. They (863) 292-9210. running.” While some resilient folks Snapshots are truly running barefoot, many have Support groups offering Diabetes Self- opted for minimalist Footprints Management Education footwear. offered by Balance Dr. Olga (DSME) classes as part of This idea of bare- Garcia- Balance Lives in its Wellness and Diabetes foot/minimalist run- Luepschen Transition Inc. offers sev- Education Program. This ning comes from the eral support groups in program serves Highlands 2009 book “Born to Run,” where author Highlands County. County residents of all Christopher McDougall claimed run- A Behavioral Health ages, especially those with ning without shoes as nature intended Support Group meets every diabetes or at risk for will cause you to run more efficiently. Wednesday from 1-2:30 developing diabetes. These This ignited a debate between runners p.m. at Good Shepherd classes are free of charge who favor traditional running shoes — Hospice, 3003 Herring and provided by Peggy which provide protection from injury Ave., Sebring. Email zen- Pierce, R.N. and Aleyda and cushions the joints — and runners [email protected] for Oliveros, nutrition educa- who believe in minimalist running, in details. tor. which you run barefoot or in minimal- A Behavioral Health Classes in English are ist shoes that offer as little cushioning Support Group also meets scheduled in Sebring on and support as possible. every Tuesday from 1:30-3 Oct. 22-24 from 5:30-8:30 You’ve probably seen people wear- p.m. at Southern Lifestyle p.m. at the Highlands ing the Vibram Five Finger shoe, which Assisted Living, 1297 U.S. County Health Department, has defined toes that make you look 27 North, Lake Placid. 7205 S. George Blvd., con- like you’re really barefoot. Unlike tra- Contact Lisa at lisan- ference room A. ditional running shoes, you do not want [email protected] or (954) Enrollment is limited any extra space in the toes. Heel and MCT Minnesota’s Shelly Noland is a proponent of the barefoot-style of running. She 873-8751 for details. and registration is required. toes should be comfortably snug and wears Vibrams, which mimic running barefoot while protecting the soles of the A Dual Diagnosed To register and for more “fit like a glove.” What exactly, do you feet. (Addiction and Behavioral information, contact the ask, is a minimalist shoe? These shoes Health) Support Group HCHD Wellness and are extremely flat, lightweight and meets the second Diabetes Education highly flexible with little padding on Minimalist’s running shoes are char- Sebring runner Doug Morton has Wednesday of the month Program at 382-7294. the sole. acterized by a “zero drop” from heel to represented “Running & Triathlon” from 3-4:30 p.m. at First Running barefoot or running in mini- toe. The term “zero drop” refers to the magazine as one of “Florida’s Finest.” Presbyterian Church Of Community malist shoes will utilize muscles in relationship of the heel height to fore- He advises someone who wants to go Sebring. Email zenbud- your feet, legs and core that are differ- foot height. This encourages a more to go the route of running in a minimal- outreach events [email protected] for details. ent than the muscles you normally use, natural midfoot or forefoot strike. ist shoe to be properly fitted and then A Family and Caregiver Ace Homecare plans the as your foot will land near your mid- Traditional running shoes, by con- to ease into running in them. Morton Support Group, which is following community out- foot and not close to your heel as it trast, feature a 10-12 millimeter drop trains in Newtons, which puts the foot seeking facilitator, meets reach events: typically does when running with stan- from the heel to the toe. Minimalist in a mid-foot/fore-foot strike, similar to the second Wednesday of Tuesday: 7:30 a.m., dard running shoes. shoes vary in weight from 2.2 to 9.9 what a minimalist offers. the month from 10:30 a.m. Health Fair, Lakeside Minimalist running offers a variety ounces and midsole/outsole thicknesses You may be questioning if you to noon at Southern Gardens, C.R. 621, Lake of pros and cons. Supporters believe can range from 4 to 20 millimeters. should change to a minimalist shoe. Lifestyle Assisted Living. Placid; 9 a.m., Health Fair, that it improves your stride and encour- Shoe manufacturers jumped in early The answer is something that will not Call 471-0806. Heron’s Landing, Heron’s ages awareness of the motion of your on the minimalist bandwagon. Altra please either side of the movement, and There is no cost for any Landing Lane, Lake Placid; feet and increases efficiency by placing and Vibram (an established outsole that is this: barefoot running/minimalist services Balance provides. 10 a.m., Health Fair, Lake less weight on your feet. Running in a company that had no previous branded running may be right for some people If you need additional Placid Meal Site, Interlake minimalist shoe causes changes the footwear models) offer two popular and wrong for others. information or wish to Boulevard, Lake Placid; 1 forefoot strike (landing on your fore- running brands. Footwear manufactur- Although certain runners may be donate or volunteer, please p.m., Health Fair, Groves, foot first as opposed to your heel), ers that were not known in the running able to use minimalist shoes solely, e-mail behind Sebring Diner, U.S. which shortens runner’s strides. business jumped in as well. Merrell, most people would be better off by [email protected] 27 Sebring. Opponents claim disadvantages of Terra Plana and Skechers are three new using them as one of the tools in their om, visit http://balance- Wednesday: 8 a.m., minimalist running include the possi- players. running training regimen. heartland.weebly.com or Health Fair, Neibert’s, U.S. bility of injury from sharp surfaces and The conventional manufacturers such call 471-0806. 98, Lake Placid; 9 a.m., stress on muscles and tendons that as Brooks, New Balance, Asics, Adidas If you find yourself with any kind of running Health Fair, Palm Estates, haven’t been conditioned for this type and others have introduced minimalist foot pain/injury contact Dr. Olga Luepschen Diabetes classes U.S. 98, Lorida. of running. Further risks include an lines to complement their established and the Gentle Foot Care Center at 863-314- Thursday: 10 a.m., increased risk of stress fractures, ten- models. Saucony has not only intro- 9255 or visit www.Gentlefootcarecenter.com. planned Coping with Transitions, donitis, bruises and lacerations, which duced minimalist footwear but also This information is not intended to diagnose, SEBRING — The Maranatha Village, can lead to an increased risk of infec- reduced the heel height of almost all of treat or cure your condition. Contact your Highlands County Health Arbuckle Creek Road, tion for a barefoot runner. its running shoe models. doctor before starting any exercise program. Department (HCHD) is Sebring.

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www.newssun.com News-Sun ࡗ Friday, October 5, 2012 Page 7B RELIGION Adam and Eve’s journey from God

Truth has a way of getting you be baptized in the name our attention especially when Guest of Jesus Christ for the remis- it deals with things like eter- Column sion of sins; and you shall nity as in Galatians 6:7,8: Frank Parker receive the gift of the Holy “Do not be deceived. God is Spirit.” That day about three not mocked; for whatever a tempt anyone. But each one thousand souls obeyed. “He man sows, that he will also is tempted when he is drawn has delivered us from the reap. For he who sows to his away by his own desires and power of darkness and con- flesh will of the flesh reap enticed. Then, when desire veyed us into the kingdom of MILLER'S CENTRAL AIR; 5.542"; corruption, but he who sows has conceived, it gives birth the Son of His love, in whom 10.5"; Black plus three; process, 10/5,19,26 to the Spirit will of the Spirit to sin; and sin, when it is we have redemption through reap everlasting life.” This is full-grown, brings forth His blood, the forgiveness of one of the Divine laws we death.” (James 1:13-15). sins” (Colossians 1:13,14). sometimes wish had an “off” But this whole picture can Fruit from obeying that switch on it! A case in point be reversed when Truth, not a truth. The uncertainty that is the decisions made by lie is involved. Follow the was expressed in their ques- Adam and Eve as recorded in journey of reconciliation as tion is now replaced with Genesis 3. Notice the steps recorded in Acts 2: gladness and praising God. traveled in their journey from Heard the gospel. On the “Now then, we are ambassa- God: day of Pentecost, those pre- dors for Christ, as though Heard a lie. “You will not cious souls were challenged God were pleading through surely die.” In this situation, to “hear these words” of sal- us: we implore you in they changed their minds vation. Through the power of Christ’s behalf, be reconciled toward their Creator. They the gospel of Jesus, the to God. For He made Him raised doubts and questioned Christ, a change of mind who know no sin to be sin for His restrictions, prohibition would come about. “For the us, that we might become the and concern for them. message of the cross is fool- righteousness of God in Believed a lie. Satan pre- ishness to those who are per- Him” (Second Corinthians sented Jehovah God as a liar ishing, but to us who are 5:20, 21). and one possessed by jealous being saved it is the power of The wise disciple will ever pride. Now they have distrust God.” (First Corinthians be conscious that lies and toward the very One who 1:18). truth also prevail today. The provided all their needs via Believed that truth. A good Shepherd admonishes: creation. change of attitude came when “Beware of false prophets, Obeyed a lie. When Eve that Truth was received in who come to you in sheep's saw that the fruit was good good and honest hearts and clothing, but inwardly they for food, pleasant to the eyes they cried out, “Men and are ravenous wolves.” and desirable to make one brethren, what shall we do?” (Matthew 7:15) and “If you wise, she took of its fruit and The two-edged Sword cut abide in My word, you are ate. Now there was a change deeply into their hearts. “Or My disciples indeed. And you in relationships … they hid do you despise the riches of shall know the truth, and the and were afraid. His goodness, forbearance truth shall make you free.” Fruit of the lie. The law and longsuffering, not know- (John 8:31,32). And, of mentioned above now comes ing that the goodness of God course, the fruit of the lies or full circle as they were leads you to repentance.” truth remains the same today, removed from the garden and (Romans 2:4). “Do not be deceived, God is fellowship with God … spiri- Obeyed the truth. They not mocked; for whatever a tual death … separation! “Let realized there had to be a man sows, that he will also no one say when he is tempt- change of relationship to the reap.” ed, ‘I am tempted by God’; crucified Messiah and they for God cannot be tempted by gladly obeyed the command, Frank Parker can be reached at evil, nor does he Himself “Repent, and let every one of [email protected].

