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NEWS BRIEFS State lawmakers fear collapse Citrus County COVID-19 update Senate Democrats demand DeSantis act to save Florida’s economy According to the JOHN HAUGHEY only contributed to the growth of (USDOL) reported Thursday. out nearly $19.1 billion — mostly Florida Department of The Center Square this virus and the harm to our For the week ending Dec. 5, in federal money — to nearly Health, 63 positive economy,” Senate Minority new jobless claims climbed from 2.13 million unemployed Floridi- cases were reported in Florida Senate Democrats de- Leader Gary Farmer, D-Fort Lau- 23,063 to 25,012. ans since March 15. Citrus County since manded Thursday that Gov. Ron derdale, said during a virtual call The USDOL also reported fil- Florida’s unemployment rate the latest update. Five DeSantis lift his preemption of with members of the Senate ings for Pandemic Emergency in October was 6.5%, the FDEO new hospitalizations local governments’ capacities to Democratic caucus. Unemployment Compensation, reported, with an estimated were reported; 13 new enforce COVID-19 restrictions, Senate Democrats issued their the federal program that adds 659,000 people qualified as un- deaths were reported. such as mask mandates, to avoid call for a more aggressive re- 13 weeks of additional unemploy- employed out of a workforce of To date in the mass layoffs and the collapse of sponse from DeSantis after new ment benefits, increased from 10.1 million. The FDEO will post county, 5,532 people the state’s economy. filings for unemployment assis- 16,742 to 23,400. November’s unemployment rate have tested positive “We see a growing iceberg com- tance in Florida increased for According to the Florida De- Dec. 18. (including 35 non- ing towards us, and the lack of a the second time in four weeks, partment of Economic Opportu- residents), 458 have coherent statewide policy has the U.S. Department of Labor nity (FDEO), the state has paid See ECONOMY/Page A5 been hospitalized and 216 have died. Nominate county’s top FLORIDIANS FLOCK TO CITRUS FOR RELAXATION citizen, group The Citrus County Chronicle is seeking nominees for 2020 Citizen of the Year. Winners in the Welcome, neighbors past have been honored for everything from philanthropy to volunteerism, civil rights work to service to country, and environmental efforts to gov- ernmental initiatives. While all nominations are considered, preference is usually given to community contributions that are above and beyond the role one plays in their day-to-day job. Email nominations to jeff.bryan@ chronicleonline.com; or, mail to Jeff Bryan, 1624 N. Meadowcrest Blvd., Crystal River, FL 34429 by Thurs- day, Dec. 17, or submit a nomination online at www.chronicleonline. com/site/forms/online_ services/citizen_of_ the_year_2020. MATTHEW BECK/Chronicle file The Chronicle also Anne Wittine, director of data analysis for Research Data Services, said mostly in-state tourists visited Citrus County this year and boosted visitor numbers. wants nominees for its inaugural nonprofit “Organization of the Year.” Nominations Citrus tourism numbers high despite pandemic should be based on how it made a differ- MICHAEL D. BATES John Pricher, Citrus County Visitors Florida 2020 Flagler Awards. ence throughout the Staff writer Bureau director, also gave the board “Your presence and reputation have year within the this positive: Tourist tax revenue for supported you through this (pandemic) community. Citrus County can thank Floridians October 2020 was $149,000, a 44.68% in- event,” she said. Submit nominations for boosting its tourism coffers this crease from the $103,000 the same From July to September, 109,100 Flo- as directed above by year. month last year. ridians visited Citrus County, up 45% Wednesday, Dec. 23. The number of international and out- Wittine attributed Citrus County’s from the same period last year. North- of-state visitors has nosedived due to “phenomenal outcome” — especially east visitors were down 62% for that — From staff reports the pandemic so local hotels, restau- when other counties are seeing big period and Midwest travel down 60%. rants and businesses had to rely on in- downturns in tourism — to a strong And once they got here, they were POLL state tourists to fill the gap. scallop season and its tourist marketing pleased with their experience. And it’s worked, said Anne Wittine, efforts. The report found a 98.8% satisfaction What do director of data analysis for Research The Citrus County tourism develop- rate with Citrus County and 86.3% plan Data Services (RDS), who gave her re- ment department took home a handful to return. you think? port to the Citrus County Tourist Devel- of awards for outstanding tourism President-elect Joe Biden opment Council on Wednesday, Dec. 9. marketing in the state’s Visit See TOURISM/Page A7 said he will ask Americans to voluntarily commit to 100 days of The Citrus County tourism development department took home a handful of awards wearing masks as one of his first acts as president for outstanding tourism marketing in the state’s Visit Florida 2020 Flagler Awards. to stop the spread of the coronavirus. Would 100 days of mask wearing make a difference? A. Wouldn’t amount to a hill of beans. B. Are you kidding me? Study: Recovery year away for tourism businesses C. It’s better than not trying at all. JIM TURNER tourism-related businesses antici- D. Of course, I look News Service of Florida pate that COVID-19 impacts will terrific in a mask. STATEWIDE STAT ... continue until sometime between E. Mask wearing TALLAHASSEE — Effects of the the third quarter of 2021 and the absolutely makes a coronavirus pandemic on state Half the businesses contacted in a recent first quarter of 2022. difference. tourism decreased in October, but study received federal Paycheck Protection “Slowly but surely, we are seeing To vote, visit www. recovery for Florida’s vital signs of a recovery and Florida’s chronicleonline.com. revenue-generating industry is still Program money, while 1 of 3 drew other tourism industry, which is a key Scroll down the home at best a year away, according to an driver of employment and our association study released last economy, continues to work hard to page and look for the forms of financial assistance. About 40% week. ensure our communities are able to poll box in the right- The Destinations Florida study claim they would still qualify for a rebound,” Destinations Florida Ex- hand column. indicated that businesses in Octo- ecutive Director Robert Skrob Results will appear ber were having fewer problems second round of COVID-19 funding. wrote in a press release Dec. 7, next Monday. Find last finding supplies than in June. The 2020. week’s online poll research for Destinations Florida, promotion organizations, also planning Florida trips. results./Page A3 an association of local tourism found a slight uptick in people But more than half the state’s See STUDY/Page A7

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BUSTER THOMPSON start in November 2021. Emergency Management Agency launch fee for commercial pad- Kids’ clinic offers Staff writer Crystal River and county offi- to create a program to assist home- dlecraft customers. cials still need to formalize the owners with flood-proofing prop- I Vote on whether to approve a Rapid COVID test Citrus County property owners city’s taxing program with an in- erties under FEMA’s increasing special events permit and open West Florida Pediatrics being hooked up to Crystal Riv- ter-local agreement, and city flood zone maps; container waiver for the Citrus Children’s Clinic is now of- er’s expanding sewer system council must also vote on a reso- Giving more control to local County Chamber of Commerce to fering Rapid COVID-19 could expect to see an increase lution adopting the new tax rolls. governments to regulate short- host the 2021 Florida Manatee testing for pediatrics at its on their annual tax bills for the Council will also vote Monday term housing rentals; Festival planned for Jan. 16-17 in Inverness office at 405 N. city’s upcoming service. on whether to send a list of nine Recognizing Crystal River’s downtown Crystal River. Central Ave. Inverness. The These special assessments will legislative priorities it wants state identity when it comes to drafting However, those dates could office will submit it to your help pay for building and mainte- lawmakers to address during preemptive legislation; move to March 27-28 if local insurance company for pay- nance costs for the city’s septic-to- their upcoming session. Those And changing state law to allow COVID-19 cases and hospitaliza- sewer programs, Indian Waters items include: local governments the ability to tions don’t improve. Chamber of- ment. Self-pay is $100. and Southern Sewer, located in A $1.65 million funding request review water-bottling permits. ficials are also taking other Testing is available from communities outside city limits to to pay off the $4.6 million con- City council on Monday will coronavirus precautions, like 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday the northwest and south, struction costs for the city’s River- also: providing sanitation gear and lim- through Friday and 9 a.m. respectively. walk boardwalk along King’s Bay; I Get an update from Ernesto iting vendor and attendee to noon Saturday. For infor- City council members will vote Supporting the transformation “Tito” Rubio, administrator of the capacity. mation or to schedule an to reserve the ability to levy these of North Turkey Oak Drive into a Florida Health Department in I Nominate and elect a vice appointment, call sewer-expansion assessments at a bypass for State Road 44; Citrus County, about COVID-19’s mayor for a one-year term, and 352-746-3338. public hearing during their 5:30 Modifying state law to provide current impacts on Crystal River assignment committee assign- p.m. meeting Monday, Dec. 14, anchoring limitation zones within and Citrus County. ments for council members. Abuse shelter 2020, at city hall, 123 NW U.S. 19, King’s Bay to help control boat I Vote on whether to approve a I During a 5 p.m. meeting, sit- seeks donations Crystal River. congestion on the waterway; franchise agreement with li- ting as members of the Crystal Crystal River was awarded out- Continued support of Save censed paddlecraft vendors in River Community Redevelop- The Citrus County Abuse side funding assistance to help Crystal River’s ongoing King’s the city to rent kayaks and paddle ment Agency (CRA) Board, coun- Shelter Association (CASA) cover 75% of the projects’ designs Bay Restoration Project; boards to customers at the city’s cil will vote on whether to is in need of clear totes with and constructions. Supporting measures to help Kings Bay Park. approve a refinance agreement matching lids, Scotch tape, According to city staff, which protect planted seagrasses of the Council’s vote would also give with Capital City for $3.5 million journals, adult coloring recommend council approve the King’s Bay Restoration Project; city staff the OK to start proceed- loan the CRA withdrew to help books, coloring pencils and motion, the tax collection would Convincing the Federal ing with implementing a $5 pay for the city’s Riverwalk. colored gel pens. The next time you’re out shopping, pick up some extra supplies and drop them off at the CASA Outreach office be- Good Shepherd Lutheran Church tween 9:30 a.m. and and friends host successful highway cleanup 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, at 1100 E. Turner Camp Road, Inverness. Alternatively, drop off donations at Carol’s Interiors and Floors from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Saturday at 6410 S. Suncoast Blvd., Homosassa. For information, email Angie Arnold at angie@ casafl.org. To volunteer, call 352-344-8111 or download the Volunteer Application at casafl.org. Completed applications can be emailed to [email protected]. Meals On Wheels needs drivers Citrus County’s Meals On Wheels program joins the National Meals On Wheels Association of America with the goal that no senior goes hungry. In order to ensure meals for homebound seniors in Citrus County, volunteers are needed. Meals are delivered Mondays through Fridays. Each meal route consists of 10 to 20 stops, taking one to two hours to complete and drivers will be re- imbursed for mileage. For information, call: I Homosassa/Crystal River Area: West Citrus Community Center, Special to the Chronicle 352-795-3831. Recently, members and friends of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Hernando masked and gloved up to clean a 2.25-mile section of Norvell Bryant I Inverness/Floral City Highway. This cleanup marked the end of their first year in the Citrus County Adopt-a-Highway program. The group received the Thrivent Action Grant Area: East Citrus Commu- to assist with their cleanup efforts. Volunteers, from left, are: Karen Fandel, Gail Sotrines, Dave Sotrines, Karen Benefiel, Lynn Bechdolt, Anne Storan, nity Center, 352-344-9666. Maggie Kirkeby, Mike Kirkeby, Terry Lucente, Chuck Lucente, Mary Ann Kuebler, Betty Sanger and Ann Neville. Not pictured is Linda Koch, coordinator. I Hernando/Inverness Area: Hernando Area Senior Program, 352- 566-2328. I Beverly Hills/Lecanto/ Citrus Springs area: Central Women continue collecting food for local pantry Citrus, 352-527-5942. Bayfront Health NANCY KENNEDY boxes of food for 247 families, community for your food and Road 486), Lecanto. Staff writer said Cathy Allen, Daughter of monetary donations in support In addition to everyday food seeks Toys for Tots the King member. “Each family of SOS.” items, the food drive organizers As you begin to shop for Since June, the Daughters of received a box of food weighing “Our recent food drive-thru on would appreciate traditional Christmas, consider making the King Esther Chapter of 75-100 pounds, plus a turkey. Nov. 17 just in time for Thanks- Christmas food items to help Shepherd of the Hills Episcopal “The line of cars at Good giving was very well received make others’ holiday meal a lit- a donation of a new, un- Church in Lecanto has spon- Shepherd Lutheran Church, the and very successful — the most tle merrier. wrapped toy at either of the sored a monthly drive-thru food distribution location, was so successful to date,” Allen said. The food collected Tuesday following Bayfront Health donation collection, with gener- long the Citrus County Sheriff The next drive-thru food col- will be taken to SOS on Wednes- locations: ous support from the congrega- had to send a deputy to direct lection to benefit SOS is from 9 day in time for distribution on I Bayfront Health ER tion and the community. traffic because the line of cars a.m. to noon, Tuesday, Dec. 15, Thursday. Citrus Hills, 907 W. Norvell All food collected goes to SOS was out on (County Road) 486.” 2020 at Shepherd of the Hills Also, they will have coolers on Bryant Highway, Hernando, food pantry. Allen added a “huge thank- Episcopal Church, 2540 W. Nor- hand to store refrigerated or FL 34442. On Nov. 19, 2020, SOS provided you to our parish and vell Bryant Highway, (County even frozen items. I Bayfront Health Urgent Care, 2703 Forest Road, Spring Hill, FL 34606. HOW YOUR LAWMAKERS VOTED Nominate top Key votes for the week ending Dec. 11, 2020, by Voterama in Congress local 2020 stories I. Approving $740.5 Billion Military Voting 46-50, the Senate on Dec. 9 refused I Confirming Federal Election Budget: Voting 335-78, the House on to block the Trump administration’s Commissioner: On a vote of 92-4, the The Citrus County Dec. 8 adopted the conference report on a planned sale of MQ-9 Reaper drones to the Senate on Dec. 9 confirmed Shana M. Chronicle is seeking nomi- $740.5 billion military budget (HR 6395) United Arab Emirates. Marco Rubio, Rick Broussard for a seat on the Federal nations for Citrus County’s for fiscal 2021 Daniel Webster, Yes. Scott, No. Election Commission (FEC). Marco Rubio, top local stories of 2020. I Approving Stopgap Funding Through I Sending Military Budget to President Yes/Rick Scott, No. Stories should be about Dec. 18: On a vote of 343-67, the House Trump: Voting 84-13, the Senate on I Key votes ahead: Both chambers will people, organizations, busi- on Dec. 9 passed a bill (HR 8900) that Dec. 11 adopted the conference report on debate government funding in the week of nesses, issues or events in would fund the government on a stopgap a $740.5 billion military budget for fiscal Dec. 14 and may also take up a COVID-19 Citrus County. basis through Dec. 18. Daniel Webster, No. 2021 (HR 6395). Marco Rubio, Rick Scott, relief package. Email nominations to jeff. I Selling Weapons to United Arab Emirates: Yes. bryan@chronicleonline. © 2017 Thomas Reports Inc.; 815-678-4305 com; or, mail to Jeff Bryan, 1624 N. Meadowcrest Blvd. QUESTION: Polls indicate approximately 50% of the U.S. I C. Plan to wait and see. (490 votes) 34429 by Dec. 17, 2020. ONLINE population would not get the COVID-19 vaccine when it I D. One of the first in line. (265 votes) A ballot will be generated becomes available to the public. How do you feel about I from those nominations and POLL getting the vaccine? E. Sign me up now. (333 votes) readers will be able to vote RESULTS I Total votes: 1450. on their top 10 picks. A. Not in a month of Sundays. (247 votes) I B. Rather take my chances and roll the dice. (115 votes) For this week’s online poll question, see Page A1. — From staff reports A4 MONDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2020 CITRUS COUNTY (FL) CHRONICLE Today’s Today in HOROSCOPES HISTORY Birthday — Pay attention to detail, ENTERTAINMENT Today is Monday, Dec. 14, the and choose your words wisely this 349th day of 2020. There are 17 year. You will be misled by someone days left in the year. who isn’t trustworthy if you are gullible. Consider who brings out the best in Today’s Highlight: you and make adjustments. Diverse TV holiday season On Dec. 14, 2012, a gunman Sagittarius (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) — Don’t with a semi-automatic rifle killed 20 play games or participate in activities first-graders and six educators at that might affect your reputation, posi- includes all-Asian Lifetime movie Sandy Hook Elementary School in tion or status. Focus on fitness. Newtown, Connecticut, then com- Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) — TERRY TANG mitted suicide as police arrived; the Gather information before you make a Associated Press 20-year-old had also fatally shot his move. Look over contracts, negotiate mother at their home before carry- your position and get what you want in In one scene from the Life- ing out the attack on the school. writing. time TV movie, “A Sugar & On this date: Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) — Check Spice Holiday,” a co-worker In 1911, Norwegian explorer in with people you have successfully says to Suzy, an Asian Ameri- Roald Amundsen and his team be- collaborated with in the past for valu- can architect in Los Angeles: came the first men to reach the able input. You can solve several prob- “I didn’t know if Christmas South Pole, beating out a British ex- lems today. was a big deal where you’re pedition led by Robert F. Scott. Pisces (Feb. 20-March 20) — Stick to from.” what and who you know you can trust. Retorts Suzy: “I’m from In 1981, Israel annexed the Someone will mislead you. Concen- Maine.” Golan Heights, which it had seized trate on discipline and hard work. A lot of viewers of a cozy from Syria in 1967. Aries (March 21-April 19) — Put an Christmas film might just Ten years ago: Gunman Clay A. emphasis on education. A lifestyle shrug off the insinuation that Duke fired at school board mem- change looks promising, as long as Suzy is somehow not Ameri- bers in Panama City, Florida, but hit you verify information and leave noth- can. But for an Asian audi- Associated Press no one before fatally shooting ing to chance. ence, that brief exchange is a This image released by Lifetime shows Jacky Lai, center, and himself. Taurus (April 20-May 20) — Dare to knowing reminder that micro- Tony Giroux, right, in a scene from “A Sugar & Spice Holiday.” Five years ago: Lillian Vernon, be different. An innovative approach aggressions don’t take a holi- The TV film, featuring a mostly Asian cast, premiered Sunday 88, creator of a multimillion dollar will boost your reputation and encour- day. They especially haven’t in and will join Lifetime’s Christmas lineup. catalog business that sold special- age others to support your efforts. the wake of the pandemic, ized gifts and home goods, died in Gemini (May 21-June 20) — Be care- which has triggered anti- New York. Asian racism and terms like Hallmark Channel dropped important: The movie itself ful whom you trust. Someone will give One year ago: The bat that you the wrong impression or lead you “Chinese virus” and “kung an ad that included a same- was actually funny and “full of on a wild goose chase if you aren’t flu.” sex couple. The fallout Christmas heart.” Babe Ruth used to hit his 500th careful. Take nothing for granted. “I think it’s great timing for pointed to an overall diversity Indeed, the rom-com has all home run was sold at auction for Cancer (June 21-July 22) — Dig in, us for this movie to be coming problem in the genre with not the warm, familiar holiday more than $1 million. and don’t stop until you finish what you out now during the pandemic just the LGBTQ community, movie tropes. Suzy returns to Today’s Birthdays: Singer-actor start. Channel your energy into getting with the perception of the but communities of color. Re- the small town where she Abbe Lane is 89. Actor Hal Williams ahead, not into negativity or argument. Asian culture and the ‘flu’ and cent months of racial unrest grew up for Christmas, is per- is 86. Actor-singer Jane Birkin is 74. Leo (July 23-Aug. 22) — Hone your all,” Canadian actor Jacky Lai, only added to the conversa- suaded to revive her baking Actor Dee Wallace is 72. Rhythm- skills and improve how you live. Do who plays Suzy, told The Asso- tion within the entertainment skills for a local gingerbread and-blues singer Ronnie McNeir what’s best for you, and speak up ciated Press. “I really do hope industry about house competition and is as- (The Four Tops) is 71. Actor-come- about your feelings and plans. that this (movie) — with our representation. sisted by her former high dian T.K. Carter is 64. Actor Cynthia Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) — A domes- faces — is able to hopefully be Tia Maggini, vice president school crush (Tony Giroux). Gibb is 57. Actor Nancy Valen is 55. tic disagreement will turn into an emo- welcomed by people into their of Lifetime Original Movies, Her father is played by vet- Actor Archie Kao is 51. Actor Na- says it was a coincidence that eran actor Tzi Ma. Despite a tional tug-of-war if you let it. Pause and homes and see us as just your tascha McElhone is 51. Actor-co- screenwriter Eirene Dono- year filled with high profile consider every angle of a situation be- American/Canadian friends.” median Michaela Watkins is 49. fore you take action. “A Sugar & Spice Holiday,” hue, who is Asian American film roles in “The Farewell“ which premiered Sunday, and had worked with the net- and “Mulan,” Ma didn’t hesi- Actor-comedian Miranda Hart is 48. Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) — Busy your- Rhythm-and-blues singer Brian Da- self with something that excites you. may be the first feel-good TV work before, came to them tate to join a Lifetime movie. Pick up a new hobby, reconnect with Christmas flick to feature a with the story pitch. “It was the first time a Chi- lyrimple (Soul For Real) is 45. Actor an old friend through social media or mostly Asian ensemble. It’s “It was exciting to be pre- nese American family was KaDee Strickland is 45. Actor sign up for an online course. one of several projects where sented with this particular featured on a Christmas Tammy Blanchard is 44. Actor So- Scorpio (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) — Refuse cable channels are demon- point of view that has been story,” Ma said in an email. phie Monk is 41. Actor-singer- to let anyone put limitations on you or strating a desire for inclusion long overdue for the Christ- “Lifetime has a tremendous musician Jackson Rathbone is 36. what you can do. A change to your ap- this yuletide season. The shift mas movie genre,” Maggini Asian American following. It’s Actor Vanessa Hudgens is 32. pearance will have positive results. comes a year after the said in a statement. Most a way to say thank you to Rock/R&B singer Tori Kelly is 28.

