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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 23, 2014 www.southlakepress.com 50¢ NEWSTAND CLERMONT Locals fight proposed sand mine at meeting ROXANNE BROWN | Staff Writer According to Cler- [email protected] mont City Councilman More than 100 people Ray Goodgame, if Ce- turned out last week to mex is granted a zon- fight the development ing change for the sand of a 1,196-acre sand and gravel operation, it mine outside Clermont. could doom the 16,000- Organizers said the acre Wellness Way Sec- meeting’s intent was to tor Plan, an area where kick off the formation county officials envi- of what they’ve dubbed sion companies with “The South Lake Citi- high-paying jobs in the BRETT LE BLANC / DAILY COMMERCIAL zen’s Coalition,” a group medical field. of locals they hope will “If we let a sand mine Chip Simpson, a 58-year-old salesman at Gator Harley-Davidson in Leesburg rearranges motorcycles on the showroom come in and destroy floor in preparation for Bikefest on Friday. John Malik Jr., owner of Gator Harley, said he expects to sell about 60 band together to rep- motorcycles over the Bikefest weekend. resent common views the sector plan, we’d be when it comes to causes ashamed of ourselves,” LEESBURG that could impact res- Goodgame said during idents and their com- the meeting. munities. In this case, The Clermont City organizers are ask- Council and City Man- ing citizens to stand ager Darren Gray, a Sound of money up publicly against the former Lake County sand mine. SEE CEMEX | A5 For merchants, the roar of motorcycles means profit THERESA CAMPBELL and dler IV offered the TAVARES AUSTIN | Staff Writers example of a biker [email protected] spending money at a School Board will abolish hen 100,000 bik- restaurant. The direct ers and visi- benefit to the restau- lenient grading system tors descend on rant multiplies as the W owners pay their sup- downtown Leesburg LIVI STANFORD | Staff Writer this week for the 18th pliers and employ- [email protected] annual Bikefest, it will ees, who in turn spend be big and colorful and their extra income in Minimum scores of 50 on report cards and indi- the community. vidual school assignments appear to be ending in loud. In other words, it “So, every time it gets Lake County. re-spent, that’s called School Board members agreed to those changes won’t be everyone’s ideal weekend along the ripple effect, or the when they tentatively approved modifications to multiplier, however the Student Progression Plan last week. Final ap- what is usually a qui- you want to say it. And proval of the plan comes back before the board at et stretch of Main then what happens is, a public hearing tentatively set for May 12. Street known more for you get a little leak- A recent report shared with School Board mem- its quaint brick cross- age each time, which bers found the majority of county schools do walks, soft background is why it doesn’t keep not give students scores of less than 50 on report music and tortoise THERESA CAMPBELL / DAILY COMMERCIAL going on for infinity,” cards, which are sent home after each nine-week speed limit than for the Joyce Huey of Two Old Hags shows the special red wine grading period. thunder of Harleys. In- Chandler said. — Sweet Ride — that was ordered with the Bikefest crowd A survey of 378 visi- SEE GRADES | A5 deed, some of down- in mind. town Leesburg’s mer- tors for the 2012 Bike- chants will close shop that few other events fest conducted by INSIDE and leave town for the can. TouchPoll of South event. Bikefest organizers Florida revealed that CLASSIFIED D1 and local economic de- the average total ex- But for merchants towners and applying Clermont, FL Permit No. 280 CROSSWORDS C2 who are intrepid velopment experts es- penditure per visitor U.S. POSTAGE PAID U.S. POSTAGE presort standard mail a complex “multipli- REAL ESTATE E1 enough to stay open timate the impact of was $987.17. er” that assumes every According to the sur- REMEMBER WHEN C1 and creative enough the three-day event to find a product niche at roughly $100 mil- dollar spent radiates vey, 30 percent of out- SPORTS B1 that appeals to this lion, a number they throughout the com- of-town guests spent VOICES A4 non-traditional cli- derive by multiplying munity. an average of $330.67 WORD ON THE STREET A2 entele, Bikefest is a the projected atten- Lake County Eco- on local lodging. The chance to stuff their dance by the per capi- nomic Development average spent on SOUTH LAKE cash registers in a way ta spending by out-of- Director Robert Chan- SEE BIKEFEST | A2 PRESS Volume 99, No. 17 MONEY ROLLING IN 5 sections Lake County officials estimate the total economic impact of Bikefest at roughly $100 million based on data ©2008, Halifax Media Group gathered from the 2012 Bikefest TouchPoll of South Florida survey. Among the findings of the survey: All rights reserved www. southlakepress.com $987.17 $173 $140 43% 21% 14% Average Average spent Average spent Merchants who Merchants Merchants expenditure on food and on gifts and close during reporting no reporting a per visitor drinks merchandise Bikefest negative impact negative impact A2 SOUTH LAKE PRESS Wednesday, April 23, 2014 What south Lake residents are saying about ... Area Briefs CLERMONT Wordon the CHICKENS Bras for the Cause and Street Do you feel local governments should Boxers Too is Saturday allow chickens in residential areas. Real men do wear bras when they are firefighters supporting the Greater Clermont Cancer Foundation’s 7th annual Bras for the Cause and Boxers Too on Saturday at Heritage Hills in Clermont. Igniting Hope is the theme for the event this year and it will be an evening of fun and food. Doors open at 6 p.m., with the show at 7 p.m. Tickets are $30 in advance or $35 at the door. To design a bra for this event or be a sponsor call Kay Simpson at 352-435-3202. The Greater Clermont Cancer foun- Yes, for personal use Absolutely yes, with I think that would be It depends - chickens or dation receives funds raised from this only, with a special permit minimal guidelines. Six fine with the proper reg- roosters, because roost- event for the community. and a limit of six. I have is plenty to provide the ulations. If it’s done, it ers are annoying. There’s Go to www.brasforthecauseandbox- no problem with people family, and most owners should be done proper- smell and flies. They can erstoo.com for details. growing their own eggs, are logical, conscientious ly, in a sanitary manner. have that stuff in the and chicken poop is good caretakers of their flocks. It shouldn’t be any differ- country, but not the city. CLERMONT fertilizer for your garden. Probably in most neigh- ent than someone having BILLY REED East Ridge High to BONNIE RAY borhoods, no roosters. a pot bellied pig as a pet. MASCOTTE CLERMONT CHUCK ARNONE BILL OLSEN present ‘The Last 5 Years’ CLERMONT TAVARES This musical about New Yorker’s who fall in and out of love over the course of five years will be performed BIKEFEST by the East Ridge High theater de- partment at 7 p.m., Thursday through FROM PAGE A1 Saturday. Tickets are $8 and doors will open at transportation, including 6:30 p.m. at the Barn, 13322 Excalibur gas, rental cars and park- Road in Clermont. ing was $214.31 per visi- Seating is limited to 60 people per tor. There was an average performance and reservations are of $173 per visitor spent encouraged. on food and drinks, an To reserve tickets, email Vince Santo average of $129 per vis- at [email protected]. itor spent on entertain- ment, and an average of GROVELAND $140 per visitor spent on gifts and merchandise. Arbor Day tree planting Michael Vassell, the event is set for Friday general manager of Hol- iday Inn Express Hotel & Celebrate Arbor Day by planting a Suites in Tavares, said the scrub oak from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. on 73-room hotel is booked Friday at Lake Thomas Cove Park, for the event, and it book- 3020 Thomas Cove Dr., in Groveland. ings for next year’s event For information, call 352-253-4950, generally start in ear- BRETT LE BLANC / DAILY COMMERCIAL email parksandtrails@lakecountyfl. nest right after the cur- Harley-Davidson motorcycles sit on the showroom floor at Gator Harley-Davidson in Leesburg. gov or go to www.lakecountyfl.gov. rent year’s Bikefest con- we have never had any little money,” said Felton, Poll survey of local mer- cludes. He said it is the issues or any problems who is making up to 100 chants, 43 percent close CLERMONT biggest booking event for with any our bikers, ever.” bars of beer soap, which during the event. Congregation Sinai golf the year. Huey expects to take in was a big hit last year. “I Kim Sovercool, own- A standard room nor- $10,000 in beer and wine found out that beer it- er Michael’s Couture Hair tournament registration open mally goes for $101 to a sales, and she said a spe- self, because of the hop, Salon, closes her shop be- Registration is open for this third $125, but during Bikefest cial bottle of red wine – has extra antioxidants, so cause her regular clients annual golf tournament, sponsored that goes up to $150 be- Sweet Ride – is a big hit it’s actually very good for have no place to park. by Congregation Sinai, to be held on cause rates are based on with the Bikefest crowd. your skin.” “We could stay open May 3 at the Legends Country Club in demand. The wine was produced Moneca “Mo” Monroe, and do walk-ins, but