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Vol. 125, No. 36 USPS 334-600 THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2013 , Lafayette County, Florida 1 SECTION 20 PAGES 50¢ Veterans Day service is Nov. 11 at courthouse By Joyce Marie Taylor joycemarie.taylor@ gaflnews.com

Mamie Thomas A Veterans Day memorial service will be held on Monday, Nov. Thomas 11, on the Lafayette County Courthouse wins town lawn beginning at 11 a.m. council SRWMD Governing Board Chairman Donald J. According to Veterans Senator Charles Dean, a.k.a. ‘Senator Springs’. Quincey speaks to the crowd. -Photos: Joyce Marie Taylor Service Officer Carlton Seat 4 Black a new wreath will By Joyce Marie Taylor be placed on the memor - joycemarie.taylor@ ial. The public is invited gaflnews.com Restoration project underway for to attend. After the service, A run-off general elec - members of the Ameri - tion for Seat 4 of the Middle Suwannee and springs can Legion will be pre - Mayo Town Council be - senting Veterans Day tween Mamie Thomas By Joyce Marie Taylor attend, as well as the press programs at Oakridge and Leta Hawkins was joycemarie.taylor@ from various news organi - Assisted Living Facility Tuesday, Nov. 5. gaflnews.com zations. and Lafayette Health Thomas won by a vote of About 40 people were in Care Center. 102-85. The Suwannee River attendance, including Sen - Virginia McCray took Water Management Dis - ator Charles Dean (R-In - Seat 2 in the Primary trict (SRWMD) is current - verness), Representative Dean and Election on Oct. 1. ly working on a project Halsey Beshears (R-Mon - The Mayo Town called the Middle Suwan - ticello), Representative Beshears Council consists of five nee River and Springs Keith Perry (R- members. Seat 1 is held Restoration and Aquifer Gainesville), Department by Jessica Lawson, who Recharge Project to benefit of Environmental Protec - visit Mayo also serves as mayor. Lafayette and Dixie coun - tion (DEP) Secretary Her - By Joyce Marie Taylor Seat 3 is held by Wayne ties. schel T. Vinyard Jr., joycemarie.taylor@ Hamlin and Seat 5 is To kick off the project Lafayette County Board of gaflnews.com held by Ann Murphy, SRWMD held a media County Commissioners who also serves as vice event at one of the test Donnie Hamlin and Gail Senator Charles Dean mayor, plus Virginia Mc - well sites at Mallory Garrard, and representa - (R-Inverness) and Repre - Cray, Seat 2 and Mamie Swamp on Wednesday, tives from the Dixie Coun - sentative Halsey Thomas, Seat 4. DEP Secretary Herschel T. Vinyard Oct. 30, inviting many Beshears (R-Monticello), thanked all involved with the project. state and local officials to SEE RESTORATION, PAGE 8A members of the Lafayette County Leg - Mayo Free islative Delegation, ar - rived in Mayo on Wednesday, Oct. 30, for Press , 50 more a planned meeting with local officials and con - years gone by stituents at the Lafayette County Courthouse. This year marks the Many Lafayette Coun - 125th anniversary of tians, including some the publication of the elected officials hap - Mayo Free Press , and pened to be out of town today we’re looking attending the FFA Na - back 50 years to 1963. tional Convention in Ever since 1888, the Louisville, Ky., so atten - Mayo Free Press has dance at the delegation been bringing local news to the Lafayette State and local dignitaries, along with SRWMD representatives gathered for a photo op before the presentation. SEE DEAN, PAGE 8A County community every week.

Businessman P.C. Crapps, Sr.’s obituary River cleanup bags 110 pounds of trash published January 3 - The obit - By Joyce Marie Taylor uary for P.C. Crapps, [email protected] Sr., a prominent busi - nessman and Suwannee River Ren - landowner, is pub - dezvous Resort and Camp - lished. He is best re - ground held their Annual membered for estab - River Clean-up on Satur - lishing the First Na - day, Oct. 26, which was af - tional Bank of Live fectionately referred to as Oak. Crapps died at ‘Clean Up and Party’. This age 82 on December is the fourth year the resort 22, 1962. has taken part in the "Cur - rent Problems Great Couple tried for Suwannee River Clean up,” grand according to owner Susie larceny of $400 Page. January 20 - John All volunteers met at the and Gladys Scott are Hal Adams bridge and tried for grand larceny after allegedly stealing SEE RIVER, PAGE 8A $400 from Mack Gold - en. Gladys claims to

