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Friday-Saturday, April 6-7, 2012 www.newssun.com Volume 93/Number 45 | 50 cents Inside City hires engineering firm to plan wall removal

By SAMANTHA GHOLAR debate about which steps to The council voted 3-2 to hire [email protected] take next regarding the demoli- Polston Engineering to do the SEBRING — One lengthy tion of the wall located at 503 preliminary work. Council legal dispute between the City E. Center Ave. members John Clark and of Sebring and property owners City Administrator Scott Andrew Fells cast the dissent- Kalvin B. Lindo and his wife, Noethlich asked the council’s ing votes. PAGE 2A Gingerlee Mitchelllindo, may thoughts for direction on News-Sun photo by KATARA SIMMONS Clark jokingly stated that the be over but the real work is just whether to hire an engineering Forecast The Sebring City Council voted to hire Polston thought of spending $4,000 for Engineering to survey and finish preliminary work for beginning. firm to complete surveying and a proposal to remove the wall the demolition of the wall at 503 East Center Avenue Tuesday evening’s city preliminary work before the in Sebring. council meeting brought on a demolition. See WALL, page 7A

T-storms possible in the morning High Low 84 61 When Devils Complete Forecast PAGE 12A Online could fly Memories of Red Devil Circus shared

Question: Should the ‘Stand Your Ground’ law be repealed? News-Sun photo by CHRISTOPHER TUFFLEY Firefighters battle a large brush fire in the area of Queen Avenue and Hazel Road in Yes Sebring on Wednesday 19.2% Brush fire

No puts homes 80.8% in danger News-Sun photo by CHRISTOPHER TUFFLEY Kenny Long was an aerialist for the Red Devils Circus. ‘To this day,’ he said, ‘say the word circus By CHRISTOPHER TUFFLEY Total votes: 120 and my ears go up.’ [email protected] SEBRING — A brush fire that started to Next question: the west of Hazel Road threatened six homes Should employers High schoolers performed from 1951-60 Wednesday afternoon at about 2:30 p.m. be allowed to not By CHRISTOPHER TUFFLEY None of the homes were damaged. hire someone due [email protected] The fire was spread to the east by a stiff to their weight? AVON PARK — In the spring of 1951 the circus breeze, jumping Hazel Road and moving in came to town ... and it stayed. the direction of Golden Road, between Make your voice heard at The Red Devil Circus was performed by stu- Woodbury Avenue to the north and Queen www.newssun.com dents and supported by the community. It started Avenue to the south. as a tumbling program for physical education, cre- Caused by an escaped backyard trash fire, Obituaries ated by Coach Joe Franza and Lucy Derkman, and the brush grew quickly, feed by tinder dry slowly grew until it was so big and complicated it vegetation. One witness said, “It got real big, Candaise Waters had to be disbanded in 1960. real fast.” Age 93, of Lake Placid With the active backing of the Parent Teacher Flames ran up pine trees and thick smoke Obituaries, Page 7A Association, experts were brought in from Sarasota billowed, pushed by the wind. — where a high school had an advanced program The circus involved everything from tumbling The ground in the area of the fire is so dry (top photo) to an actual flying trapeze. Index — and Florida State University, which had a circus the grass crackled underfoot. Residents in the Classifieds 9A of its own. The Ringling Brothers Circus also surrounding area turned on lawn sprinklers as a protection. Community Briefs 2A donated equipment and expertise. Students practiced after school and at night; par- But it was the students, their parents, teachers ents made costumes, wove rope and welded plat- Units were called in from all over the Dear Abby 11B and eventually the entire community who gave the forms. Editorial & Opinion 3A Red Devil Circus its heart, enthusiasm and energy. See CIRCUS, page 7A See FIRE, page 6A Healthy Living 4B Lottery Numbers 2A Movie Times 11B Religion 8B Sports On TV 2B Tax exemption fraud can be costly crime Sudoku Puzzle 11B By ED BALDRIDGE department has only discovered just high last year was because the prop- can file for an exemption in Florida. [email protected] over 10 this year so far, according to erty appraiser’s office had extra time In other words, you cannot have the SEBRING — Committing tax Property Appraiser Raymond to look into back taxes, husband request an exemption in www.twitter.com/thenewssun exemption fraud will hurt your pock- McIntyre, but McIntyre want- McIntyre said. Highlands County and the wife etbook, according to Karen Carter, ed to help educate the public “That was the highest num- request an exemption in another tax roll supervisor for the Highlands on Florida law. ber we have had ever and will state,” Carter said. “You are also pro- County Property Appraiser’s Office. “Under Florida Law and the probably ever have,” he said. hibited from requesting an exemption Part of Carter’s job is to research constitution, you are only Most of the fraud detected www.facebook.com/newssun in another state if you have a Florida property tax exemptions for fraud and allowed exemption in one over the past couple of years exemption. she said Thursday that more than 100 area. Most of the people are has been when each spouse McIntyre “We have several cases where cases of tax exemption fraud were being honest and just were not requests an exemption. someone has an exemption here and discovered last year. aware,” McIntyre said. “Many folks don’t understand that 0790994 01001 The number is unusually high. The The reason the number seemed so if you are married, only one spouse See TAX, page 8A Phone ... 385-6155 Fax ... 385-2453 Online: www.newssun.com

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Page 2A News-Sun ࡗ Friday, April 6, 2012 www.newssun.com COMMUNITY BRIEFS United Way honors donors, leaders Scribes Night Out nity agencies may also cancels Sunday want to operate a summer Special to the News-Sun Board Chair, presented appreciation Council (WLC) for United Way, intro- meeting feeding program. If you SEBRING — The Highlands County awards to the 2011 Highlands County duced the new Early Literacy Initiative. would like to take part in Division of the United Way of Central Advisory Board Chair and Campaign Tina Gottus, publisher of Highlands SEBRING – Because of our program this year, Florida (UWCF) hosted its Annual Chair. Today and 2012 Annual Meeting Chair, Easter, Scribes Night Out please call the Food Meeting on Wednesday at the Sebring Sapp also presented awards to two came forward to recognize South will not meet this Sunday. Service Office at 471-5676 Civic Center. The organization gathered members of the board of directors who Florida Community College for its con- The next get-together and speak with Barbara to celebrate volunteerism and assess the retired this year: Joe Bustamante of tinued support of United Way. The col- takes place April 22 at 6:30 Haywood or Martha impact United Way is making on the Publix Super Markets Southgate Plaza lege provides free office space to the p.m. at Brewster’s Coffee Brown; or you can e-mail communities in Highlands County. and Sandy Marcum of Highlands United Way, which allows us to invest House. For information, them at haywoodb@high- Dusty Johnson, with Heacock Independent Bank. more dollars in the community. Dr. call 385-8618. lands.k12.fl.us or Insurance and the 2011 Campaign Chair Nancy Nichols, with SunTrust and a Norm Stephens, President of South [email protected] for United Way, welcomed those in member of the 2012 Community Florida Community College, accepted Lotela boat ramp to .us. The deadline to apply attendance and acknowledged the Investment Team, presented apprecia- the award. Gottus also thanked be closed April 16 as a summer feeding site is accomplishments of the volunteers and tion awards to the 2011 Community Atlanticblue, Florida Hospital Heartland May 15. partners that make the United Way an Investment Team Co-Chairs Steve New Division, and Glades Electric AVON PARK — organization that builds better lives and and Claudia Bishop. Cooperative for sponsoring the 2011 Highlands County Parks Easter Pageant is stronger communities. Jan Shoop, with Sebring International Day of Caring. The 2012 Day of Caring and Recreation set for Saturday Shannon Sapp, with Highlands Raceway and Steering Committee mem- Department’s Lake Lotela Independent Bank and 2012 Advisory ber for the new Women’s Leadership See UNITED, page 7A boat ramp located at 1005 AVON PARK — The Lake Lotela Drive in Avon Children’s Academy of Park will be closed for Theatre Inc. presents Little repair and maintenance Miss Sweetheart Easter from Monday, April 16 Pageant at 2 p.m. Saturday Gone in a moment’s notice through Thursday, May 18. at the Avon Park The ramp is scheduled to Community Center, 310 W. Our lives can change in a Afghanistan’s eastern moun- reopen on Friday, May 19. Main St. single minute. For Nikki tains when his wife decided For further information Proceeds to benefit local Altmann, that minute arrived to leave her job and move to on boat ramp closings you charities. this past Christmas Day Hawaii, where a vacationing may contact the Highlands Call Crystal Vines for when her husband was killed Nikki had first met the sol- County Parks and registration information at in Afghanistan. dier near his base. She want- Recreation Department by 449-0553. “Everything we were plan- ed to “start being a family” calling 402-6812. ning was gone in a moment’s when he returned. Lorida VFD plans notice,” Nikki, 24, told The “I love my job, but I love Caladium Co-op yard sale, BBQ Unknown Soldiers. you more,” Nikki told her open house set The last time she spoke to elated husband. LORIDA — The Lorida Staff Sgt. Joseph Altmann, After Hawaii, the LAKE PLACID — The Volunteer Fire Department 27, was on Christmas Eve Altmanns were planning a Caladium Arts and Crafts will hold a fundraising from her hotel room in move to Colorado’s Fort Co-operative will have an yard sale on today and Ireland. Separated by thou- Carson because of a brave open house on Saturday 7 Saturday from 8 a.m. to 3 sands of miles, the traveling decision the soldier made in from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. p.m. at 1172 U.S. 98. flight atten- Afghanistan. There will be 14 differ- The firefighters will be dant and Amid the ent artists on hand to dis- serving pulled pork sand- deployed chaos of war, cuss their work. wiches, drink, chips, and Army combat the Army cookies, for $5 on Saturday medic — medic re- Summer Feeding from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. bound by an enlisted for Program seeks sites All proceeds go to assist unusually another four the Lorida Volunteer Fire strong Skype years. The School Board of Rescue. connection — “I like Highlands County Food planned their being with my and Nutrition Department Spring dance is lives from guys out is making plans for the Saturday afar. there,” Joe 2012 Summer Feeding “We talked told his wife. Program, which will run LAKE PLACID — The about every- “If someone Staff Sgt. Joseph Altmann, 27, and Nikki Altmann, 24, from the week of June 11 Lake Placid Ballroom thing...all of our dreams,” gets hurt, I know what I were married on Feb. 15, 2011. The Army medic was to Aug. 17. Dancers will be hosting a Nikki recalled. “He said that need to do. I don’t hesitate.” killed in action on Christmas Day 2011 in Afghanistan’s A nutritionally-balanced “Welcome Spring Dance” February or March was when The only time the soldier Kunar Province. Photo courtesy of Nikki Altmann. breakfast and/or lunch will on Saturday at the fellow- he hoped to be home.” hesitated on Christmas Eve be provided to all children ship hall of Eastside After getting married the was when he had to discon- during summer months Christian Church in Lake previous February, the young nect from Skype to receive to join him in the conference numbness and confusion, her when school meals are not Placid. Uptown Country, couple spent the first months some important orders. He room, where two uniformed first instinct was sympathy available. All children ages the “little big band,” will of their marriage mired in a called Nikki back and said guests were waiting. The for her husband’s parents, 18 years and younger are be “hoppin’” with dance long-distance relationship he was heading out on a minute it took to get there who live in Marshfield, Wis. eligible for free meals at music for everyone. There before Staff Sgt. Altmann two-day combat mission. felt like forever. “I looked at my watch, sites with “open” designa- will be an Easter bonnet deployed in April 2011. “I said, ‘I love you, be “It was the longest walk and I said, please don’t call tions. Many of the district’s contest at intermission, “I just think the fact that safe, and I’ll be here wait- of my life,” she said. them just yet,” Nikki told schools will be “open” prizes for the craziest and we both knew what we ulti- ing,’” Nikki recounted On foreign soil, Nikki the military messengers who sites in the program. This prettiest, and the bunny mately wanted out of life through tears. “He said, ‘I’ll learned that the American gave her the news. “It’s still means that meals will be hop will follow the contest. really attracted us to each talk to you soon.’” soldier she loved so dearly Christmas there.” served free of charge to eli- Sandwiches will be other,” she said. Christmas had come and was killed by enemy small After the soldiers gently gible children at these available at 6 p.m., soda Joe was caring for wound- gone in Ireland when the arms fire in Afghanistan’s sites. ed troops and civilians in hotel manager asked Nikki Kunar province. Amid See WORLD, page 8A However, other commu- Continued on page 7A

April 4 4 15 26 28 35 47 x:5 County to reduce meetings Lottery Next jackpot $11 million By ED BALDRIDGE Center March 31 1 15 17 23 31 33 x:2 [email protected] March 28 13 18 24 33 37 50 x:2 SEBRING — After some discussion Tuesday about April 4 6 8 11 20 34 April 4 (n) 3093 April 3 6 7 16 17 24 April 4 (d) 8362 staff time and potential cost April 2 5 9 17 28 31 April 3 (n) 8184 savings, county commission- April 1 7 19 21 23 26 April 3 (d) 6254 ers voted unanimously to go from four meetings every April 3 17 37 42 44 16 April 4 (n) 654 month to three. March 30 46937 9 April 4 (d) 137 Commissioner Ron March 27 12 29 30 40 5 April 3 (n) 801 Handley brought the issue up March 23 2 11 17 31 6 April 3 (d) 299 at the end of the meeting dur- ing commissioner reports. April 7 1 24 33 45 49 PB: 6 Note: Cash 3 and Play 4 drawings are twice per day: (d) is the “We all received our e- Next jackpot $80 million mails this week from our daytime drawing, (n) is the March 31 5 14 36 54 58 PB: 27 nighttime drawing. administrator about the meet- March 28 11 16 29 50 58 PB: 33 PB: Power Ball ings. I was probably the one who initiated that, but it was News-Sun file photo interesting to see that out of Commissioner Don Elwell supported cutting out one com- 67 counties, we are the only mission meeting per month, but wanted to be sure to keep county who meets every sin- one of the three meetings at night. pub block; 5.542"; 4.5"; Black; publishers block dummy; 0 0 0 1 5 5 5 9 gle week,” Handley said. “So, with that being said, I “I understand the cost sav- explained. think there should be some ings on routine consent agen- Helms offered that commis- discussion about meeting da items. And I understand sioners could back the night times. Our staff spends an that there could be potential meeting up to 3 p.m. or even inordinate amount of time savings in staff time. I would noon to make up the differ- putting together agendas. I caution to going down to two, ence in the length of meet- think that is a waste of time,” but three is about right,” Don ings, but others were con- Handley said. Elwell said. cerned about providing ade- ”Personally, I think it is Elwell pointed out that the quate time for public atten- time to at cut the meetings to meetings could gone longer, dance. least three weeks,” upwards to 10 to 12 hours Despite the fact that the Commissioner Barbara based on previous examples. item was not on the agenda Stewart said. “We may even “Well, if we are going to do and several commissioners be able to get by with two. I this, we need to make sure we have pointed out in the past don’t mind being here, but I keep an evening meeting,” that votes would not be taken think it is a waste of the tax- Elwell said. on items not on the agenda, payers’ time.” “There is no question that if Elwell made a motion to “I agree wholeheartedly. I we met fewer times per month change the meeting schedule think we can get the same it would impact the productiv- to the first and third Tuesdays done in fewer but longer ity of your staff positively. No of the month during the day meetings,” said doubt about that,” County and to meet at 5 p.m. on the Commissioner Greg Harris. Administrator Ricky Helms fourth Tuesday.

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2227 U.S. 27 South • Sebring, FL 33870 • 863-385-6155 Where was the money spent? NEWSROOM ADVERTISING VICKIE JONES he board of county commissioners new mantra of county ordinance by county leaders with ROMONA WASHINGTON Ext. 518 the threat of legal action or arrest. Publisher/Executive Editor [email protected] “let’s move forward” carries some possible con- Yet, those same “leaders” ignore that Ext. 515 MITCH COLLINS sequences that cannot be ignored. county code book when it comes to [email protected] Ext. 507 T [email protected] holding their own staff accountable? When confronted recently with ques- board because it is the only one that vot- We all live by the law. No one has the tions about how tourism tax money has ers can hold accountable. right to break the rules and then hide the SCOTT DRESSEL CIRCULATION been spent, and with several citizens Voters can’t fire a county staff mem- facts behind “too much research.” Editor TONY MCCOWAN asking if the county’s own ordinance ber for overspending on an approved Ext. 516 Ext. 522 Without that research and accounting was followed, Board Chairman Jack budget. County taxpayers cannot get [email protected] [email protected] and strict adherence to the percentages Richie said that a proper accounting was access to all the information that county laid out by ordinance, we can not move DAN HOEHNE irrelevant at this point in the discussion. commission has, nor are taxpayers BUSINESS OFFICE forward. All we are doing is refusing to Sports Editor He also stated, along with long-term receiving a paycheck to make sure that Ext. 528 JANET EMERSON look at and address the problems. Ext. 596 Commissioner Barbara Stewart, that there is accountability and transparency. [email protected] [email protected] they could not guarantee that the per- That’s the job of the elected officials. Without looking back, and evaluating centages for spending, laid out by ordi- One commissioner has stated again performance, we cannot learn from our nance, were followed. and again from the dais that she has mistakes and are doomed to repeat Richie used the same argument when many years of experience in county gov- them. Without the heat and the pain we Parties and kids and asked why $28,000 in confused billing ernment. That same commissioner led would never learn not to put our hand in originating with County Attorney Ross the Tourism Development Council for fire. alcohol … oh my! Macbeth was not being addressed. many years, directing how the money If the county commissioners will not Richie said it would take too much was allocated and spent. do the research of their own budget, how Between proms, these tips for par- time and research to figure out both The county administrator has been can the taxpayers feel confident that graduation, ents: incidents of potential misallocation of involved in the finances for more than they are being served instead of being Memorial Day — Don’t buy taxpayer funds. 11 years and used that experience in swindled? weekend and the alcohol for parties If county staff does not have the time finance to draft or assist in drafting the When a bill from a professional end of the school when minors will to correctly account for the taxpayer budget for many of those years. shows 54 hours of billing in one day and year, there is so be attending. money they are spending, what else are Yet neither are sure where the money no one at the county level or the auditors much to celebrate. Eliminate the they doing daily? has been spent? Nor has the time to find catches it, how can the public feel that Friends and family alcohol and the The News-Sun is all about moving out? will be around to problem goes forward and clearly understands that Neither can assure the public that the there is no corruption? gather in this away. sometimes mistakes are made. We are county’s own ordinances were fol- Keeping all these facts — and the Guest amazing Florida — Stop think- all human. But it concerns everyone lowed? county’s own written ordinances — in weather while the Column ing of your chil- when elected officials are afraid that due An individual who has weeds over 18 mind, the News-Sun would like to echo grill is going and Aisha dren and their diligence in accounting is Pandora’s inches in height or someone who wants the questions raised by taxpayer the pools and Alayande friends as either Box. to build their own house, even people Michael Berry at the last meeting. lakes have plenty “good” kids or What is actually inside the numbers who just want to play in the mud or hold Can anyone tell us where was the of bodies making a splash. “bad” kids. has to be the number one job of the a block party, are all held strictly to money spent? According to The Center — Buy the most liability for Disease Control (CDC) insurance you can afford. If people aged 12-20 drink 11 you have assets, it is essen- percent of all alcohol con- tial to have adequate auto- sumed in the United States, mobile, homeowner, and even though it is illegal to umbrella coverage. drink alcohol at this age. In — Have your party in a 2009, the Century Council banquet hall. If you have reported that at least 269 the means, forego the back- under-aged drinkers were yard barbecue and put the driving under the influence liability on someone else. of alcohol. Couple that — If you encounter number with the skills of a resistance from your child somewhat new driver, pos- about implementing any of sible night vision and loud the above suggestions, it music and what you have may be time to seek pro- here are the ingredients for fessional advice about your a fatal experience. teen. The 2009 Youth Risk For more detailed infor- Behavior Survey found that mation on Social Hosting among high school stu- visit http://www.adoles- dents, during the past 30 cent-substance- days: abuse.com/teen_parties.htm — 42 percent drank l or for Social Hosting some amount of alcohol. related laws visit — 24 percent binge http://www.socialhostliabil- drank. ity.org/NHTSA/Florida.pdf/ — 10 percent drove after . drinking alcohol. For more information on — 28 percent rode with how you can keep our com- a driver who had been munity safe and drug free, TODAY’S LETTERS drinking alcohol. visit our website at Sometimes the alcohol is www.drugfreehighlands.org rent year collections. At 17 couraged A&C organizations ating under a burden of 42 Tourist tax matter provided by family mem- or attend our next monthly percent provided by county from applying for or receiv- percent of tourist tax dollars deserves better bers at celebrations either meeting on Wednesday, ordinance there should be ing funds to promote A&C. being used for administrative knowingly or unknowingly, April 11 at 9:30 a.m. at attention $438,050 available to pro- 4. Ten years of TDC poli- costs. This unauthorized but whether you are igno- Florida Hospital Heartland Editor: mote A&C, minus $91,294 cies and discriminatory imbalance does not leave the rant or not, of the fact that Medical Center in An open letter to the spent on A&C (for this same guidelines have failed to pro- TDC enough money to prop- a minor is drinking on your Conference Room 2. Our Highland County Board of time period) according to the mote cultural/historical erly promote tourism. TDC property, you will be held guest presenter at the next County Commission: Tourist Development Fund tourism in Highlands County administrative costs should accountable. Believe it or meeting will be Cindy Highlands County has a check register and minus even though cultural tourism be constrained to 29 percent not, some parents feel that Gilbert from The Boys and serious problem with past $29,000 the most recent represents 74.9 percent of as mandated by county ordi- it is fine for them to supply Girls Club, please feel free and current miss allocation TDC balance available for the Florida tourist market. nance. the alcohol for their under- to join us and if you have of tourist tax revenues with- A&C. This leaves $317,756 Why is this huge market seg- 4. HCA is the Local Art aged children. They feel questions just email us at in the Tourist Development unaccounted for! ment, proven to stay longer Agency for Highland County that if they are in control [email protected] Council (TDC). The TDC’s 2. The A&C community and spend more, being and is recognized by the of the “situation” that there rg. administrative costs are has recently been advised ignored? state and county as the legal will be no problems, but restricted by county ordi- that the TDC has taken Heartland Cultural agent to receive and distrib- when authorities are noti- nance to 29 percent of approximately 1/3 of the rev- Alliance request: ute funding to the local A&C fied of the festivities taking Aisha Alayande is the Assistant tourist tax revenues. The enues ($18,900 from current 1. Total transparency on community. In light of the place that involve a minor Project Coordinator for Drug TDC recently attempted, tax revenues) allocated to what has happened and is historically gross misman- consuming alcohol, there Free Highlands. Guest columns unsuccessfully, to increase promote A&C in order to happening to our county’s agement of A&C tourist tax will be legal ramifications. are the opinion of the writer, the portion of tourist tax rev- provide additional funds for tourist tax revenues and to revenues HCA wants the Millie Anne Cavanaugh, a not necessarily those of the enues for administrative cost TDC administrative cost utilize tourist tax revenues as TDC to coordinate with Los Angeles lawyer, shared News-Sun staff. from 29 percent to 42 per- over and above the county mandated by percentage in HCA and be accountable for cent. It appears that they ordinance restriction of 29 the county ordinance. This any current or future expen- have been arbitrarily divert- percent. It appears that should begin with a thorough diture from A&C tax rev- ing tax revenues from county tourist tax revenues are (his- audit of the Tourist enues. EDITORIAL PAGE POLICY approved categories into torically and currently) being Development Fund accounts. The HCA membership administrative cost over and diverted from county This should include a sepa- direct and indirect (members Make sure to sign your letter and include your above the 29 percent restric- ordained categories to fund ration of past and future of member organizations) address and phone number. Anonymous letters will be tion, unaudited, for years. unauthorized administrative funds into their respective currently numbers 7,236 and automatically rejected. Please keep your letters to a The problems: A great cost without oversight or categories as stated in the growing. We along with the maximum of 400 words. Letters of local concern take number of our citizens are coordination with delegated county ordinance. Those county as a whole have a priority. growing more and more dis- recipients those categories. funds should be made avail- stake in the activities of Send your letter to 2227 U.S. 27 South, Sebring, FL turbed as they become aware By whose authority are these able in whole to the respec- TDC. 33870; drop it off at the same address; fax 385-1954; of irregularities within the undetermined amounts of tax tive categories to be used as The county commission is or e-mail [email protected]. TDC which include, but are revenues being misapplied mandated in the county ordi- responsible for the actions of To make sure the editorial pages aren’t dominated not restricted to, the follow- and how are these tax rev- nance. the TDC. We ask that the by the same writers, letters are limited to two per ing: enues being spent? 2. Revise TDC arbitrary commission investigate TDC month and a guest column can be submitted once 1. There is a $317,756 3. Highlands County’s and capricious policies and funding allocations and poli- every three months. Opinions expressed in letters or shortfall in the current TDC tourism performance is poor guidelines that discourage cies that impede Highlands columns are solely the opinion of that author and not revenues allocated to pro- compared to our neighboring and impede small N-F-P County’s growth. Our image, necessarily the opinion of the staff or editors of the mote Highlands County art five county region even organizations from applying economy and potential as a News-Sun. All items will run on a first-come basis as and culture (A&C). The though our A&C assets are for or receiving TDC grant tourist destination requires space permits, although more timely ones could be TDC has received second to none. This is not funds (primarily the pay up your attention to this matter. moved up. $2,576,767 total tourist tax surprising in lieu of TDC front requirements and heads Fred Leavitt, President We believe your viewpoints are just as important as revenues from 2002 through guidelines and practices and beds verification). Heartland Cultural any community leader or government official, so con- the first two months of cur- which have impeded and dis- 3. TDC is currently oper- Alliance Inc. sider this a personal invitation to get your two cents in.

