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Friday-Saturday, October 14-15, 2011 www.newssun.com Volume 92/Number 121 | 50 cents Inside Crash on SR 70 kills 1, injures 6 By ED BALDRIDGE because of a language barrier collided with a 1999 Buick Buick drifted into the east- pronounced dead on the [email protected] and an “inability to provide four-door driven by Juan bound lane into the path of scene and a total of three, LAKE PLACID — One their information,” according Christopher Aguilera, 27, the pick-up and the two vehi- including Lopez-Perez, 66, person died and several oth- to a Florida Highway Patrol around 6:45 a.m. cles collided head-on. Josea Delsid, 53, and another ers were injured after a head- report. The report states that Three individuals were unidentified occupant from Open again on collision early Thursday A total of nine individuals Aguilera was transported to ejected from the back of the the rear of the pickup were morning on S.R. 70. were in a 1994 Ford Pick-up Florida Hospital, Lake pickup at the time of the col- airlifted to Lee Memorial The identity of the driven by Marco Antonio Placid, with minor injuries. lision. Bigger Duffers Hospital in Immokolee. opens doors in deceased was not released at Lopez-Perez, who was travel- Approximately half a mile One of the individuals new location press time on Thursday ing east on S.R. 70 when he east of S.R. 25, the 1999 from the rear of the truck was See CRASH, page 8A PAGE 8A Forecast Rowan Mostly sunny, nice and less humid High Low dispute 87 66 Complete Forecast PAGE 12A Online settled Council to have vote on accepting deal at special meeting tonight Question: Should the City of By CHRISTOPHER TUFFLEY Avon Park pay to [email protected] maintain Head Field? AVON PARK — Former police chief Michael Rowan and city manager Julian Deleon, representing the city, have News-Sun photos by CHRISTOPHER TUFFLEY agreed to a settlement of Rowan’s suit Yes Teresa Theriault (left) and Jess Rodriguez are members of Avon Park’s ‘Bomb Cancer’s Butt’ team. Theriault is a cancer survivor. against the city and the city’s allega- tions against him. 57.8% The city council must approve the agreement. It meets in a special session An Olympic-sized challenge today at 5:30 p.m. to vote on accepting the deal. This ends a pro- No Avon Park kicks off its longed period of con- tentious battle that 42.1% Relay for Life season included charges, counter charges, law- By CHRISTOPHER TUFFLEY Relay for Life theme: An Olympic suits and outside inves- [email protected] Challenge — Reaching for a Cure. tigations — Rowan Total votes: 64 AVON PARK — All right, so Gilson said, “2012 is an looking into alleged Rowan Next question: she was wearing a bed sheet Olympic year and the Olympics sunshine law and ethi- wrapped around her like a toga are all about challenge, achieve- cal violations by certain elected city Do you support the and a red bra with black feathery ment and teamwork, exactly what officials and staff employees; and then, protesters in the trim on top. Never mind that she the fight against cancer is all at the city’s request, the state attorney Occupy Wall Street had a crown of green leaves in her about.” and Polk County Sheriff’s Office look- demonstrations? hair — making her look a little It’s still early, but seven teams ing into Rowan’s investigation. like the Statue of Liberty posing have already registered online, On April 19, Rowan was placed on Make your voice heard at for a Victoria’s Secret catalog — although some of them consist of paid administrative leave, which www.newssun.com it didn’t mean Lauren Gilson was- only a captain looking for a good Lauren Gilson, in charge of team changed on June 13 to unpaid adminis- n’t serious. crew. development in Avon Park, will go trative leave. to any length to bring attention to Obituaries Avon Park’s Relay for Life sea- Gilson hopes to field 30 teams the American Cancer Society’s Rowan sued the city for reinstatement son opened officially Tuesday at the relay itself, which takes Relay for Life, 2012. and the outcome of that case was still Andrew Alexander Jr. night, with a kick-off party at the place April 21-22 at the high pending. Age 80, of Avon Park Rotary Club. Gilson is in charge school’s Joe Franza Stadium. Neither Rowan, the state attorney or Obituaries, Page 5A of team development this year, a “We’re a small community,” she give the teams time to recruit the Polk County Sheriff’s office discov- job she embraces wholeheartedly. said. “We’re kicking off early for members and come up with cre- ered actionable behavior in any of the Index Striking a pose, she explained a reason, our goal is to raise investigations. Classifieds 9A she dressed in the spirit of 2012’s $30,000 for Avon Park. This will See RELAY, page 8A See ROWAN, page 5A Community Briefs 2A Community Calendar 5B Dear Abby 11B Editorial & Opinion 4A Kindergartners help out in Healthy Living 6B Lottery Numbers 2A Guinness World Record attempt Movie Review/Times 11B Religion 7B By SAMANTHA GHOLAR World Record attempt is people had to be recorded Sports On TV 2B [email protected] another part of First Lady doing jumping jacks. The SEBRING — Boys and Michelle Obama’s “Let’s observations had to be turned Sudoku Puzzle 11B girls at the Kindergarten Move!” initiative. Obama has in by 3 p.m. Wednesday. Learning Center took part in spent the last two years Obama led a group of 400 a record-breaking event on searching for new, fun ways students Tuesday afternoon Wednesday afternoon. to get children moving on the White Houses South www.twitter.com/thenewssun Kindergartners participat- around to promote physical Lawn for the start of the 24- ed in an attempt to have the fitness and healthy eating hour period. At the stroke of News-Sun photo by SAMANTHA GHOLAR most people do jumping habits. 3 p.m., Obama and most of Kindergarten Learning Center students did jumping jacks jacks in a 24-hour period. In order to break the for a full minute in order to help break the world record for most people doing jumping jacks in a day. 0790994 01001 The Guinness Book of record, more than 20,425 See KLC, page 6A Phone ... 385-6155 Fax ... 385-2453 Online: www.newssun.com

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Page 2A News-Sun ࡗ Friday, October 14, 2011 www.newssun.com COMMUNITY BRIEFS Hot Air Balloon Festival drifts closer Walk to End are scheduled 7-9 p.m. Park entrance fee of $6 per By SAMANTHA GHOLAR Sunrise balloon ride tickets are $250 Alzheimer’s set for car is waived after 6 p.m. [email protected] Festivities set and must be purchased prior to the Saturday on concert nights. Call the LAKE PLACID — The sixth annual event. SEBRING — An esti- Ranger Station for more Boys and Girls Club Hot Air Balloon Saturday at Event coordinator Gina Bexley said mated 200 of Highlands, information at 386-6094. Festival will kick off Saturday. Henscratch Farms Thursday morning they are still coordi- Hardee, Hendry and Glades The sunrise balloon rides will begin at nating rides for patrons. residents will unite in a SFCC’s AFC Chapter 6 a.m. for guests who have already pur- “We have to have a minimum of 13 movement to reclaim the chased ride tickets. The Hot Air Balloon Festival benefits plans fall mega balloons, we have 14. We are still coor- future for millions at the The gates at Henscratch Farms will the Sebring and Avon Park Boys and yard sale dinating with the pilots so if anyone is Alzheimer’s Association’s open an hour earlier this year at 4 p.m. Girls Club. interested in riding we could squeeze Walk to End Alzheimer’s. AVON PARK — South The festival is a local favorite giving The festival will provide tons of In 2010 more than $42.2 Florida Community kids and families an entire afternoon music, food vendors, and games for lit- them in or get something scheduled,” million raised by partici- College’s Association of and evening of enchantment, fun and tle ones. Adults shouldn’t worry about Bexley said. pants nationwide for care, Florida Colleges (AFC) adventure. being entertained, Henscratch will offer The balloon festival brings in thou- support and research efforts chapter will hold a fall Henscratch Farms located at 980 wine tasting and other adult activities. sands of residents and visitors each year for those impacted by mega yard sale Saturday Henscratch Road in Lake Placid will The always popular balloon tether and is expected to be another huge suc- Alzheimer's. from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., at once again host the event and invites rides will take place (weather permit- cess. For information regarding tickets Walk to End Alzheimer's the SFCC Citrus Center everyone in the community to come out ting) for $10 per person and free for contact Pam Mooney at 465-4092 or participants will be able to parking lot, Highlands and be a part of a fun-filled day. children 12 and under. Bexley at 385-0077. learn more about Campus. Alzheimer's disease, advo- The public is welcome to cacy opportunities, clinical shop for fun, food, and trial enrollment, and sup- treasures. For more infor- Oompah! port programs and services. mation about the garage Each walker will also join sale, contact Lena Phelps, returns in a meaningful tribute cer- lead librarian, at 784-7034. emony to honor those AFC is the professional to AP affected by Alzheimer's association for Florida’s 28 disease. community and state col- The Walk will be leges, their boards of Saturday Saturday at the Circle in trustees, employees, downtown Sebring. Pre- retirees, and associates. Oktoberfest Walk activities start at 8 For more information a.m. and the Walk starts at about AFC, visit expected to 9 a.m. www.myafchome.org/. The Alzheimer’s draw 6,000 Association is the world’s Highlands Social By ED BALDRIDGE leading voluntary health Dance Club hosting [email protected] organization in Alzheimer’s ballroom dancing AVON PARK — The care, support and research. recipe for a great Our mission is to eliminate SEBRING...... The Oktoberfest includes food, Alzheimer’s disease Highlands Social Dance fun, chrome, a couple of through the advancement Club will host ballroom ponies, lots of beer, Courtesy photo of research; to provide and dancing today at the Senior wiener dogs and music, South Florida Community College instructor Carlos Rodriguez (center) works with Ridge enhance care and support Center on Sebring Parkway Area Arc consumers (from the left), Billy Owens, Ricky Marino, Tim Dowdy, Billy Martin preferably polka, accord- and Elba Ortiz, in the new Plant & Tree Nursery. A grand opening for the nursery is for all affected; and to from 7-9:30 p.m. ing to Wes Hoaglund, the scheduled for Oct. 20. reduce the risk of dementia Music will be provided director of the Avon Park through the promotion of by Buddy Canova. Dance Main Street brain health. the night away to waltzes, Redevelopment Agency. cha-chas, foxtrots, rumbas, The fourth year in exis- Arc to open Plant & Music in the Park jitterbug and other ball- tence, the fall event set for returns Saturday room favorites. All Club Saturday downtown has dances are open to the pub- grown steadily to include Tree Nursery Oct. 20 SEBRING — "Music in lic. Appropriate dress mush of the surrounding the Park” Concert at required. community. Highlands Hammock State Snack bar opens at 6 Special to the News-Sun After the sale, regular fired ceramic pieces are for “This is a great event,” Park will be at 7 p.m. on p.m. Admission is $5 for AVON PARK — Ridge nursery hours will be 9 a.m. sale. Some are painted but said co-organizer Will Saturday featuring Rick members and $7 for non- Area Arc will be hosting a to 1 p.m., Monday through most are ready to be painted. Bennett. Arnold and his members. grand opening of its Plant & Friday. For details, call 452- Paints and some molds are “This is a chance for us country/rock music in the For more information, Tree Nursery at 9 a.m., 1295, ext. 115. for sale too. Everything must to get the good word out park’s picnic area. call 385-6671 Thursday, Oct. 20, on the South Florida Community go. Prices will be very to the public about our Concert admission is just main campus, 120 West College assisted with the cost affordable. Sale will be set program,” said Doug $5 per person (accompa- HAL hosting College Drive. to start the nursery and they up in the fenced in area next Barnard, a volunteer for nied children, 12 and There will be a ribbon cut- provided the funding for the to the workshop under the reception at Yellow Highlands County Horses under, admitted free of ting ceremony and refresh- staff, Carlos Rodriguez, to awning. House tonight and Handicapped. charge.) Picnic ments served. The public is teach the consumers about Gerald Snell, of Avon “We will have a couple baskets/coolers are wel- SEBRING — Highlands invited. horticulture. Park, is donating some baked of horse and ponies out come. Bring lawn chairs or Art League’s Yellow House There will be a two-day Individuals with disabili- goods to sell to help the there for the kids to enjoy. blankets, flashlight and bug Gallery and Gift Shop will sale to follow from 9 a.m. to ties will be working in the agency. We are asking for a $5 spray. All ticket proceeds be hosting its monthly 1 p.m. on both Thursday, nursery to make money and All proceeds from the the donation to raise funds to benefit park improvements reception today from 5-8 Oct. 20 and Friday, Oct. 21. learn job skills. nursery, ceramics and baked help continue the program via the Friends of p.m. in conjunction with The nursery will feature dec- A ceramic sale is also goods will benefit Ridge throughout the year,” Highlands Hammock. orative trees, shrubs, plants, planned from 8 a.m. to noon Area Arc. Barnard said. Concert performances Continued on page 5A some vegetables and decora- on Saturday, Oct. 22, at the Another local organiza- tive lawn ornaments. main campus. Hundreds of tion back to OktoberFest this year is the wiener dog Oct. 12 8 9 25 38 50 52 x:3 races held by the Ridge Lottery Next jackpot $13 million Area ARC. Local bidders in Lake The wieners line up at Center Oct. 8 10 16 20 34 38 45 x:5 noon. Oct. 5 24 26 28 29 42 50 x:2 This year, the German Placid get preference Oct. 12 6 12 19 31 36 Oct. 12 (n) 1625 revelry will run from 10 Oct. 11 4 6 10 15 32 Oct. 12 (d) 7460 a.m. to 7 p.m. and By ED BALDRIDGE its can be higher than other Oct. 10 5 7 8 18 19 Oct. 11 (n) 9155 includes a beer garden and [email protected] bidders by 5 percent and still Oct. 9 5 8 11 19 34 Oct. 11 (d) 2075 the traditional car show, LAKE PLACID — After get awarded the bid. and is expected to draw a months of fine tuning, the From $250,000 and Oct. 11 11 20 28 42 2 Oct. 12 (n) 223 crowd of up to 6,000. Lake Placid Town Council $999,999.99, the local bidder Oct. 7 12 14 33 35 10 Oct. 12 (d) 785 In a press release from passed an ordinance 3-0 on can be 4 percent higher than Oct. 4 13 19 25 37 8 Oct. 11 (n) 010 the CRA, other entertain- Monday that gives local busi- an out-of-town business and Sept. 30 4 10 22 42 3 Oct. 11 (d) 326 ment outlined for the nesses a preference when it will get a 3 percent preference event includes: comes to bidding. from $1 million to Oct. 12 10 12 23 43 47 PB: 18 PP: 3 Note: Cash 3 and Play 4 drawings • The Jimmy and are twice per day: (d) is the The council is still short $199,999.99. Next jackpot $105 million daytime drawing, (n) is the Eckhard Show from 10:30 one member after the resigna- Over $2 million, the local Oct. 8 3 27 35 37 45 PB: 31 PP: 5 nighttime drawing. a.m.-3:30 p.m. tion of Cheryl Brantley- business can still be higher by Oct. 5 7 20 43 46 54 PB: 17 PP: 4 PB: Power Ball PP: Power Play • Avon Park Police Davis. 2 percent, but the maximum Department K-9 demon- The final reading of the preference is capped at Pub Block; 5.542"; 4.5"; Black; publishers block; 0 0 0 0 8 0 3 4 stration at 12:30 p.m. ordinance clarifies that pur- $80,000 in order to protect the • Wildflowers, perform- chases of $5,000 or less can taxpayer. ing rock & roll, feel good be made without requiring If no business located with- music from 3-6 p.m. bids, but town staff has to in the town bids, then another • Live Oompah German look to local businesses first business within the Lake Band from 4-7 p.m. as long as the prices are com- Placid area can take advan- The Depot Museum will petitive. tage of half of those percent- be open and will have the All purchases above $5,000 ages, and a company within Zephyr Dining Car in are to be done by competitive the county will receive a quar- service for desert. bidding, but the ordinance ter of the prescribed percents The Queen of The King still gives local businesses over an out of county bidder. and His Court four-man some wiggle room on bids “Our intent is to give the exhibition softball team based on the proximity of the local businesses a leg up, so to led by Anne Marie business to the town. speak, and to use our their Feigner will be on hand If the purchase is between own tax dollars effectively,” signing autographs with $5,000 and $249,999.99, said council member Steve DVDs featuring the team's business within the town lim- Bastardi. highlights and copies of the King’s (Eddie Corrections Feigner) autobiography. The event is free to the — Wednesday’s article regarding Lake Placid senior aero- public. space student Rhoni Gavagni misspelled the student’s last For more information, name. contact Hoaglund at (321) — The Destination Downtown Sebring Halloween Bash is 287-6543 or tonight. A story in the News-Sun had the wrong date. [email protected]. The News-Sun staff apologizes for the errors.

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Some good revenue ideas out there 2227 U.S. 27 South • Sebring, FL 33870 • 863-385-6155 NEWSROOM ADVERTISING he warning from Florida TaxWatch was probably the TaxWatch argues convincing- ROMONA WASHINGTON VICKIE JONES ly for collecting more rev- Ext. 518 last thing legislators facing re-election next year wanted Publisher/Executive Editor [email protected] enue from remote sellers on Ext. 515 to hear: To plug what could be another budget shortfall, the Internet, by phone and by T [email protected] to guard against future deficits, legislators may need to cut mail, which it says could land CIRCULATION the state $50 million a year. more services — even after last session’s nearly $4 billion TONY MCCOWAN TaxWatch urges the state to SCOTT DRESSEL Ext. 522 bloodletting. add more tax collectors to [email protected] Fortunately for the legisla- care. lents for supplies, a no-brain- help increase tax compliance, Editor Ext. 516 tors, TaxWatch already has Not all of TaxWatch’s 135 er that could net the state an effort that should bring the [email protected] done much of their work for recommendations appear $305 million. state an additional $6 million BUSINESS OFFICE them. The widely respected, well suited to Florida. The There’s no good reason to next year. DAN HOEHNE business-backed think tank suggestion to eliminate den- delay expanding the use of We’re not buying all of Sports Editor JANET EMERSON Ext. 528 Ext. 596 has sifted through programs tal, vision and hearing servic- teleconferencing to reduce TaxWatch’s revenue [email protected] [email protected] and departments and recom- es for Medicaid patients, for state travel costs, which enhancements. Its call to sell mended ways to save money. example, appears unduly could save the state upward ads on electronic highway But TaxWatch also has harsh. A suggestion to make of $17 million. And we don’t messaging signs could, for suggested ways legislators it harder for Medicaid recipi- see a compelling reason to instance, cause ad-weary can take in more money. ents to sue providers for mal- divert some first-time mari- motorists to completely They’re Those ideas shouldn’t be practice seems unfair, and juana-user offenders from ignore them, even when summarily dismissed, as sev- unjust. prison, which could save the they’re warning of traffic eral make sense. Yet there seems no good state millions more. hazards. And by implementing reason — in tough times or There’s also no good But there’s plenty in Marxists some of them, lawmakers even the best of times — for excuse for the Republican- TaxWatch’s grab bag that could avoid having to cut government to ignore led Legislature to rule out all could work well for Florida When I was in college in programs that voters value, TaxWatch’s call for agencies of TaxWatch’s “revenue — and for legislators in an the 1960s, I knew my pro- From The like education and senior to purchase generic equiva- enhancement” ideas. election year. fessors were liberals, but Right Side they respected other points Dale O’Leary of view. When I began to They use statistics to prove write as a conservative in that there are inequalities, the 1980s I was confused and, of course, they find by the intolerance of the them, because achieving opposition. The left was perfect equality based on supposed to be for free- arbitrary divisions is dom. Then a friend who impossible. Even if indi- taught at an eastern state viduals in a particular university and whose hus- class have done nothing to band was a professor at an hurt persons in another Ivy League college, smiled class, the very existence of indulgently and said, inequalities is viewed as “They’re Marxists.” oppressive. Of course, the At first I was skeptical, Marxists don’t really want but, when I interviewed to get rid of inequalities, various professors in the that wouldn’t further their liberal arts, many freely revolution. They want to admitted they were make people believe they Marxists. One explained are victims. that Marxism gave atheists A perfect example of the like him something to application of Marxist ide- believe in and a cause to ology is Title IX, federal fight for. legislation which required I realized that I had con- university athletic pro- fused Communism with grams to divide slots for Marxism. Communism is student participation the application of Marxism between men and women to the state. Marxism is an based on the percentage of all encompassing ideology. each sex enrolled. Since According to Marx, all his- there are more women tory is the history of class enrolled, that meant more struggle. Any problem can slots for women. But far be reduced to a conflict fewer women than men between the oppressor want to play intercollegiate class and the oppressed sports, so men’s teams are class: Rich versus poor, eliminated to bring the col- men versus women, white lege into compliance. This Europeans versus minori- didn’t benefit the women, ties, humans versus ani- and hurt the men. But the mals, etc… Marxist Marxists don’t care. TODAY’S LETTERS exploits real problems, but The Marxists never care rather than offer practical about the suffering their The depression: cause and Since my start with Mrs. Penny solutions, Marxists seek to revolutions cause. fuel anger, envy, and out- effect Phillippi and my former colleagues, we The current Wall Street EDITORIAL achieved wonderful goals in housing. rage. The goal is not protests are fueled by Editor: Those past years were extremely suc- reform, but revolution: Marxist agitation. Students This is not a dream of the world’s PAGE POLICY cessful and productive for the commu- Throw out the oppressors indoctrinated by Marxist working class but rather a dream of the nity (we could call that time the years and give all power to the professors, leftovers from super rich in its quest for more profit. Make sure to sign your letter and of the “fatted cows”); they were indeed oppressed. And since the the 60s, and a host of It has destroyed the world’s financial include your address and phone the best of times. oppressed just want their fringe groups think that systems. Global powers, in their quest number. Anonymous letters will be We helped many families in need real problems solved, in now is the time for their for cheap labor worldwide, has turned automatically rejected. through the management of nearly $5 the end this means all revolution. The reporters the financial systems upside down. The Please keep your letters to a max- million received from state and federal power to the college pro- interviewing participants fessors who know what is unstable financial system will take imum of 400 words. We have to agencies for a variety of housing pro- are confused by the lack of best for everyone. decades to correct America, China, make room for everybody. Letters of grams. a unified objective, but India, Germany, France, the European The Housing Department contributed Marxists are intolerant, those covering the events local concern take priority. Common Market, the entire world is in to the growth and quality of life for the because according to them, cannot help but notice the Send your letter to 2227 U.S. 27 this financial trap. citizens of Highlands County. oppressors have no rights. Marxist rhetoric. America’s cheap labor came mostly South, Sebring, FL 33870; drop it off Communities and neighborhoods such Marxists exploit the rights Those who may be from Mexico or through Mexico ille- at the same address; fax 385-1954; as Highway Park were rehabilitated. granted to those who live tempted to think that this gally with the blessings of corporate or e-mail [email protected]. Businesses such as Home Depot and in a free society: freedom amorphous street rally can farms; then it spread to the meat pack- Lowe’s were established in this county of speech, the press, and do some good, need to ing industry, the building industry and to stabilize their nation’s financial sys- through our Housing Department’s assembly. But as soon as look at the history of then through all industries. This illegal tems. The leadership of all nations are assistance. I say “our” Housing they get into power they Marxist inspired move- workforce displaced the American in question. There will be much civil Department, because we were a big seek to take away those ments. Marxism as a sys- worker to the point that we now have a unrest, worldwide, in this transition. family, the “Housing Family.” freedoms from their oppo- tem of government has complete financial collapse of the hous- America’s focus on leadership has to However, despite our accomplish- nents. Since true Marxists failed everywhere it has ing and banking industries. The fore- change. The allowing of political office ments, the current Commissioners of represent only a tiny been tried. Marxist agita- closure of homes and small farms has holders to serve for many years creates Highlands County have decided to minority, in order to tion prevents real solu- destroyed millions of lives. To com- a corrupt and destructive government. effectively close our department. They foment revolution, they tions.. pound the injury, American industries The law that demands term limits on have turned a blind eye towards our need allies, but once in President Obama has have offshored most of their work. Due the executive branch of government housing achievements and view hous- power they purge their shown sympathy for their to so-called free trade, they have been must demand term limits for all gov- ing as an unneeded and unwanted serv- ranks of all dissent. cause. The labor unions are able to dump those products on the ernment — local, state and federal. The ice. You can identify Marxist active participants. They American market, duty free, thus laws of our land must apply equally to Unfortunately, there will be little to ideology by certain code need to be careful. destroying competition from the every citizen, regardless of position in no assistance for those working fami- words: diversity, multicul- Marxists are not only a American industries we have left. life. If America is to remain a world lies who aspire to live the “American turalism, and other isms threat to the freedoms The American unemployed will take power and a free nation, we all must be Dream” of homeownership. There will such as racism, sexism, Americans hold dear, they to the streets in the near future to force accountable to laws of our constitution. be little to no more home repairs assis- heterosexism. The goal is have a history of treating change in all of our unfair trade deals. Billie E. Jewett tance for elderly and those with no to make everyone think of their friends badly. If the illegal dumping on our market is Sebring resources. There will be little to no themselves as part of a stopped, then millions of jobs will be mortgage assistance or rental assistance class in conflict with other Dale O’Leary of Avon Park is created. Housing Department should for those emergencies; all due to the classes. Class conscious- a writer and lecturer and Global powers have destroyed the be preserved restructuring of the department. ness is the first step to author of “The Gender Agenda: entire financial world with their quest The elderly and less fortunate can class struggle. Once every- Redefining Equality and One for cheap labor. All nations must return Editor: thank Barbara Stewart and her support- one is indoctrinated into Man, One Woman.” Guest foreign quest workers to country of ori- I had the opportunity to work with ing cast. class thinking, then the columns are the opinion of the gin. They must demand tariffs so as to the Highlands County Housing Carmen M. Miranda Marxists focus on differ- writer, and not necessarily protect their nation’s workforce, so as Department. Sebring ences between classes. those of the News-Sun.

