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Friday-Saturday, October 19-20, 2012 www.newssun.com Volume 93/Number 129 | 50 cents Inside SEBRING CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION Hensley has served City of Sebring for three decades

By CHRISTOPHER TUFFLEY Ag-Venture [email protected] SEBRING — Mayor George Hensley may not have been born Trick-or-Treating in Avon Students get in Sebring, but he loves the city as hands-on lessons much as those who were. Married Park, Lake Placid and to Nancy Heacock Hensley, the Sebring will be Saturday, mayor’s ties run deep. Forecast “My wife’s great-grandfather, Oct. 27 from 6-9 p.m C.F. Saunders, was the first clerk of the county. He came down from Sebring, Ohio and was close with Sebring family.” Hensley had the Partly sunny pleasure of knowing H. Orville News-Sun photo by KATARA SIMMONS and warm Sebring, George Sebring’s son. Sebring Mayor George Hensley waves to the crowd as he rides in Hensley entered Sebring’s his- Monday’s Centennial Parade. Rooney High Low tory books himself when he was elected to the city council for the 88 67 first time in 1980. Before that he Except for a brief hiatus, he current term, he will have served Complete Forecast had served as a volunteer on sev- served on the council until elected the city for 30 years. eral committees and the Sebring mayor, an office he still holds PAGE 12A inspects Airport Authority Board. after 14 years. By the end of his See HENSLEY, page 3A Online First council meeting re-enacted Lake

Question: Should the federal Jackson government fund public television? By CHRISTOPHER TUFFLEY [email protected] SEBRING — Congressman Tom Yes Rooney visited Lake Jackson Tuesday afternoon to see for himself the problems lakeside residents have as a result of the 30.7% lake’s historic low water levels. Joined by state and county water experts and elected officials as well as News-Sun photo by SAMANTHA GHOLAR private citizens, Rooney examined the Audience members listen intently as the current Sebring City Council members, Mayor George Hensley U.S. 27 bridge over the channel connect- No and other city administrators re-enact the first ever Sebring council meeting Tuesday evening prior to the ing Lake Jackson with Little Lake council’s regular meeting. Jackson and two of the dams in the canal 69.3% leading south out of Little Lake Jackson. The dams were constructed in the

Unity, legacy See ROONEY, page 3A Total votes: 114 are themes of Next question: Who won the second church service presidential debate? By ROMONA WASHINGTON Make your voice heard at [email protected] www.newssun.com SEBRING – The crowd was sparse, but the messages strong at the Centennial Community Church News-Sun photo by CHRISTOPHER TUFFLEY Obituaries Service on Wednesday evening. The County and state water management Shirley Stokes weather was a bit threatening, so the experts show Congressman Tom Rooney (center) and representatives for State of Sebring crowd moved inside to the Jack Stroup News-Sun photo by BRIANA WASHINGTON Representative Denise Grimsley and The sun peeked through under the clouds just as it began to set Center to hear inspirational music by State Senator J. D. Alexander the design Margaret Troutner Wednesday, beaming a bright light into the Centennial the Baptist Church of Lake Josephine of the flood control system coming out Community Church Service at the Jack Stroup Center for just a of Little Lake Jackson. They stand on a Age 97, of Sebring minute or two. It was the only sunshine of the day in Sebring. See CHURCH, page 3A dam in the Jackson-Josephine canal. Obituaries, Page 5A

Index Classifieds 9A Community Briefs 2A County straightens out TDC accounting Dear Abby 11B Editorial & Opinion 4A By BARRY FOSTER means over the past nine Healthy Living 5B News-Sun correspondent Plan reallocates tourism tax collections years. SEBRING – Highlands Under the so-called Lottery Numbers 2A County commissioners the voters a decade ago. sagging summertime econo- sible due to the labyrinth of “Reallocation Plan,” Movie Reviews/Times 11B Tuesday voted to amend the Marketed under the slogan my. different forms of administra- $93,420.39 would be put in Religion 8B plan for allocating tourist tax “Summer Tourists Make At Tuesday’s meeting, tion and a total lack of accu- an account established to Sports On TV 2B dollars. The county’s Tourist Cents,” the notion was that attorney for the Highlands rate record keeping. promote and advertise to Sudoku Puzzle 11B Development Commission money taken from short-term County Board of County In an effort to reconcile the attract tourists to Highlands has come under fire in recent stays at a wide range of facil- Commission Ross Macbeth spending, Macbeth explained County in the off-season. years for not spending the ities ranging from hotels and allowed that the percentages a formula had been created Another $163,277.97 of the money as promised in per- motels to fish camps and may not have been kept, but and approved by the TDC to remaining fund balance centages that were held out even private homes would be finding out how much had redistribute $332,338.64 would go to promote and as a tourist development plan used during the summer been misspent or misappro- remaining in the TDC’s 0790994 01001 when it was first offered to months to help bolster the priated was virtually impos- account collected by different See TDC, page 5A Phone ... 385-6155 Fax ... 385-2453 Online: www.newssun.com

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Page 2A News-Sun ࡗ Friday, October 19, 2012 www.newssun.com COMMUNITY BRIEFS SFSC’s Stephens to retire in June Community Garage 445-0407 or contact her at Sale continues the Arc Resale Store at (863) 773-0140. Special to the News-Sun Trustees. “Such a feat is Supervision and Manage- Saturday AVON PARK — After 10 unheard of. As tough a deci- ment, which has laid the SEBRING – Bargain Moose plan years of guiding the college sion as it was for Dr. groundwork for future bache- shoppers and browsers, through institutional growth Stephens to make, he is well- lor’s degrees in nursing and Octoberfest event stop by Downtown Sebring and transformation, South deserving of this time to elementary education. from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. SEBRING – Scotty’s Florida State College presi- write, travel, and just go out Also on the horizon will be Saturday for the local Octoberfest is being held at dent Dr. Norman L. Stephens and ‘play.’ It is difficult to let the Bioenergy Education monthly garage sales. For the Moose Lodge 2259 on Jr. has announced that he will go of a man as outstanding as Program in conjunction with space or more information, U.S. 98 from 5:30-8:30 retire from the college’s top Dr. Stephens, but as he moves BP-Highlands that launches call 382-2649 or visit p.m. Saturday. post effective June 30, 2013. on, so must we.” in January 2013. During Dr. www.DestinationDowntow Schnitzel, pork, red cab- “This decision was made Since coming to SFSC on Stephens’ tenure, the college n Sebring.com. bage and so much more with considerable difficulty Sept. 3, 2002, Dr. Stephens saw the addition of programs will be served. Dance to and not without second and has championed numerous in radiography, dental Stephens Hardee County the music of Larry third thoughts,” Dr. Stephens changes for the college. In hygiene, dental assisting, Musgrave from 6-10 p.m. said. “After 45 years in the great institution’s existence, July 2012, South Florida paramedic certification, prac- Special STARS have and enjoy the games. community college world, we have worked under the Community College became tical nursing at the Hardee fundraiser The lodge is open to I’m ready to join my wife leadership of only three pres- South Florida State College. Campus, and auto collision WAUCHULA – Special members and qualified Laurie in a new phase of our idents, each outstanding,” This fall term, the college repair at the DeSoto Campus. STARS of Hardee County guests. Call 655-3920 for lives in active retirement.” said Tami Cullens, chair of began offering a Bachelor of will host a bake sale and further information on “In the 47 years of this SFSC’s District Board of Applied Science degree in See STEPHENS, page 3A car wash from 9 a.m. to 1 events or check p.m. today at the Arc lodge2259.moosepages.org Wauchula Resale Store. on the Internet for the cal- Enjoy some delicious endar. Charlie wins baked goods, get the car washed and take advantage Groovus plays at of the store-wide 50 per- Music in the Park ‘Top Dog’ at cent off sale at the Concert Wauchula Resale Store, 1010 S. 6th Ave. SEBRING — Music in Wiener Dog Race Special STARS (Sports the Park Concert is set at Training and Recreational Highlands Hammock State Special to the News-Sun hunds including a six-pack Services) is a sports and Park at 7 p.m. Saturday AVON PARK – The wiener and radio tunes. recreational program for featuring Groovus. dog winners waddled their In first place for the puppy children and adults with Concert admission is $5 way to impressive speeds at category was Josey and her mental and physical dis- per person, (accompanied the Ridge Area Arc fourth owner Terrance Worline. abilities. Hardee County children 12 and under Annual Wiener Dog Race on According to Worline, this started its Special STARS admitted free of charge). Oct. 13. was her first race and was program this year and all Bring lawn chairs or blan- The race consisted of happy she made it out of the proceeds will benefit local kets and flashlight. roughly 50 dogs dispersed gate. In second was Oscar athletes in this county. Concerts are outdoors in among four categories: Meyer at 8 months old and Special STARS is affili- the picnic area. Proceeds puppy, senior/disabled, adult, his owner Danielle Plank. ated with Ridge Area Arc benefit park improvements and wiener wannabe. The Buttercup Truffles was the but all funding is separate. via the Friends of coveted “Top Dog” title was only senior dog in attendance The program operates Highlands Hammock. open to all dog participants at 10 years old. She raced strictly on volunteers and Park admission of $6 per regardless of age. against a few of the younger Courtesy photo donations. This year spe- vehicle (up to eight people Lori Coker holds her little cheerleader Bella, dressed in cial athletes competed in per car) is waived after 6 Best Dressed Dog went to dogs for some friendly com- bows and pom-poms. Bella was named Best Dressed Dog Bella, dressed as a cheer- petition and gave them a run in Ridge Area Arc’s fourth annual Wiener Dog Race last the Hardee County compe- p.m. on concert nights. leader including bows and for their money. Owner weekend. tition at Bowl of Fun pom-poms with her owner Emily Burns and Buttercup Bowling Alley in Masonic Lodge to Wauchula. The winners Lori Coker. Best Dressed Truffles went home with a Myers’ young pup, Elcey. included a golden doodle, a hold spaghetti then traveled to Lake Team went to Dianne Kurek much-deserved trophy. Craig Seniow showed cha-weenie and a schnauzer dinner Placid to compete in the and her two dachshunds The adult category made everyone how it’s done in the all with the urge to waddle district competition against LAKE PLACID — dressed as clowns. And the the line judges really focus. “Top Dog” category with like a Wiener Dog. Sunshine Highlands and Okeechobee Placid Masonic Lodge No. Best Float went to Craig In first place was Bailey and another dachshund of his, the schnauzer took first with County athletes. Special 282, 102 N. Main St., will Seniow and his two dogs, owner Craig Seniow. Bailey Charlie, taking first place. an excited owner, Angela STARS also hosted a dance hold a spaghetti dinner Charlie and Bailey, on the looked experienced as he Lauren Johnson’s dachshund, Miller. Erin Bonini’s golden and are planning a track from 4-7 p.m. Saturday. “Pawtoon.” The “Pawtoon” zoomed across the finish line Callie, was right behind him doodle, Sophie, was right on and field event for their The dinner will include was a miniature pontoon boat time and time again. In a bringing up a close second. Sunshine’s tail taking a close next competition. salad, garlic bread, drink for some miniature dachs- close second was Johnny The Wiener Wannabes second. Support these athletes as and dessert. Cost is $7 and they raise money to help carry out is available. fund the program and For information, call increase the number of 465-8185. Harvest Festival on Main is Saturday sports and social events implemented throughout Tea Party will show By SAMANTHA GHOLAR mentary school aged kids,” rides, obstacle courses, Donaldson Park. the year. ‘Determinators’ [email protected] said Park Elementary PTO slides, games, face painting, For parade information For more information AVON PARK — Avon member Laura Barben. music, a bounce house, food and costume instructions, contact the Hardee County SEBRING — “The Elementary and Park The festival offers a num- and, of course, the ever-pop- contact Park Elementary at Special STARS coordina- Determinators” will be Elementary are once again ber of activities and loads of ular pumpkin patch. 452-4373. tor, Missy Zeigler. She can working together to raise fun highlighted by the The festival is open to the be reached by calling (863) Continued on page 5A funds and bring fun to the upcoming Halloween holi- public and free admission. students, parents and friends day. The biggest concept of Wrist bands will be sold of the area with the second the festival is the costume for $5 which will allow chil- Oct. 17 2 9 16 18 34 46 x:3 dren to play all the games annual Harvest Festival on parade. The parade kicks off Lottery Next jackpot $12 million Main on Saturday. the all-day event by giving and most of the activities at the festival. Oct. 13 4 11 36 37 45 51 x:3 Last year’s inaugural kids up to age 11 the opportu- Center Oct. 10 11 19 29 31 37 50 x:4 Harvest Festival proved to be nity to strut their stuff in their “All the money raised goes to the schools,” said a huge success after two Halloween best. Oct. 17 2 9 11 29 35 Oct. 17 (n) 1819 schools’ Parent Teacher The costume parade is pro- Shannon McCracken, a vol- Oct. 16 5 9 11 15 36 Oct. 17 (d) 7807 Organizations teamed up to ceeded by a costume contest. unteer for the festival. “The Oct. 15 9 14 16 23 26 Oct. 16 (n) 6193 deliver a family-friendly Children will be judged in money is split evenly Oct. 14 11 24 26 27 35 Oct. 16 (d) 4013 event that raised money for their costumes beginning at between the two schools.” the schools. 9:15 a.m. Harvest Festival on Main Oct. 16 15 23 32 33 12 Oct. 17 (n) 426 Harvest Festival on Main is The winners of the contest will be held Saturday from Oct. 12 22 23 26 28 3 Oct. 17 (d) 466 an “old fashioned fun” event will lead the way during the 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. Oct. 9 17 37 41 44 22 Oct. 16 (n) 136 The costume contest and Oct. 5 12 27 32 35 10 Oct. 16 (d) 346 that takes place in downtown parade down Lake Avenue parade will begin at 9:15 Avon Park. and into Donaldson Park. a.m. Both events will take Oct. 17 1 7 10 23 42 PB: 35 Note: Cash 3 and Play 4 drawings “It is a wonderful family Other activities during the are twice per day: (d) is the place on Main Street and Next jackpot $80 million event geared toward the ele- day include pony rides, train daytime drawing, (n) is the Oct. 13 2 5 25 26 49 PB: 18 nighttime drawing. Oct. 10 18 26 29 35 43 PB: 28 PB: Power Ball YMCA Spooktacular brings scares this weekend pub block; 5.542"; 4.5"; Black; publishers block dummy; 0 0 0 1 5 5 5 9

By SAMANTHA GHOLAR Spooktacular guests return year after year [email protected] to get a few treats and frights in a family- SEBRING – The Highlands County YMCA friendly and safe environment. is getting all spooked out for its annual Volunteers from the YMCA and local com- Halloween Spooktacular. For two days, atten- munity provide plenty of activities for atten- dees can take part in the fun and creepy dees. Everything from bounce houses to face nature of the long celebrated holiday. The painting are available for little super heroes past several years have brought back kids and and princesses. Spooktacular also features a families to the event to share in the festivities, haunted house full of creepy creatures that are all while helping to raise money for the sure to give brave guests a few scares. organization. For a $2 donation upon entry, parents and The YMCA uses the money raised to help kids can experience a classic, community- out with the Strong Kids Campaign. focused event that continues to give back. Proceeds also go to benefit Julie’s Funds for Spooktacular will serve snacks and refresh- Kids. The foundation was founded to help ments such as popcorn and hot dogs through- provide financial assistance to families with out the event for additional costs. children who seek to participate in activities And, of course, the candy will be flowing and memberships at the YMCA. at each fun station for kids to collect. The Halloween Spooktacular has become The Highlands County YMCA one of the biggest events at the facility, Spooktacular will take place from 6-9 p.m. according to Program Director Dave Scheck. today and Saturday. Call 382-9622 for details. C M Y K

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Praise and Worship Team and Joe Lewis, as well as the messages delivered by Wings of Faith Pastor Robert Shannon, The Salvation Army’s Major Bruce Stefanik, and First United Methodist Church Pastor A.C. Bryant. Unity, legacy, love and compassion resonated News-Sun photo by CHRISTOPHER TUFFLEY Clell Ford (right), county lake manager, points out problems under the U. S. 27 bridge to through the messages deliv- Congressman Tom Rooney. ered by the various pastors. News-Sun photo by BRIANA WASHINGTON Allen Altvater opened the Shannon Cleveland (left), an instructor at Highlands service with other members UPrep, and one of her former students, Kayla Selander, Rooney tours Lake Jackson of the First Baptist Church signed ‘Testify to Love’ during the Centennial Community of Lake Josephine Praise Church Service. Here they are signing the word Love, one Continued from page 1A of the themes for the night, at a moment when the only The first step was the meet- filling in the canal between and Worship Team. Between sunshine of the day peeked from under the clouds just 1960s to control area flood- ing (with citizens and state the two dams would cause songs he said the crowd before sunset. ing. and county experts in flooding upstream. gathered “to celebrate how “This is a fact-finding trip September). This was the The focus right now, Ford blessed we are to be living to see whether there is a fed- second step.” said, is building a coopera- in the best place in the forget the negative things would never leave Sebring. eral nexus,” Rooney told the No decisions have yet been tive effort between the vari- state.” He encouraged and promote the positive Today he is our mayor. God News-Sun, “and if there isn’t made as to what actions ous agencies and govern- everyone to think about the things.” works in us to do a job. ... a federal nexus, then what are should be taken or when. people God has given to us As he closed, Shannon This city is what it is ments. The Florida the options. I’m here to meet There are two reasons for that and taken away. He remem- pointed to Lake Jackson and because of the men and Department of the players and try to learn — the question of funding bered Centennial said, “I couldn’t swim out women who God has willed the issue better.” and the need to understand Transportation has agreed to Committee member Sandia there until I was 14. I had to to do not what they wanted James Dean, a lakeside the scope of the problem in get permits to clear the chan- Wehenkel, who passed away swim at Dinner Lake. Let’s it to be, but what God wants resident who has been in the the context of the entire nel under the bridge and in June. He also reminded all pray for unity.” Shannon, it to be.” forefront of seeking a solu- water system. requests for funding are in guests about Saturday’s a black pastor, referenced a The Centennial tion, was on the tour. “It went For example, Clell Ford, process. dedication of Kenilworth time in his childhood when Celebration continues today well,” he said. “We got the the county lakes manager, In the meantime, recent Boulevard to one of he and his friends were not and Saturday with the right people to come and see. explained to the group that rains have raised lake levels. Sebring’s favorite sons, allowed to swim at Lake Blessing of the Business Major Tommy McGuire. Jackson because of their Luncheon at noon today, a Shannon told the crowd color. Luau and Beach Party at that it’s important to under- Bryant carried the mes- City Pier at 7 p.m. and on Hensley reflects on Sebring’s past stand that legacy has to do sage of love a little further. Saturday the Sebring with unity. One cannot He said the Scripture is clear Chamber Major Thomas Continued from page 1A Since it first opened in 1920s ‘We have so many make that transition without what love really is. “Love is McGuire 5K at Highlands developer after developer Asked to review the city’s unity and “the only way to not a feeling; it’s a demon- Hammock State Park at 7:30 people who have failed in their attempts to challenges and growth during have a legacy is to harvest stration,” he said as he quot- a.m., the Sebring Historical make a success of the pink those decades, Hensley spent the city at heart. yourself.” ed I Corinthian 14:3-8. Society lunch at noon, the white elephant. an hour in a free flowing Everyone who was at the He told guests how a Dedication of the Major Groups cooperate “We tried to make it reminiscence, ticking off the service was there “to cele- young Nancy Heacock Tommy McGuire Boulevard work,” Hensley said, “by events and decisions he and the community brate God, who brought us would spend summers in at 3 p.m. at the Sebring signing on with a loan from thinks did the most to shape here together in unity.” North Carolina where she Regional Airport and the itself is unselfish the government.” When the Sebring’s recent history. Unity, he said, helps us to met a young George Grand Finale Birthday Bash developer failed after putting and very, very recognize the differences in Hensley. at Lakeshore Mall at 5 p.m. He insisted, time after $4 million into the building, each other. “Unity applauds George eventually visited For more information on time, that he should not be giving. It always the city had to foreclose. It the greatness in each of us. Sebring and Nancy just to Centennial events, visit portrayed as the man respon- has been looking for a buyer steps up.’ Love has a propensity to discover that “her heart www.sebring100.com. sible for the city’s success. ever since. Sebring has always been The Sebring Raceway, of about collaborative effort, he GEORGE HENSLEY Sebring mayor course, was a major develop- said, adding, “I was there, ment in 1952, Hensley said, but did I make it happen? and sixth on his list. As No.” The third major event was important as the race itself is, In any case, he added, the creation of the however, the benefit from it some of what he remembers Community Redevelopment came to Sebring primarily dates from long before he Agency, Hensley said. “That through the Firemen’s ever held elected office. was a wonderful develop- Association Inc., Hensley The most important change ment that helped update said. for Sebring, Hensley said, downtown and Washington “It was the Firemen’s Rotary Apple 3x10.5 was the expansion of U.S. 27 Heights. The CRA has done a Association that put together 00024380 from two lanes to four. This great deal and is still very a race committee and volun- happened beginning in 1965, viable, providing grant fund- teers. As a result of that, the while he was still a private ing for residents and busi- Firemen got the receipts from citizen. nesses.” all the concession stands and “Four lanes opened up the The Airport Authority — that’s how they got their highway for development,” on whose board Hensley money in those years. he said. “Before there was served for a time — is the Because of that money they nothing out here (on the fourth important develop- could built the football and western side of Lake ment, he said. “The airport baseball fields and the fair- Jackson). U. S. 27 was the needed a lot of updating.” grounds.” biggest thing.” Among other improve- Hensley made clear, how- Hensley said the second ments, the authority restored ever, that events were sec- most important development the neglected railroad siding, ondary to Sebring’s growth began in 1969 with plans to leading to the airport’s indus- and success, what really raise $4 million for invest- trial site. “We needed to counts is the people. ment in Highlands County develop rail service to bring “I can’t say enough about schools, especially establish- in new business,” he said. our staff and employees,” he ing individual high schools in Since then the airport itself said. “We have so many peo- Sebring and Avon Park, has become a success story of ple who have the city at which opened in 1971. “The its own. heart. Groups cooperate and new schools started the The fifth most important the community itself is growth of the school district,” story in the city’s history, unselfish and very, very giv- he said, “and helped econom- Hensley said, is the long, sad ing. It always steps up.” ic development.” tale of ill-fated Harder Hall.

Stephens announces retirement

Continued from page 1A Experience seminar, and a tri-county district attend Teaching Excellence SFSC. Dr. Stephens encour- Of particular note are the Institute. aged partnerships with local accolades SFSC received as a The SACS visitation team entities to enhance the educa- result of Dr. Stephens’ emphasis on excellence in cited the GPS’s development tional experience of students, education. Upon reviewing process as an educational such as through the develop- the college for its reaffirma- best practice. ment of the Career Academy tion of its accreditation in Further, SFSC was among of South Florida State November 2011, the visita- 120 out of over 1,200 com- College in partnership with tion team from the Southern munity colleges across the the Highlands County School Association of Colleges and United States to be nominat- District in August 2008. Schools Commission (SACS) ed for the prestigious Aspen The program allows 10th- on Colleges had no recom- Prize for Community College 12th graders to take required mendations for the college. Excellence, not just once but high school courses and In other words, the college two years in a row. SFSC’s select college technical was found to be an educa- reputation, its outstanding courses, preparing them to tional institution of the high- faculty, and community sup- enter the workforce and to est standards. port have made SFSC the col- continue their education. As part of its reaffirmation lege of first choice for Remedial programs were of accreditation, SFSC creat- Highlands, Hardee, and established at SFSC, such as ed the Guide to Personal DeSoto county high school the Summer Bridge Program, Success (GPS), a new and students. Four out of five, or helping at-risk high school comprehensive student orien- 80 percent, of first-time col- students prepare to enter col- tation, a First-Year lege-bound graduates in its lege and the workforce.

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Red Ribbon Week: teaching 2227 U.S. 27 South • Sebring, FL 33870 • 863-385-6155 NEWSROOM ROMONA WASHINGTON kids to say no to drugs Publisher/Executive Editor Ext. 515 ed Ribbon Week severe parental discipline and a family ple, nearly 20 percent of middle and [email protected] history of drug use. high school students had smoked in a SCOTT DRESSEL DAN HOEHNE begins Wednesday. At the individual level, those young 30-day period. Editor Sports Editor Focused on young people who have been physically or sex- As a community, however, it is not Ext. 516 Ext. 528 R [email protected] [email protected] people, it is the largest and ually abused, have learning or emotion- enough to simply track drug use. oldest drug prevention al problems, or have low impulse con- From a loss of focus and shortened ADVERTISING trol, thrill-seeking behavior or the belief attention span, to unprotected sex and VICKIE JONES MITCH COLLINS campaign in the country. that drugs are not dangerous, are much an increased risk of pregnancy or sexu- Ext. 518 Ext. 507 more at risk. ally transmitted diseases, to a higher [email protected] The red ribbon symbol honors [email protected] According to the Florida Youth risk of suicide — it is the consequences Enrique Camarena, an American Drug Substance Abuse Survey of 2010 of drug use that ruins lives. BUSINESS OFFICE Enforcement Administration agent who Highlands County teen drug use is Just as the causes of addiction are JANET EMERSON was kidnapped and tortured to death slightly higher than the state average. complicated so are the remedies. It will Ext. 596 while working undercover in Mexico in For example, 32.1 percent of county take the community working together to [email protected] 1985. adolescents reported using alcohol in break the cycles of self-destruction. The object of Red Ribbon Week is to the preceding 30 days, while the state Consider two chilling statistics — 22 educate teenagers and their families percentage was 28.8. percent of drinking teens aged 15 to 17 EDITORIAL PAGE POLICY about the dangers of abusing drugs, how There is a wider discrepancy in terms acquired alcohol by asking someone Make sure to sign your letter and include your address to recognize addiction and what to do of cigarette smoking — 12.6 percent of over 21 years old to buy it, and 48 per- and phone number. Anonymous letters will be automati- when adolescents need help. county teens report having smoked cent were given it outright. cally rejected. Please keep your letters to a maximum of According to MedicineNet.com, sub- within 30 days of the survey, versus 8.8 Put another way, 70 percent of teens 400 words. stance abuse is caused by multiple fac- percent statewide. who drink are facilitated by adults. Send your letter to 2227 U.S. 27 South, Sebring, FL tors rather than any one cause. Those There is good news regarding smok- As we enter Red Ribbon Week the 33870; drop it off at the same address; fax 385-1954; or factors include low parental supervi- ing, however. Use of tobacco is steadily best way to help our young people is to e-mail [email protected]. sion, family conflicts, inconsistent or trending downward. In 2000, for exam- clearly, repeatedly, simply say no. TODAY’S LETTERS