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Page 8B News-Sun ࡗ Friday, October 5, 2012 www.newssun.com RELIGION

Atonement Lutheran County Road 64, east of the RELIGION GUIDELINES: The News-Sun publishes reli- invited to attend the regular Executive Board will meet at Church Avon Park High School, past gion news on Fridays. worship service. 4 p.m. the four-way Stop sign. The pastor’s sermon is Wednesday Bible study SEBRING — This is the The submission deadline is 5 p.m. Monday to be For more information, call titled “Rejoice in the Lord,” will be led by the pastor 19th Sunday after Pentecost considered for publication in the following Friday’s 471-2663 or search online at taken from Philippians 4:4-9. teaching “How Do We and Birthday Celebration paper. christlutheranavonpark.org. For any additional infor- Glorify God?” Sunday. Led by Rev. Submit items to the News-Sun’s from 8 a.m. to 5 mation, call the church The church is at 215 E. Jefferson Cox, the sermon p.m. weekdays; fax to 385-2453; send e-mail to edi- Christian Training office at 385-0352. The Circle St. (with two will be based on the gospel [email protected]; or mail to Lifestyle Editor, News- Church church is at 510 Poinsettia entrances on Lagrande reading of Mark 10:2-16. Sun, 2227 U.S. 27 South, Sebring, FL 33870. For Ave. Street). For questions, call Tuesday is the WELCA information, call 385-6155, ext. 516. SEBRING — Associate 453-3242. meeting at 11 a.m., followed Minister Casey L. Downing First Presbyterian by salad luncheon. All ladies will bring the message titled deliver his sermon, "Salted Avon Park is at 1016 W. Church of Avon Park First Presbyterian invited. “Something to Talk About” for Service,” from the les- Camphor (behind the Wells Church of Sebring Thursday Bible study will at the Sunday morning serv- sons of the day from Mark Fargo Bank). Call 453-5334 AVON PARK — On be on the gospel of John ice. The Wednesday night 9:50. or e-mail Sunday morning, the pastor’s SEBRING — “The Power with Sharon Palmer leading Bible study is the Gospel of The adult Sunday school firstchristianap@embarq- sermon is titled “How Do I and the Glory” is the title of the class. John. class is studying I mail.com with any questions Get It?” based on Romans Sunday morning’s sermon, Corinthians. or to request information. 10:1-9. Avon Park Church of given by the Rev. Darrell A. Emmanuel United The pastor will start the The church website is In the adult Sunday school Peer. the Nazarene Church of Christ Book of Nehemiah on www.firstchristianap.com. class, the class is continuing Tuesday at 7 p.m. in the the series titled “Faith First United AVON PARK — At 10:45 SEBRING — Rev. George downstairs of the church. First Christian Lessons of the Life and Methodist Church of a.m., guest minister Chaplain Miller will deliver the ser- A Woman's Heart - Beth Church (Disciples of Ministry of the Messiah” Sebring David L Cowles will provide mon, “The Gift of Moore Bible Study Week 3 Christ) sponsored by Focus on the special music and preach on Communion,” with Scripture is at 1 p.m. Friday, Oct. 14. Family. The lessons are SEBRING — The guest “Persecuted Christians” taken from Micah 6:6-8. SEBRING — At the filmed on location in Israel speaker for Sunday will be based upon Matthew 5:10- The church is 1.7 miles First Christian Lord’s Table this Sunday and narrated by Joann Springer. Holy 12. west of U.S. 27 on County Church-Avon Park morning will be Anna Coley historian/teacher Ray Vander Communion will be served For more information, call Road 634 (Hammock Road). and Linda Ellis. Communion Laan. Sunday’s film is titled on this World Wide the church at 453-4851. Call 471-1999 or visit AVON PARK — The will be served by Catherine “Kursi - Piercing the Communion Sunday. Fine sebringemmanuelucc.com. Wednesday evening Bible Baker, Sandra Laufer, Carol Darkness.” Food and Fellowship dinner Christ Lutheran study will be from the book Chandler and Effie The choir’s anthem is will be served after the serv- Faith Lutheran of I Peter. The annual con- Simmonds. titled “Be Known to Us in Church - LCMS ices. gregational meeting will be Greeting the congregation Breaking Bread.” Church The church is downtown AVON PARK — Pastor held Sunday after the morn- will be Anna Coley. The Members are asked to at 126 S. Pine St. Visit the Scott McLean will preach a SEBRING — This Sunday ing worship service with a acolyte for the day is Daniel bring non-perishable items website at www.sebringfirs- sermon titled “God’s Own morning, the church cele- dinner to follow. All are wel- Thibodeau. There will be no for the Church Service tumc.com. Call the church Child” this Sunday morning. brates the LWML Sunday. come. Children’s Church in Center. The church is at 1320 Pastor Robert Reinhardt First Christian Church of October; instead, all are The Women’s Ministries Continued on page 9B PLACES TO WORSHIP Places to Worship is a paid advertise- Park, for the hearts of Avon Park.” a.m.; Morning Worship, 10:15 a.m.; 5 p.m. (Holy Family Youth Center). DAILY only preachers. All are welcome to come ment in the News-Sun that is published First Baptist Church of Lake Evening Service, 6 p.m. Mid-week service, MASS SCHEDULE: Monday through and partake of the comfort, guidance, sup- Friday and Sunday. To find out more Josephine, 111 Lake Josephine Drive, Wednesday, 6 p.m. Daily Prayer and Bible Friday: 8 a.m. and noon; Saturday: 9 a.m. port and healing found in the lesson-ser- information on how to place a listing in Sebring (just off U.S. 27 midway between Study, 8 a.m., Hamman Hall. Pastor Gerald I St. James Catholic Church, 3380 mons. this directory, call the News-Sun at 385- Sebring and Lake Placid). Your place for Webber and Associate Pastors Don Placidview Drive, Lake Placid, 465-3215. 6155, ext. 502. family, friends and faith. Sunday morning Messenger and Ted Ertle. Phone 382- Father Michael J. Cannon. Mass schedule: worship service is 11 a.m. Nursery is pro- 4301. Summer (May 1 to Oct. 31) - Saturday Vigil, CHURCH OF BRETHREN vided for both services with Children’s I Parkway Free Will Baptist Church, 4 p.m.; Sunday 8 a.m. and 9:30 a.m.; I Church of the Brethren, 700 S. Pine Church at 11 a.m. Life changing Bible 3413 Sebring Parkway, Sebring, FL 33870. Weekdays, 9 a.m. December thru Easter - ASSEMBLY OF GOD St., Sebring, FL 33870. Sunday: Church Study for all ages starts at 9:45 a.m. Welcome to the church where the “Son” Saturday, 4 p.m.; Sunday, 8 a.m., 9:30 a.m. I Christ Fellowship Church (Assembly Associate Pastor Allen Altvater leads the always shines. Sunday School, 10 a.m.; and 11 a.m.; Weekdays 9 a.m.; and Holy School, 9 a.m.; Morning Worship, 10:15 of God), 2935 New Life Way. Bearing His youth in their quest to become more like Morning Worship, 11 a.m.; Sunday Evening Days 8 a.m., 9:30 a.m. and 7 p.m., first a.m. Wednesday: Temple Choir, 7:30 p.m. Name; Preaching His Doctrine; and Christ. Sunday night worship at 6 p.m. Worship, 6 p.m.; and Wednesday Evening Saturday at 9 a.m. Phone 385-1597. Awaiting His Coming. “Worshiping God in Wednesday Bible Study and Prayer meet- Worship, 7 p.m. End-of-the-Month-Sing at Spirit and in Truth.” Sunday School, 9 a.m.; ing at 7 p.m. along with youth worship in 6 p.m. on the last Sunday of each month. CHURCH OF CHRIST Morning Worship, 10 a.m.; Evening the youth facility, and missions training for The Rev. J.S. Scaggs, pastor. Church CHRISTIAN Worship, 6 p.m. Wednesday: Worship, 7 all children. Call the church at 655-1524. phone: 382-3552. Home phone: 214-3025. I Avon Park Church of Christ, 200 S. p.m. Pastor Eugene Haas. Phone 471- I First Baptist Church of Lake Placid, Affiliated with the National Association of I Cornerstone Christian Church, 1850 Forest Ave., Avon Park, FL 33825. 