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Continued from page 2A host the following events: Food Reservoir gets help from 9-year-old Destination Downtown. Today - Music by Lora By SAMANTHA GHOLAR Natural representatives, Prescott has committed to Hetherton was also surprised This month, the gallery Patton (call for time). [email protected] Prescott decided to give the donate the hundreds of by the student’s generosity is featuring an open exhibi- Saturday - Ladies SEBRING — Most 9-year- juice to Highlands County pounds of orange juice to the and attitude. tion of the Five Object Octoberfest 2-6 p.m. olds spend their free time food bank. Heartland Food Reservoir to “I admire the young man. Challenge. For this show, Call 453-4553. playing sports or hanging out “We work with Florida’s better enable the food bank to He’s and example of what I artists were tasked with with friends, but John Natural before. They’ve continue to serve residents of would like to see in the youth creating a piece that some- LAKE PLACID Prescott is a different kind of given us grant money, but Highlands County. in Highlands County,” how incorporated five ran- The Lake Placid Elks kid. we’ve never received any According to Simons, Hetherton said. domly chosen objects. 2661 will host Music by Prescott is one of those juice or anything from them. Prescott was scheduled to Hetherton isn’t quite sure Come see their many Marti today. Call 465-2661 exceptional kids that goes When they heard what he travel from Fort Meade to what gave Prescott the idea creative interpretations, as for the time. beyond the norm and proves (Prescott) wanted to do they Sebring to present the dona- of donating juice to the food well as new work by our to be a model citizen at an said ‘Hey, we know exactly tion to Simons and the board reservoir, but he believes the talented studio artists. The The American Legion early age. The Polk County who you can help,’” said members at their meeting student came up with it on his reception is free to the Placid Post 25 in Lake fourth grader spends his free director of the Heartland Thursday. own. public, and there will be Placid, will host the fol- time helping not only those Food Reservoir Natalie “Not only is he giving us “His mom said that he said refreshments and music. lowing events: in his community, but people Simons. this orange juice but he is that he needed to do some- Plus, show up in a costume Today - Frank E. will he doesn’t even know. Simons said that Florida’s holding a can food drive at thing to help the hungry. She and get a special perform from 6:30-9:30 Prescott has received 525 Natural put Prescott’s mother his church in Fort Meade on said that she would help him Halloween treat. p.m. pounds of orange juice from in touch with Heartland Food Saturday. We will be taking a however she could but that it On Tuesday, Oct. 25, a Florida’s Natural in Lake Reservoir and the rest is his- truck up there to help out. He was his project. The boy got Adelines plan Casino trip is planned. Call Wales. Prescott gathered the tory. is an exceptional kid. Most Florida’s Natural to give him Judy for details at 655- Fashion Show orange juice with intentions “It is so amazing that this fourth graders wouldn’t think 25 cases of orange juice. I 0232. of giving it to needy individ- nine year old can take on this about doing something like don’t know how he did it, but SEBRING — Heart of Call 465-0975. uals in the community, but big of a project on his own,” this,” Simons said. somehow or another he did Highland, Sweet Adelines, after speaking with Florida’s Simons said. Board Chairman Rich it,” Hetherton said. Show Chorus, presents The Lake Placid Moose “Adelines’ Fashions on 2374, will host the follow- Parade,” its annual Fashion ing events: Show and Luncheon, in the Today - Music with Plantation Room of the Larry Musgrave from 6-9 Kenilworth Lodge, 1610 p.m. Rowan, city reach settlement Lakeview Drive on Saturday - Pavilion open Continued from page 1A unused leave, also after ment, positions held within quent agreement signed by Saturday, Nov. 12, 3-8 p.m. Octoberfest host- deductions, of $13,402; and to the city and salary informa- noonoon. ed by the ladies and music The agreement says that both parties. pay $56,666, less deductions, tion. Only the city manager or The luncheon will be with Big Freddie 6-9 p.m. nothing in the document shall 12. Both the city and in severance pay. the personnel director will be catered by Simply Trish NASCAR 7:30 p.m. be construed as an admission Rowan are responsible for 5. The city agrees to main- authorized to speak for the Catering. Participating Call 465-0131. of wrongdoing by either their own attorney’s fees and tain Rowan’s health insurance city in giving a reference. shoppes are Belk, party. It constitutes the com- costs. up to four months, unless he 10. If any provision is Bonworth, Dress Barn and The Lake Placid plete understanding between obtains comparable insurance found invalid or unenforce- 13. Rowan may revoke the Kasies’ Collection in Lake Veterans of Foreign Wars Rowan and the city. from another source before. able, all other provisions agreement within seven calen- Placid. There will be an 3880 in Lake Placid, will The parties agreed to the 6. Both Rowan and the city remain in effect. dar days of his signing it. Opportunity Table, 50/50 host the following events: following provisions: unconditionally release all 11. The agreement may Telephone calls to Rowan drawing, door prizes and Today - Music with L&L 1. Rowan resigns his posi- claims. only be modified by a subse- and Deleon were not returned. entertainment. Tickets are Duo (call for time). tion, effective Oct. 3. 7. Rowan agrees to not $20. Saturday - Karaoke with 2. He dismisses his pend- apply for employment with Call 382-6632, 699- Tony (call for time). MARTIAL ARTS (pp); 3.639"; 3"; Black; ff main rhp ing lawsuit against the city the city unless he is approved 1288, 452-1927 or 638- Call 699-5444. only pg 3 or 5; 0 0 0 1 2 4 6 2 with prejudice and agrees not to apply by the city manager. 1598 in Polk County. This to file any additional lawsuits The city is under no obliga- is the Chorus’ Scholarship SEBRING on any matter arising prior to tion to hire him. Fundraiser. To date, the The VFW Post 4300 in the date of the settlement’s 8. As no disciplinary action group has given out 24 Sebring, will host the fol- execution. was taken against Rowan, Scholarship Awards. lowing events: 3. The city asserts Rowan’s materials related to any inves- Today - Chrissy music employment contract of tigations will not be made a Red Hatters from 6-9 p.m. March 3 is null and void. part of his personnel file, but Saturday - Patsy and monthly bunco 4. Within 14 days of his kept in an internal affairs file. Johnny 5 music from 6-9 today resignation, or the council’s Rowan’s formal resignation p.m. approval of the settlement, letter will be a part of his per- SEBRING — The Red Call 385-8902. the city agrees to pay Rowan sonnel file. Hatters monthly Bunco and his back pay from June 14 9. Should the city receive a Luncheon will be held The Sebring Elks 1529 through Oct. 3, less deduc- job reference request, that ref- today at The Caddy Shack will host the following tions, a gross sum of $20,923; erence will be limited to restaurant at 11:30 a.m. events: to pay out of 409 hours of Rowan’s dates of employ- Lunch is Dutch treat and Today - Live music by there is a $2 donation for Don and Allen from 6:30- 0 0 0 1 2 8 8 3 Bunco prizes. You don’t 9:30 p.m. GRIFFIN'S CARPET MART; 7.444"; 10"; Black; 10/14/11; need to know how to play Saturday - Yard sale 8 Bunco. All Red Hatters are a.m. to 3 p.m. SWCD Golf welcome. Tournament at the Bluffs Call Mary at 382-9882. (call for time). Call 471-3557. Events at local lodges, posts Sebring Elks Lodge 1529 is having a Blow Out AVON PARK Yard/Crafters/Bake Sale on The Combat Veterans Saturday from 8 a.m. to 3 Memorial VFW Post 9853 p.m., inside the Lodge. in Avon Park, will host the For those interested in following events: reserving a prepaid outside Today - Music by Gary parking space for $10, con- Oliver from 5-7 p.m. tact Anne Bruno at 471- Saturday - Karaoke by 3557. The day of the sale Dan Mussellman from 5-8 the space will be $15. Only p.m. NASCAR at 7:30 p.m. the space is available, you Call 452-9853. provide any thing else you will need. The Lodge is on The American Legion the corner of Lakeview and Post 69 in Avon Park, will Kenilworth Drive.

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ANDREW ALLEN Mr. Alexander is survived ALEXANDER by wife of 54 years, Andrew Allen Katherine Alexander of Avon Alexander, Jr. age Park, Florida; son Andrew 80 passed away Alexander, III and his fiancée Monday, October Debbie of Avon Park, 10, 2011 in Avon Park, Florida; grandchildren Florida. Mr. Alexander was Andrew Alexander IV, Amber born in Collins, Georgia to and Alex; great grandchildren Andrew and Ruby (Rogers) Katie and Aariyah; one niece Alexander. and one nephew. Mr. Alexander was an Mr. Alexander was preced- Admirals Writer in the ed in death by his parents, United States Navy and and a son-Russell Payton retired as a Master Chief Petty Officer having served Alexander. A memorial serv- 31 years, he served in the ice will be held Saturday, Vietnam War and the Korean October 15, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. War, he was a member of the in the Stephenson-Nelson American Legion and Funeral Home with Rev. Masons, he was a graduate of Mike Adams officiating. Avon Park High School of Stephenson-Nelson Funeral the Methodist faith and had Home been a resident of Avon Park Avon Park, Florida since the mid 40’s. www.stephensonnelsonfh.com

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Associated Press therefore constitute cruel and unusual Death Row inmates to think about their TALLAHASSEE — Saying it’s time punishment. Courts, however, rejected punishment “every morning.” to stop letting convicted killers “get off that argument and let the execution go “I think if you ask a hundred people, that easy,” a Florida state lawmaker forward. not even talking to criminals, how wants to use firing squads or the electric But Drake said a person at the restau- would you like to die, if you were chair for those on Death Row. rant questioned why Death Row inmates drowned, if you were shot, and if you Rep. Brad Drake filed a bill this week should even be allowed to die by lethal say you were put to sleep, 90 percent of that would end the use of lethal injec- injection. Drake said he agreed and some of the people would say I want to tion in Florida executions. Instead those decided to sponsor the bill that would be put to sleep,” Drake said. “Let’s put with a death sentence could choose mandate a switch. The GOP-controlled our pants back on the right way.” between electrocution or a firing squad, Florida Legislature will consider the bill Florida first began using the electric under the proposal. during the 2012 session that starts in chair in 1924. Before then, most execu- Drake, R-Eucheeanna, said the idea January. tions were carried out by hanging. came to him after having a conversation He said that government is spending But the state switched to lethal injec- with a constituent at a DeFuniak too much time listening to advocacy tion in 2000. Then Gov. Jeb Bush and Springs Waffle House over the legal bat- groups and instead should put in place a the Republican-controlled Florida tles associated with the Sept. 28 execu- death sentence that forces convicted Legislature pushed through the change tion of Manuel Valle. murderers to contemplate their fates. after several botched electrocutions Valle’s lawyers tried to stop the exe- Drake said lethal injection just allows raised concerns that the state’s death cution by arguing that a new lethal drug a person to die in their sleep while a fir- penalty would be declared unconstitu- cocktail would cause him pain and ing squad or electrocution would force tional.

WAUCHULA STATE BANK; 7.444"; 6"; Black plus three; process, 10/12,14; 0 0 0 1 2 7 8 2 News-Sun photo by SAMANTHA GHOLAR (left to right) Kindergartners Curtis Brown and John Kearney give it their all in the last few seconds of the stu- dents world record breaking attempt Wednesday. KLC students jump for spot in record book Continued from page 1A part of a special event and that they had to do jumping the 400 children began jump- jacks for one minute. ing for the cause. Statler had been “training” “The whole country, the students in their P.E. classes world is going to see just how much fun we can have, not prior to the event to help just breaking a world record build up the students little but also doing some exer- legs and arms to be able to cise,” Obama said. jump for a full minute. KLC students spent one Once the kids were lined full minute of their P.E. or up Principal Andrew computer period doing jump- Lethbridge and the three ing jacks throughout the classes’ instructors — Linda morning and into the after- Freeland, Leslie Platt, and noon Wednesday. Karen Howard — joined the Three classes of students students and prepared to filed out of the KLC to the jump. front of the campus and lined The group started out up in front of P.E. instructor strong, all of the kids jump- Maggie Statler. ing high and staying in place. “For it to count we have to A few seconds before the have 50 kids. We will have end, some students grew tired more than that with these but they all finished up with three classes,” said Statler. smiles on their faces. Statler told the students “That was hard,” one stu- that they were about to be a dent yelled, out of breath.

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Page 8A News-Sun ࡗ Friday, October 14, 2011 www.newssun.com Relay for Life Crash shuts down teams wanted SR 70 for hours Continued from page 1A fered serious injuries, Continued from page 1A vored relay proper, where The report states that according to the report, but they camp out over night. alcohol results were still refused to be transported. ative ideas to raise money.” One doesn’t have to be pending on Aguilera, but Elmer Gomez, 27, and Raising funding for athletic, or even in shape, to not a factor with the driver Enrique Hernandez, 31, research and support care is take part. of the pick-up. were also in the pick-up, but an important relay goal, but For 18 hours team mem- Two were transported to suffered no injuries, the just as vital are raising bers do keep at least one Florida Hospital in Lake report stated. awareness and reaching out member walking laps on the Placid — Jose Francisco, S.R. 70 was shut down, to those who have survived, track all the time — or rid- 26, with serious injuries and at the time of the press and those still in midst of ing in a wheelchair or on a and Antonio Torres, 66, release at 9:25 a.m. the FHP the struggle to get well. scooter — while others man with minor injuries. said the road would be shut “The money we raise stays the team’s station, some of Cirelo Contrarez, 36, suf- down for another six hours. in Highlands County,” which sell homemade good- Gilson said. Some of it is ies, or, for a donation, have PUBLIX-National Newspaper Plac; 3.639"; 16"; Black; used to improve a cancer games to play or services to 84568 publix liqour; 0 0 0 1 2 6 3 0 patient’s quality of life, pro- render. Live music, pick-up viding things insurance football games, and the doesn’t pay for — like wigs occasional on-the-spur sur- or transportation to doctor’s prise keep everything lively. appointments for those who The more teams the more can’t drive or have no family variety; the more variety the News-Sun photo by CHRISTOPHER TUFFELY support. Funds also go to the more money raised, which is Volunteers gather at the Rotary Club in Avon Park Tuesday “I Can Cope” program, cre- night for the 2012 Relay for Life kick-off party. Be on the why Gilson is busy recruit- look out this winter, as these good people will be raising ated for men dealing with ing. money for research and patient/caregiver support. prostate cancer, and to the “You don’t have to walk ROCK Program (Reach Out to participate,” she said. To Cancer Kids), a summer “You don’t have to walk to of deep emotion, when www.relayforlife.org/avon- camp specially outfitted for help.” Just stopping by and everyone stops to think parkfl for more information the sick. buying a cookie, or learning about they are there. — or /lakeplacidfl, or Teams hold individual facts to pass on to others Luminaria, lit after dark, pay /sebringfl. Or call 1-866- fundraising events over the helps keep hope alive. a moving tribute, as does the 739-5288, ext. 3772. winter, then gather in the Relay events, while fes- opening survivor’s lap. Gilson can be reached at spring for the carnival fla- tive and fun, have moments Go to 452-1121.

Rubio sidesteps immigration debate

Associated Press MIAMI — U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio is raising his national profile through a series of major policy speeches on the economy and America’s role in the world. But one issue Florida’s freshman Republican doesn’t spend much time discussing is immigration. That’s despite the fact his parents came from Cuba and he represents the state News-Sun photo by SAMANTHA GHOLAR with the third-largest Duffers Sports Grille re-opened its doors Wednesday after six weeks of renovation and relo- number of illegal immi- cation. The sports bar added several unique aspects to the inside including the hall of fame grants. The issue has also locker section. garnered recent attention in the Republican presi- dential primary campaign because Texas Gov. Rick Expanded Duffers Perry supports in-state college tuition for illegal immigrants, a position opens in new location Rubio once supported. Rubio will talk in gen- By SAMANTHA GHOLAR will be the biggest addition said. eralities about immigra- [email protected] to the establishment. The sports bar is roomy tion but as the charismatic SEBRING — The wait is The brand new menu fea- and appealing with a large 40-year-old lawmaker’s finally over. Duffers Sports tures lunch and dinner dance area and stage. Duffers prominence grows, he will Grille has finally opened its entrees. The lunch items will welcome back musicians likely face more scrutiny doors for its beloved cus- include salads, chicken and and talents to the stage. on the issue. Despite his tomers. seafood varieties. The dinner “We are trying to keep the denials of interest, he is The relocation and renova- menu features prime rib ten- local groups in here. We want one of many Republicans tion took just a few weeks, derloin, lump crab and sever- to support Highlands County. who get mentioned as but the time was put to good al other enticing entrees. The bands are local. Our possible vice presidential use. The new and improved Duffers Lakeside Dining also karaoke group is local. We nominees next year, and Duffers Sports Grille features has a variety of white and red are thinking of starting back recently announced plans a larger more spacious seat- wines and mouth watering up the comedy night. We had for a memoir. ing area, several flat-screen desserts. a comedy night once a month “At the national level, televisions as well as the “The other side has all our before, but it is something we he’s not going to get a delicious food customers award-winning chicken and are still thinking about,” said pass as he did in his love. pizza. That menu did not Lovelette. Senate election,” said John Lovelette and his change much,” Lovelette Call 382-6339. Frank Sharry of the wife, Duffers owner Teri, Washington, D.C. based were enjoying their opening STATE FARM; 3.639"; 2"; Black; **internet includ- pro-immigrant group, day with several guests on ed**; 0 0 0 1 2 8 7 1 “America’s Voice. Sharry Wednesday afternoon at the said Rubio’s views on new location at 2451 U.S. 27 immigration and on mak- in Avon Park (which is the ing English the official former Bella Vista restaurant, language “are going to be just before South Florida lifted up to the diverse Community College). immigrant communities in “It took about six weeks to Florida and to the largely complete. We closed on Aug. Mexican-American com- 28 and today we opened,” munities in the West.” said Lovelette. That is in part why talk- Both Terri and John ing about immigration is seemed very proud of their complicated for Rubio. new establishment and look TOBYS CLOWN SCHOOL******; 3.639"; 3"; Black; 0 0 0 1 2 7 8 1 He’s the darling of tea forward to sharing the space 10/12/11 p/u; party conservatives and with local patrons. generally favors their “Today we had a golf tour- position of securing the nament group call and book border first and dealing lunch here and we have with the country’s more another group that heard we than 10 million illegal were opening and stopped immigrants later. in,” said Lovelette. Republicans also are frank The Duffers Lakeside about the charismatic sen- Dining restaurant features ator’s ability to attract freshly painted walls, linen Latinos to the GOP, a fac- napkins and shining silver tor that could play a key utensils. The wait staff wore role in swing states like black dress paints with crisp Colorado, New Mexico white button down shirts. and Florida next year. The upscale side of Duffers NEWS-SUN • 385-6155

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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 COURT STATE OF FLORIDA IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE TENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE OF THE TENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT OF THE 10TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION OF THE TENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA Notice is hereby given that ON IN AND FOR HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA OF FLORIDA, IN AND FOR HIGHLANDS COUNTY NOTICE OF INTENT TO ISSUE PERMIT IN AND FOR HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA 11/10/2011 at 10:30 am the following PROBATE DIVISION CIVIL ACTION Case #: GCS 11-453 The Department of Environmental Protection gives no- CASE NUMBER: 11-000028 GCS vehicles will be sold for towing & storage File No. PC-11-415 CASE NO.: 28-2008-CA-001294 Judge: J. David Langford tice of its intent to issue an Environmental Resource Permit J. H. MOORE MEMORIAL CHURCH charges pursuant to F.S. 713.78. IN RE: ESTATE OF WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, BROWN & BROWN INVESTMENTS, LLC (File No.: 0272794-004) to the U.S. Army Corps of Engi- OF THE BRETHREN OF SEBRING, INC., 2004 PONT 4D # 1G2NE52F44C104912 DENNIS FRANK GAGER, neers for the Kissimmee River Restoration – Reach 3 AS TRUSTEE ON BEHALF OF THE CERTIFICATE- Plaintiff(s), a Florida Not for Profit Corporation, ALL Sales to be held at Alan Jay Automo- Deceased. Backfill, Contract 12. The project involves the backfill of tive Network 441 US 27N Sebring, Fl HOLDERS OF MORGAN STANLEY -vs.- Plaintiff, NOTICE TO CREDITORS approximately 7,700 linear feet of the C-38 canal within 33870 863 402 4210 ABS CAPITAL INC. TRUST 2005-WMC5 FIRST FLORIDA LENDING CORP. A Reach 3. The backfilling will start approximately 1,400 lin- vs. The administration of the estate of DENNIS October 14, 2011 MORTGAGE PASSTHROUGH CERTIFICATES, dissolved Florida Corporation, et al ear feet south of the US Highway 98 bridge crossing and ANY UNKNOWN PARTY WHO MAY CLAIM FRANK GAGER, deceased, whose date of death SERIES 2005-WMC5, Defendant(s) continue south. The material used for the backfill of the AS HEIR, DEVISEE, GRANTEE, ASSIGNEE, was August 8, 2011; is pending in the Circuit Plaintiff, AMENDED C-38 canal will be taken from the existing dredged mate- LIENOR, CREDITOR, TRUSTEE, OR OTHER Court for Highlands County, Florida, Probate Divi- rial on the adjacent banks of the canal. The Bass Levee is vs. NOTICE OF ACTION - PROPERTY CLAIMANT, BY THROUGH, UNDER OR sion; File Number PC-11-415; the address of located east of the C-38 canal and south of US Highway GAIL K. CARLSON, et al, TO: Michael A. Clein AGAINST KARL E. LUHRING AND MAPLE H. IN THE CIRCUIT COURT which is 590 S. Commerce Avenue, Sebring, Flor- 98. Approximately 18,500 linear feet of the levee will be Defendant(s). Last Known Address degraded. The project will permanently impact approxi- LUHRING, husband and wife, OF THE TENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT ida 33870. The names and addresses of the NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE 2075 W 76th St. mately 200 acres of wetlands and other surface waters Defendants. IN AND FOR HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA Co-Personal Representatives and the Co-Personal NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to a Final Hialeah, FL 33016 and restore over 6,280 acres of Kissimmee River flood- NOTICE OF ACTION CIVIL DIVISION Representatives' attorney are set forth below. Judgment of Mortgage Foreclosure dated on Sep- plain in Pool D. CONSTRUCTIVE SERVICE - PROPERTY Case No.: 11-000341-GCS All creditors of the decedent and other per- tember 26, 2011 and entered in Case No. James Price The activities are located within, along, and adjacent to TO: ANY UNKNOWN PARTY WHO MAY CLAIM HIGHLANDS INDEPENDENT BANK, sons, who have claims or demands against dece- the C-38 canal in Reach 3 and the Pool D floodplain. The 28-2008-CA-001294 of the Circuit Court of the Last Known Address AS HEIR, DEVISEE, GRANTEE, ASSIGNEE, Plaintiff, dent's estate, including unmatured, contingent or backfill section of the C-38 canal is located approximately TENTH Judicial Circuit in and for HIGHLANDS 1400 S Waterview Dr. LIENOR, CREDITOR, TRUSTEE, OR OTHER CLAIM- vs. unliquidated claims, and who have been served a 1,400 linear feet south of U.S. Highway 98 bridge cross- County, Florida wherein WELLS FARGO BANK, Inverness, FL 34450 ing. The degradation of the Bass Levee is located on the ANT, BY THROUGH, UNDER OR MARY D. HOLMES, THE VILLAS AT PINE KEY, copy of this Note, must file their claims with this NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS TRUSTEE ON BE- east bank of the C-38 canal, south of U.S. Highway 98. All AGAINST KARL E. LUHRING AND MAPLE H. LLC, a Florida limited liability company, and THE Court WITHIN THE LATER OF THREE (3) MONTHS HALF OF THE CERTIFICATEHOLDERS OF MORGAN Nancy D. Price activities are located in Class III Waters, Sections 2, 3, 4, LUHRING, husband and wife, VILLAS AT PINE KEY OWNERS ASSOCIATION, INC. AFTER THE DATE OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF STANLEY ABS CAPITAL INC. TRUST 2005-WMC5 Last Known Address 5, 8, 9, 17, Township 36 South, Range 33 East in YOU ARE NOTIFIED that an action to Quiet Title a Florida non-profit corporation, THIS NOTICE OR THIRTY (30) DAYS AFTER THE Okeechobee and Highlands County and Sections 32, 33, MORTGAGE PASSTHROUGH CERTIFICATES, SE- 1879 E Monopoly Loop and Reformation of a Deed on the following prop- Defendants. DATE OF SERVICE OF A COPY OF THIS NOTICE 34, 35, 36, Township 35 South, Range 33 East in RIES 2005-WMC5 is the Plaintiff and GAIL K. Inverness, FL 34453 erty in Highlands County, Florida: NOTICE OF SALE ON THEM. Okeechobee County. CARLSON; CENTURY BANK, FSB; are the Defen- Lot 21, Block 81, SIXTH ADDITION TO THE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that pursuant to the All other creditors of the decedent and other The application is available for public inspection during dants, I will sell to the highest and best bidder for First Florida Lending normal business hours, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday ORIGINAL TOWN OF SEBRING, according to the "Final Judgment on Verified Complaint'' (the "Fi- persons who have claims or demands against the cash at JURY ASSEMBLY ROOM IN THE BASE- James Price through Friday, except legal holidays, at the Florida De- plat thereof as recorded in Plat Book 2, Page 180, nal Judgment''), entered in the above-styled ac- decedent's estate, including unmatured, contin- MENT OF THE HIGHLANDS COUNTY COURT- Registered Agent partment of Environmental Protection, c/o the South Flor- of the Public Records of DeSoto County, Florida (of tion on October 4, 2011, the Clerk of Highlands gent or unliquidated claims, must file their claims HOUSE, 430 SOUTH COMMERCE AVENUE at Last Known Address ida Water Management District, 3301 Gun Club Road, which Highlands County was formerly a part). County will sell the property situated in Highlands with this court, WITHIN THREE (3) MONTHS AFTER West Palm Beach, FL 33406, telephone (561) 682-2664. 11:00 AM, on the 25th day of October, 2011, the 3903 SE 21st Place has been filed against you and you are required to County, Florida, as described below at a Public THE DATE OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS The Department will issue the permit with attached following described property as set forth in said Cape Coral, FL 33904 serve a copy of your written defenses, if any, to it Sale, to the highest bidder, for cash, at 590 South NOTICE. conditions unless a timely petition for an administrative Final Judgment: or if any of the aforesaid persons is dead, then his on JOHN K. McCLURE, the Plaintiff's attorney, Commerce Avenue, Sebring, Florida 33870, on ALL CLAIMS NOT SO FILED WILL BE FOREVER hearing is filed under sections 120.569 and 120.57 of the BEGINNING AT A PERMANENT REFERENCE or her unknown heirs, devisees, legatees or grant- Florida Statutes, before the deadline for filing a petition. whose address is 211 South Ridgewood Drive, November 2, 2011, at 11:00 a.m.: BARRED. MARKER ON THE SECTION LINE BETWEEN SEC- ees; and any and all other persons or parties The procedures for petitioning for a hearing are set forth Sebring, FL 33870, on or before November 10, Unit 8-D of THE VILLAS AT PINE KEY, accord- NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIODS SET TIONS 23 AND 24, TOWNSHIP 37 SOUTH, RANGE claiming by, though, under or against them; and below. 2011, and file the original with the clerk of this ing to the plat thereof recorded in Plat Book 16, FORTH ABOVE, ANY CLAIM FILED TWO (2) YEARS 29 LAST, 660 FEET NORTH 0 DEGREES 29 MIN- all claimants, persons or parties, natural or corpo- A person whose substantial interests are affected by court either before service on the Plaintiff's attor- Page 92, of the Public Records of Highlands OR MORE AFTER THE DECEDENT'S DATE OF UTES WEST FROM THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF rate, or whose exact legal status, if known, claim- the Department’s proposed permitting decision may peti- ney or immediately thereafter; otherwise a default County, florida. DEATH IS BARRED. tion for an administrative proceeding (hearing) under sec- SAID SECTION 24; THENCE SOUTH 89 DEGREES ing under any of the above named or interest in will be entered against you for the relief de- Property Address: 2300 Palm Key Court, Se- THE DATE OF FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS tions 120.569 and 120.57 of the Florida Statutes. The pe- 41 MINUTES 30 SECONDS WEST AND PARALLEL and to the lands hereinafter described. manded in the complaint or petition. bring, Florida 33870 NOTICE IS OCTOBER 14, 2011. tition must contain the information set forth below and TO THE SOUTH LINE OF SAID SECTION 23, 115.0 YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that an Action to must be filed (received by the clerk) in the Office of Gen- DATED ON September 28, 2011. Real Property tax identification number is Co-Personal Representatives: FEET TO P.R.M.; THENCE NORTH 0 DEGREES 04 Quiet Title for the following described property, to eral Counsel of the Department at 3900 Commonwealth ROBERT W. GERMAINE S-23-34-28-110-0000-008D. DAVID GAGER VICTORIA PARR MINUTES 30 SECONDS EAST 231.69 FEET TO wit: Boulevard, Mail Station 35, Tallahassee, Florida CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT Any person claiming an interest in the surplus 5810 N.W. 61ST Court 1029 Dishman P.R.M. AND THE BEGINNING OF A 6.0 DEGREES Lot 17, Block D, SILVER FOX RANCH, according to 32399-3000. By: /s/ Toni Kopp from the sale, if any, other than the property Loop CURVE TO THE RIGHT; THENCE FOLLOWING SAID the plat thereof as recorded in Plat Book 10, Page Petitions by the applicant or any of the parties listed Deputy Clerk owner as of the date of the lis pendens must file a Ocala, FL 34482 Oviedo, FL below must be filed within 21 days of receipt of this writ- CURVE TO THE RIGHT THROUGH A CENTRAL AN- 41, of the Public Records of Highlands County, In accordance with the Americans With Dis- claim within 60 days after the sale. 32765 ten notice. Petitions filed by any persons other than those GLE OF 24 DEGREES 20 MINUTES, 405.556 FEET Florida. entitled to written notice under section 120.60(3) of the abilities Act, persons with disabilities needing a BOB GERMAINE TO PERMANENT REFERENCE MARKER, THENCE Parcel ID Number C 22-35-28-020-00D0-0170 Florida Statutes must be filed within 21 days of publication special accommodation to participate in this pro- Clerk of the Circuit Court Attorney for Co-Personal Representatives: NORTH 24 DEGREES 24 MINUTES 30 SECONDS has been filed against you and you are required to of the notice or receipt of the written notice, whichever oc- ceeding should contact Court Administration at Highlands County, Florida R. WILLIAM FUTCH, P.A. EAST 56.83 FEET TO AN IRON PIPE ON THE SEC- serve a copy of your written defenses, if any to it, curs first. Under section 120.60(3) of the Florida Statutes, Highlands County Courthouse, 430 South Com- /s/ Priscilla Michalak 610 S.E. 17TH Street TION LINE BETWEEN SAID SECTIONS 23 AND 24; on the Plaintiff(s) attorney, whose name and ad- however, any person who has asked the Department for merce Avenue, Sebring, Florida 33870; telephone Deputy Clerk Ocala, Florida 34471 notice of agency action may file a petition within 21 days THENCE CONTINUE NORTH 24 DEGREE 24 MIN- dress is: David F. Lanier, Esq., P.O. Box 400, (863)402-6591, not alter than seven (7) days October 14, 21, 2011 (352)732-8080 of receipt of such notice, regardless of the date of publica- UTES 30 SECONDS EAST. 405.11 FEET TO Avon Park, Florida 33826-0400, and file the origi- prior to the proceeding. If hearing impaired, (TDD) Florida Bar No.: 0319856 tion. P.R.M. AND THE BEGINNING OF A 4.0 DEGREES nal with the Clerk of the above styled Court on or 1-800-955-8771, or Voice (V) 1-800-955-8770, BY: /s/ R. William Futch The petitioner shall mail a copy of the petition to the CURVE TO THE LEFT; THENCE FOLLOWING SAID before November 16, 2011, otherwise a judgment applicant at the address indicated above at the time of fil- via Florida Relay Service. October 14, 21, 2011 CURVE TO THE LEFT THROUGH A CENTRAL AN- may be entered against you for the relief de- ing. The failure of any person to file a petition or request October 7, 14, 21, 28, 2011 GLE OF 19 DEGREES 37 MINUTES, 490.417 FEET manded in the Complaint. for mediation within the appropriate time period shall con- TO A P.R.M.; THENCE NORTH 4 DEGREES 47 WITNESS my hand and the seal of said Court stitute a waiver of that person’s right to request an admin- istrative determination (hearing) under sections 120.569 MINUTES 30 SECONDS EAST 75 FEET TO A on October 4, 2011. and 120.57 of the Florida Statutes. Any subsequent inter- POINT; THENCE SOUTH 85 DEGREES 42 MIN- ROBERT W. GERMAINE vention (in a proceeding initiated by another party) will be UTES 30 SECONDS EAST 140 FEET, MORE OR Clerk of said Circuit Court only at the discretion of the presiding officer upon the filing IN THE CIRCUIT COURT LESS, TO THE SHORE LINE OF LAKE PLACID AND By: /s/ Annette E. Daff of a motion in compliance with rule 28-106.205 of the OF THE TENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, THE POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE NORTH 85 Deputy Clerk Florida Administrative Code. IN AND FOR HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA DEGREES 42 MINUTES 30 SECONDS WEST 140 October 7, 14, 21, 28, 2011 A petition that disputes the material facts on which the CASE NO. 09-1212GCS FEET, MORE OR LESS, TO A POINT ON THE EAST Department’s action is based must contain the following information: Having something BAC HOME LOANS SERVICING, L.P. F/K/A BOUNDARY OF THE COUNTY ROAD, MORE PAR- a) The name and address of each agency affected and COUNTRYWIDE HOME LOANS SERVICING, L.P., TICULARLY DESCRIBED IN DEED TO HIGHLANDS Plaintiff, each agency’s file or identification number, if known; COUNTY, DATED AUGUST 4, 1953, AND RE- b) The name, address, and telephone number of the vs. CORDED IN DEED BOOK 136, AT PAGE 319, petitioner; the name, address, and telephone number of to sell JAMES E. HILL; JANE T. HILL A/K/A SERENA J. PUBLIC RECORDS OF HIGHLANDS COUNTY, the petitioner’s representative, if any, which shall be the HILL, ET AL, FLORIDA; THENCE NORTH 4 DEGREES 47 MIN- address for service purposes during the course of the pro- Defendants UTES 30 SECONDS EAST ALONG THE EAST ceeding; and an explanation of how the petitioner’s sub- NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE BOUNDARY OF SAID COUNTY ROAD 75 FEET TO stantial interests will be affected by the agency determina- tion; and not advertising (Please publish in THE NEWS SUN) A POINT; THENCE SOUTH 85 DEGREES 42 MIN- c) A statement of how and when each petitioner re- NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to a Final UTES 30 SECONDS EAST 131 FEET, MORE OR Judgment of Foreclosure dated October 4, 2011, ceived notice of the agency decision; LESS, TO THE SHORE LINE OF LAKE PLACID, d) A statement of all disputed issues of material fact. If and entered in Case No. 09-1212GCS, of the Cir- THENCE MEANDERING IN A SOUTHERLY DIREC- there are none, the petition must so indicate; is like winking cuit Court of the Tenth Judicial Circuit in and for TION ALONG THE SHORE LINE OF LAKE PLACID e) A concise statement of the ultimate facts alleged, as HIGHLANDS County, Florida. BANK OF AMERICA, Subscribe TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING, WHICH PROPERTY well as the rules or statutes which entitle thepetitioner to N.A., SUCCESSOR BY MERGER TO BAC HOME IS ALSO DESCRIBED AS LOT 23, BLOCK A, OF relief;and LOANS SERVICING, LP FKA COUNTRYWIDE HOME LAKE SHORE SUBDIVISION, ACCORDING TO THE f) A demand for relief. in the dark. LOANS SERVICING LP (hereafter ``Plaintiff''), is PLAT THEREOF, RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 4, AT A petition that does not dispute the material facts on Plaintiff and JAMES E. HILL; JANE T. HILL A/K/A to which the Department’s action is based shall state that no PAGE 27, OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF HIGH- SERENA J. HILL; UNITED STATES OF AMERICA; LANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA. such facts are in dispute and otherwise shall contain the same information as set forth above, as required by rule HEARTLAND NATIONAL BANK are defendants. I A/K/A 3679 PLACID VIEW DRIVE, LAKE 28-106.301. You know what will sell to the highest and best bidder for cash in PLACID, FL 33852 Because the administrative hearing process is de- the MAIN ENTRANCE of the Courthouse; 430 the Any person claiming an interest in the surplus signed to formulate final agency action, the filing of a peti- SOUTH COMMERCE AVENUE, SEBRING, at 11:00 from the sale, if any, other than the property tion means that the Department’s final action may be dif- a.m., on the 7th day of November, 2011, the fol- owner as of the date of the Lis Pendens must file ferent from the position taken by it in this notice. Persons you’re doing, lowing described property as set forth in said Final a claim within sixty (60) days after the sale whose substantial interests will be affected by any such fi- Judgment, to wit: News-Sun nal decision of the Department have the right to petition to WITNESS MY HAND and the seal of the Court become a party to the proceeding, in accordance with the THE EAST 1/2 OF LOT 13, LOT 14, LOT 15 on September 27, 2011. requirements set forth above. AND LOT 16, BLOCK 2, LAKE RIDGE ESTATES, AS ROBERT W. GERMAINE Mediation is not available in this proceeding. but no one RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 5, PAGE 26, OF THE Clerk of the Circuit Court Any party to this order has the right to seek judicial re- PUBLIC RECORDS OF HIGHLANDS COUNTY, Call By: /s/ Priscilla Michalak view of it under section 120.68 of the Florida Statutes, by FLORIDA. Deputy Clerk filing a notice of appeal under rule 9.110 of the Florida If you are a person with a disability who needs any Florida Default Law Group, P.L. Rules of Appellate Procedure with the clerk of the Depart- else does. accommodation in order to participate in an court P.O. Box 25018 ment in the Office of General Counsel, Mail Station 35, proceeding, you are entitled, at no cost to you, to 385-6155 3900 Commonwealth Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida Tampa, Florida 33622-5018 the provision of certain assistance. Please contact 32399-3000, and by filing a copy of the notice of appeal F08070239 COUNTRY-CONV B/C--Team 2 accompanied by the applicable filing fees with the appro- the Office of Court Administrator, (863)534-4690, **See Americans with Disabilities Act priate district court of appeal. The notice of appeal must Call News-Sun within two (2) working days of your receipt of this In accordance with the Americans Disabilities Act, be filed within thirty days after this order is filed with the Foreclosure Complaint; if you are hearing or voice persons with disabilities needing a special accom- clerk of the Department. impaired, call TDD (863)534-7777 or Florida Re- modation to participate in this proceeding should October 14, 2011 lay Service 711. contact the individual or agency sending the no- classifieds today! Dated this 6th day of October, 2011. tice at Echevarria & Associates, P.A., P.O. Box ROBERT GERMAINE 25018, Tampa, FL 33622-5018, telephone (813) CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT 251-4766, not later than seven (7) days prior to BY: /s/ Annette E. Daff the proceeding. If hearing impaired, (TDD) Classified ads 314-9876 As Deputy Clerk 1-800-955-8771, or voice (V) 1-800-955-8770, October 14, 21, 2011 via Florida Relay Service. get fast results October 17, 14, 2011