we Clermont. John Malik Jr., who by Lakeridge Winery in owner of My Secret Clos- just haven’t yet. We just The fee for the tournament is $75 owns Gator Harley-Da- Clermont. et, a consignment bou- go on vacation,” she said. and includes breakfast, 18 holes of vidson, said it is the big- “I have a lot of repeats tique, plans to feature God Café owner Gary golf, range balls, lunch, contests, priz- gest weekend of the year who come back every racks of biker apparel Hagen and his wife, Vic- es and awards. for the dealership. He es- year,” Huey said, noting along with pewter sculp- toria, go on vacation and For information, go to www.con- timated the event brings many of her customers tures of bikers. celebrate their wedding gregation-sinai.org, or call Barbara in more than a couple love being able to savor “Our consignors are anniversary. Salsitz at 352-432-6008. hundred thousand dol- their drinks in the out- bringing in Bike Week “We take a break during lars just in merchandise, door seating area of her stuff, and we have lots of Bikefest and it helps us MINNEOLA and he expects to sell 60 shop. leather, these cool purple recharge for the rest of motorcycles — four times But some merchants Harley Davidson boots, the year,” Hagen said. ‘Guys and Dolls’ set more than normal. have to do more than and we’re going to be raf- “We come back all rest- to begin Thursday The dealership will be add staff and inventory fling a Harley Davidson ed and everyone else is all so busy, he said, that he to take advantage of the Barbie doll.” tired.” The Tony award-winning musical hired an extra five em- money walking down the Monroe hopes to bring Huey, of Two Old Hags, “Guys and Dolls” is the perfect mu- ployees to work the week- street. They have to rein- in $1,000 or more each believes all the merchants sical comedy for all ages and will end and is borrowing vent themselves tempo- day during Bikefest. benefit, whether they are be performed on Thursday through Saturday at Lake Minneola High four from Daytona’s Har- rarily by adding products Other merchants see opened or not. School, 101 N. Hancock Road, in ley-Davidson. and services they normal- Bikefest as more than a “They all benefit in the Minneola. Rhonda Jones, a man- ly wouldn’t carry. boon; it is a lifeline that big picture, and that’s my Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. for a ager at Ramshackle Café Linda Felton of Lin- carries them through the opinion,” she said. “There 7 p.m. curtain. Tickets for the musical in Leesburg, said the slow summer months. is that trickle-down ef- da’s Soap Box is making are $7 for seniors and students with restaurant gets a boost in beer soap to appeal to “For most of the mer- fect. Yes, I’m going to an ID, $10 for adults and $15 for pre- business and it increas- the Bikefest crowd. Kar- chants, Bikefest carries make money, and Mi- ferred seating. es every year. Like Ga- en Egert of Karen’s Ca- them through the sum- chael’s Hair Salon might To make reservations or for infor- tor Harley, Jones will add nine Kitchen has sewn mer,” said Don Folker, not be open, but I go to mation, call Kaitlin Baxter at 352-394- staff on each shift to ac- biker doggy apparel, owner of Cupcake Time Michael’s to get my hair 9600, ext. 5168, or email BaxterK@ commodate the rush. while Cheryl Bloom of Café. “If I had beer to done, so that’s the way lake.k12.fl.us. “It’s absolutely good Bloom’s Baking House sell, I would quadruple that I look it, and it’s go- for business,” said Joyce and Restaurant is creat- the business, without a ing to benefit when I go LAKE COUNTY Huey of Two Old Hags ing easy desserts for bik- doubt.” to Palm Plaza and go to Wine Shop, who sells ers to carry. Yet not everyone sees Popeye’s or to Publix. It’s Health department to beer and wine during the “It’s good for business, dollar signs in Bikefest. not just downtown that offer school immunizations event. “I love Bikefest and and I just want to make a According to the Touch- benefits.” The Department of Health office in Lake County will offer immuniza- tions at local Lake County schools on an ongoing basis for students who will enter the seventh grade during the 2014-15 school year. Immunizations will be given at Carver Middle School in Leesburg on April 29, Eustis Middle School on May 6, East Ridge Middle School in Clermont on May 8, Clermont Middle School on May 15 and Cecil E. Gray Middle School in Groveland on May 20. For information, call the Department of Health in Lake County at 352-771-5500 or go to www.lake- chd.com.

Missing your South Lake Press? Call us. To request home delivery or to report a missed  paper, call 787-0600 or toll-free at 877-702-0600. More information about circulation on Page A4  Wednesday, April 23, 2014 SOUTH LAKE PRESS A3 Cities struggle to divvy up road money equitably LIVI STANFORD | Staff Writer what road projects will be cut [email protected] until the road assessment is completed. All roads in Leesburg are “When the municipalities resurfaced every 17 years. met, we agreed we did not But if a new proposed local have enough votes to pull off option gas tax distribution what would have been a fair formula is approved, those solution,” he said. “We don’t roads will be resurfaced just think the formula takes into once every 28 years. account age and existing in- Lake County Commission- frastructure” of the city. ers renewed the first 2 cents The city of Eustis faces a of the 6 cent local gas tax op- similar predicament. tion, which goes to the main- Diane Kramer, Eustis city tenance of roads, in January. manager, said the city has In 2015 and 2016, com- been using reserves to bal- missioners will vote whether ance the budget and had to to approve the remaining 4 raise taxes in 2013 to make cents in two-cent increments up for lost revenue. each year. “It has a major impact on our Currently, the $8 million is city,” she said of the $278,000 split between the county and reduction in revenue. “That is the cities, with the county re- the money we have used to re- ceiving 66 percent and the surface our roads. The cities cities receiving 34 percent that are losing the money are collectively. BRETT LE BLANC / DAILY COMMERCIAL all of our older cities, with the The change involves how older roads that really need Workers construct a bike path on Tremain Street in Mount Dora, on April 16. the cities would divvy up the money for maintenance their share. incorporated area must ap- of maintenance. term impact,” he said. “The purposes. Currently, the cities di- prove the formula, which “Our current allocation overall condition of the road “We can’t lose $250,000- vide 75 percent of the money will then be sent to the Lake will be reduced by roughly 40 drops gradually over time. We 300,000 and not have it im- based on transportation ex- County Commission for final percent,” said D.C. Maudlin, will still hit the worst roads pact the city,” she added. penditures and the remain- approval on May 20. Leesburg Public Works di- each year, but there will be “You either have to find rev- ing 25 percent on popula- At a recent board meeting, rector. Maudlin said the city fewer of the worst roads done enues to replace it or reduce tion. That formula has been commissioners voted 4-1, would receive an estimated each year.” your services.” in place since 1984. with Commissioner Leslie $357,140 a year, compared to Maudlin said the new dis- The city of Mount Dora The new distribution for- Campione dissenting, to go $607,993. tribution formula will allow faces a reduction of about mula would award half the forward with the new formu- “With a 40 percent reduc- the city to resurface approx- $100,000 for its road mainte- funding to cities based on la. tion in our budget, we won’t imately one less mile of road nance needs. population and half based on Some cities slated to get be able to get as much done.” per year. Overall, the city re- Mount Dora City Manager the miles of roads they main- less money expect minimal Maudlin said the city is as- surfaces a little less than five Michael Quinn said the city tain. impacts while others could sessing all of its roads and miles of roads a year. has been one step ahead in The cities of Leesburg, Eu- see dips in the number of prioritizing the ones in worst City employees’ jobs will addressing its road needs. stis, Mount Dora, Umatilla roads resurfaced over the shape. not be affected by the reduc- “We have done a good job and Tavares would lose mon- long term, city officials said. “We won’t be able to do as tion. on maintaining our roads in ey under the new formula, However, it is not yet clear many roads next year,” he “The major resurfacing the last few years and being while nine cities would get which roads will be put off said. road work is done by con- able to prioritize and get the additional money. Clermont for maintenance as many cit- But this does not mean the tractors,” he said. needy ones done first,” he would receive the largest al- ies are still working through roads left untreated would Leesburg City Manager Al said. “The roads that suffer location at $539,309. budgets and others are eval- noticeably deteriorate im- Minner said the city was pre- the most are the ones that are The cities representing a uating roads to determine mediately, Maudlin said. paring for the change in the not the worst but in the mid- majority population of the which ones are in most need “It is a much more long- formula but does not know dle zone.”