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Page 6A News-Sun ࡗ Friday, April 6, 2012 www.newssun.com COMMUNITY BRIEFS Fire threatened six homes south of Sebring Continued from page 2A Times: Josephine Creek Spillway on Lake Josephine Continued from page 1A and water also available Drive at 3:45 p.m.; Boats throughout the evening. southern portion of the gather to join the Bunny at Dancing 6:30 to 9 p.m., $5 county. West Sebring opening of Josephine Creek donation at the door. Bring Volunteer Fire Department and Lake Josephine 4 p.m.; snacks, singles welcome. was among the first to arrive parade by RV park on Lake Fellowship Hall is located on the scene, joined by Sun Josephine 4-4:30 p.m.; The two miles east of U.S. 27 on ’N Lakes South, DeSoto parade will pass the shore- C.R. 621. City, Lake Placid, Leisure line of all three lakes that Lakes, the County Fire make up Lake Josephine Fly-in breakfast is Service and the Florida between 4:30-5 p.m. Forest Service. Saturday For information, call One fire fighter was trans- Donna-Marie Keaney at AVON PARK — There ported to Highlands (863) 991-5545. will be a fly-in breakfast Regional Center for obser- from 8-11 a.m. Saturday at Final concert of vation, but is in good condi- Avon Park Executive season at tion, county fire supervisor Airport’s Florida Aircraft Charles Andrews told the Services (KAVO) mainte- Tanglewood News-Sun Wednesday. nance hangar at 1535 S.R. “This is the beginning of a 64 West. SEBRING — The final concert of the season will be nasty fire season,” he said. Full breakfast, casseroles, “This is not the time of year sticky buns, all for $5 dona- The ShaeLaurel Family Band at Tanglewood on to be burning anything out- tion. Service by Christ doors.” Lutheran Church, LCMS. Easter Sunday night. ShaeLaurel has thrilled Melissa Yunas, fire miti- gation specialist for the MOAA meets audiences all over the world News-Sun photo by CHRISTOPHER TUFFLEY with their amazing talent and Florida Forest Service, said A sgirl is escorted out of the danger zone after being evacuated due to Wednesday’s Saturday brush fire south of Sebring. dazzling showmanship. Each five acres of brush and pine were consumed in less than SEBRING — Members of show features a blend of two hours. helped the situation, but quickly turn into a danger- lowed. The fire must be con- the local Military Officers musical acrobatics and tradi- Firefighters were plan- conditions are still ripe for ous brush fire with just a tained to an eight-foot diam- Association of America tional Irish step and ning to spend Thursday brush fires. moment of inattention. eter pile or a non-com- (MOAA) chapter will meet American dance fusing morning mopping up the fire Yunas wanted to remind Don’t burn debris on bustible barrel and must be Saturday at the Military Sea vibrant new music with tra- area by rehabbing dozer the public that the leading windy days or days with at least 25 feet from forests, Services Museum in Sebring. ditional Celtic, pop and control lines around the fire cause of brush fires is peo- humidity under 35 percent. 25 feet from your house, 50 Highlands County American favorites. and making sure any hot ple burning yard waste. A While a permit isn’t needed feet from a paved public Commissioner candidate The band started eight spots are extinguished. small fire in a back yard that for burning yard waste, road and 150 feet from other Will Bennett of Avon Park years ago as a project to Thursday morning’s rain may seem in control can some rules must be fol- occupied buildings. will be the guest speaker. bring the family closer Bennett graduated from together and has since Avon Park High School, bloomed into an internation- OBITUARIES served his country in the Air ally acclaimed sensation. Force during Desert Storm Each member plays multiple CANDAISE WATERS ing The Church Of The Nazarene in Travis Waters and fiancé, Cindy of and returned home and is instruments and together Candaise Waters, 93, of Lake Placid, Lake Placid, and is a Charter Member. Sebring; like a daughter, Carolee now is vice-president of they have performed thou- went to be with her Lord Tuesday, For the last 17 months she was a res- Harnage of Sebring; her faithful poodle operations at Management sands of show from the April 3, 2012 at Kenilworth Care and ident of Kenilworth Care in Sebring of many years, Buddy; nine Experts, Inc. International Music Festival Rehab in Sebring. She was born in Live and participated in the Grandchildren, 26 great-grandchildren, MOAA chapter president in Shanghai, China and Oak, Fla. on May 23, 1918, the seventh church services and and 13 great-great-grandchildren. retired Army Maj. Randy Downtown Dublin, Ireland; child born to Clayton and Priscilla was a member of the The family will receive friends Smith is encouraging all to Disney in Orlando, and Cheshire. choir. She will be Saturday, April 7, 2012 from 2-3 p.m. members to attend and meet the Calgary Stampede, Candaise has been a resident of remembered for the with services to celebrate Candaise’s Bennett and hear his views Calgary, Canada. With a Highlands County for most of her life. songs of her heart and life beginning at 3 p.m. at Scott Funeral on Highlands County gov- growing number of fans She married Leon Waters in 1940. At her beautiful smile. Home, 504 W. Interlake Blvd., Lake worldwide, ShaeLaurel has ernment and what he age 27, she became a member of The Waters Candaise is preceded Placid. Rev. Richard Farley and believes can be done to produced eight CDs and sev- Church Of The Nazarene in Sebring in death by husband, Chaplain Fred Jeans will lead the cele- improve it. eral DVDs over the past 10 and over the years was very active in Leon; son, Frank Harrell; and grand- bration. Burial will follow at Oak Hill Following Bennett’s pres- years. ShaeLaurel’s fun and church serving as a Sunday school son, Kevin Gorforth. She is survived by Cemetery. Words of comfort to the entation, the floor will open comedic stage show has teacher, member of the choir, and sev- daughters, Yvonne Gill and husband, family and a video tribute of for a question-and-answer thrilled audiences around the eral positions on the church board. Burl of Edna, Texas, Lucy Falks and Candaise’s life may be seen by visiting period. world. Candaise was instrumental in establish- husband, Ollie of Angleton, Texas; son, www.scottfuneralservices.com. At 10 a.m., the MOAA Doors open at 6:15 p.m.; members will be invited to show-time is 7 p.m. Cost is join the chapter’s board of $10. directors’ monthly meeting. VILLAGE INN/VICOR RESTAURANTS; 7.444"; 10.5"; Black plus three; process, 4/4,6,8; 0 0 0 1 8 5 9 3 As per usual, coffee, tea Customer service and snacks will be served. training offered

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By MATT SANDESKY “everybody may not agree Associated Press with who’s won.” PALM BEACH GAR- The first-term senator also DENS — Sen. Marco Rubio predicted a victory for oppo- said Wednesday that Mitt nents of President Barack Romney will win the White Obama’s signature health House, but not with him on care legislation the ticket. Rubio also weighed in on “I’m not going to be the the case of Trayvon Martin, vice president,” the tea party the 17-year-old whose Feb. favorite said. 26 shooting death at the Asked about a suggestion hands of a neighborhood by former Florida Gov. Jeb watch volunteer has spurred Bush that he is the clear debate over Florida’s “stand choice as Romney’s running your ground” law that allows mate, Rubio returned the for the use of deadly force favor, saying: “I think Jeb during a confrontation. would be a great VP.” Rubio supported the law Rubio has endorsed while in the state House and Romney and declared the pri- says it’s premature to talk mary over even though about repealing it.

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“You can’t imagine the action if demolition begins work,” Lucy Derkman said, Continued from page 1A hires an engineer for the pre- property,” Mitchelllindo said. addressing a Lifetime demolition, it wouldn’t make The property owner has Learners class at South gave him a stroke. that much of a difference. Florida Community College openly expressed her dissat- “This was like taking a The company was con- Thursday morning. “Every isfaction with the way the shotgun to kill a fly,” Clark tracted by the council to year it got bigger and better. city, surveyors, the county said. cover all bid and design Sometime after 1956 a high- and every other entity Council President Scott aspects of the project. flying trapeze was added, involved has handled the sit- Stanley felt that the engineer Polston will prepare bid doc- with actual acts flying would provide more insight uments and speak to contrac- uation. through the air, the students for the contractor once actual tors during a pre-bid confer- “I think that they are trying working over a net. Before demolition work begins. ence as well as review bids to wait out the statute of lim- that they performed over News-Sun photo by CHRISTOPHER TUFFLEY John Griffin felt that the and eventually oversee the itations. Right now all they mats.” (From left) Kelton Hill, one of the Ring Masters; Judy hiring of the engineer would removal of the wall. are really doing is wasting Derkman laughed while Rewis, an acrobat; and Kenny Long, who performed up in protect the city against any Polston Engineering the taxpayers’ money,” remembering. “I guess you the air for the Red Devils Circus. liability that may occur, stat- President Dale Polston con- Mitchelllindo said. could call us stupid, so ing that if a contractor did the firmed Thursday morning many things could have Mitchelllindo has plans to consecutive back flips or then be caught. work without the help of an that the company will be continue to fight the city on happened. But, we were so dive over five or six stu- Ann Carter became the engineer that he runs a doing the work for the City. not just the wall issue but young and dumb we didn’t dents. He later mastered the lady on the flying trapeze. chance of being sued by the “I haven’t even got any- know better. You can do rings. “One of the things Lucy property owner. thing started. It will be a what she calls “underlying anything when you’re “It was neat,” he said. “I gave me,” she told the audi- City Attorney Bob Swaine while, maybe three or four issues,” as well. young.” really enjoyed it.” ence, “was a strap of leather. added that a lawsuit would weeks, to get just get the “As long as I live I will be The adults were careful. He learned to stay calm. Something you put in your cause bid prices to increase. bids,” said Polston. right here fighting tooth and Rules were in place and During one performance his mouth so you held yourself According to Swaine, the Polston also confirmed nail. Not just for me and my spotters used to make sure pants split. “It was okay,” he by your teeth. At the other legal fees for the city are just that the $4,000 proposed to property but for everyone. when someone fell they did- said. “I had underwear on.” end was Winkie.” over $25,000 for the issue. city officials for the project The government has done a n’t land on their heads. Long also had a clown Winkie Williams held Swaine stated his main will be paid by the city. wrong and it isn’t right and That doesn’t mean that act. He wore a baggy suit Carter in the air while she concern with the project is Mitchelllindo has been at whether it takes the rest of Derkman and Franza didn’t with a hole cut in its stom- did mouthpiece spins. leaving enough material from battle with the city over the this year or 10 more years it worry. As a newlywed, ach. Stanley Wells, then Everyone of the former the wall intact and “struc- issue over the past several will all come to justice. Derkman said, she would very young, would get in the performers remembered the turally sound” and not the years and stated Thursday wake her husband up at suit with him, so his face adrenaline rush, the excite- demolition process itself. that she has no intentions on “I’m just waiting for the night shouting out, “Nelson stuck out the hole. He’d put ment, danger and daring. “This is just crazy to me,” letting this project happen. first person to touch my wall get down from there!” his feet on Long’s and they Even more, they remem- Clark said. “I already have a meeting and then I will file my That was Nelson Butler, walked together. bered the camaraderie, the Clark stated that regardless set with Polston. I intend to injunction,” said who delighted in jumping Quentin Barnes did a sense of trust and being part of whether or not the city sue anybody who touches my Mitchelllindo. from the rafters onto a tram- bicycle act with “three of of a family and something poline. the prettiest girls” on a bike wonderful. Every one of Several former students he made himself. He ped- them told how the experi- joined Derkman for the aled the bicycle while the ence shaped their future presentation. Many started girls hung off of him. lives, gave them a sense that MARTIAL ARTS (pp); 3.639"; 3"; Black; april ads; in the program when they “It gives me goose bumps anything was possible. 0 0 0 1 8 4 8 0 were still in elementary remembering (the circus),” “It taught me passion and school. Tumbling was Judy Rewis said. She began how to deal with people,” always the first step. tumbling in first grade and Carter said. “It gave me Kenny Long began in the ended up doing airplane courage.” third grade, gradually spins, and being thrown up “We were a true commu- advancing until he could do in the air to do a flip and nity,” Rewis said.

United Way celebrates good year Continued from page 2A the top dollar account with paign by 27 percent to bring $137,242.95, followed by the their campaign to their high- NEWS-SUN is scheduled for May 2. School Board of Highlands est total ever. And finally, This year, 55 local busi- County at $78,031.04 and Robin Scheck, SunTrust, was nesses and government enti- Alan Jay Automotive named Employee ties ran campaigns with more Network at $37,058. Coordinator of the Year. COWPOKES WATERING HOLE; 5.542"; 10.5"; Black plus three; process, 4/6/12; than 2,000 donors. Thanks to Awards were also present- Their average employee gift 0 0 0 1 8 6 7 0 all their support, United Way ed to companies that increase by an astounding in Highlands County were achieved the highest per $203 this year. She doubled able to have a total pledge of capita employee gifts based her employee giving and $470,000. This is the third on the total employee contri- raised a total of $13,900. highest campaign year in our butions. Through this analy- Susie Bishop, Business history and an 11 percent sis, the United Way selected Development Manager for increase over last year. the following Generous Atlanticblue and the 2010 Johnson recognized Alan Givers winner was Citizen of the Year recipient, Jay Wildstein, owner of Alan CliftonLarsonAllen with a announced John Shoop as the Jay Automotive Network, for per capita gift of $460, fol- 2011 United Way Citizen of his contributions as an Alexis lowed by MorganStanley the Year. Shoop is the CEO at de Tocqueville Society mem- SmithBarney with $450 and Highlands Independent Bank. ber of the United Way of SunTrust Bank with $342.32. He served on the United Way Central Florida - Highlands The United Way recog- County Division. nized those employee coordi- Advisory Board for six years, Membership in the society is nators that went above and three of which he was board granted to individuals and beyond for their campaigns chair. families who invest $10,000 and brought about great Bill Benton, partner at or more annually to United results. Brian Stokes, with CliftonLarsonAllen, Way. Wildstein has been a the North Sebring Publix, announced Dan McAuliff as member of this elite society helped increase their cam- the 2010 United Way since 2002. paign by 29 percent for a Volunteer of the Year. He is a Awards were presented to total gift of $56,112. Belinda Director at South Florida recognize exemplary corpo- Decker, with the Clerk of Community College. He’s rate citizenship of companies Courts, helped increase their been an Advisory Board that generated the highest campaign by 163 percent. member for 10-plus years total number of dollars Susie Hale with South and has served in almost pledged in Highlands County. Florida Community College, every role, including board Publix Super Markets was helped increase their cam- chair.

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Page 8A News-Sun ࡗ Friday, April 6, 2012 www.newssun.com Tax exemption fraud can be costly Continued from page 1A comes when someone is try- Rules for ing to sell the home after a Homestead Exemption in say, New York or death in the family,” Carter Wisconsin,” Carter said. 1) You must be a per- said. The penalty for commit- manent resident of Sometimes, it is discov- ting the fraud, even uninten- Florida as of Jan. 1. ered that the spouse has a tionally, is all the back taxes 2) You must have different last name and that plus an additional 50 percent legal or equitable title to tactic was used to commit plus possible penalties from the property as of Jan. the fraud in different areas. the tax collector’s office as 1, reside thereon, and in “Mostly, it’s because peo- well as 18 percent interest good faith make it your ple do not understand that from both agencies. permanent home. you cannot have exemptions 3) You must make The penalty can be steep, under both spouses’ names in application in person Carter said, and the county different areas. We do our with the County collected more than $10,000 best to point that out,” she Property Appraiser in one recent case, but in between Jan. 1 and said. most cases, Carter says the March 1. The appraiser’s office penalties and taxes from her spends time educating the agency averages $2,000 to public when they apply for $3,000. a lot of money. Once we dis- exemptions, Carter and “We are required to go cover fraud, then we also McIntyre said. back up to 10 years when notify the other state or “We do all we can. We Courtesy photo fraud is discovered and the county involved,” Carter question them when they fill Billy Martin (right), of Sebring, works with some of the chefs at the Hyatt Regency Grand changes in property values a said. out the exemption forms and Cypress in Orlando. few years ago can inflate the Carter pointed out that a make sure that we point out penalty,” Carter said. lot of times the fraud is dis- the law. Once the fraud is discov- covered after the death of a “We try, but we eventually Martin completes culinary ered, the property owner is spouse. When the death cer- find out,” Carter said. notified by certified letter tificate is filed with the And that’s when it hurts and has 30 days to pay the appraiser’s office in both the pocketbook, according to training program taxes. After that, a lien is areas, it sends up a red flag Carter. filed against the property, because the agencies track For more information on Special to the News-Sun Culinary Training Program Worked with said Carter, and penalties exemption claims by social how to file for an exemption, AVON PARK – Billy was established in 1998 as an and back taxes can be security number. or how to avoid fraud, tax- Martin, of Sebring, recently some of best alternative method to prepare assessed in both areas where “It’s a hard time for the payers can go to graduated the Hyatt/Hands individuals for entry-level chefs in industry exemptions were filed. family and then this comes www.appraiser.co.high- On Culinary Training positions at hotels, free- “It is serious and can cost along. Most of the time it lands.fl.us/ . Program. standing restaurants, hospi- Martin’s training went “tools of the trade” – a knife tals, schools and other food- from Feb. 19 to March 2 at and cutting board. service settings. the Hyatt Regency Grand “The hardest part for me The Hands On Education Cypress in Orlando. During was getting used to the training programs are disabil- the 100-hour course, he was knives,” Martin said. “I did- ity neutral and structured to E.O. KOCH CONSTRUCTION CO.; 5.542"; 4"; Black; com p/u; 0 0 0 1 8 6 6 9 an employee at the Hyatt and n’t know how to handle them meet the needs of those with trained by some of the best and had very little experience learning disabilities, physical chefs in the industry. with them. But, now I feel disabilities, hearing and visu- “It’s one of my best classes confident.” al impairments, mental health that I’ve ever done,” Martin Martin is now an excellent issues, emotional handicaps said. candidate for an entry-level and low reading levels. “I had a lot of fun working position on any culinary Martin received a certifi- with all the chefs. There were team, according to program cate for his training as well as only five students in the class director John Ficca. a state required and I liked that.” “William has a great atti- Foodhandler’s Certificate Trainees are rotated tude,” Ficca said. that is good for three years. throughout the main kitchen Martin, 21, also receives “My goal is to be able to departments – such as Garde job training at Ridge Area support myself by getting a Manger, banquets, pastry and Arc by working on the janito- job in food service or janitor- some exposure to the line in rial crew. ial,” Martin said. the restaurants and employee He is still enrolled in the He has high hopes and cafeterias. special education program in feels confident. Students are provided a the school district. He lives “With my certificate, I can knife set and receive a great in his own apartment. travel the world and work my deal of practice using the The Hyatt/Hands On way up the ladder.”

World changed in a GRIFFIN'S CARPET MART; 7.444"; 10"; Black; 4/6/12; 0 0 0 1 8 6 7 1 minute for soldier’s wife Continued from page 2A that more Americans will recognize the sacrifices of explained the notification men and women who risk process, Nikki realized the everything for something holidays would never be the bigger than themselves. same. “That is the man I loved,” “This is a possibility you she said. “I am very proud of talk about before a deploy- him.” ment, but you pray it never Her pride in being Staff actually happens because Sgt. Joseph Altmann’s wife there is nothing you can do comes with an acceptance to prepare yourself,” the that grief will always be a native Texan said. “That day part of her life. I’ll never forget.” “Every day is a constant Along with Joe’s love of reminder of what I had, what the outdoors and prowess for I was going to have, and cooking great meals during what is no more,” she said. the precious evenings they As the clock ticks toward spent together, Nikki won’t eternity, Nikki Altmann has forget the way supporters decided how she’ll approach rallied around her family. the many days before she is Still, with the war in ultimately reunited with her Afghanistan fading from the husband. national spotlight, she is “I take it one minute at a preparing for a long road time,” she said. ahead. “Six months from now, To find out more about Tom people won’t be calling to Sileo or to read features by other see how I’m doing,” she said Creators Syndicate writers and with striking candor. cartoonists, visit the Creators Nikki is sharing her hus- Syndicate website at www.cre- band’s story in the hopes ators.com.