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MEADOWCREST BLVD., *From mouths of rivers **At Kingʼs Bay ***At Masonʼs Creek Montgomery 61 52 0.10 57 36 mc Berlin 44/34/cl Paris 52/48/ra CRYSTAL RIVER, FL 34429 MONDAY Nashville 53 33 0.00 45 28 mc Bermuda 70/70/pc Rio 95/78/ra C ity High Low KEY TO CONDITIONS: c=cloudy; Cairo 73/65/pc Rome 55/42/s PERIODICAL POSTAGE PAID AT INVERNESS, FL Chassahowitzka*5:16 a.m. 0.7 ft 6:30 p.m. 0.1 ft 1:29 p.m. -0.1 ft 10:05 p.m. 0.1 ft fg=fog; hz=haze; mc=mostly cloudy; Calgary 23/1/pc Sydney 70/66/ra SECOND CLASS PERMIT #114280 Crystal River** 3:15 a.m. 2.6 ft 4:42 p.m. 1.6 ft 10:42 a.m. -0.4 ft 10:11 p.m. 0.8 ft pc=partly cloudy; ra=rain; rs=rain/ Havana 79/70/s Tokyo 52/48/mc snow; s=sunny; sh=showers; Withlacoochee* 12:27 a.m. 3.6 ft 2:24 p.m. 2.9 ft 8:34 a.m. -1.2 ft 8:24 p.m. 1.2 ft sm=smoke; sn=snow; ss=snow Hong Kong 68/64/cl Toronto 36/32/cl Homosassa*** 3:46 a.m. 1.6 ft 5:54 p.m. 0.6 ft 1:05 p.m. -0.3 ft 10:16 p.m. 0.3 ft showers; t=thunderstorms Jerusalem 68/58/mc Warsaw 37/33/cl CITRUS COUNTY (FL) CHRONICLE MONDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2020 A5 Food PROGRAMS FOOD PANTRIES I First Baptist Church of Crystal Suncoast Blvd., Homosassa information, call 352-489-1688 or go — 11:30 a.m. Wednesdays. Call River — 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday, Springs. Open to Homosassa resi- to northoakbc.org. 352-726-3153. I Daystar Life Center — 9 a.m. to Wednesday and Thursday, 700 N. dents only. For information, call 352- I The St. Vincent de Paul Society I Calvary Chapel of Inverness 1:30 p.m. Monday through Friday Citrus Ave. Call 352-795-3367. 621-3008 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. of St. Thomas the Apostle Church hosts a soup kitchen from 11 a.m. to (excluding holidays), 6751 W. Gulf- I The First Lutheran Church of Tuesday or Wednesday and ask for Food Pantry is open on Tuesdays 1 p.m. every Thursday, at 960 S. to-Lake Highway, Crystal River. 352- Inverness Food Pantry is open to all Clara. from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The church U.S. 41. All are welcome. 795-8668. Food for dogs and cats from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday, I Homosassa First United Meth- is located on U.S. 19, approximately The meal includes soup, bread may also be available. Other assis- Wednesday and Thursday. For infor- odist Church Bread of Life Pantry — 1/2 mile south of the Cardinal Street and dessert. For information, call tance available. A community ser- mation, call 352-726-1637. 8 to 11 a.m. Thursdays in fellowship intersection. The pantry provides 352-726-1480. vice resource. I Living Water Ministries — hall. Bag of groceries with bread, bagged canned goods, non-perish- I Our Father’s Table — I First Baptist Church of Ho- 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, 4021 N. Le- meat and produce available for Ho- able food items and food staples for 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. the second, mosassa Life Care Center — 9 to canto Highway, in the Beverly Plaza. mosassa residents once a month. people facing temporary hardship third, fourth and fifth Saturdays 10:30 a.m. Mondays and Thursdays Call 352-270-8886. Call 352-628-4083. and living within parish boundaries. monthly at St. Anne’s Episcopal for bread distribution at 10540 W. I Our Lady of Fatima — 10 a.m. I Serving our Savior (SOS) — To be eligible, clients must present Church, one mile west of the Planta- Yulee Drive, Homosassa. Homo- to 2 p.m. Monday through Friday, 8:30 to 11 a.m. Thursdays at Good photo ID. Call 352-628-3366. Emer- tion Inn on West Fort Island Trail. sassa residents may receive a bag 604 U.S. 41 S., open to needy resi- Shepherd Lutheran Church, 439 E. gency help with utility shut-offs, pre- Call 352-795-2176. of canned and dry goods once a dents of Floral City, Hernando and Norvell Bryant Highway, Hernando. scriptions and other emergency month. Call 352-628-3858. We Care Inverness. Call 352-726-1707. This is a drive-thru food pantry. Cli- services are provided. Volunteers GIVEAWAYS Mobile Pantry is at the church on the I Saint Margaret’s Episcopal ents are allowed to come every are available from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. I El-Shaddai food ministries first Thursday of every month from Church hosts a food pantry from other week. SOS is an equal oppor- Monday through Thursday. “brown bag of food” distribution is 9-11 a.m. 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Tuesdays tunity provider. Email sos4food@ from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesdays at I A food pantry is provided by St. and Wednesdays at 114 N. Osceola gmail.com FREE MEALS Crystal River Church of God, 2180 Timothy Lutheran Church and Life Ave. in downtown Inverness. For in- I Calvary Church — 10 a.m. to I Peace Lutheran Church offers W. 12th Ave. Although food is distrib- Tree Church from 9:30 a.m. to noon formation, call 352-726-3153. noon Thursdays, 2728 E. Harley St., a free community meal from 4:30 to uted once a week, families are only every Tuesday at Life Tree Church I The Citrus County Veterans Inverness. Photo ID and proof of Cit- 6:30 p.m. the third Monday monthly. eligible for food once a month. Call at 1501 SE U.S. 19, Crystal River. Coalition’s food pantry, for veterans rus County residency are required. This is not a fundraiser and there is 352-628-9087 or 352-302-9925. Call 352-403-1498. and their families, operates from Visitors can receive food once per no charge. Come be our guest(s). I Inglesia Comunidad Cristiana I St. Anne’s Episcopal Church — 9 a.m. to noon Tuesdays and the month. Calvary Church is an equal We care and you are important to Nuevo Comienzo (New Beginnings 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, first and third Thursdays (excluding opportunity provider. us. All ages are welcome. Peace Lu- Church) sponsors a food giveaway Wednesday and Thursday in the ad- holidays) at 1801 N. Paul Drive in In- I Calvary Chapel of Inverness — theran Church (“The Church on the at 10 a.m. every second and fourth ministration building, 9870 W. Fort verness, just west of U.S. 41, on In- Free bagged groceries available Hill”) is at 7201 U.S. 41 South in Wednesday morning at Shepherd’s Island Trail, Crystal River. Call dependence Highway. The pantry from noon to 2 p.m. Thursdays at Dunnellon (at the corner of U.S. 41 Way Community Church, 965 N. Le- 352-795-2176. offers a variety of dry, canned and 960 S. U.S. 41. 352-726-1480. Cal- and State Road 40). For more infor- canto Highway, Lecanto. This is I St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catho- frozen goods (cereals, rice, canned vary Church is an equal opportunity mation, call the church at drive-thru pre-bagged groceries. For lic Church in Citrus Springs serves vegetables, soups and meats) for provider. 352-489-5881. more information, call 352-804-2263 those in need with free boxes of veterans in need. For food assis- I Floral City First Baptist Church I The Salvation Army offers free (Espanol) or 352-527-9900 food from its food pantry. Special tance, call Food Pantry Director — 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. the third Thurs- hot meals from 4 to 5 p.m. Tuesdays (English). notice: Gift certificates for hams will Trish Hendry at 352-857-1171, see a day monthly. Proof of residency in the thrift store parking lot at Day- I Hernando Seventh-day Adven- be given out for the Christmas distri- member at one of CCVC’s flea mar- required. star Life Center, 6751 W. Gulf-to- tist Church, 1880 N. Trucks Ave., bution. Call 352-465-6613 on Tues- kets, or ask a volunteer during food I The Food Pantry and Beyond Lake Highway, Crystal River, and Hernando, provides food distribution day, Dec. 15, to sign up. The pantry hours. the Bread at North Oak Church in from 4 to 5 p.m. Wednesdays at the for needy families from 10 a.m. to distribution will be the following Sat- I Our Lady of Grace Catholic Citrus Springs, will be available on Homosassa Lions Club, 3705 S. In- 11:30 a.m. the second Tuesday urday morning, Dec. 19, at 9 a.m. Church — 10 to 11 a.m. the third Saturday, Dec. 19, from 10 a.m. until diana Terrace, Homosassa. monthly. Call 352-212-5159. I Citrus United Basket (CUB) — Tuesday monthly, 6 Roosevelt Blvd. noon, or while supplies last. This is I Free hot meals are available I Christ Christian Bible Ministry 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Monday through Call 352-746-2144. available to anyone who has a need Monday through Friday for clients distributes food at 1 p.m. Wednes- Friday, 1201 Parkside Ave., Inver- I St. Margaret’s Episcopal and there is no charge. Both minis- ages 60-plus at the following com- days at 619 NE Second St., Crystal ness, to assist Citrus County resi- Church — 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Tues- tries have drive-up service. Enter the munity centers. Call to reserve your River. Preparations are being made dents facing temporary hardship. days and Wednesdays. Call 352- property at the North Citrus Springs first meal as a visitor: Central Citrus to provide a hot meal once a week. Call 352-344-2242 or go online to 726-3153. Feed My Sheep is closed Boulevard entrance and follow the Community Center at 2804 W. Marc Call 352-513-8065. citrusunitedbasket.org. until further notice. driveway around. Essential non-food Knighton Court in Lecanto (352-527- I We Care Food Pantry hosts I We Care Food Pantry — I First Presbyterian Church of items will be brought to your car. 5993; West Citrus Community Cen- distributions twice a month in Ho- 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday and Crystal River — 9:30 a.m. to noon Then drive on around to the Food ter at 8940 W. Veterans Drive in mosassa at the Catholic Charities Thursday, 5259 W. Cardinal St., Ho- the second and fourth Tuesdays Pantry tent and bags of food will be Homosassa (352-795-3831); East Outreach Center. We Care also op- mosassa. If you need help, come monthly, 1501 SE U.S. 19. Call delivered to your car and then exit Citrus Community Center at 9907 E. erates three mobile pantries. Once a sign up. The pantry gives away 352-795-2259. onto North Elkcam Boulevard. In Gulf-to-Lake Highway in Inverness month the mobile pantry goes to meat, dairy, produce, personal care I Suncoast Baptist Church — January, this ministry will go back to (352-344-9666); and at the historic Chasahowtizka Fire Station, First items and more. Assistance is also food pantry open for bread distribu- the regular schedule of the fourth Hernando School on the corner of Baptist Church in Old Homosassa available for SNAP. Medicare, Med- tion from 7 to 9 a.m. Wednesdays, Saturday of the month. North Oak is Florida Avenue and Parsons Point and First Baptist Church in Ozello. icaid and Access Florida assistance and the second Wednesday monthly located at the corner of North Elk- Road. Hours are 9-11 a.m. For information is temporarily suspended due to is distribution of bread and vegeta- cam Boulevard and North Citrus I St. Margaret’s Episcopal or to sign up, contact the office at COVID-19. bles from 7 to 9 a.m. at 5310 S. Springs Boulevard. 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OPINIONCITRUS COUNTY CHRONICLE CITRUS COUNTY CHRONICLE LETTERS to the Editor EDITORIAL BOARD This exhibition lowered the CARES issue OPINIONS INVITED Gerry Mulligan ...... publisher greatest world tragedy to the deserves scrutiny I Viewpoints depicted in political level of a vile farce that spits Curt Ebitz ...... citizen member cartoons, columns or letters do Sometimes we can be guilty not necessarily represent the in memory of all the 6 million Mac Harris ...... citizen member of looking suspicious while opinion of the editorial board. Jews who died. There is no Rebecca Martin ...... citizen member maintaining innocence. I Groups or individuals are justification or explanation. Maybe you bump into the invited to express their opinions There are things that cannot Jeff Bryan managing editor ...... same person a few too many in a letter to the editor. be understood, much less ac- Founded Brian LaPeter ...... assistant managing editor times than coincidence would I Persons wishing to address the cepted! These things dis- by Albert M. honor anyone who justifies Williamson Gwen Bittner ...... assistant managing editor, desk seem to allow while shopping editorial board, which meets for gifts. You might hover weekly, should call Jeff Bryan them. When we say “The Ho- “You may differ with my choice, but not my right to choose.” around a person while look- at 352-563-5660. locaust,” we feel how this sor- David S. Arthurs — publisher emeritus ing for that last grocery item I All letters must be signed and rowful word sounds about on your list, and the longer include a phone number and — we cry for the millions of The opinions expressed in Chronicle editorials hometown, including letters Jews killed by the Nazis. you stand in front of that sent via email. Names and are the opinions of the newspaper’s editorial board. shelf, the harder it becomes hometowns will be printed; When anti-Semitism in the to find. When was the last phone numbers will not be 21st century is gaining more time you had to pull over to published or given out. and more force, ready to once OVERREACTION check for directions and real- I We reserve the right to edit again and once again arrange ized you were right in front of letters for length, libel, fairness another circle of hell for the someone’s house? We know and good taste. Jewish people, we under- we have a good reason for I Letters must be no longer than stand who is doing it and by these behaviors, but also rec- 400 words, and writers will be whose hands. As the colum- ognize some actions put the limited to four letters per month. nist Caroline Glick wrote: guard up from others. I SEND LETTERS TO: The Editor, “The Florida Holocaust Mu- 1624 N. Meadowcrest Blvd., seum in Orlando has taken a State actions The Chamber of Commerce, Crystal River, FL 34429; or the United Way, and the email to letters@chronicle huge step towards transform- Board of County Commission- online.com. ing the annihilation of Euro- ers have been acting the pean Jewry into a farce. This same. After voting to initially is a travesty, an insult to the their lives to save the world allocate $1.45 million to the Jewish people throughout smack of and America. I see in our two organizations for the dis- history. And I fear it is just a local paper that many people tribution of CARES Act taste of the madness to do not listen to the experts, money to individuals, fami- come.” i.e., refusing to wear masks. lies and businesses pending The Orlando exhibition contracts that the commission Being generous and donat- turned the facts upside down intimidation will vote on this Tuesday, pub- ing to vets is great. By not and favored collective insan- lic concern was that this was wearing a mask, we could be ity, adopting lies as the foun- he Dec. 7 raid at the not told the truth about a bailout in the form of over- giving a vet COVID-19. We just dation in the monument to home of a DeSantis virus infections in the state. head the two nonprofits may don’t know. I see in Sunday’s the drug overdose criminal. administration critic In November, someone take while dispensing the paper friends from a local The worst thing about all this T charity donating but not to serve a search warrant used a state emergency funds. abomination is that every- wearing masks and so many for electronic devices has management communica- Instead of addressing those thing is done by the hands of others doing the same thing. concerns, last weekend, the American Jews. How much led to justifiable criticism of tion system to send a group You don’t follow good with chamber wrote a publicized one should not understand the tactics used by Florida text message to government bad. letter to federal representa- the history of one’s people, Department of Law officials urging them to Believe me, from one who Enforcement. speak out about the corona- tion asking for more taxpayer how much one must be cyni- always wore a mask and yet cal in order to give birth to In that raid, of- virus crisis. money in relief and the Chronicle’s Sunday column has just gone through this and materialize this dishonor ficers came into The message from publisher Gerry Mulli- virus, I wouldn’t wish it on my in a sick mind! her home, guns THE ISSUE: read “It’s time to gan asked people to give worst enemy. By not wearing Why would not photogra- drawn, to look speak up before money to the United Way one, you could be creating a pher John Nolter show foot- for evidence of Armed FDLE another 17,000 without a single mention of double-edged