Partly Cloudy 10% rain chance LIVING NATIVITY | Church cast will tell the biblical Christmas story. In APPLAUSE 75 58 For details, see 2A www.mypdn.com PALATKA DAILY NEWS THURSDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2014 $1 NEW FPL SUBSTATION TAKES SHAPE Tax collector hears lots of landfi ll fee

Submitted photo This 6-year-old mare comes up complaints for adoption on Dec. 6 at the Putnam County Animal Control Shelter. BY BRANDON D. OLIVER Palatka Daily News

Reaction to the landfill assessment fees was one of the County topics discussed on Wednesday when government officials from throughout the county met. animal LOGIC meetings, which now occur every shelter other month, are CHRIS DEVITTO / Palatka Daily News when mun- A new, $70 million Florida Power & Light substation on Wednesday is being assembled behind high walls on Old San icipal gov- aiming Mateo Road at Roberts Road in East Palatka. ernment, county gov- ernment, "Every day, health, law we have 10 for no-kill enforce- ment and to 20 BY PETE SKIBA POWER TO THE PEOPLE other offi- people Palatka Daily News cials meet to discuss who want The cats, dogs and at least items affect- to know one horse up for adoption Substations step down high voltage to household levels ing Putnam came under the care of Lisa County resi- what they Suarez’s team in Putnam dents. can do County’s Planning and BY PETE SKIBA approximately 20 substations. The power for the substation, At Tues- Development Services in Palatka Daily News However, not all of them are owned according to Orlove, will come from day’s meet- about it..." October. and operated by FPL. There are many sources. “Substations receive ing, officials A once-a-month meeting for EAST PALATKA other utilities that operate some of power from high voltage transmis- discussed ~Linda Myers the Animal Services power-plant substation now the substations with which we are sion lines that carry power from economic Committee is under construction in interconnected,” Orlove said. various power sources,” Orlove said, develop- scheduled for Putnam County plans to hit “Additional substations are typical- “not just one.” ment, education and health, 8:30 a.m. Athe on-switch by the end of ly built when we anticipate growth The new substation should allow among other topics. today in the December, according to a Florida in an area.” the power company to better supply But when county Tax Putnam Power & Light Co. spokesman. Called the “Roberts Substation,” its customers with electricity in Collector Linda Myers spoke County Communications specialist Bill the new facility sits on 49 acres at case a hurricane or other problems about her department, the Government Orlove said that the substation will Roberts and Old San Mateo roads. cause blackouts. topic of landfill assessment Center, 2509 “step-down” or convert the 500,000 Orlove put the costs of the sub- Orlove said, “We are building the fees was discussed. Crill Ave. and 230,000 volts traveling over station and its new lines at $70 mil- substation to enhance reliable elec- “The solid waste fee, it’s sig- According high-power lines in the area into lion. He added that the costs had tric service to the community we nificant,” Myers said. “Every Laibl to County the more household standard 110 to been factored into budgets. In short, serve.” day, we have 10 to 20 people 250 volts for use. he added, the substation’s cost will who want to know what they Commissioner “In Putnam County, there are not raise anyone’s electric bills. [email protected] can do about it – who they Chip Laibl, the animal shelter need to talk to, to see what’s is moving away from its repu- the plan for the future.” tation as a killing zone into a Following the Board of no-kill facility. County Commissioners’ deci- “They’ve gotten a bad repu- sion in July not to privatize tation over the past years,” the Putnam County Central Laibl said. “It isn’t all about Landfill, landfill fees nearly euthanasia. The employees Harlem Legends lend talents to local youth effort tripled in an effort to pay for genuinely care about the ani- both the operation of the land- mals and want to get them BY ASIA AIKINS game, the legends will join fill and the mitigation of the adopted. We’ll be making Palatka Daily News forces with the local commu- benzene contamination on and some changes.” nity in events promoting a near the property. One of the changes Suarez The Harlem Legends will be newly formed “The T Table The landfill fee went from pointed to is the new website featured in a celebrity basket- Inc.” $86 in the previous fiscal year for pet adoption, Putpets.com. ball game this weekend, kick- “The Globetrotters are here to $231 this current fiscal It will take interested people ing off a local initiative aiming to bring the bling,” said Tena year. to pictures of animals up for to bridge the gaps between Brown, founder of TTT and Households in Palatka and Putnam County residents and this weekend’s Putnam Crescent City must pay $265, See ANIMALS, Page 5A bring awareness to the needs County Youth Fair. the cost of the landfill and of local youth. According to Brown, TTT is recycling fees. Households in Four former Harlem a program that will create unincorporated areas of the Globetrotters, known as the trust funds for local children county must pay those fees in INDEX Harlem Legends, will play a who plan to continue their addition to waste pick-up fees, team of local athletes in a education after high school. which equals $395. Advice ...... 6A celebrity basketball game TTT partners plan to match CHRIS DEVITTO / Palatka Daily News During the months of Briefing ...... 2A beginning at 7:30 p.m. community donations, while From left, Harlem Legend Michael Douglas; local youth coach debate about whether to Classified/Legals ...... 10A Saturday at Palatka High Levi Denegal; Tina Brown, founder of The T Table; and Harlem Comics ...... 6A School. But before the big See LEGENDS, Page 5A Legend Larry Coleman. See LOGIC, Page 5A Horoscope ...... 6A Lottery...... 8A Obituaries ...... 12A Opinions ...... 4A Sports ...... 7A Sudoku ...... 11A Tourney to benefi t Lee Conlee House

The Voice of BY ASIA AIKINS “Some of the funds go to matching grants, Putnam County Palatka Daily News which help us cover costs at the shelter,” she said. “But we’re trying to finish upgrading since 1885 The Lee Conlee House will host the orga- our shelter.” nization’s 14th annual Golf Classic on The shelter currently has 18 beds, but an VOL. 126 • NO. 237 Saturday at the Palatka Golf Club. average of 24 people stay there each night. PALATKA, FLA. “It’s one of two big fundraising events we Driggers said the shelter is operating at 136 have each year,” said Betsy Driggers, Lee percent capacity. Conlee House board member and co-chair- “We’ve added on and increased bed space,” Public Notices woman of the event. she said. “But unfortunately, Putnam County on Page 10A According to Driggers, money raised dur- has always been at the top of the list for By mail, 2 sections ing this year’s classic will help fund improve- domestic violence (occurances) in the state. CHRIS DEVITTO / Palatka Daily News ments at the Lee Conlee shelter in Palatka. But just a few years ago we were nearly Palatka city clerk and member of the Lee Conlee House board Betsy Shelter improvements are a part of the orga- Driggers stands in front of the Palatka Golf Club where the golf nization’s capital campaign for 2014. See TOURNEY, Page 5A tournament to benefit the shelter will be held.

120414a1.indd 1 12/3/14 7:32 PM 2A PALATKA DAILY NEWS • THURSDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2014

Benefit Fundraisers

Dan Alliot, left, and Don Lee of Putnam AM The Arc of Putnam County, look through some of the issuing coins emblematic of a nation- items that will be available for al park or other national site in each Local sale during an state, the District of Columbia and indoor PALATKA the five U.S. territories. The release rummage sale of the Everglades quarter coincides on Saturday Baseball camp with the park’s 67th anniversary. On beginning at 8 for youth at college Dec. 6, 1947, Congress set aside 1.5 a.m. The sale million acres of land to be protected will be at The The 2014 St. Johns River State as Everglades National Park. Arc Center at College Baseball Camp will be from The final coin in the program will 607 N. Palm 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at the col- be released in 2021. Ave., Palatka. lege’s Tindall Field, 5001 St. Johns All proceeds will Ave. miami go to support The camp is for youth ages 7-13 The Arc of and lunch will be provided. Cost is School psychologist is Putnam County. $50 per camper and youth must a baking show finalist For details, call bring their own baseball bat, glove, Lee at 328- cleats, tennis shoes, helmets, and Miami-Dade Schools psychologist 3577. anything else they need to partici- Naylet LaRochelle is baking her way Submitted photo pate in the camp. to the top. Registration on the day of the LaRochelle is among four finalists camp will begin at 9:15 a.m. Early on the Food Network’s new “Holiday Let’s Cure Cancer Yard Sale will be reservations are encouraged by call- Baking Championship.” She’s passed Saturday from 9 a.m. to noon at the ing Mike Renner at 916-5311 or through four elimination rounds Putnam County Courthouse. Unpacking emailing MikeRenner@SJRstate. with her orange-rosemary cookies donations for the fundraiser for cancer edu. and banana cream dulce de leche patient, Tonya Goff, is her coworkers Jeri Checks should be made payable to pie. Eubanks, left, and Carol Welborn. Goff is a Ross Jones Baseball Camps. LaRochelle is the only remaining legal assistant for the public defenders contestant who’s not a professional Office in Putnam County. The State baker. The show is designed to get Attorney’s Office is also holding a drawing Drama club to people in the holiday spirit. The win- where one lucky ticket holder will receive a present ‘Oliver Twist’ ner wins $50,000. She said she would 32-inch flat screen LED/HDTV. Tickets are consider using her winnings to open $1 each,8 for $5 and 20 for $10. The The C.L. Overturf Jr. Sixth Grade a bakery in South Florida. drawing will be Saturday and ticket holders do not have to be present to win. Center Drama Club presents “Oliver This isn’t the first baking contest Ticketholders should put their name and Twist” at 9 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 17 for the baking psychologist. She won phone number on the back of the tickets. in the Pignato Theater, 1100 S. 18th $10,000 in a burger cook-off and a For tickets, call Renee DuPont at 326-7720 St. Tickets are $2 at the door; dona- $25,000 grilling contest. The scent of or Carol Welborn at 326-7715. Donations tions also accepted. her maple sticky toffee pudding was are also being accepted for the sale and formulated into a candle for Bath & are stored in a garage courtesy of Jay FELONY ARRESTS Body works. Ginn. For details, call 326-7717. Items left over from the sale will be donated to the Dec. 1 deltona Lee Conlee House Thrift Store, The Justin V. Adams, 23, Pomona Shoppe, according to organizers. Park: burglary. Man accused of killing Waylon Joseph Cannon, 27, sheriff’s volunteer Submitted photo Palatka: fraud – false statement; lar- ceny; dealing in stolen property. Officials say a homeless handy- Meredith Anne Deal, 38, Palatka: man is accused of killing an 85-year- selling synthetic narcotics; selling a old Volusia County Sheriff’s Office controlled substance. volunteer. Douglas Wright Jones, 65, no Deputies arrested 49-year-old Lawyers tell immigrants to seek legal counsel hometown given: nine counts fraud – Ronald Citarelli on first-degree mur- swindle; larceny. der charges Tuesday. They say he Associated Press need wait only 90 days, but Fox-Isicoff noted they are the killed Barbara Minardi on Monday. MIAMI GARDENS — Start pulling your papers least likely to have documents that demonstrate proof of The woman recently hired together now. That was the message Wednesday from residence and may need to request old school records and Dec. 2 Citarelli to fix her floor. top immigration attorneys to Floridians living in the other harder to obtain evidence. Raymond Jeffery Clark, 55, Sheriff Ben Johnson says Minardi country illegally who want to take advantage of At a round table hosted by St. Thomas University Law Palatka: moving traffic violation. was a beloved volunteer who went President Barack Obama’s move to temporarily lift the School in Miami Gardens, attorney John Pratt also cau- Christopher Demot Griffin, 40, above and beyond with her work. threat of deportation. tioned those who’ve had brushes with the law to contact Hawthorne: possession of a weapon He says Citarelli has a long crimi- Under Obama’s November order, millions of parents of an immigration lawyer before filling out their applica- by a convicted Florida felon; produc- nal history of burglary and assaults. U.S. citizen or legal resident children may be eligible for tions to avoid any potential legal pitfalls. ing marijuana. Detectives are still investigating relief, but not for another six months. He and fellow attorney Kira Romero-Craft also Ronald John Hubler, 24, but the sheriff says it’s believed Still, immigration attorney Tammy Fox-Isicoff said stressed the risks of relying on notary publics, or “notari- Hawthorne: burglary. Citarelli was familiar with the vic- they should start gathering evidence of continuous U.S. os” in Spanish, for help filling out applications. In tim because he’d done work for her. residence and other requirements. Youth living in the Florida, notary publics can only copy information already Officials say she died of blunt force country illegally who arrived in the country before 2010 written into an application. They are prohibited from State trauma. — and before they turned 16 — may also apply. They offering legal advice. Markets PA AL TKA DAILY NEWS WEATHER REPORT kissimmee Dow Jones 7-Day Local Forecast Industrials Recruiters charged with +33.07 17,912.62 having sex with student

Felony warrants have been issued Nasdaq for two male Army recruiters facing Composite +18.66 Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday criminal charges they had sex with a 4,774.47 Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy Mostly Sunny Mostly Sunny Mostly Sunny Mostly Sunny Mostly Sunny 17-year-old female student they met 75 / 58 78 / 59 75 / 57 73 / 55 70 / 51 67 / 49 69 / 48 while recruiting at her high school. Standard The warrants were issued Tuesday & Poor 500 Precip Chance: 10% Precip Chance: 20% Precip Chance: 20% Precip Chance: 20% Precip Chance: 20% Precip Chance: 20% Precip Chance: 5% 2,074.33 +7.78 by the Osceola County Sheriff’s Local UV Index In-Depth Local Forecast Office. Authorities say 30-year-old Florida Gas One Gallon Regular Today we will see partly cloudy skies with a high temperature of 75º, humidity Christopher Doner was arrested on Average $2.74 of 83%. Light winds. The record high temperature for today is 81º set in 1951. 10 counts of unlawful sex with a 0 - 23 4 5 6 798 10 11+ Expect mostly cloudy skies tonight with an overnight low of 58º. Northeast minor and booked into jail. Bail was 0-2: Low, 3-5: Moderate, wind 6 to 8 mph. The record low for tonight is 29º set in 1999. Friday, skies set at $20,000 and jail records Stock Report 6-7: High, 8-10: Very High, will be partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers, high temperature of 78º, showed he was still behind bars 11+: Extreme Exposure humidity of 88%. Northeast wind 6 to 14 mph. december 3 Tuesday evening. Name Close Change Detectives were still looking for Sun & Moon Peak Fishing/Hunting Times This Week APPLE 115.95 1.32 33-year-old John Back, who they Sunrise today ...... 7:06 a.m. Peak Times Peak Times believe is in Michigan. He faces two AFLAC 59.70 0.08 ALCATEL 3.50 0.05 Sunset tonight...... 5:27 p.m. Day AM PM Day AM PM counts of unlawful sex with minors. Today 10:53-12:53 11:00-1:00 Mon 1:59-3:59 2:29-4:29 Authorities say the teen’s mother AT&T 34.00 -0.29 BAXTER 73.73 0.56 Fri 11:47-1:47 11:17-1:17 Tue 2:52-4:42 3:22-5:22 contacted detectives after learning Sat 12:11-2:11 12:41-2:41 Wed 3:44-5:44 4:14-6:14 about the encounters. CHEVRON 113.71 -0.31 COCA-COLA 43.80 -0.74 Full Last New First Sun 1:05-3:05 1:35-3:35 www.WhatsOurWeather.com Authorities say both men recruit- 12/6 12/14 12/21 12/28 ed at Kissimmee-area high schools, CISCO 27.95 0.13 including Harmony High School COMCAST 57.14 0.12 State Cities Weather Trivia Farmer's Growing Days CORNING 21.54 0.53 where the teen went to school. Today Farmer's Growing Degree Days CSX 37.26 0.80 Where is the driest place on City Hi/Lo Date Degree Days Date Degree Days DELTA AIR 44.75 0.08 Earth in terms of average homestead Daytona Beach ...76/63 pc 11/26 1 11/30 8 DUNKIN 47.94 0.10 annual rainfall?

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Atacama Desert, Chile. Desert, Atacama : Everglades National Park GLAXOSMITH 46.71 -0.43 Key West...... 80/72 s Answer 11/29 0 Miami ...... 79/72 s Growing degree days are calculated by taking the average temperature The U.S. Mint is set to release a HOME DEPOT 98.59 0.43 for the day and subtracting the base temperature (50 degrees) from the new quarter featuring the J.C.PENNY 7.19 -0.20 Naples ...... 79/66 s average to assess how many growing days are attained. LIFEPOINT 69.45 1.15 Orlando ...... 79/63 pc Everglades National Park. Local Almanac Last Week A ceremonial release is scheduled LOWE"S 64.30 0.33 Panama City .....74/58 s Date High Low Normals Precip for Thursday morning in Homestead, LSI 11.14 0.00 Pensacola...... 74/58 s Precipitation ...... 0.34" MANULIFE 20.19 0.32 11/26 63 39 74/51 0.34" just on the eastern edge of the Port Charlotte....82/60 s Normal precipitation ...... 0.70" MICROSOFT 48.08 -0.38 11/27 64 36 74/51 0.00" Everglades. Elected officials and Tallahassee ...... 77/54 s Departure from normal .....-0.36" community leaders will to join 600 PLUM CREEK 41.56 -0.06 Tampa ...... 81/63 s 11/28 57 34 73/51 0.00" PFIZER 31.75 0.18 11/29 69 32 73/50 0.00" students from the Miami-Dade W. Palm Beach ...78/71 pc Average temperature ...... 55.4º County School District at the Harris TRACT SUP 78.62 2.07 11/30 75 42 73/50 0.00" VULCAN 67.07 1.66 Weather (Wx): cl/cloudy; pc/partly cloudy; 12/1 78 49 73/50 0.00" Average normal temperature . 61.8º Field Park Pavilion. mc/mostly cloudy; ra/rain; rs/rain & snow; s/ WALMART 84.94 -0.98 Departure from normal ...... -6.4º Under the America the Beautiful sunny; sh/showers; sn/snow; t/thunderstorms 12/2 80 58 72/50 0.00" Quarters Program, the U.S. Mint is WALT DISNEY 93.11 -0.36 St. Johns River Tides This Week No Paper? Subscription ratesPalatka How to reaPalmettoch us Bluff PALATKA DAILY NEWS Day High Low High MaLowin number .....Day 312-5200 High PUBLowLISH ER High Low Wayne Knuckles...... 312-5201 www.palatkadailynews.com Please call (386) 312-5200 by 12/4For home12:49 delivery am subscription,7:37 am 1:23 pmBusiness 8:14 hours pm are 8 a.m.12/4 to 12:45 am 7:29 am 1:18 pm 8:13 pm 10 a.m. to report problems with the 12/5including 1:39 tax am 8:27 am 2:12 pm5 p.m. 9:06Monday pm through12/5 Friday. 1:36 am EDI8:19TOR am 2:06 pm 9:02 pm 1825 St. Johns Ave., Palatka FL 32177 Al Krombach...... 312-5231 MAIL: P.O. Box 777, Palatka, FL 32178 delivery of your paper. Circulation 12/6e-edition 2:27...... am 9:15$7/month am 3:00 pm 9:55 pm 12/6 2:24 am 9:05 am 2:52 pm 9:48 pm Call about classified or display ads, Advertising Director 12/713 weeks 3:14...... am 10:01$24.62 am 3:45 pm 10:42 pm 12/7 3:10 am 9:49 am 3:35 pm 10:32 pm ISSAN 418-500 USPS 418-500 office hours are 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. questions about circulation or any Mary Kaye Wells...... 312-5210 If you leave a message, please 12/826 weeks 4:01...... am 10:44$49.25 am 4:28 pmother 11:27newspaper pm business.12/8 Call3:54 witham 10:31 am 4:17 pm 11:14 pm Periodicals postage paid at Palatka, FL, Palatka 52 weeks...... $93.68 Press Plant Manager Daily News, est. 1885, is published mornings give your name, 911 address and 12/9 4:45 am 11:23 am 5:08 pmnews tipsNone at any time.12/9 Just follow4:36 amthe Keith11:13 Williamsam 4:56...... pm 11:56312-5249 pm except Sunday and Monday by the Palatka Duration of subscription subject instructions after business hours. Daily News, Inc., POSTMASTER: Send address phone number. 12/10 5:28 am 12:11 am 5:45 pm 11:57 am 12/10 5:17 am CI11:55RCULAT amI ON Depart5:35 pmm ent...None312-5200 to rate increase. Advertising fax...... 312-5209 changes to Palatka Daily News, P.O. Box 777, Website Palatka FL 32178 Newsroom fax...... 312-5226 Mike Reynolds...... 312-5200