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1050 Legals 1050 Legals 1050 Legals 1050 Legals 1050 Legals 1050 Legals IN THE CIRCUIT COURT IN THE CIRCUIT COURT IN THE CIRCUIT CIVIL COURT IN THE CIRCUIT COURT IN THE CIRCUIT COURT NOTICE UNDER FICTITIOUS NAME LAW FOR HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA FOR HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA OF THE TENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT OF FLORIDA, OF THE TENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT OF THE 10TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, PURSUANT TO SECTION 865.09 PROBATE DIVISION PROBATE DIVISION IN AND FOR HIGHLANDS COUNTY IN AND FOR HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA IN AND FOR HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA FLORIDA STATUTES FILE NO. PC-12-122 FILE NO. PC 12-78 CIVIL DIVISION CASE NO.: 2010-CA-001076 CASE NO. 09001506GCS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the under- Division IN RE: ESTATE OF CASE NO.: 28-2011-CA-000440 BAC HOME LOANS SERVICING, LP F/K/A COUN- THE BANK OF NEW YORK MLLON FKA THE BANK signed, desiring to engage in business under IN RE: ESTATE OF STANLEY M. MCKINNEY, Division Civil TRYWIDE HOME LOANS SERVICING, LP OF NEW YORK, AS TRUSTEE FOR THE CERTIFI- the fictitious name of SIGHT UNSEEN ENTER- DUANE W. SNYDER Deceased. BAC HOME LOANS SERVICING, LP FKA COUN- Plaintiff, CATEHOLDERS, CWABS, INC., ASSET-BACKED PRISES located at 319 S. Verona Ave. in the Deceased. NOTICE TO CREDITORS TRYWIDE HOME LOANS SERVICING LP vs. CERTIFICATES, SERIES 2007-10, County of Highlands, in the City of Avon Park, NOTICE TO CREDITORS The name of the decedent, the designation of Plaintiff, GUILLERMINA CRUZ RODRIGUEZ A/K/A GUILLER- Plaintiff, Florida 33825, intends to register the said name (Summary Administration) the court in which the administration of this estate vs. MINA CRUZ; UNKNOWN TENANTS IN POSSES- vs. with the Division of Corporations of the Florida TO ALL PERSONS HAVING CLAIMS OR DEMANDS is pending, and the file number are indicated CHAROLETTE SCOTT A/K/A CHARLOTTE MON- SION #1; UNKNOWN TENANTS IN POSSESSION CURRY, MELLISA, et. al., Department of State,Tallahassee, Florida. AGAINST THE ABOVE ESTATE: above. The address of the court is 430 S. Com- CRIEF A/K/A CHARLOTTE SCOTT A/K/A CHAR- #2; UNKNOWN TENANTS IN POSSESSION #3; Defendants. Dated at Tallahassee, Florida, this 3rd day of You are hereby notified that an Order of Sum- merce Avenue, Sebring, FL 33870. The name LOTTE KINDRICK A/K/A CHAROLETTE MARIE UNKNOWN TENANTS IN POSSESSION #4; IF LIV- NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE April, 2012. mary Administration has been entered in the es- and address of the personal representative and MONCRIEF A/K/A CHAROLETTE MARIE KINDRICK ING, AND ALL UNKNOWN PARTIES CLAIMING BY, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to an Or- Robert S. Talley tate of Duane W. Snyder, deceased, File Number the personal representative's attorney are indi- A/K/A CHAROLETTE MARIE SCOTT, PRESTON THROUGH, UNDER AND AGAINST THE ABOVE der or Final Judgment entered in Case No. April 6, 2012 PC-12-122, by the Circuit Court for HIGHLANDS cated below. ROBERT CANTRELL, AND UNKNOWN NAMED DEFENDANT(S) WHO ARE NOT KNOWN 09001506GCS of the Circuit Court of the 10TH County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of if you have been served with a copy of this no- TENANTS/OWNERS, TO BE DEAD OR ALIVE, WHETHER SAID UN- Judicial Circuit in and for HIGHLANDS County, which is 590 South Commerce Avenue, Sebring, tice and you have any claim against the dece- Defendants. KNOWN PARTIES MAY CLAIM AN INTEREST AS Florida, wherein THE BANK OF NEW YORK MLLON IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FL 33870; that the decedent's date of death was dent's estate, even if that claim is unmatured, NOTICE OF SALE SPOUSE, HEIRS, DEVISEES, GRANTEES, OR FKA THE BANK OF NEW YORK, AS TRUSTEE FOR FOR HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA January 25, 2012; that the total value of the es- contingent or unliquidated, you must file your Notice is hereby given, pursuant to a Final OTHER CLAIMANTS THE CERTIFICATEHOLDERS, CWABS, INC., AS- CASE NO. 282011CA000696XXXXXX tate is exempt homestead and that the names and claim with the court ON OR BEFORE THE LATER Judgment of Foreclosure for Plaintiff entered in Defendant(s). SET-BACKED CERTIFICATES, SERIES 2007-10, BANK OF AMERICA, N.A. SUCCESSOR BY addresses of those to whom it has been as- OF A DATE THAT IS 3 MONTHS AFTER THE DATE this cause on March 29, 2012, in the Circuit NOTICE OF SALE Plaintiff, and, CURRY, MELLISA, et. al., are Defen- MERGER TO BAC HOME LOANS SERVICING, LP, signed by such order are: OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE OR Court of HIGHLANDS County, Florida, I will sell the NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to an Or- dants. I will sell to the highest bidder for cash at, Plaintiff, Name and Address 30 DAYS AFTER YOU RECEIVE A COPY OF THIS property situated in Highlands County, Florida de- der of Final Judgment of Foreclosure dated March JURY ASSEMBLY ROOM IN THE BASEMENT AT vs Constance Hope Snyder NOTICE. scribed as: 29, 2012 entered in Civil Case No. COURTHOUSE, 430 S. COMMERCE AVENUE SE- RUDOLF WIEDEMANN, et al., 2831 Meadowood Lane All other creditors of the decedent and other LOTS 9253, 9254, AND SOUTHEAST 1/2 OF 2010-CA-001076 of the Circuit Court of the 10th BRING, FL 33870, at the hour of 11 A.M. on the Defendants. Sebring, FL 33875 persons who have claims or demands against de- LOT 9255, OF AVON PARK LAKES, UNIT NO. 28, Judicial Circuit in and for Highlands County, Flor- 19th day of April, 2012, the following described NOTICE OF SALE cedent's estate, including unmatured, contingent ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF, AS RE- ida, wherein BAC HOME LOANS SERVICING, LP property: PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 45 Sara Snyder Buhrman or unliquidated claims, must file their claims with CORDED IN PLAT BOOK 5, AT PAGE 28, OF THE F/K/A COUNTRYWIDE HOME LOANS SERVICING, LOT 11, BLOCK 35, OF LEISURE LAKES, SEC- NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant an Order Post Office Box 1121 this court WITHIN 3 MONTHS AFTER THE DATE PUBLIC RECORDS OF HIGHLANDS COUNTY, LP, Plaintiff and GUILLERMINA CRUZ RODRIGUEZ TION 4, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF AS or Summary Final Judgment of foreclosure dated Boulder, CO 80306 OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE. FLORIDA. A/K/A GUILLERMINA CRUZ are defendant(s), I will RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 6, PAGE 29, OF THE March 23, 2012, entered in Case No. ALL INTERESTED PERSONS ARE NOTIFIED ALL CLAIMS NOT SO FILED WILL BE FOR- and commonly known as: 2880 N. GARLAND RD., sell to the highest and best bidder for cash, AT PUBLIC RECORDS OF HIGHLANDS COUNTY, 282011CA000696XXXXXX of the Circuit Court of THAT: EVER BARRED. AVON PARK, FL 33825; including the building, THE JURY ASSEMBLY ROOM IN THE BASEMENT FLORIDA the Tenth Judicial Circuit in and for Highlands All creditors of the estate of the decedent and EVEN IF A CLAIM IS NOT BARRED BY THE appurtenances, and fixtures located therein, at OF THE HIGHLANDS COUNTY COURTHOUSE LO- Any person claiming an interest in the surplus County, Florida, wherein BANK OF AMERICA, N.A. persons having claims or demands against the LIMITATIONS DESCRIBED ABOVE, ALL CLAIMS public sale, to the highest and best bidder, for CATED AT 430 SOUTH COMMERCE AVENUE, SE- from the sale, if any, other than the property SUCCESSOR BY MERGER TO BAC HOME LOANS estate of the decedent other than those for whom WHICH HAVE NOT BEEN FILED WILL BE BARRED cash, Sales are held in the Jury Assembly Room BRING, FLORIDA AT 11:00 A.M., April 23, 2012, owner as of the date of the lis pendens must file a SERVICING, LP, is the Plaintiff and RUDOLF WIE- provision for full payment was made in the Order TWO YEARS AFTER DECEDENT'S DEATH. in the basement of the Highlands County Court- the following described property as set forth in claim within 60 days after the sale. DEMANN; BANK OF AMERICA, N.A. AS SUCCES- of Summary Administration must file their claims The date of death of the decedent is January house located at 430 S. Commerce Avenue, Se- said Final Judgment, to-wit: DATED this 23rd day of March, 2012. SOR IN INTEREST TO COUNTRYWIDE BANK, FS; with this court WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET 4, 2012. bring, Florida 33870, on April 23, 2012 at 11 LOTS 9963 AND 9964, AVON PARK LAKES, ROBERT W. GERMAINE SPRING LAKE PROPERTY ASSOCIATION, INC.; FORTH IN SECTION 733.702 OF THE FLORIDA The date of first publication of this Notice is a.m. UNIT NO. 30, ACCORDING TO THE MAP OR PLAT Clerk Circuit Court UNKNOWN TENANT NO. 1; UNKNOWN TENANT PROBATE CODE. ALL CLAIMS AND DEMANDS April 6, 2012. Any persons claiming an interest in the sur- THEREOF, AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 5, PAGE By: /s/ Annette E. Daff NO. 2; and ALL UNKNOWN PARTIES CLAIMING NOT SO FILED WILL BE FOREVER BARRED. NOT- Personal Representative: plus from the sale, if any, other than the property 32, OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF HIGHLANDS Deputy Clerk INTERESTS BY, THROUGH, UNDER OR AGAINST A WITHSTANDING ANY OTHER APPLICABLE TIME CLIFFORD R. RHOADES owner as of the date of the Lis Pendens must file COUNTY, FLORIDA. March 30; April 6, 2012 NAMED DEFENDANT TO THIS ACTION, OR HAV- PERIOD, ANY CLAIM FILED TWO (2) YEARS OR 2141 Lakeview Drive a claim within 60 days after the sale. ANY PERSON CLAIMING AN INTEREST IN THE ING OR CLAIMING TO HAVE ANY RIGHT, TITLE MORE AFTER THE DECEDENT'S DATE OF DEATH LEGAL NOTICE Sebring, Florida 33870 Dated this 2nd day of April, 2012. SURPLUS FROM THE SALE, IF ANY, OTHER THAN OR INTEREST IN THE PROPERTY HEREIN DE- IS BARRED. To Kerry Riordan. You are summoned to appear Attorney for Personal Representative: Clerk of the Circuit Court THE PROPERTY OWNER AS OF THE DATE OF THE SCRIBED, are Defendants, I will sell, pursuant to The date of first publication of this Notice is before the Mississippi Board of Nursing on July CLIFFORD R. RHOADES, P.A. By: /s/ Priscilla Michalak LIS PENDENS MUST FILE A CLAIM WITHIN 60 Chapter 45, Florida Statutes, to the highest and April 6, 2012. 26, 2012 at 1:30 p.m. to answer charges brought Florida Bar No.: 308714 Deputy Clerk DAYS AFTER THE SALE. best bidder for cash at the Highlands County Persons Giving Notice: against you. The hearing will be held in the hear- Clifford R. Rhoades, P.A. April 6, 13, 2012 If you are a person with a disability who needs any Courthouse, 430 S. Commerce Ave., Sebring, FL Constance Hope Snyder ing room at the office of the Mississippi Board of 2141 Lakeview Drive accommodation in order to participate in this pro- 33870, on the 19th day of April, 2012, at 11:00 2831 Meadowood Lane Nursing, which is located at 1080 River Oaks Sebring, Floirda 33870 ceeding, you are entitled, at no cost to you, to the am, the following described property as set forth Sebring, FL 33875 Drive, Suite A-100, Flowood, Mississippi. Failure (863)385-0346 provision of certain assistance. Please contact in said Final Judgment: Sara Snyder Buhrman to appear may result in the revocation of your April 6, 13, 2012 Court Administration at 430 S.Commerce Avenue, LOT 9, BLOCK ``C'', SPRING LAKE VILLAGE VI, IN THE CIRCUIT COURT nursing license. Post Office Box 1121 Sebring, Florida 33870, telephone ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF RECORDED FOR HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA Signed: Melinda E. Rush, DSN, FNP Boulder, CO 80306 (863)534-4690, within two (2) working days of IN PLAT BOOK 10, PAGE 21, OF THE PUBLIC RE- CASE NO. 282010CA001038XXXXXX Executive Director receipt of this Notice; if you are hearing or voice CORDS OF HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA. BREED & NUNNALLEE, P.A. BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., Mississippi Board of Nursing IN THE CIRCUIT COURT impaired, call 1-800-955-8771. ANY PERSON CLAIMING AN INTEREST IN THE Attorneys for Personal Representative: Plaintiff, March 30; April 6, 13, 2012 OF THE TENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, ROBERT W. GERMAINE SURPLUS FROM THE SALE, IF ANY, OTHER THAN 325 NORTH COMMERCE AVENUE vs IN AND FOR HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT THE PROPERTY OWNER AS OF THE DATE OF THE SEBRING, FL 33870 NIOVER CORZO; UNKNOWN TENANT NO. 1; UN- CASE NO. 28-2008-CA-000785 Highlands County, Florida NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE: CITY TOWING OF SE- LIS PENDENS MUST FILE A CLAIM WITHIN 60 Telephone: (863) 382-3154 KNOWN TENANT NO. 2; and ALL UNKNOWN PAR- THE CIT GROUP/CONSUMER FINANCE, INC., By: /s/ Priscilla Michalak BRING gives Notice of Foreclosure of Lien and in- DAYS AFTER THE SALE. By: /s/ Thomas L. Nunnallee TIES CLAIMING INTERESTS BY, THROUGH, UNDER Plaintiff, Deputy Clerk of Court tent to sell these vehicles on 04/21/2012, 09:00 In accordance with the Americans with Dis- OR AGAINST A NAMED DEFENDANT TO THIS AC- THOMAS L. NUNNALLEE vs. ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF: am at 280 Avon Way, Avon Park, FL 33825, pur- abilities Act of 1990, persons needing special ac- TION, OR HAVING OR CLAIMING TO HAVE ANY Florida Bar No. 0062162 ARMANDO C. BASULTO, ET AL. SHAPIRO & FISHMAN, LLP suant to subsection 713.78 of the Florida Stat- commodation to participate in this proceeding RIGHT, TITLE OR INTEREST IN THE PROPERTY E-Mail Address: [email protected] Defendants 4630 Woodland Corporate Blvd. utes. CITY TOWING OF SEBRING reserves the right should contact the Clerk of the Court not later HEREIN DESCRIBED, April 6, 13, 2012 NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE Suite 100 to accept or reject any and/or all bids. than five business days prior to the proceeding at Defendants. (Please publish in THE NEWS SUN) Tampa, FL 33614 JN1EB31P7NU121026 1992 NISSAN the Highlands County Courthouse. Telephone NOTICE OF SALE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to a Final (813)880-8888 April 6, 2012 863-386-6565 or 1-800-955-8770 via Florida Judgment of Foreclosure dated March 22, 2012, PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 45 Relay Service. IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE TENTH JUDICIAL (813)880-8800 and entered in Case No. 28-2008-CA-000785, of NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant an Order DATED at Sebring, Florida, on March 23, CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR HIGHLANDS COUNTY, April 6, 13, 2012 the Circuit Court of the Tenth Judicial Circuit in or Summary Final Judgment of foreclosure dated 2012. FLORIDA and for HIGHLANDS County, Florida. The Bank of March 23, 2012, entered in Case No. Subscribe ROBERT W. GERMAINE Case No.: FC-11-000895 New York Mellon, on behalf of CIT Mortgage Loan 282010CA001038XXXXXX of the Circuit Court of As Clerk, Circuit Court IN RE THE MARRIAGE OF: Trust 2007-1 (hereafter ``Plaintiff''), is Plaintiff and the Tenth Judicial Circuit in and for Highlands NOTICE OF SHERIFF'S SALE to the By: /s/ Annette E. Daff RUBEN H. MENDOZA, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Pursuant to a WRIT OF ARMANDO C. BASULTO; MORTGAGE ELEC- County, Florida, wherein BANK OF AMERICA, N.A. AS DEPUTY CLERK Petitioner, EXECUTION issued out of the Circuit Court of the Seven- TRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS, INC.; SERVICE- is the Plaintiff and NIOVER CORZO; UNKNOWN News-Sun March 30; April 6, 2012 and teenth Judicial Circuit In and for Broward County, Florida, MASTER OF HIGHLANDS COUNTY, are defen- TENANT NO. 1; UNKNOWN TENANT NO. 2; and ALICIA B. MENDOZA, on the 13th day of January, 2010, in the cause wherein dants. I will sell to the highest and best bidder for ALL UNKNOWN PARTIES CLAIMING INTERESTS ADORNO & YOSS, LLP., a limited liability partnership., is Call Respondent. cash in the MAIN ENTRANCE of the Courthouse; BY, THROUGH, UNDER OR AGAINST A NAMED Plaintiff, and FRED STERNBERG, an individual, BONNIE NOTICE OF ACTION 430 SOUTH COMMERCE AVENUE, SEBRING, at DEFENDANT TO THIS ACTION, OR HAVING OR STERNBERG, an individual, BBBENTLEY, CORP., f/k/a Bax- 385-6155 FOR DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE ter International Corp., a dissolved Florida profit corpora- 11:00 a.m., on the 19th day of April, 2012, the CLAIMING TO HAVE ANY RIGHT, TITLE OR INTER- TO: ALICIA B. MENDOZA tion, and BBBaxter LLC., a dissolved Delaware limited li- following described property as set forth in said EST IN THE PROPERTY HEREIN DESCRIBED, are 113 South Oak Street, Apt. B ability company, are Defendants, being Case No. Final Judgment, to wit: Defendants, I will sell, pursuant to Chapter 45, Santa Paula, CA 93060-2951 09-020781-09 in the said Court, I, Susan Benton, Sheriff LOT 6, BLOCK 223, PLACID LAKES SECTION Florida Statutes, to the highest and best bidder for of Highlands County, Florida, have levied upon all of the YOU ARE NOTIFIED that an action has been 20, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF AS RE- cash at the Highlands County Courthouse, 430 S. Defendant, BONNIE STERNBERG’s right, title and interest filed against you and that you are required to CORDED IN PLAT BOOK 9, AT PAGE 31, OF THE Commerce Ave., Sebring, FL 33870, on the 19th in and to the following described REAL property in High- serve a copy of your written defenses, if any, to it PUBLIC RECORDS OF HIGHLANDS COUNTY, day of April, 2012, at 11:00 am, the following de- lands County, Florida, to-wit: on Petitioner's Attorney, Kevin J. D'Espies, whose FLORIDA. scribed property as set forth in said Final Judg- LOT 4, PLANTATION HILL SUBDIVISION, address is P.O. Box 2826, Lake Placid, Florida ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF, RECORDED DIVISION If you are a person with a disability who needs any ment: 33862, on or before April 16, 2012 and file the accommodation in order to participate in an court LOT 20, BLOCK 39, SEBRING HILLS SOUTH, IN PLAT BOOK 16, PAGE 56, OF THE PUBLIC original with the clerk of this Court at 590 South proceeding, you are entitled, at no cost to you, to UNIT NO. 2, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF RECORDS OF HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA Commerce Avenue, Sebring, Florida 33870, be- the provision of certain assistance. Please contact RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 9, PAGE 7, OF THE STREET ADDRESS FOR THE SUBJECT PROPERTY OF fore service on Petitioner or immediately thereaf- the Office of Court Administrator, (863)534-4690, PUBLIC RECORDS OF HIGHLANDS COUNTY, IS: 1706 West Stryker Road, Avon Park, FL. 33825 ter. If you fail to do so, a default may be entered and on the 1st day of May, 2012, at the Commerce Ave- within two (2) working days of your receipt of this FLORIDA. against you for the relief demanded in the peti- nue entrance to the Highlands County Courthouse, in the Foreclosure Complaint; if you are hearing or voice ANY PERSON CLAIMING AN INTEREST IN THE tion. City of Sebring, Highlands County, Florida, at the hour of ELECTIONS impaired, call TDD (863)534-7777 or Florida Re- SURPLUS FROM THE SALE, IF ANY, OTHER THAN Copies of all court documents in this case, in- 11:00 a.m., or as soon thereafter as possible, I will offer lay Service 711. THE PROPERTY OWNER AS OF THE DATE OF THE for sale all of the said defendant, BONNIE STERNBERG’s, cluding orders, are available at the Clerk of the Dated this 23rd day of March, 2012. LIS PENDENS MUST FILE A CLAIM WITHIN 60 right, title and interest in the aforesaid property at public Circuit Court's office. You may review these ROBERT GERMAINE DAYS AFTER THE SALE. outcry and will sell the same, subject to all prior liens, en- 2X4 documents upon request. cumbrances and judgments, if any, to the highest and best CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT In accordance with the Americans with Dis- You must keep the Clerk of the Circuit Court's bidder or bidders for CASH, the proceeds to be applied as BY: /s/ Annette E. Daff abilities Act of 1990, persons needing special ac- office notified of your current address. (You may far as may be to the payment of costs and the satisfaction As Deputy Clerk commodation to participate in this proceeding file Notice of Current Address, Florida Supreme of the above-described execution. AD # March 30; April 6, 2012 should contact the Clerk of the Court not later Dated this, March 28, 2012 Court Approved Family Law Form 12.915.) Future than five business days prior to the proceeding at papers in this lawsuit will be mailed to the ad- SUSAN BENTON, SHERIFF OF the Highlands County Courthouse. Telephone HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA dress on record at the clerk's office. 863-386-6565 or 1-800-955-8770 via Florida 00018075 By: /s/ Lt. Jack Baily, Jr. WARNING: Rule 12.285, Florida Family Law STATE GRAZING LEASE Relay Service. Lt. Jack Bailey, Jr., Rules of Procedure, required certain automatic BID #BPLA2011-001 DATED at Sebring, Florida, on March 23, DEPUTY SHERIFF disclosure of documents and information. Failure Section 28, Township 35 South, Range 31 East 2012. to comply can result in sanctions, including dis- In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, Highlands County 1,395 +/- acres ROBERT W. GERMAINE persons with disabilities needing a special accommoda- missal or striking of pleadings. For a complete bid package call As Clerk, Circuit Court tion to participate in this proceeding should contact the Dated: March 12, 2012 Ann Henson (850)245-2555 or visit By: /s/ Annette E. Daff agency sending this notice at 434 Fernleaf Ave., Sebring, CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT http://www.dep.state.fl.us/lands/buy_bid.htm---- AS DEPUTY CLERK FL 33870, Telephone 863/402-7228 not later than seven By: /s/ Lisa Tantillo Bid Deadline is April 13, 2012 1:00p.m. EST ---- March 30; April 6, 2012 days prior to the proceeding. If hearing impaired, (TTD) 1-800-955-8771, or Voice (V) 1-800-955-8770, via Deputy Clerk March 21, 30; April 6, 2012 April 6, 13, 20, 27, 2012 Florida Relay Services. March 30; April 6, 13, 20, 2012

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1050 Legals IN THE CIRCUIT CIVIL COURT OF THE TENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT OF FLORIDA, IN AND FOR HIGHLANDS COUNTY CIVIL DIVISION CASE NO.: 28-2011-CA-000416 Division Civil CENLAR FSB Plaintiff, vs. DORIS J. EHNIS, MARY L. DUNN, EDGEWATER VILLAGE HOMEOWNERS, INC., AND UNKNOWN TENANTS/OWNERS, Defendants. NOTICE OF SALE Notice is hereby given, pursuant to a Final Judgment of Foreclosure for Plaintiff entered in this cause on March 22, 2012, in the Circuit Court of HIGHLANDS County, Florida, I will sell the property situated in Highlands County, Florida de- scribed as: LOT 32, EDGEWATER VILLAGE, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 15, PAGE 7, PUBLIC RECORDS OF HIGH- LANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA. and commonly known as: 2313 DAVIS COURT, SEBRING, FL 33870; including the building, ap- purtenances, and fixtures located therein, at pub- lic sale, to the highest and best bidder, for cash, Sales are held in the Jury Assembly Room in the basement of the Highlands County Courthouse lo- cated at 430 S. Commerce Avenue, Sebring, Flor- ida 33870, on April 19, 2012 at 11 a.m. Any persons claiming an interest in the sur- plus from the sale, if any, other than the property owner as of the date of the Lis Pendens must file a claim within 60 days after the sale. Dated this 23rd day of March, 2012. Clerk of the Circuit Court By: /s/ Annette E. Daff Deputy Clerk DUMMY 2012 March 30; April 6, 2012 IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE TENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA, IN AND FOR HIGHLANDS COUNTY CIVIL DIVISION SERVICE DIRECTORY CASE NO. 09001562GCS OCWEN LOAN SERVICING, LLC, Plaintiff, vs. TROY A. KNIGHT A/K/A TROY KNIGHT; UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF TROY A. KNIGHT A/K/A TROY KNIGHT; TRACY KNIGHT; UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF DUMMY TRACY KNIGHT; IF LIVING, INCLUDING ANY UN- KNOWN SPOUSE OF SAID DEFENDANT(S), IF RE- MARRIED, AND IF DECEASED, THE RESPECTIVE UNKNOWN HEIRS, DEVISEES, GRANTEES, AS- SIGNEES, CREDITORS, LIENORS, AND TRUSTEES, AND ALL OTHER PERSONS CLAIMING BY, THROUGH, UNDER OR AGAINST THE NAMED DE- 5X21.5 FENDANT(S); UNKNOWN TENANT #1; UNKNOWN TENANT #2; Defendant(s) NOTICE OF SALE Notice is hereby given that, pursuant to a Final Summary Judgment of Foreclosure entered in the above-styled cause, in the Circuit Court of High- AD # lands County, Florida, I will sell the property situ- ate in Highlands County, Florida, described as: LOT 9 AND 10, BLOCK E, AS A LEWIS SUBDI- VISION, ACCORDING TO THE MAP OR PLAT THEREOF AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 3 PAGE 73, PUBLIC RECORDS OF HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA. 00015557 A/K/A 248 E. Green St. Avon Park, FL 33852 at public sale, to the highest and best bidder, for cash, in the Jury Assembly Room in the basement of Highlands County Courthouse located at 430 South Commerce Avenue, Sebring, Florida at 11:00 A.M., on May 31, 2012. DATED THIS 29th DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2012. Any person claiming an interest in the surplus from the sale, if any, other than the property owner as of the date of the lis pendents, must file a claim within 60 days after the sale. Witness, my hand and seal of this court on the 29th day of February, 2012. CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT By: /s/ Priscilla Michalak Deputy Clerk April 6, 13, 2012 IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE TENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA CASE NO. 11-290-GCS CAMPUS USA CREDIT UNION, Plaintiff, vs. JAMES RICHARD CLAYBROOKE, BOBBI RAWLS CLAYBROOKE, UNKNOWN TENANT(S) IN POSSESSION and SECOND UNKNOWN TENANT(S) IN POSSESSION, Defendants. NOTICE OF SALE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on the 25th day of April, 2012, at 11:00 A.M. at the Highlands County Courthouse, 430 S. Commerce Avenue, Jury Room, Sebring, Highlands County, Florida, the undersigned Clerk will offer for sale the follow- ing real and personal property more particularly described as: See Exhibit ``A'' attached hereto Exhibit ``A'' THAT PART OF FRACTIONAL SECTION 24, TOWN- SHIP 37 SOUTH, RANGE 29 EAST, HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA, DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: BEGINNING AT A PERMANENT REFERENCE MARKER ON THE SECTION LINE BETWEEN SEC- TIONS 23 AND 24, TOWNSHIP 37 SOUTH RANGE 29 EAST, 660 FEET NORTH 0 DEGREES 29' WEST FROM THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF SAID SECTION 24; THENCE SOUTH 89 DEGREES 41' 30'' WEST AND PARALLEL TO THE SOUTH LINE OF SAID SECTION 23,115.0 FEET TO P.R.M.; THENCE NORTH 0 DEGREES 04'30'' EAST 231.69 FEET TO P.R.M. AND THE BEGINNING OF A 6.0 DEGREE CURVE TO THE RIGHT; THENCE FOLLOWING SAID CURVE TO THE RIGHT THROUGH A CENTRAL ANGLE OF 24 DEGREES 20'' 405.556 FEET TO A PERMANENT REFER- ENCE MARKER; THENCE NORTH 24 DEGREES 24'30'' EAST 56.83 FEET TO AN IRON PIPE ON THE SECTION LINE BETWEEN SAID SECTIONS 23 AND 24; THENCE CONTINUING NORTH 24 DE- GREES 24'30'' EAST 405.11 FEET TO P.R.M. AND THE BEGINNING OF A 4.0 DEGREE CURVE TO THE LEFT; THENCE FOLLOWING SAID CURVE TO THE LEFT THROUGH A CENTRAL ANGLE OF 19 DEGREES 37', 490.417 FEET TO A P.R.M. THENCE NORTH 4 DEGREES 47'30'' EAST 450 FEET TO A POINT; THENCE SOUTH 85 DEGREES 42'30'' EAST 134 FEET MORE OR LESS TO THE SHORE LINE OF LAKE PLACID AND THE POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE NORTH 85 DEGREES 42'30'' WEST 134 FEET MORE OR LESS TO A POINT ON THE EAST BOUNDARY OF THE COUNTY ROAD, MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED IN DEED TO HIGHLANDS COUNTY DATED AUGUST 4, 1953, AND RECORDED IN DEED BOOK 136, AT PAGE 319, PUBLIC RECORDS OF HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA; THENCE NORTH 4 DEGREES 47'30'' EAST ALONG THE EAST BOUNDARY OF SAID COUNTY ROAD 75 FEET TO A POINT; THENCE SOUTH 85 DEGREES 42'30'' EAST 134 FEET MORE OR LESS TO THE SHORE LINE OF LAKE PLACID; THENCE MEANDERING A SOUTH- ERLY DIRECTION ALONG THE SHORE LINE OF LAKE PLACID TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING, WHICH PROPERTY IS ALSO DESCRIBED AS LOT 28, BLOCK ``A'', OF LAKE SHORE SUBDIVISION, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF, RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 4, AT PAGE 27, OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA. TOGETHER WITH: all the improvements now or hereafter erected on the property, and all ease- ments, appurtenances, and fixtures now or here- after a part of the property. The aforesaid sale will be made pursuant to the Final Judgment entered in Civil No. 11-290-GCS now pending in the Circuit Court of the Tenth Judicial Circuit in and for Highlands County, Florida. Any person claiming an interest in the surplus from the sale, if any, other than the property owner as of the date of the Lis Pendens, must file a claim within 60 days after the sale. DATED this 20th day of March, 2012. (COURT SEAL) Clerk of Court By: /s/ Annette E. Daff As Deputy Clerk April 6, 13, 2012