0924. Knowing God’s Heart and Sharing God’s Free Will Baptists, Nashville, Tenn. US 27 South, Avon Park, FL 33825 (Saxon Minister: Don Smith. Sunday Worship I I First Assembly of God, 4301 Hope, 119 E. Royal Palm St., Lake Placid, Sparta Road Baptist Church, (SBC) Hall in Reflection Community). Bill Services, 10:30 a.m. and 6 p.m. Nursery 4400 Sparta Road. Rev. Mark McDowell, Kenilworth Blvd., Sebring. The Rev. FL 33852 (863) 465-3721, Website: Raymond, Preaching Minister. Jon Carter, facilities are available at every service. Wilmont McCrary, pastor. Sunday School, www.fbclp.com. Email: information@ Pastor. Sunday school, 9:45 a.m.; Sunday Music Minister. Our goal: To Love Christ - Bible Study: Sunday, 9:30 a.m. and 10 a.m.; Morning Worship and KIDS fbclp.com. Sunday services - Traditional Morning Worship, 11 a.m.; Sunday Evening Love People. Sunday, 9 a.m. Sunday Wednesday, 7 p.m. Bible centered classes Church, 11 a.m.; Evening Worship, 7 p.m. Service 9 a.m., Contemporary Service Worship, 6 p.m. Wednesday: Prayer/Bible School; 10 a.m. Worship; Communion is for all ages. Church phone: 453-4692. Wednesday Family Night, (Adult Bible 10:30 a.m. Link Groups at 9 and 10:30 Study, 6 p.m. Nursery provided. For infor- available each week. Thursday, 7 p.m. I Lake Placid Church of Christ, 1069 Study), LIFE Youth Group, Royal Rangers, a..m., Wednesday Activities: Family dinner mation, call 382-0869. Home Fellowship Group. For more informa- Hwy 27 North, Lake Placid, FL 33852. Missionettes, 7:30 p.m. Phone 385-6431. at 5 p.m. ($4 per person, reservations I Southside Baptist Church (GARBC), tion call 453-8929 or 449-0203. required). Prayer meeting, Youth 379 S. Commerce Ave., Sebring. David C. I Eastside Christian Church, 101 Peace Mailing address is P.O. Box 1440, Lake Intersections, and MaxKidz Extreme meet Altman, Pastor. Sunday School for all ages, Ave., Lake Placid, FL 33852 (two miles Placid, FL 33862. Sunday morning wor- BAPTIST at 6:15 p.m. The church is at 119 E. Royal 9:30 a.m.; Morning Worship Service, 10:45 east of U.S. 27 on County Road 621), 465- ship is at 10 a.m. Sunday evening worship Palm St., Lake Placid. For information, call a.m.; Evening Worship, 6 p.m. Wednesday: 7065. Ray Culpepper, senior pastor. is 6 p.m. Bible class 9 a.m. Sundays and I Avon Park Lakes Baptist Church, 2600 465-3721 or go to www.fbclp.com. Student ministry, 6:30 p.m.; Awana kinder- Sunday: Bible classes, 9 a.m.; Worship Wednesday evenings at 7 p.m. All are invit- N. Highlands Blvd., Avon Park, FL 33825. I First Baptist Church of Lorida located garten through fifth grade, 6:30 p.m.; Adult Celebration with the Lord’s Supper each ed to join us. For more information, call the George Hall, Pastor. Christ centered and right on U.S. 98 in Lorida. Sunday School Midweek Prayer and Bible Study, 7 p.m. A week 10:15 a.m. Thelma Hall, organist; and church at 863-465-4636 or visit the website biblically based. Sunday worship services, begins at 9:45 a.m. for all ages. Sunday nursery for under age 3 is available at all Pat Hjort, pianist. Wednesday: Praise and http://www.thelordsway.com/lakeplacid- 8:30 a.m., 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. Nursery facil- worship services are at 11 a.m. and 6:30 services. Provisions for handicapped and Prayer, 6:30 p.m.; “Building God’s cofc/. hard-of-hearing. Office phone, 385-0752. ities are available. Bible studies at 9:45 p.m. Preschool care is provided at the 11 Kingdom for Everyone.” “Jesus Christ, the I Sebring Parkway Church of Christ, a.m. worship service. Wednesday evening I Spring Lake Baptist Church, “Where a.m. Sunday and 7 p.m. Wednesday. Prayer Way, Truth and Life!” “Alive and Worth the 3800 Sebring Parkway, Sebring, FL 33870; Time 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Bible class- Bible Study and Prayer meeting is at 6:30 the Bible is Always Open.” Pastor Richard Drive!” 385-7443. Minister: Kevin Patterson. Times es at 9:45 a.m. are centered for all ages. p.m., followed by adult choir rehearsal. Schermerhorn, 7408 Valencia Road; 655- I Sebring Christian Church, 4514 of service are: Sunday Bible Class, 9 a.m.; Choir practice at 5 p.m. Sunday. Church From September the AWANA groups meet. 2610. Assistant Pastor Ronald Smith, 386- Hammock Road, Sebring, FL 33872. Tod Sunday Worship Service, 10 a.m.; Sunday phone: 452-6556. First Lorida is the “Place to discover God’s 1610. On U.S. 98 at the Spring Lake Village Schwingel, Preacher; David Etherton, Evening Service, 6 p.m.; Wednesday Bible I Bethany Baptist Church (GARBC) love.” For more information about the II entrance. Sunday School, 9:45 a.m. for Youth Pastor. Sunday Worship, 9:30 a.m.; We are located at the corner of SR17 and church or the ministries offered, call 655- all ages; Morning Worship, 10:45 a.m.; Sunday School, 11 a.m.; Sunday Youth Class, 7 p.m. C-17A (truck route) in Avon Park. Join us 1878. Sunday Evening Worship, 6 p.m. Service, 6 p.m; Evening service at 6:30 Sunday morning at 9:00 AM for coffee and I First Baptist Church, Sebring, 200 E. Wednesday Mid-week Bible Study and p.m. Wednesday night meals, 5:30 p.m. fol- CHURCH OF NAZARENE doughnuts, followed with Sunday School Center Ave., Sebring, FL 33870. Prayer Service, 6:30 p.m. Nursery available lowed by classes at 6:30 p.m. Changing for all ages at 9:30. Sunday morning wor- Telephone: 385-5154. Dr. David E. for all services. Seasons, a men’s grief support group, I First Church of the Nazarene of Avon ship service begins at 10:30 a.m., and Richardson, senior pastor; Rev. Joe Delph, I Sunridge Baptist Church, (SBC) 3704 meets at 1:30 p.m. Wednesdays. Park, P.O. Box 1118., Avon Park, FL evening worship service is at 6 p.m. On associate pastor, minister of youth and Valerie Blvd. (U.S. 27 and Valerie, across Alzheimers Caregivers Support Group 33825-1118. 