120414a2.indd 1 12/3/14 4:51 PM 3A PALATKA DAILY NEWS • THURSDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2014 State U.S. court won’t extend state’s gay marriage ban largo Teen charged with bringing gun to school By Curt Anderson Robert Hinkle said the Jan. 5 date would the freedom to marry.” Associated Press give enough time for appeals to be consid- Bondi spokeswoman Jennifer Meale A Largo High School student is accused of bringing an ered before any Florida marriage licenses said officials are reviewing the decision. unloaded handgun to school. MIAMI — A federal appeals court are issued to same-sex couples. If the One of the state’s options would be to ask Police say they have no information that the teen intended to refused Wednesday to extend past Jan. 5 appeals court were to reverse Hinkle’s the U.S. Supreme Court to extend the fire the weapon at school. The 17-year-old told police he brought a hold on a ruling that declared Florida’s decision, the date would become irrele- stay past the date as appeals are pend- the .22-caliber weapon to school on Tuesday to prevent his ban on gay marriage unconstitutional, vant. ing. mother from finding it at home. possibly bringing same-sex weddings one Still, Equality Florida Chief Executive Like many other judges, Hinkle ruled The authorities were called after receiving a tip about the step closer to reality. Officer Nadine Smith hailed Wednesday’s that the gay marriage ban added to the weapon. The gun and a clip of ammunition were found inside The Atlanta-based 11th U.S. Circuit single-page ruling as a victory, noting state constitution by voters in 2008 vio- the teen’s backpack after authorities received a tip about the Court of Appeals also said Wednesday it that if the stay expires, gay couples could lates the U.S. Constitution’s guarantee of weapon. will consider the substance of the state’s begin applying for marriage licenses after equal protection. Most federal appeals He was charged with possession of a firearm on school prop- appeal on an expedited basis. Florida Jan. 5. courts have adopted a similar view, except erty. Attorney General Pam Bondi wants the “Every day of delay is another day of for a recent decision by 6th U.S. Circuit court to reverse a Tallahassee federal harm experienced by thousands of loving Court of Appeals in Cincinnati upholding dtavenpor judge’s decision in August that would and committed same-sex couples in the right of four states to decide whether strike down the same-sex marriage ban. Florida,” she said. “Now it’s time to break to allow gay marriage. More than half the School bus burns on I-4 In that ruling, U.S. District Judge out the wedding bells. Florida is ready for states allow gay marriage. The Florida Highway Patrol says a school bus caught on fire as it traveled on Interstate 4 in central Florida. Troopers dispatched units about 7:42 a.m. Wednesday as the bus was stopped near U.S. 27 in Davenport, which is between Tampa and Orlando. The Discovery Academy bus experienced mechanical prob- Air bag maker defies U.S. call for coast-to-coast recall lems and the driver had pulled to the shoulder and stopped when the vehicle caught on fire. Troopers say it was later con- By Dee-Ann Durbin and inflators can explode with too ing for the recall of 8 million drive a car with a Takata air sumed by fire. Marcy Gordon much force, hurling shrapnel more vehicles from coast to bag.” The bus was carrying 38 middle school children. No one was Associated Press into the passenger compart- coast — a demand that David Friedman, NHTSA injured. ment. At least five deaths and Takata flatly rejected. deputy administrator, said he All lanes of I-4 were briefly closed due to heavy smoke. WASHINGTON — Japan’s dozens of injuries have been “There’s not enough scien- was “deeply disappointed” by Takata Corp. rejected federal linked to the problem world- tific evidence to change from a Takata’s response. bradenton regulators’ demand wide. regional recall to a national The agency is now gather- Wednesday for an expanded, Over the past six years, recall,” Hiroshi Shimizu, ing proof that a recall is need- Officer climbs tree to rescue upset 1st-grader nationwide recall of millions Takata and 10 automakers Takata senior vice president ed, which it will present at a A Florida police officer climbed a tree to retrieve first grader of air bags, setting up a possi- issued a series of recalls cov- of global quality assurance, public hearing. After that, who was apparently upset about being disciplined. ble legal showdown and leav- ering 8 million cars in the told a House subcommittee on NHTSA could order Takata to The incident happened Tuesday at Ballard Elementary ing some drivers to wonder U.S., mostly in high-humidity Capitol Hill. undertake a recall, and could School. about the safety of their cars. areas such as the Gulf Coast, Takata also contends that take the company to court if it Police say the boy was brought down from the tree and hand- Amid the standoff, Honda because of evidence that NHTSA has authority to seek refuses. But Friedman ed over to his mother. Motor Co. decided to act on its moisture can cause the pro- recalls only from auto manu- acknowledged that could take No further details were immediately available. own and recall cars with the pellant to burn too quickly. facturers and makers of months. potentially defective equip- But after incidents in replacement parts, not from “It’s time for industry to fort myers ment in all 50 states. But California and North original parts suppliers — a step up,” Friedman told law- other automakers have yet to Carolina, the National position NHTSA contests. makers. “Until (Takata) and Company buys 3 Florida citrus producers make a decision. Highway Traffic Safety Shimizu insisted that the automakers act, affected driv- Alico Inc. is buying three Florida citrus operations for $363 At issue are air bags whose Administration began press- air bags are safe: “I would ers won’t be protected.” million in an aggressive move that the Fort Myers company says will make it the largest citrus producer in the country. Wednesday’s announcement is the $274 million acquisition of Orange-Co. LP, which has one of the largest contiguous cit- rus grove properties in the state. The deal was financed in part through proceeds from Alico’s recently announced $97 million NYC cop in videotaped death: No intent to harm victim sale of its sugarcane assets. Separately, Alico is also buying Silver Nip Citrus for $72 mil- By Tom Hays and Garner at the hands of Officer from reckless endangerment Staten Island neighborhood lion, and Gator Grove for $16.6 million. Colleen Long Daniel Pantaleo. to murder. where Garner died, people Together, the deals will boost Alico’s annual production to Associated Press Staten Island District Protesters gathered in reacted with angry disbelief about 10 million boxes, or roughly 10 percent of Florida’s citrus Attorney Daniel Donovan said Times Square and began and chanted, “I can’t breathe!” production. NEW YORK — A grand the grand jury found “no rea- marching toward the annual and “Hands up — don’t Shares in Alico surged in early trading, up nearly 17 percent. jury cleared a white police offi- sonable cause” to bring charg- Rockefeller Center Christmas choke!” cer Wednesday in the video- es, but unlike the chief prose- tree lighting with a combina- Garner’s mother, Gwen miami taped chokehold death of an cutor in the Ferguson case, he tion of professional-looking Carr, said the grand jury deci- unarmed black man stopped gave no details on how the signs and hand-scrawled plac- sion “just tore me up.” Court rejects Scott appeal on drug tests for selling loose, untaxed ciga- grand jury arrived at its deci- ards reading, “Black lives “I couldn’t see how a grand A federal appeals court has rejected an attempt by Florida rettes, triggering protests in sion. The panel could have matter” and “Fellow white jury could vote and say there was Gov. Rick Scott’s administration to reinstate a law that would the streets by hundreds of considered a range of charges, people, wake up.” And in the no probable cause,” she said. require welfare benefits applicants to submit to mandatory New Yorkers who likened the drug testing. case to the deadly police shoot- A three-judge panel of the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ing in Ferguson, Missouri. on Wednesday affirmed last year’s ruling by U.S. District Judge As the demonstrations Mary Scriven that the law is an unconstitutional search and mounted, a Justice seizure. Scott’s administration wanted the appeals court to Department official in overturn that ruling. Washington said federal NEWSPAPERS The 11th Circuit panel agreed there was no evidence of a per- authorities would conduct vasive drug problem among applicants for the program, known their own investigation into as Temporary Assistance for Needy Families. the July 17 death of Eric IN PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE Tentative Five -Year Work Program EDUCATION Florida Department of Transportation District Two & Florida’s Turnpike Enterprise Fiscal Years 2015/2016—2019/2020 The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) will conduct a public hearing and workshop pursuant to Section 339.135(4)(c), Florida Statutes, to consider the Department’s (District Two and Florida’s Turnpike Enterprise) Tentative Five-Year Work Program for Fiscal Years 2015/2016 through 2019/2020, and to consider the necessity of making any changes to the Work Program. All persons are invited to attend and be heard.

Public Workshop—Tuesday, December 9, 2014—2 p.m. to 6 p.m. FDOT District Two Office—Madison Room 1109 S. Marion Avenue, Lake City, FL This meeting will be conducted as an open house. There will not be a formal presentation of the Tentative Five-Year Work Program. Department staff will be on hand to answer questions or concerns for the following counties: Alachua Gilchrist Madison Bradford Hamilton Suwannee Columbia Lafayette Taylor Dixie Levy Union

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120414a3.indd 1 12/3/14 7:28 PM 4A PALATKA DAILY NEWS • THURSDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2014 Opinions PALATKA DAILY NEWS Today in History Proud to serve Putnam Count y, Florida sin ce 1885 Today is Thursday, Dec. 4, the WAYNE K NUCKLES, Publisher 338th day of 2014. There are 27 A l Kromba c h , E d i t o r days left in the year.

C o m m u n i t y N e w s p a p e r s , I n c . T his day in Putnam: OUR MISSION: We believe that strong newspapers build strong In 1888, Putnam Countians communities. Newspapers get things done. Our primary goal were forbidden to travel to is to publish distinguished and profitable community-oriented newspapers. This mission will be accomplished through the Gainesville due to a yellow fever teamwork of professionals dedicated to truth, integrity, loyalty, epidemic there. The fever struck quality and hard work. 116 persons resulting in 16 deaths TOM W OOD, C HAIRMAN before it was declared over. Some DINK NESMITH , P RESIDENT measures to combat the fever included burning tar and pitch on OUR VIEWS city streets and firing cannons. “ Our Views” is the editorial position of the Palatka Daily News. All other features There were 76 schools operating on the Opinions page are the views of the writers or cartoonists and do not in Putnam County. Land in the necessarily reflect the views of the Palatka Daily News. county sold for $4 per acre and up to $30. Population was 12,000.

Tod ay’s Highlight in History: On Dec. 4, 1984, a five-day hijack drama began as four armed Roses men seized a Kuwaiti airliner en route to Pakistan and forced it to land in Tehran, where the hijack- ers killed American passenger Charles Hegna. (A second American, William Stanford, also and was killed during the siege before A tribute to one of the Iranian security seized control of the plane.)

Otn this da e: thorns world’s greatest people In 1214, Alexander II became King of Scots at age 16 upon the death of his father, William the OSE: The more, the merrier. In ou may not know it, but mediator stepped in and resolved Lion. Wednesday’s editorial, we listed tomorrow is Walt DEborah the issue. The studio became a In 1619, a group of settlers from candidates who had qualified to Disney’s birthday. union shop. When Walt returned, Bristol, England, arrived at run for the state Senate District 6 Y I celebrate it. welky the “family atmosphere” was no Berkeley Hundred in present-day R In fact, I think it should be a more. He cleaned house and Charles City County, Virginia, seat vacated by former Sen. John Thrasher. national holiday. If there ever out of my head dropped the number of his staff where they held a service thank- Since that was written, two more hopefuls was a person responsible for from more than 1,200 to 694. ing God for their safe arrival. qualified on the Republican side of the tick- bringing more joy into the world, I would like Walt had hired on a lot of extra help to com- In 1783, Gen. George et. to meet that person. Of course, Walt Disney plete “Snow White” and now he got rid of what Washington bade farewell to his Dennis McDonald of Flagler Beach and Day will never become a reality because old he called “the chip-on-the-shoulder boys and Continental Army officers at Beth Sweeny of St. Augustine Beach both Walt was not a political figure. He was merely the world-owes-me-a-living lads.” Fraunces Tavern in New York. qualified before the Tuesday noon deadline. the epitome of a successful capitalist in (and When I am in Kansas City, I drive past the In 1816, James Monroe of They will join state representatives Doc this may surprise you) a capitalistic country. Kansas City Star, the newspaper Walt Disney Virginia was elected the fifth pres- (Note to readers: In 1986, President Ronald delivered door-to-door as a child and eventual- ident of the United States. Renuart of Ponte Vedra Beach and Travis Reagan proclaimed Dec. 5 as Walt Disney ly worked for as a cartoonist until he was fired In 1918, President Woodrow Hutson of Elkton, who qualified on Monday. Recognition Day.) for “lack of creativity.” Wilson left Washington on a trip David Cox of Daytona Beach remains the Not that he didn’t struggle. He did. Consider Then I go past his first studio, where he cre- to France to attend the Versailles lone Democrat on the ballot. “Snow White,” known today as one of North ated “Laugh-O-Grams” and kept his caged pet Peace Conference. The primary is scheduled for Jan. 27; early America’s top 10 money-earning movies of all mouse, “Mortimer,” the inspiration for Mickey In 1945, the Senate approved voting will begin in Putnam on Jan. 17. The time. Walt had been doing little cartoon shorts Mouse. This building is in what is now a crum- U.S. participation in the United called “Silly Symphonies” and the bank was my neighborhood, but it is on the National Nations by a vote of 65-7. general election is April 7. accustomed to loaning him $150,000 to make Register of Historic Places nonetheless and In 1954, the first Burger King In addition to St. Johns and Flagler coun- each one. When he came to them seeking 10 people are working to restore it. I sent them a stand was opened in Miami by ties and part of Volusia County, Senate times that amount to do “Snow White,” the check. James McLamore and David District 6 includes all of Putnam. answer was a resounding “No!” (Banks only I think Walt Disney’s story is a true Edgerton. The winner of the April election will be like to loan money on “sure bets” like housing. American rags-to-riches story. Every time he In 1965, the United States the county’s only voice in the state Senate, Ha ha.) was beaten down, he got back up. He had noth- launched Gemini 7 with Air Force so it’s important that voters choose wisely, No one had ever considered making a full- ing to rely on except faith in his own imagina- Lt. Col. Frank Borman and Navy length movie from a cartoon before and asking tion, his own refusal to give up and his brother Cmdr. James A. Lovell aboard. with a view toward electing someone who for $1.5 million to try it just seemed preposter- Roy, a camera-shy and reclusive financial whiz In 1978, San Francisco got its understands Putnam County, its problems ous. People began referring to the project as who pulled Walt out of “Laugh-O-Grams” first female mayor as City and opportunities. “Disney’s Folly.” His own brother begged him bankruptcy, moved him into a home next door Supervisor Dianne Feinstein was ROSE: Latest plans for the Putnam County not to do it. But Walt persevered and the movie in Los Angeles and postponed his own retire- named to replace the assassinated Jail expansion include two new, 224-inmate earned $8 million during its initial release ment to oversee the completion of Disney George Moscone. housing wings as well as modernization of ($130 million in today’s dollars). World after Walt’s death on Dec. 15, 1966. In 1980, the bodies of four existing facilities. The expansion should alle- Another difficult time for Walt was when the Everything those Disney boys accomplished American churchwomen slain in studio workers attempted to unionize. Looking has added to the joy of my own family – wheth- El Salvador two days earlier were viate, at least for some time, the chronic out upon the picket line, Walt was deeply er it be cartoons, movies, theme parks or col- unearthed. overcrowding at the facility, which was vul- wounded. He felt he had been treating them all lectibles. So here’s to Walt – and to you, too, In 1991, Associated Press corre- nerable to a judicial mandate to do what like family. Nelson Rockefeller (who worked in Roy! spondent Terry Anderson, the lon- officials have now chosen to do voluntarily. the State Department at the time) suggested Thank you. gest held of the Western hostages With the construction in 2015, however, the Walt leave the country and go to Latin in Lebanon, was released after time for repayment of the loan that’s financ- America as a goodwill ambassador, allowing Deborah Welky lives in Palatka with her husband, nearly seven years in captivity. ing it has also arrived. tensions to cool. While he was gone, a federal Mark. In 1996, the Mars Pathfinder lifted off from Cape Canaveral and ROSE: The elves of Elfs for Kids may be began speeding toward the red grammatically challenged, but entirely wor- planet on a 310 million-mile odys- thy of a rose for their annual drive to collect sey. (It arrived on Mars in July hundreds of new toys for needy children in Facts fail, spin wins 1997.) Putnam County. Their latest effort with the Pilot Club resulted in collections along the The late, great Sen. Daniel er any attempt by the White Ten years ago: Patrick Moynihan was fond of House to cover up what really President George W. Bush parade route during Friday night’s down- saying, “Everyone is entitled Roberts & happened. received the president of Pakistan, town Palatka Christmas parade. They con- to his own opinion, but not to But too often these days, the Gen. Pervez Musharraf, in the tinue to solicit donations of new toys for his own facts.” roberts myth-makers prevail. And con- Oval Office; afterward, Bush pro- children ages 1 to 10 with special emphasis His adage has become a servatives are not the only cul- nounced himself “very pleased” on the need for gifts appropriate for boys at familiar cliche around prits. with Pakistan’s efforts to flush out the older end of the age group. To find out Washington, but it took on new they don’t want to. They prefer a Take the example of foreign terrorists. more about the Elfs for Kids project, call meaning after the House world of perpetual partisan war- trade. Organized labor, a key Intelligence Committee issued a fare rooted in the idea that Democratic ally, adamantly Five years ago: 312-0202. unanimous, bipartisan report there’s no such thing as “factual opposes further deals and per- President Barack Obama about the attack in the Libyan documentation,” or an indepen- petuates the falsehood that began putting the finishing city of Benghazi that killed four dent reality that both sides can expanded trade is bad for the touches on a fresh job creation Americans in September 2012. agree on. American economy. Writing in proposal. Paula Hawkins, a The report forcefully dispelled Only reality can serve as a Politico, Richard Trumka, the Republican who in 1980 became the conspiracy theories that con- basis for reasonable decision- president of the AFL-CIO, the first woman elected to a full F Y I tinue to swirl about the Obama making. If you cannot agree on boasted that “by a nearly 4-to-1 U.S. Senate term without a fami- administration’s handling of the the facts of a problem, how can margin, American voters say ly political connection, died in Benghazi affair. No matter. The you agree on a solution? that free-trade agreements Orlando at age 82. Conspiracy Crowd simply Benghazi is a perfect example between the U.S. and other Ever get a greasy stain on clothes and worry that sim- refused to accept the facts. of how myth masters reality. countries cost jobs instead of cre- One year ago: ply washing it in the washing machine won’t do the job? “I think the report is full of The Intelligence Committee said ating jobs.” A senior commander in the mili- One might think to grab laundry detergent and try to crap,” Sen. Lindsay Graham it “spent thousands of hours ask- Those voters are wrong, but if tant group Hezbollah, Hassan al- spot clean the stain, but don’t: Most detergents are said on CNN. Speaker John ing questions, poring over docu- they believe the myth, it’s Laqis, was shot dead outside his super concentrated and designed to work with water. Boehner also turned his back on ments, reviewing intelligence because labor is feeding it to home in Lebanon, the latest in a They have very strong stain-fighting enzymes that, the Intelligence Committee – assessments, reading cable and them and playing on their fears. series of attacks against the when applied directly to clothes, can create more dam- headed by fellow Republican emails.” They held 20 hearings According to the U.S. Trade Iranian-backed organization, age and noticeable wear. Instead, reach for the best Mike Rogers – and reappointed and other events and “conducted Representative, America is the which accused Israel of the attack. grease-cutting soap there is -- dish soap. It’s gentle, yet another panel to produce yet detailed interviews with senior world’s largest trading nation works to break up stains and won’t harm fabrics. Just another report on the same inci- intelligence officials ... as well as and exported nearly $2.3 trillion Tod ay’s Birthdays: spot treat, let it soak and wash in the washing machine. dent. eight security personnel on the worth of goods and services in Actor-comedian Ronnie Corbett Ever wonder what to do with shoes you pack in your Rep. Adam Schiff, a California ground in Benghazi that night.” 2013. Foreign commerce sup- (TV: “The Two Ronnies”) is 84. suitcase when you travel? One way to keep your clothes Democrat on the Intelligence The panel did fault the ported 11.3 million American Game show host Wink Martindale free of dirt, debris and chemicals is to upcycle plastic Committee, got it exactly right administration on two points, jobs, including 1 out of every 4 in is 81. Pop singer Freddy Cannon shower caps, which you can often get for free at hotels. when he said of the critics: “The and for good reason: The securi- manufacturing. Export-oriented is 78. Actor-producer Max Baer Jr. Simply wrap the shower cap around the bottom of only real objection we’re hearing ty at the American compound in jobs pay 13 to 18 percent more is 77. Actress Gemma Jones is 72. shoes before packing into the bag. It will create a barri- is that it contradicts a myth.” Benghazi was woefully inade- than the national average. And Actor Jeff Bridges is 65. Actress er that protects your clothes from any dirt that might But in today’s capital, myth is quate; and the administration’s robust trade helps everybody by Marisa Tomei is 50. Actor- be on your shoes. often king, especially if it serves initial explanation of what actu- “raising living standards and comedian Fred Armisen is 48. You may separate your whites from colors when you a cynical and selfish purpose. ally happened that night con- helping Americans provide for Rapper Jay-Z is 45. Actor Kevin wash your clothes, but when it comes to drying them, sep- The Conspiracy Crowd keeps tained serious inaccuracies. their families with affordable Sussman is 44. Actress-model arate according to weight. By drying heavy clothes like Benghazi alive because it stirs But these were honest mis- goods and services.” Tyra Banks is 41. Actress Lindsay jeans, sweaters and thick flannel shirts separately from up their conservative base, takes, not malign deceptions, But whether the issue is ter- Felton is 30. Actor Orlando Brown light fabrics like T-shirts and undergarments, you will be boosts donations, fuels ratings said the panel. They found no rorism in Benghazi or trade in is 27. using the least amount of energy. Start by drying a load for conservative media outlets evidence, for example, to back Baltimore, propaganda often of light fabrics first; they will dry quickly and warm up and potentially damages the up charges from the Conspiracy overpowers reality. Thought for Today: the inside of the dryer. Then add the heavier items for a presidential campaign of Hillary Crowd that the State Facts fail. Spin wins. “A person reveals his character second load. The residual heat from the first load will Clinton, who was secretary of Department had ordered securi- by nothing so clearly as the joke help speed up that drying process. Since modern dryers state during the attack. ty forces to “stand down” and Steve and Cokie Roberts can be con- he resents.” — Georg Christoph have moisture sensors, it will automatically and accurate- They don’t “move beyond” abandon the embattled tacted by email at stevecokie@gmail. Lichtenberg, German scientist ly turn off when the batch of clothes are truly dry. Benghazi, however, because Americans. Nor did they uncov- com. (1742-1799).

120414a4.indd 1 12/3/14 4:23 PM 5A PALATKA DAILY NEWS • THURSDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2014

start will take place at 9 a.m. Driggers said 14 teams of For holidays, seasonal fl avors bring sales boon Tourney four have signed up as of CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1A Wednesday afternoon, but Associated Press — or at least smell like you did. ing director for ChapStick, which this organizers are hoping for at NEW YORK — Lisa Hanock-Jasie Consider the proliferation of pump- year introduced a pumpkin pie flavor least 18 teams. turns into coffee fiend during the holi- kin spice products, now as much a sign for the holidays, in addition to its double the state average, so “It’s a good cause,” she days, mainly because she loves the of fall as college football and the leaves candy cane variety. our programs are working.” said. “And not only do we peppermint lattes. turning color. According to the indus- Companies don’t disclose exactly The Lee Conlee House provide lunch, we’ll also be “I love the warmth of the cup in my try tracker Technomic, there were 199 how much seasonal offerings drive organization also supports providing breakfast for the hand, the aroma just makes me feel pumpkin-flavored items at the coun- sales, but the proliferation is an indi- transitional housing for bat- golfers.” happy and calm and good,” said try’s 500 biggest restaurant and coffee cator of how indispensable they’ve tered men, women and fami- The price to participate is Hanock-Jasie, a 59-year-old resident of chains this fall. That’s up 58 percent become to stay competitive. For some lies. Driggers said people are $60 per person and organiz- New York City. “It makes you feel from the 126 just two years ago. shoppers, that peppermint mocha allowed to stay in the transi- ers are still accepting spon- warm and fuzzy inside.” Limited-time flavors are a proven (don’t forget the red cup) or ginger- tional house for a period of sors. For more information or Those kinds of emotions have turned way to attract customers throughout bread cake can become its own tradi- no more than two years, to register, contact the Lee the last few months of the year into a the year, of course; the McRib likely tion. while they take classes or Conlee House at 325-4447, flavor derby, with companies putting wouldn’t have its mythical status if it Starbucks, for instance, planned to learn to be self-sufficient. visit the Palatka Golf Club or ever-expanding variations of cinna- were a fixture on McDonald’s menu. make its eggnog latte, which was intro- Registration begins at 8 contact any Lee Conlee House mon, gingerbread and peppermint in But flavors like candy cane and ginger- duced in 1986, available only in the a.m. Saturday, but early reg- board member. everything from pumpkin pie bread are particularly popular because Northwest this year. But after an out- istrants will receive extra ChapStick to peppermint Pringles. of the power scents and flavors have to pouring of complaints by customers in raffle tickets. A shot gun [email protected] It’s not just snacks and drinks, evoke time spent with loved ones. other parts of the country, the coffee either. Candles, lip balms and lotions “It’s about the emotions it triggers,” chain decided to make it available let you literally bathe in holiday spirit said Tawana Burnett, senior market- nationally. ter at the County Government Center might take a little lon- Animals ger than some concerned resi- CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1A dents would like, but it could be done. Solved: The Texas mystery of the missing human brains “It would bring the pets adoption, list the hours of closer to the people,” Suarez BY JUAN A. LOZANO after faculty members said lection. Fellow professor and tial scientific value of all of our operation at the shelter and said. “But we’ll have to find a Associated Press they weren’t in good enough co-curator Lawrence Cormack holdings and take our roles as have a Google map with direc- usable space.” condition for research or teach- said it was “possible word got stewards of them very serious- tions on how to get to the pets Laibl and Suarez said they HOUSTON — Dozens of ing. around among undergraduates ly,” the university said in a at 140 County Landfill Road look forward to working with human brains seemed to be The questions were promot- and people started swiping statement. when completed. the animal rescue organiza- missing from a research lab at ed by a recently released book them for living rooms or The school’s preliminary A presentation of the web- tions in the county to make the University of Texas in about a brain collection that Halloween pranks.” investigation also found no evi- site and how it works is Putnam’s Animal Control a Austin. One professor guessed the university received 28 The university then investi- dence to support claims that planned for the meeting, no-kill organization. students either pulled a years ago from the Austin gated. On Wednesday, the the brain of Charles Whitman, Suarez said. The pictures The Putnam County Halloween prank or went look- State Hospital. The thought- school said it couldn’t provide a who fatally shot 16 people from could help increase adoptions, Sheriff’s Office maintained ing for an odd home decoration to-be missing specimens were specific number of how many the university’s clock tower in she added. the animal shelter for 13 in the form of formaldehyde- part of the original collection of brains were destroyed. It also 1966, was ever part of the col- “We have had less euthana- years. According to Sheriff packed jars. 200 brains and had been stored said a committee would be lection. sia at the shelter than before. Jeff Hardy, the staff time and Turns out, the story wasn’t at the campus’ Animal appointed to investigate the “It may have been an urban My understanding is that we commitment to the non-law so mysterious. Resources Center. decision to destroy some of the legend that developed over the euthanized 60 percent fewer enforcement responsibilities The university said On Tuesday, psychology pro- brains and how all the speci- years,” university spokesman than in other years,” Suarez could best be used protecting Wednesday that environmen- fessor Tim Schallert, a co-cura- mens have been handled since Gary Susswein said said. “Our goal is to be a no- and serving the people in the tal workers disposed of tor of the collection, told the the school received the collec- Wednesday. He also said the kill shelter. Ten percent or county. between 40 and 60 jars, some Austin American-Statesman it tion. school was still investigating less euthanized; we are not of which contained multiple wasn’t clear what had hap- “As researchers and teach- whether any of the brains were that far away.” [email protected] brains, about 12 years ago pened to about half of the col- ers, we understand the poten- shared with other institutions. The new website also plans to have the county animal ordinances available and other features, such as costs to ter on my desk from a was the facilitator at the they could to inform people adopt and a FAQ, Frequently Crescent City individual. ‘I’m LOGIC meeting, that she that not privatizing or region- Asked Questions, click button. Logic going to need a payment plan.’ and her employees could col- alizing the landfill could result The website lists shelter CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1A I’m going to call him and tell lect a list of names of people in higher fees. needs such as food, kitty litter him we do actually have two interested in what the advi- But the decision to not sell and other necessities that peo- different payment plans that sory committee will suggest the landfill was not to increase ple could donate. privatize, county officials are legislatively allowed.” the county do with the land- the assessment, but to be “People who adopt could repeatedly told the public that Myers said that when it fill. more thorough with the deci- have their picture taken with not selling the landfill could comes to waste assessment So when commissioners sion, said Flagg, one of the their new dog or cat,” Suarez result in higher waste assess- fees, contrary to a somewhat vote on the landfill again, she three commissioners who said. “And if they like, we ments. popular belief, her office can make that list of people voted to not privatize the would put the picture on the Pet of the Day Myers said that while some doesn’t assess those fees. aware of the date and time of landfill. website. Only if they want us people were prepared to take But her office locations have the vote. “Our effort was to slow the to.” SAMANTHA on that burden, it’s clear now posted notices on their desks Supporting that idea, Flagg train down so that everyone Suarez said the plans to that many more people will to make people aware of the said that he wanted people to could understand the impor- have an adoption office or cen- have troubles paying the fee. Solid Waste Advisory know that commissioners and tance of transparency and “When people stood up and Committee meetings that are county staff have not relegat- making the best business deci- said no one’s going to mind an on the first and third Mondays ed the landfill issue to the sion,” he said. “However, any- extra $150, that statement did of each month. back burner. thing that is delayed has side not relate to a huge part of our Myers made a suggestion Throughout the landfill effects.” community that’s on a fixed to County Commission debate process, Flagg said, income,” she said. “I had a let- Chairman Karl Flagg, who county officials tried the best [email protected] Serving Putnam County Since 1977

