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DUAL ENROLLMENT MARY LEE RACHAL District rules relaxed Pinemount kindergarten Will make it easier to get associate’s year as long as they have a The Columbia County degree by high school graduation. 3.0 GPA. Students who meet school board adopted the new the requirements for the pro- rules at its meeting Tuesday teacher fired school students will now be By SARAH LOFTUS gram will also be allowed to night in a unanimous vote. allowed to take dual enroll- Parents angry she won’t [email protected] take four courses at Florida School board members ment courses beginning in Gateway College each fall and face criminal charges. Columbia County high the fall of their sophomore spring semester. ENROLLMENT continued on 6A

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A kindergarten teacher who reportedly paddled and struck children then bribed KEIYON’TRE KENSHAWN MERRITT them with gifts to keep silent was fired by the school board Tuesday night. Mary Lee Rachal, a former teacher MURDER TRIAL MAY at Pinemount Elementary, was removed from the classroom after reports surfaced she paddled students and struck them on CONCLUDE TODAY the hands with a ruler. Angry parents say she gave the children toys during “trea- sure chest visits” to stay quiet about the alleged abuse. School district officials turned the mat- ter over to the Columbia County Sheriff’s Office, which produced a 30-page report it sent to the state attorney’s office. Third Circuit State Attorney Jeff Siegmeister said he didn’t doubt the facts of the case, but that corporal punishment in a school setting did not rise to the level of a crime under state law. One woman spoke at Tuesday night’s school board meeting about how angry she is Rachal isn’t facing charges. She said her child, who was in Rachal’s class this past school year, is still suffering from the abuse. She said all of the students who were in the class are suffering. Some have Photos by JASON MATTHEW WALKER/Lake City Reporter been diagnosed with post-traumatic stress Keiyon’tre Kenshawn Merritt is seen Tuesday morning at his trial for the 2013 murder of Christopher McConnell. Merritt is facing charges of disorder, she said. felony murder in the first degree, two counts of attempted robbery and a count of attempted felony murder. “I can’t even explain what they went through,” she said. The woman stormed out of Tuesday Charged with 2013 death of Christopher McConnell night’s school board meeting before giv- ing her name. By TONY BRITT jurors in the Merritt case and Rachal was terminated by unanimous [email protected] another felony trial scheduled vote at the meeting. for this week. The felony murder trial of Assistant state attorneys Keiyon’tre Kenshawn Merritt John Durrett and John Weed began Tuesday morning with are prosecuting the case. the state sending 11 people to Merritt is represented by LCPD swears the witness stand. Baya Harrison, a private attor- Merritt, 21, is facing ney who was court-appointed in six officers, charges of felony murder in in the case. the first degree, two counts of In March Merritt refused attempted robbery and a count a plea offer from the state. assistant chief of attempted felony murder Under the terms of the plea stemming from the June 2013 deal, Merritt would have been 23-year LCPD reservist shooting death Christopher sentenced to 30 years prison recognized on retirement Terrell McConell and shoot- time for second-degree mur- Lake City Police Department investigator David Greear uses a laser ing and attempted robbery of der and 15 years’ probation pointer while testifying on Tuesday. Elijah D. Dunning. The state is for armed robbery. The less- not seeking the death penalty scheduled to conclude today. and three women on the jury er charges would have been in the case. The Merritt jury was select- in all. dropped. Third Judicial Circuit Judge ed Monday and is composed Court officials said approx- Merritt and another man Leandra Johnson is presiding of six regular jurors and two imately 400 people were sum- in the case and the trial is alternates. There are five men moned to potentially serve as MERRITT continued on 6A Session over, but battle over map continues sued to get the original map way in some counties will be Voting rights groups still unhappy overturned say the new plan, delayed. with final congressional districts. approved Monday on nearly Deirdre Macnab, presi- party-line votes in the House dent of the League of Women By BRANDON LARRABEE five days, but the two-year and Senate, isn’t enough of an Voters of Florida, said Tuesday The News Service of Florida battle over the boundaries of improvement for Leon County that the map passed by the JASON MATTHEW WALKER/Lake City Reporter the state’s 27 congressional Circuit Judge Terry Lewis Legislature this week “looks Retired Lake City Police Department reserve TALLAHASSEE — The spe- districts seems to be far from to sign off on it. And there’s suspiciously like” the blueprint officer Steve Bethea accepts a framed cial redistricting session held over. still no clarity on whether an badge on Tuesday. Bethea worked for LCPD by the Legislature lasted just Voting-rights groups who election that is already under- MAPS continued on 6A for 23 years. See the full story, Page 3A.

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Correction Adult tickets for individual concerts for the Community Concert series cost $20. An article in Tuesday’s Reporter stated otherwise. The Lake City Reporter corrects errors JASON MATTHEW WALKER/Lake City Reporter of fact in news items. If you have a concern, question, or Happy Feet event a hit suggestion, please call the editor. Corrections and clarifi- Blaine Wheeler, Christian Service Center interim director of operations, hands a box of sneakers to Charlie Suydam, CSC act- cations will run in this space. Thanks for reading. ing director, during the annual Happy Feet event. A number of churches and businesses donated sneakers and shoes ranging from toddler to size 15. CSC had a goal of distributing 200 pair of footwear. They had 305 children register to receive shoes in July and received 319 pairs of donated shoes. The organizations that made donations were First United Methodist, Wesley Submissions Memorial Methodist, White Springs Methodist, Providence Village Baptist, Bethel Methodist, Old Providence Baptist, Pine If you would like to see your organization in the Grove Baptist, Christ Community, Church of God, New Bethlehem AME Church, Macedonia Seventh Day Adventist, Ramona newspaper, send the picture and information to associate Park Church, The Orchard, Pleasant Grove Methodist and Parkview Baptist churches and Publix and First Federal. editor Emily Lawson at [email protected].

Lauren Bacall, sultry-voiced actress, dead at 89

NEW YORK and the legend of “Bogie and Bacall” glance, with chin and eyes raised, cial Oscar at the movie academy’s new auren Bacall, the slinky, sul- — the hard-boiled couple who could added to her fame; she was nicknamed Governors Awards gala. try-voiced actress who created fight and make up with the best of them “The Look.” Bogart and Bacall mar- “The thought when I get home that I’m L on-screen magic with Humphrey — started almost from the moment she ried amid headlines in 1945, and they going to have a two-legged man in my Bogart in “To Have and Have Not” and appeared on screen. A fashion model and co-starred in three more films, “The Big room is so exciting,” she quipped. “The Big Sleep” and off-screen magic in bit-part New York actress before mov- Sleep” (1946), “Dark Passage” (1947) and Bacall was always a star. With her lanky one of Hollywood’s most storied marriag- ing to Hollywood at 19, Bacall achieved “Key Largo” (1948). Their marriage last- figure and flowing blonde hair, she was es, died Tuesday at age 89. immediate fame in 1944 with one scene in ed until his death from cancer in 1957. seemingly born for checked suits and silk Bacall, whose long career brought her first film, “To Have and Have Not.” She appeared in movies for more than dresses. On television talk shows, she exhib- two Tonys and a special Oscar, died in Leaving Bogart’s hotel room, she mur- a half-century, but not until 1996 did she ited a persona that paralleled her screen New York. The managing partner of the mured: receive an Academy Award nomination appearances: She was frank, even blunt, with Humphrey Bogart Estate, Robbert J.F. de “You don’t have to say anything, and — as supporting actress for her role as an undertone of sardonic humor. Klerk, said that Bacall died at home, but you don’t have to do anything. Not a Barbra Streisand’s mother in “The Mirror When the American Film Institute com- declined to give further details. Bacall’s thing. Oh, maybe just whistle. You know Has Two Faces.” Although a sentimental piled its list of screen legends in 1999, son Stephen Bogart confirmed his moth- how to whistle, don’t you, Steve? You just favorite, she lost to Juliette Binoche for her Bacall ranked No. 20 on the roster of 25 er’s death to de Klerk. put your lips together and blow.” performance in “The English Patient.” actresses. Bogart topped the list of actors. She was among the last of the old-fash- She was less than half Bogart’s age, She finally got a statuette in November ioned Hollywood stars and her legend, yet as wise and as jaded as him. Her sly 2009 when she was presented with a spe- n Associated Press THE WEATHER 13 WED 14 THU 15 FRI 16 SAT 17 SUN Chance Chance Chance Slight Slight of of of chance chance storms storms storms of of storms storms

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A man traveling east in the westbound lane of Interstate By SARAH LOFTUS called CCSO with CCSO pulled the van over on 10 hit an oncoming semi-trailer, Florida High Patrol said [email protected] information that a Pinemount Road, noting it had in a press release. white, slender man expired tags and a cracked wind- Jarrod Eugene Long, of Georgia, was driving a Dodge Two Lake City men were arrest- in a white T-shirt shield. Ram near the 307 mile marker around 8 p.m. Monday, ed Monday afternoon for send- walked up to the The driver was identified as reports said. ing a man into Publix to buy the pharmacy counter Long and had a suspended driver’s According to the report, FHP received multiple phone ingredients for methamphetamine, to look at boxes of license. The passenger was identi- calls saying a vehicle was swerving in the eastbound lanes Columbia County Sheriff Office Long pseudoephedrine, fied as Harris. of I-10 and was not letting any traffic pass. reports. the report said. The man in the back seat was not After the initial phone calls, FHP reportedly received Robert Eugene Long, 35, of 183 Once out in the arrested. more phone calls saying the Dodge Ram had crossed the SE Patio Glenn, and Arthur Daniel parking lot, the man Long and Harris were arrested median and was now traveling east in westbound lanes. Harris, 28, of 468 NW Ridgewood reportedly got into and were booked into the Columbia At the 307 mile marker on westbound I-10 a semi-trailer, Ave., were arrested Monday in con- the passenger seat County jail at 2:19 p.m. driven by Edwin Ivan Esquilin, swerved to avoid hitting nection with the case. of a blue van parked Long is charged with possession Long in the Dodge Ram. But Long struck the semi-trailer, At the time the two men were in the lot. of methamphetamine with the intent then spun and went off the north shoulder of the road. arrested, CCSO was conducting sur- According to the to sell, manufacture or deliver it and The semi-trailer came to rest, blocking the inside lane veillances of local pharmacies in Harris report, a second for manufacturing a controlled sub- of the interstate. hopes of finding people purchasing man, not identified stance. He is being held on $60,000 Esquilin and the passenger in Long’s truck, Austin ingredients for making metham- in the report, then entered the store bond. Long, 2, were not injured from the accident. Jarrod phetamine, the report said. and purchased the pseudoephed- Harris is charged with manufac- Eugene Long was taken to Lake City Medical Center for A source inside of the Publix rine. That man then got in the back turing a controlled substance and is his minor injuries. on Southwest Pinemount Road seat of the blue van. being held on $30,000 bond. LCPD swears in six new officers

By TONY BRITT [email protected] Officer’s

Six Lake City Police Department officers stood at attention, black Prayer shoes shining, uniforms freshly pressed, but no badges on their Lord I ask for shirts. courage: Courage to The six officers, along with face and conquer my assistant police chief Gerald own fears, courage “Jerry” Butler, were surrounded to take me where by fellow officers, administrators, others will not go. I friends and family at council cham- ask for strength: bers in City Hall Tuesday to watch Strength of body to the seven get their badges and protect others, and be sworn in as Lake City Police strength of spirit Department officers. to lead others. I More than 100 people filled the ask for dedication: room for the ceremony, which last about an hour, and listened as Dedication to my the officers took their oath and job, to do it well, later watched as family members dedication to my pinned their badges to their uni- community, to keep it forms. safe. Give me, Lord, Butler and officers Jason Photos by JASON MATTHEW WALKER/Lake City Reporter concern for others Herrera, Jason O’Neal, Jon Lake City Police Department’s newest officers are sworn in by Lake City Mayor Stephen Witt on Tuesday. Pictured who trust me; and R. Jenkins, Arielle Peterson, are officers Jason Herrera (from right), Jon Jenkins, Tony McCloud Jr., Jason O’Neal, Arielle Peterson, Matthew compassion for those Tony McCloud Jr. and Matthew Waddington, Mayor Steven Witt and Officer Ivan Useche. who need me. And Waddington were sworn in during please, Lord, through the ceremony. it all, be at my side. In addition to the swearing in of the new officers, Steve Bethea, who served as a police department reservist for 23 years, was also recognized during the ceremony on his retirement. Lake City Police Department Chief, Argatha Gilmore, welcome the new officers to the department Jason Herrerra and shook their hands and gave them their badges before the badg- es were pinned to the uniforms. “It’s exciting to be the first Lake City Police Department assistant LCPD officer Jason Herrera watches as his daughter, Assistant Chief of Police Gerald ‘Jerry’ Butler jokes with chief,” Butler said, moments fol- Amayah, 10, pins his badge to him during the swearing-in his wife, Barbara, not to stick him as she pins his badge lowing the ceremony. “I have ceremony on Tuesday. Herrera was on of six Lake City on during the official swearing-in ceremony on Tuesday at to set the bar now for whoever Police officers sworn in at the ceremony. Lake City City Hall. comes after me and part of my job Jon Jenkins is to get members of the agency ready, so eventually when I retire or move on — which I expect to be far in the future — there will be somebody there to take my place ‘I feel old because and move the position to the next I was a cop before level.” Butler said law enforcement in a lot of them were general is in a state of flux right Tony McCloud Jr. now, but Gilmore is dedicated to born ... I envy them. community policing, a concept that his former department embraced They are at the be- and one that he continues to ginning of their embrace. Having 29 years experience with careers and I think the Milford Police Department in Connecticut, Butler retired from they are going to there as a deputy chief. He said Jason O’Neal he gained lots of experience in the have long and out- operations and administrative side standing careers in of law enforcement and that’s the skill set he believes he can help law enforcement. I Gilmore with in running LCPD. Butler also commented on the Lake City Police Chief Argatha Gilmore gives her new officers their badges. look forward to help- six officers beginning their careers with LCPD. with the event’s turnout. ed about having the department’s ing mold them into “I feel old because I was a cop “This is an exciting time for us,” first assistant police chief. the kinds of oicers I Arielle Peterson before a lot of them were born,” she said, following the ceremony. “It’s exciting to have someone he joked. “I envy them. They are “They (officers) have been here who can help me lead the depart- know they can be.’ at the beginning of their careers and have gone through the train- ment and help me accomplish the and I think they are going to have ing. Now their families can come things we want to do and that’s to — Assistant Chief of Police long and outstanding careers in and be a part of what they’re going become a premier agency,” she Gerald ‘Jerry’ Butler law enforcement. I look forward to through and going to, so they said. “It’s an exciting time to have helping mold them into the kinds can feel they are a part of who’ve great officers and great assistant of officers I know they can be.” they’ve become as a police officer.” to help us get to where we want Gilmore said she was pleased Gilmore also said she was excit- to go.” Matthew Waddington 4AOPINION OPINION