CLERMONT Torch of hope passes through city

ROXANNE BROWN | Staff Writer [email protected]

Jason and Teresa Ash are part of Lake Coun- ty’s Special Olympics team. Jason runs track and field while wife Te- resa plays bocce ball. Both love compet- ing, but what makes it worthwhile for Jason is the support and cama- raderie between fellow athletes, coaches and sponsors. “I like doing differ- ent things to give back BRETT LE BLANC / DAILY COMMERCIAL to Special Olympics be- Jonathan Rummel, center, with the Lake County Correctional Institution, carries the cause they give back to torch during the Law Enforcement Torch Run for the Special Olympics Florida in Clermont me,” Jason said during on Monday. Monday’s Law Enforce- ment Torch Run, one of the participating law coaches, friends and Florida’s annual State enforcement agencies family members. Summer Games, which PHOTO COURTESY OF THE LAKE COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER of the largest national grass roots fundraisers from throughout the Clermont Police De- this year will be held at Percival was mauled by a bear but is recovering through the county and state came partment, led by Chief the ESPN Wide World of Lake County Animal Shelter. each year for the orga- nization. together for the cause. Charles Broadway, Sports Complex in Lake Those who support “It really is all about sponsored the morn- Buena Vista on May 16. Dog mauled by bear is the athletes and orga- these children,” he ing’s event, including Special Olympics nization feel the same said. lunch and music after- CEO Sherry Whee- way. This year, Lake Coun- ward. lock said the whole recovering, needs a home In fact, Lake Coun- ty’s leg of the torch run “This is something idea behind the run ty’s Assistant State At- involved nearly 200 we look forward to ev- or any other fundrais- AUSTIN FULLER | Staff Writer sha Pappacoda. torney, James Argen- participants, includ- ery year,” Broadway er for the organization [email protected] “He went to a cou- to, said hearing from ing law enforcement said. is to showcase the ath- ple of vets and I think A plucky little dog the athletes Monday personnel and officials For 30 years, the Spe- letes’ abilities and raise that reportedly survived they weren’t sure ex- morning in Clermont from all over the coun- cial Olympics “Flame awareness for the or- a bear attack in late actly what happened to gave him the inspira- ty, volunteers belong- of Hope” has traversed ganization and the op- is currently up him, but the last vet said tion to complete the ing to programs as- Florida before it is car- portunities it provides for adoption, according ‘bear attack.’ She said two-mile trek. sociated with various ried by law enforce- them. to Lake County Public definitively it was a bear Argento said he was departments, and Spe- ment officers to the Special Olympics Information Officer Eli- SEE DOG | A6 touched by the way all cial Olympics athletes, opening ceremony of SEE TORCH | A6 A4 SOUTH LAKE PRESS Wednesday, April 23, 2014 YOUR EDITORIAL BOARD STEVE SKAGGS...... PUBLISHER TOM MCNIFF...... EXECUTIVE EDITOR SCOTT CALLAHAN...... NEWS EDITOR WHITNEY WILLARD...... COPY DESK CHIEF GENE PACKWOOD...... EDITORIAL CARTOONIST OPINION SOUTH LAKE PRESS Your community newspaper for more than 100 years.

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The South Lake Press is published weekly by Halifax Media Group at 732 W. Montrose St., Clermont, Florida 34711. Standard mail postage (Permit #280) is paid at the United States Post Office, Clermont, FL 34711. The South Lake Press is mailed to subscribers and is also distributed at newsstand locations throughout the region. All material contained in this edition is property of Halifax Media Group, and is protected under the copy- right laws of the United States of America. Reproduction is forbidden without written consent from the publisher. OURVIEW Almost that time of the year: Bring LETTER of the WEEK Vote no on legalizing pot Do we really want to make on BikeFest the use of that dangerous weed legal for any reason? ikeFest, which rumbles into downtown Will its use bring back the Leesburg Friday for three days, isn’t everyone’s cup of tea, and that’s lives of those lost on our high- B ways by impaired drivers? understandable. When you pour an estimated 100,000 people Will it releave the pain and into an area that usually accommodates anguish of those who have lost hundreds, then throw in the roar of thousands loved family members because of motorcycles and add large quantities of of its use? alcohol, there is little question that it will Those who are behind the change the tone and complexion of this quaint drive to put it on the ballot claim that it relieves pain. But little town for a few days. HALIFAX MEDIA GROUP FILE PHOTO Indeed, 43 percent of merchants will close why not use one of the pain for the weekend, according to an independent medications that are already the mix would compound the cause they know that making it survey commissioned last year by the event’s legally available? We already mayhem we already have. legal will put more ambulances hosts, the Leesburg Partnership. have too many impaired driv- When we take a serious look on the road for them to chase. Others complain that they won’t get a piece of ers on our roads from alco- at this question, it is rather Say no to the ambulance chas- the action and wonder why the city of Leesburg hol, legal and illegal pain kill- obvious why it will be on the ers when you vote this year. supports an event that doesn’t benefit a wider ers, old age, and just plain bad ballot. JAMES S. FRANKLIN array of businesses. Still others bemoan the drivers. To add marijuana to Lawyers are behind it be- Fruitland Park antics of a handful of festival guests But here’s the truth about BikeFest: It’s one of Lake County’s signature events, one that draws YOURVOICES not only massive numbers of people, but huge quantities of dollars and valuable exposure. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR How lucrative is BikeFest? As Daily Don’t subsidize only to discover the sadness that know that the uniforms worn Commercial staff writers Theresa Campbell insurance companies awaited them. by the mannequins were donat- and Austin Fuller report on page A1 today, the It was a day I will never forget. ed by their owners. Photos, art event has an estimated $100 million impact on Since 2003, the U.S. govern- There was no cheering or cele- work and other memorabilia are the local economy, based on attendance and ment paid billions of dollars brating going on. Instead, peo- also donated. It’s really almost a spending estimates compiled by economic in subsidies to private insur- ple walked around the city like museum with the artifacts do- development experts. ers who participate in Medicare zombies trying in vain to figure nated by veterans. Let’s take a closer look. The average BikeFest Advantage. out why such a dreadful thing | Lady Lake visitor spends almost $1,000, including $330 on A portion of the subsidies had happened during one of lodging, $214 on transportation, $173 on food have been paid by Medicare Boston’s traditional events. The paper must and drinks, $129 on entertainment and $140 on beneficiaries themselves, Although I have settled quite gifts and merchandise. whether they were in a Medicare nicely in Florida,my heart still get it right That’s to say nothing of the visitors from Advantage plan or not. remains very much a part of The people of the great- across the map who fall in love with the area How unfair and unnecessary Boston and it is articles like the er Leesburg area deserve a lot and decide to move here. That sort of impact since private insurers have rou- one in the Daily Commercial more from our local newspaper. probably can’t be quantified. tinely claimed they can provide that make me proud of a city Your editorial regarding the use BikeFest is just a good time. There will be an better care for less cost. At least that is now known as “Boston of Venetian Gardens and its fu- abundance of food and fantastic music, as well Obamacare began to correct Strong.” ture shows how little you know as a number of unique forms of motorcycle- this wasteful practice by grad- Thanks to the newspaper for or really pay attention to what themed entertainment. ually reducing the subsidies, acknowledging this tragic anni- you write. Venetian Gardens is And when the bikers and other visitors roll which forces these high-profit versary event in such a positive not located on Lake Griffin. It is out of town, Main Street will regain its quiet insurers to compete with tradi- way. located on Lake Harris! charm and serenity, but with its coffers a little tional Medicare on a level play- MATTI