707 W. Main St. Randall Wednesdays, the Word of Life teen ministry activities; and Rev. Nuno Norberto, associ- from Florida Hospital), Sebring. Tim Finch, meets at 1 p.m. Thursdays. Office hours, 9 Rupert, Pastor. Sunday: Sunday school and the Catylist class (20's+) begin at 6:30 ate pastor, minister of music and senior pastor. Sunday School, 9;30 a.m.; Sunday a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday-Friday. Phone 382- begins at 9:45 a.m. for all ages; morning PM. The adult Bible and Prayer Time adults. Group Bible Studies, 9:15 a.m.; Morning Worship, 10:45 a.m.; and Sunday 6676. begins at 7 p.m. For more information go to Blended Service, 10:30 a.m.; Mision Evening Service, 6 p.m. Wednesday: I First Christian Church (Disciples of worship at 10:45 a.m.; and evening service www.bethanybaptistap.com or call the Buatista Hispana, 2 p.m.; Sunday Evening Prayer, Bible Study, and Youth, 6:30 Christ), 510 Poinsettia Avenue, (corner of at 6 p.m. Wednesday evening service is at church office at 863-452-1136. Worship, 6 p.m. Wednesday night pro- p.m.Nursery provided. For information, call Poinsettia and Eucalyptus), Sebring, FL 7 p.m. with special services for children I Faith Missionary Baptist Church, off grams at the ROC begin 5:30 p.m., at 382-3695. 33870. Phone: 385-0358 or 385-3435. The and adults. Special services once a month State Road 17 North of Sebring at 1708 church begin 6:30 p.m. Preschool and Rev. Ronald Norton, Pastor; Sunday for seniors (Prime Time) and Ladies min- LaGrange Ave. Sunday School, 10 a.m.; Mother’s Day Out for children age 6 weeks School, 9 a.m.; Praise Breakfast, 10 a..m., istries. If you need any more information, Morning Worship, 11 a.m.; Evening to 5 years old. Call 385-4704. CATHOLIC Morning Worship, 10:30 a.m.; Children’s call 453-4851. I Worship, 6 p.m. Wednesday Service, 7 Florida Avenue Baptist Church, 401 S. Church, 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Praise and I First Church of the Nazarene of Lake I p.m. Deaf interpretation available. Ken Florida Ave., Avon Park. Mailing address is Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church, Worship, 6:45 p.m. Youth Fellowship, 7:15 Placid, 512 W. Interlake Blvd., Lake Placid, Lambert, Pastor. Phone 386-5055. 710 W. Bell St., Avon Park, FL 33825. 595 East Main St., Avon Park, 453-4757. p.m.; Midweek Bible Study, 7:15 p.m. FL 33852. Sunday school, 9:30 a.m.; I Fellowship Baptist Church, 1000 Telephone, 453-5339. Rev. John D. Girdley, Father Nicholas McLoughlin, pastor. Morning worship, 10:45 a.m.; Evening Maxwell St., Avon Park, FL 33825. Sunday: pastor. Sunday School, 9:45 a.m.; Sunday Saturday Vigil Mass is 4 p.m. in English and service, 6 p.m. Wednesday evening, 7 p.m. Sunday School, 9:30 a.m.; Morning Worship, 11 a.m.; 11 a.m. Children’s 7 p.m. in Spanish; Sunday mass 8 and Classes for adult children and youth. Call Worship, 10:45 a.m.; Wednesday: Evening Church; Sunday Evening Worship, 6 p.m. 10:30 a.m. in English. Weekday mass at 8 CHRISTIAN & Service, 7 p.m.; Children/Youth, 7 p.m. Wednesday night programs for children, a.m. Confessions are at 3:30 p.m. MISSIONARY ALLIANCE 465-6916. Pastor Tim Taylor. Telephone: 453-4256. Fax: 453-6986. E- youth and adults at 7 p.m. Saturday. Religious Education Classes are mail: office@apfellow I Independent Baptist Church, 5704 9-10:20 a.m. Sunday for grades K through I The Alliance Church of Sebring, 4451 ship.org; Web site, www.apfellow County Road 17 South, Sebring, FL 33876. 8th. Confirmation class is from 6:30-8 p.m. Sparta Road, Sebring, FL 33875. Call 382- CHURCHES OF CHRIST IN ship.org. Sunday School, 9:30 a.m. Sunday worship, Wednesday. Youth Nights grades 6th and 1343. Rev. Steve Hagen, pastor. Sunday I First Baptist Church of Avon Park, 100 10:30 a.m. Sunday evening, 6 p.m. up, 6:30-8 p.m. Wednesday. services: Sunday School meets at 9:30 CHRISTIAN UNION N. Lake Ave., Avon Park. Rev. Jon Beck, Wednesday service, 7 p.m. Fundamental, I St. Catherine Catholic Church, 820 a.m.; Sunday Morning Worship Service pastor; Charlie Parish, associate soul-winning, mission-minded, King James Hickory St., Sebring. Mailing address: 882 meets at 10:30 a.m.; Sunday Evening Bible I Community Bible Church - Churches pastor/youth and families; Joy Loomis, Bible Church. Larry Ruse, pastor. Phone Bay St., Sebring, FL 33870, 385-0049; fax, Study meets at 6 p.m. (off site); Wednesday of Christ in Christian Union, (Orange music director; Rev. Johnattan Soltero, 655-1899. Bus transportation. 385-5169; email, [email protected]; Prayer Gathering meets at 6 p.m. Blossom Conference Center) 1400 C-17A Hispanic pastor. Sunday – Sunday school, I Leisure Lakes Baptist Church, 808 website, www.stcathe.com. Very Rev. José North (truck route), Avon Park. Presenting 9:30 a.m.; Worship, 10:45 a.m.; Children’s Gardenia St., Lake Placid (just off of Miller González, V.F., [email protected]; Jesus Christ as the answer for time and Church, 10:45 a.m.; Youth 445, 4:45 p.m.; at the west end of Lake June) “Where the Parochial Vicar, Rev. Victor Caviedes, 385- CHRISTIAN SCIENCE eternity. Sunday morning worship service, Evening Worship, 6 p.m. Wednesday - old fashion gospel is preached.” Sunday 3993; Assisting Priest (retired), Rev. J. 10:30 a.m. Nursery provided. Junior Wednesday Night Supper, 5:15 p.m.; School begins at 9:30 a.m.; Sunday Peter Sheehan; Decons, Rev. Mr. James R. I Christian Science Church, 146 N. Church activities at same time for K-6 Children’s Choir, 6 p.m.; Youth Activities, 6- Worship service at 10:45 a.m.; Sunday McGarry and Rev. Mr. Max M. Severe. Franklin St. Sunday: 10:30 a.m. morning grade. Sunday School Bible hour (all ages), 7:30 p.m.; Prayer Meeting/Bible Study, 6 Evening Service is at 6 p.m. Wednesday Parish office hours, 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. worship and Sunday school. Testimonial 9:30 a.m. (Transportation available.) p.m.; Worship Choir Practice, 6 p.m.; Prayer Meeting and Bible Study at 6 p.m. Monday-Friday. CONFESSION: First Friday meetings at 4 p.m. each second and fourth Mission Programs for Children, 6:45 p.m. Call the church at 699-0671 for more infor- 7:15-7:45 a.m.; Saturday 3-3:45 p.m.; Or by Wednesday. A free public reading Sunday evening praise and worship serv- Hispanic Services: Sunday school at 9:30 mation. appointment with any priest. WEEKEND room/bookstore, located in the church, is ice, 6 p.m. Wednesday evening prayer a.m., worship service at 11 a.m. I Maranatha Baptist Church (GARBC), MASS SCHEDULE: Saturday Vigil: 4 p.m.; open before and after church services. The service, 7 p.m. Children and youth activities Wednesday Bible study at 7 p.m. Sunday 35 Maranatha Blvd., Sebring, FL 33870 (A Sunday: 8 and 10 a.m.; Sunday Spanish Bible and the Christian Science textbook, at 7 p.m. Wednesday. Everyone is wel- broadcast on Cable TV Channel 6. Call half mile east of Highlands Avenue on Mass: noon; Last Sunday of the month: 2 ‘Science and Health with Key to the come, please come worship with us. Tom 453-6681 for details. “In the heart of Avon Arbuckle Creek Road.) Sunday School, 9 p.m. (Creole/French); Sunday Family Mass Scriptures’ by Mary Baker Eddy are our Schwankweiler, Pastor. Phone 453-6052.