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1050 Legals Notice is hereby given that on October 31, 2011at 9:00 a.m. at Ramos Mobile Repair 1197 Rounds St Avon Park, FL 33825 the following vehicle will be sold for $2323.82 to satisfy labor services, repairs, and storage charges on: 1998 Ford VIN# 2FMZA5144WBD81762. Pursuant to F.S. #713.585 the cash amount of $2323.82 would be suffi- cient to redeem the vehicle from the lienor. Any interested party has a right to a hearing prior to the sale by filling a demand for the hearing with the Clerk of the Circuit Court in Highlands County and mailing copies of the same to all owners and lienors. The owner has a right to recover pos- session of the vehicle by posting bond pursuant to F.S. #559.917 and if sold any proceeds remaining from the sale will be deposited with the Clerk of Circuit Court for disposition. Lienor: Ramos Mobile Repair 1197 Rounds St Avon Park, FL 33825 (Highlands County) (813) 422-9100 October 14, 2011

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE TENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA CIVIL DIVISION Case No.: 10-000621-GCS SEACOAST NATIONAL BANK, Plaintiff, vs. JOSHUA DIEDRICH and ANGELA DAWN FAULKNER, Defendants. NOTICE OF SALE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that pursuant to the "Final Summary Judgment'' entered in the above-styled action, the property described below will be sold by the Clerk of this Court at public sale, at 11:00 a.m. on November 2, 2011, to the highest bidder, for cash, at 430 South Commerce Avenue, Sebring, Florida 33870-3867: Lot 11, Block 10, of Highland Park Estates, Section H, according to the Plat thereof, as re- corded in Plat Book 5, Page 24, of the Public Re- cords of Highlands County, Florida. Any person claiming an interest in the surplus from the sale, if any, other than the property owner as of the date of the lis pendens must file a claim within 60 days after the sale. BOB GERMAINE DUMMY 09 Clerk of the Circuit Court Highlands County, Florida /s/ Priscilla Michalak Deputy Clerk October 14, 21, 2011 SERVICE 1100 Announcements CHECK DIRECTORY YOUR DUMMY AD 5X21.5 Please check your ad on the first day it runs to make sure it is correct. Sometimes instructions AD # over the phone are misunderstood and an error can occur. If this 00011623 happens to you, please call us the first day your ad appears and we will be happy to fix it as soon as we can. If We can assist you, please call us: 314-9876 News-Sun Classified

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Unfurnished 2100 Help Wanted 6200 Apartments 7000 EXPERIENCED PLASTERER Needed. AVON PARK ** Highlands Apartments Must have transportation. Call Robby 1680 North Delaware Ave. Merchandise 863-441-1833 1BR, 1BA & 2BR, 2BA Available. Central Heat & Air. Extra insulation. MEDIA ADVERTISING 1st & Sec. Call 863-449-0195 MULTI-MEDIA ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE Furniture AVON PARK - 1BR / 1BA, with Balcony 7180 We are a Sebring Florida Overlooking Lake Verona and City Park. RECLINER/SOFA STRATOLOUNGER. Newspaper is accepting resumes for a 100 E. Main St. Laundry Facilities. 87" recliner at both ends. Light beige qualified OutsideSales Representative SPECIAL: $325/mo. w/pastel green & mauve print. Excel that values teamwork and has a desire 863-453-8598 cond. $400 Call 863-441-2065 to succeed. AVON PARK - LEMONTREE APTS SOFA 3 seat Ashley Leather, maroon. The successful candidate must have at 1BR $495 mo. + $200 Sec. Deposit, Recliners on each end. Good cond. least 6 months to 1 year sales experi- available immediately. Washer/Dryer $300 Call 863-382-8570 ence. Is highlymotivated and enjoys & WSG included. Call Alan building client relationships, not afraid 386-503-8953 to ask for a sale, professional, enthusi- Bargain Buys astic, and exhibit a high level of 7310 integrity. Unfurnished Houses COMPOND SLID Miter Saw. $100 6300 863-655-2083 This position is the perfect choice for LAKE PLACID 3/2 997 Washington anyone loving to sell a product you Blvd. 2 car garage. Screened back FREE TO GOOD HOME! Young Cat & believe in. patio. $700/mo. Call 305-804-5464 Kitten. Litter trained. Call 863-253-1014 We offer base salary plus commission; MENS SUITS (2) Excel cond. 1 lt. gray excellent benefits to include medical, & 1 medium gray. $30 Call dental, life, 401k and more; paid time 863-260-0696 off; and training. WEIGHT BENCH & WEIGHTS (SET) Send reply to $50 863-655-2083 2227 US 27th South AVON Sebring, Florida 33870 PARK Garage & EOE 7320 Yard Sales MEDICAID CASEWORKER Seeking a part time caseworker to HOUSING assist patients in a hospital setting in applying for Medicaid, Social Security, 1X4 County Indigent or other types of RIDGE eligible funding for healthcare services. This position will work nights and week- AD # ends.Caseworkers are responsible for AREA activities including but not limited to 00012786 screening patients at bedside, assisting ARC patients in completing required paper- work/applications, along with case processing and follow up on all 1X3 assigned cases. Candidates must have a stable work history, good references, AD # and demonstrate professionalism. Experience in social services and Medicaid a plus. Candidates must also 00012876 possess good organizational skills, writing, analytical, and strong time management skills. Bilingual (Spanish / English) a definite plus. Thorough background check and drug screening required. To apply send resume in Microsoft Word format to [email protected] Include name and Highlands in the subject line. PLACID LAKES 3/2 full baths. New House $750/mo. + $750 dep. Beautiful AVON PARK - HUGE SALE!!! views, quiet & nice. All tile & new appl. South Florida Community College, NOW 305-926-7987 Citrus Center parking lot, Sat. Oct 15th, REFLECTIONS / SILVER LAKE, Park 8am-1pm. lots of Misc, a wide variety HIRING Model, 2BR/ 1 BA / Kitchen, living & of items. Shop for Christmas. dining room, W & D hookup. Deck For Certified Nursing Assistant AVON PARK Fri. - Sat. 8 - ?. 5 E. Char- & Shed.No steps inside. $45,000. (CNA) for non-medical home les St. hand tools, lots of misc., books Lot S39 Call 863-452-2217 health. You must have a state cer- & clothing. tification, and pass a criminal & driving record check. Submit your AVON PARK Sat. - Sun. 8 - 4pm. @ application on line: Storage Facility in front of Reflections, ck381.ersp.biz/employment across from the College. Huge Yard Sale. appl., furn., clothes, movies, & AVON more. SEBRING - Mature Male, with references, drivers license and car, to AVON PARK Sat. 8 - ? 905 Lake Lotela care for older son who cannot drive. A PARK Dr. Moving Sale! Tools, Golf Clubs, Big companion that likes cards, play pool, Screen Television & lots more. movie, etc. For additional info. Call HOUSING LORIDA - MULTI FAMILY SALE! 863-655-1068 2 blocks off 98, Palm Estates, Sat. Oct 15, 8am - 2pm, Follow signs to Hobby 1X3 House. Collectibles, antiques, treas- 3000 AD # ures, women's clothing, Much More! SEBRING - MOVING SALE! 3411 Financial Village Rd. Sat, Oct 15th, 8am - 3pm. 00012785 Furniture, appliances, light fixtures, ceil- ing fans, household items, Halloween decor, clothing, TV's. Much More!! 4000 SEBRING - MULTI FAMILY SALE! Sat. 15th, 8am - 3pm. Drum set, Real Estate BABY clothes, stroller, swing & toys. Sm. appliances, Household items. Much Much More! Homes for Sale 4080 Sebring SEBRING - "Rustic Retreat"! 3BR, 2BA, SEBRING - Sat. & Sun. 8 - ?. 6850 SEBRING - EXECUTIVE HOME ON split floor plan on dead end st., quiet Sparta Rd. Moving Sale! Furn., pots, LAKE! 3BR/ 3BA / 2 1/2 CG, Dining, neighborhood w/ lake view / access. pans, dishes, tools and more. Oversized 2cg, screened porch, good Living, Kitchen, Family w/ stone firepl., SEBRING COMMUNITY GARAGE Library, MBR w/ sitting area, screened schools. Rent to own possible, $975 mo. 863-414-7021 SALE on SIDEWALKS at the CIRCLE pool, covered dock, 30' X 50' RV DOWNTOWN. Large Variety of Sellers. garage w/ 50 AMP. All appliances. SEBRING - 3BR / 2BA, Huge 2 car Saturday Oct. 15th, 2011 7am - ? $495,000. obo. For More details garage, privacy fenced back yd., sec. Call 863-382-4125 sys., C/A/H, sits on 2 lots, W & D hook SEBRING FRI. - Sat. 8 - 3pm. 1611 up. Irrigation sys w/ well. $900 mo. Palm St. Jackson Heights. Glassware, + $900 sec. Dep. 863-446-0276 curtains, pictures, holiday decor, rugs, Real Estate Wanted linens, clothing, household decor & 4320 SEBRING - Woodlawn Elementary more. School area, 2BR/1BA, new carpet & ATTENTION: CASH for your Home, paint, fenced backyard. Stove & Refrig. SEBRING HUGE SALE - A MUST SEE! Duplex, Apartment, Commercial Carport. Lots of living area! $500 mo + 1617 Myrtle Ave. 1 blk. off SR17. Fri & Property. Rapid Closing, 1st. + last & dep. RENTED! Sat Oct. 14 & 15, 7am - ? Tools, Decor, "As Is" Condition. 863-441-2689. Household items, Clothing Men's & SEBRING 2/1 House, screened porch. Women's. Much Much More! STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL Fenced back yard. Lawn care included. $600/mo. + security. SEBRING SAT. 7 - 12pm. 132 Monte Call 863-253-1029 or 863-381-7967 Real Blvd. Couches $50-$85, comfort- ers, decor, furn. SEBRING IMMACULATE NEWER 3/2/1. All tile, new paint, dishwasher, W/D, SEBRING SAT. 8 - ?. 4936 Oak Circle, 5000 small screened in porch, extra large behind Taylor Rental. Multi-Family Sale! shady lot plus lawn service. No smok- ers. $850 + security. Call 863-773-3956 THE GRAND OPENING of the Mobile Homes Sebring NU-HOPE Thrift Store will be Sat., Oct. 15th, 2011 at The Shoppes Mobile Homes Seasonal Property of Highlands, 6428 US Hwy 27 S. For Sale 6320 Come see our new 5,000 sq. ft. store! 5050 LAKE PLACID lakefront 2/1. PALM HARBOR HOMES Seasonal rental, NEW HOME STIMULUS October - March. 5K For Your Used Mobile Home Call 863-465-1354 Lawn & Garden Any Condition 7400 800-622-2832 ext 210 HUSTLER SUPER Z 60" Commercial Roommates Wanted Lawn Mower. 1 yr.old. 233 hrs. Great 6450 cond. $5900 obo. Call 863-257-0856 ROOMMATE WANTED. Processional to 6000 share 3/2 in Gulf Community w/pool. Rentals Call 863-991-5159 7520 Pets & Supplies

Commercial Rental Duplexes for Rent 6750 6050 LAKE PLACID 2 BAYS 1 W/bathroom & NOTICE SEBRING LARGE 1br/1ba. Water, gar- office w/roll up door 30 x 30, $350 bage & sewer paid. Furnished. No pets. per/mo.. The second is a 20 x 30, roll Florida statute 585.195 states that $450/mo. + $350/deposit. Call up door, $300 per/mo. Call Craig all dogs and cats sold in Florida 863-382-8658 239-848-7839. must be at least eight weeks old, have an official health certificate and proper shots and be free of in- testinal and external parasites. 8000 DUMMY 09 Recreation SUBSCRIPTION Recreational 8400 Vehicles ELECTRIC SCOOTER (2) with rear SALES trunks, Batteries included, Both for $275 Call 863-385-2907 2X4 9000 AD # Transportation 00012431 9450 Automotive for Sale FORD 1982 F150, 4 X 4, MUD TRUCK. $1000 obo. For More Info Call 863-214-3658 or 8693-801-4346

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By DAN HOEHNE [email protected] LAKE PLACID – It cer- And Another tainly wasn’t a masterpiece, Thing... Tuesday’s district clash between Lake Placid and Dan Hoehne Avon Park. So much so that Lady 1908 Dragon head coach Linette Wells could only say, “I’ve was a got nothing good to say about this match,” immediately fol- lowing the conclusion. long And her squad won in three sets. time ago It certainly was competi- tive though, with a 25-17 News-Sun photo by DAN HOEHNE The news that Theo second-set win for Lake News-Sun photo by DAN HOEHNE Lady Devil MacKenzie Epstein, wunderkind The trio of Brittany Collison, left, Taylor Miller, foreground, and Alana Nielander get set for Placid surrounded by 26-24 Myers races back to get this general manager of the an Avon Park serve in Lake Placid’s close, though sloppy, three-set sweep on Tuesday. nail-biters in both the first reverse dig in Tuesday’s loss Boston Red Sox who and third sets. at Lake Placid. helped end their 86-year Though competitive might Devlin tip had it at 13-11. World Series drought, be too strong a word as it was Lake Placid would knot it was on his way to the more the mistakes on both at 14, but another run, with a Cubs (see page 3B) cer- sides that kept things close. tip and an ace from Smith, tainly has the North There was, however, some ballooned the lead to 19-15. Side masses brimming good volleyball thrown into A Chacon ace had it at 21- with excitement. the mix as well. 17 before it was the Dragons It sure has me already After taking off to a 4-1 turn to charge. anxious for the offsea- lead in the opener, the Four straight evened it at son of maneuvering and Dragons had to fight off a 21-all, though after a back- to see what he has in MacKenzie Meyers ace, an and-forth, it was Avon Park store. Ashley Chacon kill and an with game point at 24-23 on ace from Teresa Devlin to It also made me take a Smith kill. hang on to a 6-5 lead. a bit of a history lessen. But when they needed it Tips from Otisha Smith As is ingrained into most, the Lake Placid mettle and Kayla Wilson, though, the collective minds of showed through as a three- Cub Nation, it has been sparked a Lady Devil run that 103 years since the team wrestled the lead away and a See LP, Page 4B last won the World Series. Avon Park Sebring So I was curious as to how things were way at at back in 1908, when the Lady Streaks can’t Cubs 4-1 win over the Lake Placid Jenkins Detroit Tigers marked Records Records solve Blue Devils the beginning of the end Avon Park 2-3; Lake Placid 2-4 Sebring 1-4; Jenkins 0-6 of baseball champi- By DAN HOEHNE pace much better in the 25-19 Last Week onships for the team. Last Week [email protected] and 25-20 losses that closed Avon Park: Let the turnover bug get the best of them as four lost fumbles were Sebring:The Streaks made Henry Ford produced It looks like Sebring will this one out. his very first Model T, turned into 17 points in a 27-14 loss against Clewiston. the most of their bye week to settle for second in the dis- “Dino (Lower) played a which sold for $850. Lake Placid:The Dragons second-half comeback wasn’t quite enough to get healthy and prepare. overcome the first-half hole they dug for themselves in a 35-23 loss at Sarasota Jenkins: Fell to Wekiva by a trict seedings after missing heck of a game and Bella A few weeks after the Booker. 25-14 margin. out on a chance to even the (Caraballo) did as well,” Cubs wrapped up the season series with the Blue Sinness said. “Hopefully we World Series win over Coach Speak Coach Speak Coach Speak Devils of Winter Haven can build up some momen- Ty Cobb’s club, Butch Lake Placid’s Jason Holden: “They Avon Park’s Andy Bonjokian: “Lake Sebring’s LaVaar Scott: are a very athletic team that plays Tuesday night. tum these next few games Cassidy and the Placid is a very similar team to “They are a good team, but good, disciplined, assignment football. have played a tough Polk “It was the difference Sundance Kid were ourselves.They’re very physical and before the district tourna- They have real good speed at running when they don’t put the ball on the County schedule.They are between a team that steps up gunned down by a band ment.” back and we’ll have to be good in ground they do positive things.We good on both sides of the ball. and finishes and a team that’s Now 3-2 in district play, of soldiers in Bolivia. pursuit or else they’ll beat us one-on- still playing scared to make need to control the line of scrimmage They get some starters back the team closed out the dis- That year marked the one.” and win the turnover battle.” who missed the last game.” mistakes,” head coach trict schedule Thursday at first time that the ball Venessa Sinness said. All games have 7:30 p.m. kickoffs unless otherwise noted Lake Gibson before heading was dropped from Much like their last meet- up to the 48-team Dig Pink Times Square to signify ing on Sept. 29, the Streaks Tournament in Orlando this the coming of the new weren’t overwhelmed by a year and a first-class towering Devil squad, but weekend. stamp cost two cents. just couldn’t get over the top. “It’s three groups of 16 This was also the year Eagles face the Hurricanes “We ran with them point- teams and the competition of the Tunguska blast, for-point until it got to 15,” should be real good,” Sinness Special to the News-Sun thwart the Hurricanes In the second half, the when a meteor exploded Sinness said. “Last time we said. AVON PARK – The offense. offense worked together to above a forest in were with them until the 17- The team then closes out Highlands Youth Football The Eagles were able to get to the end zone to score Siberia, leveling more point mark, so we know the regular-season schedule and Cheer Organization make it to the end zone to the touchdown. than 800 square miles of they’re a team we can stay with a Thursday, Oct. 20 (HYFC) hosted their eighth score only one touchdown But the score was called trees. with.” home match with Hardee game of the season at home for the day, ulitmatley back due to a penalty, tak- What does this histo- Sebring couldn’t much get before it sets to host the game on Saturday, Oct. 8, resulting in a loss with a ing them into the fourth ry lesson tell us? past the 15-point mark in the District Tournament begin- at the Avon Park High final score of 33-6, bring- quarter still scoreless. That it’s been a opening 25-16 loss, but kept ning Monday, Oct. 24. ridiculously long time School field. ing their record to 4-4 for With the game winding since the Cubs won it The Eagles were taking the season. down, the defenses on both all. on the Lakeland Hurricanes Next up was the Mighty teams stood strong and sent It also speaks to the and were hoping to bring Mite team, ages 7, 8 and 9, it into overtime. patience of us fans of some more “W’s” this lead by head coach, Willis The teams would go into the team, or our idiocy. week. McGuire. overtime in a Kansas City That patience has The Highlands Youth The Eagles took the field tie-breaker beginning on waned in recent years, Football teams are nearing with the Hurricanes the 10 yard line with each with the oh-so-close tor- the end of the regular sea- focused and determined. team getting an opportunity ture of the 2003 play- son with each team looking The defensive battle was to score. The Highlands offs, and back-to-back at the stats and the talk of on, and with Bailey Eagles won the toss and got playoff teams in 07 and playoffs is widespread Riggles, Treshawn Rowe the ball first. 08. throughout the Sunshine and Robert Gotkiewicz, the The Eagles made their Which has lead many PAL Association. Eagles kept the Hurricanes way into the end zone with pundits to proclaim that Each game day and every on high alert. Kasey Hawthorne scoring the pressure will be no win that is earned gets them The Eagles offense ral- the touchdown to make the one step closer to getting to lied together, but costly score 6-0. less in Chicago than it the playoffs. mistakes in the red zone But a fumbled snap cost was in Boston. The Eagles teams are caused the Eagles another them the extra-point con- The pressure will working hard and fighting devastating loss with a version. come, no doubt, but not every step of the way with final score of 14-0 The Hurricanes quickly as immediate as some several potential teams in The Pee Wee team, ages responded with a touch- are making it out to be. the playoffs to represent 10 and 11 and lead by head down of their own, but the You see, one thing we Highlands Youth Football. coach Tim Hooks were Eagles defense stopped the Cub fans know about is The first team to take the eager and ready to take the extra point which led to the rebuilding. field was the Flag team, field after last week’s win second overtime. And we recognize ages 5 and 6 and lead by against Auburndale. Both defenses held that the current team, head coach Bob Ford. The Eagles offense made through the second and the current organization The Hurricanes took the strides, moving the ball third overtimes and was on the whole, isn’t field with a strong offen- down the field but fell just nearly through the fourth exactly close to con- sive drive to pull them to short. before, on fourth down, the tending. an early lead in the game. This quickly became a Hurricanes pushed it across News-Sun file photo by DAN HOEHNE We know better than Bella Caraballo stepped up her play Tuesday, but it wasn’t The Eagles defense stood defensive battle, going into enough to overcome Winter Haven. See THEO, Page 3B strong but was unable to halftime a 0-0 game. See HYF, Page 4B C M Y K

