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MONSTER (TRAFFIC) JAM/2A TONY BRITT/Lake City Reporter Super-cool science SCHOOL FUNDING Vouchers raise real concerns: Carswell

Conservative local schools chief finds himself in the odd position of agreeing with state Dems.

By CARL MCKINNEY [email protected]

Columbia County’s superintendent says he and state Democrats are strange bedfellows joined in opposition to a bill heading to the governor’s desk that would expand Florida’s school voucher program. Republicans argue the “Family Empowerment Scholarship Program” created by the bill will benefit working-class families who are unhappy with their local public schools. But Superintendent Lex COURTESY Carswell, echoing criticisms from “Cool” being the operative word. The liquid nitrogen that is generating this condensation registers -320 Carswell Democrats, said the move could degrees Fahrenheit, though it can’t hurt Pinemount Elementary paraprofessional Allison Ward in its current undermine public education in form. Ward volunteered for a show put on at the school earlier this month by Steve Wilson (pictured), founder Florida, threatening an institution he has called the of “Super Cool Science.” Wilson, of Chiefland, has been traveling the country staging science shows at elemen- backbone of society. tary schools for 22 years now, he says. He put on three shows at Pinemount. Wilson described the liquid nitro- “The Family Empowerment Scholarship could gen seen above as “air in liquid form,” as 78% of the atmosphere consists of the stuff. impede our ability to continue to provide the high quality of education currently found in Columbia County because it directly subtracts funds from our budget and diverts them to private schools Pull up a chair and play for a while: without any of the same requirements imposed on SongFarmers seeking a bygone era SCHOOLS continued on 3A a country porch, said Banjo star Johns to the internationally Tag that lapsed appear on RFD-TV renowned banjo-bran- about movement. dishing musician from Lake City. on 4/20 led to By CARL MCKINNEY The SongFarmers [email protected] movement is a revival pot bust: Cops of the front-porch atmo- The crowd roared so sphere that has faded By CARL MCKINNEY fiercely he could actual- from modern life, said [email protected] ly feel the noise — thun- Johns, who is featured derous cheers so loud in a new documentary the shockwaves were chronicling the growing Sometimes the headline says it all. slapping his face. coalition of musicians Columbia County deputies stopped a dark-colored Performing at the and music-lovers. Lexus on Tuesday after noticing the California tag Grand Ole Opry all “Years ago — like on expired on April 20. They found three jars of mari- those years ago felt a Friday night — every- juana butter and residue, a vaporiz- every bit as incredible body in town would er and multiple bongs, according to as Skip Johns imagined come and gather on it would. Still, there’s FILE a Sheriff’s Office report. World class banjo player Skip Johns is the local the porch, at the gen- The driver, Tanner Christian something special about eral store, in the barn,” Kelm, 23, of Lake Wood, Calif., was a family, friends and leader of the SongFarmers movement, which Johns said. “People neighbors enjoying a seeks to recreate the atmosphere of “front arrested on charges of simple drug casual jam session on porch” performances of an bygone age. SKIP continued on 2A possession, possession with intent Kelm to distribute and possession of par- aphernalia. When deputies first stopped him, Kelm men- DUI alleged in critical-injury crash tioned marijuana being in the center console, the report states. By TONY BRITT one critically, when they hol-related and the woman Kelm’s girlfriend, Jenee Chase, then arrived at [email protected] were thrown from a pas- driving the van was driving the scene with marijuana “shake” and a large senger van in a crash on under the influence of alco- amount of currency in her 2013 Honda, also with Three teenagers were Interstate 10. Authorities injured Monday morning, allege the crash was alco- WRECK continued on 2A Burnett POT continued on 2A

Vol. 145, No. 31 CALL US: TODAY’S WEATHER Obituaries ...... 3A (386) 752-1293 Schools ...... 6A COMMUNITY CALENDAR SUBSCRIBE TO Sports ...... 1B THE REPORTER: 83 70 Big weekend of events ahead, 5A Voice: 755-5445 T-storms Advice & Comics . . . . . 3B Fax: 752-9400 2A THURSDAY, MAY 2, 2019 LOCAL LAKE CITY REPORTER Pull up a chair and play QUICK HITS Scripture of the Day SKIP “A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous Continued From 1A words stir up anger.” — Proverbs 15:1 (KJV) would play. People would listen. People would dance. Thought for Today And people would have a good time. That’s what we’re bringing back. That’s Buildings, too, are children of Earth and Sun. what SongFarmers is about — Frank Lloyd Wright, 1867-1959, U.S. architect — a sense of community.” “SongFarmers: Building a Front Porch ’round the World” airs Friday on RFD- Winning Lottery Numbers TV, available through Dish Network and DirecTV. Pick 3: (Tuesday p.m.) 4-5-7 The film is also currently Pick 4: (Tuesday p.m.) 5-0-1-8 available on YouTube and Fantasy 5: (Tuesday) 3-6-18-34-35 other streaming services, and any locals who watch it may recognize a lot of See an error? familiar faces and places. The Lake City Reporter corrects errors of fact in news There are chapters all items. If you have a concern, question, or suggestion, over the country, and FILE PHOTOS Johns said two of the most Skip Johns strums his guitar as a fellow musician accompanies him on a double please call the editor. Corrections and clarifications will popular ones are the Lake bass during a jam session at a SongFarmers gathering last year. run in this space. Thanks for reading. City and Live Oak groups, which he and his wife run. to back another player’s tune. of gathering and communi- SongFarmers. At the Lake City chapter, The idea is to give musi- ty,” Johns said. One man who came into Submissions which meets from 7 p.m. cians an outlet to perform, Johns readily admits a recent meeting had been The Lake City Reporter accepts photographs and caption to 9 p.m. the first Saturday share, collaborate and he was one of those who writing songs for years that information to run at the discretion of the editor. If you would of the month at St. James learn from each other. sought fame and fortune. he’d never shared with any- like to see your organization in the newspaper, send the picture Episcopal Church on That kind of environ- “I chased money, I body — and that’s a com- and information to Robert Bridges: rbridges@lakecityreporter. Bascom Norris Drive, ment used to be common chased fame for years — mon story, Johns said. com. anywhere from 15 to 22 before the record industry as hard as a human being “Where else could that musicians and up to 200 was born, Johns said — could do that — but the man have gone and played listeners will show up each before music became more most gratifying feeling that that song, and have people Lake City Reporter time, Johns said. business than art. I’ve ever had musically is appreciate it, and play with HOW TO REACH US BUSINESS ...... 754-0419 The Live Oak chapter, “The reason it went away SongFarming,” Johns said. him, and encourage him Main number . . . . . (386) 752-1293 which regularly sees about is money entered the pic- Music is its own lan- and applaud?” Johns said. Fax number ...... 752-9400 CIRCULATION 10 to 15 musicians and 80 ture,” Johns said. guage, Johns said, and a lot “He would have been sitting Circulation ...... 755-5445 Home delivery of the Lake City Reporter to 100 listeners, meets from The advent of record play- of people would be talking in his living room had it not Online . . . www lakecityreporter. com. should be completed by 6:30 a.m. Tuesday through Friday, and by 7:30 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. the ers and radios encouraged to themselves without been for SongFarmers.” The Lake City Reporter, an affiliate of Community Newspapers Inc., is a.m. on Sunday. last Thursday of the month musicians to try to make a published Tuesday through Friday and Please call 386-755-5445 to report any at the Live Oak library on living out of it, Johns said. Sunday at 180 E. Duval St., Lake City, problems with your delivery service. FL 32055. Periodical postage paid at Ohio Avenue. Music became something Lake City, FL, Member Audit Bureau of In Columbia County, customers should All genres of music and to enjoy in private, behind Circulation and The Associated Press. call before 10:30 a.m. to report a types of acoustic instru- closed doors, he said. All material herein is property of the service error for same day re-delivery. ments are welcome, Johns “Families started gath- Lake City Reporter. Reproduction in After 10:30 a.m., next day re-delivery whole or in part is forbidden without or service related credits will be issued. said — some chapters ering around the radio the permission of the publisher. In all other counties where home delivery U.S. Postal Service No. 310-880. allow electric instruments instead of gathering on is available, next day re-delivery or as well, but not these. the front porch,” he said. POSTMASTER: Send address changes service related credits will be issued. to Lake City Reporter, P.O. 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REGIONAL FORECAST MAP for Thursday, May. 2 Thursday's highs/Thursday night's low Valdosta City Friday Saturday 85/68 Jacksonville 84/73/sh 86/74/t TONY BRITT/Lake City Reporter Tallahassee Lake City 82/73 Cape Canaveral 83/70 Daytona Beach 83/71/sh 84/72/t 87/68 Gainesville Daytona Beach Fort Myers 87/75/t 89/74/pc Pensacola 85/77/t 87/75/t Rush hour headache Panama City 84/69 80/70 Ft. Lauderdale 83/69 Ocala Gainesville 84/69/sh 88/70/pc A tractor trailer exiting Interstate 75 at the southbound US 90 exit had a mechan- 80/69 83/73/sh 88/71/pc 85/70 Jacksonville ical malfunction that stopped traffic in both directions of US 90 Wednesday after- Orlando Cape Canaveral Key West 85/79/sh 86/80/pc 83/71 81/73 Lake City 85/69/t 87/67/pc noon. First responders from the Lake City Police Department arrived at 4:33 p.m. 84/78/t 85/76/t Tampa Miami and closed the lanes at 5:04 p.m. The eastbound lanes did not reopen until 5:32 Naples 86/75/mc 87/73/pc 85/74 p.m. and the westbound lanes reopened about 10 minutes later. West Palm Beach Ocala 85/70/sh 88/68/s 81/77 Orlando 86/73/sh 88/71/pc Ft. Lauderdale Panama City 79/70/t 81/69/t Ft. Myers 84/75 Pensacola 83/71/mc 80/69/t the right-hand lane when, fered critical injuries in 85/74 Naples Tallahassee 85/69/t 86/67/mc for unknown reasons, she the crash, while Denyvia 86/74 Miami Tampa 86/74/t 87/75/pc WRECK lost control of the vehi- Burnett suffered serious 84/76 Valdosta 85/68/sh 86/66/mc Key West W. Palm Beach 81/77/t 82/78/t Continued From 1A cle, according to the FHP injuries and Ladaizjhia 85/79 hol or drugs. report. Burnett suffered minor The wreck occurred at When Burnett lost con- injuries. Shemeaka Burnett, LAKE CITY ALMANAC UV INDEX 10:05 a.m. Monday two trol, the vehicle traveled the driver, suffered minor miles east of the Wellborn southwest off the roadway injuries as well. All four of TEMPERATURES SUN Sunrise today exit. and into the median. the occupants were taken High Wednesday 89 6:46 a.m. Low Wednesday 64 Sunset today 8:08 p.m. 11 According to a Florida Once in the median, the to Lake City Medical Center Normal high 82 Sunrise tom. 6:45 a.m. Extreme Highway Patrol report, vehicle overturned sever- for treatment. Normal low 58 Sunset tom. 8:09 p.m. 20 mins to burn Shemeaka Burnett, 40, al times and came to final Theadarius Burnett Record highhi 96 in 1990 Today’s ultra-violet of Fayetteville, N.C., was rest facing southwest in the was then transferred to Record low 47 in 2000 MOON Moonrise today 5:42 a.m. radiation risk traveling west on I-10 in a westbound lanes. UF Health Shands in PRECIPITATION Moonset today 6:09 p.m. for the area on a scale from 0 2002 Chevy Venture with Her three passengers Gainesville. Moonrise tom. 6:14 a.m. Wednesday 0.00" to 10+. Ladaizjhia Burnett, 18; — who were not wearing Shemeaka Burnett was Month total 0.00" Moonset tom. 7:05 p.m. Theadarius Burnett, 16; and seat belts, according to the cited for driving under the Year total 10.82" Normal month-to-date Denyvia Burnett, 15, all also report — were ejected from influence, causing serious 2.64" Normal year-to-date 13.08" of Fayetteville, as her pas- the vehicle. bodily injury to another and May 4 May 11 May 18 May 26 New First Full Last sengers. The report said careless driving, the report She was traveling in Theadarius Burnett suf- said.

