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CitizenServing S.R. 200 Communities & Businesses Marion County’s Preowned Dealer! BRIEFS Administrator talks government at gathering AutoMax AutoMax hashas almostalmost Scam costs victim $105,000 in BY JIM CLARK also promised that they ties asking ‘How do you in our economic development.” every every make,make, everyevery model!model! Editor would drop that num- do it?’ He gave a couple of quotes that Summerfield area ber back come Septem- He said that “some were worth remembering for the These are only a few of our vehicles. An 86-year-old Sum- Attendees at the League of ber. Under the law, once folks have not learned audience: “A great idea at a wrong merfield resident re- Women Voters forum last week got an amount is adver- to live within their time is not a great idea.” V isit AutoMaxOcala.com cently lost $105,000 as a to here some stories about the tised, it can be lowered, means.” “Holding the line for another victim of a popular scam. inner workings of county govern- but cannot be raised. Niblock noted that year is not a bad thing.” to see the rest of our specials! The victim, who was ment, courtesy of Dr. Lee Niblock, “You’re going to hit the county has consoli- He was assisted by Jeannie not identified, got the fol- county administrator. the ceiling and go dated a lot of functions. Rickman, who runs the Citizens lowing pitch: “You’ve Speaking before a small crowd He said that some Academy, a “class” where people through the roof,” he Dr. Lee Niblock 2011 Acura MDX 2013 Cadillac 2012 Chevrolet 2013 Chevrolet won $1.8 million and all at Master the Possibilities in On told the crowd, predict- people want the county can learn the workings of county ATS Camaro Tahoe you need to do is pay the Top of the World, Niblock echoed ing how they would “to be run like a busi- government. Registration opens in taxes in order to collect some of the statistics that were react when they get their TRIM ness,” but said that the county isn’t early January for the Academy, $29, 995 $26, 880 $23, 880 $31, 880 the money.” $ $ $ $ presented the previous month by (truth in millage) notice later this there to make a profit, but is there which runs from March to May. 449/ mo. 399/ mo. 359/ mo. 479/ mo. The Marion County the property appraiser. “Some sec- month, but emphasized again that to spend “your money” wisely. Also handed out was informa- Sheriff ’s Office warns tors are still in great recession, he commissioners said the increases The county needs the taxes to tion on Growth Services, Eco- ADVANCE LUXURY, ALL 45 DVD, that this is a scam. PKG. NEW MODEL MOONROOF told the audience, mixing in some wouldn’t stand. operate, he added, because “you nomic Development, Fiscal Facts, M1844 M1864 M1969 ANNIVERSARY M1941 According to the Sher- down-home humor with the facts He said that the county operates can’t give everything away … some- a booklet which serves as a guide iff ’s Office, remember, if about the county. at a high level. “When we’re at the body has to pay for it.” to the government, and the 2013 Chrysler Town & 2013 Dodge 2013 Ford 2013 Ford F-150 something looks too good Commissioners recently voted Florida Association of Counties, He said the county and other county’s publication, “County Con- to be true, then it is most to advertise a tax increase, but we’re approached by other coun- agencies “are very much unified nection.” Country Durango Mustang likely some form of a $19, 880 $24, 880 $17, 880 $22, $22, 880880 scam. If you get an E- $ $ $ $ $ mail, letter or phone call 299/ mo. 375/ mo. 269/ mo. 345/ 345/mo. mo. from someone saying Homeless TOURING, CREW, PREMIUM, XLT, you’ve won something – DVD, LEATHER SHARP LEATHER CREW, V8 but you have to send M1924 M1880 M1878 M1776 money, in order to collect to be topic – delete and block the E- 2012 Honda Civic 2013 Hyundai 2012 Jeep 