YMCA presents thing over and over and Spooktacular expecting different results”? The two major political par- Editor: ties are counting on voter The Highlands County insanity to maintain their Family YMCA is presenting grip on the power and the two fun-filled days of purse strings. The only way Spooktacular, Oct. 19 and to stop this incompetent and 20, from 6-9 p.m. each idiotic merry-go-round is to evening. Lots of games, get rid of both major parties. candy, prizes, a bounce They both are far more inter- house and an awesome ested in staying in power haunted house. Cost is $2 than doing the right thing for per person and all proceeds the people. go to benefit our Strong I don’t need a crystal ball Kids Campaign. to predict that nothing will Concession will be selling improve until we stop this hot dogs, popcorn, snow two party hegemony and cones, and drinks for an vote independent or third additional cost. Come party. dressed in costumes and This year we have very enjoy a great night of fun. viable choice for President Thank you to the follow- who will be on your ballot. ing sponsors: Sebring Pizza Gary Johnson, a former two- Hut, Dr. Tina Thomas DMD, term governor of New Fitness Together, Dr. Nasim Mexico. He is a real fiscal Kahn, Bowyer Physical themselves in offfice. This Limitations save him from And where do you think Amendment will not conservative and was very Therapy, Sommers can be stopped by “term lim- my complaint to the the state will get the money promote religious popular governor. Irrigation, ABC Appliance & its”, which would prevent Department of Justice and to do this funding, another freedom Please people, we have to TV, C & S Auctions, Henry’s them from creating their State Attorney for my survey tax? No, you don’t think try something different while Country Motors, Papa John’s dynasties. Some of these 80- he did more than 20 years Editor: they would do that, do you? we have a chance. The Pizza, Party Monster, Dr. to 90-year-old Senators don’t ago. Even though he is not First of all, Florida The way it is now is a Republicans and the T.C. Lackey, Sun ’N Lake know the time of day, let scot-free as anyone who has Amendment 8 has nothing to long way from perfect and Democrats will drive this Improvement District, Air & alone understand what is in had a survey done by do with more religious free- that is because the govern- ship right into the rocks Electrical Services, Dr. the bills they are agreeing to Whitlock Land Surveying dom. This title was chosen ment is running it and I have while fighting over who gets Kendra Hall, Gator Title, and passing. the past five years could still as many are to get the unin- a problem allowing the gov- to steer. I am tired of the Palms of Sebring, M.E. I think that eight amend- file a felony complaint with formed voters pointed in the ernment the power to move party power brokers laugh- Gose, Inc. Construction, Dr. ments to the State the State Attorney’s office as direction to get this amend- into the church. I don’t them ing at us because we keep David Guerra, RCH Constitution is ridiculous. the surveys are of no value ment pushed through. It running my health care or giving them the keys to the Vending, Sweetbay, They might just as well and in error since it was an deals with how your tax dol- my church. Now the govern- car and the liquor cabinet. Champion for Children come up with a new consti- unlicensed business doing lars will be spent. ment has no say on how I This is the time to show Foundation, Parke C. tution. With all these the work. The ballot issue reads, serve my God. And you are both parties we are tired of Sutherland, P.A., Robert E. changes being asked for, I (Hensley) has not men- “Proposing an amendment to not required to fund how I this idiocy. Vote for Gary Livingston, P.A., Highlands can only think that the per- tioned the ethic issues this the State Constitution pro- serve my God. You can fund Johnson for President. Independent Bank, Delaney sons offering the amend- brings about in (Whitlock) viding that no individual or any religion you please, as D.B. Orr Photography, Carlson ments have an iron in the serving as a current city entity may be denied, on the much as you please and the Avon Park Accounting, Eric Zwayer, fire somewhere. council during the mayor’s basis of religious identity or government has no say over Positive Medical Transport, As for myself, I am going term and on his watch. The belief, governmental bene- it. Three election Bassett Electronics, to vote No on every amend- mayor has said nothing nor fits, funding or other sup- Look at the ones support- Chicanes Restaurant, La ment change. Let them make filed any ethic complaints port, except as required by ing this amendment and distractions to avoid Quinta, AXA Advisors, these changes by state law, against this wrong-doer the First Amendment to the what they are looking to Editor: Zeno’s Pizza, Kennedy State which can be repealed if while being present to see United States Constitution gain, if it passes. They will I recently had a fellow Farm, Just Auto Ya’ll, P.S. necessary. Whitlock vote on more than and deleting the prohibition tell you, you can trust the professor say, “I live in a Signs, Bob Evans and Amendments to a constitu- one item at council meetings against using revenues from government. Sorry, but I world of distractions.” I am Allbrite Professional tion are very difficult to to on issues he was directly the public treasury directly can’t trust the government sure that many of us feel the Cleaning Services Inc. change or void. involved with. This is how or indirectly in aid of any over God, because I know same way as we go through If you would like more Dick Ford the mayor protects “We the church, sect, or religious God will keep his Word until our daily activities. A very information, call the YMCA Sebring People”? denomination or in aid of the end of time. important activity coming at 382-9622. This is just one issue of any sectarian institution.” Vote “No” on Amendment soon is the Nov. 6 election. For youth development, Look at your own many I will bring to light. If passed, this amendment 8. This should not be a time for healthy living, for social The truth will set you free will not promote religious Bill Youngman glass house first when distractions keep us responsibility, and I have tried to keep a freedom, it will do the oppo- Sebring from choosing the most Dave Scheck Editor: tight lip until after the city’s site. It will open the door to qualified candidate for an Sebring George Hensley ... tsk, 100-year anniversary so as silence religious organiza- Johnson is the man office. YMCA Program Director tsk, tsk. Those who live in to not sully the event until tions and their beliefs in for President The voting for the Office glass houses should not the mayor found it necessary order to receive government of Superintendent of Amendments are throw stones. I find it amus- to make a statement he funding. Editor: Highlands County Schools is ing that our mayor would knows will lean a vote sim- It will give the govern- Every four years, difficult to change, an important one for the stu- have issues with Ms. Fleck’s ply based off of his word ment the ability to promote American voters choose the void dents of our county. Voters example, that he goes on before Sebring’s 100th religious activities through next occupant of the White need to avoid three “distrac- Editor: about in length in distaste, a anniversary and the voters government funding, directly House. We flail back and tions” that could keep them Today, Oct. 16, there were letter to the editor Sept. 30, who depend on and trust his undermining the true princi- forth between the from voting for the best can- two good letters – one by trying to sway future votes. word. ple of separation of Church Republicans and the didate. Those distractions are Hal Graves on “term limits” He has not said one word Not that I’m against free and State. Keeping the gov- Democrats. Both parties try political party affiliation, the and one by Bill Youngman about current city council speech, because I’m not. ernment out of the church. to convince us to not so “good old boy” mind set, on Constitutional member Bud Whitlock run- However, you have big It will force the taxpayers much vote for them, but to and the need for improve- Amendments. ning an unlicensed survey skeletons in your closet, to fund all religious activity, vote against the other party. ment in the grades many of One of the reasons our business for many years George Hensley. I think it’s to include Islamic, Satanic Every election the voters our county schools have country is in such desperate while a Sebring City Council time you addressed the big- and cult religious activity. do the same thing, a vote for received over the past years. shape today is due to people member. (Whitlock) was ger issues of bad example You notice it says no indi- the Democrat or the The first distraction is an in Congress aging in office fined by the Florida and ethic issues in your own vidual or entity may be Republican. Then they won- all too familiar scenario. to the point they can’t cope Department of Business glass house before judging denied, on the basis of reli- der why nothing ever With our two-party political with the changing world and Regulation in this wrong others. gious identity or belief, gov- changes and things keep system, it is all too often times. They have used tax- doing and would be a con- Gingerlee Mitchellindo ernmental benefits, funding going downhill. that voters make a selection payer money to offer perks victed felon if he did not Sebring or other support. Wonder Isn’t the definition of to their constituents to keep have the Florida Statute of what other support means? insanity “doing the same Continued on page 8A C M Y K

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Continued from page 1A favorites, including a bar- your child’s pictures, voice, TDC accounting cleared up bershop quartet. Singers are fingerprints, emergency shown at 1 p.m. Saturday at Continued from page 1A mission’s five votes. cate the remaining funds was Arlene Batten, Ollie Prior, information and DNA. Homer’s Smorgasbord, advertise arts and culture Another suggested method to amend the plan. Elwell Betty McColgan, Denise For more information, Manatee meeting room. events with $75,640.27 to meet the percentages is maintained it was nothing Blondin, Marilyn Blair, call Ross Canright at 452- This film will be of particu- pointed toward promoting raising the tourist tax assess- more than trying to restore Alison Popham, Steve 0346. lar interest to seniors. and advertising local events. ment from 2 percent to 3 per- the funds remaining to the Popham, Peg Whitehead There will be a meet and What constitutes “off sea- cent. A motion to that effect proper accounts rather than and John McColgan. V.F.W. Breast greet at noon prior to the son” has been a moving tar- reportedly already has been leaving any of it in adminis- Featured in the quartet are film premier. After the film, Cancer Awareness get since the tourist tax passed by a majority vote of tration/payroll/overhead. Ernie Bourdeau, Stirling a question and answer peri- style show set passed by a 521-vote margin the TDC board. That is slated That account, he pointed out, Snyder, Paul Willcox and od will follow. There is no in 2002. Following the nar- to come to the has been overspent for nearly Ralph Todino. SEBRING — The Ladies row approval by voters, the commission some time a decade. charge for admission. Auxiliary at VFW Post idea of “summer” tourists after the November general Jack Nelson, the chairman Attendees will have the Ballroom Dancers 4300 Sebring will be hav- was enlarged to include what elections. of the Highlands Tea Party opportunity to personally ing its first Breast Cancer plan ‘M&M’ Dance were termed “shoulder The TDC has been under organization, told the com- meet Dr. C.L. Gray, with Awareness Fundraiser at months,” increasing the defi- the scrutiny of Florida’s Joint mission the controversy over Physicians for Reform and LAKE PLACID – The 12:30 p.m. Wednesday for a nition of “off-season” time Legislative Auditing the matter was a great exam- the inspiration for the film. Lake Placid Ballroom $10 donation. Tickets are from April through Committee. However, during ple of why the tourist tax “The Determinators” Dancers will sponsor an on sale now. December. A requirement for the meeting, interim County should have a sunset provi- examines through inter- “M&M” Dance from 6:30-9 Florida Hospital verified overnight stays also Administrator June Fisher sion. A number of commis- views, objective analysis, p.m. Saturday, Nov. 3 at the Heartland Division will was added for any event that produced an email from that sioners have steadfastly and fact-checking from fellowship hall, Eastside have a booth giving away wanted funding. Long-term board accepting the county’s opposed the idea of putting some of the nation’s lead- Christian Church. An information and their new events also were excluded for explanations and saying they the tourist tax up for a vote of ing health care experts how optional ballroom dance “Pink Army “ dog tags, this eligibility for funding. had “no further questions at the people saying they feared the President’s health care lesson will be available year’s hospital promotion. During the discussion, this time.” it might be defeated. law will harm the nation. from 5:30-6:30 for $3 given Miche purses will also be Macbeth told commissioners Citizen Bill Youngman Commissioners Barbara by Shirley and Bill Ringo. on display at the luncheon, that in prior years it was felt asked commissioners to look Stewart and Greg Harris Historical Society Chrissy Harriman will be with one given away at the that the funds were being at figures showing that rev- solicited assurances from hosts SHS Class the featured musician and silent auction among many appropriately expended enue from the Tourist Macbeth that the TDC had the Placid Lakes Breakaway other great gift items. The Reunion under the percentages as des- Development Commission not engaged in any miscon- Line Dancers will also outpouring from the busi- ignated. had dwindled nearly each duct or abuse, and had done SEBRING — The entertain at intermission ness community has been However, it has been year since the inception of nothing fraudulent or unlaw- Sebring Historical Society teaching a line dance to the very heartwarming as are shown that administrative the tax. The numbers, based ful. Macbeth indicated they will celebrate the town’s group. the stories told of people expenses, including wage on taxes assessed against had not. He told commission- Centennial with a special The admission for the whose lives have been and benefit packages for short-term stays, ranged from ers the pending action would quarterly luncheon meeting dance will be a $5 donation touched by this dreaded dis- TDC staff, exceeded the 29 a high of $462,280 to last put the issue to rest. on Saturday at the Bert J. and a canned good or non- ease. percent figure that is part of year’s total take of $292,291. Following the vote, Harris Harris Jr. Agri-Civic Center perishable item for the Dr. Marin Maxwell, den- the plan. He suggested they consider turned to Highlands County on U. S. 27 beginning at Manna Ministries food tist Pete Dillon and Eagle Macbeth told commission- farming out the TDC admin- Tourist Development 11:30 a.m. In addition, pantry in Lake Placid. Pest Control are some of ers they could dispense with istration to the private sector. Commission Executive combined Sebring High Refreshments will be the early Corporate the intricacies of accounting Commissioner Don Elwell, Director John Sherlacher, School Class Reunion served at intermission, soda Sponsors; 100 percent of all for the monies simply by who also sits as the chairman saying “John, step up here attendees up to and includ- and water available sponsor money goes to help “authorizing the expenditure of the TDC, explained the and I’ll take that target off ing the Class of 1965 will throughout the find a cure. Members of the of funds for purposes that are only way to legally re-allo- your back.” be included in this event. evening. Everyone is wel- VFW Honor Guard will authorized by the statute,” A chicken barbecue come, and we have door- escort the models for the explaining that the statute luncheon, prepared by prizes, too. day. The models are all has expenditure provisions Allen Altvater III and his The fellowship hall is 1.8 breast cancer survivors. that are broader than the cur- MARTIAL ARTS (pp); 3.639"; 3"; Black; rhr top assistant, Dave Zeiss, will miles east on County Road To be a business or cor- rent TDC plan approved by of page; 0 0 0 2 3 8 7 0 be available for $5. There 621 off U.S. 27. porate sponsor call chair- voters. will be no carry-in food at man Darlene Watkins at That would take a super- the event. Masons will do child 314-9107. Poshe Day Salon majority, or four of the com- Following lunch, a con- ID’s will assist with the models cert featuring the Heartland make up and hair and fash- Community Chorus AVON PARK — Masonic ions will be from Dress Get the paper Ensemble, directed by District 25 will do child Barn. More than 35 door Susan Lewis, will be pre- identifications for children prizes will be given out and sented. Lewis is an accom- up through 18 years of age a few surprises will all plished musician well- from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. make for a fun, enlighten- known in the community Saturday at Donaldson Park ing day for those in atten- for her musical expertise (next to the Winter Guest dance and hopefully help and accomplishment. The Club). with the effort to “Find the delivered to you! group will present a varied This is free of charge. Cure.” NEWS-SUN •385-6155 program of all-American Participants get a CD with OBITUARIES GRIFFIN'S CARPET MART; 7.444"; 10"; Black; 10/19/12; 0 0 0 2 4 3 3 9 SHIRLEY STOKES family moved to Fort Shirley Y. Stokes, beloved Lauderdale, Fla. She had wife and mother, went to be been a Florida resident for 44 with her Lord on Oct. 14, years. She was a bookkeep- 2012. er-secretary for Groeft She was preceded in death Hosiery Company during her by grandchildren, Cade early years of marriage. She Podwils and Don A. Podwils was an active member of Jr; sister, June Morgan. She Merrill United Methodist is survived by her husband of Church in Fort Lauderdale, 64 years, Barney R. Stokes. Memorial United Methodist She, also leaves to cherish Church in Lake Placid, Fla. her memory her children, and St. John United Lynn (Don) Podwils, Vicki (Bob) Calder; her grandchil- Methodist Church in Sebring. dren, Logan Podwils, Emily Margaret was active in Calder, Lucas Calder, U.M.W. and Sunshine Circles Darlyne Montanero, Stephen and was a member of Eastern Montanero and Summer Star Chapter 126 and The Hovaldt; brothers, Harold Blue Heron National Young, Leslie Young, Robyn Camping Club. Young and Deane Young; and She was preceded in death a circle of many treasured in- by her husband, Clifford J. laws and friends. Troutner, and is survived by The family wishes to offer her children, Marilyn sincere thanks to Good McColgan of Sebring and Shepherd Hospice, who gave Nancy Mirra of Danville, excellent support and care Calif.; Kara Gotkiewicz, her during her last days. A pri- granddaughter; and her two vate service is planned under great-grandchildren, Robert the direction of Morris and James Gotkiewicz. Funeral Chapel, Sebring. A Celebration of Life pri- Morris Funeral Chapel vate service will be held. 307 S. Commerce Ave. Contributions may be made Sebring, FL 33870 in her memory to St. John MARGARET TROUTNER United Methodist Church, Margaret J. Troutner, age 3214 Grand Prix Drive, 97, of Sebring, Fla., passed Sebring, FL 33872. away on Tuesday, Oct. 16, Arrangements have been 2012. She was born in Iselein made with: County, Pa. on Nov. 23, 1914 Stephenson-Nelson and moved to Temperance, Funeral Home Mich., where she resided for Sebring, Fla. 33870 most of her adult life. In (863) 385-0125 1968, she and her immediate www.stephensonnelsonfh.com In lieu of flowers, consider a gift to support Hospice care.

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By SAMANTHA GHOLAR [email protected] SEBRING — Florida Health and Therapy wellness center is holding a soft opening and open house from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. today. The commu- nity is invited to take part in the newest wellness and health center in the area. Partners George Henry, LMT and nutrionist/trainer Robert Viera revealed the purpose behind the News-Sun photo by KATARA SIMMONS Sun ’N Lake Elementary School third graders Dylan Zufall establishment and what they and their News-Sun photo by KATARA SIMMONS (from left) Adrita Ali and Serena Scaria get up-close and fellow co-workers hope to bring to Cracker Trail Elementary School third graders get their hands dirty Thursday, hands-on with a pair of calves Thursday morning during the while potting plants to take home during Ag-Venture in Sebring. Each class of customers. dairy exhibit at Highlands County Ag-Venture in Sebring. “We are trying to add something students receive matching hats and goodies to take home. Students learn about Nearly 1,200 third grade students visited Ag-Venture to animal and plant science through hands-on experience at 14 agriculture related learn first hand about local agriculture. new to the community,” said Henry. stations. “We are doing all thing health wise.” Henry and Viera stated that the center has “the solution to help peo- ple with quality health care at a qual- ity price.” The center aims to reach those who are unable to seek treat- ment or receive help due to lack of health insurance. Florida Health and Therapy will soon open its doors to the public, but wants to give everyone an opportuni- ty for a sneak peek today. “We will be offering an open house to introduce ourselves and our servic- es at no charge,” said Henry. Interested individuals may stop in to ask questions about weight loss, therapy, massage therapy, detox, dependency, nutrition, training and a number of other services on site. Dr. Askrid Febre will be on site and work with the company. “We are offering free samples of News-Sun photo by KATARA SIMMONS goodies to help improve your health,” News-Sun photo by KATARA SIMMONS Cracker Trail Elementary School Haart students Highlands County Extension Services Director Mike Jensen talks to Sun ’N Lake answer questions about the life cycle of plants Henry said. Elementary School students Thursday and uses an enviroscape watershed model to demon- Thursday morning at the Ornamental Florida Health and Therapy is at strate the movement of water through a watershed during the last day of Ag-Venture in Horticulture station during Ag-Venture in 105 Medical Center Ave. behind Sebring. Sebring. Students learn about plants and then Highlands Regional emergency room. pot their own plant to take home. Contact the center at 658-0599.

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Continued from page 4A president of the Florida making “exceptions to the Association of School rules”? And what message of the candidate based on Superintendents. This group are we sending our kids by their party affiliation. Many honored him as the allowing rules to be broken school districts in many Superintendent of the Year or overlooked? states have the position of for the entire state of Forida. Mr. Doty was portrayed to superintendent a non-parti- Recently he was selected as be an indifferent, heartless san position. To select a can- one of seven superintendents bully who was against any- didate for any office, one to advise our governor on one showing their support of should move beyond the educational issues. Again Breast Cancer Awareness. party affiliation to evaluate this is a strong indication of Mr. Doty has witnessed this the past history of the candi- his reputation and experi- horrific disease in his own date and their qualifications. ence at the state level. family, so he does support In considering the two Linda Eldridge, a clinical Breast Cancer Awareness. individuals running for this professor at the University But more importantly, he office, it is quite clear that of Florida's Department of supports the school’s poli- Rebecca Fleck has the need- Educational Administration cies/procedures, enforces ed past experience both in and Policy, said a business them and holds those who the classroom and in admin- leader could run a school break the rules accountable istration to take the school district. “It would depend on for their actions, which is his system of Highlands County the skill set of the person job! to a new level. From her ini- who is running,” Eldridge In closing, I hope people tial classroom experience said. She said the person see this story in a different through various levels of must be focused on putting light. Let’s keep it about administration to her current together a talented team of supporting the cause and not Assistant Superintendent of administrators. “It’s the team about someone who was Curriculum position, she that builds a school district,” looking for some public understands all levels and she said. (Does level of attention. their challenges. education matter with super- Cindy Hamilton The second “distraction” intendent candidates? By Joe Sebring is the on-going “good old Callahan, Staff writer, boy” mind set that exists not Ocala.com, Published: Mud bogs aren’t so only in Highlands County Monday, May 21, 2012 at family-friendly but in many parts of our 7:40 p.m.) great country. While it is Wally Cox uses a talented Editor: always great to have friends team of administrators to Proposed mud bog Swamp and supporters as a result of accomplish the goals of our Hammock is being adver- community and family histo- district. Mr. Cox is not only tised as a family-friendly, ry, it should never be the skilled, but he is also a outdoor activity, but recent basis upon which to select a visionary. news stories from other mud candidate. A recent letter A recent news article told parks around Florida reveal written to your paper is an about new state legislation something else ... obvious example of the for advanced academics. - A teenager at a concert at “good old boy” system at Highlands County is in an Redneck Yacht Club in work. This letter was written excellent position regarding Punta Gorda found her car by one of the “good old this legislation since Mr. smashed by a monster mud boys” and had statements Cox and his teams have been truck, whose owner thought supporting Mr. Cox that working on this for about 10 he had permission to destroy clearly reflected little in years. Under his leadership the car. depth analysis of the qualifi- advanced academics has - A couple was arrested at cations of Mrs. Fleck. expanded to all grade levels the St. Lucie Mudjam in The most important “dis- from elementary HAART March for fighting while traction” voters must avoid classes to advanced middle watching girls dance on is the outward appearance and high school courses, stripper poles mounted (to) that every thing is fine in including the lauded ATVs. Note that owners of our school system and “if it International Baccalaureate this event did not bring in is not broke, don’t fix it.” program. stripper poles (common at One look at the grades many Vote Wally Cox – proven mudding events), guests did. of our schools have received leadership, fiscally responsi- - A quick Internet search from the state over the past ble, and a visionary for our of Okeechobee Mudfest years would quickly show children’s future. reveals photos and videos of the voter that there are many Diane L. Lethbridge girls with breasts bared. parts of our school system Retired Teacher and When a young man was crit- that need “fixing.” While Administrator ically injured in an ATV Mr. Cox has faced many Lake Placid accident at Mudfest, it took challenges during our eco- over an hour for a medical nomic down turn, many of Facts you didn’t helicopter to arrive to his aid our schools have made no know about the boy amongst the chaos. advancements in their over- with pink hair - A toddler was backed all school grades. over and killed by his aunt This should be a wake up Editor: last year at Hog Waller Mud call for the citizens of I want the public to know Bog in Putnam County. A Highlands County that the the true facts about this story horrible accident amongst current “status quo” should and the outfall, which result- the chaos. not be the basis for our ed in the printing/airing of - A Pasco County teenager schools for the next four an inaccurate story. This fatally stabbed a man at years. Rather than going mother signed the Code of Horse Hole Creek as they along with the status quo, Conduct indicating she argued over engine revving. Mrs. Fleck, with her vast agreed to adhere to its rules, His father was also involved past experience, will take a which included “no hair of in the fight. new, fresh look at what is unnatural color”. This child The laws designed to keep needed to bring our schools was not in ISS all day. He intoxicated drivers off roads up from where they are to a was there for less than 10 are not enforced in most grade level which will make minutes before being mud bogging facilities. all of us more proud of the checked out. The child Swamp Hammock’s “family Highlands County School returned the next day with friendly activities” aren’t system. purple hair. what families in Highlands Voters, please do not let In a conversation with the County need. This communi- “distractions” keep you from mother, suspension was ty is still mourning the loss considering the candidacy of never mentioned and the of a promising young man, Rebecca “Becky” Fleck for mother admitted that her just months ago, to the reck- our Highlands County son’s hair was now purple less group mentality that Superintendent of Schools. after dying it black twice. comes along with underage Lynn B. Mac Neill She even asked Mr. Doty to drinking at parties. Swamp Professor, South Florida help her fix the problem. Hammock is likely to foster State College The mother didn’t share that same sort of environ- these facts with reporters. ment, even if that is not their Cox has proven his This mother embellished intention. Thousands of peo- leadership her side of the story on this ple, alcohol vendors on site, very serious subject, because open coolers, hundreds of Editor: she knew it would touch the vehicles being driven Wally Cox has the balance hearts of many thus causing offroad, and hundreds of of leadership, management, a media frenzy. As a result acres of space to disappear and business skills to lead of her inaccurate story, the unsupervised on the property our school system. He school was inundated with is a recipe for disaster. respects others’ points of hate calls and e-mails ver- It isn’t a matter of if view and cares deeply about bally attacking the principal, deaths will occur, it is a mat- employees, students, parents, his staff and the school’s ter of when deaths will and the community. He is policies. It even resulted in occur. When someone dies at running this campaign with physical threats against Mr. Swamp Hammock, who is to strong moral and ethical Doty. blame? Is it the participants? Christian values. His focus This is absurd and unac- Parents? Security? Land is on working with all stake- ceptable. owners? County commis- holders to continue to Rules are a part of life, sioners? Zoning officials? improve our Highlands whether you’re an adult or Or citizens of the community County school system. child. And when they are who knew it would happen Mr. Cox has the necessary broken, there are conse- eventually but encouraged it skills and experience to con- quences. Why should this anyway? tinue as your Superintendent case be any different? Where Ellie Skipper Kurz of Schools. He has served as do you draw the line when Sebring