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Then they can take “At this, she (Ruth) bowed But what about when the good for the man to two wrong directions we pride in themselves alone, down with her face to the news is embarrassing, or be alone.” can travel regarding oth - without comparing them - ground. She exclaimed, even worse, damaging? God solved the ers. The Greek word for selves to someone else, ‘Why have I found such fa - When our family troubles man’s problem by provoking is related to for each one should carry vor in your eyes that you no - are exposed, our addiction creating fellowship “challenging out of a feel - their own load. Paul did tice me - a foreigner?’ uncovered, or our children’s By Pastor John Whittington through marriage. ing of rivalry.” It involves this himself with humility. Boaz replied, ‘ I’ve been mistakes made public…how Lighthouse Christian Center But this principal applies looking down at the other He called himself “less told all about what you have do we hold our heads up www.lccmayo.com to all of us: It’s not good as being inferior. While than,” “the least” and “the done for your mother-in-law amidst the knowing looks, to be alone. We were envying involves looking worst” (1 Corinthians since the death of your hus - whispers, or even the direct Galatians 5:26 made in the image of God up at someone in jealousy. 15:9, Ephesians 3:8, 1 band - how you left your fa - questions that we may en - Let us not become conceit - who is Father, Son and As a musician I’ve Timothy 1:15). But in ther and mother and your counter? How do we contin - ed, provoking and envying Holy Spirit in perfect “tri - faced both of these ex - Paul’s humility God homeland and came to live ue to live in our community each other. unity.” We were created tremes looking at one per - showed up and filled this with a people you did not when the strongest tempta - for fellowship. son and thinking, “I could empty vessel, performing know before. May the Lord tion is to stay at home, with Remember the first time The problem is that fel - play that any day,” but mighty deeds through repay you for what you have our heads under the covers in history that something lowship was broken in thinking of someone else, Paul! done. May you be richly re - and the phone off the hook? was not good? Genesis Eden. Relationships are “I could never be able to Fixing relationships re - warded by the Lord, the God Psalm 3:2-3 offers valuable tells us that it was not Sa - now difficult if not impos - do that!” Although a little quires fixing the heart. of Israel, under whose wings insight: “Many are saying of tan who first brought less sible. Eventually you dis - competition probably mo - Fixing the heart comes you have come to take me, ‘God will not deliver than “good.” It was not appoint or are disappoint - tivates performance, this when we humble our - refuge.’ him.’ But you are shield the taste of forbidden ed by other people. Fortu - becomes a problem when selves and allow God to ‘May I continue to find fa - around me, O Lord; you be - fruit. The first time God nately Jesus came to rec - all our energy is spent come in. Then He will be vor in your eyes, my lord,’ stow glory on me and lift up said something wasn’t oncile, first people with looking down at or up at great in us and through us! she said ‘You have given me my head.” comfort and have spoken By nature, our sins tempt kindly to your servant- us to hide and take cover, per though I do not have the Adam and Eve in the garden. standing of one of your ser - The truth is, God wants the The Tabernacle and Christ vant girls.’ (Ruth 2:10-13) world to see His grace, mer - News travels fast doesn’t cy and willingness to forgive was a moveable tent seventy Our salvation cost the blood tar of Incense (Exodus 30:1- it? Ruth had barely made it and put us back in our place five feet wide, one hundred of the Lamb of God, Jesus. 10). Incense was to be to Bethlehem, unpacked her among the living. His for - and fifty feet long. God al - The Tabernacle had seven burned constantly on the al - bags and headed out to the giveness is available accord - ways wants to dwell with, pieces of furniture. First, tar. Incense represents the fields to find some food for ing to 1 John 1:9, when we have fellowship with, and Bronze Altar, the place were prayers of the faithful (Reve - Naomi and herself…and in confess our sins. This con - communicate with His peo - the animals were sacrificed lation 5:8; 8:3-4). Sixth, the the meantime, everyone in fession doesn’t mean that we ple (Exodus 25:22). for sinful people. The blood Veil that separated the Holy town has heard her story. If take out an ad in the newspa - The Tabernacle and its was important to justify the Place from the Most Holy you live in a small town, you per or stand on the court - courtyard were constructed people before God (Exodus Place where the Ark of the understand what happens house steps and make an an - according to God's plan. The 27:1-8). Jesus is our perfect Covenant was kept. When when someone asks, “Who is nouncement. It does mean Tabernacle helps us under - sacrifice and shed His blood Jesus died on the cross, the that?” The answer is all that we go first to God and stand the steps that God laid for our sins (John 1:29; He - veil was rent from top to bot - about how they are related to repent. Repentance is ac - out for sinners to approach a brews 10:10; Romans 4:25). tom. Now mankind can go whom. For example, when knowledging what we have By Hugh G. Sherrill Holy God. It was the place Second, Laver of Brass (Ex - directly into the presence of asked about Ruth…“Who is done, and being willing to [email protected] where God dwelt with His odus 30:18; 38:8). The God (Hebrews 4:16). The she?” the answer might make the change that God people for 400 years from priest washed himself here Seventh, Ark of the sound something like this: requires…or agreeing with Any student of the Bible Exodus to King Solomon. It after the sacrifice. We, as Covenant and the Mercy “Oh, she’s that girl that was God about what He is doing knows that there are pictures was in the center of the children, also need to be Seat. This was the Most married to one of Naomi’s in our loved one’s life. Rec - and types of Jesus through - camp of the Israelites, sur - cleansed (I John 1:8-9). Holy Place where God boys from over in ognize that God will often out the Old Testament. The rounded by the 12 tribes. Third, Golden Candlestick. spoke to the high priest. Moab…you can tell she is use embarrassment as a cata - late Dr. M. R. DeHaan once This tells us that today It was fueled by oil and pro - Through Jesus, God speaks not from around here…” If lyst for repentance! Once re - said “that unless you have Christ should be the center vided light in this otherwise to Christians today. The you glance back at verse 19 pentance occurs, the right - found Christ in the Old Tes - of our lives. dark room. Jesus called Bible says we are all kings of chapter one, it reminds us eousness of Christ becomes tament passages you have There are about 50 chap - Himself the Light of the and priest. So God deals “the whole town was stirred our shield, our protection not yet found the whole ters in the Bible that discuss world (John 12:46). We are with us one on one. Trust because of them…” In other and the only thing we need meaning of it”. the Tabernacle. It was a to be the light in the absence Him today. words, everyone was talk - to hide behind! With our for - One of the most beautiful shadow of things in heaven. of Jesus (Acts 13:47). These seven pieces of fur - ing! giveness settled, the glory pictures of Jesus is found in Hebrews 8:1-5 tell us that Fourth, Table of Shewbread niture in the Tabernacle all Growing up in a small bestowed on us is the return the Tabernacle. God gave the real Tabernacle is in (Exodus 25:23-30). It held had a special meaning. To - town, I have often heard of our dignity and reputation Moses instructions to build heaven. This is where Jesus the 12 loaves of bread that day all you and I need is the folks complain about every - as a new creation in Christ. it in Exodus 25. It would be Himself, our high priest, is were eaten by Aron and his Lord Jesus Christ. It is His one “knowing their busi - As a result, He lifts our head, a place where God would (Hebrews 8:2). The Taber - sons; replaced every week blood sprinkled on the altar ness.” Surely we all realize not to look down on another, meet with man. It was called nacle was built out of mate - on the Sabbath. Jesus said for our sins that is the only that our complaint about this but in order for all to see the “the tabernacle of the con - rial that today would cost He is the “Bread of Life” perfect sacrifice for our sins. is usually only about the miracle of grace… gregation”. The Tabernacle well over a million dollars. (John 6:35; 6:51). Fifth, Al - Trust His shed blood today. news that might not shed so favorable a light on our fam - Because Every Heart Matters, Doctrinal views expressed on our Religion pages are those of the individual authors ily or us personally. We Angie and not of the Mayo Free Press hope the positive stuff spreads like wildfire! This Heart Matters is a weekly was the case with Ruth…her column written by Angie reputation preceded her, and Land, Director of the Family Pony Express & North Florida by the time it reached Boaz, Life Ministries of the it sparked a very gracious re - Lafayette Baptist Associa - sponse from him. “May the tion, where she teaches Bible Equestrian Team Lord repay you for what you studies, leads marriage and have done. May you be rich - family conferences and of - Open/4-H horse shows. at 9 a.m. Classes at 10 Collective points, end Reserve. 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John Whittington, Sarah Driver. Nov. 22 - Curtis Goodwin. Day Mailbox By: Mary M. Santerfeit Nov. 24 - Kira Whittington, Joanna Page, John Bracken, Noah Lamb. Nov. 27 - Stephanie Barrington. Spoke to Yvonne Sullivan their life and in the lives of other people while there. Leav - Happy anniversary in regard to Kenneth Sulli - ing there in 1977, they became pastors of First Assembly of Nov. 18 - Jimmy and Jane Brock van’s 50th year ministry cel - God in Monticello. Pastor Kenny served as Section Twelve Nov. 20 - Joe and Donna Luse ebration. Yvonne reported a Presbyter while pastoring in Monticello. **** joyous day sharing with ap - Upon leaving there in 1980, they became the pastors of More sweets proximately 250 people. Hayden Road Assembly of God in Tallahassee. Serving Special music, special there for 25 years. Many wonderful things transpired in Butterscotch Krispies preaching and praying was these 25 years. It was in 2005 that Pastor Kenny and Sheila Hood enjoyed by all attending. Yvonne felt the need to retire from Hayden Road and help Guest speaker was the Rev. establish the property and church as a college ministry and 2 (6 oz.) pkg. butterscotch David Knight, pastor of led the district to give the property to Chi Alpha, the As - 1 Tbsp. butter or margarine First Assembly of God in Vidalia, Georgia. A special pre - sembly of God and reaches hundreds of college age stu - 6 c. Rice Krispies sentation was made by Waymon Thomas. Following the dents every year. In slow cooker, combine butterscotch bits and butter. service a delicious meal was served. After leaving Hayden Road Assembly of God, they were Cover. Cook on high for one hour. Mix well. Cook on low Kenneth, Kenny as he is known to most, has quite an in - asked, by the district, to go to First Assembly of God in Per - until mixture has melted. Stir in Rice Krispies. Drop by teresting background. On June 1, 1963, Kenny married ry. God blessed greatly in that church and it grew in num - spoonfuls onto wax paper. Makes two dozen. Yvonne Sauls of Madison. He was already licensed to be a bers as they led it to pay off a huge debt. minister of the gospel of Jesus Christ when Yvonne and After eight months there, God led them to First Assem - Pecan Pie Muffins Kenny married. bly of God in Mayo in 2006. They have been here since. Edgar McLean They accepted the parsonage of Sermons Baptist Church Many souls have been saved, baptisms and believers filled in Madison County on the first Sunday of October 1963. He with the Holy Ghost and members added to the church. 1 c. light brown sugar, firmly packed was ordained in November of the same year. Pastor Kenny states, “We are believing God for many 1/2 c. all purpose flour They pastored there for two years when he held his first more years of ministry before He calls us home. As the 1/2 c. chopped pecans funeral. It was a double funeral for a precious loving couple song writer said many years ago, ‘I wouldn’t take nothing 2 eggs, beaten who had been members of the church for years. for my journey now.’” 2/3 c. butter, softened It was there he also held his first baptismal service and **** Preheat over to 350 degrees. Line muffin cups with paper led lost souls to the lord. One answered the call to be a min - Happy birthday November muffin liners. In bowl, stir together brown sugar, flour and ister under his leadership there. His next pastorate was Nov. 1 - Larona Johnson. pecans. In separate bowl, beat eggs and butter together un - Riverside Baptist Church in Lafayette County. He stayed Nov. 2 - Jimmy Sullivan, Cindy Erskin, Kasey Rehberg, til smooth. Stir into dry ingredients until just combined. here for one year. Alissa Hingson, Vic Herndon. Spoon batter into muffin cups, about 2/3 full. Bake for 20 After a short few weeks of helping with a mission church Nov. 4 - Max Meyer, Debbie Herndon, Nicolas Revels, minutes. Cool on wire racks. in Horseshoe, Florida, he became pastor of Pine Mount Jimmy Buchanan. Baptist Church in McAlpin. They were at this church when Nov. 6 - Carly Driver, Sherri Felkel, Zack Creech, Paul Corn Flakes and Fruit Pizza his son, Travis, was born. Townsend, Kevin Elliott. Tonya Sullivan Hanselman In 1968, they joined First Assembly of God in Mayo and Nov. 7 - Junior Buchanan, Boogie Pridgeon. were called to serve at First Assembly of God in Jennings. Nov. 9 - Shirley Townsend, Matt Swain. 4 c. corn flakes They stayed until 1975. Their daughter, Tonya, was born in Nov. 13 - Sammy O’Steen, Jarod Brock. 2 Tbsp. light Karo syrup 1974 while they were pastoring Jennings. They left Jen - Nov. 14 - Bry Prine, Cleo O’Steen, Doyle Bell, Doris 2 Tbsp. sugar nings in 1975 to open a church on Highway 20 in Tallahas - Hurst. 2 Tbsp. butter, melted see. The church did great and many miracles took place in Stir together and spread onto pizza pan. Bake at 350 de - grees for eight minutes. Toppings: 2 (8 oz.) pkg. cream cheese, softened Memory Lane 1 jar plus 1/2 jar marshmallow cream Coconut Kisses Delores Walker