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ing a political truism. widely viewed as creating a number of students slowly schools. The bill passed Tuesday SCHOOLS Democrats say it would conservative court majority increasing in future years. As an example, 108,098 covered a wide range of Continued From 1A strip money from public that might be more amena- “Frankly, the time for students received what are other education issues, schools while requiring lit- ble to issues such as school political posturing is coming known as tax-credit scholar- including changes that public schools,” Carswell tle accountability for private vouchers. to an end, and now it’s time ships during the 2017-2018 affect different school- said in an email response schools. DeSantis is expected to to do what is right for our school year, according to choice programs. Also, to a request for comment. “If there are problems sign the bill, which middle-income a Senate staff analysis. In it calls for revamping the “I believe a similar program with our schools, let’s fix passed the Florida and low-income that program, business- long-controversial Best and was proven unconstitu- them,” said Rep. Joe Geller, House on Tuesday families in the es receive tax credits for Brightest teacher-bonus tional in previous years. I D-Aventura. “But we can’t and will provide Carswell state of Florida,” contributions they make to program. enjoy our partnership with abandon public schools and vouchers to thou- said the said House PreK- non-profit organizations. But the Family the private schools in our all of the children and fam- sands of children move could 12 Appropriations The organizations then use Empowerment area, but if they are going ilies that rely on our public to attend private undermine Chairman the contributions to pro- Scholarship Program was to receive state money, they schools.” schools. public edu- Chris Latvala, vide voucher-like scholar- the focus of almost all should be held to the same Democratic opponents of House cation in R-Clearwater. ships for largely low-income of the debate before the FSA testing, teacher certifi- the bill argued that the new Education Florida, Vouchers have students to go to private House voted 76-39 to pass cation and overall require- program is unconstitution- Commissioner threatening long been one of schools. the measure. But critics ments this legislature is al, pointing to a 2006 Florida Richard Corcoran an institution the most-contro- The new Family warned of taking money asking of us.” Supreme Court ruling that has been a long- he has versial issues in Empowerment Scholarship out of the public-school All House Republicans struck down a similar time vouch- Florida’s educa- Program, however, has cru- system and sending it to voted for the bill and voucher plan spearheaded er supporter. called the tion system — a cial differences that have private schools. were joined by only five by Bush. But Republicans The measure is backbone of controversy that drawn heavy debate. In part, “As a taxpayer, I Democrats: Rep. James disputed arguments about also backed by society. accelerated after it would be funded direct- think this is a waste of Bush of Miami; Rep. the constitutionality of the Senate President Jeb Bush was ly by the state rather than money,” Rep. John Cortes, Kimberly Daniels of new program. Bill Galvano, elected governor through the more-indirect D-Kissimmee, said. “We Jacksonville; Rep. Wengay A wildcard could be R-Bradenton. in 1998 with a route of tax credits. Also, should be fixing our pub- Newton of St. Petersburg; three justices appointed Under the expanded platform that focused heav- the new voucher would be lic schools with solutions, Rep. Susan Valdes of Tampa; to the Supreme Court this voucher program, state ily on revamping the sys- available to families with instead of making more and Rep. Patricia Williams year by Gov. Ron DeSantis. money will be used next tem. Since that time, tens incomes up to 300 percent problems.” of Lauderdale Lakes. The appointments of jus- year to pay for as many as of thousands of students of the federal poverty level The News Service of “Strange bedfellows,” tices Robert Luck, Barbara 18,000 students to attend have used voucher-type — which equates to $77,250 Florida contributed to this Carswell remarked, invok- Lagoa and Carlos Muniz are private schools, with the programs to attend private for a family of four. story.