sword. age of destroyed city streets, who sent a mes- officers raid people are dead. the CARES Act funds. Please do the correct thing burned-down businesses, por- sage urging em- home of You know this is On Tuesday, the commis- — wear a mask. traits of killed and wounded ployees to speak administration wrong. You don’t sion then published the police officers, chaos and fear Dave Jones up to prevent critic. have to be part agenda packet for the upcom- on the faces of people unwit- Homosassa more COVID-19 of this. Be a ing meeting. The action item tingly involved in this year’s deaths. OUR OPINION: hero. Speak out to vote for the $1 million allo- violent events? Or is the golden coffin and millions We take no po- Intimidation, not before it’s too cation to the chamber is on page 651 of 651 and is a single kneeling before it not sition on whether late.” Exhibit spits in law enforcement. cover sheet long. It has only enough? the woman ac- State officials the recommendation to vote memory of Jews Lisa Bachman, deputy exec- cused of hacking say they traced in favor of the proposal with- I am an 83-year-old white utive director of the exhibi- the system to send the mes- the message to an IP ad- out any material regarding man with slightly dark skin, tion, said the placement and sage is guilty or innocent, or dress connected to Jones’s the proposal itself, such as because I am a Jew from the size of the photos was a stra- even whether a crime was house. Officers who raided the contract that the commis- former Soviet Union. I do not tegic decision. The quotes ac- committed. That is an issue the house say they were sion will be voting to sign. feel any pride of my origin, as companying the photos were for law enforcement and the looking for evidence re- The action item immediately well as any pain in it. I, like in English and Spanish. And judiciary to decide. garding who sent the proceeding it about institut- many legal immigrants in this why did Miss Bachman dis- Where we take strong ex- message. ing a school zone in Crystal country, was happy to bring dain to add something else in my family here 41 years ago. ception is the manner in At the time of the raid River, by comparison, was Hebrew? But she hastened to 37 pages. As you can see, I look like an lay the Jewish stone at the which the search warrant Jones was not formally This issue deserves scru- ordinary emigrant, but there foot of the newly-minted was executed, by armed charged with a crime. Of tiny to protect the integrity of is one thing that makes me “Great Martyr” George Floyd. agents with guns drawn, in- course, by seizing Jones’ taxpayer funds, the transpar- different from many of the And she also politically posi- cluding at least one as- computer, telephone and ent process through which in- emigrants here. I am a Holo- tioned American police as sault-style rifle, for what thumb drives state officials dividuals and businesses will caust survivor. Nazis — an awful and crimi- appears to be a white collar now have a file identifying have access to those funds, My father, leaving literally nal decision. infraction. those in state government and to guard the two organi- everything behind, managed The Orlando Holocaust Re- The woman accused in with whom Jones has been zations receiving them to bring our family to the membrance Center, as a mir- the incident, Rebekah in communication. against improper dispersion Urals, but could not persuade ror of Jewish American Jones, is a former state em- Against this background, that would result in massive his mother and sister to run liberalism, does not hesitate away with us from the city of ployee who runs a website the actions of FDLE look refunding at the expense of to hate its people and its his- their membership or contrib- Minsk almost on the day of tory, equating the photo- that provides information much more like intimida- uting class. the German invasion. My graphs of 6 million victims of about COVID-19 cases in tion than basic law Unfortunately what we’ve grandmother and aunt were the tragedy of humanity with the state. She was fired enforcement. seen instead are the chamber, killed in the Minsk ghetto, one who fell victim to his own from a state job last sum- We recognize and appreci- the United Way, and the com- and such was the fate of thou- addictions. mer in a dispute about in- ate the potential risk to offi- mission not being guilty of sands of other Jews from Be- Last week, Maitland saw formation posted by the cers serving a search anything, but acting awfully larus, Ukraine and the rest of the public and historic execu- state Department of Health warrant where there is alle- suspicious as we approach Europe. The grief of the loss tion of 6 million European website concerning corona- gation of serious crimes or Tuesday’s vote. of relatives remained in the Jews by liberal American virus infections in the state. where there is the potential soul of my wife, who also lost Jews as they aided the ene- After her firing, she filed for violence, but since the Bobby Winsler her family members. Her mies of the State of Israel to Crystal River Aunt and two little children destroy it. And only horrific a whistleblower complaint alleged “crime” appears to were murdered in the gas with the Florida Commis- be no more than a white photographs from Auschwitz, chamber. And now I come to as a reminder, restore the his- sion on Human Relations collar infraction, the FDLE Wearing a mask the the essence of my letter, torical truth, which has been asking to be reinstated with actions smack of attempting which I hope you can put in skewed for the sake of politi- back pay. That complaint is to intimidate Jones and right thing the paper. cal correctness and criminal still pending. sending a message to other I was 6 during World War II, Last week, the city of Mait- stupidity. Since being fired, she has state employees about the so no need to ask my age. land (Orlando) opened an ex- established her own dash- risk of speaking out. During the war, many of our hibit titled “Eradicating Valery Bekman board and posts virus sta- This is behavior more vets didn’t survive. They gave Prejudice: Faces of Change.” Hernando tistics on it. commonly associated with She has also been critical totalitarian regimes than A nice tribute to musician noticed that the flag is deteriorating of the DeSantis administra- with open democratic OUND badly and it’s just a rag hanging on that tion’s approach to the pan- governments. We were so sad to read about the S pole. Whenever my husband has asked demic and has said she has This episode is a dark passing of Cindy Hazzard in the obitu- OFF the postmaster about changing the received information from stain on the DeSantis ad- ary section recently. She was the heart flags, he says, “Well, we’re at the bottom other state employees that ministration and one for and soul of the Nature Coast Commu- of the maintenance list, so it takes a she claims demonstrate which his government nity Band. We spent many a Sunday af- long time to get anybody to do any- that the administration has should apologize. ternoon at Cornerstone Church enjoying thing.” This is just disgusting. It is a slap the NCCB concerts over the years. So in the face to any American and a dou- many wonderful musicians played de- CALL ble slap to any veteran that has fought United Way needs your help lightful music conducted by the very tal- for this country, including my husband. ented Cindy. Nancy Kennedy wrote a I The United Way of Citrus County needs your help this 563-0579 It is just disgusting. I want to cry when I nice tribute about her in today’s paper, Christmas season. The Chronicle is asking that residents look up at that flagpole and see nothing Tuesday (Nov. 24’s front-page Postscript, “Cindy consider contributing $36 (or whatever you can afford) to the but a torn and tattered American flag and a Hazzard: A woman of note”). Thank you for the annual campaign. Checks can be sent to: Gerry Mulligan, POW flag. Come on, can’t the post office get lovely story, Nancy. Rest in peace, Cindy. You will Citrus County Chronicle, 1624 N. Meadowcrest Blvd., Crystal somebody to volunteer to go up there and get be sorely missed by so many of us. River, FL 34429. They can also be dropped off at the Chronicle those flags down? How about the local fire de- office in Inverness or Crystal River. Thanks for being part of the partment? Somebody should be able to do solution to our community’s problems. Post office needs a new flag something. If nothing else, cut the rope and My husband and I went to the post office bring them down. I mean, please, it’s disgusting. Gerry Mulligan, publisher today on (U.S.) 19 to pick up our mail and we’ve It’s so heartbreaking. It’s terrible.

THE CHRONICLE invites you to call “Sound Off” with your opinions about local or statewide subjects. You do not need to leave your name, and have less than a minute to record. COMMENTS will be edited for length, libel, personal or political attacks and good taste. Editors will cut libelous material. OPINIONS expressed are purely those of the callers. CITRUS COUNTY (FL) CHRONICLE MONDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2020 A7 Around the STATE Task force recommends government dictate. Nobody’s losing their live- lihood or their business,” DeSantis said earlier stricter virus measures this month at an elementary school in ORLANDO — A White House Coronavirus Kissimmee. Task Force report for Florida recommended The White House Coronavirus Task Force stricter measures for stopping the virus includ- is chaired by Vice President Mike Pence, and ing mask wearing at all times in public, in- Dr. Deborah Birx serves as its response coor- creased physical distancing by reducing dinator. The task force’s reports are sent to capacity or closing indoor spaces at restau- governors across the U.S. rants and bars and limiting gatherings outside Two newspapers last week sued DeSantis’ of immediate households. administration for failing to make public the The Dec. 6 report obtained by the Center weekly reports about coronavirus conditions in for Public Integrity also urged leaders to begin the Sunshine State put together by the White warning about the risks of gathering during the House Coronavirus Task Force. December holiday season. The lawsuit filed by the Orlando Sentinel “Florida has seen stability in new cases, an and its sister publication, the South Florida increase in test positivity, and increasing hos- Sun Sentinel, said the DeSantis administration pitalizations and deaths, indicating unrelenting is violating the Public Records Act by refusing community spread and inadequate mitigation,” to release the reports, which provide recom- the Dec. 6 report said. mendations and snapshots of virus conditions Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has ruled out state by state. The lawsuit filed last week in further business restrictions or a mask man- state court in Tallahassee seeks the immedi- date aimed at stopping the virus’ spread. ate release of requested and future reports. “No one’s losing their job because of a — From wire reports

ble than it’s worth,” Wittine said. One byproduct of that is the “extremely TOURISM short-term” booking windows by travel- Continued from Page A1 ers, which can cause scheduling head- aches for hoteliers. One striking statistic was the complete Many people don’t know from one day absence of international visitors to Cit- to the next whether additional lock- rus County. downs will occur, she said. “Your Florida visitors have helped you Wittine said some of the uncertainty compensate for the visitors you’ve lost,” may ease once COVID-19 vaccines are Wittine said. available. Polls taken in foreign countries show Here are some highlights from the travelers there “very much want to be RDS report: here,” she said. I For fiscal year 2020 (October 2019 to Wittine also displayed the results of an September 2020), Citrus County had RDS Travel Readiness Survey, which 474,600 visitors, down 5% from 499,400 shows tourists are still wary of getting on the same period last year. planes or traveling. But, it’s getting I The loss of one overnight visitor to better. Citrus equates to the loss of $541 to the The survey found 40.5% of people are county. ready to travel and plan to in the next I The total economic impact for fiscal three months. Thirty percent either said year 2020 was $256.6 million, down 3.9% they are going to wait six months or are from a year earlier. not ready yet to travel. I For the fourth fiscal quarter (July One problem, she said, is that tourists 2020 to Sept. 2020), the number of visitors are afraid to travel because they don’t to Citrus County was 134,500, a 2.8% in- know what will be open when they get to crease from 130,900 the same quarter last their destination and are afraid their trip year. will be negatively affected. I The total economic impact during “They want to feel like they’ll have a the fourth quarter was up 7.1% from last vacation that is not more stress or trou- year.

MATTHEW BECK/Chronicle file Many visitors returning from scalloping in the Gulf of Mexico make a trip to the headwaters of the Homosassa River to douse themselves and their equipment with fresh water before heading home. These boaters cool off in the spring-fed waters of the Homosassa River.

third quarters of this year, Florida study, conducted down from 2.65 million by Downs & St. Germain STUDY during the same period of Research between Oct. 27 Continued from Page A1 2019, according to Visit and Nov. 10, also found: Florida, the state’s tourism- I Bookings being made “There is no magic fix marketing arm. 30 days out were 42% for an economic recovery Gov. Ron DeSantis, who lower on Oct. 27 than a but what we have seen, last week urged Congress year earlier. On June 9, and what we know works, to approve more unem- bookings being made a is the efforts of local tour- ployment relief, is asking month in advance were ism promotion organiza- the federal government to 59% below the 2019 mark. tions that have been ease coronavirus travel re- I Employment at tour- providing critical restrictions from Europe ism-related businesses is sources, information and and Brazil. 72% of pre-COVID-19 hir- opportunities for local Overall, Visit Florida re- ing levels. tourism businesses to wel- ported a near 32% drop in I Revenue was down come visitors back in a visitors during the third about 40% for tourism safe and secure manner.” quarter, and a 34% reduc- businesses so far this year The study, the association so far this year. — through Oct. 27 — from tion’s fourth survey of the Visit Florida President the same time span in state’s travel industry this and CEO Dana Young said 2019, with profit off 55%. year, involved 244 tour- last month that the tour- I Half the businesses ism-related businesses in- ism industry was showing contacted received fed- terviewed between the “some signs of recovery,” eral Paycheck Protection end of October and early with the third-quarter Program money, while 1 of November. The survey number an improvement 3 drew other forms of fi- was conducted as ad- on a 60.3% drop in tourism nancial assistance. About vancements involving in the second quarter of 40% claim they would still coronavirus vaccines were the year. qualify for a second round being announced, but The Destinations of COVID-19 funding. prior to a recent uptick in positive COVID-19 cases and deaths in Florida. The association’s find- Let Let herher feelfeel ings follow recent short- and long-term outlooks from a panel of state econ- special special andand omists, who forecast that travelers to Florida, pampered mostly from other states, pampered could approach pre-pan- Day Package Dream Gift demic numbers in 2022. The state analysts pro- 90 min. Massage, Face Lift Facial, jected tourism could start to experience an uptick Make-up, Spa Mani & Pedi, Lunch midway through 2021, al- $ though foreign travel will 245 000ZHIT continue to lag for several European Beauty & Day Spa years. Other specials 341-1077 Overseas visitors to available - visit our 3358 E. Gulf to Lake Hwy. Florida totaled 464,000 website! Fountain Square across the second and Inverness • ultimospa.com Page A8 - MONDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2020

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TERRY TANG AND make their annual drive from Salt TERRY SPENCER Lake City to Arizona after Associated Press Christmas. Scott said she plans to mask up PHOENIX — This is the first and practice social distancing to winter in five years that Steve avoid burdening the medical sys-