KNIVA SPENCER | Leesburg At the bottom of your column fuller. ing field. you explain that your editori- So to those who would complain about But the private insurers and Honor our veterans al is a consensus opinion of the BikeFest, we preach patience. The noise, their big lobby threatens to raise editorial board, which is com- the mild antics and the crowds are but rates or drop coverage to scare In response to a letter by prised of the upper echelon of momentary distractions. The electricity this seniors into pressuring Congress Carole of The Villages your newspaper’s local man- event generates, along with the dollars and not to cut the subsidies. about a recent letter I wrote, agement. Do none of you know entertainment and the good exposure, are It’s time for Congress and the “Not so friendly to outsiders,” where Venetian Gardens is lo- excellent for the community as a whole. president to stop caving in to from March 16, she missed the cated? It is about a 5-minute the demands of big insurance whole point of the letter. walk from your office! Maybe WHAT’S YOUR OPINION? companies and do the right The entire point of my letter I’m wrong , but I thought a local The SOUTH LAKE PRESS invites you to write letters to the editor thing — end the insurance in- was and is to honor all veterans. newspaper’s job is to accurate- expressing your original thoughts on topics of public interest. The Eisenhower Center is sup- Letters should be no longer than 350 words. They must be original, dustry subsidies. ly and with no bias cover the signed with the full name of the writer, and include the writer’s NANCY HURLBERT | LEESBURG posed to be a place for all veter- things that are going on within a address and telephone number for verification. We reserve the right ans organizations to be able to to edit for length to make room for more letters. Letters also will community. be edited for grammar, clarity, taste and libel. We accept no more Thank you for conduct their meetings — VFW, Leesburg is going to undergo than two letters per month from the same writer. No open letters, American Legion, DAV, VVA, form letters or copies of letters to third parties will be published. the coverage significant changes in the next We do not publish unsigned letters. Submissions are not returned. AMVETS, Korean War Veterans, few years with the economy We retain the right to archive and republish any material submitted As a former 35-year resident Jewish War Veterans, Catholic coming back and the growth of for publication. War Veterans and others. You can submit your letters by: of Boston, Mass. who moved The Villages just to our western Email (preferred) to: [email protected] to Florida a year ago, I was so These and other groups are border. It would be nice to see a By regular mail to: chartered by the U.S. Congress Letters to the Editor pleased to see the great cover- little more effort given to asking 732 W. Montrose St. age that the Daily Commercial and are organized to aid their the tough questions of our com- Clermont, FL 34711 fellow comrades, families and By fax to: 352-394-8001 gave to the Boston Marathon munity leaders about what they bombing event, with the story, community. These associations see as our vision for the future. EDITORIALS “Solemn tributes mark the anni- do not recognize the geographic Couldn’t you find it in your bud- Editorials are the consensus opinion of the editorial board, not versary of the Boston Marathon addresses of their members. Not any individual. They are written by the editorial staff but are not get to hire one person back from signed. bombing” in the April 16 so in The Villages. the people you let go when you The latest information I have GUEST COLUMNS edition. consolidated your printing op- If you would like to submit a guest column on a local, state or I was living in Boston when learned is that for the sum of eration back as a proofreader? national issue, email your submission to southlakepress@daily- the bombings occurred and ex- $37 per room per hour, The If you are going to be relevant commercial.com, or mail it to Letters to Editor, 732 W. Montrose St., Clermont, FL 34711. Guest columns should be limited to 550 perienced the deafening si- Villages management will allow and have your opinion count for words in length. The writer also must submit a recent photograph lence at the finish line as run- the veterans to meet there. something get your facts right. to be published with the column, as well as a brief biographical sketch. ners made their way to victory, It is also of interest for all to MARK CRAWFORD | Fruitland Park Wednesday, April 23, 2014 SOUTH LAKE PRESS A5 (in the plan) is good,” IN MEMORY GRADES she said. “I think stu- DEATH NOTICES lin & Hilbish Funerals day, April 12. and Cremations, Wild- FROM PAGE A1 dents should receive and Cremations, Tava- Dennis C. Kruger wood. the grade they earn.” Dolores Ann Bednarczyk res. Modifications to the Stuart Klatte, presi- Dennis C. “Lefty” Kru- Steve Alfred Roshy Dolores Ann Bed- plan require teach- dent of the Lake Coun- James H. Hardeman ger, 67, of Tavares, died Steve Alfred Roshy, narczyk, 78, of Eustis, ers to record the actu- ty Education Asso- James H. Hardeman, Monday, April 14, 2014. 88, of Tavares, died Sat- died Friday, April 11, al grade earned by the ciation, applauded 93, of The Villages, died Steverson, Hamlin & urday, April 12, 2014. 2014. Hamlin & Hilbish student on individual the district’s tentative Thursday, April 17, 2014. Hilbish Funerals and Cremation Choices, Funeral Directors. Eus- assignments. Teachers changes to the plan. Banks/Page-Theus Fu- Cremations, Tavares. Minneola. tis. also have the discre- “It is a good step nerals and Crfemations, Kent A. Lines Linda Lee Rountree tion to give an “Incom- to provide real world Roy Belton Wildwood. Kent A. Lines, 73, of Linda Lee Rountree, plete” during the first experiences with- Roy Belton, 77, of Linda Kristeff Herman Leesburg, died Thurs- 74, of Ferndale, died and third nine-week in the structure of the Leesburg, died Friday, Linda Kristeff Her- day, April 17, 2014. Friday, April 11, 2014. grading period, giving school,” he said. April 11, 2014. Page- man, 54, of Umatillia, Page-Theus Funerals & Hamlin-Hilbish Funer- students the opportu- Keith Hyndshaw, Theus Funerals & Cre- died Friday, April 11, Cremations. Leesburg. al Directors. nity to earn their grade 2014 Lake County mations. later. Schools’ Teacher of the 2014. Page-Theus Fu- Eleanor M. McMahon Gregory William Sankovic Patricia Ann Boggs nerals & Cremations, Another change Year finalist, was asked Leesburg. Eleanor M. McMa- Gregory William San- specifies encouraging his opinion on the is- Patricia Ann Boggs, hon, 83, of St. Peters- kovic, 63, of Eustis died schools “to establish sue as a guest of the 59, of Mount Dora, died Edward Warren Hunter burg, died Wednesday, Monday. April 14, 2014. grading criteria that board. Saturday, March 12, Edward Warren Hunt- April 16, 2014. Page- Hamlin & Hilbish Fu- will permit students The history and psy- 2014. Beyers Funeral er 61, of Paisley, died Theus Funerals & Cre- neral Directors, Eustis. with failing grades to chology teacher said Home, Umatilla. Saturday, April 12, 2014. mations, Leesburg. Joseph Neil Smith successfully partici- he was never in favor Evelyn Elmira Dickinson Beyers Funeral Home, Lucille L. Parr pate in grade recov- of giving a minimum Umatilla. Joseph Neil Smith, ery in future grading score of 50, and spoke Evelyn Elmira Dick- Lucille L. Parr, 86, of 81, of Leesburg, died Irene W. Kreft periods,” which could favorably of the in- inson, 88, of Leesburg, Leesburg, died Sunday, Friday, April 11, 2014. mean anything from complete as a way to died Thursday, April 17, Irene W. Kreft, 76, of April 13, 2014. Banks/ Hamlin-Hilbish Funer- making up tests or ex- help students in exten- 2014. Steverson, Ham- Leesburg, died Satur- Page-Theus Funerals al Directors. tra credit, according to uating circumstances. school board officials. “That is how colleges School Board mem- and universities op- ber Bill Mathias ap- erate,” he said, refer- plauded the changes. ring to the incomplete. “I feel very strongly “I do like the flexibility that in the real world for the teacher to have you get what you earn,” that. The goal of edu- he said. “We were set- cation is for the kids ting a bad precedent by to learn the skills and this minimum grade.” content.” School Board mem- Superintendent Su- ber Rosanne Brande- san Moxley agreed. burg said the incom- “If the student is plete gives students coming to the table the opportunity to and wanting to do bet- change the grade into ter, we want to give the one that is earned. student the opportuni- “I think the change ty to do that,” she said.