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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE TENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, Legals OF THE TENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT 1050 Legals Legals Legals IN AND FOR HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA IN AND FOR HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA 1050 1050 1050 CIVIL DIVISION GENERAL JURISDICTION DIVISION IN THE CIRCUIT COURT IN THE CIRCUIT COURT IN THE CIRCUIT COURT IN THE CIRCUIT COURT CASE NO.: 12000213GCS CASE NO. 12354GCS FOR HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA OF THE TENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT OF THE 10TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT FOR HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA BANK OF AMERICA, N.A. NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC, PROBATE DIVISION IN AND FOR HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA IN AND FOR HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA PROBATE DIVISION Plaintiff, Plaintiff, FILE NO. PC 12-387 CIVIL ACTION CIVIL DIVISION FILE NO. PC 12-396 vs. vs. Division Probate CASE NO.: 28-2012-CA-000818 CASE NO. 28-2012-CA-00670 IN RE: ESTATE OF DEBORAH K. BUDHRAJ, et al CYNTHIA K. WALKER, et al. IN RE: ESTATE OF DIVISION: THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON FKA THE JEFFREY ALLEN NEWTON Defendants. Defendant. ELEANOR MILEY JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, NATIONAL BANK OF NEW YORK, AS TRUSTEE FOR THE a/k/a JEFFREY ALLEN LAWRENCE NEWTON NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE Deceased. ASSOCIATION CERTIFICATEHOLDERS OF CWABS INC., Deceased. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to a Sum- NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to a Final NOTICE TO CREDITORS Plaintiff, ASSET-BACKED CERTIFICATES, SERIES 2006-6, NOTICE TO CREDITORS mary Final Judgment of Foreclosure dated Sep- Judgment of Foreclosure dated October 4, 2012, (Summary Administration) vs. Plaintiff, The administration of the estate of Jeffrey Allen tember 21, 2012, and entered in Case No. and entered in Case No. 12354GCS of the Circuit TO ALL PERSONS HAVING CLAIMS OR DEMANDS THERESA L. SPENCE, ET AL, vs. Newton a/k/a Jeffrey Allen Lawrence Newton, de- 12000213GCS of the Circuit Court of the TENTH Court of the TENTH Judicial Circuit in and for AGAINST THE ABOVE ESTATE: Defendant(s). CHRISTOPHER GARZA-GALVAN A/K/A ceased, whose date of death was June 15, Judicial Circuit in and for HIGHLANDS COUNTY, Highlands County, Florida, wherein NATIONSTAR You are hereby notified that an Order of Sum- NOTICE OF ACTION CHRISTOPHER GARZA A/K/A CHRIS GARZA, et al. 2012, is pending in the Circuit Court for High- Florida, wherein BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., is MORTGAGE LLC, is the Plaintiff and CYNTHIA K. mary Administration has been entered in the es- To: The Unknown Heirs, Devisees, Grantees, Defendants. lands Court, Florida, Probate Division, the address Plaintiff, and DEBORAH K. BUDHRAJ, et al are De- WALKER; UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF CYNTHIA K. tate of Eleanor Miley deceased, File Number PC Assignees, Lienors, Creditors, Trustees, or other NOTICE OF ACTION of which is 590 South Commerce Avenue, Se- fendants, I will sell to the highest and best bidder WALKER; CAPITAL ONE BANK (USA) N.A. F/K/A 12-387, by the Circuit Court for HIGHLANDS Claimants claiming by, through, under, or against, To the following Defendants: bring, FL 33870. The names and addresses of for cash, beginning at 11:00 a.m., in the JURY CAPITAL ONE BANK; UNKNOWN TENANT(S) are County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of George H. Spence, deceased CHRISTOPHER GARZA-GALVAN A/K/A CHRISTO- the personal representative and the personal rep- ASSEMBLY ROOM, BASEMENT, 430 S. Com- the Defendant(s). Robert Germaine as The Clerk of which is 430 S. Commerce Avenue, Sebring, FL Last Known Address: Publish and Appoint GAL PHER GARZA A/K/A CHRIS GARZA resentative's attorney are set forth below. merce Avenue, Sebring, FL 33870, in accordance the Circuit Court will sell to the highest and best 33870; that the decedent's date of death was Current Address: Unknown YOU ARE NOTIFIED that an action for Foreclo- All creditors of the decedent and other persons with Chapter 45, Florida Statutes, on the 12th day bidder for cash at 430 S. COMMERCE AVENUE, February 24th, 2012; that the total value of the ANY AND ALL UNKNOWN PARTIES CLAIMING BY, sure of Mortgage on the following described prop- having claims or demands against decedent's es- of DECEMBER, 2012, the following described SEBRING, FL 33870 AT 11:00 A.M. on October estate is $12,523.30 and that the names and THROUGH, UNDER, AND AGAINST THE HEREIN erty: tate on whom a copy of this notice is required to property as set forth in said Summary Final Judg- 31, 2012, the following described property as set addresses of those to whom it has been as- NAMED INDIVIDUAL DEFENDANT(S) WHO ARE LOTS 123 AND 124, LAKESIDE HEIGHTS be served must file their claims with this court ment, to wit: forth in said Final Judgment, to wit: signed by such order are: NOT KNOWN TO BE DEAD OR ALIVE, WHETHER SUBDIVISION, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT WITHIN THE LATER OF 3 MONTHS AFTER THE A parcel of land in Section 5, Township 33 South, LOT 7, BLOCK 20, OF ORANGE BLOSSOM ES- Name Address SAID UNKNOWN PARTIES MAY CLAIM AN INTER- THEREOF AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 2, PAGE TIME OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NO- Range 28 East, Highlands County, Florida, herein- TATES, UNIT 12, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT Miley Family Trust Dated May 26, 1992 EST AS SPOUSES, HEIRS, DEVISEES, GRANTEES, 85, OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF HIGHLANDS TICE OR 30 DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF SERVICE after described; For a Point of Beginning com- THEREOF AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 9, PAGE 121 Country Club Drive #702 OR OTHER CLAIMANTS COUNTY, FLORIDA. OF A COPY OF THIS NOTICE ON THEM. mence at the Southwest corner of said Lot 1, 65 OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF HIGHLANDS Lake Placid, FL 33852 Last Known Address: Unknown A/K/A 112 E. Viola Street, Avon Park, FL All other creditors of the decedent and persons WELLS ESTATES; thence run West a distance of COUNTY, FLORIDA ALL INTERESTED PERSONS ARE NOTIFIED THAT: Current Address: Unknown 33825 having claims or demands against decedent's es- 767.96 feet; thence run North 00 degrees 06 Any person claiming an interest in the surplus All creditors of the estate of the decedent and YOU ARE NOTIFIED that an action to foreclose has been filed against you and you are required tate must file their claim with this court WITHIN 3 minutes 00 seconds West a distance of 569.30 from the sale, if any, other than the property persons having claims or demands against the a mortgage on the following property in Highlands to serve a copy of your written defenses, if any, to MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF THE FIRST PUBLI- feet; thence run South 89 degrees 43 minutes 30 owner as of the date of the lis pendens must file a estate of the decedent other than those for whom County, Florida: it, on Heller & Zion, LLP, Attorney for Plaintiff, CATION OF THIS NOTICE. seconds East a distance of 731.43 feet to the claim within 60 days after the sale. provision for full payment was made in the Order TRACT C, OF AVON PARK ESTATES, UNIT III, whose address is 1428 Brickell Avenue, Suite ALL CLAIMS NOT SO FILED WITHIN THE TIME Northwest corner of Lot 3100, AVON PARK Dated this 8th day of October, 2012. of Summary Administration must file their claims ACCORDING TO THE MAP OR PLAT THEREOF RE- 700, Miami, Florida 33131 on or before Novem- PERIODS SET FORTH IN SECTION 733.702 OF LAKES, Unit No. 10, as recorded in Plat Book 4, Robert Germaine with this court WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET CORDED IN PLAT BOOK 10, PAGE 43, OF THE ber 20, 2012, a date which is within thirty (30) THE FLORIDA PROBATE CODE WILL BE FOREVER Page 101, of the Public Records of Highlands As Clerk of the Court FORTH IN SECTION 733.702 OF THE FLORIDA PUBLIC RECORDS OF HIGHLANDS COUNTY, days after the first publication of this Notice in THE BARRED. County, Florida; run thence South 174.07 feet; By: /s/ Priscilla Michalak PROBATE CODE. FLORIDA. NEWS-SUN and file the original with the Clerk of NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIOD SET thence run East 37.53 feet to a point on the West As Deputy Clerk ALL CLAIMS AND DEMANDS NOT SO FILED TOGETHER WITH A MOBILE HOME LOCATED this Court either before service on Plaintiff's at- FORTH ABOVE, ANY CLAIM FILED TWO (2) right of way line of Jordan Road; thence run South IMPORTANT WILL BE FOREVER BARRED. THEREON AS A PERMANENT FIXTURE AND AP- torney or immediately thereafter; otherwise a de- YEARS OF MORE AFTER THE DECEDENT'S DATE a distance of 393.00 feet to the Point of Begin- If you are a person with a disability who needs any NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER APPLICABLE PURTENANCE THERETO, DESCRIBED AS A 1999 fault will be entered against you for the relief de- OF DEATH IS BARRED. ning. accommodation in order to participate in this pro- TIME PERIOD, ANY CLAIM FILED TWO (2) YEARS HICK DOUBLEWIDE MOBILE HOME BEARING manded in the complaint. The date of first publication of this Notice is Oc- Parcel Identification Number: ceeding, you are entitled, at no cost to you, to the OR MORE AFTER THE DECEDENT'S DATE OF IDENTIFICATION NUMBERS If you are a person with a disability who needs tober 19, 2012. C-05-33-28-A00-0030-0000 provision of certain assistance. Please contact the DEATH IS BARRED. GAFLX35A16274HH21 AND any accommodation in order to participate in this Personal Representative: and all fixtures and personal property located Office of the Court Administrator, (863) The date of first publication of this Notice is Oc- GAFLX35B16274HH21 AND TITLE NUMBERS proceeding, you are entitled, at no cost to you, to Darlene J. Hodder therein or thereon, which are included as security 534-4690, at least 7 days before your scheduled tober 19th, 2012. 008213809 AND 0082138137. the provision of certain assistance. Please contact 7307 Derexa Drive in Plaintiff's mortgage. court appearance, or immediately upon receiving Person Giving Notice: A/K/A 3333 W Munson Rd, Avon Park, FL the Office of the Court Administrator, (863) Windermere, FL 34786 Any person claiming an interest in the surplus this notification if the time before the scheduled Patricia Halpin 33825-7816 534-4690, within two (2) working days of your BREED & NUNNALLEE, P.A. funds from the sale, if any, other than the property appearance is less than 7 days; Notice of Fore- John Halpin has been filed against you and you are required to receipt of this Notice of Action; if you are hearing Attorneys for Personal Representative owner as of the date of the lis pendens must file a closure Sale; if you are hearing or voice impaired, Patricia Crecelius serve a copy of your written defenses within 30 or voice impaired, call TDD (863) 534-7777 or 325 NORTH COMMERCE AVENUE claim within 60 days after the sale. call TDD (863) 534-7777 or Florida Relay Service SHEEHAN & CELAYA, P.A. days after the first publication, if any, on Albertelli Florida Relay Service 711. SEBRING, FL 33870-3206 Dated at Sebring, HIGHLANDS COUNTY, Flor- 711. Attorneys for Person Giving Notice Law, Plaintiff's attorney, whose address is P.O. WITNESS my hand and the seal of this Court this Telephone: (863) 382-3154 ida, this 21st day of September, 2012. October 12, 19, 2012 300 DAL HALL BLVD. Box 23028, Tampa, FL 33623, and file the origi- 11th day of October, 2012. By: /s/ E. Mark Breed III Robert W. Germaine LAKE PLACID, FL 33852 nal with this Court either before service on Plain- ROBERT W. GERMAINE Florida Bar No. 338702 Clerk of said Circuit Court IN THE CIRCUIT COURT Telephone: (863) 465-1551 tiff's attorney, or immediately thereafter; other- As Clerk of the Court E-mail Address: [email protected] By: /s/ Priscilla Michalak OF THE 10TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, By: /s/ J. Timothy Sheehan wise, a default will be entered against you for the By: /s/ Toni Kopp As Deputy Clerk IN AND FOR HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA J. TIMOTHY SHEEHAN relief demanded in the Complaint or petition. IN THE CIRCUIT COURT As Deputy Clerk If you are a person with a disability who needs as- CIVIL DIVISION Florida Bar No. 184165 This notice shall be published once a week for two OF THE TENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT October 19, 26, 2012 sistance in order to participate in a program or CASE NO. 11000531GCS E-Mail Addres: [email protected] consecutive weeks in the News-Sun. IN AND FOR HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA IN THE CIRCUIT COURT service of the State Courts System, you should THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON FKA THE October 19, 26, 2012 WITNESS my hand and the seal of this court on CASE NO. 28-2011-CA-000266 OF THE TENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT contact the Office of the Court Administrator at BANK OF NEW YORK, AS TRUSTEE FOR THE CER- this 8th day of October, 2012. WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A. AS TRUSTEE IN AND FOR HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA (863)534-4686 (voice), (863)534-7777 (TDD) or TIFICATEHOLDERS OF THE CWABS INC., IN THE CIRCUIT COURT Clerk of the Circuit Court FOR CARRINGTON MORTGAGE LOAN CIVIL ACTION (800)955-8770 (Florida Relay Service), as much ASSET-BACKED CERTIFICATES, SERIES 2006-11 IN AND FOR HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA By: /s/ Toni Kopp TRUST, SERIES 2006-NC3 ASSET-BACKED CASE NO.: 28-2010-CA-000932 in advance of your court appearance or visit to the Plaintiff, CASE NO.: GC-11-000547 Deputy Clerk PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES WELLS FARGO BANK, NA, courthouse as possible. Please be prepared to ex- vs. TAYLOR BEAN & WHITAKER MORTGAGE Albertelli Law Plaintiff(s), Plaintiff, plain your functional limitations and suggest an MICHAEL C. FRISELL; JAMIE M. FRISELL; UN- CORP P.O. Box 23028 vs. vs. auxiliary aid or service that you believe will enable KNOWN PERSON(S) IN POSSESSION OF THE SUB- Plaintiff, Tampa, FL 33623 WILLIAM H. HAUCK; et al., CAROL L. BUCHANAN, et al, you to effectively participate in the court program JECT PROPERTY; vs. 007097f01 Defendant(s). Defendant(s). or service. Defendants. CLARA LUCK A/K/A CLARA D. LUCK; UNKNOWN **See the Americans with Disabilities Act NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE NOTICE OF RESCHEDULED FORECLOSURE SALE RE-NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE SPOUSE OF CLARA LUCK A/K/A CLARA D. LUCK; If you a person with a disability who needs assis- PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 45 IN THE CIRCUIT COURT NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to an Or- NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to an Order TAYLOR BEAN & WHITAKER MORTGAGE CORPO- tance in order to participate in a program or serv- NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Sale will be OF THE TENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT der Rescheduling Foreclosure Sale dated October Rescheduling Foreclosure Sale dated October 2, RATION; HIGHLANDS COUNTY, A POLITICAL ice of the State Courts System, you should contact made pursuant to an Order or Final Summary IN AND FOR HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA 8, 2012 and entered in Case No. 2012, and entered in Case No. 11000531GCS, of SUBDIVISION OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA, and the Office of the Court Administrator at Judgment. Final Judgment was awarded on April CIVIL DIVISION 28-2010-CA-000932 of the Circuit Court of the the Circuit Court of the 10th Judicial Circuit in and any unknown heirs, devisees, grantees, creditors, (863)534-4686 (voice), (863) 534-7777 (TDD) or 24, 2012 in Civil Case No. 28-2011-CA-000266, CASE NO.: 2009-CA-001673 TENTH Judicial Circuit in and for HIGHLANDS for HIGHLANDS County, Florida. THE BANK OF and other unknown persons or unknown spouses (800) 955-8770 (Florida Relay Service), as much of the Circuit Court of the TENTH Judicial Circuit in BAC HOME LOANS SERVICING, L.P. f/k/a County, Florida wherein WELLS FARGO BANK, NA NEW YORK MELLON FKA THE BANK OF NEW claiming by, through and under any of the in advance of your court appearance or visit to the and for HIGHLANDS County, Florida, wherein COUNTRYWIDE HOME LOANS SERVICING, L.P. is the Plaintiff and CAROL L. BUCHANAN; WELLS YORK, AS TRUSTEE FOR THE CERTIFICATEHOLD- above-named Defendants, courthouse as possible. Please be prepared to ex- WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A. AS TRUSTEE FOR Plaintiff, FARGO BANK, N.A.; are the Defendants, I will sell ERS OF THE CWABS INC., ASSET-BACKED CER- Defendants. plain your functional limitations and suggest an CARRINGTON MORTGAGE LOAN TRUST, SERIES vs. to the highest and best bidder for cash at JURY TIFICATES, SERIES 2006-11 is Plaintiff and MI- NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE auxiliary aid or service that you believe will enable 2006-NC3 ASSET-BACKED PASS-THROUGH CER- CARMEN GALLARDO; MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC ASSEMBLY ROOM IN THE BASEMENT OF THE CHAEL C. FRISELL; JAMIE M. FRISELL; UN- NOTICE is hereby given that the undersigned you to effectively participate in the court program TIFICATES, is the Plaintiff and WILLIAM H. REGISTRATION SYSTEMS, INCORPORATED AS HIGHLANDS COUNTY COURTHOUSE, 430 SOUTH KNOWN PERSON(S) IN POSSESSION OF THE Clerk of the Circuit Court of Highlands County, or service. HAUCK; UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF WILLIAM H. NOMINEE FOR FIRST MAGNUS FINANCIAL COR- COMMERCE AVENUE at 11:00 AM, on the 2nd SUBJECT PROPERTY; are defendants. I will sell to Florida, will on the 7th day of November, 2012, at October 19, 26, 2012 HAUCK N/K/A MARY RAMOS HAUCK; UNKNOWN PORATION; LAWRENCE DEAN MORRIS A/K/A day of November, 2012, the following described the highest and best bidder for cash IN THE JURY 11:00 o'clock A.M. at the in the Jury Assembly TENANT #1 N/K/A GLORIA URBANOWSKI; UN- LAWRENCE D. MORRIS A/K/A LAWRENCE MOR- ASSEMBLY ROOM, IN THE BASEMENT OF THE Room in the basement of the Highlands County property as set forth in said Final Judgment: KNOWN TENANT #2 N/K/A RICHARD URBA- RIS LOT THIRTEEN (13), BLOCK TWENTY NINE HIGHLANDS COUNTY COURTHOUSE LOCATED AT Courthouse located at 430 South Commerce Ave- NOWSKI; AND UNKNOWN TENANT(S) IN POSSES- Defendant(s). 430 SOUTH COMMERCE AVENUE, SEBRING, FL, nue, Sebring, Florida at 11:00 A.M., offer for sale (29), OF SEBRING COUNTY ESTATES, SECTION 3, SION are Defendants. AMENDED NOTICE OF SALE ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF AS RE- IN HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA, at 11:00 a.m., and sell at public outcry to the highest and best The Clerk of the Court will sell to the highest NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to an Or- on the 31st day of October, 2012, the following bidder for cash, the following-described property CORDED IN PLAT BOOK 9, PAGE 6, OF THE PUB- and best bidder for cash IN THE JURY ASSEMBLY der rescheduling foreclosure sale dated October LIC RECORDS OF HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA. described property as set forth ins aid Final Judg- situate in Highlands County, Florida: ROOM, BASEMENT, 430 SOUTH COMMERCE 2, 2012 entered in Civil Case No. ment, to wit: LOT 14, BLOCK 21, PLACID LAKES, SECTION A/K/A 618 LEMANS DRIVE, SEBRING, FL AVENUE, SEBRING, FL 33870, at 11:00 A.M. on 2009-CA-001673 of the Circuit Court of the 10th 33872 LOT 735, SEBRING HILLS, ACCORDING TOT 19, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF, AS RE- November 7, 2012, the following described real Judicial Circuit in and for Highlands County, Flor- HE PLAT THEREOF, RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 6, CORDED IN PLAT BOOK 9, AT PAGE 14, OF THE Any person claiming an interest in the surplus property as set forth in said Final Summary Judg- ida, wherein BAC HOME LOANS SERVICING, L.P. from the sale, if any, other than the property PAGE 2, OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF HIGH- PUBLIC RECORDS OF HIGHLANDS COUNTY, ment, to wit: f/k/a COUNTRYWIDE HOME LOANS SERVICING, LANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA FLORIDA. owner as of the date of the Lis Pendens must file LOT 358, SEBRING RIDGE, SECTION A, ACCORD- L.P., Plaintiff and CARMEN GALLARDO are defen- a claim within sixty (60) days after the sale A person claiming an interest in the surplus from pursuant to the Final Judgment entered in a case Subscribe ING TO THE PLAT THEREOF, AS RECORDED IN dant(s), I will sell to the highest and best bidder the sale, if any, other than the property owner as pending in said Court, the style of which is indi- WITNESS MY HAND and the seal of the Court PLAT BOOK 7, PAGE 46, OF THE PUBLIC RE- for cash, AT THE JURY ASSEMBLY ROOM IN THE on October 8, 2012. of the date of the lis pendens must file a claim cated above. CORDS OF HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA. BASEMENT OF THE HIGHLANDS COUNTY within 60 days after the sale. Any person or entity claiming an interest in the to ROBERT W. GERMAINE ANY PERSON CLAIMING AN INTEREST IN THE COURTHOUSE LOCATED AT 430 SOUTH COM- Clerk of the Circuit Court Dated this 3rd day of October, 2012. surplus, if any, resulting from the foreclosure sale, SURPLUS FROM THE SALE, IF ANY, OTHER THAN MERCE AVENUE, SEBRING, FLORIDA AT 11:00 ROBERT W. GERMAINE other than the property owner as of the date of the By: /s/ Priscilla Michalak THE PROPERTY OWNER AS OF THE DATE OF THE A.M., October 31, 2012, the following described the Deputy Clerk As Clerk of said Court Lis Pendens, mus file a claim on same with the LIS PENDENS MUST FILE A CLAIM WITHIN 60 property as set forth in said Final Judgment, By: /s/ Priscilla Michalak Clerk of Court within 60 days after the foreclosure Florida Default Law Group, P.L. DAYS AFTER THE SALE. to-wit: P.O. Box 25018 As Deputy Clerk sale. News-Sun WITNESS my hand and the seal of the court on LOT 59, IN BLOCK 5, OF ERIN PARK, ACCORD- This notice is provided pursuant to Administrative WITNESS my hand and official seal of said Tampa, Florida 33622-5018 October 15, 2012. ING TO THE PLAT THEREOF, AS RECORDED IN F10053875 Order No.2.065. Court this day of , 2012. Call IMPORTANT PLAT BOOK 5, AT PAGE 77, OF THE PUBLIC RE- In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities If you are a person with a disability who needs any NMNC-SPECFHLMC-R-UNASSIGNED-Team 1 - If you are a person with a disability who needs any CORDS OF HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA. F10053875 Act, if you are a person with a disability who accommodation in order to participate in this pro- accommodation in order to participate in this pro- ANY PERSON CLAIMING AN INTEREST IN THE needs any accommodation in order to participate ceeding, you are entitled, at no cost to you, to the 385-6155 **See Americans with Disabilities Act ceeding, you are entitled, at no cost to you, to the SURPLUS FROM THE SALE, IF ANY, OTHER THAN In accordance with the Americans Disabilities Act, in this proceeding, you are entitled, at no cost to provision of certain assistance. Please contact the provision of certain assistance. Please contact the THE PROPERTY OWNER AS OF THE DATE OF THE you, to provisions of certain assistance. Please Office of the Court Administrator, (941)534-4690, persons with disabilities needing a special accom- Office of the Court Administrator, (863) LIS PENDENS MUST FILE A CLAIM WITHIN 60 modation to participate in this proceeding should contact the Court Administrator at 430 South within seven (7) working days of your receipt of 534-4690, within two (2) working days of your re- DAYS AFTER THE SALE. Commerce Avenue, Sebring, Fl 33870, Phone No. this notice; if you are hearing or voice impaired, contact the individual or agency sending the no- ceipt of this (describe notice); if you are hearing or DATED at SEBRING, Florida, this 3rd day of Octo- tice at Echevarria & Associates, P.A., P.O. Box (863)534-4690 within 2 working days of your re- call (TDD) (941) 534-7777, or Florida Relay Serv- voice impaired, call TDD (863) 534-7777 or Flor- ber, 2012. ceipt of this notice or pleading; if you are hearing ice 800-955-8770. 25018, Tampa, FL 33622-5018, telephone (813) ida Relay Service 711. ROBERT W. GERMAINE 251-4766, not later than seven (7) days prior to impaired, call 1-800-955-8771 (TDD); if you are CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT CLERK OF THE COURT CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT voice impaired, call 1-800-995-8770 (V) (Via By: /s/ Priscilla Michalak the proceeding. If hearing impaired, (TDD) Robert W. Germaine Highlands County, Florida 1-800-955-8771, or voice (V) 1-800-955-8770, Florida Relay Services). Deputy Clerk By: /s/ Priscilla Michalak By: /s/ Priscilla Michalak October 12, 19, 2012 October 19, 26, 2012 via Florida Relay Service. Deputy Clerk Deputy Clerk of Court October 17, 24, 2012