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he Wounded Warrior Project is one of the most respected groups in the land focused on giving T aid to fallen service members upon their return home. We support this group’s mission implicitly. So it concerned us deeply to learn a man dressed as a soldier but with no provable ties to the military was caught collecting money fraudulently on WWP’s behalf in front of Walmart recently, according to an arrest report. If these charges are true, it is an affront to all we as Americans — and as human beings — hold dear. The lesson to carry forward from this incident is this. Top 10 things about If someone seeking money says it’s for a good cause, that’s great. But, unless you know them personally, me just for kids check them out first. get a lot of odd requests. This meal is at my favorite restaurant Ask to see any paperwork or credentials was the first of its kind. (Gaetano’s in Henderson, Nev.) they may have. Check to see if they are In September, I’m to speak 9. I like to watch sunsets, birds, who they say are, and represent who they Iin several places in Indiana, baseball, basketball and people including an elementary school in a doing what they do best. I like sing- claim to. small town called Hope. ing hymns in church, duets with The responsiblility doesn’t end there. Usually, I speak to grownups, my husband and Motown when I’m When folks are asking for money in not children. Grownups are less cleaning house. I like the sounds of front of a private business, the proprietor demanding. If you bore them, they Sharon Randall rain and wind and waves, foghorns, may heckle you or start to snore. www.sharonrandall.com sea lions and rolling thunder, and also has a duty to make sure these indi- But they’re not likely to start pinch- the laughter of my loved ones when viduals are on the up and up. ing each other. and insufferably stubborn, and a sis- they’re laughing at me. According to a police report, Walmart Still, I’ve had vast experience ter who once tried to shoot me with 10. I’m not good at much, but I itself donated $50 to the man’s allegedly with children. Mostly good. On the a real gun just because I poured a am a decent free throw shooter, and whole, while my own three often Pepsi down her pants. given a chance, I would try my best fraudulent scheme. tried to convince me otherwise, I 5. I have three children: two to beat you in a game of one on one. Let’s all do better next time. like children a lot. teachers and an actor. My daugh- Sometimes, when I stand before It’s the least we can do for those who Imagine my surprise to get a ter teaches reading. My youngest a crowd to speak, I feel like a little have given so much to every one of us. request for “10 fun/interesting teaches third grade at the school girl playing “dress up” and any facts” (about me) to be shared with where he went to third grade. And minute, someone is going to figure the children of Hope Elementary my oldest is not a real doctor, but out that I really don’t belong there. prior to my visit. he played one on TV. He’s also not That feeling always passes (at least, Ten? Really? OK, I’ll try: a policeman or a vampire or a bad I forget about it) as soon as I see TODAY IN HISTORY 1. I grew up running barefoot in guy of any kind, but he has played someone smiling up at me. the mountains of North Carolina, all those things, too. Most of all, I love stories — and On this date: squishing snails with my toes, catch- 6. I have four grandchildren. getting people to open up and tell ing lightning bugs in jars and jump- Randy is 4. Henry and Charlotte are me their stories, too. In 1521, Spanish conqueror Hernando Cortez cap- ing over snakes. My teachers said nearly 3. Wiley is going on 2. They Wait. Is that 10? Did I mention tured Tenochtitlan, present-day Mexico City, from the I was a writer. They also said I was call me Nana. I wish you could see I’m not great at math? Aztecs. chatty and lazy. I liked writer best. them. When they visit, I let them OK, here is one final fun/interest- In 1910, Florence Nightingale, the founder of mod- 2. I raised my children on the coast do as they please. We have another ing thing about me: ern nursing, died in London at age 90. of Northern California, wading in tide grandbaby on the way. She’ll have Soon, Lord willing, I will get to In 1934, the satirical comic strip “Li’l Abner,” created pools, turning blue from the cold and curls like her brothers and her cous- meet the children of Hope. If I’m by Al Capp, made its debut. watching whales spout offshore. ins, but she will look just like me. lucky, they might like me. I know ■ Associated Press 3. I now live in the desert outside 7. I rode a camel once in Africa; I’ll like them. Maybe they will even Las Vegas, floating in the pool late had my picture made in Mexico think I belong there. at night, listening to coyotes howl at with a live chimpanzee; and once, in And honestly? What could be the moon. Yosemite, I nearly got run over by a more fun/interesting than that? Lake City Reporter 4. I am married to a man who is big black bear. an editor by profession and a bass 8. When my kids were growing ■ Sharon Randall can be con- Serving Columbia County Since 1874 player/rock star by heart. I have a up, their favorite meal was Kraft tacted at P.O. Box 777394, brother who was born totally blind Macaroni & Cheese. My favorite Henderson, NV 89077. The Lake City Reporter is published with pride for residents of Columbia and surrounding coun­ ties by Community Newspapers Inc. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR We believe strong newspapers build strong communities —“Newspapers get things done!” Our primary goal is to publish distinguished and profitable community­oriented newspapers. Let’s hope lawmakers got it right This mission will be accomplished through the To the Editor: that black Americans far outnumber of our state government are taking teamwork of professionals dedicated to truth, the voters of other races in her dis- exception to the fact they are having integrity and hard work. There was an article in your August trict to ensure her re-election. to reconvene rather than stump for 8-9, 2014 newspaper concerning Black Americans in many walks re-election at this time of year. The redistricting in the electoral process of life in this country are always two houses worked fast to come up Todd Wilson, Publisher Editor in Florida. Leon County Circuit Judge demanding equal representation with a new congressional map to Robert Bridges, Terry Lewis has directed the state and they have this right; however, show the judge. Whether the judge Emily Lawson, Associate Editor legislature reconvene and by August when it would mean someone from will accept it remains to be seen. Sue Brannon, Controller 15 of this year give him a new plan as another race having this same right In any case, their quick work it pertains to Districts 5 and 10. they see that as racist. It is sad allowed them to leave Tallahassee Dink NeSmith, President An attorney for the House blasted when the members of the House as soon as possible, as they have Tom Wood, Chairman the decision saying “it would and Senate of this state have to be done in the past during a regular decrease the chance for African- ordered to reconvene to straighten session. Sort of gives you a warm American voters to elect a candidate out a mess that should have been feeling way down deep, at times, of their choice.” What he forgot to resolved years ago. when you consider their priorities. LETTERS POLICY mention is that District 5, in particu- This being an election year in this lar, represented by Corrine Brown, state, it appears that some serving Charles Andrew Morgan Letters to the Editor should be typed or neatly writ­ is presently configured to ensure the voters in these two branches Lake City ten and double spaced. Letters should not exceed 400 words and will be edited for length and libel. Letters must be signed and include the writer’s name, address County government comes up short and telephone number for verification. Writers can have two letters per month published. Letters and To the Editor: utilize all these abilities. the people need is commissioners guest columns are the opinion of the writers and not We no longer have a county govern- that are motivated to help the people necessarily that of the Lake City Reporter. A mule has the ability to pull a ment “for the people.” They are not instead of themselves. BY MAIL: Letters, P.O. Box 1709, Lake City, FL plow in the fields, a roof has the abili- even interested in public safety. They Our county manager did not even 32056; or drop off at 180 E. Duval St. downtown. ty to keep a person dry, a semi truck demonstrate this by the never-end- know that we had a high turnover BY FAX: (386) 752­9400. has the ability to haul a heavy load. ing excuses. Where are the accident rate of deputies. There is a serious problem with just preventers? Is experience working? Is BY EMAIL: [email protected] having abilities, there has got to be a knowledge working? Just think about Frank O’Steen motivated person that knows how to the monstrous bypass road. What we Fort White Page Editor: Emily Lawson, 754-0424 LAKE CITY REPORTER COMMUNITY WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 13, 2014 5A

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American Heritage The American Heritage Girls, Troop FL8811, is having a parents meeting on Aug. 25 at 6:30 p.m. at Hopeful Baptist Church. If you would like your daughter (age 5-18) to experience new challeng- es, serve others and make new friends, come see what American Heritage is all about. Trail Life (for boys) will have a parents meeting at the same time and place to make it easy on families with children in both. Find more information on the American Heritage Facebook page: www.facebook. com/AHGTroopFL8811. The first kids meeting of the year is Sept. 8.

Soil testing Columbia County Master Gardeners will do free soil pH testing each Wednesday at the Columbia County Extension Office’s new location, 971 W. Duval St. (U.S. 90), Suite 170. Drop off soil samples at the office any week day during business hours. Also, please gather any pots you are not using and bring them in on Sept. 3 or 4 for the “Pot Recycle.” For more information, call 752-5384.

CPAAA Fundraiser TONY BRITT/Lake City Reporter The Citizens Police Academy Alumni Association Preparing the Cafe on the Square is hosting a garage sale fundraiser Sept. 5-6 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Columbia County Fairgrounds Kyle Green, of Third Dimension Dezigns, paints the Cafe on the Square marquee Tuesday afternoon. Flea Market, 438 Florida 247. Proceeds from the fundraiser will help purchase safety equipment for Aug. 13 will have student orienta- Concert Gateway Inc. will have a Lake City Police Department’s K-9 unit and offi- tion on Thursday, Aug. 14 Mountaintop Ministries board meeting Wednesday, cers. Please drop off items for donation (excluding Lake City Newcomers at 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. in is excited to announce an Aug. 20 at 9 a.m. at 1104 clothing) at the vacant parking lot across from Lake City Newcomers the LCMS Gym, 843 SW upcoming concert, ARISE SW Main Blvd. Call Stacey LCPD, 225 NW Main Blvd, Saturdays from 8 a.m. will have their regular lun- Arlington Blvd. Both pro- 2014, to be held Saturday DePratter at 386-752-9770 to 4 p.m. cheon meeting Wednesday, grams are the same and August 16 at 7:30 p.m. for more. Aug. 13 at 11 a.m. at you may attend the one (doors open at 6:30 p.m.). Folk in the Springs Eastside Village, 164 SE more convenient for you. This event is free of charge Sea Cadets On Sunday, Sept. 21 Folk music will take over Pearl Terrace. The pro- Call 386-758-4800 for more. and everyone is invited. The U.S. Naval Sea Cadet High Springs as A different Folk artist will be per- gram will be the annual Mountaintop Ministries is Corps is an exciting after forming at a different location throughout down- bingo game. For additional Early Learning located at 5037 SW County school leadership program town High Springs. This is to highlight the artists info please call Joan Wilson The Early Learning Road 240. for boys and girls from fifth and specific locations within walking distance of 755-9897. Coalition of Florida's to twelfth grade. Students Main Street. There will be seven artists in six loca- Gateway Inc. will have an Aug. 18 may explore future career tions. Kicking off the show is Elaine Mahon, a Folk Aug. 14 executive/finance com- fields while developing artist from Gainesville, with her award-winning mittee meeting Thursday, Art League Meeting confidence, teamwork, fit- CD “Rise”. Other artists are: Alan Height, Dayrl Retirement Seminar Aug. 14 at 1:30 p.m. at 1104 The monthly meeting of ness, and self-discipline. Brewer, Don Austin, Sno Roger’s, H.R. Gertner The LifeStyle Enrichment SW Main Blvd. Call Stacey the Art League of North An informational meet- and Brian Smalley. The headliner is Brian Smalley, Center, 628 SE Allison DePratter at 386-752-9770 Florida will held on August ing to learn more or sign winner of the 2013 Florida Folk Album of the Year. Ct., will host a Retirement for more. 18 at 6:30 p.m. at The First up will be held Saturday, A grand finale will be at the Great Outdoors starting Seminar reviewing when to Presbyterian Church in the August 23, at 10 a.m. at at 6 p.m. retire, social security, pen- Fellowship Hall, 697 SW the Richardson Middle sion/IRA income, Medicare, Aug. 15 Baya Dr. The community School cafeteria, 646 SE and other insurance needs. Hawaiian Dinner is invited to attend. The Pennsylvania St. See www. Moderators will be Sidney The American Legion meeting will consist of fel- LibertySeaCadets.org for Tim Stites Thompson and Irv Crowetz. Auxiliary Unit 57, 2602 SW lowship, dinner, program, details. Going away The seminar will be held Main Blvd., will host its and business meeting. The rescued me. Aug. 14 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Annual Hawaiian Dinner program speaker will dis- Aug. 21 Seating is limited to RSVP to for members and guests on cuss his experiences with to college? He also 755-3476. August 15 from 5:30-7 p.m. nature photography. Flowers and Finance A pulled-pork dinner will Lake City Florist, 796 W Take the Lake City rescued my Meet the Candidates be served for a $10 dona- SCORE Workshop Duval Street, will host two Reporter with you by The North Central tion. For more information A SCORE Entrepreneur's presentations on Thursday, children. He Florida Tea Party will host about this event please call Workshop will be held Aug. 21 at 7 p.m. Cathy subscribing to our a Meet the Candidates ses- 1-386-755-3814 or 1-386- Aug. 18 from 6-8 p.m. at smith, a designer with Lake E-edition. was a sion Thursday, Aug. 14 at 7 397-6966. Columbia County Public City Florist, will present wonderful p.m. This is the last meet- Library, 308 NW Columbia Flowerlore— Fact, Fiction, Call us: 386- 755-5445 ing before the Aug. 26 pri- Ave. It is free to attend the or Somewhere in Between? man, caring, mary. U.S. Representative Aug. 16 workshop but an RSVP is Steve Smith, a financial Ted Yoho will speak at the Fishing Reefs required. Call 386-752-2000 advisor with Edward Jones, gentle, meeting along with chal- Horseshoe Beach artifi- to do so. will present Women and lenger Jake . The cial reef developer Charlie Investing. Refreshments humble. We meeting will be held at the Fornaciara, project man- will be served at 6:30 p.m. Jackie Taylor Building, 128 ager for Dixie County, is Aug. 19 To reserve a space for loved him, we SW Birley Ave. Call 386- hosting a workshop on Fall Gardening yourself and a guest, call 935-0821 for more. the new fishing reefs on UF/IFAS Extension, 971 Traci Norris at 386-758- love him still. Horseshoe Beach. The Duval St., will have a Fall 6888 no later than Aug. 18. CHS Orientation workshop will consist of Vegetable Gardening class Columbia High School a short film, location of on Tuesday, Aug. 19 at 4 Fall Gardening Call toll-free: 1-800-756-3857 will have orientation for the new reefs, and project- p.m. The class will discuss UF/IFAS Extension Are You Still Paying Too Much For Your Medications? You can save up to 93% when you fill your prescriptions at our Canadian ninth graders on Thursday, ed reefs. 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One time use per household. through twelfth grade will on Aug. 16 from 2-3:30 registration is needed. 47. The class will discuss compared to CelebrexTM $679.41 Order Now! 1-800-756-3857 be Thursday, August 14 at p.m. at the Marina in soil prep, water and fer- Typical US brand price Use code 10FREE to receive this special o er. for 200mg x 100 6 p.m. in CHS Auditorium. Horseshoe Beach, 262 tilizer needs. Learn what Aug. 20 Please note that we do not carry controlled substances and a valid prescription is required for all prescription medication orders. No schedules will be given. Third Street [Route 351]. to plant now, next month, Call Toll-free: 1-800-756-3857 For more information or Early Learning and through the fall/win- Use of these services is subject to the Terms of Use and accompanying policies at www.canadadrugcenter.com. LCMS Orientation more details, call 352-498- The Early Learning ter. The class is free and no Lake City Middle School 5405. Coalition of Florida's registration is needed. SIGN UP TODAY! LEAGUES OBITUARIES FOR ALL AGES NOW FORMING Billy Edward Haynes ing wife of 59 years, Dorothy mother and great grandmother. 15, 2014 at Parrish Cemetery Haynes, son; Douglas Haynes She is preceded in in Parrish, Florida with Pas- Mr. Billy Edward Haynes, 86, (Gwen), grandson; Zachary death by her parents and tor Arleen Beck officiating. Women of Lake City, Florida passed Haynes, sister; Beverly Win- daughter Phyllis Chitty. Visitation with the family and away on February 18, 2014 at dom, and brother Bob Haynes. Survivors include her loving friends will be held one hour the VA Hos- husband of 55 years, John Sim- (10:00-11:00 am) prior to the SATURDAY Senior pital of Lake Robin Phyllis Britt mons, of Lake City, one daugh- service at the cemetery. Ar- Youth League City after an ex- Simmons ter; Melody Downey (Daniel) of rangements are under the direc- tended illness. Lake City, one brother, Charles tion of GATEWAY-FOREST Registration Men Born on March Mrs. Robin Phyllis Britt Mead Britt Jr. (Rose) of Palmet- LAWN FUNERAL HOME, 19, 1928 in Simmons, 75, of Lake City, to, Fl., six grandchildren, Jacob 3596 S Us Hwy 441, Lake City, Aug. 16-17 • 1-4pm Bowman, Ga., to the late Herbert passed away unexpected- Simmons (Brittany) of Palmetto, Fl., 32025 (386) 752-1954. Mixed and Ruth Haynes. Billy graduat- ly on Friday, August 8, 2014 FL., Daniel Downey Jr. (Ginny) Please leave words of love ed from Tech High School in at Shands in Gainesville. of Fredericksburg, Va., Daniela and comfort for the family at Atlanta, Ga., he also served his Born November 10, 1938, Moreland, of Lake City., Tim- www.gatewayforestlawn.com. Youth country in the Korean War. Upon in Parrish, Florida, to the late othy Downey (Felisha), of Ft. returning home he continued Charles Mead Britt and Marjo- White, Fl., John Paul Chitty ( Make your weekly his education going to Georgia rie Gillett. She was a L.P.N and Jodie) of Parrish, Fl., and Melis- Tech College at night he also moved to Lake City in 2008, sa Green, of Parrish, Fl. and eight reservation for fun! work for N.C.R. for 45 years. He she loved genealogy, crocheting, great grandchildren also survive. Obituaries are paid advertise- also was a member of the Sons reading, cooking, and spending Graveside services for Mrs. ments. For details, call the of the American Revolution. time with her grandchildren. She Simmons will be conducted Lake City Reporter’s classified (386) 755-2206 Billy is survived by his lov- was a loving wife, mother, grand- at 11:00 am on Friday, August department at 752-1293. 6A LAKE CITY REPORTER LOCAL WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 13, 2014 Page Editor: Emily Lawson, 754-0424