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Continued from page 8B Powell preaching. Communion from I Corinthians 11:23-34. Union Church opens Snapshots will be served. office for information at 385- resale store The New Song Contemporary 5184. Spring Lake United AVON PARK — Union Church mals will occur at 4 p.m. Sunday at Service will be in Rob Reynolds Methodist Church has opened a resale store across the St. Agnes Episcopal Church, 3840 Hall with Communion by intinc- Heartland Christian street from the church. Lakeview Drivein Sebring. All pets, tion. Rev. Jerry McCauley will SEBRING — Spring Lake This store has furniture, clothes, pet owners and others are encour- Church preach. United Methodist Church is at knickknacks, dishes, Christmas aged to attend this service. For more The church is at 500 Kent Ave. 8170 Cozumel Lane. World items, toys and just about any thing. SEBRING — Pastor Ted Call 465-2422 for information. information, call St. Agnes at 385- Moore’s sermon this Sunday will Communion will be celebrated. The store is open from 8 a.m. to 1 7649. be “True Conversion,” with Parkway Free Will The Rev. Clyde Weaver’s sermon p.m. Friday and Saturday. All proceeds go to the church, so Toby’s Clowns visit Faith Scripture from Hebrews 12:14- Baptist Church is titled “United With Others.” 29. The service will include Fellowship follows the service. that it can continue to help the com- Lutheran munity. Union Church is at 106 N. George Kelly singing “O What a SEBRING — The Sunday Butler Ave. Savior;” and Walt Malinowski morning Bible lesson, “Courage The Church of The Way SEBRING — Faith Lutheran singing “Didn’t it Rain.” Church will entertain Toby’s to Speak,” is taken from Acts 6. Two ‘Blessing of the The church is at 2705 Pastor Jim Scaggs will bring the SEBRING — Pastor Reinhold Clowns, featuring “Big Al” and Alternate Route 17 South (behind message in the Sunday morning Buxbaum will continue his series Animals’ services are “Zesto Presto”, with face painting, Publix); phone number is 314- service. Rev. Randy Bryant, on “Building Blocks for a slated balloon animals and more. There 9693. executive secretary of Free Will Vision.” will be games, prizes, a “cupcake LAKE PLACID — St. Francis of Baptists, will preach in the A Kirk Cameron movie, walk,” popcorn, hot dogs, chips, Assisi Episcopal Church will com- Memorial United Sunday evening worship service. lemonade and cookies. All this is “Monumental,” will be shown memorate the Feast of St. Francis Methodist Church The Wednesday evening service Sunday at 6:30 p.m. provided free of charge. and his love of all animals and fowl The event is from 5:30-7:30 p.m. will be praise, prayer and inter- The Church of the Way – LAKE PLACID — This by blessing them from 2-4 p.m. today at 2740 Lakeview Drive; active Bible study. EFCA is at 1005 N. Ridgewood Sunday is World Communion Saturday on the church property at phone 385-7848. Drive. The pastor is Reinhold Sunday. Rev. Jerry McCauley St. John United 43 Lake June Road. Animal and will preach at the Heritage Buxbaum. The church phone is fowl blessings will be done by Trust Quartet performs Methodist Church Rector Elizabeth Nelson. All ani- Worship Service. Lay persons 471-6140; the pastor’s cell is mals must be caged or on a leash. Sunday in Lorida will participate in the service. SEBRING — Sunday, the Rev. 273-3674. Refreshments will follow. All are Communion will be served. Ronald De Genaro Jr.’s message For church information and the LORIDA — The Trust Quartet, welcome to bring their furry or The Celebration Service will will be “World Communion pastor’s messages, go to singing Gaither-style songs in four- feathered friends. be led by Lay persons, with Wes Sunday.” Biblical reference is www.thechurchoftheway.org. And again, the blessing of the ani- Continued on page 10B PLACES TO WORSHIP January through Easter: Worship Tuesday, Prayer Gathering, 7:15 office for more information and for Worship. Sunday: Sunday EPISCOPAL LUTHERAN service, 8:30 and 11 a.m., p.m.; Wednesday, Children’s & other classes. School, 9:45 a.m.; Holiness meet- Education Hour 9:45 a.m. Youth Programs, 6 p.m.; I First Presbyterian Church, ing, 11 a.m.; and Praise meeting I St. Agnes Episcopal Church, I Atonement Lutheran Church Traditional Service with Holy Wednesday, 8:30 p.m., College ARP, www.fpclp.com, 117 N. Oak and lunch, noon. Tuesday: Bible 3840 Lakeview Drive, Sebring, FL (ELCA), 1178 S.E. Lakeview Communion each first and third Ministry. www.GBCconnected.org Ave., Lake Placid, 465-2742. The study, 6:30 p.m.; and Women’s 33870. Sunday Services: Holy Drive., Sebring. David Thoresen, Sunday. Non-Traditional Service I Highlands Community Church, Rev. Ray Cameron, senior pastor; Ministries, 7 p.m. Wednesday: Eucharist Rite I - 7:45 a.m., Holy Deacon, Spiritual Leader, on first, each second, fourth and fifth a casual contemporary church, the Rev. Drew Severance, associ- Youth Ministries, 4 p.m. All meet- Eucharist Rite II - 10 a.m. Midweek third and fifth Sunday each month, Sunday. Seasonal mid-week serv- meets at 3005 New Life Way. ate pastor. Sunday - Traditional ings are at 120 N. Ridgewood Ave., service on Wednesday at 6 p.m. and Rev. Jefferson Cox on the sec- ices Wednesday evenings during Coffee at 9:30 a.m.; Worship at 10 Worship 9 a.m., Contemporary Sebring. For more information, visit Sunday School for all ages at 9 ond and fourth Sunday of each Lent and Advent. Call church office a.m. Nursery and Kid’s World class- Worship 11 a.m., Sunday School the Web site www.salvationarmyse- a.m. The nursery is open 8:45 a.m. month. Jim Helwig, organist/choir for additional Worship times and es. Small groups meet throughout 10:10-10:50 a.m. Wednesday bring.com or call Major Bruce special holiday services. Other the week. Church phone is 402- until 15 minutes after the 10 a.m. director. Worship service at 9:30 evenings: Adult Bible Study 7 p.m. Stefanik at 385-7548, ext. 110. service ends. Wednesday: Adult a.m.; Holy Eucharist is every activities and groups include: 1684; Pastor Bruce A. Linhart. (Nursery available), Youth Group – Bible study, 9:30 a.m. Visitors are Sunday. Coffee hour on the first Choirs; Ladies Guild and LWML; I The Lord’s Sentinel Fellowship (middle and high school) 7 p.m., always welcome. Church office and third Sunday of each month. Men’s Fellowship Group, Small Church, 148 E. Interlake Blvd., RockSolid (kindergarten through UNITED METHODIST 385-7649, for more information. Council meeting on the first Group Bible Studies as scheduled; Lake Placid (at Lake Placid fifth grade) 7 p.m. Family Biblical I St. Francis of Assisi Anglican Tuesday of month; Ladies Group Trinity Tots Pre-school, Youth Group Christian School), Pastor Juanita Counseling available by appoint- I First United Methodist Church, Episcopal Church, 43 Lake June WELCA meets at noon second activities (call for meeting times Folsom. Sunday morning service, ment. 105 S. Pine St., Sebring, FL 33870. Road, Lake Placid, FL 33852. Tuesday of month with lunch. Bring and dates). Visit us online at: 10:30 a.m.; Monday, Sentinel I Spring Lake Presbyterian Phone: 465-0051. Rev. Elizabeth L. a dish to pass. Labyrinth Prayer www.Trinitylutheranlp.com. School of Theology, 7 p.m.; Church Church (USA), 5887 U.S. 98, The Rev. A.C. Bryant, pastor. Nelson, Rector. Sunday Worship, 8 Garden open seven days a week to service, Tuesday, 7 p.m. More infor- Sebring, FL 33876. Sunday School, Traditional Worship Service at 8:10 a.m., 10:30 a.m. and 6 p.m. congretation and community. Come mation at www.juanitafolsom 9 a.m.; Worship Service, 10 a.m. and 10:50 a.m. in the sanctuary, Wednesday evening: Holy grow with us. Phone 385-0797. NON-DENOMINATIONAL ministries.com. Session meets at 6:30 p.m. the Contemporary Worship in the FLC Communion with Healing Service, I Christ Lutheran Church Avon I Union Church, 106 N. Butler second Thursday of the month, at 9:30 a.m. Sunday School at 9:30 6 p.m. Thursday: Holy Communion Park – LCMS, 1320 County Road I Bible Fellowship Church, 3750 Ave., Avon Park, FL 33825. September through June. Board of and 10:30 a.m. Methodist Youth with healing service, 9 a.m. Child 64, 1/2 mile east of Avon Park High Hammock Road, Sebring, FL Contemporary worship service is at Deacon’s meet at 5:30 p.m. first Fellowship at 5:30 p.m. Sundays care available at the 8 a.m. and School past the four-way stop sign. 33872. Sunday: American Sign 6:30 p.m. Saturday with Pastor Monday of the month. Choir with Rick Heilig, youth director. The 10:30 a.m. Sunday service. Sunday Divine Worship is at 10 Language: First Worship sermon, Tiger Gullett. Sunday traditional rehearses at 7 p.m. each 10:55 a.m. Sunday worship service a.m. Holy Communion is celebrat- songs signed first and second worship service is at 7:45 a.m. and Wednesday, September through is broadcast over WITS 1340 on ed every week with traditional Worship services. First Worship 9 a.m. Contemporary Sunday wor- April. Presbyterian Women meet at AM dial. There is a nursery avail- EVANGELICAL FREE Lutheran Liturgy, hymns and songs service, 9 a.m.; Second Worship ship service is at 10:45 a.m. 10 a.m. the third Thursday of the able at all services. CHURCH OF of praise. Fellowship time with cof- service, 10:45 a.m. Nursery (up to Nursery and children’s church on month. Organist: Richard Wedig. I First United Methodist Church, AMERICA fee and refreshments follows wor- 2 years old) and Sunday school Saturday nightes and 9 and 10:45 Choir Director: Suzan Wedig. 