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Legals Legals Legals Help Wanted Mobile Home Unfurnished Houses 1050 1050 1050 2100 5200 Lots for Rent 6300 IN THE CIRCUIT COURT IN THE CIRCUIT COURT Notice is hereby given that Downtown Mini AVON PARK - 3BR, 1BA. All Appliances OF THE TENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT OF THE 10TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT Storage LLC will sell at public auction at 195 S. EXPERIENCED PLOW FOREMAN Included. Immediate occupancy. OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA, IN AND FOR HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA Railroad Ave., Avon Park, Florida 33825 at 1:00 3 years plus a must. Experienced in Close to US 27/WalMart. $650 per mo. IN AND FOR HIGHLANDS COUNTY CIVIL DIVISION P.M. Saturday 3rd November 2012 to the highest plowing & locating telephone and Call for Details. 863-449-0429 or CIVIL DIVISION CASE NO.: 08-551 GCS bidder. fiber optics. Call 863-443-6250 301-245-4619 CASE NO. 09001785GCS THE QUINN GROUP, INC. Items held for Daniel Teague, king bed, vacuum, EXPERIENCED TREE CLIMBER THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON AS A Florida corporation, washer, dryer, futon, fan, bike, fishing rods, or Bucket Operator Needed. AVON PARK, BEAUTIFUL 3/2 All appli- SUCCESSOR BY MERGER TO THE BANK OF NEW Plaintiff(s), cooler, toys, radio, dresser, boxes & bags of un- Call 863-414-2492 ances included. Immediate occupancy. YORK AS TRUSTEE FOR THE CERTIFICATEHOLD- and CARLOS MATILLA and known contents. MEDICAL ASSISTANT NEEDED Imme- 206 E. Thomas St. Close to Elementary, ERS CWABS, INC., ASSET-BACKED CERTIFI- CARLOS MATILLA UNKNOWN SPOUSE, Items held for Jimmy Jackson, game consoles, diately for Family Medical Practice. Ex- Middle & High School. $800/mo. For CATES, SERIES 2006-21, Defendant(s). couch, loveseat, painting, metal sculptures, tv, perienced in taking patients history, details call 863-452-6112 Plaintiff, NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE maglite, lantern, boxes of unknown contents. medications, vitals, phlebotomy, EKG, 6000 vs. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN PURSUANT TO A October 17, 19, 2012 and assisting Doctor or Nurse practitio- CHARLES E. ANDERSON; UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF Summary Final Judgment of Foreclosure dated ner. F/T. Fax resume to: 863-382-3533. Rentals CHARLES E. ANDERSON; JUDITH F. ANDERSON; October 10, 2012 entered in Civil Case No. NOTICE UNDER FICTITIOUS NAME LAW AVON UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF JUDITH F. ANDERSON; IF 08-551 GCS of the Circuit Court of the 10th Judi- PURSUANT TO SECTION 865.09 PEDIATRIC OFFICE looking for bilin- gual MA/LPN with Certification. Experi- LIVING, INCLUDING ANY UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF cial Circuit in and for Highlands County, Sebring, FLORIDA STATUTES Duplexes for Rent SAID DEFENDANT(S), IF REMARRIED, AND IF DE- Florida, I will sell to the highest and best bidder for NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the under- ence with Blood draws, giving shots, 6050 PARK CEASED, THE RESPECTIVE UNKNOWN HEIRS, DE- cash in the Jury Assembly Room, Basement, of signed, desiring to engagein business under the triaging patients required. Contact of- fice at (863) 471-0235. SEBRING 2BR./2 BA., 1 car garage, VISEES, GRANTEES, ASSIGNEES, CREDITORS, the Highlands County Courthouse located at: 430 fictitious name of THREE SISTERS ANTIQUES lo- 2000sq.ft., $650/mo. No pets, No HOUSING LIENORS, AND TRUSTEES, AND ALL OTHER PER- S. Commerce Ave., Sebring, FL, at 11:00 a.m. on cated at 927 Grey Fox Avenue in the County of smoke. 863-402-1142 SONS CLAIMING BY, THROUGH, UNDER OR the 7th day of November, 2012 the following de- Highlands, in the City of Sebring, Florida AGAINST THE NAMED DEFENDANT(S; UNKNOWN scribed property as set forth in said Summary Fi- 33875, intends to register the said name with the SEBRING ** GREAT LOCATION! ** 1X3 TENANT #1; UNKNOWN TENANT #2; nal Judgment, to-wit: Division of Corporations of the Florida Department Beautiful 2BR / 1BA/ 2CP Close to Defendant(s) Lot 24, Block 273, SUN 'N LAKE ESTATES OF SE- of State, Tallahassee, Florida. mall & US 27. W/D, screen porch, new AD # NOTICE OF SALE BRING UNIT 13, according to the Plat thereof, re- Dated at Sebring, Florida, this 17th day of Oc- carpet Appl's incl., ceiling fans. A/C, Notice is hereby given that, pursuant to a Final corded in Plat Book 9, at Page 71 of the Public tober, 2012. No Smoke. CALL 305-490-5399 Summary Judgment of Foreclosure entered in the Records of Highlands County, Florida. Rebecca Rousch 00023845 above-styled cause, in the Circuit Court of High- Any person claiming an interest in the surplus October 19, 2012 STANLEY STEEMER lands County, Florida, I will sell the property situ- from the sale, if any, other than the property Now accepting applications for Furnished ate in Highlands County, Florida, described as: owner as of the date of the lis pendens, must file CLEANING TECHNICIAN 6150 Apartments LOTS 7683, 7684, 7685, 7686 AND 7687 a claim within 60 days after the sale. Announcements Good Driving Record / People Person SEBRING FURNISHED/UNFURNISHED AVON PARK LAKES, UNIT NO. 24, ACCORDING TO Dated this 11th day of October, 2012. 1100 863-655-2158 For Instructions. 1BR or Studios, on the circle. THE PLAT THEREOF AS RECORDED IN PLAT (CIRCUIT COURT SEAL) Drug Free Work Place $450.-600. Some Utilities incl. Attn: BOOK 5, PAGE 22, OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF ROBERT W. GERMAINE, CLERK Vets, Special programs for rentals, sub- HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA. Clerk of the Circuit Court sidized payments, call to see if you at public sale, to the highest and best bidder, for By: /s/ Priscilla Michalak Part-time qualify. 863-386-9100. cash, in the Jury Assembly Room in the basement Deputy Clerk 2150 Employment of Highlands County Courthouse located at 430 October 19, 26, 2012 South Commerce Avenue, Sebring, Florida at Unfurnished IN THE CIRCUIT CIVIL COURT 11:00 A.M., on November 7, 2012. Apartments OF THE TENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT OF FLORIDA, 6200 DATED THIS 11TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 2012. CHECK Seasonal Property IN AND FOR HIGHLANDS COUNTY Any person claiming an interest in the surplus 6320 CIVIL DIVISION from the sale, if any, other than the property RELAX AT Lake Isis Villas LAKE PLACID Covered bridge. Beauti- CASE NO.: 28-2010-CA-001364 owner as of the date of the lis pendents, must file ** Luxurious ** 1 BR Apartment. ful 2/2. Sun Porch, 1 block to Club Division a claim within 60 days after the sale. Clean & Quiet Setting. House, heated pool, fully equipped NAVY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION Witness, my hand and seal of this court on the YOUR 863-453-2669 kitchen. Available Dec. 1st. $1200/mo. Plaintiff, 11th day of October, 2012 Call 239-821-4730 vs. CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT UNKNOWN HEIRS, DEVISEES, GRANTEES, AS- By: /s/ Priscilla Michalak SEBRING - 1 & 2 BR,1BA. SEASONAL RENTAL FURNISHED, SIGNEES, LIENORS, CREDITORS, TRUSTEES OF Deputy Clerk 3000 Tile floors, fresh paint. 1BR./1 BA., Living, Dining, Kitchen, BENJAMIN C. NEELY, DECEASED; COLLEEN GRE- AD If you are a person with a disability who needs as- walk in closet, utility room w/washer & ENTREE AND UNKNOWN TENANTS/OWNERS, Financial sistance in order to participate in a program or Includes water. $395 - dryer. All utilities include: electric, wa- Defendants. service of the State Courts System, you should Please check your ad on the first $600/mo. Gary Johnson, ter, cable & internet. Nice neighborhood NOTICE OF SALE contact the Office of the Court Administrator at behind Harder Hall. Fenced in back Notice is hereby given, pursuant to a Final day it runs to make sure it is 863-381-1861. (863) 534-4686 (voice), (863) 534-7777 (TDD) or yard. $950/mo. Call 863-381-4213. Judgment of Foreclosure for Plaintiff entered in correct. Sometimes instructions (800) 955-8770 (Florida Relay Service), as much 4000 AVON PARK * LEMONTREE APTS * this cause on October 4, 2012, in the Circuit in advance of your court appearance or visit to the over the phone are Court of HIGHLANDS County, Florida, I will sell the 1BR $520 mo. + $350 Sec. Deposit, Warehouses courthouse as possible. Please be prepared to ex- Real Estate property situated in Highlands County, Florida de- misunderstood and an error can available immediately. Washer/Dryer for Rent plain your functional limitations and suggest an 6550 scribed as: & WSG included. Pets OK! Call Alan auxiliary aid or service that you believe will enable occur. If this happens to you, FAIRMOUNT SELF STORAGE UNITS LOTS 986 AND 987, AVON PARK LAKES, 386-503-8953 you to effectively participate in the court program Homes for Sale FOR RENT. Behind Love Bugs & US. UNIT 3, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF AS please call us the first day or service. Sebring AVON PARK - NW - APARTMENTS 27. Starting at $45. 5 x 10/10 x 10. Call RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 4, PAGE 90, OF THE your ad appears and we will be 4080 October 19, 26, 2012 SEBRING ** NEW LARGE HOME ** 2/2 $450 mo. New 1/1 $395 mo. 863-386-9100 PUBLIC RECORDS OF HIGHLANDS COUNTY, happy to fix it as soon as we Plus 1st & Sec. Central Heat & Air. IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FLORIDA. 3BR, 2BA. 2 1/2 CG, Family Room, can. Screened Lanai. Manor Hill 2728 No Dogs Or Cats. 863-449-0195 OF THE 10TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT and commonly known as: 2120 WEST HIBISCUS Commercial Rental IN AND FOR HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA R, AVON PARK, FL 33825; including the building, If We can assist you, Manor Dr. Open Daily 9AM - 4PM. AVON PARK Near City Hall 1/1, 2nd 6750 $194,900. 863-471-3207 Or floor, $300/mo. First $300 security. No GENERAL JURISDICTION DIVISION appurtenances, and fixtures located therein, at DOWNTOWN SEBRING ON THE CIR- please call us: 863-202-0785 pets! Ready today. Call 863-443-0191 CASE NO.: 10-799 GCS public sale, to the highest and best bidder, for CLE, STORE FRONT FOR RENT 1500 CARRIE M. STOLPMANN; ESTATE OF cash, Sales are held in the Jury Assembly Room sq. ft. $1,000/mo. Great for Thrift Store, ROBERT J. LEWISON, Deceased; and ROSE in the basement of the Highlands County Court- Art Gallery, Antique store. Pieces of the MARIE STOLPMANN, house located at 430 S. Commerce Avenue, Se- 314-9876 Furnished Houses Past Building, Circle 313. Call Plaintiffs, bring, Florida 33870, on November 7, 2012 at 11 6250 863-386-9100 vs. a.m. AVON PARK 2BR./1BA. Country Living, LOUIS DE ANGELIS and CYNTHIA DE ANGELIS, Any persons claiming an interest in the sur- on Lake. Newly renovated. Furnished. his wife, and BOLLMAN'S ELECTRIC COMPANY, plus from the sale, if any, other than the property News-Sun Washer/Dryer. $600/mo. + deposit, first a Florida corporation, owner as of the date of the lis pendens must file & last. Call 863-453-6469 Defendants. a claim within 60 days after the sale. 7000 NOTICE OF SALE PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 45 Dated this 9th day of October, 2012. Classified LAKE PLACID - Near Lake Placid Boat Merchandise PLEASE PUBLISH IN "NEWS-SUN'' Clerk of the Circuit Court Ramp with lake access. Furnished 2/1, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to the Final By: /s/ Priscilla Michalak 5000 appliances, A/C. $550/mo. + $50 water. Judgment entered in this case now pending in Deputy Clerk 863-465-1354. said Court, the style of which is indicated above. October 19, 26, 2012 Mobile Homes Appliances I will sell to the highest and best bidder for IN THE CIRCUIT COURT 7040 cash in the Highlands County Courthouse, 430 FOR HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA MAYTAG FREEZER -20 C.F. Upright . South Commerce Avenue, Sebring, Florida, at CASE NO. 282010CA000373XXXXXX Mobile Homes Work great $250. obo / Lg. French door 11:00 A.M. on the 31st day of October, 2012, the WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A., AS TRUSTEE FOR THE 5050 For Sale refrigerator 17.7C.F. Bottom freezer 7.3 C.F. Ice maker. Good condition $800. following described property as set forth in said CERTIFICATEHOLDERS OF BANC OF AMERICA PALM HARBOR HOMES Washer & Dryer (elec) Admiral oversize Order or Final Judgment, to-wit: ALTERNATIVELOAN TRUST2005-11,MORTGAGE New 2012...30x76 4bd/3ba capacity. Top condition. $250 pair. Lot 5, Block C, of PLACID PARK LAND FIRST PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES,SERIES 2005-11, Babysitters $0 DOWN, $399/Month 863-386-4444 ADDITION, according to the Plat thereof, as re- Plaintiff, 1450 800-622-2832 ext 210 corded in Plat Book 13, at Page 2, of the Public vs Records of Highlands County, Florida. AIDA LASTRA; MANUEL LASTRA; LAS PALMAS a/k/a 12400 S. Jefferson Avenue, Lake Placid, RESORT HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION,INC.; UN- Florida 33852 KNOWN TENANT NO. 1 et al., ANY PERSON CLAIMING AN INTEREST IN THE Defendants. SURPLUS FROM THE SALE, IF ANY, OTHER THAN NOTICE OF SALE THE PROPERTY OWNER AS OF THE DATE OF THE PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 45 LIS PENDENS MUST FILE A CLAIM WITHIN 60 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant an Order DAYS AFTER THE SALE. or Summary Final Judgment of foreclosure dated ORDERED at Sebring, Highlands County, Flor- October 4, 2012, entered in Case No. ida, this 8th day of October, 2012. 282010CA000373XXXXXX of the Circuit Court of 2000 BOB GERMAINE the Tenth Judicial Circuit in and for Highlands As Clerk of the Circuit Court County, Florida, wherein WELLS FARGO BANK, Employment By: /s/ Priscilla Michalak N.A., AS TRUSTEE FOR THE CERTIFICATEHOLD- Deputy Clerk ERS OF BANC OF AMERICA ALTERNATIVE LOAN DUMMY 2012 October 12, 19, 2012 TRUST 2005-11,MORTGAGE PASS-THROUGH Help Wanted IN THE CIRCUIT COURT CERTIFICATES, SERIES 2005-11 is Plaintiff and 2100 OF THE TENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT AIDA LASTRA; MANUEL LASTRA; LAS PALMAS IN AND FOR HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA RESORT HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION, INC.; UN- NATURAL GAS Pipeline Technician CIVIL ACTION KNOWN TENANT NO. 1; UNKNOWN TENANT NO. Training, Uniforms, 401K, **PROCESS CASE NO.: 28-2010-CA-000649 2; UNKNOWN TENANT NO. 3; UNKNOWN TENANT Paid vacations DIVISION: NO. 4; UNKNOWN TENANT NO. 5; UNKNOWN Sebring Gas System, Inc. DEUTSCHE BANK NATIONAL TRUST COMPANY, TENANT NO. 6; and ALL UNKNOWN PARTIES 3515 US Hwy. 27 S. AS TRUSTEE FOR AMERICAN HOME MORTGAGE CLAIMING INTERESTS BY, THROUGH, UNDER OR Sebring, Fl. 33870 ASSETS TRUST 2006-5, MORTGAGE-BACKED AGAINST A NAMED DEFENDANT TO THIS ACTION, POSITION FILLED! COLOR** PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES SERIES 2006-5, OR HAVING OR CLAIMING TO HAVE ANY RIGHT, Drug Free Workplace Plaintiff, TITLE OR INTEREST IN THE PROPERTY HEREIN vs. DESCRIBED, are Defendants, I will sell to the BUSY EYE CLINIC MICHELLE DIVEN FLYNN A/K/A MICHELLE DIVEN, highest and best bidder for cash at in the Jury As- has openings in all positions, et al, sembly Room in the basement of the Highlands F/T & P/T. PUMPKIN Defendant(s). County Courthouse, 430 S. Commerce Avenue, Send resume to: P.O. Box 991 NOTICE OF SALE PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 45 Sebring, FL 33870. at Highlands County, Florida, Lake Placid Fl. 33852 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Pursuant to a Final at 11:00 a.m. on the 31st day of October, 2012, Judgment of Foreclosure dated October 2, 2012, the following described property as set forth in CARPENTER W/ALUMINUM Exp. Mini- and entered in Case No. 28-2010-CA-000649 of said Order or Final Judgment, to-wit: mum of 10 years & Construction labor- CONTEST the Circuit Court of the Tenth Judicial Circuit in LOT 676 OF LAS PALMAS RESORT, ACCORD- ers. F/T. Clean DL, DFWP. E-mail to: and for Highlands County, Florida in which Deut- ING TO THE DECLARATION OF COVENANTS, RE- [email protected] sche Bank National Trust Company, as Trustee for STRICTION AND EASEMENTS FOR LAS PALMAS American Home Mortgage Assets Trust 2006-5, RESORT, RECORDED IN OFFICIAL RECORDS CUSTOMER SERVICE ASSOCIATES Mortgage-Backed, Pass-Through Certificates Se- BOOK 1830 AT PAGE 1392 OF THE PUBLIC RE- Full Time & Part Time $9.00 per hour. *Spanish and French Differential. 3X10.5 ries 2006-5, is the Plaintiff and Michelle Diven CORDS OF HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA ALSO Flynn a/k/a Michelle Diven, Stephen Flynn, Leisure KNOWN AS: THE SOUTH HALF, MORE OR LESS, AGERO A Geat Place to Work Lakes Home Owners Civic Association, Inc., Any OF THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED PROPERTY (THE Call 863-402-2786 And All Unknown Parties Claiming by, Through, DIVIDING LINE FOR THE PROPERTY BEING COEX- Under, And Against The Herein named Individual TENSIVE WITH THE PARTY WALL WHICH DIVIDES AD # Defendant(s) Who are not Known To Be Dead Or THE DUPLEX LOCATED UPON THE PROPERTY) Alive, Whether Said Unknown Parties May Claim LEGALLY DESCRIBED AS: LOT 676 An Interest in Spouses, Heirs, Devisees, Grantees, THE SOUTH HALF OF THE FOLLOWING DE- Or Other Claimants are defendants, I will sell to SCRIBED PROPERTY: A PORTION OF LOT 12, the highest and best bidder for cash in/on the BLOCK 4, TOWN OF AVON PARK, SECTION 23, Jury Assembly Room in the basement, Highlands TOWNSHIP 33 SOUTH, RANGE 28 EAST, AC- 00024294 County Courthouse, 430 South Commerce Ave- CORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF RECORDED IN nue, Sebring, FL 33870, Highlands County, Flor- PLAT BOOK 1, PAGE 33 OF THE PUBLIC RE- ida at 11:00 AM on the 31st day of October, CORDS OF DESOTO COUNTY (OF WHICH HIGH- EXPERIENCE THE JOYS 2012, the following described property as set LANDS COUNTY WAS FORMERLY A PART), FLOR- AND REWARDS Of Being A Comfort forth in said Final Judgment of Foreclosure: IDA, BEING MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS Keeper If you have a passion for im- LOT 131, BLOCK 3, OF LEISURE LAKES SECTION FOLLOWS: COMMENCE AT THE NORTHEAST proving the quality of life for others FOUR A, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF, CORNER OF LOT 12, BLOCK 4; THENCE RUN while helping people live independ- RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 8, PAGE 80, OF TBE SOUTH 0 DEGREES 09 MINUTES 06 SECONDS ently and happily in their own homes, PUBLIC RECORDS OF HIGHLANDS COUNTY, WEST ALONG THE EAST LINE OF SAID LOT A DIS- you could be a Comfort Keeper! We FLORIDA. TANCE OF 315.34 FEET; THENCE NORTH 89 DE- are now hiring CNA, HHA and Home- A/K/A 3024 ASH ST., LAKE PLACID, FL GREES 50 MINUTES 54 SECONDS WEST A DIS- maker Companion Positions in the 33852-8465 TANCE OF 31.20 FEET FOR POINT OF BEGIN- Highlands County area. We offer flexi- Any person claiming an interest in the surplus NING; THENCE NORTH 89 DEGREES 46 MINUTES ble full-time or part-time hours. Con- from the sale, if any, other than the property 12 SECONDS WEST A DISTANCE OF 26.70 FEET; tact us to learn more about how you owner as of the date of the Lis Pendens must file THENCE SOUTH 0 DEGREES 13 MINUTES 48 can develop a rewarding career en- a claim within 60 days after the sale. SECONDS WEST A DISTANCE OF 58.00 FEET; riching the lives of others with Comfort Dated in Highlands County, Florida this 3rd day of THENCE SOUTH 89 DEGREES 46 MINUTES 12 Keepers. Apply online today at: October, 2012. SECONDS EAST A DISTANCE OF 26.70 FEET; http://ck381.ersp.biz/employment Clerk of the Circuit Court THENCE NORTH 0 DEGREES 13 MINUTES 48 863-385-9100 Highlands County, Florida SECONDS EAST A DISTANCE OF 58.00 FEET TO By: /s/ Priscilla Michalak THE POINT OF BEGINNING. EXPERIENCED LANDSCAPE Deputy Clerk ANY PERSON CLAIMING AN INTEREST IN THE MAINTENANCE LABORER NEEDED Albertelli Law SURPLUS FROM THE SALE, IF ANY, OTHER THAN Call 863-381-3570. Attorney for Plaintiff THE PROPERTY OWNER AS OF THE DATE OF THE P.O. Box 23028 LIS PENDENS MUST FILE A CLAIM WITHIN 60 Tampa, FL 33623 DAYS AFTER THE SALE. (813)221-4743 In accordance with the Americans with Dis- LJ - 10-42949 abilities Act of 1990, persons needing special ac- If you are a person with a disability who needs any commodation to participate in this proceeding accommodation in order to participate in this pro- should contact the Clerk of the Court not later Subscribe ceeding, you are entitled, at no cost to you, to the than five business days prior to the proceeding at provision of certain assistance. Please contact the the Highlands County Courthouse. Telephone to the Office of the Court Administrator, (863) 863-386-6565 or 1-800-955-8770 via Florida 534-4690, within two (2) working days of your re- Relay Service. ceipt of this (describe notice); if you are hearing or DATED at Sebring, Florida, on October 8, News-Sun voice impaired, call TDD (863) 534-7777 of Flor- 2012. ida Relay Service 711. To file response please ROBERT W. GERMAINE contact Highlands County Clerk of Court, 590 S. As Clerk, Circuit Court Call Commerce Ave., Sebring, FL 33870-3867, Tel: By: /s/ Priscilla Michalak (863) 402-6591; Fax: (863) 402-6664. AS DEPUTY CLERK 385-6155 October 12, 19, 2012 October 12, 19, 2012

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7300 Miscellaneous MICROWAVE WHIRLPOOL Gold. new! Table 42" glass top & 4 Chairs. $395. Call 717-682-2188. DUMMY 2012 SHED 8X12 Wooley Custom Built Shed. Has Shelves and 5000 BTU AC. New $3400. Yours for $1750. obo You Move. 863-386-4444 7310 Bargain Buys SERVICE DIRECTORY ** BIRD CAGE ** Large with Complete Contents. $45. 863-214-1555

POLO SHIRTS Men's 11 size med. St John's Bay (J.C.Penny). Perfect cond. $30. the lot. Call 863-453-3104 DUMMY

PRO - FORM Treadmill 835QT 10 SPS, Full read outs. Looks New $65. 863-382-4137

TIRES 205 65 B15. $40. Call 863-465-3266 5X21.5

WOODEN INTERIOR DOORS (10) with hardware. Two sizes. All for $80. 863-655-5396 Garage & AD # 7320 Yard Sales AVON PARK - Sat. Oct. 20, 8 - 3pm. 12 Elder St. off Northlake Ave. Rain or Shine. No early Birds! Furn., Antique cars & truck collection, Clocks, Tools, Christmas items, Dishes. Lots of Misc. 00015557 AVON PARK LAKES 2265 N. Cochrane Rd., Sat. Oct. 20th, 7AM - ? Huge Oak Entertainment Center, Household items, Music CD's Pop - Country - Rock over 200. Too Much To List!

AVON PARK LAKES * HUGE SALE * 2132 N. Terrapin Rd. Thur. & Fri, Oct. 18 & 19, 7am - 5pm. Entertain. center, 2 water fountains, older car parts, grandfather clock (excl. cond.) & garden tools. Much More!

GIANT YARD SALE At Storage Facility. SAT - SUN. 8-4PM. Household, furn., appliances, tools & some really nice jewelry. 1866 South Wilburn Dr. Lo- cated off US 27, across from College, towards Reflections.

LAKE JUNE PT. Community Sale, Sat 10-27, 8am-3pm. Furn., Tools, SportsStuff Inflatable, 10 PC. Teak Patio set, clothing, collectibles, gen- erator, household & more. US 27S to Interlake Blvd. West 2 miles. Lake June Pointe Sub. Lake Placid

LORIDA - Church of God of Prophecy 1808 US HWY 98 Fri & Sat, Oct 19 & 20. 8am-? Sat. 11am serving BBQ Ribs & chicken plus swamp cabbage. Dinners $7. Baked goods, homemade jellies, Knick Knacks & misc. More!

SEBRING * Huge Carport / Yard Sale * 2454 Lakeview Dr. Fri-Sat-Sun, 19-20- 21 & Fri-Sat-Sun, Oct 26-27-28, 8am- 3pm. Lots of unique & very nice items. Halloween, Valentine & Christmas decor., Power tools. metal frame head & foot boards, wicker head board, kids John Deer peddler w/ trailer, bikes to antiques and Much Much More!

SEBRING ** MOVING SALE ** 233 S. Corvette Ave., Fri. & Sat., Oct. 19th & 20th, 8AM - ? Furniture, Dishes, Lawn Equipment, TVs, Organ & MUCH MUCH MORE!!

SEBRING - 304 Memorial Dr., Fri & Sat, Oct 19 & 20, 10am - 3pm. Sewing machine, Household items, VHS tapes, Pictures, Linens. Too Much To List!

SEBRING - 3301 Bolide Ave. Thur. Fri & Sat, Oct 18, 19 & 20, 8am - ? Tools, Household items, Sm. appliances, Adult clothing, 1998 Dodge P/U. Too Much To List.

SEBRING - 417 Fabber Ct., Sat., Oct 20th, 7am - 3pm. Furn., Sm. Appli- ances, Household items, Clothing. Much More!

SEBRING - Fri., Sat.,Sun.Oct. 19, 20, 21, 7am-?. 1310 Kerry Dr. Awakening Youth Fundraiser Sale! Lots of Stuff!

SEBRING SAT. 8 - 1pm. 3807 Kearly Ave. Video games, paintball set, camp- ing equip., household items & Wave Runner.

SEBRING **MOVING SALE** Fri & Sat, Oct 19 & 20, 8am- 12pm. 2217 Arbuckle Creek Road. Appliances, Furniture, Tools. Model Trains. All Reasonable Offers Considered!

SEBRING - 1418 Osceola Ave., Sat. Oct. 20, 8am - 1 pm. Tools, Household items, New model cars (1-:18 metal), Clothing Furn., Sm. Appliances. Everything Must Go!

SPRING LAKE *MULTI FAMILY SALE* 117 Glen Mar Cir. (off Spring Lake Blvd.) Fri & Sat, Oct 19 & 20, 8am-2pm. Furn., BBQ grill, Children clothing, Girls quality dresses, Household items, garden tools. Too Much To List! 9000 Transportation

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C M Y K SBECTION SPORTS Page 4B News-Sun Friday, October 19, 2012 Battle of the Eagles goes to Highlands Saltwater and Special to the News-Sun Police Athletic League Freshwater Fishing PLANT CITY – The (PAL) association. Highlands Youth Football The first game featured My son Chris, who lives and Cheer Organization the Flag team which got in Jupiter, Florida, recently (HYFC) took to the road going early when Fred partnered with me to buy a this week to Plant City to Hankerson returned the 2004 Ranger 2300 Bay boat take on another team of opening kickoff 60 yards with a 250 hp Yamaha. Eagles on Saturday, Oct. 13. for a touchdown. We had an opportunity to In honor of Breast Cancer The offense quickly made take it out last week and it Awareness Month, several its’ presence known with performed well. of the teams have been 30-yard touchdown by John Although we didn’t spend wearing pink tape on their Alexander and Hankerson a great deal of time fishing, cleats, shoelaces, arm scoring his second kickoff we both bought snook Fishin’ Around... bands, mouthpieces, chin return of the day. stamps “just in case” we Don Norton straps and bracelets and the But Plant City quickly were lucky enough to catch Cheerleaders wearing pink responded with some scores one in Jupiter Inlet. prised at the ferocity of the ribbons in their hair on of their own. Fishing with shrimp, we wind, and although I had tar- game days for the month of The defense stood strong caught lots of fish; jacks, geted the north end of the October. in this dogfight, with key Courtesy photo catfish, pinfish, sailors lake, I was surprised to find Some of the Youth defensive plays by Keldrice Jalen Williams races toward the end zone for a touch- delight, hogfish and even a myself all alone. Football staff have family Legree, Christian Edwards, down in the Eagles JV win Saturday. small manta ray. One thing I learned a long members that are battling Darian Peterson and Willie Redfish, snook and time ago, if the specks are breast cancer or are a sur- King. League. The defense fought hard seatrout, although touted to hitting, just look for the high vivor and is it a great tribute Hankerson stole the show The next game featured with solid tacking by be all over Jupiter Inlet, concentration of boats in one and support to see the play- for the day, scoring another the Mighty Mights. Xavier Mobley, Wheelock were nowhere to be found. area and join in. ers and cheerleaders proud- two touchdowns for four on The Eagles offense took and Coston, holding Plant But it was still allot of With no other boats in the ly supporting this cause. the day, leading to a 31-25 the field but struggled and City to 14 points going late fun. vicinity, I began questioning Going into final game of Eagle win. had a hard time getting into the fourth quarter. Cruising along the boat whether I’d picked the right the season, the Highlands With the win, the Flag refocused as they were con- Unfortunately, it wasn't docks with the electric day for speck fishing. Eagles Football teams team’s final record stood at cerned about their teammate enough and the Eagles were motor, we got pretty excited Fishing in about 5-feet of wrapped up the regular sea- 7-2, good for third place in Ronnie Roberts who was dealt a tough 20-0 loss to when a large school of jacks water, my concern was van- son with each team making the NFC division of the injured during the game began hitting the surface. quished pretty quickly as I the playoffs in the Sunshine Sunshine PAL- Lakeland with a broken wrist. dropped my first crappie rig See HYF, Page 3B Casting into the school, we both hooked up and had into the water and before I a great time landing a cou- could get my second rod ple each before the school rigged, a huge speck had moved on. nailed my bait. They’re an incredibly Now maybe it’s been Lady Streaks flip strong fish and lots of fun awhile since I’ve caught on light tackle. some nice specks, but this Saturday and Sunday I one was a beauty. decided to leave my bass I had to measure the fish script on Dragons and I was pleased to see it fishing gear behind and try was just a tad over 15 inches By DAN HOEHNE Even with Whittington my luck on Lake Istokpoga in length. [email protected] gradually back in action this for specks. Now that’s a good sized LAKE PLACID – The night, the lull of her absence For anyone who was out speck. Dragons got a dose of their was still evident as Lake last Saturday, you know it The winds continued to own medicine Tuesday night. Placid broke the first set was an extremely windy day. blow and the waves got even After the Lake Placid foot- open. Launching the boat ball team had spoiled Avon Up just 6-5 after kills from around 9 a.m., I was sur- See FISH, Page 4B Park’s Homecoming game Whittington and Hannah the previous Friday, the Lady Tucker kills, the Lady Dragon volleyball squad saw Dragons ran off the next its’ Senior Night ruined in seven points for a 13-5 Sebring’s stunning 3-2 win advantage. Tuesday. Sebring would make a It had been a tumultuous mini-run later to pull to with- 12 days since Blue Streak in 22-15, but a Breauna setter Lindsey Whittington Corley kill and Jacalyn had gone down with an ankle Baldwin ace paved the way injury on Sebring’s own to the 25-16 Lake Placid win. Senior Night on Thursday, But though the “five-set Oct. 4. curse” of this rivalry had Since then, it has been a gone by the wayside the last rough adjustment for the two years, these county com- Streaks and head coach batants never go down easy Venessa Sinness. and it wasn’t long before the “We haven’t looked good,” Blue Streaks rejoined the she said before Tuesday’s fight. contest. “We haven’t been The Dragons started the News-Sun photo by DAN HOEHNE getting the contributions Paige Lewis does her “Air Jordan” pose in scoring second set strong, holding a from some of the older girls this point in Sebring’s come-from-behind win at Lake Courtesy photo Don Norton brought in a nice haul of crappie last weekend. that I had been expecting.” See SEBRING, Page 3B Placid Tuesday.