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were facing charges in the armed robbery and shooting of Elijah D. Dunning and McConell. McConell, 30, died June 27, 2013, at Shands Regional Medical Center after being shot in the chest and head while sitting in a parked car at 742 NW Alma Ave. Dunning was with McConell and in the driver’s seat of the vehi- cle when the shooting occurred. He was also hit at least twice, police said. Though wounded, Dunning was able to drive himself to Shands Lake Shore Hospital. He was later flown to Shands at the University of Florida in Gainesville where he received addi- tional medical treat- ment. Deion-Tay Jones, Merritt’s former co-de- fendant, pleaded guilty to armed robbery and attempted murder on SARAH LOFTUS/Lake City Reporter Nov. 18, 2013, and was CHS Robotics team receives $10,000 sentenced to 15 years in prison to be followed by PotashCorp-White Springs donated $10,000 to the Columbia High School Robotics team at the School Board meeting Tuesday night. School Board Chairman 15 years’ probation. He Keith Hudson (front row, from right) is seen with Operations Superintendent of Potash Corp Juan Diaz, Robotics coach Celena Crews and Get Smart students agreed to testify against and family members. Merritt.

MAPS of Floridians have already cast absentee ballots in Continued From 1A the Aug. 26 primaries. Also, early voting has that Lewis tossed in July. started in some counties. Lewis ruled two congres- And if Lewis rules in sional districts approved favor of the Legislature on by lawmakers in 2012 all counts, the plaintiffs in violated anti-gerryman- the redistricting lawsuit dering standards that vot- could appeal. ers added to the Florida In his initial ruling Constitution in 2010. last month, Lewis said “We don’t believe the lawmakers put too many (new) maps comply with African-American vot- the criteria the judge laid ers in Congressional out,” Macnab said. District 5, currently rep- She wouldn’t comment resented by Democratic specifically on whether Congresswoman Corrine Lewis should redraw the Brown, in an apparent districts, as some critics effort to channel those of the map have suggest- Democratic-leaning vot- ed. But she also made ers away from surround- it clear that the league ing districts. believes lawmakers have The judge also found had several chances to fault with an appendage of JASON MATTHEW WALKER/Lake City Reporter draw a map correctly. white voters added onto Implementing retention with the Three Little Pigs “The Legislature’s Congressional District already had one oppor- 10, now represented by Tawan Perry (from left), creator of the Connect-5 College Completion Program, enacts the story of the three little pigs with tunity to comply with the Republican Congressman Florida Gateway College faculty Courtney Chambers, Keith Rupert, Becky van Hoek and Chris Elder during a student reten- amendments,” Macnab Dan Webster. Lewis said tion activity on Tuesday. The program was to give faculty strategies on how to better increase student retention through stu- said. “This was their sec- the voters were placed in dent leadership, college completion and diversity. ond chance.” Webster’s district to try to During the debate help the incumbent hold over the map Monday, onto his seat. Democrats were less Because all congres- years’ dual enrollment pol- restrained. Rep. Jim sional districts must have School of Supernatural ENROLLMENT icies, students still have to Waldman, D-Coconut roughly equal popula- Continued From 1A take the PERT exam before Creek, said he hoped that tions, lawmakers Monday classes are offered soon entering the dual enrollment Lewis wouldn’t give the evened out the numbers decided that the previous- program. Republican-controlled by shifting the boundar- From staff reports ly proposed policy was too Students who receive a D Legislature a third chance ies of five other seats. Christ Community Church, 159 SW Spencer strict. It said that students or F in one of their college to craft districts if he For now, GOP lawmak- Court, is offering School of the Supernatural, had to have 10 high school courses will not be able to strikes down the new map. ers say they’re waiting a 36-month school which will teach, equip, and credits before they could take take courses at the college the “I hope he decides to for Lewis’ final ruling. activate the believer in their calling and destiny. dual enrollment courses. That next semester. do it, or at least have an Speaking to reporters The school operates on a yearly schedule of policy also set a three-course Supt. Terry Huddleston impartial panel do it,” after the session ended two semesters (winter/spring); each semester is maximum per semester. said any exceptions to this pol- Waldman said. “Because Monday night, Senate between 13 and 16 weeks. All the board members icy will be made by the princi- the fact is that this map President Don Gaetz A class preview will be Sept. 7 at 6 p.m. Classes said that students shouldn’t pals of the high schools. He has been tainted from the didn’t rule out appealing will begin Sept. 14 at 6 p.m. The school uses live be kept from taking dual said the prinicipals of the high beginning.” if Lewis rules against the teachers as well as DVDs and uses curriculum enrollment college courses at schools have always been the Lewis is supposed to Legislature, but said he from Bethel School of Supernatural Ministry. the beginning of their sopho- ones to grant exemptions. hold another hearing didn’t think it would be Each semester the student will have opportuni- more year. They shared the Four members of the pub- Aug. 20 on the map and necessary. ties to minister in other churches/para-church sentiment that many students lic spoke at the meeting, a proposed schedule for “We place our trust ministries. are ready for college courses including one Columbia High a possible special elec- and confidence in his There are, also, summer mission trips available at that age and should be School upcoming senior and tion. Even if he decides judgment,” said Gaetz, given the opportunity to take in various countries (cost for these trips various the mother of a girl starting to uphold the new plan, R-Niceville. “I don’t them. base upon location). Dr. Terry Shiver, a graduate her sophomore year of high Lewis could delay voting believe that there’s going Board member Steve school. All those who spoke of Fuller Theological Seminary and who has over in the seven congres- to be any need or reason Nelson proposed the four- were unhappy with the pro- 20 years of ministry experience, will be the head- sional districts affected to appeal. It is (neither) course maximum per semes- posed policy, which they said master for the school. The cost per semester is by the changes to the Speaker Weatherford’s ter. Four college courses they feared could made it $175 per student which includes books/teaching map. Republicans have nor my desire to spend equates to a full course load, more difficult for students to material. For more information, call 386-755-0055 opposed any plan to more time, more money he said. earn their associate’s degrees or visit Christ Community Church on Sunday change the election dates, and more energy on liti- As per previous school in high school. mornings at 10:30 a.m. saying tens of thousands gation. “