Samantha, a 1 1/2 yr old, female, LET US PACK & red, bulldog mix is a bundle of life. spent most of the week visit- topics including race, sex and up for the kids,” Brown said. She lives nearly every minute to ing local schools and neighbor- bullying. “There are people already SHIP YOUR the fullest. Her green eyes make Legends her appear thoughtful. She would hood parks. “We want to have these doing that here, like Levi.” HOLIDAY GIFTS! be a spicy addition to a household CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1A “We try to be positive role things discussed in a healthy Brown said she hopes that willing to offer her love. models for kids,” Douglas said. debate versus debates that are all of Saturday’s events will 1608 Reid St. All of our animals are spayed/neutered, “Show them good character, harsh,” Brown said. bring together many special Palatka microchipped and current on their age appropriate also providing support for the get them dreaming dreams.” Levi Denegal, a Palatka interests in the community, vaccinations. If you can give this pet a home, contact youth through career opportu- “Telling them our stories native and owner of a local and show the youth the com- 325-5942 the Humane Society at 325-1587 or visit the shelter Open at 112 Norma St. in Hollister. The Humane Society nities, transportation and really opens doors,” Coleman youth football team, said he munity’s support. Mon. - Fri. of Northeast Florida is run entirely on donations. organized youth sports. said. “Through God, all of this was participating in this Tickets for the celebrity 8:30a.m to 5:30p.m. “I want to get the kids to is done.” weekend’s events to bring basketball game are $10 each, Ad Brought To You As A Service Of The look outside of the box a little The legends will host a bas- awareness to the issues facing $25 for V.I.P. For more infor- Palatka Daily News bit,” Brown said. “And give ketball camp at Interlachen Palatka’s youth. mation about any of the them an opportunity to get out High School from 8 a.m. until 1 “When I was a kid, all of us events, or to participate, call of that box.” p.m. Saturday. Douglas and played football,” he said. (678) 778-7801. Tickets are & Brown said she and Michael Coleman are expected to be “When I got older, I’d go also available at sponsoring Dining Douglas, a Globetrotter from joined by Tyrone “Hollywood” around the neighborhoods and locations: Putnam County 1986-93 and founder of the Henderson and Elbert “Tree” the kids weren’t doing any- Schools, Lawson Funeral Entertainment Michael Douglas Youth Gordon of the Harlem Legends. thing.” Home, Crystal Cove Resort, Foundation, have been friends From noon until 6 p.m. Denegal said he and local Becks Automotive, Palatka in Today’s edition for about 15 years. He and Saturday, TTT organizers also volunteers come out of pocket Housing Authority, Palatka of Larry “Shorty” Coleman, also plan to host an open mic and to provide a way for kids to Welcome Center, Palatka a Globetrotter from 1986-93, debate at 1910 Reid St. play on his team. They also Police Department and the arrived in Palatka earlier this The debate will be aimed at provide transportation. Palatka Golf Club. week. bridging the gap between gen- “You give the parents what Douglas and Coleman have erations, focusing on nine hot they want, and they will show [email protected] Give the gift they really need... We Have It All! Palatka Daily News Gift Subscription Enjoy Great Music, Contests, Interviews, Information, Sports & More! Check it out on 1260am WIYD or 800am WPLK.

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120414a5.indd 1 12/3/14 7:09 PM 6A PALATKA DAILY NEWS • THURSDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2014 CROSSWORD ADVICE BY HARRIETTE COLE ACROSS 50 Schools of 24 The Big Apple 44 First- 1 Sweet fish 25 Easily duped magnitude liqueur 54 Come to 26 Forearm star Do not forge wife’s signature 6 Corny terms bones 45 Neutral 11 Mr. Yeltsin 55 Bauxite giant 27 Prom attender shade Dear Harriette: I have to If, for some reason, she cannot world with the various essentials 12 — space 56 Jeer at 29 Wapiti 46 Slim turn in an application for my get to a fax or scanner, have her they may need for the first few 13 Minor injury 57 Small-minded 34 Accustom down child’s school, and the document write and send a letter with her months to a year. 15 Tourist staple 36 Pet-carrier 47 Roughen from 16 Twisted and DOWN need (2 wds.) cold is supposed to be signed by both signature to the school explain- Caring for a child can be turned 1 “CSI” network 39 Catches some 49 She-lobster parents. 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Should I to give up or to forge your wife’s to the first one, a baby shower 31 Pub order product sign it? Or what should I do? signature. is not held because those items 32 Puppy plaint 8 Account entry — Impatiently waiting, Dallas Dear Harriette: My friend 33 Found a 9 Prefix for that the family got for the first Dear Impatiently Waiting: and his wife are having their perch “trillion” baby can be used for the next. Even if your wife is in a third- second child. Their first child is 35 “The — 10 Was, to Ovid Obviously, if there is a 10- Mutiny” 14 James world country, chances are she 10 years old. Is it OK for her to year gap, it is likely that no baby 37 High card — Jones can get to a computer or a fax register and have a baby shower 38 Clingy fabric 15 Hot-tub stuff is left in the house. Yes, it machine. Do not allow her being for the new baby? They say that 40 “Terrible” tsar material is perfectly acceptable to have a 41 Ms. Thurman 17 Observe away to stay in the way of your so many years have passed that baby shower for this new baby. 42 Thing, in law rhythm child’s future. Coordinate with they don’t have any baby stuff 43 Festive night (2 wds.) your wife to send the document for the new one. At the same They should be specific about 46 Wet 19 Type of Greek what they need so that they will thoroughly column electronically. Sign it and scan time, they don’t want to seem 48 Computer 20 Marsh bird it to send to her. Ask her to sign greedy or ill-mannered. What get the proper support. guru 22 Poet Angelou the same document and scan it is appropriate? — Need To Be Additionally, I believe that and send back to you. This way, Clear, Charlotte, North Carolina inviting loved ones to gather HOROSCOPE you do not have to wait for any- Dear Need To Be Clear: to bless the coming of a new For Thursday, December 4, 2014 PISCES and intelligence to make your thing except for her to be able to Historically, baby showers were baby is fine, too. When a fam- (Feb. 20-March 20) dreams come to life. Move for- get to the necessary electronic hosted to help a couple pre- ily doesn’t need stuff, but does Setting realistic goals and pri- ward. Turn something you enjoy devices. pare to bring their child into the want blessings, ask for that! oritizing your steps will help you into a moneymaking venture. LEO reach your desired destination. Be Extracurricular activities will help (July 23-Aug. 22) prepared to act quickly to avoid round out your social life and lead Take a step back before you missing out on a once-in-a-life- to a more diverse and interesting make an irreversible decision. BRIDGE time offer. Procrastinating will be Observe what’s going on around lifestyle. named after Cardinal Morton, Declarer won the first trick your downfall. ARIES you and determine the extent of SAGITTARIUS (March 21-April 19) the situation and the consequenc- who was made the Archbishop with dummy’s king and drew (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) Don’t expect everyone to agree es that lie ahead should you make of Canterbury in 1486 and Lord two rounds of trumps with dum- Education is an ongoing search with you. Work diligently to get a move. Chancellor of England in 1487 VIRGO my’s honors. When West turned for knowledge. You will outma- everything in place before you by Henry VII. Whichever you neuver the competition if you share your plans. The more pre- (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) up with three, South sensibly turn, you lose. It is highlighted continue to hone your skills and pared you are, the less opposition An unfortunate misunderstand- decided that if either opponent expertise. Don’t overexert your- you will face. ing between you and someone in this deal. had a singleton heart, it was self while exercising or doing TAURUS close to you is apparent. Choose South blasted into six spades. more likely to be West than East. physical chores. (April 20-May 20) your words carefully and be aware CAPRICORN West led the club queen. What Declarer played a heart to his ace Disappointments are likely if of the pressures that both you and should declarer have done? (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) you don’t keep your emotions those around you are facing. and returned a heart toward the After North’s three-spade Whether decorating your home in check. Consider the motives LIBRA dummy. What could West have for upcoming festivities or reno- (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) game-forcing rebid that showed of anyone who is soliciting a done? vating to better suit your needs, donation, making questionable Love is on the rise. Your cre- three-card support, South won- Nothing! If he had ruffed, comfort and convenience should demands or asking for assistance. ativity level is high, allowing you dered if a grand slam were mak- be scheduled. Get everyone you GEMINI to come up with solutions to any able, but sensibly settled for the dummy would have played low. live with to chip in and help. (May 21-June 20) challenge you face. A short trip Hattie McDaniel, an actress Then South would have taken the AQUARIUS Your stress level is on the rise. will provide inspiration. uninformative leap to six spades. who died in 1952, said, “When I next club, unblocked dummy’s (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) Altering your surroundings or a SCORPIO South had 10 top tricks: six was little, my mother taught me Overemotional or irrational out- moving to a new location will (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) spades, two hearts and two clubs. heart king, ruffed a diamond in bursts will cause others to alien- change the dynamics of your cur- With your abundance of ener- how to use a knife and fork. The He needed to establish his heart his hand, and ruffed a heart to ate you. Prevent hurt feelings or rent problem or situation. gy you will breeze through your trouble is that Mother forgot suit to gain the extra tricks. That establish his suit. And when West angry confrontations by thinking CANCER tasks. Taking on additional duties to teach me how to stop using matters through before you act or (June 21-July 22) will boost your reputation, but be would have been easy if the five discarded, declarer won in the speak. Limit your consumption Others may not agree with your sure to leave some time for more them!” missing cards were splitting 3-2, dummy and conceded a heart and your spending. plans, but you have the expertise enjoyable pastimes. We have a fork play in bridge, but what if they were 4-1? trick to East. COMICS HAGAR THE HORRIBLE Chris Browne HI AND LOIS Chance Browne

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Watt’s Buyout at issue as Foley the condition of anonymity because the day of negotiations, and both schools there yet. Might have something more parties have declined to discuss details were mostly mum about any decisions tonight.” returns to Gainesville about the talks. regarding Florida’s opening head- Foley is looking to replace Will up this The person said Florida traveled to coaching position. Muschamp, who was fired Nov. 16. Colorado with the belief that the hefty The Gators released an ambiguous McElwain emerged as the top tar- By Mark Long buyout could be whittled down. But statement as they left Colorado: “We’ve get, but the buyout proved to be the Associated Press Colorado State President Tony Frank had very productive conversations sticking point. The Gators already are Sunday stood firm on $7.5 million. The finan- with Coach McElwain and his wife on the hook for about $8 million owed GAINESVILLE — Athletic director cial roadblock prompted the Florida Karen and those continue.” to Muschamp and his staff, and they he Jacksonville Jaguars are Jeremy Foley is back in Florida. contingent to leave without an agree- Reporters were waiting for Foley have roughly $87 million in on-campus feeling awfully good. Colorado State’s Jim McElwain ment. when he landed back in Gainesville, projects underway. And of that $87 So much so that coach Gus remains at home. Since the buyout is McElwain’s and he was equally vague about what million, the athletic association has TBradley excused the team from According to a person with knowl- responsibility, it’s up to him, his attor- transpired in Colorado. raised around $60 million. practice on Monday. edge of the situation, negotiations hit a ney and Colorado State to reach an “We gave you what we gave you,” he The Gators apparently didn’t believe “To be honest with you, we were so snag Wednesday over McElwain’s $7.5 amicable deal, the person said. said. “That’s the end of the conversa- they would have to write a $7.5 million excited,” he said in Wednesday’s press million buyout. The person spoke to Foley and several of his top assis- tion. There’s nothing else to report. We conference. “I think sometimes those The Associated Press Wednesday on tants left Fort Collins after nearly a had a great conversation. We’re not See GATORS, Page 8A things (Sunday’s win over the New York Giants) can really test the matu- rity of your team. Sometime’s it’s ‘Victory Monday,’ but let’s watch them Prep Wrestling 2014-15 when they come back.” And so the Jaguars go from the Normal greatest comeback in franchise history – rallying from a 21-0 deficit to beat the reeling Giants at home, 25-24 – to fac- ing a much hotter team in the 6-6 Houston Texans. They come to chaos EverBank Field as winners of two of their last three outings, including a 45-21 rout of the Tennessee Titans in which quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick, who has suffered through being at FSU benched by first-year head coach Bill O’Brien, threw a franchise-record six touchdown passes. Hearings, rankings, titles Last year, the Jaguars took advan- tage of a struggling Texans team, beat- the talk in Tallahassee ing them twice while Houston was in the middle of a 14-game losing streak By Brent Kallestad to end the season with the firing of Associated Press head coach Gary Kubiak. This year, though, is different. Arian TALLAHASSEE — Chaos has Foster is back to being the Arian become the norm at Florida State. Foster who had big years running the There seems to be constant stream ball, accumulating 901 yards and of off-field issues swirling around the seven touchdowns, while second-year Seminoles, who just keep winning receiver DeAndre Hopkins is having a games and championships amid the big year catching the ball to the tune of turmoil. 1,041 yards on 60 receptions and six This week is no different. touchdowns. Oh, and the guy that’s Quarterback Jameis Winston has now “Ol’ Reliable,” Andre Johnson, is spent part of the week participating in having a nice year with 65 receptions a university hearing to determine if for 720 yards an a pair of touchdowns. CHRIS DEVITTO / Palatka Daily News violated the student code of conduct. But the real star these days with the Interlachen heavyweight Dallas Vaughn works on Baker County’s Cody Lawton during a match in The undefeated Seminoles were Texans is defensive lineman J.J. Watt, January. Vaughn was 32-7 last season. dropped in the College Football who continues to menace opposing Rankings despite winning their 28th quarterbacks and running backs. Watt straight game. has 11 1/2 sacks to lead the way, but Through it all, the Seminoles are also had an 80-yard interception return preparing to take on No. 11 Georgia for a touchdown and a fumble return of Tech in Saturday’s Atlantic Coast 59 yards for a score. Conference title game in Charlotte, And that’s only on defense. O’Brien North Carolina. has put him in deep in opposing terri- “Our team keeps looking forward,” tory on offense and all three of Watt’s More Bodies Florida State coach Jimbo Fisher said. short catches have gone for touch- “We are achieving, getting better and downs. His five touchdowns are the doing things we have to do.” most by a defensive lineman since 1948 Bigger turnout boosts optimism for Rams, Panthers One thing Fisher did this week was when Joe Golding of the old Boston move practice Tuesday to the evening Yanks had four receptions on offense By Andy Hall every weight class, eliminating forfeits that are so which allowed Winston to participate and two interceptions defensively. Palatka Daily News costly in dual meets, but they have some sorting out after five hours at the closed-door stu- Bradley said he is going against to do. In the 120-pound class, for instance, Shade dent conduct code disciplinary hearing someone very special come Sunday o listen to Craig Borgus, there were people Ward is back but facing a challenge from another that continued on Wednesday, before afternoon at home. who thought the Interlachen High School returnee, Dean Lowe, who has moved up from 113 ending Wednesday afternoon. The “He disrupts,” Bradley said. “He’s wrestling program he brought back to life pounds. woman who said Winston sexually really internally drawn and he elevates upon his move from upstate New York would Lutrell Smith is currently at 160 pounds after assaulted her in December 2012 also everyone around him and when you die again upon the graduation of two sons having competed at 145 last season; he could end up participated in the hearing, which was have those two combinations, that’s Twho were the cornerstone of the team. at 152. Evan Gastelum is back at 160, Eron Carter at held to determine whether Winston good and the stats back it up. It’s pret- They thought wrong. Turnout is way up. 195. violated any or all of four sections of ty dominating and he’s definitely a guy “We’re a lot larger this year. We still don’t have all “This year, he is a big 195,” said White of Carter. the code of conduct — two for sexual that you have to be aware of. It’s chal- the (weight) classes covered but we’ve got 15 guys,” “He was 189 last year and some of the guys he was misconduct and two for endanger- lenging because he plays multiple posi- said Borgus, about to open his fourth season as wrestling were dropping down from 220.” ment. tions.” coach. “Success is the best recruiter you can have, White is counting on big seasons from the return- No decision was made after the “Anyway I can help my team win especially in wrestling. As our kids became more suc- ing wrestlers. It’s anybody’s guess how the others hearing. Winston and the woman were football games ... that’s my favorite cessful, people started to come out. We also did some will perform. asked to submit final recommenda- part of the game,” Watt said on outreach to freshmen and sophomores. “All the returning guys are putting together three tions to a hearing officer within the Wednesday. “Whatever it is, whether “People thought this wasn’t going to last, but we’re or more moves in one chain – it’s just one right after next week. Former Florida Supreme it’s sacking the quarterback, tackles for going to be here a while.” another. That’s what helped some of them get Court Justice Major Harding then has loss, scoring touchdowns, whatever I The numbers are up, too, in Palatka, which will through district to region. It almost got Eron to 10 school days to rule. have to do to help my team win, that’s bring 21 wrestlers to Friday’s season-opening Palm state,” the coach said. “We’ve got a load of freshmen In addition to the hearing this week, what I love.” Coast Matanzas Duals. PHS coach Josh White is and first-year wrestlers who are sophomores. They’re the College Playoff committee dropped The 25-year-old Watt, a fourth-year optimistic most will stick with it in contrast to scrappy, but I can’t tell if it’s just going up against Florida State — the nation’s only star out of Wisconsin, has already numerous defections in seasons past. each other or we have the next Dan Gable. major college unbeaten team — to No. recorded 48 sacks in his career, includ- “Hopefully, they’ll all stay,” he said. “This group “We just need to stick to the basics that have 4 on Tuesday. That would set up a ing 20 1/2 in the 2012 season. But he’s seems to get along a lot better. They fight each other worked the last several hundred years wrestling’s matchup with Alabama if the rank- OK in his six prior starts against the hard in the (wrestling) room, but they cheer for each been around.” ings remain intact after all the confer- Jaguars – 31 tackles, six assists and other and pick each other up.” ence championships are settled this just 5 1/2 sacks. That was, though, The Panthers believe they’ll have someone in See WRESTLING, Page 8A weekend. The Seminoles had already against a more experienced offensive line the Jaguars had. This year’s front See FSU, Page 8A line has been a work in progress, main- ly due to inexperience and injuries, but finally starting to come together as the season has gone along. “I go into every single game thinking Palatka girls have no trouble with Ridgeview (of a big game),” Watt said. “They have a young quarterback (Blake Bortles), so obviously that takes some time to Palatka Daily News scored a season-high 28 points and defense, but this was the night to had 11. Hendrieth also made four get him in the rhythm and get him in If there was a time and place for collected 24 rebounds as Palatka get the younger girls in the game.” steals and Rick’era Herring came up the groove. As he goes, he continues to the undefeated Palatka High School improved to 9-0 overall and 5-0 in Up 26-16 at halftime, the with eight rebounds. get better and better and a win like the girls basketball team to rest starters District 4-5A. Ridgeview is 0-6 and Panthers crushed any hope Though she failed to score, one they just put together on Sunday and give young players experience, 0-2, both the district losses to PHS. Ridgeview might have had with a Palatka’s Tamara Roberts had shows that.” Wednesday was the time and “With their talent level, we could 22-point third quarter. Shaw seven steals and four assists. Orange Park Ridgeview was the give our starters some rest,” said brought out the hook for Williams in The Panthers are home Saturday See NFL, Page 8A place. Palatka coach Jason Shaw, who had the third, the Ole Miss-bound center afternoon against Clay, beginning at The Panthers eased to a 10-point just eight dressed out for the game having made four steals to go with tripleheader that also includes a halftime then blew out winless but made sure the backups played her big night on offense and around boys game against Clay and an exhi- ANDY HALL Ridgeview in the third quarter of a early and often. the boards. bition between the Harlem Legends Sports Editor 312-5239 56-31 triumph, completing a regu- “I knew we were going to make Alexus Banks scored 12 points for and a local all-star team. See page [email protected] lar-season sweep. Jonell Williams mistakes and have some lapses on the Panthers and Jaelyn Hendrieth 1A for details on the Legends game.