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THE SCOREBOARD LOCAL SCHEDULE

Major League Baseball DIVISION SERIES LIVE (Best-of-5; x-if necessary) TODAY: Football at Lake Placid, 7:30 p.m. AMERICAN LEAGUE THURSDAY: JV Football vs. LaBelle, 7 p.m.; Cross Country at Lake Placid, 4:30 p.m. Detroit 3, New York 2 SPORTS Texas 3, Tampa Bay 1 FRIDAY, Oct. 21: Football vs. Sarasota Booker, 7:30 p.m. NATIONAL LEAGUE Avon Park St. Louis 3, Philadelphia 2 ON TV Milwaukee 3, Arizona 2 LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES AUTO RACING Football vs. Avon Park, 7:30 p.m.; Swimming hosts Heartland Conference (Best-of-7; x-if necessary) TODAY: AMERICAN LEAGUE SATURDAY meet, diving, 4 p.m. Texas 3, Detroit 1 2 p.m. Lucas Oil Off Road Racing...... CBS SATURDAY: Swimming hosts Heartland Conference meet, 8:30 a.m. Saturday: Texas 3, Detroit 2 Volleyball at Hardee, 6/7:30 p.m. Sunday: Detroit at Texas, ppd. rain MONDAY: Monday: Texas 7, Detroit 3, 11 innings TUESDAY: Swimming vs. Okeechobee, 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Detroit 5, Texas 2 COLLEGE FOOTBALL Lake Placid THURSDAY: Cross Country vs. Avon Park, 4:30 p.m. Wednesday: Texas 7, Detroit 3, 11 FRIDAY innings Thursday: Texas (Wilson 16-7) at 9 p.m. Hawaii at San Jose State ...... ESPN Detroit (Verlander 24-5), late SATURDAY TODAY: Football at George Jenkins, 7 p.m.; Volleyball at Dig Pink Tournament, Orlando, x-Saturday, Oct. 15: Detroit (Scherzer Noon Michigan at Michigan State ...... ESPN TBD 15-9) at Texas (Holland 16-5), 8:05 p.m. Noon Indiana at Wisconsin ...... ESPN2 SATURDAY:Volleyball at Dig Pink Tournament, Orlando,TBD x-Sunday, Oct. 16: Detroit (Fister 11- Noon South Carolina at Mississippi State ...... 38 MONDAY: Boys/Girls Golf at District Tournament,TBA, 9 a.m. 13) at Texas (Lewis 14-10), 8:05 p.m. 12:30 p.m. Miami at North Carolina State ...... 44 TUESDAY:Volleyball at DeSoto, 6/7:30 p.m.; Boys Golf at District Tournament,TBA, 9 NATIONAL LEAGUE Sebring a.m. St. Louis 2, Milwaukee 1 3:30 p.m. LSU at Tennessee ...... CBS Sunday: Milwaukee 9, St. Louis 6 3:30 p.m. Oklahoma State at Texas ...... ABC Monday: St. Louis 12, Milwaukee 3 3:30 p.m. Ohio State at Illinois ...... ESPN Wednesday, Oct. 12: St. Louis 4, Milwaukee 3 3:30 p.m. South Florida at Connecticut ...... SUN SATURDAY:Volleyball at Brevard Tri-Match, vs. Brevard, Noon, vs. St. Johns River, 2 Thursday: Milwaukee (Wolf 13-10) at 6 p.m. Alabama at Ole Miss...... ESPN2 p.m. St. Louis (Lohse 14-8), late 7 p.m. Florida at Auburn...... ESPN Friday, Oct. 14: Milwaukee (Greinke 16- THURSDAY:Volleyball vs. Florida Christian College, 7 p.m. 6) at St. Louis, 8:05 p.m. 9:15 p.m. Oklahoma at Kansas...... ESPN2 FRIDAY, Oct. 21:Volleyball at Lake Sumter Tournament, vs. Lake Sumter, Noon, vs. x-Sunday, Oct. 16: St. Louis at 10:15 p.m. Arizona State at Oregon ...... ESPN Palm Beach, 4 p.m. Milwaukee, 4:05 or 8:05 p.m. SFCC x-Monday, Oct. 17: St. Louis at Milwaukee, 8:05 p.m. GOLF WORLD SERIES (Best-of-7; x-if necessary) FRIDAY Wednesday, Oct. 19 at National League 9 a.m. EuroPGA – Portugal Masters ...... GOLF SPORTS SNAPSHOTS Thursday, Oct. 20 at National League 2 p.m. PGA – McGladrey Classic ...... GOLF Saturday, Oct. 22 at American League Sunday, Oct. 23 at American League 5 p.m. PGA – Miccosukee Championship . . . . . GOLF YMCA Youth Basketball its’ proceeds assist in providing meals to x-Monday, Oct. 24 at American League 7:30 p.m. PGA – AT&T Championship ...... GOLF the clients. x-Wednesday, Oct. 26 at National League 9:30 p.m. LPGA – Sime Derby Malaysia ...... GOLF SEBRING – The Highlands County On Sunday, Nov. 6, the Men’s Golf x-Thursday, Oct. 27 at National League SATURDAY Family YMCA is currently signing up for Association of Sun ‘n Lakes is sponsoring National Football League 9 a.m. EuroPGA – Portugal Masters ...... GOLF our Youth Basketball Program for ages a golf tournament with proceeds to bene- ranging from 4-14. AMERICAN CONFERENCE 2 p.m. PGA – McGladrey Classic ...... GOLF fit the Veterans Assistance Fund. East 5 p.m. PGA – Miccosukee Championship . . . . . GOLF The program is having an all boys age There will be an auction and several W L T Pct PF PA 7:30 p.m. PGA – AT&T Championship ...... GOLF group, 12-14 years, and an all girls age other fundraisers going on during this Buffalo 4 1 0 .800164120 9:30 p.m. LPGA – Sime Derby Malaysia ...... GOLF group, 12-14 years, this year. tournament. New England 4 1 0 .800165119 N.Y. Jets 2 3 0 .400121125 Any questions call 382-9622 One field is sold out and another has Miami 0 4 0 .00069 104 been opened for this event. South GYMNASTICS Panther Hitting Camps American Legion Post 25, Lake Placid, W L T Pct PF PA SATURDAY Houston 3 2 0 .600127 95 The SFCC Baseball program will be has slated May 8, 2012 in SpringLake for 1 p.m. Artistic World Championships ...... NBC Tennessee 3 2 0 .600105 94 hosting a hitting camp this fall for aspir- their annual Golf Tournament. Jacksonville 1 4 0 .20059 115 If a Unit would like to help sponsor one Indianapolis 0 5 0 .00087 136 ing players aged 6-14. or more of these events, please contact the North MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL The camp will be held Saturday’s Oct. W L T Pct PF PA 15 and 29. sponsoring group. Baltimore 3 1 0 .750119 57 FRIDAY Each day, the camps will run from 8:30 There is always a need for volunteers. Cincinnati 3 2 0 .600110 94 8 p.m. Milwaukee at St. Louis ...... TBS Pittsburgh 3 2 0 .600102 89 -11 a.m. on Panther Field at the SFCC Volunteers are needed at the registra- ATURDAY Cleveland 2 2 0 .50074 93 S Avon Park campus. tion table, the silent auction, raffle and West 8 p.m. Detroit at Texas ...... FOX watching for a “hole-in-one”. W L T Pct PF PA Under the guidance of Panther head San Diego 4 1 0 .800120109 coach Rick Hitt, along with assistant Oakland 3 2 0 .600136133 coach Andy Polk and members of the Night Moves 5K Kansas City 2 3 0 .40077 150 MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER 2011 SFCC squad, campers will learn all Denver 1 4 0 .200105140 FRIDAY SEBRING – The Greater Sebring aspects of hitting, with drills, instruction NATIONAL CONFERENCE 10:30 p.m. Real Salt Lake at Colorado ...... ESPN2 Chamber of Commerce has scheduled its’ East and hitting analysis. Annual ‘Night Moves’ 5K Run/Walk. W L T Pct PF PA Registration begins at 8 a.m. each day The race will take place at 6 p.m. on Washington 3 1 0 .75083 63 and players should bring glove, cap, bat N.Y. Giants 3 2 0 .600127123 NASCAR RACING Friday, Oct. 14, in downtown Sebring on and any desired baseball attire. Dallas 2 2 0 .50099 101 FRIDAY the Circle. Philadelphia 1 4 0 .200125132 Camp cost is $25 per camper. 3 p.m. Dollar General 300, Qualifying ...... ESPN2 Registration will take place starting at 5 South To register, print Application and W L T Pct PF PA 4:30 p.m. Bank of America 500, Practice...... ESPN2 p.m. and conclude at 5:50 p.m. on the day Consent and Release forms from New Orleans 4 1 0 .800157125 7:30 p.m. Dollar General 300 Miles of Courage . . ESPN2 of the race. Tampa Bay 3 2 0 .60087 125 www.southflorida.edu/baseball/camp and You do not have to be a member to par- Atlanta 2 3 0 .400104130 SATURDAY mail to address on application form. Carolina 1 4 0 .200116132 3 p.m. Bank of America 500 ...... ABC ticipate. North Register by phone, all area codes 863, The early entry fee is $20, which at 784-7036 for Sebring and Avon Park W L T Pct PF PA includes a commemorative t-shirt if you Green Bay 5 0 01.000173111 residents, 465-5300 for Lake Placid, 494- register by Friday, Oct. 7. Detroit 5 0 01.00015989 NHL 7500 for DeSoto County or 773-2252 for Chicago 2 3 0 .400107122 Entries will be accepted up to the day SATURDAY Hardee County. Minnesota 1 4 0 .200111106 of the race, and on the day of the race, for West 7:30 p.m. Tampa Bay at Florida...... SUN Walk-up registrations are accepted. $25, however a t-shirt is not guaranteed. W L T Pct PF PA For further information, call any of the San Francisco 4 1 0 .800142 78 Checks should be made payable to the above numbers or email coach Hitt at Seattle 2 3 0 .40094 122 WOMEN’S COLLEGE SOCCER Greater Sebring Chamber of Commerce Arizona 1 4 0 .20096 121 [email protected]. St. Louis 0 4 0 .00046 113 FRIDAY and mailed to 227 US Hwy 27 North, ___ 8 p.m. Arkansas at Alabama...... SUN Sebring, FL 33870. Sunday’s Games Corporate Challenge Times, games, channels all subject to change The race will feature awards for St. Louis at Green Bay, 1 p.m. SEBRING — The 3rd Annual Overall Male and Overall Female finish- Jacksonville at Pittsburgh, 1 p.m. Calgary 0 2 0 0 5 10 Portland 11 13 7 40 38 44 Philadelphia at Washington, 1 p.m. Pacific Division Chivas USA 8 12 12 36 40 39 Corporate Challenge will be from 8 a.m. ers, as well as Master Male and Master San Francisco at Detroit, 1 p.m. W L OT Pts GF GA San Jose 7 11 14 35 35 41 to 3 p.m., on Saturday, Oct. 15, at the Female finishers. Carolina at Atlanta, 1 p.m. Dallas 2 1 0 4 6 7 Vancouver 6 16 10 28 34 51 YMCA in Sebring. Medals will also be given to the 1st, Indianapolis at Cincinnati, 1 p.m. San Jose 1 0 0 2 6 3 NOTE: Three points for victory, one Buffalo at N.Y. Giants, 1 p.m. Los Angeles 1 1 0 2 5 6 point for tie. Promoting health and wellness in the 2nd and 3rd place finishers in each age Cleveland at Oakland, 4:05 p.m. Anaheim 1 1 0 2 3 5 x- clinched playoff berth workplace emphasizing teamwork. group. Houston at Baltimore, 4:05 p.m. Phoenix 0 1 1 1 4 8 ___ Dallas at New England, 4:15 p.m. Entry fee $300 per team. The top winners will also receive a NOTE: Two points for a win, one point Wednesday’s Games All registered participants receive a New Orleans at Tampa Bay, 4:15 p.m. for overtime loss. FC Dallas 2, Chicago 1 ticket to this year’s 60th anniversary of Minnesota at Chicago, 8:20 p.m. ___ Vancouver 2, D.C. United 1 free YMCA membership starting April 30 the 12 Hours of Sebring. Open: Arizona, Denver, Kansas City, Tuesday’s Games Friday’s Games until Oct. 15. San Diego, Seattle, Tennessee The overall winners will also be entered Ottawa 4, Minnesota 3, SO Real Salt Lake at Colorado, 10:30 p.m. Event list: Coed One Mile Relay; Coed Monday’s Game Pittsburgh 4, Florida 2 Houston at Portland, 10:30 p.m. into a special drawing for a chance to win Miami at N.Y. Jets, 8:30 p.m. Wednesday’s Games Saturday’s Games Golf Challenge; Team Surfing; Office an entry into the Dirty Dozen’s fun mud Colorado 3, Columbus 2, SO New York at Sporting Kansas City, 4 Dash Relay; Frantic Frisbee; Coed National Hockey League run on Saturday, Oct. 29. Philadelphia 5, Vancouver 4 p.m. Basketball Shoot-out; Eggsecutive Toss; Carolina 3, Boston 2 Toronto FC at Philadelphia, 4 p.m. This year’s run will be held in conjunc- EASTERN CONFERENCE Thursday’s Games Chicago at D.C. United, 7:30 p.m. 4 x 25 yard Swim Relay; Three Legged tion with the Destination Downtown Atlantic Division Los Angeles at New Jersey, late Columbus at New England, 7:30 p.m. Race; Two Person Raft Relay; Vandy W L OT Pts GF GA Sebring’s Halloween Bash. Tampa Bay at N.Y. Islanders, late Vancouver at FC Dallas, 8:30 p.m. Football; Wheelbarrow Race; and Tug-of- Pittsburgh 3 0 1 7 14 10 Washington at Pittsburgh, late San Jose at Seattle FC, 10:30 p.m. Their Halloween festivities will include Philadelphia 3 0 0 6 10 5 Calgary at Montreal, late Sunday’s Games war. an ‘All Things Pumpkin’ Bake-Off com- N.Y. Islanders 1 1 0 2 2 3 Colorado at Ottawa, late Chivas USA at Los Angeles, 9 p.m. All proceeds benefit the youth pro- New Jersey 1 1 0 2 4 5 plete with local celebrity judges, a costume Vancouver at Detroit, late grams at the YMCA. N.Y. Rangers 0 0 2 2 3 5 Phoenix at Nashville, late Transactions contest for all ages – including a special Northeast Division Edmonton at Minnesota, late For more information, contact Jonathan category especially for the 5K participants W L OT Pts GF GA Winnipeg at Chicago, late BASEBALL Joles at [email protected] or – a pumpkin patch, ghost stories, games for Buffalo 2 0 0 4 8 3 St. Louis at Dallas, late National League call 382-9622. Toronto 2 0 0 4 8 5 Friday’s Games COLORADO ROCKIES–Claimed INF/OF the kids and meal specials. Come run with Montreal 1 1 0 2 5 3 Carolina at Buffalo, 7:30 p.m. Andrew Brown off waivers from St. the Chamber, and then stick around for all Ottawa 1 2 0 2 12 14 San Jose at Anaheim, 10 p.m. Louis. Busy fall for local golfers the fun the Destination Downtown has to Boston 1 3 0 2 7 7 PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES–Named Joe Southeast Division Major League Soccer Jordan director of player development. Local golfers should find links active offer in honor of Halloween. W L OT Pts GF GA during the coming months with several This will be the first year in the history Washington 2 0 0 4 10 8 BASKETBALL EASTERN CONFERENCE Turkish Basketball League tournaments scheduled. of the Chamber’s Annual ‘Night Moves’ Tampa Bay 1 1 1 3 11 11 W L T Pts GF GA Carolina 1 2 1 3 9 15 FENERBAHCE ULKER The Veterans Council Golf Tournament 5K where participants will have the Philadelphia 11 7 14 47 43 34 ISTANBUL–Signed Oklahoma City G Florida 1 1 0 2 4 4 Sporting KC 11 9 12 45 47 40 is scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 22, at opportunity to sport their best Halloween Winnipeg 0 1 0 0 1 5 Thabo Sefolosha. Columbus 12 12 8 44 38 41 FOOTBALL Harder Hall. costume as part of the event. WESTERN CONFERENCE New York 9 7 16 43 49 42 National Football League Get ready to impress the downtown Central Division Houston 10 9 13 43 40 40 Proceeds from the 4-man team shotgun NFL–Fined N.Y. Giants S Kenny Phillips scramble, silent auction, and 50/50 will go with your best outfit, and be entered into W L OT Pts GF GA D.C. 9 11 11 38 47 48 $20,000 for a hit on Seattle TE Zach Detroit 2 0 0 4 8 3 Chicago 7 9 16 37 41 42 Miller during Sunday’s game. Fined to benefit the Veterans Assistance Fund. your chance to win the title in the 5K cos- Nashville 2 0 0 4 7 4 Toronto FC 6 13 13 31 33 56 Baltimore C Matt Birk $5,000 for tume category! Chicago 1 1 0 2 6 4 New England 5 15 12 27 36 53 The Meals on Wheels Golf Tournament removing a microphone from his shoul- will be held on Saturday, Nov. 5, at For questions, please contact Kristie St. Louis 1 1 0 2 7 6 WESTERN CONFERENCE der pads during the Oct. 2 game Columbus 0 3 1 1 8 13 W L T Pts GF GA against the N.Y. Jets. Harder Hall. Sottile-Ogg at the Chamber at 385-8448 Northwest Division y-Los Angeles 18 4 10 64 46 25 GREEN BAY PACKERS–Placed S Nick This tournament is usually sold out and or [email protected] W L OT Pts GF GA x-Seattle 16 7 9 57 51 35 Collins on injured reserve. Signed G/T Colorado 2 1 0 4 4 5 x-Real Salt Lake15 11 6 51 43 35 Ray Dominguez from the practice GET YOUR LOCAL NEWS STRAIGHT Minnesota 1 1 1 3 8 8 x-FC Dallas 14 11 7 49 38 35 squad. Vancouver 1 1 1 3 10 11 Colorado 11 9 12 45 42 40 FROM THE SOURCE… Edmonton 1 0 0 2 2 1 C M Y K

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Golf Hammock The Men’s Don McDonald, Ken On Tuesday, Oct. 11, the SpringLake Association played an Koon and Gil Heier won Men’s Golf Association held an The Mezza Group played Individual event Wednesday, Oct. with a -29 with Jim Individual Net Score, flighted tourna- Pro-Am golf at Golf Hammock Country 5. Cercy, Romy Febre and ment on the Panther Creek golf course. Club on Monday, Oct. 10. Winning first place Cliff Steele taking sec- In the A Flight, first place was won The winners in A group were Pat was the team of Claude ond at -26. by Jan Hard with a net 68. Dell with plus-6 in first place, second d Cash, Don Boulton, A Flighted In second place was Gary Behrendt place was Billy Parr with plus-3 Dick Reaney and Bill Tournament was with 69, and Will David took third place and in third place was Jim Gulick Brouhle with 43; sec- played on Saturday, with a net 70. with plus-2. ond place, John Ruffo, Oct. 1. Winning the B Flight was Dave Tony Frances scored a plus-one that John Byron, Ott Len Westdale, J.R. Docherty and Ed Clay; both tied at 72 was good for first place in A group, Joe Wegner and Joe Messier and Butch strokes. Hyzny in second place with minus-2 Swartz with 44; and Smith teamed up to Taking second place in B was Dan and Bob Hughes was at minus-4 for third place, Mario take Flight 1, Jim Porter at 73, and sneaking into third third place. Cappelletti, Frank Neer Cercy, Gil Heier and place was Jim Foote with a net 74. Bob Topel scored a plus-4 for first and Norm Grubbs with Evans took Flight 2 and Except for a band of rain showers, place in C group and a tie for second 45. Keith Kincer, Harold the weather was excellent. place between Sal Sboto and Larry Closest to the pin: Kline and Craig won On Thursday, Oct. 6, the SpringLake Spry at even. No. 4, Mario Flight 3. Men’s Golf Association concluded a Karl Mellor shot a plus-5 to take the Cappelletti, 16-feet-4- A P.M Scramble was Two Day Pick Your Partner tourna- lead in first place in D group while Pete inches; and No. 8, Joe played on Friday, Sept. ment, played on the front nine of Mezza was at plus-3 for second place Swartz, 4-feet-11-inch- 30 and Charlie Donald, Cougar and the front nine of Panther. and a tie for third place at minus-1 es. Len and Rhonda Tuesday (Day 1) best ball scores between Bob Colandrea and Tom Westdale and Chuck were added to Thursday (Day 2) total Nelligan. Bickram got the win. team scores to get the winners. Next Monday the Mezza Group will River Greens The Ladies A Ladies Pro-Am In Flight A, the winners were Jon play at Golf Hammock beginning at was played on Brower and Pat Jaskowski with scores 7:45 a.m. Association played a Pro-Am event on Thursday, Sept. 29. of 66 - Day 1 and 141 - Day 2, for a net For more information, call Pete Peggy Nicholson, total of 207. Mezza at 382-1280. Thursday, Oct. 6, with Anne Purcell, Pat Betty Wallace, Barbara Second place went to Joe Austin You can also check out the BLOG at Stuber and Frances and Jay Payne with scores of 65 and Mezza-group.blogspot.com. Gower and Babe McDonald totaling +4 1/2 points, along A Men’s Pro-Am was played on Neil totaled +4 1/2 for 143 - total 208. Doug Haire is our blog site manager the team win and Linda Therrien was Third place was a tie between the and does a spectacular job. with Lucy Roberts, Linda Therrien, Wednesday, Oct. 5, with Larry Roy, Judy Elburn and Carole McClay com- Len Westdale, Butch Smith and Al the individual winner at +6 1/2. teams of Bill Lawens and John Danko ing in with the same score. Farrell coming in with a whopping +12 A Men’s Pro-Am was played on (67 + 142 = 209) and Don Cunning and Lake June West Golf Club Wednesday, Sept. 28. Gower won the individual side of the for the win. Vern Hoffman (64 + 145 = 209). Harold Kline, Romy Febre, Cecil A Mixed Scramble was played on event with +6 1/2, Therrien was sec- Gary Riddle, Harold Lee and Romy In Flight B, the winners were Pat Thursday, Oct. 6. Lemons and Donald McDonald teamed Shatney and Larry Miesner who put ond with +6 and Peggy Nickelson third Febre were second with +1 1/2. Tying for first/second places were up for a +18 for the win. together two excellent rounds of 55 with +3. Roy won A flight, individually, with the teams of Joe and Joyce Swartz, Lemons won Flight A at +6 1/2, Jim (Day 1) and 139 (Day 2) for a net total The Morrison Group took to the +8, Keith Kincer won B flight with +3 Charlotte Mathew, John and Gloria course on Thursday, Oct. 6. Cercy had +8 to win Flight B and Kline of 184. Huggett; Ken Rowen, Ott and Maxine and C flight went to Farrell at +7 1/2. had a +5 1/2 and won Flight C. Second place in B Flight went to Ed Harold Plagens, Ken Koon and Gerry The Golfettes played a round on Wegner, Norma Colyer and Don Page teamed up to win with a -30, The Morrison Group played a round Clay and Dan Porter who scored 65 + Boulton with 55 each. Third place, Tuesday, Oct. 4 and saw Pat Kincer, on Tuesday, Sept. 27 with Cliff Steele, 147 = 212. while two teams tied for second. Donna Johnson, Betty Wallace and John Byron, John and Sue Ruffo, Dick Butch Smith, Gil Heier, Jim Cercy Len Westdale, Cecil Lemons and Al Third place was won by Will David Lucy Roberts come in with a -30 for and Nancy Reaney with 57. and Keith Kincer came in with a -29, as Farrell winning with a -35. and Leon Van, who had scores of 66 + Closest to the pin: (Ladies), No. 8, did the team of Johnny West, Romy the win. 147 = 213. Joyce Swartz, 32-feet; (Men), No. 4, Febre and Don McDonald. The Morrison Group played on SpringLake Temperatures in the 70’s and nice Ken Rowen, 16-feet-4-inches. Tuesday, Oct. 4. breezes made for some very nice golf.

AP source: Epstein Theo, the next in a long line of new hopes

agrees to deal with Cubs Continued from 1B That’s how it has always Maybe a bit short on talent, If we can see the work been with fans of all the but have the grit and fight to being put in, the attitude and By RICK GANO anyone that major changes Chicago teams. go all out? We will respect the culture changing, we’ll Associated Press need to be made, from bad CHICAGO — A person contracts, bad attitudes and a We were spoiled by the and embrace that. give you some time. familiar with the negotiations generally lax farm system. Walter Payton’s and Michael And I think that will It has, after all, been one- tells The Associated Press And so I think Epstein will Jordan’s, for my generation at extend to Epstein. hundred-and-freaking-three that Boston Red Sox general have his grace period, his least, as they weren’t only the Show us you’re trying, years. manager Theo Epstein has honeymoon so to speak, for best players on their teams, adding more scouts, figuring Ok, maybe a little pressure. agreed to a contract with the at least next season. but also the hardest workers. out a way to get out from Chicago Cubs. So long as we see the work Have the talent but not the under the albatross that is the Dan Hoehne is the Sports The person says compen- being done, the effort being desire to bust your butt on Alfonso Soriano contract, Editor of the News-Sun. He can sation issues must be worked put in, we can live with the every play? We won’t stand bringing in a manager (Terry be reached at out before the deal is final- growing pains. for that. Francona anyone?). [email protected]. ized. The person spoke on the Photo courtesy of BostonHerald.com condition of anonymity Theo Epstein has reportedly Wednesday night because reached a deal to become there has not been an general manager of the Florida, Donovan close on contract announcement. Chicago Cubs. The 37-year-old Epstein Associated Press here for a long time.” al championships (2006, would leave the Red Sox reached by The Associated GAINESVILLE — Donovan said he believes 2007) and is 360-147 in 15 with a year remaining on his Press. Florida coach Billy he will sign the new contract seasons in Gainesville. contract as general manager On Tuesday, a person Donovan is close to signing soon. He also led Florida to the and take over what is expect- familiar with the situation a five-year contract that “In terms of us on the 2000 national championship ed to be an expanded role told the AP that Epstein was would keep him in same page of where we are, game. with the Cubs, who have likely to join the Cubs within Gainesville through the I think it’s just a matter of The Gators were one gone 103 years without a 48 hours. 2015-2016 season. me signing and getting it game shy of reaching the World Series championship. With Epstein at the helm, The new deal would done,” he said Wednesday. Final Four last season, los- Radio station WEEI in the Red Sox ended an 86- include the three years he “I think in this day and age ing to Butler 74-71 in New Boston, ESPN the Magazine year World Series champi- has remaining on his current in coaching it’s very, very Orleans. and SI.com earlier cited onship drought in 2004 and deal, which pays him $3.5 rare to be staying at a job Donovan briefly left the unidentified sources in won the title again in 2007. million annually, and add File photo starting my 16th year and program following Florida’s reporting that Epstein has Cubs chairman Tom two more years. Billy Donovan to stay in still have the same athletic second national champi- agreed to a five-year deal. Ricketts fired GM Jim Florida athletic director Gainesville director in place. (What has) onship to become head The Cubs declined com- Hendry in July, although Jeremy Foley said the school made this job and this coach of the NBA’s Orlando ment Wednesday and Red Hendry stayed on the job for will announce financial knows how we feel about opportunity to be here so Magic. Sox officials could not be another month. terms once the deal has been Billy Donovan,” Foley said. special is my relationship He changed his mind and signed. “It’s in the best interest of with him.” returned to Florida four days “Obviously everyone our program to keep him Donovan won two nation- later.