Associated Press file Monk and his wife, Linda, haven’t tem, adding that she’s “not having In this Jan. 27, 2019, file driven to Arizona from their any problem asking people about photo, a man walks home in Prince Albert, having been tested, about quaran- through the gate of the Saskatchewan. tining, about where they’ve been.” Sachsenhausen Nazi They typically leave Canada to Snowbirds’ plans have a huge impact on tourism. In Florida, 3.6 death camp with the hunker down in warmer climates million Canadians visited last phrase “Arbeit macht frei” for six months. They could fly, skirting travel restrictions at the year, making up a quarter of its (work sets you free) in border, but they’d rather “freeze foreign tourists, according to the Oranienburg, Germany, on their buns off ” than go to the U.S., state tourism office. Visit Florida International Holocaust where COVID-19 infections and estimates that only 15,000 Canadi- Remembrance Day. deaths are surging. ans arrived between April and “It’s not worth taking a chance. September, the last month with It’s not nearly as bad in this coun- available statistics. That’s about Holocaust try as it is down there,“ said an 99% decrease from the same survivors honored Monk, 69. ”Pretty much every Ca- period last year. nadian person we do know that The Arizona Office of Tourism with online event goes down (to the U.S.) is not said an estimated 964,000 Cana- amid pandemic going. It’s pretty widespread.” dian visitors were responsible for Associated Press $1 billion of the $26.5 billion in BERLIN — An annual “Snowbirds” like the Monks, often retirees who live some- Kathy and Bud Scott pose for a photograph at their home Thursday, tourism spending last year. In event bringing together Ho- where warm like Arizona or Flor- Dec. 3, 2020, in West Valley, Utah. Many snowbirds who live part time in September, visitors overall spent locaust survivors from ida part time to escape cold warmer climates to escape cold weather won't be flocking south this $752 million, down 60% from the around the world to mark weather, won’t be flocking south winter. $1.9 billion expected in a normal the start of Hanukkah was this winter. For Canadians who year. held online for the first time drive, nonessential border travel 10, 20, 30 years, so it’s habitual in their government-provided cover- Bobby Cornwell, executive di- Sunday due to the corona- is banned until at least Dec. 21. that sense,” Rachkovsky said. “It’s age for any emergencies during rector of the Florida and Alabama virus pandemic. For some, it’s fear of the virus. a lifestyle as opposed to vacation- their stay. It would have been RV Parks & Campground Associa- The event organized by While their absence is being ing for two weeks.” $2,800 for him and his girlfriend tion, believes it’s not “all doom the Jewish Claims Confer- felt by vacation rentals, restau- For those who go, they may face this season, up from $1,800 previ- and gloom” for his industry. Snow- ence also paid tribute to rants and shops, RV parks and recommendations to quarantine ously, and he feared they wouldn’t birds make up 30% of the busi- those killed by the Nazis campgrounds are seeing an infor up to two weeks, though states be covered if they caught the ness for Florida’s RV parks, he and raised awareness of crease in campers as people often don’t enforce it. They’re also virus. said. There have been cancella- anti-Semitism. travel closer to home. going into communities where Insurers “are not going to lay tions, but park operators are see- “Each survivor is a living A huge chunk of the snowbird hospitals are normally busiest out a lot of money to cover every- ing people of all ages population is Canadian. Evan road-tripping. example of the triumph of during the winter months, and body just by raising their premi- Rachkovsky of the Canadian “I really wanna hammer this light over darkness, good COVID-19 could overwhelm them. ums a little bit,” said Greenglass, Snowbird Association said most Health insurance hurdles are 78. He added that adapting to the home: From the people we’re get- over evil,“ said Gideon Tay- people he’s spoken with are sus- deterring retired Toronto accoun- Canadian winter won’t be easy: “I ting feedback from, many of our lor, president of the Claims pending trips to the U.S. tant Mel Greenglass, who for al- don’t even own a pair of boots.” parks throughout the whole state, Conference. ”You are he- But some are still adamant most a decade has spent four It’s easier for those who don’t for every cancellation, there’s one roes to the Jewish people about going. months in southwest Florida near have international borders to or two campers who come in,” and to the world.” “Some tell me just simply this is Naples. Canadian snowbirds cross. Kathy Scott, 73, and her Cornwell said. “I haven’t heard of The event included a something they’ve been doing for must buy a supplemental plan to 81-year-old husband intend to anything disastrous.” livestream of speeches by survivors, their advocates, musical performances and the menorah lighting from the Western Wall in Jerusa- lem and other locations Donations soar around the world. Among the survivors who spoke was Walter Breindel, who fled Austria at the age of four with his mother and but nonprofits brother. Breindel recalled how he would normally spend Hanukkah with his many grandchildren and great-grandchildren, but is still struggle alone this year. “Hopefully next year it will SALLY HO up as Santa Claus — are not be a memory but we Associated Press unable to participate be- shall be together in reality,” cause they’re at high-risk he said. SEATTLE — The Amer- for COVID-19. There’s Iran summons ican spirit of generosity even a national coin short- this holiday season may be age, in part because pan- EU envoys for no match for the demic shopping has protesting hanging coronavirus. turned increasingly Despite record amounts digital. of journalist of charitable donations The Salvation Army’s TEHRAN, Iran — Iran on this year, the effects of the thrift stores as a separate Sunday summoned the Ger- pandemic are suffocating funding stream are also man and French envoys to nonprofits across the projected to take a $150 Tehran after the European country as organizations million hit this year. face soaring costs and de- Union condemned the execu- The Christian social ser- mand for help, yet are vices charity expects 6.6 tion of an Iranian journalist largely without their own million people — a 155% whose work helped inspire support systems, including increase over last year — nationwide economic pro- volunteers and in-person will seek their help be- tests in 2017, Iranian state fundraising events. tween Thanksgiving and media reported. December is typically Christmas, for food, toys, IRNA said an Iranian For- the most important month and rent assistance as eign Ministry official sum- for nonprofit revenues, as eviction moratoriums moned the ambassadors Christmas and end-of-year expire. because of EU statements tax deductions drive a “The numbers in terms on the exiled reporter Ruhol- flood of charitable giving. of the people who we are lah Zam, 47, who was The holiday campaign sea- serving are simply off the hanged on Saturday. son that charities big and charts and how we’re Zam had been jailed in small rely on is underway going to meet the in- Iran after Iranian authorities in full force amid a resurg- creased need is causing us ing pandemic that has in- seized him while he was trav- to be concerned about the fected more than 16 giving levels we’re seeing eling in neighboring Iraq last million people and so far,” said Kenneth Hod- year. Zam had been living in claimed nearly 298,000 der, the U.S. national com- exile in France before his lives in the U.S. alone. mander for the Salvation kidnapping. The Salvation Army, al- Army. The German Foreign Min- ready down 18% in fund- But multiple studies istry on Saturday expressed ing this year, projects its and surveys say more peo- its shock about the circum- Red Kettle campaign will ple than ever are giving stances of Zam’s sentencing net half as much as it did and at greater amounts and what it described as his in 2019. That’s a $60 mil- than usual. “abduction from abroad” and lion drop for the iconic The GivingTuesday forced return to Iran. fundraising drive being Data Commons estimates “This is a barbarous and crippled by the pandemic there was a 23% jump in unacceptable act,” the in numerous ways. the number of people who French Foreign Ministry said Thousands of kettle lo- participated in the move- cations were eliminated ment to donate on the in a statement, which con- because the businesses Tuesday after Thanksgiv- demned the hanging as a that once hosted them ing in the U.S. “grave blow” to freedom of have closed and foot traf- The organization said speech in Iran. fic has diminished as 16.8 million people across Iranian state television re- much of the public opts to the country gave a collec- ferred to Zam as “the leader stay at home. Its pool of tive $2.47 billion on Dec. 1 of the riots” in announcing his volunteer bell ringers is — a 25% increase in total execution early Saturday. smaller, as many older dollars compared to Giv- 000ZH0X — From wire reports helpers — some who dress ing Tuesday last year. I NFL/B2 I Scoreboard/B3 The Number: I Sports briefs/B3 I Lottery, TV/B3 2,309 I College football/B3 Passing yards for Patrick I Golf/B4 Mahomes over his last six I Bowling scores/B4 games, the most passing I College basketball/B5 I CITRUSPORTS COUNTY CHRONICLE Puzzles, TV/B5, B6 yards during any six-game I Recaps, stats and Patrick I Crosswords/B5, B10 span in NFL history. S standings from Week 14 Mahomes I Comics/B7 action in the NFL./B2 Section B - MONDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2020 I Classifieds/B8 Playoff hopes brighten

Associated Press Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Ronald Jones II (27) dives over the line to score on a 1-yard touchdown run against the Minnesota Vikings during the first half of a game Sunday, Dec. 13, 2020, in Tampa. Tom Brady throws for two touchdowns, Buccaneers wear down surging Vikings 26-14 FRED GOODALL years ago. It entered Sunday coming 102 yards against the league’s No. Bailey who missed an extra point and AP sports writer off a bye and holding the sixth playoff 1-ranked rushing defense, and the Vi- field goals of 36, 54 and 46 yards. spot in the NFC, with the Vikings nip- kings had the ball nearly twice as long. Bailey nearly cost the Vikings the TAMPA — If the Tampa Bay Bucca- ping at their heels after winning five The Bucs, however, made the most of previous week, too, missing two extra neers don’t end the NFL’s second-lon- of six following a 1-5 start. their opportunities with a balanced points and a potential winning kick gest playoff drought, they can only “It was huge. We had to do this,” attack. before nailing a field goal in overtime blame themselves. coach Bruce Arians said. “It was a big “I was asked early this week about to beat Jacksonville. The Bucs (8-5) bolstered their game for us.” our identity … I think we just showed “I don’t know what the struggles chances of their first postseason berth Tom Brady threw for 196 yards and it,“ Arians said. ”We can do any damn were. He missed one to the left and in 13 years with Sunday’s 26-14 victory two touchdowns, rebounding from los- thing we want to do.” pushed three to the right,” Vikings over Minnesota. The Vikings (6-7) re- ing three home games against division Brady improved to 15-4 in 19 regu- coach Mike Zimmer said, adding he’s main in contention, too, despite an- title contenders in a four-week span. lar-season starts following a bye, toss- yet to make a decision on any changes. other poor performance by kicker “It was a good win. We’re obviously ing TD passes of 48 yards to Scotty “I am really disappointed. I have a Dan Bailey. going to need to just keep making Miller and 2 yards to Rob Gronkowski. lot of faith and confidence in him, but “We control our destiny. ... That’s all progress,” said Brady, who was 15 of Ronald Jones had a 1-yard touchdown the last two weeks haven’t been good,” we’ve wanted, to be able to set our- 23 with no turnovers before a socially run and Ryan Succop kicked field Zimmer added. “I love the kid…but I selves up to be playing football in Jan- distanced crowd of 16,031 that in- goals of 18 and 46 yards. don’t know.” uary,“ Bucs linebacker Shaquil cluded NFL Commissioner Roger The defense sacked Kirk Cousins Cousins said the loss wasn’t on Barrett said, ”and we’re in that posi- Goodell, who wore a mask while tak- six times, the last producing a fumble Bailey. tion right now.” ing in portions of the game from the that ended any chance of a rally. Cous- “We win as a team, we lose as a Tampa Bay hasn’t made the playoffs stands and a suite at Raymond James ins finished 24 of 37 for 225 yards, one team. This league will test you no mat- since 2007 and doesn’t have a postsea- Stadium. touchdown and no interceptions. Min- ter what position you play,“ the son win since their Super Bowl run 18 Minnesota’s Dalvin Cook rushed for nesota’s chances were undermined by See BUCS/Page B3 Illinois fires Smith UF’s Johnson Multiple college coaches lose jobs still hospitalized Associated Press teammates, coaches, staff, fans Remains in and others watched in CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Illinois disbelief. fired coach Lovie Smith on Sun- ESPN declined to show any day with a game left in its ninth critical, stable footage of the incident. Ac- consecutive losing season. cording to some who wit- Smith became Illinois’ first nessed Johnson’s medical Black head football coach when condition emergency, he was standing he was hired by athletic director Associated Press and suddenly fell forward and Josh Whitman in March 2016. landed on his face. His eyes The longtime NFL coach went TALLAHASSEE — Florida were open and he had blood 17-39 in five seasons at the forward Keyontae Johnson re- on his face and neck, accord- school. mained in critical but stable ing to photos obtained by The Smith’s original deal was for condition at a hospital, the Gainesville Sun. six years and $21 million, but he team reported Sunday, one The Gators announced that received a two-year extension day after he collapsed on the Johnson was in critical and through 2023 after Illinois went court during a game at Florida stable condition less than an 4-8 in his third season. State. hour after his ordeal. The Whitman praised Smith’s in- There was no change in American Hospital Associa- tegrity and “unshakeable lead- Johnson’s condition from Sat- tion defines patients in critical ership,” especially this season urday, when he was also criti- but stable condition as having during the coronavirus cal but stable at Tallahassee “vital signs that are unstable pandemic. Memorial. and not within normal limits. “Nonetheless, based on ex- No details have been re- Patient may be unconscious. tensive evaluation of the pro- leased about what might have Indicators are unfavorable.” gram’s current state and future caused Johnson to crumple to Florida sent one of its jets to outlook, I have concluded the the floor as teams came out of Norfolk, Virginia, to get John- program is not progressing at a timeout early in the game. son’s parents Saturday and the rate we should expect at this The Southeastern Confer- take them to Tallahassee to be advanced stage in coach Smith’s with their son. Gators coach Associated Press ence’s preseason player of the tenure,” Whitman said in a Illinois head coach Lovie Smith looks on during the first half of a game year was moved to a stretcher Mike White, who let his See COACHES/Page B3 against the Rutgers on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2020, in Piscataway, N.J. and carried off the court as See JOHNSON/Page B3 B2 MONDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2020 NFL CITRUS COUNTY (FL) CHRONICLE

Tonight’s game: Ravens at Browns: Kevin Stefanski has Cleveland (9-3) in a good place as it prepares to play at 8:15 p.m. on ESPN against Baltimore (7-5), who has endured WEEK 14 weeks of COVID-19 cases and postponements and is much healthier — but still not a playoff lock