120414a7.indd 1 12/3/14 11:46 PM 8A PALATKA DAILY NEWS • THURSDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2014 SPORTS BRIEFS SCOREBOARD COLLEGE BASKETBALL

Houston at Jacksonville, 1 p.m. Indiana at Portland, 10 p.m. CALENDAR Buffalo at Denver, 4:05 p.m. New Orleans at Golden State, 10:30 Gators may miss Carter at Kansas NOTE: Schedules are submitted by TODAY ON TELEVISION Kansas City at Arizona, 4:05 p.m. p.m. schools, leagues and recreation San Francisco at Oakland, 4:25 p.m. departments and are subject to Seattle at Philadelphia, 4:25 p.m. GAINESVILLE — Florida could be without start- change without notice. BOXING New England at San Diego, 8:30 p.m. NHL ing guard Eli Carter for Friday’s game at No. 11 10 p.m. Fox Sports 1 Junior featherweight bout Monday, Dec. 8 EASTERN CONFERENCE Kansas. THURSDAY, December 4 between Manuel Avila and Atlanta at Green Bay, 8:30 p.m. Atlantic Division HIGH SCHOOL Jose Luis Araiza; junior GP W L OT Pts GF GA Coach Billy Donovan says Carter did not practice Girls Soccer middleweight bout be- Tampa Bay 26 17 6 3 37 92 69 Wednesday because of a sprained left foot. Carter Clay at Palatka, 7:15 p.m. tween Alan Sanchez and NBA Montreal 27 17 8 2 36 70 68 Boys Soccer Ed Paredes, at Del Mar, EASTERN CONFERENCE Detroit 25 14 6 5 33 77 65 was hurt in practice Nov. 20 and has missed two of Crescent City at Orange City Calif. Atlantic Division Toronto 24 13 8 3 29 81 72 four games since. In the two games he did play, he University, 7 p.m. W L Pct GB Boston 26 14 11 1 29 63 63 Girls Basketball Toronto 15 4 .789 — Florida 23 10 7 6 26 50 58 missed 16 of 18 shots, including nine of 10 from COLLEGE FOOTBALL Ottawa 24 10 9 5 25 63 66 Crescent City at Menendez, 6 p.m. 7:30 p.m. ESPN UCF at East Carolina Brooklyn 8 9 .471 6 3-point range. Interlachen at Starke Bradford, 6 p.m. Boston 5 11 .313 8½ Buffalo 25 9 14 2 20 45 77 Donovan says, “I would say he’s not playing. That Boys Basketball New York 4 15 .211 11 Metropolitan Division Interlachen at Bradford, 7:30 p.m. GOLF Philadelphia 1 17 .056 13½ GP W L OT Pts GF GA could change. … He says he wants to try it. He wants Girls Weightlifting 2 p.m. Golf Channel PGA Hero World Chal- Southeast Division Pittsburgh 24 17 5 2 36 82 55 to go. I’ve talked to him and he does not feel, right Palatka at Keystone Heights, 3 p.m. lenge, first round, at Win- W L Pct GB N.Y. Islanders 25 18 7 0 36 80 67 dermere Washington 12 5 .706 — N.Y. Rangers 24 11 9 4 26 71 70 now with his foot, that he can get through a practice, FRIDAY, December 5 3 a.m. Golf Channel European PGA Nedbank Atlanta 11 6 .647 1 Washington 24 10 10 4 24 68 69 and if you can’t get through a practice, it’s awful HIGH SCHOOL Challenge, second round, Miami 9 9 .500 3½ New Jersey 25 9 12 4 22 58 72 hard to play.” Girls Soccer at Sun City, South Africa Orlando 7 13 .350 6½ Carolina 24 8 13 3 19 56 69 Interlachen at Alachua Santa Fe, 5 Charlotte 4 15 .211 9 Philadelphia 24 8 13 3 19 62 76 Carter started Florida’s first two games, averag- p.m. Central Division Columbus 24 7 15 2 16 54 84 Boys Soccer MEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL W L Pct GB WESTERN CONFERENCE ing 14.5 points on 10-of-16 shooting. Interlachen at Alachua Santa Fe, 5 7 p.m. ESPN2 LSU at West Virginia Chicago 12 7 .632 — Central Division p.m. 7 p.m. ESPNU Baylor at Vanderbilt Cleveland 9 7 .563 1½ GP W L OT Pts GF GA Newberry at Crescent City, 7 p.m. 9 p.m. ESPN2 Arkansas at Iowa State Milwaukee 10 10 .500 2½ Nashville 24 16 6 2 34 65 48 COLLEGE FOOTBALL Palatka at Dunnellon, 7:30 p.m. 9 p.m. ESPNU TCU at Mississippi Indiana 7 11 .389 4½ St. Louis 25 16 7 2 34 67 55 Girls Basketball 11 p.m. ESPNU San Diego at San Diego Detroit 3 16 .158 9 Chicago 25 16 8 1 33 78 49 Pitt RB is ACC player of year Keystone Heights at Interlachen, 4:30 State WESTERN CONFERENCE Winnipeg 26 13 9 4 30 55 58 p.m. Southwest Division Minnesota 24 14 9 1 29 67 56 Boys Basketball W L Pct GB Dallas 25 9 11 5 23 73 89 GREENSBORO, N.C. — Pittsburgh running back Crescent City at St. Augustine St. NBA Memphis 15 3 .833 — Colorado 25 9 11 5 23 67 79 Joseph, 7:30 p.m. 8 p.m. TNT Cavaliers at Knicks Houston 14 4 .778 1 Pacific Division James Conner’s career as a defensive end is likely Keystone Heights at Interlachen, 7:30 10:30 p.m. TNT Pelicans at Warriors Dallas 15 5 .750 1 GP W L OT Pts GF GA over. p.m. San Antonio 13 5 .722 2 Vancouver 25 17 7 1 35 79 69 Palatka at Manendez, 7:30 p.m. NFL New Orleans 8 8 .500 6 Anaheim 26 15 6 5 35 71 68 The sophomore was named the Atlantic Coast Wrestling 8:25 p.m. NFL Network Cowboys at Bears Northwest Division Calgary 26 16 8 2 34 83 66 Conference’s player of the year on Wednesday follow- At Palm Coast Matanzas H.S. W L Pct GB Los Angeles 25 13 7 5 31 67 57 ing a breakout season in which the 6-foot-2, 250- Palatka at Matanzas Duals, 4 p.m. NHL Portland 14 4 .778 — San Jose 26 12 10 4 28 70 71 7:30 p.m. Sun Sports Sabres at Lightning Denver 9 9 .500 5 Arizona 26 10 13 3 23 64 81 pound back led the league in rushing and set a school Oklahoma City 5 13 .278 9 Edmonton 26 6 16 4 16 58 90 record for touchdowns in a season. TIDES Utah 5 14 .263 9½ NOTE: Two points for a win, one Palatka City Dock Dallas 8 4 0 .667 302 273 Minnesota 4 13 .235 9½ point for overtime loss. Conner received 16 of 55 votes cast by members of High Low N.Y. Giants 3 9 0 .250 257 319 Pacific Division Tuesday’s Games the Atlantic Coast Sports Media Association — three Today 1:21A,1:54P 8:31A,9:15P NFL Washington 3 9 0 .250 244 322 W L Pct GB Buffalo 2, Tampa Bay 1, SO Dec. 5 2:12A,2:42P 9:21A,10:04P AMERICANN CONFERENCE South Golden State 15 2 .882 — N.Y. Islanders 3, Ottawa 2, OT more than Florida State quarterback Jameis Dec. 6 3:00A,3:28P 10:07A,10:50P East W L T Pct PF PA L.A. Clippers 12 5 .706 3 Pittsburgh 1, New Jersey 0 Winston, last year’s winner. W L T Pct PF PA Atlanta 5 7 0 .417 291 299 Phoenix 11 8 .579 5 Vancouver 4, Washington 3 Not bad for a player who expected to spend time St. Augustine Beach New England 9 3 0 .750 378 253 New Orleans 5 7 0 .417 323 318 Sacramento 9 9 .500 6½ Carolina 2, Nashville 1 High Low Miami 7 5 0 .583 301 232 Carolina 3 8 1 .292 228 331 L.A. Lakers 5 14 .263 11 Toronto 5, Dallas 3 on both sides of the ball coming into the season. The Today 5:57A,6:18P ------,12:18P Buffalo 7 5 0 .583 264 217 Tampa Bay 2 10 0 .167 220 314 Tuesday’s Games Florida 4, Detroit 3 experiment as a two-way player ended before it Dec. 5 6:47A,7:07P 12:25A,1:08P N.Y. Jets 2 10 0 .167 190 319 North Cleveland 111, Milwaukee 108 Calgary 5, Arizona 2 Dec. 6 7:34A,7:53P 1:13A,1:55P South W L T Pct PF PA Atlanta 109, Boston 105 San Jose 2, Philadelphia 1 began. Conner ran for 213 yards against Boston W L T Pct PF PA Green Bay 9 3 0 .750 380 267 L.A. Lakers 106, Detroit 96 Los Angeles 2, Boston 0 College on Sept. 5 and never let up. He ended up Indianapolis 8 4 0 .667 382 283 Detroit 8 4 0 .667 231 207 Brooklyn 98, New York 93 PREP BASKETBALL Houston 6 6 0 .500 287 247 Chicago 5 7 0 .417 253 337 New Orleans 112, Oklahoma City 104 Wednesday’s Games making a brief cameo at end midway through the GIRLS Tennessee 2 10 0 .167 213 338 Minnesota 5 7 0 .417 233 257 Dallas 132, Chicago 129,2OT Minnesota 2, Montreal 1 year before the plan was scuttled for good. Palatka 56, Ridgeview 31 Jacksonville 2 10 0 .167 186 329 West Phoenix 116, Indiana 99 Chicago 4, St. Louis 1 Palatka 11 15 22 8–56 North W L T Pct PF PA Portland 105, Denver 103 Winnipeg 3, Edmonton 2, OT Ridgeview 6 10 6 9–31 W L T Pct PF PA Arizona 9 3 0 .750 258 224 Toronto 117, Sacramento 109 Philadelphia at Anaheim, 10:30 Palatka (9-0, 5-0): Roberts 0 0-2 0, Cincinnati 8 3 1 .708 260 247 Seattle 8 4 0 .667 298 221 Golden State 98, Orlando 97 p.m. Lewis 0 0-0 0, McCaskill 0 3-4 3, Baltimore 7 5 0 .583 328 242 San Francisco 7 5 0 .583 231 244 Wednesday’s Games Mourners gather for OSU athlete Hendrieth 2 7-10 11, Williams 9 9-14 Pittsburgh 7 5 0 .583 320 298 St. Louis 5 7 0 .417 261 285 Washington 111, L.A. Lakers 95 Thursday’s Games 28, Herring 1 0-2 2, Edwards 0 0-0 0, Cleveland 7 5 0 .583 252 245 Thursday, Dec. 4 Chicago 102, Charlotte 95 Vancouver at Pittsburgh, 7 p.m. COLUMBUS, Ohio — Days before Ohio State Banks 5 2-11 12. Totals 17 21-43 56. West Dallas at Chicago, 8:25 p.m. Atlanta 112, Miami 102 Washington at Carolina, 7 p.m. Ridgeview (0-6, 0-2): Snyder 0 0-0 0, W L T Pct PF PA Sunday, Dec. 7 Boston 109, Detroit 102, OT New Jersey at Toronto, 7:30 p.m. plays in the Big Ten championship game, team buses Davis 5 1-6 11, Bryant 3 1-6 7, Sulph Denver 9 3 0 .750 361 276 N.Y. Giants at Tennessee, 1 p.m. Brooklyn 95, San Antonio 93, OT N.Y. Islanders at Ottawa, 7:30 p.m. carried players and coaches to a cathedral where 0 0-0 0, Farrell 2 1-2 5, Erickson 0 0-0 San Diego 8 4 0 .667 279 249 Carolina at New Orleans, 1 p.m. Houston 105, Memphis 96 Dallas at Detroit, 7:30 p.m. 0, Reyes 0 0-0 0, Henry 0 2-3 2, Kansas City 7 5 0 .583 277 224 N.Y. Jets at Minnesota, 1 p.m. Dallas 107, Milwaukee 105 Buffalo at Tampa Bay, 7:30 p.m. they paid their final respects to a teammate who Lealie 0 0-0 0, McCue 0 0-0 0, Carey Oakland 1 11 0 .083 176 337 Pittsburgh at Cincinnati, 1 p.m. Philadelphia 85, Minnesota 77 Columbus at Florida, 7:30 p.m. apparently shot himself in the head after sending a 3 0-1 6. Totals 13 5-8 31. NATIONAL CONFERENCE St. Louis at Washington, 1 p.m. Toronto 123, Utah 104 St. Louis at Nashville, 8 p.m. Three-point FG: Williams. Team fouls: East Baltimore at Miami, 1 p.m. Orlando at L.A. Clippers, 10:30 p.m. Colorado at Calgary, 9 p.m. message to his parents saying concussions had Palatka 14, Ridgeview 27. Fouled out: W L T Pct PF PA Indianapolis at Cleveland, 1 p.m. Thursday’s Games Los Angeles at Arizona, 9 p.m. addled his mind. Bryant. Technical fouls: none. Philadelphia 9 3 0 .750 375 285 Tampa Bay at Detroit, 1 p.m. Cleveland at New York, 8 p.m. Boston at San Jose, 10:30 p.m. Family members, athletes and coaches visibly grieved as they pulled their coats up tight to their collars to fight off the cold as they left the private PALATKA DAILY NEWS PIGSKIN PREDICTIONS funeral of Kosta Karageorge, some with tears in their eyes. The Buckeyes’ leading rusher, Ezekiel Elliott, was Andy Hall Mark Blumenthal Tyshawn Anderson Allison Waters-Merritt Randy Hedstrom Sports Editor Sports Writer Press Room Advertising Guest distraught as he remembered the walk-on nose tack- le whose casket he carried from the church. COLLEGE Karageorge would always say, “‘Yeah, baby! Yeah, FSU vs. Georgia Tech FSU Georgia Tech FSU FSU FSU baby!’ just before coming out on the field to practice Alabama vs. Missouri Alabama Alabama Alabama Alabama Alabama every day,” Elliott said before his voice broke with Wisconsin vs. Ohio State Wisconsin Wisconsin Wisconsin Ohio State Wisconsin emotion and he walked away. Kansas State vs. Baylor Baylor Baylor Kansas State Kansas State Baylor Karageorge, 22, was found dead in a trash bin on UCF at East Carolina East Carolina UCF UCF UCF UCF Arizona vs. Oregon Oregon Oregon Oregon Oregon Arizona Sunday. Four days earlier he had disappeared after Oklahoma State at Oklahoma Oklahoma Oklahoma Oklahoma Oklahoma Oklahoma sending his parents a text message: “I am sorry if I NFL am an embarrassment but these concussions have Texans at Jaguars Texans Texans Texans Texans Texans my head all (expletive).” Bucs at Lions Lions Lions Lions Bucs Lions Dr. Anahi Ortiz, the Franklin County coroner, had Ravens at Dolphins Ravens Dolphins Dolphins Ravens Dolphins not ruled on the manner of his death but said Last week 6-4 6-4 5-5 3-7 5-5 Season 105-35 95-45 101-39 84-56 93-47 Karageorge had died of a self-inflicted gunshot Randy Hedstrom just finished his first season as Palatka High School’s head football coach. Last week’s guest was former Palatka High, wound to the head. A handgun was found in the University of Florida, Seattle Seahawks and Pittsburgh Steelers running back John L Williams. Guests’ total is a combined figure. large steel container with him, police said, just a cou- ple of hundred yards from his apartment near cam- pus.

Vaughn wound up one match from “We’re short on lightweights, but little experience should be round- NFL becoming the Rams’ first state we’re looking at being a little more ing into form for district competi- Wrestling qualifier. competitive this year because of tion. Ravens prepare for Dolphins CONTINUED FROM PAGE 7A Vaughn is back from a broken the numbers,” Borgus said. “Wrestling is the most grueling leg that kept him out of football for The Rams open at home next (sport). I’ve had football players tell OWINGS MILLS, Md. — If the Baltimore Ravens Interlachen may have the most almost the entire season, Borgus Wednesday in a four-team meet me they’re in football shape but not are to play in January, they must excel in December. accomplished returning wrestler in said. The Rams have three other also involving Jacksonville Rains, wrestling shape,” Borgus said. The Ravens are among six AFC teams with a 7-5 senior heavyweight Dallas veterans – twins Lance and Logan Gainesville Eastside and Bradford. “We’re pretty proud of the work record. They face one of those clubs on Sunday, the Vaughn, who worked through Hastings (170 or 182-pound class- They’ll observe Senior Night on we’ve done here. When I started, I Miami Dolphins, and there is no understating the shoulder trouble to go 32-7 last sea- es) and Tristan Cannon (160). Feb. 11, when they host actually had a teacher ask me if importance of getting a victory. son and boost his career record to Three or four other Rams bring Jacksonville Parker and Baker they had wrestling scholarships. “Obviously, with the way the AFC is stacked, it’s 62-36. A district runnerup and experience from the junior high County. By then, even the wres- “We’ve still got a lot of building playoff time,” guard Marshal Yanda said Wednesday. regional qualifier last season, ranks or club programs. tlers who begin this season with to do.” “We’ve got to win no matter what.” By losing to San Diego 34-33 last Sunday, Baltimore missed a chance to create some separation from the was just something I wanted to be of the season against 14 going into Diego and Cincinnati at Nos. 9 and rest of the pack. The victory left the Chargers at 8-4 between myself and the police the game and the three they picked 10, respectively. and gave them the tiebreaker over the Ravens should NFL department and fire department. up against the Giants brought 1. (2 last week) Green Bay (9-3); the teams finish tied for a wild-card spot CONTINUED FROM PAGE 7A My dad and uncle were both fire- their turnover ratio down to minus- 2. (1) New England (9-3); 3. (5) The Miami game is significant for the same reason, fighters growing up, so I know 7. Denver (9-3); 4. (6) Philadelphia although coach John Harbaugh said, “There are so n Recently, Watt showed his what it’s like, especially around the n NFL Power Rankings: With (9-3); 5. (7) Indianapolis (8-4); 6. many teams in the mix right now, you just have to appreciation to what Houston area holiday time. I just wanted to let the Green Bay Packers beating the (10) Seattle (8-4); 7. (3) Arizona win.” firefighters and officers do by send- them know that we appreciate New England Patriots last Sunday, (9-3); 8. (4) Dallas (8-4); 9. (NEW) Meaning, there’s too much time left in the season ing every one of them pizza pies them.” 26-21, the teams switched ranking San Diego (8-4); 10. (NEW) for the Ravens to concern themselves with tiebreaker thanks to a local chain there. n A big key to the victory on places with Green Bay climbing to Cincinnati (8-3-1). scenarios. “That was something I wanted Sunday against the Giants: For the No. 1 and New England dropping to do,” Watt said Wednesday. “I first time this season, the Jaguars to No. 2. Seattle’s four-point leap Mark Blumenthal’s NFL Notes BASEBALL really didn’t want it to get out did not turn the ball over. They had from No. 10-6 is the biggest leap of appear Thursdays in the Daily much to the media or anything. It 24 turnovers in the first 11 games the week. And returning are San News. Probation for delivery man

MIAMI — There will be no jail time for a self- Frank agreed to reduce or elimi- several requirements for named the Mountain West described deliveryman for the South Florida clinic nate the fee in June if McElwain’s Muschamp’s replacement. He Conference’s coach of the year that provided performance-enhancing drugs to Gators “dream job” came along. wanted his next coach had to have Tuesday. Major League Baseball players and other athletes. CONTINUED FROM PAGE 7A “It created opportunities for high integrity, character and His offense ranks 13th nation- A federal judge on Wednesday sentenced schools like Florida, Michigan and needed to be a fit at Florida. ally, averaging 498 yards a game. Christopher Engroba to two years on probation after check to land McElwain. Nebraska — all arguably dream The 52-year-old McElwain was McElwain took over a program prosecutors said he has cooperated extensively in the A provision in his contract jobs — to go after Mac,” Graham born in Montana and spent much that went 3-9 for three consecutive Biogenesis of America investigation. Engroba admit- allows the Colorado State presi- told the paper. of his coaching career out west. seasons (2009-11), but has enjoyed ted in September to delivering testosterone and dent to reduce or eliminate the Failing to land McElwain seem- But he also has NFL experience, a quick turnaround since his other substances to then-Biogenesis owner Anthony hefty fee for “extenuating circum- ingly would be a setback for Southeastern Conference ties and arrival. The Rams went 4-8 in Bosch and others. stances” should McElwain volun- Florida, which doesn’t want even a track record of success on the 2012 and 8-6 last year before this Bosch has also pleaded guilty and is awaiting sen- tarily step down before the deal the appearance of settling for its offensive side of the ball. season’s breakthrough perfor- tencing. The scandal resulted in MLB suspensions expires. Former Colorado State second or third choice. McElwain is finishing his third mance. They have wins against for 14 players, including a season-long ban imposed athletic director Jack Graham told Foley has said little publicly season at Colorado State. He led rival Colorado and Boston College on New York Yankees star Alex Rodriguez. the Coloradoan on Tuesday that about the search since outlining the Rams to a 10-2 record and was in 2014. –Associated Press

Top 25 poll announced Sunday. new playoff selection process. ing every test they’ve faced. Archrival Florida took a 9-0 lead Fisher questions how winning “We’re judging.” The Seminoles were down 21-0 last week before the Seminoles FSU can be devalued regardless of style While there seems to be question at Louisville and won 42-31, prevailed 24-19. Then there were CONTINUED FROM PAGE 7A points or game control. about Florida State’s close victo- trailed North Carolina State 24-7 the home wins against Notre Dame “We’re turning into figure skat- ries, Fisher sees the wins as the and won 56-41, got behind at and Boston College as time ran fallen behind Alabama in weekly ers,” he said in reference to the reigning national champions pass- Miami 16-0 and won 30-26. out. MIDDAY CASH 3 3-1-6 MIDDAY PLAY 4 7-1-1-8 FANTASY 5 2-5-8-32-35 LOTTO 1-7-11-19-27-52 XTRA 3 FLORIDA LOTTERY WEDNESDAY EVENING CASH 3 2-2-5 EVENING PLAY 4 7-4-2-1 POWERBALL 25-30-32-46-54 PB 26 PP x 3

120414a8.indd 1 12/3/14 11:54 PM 9A PALATKA DAILY NEWS • THURSDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2014 Best School/Non-Profit

Submitted photos Canine Rescue Putnam County’s float was named the winner in the Best School/Non-Profit division, pictured below, left, during Palatka’s Christmas Parade on Friday. Pictured above are members of the group, including Daniel Michaud, Charlie Spradling, Josh Spradling, Pooke Tillman, Bj Tillman, Sherri Thrift, Lindsay Grey, Taylor Grey, Hunter Grey, Staci Fletcher, Joshua Michaud, Desiree Michaud, Elizabeth Lewis, Mason, Joseph Snyder, Julia Mobley, MillieMae Wise, Mason Atkinson, Melissa Mobley, Sandra Mobley, Luke Daniels, Mike Jones, Amy Jones, Emily Jones, Jubilee Jones, Kaylee Daniels, Bailey Daniels, Ginny Daniels, Madison, Bryton Keeney, Brittney Keeney, Stephanie Keeney, Kayla Cunningham, Zach Mennare, Sherry Lee, Katie Snell, Andrew Snell, A.J. Snell, Amanda Selk and Chris Cruz.The group’s motto is “Saving the lives at Putnam County Animal Control.” for details on the group, call 329-0396 or follow it on Facebook. Below, right, are two of the group’s younger supporters – Taylor Grey, 9, and his brother, Hunter, 6, who helped pass out candy canes and information about the group to parade-goers..

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Most Original Kountry Kids 4-H Club took top honors in the “Most Original” category for their float in Friday’s Christmas parade in downtown Palatka. Pictured in front are Jo Dee Wilson, left, Colby Coleman, Caleb Smith, Morgan Wiggs, Paxton Sweat and Dylan Depew. In back are club leader Krystal Sweat, left, Angela Emmons, Dakota Wilson, Pepper Ridenhour and Isaac Ridenhour. Many of the kids in the club dressed as farm animals and rode on the float.