Selander leaves her mark with Lady Pride By BRITTANY WHITTINGTON News-Sun correspondent SEBRING – There is no better way for a high school senior to finish their athletic career in high school than with a win. Kayla Selander, senior of Highlands University Preparatory School, had Avon Park Lake Placid Sebring the final game of her high school career Tuesday at vs. at night. Winter Haven “I have never had an ath- Booker Clewiston lete like her,” said head News-Sun photo by BRITTANY WHITTINGTON Kayla Selander is celebrated by her team as the lone Records Records Records coach Shannon Cleveland. senior at UPreps Senior Night Tuesday. Avon Park 1-5; Booker 2-5 Lake Placid 2-5; Clewiston 2-5 Sebring 1-6; Winter Haven 5-1 “To watch her grow over the past five years has been Last Week Last Week role as the leader and did so Selander when asked about Last Week amazing.” Avon Park: Fell to county rival Lake Lake Placid: Spoiled Avon Park’s Sebring: Edged by George Jenkins at very well. her career with the Lady Selander started her Placid, 33-6. Homecoming with a 33-6 win. home, 17-14. “She’s just been an Pride. career in volleyball playing Booker: Shut out LaBelle at home, Clewiston: Lost on the road at Winter Haven: Beat visiting Mulberry amazing leader,” explained Selander explained her 45-13. on varsity as an eighth 27-0. Dunbar, 40-30. Cleveland. favorite part is helping out grader, back when they Selander has a couple the younger girls to better Game Notes Game Notes Game Notes were the Heartland I I schools in prospect of their skill level. I The Devils were nipped in last Last year, Clewiston handled the The Blue Streaks were bested by Christian Crusaders, and visiting Dragons with a 35-7 win. where she might continue “I’m hoping what I can year’s match with the Tornadoes by a the Blue Devils a year ago, by a 45-7 stuck with it all the way to 36-34 score. I This is Lake Placid’s final home score. her career – Flagler teach them will better them her senior year. I This marks Avon Park’s last road game of the season as they hit the I Sebring can still make some noise College of St. Augustine in future years,” she said. Being the only senior for game of the season as they finish with road at LaBelle next week and finish in the district with remaining contests and University of North Selander is a natural the Lady Pride, Selander Dunbar and Sebring at home. at Lemon Bay on Nov. 9. with Bartow and Kathleen. Florida in Jacksonville. leader and will be greatly was expected to take on the All games have 7 p.m. kickoffs unless otherwise noted “It’s been a journey” said missed by the Lady Pride. C M Y K

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THE SCOREBOARD LOCAL SCHEDULE

MLB Playoffs LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP TODAY: Football at Booker, 7 p.m. SERIES LIVE TUESDAY:Volleyball at District Tournament, at Lake Placid, vs. Lake Placid, 7:30 p.m.; (Best-of-7; x-if necessary) Swimming at District Championships, Rowdy Gains Pool,Winter Haven,TBA American League JV Football at LaBelle, 7 p.m.; Volleyball at District Tournament, at Lake Detroit 3, New York 0 SPORTS THURSDAY: Saturday: Detroit 6, New York 4, 12 Avon Park Placid, Championship Game, if neccessary, 7 p.m. innings Sunday: Detroit 3, New York 0 ON TV Tuesday: Detroit 2, New York 1 Wednesday, Oct. 17: New York at AUTO RACING Detroit, ppd., rain TODAY: Football vs. Clewiston, 7 p.m.; Bowling vs. Sebring, 3:30 p.m. FRIDAY Thursday, Oct. 18: New York (Sabathia TUESDAY:Volleyball hosts District Tournament, vs. Avon Park, 7:30 p.m.; Swimming at 2 p.m. . ESPN2 15-6) at Detroit (Scherzer 16-7), 4:07 NASCAR – Kansas Lottery 300, Pract. District Championships, Rowdy Gains Pool,Winter Haven,TBA p.m. 3:30 p.m. NASCAR – Kansas Lottery 300, Pract. . ESPN2 x-Friday, Oct. 19, New York (Pettitte 5- THURSDAY: JV Football at Sebring, 7 p.m.; Volleyball hosts District Tournament, 5 p.m. NASCAR – Hollywood Casino 400, Qual ESPN2 4) at Detroit (Fister 10-10), TBA Lake Placid Championship Game, if neccessary, 7 p.m. x-Saturday, Oct. 20: Detroit at New SATURDAY York, 8:07 p.m. 11 a.m. NASCAR – Hollywood Casion 400, Pract.ESPN2 x-Sunday, Oct. 21: Detroit at New York, 3:30 p.m. NASCAR – Kansas Lottery 300...... ESPN 8:15 p.m. National League TODAY: Football at Winter Haven, 7 p.m.; Bowling at Lake Placid, 3:30 p.m. St. Louis 1, San Francisco 1 Sunday: St. Louis 6, San Francisco 4 SATURDAY: Cross Country hosts Blue Streak Invite, at SFSC, 8 a.m. Monday: San Francisco 7, St. Louis 1 BOXING TUESDAY:Volleyball at District Tournament, at Kathleen, vs. Lake Gibson, 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 17: St. Louis 3, San SATURDAY THURSDAY: JV Football vs. Lake Placid, 7 p.m.; Volleyball at District Tournament, at Francisco 1 8 p.m. Danny Garcia vs. Erik Morales ...... SHOW Kathleen, Championship Game, if neccessary; Swimming at Districts, Diving,TBA Thursday, Oct. 18: San Francisco at St. Sebring Louis, late x-Friday, Oct. 19: San Francisco at St. Louis, 8:07 p.m. COLLEGE FOOTBALL x-Sunday, Oct. 21: St. Louis at San TODAY: Volleyball at Lake Sumter Tournament, vs. Brevard, 3 p.m., vs. Palm Beach, 7 Francisco, 4:45 p.m. FRIDAY p.m. x-Monday, Oct. 22: St. Louis at San 8 p.m. Connecticut at Syracuse ...... ESPN SATURDAY:Volleyball at Lake Sumter Tournament, vs. Clearwater Christian, 9 a.m.; vs. Francisco, 8:07 p.m. SATURDAY St. Johns River, 1 p.m. National Football League Noon Virginia Tech at Clemson ...... ABC TUESDAY:Volleyball vs. Indian River, Dig Pink Night, 7 p.m. SFSC THURSDAY:Volleyball at Florida College, 7 p.m. AMERICAN CONFERENCE Noon LSU at Texas A&M ...... ESPN East Noon Purdue at Ohio State ...... ESPN2 W L T Pct PF PA Noon Iowa State at Oklahoma State...... FX N.Y. Jets 3 3 0 .500133141 New England 3 3 0 .500188137 12:20 p.m. Auburn at Vanderbilt ...... 38 Miami 3 3 0 .500120117 3 p.m. Stanford at California...... FOX SPORTS SNAPSHOTS Buffalo 3 3 0 .500137192 3:30 p.m. South Carolina at Florida ...... CBS South YMCA. W L T Pct PF PA 3:30 p.m. BYU at Notre Dame ...... NBC Tennis “Rally for the Cure” Houston 5 1 0 .833173115 Master Henry will be offering family Indianapolis 2 3 0 .400100145 3:30 p.m. South Florida at Louisville ...... ABC SEBRING — The Highlands County martial arts training at the YMCA and Tennessee 2 4 0 .333114204 3:30 p.m. Texas Tech at TCU ...... ESPN2 Tennis Association is hosting the third classes will be on Tuesdays and Jacksonville 1 4 0 .20065 138 North 7 p.m. Alabama at Tennessee ...... ESPN “Rally” tennis event at the Thakkar Thursdays for both adults and children. W L T Pct PF PA 7 p.m. Kansas State at West Virginia ...... FOX Tennis Center in the Country Club of Come try a free martial art karate class Baltimore 5 1 0 .833161118 Sebring, Saturday, Oct. 27. at the YMCA. Cincinnati 3 3 0 .500149163 7 p.m. Middle Tennessee at Mississippi State . ESPN2 Pittsburgh 2 3 0 .400116115 8 p.m. Florida State at Miami ...... ABC This men’s and women’s doubles fun The fee thereafter is only $50 per Cleveland 1 5 0 .167134163 10:30 p.m. Utah at Oregon State ...... ESPN2 tennis event includes goodie bags, draw- month for YMCA members and $60 per West ings, prizes and an annual subscription to month for non members. W L T Pct PF PA Denver 3 3 0 .500170138 a magazine of your choice with lunch pro- For questions contact the “Y” at 382- San Diego 3 3 0 .500148137 COLLEGE SOCCER vided by Chicane’s. 9622. Oakland 1 4 0 .20087 148 Each eight-game match will be played Kansas City 1 5 0 .167104183 FRIDAY with a different partner against different Walker Memorial Academy 6:30 p.m. Virginia Tech at Virginia ...... SUN NATIONAL CONFERENCE opponents. East Golf Tournament W L T Pct PF PA This event is a great way for men and N.Y. Giants 4 2 0 .667178114 GOLF women of all ages and levels to enjoy AVON PARK – All are invited to attend Philadelphia 3 3 0 .500103125 their game, meet other tennis players and the Walker Memorial Academy Golf Washington 3 3 0 .500178173 FRIDAY support the Susan G. 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GOLF follow at Walker Memorial Academy Chicago 4 1 0 .800149 71 secure a spot to take in Joe Franza’s Minnesota 4 2 0 .667146117 5 p.m. PGA – Winn Dixie Open ...... GOLF Gymnasium. induction into the Florida Athletic Green Bay 3 3 0 .500154135 7:30 p.m. LPGA – KEB HanaBank Championship . GOLF Proceeds benefit the Sophomore trip to Detroit 2 3 0 .400126137 Coaches Association Hall of Fame. West Sea Camp. W L T Pct PF PA Tickets are not available at the door. The 37th FACA Hall of Fame induction Arizona 4 2 0 .667110 97 MLB PLAYOFFS Halloween 5K San Francisco 4 2 0 .667152 94 ceremonies will be on Saturday, Jan. 12, FRIDAY Seattle 4 2 0 .667110 93 2013 at the Hilton Daytona Beach SEBRING – Ridge Area Arc and MID- St. Louis 3 3 0 .500110111 8 p.m. San Francisco at St. Louis, Game 5 . . . . . FOX ___ Oceanfront Resort, beginning with a FLORIDA will present a Halloween 5K SATURDAY Thursday’s Game Noon luncheon. 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Tennessee at Buffalo, 1 p.m. Jacksonville at Oakland, 4:25 p.m. contacting FACA at (850) 727-8117, or This event welcomes the serious run- N.Y. Jets at New England, 4:25 p.m. WOMEN’S COLLEGE VOLLEYBALL PO Box 13805, Tallahassee, FL 32317. ners, the casual walkers, as well as Arc’s Pittsburgh at Cincinnati, 8:20 p.m. RIDAY Tickets are not mailed, but held at the special athletes. Open: Atlanta, Denver, Kansas City, F Miami, Philadelphia, San Diego 8:30 p.m. Florida State at Georgia Tech...... SUN door for pick up. Prizes will be awarded to the overall Monday’s Game SATURDAY Hotel reservations are available at male and female winners as well as the Detroit at Chicago, 8:30 p.m. 9:30 p.m. Missouri at Mississippi...... SUN (386) 254-8200 – Please request the first, second and third place finishers in Major League Soccer FACA Group rate of $99. each age category and for the participants The Hall of Fame is the highest honor with the most money raised for the Arc. EASTERN CONFERENCE given by the FACA. Early entry fee is $17 which includes a W L T Pts GF GA WNBA FINALS x-Sporting KC 17 7 8 59 40 26 FRIDAY The award is designed to recognize Dri-Fit shirt. After October 22, through x-Chicago 17 10 5 56 45 39 8 p.m. Minnesota at Indiana, Game 3...... ESPN2 FACA members for years of coaching race day, the fee is $25. D.C. 16 10 6 54 49 40 tenure in Florida high schools, for dedica- Tee shirts can be guaranteed for early New York 15 9 8 53 54 46 Times, games, channels all subject to change Houston 13 8 11 50 45 38 tion to the FACA and for outstanding registrations only. Columbus 14 11 7 49 40 40 Los Angeles 2, San Antonio 0 WESTERN CONFERENCE coaching accomplishments. Children 10 and under may participate Montreal 12 15 5 41 45 50 CONFERENCE FINALS Southwest Division Don’t miss out on seeing one of for $10, but a shirt is not included. 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Wednesday: Minnesota 83, Indiana 71 cles and helmets for ages 5-12 in good Vancouver 11 12 9 42 35 40 Utah 3 2 .600 .5 Entry forms and pledge sheets are Friday, Oct. 19: Minnesota at Indiana, 8 FC Dallas 9 12 11 38 39 42 Portland 2 2 .500 1 working condition for a bicycle safety p.m. available at www.ridgeareaarc.org or by Colorado 9 19 4 31 40 50 Oklahoma City 1 2 .333 1.5 class. x-Sunday, Oct. 21: Minnesota at Portland 7 16 9 30 32 55 Pacific Division calling Rhonda Beckman at 452-1295, Indiana, 8 p.m. The Highlands County Family YMCA Chivas USA 7 17 8 29 22 54 W L Pct GB ext. 112, or [email protected]. x-Wednesday, Oct. 24: Indiana at NOTE: Three points for victory, one Golden State 3 1 .750 — is signing up youth from ages 4-14 years Minnesota, 8 p.m. point for tie. Phoenix 2 1 .667 .5 for the Winter Basketball League. x- clinched playoff berth EXCEL Volleyball NBA Preseason Sacramento 2 1 .667 .5 Cost for embers is $45 and non-mem- ___ L.A. Clippers 2 2 .500 1 Wednesday’s Game bers $65. SEBRING – Team XCEL, the EASTERN CONFERENCE L.A. Lakers 0 4 .000 3 Seattle FC 0, Real Salt Lake 0, tie ___ The YMCA has partnered with the Highlands County AAU travel volleyball Atlantic Division Saturday’s Games Wednesday’s Games W L Pct GB Champion for Children Foundation to squad, will be holding a parents meeting Montreal at Toronto FC, 1:30 p.m. Toronto 104, Washington 101 Brooklyn 3 0 1.000 — Sporting Kansas City at New York, 7 Philadelphia 113, Cleveland 99 offer Free Drowning Prevention classes on Monday, Nov. 5 at 7 p.m. in the New York 2 0 1.000 .5 p.m. Houston 109, Memphis 102 for children and parents every Saturday Sebring High School Smith Center. Philadelphia 3 1 .750 .5 Columbus at D.C. United, 7:30 p.m. Phoenix 100, Dallas 94 Toronto 2 1 .667 1 morning from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. The AAU Junior National Volleyball Chicago at New England, 7:30 p.m. Golden State 98, Sacramento 88 Boston 0 3 .000 3 Philadelphia at Houston, 7:30 p.m. Portland 97, Denver 80 Pre registration required. Program offers opportunities for boys and Southeast Division Colorado at Chivas USA, 10:30 p.m. L.A. Clippers 96, Utah 94 The YMCA has not one, but two heated girls, ages 10 to 18, in all skill levels to W L Pct GB Sunday’s Games Thursday’s Games Miami 1 2 .333 — pools and a splash pad for your family to participate in indoor and beach volleyball. Los Angeles at San Jose, 7 p.m. New Orleans at Atlanta, late Atlanta 1 3 .250 .5 Portland at Vancouver, 7 p.m. Detroit at Miami, late enjoy. Events are held throughout the country, Charlotte 1 3 .250 .5 FC Dallas at Seattle FC, 9 p.m. Memphis vs. Milwaukee, late Pool Hours including local leagues, District Washington 1 4 .200 1 Boston at Brooklyn, late WNBA Playoffs Orlando 0 4 .000 1.5 Mon.-Thur. – 6 a.m.-8 p.m. Championships, Grand Prix tournaments, Friday’s Games Central Division New York vs. Toronto, 7 p.m. Friday – 6 a.m.-7:45 p.m. Super-Regionals and National W L Pct GB CONFERENCE SEMIFINALS Indiana at Orlando, 7 p.m. Saturday – 8 a.m.-4:45 p.m. Championships. Indiana 2 1 .667 — EASTERN CONFERENCE Philadelphia at Brooklyn, 7:30 p.m. Milwaukee 2 1 .667 — Sunday – 11 a.m.-4:45 p.m. For more information, contact either Connecticut 2, New York 0 Minnesota at Chicago, 8 p.m. Chicago 2 2 .500 .5 Indiana 2, Atlanta 1 Phoenix vs. Oklahoma City, 8 p.m. Master Val Henry and Master Hank Venessa Sinness at 214-9633, or by email Detroit 2 2 .500 .5 WESTERN CONFERENCE Sacramento vs. L.A. Lakers, 10 p.m. Henry, who are bringing authentic tradi- at [email protected], or Kim Cleveland 2 3 .400 1 Minnesota 2, Seattle 1 Golden State at Portland, 10 p.m. tional martial arts Karate training to the Crawford at 835-2377,

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Special to the News-Sun by Southeastern College round. The Lady Eagle Cheerleading staff and cheer- All squads will be put in Cheerleaders of the leaders. their perspective divisions to Highlands Youth Football Day one of the competition compete against one another and Cheer (HYFC) organiza- will be the semi-final round and at the end of the day the tion will be participating in hosted by the Fort Meade top squads in each division the 2012 Police Athletic Miners and will be at the will be awarded. League (PAL) Cheerleading High School Football Field, Check-in time is 7:30 a.m. Competition for a two-day 700 Edgewater Drive, Fort and competition will begin at contest on Saturday, Oct. 20 Meade. 10:00 a.m. and Sunday Oct. 21. Check-in time is 7 a.m. for All of the HYFC Board of Chrissi Merrick, Cheer all squads to complete book Directors would like recog- Director for HYFC has been checks and the competition nize our cheerleading coach- working with her counter- will begin at 9 a.m., begin- ing staff: Chrissi Merrick, parts in PAL to coordinate the ning with the Flag division. Cheer Director, Roxanne event with the sole purpose At the end of the day, the Meixner, Flag Head Coach, to allow the cheerleaders to top six squads of the AFC show their team spirit and and NFC division will be Jessica Cabrera, Flag express their dominance on announced and awarded. Assistant Coach, Samantha the field against other squads These top six squads of Flake, Head Pee Wee Coach, within the Sunshine each division will move on to Lainie Machia, Coach in Conference. day two to compete against Training, Krystal Garza, Courtesy photo The Eagles cheer coaches each other in the champi- Head Varsity Coach and The Highlands Youth Anna Brubaker, Assistant Cheerleaders are headed to and squads have been work- onship round. PUBLIX-National Newspaper Plac; 3.639"; 16"; Black Varsity Coach. Ft. Meade Saturday for the ing diligently the last few Day two of the competition first round of this weekend’s plus three; process, main 94820 liquors; Thank you for all your weeks on their cheers, stunts will be held at Bryant Cheer Competition. The 0 0 0 2 4 2 5 5 and learning their competi- Stadium, 1125 N. Florida time and dedication to the squads that advance will tion routines. Avenue, Lakeland to host the girls, cheerleading program compete in Lakeland on Competition will be judged Championship competition and the Eagles organization. Sunday.

Eagles now headed to Playoffs

Continued from 1B ball to DJ Taylor, who rushed for 25 yards to score. bring their record to 2-7 and The Eagles made good on dropping them to sixth place the extra point to bring the in the division. final score to 19-7, keeping The third game of the day the team undefeated and was the Pee Wee squad which bringing their season record got off to a great start with a to 9-0 and officially clinch- 60-yard kickoff return by ing first place in NFC divi- Kasey Hawthorne to take an early 6-0 lead. sion. The defense took the field The Varsity team was lead by Austin Oppold, Jacob eager to get back on the grid- Bennett and Devin Brubaker iron after not playing any to provide a strong stance. games the last couple of But Plant City quickly weeks due to forfeits. responded with a score. The Eagles offense met a The Eagles offense rallied strong defensive stance by together in their first drive Plant City, but they rallied down the field lead by the together with quarterback offensive lineman Joel Donte Carpenter earning key Murillo, Austin Whidden, yardage the completing a 20- Christopher Cardoso and yard pass to Malik Taylor for Treshawn Rowe. a touchdown. Their strong front allowed Tyler Edwards kicked the James Pearson to pass to two-point conversation to Hawthorne for a 52-yard take the lead at 8-0 touchdown and a 12-6 half- The second half continued time lead. with the strong defensive In the second half, the game, lead by lineman EJ defense continued to shine JnPierre, Anthony Healy and with key tackles by Jordan Ladarrean Kendrick with key Rose, Robert Gotkiewicz and tackles by Anthony Oppold Giovanni Andino providing and Allen Williams multiple sacks in the back- The offense rallied togeth- Courtesy photo er, driving down the field field. Tremaine Hawthorne totaled over 300 yards and scored The defense remained four touchdowns in the Eagles Varsity win Saturday. with key yards earned by strong and the offense contin- Tremaine Hawthorne, Taylor ued to thrive, with key ball and the offense quickly Quarterback CJ Harris then and Edwards. yardage earned by Kevin made its’ presence known got the ball to Smith who Carpenter then capped it Rivera and Brubaker leading with Akem JnPierre and rushed 15 yards for a score, off with a 15-yard TD pass to to another 49-yard touch- Rafael Smith earning key making the score 12-7 at Sammie Smith, giving the down for Hawthorne. yards. halftime. Eagles their fourth win of the Hawthorne scored four They drove down the field Taking the field on the day with a final score of 14- touchdowns, earning an extra and Jalen Williams took it in defensive side of the ball in 0. point kick, and had over 300 from 15 yards out for an early the second half, it quickly This brings their own yards rushing for the day. lead at 6-0. became a defensive battle record to 9-0 and first place The Eagles soon came out Plant City answered back between the Eagles with key in the division. with a 27-13 win, bringing with a score to take a 7-6 tackles by JnPierre, Smith, On the sidelines, the Lady their record to 7-2 and fourth edge. Harris and Williams, but the Eagle cheerleaders kept place in the division. The defense then stood offensive drives were at a cheering the boys on and kept Playing the fourth game strong with the Eagles quick- standstill. the crowds spirited. was the undefeated Junior ly getting the ball back when Late in the fourth quarter, Congratulations to all Varsity (JV) team. Nathan Leonardo recovered a Eagles quarterback Norris teams on a successful season The Eagles received the fumble. “Fish” Taylor handed off the and making it to the playoffs.

Sebring makes stunning comeback Continued from 1B tunity to mix it up in the But the Streaks charged together, we just lost momen- third. back and soon saw it all even tum and never got it back.” 5-1 lead early, but saw it But the change soon saw a at 23-23 before Meghan Lake Placid’s regular sea- erased with five straight shift in momentum and the Lollis soon finished it off son is complete with their streak points. Sebring was up 12-8, Lady Streaks flipped the with a kill for the 25-23 next date on the court being before a seven point run, with script from the first set. match-tying win. Tuesday, Oct. 23, as they host a Shelbi Bertram kill, got the This time it was Sebring A Paige Lewis kill saw the District 10-4A Dragons back on top 15-12. that went up big early, getting Sebring holding a 6-3 edge in Tournament and face Avon Back and forth it went, out to a 15-8 lead, before the the 15-point, fifth-set tie- Park at 7:30 p.m. with each team retaking the Dragons responded and breaker, but the Dragons The Lady Streaks sought to lead at several junctures, but closed the gap to four. made a valiant rally to even it spoil the Red Devils Senior it was Bertram who proved But a pair of Whittington at 9-9. Night Thursday before head- the difference with the third kills and service aces from Sebring would score four ing to the District 9-6A of her kills in the set going Hannah Lollis sealed the 25- of the next five points, how- Tournament at Kathleen to for the winning point in the 16 Streak win. ever, and would close it out face Lake Gibson at 7 p.m. 25-23 win. The duplication and rever- with a 15-12 win to complete Tuesday. With just one more win sal of the first two sets con- the miraculous comeback. needed to take the match, tinued in the fourth as Lake “I’m happy with how we News-Sun correspondent Lake Placid head coach Placid picked it up and got played,” Wells said. “I found Brittany Whittington contributed Linette Wells saw an oppor- out to an 11-5 lead. a group that plays well to this story.

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Lake June West 39 for second. Plagens with Karen Wallin and Pat minus-6 each. SpringLake A Scramble was played Thursday, Haas each came in with 37 Back 9 - Tying for On Wednesday, Oct. 17, the women Oct. 11. points, with Wallin’s taking first/second places of the SpringLake Golf Association Winning first place was the team of third after a match of were Joe Graf and played a Low Gross/Low Net Flighted John and Shelly Byron, John and cards. Harold Plagens; Jim tournament on the Cougar Trail course. Gloria Huggett with 55; and second Miller was closest to the Anderson and The course was more enjoyable to place, Doyan and Donna Eades, Ott pin, getting to 7-feet, 3- Butch Smith with play since we haven’t had rain for a few and Maxine Wegner with 56. Tying for inches at No. 13, while minus-6 each. days, therefore, the scores were much third/fourth places were the teams of Barb Moriarity and Jeanne The Ladies Joe and Joyce Swartz, John and Sue Ransom had chip-ins at Association played better. Ruffo and Mario Cappelletti; Dick and No. 10 and No. 16, respec- a pro am tourna- We also welcome back our returning Norma Denhart, Margaret Schultz, tively. ment on Thursday, “snowbirds” and look forward to hav- Larry and Chris Heath with 58 each. Oct. 11. ing many more return as the month Closest to the pin: (Ladies), None. River Greens Tying for progresses. (Men), No. 4, Ott Wegner, 18-feet-5.5- Low Gross winners were Judy Dunn Women’s Interactive first/second places inches. (89) Flight 1, Linda Pfleger (88) Flight results at the Bluffs, 2012: were the teams of The Men’s Association played a 2 and Donna Ryan (95) Flight 3. Team results - First with Bev Rudd, Men’s League event on Wednesday, The winners for Low Net were place, Highlands Ridge N.; Linda Therrien and Oct. 10. Debbie Delaney (67) in Flight 1, Rosie second place, River Karen Speaker; Tying for first/second places were Foote (68) in Flight 2 and Jean Greens; and third place, Carol Roy, Pat the teams of Doyan Eades, Mario Gower, Betty Donahue (70) in Flight 3. Golf Hammock. Flight On Tuesday, Oct. 16, the SpringLake Cappelletti, Dick Reaney, Jack results - A Flight: First Wallace and Jody Maginnis and Ott Wegner; Dick Ethun plus-.5 each. Men’s Golf Association held an place, Carrie Eggbert (HH) Individual Net Points - Flighted - com- Denhart, John Byron, Bob Young, John with plus-8. Second place, Individual win- Ruffo and Larry Heath with 42 each. ners were: First petition, in which Eagles counted 6, Pam Webb (HRN) with Birdies counted 4, Pars counted 2, Third place, Claude Cash, Norm plus-7. Third place, Joan place, Linda Gruber, Joe Swartz, Fred Neer and Bill Therrien with plus- Bogeys counted 1 and Double Bogey Denstorff (SNLT) with up counted -1. Brouhle with 43. plus-3. B Flight: First 3.5; and second place, Peggy This was played on the Cougar Trail Closest to the pin: No. 4, Norm place, Dee Paul (RG) with The Men’s Association played a Grubbs, 1-foot-7-inches; and No. 8, Nicholson with plus-3. course. plus-6. Tying for second/third places Men’s Day event on Saturday, Oct. 13. Flight A (handicaps under 23) win- Larry Heath, 10-feet-7-inches. were Kate Lawson (HRS), Karen The Men’s Association played a Tying for first/second places were men’s pro am tournament on ner of first place was Gerry Esty, with Jacobs (CCS) and Gail Whiting (SL) the teams of Larry Roy, Butch Smith, 61 points. Placid Lakes with plus-3. C Flight: First place, Rosie Wednesday, Oct. 10. Leo Persails and Lefty St. Pierre; B.C. Winning first place was the team of Mr. Esty had one net Eagle and The Men’s Association played a 1, 2, Foote (SL) with plus-5. Second place, Roberts, Johnny Wehunt, Don eleven net Birdies. Shirley Anthony (HRN) with plus 4. B.C. Roberts, Gil Heier, Larry Roy and 3 Best Ball tournament on Wednesday, McDonald and Peter March with Harold Plagens with plus-12.5; second Second place in A Flight went to Oct. 17. Tying for third/fourth/fifth/sixth/sev- minus-16 each. Richie Eastep with 59 points, including enth places were Terri Halliman (HRS), place, Cliff Steele, Tim Thomas, Don John Goble, Bob McMillian, Gene Closest to the pin: No. 3, Gary Ethun and Al Farrell with plus-7.5; and two net Eagles. Ransom and Darrell Horney teamed to Bonnie Nigh (GH), Donna Johnson Ebeling, 4-feet-4-inches; No. 5, Cecil Third place went to Bob Hinde, (RG), Ruth Harris (GH) and Ginnie third place, Ken Koon, Jim Cercy, score a -18 for the win, with Jack Lemons, 16-feet-7.5-inches; No. 12, whose 54 points included 2 net Eagles, Kramer (SNLD) with plus-2 each. D Romy Febre and Jeff Bitcon with plus- Marceau, Frank Fisher and Russ Isaacs Bill Mountford, 8-feet-6-inches; and 6 net Birdies, and 8 net Pars. Flight: First place, Karen Speaker (RG) 5.5. bringing in a -15 for second. No. 17, Ken Brunswick, 12-feet-6- Winner of Flight B was Larry with plus-6. Tying for second/third Individual winners were: A Flight Tom Lacy, Lane Capp, Ed Bartusch inches. Colclasure with 64 points, including a places were Joyce Stanley (GH), and (26-over): First place, Cliff Steele with and Bud Snyder carded a -12 for third. The Morrison Group played a game net Double Eagle and 4 net Eagles. Donna Koziol (BL) with plus-6 each. plus-6. B Flight (24-25): Tying for The Women’s Association played an Thursday, Oct. 11. Second place went to Dan Porter, Closest to the pin: A Flight, Carrie first/second places, B.C. Roberts and Individual Points tournament on Front 9 - Winning first place were who scored 63 points, while third Eggbert (HH); B Flight, Jackie Harold Plagens with plus-4 each. C Tuesday, Oct. 16. Joe Graf and Romy Febre with minus- Flight (21-23): First place, Gil Heier place was awarded to John Schroeder, Christopher (HH); C Flight, No one; 7. Tying for second/third places were Bobbie Miller scored 41 points to and D Flight, Ellie Aguiar (CCS). with plus-4.5. D Flight (20-under): who had 59 points, including 2 net win and Sue Mackey was two behind at Jim Anderson, Butch Smith and Harold First place, Jeff Bitcon with plus-3. Eagles, and 8 net Birdies.