2013 Mazda mail address, toss the let- SDN Santa Fe Wrangler CX-5 ter in the trash and/or $13, 880 $19, 880 $23, 880 $21, 880 hang up the phone. In of Forum $ $ $ $ reference to the e-mail, 209/ mo. 299/ mo. 359/ mo. 329/ mo. don't open any attach- ments from scammers. on Aug. 9 EX, SPORT, UNLIMITED, PREMIUM, By the time the Marion M1974 MOONROOF M1732 LOW MILES M1945A AUTO, SHARP M1746 LEATHER, NAVI County Sheriff ’s Office While street corner and un- got the call from Sum- derpass solicitors are no longer merfield, the victim had 2013 Nissan 2013 Ram 1500 2013 Toyota 2012 Volkswagen as evident, they always unfairly wired more than Altima Tundra Passat $105,000 to Canada. constituted the public face for $15,480 $21, 880 $24, 880 $13, $13, 880 880 Marion County Sher- many of the thousands of home- $ $ mo. $ $ $ iff ’s Office detectives less and near homeless living 235/ mo. 329/ 375/ mo. 209/ 209/mo. mo. from the Bureau of Spe- among us right here in Marion S, ALL NEW SLT, 4WD, LEATHER cial Investigations are County. M1887 BODY STYLE M1847 V8 M1899 4 DR, V8 M1605 working this case. The fields and the forest shel- If you know a scammer ter numberless destitute sleep- has made contact with ing in tents, vehicles or with the 11 ACURA MDX, ADVANCE PKG ...... M1844 ...... $29,995 .. . $449 13 HYUNDAI GENESIS, LUXURY ...... M1885 ...... $22,880 .. . $345 you, log onto www.ic3.gov fire ants when extra couches, 10 ACURA TSX, TECH PKG ...... M1961 ...... $17,485 .. . $265 12 HYUNDAI SANTA FE, GLS, ...... M1766 ...... $15,880 .. . $239 - that’s the cheap motels and limited com- 11BUICK ENCLAVE, CXL ...... M1879 ...... $25,500 .. . $385 13 HYUNDAI SANTA FE SP, SPORT, LOW MILES ...... M1732 ...... $19,880 .. . $299 Internet Crime Com- 13 BUICK LACROSSE, CXL ...... M1772 ...... $22,880 .. . $345 13 HYUNDAI SONATA, GLS ...... M1525 ...... $15,480 .. . $235 munity resources are no longer plaint Center. If you’ve 11 BUICK REGAL, CXL-TURBO ...... M1939 ...... $17,880 .. . $269 12 HYUNDAI VELOSTER ...... M1745 ...... $15,880 .. . $239 available and hope is extin- 13 CADILLAC ATS, LUXURY, ALL NEW MODEL ...... M1864 ...... $26,880 .. . $399 13 INFINITI G37 SEDAN, PREMIUM PKG ...... M1983 ...... $25,880 .. . $389 been a victim of a scam, guished by the feeling of help- 10 CADILLAC SRX, ONLY 18K MILES ...... M1944 ...... $21,880 .. . $329 12 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE, SPORT ...... M1917 ...... $19,880 .. . $299 call your local law en- lessness. 12 CHEVROLET CAMARO, 45 ANNIVERSARY ...... M1969 ...... $23,880 .. . $359 12 JEEP LIBERTY, SPORT ...... M1832 ...... $13,880 .. . $209 forcement agency. The Friday Forum will exam- 13 CHEVROLET CRUZE, LT, TURBO ...... M1951 ...... $14,480 .. . $219 13 JEEP PATRIOT, SPORT ...... M1869 ...... $14,480 .. . $219 ine both the public and hidden 13 CHEVROLET IMPALA, LT, APPEARANCE PKG ...... M1907 ...... $13,880 .. . $209 12 JEEP WRANGLER UNLIMITED, AUTO, SHARP ...... M1945A...... $23,880 .. . $359 Chess Club to meet faces of the homeless and the 12 CHEVROLET MALIBU, LT ...... M1749 ...... $12,880 .. . $195 13 KIA OPTIMA, LX ...... M1825 ...... $14,880 .. . $225 The chess club that sources of aid available when 13 CHEVROLET CAPTIVA SPORT, LTZ, LEATHER ...... M1866 ...... $17,880 .. . $269 12 KIA SEDONA, LX ...... M1615 ...... $14,880 .. . $225 formed at the Freedom 13 CHEVROLET QUINOX, LT ...... M1685 ...... $19,880 .. . $299 13 KIA SORENTO, V6, 3RD ROW ...... M1693 ...... $18,880 .. . $285 the speaker/ luncheon group Public Library meets the 13 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1, CREW CAB, LT, V8 ...... M1640 ...... $22,880 .. . $345 13 KIA SOUL, PLUS ...... M1908 ...... $13,880 .. . $209 next meets at 11:30 a.m. Aug. 9 at 12 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN, LT, LOADED ...... M1943 ...... $29,880 .. . $449 12 KIA SPORTAGE ...... M1977 ...... $16,880 .. . $255 first Saturday of the Buffet City, State Road 200 at 13 CHEVROLET TAHOE, DVD, MOONROOF ...... M1941 ...... $31,880 .. . $479 13 MAZDA CX-5, PREMIUM,LEATHER, NAVI ...... M1746 ...... $21,880 .. . $329 month, from 10 a.m. to 1 MLK Jr. Blvd. in Ocala. 