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THE FOLLOWING IS A and more. Details: 328-1531, ALCOHOLICS HAVEN HOSPICE OF PARTIAL LIST OF AREA ext. 303 or visit www.firstbap- ANONYMOUS AZALEA THE LAKES, PALATKA, SUPPORT GROUPS tistpalatka.com or email fbcp_ support group listings CITY GROUP, 8 p.m., Sunday, GRIEF SUPPORT GROUP, [email protected]. Wednesday and Friday, First meets from 2-3:30 p.m. every SECOND CHANCE support group for compulsive Crescent City. Presbyterian Church, 123 S. Thursday at the organiza- RECOVERY is held every CELEBRATE RECOVERY overeaters, 5-6 p.m., Mondays Second St., Palatka. tion’s administration office, Thursday at Victory Christian meeting Sundays at 1650 AIA at the Palatka Library, 601 ALCOHOLICS 6400 St. Johns Ave., Palatka. Fellowship, 418 Highway 17 South, St. Augustine. Food and College Road, Palatka. There ANONYMOUS, BEGINNERS ALCOHOLICS The group is open to all indi- South, across from weigh sta- snacks 6-7 p.m.; open meeting are no fees, dues or weigh-ins. GROUP, 8 p.m., Tuesday, St. ANONYMOUS, viduals seeking emotional tion, in East Palatka. Class is at 7-8 p.m; open share small Details: 684-3258 or 325-3673. Andrews Episcopal Church, INTERLACHEN GROUP, 8 support for the loss of a loved 7 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall. group, 8-9 p.m. If you have been 1111 Francis St., Interlachen. p.m. Thursday, 1111 Francis St. one. Details: 328-7100. This class covers all addictions. hurt deeply from sexual, physi- AL-ANON “BETTER at State Road 20, Interlachen. This class is taught by Pastor cal, emotional abuse, divorce, LATE THAN NEVER” ALCOHOLICS LEE CONLEE HOUSE, Tim Rudd who is Senior Pastor death, living with an addict, GROUP meets at 10 a.m., ANONYMOUS, THE RAW ALCOHOLICS 24-hour domestic violence/ at Victory Christian Fellowship, then join Celebrate Recovery for Wednesdays in St. James GROUP, 9 a.m., Sundays, The ANONYMOUS, Trinity sexual assault hotline for vic- he is also a Licensed Counselor. help. Details: (904) 669-1493 or United Methodist Church Lions Club, 318 Osceola St., Episcopal Parish, 215 St. tims. Counseling and advoca- Details: 325-3282. email [email protected] Fellowship Hall, 400 Reid St., Palatka. George St., St. Augustine, meet- cy provided. Calls are confi- or visit www.celebraterecovery. Palatka. Details: 325-3673. ing Mondays at 8 p.m. Healing dential. Details: 325-3141 or PEOPLE ADJUSTING TO com. ALCOHOLICS services 10 a.m. on Wednesdays. toll-free (800) 500-1119. There LIMITED SIGHT (PALS) AL-ANON “FOCUS ON ANONYMOUS, THE OTHER Details: (904) 824-9677. is also access through the SUPPORT GROUP 1-3 p.m. COMPASSIONATE RECOVER” GROUP meets at SIDE OF THE BRIDGE AT&T Language Line. second Thursday, American FRIENDS will meet at 7 p.m., 7 p.m. Thursdays in the First GROUP, noon, Tuesday, THE EVERGREEN Legion, 316 Osceola St., the second Monday of every Presbyterian office building, 123 Wednesday, Thursday, Dunns GROUP OF ALCOHOLICS NARCOTICS Palatka. No fees. Open to pub- month at Trinity Baptist S. Second St., Palatka. Creek Baptist, 686 South U.S. ANONYMOUS, meets ANONYMOUS “RISE N’ lic. Call Richard Johnson at Church in the Potter House, 17, San Mateo. Wednesdays, 8 p.m., SHINE” GROUP meets at 9 684-6825 or Marie Colvin at 3716 Southeast State Road 21, ALCOHOLICS Community Center, 125 a.m., Saturday at the Raby 325-5020. Keystone Heights. ANONYMOUS, A WAY OUT ALCOHOLICS Tillman St., Bostwick. Open dis- Medical Building, 310 S. Palm Compassionate Friends is a self- GROUP, 6 p.m., Monday, ANONYMOUS, LIBERTY cussion meeting. Ave., Suite 8, Palatka. The A CELEBRATE help bereavement support Tuesday, Thursday and GROUP, 7 p.m., Wednesday, meeting is open to the public. RECOVERY meeting is held group for families that have Saturday, St. Mark’s Episcopal First Presbyterian Church, 301 BREAST CANCER every Thursday at First Baptist experienced the death of a child. Church, 200 Main St., Palatka. Cypress St., Crescent City. SUPPORT GROUP OF WEST PUTNAM Church of Palatka, 501 Oak St., www.thecompassionatefriends. PUTNAM COUNTY, “Bosom CANCER SUPPORT Palatka. Dinner is served at 6 org or Alice at (352) 475-3162. ALCOHOLICS ALCOHOLICS Buddies,” meets third Tuesdays, GROUP, meets 4:30-5:30 p.m., followed by the meeting at ANONYMOUS, CRESCENT ANONYMOUS, FREEDOM 4:30-5:30 p.m., Woman’s Club of p.m., second Thursdays at 7 p.m. The group is for most OVEREATERS CITY GROUP, 7 p.m., GROUP, noon, Monday and Palatka, 605 S. 13th St., Interlachen Library. Details: recovery needs, including sub- ANONYMOUS, “LIFE Monday, Church of Holy the Friday, Lions Club, 318 Osceloa Palatka. Details: Nancy Driskel, Viv Bly, coordinator, 684- stance addiction, grief recovery SAVERS GROUP,” A 12-step Comforter, 223 N. Summit St., St., Palatka. 684-3258. 2490.

120414a9.indd 1 12/3/14 4:29 PM IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE SEVENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR PUT- NAM COUNTY, FLORIDA CIVIL DIVISION CASE NO.: 12-205-CA-54 TD BANK, NATIONAL AS- SOCIATION, Plaintiff, vs. CARL E. ELLIOTT, JR.; DI- ANA L. ELLIOTT; and JOHN DOE and JANE DOE, unknown parties in pos- session, Defendants. NOTICE OF SALE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to the Final Judg- ment of Foreclosure dated August 13, 2014 (the "Judgment"), entered in Case NO. 12-205-CA-54 of the Circuit Court of the Seventh Judicial Circuit in and for Putnam County, Florida, in which TD BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, is Plaintiff and CARL E. EL- LIOTT, JR. and DIANA L. ELLIOTT, are Defendants. The Clerk of Court will sell the Property as defined in the Judgment and as set forth below at a public sale on December 18, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. to the "highest bidder," for cash at the south front entrance of the Putnam County Court- house, 410 St. Johns Aven- ue, Palatka, FL 32177, in accordance with Section 45.031, Florida Statutes. The "highest bidder" for purposes of this Notice of Sale, is defined as the party who bids the largest amount of money to pur- chase the Property (as defined below) and who completes the sale in a timely fashion, as herein- after set out. The one who bids the largest amount of money to purchase the Property (as defined below) IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF shall be permitted to com- THE SEVENTH JUDICIAL plete the sale by delivering CIRCUIT IN AND FOR PUT- to the Clerk, the balance of NAM COUNTY, FLORIDA such bid, over and above the deposit, by 3:00 p.m. CASE NO: 13-000576-CA on the day of the sale. The following property loc- BAYVIEW LOAN SERVI- ated in Putnam County, CING, LLC a Delaware lim- Florida, is the subject of ited liability company, this Notice of Sale: Plaintiff See attached Exhibit A vs. together with all existing or ELIZABETH ABBOTT, et subsequently erected or af- al., fixed buildings, improve- Defendants. ments and fixtures (the "Property"), which Prop- NOTICE OF ACTION/CON- erty has a street address of STRUCTIVE SERVICE NO- 109 Lone Oak Trail, Pal- TICE BY PUBLICATION atka, Florida 32177. TO: ELIZABETH ABBOTT Any person claiming an in- Last known address: 292 terest in the surplus from Tarpon Blvd., Palatka, FL the sale, if any, other than 32177 the property owner as of Current Address: Unknown the date of the Lis Pen- dens, must file a claim TO: __ ABBOTT, UN- within 60 days after the KNOWN SPOUSE OF sale. ELIZABETH ABBOTT, IF ANY DATED on November 19, Last known address: 292 2014. Tarpon Blvd., Palatka, FL 32177 TIM SMITH Current Address: Unknown Clerk of Circuit Court YOU ARE HEREBY NOTI- By: /s/ Ruth Milligan FIED that a Compliant to Deputy Clerk foreclose a mortgage on rel property located in Put- EXHIBIT A nam County, Florida has been filed and commenced A tract of land situated in in this Court and you are the S 1/4 of the SE 1/4 of required to serve to copy Section 22, Township 10 of your written defenses, if South, Range 26 East, be- any, to it on DANIEL S. ing more particularly de- MANDEL of the Law Of- scribed as follows: fices of Daniel S. Mandel, Commencing at the North- P.A., Attorney for Plaintiff, west corner of the S 1/2 of whose address is 1900 the SE 1/4 of Section 22, N.W. Corporate Boulevard, Township 10 South, Range Ste. 305 W Boca Raton, 26 East and run thence Florida 33431 and whose Southerly, along the West email address for service line of said S 1/2 of the SE of documents is services- 1/4 a distance of 278.01 [email protected] and feet to the centerline of the file the original with the certain 66.0 foot Easement Clerk of the above styled for Roadway and Utility Court within 30 days after purposes described as first publication of Notice, Tract #1 in lands de- on or before January 01, scribed in O. R. Book 301, 2015, otherwise a default page 1511 of the public re- will be entered against you cords of Putnam County, for the relief prayed for in Florida. Thence Easterly, the Compliant, to wit: the along the centerline of said foreclosure of a mortgage IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF 66.0 foot Easement, being on the following described THE SEVENTH JUDICIAL parallel with the North line property: CIRCUIT IN AND FOR PUT- of the S 1/2 of the SW 1/4 of NAM COUNTY, FLORIDA Section 22, a distance of See attached Exhibit”A” 763.22 foot. Thence South- CASE NO.: 14000371CA erly, perpendicular to said EXHIBIT “A” centerline, being along the Legal description HSBC BANK USA, N.A., AS Westerly right of way of a A tract of land lying and INDENTURE TRUSTEE 66.0 foot Easement for being a part of Govern- FOR THE REGISTERED Roadway and Utility pur- ment Lot 7 in Section 18, NOTEHOLDERS OF poses described as Tract Township 9 South, Range RENAISSANCE HOME #2 of said lands described 23 East, Putnam County, EQUITY LOAN TRUST in O.R. Book 301, page Florida, more particularly 2 0 0 6 - 2 , 1511, a distance of 330.5 described as follows: Plaintiff, feet to the Point of Begin- Commence at the Northw- ning of this description. est corner of the N.A. Vo- VS. From Point of Beginning gelback lot, said point be- (1) continue Southerly, ing 1 chain 44 links North VIVIAN NEWBY; FRANCES along said Westerly right of of the Southwest corner of 10A CLASSIFIEDS • RENEE NEWBY; et al., way, a distance of 70.0 feet said Government Lot 7 and PALATKA DAILY NEWS • THURSDAY, DECEMBERDefendant(s). 4, 2014 to the P.C. of a curve, con- on the South line of Pine PT staff needed to work cave to the Northwest, hav- Street, thence run North, NOTICE OF ACTION ing a radius of 100.0 feet along the West line of said w/intellectually disabled TO: Unknown Spouse of and a control angle of 37 Government Lot 7 a dis- MERCHANDISE PETS & SUPPLIES persons in Palatka & In- Vivian Newby degrees 00'. (2) Thence tance of 4.32 chains to the terlachen 904-964-7767 Last Known Residence: along said curve and said South side of a 40 foot 115 West Forest Park Westerly right of way, an road known as Wynnwood 400 550 Drive, Palatka, FL 32177 arc distance of 54.58 feet to Extension which runs East the P.T. of said curve. (3) and West; thence run East, YOU ARE HEREBY NOTI- Thence Southwesterly, on along the South line of said FINANCIAL FIED that an action to fore- a Southwesterly projection 40 foot road, a distance of close a mortgage on the of the tangent of said curve 10 chains, more or less, to

300 following property in Put- being the Northwesterly the West right-of-way line nam County, Florida: right of way of a 66.0 foot of the Starke Road and the Easement for Roadway and point of Beginning of this THE FOLLOWING DE- Utility purposes described description: (1) thence run SCRIBED LAND, SITUATE, as Tract #2 of said lands South, along the West line LYING AND BEING IN THE described in O.R. Book of said Starke Road, a dis- COUNTY OF PUTNAM 301, page 1511, a distance tance of 125 feet; (2) LIVESTOCK & SUPPLIES FOR SALE STATE OF FLORIDA, TO of 141.215 feet to the P.C. thence run West, at right WIT: of a curve, concave to the angles to the aforesaid REAL ESTATE THE NORTHERLY 75.00 Northwest, having a radius Starke Road, a distance of

560 FEET OF THE SOUTH- 700 of 250.0 feet and a central 178 feet; return to the Point ERLY 263.24 FEET OF RE- angle of 53 degrees 00'. (4) of beginning and (3) thence SUBDIVISION OF A PART thence along said curve, an run West, along the South OF FOREST PARK, AS RE- arc distance of 117.61 feet. line of said 40 foot road, a LEGALS CORDED IN MAP BOOK 3, Return to the Point of Be- distance of 178 feet; (4) PAGE 183 OF THE PUBLIC ginning and (5) run thence thence run South a dis-

350 RECORDS OF PUTNAM Westerly parallel with the tance of 125 feet, more or COUNTY, FLORIDA, ALSO North line of the S 1/2 of less, to the Westerly end to BEING KNOWN AS LOT 49 the SE 1/4 of Section 22 Call #2 to a close. AND THE NORTHERLY 1/2 and at a distance of 650.5 OF LOT 48, FOREST PARK, feet Southerly therefrom, a Street Address: 855 North AS RECORDED IN MAP distance of 190.0 feet. (6) State Road 21, Melrose, FL BOOK 3, PAGE 4 OF THE Thence Southerly, perpen- 32666 RECREATIONAL TRANSPORTATION PUBLIC RECORDS OF dicular to preceding call, a PUTNAM COUNTY, FLOR- distance of 317.11 feet to NOTE: PURSUANT TO THE IDA. the Southwesterly end of FAIR DEBT COLLECTION 900 800 call (4) and to close. PRACTICES ACT YOU ARE SUBJECT TO THOSE TOGETHER WITH a non-ex- ADVISED THAT THIS LAW EASEMENTS TO THE CITY clusive easement granted FIRM IS DEEMED TO E A OF PALATKA RECORDED for ingress and egress and DEBT COLLECTOR AT- IN O.R. BOOK 520, PAGE public utilities as recorded TEMPTING TO COLLECT A Legal Notices 343 OF THE PUBLIC RE- in O.R. Book 301, page DEBT AND ANY INFORMA- CORDS OF PUTNAM 1511 of the public records TION OBTAINED WILL BE COUNTY, FLORIDA. of Putnam County, Florida. USED FOR THAT PUR- POSE. has been filed against you Verified by: mw/ss IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF and you are required to WITNESS my hand and THE 7th JUDICIAL CIR- serve a copy of your writ- 11/27/14, 12/4/14 seal of said Court of Put- CUIT IN AND FOR PUT- ten defenses, if any, to it Legal No. 00029118 nam County, Florida this NAM COUNTY, FLORIDA on ALDRIDGE CONNORS, 24th day of November, LLP, Plaintiff's attorney, at 2014. CASE NO.: 14-296-CA 1615 South Congress Av- enue, Suite 200, Delray TIM SMITH BAYVIEW LOAN SERVI- Beach, FL 33445 (Phone As Clerk of the Circuit CING, LLC Number: (561) 392-6391), IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF Court Plaintiff within 30 days of the first THE 7TH JUDICIAL CIR- date of publication of this CUIT, IN AND FOR PUT- By/s/ Ruth Milligan vs. notice, and file the original NAM COUNTY, FLORIDA As Deputy Clerk FOR SALE with the clerk of this court CIVIL DIVISION GARY L. BASYE, SR. a/k/a either before December 27 12/4/14,12/9/14 GARY L. BASYE, UN- 2014 on Plaintiff's attorney CASE NO.: 13-344-CA-53 Legal No. 00029217 4 LINES FOR.... KNOWN SPOUSE OF or immediately thereafter; GARY L. BASYE, SR. a/k/a otherwise a default will be FEDERAL NATIONA L GARY L. BASYE, UN- entered against you for the MORTGAGE ASSOCI- $ 50 KNOWN TENANT #1 n/k/a relief demanded in the ATION, KEITH DAVIS, UNKNOWN complaint or petition. Plaintiff, 3 DAYS ...... 7 TENANT #2 n/k/a TANYA IN THE CIRCUIT COURT, TAGGERT, Dated on November 13, vs. SEVENTH JUDICIAL CIR- Defendant(s). 2014. CUIT, IN AND FOR PUT- CHARLES A. DUCK A/K/A NAM COUNTY, FLORIDA $ 75 NOTICE OF ACTION TIM SMITH CHARLES ANDREW DUCK, TO: GARY L. BASYE, SR. As Clerk of the Court et al., CASE NO: 2014-447-CA 5 DAYS a/k/a GARY L. BASYE and Defendants...... 10 UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF By: /s/ Ruth Milligan EMILIO CIRELLI, KELLY GARY L. BASYE, SR. a/k/a As Deputy Clerk NOTICE OF ACTION SCOFIELD, LAKIC ENTER- GARY L. BASYE, TO: UNKNOWN HEIRS, BE- PRISES, INC., a Florida cor- 462 Cedar Creek Road, Pal- 11/27/14, 12/4/14 NEFICIARIES, DEVISEES, poration, STEVEN SEM- $ 75 atka FL 32177 Legal No. 00028995 ASSIGNEES, LIENORS, MELMAN, and JOHN F. (last known residence) CREDITORS, TRUSTEES GILLESPIE, JR., 10 DAYS ..... 15 AND ALL OTHERS WHO Plaintiffs, YOU ARE NOTIFIED that an MAY CLAIM AN INTEREST action to foreclose a mort- IN THE ESTATE OF WILLIE vs. gage on the following de- MARIE ALLEN, DECEASED $ 50 scribed property in PUT- IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF Last Known Address: UN- DANIELLE WEST AND NAM County, Florida. THE SEVENTH JUDICIAL KNOWN ADDRESS ALEX WEST, HUSBAND 20 DAYS CIRCUIT IN AND FOR PUT- Current Residence: UN- AND WIFE, INDIVIDUALLY .... 31 A tract of land situated in NAM COUNTY, FLORIDA KNOWN ADDRESS AND AS TRUSTEES FOR Section 23, Township 8 CIVIL DIVISION THE WEST PROPERTY South, Range 27 East, be- YOU ARE NOTIFIED that an TRUST; BANYAN LAND ing more particularly de- CASE NO.: 12-205-CA-54 action for Foreclosure of TITLE CORP., a now inact- $ 50 scribed as follows: Mortgage on the following ive Florida corporation; TD BANK, NATIONAL AS- described property: and LAWRENCE PAPE, if 30 DAYS .... 41 Commencing at the North- SOCIATION, alive, and if dead, any and west corner of Section 23, Plaintiff, LOT 39, OF AZALEA SUB- all unknown spouses , ONLY ONE ITEM PER AD OR LIKE ITEMS UNDER Township 8 South, Range DIVISION, AS PER PLAT heirs, devisees, grantees, ONE CATEGORY. THIS IS A NONREFUNDABLE RATE. ADDITIONAL 27 East and run Southerly, vs. THEREOF RECORDED IN assignees, creditors, and along a straight line MAP BOOK 3, PAGE 200 all parties claiming by, COST FOR EXTRA LINES. ALL ADS ARE PREPAID. between the Northwest CARL E. ELLIOTT, JR.; DI- OF THE PUBLIC RE- through, under or against corner and the Southwest ANA L. ELLIOTT; and CORDS OF PUTNAM them, and all unknown nat- corner of Section 23, a dis- JOHN DOE and JANE DOE, COUNTY, FLORIDA ural persons if alive, and if tance of 2546.41 feet to the unknown parties in pos- dead or not known to be GARAGE SALE concrete monument . session, has been filed against you dead or alive, their several Thence Easterly, perpen- Defendants. and you are required to and respective unknown 4 LINES - 1, 2 OR 3 DAYS dicular to said straight line, serve a copy of your writ- spouses, heirs, devisees, a distance of 1840.81 feet NOTICE OF SALE ten defenses, if any, t it, on grantees and creditors, or to a concrete monument NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Choice Legal Group, P.A., other natural persons, and set on a line parallel to and pursuant to the Final Judg- Attorney for Plaintiff , the several respective un- 900.00 feet Westerly of a ment of Foreclosure dated whose address is P.O. BOX known assigns, suc- chain link fence and the August 13, 2014 (the 9908, FT. LAUDERDALE, cessors in interest, trust- Point of Beginning of this "Judgment"), entered in FL 33310-0908 on or be- ees, or any other person, description. From Point of Case NO. 12-205-CA-54 of fore December 27, 2014, a claiming by, through, un- $ 75 Beginning (1) run South 1 the Circuit Court of the date which is within thirty der or against any corpora- AD MUST INCLUDE degree 47' 30" West, on a Seventh Judicial Circuit in (30) days after the first tion, or other legal entity line parallel to said chain and for Putnam County, publication of this Notice in named as Defendant; and ADDRESS OF link fence, a distance of SALE AND MUST Florida, in which TD BANK, the PALATKA DAILY NEWS all claimants, persons or 264.46 feet to an iron pipe NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, BE PREPAID and file the original with parties, natural or corpor- on the Northerly right-of- is Plaintiff and CARL E. EL- the Clerk of this Court ate whose exact legal way of the Palmetto Bluff- LIOTT, JR. and DIANA L. either before service on status is unknown. 10 Cedar Creek paved County ELLIOTT, are Defendants. Plaintiff's attorney or im- Defendants. Road. (2) Thence run North mediately thereafter; other- 66 degrees 15' 15" West, The Clerk of Court will sell wise a default will be NOTICE OF ACTION REGULAR CLASSIFIED along said Northerly right- the Property as defined in entered against you for the TO: LAWRENCE PAPE, , if of-way, being at a distance the Judgment and as set relief demanded in the alive, and if dead, any and 4 LINES - 5 DAYS of 33.0 feet North 23 de- forth below at a public sale complaint. all unknown spouses, grees 44' 45" East of the on December 18, 2014 at heirs, devisees, grantees, centerline of said paved 11:00 a.m. to the "highest If you are a person with a assignees, creditors, and County Road, a distance of bidder," for cash at the disability who needs an ac- all parties claiming by, 71.04 feet to a concrete south front entrance of the commodation in order to through, under or against monument at the P.C. of a Putnam County Court- access court facilities or them, and all unknown nat- curve, concave to the house, 410 St. Johns Aven- participate in a court pro- ural persons if alive, and if Southwest, having a radi- ue, Palatka, FL 32177, in ceeding, you are entitled, dead or not known to be $ 20 us of 1942.56 feet and a accordance with Section at no cost to you, to the dead or alive, their several INCLUDES ALL central angle of 21 de- 45.031, Florida Statutes. provision of certain assist- and respective unknown CLASSIFICATIONS. grees 36' 15" (3) Thence ance. To request such an spouses, heirs, devisees, along said curve, being the The "highest bidder" for accommodation, please grantees and creditors, or EXTRA LINES $2.26 Northerly right-of-way of PER LINE, PER DAY. purposes of this Notice of contact Court Administra- other natural persons, and said paved County Road, Sale, is defined as the tion in advance of the date the several respective un- an arc distance of 36.64 party who bids the largest the service is needed: known assigns, suc- 45 feet to a concrete monu- amount of money to pur- Court Administration cessors in interest, trust- ment. (4) Thence run North chase the Property (as 125 E. Orange Ave., Ste. ees, or any other person, 1 degrees 47' 30" East, on a defined below) and who 300 claiming by, through, un- line parallel to and 1000.0 completes the sale in a Daytona Beach, FL 32114 der or against any corpora- feet, Westerly of said chain timely fashion, as herein- (386) 257-6096 tion, or other legal entity link fence, a distance of after set out. The one who Hearing or voice impaired, named as Defendant; and 501.72 feet, more or less to bids the largest amount of please call 711. all claimants, persons or the waters of the St. Johns money to purchase the parties, natural or corpor- FREE River, passing through a Property (as defined below) WITNESS my hand and the ate whose exact legal concrete monument set at shall be permitted to com- seal of this Court this 13th status is unknown CLASSIFIED LINE AD PRIVATE PARTY MERCHANDISE a distance of 491.72 feet. plete the sale by delivering day of November, 2014. ADDRESS UNKNOWN 1 ITEM $25 OR LESS • 1 ITEM PER COUPON • 2 ITEMS LIMIT PER WEEK, 4 LINES - 4 DAYS Return to the Point of Be- to the Clerk, the balance of ginning and (5) run North 1 such bid, over and above TIM SMITH YOU ARE NOTIFIED that an LOOK FOR COUPON IN THE CLASSIFIED PAGES degrees 47' 30" East, paral- the deposit, by 3:00 p.m. As Clerk of the Court action to foreclose a mort- lel with call (4) and at a dis- on the day of the sale. gage on the following prop-