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Page 4B News-Sun ࡗ Friday, October 14, 2011 www.newssun.com LP takes sloppy win Continued from 1B Avon Park score. point run got the 26-24 win. Yet Lake Placid got that That momentum carried point back when a lofted tip over as, after the Devils then dropped between four notched the first point, the Lady Devils. Dragons ran off eight straight The rest of the set was to make this seem like a back-and-forth, with Avon blowout in the making. Park getting a small lead and But Avon Park scored eight the Dragons tying it time and of the next 12 points to get to again. within 12-9, prompting Wells A Baldwin kill had it knot- to call a time out. ted again late, 22-22, but the A trade of points after play Devils scored the next to for resumed then saw Lake their second game-point of Placid add three more to the night. make it 16-10 on a Marissa But much like the first one, Baldwin kill. they couldn’t finish, with The Devils would push Lake Placid sweeping the back a little, getting to within next four for the 26-24 win. 19-15, but that would be as “The one positive thing is close as they would get as the that we did fight back and Dragons put together three left with a win,” Wells said. separate runs to finish the 25- “It was Senior Night, so 17 win. maybe they were distracted And it was early in the by that, but we’re still play- third set where a sequence ing down. Avon Park didn’t served as a microcosm of the play well and we should have night for both teams. been able to take advantage When a Lake Placid hit of that. But they didn’t take deflected off an Avon Park advantage of all of our mis- player, it caromed on an arc takes either.” beyond the back line. The Dragons were back at A hustling Jamie Wirries it on the road at Frostproof raced back and got a hand on Thursday and finish off their it, launching it back toward regular season schedule the net, but on a trajectory Monday at Hardee. heading out of bounds to the Avon Park finished out its’ right. regular season Thursday with But Chacon never gave up a Senior Night match against and dug it back over her head Mulberry. News-Sun photo by DAN HOEHNE at a near-impossible angle Both teams will then await Jamie Wirries reaches for this dig Tuesday, though Avon and somehow got it over the the District Tournament News-Sun photo by DAN HOEHNE Park couldn’t take advantage of a sloppy night for both net, where the shocked beginning the week of Oct. Ashley Townsend goes up for this kill attempt in the Green teams in a loss to Lake Placid. Dragons saw it drop for an 24 at DeSoto. Dragons sweep of Avon Park Tuesday night.

Lopsided games dominate SEC schedule Eagles on road Saturday By BRETT MARTEL heavy this year. South Carolina beat Associated Press “There’s a lot of football to Vanderbilt by 18 and wal- Continued from 1B teams stood strong, and head coach John Bishop. BATON ROUGE, La. — It be played, but those two loped Kentucky by 51. another overtime game was The Eagles offense came for the 12-6 final. is often said there’s no such seem to have separated them- Georgia has posted 14- on the docket. with Cole Kilgo leading the This was an exceptional thing as a week off in the selves from every other team point wins over both Ole HYF won the toss and got team, but struggled to get game played by the Pee Southeastern Conference. in the country,” Mullen said. Miss and Mississippi State. the ball first. team down the field. Wees, bringing their record That hardly applies this “I thought LSU was a pretty “It’s definitely abnormal,” During the first overtime, The Hurricanes, however, to 5-3. year. impressive football team.” LSU guard Will Blackwell the Eagles and Hurricanes quickly took control. Following the Pee Wee A check of the scores so Vanderbilt coach James said. “In the SEC, you’re were at a stand-off with Kilgo connected with game, the Junior Varsity far this season makes the Franklin said the best handful expecting a one-score differ- noone scoring. Lane Hammond for Eagles team, ages 12 and 13, man- SEC look like blowout cen- ence in just about every A familiar pattern fol- lone touchdown, with a final of teams in the country tend aged by head coach Cliff tral, begging the question of game.” lowed with the second over- score of 25-6 bringing their to post their share of lopsided Howell, took the field with whether the league that has Backwell, a senior, speaks time also passing without a record to 4-4 and clinching victories, no matter whom the Plant City Eagles. produced the national cham- from experience. Last sea- score. a spot in the playoffs.. they play. The game got off to a pion for five years running is son, LSU went 11-2 overall In the third OT, on fourth All in all it was a great “It’s one thing to be a Top great start with the home more top-heavy than usual. but had a number of heart- down, Smith found Harris in day of football. 25 team. It’s another to be in Eagles offense driving down In the 18 games played pounding finishes in SEC the end zone to finally get The stands were filled that top 5,” Franklin said. the field in their first pos- between SEC teams this year, games, including a 2-point HYF on the board with a 6- with Eagles fans and the “The gap between No. 30 and session of the game. half have been decided by 20 win over Tennessee on 0 lead. concession stand was a hap- No. 20, I don’t think is that The JV offense was on or more points. touchdown scored on an The Hurricanes had one pening place. significant. But that gap the field for the majority of Only four have been decid- untimed down, followed by a more shot, but on third The Highlands Eagles between No. 15 and No. 2 or the first quarter with some ed by 8 points or fewer. narrow victory over Florida down, Jordan swooped into will be on the road this 3 is dramatic.” costly penalties thwarting The other 14 ended with after a fake field goal set up a the backfield and knocked week traveling to Lakeland Odds makers expect more their efforts. double-digit victory margins. winning touchdown pass in the ball loose. to play the Polk County easy wins for both the Tigers The dominating Eagles “It seems unusual to me,” the final seconds. Williams then pounced on Titans on Saturday, Oct. 15. and the Tide this Saturday. defense took the field, lead LSU coach Les Miles said The Tigers also held on to the ball to end things and Games will begin at 9 LSU is a more than two- by Akem JnPierre, and this week. “I’ve not seen the beat Alabama by a field goal, move the Eagles to 6-2 for a.m. Admission is $4 for TD favorite at Tennessee, quickly shut down the difference in scores being beat Ole Miss by only a the season. adults and $3 for children. while Alabama is a more than Hurricanes offense going this big. I always felt like this touchdown and lost to even- The last game of the day Come on out to support three touchdown favorite at into halftime 0-0. was more of a defensive tual champion Auburn by a was the Varsity team, ages the Highlands Youth Mississippi. Going into the third quar- league and kind of held the touchdown. 13, 14 and 15 and lead by Football and Cheer program. Yet there have been plenty ter, the Eagles defense stood scores down.” LSU receiver Russell of other blowouts across the strong with key tackles The SEC has maintained Shepard said in some cases SEC not involving LSU or made by Rafael Smith, PHYSCHIC READINGS/MRS.LAUREN; 3.639"; 3"; Black; its share of defensive stars, such as those of Florida and Alabama. Anthony Healy, Timothy 10/14/11; 0 0 0 1 2 8 8 0 but a number of them are Tennessee, teams that have Vanderbilt beat Mississippi Jordon, Davonya “Cricket” concentrated on Alabama and been historically strong are by 23 points. Hunter and Jalen Williams. LSU, which also have strong going through coaching tran- Before Florida dropped out This was a defensive bat- running games and compe- sitions and have a lot of of the Top 25 with big, back- tle of the claws, and the tent passing attacks. youth. to-back losses to Alabama wind and rain that was pour- Logic would say that teams Florida has a first-year and LSU, the Gators won ing at this point. which field stifling, turnover- coach in Will Muschamp, PHYSCHIC their first two SEC games by Going into the last quar- causing defenses and which while Tennessee has a sec- READINGS/MRS.LAUREN; 10 over Tennessee and 38 ter of the game, there was also have offenses that can ond-year coach in Derek over Kentucky. still no score on the board 3.639"; 3"; Black; 10/14/11; move the ball are bound to Dooley. In the Gators’ case, a leg and the Eagles offense make 0 0 0 1 2 8 8 0 win by wide margins. “When you’ve got a lot of injury to senior starting quar- some yardage with key runs That’s precisely what has youth, you’re going to have terback John Brantley against by quarterback Sammy happened in the cases of the games where the youth plays Alabama likely contributed Smith and CJ Harris. No. 1 Tigers and the No. 2 to its potential and games to the lopsided losses, With the game winding Crimson Tide. where the youth plays like although Miles said he was down, the defenses on both “We’re getting turnovers youth,” Shepard said. “You still surprised to see Florida and we’re not giving them up throw the new coaches into have its worst loss to LSU 0 0 0 1 2 8 7 9 and the score just seems to the mix and you’ve just got a E.O. KOCH CONSTRUCTION CO.; 5.542"; 4"; Black; seam p/u; since 1971. mount,” said Miles, whose lot to learn. In time, some of After losing its SEC open- Tigers have opened SEC play these teams will get back to er by 24 to Alabama, with wins by 13 points at their dominant ways.” Arkansas beat Auburn by 24. Mississippi State, 28 over Kentucky and 30 over Florida. 64 WEST COLLISION; 3.639"; 3"; Black; tv incentive; 0 0 0 1 2 6 1 5 Alabama has won its first E.O. KOCH CONSTRUCTION CO.; 5.542"; 4"; three SEC games by 24 over Black; seam p/u; 0 0 0 1 2 8 7 9 Arkansas, 28 over Florida and 34 over Vanderbilt, marking the first time the Tide has won its first three league games by 20 or more 64 WEST COLLISION; since Paul “Bear” Bryant’s 1980 squad. 3.639"; 3"; Black; tv incen- Mississippi State coach tive; 0 0 0 1 2 6 1 5 Dan Mullen said that in the case of Alabama and LSU, it’s not surprising to see the SEC looking a little top- C M Y K

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The Community Calendar pro- 3:30 p.m. on the second Dance music in ballroom at 3803. Sebring. For information call p.m. Card games start at 1:30 vides a brief listing of local Friday of each month at 6:30 p.m. Dinner and dance is I Heartland Avian Society Heartland area helpline (863) p.m. The lodge is open to clubs and organizations who Placid Lakes Town Hall $10 donation. For reserva- meets at 1 p.m. third Saturday 683-0630. More information on members and their guests. For meet on a regular basis. It is Building, 2010 Placid Lakes tions, call 385-8647 or 471- at various homes or a restau- other meetings and events at details, call 465-2661. the responsibility of the group Blvd. Call 699-6773. 3557. Smoke-free environ- rant. Pet bird owners meet to www.naflheartland.org. I Lake Placid Moose has to update the News-Sun on I Highlands Social Dance ment. Lounge is open from 1- share food and fellowship and I Overeaters Anonymous karaoke in the pavilion. any changes in this listing by Club hosts ballroom dancing 10 p.m. take occassional field trips. meets at 10:30 a.m. at First Horseshoes played at 9:30 calling 385-6155, ext. 516; every Friday, October through I Sebring Moose Lodge Looking for other bird owners Presbyterian Church, Oak a.m. Food available at 4 p.m. send any changes by e-mail to March from 7-9:30 p.m. at the 2259 serves beef franks and to join us. For details, call Street, Lake Placid. For more Open to members and quali- [email protected]; or mail Senior Center on Sebring Italian sausages served from 1 Sharol at 465-7350. details, call 382-1821. fied guests only. them to News-Sun Community Parkway. Dance the p.m. to closing at 11675 U.S. I Heartland Horses & I Sebring Eagles Club 4240 I Loyal Order of Moose, Calendar, 2227 U.S. 27 South, night away to the music of the 98, Sebring. For details, call Handicapped Inc. provides serves dinner from 5-7 p.m. at Highlands County Lodge No. Sebring, FL 33870. area’s Big Bands. All club 655-3920. free assisted riding sessions the club, 12921 U.S. 98, 2494, 1318 W Bell St., Avon dances are open to the public. I Sebring Recreation Club for adults and children with Sebring. Music is from 7-10 Park. Cards start at 4 p.m. FRIDAY Appropriate dress required. plays bridge at 12:30 p.m. and special needs from 9-11 a.m. p.m. For details, call 655-4007. Music outside Tiki Hut at 3 I Alcoholics Anonymous Admission is $5 for members table tennis at 4 p.m. at 333 Wednesday, Thursday and I Sebring Moose Club 2259 p.m. Lodge phone number One Day At A Time group and $7 for non-members. Pomegranate Ave. For details, Saturday at 118 W. College offers line dancing lessons at 2 452-0579. meets for a closed discussion Call 385-6671. call 385-2966 or leave a name, Drive, Avon Park. For details p.m. the first and third I Overeaters Anonymous, I at 9:30 a.m. Monday and Lake Country Cruisers has number and message. or to volunteer, call Mary Saturday for members and meets from 4-5 p.m. in second Friday at Covenant a car show from 5-8 p.m. sec- I Veterans of Foreign Wars McClelland, coordinator, 452- guests at 11675 U.S. 98, floor conference room No. 3 at Presbyterian Church, 4500 ond Friday at Woody’s Bar-B- Post 3800 serves steak by the 0006. Sebring. For details, call 655- Florida Hospital Heartland I Sun ‘N Lakes Blvd., Sebring. Q parking lot, Lake Placid. ounce from 5:30-7 p.m. every Highlands Shrine Club, 3920. Medical Center, 4200 Sun ‘N I For details, call 314-0891. There is a live disc jockey and fourth Friday at the post, 1224 2606 State Road 17 South, Twelve Step Study Group Lake Blvd., Sebring. For I Alzheimer’s Association door prizes. County Road 621 East, Lake Avon Park (between Avon for Adult Children of details, call 382-7731. No I Support Group meets at 6 Lake Placid Elks Lodge Placid. Texas Hold ‘em les- Park and Sebring) has a flea Alcoholics meets at 11 a.m. dues, fees or weigh-ins. For p.m. second Friday at the 2661 has lounge hours begin- sons, 2 p.m. For more details, market from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., first and third Saturday, at first details on the organization, go Oaks of Avon in Avon Park. country store open from 8 a.m. building south of Union ning at 1 p.m. There is a fish call 699-5444. to www.oa.org. For details, call 385-3444. to noon and pancake breakfast Congregational Church, 105 N. fry from 5-7 p.m. Cost is $8.50 I Veterans of Foreign Wars I Ridge - Area Missionary I American Legion Post 25 per person. The lodge is open served from 7:30 a.m. to 10:30 Forest Ave., Avon Park. Post 4300 serves pizza from Soldiers Avon Park hosts a fish fry from 5-7 p.m. to members and their guests. a.m. Vendors are welcome. No Parking available south of old 5:30-7 p.m. and music is from Pathfinder Club meets from 9 at the post, 1490 U.S. 27, For details, call 465-2661. setup fee is charged for the church. 6-9 p.m. at the post, 2011 SE a.m. to noon every first and Lake Placid. Cost is $6. I Lake Placid Moose serves summer months. Plenty of off I Veterans of Foreign Wars Lakeview Drive, Sebring. For third Sunday at 58 E. Sixth St., Shrimp also is available for wings, fish and burgers at 6 road parking. For details, call Post 3880, 1224 County Road details, call 385-8902. Avon Park. For details, call same price. Open to the pub- p.m. Music provided from 7-11 382-2208. 621 E., Lake Placid. Spaghetti 471-2143. lic. Tickets in the lounge on p.m. Pool tournament is at 8 I Historical Society of dinner and karaoke at 5:30 I Sebring Eagles Club 4240 Friday night. Lounge hours are p.m. Open to members and SATURDAY Greater Lake Placid meets at p.m. on the third Saturday of serves lunch at 2 p.m. at the from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. For qualified guests only. I American Association of noon quarterly on the third each month. For more details, club, 12921 U.S. 98, Sebring. details, call 465-7940. I Loyal Order of Moose, University Women meets at Saturday of March, June, call 699-5444. For details, call 655-4007. I American Legion Post 74 Highlands County Lodge No. 10 a.m. third Saturday at vari- September, and December at I Veterans of Foreign Wars I Sebring Moose Lodge has karaoke from 7 p.m. until 2494, 1318 W Bell St., Avon ous locations. For details, call the Masonic Hall, 106 N. Main Post 4300 serves a meal for 2259 offers NASCAR racing in final call at the post, 528 N. Park. Karaoke from 7-10 p.m. 465-2581 or 452-2493. for a potluck luncheon. $6 from 5:30-7 p.m. and music the pavilion at 1:30 p.m. Bar Pine St., Sebring. Post open at Lodge phone number 452- I American Legion Post 25 I Hot Rod Nights Cruise In, is from 6-9 p.m. at the post, noon. Happy Hour from 4-6 0579. serves sirloin burgers from meets from 5-8 p.m. every 2011 SE Lakeview Drive, open and kitchen open from 2- p.m. Members and guests I Narcotics Anonymous 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the third Saturday at the Home Sebring. For details, call 385- 5 p.m. Lodge is at 11675 U.S. only. For details, call 471- New Day Group meets at 6 post, 1490 U.S. 27, Lake Depot parking lot in Sebring. 8902. 98, Sebring. For details, call 1448. p.m. at First Presbyterian Placid. Jam session is from 2- For details, call 441-3051 or 655-3920. I I Avon Park Breakfast Church, 319 Poinsettia Ave, 4 p.m. The lounge hours are 441-3086. SUNDAY Society for Creative Rotary Club meets 7 a.m., Sebring. For information call 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Members I Lake Placid Art League I American Legion Post 25 Anachronism (Local Rotary Club building. Heartland area helpline (863) and guests invited. For details, has a class in Pastels/Acrylics Lake Placid has lounge hours Chapter: Shire of Stagridge) I Bridge Club of Sebring 683-0630. More information on call 465-7940. taught by Llewellyn Rinald from 1-9 p.m. Live music is meets at 2 p.m. first and third (American Contract Bridge other meetings and events at I American Legion Post 69 from from 9 a.m. to noon at from 5-8 p.m. For details, call Sunday at Brewster’s Coffee Club) plays duplicate games at www.naflheartland.org. in Avon Park serves dinner at the Cultural Center, 127 Dal 465-7940. House on U.S. 27 in Sebring. 12:30 p.m. at 347 Fernleaf I Sebring Bridge Club has 5 p.m. and music is from 6-9 Hall Blvd. For information call I American Legion Post 74 For details, call 214-5522. Ave., Sebring. For details, call Bridge, ACBL Duplicate at the p.m. Dan Daszek at 465-7730. open 1-8 p.m. Happy Hour 4-6 I Veterans of Foreign Wars 385-8118. clubhouse, 347 N. Fernleaf, I American Legion Post 74 I Lake Placid Elks Lodge p.m. Members and guests Post 3880 serves hamburgers I Harmony Hoedowners Sebring at 12:30 Fridays. For open noon to 8 p.m. Hot dogs 2661 opens the lounge at 1 only. Post is at 528 N. Pine from 4-5:30 p.m. and plays Square Dance Club offers a details or info on lessons, call served. Happy Hour 4-6 p.m. p.m. Card games are played at St., Sebring. Call 471-1448. poker at 5:30 p.m. at the post, class in Lake Placid at the 385-8118. Call 471-1448. 1 p.m., and Bar Bingo is at I Heartland Interfaith 1224 County Road 621 East, Sunshine RV Resort from 9-11 I Sebring Eagles Club 4240 I Avon Park Lakes 1:30 p.m. The lodge is open to Alliance meets 1:30 p.m., first Lake Placid. For details, call a.m. Friday. For more informa- serves chicken or fish baskets Association has a pancake members and their guests. For Friday, St. Frances of Assisi 699-5444. tion, call Sam Dunn at 382- from 5-7 p.m. at the club, breakfast on the third Saturday details, call 465-2661. Episcopal Church, 43 Lake I Veterans of Foreign Wars 6792 or e-mail him at sam- 12921 U.S. 98, Sebring, for a of every month. $4 for adults, I Narcotics Anonymous June Road, Lake Placid. For Post 4300 Karaoke is from 5-8 [email protected]. $4 donation. Blind darts is $2 for children under 12. The New Day Group meets at 7 details, call 465-0051. p.m. at the post, 2011 SE I Heartland AIDS Network played at 7 p.m. For details, clubhouse is at 2714 Nautilus p.m. at First Presbyterian I Lake Placid Elks Lodge Lakeview Drive, Sebring. For meets 9 a.m., second Friday, call 655-4007. Drive in Avon Park. Church, 319 Poinsettia Ave, 2661 lounge is open from 1-7 details, call 385-8902. Heartland Professional Plaza I Sebring Elks Lodge 1529 I Avon Park Public Library Learning Center, Sebring. serving buffet dinner at 5-7 has a free Adult Film Series at LAMPE & KEIFFER; 5.542"; 10.5"; Black; make good for 10/12/11 ad; 0 0 0 1 2 9 0 2 I Heartland Clubs meet at p.m. Elks and guests invited. noon. For details, call 452-

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By MANSUR MIROVALEV appearances, house torchings Chechen state television. Associated Press and extra-judicial killings, “Happy birthday, Mr. MOSCOW — An interna- and say they have evidence of President.” tional human rights watchdog Kadyrov’s direct participation Action star Van Damme lambasted an Oscar-winning in torturing crime suspects. said he “spoke from his actress and other Western Kadyrov has consistently heart,” but mispronounced celebrities on Wednesday for denied involvement in any of Kadyrov’s name and called attending a concert held on the killings, saying the accu- Chechnya a “nation.” the birthday of Chechnya’s sations are fabricated to The audience gave Kremlin-backed leader, who blacken his name. Kadyrov a standing ovation has been accused of grave Dozens of Russian politi- when the bullnecked and rights abuses. cians, film and sports stars burly man performed a tradi- The New York-based also attended the concert and tional Chechen dance during Human Rights Watch said praised Kadyrov from a stage a song that praised his rule that American actress Hilary arranged between a gigantic and called Chechnya “the Swank, Belgian actor Jean mosque and a newly built center of the universe.” Claude Van Damme and business center. Under Kadyrov’s leader- British violinist Vanessa Mae During the birthday show, ship and backed by huge attended the concert in the Swank said that she has been tranches of money from the Chechen capital, Grozny. The taken by the Chechen govern- federal budget, Chechnya has Oct. 5 show was held at a ment’s “passion to make become relatively quiet. police-cordoned stage on peace and to make something Grozny, left mostly in ruins Chechen leader Ramzan beautiful.” by two wars, has risen from Kadyrov’s 35th birthday. “I hope to have a film pre- the rubble, and the insurgent Human Rights Watch urged miere here,” the two-time violence that once gripped the artists to “avoid legitimiz- Oscar winner clad in a Chechnya has largely migrat- ing people like” Kadyrov, streaming evening dress said ed to neighboring republics of who has been accused by in remarks televised on the volatile Caucasus region. rights groups of having orchestrated abductions, extrajudicial killings and the DESIGNER DENTAL; 3.639"; 4"; Black; tv incentive; 0 0 0 1 2 8 6 8 enforcement of sharia law in Chechnya, a Russian repub- lic. “Ramzan Kadyrov is linked to a grim record of abuse,” the group’s Europe and Central Asia director Huge Williamson said in a statement. “When stars get paid to turn up to party with (Kadyrov), it trivializes the suffering of countless victims of human rights abuses. The artists’ representatives were not immediately avail- able for comment. Kadyrov is a former sepa- ratist rebel who changed sides before the second Chechen war started in 1999. Respected human rights groups have documented dis-