12 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE, LT ...... M1589A...... $19,880 .. . $299 12 MAZDA MAZDA2, SPORT ...... M1925 ...... $10,880 .. . $165 p.m. Grab your board and The all inclusive $10 charge is 12 CHRYSLER 300, LIMITED ...... M1806 ...... $18,980 .. . $285 12 MAZDA MAZDA3, SPORT ...... M1681 ...... $12,880 .. . $195 chess pieces and come on payable directly to the restau- down. Interested persons 13 DODGE AVENGER, 18” WHEELS ...... M1978 ...... $12,480 .. . $185 12 MAZDA MAZDA6, SPORT ...... M1947 ...... $12,880 .. . $195 rant. are invited to attend for a 13 DODGE CHARGER, ALL NEW BODY ...... M1923 ...... $17,880 .. . $269 13 NISSAN ALTIMA, S, ALL NEW BODY STYLE ...... M1887 ...... $15,480 .. . $235 Currently scheduled speakers 13 DODGE DURANGO, CREW, SHARP ...... M1880 ...... $24,880 .. . $375 12 NISSAN ARMADA, SV, AWD ...... M1966 ...... $24,880 .. . $375 rousing game of chess. PHOTO BY JOHN EVERLOVE include Karla Grimsley, execu- 13 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN, SXT, POWER DOORS ...... M1956 ...... $16,880 .. . $255 13 NISSAN MAXIMA, MOONROOF ...... M1981 ...... $18,980 .. . $285 It’s your move! For Entertaining at Cherrywood 13 DODGE JOURNEY, SXT ...... M1860 ...... $16,880 .. . $255 12 NISSAN MURANO, S, AWD ...... M1489 ...... $18,480 .. . $275 more information, call tive director of Interfaith Emer- 12 FORD FIESTA, SEL ...... M1687 ...... $11,480 .. . $175 13 NISSAN PATHFINDER, ALL NEW BODY ...... M1794 ...... $23,880 .. . $359 Ron at 352-873-2276. gency Services, and Suzanne 13 FORD FOCUS, SEL ...... M1859 ...... $14,480 .. . $219 13 NISSAN ROGUE, SV ...... M1897 ...... $14,880 .. . $225 Bass player Mike Ambrossio sings "Mack the Knife" while Joe Tarra plays the sax in the background, McGuire , homeless children li- 13 FORD MUSTANG, PREMIUM, LEATHER ...... M1878 ...... $17,880 .. . $269 12 NISSAN SENTRA, SV ...... M1744 ...... $13,880 .. . $209 at Cherrywood’s Accordion Club gathering. The club plays a lot more than one instrument, as evi- aison for Marion County Public 13 FORD TAURUS, LIMITED ...... M1975 ...... $18,880 .. . $285 12 NISSAN VERSA, S ...... M1753 ...... $10,880 .. . $165 denced here. For the full story, turn to Page 12. Schools. 13 FORD TEDGE, SEL ...... M1697 ...... $19,880 .. . $299 13 RAM 1500, SLT, V8 ...... M1847 ...... $21,880 .. . $329 INDEX In addition to statistical and 13 FORD EXPEDITION, XLT ...... M1830 ...... $24,880 .. . $375 12 TOYOTA CAMRY, LE ...... M1888 ...... $13,880 .. . $209 economic examinations of the 13 FORD F-150, XLT, CREW, V8 ...... M1776 ...... $22,880 .. . $345 13 TOYOTA COROLLA, LE ...... M1904 ...... $12,880 .. . $195 Bookmark...... 6 impact the homeless have upon 12 GM CACADIA, SLE ...... M1821 ...... $22,880 .. . $345 12 TOYOTA YARIS, LE ...... M1649 ...... $11,880 .. . $179 Cherrywood...... 12 ‘Laps of Love’ for small dogs being taught our community, current clients 13 GMC YUKON, SLT, HEATED SEATS ...... M1979 ...... $31,880 .. . $479 12 TOYOTA RAV4, AWD ...... M1942 ...... $17,480 .. . $265 Classifieds ...... 22 11 HONDA ACCORD, SDNEX, LOW LOW MILES ...... M1960 ...... $14,880 .. . $225 13 TOYOTA TUNDRA 4WD, 4DR, V8 ...... M1899 ...... $24,880 .. . $375 Marion-Alachua Dog Training classes and Agility. We also offer months or older and up to 25 lbs. and a graduate of local services 12 HONDACIVIC SDNEX, MOONROOF ...... M1974 ...... $13,880 .. . $209 13 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE, NEW BODY STYLE ...... M1930 ...... $14,880 .. . $225 Judi’s Journal...... 