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Highlands Garage & L H U 1050 egals 1055 County Legals 2100 elp Wanted 6000 6300 nfurnished Houses 7320 Yard Sales IN THE COUNTY COURT retary of Labor on May 21, 1968 and published in the APARTMENT MANAGER BEAUTIFUL SINGLE FAMILY HOME. SEBRING - 6900 Granada Blvd., Fri & IN AND FOR HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA Federal Register (41 CFR Part 60-1, 33 F.2 7804); all pro- Placid Arms Apartments Prev. Rural Rentals Great location. Close to Shopping, Sat Apr.6 & 7, 8am - 1pm. Antiques, CASE NO. 11-498-CCS visions of the Public Entity Crimes (Fla. Stat. Development Property mgmt. exp. pre- Hospital, Schools & Restaurants. Arts & Crafts, Household Items. §287.133, et seq, as amended) and the provisions in EMARK CORPORATION, a Fla. Stat. §287.134, et seq, as amended, regarding ferred. Computer, math, communica- $825/mo. + Utlities. Call 571-247-5829 Much More! Florida corporation d/b/a discrimination. tion and organizational skills a must. LAKEVIEW MOBILE COURT Part-time 20 hours per week. Duplexes for Rent SEBRING - 2BR, 1BA, Screened Room, SEBRING - CROWN POINTE of The Sebring City Council reserves the right to accept or re- 6050 W/D Hookup / Inside Laundry Room. Plaintiff, Fax resume to 407-347-1036 EOE. SEBRING, 5005 SUN 'N LAKE BLVD. ject any or all bids or any parts Thereof; and the award; if AVON PARK Beautiful Lake View. 2/1. vs an award is made, will be made to the most responsible 3801 Wild Violet Ave. CLEAN! $650 Friday April 6th, 10AM - 3PM. Some Includes Water & Garbage. Washer & DEREK GREEN bidder whose bid and qualifications indicate that the award JANITORIAL Monthly + Security. 863-385-5160 Furniture & Many Miscellaneous Items. Dryer connection. Safe neighborhood. Defendant will be in the best interest of the City of Sebring. The coun- SEBRING - Nice 2BR, 1BA, Carport, CLEAN BY CONTRACT Dead End St. Pets allowed. No Pitt SEBRING - MULTI FAMILY SALE! 215 NOTICE OF SALE cil reserves the right to waive irregularities in the bid. Large Backyard, Screened Patio. Nice Bulls. $450 + Deposit. 863-453-4914 Rail Ave., Fri & Sat, Apr. 6 & 7, 8am - ? Notice is hereby given that pursuant to a final Kirk Zimmerman, CPPB Succor Systems neighborhood. Near to Fireman's Field. or 863-414-2871 Sm. Appl., Household items, Lawn decree of foreclosure entered in the above entitled Purchasing Agent Central A/C. $700 Monthly, Security & Sebring, Florida 866-288-7351 furn., Vacuum, Clothing. Much More! cause in the Circuit Court of Highlands County, PLACID LAKES - 2BR, 2BA Nicely 1st. month. 863-446-1861 April 4, 6, 2012 MAINTENANCE PERSON NEEDED Florida, I will sell the property situate in Highlands SEBRING - HUGE SALE! 4650 Terrega F/T for large assisted living facility. Furnished / Immaculate, C/H/A, near SEBRING - 2BR, 1BA, 1CG, Partially County, Florida, described as: St. Sat, Apr 7, 8am- 1pm. Household Experience preferred with A/C's small Golf & Fishing. Short term / yearly. Fenced Yard. Pets OK!! $650 Monthly. A 1960 SIDO Mobile Home bearing items, Clothing & Much More! general repairs, floor care, painting and 863-699-0045 1st. & Security Deposit. Sparta Cir. ID#463507, Title #15002649, and all personal WANT NEW various other duties, problem solving SEBRING IMMACULATE 2/1, New NO LONGER AVAILABLE! SEBRING FRI. - Sat. 8 - ?. 1530 Cres- property located in the home at 2207 Oceanview ability a must. Salary based on Solid Oak Kitchen Cabinets, Tile Floor, cent Dr. Multi-Family Sale! Lots of Street, Sebring, FL 33870, or at the mobile home SEBRING UNIQUE Must See, Cedar experience. Apply in person at 5005 Inside Laundry Room, Eat In Kitchen. Tools and construction items. park House on Stilts. Huge deck, pond. FURNITURE Sun N Lake Blvd. , Sebring, Fl. $550/mo + $300 security. Most Pets Huge Lot. Secluded, surrounded by SEBRING * HUGE ESTATE SALE * at public sale, to the highest and best bidder for Ok. SORRY I'M RENTED!!! cash, in the Jury Assembly Room in the basement MEDICAL ASSISTANT/SECRETARY woods. 1 bedroom. Good for Single or 1059 Hawthorne Dr. at Old Gator Shop of the Highlands County Courthouse located at NEEDED Couple. $595/mo. & Security. Bldg.,, Fri & Sat Apr 6 & 7, 7am - 3pm. 430 South Commerce Avenue, Sebring, Florida, at Doctors office experience preferred, Villas & Condos 863-414-0842 or 863-414-0942 Anitques, Furniture, Glassware, Col- 11:00 A.M. on the 26th day of April A.D., 2012. computer skills necessary. Full time. For Rent SUN 'N LAKES of Sebring 3049 sq. ft. lectibles & Much Much More! E-mail resume to [email protected] 6100 Any person claiming an interest in the surplus SEBRING TOWNHOUSE, 2/1.5. Carpet Lease Option / Sell, 3BR, 2BA, Huge from the sale, if any, other than the property OUTSIDE SALES EXP'D Den, Din. Room, 2C. Gar. Large corner Need to sell upstairs, ceiling fans. View of Lake Machinery & Tools owner as of the date of the lis pendens must file a $80-$150 Up per day. Jackson, close to mall. $500/mo, water lot. All price nego. small down, Owner claim within 60 days after the sale. Paid weekly. Could receive overrides financing. Call 954-270-5242 7380 & sewer included. Call Dale GENERATOR SEARS 5,000 watt. used ROBERT W. GERMAINE from other workers. 863-382-4830 Clerk Circuit Court the old Call Ed: 352-217-9937 once. $400 obo. Call 918-884-9008 (Seal) By: /s/ Cyndi Dessinger Rooms for Rent SEEKING EXPERIENCED Dialysis RN Furnished Deputy Clerk or will train the right person for a state 6400 Apartments Pets & Supplies *In accordance with the Americans With Disabili- furniture -of-the-art dialysis clinic. We offer an 6150 SPRING LAKE - CHRISTIAN PERSON 7520 ties Act, persons with disabilities needing a spe- excellent salary and benefit package. to share kitchen, laundry rm., private SEBRING - APT. for Live in Help. Pay BEAGLE PUPPY For Sale, 10 weeks cial accommodation to participate in this proceed- Please call Peggy at 863-382-9443 or BR & BA. No pets OR smoking. Must own electric, contribute $20 mo. for old, Female, 1st shots w/ Vet ( Puppy ing should contact the Clerk of Courts office at fax resume to 863-382-9242. water, US driver's lic. to travel to Can- have own phone service. 1st & Last 590 S. Commerce Ave., Sebring, Florida first? Mo. Rent & 1/2 Mo Sec. Call Package). For More Details, Call SUNSHINE PAYDAY LOANS ada 5 months. Must Be Reliable! 863-414-5105 33870-3701, Telephone 863-402-6500 not later 863-385-1806. 863-655-0136 than seven days prior to the proceeding. If hearing Full time office position FREE TO GOOD HOME! 2 small dogs. impaired (TDD) 1-800-9771, or Voice (V) to work in Sebring SEBRING ON Lake Jackson. Great Must go together. (1) Pug/Chihuahua 1-800-955-8770, Via Florida Relay Service. location and travel as Sunsets! 1 bdrm. No Pets. Large porch. Commercial Rental mix 6yrs. (1) Dachshund/ Chihuahua April 6, 13, 2012 needed to Labelle $425/mo. plus security. Call 6750 /Jack Russell mix 4yrs. Moving/ can't and Clewiston locations 863-273-2103. SEBRING CENTRALLY located at 2905 Call Cash handling take! Call Stacey 863-381-2600. IN THE CIRCUIT COURT State Rd. 17 North. One quarter mile FOR HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA experience a plus Unfurnished from Sebring Parkway. Retail/Commer- CASE NO. 282011CA000323XXXXXX Fax resume to: cial/Warehouse Space 2700 + Sq. ft Of- (863) 678-2170 Apartments FEDERAL NATIONAL MORTGAGE ASSOCIATION, News-Sun 6200 fice Space, Storage, 5 Overhead doors, Plaintiff, 2 Bathrooms. Space can be divided. NOTICE vs SEBRING - 1BR, 1BA. Terms negotiable. 863-471-7971 or CARL L. SALYER; et al., classifieds Tile floors, fresh paint. 863-385-3209 Florida statute 585.195 states that Defendants. 3000 all dogs and cats sold in Florida NOTICE OF SALE Includes water. $425/mo. PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 45 Financial must be at least eight weeks old, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant an Order 314-9876 Call Gary Johnson, have an official health certificate or Summary Final Judgment of foreclosure dated 7000 863-381-1861. and proper shots and be free of in- March 23, 2012, entered in Case No. Merchandise testinal and external parasites. 282011CA000323XXXXXX of the Circuit Court of the Tenth Judicial Circuit in and for Highlands 4000 **NOW LEASING** County, Florida, wherein FEDERAL NATIONAL Announcements Real Estate PARK PLAZA MORTGAGE ASSOCIATION, is the Plaintiff and 1100 Appliances CARL L. SALYER; CITIBANK (SOUTH DAKOTA) A BRAND NEW 7040 8000 RENTAL COMMUNITY N.A.; UNKNOWN TENANT NO. 1; UNKNOWN TEN- Homes for Sale FREEZER KENMORE Upright. Like LOCATED IN AVON PARK, FL New! $100 obo. Call 918-884-9008 Recreation ANT NO. 2; and ALL UNKNOWN PARTIES CLAIM- Sebring ING INTEREST BY, THROUGH, UNDER OR 4080 SPACIOUS 2BR 2BA AGAINST A NAMED DEFENDANT TO THIS ACTION, CHECK SUN 'N LAKES of Sebring 3049 sq. ft. APARTMENT HOMES. OR HAVING OR CLAIMING TO HAVE ANY RIGHT, Lease Option / Sell, 3BR, 2BA, Huge Furniture Motor Homes TITLE OR INTEREST IN THE PROPERTY HEREIN Den, Din. Room, 2C. Gar. Large corner **ONLY $585/mo.** 7180 8450 DESCRIBED, are Defendants, I will sell, pursuant lot. All price nego. small down, Owner DINING ROOM SET Broyhill. Hutch & 2000 GEORGIE BOY LANDAU 35 ft., to Chapter 45, Florida Statutes, to the highest and financing. Call 954-270-5242 A MUST SEE! Glass Table 41 x 71, has a decorative 43,000 miles. Tow package 2000 best bidder for cash at the Highlands County base. 6 chairs, showroom cond. Mov- Mercury Mountaineer w/ Blue Ox tow Courthouse, 430 S. Commerce Ave., Sebring, FL YOUR ********************** ing. $750 Call 863-402-1935 bar, road master braking system & Lakefront Prop. Please Call 863-257-4603 33870, on the 19th day of April, 2012, at 11:00 For Sale drive shaft disconnect included. Clean, am, the following described property as set forth 4170 for more information. new carpeting & never smoked in. Call in said Final Judgment: PLACID LAKES. Lakefront Property Miscellaneous 863-465-2333 or 863-441-4754 THE SOUTH 1/2 OF LOT 7, BLOCK 37, TOWN 3/2/2. $110,000. Possible contract with 7300 reasonable down payment. Call 2 BEDROOM/11/2 BATH VILLA GENERATOR - NEW Briggs & Stratton, HOLIDAY RAMBLER 1995 Travel OF AVON PARK, SECTION 22, TOWNSHIP 33 AD ON CANAL TO LAKE GRASSY. 918-884-9008 305, 10HP OHV, 2 50' electric cables, 5 Trailer. In good shape. 8' x 24' deck. SOUTH, RANGE 28 EAST, ACCORDING TO THE FURNISHED, WASHER/DRYER, MAP OR PLAT THEREOF AS RECORDED IN PLAT gal. gerry jugs (for gas), Rubbermaid Mossey Cove Fishing Camp in Loredo. NEW A.C. Shed 6' X 3 1/2'W X 5'H. Complete. $3,000 obo. Will sell Trailer separate. BOOK 1, PAGE 58, PUBLIC RECORDS OF DESOTO Please check your ad on 305-310-6162 COUNTY, FLORIDA, OF WHICH HIGHLANDS Lots for Sale $500 863-385-4701 989-309-0229. COUNTY WAS FORMERLY A PART. the first day it runs to 4220 AVON PARK - Apartment with Balcony TOGETHER WITH 4 LOTS SEBRING LAKES Overlooking Lake Verona and City Park. THE SOUTHWEST 1/4 OF LOT 8, BLOCK 37, make sure it is correct. 5217 - 5221 MAJESTY AVE. 100 E. Main St. Laundry Facilities. Bargain Buys TOWN OF AVON PARK, SECTION 22, TOWNSHIP WILL SEPARATE INTO 2 PARCELS, SPECIAL: $325/mo. 7310 9000 33 SOUTH, RANGE 28 EAST, ACCORDING TO THE Sometimes instructions $65,000 863-453-8598 ANTIQUE - Mirrored Horse Collar w/ brass hanes & wood. Beautiful! $65. MAP OR PLAT THEREOF AS RECORDED IN TRAN- 561-715-2214 ASK FOR RICKY AVON PARK - SHADY OAKS APTS Transportation over the phone are 863-402-2285 SCRIPT BOOK 1, PAGE 14, PUBLIC RECORDS OF SEBRING OWNER MUST SELL! 1 & 2 BR , Fully renovated units, W/D HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA. misunderstood and an Builder/Investment Lots in Spring Lake, hookups. Laundry service available. BED - TWIN SIZE Foundation w/ ANY PERSON CLAIMING AN INTEREST IN THE a Golf Community. Owner will finance, Senior Discount. 863-257-0017 Mattress Cover, Skirt & 2 fitted sheets. Trucks SURPLUS FROM THE SALE, IF ANY, OTHER THAN error can occur. If this no credit check. Only $5K with $500 LAKE PLACID - 1 & 2 BR, APTS. All for $75 obo. 863-655-2083 9200 THE PROPERTY OWNER AS OF THE DATE OF THE down. 772-343-9602 RENTAL ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE, 1996 FORD F250 w/ TOPPER, LIS PENDENS MUST FILE A CLAIM WITHIN 60 BOY'S SPIDERMAN BIKE. Excellent happens to you, please FORECLOSURES WELCOME 64,000 miles. SOLD!!!!!!! DAYS AFTER THE SALE. condition. $10. 863-471-3456 THORNBURY APARTMENTS In accordance with the Americans with Dis- call us the first day Acreage for Sale TTY 800-955-8771 CHAIN SAW / Electric, Pole. Like New. abilities Act of 1990, persons needing special ac- your ad appears and we 4260 863-465-4526 $50. 863-382-8819 Automotive for Sale commodation to participate in this proceeding STATE GRAZING LEASE CHEST - Diamond plate, aluminum, 9450 should contact the Clerk of the Court not later will be happy to fix it as BID #BPLA2011-001 48" long, good for pickup or trailer. 2000 CHEVY ASTRO (work van). Top than five business days prior to the proceeding at Section 28, Township 35 South, Very Nice! $95. 863-453-7027 Rack, Rubber Matting, w/Cage divider the Highlands County Courthouse. Telephone Range 31 East Highlands County 1,395 & Tool bins. Good gas mileage. Trailer soon as we can. CHILDREN'S TABLE with 4 CHAIRS. 863-386-6565 or 1-800-955-8770 via Florida +/- acres w/ double axle, 15 ft. 863-699-2444 $10. 863-471-3456 Relay Service. If We can assist you, For a complete bid package call DATED at Sebring, Florida, on March 23, Ann Henson (850)245-2555 or visit ELLIPTICAL CLIMBER Pro-Form 600 2004 CHEVY BLAZER / 1 Owner / CD/ 2012. please call us: http://www.dep.state.fl.us/lands/ w/manual. $200. Excellent. Call Tinted Windows / Garaged / 29,000 ROBERT W. GERMAINE buy_bid.htm---- 863-452-0471 miles / Reese hitch. $8000. As Clerk, Circuit Court 863-385-8350 Bid Deadline is April 13, 2012 Furnished Houses EXTENSION LADDER Aluminum / 16ft. By: /s/ Annette E. Daff 314-9876 1:00p.m. EST ---- 6250 / Old but Good! $20. 863-453-7027 2006 * MAZDA MIATA MX- 5 * AS DEPUTY CLERK March 21, 30; April 6, 2012 PLACID LAKES - 3BR (1 Mother in law Convertible / Low Mileage / Dual March 30; April 6, 2012 FLOOR LAMP Brass, 1 Bulb needed, News-Sun type quarters). 2.5BA, 1CG, Screened Good for Study use. Best Deal In Town! Transmission / Excellent Condition! IN THE CIRCUIT COURT porch, 2 Lots, near Golf & Fishing, Cash $15. 863-471-2502 Call 863-214-3669 OF THE THIRTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, Real Estate Wanted Country setting. Short term/ Yearly. IN AND FOR HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA Classified 4320 863-699-2444 GOLF BALLS / USED / Your choice / CASE NO. 10001162GCS Quanity of 12 for $2.50. 863-382-8819 SEBRING * SUN 'N LAKES * End Unit WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A., AS TRUSTEE FOR ATTENTION: CASH for your Home, Triplex, walking distance to Hospital, PAIR OF CRUTCHES (adjustable). CARRINGTON MORTGAGE LOAN TRUST, SERIES Duplex, Apartment, Commercial 4501 Mercado Dr., 2BR, 2Ba 1050 sq. Medical. $7. 863-385-1615 2007-RFC1, ASSET-BACKED PASS THROUGH Property. Rapid Closing, ft. plus 280 sq. ft. lani, Rent includes RECUMBENT EXERCISE Bike / Used & CERTIFICATES; "As Is" Condition. 863-441-2689. 2000 elec., direct TV * lawn care. Fully Good Condition. $45. 863-382-8819 Plaintiff, STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL Furnished. Call 863-385-0976 vs. Employment SAILBOAT MAST / 22 foot / $90. ANNMARIE SEDERBACK, IF LIVING AND IF DEAD; 863-699-1119 DALE HOGUE A/K/A DALE A. HOGUE, IF LIVING Unfurnished Houses SILVER SOLDER / Lead - Free / 3 1/2 Contact Us… AND IF DEAD, ET AL.; UNKNOWN TENANT IN lbs. $35. 863-402-2285 POSSESSION OF THE PROPERTY, IF ANY; Job Opportunities 6300 Defendants 2050 STAINLESS WALKER - Cane style with INDEPENDENT 5000 4 legs (medical). Like New! $10 NOTICE OF SALE NOTICE IS GIVEN that, in accordance with the CONTRACTOR Mobile Homes 863-385-1615 By Phone Default Final Judgment of Foreclosure dated AVON STEP LADDERS - Sturdy / Wood 8ft & (863) 385-6155 March 6, 2012, in the above-styled cause, I will IF YOU HAVE SOLD LAWN CARE, 5ft. Both for $20. 863-402-2285 sell to the highest and best bidder for cash in the MAGAZINES, CABLE, INSURANCE, Mobile Homes TOASTER OVEN - Black & Decker, Like JURY ASSEMBLY ROOM of the Courthouse, lo- PARK NEWSPAPERS, For Sale New! $7. 863-385-1615 cated at 430 S. COMMERCE AVE., SEBRING, 5050 OR ANY OUTSIDE SALES. FURN. *WHISPERING Pines Village* VCR TAPES Approx. 80 FLORIDA33870, at 11:00 AM on April 18, 2012, ONE OF THE EASIEST SALES YOU HOUSING the following described property: 55+ 24'x44' Dbl. wide w/ screened Drama / Suspense / Comedy will WILL EVER MAKE . porch, shed, carport. 2BR, 2BA, sell all for $20. 863-402-2285 LOT 176, SEBRING HILLS, ACCORDING TO THE MONEY MOTIVATED, PLAT THEREOF RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 6, remodeled Kit. w/ pull out shelves. 1X3 SELF STARTER! Great cond. $27,000. 863-471-6387 PAGE 2, OF PUBLIC RECORDS OF HIGHLANDS SERIOUSLY READY FOR AN Garage & COUNTY, FLORIDA. OPPORTUNITY. LORIDA - FURNISHED 1BR, 1BA, AD # Yard Sales Property Address: 206 EAGLE AVENUE, SEBRING, w/ Large Storage & Screened Porch 7320 HIGHLANDS COUNTY AVON PARK - 716 E. Cornell St., Fri & FL 33872 CALL ED 352-217-9937 on Canal going into Lake Istokpoga, ANY PERSON CLAIMING AN INTEREST IN THE Mallard Park, Lorida Fl. $600 obo 00018503 Sat, Apr 6 & 7, 8am - 6pm. Crib & Car SURPLUS FROM THE SALE, IF ANY, OTHER THAN Call Mary 863-385-8806 seat, A/C window unit, Books, Kitchen By Mail THE PROPERTY OWNER AS OF THE DATE OF THE Items, Computer, Clothes & Household PALM HARBOR HOMES 2227 US Hwy 27S LIS PENDENS MUST FILE A CLAIM WITHIN 60 Help Wanted Misc. Much Much More! NEW HOME STIMULUS Sebring, FL 33870 DAYS AFTER THE SALE. 2100 5K For Your Used Mobile Home FROSTPROOF ** ESTATE SALE ** Dated: March 22, 2012. ADVERTISING SALES ASSISTANT Any Condition 15 Center Street. Sat. April 7, 8am - ?. In accordance with the Americans with Disailities 800-622-2832 ext 210 Piano, Furniture, Kitchen items, Home Act of 1990, persons needing a special accom- We Are Expanding! furnishings, Linens. Too Much To List. modation to participate in this proceeding should Everything Must Go!!! contact the Highlands County Court, (863) We have a new position available, 402-6591, or the Florida Relay Service number, LAKE PLACID - MOVING SALE! in Sebring for an 1-800-955-8771, for assistance. Lakeside Village South on Holmes Ave. ADVERTISING SALES ASSISTANT Subscribe ROBERT W. GERMAINE to 24 Turtle Rd. Fri & Sat, Apr 6 & 7, Clerk: /s/ Toni Kopp 8am - 1pm. Large Variety of Items! Responsibilities: As Deputy of Court to SEBRING - 5349 Oak Rd. (behind Scheduling Client Classified ads (COURT SEAL) Harder Hall - Lakewood Rd. /Rt on appointments. Maintaining March 30; April 6, 2011 get fast results Gardinia/ Oak Rd. Sat. Only! Apr 7, By E-Mail advertising schedules, Client the 8am - 2pm, Furn., Antiq., Big Screen www.newssun.com/contact/ relations and assist Multi Media TV, Boat, Teak enter. center, ETC. Highlands Account Executive. News-Sun 1055 County Legals Salary REQUEST FOR QUOTES The City of Sebring will receive sealed bids in the City Pur- Call chasing Department for: News Sun RFQ #12-014: ABATEMENT & DEMOLITION OF Send reply to 385-6155 1701 WOLFE DR. 2227 US 27 South FIRST UNITED Commodity 968-032 Sebring, Fl. 33870 Specifications & General Terms and Conditions may be EOE METHODIST CHURCH obtained from our website at: mysebring.com. or by con- tacting Kirk Zimmerman, CPPB by phone 863-471-5110, Fax 863-471-5168, or email: kirkzimmerman@myse- 2X3 bring.com at the City purchasing office located at 368 South Commerce Ave – Sebring, FL 33870. It shall be the bidders responsibility to check the website for amend- AD # ments/changes made to the document. CITY OF SEBRING Bid envelopes must be marked with the bid number and name as to identify the enclosed bid. Bids must be deliv- 00018701 ered to the City Of Sebring Purchasing Office Attn: Kirk 2X2 Zimmerman so as to reach the said office no later than 10:00 AM, Monday, April 23, 2012, of the official time clock in the purchasing office. Proposals received later AD # than the date and time specified will be rejected. The City will not be responsible for the late delivery of any bids that are incorrectly addressed, delivered in person, by mail, of 00018504 any other type of delivery service. The submitting firm will be required to comply with all ap- plicable laws, regulations, rules and ordinances of local, state and federal authorities having jurisdiction, including, but not limited to: all provisions of the Federal Government Equal Employment Opportunity clauses issued by the Sec- C M Y K

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C M Y K SBECTION SPORTS Page 3B News-Sun Friday, April 6, 2012 Blue Streaks come back to clobber Kathleen

By DAN HOEHNE them being earned. The offense, meanwhile, Greene knocked home two [email protected] But Sebring padded the lead with a runs each. Buck Rapp’s Blue Streak bounced right back Sebring run in the fourth, three Now 13-6 overall, the baseball squad made it four with a five-run rally in more in the fifth and Streaks lead the District 9-6A in a row Tuesday, bouncing the second and Nate two in the seventh to standings with a 3-0 record. back from a first-inning hole Greene cruised 11 provide for the final They will look to pad that to trounce Kathleen 11-5 in through the next few Kathleen margin. lead, as well, tonight with a Lakeland. innings, only allowing Seth Abeln lead the contest against Lake Gibson A combination of hits, one more Kathleen run 5 14-hit attack with four at Firemen’s Field. walks, a hit batter and errors in the fourth, before hits, an RBI and three In a meeting at the Winter allowed the host Red Devils Aaron Hart came on to finish runs scored. Haven Spring Break tourna- News-Sun file photo by DAN HOEHNE Nathan Greene held down the Kathleen attack while the to score four runs in the the job by striking out the Dane Maddox had three ment, the Braves edged Streaks piled up the hits and runs in Tuesday’s 11-5 win. opening inning, just one of side in the seventh. RBI, while Alex Griffin and Sebring by a 3-2 score.

Green Dragons Red Devils rollin’ top Tigers By DAN HOEHNE [email protected] Avon Park head coach Whit Cornell finally got what he’d been hoping for. Well, sort of. “It would be nice if we could learn to jump out to a big lead and just put teams away,” he had said after another in a string of close wins last week. “Take it easy on the stress level.” And though Tuesday’s 11- 2 win at Avon Park Mulberry was by a wide margin, it 11 wasn’t blown Mulberry open until late. 2 The Devils News-Sun file photo by DAN HOEHNE got it started Tyler Carr and the Green Dragons picked up a win with a run in the first, with Tuesday, besting Clewiston 9-5 at Roger Scarborough Tyrone Perry drawing a walk, Memorial Field. Lake Placid was back in district moving to second on a balk, action Thursday against Mulberry at home, hoping to improve its’ 2-3 record, and have dates at Frostproof then to third on a Lane Tuesday and back home against DeSoto Friday, April Crosson ground out and scor- 13. ing on an error. But the Wildcats answered back in the bottom of the frame off starter Brad Torres. With one out, three straight News-Sun file photos by DAN HOEHNE singles evened the score and Tyrone Perry was the hitting star Tuesday night, powering three doubles and totaling 5 RBI Selig on Marlins’ a wild pitch brought home in Avon Park’s 11-2 win at Mulberry. another to give the hosts the lead. Torri Pringle then singled around to score and Flowers lead the Devils would hold. ballpark: ‘Wow’ The margin held until the to center to put the Devils and Pringle both moved into Torres worked around a third, with Torres striking out back up, 3-2. scoring position. two-out walk in the bottom By STEVEN WINE Tampa Bay Rays and the side in order in the sec- Roberts then singled to put One out later, Perry came of the inning, with his 11th Associated Press Oakland A’s. ond, when Matt Roberts sin- two runners on, with both through with his third double, strike out of the game, before MIAMI — Baseball After finishing last in gled and Perry belted his first coming around to score on a screamer into center, to giving way to Cash Jackson Commissioner Bud Selig the NL in attendance each of three doubles of the night Perry’s second double, mak- bring both runs home. who got through an interest- offered a one-word review of the past seven years, the to knot it back up at 2-2. ing it a 5-2 contest. Crosson and Trey Marley ing seventh. of the Miami Marlins’ new Marlins have had brisk Torres worked through a Torres then struck out the then continued the hit parade A walk and two singles ballpark. ticket sales, and Loria said jam in the third, before Avon side again, in order, in the with consecutive singles, were contrasted by three His word: Wow. he’s certain fans will con- Park began to open it up in bottom of the inning, and the with Perry coming in on strike outs to end the game The critique came 90 tinue to come as the sea- the fourth. fifth saw both teams go one- Marley’s base-knock. and move Avon Park to 14-5 minutes before the first son progresses. Anthony Carruthers sin- two-three. Crosson got to third on the on the season and virtually pitch of the first game He said the Marlins gled to lead it off and moved It was then, in the sixth, play and Marley soon stole lock up the District 10-4A Wednesday in the Marlins’ enjoyed good attendance to second on a Mason Jahna that ‘the Park’ took over. second to again put runners regular season title with a 6- season opener against the in their first season, and sacrifice bunt. Jahna reached on an error in scoring position. 1 record. World Series champion St. again in 1997 and 2003 Colton Brock then came on and Stephen Flowers walked. Carruthers then ripped one The Devils closed out the Louis Cardinals, who won when they won the World to run for the catcher and Pringle laid down a sacri- through the right side to district slate Thursday with a 4-1 Series. went to third on a Torres fice and on the ensuing error, bring both in and cap off the visit from Frostproof. Selig lobbied for years “They come when grounder. Jahna came all the way six-run inning for the 11-2 in support of team owner they’re given a good Jeffrey Loria’s campaign club,” Loria said. “And for the ballpark. we’ve given them a very There was considerable good club this year. It’s a local opposition to the team where I expect us to $634 million project, be there in the end.” Lady Streaks step up at Districts which was financed pri- New manager Ozzie marily with tax money, but Guillen said attendance Courtesy photo Selig predicted critics will ultimately will depend on The Lady Blue Streaks took their strong season to great heights in a eventually be swayed. the team. tough District 10-3A tournament Two other teams still this week in Lakeland. After each seek new homes — the See MARLINS, Page 3B of the starting five of Kaley Walter, Nisha Patel, Joy Donglasan, Kelly Broen and Morgan Heston won their opening matches on Monday, the field grew ever more challeng- ing and the numbers were whittled down. But in the end, Patel and Donglasan had reached the cham- pionship round of No. 2 and 3 singles, respectively. Each took hard-fought losses, Patel 7-5, 6-3 and Donglasan 6-4, 6-3, but did themselves and the Sebring pro- gram proud with their efforts. “The competition was very tough,” head coach Janie Hollinger said. “But the girls worked hard and played great all week.” Lakeland High School took the team win, MCT photo racking up 26 points, followed by The Miami Marlins officially opened their new ball- host George Jenins at 18, with the park Wednesday, and received a succinct critique Streaks placing third with 15. from Commissioner Bud Selig. C M Y K

