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INSIDE EDUCATION: County, city talk park
NANCY KENNEDY versarial role at has been owned of the park’s operating budget Staff writer all, but to try to by the state of and the county paid 30 percent. work toward a Florida and Over the years, the county’s share INVERNESS — At the conclu- resolution be- leased to the city incrementally increased and the sion of Tuesday’s Inverness City tween the county of Inverness, city’s share decreased until 1993, Council meeting, County Com- and the city.” which manages when it reached 50-50, where it mission Chairman Joe Meek ap- At issue: the it. was expected to stay. proached the microphone. county’s non-pay- In 1986, the In 2008, the county proposed “I’m here as an individual com- ment of funds to- Joe Frank county and the that it take over the management missioner to talk about an issue ward the $754,282 Meek DiGiovanni city of Inverness of Whispering Pines completely, Bullying that’s of extreme importance to Whispering entered into an which the city firmly rejected. What can parents do to commission Inverness city both the city and the county, Pines Park oper- chairman. manager. interlocal agree- Then the county reduced its end bullying?/Page C1 Whispering Pines Park,” he said, ating budget. ment. At that adding, “I’m not here in an ad- Since 1979, the 290-acre park time, Inverness paid 70 percent See PARK /Page A5 WORLD NEWS: CR council Goal of recovery member Syria charged House speaker John Boehner is on board with president’s plan.
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OPINION: It is Holmes won’t have time to treat “ to quit following arrest “marijuana A.B. SIDIBE as we treat Staff writer alcohol. CRYSTAL RIVER — City Councilman Robert E. Holmes does not have to resign following his arrest over the weekend for LETTERS, PAGE A8 boating under the influence (BUI). And the city’s mayor, Jim Farley, WAKE-UP CALL: said he stands in solidarity with Holmes as he goes through a difficult time. According to City Man- ager Andy Houston, Holmes’ alleged criminal traffic violation for operat- ing a vessel while impaired is a personal matter. Robert “The attorney said he Holmes doesn’t have to resign. It is Crystal River being treated as a personal city councilman Boat swamped matter,” Houston said. charged with The weekend was boating under Farley said the council the influence. ruined for a pair of does not have a censure Ocala fishermen who system and that while he couldn’t speak for found themselves swamped by the wake the rest other council members, he be- from a larger vessel. lieves “they would /Page A3 stand in solidarity with him during Council COMMUNITY: this unfortunate
time. Council mem- member ber Holmes is a
good council mem- “Holmes is ber and a good a good STEPHEN E. LASKO/For the Chronicle man,” Farley Tiana Corcoran, 11, shows her sister Taryn some soccer moves Saturday at their home in added. council “ Citrus Springs. The 11-year-old spent 31 days in intensive care at All Children’s Hospital Holmes, 56, was in St. Petersburg due to complications from encephalitis. stopped and ar- member rested Saturday on PC classes a charge of BUI. He and a good A Citrus County Community support overwhelming for ill girl was reportedly man. computer club offers driving his 24-foot ERYN WORTHINGTON boat on full plane classes on making FEAST FOR TIANA Jim Farley movies, Facebook and Staff writer near Buzzard Is- mayor of Crystal River. more./Page C4 A VFW-hosted fundraiser will be at land in King’s Bay CITRUS SPRINGS Chili’s in Crystal River on Wednesday, in an idle speed FUN WITH FUNGI: f 11-year-old Tiana Corcoran had a Sept. 25, to offset medical expenses zone when authorities noticed him. Facebook account, she would have a for Tiana Corcoran, a victim of According to a report by Citrus County Imillion “friends.” encephalitis. Ten percent of proceeds Sheriff ’s Deputy Jonathan Richey, he no- The brown-haired, brown-eyed sport- will be donated. ticed as he approached the boat that ster desires to be a soccer star. She loves Holmes was concealing into a cooler a steak and baked potatoes, the color or- that point, they said she may not walk or gallon-sized jug full of a brown liquid. ange — and competitive soccer. She loves talk again and we were looking at more Richey also reportedly noticed Holmes making people laugh and sports a contin- than six months in the hospital followed stumble and fall on the boat’s console as he uous ear-to-ear smile with a hint of a by rehabilitation.” approached the boat’s stern. giggle. Before that, Tiana was playing soccer The deputy also said he could smell a She’s the “healthy” child in the family every night and weekend while a stom- strong odor of alcohol on Holmes’ breath. — so her parents thought. ach virus lurked in the family. Holmes allegedly told Richey he had Then came encephalitis. “We think her body was weak and worn been drinking apple pie moonshine that he When Tom and Chrissy Corcoran heard down, that it wreaked havoc on her,” made. He reportedly said he made the that diagnosis from doctors three months Chrissy said. “None of the rest of us be- apple pie moonshine with only half of the ago, they feared the worst. sides her sister got sick.” required alcohol, believing he could drink Mini Page “When we arrived at the hospital, they What happened next changed the Cor- it and still operate his boat. said there was an 80 percent chance she Today’s kids’ page corans’ lives. According to Richey, Holmes mentioned wouldn’t even make it,” Chrissy said, making the moonshine himself about seven deals with mushrooms, tearfully. “Then when she made it past toadstools and other See RECOVERY/ Page A6 fungi./Page C2 See COUNCIL/ Page A6
INDEX Classifieds ...... C7 Comics ...... C6 Attorney: Records dispute belongs in state court Community ...... C4 Crossword ...... C5 MIKE WRIGHT Editorial ...... A8 company in Pennsylvania trustees Debbie Ressler, records law should be de- Entertainment . . . . .A4 Staff writer that bears his name, claims Krista Joseph and Mark Fal- cided in the state courts. Horoscope ...... A4 the hospital board improp- lows, plus board attorney Bill “All counts in plaintiff’s Lottery Numbers . . .B3 Federal courts shouldn’t erly fired him for his refusal Grant. Excluded from the complaint require this court Lottery Payouts . . . .B3 be asked to settle a Florida to comply with a public suit is trustee Bob Priselac, to rule on complex and un- Movies ...... C6 public records law dispute, records request. Nemzoff who voted against the motion settled issues of Florida law Obituaries ...... A6 an attorney for the Citrus contends he is exempt from to fire Nemzoff. that should be decided by TV Listings ...... C5 County Hospital Board said the law because he was an Cliff Shepard, who repre- Florida’s state courts,” states in response to a lawsuit filed independent contractor and sents the hospital board, said Shepard’s motion to dismiss Josh by the board’s former trans- not an employee. in federal court papers that the Nemzoff lawsuit. Nemzoff action consultant. He filed a federal lawsuit the issue of whether Nemzoff Nemzoff ’s attorney, consultant filed Josh Nemzoff, who owns a against the hospital board, must comply with the public See ATTORNEY /Page A6 lawsuit. A2 WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 2013 STATE CITRUS COUNTY (FL) CHRONICLE Nyad: Maturity helped me achieve record swim
Associated Press beaches of the Keys and Chloe McCardel, 28, made waded ashore. it 11 hours and 14 miles be- KEY WEST — The Nyad said her age and fore jellyfish stings ended clocks Diana Nyad uses to maturity should not be dis- her bid. time her training swims counted when measuring Nyad admitted Tuesday show that she’s a slower her most recent success. that she was glad when swimmer than she used to “It’s not so much the McCardel didn’t make it be. That’s only natural: At physical,” she said. “To my before she had had a age 64, she acknowledges mind all of us ... we mature chance to, but she did add, she is no longer the “thor- emotionally ... and we get to laughter from her team, oughbred stallion” she was stronger mentally because that “I didn’t want her to “back in the day.” we have a perspective on get bitten by jellyfish or And yet, the endurance what this life is all about,” die or anything.” athlete said she felt Nyad said. Nyad said Tuesday that stronger than ever when “It’s more emotional. I that she wasn’t finished she completed her suc- feel calmer, I feel that the with marathon swims. She cessful effort to become world isn’t going to end if I plans to swim for 48 hours the first person to swim 110 don’t make it. And I’m not straight, accompanied by miles from Cuba to Florida so ego-involved: ‘What are celebrities swimming laps without a shark cage. people going to think of alongside her, in a spe- “Now I’m more like a me?’ I’m really focused on cially designed swimming Clydesdale: I’m a little Associated Press why I want to do it.” pool that will be erected in thicker and stronger — lit- Endurance swimmer Diana Nyad is cheered by her crew Tuesday just before beginning Australian Susie New York City next month erally stronger, I can lift a news conference in Key West. Maroney successfully to raise money for Hurri- more weights,” Nyad told swam the Straits in 1997 at cane Sandy survivors. The Associated Press in a tional Senior Games. “You can lose some ab- She tried twice more in age 22 with a shark cage, Although the swimmer one-on-one interview Older athletes tend to solute power, but what you the past two years before which besides protection insists she wasn’t trying to Tuesday, a day after she find more success in en- lose in power you can beginning her fifth at- from the predators, has a prove anything as a 64- finished her 53-hour, durance events than power make up for with experi- tempt Saturday morning drafting effect that pulls a year-old — “I didn’t do this record-setting swim. events such as sprinting ence and strategy and bet- with a leap off the seawall swimmer along. because I was in my 60s. I “I feel like I could walk and other sports that rely ter preparation.” of the Hemingway Marina In 2012, 49-year-old Aus- just happened to be in my through a brick wall. ... I on “fast- twitch” muscle Nyad first attempted into the warm waters off tralian Penny Palfrey 60s,” she said — she ac- think I’m truly dead center fibers, which are more dif- swimming from Cuba to Havana. swam 79 miles toward knowledged that her suc- in the prime of my life at ficult to preserve later in Florida at age 29 with a She paused occasionally Florida without a cage be- cess is having an impact, 64.” life, noted Wojtek shark cage. She didn’t try for nourishment, but never fore strong currents forced “not just on people of my Nyad isn’t alone among Chodzko-Zajko, a physiolo- again until 2011 when she left the water until she her to stop. This June, Pal- generation, but on younger aging athletes who are gist at the University of Illi- was 61. reached the white sand frey’s countrywoman people.” dominating their sports. nois Urbana-Champaign. Earlier this year, 48- But just because Nyad year-old Bernard Hopkins was swimming rather than became the oldest boxer to pounding her joints win a major title, scoring a against the concrete does 12-round unanimous deci- not mean she didn’t sion over Tavoris Cloud to achieve a remarkable feat, claim the IBF light heavy- Chodzko-Zajko said. weight championship. “This ultra, super-length Tennis player Martina swimming is brutal re- Navratilova played in the gardless,” he said, adding mixed doubles competi- that another reason ath- tion at Wimbledon in her letes are able to endure is late 40s, and hockey leg- because they often train end Gordie Howe played smarter and have a mental in the NHL in his 50s. concentration that is well Thousands of U.S. ath- honed over decades. letes, including 60-year- “She’s one of any num- old Kay Glynn, also ber of people who are re- compete during the Senior defining what happens Olympics. with aging,” said Dr. Glynn, of Hastings, Iowa, Michael J. Joyner, an anes- has won six gold medals in thesiologist and exercise pole vaulting at the Senior researcher at Mayo Clinic. Olympics and set a new “If you start with a high pole vaulting world record capacity, you have some for her age in the 2011 Na- reserves,” Joyner said. WE’LL MEET OR BEAT ANY COMPETITOR’S PRICE The Savings Are Yours Because The Factory Is Ours! FAUX WOOD BLINDS, TOP TREATMENTS DRAPERY, SHADES, SHUTTERS S VERTICALS
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CITRUS COUNTY CHRONICLE Around the STATE Citrus County REC announces guest speaker The next meeting of the Citrus County Republican Executive Committee will be at 7 p.m. Monday, Sept. 9, in the Board of Realtors Building, 714 S. Scarboro Ave., Lecanto. Guest speaker will be Randy Osborne, chairman of the Marion County Republi- can Executive Committee and director of education for Heartland Research Eagle Forum, speaking about the education initiative Com- mon Core. N.C. Republicans set meeting The Nature Coast Re- publican Club will meet at 9 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 14, at American Legion Post 155, 6585 Gulf-to-Lake Highway, Crystal River. The guest speaker, MATTHEW BECK/Chronicle Patrick Simon, director of Cliff Wiggins, a volunteer with Kings Bay Rotary, shovels some of the smelly Lyngbya to the back of a trailer. research/accountability for Citrus County Schools, will discuss Common Core. For more information, call 352-344-8786. Democrats to meet Saturday PAT FAHERTY Their slimy harvest nancial support,” Jones The Southwest Citrus Staff writer was plopped onto wait- said. “We are grateful for Democratic Club will meet ing boats or shoreline their support and look for- at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, CRYSTAL RIVER piles to be loaded on a ward to partnering with Sept. 7, at Sugarmill Woods uke Energy em- truck and hauled off. Duke for future cleanups.” Country Club, 1 Douglas ployees turned More than 100 Duke The Lyngbya cleanup St., Homosassa. Dout Tuesday to employees participated, has been a Kings Bay All registered Democrats help in the ongoing fight making it the largest sin- Rotary service project are invited to attend. For in- to remove Lyngbya from gle volunteer turnout for since September 2011, formation, call 352-382-0343. King’s Bay. the cleanup, according attracting widespread Their hands-on work to Art Jones, president of community participation. was supplemented by King’s Bay Rotary and Glenn later noted how Ocala a donation from the founder of the One Rake at much Lyngbya one en- Duke Energy Founda- a Time cleanup initiative. counters when actually Twelve test tion to support the It resulted in the most Some of the 111 Duke Energy Florida employees who raking it. positive for TB cleanup effort. amount of Lyngbya re- descended upon Hunters Spring Park in Crystal River “Hopefully, there will Early Tuesday morn- moved in a single cleanup, pull a barge loaded with Lyngbya algae on Tuesday be a lot less soon,” he said. Twelve people have tested ing, the east shore of an estimated 12 tons. morning. The group removed thousands of pounds of “Our employees really the algae. positive for tuberculosis ex- Hunters Spring was Later in the day the enjoyed the opportunity to posure after coming in con- lined with Duke workers workers planned to centers in Inverness, Florida, presented a check give back,” Duke spokesman tact with a TB-infected high wearing blue shirts and clean up the park and Dunnellon and Ocala for $50,000 to the Kings Sterling Ivey said. “We school student. wielding rakes, the sym- the spring area. and their engineering Bay Rotary Charitable are already making plans Marion County health of- bolic tool of the Lyngbya Amy Mangan, with team from the North Foundation to help with to have another cleanup ficials said the 12 had been battle. Duke Energy Florida, Coastal region. the continuing cleanup. day next spring.” in close contact with a North Most quickly found said the workers came Prior to hitting the “Duke Energy has Contact Chronicle re- Marion High School student their rhythm, forking up from the Crystal River water with the other made a major commit- porter Pat Faherty at who tested positive in July. clumps of the thick, pu- Energy Complex and workers, Alex Glenn, ment to our project with 352-564-2924 or pfaherty They said the 12 have not trid green algae. distribution operations president of Duke Energy their volunteer and fi- @chronicleonline.com. come down with the disease and are not contagious, but could if they don’t receive preventative treatment. Tuberculosis is an air- borne disease that usually affects the lungs but can af- Park plans fect other organs. Symptoms include a cough lasting more than three weeks, night sweats morning cruise lasting more than a week, unexplained weight loss, a Special to the Chronicle including fruit, bagels, productive cough or cough- muffins, croissants, coffee, ing up blood. It is potentially The Friends of Ho- tea, milk and juices. Fol- fatal if untreated. mosassa Springs Wildlife lowing breakfast, guests State Park invite the public will be gathered into groups —From staff and wire reports to enjoy the sights and for a private behind-the- sounds of the “Real scenes tour guided by Florida” on an early morn- wildlife care volunteers. Corrections ing First Light Delight II Tickets — $25 per person ■ An information box ac- Cruise down Pepper Creek — should be purchased by companying a story on on Saturday, Sept. 7. Boats Wednesday, Sept. 5, at the Page A3 of Tuesday’s edi- depart at 7:30 a.m. park’s office at the back of tion, “Travel through his- Ticketholders are asked the Visitor Center on U.S. tory,” contained an error. to arrive early. 19. Proceeds will benefit The 50th anniversary cele- After arriving at the en- the Friends of Homosassa bration of the Citrus County JAMES SIMON/Special to the Chronicle trance to the wildlife park, Springs Wildlife State Park. For more information, Historical Society and the The fishermen’s boat, bobbing in the waters near the power plant. first mates will lead guests to the Garden of the Springs stop by the office or call opening of the Journey Sto- for a continental breakfast, 352-628-5343. ries exhibit is from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, Sept. 6. An Boaters stranded after incorrect date was listed. ■ The Around the Com- munity column on Page C5 Remains unearthed at of Tuesday’s edition, “Look- wake capsizes vessel ing at new flurry of activi- ties,” contained an error. day on the water Sunday morning off Crystal River notorious reform school The contact phone number Associated Press had a very elaborate coffin for the Rotary’s Key Train- A did not turn out well for two Ocala fishermen. Their and the other was plain, ing Center Fishing Tourna- 17-foot fishing boat capsized, leaving both men in the MARIANNA — Re- Kimmerle said. The coffins ment, Sept. 21, is water, when a larger boat passed them and its wake searchers unearthed the re- were different sizes and 352-287-1770. mains of two children one was found a little less ■ An item on Page A3 of swamped the smaller boat. The larger vessel failed to slow buried at a former reform than 1.5 feet below the sur- Saturday’s edition, “Elks to down and reduce its wake when it approached and passed school that had a history of face and the other more stage open house in Ho- the smaller boat, according to Crystal River U.S. Coast extreme abuse, and the than 2.5 feet below the mosassa,” is no longer bones will be analyzed in ground. valid. The West Citrus Elks Guard Auxiliary Flotilla 15-01 officials. The U.S. Coast hopes of identifying the The work at the now- have canceled further open Guard Auxiliary reminds all boaters that, under Florida children and determining closed Arthur G. Dozier house tours. how they died, the anthro- School for Boys began Sat- boating regulations, a vessel’s wake “must not be excessive urday. The school opened ■ A story starting on pologist leading the excava- tion said Tuesday. in 1900 and closed in 2011 Page 1, and continued on nor create a hazard to other vessels.” Boaters are respon- Based on the size of the for budgetary reasons. For- Page 8, of today’s edition of sible for the wake they produce and are liable for damage remains, the children prob- mer inmates from the 1950s the Crystal River Current, or injury caused by their wake. The two men were not in- ably were between the ages and 1960s have detailed “Market at mall is growing” jured, but their boat and motor suffered extensive water of 10 and 13 when they died, horrific beatings and abuse should have said Cuzin Vin- said Erin Kimmerle, the at the school. nie’s Mini Putt Golf grand damage. In addition, much of their fishing and personal University of South Florida The remains will be opening is Sept. 6, 7 and 8. items were lost. The boat responsible for this incident kept professor who is heading brought to Tampa, where One of the dates was inad- the project to exhume an they’ll be studied. vertently excluded. its course. The men were assisted by another boater and estimated 50 graves. The team will return to The Chronicle regrets the the Crystal River Coast Guard Auxiliary. — Staff The remains were buried the area in the fall to exca- errors. close to each other, but one vate the other graves. A4 WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 2013 CITRUS COUNTY (FL) CHRONICLE Today’s Today in HOROSCOPES ENTERTAINMENT HISTORY Birthday — Don’t hold back in the com- Today is Wednesday, Sept. 4, the ing months. Don’t mince words in letting others know where you stand. Quality 247th day of 2013. There are 118 partnerships are in the stars and can days left in the year. Rosh Hashana, make a favorable difference in your life, It’s a wrap for the Jewish New Year, begins at personally and professionally. HBO’s ‘True Blood’ sunset. Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) — Mix busi- NEW YORK — It’s a wrap for Today’s Highlight: ness with pleasure and socialize with the sexy supernaturals on HBO’s On September 4, 1888, George people you like. If you create your own “True Blood.” Eastman received a patent for his opportunities, you will gain respect. roll-film box camera, and registered Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) — You should The network said Tuesday that the series will end next year, fol- his trademark: “Kodak.” keep something secret if it will help you On this date: avoid opposition. Taking on too much will lowing a 10-episode season that will begin in the summer. That will In 1781, Los Angeles was founded work against you. by Spanish settlers under the leader- Scorpio (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) — You’ve got be the show’s seventh season. ship of Governor Felipe de Neve. all the right moves, and Lady Luck will The series stars Anna Paquin give you numerous chances to use as Sookie Stackhouse. Paquin In 1951, President Harry S. Tru- them. Take on any challenge you face works with her husband, actor man addressed the nation from the with confidence, verve and the determi- Stephen Moyer, who plays a Japanese peace treaty conference in nation to come out ahead. vampire. The real-life couple be- San Francisco in the first live, coast- Sagittarius (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) — Not came parents of twins last year. to-coast television broadcast. everyone will see things your way. Make The show has been a hit for In 1957, Ford Motor Co. began changes that will improve your financial Associated Press HBO at a time it was looking for selling its ill-fated Edsel. situation, but make sure you have the Ryan Kwanten, as Jason Stackhouse, left, and Anna Paquin, In 1962, The Beatles, with new facts and figures straight before you something new. Episodes aver- as Sookie Stackhouse in a scene from “True Blood.” HBO said aged more than 10 million view- drummer Ringo Starr, recorded “Love proceed. Tuesday that the series will end next year, following a Me Do” at EMI Studios in London. Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) — You’ll ers for the sixth season, which 10-episode season that will begin in the summer. That will be concluded last month. In 1998, Internet services com- have the edge when it comes to practical the show’s seventh season. pany Google filed for incorporation in matters concerning investments and ‘Idol’ taps Lopez, California. medical concerns. “American Idol” begins its 13th than I thought about it when I did Ten years ago: Miguel Estrada, Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) — Reflect Connick as judges season next January. it. I didn’t even think about it be- upon and size up your situation and you whose nomination had become a LOS ANGELES — Jennifer Cyrus on VMAs: cause that’s just me.” flash point for Democratic opposition will know exactly what you must do re- Lopez and Harry Connick Jr. are garding a difficult situation. to President George W. Bush’s judi- joining Keith Urban as “American ‘That’s just me’ Couric engaged to Pisces (Feb. 20-March 20) — Interac- boyfriend Molner cial choices, withdrew from consider- tion will be the name of the game today. Idol” judges next season. NEW YORK — Miley Cyrus ation for an appeals court seat after Deal with your partners or colleagues Fox TV announced the re- said in an interview clip that she NEW YORK — Katie Couric Republicans failed in seven attempts fairly, and success will smile upon you. vamped panel doesn’t listen to the negative com- is getting mar- to break a Senate filibuster. Aries (March 21-April 19) — You would Tuesday, along ments regarding her performance ried to her fin- Five years ago: With a pledge do well to take part in activities that pres- with a new role on the MTV Video Music Awards. ancier that “change is coming,” Sen. John ent a mental or physical challenge. What for original The 20-year- boyfriend McCain accepted the Republican you accomplish will make a lasting judge Randy old pop star John Molner. presidential nomination at the party’s impression. Jackson. Jack- said she felt Couric’s Taurus (April 20-May 20) — Now’s the convention in St. Paul, Minn., vowing son, who she and Robin spokesman to vanquish what he called the “con- time to put your nose to the grindstone. stepped down Thicke were You can make a difference if you offer Matthew stant partisan rancor” gripping as a panelist making history solutions and are passionate. Hiltzik con- Katie Washington. after last sea- Harry with the risque Gemini (May 21-June 20) — Not every- Connick Jr. firmed the en- Couric One year ago: The Treasury De- one will agree with you, but you should son, will serve performance of gagement partment reported the national debt still follow your heart and make the as in-house their hits “We Miley Tuesday morning following a re- had topped $16 trillion. moves that you believe will bring you the mentor to the show’s contestants. Can’t Stop” and Cyrus port by People magazine. Today’s Birthdays: Singer Merald best return. You can make a difference. Pop star and actress Lopez is “Blurred Lines.” Molner gave 56-year-old “Bubba” Knight (Gladys Knight & The Cancer (June 21-July 22) — You can returning to the show after a two- The comments were Cyrus’ first Couric, the former host of Pips) is 71. World Golf Hall of Famer go far as long as you craft a detailed season run as judge. Connick, a since the Aug. 25 show. The clip “Today,” a diamond ring over the Raymond Floyd is 71. World Golf agenda and stick to it. Your skills and ex- respected jazz singer and musi- was recorded last week and weekend in East Hampton. Mol- Hall of Famer Tom Watson is 64. perience will come in handy. An interest- cian, proved adept as a mentor in posted Tuesday morning on ner, 50, is a partner at invest- Actor-comedian Damon Wayans is ing approach to an old idea will pay off. MTV’s website. Leo (July 23-Aug. 22) — Do whatever it several appearances on the ment firm Brown Brothers 53. Singer Beyonce Knowles is 32. takes to bring about positive change in singing contest. Cyrus said she’s surprised peo- Harriman. Thought for Today: “I am one of your life. It may be necessary to alter the Urban’s return for a second ple were still talking about it three The couple have dated for the people who love the why of scenery if you hope to achieve a fresh year of judging was previously days later: nearly two years. things.” — Catherine the Great, perspective. announced. “You’re thinking about it more —From wire reports Russian czarina (1729-1796). YESTERDAY’S WEATHER FLORIDA TEMPERATURES HI LO PR HI LO PR HI LO PR City H L F’cast City H L F’cast LEGAL NOTICES 93 74 0.20 94 74 0.00 89 73 trace Daytona Bch. 90 73 ts Miami 90 81 ts Ft. Lauderdale 90 81 ts Ocala 93 72 ts in Today’s Citrus County Chronicle
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MEADOWCREST BLVD., CRYSTAL RIVER, FL 34429 KEY TO CONDITIONS: c=cloudy; dr=drizzle; Cairo 96/70/s Rome 84/69/s Chassahowitzka* 6:00 a/1:40 a 5:52 p/1:39 p 6:27 a/2:11 a 6:30 p/2:16 p f=fair; h=hazy; pc=partly cloudy; r=rain; Calgary 82/57/s Sydney 72/55/s Crystal River** 4:21 a/11:01 a 4:13 p/11:33 p 4:48 a/11:38 a 4:51 p/——— rs=rain/snow mix; s=sunny; sh=showers; Havana 88/74/ts Tokyo 86/78/ts PERIODICAL POSTAGE PAID AT INVERNESS, FL Withlacoochee* 2:08 a/8:49 a 2:00 p/9:21 p 2:35 a/9:26 a 2:38 p/9:51 p sn=snow; ts=thunderstorms; w=windy. Hong Kong 85/78/ts Toronto 79/52/pc SECOND CLASS PERMIT #114280 Homosassa*** 5:10 a/12:39 a 5:02 p/12:38 p 5:37 a/1:10 a 5:40 p/1:15 p ©2013 Weather Central, LP, Madison, Wi. Jerusalem 82/67/s Warsaw 71/51/pc CITRUS COUNTY (FL) CHRONICLE WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 2013 A5 From the CAPITAL For the RECORD Senate committees Ethics commission DUI arrest ■ Melton Daniels, 83, of Sept. 1, in the 16000 block of the 500 block of E. Foresthill get schedules to consider trust ■ Norval Pope, 64, of East Getty Lane, Hernando, at W. Fort Island Trail, Crystal Place, Hernando. South Suncoast Boulevard, 7:52 p.m. Sept. 1 on an out- River. ■ A petit theft was reported Starting to prepare for the The Florida Commission on Homosassa, at 5:51 p.m. standing warrant for violation ■ A residential burglary was at 3:25 p.m. Aug. 31 p.m. Aug. 2014 legislative session, the Ethics next week is expected Sept. 2 on a misdemeanor of probation stemming from an reported at 11:53 a.m. Sept. 1 31 in the 1200 block of W. Senate on Tuesday released to discuss whether Gov. Rick charge of driving under the in- original charge of lewd and in the 4300 block of E. Trail X, Main St., Inverness. schedules for committee Scott’s blind trust continues to fluence. According to his arrest lascivious molestation of a vic- Inverness. ■ A petit theft was reported meetings in September and comply with a new state affidavit, Pope was driving a tim under the age of 12. Bond ■ A commercial burglary at 3:50 p.m. Aug. 31 in the October. ethics law. motorcycle in Homosassa and was denied. was reported at 2:19 p.m. 8400 block of N. Carl G. Rose Senate President Don Scott’s attorneys last month passed a car in a no-passing ■ Joseph Hoard, 19, of Sept. 1 in the 5700 block of W. Highway, Hernando. zone on Yulee Drive, almost Gaetz, R-Niceville, will kick off sought an advisory opinion South East Street, Lecanto, at Gulf-to-Lake Highway, Crystal ■ A petit theft was reported hitting a patrol car. Pope was the first committee week Sept. from the commission, saying 3:20 p.m. Sept. 1 on a misde- River. at 5:05 p.m. Aug. 31 in the 100 asked to perform field sobriety 23 by meeting with committee meanor charge retail petit ■A vehicle burglary was re- block of Douglas St., that Scott created a blind trust tests and did poorly. Tests of chairmen. theft. According to his arrest af- ported at 8:47 p.m. Sept. 1 in Homosassa. in 2011 at the beginning of his his breath showed his blood The second round of com- fidavit, Hoard is accused of the 6700 block of W. Gulf-to- ■ administration to prevent any alcohol concentration was shoplifting beer valued at A grand theft was re- mittee meetings will run from Lake Highway, Crystal River. ported at 5:13 p.m. Aug. 31 at perceived conflicts of inter- 0.077 percent and 0.077 per- $15.89 from the Kangaroo Ex- ■ A residential burglary was Sandy Hook Island, Crystal Oct. 7 to Oct. 10. est.The new ethics law in- cent. The legal limit is 0.08 per- press gas station in Hernando. reported at 12:48 p.m. Mon- River. Along with a full schedule cluded provisions about blind cent. Bond $500. Bond $250. of committees, senators also day, Sept. 2, in the 9400 block ■ An auto theft was re- trusts. The commission will ■ Edward Pernu, 45, of ■ Brandon Walsh, 23, of of N. Argo Way, Dunnellon. ported at 12:06 a.m. Sunday, are expected to attend ethics meet Sept. 13 at the Capitol. West Angus Drive, Beverly South Sandburg Point, Ho- Sept. 1, in the 4100 block of N. training Oct. 10. —From wire reports Hills, at 9:18 p.m. Sept. 2 on mosassa, at 9:20 a.m. Sept. 1 Thefts Lecanto Highway, Beverly misdemeanor charges of driv- on an outstanding warrant for ■A grand theft was reported Hills. ing under the influence, and violation of probation stem- at 12:58 p.m. Friday, Aug. 30, leaving the scene of an acci- in the 20 block of Bells of Ire- ■ A petit theft was reported and from a planning stand- ming from felony charges of dent, along with a ticket for land Court, Homosassa. at 8:51 a.m. Sept. 1 in the point for the city of Inver- carrying a concealed firearm. careless driving. According to ■ A grand theft was re- 4400 block of N. Suncoast PARK ness so you all are not Bond was denied. his arrest affidavit, Pernu was ported at 6:48 p.m. Aug. 30 in Blvd., Crystal River. Continued from Page A1 wondering what the arrested by Florida Highway Citrus County the 6300 block of E. Forest ■ A petit theft was reported county’s going to do and Patrol after leaving the scene Sheriff’s Office Trail Drive, Hernando. at 9:10 a.m. Sept. 1 in the payment from $370,000 to how much the county will of an accident. He was asked ■ A larceny petit theft was 6700 block of S. Suncoast $300,000, paying the give and all of those types Burglaries to perform field sobriety tests ■ reported at 7:57 p.m. Aug. 30 Blvd., Homosassa. $300,000 in 2008, 2009, 2010 of things.” and did poorly, then refused A residential burglary was reported at 9:44 a.m. Friday, in the 1800 block of N.W. U.S. ■ A petit theft was reported and 2011. DiGiovanni said that tests of his breath for alcohol. Aug. 30, in the 5300 block of 19, Crystal River. at 10:55 a.m. Sept. 1 in the In fiscal year 2012-13, several months ago he had Bond $1,000. ■ 6100 block of W. Grant St., which ends Sept. 30, the city W. Field St., Homosassa. A petit theft was reported talked with County Admin- Domestic at 8:04 p.m. Aug. 30 in the Homosassa. has not received a payment. istrator Brad Thorpe and ■A vehicle burglary was re- battery arrests 7500 block of W. Grover ■ A grand theft was re- The county contends County Attorney Richard ported at 3:41 p.m. Aug. 30 in ■ Paul Seminario, 52, of Cleveland Blvd., Homosassa. ported at 2:59 p.m. Sept. 1 in that in March 2012 they Wesch and said that to dis- the 500 block of W. Highland Crystal River, at 4:24 p.m. Blvd., Inverness. ■ A petit theft was reported the 4000 block of N. Lecanto sent City Manager Frank cuss anything was prema- Sept. 1 on a misdemeanor ■ A residential burglary was at 10:53 a.m. Saturday, Aug. Highway, Beverly Hills. DiGiovanni a “memoran- ture until the county got its charge of domestic battery. No reported at 5:39 p.m. Aug. 30 31, in the 1600 block of W. ■ A grand theft was re- dum of understanding,” a fiscal house in order. bond. in the 400 block of W. Pearson Main St., Inverness. ported at 4:15 p.m. Sept. 1 in document that basically Meek assured the coun- ■ Christopher Manuli , 35, St., Hernando. ■ A grand theft was re- the 5800 block of S. Mason states the county wants to cil that the county has a of Homosassa, at 4:24 p.m. ■ A residential burglary was ported at 1:40 p.m. Aug. 31 in Creek Road, Homosassa. know how its $300,000 is budgeted amount for the Sept. 1 on a misdemeanor reported at 6:55 p.m. Aug. 30 the 40 block of Vinca St., ■ A larceny petit theft was being spent, which DiGio- park in the proposed charge of domestic battery. No in the 8100 block of N. Mari- Homosassa. reported at 5:40 p.m. Sept. 1 in vanni has not answered. budget for 2013-14. bond. nazzo Terrace, Crystal River. ■ A grand theft was re- the 300 block of N. Suncoast Follow-up letters were “When they get there, I also sent earlier this year, Other arrests ■ A residential burglary ported at 2:32 p.m. Aug. 31 in Blvd., Crystal River. fully expect to get a call ... ■ Bobby Hackney, 23, of in February and March. and we look forward to sit- was reported at 4:26 p.m. Hernando, at 5:43 p.m. Sept. Saturday, Aug. 31, in the 3400 Addressing the council, ting down and talking with 1 on a felony charge of abuse block of E. Delight St., Meek said he agrees that you,” DiGiovanni said. on an elderly person or dis- Hernando. the county should be a “We’ve stabilized the park, “funding partner” with the abled adult. He was also ar- ■ A vehicle burglary was and all we seek is the rested on an outstanding city regarding the park (1993) level of contribution reported at 3:05 a.m. Sunday, and that one of his per- warrant for a misdemeanor the county made. 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What Tiana does remember only Obituaries describes her personality — RECOVERY Thank you for all comedian. Dennis Continued from Page A1 of the support. “I had one nurse who drew a Sequin, 44 mustache on my finger,” Tiana said, BEVERLY HILLS April 18 — day three of the stom- Tiana Corcoran giggling. “Every time a nurse would ach bug — Tiana’s body began recovering from encephalitis. come in I would put my finger over James The Service of Remem- seizing. my lip and say, ‘I mustache you a brance for Mr. Dennis Al- Charters, 90 Immediately she was rushed to “She was hallucinating for a cou- question.’ They would wrap my fin- bert DuPont Seguin, age Citrus Memorial hospital, where gers with orange tape and I would LECANTO 44, of Beverly Hills, ple of weeks,” Tom said. “She would she experienced two more grand jump out of bed thinking she saw say, ‘Orange you glad I’m feeling James P. Charters, 90, of Florida, will be held 5:00 mal seizures. better?’” PM, Thursday, September snakes. One of the seizure medi- Lecanto, Fla., passed away “They ran some tests and every- Tiana is home now and recover- 5, 2013 at the Beverly Hills cines caused a massive body rash, so Thursday, Aug. 29, 2013, at thing came back negative,” Tom ing from her nightmare. Chapel of Hooper Funeral they had to take her off of that. Then HPH Hospice, New Port said. “They were going to keep her Her last seizure was her first day Homes with Pastor Philip she had another one that made her Richey. overnight for observation. Then she of class at Citrus Springs Middle Farris officiating. The fam- tongue feel like it was on fire.” A native of Newark, N.J., had a grand mal seizure there. So School. ily will receive friends She was put on a Versed drip to he was born Aug. 7, 1923, to they called All Children’s (Hospi- from 3:00 PM until 5:00 PM, induce sedation for two weeks. “The school called saying she had James and Mary (Garth- tal). They called for the helicopter, Thursday at the Beverly The majority of Tiana’s days in a seizure and wanted me to come waite) Charters, one of but the weather was too bad. So Hills Chapel. Interment the hospital have been erased from get her,” Chrissy said. “But she in- four children. Mr. Charters they sent the ICU (Intensive Care will be at Mt. View Ceme- her memory. She remembers noth- sisted on staying because she moved here in 1992 from Unit) truck. While waiting for that, tery, Dallas, West Virginia ing — not even three weeks prior to wanted to prove to herself and New Jersey and was a re- she had another grand mal on Saturday, September 7, her first seizure. everyone else that she could do it.” tired heating oil salesman seizure.” Her first memory is “when daddy Tiana’s has been overwhelmed for Raritan Oil of Edison, 2013 at 11:00 am with Pas- tor Donald Dague officiat- All Children’s Hospital’s ICU in gave me a ride on the IV pole.” by the community’s support and N.J. He was a former semi- St. Petersburg became Tiana’s Her parents spent nearly every that of her parents and wants to pro baseball player; loved ing. The family requests expressions of sympathy home for 31 days. She had 27 leads moment by their daughter’s side, thank everyone. softball and bowling, and on her chest and head, two intra- praying, supporting and crying over “Thank you for all of the sup- was a graduate of the Dale take the form of memorial donations to the Humane venous lines, a nasogastric tube and the “unfair” experience. port,” Tiana said. “I don’t know half Carnegie School. James underwent repeated testing. “We were ready to go bankrupt for the people that just did all of this. It was a World War II U.S. Society of Citrus County, P.O. Box 2283, Inverness, Medicine wasn’t remedying her our daughter,” Tom said. “Nothing makes me feel special and touches Army Air Corps veteran condition. mattered to us than our daughter.” my heart a lot.” and was of the Roman FL 34451. Online condo- Catholic faith. lences may be sent to the He is survived by his family at www. children, Lisa Mayrose HooperFuneralHome.com. rested at 6:24 p.m. testing in DUI could result over to his daughter per (husband Scott), Land O’ Mr. Seguin was born Oc- COUNCIL Holmes performed field in a year suspension of a Holmes’ request. Lakes, and Debra Smith tober 22, 1968 in West Palm sobriety tasks, but refused driver’s license for first Holmes is on his third Continued from Page A1 (husband John), Spring Beach, FL, son of Richard to submit to a breatha- refusal. And, for DUI, first stint on the city council Hill; daughter-in-law and Eleanor (Dague) lyzer test. refusal draws a $500 fine. and was returned to office Frances Charters, Salinas, Seguin. He left his earthly times. He then told the Both BUI and DUI (dri- During field sobriety in his current tenure in Calif.; five grandchildren; home on August 31, 2013 in deputy how he made the ving under the influence) tasks, according to re- 2012. His court date is and five great-grandchil- Beverly Hills, FL. He was moonshine by combining citations are criminal and ports, Holmes performed Sept. 26. dren. Mr. Charters was a graduate of Atlantic High two-quart jars of apple pie both have a threshold of poorly. Holmes couldn’t be preceded in death by his School, Delray Beach, FL containing cider, juice, 0.08 percent blood alcohol He was arrested and reached for comment son, Ronald Charters; and and South Technical Insti- sugar and cinnamon and level for impairment. transported to the Citrus Tuesday. siblings Walter Charters tute, Boynton Beach, FL. everclear alcohol. An arrest for either of- County Detention Facility Contact Chronicle re- and Dorothy Sberna. He received his mechani- He also said he had fense requires submission and his bond was set at porter A.B. Sidibe at 352- A memorial service of cal engineering degree in been drinking from noon of breath, urine or blood. $500. 