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Opens in the 0 7 5 Wirick-Simmons Your Guide To Local Houses Of Worship 8 Garden AIRLINE BAPTIST CHURCH (SBC)...... 294-2676 Methodist Church 732125-F At the corner of Pearl and P a s t o r ...... C h i p P a r k e r P h o n e : 3 8 6 - 2 9 4 - 1 6 6 1 NEW HOPE BAPTIST CHURCH Sunday FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH P a s t o r...... Rev. Charlie Walker Cherry Streets S u n d a y S c h o o l ...... 9 : 3 0 a . m . M o r n i n g W o r s h i p ...... 1 0 : 3 0 a . m . Located SE corner of Hwy. 27 & FL 51 Mayo Sunday School...... 9 : 3 0 a . m . This market will be open E v e n i n g W o r s h i p...... 6 : 3 0 p . m . Pastor: Geary Rowell Morning Worship...... 10:45 a.m. Wednesday Evening Worship ...... 6:00 p.m. the first Saturday of each F e l l o w s h i p S u p p e r...... 6 : 0 0 p . m . Sunday School ...... 10:00 a.m. month from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. AWANA & Bible Study...... 6 : 3 0 p . m . Morning Worship ...... 11:00 a.m. W e d . A W A N A ...... 6 : 3 0 p . m . Located Four Miles East of Mayo on Highway 27 Evening Worship ...... 6:00 p.m. Prayer Meeting ...... 7:00 p.m. If you Make it -- Bake it - “O Come Let us Worship The Lord” Ps. 95:6 “Welcome to exciting 1st Church - 1 3 7 0 N . S R 5 1 784072 Where we give direction@the crossroads” 784104 “Come And Hear, All Ye That Fear God” PS. 66:16 - Grow it -- or Sew it, you 717864-F 809959 can sell it here ALTON CHURCH OF GOD...... 294-3133 MAYO BAPTIST CHURCH PLEASANT GROVE BAPTIST CHURCH (SBC).294-1306 $5.00 for your table – We P a s t o r...... Rev. Tim Hamm (386)294-1020 • 916 N. Fletcher Ave. Y o u t h P a s t o r ...... Jeremy Davis Rick James, Pastor P a s t o r ...... Todd Babione furnish three canopy tents M u s i c D i r e c t o r...... Holly Braswell M u s i c D i r e c t o r D a l e C r o f t S u n d a y S c h o o l ...... 9 : 4 5 a . m . $10.00 for 12x12 space C h i l d r e n ’ s P a s t o r...... Ryan & Tiffany Perry S u n d a y S c h e d u l e Worship Service ...... 11:00 a.m. S u n d a y S c h o o l ...... 9:30 - 10:30am 9 : 4 5 A . M . Wednesday Night Schedule W e d n e s d a y D i s c i p l e s h i p T r a i n i n g ...... 7:00 p.m. on lawn for your tent or P r a y e r S e r v i c e & Worship Service/K.I.D.S. Church ...... 10:30am - 12:00pm W o r s h i p S e r v i c e Evening Training...... 6:00 p.m. pick-up 1 1 : 0 0 A . M . S u n d a y Youth & Children Meeting Seven miles West of Mayo, E v e n i n g W o r s h i p ...... 6:00pm 7 : 0 0 P . M . 7 6

N i g h t S e r v i c e 5 left on CR 534 then right on 350A All proceeds benefit the Family Nigh Youth club Church ...... 7:00pm Wednesday 6 6 : 0 0 P . M . 2 [email protected] 5 -- Jesus Saves -- Monticello Old Jail Muse - State Road 27 810758 810743 784099 784068 748658 um HATCHBEND APOSTOLIC CHURCH..935-2806 MIDWAY BAPTIST CHURCH ...... 935-4993 NEW HARMONY UNITED METHODIST CHURCH For more information Pastor: Danny Rogers 160th St. Contact: Sunday School ...... 9:45 a.m. (Go south on 51 to 160th, turn right) P a s t o r...... Rev. Steve Boyd Worship Service ...... 11:00 a.m. Pastor: Stan Posey Anne H. Holt S u n d a y S c h o o l...... 1 0 : 0 0 a . m . Discipleship Training...... 5:00 p.m. Phone (386) 776-1806 W e d n e s d a y S e r v i c e...... 7 : 3 0 p . m . Evening Worship ...... 6:00 p.m. S U N D A Y Phone: 850-576-0721 Sunday Worship...... 9:30 am Prayer Meeting - Wednesday ...... 7:00 p.m. Bible Study...... 10:30 am E-Mail: Located 4 miles South on Hwy. 349, Team Kids...... 7:00 p.m. [email protected] then left on CR 138, follow signs. \Located on County Road 354 WEDNESDAY “For If Ye Forgive Men Their Tresspasses Your Heavenly Women’s Bible Study...... 10:00 am 784070 Father Will Also Forgive You” Matt. 6:14 784094 784051 717862-F 732132-F 717886-F FIRST ASSEMBLY OF GOD ...... 2 9 4 - 1 8 1 1 Brewer Lake Baptist Church New Beginnings Church Sunday School...... 10:00 a.m. Off Hwy. 53 in Day, FL 386-294-1578 a place for you W o r s h i p S e r v i c e ...... 10:45 a.m. “We’re Going, Growing and Glowing for God” Senior unday Pastor...... Wayne Hudson S K i d ’ s C h u r c h ...... 11:00 a.m. Sunday Phone Number...... 386-294-1244 Sunday School...... 10 a.m. Citizens E v e n i n g W o r s h i p ...... 6:00 p.m. [email protected] Morning Worship ...... 11 a.m. Purpose Statement: Training Union ...... 6 p.m. sday Y o u t h I m p a c t ...... 7:00 p.m. New Beginnings exists to provide an environment where People can Wedne Evening Bible Study ...... 7 p.m. discover and develop a passion for God that is Real, relevant, and relational. motorcoach Adult Bible Study ...... 7:00 p.m. New Location: 163 W. Main Street, Suite 500 7 Wednesday

Pastor: Rev. Kenny Sullivan 1 Service Schedule: 7 1

8 Children, Youth & Adult ...... 7 p.m.

0 Sun. Morning Worship...... 10:00 a.m. Youth Pastor: Daryl Fletcher 6 1 At New Beginnings there’s always “a place for you.” 6 tours 4 Matt Swain, Pastor / Matt Robinson, Youth Pastor - 8 F www.newbeginningschurchmayo.com Located at 294 SE Mill Street, Mayo “Renewing Hope and Building Lives” 7 “Come To Day...Come Today!” 784091 784048 732135-F 732864-F Madison Travel L I G H T H O U S E C H R I S T I A N C E N T E R & Tours, Madison, “Freedom is Here” Fla. 850-973-6439 Mayo, Fl. 32066 • 386-294-3089 New York City www.lccmayo.com Dec. 4-12, 2013 Morning Worship...Sun. 10:30 a.m. Bible Study...... Wed. 7:00 p.m. Kids of the King.....Sun. 10:30 a.m. Army of Fire Youth..Wed. 7:00 p.m. 6 7

Prayer Meeting...... Mon. 7:00 p.m 0 1 2 766200 784037 8 PAGE 6A ~ THE MAYO FREE PRESS , Mayo, FL THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2013 Social Security Column Childrens’ flu vaccine available at Health Department Perfect recipe for Influenza vaccine for is an inactivated, or killed, Avoid touching your children age 6 months virus and cannot give you eyes, nose or mouth through 18 years is now the flu. The vaccine is one Stay away from persons available at the Florida De - of the best ways to protect with the flu retirement partment of Health in yourself from an infection Keep surfaces clean by Suwannee County. This with the flu virus. 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NOTICE Florida THE 2013 TAX ROLL FOR LAFAYETTE COUNTY HAS BEEN RECEIVED FROM THE PROPERTY APPRAISER. TAX NOTICES HAVE BEEN MAILED TO THE OWNER OF RECORD AT THE LAST Department of RECORD ADDRESS. IF YOU HAVE NOT RECEIVED YOUR TAX NOTICE BY NOVEMBER 15, 2013 PLEASE NOTIFY THE TAX COLLECTOR’S OFFICE AT 294-1961 OR AT THE OFFICE Elder Affairs LOCATED IN THE LAFAYETTE COUNTY COURTHOUSE. Elder Options is a private, non-profit agency designated by the Florida Department of Elder Affairs to administer state and federal grant programs DISCOUNTS ARE AVAILABLE, 4% IN NOVEMBER, 3% IN for seniors and caregivers in 16 counties. We serve as the Area Agency on DECEMBER, 2% IN JANUARY, 1% IN FEBRUARY, NO DISCOUNT Aging, 1-800 Elder Helpline, and Aging and Disability Resource Center. IN MARCH, 3% PENALTY IN APRIL, ADVERTISED IN MAY. Currently, we are accepting applications to fill a vacancy on our Advi - sory Council in Suwannee County. Applicants must be a resident of the POSTMARKS ARE USED TO DETERMINE THE MONTH OF County and should have an active interest in social and nutrition programs MAILING FOR DISCOUNTS AND PENALTIES WHEN APPLICABLE. for older persons. Members of the Advisory Council serve on a voluntary basis without PROPERTY OWNERS SHOULD BE AWARE THAT PROPERTY pay. For an application or more information, visit our website at www.ag - TAXES ARE DUE ANNUALLY. ingresources.org. You can also contact Cindy Roberts at (352) 692-5260 or [email protected]. PLEASE READ ALL ENCLOSED MATERIAL CAREFULLY WITH YOUR TAX NOTICE IMPORTANT INFORMATION INCLUDED.