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OUR OPINION Got a Hank-erin to Jam? t’s that time of year. One of the South’s biggest country music Ifests, the Suwannee River Jam, is hitting stride today and will roar into high gear over the weekend. Hank Williams Jr. is headlining along with Trace Adkins, Clint Black, Gretchen Wilson and too many others to name in this space. As always, it will be one evening after another of Doesn’t practice what he preaches country music bliss. But it will be more than that for us here in Lake City, whether you go to the show or not. Those thousands upon thousands of out-of- Beto’s uncharitable giving town guests can’t all fit in Live Oak. Most of residential hopeful Robert The crux of his defense, it seems, them stay here in our hotels, and make use of “Beto” O’Rourke released 10 is that his decision to run for presi- a courtesy shuttle to slip back and forth to the P years of tax returns recently. dent is his true charity. Spirit of the Suwannee. Good for him. It’s more than the Of course, that doesn’t explain his sitting president has seen fit to do. lack of generosity in prior years — That means the added bonus of a big eco- But the compliments end there. less than $900 in 2015 and 2016 — nomic boost, not just for hoteliers, but for According to the Washington when he was merely a congressman. Columbia County restaurants, gas stations, gro- Post, O’Rourke and his wife report- In fairness, O’Rourke isn’t an cery stores and more. And that sizable sack of ed a total income of $370,412 in anomaly among his White House- loot will find its way into every nook and cran- 2017, the most recent year for seeking peers, the most gener- which they released a return. Cynthia M. Allen ous of whom appears to be Sen. ny of the local economy. Plugging that figure into a Pew [email protected] Elizabeth Warren who reported It’s at the very least a win-win-win, with prob- Research Center tax calculator donating about 5.5 percent of her ably a few more wins tacked on for good mea- means that the O’Rourke family is At a campaign event in Virginia income in 2007. sure. well within the top 10 percent of last week, a student asked Charitable giving shouldn’t have Have a great time at the Jam if you’re going. income earners in El Paso. O’Rourke “why, as someone who a political edge, but data cited by And while you’re listening to Hank relive his There’s no reason to begrudge earns seven times the amount of Arthur Brooks shows that “conser- their wealth, particularly when it’s income as (her sister), a recent vative-headed” households “give, on rowdy days, remember, this is about a whole earned. college graduate, does, (O’Rourke) average, 30 percent more dollars to lot more than just music. Yet, the O’Rourkes reported only gives less in charitable donations charity than households headed by $1,166 of charitable giving that year ... ?” a ‘liberal,’” even though the average — a total, the Post also notes, that liberal family earns 6 percent more TODAY IN HISTORY constitutes “one-third of 1 percent” And it’s appallingly per year than the average conserva- of the family’s income. small for a presidential tive family. First, I will stipulate, most if not To that end, it’s worth pointing On this date: all of us could be more charitable. candidate whose plat- out how now-Sen. Mitt Romney There are innumerable good causes form includes all sorts was castigated for his wealth and In 1536, Anne Boleyn, second wife of King Henry and no shortage of need. But as a of progressive econom- vilified as a cold-hearted business- VIII, was arrested and charged with adultery; she was people, Americans are remarkably man during his 2012 presidential beheaded 17 days later. ic programming that generous — giving an estimated would increase middle campaign, despite his undeniable In 1863, during the Civil War, Confederate Gen. $410 billion in 2017 — more than financial generosity: he and his Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson was accidentally wounded the GDP of countries such as class taxes, such as a wife, Ann, gave 29.4 percent of their by his own men at Chancellorsville, Virginia; he died Israel and Ireland, and most of that $15 minimum wage and income to charity in 2011, a total of eight days later. money is given by individuals, not Medicare for all. more than $4 million. In 1927, the U.S. Supreme Court, in Buck v. Bell, corporations or foundations. Between his live-streamed dental upheld 8-1 a Virginia law allowing the forced sterilization The O’Rourkes, apparently, are visits, punk rock performances and of people to promote the “health of the patient and the not among the more generous In reply, the former El Paso tabletop antics, O’Rourke does con- welfare of society.” Americans; $1,166 is a surprisingly Congressman pointed first to his tribute a certain je ne sais quoi to In 1946, violence erupted during a foiled escape small sum for anyone of means, public service, then hinted that he the race. And O’Rourke’s constant attempt at the Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary in San let alone a policymaker whose and his wife didn’t keep compre- posturing along the border sug- Francisco Bay; the “Battle of Alcatraz” claimed the lives net worth was about $9 million hensive records of many of their gests migrants are a cause close to of three inmates and two correctional officers before it in 2015, ranking him 51st out of donations. his heart. was put down two days later. 435 members in the House of But it wasn’t just bad accounting, I’m guessing that Catholic In 1957, crime boss Frank Costello narrowly survived Representatives in terms of wealth. O’Rourke continued. His generos- Charities, which runs comprehen- an attempt on his life in New York; the alleged gunman, And it’s appallingly small for a ity is exhibited by his gift of self. sive migrant and refugee services Vincent “The Chin” Gigante, was acquitted at trial after presidential candidate whose plat- “I’m doing everything I can right in O’Rourke’s hometown, would Costello refused to identify him as the shooter. Sen. form includes all sorts of progres- now,” he said, “spending this time much prefer a generous monetary Joseph R. McCarthy, R-Wis., died at Bethesda Naval sive economic programming that with you, not with our kiddos, not donation from its native son. Sorry, Hospital in Maryland. would increase taxes on middle back home in El Paso because but “spending this time” with us class incomes, such as a $15 mini- I want to sacrifice everything isn’t enough. n Associated Press mum wage and Medicare for all. to make sure that we meet this I’m not the only person who has moment of truth with everything n Cynthia M. Allen is a columnist for the Lake City Reporter noticed this disconnect. that we’ve got.” Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Lake City Reporter Serving Columbia County Since 1874 TheServing Lake City Columbia Reporter Countyis published Since with 1874 pride The Holocaust and ‘Why?’ Wiesel’s answer for residents of Columbia and ­surrounding coun‑ tiesThe by Lake Community City Reporter Newspapers is published Inc. with pride here’s a passage in a new Holocaust or countless other acts of the book is about two generations for residents of Columbia and ­surrounding coun‑ book about Holocaust schol- violence and bigotry against Jews, of Holocaust survivors speaking to We believe strong newspapers build strong ar and survivor Elie Wiesel stretching from enslavement in each other from opposite perspec- tiescommunities by Community —‑“Newspapers Newspapers get Inc. things done!” T We believe strong newspapers build strong that is at once frustrating and satis- ancient Egypt to Saturday’s mass tives of this cataclysmic event. One Our primary goal is to publish ­distinguished and fying in its ambiguity and anger. It shooting at a synagogue in Poway, experienced the horror, the second communitiesprofitable community —‑“Newspapers-­oriented get newspapers. things done!” Our primary goal is to publish ­distinguished and happens when the author, Howard Calif. In short, Wiesel provides both was raised amid the active memory This ­mission will be accomplished through the Reich, amid many conversations no answer and the right answer: of its terror. The significance is profitableteamwork community of professionals-­oriented dedicated newspapers. to truth, with Wiesel, asks Wiesel the inevi- “Let him tell me why he hates me. that, even if there are no easy expla- integrityThis ­mission and hard will bework. accomplished through the table suite of questions: Why? Why Why should I answer for him?” nations to genocide, or solutions, teamwork of professionals dedicated to truth, is human history in part a story the topic of the Holocaust must integrity and hard work. of anti-Semitism? Why did the be broached, studied and passed Todd Wilson, Publisher Holocaust happen? Why are Jewish In short, Wiesel down or it risks being forgotten, or Robert Bridges, Editor houses of worship targeted for vio- provides both no answer refuted. JimTodd Barr, Wilson, Associate Publisher Editor lence today? and the right answer: “Let Wiesel, who died in 2016, wrote SueRobert Brannon, Bridges, Controller Editor “Why do they hate us? Why?” him tell me why he hates more than 60 books, including the Wiesel replies. “So I know all the me. Why should I answer acclaimed memoir, “Night.” He DinkDink NeSmith,NeSmith, PresidentPresident answers. In the beginning it was reli- for him?” won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1986. TomTom Wood, Wood, ChairmanChairman gious reasons. Other times, it was Reich tells us that Wiesel’s interest social reasons. They hate us either Reich, a Tribune critic whose in cooperating with Reich — Wiesel because we are too rich or too poor, parents survived the Holocaust, was an eager interviewee — reflect- either because we are too ignorant wrote “The Art of Inventing Hope: ed his commitment to keeping the or too learned, too successful or too Intimate Conversations with Elie memory of the Holocaust alive. LETTERS POLICY failing. All the contradictions merge Wiesel,” as part of his own explo- Wiesel said the Holocaust was in the anti-Semite. And yet, one ration of a dark past he didn’t about the Nazi desire to kill the past Letters to the Editor should be typed or neatly­ written thing he knows: He hates Jews. He experience personally. Reich’s and future. “What they really want- and ­double spaced. Letters will be edited for length and doesn’t even know who Jews are. In parents were deeply scarred by ed to kill was the children because libel. Letters must be signed and include the writer’s general, I say, the anti-Semite — let their suffering under Nazi perse- they carry the Jewish identity for- him tell me why he hates me. Why cution yet sought to shield him ward,” Reich tells us. name, address and ­telephone number for verification. should I answer for him?” from the details. They couldn’t, of Wiesel’s life is a testament to his Letters and guest columns are the opinions of the ­writers Wiesel’s answer glides quickly course. Reich’s father would his defiance of the Nazi aim. He wrote and not necessarily those of the Lake City Reporter. past the obvious historical and cul- share happy, violent nightmares of about the Holocaust so future gen- tural antecedents, and avoids the revenge. “I was killing Nazis good,” erations will understand what hap- BY MAIL: Letters, P.O. Box 1709, Lake City, FL pat, poetic explanations a lay reader he told young Howard. “I was pened. In Wiesel’s words, “To hear craves, to make a point the lay read- shooting them down.” a witness is to become a witness.” 32056; or drop off at 180 E. Duval St. downtown.­ er must confront: There is no ratio- Reich interviewed Wiesel for a Anyone who reads Reich’s book BY FAX: (386) 752-9400. nal reason for hating the Jewish 2012 Tribune event, which led to will become a witness too. BY EMAIL: [email protected] people, or any people, because they hours and hours of taped conversa- exist. And no justification for the tions over four years. As Reich says, n Chicago Tribune THURSDAY, MAY 2, 2019 LOCAL LAKE CITY REPORTER 5A