200 S. Lake Ave., Avon Park, FL ship. Come worship and fellowship classes both hours. BFC Youth, 6 a.m. Sundays. Breakfast and lunch Church phone, 655-0713; e-mail, 33825. (863) 453-3759, Devon I The Church of the Way EFCA, with us. For information call Pastor p.m.; Evening Service, 6 p.m. menus at Solid Grounds. Senior [email protected], Jarrett, Pastor. Sunday School - 9 1005 N. Ridgewood Drive, Sebring. Scott McLean at (863) 471-2663 or Wednesday: Children, ages 4 yrs Pastor is Bill Breylinger. Office: 453- Web site, http://slpc.embarq a.m., Worship - 10:30 a.m. Bible Sunday school and worship service see christlutheranavonpark.org. through 5th grade, 6 p.m.; Youth, 6- 3345. Web page at www.weare- space.com. study every Wednesday at 6 p.m. I at 9 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. Youth Faith Lutheran Church – 7:30 p.m.; Prayer time, 6:15 p.m. union.org. Visit us at our church website: I activities, 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays. LCMS, 2740 Lakeview Drive, Todd Patterson, pastor; Andy Unity Life Enrichment Centre, www.fumcap.org. McQuaid, associate pastor. Web new location, 10417 Orange The Way is a church family who Sebring. Reverend Robert SEVENTH-DAY I Memorial United Methodist Reinhardt, Pastor. Church phone: site www.bfcsebring.com. Church Blossom Blvd. S., Sebring, FL gathers for contemporary worship, ADVENTIST Church, 500 Kent Ave., (overlook- teaching of God’s Word, prayer and 385-7848, Faith Child Development office 385-1024. 33875; 471-1122; e-mail unity@vis- ing Lake Clay) Lake Placid, FL, fellowship. Come early and stay Center, 385-3232. Sunday I Calvary Church, 1825 tanet.net. Web site, www.unityofse- I Avon Park Seventh-day 33852. The Rev. Fred Ball. pastor. after for fellowship time. Child care Traditional Worship Service, 8 a.m. Hammock Road, Sebring, FL bring.org. 10:30 a.m. Sunday Adventist Church, 1410 West Claude H.L. Burnett, pastoral assis- and children’s church are provided. ; Sunday Praise Worship Service, 33872; 386-4900. An independent Celebration Service, Nursery and Avon Blvd., Avon Park. Phone: 453- tant. Sunday schedule: Heritage Reinhold Buxbaum is pastor. The 10:30 a.m. Communion is served community church. Sunday morn- Children’s Church. Weekly Classes, 6641 or e-mail: Worship Service, 8:30 a.m.; Way – A place for you. Office the first, third and fifth Sunday of ing worship, 10 a.m.; Bible study, Christian Bookstore and Cafe, [email protected], Phone: 471-6140, Church Cell the month. Sunday school and 11:15 a.m.; Sunday evening serv- Prayer Ministry, Life Enrichment Sabbath School, 9:30 a.m Sunday School for all ages, 9:30 Phone: 273-3674. Email: theway Bible classes, 9:15 a.m. Worship ice, 6 p.m. Pastor Lester Osbeck. A Groups. Rev. Andrew C. Conyer, Saturday. Church Service 10:45 a.m.; Celebration Worship Service [email protected]. Web site: service is broadcast at 8 a.m. on small friendly church waiting for senior minister transforming lives a.m. Saturday. Wednesday prayer at 10:45 a.m.; New Song worship www.TheWayChurch.org WITS 1340 AM each Sunday. your visit. from ordinary to extraordinary. meeting 7 p.m. Community Service service at 10:45 a.m. Loving nurs- Educational opportunities include I Christian Training Ministries hours on Tuesday and Thursday is ery care provided every Sunday weekly adult Bible studies. Faith’s Inc., on Sebring Parkway. Enter off from 9:00 a.m. till 2 p.m. A sale morning. Middle School Youth, 4 GRACE BRETHREN Closet Thrift Store (385-2782) is County Road 17 on Simpson PRESBYTERIAN takes place the first Sunday of each p.m.; High School Youth, 5:30 p.m. open from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Avenue. Sunday service is at 10 month. Senior Pastor Paul Boling. We offer Christ-centered Sunday I Grace Brethren Church, 3626 Tuesday through Friday and 9 a.m. a.m.; Wednesday Bible study at 7 I Covenant Presbyterian Church Walker Memorial Academy school classes, youth programs, Thunderbird Road, (863) 835- to noon Saturday. All are warmly p.m. A nursery and children’s (PCA), 4500 Sun ‘N Lake Blvd., Christian School offering education Bible studies, book studies and 0869. Dr. Randall Smith, senior welcome in the Faily of Faith. church are provided. The church is Sebring, 33872-2113. A for kindergarten through 12th Christian fellowship. Church office, pastor. Sunday services at 9 a.m., I Good Shepherd Lutheran part of Christian International Congregation of the Presbyterian grades. ALL ARE WELCOME. 465-2422 or 10:45 a.m. and 6 p.m.; Wednesday Church (AALC) American Ministries Network, a full gospel, Church in America. Sunday morn- Website is www.discoverjesus.org www.memorialumc.com. Lakeview services at 7 p.m. We offer “Kid Association of Lutheran non-denominational ministry. Linda ing worship: Traditional service, I Sebring Seventh-Day Christian School, VPK to grade 5; City” Children’s Ministry throughout Churches, 3240 Grand Prix Drive, M. Downing, minister, lindadown- 10:30 a.m.; Sunday school, 9:15 Adventist Church, 2106 N. State 465-0313. all services, and there are variosu Sebring, FL 33872. James Weed, [email protected]. Casey L. Downing, a.m. Wednesday evening Prayer Road 17, Sebring; 385-2438. I St. John United Methodist other classes for teens, married pastor. Worship Service, 10:30 a.m. associate minister, caseydown Meeting, 6 p.m.; Children’s/Youth Worship Services: 9:15 a.m. Church, 3214 Grand Prix Drive, couples, “prime-timers,” and Bible Sunday. Bible Study, 9 a.m. Nursery [email protected]. Church phone: Group, 5:30-7 p.m.; choir practice, Worship hour, 11 a.m. Prayer meet- Sebring, FL 33872. The Rev. studies in Spanish. “Kid City” Day provided. Social activities: Choir, 314-0482. Web site: www.ctm 7:15 p.m. Phone: 385-3234; Fax: ing, Tuesday, 7:15 p.m. Community Ronald De Genaro Jr., Pastor. Care, Preschool and After-School Missions, Evangelism. Phone 385- forme.com 385-2759; e-mail: covpres@stra- service: every Monday 9-11 a.m. Sunday School, 9:30 a.m.; Adult I 148 E. Monday-Friday: 7 a.m.-6 p.m. (For 2346. Crossroads of Life, to.net; Web site: Health Seminar with Dr. Seralde, Sunday School, 11 a.m.; Sunday I New Life Evangelical Lutheran Interlake Blvd., Lake Placid, FL www.cpcsebring.org. Office hours: registration call: 385-3111). Check every Friday, 10:00 a.m. Pastor Morning Worship, 8 a.m., 9:30 a.m. us out on the Web at www.sebring- Church, 3725 Hammock Road, a 33852; Tel. 863-655-9163. The 8:30-12:30 a.m. Monday-Friday. Nathan Madrid. and 11 a.m. Nursery provided for all grace.org. Congregation of the Evangelical place of your Divine appointment. I First Presbyterian Church services. Phone 382-1736. Lutheran Synod (ELS) in fellowship We expect our supernatural God to ARP, 215 E. Circle St., (two www.stjohnsebring.org with the Wisconsin Evangelical transform our lives through His entrances on LaGrande), Avon THE CHURCH OF I Spring Lake United Methodist INDEPENDENT Lutheran Synod (WELS). Sunday power and grace. Come, learn of Park, FL 33825. Phone: 453-3242. Worship at 10 a.m.; Bible Study, 9 His plan and destiny for you. With The Rev. Robert Johnson is the LATTER DAY SAINTS Church, 8170 Cozumel Lane, (Hwy 98) Sebring. The Rev. Clyde I First Christian Church, 1016 W. a.m. For more information, call His plan we receive His provision pastor. Sunday School, 9:15 a.m.; Camphor St., Avon Park, FL 33825; Pastor Brian Klebig at 385-2293 or along with His perfect timing and Sunday Worship, 10:45 a.m.; I The Church of Jesus Christ of Weaver Jr., Pastor. Worship service (863) 453-5334; on the Web at visit the Web site at www.newlife opportunity. What you have longed Wednesday Bible study, 10:30 Latter Day Saints, 3235 Grand starts at 9:55 a.m. Bible