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837421 LAFAYETTE COUNTY TAX COLLECTOR THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2013 THE MAYO FREE PRESS , Mayo, FL ~ PAGE 7A Green sea turtles nest at unprecedented pace in Florida this year The number of green sea the focus of the Index beaches was 193 lower ernments – along with oth - nest counts, visit Report sick or injured sea turtle nests in Florida this Beach Nesting Survey. than last year. er volunteers – make possi - MyFWC.com/Research, turtles to the FWC’s year was more than double These surveys began in Loggerhead sea turtles, ble the extensive data col - click on "Wildlife," then Wildlife Alert Hotline at the count of the previous 1989. Index surveyors fol - the most prevalent sea tur - lection on Florida’s nesting click on "Nesting" under 888-404-FWCC (3922). highest year. Biologists low firm counting guide - tle species on Florida’s sea turtles. In conjunction the "Sea Turtle" heading. with the Florida Fish and lines, making it possible for shores, accounted for with the Index Nesting Wildlife Conservation FWC researchers to use the 44,810 nests on index Beach Survey, the Commission (FWC) have data from these beaches to beaches this year, down Statewide Nesting Beach Florida Tail Association documented more than identify trends. from 2012’s near-record Survey documents sea tur - 25,000 green turtle nests on The trend for green tur - count of 58,172 nests. Al - tle nesting on nearly all Suwannee Chapter meetings 26 index beaches in the tles shows an exponential though this federally threat - sandy beaches in Florida. state in 2013. increase in nesting over the ened speci es nests on the Data from the statewide Meetings are held on the tem. Further, they are dedi - “We are astounded and past 25 years. In 1989, biol - same beaches as green tur - surveys will be available in second Monday of each cated to educating the public pleased by the high number ogists documented only tles and leatherbacks, log - early 2014. month, except in July and by teaching appreciation for of green turtle nests docu - 464 green turtle nests on in - gerheads have not shown The FWC's role in coor - Aug., at the Suwannee River and conservation of the nat - mented in 2013,” said Dr. dex beaches. In 2013, this the recovery in numbers dinating Florida’s sea turtle Water Management District ural beauty of Florida, and to Blair Witherington, FWC index nest count was seen in nesting by the other nest counts, training sur - Office, from 7-9 p.m. The provide opportunities for research scientist. “It looks 25,553. The index count two species. The high level veyors and compiling data SRWM office is located on hiking, camping and other like the years of conserva - represents about 70 percent of loggerhead nesting last is funded by the U.S. Fish US 90 and CR 49, two miles outdoor experiences. tion efforts for this endan - of green turtle nesting year followed a pro - and Wildlife Service and east of Live Oak. The public For further information, gered species are paying statewide. nounced drop in the sales of the state's sea turtle is cordially invited to attend. you may go to the Florida off.” Leatherback sea turtle species’ nest counts be - license plate. Florida resi - The mission of the FTA is Trail Suwannee Chapter FWC-trained and autho - nest counts have also risen tween 1998 and 2007. dents can purchase the plate to develop, maintain, pro - website at: suwannee.flori - rized surveyors across the dramatically over the past Hundreds of surveyors to support these efforts at mote and protect a continu - datrail.org, or Suwannee state monitor nests on a set quarter century. However, from conservation organi - BuyaPlate.com. ous public hiking trail the MeetUp Group at: of index beaches that span the 2013 count of 322 zations, universities and For more information length of the state of Florida, www.meetup.com/suwan - nearly 250 miles and are leatherback nests on index federal, state and local gov - about trends in sea turtle called the Florida National nee-FTA. You may also con - Scenic Trail, and other side tact the Chapter Chair, Irvin and loop trails, together Chance, at andachance Savvy Senior called the Florida Trail Sys - @msn.com How Divorce Can Affect Your Social Security Dear Savvy Senior, were born between 1943 and 1954. To find out your full- Survivor’s benefits are available to divorced spouses as Am I entitled to my former husband’s Social Security retirement age and see how much your benefits will be re - early as age 60 (50 if you’re disabled). But, if you remarry benefits? I was married for 12 unpleasant years and would duced by taking them early see ssa.gov/retire2/agereduc - before 60 you become ineligible unless the marriage ends. like to know what I may be eligible for. tion.htm. Remarrying after age 60 will not affect your eligibility. Ex-spouse Keep in mind though, that if you qualify for benefits Also note that if you are receiving divorced spouses ben - based on your own work history, you’ll receive the larger efits when you ex-spouse dies, you will automatically be Dear Ex-spouse, of the two benefits. You cannot receive benefits on both switched over to the higher paying survivor benefit. You’ll be happy to know that for the most part, Social your own record, and your ex’s work record too. Switching Strategies Security provides divorced spouses benefits just like they To find out your retirement benefits based on your own Being divorced also offers some switching strategies that do spouses, if you meet the government’s requirements. earnings history, see your Social Security statement can help boost your benefits. For working divorced spous - Here’s how it works. at ssa.gov/myaccount. And to get an estimate of your di - es, there’s an option that lets you file a “restricted” appli - A divorced spouse can collect a Social Security retire - vorced spouse benefit, call Social Security at 800-772- cation with Social Security (at full retirement age) to col - ment benefit on the work record of their ex-husband (or ex- 1213. You’ll need you’re ex’s Social Security Number to lect a divorced spousal benefit, which is half of what your wife) if they are at least age 62, were married for at least get it. ex gets. Then, once you reach 70, you stop receiving the 10 years, are unmarried now, and are not eligible for a ex-spousal benefit and switch to your own benefit, which higher benefit based on their own work record. 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It also Ted 835091 PAGE 8A ~ THE MAYO FREE PRESS , Mayo, FL THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2013 Restoration project underway for Middle Suwannee and springs Continued From Page 1A region. Collection of sur - WMD is so pleased and mestic water users, as has been the backbone in and thanked everyone face water data, identifi - grateful to be the recipi - well as surface water the legislature of getting involved. ty Board of County cation of key hydraulic ent of the funding for features, and ultimately this done.” Sen. Dean, who has Commissioners. structures, assessment this project.” benefit the springs and Citing that the SR - lately been dubbed as As part of the restora - of geologic and hydro - Shortelle thanked the Suwannee River. WMD has the highest ‘Senator Springs’ be - tion project, SRWMD is geologic conditions, and Governor Rick Scott and “When we support magnitude springs in cause of his leadership re-establishing natural locating test well sites the state of Florida for sustainable water for North America and pos - in support of springs drainage patterns by and working with local providing more than $11 agriculture, we’re sup - sibly the world, Quincey protection and restora - modifying hydraulic governments is current - million in state appro - porting sustainable wa - said that the springs in tion, said this project is structures, such as ditch ly underway. priations to help fund ter for our springs and the district are extremely just the beginning of blocks, culverts and SRWMD Executive the project, as well as for our river,” said important to protect. He what can be done for the flashboard risers within Director Ann Shortelle Sen. Dean for his leader - Shortelle. also said it is vital to entire state of Florida. Mallory Swamp on the presided over the meet - ship in the senate. SRWMD Governing keep the Suwannee Riv - SRWMD Senior Hy - southeast end of ing, which was delayed The project, Shortelle Board Chairman Donald er clean and healthy. drogeologist Dale Jenk - Lafayette County. SR - for a short time as every - explained, will support J. Quincey said, “This With agriculture being ins and Engineer Brian WMD owns 31,000 acres one awaited the arrival groundwater supplies to couldn’t have happened the primary industry in Brooker, who are actual - of Mallory Swamp, of Sen. Dean who was at help agriculture and do - without Sen. Dean. He the district, aquifer lev - ly doing the work, ac - which sits in the middle a local legislative dele - els are a major focus of cording to Shortelle, of the Lafayette Forest gation meeting. It gets concern. both explained the more Wildlife and Environ - quite hot and steamy River cleanup bags Shortelle introduced intricate processes in - mental Area. Roughly out in the middle of the DEP Secretary Herschel volved with the project 1,500 acres of ponds and swamp on a hot, sunny T. Vinyard who briefly as the crowd attentively 4,000 acres of wetlands day, so everyone was 110 pounds of trash spoke about the project listened. will be rehydrated as a searching for a shaded Continued From Page 1A Cowboys band. result of the project. area to get out from un - After cleaning up six Aquifer recharge der the blazing sun. were given free shuttles miles of the Suwannee wells will be placed in a “I know it’s been a back to their vehicles af - River, the group wound few locations within the long, hot wait, but I ter the day’s event. up with 110 pounds of swamp to increase think it’s worth it,” Grandma Susie's trash along the six mile groundwater levels in Shortelle said. “This Cookin' Shack fed all the stretch of river. an attempt to improve project is one of the few volunteers when they ar - “My brother Dan spring flows and but wonderful funded rived at the resort, which Saethre and I were the groundwater supplies in springs projects for this was followed by a 7 p.m. ground crew,” said the Middle Suwannee fiscal year and the SR - party with the Salt Water Page.