n To submit your calendar item, stop by the Reporter office or email Michael Philips at COMMUNITY CALENDAR [email protected] Today Complex will open for the sea- son on Monday at 3 p.m. The National Day of Prayer hours for May are Monday The 67th annual National – Friday from 3 p.m. – 7 p.m.; Day of Prayer will be Saturday from 1 p.m. to 5 observed on Thursday. p.m. Water aerobics will be Lake City believers will available from 6 p.m. to 6 gather at Olustee Park, in p.m. Monday – Friday. For front of City Hall downtown, more information, call Pat from noon to about 1 p.m. Sibbernsen at 386-319-7226. This year’s theme is “Love One Another.” Numerous Movie night pastors and local officials Faith Temple’s Vision will be praying for local, World is hosting a weekly state and national issues. movie night every Monday at 7 p.m. The movie is free Suwannee River Jam of charge and is open to the Thursday night’s sched- public. Donations are appre- ule: Brandon Adams, 7 ciated. Vision World is locat- p.m.; Brian Callihan, 7:15 ed at 348 N. Marion Ave. in p.m.; Frankie Ballard, 8:30 Lake City. For more infor- p.m.; Chase Rice, 10 p.m.; mation, call Cedric Wilson Southern Burn, midnight. at 406-2203. All are performing on the 1st Street Music Stage, except Tuesday the closing act, which will play in the Music Hall. Friends of the Library Friends of the Library SAT prep summer camp welcome local musician The College Board in COURTESY Skip Johns as he presents “A conjunction with the Florida History of Bluegrass: Roots Education Fund of Tampa River Jam and Branches” at 7 p.m. will sponsor a summer camp The second night of the Suwannee River Jam music festival at the Spirit of Suwannee Music Park in Live Oak at the Main Library. Please at Columbia High School. kicks off tonight at 7 p.m. Chase Rice, pictured above, will hit the 1st Street Music Stage at 10 p.m. join us to learn more about The camp is opened to all the roots of this uniquely upcoming 9th through 12th Adkins, 10:15 p.m.; Doc Ave. in Lake City. Columbia County line. At 8 United Methodist Church, American musical genre. graders in the area, not just Adams Band, midnight. Go a.m., there will be a bird on the corner of Wesson Columbia High students. to suwanneeriverjam.com Community Concerts walk (bring binoculars); 9:30, Street and US 41 in White Save the date The objective of the camp is for stage venues and other All members, sponsors, plant ID scavenger hunt; 10, Springs, will hold its annu- to enhance scores on the SAT information. and friends of Community live bee presentation; 11, al spring yard/jumble sale. CHS reunion test by offering practice tests, Concerts of Lake City are a live animal presentation. Come and browse through The Columbia High School academic work in the area of Documentary premiere cordially invited to a cele- Prizes, drawings, baked the Fellowship Hall, which reunion for classes 1949 – ’53 Algebra I, Geometry, Algebra The SongFarmers TV bration of 60 consecutive good sales and giveaways will be stuffed full of all kinds will be Saturday, May 11, at II, Reading Comprehension, docmentary underwritten years of providing “Quality throughout the morning. of items for sale. 11:30 a.m. at Ole Times Buffet Critical Reading and Writing by Martin Guitars, Deering Entertainment at an at the Lake City Mall, on U.S. skills. Students will have Banjos and Berea College Affordable Price.” The event Suwannee River Jam Sunday 90 West. Call Julia at 752-7544 the opportunity to meet with will premiere Friday at 6 will occur 5:30 – 6:30 p.m. Saturday’s schedule: or Morris at 752-4710 if you individuals in various careers, p.m. RFD TV Network. RFD Saturday at the Wilson S Nolan Hamm, 1 p.m.; Daisy Movie night have any questions. high school counselors and can be found on channel 231 Rivers Library and Media Duke semifinals, 1:30 p.m.; Philippi Baptist Church, college admission and finan- on the Dish Network and Center on the campus of Savannah Faith, 2:15 p.m.; 1444 SE CR 18 in Lake City, Kids Day cial aid representatives. The channel 345 on Direct TV. Florida Gateway College. Suwannee Sweethearts, 3 will show the first of film City is presenting KidsDay dates of the camp are June There will be free refresh- p.m.; Godiva, 4 p.m.; Armed of a triology that depicts on Saturday, May 18, from 9 10-27, Monday through Chicken dinner ments and entertainment, Forces Tribute, 4:30 p.m.; the most accurate biblical a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Columbia Thursday from 8 a.m. to 2 The Spirit of Christ as well as the unveiling of The USAF Max Impact, 4:15 account of the Rapture. First County Rodeo Arena. There p.m. Lutheran Church is hold- Community Concerts’ 61st p.m.; Lyndie Burris, 5:15 up is “A Thief in the Night,” will be bounce houses, water Applications may be ing a fried chicken dinner season lineup. Following the p.m.; A Thousand Horses, on Sunday at 5 p.m. There slides, touch-a- Truck, kids’ obtained from Columbia on Friday, May 3, from 4 to celebration, the First Coast 5:45 p.m.; Daisy Duke Finals, will be a question/answer workshops, games, a petting High School Guidance, Lake 7 p.m. The menu includes Wind Symphony will play 6:45 p.m.; Gretchen Wilson, session. Light refreshments zoo, food vendors, reptiles and City Middle School Office, fried chicken, green beans, the final concert of this sea- 7:30 p.m.; Austin Park, 8:30 will be available. The second rolling video games. Proceeds or by contacting Mrs. Gloria mashed potatoes, cole slaw, son, “Star Wars and Beyond: p.m.; Hank Williams Jr., 9:30 part of the triology, “Image will benefit Columbia County Bradley at 386-365-1686 or roll and brownie. $7 for adults, A Musical Journey,” at 7:30 p.m.; Uncle Kracker, 11:30 of the Beast,” is planned for Schools District “Food for [email protected]. $3.50 for kids. Eat in, or carry p.m. in the Levy Performing p.m.; Savannah Faith, mid- Sunday, May 19. For more Kids Backpack Program” Application deadline is out. Spirit of Christ is located Arts Center, night. Go to suwanneeriv- information, call Pastor and Early Learning Coalition May 19. at 145 SW Sweetbreeze Drive erjam.com for stage venues Hugh Sherrill at 365-0817. of Florida’s Gateway “Pre- K in Lake City. Alli-Walk and other information. Backpack Project.” Cost is Friday The Four River Audubon Monday $5 for children 16 and under, Saturday is holding its monthly Alli- Yard sale free for those 17 years old and FGC commencements Walk, led by an expert On Saturday, from 8 a.m. Aquatic complex older. For more, check out Florida Gateway SongFarmers gathering bird watcher, on Saturday till 1 p.m., White Springs The Jared Allison Aquatic the event on Facebook. College will hold two The May Gathering of at 8 a.m., meeting at the Spring Commencement the SongFarmers of the Pavilion parking lot at Ceremonies on Friday, May Suwannee River Valley of Alligator Lake. The walk is 3, in the Howard Center. Florida will be Saturday, expected to last until 11:30 More than 300 graduates from 7 to 9p.m., at St. James a.m. or so, but feel free to will take part in the two Episcopal Church, 2423 SW come and stay as long as events. A morning ceremo- Bascom Norris Drive in Lake you like. Loaner binoculars ny will begin at 10 a.m. and City. Acoustic jam style for- are available. Make sure to will honor students gradu- mat. Musicians, friends and bring comfortable walking ating with an Associate in families welcome. All ages shoes, a hat, something to Arts or Bachelor’s degree. and skill levels. No charge. drink and perhaps a snack. This will be followed by an For additional information, afternoon ceremony at 1:30 contact Skip Johns at 386-344- Garden opening p.m. honoring those grad- 2906 or visit the Suwannee The Hearthstone Gardens uating with an Associate in Valley SongFarmers Face- is having a grand opening Science degree, Certificate, book page at www.facebook. on Saturday, from 8 a.m. to or Applied Technology com/songfarmersofthesu- noon at 3300 134th Place in Diploma. Doors to the wanneerivervalley/ Welborn, off U.S. 90 W, 1 Howard Center will open 90 mile west of the Suwannee/ minutes prior to each cere- Native Plant Sale mony. 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6A THURSDAY, MAY 2, 2019 SCHOOLS LAKE CITY REPORTER Bulletin Board NEWS ABOUT OUR SCHOOLS FEF to hold SAT summer camp The College Board in conjunction with the Florida Education Fund of Tampa will sponsor a free SAT/college prep summer camp at Columbia High School. The camp is opened to all upcoming ninth- through 12th-graders in the area — it is not limited to Pennies saved Columbia High students. Elisa Hewett’s third grade class The objective of the at Eastside Elementary raised camp is to enhance scores on the SAT test by offer- the most money during the ing practice tests, aca- school’s Pennies for Patients demic work in the area of fundraiser. The class was algebra I, geometry, alge- treated to a lunch from Olive bra II, reading compre- Garden. ABOVE: Back row from hension, critical reading left: Amiyah Waters, Hannah and writing skills. Chapin, Jake Steele, Tyer Lord, Students will have the Bralie Law, Devin Rich, Anaya opportunity to meet with 386-319-7226 Parker and Mrs. Hewett. Middle individuals in various row: Ethan Anderson, Audrina careers, high school Spanios, Kayden Woodworth, counselors, and college admission and financial 2019 SEASON OPENING Jayden Knight, Olivia Lancaster, aid representatives. MONDAY, MAY 6 @ 3 PM Mikel Morgan and Addison The dates of the camp Brown. Front row: Ryan Louden, are June 10 – 27, Monday Hunter Terrell, Aaliyah Fasnacht, through Thursday from 8 Christian Cofield, Blake Lee, a.m. – 2 p.m. Morgan Cook, Carson Helms. Applications may be LEFT: Christian Cofield enjoys obtained from Columbia Olive Garden’s salad. High School Guidance, Lake City Middle School COURTESY PHOTOS Office, or by contacting Gloria Bradley at 386-365- 1686 or sending an email to nfcoedirector@gmail. The application deadline • Swimming Lessons | Registration starts: June 5th is May 19. The camp is subject to • Private Pool Rental | Now Taking Registrations cancellation due to low par- ticipation. • Family & Monthly Memberships ­— From staff reports For more information call Pat Sibbernsen