Fish haul totaled 24 catches Continued from 1B was very fast, but I started going back out to catch more DR. ROTMAN, DARRIN; 5.542"; 10.5"; Black; october ads; 0 0 0 2 3 9 5 3 catching specks within a few before the season is over. higher, but the “bite” was minutes in the shallower We really haven’t had a slow. water. “cold spell” yet in Highlands I’d catch one every 10 or Unlike the previous day, County, and I suspect when 15 minutes, most in the 12- the first three or four specks we do the speck fishing will 13” size, but the farther I got I caught were all under- be great. from the north end the sized. Judging by the fish I rougher the water got. Moving out to 5-feet, 4- caught over the weekend, Specks like a moving bait inches of water, I started catching a limit of these and the rough water certain- catching larger fish and even great eating fish is some- ly provided plenty of that. caught one double-header. thing every fisherman should I had to change the weight By noon the waves were be considering over the next I was using three times just just too much for me so I month or two. to get the minnows down decided to call it a day. near the bottom. When I arrived, there were Don Norton is a professional By 1 p.m. on Saturday, the three other boats in the tournament bass fisherman, bass bite stopped and I headed for vicinity, all apparently drift fishing guide, and custom rod home with 11 nice sized fishing or trolling for builder. He has also taught a specks. specks. few fishing classes at the South I’d only caught four By the time I left, I was Florida Community College. He undersize fish, so I was the only boat on the water. lives in the Golf Hammock area pleased to have a nice mess None of the specks from of Sebring with his wife Lexie of filets. Sunday were over 15” but a and is the owner of a custom rod Sunday morning I went few were in the 14” range building company appropriately out a little earlier, around 8 and with 11 specks on named “The American a.m. and the water was just Saturday and the 13 from Fisherman”. He can be reached about as rough. Sunday, I had 48 nice sized at 216-339-6571, 330-635-6682 I moved in closer to shore filets for future meals. or by email at and found fish in 4-feet, 2- I’m not a big fish eater, [email protected]. His inches of water. but my wife and Mother-in- website address is theamerican- The drift, like Saturday, Law love fish, so I’ll be fisherman.com. FT October activities Saturday, Oct. 20 and other information. Chapter Meeting, nature Off-road Bike Ride or Trail walk and potluck lunch at the Sunday, Oct. 21 Hike at the Gator Creek Circle B Bar Reserve – Nature Walk at the Circle Reserve, US 98 north of Lakeland Area. B Bar Preserve, SR 540 Lakeland. Entrance south side of SR (Winter Lake Rd), Lakeland. Proceed one mile past 540 (Winter Lake Road) Approx. 3-mile walk to where US 98 changes from between US 98 and Thornhill four lanes to two, entrance is view birds and other wildlife at this scenic wildlife pre- Road on the right. Description: Oak ham- Part of the Green Swamp, serve which is home to an oak hammock, freshwater mock, freshwater marsh, one of Central Florida’s most hardwood swamp and lake crucial natural resources. marsh, hardwood swamp and shore. Tremendous bird pop- Despite the name, most of it is lake shore, a tremendous bird ulation, including a variety of not underwater. Instead, it’s a population, including a vari- wading birds, waterfowl, mosaic of cypress domes amid ety of wading birds, water- ospreys and bald eagles. pine flatwoods, sandhills, and fowl, ospreys and bald Alligators inhabit Lake scrub, a recharge area for the eagles. Alligators inhabit Floridian Aquifer covering Lake Hancock and may be Hancock and may be over 860 square miles to the observed from a distance. observed from a distance. north of Lakeland. Pets are not allowed. Bring water, insect repel- Bring walking shoes or Bring walking or hiking lent sun protection, and a hiking boots, water, sun and shoes, water, snacks, sun and dish to based on last names bug protection. insect protection. beginning with A-H Dessert, Contact: Bike: Brett Stoltz Contact: Liane Plumhoff I-Q Salad, R-Z Main Dish. GET YOUR LOCAL NEWS STRAIGHT at 863-800-0743 or email 646-2398 or lplum@veri- Contact: RSVP David [email protected]. zon.net. Waldrop at 605-3587 for Hike: Eileen Valachovic at meet-up time and other FROM THE SOURCE… 956-2145 for meet-up time Saturday, Oct. 27 details. C M Y K

www.newssun.com News-Sun ࡗ Friday, October 19, 2012 Page 5B HEALTHY LIVING Perkins joins Pfizer: Kidney cancer drug Cornerstone narrowly misses study goal NEW YORK (AP) — begins advancing again or of new blood vessels to feed Hospice in Pfizer Inc.’s advanced kid- the patient dies. those tumors. ney cancer treatment Inlyta A Pfizer official said in a It has already received missed its main late-stage statement the drug narrowly approval in Europe, the study goal when compared missed the goal, and the United States and several Sebring to another drug in patients company would analyze the who had not been treated for findings to figure out other countries to treat adult Special to the News-Sun the disease. whether it should study patients with renal cell car- SEBRING — Sebring resident Diana The New York drugmaker Inlyta in subpopulations of cinoma who have been treat- Perkins RN has joined the Cornerstone said Wednesday that so-called treatment-naive ed unsuccessfully with other Hospice Highlands County office on Sparta patients taking Inlyta had a patients. drugs. Road. median progression-free Inlyta, known chemically Perkins came to Hospice via EDP College Renal cell carcinoma is survival that exceeded that as axitinib, is a pill that’s in San Sebastian and Good Samaritan the sixth-leading cause of of patients taking the drug part of a promising new Hospital in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. cancer deaths. About a third sorafenib, but the difference generation of targeted can- Perkins lives in Sebring with her husband of patients are not diag- was not statistically signifi- cer drugs from Pfizer, the Chris Perkins and their three children cant. Progression-free sur- world’s largest drugmaker. nosed until the cancer has Carolina, Tania and Benjamin plus four step- vival measures the time It targets proteins that affect spread to multiple body children, Miguel, Brianna, Joan and Aaron. from the start of treatment the growth and spread of parts, limiting chances of She comes from a sizable family herself with until a patient’s cancer tumors and the development survival. five sisters and one brother. When Perkins was 13, her mom and dad decided to return to Puerto Rico. It was a cultural shock to Diana who did Medical marijuana advocates not speak, read or write Spanish. Courtesy photo After graduating high school in Puerto Sebring resident Diana Perkins RN has Rico, Perkins had aspirations to become a joined Cornerstone Hospice. want drug reclassified doctor, but lacking required resources, she attended the nursing program at EDP College WASHINGTON (AP) — cluded that there wasn’t a had misapplied the law. He in San Sebastian, where she eventually supervisor at the Cornerstone Hospice office A federal appeals court in consensus opinion among added there are numerous received an associate’s degree in nursing, on Sparta Road, said “we are elated at having Washington is considering experts on using marijuana studies that show marijuana graduating magna cum laude. a registered nurse of Diana’s caliber join whether marijuana should for medical purposes. The is effective as a medical After working three years in the ER at Cornerstone Hospice not merely for her bilin- be reclassified from its cur- petition had been filed in treatment. The group’s legal Good Samaritan Hospital in Aguadilla, gual ability, but because she has a track rent status as a dangerous 2002. brief said marijuana could Perkins decided to move to Highlands record of great nursing work in Puerto Rico drug with no accepted med- A medical marijuana help people with chronic County, where she worked at Highlands as well as at Highlands Regional Medical ical use. group, Americans for Safe pain and the negative side Regional Medical Center six years. Center. We have great expectations from her.” Last year, the Drug Access, want the U.S. Court effects of chemotherapy, In due course, she learned Cornerstone Cornerstone Hospice may be reached local- Enforcement Administration of Appeals for the District among other things. Hospice was in search of a bilingual nurse to ly in Hardee and Highlands counties at (863) rejected a petition by med- of Columbia Circuit to force Marijuana is classified facilitate communications with the many 382-4563 or toll-free (800) 503-5756, or ical marijuana advocates to the agency to hold a hearing under “Schedule I” of con- Spanish-speaking patients and families resid- www.cornerstonehospice.org and also change the classification, and conduct findings based trolled substances, meaning ing in Highlands county in need of hospice www.SeriousIllness.org/Cornerstone. which kept marijuana in the on the scientific record. it has a high potential for care. The Cornerstone Hospice office is at 2906 same category as drugs such The group’s lawyer, Joe abuse and no currently Yvonne Cannon, RN and patient care Sparta Rd. in Sebring. as heroin. The DEA con- Elford, said that the DEA accepted medical use.

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who conducted a meta- events planned analysis concluded that cin- namon extract could reduce through end of month fasting blood sugar. That’s great because it’s well estab- Special to the News-Sun Meal Site, Interlake lished that elevated fasting Ace Homecare plans the Boulevard, Lake Placid, blood sugars are a risk factor following community out- - Wednesday – 9 a.m., for diabetes and heart dis- reach events through the Health Fair, Avon Park ease. end of October: Meal Site, Main Street, Dear Pharmacist The glycemic action of - Today – 9 a.m., Health Avon Park; and 1 p.m., Suzy Cohen cinnamon is almost compa- Fair, Highlands Village, Health Fair, Tanglewood, rable to your medication but Villa Road, Sebring. U.S. 27 Sebring. Dear Pharmacist: I heard don’t take that as an invita- - Monday – 9 a.m., - Monday, Oct. 29 – 9 that cinnamon might lower tion to stop your metformin. Coping with Transitions, a.m., Coping with blood sugar, is this true? Can My point is that cinnamon Resthaven Assisted Living Transitions, Resthaven I use cinnamon spice to has some merits that need to facility off State Road 64, Assisted Living facility off lower my blood sugar if I’m be further elucidated. Here’s Resthaven Road, Zolfo State Road 64, Resthaven taking metformin? Does cin- one reference: Davis PA, Springs; 10 a.m., Health Road, Zolfo Springs; and 1 namon have other health Yokoyama W. Cinnamon Fair, Chatham Pointe, p.m., Caregivers Support benefits? intake lowers fasting blood Stenstom Road, Wauchula; Group, Crown Pointe – E.G., Decatur, Ill. glucose. J Med Food. April and 1 p.m., Caregivers Assisted Living Answer: There are differ- 2011. Support Group, Crown Community, Sun ’N Lake ent kinds of cinnamon, and Another study found that Pointe Assisted Living Boulevard, Sebring. the spice that you sprinkle daily intake of cinnamon Community, Sun ’N Lake - Tuesday, Oct. 30 – 9 on your oatmeal is not the (for about two months) could Boulevard, Sebring. a.m., Health Fair, Groves, best one in terms of health significantly lower the fast- - Tuesday – 9 a.m., behind Sebring Diner, U.S. benefits. Yeah for real, didn’t ing blood glucose, weight, Health Fair, Groves, behind 27 Sebring; and 9 a.m., you know there were vari- and body fat mass in a Sebring Diner, U.S. 27 Health Fair, Avon Park eties of cinnamon? Hang on. patient with Type 2 diabetes, Sebring; and 10:30 a.m., Meal Site, Main Street, I think it’s alright to com- as compared to a control Health Fair, Lake Placid Avon Park. bine cinnamon spice with group. Scientists are trying metformin, but if you con- to tease out whether cinna- sume commercial supple- mon helps with colorectal ments along with your med- cancer now. Just outstanding, POSITIVE MEDICAL TRANSPORT; 3.639"; 3"; Black; ications, I suggest you track but wait. MCT healthy living; 0 0 0 2 3 9 1 0 your blood sugar routinely As I mentioned earlier, Cinnamon can have several health benefits, but you have to make sure you use the right form of the spice. and gain your physician’s there are different varieties blessings. Remember, taking of cinnamon. The most pop- two anti-diabetic agents will ular kind is called Cassia pared to Ceylon. Cassia is pounds. enhance the blood sugar- and it’s found in grocery actually known to contain a As we head into fall, lowering effect, and if it stores, and served at coffee small amount of a moderate- sprinkle it on everything plunges too low, you get shops and restaurants. It’s ly toxic component called because Ceylon cinnamon hypoglycemia. If you con- everywhere. coumarin. You don’t have to contains eugenol and ter- sume authentic, high-quality Genuine cinnamon, the worry about this, but hypo- pinoids, which are strong brands of cinnamon, this kind I strongly recommend thetically, if you took a antiviral agents. could actually happen to is called Ceylon, and you ginormous dose, it could you. Symptoms of hypo- must buy it from nice spice cause liver and kidney dam- Suzy Cohen is a registered phar- glycemia include nausea, shops, some herbal apothe- age; it’s also known to thin macist and the author of ‘The sweating, palpitations, weak- caries or online. blood, considered a good 24-Hour Pharmacist’ and ‘Real Solutions.’ For more informa- ness, fainting and anxiety. Cassia and Ceylon cinna- thing but those of you on tion, visit www. Does cinnamon work? mon come from two differ- anti-coagulant drugs need to DearPharmacist. com. This Several studies that have ent species. know. information is not intended to Follow the News-Sun established health benefits Cassia, while tasty and Ceylon has a fine texture, treat, diagnose or cure your con- online on for the warming, aromatic used by millions of us, has a tastes lovely, and contains a dition. www.twitter.com/thenewssun spice of autumn. Researchers stronger, harsher tasted com- lot of health-promoting com-

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Family Features The teen years bring plen- ty of changes for students, as well as new worries for par- ents. Smoking is at the top of that list for many parents. Every day in the U.S., approximately 3,600 chil- dren between the ages of 12 and 17 start smoking ciga- rettes, according to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). That number has plenty of parents looking for ways to help keep their chil- dren from starting, too. There are a number of Top 10 tech tips for influences that get young people to start smoking, a healthier heart including: — Having friends, peers or Family Features lets you shut down your parents who use tobacco. The message that a computer’s communication — Linking smoking with a healthy lifestyle helps pro- apps, like instant messag- positive social image and tect your heart isn’t new. ing, for a specified period bonding with a peer group. If you’d like to do more of time. — Seeing tobacco use as a Family Features to take care of your heart, 7. Exercise regularly: The transition to adulthood. When it comes to talking with your kids about tobacco, talk with them instead of giving a here are 10 ways technolo- Online Activity Tracker — Underestimating the lecture. gy can make that easier. from the American Heart health consequences of 1. Stop smoking: Apps Health Association lets you tobacco use. such as Smoke Reducer for create a personalized walk- — Not understanding that what can happen to them. influences of tobacco use, skills, and gives them ways to Android, and iQuit for ing plan, log time or dis- the nicotine in tobacco is — Tobacco smoke contains and that teaches them refusal handle peer pressure. The iPhone can help you wean tance traveled, plot and save addictive. more than 4,000 chemicals. skills. That’s why many mid- program is available in an off tobacco. You can also walking routes, and more. — Low self-esteem. According to the National dle schools use the free sup- easy-to-use, digital format, use the Firefox add-on Check it out at www.start- — Lacking skills to resist Institute on Drug Abuse plemental teaching materials which lets educators, com- Quitomzilla, which shows walkingnow.org. You can influences. (NIDA), the most dangerous known as Right Decisions munity youth groups, and you how much money you also use the AHA Walking What keeps kids and teens chemicals in cigarette smoke, Right Now (RDRN), a pro- anyone concerned about save by not smoking, the Paths app for Android and from smoking? One of the besides nicotine, are tar and gram sponsored by R. J. reducing youth tobacco use number of cigarettes not iPhone. biggest influencers is having carbon monoxide. NIDA also Reynolds. utilize the free materials. smoked, and the overall 8. Eat right: Tracking the strong parental support. states that tar causes lung RDRN helps educate stu- Learn more about the pro- time since your last smoke. foods you consume helps Having conversations about cancer, emphysema, and dents about the risk of using gram, and find more parent 2. Stay within a healthy you better understand your the issue really does have an bronchial diseases, and that tobacco products, helps them resources, at www.rightdeci- weight range: Make it easi- caloric and nutritional impact on teens’ decisions carbon monoxide causes build good decision-making sionsrightnow.com. er to monitor your weight- intake. The Lose It! app for about tobacco use. Here are heart problems. loss progress with the the iPhone allows you to some tips for talking to your — According to NIDA, iHealth Wireless Scale. 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The of the same capabilities, al conversation, emphasize adolescents is having a free companion iHealth Android phone users can all the things your child does school program that teaches Scale app works with iPod use the Diet Assistant app well rather than things they them to identify the social touch, iPhone and iPad. at dietassistantapp.com. don’t do well. And demon- Learn more at 9. Make sleep a priority: strate respect for your child’s www.ihealth99.com. Not getting enough sleep opinions. Show you’re listen- MILLER'S CENTRAL AIR; 5.542"; 10.5"; Black plus three; process, 10/5,19,26; 3. Limit alcohol and caf- can raise your blood pres- ing and ask follow-up ques- 0 0 0 2 3 9 0 4 feine: Keep track of how sure and make it more like- tions. much you’re drinking with ly you’ll have a stroke or Talk, don’t lecture. the DrinkControl or Alcohol heart attack. 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Atonement Lutheran Satisfaction,” with Scripture taken The pastor’s sermon is titled Avon Park High School from 5-9 Church - ELCA from Psalm 91:9-16. Revival today “Love and Faith,” taken from p.m. Saturday, Oct. 27. The church is 1.7 miles west of Colossians 1:5-9. On Tuesday, the Florida SEBRING — This is the 21st U.S. 27 on County Road 634 For any additional information, Presbytery (men’s group) will hold Sunday after Pentecost. Rev. (Hammock Road). Call 471-1999 call the church office at 385-0352. its annual meeting at Lake Wales. Jefferson Cox’s sermon Sunday or visit sebringemmanuelucc.com. The church is at 510 Poinsettia Wednesday Bible study will be will be based on the gospel reading Ave. led by the pastor teaching “How of Mark 10:35-45. Faith Lutheran Church Do We Glorify God?” Thursday Bible study is on the First Presbyterian On Saturday, Oct. 27 at 8 a.m., gospel of John with Sharon Palmer SEBRING — Sunday morning, Church of Avon Park church members will set up for as leader.Saturday will be work day the church celebrates the Mission Noah’s Fall Festival at Avon Park - spreading the mulch. Come if you Month. Visiting missionary Fred AVON PARK — The pastor’s High School. can help at 9 a.m. Reinhardt will deliver his sermon, sermon Sunday is titled “Not Our The church is at 215 E. Circle “God Is Sending Workers into His Job”, based on John 1:1-13. St. (with two entrances on Christ Lutheran Church Harvest,” from lessons of the day In the adult Sunday school class, Lagrande Street). Call 453-3242. from Luke 10:1-3 and II AVON PARK — Pastor Scott the pastor leads the class in a video Corinthians 5:18-19. There will be McLean will preach a sermon titled Courtesy photo series titled “The Life and Ministry First Presbyterian a potluck after the worship service; The second annual Revival Clamor “The Meaning of Life.” of the Messiah,” sponsored by all are welcome. for Avon Park will be from 6:30- Church of Sebring The church is at 1320 County Focus on the Family. The lessons Tuesday Bible study is from the 9:30 p.m. today and Saturday at Road 64. the Gazebo on Main Street in the are filmed on location in Israel and SEBRING — “The Paradox of Book of Nehemiah in the down- Men’s Fraternity on Thursday is city of Avon Park featuring evangel- narrated by historian/teacher Ray God’s Presence” is the title of stairs of the church. “The Quest for Genuine Manhood.” ist Randy Island. Bi-lingual preach- Vander Laan. Sunday’s film is Sunday morning’s sermon, given Beth Moore Bible Study enters ing in Spanish to English. This Call 471-2663 or search online titled “Jerusalem - City of the by guest speaker Rev. Tom its fourth week today. event is sponsored by the Hispanic Great King.” at christlutheranavonpark.org. Christian Church Mount Zion Schneider. The Youth Group will take a First Christian Church- ‘Iglesia Cristiana Monte Sion.’ For Wednesday is the Jubilee Christian Training more information, call the church field trip Sunday afternoon to Birthday covered dish supper at at 453-4343. Avon Park Hunstader Farms, leaving the 6:30 p.m. Bring a covered dish to SEBRING — Associate Minister church at 12:30 p.m., after worship share, beverages and dessert pro- Casey L. Downing will bring the AVON PARK — The Wednesday First Christian Church service. Admission of $8 will be vided. Men’s Prayer Breakfast is at message titled “Cutting Edge” at evening Bible study is from the (Disciples of Christ) paid for by the youth fund. Please 8 a.m. Thursday at Sandy’s the Sunday morning service. The book of I Peter. bring money for lunch and spend- Restaurant. Wednesday night Bible study is the First Christian Church of Avon SEBRING — At the Lord’s ing money. Bring water and wear Gospel of John. Park is at 1016 W. Camphor Table on Sunday morning will be sunscreen. The group will return to First United Methodist (behind the Wells Fargo Bank). Anna Coley and Linda Ellis. the church by 6 p.m. Families are Emmanuel United Church Call 453-5334 or e-mail firstchris- Communion will be served by welcome and there will be car Church of Sebring [email protected] with any Carol Chandler, Fran Goff, Sandra pooling. Let the youth leader know of Christ SEBRING — Rev. A.C. Bryant’s questions or to request information. Laufer and Effie Simmonds. you plan to go. sermon will be “The Unknown SEBRING — Rev. George The church website is Greeting the congregation will Sunday is the last day for dona- God” with Scripture taken from Miller will deliver the Sunday www.firstchristianap.com. be Linda Johnson. The acolyte for tions for Noah’s Fall Festival, morning sermon, “Centennial the day is Daniel Thibodeau. which is being held again at the Continued on page 9B PLACES TO WORSHIP Places to Worship is a paid advertise- Park, for the hearts of Avon Park.” Evening Service, 6 p.m. Mid-week service, 5 p.m. (Holy Family Youth Center). DAILY and partake of the comfort, guidance, sup- ment in the News-Sun that is published First Baptist Church of Lake Wednesday, 6 p.m. Daily Prayer and Bible MASS SCHEDULE: Monday through port and healing found in the lesson-ser- Friday and Sunday. To find out more Josephine, 111 Lake Josephine Drive, Study, 8 a.m., Hamman Hall. Pastor Gerald Friday: 8 a.m. and noon; Saturday: 9 a.m. mons. information on how to place a listing in Sebring (just off U.S. 27 midway between Webber and Associate Pastors Don I St. James Catholic Church, 3380 this directory, call the News-Sun at 385- Sebring and Lake Placid). Your place for Messenger and Ted Ertle. Phone 382- Placidview Drive, Lake Placid, 465-3215. 6155, ext. 502. family, friends and faith. Sunday morning 4301. Father Michael J. Cannon. Mass schedule: CHURCH OF BRETHREN worship service is 11 a.m. Nursery is pro- I Parkway Free Will Baptist Church, Summer (May 1 to Oct. 31) - Saturday Vigil, I Church of the Brethren, 700 S. Pine vided for both services with Children’s 3413 Sebring Parkway, Sebring, FL 33870. 4 p.m.; Sunday 8 a.m. and 9:30 a.m.; St., Sebring, FL 33870. Sunday: Church Church at 11 a.m. Life changing Bible Welcome to the church where the “Son” Weekdays, 9 a.m. December thru Easter - ASSEMBLY OF GOD School, 9 a.m.; Morning Worship, 10:15 Study for all ages starts at 9:45 a.m. always shines. Sunday School, 10 a.m.; Saturday, 4 p.m.; Sunday, 8 a.m., 9:30 a.m. I Christ Fellowship Church (Assembly Associate Pastor Allen Altvater leads the Morning Worship, 11 a.m.; Sunday Evening and 11 a.m.; Weekdays 9 a.m.; and Holy a.m. Wednesday: Temple Choir, 7:30 p.m. of God), 2935 New Life Way. Bearing His youth in their quest to become more like Worship, 6 p.m.; and Wednesday Evening Days 8 a.m., 9:30 a.m. and 7 p.m., first Phone 385-1597. Name; Preaching His Doctrine; and Christ. Sunday night worship at 6 p.m. Worship, 7 p.m. End-of-the-Month-Sing at Saturday at 9 a.m. Awaiting His Coming. “Worshiping God in Wednesday Bible Study and Prayer meet- 6 p.m. on the last Sunday of each month. CHURCH OF CHRIST Spirit and in Truth.” Sunday School, 9 a.m.; ing at 7 p.m. along with youth worship in The Rev. J.S. Scaggs, pastor. Church Morning Worship, 10 a.m.; Evening the youth facility, and missions training for phone: 382-3552. Home phone: 214-3025. CHRISTIAN I Avon Park Church of Christ, 200 S. Worship, 6 p.m. Wednesday: Worship, 7 all children. Call the church at 655-1524. Affiliated with the National Association of Forest Ave., Avon Park, FL 33825. I I p.m. Pastor Eugene Haas. Phone 471- First Baptist Church of Lake Placid, Free Will Baptists, Nashville, Tenn. Cornerstone Christian Church, (Saxon Minister: Don Smith. Sunday Worship 0924. Knowing God’s Heart and Sharing God’s I Sparta Road Baptist Church, (SBC) Hall) 1850 US 27 South, Avon Park, FL Services, 10:30 a.m. and 6 p.m. Nursery I First Assembly of God, 4301 Hope, 119 E. Royal Palm St., Lake Placid, 33825. Love Christ - Love People. Bill 4400 Sparta Road. Rev. Mark McDowell, facilities are available at every service. Kenilworth Blvd., Sebring. The Rev. FL 33852 (863) 465-3721, Website: Pastor. Sunday school, 9:45 a.m.; Sunday Raymond, Preaching Minister. Jon Carter, Bible Study: Sunday, 9:30 a.m. and Wilmont McCrary, pastor. Sunday School, www.fbclp.com. Email: information@ Morning Worship, 11 a.m.; Sunday Evening Music Minister. Sunday, 9 a.m. Bible Study; Wednesday, 7 p.m. Bible centered classes 10 a.m.; Morning Worship and KIDS fbclp.com. Sunday services - Traditional Worship, 6 p.m. Wednesday: Prayer/Bible 10 a.m. Worship; Communion available for all ages. Church phone: 453-4692. Church, 11 a.m.; Evening Worship, 7 p.m. Service 9 a.m., Contemporary Service Study, 6 p.m. Nursery provided. For infor- each week. Wednesday, 7 p.m. Home I Wednesday Family Night, (Adult Bible 10:30 a.m. Link Groups at 9 and 10:30 mation, call 382-0869. Fellowship Group. For more information Lake Placid Church of Christ, 1069 Study), LIFE Youth Group, Royal Rangers, a..m., Wednesday Activities: Family dinner I Southside Baptist Church (GARBC), call 453-8929 or 449-0203. Hwy 27 North, Lake Placid, FL 33852. Missionettes, 7:30 p.m. Phone 385-6431. at 5 p.m. ($4 per person, reservations 379 S. Commerce Ave., Sebring. David C. I Eastside Christian Church, 101 Peace Mailing address is P.O. Box 1440, Lake required). Prayer meeting, Youth Altman, Pastor. Sunday School for all ages, Ave., Lake Placid, FL 33852 (two miles Placid, FL 33862. Sunday morning wor- Intersections, and MaxKidz Extreme meet 9:30 a.m.; Morning Worship Service, 10:45 east of U.S. 27 on County Road 621), 465- ship is at 10 a.m. Sunday evening worship BAPTIST at 6:15 p.m. The church is at 119 E. Royal a.m.; Evening Worship, 6 p.m. Wednesday: 7065. Ray Culpepper, senior pastor. is 6 p.m. Bible class 9 a.m. Sundays and Palm St., Lake Placid. For information, call Student ministry, 6:30 p.m.; Awana kinder- Sunday: Bible classes, 9 a.m.; Worship Wednesday evenings at 7 p.m. All are invit- I Avon Park Lakes Baptist Church, 2600 465-3721 or go to www.fbclp.com. garten through fifth grade, 6:30 p.m.; Adult Celebration with the Lord’s Supper each ed to join us. For more information, call the N. Highlands Blvd., Avon Park, FL 33825. I First Baptist Church of Lorida located Midweek Prayer and Bible Study, 7 p.m. A week 10:15 a.m. Thelma Hall, organist; and church at 863-465-4636 or visit the website George Hall, Pastor. Christ centered and right on U.S. 98 in Lorida. Sunday School Pat Hjort, pianist. Wednesday: Praise and nursery for under age 3 is available at all http://www.thelordsway.com/lakeplacid- biblically based. Sunday worship services, begins at 9:45 a.m. for all ages. Sunday Prayer, 6:30 p.m.; “Building God’s services. Provisions for handicapped and cofc/. 8:30 a.m., 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. Nursery facil- worship services are at 11 a.m. and 6:30 hard-of-hearing. Office phone, 385-0752. Kingdom for Everyone.” “Jesus Christ, the I Sebring Parkway Church of Christ, ities are available. Bible studies at 9:45 p.m. Preschool care is provided at the 11 I Spring Lake Baptist Church, “Where Way, Truth and Life!” “Alive and Worth the 3800 Sebring Parkway, Sebring, FL 33870; a.m. Sunday and 7 p.m. Wednesday. Prayer a.m. worship service. Wednesday evening the Bible is Always Open.” Pastor Richard Drive!” 385-7443. Minister: Kevin Patterson. Times Time 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Bible class- Bible Study and Prayer meeting is at 6:30 Schermerhorn, 7408 Valencia Road; 655- I Sebring Christian Church, 4514 es at 9:45 a.m. are centered for all ages. p.m., followed by adult choir rehearsal. 2610. Assistant Pastor Ronald Smith, 386- Hammock Road, Sebring, FL 33872. Tod of service are: Sunday Bible Class, 9 a.m.; Choir practice at 5 p.m. Sunday. Church From September the AWANA groups meet. 1610. On U.S. 98 at the Spring Lake Village Schwingel, Preacher; David Etherton, Sunday Worship Service, 10 a.m.; Sunday phone: 452-6556. First Lorida is the “Place to discover God’s II entrance. Sunday School, 9:45 a.m. for Youth Pastor. Sunday Worship, 9:30 a.m.; Evening Service, 6 p.m.; Wednesday Bible I Bethany Baptist Church (GARBC) love.” For more information about the all ages; Morning Worship, 10:45 a.m.; Sunday School, 11 a.m.; Sunday Youth Class, 7 p.m. We are located at the corner of SR17 and church or the ministries offered, call 655- Sunday Evening Worship, 6 p.m. Service, 6 p.m; Evening service at 6:30 C-17A (truck route) in Avon Park. Join us 1878. Wednesday Mid-week Bible Study and p.m. Wednesday night meals, 5:30 p.m. fol- I First Baptist Church, Sebring, 200 E. CHURCH OF NAZARENE Sunday morning at 9:00 AM for coffee and Prayer Service, 6:30 p.m. Nursery available lowed by classes at 6:30 p.m. Changing Center Ave., Sebring, FL 33870. doughnuts, followed with Sunday School for all services. Seasons, a men’s grief support group, for all ages at 9:30. Sunday morning wor- Telephone: 385-5154. Dr. David E. I First Church of the Nazarene of Avon I Sunridge Baptist Church, (SBC) 3704 meets at 1:30 p.m. Wednesdays. ship service begins at 10:30 a.m., and Richardson, senior pastor; and Rev. Nuno Valerie Blvd. (U.S. 27 and Valerie, across Alzheimers Caregivers Support Group Park, P.O. Box 1118., Avon Park, FL evening worship service is at 6 p.m. On Norberto, associate pastor, minister of from Florida Hospital), Sebring. Tim Finch, meets at 1 p.m. Thursdays. Office hours, 9 33825-1118. 707 W. Main St. Randall Wednesdays, the Word of Life teen ministry music and senior adults. Group Bible pastor. Sunday School, 9;30 a.m.; Sunday a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday-Friday. Phone 382- Rupert, Pastor. Sunday: Sunday school and the Catylist class (20's+) begin at 6:30 Studies, 9:15 a.m.; Blended Service, 10:30 Morning Worship, 10:45 a.m.; and Sunday 6676. begins at 9:45 a.m. for all ages; morning PM. The adult Bible and Prayer Time a.m.; Mision Buatista Hispana, 2 p.m.; I Evening Service, 6 p.m. Wednesday: First Christian Church (Disciples of worship at 10:45 a.m.; and evening service begins at 7 p.m. For more information go to Sunday Evening Worship, 6 p.m. Prayer, Bible Study, and Youth, 6:30 Christ), 510 Poinsettia Avenue, (corner of at 6 p.m. Wednesday evening service is at www.bethanybaptistap.com or call the Wednesday night programs at the ROC p.m.Nursery provided. For information, call Poinsettia and Eucalyptus), Sebring, FL 7 p.m. with special services for children church office at 863-452-1136. begin 5:30 p.m., at church begin 6:30 p.m. 33870. Phone: 385-0358 or 385-3435. The 382-3695. and adults. Special services once a month I Faith Missionary Baptist Church, off Preschool and Mother’s Day Out for chil- Rev. Ronald Norton, Pastor; Sunday for seniors (Prime Time) and Ladies min- State Road 17 North of Sebring at 1708 dren age 6 weeks to 5 years old. Call 385- School, 9 a.m.; Praise Breakfast, 10 a..m., istries. If you need any more information, LaGrange Ave. Sunday School, 10 a.m.; 4704. Morning Worship, 10:30 a.m.; Children’s Morning Worship, 11 a.m.; Evening I Florida Avenue Baptist Church, 401 S. CATHOLIC Church, 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Praise and call 453-4851. Worship, 6 p.m. Wednesday Service, 7 Florida Ave., Avon Park. Mailing address is Worship, 6:45 p.m. Youth Fellowship, 7:15 I First Church of the Nazarene of Lake I Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church, p.m. Deaf interpretation available. Ken 710 W. Bell St., Avon Park, FL 33825. p.m.; Midweek Bible Study, 7:15 p.m. Placid, 512 W. Interlake Blvd., Lake Placid, Lambert, Pastor. Phone 386-5055. Telephone, 453-5339. Rev. John D. Girdley, 595 East Main St., Avon Park, 453-4757. FL 33852. Sunday school, 9:30 a.m.; Father Nicholas McLoughlin, pastor. I Fellowship Baptist Church, 1000 pastor. Sunday School, 9:45 a.m.; Sunday Morning worship, 10:45 a.m.; Evening Saturday Vigil Mass is 4 p.m. in English and Maxwell St., Avon Park, FL 33825. Sunday: Worship, 11 a.m.; 11 a.m. Children’s service, 6 p.m. Wednesday evening, 7 p.m. 7 p.m. in Spanish; Sunday mass 8 and CHRISTIAN & Sunday School, 9:30 a.m.; Morning Church; Sunday Evening Worship, 6 p.m. Classes for adult children and youth. Call Worship, 10:45 a.m.; Wednesday: Evening Wednesday night programs for children, 10:30 a.m. in English. Weekday mass at 8 MISSIONARY ALLIANCE 465-6916. Pastor Tim Taylor. Service, 7 p.m.; Children/Youth, 7 p.m. youth and adults at 7 p.m. a.m. Confessions are at 3:30 p.m. Telephone: 453-4256. Fax: 453-6986. E- I Independent Baptist Church, 5704 Saturday. Religious Education Classes are I The Alliance Church of Sebring, 4451 mail: office@apfellow County Road 17 South, Sebring, FL 33876. 9-10:20 a.m. Sunday for grades K through Sparta Road, Sebring, FL 33875. Call 382- ship.org; Web site, www.apfellow Sunday School, 9:30 a.m. Sunday worship, 8th. Confirmation class is from 6:30-8 p.m. 1343. Rev. Steve Hagen, pastor. Sunday CHURCHES OF CHRIST IN ship.org. 10:30 a.m. Sunday evening, 6 p.m. Wednesday. Youth Nights grades 6th and services: Sunday School meets at 9:30 I First Baptist Church of Avon Park, 100 Wednesday service, 7 p.m. Fundamental, up, 6:30-8 p.m. Wednesday. a.m.; Sunday Morning Worship Service CHRISTIAN UNION N. Lake Ave., Avon Park. Rev. Jon Beck, soul-winning, mission-minded, King James I St. Catherine Catholic Church, 820 meets at 10:30 a.m.; Sunday Evening Bible pastor; Charlie Parish, associate Bible Church. Larry Ruse, pastor. Phone Hickory St., Sebring. Mailing address: 882 Study meets at 6 p.m. (off site); Wednesday I Community Bible Church - Churches pastor/youth and families; Joy Loomis, 655-1899. Bus transportation. Bay St., Sebring, FL 33870, 385-0049; fax, Prayer Gathering meets at 6 p.m. of Christ in Christian Union, (Orange music director; Rev. Johnattan Soltero, I Leisure Lakes Baptist Church, 808 385-5169; email, [email protected]; Blossom Conference Center) 1400 C-17A Hispanic pastor. Sunday – Sunday school, Gardenia St., Lake Placid (just off of Miller website, www.stcathe.com. Very Rev. José North (truck route), Avon Park. Presenting 9:30 a.m.; Worship, 10:45 a.m.; Children’s at the west end of Lake June) “Where the González, V.F., [email protected]; CHRISTIAN SCIENCE Jesus Christ as the answer for time and Church, 10:45 a.m.; Youth 445, 4:45 p.m.; old fashion gospel is preached.” Sunday Parochial Vicar, Rev. Victor Caviedes, 385- eternity. Sunday morning worship service, I Evening Worship, 6 p.m. Wednesday - School begins at 9:30 a.m.; Sunday 3993; Assisting Priest (retired), Rev. J. Christian Science Church, 146 N. 10:30 a.m. Nursery provided. Junior Peter Sheehan; Decons, Rev. Mr. James R. Wednesday Night Supper, 5:15 p.m.; Worship service at 10:45 a.m.; Sunday Franklin St. Sunday: 10:30 a.m. morning Church activities at same time for K-6 Children’s Choir, 6 p.m.; Youth Activities, 6- Evening Service is at 6 p.m. Wednesday McGarry and Rev. Mr. Max M. Severe. worship and Sunday school. Testimonial grade. Sunday School Bible hour (all ages), 7:30 p.m.; Prayer Meeting/Bible Study, 6 Prayer Meeting and Bible Study at 6 p.m. Parish office hours, 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. meetings at 4 p.m. each second and fourth 9:30 a.m. (Transportation available.) p.m.; Worship Choir Practice, 6 p.m.; Call the church at 699-0671 for more infor- Monday-Friday. CONFESSION: First Friday Wednesday. A free public reading Sunday evening praise and worship serv- Mission Programs for Children, 6:45 p.m. mation. 7:15-7:45 a.m.; Saturday 3-3:45 p.m.; Or by room/bookstore, located in the church, is Hispanic Services: Sunday school at 9:30 I Maranatha Baptist Church (GARBC), appointment with any priest. WEEKEND open before and after church services. The ice, 6 p.m. Wednesday evening prayer a.m., worship service at 11 a.m. 35 Maranatha Blvd., Sebring, FL 33870 (A MASS SCHEDULE: Saturday Vigil: 4 p.m.; Bible and the Christian Science textbook, service, 7 p.m. Children and youth activities Wednesday Bible study at 7 p.m. Sunday half mile east of Highlands Avenue on Sunday: 8 and 10 a.m.; Sunday Spanish ‘Science and Health with Key to the at 7 p.m. Wednesday. Everyone is wel- broadcast on Cable TV Channel 6. Call Arbuckle Creek Road.) Sunday School, 9 Mass: noon; Last Sunday of the month: 2 Scriptures’ by Mary Baker Eddy are our come, please come worship with us. Tom 453-6681 for details. “In the heart of Avon a.m.; Morning Worship, 10:15 a.m.; p.m. (Creole/French); Sunday Family Mass only preachers. All are welcome to come Schwankweiler, Pastor. Phone 453-6052.