Representative Halsey Beshears and Senator Charles Dean. Mayo Free Press , 50 more years gone by -Photo: Joyce Marie Taylor

Continued From Page 1A Live Oak, and Bell, Fla, and a meat processing plant in Mayo. He was also the President of the Florida Dean and Beshears have been threatened by her husband into taking Association of Livestock Markets. the money from the home of the handicapped Gold - en. Flue-cured tobacco season sales begin visit Mayo July 25 - Flue-cured tobacco markets open in Live Continued From Page 1A elections supervisors Stolen safe from Oak, Madison, Lake City, Jasper, and High Springs. and he’d like to see it LHS recovered meeting wasn’t very stay that way. January 31 - A fireproof safe from Lafayette High Former LHS principal journeys to Japan high. “We don’t need an un- School stolen by three men in September of 1962 is August 15 - Former Lafayette High School princi - After the invocation elected head up there found in a field near the school. The safe never held pal J. Donald Cates goes to Japan to teach U.S. Ser - and pledge to the flag, telling us that just be - any valuables, and was found empty. vicemen’s dependents. He took the position of an Sen. Dean announced cause we’re out of com - assistant principal at a Tokyo school for two years. that the Florida Legisla - pliance they can snap us New postmaster tive Session will con - up at his will when we for Day, Fla. MLK, Jr. delivers infamous ‘I Have a Dream’ vene on March, 4, 2014. already have statutes February 7 - The town of Day, Fla. swears in a speech County Commission - that take care of that new postmaster, Mrs. Marvin Dean Sullivan. August 28 - During the March on Washington, er Gail Garrard spoke on problem,” said Hart. Martin Luther King, Jr. gives his most moving behalf of Commission Hart said since next Gaskin home burned to the ground speech at the Lincoln Memorial. No mention is Chair Lance Lamb and year is an election year, February 16 - A fire thought to have been caused found in the Mayo Free Press . asked Dean not to forget he’d prefer not to see the by faulty electrical wiring destroys the home of Cir - Lafayette County on is - legislation pass down cuit Clerk Tom Gaskin and his wife. The couple and Bell family named Farm Family of the Year sues such as Medicaid, changes that need to be their two children were left with nothing but the August 29 - The Lafayette County Farm Bureau the retirement fund and done at the last minute. clothes on their backs, but were already planning to names the Oliver Bell family as Farm Family of the especially flooding is - “If I’m reading you rebuild. Year for outstanding farming practices and quality sues within the county. loud and clear, you yields. “We need some help want me to pick up the Polio drive held by Boy Scouts with that,” said Garrard. phone and call you be - March 5 - Local Boy Scout troop holds door-to- New school year begins for Lafayette County Lafayette County Fi - fore I start doing any - door polio fundraising drive for the March of Sept. 3 - The 1963-1964 school year starts for the nance Director Steve thing,” Dean joked. Dimes. They raise over $10 in their first week of Lafayette County School District. Land told Dean, “We “That’s right,” said campaigning. would like to say we ap - Hart. Mayo gets new fire truck preciate the SCOP and Superintendent of LHS Hornets basketball comes in third Sept. 6 - A second fire truck is purchased for SCRAP program that Schools Robby Edwards March 7 - LHS Hornets basketball team take third Mayo. Two weeks later, the older model is sold in y’all assisted us with in thanked Dean for all the place in the Group 3, Class C tournament. favor of the newer one. the last several years.” money sent so far from Land said without the state to the local Boys’ Cottage created at ACV Hornets play first football game of the season those extra funds it school districts. He then March 17 - Advent Christian Village dedicates the Sept. 20 - The Lafayette High School Hornets foot - would be impossible to brought up PECO fund - new Boys’ Cottage, a home for a dozen in-need ball team lost their first game of the season, an away keep their roads in the ing, which has been youths and their guardians. game against Chiefland. condition they’re in non-existent for the past now. few years for public Branford Rodeo rakes in prizes Oldest living person in county celebrates 93rd “I hope y’all continue schools. Those funds April 6/7 - Championship Rodeo held in Bran - birthday to support those pro - have been going to char - ford, with over $700 in prizes awarded. Oct. 13 - The oldest living person in Lafayette grams,” said Land. ter schools instead, and county at the time, J.J. Arnold, has a quiet 93rd The retirement contri - Edwards asked if some - LHS Senior Superlatives named for class of 1963 birthday. butions, Land said, real - thing could be done to April 11 - Most Athletic - Shirley Dees and Marty ly hit the county hard. disburse some of those Barrs; Most Intellectual - Carolyn Stirling and Bob - LHS Homecoming “Some of them went funds back to the public by Bell; Most Popular - Lynn Rutledge and Sammy Oct. 17 - The Lafayette High School holds their up almost 200 percent in schools for use in re- Jack Folsom; Most Witty - Barbara Ezell and Leland annual Homecoming celebration. Miss LHS is the contribution rates painting, floor waxing Murray; Best All-Around - Louise Koon and David Dereida Kay O’Steen and the Homecoming Queen that we have to give to and standard mainte - Perry; and Most Talented - Janice Hodges and Le - is Gail Bowlin. the state of Florida,” he nance. land Murray. said. “If we don’t have that Mayo elections see mayor remain in office Land went on to say money, it really hits our Rev. Jessie Land passes away Nov. 5 - The Mayo elections were held, and in - that the Small County general fund hard,” said April 26 - Reverend Jessie Land dies at age 83. He cumbent Mayor Alton Hughes wins over J.B. Coalition has been of Edwards. “Our district, was the former pastor of Mayo Baptist Church. Knight. 271 people voted. great help to Lafayette as well as a lot of dis - County. tricts around us right LHS class of 1963 graduation Civic leader Hugh Hart passes at 83 When it was time for now, are really strug - May 23 - The class of 1963 graduates from Nov. 10 - Hugh Elmo Hart dies at the age of 83. Supervisor of Elections gling financially to keep Lafayette High School under Principal O.H. Rut - He was a cattle farmer and politician, serving as Travis Hart to speak, he that stuff afloat. If ledge with 37 students, 19 boys and 18 girls. both a tax assessor and a school board member for said, “We’re still in a there’s any way to shift the county. learning process. We’re any of that money over Miller home destroyed by fire working hard. We’re go - to the public schools, June 2 - A fire of unknown origin burns down the President John F. Kennedy assassinated ing to be the best we can we’d surely appreciate frame home of Mr. and Mrs. Lester Miller. All of Nov. 22 - U.S. President John F. Kennedy is assas - be here in Lafayette it.” their possessions are destroyed. sinated, and Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson County.” “We surely under - steps up to take his place. The Mayo Free Press flies Being the second stand the constraints Escaped chain gang prisoner hunt still on the flag at half-mast, and publishes an editorial smallest county in the that you’re under,” said June 6 - The search continues for an escaped road about the tragedy on Nov. 28. state, Hart said they Dean. gang prisoner, William Edward Leggett, who was were going to have a big He then repeated that serving 24 years for 6 counts of breaking and enter - 75th anniversary edition of Mayo Free Press is celebration when they small counties need to ing. He had escaped earlier in the past week. published reach the 5,000 mark of continue utilizing the Nov. 28 - The 75th anniversary edition of the registered voters. Cur - Small County Coalition Branford FFA members take home top prizes at Mayo Free Press is published with a total of 28 rently, he said, there are to be sure their voices 35th Annual Convention pages, the largest edition printed at the time. Filling almost 4,500. are heard. June 12 - Three Lafayette FFA members took those pages were dozens of stories on the histories Hart mentioned that The meeting ended home one of the highest awards possible, the State of local churches, farms, and the town of Mayo it - he wasn’t in favor of with Dean reminding Farmer Degree. They were Leland Murray, Jerry self. having the Secretary of everyone that he and his Fletcher, and Kenneth Arnold. State presiding over all staff are available at any LHS athletics steeped in debt supervisors of elections, time. Agricultural leader Oneal Boatright dies young Dec. 12 - The Lafayette High School Athletic De - which was put in place “We’re ready to take July 16 - Oneal Boatright dies at the age of 47. He partment is audited and found to be over $10,000 in last year. Hart said there on the issues and try to was a local civic leader and sawmill and stockyard debt in unauthorized purchases. are already statutes in do what we can,” said operator, who owned livestock markets in Mayo, place governing the Dean. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2013 THE MAYO FREE PRESS , Mayo, FL ~ PAGE 9A L SSppoorrttss Lafayette County’s news source since 1888. We’re proud to serve! Hornets dominate Branford

Following the 49-7 win, the Lafayette Hornets players and coaching staff take a moment for a picture with the helmet that will remain in Mayo for another year.