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PREP FOOTBALL Power 5’s have arrived Smith receives first offers from Power 5 schools

By JORDAN KROEGER [email protected]

Power 5 schools have made it to the party. Finally. Columbia quarterback Jordan Smith received his first offers from Power 5 conferences this week. First was Ole Miss on Tuesday and then Illinois on Wednesday, joining a list that already included 11 other schools. Smith, a rising senior, recently verbally commit- ted to USF on April 15, but that hasn’t stop schools from wooing him. It’s a wel- come sight for Smith, who believes he should have received this kind of rec- ognition a while ago, espe- cially after a junior season where threw for 3,046 yards and 33 touchdowns. “It’s frustrating a little bit now that it’s getting to where it’s going now,” Smith said. “I wasn’t getting exposure and the recogni- tion that I should have been getting. But I wasn’t really worried about it. I was wait- ing for this right now, what I’m about to go through right now so I was going

JORDAN KROEGER/Lake City Reporter SMITH continued on 6B Columbia quarterback Jordan Smith drops back to pass during practice on Wednesday.

BOYS TENNIS Wilcoxon falls at state, but ready for more next year CHS freshman goes While his breakout sea- competitive. I can’t wait to go son came to end, falling to next year.” down in round one Winter Haven senior Bryce Wilcoxon, who finished after strong season. Goff 6-1, 6-2 in the quarterfi- with an impressive 8-2 nal, Wilcoxon says the expe- record, avenged a previous By ERIC JACKSON rience of playing on the big regular-season loss by going [email protected] stage was exciting and plans undefeated and claiming the to return again next season, District 3 title last month. It Camrin Wilcoxon bursted as a stronger, even more pol- was the strong showing during onto to the scene this season. ished player. the tournament that propelled Columbia’s star fresh- “It was fun,” Wilcoxan said the first-year player into the man exceeded expectations, about his first state appear- state finals. Wilcoxon, though, becoming the boys team’s No. ance. “There was a lot of peo- ran into a more seasoned play- 1 singles player in short time ple watching. I was actually er in Goff. despite having little experi- the only freshman there from “He played very well,” ence. He rose above the com- Class 3A. Everybody there Columbia coach Tom Moore COURTESY petition this year, earning a was like a senior. I looked said of Wilcoxon, who played a Columbia tennis player Camrin Wilcoxon is pictured at the Class 3A state spot at the Class 3A state finals pretty young compared to tournament on Tuesday at Sanlando Park. on Wednesday. everybody else. It was really STATE continued on 6B

YOUTH BASEBALL OUTDOORS FICAA Baseball State Invitational to be held at Southside Sports Complex Four schools will compete for title on May 10-11.