Study www.firstchristianap.com. Our sebring.com. for, but have been missing, can a.m.; Potluck dinner, 6 p.m. third Prix Dr., Sebring, Fl 33872; (863) meets at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday. motto is “Jesus is First at First I Resurrection Lutheran Church now be received. The direction you Wednesday; choir practice, 6:30 382-9092 Steve Austin, Bishop; Choir Practice at 4:00 p.m. on Christian Church.” Greg Ratliff, - ELCA, 324 E. Main St., Avon have been thirsty for will suddenly p.m. each Wednesday; Mary Circle Mark Swift, 1st Counselor; Del Thursday. Church office phone: Senior Minister; Bible School 9 Park. Pastor: Rev. John C. quench your parched soul. Come to business meeting, 1 p.m. second Murphy, 2nd Counselor. Family 655-0040. a.m.; Worship 10 a.m.; Wednesday Grodzinski. Sunday school at 8:30 experience what you have been Wednesday; Sarah Circle business History Center (863) 382-1822. studies for all ages, 6 p.m. Nursery a.m., Sunday worship at 9:30 a.m.. missing for so long – empowerment meeting, 4 p.m. second Thursday; Sunday Services: Sacrament provided for all events. Coffee and fellowship hour follow in every area of life. We teach, train Women’s Ministries Combined Meeting, 10-11:10 a.m.; Gospel UNITED CHURCH the service. Midweek Fragrance and send forth to win souls. You Bible study, 4 p.m. third Thursday. Doctrine, 11:20 a.m. to noon; Free Wednesday worship, (year don’t speak English – no problema. Be a part of a warm, caring church Priesthood/Relief Society, 12:10- OF CHRIST INTERDENOMINATIONAL round) 7 p.m. Office phone number We have a Spanish interpreter. We family with traditional services, fol- 1p.m.; Primary for children, 11:15 I Emmanuel United Church of is 453-6858. look forward to fellowship and wor- lowing biblical truth. a.m. to 1 p.m.; Youth Activities: Christ, Jesus didn’t reject people, I World Harvest and Restoration I Trinity Lutheran Church - ship with you at 7 p.m. every I First Presbyterian Church, Wednesdays, 7-8:20 p.m. Scouts: Ministries, (non-denominational) LCMS, 25 Lakeview St., Lake Wednesday. Pastoers Gil and Rosa ARP, 319 Poinsettia Ave., Sebring, first and third Wednesday, 7-8:20 neither do we. Join us for worship 2200 N. Avon Blvd., Avon Park, FL Placid, FL 33852; 465-5253. The Benton (Faith Never Fails). FL 33870. 385-0107. Email: p.m. Activity Days: 8-11 yr old Boys every Sunday at 9:30 a.m. and 33825. Phone: 452-9777 or 453- Rev. Richard A. Norris, pastor; I Grace Bible Church, 4541 [email protected], Rev. Darrell A. Peer, and Girls, second and fourth you’ll be embraced by a compas- 3771. Sunday service: Sunday Susan C. Norris, Trinity Tots Pre- Thunderbird Road, (second church pastor. Sunday School, all ages, Wednesdays, 7-8:20 p.m. sionate congregation that is all- School, 10 a.m. and worship, 11 School director; and Noel Johnson, on left) Sebring, FL 33872. Phone, 9:30 a.m.; Worship Service, 11 a.m. inclusive. We’re at the corner of a.m. Wednesday services: 7 p.m. minister of youth and family life. 382-1085. Andrew Katsanis, senior Youth Group (middle school and Hammock and Hope. Choir and prayer meeting/Bible study. Pastor: Worship schedule after Easter pastor. Saturday Worship, 6:30 p.m. high school age), 3:30-6:30 p.m. THE SALVATION Bell Choir practice on Wednesday; W.H. Rogers. through December: Worship serv- Sunday, 9 and 11 a.m. Tuesday 6 Tuesdays. Wednesday: Adult Bible ARMY Bible studies throughout the week. ice 10 a.m., and Education Hour, p.m. Grace Bible Academy Adult Study, 10:30 a.m. Nursery available 471-1999; sebringemmanuel 8:45 a.m. Worship schedule for Investigating Truth; first and third during worship. Call the church I The Salvation Army – Center ucc.com. C M Y K

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Continued from page 9B SEBRING — Spanish Aglow International Fruitlessness of the spirit will meet Oct. 13 at its new location, Spring part harmony, are scheduled to perform in Lake Community Center (209 Spring Lake In the Bible, there is an Spirit in the temple. concert at 6:30 p.m. Sunday at First Baptist Blvd. B Spring Lake). Take U.S. 27 to U.S. account where Jesus comes Guest Places aren’t holy. God is Church Lorida. The exciting Trust Quartet, a 98 (east) B, go five miles and then turn left out onto the Mount of Column holy. People aren’t holy. Florida-based, Nashville-recorded mixed onto Spring Lake Boulevard. The Olives which looks across Fred Jeans God is holy. And if we who group will perform with its enthusiastic Community Center is on right side. at the temple mount, and are the temple of the Holy approach to some of gospel’s finest songs. Breakfast will be served at 9 a.m. (dona- says that He is hungry. I fig tree, it had a message Spirit, serve the temple Trust not only has great harmony but also a tions welcomed); meeting will be afterwards can picture Him looking for all who saw it. It held a instead of the Spirit of God, unique ministering ability with song. (with singing, sharing and surprises). across at that beautiful tem- promise for all the world’s we are doomed from the Cost is a love offering. The church is just The guest speaker will be Carolyn ple, one of the wonders of people, that if they were start, to fail. off U.S. 98 at 1927 Blessings Ave. Call 655- Thompson. the ancient world, and won- hungry for God, they could Now think for a moment. 1878. dering at its beauty. find Him there, but as with If a fig tree that professed Fall concerts presented by The He sees a fig tree which the fig tree, it was an empty to have figs, and had none; Fall Trash and Treasure Sale Young Artists String Orchestra has leaves, and approaches promise. if a temple of stone that it thinking to get something The fig tree promised to promised the presence of SEBRING — St. John United Methodist to eat. But when He reaches have food for the hungry. God and did not deliver, are Church will hold its annual Fall Trash and LAKE PLACID — The Young Artists the tree, it has no fruit. He The temple promised to fit only to be cursed, how Treasure Sale from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday, String Orchestra will present two concerts on then did something that bring God to the people. about us? When we who Oct. 12 and from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday, Wednesday, Oct. 17. made no sense to me. He Both promises, by outward claim to be Christians in Oct. 13. Lunch will be available on Friday. At 4 p.m., the group will perform at Lake cursed that tree saying that appearances, were valid, whom the Holy Spirit The church is at 3214 Grand Prix Drive (just Placid Memorial Library (on the circle) and no one would ever again eat but as with a politician dur- dwells, and in whom the behind the Sebring Walmart). 7 p.m. at Lake Placid Church of the fruit from its branches. The ing elections, they promised nine fold fruit of the Spirit, Call the church at 382-1736. Nazarene, 512 W. Interlake Blvd. next day, it was dried up something they would never love, joy, peace, patience, and dead. deliver. Hence both were faith gentleness, kindness, Later that day, Jesus cursed. meekness and faith, is not entered the temple and pro- Why the fig tree failed to evident; when we have no So, where is your Jesus? claimed that his Father’s bear fruit is not known, but fruit, are we no less fit to house was to be a house of Jesus stated clearly the rea- be cursed? Do you know that millions (Ezekiel 36:21-22) One mil- prayer but they had turned son for the absence of God It is far worse to promise of Americans walk away lion Jews came from the it into a den of thieves. He in the temple. The people nothing and give the same, from Jesus. He is just not rel- north (Russia). They came overturned the tables of did not serve the God of the than it is to promise every- evant anymore. Maybe you from Africa, Asia, Europe money changers, and drove temple. They served the thing and give nothing. are one of them. and America from the temple those who temple of God. They were When someone comes to Hi, my name is Pastor 10. Jerusalem will be a sold doves and other sacri- only interested in making you for help in finding Reinhold Buxbaum from The burdensome and immovable ficial animals. He said that money off of their profes- God, does your profession Church of The Way, and I’d rock to all nations. the day was soon to come sion. Temple taxes could meet with your possession? like a word with you. (Zechariah 12:3) This is when not one block in that not be paid by other than When those who are hurt- “You Christians talk about already happening, but stay magnificent temple