Standings Sunday’s game summaries and box scores AMERICAN CONFERENCE East Second Quarter RECEIVING—Denver, Fumagalli 4-53, resting in the fourth quarter, Det—Johnson 2 run (Prater kick), 6:30. W L T Pct PF PA Mahomes, Chiefs Ari—FG Nugent 37, 8:24. Vannett 4-20, Patrick 3-36, Gordon 3-23, GB—FG M.Crosby 57, 3:30. Buffalo 9 3 0 .750 333 306 Ari—Arnold 7 pass from K.Murray (Nu- Hamler 2-86, Jeudy 2-42, Lindsay 2-7, leading the Seattle Seahawks Det—FG Prater 32, 1:49. Miami 8 5 0 .615 330 245 clinch AFC West gent kick), 6:53. Hamilton 1-13. Carolina, Anderson 8-84, to a 40-3 rout of the New GB Det New England 6 7 0 .462 277 279 Third Quarter Samuel 7-68, Davis 5-42, Cooper 3-52, First downs 26 27 N.Y. Jets 0 13 0 .000 183 393 MIAMI GARDENS — Pat- York Jets. Ari—Drake 1 run (Nugent kick), 8:52. Thomas 3-20, Smith 2-14, Zylstra 1-3, Total Net Yards 410 293 South rick Mahomes and the Kan- NYG—Lewis 1 run (Gano kick), 5:38. Armah 1-0. Rushes-yards 31-120 15-51 W L T Pct PF PA Seattle 40, sas City Chiefs overcame a Fourth Quarter Passing 290 242 Indianapolis 9 4 0 .692 372 300 Ari—FG Nugent 34, 12:38. Punt Returns 1-2 0-0 Tennessee 9 4 0 .692 390 336 30-yard sack, four turnovers Trubisky outplays N.Y. Jets 3 Ari—FG Nugent 30, 2:41. Kickoff Returns 1-20 2-95 Houston 4 9 0 .308 295 359 and a 10-point deficit to clinch N.Y. Jets 3 0 0 0 — 3 Ari NYG Watson, Bears Interceptions Ret. 0-0 0-0 Jacksonville 1 12 0 .077 261 383 Seattle 7 16 14 3 — 40 their fifth consecutive AFC First downs 22 10 Comp-Att-Int 26-33-0 27-40-0 North First Quarter Total Net Yards 390 159 CHICAGO — Mitchell Tru- Sacked-Yards Lost 0-0 4-31 W L T Pct PF PA West title by beating Miami NYJ—FG Castillo 45, 10:21. Rushes-yards 43-159 17-78 bisky threw three touchdown Punts 2-50.5 3-44.7 x-Pittsburgh 11 1 0 .917 334 211 33-27. Sea—Swain 19 pass from Wilson (Myers Passing 231 81 Fumbles-Lost 0-0 0-0 Cleveland 9 3 0 .750 306 321 passes to outplay Deshaun kick), 7:16. Punt Returns 6-77 0-0 Penalties-Yards 12-68 4-30 Baltimore 7 5 0 .583 316 231 Kansas City 33, Second Quarter Kickoff Returns 1-22 5-104 Watson in their first meeting Time of Possession 35:30 24:30 Cincinnati 2 10 1 .192 244 338 Sea—Metcalf 5 pass from Wilson (Myers Interceptions Ret. 0-0 0-0 since they entered the NFL, INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS West Miami 27 kick), 14:56. Comp-Att-Int 24-35-0 13-24-0 RUSHING—Green Bay, Jones 15-69, W L T Pct PF PA Kansas City 0 14 16 3 — 33 and the Chicago Bears Sea—FG Myers 41, 12:35. Sacked-Yards Lost 1-13 8-64 Williams 10-38, Rodgers 6-13. Detroit, Swift yx-Kansas City12 1 0 .923 403 281 Miami 7 3 0 17 — 27 snapped a six-game losing Sea—Carson 5 run (kick failed), :32. Punts 4-39.8 8-48.8 7-24, Agnew 1-11, Peterson 4-7, Stafford Las Vegas 7 6 0 .538 350 391 First Quarter Third Quarter Fumbles-Lost 3-0 5-3 streak with a 36-7 victory 1-6, Johnson 2-3. Denver 5 8 0 .385 257 347 Mia—Gesicki 7 pass from Tagovailoa Sea—Dissly 10 pass from Wilson (Myers Penalties-Yards 4-22 2-10 over the Houston Texans. PASSING—Green Bay, Rodgers 26-33-0- L.A. Chargers 4 9 0 .308 297 362 (Sanders kick), 1:35. kick), 8:33. Time of Possession 37:52 22:08 290. Detroit, Stafford 24-34-0-244, Daniel NATIONAL CONFERENCE Second Quarter Sea—Moore 3 pass from Wilson (Myers INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS 3-6-0-29. East Mia—FG Sanders 31, 10:14. Chicago 36, kick), 2:57. RUSHING—Arizona, Drake 23-80, RECEIVING—Green Bay, Adams 7-115, W L T Pct PF PA Fourth Quarter KC—Hill 32 run (Butker kick), 8:10. K.Murray 13-47, Edmonds 7-32. N.Y. Giants, Houston 7 Washington 6 7 0 .462 287 275 Sea—FG Myers 29, 3:49. Valdes-Scantling 6-85, Tonyan 5-36, Lazard KC—Kelce 6 pass from Mahomes (Butker Gallman 12-57, Lewis 2-14, Morris 3-7. N.Y. Giants 5 8 0 .385 238 291 Houston 0 7 0 0 — 7 A—0. 2-19, Austin 2-8, Jones 2-6, St. Brown 1-15, kick), :37. PASSING—Arizona, K.Murray 24-35-0- Philadelphia 4 8 1 .346 277 328 Chicago 7 23 3 3 — 36 NYJ Sea Lewis 1-6. Detroit, Amendola 6-66, Hocken- Third Quarter 244. N.Y. Giants, Jones 11-21-0-127, Dallas 4 9 0 .308 298 400 First Quarter First downs 12 28 son 6-43, M.Jones 4-48, Swift 4-26, Sanu KC—Hill 44 pass from Mahomes (Butker McCoy 2-3-0-18. South Chi—Montgomery 80 run (Santos kick), Total Net Yards 185 410 2-37, Cephus 2-16, Peterson 1-23, Johnson kick), 13:50. RECEIVING—Arizona, Hopkins 9-136, W L T Pct PF PA 10:04. Rushes-yards 23-69 36-174 1-10, Agnew 1-4. KC—Hardman 67 punt return (Butker Edmonds 4-21, Kirk 3-14, Arnold 2-27, Wil- x-New Orleans 10 3 0 .769 368 265 Second Quarter Passing 116 236 kick), 12:48. liams 2-17, Fitzgerald 2-10, Drake 1-10, Tampa Bay 8 5 0 .615 370 294 Chi—Graham 5 pass from Trubisky (San- Punt Returns 1-11 2-14 Rookie QB Jalen KC—safety, 6:52. Johnson 1-9. N.Y. Giants, Shepard 3-35, Atlanta 4 9 0 .308 328 322 tos kick), 12:57. Kickoff Returns 4-111 0-0 Fourth Quarter Slayton 3-31, Gallman 3-16, Engram 2-18, Carolina 4 9 0 .308 307 332 Hou—Coutee 5 pass from Watson (Fair- Interceptions Ret. 1-0 0-0 Hurts helps Eagles Mia—Gesicki 29 pass from Tagovailoa Tate 1-39, Smith 1-6. North (Sanders kick), 12:03. bairn kick), 8:37. Comp-Att-Int 14-26-0 25-32-1 Chi—safety, 6:04. in upset of Saints W L T Pct PF PA Mia—Tagovailoa 1 run (Sanders kick), Sacked-Yards Lost 3-16 1-3 Chi—Mooney 12 pass from Trubisky yx-Green Bay 10 3 0 .769 410 323 4:15. Dalton leads Punts 5-39.4 2-41.5 PHILADELPHIA — Jalen (Santos kick), 3:22. Chicago 6 7 0 .462 282 291 KC—FG Butker 46, 1:08. Fumbles-Lost 1-1 1-0 Cowboys to win Chi—Robinson 3 pass from Trubisky Hurts ran for 106 yards and Minnesota 6 7 0 .462 333 355 Mia—FG Sanders 44, :16. Penalties-Yards 7-50 4-35 (Santos kick), :08. Detroit 5 8 0 .385 310 389 KC Mia CINCINNATI — Andy Dal- Time of Possession 25:32 34:28 threw for 167 and one touch- Third Quarter West First downs 22 27 INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS down, Miles Sanders had ton was good enough in his Chi—FG Santos 39, 10:37. W L T Pct PF PA Total Net Yards 448 367 RUSHING—N.Y. Jets, Adams 6-27, Gore Fourth Quarter 8-23, Johnson 8-16, Darnold 1-3. Seattle, 115 yards rushing and a pair L.A. Rams 9 4 0 .692 325 246 Rushes-yards 24-94 24-80 return to Cincinnati, tossing Chi—FG Santos 32, 10:47. Carson 12-76, Hyde 15-66, Hart 1-19, of scores and Philadelphia Seattle 9 4 0 .692 393 324 Passing 354 287 two touchdown passes and Hou Chi Moore 1-9, Dallas 4-7, Wilson 1-(minus 1), Arizona 7 6 0 .538 358 303 Punt Returns 1-67 3-8 beat the New Orleans Saints helping lead the Dallas Cow- First downs 17 23 Smith 2-(minus 2). San Francisco 5 8 0 .385 300 311 Kickoff Returns 2-15 0-0 Total Net Yards 263 410 PASSING—N.Y. Jets, Darnold 14-26-0- 24-21. x-clinched playoff spot Interceptions Ret. 1-5 3-37 boys to a 30-7 win over the Rushes-yards 27-108 23-169 132. Seattle, Wilson 21-27-1-206, Smith y-clinched division Comp-Att-Int 24-34-3 28-49-1 Bengals. Passing 155 241 4-5-0-33. Philadelphia 24, Sacked-Yards Lost 3-39 4-29 Punt Returns 1-7 1-4 RECEIVING—N.Y. Jets, Berrios 3-49, Schedule Punts 4-49.5 5-46.8 Dallas 30, New Orleans 21 Kickoff Returns 4-64 2-24 Perriman 3-26, Crowder 2-7, Adams 2-3, Fumbles-Lost 2-1 1-0 Thursday’s Game Interceptions Ret. 0-0 0-0 Scott 1-16, J.Smith 1-14, Herndon 1-9, Gore New Orleans 0 0 14 7 — 21 Penalties-Yards 8-56 3-35 Cincinnati 7 L.A. Rams 24, New England 3 Comp-Att-Int 21-30-0 24-33-0 1-8. Seattle, Metcalf 6-61, Lockett 5-52, Car- Philadelphia 0 17 0 7 — 24 Time of Possession 28:30 31:30 Dallas 10 7 3 10 — 30 Sunday’s Games Sacked-Yards Lost 7-64 3-26 son 3-22, Moore 3-20, Dissly 2-23, Swain Second Quarter INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS Cincinnati 0 7 0 0 — 7 Arizona 26, N.Y. Giants 7 Punts 4-43.0 5-39.8 2-22, Parkinson 2-16, Hollister 1-20, Hart Phi—Jeffery 15 pass from Hurts (Elliott RUSHING—Kansas City, Hill 1-32, Ed- First Quarter Chicago 36, Houston 7 Fumbles-Lost 2-2 0-0 1-3. kick), 13:25. wards-Helaire 16-32, Bell 2-21, Mahomes Dal—FG Zuerlein 34, 11:02. Dallas 30, Cincinnati 7 Penalties-Yards 6-50 7-44 MISSED FIELD GOALS—N.Y. Jets, Cas- Phi—FG Elliott 44, 6:05. 5-9. Miami, Washington 13-35, Tagovailoa Dal—A.Smith 78 fumble return (Zuerlein Denver 32, Carolina 27 Time of Possession 30:25 29:35 tillo 43, Castillo 41, Castillo 37. Phi—M.Sanders 82 run (Elliott kick), 1:35. 6-24, Laird 4-19, Bowden 1-2. kick), 6:15. Kansas City 33, Miami 27 INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS Third Quarter PASSING—Kansas City, Mahomes 24- Second Quarter Tampa Bay 26, Minnesota 14 RUSHING—Houston, Howell 11-42, Wat- NO—Kamara 5 run (Lutz kick), 7:55. 34-3-393. Miami, Tagovailoa 28-48-1-316, Dal—Cooper 11 pass from Dalton (Zuer- Badgley’s final Tennessee 31, Jacksonville 10 son 7-38, D.Johnson 8-26, Prosise 1-2. NO—E.Sanders 37 pass from T.Hill (Lutz Bowden 0-1-0-0. lein kick), 6:38. Indianapolis 44, Las Vegas 27 Chicago, Montgomery 11-113, Patterson play propels Chargers kick), 1:40. RECEIVING—Kansas City, Kelce 8-136, Cin—Green 5 pass from Allen (Seibert Seattle 40, N.Y. Jets 3 6-26, Trubisky 4-23, Mooney 1-5, Wims 1-2. Fourth Quarter Edwards-Helaire 5-59, Hill 3-79, Hardman kick), :08. Green Bay 31, Detroit 24 PASSING—Houston, Watson 21-30-0- INGLEWOOD, Calif. — Mi- Phi—M.Sanders 1 run (Elliott kick), 6:22. Third Quarter L.A. Chargers 20, Atlanta 17 3-40, Watkins 2-52, Bell 2-14, Robinson 219. Chicago, Trubisky 24-33-0-267. NO—Cook 20 pass from T.Hill (Lutz kick), 1:24. Dal—FG Zuerlein 20, 11:35. chael Badgley hit a 43-yard Philadelphia 24, New Orleans 21 1-13. Miami, Bowden 7-82, Hollins 5-66, RECEIVING—Houston, Hansen 7-56, NO Phi Fourth Quarter field goal as time expired and Washington 23, San Francisco 15 Gesicki 5-65, Grant 3-32, Shaheen 2-26, Mitchell 3-38, Coutee 3-24, Akins 3-20, D. First downs 20 21 Dal—FG Zuerlein 55, 5:12. Pittsburgh at Buffalo, late Smythe 2-19, Washington 2-17, Perry 1-5, Johnson 2-53, Fells 1-15, Prosise 1-10, the Los Angeles Chargers Total Net Yards 358 413 Dal—Pollard 7 pass from Dalton (Zuerlein Today’s Game Laird 1-4. Howell 1-3. Chicago, Robinson 9-123, Kmet rallied for a 20-17 victory over Rushes-yards 20-96 36-246 kick), 1:55. Baltimore at Cleveland, 8:15 p.m. 4-41, Graham 4-23, Montgomery 3-42, Passing 262 167 Dal Cin the Atlanta Falcons. Thursday, Dec. 17 Titans hand Jags Mooney 2-22, Miller 2-16. Punt Returns 2-6 2-9 L.A. Chargers at Las Vegas, 8:20 p.m. First downs 16 18 L.A. Chargers 20, Kickoff Returns 2-55 0-0 Saturday, Dec. 19 12th straight loss Total Net Yards 272 309 Interceptions Ret. 0-0 1-7 Rushes-yards 25-101 30-101 Hilton, Taylor lead Buffalo at Denver, 4:30 p.m. JACKSONVILLE — Der- Atlanta 17 Comp-Att-Int 28-38-1 17-30-0 Carolina at Green Bay, 8:15 p.m. Passing 171 208 Sacked-Yards Lost 5-29 0-0 Colts’ rout of Raiders Atlanta 7 10 0 0 — 17 Sunday, Dec. 20 rick Henry ran for 215 yards Punt Returns 2-0 0-0 Punts 4-52.8 3-46.7 L.A. Chargers 7 3 7 3 — 20 Chicago at Minnesota, 1 p.m. Kickoff Returns 2-77 2-47 LAS VEGAS — T.Y. Hilton Fumbles-Lost 1-1 1-1 and two touchdowns, his best First Quarter Detroit at Tennessee, 1 p.m. Interceptions Ret. 0-0 0-0 Penalties-Yards 8-52 6-27 performance in five trips to caught two touchdown LAC—K.Allen 10 pass from Herbert Houston at Indianapolis, 1 p.m. Comp-Att-Int 16-23-0 28-38-0 Time of Possession 29:44 30:16 passes from Philip Rivers, (Badgley kick), 3:57. Jacksonville at Baltimore, 1 p.m. his hometown area, and the Sacked-Yards Lost 2-14 2-14 INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS Atl—Ridley 39 pass from Gage (Koo New England at Miami, 1 p.m. Tennessee Titans dominated Punts 2-49.5 2-45.0 Jonathan Taylor rushed for a RUSHING—New Orleans, Kamara 11- kick), :21. San Francisco at Dallas, 1 p.m. Fumbles-Lost 0-0 3-3 career-best 150 yards and 50, T.Hill 5-33, Murray 4-13. Philadelphia, Jacksonville 31-10 and Second Quarter Seattle at Washington, 1 p.m. Penalties-Yards 5-30 3-25 Sanders 14-115, Hurts 18-106, Reagor Time of Possession 25:19 34:41 two scores, and the Indianap- Atl—FG Koo 45, 9:47. Tampa Bay at Atlanta, 1 p.m. handed the Jaguars a 12th 1-19, Scott 3-6. INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS LAC—FG Badgley 35, 8:13. N.Y. Jets at L.A. Rams, 4:05 p.m. consecutive loss. olis Colts solidified their spot PASSING—New Orleans, T.Hill 28-38-1- RUSHING—Dallas, Elliott 12-48, Pollard Atl—Treadwell 9 pass from Ryan (Koo Philadelphia at Arizona, 4:05 p.m. in the AFC playoff race with a 291. Philadelphia, Hurts 17-30-0-167. 11-39, Lamb 1-15, Dalton 1-(minus 1). Cin- kick), 4:51. Kansas City at New Orleans, 4:25 p.m. Tennessee 31, RECEIVING—New Orleans, Thomas cinnati, T.Williams 12-49, Perine 10-32, 44-27 victory over the Las Third Quarter Cleveland at N.Y. Giants, 8:20 p.m. 8-84, Kamara 7-44, Smith 3-60, Sanders Allen 4-12, Bernard 3-8, Erickson 1-0. Vegas Raiders. LAC—Johnson 12 pass from Herbert Monday, Dec. 21 Jacksonville 10 3-48, Cook 3-37, Trautman 1-12, Johnson PASSING—Dallas, Dalton 16-23-0-185. (Badgley kick), 1:10. Pittsburgh at Cincinnati, 8:15 p.m. Tennessee 7 10 14 0 — 31 1-11, J.Hill 1-1, Murray 1-(minus 6). Phila- Cincinnati, Allen 27-36-0-217, Finley 1-2-0-5. Fourth Quarter Jacksonville 0 3 7 0 — 10 Indianapolis 44, delphia, Goedert 4-43, Sanders 4-21, Rea- RECEIVING—Dallas, Cooper 4-51, LAC—FG Badgley 43, :00. First Quarter gor 2-46, Ward 2-20, Ertz 2-8, Jeffery 1-15, Schultz 3-34, Lamb 2-46, Gallup 2-23, Elliott Las Vegas 27 Atl LAC Ten—Brown 37 pass from Tannehill Scott 1-11, Watkins 1-3. 2-11, Pollard 2-9, Bell 1-11. Cincinnati, Indianapolis 10 10 7 17 — 44 First downs 19 23 (Gostkowski kick), 7:56. Green 6-62, Higgins 5-49, Boyd 5-43, Sam- Las Vegas 7 7 6 7 — 27 Total Net Yards 319 345 Second Quarter ple 3-21, Bernard 3-15, T.Williams 3-14, First Quarter Rushes-yards 20-70 26-105 Washington leads Jac—FG Rosas 53, 3:27. Perine 2-9, Erickson 1-9. Ind—FG Blankenship 25, 8:52. Passing 249 240 Ten—Henry 36 run (Gostkowski kick), :44. NFC East after win Ind—Hilton 7 pass from Rivers (Blanken- Punt Returns 3-40 1-1 Ten—FG Gostkowski 53, :00. ship kick), 2:59. Kickoff Returns 1-22 3-109 Third Quarter Drew Lock throws GLENDALE, Ariz. — Rook- Las—Moreau 47 pass from Carr (Carlson Interceptions Ret. 1-0 3-11 Ten—Swaim 5 pass from Tannehill (Gost- ies Chase Young and Kam- career-high 4 TDs kick), :09. Comp-Att-Int 22-33-3 36-44-1 kowski kick), 12:24. Second Quarter Sacked-Yards Lost 2-14 1-3 ren Curl scored defensive Ten—Henry 1 run (Gostkowski kick), 8:48. CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Las—Agholor 21 pass from Carr (Carlson Punts 2-42.5 3-50.3 Jac—Cole 5 pass from Minshew (Rosas touchdowns and Washington Drew Lock threw for kick), 10:38. Fumbles-Lost 0-0 2-0 kick), 2:59. grabbed sole possession of Ind—Hilton 41 pass from Rivers (Blan- Penalties-Yards 4-35 6-40 Ten Jac 280 yards and a career-high kenship kick), 9:03. Time of Possession 25:45 34:15 first place in the NFC East First downs 25 20 Tampa Bay 26, four touchdowns and the Ind—FG Blankenship 20, :00. INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS Total Net Yards 454 354 after a gritty 23-15 win over Denver Broncos held on to Third Quarter RUSHING—Atlanta, I.Smith 11-42, Gur- Rushes-yards 40-249 15-91 the San Francisco 49ers. Minnesota 14 Las—FG Carlson 25, 9:41. ley 6-19, Hill 1-3, K.Smith 1-3, Ryan 1-3. Passing 205 263 beat the Carolina Panthers Ind—Taylor 62 run (Blankenship kick), 7:27. L.A. Chargers, Ekeler 15-79, Ballage 7-14, Minnesota 0 6 8 0 — 14 Punt Returns 2-13 0-0 Washington 23, 32-27. Las—FG Carlson 23, :13. Jackson 3-9, Nabers 1-3. Tampa Bay 0 17 6 3 — 26 Kickoff Returns 0-0 1-16 Fourth Quarter PASSING—Atlanta, Ryan 21-32-3-224, Second Quarter Interceptions Ret. 1-11 0-0 San Francisco 15 Denver 32, Ind—Taylor 3 run (Blankenship kick), Gage 1-1-0-39. L.A. Chargers, Herbert 36- Min—Cook 1 run (kick failed), 14:17. Comp-Att-Int 19-24-0 31-54-1 Washington 0 13 10 0 — 23 9:23. 44-1-243. TB—S.Miller 48 pass from Brady (Succop Sacked-Yards Lost 1-7 0-0 Carolina 27 San Francisco 7 0 0 8 — 15 Ind—FG Blankenship 35, 6:50. RECEIVING—Atlanta, Ridley 8-124, kick), 7:41. Punts 4-41.3 4-49.8 First Quarter Denver 6 7 12 7 — 32 Ind—Willis 50 interception return (Blan- Gage 5-82, Gurley 2-12, Hill 1-12, Powell TB—R.Jones 1 run (Succop kick), :44. Fumbles-Lost 1-1 0-0 SF—Wilson 1 run (Gould kick), :47. Carolina 0 7 3 17 — 27 kenship kick), 5:22. 1-9, Treadwell 1-9, Graham 1-7, Hurst 1-7, TB—FG Succop 18, :00. Penalties-Yards 7-78 10-80 Second Quarter First Quarter Las—Carr 5 run (Carlson kick), :55. I.Smith 1-3, K.Smith 1-(minus 2). L.A. Char- Time of Possession 31:43 28:17 Was—FG Hopkins 51, 5:45. Third Quarter Den—Spencer 83 punt return (kick Ind Las gers, Ekeler 9-67, Allen 9-52, Johnson 6-55, INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS Was—FG Hopkins 31, 3:06. TB—Gronkowski 2 pass from Brady (kick failed), 10:18. First downs 25 26 Henry 6-41, Jackson 3-10, Guyton 1-8, Bal- Was—Young 47 fumble return (Hopkins failed), 10:09. RUSHING—Tennessee, Henry 26-215, Second Quarter Total Net Yards 456 424 lage 1-6, Hill 1-4. kick), :58. Min—I.Smith 14 pass from Cousins (Jef- Woodside 1-18, McNichols 11-9, Hooker Car—Davis 3 run (Slye kick), 6:15. Rushes-yards 31-212 22-79 ferson pass from Cousins), 1:36. 