AD MUST INCLUDE PRICE. NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE. • 312-5200 TODAY CLASSIFIEDS CALL tance of 100.0 feet Easterly NEWSPAPER RESERVES RIGHT TO EDIT COPY. The following property loc- By: /s/ Ruth Milligan erty in Putnam County, therefrom, a distance of ated in Putnam County, As Deputy Clerk Florida:

CLASSIFIEDS 259.74 feet, more or less, to Florida, is the subject of the waters of the St. Johns this Notice of Sale: 11/27/14, 12/4/14 Lot 11, Block 4, F.B. River, passing through a Legal No. 00028996 Miller's Subdivision ac- concrete monument set at See attached Exhibit A cording to the map or plat ANNOUNCEMENTS a distance of 238.74 feet. thereof, as recorded in Plat (6) Thence Westerly mean- together with all existing or Book 2, Page(s) 16, of the dering said waters, a dis- 100 subsequently erected or af- Public Records for Putnam tance of 102.0 feet more or fixed buildings, improve- County, Florida. less to the Northerly end of ments and fixtures (the call (4) and to close. IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF "Property"), which Prop- THE SEVENTH JUDICIAL Parcel ID: 01-12-26-5820- OFFICE HOURS erty has a street address of 0040-0110 Together with a 1982 HACI CIRCUIT IN AND FOR PUT- 109 Lone Oak Trail, Pal- NAM COUNTY, FLORIDA Doublewide Mobile Home, atka, Florida 32177. has been filed against you Identification Numbers CASE NO: 13-000576-CA and you are required to GDOCFL37818234A and Any person claiming an in- serve a copy of your writ- GDOCFL37818234B which terest in the surplus from ten defenses, if any, to it are permanently affixed to BAYVIEW LOAN SERVI- MONDAY - FRIDAY the sale, if any, other than CING, LLC a Delaware lim- on LAWRENCE W. BORNS, the aforedescribed real the property owner as of ESQ., Lawrence W. Borns, property and incorporated ited liability company, the date of the Lis Pen- Plaintiff P.A., attorney for Plaintiff, Special Notices therein. dens, must file a claim whose address is: 412 N. within 60 days after the vs. Halifax Avenue, Daytona has been filed against you sale. Beach, Florida 32118, on or 2 Monarch vaults & and you are required to 8am - 5pm ELIZABETH ABBOTT, et before January 3, 2015 and matching military me- serve a copy of your writ- DATED on November 19, to file the original with the ten defenses, if any, to it al., morial w/ vase. Palatka 2014. Defendants. Clerk of this Court either on Plaintiff's attorney, before service on Plaintiff's Memorial Gardens $3500 STRAUS & EISLER, P.A., TIM SMITH NOTICE OF ACTION/CON- attorney or immediately 386-649-4164 10081 Pines Blvd, Suite C, Clerk of Circuit Court thereafter; otherwise a de- Pembroke Pines, FL 33024 STRUCTIVE SERVICE NO- TICE BY PUBLICATION fault will be entered against CLASSIFIED FAX on or before thirty (30) By: /s/ Ruth Milligan you for the relief deman- EMPLOYMENT days from the first date of Deputy Clerk TO: ELIZABETH ABBOTT ded in the complaint or pe- publication on or before tition. December 27, 2014 and file Last known address: 292 200 EXHIBIT A the original with the Clerk Tarpon Blvd., Palatka, FL DEADLINE... DEADLINE... 32177 DATED this 20th day of of this Court either before A tract of land situated in Current Address: Unknown November, 2014. service upon Plaintiff's at- the S 1/4 of the SE 1/4 of torney or immediately Section 22, Township 10 TO: __ ABBOTT, UN- TIM SMITH thereafter; otherwise, a de- South, Range 26 East, be- Clerk of the Court fault will be entered against KNOWN SPOUSE OF 2:00 P.M. ing more particularly de- ELIZABETH ABBOTT, IF 1:30 P.M. you for the relief deman- scribed as follows: ANY By: /s/ Ashley Darby ded int he complaint filed Commencing at the North- Deputy Clerk herein. Last known address: 292 (312-5200) west corner of the S 1/2 of Tarpon Blvd., Palatka, FL (312-5209) the SE 1/4 of Section 22, 12/4/14, 12/11/14 NOTICE: ANY PERSON 32177 approved by the publisher. Township 10 South, Range Current Address: Unknown Legal No. 00029127 GENERAL INFORMATION WITH A DISABILITY RE- 26 East and run thence QUIRING SPECIAL AC- Southerly, along the West All advertising is accepted, subject to the approv- Driver COMMODATION TO PARTI- YOU ARE HEREBY NOTI- CANCELLATIONS line of said S 1/2 of the SE FIED that a Compliant to al of the publisher, who reserves the right to revise CIPATE IN THIS PROCEED- 1/4 a distance of 278.01 DRIVER TRAINEES! ING SHOULD CONTACT 1- foreclose a mortgage on rel Private Party ads sold at a flat rate can be can- feet to the centerline of the property located in Put- or reject any advertisement without notice. GET PAID CDL 800-955-8771 (TDD); 1-800- certain 66.0 foot Easement 955-8770 (v), VIA FLORIDA nam County, Florida has NOTICE OF PROPOSED The publisher reserves the right to correctly celled during the schedule, but no refund will be TRAINING NOW! Learn for Roadway and Utility been filed and commenced RULE DEVELOPMENT RELAY SERVICE NO purposes described as classify and edit all copy. to drive for Stevens LATER THAN SEVEN (7) in this Court and you are made. Tract #1 in lands de- required to serve to copy ST. JOHNS RIVER STATE Copy changes requested during a schedule con- Transport. NO EXPERI- DAYS PRIOR TO THE PRO- scribed in O. R. Book 301, Ads published at the open rate can be cancelled CEEDING. of your written defenses, if COLLEGE stitute a new ad, and new billing for schedule will ENCE NEEDED! page 1511 of the public re- any, to it on DANIEL S. District Board of Trustees New Drivers can earn cords of Putnam County, be prepared. during the schedule, and the publisher will prorate WITNESS my hand and the MANDEL of the Law Of- SJR Rule 3.36 Sexual Mis- $900/wk + Benefits! Florida. Thence Easterly, fices of Daniel S. Mandel, conduct Policy Please check your ad the first day it runs to see seal of this Court at PUT- along the centerline of said your billing to the nearest earned rate. Carrier covers cost! Be NAM County, Florida this P.A., Attorney for Plaintiff, that all of the information is correct. This will insure 66.0 foot Easement, being whose address is 1900 The District Board of Trust- trained & based locally! 20th day of November, parallel with the North line that your ad is exactly what you want the reader to 2014. N.W. Corporate Boulevard, ees of St. Johns River FREE ADS Now Offering New of the S 1/2 of the SW 1/4 of Ste. 305 W Boca Raton, State College is undertak- see. Section 22, a distance of Regional Routes in FL! Clerk of the Circuit Court Florida 33431 and whose ing rulemaking. The follow- If you have found an item or a pet or want to 1-877-214-3624 763.22 foot. Thence South- email address for service ing subject matters are un- Call us the FIRST DAY if you find an error after By: /s/ Ruth Milligan erly, perpendicular to said As Deputy Clerk of documents is services- der consideration: the FIRST DAY of publication. give away anything of value (item, pet, service…) centerline, being along the [email protected] and Addition of SJR Rule 3.36 – Westerly right of way of a The publisher assumes no financial responsibil- the Daily News will run an ad up to four consecu- 11/27/14, 12/4/14 file the original with the Sexual Misconduct Policy 66.0 foot Easement for Clerk of the above styled ity beyond the charge of the ad. Direct questioning General Legal No. 00029146 Roadway and Utility pur- tive days. Court within 30 days after Authority for the rules is regarding classified bill to our business office at poses described as Tract found in Florida Statutes, Experienced Granite first publication of Notice, 312-5203. Call for details at 312-5200 or long distance at #2 of said lands described on or before January 01, Sections 1001.64 and counter top installers in O.R. Book 301, page 2015, otherwise a default 1004.65. Estimated eco- 800-881-7355. & fabricators. Palatka. 1511, a distance of 330.5 will be entered against you nomic impact on all af- CREDIT POLICY feet to the Point of Begin- for the relief prayed for in fected persons cannot be 904-838-6030 ning of this description. Rate charges are quoted at time of ad place- the Compliant, to wit: the determined at this time. RATES/TERMS From Point of Beginning foreclosure of a mortgage ment and all ads must be paid for at time of place- Rewarding Career IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF (1) continue Southerly, on the following described If requested within 21 days Minimum size advertisement four (4) lines. All along said Westerly right of ment (Cash, Checks, Mastercard, Visa, American Do you want to make a THE SEVENTH JUDICIAL property: of the date of this notice, a CIRCUIT IN AND FOR PUT- way, a distance of 70.0 feet hearing will be scheduled Express or Discover) unless a credit application is rates quoted are per line, per day. difference in someoneʼs NAM COUNTY, FLORIDA to the P.C. of a curve, con- See attached Exhibit”A” and announced in a news- life every day working for cave to the Northwest, hav- paper of general circula- a top-rated agency? Do CASE NO.: 14000371CA ing a radius of 100.0 feet EXHIBIT “A” tion in the affected area. In- andFind a control What angle You’re of 37 Legal description quiries regarding the pro- you have a strong mind degrees 00'. (2) Thence HSBC BANK USA, N.A., AS Looking for in a Snap! A tract of land lying and posed rule development & body? Do you want a INDENTURE TRUSTEE along said curve and said being a part of Govern- shall be directed to Melissa career, not just a job? FOR THE REGISTERED Westerly right of way, an ment Lot 7 in Section 18, Miller, Executive Vice Pres- NOTEHOLDERS OF arc distance of 54.58 feet to Township 9 South, Range ident/General Counsel, at 312-5200 Come to 1735 SR 16, St. the P.T. of said curve. (3) Augustine, FL 32084 to RENAISSANCE HOME 23 East, Putnam County, (386) 312-4106. If available, EQUITY LOAN TRUST Thence Southwesterly, on Florida, more particularly the preliminary text of the TOLL FREE start your new career 2 0 0 6 - 2 , a Southwesterly projection described as follows: proposed rule develop- caring for intellectually Plaintiff, of the tangent of said curve Commence at the Northw- ment shall be forwarded being the Northwesterly est corner of the N.A. Vo- upon request at no charge challenged adults. Apply right of way of a 66.0 foot in person between 9am VS. gelback lot, said point be- from the contact person Easement for Roadway and ing 1 chain 44 links North listed above. & 4pm, M-F. Driverʼs li- VIVIAN NEWBY; FRANCES UtilityShop the purposes Classifieds for described gifts to give of the Southwest corner of cense required; drug free RENEE NEWBY; et al., as Tractyourself #2 andof others!said lands said Government Lot 7 and 12/4/14 800-881-7355 described in O.R. Book workplace. Defendant(s). on the South line of Pine Legal No. 00029169 301, page 1511, a distance Street, thence run North, NOTICE OF ACTION of 141.215 feet to the P.C. along the West line of said TO: Unknown Spouse of of a curve, concave to the Government Lot 7 a dis- Vivian Newby Northwest, having a radius tance of 4.32 chains to the Last Known Residence: of 250.0 feet and a central South side of a 40 foot 115 West Forest Park angle of 53 degrees 00'. (4) road known as Wynnwood thence along said curve, an THURSDAY.indd 1 Drive, Palatka, FL 32177 Extension which runs East 12/3/14 3:21 PM arc distance of 117.61 feet. and West; thence run East, YOU ARE HEREBY NOTI- Return to the Point of Be- along the South line of said FIED that an action to fore- ginning and (5) run thence 40 foot road, a distance of close a mortgage on the Westerly parallel with the 10 chains, more or less, to following property in Put- North line of the S 1/2 of the West right-of-way line nam County, Florida: the SE 1/4 of Section 22 of the Starke Road and the and at a distance of 650.5 point of Beginning of this THE FOLLOWING DE- feet Southerly therefrom, a description: (1) thence run SCRIBED LAND, SITUATE, distance of 190.0 feet. (6) South, along the West line LYING AND BEING IN THE Thence Southerly, perpen- of said Starke Road, a dis- COUNTY OF PUTNAM dicular to preceding call, a tance of 125 feet; (2) STATE OF FLORIDA, TO distance of 317.11 feet to thence run West, at right WIT: the Southwesterly end of angles to the aforesaid THE NORTHERLY 75.00 call (4) and to close. Starke Road, a distance of FEET OF THE SOUTH- TOGETHER WITH a non-ex- 178 feet; return to the Point ERLY 263.24 FEET OF RE- clusive easement granted of beginning and (3) thence SUBDIVISION OF A PART for ingress and egress and run West, along the South OF FOREST PARK, AS RE- public utilities as recorded line of said 40 foot road, a CORDED IN MAP BOOK 3, in O.R. Book 301, page distance of 178 feet; (4) PAGE 183 OF THE PUBLIC 1511 of the public records thence run South a dis- RECORDS OF PUTNAM of Putnam County, Florida. tance of 125 feet, more or COUNTY, FLORIDA, ALSO less, to the Westerly end to BEING KNOWN AS LOT 49 Verified by: mw/ss Call #2 to a close. AND THE NORTHERLY 1/2 OF LOT 48, FOREST PARK, 11/27/14, 12/4/14 Street Address: 855 North AS RECORDED IN MAP Legal No. 00029118 State Road 21, Melrose, FL BOOK 3, PAGE 4 OF THE 32666 PUBLIC RECORDS OF PUTNAM COUNTY, FLOR- NOTE: PURSUANT TO THE IDA. FAIR DEBT COLLECTION PRACTICES ACT YOU ARE SUBJECT TO THOSE ADVISED THAT THIS LAW EASEMENTS TO THE CITY FIRM IS DEEMED TO E A OF PALATKA RECORDED DEBT COLLECTOR AT- IN O.R. BOOK 520, PAGE TEMPTING TO COLLECT A 343 OF THE PUBLIC RE- DEBT AND ANY INFORMA- CORDS OF PUTNAM TION OBTAINED WILL BE COUNTY, FLORIDA. USED FOR THAT PUR- POSE. has been filed against you and you are required to WITNESS my hand and serve a copy of your writ- seal of said Court of Put- ten defenses, if any, to it nam County, Florida this on ALDRIDGE CONNORS, 24th day of November, LLP, Plaintiff's attorney, at 2014. 1615 South Congress Av- enue, Suite 200, Delray TIM SMITH Beach, FL 33445 (Phone As Clerk of the Circuit Number: (561) 392-6391), Court within 30 days of the first date of publication of this By/s/ Ruth Milligan notice, and file the original As Deputy Clerk with the clerk of this court either before December 27 12/4/14,12/9/14 2014 on Plaintiff's attorney Legal No. 00029217 or immediately thereafter; otherwise a default will be entered against you for the relief demanded in the complaint or petition. Dated on November 13, 2014. TIM SMITH As Clerk of the Court By: /s/ Ruth Milligan As Deputy Clerk 11/27/14, 12/4/14 Legal No. 00028995 11A CLASSIFIEDS • PALATKA DAILY NEWS • THURSDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2014 MERCHANDISE Community Sale Sat 8-? SAT 8AM-? Hollister New Joe Camel nylon If you've LOST a Pet. 5.73 AC @ 175 Beecher FREE LIST TRANSPORTATION Legal Notices 415 Washington St. 1st 801 Hunter Rd, 3 famil- cap, green, $25. check out the Dogs & Springs Rd., Pom. Pk. Foreclosures, Short Congregational Church ies 1/2 mi from Hwy 20 386-684-9190 Cats being held at Beautifully treed, zoned Sales, & Great Deals! 900 400 Spaces avail.: 916-8451 Lots of stuff & Christmas Putnam County Animal AG, 620' paved frontage, Starting @ $14K & up. Pocket Point & Shoot Services @ near equestrian center in Call Sunstate Realty, ESTATE SALE Huge Sat 112-6. 8a-3p @ Hi camera w/ panoramic w/ http://animal.pcso.us the Welaka St. Forest & 386-916-8328 Southside Historic 1884 NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEAR- Level, 3821 Reid St. case New cond. $25 386-329-0396 public boat ramp/St. Home. Everything Must ING TO CONSIDER A RE- Vendors welcome. 386-684-2821 Johns River, $37.5K. QUEST FOR A SPECIAL Go! New England & Owner fin. 386-972-2690 EXCEPTION PURSUANT Bring your own table. Lost family pet w/health Waterfront Property Primitive Furn/glass- issues & 1 eye, Boston TO SECTION 11.4(2) OF ware, china, accents. The Ring Magazine, April 3BR/2BA DW San Mateo TOWN OF INTERLACHEN 351 Stokes Landing Rd. 1978. Great photos of Terrier M. 530-0099, Cri- ZONING ORDINANCE 2012- Huge vintage doll col- ll & Palm Vet 328-9616 Double boat dock w/lift. 1. lection. Dealers & Thurs, Fri & Sat 8am-? black top fighters, $25. Homes $87K OBO. Call for info Auctions/ Flea Storeowners Welcome Multi-Family Sale 386-684-9190 & appt.: 904-626-5239 Cars & The Town of Interlachen 627 Emmett St. FOR RENT 2 or 3BR/1BA CH/A, 904-725-3514/595-5083 Zoning Board of Adjust- 1200sf, alarm sys., stor- ment will hold a Public Sat 8-4pm Yard Sale Fri & Sat 9-4 & Trailer tire, 7x15 nylon, REAL ESTATE Accessories Markets age shed, 120 E. Oakhill Hearing at 7:00 p.m., on Car Wash 9-12 Sat. 145 6-lug, galvanized, $25. 600 Dr. $82K. 386-336-2649 Monday, December 15, Small Animal Auction Fri & Sat 8a-12p Hwy 20 S. 315 Interl., American 386-559-2717 Mobile Home '91 Chrysler LeBaron 2014, at the Interlachen in Francis in front of convertible. New top, Town Office (Dickerman Dec 6 & 20 and Jan 3 & Legion Post 293 Building), 311 Atlantic Av- 17. Put. Co. Fairground Kangaroo. Some toys, Vintage steamer trunk by With Land paint & tires, $2,500 enue, Interlachen, Florida, Consignments Welcome lots of misc. Breakless, corrosion on 3BR or 2BR, lg den, OBO. 386-698-3796 to hear a request for a Spe- 2BA, lv rm, dining area, Interlachen, Satsuma, cial Exception on Parcel 12-6, Auction starts @ Miscellaneous hardware, but complete, Number 09-10-24-0000- 5pm 5% BP of C/C. Farm Fri & Sat 8a-2p 100 $25. 386-649-8741 kitchen & utility. Com- Owner fin., low down 0040-0000, more particu- related items animals Riverside Dr. Satsuma. Kitchen Cabinets tops & plete remodel, 1,000sqft pymt. Starting @ 1981 Porsche, V8, red, larly described as follows: Col. T. Haring, AU4107. Lawn mowers, yard bottoms All in good Con- Musical Items & scrn porch & deck, $25K, 386-559-0660 47K miles, all original. AB2966, 386-336-3067 items, hshld stuff & more! dition. 386-546-3331 fenced yard & storage Very clean. Asking $10K. East ½ of SE ¼ of SE ¼ of 386-569-4422 Section 9, Township 10 tandaauctioncompany.com Services Apartments shed. Clay County South, Range 24 East, Put- Large Sale Fri & Sat $59,000 352-213-4594 Items $25 or Older 2/2 in good cond. nam County, Florida. Ex- 8am-2pm No early birds. cept the Easterly 60.0 feet Spinet console piano Barrington Apts on oak tree shaded 1 1/2 Fruits & 1905 South Palm Ave. Less w/bench on rollers, great 2002 Chevy Cavalier, thereof as conveyed by Offering specials on acre lot, w/ full service auto., A/C, 108K deed recorded in O.R. Palatka. shape, $450 obo. Pal- Florahome, Santa Rosa Book 494, Page 1595, Pub- Vegetables 2BRs. 386-325-0512 RV site $32,500 OBO. miles, $950 OBO. 1 pair very nice boys atka, you move 325-6245 www.barrington St. $79K 2BR/1BA 2.2 acre adjacent also lic Records of Putnam Baby Gap jeans size 5, 386-684-3128 County, Florida. CITRUS For Sale Fri & Sat 9-1, Must Sell apartments.org Single-Family. Tons of available. 352-481-0052 Furn., Hswrs, hitches. $4.50. 386-328-7549 potential! Lease CASE NO. ZBA-SE 2014-4 : Tree-ripe. Navels, 206 St. Johns Dr., Off Sporting Goods Palatka Oaks Apts Program Available. Application by North Flor- Hamlins, Grapefruit. San Great gift! Like new red West River Rd 312-9878 2 tires mounted on 14" Now leasing studio apts. 855-664-8357 ida Trust, LLC for a Spe- Mateo 386-325-4253 1942 M1 Garand Spring- 2012 Mazda Miata MX5 cial Exception to allow rims, P205/75/D14, 1 Call 328-6483 or stop by Owner Financed, $10K convertible, retractable fourteen (14) horses for field rifle w/hard case, 14 Friday 8am-12n 2119 w/good tread, 1 spare 200 College Rd. Down, $650/m. 2006 DW roof, only 17K miles, personal, non-commercial President St., Hshld, $25 for both 649-8741 clips, 230 rounds ammo, FREE LIST 3/2, Fenced Lot w/Well & use in a R-2HA zoning Dis- Fuel Oil & 1918 Bayonet w/hard $18,500. 386-467-3033 trict furn., clothes Lots of nice Business / Foreclosures, Short Septic, Interlachen, Only things. Don't Miss It! case, army canteen $58,900. 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THURSDAY.indd 2 12/3/14 3:21 PM 12A PALATKA DAILY NEWS • THURSDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2014 Obituaries Mildred Dawson