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THE SCOREBOARD LOCAL SCHEDULE

Major League Baseball EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division LIVE TODAY: Softball at Booker, 6:30 p.m. W L Pct GB TUESDAY: JV Baseball vs. DeSoto, 6 p.m. Boston 30 23 .566 — 1 SPORTS THURSDAY: Softball vs. Hardee, 5:30/7:30 p.m. Philadelphia 29 25 .537 1 ⁄2 1 New York 27 27 .500 3 ⁄2 Avon Park Toronto 20 35 .364 11 1 ON TV New Jersey 19 37 .339 12 ⁄2 Southeast Division W L Pct GB AUTO RACING x-Miami 39 14 .736 — 1 SATURDAY Orlando 32 22 .593 7 ⁄2 MONDAY: Softball vs. Clewiston, 5/7 p.m. Atlanta 32 23 .582 8 3 p.m. NHRA – Lucas Oil Series ...... ESPN2 1 Baseball at Frostproof, 7 p.m. Washington 12 42 .222 27 ⁄2 TUESDAY: 1 Charlotte 7 45 .135 31 ⁄2 THURSDAY:Track at Districts, Frostproof, 1 p.m. Central Division W L Pct GB COLLEGE BASEBALL Lake Placid x-Chicago 42 13 .764 — 1 FRIDAY Indiana 33 21 .611 8 ⁄2 1 8 p.m. Auburn at Alabama ...... SUN Milwaukee 26 28 .481 15 ⁄2 Detroit 20 33 .377 21 1 Cleveland 17 35 .327 23 ⁄2 TODAY: Baseball vs. Lake Gibson, 7 pm.; JV Baseball at DeSoto, 6 p.m.; Softball at WESTERN CONFERENCE COLLEGE HOCKEY Southwest Division Lake Gibson, 6/7:30 p.m. W L Pct GB SATURDAY TUESDAY: Baseball at Winter Haven, 7 p.m.; Softball vs. Frostproof, 5:30/7:30 p.m. San Antonio 38 14 .731 — 1 7 p.m. NCAA Tournament Final ...... ESPN2 Memphis 30 23 .566 8 ⁄2 Sebring 1 Dallas 31 24 .564 8 ⁄2 Houston 29 25 .537 10 New Orleans 14 40 .259 25 GOLF Northwest Division RIDAY W L Pct GB F TODAY: Baseball vs. Polk State College, 6 p.m. x-Oklahoma City 40 14 .741 — 3 p.m. PGA – Masters Tournament...... ESPN SATURDAY: Baseball at Polk State College, 1 p.m. Denver 29 25 .537 11 SATURDAY MONDAY: Baseball at State College of Florida, 6 p.m. 1 Utah 28 27 .509 12 ⁄2 1 3:30 p.m. PGA – Masters Tournament...... CBS TUESDAY: Softball vs. Hillsborough, 5 p.m. Portland 26 29 .473 14 ⁄2 Minnesota 25 31 .446 16 SFCC WEDNESDAY: Baseball vs. State College of Florida, 6 p.m. Pacific Division W L Pct GB MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL L.A. Lakers 35 20 .636 — 1 FRIDAY L.A. Clippers 32 22 .593 2 ⁄2 1 Phoenix 28 26 .519 6 ⁄2 3 p.m. N.Y. Yankees at Tampa Bay ...... SUN Golden State 21 32 .396 13 7 p.m. San Francisco at Arizona ...... ESPN2 PORTS NAPSHOTS 1 S S Sacramento 19 35 .352 15 ⁄2 x-clinched playoff spot 10 p.m. Kansas City at L.A. Angels ...... ESPN2 ___ SATURDAY Nu-Hope Tourney 441-0417. Tuesday’s Games 4 p.m. Regional – Boston at Detroit, Kansas City at . San Antonio 125, Cleveland 90 SEBRING — The Sandy Foster . . . FOX Church League Softball Indiana 112, New York 104 L.A. Angels or St. Louis at Milwaukee Memorial/NU-HOPE Elder Care Services 7 p.m...... SUN Toronto 92, Charlotte 87 N.Y. Yankees at Tampa Bay Golf Tournament will be held on SEBRING – The new season for church Detroit 102, Orlando 95 8 p.m. Chicago White Sox at Texas ...... WGN Miami 99, Philadelphia 93 Saturday, April 14, at Highlands Ridge leagues will be starting in May and there Memphis 98, Golden State 94 Golf Club North Course in Avon Park. is room for new teams. Phoenix 109, Sacramento 100 This event, sponsored by MIDFLORI- There are three opportunities to get L.A. Lakers 91, New Jersey 87 MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER DA Credit Union, is a two-person scram- involved. Wednesday’s Games SATURDAY Indiana 109, Washington 96 ble with handicapped flights. First, if you have 12 or more people, 4 p.m. L.A. Galaxy at Sporting K.C...... ESPN Toronto 99, Philadelphia 78 Registration will begin at 7:30 a.m., men and women, from your church, ages Atlanta 120, Charlotte 93 San Antonio 87, Boston 86 with a shotgun start at 8:30 a.m. 16 and up, that would like to form a team, New Orleans 94, Denver 92 NBA An awards ceremony and lunch, spon- call for a flyer with information. Golden State 97, Minnesota 94 sored by the Palms of Sebring, will fol- Secondly, if you have three or four Milwaukee 107, Cleveland 98 SATURDAY low. The event will also include a putting players, call other churches and see if you Miami 98, Oklahoma City 93 8 p.m. Orlando at Philadelphia ...... ESPN Dallas 95, Memphis 85 contest, awards for closest to the pin, and can combine players to form a team, then 10:30 p.m. Denver at Golden State...... ESPN Phoenix 107, Utah 105 a hole-in-one contest sponsored by the call for a flyer. Portland 101, New Jersey 88 L.A. Lakers 113, L.A. Clippers 108 Cohan Radio Group. Finally, if you are just by yourself and Thursday’s Games NHL Registration is $60 per $120 per team. want to play, call up and ask to be put on New York at Orlando, late an existing team, or form a new one if SATURDAY Sponsorships are also available. Washington at Detroit, late enough players sign up. Boston at Chicago, late 1 p.m. Philadelphia at Pittsburgh ...... NBC Entries may be submitted to NU-HOPE Regular church attendance is mandato- L.A. Clippers at Sacramento, late 7 p.m. Tampa Bay at Winnipeg ...... 44 Elder Care Services, 6414 US Hwy 27 S., Friday’s Games Sebring FL 33876. ry, which means more than just showing Oklahoma City at Indiana, 7 p.m. up regularly every Christmas. Detroit at Atlanta, 7:30 p.m. All funds raised will be used locally to Memphis at Miami, 7:30 p.m. TENNIS enhance services to seniors living in You may call Calvary Church at 386- Washington at New Jersey, 7:30 p.m. FRIDAY Highlands and Hardee County. 4900, or Lester Osbeck at 446-1139, for a Cleveland at Toronto, 7:30 p.m. flyer or to sign up as an individual for a Portland at Dallas, 8:30 p.m. 1 p.m. WTA – Family Circle Cup ...... ESPN2 This will be the 15th year that the team. New Orleans at San Antonio, 8:30 p.m. SATURDAY agency has held its signature fundraising Call soon, as registration needs to be in Charlotte at Milwaukee, 8:30 p.m. 1 p.m. WTA – Family Circle Cup ...... ESPN2 event. Phoenix at Denver, 9 p.m. Last year the name was changed to the by Monday, April 30. Golden State at Utah, 9 p.m. Times, games, channels all subject to change Houston at L.A. Lakers, 10:30 p.m. Sandy Foster Memorial/NU-HOPE Elder Boston at Ottawa, late Wednesday’s Games Care Services Golf Tournament as a trib- Sebring Cheer Tryouts NHL New Jersey at Detroit, late St. Louis 4, Miami 1 Dallas at Nashville, late Thursday’s Games ute to NU-HOPE’s former Executive SEBRING – Sebring High School EASTERN CONFERENCE Chicago at Minnesota, late Atlanta (Hanson 0-0) at N.Y. Mets Director who passed away in September Cheer Tryouts will be Monday, April 9, Columbus at Colorado, late (Santana 0-0), late Atlantic Division of 2010. from 3:30 - 6 p.m., Tuesday, April 10, W L OT Pts GF GA Vancouver at Calgary, late Philadelphia (Halladay 0-0) at Pittsburgh (Bedard 0-0), late Through his passion, leadership and z-N.Y. Rangers 51 22 7 109223 178 Anaheim at Edmonton, late from 3:30 - 6 p.m. and Wednesday, April Washington (Strasburg 0-0) at Chicago x-Pittsburgh 49 25 6 104273 217 San Jose at Los Angeles, late inspiration, this event has raised over Cubs (Dempster 0-0), late 11, beginning at 1:30 p.m. x-Philadelphia 46 25 9 101260 227 Friday’s Games Miami (Buehrle 0-0) at Cincinnati $290,000. Mandatory Parent meeting will be on x-New Jersey 46 28 6 98 222 206 Phoenix at St. Louis, 8:30 p.m. (Cueto 0-0), late Members of the community can help to N.Y. Islanders 33 36 11 77 195 244 Tuesday, April 3, at 5:30 p.m. in the Smith Major League Baseball L.A. Dodgers (Kershaw 0-0) at San Northeast Division support this important event by entering a Diego (Volquez 0-0), late Center at Sebring High School. W L OT Pts GF GA team, becoming a sponsor, or donating AMERICAN LEAGUE Friday’s Games For information contact Coach Maurice y-Boston 47 29 4 98 262 198 St. Louis at Milwaukee, 4:10 p.m. gift certificate(s) or other items to be used x-Ottawa 41 29 10 92 246 233 East Division Williams or Coach Wendy Cloud at W L Pct GB Colorado at Houston, 7:05 p.m. Buffalo 39 31 10 88 214 224 in our fundraising raffle. Sebring High School at 471-5500. Baltimore 0 0 .000 — San Francisco at Arizona, 7:10 p.m. Toronto 34 36 10 78 227 258 For more information, please visit Boston 0 0 .000 — L.A. Dodgers at San Diego, 10:05 p.m. Montreal 30 35 15 75 207 223 New York 0 0 .000 — www.nuhopeeldercare.org or contact Southeast Division Gator Gallop 5K Tampa Bay 0 0 .000 — Transactions W L OT Pts GF GA Laurie Murphy, NU-HOPE Elder Care Toronto 0 0 .000 — Florida 37 25 18 92 197 222 Services, Inc., 382-2134, or fax at 382- SEBRING – The fourth annual Gator Central Division BASEBALL Washington 40 32 8 88 214 227 Gallop 5K is set for a trail run at Sun & W L Pct GB American League 4546, or email [email protected]. Winnipeg 37 34 9 83 218 237 Chicago 0 0 .000 — DETROIT TIGERS–Recalled LHP Duane Lake Preserve area on Saturday, April 21, Tampa Bay 37 36 7 81 229 275 Cleveland 0 0 .000 — Below from Toledo (IL). Placed RHP Al at 7:30 a.m. Carolina 32 32 16 80 210 238 Detroit 0 0 .000 — Alburquerque and RHP Luis Marte on 6th Annual Sottile Tourney Entrants will receive a Tee shirt, age WESTERN CONFERENCE Kansas City 0 0 .000 — the 15-day DL. Central Division Minnesota 0 0 .000 — OAKLAND ATHLETICS–Optioned RHP LAKE PLACID – The Lake Placid group awards and post-run refreshments. Tyson Ross to Sacramento (PCL). W L OT Pts GF GA West Division Athletic Association’s Annual Nick Entry fee is $20 through April 14 and y-St. Louis 48 21 11 107206 159 W L Pct GB TAMPA BAY RAYS–Placed C Robinson $25 from April 15 and on race day. x-Detroit 48 27 5 101245 198 Oakland 1 1 .500 — Chirinos and OF B.J. Upton on the 15- Sottile Memorial Golf Tournament is x-Nashville 46 26 8 100229 209 Seattle 1 1 .500 — day DL, retroactive to March 26 and OF Saturday, April 14, at the Placid Lakes Kids under 12 may be entered for $10 Sam Fuld on the 15-day DL, retroactive x-Chicago 44 26 10 98 244 234 Los Angeles 0 0 .000 — Country Club. (no shirt at this entry fee). Columbus 27 46 7 61 190 257 Texas 0 0 .000 — to April 4. Recalled OF Stephen Vogt Those needing information or applica- Northwest Division ___ from Durham (IL). The event is a four-person scramble W L OT Pts GF GA Tuesday’s Games TORONTO BLUE JAYS–Placed RHP with cash prizes for the winning teams in tion forms for the run/walk may contact Jesse Litsch on the 15-day DL, retroac- y-Vancouver 50 21 9 109244 195 No games scheduled each flight, hole-in-one prizes at three Highlands Gator Club at Colorado 41 33 6 88 205 209 Wednesday’s Games tive to March 26. [email protected] and a form will be No games scheduled National League holes as well as other prizes. Calgary 35 29 16 86 194 222 emailed to you. Minnesota 34 35 11 79 174 221 Thursday’s Games CHICAGO CUBS–Claimed INF Luis Golfers tee off at 8 a.m. and the cost is Valbuena off waivers from Toronto Edmonton 32 39 9 73 210 233 Boston (Lester 0-0) at Detroit Come join in the fun of the Gator (AL). Sent RHP Frankie De La Cruz out- $100 per person or $400 for a team. Pacific Division (Verlander 0-0), late right to Iowa (PCL). Placed RHP Gallop 5K Run/walk. W L OT Pts GF GA Toronto (Romero 0-0) at Cleveland Entry fee includes greens fee, cart, bev- Marcos Mateo on the 60-day DL. Los Angeles 40 27 13 93 187 170 (Masterson 0-0), late erages and a spectacular feast including Optioned RHP Casey Coleman to Iowa. Phoenix 40 27 13 93 208 202 Friday’s Games Citrus Golf Day Selected the contracts of RHP Shawn jumbo shrimp, pulled pork, BBQ chicken San Jose 41 29 10 92 219 203 Chicago White Sox at Texas, 2:05 p.m. Camp and OF Joe Mather from Iowa. Dallas 42 33 5 89 209 217 Minnesota at Baltimore, 3:05 p.m. and all the accoutrements. SEBRING – Highlands County Citrus N.Y. Yankees at Tampa Bay, 3:10 p.m. MIAMI MARLINS–Placed RHP Jose Bill Jarrett Ford is helping underwrite Anaheim 33 35 12 78 199 224 Ceda on the 15-day DL. Selected the Growers Association and Heartland NOTE: Two points for a win, one point Kansas City at L.A. Angels, 10:05 p.m. Seattle at Oakland, 10:05 p.m. contract of RHP Chad Gaudin from New the event, but more sponsors are needed. National Bank present Citrus Golf Day for overtime loss. Orleans (PCL). Placed RHP Jose Ceda Sponsorship ranges from $1,000 to $50 x-clinched playoff spot NATIONAL LEAGUE 2012, slated for Thursday, June 7, at the on 15-day DL, retroactive to March 26. hole-sponsors and lunch tickets are y-clinched division East Division Reassigned RHP Rob Delaney, RHP Country Club of Sebring. z-clinched conference W L Pct GB Gary Glover, C Clint Sammons and INF included with most sponsorship levels. The event will begin with a Noon lunch Atlanta 0 0 .000 — ___ Donovan Solano to their minor league Proceeds from this tournament directly and check in, with a 1 p.m. shotgun start. Tuesday’s Games New York 0 0 .000 — camp. Philadelphia 0 0 .000 — benefit youth sports in Lake Placid and a Team cost of $300 includes greens fee Nashville 2, Minnesota 1, SO FOOTBALL Vancouver 5, Anaheim 4, SO Washington 0 0 .000 — portion of the proceeds are donated to the for four players, lunch, post-tournament 1 National Football League Buffalo 6, Toronto 5, OT Miami 0 1 .000 ⁄2 CAROLINA PANTHERS–Signed S Nick Sottile Memorial Scholarship Fund. hors d’ouevres, water, soft drinks and New Jersey 3, N.Y. Islanders 1 Central Division Reggie Smith. N.Y. Rangers 5, Philadelphia 3 W L Pct GB Nicholas “Nick” Sottile was a Florida beer on the course. KANSAS CITY CHIEFS–Re-signed DB Pittsburgh 5, Boston 3 St. Louis 1 0 1.000 — Highway Patrol Trooper and “hometown Also, $50 gift certificates will be 1 Travis Daniels. Carolina 2, Ottawa 1 Chicago 0 0 .000 ⁄2 1 PHILADELPHIA EAGLES–Agreed to hero” killed in the line of duty in January awarded to the winners of special events, Winnipeg 5, Florida 4, OT Cincinnati 0 0 .000 ⁄2 1 terms with OT Demetress Bell on a five- San Jose 5, Dallas 2 Houston 0 0 .000 ⁄2 of 2007. including Long Drive and Closest to the 1 year contract. Phoenix 2, Columbus 0 Milwaukee 0 0 .000 ⁄2 LPAA donates all the organization’s Pin for A, B,C and D handicap players. 1 ST. LOUIS RAMS–Signed WR Torry Pittsburgh 0 0 .000 ⁄2 Wednesday’s Games Holt to a one-day contract and then he proceeds to youth sports in Lake Placid, Range balls and a participation prize Detroit 3, St. Louis 2, SO West Division W L Pct GB announced his retirement. and has donated more than $2-million raffle ticket will be included for all golf- Montreal 5, Tampa Bay 2 SAN DIEGO CHARGERS–Re-signed DE Thursday’s Games Arizona 0 0 .000 — dollars to youth sports since its inception. ing participants. Colorado 0 0 .000 — Luis Castillo to a one-year contract. Tampa Bay at Toronto, late TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS–Announced For more information, contact Laura For additional information call 385- Winnipeg at N.Y. Islanders, late Los Angeles 0 0 .000 — San Diego 0 0 .000 — RB LeGarrette Blount and WR Preston Teal 441-0729 or Darrell Heckman at 8091. Buffalo at Philadelphia, late Parker signed their exclusive-rights ten- N.Y. Rangers at Pittsburgh, late San Francisco 0 0 .000 — ___ der offers. Florida at Washington, late TENNESSEE TITANS–Signed DE Leger Montreal at Carolina, late Tuesday’s Games No games scheduled Douzable. C M Y K

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Golf Hammock Winning first place Jody Ethun, Ken and minus-20; and third place, Kenny was the team of John Carolyn Brunswick, Brunswick, Don McDonald, Dave Kelly Last Monday, April 2, the Mezza and Shelly Byron, Pete Jerry Lewis and Jim and Gil Heier with minus-18. Group played Individual Pro-Am points and Mary McNamee Sizemore. at Golf Hammock Country Club. and Walt Nagel with The Ladies SpringLake There was a tie in A group for first 48; second place, Ken Association played a On Tuesday, April 3, the SpringLake place between Mike Winchester and Rowen, Larry Heath, Pro-Am tournament Mike Lajiness at plus 1. Joe and Joyce Swartz event on Thursday, Men’s Golf Association held Day 1 of In B group, Jack Schell took first and Helen Mellon with March 29. Winning their monthly 2-day Pick Your Partner place with plus 3 and there was a tie 50; and third place, first place was the tournaments. for second place between Stan Griffis Orville and Eva team of Jody Ethun, Played on the Cougar Trail course, and David Mulligan at minus 4. Huffman, Ron and Carole McClay, Jan the event was flighted and consisted of C group saw a tie for first place Carol Cobert and Kim Stevens and Gale 2-man Scramble on the Front Nine and between Dick Botelho and Terry Yandle Fiers with 51. Garceau with plus- Alternate Shot on the Back Nine. at plus 8. Closest to the pin: 12.5; and second For Day 1, a team handicap was Janet Regan made plus 1, that was (Ladies), No. 8, Helen place, Pat Graf, Betty used in which both handicaps were good for first place in D group and Mellon, 1-foot-5-inch- Leblanc, Nancy Long added together, then divided by 2 and Greg Brewer was in second place at es. (Ladies), No. 2, and Karen Speaker rounded down if necessary - i.e., a 9 even and Bill Alesi in third place at John Huggett, 11-inch- with plus-11.5. plus 18 equals 27 divided by 2 equals minus 1. es; and No. 4, Ralph Individual winners 13.5, which is rounded down to 13 for In F group Bob Hughes was at Little, 15-feet-10-inch- were: First place, the team handicap. minus 1, that was good for first place, es. Donna Johnson with Flight A consisted of team handi- while Jerry Hodges was at minus 2 for On Wednesday, plus-9.5; Tying for sec- caps 0 - 17 and Flight B included 18 second place and a tie for third place March 28, the Men’s ond/third places were and up. between Bob Fidlin and Don Meitz at Association played a Carol Roy and Betty Winner of the Day 1 Flight A division minus 3. game. Leblanc with plus-5.5 was Gerry Esty and Dale Stevens with In G group Karl Mellor made plus 1 Tying for first/sec- each. a net 59. for first place while Jean Terrell scored ond/third places were The Men’s They shot a very consistent 36 on minus 1 for second place and Frank the teams of Pete Association played a the front and a 39 on the back for 75 Branca in third McNamee, Art Pro-Am tournament on less team handicap of 16 equals 59. place with minus 2. Judy Thompson, Janice Geiger and Schmeltz, Jim Lynch and Walt Nagel; Bev Burke with a 42.8, while Bobbie Wednesday, March 28. Taking second place, at net 61, was In H group Pete Mezza made a plus Claude Cash, George Cloud, Ron Winning first place was the team of Bill Lawens and Bart Bartholomy at net 3 for first place and a tie for second Miller, Carol Olsen, Barb Moriarity and Cobert and John Ruffo; Orville Carol Jones were third at 43.6. Dick Garceau, Bob Plunkett, Tim 61. place between Ron Geouque and Bill Huffman, Norm Grubbs, Bill Fowler, Thomas and Joe Craigo with plus- Third place consisted of a tie at net Young at even. Thompson had closest to the pin Dick Reaney and Bill Brouhle with 40 when she got to 21-feet, 6-inches from 11.5; second place, Jim Cercy, Russ 63 between Bob Rogers and Bo Next Monday, April 9, the Mezza each. Rudd, Harold Kline and Joe Graf with Bohanon and the team of Garry Group will have a modified shotgun No. 11. Closest to the pin: No. 2, Pete plus-9.5; and third place, Frank Behrendt and Jan Hard. start at Golf Hammock, beginning at 8 The Al Verhage Memorial Scramble McNamee, 5-feet-8-inches; No. 4, Conway, Romy Febre, Tom Morway Coming in fifth was Joe Austin and a.m. was played on Wednesday, April 4, Sonny Shelton, 11-feet-11-inches; and with Bill Lockwood, Jim Burbick, Carol and Gordon Clauws with plus-3.5. Bryan Carlson at 64, with Ken Kirby For more information, call 414- No. 8, Dick Reaney, 5-feet-8-inches. Individual winners: A Flight (28- Olsen and Taft Green getting the win and Bob Hinde next at 65. 2110. The Ladies Association played a over): Romy Febre with plus-5.5. B with a -10. The B Flight was won by Gene Hearn game on Monday, March 26. Flight (22-26): Gil Heier with plus-4.5. Taking second were John and Jack Hoerner who shot 36 + 43, 79 Harder Hall Winning first place was the team of C Flight (21-under): Joe Craigo with McEachren, Gene Ransom, Judy less 19 for a net 60. The Ladies League played a Pro-Am Mary McNamee, Lynn Martin and Carol plus-6.5. Thompson and Emily Bootier with -9, Second in B Flight, tied at 61 were Points event on Monday, April 2. Cobert with 39; second place, Jane The Golfettes played a game on after a match of cards with the -9 Chips Ryan and Ray McKenzie (35 + Rose Huizenga took the win with +7, Roush, Donna Palmatier and Janice Tuesday, March 27. 47 less 21) and the team of Jim Foote with Pat Chance second with +4 and Barringer with 40; and third place, brought in by the foursome of Bruce Winning first place was the team of Miseno, Jeff Harstine, Marni Rosettis and Dave Docherty (34 +50 less 23). Patty Forrest third at +1. Annie Hall, Virginia Simmons and Michele Koon, April Bienick, Karen Should be noted here that Dave Doris Cunningham had a chip in at Marie Ailor with 41. and David Raciti. Speaker and Frances Neil with minus- Jim Engle was closest to the pin for parred No. 5 on his own ball; Foote No. 4. Closest to the pin: No. 2, Lynn 26; second place, Carole McClay, was in the lake on his first shot and the men at 4-feet, 11-inches from No. The ladies played the Most Sixes Martin, 8-feet-7-inches; No. 4, Mary Pauline Bridge, Linda Therrien and muffed his second. 6, with Sue Macke closest for the game on Thursday, March 29. McNamee, 6-feet-4-inches; and No. 8, Anne Kelly with minus-24; and third The team of Charlie Keniston and women, getting to 19-feet, 6-inches The winners were: First place, Eva Huffman, 6-feet-3-inches. place, Mary Beth Carby, Bev Rudd, Gale Monda came in fourth at net 63. from No. 11. Lorraine Forcier with 8. Tying for sec- Mary Belobradich and Babe McDonald Four teams tied for fifth place at net ond/third/fourth places were Pat Rice, Placid Lakes with minus-22. 64 - Ed Clay and John Schroeder, Bob Dori Landrum and Marilyn Armstrong The Women’s Golf Association River Greens The Morrison Group played a game Berg and Will David, John Delaney and with 7 each. played a Bye Bye Birdie Scramble on An Evening Scramble was played on on Tuesday, March 27. John Bozynski, and the team of Richie Chip-in: No. 16, Pat Chance. Tuesday, April 3. Friday, March 30. Winning first place was the team of Eastep and Bill Schauwecker. Joe Graf, Ray Delsasso, Dick Garceau Taking first, with a 41.8, were Rose Winning first place was the team of Any of the teams above can win and Frank Conroy with minus-23; sec- Lake June West Hunter, Pat Haas, Karen Wallin and Laura and John Smutnick, Romy their Flight on Thursday, as Day 2 will ond place, Paul Johnson, Tim Thomas, A Mixed Scramble was played on Jeanne Ransom. Febre, Joe Craigo, Ray and Mary consist of both net scores added Butch Smith and Tom Morway with Thursday, March 29. Finishing second were Alice Bitzer, Belobradich with minus-15; Don and together.