ter for Central Florida, CEMEX anchored by compact FROM PAGE A1 urban-growth centers, and surrounded by manager, oppose the rolling hills and lakes. SASHEIKA TOMLINSON / SUBMITTED PHOTO sand mine project. The Wellness Way cov- meeting at the Cler- ers a huge tract east of Larry and Verdia Jackson, left, serves a student at the Lakers Cove Café at Lake Sumter State College. They are retiring and U.S. Highway 27 along the school is looking for a new café operator. mont Community Cen- ter was chaired by Jack the Orange County bor- LEESBURG Martin, a former past der, running from south president of the King’s from State Road 50 to Ridge Homeowners As- U.S. Highway 192. It has sociation, where resi- been called the largest LSSC seeks new café operator dents expressed con- tract of undeveloped cerns about traffic,land left in Lake County. STEVE FUSSELL through Thursday. a reliable vendor who can serve Besides, traffic, noise Special to the Daily Commercial The Jacksons have been driv- up reasonably-priced breakfasts, noise and dust from the sand mine. and dust, sand-mine Lake-Sumter State College is ing from Ocala four days a week lunches and snacks to students, opponents have con- to run the cafe, which occasion- faculty and staff. Residents believe as looking for an experienced food many as 300 trucks a cerns about the project ally hires student help. Lakers Cove, which has indoor service manager who wants to day will haul sand and deterring other busi- Verdia Jackson said she is look- seating for about 30 people and become a business-owning en- gravel from the mine to nesses from relocating ing forward to retirement but she’ll outdoor seating for at least 30 to the area, and harm- trepreneur. the many road-build- miss the students and faculty. more, can be a money-maker, ing the environment Verdia and Larry Jackson, who ing projects Cemex is “Many of them have become Ponko said. and water table. own VIP Foods and have operat- involved with in Cen- CEMEX’s applica- ed Lakers Cove Café in the Stu- our friends and we look forward He just posted a classified ad- tral Florida. The com- dent Center on the college’s to seeing them every day,” she vertisement asking candidates to tion says the mine will pany recently asked be situated on aban- Leesburg campus for the past 11 said. send résumés to his office. Qual- Hernando County offi- years, are retiring at the end of But Larry Jackson said he is ified candidates will be asked to doned agricultural cials for permission to land and that excava- this month. more than ready for retirement. come for interviews and facility expand Cemex’s 730- Bill Ponko, assistant director “I’m going to sit on the front tours, he said. tion only would occur acre mining operation on 623 acres of the of the Purchasing Department porch and, when I get tired of The college will pick its ven- near Brooksville to at LSSC, said the Jacksons will be that, I’m going to sit on the back dor based on food service experi- site. Mining over 30 keep up with demand years will take place in hard to replace. porch,” he said. ence, qualifications (such as Flor- for their material. phases of 100 acres or The Lakers Cove Café serves The college is ready to offer ida Food Service and Manager Martin said residents less and all mined ar- up comfort foods such as pan- a sweetheart deal if Ponko can certificates), a management plan are not opposed to Ce- eas will be reclaimed, cakes, biscuits and gravy, ham- find the right operator: free rent, and fresh ideas to make the café mex as a company. the application states. burgers and grilled chicken from free electric, free water and free more appealing to its on-campus Wellness Way re- Sara Engdahl, direc- 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Monday use of all the café equipment for customers, Ponko said. ceived its name from tor of communications the desire to attract for Cemex, previous- health, fitness, bio- ly said the mine would TAVARES medical research and have no effect on water related industries to and would aid in eco- the area, capitalizing nomic development, $400K in stormwater grants awarded on the existing triath- bringing in at least $4.7 lon and health/fitness million a year. LIVI STANFORD| Staff Writer is causing the largest “This grant will enable Branch sink drainage industries in South County commission- [email protected] source of lake water us to improve and main- improvements. Lake. County officials ers will address the quality problems. tain the pristine quality Each year the storm- and key stakeholders sand mine at 1:30 p.m. The Lake County Wa- “These projects can ter Authority Board of Lake Minnehaha and water projects remove in the area envision on May 20 at the old directly impact the lakes our chain of lakes.” 1,219 pounds of total the area to be a ma- courthouse building in has funded $400,000 in and aquifer by reducing stormwater grants to The city of Umatil- phosphorus, the press jor employment cen- Tavares. pollutants, and making la has also been desig- release states. the cities of Clermont the lakes healthier for and Umatilla, as well as nated $100,000 for Lake Since the stormwater those of us who live and Yale stormwater reuse grant was awarded 18 the Lake County Public recreate on these water and Lake County Pub- years ago, 8,916 pounds Works Department, to bodies,” said Ron Hart, help reduce pollutants LCWA Water Resource lic Works has been giv- of phosphates have in lakes. program manager. en $200,000 for Wolf been removed. The annual grants are The city of Clermont designed “to assist local has been designat- municipalities seeking ed $100,000 to make to remove total phos- improvements to the Direct Cremation phorus and other pol- 12th Street and Lake- lutants such as grease, shore Drive area to treat $ pesticides, heavy met- stormwater runoff be- als or animal waste from fore it drains into Lake 675 stormwater runoff,” ac- Minnehaha. Plus Container cording to a press re- “Based on some of our lease from the LCWA. recent studies, we have Ron Becker, Director LCWA officials saididentified this location as runoff comes from var- one of the places where ious sources, includ- stormwater was untreat- 352-394-8228 ing parks, streets, back- ed,” said Darren Gray, 921 S. US Hwy 27 • Minneola, FL yards and lakes, and Clermont city manager. A6 SOUTH LAKE PRESS Wednesday, April 23, 2014 TORCH TAVARES FROM PAGE A3 has touched the lives of thou- sands of athletes from all over 44 caught in prostitution sting the world by giving them a ven- ue in which to compete and the MILLARD K. | Staff Writer Detectives soon learned the girl was 14 years Then Foster was lured to tools necessary to help them [email protected] the Clermont motel himself old and allegedly was being forced to have sex by an online advertisement succeed. A three-day undercov- with a man at the motel for $270. They said it for someone looking for a For the first time ever, Lake er operation in Lake Coun- prostitute. County this year will have three ty last week ended with the is just one of almost a dozen human trafficking Lt. John Herrell, sheriff’s athletes who will represent arrests of 44 alleged prosti- cases they are investigating in Lake County. Special Olympics at the Nation- spokesman, said more and tutes, pimps and “johns.” al Games in New Jersey in June. in Lake County. 14-year-old girl met Foster more prostitutes are stay- “The whole idea behind the They all came to an undis- The suspect, Gregory Lio- at a neighborhood gas sta- ing off the streets and us- torch is that it represents the closed motel, some carrying nel Foster, 28, is accused of tion. She knew him as “80,” ing online services – so de- flame of hope, the future of the condoms, alcohol, guns and abducting her from a gas sta- a man from the neighbor- tectives have started going community and what our ath- drugs, hoping to help feed tion on April 9 and trying to hood and a friend of her online themselves to catch letes can accomplish,” Whee- sexual wants that includ- force her to have sex for mon- adult sister. suspects. Chavis said “Oper- lock said. ed a man offering $1,000 ey with a man at an Orlando Detectives said Foster ation Hollerback” was done On Monday, she said every one for a three-hour ménage à home and raping her him- helped lure her by buying completely online, mostly came together “beautifully,” a trois and another willing to self, before taking her to the her drinks and snacks at the through websites like Craig- sentiment seconded by Lt. Jona- spend $60 to satisfy his foot motel where he thought an- gas station, with a promise slist and Backpage. thon Rummel, a part of the Lake fetish, detectives said. other customer awaited, ac- to give her a ride home. They set up dates and County Correctional Institution’s But they also said they no- cording to an arrest affidavit. They never made it. prices with customers with Rapid Response Team, who for ticed something different After talking with the girl, Chavis said Foster took undercover officials posing the first time this year, partici- about one prostitute. She was detectives were able to re- her to a home and tried to as prostitutes; and sex with pated in Lake County’s run. young and didn’t seem famil- unite her with her mother. make her have sex for mon- prostitutes with officials For the past four years in a iar with the business lingo, Foster, of Orlando, was ey with another man — posing as customers. row and before moving to Flor- including “john,” or one who charged with kidnapping, which sent her running out With the help of Cler- ida a few months ago, Rummel solicits sex for money. human trafficking and pos- of the house screaming. But mont and Eustis police, vid- ran in the event in Santa Rosa, “Something was wrong,” session of marijuana. He re- unfamiliar with the area, she Calif., but never before has the eos released of some of the Det. Jonathan Chavis said mained