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Keep up to date with events on the Lake City Reporter school page each Tuesday through the academic year Page Editor: Emily Lawson, 754-0424 LAKE CITY REPORTER LOCAL WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 13, 2014 7A First Dowling Park concert Thursday Operation Community Concert season ticket holders get in free. October 2 at 7:30 p.m. Backpack this The concert will be Two From staff Reports on Tap: gorgeous vocals, attend the August 14 and/ Ross, Live Oak singer/song- exciting tap choreography, weekend at Members and season tick- or September 5 concerts at writer; and Boys’ Choir of and unique musical arrange- et holders of Community Advent Christian Village in Tallahassee. ments and will be held at Christ Central Concerts of Lake City, Inc. Live Oak, please be aware The Friday, Sept. 5 con- Florida Gateway College are invited to attend all of that your name has been cert is: Piano Quartet. “Con Levy Performing Arts From staff reports the concerts held at Dowling submitted to the Dowling Brio.” This will entail an Center, 148 SE College Place. Christ Central Community Outreach will host Park in Live Oak, free of Park staff and you are wel- internationally acclaimed Season tickets and its 16th annual Operation Backpack on Saturday, charge. come to attend those con- violin, viola, cello and piano Dowling Park passes will be Aug. 16 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. A pass to the Dowling Park certs without having your quartet. mailed prior to this date. The event has outgrown its previous spot at series will be mailed to you pass. Concerts begin at 7:00 Adult tickets for a the Columbia County Fairgrounds and will this with your season tickets. The Thursday, August 14 p.m. at Advent Christian concert with Community year be held at Christ Central, 359 SW Dyal However, tickets won’t be concert is: Young Musicians. Village, 10680 Dowling Park Concerts will be sold at the Ave. mailed until after the first two This will be a presentation Dr., Live Oak. door for $20. They will again be offering Jansports back- concerts have been presented. of the 2013-14 Suwannee The first concert of the For more information packs to the first 300 participants. If you received If you are a season tick- Elementary auditioned 2014-15 Community Concert about tickets or concerts, a backpack in previous years, you will not be et holder and would like to third-grade choir; Jeremiah Series will be on Thursday, call (386) 466-2013. able to get one this year as the backpacks come with a lifetime warranty. You are, however, still eligible to receive the school supplies. If your backpack is in disrepair, business cards will be available with information regard- ing the number to call to receive a free replace- ment backpack. Big weekend at SOSMP CCSO will be on site for school-related finger printing. The Columbia County School District will also Showcase of Talent be there to provide school bus stop information Friday, Battle of the for students for the upcoming school year. A pharmacist from North Florida Pharmacy Bands on Saturday. will offer vitamin cards for students to receive free monthly vitamins throughout the school From staff reports year. Christ Central will also offer free of charge: LIVE OAK — The Spirit of the school haircuts, physicals, vision exams, immu- Suwannee Music Park will host a new nizations, and more. These are available to an show this Friday night. unlimited number of participants. Showcase of Talent, put on by Steve A hot dog meal will be provided after partici- Briscoe of 1st Street Music & Sound, pants are done collecting services. will begin Friday at 7 p.m. Showcase Parents must be present with children. of Talent is designed to give aspiring artists an opportunity to perform and COURTESY PHOTOS showcase their talent. Alyssa Billings Alexus Branscome On the line-up so far are: Alyssa Billings, Alexus Branscome, Meghan Haven Hospice Walker, Cassidy Kinsman, Kelby Corman, Brittney Hall, James Carter, Willow Veda and Joshua Edwards. seeking artists Come out and hear these talented singers, some whom you have cheered From staff reports on in recent competitions, others who will be new to the SOSMP. Haven Hospice invites local artists to get con- Any artist interesting in participating nected with the ArtsCare Program by displaying can contact Steve Briscoe at www.first- work on their walls. streetmusic.com for future showcase The program will bring patients, families and opportunities. artists together through the medium of art while On Saturday, the Battle of the Bands supporting Haven Hospice services. competition returns with a $1,000 cash To be considered, an artist must complete an prize for the winning band. exhibiting application and return it with a mini- Admission is free for both events. mum of 10 photos representative of their work. Doors open each night at 6 p.m. Brittany Hall Willow Veda The application can be found at www.havenhos- pice.org/ArtsCare. Artists who choose to display at Haven Hospice are not required to rent the wall space or submit Reunion to volunteer hours. The art will be scheduled to Are you a lifelong learner? hang in the care center for eight weeks before for CHS it is changed out for new artwork. A portion of Don’t stop learning just because you’ve earned your degree. all proceeds benefit the unreimbursed programs class of and services provided by Haven Hospice to the patients and families it serves. ‘74 this ne of the goals of having to write a term For more information about becoming a public librarians is paper and going to my uni- Haven Hospice artist, please contact Stephanie weekend O that the library’s versity library. I found the Brod at 352-271-4665. users will become lifelong call numbers of the books Return completed Exhibiting Artist CHS ‘74 Reunion learners. We don’t stop I needed, but somewhere Applications by mail to Haven Hospice: Volunteer The CHS Class of 1974 learning, or we shouldn’t along the way I started Services 4200 NW 90th Blvd., Gainesville, FL will hold its 40th Class stop learning, just because wandering through the 32606. You may also submit the application by Reunion on August 15 we received our high stacks and discovering so email to: [email protected]. and 16. Friday, August school diploma or college many interesting subjects. 15 will consist of an degree. Debbie Paulson If you have never just informal get-together I have heard recent grad- 386-758-1018 come to the library to at Gator Dockside at 7 uates actually say they are browse the stacks, I recom- Vote this Saturday p.m. Saturday, August so glad to finally be done ers where you can search mend it. You never know From staff reports 16 will be the reunion at with having to learn some- ideas and what you Quail Heights Country thing. subjects to might learn Early Voting for the 2014 Primary Election Club. Social hour will Wrong. your heart’s I irmly believe about your- begins August 16 and ends August 23. begin at 7 p.m.; a DJ will I think we learn some- content. that not all self or some- Voting hours will be from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 perform from 8 p.m. to 1 thing new every day, but Our online thing else. p.m. Two Early Voting locations will be available a.m. The cash bar will be probably are not even catalog lets learning has We have for all registered voters of Columbia County. available all night along aware of it unless we take a you search library users Vote at Supervisor of Elections Office, 971 W with hor d’oeuvres. Cost moment to think it through. by author, to be formal who only Duval St. Suite 102, or Fort White Community is $25 per person or According to the title, subject, check out Center, 17579 SW State Road 47. $50 per couple. Contact Merriam Webster and series. classes; just DVDs or Call the office of Supervisor of Election Liz Tonia Edenfield at 386- Dictionary, “Learning is the The library experiencing life bestsellers. Horne with questions: 386-758-1026. 961-6328 with questions. activity or process of gain- has eBooks We try to ing knowledge or skill by that you can is full of learning let them SHS ‘84 Reunion studying, practicing, being check out on know about The SHS Class of 1984 taught, or experiencing your reading opportunities. all the won- Churches to show will hold its 30th Class something.” I firmly believe devices with derful other Reunion on Saturday, that not all learning has no fines. resources the library has movies this Friday Oct. 25 starting at 6:30 to be formal classes; just See, you have already for them by creating dis- p.m. at The Brown experiencing life is full of learned something because plays around the buildings. Facing the Giants Lantern, 417 E. Howard learning opportunities. you know how to operate The library has book First Baptist Church, 182 NE Justice Street, is St., Live Oak. Dress is Public libraries are won- your device and how to clubs, a craft group, a Lego offering a free tailgate party and movie night on casual. Cost is $40 per derful places for people to download the eBook titles club, special programs with Friday, August 15. The hot dog dinner will start person and includes become lifelong learners. you want. authors and musicians, and at 6:30 p.m. in the fellowship hall. The movie, buffet of fried/boiled Have you ever been inter- What about your car the list goes on. I bet you "Facing the Giants," will be shown at 8 p.m. in shrimp, chicken wings, ested in starting a hobby, or truck that needs some can find something that the sanctuary. The film relates an underdog chicken strips, veggies, but you don’t know how? minor repairs? Come to interests you and you can story about from a Christian salad bar, etc. Tea, Coke Or, how about becoming the Library and use the learn something along the worldview. Call 386-752-5422 for more. products, and keg beer an armchair traveler and online database Auto Repair way. will be served all night. checking out books and Reference Center and learn Expand your horizons God’s not Dead A cash bar will be avail- DVDs about places you how you can repair your and enrich your life! Visit Wellborn Church of God, 3330 US Hwy able at a discounted would love to experience, own vehicle and save some the Columbia County 90, Wellborn, will show “God’s Not Dead” on price for wine and bot- but cannot afford to visit. money. Public Library and become Sunday, Aug. 17 at 6 p.m. The film is about a tled beer. Entertainment What better place to start You can always ask staff a lifelong learner. Christian college student who enrolls in a phi- is provided by DJ Kickin' your new adventures, i.e. for help in locating some- losophy class taught by an atheist who demands Kevin Thomas. RSVP to learning, than your public thing. Before I became a that his students sign a declaration that “God is n Debbie Paulson is the shs1984reunion@gmail. library? librarian and was in grad- director of the Columbia dead” to get a passing grade. Call Pastor Cobb com by Aug. 15. We have public comput- uate school, I remember County Public Library. at 386-623-1348 for more. 8A LAKE CITY REPORTER HEALTH WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 13, 2014 Page Editor: Emily Lawson, 754-0424 URGENT CARE School Physicals, Immunizations, Free Children’s Vitamins. 755-2268 Deadline to clear Leptin resistance caused by weight Dear Pharmacist: DEAR PHARMACIST delicious, if not addictive 1. First thing is to it’s okay, but it’s not as health law I’m frustrated and so there’s a strong crave slow down when you eat telling as your free T3 happy at the same time for these meals. because this allows time levels. eligibility because I’ve read from Some of you wolf down for you to secrete leptin, 7. Bring down stress you before about a blood your food down. It takes the “feel full” signal, the with anything you can, draws near test called “leptin” and 10 to 15 minutes for your stop sign for eating. meditation, yoga, exer- By KELLI KENNEDY how it relates obesity. I’ve brain to get the leptin 2. Avoid going to bed cise, green tea, anything! Associated Press been the same weight for ‘stop‘ sign so if you eat on a full stomach. Allow Your high cortisol levels 5 years and can’t lose any- too fast, then you’ll eat at least 9 hours between are making you hold on to MIAMI — Nearly 100,000 thing, yet I eat very little. too much! Slow down dinner and breakfast, weight, and contributing Floridians who bought Please share more. – A.S., when you eat to allow the generally speaking, more to this problem. Cortisol health insurance through Gainesville, Florida Suzy Cohen leptin signal to be heard. if you can. Ideally, you’d may be helped by taking the Affordable Care Act Dear Reader: Leptin [email protected] How can you tell if finish dinner 3 to 4 hours adaptogenic herbs, which could have their taxpay- and ‘leptin resistance’ you’re leptin resistant? before hitting the sack. you should ask your er-subsidized coverage may explain why you eat tized to the hormone and The hallmark sign is that 3. Eat a diet that is practitioner about. These canceled if they don’t send nothing and hold on to resistant to leptin. This you can virtually starve rich in protein, you can herbs are sold at health citizenship and immigration weight. I want to make is called leptin resistance yourself and still not lose have protein in every food stores. documents to confirm their this a household term and and unfortunately for weight! That’s a sign that meal if you crave it, but 8. Zinc deficiency is eligibility by Sept. 5. educate you so you can your waist line, there’s leptin resistance has been healthy protein okay, associated with insulin Federal health officials get tested correctly. no stop sign at the dinner going on a long time. Diet some (or all) of it can be resistance and diabetes. sent out letters in English Leptin is your stop sign table anymore! You’ll eat pills won’t help you, but plant-based. The key is Zinc will raise leptin lev- and Spanish to consumers at the dinner table. This more than you should, exercise will. You can to reduce grains, sugars, els to some degree, but Tuesday warning there hormone is released while and more frequently than have a blood test done to even fructose as well as you really have to work was an inconsistency you’re eating. Special fat others. You’re hovering determine leptin levels. If starchy carbohydrates. at the “resistance” part. between what they wrote cells in your body secrete over the fridge at all you can normalize it, your 4. This one is obvious, Raising leptin doesn’t help on their health insurance the leptin which sends a hours of the day. Yo yo body will start burning but no more junk food. you if your body doesn’t application and the immi- powerful message to your dieting creates the prob- fat. It helps if your thyroid The additives and chem- respond. So is zinc right gration and citizenship brain saying, “Stop eating, lem, and makes it much hormone is optimized. icals confuse your body, for you? I’m not sure, I information that the feds you’re full now!” worse. Leptin resistance occurs some of them are ‘addic- don’t know the stage you have on record. Officials Erratic fluctuations of This begs the question, years before insulin tive’ in the sense that they are at in this situation, but will reach out to consum- leptin (and the hormone “Why have I become resistance and full blown make you crave food a lot. I want you to know that ers two more times by ghrelin which makes you leptin resistant? There diabetes. I wrote the book 5. Exercising can be zinc raises leptin. phone and once via email feel hungry) complicate are many causes. A on that entitled “Diabetes amazingly helpful, it is 9. Normalize serotonin, before the deadline. The your ability to lose weight common one is because, Without Drugs” and offer probably the very best your ‘happy’ neurotrans- documents must be sub- and triggers intense long ago, you followed solutions there. Now, way to help you over- mitter. Low levels lead mitted by Sept. 5 or cover- hunger. The imbalanced your taste buds too long here’s the part that I come leptin resistance. to hunger and cravings, age will end Sept. 30. leptin hormone, can because the food was so couldn’t put in the news- It helps you make brown particularly sweets. When Many consumers have impede weight loss even yummy. Perhaps your paper because I ran out of fat (good) and less white serotonin is normalized, already been contacted five in the presence of proper portions were too big and space. Serum leptin levels adipose fat. you might feel more sat- to seven times, but still levels of estrogen, proges- ate until your stomach are actually low in people 6. Normalize your thy- isfied. haven’t responded, senior terone and thyroid. Some hurt. There’s no blame with anorexia nervosa. roid hormone, by that I health officials said on a of you have adequate here. The typical diet of As for leptin resistance, mean optimize your T3 conference call Tuesday. leptin, but your body processed, fast foods con- here are 9 ways to help levels. Don’t be too con- n Suzy Cohen is a Of the 8 million people doesn’t care, it is desensi- tains ingredients that are you overcome it: cerned about your TSH, pharmacist in Gainesville. around the country who signed up for private cov- erage through President Barack Obama’s law, more than 2 million at one point UF Pharmacy to teach class in clinical context had discrepancies of one Student-to-faculty Pharm.D. program by integrating students will be admitted to the offering bachelor’s and graduate sort or another that could the fundamental basic sciences campus starting in 2015. degrees in the Pinellas County have affected their eligibil- ratio will lower, too. with clinical sciences, so courses Johnson is planning a town area. The mission of the center ity. That number has been From staff reports are taught within a clinical con- hall meeting on the first day of is to open its doors to partner- greatly reduced — but the text. There also will be increased class, Aug. 25, to ing institutions and remaining cases are prov- GAINESVILLE — Amid state focus on the elements of person- address any ques- ‘We have to be their programs ing difficult to untangle. and national trends showing a al and professional development tions the 218 stu- at St. Petersburg Nearly 1 million U.S. decline in the demand for pharma- that are key to a highly effective dents who are new responsible College facilities consumers have immi- cists and an increased emphasis clinician, what some refer to as or returning to the stewards for to meet the edu- gration-related inconsis- on interprofessional, team-based soft skills. Seminole campus cational demands tencies with their applica- approaches to care, the University “We have to be responsible might have. the patients of local residents, tions. The feds have closed of Florida College of Pharmacy is stewards for the patients our “Nothing has our graduates said James Olliver, 450,000 cases and another embarking on a four-year plan to graduates ultimately serve and changed for our Ph.D., provost of 210,000 are in progress. lower its student-to-faculty ratio for our college and our students students on the ultimately serve.’ the St. Petersburg But 310,000 consumers as part of ongoing curriculum well into the future,” said UF UF campus at College Seminole — Julie A. Johnson, haven’t submitted any doc- reform. College of Pharmacy Dean Julie St. Petersburg College of Pharmacy Dean campus. For the uments, including 93,800 Starting next year, the college A. Johnson, Pharm.D., a distin- College,” Johnson past 12 years, the in Florida. will gradually reduce the size of guished professor and licensed said. “Like every UF College of The new health law pro- its student body and phase out pharmacist. “That means focus- entry class since the campus Pharmacy faculty and staff have vides subsidized coverage the Pharm.D. degree program ing on addressing the needs of opened in 2002, these students enjoyed the activities of the St. to people with no access to it offers on the St. Petersburg our profession, allocating our will enjoy the benefits of earning Petersburg College campus and health insurance on the job. College campus in Seminole, refo- resources wisely and enriching a UF Pharm.D. degree while com- have enhanced the campus with More than 90 percent of the cusing its efforts on UF’s main our curriculum while lowering pleting service and practice rota- their presence, he added. nearly 1 million Floridians campus in Gainesville and at its student-to-faculty ratios.” tions in pharmacies and clinical “We value our partnership with who signed up are getting other UF-owned sites in Orlando The doctoral program at St. settings in the region.” UF and the pharmacy program, subsidies to help with their and Jacksonville. Petersburg College will contin- UF has been a member of St. and know it has brought great premiums and, in some At the same time, UF will ue operating until the students Petersburg College’s University students to the campus and great cases, their copays and build on and enhance the best who are entering this fall have Partnership Center, composed pharmacists to the community,” deductibles as well. features of its nationally regarded graduated in spring 2018. No new of 16 colleges and universities Olliver said.