1-4, J.Smith 1-3. Jacksonville, J.Robinson Den—Vannett 2 pass from Lock (McMa- Passing 244 345 Rodgers-led Third Quarter Fourth Quarter 12-67, Minshew 2-22, Shenault 1-2. nus kick), 1:33. Punt Returns 1-2 1-11 Was—FG Hopkins 21, 10:05. TB—FG Succop 48, 5:16. PASSING—Tennessee, Tannehill 19-24- Third Quarter Kickoff Returns 2-59 1-24 Packers beat Lions Was—Curl 76 interception return (Hop- 0-212. Jacksonville, Minshew 18-31-0-178, kins kick), :00. A—16,031. Den—Hamler 37 pass from Lock (kick Interceptions Ret. 2-50 0-0 Glennon 13-23-1-85. DETROIT — Aaron Rodg- Fourth Quarter Min TB failed), 11:04. Comp-Att-Int 19-28-0 32-46-2 RECEIVING—Tennessee, Brown 7-112, SF—Juszczyk 6 pass from Mullens First downs 27 17 Car—FG Slye 35, 6:53. Sacked-Yards Lost 0-0 0-0 ers ran for a tiebreaking C.Davis 3-34, Swaim 3-34, J.Smith 2-20, Den—Patrick 2 pass from Lock (pass (Bourne pass from Mullens), 10:18. Total Net Yards 335 303 Punts 1-41.0 1-47.0 score in the third quarter and Henry 2-7, Firkser 1-5, McNichols 1-0. Jack- failed), 3:35. Was SF Rushes-yards 33-162 26-107 Fumbles-Lost 0-0 1-1 sonville, Cole 7-67, Shenault 6-49, Ozigbo Fourth Quarter threw three touchdown First downs 12 21 Passing 173 196 Penalties-Yards 6-50 6-33 4-30, J.Robinson 4-16, Johnson 2-33, Eifert Car—Bridgewater 7 run (Slye kick), 13:31. passes and the Green Bay Total Net Yards 193 344 Punt Returns 2-15 1-4 Time of Possession 28:35 31:25 2-22, Chark 2-16, O’Shaughnessy 2-14, Car—FG Slye 26, 5:12. INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS Rushes-yards 28-98 27-108 Kickoff Returns 0-0 0-0 Packers beat the Detroit Ogunbowale 1-12, Saubert 1-4. Den—Hamler 49 pass from Lock (McMa- RUSHING—Indianapolis, Taylor 20-150, Passing 95 236 Interceptions Ret. 0-0 0-0 Lions 31-24 and clinched the nus kick), 3:54. Hines 7-58, Wilkins 1-3, Pittman 1-3, Bris- Punt Returns 2-36 3-15 Comp-Att-Int 24-37-0 15-23-0 Murray throws TD, Car—Davis 10 run (Slye kick), 3:26. sett 2-(minus 2). Las Vegas, Jacobs 13-49, NFC North title. Kickoff Returns 0-0 0-0 Sacked-Yards Lost 6-52 0-0 Den Car Carr 3-12, Richard 2-10, Booker 4-8. Interceptions Ret. 1-76 1-0 Punts 2-38.0 3-50.3 Cards end skid First downs 23 22 PASSING—Indianapolis, Rivers 19-28-0- Green Bay 31, Comp-Att-Int 15-32-1 25-45-1 Sacked-Yards Lost 2-13 4-24 Fumbles-Lost 2-1 0-0 EAST RUTHERFORD, Total Net Yards 365 370 244. Las Vegas, Carr 31-45-2-316, Jones Penalties-Yards 5-71 5-34 Rushes-yards 30-96 21-125 1-1-0-29. Detroit 24 Punts 8-49.8 9-45.7 Time of Possession 39:03 20:57 N.J. — Haason Reddick had Passing 269 245 RECEIVING—Indianapolis, Hilton 5-86, Green Bay 7 7 7 10 — 31 Fumbles-Lost 0-0 2-2 INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS a franchise-record five sacks Punt Returns 1-83 2-0 Hines 4-17, Doyle 3-44, Pittman 2-42, Taylor Detroit 7 7 0 10 — 24 Penalties-Yards 5-30 5-35 RUSHING—Minnesota, Cook 22-102, and three forced fumbles as Kickoff Returns 1-5 1-16 2-15, Pascal 1-27, Alie-Cox 1-9, Wilkins 1-4. First Quarter Time of Possession 27:49 32:11 Cousins 5-41, Abdullah 3-11, Boone 2-8, Interceptions Ret. 0-0 0-0 Las Vegas, Waller 7-75, Agholor 5-100, Ren- Det—Hockenson 1 pass from Stafford INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS Ham 1-0. Tampa Bay, Jones 18-80, McCoy the Arizona Cardinals and Comp-Att-Int 21-27-0 30-40-0 frow 5-38, Richard 4-31, Jacobs 3-25, Ruggs (Prater kick), 9:24. RUSHING—Washington, McKissic 11- 68, Barber 12-37, C.Sims 1-5, Haskins 4-32, Brady 3-(minus 2), Vaughn 1-(minus 3). moved back into an NFC Sacked-Yards Lost 1-11 4-38 3-18, Booker 3-11, Moreau 1-47, Ingold 1-0. GB—Adams 56 pass from Rodgers Punts 4-44.3 4-43.5 (M.Crosby kick), 8:00. 4-(minus 12). San Francisco, Mostert 14-65, PASSING—Minnesota, Cousins 24-37-0- playoff spot with a 26-7 vic- Fumbles-Lost 2-1 0-0 Second Quarter Wilson 11-31, Samuel 1-9, Juszczyk 1-3. 225. Tampa Bay, Brady 15-23-0-196. Wilson throws tory over New York. Penalties-Yards 2-18 7-48 GB—Valdes-Scantling 14 pass from Rod- PASSING—Washington, Smith 8-19-1- RECEIVING—Minnesota, Conklin 5-40, Time of Possession 29:32 30:28 for 4 more TDs gers (M.Crosby kick), 14:11. 57, Haskins 7-12-0-51, Wright 0-1-0-0. San I.Smith 4-63, Jefferson 4-39, Thielen 3-39, Arizona 26, INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS Det—Swift 3 run (Prater kick), 1:27. Francisco, Mullens 25-45-1-260. Ham 3-22, Abdullah 2-10, Cook 2-8, Boone RUSHING—Denver, Gordon 13-68, Lind- SEATTLE — Russell Wil- Third Quarter RECEIVING—Washington, Thomas 6-43, 1-4. Tampa Bay, Brown 5-49, Evans 3-56, N.Y. Giants 7 say 11-24, Lock 6-4. Carolina, Davis 11-51, son threw four more touch- GB—Rodgers 6 run (M.Crosby kick), McLaurin 2-24, McKissic 2-18, Barber 2-1, Godwin 2-25, S.Miller 1-48, Brate 1-9, Jones Arizona 3 10 7 6 — 26 Bridgewater 3-31, Samuel 2-22, Anderson downs passes to give him a 6:11. Wright 1-9, C.Sims 1-8, S.Sims 1-5. San 1-4, McCoy 1-3, Gronkowski 1-2. N.Y. Giants 0 0 7 0 — 7 2-13, Smith 2-10, Cannon 1-(minus 2). Fourth Quarter Francisco, Aiyuk 10-119, Bourne 3-42, MISSED FIELD GOALS—Minnesota, Bai- First Quarter PASSING—Denver, Lock 21-27-0-280. new career-high with 36 for GB—Tonyan 4 pass from Rodgers (M. James 3-33, Dwelley 2-20, Juszczyk 2-15, ley 54, Bailey 46, Bailey 36. Ari—FG Nugent 34, 6:30. Carolina, Bridgewater 30-40-0-283. the season before finally Crosby kick), 12:01. Reed 2-13, Mostert 2-5, Wilson 1-13. CITRUS COUNTY (FL) CHRONICLE SCOREBOARD MONDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2020 B3 COLLEGE LOTTERY SPORTS BRIEFS FOOTBALL Florida Cleveland Indians changing Heisman voting in 2017 and ‘18, leading AP Top 25 Here are the winning numbers selected UCF to consecutive undefeated regular The Top 25 teams in The Associated Sunday in the Florida Lottery: their name after 105 years seasons and a victory against Auburn in Press college football poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, re- PICK 2 (early) PICK 5 (early) CLEVELAND — The Cleveland Indians the Peach Bowl after the 2017 season. cords through Dec. 12, total points 9 - 3 0 - 3 - 8 - 9 - 6 are changing their name after 105 years. In the regular-season finale of 2018 based on 25 points for a first-place PICK 2 (late) Citing three people familiar with the against rival South Florida, Milton suffered a vote through one point for a PICK 5 (late) 9 - 5 decision, The New York Times reported gruesome injury to his right leg that in- 25th-place vote, and previous rank- 2 - 0 - 3 - 5 - 2 ing: PICK 3 (early) Sunday night that the team is moving cluded ligament, nerve and artery damage. Team Record Pts Prv 8 - 1 - 2 FANTASY 5 away from a name considered racist for He has not played since and Dillon Ga- 1. Alabama (62) 10-0 1550 1 6 - 21 - 22 - 33 - 36 decades. The Indians have been inter- briel has established himself as one of the 2. Notre Dame 10-0 1482 2 PICK 3 (late) 3. Ohio State 5-0 1405 3 CASH 4 LIFE nally discussing a potential name change top quarterbacks in the country for UCF. 4. Clemson 9-1 1388 4 4 - 4 - 7 for months. Milton announced last week he would 5. Texas A&M 7-1 1286 5 16 - 32 - 33 - 42 - 53 PICK 4 (early) A team spokesman told The Associ- transfer. 6. Cincinnati 8-0 1248 7 CASH BALL 7. Indiana 6-1 1140 8 9 - 6 - 5 - 7 ated Press the franchise has no immedi- 3 8. Iowa State 8-2 1059 10 ate comment on the report. Mets hire Jared Porter as 9. Coastal Carolina 11-0 994 11 PICK 4 (late) The Times said the team could make a new GM with 4-year deal 10. Georgia 7-2 968 12 7 - 9 - 9 - 7 11. Florida 8-2 940 6 formal announcement later this week. It’s NEW YORK — Jared Porter and the 12. Oklahoma 7-2 902 13 not known when the name change will New York Mets have finalized a four-year 13. USC 5-0 774 16 Saturday’s winning numbers and payouts: take affect or if the team has settled on a contract that makes him the 14th general 14. Brigham Young 10-1 724 14 Powerball: 17 – 54 – 56 – 63 – 69 5-of-6 5x 2 winners $15,000 15. Northwestern 6-1 691 15 new moniker. Powerball: 20 5-of-6 10x No winner manager in franchise history. 16. North Carolina 8-3 631 20 The team announced the move on 17. Louisiana-Lafayette 9-1 566 17 5-of-5 PB No winner Fantasy 5: 1 – 3 – 12 – 27 – 34 UCF’s Milton commits to 18. Iowa 6-2 502 19 No Florida winner 5-of-5 3 winners $73,342.07 Sunday. The 41-year-old Porter spent the 19. Miami (FL) 8-2 454 9 5-of-5 1 winner $1 million 4-of-5 310 $114 FSU; Brewer leaves Baylor past four seasons with the Arizona Dia- 20. Tulsa 6-1 408 18 No Florida winner 3-of-5 9,514 $10 McKenzie Milton committed to transfer mondbacks as senior vice president and 21. Texas 6-3 227 23 Lotto: 9 – 12 – 39 – 45 – 49 – 51 Cash 4 Life: 13 – 34 – 39 – 45 – 22. Liberty 9-1 184 22 to Florida State as the former Central assistant general manager. He will report 60 23. Buffalo 5-0 183 24 6-of-6 No winner Florida quarterback looks to complete his to Mets president Sandy Alderson, who 24. North Carolina State 8-3 137 - 5-of-6 2x 6 winners $6,000 Cash Ball: 1 comeback from a serious leg injury. has taken charge of baseball operations 5-of-5 CB No winner 25. San Jose State 6-0 124 - 5-of-6 3x 5 winners $9,000 A Twitter post on Milton’s account, under new owner Steve Cohen. Others receiving votes: Oklahoma State 83, 5-of-6 4x 1 winner $12,000 5-of-5 No winner Marshall 47, Boise State 12, UCF 11, Washing- complete with a photoshopped image of “Jared has proven himself at every level ton 9, Army 9, Auburn 8, TCU 3, Appalachian him in a Florida State uniform, said he and in every position he has held, earning State 1. was committed to the Seminoles. Milton respect from his peers throughout base- Amway Coaches On the AIRWAVES confirmed his intentions to ESPN. ball,” Alderson said in a statement. “He is Top 25 Also, Baylor quarterback Charlie Brewer deeply knowledgeable in all aspects of the TODAY’S SPORTS posted on Twitter that he was leaving the game and has worked with several ac- The Amway Coaches Top 25 presea- Bears and intends to play elsewhere as a complished baseball executives. Jared is son football poll, with first-place NBA PRESEASON BASKETBALL votes in parentheses, total points 8:30 a.m. (NBA) New York Knicks at Detroit Pistons (Taped) graduate transfer next season. prepared for this next challenge.” based on 25 points for first place 11 a.m. (NBA) Houston Rockets at Chicago Bulls (Taped) Milton finished in the top 10 of — From wire reports through one point for 25th, and previous ranking: 7 p.m. (NBA) (SUN) New Orleans Pelicans at Miami Heat Team Record Pts Pvs 9:30 p.m. (NBA) Phoenix Suns at Utah Jazz (Joined in featured a desperation throw in- 1. Alabama (60) 10-0 1548 1 Progress) tended for Gronkowski on what would 2. Notre Dame (2) 10-0 1481 2 MEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL BUCS have been the last play of the half. A 3. Clemson 9-1 1403 3 Continued from Page B1 pass interference call on linebacker 4. Ohio State 5-0 1381 4 12 p.m. (SEC) Sam Houston State at LSU 5. Texas A&M 7-1 1292 5 8 p.m. (SEC) Central Arkansas at Ole Miss Todd Davis gave Tampa a chance to Vikings quarterback said. ”It was one tack on the field goal that made it 6. Cincinnati 8-0 1213 7 9 p.m. (FS1) Marquette at Creighton 7. Indiana 6-1 1088 9 day. Not one season or a career. You 17-6 at the break. 8. Iowa State 8-2 1065 11 WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL don’t ever want to make a bigger deal Gronkowski’s TD increased Tampa 9. Georgia 7-2 1038 10 3 p.m. (ESPNU) Tennessee at Texas (Taped) out of one day than it needs to be.” Bay’s lead to 23-6. Cousins trimmed 10. Oklahoma 7-2 933 12 6 p.m. (SEC) Texas Southern at LSU 11. Florida 8-2 912 6 Slow starts hindered the Bucs in Minnesota’s deficit to nine by hitting 12. Coastal Carolina 11-0 884 13 7 p.m. (ESPNU) Texas Tech at Baylor those losses to the Rams and Chiefs in Irv Smith Jr., and a 2-point conversion 13. Southern California 5-0 798 15 NFL consecutive home games leading into a throw to Justin Jefferson. 14. Northwestern 6-1 779 14 8 p.m. (ESPN) Baltimore Ravens at Cleveland Browns bye. This time, Brady shrugged off a 15. North Carolina 8-3 626 20 INJURIES 16. Brigham Young 10-1 616 16 4:15 a.m. (NFL) Baltimore Ravens at Cleveland Browns scoreless opening quarter with help 17. Iowa 6-2 526 18 (Same-day Tape) from Bailey and a trio of costly of penal- Buccaneers: CB Jamel Dean (groin) 18. Louisiana-Lafayette 9-1 510 17 COLLEGE FOOTBALL ties on the Vikings’ defense. Minnesota was inactive. The Buccaneers didn’t an- 19. Miami (Fla.) 8-2 488 8 was flagged for pass interference in the nounce any injuries during the game. 20. Tulsa 6-1 365 19 3:30 a.m. (ESPN2) Michigan State at Penn State (Taped) 21. Liberty 9-1 194 21 end zone twice to set up Jones’ touch- 22. Oklahoma State 7-3 189 26 Note: Times and channels are subject to change at the down run and Succop’s 18-yard field UP NEXT 23. North Carolina State 8-3 185 24 discretion of the network. If you are unable to locate a game goal on the final play of the first half. Buccaneers: travel to Atlanta for 24. Texas 6-3 176 23 Brady launched two of Tampa Bay’s the first of two meetings with the NFC 25. San Jose State 6-0 127 NR on the listed channel, please contact your cable provider. Dropped out: No. 22 Colorado (4-1) No. 25 three first-half scoring drives after South-rival Falcons over final three Wisconsin (2-3). missed field goal attempts. The third weeks of the season. Others receiving votes: Buffalo (5-0) 102 Au- burn (6-4) 45 Army (8-2) 35 Boise State (5-1) Prep CALENDAR 30 Marshall (7-1) 29 Washington (3-1) 22 Mis- Johnson’s collapse and won 83-71, souri (5-4) 17 Colorado (4-1) 17 Nevada (6-2) 10 Wisconsin (2-3) 8 Southern Methodist (7-3) TODAY’S PREP SPORTS JOHNSON their seventh straight in the series. 7 Oregon (3-2) 6 Utah (2-2) 4 TCU (6-4) 1. Johnson, a 6-foot-5 junior, averaged BOYS BASKETBALL Continued from Page B1 How The 7:30 p.m. Lecanto at Nature Coast a team-high 14 points last season to go 7:30 p.m. Citrus at Springstead along with 7.1 rebounds. He also led players decide whether to continue AP Top 25 Fared Weeki Wachee at Crystal River the Gators with 38 steals. 7:30 p.m. playing, also stayed overnight there No. 1 Alabama (10-0) beat Arkansas 52-3. Like many of his Florida team- GIRLS BASKETBALL along with head athletic trainer Dave Next: vs. No. 6 Florida, SEC championship, 6:30 p.m. Crystal River at Carrollwood Day mates, Johnson tested positive for Saturday. Werner. COVID-19 during the summer. Al- No. 2 Notre Dame (10-0) did not play. Next: 7:30 p.m. Nature Coast at Lecanto “We appreciate all the medical per- though the cause of Johnson’s col- vs. No. 4 Clemson, ACC championship, Satur- BOYS SOCCER sonnel who have helped Keyontae,” day. 7 p.m. The Villages at Citrus lapse was not immediately known, the No. 3 Ohio State (5-0) did not play. Next: vs. Florida athletic director Scott Strick- 7:30 p.m. Crystal River at Weeki Wachee lin said in a statement. “Keyontae re- coronavirus can lead to myocarditis, a No. 15 Northwestern, Big 10 championship, viral infection of the heart muscle. At Saturday. ceived terrific care on site by the FSU No. 4 Clemson (9-1) did not play. Next: No. 2 staff and at Tallahassee Memorial, its most severe, myocarditis can lead Notre Dame, ACC championship, Saturday. Belt championship, Saturday. championship, Saturday. to sudden cardiac arrest and has been No. 12 Georgia (7-2) beat Missouri 49-14. which has worked in consultation No. 5 Texas A&M (7-1) did not play. Next: vs. No. 18 Tulsa (6-1) did not play. Next: TBD. a documented cause of death for Tennessee, Saturday. Next: vs. Vanderbilt, Saturday. No. 19 Iowa (6-2) beat No. 25 Wisconsin with UF Health. We’re glad his par- No. 6 Florida (8-2) lost to LSU 37-34. Next: No. 13 Oklahoma (7-2) did not play. Next: vs. 28-7. Saturday. Next: TBD. ents can be by his side, and they all young, otherwise healthy athletes. vs. No. 1 Alabama, SEC championship, Satur- No. 10 Iowa State, Big Ten championship, Sat- No. 20 North Carolina (8-3) beat No. 9 Miami feel the support of Gator Nation.” The Southeastern Conference man- day. urday. 