in the Lake Coun- stayed with Foster. The affi- encounters show men tak- experience hit home quite like during a press conference it did Monday, he said. ty jail late Tuesday in lieu of davit adds the 260-pound ing off their shirts for sex — Tuesday to announce the “I’ve done this elsewhere but, $231,000 bail. Foster then forced her to only for deputies to come in besides the route being much operation. Sheriff Gary Borders called have sex with him at a motel instead and arrest them. hillier here, we never had the Detectives soon learned the operation a success. and, despite her crying, still “We’re keeping up with actual kids, the athletes who the girl was 14 years old and “We were able to get a refused to take her home. technology,” Herrell said. participate in Special Olym- allegedly was being forced 14-year-old girl and reunite Chavis said the girl Those arrested includ- pics, be a part of it by running to have sex with a man at her with her mother, and thought she was stuck with ed 20 women and 24 men, with us or standing along the the motel for $270. They put a guy in jail who had kid- him. which included two cus- route cheering us on,” Rummel said it is just one of almost napped her,” Borders said. “This is real, this is real,” tomers who were nurses. said. “It makes the experience a dozen human trafficking According to detectives he kept telling her, accord- Most of the bails were for much more meaningful be- cases they are investigating and an arrest affidavit, the ing to the affidavit. about $500. cause it gives you more of a vi- sual and a sense of what you’re doing it for, instead of just run- a stray by Lake County ani- was hosting thousands of old and will be less than 60 ning.” DOG mal control officers in the ticks but always maintained pounds fully grown, the re- “It’s nice to hear from the FROM PAGE A3 Ocala National Forest. a pleasant demeanor. He lease stated. athletes and just their “Thank He is currently being tak- has a very cheerful person- Pappacoda said Percival, you’s” bring it all home.” attack,” Pappacoda said. en care of by Whitney Luck- ality and loves attention.” or Percy, is fixed and ready hart, a volunteer with Lake More than $3 million has She said a wound on the Animal services cleaned to be adopted immediate- been raised by the law enforce- back of the dog’s neck was County Animal Services, the wound and when Luck- Pappacoda said earlier in a hart took him home she ly. Shelter officials said he is ment torch run this year, in ad- originally larger than a dition to other monies they’ll press release. gave him medication, Pap- up to date with shots, good receive from other sponsors in- grapefruit, but it has since “In addition to the enor- pacoda said. with kids, dogs and cats. cluding Publix and Procter & healed to about the size of a mous crater in his back, he The dog, a Treeing Walk- The adoption fee is $50. Gamble, a Special Olympics of- lemon. had hemorrhaging behind er Coonhound named Per- If interested, call 352-343- ficial said Monday. The dog was picked up as his eye,” Luckhart said. “He cival, is less than 2 years 9688. YOUR CONTACT FOR SPORTS B1 SOUTH LAKE PRESS SPORTS EDITOR...... FRANK JOLLEY and Wednesday, April 23, 2014 TELEPHONE...... 365-8268 FAX...... 394-8001 EMAIL...... [email protected] SPORTSLEISURE www.southlakepress.com Montverde Academy opens latest sports facility

FRANK JOLLEY | Staff Writer Kesselring indicated the facility [email protected] will be used as a training facility for Montverde Academy Boys and Girls Montverde Academy added the swim teams. As part of the ceremo- latest jewel to its growing sports ny, members of the school’s swim complex on Thursday when the teams swam a lap in the pool. school held an opening ceremo- In the past several years, Mont- ny and ribbon cutting for its new verde Academy has upgraded its aquatic center. sports complex with a new foot- School Headmaster Dr. Kasey ball-soccer-track facility, as well as Kesselring spoke at the ceremo- new baseball and softball fields. The ny, which was attended by former Nest, home to Montverde Acade- Headmaster Walter L. Stephens, my’s two-time national champion- members of the school’s Board ship boys basketball team, opened of Trustees and officials from the in 2012. South Lake Chamber of Commerce. In his speech, Kesselring praised The facility, located on the east the efforts of everyone involved in side of The Nest, the Montverde the construction of the pool, in- Academy Center for Sportsmanship cluding Brad Long, the school’s and Wellness, is 84 feet long and 62 business manager, for his “budget- BRETT LE BLANC / DAILY COMMERCIAL feet wide. It is 6 feet deep at each ary help and dedication in making The Montverde swimming team dives into the new pool during the grand opening of the end and 4 feet deep in the middle. the project a reality.” Montverde Academy Aquatic Complex in Montverde on April 17. Leesburg firefighter sets new record for powerlifting FRANK JOLLEY | Staff Writer his second world mark [email protected] on Saturday at the Jeremy Hoornstra is American Powerlift- known to many people ing Association Raw in Lake County as a fire- Nationals in Defuniak fighter and emergency Springs. Despite weigh- medical technician for ing only 246 pounds, the Leesburg Fire De- Hoornstra competed in partment. the 275-pound catego- DAVID N. JESTER / USA VOLLEYBALL Others recognize him ry and bench pressed Aurora Davis, a former South Lake High School standout, makes a play on a ball during the Fiesta on Siesta sand as a world record pow- 672.4 pounds, eras- volleyball tournament in Siesta Key. Davis is a senior at Florida State University. erlifter … twice deco- ing the previous record rated. of 669 pounds, set in Florida State’s Aurora Davis Hoornstra established SEE POWER | B2 becoming ‘Queen of Sand’ FRANK JOLLEY | Staff Writer the Seminoles traveled to Long [email protected] “Jace and Aurora were Beach, Calif., early in the sea- Aurora Davis is listed at 5-foot- super impressive. They son to square off against Long 9 on the Florida State University Beach State, the defending na- made me believe they have tional champion. As the Semi- website, but she is a giant in the the ability to win a national world of collegiate sand volley- noles’ top team, Davis and Par- ball. championship. If they can don were slotted for a Court 1 The former South Lake High play like they did (against match against the 49ers. School multi-sport standout Against Delainey Aigner-Swe- North Florida in the title sey and Bojana Todorovic, Davis teamed up with Jace Pardon this match at Fiesta on Siesta season and the duo has bolted and Pardon sent a message to to a 30-1 record and led FSU to Key), the sky is the limit.” the sand volleyball nation with a No. 4 ranking with the nation- FSU coach Danalee Corso 21-17 and 21-13 wins to lead the al championship tournament Seminoles to a 3-2 team victo- ry — the first time FSU had ever about two weeks away. Medina and Kim Hildreth 21-15 beaten Long Beach State in dual Davis and Pardon left no and 21-14. doubt they are focused on the play. “Jace and Aurora were super “Any time you beat the de- sport’s big prize with a domi- impressive,” FSU coach Dana- nant performance last week- fending national champions it’s lee Corso said after the Siesta end at the Fiesta on Siesta Key a huge win,” Corso said follow- event. The pair won four match- Key tournament. “They made ing the match. “Jace and Auro- es without dropping a game to me believe they have the abili- ra were fantastic on Court 1 as win their second straight pairs ty to win a national champion- they have been all year.” tournament title. ship. If they can play like they The Seminoles’ top team has PHOTO COURTESY OF JEREMY HOORNSTRA been so dominant this season In the title match, Davis and did today, the sky is the limit.” Leesburg firefighter/paramedic and professional powerlifter Pardon knocked off the Univer- Davis and Pardon set the that it has been forced to a third Jeremy Hoornstra competes in the bench press. Hoornstra sity of North Florida’s Dagnija stage for a breakout year when SEE AURORA | B2 recently set a world record by bench pressing 672.4 pounds.

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Outdoors352-365-8268 n [email protected] www.dailycommercial.com LAKES REPORT le rel-Ya Can Bur al 1 SOLUNAR TABLES 2 Burrell 19 Lock and Dam B urre l-Y ale C TIDESTABLES an al a weekly update from 44 5 HOMOSASSA CHERYL STALEY-ARCHER 441 DAY 1st high 1st low 2nd high 2nd low Today 10:00 a.m. 5:22 a.m. 9:14 p.m. 3:10 p.m. Monday 11:14 a.m. 6:43 a.m. 10:14 p.m. 4:09 p.m. 6 Tuesday 12:38 p.m. 8:00 a.m. 11:29 p.m. 5:24 p.m. 3 ■■SOUTHERN TACKLEWORKS | TAVARES 7 Wednesday 1:52 p.m. 9:00 a.m. ------6:59 p.m. Shellcracker and bluegill are pre- Thursday 12:58 a.m. 9:49 a.m. 2:49 p.m. 8:52 p.m. A

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C a on night crawlers and red worms n a DAYTONA BEACH l too, but prefer the yellow tailed 19 Apopka-Beauclair DAY 1st high 1st low 2nd high 2nd low Lock and Dam Flo worms over other worms. Bass are rida Today 12:06 a.m. 6:31 a.m. 12:30 p.m. 6:34 p.m. Tu rnp biting on all moving baits such as ike Lake Monday 1:03 a.m. 7:30 a.m. 1:33 p.m. 7:38 p.m. crank baits. The Wednesday night Apopka Tuesday 2:06 a.m. 8:33 a.m. 2:40 p.m. 8:48 p.m. open bass tournament have re- Wednesday 3:12 a.m. 9:37 p.m. 3:49 p.m. 9:59 p.m. Thursday 4:17 a.m. 10:38 a.m. 4:54 p.m. 11:06 p.m. sumed with the time change. For Friday 5:19 a.m. 11:34 a.m. 5:53 p.m. ------anyone interested, they start at 5:30 Saturday 6:16 a.m. 12:08 a.m. 6:47 p.m. 12:27 p.m. 9 p.m. Wednesday. Sandy’s bass tour- Sunday 7:08 a.m. 1:04 a.m. 7:37 p.m. 1:16 p.m. nament, open to all, is held on the 50 third Saturday monthly, with square 10 SUNANDMOON DAY Sunrise Sunset Moonrise Moonset bills, swimming worms and soft 11 t y Today 6:57 a.m. 7:57 p.m. ------11:25 a.m.