would Jewish money, so they ing, who are lost, who are Jesus coming back, but isn’t Guest Column tuned when the middle East be left standing atop anoth- charged for exchanging confused, depressed and that just theology from the war starts, the hatred for er. other currencies into their lonely come to us who pro- Reinhold Buxbaum dark ages,” you ask? Well, Israel will increase manifold. When a fig tree has own. They sold at exorbi- fess to have God in our actually, no. The Bible is Ten out of more than 400 leaves, it has figs. To look tant prices sacrificial ani- lives, will they find Him? God’s Word and it is more up today there were more then end time prophecies. So at this tree, one could mals, all under the guise of Pray to God that those to date then tomorrow’s 40,000 international terror where is Jesus? Listen to 2. assume that it had figs, but helping others to worship drawn to our profession, newspaper. You see, there is a attacks. Peter 3:4: it did not. To all the world, the one true God. The greed will not be disappointed by reason God gave us more 5. Deadly diseases “They will say, “Where is it looked as though it had that caused them to rob oth- the God we actually serve. than 400 prophecies about (plagues or pestilences) like fruit, and because that was ers, had actually robbed Will it be the God of the this ‘coming’ he promised? Jesus second coming and AIDS, Ebola, Dengue, West not the case, it was fit only them of God’s presence. temple, or the temple of Ever since our fathers died, what the world will be like. Nile, SARS, bird flue, etc., to be cursed. The message Many declare with pride God? The God of self, or everything goes on as it has You want some examples? will be spreading the earth. in the leaves was, come to the Scripture that says we the one true God? since the beginning of cre- OK. (Revelation 6:8) me if you are hungry, and I are the temple of the Holy ation.” And then comes the 1. Before Jesus comes the 6. Famines will be wide will give you food. Spirit. They forget that answer: “The Lord is not Gospel will be preached spread. (Luke 21:11) The temple right across holiness isn’t by virtue of Fred Jeans is chaplain at around the world. (Mark According to the United slow in keeping his promise, the valley was beautiful. It the temple. It is by virtue of Kenilworth Care & 13:10) The Bible has been Nations, an estimated 854 as some understand slowness. was majestic, and like the the presence of the Holy Rehabilitation Center. translated into more than million people went hungry He is patient with you not 2,400 languages of the world. in 2006. wanting anyone to perish, but 2. Mankind will be capable 7. Knowledge will everyone to come to repen- of destroying all life. increase. (Daniel 12:4) tance.”(2. Peter 3:8-9 NIV) Churches using ‘souls to polls’ (Matthew 24:21-22) Knowledge is advancing fur- Yes, Jesus is waiting for you. Remember that in Jesus’ days ther along an exponential Yes, the stage is set for the they fought with swords and curve that doubles every five second coming of Jesus. to rally voters for November spears. Today it’s nuclear. years. Associated Press heavily for Democrats. rooting out fraud and purg- 3. There will be a move 8. The Jews would return Reinhold Buxbaum is pastor of MIAMI — It’s not just Some leaders compare their ing ineligible voters to toward global government. to their own land and in one The Church of The Way. He the collection plate that’s registration and get-out-the- streamlining the voting (Revelation 13:7-8) The call day the nation “will be born”. teaches ‘An Evening in Bible getting passed around this vote efforts to the racial process. for global government is get- (Isaiah 66:8) On May 14, Prophecy’ at Homer’s fall at hundreds of mainly struggle that led to the 1965 But to some African- ting stronger all the time. 1948 Israel became a nation Restaurant. Guest columns are African-American and Voting Rights Act. American leaders like the 4. Widespread terrorism again. the opinion of the writer, not Latino churches in presiden- “In light of all this, we are Rev. F.E. Perry, a will be the norm. (Luke 9. Jews will return from all necessarily those of the News- tial battleground states and saying just let our people Cleveland-based bishop in 21:26) Between 1981 and four directions to Israel. Sun staff. across the nation. vote,” said the Rev. Dawn Ohio’s Church of God in Exhorting congregations Riley Duval, social justice Christ, it’s as if the 1960s to register to vote, church minister at the Shorter barriers to black civil rights leaders are distributing reg- Community A.M.E. Church have returned all over again. Following God’s roadmap istration cards in the middle in Denver. “The people are “We’ve come too far to sit of services, and many are being oppressed by these idly by and watch that hap- A tomato grower hired a exactly (without taking any pledging caravans of “souls measures. It has ignited a pen,” Perry said. “We want hobo to grade his tomatoes. unmarked exits and getting to the polls” to deliver the sense of urgency and collec- to get souls to the polls. The instructions given were lost only the way), then our vote. tive power that we can take Whatever it takes to get quite simple: “All you have trip will be well worth the The stepped-up effort in by engaging in the process.” them there, that’s what to do is go through this pile effort when we reach our many states is a response by In key swing states such we’re going to do.” of tomatoes and put the large final destination. activists worried that new as Florida and Ohio, propo- With national public ones in this bin over here. If Hosea 14:9 reads, election rules, from tougher nents of the new election opinion surveys showing a the tomatoes are small, then “Whoever is wise, let him photo identification require- rules deny they are aimed at close race between put them in that other bin understand these things; who- ments to fewer days of early suppressing the minority President Barack Obama over there.” Kevin’s ever is discerning, let him voting, are unfairly target- vote in hopes of helping and Republican nominee After about 30 minutes, the know them. For the ways of ing minority voters — Republicans win more Mitt Romney, even a few hobo went to his employer Komments the LORD are right, and the specifically, African- races. Reasons for their votes either way in a state and announced nervously that Kevin Patterson righteous will walk in them, Americans who tend to vote enactment vary between such as Florida. he was quitting. “Is the work but transgressors will stumble too hard?” the grower asked answer to the type of shoes in them.” in utter disbelief. you buy or pants you wear. Remember, the decisions “Oh, no, the work is easy,” There may be no right answer we make may not always be replied the hobo. “I just can't to the way you part your hair easy, but the right ones are stand making all those deci- or wear your make-up. there and worth choosing. sions!” However, as far as our salva- Follow God’s roadmap today Each of us has many deci- tion is concerned, God has (and avoid any spiritual U- sions to make in this life – given us all the answers we turns along the way!). some important and some need in the Bible to make the Kevin’s Komments, by Kevin unimportant; some difficult right decisions. Patterson, is presented by the and some easy. This is demonstrated in the Sebring Parkway church of However, the decision- words of the apostle in 2 Christ, assembling at 3800 making process is not always Peter 1:3, “seeing that His Sebring Parkway. Find the SPARTA RD BAPTIST (RET); the toughest part. Often, the divine power has granted to church on the internet at 5.542"; 5"; Black; main A toughest part is living with us everything pertaining to www.sebringcoc.com, or e-mail the consequences of our deci- life and godliness, through [email protected] sions. the true knowledge of Him m/. This makes it terribly who called us by His own important to attempt to make glory and excellence.” the right decisions in every- I like to describe the Bible thing we do. as God’s spiritual roadmap. It But, can we know which shows the way to an eternal decisions are the right ones? home in Heaven for each of Is there such a thing anymore us. as a right decision? There are many curves STANLEY Depending upon how one through which we must go, STEEMER CAR- looks at them, the answers to hills over which we must PET; 1.736"; 2"; those questions are both travel, and potholes left and Black; 10/5,19 “No” and “Yes.” right that we must dodge. There may be no right Yet, if we follow the map