By Jack Howdeshell, correspondent playoff appearances and reclaim posses - points they would need in the first quarter of the game plan, the Hornets rolled to a sion of the helmet that has resided across to claim the win and retain the helmet an - 49-7 win over the cross-river rivals and It doesn’t matter what the season the river for too long in their opinion. other year. Following the 14 point first hopefully escaped with no further in - records are or if post season considera - On Senior Night when the fans of the quarter, Lafayette added another touch - juries. tions are on the line, when the Hornets and Blue and Orange recognized fall sports down before the Buccaneers broke-up the Branford will close out the regular sea - the Buccaneers meet, it’s all about pride and band seniors, it quickly became the shutout with under three minutes remain - son Friday night against Bell at Bell. and the helmet. This year the two teams seniors and the rest of the teammates on ing in the half. With the margin now 21-7, Lafayette will now closeout the regular met in Branford and the Lafayette Hornets Branford’s sideline who were in a celebra - the Hornets served notice there would be season by hosting one of the top Class 1A were in need of a victory over their district tory mood. Even with a week that once no comeback scoring twice with the time teams in the state, Dixie County, on Friday rivals to guarantee a post season appear - again caused the Hornets’ coaching staff remaining to go into halftime leading 35- before heading to Trenton for the first ance. Branford would have liked nothing to plug holes created by a growing list of 7. round of the state playoffs against the more than to end Lafayette’s string of injuries, they were able to score all the With wholesale substitutions now part Tigers on Nov. 16.

Surpassing 1,200 yards passing on the season, There wasn't much opportunity for the Branford of - junior quarterback Brycen Lee (11) and the Hor - fense to get on track Friday as the Hornets' defense nets secured a playoff spot by defeating the kept the pressure on all night as displayed with this Branford Buccaneers 49-7 on Friday, Nov. 1, sack by Kyle Mercer (7) of the Buccaneer quarter - 2013. back.

Sophomore Kayne Hurst (5) makes the reception in the end zone as the Hornets picked up nearly 400 yards of total offense in the 49-7 win Friday in Branford over the Buccaneers.

Lafayette junior Tim Fleming (2) pulls in one of his six touchdowns on the season during the 49-7 win over Branford. 1 0 5 5 3 8

Lafayette's Myles Byrd (43) catches the Branford quarterback in the backfield for a big loss on the play. - Photos: Jack Howdeshell PAGE 10 A ~ THE MAYO FREE PRESS , Mayo, FL THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2013 THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2013 THE MAYO FREE PRESS , Mayo, FL ~ PAGE 11 A PAGE 12 A ~ THE MAYO FREE PRESS , Mayo, FL THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2013 Savvy Senior How to Create a Living Will Dear Savvy Senior, ment. ries to help you find someone in your area. Can you recommend some good resources that can help Or, for only $5, an even better tool is the Five Wishes liv - Costs will vary depending on which state you reside in, seniors create a living will? ing will. Created by Aging with Dignity, a nonprofit advo - but you can expect to pay somewhere between $200 and Getting Old cacy organization, Five Wishes is a simple do-it-yourself $500 to get one made. document that covers all facets of an advance directive that will help you create a more detailed customized document. 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Four Rivers Audubon Highways 136 and 41.The da. All are welcome! Loan - yard sale Saturday, Nov. are needed. All proceeds recently become its char - meeting group will meet at 8:00AM er binoculars are available. 9 go to help the Women’s ter organization! Changed its Nov. 2 bird and then will head to the For more details: Judy The Women’s Fellowship Fellowship meet special Membership is open to location from Lake City to Woodpecker Trail in the Mundee, jmunrswi@com - is holding their annual yard Christmas needs of our 11-17 year-old boys. the Nature and Heritage Big Shoals State Park, cast.net sale Nov. 9, beginning at 8 community. For more in - Free Genealogy Work - Tourism Center in White which features the largest First Advent Christian a.m. corner of Pinewood fomation, contact Lori shop Springs on the corner of whitewater rapids in Flori - Church Way and Walker Ave. Amos at 688-0427 or sponsored by United Spaces are available for $10 Pam Carver at 362-8407. Daughters of the Con - each. Your treasured items Artisans and Growers federacy® Dire year for the manatee Market Olustee Chapter, Lake 0pens in the Wirick- City held at the Lake City Simmons Garden Library (Downtown) on Death toll highest on At the corner of Pearl Sunday, Nov. 10, 2013 and Cherry Streets from 2-4 p.m. This market will be Please RSVP to Linda open the first Saturday of Williams 386-454-2580 record and still climbing each month from 9 a.m. or to 2 p.m. ilovemyancestors@wind - sist in warning boaters to If you Make it -- Bake stream.net slow down for manatees it -- Grow it -- or Sew it, Attention bridge play - who may be in the you can sell it here ers area. Shoreline property $5.00 for your table – A group of bridge play - signs and matching boat de - We furnish three canopy ers meet every Monday at cals are also available, fea - tents 6 p.m. at Sakura Restau - turing the Florida Fish and $10.00 for 12x12 space rant, 1548 S. Ohio Ave., Wildlife Conservation on lawn for your tent or Live Oak to play Chicago This year has become the tered in Lee County. Mean - made all the more challeng - Commission’s hotline num - pick-up bridge. We have openings deadliest year ever for while, on Florida’s east ing, and it’s not over yet. ber (1-888-404-3922) for All proceeds benefit for players. Please con - Florida’s endangered man - coast, an unusual mortality What we put into our wa - reporting sick and injured the Monticello Old Jail tact Lucille Heinrich at atees, according to the Save event claimed more than ters, how much we pump manatees. Boater and diver Museum 362-5995 for more infor - the Manatee Club. In total, 100 manatee lives in Bre - from our aquifer and draw awareness posters are also For more information mation. 769 manatees have died so vard County this year. from our springs and rivers, available for dive shops, Contact: Want to learn bridge or far this year from Jan. 1 “This year’s record- together with how we use marinas, businesses, visitor Anne H. Holt brush up on your skills? through Oct. 29, making it breaking manatee mortality our waterways, all has an centers, classrooms and li - Phone: 850-576-0721 Meet at Sakura Restaur - the largest annual manatee is a loud and clear signal impact on our own lives braries. Family-friendly E-Mail: ahholt@ah - tant on Monday at 5 p.m. die-off in Florida since that our waterways are in and the lives of every outdoor signs are produced holt.com for an hour of FREE tu - record-keeping began. The trouble,” says Tripp, who aquatic species. We must be by the Club and distributed 4 Pets Sake Fabulous toring. Contact Lucille previous record was set in explained that of the total better stewards of our wa - to state, municipal, and Yard sale to benefit Heinrich at 362-5995 to 2010 when biologists with number of manatee deaths ters and waterways or suf - county parks; marinas; and spay/neuter program register. the Florida Fish and so far this year, 123 were fer even more severe conse - other sites where Looking for some great Line Dance Wildlife Conservation stillborn, newborn, or quences going forward.” human/manatee interactions deals, even collectibles? Lessons Commission documented young calves less than five Save the Manatee Club can be a problem. Requests Make plans to be at Bells Free each Wed night at 766 dead manatees, of feet in length, which sets reminds the public that No - for any of these free materi - & Whistles storage units 7:30 p.m. which hundreds died from another annual record for vember is Manatee Aware - als can be sent via e-mail to in Bell, across from Dol - Spirit of the Suwannee cold stress. With more than this category of mortali - ness Month in Florida – the education@savethemana - lar General, Sat. Nov. 16 Music Park, Live Oak, two months still to go in ty. Of these, at least 49 were time of year when manatees tee.org or by calling toll at 9 a.m. That’s where the Florida 2013, nearly twice the found in Brevard County, at are on the move, making free at 1-800-432-JOIN bargains will be. Don’t Senior Citizens motor - number of manatees have the epicenter of the unusual their way to important win - (5646). forget our website coach tours already died than died in all mortality event linked to a ter warm-water sites. “The public’s ongoing 4petssake.org. 386-935- Madison Travel & of 2012. variety of algal blooms and The Club offers a variety participation in manatee 0975 e-mail Tours, Madison, Fla. 850- According to Dr. Katie loss of 47,000 acres of sea - of ways for the public in conservation, in Florida and fourpetssake@wind - 973-6439 Tripp, Save the Manatee grass since 2010. Florida to be directly in - outside the state, is essential stream.net New York City Club’s director of science Patrick Rose, who is an volved with manatee pro - for the welfare and protec - Boy Scout Troop 693 Dec. 4-12, 2013 and conservation, two un - aquatic biologist and the tection during November tion of the species and the has new sponsor, Pony Express & North usual mortality events in executive director of the and throughout the aquatic habitats upon which meeting location Florida Equestrian 2013, coupled with the reg - Club says, “With 2013’s year. Free public awareness they depend,” says Rose. Boy scout troop 693, Team ular threats manatees face catastrophic loss of mana - waterway signage, boating For more information on Harry Reeve scoutmaster, Open/4-H horse on a daily basis, have been tee lives coming so close on banners and decals, water - endangered manatees, visit [email protected] shows. Nov. 16, Jan. 18, responsible for the unprece - the heels of the mass mor - way cards, and educational the Club’s website at et, (386) 590-6121, have Feb. 1, March 1, Last dented losses. A record tality suffered during 2010, posters are produced by the www.savethemanatee.org. begun meeting at the Live show TBA. Registration number of 276 manatees the already difficult job to Club. The bright yellow Watch manatees in their Oak Shrine Club, 11557 starts at 9 a.m. Classes at succumbed from exposure ensure the survival of these waterproof banner which natural habitat on the Club’s 100th Street, on Thurs - 10 a.m. Bob Holmes are - to a toxic red tide bloom in gentle and defenseless ma - cautions, “Please Slow: Blue Spring webcams at days, 6:30 - 8 p. m. Southwest Florida, cen - rine mammals has been Manatees Below,” can as - manatv.org. The Shrine Club has SEE CALENDAR, PAGE 14A WQHL’s State Texaco winner competes in regional Nalani Quintello may not have munity college sometime out for Nalani Quintello, YouTube and you’ll see her [email protected] taken first place, but she’s still next year, she plans to head her goal is to be a country many songs on video. m, call 386-364-1683 or go to Nashville and finish her music star, and there’s just If you would like more to a huge winner with her fans all degree there in music busi - no reason why she won’t information about the www.musicliveshere.com. over Florida and at The Spirit of ness. Being in Nashville, make it one day soon. SOSMP where live music The Spirit of the Suwan - the Suwannee Music Park Music City USA, certainly Meanwhile, check out her events are held every week nee Music Park is located where she performs often will lead to good things for YouTube videos Just type including nearly a dozen at 3076 95th Drive, Live this talented singer. Listen in Nalani Quintello festivals each year, email Oak. Nalani Quintello may years old.” not have taken first place in As for the contest, this the Texaco Country Show - college student said the down Regional competi - competition was tough as tion Nov. 1, but her fans everyone there had won and friends all over Florida state contests to get to re - know she’s still a big win - gionals. “I did my best, but ner. The event was held in it looks like Mississippi Jasper, Georgia where the took this one,” she added. act from Mississippi was The winner of the Texaco named the winner. Country Showdown South - Representing WQHL eastern Regional was 98.1 radio of Live Oak, Fla Southern Halo from Mis - and The Spirit of the sissippi. That act will com - Suwannee Music Park pete in the nationals in Jan - where she won both the uary on the stage of the North Florida and Florida Grand Ole Opry to vie for titles, this 18-year-old the national title and singer, guitarist and song - $100,000. writer said she has no re - Now that the competi - grets. “I had a really good tion she had long wanted to experience through this en - win is over, her outlook is tire process,” she said after good, and she’s ready to returning home over the move forward. Nalani be - weekend to Orange Park. lieves God has great things “I had about 15 family in her future and she’s ea - members who I had not ger to move forward. She seen in years who live near plans to continue her regu - Jasper, Georgia and they lar performances in the Or - came to support me during ange Park area along with the contest,” Nalani stated. her charitable work she’s She added it was great to done for many years. As an be in the competition but up and coming country even greater to see her singer, songwriter and gui - loved ones she had not tarist whose fans adore her, seen for so long. “We all there’s nothing holding used to have performances Nalani Quintello back ex - in the barn, and I would cept time these days. As sing when I was about 12 soon as she finishes com - Nalani Quintello PAGE 14 A ~ THE MAYO FREE PRESS , Mayo, FL THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2013