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FORT WHITE FOOTBALL Fanfare Saturday at Deese Park Eyes open at CHS The Fort White Club is hosting its annual fanfare Pads go on, but celebration from intensity has been 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at Deese Park there for Tigers. in downtown Fort White. Fort White varsity, junior By BRANDON FINLEY varsity and middle school [email protected] football teams and cheerleaders will be Columbia High has been introduced. There will be in pads for two practices live music, barbecue now, but head coach Brian dinners for sale and a Allen said it wasn’t a big cake auction. change for the Tigers. For details, call Margie For most teams, when Kluess at 365-9302. the pads go on, the intensi- ty level rises. Allen said the GIRLS SOFTBALL Tigers don’t have a hard time finding the intensity Registration open based on what the coach- for fall league ing staff puts them through during the summer. Girls Softball “Not so much the level of Association of Columbia intensity has went up, and County has open that goes back to what we’re registration for its fall doing in the summer,” Allen leagues through the said. “It’s not a big change end of August at Brian’s from just the helmets or Sports on U.S. Highway shoulder pads.” 90 west. Fee is $55 for a Although the intensity single player, $75 for two level has been there, Allen siblings and $95 for three said there are a few extra or more siblings. Proof of wrinkles thrown into the age is required. Divisions first few days of pads. range from 17U to 6U “We have an eye-open- T-. er,” Allen said. “We do an For details, go to Oklahoma drill or board information@girlssoft drill. We go into some form ballassociation.org. of competition.” Allen said these drills CHS SWIMMING allow for the coaching staff to see the players compete Team meeting in various situations. Monday at pool What Columbia is still looking for are those play- A Columbia High ers that will make their swim team meeting is break toward the starting 3:30 p.m. Monday at the lineup once the pads go on. pool. “We will see some sur- For details, call coach prises,” Allen said. “We will Mary Kay Mathis at see who can run between 397-6661. the tackles and make a play at running back. We’ll see OUTDOORS who can fire off the board Hunter safety on the offensive line. It’s JASON MATTHEW WALKER/Lake City Reporter going to change the level of Columbia High coach Brian Allen and quarterback Jake Thomas throw passes during practice last week. course offered intensity.” The Florida Fish and Allen said the biggest Wildlife Conservation reason that the Tigers don’t to practice and that’s full to do is to get them to back we’re getting the best of ent levels, whether you’re Commission is make many adjustments speed,” Allen said. off when it’s only in the both worlds.” talking a national champion offering a free hunter when the pads go on is due Allen said there’s never helmet or shoulder pads,” For Allen, having experi- or Super Bowl caliber team,” safety Internet- to the level of speed they been a problem trying to Allen said. “We have to tone ence on three levels has Allen said. “That’s the for- completion course in are practicing at during keep the Tigers motivated it down, but we make sure benefited the Tigers the mat that they all do it. It’s Columbia County. The conditioning drills during and sometimes the players that we are getting a good efficiency at practice. consistent throughout with class is 6-9 p.m. the spring and summer. are a little overly excited. practice. For us, the com- “It’s been consistent with little tweaks to benefit what Aug. 20 and 8 a.m. until “Our kids know one way “The big thing we have petition has been good, so what I’ve seen at the differ- we’re trying to do.” completion on Aug. 23. Firearms, ammunition and materials are provided. Students should bring pencil and paper. An adult must accompany children younger than 16. For details, call the FWC regional office at 758-0525 or visit www.MyFWC.com/ HunterSafety.

SEMI-PRO FOOTBALL Team seeking players, coaches The North Florida Spartans semi-pro football team is looking for players and coaches to join the team. For details, call Luis Santiago at (386) 466-2711.

RUNNING All for Hoops race on Sept. 13 The All for Hoops 5K and Duathalon is 7:30 a.m. Sept. 13 at Ivey Park in Branford. Cost is $20 for the 5k and $30 for the duathalon with proceeds to benefit basketball programs in the Branford area. Register online at www.active.com. COURTESY For details, call Michelle Richards at Fan Day with Trey Marshall 208-2447. Lake City Seminole fans Brandi and Kyle Keen visit with Columbia High graduate Trey Marshall during FSU Fan Day at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center in Tallahassee on Sunday. The Lake City Seminole Club’s Kickoff Party is 6 p.m. Aug. 21 at The Country Club at Lake City. There will be a representative there n From staff reports from the FSU Alumni Association for a check presentation. The main speaker will be Michael Langston, recruiting director for warchant.com. 2BSPORTS AGATE

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Arizona 51 67 .432 16 8. Michigan State 13-1 1050 3 TELEVISION Colorado 46 72 .390 21 9. South Carolina (1) 11-2 1009 4 Today’s Games 10. Baylor 11-2 965 13 TV sports Boston (Workman 1-6) at Cincinnati 11. Stanford 11-3 955 10 (Bailey 9-5), 12:35 p.m. 12. Georgia 8-5 905 — Today Chicago White Sox (Quintana 6-8) at 13. LSU 10-3 833 14 GOLF San Francisco (Peavy 0-3), 3:45 p.m. 14. Wisconsin 9-4 654 21 4 p.m. Colorado (Matzek 2-7) at San Diego 15. Southern Cal 10-4 627 19 TGC — USGA, U.S. Amateur (Kennedy 8-10), 6:40 p.m. 16. Clemson 11-2 535 7 Championship, first round matches Arizona (Nuno 0-3) at Cleveland 17. Notre Dame 9-4 509 24 5:30 a.m. (Bauer 4-7), 7:05 p.m. 18. Arizona State 10-4 358 20 TGC — European PGA Tour, Made in Pittsburgh (Worley 5-1) at Detroit 19. Mississippi 8-5 346 — Denmark, first round, part I (Farmer 0-0), 7:08 p.m. 20. Texas A&M 9-4 266 18 LITTLE LEAGUE SOFTBALL L.A. Dodgers (Ryu 13-5) at Atlanta 21. Kansas State 8-5 257 — 9 p.m. (E.Santana 11-6), 7:10 p.m. 22. Nebraska 9-4 228 25 ESPN2 — World Series championship St. Louis (Masterson 1-1) at Miami 23. North Carolina 7-6 175 — MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL (Eovaldi 6-6), 7:10 p.m. 24. Texas 8-5 143 — 12:30 p.m. Washington (Zimmermann 7-5) at 25. Washington 9-4 142 — MLB — Boston at Cincinnati N.Y. Mets (B.Colon 11-9), 7:10 p.m. Others receiving votes: Missouri 126, 3:40 p.m. Milwaukee (Lohse 11-6) at Chicago Florida 122, UCF 102, Mississippi State WGN — Chicago White Sox at San Cubs (Wada 1-1), 8:05 p.m. 74, Oklahoma State 56, TCU 54, Michigan Francisco Philadelphia (A.Burnett 6-12) at 53, Iowa 49, Miami 45, Duke 41, Louisville 7 p.m. L.A. Angels (Weaver 12-7), 10:05 p.m. 32, Marshall 27, BYU 18, Boise State 13, ESPN — N.Y. Yankees at Baltimore Thursday’s Games Louisiana 12, Virginia Tech 12, Texas Tech 8, SOCCER L.A. Dodgers at Atlanta, 12:10 p.m. Cincinnati 6, Minnesota 6, Northwestern COURTESY 7 p.m. Pittsburgh at Detroit, 1:08 p.m. 5, Fresno State 4, Oregon State 4, Georgia ESPN2 — National Women’s Soccer Milwaukee at Chicago Cubs, 2:20 p.m. Tech 2, Houston 2, Arizona 1, Arkansas 1, Shrine Club Hold ’em League, Sky Blue at Western New York Arizona at Miami, 7:10 p.m. Northern Illinois 1. Washington at N.Y. Mets, 7:10 p.m. San Diego at St. Louis, 8:15 p.m. Lake City Shrine Club’s monthly Texas Hold ’em fundraiser was Aug. 1, Thirty-four players BASEBALL Cincinnati at Colorado, 8:40 p.m. AUTO RACING participated and the club raised $830 and there was a $1,500 prize fund. The next tournament is 7 p.m. Sept. 5. August winners were: (front row, from left) Jarod Pruett, AL standings FOOTBALL Sprint Cup leaders sixth-$200; Trevor Hickman, third-$300; Bob Holt, first-$300. Standing (from left) are: Eduardo Morales, fourth-$200; Keith Blackie, second-$300; Zech Strohl, fifth-$200. East Division Points W L Pct GB NFL preseason 1, Dale Earnhardt Jr., 773. 2, Jeff Baltimore 68 50 .576 — Gordon, 768. 3, Matt Kenseth, 703. 4, Brad Toronto 63 57 .525 6 Thursday Keselowski, 696. 5, Joey Logano, 671. 6, New York 61 57 .517 7 Jacksonville at Chicago, 8 p.m. Carl Edwards, 658. 7, Jimmie Johnson, 650. Tampa Bay 58 60 .492 10 Friday 8, Kevin Harvick, 645. 9, Ryan Newman, Boston 52 65 .444 15½ Philadelphia at New England, 7:30 p.m. 645. 10, Kyle Larson, 635. Central Division Tennessee at New Orleans, 8 p.m. 11, Clint Bowyer, 634. 12, Greg Biffle, W L Pct GB San Diego at Seattle, 10 p.m. 626. 13, Kasey Kahne, 622. 14, Austin Kansas City 64 53 .547 — Detroit at Oakland, 10 p.m. Dillon, 616. 15, Kyle Busch, 615. 16, Marcos Detroit 63 53 .543 ½ Saturday Ambrose, 584. 17, Paul Menard, 574. 18, Cleveland 59 59 .500 5½ Green Bay at St. Louis, 4 p.m. Brian Vickers, 573. 19, Jamie McMurray, Chicago 56 63 .471 9 Baltimore at Dallas, 7 p.m. 566. 20, Denny Hamlin, 552. Minnesota 53 64 .453 11 N.Y. Giants at Indianapolis, 7 p.m. Money West Division N.Y. Jets at Cincinnati, 7 p.m. 1, Brad Keselowski, $4,890,795. 2, Jeff W L Pct GB Buffalo at Pittsburgh, 7:30 p.m. Gordon, $4,666,596. 3, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Oakland 72 46 .610 — Miami at Tampa Bay, 7:30 p.m. $4,561,089. 4, Jimmie Johnson, $4,510,201. Los Angeles 68 49 .581 3½ Atlanta at Houston, 8 p.m. 5, Jamie McMurray, $4,286,167. 6, Kevin Seattle 63 55 .534 9 Arizona at Minnesota, 8:30 p.m. Harvick, $4,216,650. 7, Matt Kenseth, Houston 49 70 .412 23½ Sunday $4,192,805. 8, Joey Logano, $4,147,686. 9, Texas 46 72 .390 26 Denver at San Francisco, 4 p.m. Kyle Busch, $4,146,468. 10, Denny Hamlin, Today’s Games Kansas City at Carolina, 8 p.m. $3,969,926. Boston (Workman 1-6) at Cincinnati Monday 11, Greg Biffle, $3,581,489. 12, Austin (Bailey 9-5), 12:35 p.m. Cleveland at Washington, 8 p.m. Dillon, $3,500,672. 13, Clint Bowyer, Minnesota (Gibson 10-9) at Houston $3,427,598. 14, Carl Edwards, $3,369,747. (Oberholtzer 4-7), 2:10 p.m. USA Today Top 25 15, Brian Vickers, $3,367,948. 16, Aric Chicago White Sox (Quintana 6-8) at Almirola, $3,366,127. 17, Paul Menard, $3,354,713. 18, Kyle Larson, $3,275,280. San Francisco (Peavy 0-3), 3:45 p.m. Record Pts Pvs 19, Ricky Stenhouse Jr., $3,190,155. 20, Arizona (Nuno 0-3) at Cleveland 1. Florida St. (56) 14-0 1543 1 Tony Stewart, $3,178,572. (Bauer 4-7), 7:05 p.m. 2. Alabama 11-2 1455 8 Wins N.Y. Yankees (Pineda 2-2) at Baltimore 3. Oklahoma (3) 11-2 1382 6 3 — D.Earnhardt Jr., J.Johnson, Bra. (Tillman 9-5), 7:05 p.m. 4. Oregon (1) 11-2 1314 9 Keselowski. 2 — C.Edwards, J.Gordon, Pittsburgh (Worley 5-1) at Detroit 5. Auburn 12-2 1271 2 K.Harvick, J.Logano. 1 — A.Allmendinger, (Farmer 0-0), 7:08 p.m. 6. Ohio State (1) 12-2 1267 10 A.Almirola, Ku.Busch, Ky.Busch, D.Hamlin. Tampa Bay (Archer 7-6) at Texas 7. UCLA 10-3 1085 16 (Mikolas 1-4), 8:05 p.m. Oakland (Kazmir 13-4) at Kansas City (J.Vargas 8-5), 8:10 p.m. Philadelphia (A.Burnett 6-12) at L.A. Angels (Weaver 12-7), 10:05 p.m. Toronto (Dickey 9-11) at Seattle (Iwakuma 10-6), 10:10 p.m. Thursday’s Games Pittsburgh at Detroit, 1:08 p.m. Oakland at Kansas City, 2:10 p.m. Houston at Boston, 7:10 p.m. Tampa Bay at Texas, 8:05 p.m. NL standings

East Division W L Pct GB Washington 63 53 .543 — Atlanta 60 58 .508 4 Miami 58 60 .492 6 New York 57 62 .479 7½ Philadelphia 53 66 .445 11½ Central Division W L Pct GB Milwaukee 66 53 .555 — Pittsburgh 63 55 .534 2½ St. Louis 62 55 .530 3 Cincinnati 60 58 .508 5½ Chicago 50 67 .427 15 West Division W L Pct GB Los Angeles 68 52 .567 — San Francisco 62 56 .525 5 San Diego 55 62 .470 11½