Florida Trail Association - Heartland Chapter April activities

Special to the News-Sun 5 miles south of Frostproof and is part of the Pets are not allowed. The Heartland Chapter of the Florida Trail Lake Wales Ridge State Forest which was Bring: Walking or hiking shoes, water, Date: Saturday and Sunday, April 28-29 Association has a number of activities purchased by the state to protect numerous snacks, sun and insect protection. Activity: Hiking Trail Maintenance (come planned for next month where participants rare and endangered plants and animals. Contact: Liane Plumhoff 646-2398 or for the day or camp (primitive) overnight) can enjoy the wondrous nature Central For this event, Florida State Senator, Paula [email protected]. Location: Green Swamp, Lakeland, FL Florida has to offer, while also giving back. Dockery, will be at Arbuckle to view the Meet at Rock Ridge Rd. gate. bridge and hike the trail with us. Date: Sunday, April 22 Directions: From US-98 in north Lakeland Date: Saturday, April 7 Bring: Hiking shoes, brimmed hat, water, Activity: Earth Day – Day Hike Activity: Trail Maintenance and Free Tour snacks, lunch, sun and insect protection. Location: Tiger Creek Preserve turn east on Rock Ridge Rd., at fork bear left Location: Bok Tower, Lake Wales Contact: Rose or Jim Kellermann at 863- Group will meet at the Mini Mac and continue 4.2 miles to gate on your left. Meet at the Main Gate. Rose Kellermann 676-2889 for meet-up time, location and Convenience Store, 910 N Scenic Hwy, From SR-33 in Polk City travel north, turn will lead this volunteer project to remove other details. Babson Park left (west) on Dean Still Rd., turn left on invasive plants (Brazilian Peppers) from a Description: We will hike the new trail to Rock Ridge Rd., after 2 or 3 miles gate will new walking trail, and tour the Bok Tower Date: Sunday, April 15 the observation tower. be on your right. Gardens at no charge to the volunteers. Activity: Nature Walk Tiger Creek Preserve is located east of US Bring: Water, snacks, lunch, sun and insect Bring: Hiking shoes, brimmed hat, water, Location: Circle B Bar Preserve, SR 540 27 between Babson Park and Frostproof. protection, and camping gear if camping. snacks, lunch, sun and insect protection. (Winter Lake Road), Lakeland The trail traverses the rolling hills of the Contact: RSVP Bob Yost at 863-644-5448 Contact: Rose or Jim Kellermann at 863- Description: Approximately 3-mile walk Lake Wales Ridge, including some of the or [email protected] for meet-up time 676-2889 for meet-up time, location and to view birds and other wildlife at this scenic highest hills and oldest land in the Florida and other information. other details. wildlife preserve which is home to an oak peninsula. hammock, freshwater marsh, hardwood Botanical diversity is extensive along this Date: Saturday, April 14 swamp and lake shore, a tremendous bird trail. Pick any outing or take part in as many as Activity: Day Hike, approx. 6 miles population, including a variety of wading Bring: Walking or hiking shoes, water, you can to both enjoy the great outdoors at Location: Arbuckle Wildlife Management birds, waterfowl, ospreys and bald eagles. snacks, sun and insect protection. these scenic locations and do your part to help Area (WMA). Alligators inhabit Lake Hancock and may Contact: RSVP David Waldrop at 863- the natural beauty all around us here in the Located east of Avon Park in Polk County, be observed from a distance. 605-3587 for meet-up time and other details. Heartland of Central Florida.

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Page 4B News-Sun ࡗ Friday, April 6, 2012 www.newssun.com HEALTHY LIVING Core Herbal tea for exercises becoming your health more Dear Readers: The most wonderful thing about our popular planet is that it grows good medicine. Making herbal teas is one of my secret Metro Services passions. You can drink Fitness-conscious men teas, and in some cases and women have no doubt apply them to your skin. noticed the growing popu- I’ve been playing with larity of core exercises. herbs for years, it’s fun and Dear Pharmacist Core exercises are those I honestly think it’s a won- Suzy Cohen that focus on the body's derful adjunct to your other core muscles, or those medical treatments. the fridge. around the trunk and Here are the basics. Use 1 part mint: Provides pelvis. These exercises are one tablespoon of herbs per awesome flavor, plus it’s a focus of fitness center cup of water. Consider carminitive, meaning it’s programs and have even brew time, you will lose high in volatile oils which been integrated into the StatePoint Media some health benefits over soothe the digestive tract; workout regimens of pro- Teaching kids to swim as soon as possible could be a life-saving lesson. brewing certain herbs. An may help with gas and nau- fessional athletes in all “infusion” is best when sea. This is a “bitter” herb, sports. using delicate parts of the so it is stimulates bile But those unfamiliar plant, like the leaves, flow- secretion. with core exercises might How to teach your kids ers and aromatic aerial por- 1 part fennel: A warming not understand why they tions (I’m thinking rose herb good for bloating, gas have become so popular, petals or wood betony). and liver support. It may or why they have proven Infusing means you steep relieve intestinal spasms so effective. to swim this summer the herbs in hot water for and inflammation. — Core exercises help 20 to 30 minutes, as Stimulates milk secretion improve balance and sta- StatePoint Media — Once your child is opposed to simmering in nursing moms. bility. Core exercises National Learn to Swim National ready to learn to swim, use a them. Some herbs take a Half part meadowsweet: require the core muscles, Day is Saturday, May 19, graduated flotation device, Learn to Swim cold water infusion versus A fabulous pain reliever, it including the abdominals, and parents across the coun- such as the Power Swimr, to boiled water. contains salicylic acid hips, lower back, and try are gearing up to get allow him or her to develop Day is May 19 Roots, bark or seeds are (related to aspirin); this has pelvis, to work together. their children out of the swimming abilities at his or tougher parts of the plant anti-rheumatic and anti- — Core exercises improve house and into the pool. It’s her own pace. Be sure to and therefore, require a inflammatory properties the appearance of abdomi- important to teach your kids help you introduce your chil- keep an active eye and “decoction.” You simmer and may relieve nausea. nals. While it might not be to swim early on, as pro- dren to the water, and set the supervise at all times! them for 20 to 45 minutes Half part chamomile: So the best reason to work- gressive learning will help stage for a lifetime of swim- — While you may feel in gently boiling water. strong that one of it’s out, physical appearance them develop skills that will ming: your little one has the skills Experiment with combi- extracts “apigenin” helps is a significant reason last a lifetime. — Get your child com- to swim without help by nations of various herbs to with pancreatitis. It relieves many people have such a According to the Red fortable in the water at an now, remember it takes a lot find the best taste and intestinal inflammation, strong commitment to Cross, drowning is the sec- early age. You can introduce of courage to traverse the physiological effect. Herbs improves spasms while exercise. ond leading cause of unin- babies to the water using a water alone. are medicine so research inducing a sense of calm. — Core exercises tentional injury-related death baby float. The SwimWays It’s often beneficial for a what you learn today, make One-quarter part marsh- impact everyday life. for children ages 1 to 14 Baby Spring Float for exam- child to ease into swimming sure they are safe for you. mallow root: This is a Another reason many peo- years old. A child should ple, has a mesh play space with a bit of extra support It’s amazing that some demulcent so it adds mois- ple commit to working never be left unattended in for toys and splashing. Teach before taking their first solo herbal teas improve heart ture to the mucus mem- their core muscles is the or around the water — even them that the water is a fun strokes. Kids can use kick- rhythm, reduce blood pres- branes. It is cooling, and impact such activity has in your home pool, where place to play. boards as they begin to mas- sure, clear brain fog or ease soothing to the mouth, on everyday life. Core statistics show toddlers are — Explore the water with ter their swimming skills hormonal concerns. Most esophagus and digestive exercises help improve most susceptible. your child using swim-train- and gain the confidence herbal teas are safe for peo- tract; great for people with posture, which can reduce, Learning to swim is not ing aids specially designed needed to swim successfully. ple with kidney stones. My heartburn. if not eliminate, lower only a necessary safety to help parents teach kids to You can find information favorite book on teas is One-quarter part calen- back pain and other mus- measure; it’s also a fun swim. The Swim Steps line and ways your family can Rosemary Gladstar’s dula: Offers lymph support, cle injuries. Eliminating physical activity that fami- includes the Swim Sweater participate in National Learn “Herbal Recipes for this anti-inflammatory, that pain can greatly lies can enjoy together. and Swim Vests that will to Swim Day at Vibrant Health.” antispasmodic herb acts as improve quality of life. In SwimWays, the creator of comfortably help your little www.TeachMeToSwim.com. Health food stores sell an astringent and anti-fun- addition, core exercises the Swim Steps program that one balance and paddle — Before you know it, your herbs, or look online, or gal for the body. May help can make it easier to excel helps kids learn to swim, is two important pre-swimming child will be a fish in the google “herbal apothecary.” with leaky gut and irritable in sports such as golf. sharing four simple steps to skills. water. I insist on organic herbs. bowel. Here’s a recipe for “Tummy Tea.” I make this Suzy Cohen is a registered Little-known dietary contributors to heart disease in bulk so “1 part” equals pharmacist and the author of one cup. Mix all the herbs ‘The 24-Hour Pharmacist’ and Metro Services and sugar itself with dental 12-ounce can of soda has together in a big container. ‘Real Solutions.’ For more Red meats, hydrogenized decay or unnecessary calo- between 8 and 10 teaspoons. When you actually make information, visit www. oils — these are the foods we ries, these items also impact In addition, many the tea, put one tablespoon DearPharmacist. com. This associate with heart disease cholesterol levels. processed foods contain (total herb) per 1 cup of hot information is not intended to and high cholesterol. But a The average American eats sugar even if sugar's inclu- water. You can make a few treat, diagnose or cure your few other things many people the equivalent of 21 tea- sion seems foolish. Some cups at a time, and store in condition. eat rather frequently could be spoons of added sugar a day, restaurants and food manu- contributing to future heart which is two to three times facturers have admitted to problems. the amount they should, adding sugar to foods — according to an article in the especially those geared to APPLE A DAY HEALTH FOOD; 3.639"; 2"; Black; White pasta and Journal of the American children — to make them healthy living; 0 0 0 1 8 6 7 8 breads Medical Association. taste better and be more Researchers found that indi- appealing. Therefore, sauces, Researchers have found viduals who consumed the ready-made dinners and other that eating a diet high in most sugary products had the items may have sugar, and GI foods were 2.24 times refined grains, including lowest HDL, or good choles- the consumer may not know more likely to develop heart those in most store-bought terol, and the highest blood it without reading the nutri- disease than those with the pastas and white breads, can triglyceride levels. Eating tion label. lowest. double the risk of heart dis- large amounts of sugar can Also, it's important to note Nutritionists advise that, ease. These foods are those then be a major risk factor for that beverages are the leading when choosing grain prod- that have a high glycemic high cholesterol and heart supplier of added sugar for ucts, it is important to select Follow the News-Sun on index, or GI. Foods with a disease. many people. those made from whole high GI quickly release sugar In its 2010 guidelines, the Simply reducing the grains. Not only do these into the bloodstream. Doctors American Heart Association amount of juices, sports products provide the nutri- have found a correlation recommended limiting added drinks and sodas in your diet tional benefits of whole between high GI and heart sugar in the diet to no more can greatly reduce sugar con- grains, including fiber, they www.twitter.com/thenewssun www.facebook.com/newssun disease, mainly in women, than 100 calories a day for sumption. also help reduce cholesterol according to research at the most women and 150 calories and the risk for heart disease. University of Milan. The for most men. That’s 6 tea- study questioned 32,578 Sugary items spoons for women and 9 for women and 15,171 men. men. Those who consumed the While many people associ- To put those guidelines in WILKES, W. 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Well, summer right around least likely as very few peo- (CDC). It are blinded by cataracts due Australian children showed blocking contact lenses (if the corner, and soon we’ll be ple spend time looking is listed to sun exposure. signs of eye damage from applicable). sitting, simmering in the heat directly at the sun. Certainly, on a scale All ocular structures may ultraviolet radiation by age and humidity of Florida. the overhang of the brow of low suffer damage due to sun 15. Valerie Moulds is a board cer- Now is the time to get out to provides some protection (less than exposure. Ultraviolet radia- Pupils are larger and lens- tified optometric physician the lake or the beach to enjoy against direct light exposure 2) to tion can lead to wrinkles and es are clearer in children, so practicing in Sebring. This information is not intended to as much of the ultraviolet when facing the sun; howev- extreme skin cancer of the eyelids. they are affected more by diagnose, treat or cure your rays as possible, right? I can er, it is the scattered light (more This skin is typically the reflective surfaces. They tend condition remember the days of laying from the sky and the ground than 11), thinnest in the body, and is to spend more time outdoors, in the sun, coated in baby oil that is of more importance. Focal with the not usually covered with sun- and generally receive three to get a wonderful bronze Light reflected from a sur- high risk screen when outdoors. In times the ultraviolet radiation summer tan; however, today face can be variable. Fresh Point periods addition, benign, as well as exposure that adults do. It is DR. ROTMAN, DARRIN; we know that this causes snow may reflect as much as Dr. Valerie being malignant growths may critical that we take preven- 1.736"; 3"; Black; skin damage and even can- 85 percent of the UV-B rays, Moulds between develop on the surface of the tative measures to protect our healthy living; cer. Even with conscientious which is why eye protection 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. globe. Damage to the inter- children’s eyes from this type 0 0 0 1 8 6 7 7 tanning (i.e. using sunblock), is imperative while skiing. Ultraviolet radiation can be nal structures of the eye may of exposure; however, at this damage to skin cells will still Sand reflects less light than up to 10 times higher at noon lead to inflammation, caus- time, 65 percent of American occur. snow but is still a reflecting than three hours prior. ing sensitivity to light, schools prohibit the use of Are you aware of the surface for sunlight. These During the early morning cataract development (as sunglasses. effects of the sun’s ultravio- light rays reach the eye and late afternoon hours of mentioned previously), mac- In summary, we must let rays on our eyes? Studies directly even though the per- the spring, summer, and fall, ular degeneration, and remember that UV radiation have shown that while 90 son may be sitting under an ocular exposure to ultraviolet malignancies in the retina. damages the eyes; therefore percent of people are aware umbrella or wearing a hat. light may be almost double Ocular damage may be seen we must adequately protect of the hazardous effects on This is why some people that of the typical peak UV as early as 9 years of age, our eyes from this damage. our skin, less than 10 percent seem to tan or burn in spite hours. This is because many and according to Dr. Minas The optimal recipe for UV understand the harmful of taking such measures. people do not take as many Coroneo of New South protection includes sunglass- effects it has on our eyes. It has been estimated by precautions to protect their Wales, 80 percent of es, a brimmed hat, and UV- The majority of consumers the World Health eyes at these times compared admit to wearing nonpre- Organization (WHO) and the to other periods during the scription sunglasses on occa- National Women’s Health day (i.e. hats and sunglasses POSITIVE MEDICAL TRANSPORT; 3.639"; 3"; Black; sion; however, 25 percent of Resource Center (NWHRC) are worn less). 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The main problems UV radiation; sand, 15 per- aware of the long-term ocu- are that the effects of ultravi- cent; sea foam, 25 percent; lar damage induced by ultra- olet radiation are usually and snow, 80 percent. violet radiation exposure. delayed by many years and Most of us are familiar The World Health are cumulative in nature. with the UV Index as devel- Organization (WHO) esti- Sunlight may reach the eye oped by the National mates that one in six people through reflection of objects, Weather Service (NWS), older than 40 has clinically scattering from the sky, or Environmental Protection significant cataracts, and half less often from direct view- Agency (EPA), and the of those older than 80 do, as ing. This latter pathway is Centers for Disease Control well. 20 percent of all people

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“For the life of the flesh and then 1 Corinthians is in the blood, and I have Guest 15:1-4 declares: “Moreover, prepare for ‘Choices’ show given it to you upon the Column brethren, I declare to you Special to the News-Sun altar to make atonement for the gospel which I preached Frank Parker LAKE PLACID – The staff your souls; for it is the to you, which also you and students of Lakeview blood that makes atonement household, who gave alms received and in which you Christian School will present for the soul” (Leviticus generously to the people, stand, by which also you the original musical produc- 17:11). This information and prayed to God always” are saved, if you hold fast tion, “Choices,” at 7 p.m. from Jehovah God is vital (Acts 10:1,2). We learn that word which I preached Thursday at Memorial United to understanding the from this account that to you-unless you believed Methodist Church sanctuary, emphasis throughout the Cornelius was to send for in vain. For I delivered to 500 Kent Ave. Bible, the word of God, on Peter “who will tell you you first of all that which I Beginning with the first blood sacrifices. Hebrews words by which you and all also received: that Christ choice made by Adam and 9:22 adds this information, your household will be died for our sins according Eve in the Garden of Eden, “And according to the law saved” (Acts 11:14). And to the Scriptures, and that “Choices” deals with deci- almost all things are puri- what did Peter preach and He was buried, and that he sions made by Bible charac- fied with blood, and with- Cornelius hear, believe, and arose again the third day ters, problems children and out shedding of blood there obey? The death, burial, according to the adults face every day, and is no remission of sins.” and resurrection of Jesus! Scriptures.” ultimately with the choice Of course, the logical (10:34-48). The prophet Zechariah God made to send Jesus to Courtesy photo question is, “Why? Why the All of this helps us to foretold of this cleansing leave here on the Earth. Stacee Register directs the Lakeview Christian School stu- blood sacrifice of Jesus?” understand sin and its eter- dents at practice for the upcoming musical, ‘Choices.’ blood: “In that day a foun- The musical will highlight The apostle Peter begins to nal consequences. God tain shall be opened for the each class in the school and answer the question, Almighty is trying to get house of David and for the the main drama parts and Spohn, Jameson Waller, information is available by “knowing that you were not mankind to see how serious inhabitants of Jerusalem, solos will feature the fifth- Jacob Watts, Jake Weber and contacting the school office redeemed with corruptible the sin problem is and what for sin and for uncleanness” grade class: James Bellinder, Anna Grace Wheeler. at 465-0313. LVCS is a things, like silver or gold, it takes to atone for its (Zechariah 13:1). Of Tanner Boley, Mitchel Coker, Lakeview Christian School provider for the VPK pro- from your aimless conduct affects. He spoke through course, that was not the Cody Colding, Zach Geitner, has classes for pre-kinder- gram and is approved to received by tradition from the prophet Isaiah an eter- sacrifice of animals but the Harrison Howes, Caleb Lott, garten through the fifth accept Step Up for Students your fathers, but with the nal truth, “Behold, the precious blood of Christ. Lexi Maulden, Seth Moon, grade. Registration for 2012 - Scholarships. precious blood of Christ, as Lord's hand is not short- (Hebrews 9:13-15) The Ayushi Patel, Rebecca 2013 school year is open and of a lamb without blemish ened, that is cannot save; and without spot” (I Peter nor His ear heavy, that it redeemed can rejoice with 1:18,19). Now we begin to cannot hear, but your iniq- John, the apostle: “…Jesus see that is not just any uities have separated you Christ, the faithful witness, Atonement Lutheran “Spicy” with Scripture from enjoy an Easter Egg Hunt. blood, but the pure, sinless from your God; and your the firstborn from the dead, Church, ELCA Mark 16:1-8. At the Lord’s Table will blood of the Lamb of God. sins have hidden His face and the ruler of the kings of The church is 1.7 miles be Bob Harcourt and Juanita SEBRING — This Sunday (John 1:29) “For it is not from you” (Isaiah 59:1,2). the earth. To Him who west of U.S. 27 on County Roberts. Communion will be is Easter - Resurrection of possible that the blood of The Holy Spirit through the loved us and washed us Road 634 (Hammock Road). served by Chris Baker, our Lord Sunday. Worship bulls and goats could take pen of Peter states it this from our sins in His own Call 471-1999 or visit Sandra Laufer, Carol service with Communion away sins” (Hebrews 10:4). way: “For the eyes of the blood, and has made us sebringemmanuelucc.com. Chandler and Diane Beidler. will be led by the Rev. The blood sacrifice of ani- Lord are on the righteous, kings and priests to His Children’s Church leaders Jefferson Cox. mals was a shadow of the and His ears are open to God and Father, to Him be Faith Lutheran for Sunday will be Mike and Worship assistant will be true Lamb of God. their prayers; but the face glory and dominion forever Carol Graves. Jim Fiedler, Communion Church Therefore, the removal of of the Lord is against those and ever. Amen” The pastor’s sermon for assistant is Ron Fitzpatrick sin is not accomplished by who do evil” (I Peter 3:12). (Revelation 1:5,6). The SEBRING — This Sunday Easter Sunday is titled “He and lector is Marty Young. praying to Mecca or Efforts by man via trans- numerous accounts of con- morning, the church cele- Being baptized Sunday is Is Risen!,” taken from Luke Jerusalem or Rome or mul- lations i.e. perversions of versions in Acts shows us brates Easter Sunday. Guest Benjamin James Peck, 24:1-8. tiple acts of benevolence. the Bible or denominational the power of that redeeming Pastor Tony Douches of grandson of Jim and Carol For more information, call “There was a certain man in creeds to remove the “blood blood. Thanks to God Bartow will delivering his Fiedler and adult baptism of 385-0352. The church is at Caesarea called Cornelius, of Christ” from the gospel Almighty for His indescrib- sermon “Now & Forever Stan Brooks. 510 Poinsettia Ave. a centurion of what was removes its very power. able gift! More” based on Mark 16:1- Brunch will follow morn- called the Italian Regiment, Romans 1:16 clearly states 8. ing worship servicel. First Presbyterian a devout man and one who the gospel of Christ is the Frank Parker can be reached at From 9-10:25 a.m., Easter Church of Avon Park [email protected] feared God with all his power of God to salvation Christ Lutheran breakfast will be served by the Middle and High School Church, LCMS AVON PARK — On Youth (scrambled eggs, pan- Sunday morning, the choir’s cakes, ham and biscuits) AVON PARK — Pastor introit will be “Ain’t No KOC donates to school Sunday. Tuesday evening Scott McLean will preach a Rock Gonna Shout for Me.” Bible study is “Religions of sermon titled “The Easter The choir will present the the World” (focusing on the Victory Feast Is Prepared! cantata “Once Upon a Tree” United States) led by Roy Come to the Feast!” by Pepper Choplin. Soloists Allen. Women’s Bible study The church is at 1320 are Gene McEndree, Maxine is on Esther and is led by County Road 64, east the Johnson and Bob Johnson. Traci Roberts on Tuesday Avon Park High School. Call The adult Sunday school and Friday. 471-2663 or visit christ- class is continuing their Phone 385-2782 (direct to lutheranavonpark.org. study of David in II Samuel Faith’s Closet). Chapter 24 in which God punishes David. Christian Science First Baptist Church Church There will be no youth of Avon Park group this evening. SEBRING — The lesson On Wednesday, the pastor AVON PARK — There sermon on Sunday morning will lead the Bible study on will be no Sunday evening is titled “Are Sin, Disease, the topic “The Basics of the service or Youth 445 on and Death Real?” The Faith.” Easter Sunday. keynote is from I The church is at 215 E. The church is at 100 N. Corinthians 15:57, “...thanks Circle St. (with two Lake Ave. Call 453-6681 or be to God, who gives us the entrances on Lagrande e-mail [email protected]. victory through our Lord Street). For questions, call 453-3242. Jesus Christ.” First Christian Courtesy photo The church is at 146 N. The Sebring Knights of Columbus presented Dr. Anna Adams, principal of the St. Church - Avon Park First Presbyterian Catherine’s Catholic School with a check for $11,000 to purchase computer hardware Franklin St. Church of Sebring and software for the classrooms. The installation of these items will enhance the learn- AVON PARK — This ing experience by creating an interactive white board for use by both teacher and stu- Christian Training Sunday the church will be dent. The mission of the Sebring Knights of Columbus is to support our local Parish, St. Church SEBRING — “He is Catherine’s Church and the affiliated St. Catherine’s Catholic School and by doing so celebrating Jesus through Risen” is the title of Easter recognize that the future of our parish and community lies with our youth. Pictured song as members join SEBRING — Associate Sunday morning’s sermon, (from left) are Mark Cole, Frank Stanton, Dr. Anna Adams, Fr. Jose Gonzalez, Tom together singing “Something Minister Casey L. Downing given by the Rev. Darrell A. Blesh and Rick Beebe. Beautiful,” an Easter Cantata will bring the message titled Peer. written, compiled and direct- “Victorious Resurrection” at Thursday there will be a ed by Pastor Greg Ratliff. the Sunday morning service. health care presentation by First Christian Church of Sunridge Baptist youth plan Snapshots The Wednesday night Bible Dr. Pepper, “How to Create Avon Park is at 1016 W. car wash study is studying the Gospel Wellness Habits That Can in Spanish and English (1-6 p.m. daily). Camphor (behind the of John. Save Your Life,” at 10 a.m. For more information, please call the Wachovia Bank). Call 453- SEBRING — The Sunridge Baptist in the adult classroom. Church Youth will have a car wash starting church office at 382-3695. Eastside Christian 5334 or e-mail firstchris- at 8 a.m. Saturday. They will also hold a [email protected]/.. First United The Way Church celebrates Church The church website is bake sale. Funds raised will help youth to Methodist Church of attend “Acquire the Fire” event in Tampa. Easter www.firstcchristianap.com. LAKE PLACID — The Sebring An Easter sunrise service will be held at church will participate in a SEBRING — The Way Church will be First Christian approximately 7 a.m. Sunday school for all Sunrise Service at Memorial SEBRING — Rev. A.C. celebrating Easter with a sunrise service on ages will begin at 9:30 a.m. The regularly United Methodist Church at Church (Disciples of Bryant’s Easter message at the Circle at 7 a.m. It is at this very spot scheduled morning worship service will 6:30 a.m. Easter Sunday. Christ) all three services will be that the first residents of Sebring wor- follow. The Easter cantata, “He Arose” What a blessing to be able “Victory Over Death and the shipped together on Easter Sunday. SEBRING — During (words and music by Joel Shoemaker and to share this Holiest of days Grave” with the Scripture All who attend the sunrise service are Children’s Church Sunday Barry French, arranged and orchestrated by with so many from the com- welcome to join at the church for breakfast morning, the children will John Patrick), including Scripture narration munity coming together. Continued on page 9B at 8 a.m. at 1005 N. Ridgewood Drive. by the youth, will be presented by the Eastside Christian Church Worship Choir. is at 101 Peace Ave., two Due to the sunrise service in the morn- Community Bible plans sunrise miles east of U.S. 27 on FRAMES AND IMAGES; 3.639"; 2"; Black; tv ing, there will be no evening worship on service County Road 621. The incentive; 0 0 0 1 8 6 7 5 Easter Sunday. phone number is 465-7065. Sunridge Baptist Church is at 3704 AVON PARK — Community Bible Valerie Blvd. – at the intersection of U.S. Church, 1400 County Road 17A North, Emmanuel United will host a sunrise service at 7 a.m. 27 and Valerie Boulevard, directly across Sunday, followed by other services regular- Church of Christ the street from Florida Hospital Heartland ly scheduled. The public is invited to each Medical Center. The Christian WVDV-LP SEBRING — The Rev. service. 104.9 radio station is across the side street George Miller will deliver from the church building, and is broadcast Continued on page 10B the Sunday morning sermon