564-2925 or asidibe@ remembrance will be at 2010 and spent several to 5 p.m. Holmes was ar- Refusing to submit to such His boat was turned chronicleonline.com. 1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 7, at years traveling the country Fero Funeral Home, Bev- as a maintenance me- erly Hills, Fla., with the chanic contractor in nu- The public records Schweickert, backed by Shepard noted that Rev. Gregory Andrews offi- clear plant facilities. He ATTORNEY issue arose in July when the First Amendment state law allows anyone to ciating. Interment is pri- was a Christian and an or- Continued from Page A1 Inverness resident Bob Foundation, sued the hos- request public records for vate. Fero Funeral Home, dained minister of the Schweickert Jr. requested pital board and Nemzoff. any reason or no reason at Beverly Hills, Fla. www. Word of God. Through the Nemzoff ’s email with Cit- Last week, the hospital all. ferofuneralhome.com years, he has helped many Richard Harrison, de- rus Memorial hospital board filed a cross-claim “It is therefore impossi- people in different ways. clined to comment on bidders and Nemzoff ’s against Nemzoff to pro- ble for a public records re- Ronald Mr. Seguin was pre- Shepard’s specific email with the Citrus vide the records. No hear- quest to be false or ceded in death by father, responses. County Chronicle. ing date is scheduled yet. fraudulent,” he wrote. Hammons, 65 Richard Seguin, maternal CRYSTAL RIVER Harrison said, however: Grant told Nemzoff of Shepard also made ref- Harrison said he ex- grandparents, Albert Nile “I know from my own per- the request. Nemzoff erence to claims in Nem- pects to file answers in The Service of Remem- and Eleanor Renschler sonal experience there eventually responded that zoff ’s lawsuit that Grant both the federal and state brance for Ronald Gene Dague and paternal grand- are dozens of cases in the four attorneys told him he knowingly “contrived” a lawsuits in the next week. Hammons, 65, of Crystal parents, Arthur L. and federal courts where fed- was exempt from the pub- false public records re- Contact Chronicle re- River, Fla., will be at Rita Gardner Seguin. Sur- eral courts dealt with ... lic records law and that he quest knowing that it porter Mike Wright at 352- 11 a.m. Friday, Sept. 6, vivors include mother, Florida public records would not turn over the could lead to the hospital 563-3228. 2013, at the Beverly Hills Eleanor Seguin of Beverly and the Sunshine Law.” email. board firing Nemzoff. Chapel of Hooper Funeral Hills, FL, brother, Richard Homes. He died Monday, “Rick” (Kelly) Seguin of Sept. 2, 2013, in Lecanto. Daytona Beach, FL, sister, Karen (Jeremy) Barton of Funeral Home Cremation will be under With Crematory the direction of Hooper Beverly Hills, FL, Crematory, Inverness. The nephews Richard Seguin Brashear’s • Burial • Shipping family will receive friends III and Zachary Seguin, • Cremation from 10 to 11 a.m. Friday, at both of Lake Lure, NC and www.BrashearsPharmacy.com PHARMACY the Beverly Hills Chapel. J. Will Barton of Beverly Hills, FL. Lawrence Lang, 92 Wilma For Information and costs, 000FYSI INVERNESS Brannock, 91 call 726-8323 HERNANDO 000FQ6G Lawrence E. Lang, 92, of Inverness, Fla., died Aug. Wilma J. Brannock, 91, of FLU SHOTS To Place Your 31, 2013, at Arbor Trail Hernando, FL, died on Nursing Home in Inver- September 2, 2013 at Wood- ad, ness. Heinz Funeral Home land Terrace in Hernando. 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM “In Memory” & Cremation, Inverness, Heinz Funeral Home & Candy Phillips Fla. 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1,680 15,080 Stocks end slightly S&P 500 Dow Jones industrials 1,640 Close: 1,639.77 14,920 Close: 14,833.96 Change: 6.80 (0.4%) Change: 23.65 (0.2%) 1,600 10 DAYS 14,760 10 DAYS 1,750 16,000 higher after rally fades 1,700 15,600 Associated Press The stock market also got an early 1,650 15,200 boost from a report showing that U.S. NEW YORK — The stock market rose manufacturing expanded last month at 1,600 14,800 modestly Tuesday as renewed worries the fastest pace since June 2011. The re- 1,550 14,400 about a U.S.-led attack on Syria damp- port was better than economist had ex- ened an early rally. pected, according to estimates compiled 1,500 14,000 MA MJ J A MA MJ J A Stocks surged in the opening minutes by data provider FactSet. of trading as traders felt that a U.S. attack In corporate news, CBS surged $2.40, StocksRecap HIGH LOW CLOSE CHG. %CHG. YTD on Syria wasn’t imminent after President or 2.7 percent, to $53.50 after the broad- DOW 14933.35 14777.48 14833.96 +23.65 +0.16% +13.20% Barack Obama announced over the caster and Time Warner Cable reached an NYSE NASD DOW Trans. 6350.00 6239.90 6270.98 +21.10 +0.34% +18.17% DOW Util. 481.70 471.89 472.90 -4.97 -1.04% +4.37% weekend he would seek congressional agreement that ended a blackout of CBS Vol. (in mil.) 3,552 1,581 NYSE Comp. 9400.75 9296.27 9333.49 +62.83 +0.68% +10.54% approval for a strike. and CBS-owned channels Pvs. Volume 2,633 1,249 NASDAQ 3637.06 3593.62 3612.61 +22.74 +0.63% +19.64% But the early rally faded CBS surged $2.40, such as Showtime. Advanced 1671 1640 S&P 500 1651.35 1633.41 1639.77 +6.80 +0.42% +14.98% after the top Republican Other corporate news Declined 1403 884 S&P 400 1200.97 1170.62 1181.48 -2.39 -0.20% +15.78% in Congress said he would or 2.7 percent, was disappointing. Mi- New Highs 51 82 Wilshire 5000 17555.29 17345.37 17424.03 +71.90 +0.41% +16.20% New Lows 61 29 Russell 2000 1026.84 1009.00 1016.26 +5.36 +0.53% +19.65% support President Obama’s crosoft fell $1.52, or 4.6 call for the U.S. to take ac- to $53.50 after percent, to $31.88 after Stocks of Local Interest tion. Speaking in the late the broadcaster the software company morning, House of Repre- said it would acquire 52-WK RANGE CLOSE YTD 1YR sentatives Speaker John and Time Warner Nokia’s smartphone busi- NAME TICKER LO HI CLOSE CHG %CHG WK MO QTR %CHG %RTN P/E DIV Boehner said the use of ness and a portfolio of AK Steel Hold AKS 2.76 2 6.73 3.35 -.01 -0.3 tss-27.2 -32.8 dd ... chemical weapons must Cable reached an patents and services. AT&T Inc T32.711 39.00 33.32 -.51 -1.5 ttt -1.2 -2.9 25 1.80 be responded to. agreement that Verizon fell $1.37, or 2.9 Ametek Inc AME 32.67 7 48.01 42.60 -.32 -0.7 tts+13.4 +26.2 22 0.24 “Key Republicans seem percent, to $46.01 after the Anheuser-Busch InBev BUD 81.60 7 101.86 94.84 +1.49 +1.6 sts+8.5 +14.3 2.21e to agree with Obama on ended a blackout company agreed to pay Bank of America BAC 7.93 9 15.03 14.25 +.13 +0.9 sts+22.7 +79.0 25 0.04 Syria,” said JJ Kinahan, $130 billion for Vodafone’s Capital City Bank CCBG 8.56 8 13.08 11.96 +.04 +0.3 sts+5.2 +36.1 43 ... chief derivatives strate- of CBS and CBS- stake in Verizon Wireless. gist for TD Ameritrade. “It After a tough August, CenturyLink Inc CTL 32.05 1 43.08 32.91 -.21 -0.6 ttt-15.9 -15.3 19 2.16 owned channels Citigroup C29.539 53.56 49.37 +1.04 +2.2 sts+24.8 +63.1 13 0.04 puts us in a difficult situa- stocks may struggle to rally tion as to what might hap- in September because of a Commnwlth REIT CWH 13.46 9 26.38 24.18 -.37 -1.5 tss+52.7 +70.2 86 1.00 pen from here.” such as Showtime. string of events that could Disney DIS 46.53 7 67.89 60.93 +.10 +0.2 stt+22.4 +24.6 18 0.75f 4 ttt The Dow Jones industrial average shake investors, said Randy Frederick, Duke Energy DUK 59.63 75.46 64.96 -.64 -1.0 +1.8 +6.0 19 3.12f closed up 23.65 points, or 0.2 percent, to managing director of active trading at the 4 ttt EPR Properties EPR 42.44 61.18 48.39 -.59 -1.2 +4.9 +15.2 21 3.16 14,833.96. The index had climbed as Schwab Center for Financial Research. 3 rtt Exxon Mobil Corp XOM 84.70 95.49 87.15 -.01 ... +0.7 +2.7 9 2.52 much as 123 points in early trading. “All these catalysts out there ... are still Ford Motor F9.359 17.68 16.34 +.15 +0.9 sts+26.2 +77.7 12 0.40 The Dow was also held back by Mi- there,” said Frederick. “There’s just not Gen Electric GE 19.87 7 24.95 23.06 -.08 -0.3 ttt+9.9 +15.7 17 0.76 crosoft and Verizon, which both slumped enough upside catalysts, and there’s Home Depot HD 56.37 7 81.56 73.90 -.20 -0.3 ttt+19.5 +33.5 22 1.56 after announcing deals. plenty of downside catalysts.” Intel Corp INTC 19.23 5 25.98 22.07 +.09 +0.4 stt+7.0 -5.7 12 0.90 The Standard & Poor’s 500 index September has often been a losing IBM IBM 181.10 1 215.90 183.96 +1.69 +0.9 stt -4.0 -3.9 13 3.80 gained 6.80 points, or 0.4 percent, to month for the stock market. Since 1945, LKQ Corporation LKQ 17.16 9 31.07 29.00 -.24 -0.8 tss+37.4 +54.7 32 ... 1,639.77. The Nasdaq composite climbed the S&P 500 index has slumped nearly Lowes Cos LOW 27.81 0 47.51 45.61 -.21 -0.5 tss+28.4 +64.9 23 0.72 22.74 points, or 0.6 percent, to 3,612. six out of every 10 Septembers. McDonalds Corp MCD 83.31 6 103.70 94.52 +.16 +0.2 stt+7.2 +9.9 17 3.08 Microsoft Corp MSFT 26.26 6 36.43 31.88 -1.52 -4.6 tst+19.4 +13.2 12 0.92 Motorola Solutions MSI 47.11 6 64.72 56.28 +.27 +0.5 stt+1.1 +20.0 16 1.24f NextEra Energy NEE 65.95 7 88.39 79.77 -.59 -0.7 ttt+15.3 +23.1 20 2.64 1PVJG1PVJG Penney JC Co Inc JCP 12.12 1 32.55 12.72 +.24 +1.9 stt-35.5 -52.0 dd ... JQJQTK\QPTK\QP /CTMGVHQTEGU/CTMMGGVHQQTEGU 4 ttt Piedmont Office RT PDM 14.62 21.09 16.94 -.24 -1.4 -6.1 +5.8 35 0.80 WelcomeWelcome to SeSeptember,ptember, historicallyhistorically 5'26 SSyria:yria: CongressCongress is scheduled to retureturnrn from its Regions Fncl RF 6.19 8 10.52 9.35 -.05 -0.5 ttt+31.1 +34.6 11 0.12 the worst month forfor the stockstock market. susummerummer vacation. 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TreasuryTreasury SecretarSecretaryy Jacob LeLeww interest rates on Close: $46.01 -1.37 or -2.9% BONDS YEST PVS CHG AGO The telecom giant struck a $130 bil- has warned that, unless the ggovernment’sovernment’s consumer loans. lion deal for the remaining stake of $16.7$16.7 trillion borrowinborrowingg limit is raised before mid-mid-October,October, Barclays LongT-BdIdx 3.60 3.50 +0.10 2.38 its wireless business with British car- the ggovernmentovernment would be unable to ppayay all its bilbills.ls. Bond Buyer Muni Idx 5.33 5.30 +0.03 4.21 rier Vodafone. Barclays USAggregate 2.48 2.48 ... 1.80 $52 0DWWKHZ&UDIW-3DVFKNH$30DWWKHZ&UDIW-3DDVFKNH$3 PRIME FED Barclays US High Yield 6.36 6.38 -0.02 6.74 50 RATE FUNDS Moodys AAA Corp Idx 4.49 4.52 -0.03 3.43 48 YEST 3.25 .13 Business HIGHLIGHTS Barclays CompT-BdIdx 1.75 1.69 +0.06 .88 6 MO AGO 3.25 .13 46 Barclays US Corp 3.39 3.39 ... 2.94 JJ A Gimme a break: New Android Microsoft to buy Nokia phones, 1 YR AGO 3.25 .13 52-week range $40.51 $54.31 system named ‘Kit Kat’ patents for $7.2 billion Commodities FUELS CLOSE PVS. %CHG %YTD Vol.: 46.7m (4.1x avg.) PE: 85.2 Mkt. Cap: $131.66 b Yield: 4.5% NEW YORK — Gimme a break, Google. REDMOND, Wash. — Microsoft Corp. is Crude Oil (bbl) 108.54 107.65 +0.83 +18.2 The tech giant, known for nick-naming its The price of oil Ethanol (gal) 2.48 2.43 +0.08 +13.3 buying Nokia Corp.’s line-up of smartphones LeapFrog LF rose after House Heating Oil (gal) 3.15 3.14 +0.37 +3.4 Android mobile operating systems for smart- and a portfolio of patents and services in an Speaker John Natural Gas (mm btu) 3.67 3.58 +2.37 +9.4 Close: $8.91 -0.71 or -7.4% phones and tablets after desserts, has for the attempt to mount a more formidable challenge Boehner and Unleaded Gas (gal) 2.86 3.02 -0.84 +1.9 Downgraded to “Market Perform” by first time chosen a brand-name candy for its other Congres- BMO Capital Markets, which said to Apple Inc. and Google Inc. as more techno- the education technology company’s sional leaders METALS CLOSE PVS. %CHG %YTD 4.4 version expected to launch this fall: Kit Kat. logical tasks get done on mobile devices in- Gold (oz) 1412.00 1396.10 +1.14 -15.7 newest tablet has bugs. said that they $12 That’s right, the new version shares a name stead of personal computers. would support Silver (oz) 24.38 23.46 +3.92 -19.2 with the chocolate candy bar with the well- The $7.2 billion deal announced late Monday President Ba- Platinum (oz) 1538.20 1527.10 +0.73 -0.0 Copper (lb) 3.30 3.23 +2.22 -9.5 10 known “Gimme a Break” jingle. Kit Kat pack- marks a major step in Microsoft’s push to trans- rack Obama’s Palladium (oz) 716.20 722.10 -0.82 +1.9 aging will show Android’s green robot mascot form itself from a software maker focused on call for a military 8 JJ A breaking a Kit Kat bar. making operating systems and applications for strike in Syria. AGRICULTURE CLOSE PVS. %CHG %YTD 52-week range Cattle (lb) 1.26 1.23 -0.49 -2.9 $7.00 $11.95 Financial terms weren’t disclosed for the desktop and laptop computers into a more ver- Coffee (lb) 1.13 1.12 +0.62 -21.6 Vol.: 5.9m (4.2x avg.) PE: 6.4 sweet deal between Google and Hershey Co., satile and nimble company that delivers serv- Corn (bu) 4.98 4.95 +0.61 -28.7 Mkt. Cap: $569.97 m Yield: ... which makes Kit Kat. ices on any kind of Internet-connected gadget. Cotton (lb) 0.93 0.93 ... +24.2 Microsoft, which is based in Redmond, Lumber (1,000 bd ft) 330.00 320.40 +3.00 -11.7 Key Energy KEG India passes $20 billion law Orange Juice (lb) 1.33 1.37 -3.21 +14.2 Close: $7.07 0.40 or 6.0% Wash., is being forced to evolve because peo- Soybeans (bu) 14.36 14.24 +0.81 +1.2 The onshore drilling company was to expand food welfare ple are increasingly pursuing their digital lives Wheat (bu) 6.37 6.43 -1.05 -18.2 upgraded by Barclays Capital to NEW DELHI — India would subsidize on smartphones and tablet computers, caus- “Overweight,” citing the better long- MutualFunds term prospects in Mexico. wheat, rice and cereals for some 800 million ing the demand for PCs to shrivel. The shift is $8 people under a $20 billion plan to cut weakening Microsoft, which has dominated TOTAL RETURN FAMILY FUND NAV CHG YTD 1YR 3YR* 5YR* 7 malnutrition and ease poverty. the PC software market for the past 30 years, 6 American Funds BalA m 22.26 +.05 +10.1 +13.5 +12.6 +7.6 The Food Security Bill, sent this week by and empowering Apple, the maker of the 5 India’s parliament to the president for approval, trend-setting iPhone and iPad, and Google, CapIncBuA m 55.09 +.22 +6.3 +9.0 +9.3 +5.1 JJ A CpWldGrIA m 40.77 +.39 +11.2 +18.9 +10.5 +4.9 52-week range guarantees citizens a legal right to food. which gives away the world’s most popular EurPacGrA m 43.58 +.53 +5.7 +15.7 +6.8 +3.9 $5.61 $9.57 India has some of the world’s worst poverty mobile operating system, Android. FnInvA m 46.58 +.30 +14.9 +20.4 +14.6 +6.8 Vol.: 3.8m (1.9x avg.) PE: 33.7 and malnutrition with two-thirds of its 1.2 billion GrthAmA m 40.32 +.39 +17.4 +23.9 +15.6 +7.0 Mkt. Cap: $1.08 b Yield: ... US home prices climb IncAmerA m 19.21 +.02 +8.2 +11.7 +11.4 +7.4 people poor and half of the country’s children InvCoAmA m 34.86 +.13 +16.5 +19.6 +14.5 +6.7 CBS CBS malnourished. But the $20 billion annual cost 12.4 percent in July NewPerspA m 34.78 +.38 +11.3 +18.6 +12.5 +7.2 Close: $53.50 2.40 or 4.7% of the bill, which consolidates and expands ex- LOS ANGELES — U.S. home prices jumped WAMutInvA m 36.02 +.07 +16.6 +19.0 +16.3 +7.2 The broadcaster was perceived as isting subsidies, has drawn renewed attention 12.4 percent in July from a year earlier, reflecting Dodge & Cox Income 13.45 -.03 -1.5 +0.1 +4.1 +6.5 the overall winner after a monthlong standoff with Time Warner Cable to strained government finances at a time IntlStk 38.15 +.60 +10.1 +24.2 +8.5 +3.8 a housing market that’s increasingly favoring came to an end. when India is flirting with an economic crisis sellers amid a tight supply of available homes. Stock 146.71 +1.15 +21.4 +28.6 +18.0 +6.9 $55 Fidelity Contra 89.57 +.87 +16.5 +18.2 +15.9 +8.5 as its currency falls and debt mounts. Real estate data provider CoreLogic said GrowCo 113.42 +1.03 +21.7 +21.3 +19.4 +10.9 50 Pace of US manufacturing Tuesday that home prices in every state but LowPriStk d 47.23 +.25 +19.6 +25.8 +18.0 +10.9 Delaware climbed on annual basis in July. Fidelity Spartan 500IdxAdvtg 58.31 +.24 +16.6 +19.2 +16.5 +7.5 45 JJ A hit two-year peak in August Ninety-nine of the 100 largest cities re- FrankTemp-Franklin IncomeA x 2.29 -.01 +6.7 +10.9 +10.3 +7.4 52-week range WASHINGTON — U.S. factories expanded FrankTemp-Templeton GlBondA m 12.74 +.06 -2.5 +3.6 +4.5 +8.8 $31.84 $55.58 ported annual price gains. GlBondAdv 12.70 +.07 -2.3 +3.9 +4.8 +9.1 last month at the fastest pace since June 2011 Vol.: 5.8m (1.3x avg.) PE: 19.2 Verizon sees few changes Harbor IntlInstl 65.80 +.81 +5.9 +17.4 +9.4 +4.1 Mkt. Cap: $30.26 b Yield: 0.9% on a jump in orders. The report signals that T Rowe Price EqtyInc 30.47 +.08 +16.2 +21.5 +15.3 +7.1 manufacturing output could strengthen in to US wireless business GrowStk 44.44 +.45 +17.6 +19.4 +17.9 +9.2 Microsoft MSFT coming months. Verizon’s $130 billion deal with Vodafone is Vanguard 500Adml 151.70 +.63 +16.6 +19.2 +16.5 +7.5 Close: $31.88 -1.52 or -4.6% The Institute for Supply Management says 500Inv 151.68 +.64 +16.5 +19.0 +16.4 +7.4 The software company wagered huge for both companies, although Verizon MuIntAdml 13.50 -.04 -4.1 -3.0 +2.3 +4.1 $7.2 billion on Nokia’s phone busi- its manufacturing index rose to 55.7 in August customers in the U.S. are unlikely to see any STGradeAd 10.65 ... -0.3 +0.9 +2.3 +3.8 ness to grab a bigger slice of the from 55.4 in July. That topped the index’s 12- mobile computing market. big changes to their bills or their service. Tgtet2025 14.65 ... +7.8 +12.3 +12.0 +5.8 $40 month average of 52. A reading above 50 indi- TotBdAdml 10.58 ... -2.9 -2.4 +2.5 +4.9 Verizon is buying the 45 percent of its wire- cates growth. The ISM is a trade group of less business owned by British cellphone car- TotIntl 15.33 +.23 +3.9 +14.9 +5.8 +2.3 35 TotStIAdm 41.49 +.17 +17.5 +20.7 +17.0 +8.1 purchasing managers. rier Vodafone. That will let Verizon keep all of TotStIdx 41.47 +.17 +17.4 +20.6 +16.9 +8.0 30 A gauge of new orders rose nearly five points the profits from that business, and gives Voda- Welltn 36.78 ... +10.1 +13.8 +12.8 +7.6 JJ A to 63.2, the highest level in more than two years. 52-week range fone a large pile of cash that will fund its ex- WelltnAdm 63.53 ... +10.1 +13.9 +12.9 +7.7 $26.26 $36.43 Production increased but more slowly than in the pansion ambitions in Europe. It’s the WndsIIAdm 60.29 +.17 +16.9 +21.1 +16.8 +7.6 previous month. Factories also added more *– Annualized; d - Deferred sales charge, or redemption fee. m - Multiple fees are charged, usually a Vol.: 154.4m (3.1x avg.) PE: 12.4 second-biggest buyout on record. marketing fee and either a sales or redemption fee. x - fund paid a distribution during the week. Mkt. Cap: $265.56 b Yield: 2.9% jobs, though also at a weaker rate than in July. —From wire reports “They can all do because they think they can.” Page A8 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 2013 Virgil, “Aeneid,” 30 - 19 B.C.