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Page 6B News-Sun ࡗ Friday, October 14, 2011 www.newssun.com HEALTHY LIVING Operation Bone marrow Medicine soup: yummy Cabinet set or yuck? for Oct. 29 Dear Pharmacist: Every fall, I worry about catching Sunshine, water, cough and cold. My Jewish flip flops, bronze grandmother used to come tans, vacation over and cook soup with homes, and lavish bones in it. She insisted it lifestyles define how would keep us healthy and many Floridians made us suck the marrow live. However, there out of the bones. Truthfully, is a dark cloud we never got sick. What do Dear Pharmacist looming over the you think of this idea? I Suzy Cohen One Stop Sunshine State for don’t want to torture my Drug Talk those who are suffer- own kids but she may have dons. I think bone soup can ing from a prescrip- on to something. support wound healing, and Amanda tion drug addiction, — B.E., Hartford, joint health all while sooth- Sherley or for families and Connecticut ing inflamed mucus mem- friends who have lost loved ones as a Answer: Anything that branes in the digestive tract. result of prescription drug abuse. helps you avoid illness (and Perfect for IBS, leaky gut, Drug Free Highlands and many other pricey antibiotics) is fine by Celiac and Crohn’s disease. prevention specialists around the state me! Growing up, my mom Getting hungry yet? of Florida are working hard to bring on made us kids do the same. I Because I always try the sunshine and take away that cloud can still hear her ravenously what I write about, I bought that has grown increasingly darker over sucking the marrow out of some bones tonight and the last several years. the bones, they never had a made the soup. It tasted It is scary to think that most of us chance. Bone marrow soup good. I flavored it with may know someone or have a friend contains red marrow, which fresh garlic, celery, carrots, that knows someone who has died from provides immune system parsley and onions. I a prescription drug overdose. Scary for factors such as myeloid cooked it for five hours on sure, but it’s not hard to believe consid- stem cells, which are pre- low, although you could use ering that on average seven people die cursors to red blood cells a crock pot and let it sim- every day in Florida due to prescription that bring oxygen to your mer overnight. drug overdoses. That is 2,555 people in organs. It also contains Bone marrow soup pro- one year. lymphoid stem cells, pre- vides minerals, especially So we feel so passionately about this cursors to white blood cells calcium, magnesium and issue, but what are we going to do and platelets. White blood phosphorus. Great, because about it? Drug Free Highlands distrib- Metro cells fight germs and these support bone, heart Operation Medicine Cabinet will give you a chance to clean out all of those old utes educational materials through fly- prescriptions you have in your home. platelets help your blood and muscle health... and ers, handouts, Facebook, the website clot properly. they make your nails grow and our in-house resource room. If you’re still grossed out fast. When cooking the Moreover, most recently, Drug Free tions related to improper disposal. program, which is set for Saturday, about cooking such a pre- soup, add two teaspoons of Highlands along with the Hardee and Many Floridians are not aware that Oct. 29, from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. We historic soup, keep listen- apple cider vinegar to help Polk County Drug Prevention medicines that sit in home cabinets are encourage you to clean out your medi- ing. Bone broth will pro- extract the minerals from Coalitions hosted the second annual highly susceptible to diversion, misuse cine cabinets, tell your friends and vide your body with two the bone. T Prescription Drug Summit. The summit and abuse. make a trip to one of the four locations important amino acids, o ramp up immune-boost- was created to raise awareness of the Incidents of prescription drug abuse in Highlands County to properly dis- glycine and proline. ing properties, buy fresh or Rx Drug Epidemic, educate the com- in the U.S. are increasing at alarming pose of your medications. Glycine is needed to help dried astragalus root, a munity and surrounding communities, rates, as are the number of accidental Drop off sites are at the following our body form a powerful wonderful Chinese herb. and challenge participants to step-up poisonings and overdoses deaths due to locations: liver antioxidant called glu- Add one-quarter cup to and help make a difference. these drugs. Studies show that a major- — Avon Park Police Department, tathione, which neutralize your soup for the last 20 So we’ve educated Highlands County ity of abused prescription drugs are 304 West Pleasant St.; 453-6622. poisons. Proline has been minutes, but don’t do this if by giving information and offering a obtained from family and friends, — Highlands County Sheriff’s researched extensively and you take methotrexate or summit, but we also work with local including from the home medicine cab- Office Substation, Liberty Star Plaza, supports heart health by cyclophosphamide drugs. law enforcement on getting the drugs inet. 7177 S. George Blvd. Sebring; 402- blocking dangerous Skim the astragalus and any out of the reach of the wrong hands by Many Floridians do not know how 7200. “lipoprotein a” from stick- fat/foam from the soup participating in take back programs. to properly dispose of their unused — Lake Placid Police Department, 8 ing to your arteries (think before consuming. I draw Operation Medicine Cabinet illus- medicine, often flushing them down the N. Oak Ave.; 699-3757. atherosclerosis). the line at bones, but if you trates our commitment to keeping citi- toilet or throwing them away – both — Sebring Police Department, 307 While the idea of bone are friskier, make your soup zens safer, protecting our young people potential safety and health hazards. N. Ridgewood Drive; 471-5108. broth might make you want with oxtail or chicken feet. from the harmful misuse of prescription The Operation Medicine Cabinet task to fast, the truth is, bone drugs, understanding the needs of sen- force is working diligently on Amanda Sherley is program director for broth is great for a fasting Suzy Cohen is a registered iors, and the environmental implica- Highlands County’s third take back Drug Free Highlands. or detoxification program pharmacist and the author of because it supports both ‘The 24-Hour Pharmacist’ and ‘Real Solutions.’ For phase I and II detoxification HEALTH NEWS SNAPSHOTS more information, visit www. and builds up collagen to DearPharmacist. com. This support healthy bones, discs Outreach schedule Sebring. will be meeting on Thursday John United Methodist information is not intended to in your back, your skin, lig- — Wednesday, 9 a.m., at noon at St. John United Church in Sebring. treat, diagnose or cure your Ace Homecare will host aments, cartilage and ten- Health Fair, Avon Park Meal Methodist Church on Grand This meeting is the first of condition. the following community Site, Main Street, Avon Prix Drive in Sebring in the 2011-12 season for the outreach events in the com- Park; 10:30 a.m., Coping their Education Building. group. Lectures are sched- ing week: with Transitions, Crown Anyone experiencing prob- uled every third Thursday of HRMC; 3.639"; 3"; Black plus three; process, healthy — Today, 7 a.m., Health Pointe, Assisted Living lems with low vision are the month unless a special living; 0 0 0 1 2 6 1 4 Fair, ARC Residence, Facility, Sun ‘n Lake invited to attend. meeting has been arranged to Pleasant Street, Avon Park; 9 Boulevard, Sebring. Featured speaker is Sally accommodate the speaker's a.m., Health Fair, Avon Park — Thursday, 9 a.m., Meyers, program director at schedule. Meal Site, Main Street, Avon Health Fair, Maranatha the Lighthouse of Manasota, This information group is Park. Village, Arbuckle Creek who will provide tips and hosted by Handicapped — Monday, 10 a.m., Road, Sebring; 10:30 a.m., techniques for reading and Americans Love of Life Coping with Transitions, Caregivers support group, writing, time and money Organization. Chatham Pointe, Stenstom Balmoral Assisted Living management, and home safe- If you would like to be on Road, Wauchula; 1 p.m., Facility 93 Balmoral Road, ty to help you feel more con- our post-card list for Caregivers Support Group, C.R. 621, Lake Placid; 1 fident about living independ- announcements, please call Crown Pointe Assisted p.m., Coping with transi- ently with low vision. H.A.L.L.O. at 385-1196, Living Community, Sun ‘n tions, Balmoral Assisted The Lighthouse, located in email: halloinc@embarq- Lake Boulevard, Sebring. Living Facility, C.R. 621, Sarasota, has partnered with mail.com or write: — Tuesday, 8 a.m., Health Lake Placid. the Florida Division of Blind H.A.L.L.O., P.O. Box 7082, Fair, Sebring Bluffs, U.S. Services to provide vision Sebring, FL 33872. 27, Sebring; 10 a.m., Health Low Vision rehabilitation training to res- Fair, Fair Havens, Information group idents of Highlands County. Apartments, Spinks Road, meets Thursday All those who are interested LAMPE & KEIFFER; 5.542"; 4"; Black; healthy living; 0 0 0 1 2 6 1 3 Sebring; 1 p.m., Coping with in classes through the transitions, Groves, behind SEBRING — The Low Lighthouse, contact Sally. Sebring Diner, U.S. 27, Vision Information Group Classes are offered at St.

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www.newssun.com News-Sun ࡗ Friday, October 14, 2011 Page 7B RELIGION Atonement Lutheran HURCH EWS west of U.S. 27 on County Church, ELCA C N Road 634 (Hammock Road). Whose land Call 471-1999 or visit SEBRING — On this 18th this Sunday. The new pastor, the man Christ Jesus.” sebringemmanuelucc.com/. Sunday after Pentecost serv- Dr. John Hankins, would like The church is at 146 N. ice a special Back to Church to get to know the neighbors Franklin St. Faith Lutheran is it, anyway? Sunday will be led by the in the Lake Placid area. Rev. Carol Solovitz, dean of Church All visiting neighbors will Christian Training Last week was an impor- the Lake Conference-ELCA. be recognized during the SEBRING — Pastor Gary tant week for the Holy Eucharist will be Church evangelistic service. Also, a Kindle will be delivering his Palestinians, because served. New Testament will be given SEBRING — Rev. Linda Mahmoud Abbas, the head Special music will be by sermon entitled: “Paying to each first-time visitor. M. Downing will bring the of the Palestinian Jim Helwig, organist and Taxes To Caesar” from The Sunday school hour message titled “Pause Before Authority, urged the UN to Gerry Schlamp. Eucharist Matthew 22:15-22. adult Bible class, taught by Third Woe: Part 2” at the recognize Palestine (the Assistant/Lector is Ron The service can be heard Pastor Hankins, will contin- Sunday morning service. The West Bank) as a nation Fitzpatrick. Refreshments live on WITS 1340 AM. ue the study on “Fruit of the Wednesday night Bible study state. But do we know the will be served in the fellow- Heartland Circuit Spirit.” There is also a class will continue the book of historical “real” story? ship hall after the service. Reformation Service will be for the children during the Hebrews. Let me take you back, all Everyone is welcome to held at Faith on Sunday, Oct. Guest Column Sunday school hour. the way to Genesis 12:2, come meet and greet the 30 at 4 p.m. Praise teams The pastor and congrega- Eastside Christian where God states to Reinhold Buxbaum ELCA officials. from the different churches tion of Bethel Baptist Abraham: “I will make you Bible reading and discus- Church of the Heartland Circuit will Church invites the neighbors into a great nation…”. once again was able to sion every Thursday at 10 begin singing at 3:30 p.m., to attend. LAKE PLACID — This Later on God tells the fight the enemy and hold a.m.; the leaders will be with a communion worship For more information, call Sunday there will be a spe- Israelites that this is an on to their territories. Sharon Palmer and Barbara service beginning at 4 p.m. the church office at 633- cial presentation by Jose everlasting covenant. God This time around, the Donovan. We welcome There will be supper 9294. Maldonado from Christian also tells them the borders pressure is on once again members and non-members served after the service that Financial Resources. After of their land, which is with the support of all of the church to come and will consist of brats, German Christ Lutheran Worship services, please stay much larger then their pres- Muslim countries and most learn more about God as we potato salad, sauerkraut, for the food and fellowship ent borders. of the countries of the read His Book. Coffee pro- Church LCMS drink, and dessert. The cost at the monthly potluck. Due Now let me tell you world. vided. for the meal will be $5. AVON PARK — This to the potluck, the Agape about the Balfour declara- But whose land is it? The Labyrinth Prayer Please call the church Sunday morning, Pastor Cafe will be closed this tion from Nov. 2, 1917, Did not God give it to the Garden is open to the public Monday through Thursday 9 Scott McLean will be week. when Palestine was given Israelites? Did they not win as well as church members a.m. to 2 p.m., at 385-7848, preaching a sermon entitled Wednesday evening’s our by the English to the their wars twice fair and seven days a week. or e-mail faithlutheranse- “The Real Rendering to mid-week Bible study and Jewish people. The outline square? [email protected] or find God.” discussion time is an infor- of Palestine was much larg- On top of it, Israel treats Avon Park Church of Faith Lutheran Church The church is at 1320 mal setting with open dis- er then present day Israel. the Palestinians very well. Sebring on Facebook to give Christ C.R. 64, east the Avon Park cussion. When Israel was finally They get to govern most of the church an idea of how High School. For more Eastside Christian Church acknowledged by the UN, their territory, they receive AVON PARK — “A much breakfast to make. information, call 471-2663 is at 101 Peace Avenue in it was dwindled down to a money from Israel, they Person after God’s Own or search visit www.christ- Lake Placid, two miles east very small piece of land. receive most of their water Heart” (Acts 13: 22) will be First Baptist Church lutheranavonpark.org/. This of U.S. 27 on C.R. 621. Call Israel accepted the borders and electricity from Israel. the Sunday morning mes- is an LCMS congregation. 465-7065. of Avon Park of their new country, but But here is what the sage presented by Larry the Palestinians did not. It Palestinians really want: Roberts, Minister. The Christian Science Emmanuel United AVON PARK — The Rev. was the evening of May 14, All of Israel. The terror Lord’s Supper is served Jon Beck will be speaking at 1948. That night all the organization Hamas part- every Sunday. Church Church of Christ the morning service and the new neighboring countries ners with Fatah in the The Sunday evening serv- evening service. SEBRING — The lesson SEBRING — The Rev. attacked Israel, but the negotiations. Hamas stated ice will be a devotional in Wednesday services sermon on Sunday morning George Miller will deliver Jews held their positions. goal is to eradicate Israel. the multi-purpose room. A include prayer meeting/Bible is titled “Doctrine of the Sunday morning sermon, Then came June 5, 1967. Why does the world not finger food fellowship will study as well as children and Atonement.” The keynote is “The Good, the Bad and the The famous Six Day War see through this scheme? follow. youth activities. from I Timothy 2:5, “...there Hungry,” with Scripture had started. Again, Israel’s Because the prophecies of There will be a dinner at a Spanish Church, led by is one God, and one media- taken from Matthew 22:1-14. Arab neighbors wanted to the Bible must come true. local restaurant on Tuesday tor between God and men, The church is 1.7 miles Continued on page 8B destroy Israel; but, instead, Soon a man will arise night for all members and Israel took Samaria and who will guarantee Israel their guests. CHRIST FELLOWSHIP (RETAIL); 5.542"; 10.5"; Black plus three; process, religious Galilee plus the Golan peace and safety. The Bible Avon Park Church of page; 0 0 0 1 2 2 8 7 Heights and the Sinai. The calls him Anti-Christ. Yes, Christ is at 200 S. Forest Jews were the clear win- the stage is set for the sec- Ave. For information, call ners of this war, the gained ond coming of Jesus. 453-4692. land belonged to them. And again war came to Bethel Baptist Israel on Oct.6, 1973 in the Reinhold Buxbaum is Pastor of Church famous Yom Kippur War. The Way Church. He teaches The Arab neighbors started “An Evening in Prophecy” at LAKE PLACID — Bethel a surprise attack on the Homer’s Restaurant at 6:30 Baptist Church, at 216 E. most Holy day of Israel. p.m. on Oct. 3 . No purchase is Park St. in Lake Placid, is After initial retreat, Israel necessary having “Neighbor Sunday”

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Annual bazaar RELIGION NEWS GUIDELINES: The News-Sun planned at Florida publishes religion news on Fridays. Ave. The submission deadline is 5 p.m. Monday to AVON PARK — Florida Avenue Baptist Church’s be considered for publication in the following “Women On Mission” will Friday’s paper. be holding their annual bazaar on Saturday, Oct. 22, Submit items to the News-Sun’s from 8 a.m. to rain or shine, in the 5 p.m. weekdays; fax to 385-2453; send e-mail to Fellowship Hall from 10 [email protected]; or mail to Lifestyle Editor, a.m. to 2 p.m. All proceeds will go to supplying News-Sun, 2227 U.S. 27 South, Sebring, FL Thanksgiving baskets to 33870. For information, call 385-6155, ext. 516. needy families in the com- munity. The church is locat- ed at 710 W. Bell St. in Avon powerful story about grace Love” at 6 p.m., on Saturday Park. and forgiveness. Dr. Tony at the church, 507 W. Hal If you have any questions, Evans says, “It’s a must-see McRae Blvd. call 453-5339, Monday film.” There is no admission “What have I done?” “I through Thursday, 8:30 a.m. fee. The church is located at must get her back!” “He said to 1:30 p.m. 707 W. Main Street in Avon he loved me” and “Should Park. love hurt this much?” are ‘The Grace Card’ For more information, call some of the questions that playing at AP 453-4851. will be addressed in this Nazarene drama presentation. It’s com- ‘It’s Called Love’ on pelling, heart-wrenching, a AVON PARK — Pastor stage at Ridge SDA must-see drama production Randy Rupert and the Avon and is highly requested by Park Church of the Nazarene AVON PARK — Ridge churches in and around cen- welcome all to see “The SDA Church, in association tral Florida. Grace Card” on Saturday at with Action Drama Ministry, A generous love offering 7 p.m. The Grace Card is a will present “It’s Called would be appreciated.

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Continued from page 7B and deacons who have been Sunday, Pastor Zimmer contin- assigned to serve are elder Johnny CHURCH NEWS ues the series on “Making the the Rev. Jonathan Soltero, meets Johnston and Linda Ellis and the Wilderness a Pasture.” Kid church Sunday and Wednesday. deacons serving will be Chris the Bible applies to life today. and dinner. provided. The church is at 100 N. Lake Baker, Franny Goff, Carol Graves On Wednesday, Bible study, enti- Wednesday, Choir rehearsal in Ustream available (live or 24/7) Ave. For more information, call and Mike Graves. Peggy Fountain tled “The Basics of the Faith,” will the adult classroom. of all services in Sebring. Log on 453-6681 or e-mail will be the greeter for the day. be led by Pastor Bob Johnson. A Thursday, Women’s Ministries’ [email protected]/. to ustream.tv and then enter grace- Serving as acolyte for October is potluck supper will be held in board meeting in the adult class- pointetv in the search box. Feel First Baptist Church of Daniel Thibodeau. Fellowship Hall. Bring a meat or room. free to check the church out on After the service, the church will vegetable dish, a salad or dessert. FaceBook. Placid Lakes gather in the fellowship hall to Table service and beverages will be First United Methodist continue the celebration with a provided. The youth and Christian LAKE PLACID — On Sunday, Church of Sebring Heartland Christian covered dish meal. Education Committee will be in Pastor Darryl George will preach Church The young people are invited to charge of the program. the sermon entitled “The SEBRING — This Sunday, the worship with the adults at this spe- On Thursday, the Men’s Responsive Heart! (Regarding Last church will have a guest speaker, SEBRING — Pastor Ted cial service. The church is at 510 Fellowship meets at The Depot for Week’s Challenge)!” with regards Joan Springer, who will bring the Moore’s sermon this Sunday morn- Poinsettia Ave. Call 385-0352 for breakfast and returns to the church to Luke 8:4-8. message at all three church servic- ing will be “God’s Wrath” with more information. for a short Bible study and a work The church is at the corner of es. Scripture from Romans 1:18-32. project at a member’s home. Washington and Kemper Avenues Family Fellowship Dinner & Communion is offered during the First Presbyterian The church is at 215 E. Circle in Placid Lakes. Bible Studies on Wednesday service weekly Street (with two entrances on A nursery is provided for all Church of Avon Park evening in the Family Life Center. The service will also include Lagrande Street). For more infor- services. For more information, Listen Live on WITS-AM 1340 Mina West singing “Lord I Need AVON PARK — On Sunday mation, call the church office at call 465-5126 from 8 a.m. to noon, each Sunday to hear the worship You;” and Roland Bates singing morning, Pastor Bob Johnson’s ser- 453-3242. Monday through Thursday or e- service. “Sovereign Lord.” mon is entitled “Being Found mail the church at Call the church office for infor- Adult Sunday School is led by Faithful” based on I Corinthians First Presbyterian [email protected]/. mation at 385-5184. The church is Fran VanHooreweghe 4:1-21. Church of Sebring downtown at 126 South Pine St. Tuesday’s adult Bible study will First Christian Church The choir’s introit will be “We Visit the website at www.sebring- be taught by Pastor Ted Moore. Have Come Into His House” and SEBRING — “Running the (Disciples of Christ) firstumc.com/. Come early for snacks. the anthem will be “Find Us Race” is the title of Sunday morn- Wednesday night’s young adult Faithful.” ing’s sermon given by the Rev. SEBRING — This Sunday morn- Grace Pointe Church and children’s programs taught by Sunday school is available for Darrell A. Peer. ing, the church will be celebrating George Kelly, Amanda and Jon all ages. The adult Sunday school Tuesday, Grief Support Group SEBRING — Grace Pointe the pastor and letting him know Armentrout and Toby Cribbs. It class is continuing the study of meets in the adult classroom. Youth Church is at 200 Lark Ave., in the how much they appreciate his lead- features a free meal!. David in II Samuel chapter 15 in Group meets (for middle school Sebring Hills Clubhouse. ership and guidance. Trunk or Treat is on Wednesday, which David flees from Jerusalem. and high school students) in the Tuesday’s nome Bible dtudy Many from the congregation will Oct. 26 and Movie night is on Wendy Garcia is teaching the youth fellowship hall for Bible study, continues on Revelation 19. Kids take part in the service. The elders class and their lessons discuss how sport activities, homework time continue Grace-o-Meter. Continued on page 9B PLACES TO WORSHIP Places to Worship is a paid ship.org; Web site, www.apfellow and Rev. Nuno Norberto, associate Provisions for handicapped and 33852 (two miles east of U.S. 27 advertisement in the News-Sun ship.org. pastor, minister of music and senior hard-of-hearing. Office phone, 385- on County Road 621), 465-7065. that is published Friday and I First Baptist Church of Avon adults. Group Bible Studies, 9:15 0752. Ray Culpepper, senior pastor. CHURCH OF Sunday. To find out more infor- Park, 100 N. Lake Ave., Avon Park. a.m.; Blended Service, 10:30 a.m.; I Spring Lake Baptist Church, Sunday: Bible classes, 9 a.m.; BRETHREN mation on how to place a listing Rev. Jon Beck, senior pastor; Scott Mision Buatista Hispana, 2 p.m.; “Where the Bible is Always Open.” Worship Celebration with the in this directory, call the News- King, interim youth minister; Joy Sunday Evening Worship, 6 p.m. Pastor Richard Schermerhorn , Lord’s Supper each week 10:15 I Church of the Brethren, 700 S. Sun at 385-6155, ext. 502. Loomis, music director; and Rev. Wednesday night programs at the 7408 Valencia Road; 655-2610. a.m. Thelma Hall, organist; and Pat Pine St., Sebring, FL 33870. Johnattan Soltero, Primera Mision ROC begin 5:30 p.m., at church The Rev. Ronald Smith, assistant Hjort, pianist. Wednesday: Praise Sunday: Church School, 9 a.m.; Bautista pastor. Regular Sunday begin 6:30 p.m. Preschool and pastor, 386-1610. On U.S. 98 at the and Prayer, 6:30 p.m.; “Building Morning Worship, 10:15 a.m. APOSTOLIC schedule: 9 a.m. Library open; 9:30 Mother’s Day Out for children age Spring Lake Village II entrance. God’s Kingdom for Everyone.” Wednesday: Temple Choir, 7:30 a.m. Sunday School; 10:45 a.m. 6 weeks to 5 years old. Becky Sunday School, 9:45 a.m. for all “Jesus Christ, the Way, Truth and I p.m. Phone 385-1597. Greater Faith Apostolic Morning Worship; 10:45 a.m. Gotsch, director. Call 385-4704. ages; Morning Worship, 10:45 Life!” “Alive and Worth the Drive!” Church, 24 Rainer Drive, Lake Children’s Church; 6 p.m. Evening I Florida Avenue Baptist a.m.; Sunday Evening Worship, 6 I Sebring Christian Church, CHURCH OF CHRIST Placid, FL 33852. invites you to Service. Nursery provided for Church, 401 S. Florida Ave., Avon p.m. Wednesday Mid-week Bible 4514 Hammock Road, Sebring, FL come worship with us in spirit and Sunday morning service. Regular Park. Mailing address is 710 W. Study and Prayer Service, 6:30 33872. Tod Schwingel, Preacher; I Avon Park Church of Christ, truth at 10:30 a.m. and 3 p.m. Wednesday schedule: 6 p.m. Bell St., Avon Park, FL 33825. p.m. Nursery available for all serv- Marco Gallardo, Youth Pastor. Sunday, and at 7:30 p.m. Thursday. 200 S. Forest Ave., Avon Park, FL Prayer Meeting; 6 p.m. children’s Telephone, 453-5339. Rev. John D. ices. Sunday Worship, 9:30 a.m.; 33825. Minister: Larry Roberts. For information contact (239) 671- I choirs; 6 p.m. youth activities; 6:30 Girdley, pastor. Sunday School, Sunridge Baptist Church, Sunday School, 11 a.m.; Sunday Sunday Worship Services, 10:30 0390. Pastor Travis Vanderford. p.m. Adult Choir Rehearsal; 7 p.m. 9:45 a.m.; Sunday Worship, 11 (SBC) 3704 Valerie Blvd. (U.S. 27 Youth Service, 6 p.m; Evening a.m. and 6 p.m. Nursery facilities Mission Programs. Call 453-6681 a.m.; 11 a.m. Children’s Church; and Valerie, across from Florida service at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday are available at every service. Bible for details. Spanish Sunday servic- Sunday Evening Worship, 6 p.m. ASSEMBLY OF GOD Hospital), Sebring. Tim Finch, pas- night meals, 5:30 p.m. followed by Study: Sunday, 9:30 a.m. and es: 9:30 a.m. Sunday school; 11 Wednesday night programs for tor. Sunday School, 9;30 a.m.; classes at 6:30 p.m. Changing Wednesday, 7 p.m. Bible centered a.m. Sunday worship; 7 p.m. children, youth and adults at 7 p.m. Sunday Morning Worship, 10:45 Seasons, a men’s grief support I Christ Fellowship Church classes for all ages. Church phone: eevening worship. Spanish I Independent Baptist Church, (Assembly of God), 2935 New a.m.; and Sunday Evening Service, group, meets at 1 p.m. Wednesday Service: 7 p.m. Bible 5704 County Road 17 South, 453-4692. Life Way. Bearing His Name; 6 p.m. Wednesday: Prayer, Bible Wednesdays. Alzheimers I study. Spanish Friday Meeting: 7 Sebring, FL 33876. Sunday Sebring Parkway Church of Preaching His Doctrine; and Study, and Youth, 6:30 Caregivers Support Group meets p.m. Family Night Visitation. “In the School, 9:30 a.m. Sunday worship, Christ, 3800 Sebring Parkway, Awaiting His Coming. “Worshiping p.m.Nursery provided. For informa- at 1 p.m. Thursdays. Office hours, heart of Avon Park. For the hearts 10:30 a.m. Sunday evening, 6 p.m. Sebring, FL 33870; 385-7443. We God in Spirit and in Truth.” Sunday tion, call 382-3695. 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday-Friday. of Avon Park.” Wednesday service, 7 p.m. would like to extend an invitation School, 9 a.m.; Morning Worship, Phone 382-6676. I First Baptist Church of Lake Fundamental, soul-winning, mis- for you and your family to visit with 10 a.m.; Evening Worship, 5 p.m. I First Christian Church, 1016 Josephine, 111 Lake Josephine sion-minded, King James Bible us here at Sebring Parkway. Our Wednesday: Worship, 7 p.m. CATHOLIC W. Camphor St., Avon Park, FL Drive, Sebring (just off U.S. 27 mid- Church. Larry Ruse, pastor. Phone hours of service are: Sunday Bible Pastor Eugene Haas. Phone 471- 33825; (863) 453-5334; on the way between Sebring and Lake 655-1899. Bus transportation. I Our Lady of Grace Catholic Class, 9 a.m.; Sunday Worship 0924. Web at www.firstchristianap.com. Placid). Your place for family, I Leisure Lakes Baptist Church, Church, 595 East Main St., Avon I First Assembly of God, 4301 Our motto is “Jesus is First at First Service, 10 a.m.; Sunday Evening friends and faith. Sunday morning 808 Gardenia St., Lake Placid (just Park, 453-4757. Father Nicholas Kenilworth Blvd., Sebring. The Rev. Christian Church.” Greg Ratliff, Service, 6 p.m.; Wednesday worship service is 11 a.m. Nursery off of Miller at the west end of Lake McLoughlin, pastor. Saturday Vigil Wilmont McCrary, pastor. Sunday Senior Minister; Jon Carter, Music Service, 7 p.m. is provided for both services with June) “Where the old fashion Mass is 4 p.m. in English and 7 School, 10 a.m.; Morning Worship Director. Bible School 9 a.m.; Children’s Church at 11 a.m. Life gospel is preached.” Sunday p.m. in Spanish; Sunday mass 8 and KIDS Church, 11 a.m.; Worship 10 a.m.; Wednesday stud- CHURCH OF School begins at 9:45 a.m.; and 10:30 a.m. in English. Evening Worship, 7 p.m. changing Bible Study for all ages ies for all ages, 6 p.m. Nursery pro- Weekday mass at 8 a.m. NAZARENE Wednesday Family Night, (Adult starts at 9:45 a.m. Associate Pastor Sunday Worship service at 11 a.m.; vided for all events. Confessions are at 3:30 p.m. Bible Study), LIFE Youth Group, Allen Altvater leads the youth in Sunday Evening Service is at 6 I First Christian Church Saturday. Religious Education I First Church of the Nazarene Royal Rangers, Missionettes, 7:30 their quest to become more like p.m. Wednesday Prayer Meeting (Disciples of Christ), 510 Classes are 9-10:20 a.m. Sunday P.O. Box 1118., p.m. Phone 385-6431. Christ. Sunday night worship at 6 and Bible Study at 7 p.m. Call the Poinsettia Avenue, (corner of of Avon Park, p.m. Wednesday Bible Study and church at 699-0671 for more infor- for grades K through 8th. Poinsettia and Eucalyptus), Avon Park, FL 33825-1118. 707 W. Prayer meeting at 7 p.m. along with mation. Confirmation class is from 6:30-8 Sebring, FL 33870. Phone: 385- Main St. Randall Rupert, Pastor. I BAPTIST youth worship in the youth facility, Maranatha Baptist Church p.m. Wednesday. Youth Nights 0358 or 385-3435. The Rev. Sunday: Sunday school begins at and missions training for all chil- (GARBC), 35 Maranatha Blvd., grades 6th and up, 6:30-8 p.m. Ronald Norton, Pastor; Sunday 9:45 a.m. for all ages; morning wor- I Avon Park Lakes Baptist dren. Call the church at 655-1524. Sebring, FL 33870 (A half mile east Wednesday. School, 9 a.m.; Praise Breakfast, ship at 10:45 a.m.; and evening I I Church, 2600 N. Highlands Blvd., First Baptist Church of Lake of Highlands Avenue on Arbuckle St. Catherine Catholic Church, 10 a..m., Morning Worship, 10:30 service at 6 p.m. Wednesday Avon Park, FL 33825. George Hall, Placid, Knowing God’s Heart and Creek Road.) Sunday School, 9 820 Hickory St., Sebring. Mailing a.m.; Children’s Church, 10:30 a.m. evening service is at 7 p.m. with Pastor. Christ centered and bibli- Sharing God’s Hope, 119 E. Royal a.m.; Morning Worship, 10:15 a.m.; address: 882 Bay St., Sebring, FL Thursday, Praise and Worship, special services for children and cally based. Sunday worship serv- Palm Street. (2 blocks south of Evening Service, 6 p.m. Mid-week 33870, 385-0049; fax, 385-5169; 6:45 p.m. Youth Fellowship, 7:15 adults. Special services once a Interlake Blvd) Lake Placid, FL service, Wednesday, 6 p.m. Daily ices, 8:30 a.m., 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. email, [email protected]; web- p.m.; Midweek Bible Study, 7:15 month for seniors (Prime Time) and Nursery facilities are available. 33852 (863) 465-3721, Email: Prayer and Bible Study, 8 a.m., site, www.stcathe.com. Very Rev. p.m. Ladies ministries. If you need any Bible studies at 9:45 a.m. Sunday www.fbclp.com. Pastor Brett Hamman Hall. Pastor Gerald José González, V.F., more information, call 453-4851. and 7 p.m. Wednesday. Prayer Morey, senior pastor. Sunday serv- Webber and Associate Pastors [email protected]; Parochial I First Church of the Nazarene Time 6 p.m. on Wednesday. Bible ices - Traditional Service 9 a.m., Don Messenger and Ted Ertle. Vicar, Rev. Victor Caviedes, 385- CHRISTIAN & of Lake Placid, 512 W. Interlake classes at 9:45 a.m. are centered Contemporary Service 10:30 a.m. Phone 382-4301. 3993; Assisting Priest (retired), Blvd., Lake Placid, FL 33852. for all ages. Choir practice at 5 p.m. Link Groups at 9 and 10:30 a..m., I Parkway Free Will Baptist Rev. J. Peter Sheehan; Decons, MISSIONARY Sunday school, 9:30 a.m.; Morning Sunday. Church phone: 452-6556. Senior Sunday Night and Sunday Church, 3413 Sebring Parkway, Rev. Mr. James R. McGarry and ALLIANCE I Bethany Baptist Church Evening Bible study at 6 p.m. Sebring, FL 33870. Welcome to the Rev. Mr. Max M. Severe. Parish worship, 10:45 a.m.; Evening serv- (GARBC) We are located at the Wednesday Activities: Family din- church where the “Son” always office hours, 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. I The Alliance Church of ice, 6 p.m. Wednesday evening, 7 corner of SR17 and C-17A (truck ner at 5 p.m. ($4 per person, reser- shines. Sunday School, 10 a.m.; Monday-Friday. Masses – Daily Sebring, 4451 Sparta Road, p.m. Classes for adult children and route) in Avon Park. Join us vations required). Adult-LifeSource Morning Worship, 11 a.m.; Sunday Masses 8 a.m. and noon Monday- Sebring, FL 33875. Call 382-1343. youth. Call 465-6916. Pastor Tim Sunday morning at 9:00 AM for cof- classes, prayer meeting, Youth Evening Worship, 6 p.m.; and Friday; 9 a.m. Saturday. Weekend Rev. Steve Hagen, pastor. Sunday Taylor. fee and doughnuts, followed with Intersections, and Kids K-5- Wednesday Evening Worship, 7 Masses 4 and 5 p.m. Saturday, 5 services: Sunday School meets at Sunday School for all ages at 9:30. MaxKidz Extreme meet at 6:15 p.m. End-of-the-Month-Sing at 6 p.m. Saturday Spanish Mass (Holy 9:30 a.m.; Sunday Morning Sunday morning worship service p.m. Men meet at 8 a.m. every p.m. on the last Sunday of each Family Youth Center), 8 and 10:30 Worship Service meets at 10:30 CHURCHES OF begins at 10:30 a.m., and evening Tuesday for prayer breakfast and month. The Rev. J.S. Scaggs, pas- a.m. Sunday, noon Sunday Sunday a.m.; Sunday Evening Bible Study CHRIST IN worship service is at 6 p.m. On women’s prayer breakfast is at 8 tor. Church phone: 382-3552. Mass; 5 p.m. Sunday English meets at 6 p.m. (off site); Wednesdays, the Word of Life teen a.m. every Wednesday, both at the Home phone: 214-3025. Affiliated Family Mass (Holy Family Youth Wednesday Prayer Gathering CHRISTIAN UNION ministry and the Catylist class Family Restaurant. with the National Association of Center). Confession: every meets at 6 p.m. (20's+) begin at 6:30 PM. The adult I First Baptist Church of Lorida Free Will Baptists, Nashville, Tenn. Saturday 3-3:45 p.m. or first Friday I Community Bible Church - Bible and Prayer Time begins at 7 located right on U.S. 98 in Lorida. I Sparta Road Baptist Church, of the month 7:15-7:45 a.m., or by Churches of Christ in Christian p.m. For more information go to Sunday School begins at 9:45 a.m. (SBC) 4400 Sparta Road. Rev. appointment with any priest. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE Union, (Orange Blossom www.bethanybaptistap.com or call for all ages. Sunday worship serv- Ken Geren, interim pastor. Sunday I St. James Catholic Church, Conference Center) 1400 C-17A I Christian Science Church, 146 the church office at 863-452-1136. ices are at 11 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. school, 9:45 a.m.; Sunday Morning 3380 Placidview Drive, Lake North (truck route), Avon Park. I N. Franklin St. Sunday: 10:30 a.m. Faith Missionary Baptist Preschool care is provided at the Worship, 11 a.m.; Sunday Evening Placid, 465-3215. Father Michael Presenting Jesus Christ as the 11 a.m. worship service. Worship, 6 p.m. Wednesday: morning worship and Sunday Church, off State Road 17 North of J. Cannon. Mass schedule: answer for time and eternity. Sebring at 1708 LaGrange Ave. Wednesday evening Bible Study Prayer/Bible Study, 6 p.m. Nursery school. Testimonial meetings at Summer (May 1 to Oct. 31) - Sunday morning worship service, Sunday School, 10 a.m.; Morning and Prayer meeting is at 6:30 p.m., provided. For information, call 382- 4 p.m. each second and fourth Saturday Vigil, 4 p.m.; Sunday 8 10:30 a.m. Nursery provided. Worship, 11 a.m.; Evening followed by adult choir rehearsal. 0869. Wednesday. A free public reading a.m. and 9:30 a.m.; Weekdays, 9 Junior Church activities at same Worship, 6 p.m. Wednesday From September the AWANA I Southside Baptist Church room/bookstore, located in the a.m. December thru Easter - time for K-6 grade. Sunday School Service, 7 p.m. Deaf interpretation groups meet. First Lorida is the (GARBC), 379 S. Commerce Ave., Saturday, 4 p.m.; Sunday, 8 a.m., church, is open before and after Bible hour (all ages), 9:30 a.m. available. Ken Lambert, Pastor. “Place to discover God’s love.” For Sebring. David C. Altman, Pastor. 9:30 a.m. and 11 a.m.; Weekdays 9 church services. The Bible and the (Transportation available.) Sunday Phone 386-5055. more information about the church Sunday School for all ages, 9:30 a.m.; and Holy Days 8 a.m., 9:30 Christian Science textbook, evening praise and worship serv- I Fellowship Baptist Church, or the ministries offered, call 655- a.m.; Morning Worship Service, a.m. and 7 p.m., first Saturday at 9 ‘Science and Health with Key to ice, 6 p.m. Wednesday evening 1000 Maxwell St., Avon Park, FL 1878. 10:45 a.m.; Evening Worship, 6 a.m. the Scriptures’ by Mary Baker Eddy 33825. Sunday: Sunday School, I First Baptist Church, Sebring, p.m. Wednesday: Student ministry, are our only preachers. All are wel- prayer service, 7 p.m. Children and 9:30 a.m.; Morning Worship, 10:45 200 E. Center Ave., Sebring, FL 6:30 p.m.; Awana kindergarten come to come and partake of the youth activities at 7 p.m. a.m.; Wednesday: Evening 33870. Telephone: 385-5154. Dr. through fifth grade, 6:30 p.m.; CHRISTIAN comfort, guidance, support and Wednesday. Everyone is welcome, Service, 7 p.m.; Children/Youth, 7 David E. Richardson, senior pas- Adult Midweek Prayer and Bible healing found in the lesson-ser- please come worship with us. Don p.m. Telephone: 453-4256. Fax: tor; Rev. Joe Delph, associate pas- Study, 7 p.m. A nursery for under I Eastside Christian Church, mons. Seymour, Senior Pastor. Phone 453-6986. E-mail: office@apfellow tor, minister of youth and activities; age 3 is available at all services. 101 Peace Ave., Lake Placid, FL 452-0088.