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C o u n Tuesday 6:55 a.m. 7:58 p.m. 2:09 a.m. 1:30 p.m. tournament on May 17. This tour- N e Wednesday 6:54 a.m. 7:58 p.m. 2:55 a.m. 2:33 p.m. L a k nament will usher in a new season. O r a n g e Thursday 6:53 a.m. 7:59 p.m. 3:39 a.m. 3:36 p.m. Friday 6:52 a.m. 8:00 p.m. 4:20 a.m. 4:38 p.m. 1. Lake Yale 7. Lake Beauclair For information, call the shop at Saturday 6:51 a.m. 8:00 p.m. 5:00 a.m. 5:39 p.m. 352-742-0036. 2. Lake Griffin 8. Lake Carlton Sunday 6:50 a.m. 8:01 p.m. 5:41 a.m. 6:40 p.m. 3. Lake Harris 9. Lake Minneola ■■PINE ISLAND CAMP | FRUITLAND PARK 4. Little Lake Harris 10. Lake Minnehaha Shell cracker have been hitting 5. Lake Eustis 11. Lake Susan 12. Lake Louisa hard the last two or three weeks on 6. Lake Dora First Full Last New grass shrimp. Many are catching Quarter Moon Quarter Moon limits in Haynes Creek, along the Wall and around Bird Island. Pre- May 7 May 14 April 22 April 29 dominantly males are being caught. Bream fishing has been excellent, ■■NELSON’S FISH CAMP | WEIRSDALE ■■SORRENTO BAIT AND TACKLE produced 18 to 20 bass caught and re- the best it has been in four years. Bass action has been strong. They Schooling-sized bass are being leased. The bass were caught on shin- Bass are being caught consistently. are biting on spinner baits and soft caught in the local lakes. Some late ers, drop shots and June bug worms Speck action has slowed. plastic worms. Shell cracker are bit- bedding activity is still being seen in on a light line. A few scattered crap- ing on grass shrimp. Bluegill and ■ the spring-fed lakes due to the cooler pie are biting in the Saint Johns Riv- ■PALM GARDENS | TAVARES speck activity has been negligible. Shellcracker and bluegill are bit- water temperature. These fish are bit- er, Lake Beauclaire, Lake Dora and ing on grass shrimp, minnows and ■■BLACK BASS RESORT-FISH CAMP ing on shiners, Gambler Big EZ baits, the Apopka- Beauclaire Canal. Blue- worms in the pads. Largemouth Some small bream are being Devil Force baits and swim baits. Fish gill and sunfish are beginning to bite bass are biting along the shoreline, caught from the dock. More activi- are biting in Bear Pond, on Highway on red worms. Big catfish are being in the pads and grass on artificial ty is being seen in Haynes Creek and 46, shiners and plastic worms fished caught on night crawlers. Stop in and baits and shiners. Lake Eustis on Black Bass minnows. slowly. Several recent guide trips have get the latest daily report. AURORA FROM PAGE B1 Michael Hennessey shines in Lake-Sumter game in only two matches this season. And on both occasions, Davis and Pardon walked State’s 2-1 win over Daytona State College away with the win. “I have such an awesome partner and Staff Report The visitors took the early lead, third with no outs. Third-sack- friend,” Davis said of Pardon. scoring their only run of the game er Jack Curtis then scored Higdon Michael Hennessey surren- in the third inning when Eze- with a sacrifice fly to deep center Davis has been an integral part of the dered a single run over seven in- sport’s growth at the college level. She was quiel Sanchez doubled to deep field. But Sanders bore down and nings of work on Monday to help right-center field. Catcher Kyle managed to escape with no fur- part of the first season of collegiate sand vol- Lake-Sumter State College eke out leyball in 2012, after transferring to FSU as a reached on a field- ther damage. a 2-1 victory over visiting Daytona er’s choice with Sanchez remain- LSSC scored what turned out to sophomore. State College. Prior to that, Davis played indoor volley- ing at second. Luke Johnston then be the winning run in the bottom Hennessey, who improved his singled through the hole at sec- of the fifth inning on a single hit ball at State College of Florida in Saraso- record to 4-2 with the win, limit- ta, where she was earned All-America hon- ond but Cunningham was held combined with a defensive lapse. ed DSC to just five hits and fanned to third on the throw. Freshman Catcher Chris Blanton led off ors, but followed her heart by transferring to five without allowing a walk. Steve FSU. third-baseman Austin Marrs then with a single to shallow center, McClellan came on in the eighth beat out an infield hit to enable but was cut down at second by “My favorite has always been beach,” Da- to pick up his first save. vis said. Sanchez to cross the plate. Sanders when Tanner Long’s at- But Daytona State College As a sophomore, in 2012, Davis recorded a The Lakehawks evened the tempted sacrifice went awry. But freshman pitcher Phoenix Sand- the Daytona hurler gave the base 50-7-1 record and reached the quarterfinals score in the fourth when LSSC’s ers (4-5) was almost as effective as leading hitter, Dakota Higdon, back on a wild throw, allowing of the National Championships with playing his mound opponent. Sanders al- singled up the middle and raced to Long to reach third on the play. partner Brittany Tiegs. She didn’t start the lowed a pair of runs over eight in- third when Tanner Elsbernd laced Taylor Saris followed with a sac- season as a member of the Seminoles’ No. nings and held the Lakehawks to a double down the left-field line, rifice fly to center, scoring Long 1 team, but became a dominant player after just five hits. putting runners on second and with the final run of the game. being paired with Tiegs, sporting a 22-2-1 re- cord and winning three tournament titles af- terward. pounds in the 242-pound the years. He likes how it bencher ever born,” Davis was named to the sport’s first POWER classification — a mark helps him stay in shape wrote Chris Pappillion All-America team in 2012. FROM PAGE B1 that still stands. He sur- for his job, which can be on Hoornstra’s Facebook In her junior season, Davis had a 22-9 re- passed a record set by physically demanding. page. cord and reached the semifinals at nationals. 2011 by Russia’s Vladimir Mike MacDonald that Hoornstra also likes If Hoornstra has his Davis recently earned All-America honors Krastsov. had stood for more than that he — and he alone wish, Pappillion and for the second time and likely will be recog- He then attempted to 30 years. — is responsible for his other followers of pow- nized as one of the top college players in the bench press 701 pounds, For Hoornstra, pow- success in the sport. erlifting will have many history of the sport. but was unsuccessful. erlifting has been some- “You have no one else more years to follow his Davis will get the chance to put a bow on According to pub- thing that has interest- to blame,” Hoornstra bench-pressing feats. her career at the American Volleyball Coach- lished reports, Hoorns- ed him for most of life. A said. “It’s all up to you Even though he feels the es Association Sand Volleyball National tra is the lightest man in third generation firefight- and how hard you train. all-time record of 724 Championships May 2-4 in Gulf Shores, Ala. history to bench press at er in Leesburg, he be- Besides, it helps to keep pounds is only three or As Corso and Davis’ teammates have least 672 pounds. gan lifting as a youngster me in shape, which real- four months away, Hoo- learned over the past three seasons, it would “I’m not done,” Hoorn- when he would accompa- ly helps at work with all rnstra stressed he has no not be surprising if Davis left Gulf Shores stra said. “The heaviest ny his father to work. the heavy gear and tools plans to walk away from with a share of the national championship bench press ever is 724 Hoornstra continued to we have to carry and use. the barbell. in a sport many consider to be a tall person’s pounds and I’m work- work with weights during “At work, if they need “I’m only 33 years old,” game. ing for that one. I want his time in high school something that’s heavy Hoornstra said. “Power- “(Davis and Pardon) aren’t the tallest team to have the heaviest lift and while he attended carried around, they lifters don’t reach their in the nation, but they make up for that by ever.” Florida State Universi- usually look to me to prime until they reach being complete players,” Corso said. “Their In the gym, Hoorns- ty. He competes as a pro- move it.” their early to mid 40s, so defense is incredibly good. They both dig so tra has lifted over 700 fessional, which he says, And his accomplish- I have a long way to go. If well. They make great choices on the court. pounds, including a “helps to pay the bills.” ments are making fans I don’t get hurt, I plan to They have so many different tools — ball 715-pound bench press. The solitude of the out of longtime enthusi- lift for a very long time. control, serving and setting. Hoornstra set his first sport is what attracted asts of the sport. “I want to set a record “They can do it all and they are so much world record in 2012 Hoornstra and has main- “Jeremy Hoornstra that will never be bro- fun to coach.” when he pressed 661 tained his interest over … in my eyes the best ken.” Wednesday, April 23, 2014 SOUTH LAKE PRESS B3 LMHS basketball coach plans camps