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Continued from page 8B The church is at 2705 Alternate St. John United Harvest Home Craft Snapshots Route 17 South (behind Publix); Acts 17:16-34. The youth will pro- Methodist Church Festival date slated phone number is 314-9693. Wheelchair accessible; call 471- vide the special music. SEBRING — Sunday, the Rev. SEBRING — On Saturday, 1999 for information. Family Movie Night at 6 p.m. Memorial United Ronald De Genaro Jr.’s message Nov. 3, Emmanuel United Church Saturday is showing “Seven Days will be “Our High Priest.” Biblical of Christ, 3115 Hope St., will Missionary from Kenya in Utopia” in the Family Life Methodist Church reference is from Hebrews 7:23-28. hold its 22nd annual Harvest Center, second floor. to visit Faith Lutheran LAKE PLACID — Pastor Home Craft Festival from 8 a.m. The pastor’s Wednesday Bible Claude Burnett will preach at the Sebring Church of the to 1 p.m. SEBRING — Join Faith study is “Receive God’s Blessings” Heritage Worship Service in the Artists, crafters, collectors, Lutheran on Sunday at both serv- in the library. The Sunday evening Brethren Sanctuary and the New Song decorators, knitters, sewers, bak- ices and Sunday School hour to family session begins with dinner. Contemporary Service in Rob SEBRING — This Sunday ers, confectioners, cooks, musi- hear from guest missionary Rev. The Family Fall Festival will be Reynolds Hall on the subject morning, the pastor will preach on cians and entertainers have Frederick Reinhardt. He will also from 4:30-7 p.m. Friday Oct. 26 “Favorite Stories of the Bible” with “God Has The Blueprint, Do I planned another five hours of fun- be present for the potluck dinner. and includes a chili cook-off, the Scripture lesson from Acts Have a Plan?” filled festivities for young and old Reinhardt is based out of games and “Trunk or Treat.” 19:13-16. Sunday school will be studying alike. Raffle items include origi- Nairobi, Kenya, where he serves The church is downtown at 126 Pastor Jerry R. McCauley will “God is in Charge,” looking at the nal art works and designer jewel- as the area facilitator for French- S. Pine St. Visit the website at preach at the Celebration Worship Scripture from Psalm 47. ry. A silent auction will offer speaking Central and East Africa. www.sebringfirstumc.com. Call the Service on the subject “Forward For more information, call 385- many unique gifts and services. In this role, Reinhardt works with church office for information at March” with Scripture lessons 1597. Booths are being set up for home the African leadership of the vari- 385-5184. from Exodus 17 and Philippians 3. decor, kitchen items, holiday dec- ous French-speaking Lutheran Heartland Christian The church is at 500 Kent Ave. Spring Lake United orations, vintage jewelry, baked church bodies. He also coordi- For information, call 465-2422. Methodist Church goods, candies, jams, jellies, nates contact with emerging Church soups and noodles. Coffee and Lutheran groups that are interest- Parkway Free Will SEBRING — Spring Lake doughnuts will be available for ed in partnership with the LCMS. SEBRING — Pastor Ted United Methodist Church is at early birds. At 10 a.m., Cafe Reinhardt’s home congregation Moore’s sermon Sunday will be Baptist Church 8170 Cozumel Lane. Rev. Clyde Emmanuel will begin serving its is Immanuel Lutheran Church in “Do the Dew!” with Scripture from SEBRING — The Sunday morn- Weaver’s sermon on Sunday is famous homemade chicken noo- Pensacola. He is a second-career Hosea 14:4-5. ing Bible lesson, “Remaining “With Him or Against Him.” dle soup with pie for dessert, pastor and missionary, having The service will include Allen Incorruptible,” is taken from Acts Potluck follows the service. A accompanied by piano favorites. enjoyed 21-year career in the Warchak singing “He;” and Roland 8. Pastor Jim Scaggs will bring the Memorial Service will be held for The church is 1.8 miles west of civil and foreign service before Bates singing “I've Never Been message. Floyd Baker at 1 p.m. Sunday. U. S. 27 on Hammock Road. going to Concordia Seminary in This Homesick Before.” Ample parking is provided. 1997. PLACES TO WORSHIP January through Easter: Worship Tuesday, Prayer Gathering, 7:15 office for more information and for Worship. Sunday: Sunday EPISCOPAL LUTHERAN service, 8:30 and 11 a.m., p.m.; Wednesday, Children’s & other classes. School, 9:45 a.m.; Holiness meet- Education Hour 9:45 a.m. Youth Programs, 6 p.m.; I First Presbyterian Church, ing, 11 a.m.; and Praise meeting I St. Agnes Episcopal Church, I Atonement Lutheran Church Traditional Service with Holy Wednesday, 8:30 p.m., College ARP, www.fpclp.com, 117 N. Oak and lunch, noon. Tuesday: Bible 3840 Lakeview Drive, Sebring, FL (ELCA), 1178 S.E. Lakeview Communion each first and third Ministry. www.GBCconnected.org Ave., Lake Placid, 465-2742. The study, 6:30 p.m.; and Women’s 33870. Sunday Services: Holy Drive., Sebring. David Thoresen, Sunday. Non-Traditional Service I Highlands Community Church, Rev. Ray Cameron, senior pastor; Ministries, 7 p.m. Wednesday: Eucharist Rite I - 7:45 a.m., Holy Deacon, Spiritual Leader, on first, each second, fourth and fifth a casual contemporary church, the Rev. Drew Severance, associ- Youth Ministries, 4 p.m. All meet- Eucharist Rite II - 10 a.m. Midweek third and fifth Sunday each month, Sunday. Seasonal mid-week serv- meets at 3005 New Life Way. ate pastor. Sunday - Traditional ings are at 120 N. Ridgewood Ave., service on Wednesday at 6 p.m. and Rev. Jefferson Cox on the sec- ices Wednesday evenings during Coffee at 9:30 a.m.; Worship at 10 Worship 9 a.m., Contemporary Sebring. For more information, visit Sunday School for all ages at 9 ond and fourth Sunday of each Lent and Advent. Call church office a.m. Nursery and Kid’s World class- Worship 11 a.m., Sunday School the Web site www.salvationarmyse- a.m. The nursery is open 8:45 a.m. month. Jim Helwig, organist/choir for additional Worship times and es. Small groups meet throughout 10:10-10:50 a.m. Wednesday bring.com or call Major Bruce special holiday services. Other the week. Church phone is 402- until 15 minutes after the 10 a.m. director. Worship service at 9:30 evenings: Adult Bible Study 7 p.m. Stefanik at 385-7548, ext. 110. service ends. Wednesday: Adult a.m.; Holy Eucharist is every activities and groups include: 1684; Pastor Bruce A. Linhart. (Nursery available), Youth Group – Bible study, 9:30 a.m. Visitors are Sunday. Coffee hour on the first Choirs; Ladies Guild and LWML; I The Lord’s Sentinel Fellowship (middle and high school) 7 p.m., always welcome. Church office and third Sunday of each month. Men’s Fellowship Group, Small Church, 148 E. Interlake Blvd., RockSolid (kindergarten through UNITED METHODIST 385-7649, for more information. Council meeting on the first Group Bible Studies as scheduled; Lake Placid (at Lake Placid fifth grade) 7 p.m. Family Biblical I St. Francis of Assisi Anglican Tuesday of month; Ladies Group Trinity Tots Pre-school, Youth Group Christian School), Pastor Juanita Counseling available by appoint- I First United Methodist Church, Episcopal Church, 43 Lake June WELCA meets at noon second activities (call for meeting times Folsom. Sunday morning service, ment. 105 S. Pine St., Sebring, FL 33870. Road, Lake Placid, FL 33852. Tuesday of month with lunch. Bring and dates). Visit us online at: 10:30 a.m.; Monday, Sentinel I Spring Lake Presbyterian Phone: 465-0051. Rev. Elizabeth L. a dish to pass. Labyrinth Prayer www.Trinitylutheranlp.com. School of Theology, 7 p.m.; Church Church (USA), 5887 U.S. 98, The Rev. A.C. Bryant, pastor. Nelson, Rector. Sunday Worship, 8 Garden open seven days a week to service, Tuesday, 7 p.m. More infor- Sebring, FL 33876. Sunday School, Traditional Worship Service at 8:10 a.m., 10:30 a.m. and 6 p.m. congretation and community. Come mation at www.juanitafolsom 9 a.m.; Worship Service, 10 a.m. and 10:50 a.m. in the sanctuary, Wednesday evening: Holy grow with us. Phone 385-0797. NON-DENOMINATIONAL ministries.com. Session meets at 6:30 p.m. the Contemporary Worship in the FLC Communion with Healing Service, I Christ Lutheran Church Avon I Union Church, 106 N. Butler second Thursday of the month, at 9:30 a.m. Sunday School at 9:30 6 p.m. Thursday: Holy Communion Park – LCMS, 1320 County Road I Bible Fellowship Church, 3750 Ave., Avon Park, FL 33825. September through June. Board of and 10:30 a.m. Methodist Youth with healing service, 9 a.m. Child 64, 1/2 mile east of Avon Park High Hammock Road, Sebring, FL Contemporary worship service is at Deacon’s meet at 5:30 p.m. first Fellowship at 5:30 p.m. Sundays care available at the 8 a.m. and School past the four-way stop sign. 33872. Sunday: American Sign 6:30 p.m. Saturday with Pastor Monday of the month. Choir with Rick Heilig, youth director. The 10:30 a.m. Sunday service. Sunday Divine Worship is at 10 Language: First Worship sermon, Tiger Gullett. Sunday traditional rehearses at 7 p.m. each 10:55 a.m. Sunday worship service a.m. Holy Communion is celebrat- songs signed first and second worship service is at 7:45 a.m. and Wednesday, September through is broadcast over WITS 1340 on ed every week with traditional Worship services. First Worship 9 a.m. Contemporary Sunday wor- April. Presbyterian Women meet at AM dial. There is a nursery avail- EVANGELICAL FREE Lutheran Liturgy, hymns and songs service, 9 a.m.; Second Worship ship service is at 10:45 a.m. 10 a.m. the third Thursday of the able at all services. CHURCH OF of praise. Fellowship time with cof- service, 10:45 a.m. Nursery (up to Nursery and children’s church on month. Organist: Richard Wedig. I First United Methodist Church, AMERICA fee and refreshments follows wor- 2 years old) and Sunday school Saturday nightes and 9 and 10:45 Choir Director: Suzan Wedig. 200 S. Lake Ave., Avon Park, FL ship. Come worship and fellowship classes both hours. BFC Youth, 6 a.m. Sundays. Breakfast and lunch Church phone, 655-0713; e-mail, 33825. (863) 453-3759, Devon I The Church of the Way EFCA, with us. For information call Pastor p.m.; Evening Service, 6 p.m. menus at Solid Grounds. Senior [email protected], Jarrett, Pastor. Sunday School - 9 1005 N. Ridgewood Drive, Sebring. Scott McLean at (863) 471-2663 or Wednesday: Children, ages 4 yrs Pastor is Bill Breylinger. Office: 453- Web site, http://slpc.embarq a.m., Worship - 10:30 a.m. Bible Sunday school and worship service see christlutheranavonpark.org. through 5th grade, 6 p.m.; Youth, 6- 3345. Web page at www.weare- space.com. study every Wednesday at 6 p.m. I at 9 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. Youth Faith Lutheran Church – 7:30 p.m.; Prayer time, 6:15 p.m. union.org. Visit us at our church website: I activities, 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays. LCMS, 2740 Lakeview Drive, Todd Patterson, pastor; Andy Unity Life Enrichment Centre, www.fumcap.org. McQuaid, associate pastor. Web new location, 10417 Orange The Way is a church family who Sebring. Reverend Robert SEVENTH-DAY I Memorial United Methodist Reinhardt, Pastor. Church phone: site www.bfcsebring.com. Church Blossom Blvd. S., Sebring, FL gathers for contemporary worship, ADVENTIST Church, 500 Kent Ave., (overlook- teaching of God’s Word, prayer and 385-7848, Faith Child Development office 385-1024. 33875; 471-1122; e-mail unity@vis- ing Lake Clay) Lake Placid, FL, fellowship. Come early and stay Center, 385-3232. Sunday I Calvary Church, 1825 tanet.net. Web site, www.unityofse- I Avon Park Seventh-day 33852. The Rev. Fred Ball. pastor. after for fellowship time. Child care Traditional Worship Service, 8 a.m. Hammock Road, Sebring, FL bring.org. 10:30 a.m. Sunday Adventist Church, 1410 West Claude H.L. Burnett, pastoral assis- and children’s church are provided. ; Sunday Praise Worship Service, 33872; 386-4900. An independent Celebration Service, Nursery and Avon Blvd., Avon Park. Phone: 453- tant. Sunday schedule: Heritage Reinhold Buxbaum is pastor. The 10:30 a.m. Communion is served community church. Sunday morn- Children’s Church. Weekly Classes, 6641 or e-mail: Worship Service, 8:30 a.m.; Way – A place for you. Office the first, third and fifth Sunday of ing worship, 10 a.m.; Bible study, Christian Bookstore and Cafe, [email protected], Phone: 471-6140, Church Cell the month. Sunday school and 11:15 a.m.; Sunday evening serv- Prayer Ministry, Life Enrichment Sabbath School, 9:30 a.m Sunday School for all ages, 9:30 Phone: 273-3674. Email: theway Bible classes, 9:15 a.m. Worship ice, 6 p.m. Pastor Lester Osbeck. A Groups. Rev. Andrew C. Conyer, Saturday. Church Service 10:45 a.m.; Celebration Worship Service [email protected]. Web site: service is broadcast at 8 a.m. on small friendly church waiting for senior minister transforming lives a.m. Saturday. Wednesday prayer at 10:45 a.m.; New Song worship www.TheWayChurch.org WITS 1340 AM each Sunday. your visit. from ordinary to extraordinary. meeting 7 p.m. Community Service service at 10:45 a.m. Loving nurs- Educational opportunities include I Christian Training Ministries hours on Tuesday and Thursday is ery care provided every Sunday weekly adult Bible studies. Faith’s Inc., on Sebring Parkway. Enter off from 9:00 a.m. till 2 p.m. A sale morning. Middle School Youth, 4 GRACE BRETHREN Closet Thrift Store (385-2782) is County Road 17 on Simpson PRESBYTERIAN takes place the first Sunday of each p.m.; High School Youth, 5:30 p.m. open from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Avenue. Sunday service is at 10 month. Senior Pastor Paul Boling. We offer Christ-centered Sunday I Grace Brethren Church, 3626 Tuesday through Friday and 9 a.m. a.m.; Wednesday Bible study at 7 I Covenant Presbyterian Church Walker Memorial Academy school classes, youth programs, Thunderbird Road, (863) 835- to noon Saturday. All are warmly p.m. A nursery and children’s (PCA), 4500 Sun ‘N Lake Blvd., Christian School offering education Bible studies, book studies and 0869. Dr. Randall Smith, senior welcome in the Faily of Faith. church are provided. The church is Sebring, 33872-2113. A for kindergarten through 12th Christian fellowship. Church office, pastor. Sunday services at 9 a.m., I Good Shepherd Lutheran part of Christian International Congregation of the Presbyterian grades. ALL ARE WELCOME. 465-2422 or 10:45 a.m. and 6 p.m.; Wednesday Church (AALC) American Ministries Network, a full gospel, Church in America. Sunday morn- Website is www.discoverjesus.org www.memorialumc.com. Lakeview services at 7 p.m. We offer “Kid Association of Lutheran non-denominational ministry. Linda ing worship: Traditional service, I Sebring Seventh-Day Christian School, VPK to grade 5; City” Children’s Ministry throughout Churches, 3240 Grand Prix Drive, M. Downing, minister, lindadown- 10:30 a.m.; Sunday school, 9:15 Adventist Church, 2106 N. State 465-0313. all services, and there are variosu Sebring, FL 33872. James Weed, [email protected]. Casey L. Downing, a.m. Wednesday evening Prayer Road 17, Sebring; 385-2438. I St. John United Methodist other classes for teens, married pastor. Worship Service, 10:30 a.m. associate minister, caseydown Meeting, 6 p.m.; Children’s/Youth Worship Services: 9:15 a.m. Church, 3214 Grand Prix Drive, couples, “prime-timers,” and Bible Sunday. Bible Study, 9 a.m. Nursery [email protected]. Church phone: Group, 5:30-7 p.m.; choir practice, Worship hour, 11 a.m. Prayer meet- Sebring, FL 33872. The Rev. studies in Spanish. “Kid City” Day provided. Social activities: Choir, 314-0482. Web site: www.ctm 7:15 p.m. Phone: 385-3234; Fax: ing, Tuesday, 7:15 p.m. Community Ronald De Genaro Jr., Pastor. Care, Preschool and After-School Missions, Evangelism. Phone 385- forme.com 385-2759; e-mail: covpres@stra- service: every Monday 9-11 a.m. Sunday School, 9:30 a.m.; Adult I Monday-Friday: 7 a.m.-6 p.m. (For 2346. Crossroads of Life, 148 E. to.net; Web site: Health Seminar with Dr. Seralde, Sunday School, 11 a.m.; Sunday I New Life Evangelical Lutheran Interlake Blvd., Lake Placid, FL www.cpcsebring.org. Office hours: registration call: 385-3111). Check every Friday, 10:00 a.m. Pastor Morning Worship, 8 a.m., 9:30 a.m. us out on the Web at www.sebring- Church, 3725 Hammock Road, a 33852; Tel. 863-655-9163. The 8:30-12:30 a.m. Monday-Friday. Nathan Madrid. and 11 a.m. Nursery provided for all grace.org. Congregation of the Evangelical place of your Divine appointment. I First Presbyterian Church services. Phone 382-1736. Lutheran Synod (ELS) in fellowship We expect our supernatural God to ARP, 215 E. Circle St., (two www.stjohnsebring.org with the Wisconsin Evangelical transform our lives through His entrances on LaGrande), Avon THE CHURCH OF I Spring Lake United Methodist INDEPENDENT Lutheran Synod (WELS). Sunday power and grace. Come, learn of Park, FL 33825. Phone: 453-3242. Worship at 10 a.m.; Bible Study, 9 His plan and destiny for you. With The Rev. Robert Johnson is the LATTER DAY SAINTS Church, 8170 Cozumel Lane, (Hwy 98) Sebring. The Rev. Clyde I First Christian Church, 1016 W. a.m. For more information, call His plan we receive His provision pastor. Sunday School, 9:15 a.m.; Camphor St., Avon Park, FL 33825; Pastor Brian Klebig at 385-2293 or along with His perfect timing and Sunday Worship, 10:45 a.m.; I The Church of Jesus Christ of Weaver Jr., Pastor. Worship service (863) 453-5334; on the Web at visit the Web site at www.newlife opportunity. What you have longed Wednesday Bible study, 10:30 Latter Day Saints, 3235 Grand starts at 9:55 a.m. Bible Study www.firstchristianap.com. Our sebring.com. for, but have been missing, can a.m.; Potluck dinner, 6 p.m. third Prix Dr., Sebring, Fl 33872; (863) meets at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday. motto is “Jesus is First at First I Resurrection Lutheran Church now be received. The direction you Wednesday; choir practice, 6:30 382-9092 Steve Austin, Bishop; Choir Practice at 4:00 p.m. on Christian Church.” Greg Ratliff, - ELCA, 324 E. Main St., Avon have been thirsty for will suddenly p.m. each Wednesday; Mary Circle Mark Swift, 1st Counselor; Del Thursday. Church office phone: Senior Minister; Bible School 9 Park. Pastor: Rev. John C. quench your parched soul. Come to business meeting, 1 p.m. second Murphy, 2nd Counselor. Family 655-0040. a.m.; Worship 10 a.m.; Wednesday Grodzinski. Sunday school at 8:30 experience what you have been Wednesday; Sarah Circle business History Center (863) 382-1822. studies for all ages, 6 p.m. Nursery a.m., Sunday worship at 9:30 a.m.. missing for so long – empowerment meeting, 4 p.m. second Thursday; Sunday Services: Sacrament provided for all events. Coffee and fellowship hour follow in every area of life. We teach, train Women’s Ministries Combined Meeting, 10-11:10 a.m.; Gospel UNITED CHURCH the service. Midweek Fragrance and send forth to win souls. You Bible study, 4 p.m. third Thursday. Doctrine, 11:20 a.m. to noon; Free Wednesday worship, (year don’t speak English – no problema. Be a part of a warm, caring church Priesthood/Relief Society, 12:10- OF CHRIST INTERDENOMINATIONAL round) 7 p.m. Office phone number We have a Spanish interpreter. We family with traditional services, fol- 1p.m.; Primary for children, 11:15 I Emmanuel United Church of is 453-6858. look forward to fellowship and wor- lowing biblical truth. a.m. to 1 p.m.; Youth Activities: Christ, Jesus didn’t reject people, I World Harvest and Restoration I Trinity Lutheran Church - ship with you at 7 p.m. every I First Presbyterian Church, Wednesdays, 7-8:20 p.m. Scouts: Ministries, (non-denominational) LCMS, 25 Lakeview St., Lake Wednesday. Pastoers Gil and Rosa ARP, 319 Poinsettia Ave., Sebring, first and third Wednesday, 7-8:20 neither do we. Join us for worship 2200 N. Avon Blvd., Avon Park, FL Placid, FL 33852; 465-5253. The Benton (Faith Never Fails). FL 33870. 385-0107. Email: p.m. Activity Days: 8-11 yr old Boys every Sunday at 9:30 a.m. and 33825. Phone: 452-9777 or 453- Rev. Richard A. Norris, pastor; I Grace Bible Church, 4541 [email protected], Rev. Darrell A. Peer, and Girls, second and fourth you’ll be embraced by a compas- 3771. Sunday service: Sunday Susan C. Norris, Trinity Tots Pre- Thunderbird Road, (second church pastor. Sunday School, all ages, Wednesdays, 7-8:20 p.m. sionate congregation that is all- School, 10 a.m. and worship, 11 School director; and Noel Johnson, on left) Sebring, FL 33872. Phone, 9:30 a.m.; Worship Service, 11 a.m. inclusive. We’re at the corner of a.m. Wednesday services: 7 p.m. minister of youth and family life. 382-1085. Andrew Katsanis, senior Youth Group (middle school and Hammock and Hope. Choir and prayer meeting/Bible study. Pastor: Worship schedule after Easter pastor. Saturday Worship, 6:30 p.m. high school age), 3:30-6:30 p.m. THE SALVATION Bell Choir practice on Wednesday; W.H. Rogers. through December: Worship serv- Sunday, 9 and 11 a.m. Tuesday 6 Tuesdays. 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Page 10B News-Sun ࡗ Friday, October 19, 2012 www.newssun.com RELIGION ENTERTAINMENT Do I HAVE to go to church?