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Continued from page 8B CHURCH NEWS the Scripture Acts 9:1-31. Laity Sunday. The Lay Speaker Huntsman Sunday, Oct. 30. will be Agatha Johnson, with The church is at 2705 Alternate Southside Baptist other laity participants: Elizabeth promises Route 17 South in Sebring Ecclesiastes 11-12 (King James Church Danforth, Sharon Kaylor, Judy (behind Publix). Look for the Version). Pastor Jim Scaggs will Clark, Jewell Weaver, Marvin lighthouse. Phone number 314- bring the messages in the Sunday SEBRING — The Rev. David fellow Mormon Clark, Al Overslaugh, Norm 9693. morning and evening worship Altman will speak on “The Angel Spear, Ruth Pilgun, Harry services. The Wednesday evening of the Lord” in the Sunday morn- not raise faith Memorial United service will be praise, prayer and ing worship service. Children’s Johnson, Linda Spear, Earl Methodist Church Bible study. church and a nursery are avail- Dungan and Cal Swisher. Associated Press able. The evening service will The message will be “The HANOVER, N.H. — Former Utah LAKE PLACID — The Rev. St. John United focus on prayer for all nations. Marks of an Effective Christian,” Gov. Jon Huntsman is joking that he Fred Ball, senior pastor, will Methodist Church Wednesday services: Awana taken from I Thessalonians 1:1- won’t bring up faith in a debate with preach on Cultivating clubs and student ministry begin; 10. fellow Mormon and rival for the Contentment in the Sanctuary for SEBRING — Laity Sunday Adult Bible study and prayer Everyone is warmly welcomed Republican presidential nomination the Heritage (Traditional) will be observed. meeting. and invited to lunch in the fel- Mitt Romney. Worship Service and the Disciple Bible Study is Sunday. The church is at 379 S. lowship hall after the service. Their Mormon faith became a flash- Celebration (Blended) Worship. Boy Scouts meet Monday. Choir Commerce Ave. For information, point during the contest after a sup- The Rev. Jerry McCauley, visita- is Wednesday. Over Eaters call 385-0752. The Way Church porter of Texas Gov. Rick Perry tion pastor, will lead the New Anonymous meets Thursday. likened it to a “cult.” Romney has Song (Contemporary) Worship Spring Lake SEBRING — Pastor Reinhold called on Perry “to repudiate the senti- Service in Rob Reynolds Sebring Church of the Presbyterian Church Buxbaum’s message will be ment and the remarks made by that Fellowship Hall. Brethren “Characteristics of the End pastor;” Perry has refused. The church is behind the tower SEBRING — “Living With Times.” Scripture will be from Huntsman opened his question dur- at 500 Kent Avenue in Lake SEBRING — This Sunday Integrity” is the title of Sunday the Third Chapter of I Timothy. ing Monday night’s debate on the Placid. Call 465-2422 for more morning, Pastor Keith Simmons morning’s sermon given by the economy by promising not to interject The “J” Unit meets Wednesday information. will have a sermon titled, Rev. Dr. Desmond Walker. The the issue. He then turned to Perry and evenings. “Seeking God’s Work.” Scripture Scripture will be taken from I chuckled, “Sorry, Rick.” Parkway Free Will reading will be taken from I Peter Thessalonians 2:8-13. The Way Church is at 1005 Evangelical Christians are skeptical Baptist Church 4:7-11. North Ridgewood Drive. Church about Mormons and proved a hurdle Sunday school meets in the Spring Lake United phone is 471-6140. Pastor’s cell during Romney’s first presidential run SEBRING — The Sunday Fidelis Room. They will be Methodist Church is 273-3674. For church informa- in 2008. The candidates made their morning Bible lesson, “Wisdom studying “Transformed to Witness tion and the pastor’s messages go comments during the Bloomberg- For Aging,” is taken from to the Community,” taken from SEBRING — This Sunday is to www.thewaychurch.org/ . Washington Post debate. PLACES TO WORSHIP welcome. Come grow with us. www.Trinitylutheranlp.com. I Unity Life Enrichment Centre, church office for more information the Web site www.salvationarmy- EPISCOPAL Phone 385-0797. new location, 10417 Orange about the classes offered. Nursery sebring.com or call Major Bruce I Christ Lutheran Church Avon Blossom Blvd. S., Sebring, FL is provided for babies and toddlers; Stefanik at 385-7548, ext. 110. I The Episcopal Church of the Park – LCMS, 1320 County Road NON-DENOMINATIONAL 33875; 471-1122; e-mail while young children up to second Redeemer.Service time is 9:30 64, 1/2 mile east of Avon Park High [email protected]. Web site, grade have a special Children’s with Holy Communion. Coffee hour School. Sunday Divine Worship is I Bible Fellowship Church, 3750 www.unityofsebring.org. 10:30 a.m. Church offered during the worship UNITED METHODIST following services. Newcomers at 10 a.m. Holy Communion is cel- Hammock Road, Sebring, FL Sunday Celebration Service, service to help them grow in their welcome. Call 453-5664 or e-mail ebrated every week with traditional 33872. Sunday: American Sign Nursery and Children’s Church. spiritual knowledge. I First United Methodist Church, [email protected] Web site: Lutheran Liturgy, hymns and songs Language: First Worship sermon, Weekly Classes, Christian I Spring Lake Presbyterian 105 S. Pine St., Sebring, FL 33870. redeemeravon.com. The church is of praise. Fellowship time with cof- songs signed first and second Bookstore and Cafe, Prayer Church (USA), 5887 U.S. 98, The Rev. A.C. Bryant, pastor. at 839 Howe’s Way, Avon Park fee and refreshments follows wor- Worship services. First Worship Ministry, Life Enrichment Groups. Sebring, FL 33876. Sunday School, Traditional Worship Service at 8:10 (two miles north of Sun ’N Lake ship. Come worship and fellowship service, 9 a.m.; Second Worship Rev. Andrew C. Conyer, senior 9 a.m.; Worship Service, 10 a.m. and 10:50 a.m. in the sanctuary, Boulevard, across from Wells with us. For information call Pastor service, 10:45 a.m. Nursery (up to minister transforming lives from Session meets at 6:30 p.m. the Contemporary Worship in the FLC Dodge.) Scott McLean at 471-2663 or see 2 years old) and Sunday school ordinary to extraordinary. second Thursday of the month, at 9:30 a.m. Sunday School at 9:30 I St. Agnes Episcopal Church, christlutheranavonpark.org. classes both hours. BFC Youth, 6 I The Way Church, 1005 N. September through June. Board of and 10:30 a.m. Methodist Youth 3840 Lakeview Drive, Sebring, FL I Faith Lutheran Church – p.m.; Evening Service, 6:30 p.m. Ridgewood Drive, Sebring. Sunday Deacon’s meet at 5:30 p.m. first Fellowship at 5:30 p.m. Sundays 33870. Sunday Services: Holy LCMS, 2740 Lakeview Drive, Wednesday: Children ages 4 years school and worship service at 9 Monday of the month. Choir with Rick Heilig, youth director. Eucharist Rite I - 7:45 a.m., Holy Sebring. Church phone: 385-7848, through fifth grade, 6 p.m.; Youth, a.m. and 10:30 a.m. Youth activi- rehearses at 7 p.m. each The 10:55 a.m. Sunday worship Eucharist Rite II - 10 a.m. Midweek Faith Child Development Center, 6-7:30 p.m.; Prayer time, 6:15 p.m. ties, 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays. The Wednesday, September through service is broadcast over WITS service on Wednesday at 6 p.m. 385-3232. Rev. Gary Kindle, pas- Todd Patterson, pastor; Andy Way is a church family who gathers April. Presbyterian Women meet at 1340 on AM dial. There is a nursery Sunday School for all ages at 9 tor. Traditional Worship service, 8 McQuaid, associate pastor. Web for contemporary worship, teaching 10 a.m. the third Thursday of the available at all services. a.m. The nursery is open 8:45 a.m. a.m. Sunday; Sunday Praise site www.bfcsebring.com. Church of God’s Word, prayer and fellow- month. Organist: Richard Wedig. I First United Methodist Church, until 15 minutes after the 10 a.m. Worship Service, 10:30 a.m. office 385-1024. ship. Come early and stay after for Choir Director: Suzan Wedig. 200 South Lake Avenue, Avon service ends. Wednesday: Adult Communion is served the first, third I Calvary Church, 1825 fellowship time. Child care and chil- Church phone, 655-0713; e-mail, Park, FL 33825. (863) 453-3759, R. Bible study, 9:30 a.m. Visitors are and fifth Sunday of the month. Hammock Road, Sebring, FL dren’s church are provided. [email protected], James Weiss, Pastor, Sunday always welcome. The Rev. Jim Sunday school and Bible classes: 33872; 386-4900. An independent Reinhold Buxbaum is pastor. The Web site, http://slpc.embarq School - 9 a.m., Worship - 10:30 Kurtz, rector. Church office 385- 9:15 a.m. Sunday. Worship service community church. Sunday morn- Way – A place for you. Office space.com. a.m. Bible study third Tuesday of 7649, for more information. is broadcast at 8 a.m. on WITS ing worship, 10 a.m.; Bible study, Phone:471-6140, Church Cell every month at 6 p.m. Prayer I St. Francis of Assisi Episcopal 1340 AM each Sunday. 11:15 a.m.; Sunday evening serv- Phone:381-6190. Email: theway Shawl Ministry on the second and Church, 43 Lake June Road, Lake Educational opportunities include ice, 6 p.m.; Wednesday Prayer and [email protected]. Web site: SEVENTH-DAY fourth Friday of the month at 2 p.m. Placid, FL 33852. Phone: 465- weekly adult Bible studies. Faith’s Bible Study, 6:30 p.m. Pastor www.TheWayChurch.org ADVENTIST for women who love God and cro- 0051. Rev. Elizabeth L. Nelson, Closet Thrift Store (385-2782) is Lester Osbeck. A small friendly cheting. Visit us at our church Web I Avon Park Seventh-day Rector. Sunday Worship, 8 a.m., open from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. church waiting for your visit. site: www.fumcap.org. Adventist Church, 1410 West 10:30 a.m. and 6 p.m. Wednesday Tuesday through Friday and 9 a.m. I Christian Training Ministries PRESBYTERIAN I Memorial United Methodist Avon Blvd., Avon Park. Phone: evening: Holy Communion with to noon Saturday. All are warmly Inc., on Sebring Parkway. Enter off Church, 500 Kent Ave., (overlook- 453-6641 or e-mail: avonparks- Healing Service, 6 p.m. Child care welcome in the Faily of Faith. County Road 17 on Simpson I Covenant Presbyterian Church ing Lake Clay) Lake Placid, FL, [email protected], Sabbath available at the 8 a.m. and 10:30 I Good Shepherd Lutheran Avenue. Sunday service is at 10 (PCA), 4500 Sun ‘N Lake Blvd., 33852. The Rev. Fred Ball. pastor. School, 9:30 a.m Saturday. Church a.m. Sunday service. Come see Church (AALC) American a.m.; Wednesday Bible study at 7 Sebring, 33872-2113. A Claude H.L. Burnett, pastoral Service 10:45 a.m. Saturday. what makes us different. Association of Lutheran p.m. A nursery and children’s Congregation of the Presbyterian assistant. Sunday schedule: Wednesday prayer meeting 7 p.m. Churches, 4348 Schumacher church are provided. The church is Church in America. Sunday morn- Heritage Worship Service, 8:30 Community Service hours on Road, Sebring, one mile west of part of Christian International ing worship: Informal service, 8 a.m.; Sunday School for all ages, Tuesday and Thursday is from 9:00 GRACE BRETHREN Wal-Mart. James Weed, pastor. Ministries Network, a full gospel, a.m.; traditional service, 10:30 9:30 a.m.; Celebration Worship a.m. till 2 p.m. A sale takes place Worship Service, 10:30 a.m. non-denominational ministry. Linda a.m.; Sunday school, 9:15 a.m.; Service at 10:45 a.m.; New Song the first Sunday of each month. I Grace Brethren Church, 3626 Sunday. Bible Study, 9 a.m. M. Downing, minister: Phone, 314- evening service, 6:30 p.m. worship service at 10:45 a.m. Senior Pastor Paul Boling. Walker Thunderbird Road, (863) 835- Nursery provided. Social activities: 0482, [email protected]. Wednesday evening Prayer Loving nursery care provided every Memorial Academy Christian 0869. Dr. Randall Smith, senior Choir, Missions, Evangelism. Casey L. Downing, associate min- Meeting, 6 p.m.; Children’s/Youth Sunday morning. Youth Fellowship, pastor. Sunday services at 9 a.m., Phone 385-1163. ister: Phone, 385-8171, caseydown Group, 5:30-7 p.m.; choir practice, School offering education for kindergarten through 12th grades. 5 p.m. Bible Fellowship Class, 6 10:45 a.m. and 6 p.m.; Wednesday I New Life Evangelical Lutheran [email protected]. Web site is 7:15 p.m. Phone: 385-3234; Fax: ALL ARE WELCOME. Website is p.m. (October-May only). We offer services at 7 p.m. We offer “Kid Church, 3725 Hammock Road, a www.ctmforme.com 385-2759; e-mail: covpres@stra- www.discoverjesus.org Christ-centered Sunday school City” Children’s Ministry throughout Congregation of the Evangelical I Grace Bible Church, 4541 to.net; Web site: I Sebring Seventh-Day classes, youth programs, Bible all services, and there are variosu Lutheran Synod (ELS) in fellowship Thunderbird Road, (second church www.cpcsebring.org. Rev. W. Adventist Church, 2106 N. State studies, book studies and Christian other classes for teens, married with the Wisconsin Evangelical on left) Sebring, FL 33872. Phone, Darrell Arnold, pastor. Office hours: Road 17, Sebring; 385-2438. fellowship. We are a congregation couples, “prime-timers,” and Bible Lutheran Synod (WELS). Sunday 382-1085. Andrew Katsanis, senior 8:30-12:30 a.m. Monday-Friday. Worship Services: 9:15 a.m. that want to know Christ and make studies in Spanish. “Kid City” Day Worship at 10 a.m.; Bible Study, 9 pastor. Saturday Worship, 6:30 I First Presbyterian Church Worship hour, 11 a.m. Prayer meet- Him known. Call the church office Care, Preschool and After-School a.m. For more information, call p.m. Sunday, 9 and 11 a.m. ARP, 215 E. Circle St., (two ing, Tuesday, 7:15 p.m. at 465-2422 or check out our Monday-Friday: 7 a.m.-6 p.m. (For Pastor Brian Klebig at 385-2293 or Tuesday 6 p.m. Grace Bible entrances on LaGrande), Avon Community service: every Monday church Web site at www.memori- registration call: 385-3111). Check visit the Web site at www.newlife Academy Adult Investigating Truth; Park, FL 33825. Phone: 453-3242. 9-11 a.m. Health Seminar with Dr. alumc.com. us out on the Web at www.sebring- sebring.com. first and third Tuesday, Prayer The Rev. Robert Johnson is the Seralde, every Friday, 10:00 a.m. I St. John United Methodist grace.org. I Resurrection Lutheran Church Gathering, 7:15 p.m.; Wednesday, pastor. Sunday School, 9:15 a.m.; Pastor Amado Luzbet. Church, 3214 Grand Prix Drive, - ELCA, 324 E. Main St., Avon Children’s & Youth Programs, 6 Sunday Worship, 10:45 a.m.; Sebring, FL 33872. The Rev. Park. Pastor: Rev. John C. p.m.; Wednesday, 8:30 p.m., Wednesday Bible study, 10:30 Ronald De Genaro Jr., Pastor. INTERDENOMINATIONAL Grodzinski. Sunday service at 9:30 College Ministry. a.m.; Potluck dinner, 6 p.m. third Sunday School, 9:30 a.m.; Sunday a.m. Sunday school will resume in www.GBCconnected.org Wednesday; choir practice, 6:30 THE CHURCH OF Morning Worship, 8 a.m., 9:30 a.m. I I World Harvest and Restoration the fall. Coffee and fellowship hour Highlands Community Church, p.m. each Wednesday; Mary Circle LATTER DAY SAINTS and 11 a.m. Nursery provided for all Ministries, (non-denominational) follow the service. Midweek a casual contemporary church, business meeting, 1 p.m. second services. Phone 382-1736. 2200 N. Avon Blvd., Avon Park, FL Fragrance Free Wednesday wor- meets at 3005 New Life Way. Wednesday; Sarah Circle business I The Church of Jesus Christ of www.stjohnsebring.org 33825. Phone: 452-9777 or 453- ship, (year round) 7 p.m. Office Coffee at 9:30 a.m.; Worship at 10 meeting, 4 p.m. second Thursday; Latter Day Saints, 3235 Grand I Spring Lake United Methodist 3771. Sunday service: Sunday phone number is 453-6858. a.m. Nursery and Kid’s World Women’s Ministries Combined Prix Dr., Sebring, Fl 33872; (863) Church, 8170 Cozumel Lane, I School, 10 a.m. and worship, 11 Trinity Lutheran Church - classes. Small groups meet Bible study, 4 p.m. third Thursday. 382-9092 Steve Austin, Bishop; (Hwy 98) Sebring. The Rev. Clyde a.m. Wednesday services: 7 p.m. LCMS, 25 Lakeview St., Lake throughout the week. Church Be a part of a warm, caring church Mark Swift, 1st Counselor; Del Weaver Jr., Pastor. Worship serv- prayer meeting/Bible study. Pastor: Placid, FL 33852; 465-5253. The phone is 402-1684; Pastor Bruce A. family with traditional services, fol- Murphy, 2nd Counselor. Family ice starts at 9:55 a.m. Bible Study W.H. Rogers. Rev. Richard A. Norris, pastor; Linhart. lowing biblical truth. History Center (863) 382-1822. meets at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday. I I Susan C. Norris, Trinity Tots Pre- The Lord’s Sentinel Fellowship First Presbyterian Church, Sunday Services: Sacrament Choir Practice at 4:00 p.m. on School director; and Noel Johnson, Church, 148 E. Interlake Blvd., ARP, 319 Poinsettia Ave., Sebring, Meeting, 10-11:10 a.m.; Gospel Thursday. Church office phone: LUTHERAN minister of youth and family life. Lake Placid (at Lake Placid FL 33870. 385-0107. Sunday Doctrine, 11:20 a.m. to noon; 655-0040. Worship schedule after Easter Christian School), Pastor Juanita School, all ages, 9:30 a.m.; Priesthood/Relief Society, 12:10- I Atonement Lutheran Church through December: Worship serv- Folsom. Sunday morning service, Worship Service, 11 a.m.; Tuesday: 1p.m.; Primary for children, 11:15 (ELCA), 1178 S.E. Lakeview ice 10 a.m., and Education Hour, 10:30 a.m.; Monday, Sentinel Grief Support Group, 1 p.m.; Youth a.m. to 1 p.m.; Youth Activities: UNITED CHURCH Drive., Sebring. David Thoresen, 8:45 a.m. Worship schedule for School of Theology, 7 p.m.; Church Group (middle and high school), Wednesdays, 7-8:20 p.m. Scouts: Deacon, Spiritual Leader, on first, January through Easter: Worship service, Tuesday, 7 p.m. More 3:30-6:30 p.m.; Wednesday: Adult first and third Wednesday, 7-8:20 OF CHRIST third and fifth Sunday each month, service, 8:30 and 11 a.m., information at www.juanitafolsom Bible Study, 10:30 a.m.; Choir p.m. Activity Days: 8-11 yr old Boys and Rev. Jefferson Cox on the sec- Education Hour 9:45 a.m. ministries.com. Rehearsal, 5:30 p.m. Nursery avail- and Girls, second and fourth I Emmanuel United Church of ond and fourth Sunday of each Traditional Service with Holy I Union Congregational Church, able during worship. Call the Wednesdays, 7-8:20 p.m. Christ, where God is still speak- month. Jim Helwig, organist/choir Communion each first and third 106 N. Butler Ave., Avon Park, FL church office for more information ing. 3115 Hope Street, Sebring, FL director. Worship service at 9:30 Sunday. Non-Traditional Service 33825. Sunday worship services and other classes. Rev. Darrell A. 33875 (1.8 miles west of U.S. 27 a.m.; Holy Eucharist is every each second, fourth and fifth are at 8:45 a.m. and 10:45 a.m. in Peer, pastor. THE SALVATION and Hammock Road). Sunday wor- Sunday. Coffee hour on the first Sunday. Seasonal mid-week serv- the Millennium Church. Sunday I First Presbyterian Church, ARMY ship, 9:30 a.m.; Communion with and third Sunday of each month. ices Wednesday evenings during school for all ages is at 9:15 a.m. ARP, www.fpclp.com, 118 N. Oak worship first Sunday of month; Council meeting on the first Lent and Advent. Call church office We also offer a Saturday service at Ave., Lake Placid, 465-2742. The I The Salvation Army – Center Chapel Communion, 8:45 a.m. all Monday of month; Ladies Group for additional Worship times and 6 p.m. with Pastor Tiger Gullett in Rev. Ray Cameron, senior pastor; for Worship. Sunday: Sunday other Sundays. All are welcome to WELCA meets at noon second special holiday services. Other the Millennium Church. the Rev. Drew Severance, associ- School, 9:45 a.m.; Holiness meet- receive the sacrament. For more Monday of month with lunch. Bring activities and groups include: Nursery/child care is available for ate pastor. Sunday morning tradi- ing, 11 a.m.; and Praise meeting information, call the church office at a dish to pass. Church Vegetable Choirs; Ladies Guild and LWML; all services. Senior Pastor is Bill tional worship is at 9-10 a.m. in the and lunch, noon. Tuesday: Bible 471-1999 or e-mail eucc@earth Garden Club meets as needed. Men’s Fellowship Group, Small Breylinger. Office: 453-3345. Web sanctuary; contemporary worship study, 6:30 p.m.; and Women’s link.net or check the Web site Labyrinth Prayer Garden open Group Bible Studies as scheduled; page at www.weareunion.org. All is from 11 a.m. to noon. Sunday Ministries, 7 p.m. Wednesday: sebringemmanuelucc.com. No seven days a week to congretation Trinity Tots Pre-school, Youth teachings are taken from the school classes for adults and chil- Youth Ministries, 4 p.m. All meet- matter who you are or where you and community. Like to sing? 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Page 10B News-Sun ࡗ Friday, October 14, 2011 www.newssun.com POLITICS Romney in debate: I can work with ‘good’ Democrats