3 Association (MADTA) is offering conformation classes. Our intent Classes offered weekly, begin- who soon will be studying for the 11 HONDA PILOT, LX ...... M1741 ...... $19,880 .. . $299 12 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA SEDAN, LEATHER ...... M1807 ...... $12,880 .. . $195 Marion Landing ...... 18 a variety of dog training classes. is to help owners teach their ning 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, July 30, 4 ministry will show the human 13 HYUNDAI ACCENT, GLS ...... M1659 ...... $12,880 .. . $195 12 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT, LEATHER ...... M1605 ...... $13,880 .. . $209 Oak Run...... 7 We are a non-profit organization, dogs simple commands and good lessons $50. Proof of vaccina- faces of need as they tell their 13 HYUNDAI ELANTRA, GLS ...... M1763 ...... $13,480 .. . $199 13 VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN, TURBO ...... M1750 ...... $16,880 .. . $255 open to the public. Our training manners. tions required. MADTA Training stories. OTOW ...... 20 building is located at the South- We are pleased to offer two facility, SE Livestock Pavilion. Please email FridayForumof- Out to Pastor ...... 9 eastern Livestock Pavilion. Club new classes for the Summer Ses- Advanced registration, limited [email protected] or 1918 SW 17th St. • Ocala • 352-401-0808 Pun Alley ...... 21 activities include training sion. Space. For info please call 352- telephone Delphine Herbert classes ranging from Puppy Laps of Love – First time of- 369-5551. (352-873-9970) or Jan Lentz (352- *SEE SALES PERSON FOR DETAILS. PICTURES FOR ILLUSTRATION PURPOSES ONLY. ALL PRICES AND PAYMENTS ARE WITH 10% CASH OR TRADE EQUITY Puzzles ...... 16 PLUS TAX, TAG, AND $495 ADMINISTRATION FEE. PAYMENTS ARE FOR 75 MONTHS @3.25% 000FNF5 WITH APPROVED CREDIT. Kindergarten through Advanced fered by MADTA. Basic manners 425-6219) for more information. levels of obedience, Rally for small dogs. Dogs must be 18 PLEASE SEE DOGS, PAGE 3 RSVPs would be appreciated. 2 ~ Friday, August 2, 2013 www.smcitizen.com www.smcitizen.com Friday, August 2, 2013 ~ 23
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for more information. with our canned good donations. at the Broadway Palm. The second day floors while holiday music is played on Hearing and Hearing Aids 101 Mark your calendar for our next Please check expiration dates! there will be a hot breakfast buffet be- the grand player piano. meeting, Monday, Aug. 12, at 7 p.m. in It will soon be Hard Rock time again! fore leaving for gaming at the Hard The mansion will be decorated for For consumers about to make a hearing aid purchase, and anyone interested in learning about hearing. Palm Grove. See you there! Boomers and their guests are invited to Rock Christmas and you’ll be told the history join us Tuesday, Oct. 22, for a fun trip to Casino, Tampa. Connie Smith is our of the home while you stroll through the What are Hearing Aid Channels your audiogram will tell you how much less volume The more bands the hearing frequency that is too loud without sacrificing Do You Remember? - “Name That Tune” the Tampa Hard Rock Casino. host. many bedrooms and bathrooms. After and Bands? amplification you need for any given aid offers the more room we have to fit the the things you want to hear, like your spouse Tune in channel 12 for Len Teitler’s We leave from the Palm Grove lot Don’t forget our Thanksgiving cruise the tour we will have lunch on our own Two of the most important frequency. In a nutshell, bands and aid to your hearing loss. or boss.” presentation of the April 2013 “Name promptly at 11:30 a.m. and depart from to the Eastern Caribbean aboard Royal and then have a guided bus tour of the Hard Rock at 6:30 p.m. Cost is $21, Caribbean’s “ Independence of the city of Deland including the 1920’s the- characteristics of hearing aids are channels thus determine how granular a Channels break up the