From staff reports

The Southside Sports Complex in Lake City will play host to the Florida Academy from High the state and hosts inter- Independent Christian Springs and Inspiration scholastic competitions in Athletic Association Academy from Bradenton. 10 separate sports. (FICAA) state baseball This year marks the Games begin on May 10 invitational tournament third time FICAA has host- at 2 p.m. at the Southside beginning May 10-11. ed a state baseball invita- Sports Complex Blue COURTESY Competing for the state tional, and the first time Fields. title are All Saints Academy the event is being played in The Southside Sports Final reel from Orlando, First Baptist Lake City. Complex is located at 1963 The Columbia High Bassmasters had their final tournament of the season on Rodman Christian Academy from FICAA consists of 37 SW Bascom Norris Drive Reservoir in Putnam County. Jackson Swisher (from left) took first place, Braxton Palm Coast, First Christian member schools across in Lake City. Johnson came in second and won Big Bass and Austin Williams placed third. 2B THURSDAY, MAY 2, 2019 SPORTS LAKE CITY REPORTER SCOREBOARD OUTDOORS TV LISTINGS MLB Tips on applying for Today AMERICAN LEAGUE COLLEGE BASEBALL East Division 7 p.m. W L Pct GB ESPNU — Dallas Baptist at Missouri State Tampa Bay 19 11 .633 — SEC — Mississippi State at Texas A&M New York 17 13 .567 2 COLLEGE LACROSSE (MEN’S) Toronto 14 15 .483 4½ fall quota hunt permits 5 p.m. Boston 14 17 .452 5½ BTN — Big 10 Tournament: Rutgers vs. Baltimore 11 20 .355 8½ By TONY YOUNG Levy County. If you have children during the deer and hog hunts. Penn State, semifinal Central Division Special to the Reporter between the ages of 8 and 15, and Special-opportunity hunt permits 6:30 p.m. W L Pct GB CBSSN — Big East Tournament: Minnesota 18 10 .643 — you want them to have a chance are transferable by simply giving the Cleveland 16 13 .552 2½ to experience one of these hunts, permit to another person. Permit hold- Providence vs. Georgetown, semifinal The FWC’s Quota Hunt Program 7:30 p.m. Detroit 13 15 .464 5 apply for a youth quota hunt permit. ers under age 16, or those who are BTN — Big 10 Tournament: Maryland vs. Chicago 12 15 .444 5½ is designed to provide quality hunting During these hunts only the young- certified mobility-impaired, may have a Johns Hopkins, semifinal Kansas City 11 20 .355 8½ opportunities while meeting conserva- sters may hunt, and they, along with 9 p.m. West Division non-hunting assistant accompany them tion objectives. A quota, which is the their adult supervisors, are the only during all special-opportunity hunts. CBSSN — Big East Tournament: Villanova W L Pct GB maximum number of hunters allowed vs. Denver, semifinal Houston 18 13 .581 — people allowed on the area. And note Hunters who would like to take part on a particular wildlife management GOLF Seattle 18 15 .545 1 that applications must be submitted in one or more of these hunts, can Texas 14 15 .483 3 area during a hunt, prevents over- 10 a.m. under the child’s customer account. apply beginning at 10 a.m. on May 15 GOLF — PGA Tour Golf: Wells Fargo Los Angeles 13 17 .433 4½ crowding and helps manage game har- There will be family quota hunts at GoOutdoorsFlorida.com or at coun- Championship, first round, Charlotte, Oakland 14 19 .424 5 vests. The FWC’s Division of Hunting N.C. NATIONAL LEAGUE on 29 WMAs this season and, if ty tax collectors’ offices or most retail and Game Management sets quotas 2 p.m. East Division drawn, the permit allows one adult outlets that sell hunting and fishing based on an area’s size, habitat, game GOLF — PGA Tour Golf: Wells Fargo W L Pct GB to take one or two youths hunting. supplies. The application period runs Championship, first round, Charlotte, Philadelphia 17 13 .567 — populations and hunter preference. The adult may not hunt without tak- through midnight of June 15. N.C. Atlanta 15 15 .500 2 The FWC’s Office of Licensing and New York 15 15 .500 2 ing along a youngster. Applicants may apply for as many 6 p.m. Permitting also plays an important GOLF — LPGA Tour Golf: Mediheal Washington 12 17 .414 4½ Hunters certified by the FWC special-opportunity hunts and dates role by administering the quota and Championship, first round, Daly City, Calif. Miami 9 21 .300 8 as mobility-impaired can apply for as they’d like to increase their 2:30 a.m. (Friday) Central Division limited entry hunt application process, Mobility-impaired Quota Permits, W L Pct GB chances of being selected but must GOLF — European Tour Golf: China including conducting random draw- which allow exclusive access to gen- Open, second round, China St. Louis 20 10 .667 — include the $5 nonrefundable appli- ings and issuing permits. Its mission, eral gun hunts on 10 of the state’s MLB BASEBALL Chicago 16 12 .571 3 under Director Tindl Rainey, is to cation fee for each one. Hunters are 1 p.m. Milwaukee 17 14 .548 3½ public hunting areas. connect people with opportunities to limited to drawing only one permit MLB — Colorado at Milwaukee OR Pittsburgh 14 14 .500 5 To get the jump on one of these per hunt area, though. Cincinnati at NY Mets (12 p.m.) Cincinnati 13 17 .433 7 experience Florida’s fish and wildlife. hunts, apply May 15–June 15 at West Division Special-opportunity results are 4 p.m. “Application periods give hunters GoOutdoorsFlorida.com, or have a MLB — St. Louis at Washington OR W L Pct GB an opportunity and reasonable time- available in rounds, with payment for Los Angeles 20 12 .625 — license agent or tax collector’s office Tampa Bay at Kansas City frame to apply for hunts, and random the cost of the selected hunt available 8 p.m. Arizona 18 13 .581 1½ apply for you. To find out if you’ve at GoOutdoorsFlorida.com or at any San Diego 17 14 .548 2½ drawings provide a fair and equitable MLB — Boston at Chicago White Sox been selected, log onto your custom- license agent or tax collector’s office. 11 p.m. Colorado 13 17 .433 6 way to award permits,” Rainey said. er account at that same web address MLB — Toronto at LA Angels (joined in San Francisco 12 18 .400 7 Those who don’t claim a permit by A standard lottery process gives after 10 a.m. on June 19. progress) all applications a random number. paying for it in full by the claim dead- Tuesday’s Late Games Those who don’t get drawn for a NBA BASKETBALL Then, beginning with random num- line for each round, forfeit it, and it’ll 8 p.m. Pittsburgh at Texas, 8:05 p.m. particular quota hunt in phase I will be available to the next customer ESPN — NBA Playoff: Toronto at N.Y. Yankees at Arizona, 9:40 p.m. ber one, the lottery process evaluates get a preference point for next year’s L.A. Dodgers at San Francisco, 9:45 p.m. waiting in line in the next round. Philadelphia, East Semifinals, Game 3 the application with the hunt choices drawing, which will improve future NHL HOCKEY Toronto at L.A. Angels, 10:07 p.m. selected, starting with choice one. If Chicago Cubs at Seattle, 10:10 p.m. chances of being selected. Those 7:30 p.m. the choice is available based on the National Wildlife Refuge hunts NBCSN — Stanley Cup Playoff: Boston at Wednesday’s Games unable to use their quota permit There are also several fall hunts Boston 7, Oakland 3 allotted quota for each hunt unit, the Columbus, East 2nd Round, Game 4 may return it at least 10 days prior on five national wildlife refuges that 10 p.m. Kansas City 3, Tampa Bay 2, 1st game lottery will assign the application a Pittsburgh 7, Texas 5 to the hunt once phase III opens. hunters can apply for during the same NBCSN — Stanley Cup Playoff: San Jose successful status for that choice. If Preference points plus one addition- at Colorado, West 2nd Round, Game 4 Arizona 3, N.Y. Yankees 2 choice one is not available, the lot- phase I application period of May Baltimore 5, Chicago White Sox 4, 1st game al point are restored to hunters who 15 – June 15. These National Wildlife Kansas City 8, Tampa Bay 2, 2nd game tery will move on to evaluate choice return a permit issued in phase I. NBA PLAYOFFS Chicago Cubs 11, Seattle 0 two, and so on. This happens until Refuge hunts offer another opportu- Philadelphia 7, Detroit 3 the application is assigned a success- nity to hunt on well-managed habitat CONFERENCE SEMIFINALS Special-opportunity fall hunts St. Louis 5, Washington 1 ful status for a choice or is instead Another great option is applying with healthy game populations and EASTERN CONFERENCE Miami 4, Cleveland 2 Today’s Games assigned an unsuccessful status due for special-opportunity fall hunt per- low hunting pressure. However, no Cincinnati 1, N.Y. Mets 0 guest permits are available for any of Game 3: Toronto at Philadelphia, 8 p.m. Atlanta 5, San Diego 1 to no choices having available quota. mits. These hunts offer large tracts Series is tied 1-1 Minnesota 6, Houston 2 “Applicants who put the same of land with an abundance of game these hunts. Those drawn must pay WESTERN CONFERENCE Colorado at Milwaukee, 7:40 p.m. hunt for all choices do not increase and low hunting pressure. All deer for the permit by the claim deadline, Tuesday’s Late Games Baltimore at Chicago White Sox, 8:30 or it is forfeited and made available Game 2: Golden State 115, Houston 109 their odds of getting drawn,” Rainey hunts allow you to take only mature p.m., 2nd game during the next application period Warriors lead series 2-0 L.A. Dodgers at San Francisco, 9:45 p.m. said. “So there is no benefit to listing bucks with at least one antler having Wednesday’s Games Toronto at L.A. Angels, 10:07 p.m. a choice more than once on an four or more points, 1 inch or lon- which is first-come, first-served. Game 2: Portland at Denver, 9 p.m. Today’s Games application.” ger. Wild hogs also are legal to take On the 21,574-acre Lake Woodruff Nuggets lead series 1-0 Cincinnati at N.Y. Mets, 12:10 p.m. Once a random drawing pro- during the deer hunts, and there is NWR in Volusia and Lake counties, San Diego at Atlanta, 12:10 p.m. cess is completed, the results are no size or bag limit on hogs. hunters can apply for archery and NHL PLAYOFFS Houston at Minnesota, 1:10 p.m. Colorado at Milwaukee, 1:10 p.m. posted on a customer account at These special-opportunity deer muzzleloading gun hunts for deer CONFERENCE SEMIFINALS Tampa Bay at Kansas City, 2:15 p.m. GoOutdoorsFlorida.com. Any limited and wild hog hunts take place in and hog. There is no fee to apply, EASTERN CONFERENCE St. Louis at Washington, 4:05 p.m. entry/quota permits with a claim central Florida on Fort Drum, Lake but if drawn, the permit costs $27.50. Wednesday’s Games Boston at Chicago White Sox, 8:10 p.m. deadline must be obtained by the last Panasoffkee, Triple N Ranch and Hunters can apply for archery Toronto at L.A. Angels, 10:07 p.m. Game 3: Carolina 5, N.Y. Islanders 2 day of the claim period. More infor- Green Swamp West Unit WMAs. hunts on Brevard County’s 140,000- Hurricanes lead series 3-0 acre Merritt Island NWR. There is Today’s Games Royals rout Rays for mation on random drawings including Camping is legal on all areas. Game 4: Boston at Columbus, 7:30 p.m. how preference points, group applica- There is one seven-day gener- no cost to apply, but if drawn, the Blue Jackets lead series 2-1 doubleheader sweep tions and pre-authorizations and spe- al gun deer and hog hunt on the permit is $27.50. WESTERN CONFERENCE cial-opportunity lotteries work can be 20,858-acre Fort Drum WMA in Just south of Tallahassee, hunters Tuesday’s Late Games KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Glenn can apply for archery, general gun and Game 3: San Jose 4, Colorado 2 Sparkman was recalled on Wednesday found at MyFWC.com/License. Indian River County. The hunt costs Sharks lead series 2-1 to start the second game of a double- $50 for those drawn. mobility-impaired hunts on the 32,000- Wednesday’s Games header against Tampa Bay, and he merely Fall deer and hog Lake Panasoffkee, in Sumter acre St. Marks NWR. Each of these Game 4: St. Louis at Dallas, 9:30 p.m. breezed through seven innings of three- quota hunt permits County, has eight four-day archery hunts cost $5 to apply for and if you Blues lead series is 2-1 hit ball while outpitching reigning AL Cy The phase I application period for hunts for deer and hog on 8,676 acres. get drawn, the permits are $27.50. Today’s Games Young winner Blake Snell in an 8-0 vic- Lower Suwannee NWR, in Dixie Game 4: San Jose at Colorado, 10 p.m. tory. Kelvin Gutierrez hit his first homer archery, muzzleloading gun, general The permits are $100 for each hunt. Sharks lead series 2-1 in the second game to go with an RBI gun, wild hog, youth, family, track There are two seven-day general and Levy counties, has a $15 permit in the first, which Kansas City took by a vehicle, airboat and mobility-impaired gun and one four-day muzzleloader that allows you to hunt the entire fall Tessitore, McFarland return 3-2 score. quota hunt permits is May 15–June 15. hunt for deer and hog on the 16,295- and spring season on the 53,000-acre In the opener, Adalberto Mondesi hit Hunters may apply for each of the acre Triple N Ranch in Osceola refuge. Hunters can purchase this per- to ‘Monday Night’ booth a two-run homer to highlight a three-run first inning for Kansas City, and Jacob hunt types, and there is no fee to do County. The permit costs $175 for mit anytime between May 15 and up ESPN’s “Monday Night Football” will Junis and the bullpen held on the rest of so. But unless exempt, applicants must each of the hunts. to the last day of spring turkey season. return to a two-man booth when it kicks the way. Mondesi also drove in a run in have an up-to-date $26 management Pasco County’s Green Swamp West Because St. Vincent NWR’s sambar off its 50th season later this year. the second game to cap a big afternoon, area permit (or a license that includes Unit, where the state’s highest-scoring deer hunt was canceled last season The network announced Wednesday while Gutierrez’s homer off the foul pole that Joe Tessitore will be back doing play- helped him match a Royals record with one) when applying for a quota permit. deer on record was taken, has two due to Hurricane Michael, those who by-play while Booger McFarland moves seven RBIs in his first five games. The system won’t accept an application archery hunts for deer and hogs on were awarded a permit last year will be up to the booth after being a field-level Billy Hamilton chased Snell with an without this, and applicants will be its 34,335 acres. There are also three provided a new permit by mail for the analyst. RBI single in the fourth of the second prompted to purchase one first. general gun hunts for deer and hogs. Dec. 5-7, 2019 primitive weapons hunt ESPN also announced that Lisa Salters game, the third straight batter to reach The FWC offers youth deer hunts All are four-day hunts costing $100. by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. will return for an eighth season as the to start the inning. By the time all three sideline reporter after signing a multiyear scored, Snell had allowed seven runs on on Camp Blanding WMA in Clay All special-opportunity permit hold- If you have any questions, you can con- extension. six hits and three walks. 