62-26. Next: TBD. dates strict protocols, including rigor- No. 14 BYU (10-1) beat San Diego State 28- Johnson’s teammates and coaches No. 7 Cincinnati (8-0) did not play. Next: TBD. No. 21 Colorado (4-1) lost to Utah 38-21. No. 8 Indiana (6-1) did not play. Next: TBD. 14. Next: TBD. Florida were visibly distraught before ous heart testing, before players can Next: TBD. No. 9 Miami (8-2) lost to No. 20 North Caro- No. 15 Northwestern (6-1) beat Illinois 28-10. the game resumed. The Seminoles be cleared to return to play following No. 22 Liberty (9-1) did not play. Next: TBD. lina 62-26. Next: TBD. Next: vs. No. 3 Ohio State, Big Ten champion- outscored Florida 80-60 after positive COVID-19 tests. No. 10 Iowa State (8-2) did not play. Next: vs. ship, Saturday. No. 23 Texas (6-3) did not play. Next: TBD. No. 13 Oklahoma, Big 12 championship, Satur- No. 16 USC (5-0) beat UCLA 43-38. Next: vs. No. 24 Buffalo (5-0) beat Akron 56-7. Next: day. Washington, Pac-12 championship, Friday. vs. TBD, Mid-American championship, Friday. No. 11 Coastal Carolina (11-0) beat Troy 42- No. 17 Louisiana-Lafayette (9-1) did not play. No. 25 Wisconsin (2-3) lost to No. 19 Iowa championship game in his first season but 38. Next: vs. No. 17 Louisiana-Lafayette, Sun Next: vs. No. 11 Coastal Carolina, Sun Belt 28-7. Next: TBD. COACHES could never replicate that success. Continued from Page B1 Athletic director Allen Greene announced the firing on Sunday, a day after the Tigers finished the regular season with release. “To achieve our competitive objectives, I believe new leadership a 24-10 victory over Mississippi State. Au- Coastal breaks into top 10 of the football program is required.” burn is 6-4 in a pandemic-shortened sea- The Illini made one postseason ap- son of all Southeastern Conference RALPH D. RUSSO The Crimson Tide will persevered through all pearance under Smith, losing 35-20 to opponents, losing by double digits to highly AP college football writer likely move into second all kinds of challenges.” California in the Redbox Bowl in ranked teams Alabama, Georgia and by themselves after the This San Jose State team 2019. They were 6-4 last season after a Texas A&M. The first top-10 shakeup Southeastern Conference showed progress last year, thrilling comeback victory at Michi- They were also upset by a struggling in more than a month championship game next going 5-7 after winning gan State, but then dropped their last South Carolina, which wound up firing pushed Coastal Carolina to week. To pass Nebraska’s three games total in Bren- three games. coach Will Muschamp during the season. No. 9 in The Associated record of 348 consecutive nan’s first two seasons. The slide continued into this year, “After evaluating the state of the Auburn Press college football poll poll appearances from The pandemic shutdown with Illinois losing its first three by a football program, we’ve decided that it was Sunday. 1981-2002, Alabama will scattered his team in the combined 117-45 score. It is 2-5 after it was pushed around in a 28-10 loss at time to make a change in leadership,” Alabama was a unani- need about eight more sea- spring and local COVID-19 Greene said in a statement. “We appreci- mous No. 1, followed by sons in the Top 25. restrictions have made the Northwestern on Saturday, allowing ate everything that Gus did for the program Notre Dame, Ohio State, season a challenge at every 411 yards rushing in its sixth straight Clemson and Texas A&M as IN-N-OUT turn. San Jose State had to loss in the series against the in-state over the last eight seasons. We will begin those teams held their spots This pandemic-altered relocate to practice at first Wildcats. a search immediately for a coach that can for a sixth straight week. season has helped create and then to play. The school said offensive coordina- help the Auburn program consistently com- Surprising losses by Flor- some opportunities for The team and staff is cur- tor Rod Smith was elevated to acting pete at the highest level.” ida and Miami shuffled the teams that have not been rently staying at a hotel in head coach. Defensive coordinator Kevin Steele will rest of the top 10. No. 6 Cin- ranked in a while — or ever Las Vegas after playing Ne- The Big Ten is scheduling one more be interim coach. Auburn will owe Malzahn cinnati and No. 7 Indiana before, like Coastal Caro- vada at Boyd Stadium on game for its teams next week, but the a $21.45 million buyout for the remaining each moved up one spot and lina — to get into the Top 25. Friday. The Spartans will opponents for the teams not playing four years of a seven-year, $49 million No. 8 Iowa State jumped two. No. 25 San Jose State is “host” the Mountain West for the conference championship had not yet been revealed. deal. Then come the unbeaten this week’s upstart. The championship game against The school must pay half of that within Chanticleers (11-0), the first Spartans improved to 6-0 Boise State at Boyd Sta- While the 62-year-old Smith flopped with the Illini, he could at- 30 days. Sun Belt Conference team and earned a spot in the dium on Saturday. Malzahn went 68-35 in eight seasons to crack the AP’s top 10. Mountain West title game “This is really a neat thing tract some interest from NFL teams and was 39-27 against SEC opponents. Georgia landed at No. 10 for the first time with a for our players to feel that looking for help on the defensive side ahead of Florida at 11. The second-half rally against sense of pride and that sense of the ball. He led the Tigers to an SEC title in 2013, Gators dropped five spots Nevada on Friday night. of excitement, of like, we’ve Smith spent nine seasons as the his first season, losing to Florida State in after losing in bizarre and The last time San Jose worked really hard for this head coach of the Chicago Bears, the national championship game. dramatic fashion to LSU in State was ranked was 2012, and we’ve overcome so much leading the team to three NFC North titles, a Super Bowl appearance and Arizona fires Sumlin the fog Saturday night. when the Spartans moved and we’re getting recognition an 81-63 record. He also went 8-24 in Miami plummeted into the rankings after the on a national level,” Brennan following blowout loss two seasons with the Tampa Bay Buc- 10 spots to No. 19 after get- regular season was com- said of the ranking. caneers before he was hired by TUCSON, Ariz. — Arizona fired football ting blown out by North Car- plete and finished No. 21 in Also moving back into the Illinois. coach Kevin Sumlin following a blowout olina. The Tar Heels moved the final poll. rankings was No. 24 North He coached linebackers for the loss to rival Arizona State that extended a up four spots to No. 16. “Love it. Love it, man. It’s Carolina State (8-3). The Bucs from 1996-2000 and served as awesome,” fourth-year Wolfpack completed their record losing streak. the Rams’ defensive coordinator from POLL POINTS coach Brent Brennan said season last week. Sumlin was fired Saturday, less than 2001-03. Alabama has been ranked to AP Sunday in a phone in- Falling out were Colo- 24 hours after a 70-7 loss to Arizona State in 211 consecutive polls, terview. “I think it’s awe- rado, which lost for the first Auburn fires football coach that stretched the Wildcats’ losing streak to matching Florida State some for these players. I time this season, and Wis- 12 games spanning two seasons. (1989-2001) for the second- think it’s awesome for these consin, which lost for the Malzahn after 8 seasons The school will honor the terms of Sum- longest streak in poll player that can look at how third time and finally got Auburn has fired coach Gus Malzahn, lin’s existing contract, including a $7.5 mil- history. hard they worked. How they the boot. who led the Tigers to the national lion buyout. B4 MONDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2020 SPORTS CITRUS COUNTY (FL) CHRONICLE Westwood is Europe’s No 1 again after Dubai Associated Press onto the green. recent in 1998 at the LPGA Champi- shots of the lead. Harris English broke a bunch of their The Englishman made double- onship and U.S. Women’s Open. Forty-two players from the 66 who own QBE Shootout records in a run- DUBAI, United Arab Emir- bogey there and only parred the She was at 4-under 209, one shot made the cut had finished at least away victory at Tiburon Golf Club. ates — As Matt Fitzpatrick lined last, when he needed eagle to ahead of Amy Olson, the 28-year-old one hole. The most anyone played Kuchar and English became the up a short putt to win his second finish alongside Westwood. from North Dakota who has not won was six holes. They will pick up first team to win the event three World Tour Championship, Lee Westwood was watching the in her seven years on the LPGA where they left off on Monday; the times, finished at 37-under 179 to Westwood was embracing his fi- action unfold on TV from inside Tour. Only two other players, Moriya break the mark of 34 under they set the scoring tent next to his cad- USGA decided against calling the ancée in the scoring tent in cele- Jutanugarn and Ji Yeong Kim2, in 2013, and won by nine strokes to bration of a notable achievement die, fiancée Helen, when he was final round a wash and starting over. were under par. top their 2013 record of seven. of his own. confirmed as Race to Dubai Kuchar, English break Moments earlier amid a dra- champion. They hugged each Ariya Jutanugarn, a two-time “That is laughable,” Kuchar said. matic end to the most bizarre of other, their emotions partially major champion and former No. 1 records in QBE “It’s hard to fathom just how good of years on the European Tour, covered by the fact they were player in the world, made birdie on Shootout runaway golf that was. It’s funny, as a player Westwood — at the venerable wearing face masks. her first hole before play was you stay in the moment pretty well age of 47 — had been confirmed He is five years older than the stopped. That pulled her within five NAPLES — Matt Kuchar and and don’t think too much about it.” as the oldest winner of the previous oldest winner — Colin season-long Race to Dubai title. Montgomerie, who was 42 when DP World Tour Championship Grant Forrest, Scotland 75-74-75-75—299 +11 He would be finishing a sea- he won the last of his eight titles in 2005 — and ended up tri- Sunday USGA Women’s Open son as the tour’s No. 1 player for At Jumeirah Golf Estates a third time in his career, umphing by a measly 17.8 points Dubai, UAE Championship 20 years after the first. And, from Fitzpatrick. Purse: $1.2 million Sunday soon, he’d be hoisting the giant “The most satisfying thing is Yardage: 7,675; Par: 72 At Champions Golf Course Harry Vardon Trophy high, de- doing it under pressure when it Final Round Houston, Texas Matthew Fitzpatrick, England 68-68-69-68—273 -15 Cypress Creek spite having a sore back that matters,” Westwood said. “You Lee Westwood, England 70-68-68-68—274 -14 know, coming out this week know- Yardage: 6,731; Par: 71 nearly forced him to withdraw Viktor Hovland, Norway 71-69-66-69—275 -13 Purse: $1.3 million at the start of the week. ing nothing but a win or second Patrick Reed, United States 70-64-71-70—275 -13 a-amatuer “I got my back back to pretty will do, and pulling it off, really.” Sami Valimaki, Finland 69-69-69-69—276 -12 Final round leaderboard at time of suspended play Laurie Canter, England 71-66-68-71—276 -12 decent,” Westwood said with a Golfer Score Thru US Women’s Open Victor Perez, France 67-74-69-68—278 -10 Hinako Shibuno -4 DNP smile. “Now I’ve had to lift that Branden Grace, South Africa 72-66-72-69—279 -9 Amy Olson -3 DNP massive trophy and strained it pushed to Monday Tyrrel Hatton, England 69-68-72-70—279 -9 Moriya Jutanugarn -1 DNP again.” Tommy Fleetwood, England 69-69-74-69—281 -7 Ji Yeong Kim -1 DNP because of storms Collin Morikawa, United States 72-70-69-70—281 -7 Lydia Ko E DNP It was worth the pain. Andy Sullivan, England 71-71-67-72—281 -7 HOUSTON — The latest U.S. Yealimi Noh E DNP In what turned into a sus- Adri Arnaus, Spain 71-68-67-75—281 -7 Megan Khang E DNP penseful final round in the Women’s Open on the calendar will Dean Burmester, South Africa 76-67-72-67—282 -6 a-Kaitlyn Papp E DNP season-ending event at Dubai’s last one more day because of relent- Adrian Otaegui, Spain 75-66-73-68—282 -6 Jin Young Ko +1 DNP Masahiro Kawamura, Japan 72-73-70-67—282 -6 A Lim Kim +1 DNP Jumeirah Golf Estates, Fitzpat- less rain that drenched Champions Sungjae Im, Korea 75-70-68-69—282 -6 rick birdied the first four holes Hae Ran Ryu +1 DNP Golf Club and forced the USGA to Sean Crocker, United States 70-76-67-69—282 -6 Sei Young Kim +1 DNP and held on grimly on the back suspend the final round until Garrick Higgo, South Africa 70-77-66-69—282 -6 Ariya Jutanugarn +1 1 nine to shoot 4-under 68 and win Monday. Christiaan Bezuidenhout, South Africa 71-71-70-70—282 -6 Cristie Kerr +1 1 Erik Van Rooyen, South Africa 68-73-70-71—282 -6 Jeongeun Lee +2 1 the World Tour Championship Hinako Shibuno of Japan, who Martin Kaymer, Germany 69-70-71-72—282 -6 by one stroke from Westwood. a-Maja Stark +2 2 had a one-shot lead as she goes for Tom Lewis, England 78-68-71-66—283 -5 a-Ingrid Lindblad +2 2 Westwood also shot 68 after a second major, never teed off. Wilco Nienaber, South Africa 79-70-67-67—283 -5 Lindsey Weaver +2 1 Kalle Samooja, Finland 74-68-71-70—283 -5 getting up and down from a The USGA moved up tee times as Cheyenne Knight +3 2 greenside bunker for birdie at Shaun Norris, South Africa 72-69-71-71—283 -5 Perrine Delacour +3 2 early as possible Sunday because of Brandon Stone, South Africa 73-71-67-72—283 -5 the last hole, which left him in Bronte Law +3 2 the forecast, and the final round was Robert Macintyre, Scotland 68-72-66-77—283 -5 Lizette Salas +3 3 contention to win the Race to Thomas Detry, Belgium 74-73-69-68—284 -4 just over an hour old when thunder- Sarah Schmelzel +3 3 Dubai title at the expense of George Coetzee, South Africa 71-72-70-71—284 -4 a-Linn Grant +3 3 Fitzpatrick and Patrick Reed — storms in the area caused play to be Matt Wallace, England 72-71-70-71—284 -4 stopped. It never resumed, with Robert Rock, England 73-73-72-67—285 -3 the former Masters champion Marcus Kinhult, Sweden 76-69-68-72—285 -3 QBE Shootout looking to become the first about three-quarters of an inch of Marc Warren, Scotland 72-72-68-73—285 -3 Sunday American to be the European rain falling before there was no point Danny Willett, England 72-67-69-77—285 -3 At Tiburon Golf Club (Gold Course) Tour’s No. 1. in trying to restart. Antoine Rozner, France 75-73-70-68—286 -2 Naples, Fla. The turf in the December climate Connor Syme, Scotland 73-73-72-68—286 -2 Purse: $3.6 million Westwood needed a collapse Thomas Pieters, Belgium 71-70-75-70—286 -2 Yardage: 7,382; Par: 72 from some of his rivals over the doesn’t drain as quickly. Plus, heavy Bernd Wiesberger, Austria 76-71-69-70—286 -2 Final Round final holes on the Earth Course, rain soaked the course Friday after Jamie Donaldson, Wales 70-75-69-72—286 -2 Harris English, $447,500 58-61-60—179 -37 and that’s what transpired. the second round. There was stand- Henrik Stenson, Sweden 70-71-72-73—286 -2 Matt Kuchar, $447,500 58-61-60—179 -37 Callum Shinkwin, England 70-71-71-74—286 -2 Lanto Griffin, $195,000 58-68-62—188 -28 Reed would have been Race ing water across Champions even Joachim B. Hansen, Denmark 74-72-71-70—287 -1 Mackenzie Hughes, $195,000 58-68-62—188 -28 to Dubai champion by finishing during spells when the rain Joost Luiten, Netherlands 71-73-71-72—215 -1 Kevin Na, $195,000 56-68-64—188 -28 in outright third place or higher, subsided. Wil Besseling, Netherlands 72-73-69-73—287 -1 Sean O’Hair, $195,000 56-68-64—188 -28 Rory Sabbatini, $195,000 59-68-61—188 -28 but bogeys at the 16th and 17th The U.S. Women’s Open was Ian Poulter, England 74-68-71-74—287 -1 saw him lose out. Still, chipping Jordan Smith, England 74-72-71-71—288 E Kevin Tway, $195,000 59-68-61—188 -28 postponed from early June because Scott Jamieson, Scotland 74-70-74-71—289 +1 Cameron Champ, $105,833 59-68-63—190 -26 in from the fringe at No. 18, of the COVID-19 pandemic. Pablo Larrazabal, Spain 73-74-70-72—289 +1 Billy Horschel, $105,833 62-66-62—190 -26 Reed shot 70 and finish tied for Justin Harding, South Africa 77-69-68-75—289 +1 Tony Finau, $105,833 59-68-63—190 -26 It will be the first Monday finish for third with Viktor Hovland (69), Rasmus Hojgaard, Denmark 76-68-78-68—290 +2 Louis Oosthuizen, $105,833 60-66-64—190 -26 ultimately two shots behind the U.S. Women’s Open since So Aaron Rai, England 72-76-73-69—290 +2 Brendon Todd, $105,833 62-66-62—190 -26 Ross Fisher, England 73-75-70-72—290 +2 Bubba Watson, $105,833 60-66-64—190 -26 Fitzpatrick. Yeon Ryu won at The Broadmoor in Colorado in 2011. Eddie Pepperell, England 78-73-69-71—291 +3 Marc Leishman, $95,000 62-67-62—191 -25 That left Laurie Canter, play- Matthieu Pavon, France 74-76-69-72—291 +3 Cameron Smith, $95,000 62-67-62—191 -25 ing in the final group with Fitz- Shibuno won the Women’s British John Catlin, United States 75-74-69-73—291 +3 Daniel Berger, $92,500 60-69-63—192 -24 patrick, as the only player who Open last year in her major champi- Gavin Green, Malaysia 70-78-74-70—292 +4 Steve Stricker, $92,500 60-69-63—192 -24 onship debut — and her first tourna- Jorge Campillo, Spain 72-74-72-74—292 +4 Ryan Palmer, $90,000 57-71-66—194 -22 could deny Westwood outright Jazz Janewattananond, Thailand 70-73-73-76—292 +4 Harold Varner III, $90,000 57-71-66—194 -22 second place. However, Canter ment outside Japan — and is Renato Paratore, Italy 75-73-70-75—293 +5 Abraham Ancer, $87,500 62-69-64—195 -21 pulled his tee shot at the par-3 bidding to become the third woman Marcus Armitage, England 73-74-76-71—294 +6 Matthew Wolff, $87,500 62-69-64—195 -21 17th and required two shots just to win two majors the first time play- Benjamin Hebert, France 75-77-70-72—294 +6 Sebastian Munoz, $85,000 61-69-68—198 -18 to get the ball up the bank and ing them. Se Ri Pak was the most Sam Horsfield, England 77-74-73-72—296 +8 Joaquin Niemann, $85,000 61-69-68—198 -18 Bowling SCORES Parkview Lanes 200,865; Jerry Ness 300,815; HOLDER HOTSHOTS Don Blakeman 549, Nick HDCP, 716, Lenny Oakeson Wednesday Mixed Men (6) 300’s; Carolyn Hand- Handicap: Shaun Cater Montalvo IV 548, Seth Phillips MEN’S HIGH GAME Men Scratch: Tom Frost LEAGUE AND TOURNA- ley 284; Sandy Foley 279; 276,723; Rich Balke 262,745; 544, Dutch Sweigert 527 SCRATCH, 248, Matt Ivkovic 236-585, Eric Avery 193-520, MENT SCORES FOR THE Marilyn Seymour 680; Susan Cynthia Cater 284,741; Eileen TOTAL PINS OVR AVER- MEN’S HIGH SERIES Tyler Beatty 190, Charles WEEK ENDING NOV. 29, Fabbre 654. Keith 259; Vicki Jeffers 697. AGE: Annie McGehee, 67 HDCP, 618, Paul Zayas Watt 190-531, 2020: SANDY OAKS FALL Scratch: Charles Watt total pins, and Mike Bartoli, WOMEN’S HIGH GAME Men Handicap: Tom Frost CITRUS COUNTY 500 Handicap: Wally Meyer 224,604; Shaun Cater 214; 162 total pins HDCP, 261, Renee Boyce 270-687, Art Avery 235-658, CLUB FRIENDSHIP TOUR- 267,669; Don Powers Robbie Yoakum 575; Vicki TUESDAY ODD BALLS WOMEN’S HIGH SERIES Charles Watt 223-630 NEY RESULTS: Kim and 233,653; Patti Carmen Jeffers 183,481; Cynthia MEN’S HIGH GAME HDCP, 669, Kim Mullis Women Scratch: Annia Var- Amber Mullis won the 237,627; Diana Clark Cater 163; Debby Balke 409. HDCP, 289, James Walker WOMEN’S HIGH GAME goshe 181-468, Pat Avery 500 tourney with a score of 231,641. Scratch: Homer PARKVIEW TGIF MEN’S HIGH SERIES SCRATCH, 185, Melissa 167-403, Jennifer Brooks 1635 pins, including two Raush 189,492; Jeff Hyde Handicap: Ray Botts HDCP, 781, Bobby Nast Widerman 157-415 300 games by Amber. Kathy 182,526; Val Commans 277,772; Roy Fuller 258; Ken MEN’S HIGH GAME WOMEN’S HIGH SERIES Women Handicap: Pat Pollari and Robin Flora were 159,396; Marlene Hyde Golubski 703; Dora Golubski SCRATCH, 278, Stephen SCRATCH, 395, Diane Avery 251-655, Twilla Spon- second with 1559 pins, and 148,403. 