CITRUS COUNTY CHRONICLE CITRUS COUNTY CHRONICLE Once more into the snake pit EDITORIAL BOARD “Oh, when will they ever leader and elected president, gone to Syria in recent months Gerry Mulligan ...... publisher learn? Oh, when will they ever Mohamed Morsi, has been have said they believe (al- Mike Arnold ...... editor learn?” — Peter, Paul and Mary ousted by the military. Assad’s) a reformer,” meaning I What makes anyone think suppose he might be better Charlie Brennan...... managing editor y the time you read this, bombing Damascus is going to than his father, who killed an Curt Ebitz ...... citizen member U.S. missiles and bombs bring positive change? estimated 25,000 of his fellow Mac Harris ...... citizen member Bmay be falling on Syria. President Obama has not countrymen when his power asked Congress for permission was challenged. Two days later Founded Rebecca Martin ...... guest member Why? Syria hasn’t attacked us. by Albert M. It does not pose a security to attack Syria, as President Secretary Clinton attempted to Williamson Brad Bautista ...... copy chief threat to the United States. Bush did before attacking Iraq. walk back her comment, saying “You may differ with my choice, but not my right to choose.” These were arguments made He hasn’t gone to the feckless she was not speaking for herself — David S. Arthurs publisher emeritus against the Bush ad- United Nations, be- or the Obama administration. ministration’s inter- cause Russia and In 2007, Rep. Nancy Pelosi vention in Iraq by China have an- (D-CA) visited Syria against the OPINIONS WANTED some who now urge nounced they will wishes of the Bush administra- us to make war on veto any resolution tion. She said, “The road to Syria. authorizing military Damascus is a road to peace.” Secretary of State force. The president That “road” appears to have de- John Kerry, who as a doesn’t appear to veloped a giant sinkhole. senator was for the have established If the only reason for U.S. in- State land sale funding of U.S. anything like a tervention in Syria is humani- troops in Iraq and Cal Thomas “coalition of the tarian, where is the Afghanistan, before OTHER willing,” as Presi- constitutional justification for he was against it, dent Bush did with that? There are many other in- said the United VOICES Iraq. Britain is with humanities throughout the could include States is certain that us, as usual, and world. Congo is one. As Jeffrey Syrian President Bashar al- France has pledged support, Gettleman noted last December Assad has used chemical but what about the Arab World? in The New York Times: “Congo weapons on his own people, The Saudis may be quietly has become a never-ending thus crossing a “red line” estab- helping, but that appears to be nightmare, one of the bloodiest county sites lished by President Obama. about it. conflicts since World War II, Never mind there were similar What’s the endgame? If by with more than five million dead.” lorida’s taxpayers own There are two areas in Cit- reports in June that al-Assad some miracle al-Assad and his We’re not intervening there. a lot of public land in rus County on the list, as well had used chemical weapons. leadership are hit by a missile, A Reuters/Ipsos poll has Fthousands of parcels as areas in such nearby spots This time it means war! Weren’t how do we prevent al-Qaida, found that just 9 percent of all over the state. Florida’s as Rainbow Springs, the we told of the “certainty” that present in Syria, from seizing American respondents favor Department of Environmen- Goethe Forest and the Pasco Saddam Hussein had chemical power? There is a secular fac- U.S. military intervention in tal Protection (DEP) is in the section of the Withlacoochee weapons? tion in Syria, but given the Syria. process of assessing state State Trail environs. Have we learned nothing? strength of Islamic fundamen- Iran has threatened to strike lands and scoring them based Citrus segments include a The future of Iraq is in doubt talism throughout the region it Israel if the United States at- on conservation value, with half-acre chunk at the Ellie after a huge American invest- is doubtful they will play a role. tacks Syria. There is grave dan- an eye to proposing the sale Schiller Homosassa Springs ment of lives and money. Ditto Misjudging the Middle East ger, including possible Afghanistan. After U.S. help in has been a bipartisan experi- terrorism, if we attack Syria. of those “no longer needed Wildlife State Park that bor- toppling Moammar Gadhafi, ence. Hillary Clinton displayed When will we ever learn? for conservation ders commercial Libya is anything but stable. a shocking lack of judgment ———■——— purposes.” THE ISSUE: property and a Egypt is in turmoil after the when she said on CBS’s “Face Why? To buy heavily used Obama administration backed the Nation” two years ago: Readers may email other lands with State proposes road, plus three its Muslim Brotherhood- “Many of the members of Con- Cal Thomas at tcaeditors greater need for sale of “surplus separate parcels controlled government, whose gress of both parties who have @tribune.com. protection and sites” including in the Crystal conservation. conservation land. River Preserve Earlier this State Park that year, the state OUR OPINION: total 5.2 acres. Legislature ap- In our case, propriated $20 Every affected selling these million for the community needs parcels may Florida Forever to take a hard make sense. Sale land acquisition look at the list. proceeds go into program and au- either the fund thorized the from which the spending of up to GET INVOLVED lands were $50 million more acquired or the — with those What’s for sale? Internal Improve- extra monies Find out at ment Trust Fund coming from the www.dep.state.fl. for the protection sale of no-longer- us/lands/ and conservation needed, state- assessment/ of public lands — owned lands. and share your not into the DEP recently thoughts with the state’s general released a pro- Acquisition and revenue, accord- posed list of pos- Restoration Council ing to DEP. sible sale parcels, at ARC_mailinglist But nearly 60 and has been @dep.state.fl.us. other park/ holding public conservation meetings and phone confer- areas are affected statewide, ences to discuss the disposi- and it might not make sense tion process. Fortunately, the in some of those communi- initial list is just a starting ties. Already there’s strong point. Already some parcels reaction surrounding large LETTERS to the Editor have been removed from the tracts in key aquifer recharge list, and the comment period and biologically diverse Gupta changes tune OPINIONS INVITED Seeking answers is still open. areas in other parts of on medical marijuana ■ The opinions expressed in Since Duke Energy, a North A Technical Advisory Group Florida. I know people who have chronic Chronicle editorials are the opin- Carolina power company, has to DEP examined lands for DEP is looking for public ions of the newspaper’s bought out Progress Energy, a pain to whom doctors are un- editorial board. natural, recreational and his- input, which must be consid- able to provide continuing re- Florida energy company, does ■ All letters must be signed and torical resource factors. They ered before any final deci- lief, no doubt because of addiction that mean that Duke Energy include a phone number and can spend the $1.5 billion in were scored against more sions are made. Be part of the and the problems caused with hometown, including emailed than 65 weighted criteria that process: Check out the list of dependence. It’s a known fact letters. Names and hometowns cost recovery Progress En- will be printed; phone numbers ergy charged the ratepayers included springs protection parcels and review the aerial that marijuana is not generally will not be published or given out. value, proximity to develop- maps on the DEP lands web- addictive and does relieve for a nuclear plant they have ■ ment, floodplain and species page: www.dep.state.fl.us/ chronic pain including that in SEND LETTERS TO: The Editor, already announced they will 1624 N. Meadowcrest Blvd., not build, and use as money protection, recreational lands/assessment/. cancer patients. Yet, legislators Crystal River, FL 34429. Or, fax value and much more. Those Send comments before and the governors in Florida to 352-563-3280, or email to that they have already col- lected from Florida ratepay- falling below a certain Sept. 13 to the Acquisition and other states oppose its use [email protected]. medically, while other states ers for a power plant threshold were identified for and Restoration Council at somewhere else? further study and their mar- [email protected] permit it without limitation. It noting he had even authored Just thought I would ask ket value reviewed. .us. is time to treat marijuana as we an anti-medical-marijuana ar- treat alcohol. Permit its controlled ticle for Time magazine in 2009 this question to the media be- growth, tax its sale as our gov- that was titled “Why I would cause I have not seen any- ernment taxes all alcohol prod- Vote No on Pot.” thing in state statute 366.92 Drain the bin short segment. Now it’s very (the cost-recovery clause giv- dangerous on Paradise Avenue ucts, and reduce our huge state Gupta said he “mistakenly This is about the recycle bins. and federal prison costs for those believed” the U.S. Drug En- ing the power companies the to Fort Island Trail, that one authority to charge for a plant I wasn’t lucky enough to receive stretch. Very silly. arrested and incarcerated for forcement Agency acted on the one, but I would say to the lit- illegally purchasing even the basis of “sound scientific in advance) requiring compa- Editor’s note: The state, not nies to build a plant in tle, old people that have the the city, is in charge of smallest amount. But first we proof ” in listing marijuana as Florida with money it col- water in them, if they U.S. 19 projects. must call and write our state a Schedule 1 substance and could drill a little hole and federal legislators insisting that he was misled by “high- lected from Florida ratepay- OUND ers. Does 366.93 require Duke in the bottom, the S Take-home cars on immediate action to pass visibility malingerers just water would drain out make sense legislation permitting growth looking to get high.” Energy to spend any of the ap- and it wouldn’t be such OFF and sales of marijuana solely He said that marijuana proxmately $1.5 billion col- a problem. I don’t To the caller (in) ref- for medical use in the state of doesn’t have a high potential lected from the ratepayers in know if there is a law erence to “Don’t take Florida. Here is well-known for abuse but does have “very Florida on any power plant in against that or not be- home cars:” First, Dr. Sanjay Gupta’s recent legitimate” applications in Florida? If I am wrong, please cause I did not receive deputies usually live in statement supporting medical medicine. “In fact, sometimes correct me. If I am right, alert one, but it seems like the zone where they marijuana: marijuana is the only thing every ratepayer. it would work for CALL work, so as soon as Please help all Duke En- “I didn’t look far enough. I that works,” Gupta observed. everybody. they’re in service, ergy ratepayers with an an- didn’t review papers from He calculated that only 563-0579 they’re in a zone work- about 6 percent of current U.S. swer to this question! Finish bike trail ing. No. 2, if you check smaller labs in other countries doing some remarkable research, of current U.S. marijuana stud- Suzan Franks Why didn’t the city finish the with agencies that do not have ies investigate the benefits of sidewalk from Port Paradise, take-home cars, you’ll find that and I was too dismissive of the Hernando loud chorus of legitimate pa- medical marijuana. Paradise Avenue, to Fort Island the maintenance fees are a lot “The rest are designed to in- tients whose symptoms im- Editor’s note: At this junc- Trail? Why don’t they? That’s higher for their vehicles and No. vestigate harm,” he explained. proved on cannabis,” penned ture, the point is moot because crazy. People have to ride on the 3, deputies are subject to call- “That imbalance paints a Gupta on CNN.com. most of the money has already highway to get to Fort Island out 24 hours a day, seven days highly distorted picture.” Trail. It’s a big bike route. Spent a week. It would cut way down “I spoke candidly to them, been spent or allocated. all that money. Should have on response times, the take- asking tough questions. What I George Harbin Nearly $1 billion was spent been a bike trail on that one home cars. found was stunning,” he said, Homosassa on the Levy County plants.