You have probably heard encouraging one another; this story before, but it is and all the more as you see one of my favorites for obvi- the day drawing near.” The ous reasons. The conversa- Hebrews writer does not dis- tion ran something like this: count the importance of wor- “Mom, I don’t want to go shiping the Almighty when to church!” the church assembles, but he “You have to go, Son.” does impress upon the reader “But, I don’t like to go.” the need for God’s family to “Why don’t you like to Kevin’s gather together for the pur- go?” pose of building each other “Mom, the sermons are Komments Kevin Patterson up. And, you cannot build up boring, the worship is dull, or be built up if you are not and the people there don’t there. like me.” person might fool some peo- Encouragement and mutu- “Well, Son, I know that, ple some of the time, he will al edification from one Metro but you still have to go.” never fool God any of the The family gathering to watch a television show at its usual air time isn’t nearly as com- another are some of the most mon as it used to be. Now, a lot of people watch television using DVR systems or online “Why do I have to go, time. God knows where our important reasons for attend- (below) on their own schedule. Mom? Give me just one, hearts are and what we ing church services. Why? good reason.” desire to do most (or least!) The answer is simple. It is “I’ll give you three, Son: with our time. Worshiping truly a blessing to be in a 1. It’s the right thing to God “in spirit and truth” DVRs, on demand, change do. (John 4:24) with others who place where you are sur- 2. It will do you some wish to do the same is not rounded by others who love good. only the right thing to do, the Lord and love you, too. the view on TV ratings 3. And, you’re the preach- but it does a lot of good for Have you been to worship By DAVID BAUDER er!” those who choose to attend. with the Lord’s church late- AP Television Writer Sure, it is sometimes Hebrews 10:23-25 reads, ly? If not, give it a try. You NEW YORK — In an tough to attend church serv- “Let us hold fast the confes- will be glad you did. earlier era, the 9.2 million ices. In fact, one might even sion of our hope without viewers who watched have to make plans to attend. wavering, for He who prom- Kevin’s Komments is presented NBC’s “Revolution” in its However, one might also ised is faithful; and let us by the Sebring Parkway church regular time slot on televi- choose to skip church servic- consider how to stimulate of Christ assembling at 3800 sion’s premiere week es altogether while reaching one another to love and good Sebring Parkway, Sebring, FL wouldn’t impress many tel- into that world-famous bag deeds, not forsaking our own 33870. On the Internet go to evision executives. of excuses just to explain the assembling together, as is www.sebringcoc.com, or e-mail Now, that number is only absences. And, as much as a the habit of some, but [email protected]. part of the story. Add in people who saw the show on DVR playback MCT within the following seven Noah found grace through faith days — numbers released may take executives more shifted shows were actually by the Nielsen company on time to cancel series (only shown on cable. FX’s Though we are not com- writer proclaims that Jesus is Monday — and the drama one, CBS’ “Made in episode of “Sons of manded to build a “tebah” Guest the author of eternal salva- about a suddenly electrici- Jersey,” has bit the dust so Anarchy,” for example, was i.e. ark, boat, vessel as Noah Column tion to those who obey Him. ty-free world was seen by far this season) and decide seen live by 2.5 million (Genesis 6), yet we can learn (Hebrews 5:8,9) Obedience Frank Parker 14.2 million people. whether to extend their ini- people with its viewership valuable lessons (Romans to Divine commands do not That estimate also tial episode orders, general- jumping to nearly 6 million 15:4) from him and his faith amazing grace (“charis”) destroy or eliminate the includes only a handful of ly the first sign that a new with DVR figures added in, and Jehovah’s grace. Yes, through the gift of Jesus, the grace of God, but rather acti- the people who ordered the show has a real future. Nielsen said. indeed, “But Noah found Messiah. Please observe sev- vates it, i.e. Noah and the episode through an on- Some things about Live or sports program- grace in the eyes of the eral important facts about 3,000 on Pentecost. The demand service or who saw “Revolution” made NBC ming is the least affected Lord” (Genesis 6:8). this gift. The gift was in inspired statement through it online. executives suspect it may by DVR usage. First, we must understand Jehovah's eternal plan before the apostle Paul “work out People aren’t watching get a big boost from DVRs, For example, NBC’s what this grace/favor was to time began. (2 Timothy your own salvation with fear television the way they said Jeff Bader, NBC’s top Sunday night football had a Noah. The grace/favor/gift of 1:9,10; Ephesians 1:3) and trembling” (Philippians used to, a transition that has scheduling executive. live audience of 22.76 mil- God to Noah was: 1) warn- Therefore, there is no way 2:12) is in full agreement accelerated markedly this It appeals to men and sci- lion, only rising to 22.82 ing of the coming rain and one can earn, deserve or with amazing grace. fall, making it much harder ence fiction fans, both rela- million with DVR added in. flood; 2) the means to merit this gift. This “Brethren, my heart’s to judge whether or not a tively big DVR users. It’s Sometimes there is little escape the flood by the grace/favor makes salvation desire and prayer to God for show is successful. also new; given a choice science in predicting DVR instructions to build the available to all people. (John Israel is that they may be “It’s quite stunning,” said between shows to watch success beyond popularity. boat. Now, Noah had to 3:16; Titus 2:11; Hebrews saved. For I bear them wit- Andy Durwitz, ABC’s chief live or later, a viewer will CBS’ “NCIS,” usually TV’s make a decision to act upon 2:9) But, all people will not ness that they have a zeal for scheduling executive. most likely focus on a most-watched scripted this grace and he did: “Thus accept the gift of salvation. God, but not according to “We’re seeing all of the familiar series first, he said. series, had 20.48 million Noah did; according to all “Then Paul and Barnabas knowledge. For they being audience becoming much Shows on ABC and CBS live viewers for its season that God commanded him, grew bold and said, 'It was ignorant of God’s righteous- more sophisticated with the have increased their audi- premiere, increasing to so he did” (Genesis 6:22). necessary that the word of ness, and seeking to estab- DVR and making their own ences by an average of 20 24.13 million with DVR The Holy Spirit through God should be spoken to you lish their own righteousness, schedules.” percent when adding in usage added in. Hebrews 11:7 gives us this first; but since you reject it, have not submitted to the During the first two those who watched on tape The troubled comedy information “By faith, Noah, and judge yourselves unwor- righteousness of God” weeks of the season, digital within a week, said “Partners” had a small audi- being divinely warned of thy of everlasting life, (Romans 10:1-3). Herein is video recorder usage is up Nielsen, which measures ence live (6.55 million) and things not yet seen, moved behold, we turn to the an age old problem that 30 percent over last season, TV audiences. Fox is up 18 didn’t add much (7.25 mil- with godly fear, prepared an Gentiles” (Acts 13:46). remains alive and well today. said David Poltrack, top percent and NBC 15 per- lion after seven days). ark for the saving of his When we consider the The saints in Roman and research executive at CBS. cent. “The environment this household, by which he con- whole counsel of God, we mankind in general had been That may settle down, he The shifts are even more year is quite different from demned the world and clearly see a balanced rela- informed (Romans 1:16) that said. noticeable among younger the environment last year, became heir of the right- tionship between amazing the gospel of Christ is the Clearly, the DVR has viewers: ABC’s audience which is quite different eousness, which is according grace and obedient faith. We power of God to salvation become an essential tool for within the 18-to-49-year- from the year before,” to faith.” have already observed this and the gift of salvation is in people interested in sam- old demographic increased Poltrack said. Thus, we have a combina- fact in the saving of Noah Christ Jesus. (Romans 6:23) pling many of the new by 32 percent and CBS’ by “Every year when we go tion of God’s grace and and his family from the Yet, Israel is not the only series that come with a fall 29 percent, Nielsen said. into the first two weeks, the Noah’s faith and obedience. flood. After Peter and the one who has gone about season, he said. The live audience for the whole world has changed.” The three worked together to other apostles proclaimed establishing their own sys- Now, when the overnight Emmy-winning comedy save Noah and his family. the gift of salvation through tem of righteousness. All we ratings come in, Poltrack “Modern Family” was There was no “grace only” Christ on Pentecost (Acts 2), need to do is scan the reli- cautions, “you can’t read 14.44 million on premiere or “faith only” or “obedience the believers then asked, gious world and see the anything from them.” week. The audience STANLEY STEEMER only”. After the ark was con- “Men and brethren, what many systems/works of men, That’s not entirely true. increased to 18.85 million CARPET; 1.736"; 2"; structed, they then had to shall we do?” What followed i.e. sects and denominations. You can usually smell a hit with taped viewing factored Black; 10/5,19; make the decision to enter were clear instructions on Obedience to Divine com- pretty quickly, and the same in, Nielsen said. ABC’s 0 0 0 2 3 9 0 9 the ark for “salvation” from how to obtain remission of mands is not works of men. is true of a dog. It’s all “Castle” increased its audi- the flood. They were saved sins and with many other “For I am not ashamed of those shows in between that ence from 10.47 million to in the ark. Yahweh did not words he testified and the gospel of Christ, for it is are more of a mystery. 13.84 million. Fox’s “Glee” take them by the “collar” exhorted them “Be saved the power of God to salva- For the networks, it jumped from 5.18 million and drop them into the boat from this perverse genera- tion for everyone who should teach patience. With to 7.68 million. but they made a choice to tion.” (Acts 2:40 NKJV) believes, for the Jew first extra data to sift through, it The week’s most time- enter by the one door. “Save yourselves from this and also for the Greek” Let’s suppose that Noah corrupt generation.” (NIV) (Romans 1:16). What a pro- acknowledged God’s clear “Saves yourselves from this found and simple statement warnings and instructions, untoward generation.” (KJV) of God’s amazing grace and but refused to obey … what “Save yourselves from this man’s acceptance of that gift E.O. KOCH CONSTRUCTION CO.; 5.542"; 4"; Black; com p/u; 0 0 0 2 4 3 3 8 then? God’s grace would crooked generation.” (ASV) though an obedient/saving have been in vain, useless to The apostles understood faith. This power is clearly Noah and he would have as well as those baptized this manifested in the many perished in the flood. There relationship between grace accounts of conversions of are three things that work and faith. The 3,000 precious precious souls in Acts. together for success: the souls accepted the gift of giver, the gift and the receiv- salvation by an obedient, Frank Parker can be contacted er. saving faith. The Hebrew at [email protected]. Now consider Romans 6:23 “For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus FRAMES AND IMAGES; 3.639"; 2"; Black; our Lord.” Here we have the 10/5,12,19,26; 0 0 0 2 3 9 1 3 warning and escape … God’s Follow the News-Sun on

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By DAVID GERMAIN may have taken AP Movie Writer James Patterson titled his unhealthy turn 12th Alex Cross crime novel simply “Cross.” The film- Dear Abby: I want to have to makers who adapted it have recently resort to this. expanded the title to “Alex developed what I What would you Cross.” consider to be a advise? They might as well have very healthy – Conflicted gone for broke and called it lifestyle. I exer- Out West “Tyler Perry’s Madea’s Stab cise, eat lots of Dear at Expanding Her-His fruits and vegeta- Conflicted: I Hollywood Marketability as bles and mostly would advise you James Patterson’s Alex whole foods. Dear Abby to take your child Cross.” My problem is I and get out of Perry’s name will draw his think I may be becoming there before the next fans in. Patterson’s name obsessed. It has become episode of domestic vio- will draw his fans in. There’s harder and harder to eat lence. And, if you truly no trace of Madea in director away from home. I con- want to break free entirely Rob Cohen’s adaptation, yet stantly plan what I'm going from your abuser, that you the spirit of the sassy grand- to eat next. I’m still happy, follow to the letter the ma inevitably hangs over the Courtesy Sidney Baldwin/MCT but too much of my time is instructions you receive project for viewers curious Tyler Perry stars in ‘Alex Cross.’ being spent on this. from the people at the to see Perry playing it Apparently, there’s a dis- domestic violence shelter. straight and dramatic. order similar to anorexia And one more thing: Let ment along with partner and to a Perry-friendly PG-13 Alex Cross the man and known as orthorexia. It’s the person who incurred best pal Thomas Kane level. Cohen’s strong suit “Alex Cross” the movie the psychological obses- the fine pay it himself! (Edward Burns). They’re usually is action, but fights, wind up suffering for it. It’s sion with eating healthy. I tracking a killer code-named chases and gunplay are perfectly reasonable for don’t think I could be clas- Dear Abby: I have a Picasso (Matthew Fox) mostly a jumble of quick Perry to try to broaden his sified as an extreme case, question about office who’s working his way up cuts. An opening scene in enormous popularity beyond but what should I do before microwave etiquette. I the food chain with murders which Cross literally dodges the Madea lineage in his I become one? work in a building with and attempted murders of a bullet a second or more own raucous portraits of – Obsessed in Boston one kitchen for 40 people. execs at an international after it’s fired kind of sums family life. Dear Obsessed: As with Often there is a wait to use conglomerate, with the big up the action trajectory, It’s also perfectly reason- any obsessive disorder, the the microwave around boss, Giles Mercier (Jean which eventually devolves able to say that casting Perry first step is realizing and lunchtime. Recently I need- Reno), clearly the ultimate from bad police procedural as Cross was a bad idea, Movie Review admitting you may have ed to use it and found a target. into a bad “Dirty Harry” though it’s not necessarily one. Then discuss it with warm packaged meal in It’s unclear just how the ‘Alex Cross’ copycat. the worst in a movie built on your physician and ask for there, and no owner showy crimes against under- Fox plays Picasso like a bad ideas. Rating: PG-13 ( violence a referral to a psychologist around. I waited five min- lings are going to get drop-out from the Heath Perry has little allure as including disturbing images, who specializes in eating utes and came back. It was Picasso closer to his goal, Ledger’s Joker school of supposedly brilliant criminal disorders. still there as if it had been rather than simply alerting sexual content, language, cackling villainy, repeatedly profiler Cross. He looks the This is not to say that forgotten. authorities to put extra secu- drug references and nudity) calling Cross on the phone part of Patterson’s big, ath- you have a disorder – but I decided to place it on rity on Mercier. But such is Running time: 102 minutes to toss around dreary taunts. letic hero. And no one because more and more of the counter with a napkin the hazy thinking of the Cross’ profile technique expects a Morgan Freeman, Review: (of 4) your time is being devoted covering it so I could use twisted mind, and such is the amounts to “I don’t have any who played Cross in “Kiss to thoughts of food, it the microwave. When I hazier thinking of (Cicely Tyson). The film- concrete information about the Girls” and “Along Came would be a good idea to was finished, no one Hollywood hacks who don’t makers offer a miserly per- this perp so I’m going to a Spider.” check. Too much of a good appeared to claim it, so I care about making sense. sonal life for Kane, who’s spout vague generalities But Perry is low-key bor- thing can be harmful if it is put it back in and went on It made enough sense to feeling his way through a while furrowing my brow.” dering on sleepwalker dull, taken too far. my way. Patterson, though, a produc- new romance with a fellow He blathers on about Picasso and the standard-issue cop- Did I do the right thing? er on the movie. detective (Monica Ashe). as a rogue sociopath, a nar- vs.-serial-killer story pres- Dear Abby: I am 23 and There was no way to know Director Cohen (“The Fast As the irascible police cissist out to make someone ents Cross as more of a have one child. I have been whose meal it was. What’s and the Furious”) and chief, John C. McGinley suffer, maybe his mom or his dopey psycho-babbler than a married for three years, proper in this situation? screenwriters Marc Moss looks permanently constipat- dad or himself or the whole guy whose incisive mind and my husband has Should I have just waited? and Kerry Williamson weave ed and wishing he could be world. cuts right to the heart of the recently become physically – Hungry in Ithaca, N.Y. in as bland a home-life as anywhere but here. “Who the hell knows?” case. abusive. He was prosecuted Dear Hungry: You han- imaginable for Cross, with Unlike Freeman’s R-rated Cross says. In this scenario, Cross is for his actions and pleaded dled the situation appropri- his perfect wife (Carmen Alex Cross movies, the gris- Tyler Perry’s Alex Cross early on in his career, a star guilty, but he still blames ately. However, had it been Ejogo), their perfect kids ly crimes are only talking certainly doesn’t. Neither on the Detroit police depart- me entirely for the scenario me, I would have left the and his perfect live-in mom points, the images sanitized does Tyler Perry. and refuses to accept any item on the counter so it responsibility. wouldn’t be touched by the I fear for the safety of other 38 hungry people in myself and my daughter your office who also need- ‘Argo’ good, but could have been great every day, and I want to ed to use the microwave. leave him for good. Many BY BOB GARVER to exchange smart-aleck trapped in that house know- of the shelters I have called Write Dear Abby at Special to the News-Sun comments about the film ing that capture and probably require that I quit my job, www.DearAbby.com or P.O. It’s hard to believe that it industry. death was waiting for them which is something I feel is Box 69440, Los Angeles, CA wasn’t so long ago that Ben Many will say that these outside? counterintuitive to estab- 90069. Good advice for every- Affleck’s career was a joke. scenes add a refreshing levi- Sadly the film doesn’t lishing a life on my own, one – teens to seniors – is in After his early success with ty to the otherwise serious touch nearly enough on the so I refuse. That said, I ‘The Anger in All of Us and “Good Will Hunting,” he tone of the film. I say they subject. “Argo” wastes an don’t make much money, How to Deal With It.’ To order, went on to become an throw the film off balance, opportunity that I think it and the money I do make send your name and mailing increasingly bland leading practically forgetting the should have taken, but goes toward paying the address, plus check or money man that critics seemed to urgency of the situation. admittedly it does very well fine my husband incurred order for $7 (U.S. funds) to: enjoy picking apart. He was Eventually Mendez does with the storyline it chooses for harming me. Dear Abby, Anger Booklet, P.O. also a fixture in gossip mag- Movie Review fly out to Iran to rescue the to pursue. Am I aiming too high? I Box 447, Mount Morris, IL azines for his alcoholism and refugees. They aren’t espe- feel the only way to break 61054-0447. (Shipping and troubled relationship with ‘Argo’ cially eager to go along with Contact Bob Garver at free from him entirely is to handling are included in the Jennifer Lopez. Rating: R (language, some the plan, but once again [email protected]/. quit my job, but I don’t price.) His professional and per- violent images) nobody can think of anything sonal life collided badly in better. I think the objections Running time: 120 minutes 2003’s “Gigli,” a film widely and mistrust are only in the Review: (of 5) FAIRMONT CINEMA; recognized as one of the film for dramatic effect to 1.736"; 6"; Black; worst of all time and was add an obstacle to the story storms ideas for how to get Movie Listings 10/19- also blamed for his breakup since the plan actually them out of the country 10/24; 0 0 0 2 4 0 6 3 with costar Lopez. unfolds rather smoothly. before they get killed. But he turned things Everybody plays their Specialist Tony Mendez around in 2007, reinventing parts coolly and the few (Ben Affleck) shoots down himself as a director with the snags are resolved quickly. poor strategies like having acclaimed kidnapping mys- The action comes down to the fugitives pretend to be tery “Gone Baby Gone.” He Mendez and the refugees teachers or enabling them to proved this success was no staying calm as they get flee the country on bicycles. fluke with 2010’s also through the various check- He decides that it will be acclaimed “The Town.” points while the Iranian bad much more plausible to have Now comes “Argo,” a film guys recklessly rush after the targets pretend to be part so respectable that it has gar- them trying and failing to of the production team for a nered more Oscar buzz than catch up. cheesy sci-fi movie. His boss perhaps any other film this It would obviously be (Bryan Cranston) assures season. I won’t go so far as impractical for such a true- CIA brass that this overcom- to say it deserves an Oscar, to-life film to include an plicated plan is “the best bad but it certainly solidifies explosive final showdown, idea we have.” The film is Affleck’s new-found reputa- but it’s just not that thrilling clearly trying to turn that tion as a competent and com- when the characters do little particular line into a memo- pelling director. more than run away. rable and popular quote. The film takes place dur- To be sure, “Argo” is a Mendez gets help from a ing the Iran hostage crisis of well-made film, and Affleck movie-wise makeup artist the 1970s. Iranian militants deserves a lot of credit for (John Goodman) and a hus- storm the American embassy his attention to detail in the tler producer (Alan Arkin). in Tehran and overpower dialogue and scenery. But I Together they set up a fake most of the building’s wouldn’t have put so much production company to employees. However, six focus on the Hollywood peo- halfway legitimize the phony people escape and hide out in ple or even the CIA agents. credentials for the refugees. the home of a nearby To me, the most interest- At this point the film detracts Canadian ambassador (Victor ing aspect of the film is the from the intense Iran story- Garber). The CIA learns of escapees. I want to know line to allow the characters the six escapees and brain- how they coped with being

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YOUR GUIDE TO VACCINES By Diane C. Lade/Sun Sentinel

lu season is officially here, season will be like,” Grohskopf said. on Medicare pay nothing out of WHAT DO and the “Flu shots today” Federal statistics projected drug pocket. YOU HAVE? signs are out in force at phar- manufacturers would produce up to A CDC report found that in the Symptoms to consider macies, supermarkets and big- 149 million vaccines for this season. 2010-11 flu season about 18 percent when making your own box discount stores. The CDC does not anticipate short- of adults received their flu shots in preliminary diagnosis: Last year was one of the mildest ages. About 132 million immuniza- stores, while 40 percent went to INFLUENZA flu seasons on record, said Dr. Lisa tions were given in 2011-12, cover- their doctor’s office. Antiviral medications can Grohskopf, a medical officer with ing about 45 percent of adults. States regulate how vaccines are help people feel better if taken within 48 hours of the Centers for Disease Control and More people are getting immu- given outside of medical settings, onset of symptoms Prevention’s influenza division. But nized at the same places where they and the CDC has no recommenda- Headache she says consumers shouldn’t get buy their groceries and fill their pre- tions about the best place to get a High fever complacent; the CDC still recom- scriptions rather than doctor’s shot. “We think it’s fortunate you Dry cough mends everyone older than 6 months offices. Many say they like the con- now can get a flu vaccine in a wide be vaccinated. venience. Retailers usually are set variety of places,” Grohskopf said. “We know the flu is unpre- up to process insurance billing on- Here are answers to the most Chest pains dictable, so we can’t say what this site, so customers with coverage or commonly asked flu questions: Chills Severe fatigue Do I need to be vaccinat- be vaccinated as soon as shots are have severe egg allergies or who I hate needles! Can I Q: Q: Severe ed against the flu? available, so they’ll be ready when had a serious reaction to a stan- take a flu pill instead? aches A: The Centers for Disease flu season starts. Many providers dard flu vaccine should not get A: Sorry, no. But now there is NOTE: H1N1 virus also causes some Control and Prevention recom- began receiving vaccines as early the high dose. an intradermal vaccine that uses gastrointestinal mends everyone age 6 months and as August, as manufacturers are a pin-prick needle, about 90 per- distress shipping earlier. Shots given now Q: What about the nasal older receive a flu vaccine. Those cent smaller than the standard COLD should protect you through the spray vaccine? who most need immunization: model. It injects under the skin Colds are caused by a seniors age 65 and older, pregnant season, and you won’t have to A: This vaccine is different rather than deep into the muscle, different virus; symptoms women, patients with certain med- worry about supply shortages from the shots in that it contains causing less arm-ache afterward. are less severe — and ical conditions, caregivers of later. It takes your body two a live but weakened version of People ages 18 to 64 can have they come on more patients who develop serious com- weeks following the vaccine to the flu virus. Healthy people intradermal vaccines. gradually than flu plications from contracting the flu. form flu-fighting antibodies. But ages 2 to 49 can use the spray. Sneezing even if it’s later, the CDC suggests People with egg allergies and Q: Does Medicare or my Stuffy nose Q: How does a flu shot work? you still go ahead and get a shot. serious medical conditions or insurance cover vaccines? Hacking cough A: Seasonal influenza vac- weakened immune systems — A: Flu shots are covered under What about the new cines combine inactive strains of Q: and their caregivers — should Medicare Part B and most private Mild sore high-dose shot for seniors? three flu viruses. The formula, not use this vaccine or should insurance plans. There usually are throat when injected, encourages your A: The Fluzone High-Dose check with a doctor first. no out-of-pocket costs to con- immune system to build antibod- for people older than 65 first sumers, but ask your provider. How much does it cost? ies that fight infection. The vac- became available in 2010. It has Q: cine works against the three most four times the antigen of a stan- A: Seasonal shots cost Q: Where can I get immu- Mild fatigue commonly circulating flu virus- dard shot to boost the immune around $25 to $35. Prices may nized? es: influenza B, the H1N1 A response as the body loses the be higher for A: The majority of people get strain and the H3N2 A strain. ability to produce antibodies as the high-dose flu shots from their primary care we age. More side effects have and intra- physicians. Some local health been reported with the high-dose dermal departments also offer them. But Q: Do I really need a vac- STREP THROAT vs. the regular shot. People who vaccines. many local retailers, drug stores cine every year? A sore throat, but no stuffy A: Yes. That’s because public and supermarkets are offering nose, may mean it’s a health officials annually look at shot programs as well. Most streptococcal bacterial which flu viruses will be most don’t require appointments but infection — antibiotics can help prevalent, then set a vaccine for- HOW TO STRENGTHEN allow you to make them. mula designed to thwart those Among those with vaccines: High fever particular strains. So the formula YOUR IMMUNE SYSTEM Walmart (walmart.com/pharmacy), Walgreens (walgreens.com/phar- Pus on tonsils can change from year to year. In A sound immune system makes it easier to fight fact, the 2012-13 vaccine cock- macy) and CVS (cvs.com). Not all Very sore tail is different from last year’s, infections during the current flu season: stores or retailers carry intradermal throat meaning you could be unprotect- and high-dose shots, so call first. ed if you skip this year’s shot. OUTDOOR FLUID Support EXERCISE Hiking, metabolism and Q: What are the risks? running or Nordic immune system A: Serious complications from Q: What about children? walking* stimulates by drinking lots of flu vaccines are rare. Common A: Some children 6 months immune system, water or herbal tea; mild problems include: soreness through 8 years of age require 2 blood circulation, mucous membranes or redness where the shot was doses of influenza vaccine, lungs and improves in mouth and nose mental balance stay humid and don’t given, fever, headache, fatigue and according to the CDC. Children * Walking with poles dry out cough. Allergic reaction symp- in this age group who are getting toms include: difficulty breathing, STOMACH FLU vaccinated for the first time will Virus enters via mouth and MORE LIGHT Enjoy SLEEP During fall fast heart rate, dizziness or hives. need two doses. Some children multiplies in small intestine; daylight as long as and winter the body People with severe allergies, espe- who have received influenza vac- symptoms can appear in a possible; light affects needs more energy; cially to eggs, should talk to their cine previously will also need few hours, but usually take brain, immune system a good night’s sleep doctor before getting a shot. two doses. Your child’s health a day; food poisoning and hormones such regenerates the typically is a bacterial care provider can tell you as endorphins immune system Q: Still have questions? infection, such as whether two doses are recom- E. coli mended for your child. A: Contact the CDC at 800- WELLNESS Take a SHOWER Switch 232-4636, or go to cdc.gov/flu. Headache warm bath; add between warm and Q: When does flu season thyme oil to help cold showers in the start? the respiratory tract; morning; this Vomiting A: It typically begins in don’t bathe longer improves circulation and nervous system October and can last through May, than 15 minutes with the season peaking in February. But flu is unpredictable, FOOD Lots of fruit, RELAX Stress Fatigue and seasonal peaks vary by region. vegetables; low-fat damages the nutrition with lots of immune system; vitamins; low alcohol relax by reading, Diarrhea Q: Why should I get vacci- intake listening to music Source: U.S. nated? Centers for Disease Control A: The CDC advises people to Source: Reuters, Stern, heath magazines and Prevention