Obituaries are paid adver- Mildred Verl McCoy tising written by funeral Dawson, 97, died peacefully homes based upon information Thanksgiving morning, Nov. UN: 2014 could be hottest year provided by families. Death 27, 2014 in Shallotte, N.C. notices are brief announce- Mildred was born on April 19, BY KARL RITTER Climate skeptics point to a based on two global data sets atmosphere of carbon dioxide, ments published at no charge. 1917 to Grover Cleveland and Associated Press perceived hiatus in the tem- from the U.S. and one from a key greenhouse gas, rose to Clara Dugger McCoy in perature rise since 1998, an Europe. a new high of 396 parts per Augusta, Ark. LIMA, Peru — With tem- exceptionally hot year, to sup- Ocean temperatures were million last year, the WMO Leendra G. Dasher She was the perature data showing 2014 port their claims that man- particularly high in the north- said, 42 percent above the second of their currently tied for the hottest made warming is not a big ern hemisphere from June to level before the industrial rev- Funeral services for five children. year on record, the U.N. problem. Most climate scien- October. olution, when people started Leendra G. Dasher will be After the death weather agency on Wednesday tists reject that idea. Michael “Around 93 percent of the burning fossil fuels for energy. held on Saturday, Dec. 6, of her mother, rejected claims that global Oppenheimer of Princeton excess energy trapped in the Figures for 2014 were not 2014 at Mt. Tabor First her father warming has paused. University said the long-term atmosphere by greenhouse yet ready. Baptist remarried and The World Meteorological warming trend is combined gases from fossil fuels and In Lima, delegates from Church at 11 had eight more Organization said the global with natural variations that other human activities ends up more than 190 countries are a.m. Burial children. She average temperature in tend to be cyclical, with a peri- in the oceans. Therefore, the trying to lay the groundwork will follow in is survived by seven brothers January-October was 1.03 od of lower-than-average heat content of the oceans is for a global emissions pact Oak Hill West and sisters. Mildred married Fahrenheit above average, the warming followed by a period key to understanding the cli- that’s planned to be adopted Cemetery. Ruben Martin Dawson in 1933 same as in record hot year of rapid warming. mate system,” the WMO said. next year. Divisions between The family and was married to him for 60 2010. “Whether such a period is While scientists are now 95 rich and poor countries have entrusted years until his death in 1993. The ocean temperature set about to begin, we cannot say percent certain that the tem- slowed the negotiations over Leendra to Mildred and Rube are sur- a new record in the nine- but the warm 2014 is a perature rise since the middle the years, but a U.S.-China the caring vived by their son, Lynn, and month period, while land tem- reminder that the warming of the 20th century is mostly emissions deal last month has professionals of Agape wife, Mary Lou Dawson of peratures were the fourth or never stopped and the long man-made, they can’t say with injected new hope into the Funeral Home & Cremation Interlachen, and their chil- fifth highest since record- term trend is up, up, up,” the same confidence how the talks. Services of Jacksonville, (904) dren, Donna Dawson of keeping began in the 19th cen- Oppenheimer said. warming affects different U.N. climate chief 683-9093. Palatka, Earl and Kim Dawson tury, the WMO said in a Parts of the planet were parts of the climate system, Christiana Figueres said tem- Viewing for Leendra will be and family of East Palatka, report released at U.N. cli- cooler than average, including including the frequency of perature data added urgency held on Friday at the church Lynn and Jinny Dawson of mate talks in Lima and at its large areas of the U.S., tropical storms or hurricanes. to the talks, but noted that from 5-8 p.m. Gloucester, Va., and Mary and headquarters in Geneva. Canada and central Russia. By Nov. 13 there had been you don’t have to be a scientist Left to cherish fond memo- Ed Wallace of Richmond Hill, “The provisional information But most of the world experi- 72 tropical storms, well below to realize that the climate is ries are her daughters, Ga., and three daughters, for 2014 means that 14 of the enced temperatures above the average of 89. changing. Lamiyah Swain and Jazlyn Martha and Rodney Proper of 15 warmest years on record average, with heat waves in Arctic sea ice shrunk to the “Every single one of us can Brown, her parents, L’Tanja Metamora, Mich., Clara have all occurred in the 21st South Africa, Australia and sixth lowest level on record in just look out the window, open (Abrie) Curry and Ben Carpenter of Cumming, Ga., century,” WMO Secretary- Argentina in January and in September, while Antarctic the door and see the effects of (Shakira) Dasher Jr., her and Theresa and Larry Sago of General Michel Jarraud said large parts of South America sea ice grew to a record extent climate change,” she said. grandparents, sister, broth- Shallotte, N.C., along with 12 in a statement. “There is no in October, according to the for the third straight year. “Because there is not one ers, and a host of other sor- grandchildren, 29 great-grand- standstill in global warming.” WMO assessment, which was The concentration in the country that is exempt.” rowing relatives and friends. children and 16 great-great- Family members and grandchildren. friends are asked to meet at The funeral will take place 109 Camelot Drive at 10 a.m. at the National Cemetery in to form the procession. Chattanooga, Tenn. Mass killings raise security concerns in Kenya

BY JASON STRAZIUSO AND But the series of attacks by al- es. That makes the group The political opposition Shabab has left Kenyans Three Hong Kong protest TOM ODULA more likely to hit back else- group CORD called Tuesday’s Associated Press demanding change, and where, and Kenya’s ethnic attack “another senseless President Uhuru Kenyatta and political disunity and its slaughter.” It blamed “corrup- NAIROBI, Kenya — When responded Tuesday by shak- ill-equipped security forces tion within our security, polit- leaders surrender to police Kenya sent troops to Somalia ing up the leadership of his make it an easy target, said ical, intelligence and military in 2011 to fight Islamic security team. Sarah Tzinieris, an analyst at leadership.” BY KELVIN CHAN three democracy leaders. extremists, the al-Qaida- “We went into Somalia Maplecroft, a risk assessment For months, CORD has Associated Press However, the surrender was linked group al-Shabab without a clear plan. If we had firm. been calling for an overhaul of likely to have little influence on threatened to retaliate by a plan, we would have antici- The border area will remain the country’s security appara- HONG KONG — Three student protesters, who are con- bringing down Nairobi’s sky- pated the blowback and susceptible to al-Shabab tus. Kenyatta on Tuesday founders of a civil disobedience tinuing to occupy two Hong scrapers. ensure our borders are attacks due to its remoteness finally fired the interior min- campaign that helped spark Kong sites after a violent night The buildings still stand, secured,” said Abdullahi Boru, and inadequate security ister, who was ridiculed for a Hong Kong’s pro-democracy of clashes with police earlier this but a series of mass killings in an independent East Africa patrols, Tzinieris said. “Soft slow response to the Westgate protests surrendered to police week as they tried to surround which non-Muslims were sin- security analyst who formerly targets” like the Westgate Mall attack, and accepted the Wednesday, saying they want city government headquarters. gled out for slaughter has worked for the International Mall also remain vulnerable, resignation of the police chief. to take responsibility for their “Now the situation (in the increased pressure on Kenya Crisis Group. “We are terrible she said. Although some in Kenya actions and that time has come protest site) is very danger- to improve security along a at this job (of internal securi- Kenya has carried out advocate withdrawing its to end the increasingly violent ous, so I hope protesters can porous border and explain ty) … and al-Shabab knows numerous “counterterrorism” troops from Somalia, Kenyatta street demonstrations. end the occupation movement why its army should remain in our weak points.” operations in Nairobi and said that was not his plan. Professors Benny Tai Yiu- as soon as possible,” said Tai, Somalia. Among those weak points, Mombasa, often against “We shall continue to inflict ting and Chan Kin-man and a law professor at the Hong Al-Shabab quickly claimed Boru said, is endemic corrup- Muslim populations or at painful casualties on these the Rev. Chu Yiu-ming Kong University. responsibility for the latest tion “across all government mosques. Those actions have terrorists until we secure our haven’t been charged and left Dozens of supporters also chilling assault: Gunmen agencies” in Kenya, a point raised Muslim-Christian ten- country and region. Our sta- the police station later turned themselves in. They invaded a quarry in northern that security analysts and citi- sions — a situation that bility and prosperity depends Wednesday after being were met by a crowd of jeering Kenya, lined up 36 non-Mus- zens agree on. Tzinieris says increases the on a secure neighborhood,” he warned by authorities that opponents calling for them to lim laborers, and killed them Allegations that al-Shabab likelihood of homegrown said. protests that have blocked be jailed. One group was chant- early Tuesday. That followed fighters bribed police to let attacks from al-Shabab sym- Boru, the security analyst, streets in the Asian financial ing slogans, “You deserved it!” a similar massacre on Nov. 22, them cross the Somalia-Kenya pathizers. said the country lacks a long- center for more than two Tai said police took down when al-Shabab killed 28 border are common. But Besides creating fear among term strategy in Somalia. months are illegal. their details and then gave Kenyans on a bus, again spar- because the border is so long non-Muslim residents of “We need to set out a clear Police said in a statement them a form with a number of ing the Muslims among the and unguarded, that’s not northern Kenya who are window on when we are leav- that those who surrendered offenses listed and asked them passengers. even necessary. demanding that authorities ing,” Boru said. “The window for the offense of taking part to indicate which ones they The group’s most notorious Al-Shabab once controlled ensure their safety, the kill- between when Kenya being in an unauthorized assembly should be arrested for. He said attack was on the Westgate most of Somalia’s capital, but ings have opened up considered liberators and that “were explicitly told … that he advised supporters to shopping mall in Nairobi last has steadily been losing terri- Kenyatta’s government to crit- of being regarded as invaders illegal occupation of public choose participating in an year, when it also targeted toryCSBPutnamCoWelcomeAdSize2:Layout to the African Union forc- icism. 1 10/29/14 11:10 AMhas Page closed.” 1 places was an unlawful act unauthorized assembly. non-Muslims, although the and they should stop such act Tai and the two colleagues four gunmen killed people of immediately.” Police said had said earlier their surren- all faiths. At least 67 died in • • • they will conduct follow-up der was to show they were that siege in the capital of the Safety Soundness Convenience Local Leadership investigations. ready to respect the rule of East African nation. “The concept is to end the law, but they continue to Kenya sent its military forc- civil disobedience, we need to oppose the government. “To es into Somalia in hopes of We would love to welcome you to our take the responsibility,” said surrender is not to fail, it is a creating a secure buffer zone Hong Kong Cardinal Joseph silent denunciation of a heart- between Somalia’s internal Zen, who accompanied the less government,” they said. chaos and Kenyan territory. CenterState Bank Family!

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120414 Applause.indd 1 12/2/14 1:22 PM Community Club building, reation from 6-6:30 p.m. 103 Highland Ave., across Ministry will adjourn at from the post office. Ben 6:30 p.m. For details, call Tippett is the pastor. 'CANTICLE OF CHRISTMAS' Roxann Harvey at 546- Live cast will tell the Biblical Christmas story All Saints Anglican 7321. Church, 1928 Book of because we have some backdrops that Common Prayer, Koffee KIDS MINISTRY DEC. 5 & look like Jerusalem,” she said. “It’s Klatch begins at 9:30 a.m. Open Bible Baptist going to be up on a platform.” Sunday. Holy Eucharist Church King’s Kids pro- DEC. 12 Green said he also portrays the begins at 11 a.m. A nurs- gram will be from 7-8:10 A cast of 20 will perform a live archangel Gabriel who comes and vis- ery will be available. p.m. every Wednesday at drama "O Holy Night" both days its Mary in the first scene. He also Lunch will follow the ser- 124 Old San Mateo Road, at 7 p.m. at the property visits Joseph and the shepherds. “I’m vices. East Palatka. For chil- adjacent to Victory Christian 6’5”,” he said. “She wanted a tall per- Wednesday Holy dren ages 4 through high Fellowship at 418 U.S. Highway son to play the angel portion and I do Eucharist begins at 6:30 school. Activities include 17 South, East Palatka. have a fairly loud voice.” p.m. with Bible study, Bible messages, games, Admission is free. Green said he does stucco work in soup and sandwiches to earning merit badges construction and business has been follow. The Rev. Frank and learning verses. slow. “I’ve had time to take time and Bartlett is the priest in Trinity United put my talents toward helping them charge. The church is at Methodist Church’s BY JENNIFER THOMAS get ready,” he said. 1250 State Road 19 South, Kids’ Klub will be from Palatka Daily News correspondent “It’s just about trying to present the Palatka. Visit allsaintsan- 5-7 p.m. every Wednesday true meaning of what Christmas is all glicanpalatka.org. in the fellowship hall, Submitted photo local outreach ministry and 20 about. We always do the hustle bustle Word of God/Unity of 1400 Husson Ave., First Presbyterian Chancel Choir will present its Christmas Cantata, “Canticle of Christmas,” during the this time of year through the season. God Church will have cast members will tell the Biblical 10:30 a.m. worship service Sunday at 123 S. Second St., Palatka. The program was written by Tom Fettke Palatka. Dinner will be It’s supposed to be a season of giving. Friday night evangelist Christmas story on Friday and and Camp Kirkland and will be under the direction of Tommy Clay. A reception will follow the service in the served. Children will The real true gift is when God gives services beginning at 7 Aagain on Dec. 12. fellowship hall. Pictured in front from left are Genevieve Alvers, Linda Petrie, Phyllis Carr, Gerri Ziegler, learn Bible stories from His Son as a gift to all humanity,” p.m. at 1202 Madison St., Love Thy Neighbor, co-founded by Sharon Flatter, Craig McCray, Melody Thompson and music director Tommy Clay Jr. Second row, from left, the Old Testament, shar- Green said. Palatka with Assistant husband and wife David and Glenda Sheila Bell, Jackie Bodiford, Suzanne Varnes, Anne Bridges, Martha Poitevent and Marcia Dixon. In back, ing God’s love and hav- CHRIS DEVITTO / Palatka Daily News “Don’t get caught up in the hum- Pastor Frankie Mincey Mas of Palatka, along with Victory from left are Mary Vezzetti, Jean Morris, David Clapp, Tim Towne, Rob Mattson, Ken Chappell, Dick Beale ing fun. All children drum of what most people see and Minister Will L. Christian Fellowship, is putting on the Part of the cast of "O Holy Night" are pictured in the setting where they will perform a and Wayne Bodiford. For details on the cantata, call 328-1435. between the ages of 3 production, which occurs outdoors in a live production on two nights – 7 p.m. Friday and again on Dec. 12 at the property Christmas to be when the true mean- Wright Jr. Refreshments and 3rd grade are wel- wooded setting next to the church in adjacent to Victory Christian Fellowship in East Palatka. Pictured are Barry Green, ing is love and love for others,” he will follow the services. come. For details, call East Palatka. Alicia Kelley, Ed Osborn, Esther Hartley, Silvana Gallo, David Mas, John Frye and said. Sunday morning wor- 325-5272. The event is 7 p.m. each day. Glenda Sheuen Kelley. Admission is free. The public is invited. Osborn, an associate pastor at ship service begins at 11 with the service beginning Thursday. Cost is $5 per p.m. Sunday, Dec. 14, at Thursdays. The shop is a Calvary Baptist Mas said the play is on property adja- Victory Christian, said he will nar- a.m. with healing and at 7:30 p.m. person, per class. All pro- the church on 2920 non-profit organization Church will have their cent to a house near the church, which rate the production on Friday. deliverance with Pastor Guest speaker will be ceeds go to the children Browns Landing Road, and receives funds to “Faith Weaver Friends” is at 418 U.S. 17 South. Night,” “Emmanuel,” “Angels We Have on a walk through the Lord’s Prayer “I think it’s a great opportunity to Apostle M.L. Thomas. Pastor Philip King of Palm and youth ministries at Palatka. Refreshments help the South Putnam kids ministry from 6:45-8 “It’s going to be the Nativity,” said Heard On High,” “The First Noel,” “We and Passion Play in their home gar- get together and enjoy what The public is invited. Coast with singing, poems the church. The church is will be served following Christian Service Center, p.m., Wednesdays at Mas, who wrote and is directing the Three Kings,” “Away in a Manger” and den in Palatka. She also wrote the Christmas is really about,” he said. and praise dancing. The at 501 Oak St., Palatka. the program. For details, scholarships for local 3005 S. Palm Ave., show. “O Holy Night.” script for the performance attended “We’re praying it will lift people’s PRAISE AND WORSHIP FEST public is welcome. For details on the class, call 328-0764. graduates, and provide Palatka. For ages 4 years “So it’s going to start with a scene After the Nativity, they will do the by 80 people. hearts toward the Lord or maybe A Vision From God call Dana Summers at Trinity United slow cost clothing and through fifth grade wel- with Mary in her home, the angel com- song “Mary Did You Know” while acting Mas said 11 people accepted and 21 renew a commitment in them or that Holiness Church will SENIOR ADULT EXERCISE 328-1531, ext. 105. Methodist Church household goods to fami- come for fun, adventures, ing to Mary,” she said. it out in the production. rededicated their lives to Christ at some will find salvation,” Osborn have a praise and worship CLASS Christmas Cantata begins lies. Doors are open to snacks, and fellowship. The next scene entails Joseph who “We’re also going to have refresh- the event. said. fest on Saturday at 218 N. First Baptist Church CANTATAS at 10:30 a.m. Sunday, Dec. donors and customers. The “Calvary Youth receives a message that the Virgin ments at the end as they are leaving,” Mas said George Jackson and Ed “For those of us who are involved in 19th St., Suite 5 and 6, of Palatka will have a Trinity United 14, in the sanctuary, 1400 Lake Como Group” will meet from Mary is with child and he should marry Mas said of cookies and cocoa or apple Osborn are narrators for “O Holy the production, it’s just such a bless- Palatka. Carolyn Shorter Senior Circle, senior adult Methodist Church’s Husson Ave., Palatka. The Methodist Church, 6:15-8 p.m. everyone else her, followed by Mary visiting her cous- cider. Night” while Barry Green built the ing for us to be able to do something is the pastor. exercise class from 10:30- Children’s Christmas Rev. John Bennett is pas- Second Time Around will have a Bible study in in Elizabeth’s house and doing the She said they will have a family gift – props, including Mary’s House, like this for other’s enjoyment,” he Doors will open at 7 p.m. 11:15 a.m., every Cantata will begin at 7 tor. A reception honoring Shop, 126 Highland Ave. the church auditorium Mary salutation. In the Bible, Elizabeth a poem, “Twas The Night For Jesus to Elizabeth’s House, a fire scene and said. p.m. Sunday in the sanc- the choir will follow the will open from noon to 4 beginning at 7 p.m. For is the mother of John the Baptist, who Come,” which she wrote. the Nativity. “Mary Did You Know" is For details, call 325-3282 or 983- tuary at 1400 Husson service in the fellowship p.m., Tuesdays and from details, call the church was born before Jesus. Mas said she started writing Biblical going to be a pretty extensive scene 4077. Ave., Palatka. The Rev. hall. The public is invited. 8 a.m. to noon, Thursdays. office at 328-9606. Other scenes include the shepherds plays 30 years ago when she lived in Sunshine John Bennett is pastor. who received notice of Jesus’ birth from South Florida where she was a youth CLEANING SERVICE There will be a party in THRIFT SHOP WEDNESDAY PROGRAMS BIBLE STUDIES ALWAYS LOW PRICES. ALWAYS WALHMART. angels, the three kings who who trav- leader in her church when her son and PRESSURE WASHING the fellowship hall follow- St. Vincent de Paul Trinity United Freedom Worship eled to see the newborn Jesus and then daughter were young. WINDOW CLEANING ing the program with spe- Society Thrift Store is Methodist Church Center will have the Nativity with Christ. Locally, she was also the youth leader LOW PRESSURE ROOF cial guests, Santa and offering 40 percent off all “Elevate” meet from 5-7 Tuesday Bible study at 7 At the end of each scene, the audience at Tabernacle Baptist Church in Christmas Special CLEANING Mrs. Claus. The public is items in the store on p.m. Wednesdays, in the p.m., Tuesdays at 2210 will sing Christmas carols. Palatka before becoming a member of METAL ROOFS welcome. Friday and Saturday youth room, 1400 Husson Diana Drive, Lake Como. “We want the people coming to sing Victory Christian. Mas said she put on $ 00 POOL DECKS & DOCKS College Park Baptist after Thanksgiving at Ave., Palatka. All 4-6 Ben Tippett is the pas- Christmas carols,” Mas said. “Judgment House” at Tabernacle. 4 Rooms Carpet Cleaning PAVER SEALING AND RE-SANDING Church will perform a 111 N. Francis St., graders are welcome. tor. Includes100 Hallway - (Traffi c Lanes Only) The list of songs include “Silent At Easter, Mas and her husband put CHURCH STEEPLES Christmas Cantata, “The Interlachen. Store hours This year’s series will be The Word of God/ 24 HOUR FIRE & WATER EMERGENCY SERVICES 1024 S. State Rd. 19 Road to Bethlehem," at 7 are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. For on “God’s Not Dead.” For Unity of God Healing LOCALLY OWNED & OPERATED BY ED & WENDY KILLEBREW FREE ESTIMATES 328-6733 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 13, details, call 684-2797. details, call 325-5272. Center will have COVER PHOTO: Barry Green, Alicia Kelley and Ed Osborn in a scene FULLY INSURED INCLUDING and at 11 a.m. Sunday, The Community St. James United Wednesday night Bible from "O Holy Night." The live drama will be performed Friday and again LIABILITY AND WORKER’S Dec. 14, at 3435 Crill Ave., Thrift Shop on the cor- Methodist Church study at 6 p.m. at 1202 on Dec. 12 at 7 p.m. at the property adjacent to Victory Christian COMPENSATION Palatka. ner of South Main and Wonderful Wednesdays Madison St. with Fellowship at 418 U.S. 17 South in East Palatka near the weigh station. 328-8660 Open 24 Hours Southside Baptist Lemon streets, Crescent at 400 Reid St., Palatka. Assistant Pastor Maggie Photo by CHRIS DEVITTO / Palatka Daily News 608 Main Street 386-328-3017 7 Days A Week Church presents its City is open from 9 a.m. Bible studies at 4 p.m.; Higgins and Evangelist Like it never even happened.® Palatka, Florida www.palatkapressurewashing.com Christmas Cantata at 6 to 1 p.m. Tuesdays and dinner at 5 p.m.; and rec- Connie Gilyard. 2 • APPLAUSE • THURSDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2014 THURSDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2014 • APPLAUSE • 11