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Continued From Page 14A Department of Elder Affairs 407-228-7754 (fax) Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program [email protected] Recovery By The Numbers group of 988 Woodcock Rd, Suite 198 Alcoholics Anonymous Narcotics Anonymous Orlando, FL 32803 Meetings are held on Tuesday, Thursday and Friday at 8 Meets Wed and Friday at 7:30 p.m. at St. Luke's Epis - 850-510-3920 (cellular) copal Church, 1391 11th St. S.W. Live Oak 386-249-3505 407-228-7752 (office) SEE CALENDAR, PAGE 17A or Help Line # 866-352-5323, http://uncoastna.org Recov - ery by the numbers is not affiliated with St. Lukes. Travel baseball team Basketball team seek sponsors North Florida River Rats 10u and 11u Travel baseball team is looking for players. If interested, please contact Submitted Lafayette County. to games, one Polo shirt for cess to hospitality room. Jamie Allbritton @ 386- 209-0166 There are three levels of sponsor, free advertisement Bronze $50 - Two passes Suwannee Democratic Executive Committee meeting The Lafayette High sponsorship available. for business in tournament to games. Suwannee DEC will meet on the second Thursday of School girls basketball pro - Please make checks program, players t-shirt and every month at 7 p.m. at Live Oak City gram has been very suc - payable to Lafayette Tip- sponsor has access to hos - We want to thank you for Hall, 101 White Ave., Live Oak, FL 32064. cessful over the years, not off Club. If you have any pitality room. considering this opportuni - TOPS Fl #0662 only in the region, but also questions, the contact num - Silver $150 - Two passes ty and hope you will be - We would like to invite everyone that has a little or a lot on the state level. This suc - ber is 386-294-1701, for to games, free advertise - come a part of an event that of weight to lose, to come visit us. TOPS is a weight loss cess has enabled us to play Coach McGrew or Coach ment for business in tour - we believe will become a support group. We strive to help each other through out in many tournaments Blankenship. nament program, players t- showcase event in the state our meetings. We have different programs such as stress against some of the top Gold $250 - Four passes shirt and sponsor has ac - of Florida. eating, the buffet, portion control, exercise, medications teams in the state of Flori - that can cause weight gain, and more. Take Off Pounds da. Now we are inviting Sensibly is an organization that supports you while striv - some of the top girls’ teams ing to meet your goal weight, as well as after meeting your to Mayo for the 2nd Annual goal, and you are working to maintaining our goal. TOPS Andy Hart Memorial Invi - 0662 meets on Thursday mornings at the First Advent tational Tournament on Fri - Christian Church, 699 Pinewood Dr., Live Oak, Fla. We day, December 6 and Satur - start our weight in at 8 - 8:50 a.m. The meeting starts at 9 day December 7, 2013. This -10 a.m. your first visit is free, so come and let us support tournament is named in you in your challenge to Take Off Pounds Sensibly. For honor of Mr. Andy Hart more information contact Elaine at 386-364-5537. who worked tirelessly pro - Volunteer advocates needed moting the youth in the Florida’s Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program needs community. We are asking volunteers to join its corps of dedicated advocates who for your help and would be protect the rights of elders who live in nursing homes, as - grateful if you joined us in sisted living facilities and adult family care homes. The this endeavor as a sponsor program’s local councils are seeking additional volunteers to put on an event that will to identify, investigate and resolve residents’ concerns. honor Andy and showcase Special training and certification is provided. girls basketball in north All interested individuals who care about protecting the Florida. health, safety, welfare and rights of long-term care facility Teams participating this residents -- who often have no one else to advocate for year: Jacksonville Ribault, them -- are encouraged to call toll-free 1-888-831-0404 or Jacksonville Providence, visit the program’s website at http://ombudsman.myflori - Ft. Myers Dunbar, Florida da.com. A & M, Gainesville Buch - Bryan Morgan holtz, Gainesville Oak Hall, Recruitment Manager Hamilton County and