275; Kathie Weaverling 263; Allan Stanley holz 248-652, Apryl Harkin both had a 300 game. Third PARKVIEW NFL Lisa Stewart 716; Marian MEN’S HIGH SERIES FRIDAY FUN BUNCH 242-660 place went to Cortney Lyons Handicap: David Cross Steenstra 711. Scratch: Tony SCRATCH, 784, Trevor MEN’S HIGH GAME and Joyce Longfellow, Hits & Misses, Mixed 272; Bill Levert 262; Tim Mor- Hyatt 234,639; Ray Botts Roberts HDCP, 266, Chuck Caudill Men Scratch: Billy Liik 223, 1556 pins and two 300 games ris 714; Darrell Mitchell 712; 222,607; Dora Golubski WOMEN’S HIGH GAME MEN’S HIGH SERIES by Cortney, followed by Pam Mark Ash 620, Mike Scholpp Betsy Bowman 269,716; Pam 221,546; Kathie Weaverling HDCP, 270, Amy Cochran HDCP, 718, Thomas Soto 212-557, Mike Murray 212, Levert and Glenda Johnston, Levert 256,725. Scratch: Bill 216; Lisa Stewart 521. WOMEN’S HIGH SERIES MEN’S HIGH GAME 1545 pins including two 300s Nick Montalvo Jr 549 Levert 228; Tony Hyatt PARKVIEW YOUTH HDCP, 738, Amber Mullis SCRATCH, 268, Jacob Reed Men Handicap: Billy Liik by Pam and one by Glenda. 224,592; Randy Moak 588; Handicap: Jake Welzel WOMEN’S HIGH GAME MEN’S HIGH SERIES Fifth place was taken by Dora 261, Gary Strausbaugh 256- Pam Levert 200,557; Carol 281; Casey Ramos 279,733; SCRATCH, 221, Krissy Koller SCRATCH, 612, PJ Ireland 680, Mike Scholpp 255-680, Golubski and Diane Swo- Anderson 189,484. Justin Rose 767; Angela Key- WOMEN’S HIGH SERIES WOMEN’S HIGH GAME boda, 1484 pins, with Dora Mark Ash 680 LATE STARTERS ser 274; Hawley Hytovick SCRATCH, 586, Kim Mullis HDCP, 284, Kelly Chambers Women scratch: Nancy having two 300s. Fifty-eight Handicap: Jeff Wright 250; Megan Allen 713; Sophia TUESDAY YOUTH WOMEN’S HIGH SERIES Duncan 192-517, Peg Mur- bowlers participated in the an- 318,759; George Livermore BOYS HIGH GAME HDCP, Dasch 702. Scratch: Justin HDCP, 698, Audrey Stelter dock 171, Roberta Morrison nual tournament. 275,733; Nancy Vaughan 254, Peyton Beville Rose 235,680; Casey Ramos WOMEN’S HIGH GAME 172-462, Kathy Pollari 463 PARKVIEW SENIORS 266,725; Marilyn Seymour 198,590; Megan Allen BOYS HIGH SERIES SCRATCH, 213, Linda Women Handicap: Roberta Handicap: Roy Fuller 252,747. Scratch: Jeff Wright 185,536; Destiny Snyder HDCP, 745, Colton Davis Cooper Morrison 249-693, Nancy 253,724; Cesare Nicoletti 268,609; Tony Hyatt 241; 133,377. BOYS HIGH GAME WOMEN’S HIGH SERIES Duncan 241-664, Theresa 253,710; Kenny Piispanen George Livermore 607; Nancy BOWLERS OF THE WEEK SCRATCH, 234, Robert SCRATCH, 576, Lisa Pozzi Sardono 235, Jennifer Wil- 250; Diane Mauck 275,736; Vaughan 182; Marilyn Sey- Adults: Ray Botts, 112 pins Pierson liams 616 Terri Moorbeck 265; Patty mour 170,501; Shirley Tenity over his average, and Cynthia BOYS HIGH SERIES Sportsmen’s Bowl Krombach 707. Scratch: 484. Cater, 81 pins over her aver- SCRATCH, 637, James His And Hers Mixed Pinbusters, Women Scratch: Judy Carpenter Tony Hyatt 227,634; Cesare WEDNESDAY age. Youth: Casey Ramos, Cummins Men Scratch: Stephen Liik Nicoletti 198,545; Jeff Wright SCRATCH TRIO 173 pins over his average, GIRLS HIGH SERIES 269-711, Mark Ash 234-617, 183-496, Janice Kictarek 164, 198; Terri Moorbeck 195,495; Scratch: Charlie Stein and Sophia Dasch, 63 pins SCRATCH, 277, Susan Rohn Billy Liik 231, Russell Snyder Mary Lindsey 161, Ashley Diane Mauck 193; Sharon Er- 259,729; Ryan Aguilar 258; over her average. WEDNESDAY MEN’S 628 Worrell 161-451, Brenda icson 503. Eric Glowacki 258; Matt HIGH HDCP GAME, 261, Men Handicap: Stephen Lentz 161, Missy Padilla 458 MONDAY NIGHT SPECIAL O’Brien 730; Stephanie Flory Manatee Lanes Mike Harrison Liik 285-759, Billy Liik 282- Handicap: Connie Foster Handicap: Jan Stackpole 199,566; Taylor Mitchell 197; MIDWEEK MIXERS HIGH HDCP SERIES, 710, 714, Tom Frost 265, Brian 231, Judy Carpenter 228-631, 303; Sonny Arashiro 297; Lisa Pozzi 497. WOMEN’S HIGH GAME Bobby Clark Crosby 713 Brenda Lentz 228, Michelle Darrell Mitchell 776; Eric WOMEN’S TRIO 180 & OVER: Kathy Pollari THURSDAY LADIES Women Scratch; Vicki Jef- Cregan 669, Terri Richie 655 Glowacki 747; Stacy Christo- Handicap: Carol McHale 199, Krissy Koller 182/195, POWDER PUFFS fers 178-478, Carmen Carrero Mixed Trios Draw League, pher 265,712; Wendy Smith 245,659; Mae Johns 230,642. Joyce Longfellow 192 HIGH GAME HDCP, 253, 166-476, Gale Piazza Fridays 1 p.m. Pay only if you 247,682. Scratch: Sonny Scratch: Carol McHale 174; WOMEN’S HIGH SERIES Jane Terrell 144-418 bowl. Prizes paid each week. Arashiro 270,654; Jan Stack- Mae Johns 170,462; Shirley 500 & OVER: Krissy Koller HIGH SERIES HDCP, 667, Women Handicap: Vicki Number of prize winners is pole 255; Randy Moak 639; Tenity 474. 528, Kathy Pollari 527 Eileen Flatley Jeffers 238-658, Kaylee dependent on the number of Wendy Smith 193,520; Deb- GOOD TIMES MEN’S HIGH GAME 200 & HIGH GAME SCRATCH, Honeggar 226-670, Dawn entries. Handicap is 100% of bie Aguilar 189,541. Handicap: Jerry Billing OVER: Ken Sutton & Mike 212, Susan Dantoni Wrightson 216-622 210. Entry fee $10. PARKVIEW 7-9-8 NOTAP 242,612; John Bahrs 223; Bartoli 245, Dutch Sweigrt HIGH SERIES SCRATCH, Firstnighters, Men Senior Fun Bowl, Satur- Handicap: Jim Schlegel Ken Maria 615; Janet Murray 223, Don Blakeman 220, Nick 529, Laurie Rash Scratch: Doug Wrightson days at 1 p.m. Prizes for high 405,1072; Gary Strausbaugh 233,620; Fran Montross Montalvo IV 211, Greg Barlow THURSDAY 257-693, Tim Lawrence 247- game and series for both men 343; Ron Warner 343; Greg 205,541; Scratch: Jerry Bill- 207, Patrick Kingsbury 200 FLORIDA POWER 655, Kevin Smith 243-654 and women, colored pins, Dawidowicz 952; Sandy Foley ing 188; Bob Krueger 168; MEN’S HIGH SERIES 525 MEN’S HIGH GAME Handicap: Doug Wrightson mystery frames, mystery 392,910; Carolyn Handley Alan Murray 470; Jerry Ness & OVER: Ken Sutton 606, HDCP, 307, B J Anderson 294-804, Bob Wesch 287- game, Bingo, side pots, 383; Betty Weber 909. 466; 221,584; 129,313; Fran Mike Bartoli 594, Greg Barlow {LT} 760, Jack Randazzo 286, 50/50, refreshments and fun Scratch: Greg Dawidowicz Montross 135,377. 561, Patrick Kingsbury 551, MEN’S HIGH SERIES Kevin Smith 765 for all. Entry fee $10. CITRUS COUNTY (FL) CHRONICLE MEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL MONDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2020 B5 Garza, No. 3 Iowa rout Northern Illinois

a 32-point effort at Oklahoma State No. 4 Michigan on Dec. 5. He made six 3s in the first half Sunday, and Oakland trailed by just four at halftime despite strug- St. stays unbeaten gling to keep Michigan State off the Associated Press boards.

IOWA CITY, Iowa — Joe Wi- No. 11 West Virginia eskamp and the rest of the start- 87, No. 19 Richmond 71 ers for No. 3 Iowa got to take a MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Miles second-half break Sunday. McBride scored 20 points and West Luka Garza scored 23 points and Wieskamp added 20 in the Virginia used a hot-shooting first half Hawkeyes’ 106-53 romp over to beat Richmond. Northern Illinois. Taz Sherman added 15 points Garza and Wieskamp left at and Sean McNeil and Oscar the 15:22 mark of the second Tshiebwe each had 12 for the Moun- half and didn’t return as coach taineers (5-1). Fran McCaffery used his re- Tyler Burton had 14 points and serves for most of the half. 10 rebounds for Richmond (4-1). Eleven Hawkeyes played 10 or more minutes. No. 22 Ohio State 67, “You did your job when you’re Cleveland State 61 sitting on the bench for 16 minutes in the second half,” Wi- COLUMBUS, Ohio — Duane eskamp said. Washington Jr. scored 17 points and Associated Press Ohio State held off Cleveland State. The Hawkeyes (6-0) played Iowa center Luka Garza drives to the basket past Northern Illinois center Adong Makuoi, right, during the their third game in six days. first half of a game, Sunday, Dec. 13, 2020, in Iowa City, Iowa. Coming off a road victory at Notre After playing No. 16 North Caro- Dame on Tuesday, the Buckeyes lina and Iowa State last week, (5-0) struggled to put away the Vi- Redshirt freshman forward And that kid produces every playing them,” Wieskamp said. and a game against top-ranked kings (0-3). C.J. Walker added Gonzaga coming up Saturday, a Patrick McCaffery had 14 points time you put him on the floor, I “I think our whole team has. Like you said, we’ve been fo- 16 points and freshman Zed Key little time off to be a spectator and freshman forward Keegan don’t care who he plays against.” cused on one game at a time. But had 12 points and 10 rebounds. was just fine for Wieskamp. Murray added 10 for the Garza, who came into the Hawkeyes. game leading the nation in scor- now that game is here.” D’Moi Hodge had 14 points for “It was exciting to see those Cleveland State. guys get a chance to play,” Wi- Murray had eight of his points ing at 30.4 points per game, No. 4 Michigan State eskamp said. near the end of the Hawkeyes’ added eight rebounds. Garza, No. 23 Arizona State first-half run. Murray has con- the lone unanimous selection to 109, Oakland 91 “It’s incredibly valuable,” Mc- 71, Grand Canyon 70 Caffery said of getting to use his tributed off the bench all sea- The Associated Press preseason EAST LANSING, Mich. — Gabe reserves more. “They have to get son, averaging 6.5 points in All-America team, was 8 of 10 Brown scored a career-high PHOENIX — Remy Martin hit a 15 minutes per game. from the field and is shooting out there and execute our stuff, 20 points and No. 4 Michigan State 3-pointer with 9 seconds left and “We have a lot of great players 69.1% for the season. and understand how to play used a 13-0 run early in the second scored 31 points, lifting Arizona on our team, a lot of players that Adong Makuoi had 14 points with each other. They have to half to pull away from Oakland. State past Grand Canyon. experience some success, have can score really well,” Murray and Anthony Crump had 10 for Grand Canyon (4-1) rallied from said. “And that’s something I’m Northern Illinois (0-5). Rashad Williams scored 23 of his the ability to make a mistake an eight-point deficit to take a not right now. If I can do the lit- Iowa, ranked second in the 36 points in the first half for Oakland, and play through it. And that’s 70-68 lead in the final minute on how you grow.” tle things on the court, then Fran country in scoring at 99.4 points his second straight huge game consecutive 3-pointers by Jovan Iowa had a 25-2 first-half run will build more trust in me.” per game, had its third game of against a big-name opponent. The that included a stretch of 15 con- “He’s just going to keep get- 100 or more points. The Golden Grizzlies (0-7) trailed by one Blacksher Jr. and Alessandro Lever. secutive points. The Hawkeyes ting better,” Fran McCaffery Hawkeyes have scored 50 or shortly after halftime before Michi- Arizona State (4-2) called a timeout led 51-27 at halftime and were said. “He’s done it every game more points in five consecutive gan State (6-0) quickly pushed the after Lever’s 3 and worked the ball up 71-32 when McCaffery started so far this year. He’s done it halves. lead into double digits. around to Martin in the corner. He sitting his starters. every day in practice. He’s a They get this week to prepare Aaron Henry scored 15 points and made the shot and Blacksher’s final “We jumped them early, kind prime example of recruiting is for Gonzaga. Joshua Langford contributed 13 for attempt rimmed out. of ended the game right away,” not an exact science. Some guys “I’ve been looking forward to the Spartans. Blacksher had 21 points and Wieskamp said. get on a list, some guys produce. them since we heard we were Williams made 10 3-pointers in Lever 18 for the Antelopes. 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Hoyt and Jeff Knurek Dear Tough-Love Mom: Con- Newspaper Enterprise Assn. on the path to being a good player Unscramble these Jumbles, gratulations on doing one of and good partner.” one letter to each square, the hardest and kindest things Mike Lawrence, who is a three- In this deal from the book, cover to form four ordinary words. you could do for your son. You time Bermuda Bowl world team the East and South hands. Against are correct that if you enable champion, has written several ex- three no-trump, West leads his NLKPA @PlayJumble bad behavior, there really is cellent books. The title of his latest, fourth-highest spade four: 10, little incentive to change. “Insights on Bridge: Bidding, Play three, eight. Declarer then plays a What you did for your son and Defense, Book 2” (Baron Bar- heart to his queen. How should changed the trajectory of his clay Bridge Supply) is self-explana- West defend? life forever. Your tough love tory. In each of 96 short chapters, A good rule for authors is to keep CLXEE paid off. Kudos. Lawrence discusses one hand (a the auction simple if it is a card- Send your questions for bidding problem) or two hands (de- play deal — unless the bidding sup- app • Follow us on Twitter Annie Lane to dearannie@ clarer-play or defense). He says plies a key piece of information for creators.com. To find out more that these books “won’t make you declarer or a defender. SOLTCE about Annie Lane and read fea- West should start by checking the tures by other Creators Syndi- high-card points. He has 10, dummy cate columnists and cartoonists, holds 12, and declarer indicated 15- visit the Creators Syndicate 17. That leaves 1-3 for East. He website at www.creators.com.

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This newspaper will SUGARMILL $35 352-464-0316 not knowingly accept Les J. Magyar, WOODS any advertising for Sellers & Buyers TRANSPORT CHAIR real estate which is in REALTOR FRUSTRATED? (small wheels),with violation of the law. NEEDING HELP? Footrests. NEARLY Our readers are CALL ME, NOW. NEW! ONLY $75 hereby informed that 352-464-0316 all dwellings adver- I put the REAL in Hello I’m WHEELCHAIR tised in this newspa- REAL ESTATE! Gently used per are available on wheelchair $50. Changes Hair an equal opportunity Contact Ray Design Studio basis. To complain of 352-382-5901 BOBBI DILEGO welcomes Sue discrimination call 352-220-0587 Wheelchair Eddleman to our HUD toll-free at Manual award winning team. 1-800-669-9777. KAREN ARCE GET TOP DOLLAR (352) 436-2953 She is a Navy veteran The toll-free telephone 352-634-5868 & TOP SERVICE! and has 30 years of number for the Full Time Realtor experience at a well hearing impaired is FREE known hair salon in 1-800-927-9275. Since 2003! 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