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 OPINION WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 2013 A9 Letters to THE EDITOR Thanks for help and its maintenance, up- Traveling from Pennsyl- keep, infrastructure, etc. vania in search of a better during accident by eliminating this job enabled Jake to tell in- I would like to thank process. Individuals can teresting and often funny the people who helped then add fluoride com- stories of this 3-year ad- me and my nephew early pounds themselves as venture. Hurricanes at Friday evening when my they choose, at their own Miami; floods at Galve- car was hit in the rear at expense and dosage, not ston; outrageous heat at the light on State Road 44 the city’s expense. Bakersfield; to the gor- and Croft Avenue. My car Let’s cut expenses by geous Colorado Rockies was rolled on its’ side and eliminating the fluorida- made his tales exciting. these good people righted tion process. It is more This rather simple man, the car and assisted us in scientific and safe to who quit school at 17 to getting out safely. I also allow individuals to ingest marry, fathered nine chil- want to thank the CCSO, their individual dosage of dren, became a real es- FHP and EMS of Citrus fluoride compounds that tate broker and investor for their quick response they may choose, and pay and a sought-after home and help. for themselves, according decorator/painter, yet to their individual made it a priority to sit at William Booker choices. Crystal River can the head of the table, Inverness save money this way and nightly. And, he prayed. Sound OFF reduce expenses, before He gave thanks for the Stop adding raising residential water smallest blessing, de- Toll for bicycles walk and bathe them and help with the fluoride to water rates. manded obedience and feeding of these dogs and cats that are respect from his kids, and This is in regards to the Sound Off stuck out there. All’s they do in jail is S.M. Zimmer I read recently in the shared his knowledge and for collecting fees for boat ramps. I let them play basketball, read newspa- Citrus Chronicle that Crystal River wealth. would like to say that boaters already pers, they get to sit in air conditioning. Crystal River water resi- pay fees. They have to have their trail- I knew he was the I think some real punishment should dential rates will have to ers with a tag that they pay for. Their Honor your smartest person in the be done here to these jailbirds. And increase to pay for water boats are registered, which they pay world because he could these poor animals would really enjoy a usage. Whenever I read of father for. They pay a 6-cents tax on every gal- dance and bowl, swim nice walk out instead of being cooped the need to increase rates lon of gas that they buy. And we have a I once knew a man who across the lake, roller up in a cage. Come on, get real. That’s for public services, I also bicycle path that generates no revenue. greatly impressed my life. skate, make delicious an easy solution. My IQ isn’t even that think about what can be Maybe we should register the bicycles I remember his spattered sausage and figure math high and I can figure that one out. done to reduce expenses that go on the path or charge a toll to overalls and the rows of problems in his head. He to offset higher charge use that path because that generates Remove Grant, Ressler Dutch Boy paint in his do- had a small gun shop, rates. nothing. I see that Bill Grant and Debbie not-enter storage area. carved designs into Ressler of the Citrus County Hospital Regarding public water Watching him build a leather belts and purses, Put jailbirds to work Board are in hot water again. Can’t service, is anyone consid- swing set for his many worked on cars, trimmed I think, in all fairness, these jailbirds the governor just remove these folks ering reducing expenses children, climb a ladder to trees and grew the biggest that have committed these crimes once and for all so that we can get by eliminating the addi- repair the roof or load the tomatoes I ever saw. tion of hydrofluorosilicic family Packard enroute should be taken to the Citrus County this hospital straightened out and acid or other fluoride Yes, this man greatly Animal Shelter and they should walk move on and quit wasting taxpayers’ (to) church every Sunday impressed me. His chemicals to public was commonplace. the dogs and the cats on a daily basis. dollars? Another lawsuit — just what water? Fluoride chemi- morals, ambition, creativ- Bathe them and take them for a daily we need. He looked serious cals added to tap water ity, love-of-nature and mostly, but I can still hear are non-pharmaceutical wildlife, absolute sincer- the deep-felt laughter as grade; thus, are contami- ity and honesty truly in- he sat among friends on nated with multiple tox- spired me. the patio he built from ins, including arsenic and His lap was a safe scratch. Often, he play- lead. Fluoride chemicals place; his unspoken affec- fully trained his English are not derived from food, tion was unquestionable springer spaniel for but are obtained from in- and certain. pheasant hunting or to ac- dustrial wastes collected Suddenly, one April company him to skeet from the wet scrubbers in morning, he passed away. matches and everywhere smokestacks of the phos- This great, yet unknown else the old Willy’s Jeep phate fertilizer industry. man named Jacob, was would go, riding shotgun, CDC and EPA both clas- my father. Honor your fa- of course. sify these industrial ther. Love him even as he Everyone who knew wastes as hazardous. grows old, becomes for- Girls Night Out! this man named Jake That’s why scrubbers are getful and is a burden. liked and respected him required to reduce their Once gone, some things because he certainly emissions into the air. are never coming back. knew an awful lot about In our area, there are an awful lot and I wanted Joanie Welch many elderly water con- to be just like him. Inverness sumers who can be harmed with skeletal/den- tal fluorosis, arthritis, os- 0904 WCRN teoporosis, thyroid dysfunction, dementia, etc. from excess fluoride. PUBLIC NOTICE EPA’s National Health and Environmental Ef- Official notice is hereby given to the citizens fects Research Labora- of Citrus County, Florida that under the date tory have classified fluoride as a “chemical of Wednesday, September 11, 2013 at 5:01 having substantial evi- P.M. there will be a public hearing at the Saturday, October 12, 2013 dence of developmental Headquarters Office of the Citrus County neurotoxicity.” Mosquito Control District, 968 N. Lecanto VIP Preview 5-6pm Event 6-9pm The CDC also reports Hwy. Lecanto, Fl. The purpose of the www.chronicle-online.com\divanight that 41 percent of chil- dren in U.S. have dental meeting is to hear any and all objections to fluorosis caused by excess the proposed tentative budget for the fiscal Shopping Relaxation Massage Product Demos fluoride. year beginning 1 October 2013 and ending Cocktails Hors d’ oeuvres DJ Fun The city can save 30 September 2014. money on fluoridation 000FWI5
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Obama gains Boehner’s Syria is said to be hiding support for Syria strike weapons, moving troops Associated Press reprisal he wants. Associated Press backed opposition group The measure would set a says that during the buildup WASHINGTON — Presi- time limit of 60 days and BEIRUT — As the last week to what seemed dent Barack Obama gained says the president could ex- Obama administration tries like an imminent U.S. at- ground Tuesday in his drive tend that for 30 days more to prod Congress into back- tack, the army moved troops for congressional backing unless Congress has a vote ing armed action against as well as rocket launchers, of a military strike against of disapproval. Syria, the regime in Damas- artillery and other heavy Syria, winning critical sup- The measure also bars cus is hiding military hard- weapons into residential port from House Speaker the use of U.S. ground ware and shifting troops out neighborhoods in cities na- John Boehner while key troops for “combat of bases into civilian areas. tionwide. Three Damascus Senate Democrats and Re- operations.” Politically, President residents, speaking on con- publicans agreed to back a Kerry, testifying before Bashar Assad has gone on dition of anonymity for fear no-combat-troops-on-the- the committee, signaled the offensive, warning in a of reprisals, confirmed such ground action in retaliation earlier that the troop re- rare interview with Western movements. for a suspected chemical striction was acceptable to media that any military ac- One man said two mem- weapons attack. the administration. tion against Syria could bers of the elite Republican Officials said the emerg- “There’s no problem in our spark a regional war. Guards broke into an empty ing Senate measure would having the language that If the U.S. undertakes house he owns and showed receive a vote today in the has zero capacity for Amer- missile strikes, Assad’s re- him an official document Senate Foreign Relations ican troops on the ground,” action could have a major stating they were author- Committee. Approval is he said. effect on the trajectory of ized to do so because Syria likely. “President Obama is not Syria’s civil war. Neighbor- is at war. A woman in an- “You’re probably going to asking America to go to ing countries could get other area said soldiers win” Congress’ backing, war,” Kerry said in a Associated Press dragged into a wider con- moved into a school next to Rand Paul of Kentucky, a strongly worded opening House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio listens as President flict, or it could be back to her house. conservative senator and statement. He added, “This Barack Obama speaks Tuesday in the Cabinet Room of business as usual for a cri- A U.S. official confirmed likely opponent of the is not the time for armchair the White House in Washington. Boehner said he will sis that has claimed the there are indications that measure, conceded in a isolationism. This is not the support the president’s call for the U.S. to take action lives of more than 100,000 the Syrian regime is taking late-afternoon exchange time to be spectators to against Syria for alleged chemical weapons use and said people over 2 1/2 years. steps to move some of its with Secretary of State slaughter.” his Republican colleagues should support the president. The main Western- military equipment and John Kerry. bolster protection for de- The leader of House Re- fense facilities. publicans, Boehner The official, who was not emerged from a meeting at authorized to discuss intel- the White House and said ligence matters and spoke the United States has “ene- on condition of anonymity, mies around the world that said that at this point, the U.S. has the information it need to understand that needs to maintain a good we’re not going to tolerate handle on what the regime this type of behavior. We is doing to prepare. also have allies around the The trend inside Syria is world and allies in the re- likely to continue in the gion who also need to know coming days now that the that America will be there regime has won a reprieve and stand up when it’s with President Barack necessary.” Obama’s decision to seek Boehner spoke as law- congressional approval for makers in both parties military action. called for changes to the In an interview pub- president’s requested legis- lished Monday with the lation, insisting it be rewrit- French newspaper Le Fi- ten to restrict the type and garo, Assad refused to say duration of any military how Syria would respond to action. Western strikes, but warned In the Senate, the com- that “the risk of a regional promise was the work of war exists.” Sens. Bob Menendez, D- The regime has a range of N.J., and Bob Corker, R- options if the U.S. does Tenn., among others. They bomb. It could retaliate are the chairman and sen- with rockets against U.S. al- ior Republican, respec- lies in the region. It could tively, on the Foreign unleash allies like Hezbol- Relations Committee, lah against Western targets which held a lengthy hear- abroad. Or it could do noth- ing during the day on ing — and score propa- Obama’s request for con- A Palestinian supporter of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP), holds a Syrian flag Tuesday ganda points by portraying gressional legislation in during a protest against a possible military attack by the United States on Syria, in Rafah Refugee Camp, southern itself as victim of U.S. support of the military Gaza Strip. aggression. Nation BRIEFS Train safety move delayed decades World BRIEFS Tracking Fire Associated Press Capon, president and CEO of the National Association WASHINGTON — It was of Railroad Passengers. an accident investigators “It’s one thing to say we say didn’t have to happen: can’t get it all done by the Five years ago a commuter end of 2015. It’s quite an- train collided head-on with other thing to say we want a a freight train near Los An- blanket, industry-wide pass geles, killing 25 and injuring for five more years,” he more than 100. said. “That’s suggestive of Technology is available to bad faith.” Associated Press prevent the most cata- “For every day that it is The Iowa Department of strophic collisions, but the delayed, the threat of an- Natural Resources has railroad industry and its al- other accident remains,” been attaching GPS lies in Congress are trying to NTSB member Robert Associated Press trackers to prairie push back a deadline for in- Sumwalt said. Somali soldiers on patrol chickens as part of an stalling the systems until at Associated Press Railroads have invested Tuesday pass a market effort to reintroduce the least 2020. Investigators photograph the mangled inside of a heavily in making their case fire in Mogadishu, species to Iowa. The National Transporta- Metrolink commuter train Sept. 14, 2008, in Chatsworth, to Congress. Last year, the Somalia. The inferno Calif. Despite a rash of deadly train crashes, the railroad tion Safety Board had urged industry spent nearly $47 largely destroyed the industry’s allies in Congress are trying to push back the as far back as 1970 that rail- million lobbying the federal Seybiyano market in the deadline for installing technology to prevent the most government, according to west of the capital before Dog injures roads install technology to catastrophic types of collisions to at least 2020. Stubbs, honorary prevent the most cata- the political money- it was put out by strophic types of collisions, supposed to be up and run- systems been in place. tracking website Open emergency services and mayor in Alaska including head-on crashes. ning by Dec. 31, 2015. But “This is not an issue Secrets.org. local residents. ANCHORAGE, Alaska — The technology is known as only a handful of railroads where the industry is trying The safety system uses For the honorary mayor of positive train control or are expected to meet that to get out of this mandate,” GPS, wireless radio and Talkeetna, Alaska, a week- PTC. deadline. The rest of the in- said Ed Hamberger, presi- computers to monitor train Rodman in North end dogfight was less politi- “It absolutely has to be dustry says despite spend- dent and CEO of the Associ- position and speed and stop Korea to visit his ing billions of dollars on the ation of American them from colliding, derail- cal, more literal. done, and the sooner the better,” said Frank Kohler, a systems, they face logistical Railroads. “We have in- ing because of excessive ‘friend’ Kim Mayor Stubbs the cat is re- former critical care nurse and technical hurdles and vested too much in it al- speed, entering track where PYONGYANG, North covering at a veterinarian’s who was a passenger on the need more time. Four sena- ready, and it is in our best maintenance is being done Korea — Former NBA star office in Wasilla after being in- commuter train. He awak- tors with industry ties re- interest to get it done as or going the wrong way be- Dennis Rodman landed Tues- jured by a dog Saturday night ened an hour and a half cently introduced a bill to soon as possible.” cause of a switching mis- day in North Korea and said in the quirky tourist town near after the accident, on the extend the deadline an ad- But safety, labor and pas- take. It’s all aimed at he plans to hang out with au- Denali National Park. ground with his head split ditional five to seven years. senger advocates are skep- preventing human error, thoritarian leader Kim Jong Owner Lauri Stec told open. He’s unable to work The delays show how a tical that most railroads will which is responsible for Un, have a good time and KTUU that Stubbs suffered a and suffers from a low toler- powerful industry can stall ever implement the system about 40 percent of train maybe bridge some cultural without more government accidents. fractured sternum and a ance for stress, headaches regulations it doesn’t like, gaps — but not be a diplomat. and memory loss. even after they’re enacted pressure. A dramatic example of punctured lung, and already Rodman said the purpose “I wish (the safety sys- into law. The NTSB has in- “When they are pushing the type of accident PTC is has undergone three hours of of his visit was to display his surgery. tems) were in place five or vestigated 27 train crashes for a five-year extension designed to prevent oc- six years ago,” Kohler said that took 63 lives, injured with no changes, you have curred in July in Spain friendship for Kim and North Stec is planning to file a in an interview. “It would nearly 1,200 and caused mil- to wonder if they aren’t hop- when a train traveling twice Korea and to “show people police report. She said the have helped me.” lions of dollars in damage ing that some deregulatory the speed limit derailed around the world that we as would-be assassin “needs to Under a law enacted by over the past decade that of- White House will come going around a curve, Americans can actually get go away.” Congress a month after the ficials say could have been along before then and just killing 79 people and injur- along with North Korea.” —From wire reports accident, the systems are prevented had the safety lift the burden,” said Ross ing dozens more. —From wire reports ■ Pedroia, Red Sox try to prevent Tigers Section B - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 2013 pitcher Scherzer from winning 20th ■ Baseball/B2 game./B2 ■ Scoreboard/B3 ■ Sports briefs/B3 SPORTS ■ TV, lottery/B3 ■ Golf/B4 CITRUS COUNTY CHRONICLE Serena blanks Navarro 6-0, 6-0 at US Open Associated Press nal at Flushing Meadows since for improvement.” 1989, when 18-time major title That might be bad news for NEW YORK — From an ace winner Martina Navratilova her opponent in Friday’s semi- on the first point to a stinging did it to Manuela Maleeva. finals, 2011 French Open cham- return on the last, Serena “When you play against Ser- pion Li Na of China. Williams was close to perfect in ena,” Suarez Navarro said, “you Asked in an on-court inter- the U.S. Open quarterfinals. know these things can happen.” view if her game is peaking, The score said it all Tuesday Williams won 53 of 71 points Williams replied: “No. Not yet. I night: 6-0, 6-0. and dominated pretty much hope not. I’m just trying to do Yes, Williams is looking bet- every statistical category. The the best that I can.” ter and better with each match first set took all of 19 minutes. Through five matches, at the year’s last Grand Slam The second was slower, lasting Williams has dropped a total of tournament. With two more 33 minutes, but no less lopsided. 13 games so far. For compari- wins — no matter the exact Williams was asked whether son’s sake, know this: Suarez scores — she’ll earn a fifth title she’d describe her performance Navarro lost more games than at Flushing Meadows and 17th as close to flawless. that in her previous match major championship overall. “Of course not,” the defend- alone, 15, while eliminating No. The No. 1-ranked and No. ing champion said with a laugh. 8 Angelique Kerber. 1-seeded Williams shut out “I played good, though. I played That victory, and her seeding, Associated Press 18th-seeded Carla Suarez really good. I was just more fo- should have demonstrated that Serena Williams returns to Carla Suarez Navarro during a women’s Navarro of Spain, the first cused than anything. You know, quarterfinal of the U.S. Open on Tuesday in New York. “double bagel” in a quarterfi- I like to believe there is room See SERENA/ Page B3 High School golf PREVIEWS