POSSIBLE NEW WAY TO AVOID OVEREATING The holiday season is a prime time for satisfaction, they would not crave more food,” entertaining and eating many rich foods. says Dr. Carsten Huettermann of Dow Wolff Oftentimes, people find their dieting and healthy Cellulosics in Germany, the team responsible for eating plans fall by the wayside when developing the ingredient. Thanksgiving arrives and indulgence continues through New Year’s Day celebrations. Those In fact, Dr. Huettermann said that, in his first who find that they have trouble pushing study, he witnessed fewer calories being themselves away from the dinner table may want consumed after participants ate the new to try a modified version of a food-thickening SATISFIT-LTG product. The research team agent that can reduce hunger pangs and help allowed volunteers to eat as much as they wanted individuals feel fuller after eating less. in the study. Those who had the anti-hunger ingredient in their food consumed 13 percent less In August of 2012, a German research team calories than those who did not. presented their findings about an ingredient called SATISFIT-LTG at the 244th National Methyl cellulose in its regular form is a Meeting and Exposition of the American texturizer and emulsifier in food products. It has A new satiety ingredient could help Chemical Society. The product is a variation on been used safely for more than 50 years, individuals avoid overeating during the methyl cellulose, which helps to thicken foods. primarily in baked goods and ready-made meals. holidays and year-round. SATISFIT-LTG is a white powder that dissolves It also has been used as a treatment for in cold water and forms a thick solution. The constipation. Like cellulose, it is not digestible or solution gels up when heated, and using it in toxic and it is not an allergen. Methyl cellulose food may give eaters the impression that they normally passes quickly through the stomach and SATISFIT-LTG has preliminary approval by consumed plenty of food and that their stomachs digestive tract. However with SATISFIT-LTG, the U.K. Food Standards Agency, though it has are full, helping to reduce the tendency for the unique formulation enables the emulsifier to yet to be approved by the Food and Drug overeating. form a thick gel at body temperature. Therefore it Administration in the United States. However, it lingers longer in the stomach before passing into may be promising as a dietary agent in the years “With that sense of fullness and hunger- the intestines, creating a feeling of fullness. to come. 806506 T MEDICAL C RGEN ARE U DOCTORS OFFICE Sat. & Sun. Walk-ins And 10 am- 2 pm Same Day Mon.-Fri. Appointments Available 8 am-5 pm Dr. Brij Rana, M.D., Tammi Smith, Dee Smallwood CNA, Cassidy Chirino and Dr. Anjana Rana, MD. Open 7 Days a Week Efficient, Affordable, Alternative to ER Visits Sat. & Sun. Medicare, BCBS, Self-Pay and Most Insurance Accepted 10 am - 2pm

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229 W. Main St., Mayo, FL 32066 2 9 3 8 7 (386) 294-3777 THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2013 THE MAYO FREE PRESS , Mayo, FL ~ PAGE 17 A Calendar of Events Continued From Page 16A Volunteers Needed! p.m. The meetings are at Nobles Ferry Surrey Place Care Center in Live Oak is Road next to Meridian Behavioral Health looking for interested volunteers who Center. For more information, please call would like to share their time and talents 386-362-4221 or 386-688-3133. with our senior adults. Volunteers enrich TOPS FL 798 the lives of our residents and staff by We know everyone has different hopes brightening their days in so many ways! and dreams, different health conditions If you are interested in helping others; if and weight loss goals. TOPS helps people you would like to experience the gratifi - meet their individual needs through group cation and sense of purpose that comes support. from working with senior adults with spe - However you measure success and cial needs, then we hope you will accept whatever you have to lose, TOPS is here our invitation to learn more about the vol - for you. Change take time. Take Off unteer opportunities we have available. Pounds Sensibly supports you, no matter Surrey Place Care Center welcomes vol - how long, even after you've reached your unteer involvement in a variety of areas goal. There is no quick fixes at TOPS and and capacities. no phony guarantees about weight loss. Please join us. It's up to you and it's a total commitment Surrey Place Care Center on your part, but if you bring the desire, Teri Christian, we can help. We meet every Wed. morn - Quality of Life Director ing at 10 a.m. at the Community Church 386-364-5961 of God, 10639 Hwy 129 S, Live Oak, Fla. [email protected] For more information contact Dorie at The Arc North Florida 386-658-2767 Adults with Disabilities Program. Open Alzheimer's Support Group to Branford and surrounding adults with Fourth Thursday of each month at 11 intellectual or developmental disabilities. a.m. at Surrey Place Care Center. For more information please contact the The Center is located at 110 Lee Ave. AWD supervisor Lisa Perry at 386-208- SE in Live Oak. 1404 For any questions or suggestions call The McAlpin Community Club Shanna Kirby @ 386-364-5961 ext 16 or The Club is located at 9981 170th Ter - my cell 386-209-2327 race in McAlpin, directly across from the Live Oak Garden Club Post Office. Membership fees are $10.00 Meets on the 3rd Friday of each month, per family per year. for a luncheon and a program for "all gar - For info call Barbara Parks @ 362-3044 deners". The Live Oak Garden Club is or Debbie Phillips @ 364-7028 also an ideal location and facility for a Navy and Marine Corps wedding reception, baby shower, family Shipmates who served on the USS reunion, suitable for any event up to 100 Columbus CA-74/cG-12 from 1944 people. Visit our website at www.liveoak - through 1976 and the USS COLUMBUS floridagardenclub.com or phone Sara at (SSN-762) past and present, if you would 386-364-4189 for additional information. like to share memories and camaraderie Suwannee River Jeep Club & 4X4 with old friends and make new ones, SRJC 4X4 is a new off-road club dedi - please contact Allen R. Hope, President, cated to Jeeps but open to other makes of 3828 Hobson Road, Fort Wayne, IN 4X4's. We are looking for members that 46815-4505. Home: (260) 486-2221 - 8 enjoy off-roading activity. We are a fami - a.m. - 5 p.m. Eastern Time, Fax: 260-492- ly oriented club that have monthly meet - 9771, email: [email protected]. ings and organize other activities such as Love Forever trail rides, camping, mud events and Live Oak Church of Christ, 1497 SR 51 fundraising events. Please contact Sarah (Irvin Ave) will be open every third Satur - or Cat at [email protected] for more day morning of each month for a clothes info. 386-688-3750 (Sarah). closet and food pantry, 10:30 - 12 noon. Business GUIDE

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Easy ways to celebrate Veterans Day

Veterans Day is an annual holiday in the United or just appreciate a helping hand. Invite family States when veterans of the armed forces are members of active military over for dinner, offer honored and celebrated. Many people confuse to do chores like cutting the grass or shoveling the Veterans Day with Memorial Day. While both driveway when it snows, or help around the house days honor members of the armed forces, there’ if something needs fixing. Even if families of s a distinction between the two holidays. active members serving overseas appear to be Memorial Day, which is celebrated in May, is a getting along great, offer your friendship and let day designated for remembering servicemen and them know you’ re there to help should anything servicewomen who died while serving. Veterans arise. Day, which is observed in November, honors all Visit hospitalized veterans. Unfortunately, many military veterans. The role of the brave men and veterans are hospitalized after suffering an injury women who serve in the military is an important during a tour of duty. These veterans sacrificed one, and it’ s one that warrants appreciation and their physical well-being to protect our way of celebration. The following are a few easy ways life, and many spend extended periods of time in to celebrate veterans and their significant the hospital. Visiting a hospital to get to know a contribution to our country this Veterans Day. veteran and spend some time with him or her sharing a few laughs and thanking them for their Offer your thanks. Serving in the military can service is a great way to celebrate the holiday and feel like a thankless job, as those who have not lift a veteran’ s spirits at the same time. Recruit served might not be aware of the risks men and friends and family members to visit hospitalized women in the military take and the sacrifices veterans as well. they must make to protect our country and help the less fortunate across the globe. As a result, Pay for a veteran’s night out on the town. Like something as simple as saying “Thank you” to a many people, veterans appreciate an escape from current service member or military veteran can the daily grind. Men and women who want to go a long way. Veterans know they don’t serve in show their appreciation to veterans can treat a vain, but it’ s still a great idea to let them know veteran to a night out on the town. Have extra how much you appreciate their efforts and tickets to a ballgame or play? Donate them to a sacrifices. local VFW or play. Or if you see a veteran out on the town, offer to pay for his meal. Help families of active military. Many service members are currently stationed and serving Thank businesses who support veterans. Many overseas, and their families back home may need businesses show their gratitude to veterans by offering them free services on Veterans Day. When a local business shows its appreciation to veterans, patronize that business and let them know you appreciate their efforts to help veterans.

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