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Special to the Reporter side of DeWitt and seized the lead in convincing fash- In addition to racing ion. From there Allen would action Saturday at North get in the spirit of back-to- Florida Speedway, the track school night, providing the had its annual backpack fans with a demonstration giveaway for young fans. of how to get around the This annual event keeps track the fast way and total- growing each year and ly dominate a very com- 150 backpacks stuffed full petitive field. DeWitt would of school supplies were hold on for second, with prepared to go home with Richard Ferry rounding out our school-age fans to give the top three. them a hand getting ready Not to be outdone, former for the upcoming school division champion Shane year. Taylor would be the only Six divisions of cars hit driver to lead a lap in the the speedway and treated Limited Modified feature. fans to another night of Starting from the inside great racing action. of the second row Taylor The Street Stocks were worked his way to the lead the first ones to hit the on the opening lap. speedway. Chris Manucy Taylor still had plenty of grabbed the early lead and work ahead of him before set the pace for the first he could park his car in vic- three laps. By lap four Sean tory lane. The race winner Monaghan had advanced had to fend off challenges from his fifth starting posi- from his brother Shawn and tion to take over the top then a very pesky Swede spot that he would not relin- Melgaard. Unfortunately quish. for Melgaard his night While Monaghan was ended early as his mount clicking off the laps in search lost power during a lap nine of victory, behind him three caution period. Following drivers swapped the second Shane Taylor across the fin- through fourth positions ish line were Seth Geary multiple times. At the finish and Shawn Taylor. it would be Monaghan the Darrell Roberts has been victor with Jerry Fortner the man to beat in 2014 second, Heath Walker third in the Pure Stock Division and Randy Moody fourth. and that pattern continued COURTESY PHOTOS The Southern States in the feature event. Like Midget Series, in their Shane Taylor in the previ- inaugural season, would be ous race Roberts started next to hit the track. Trey from the inside of row Pearson took the early lead, two and was the only race but that would prove to be leader. Brian Mullins would short-lived as mechani- take the runner-up spot and cal issues ended his night Rick Reed would round out early. Dillon Buhr cruised the top three. home for his second career The Box Stocks feature win with Darrin Davis and event would wind up the Terry Becker rounding out night’s racing action. When North Florida Speedway gave the top three. the dust settled at the con- out backpack with school Late Models were on clusion of their contest, supplies to young fans at the deck, ready to rumble, and Wayne Risner was the man track on Saturday. ABOVE: they would not disappoint. standing in victory lane Five youngsters pose with Front row starters Bo backing up his heat race their backpacks in front of a Allen and Brandon DeWitt win from earlier in the eve- LEFT would not waste any time ning and giving him a per- race car. : A recipient getting their fierce battle fect night. Seth Caudill Jr. shows off her backpack. for the top spot underway. came all the way from 14th As the duo came to the to finish second and Justin green flag the two veterans Wilson took third. would make some contact Racing this Saturday has but sail into the first turn the Florida Mini Sprint with the advantage going to Association headlining the DeWitt. He would set the action. Racing starts at 7 pace for the first five laps p.m. Visit us on the web at with Allen in hot pursuit. www.northfloridaspeedway. On lap six Allen made his com or call 754-8800 for winning move to the out- more information. Twitter campaign backfires on FSU, Winston By KAREEM COPELAND goal of the Twitter Q&A Florida State still plans Associated Press was to continue to find ways to run the video of Winston to connect our fans and the answering questions. And TALLAHASSEE — A players they support. That’s a large number of people Florida State social media important to us ... and social had to be turned away from campaign turned ugly is a big way of doing it these a winding line hoping for Sunday when the univer- days. That was the ultimate an autograph from Winston sity’s athletic department goal.” during Fan Day on Sunday. opened their Heisman-win- The tweets covered a “There is definitely a ning quarterback up to wide range from witty to group of people that” are nationwide mockery. malicious. Most were looking to attack Winston, The department attempt- aimed at Winston, but oth- Finebloom said. “He’s done ed to engage fans on Twitter ers questioned why the uni- such a good job of reaching by soliciting questions to be versity would risk this type our fan base in so many used for a video on the team of response. different ways. You’d hate website. One post read: “Do you to not be able to continue The hashtag know that you have to Buy to make sure people knew “#AskJameis” became a One to get One Free at about how many good trending topic on twitter for Publix?” things he does.” a time Sunday — for all the Another read: “Who gave Experts said universi- wrong reasons. you better protection last ties and businesses need to The twitter feed was bom- year - your offensive line or have a thoughtful conversa- barded by accounts making the TPD?” tion and consider research- fun of Winston and taking TPD is shorthand for ing ideas before soliciting shots at the sophomore. the Tallahassee Police social media feedback — Winston has been heavily Department. especially when the subject criticized for several off-the- “This was doomed from has been mired in contro- field incidents during his the beginning,” said Robert versy. time at Florida State. Stewart, director of the Niklas Myhr, social media He was investigated in Ohio University school of professor at Chapman an alleged sexual assault of journalism. “It’s basically University, said group a female student last sea- a setup. Whoever thought thought can easily snow- son, but was never charged. this was a good idea had not ball on social media. He Winston was suspended done P.R. 101, which is to explained that it’s easy to from the baseball team for think about what all could be involved in casual bully- three games and ordered to go wrong. Everything about ing with thousands of oth- perform 20 hours of com- this was naive.” ers on the sites. munity service after being Winston has grown “There’s always going to cited for stealing $32 of accustomed to the chatter. be haters out there, there’s crab legs from a local gro- He was relentlessly heck- always going to be people cery store. There were also led at away games during the that are negative,” Myhr other minor run-ins with baseball season. Hundreds said. “If you leave it up to authorities, but no arrests. of online memes were gen- them to be the first respond- The Twitterverse quickly erated after the crab legs ers in a case, they can have went on the attack. incident. Winston said dur- a bigger impact than they “I knew there was going ing Florida State’s football deserve and make it easier to be some negativity media day on Sunday that for others to follow.” FILE going into it,” said Elliott he doesn’t focus on the Finebloom said people Heisman trophy winning quarterback Jameis Winston looks for an open receiver in a game Finebloom, FSU sports negative things, but has learn from everything that last season. information director. “The become more guarded. happens. 4B LAKE CITY REPORTER ADVICE & COMICS WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 13, 2014 Page Editor: Emogene Graham, 754-0415 DILBERT DEAR ABBY Daughter’s obsessive stalker ratchets up his accusations

DEAR ABBY: I am feel it’s a bad idea, and she very concerned about my should have some time to 33-year-old daughter’s get used to the thought of BABY BLUES safety. A man in his mid- us being married. 60s, someone she met at a Any advice you can offer previous job, has become on when to tell her, and obsessed with her. He has how to handle what she’s declared his love for her, going to say? — FUTURE divorced his wife and slath- Abigail Van Buren DAUGHTER-IN-LAW ered my struggling, single www.dearabby.com DEAR FUTURE daughter with gifts over D.I.L.: I agree that your the last three years. should be returned. boyfriend’s mother should She has refused his You and your daughter be told beforehand, and advances on nearly a daily should go to the police and the good news should be basis, and he is now track- report what he has been delivered by both of you. ing her every move. If she doing. It may be neces- When she delivers the BLONDIE leaves her house for even sary for her to take out a predictable “marriage is 30 minutes, he knows and restraining order because just a piece of paper” com- accuses her of going to this person appears to be ment, you should respond have sex with someone. unbalanced and may be that the piece of paper is If she says she’s coming dangerous. an important one to you, to my house, he drives by DEAR ABBY: My boy- and your boyfriend should to verify it. If it takes her friend and I recently decid- tell her he’s doing this longer than he thinks it ed to get married. We plan because he loves you and, should, he accuses her of to go to the courthouse in the event that anything having sex with someone. next month and have a jus- should happen to him, She swears that she has tice of the peace perform he wants to provide for never had sex with him. the ceremony. Since it will you. If she gives you an BEETLE BAILEY It has really intensified be nothing fancy, we have argument, remember that lately. I’m frantic about decided to invite just a few you’re asking for her bless- her safety. What should I family members -- his mom, ing -- not her permission. do? — SCARED MOM IN grandma and brother, along DEAR ABBY: Do you FLORIDA with my mom and dad. think people can change? DEAR SCARED What we need advice -- JILL IN CHESTER, PA. MOM: Your daughter’s about is how to tell his DEAR JILL: I assume “admirer” is showing all mom. She feels that mar- you mean change for the signs of being a stalk- riage is just a piece of the better. The answer is er. Why is she carrying on paper and you shouldn’t yes, of course people can ANY conversations with need it to prove how com- change. him and telling him where mitted you are. Because she’s going? If she accept- of her views, he wants to HAGAR THE HORRIBLE ■ Write Dear Abby at ed gifts he “slathered” on “surprise” her the day of www.DearAbby.com or her, it may be why he feels the wedding when we all P.O. Box 69440, Los she encouraged him. They arrive at the courthouse. I Angeles, CA 90069. HOROSCOPES

ARIES (March THE LAST WORD anyone playing with your 21-April 19): You are emotions. Stick to the heading into a cycle full of Eugenia Last people you know you can excitement, entertainment and to your lifestyle. trust. Wheel and deal and and opportunity. Explore Connecting with an old make positive changes to SNUFFY SMITH whatever comes your way friend will bring back mem- your living arrangements. and focus on being your ories and an opportunity to Better financial opportu- best and offering what you revamp an old idea. HHH nities are within reach. can. Love is on the rise VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. Invest in yourself, not and romance will enhance 22): Rehash old ideas and someone else. HHHHH your life. HHH options. You may have CAPRICORN (Dec. TAURUS (April missed an important detail 22-Jan. 19): Stay put. 20-May 20): Take care of in a project that wasn’t Keep a close watch on your responsibilities quiet- successful on the first try. your investments, projects ly. Not everyone will agree Reimagine and reconfig- and partnerships. Changes with what you want to do ure your plans in order to are heading your way, and or how you do it. Focus accommodate new ideas. although you may not wel- ZITS on honing your skills and Establish an important come the process, you will preparing a flawless pre- partnership with someone. come out on top once the sentation that leaves little HHH dust settles. Let your intu- to criticize. HHH LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. ition guide you in the best GEMINI (May 21-June 22): New acquaintances direction. HH 20): Be cautious. Insincere can be made if you take AQUARIUS (Jan. gestures of friendship will part in a work-related 20-Feb. 18): He who end in disappointment. event or a cause that con- hesitates is lost. You will Make positive changes tributes to making a differ- face opposition from those at home that are sure to ence. A change in partners less eager to experiment, improve your living space or how you relate to others but your sense of adven- and your relationships with will bring about a marked ture and ability to instantly those you live around. A vis- improvement in your per- adapt will help you make GARFIELD itor can be expected. HH sonal life. HHH the most of whatever life CANCER (June SCORPIO (Oct. or career changes come 21-July 22): Do some- 23-Nov. 21): Don’t fight your way. HHHH thing out of the ordinary. a losing battle. Put your PISCES (Feb. Explore what life has to energy into things you can 19-March 20): A mon- offer. Let your creative change and improvements eymaking opportunity is imagination wander and you can make to your attainable. Jump at the express your ideas. Good surroundings and to your chance to test your talent, fortune will come about emotional outlook and atti- skills and expertise. An through an extraordinary tude. A worry regarding emotional plea will buy you opportunity. Don’t be too work will turn out to be favors and time to iron out shy to try something dif- favorable. HHH any problems you meet B.C. ferent. HHHHH SAGITTARIUS (Nov. along the way. Success can LEO (July 23-Aug. 22-Dec. 21): Cut off be yours. HHH 22): Look, see and do. Self-improvement projects will lead to compliments CELEBRITY BIRTHDAYS and the option to make Fidel Castro, 88; Alan Shearer, 44; Sebastian Stan, 31; positive changes at work Emily Kinney, 29; Dave Days, 23; Corey Fogelmanis, 15. CELEBRITY CIPHER