Local girls teams Citrus, Lecanto all have eyes on set out to knock postseason success off Crystal River CARL MCDERMOTT CARL MCDERMOTT Correspondent Correspondent
The 2013 high school girls Just slightly over a week into golf season got underway Tues- the 2013 golf season, county day as Citrus, Crystal River and boys coaches are confident Lecanto high schools join with their teams are ready for a good South Sumter comprise a four- showing. Citrus, Crystal River team district. and Lecanto are grouped in the Citrus coach Dave Hamilton same district, along with Dun- feels he should have a very nellon and South Sumter. strong team as all six members At Citrus, Hurricanes coach of last year’s team returns. The Larry Bishop is in his second strength of the squad is in the year as coach and has a strong improvement of the four re- team coming back. He has No. 1 turning sophomores. Cameron player Dylan Nelson returning Kersh qualified for regionals but has to replace the three last year as a freshman. players behind him. “We have the makings of a “We won’t have a long game good team. The rain has been but our short game looks killing our practice time but the strong,” Bishop said. “We have girls have been working hard been lucky that we haven’t lost and have improved a lot,” that many practice days to the Hamilton said. weather.” Crystal River coach Claudia At Crystal River, long-time Sebold has a full squad with six coach Jere DeFoor is very con- returning seniors — including fident in his team’s abilities. He reigning Chronicle Girls Golfer lost two members to graduation of the Year Maycee Mullarkey but has three newcomers he — and three new players. Se- feels will contribute to the bold is sad that she will be los- team. His two returning state ing all her seniors at the end of qualifiers — reigning Chronicle the season but is happy to have See BOYS/ Page B3 the two freshmen on the team. “We are looking forward to this season. We are practicing Pirates paste Sharks Monday through Thursday but like many of the schools, on golf course weather has been a major fac- Chronicle file photos Led by junior Kyle Kidd’s 1- tor in our practice time,” she Crystal River senior Maycee Mullarkey and Crystal River junior Kyle Kidd are the reigning Chronicle Girls under par 35, the Crystal River said. “Because most of the team and Boys Golfers of the Year. Both return for the 2013 season and will try to lead the Pirates deep into the postseason. boys golf team scored a 162- are seniors, they have many ac- 182 victory Tuesday over Nature tivities and many of them have Coast at the Plantation Resort in jobs. Fortunately I have my two Crystal River. freshmen who are staring the Pirates junior Matt Allen fol- journey with me.” lowed closely with a 37 while At Lecanto, Panthers coach Kyle Velasco (44) and Tyler Doug Warren feels his girls Bertoch (46) completed the See GIRLS/ Page B2 scoring. Crystal River (2-1) plays Cit- Panthers passed rus on Thursday at Inverness on links by Celtics Golf and Country Club. Leopards leap past The Lecanto girls golf team dropped a 155-196 decision to Hurricanes on links Trinity Catholic on Tuesday. The Citrus boys golf team Madison Polazzo paced the dropped a 173-178 decision to Panthers by shooting 40 while Hernando on Tuesday. Chynna Liu (46), Keirah Tetten- Dylan Nelson and Dakota burn (55) and Jessica Fee (55) Homan co-led the Hurricanes by also factored in the scoring. shooting 42. Lecanto (0-1) plays Tuesday Citrus (1-1) hosts Crystal against Citrus at Lakeside in River on Thursday at Inverness Inverness. Golf and Country Club. — From staff reports — From staff reports No. 4 Clemson has best AP poll ranking in 25 years Associated Press biggest game of the opening the preseason rankings. The weekend of the college football Buckeyes received one first- NEW YORK — Breaking season, a 38-35 victory against place vote. Stanford is No. 5. down the AP college football Georgia. As for Clemson, coach Dabo poll after Week 1 of the regular The Tigers received one-first Swinney’s team should be able season. place vote in the new Top 25 to enjoy its lofty status for a MAKING A STATEMENT and have their best showing in while as long the Tigers avoid Barring a severe case of the poll since Sept. 12, 1988, Clemsoning at its worst. Clemsoning by Clemson, the when they were No. 3. See AP/ Page B3 Tigers should be in the national Alabama remains No. 1 and championship race for most of received 58 of 60 first-place Florida State quarterback this season. votes from the media panel Jameis Winston gets off a pass No. 4 Clemson surged Tues- after beating Virginia Tech 35- as Pittsburgh defensive lineman day to its highest ranking in The 10 to start the season. Bryan Murphy rushes in the first Associated Press poll in 25 No. 2 Oregon and No. 3 Ohio quarter Monday in Pittsburgh. years after the Tigers won the State flip-flopped spots from Associated Press B2 WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 2013 BASEBALL CITRUS COUNTY (FL) CHRONICLE AMERICAN LEAGUE East Division Central Division West Division AL W L Pct GB WC L10 Str Home Away W L Pct GB WC L10 Str Home Away W L Pct GB WC L10 Str Home Away Boston 83 57 .593 — — 8-2 W-1 46-25 37-32 Detroit 81 58 .583 — — 5-5 L-1 44-27 37-31 Oakland 79 58 .577 — — 8-2 W-4 43-25 36-33 Tampa Bay 75 61 .551 6 — 2-8 L-5 44-26 31-35 Cleveland 73 65 .529 7½ 3 4-6 W-1 41-27 32-38 Texas 79 58 .577 — — 5-5 L-2 39-29 40-29 Yankees 6, New York 74 64 .536 8 2 6-4 W-2 42-28 32-36 Kansas City 72 66 .522 8½ 4 8-2 W-3 37-33 35-33 Los Angeles 64 72 .471 14½ 11 9-1 W-5 32-37 32-35 Baltimore 73 64 .533 8½ 2½ 4-6 L-1 38-29 35-35 Minnesota 60 76 .441 19½ 15 4-6 W-2 28-36 32-40 Seattle 62 76 .449 17½ 14 3-7 L-3 31-38 31-38 White Sox 4 Toronto 63 75 .457 19 13 6-4 W-1 35-34 28-41 Chicago 56 81 .409 24 19½ 4-6 L-5 32-34 24-47 Houston 45 92 .328 34 30½ 3-7 L-1 22-48 23-44 Chicago New York ab r h bi ab r h bi NATIONAL LEAGUE De Aza lf 4 2 3 1 Gardnr cf 4 0 0 0 Bckhm 2b 3 2 2 0 Jeter dh 3 1 2 0 East Division Central Division West Division AlRmrz ss 4 0 1 2 Cano 2b 4 1 1 0 W L Pct GB WC L10 Str Home Away W L Pct GB WC L10 Str Home Away W L Pct GB WC L10 Str Home Away A.Dunn dh 4 0 1 1 ASorin lf 4 1 1 2 Atlanta 85 53 .616 — — 8-2 W-2 51-19 34-34 Pittsburgh 80 57 .584 — — 5-5 W-1 45-25 35-32 Los Angeles 82 55 .599 — — 7-3 W-5 43-28 39-27 Konerk 1b 3 0 0 0 ARdrgz 3b 3 1 1 0 Washington 70 68 .507 15 7½ 6-4 W-1 40-31 30-37 St. Louis 79 59 .572 1½ — 4-6 L-2 41-25 38-34 Arizona 69 67 .507 12½ 7½ 4-6 L-2 39-30 30-37 AGarci cf 4 0 0 0 V.Wells rf 3 1 1 0 Philadelphia 63 76 .453 22½ 15 5-5 L-1 36-32 27-44 Cincinnati 78 61 .561 3 — 5-5 W-2 43-23 35-38 Colorado 65 74 .468 18 13 6-4 L-1 40-30 25-44 Gillaspi 3b 4 0 0 0 Grndrs ph-rf 1 1 1 1 New York 62 75 .453 22½ 15 4-6 L-3 28-38 34-37 Milwaukee 59 78 .431 21 18 4-6 L-4 30-39 29-39 San Diego 61 76 .445 21 16 4-6 W-1 37-32 24-44 JrDnks rf 4 0 0 0 MrRynl 1b 4 0 0 0 Miami 51 85 .375 33 25½ 3-7 W-2 29-39 22-46 Chicago 58 79 .423 22 19 4-6 L-1 27-43 31-36 San Fran. 61 76 .445 21 16 5-5 L-1 34-35 27-41 Phegly c 3 0 0 0 Nunez ss 4 0 2 2 LeGarc ph 1 0 0 0 CStwrt c 2 0 0 0 AuRmn ph-c 2 0 0 0 Totals 34 4 7 4 Totals 34 6 9 5 Chicago 100 020 100 — 4 New York 010 000 05x — 6 NL E—Beckham (8), Gillaspie (12), Nunez (11). DP—New York 1. LOB—Chicago 5, New York 6. Reds 1, Cardinals 0 2B—Beckham (18), Cano (29), Nunez 2 (13). 3B—Al.Ramirez (1). HR—De Aza (15). SB—De St. Louis Cincinnati Aza (19), V.Wells (6), Nunez (9). ab r h bi ab r h bi IP H R ER BB SO MCrpnt 3b 4 0 2 0 Choo cf 1 0 0 0 Chicago Beltran rf 3 0 0 0 BPhllps 2b 4 0 0 0 Sale 71/35 3 2 1 6 Hollidy lf 4 0 0 0 Votto 1b 4 0 1 0 N.Jones L,4-5 0 2 2 2 0 0 Craig 1b 4 0 0 0 Bruce rf 4 0 0 0 Veal BS,1-1 1/3 1 1 1 0 1 YMolin c 3 0 0 0 Ludwck lf 3 0 1 0 Jay cf 2 0 0 0 BHmltn pr 0 1 0 0 Lindstrom 1/3 1 0 0 0 1 Wong 2b 2 0 0 0 MParr p 0 0 0 0 New York SRonsn ph 1 0 0 0 AChpm p 0 0 0 0 Kuroda 61/37 4 4 2 7 RJcksn 2b 0 0 0 0 Frazier 3b 3 0 1 1 Claiborne 2/3 0 0 0 0 0 Descals ss 2 0 0 0 Cozart ss 3 0 1 0 Logan W,5-2 1 0 0 0 0 1 BPtrsn ph 1 0 0 0 Hanign c 3 0 1 0 M.Rivera S,40-45 1 0 0 0 0 2 Siegrist p 0 0 0 0 HBaily p 2 0 0 0 N.Jones pitched to 2 batters in the 8th. Wacha p 2 0 0 0 Heisey ph-lf 1 0 0 0 HBP—by Sale (Jeter). Maness p 0 0 0 0 Freese ph 0 0 0 0 Red Sox 2, Tigers 1 Kozma pr-ss0 0 0 0 Detroit Boston Totals 28 0 2 0 Totals 28 1 5 1 ab r h bi ab r h bi St. Louis 000 000 000 — 0 Cincinnati 000 000 10x — 1 AJcksn cf 4 0 2 0 Victorn cf 4 0 0 0 DP—St. Louis 1, Cincinnati 1. LOB—St. Louis 4, TrHntr rf 4 0 1 0 Nava rf 3 0 0 0 Cincinnati 6. 2B—Frazier (26). SB—M.Carpenter MiCarr 3b 4 0 0 0 Pedroia 2b 4 0 1 0 (3), B.Hamilton (1). Fielder 1b 4 0 1 0 D.Ortiz dh 3 0 0 0 IP H R ER BB SO VMrtnz dh 4 0 1 0 Carp 1b 3 0 0 0 St. Louis Worth pr-dh 0 0 0 0 Napoli ph-1b 1 0 1 0 Wacha 6 30023 Infante 2b 4 1 2 0 JGoms lf 4 1 2 0 Maness L,5-2 1 2 1 1 0 1 Tuiassp lf 3 0 0 0 Drew ss 3 1 1 0 Siegrist 1 0 0 0 1 2 Dirks lf 1 0 0 0 D.Ross c 2 0 0 0 Cincinnati B.Pena c 4 0 1 0 Mdlrks 3b 3 0 1 2 H.Bailey W,10-10 7 2 0 0 1 8 Iglesias ss 4 0 1 1 Associated Press M.Parra H,14 1 0 0 0 1 1 Totals 36 1 9 1 Totals 30 2 6 2 A.Chapman S,34-39 1 0 0 0 0 3 Boston Red Sox second baseman Dustin Pedroia can’t get to a single by the Detroit Tigers’ Austin Jackson Detroit 010 000 000 — 1 in the fifth inning Tuesday at Fenway Park in Boston. Boston 000 020 00x — 2 Braves 3, Mets 1 E—Middlebrooks (9). LOB—Detroit 8, Boston 8. New York Atlanta 2B—A.Jackson (24), Iglesias (15), Drew (23). ab r h bi ab r h bi SB—Middlebrooks (2). EYong lf 3 1 2 0 BUpton cf 4 0 2 0 IP H R ER BB SO DnMrp 2b 4 0 1 1 J.Upton rf-lf 4 0 0 0 Detroit Satin 3b 4 0 0 0 FFrmn 1b 4 0 1 0 Red Sox derail Tigers’ Scherzer Scherzer L,19-2 7 5 2 2 3 8 Black p 0 0 0 0 McCnn c 4 0 0 0 Coke 1/300000 Duda 1b 3 0 1 0 CJhnsn 3b 4 0 0 0 Associated Press blowing a three-run lead to beat the Putkonen 2/3 1 0 0 0 0 TdArnd c 4 0 0 0 Janish 3b 0 0 0 0 Seattle Mariners 4-3. AMERICAN LEAGUE Lagars rf 4 0 1 0 Gattis lf 3 1 3 1 Boston BOSTON — Jon Lester outdu- Billy Butler had just grounded into a Monday’s Games Lester W,13-8 7 8 1 1 0 9 dnDkkr cf 4 0 1 0 SDowns p 0 0 0 0 N.Y. Yankees 9, Chicago White Sox 1 Workman H,1 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 Quntnll ss 4 0 2 0 Ayala p 0 0 0 0 eled Max Scherzer and the Boston double play against Seattle reliever Detroit 3, Boston 0 CTorrs p 3 0 0 0 Kimrel p 0 0 0 0 Red Sox beat Detroit 2-1 on Tues- Yoervis Medina (4-4) when Moustakas Minnesota 10, Houston 6 Breslow H,13 1/3 1 0 0 0 0 Rice p 0 0 0 0 Uggla 2b 2 1 0 0 day night, ending the Tigers right- Kansas City 3, Seattle 1 Tazawa H,22 1/3 0 0 0 0 1 JuTrnr 3b 1 0 0 0 Smmns ss 3 1 1 2 legged out a double to center in the Baltimore 7, Cleveland 2 Uehara S,17-20 1 0 0 0 0 2 Medlen p 2 0 0 0 hander’s chance to become just eighth. Perez followed with a single to Oakland 4, Texas 2 Scherzer pitched to 2 batters in the 8th. JSchafr ph-rf 1 0 0 0 the second pitcher to open a sea- left, and Moustakas had just enough Toronto 4, Arizona 1 HBP—by Scherzer (D.Ross). Totals 34 1 8 1 Totals 31 3 7 3 son with a 20-1 record. L.A. Angels 11, Tampa Bay 2 New York 000 001 000 — 1 time for a headfirst slide ahead of Tuesday’s Games Indians 4, Orioles 3 Atlanta 000 000 30x — 3 Lester (13-8) lowered his ERA to Endy Chavez’s throw to home. Cleveland 4, Baltimore 3 Baltimore Cleveland DP—Atlanta 1. LOB—New York 8, Atlanta 5. 1.71 in his past six starts. He al- N.Y. Yankees 6, Chicago White Sox 4 ab r h bi ab r h bi 2B—Dan.Murphy (32), Duda (14). 3B—E.Young Boston 2, Detroit 1 lowed one earned run and eight Braves 3, Mets 1 BRorts 2b 5 0 0 0 Bourn cf 4 0 1 0 (7). HR—Gattis (16), Simmons (13). SB— hits with a season-high nine Kansas City 4, Seattle 3 E.Young (35). ATLANTA — Kris Medlen pitched Minnesota at Houston, late Machd 3b 5 0 1 0 Swisher 1b 4 0 0 0 IP H R ER BB SO strikeouts and no walks. seven strong innings while Andrelton Toronto at Arizona, late C.Davis 1b 3 0 0 0 Kipnis 2b 3 1 1 0 New York Scherzer (19-2), who won his Tampa Bay at L.A. Angels, late A.Jones cf 4 0 1 0 CSantn dh 2 1 0 0 Simmons and Evan Gattis homered to C.Torres L,3-3 7 7 3 3 1 6 first 13 decisions, lost for the first Texas at Oakland, late Wieters c 3 0 0 0 Brantly lf 3 1 1 0 Rice 2/300000 help the Atlanta Braves win their sec- Today’s games Morse dh 3 0 1 0 AsCarr ss 2 0 0 2 time since July 13 when the Texas Black 1/3 0 0 0 0 1 ond straight game with a 3-1 victory Minnesota (Hendriks 1-2) at Houston (Lyles 6-7), 2:10 Betemt dh 1 0 0 0 Kubel rf 1 0 1 0 Atlanta Rangers beat him 7-1. p.m. Markks rf 4 1 1 0 MCarsn pr-rf 0 1 0 0 Medlen W,12-12 7 7 1 1 0 9 over the New York Mets. Texas (Darvish 12-6) at Oakland (J.Parker 10-6), 3:35 Hardy ss 3 1 2 0 JRmrz ph 1 0 0 0 S.Downs H,6 1/3 0 0 0 1 0 Yankees 6, White Sox 4 The Braves have won 20 of 24 at p.m. McLoth lf 4 1 2 3 Stubbs rf 0 0 0 0 Ayala H,5 2/3 0 0 0 1 0 NEW YORK — Eduardo Nunez’s Turner Field to improve the major Toronto (Buehrle 11-7) at Arizona (Delgado 4-5), 3:40 YGoms c 3 0 1 2 Kimbrel S,44-47 1 1 0 0 0 2 p.m. Chsnhll 3b 2 0 0 0 two-run double capped a five-run leagues’ best home record to 51-19. Baltimore (Z.Britton 2-3) at Cleveland (McAllister 7- Aviles ph-3b 1 0 0 0 Nationals 9, eighth inning that rallied the New York Gattis, who was recalled earlier in 8), 7:05 p.m. Totals 35 3 8 3 Totals 26 4 5 4 Chicago White Sox (E.Johnson 0-0) at N.Y. Yankees Baltimore 000 000 003 — 3 Phillies 6 Yankees past the Chicago White Sox the day after a three-game stint at (Sabathia 12-11), 7:05 p.m. Cleveland 000 103 00x — 4 Washington Philadelphia Detroit (Porcello 11-7) at Boston (Dempster 7-9), 7:10 6-4 for a crucial victory as they chase Triple-A Gwinnett, tied it at 1-all off with E—Chisenhall (9). LOB—Baltimore 9, Cleveland ab r h bi ab r h bi his 16th homer in the seventh. p.m. Span cf 6 2 3 0 CHrndz 2b 5 0 1 0 an AL playoff berth. Seattle (T.Walker 1-0) at Kansas City (E.Santana 8- 6. 2B—Kipnis (32), Brantley (24), Kubel (1), Zmrmn 3b 5 1 1 0 Galvis ss 4 0 0 0 Derek Jeter got the Yankees started Reds 1, Cardinals 0 8), 8:10 p.m. Y.Gomes (13). HR—McLouth (11). CS— Harper lf 5 2 0 0 Frndsn 1b 4 1 1 0 on a vintage comeback, and pinch hit- Tampa Bay (Hellickson 10-8) at L.A. Angels (Weaver Machado (7). S—Brantley. SF—As.Cabrera 2. Werth rf 5 1 2 1 Ruiz c 3 1 0 0 CINCINNATI — Speedy Billy 9-7), 10:05 p.m. IP H R ER BB SO Dsmnd ss 4 0 2 1 Ruf lf 3 1 0 0 ter Curtis Granderson tied the score Baltimore AdLRc 1b 2 1 1 1 Asche 3b 4 1 3 3 with an RBI single. New York, which Hamilton got his first major league NATIONAL LEAGUE Tillman L,15-5 51/35 4 4 5 3 WRams c 2 1 1 4 Mayrry rf 4 1 0 0 began the day 2 1/2 games out of a steal and came around on Todd Fra- Monday’s Games McFarland 2 00001 Koerns pr 0 0 0 0 Mrtnz cf 4 1 1 1 zier’s double in the seventh inning, Atlanta 13, N.Y. Mets 5 Stinson 2/3 0 0 0 0 0 JSolano c 1 0 0 0 EMartn p 1 0 0 0 wild-card spot, won for the 12th time Cincinnati 7, St. Louis 2 Cleveland Rendon 2b 4 0 0 0 DeFrts p 0 0 0 0 in 14 home games to improve to 16-7 sending the Cincinnati Reds to a 1-0 Pittsburgh 5, Milwaukee 2 U.Jimenez W,10-9 6 4 0 0 2 4 GGnzlz p 3 0 0 0 Orr ph 1 0 1 0 in its last 23 overall. victory, their second straight over the Miami 4, Chicago Cubs 3 Allen 1 10010 Matths p 0 0 0 0 Robles p 0 0 0 0 St. Louis Cardinals. San Diego 4, San Francisco 1 J.Smith 1 00012 CBrwn ph 1 1 1 1 Kratz ph 0 0 0 0 Indians 4, Orioles 3 L.A. Dodgers 10, Colorado 8 C.Perez 1 33302 Storen p 0 0 0 0 Utley ph 1 0 1 1 Hamilton set a professional record Toronto 4, Arizona 1 WP—J.Smith. Clipprd p 0 0 0 0 LuGarc p 0 0 0 0 CLEVELAND — Ubaldo Jimenez by swiping 155 bases in the minors Philadelphia 3, Washington 2 TMoore ph 1 0 0 0 Savery p 0 0 0 0 last year. He got an ovation when he Tuesday’s Games RSorin p 0 0 0 0 Rosnrg p 0 0 0 0 pitched six shutout innings while Yan Washington 9, Philadelphia 6 Tampa Bay Rays Rollins ph 1 0 0 0 Gomes and Asdrubal Cabrera drove in made his big league debut as a pinch Atlanta 3, N.Y. Mets 1 Totals 39 9118 Totals 35 6 8 5 two runs apiece, and the Cleveland In- runner for Ryan Ludwick, who led off Cincinnati 1, St. Louis 0 schedule Washington 030 022 101 — 9 Miami at Chicago Cubs, late Sept. 4 at L.A. Angels Philadelphia 000 203 010 — 6 dians survived a shaky ninth inning for the seventh with a single against Seth Pittsburgh at Milwaukee, late Sept. 5 at L.A. Angels E—Desmond (16), Zimmerman (20), W.Ramos L.A. Dodgers at Colorado, late a 4-3 victory over the Baltimore Orioles. Maness (5-2). Sept. 6 at Seattle (8), Asche (4). DP—Washington 2, Philadelphia Toronto at Arizona, late Sept. 7 at Seattle 1. LOB—Washington 13, Philadelphia 6. 2B— Jimenez (10-9) has allowed three San Francisco at San Diego, late Nationals 9, Phillies 6 Sept. 8 at Seattle Span (26), Ad.LaRoche (17). HR—W.Ramos earned runs or less in eight consecu- Today’s games Sept. 10 vs Boston (10), C.Brown (1), Asche (3). SB—Span (12), PHILADELPHIA — Wilson Ramos N.Y. Mets (Gee 10-9) at Atlanta (Loe 0-1), 12:10 p.m. tive starts. The right-hander held Balti- Sept. 11 vs Boston Harper (8). Miami (Flynn 0-0) at Chicago Cubs (Samardzija 8- hit a three-run homer and Corey Sept. 12 vs Boston IP H R ER BB SO more to four hits and worked out of a 11), 2:20 p.m. Washington bases-loaded jam in the sixth. Brown also went deep to back Gio Toronto (Buehrle 11-7) at Arizona (Delgado 4-5), 3:40 Sept. 13 at Minnesota Sept. 14 at Minnesota G.Gonzalez W,9-6 52/35 5 1 3 6 Gomes’ two-run double was the key Gonzalez, helping the Washington p.m. Mattheus H,6 1/3 1 0 0 0 0 Nationals beat the Philadelphia San Francisco (Lincecum 8-13) at San Diego (Stults Sept. 15 at Minnesota Storen H,18 1 0 0 0 0 1 hit in Cleveland’s sixth. Cabrera had 8-12), 6:40 p.m. Sept. 16 vs Texas Clippard H,29 1 1 1 1 0 1 sacrifices flies in the fourth and sixth. Phillies 9-6. Washington (Zimmermann 15-8) at Philadelphia (Hal- Sept. 17 vs Texas R.Soriano S,37-43 1 1 0 0 1 0 The Nationals overcame a sloppy laday 3-4), 7:05 p.m. Sept. 18 vs Texas Philadelphia Royals 4, Mariners 3 all-around effort that included three er- St. Louis (S.Miller 12-9) at Cincinnati (Arroyo 13-10), Sept. 19 vs Texas E.Martin L,2-4 42/34 5 5 5 2 7:10 p.m. Sept. 20 vs Baltimore De Fratus 1/3 0 0 0 1 1 KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Salvador rors, four unearned runs and four wild Pittsburgh (Liriano 15-6) at Milwaukee (W.Peralta 8- Sept. 21 vs Baltimore Robles 1 22011 Perez drove in Mike Moustakas with pitches. They remained 7 1/2 games 14), 8:10 p.m. Sept. 22 vs Baltimore Lu.Garcia 2 3 1 1 2 1 L.A. Dodgers (Volquez 9-10) at Colorado (J.De La Sept. 23 vs Baltimore Savery 2/3 1 1 1 0 1 two outs in the eighth inning, and the behind Cincinnati for the second wild- Rosa 15-6), 8:40 p.m. Sept. 24 at N.Y. Yankees Rosenberg 1/3 1 0 0 0 1 Kansas City Royals survived after card spot. Sept. 25 at N.Y. Yankees