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Brethren LAKE PLACID — The Grace Pointe Ministries Community Easter Sunday Sunrise SEBRING — Pastor Terry Grove Service outdoors will be at the will preach Easter Sunday on SEBRING — Grace Pointe cross on the lakeside of the church Church is at 200 Lark Ave. “Victory Achieved.” For the kids at 6:30 a.m., sponsored by the Lake time with T-Bear, Pastor Terry will Tuesday home Bible study will Placid Christian Ministerial have a little talk with the kids. have the pastor continue the teach- Association. Bring a lawn chair, as At 9 a.m., Sunday school will ing of “Unveiling New Testament seating is limited. meet in the Fidelis Room, studying Mysteries.” Pastor Fred Ball will preach at “Recognizing Jesus.” They will Visit online at the Heritage Worship Service and www.wowradionetwork.com. the Celebration Worship service on study from the gospel of Mark 5:1- Click on the Praise Him tab. the subject, “And Are We Yet 20. Check out the new blog: Ron- Alive?” with Scripture from Mark Courtesy photo gracepointes.blogspot.com. 16:1-8 and I Corinthians 15:12-28. The Way Church - EFCA Florida Hospital Lake Placid was honored to receive a donated collec- Pastor Claude Burnett will SEBRING — Easter celebrations tion of rare, international Bibles from its Chaplain Juan Colon and Heartland Christian invites the public to visit. The new Bible collection is housed inside the preach at the New Song contempo- will start with Sunrise on the Church rary service in Rob Reynolds Hall chapel and features unique sections from around the world with many Circle at 7 a.m. All who attend the languages, formats and sizes throughout the centuries. Colon’s personal on the subject of “Sermon Amid Sunrise Service are welcome to collection numbers more than 350 Bibles, which he shared last year in SEBRING — Pastor Ted The Shouts” with Scripture from visit the church for breakfast at 8 a traveling display to three local Florida Hospitals. He began collecting Moore’s sermon during the Easter Acts 2:22-24. Bibles to emphasize the universality of the Bible as the word of God. a.m. This will be followed by a Sunday service will be “7 Things No Sunday evening events are Colon will be retiring later this year and considers this his ‘legacy’ to movie at 8:30 a.m. Easter Worship Jesus left behind (Ascension)” scheduled. carry on the word of God. Pictured are (from left) Director of with Scripture from Acts 1:6-11. will follow with Pastor Reinhold Chaplaincy Linda Lynch, Chaplain Juan Colon and Administrator The church is at 500 Kent Ave. Warren Santander. The service will also include Call 465-2422. Buxbaum preaching on “The Heartland Singers singing Resurrection of Jesus Christ.” RELIGION GUIDELINES: The News-Sun publishes religion news on “Allelujah” and “In the Upper Parkway Free Will Note the change of time of Fridays. Room with Jesus”; readings by Worship for Easter Sunday only. Baptist Church The submission deadline is 5 p.m. Monday to be considered for Vicki Cribbs, Jill Browning and The Way Church - EFCA is at publication in the following Friday’s paper. Karla Morrissette; Flossi Moore 1005 N. Ridgewood Drive. The SEBRING — There will be a Submit items to the News-Sun’s from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. week- singing “Precious Blood” and church phone is 471-6140; the pas- sunrise service at 6:30 a.m. The days; fax to 385-2453; send e-mail to [email protected]; or George Kelly singing “Rise Again.” Sunday morning Bible lesson, tor’s cell is 273-3674. For church mail to Lifestyle Editor, News-Sun, 2227 U.S. 27 South, Sebring, Good Friday service is at 5:30 “The Living Word - Easter,” is information go to www.theway- FL 33870. For information, call 385-6155, ext. 516. p.m. today. Communion will be taken from John 20. Pastor Jim church.org. PLACES TO WORSHIP Places to Worship is a paid Telephone: 453-4256. Fax: 453- Mision Buatista Hispana, 2 p.m.; hard-of-hearing. Office phone, 385- County Road 621), 465-7065. Ray advertisement in the News-Sun 6986. E-mail: office@apfellow Sunday Evening Worship, 6 p.m. 0752. Culpepper, senior pastor. Sunday: CHURCH OF that is published Friday and ship.org; Web site, www.apfellow Wednesday night programs at the I Spring Lake Baptist Church, Bible classes, 9 a.m.; Worship Sunday. To find out more infor- ship.org. ROC begin 5:30 p.m., at church “Where the Bible is Always Open.” Celebration with the Lord’s Supper BRETHREN I Pastor Richard Schermerhorn, each week 10:15 a.m. Thelma Hall, mation on how to place a listing First Baptist Church of Avon begin 6:30 p.m. Preschool and I Church of the Brethren, 700 S. in this directory, call the News- Park, 100 N. Lake Ave., Avon Park. Mother’s Day Out for children age 6 7408 Valencia Road; 655-2610. organist; and Pat Hjort, pianist. Pine St., Sebring, FL 33870. Sun at 385-6155, ext. 502. Rev. Jon Beck, pastor; Charlie weeks to 5 years old. Becky Assistant Pastor Ronald Smith, Wednesday: Praise and Prayer, Sunday: Church School, 9 a.m.; Parish, associate pastor/youth and Gotsch, director. Call 385-4704. 386-1610. On U.S. 98 at the Spring 6:30 p.m.; “Building God’s Morning Worship, 10:15 a.m. families; Joy Loomis, music direc- I Florida Avenue Baptist Lake Village II entrance. Sunday Kingdom for Everyone.” “Jesus Wednesday: Temple Choir, 7:30 APOSTOLIC tor; Rev. Johnattan Soltero, Church, 401 S. Florida Ave., Avon School, 9:45 a.m. for all ages; Christ, the Way, Truth and Life!” p.m. Phone 385-1597. Hispanic pastor. Regular Sunday Park. Mailing address is 710 W. Bell Morning Worship, 10:45 a.m.; “Alive and Worth the Drive!” I Greater Faith Apostolic schedule: 8:30 a.m. orchestra St., Avon Park, FL 33825. Sunday Evening Worship, 6 p.m. I Sebring Christian Church, CHURCH OF CHRIST Church, 24 Rainer Drive, Lake rehersal; 9 a.m. Library open; 9:30 Telephone, 453-5339. Rev. John D. Wednesday Mid-week Bible Study 4514 Hammock Road, Sebring, FL Placid, FL 33852. invites you to a.m. Sunday School; 11 a.m. Girdley, pastor. Sunday School, and Prayer Service, 6:30 p.m. 33872. Tod Schwingel, Preacher; I Avon Park Church of Christ, come worship with us in spirit and Morning Worship; 11 a.m. 9:45 a.m.; Sunday Worship, 11 Nursery available for all services. David Etherton, Youth Pastor. 200 S. Forest Ave., Avon Park, FL truth at 10:30 a.m. and 3 p.m. I Sunridge Baptist Church, Children’s Church; 6 p.m. evening a.m.; 11 a.m. Children’s Church; Sunday Worship, 9:30 a.m.; 33825. Minister: Larry Roberts. Sunday, and at 7:30 p.m. Thursday. (SBC) 3704 Valerie Blvd. (U.S. 27 Sunday School, 11 a.m.; Sunday worship. Wednesday schedule: Sunday Evening Worship, 6 p.m. Sunday Worship Services, 10:30 For information contact (239) 671- 5:15 p.m. supper; 6 p.m. Bible Wednesday night programs for chil- and Valerie, across from Florida Youth Service, 6 p.m; Evening serv- a.m. and 6 p.m. Nursery facilities 0390. Pastor Travis Vanderford. Study and Prayer; 6:30 p.m. Adult dren, youth and adults at 7 p.m. Hospital), Sebring. Tim Finch, pas- ice at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday night are available at every service. Bible Choir Practice; 6 p.m. children’s I Independent Baptist Church, tor. Sunday School, 9;30 a.m.; meals, 5:30 p.m. followed by class- Study: Sunday, 9:30 a.m. and choir rehearsals; 7 p.m. mission 5704 County Road 17 South, Sunday Morning Worship, 10:45 es at 6:30 p.m. Changing Seasons, Wednesday, 7 p.m. Bible centered ASSEMBLY OF GOD programs. Hispanic Services: Sebring, FL 33876. Sunday a.m.; and Sunday Evening Service, a men’s grief support group, meets classes for all ages. Church phone: Sunday school at 9:30 a.m., wor- School, 9:30 a.m. Sunday worship, 6 p.m. Wednesday: Prayer, Bible at 1:30 p.m. Wednesdays. I Christ Fellowship Church 453-4692. ship service at 11 a.m. and evening 10:30 a.m. Sunday evening, 6 p.m. Study, and Youth, 6:30 p.m.Nursery Alzheimers Caregivers Support (Assembly of God), 2935 New I Sebring Parkway Church of worship at 7 p.m. Wednesday Bible Wednesday service, 7 p.m. provided. For information, call 382- Group meets at 1 p.m. Thursdays. Life Way. Bearing His Name; study at 7 p.m. Call 453-6681 for Fundamental, soul-winning, mis- 3695. Office hours, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Christ, 3800 Sebring Parkway, Preaching His Doctrine; and details. sion-minded, King James Bible Monday-Friday. Phone 382-6676. Sebring, FL 33870; 385-7443. We Awaiting His Coming. “Worshiping First Baptist Church of Lake Church. Larry Ruse, pastor. Phone I First Christian Church, 1016 W. would like to extend an invitation for God in Spirit and in Truth.” Sunday Josephine, 111 Lake Josephine 655-1899. Bus transportation. CATHOLIC Camphor St., Avon Park, FL 33825; you and your family to visit with us School, 9 a.m.; Morning Worship, Drive, Sebring (just off U.S. 27 mid- I Leisure Lakes Baptist Church, (863) 453-5334; on the Web at here at Sebring Parkway. Our hours 10 a.m.; Evening Worship, 6 p.m. I Our Lady of Grace Catholic way between Sebring and Lake 808 Gardenia St., Lake Placid (just www.firstchristianap.com. Our of service are: Sunday Bible Class, Wednesday: Worship, 7 p.m. Pastor Church, 595 East Main St., Avon Placid). Your place for family, off of Miller at the west end of Lake motto is “Jesus is First at First 9 a.m.; Sunday Worship Service, Eugene Haas. Phone 471-0924. Park, 453-4757. Father Nicholas friends and faith. Sunday morning June) “Where the old fashion Christian Church.” Greg Ratliff, 10 a.m.; Sunday Evening Service, I First Assembly of God, 4301 McLoughlin, pastor. Saturday Vigil worship service is 11 a.m. Nursery gospel is preached.” Sunday Senior Minister; Bible School 9 6 p.m.; Wednesday Service, 7 p.m. Kenilworth Blvd., Sebring. The Rev. Mass is 4 p.m. in English and 7 is provided for both services with School begins at 9:30 a.m.; Sunday a.m.; Worship 10 a.m.; Wednesday Wilmont McCrary, pastor. Sunday p.m. in Spanish; Sunday mass 8 Children’s Church at 11 a.m. Life Worship service at 10:45 a.m.; studies for all ages, 6 p.m. Nursery School, 10 a.m.; Morning Worship and 10:30 a.m. in English. CHURCH OF changing Bible Study for all ages Sunday Evening Service is at 6 provided for all events. and KIDS Church, 11 a.m.; Weekday mass at 8 a.m. starts at 9:45 a.m. Associate Pastor p.m. Wednesday Prayer Meeting I First Christian Church NAZARENE Evening Worship, 7 p.m. Confessions are at 3:30 p.m. Allen Altvater leads the youth in and Bible Study at 6 p.m. Call the (Disciples of Christ), 510 Wednesday Family Night, (Adult Saturday. Religious Education I their quest to become more like church at 699-0671 for more infor- Poinsettia Avenue, (corner of First Church of the Nazarene Bible Study), LIFE Youth Group, Classes are 9-10:20 a.m. Sunday Christ. Sunday night worship at 6 mation. Poinsettia and Eucalyptus), of Avon Park, P.O. Box 1118., Royal Rangers, Missionettes, 7:30 for grades K through 8th. p.m. Wednesday Bible Study and I Maranatha Baptist Church Sebring, FL 33870. Phone: 385- Avon Park, FL 33825-1118. 707 W. p.m. Phone 385-6431. Confirmation class is from 6:30-8 Prayer meeting at 7 p.m. along with (GARBC), 35 Maranatha Blvd., 0358 or 385-3435. The Rev. Ronald Main St. Randall Rupert, Pastor. p.m. Wednesday. Youth Nights youth worship in the youth facility, Sebring, FL 33870 (A half mile east Norton, Pastor; Sunday School, 9 Sunday: Sunday school begins at grades 6th and up, 6:30-8 p.m. and missions training for all chil- of Highlands Avenue on Arbuckle a.m.; Praise Breakfast, 10 a..m., 9:45 a.m. for all ages; morning wor- BAPTIST Wednesday. dren. Call the church at 655-1524. Creek Road.) Sunday School, 9 Morning Worship, 10:30 a.m.; ship at 10:45 a.m.; and evening I St. Catherine Catholic Church, I Avon Park Lakes Baptist I First Baptist Church of Lake a.m.; Morning Worship, 10:15 a.m.; Children’s Church, 10:30 a.m. service at 6 p.m. Wednesday 820 Hickory St., Sebring. Mailing Church, 2600 N. Highlands Blvd., Placid, Knowing God’s Heart and Evening Service, 6 p.m. Mid-week Thursday, Praise and Worship, 6:45 evening service is at 7 p.m. with address: 882 Bay St., Sebring, FL Avon Park, FL 33825. George Hall, Sharing God’s Hope, 119 E. Royal service, Wednesday, 6 p.m. Daily p.m. Youth Fellowship, 7:15 p.m.; special services for children and 33870, 385-0049; fax, 385-5169; Pastor. Christ centered and biblical- Palm St., Lake Placid, FL 33852 Prayer and Bible Study, 8 a.m., Midweek Bible Study, 7:15 p.m. adults. Special services once a email, [email protected]; web- ly based. Sunday worship services, (863) 465-3721, Website: Hamman Hall. Pastor Gerald month for seniors (Prime Time) and site, www.stcathe.com. Very Rev. 8:30 a.m., 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. www.fbclp.com. Email: informa- Webber and Associate Pastors Ladies ministries. If you need any José González, V.F., Nursery facilities are available. [email protected]. Sunday services - Don Messenger and Ted Ertle. CHRISTIAN & more information, call 453-4851. [email protected]; Parochial Bible studies at 9:45 a.m. Sunday Traditional Service 9 a.m., Phone 382-4301. I First Church of the Nazarene Vicar, Rev. Victor Caviedes, 385- MISSIONARY and 7 p.m. Wednesday. Prayer Contemporary Service 10:30 a.m. I Parkway Free Will Baptist 3993; Assisting Priest (retired), of Lake Placid, 512 W. Interlake Link Groups at 9 and 10:30 a..m., Church, 3413 Sebring Parkway, ALLIANCE Time 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Rev. J. Peter Sheehan; Decons, Blvd., Lake Placid, FL 33852. Bible classes at 9:45 a.m. are cen- Senior Sunday Night at 6 p.m. Sebring, FL 33870. Welcome to the Sunday school, 9:30 a.m.; Morning Rev. Mr. James R. McGarry and I The Alliance Church of tered for all ages. Choir practice at Wednesday Activities: Family din- church where the “Son” always worship, 10:45 a.m.; Evening serv- Rev. Mr. Max M. Severe. Parish Sebring, 4451 Sparta Road, 5 p.m. Sunday. Church phone: 452- ner at 5 p.m. ($4 per person, reser- shines. Sunday School, 10 a.m.; ice, 6 p.m. Wednesday evening, 7 office hours, 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Sebring, FL 33875. Call 382-1343. 6556. vations required). Prayer meeting, Morning Worship, 11 a.m.; Sunday Monday-Friday. Masses – Daily Rev. Steve Hagen, pastor. Sunday p.m. Classes for adult children and I Bethany Baptist Church Youth Intersections, and MaxKidz Evening Worship, 6 p.m.; and Masses 8 a.m. and noon Monday- services: Sunday School meets at youth. Call 465-6916. Pastor Tim (GARBC) We are located at the Extreme meet at 6:15 p.m. The Wednesday Evening Worship, 7 Friday; 9 a.m. Saturday. Weekend 9:30 a.m.; Sunday Morning Taylor. corner of SR17 and C-17A (truck church is at 119 E. Royal Palm St., p.m. End-of-the-Month-Sing at 6 Masses 4 and 5 p.m. Saturday, 5 Worship Service meets at 10:30 route) in Avon Park. Join us Lake Placid. For information, call p.m. on the last Sunday of each p.m. Saturday Spanish Mass (Holy a.m.; Sunday Evening Bible Study Sunday morning at 9:00 AM for cof- 465-3721 or go to www.fbclp.com. month. The Rev. J.S. Scaggs, pas- Family Youth Center), 8 and 10:30 meets at 6 p.m. (off site); CHURCHES OF fee and doughnuts, followed with I First Baptist Church of Lorida tor. Church phone: 382-3552. a.m. Sunday, noon Sunday Sunday Wednesday Prayer Gathering Sunday School for all ages at 9:30. located right on U.S. 98 in Lorida. Home phone: 214-3025. Affiliated CHRIST IN Mass; 5 p.m. Sunday English meets at 6 p.m. Sunday morning worship service Sunday School begins at 9:45 a.m. with the National Association of Family Mass (Holy Family Youth CHRISTIAN UNION begins at 10:30 a.m., and evening for all ages. Sunday worship servic- Free Will Baptists, Nashville, Tenn. Center). Confession: every worship service is at 6 p.m. On es are at 11 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. I Sparta Road Baptist Church, Saturday 3-3:45 p.m. or first Friday CHRISTIAN SCIENCE I Community Bible Church - Wednesdays, the Word of Life teen Preschool care is provided at the (SBC) 4400 Sparta Road. Rev. Ken of the month 7:15-7:45 a.m., or by Churches of Christ in Christian ministry and the Catylist class 11 a.m. worship service. Geren, interim pastor. Sunday appointment with any priest. I Christian Science Church, 146 Union, (Orange Blossom (20's+) begin at 6:30 PM. The adult Wednesday evening Bible Study school, 9:45 a.m.; Sunday Morning I St. James Catholic Church, N. Franklin St. Sunday: 10:30 a.m. Conference Center) 1400 C-17A Bible and Prayer Time begins at 7 and Prayer meeting is at 6:30 p.m., Worship, 11 a.m.; Sunday Evening 3380 Placidview Drive, Lake morning worship and Sunday North (truck route), Avon Park. p.m. For more information go to followed by adult choir rehearsal. Worship, 6 p.m. Wednesday: Placid, 465-3215. Father Michael J. school. Testimonial meetings at Presenting Jesus Christ as the www.bethanybaptistap.com or call From September the AWANA Prayer/Bible Study, 6 p.m. Nursery Cannon. Mass schedule: Summer 4 p.m. each second and fourth answer for time and eternity. the church office at 863-452-1136. groups meet. First Lorida is the provided. For information, call 382- (May 1 to Oct. 31) - Saturday Vigil, Wednesday. A free public reading I Sunday morning worship service, Faith Missionary Baptist “Place to discover God’s love.” For 0869. 4 p.m.; Sunday 8 a.m. and 9:30 room/bookstore, located in the I 10:30 a.m. Nursery provided. Church, off State Road 17 North of more information about the church Southside Baptist Church church, is open before and after a.m.; Weekdays, 9 a.m. December Junior Church activities at same Sebring at 1708 LaGrange Ave. or the ministries offered, call 655- (GARBC), 379 S. Commerce Ave., church services. The Bible and the thru Easter - Saturday, 4 p.m.; time for K-6 grade. Sunday School Sunday School, 10 a.m.; Morning 1878. Sebring. David C. Altman, Pastor. Sunday, 8 a.m., 9:30 a.m. and 11 Christian Science textbook, I Bible hour (all ages), 9:30 a.m. Worship, 11 a.m.; Evening Worship, First Baptist Church, Sebring, Sunday School for all ages, 9:30 a.m.; Weekdays 9 a.m.; and Holy ‘Science and Health with Key to (Transportation available.) Sunday 6 p.m. Wednesday Service, 7 p.m. 200 E. Center Ave., Sebring, FL a.m.; Morning Worship Service, Days 8 a.m., 9:30 a.m. and 7 p.m., the Scriptures’ by Mary Baker Eddy evening praise and worship serv- Deaf interpretation available. Ken 33870. Telephone: 385-5154. Dr. 10:45 a.m.; Evening Worship, 6 first Saturday at 9 a.m. are our only preachers. All are wel- ice, 6 p.m. Wednesday evening Lambert, Pastor. Phone 386-5055. David E. Richardson, senior pastor; p.m. Wednesday: Student ministry, come to come and partake of the I Fellowship Baptist Church, Rev. Joe Delph, associate pastor, 6:30 p.m.; Awana kindergarten comfort, guidance, support and prayer service, 7 p.m. Children and 1000 Maxwell St., Avon Park, FL minister of youth and activities; and through fifth grade, 6:30 p.m.; CHRISTIAN healing found in the lesson-ser- youth activities at 7 p.m. 33825. Sunday: Sunday School, Rev. Nuno Norberto, associate Adult Midweek Prayer and Bible mons. Wednesday. Everyone is welcome, 9:30 a.m.; Morning Worship, 10:45 pastor, minister of music and senior Study, 7 p.m. A nursery for under I Eastside Christian Church, please come worship with us. Don a.m.; Wednesday: Evening Service, adults. Group Bible Studies, 9:15 age 3 is available at all services. 101 Peace Ave., Lake Placid, FL Seymour, Senior Pastor. Phone 7 p.m.; Children/Youth, 7 p.m. a.m.; Blended Service, 10:30 a.m.; Provisions for handicapped and 33852 (two miles east of U.S. 27 on 452-0088.