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NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR ty described in such certificate will NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR 32055, Columbia County, Florida at quired to be served must file their rolled in high school in the 2014-15 TAX DEED be sold to the highest bidder at the TAX DEED 11:00 AM on the 27 day of August, claims with this court WITHIN THE school year. Sec. 197.241.F.S. Courthouse on Monday the 08th of Sec. 197.241.F.S. 2014, the following described prop- LATER OF 3 MONTHS AFTER Eliminate Basic course language. Notice is hereby given that the Ascot September, 2014 at 11:00 A.M. Notice is hereby given that the erty as set forth in said Final Judg- THE TIME OF THE FIRST PUBLI- Clarify requirements for Capital LLC of the following certifi- P. DEWITT CASON TC12, LLC of the following certifi- ment of Foreclosure: CATION OF THIS NOTICE OR 30 Honors/High Honors graduates.; cate has filed said certificate for a CLERK OF COURTS cate has filed said certificate for a LOT 10, SANDY PINES SUBDIVI- DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF with a change for the 2014-15 co- Tax Deed to be issued thereon. The AMERICANS WITH DISABILI- Tax Deed to be issued thereon. The SION, ACCORDING TO THE SERVICE OF A COPY OF THIS hort. certificate number and year of issu- TIES ACT: If you are a person with certificate number and year of issu- PLAT THEREOF RECORDED IN NOTICE ON THEM. Clarify student speakers at gradua- ance, the description of the property a disability who needs any accom- ance, the description of the property PLAT BOOK 5, PAGE 32-32A, All other creditors of the decedent tion. and name in which it was assessed is modation in order to participate in and name in which it was assessed is PUBLIC RECORDS OF COLUM- and other persons having claims or Update language on Certificate of as follows: this proceeding, you are entitled, at as follows: BIA COUNTY, FLORIDA. demands against decedent s estate Completion. Certificate Number: 1328 no cost to you, to the provision of Certificate Number: 650 A/K/A 468 S W RANDOLPH CRT, must file their claims with this court Exceptional Student Education: Year of Issuance: 2012 certain assistance. Please contact Year of Issuance: 2012 FORT WHITE, FL 32038 WITHIN 3 MONTHS AFTER THE Clarify language on Parental Consent Description of Property: SEC 29 Carrina Cooper, Court Administra- Description of Property: SEC 10 Any person claiming an interest in DATE OF THE FIRST PUBLICA- for an Individual Educational Plan. TWN 4S RNG 16 PARCEL NUM- tion at 173 NE Hernando Avenue, TWN 3S RNG 16 PARCEL NUM- the surplus from the sale, if any, oth- TION OF THIS NOTICE. Change in language for accommoda- BER 03236-101 Room 408, Lake City, Florida BER 02055-021 er than the property owner as of the ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITH- tions and modifications. LOT 1 KELLICHE ESTATES S/D. 32055, 386-758-2163 at least 7 days LOT 21 PARNELL HILLS S/D date of the Lis Pendens must file a IN THE TIME PERIODS SET Change in Middle School Promotion. ORB 758-1245, 774-891, 860-234, before your scheduled court appear- UNIT 1. ORB 829-421, DC FOR RI- claim within 60 days after the sale. FORTH IN SECTION 733.702 OF Change in High School Promotion 860-236, 945-1752 ance, or immediately upon receiving CHARD IN ORB 1085-673 AMERICANS WITH DISABILI- THE FLORIDA PROBATE CODE and Graduation Requirements. Name in which assessed: RONALD this notification if the time before the Name in which assessed: BAR- TIES ACT: If you are a person with WILL BE FOREVER BARRED. Revision in End of Course Waiver. JACKSON BROWN scheduled appearance is less than 7 BRETTA STRICKLAND a disability who needs any accom- NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME Insert updated language for gradua- All of said property being in the days; if you are hearing or voice im- All of said property being in the modation in order to participate in PERIODS SET FORTH ABOVE, tion requirements. County of Columbia, State of Flori- paired, call 711. County of Columbia, State of Flori- this proceeding, you are entitled, at ANY CLAIM FILED TWO (2) Adult Education: da. Unless said certificate shall be re- da. Unless said certificate shall be re- no cost to you, to the provision of YEARS OR MORE AFTER THE Change in name of title of Diploma deemed according to law, the proper- 05546291 deemed according to law, the proper- certain assistance. Please contact DECEDENT S DATE OF DEATH received with a successful score on ty described in such certificate will August 6, 13, 20, 27, 2014 ty described in such certificate will Carrina Cooper, Court Administra- IS BARRED. the GED test. be sold to the highest bidder at the be sold to the highest bidder at the tion at 173 NE Hernando Avenue, The date of first publication of this Insert Graduation Requirement Chart Courthouse on Monday the 08th of NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR Courthouse on Monday the 08th of Room 408, Lake City, Florida notice is August 6, 2014. SPECIFIC LEGAL AUTHORITY: September, 2014 at 11:00 A.M. TAX DEED September, 2014 at 11:00 A.M. 32055, 386-758-2163 at least 7 days Personal Representative: 1001.41; 1001.42; 1001.43; 1003.41; P. DEWITT CASON Sec. 197.241.F.S. P. DEWITT CASON before your scheduled court appear- CORAZON HOWARD 1003.4156; 1003.428; 1008.25; CLERK OF COURTS Notice is hereby given that the CB CLERK OF COURTS ance, or immediately upon receiving 1800 SW Grandview Street, Unit 230.23,1003.4282, 1003.5715 Flori- AMERICANS WITH DISABILI- International Investments of the fol- AMERICANS WITH DISABILI- this notification if the time before the 102 da Statutes TIES ACT: If you are a person with lowing certificate has filed said cer- TIES ACT: If you are a person with scheduled appearance is less than 7 Lake City, Florida 32025 ***** a disability who needs any accom- tificate for a Tax Deed to be issued a disability who needs any accom- days; if you are hearing or voice im- Attorney for Personal Representa- TITLE: 2014 – 2015 Code of Stu- modation in order to participate in thereon. The certificate number and modation in order to participate in paired, call 711. tive: dent Conduct this proceeding, you are entitled, at year of issuance, the description of this proceeding, you are entitled, at Dated in Columbia County, Florida CHERIE H. FINE, ESQUIRE PURPOSE AND EFFECT: Various no cost to you, to the provision of the property and name in which it no cost to you, to the provision of this 6 day of August, 2014. Fla. Bar No. 0331317 revisions are being made in order to certain assistance. Please contact was assessed is as follows: certain assistance. Please contact Clerk of the Circuit Court FINE, FARKASH & PARLAPIA- comply with district policy, Florida Carrina Cooper, Court Administra- Certificate Number: 3094 Carrina Cooper, Court Administra- Columbia County, Florida NO, PA Statutes and State Board of Educa- tion at 173 NE Hernando Avenue, Year of Issuance: 2011 tion at 173 NE Hernando Avenue, By: /s/ B. Scippio 622 NE First Street tion Rules. Room 408, Lake City, Florida Description of Property: SEC 26 Room 408, Lake City, Florida Deputy Clerk Gainesville, Florida 32601 SPECIFIC LEGAL AUTHORITY: 32055, 386-758-2163 at least 7 days TWN 5S RNG 17 PARCEL NUM- 32055, 386-758-2163 at least 7 days (352) 376-6046 1001.41; 1001.42; 1001.43; 1006.07; before your scheduled court appear- BER 09392-007 before your scheduled court appear- 05546436 [email protected] 1008.25, Florida Statutes ance, or immediately upon receiving COMM NE COR OF NW 1/4 OF ance, or immediately upon receiving August 13, 20, 2014 [email protected] ***** this notification if the time before the NW 1/4 & RUN W 664.31 FT TO this notification if the time before the TITLE: Policy Revision 5.11 – Stu- scheduled appearance is less than 7 POB, CONT W 332.16 FT, S 436.53 scheduled appearance is less than 7 IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR 05546268 dent Illness days; if you are hearing or voice im- FT, E 163.89 FT, S 227.84 FT, days; if you are hearing or voice im- COLUMBIA COUNTY, FLORIDA August 6, 13, 2014 PURPOSE AND EFFECT: Vari- paired, call 711. CONT S 231.50 FT, S 79 DG E paired, call 711. PROBATE DIVISION ous revisions are being made in order 166.12 FT, N 925.67 FT TO POB. File No. 14-187-CP NOTICE OF INTENT BY THE to comply with district policy, Flori- 05546295 ORB 841-508, QC 1069-2241, QCD 05546294 Division Probate SCHOOL BOARD OF COLUMBIA da Statutes and State Board of Edu- August 6, 13, 20, 27, 2014 1071-2338, QCD 1073-884. August 6, 13, 20, 27, 2014 IN RE: ESTATE OF COUNTY cation Rules. Name in which assessed: HORN IV DOROTHY WILLODEAN BECK- SPECIFIC LEGAL AUTHORITY: NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TO ADOPT RULE AND SET PUB- LLC LEY LIC HEARING 1001.21; 1001.42; 1001.43; TAX DEED All of said property being in the TAX DEED Deceased. 1002.20,1001.22;1006.062;1001.62, Sec. 197.241.F.S. Sec. 197.241.F.S. The School Board of Columbia County of Columbia, State of Flori- NOTICE TO CREDITORS County will hold a public hearing on F.S.6A-6.03020;6-A-6.0331 Notice is hereby given that the CB da. Unless said certificate shall be re- Notice is hereby given that the TRC- The administration of the estate of A complete text of the proposed International Investments of the fol- SPE, LLC/US BANK of the follow- Tuesday, September 9 , 2014, deemed according to law, the proper- Dorothy Willodean Beckley, de- At 7:00 p.m., in the Columbia Coun- amended rules, regulations and pro- lowing certificate has filed said cer- ty described in such certificate will ing certificate has filed said certifi- ceased, whose date of death was cedures can be obtained at the Office tificate for a Tax Deed to be issued cate for a Tax Deed to be issued ty School Board Auditorium 372 W. be sold to the highest bidder at the April 21, 2014, is pending in the Cir- Duval St., Lake City, Fl. 32055 on of the Superintendent of Schools, thereon. The certificate number and Courthouse on Monday the 08th of thereon. The certificate number and cuit Court for Columbia County, 372 W. Duval St., Lake City, FL, be- year of issuance, the description of year of issuance, the description of proposed amendments to rules, regu- September, 2014 at 11:00 A.M. Florida, Probate Division, the ad- lations and procedures for the opera- tween the hours of 8:00 a.m. and the property and name in which it P. DEWITT CASON the property and name in which it dress of which is 173 NE Hernando was assessed is as follows: was assessed is as follows: tion of the Columbia County School CLERK OF COURTS Ave., Lake City, Florida 32055. The District. The public is invited to at- Certificate Number: 2341 AMERICANS WITH DISABILI- Certificate Number: 662 names and addresses of the personal Year of Issuance: 2011 Year of Issuance: 2011 tend. Action is anticipated at this TIES ACT: If you are a person with representative and the personal rep- meeting. Description of Property: SEC 20 a disability who needs any accom- Description of Property: SEC 10 resentative s attorney are set forth TWN 3S RNG 17 PARCEL NUM- TWN 3S RNG 16 PARCEL NUM- Persons with disabilities who require modation in order to participate in below. assistance to participate in the public BER 05467-001 this proceeding, you are entitled, at BER 02055-006 All creditors of the decedent and oth- LOTS 9 THRU 16 BLOCK 8 RUBY LOTS 5 & 6 PARNELL HILLS S/D hearing are requested to notify the no cost to you, to the provision of er persons having claims or demands Office of the Superintendent at 755- PARK S//D. ORB 524-71, 667-230, certain assistance. Please contact UNIT 1. ORB 402-73, 530-199, 812- against decedent s estate on whom a 770-2065, 799-2294, 807-1668 1975 8000 at least 48 hours in advance so Carrina Cooper, Court Administra- copy of this notice is required to be that their needs can be accommodat- THRU 1671, 947-1168-1170. 1010- tion at 173 NE Hernando Avenue, Name in which assessed: HORACE served must file their claims with 398, 1075-1246 THRU 1252. GILLIARD ed. Room 408, Lake City, Florida this court WITHIN THE LATER OF TITLE: 2014 – 2015 Student Pro- Name in which assessed: MARTI- 32055, 386-758-2163 at least 7 days All of said property being in the 3 MONTHS AFTER THE TIME OF NOR FLEURY County of Columbia, State of Flori- gression Plan before your scheduled court appear- THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF PURPOSE AND EFFECT: All of said property being in the ance, or immediately upon receiving da. Unless said certificate shall be re- THIS NOTICE OR 30 DAYS AF- County of Columbia, State of Flori- deemed according to law, the proper- Var- this notification if the time before the TER THE DATE OF SERVICE OF ious revisions are being made in or- da. Unless said certificate shall be re- scheduled appearance is less than 7 ty described in such certificate will A COPY OF THIS NOTICE ON deemed according to law, the proper- be sold to the highest bidder at the der to comply with district policy, days; if you are hearing or voice im- THEM. Florida Statutes and State Board of ty described in such certificate will paired, call 711. Courthouse on Monday the 08th of All other creditors of the decedent be sold to the highest bidder at the September, 2014 at 11:00 A.M. Education Rules. and other persons having claims or In Elementary, Middle, High and Ex- Courthouse on Monday the 08th of 05546292 P. DEWITT CASON demands against decedent s estate September, 2014 at 11:00 A.M. CLERK OF COURTS ceptional Student Education: August 6, 13, 20, 27, 2014 must file their claims with this court Change in language related to absen- P. DEWITT CASON AMERICANS WITH DISABILI- WITHIN 3 MONTHS AFTER THE CLERK OF COURTS NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TIES ACT: If you are a person with ces due to sickness. DATE OF THE FIRST PUBLICA- Change Reading to English/Lan- AMERICANS WITH DISABILI- TAX DEED a disability who needs any accom- TION OF THIS NOTICE. TIES ACT: If you are a person with Sec. 197.241.F.S. modation in order to participate in guage Arts (ELA). ALL CLAIMS NOT FILE WITHIN Change Next Generation Sunshine a disability who needs any accom- Notice is hereby given that the PPF this proceeding, you are entitled, at THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH modation in order to participate in Holdings III, LTD/USBANK of the no cost to you, to the provision of State Standards to Florida Standards. IN SECTION 733.702 OF THE Change FCAT to Florida Standards this proceeding, you are entitled, at following certificate has filed said certain assistance. Please contact FLORIDA PROBATE CODE WILL no cost to you, to the provision of certificate for a Tax Deed to be is- Carrina Cooper, Court Administra- Assessment (FSA). BE FOREVER BARRED. In Middle and High: certain assistance. Please contact sued thereon. The certificate number tion at 173 NE Hernando Avenue, NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME Carrina Cooper, Court Administra- and year of issuance, the description Room 408, Lake City, Florida Change numerical equivalents to PERIODS SET FORTH ABOVE, quality points for Achievement Lev- tion at 173 NE Hernando Avenue, of the property and name in which it 32055,’ 386-758-2163 at least 7 days ANY CLAIM FILED TWO (2) Room 408, Lake City, Florida was assessed is as follows: before your scheduled court appear- els on End of Course Exams to use in YEARS OR MORE AFTER THE the calculation of 30% of course 32055, 386-758-2163 at least 7 days Certificate Number: 3553 ance, or immediately upon receiving DECEDENT S DATE OF DEATH before your scheduled court appear- Year of Issuance: 2012 this notification if the time before the grade. IS BARRED. Elementary only: ance, or immediately upon receiving Description of Property: PARCEL scheduled appearance is less than 7 The date of first publication of this this notification if the time before the days; if you are hearing or voice im- Eliminate Writing in NUMBER 11441-000 notice is August 13, 2014. Remediation/Intervention. scheduled appearance is less than 7 NW DIV: BEG NW COR, RUN S paired, call 711. Personal Representative: days; if you are hearing or voice im- Change requirements for Grade 3 134 FT, E 94 FT, N 134 FT, W 94 /s/ Carol S. Knight portfolio initiation. paired, call 711. FT TO POB. BLOCK 79. ORB 474- 05546297 6319 NW 31st Circle August 6, 13, 20, 27, 2014 Eliminate READ initiative. 102 9JTWRS0, DC EMMA PAT- Jennings, FL 32053 Insert maximum retention f a student 05546293 TERSON 947-2510 IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE Attorney for Personal Representa- August 6, 13, 20, 27, 2014 in grade 3. Name in which assessed: VALLENE THIRD JUDICIAL CIRCUIT tive: Middle only: The Suwannee River Economic T. WRIGHT IN AND FOR COLUMBIA COUN- /s/ Stephen M. Witt Insert requirement for Geometry to Council, Inc. Board of Directors will All of said property being in the TY, FLORIDA Attorney count as 30% of final grade and to hold a Planning Evaluation Commit- County of Columbia, State of Flori- CIVIL ACTION Florida Bar Number: 231916 pass course. tee Meeting on Tuesday, August da. Unless said certificate shall be re- CASE NO.: 12-2013-CA-000599 PO Box 2064 Insert change in Civics requirement 26th at 9:30 A.M.; and Executive deemed according to law, the proper- DIVISION: Lake City, FL 32056-2064 for students who transfer into the Committee Meeting will follow at ty described in such certificate will JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, NA- Telephone: (386) 755-2863 state. 10:00 A.M. at the Suwannee River be sold to the highest bidder at the TIONAL ASSOCIATION, Fax: (386) 752-1732 High only: Economic Council, Inc. Administra- Courthouse on Monday the 08th of PLAINTIFF, E-Mail: [email protected] Insert change in EOC requirement tion Office located at 1171 Nobles September, 2014 at 11:00 A.M. VS. Secondary E-Mail: for students who transfer into the Ferry Road NW in Live Oak, Flori- P. DEWITT CASON NANCY M. HARRY A/K/A NAN- [email protected] state. da. CLERK OF COURTS CY M. BROWN A/K/A NANCY B. Insert updated graduation require- BROWN,, ET AL, 05546432 ment charts for all cohort groups en- AMERICANS WITH DISABILI- August 13, 20, 2014 05546453 TIES ACT: If you are a person with DEFENDANT(S). August 13, 2014 a disability who needs any accom- NOTICE OF SALE PURSUANT IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR modation in order to participate in TO CHAPTER 45 THIRD JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, IN NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Pur- AND FOR COLUMBIA COUNTY, Under NEW TAX DEED this proceeding, you are entitled, at Leadership Sec. 197.241.F.S. no cost to you, to the provision of suant to a Final Judgment of Foreclo- FLORIDA Your sure dated July 28, 2014, and entered Notice is hereby given that the PPF certain assistance. Please contact FILE No: 2014-125 CP Earn Up to $10.35 in Case No. 12-2013-CA-000599 of Per Hour Within Holdings III, LTD/USBANK of the Carrina Cooper, Court Administra- DIVISION: PROBATE First 6 Months! following certificate has filed said the Circuit Court of the Third Judi- IN RE: ESTATE OF tion at 173 NE Hernando Avenue, cial Circuit in and for Columbia certificate for a Tax Deed to be is- Room 408, Lake City, Florida CZARRAH MERCADO HO- sued thereon. The certificate number County, Florida in which JPMorgan WARD, 32055, 386-758-2163 at least 7 days Chase Bank, National Association, is and year of issuance, the description before your scheduled court appear- Deceased. FREE Satellite TV Service! VALUED AT $3,000 the Plaintiff and Nancy M. Harry NOTICE TO CREDITORS of the property and name in which it ance, or immediately upon receiving was assessed is as follows: a/k/a Nancy M. Brown a/k/a Nancy The administration of the estate of this notification if the time before the B. Brown; Owen L. Harry and Any CZARRAH MERCADO HO- Certificate Number: 2619 scheduled appearance is less than 7 Year of Issuance: 2012 And All Unknown Parties Claiming WARD, deceased, whose date of FULL TIME POSITIONS days; if you are hearing or voice im- by, Through, Under, And Against death was September 30, 2013, is Description of Property: SEC 06 paired, call 711. TWN 4S RNG 17 PARCEL NUM- The Herein named Individual De- pending in the Circuit Court for Co- AVAILABLE! BER 08019-035 fendant(s) Who are not Known To lumbia County Florida, Probate Di- LOT 1 BLOCK 3 GRANDVIEW 05546289 Be Dead Or Alive, Whether Said vision, the address of which is 173 PARK. ORB 481-179, 640-444, 703- August 6, 13, 20, 27, 2014 Unknown Parties may Claim An In- NE Hernando Ave, Lake City, Fl LOOKING FOR: 155, 845-1194, QCD 1076-468 terest in Spouses, heirs, Devisees, 32055. The names and addresses of Name in which assessed: L I T To place your Grantees, Or Other Claimants, are the personal representative and the Technically sound & TRUST, NANETTE-GAY: NOR- classified ad call Defendants, the Columbia County personal representative s attorney are MAN TRUSTEE Clerk of the Circuit Court will sell to set forth below. sale oriented candidates All of said property being in the the highest and best bidder for cash All creditors of the decedent and oth- County of Columbia, State of Flori- 755-5440 in/on the third floor of the Columbia er persons having claims or demands da. Unless said certificate shall be re- County Courthouse at 173 N.E. Her- against the decedent s estate on www.sitel.com deemed according to law, the proper- nando Avenue, Lake City, Florida whom a copy of this notice is re- 6B LAKE CITY REPORTER CLASSIFIED WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 13, 2014 Classified Department: 755-5440 Job Job Mobile Home Legal 100 Opportunities 100 Opportunities 310 Pets & Supplies 650 & Land 790 Vacation Rentals