frequency range Thus, just the way a high-resolution That Tune” with the Italian American Club, narrated by Anna Boodee. It will which covers bus transportation in- Seas”. atre, Stetson University and more. “Channels” and “Bands”… which are also hearing aid can process and amplify the into individual channels. This allows the picture gives you a sharper image, more cluding the driver gratuity. There will The ship leaves on Nov. 23 and re- Ameila and Ron Fiore are the hosts on some of the most misunderstood by users. sounds it perceives. To quote a great hearing aid to differentiate noise from bands and channels provide you with a more air following “FYI” at 9 a.m. and 7 p.m. daily from Aug. 2 to 9. only be one bus. turns Dec. 1. As usual, John Casabianca this trip. To start off with, the number of channels explanation from Philips: speech. The more channels the hearing aid granular sound quality. More channels will Ticket sale date is Saturday, Aug. 10, has put together a very nice 8-night Christmas Day, the bus leaves at 10 or bands has nothing to do with the “A band is what is used to control has the more fine tuned it can be. For provide better “resolution” on the Baby Boomers dance, Hard Rock trip in the Orchid Club lobby from 9 to 11 cruise to the ports of Phillipsburg, Bas- a.m. on our trip 20 for the Show Palace number of programs or volume settings. volume in different frequencies. This instance the sound of keys falling on a frequencies and more bands will mean better a.m. Call Adele at 352-854-4963. seterre, San Juan, and Labadee along Dinner The Baby Boomers celebrate the Sounds are processed and amplified by a allows us to adjust more volume in a table, or water running in the sink may be “resolution” on the volume… thus allowing with three full cruising days for relax- Theatre where a scrumptious buffet coming of cool fall weather with music specific area of your hearing loss without your hearing aid to match your audiogram Oak Run Travel ation. awaits us at noon. hearing aid based on frequencies (or the overwhelming. When your hearing aid provided by Charles Cook. effecting other areas where you might need more accurately. December will be here before you The show starts at 1 p.m. and fea- pitch of a sound) and volumes. A peek at offers many channels we can adjust each Mark your calendars for Friday, Aug. Just a reminder that we have wait know it so here are our last two trips for tures”Show Palace Christmas” with old 23, from 6:30 to 10 p.m. at Palm Grove. lists available for our trips and there is the year. favorite tunes and new gems. Bring your favorite snacks and bever- always a chance you can get in on one Just the Lowest Price with the Best Technology & Service On Friday, Dec. 13, trip 19 leaves at 8 It is a delight from start to finish filled age. Dance, let your hair down, have of the following. a.m. for the Stetson Museum in Deland. with humor and high energy entertain- some fun. Don’t hesitate to call the host to find You will enjoy this special place with a ment. Rita Stotz is our host. Tickets will be available from 9 to 11 out. THE BEST guided tour of the first and second THIS WEEK a.m. on Saturdays, Aug. 10 and 17 in the Our second 2-day Midweek Getaway GOOD VERY GOOD BETTER EXCELLENT ONLY! TECHNOLOGY AVAILABLE Orchid Club lobby. Cost will be $5 for is on Nov. 6 and 7. members and $7 for guests. Make The trip includes the Seminole Please use our e-mail checks payable to ORBB please. For Casino, Immokalee. $995 ea. $1,195 ea.$1,495 ea.$1,995 ea. / $1,745 $2,495 ea. more information call hostess Peggy We will overnight at Holiday Inn, Simpson at 352-208-6554. there will be a cheese and wine recep- [email protected] 6 Bands / 6 Channels8 Bands / 4 Channels 12 Bands / 32 Channels 16 Bands / 32 Channels 18 Bands / 40 Channels Let’s remember those less fortunate tion and dinner. The show will be “Cats”