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Continued from page 8B St. John hosts spaghetti gram of the season, featuring the Hand bell concert set for include representatives of the host dinner amazing artistic gifts of Keith and April 22 church, and also the Rev. Ronald Jennifer Goodson. Keith is one of DeGenero of St. John United Prime Timers meet for SEBRING — St. John United LAKE PLACID — Pioneer the creators of many of the murals Methodist Church, the Rev. Rob Methodist Church will hold a Valley Hand Bell Concert will take Monday lunch Lake Placid. Through music, art, Shannon of Wings of Faith spaghetti dinner on Tuesday. place at 6:30 p.m. Sunday, April dance and the spoken word, Keith Christian Worship Center, the Rev. LAKE PLACID — First Baptist Serving times will be 4, 5 and 6 22, at First Presbyterian Church in Darrell Peer of First Presbyterian Church of Lake Placid, 119 E. p.m. Cost is $7 per person. Walk- and Jenn will give a presentation Lake Placid. Church, the Rev. A.C. Bryant of Royal Palm St., will not have ins are limited. Call the church on the Resurrection. First United Methodist Church and evening activities or link groups office for reservations. Keith and Jenn are a dynamic Churches join for Good the Rev. Fred Jeans of Kenilworth Sunday due to Easter. The church is at 3214 Grand duo of prophetic inspiration that Friday service Care and Rehabilitation Center. Prime Timers will host a covered Prix Drive (just behind Walmart). began 17 years ago. Together they A free will offering will be dish luncheon at noon Monday in Call 382-1736 for information. bring the arts out of those who SEBRING — The Spring Lake received to benefit needy families the fellowship hall. Bring a cov- have the desire to paint, write or United Methodist Church, Spring in the Sebring area. The communi- ered dish and a friend. Crossroads plans ‘12 dance. As motivational speakers Lake Presbyterian Church and the ty is invited to participate in this Entertainment will be provided by Keith and Jenn bring a powerful Lorida Church of the Brethren will Hours of Praise’ meaningful service. Bill and Linda Lewis. message of walking in relationship hold a joint Good Friday service at SEBRING — Crossroads with Christ through the expression 3 p.m. today at Spring Lake United Spanish Aglow Fellowship, 605 State Road 66, of the arts. They prophetically acti- Methodist Church. International meets April along with The House of Praise vate others in the arts and flow 14 and Worship, will host “The 12 strongly in the prophetic voice. Community Good Friday Hours of Praise and Worship” via They enjoy seeing the fruit of their service planned SEBRING — Sebring Aglow bands, dancers and rappers. labor when teaching, speaking, or International meets for its regular For more information, date and demonstrating through live per- SEBRING – The annual Sebring The news meeting each second Saturday of time, email formance ministry. Both are profes- area community wide Good Friday every month at Spring Lake [email protected]. sionally trained and spiritually service will be held at noon today is just a Community Center, 209 Spring equipped knowing that all they do at St. Catherine Catholic Church Lake Blvd. B Spring Lake. First Presbyterian will give glory to Christ. on Lakeview Drive. click away! The next meeting will be at 9 Church features The presentation will be held at This event brings together all a.m. Saturday, April 14. Goodsons First Presbyterian Church, 117 N. facets of the Christian faith to www.newssun.com Breakfast served (donations wel- Oak Ave., at 4 p.m. Sunday, April commemorate the events of Good comed); meeting will be afterwards LAKE PLACID — First 15. A freewill love offering will be Friday, leading up to the burial and (with singing, sharing and surpris- Presbyterian Church announces its received for the ongoing ministries resurrection of Jesus. es). All are welcome. final Second Sunday Suites pro- of the Goodsons. Participants in the service will NEWS-SUN PLACES TO WORSHIP I Atonement Lutheran Church 8:45 a.m. Worship schedule for ministries.com. adult small group Bible studies. ing, 11 a.m.; and Praise meeting EPISCOPAL (ELCA), 1178 S.E. Lakeview January through Easter: Worship I Union Church, 106 N. Butler Children/youth music ministry and lunch, noon. Tuesday: Bible Drive., Sebring. David Thoresen, service, 8:30 and 11 a.m., Ave., Avon Park, FL 33825. (Thursday): grades 3-5 chimes, study, 6:30 p.m.; and Women’s I The Episcopal Church of the Deacon, Spiritual Leader, on first, Education Hour 9:45 a.m. Contemporary worship service is at 2:30 p.m.; grades 3-5 choir, 3:15 Ministries, 7 p.m. Wednesday: Redeemer.Service time is 9:30 third and fifth Sunday each month, Traditional Service with Holy 6:30 p.m. Saturday with Pastor p.m.; grades 6-12 handbells, 3:15 Youth Ministries, 4 p.m. All meet- with Holy Communion. Coffee hour and Rev. Jefferson Cox on the sec- Communion each first and third Tiger Gullett. Sunday traditional p.m. Bible Counseling available by ings are at 120 N. Ridgewood Ave., following services. Newcomers wel- ond and fourth Sunday of each Sunday. Non-Traditional Service worship service is at 7:45 a.m. and appointment, 699-0132. Call the Sebring. For more information, visit come. Call 453-5664 or e-mail month. Jim Helwig, organist/choir each second, fourth and fifth 9 a.m. Contemporary Sunday wor- church office for more information the Web site www.salvationarmyse- [email protected] Web site: director. Worship service at 9:30 Sunday. Seasonal mid-week serv- ship service is at 10:45 a.m. about the classes offered. Nursery bring.com or call Major Bruce redeemeravon.com. The church is a.m.; Holy Eucharist is every ices Wednesday evenings during Nursery and children’s church on is provided for babies and toddlers; Stefanik at 385-7548, ext. 110. at 839 Howe’s Way, Avon Park (two Sunday. Coffee hour on the first Lent and Advent. Call church office Saturday nightes and 9 and 10:45 while young children up to second miles north of Sun ’N Lake and third Sunday of each month. for additional Worship times and a.m. Sundays. Breakfast and lunch grade have a special Children’s Boulevard, across from Wells Council meeting on the first special holiday services. Other menus at Solid Grounds. Senior Church offered during the worship UNITED METHODIST Dodge.) Monday of month; Ladies Group activities and groups include: Pastor is Bill Breylinger. Office: 453- service to help them grow in their I St. Agnes Episcopal Church, WELCA meets at noon second Choirs; Ladies Guild and LWML; 3345. Web page at www.weare- spiritual knowledge. I First United Methodist Church, 3840 Lakeview Drive, Sebring, FL Monday of month with lunch. Bring Men’s Fellowship Group, Small union.org. I Spring Lake Presbyterian 105 S. Pine St., Sebring, FL 33870. 33870. Sunday Services: Holy a dish to pass. Church Vegetable Group Bible Studies as scheduled; I Unity Life Enrichment Centre, Church (USA), 5887 U.S. 98, The Rev. A.C. Bryant, pastor. Eucharist Rite I - 7:45 a.m., Holy Garden Club meets as needed. Trinity Tots Pre-school, Youth Group new location, 10417 Orange Sebring, FL 33876. Sunday School, Traditional Worship Service at 8:10 Eucharist Rite II - 10 a.m. Midweek Labyrinth Prayer Garden open activities (call for meeting times Blossom Blvd. S., Sebring, FL 9 a.m.; Worship Service, 10 a.m. and 10:50 a.m. in the sanctuary, service on Wednesday at 6 p.m. seven days a week to congretation and dates). Visit us online at: 33875; 471-1122; e-mail unity@vis- Session meets at 6:30 p.m. the Contemporary Worship in the FLC Sunday School for all ages at 9 and community. Like to sing? Come www.Trinitylutheranlp.com. tanet.net. Web site, www.unityofse- second Thursday of the month, at 9:30 a.m. Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. The nursery is open 8:45 a.m. join the choir. Visitors always wel- bring.org. 10:30 a.m. Sunday September through June. Board of and 10:30 a.m. Methodist Youth until 15 minutes after the 10 a.m. come. Come grow with us. Phone Celebration Service, Nursery and Deacon’s meet at 5:30 p.m. first Fellowship at 5:30 p.m. Sundays service ends. Wednesday: Adult 385-0797. NON-DENOMINATIONAL Children’s Church. Weekly Classes, Monday of the month. Choir with Rick Heilig, youth director. The Bible study, 9:30 a.m. Visitors are I Christ Lutheran Church Avon Christian Bookstore and Cafe, rehearses at 7 p.m. each 10:55 a.m. Sunday worship service always welcome. The Rev. Jim Park – LCMS, 1320 County Road I Bible Fellowship Church, 3750 Prayer Ministry, Life Enrichment Wednesday, September through is broadcast over WITS 1340 on Kurtz, rector. Church office 385- 64, 1/2 mile east of Avon Park High Hammock Road, Sebring, FL Groups. Rev. Andrew C. Conyer, April. Presbyterian Women meet at AM dial. There is a nursery avail- 7649, for more information. School. Sunday Divine Worship is 33872. Sunday: American Sign senior minister transforming lives 10 a.m. the third Thursday of the able at all services. I St. Francis of Assisi Episcopal at 10 a.m. Holy Communion is cel- Language: First Worship sermon, from ordinary to extraordinary. month. Organist: Richard Wedig. I First United Methodist Church, Church, 43 Lake June Road, Lake ebrated every week with traditional songs signed first and second Choir Director: Suzan Wedig. 200 South Lake Avenue, Avon Placid, FL 33852. Phone: 465- Lutheran Liturgy, hymns and songs Worship services. First Worship Church phone, 655-0713; e-mail, Park, FL 33825. (863) 453-3759, R. 0051. Rev. Elizabeth L. Nelson, of praise. Fellowship time with cof- service, 9 a.m.; Second Worship PRESBYTERIAN [email protected], James Weiss, Pastor, Sunday Rector. Sunday Worship, 8 a.m., fee and refreshments follows wor- service, 10:45 a.m. Nursery (up to Web site, http://slpc.embarq School - 9 a.m., Worship - 10:30 10:30 a.m. and 6 p.m. Wednesday ship. Come worship and fellowship 2 years old) and Sunday school I Covenant Presbyterian Church space.com. a.m. Bible study third Tuesday of evening: Holy Communion with with us. For information call Pastor classes both hours. BFC Youth, 6 (PCA), 4500 Sun ‘N Lake Blvd., every month at 6 p.m. Prayer Shawl Healing Service, 6 p.m. Child care Scott McLean at 471-2663 or see p.m.; Evening Service, 6 p.m. Sebring, 33872-2113. A Ministry on the second and fourth available at the 8 a.m. and 10:30 christlutheranavonpark.org. Wednesday: Children ages 4 years Congregation of the Presbyterian SEVENTH-DAY Friday of the month at 2 p.m. for a.m. Sunday service. Come see I Faith Lutheran Church – through fifth grade, 6 p.m.;Youth, 6- Church in America. Sunday morn- ADVENTIST women who love God and crochet- what makes us different. LCMS, 2740 Lakeview Drive, 7:30 p.m.; Prayer time, 6:15 p.m. ing worship: Informal service, 8 ing. Visit us at our church Web site: Sebring. Church phone: 385-7848, Todd Patterson, pastor; Andy a.m.; traditional service, 10:30 I Avon Park Seventh-day www.fumcap.org. Faith Child Development Center, McQuaid, associate pastor. Web a.m.; Sunday school, 9:15 a.m.; Adventist Church, 1410 West I Memorial United Methodist EVANGELICAL FREE 385-3232. Rev. Gary Kindle, pastor. site www.bfcsebring.com. Church evening service, 6 p.m. Wednesday Avon Blvd., Avon Park. Phone: 453- Church, 500 Kent Ave., (overlook- CHURCH OF Traditional Worship service, 8 a.m. office 385-1024. evening Prayer Meeting, 6 p.m.; 6641 or e-mail: ing Lake Clay) Lake Placid, FL, AMERICA Sunday; Sunday Praise Worship I Calvary Church, 1825 Children’s/Youth Group, 5:30-7 [email protected], 33852. The Rev. Fred Ball. pastor. Service, 10:30 a.m. Communion is Hammock Road, Sebring, FL p.m.; choir practice, 7:15 p.m. Sabbath School, 9:30 a.m Claude H.L. Burnett, pastoral assis- I The Way Church EFCA, 1005 N. served the first, third and fifth 33872; 386-4900. An independent Phone: 385-3234; Fax: 385-2759; Saturday. Church Service 10:45 tant. Sunday schedule: Heritage Ridgewood Drive, Sebring. Sunday Sunday of the month. Sunday community church. Sunday morn- e-mail: [email protected];Web a.m. Saturday. Wednesday prayer Worship Service, 8:30 a.m.; school and worship service at 9 school and Bible classes: 9:15 a.m. ing worship, 10 a.m.; Bible study, site: www.cpcsebring.org. Rev. W. meeting 7 p.m. Community Service Sunday School for all ages, 9:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. Youth activi- Sunday. Worship service is broad- 11:15 a.m.; Sunday evening serv- Darrell Arnold, pastor. Office hours: hours on Tuesday and Thursday is a.m.; Celebration Worship Service ties, 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays. The cast at 8 a.m. on WITS 1340 AM ice, 6 p.m.; Wednesday Prayer and 8:30-12:30 a.m. Monday-Friday. from 9:00 a.m. till 2 p.m. A sale at 10:45 a.m.; New Song worship Way is a church family who gathers each Sunday. Educational opportu- Bible Study, 6:30 p.m. Pastor Lester I First Presbyterian Church takes place the first Sunday of each service at 10:45 a.m. Loving nurs- for contemporary worship, teaching nities include weekly adult Bible Osbeck. A small friendly church ARP, 215 E. Circle St., (two month. Senior Pastor Paul Boling. ery care provided every Sunday of God’s Word, prayer and fellow- studies. Faith’s Closet Thrift Store waiting for your visit. entrances on LaGrande), Avon Walker Memorial Academy morning. Middle School Youth, 4 I ship. Come early and stay after for (385-2782) is open from 10 a.m. to Christian Training Ministries Park, FL 33825. Phone: 453-3242. Christian School offering education p.m.; High School Youth, 5:30 p.m. fellowship time. Child care and chil- 2 p.m. Tuesday through Friday and Inc., on Sebring Parkway. Enter off The Rev. Robert Johnson is the for kindergarten through 12th We offer Christ-centered Sunday dren’s church are provided. 9 a.m. to noon Saturday. All are County Road 17 on Simpson pastor. Sunday School, 9:15 a.m.; grades. ALL ARE WELCOME. school classes, youth programs, Reinhold Buxbaum is pastor. The warmly welcome in the Faily of Avenue. Sunday service is at 10 Sunday Worship, 10:45 a.m.; Website is www.discoverjesus.org Bible studies, book studies and Way – A place for you. Office Faith. a.m.; Wednesday Bible study at 7 Wednesday Bible study, 10:30 I Sebring Seventh-Day Christian fellowship. Church office, I Phone: 471-6140, Church Cell Good Shepherd Lutheran p.m. A nursery and children’s a.m.; Potluck dinner, 6 p.m. third Adventist Church, 2106 N. State 465-2422 or Phone: 273-3674. Email: theway Church (AALC) American church are provided. The church is Wednesday; choir practice, 6:30 Road 17, Sebring; 385-2438. www.memorialumc.com. Lakeview [email protected]. Web site: Association of Lutheran part of Christian International p.m. each Wednesday; Mary Circle Worship Services: 9:15 a.m. Christian School, VPK to grade 5; www.TheWayChurch.org Churches, 3240 Grand Prix Drive, Ministries Network, a full gospel, business meeting, 1 p.m. second Worship hour, 11 a.m. Prayer meet- 465-0313. Sebring, FL 33872. James Weed, non-denominational ministry. Linda Wednesday; Sarah Circle business ing, Tuesday, 7:15 p.m. Community I St. John United Methodist pastor. Worship Service, 10:30 a.m. M. Downing, minister, lindadown- meeting, 4 p.m. second Thursday; service: every Monday 9-11 a.m. Church, 3214 Grand Prix Drive, GRACE BRETHREN Sunday. Bible Study, 9 a.m. Nursery [email protected]. Casey L. Downing, Women’s Ministries Combined Health Seminar with Dr. Seralde, Sebring, FL 33872. The Rev. provided. Social activities: Choir, associate minister, caseydown Bible study, 4 p.m. third Thursday. every Friday, 10:00 a.m. Pastor Ronald De Genaro Jr., Pastor. I Grace Brethren Church, 3626 Missions, Evangelism. Phone 385- [email protected]. Church phone: Be a part of a warm, caring church Amado Luzbet. Sunday School, 9:30 a.m.; Adult Thunderbird Road, (863) 835- 2346. 314-0482. Web site: www.ctm family with traditional services, fol- Sunday School, 11 a.m.; Sunday I 0869. Dr. Randall Smith, senior New Life Evangelical Lutheran forme.com lowing biblical truth. Morning Worship, 8 a.m., 9:30 a.m. I I pastor. Sunday services at 9 a.m., Church, 3725 Hammock Road, a Grace Bible Church, 4541 First Presbyterian Church, THE CHURCH OF and 11 a.m. Nursery provided for all 10:45 a.m. and 6 p.m.; Wednesday Congregation of the Evangelical Thunderbird Road, (second church ARP, 319 Poinsettia Ave., Sebring, services. Phone 382-1736. services at 7 p.m. We offer “Kid Lutheran Synod (ELS) in fellowship on left) Sebring, FL 33872. Phone, FL 33870. 385-0107. Sunday LATTER DAY SAINTS www.stjohnsebring.org City” Children’s Ministry throughout with the Wisconsin Evangelical 382-1085. Andrew Katsanis, senior School, all ages, 9:30 a.m.; I Spring Lake United Methodist all services, and there are variosu I The Church of Jesus Christ of Lutheran Synod (WELS). Sunday pastor. Saturday Worship, 6:30 p.m. Worship Service, 11 a.m.; Tuesday: Church, 8170 Cozumel Lane, other classes for teens, married Latter Day Saints, 3235 Grand Worship at 10 a.m.; Bible Study, 9 Sunday, 9 and 11 a.m. Tuesday 6 Grief Support Group, 1 p.m.; Youth (Hwy 98) Sebring. The Rev. Clyde couples, “prime-timers,” and Bible Prix Dr., Sebring, Fl 33872; (863) a.m. For more information, call p.m. Grace Bible Academy Adult Group (middle and high school), Weaver Jr., Pastor. Worship service studies in Spanish. “Kid City” Day 382-9092 Steve Austin, Bishop; Pastor Brian Klebig at 385-2293 or Investigating Truth; first and third 3:30-6:30 p.m.; Wednesday: Adult starts at 9:55 a.m. Bible Study Care, Preschool and After-School Mark Swift, 1st Counselor; Del visit the Web site at www.newlife Tuesday, Prayer Gathering, 7:15 Bible Study, 10:30 a.m.; Choir meets at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday. Monday-Friday: 7 a.m.-6 p.m. (For p.m.; Wednesday, Children’s & Murphy, 2nd Counselor. Family sebring.com. Rehearsal, 5:30 p.m. Nursery avail- Choir Practice at 4:00 p.m. on registration call: 385-3111). Check I Youth Programs, 6 p.m.; able during worship. Call the church History Center (863) 382-1822. Resurrection Lutheran Church Thursday. Church office phone: us out on the Web at www.sebring- , 324 E. Main St., Avon Wednesday, 8:30 p.m., College office for more information and Sunday Services: Sacrament - ELCA 655-0040. grace.org. Park. Pastor: Rev. John C. Ministry. www.GBCconnected.org other classes. Rev. Darrell A. Peer, Meeting, 10-11:10 a.m.; Gospel Grodzinski. Sunday service at 9:30 I Highlands Community Church, pastor. Doctrine, 11:20 a.m. to noon; a.m. Sunday school will resume in a casual contemporary church, I First Presbyterian Church, Priesthood/Relief Society, 12:10- INTERDENOMINATIONAL the fall. Coffee and fellowship hour meets at 3005 New Life Way. ARP, www.fpclp.com, 118 N. Oak 1p.m.; Primary for children, 11:15 UNITED CHURCH follow the service. Midweek Coffee at 9:30 a.m.; Worship at 10 Ave., Lake Placid, 465-2742. The a.m. to 1 p.m.; Youth Activities: OF CHRIST I World Harvest and Restoration Fragrance Free Wednesday wor- a.m. Nursery and Kid’s World class- Rev. Ray Cameron, senior pastor; Wednesdays, 7-8:20 p.m. Scouts: Ministries, (non-denominational) ship, (year round) 7 p.m. Office es. Small groups meet throughout the Rev. Drew Severance, associ- first and third Wednesday, 7-8:20 I Emmanuel United Church of 2200 N. Avon Blvd., Avon Park, FL phone number is 453-6858. the week. Church phone is 402- ate pastor. Sunday morning tradi- p.m. Activity Days: 8-11 yr old Boys Christ, Jesus didn’t reject people, 33825. Phone: 452-9777 or 453- I Trinity Lutheran Church - 1684; Pastor Bruce A. Linhart. tional worship is at 8 and 9:30 a.m. and Girls, second and fourth neither do we. Join us for worship 3771. Sunday service: Sunday LCMS, 25 Lakeview St., Lake I The Lord’s Sentinel Fellowship in the sanctuary; contemporary Wednesdays, 7-8:20 p.m. every Sunday at 9:30 a.m. and School, 10 a.m. and worship, 11 Placid, FL 33852; 465-5253. The Church, 148 E. Interlake Blvd., worship is at 11 a.m. Sunday you’ll be embraced by a compas- a.m. Wednesday services: 7 p.m. Rev. Richard A. Norris, pastor; Lake Placid (at Lake Placid school classes for adults is at 9:15 sionate congregation that is all- prayer meeting/Bible study. Pastor: Susan C. Norris, Trinity Tots Pre- Christian School), Pastor Juanita and 10:45 a.m. and for all ages, THE SALVATION inclusive. We’re at the corner of W.H. Rogers. School director; and Noel Johnson, Folsom. Sunday morning service, adults and children, at 9:45 a.m. in ARMY Hammock and Hope. Choir and minister of youth and family life. 10:30 a.m.; Monday, Sentinel the educational building. Bell Choir practice on Wednesday; Worship schedule after Easter School of Theology, 7 p.m.; Church Wednesday: 6:45 p.m., youth group I The Salvation Army – Center Bible studies throughout the week. LUTHERAN through December: Worship serv- service, Tuesday, 7 p.m. More infor- (middle and high school), and nurs- for Worship. Sunday: Sunday 471-1999; sebringemmanuel ice 9 a.m., and Education Hour, mation at www.juanitafolsom ery and children’s ministry; 7 p.m., School, 9:45 a.m.; Holiness meet- ucc.com.

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www.newssun.com News-Sun ࡗ Friday, April 6, 2012 Page 11B DIVERSIONS Houston Wife on the road report grows uneasy details drug with man’s bar- signs, hopping habits Dear Abby: My soon from Florida last day husband, “Dan,” to New York. I and I are in our have a 16-year-old By ANTHONY early 30s and have Chihuahua named McCARTNEY been married five Pedro who is not AP Entertainment Writer years. He’s bright, in good health. I’m LOS ANGELES — The sweet, outgoing torn about what to hotel room where and very good- do. Should I take Whitney Houston died looking. He is in him with me, or bore the hallmarks of a excellent shape Dear Abby have him put to traveler — suitcases and and works out at sleep? I am an ani- room-service food and the gym daily. mal lover and have always drinks. But it also con- Dan has become friendly had pets, but this is the first tained something tragical- with a group of men at the time I have ever had this ly familiar for the singer: MCT gym. Like him, they are all problem. signs of cocaine and its (From left) Oz (Chris Klein), Jim (Jason Biggs), Finch (Eddie Kaye Thomas) and Kevin good-looking and in tip-top I’m renting a truck and paraphernalia. (Thomas Ian Nicholas) appear together again in ‘American Reunion.’ In the comedy, all the shape. They are also gay. will be driving up to New The drug was found ‘American Pie’ characters we met a little more than a decade ago return to East Great Falls One guy in particular, York. Some say the stress throughout Houston’s for their high-school reunion. “Harry,” has become quite will be too much for Pedro. body, according to an close to my husband. He He’s a little fighter, but at autopsy report released often jokes about “recruit- his age, I don’t know how Wednesday that gave the ‘American Reunion’ ing” Dan and comments on he will handle cold weather. most detailed account yet Dan’s popularity with “the He has lived in Florida his of how the Grammy-win- boys.” whole life. What do you ning singer died just hours My work requires that I think? I’m asking every- before she was to appear isn’t even half baked travel frequently, and Dan one’s opinion. at a pre-Grammy Awards has been going out with – Leaving the Sunshine party. By the time an By CHRISTY LEMIRE here. Plus, this kind of Harry to gay bars where he State assistant found her face AP Movie Critic raunchy, hard-R comedy has gets “hit on” often. I can tell Dear Leaving: You say down in a bathtub on the You probably haven’t been he likes the attention. I Pedro is a fighter – well, afternoon of Feb. 11, been done — and done bet- lying awake in bed at night should also mention that give him a fighting chance. Houston had likely been ter — countless times since wondering whatever became Dan seems to be consider- He could surprise you and dead for at least an hour. “American Pie” debuted and of Stifler and Oz and the rest ably less interested in sex make it through next winter The water was so hot it seemed fresh in 1999. of the horny kids from the lately. and several after that. scalded part of her body. Movies like “The 40-Year- original “American Pie” I hate to think of my hus- However, although you are Nearby, on the bath- Old Virgin,” “Forgetting movie. band alone and lonely while asking “everyone’s” opin- room counter, investiga- Sarah Marshall” and even Yet here they are, after 13 I’m away, but his going to ion, the one that should tors found a small spoon the recent hockey flick years and a couple of gay bars every night is carry the most weight is described by investigators “Goon” (which also stars sequels, in “American beginning to worry me. If I Pedro’s veterinarian. as having a “crystal like Scott) have found a way to Reunion.” And they’re more Movie Review say anything to him about substance” in it and in a push boundaries more dar- bland than bawdy these it, he guilt-trips me about Dear Abby: My family drawer they discovered a days. ‘American ingly while simultaneously my travel. has been having a debate white powdery substance. That’s part of the joke: Reunion’ finding an unexpected, reso- Is it normal for a straight over the issue of how the The dozen prescription that they (and we) aren’t in nant sweetness. man to seek out the compa- name “Jeanne” is pro- drug bottles found in Rating: R (crude and sexu- high school anymore, that “American Reunion” ny of gay men? Any advice nounced. They think it is Houston’s suite of the al content throughout, nudi- we all have to grow up and achieves neither of these would be greatly appreciat- pronounced “Jean-nee,” Beverly Hilton Hotel led ty, language brief drug use function as adults with extremes, and playing intru- ed. while I am certain it’s pro- investigators to initially responsibilities and whatnot. and teen drinking) sive, cloying music to signal – Gay-Friendly in N.Y.C. nounced the same as “Jean.” suspect she died of an We can’t spend all our time Running time: 105 minutes that certain moments are Dear Gay-Friendly: It is Could you please help us overdose, but after further thinking lascivious thoughts supposed to be special isn’t unusual for a straight man with the correct pronuncia- examination and toxicolo- Review: (of 4) about pastry. That’s just ado- terribly persuasive. The few to frequent gay bars. But tion? gy results they concluded lescent. as Oz, who’s now a slick moments the film gets right would you feel better if Dan – A Dover, N.H., Reader she drowned accidentally. But that doesn’t make for sports anchor, Eddie Kaye was going to straight bars Dear Reader: The name Heart disease, which — which is true of the whole a very fun or funny movie; Thomas as the sophisticated every night and being hit on “Jeanne” can be pronounced caused a 60 percent series — involve Eugene instead, “American Finch and Seann William by women while you’re either way, depending upon blockage in one of her Levy as Jim’s awkward but Reunion” relies on clichis Scott as Stifler, who’s still ... away? the Jeanne’s preference. In arteries, and cocaine use well-intentioned dad. A about nostalgia, forced ten- Stifler. Tara Reid and Mena Your greater concern, in my case, it has always been were listed as contributing grieving widower, he misses sion over strained friend- Suvari show up as personali- my opinion, should be his pronounced “Jean-nee.” factors. his son and longs for the ships and melodrama about ty-free blonde robots Vicky change in pattern of behav- However, if the name- Toxicology results also companionship of a woman the rekindling of first loves. and Heather, respectively. ior. If Dan is less interested caller is French, it might be showed Houston had mar- once more. Jim and Michelle (Jason And really, the women get in sex with you than he has pronounced “J’ahne,” with a ijuana, Xanax, the muscle He has a couple of Biggs and Alyson Hannigan) short shrift here. They’re been, then you need to find very soft “J” – like Zsa-Zsa. relaxant Flexeril, and the moments with Stifler and are now married with a 2- either boring good girls or out why. I have always To My Jewish Readers: allergy medication even with the notorious year-old son and zero sex sexually aggressive favored the direct approach. A happy Passover, every- Benadryl in her system, life. But they return to their nymphets, with no shadings Stifler’s mom (Jennifer The person you should be one! but none are considered Michigan hometown for a of substance or complexity Coolidge, brash as ever) discussing this with is your factors in her death. 10-year high school reunion in between. which bring a temporary husband. When you do, be Dear Abby is written by The grim accounting of that’s being staged three “Harold & Kumar” cre- loveliness to the proceed- frank but not accusatory, Abigail Van Buren, also the room where Houston years late because supposed- ators Jon Hurwitz and ings. Then again he also has and do not allow him to known as Jeanne Phillips, and died and what investiga- ly no one could get their act Hayden Schlossberg take to go through the obligatory divert the conversation by was founded by her mother, tors found provide a sad together on time. It’s a plot over as writers and directors trying-on-clothes montage as making you feel guilty Pauline Phillips. Write Dear footnote to the singer’s contrivance, leave it at that. but the sense of unpre- he prepares to take a photo about your business travel. Abby at www.DearAbby.com or life, showing the impact There they run into the old dictability that infused their for his online dating profile P.O. Box 69440, Los Angeles, drugs took on her. An gang, including Chris Klein own franchise never surfaces — yet another cliche. Dear Abby: I’m moving CA 90069. investigator noted a hole in the singer’s nose, listed under “history of sub- stance abuse.” Rachel Bradshaw, Fairmount Cinema; Houston, 48, had been 1.736"; 6"; Black; -; - preparing for the annual party of her mentor, Clive Terry’s daughter, Davis, who helped launch her career two decades inks album deal earlier. She had finished work on her return to act- NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) meeting people and getting to ing by starring in a — When Rachel Bradshaw know everybody I possibly remake of the film was a little girl, her father, could and I made friends and “Sparkle,” which would hall of fame quarterback and we’d start to write songs also feature her rendition part-time singer Terry together.” of the gospel classic “His Bradshaw, would pull out a One of those friends was Eye Is on the Sparrow.” guitar and employ the four Jerrod Niemann. Bradshaw The singer had a sore chords he knew to sing Patsy co-wrote his hit, the somber throat and her assistant Cline’s “Crazy” with his heartbreaker “What Do You suggested she take a bath daughter. Want,” sang backup on the to get ready for the party. Two decades later, father song and played Niemann’s The assistant left to pick joined daughter Wednesday former lover in the video. up some items at a depart- night at a dinner to celebrate The 24-year-old country ment store and by the time her signing a record deal with singer will soon begin she returned, Houston was Bigger Picture Group. The recording her debut album submerged in the tub, younger Bradshaw came to with Keith Stegall, Bigger which was overflowing Nashville from her home- Picture’s chairman and chief and had soaked the carpet town of Dallas to go to creative officer and a produc- in another room. Belmont University, but had er known for his work with Efforts were made to an ulterior motive. Alan Jackson and Zac Brown revive the Houston, “My parents wanted me to Band. including using a defibril- be in college but I came here Terry Bradshaw, who lator, according to the to find out everything about signed a deal with Mercury report. music and about songwriting, Records in the mid-1970s at Coroner’s officials who do I talk to, how do I the height of his career with declined to discuss details talk to them?” Bradshaw the Pittsburgh Steelers, has in the report. said. “I spent a few years just released five albums.

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FAMILY FEATURES

taying indoors so much during the winter months can create clutter and mess around the house. But you don’t have to wait until spring to give your house a good spring cleaning, and you don’t have to do an extreme makeover. You can wake up and Fresh Ideas Sspruce up a tired-looking home with a few simple cleaning and organizing routines. for Cleaning Here are some tips and tricks for making your home spring-clean right now, one room at a time.

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