Key losses: Victoria THE 20th ANNUAL VFW Post 10087 GIRLS Pfeiffer. Crystal River Four Person Continued from Page B1 Coach: Claudia Sebold, Realtors Golf Tournament Second season Scramble Golf Outing have the potential to Key returnees: Maycee To To BenefitBenefit HabitatHabitat ForFor HumanityHumanity make the regional Mullarkey, senior; Saturday, Sept. 21 HOLE IN tournament this Marissa Wilder, Southern Woods, Golf Club ONE PRIZES season. The four senior; Bekah 8:30 am shotgun provided by returning team Hoffman, senior; Monday, October 7, 2013 Citrus Kia & members have the Tori Cunningham, 11:30 a.m. Shotgun Start The Oaks at Citrus Hills Crystal River ability to produce senior; Hadly Harley 10:00 a.m. Registration (New Time) Golf & Country Club Davidson low scores every Gilman, senior; $60/person incl. cart, beverages, lunch, greens Hernando time out and the Brianna Wilson, fees & Certificate for Golf at World Woods makings for a senior. Multiple Drawings, 50/50 Raffle, Make checks payable to: Key newcomers: strong squad. Chynna Liu Closest to Pin & Longest Drive Contests Men’s Auxiliary Post 10087 “We have the Brea Barber, sen- Rules: 4-person best ball scramble, Lecanto senior 2170 W. Vets Lane, Beverly Hills, FL 34465 potential to score expected to ior; Katelin Clardy, Individual and Couple entries. well if they live up lead Panthers. freshman; Brooke to their potential,” Diseber, freshman. $55 per golfer Warren said. “It’s all up to Key losses: None. Includes: Catered them in how hard they Lecanto Golf, Dinner & Prizes by work.” Coach: Doug Warren, Hole Sponsor $100 Moschello’s II Citrus 16th Season. & Just A Super Sponsor $300 Cupcake Coach: Dave Hamilton Key returnees: Jessica (team & hole sponsorship) Key returnees: Catlin Fee, senior; Chynna Liu, Make checks Payable to RACC Johnston, senior; Kayla senior; Keirah Tetten- Mail or fax entries to: REALTORS Association of Citrus County To benefit 000FSSD Woodard, junior; Sarah burn, junior; Madison Pol- 714 S. Scarboro Ave., Lecanto, FL 34461 For information call: Welch, sophomore; An- lazzo, sophomore. Fax (352) 746-3223 FOR MORE INFO CALL John Kaylor drea Mandreanu, sopho- Key newcomers: Amber RACC (352) 746-7550 more; Sarah Toulee, Slack, junior; Gianna 586-7267 sophomore; Camrin Mator, junior. Kersh, sophomore. Key losses: Jennifer Key newcomers: None. Hafner. 000FMCN CITRUS COUNTY (FL) CHRONICLE SCOREBOARD WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 2013 B3
SPORTS BRIEFS The AP Top 25 The Top 25 teams in The Associated Press Panthers drop close In the Florida lawsuit, 30-year-old college football poll, with first-place votes in LOTTERY games en route to loss Alexander Bradley claims Hernandez parentheses, records through Sept. 2, total Florida shot him in the face after they argued at points based on 25 points for a first-place vote The Lecanto volleyball team couldn’t a strip club in February. Bradley seeks at through one point for a 25th-place vote, and tip a couple of close games in their favor previous ranking: Here are the winning numbers selected least $100,000 in damages. Record Pts Pv Tuesday in the Florida Lottery: during a four-set loss to South Sumter on Hernandez was released by the New 1. Alabama (58) 1-0 1,497 1 Tuesday night. England Patriots when he was implicated 2. Oregon 1-0 1,355 3 CASH 3 (early) The Panthers lost by scores of 25-16, in Lloyd’s killing. He previously starred at 3. Ohio St. (1) 1-0 1,330 2 3 - 4 - 8 4. Clemson (1) 1-0 1,304 8 25-19, 25-27, 28-26 and were led by An- the University of Florida. 5. Stanford 0-0 1,277 4 CASH 3 (late) nalee Garcia’s 11 kills 6. South Carolina 1-0 1,181 6 7 - 3 - 1 Olivia Grey (5 kills) and Jessika Ray Bucs place Gorrer on IR/ 7. Texas A&M 1-0 1,085 7 PLAY 4 (early) (15 assists) also contributed. designated to return list 8. Louisville 1-0 1,073 9 8 - 8 - 7 - 2 9. LSU 1-0 971 12 Lecanto (1-3 overall) plays tonight at TAMPA — The Tampa Bay Bucca- 10. Florida St. 1-0 953 11 PLAY 4 (late) home against West Port. neers have placed cornerback Danny 11. Georgia 0-1 894 5 6 - 7 - 8 - 8 Gorrer on the injured reserve/designated 12. Florida 1-0 875 10 FANTASY 5 Aaron Hernandez seeks 13. Oklahoma St. 1-0 780 13 for return list and re-signed defensive 2 - 5 - 9 - 12 - 36 14. Notre Dame 1-0 707 14 delay in Fla. lawsuit tackle Gary Gibson. 15. Texas 1-0 674 15 MEGA MONEY MIAMI — Former NFL star tight end Gorrer started one of six games he ap- 16. Oklahoma 1-0 612 16 2 - 11 - 20 - 42 17. Michigan 1-0 583 17 Monday’s winning Aaron Hernandez is seeking to delay peared in last season. The fourth-year MEGA BALL 18. UCLA 1-0 387 21 numbers and payouts: proceedings in a Florida lawsuit until a pro was sidelined by a groin injury during 19. Northwestern 1-0 320 22 22 murder charge against him in Massachu- training camp. 20. Washington 1-0 315 NR Fantasy 5: 18 – 19 – 20 – 31 – 32 MEGA MILLIONS setts is resolved. Gibson appeared in 16 games with 21. Wisconsin 1-0 287 23 5-of-5 4 winners $48,618.61 22. Nebraska 1-0 219 18 4 - 13 - 14 - 28 - 41 Hernandez’s lawyers filed the post- one start for Tampa Bay last season. He 23. Baylor 1-0 150 NR 4-of-5 228 $137.50 MEGA BALL ponement request Tuesday in federal was released last weekend when the 24. TCU 0-1 148 20 3-of-5 7,017 $12.50 28 court. They say it would be legally unfair 25. Southern Cal 1-0 135 24 roster was trimmed to 53 players. Others receiving votes: Miami 127, Mississippi Players should verify winning numbers by calling to Hernandez to permit the lawsuit to The Bucs also juggled the practice 50, Arizona St. 48, Michigan St. 42, Cincinnati 850-487-7777 or at www.flalottery.com. continue while he is defending himself in squad on Tuesday, signing wide receiver 27, N. Illinois 27, Fresno St. 22, Virginia Tech 12, the shooting death of 27-year-old Odin Skye Dawson and releasing offensive Bowling Green 9, Georgia Tech 8, Arizona 6, Penn St. 4, Boise St. 3, Virginia 2, Arkansas 1. Lloyd. Hernandez has pleaded not guilty lineman Jace Daniels. to Lloyd’s slaying and weapons charges. USA Today Top 25 On the AIRWAVES — From staff, wire reports The USA Today Top 25 football coaches poll, with a big serve and raced forward for with first-place votes in parentheses, records TODAY’S SPORTS a simple putaway that she punctuated through Sept. 2, total points based on 25 points BASEBALL SERENA for first place through one point for 25th, and with a yell. previous ranking: 2 p.m. (FSNFL) Miami Marlins at Chicago Cubs Continued from Page B1 After their quick-as-can-be match, Record Pts Pvs 7 p.m. (ESPN) Detroit Tigers at Boston Red Sox defending men’s champion Andy Mur- 1. Alabama (58) 1-0 1,545 1 10 p.m. (ESPN, SUN) Tampa Bay Rays at Los Angeles ray went into Ashe to face 65th-ranked 2. Ohio State (3) 1-0 1,444 2 Suarez Navarro is quite capable of 3. Oregon 1-0 1,420 3 Angels playing well, too. Denis Istomin of Uzbekistan in the 4. Stanford 0-0 1,292 4 GOLF But not on this evening. Not against fourth round, with the winner to face 5. Clemson 1-0 1,275 8 2 p.m. (GOLF) Captains Fred Couples and Nick Price an- Williams, who is 65-4 with eight titles No. 9 Stanislas Wawrinka of Switzer- 6. South Carolina 1-0 1,220 7 land. Wawrinka reached his second 7. Texas A&M (1) 1-0 1,181 6 nounce their picks for the 2013 Presidents Cup teams in 2013. 8. Louisville 1-0 1,051 9 TENNIS Going back to the start of Wimbledon U.S. Open quarterfinal — he lost to 9. Florida 1-0 974 10 12 p.m. (ESPN2) 2013 U.S. Open Men's and Women's last year, the 31-year-old American is Murray at that stage in 2010 — by beat- 10. Florida State 1-0 946 12 Quarterfinals 96-5 with 13 trophies, including from ing No. 5 Tomas Berdych, the 2010 11. LSU 1-0 926 13 7 p.m. (ESPN2) 2013 U.S. Open Men's and Women's three of the past five Grand Slam tour- Wimbledon runner-up, 3-6, 6-1, 7-6 (6), 12. Georgia 0-1 875 5 6-2 in Louis Armstrong Stadium at 13. Notre Dame 1-0 840 11 Quarterfinals naments plus the London Olympics. 14. Oklahoma State 1-0 798 14 “The conditions were so tough, so it night. 15. Oklahoma 1-0 666 16 RADIO definitely was not her best tennis today,” In the afternoon, top-seeded Novak 16. Texas 1-0 660 15 Djokovic won 45 of 53 service points 9:30 p.m. (WYKE 104.3 FM) Tampa Bay Rays pregame Williams said about Suarez Navarro, 17. Michigan 1-0 623 17 while eliminating 43rd-ranked Marcel 18. UCLA 1-0 368 21 10:05 p.m. (WYKE 104.3 FM) Tampa Bay Rays at Los who was playing in her third career Granollers 6-3, 6-0, 6-0 in a grand total 19. Nebraska 1-0 357 18 Angeles Angels major quarterfinal Tuesday, which hap- 20. Northwestern 1-0 348 22 pened to be her 25th birthday. of only 79 minutes. 21. Wisconsin 1-0 301 23 Note: Tough conditions, huh? That Djokovic, who won the 2011 U.S. 22. Southern Cal 1-0 176 24 Times and channels are subject to change at the swirling wind in Arthur Ashe Stadium Open and lost in last year’s final to 23. Washington 1-0 145 NR discretion of the network. If you are unable to locate a game 24. TCU 0-1 140 20 sure did not appear to bother Williams Murray, reached his 18th consecutive 24. Miami (Fla.) 1-0 140 NR on the listed channel, please contact your cable provider. one bit. She wound up with a 20-3 edge major quarterfinal. Others receiving votes: Baylor 125; Michigan in winners. She made fewer unforced Next up is a match against 21st- State 67; Mississippi 54; Fresno State 46; errors, 12-9. She won 23 of 26 points on seeded Mikhail Youzhny of Russia, Northern Illinois 31; Arizona State 28; Cincin- nati 19; Arkansas 12; San Jose State 12; Geor- CALENDAR first serves. who was two points from defeat but gia Tech 10; Arizona 7; Boise State 5; Virginia Prep When Williams did face a break came back to edge two-time major Tech 5; Central Florida 4; Arkansas State 3; point for the first time, 42 minutes and champion Lleyton Hewitt 6-3, 3-6, 6-7 Kansas State 3; Texas Tech 3; Bowling Green TODAY’S PREP SPORTS 11 games into the match, she came up (3), 6-4, 7-5. 1; East Carolina 1; Missouri 1; North Carolina VOLLEYBALL 1; Utah State 1. 6:30 p.m. Crystal River at The Villages AP Pro32 NFL 7 p.m. West Port at Lecanto an excellent swing. His biggest chal- lenge will be to manage the increased Power Rankings BOYS length from the back tees.” The Associated Press Pro32 NFL Power 12. New Orleans Saints 0 0 0 237 11 29. Buffalo Bills 0 0 0 46 30 Continued from Page B1 One interesting feature of the War- Rankings, as voted by a 12-member panel, with 13. New York Giants 0 0 0 229 12 30. New York Jets 0 0 0 43 28 first-place votes in parentheses, records riors squad is the addition of Bryar 14. Chicago Bears 0 0 0 223 18 31. Jacksonville Jaguars 0 0 0 32 32 through Sept. 3, total points based on 32 points Boys Golfer of the Year Kyle Kidd and Kreger. Since Seven Rivers will not 15. Dallas Cowboys 0 0 0 207 16 32. Oakland Raiders 0 0 0 20 31 for a first-place vote through one point for a field a girls team, Kreger will be com- 16. Minnesota Vikings 0 0 0 203 15 VOTING PANEL Matt Allen — lead his team. 32nd-place vote, and previous ranking: 17. Pittsburgh Steelers 0 0 0 200 14 Cris Collinsworth, NBC Sports “Our team goal is to get a district peting with the boys. W L T Pts Pvs 18. St. Louis Rams 0 0 0 171 21 Tony Dungy, NBC Sports title and advance to the regional tour- Citrus 1. San Fran. 49ers (9) 0 0 0 379 1 Herman Edwards, ESPN 19. Detroit Lions 0 0 0 162 22 Coach: Larry Bishop, second season. 2. Denver Broncos (2) 0 0 0 358 2 Bob Glauber, Newsday nament,” DeFoor said. 20. Tampa Bay Bucs 0 0 0 161 17 2. Seattle Seahawks (1) 0 0 0 358 4 Rick Gosselin, Dallas Morning News At Lecanto, fifth-year coach Dave Key returnees: Dylan Nelson, sen- 21. Kansas City Chiefs 0 0 0 156 19 4. Atlanta Falcons 0 0 0 343 3 Clark Judge, CBSSports.com Soluri has two strong golfers return- ior; Cam Blocker, senior; Connor 22. Miami Dolphins 0 0 0 154 20 5. New England Patriots 0 0 0 321 7 Ira Kaufman, Tampa Tribune ing, but considers this a rebuilding Doke, senior; James Taulbee, junior; 6. Houston Texans 0 0 0 320 7 23. Carolina Panthers 0 0 0 142 23 Pat Kirwan, SiriusXM NFL Radio/CBS 7. Green Bay Packers 0 0 0 315 5 24. Arizona Cardinals 0 0 0 104 24 Sports.com year. Junior Micah Sugioka and senior Dakota Homan, sophomore; Brennen 8. Baltimore Ravens 0 0 0 307 6 25. Tennessee Titans 0 0 0 91 26 Jeff Legwold, ESPN/ESPN.com Zach Groff will give the team a strong Bishop, sophomore. 9. Cincinnati Bengals 0 0 0 294 9 26. Philadelphia Eagles 0 0 0 90 27 John Lynch, Fox Sports foundation but there will be competi- Key newcomers: Ty Carroll, freshman 10. Wash. Redskins 0 0 0 263 13 27. San Diego Chargers 0 0 0 87 24 Alex Marvez, Foxsports.com tion for the No. 3 and 4 positions. Key losses: Riley Reed; Dalton 28. Cleveland Browns 0 0 0 63 28 11. Indianapolis Colts 0 0 0 257 10 Charean Williams, Fort Worth Star Telegram “We have a gap between our No. 1 Homan; Andrew Judd and 2, and the rest of the squad,” Crystal River lantic Coast Conference LeRoy Butler raced 78 Soluri said. “We have only be able to Coach: Jere DeFoor, fifth season games after that before No. yards to set up the game- get in one full practice before our first Key returnees: Kyle Kidd, junior; AP 10 Florida State and re- winning field goal. match because of the rain.” Matt Allen, junior; Kyle Velasco, jun- Continued from Page B1 markable redshirt freshman GOING UP At Seven Rivers Christian, first-year ior; Tyler Bertoch, sophomore. quarterback Jameis Win- The current Florida State coach Jeff Goh is still trying to learn Key newcomers: Micah McDonald, Clemsoning is a term col- ston come to town on Oct. 19. team moved up one spot to what his team has and what his com- Ed Descherow, Adam Downey. lege football fans use when Another tip for the Tigers: No. 10 in the rankings, but petition will be like. He is hoping his Key losses: None teams with high expecta- Watch out for faked punts. no doubt sent a message team can hold its own against the Lecanto tions lose to inferior oppo- Back in 1988, when Clem- that it’s prepared to com- teams in its district. One of his goals is Coach: Dave Soluri , Fifth season. nents. Over the years, it’s son was No. 3 in the coun- pete with Clemson in the a victory over Lecanto in one of their Key returnees: Micah Sugioka, jun- been a nasty habit of the try, the Tigers played ACC, if not for a national two meetings this year. ior; Zach Groff, senior Tigers. Florida State in Death Val- championship. In a dazzling Coach Goh has great confidence in Key newcomers: Caleb Southey, Clemson this week hosts ley and were victims of one debut, Winston led Florida his No. 1 player Adam Gage, who he junior; Cameron Wyckoff, freshman South Carolina State, an of the most memorable State to a 41-13 victory at calls a “natural athlete” and his No. 2 Key losses: Drew Cooke; Patrick FCS team — though not a trick plays in college foot- Pitt on Monday night, going player Zach Daniel. He is also excited Colleti. terrible one. And after what ball history. With the score 25 of 27 for 356 yards and about 7th grader Ben Kuntz, who will Seven Rivers High School happened last weekend tied and 1:21 left in the four touchdowns, and run- playing on the varsity team. Coach: Jeff Goh, First season. with eight FCS teams beat- fourth quarter, Florida ning for a score. The Semi- “Zach has the potential every round Key returnees: Adam Gage, Chris ing FBS teams, Clemson State lined up to punt from noles’ schedule also sets up to score well and we have been work- Russ, Zach Daniel, London Maguffey, best not party too hard. deep in its own territory. In- nicely for a battle of unbeat- ing hard to strengthen his mental Bryar Kreger. The Tigers should be big stead, FSU coach Bobby ens on Oct. 19. No Clemson- game,” Goh said. “Ben has been play- Key newcomers: Ben Kuntz. favorites in the next four At- Bowden called a fake and ing, Seminoles. ing since he was very young and has Key losses: None Junior Circuit Tennis ready to start in Sept. he third season of the Jun- hosting pros may interact with ministration and enjoyment of with a 3.0/3.5 rating. The league with a 3.0 - 3.5 rating. Players ior Tennis Circuit (JCT) is the juniors by offering sugges- each tournament’s success as a is always looking for players to cannot be both a member of a Tset to get started on Sept. tions, both on and off the court. whole. You can also call to sign sub for teams. For information, team and a sub. For information, 14-15 at the Sugarmill Juniors learn how to prepare for up 352-232-0321. email chairwoman Willy Poud- contact chairwoman Linda Woods/Oak Vilage Tennis Com- tournament play and gain on Go to JCT on Facebook to get eroyen at pouderoyen@tam- Frankum at 795-3861 or plex. The JCT is a series of non- court experience before school first round match times which pabay.rr.com or 382-3157. [email protected]. sanctioned tournaments competition begins. will be available by 12 p.m. on Thursday Morning Citrus USTA Leagues designed by several area tennis Divisions: Boys and Girls High the Friday prior to each tourna- Area Doubles League Schedule for the rest of 2013: profes- School Singles, Boys and Girls ment. Also, this site will main- This league will start its sea- Combo Senior and Adult sionals Middle School Singles, 10U Jun- tain any schedule changes or son on Oct. 3. In the 2013-2014 (three doubles) October to De- like Rick iors (10-ish and under) 36’ and updates, as well as results. Click season the team The Bratz will cember. Scholl and 60’ courts. Minimum of 4 players on profile to find specific infor- take over the chair. For informa- Start recruiting! If you have Judyto hold an event. If a draw can- mation. tion, contact chairwoman Patsy any questions for information in Jeanette, not be made, players may be Citrus County Tuesday Giella at [email protected] our District 4 (south) call or e- to make moved or divisions may be com- Women’s Tennis Leagues Ladies on the Court mail Leigh Chak at 352-572-7157 competi- bined to make a draw. The women-only league is Ladies on The Court play will or [email protected] or tive play Participants are guaranteed to geared towards players rated resume in September at 8:30 ustaflorida.com. more ac- play at least two matches. The 3.5. If interested in playing or a.m. Thursdays at Le Grone Park Tournaments cessible entry fee is $20 and balls are willing to captain a team, con- courts in Crystal River. Bring a Sept. 14-15: JCT (Junior Cir- Eric van den for our provided. tact chairwoman Candace new can of balls and 50 cents. cuit Tennis) tournament at Sug- Hoogen juniors. Entry deadline is 9:00 p.m. on Charles at 352-563-5859 or Two out of three tiebreak sets armill Woods/Oak Village Tennis ON TENNIS Juniors Wednesday prior to each tour- Candacecharles@tampabay. are played. For information, Complex. from Her- nament. Enter each tournament rr.com. contact Barbara Shook at Nov. 9-10: Fall Fest Compass nando, Cit- by emailing jjeanette3saj@ Citrus Area Senior Ladies [email protected] or Tournament at Crystal River rus and area counties are aol.com. Provide your name, 3.0/3.5 Tuesday League 352-795-0872. High School. invited to enter and compete. It age, grade in school, city, cell This league will start its sea- The Friday Senior Ladies Cindy Reynolds at 352-697- is open to anybody, no matter phone, name of school, seeding son on Oct. 15. The league would Doubles 3.0-3.5 League 3222 or ReynoldsC@ what club you belong to or who information if it applies. The like to welcome a couple of new The league is looking to add citrus.k12.fl.us, teaches you. If you are planning tournament directors reserve teams; please contact Willy new teams for the 2013/2014 sea- Sally deMontfort at 352-795- or thinking of trying out for your the right and have the authority Pouderoyen. To participate in son; if interested please contact 9693 or deMont@ school tennis team, this is the to make any and all changes to this league, a player must be at the chairperson. All players embarqmail.com or Eric van place to get ready for it. The the draw that will aid in the ad- least 50 years of age or older, must be at least 50 years of age den Hoogen at [email protected]. B4 WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 2013 GOLF CITRUS COUNTY (FL) CHRONICLE