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Full health certificate from a li- $513/mo 352-215-1018. time position, M-F 8:00 am to Rockford Realty Group, Debi 1GCCS14Z1M8112531 censed veterinarian document- Bennefield 386-288-1208/Scott Poole Realty Glenda McCall www.LandOwnerFinancing.com 5:00 pm. Benefits. Construc- ing they have mandatory shots tion/Manufacturing accounting Stewart 386-867-3498 ML- 386-208-5244. MLS103739 at Bryant's Tire and Towing and are free from intestinal and S102940 3/2 5 acres. Enclosed Live Oak 4BR/2BA 2-story,   1165 East Duval St., Lake City, knowledge. Experience with Mi- external parasites. Many    crosoft Excel and Office a plus. porch. Fresh paint 109,500. MBR/BA main level. All new FL 32055 species of wildlife must be li- appliances. $205,000 BRYANT'S TIRE & TOWING Ability to work independently to censed by Florida Fish and Remax, Missy Zecher 386-623- reserves the right to accept or meet deadlines. Resume to Wildlife. If you are unsure, con- 0237 MLS103183 $230,000 6500sf warehouse, 1000sf AC reject any and/or all bids. 3631 East US Highway 90, tact the local office for informa- Brick 3BR/2BA 2,100+ sf. New Hallmark Real Estate Koby office/retail, 2 lg roll-up doors, Lake City or tion. wd flr, newer appl, storage Adams 386-623-7840 $154,900 20608 CR 49, O'Brien 352-215- [email protected] shed, workshop, 2 car garage. MLS103765 3/2 2 car garage, 505454    1018 Owner financing May 2, 2019 THE COLUMBIA COUNTY partial fenced, spacious, open $159,900 $5k down $1360/mo     Rockford Realty Group, Debi floor plan. SHERIFFS OFFICE Bennefield 386-288-1208/Scott www.Landownerfinancing.com   Is now accepting applications Stewart 386-867-3498 ML- Daniel Crapps Agency 386- for a Part Time Evidence Cus- Fresh Roping Cattle for sale S103394 4/3 in Preserve at United Country, Dicks Realty todian position. Applications 755-5110 MLS103406 Wanted unwanted livestock; $550.00 each. 352-575-7498. Laurel Lake 2,200 sf, $299,000 386-209-1428 Leslie Skeen. $269,000 Nature Lover's horses, goats, cows: free pick- and a job description may be MLS103767 Immaculate 3/2, 1 downloaded from our website Want to buy cattle. All kinds Remax, Missy Zecher 386-623- Dream! Apprx 33 acres, spa- up, call Danny 904-222-5054. acre, many upgrades, great lo- cious 2BR. at www.columbiasheriff.org or 352-339-3018 0237 MLS103400 $195,000 cation! $179,500. picked up between 8-5 Mon-Fri 5BR/3.5BA subdiv. Sep  Wanted to lease pasture for Daniel Crapps Agency 386- at the CCSO Operations Center cattle. 352-339-3018 LR/FR/DR. Mother-in-law suite. 755-5110 MLS103444 $42,000 located at 4917 U.S. Hwy 90 Spacious BRs. Remax, Missy Zecher 386-623- Beautiful 5+ acre lot. Gorgeous East, Lake City, Florida. The     0237 MLS103768 $285,000 trees. United Country, Dicks Realty 4BR/2.5BA spacious gr rm, MB CAREGIVER WANTED CCSO is an EEO Employer 386-365-3301 Brad Dicks. ML- Call 386-697-4089 w/lg BA and dual sinks, soaker Daniel Crapps Agency 386- S103404. 87 acres, fenced, 755-5110 MLS103761 Leave Message 3 BR/2BA with carport, in town, tub, sep walk-in shower. st Majestic Live Oaks, rural w/city $249,000 Well maintained $895 month, 1 +last+deposit, water/cable. $326,250. 3BR/3,5BA w/guest quarters. 386-209-8111 Coldwell Banker-Bishop Becky Truck Driver/Equipment Remax, Missy Zecher 386-623- Operator   Summers 813-763-1180 ML-   0237 MLS103408 $144,000 S103787 3/2, 2,085 s.f. 1.93 Circulation District Manager    Conv to historic DT LC.     The Lake City Reporter seeks acres in town. Extra 600 s.f. At- 3BR/2BA. Newer roof, fenced, tic could be 2nd flr. The Lake City Reporter has an a part-time overnight truck screened back porch, carport. immediate opening for a driver (Class E license OK) to Efficiency available close to Jackie Taylor & Associates Re- Circulation District Manager. drive its commercial delivery town, handicap ramp, electric & Close to downtown! Investors Hallmark Real Estate Kay alty 386-292-2823 MLS102307 The full-time position works truck between its printing facil- water incl., 386-466-5938 take notice of this 3BR/1BA Priest 386-365-8888 $208,000 4/2 DW on 5ac, stocked pond, overnight in a supervisory role ity and office. Our commercial home. 1356 sf. $57,500 ML- MLS103797 3/2, ½ acre Emer- recently remodeled, completely in our circulation department. driver picks up several   S103441 Daniel Crapps 386- ald Lakes. Spl BR, back fenced $142,000 Energetic candidates should strapped pallets of printed    755-5110 screened porch. products each night and deliv- Jackie Taylor & Associates Re- expect the following from the Rockford Realty Group, Debi alty 386-854-0686 MLS103173 position: ers them to our facility. Round Bennefield 386-288-1208/Scott trip is about 175 miles per 3 BR/1 BA Mobile Home, west Hallmark Real Estate Vic 3/2 hm w/small horse barn, all • Supervises independent Stewart 386-867-3498 ML- fenced/x fenced. New paint, contractors in the delivery of night. Position also requires of town, water/sewage includ- S103466 5/3.5 pool, apartment, Lantroop 386-623-6401 st granite ctrtps. $195,000. the Lake City Reporter to operational knowledge and ed, $750, 1 +last+deposit, 240 acres. 2,585,000. $129,900 MLS103799 Little subscribers use of a fork lift. Position is 25 386-209-8111. Rancher Style Home. Great Coldwell Banker-Bishop Elaine • Recruit and coordinate all hours per week. Provide re- Remax, Missy Zecher 386-623- kitchen, fenced, Near VA. 0237 MLS103469 $319,000 Tolar 386-365-1548 MLS newspaper carriers sume, work history and refer-   103414 Brand New in Mayfair ences. DOT physical and pre- Country Club! 4BR/3BA lg gr • Advise, motivate and assist   nd S/D. 3BR/2BA split plan. employment drug screen re- rm, 3 side fpl, office, 2 den, Rockford Realty Group, Debi carriers with complaint Bennefield 386-288-1208/Scott $199,900 resolution, expectation of quired of finalists. EOE. Email: oversized Mste, 3 car garage. [email protected]. 2 Office Spaces close to town, Stewart 386-867-3498 ML- Jackie Taylor & Associates Re- performance, promotional Country Rivers Realty, LLC S103812 3/2 screened tile pa- efforts or changes regarding No phone calls please. plenty of parking & signage, alty, Janice Ambrosine 386- $450/$800, 386-466-5938 497-3305 MLS103506 1Nicely tio,1569 sf. 179,900. 292-2823 MLS103471 Custom routes and delivery remod mobile home. Split plan, • Maintain quality customer   brick on 1.2 acre lot. 5/4 3,622    lg MBR, all fenced, Lg oaks, 5 sf, $258,000. service min to Ft. White $109,900 PUBLISHER'S NOTE • Resolve subscriber All real estate advertising in this Jackie Taylor & Associates Re- Help wanted. Mason City area. Remax, Missy Zecher 386-623- newspaper is subject to the fair complaints and concerns Five Ash Forest, Lake City's alty 386-397-3479 MLS103616 • Substitute delivery routes as Picking up limbs, raking, mov- 0237 MLS103531 $260,000 housing act which makes it ille- ing dirt, flower beds. 352-538- premier 55 plus manuf. home Lake home! 4BR/3BA updated. 3/2 brick, immaculate, hwfl, 2 necessary gal to advertise "any prefer- fpl, upgd appl, fenced back, 2240. community. 386-752-7207 Lot Lg Gr Rm, open kitchen, stone ence, limitation, or discrimina- • Deliver missed newspapers lease includes water, sewer, workshop. $169,900. if necessary fpl, balconies, New roof 2017. tion based on race, color, reli-   garbage & lawn maintenance. gion, sex, disability, familial sta- • Maintain a clean and safe Great Exposure! 25+ acre tract work environment tus or national origin; or any in-    on "fast growing" west side of tention to make such prefer- • Complete and submit CHURCH YARD SALE Lake City. $269,500 ML- necessary paperwork on SAT, MAY 4, 8AM-1PM ence, limitation or discrimina- S103571 Daniel Crapps 386- tion." Familial status includes time 2683 SE CR 252. Country Rivers Realty, LLC 755-5110. • Participate in developing 386-365-3026 children under the age of 18 liv- 497-3305 MLS100362 1997 Poole Realty Kellie Shirah 386- plans for circulation growth mfg home w/open floor plan on ing with parents or legal custo- and expense saving EVERYTHING MUST GO 208-3847. MLS103598 O'brien. dians, pregnant women and Sat. 5/4, 8-12, 213 SW Edge- 8ac, approx 1ac fenced, lg cov- 3BR/2BA Fenced/cross-fenced, • Must have valid drivers ered porch $87,500 people securing custody of chil- license wood Ln, off Hwy 47 South 2 stall barn. WIC All BRs. dren under the age of 18. This • Must have reliable vehicle PUBLISHER'S NOTE Coldwell Banker-Bishop Elaine $165,000 newspaper will not knowingly with insurance All Yard Sale Ads Tolar 386-365-1548 ML- Coldwell Banker-Bishop Elaine accept any advertising for real • Flexible overnight hours. Must be Pre-Paid. S101204 4/3 fam rm w/FP, Tolar 386-365-1548 ML- estate which is in violation of breakfast nook, formal living & S103630 4/3 Brick FP. Home the law. Our readers are here- Email a resume to: Sara  dining rooms, $239,900 office space, Priv. Back area by informed that all dwellings Mercer, Circulation Director, at Rockford Realty Group, Debi w/heated pool. $344,900 advertised in this newspaper [email protected]. are available on an equal op- BIG ESTATE AUCTION Bennefield 288-1208/Scott No phone calls. Stewart 867-3498 MLS101727 Rockford Realty Group, Debi portunity basis. To complain of Sat May 4, 4:00pm Hwy 90W & Bennefield 386-288-1208/Scott discrimination call HUD toll free 128 SW Birley Ave, Lake City. 3/2 fenced & cross fenced on Class-A CDL? Columbia Grain almost 16ac, barn, $259,900 Stewart 386-867-3498 ML- at 1-800-669-9777, the toll free established local company with auctionzip.com for photos & in- S103737 Log Home on 26 telephone number to the hear- full benefit package is looking fo. Ron Jones AU371/AB240 Jackie Taylor & Associates Re- acres 2/2.5. 329,900. ing impaired is 1-800-927-9275. for 3. Minimal exp considered. 386-365-0840, 10% BP, alty 386-397-3479 MLS101809 Call for details (386) 755-7700 Preview Fri. 1-4, Sat. 1- til sale. 2/2 lg hm close to Osceola Nat'l ask for Greg Estate Auctions: Fri, May 3rd Forest, 20ac pasture, cypress @6:30PM High Springs, FL tr w/pond, barns $245,000 Epiphany Catholic School is Hwy 27N auctionzip.com United Country, Dicks Realty looking for 5th grade teacher, #20822 386-365-3307 Susan Dicks. Middle School Math Teacher, Coke collection, metal toys, MLS102003 4/2 brick w/in Middle School Social Studies primitives, tools, crocks, Lg. ground pool in Forest Hills. Teacher, Middle School English Barrel smoker, tents, mah/oak, $139,999 Teacher and Part Time Guid- furn, gold jewelry, clocks, ance Counselor. BR/DR sets, 10% B.P. C. Red Coldwell Banker-Bishop Elaine MUST BE FLDOE CERTIFIED. William Au437/AB3447. 352- Tolar 386-365-1548 ML- For more information call 258-0604 S102077 4/3 2-story w/many Epiphany Catholic School at updates, enjoy "park like" back- 386-752-2320 or email Rita    yard from the deck. $374,000 Klenk at [email protected]   Coldwell Banker-Bishop Elaine Tolar 386-365-1548 MLS FIELD TECHNICIAN 102426 3/2 split plan, lg Established company has a Registered Brangus Bulls 1-3 screened patio, corner lot, extra position open for a technician years old, certified, gentle, carport, fenced $189,500. to inspect and service clean ready to breed. $2000-$2500. rooms and other similar equip- 352-215-1018. Poole Realty David Mincey ment in north Florida. will 386-590-0157. MLS102688 train. Long term position for Live Oak 3/2 Lg Open Flr pln, 2 right person. Must have good storage bldgs, gas fpl, pasture. driving record. Send resume Buy It Sell It $127,900. to [email protected] Country Rivers Realty, LLC 497-3305 MLS102774 11.5 Find It Acres, 2 well kept SWMH's. Lake City Reporter Nicely cleared, sm fish pond, Gilchrist County $149,900 MAKE EXTRA Poole Realty Amanda Senea Classifieds 386-249-1640 MLS102814 3/2 $$ MONEY $$ close to Lake City, stainless steel appls., hardwood floors, lg The Lake City Reporter, a closets 1,903 sq. ft. $215,000 daily newspaper, seeks Independent Contractor Newspaper Carriers for several motor routes in the city and county. You must be motivated by earning extra money, be an early riser and have reliable transportation. Apply in person during normal business hours. Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE

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viral with that type of Power nator/quarterbacks coach SMITH 5 interest. I expect it to be Rod Smith had been inter- STATE Continued From 1B more and more.” ested in Smith for a while Continued From 1B Columbia has been a bit going back to the end of his of a pipeline of talent for junior season and he final- to let my time come. I’m up Ole Miss over the years. ly pulled the trigger on an 90-minute contest. “He just soon. I’ll be up soon. My Former CHS left tackle offer Wednesday. played a player who’s not turn is going to be soon.” Laremy Tunsil played there Whether it was a trickle conventional, in that (most) Ole Miss offensive coor- before getting drafted by down effect from Rodriguez kids hit it hard and deep. dinator Rich Rodriguez the Miami Dolphins and the day before, Smith isn’t (Goff) had shots that were didn’t even know about Zedrick Woods recently fin- sure, but he says Illinois sort of off-speed, and threw Smith until Tuesday. ished his career as a Rebel plans on making a trip down (Wilcoxon’s) timing off. Rodriguez was in Tampa before being signed by the to Columbia next week. This is all a learning curve. on a different trip when he Jacksonville Jaguars over “Every coach is looking for When you play someone got word from another Ole the weekend. something different,” Smith different, you have to adapt Miss coach in Jacksonville Receiver Alex Weber also said. “I’m not trippin’. My to it, and unfortunately he about Smith’s talent. went to Ole Miss. Now the time is going to come and it’s was not able to. But I was Opposing high school Rebels want Smith and he here now so I’m ready to ride proud, his serve is really coaches were asking if welcomes the attention. that rollercoaster.” looking good and other they heard of a certain “I’m happy they (offered Two Power 5 offers still shots. In the end, the timing quarterback in Lake City. me),” Smith said. “That’s a hasn’t changed Smith’s wasn’t there.” Rodriguez changed his good school. They produce recruitment, though. USF This season Wilcoxon plans, bolted out of Tampa good players. They put peo- is still in the driver’s seat, became just the second and headed north on I-75 ple in the League and that’s at least for now, and Smith player in school history to towards Lake City. where I want to go. I’m plans to take on of his five capture a state finals berth. He wanted to see film of just ready to ride this roll- official visits there this fall. He looks to continue to Smith. ercoaster and see where it “I’m committed right improve, starting this sum- “Rich Rodriguez came in takes me.” now,” Smith said. “I’m going mer as he plans to compete and said that’s the type of Smith is also the first to take my official visits. I in a couple camps out of quarterback that fits his sys- quarterback in Allen’s sev- don’t know when, but I’m state in preparation for the tem that he’s run over the en-year tenure to receive an going to take one to South 2020 season. years being a head coach,” offer from an SEC school. Florida for sure officially, Photos by JORDAN KROEGER/Lake City Reporter “He’s a freshman,” Moore Columbia coach Brian Allen “It’s definitely a good feel- but I’m going to pick four Columbia quarterback Jordan Smith throws a pass added. “He’s got three more said. “He saw his film and ing to know we have that other schools to take offi- during Wednesday’s practice. years. He’ll be back.” loved it and offered him. talent,” Allen said. cial visits to and I’m just Next thing you know, it goes Illinois offensive coordi- going to go from there.” THE SOUTH’S COUNTRY MUSIC & CAMPING FESTIVAL BROUGHT TO YOU BY: SUNSTOP/S&S FOOD STORES AND BUDWEISER

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