By STEVE PEOPLES and to help Perry stop his recent PHILIP ELLIOTT slide in polls. With Romney Associated Press and businessman Herman HANOVER, N.H. — Cain getting more ques- Presidential challenger Mitt tions than the others, Perry Romney accused President often seemed to fade into Barack Obama of failing to the background. lead in a time of economic When each candidate peril but sounded less con- was given a chance to ask a servative than his question of anyone else, Republican rivals in their Romney directed his to debate Tuesday night, Minnesota Rep. Michele defending the 2008 Wall Bachmann. His choice Street bailout and declaring seemed to suggest that he he can work with “good” doesn’t see Perry as a Democrats. threat, and it might play Romney positioned him- well with female voters and self closer to the center in with staunchly conservative line with his claim that he voters in Iowa, where Perry can draw crucial independ- needs to do well. ent voters in next year’s Stealing a bit of attention MCT President Barack Obama speaks during a campaign fundraiser in Orlando on Tuesday. general election. from the debate, Romney In the debate, the first picked up New Jersey Gov. focusing on the nation’s Chris Christie’s endorse- economy, Obama took a ment a few hours before it verbal beating from all of began. He’s hoping that Clash over economy sets the Republican challengers. endorsement, by a man con- All said they would handle sidered a possible major U.S. economic problems far contender until recently, differently from the man will help cement his sup- tone for 2012 election they hope to replace. port among the GOP estab- But Texas Gov. Rick lishment and nurture an Perry, Romney’s chief rival image that he’s the party’s Associated Press Obama’s long-term political benefits to the long-term impact of health, environ- at this point in the cam- inevitable nominee. WASHINGTON — For a goals. unemployed, helped keep mental and financial rules on paign, had to defend him- The Wall Street bailout is voter looking to preview next No matter who emerges teachers and police officers jobs. Obama said he was self for not yet offering his a particular sore point with year’s presidential election, from the Republican field, on the job and paid for tens sympathetic to their plea and own plan. many conservative voters nothing placed the competing Obama’s camp already is sig- of billions of dollars in pub- that his administration is “I’m not going to lay it who will play an important arguments in sharper focus naling that they will tie the lic works projects. The legis- undertaking a review of fed- out all for you tonight,” he role in choosing the than a single day. GOP contender to lation would have paid for it eral regulations. said. “Mitt’s had six years Republican nominee next Tuesday unfolded in nearly Republicans in Congress. all with a surtax on million- But in an argument he will to be working on a plan; winter and spring. split screen fashion, framed Their goal is to weigh down aires. Obama has said he will likely make on the campaign I’ve been working on this Romney said no one likes by President Barack Obama the Republican nominee with now seek to divvy up the bill trail, he said: “Once we make for about eight weeks but the idea of bailing out big making his economic case at the burden of an institution and seek passage of its com- all the regulations smarter, clearly we’re going to be firms. However, he said, a Pittsburgh union training held in little esteem, and to ponent parts. eliminate the dumb ones and focused initially on the many of the actions taken center, Republicans offering convince the country that The competing, partisan so forth, there’s still going to energy industry in this in 2008 and 2009 were a rebuttal in a presidential Obama’s opponent is simply views of such an economic be some tensions that exist country and making needed to keep the dollar’s debate at Dartmouth College a continuance of outside-the- stimulus go to the heart of around, you know, how much American again independ- value from plummeting and in New Hampshire and mainstream GOP leadership. presidential politics. do we value this extra 10,000 ent.” “to make sure that we did- Senate Democrats failing to “The Republican presiden- Obama says the initial jobs versus these extra hun- The debate may do little n’t all lose our jobs.” overcome a Republican fili- tial candidates have now had $825 billion stimulus that dred thousand asthma cases.” buster of Obama’s $447 bil- many opportunities to articu- Obama succeeded in passing lion jobs bill on Capitol Hill. late a plan for economic through Congress in 2009 SFCC; 5.542"; 10.5"; Black plus three; process, artist series subscri; 0 0 0 1 2 8 8 6 “What’s happened in this recovery,” Rep. Debbie halted the recession and put country, under the Obama Wasserman Schultz, the the economy on the path to administration, is that you chairman of the Democratic recovery. have a president who I think National Committee, said He credits the govern- is well-meaning but just over Tuesday. ment’s intervention in the his head when it comes to the “Instead, they have simply auto industry for saving economy,” former continued their courtship of General Motors and Chrysler. Massachusetts Gov. Mitt the tea party and its ideology, The president has said his Romney said, summing up marching in lockstep with the new plan would create as the Republican view during Republicans in Congress.” many as 1.9 million jobs and the GOP debate. Obama also has been help boost economic growth Indeed, Republicans have building a defense against the by as much as 2 percent. built a thick brief against expected Republican attacks. Republicans counter that Obama that casts him as an The year began with an the 2009 stimulus failed and ineffective naof, too willing expectation in the White left the country in its current to prime the economy with House, matched by many straits, with snail paced temporary measures, too economists, that the recovery growth and unemployment eager to raise taxes and too would take hold. But over ten stuck at 9.1 percent. willing to give government months, the country took hits The Republican presiden- stifling regulatory powers. from a disaster in Japan, Arab tial field is offering a list of Obama, in turn, is defining turmoil that contributed to counterproposals. Texas Gov. his economic stewardship by high gasoline prices, and the Rick Perry is calling for giving credit to his policies, threat of a Greek financial greater domestic oil and gas attributing the anemic recov- default with global repercus- exploration. ery and persistent unemploy- sions. Herman Cain wants a mas- ment to factors beyond his “And then unfortunately, sive overhaul of the tax sys- control — a tsunami in Washington got involved in a tem, with a 9 percent corpo- Japan, unrest in the Arab self-inflicted wound with the rate tax rate, a 9 percent indi- world and a potentially dev- debt ceiling fiasco,” Obama vidual tax rate and a 9 per- astating European debt crisis said during a meeting with cent sales tax. Former Sen. — and blaming congressional his jobs council in Pittsburgh. Rick Santorum of Republicans for blocking his “And all those things, I think, Pennsylvania is proposing a latest jobs initiative. led to both consumers and repeal of every regulation put “A lot of folks are living businesses taking a big step in place during Obama’s week-to-week, paycheck-to- backwards and saying, we are presidency that would cost paycheck, even day to day,” just not sure where this thing the economy more than $100 Obama said in Pittsburgh. is going.” million a year. “They need action, and they But Obama has hitched his “Repeal them all,” he said. need action now.... In other political fate and the econo- Obama is already steeling words, they want Congress to my’s on his jobs plan. It himself. do your job.” would have extended and Members of Obama’s own That the GOP presidential expanded payroll tax cuts, jobs council pressed him on debate, exclusively devoted provided continued jobless Tuesday to consider the to the economy, occurred on the same evening that the NU-HOPE THRIFT STORE; 3.639"; 3"; Black; Senate cast its vote on 10/14/11; 0 0 0 1 2 8 6 9 Obama’s jobs bill was coinci- dence. But both served to define Obama’s Republican opposition and set the tone for the developing presiden- tial contest. Obama had been cam- paigning for the bill, making strategic stops in key presi- dential battleground states and in the backyards of con- gressional Republican lead- ers. The strategy is designed to build public support for the bill, but also to serve

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www.newssun.com News-Sun ࡗ Friday, October 14, 2011 Page 11B DIVERSIONS ‘Footloose’ tries a new dance Trash talking creates a stink after warring step, but doesn’t have the moves couple reconciles

By JAKE COYLE Dear Abby: When my AP Entertainment Writer son “Lyle” told my hus- The original “Footloose” may have band and me that his wife, had an absurd premise and not even a “Becky,” was leaving him tacit acknowledgement of the existence and taking their kids where of people any color besides white, but it he would not be able to see was an ‘80s movie, after all. them, we were shocked. Its datedness — and director Herbert Lyle consulted an attorney, Ross’s great, toe-tapping title sequence filed for divorce that day, — is part of its kitschy charm. The cast, and got a restraining order Dear Abby too, was exceptionally winning: Kevin to keep Becky from run- Bacon as the upturned-collar out-of- ning off with the kids. my husband is very close towner, a radiant Lori Singer as the We begged them to go to to his mom and wants me rebellious preacher’s daughter, Chris counseling. As things pro- to keep trying. What can I Penn as the hayseed sidekick. gressed, Lyle learned about do? Please help. Why anyone should bother to remake several of Becky’s affairs, — Daughter-In-Law it is an interesting question. It certainly her drug use and her Dilemma could be substantially improved upon, chronic lying, and told us Dear Daughter-In-Law: but isn’t that kind of like trying to build every awful, shocking Your husband isn’t in the a better legwarmer? detail. He also made sure middle. His mother has From a monetary perspective (which our entire family knew been trying to push you out is surely a dominant one here), this new about his lying, cheating, in left field for four years, “Footloose” situates the movie in the conniving wife. As talk and he is unwilling to put time of “Step Up” and the like. (The began to circulate around his foot down and stop her. original followed the “Flashdance” our family, my husband If you’re smart, you will craze.) From director Craig Brewer’s told Lyle he knew from the take the high road and con- point of view, the purpose is to add a lit- beginning that all the tinue with the gifts on spe- tle grit and a modicum of plausibility, things he had been told cial occasions. With luck, while updating the teen rebellion of about Becky were true. she’ll continue to ignore “Footloose” to a new generation who Well, today my son them and you won’t have might not think playing chicken on trac- announced to us that he to tolerate her. A mother- tors is high entertainment. and Becky are back togeth- in-law who carries a There’s the ring of remix right from er! We are stunned. Abby, grudge and thinks her the get-go, with a DJ yelling “Check please warn people who “suggestions” are ironclad one, two” over Kenny Loggins’ title are considering divorce to is a bona fide burden. Be MCT track. Kenny Wormald plays Ren and Julianne Hough plays Ariel in ‘Footloose,’ from keep their mouths shut, glad you don’t have to suf- Kenny Wormald, a former back-up Paramount Pictures and Spyglass Entertainment. because spreading dirt fer her presence, and keep dancer for Justin Timberlake, slides into helps no one and can cause your fingers crossed. Bacon’s dance shoes as Ren real problems later. Any MacCormack. Wormald’s MacCormack befriends Ren and gets the pleasure of advice on how to deal with Dear Abby: My wife hails from Boston, not Chicago, and the film’s trademark dance-lesson mon- this mess now? and I are the parents of brings a Southie accent. Wormald is tage. The gangly and excellent Ray — Wish We Were Never three young boys — ages considerably better on his feet than McKinnon, as Ren’s uncle, is also a Told 11, 8 and 3. My wife often Bacon, who needed dancing doubles. considerable addition. Dear Wish: While I’m walks around our bedroom Brewer, the talented Memphis direc- The two versions of “Footloose” are not a doctor, I am prescrib- and bathroom naked, or tor of “Hustle & Flow” and “Black ultimately a tale of casting. In the origi- ing a healthy dose of col- topless with lacy under- Snake Moan,” reprises much of the orig- nal, a thoroughly likeable ensemble cre- lective amnesia for your pants. I feel it is inappro- inal “Footloose,” scene for scene, some- ated a cheesy kind of movie magic out family. It’s the only way priate for her to walk times shot for shot. But he also expands of paltry, laughable material. Brewer you’ll be able to look around in this manner and the film’s world, fleshing out backsto- has made a better, more colorful film, Becky in the eye. Your son that she should take care to ries and adding a little humor. He’s Movie Review but his cast isn’t nearly as memorable. was lining up allies when cover up, especially in shifted it to the South and made things The performances (excepting Teller’s) he trashed her. Whether or front of the older boys. sweatier. ‘Footloose’ are a paler shade of the original, and not what he said about her What do you think? Ren is shunned as an outsider in the Rating: PG-13 (teen drug there’s considerably less chemistry to was true or exaggerated, no — Blushing in San Jose, small town of Bomont, Ga., where a go around. Wormald and Hough are one will regard her — or Calif. /alcohol use, sexual con- recent tragedy has made the town clamp both handsome and good on the dance him — quite the way they Dear Blushing: down on teenagers, even outlawing tent, violence, language) floor, but they come across more like did. What a shame. Although families have dancing. Ren quickly feels himself Running time: 113 minutes teen stars in training than representa- different standards regard- squeezed by small-mindedness, and he Review: (of 4) tions of real youth angst. Dear Abby: My mother- ing nudity, I think a touch seeks release like any other teenager Speaking of angst, one question: Line in-law, “Bernice,” hasn’t of modesty is the best poli- would: by furiously dancing in empty dancing? Brewer has added several spoken to me since her son cy. If your wife enjoys warehouses. pro and multiple winner on “Dancing updated dance sequences, including hip- and I were married four being nude or topless in He soon sets his sights on Ariel With the Stars,” resembles the younger hop and country line-dancing scenes. years ago. We got along the confines of your bed- (Julianne Hough), the daughter of the sister of Jennifer Aniston. Spending Yes, that wild, sinful expression of indi- well prior to the wedding, room and bathroom, she town preacher (Dennis Quaid, taking much of the film strutting in boots, she viduality known as country line danc- but because I didn’t let her should keep the door shut, John Lithgow’s place) and his wife brings more sexiness to the movie. ing. make major decisions in and ask that the boys (Andie MacDowell, in a step down from The best casting decision is Miles These kids may have better tech- the wedding she stopped knock and ask permission Dianne Wiest). Hough, also a dancing Teller as Willard, the local who nique, but they don’t have the moves. speaking to me. I have before entering. done everything I can to mend our relationship — sent her letters of apology, Dear Abby is written by Cage laments lack of screen time for ‘Trespass’ birthday gifts, etc. — still Abigail Van Buren, also no response. known as Jeanne Phillips, and By DAVID GERMAIN he wishes the movie could to Kill”), “Trespass” At that price, and since it My husband is in the was founded by her mother, AP Movie Writer have a separate life on the arguably is the biggest test plays only in 10 theaters, it’s middle. I have really had it Pauline Phillips. Write Dear TORONTO — Nicolas big-screen before it goes to yet for simultaneous big- fair to say that most viewers with Bernice and don’t Abby at www.DearAbby.com or Cage may be happy he got to smaller television and com- screen and home releases. of “Trespass” will end up want to try to mend fences P.O. Box 69440, Los Angeles, work with Nicole Kidman puter screens — or even tiny Cage stars as a diamond deal- seeing it at home. with her any longer, but CA 90069. and reunite with director Joel cell-phone screens. er taken hostage with his Schumacher on his new “I like movies to be seen wife (Kidman) and daughter thriller “Trespass.” the way the director wanted by masked thugs looking for FAIRMONT CINEMA; Yet Cage isn’t thrilled that them to be seen, which is on jewels and cash. 1.736"; 6"; Black; 0 0 0 1 2 8 7 2 viewers will be able to watch the big-screen, with an audi- Several studios experi- 10/14/11; the movie at home the same ence, with their popcorn,” mented with plans offering day it opens in a handful of Cage said in an interview video-on-demand rentals of theaters. alongside Schumacher at films such as Adam Sandler’s The story of a family ter- September’s Toronto “Just Go with It” and Matt rorized by home intruders, International Film Festival, Damon’s “The Adjustment “Trespass” debuts Friday for where “Trespass” premiered. Bureau” just 60 days after a limited theatrical run in “I want movies to be an their theatrical release. Those New York City, Los Angeles, event. I want people to get were expensive rentals — Chicago and seven other excited about it and go out $30 a pop — and the timing major markets. for the night with their wife was after the films already It will be available at the or their date, whatever it may had done most of their busi- same time for home viewing be, and have it be an event. I ness in theaters. through video on demand. don’t want it to get smaller As another test, Universal The DVD and Blu-ray and smaller and wind up on a Pictures is offering home release follow barely two cell phone.” rentals of the Eddie Murphy- weeks later on Nov. 1, com- Smaller distributors such Ben Stiller action comedy pared with a typical window as Magnolia Pictures and IFC “Tower Heist” to viewers in of about four months Films often release films to Atlanta and Portland, Ore., between the time most theaters and video on demand just three weeks after its Nov. Hollywood films open in the- around the same time. 4 theatrical release. aters and debut on home Some films can be watched That one will cost $60 to video. at home ahead of their the- rent, a hefty price for home It’s a business decision that atrical release, such as viewing but potentially will help “Trespass” distribu- Kirsten Dunst’s cheaper than movie tickets, tor Millennium “Melancholia,” already avail- popcorn and sodas for an Entertainment, an independ- able to rent through video entire family to see it in the- ent outfit that does not have services a month before it aters. the big marketing bucks of a debuts in U.S. cinemas. “Trespass” will be avail- Hollywood studio, make the With Academy Award win- able to rent for as little as most of its advertising dol- ners Cage and Kidman, along $6.99 through such sites and lars. with director Schumacher services as Amazon.com, Cage understands that, but (“Batman Forever,” “A Time Blockbuster and DirecTV.

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PAGE 12BLIVING News-Sun Friday, October 14, 2011 TIMELINE Feb. 24, 1955: Born in San Francisco; adopted by Paul and Clara Jobs of Mountain View, Calif. 1972: Graduates from Homestead High School in Cupertino, Calif., and enrolls at Reed College in Portland, Ore. Drops out after one semester. 1974: Takes a job at Atari in Sunnyvale, Calif.; leaves to travel through India and joins a farm commune. 1975: Joins Homebrew Computer Club, headed by Steve Wozniak. 1976: Builds first Apple computer in family garage with Wozniak, 26. The pair launches Apple Computer April 1. 1977: Apple incor- porates. Apple II computers go on sale for $1,295 and become an instant COURTESY OF RAMA hit. The Apple II 1980: Apple goes public, selling all 4.6 million shares at $22 each. The 25-year- old Jobs makes an estimated $217 million. 1983: Apple’s Lisa computer bombs, per- haps because of its $10,000 price. Jobs brings in John Sculley from Pepsi as CEO of the company. 1984: Unveils the Macintosh, envisioned as “the people’s computer.” It incorporates ROBERT DURELL/LOS ANGELES TIMES/MCT key elements of the Lisa, such as a mouse, Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, seen in this file photo from June 9, 2008, while introducing the iPhone 3G, died of and features a revolutionary graphical pancreatic cancer Oct. 5. Jobs was 56. interface. 1985: STEVEN PAUL JOBS: 1955-2011 Clashes with Apple board and forced out by Sculley in dramatic board- room coup. Launches NeXT, seeking to build a breakthrough computer that will revolutionize research and higher educa- tion. 1986: Buys George Lucas’ computer graphics division, which eventually becomes Pixar Animation Studios. 1991: Marries Tech luminary Steve REMARKS ON JOBS’ LASTING LEGACY Laurene Powell, whom he met in “Steve was among the greatest of 1989 when she was Jobs left an indelible American innovators — brave enough doing graduate to think differently, bold enough to work at Stanford. believe he could change the world, and Apple’s profit and mark on the world talented enough to do it. By building market share slide. one of the planet’s most successful 1993: Apple’s board IN HIS OWN WORDS companies from his garage, he exem- ousts Sculley. plified the spirit of American ingenuity. 1995: “Toy Story,” Notable quotes from Steve Jobs: … The world has lost a visionary. And the first Pixar movie there may be no greater tribute to WALT DISNEY CO. “It’s more fun to be a pirate than to join the navy.” with Disney, is Steve’s success than the fact that much “Toy Story” — In 1982, as quoted by former released and is a of the world learned of his passing on huge success. Jobs becomes a billionaire Apple CEO John Sculley in the book “Odyssey: Pepsi a device he invented.” when Pixar goes public. Apple in disarray to Apple,”1987 – President Barack Obama while the PC market booms. “You know, my main reaction to this money thing is “The world rarely sees someone 1996: Apple buys Jobs’ NeXT Inc. for that it’s humorous, all the attention to it, because it’s who has had the profound impact $400 million and hires him as a consult- APPLE INC. ant. hardly the most insightful or valuable thing that’s hap- Steve has had, the effects of which will be felt for many generations to come. Jobs poses with an iMac person- 1997: Named Apple’s interim chief execu- pened to me.” For those of us lucky enough to get to al computer in 1999, the fastest tive, after CEO Gil Amelio is ousted. — Playboy, Feb. 1, 1985 work with him, it’s been an insanely selling PC in history. 1998: Apple releases the iMac, which great honor. I will miss Steve becomes the fastest-selling personal com- “Every once in a while a revolutionary product immensely.” people he inspired, the lives he puter in history. The company makes its comes along that changes everything. It’s very fortu- – Bill Gates, Microsoft founder changed, and the culture he defined. first profit in five years. nate if you can work on just one of these in your Despite all he accomplished, it feels “He was very kind to reach out to like he was just getting started.” 1999: The iBook laptop debuts. career. ... Apple’s been very fortunate in that it’s intro- me … and spend time offering his – Bob Iger, Disney CEO 2000: Becomes permanent CEO of Apple; duced a few of these.” advice and knowledge even though he introduces Mac OS X operating system. — On the introduction of the iPhone, Macworld was not at all well. He always seemed “The Apple culture is bigger than 2001: Introduces the iPod music player keynote address, Jan. 9, 2007 to be able to say in very few words any one individual. There’s a DNA in onstage, reaching into his jeans pocket to what you actually should have been Apple that Steve helped nurture, and it demonstrate the ability to store large num- “I think if you do something and it turns out pretty thinking before you thought it. His will carry on in the enthusiasm of the bers of songs on the small device. Apple focus on the user experience above all people he’s put in place there.” good, then you should go do something else wonderful, launches the Apple Store to bolster its else has always been an inspiration to – Regis McKenna, Silicon Valley market- retail sales. not dwell on it for too long. Just figure out what’s me.” ing pioneer and Jobs’ longtime friend next.” – Larry Page, Google CEO 2003: Apple launches the iTunes music store; within a week it sells a million — NBC News, May 25, 2006 “Steve Jobs moved industries, com- “Thanks for showing that what you panies, and most importantly, people. songs. build can change the world.” His thoughtful stubbornness and 2004: Undergoes surgery for pancreatic “Most people make the mistake of thinking design is – Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook CEO insanely high standards have inspired cancer. what it looks like. People think it’s this veneer — that and will continue to inspire entrepre- 2005: In a speech at Stanford, addresses the designers are handed this box and told, ‘Make it “His legacy will extend far beyond neurs, leaders and innovators the world his bout with cancer: “No one wants to look good!’ That’s not what we think design is. It’s not the products he created or the business- over.” die. Even people who want to go to heav- just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it es he built. It will be the millions of – Jason Kilar, Hulu CEO en don’t want to die to get there. And yet works.” SOURCES: WHITE HOUSE, FACEBOOK, GOOGLE+, TWITTER, THE NEW YORK TIMES, BLOOMBERG. — New York Times Magazine, Nov. 30, 2003 death is the destination we all share.” “I think humans are basically tool builders, and the 2006: Sells Pixar to Disney in $7.4 billion computer is the most remarkable tool we’ve ever built. stock deal; becomes The big insight a lot of us had in the 1970s had to do Disney’s largest share- with the importance of putting that tool in the hands of holder and joins its individuals. Let’s say that — for the same amount of board of directors. money it takes to build the most powerful computer in 2007: Apple intro- duces the touch-screen the world — you could make 1,000 computers with APPLE INC. one-thousandth the power and put them in the hands of iPhone, revolutionizing the smartphone. iPhone 1,000 creative people. You’ll get more out of doing that 2009: Takes six month medical leave, has than out of having one person use the most powerful a liver transplant. computer in the world. Because people are inherently 2010: Apple introduces the iPad touch- creative. They will use tools in ways the toolmakers screen tablet, selling more than 7 million. never thought possible. And once a person figures out The company surpasses Microsoft as the how to do something with that tool, he or she can share largest technology company by stock mar- it with the other 999.” ket value. — Inc., April 1, 1989 Jan. 17, 2011: Announces he will be tak- ing another medical leave with no set “Technology is nothing. What’s important is that duration. you have a faith in people, that they’re basically good Aug. 24, 2011: Resigns as Apple CEO and smart, and if you give them tools, they’ll do won- and is replaced by interim CEO Tim Cook. Jobs remains chairman of the board. derful things with them. It’s not the tools that you have KARL MONDON/CONTRA COSTA TIMES/MCT Jobs delivers the keynote speech at the Macworld conference in San Oct. 5, 2011: Dies at age 56. faith in — tools are just tools. They work, or they don’t — SAN JOSE MERCURY NEWS; Francisco in January 2006. Jobs showed an old picture of himself and work. It’s people you have faith in or not.” LOS ANGELES TIMES; MCT Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak to honor the company’s 30th anniversary. — Rolling Stone, June 16, 1994