4:00 p.m. Monday – Friday. Eco- 05546417 Local company seeking motivated PUBLISHER'S NOTE Land/Home Package 1021 NE Scalloping in Horseshoe Beach nomic impact statements, where ap- HOLIDAY INN & individual for fast paced position Florida Law 828.29 requires dogs Cummings Way. 3BR/2BA City $99/nightly & Labor Day Spec. plicable, are on file in the Office of SUITES in scale house operations. Call and cats being sold to be at least 8 water & sewer $69,900 Call Tastefully remodeled efficiency, the Superintendent at the above list- Missy at 386-752-3155 to apply. weeks old and have a health 904-259-4663 or 386-288-2374 sleeps 4, cable, picnic tables, grill ed address. Lake City s only full service certificate from a licensed hotel seeks the following: Land/Home Package plus washer/dryer ect. Scalloping DATED THIS 12th DAY OF Au- Security Officers Needed veterinarian documenting they starts June 28 Call now w Room Attendant 158 Michelle Place gust 2014. in Live Oak, Lake City & have mandatory shots and are 352-498-5405 or 352-498-5986 SCHOOL BOARD OF COLUMBIA w Front Desk Agent Branford areas. Current D Security free from intestinal and external 3BR/2BA on 2/5 acres $74,900 COUNTY P/T including weekends Lic., Clear background, Drivers parasites. Many species of wild- 904-259--4663 BY Keith Hudson, Chairman Apply Mon-Fri 12-5pm Lic, phone, Diploma/GED. Bene- life must be licensed by Florida Owner Financing- 3/2 S. of Lake ATTEST Terry L. Huddleston, Su- 213 SW Commerce Dr. fits, DFWP EEO Must Apply at: Fish and Wildlife. If you are Lots for Sale perintendent City. Clean. Small Down $725 805 EOE/DFWP. www.dsisecurity.com BB9100030 unsure, contact the local mth. 386-590-0642 & 867-1833 office for information. 05546409 SHANDS LAKE SHORE www.suwanneevalleyproperties.com PUBLISHER'S NOTE August 13, 2014 All real estate advertising in this 05546450 REGIONAL MEDICAL newspaper is subject to the fair Homes of Merit is expanding & CENTER Unfurnished Apt. has the following immediate Garage Sales housing act which makes it illegal looking for “experienced” asso- 430 710 For Rent to advertise "any preference, ciates in the following positions: openings: Personals ESTATE SALE, Fri 8/15 1pm- $530 mo $530 dep. limitation, or discrimination based 030 Framer, Drywall Finisher, Sid- Maintenance Mechanic on race, color, religion, sex, ing Installation, & Ceramic Tile HSD or equivalent 6pm, Sat 8/16 10am-5pm, 1182 SE 2br/1ba Apt. Atheist “Angie” would like to 5 years exp. in hospital setting Baya Dr. This fantastic estate in CH/A disability, familial status or nation- Apply in person at 1915 SE al origin; or any intention to make meet like-minded persons State Road 100, LC, FL 32025 preferred. Ability to demonstrate Lake City has many beautiful NO PETS 386-697-4814 at Bob Evans on proficiency in one or more of the items including Antique bedroom such preference, limitation or Sunday, August 17th at 9:30am following areas: a/c-refrigeration, set with vanity, dresser, & double Ft White Upstairs Sudio Apt, pri- discrimination." Familial status includes children under the age of 05546457 carpentry, painting, mechanical bed; Antique spindle leg, multi-tier vate entrance, clean, trash/water EMPLOYMENT maintenance, electrical work and table; Pristine, barely used lift re- incl.free Wi-fi, Must have ref.1st+ 18 living with parents or legal custodians, pregnant women and Services OPPORTUNITY plumbing. License in at least 1 cliner; 2 sofas; 2 recliners; Bed- last+sec. $450/mo 941-924-5183 060 COLUMBIA COUNTY area preferred. Knowledge of room sets; Lovely vintage china people securing custody of chil- UPDATED APT, dren under the age of 18. This Columbia County is accepting building and hospital related cabinet, modern china cabinet; w/tile floors/fresh paint. H&R BLOCK income tax school applications for the position of codes preferred Round oak pedestal dining table newspaper will not knowingly Great area. accept any advertising for real es- starting soon in Lake City. part-time (20 hrs/wk) Library Competitive salary and benefit with four chairs; barstools; Jewelry 386-752-9626 Call 386.752.9426 for more info Assistant I. Position is package. See qualifications including Miriam Haskell green tate which is in violation of the law. Our readers are hereby in- or visit hrblock.com/class advanced clerical library work; and apply online @ glass brooch, gold, sterling, & oth- Furnished Apts. performs moderately complex shandslakeshore.com er costume; Baker's rack; Patio formed that all dwellings adver- clerical tasks; & may work in EOE, M/F/V/D, furniture; Dryer; Wonderful kitch- 720 For Rent tised in this newspaper are availa- Job ble on an equal opportunity basis. public services, children฀s, Drug Free Workplace en items; Glassware including de- ROOMS FOR Rent. Hillcrest, 100 Opportunities circulation, technical or other pression, carnival, and sandwich To complain of discrimination call Unarmed Security Officers Sands, Columbia. All furnished. HUD toll free at 1-800-669-9777, areas of the library. Minimum glass; Crystal; Lefton, Hummel, Electric, cable, fridge, microwave. requirements: High school needed in Lake City for local and other decorative collectibles; the toll free 05545691 Weekly or monthly rates. 1 person telephone number to the hearing Rountree Moore diploma/GED, two years office hospital. Must have D Security General decor & household; and License. Pay: $9.35, benefits $145, 2 persons $155. weekly impaired is 1-800-927-9275. Automotive Group. work or clerical experience much more. Amy 352-359-7715, 386-752-5808 Seeking highly motivated preferably in library setting. FL available. Email resumes to: Estate Sales Service Professionals. individual for sale position. driver s license preferred. [email protected] View detailed pictures at STUDIO APT. FOR RENT Great income potential with Mandatory library screening test 888-925-3363 x 2949 http://www.GainesvilleEstate All utilities included & Cable, Home for Sale must be submitted with applica- Sales.com/Current-Sales.html 810 benefits. No experience Well driller or helper with Class A $480 month + $150 sec. deposit. necessary. Call Chris Shelley tion. Call Main Library Call 386-697-9950 386-758-2101. Salary is $9.10 CDL with tanker endorsement. Huge Multi-Family 321 SW Country Living, newly remodeled, today to set up your interview Contact Bart 386-867-0572 Hideaway Dr 32025, 8/16, 8am- 3BR/2.5BA on 2ac, pool, fenced 386-758-6171 per hr. plus limited benefits (no health/life insurance). Nights & or 386-984-9135 Noon. Designer items, furn, HH, Unfurnished yard, 2100sf + screened in porch weekend work will be required. Christmas Decor. & Much More! 730 Home For Rent & laundry rm. New appliances, 4 05546117 Successful applicant must pass a Medical PUBLISHER'S NOTE mi SE of Columbia High School, Earn Extra Money 2br/2ba Country home near town State Rd 41 & 252. $149,000 pre-employment physical, 120 Employment All Yard Sale Ads (west). Very clean, $675. mo. 1st, Deliver the YP Real Yellow criminal history check & drug Must be Pre-Paid. 386-754-5370 or 863-801-3142 Pages Lake City, FL Area last + dep. Serious calls only, screen. Applications available 05546353 call for details. 386-961-4444 FT/PT, Daily work, get paid in at the Human Resources Office EQUESTRIAN LOG 4BR/3BA 72hrs Must be 18 or older, 7a-7p RN/LPN and 7p-7a Board of County RN/LPN CNA all shifts Mobile Homes 4BR/2BA house, Eastside Village on 32 ac. CH/A, large master suite, have driver s license Commissioners, 135 NE 55 & older community in ground pool, barn $459,000 and insured vehicle competitive salary and excellent 630 for Rent Hernando Ave., Suite 203, benefits. Apply in person @ $850 +first+security 386-755-1641 Leave message • Call (800) 422-1955 Mon-Fri, Lake City, FL 32055 or online 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM Suwannee Health Care Center 2 & 3 BR MH. $450 - $700. mo. Call Jerry 386-497-4600 at www.columbiacountyfla.com, 1620 East Helvenston St. Live Plus Deposit. Water & Sewer • Or email us at deliverphone- (386)719-2025, Brick 3bd/1.5ba-1 ac, retreat off Farms & [email protected] Oak, Fla. 3206 Furnished. Cannon Creek MHP & master, near High School, recently TDD(386)758-2139. (386)362-7860 other locations 386-752-6422 820 Acreage • Or log onto www.phonebook- Application deadline: remodeled $1100/mo 1st + dep. delivery.info 842 Newark Dr, Ft. White 386-867-4586 1/2 acre lots; Owner financing Mention "Lake City" Help 8/22/2014. Caretenders Home Care is AA/EEO/ADA/VP Employer. looking for F/T PRN OT & RN 3 Rivers Estates MH 16x76 Just remodeled 3bd/2ba Lg family $ 300 down; $ 77 per month with home care experience. Please 3br/2 ba, CHA Reference and room w/FP, lg fenced backyard Deas Bullard/BKL Properties Lease required. No Pets 752-4348 386-752-4339 www.landnfl.com 05546367 Counter Sales Person Needed in apply in person with a w/shed $850 mth, First & Sec. EMPLOYMENT Lake City. Electrical Knowledge resume at 3593 NW Devane St. Call 386-466-2266 OPPORTUNITY Helpful Full Time with benefits Lake City, FL. 32055. Mobile Homes Columbia County Apply in person only 640 for Sale Business & Columbia County is accepting Interstate Supply Inc. RHA has an immediate opening 750 Office Rentals applications for Equipment 376 SW Main Blvd for a Bachelor s Degree in Social Brand New 2015 Operator II - Public Works. Work, Psychology, or a related 5BR/3BA $69,900 Setup & OAKBRIDGE OFFICE Position฀s primary responsibility Electrician Wanted field. Full time or part time. delivered 904-259-4663 Complex Professional Office is skilled work in the operation Send resume or work history to: Position is based in Lake City. waynefriermacclenny.com Available 725 SE Baya Dr of all types of automotive P.O. Box 2266 Salary is between $29,500.00 to Call 752-4820 Lake City, FL 32056 $31,000.00. No evening or No Money Down! Use your land. vehicles and mobile motorized 3BR w/ porch $399/mo equipment. Light maintenance weekend hours. Please submit Elementary School Teacher for resume to [email protected], or/and 4BR w/ porch $499/mo of vehicles and equipment 904-259-4663 Condos For Rent operated. Operates or drives a private Christian School. Must call (386) 754-9005 to provide 770 dump truck, participates in the have a vision to help students contact information. New Palm Harbor Velocity 3br/2ba W/D, excellent condition, loading and unloading of succeed. Send resume to: pgorman Models! 3/2 starting in the 50's, new paint, pool access, CH/A materials. Minimum @newgenerationschool.org Schools & 4/2 starting in the 60'sLimited time References Req. Not Pets. $880 Experience: High School 240 Education offer !! 800-622-2832 mth & $880 Dep. 752-0442, education or G.E.D. preferred Local company seeking *Se habla espanol qualified small engine mechanic. 397-3500, or 755-2235 and two years experience in 05545675 vehicle and or equipment Call Missy at 386-752-3155 INTERESTED in a Medical operation, or an equivalent to apply. Career? combination of training and Local company seeking F/T Ac- Express Training offers courses experience. Valid FL CDL for beginners & exp Class B Drivers License counts Receivable Person exp in collections, Excel, Word & Cus- required. Salary: $10.02 per hr. Nursing Assistant, $499 plus benefits. Successful tomer service. Send Resume to: [email protected] Day 8/11/14 applicant must pass pre- Phlebotomy national certifica- employment physicals, drug Member Service Rep tion, $800 next class- 9/8/2014 screening & criminal history SunState Federal Credit Union check. Applications may be Strong customer service skills, LPN 9/15/14 obtained at the Human teller exp, opening accts, platform Fees incl. books, supplies, exam Resources Office or online at duties and professional appearance www.columbiacountyfla.com, fees. Call 386-755-4401 or REQ Lending exp a plus. expresstrainingservices.com Board of County Great pay and benefits! Commissioners, 135 NE App REQ and avail at Hernando Ave., Suite 203. Lake www.sunstatefcu.org. City, FL 32055, (386) 719-2025, Fax to 386-462-4686. Pets & Supplies TDD (386) 758-2139. DFWP, EOE 310 Deadline for receiving FREE DOORS OPEN AT 6PM DRINK applications: 8/15/2014 Person to cut fabric from patterns 23 MO old neutered male Shih Columbia County is an & person to attend gun shows on Tzu, gray & white. Lovable, likes ADMISSION! MUSIC STARTS AT 8PM SPECIALS! AA/EEO/ADA/VP Employer. wkends selling gun cases, bags bell rubs, kisses & kids. Up to date ext. will train. 386-755-6481 on medical $200 386-755-7933

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