ole No. 4 at World Woods Rolling likeness and feel of Augusta National, there is a prominent ridge that runs be very precise with the approach shot. Oaks measures a maximum of the No. 1 consensus golf course in the from front to back dividing the green Most players have visions of birdie on H395 yards from the ‘elite’ tees; world. The aesthetics and serenity of into two distinct sections. Although you this hole; however, the subtle contours however, most players will play from the Rolling Oaks make it a very unique golf are using a more lofted club for your ap- of the green do not help with achieving tournament tees that meas- course by Florida standards. proach shot to the green, the player that one’s vision. ure 354 yards. Due to the In 2013, Rolling Oaks is rated can trust their golf swing and flight the PRO’S TIP length of the hole, most play- the eighth best golf course you golf ball to the correct yardage will have An aggressive tee shot to the left side ers would consider this a can play in the state of a wonderful opportunity for birdie. The of the fairway will provide a shorter good opportunity for birdie. Florida by Golfweek. This is front right bunker protects hole loca- second shot to this short par four. A The hole is a dogleg left and truly a golf course that needs tions on the right side of the green and slight miscalculation can lead to a there are three fairway to be on your list of ‘must play’ require a shot to the exact yardage, larger number. I recommend playing to bunkers that protect the in- Florida golf courses. since this section of the green is quite the right side of the fairway which will side corner of the dogleg. Tee TEE SHOT small. The back portion of the green is add only marginal distance for your ap- shots should favor the right The length of the hole does slightly elevated which helps as a back- proach shot. With a good tee shot you side where there is plenty of not require one to hit their stop for shots that are marginally long. If will have a short iron or a lofted wedge room to drive the golf ball. Scott Wyckoff best tee shot; however, one your approach shot ends up over the for your second shot. Since there are There are two greenside SHOTS BY must avoid the three fairway green, your next shot will be chipping only a few opportunities to make bunkers, one front right and SCOTT bunkers that guard the left onto the green that slopes away from birdies with a lofted club at Rolling the other guards the left side side of the fairway. From the you. Consequently, approach shots that Oaks, I suggest you take ‘dead aim’ at of the green. tee, the fairway has more do not carry at least a third of the way the flagstick. There are not many short Overall, Rolling Oaks provides nu- room to the right than most players re- onto the green may roll back into the par 4’s on Rolling Oaks and with two merous holes that have great design alize. Favoring the right side of the fair- fairway due to the false front that slopes well executed shots, this is a hole you characteristics that flow well with the way will add marginal length to the toward you. can make a birdie. overall terrain. With such beautiful hole; however, it is the safe play. It is WHERE YOU WANT TO BE No matter what your score, remember holes and wonderful backdrops, it is recommended to use the large bunker ON THE GREEN to take in the beauty of the golf course. very easy to ‘let your guard’ down when (which is not reachable for the average When you look at this green from the There are no homes that align the fair- playing golf shots. Be careful not to let golfer) straight through the fairway as fairway, you notice two distinct areas ways; therefore, remember to stop fre- your mind wander, especially on a short an aiming point when teeing off. that are divided by a ridge running front quently and ‘enjoy the view!’ hole as No. 4, since one errant SECOND SHOT to back thru the middle of the green. Scott Wyckoff is the general manager swing could change your score quite The most difficult part of this hole is The left side of the green is much larger and PGA golf professional at World drastically. the approach shot. Make sure you end in area than the right side of the ridge. Woods Golf Club. He can be reached at Rolling Oaks is fashioned after the up on the correct area of the green since Although this is a short hole, you must [email protected]. Local LEADERS Golf NOTES BRENTWOOD No. 11 Feltner TREVOR TIME: Trevor Immelman a good attitude, improved putting and into Atlanta, I’ll probably go into Atlanta,” No. 14 Gonczi never imagined a Web.com Tour event determination to get back to the big Stricker said. Aug. 28, Point Quota Scramble results. No. 16 Feher DIVOTS: 10 under: Saturday, Aug. 31, results. would be on his list of most important leagues. And that’s where he’s headed. Tim Herron is recovering Rolf Kettenburg, Bill Owens, Score 120 victories. The win assures Immelman will be from injuries to his right knee cap and Bud Reigner, Ron Cart First: His first win was the South African among the top 25 on the special money meniscus, which has kept him out of the 6 under: Hunt Vickie Howard, Dave Howard, Jenkins Open. Another big moment was the list to get his card, and now he wants Web.com Finals. He says he will have Steve Arena, Bill Bozarth Woodworth Nedbank Challenge, because that’s more. The leading money-winner of the eight events next year on a medical ex- 4 under: Lycke where South African kids could watch four tournaments is exempt into The tension to get his card. In the meantime, Vaughn Thornton, Jan Lassiter, Closest to the pin: the world’s best players. The Masters is Players Championship. he went to Canada to fish for walleye, C.W. Goschen, Ken McCabe No. 4 Hunt STRICKER PLANS: Closest to the pin: No. 8 Gonczi in a league of its own. “The biggest tour- Steve Stricker is discouraged to learn there was a limit No. 2 Chuck Burns No. 11 Curry nament on earth,” said Immelman, who going to the BMW Championship now (two) and no beer could be consumed No. 4 Bill Owens No. 14 Feher won his green jacket in 2008. that he’s on the Presidents Cup team. on the boat. Talk about a tough year. ... 50/50 winner: No. 16 Curry Butch Rocke WOMEN And the Hotel Fitness Championship? And if he plays well enough in Chicago Rory McIlroy has made eight double bo- Aug. 31, Saturday Morning Aug. 30, Points Quota “Chicks “From a timing standpoint, from the to have a serious shot at the $10 million geys over his last two tournaments. ... Scramble results. with Sticks” results. situation I’m in right now, it’s absolutely FedEx Cup, well, the elk in Colorado can The Old Course at St. Andrews is rais- First Lorraine Adams +6 huge for me,” Immelman said. breathe easier. ing its green fee by 5 pounds for 2014. It Vaughn Thornton, Jennie Diaz, Linda Miller +5 Bud Reigner, Jan Lassiter Ginny Hearns +3 Immelman lost the better part of three Stricker has planned all year to go will cost 160 pounds (about $250) dur- Second Mary McConnell +3 years with a left wrist injury that required bow hunting for elk with his friends, who ing peak season next year. ... The Morris Frank, Margaret Roberts, Jan Kominski +2 surgery. He lost his PGA Tour card — already have pushed the trip back a NCAA meeting next week includes a Bill Wolf, Chuck Burns Bev McGonnigal +2 Third Patsy “The Leg” Delp +1 the same year his tour exemption from few days so he could play the BMW proposal for the Division I women’s golf Bob Staker, Mona Evans, Marj Sibley +1 the Masters ran out — when he finished Championship. championship to switch to match play. Steve Leonard, Leander McKenney Closest to the pin: No. 143 in the FedEx Cup. He said he received an email from a STAT OF THE WEEK: Players with Closest to the pin: No. 4 Marj Sibley It wasn’t a matter of pride to go to the friend who is going on the trip that said, at least a share of the lead going into No. 2 Vaughn Thornton Nos. 11 & 16 Mary McConnell No. 4 Nel Lamoreaux “Chicks with Sticks,” a ladies points quota Web.com Finals. Immelman had enough “Remember, you’re elk hunting.” the final round have won only two of the Sept. 1, Sunday Morning league, meets every Friday morning at Citrus poor scores over the last few years to “But he knows if I’m up in there and last 10 FedEx Cup playoff events. Scramble results. Springs. Interested players with GHIN hand- get beyond that. He went to Indiana with have a chance to win or top-10 going —From wire reports 9 under: icaps should call Carole at 352-746-2082 or Chuck Burns, Bill Bozarth, Jan at 352-344-9550. Chuck Curtis, Bill Owens 7 under: PINE RIDGE Don Gittings, Jennie Diaz, Aug. 28 scramble results. Bob Staker First 28 TIME IS 6 under: TIME IS Barb Schmidt, Lisa Wahba Martin Lewis, Vaughn Thornton, SIGN UP Second 31 SIGN UP Anita McCabe, Dick Hunt Zona Doanne, Maud Gloddy, Closest to the pin: Patsy Tessier, Jo Steele Nos. 2 & 4 Dave Howard RUNNING Birdies: RUNNING 50/50 winner: No. 7 Elsie Pierce Jerry Walker Closest to the pin: TODAY! Sept. 2, Monday Morning TODAY! No. 1 Barb Schmidt Men’s Group results. No. 3 Lisa Wahba First No. 7 Elsie Pierce Vaughn Thornton OUT! No. 9 Lisa Wahba OUT! Second No. 6 Ruth Bayer Morris Frank Closest to the pin: SOUTHERN WOODS No. 2 Vaughn Thornton No. 4 Dave Howard On Aug. 28, the Southern Woods Men’s Sept. 3 results for the Men’s Nine Hole Golf Association played “Best 2 Net League at Brentwood Golf Club: Balls Plus Bonus.” Low net First -30 (tie) Rick Mazzacua 30 Chuck Reeb, Tom Venable, Seamus Graham 37 O.J. Klim & Rich Perry Art McDermott 37 Mike Howard, Jin McCoy, Closest to the pin: Soc Hiotakis & Kyle Muzina No. 2 Frank Hughes Third -23 No. 4 Seamus Graham Gary Mosey, Bob Watson, All ages and/or ability are welcome to join in Bill Murray, Tom Hendricksen for a friendly round of nine holes of handicap Fourth -21 golf. We get the round of golf out of the way Ken Moody, Brian Hadler, early every Tuesday morning because we Tony Valente, Bob Chadderton know you have a lot going on. We play at Closest to the pin: Brentwood Golf Course. The league starts No. 4 Rich Perry with sign-in at 7:15; tee time at 7:40 a.m. For No. 8 Soc Hiotakis information, call Frank Hughes at 352-746- No. 17 Phil Jasper 4800 or email [email protected]. SUGARMILL CITRUS HILLS WOODS On Aug. 28, the Citrus Hills Men’s Golf On Aug. 27, the Sand Blasters Men’s Play against other local football fans. Association on the Oaks Golf Course Group played team point quota. played “Team Point Quota.” First +15 First +18 George Lentowicz, Jim Cottrell, Local prize winner every week. Jerry Czack, Bill Lindsey, Jim Turner Bob Miller, Joe Matt Second +5 Second +11 Mike Schwabek, Joe Gannon, John Nagle, Rich Messina, Chuck Reeb, Arnie Croft Randy Robertson, Tim Quinn Notable rounds: Third +7 Chance to WIN Ed Compson 80 Paul Perregaux, Bob Nave, George Lentowicz 82 Frank Kosidlak, Jack Holeman On Aug. 29, the Sugarmill Woods Men’s Fourth + 6 Golf Association played “Rolling 3, 2, 1, the Grand Prize Dick Stillwagon, Don Morrison, Net Balls (6 Holes Each).” Clive Afflect, Dave O’Brien First -18 a Trip to Dick Tuxbury, Art Gennero, CITRUS SPRINGS Gary Osborne, Paul Domino MEN Second -17 (tie) Saturday, Aug. 24, results. Carl Pedersen, Bob Strausser, Score 118 Ron Rosenwald & Lou Klingensmith First: John Raymond, Frank Siemietkowski, Feltner Mike Theodore & Bob Chadderton Balas Golfers of the week: Clutter Low gross 78 Miner Dick Tuxbury Closest to the pin: Low net 67 No. 4 Carry Over Dick Tuxbury No. 8 Lycke Low Sr. Net 64 No. 11 Feltner Ron Rosenwald Nos. 14 & 16 Manecky Closest to the pin: Tuesday, Aug. 27, results. Pine No. 4 Gary Osborne Score 119 Pine No. 7 Dick Tuxbury First: Oak No. 3 Dick Tuxbury Balas Oak No. 6 John Raymond FREE EASY FUN Feltner Williamson TWISTED OAKS Rocky On Aug. 27, the Twisted Oaks Ladies Closest to the pin: Association played low net minus No. 4 Feltner two holes. No. 8 Clutter Flight A No. 11 Balas First 66 No. 14 Feltner Chris Hultzen, Ginny Hearns Register Today! No. 16 Hunt Second 73 Thursday, Aug. 29, results. Pat Doerr, Shirley Young 1624 N Meadowcrest Blvd., Crystal River Score 153 Flight B 000FVXT First: First 70 Clutter Terry McCusker Jenkins Second 73 Starling Bonnie Kaiser, Linda Vehrs Colletti Chip-ins: Closest to the pin: No. 9 Carol Lanzillo No. 4 Balas No. 17 Dora Acuna 000FVXT No. 8 Curry No. 7 Terry McCusker Section C - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 2013 Inside: Learn new programs with EDUCATION CRUG and CMUG /C4
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itrus County School district students are APPROACH YOUR CHILD already one month closer to summer ● Consider the best words to use to talk with your child. vacation. ● Help your child develop social skills. Encourage them to be C friends with people of different backgrounds. By now they have become accustomed to who ● Build empathy in your kids. If bullying occurs, talk with your their teacher is and what his or her expectations child about how this feels. ● Role play with your child about bullies. Come up with words might be. and actions they can use if they’re ever in that situation.
Nonetheless, they most likely have been categorized by their peers as either in the swag crowd — trendy — or in the not-so- KEEP RECORDS OF ACCUSATIONS popular grouping, which results in bullying. ● Name calling or yelling The National Bullying Prevention Center defines bullying as ● Scribbling on someone’s work the behavior that hurts or harms another person physically or ● Trips or knocks books out of the victims’ arms emotionally. The targets have difficulty stopping the behavior di- ● Pushing, shoving and hitting rected at them and struggle to defend themselves. Many in- ● Threatening comments stances of bullying are described as when the bully has more ● power, either physically, socially or emotionally, such as a higher Isolation social status, is physically larger or emotionally intimidating. ● Whispering behind someone’s back ● Making up false rumors about the victim In elementary school, bullying typically begins during the first, second or third year and then escalates years following. Studies reveal that boys in elementary school tend to intimidate another boy by physical force. Girls at this age use a different tactic of bullying — social exclusion. WORK WITH SCHOOL STAFF ● Meet with your child’s teacher and discuss what is happening from Therefore, as parents there are tactics you might pursue to information your child has provided you. end bullying and alleviate the lasting effects: approach your ● child in a calm and understanding manner, keep records of all Ask what steps can be done so your child feels safe at school. accusations and work with school staff to resolve the issue. ● Document all meetings, including names and dates. ● Consider including the principal or other support staff in discussion.
———■——— — Compiled by Eryn Worthington, staff writer — Information compiled from the National Bullying Prevention Center C2 WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 2013 EDUCATION CITRUS COUNTY (FL) CHRONICLE
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Mushrooms and toadstools in The ridges under mushroom the woods, mold on your forgotten caps are called gills. Both leftovers, mildew on your shower sides of each gill produce spores, allowing the curtain and the yeast that makes mushroom to produce many your bread rise: These are all types more spores than if the of fungus. More than one fungus are underside were flat. called fungi (FUN-jie). The caps and stems of Fungi look like plants, but they the mushrooms are called “fruiting bodies” because aren’t. They are more closely related they are the sections for to animals, but they aren’t animals reproduction. (The fruits of either. Fungi have their own separate plants hold the seeds for reproduction.) kingdom. photo by J. Schmidt, courtesy National Park Service To learn more about what makes Traveling threads Dining in style these organisms special, The Mini Page talked with a biologist and Fungi have tiny threads, or hyphae Unlike plants, fungi cannot make fungus expert. (HI-fee), that can spread out over their food from the sun. And unlike great distances. The hyphae grow animals, they do not digest their food from The Mini Page © 2013 Universal Uclick through surrounding material, such inside their bodies. Fungi digest their as soil, wood, bread or even brains, to food outside their bodies. TM take in food. When we eat our food, we chew it Rookie Cookie’s Recipe These hyphae make up the body of and swallow it. Chemical substances, Spinach and Rice a fungus. We do not usually see the or enzymes (EN-zimes), inside our hyphae making up the body. bodies digest what we eat, breaking it You’ll need: s hBOIL IN THE BAGv PACKAGE BROWN RICE CUPS COOKED For example, with a mushroom, we apart into forms our bodies can use. s CUPS PACKED FRESH SPINACH CHOPPED usually see the stem and the cap. But When fungi eat, they dump enzymes s TEASPOON BUTTER these do not make up the main body. on the food while it is outside their s SALT AND PEPPER TO TASTE They are part of the reproductive system. bodies. Once the food is broken down, What to do: The mushroom’s body is made of they absorb it. 1. Cook rice according to package directions.
photo by Ylem, courtesy Wikimedia Commons many hyphae spread out under the If we ate that way, we would order 0LACE CHOPPED SPINACH IN THE BOTTOM OF A MEDIUM BOWL The foxfire fungus glows and can light up ground, sometimes for great distances. a hamburger and dump enzymes from 3. Pour hot cooked rice on top. a dead tree. It eats the insides of wood, Fungi reproduce by releasing spores, our bodies onto it. Then we’d stick our 4. Add butter and mix thoroughly. Hot rice will wilt spinach slightly. causing it to decay. Many mushrooms 5. Season with salt and pepper. digest wood, which is why mushrooms which are usually single cells. These fingers into the digested hamburger You will need an adult’s help with this recipe. often grow near dead trees. special cells can produce new fungi. and soak it up into our bodies. from The Mini Page © 2013 Universal Uclick
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