120414 Applause.indd 2 12/2/14 1:26 PM CHURCH DEADLINE Deadline for church news for publication on Thursday in 'MR. DRAMA' LIVE Applause is noon Monday. Send church briefs to clerk@ Hillcrest Baptist Church palatkadailynews.com or drop welcomes Trevor Thomas, it off at the Daily News at 1825 pictured, “Mr. Drama,” live St. Johns Ave., Palatka. Pancake Breakfast from 7-9:30 of Carol Stuart and The Ladies at 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 12, a.m. every Saturday until April in Harmony under the direction at 2009 President St., Birthday FAMILY AND FRIENDS DAY 18 at 252 S. Summit St., of Dee Goolsby. The public is Palatka. Since the fall of Holy Word Revival Center Crescent City. The menu invited. Refreshments will be Thomas has been touring Fun! will host its includes pancakes, eggs, bacon, served. America since 1991 2014 Family sausage, toast, biscuit and portraying characters that It was a fun time and Friends gravy, oatmeal, grits, orange CANDLELIGHT SERVICES people can laugh at, cry for 5-year-old Day at 4 p.m. juice, coffee and tea. Prices Trinity United Methodist with, and learn from. He Ta'mirya Peeples, Dec. 14 at 806 begin at $1.50. For details, call Church will have its Christmas is known throughout the who celebrated her St. Johns Ave. 698-2635. Even Candlelight and country by his nickname, birthday with Vivian Johnson Communion Service at 6 p.m. “Mr. Drama.” He holds a friends at the circus is pastor. Guest ADVENT EVENTS Wednesday, Dec. 24, at 1400 bachelors degree in in Jacksonville. communication with a speaker will be St. James United Methodist Husson Ave., Palatka. The Rev. Photo submittted Bishop Thomas Cave Church Advent Concert series John Bennett is pastor. The minor in theater by TOMEIKA BRINSON Cave of The continues from 12:15-12:45 p.m. public is invited. performance. He has worked professionally in theater, Lord’s Temple of Hastings. The Wednesday, Dec. 10, featuring College Park Baptist commercials, television, and film. Admission is free; a love public is invited. vocalist Camilla Johnson. The Church will have a Christmas offering will be received. For details, visit www. church is at 400 Reid St., Eve Candlelight service at 6 trevorthomasdramaministries.com. COMMUNITY PRAYER Palatka. Admission is free; the p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 24, at Maze Dayz First Assembly of God will public is invited. A love offering 3435 Crill Ave., Palatka. For host its Community Prayer at 7 will be received for the artist. details, visit www.cpbcpalatka. Vernon Adams at 972-2948. a.m. the first Saturday of each St. Mark's Episcopal Church youth recently visited Cowart's Maze Dayz. p.m. Monday at 3111 St. Johns For details, call 328-1461. org. Trinity United Methodist month at 415 Washington St. Photo submitted by KIM BROWN Ave., Palatka. For details, call Trinity United Methodist Church will host its annual Inside spaces with tables are $5 546-0903. Church will host a Christmas CELEBRATIONS Christmas Dinner Saturday, each. Outside space available Advent Workshop at 5 p.m. The African American Dec. 13, in the fellowship hall, for $5, tables not furnished. CONCERTS/SINGS Wednesday, Dec. 10, in the fel- Cultural Society will celebrate 1400 Husson Ave., Palatka. The Open to the community. For Trinity Presbyterian lowship hall, 1400 Husson Ave., Kwanzaa 2014 from noon to 4 Rev. John Bennett is pastor. vendor information, call Church of Palm Coast will Palatka. The Rev. John Bennett p.m. Saturday, Dec. 27, at 4422 Entertainment will be pre- Rosemary at 916-8451. present “Handel’s Messiah” at is pastor. The public is welcome N. U.S. 1, Palm Coast. This sented at 5:30 p.m. by Beth caption information to tmurphy@ 4 p.m. Sunday at 156 Florida to make special advent crafts. year’s celebration is Frank and the high school cho- SPECIAL SERVICES ou've got them! We want palatkadailynews.com or drop Park Drive. Tickets are $15 for Kujichagulia. Admission is free; ral group. Dinner begins at 6 Light-House of Hope has them! them by the Daily News at 1825 St. adults and $10 for students CHRISTMAS GALA the public is invited. For details, p.m. and is hosted by the United moved to Sesame Street and Send your favorite family with a valid student ID. Tickets Howe Memorial United call (386) 447-7030. Methodist Men. The public is Stokes Landing Road, 1 mile Johns Ave., Palatka. Ytime photos to publish in this – Trisha Murphy, are available at the church Methodist Church will host invited. For details on cost and down Stokes Landing Road on section. Send pictures as jpegs with Lifestyle Editor office. For details, call (386) its Christmas Gala at 6 p.m. DINNERS/LUNCHES reservations, call 325-5272. the left. Services begin at 10:30 445-4757. today at 252 Summit St., St. James United Methodist a.m. Sundays. Durwood Moore Crescent City. The program will Church will host the Boys YARD/RUMMAGE SALE is pastor. For details, call 983- BREAKFAST be hosted by the Methodist Scout Troup 62 chicken dinner /FLEA MARKET 1617. Howe Memorial United Women. Entertainment will be from 11:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. First Congregational Freedom Worship Center Methodist Church will have by The Faith Chimers and Hand Saturday, Dec. 13, at 400 Reid Church of Interlachen will services are at 10:30 a.m. its Community Fellowship Bell Ringers under the direction St., Palatka. For details, call have a yard sale beginning at 8 Sundays at the Lake Como palatka of Float Byrd’s Family church christ Farm Friends Meeting for worship at The Prescription Shop Work Mobile 505 3rd Avenue Earl Wallace, right, Jadelyn Davidson, above left, dressed Shoe Store as a pig, while Colby Coleman, above Sunday works on the Competitive rates, right, dressed as a donkey for their Home Sales Competitive rates, 10:00 AM Bible Study FREE LOCAL DELIVERY Sunrise Rotary non-pro t and right here in HAMBY Kountry Kids 4-H Club Christmas not-for-profit and right here 11:00 AM Worship float for Palatka's your community. Christmas parade parade float. William & in your community. G. 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120414 Applause.indd 3 12/2/14 1:42 PM The entertainment calen- Show times are 7:30 p.m. today local vendors of handmade and dar deadline is noon through Saturday and 2:30 p.m. specialty items. Breakfast is $2 Monday for publication on Sunday. For details, call PHS at for kids 12 and under. Bring Thursday. 329-0577. cameras for photos. Details: Lynda at (904) 806-0427. THE 100,000 2014 AWARDS Kitty CHRISTMAS LIGHTS FRIDAY ART WALK PRESENTATION AND MOOSICAL SHOW, 6-9 p.m., every ART EXHIBIT, Larimer HOLIDAY Wrap day, Thanksgiving night Arts Center, 216 Reid St., PROGRAM WITH until New Year’s Day, 113 Palatka. Opening reception, 5:30- ANNA MOO, 11 a.m., Sassy is all wrapped Tilliets Lane, off West River 8 p.m. Friday, Dec. 5. Acapella Saturday, Melrose Public up in the holiday Road,1 Palatka. Call Thomas at 7musical by The Ladies in Library, 312 Wynnwood Ave. spirit. 530-1318 for directions. Harmony, 6 p.m., followed by an Sponsored by the Melrose 11 Photo submitted Good awards presentation and recep- Library Association and is free by GLENDA BOHANAN PALATKA ART tion. Poetry and art by authors for all ages. (352) 475-1237. Life LEAGUE’S 19TH Charlotte Porter and Christy ANNUAL HOLIDAY Sanford, 6-8 p.m., Saturday, Dec. CRESCENT CITY Moxie enjoys HOUSE, Tilghman 6 followed by refreshments. LIONS FIRST his new House, 324 River St., Palatka. Presented by Create! The Artists ANNUAL condominium. Christmas in Putnam orna- Guild of North Florida. Gallery HOLIDAY 2ment of St. Monica Catholic hours: 2-5 p.m., Dec. 6-11. Free FESTIVAL, Friday and Church will be on display. and open to the public. Details: Saturday, Eva Lyon Park, Photo submitted Hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., 328-8998. 12Summit Street. Christmas by PETE SKIBA Monday through Saturday and parade noon, Dec. 6; looking for noon to 5 p.m. Sunday now FIRST FRIDAY vendors in arts and crafts, until Dec. 23. COFFEE, “LET’S foods, and Christmas novelties. TALK,” 7-10 a.m., first Donations of children’s shoes, CRILL & PALM CHRIS DEVITTO / Palatka Daily News Fridays Magnolia Café, 705 and toys to give to families in VETERINARY Patty Toole will be the featured artist with her oil paintings St. Johns Ave., Palatka. An infor- need. Donations and details: HOSPITAL during an open reception at Gallery 26 from 6-9 p.m. Friday at mal gathering to ask questions, Regina Folen-DeFranco at FUNDRAISER AND 303 State Road 26 in the historic white 2-story Mossman have8 coffee, breakfast, share (904) 803-1581. DRAWING, now until Dec. 22, Home in Melrose. Refreshments will be served. Music will be information and get updates on to benefit the Elfs for Kids provided by 2 Parts Harmony, 1 Part Grace. Admission is free. downtown projects. Sponsored by SEVENTH 3project locally. Have your pet's The public is invited. The gallery also offers art classes. For Palatka Main Street Inc. ANNUAL nails trimmed for $5 or pur- details, call (352) 475-2924. The event is in conjunction with CAROLING IN chase tickets for $2 for one or the First Friday Art Walk in Melrose. JAMMING AT THE THE RAVINES alling all pet lovers who $10 for six for a chance to win BOSTWICK PARTNERED WITH THE are into photography. Kitty a gift basket valued at more COMMUNITY PILOT CLUB OF Send your photos for Jar than $300. New, unwrapped Johns Ave., Palatka. Exhibition DISNEY’S ALADDIN CENTER, 6:30-8:30 13PALATKA'S LUMINARIA publication in this section toys can also be dropped off at will be on display until Jan. 8. JR. presented by p.m., the first and third Fridays, FUNDRIASER, 5:30-9 p.m., toC tmurphy@palatkadailynews. the business at 3201 Crill Ave. Gallery hours: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Palatka High School 125 Tillman St. Sponsored by the Saturday, Ravine Gardens com or drop them by the Daily Teggy in a jar. between 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday and dur- Musical Theatre 9Bostwick Library. Bring musical State Park, 1600 Twigg St., News at 1825 St. Johns Ave., Photo submitted by SHARON Monday and Tuesday and 9 ing evening Main Stage perfor- Department under the direction instruments and play along, or Palatka. Highlights: caroling; Palatka. Can't wait to see what STRAYER a.m. to noon Wednesday. mances. Details: 312-4300 or flo- of Jim Pignato, today through just come and enjoy the music. luminaries by the Pilot Club; you've got... Details: 328-9616. arts.org. 6Sunday at the Jim Pignato Details: 326-2750. Santa; twinkling lights; Theater at the C.L. Overturf Jr. Christmas cheer; and holiday – Trisha Murphy, Lifestyle Editor FLORIDA SCHOOL OF ARTISANS’ WAY Sixth Grade Center, formerly BREAKFAST themed ravine drive. Event is THE ARTS STUDENT MEMBERS SHOW, open- Beasley Middle School, 1100 S. WITH SANTA, 10 free with park entry. Park JURIED ART SHOW, ing reception, 6-9 p.m., 18th St., Palatka. Tickets are $10 a.m. to noon, entry is $5 per vehicle for 2-8 Santa's Helper? opening reception, 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 5, First Friday each and available at Ralph’s Saturday, Pomona people; $4 for single occupant; today, main gallery, Florida Art Walk of Melrose, 5910 House of Flowers and the Palatka Park Community Market, 200 and $2 for pedestrians and It doesn't take much to put this pooch named Peanut in the holiday spirit. Just add a set of antlers with bells. School of the Arts, St. Johns Hampton High School cashier’s office. All E. Main St., 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. bicyclists. Luminaries are $5 Photo submitted by Terri Naylor 4River State College, 5001 St. 5St. tickets are for reserved seats. Have10 breakfast and shop with each or $10 for three and can Great Gift Idea Anytime! SIMPLY STATED Beck’s GOT IT ALL!

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120414 Applause.indd 4 12/2/14 1:21 PM have in memory of someone or season’s Sellable items and baked goods can be KAYAKING 101, 2-5 p.m., ADVANCED LINE but transportation is available upon pool for reduce entrance cost. Lunch at tion through the Florida Azalea greetings to someone. For luminaries, donated the day of the sale between Sunday, Lake Broward DANCING, 9:15-11:15 request. Tickets are $12 and available local Salt Springs restaurant. Whistle Festival literature, invitation to the call Mary at 328-8224 or email maryk- 8-10 a.m. or dropped off today or Friday Recreation Area, N. a.m. Tuesdays, Senior Calendar from any club member or call 698-4711. and PFD are mandatory. 546-1668; Florida Azalea Festival Mayor’s [email protected] All proceeds benefit between 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Broward Avenue, Pomona Friends Center, Putnam continued from PAge 5 Proceeds go to philanthropic endeavors www.putnambluewaysandtrails.org. Reception; the projects of the club including handi- Donations cannot picked up. Volunteers Park near Dunns Creek State Park, Community Medical Center, Butler in the community and through the The image concept image must cap equipment for E.H. Miller School, and details: Denise Gibson at 684-3767. Highway 17 North, Pomona Park. Bldg., Palatka. Call 328-3986. toy and receive $5 off admission. Items General Federation of Woman’s Clubs. CHRISTMAS IN OLD include and or support at least one of brain related disorders, swimming les- 25Hosted by the Friends of Dunns Creek 29 donated to local community for ST. AUGUSTINE, 6-9 the following principals: promotion of sons for kids, puppet shows to tell chil- A CREATIVE State Park, designed for anyone inter- PALATKA SOCIAL Christmas. BIKE AND EAT, 3-6 p.m., p.m., Saturday, Dec. 20, the Florida Azalea Festival, historic dren how to protect their brains and CHRISTMAS PARADE ested in kayaking, particularly begin- DANCE CLUB INC., Sunday, Dec. 14, Mission Nombre de preservation of Downtown Palatka, scholarships for local students. presented by The Crescent ners. Two ACA instructors will teach every Tuesday, Shrine POMONA PARK’S McHenry’s Pub, 323 NE Dios, 27 Ocean Ave. Includes living enhancement of the 32177 community City Lions Club, noon, Dec. basics, kayak safety, boarding kayaks, Hall, Yelvington Road, SECOND ANNUAL Commercial Circle, historians in period garb; 500 year-old must include “Florida Azalea Festival, HOLIDAY HOME TOUR, 6. Line up begins at 11:15 a.m. Hot paddling strokes, and basic paddling East Palatka. Doors open at 6 p.m.; Keystone Heights. Ride trail; dine with colonial Spanish Christmas tradition Palatka, March 7/8, 2015.” hosted by the Palatka North rods, floats, and decorated golf carts maneuvers. Training limited to 10 par- dinner at 7 p.m.; dancing, 7:30-10:30 CHRISTMAS 42 JAMBOREE, 6:30-9:30 group at McHenry’s Pub following. for children of all ages, re-enacts All entries must be received by noon Neighborhood Association, 19welcomed. Keep the theme of the holi- ticipants. Cost is $25 per participant. 30p.m. live bands. Members, $8; guests, p.m., Saturday, Dec. 13, Pomona Park 38Helmets required. Details: 546-1668; Mary and Joseph’s search for lodgings on Dec. 17, 2014. Saturday, Bronson- day. Reserve a spot by e-mail to lion- Kayak, paddle and PFD rentals includ- $9; membership, $15 and includes that Community Center, 200 E. Main St. www.putnambluewaysandtrails.org. in Bethlehem; colonial Spanish musi- Mulholland House, 100 Madison St. [email protected] and add ed in cost. Dress accordingly. night, and one Tuesday of birth month Admission34 is free; one show only. Seats cal entertainment; 16th century YOUNG Tickets are $20 and include tours of the group or individual name; contact per- Registration required: www. free. Membership is not required. are limited. Complimentary refresh- PRIVATE CAMELLIA Spanish Christmas play; samples of DESIGNERS 14Bronson-Mulholland House, Putnam son; phone number; e-mail; description Kayaking101.eventbrite.com. 329-3721. ments and cookies served during inter- GARDEN DAY, pre- colonial Spanish holiday treats for WORKSHOP Historic Museum, St. Marks Episcopal of parade entry; or call (904) 803-1581. ARTISTS FORUM, 2-4 mission. sented by the Melrose purchase; traditional Spanish belén, Tuesdays, 3:30-5 p.m., Church and eight historic homes in the MUSEUM OPEN p.m., Friday, Dec. 12, Library Association, or Nativity scene, featuring hand- for ages 8 and up, Miss D’s Quilt North Historic District. Tickets are CHRISTMAS BAZAAR HOUSE and running of Larimer Arts Center, 216 JINGLE BELL ROCK, hosted by Chuck and Bev Ritter, noon to made scenery and structures, as well Shop, 305 St. Johns Ave., Palatka. available noon to 5 p.m., Thursdays AND SILVER TEA, 9 Palatka Layout and Rail Reid St., Palatka. Open to presented by Thrasher 4 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 14, Camellia as over 200 figurines imported from 46Students will learn about old-fash- through Mondays at the Brunson- a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday, Rodeo, 1-4 p.m. Sunday, the public, artists receive awards for Horne Center for the Arts, Garden,39 202 Mason Road, Melrose. Spain. All presented by torch and can- ioned sewing bees with basic sewing, Mulholland House. Warner Fellowship Hall, 222 N. 11th St., Palatka. Hosted by best-in-show, first, second, and third, 3 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 13, Admission is $5; proceeds benefit the dlelight on the grounds at the Mission designing, and garment construction. First Presbyterian Church, Cypress Palatka Railroad Preservation Society 31and honorable mentions in: artisan, St. Johns River State College, 283 Melrose Library. Includes demonstra- and the Shrine of Our Lady of La New projects are taught and complet- Avenue and South Prospect Street, Inc. Details: 328-0305. artist, and digital art. Musical perfor- FULL MOON PADDLE 26 College Dr., Orange Park. Tickets are tions and handouts presented by camel- Leche on the Matanzas Bay. Free and ed every month from aprons to casual AND KAYAK LIGHT 20Crescent City. Have cookies with mance and reception. Show open until $1535 to $44 and may be purchased at the lia experts with gardening tips; plant open to the public. Details: floridaliv- dresses. Cost is $40 a month. PARADE, 5-9 p.m., Saturday, Santa, 9-11 a.m. Sponsored by the CONSERVATION Dec. 12. Free and open to the public. box office or by visiting https://thcenter. sale; silent auction; and cookie sale. Rain inghistory.org Volunteers are needed. Sponsored by soft launch on west side of Women of First Presbyterian Church. CELEBRATION, hosted Details: 328-8998. secure.force.com/ticket. date is Jan. 11, call to confirm. (352) The South Historic District. Taught bridge, Palatka. Decorate kayaks with All proceeds go towards the work and by Santa Fe Audubon 316-5681; www.melroselibraryassocia- NOTTAGE TEMPLE by Sally Jan Smith. Details: 937-6839. lights and paddle along the riverfront mission of the church. There will be Society, silent auction and COOKIES WITH SANTA, NATURE STROLL, tion.org. 484 ANNUAL 15in Palatka and watch the full moon baked goods, Christmas cookies, chili dinner fundraiser, 6 p.m., 6:30-7:30 p.m., Dec. 12, 9-11 a.m., Saturday, Dec. CHRISTMAS DANCE, BEGINNING SEWING rise. Refreshments will follow. For Christmas decorations, handmade Tuesday, Dec. 9, Trinity Episcopal Putnam County 13, Fire Tower, south of Q.I. ROBERTS JR.-SR. 9 p.m. to 2 a.m., FOR ADULTS, 5:30- experienced paddlers only. Boat light, crafts, plants and more. Tickets will be Parish27 Hall, 204 State Road 26, Headquarters Library, 601 the main entrance to HIGH SCHOOL BAND Thursday, Dec. 25, Elks Lodge, 828 7:30 p.m., Tuesdays, whistle, and PFD are mandatory. sold for drawings. Melrose. Cash and checks only, no cred- College Road, Palatka. Cost is $3 per Welaka State Forest. Led by Jim and CHRISTMAS Moody Road, Palatka. Music by DJ Miss D’s Quilt Shop, 305 Details: 546-1668 or www.putnamblue- it cards. The public is invited. Details: child. Spend an evening with Santa and Carol MacDonald through Welaka State CONCERT AND 43“Fonz.” Donation of $10 at the door. St. Johns Ave., Palatka. For ages 14 waysandtrails.org. SEVENTH ANNUAL Joyce King at (352) 475-1999 or sjoy- his32 elves. Highlights: Storytime, letter Forest36 to John’s Landing. Lunch at DINNER, 6:30 p.m., Monday, Dec. 15, Details: Frankie at 328-4250. and up. Students will learn all aspects BREAKFAST WITH [email protected]. writing, photo booth, cookies, and pic- Anderson’s on the River in Welaka fol- 901 State Road 100, Florahome. Dinner 47of sewing and designing, and complet- A FROSTY CHRISTMAS, SANTA, 8-10 a.m., Saturday, tures with Santa. Details: 329-0126. lowing stroll. Details: 546-1668 or www. cost40 $7 and includes turkey cooked by PALATKA WINTER ed projects from garments to home 3 p.m., Saturday, downtown Palatka High School KAYAKING 101, 10 a.m. putnambluewaysandtrails.org. Commissioner Larry Harvey, with all WINE STROLL, 5-9 décor projects. Sewing machine is not Interlachen at the Caboose. Commons, 302 Mellon Road. Children to 1 p.m., Tuesday, Lake DX TUFF TUG trimmings, dessert and beverage. p.m., Jan. 24. Tickets required, but helpful. Sponsored by Free Santa train rides, face will have the opportunity to have their Broward Recreation Area, CHALLENGE AND 25TH ANNUAL Delivery is available at lunch time only, are $20 in advance; the South Historic District. Cost is painting, cookies, hot chocolate, apple 21photos taken with Santa Claus. N. Broward Avenue, MONSTER TRUCK HOLIDAY TOUR OF for three ore more dinners, locally. $25 day of stroll. Taste over 40 differ- $40 a month and is taught by cider and SnoCones. Music and enter- Sponsored by PHS Key Club and Pomona Park near Dunns Creek State EXHIBITION, Dec. 13, hosted by GFWC Dinner begins at 6:30 p.m. 659-1737. ent wine varieties and a wide variety SallyJan Smith. Details: SallyJan at tainment. The Volunteer Fire money raised will benefit service proj- Park, Highway 17 North, Pomona Park. Putnam County Speedway, Highway HOMES, 16 Crescent City Woman’s 44of hors d’oeuvres. A shuttle is avail- 937-6839. Department will have Stay Low and ects for children. Details: Beverly Baird Hosted28 by the Friends of Dunns Creek 17, Satsuma. Gates open at 1 p.m. Cost Club, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 14. PADDLE SALT SPRINGS able. Tickets available at Palatka Go! interactive smoke maze. Four tons or Katelyn Miller at 329-0577. State Park, designed for anyone inter- is33 $15 general admission; $25 for truck Local homes, churches and businesses RUN, 9 a.m., Saturday, Dec. Welcome Center, 900 St. Johns Ave. ARTISANS WAY of snow will be downtown. Parade ested in kayaking, particularly begin- entries; $20 pit pass; and children 12 37will be showcased and includes three 20. Bring a snack. A $5 or www.palatkamainstreet.com. “NABORHOOD” begins 6:15 p.m. WINTER BUNCO ners. Two ACA instructors will teach and under are free. Live local music. historic homes. Tour begins at 604 N. launch/park fee. Meet at the Proceeds benefit Palatka Main Street. COFFEE TALK, every PARTY, 1 p.m., Saturday, basics, kayak safety, boarding kayaks, Trucks to enter, call Joe at (904) 451- Summit St. This is a self-guided venue, Clock Tower, Palatka riverfront to car Wednesday, 11 a.m. to 1 CAPES, COOKIES, AND Woman’s Club of Keystone paddling strokes, and basic paddling 2195. Bring a bag of canned goods or a 69th ANNUAL p.m. Includes a different musician COCOA WITH KANDRA Heights, 6747 Woman’s 41 AZALEA FESTIVAL, every week. Coffee and homemade ALBURY, author of “NO!... Club Dr. Tickets are $6. There will March 7-8, 2015, is look- 48goodies. Admission is free. Show will And I mean NO, let’s say NO prizes awarded, coffee, tea, cookies, and ing for participants for be live from the Historic Hilton to drugs” and “Don’t You Dare Touch 22treats. Details and tickets: Kay Lake May Farm Market Presents Nov. 28th its poster design contest. Official House, 5910 Hampton St., Melrose. Me There!” 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Alvarez, (352) 473-9059. Admission rules: The contest is open to everyone 17Saturday, Dec. 6, Crescent City Public thru Matchett Gas 4518 years of age or older; one winner IN THE DETAILS: Library, 610 N. Summit St. and 6-7:30 ADULTS DISCO, 9 p.m. Dec. 27th Home delivery..Best price per gallon will be selected from all eligible ART SHOW BY p.m., Putnam County Headquarters every Saturday, Elks $10.00 entrants; WENDY BEESON, Library, 601 College Road, Palatka. Lodge, 828 Moody Road. Open Christmas At ages 12 & up The winner will receive a $100 hon- Palatka Welcome Kandra will read “How the Grinch Entertainment by D.J. orarium, name recognition on posters Center, 900 St. Johns Ave. Stole Christmas!” and children will try Alvoid. Cost is $5 per person. Details: Thursdays East End Now serving distributed throughout Northeast Wendy has painted on the “Putnam on their favorite character’s cape and Frankie at 530-0285. Fridays Vent Free Country Store $7.00 • Gas Logs Cast Iron former Linda Jo’s Florida, a feature on the Florida County49 Wildflowers” as well as demonstrate their best ‘feisty’ move. 23 Saturdays Christmas Light Hayride Visit Santa • Dry Clothes Stoves customers! Call us Azalea Festival website and a link to “Noah’s Ark” on Hammock Hall. She Details: www.kandraalbury.org. PIERCE PETTIS in con- ages 3-11 Ornament Making Saves the artist’s homepage, an invitation to is half owner of Gem City Cottage, cert, 7-10 p.m., Sunday, Live Nativity S’mores!! • Home Cooking the cost today! the unveiling ceremony, a photo and 220 St. Johns Ave., Suite 1. Artwork USELESS ANIMAL FARM Melrose Art & Culture Gates of keeping Yummy Goodies at our Concession! 2 & under • Hot Showers cozy! feature in the Florida Azalea Festival will remain on display until the end of SANCTUARY ANNUAL Center, 301 State Road Open at Media Kit, a press release showcasing the year. Hours: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., 26, Melrose. 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