FRANK JOLLEY | Staff Writer to a 28-4 record in [email protected] 2013-14 and the Flor- ida High School Ath- Lake Minneola boys letic Association Class basketball coach Fred- 6A state championship die Cole is conducting game. two youth basketball After play- camps in May for play- ing collegiately at ers looking to improve Bethune-Cookman their fundamentals University in Dayto- and ability to perform na Beach, Cole played in game situations. professionally over- The two-day camps seas before becoming are May 2-3 and May a high school coach. 23-24 at the Lake Lake Minneola is 60- Minneola High School 22 during Cole’s three gymnasium for boys seasons at the helm. BRETT LEBLANC / DAILY COMMERCIAL and girls between the Many of the teach- East Ridge senior Carter Varga slides in safely to second base as Eustis senior Jeremy Migliori tries to tag him out during ages of 5 and 17. ing tools Cole said he the East Ridge-Eustis game on April in Eustis. The cost of the camps plans to use in the is $50. The first day for camps were learned both camps will run during his college and Eustis unpacks big bats to outslug East Ridge from 5 to 8 p.m. and professional careers. the second day will be- Staff Report Kirkpatrick also collected a pair of led off with a two-out double Registration forms gin at 9 a.m. and end at hits and drove in three runs along and scored on a Wesley Mound- for the camp are avail- Eustis High School unpacked noon. able on request. Email the way. Kyle Wiseman finished en base hit. their big bats on April 14 to post Cole is the only boys [email protected] to with a pair of hits in three plate Billy Ornes took the loss on the an 8-3 come-from-behind victo- basketball coach in obtain a registration ry over East Ridge. appearances and was responsi- mound for East Ridge. Lake Minneola’s his- form or for informa- Sam Gatch was the starter for ble for starting the third-inning, Eustis went ahead for good tory. He led the Hawks tion. the Panthers, tossing the first four game-tying rally that put Eustis with a three-run rally in the fifth innings and registering a 2-for- back in the ballgame. inning that put the game out of 3 performance at the plate. Jack In the fourth inning, Wiseman reach. Celebrating 44 Years in Business Tavares softball tops Umatilla in tourney $ Tavares High FRANK JOLLEY | Staff Writer 300 School senior [email protected] Savannah OFF Money (4) Koral Smith had three RBIs and REMANUFACTURED takes a pitched a complete game for the CARTS Cash or check. Must present ad on purchase. swing during Bulldogs in a 5-0 win on Tuesday Limited Time Offer - See store for details. Tuesday’s in the Class 5A-District 13 tour- Class nament at Eustis. 2 miles from Hwy 27 Electric Club Car 5A-District 13 rated #1 in the world! tournament Tavares will face Eustis at 7 p.m. • SALES • SERVICE game against Thursday for the district title. HWY 27/441 ★ Umatilla at By finishing no worse than sec- • PARTS ACCESSORIES Eustis High ond, both teams advance to next WE BUY USED CARTS School. week’s regional tournament. WE TAKE TRADES BRETT LE BLANC / Brielle Dougherty and Savan- DAILY COMMERCIAL 1416 North Blvd. • Hwy 441 • East Leesburg nah Money also contributed for 787-4440 • www.noblesgolfcarts.net • Open M-F 8-5 Tavares (11-13). B4 SOUTH LAKE PRESS Wednesday, April 23, 2014

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ABOVE: Lettuce flies at a hoagie-building contest between police officers and firefighters during grand opening festivities Congregation Si- as the good fortune for a new Wawa convenience store in Clermont on Thursday. BELOW: Lt. Erik Strange of the Clermont Fire Department nai in Minneola host- we now enjoy.” spices up his hoagie. BOTTOM: Summer Phillips gets down with the Wawa Wallys. ed a “Taste of Passover” Marlene Kostan Seder luncheon to give Sisterhood ladies CLERMONT a little insight into the group president season and to break de- nominational barriers on Seder night and in- within the communi- vite anyone who wishes Residents go gaga over Wawa ty, starting with an ex- to participate.” planation of what it sig- The Sisterhood wel- ROXANNE BROWN | Staff Writer Terry Stitt had a yellow Wawa nifies — the exodus of comed women’s groups [email protected] coffee mug she’s had since the early 1980s when she lived in the Jewish people from from other congrega- hen Wawa person- Philadelphia. According to Mar- Egypt. tions around south Lake nel and officials began “Passover is a sto- County recently for the last Thursday morn- ko-Heim, Stitt’s mug is the first event, which included a W ever put out by Wawa, available ry that has a sad be- ing to prepare for the store’s in the late ‘70s through the ‘80s. ginning and a happy short Seder service and grand opening, they noticed The first thing Stitt did was ending,” said Marlene luncheon. a line about 30 people deep fill her mug with Wawa coffee, Kostan, president of the Easter Sunday falls waiting for the doors to open, something she has hoped to do congregation’s Sister- on the seventh night of Area Manager Charlene Mar- for years. hood ladies group. “The Passover, which lasts ko-Heim said. eight days. “Oh man, there ain’t noth- Seder is a time to reflect She said they treated the Ritual Chairman Kar- ing like it,” Stitt said about the on those less fortunate waiting guests to bakery sam- en Miller said the Seder coffee, the same reply she gave than ourselves, as well ples, breakfast samples and marks the first and sec- when asked about the Wawa as the good fortune we drinks, but since the line con- ond night of Passover, pretzels and hoagies. now enjoy. In that spirit, tinued to grow, Marko-Heim Clermont’s Steve Kaczmarski, let no stranger be alone SEE PASSOVER | C2 said she went ahead and opened at 7:30 a.m., a half hour SEE WAWA | C5 earlier than scheduled. “We are thrilled by the great welcome to the communi- ty we’ve gotten by everybody,” Marko-Heim said. By the start of the store’s grand opening festivities at 10 a.m., the parking lot was overflowing with visitors. Officials, fresh off a compa- ny-wide celebration of Wawa’s 50th anniversary, even brought along two dancing, high-fiving Wally mascots. ROXANNE BROWN / DAILY COMMERCIAL A few customers were so hap- Sharon Kowalski, left, and Evelyn Rose, both from First py, they brought old Wawa United Methodist Church of Clermont’s Women’s Group, memorabilia, wore their Wawa attended Congregation Sinai’s fourth annual Taste of shirts and told Wawa stories to Passover Seder service. anyone who’d listen. FROM THE FILES | 25 YEARS AGO — 1989 Reliving history through pages of the South Lake Press 16 CJHS STUDENTS WIN competition problem, created a coordinat- Marty Brasher of Mrs. two books per capita. ODYSSEY OF THE MIND they built a balsa wood ed fable to illustrate the Sanders’ class was pic- The Clermont library Sixteen Clermont Ju- structure, but found sayings, “Good things tured holding his mod- has four books per per- nior High School stu- upon checking in that come in small packag- el of a modern-day ro- son, which “speaks dents, forming three their tower specifica- es” and “Beauty is only bot that he built with highly of our library.” separate teams, partic- tions were incomplete skin deep.” The chal- the help of his father, The Spring Book Sale ipated in the Odyssey and their structure lenge of the Ye Gods Randy Brasher. The of the Friends of the Li- of the Mind regional was disqualified. To team of Chuck Arendt, model, weighing about brary is over. Cashiers competition in Tam- the complete amaze- Jennifer Bort, Jennifer 10 pounds, was entered were Lois Gwin, Dot- pa and distinguished ment of the judges, the Cobia, James Hunnicutt in the Lake County Fair. ty Wiebush, Sonna Lou team requested — and and Tracy White was to Vitter, Miriam John- themselves by bringing MAYOR POOL home honors. was given permission explain a mythological son, May Nielson, Hel- The Do More With — to build a new struc- character and produce COMPLIMENTS COOPER en Trolle and Ted Stern. Less team, consist- ture before their sched- a commercial advertis- MEMORIAL LIBRARY The sales and hauling Ann Dupee ing of Ben Boney, Chad uled performance time, ing product that incor- Clermont Mayor Bob crew of Les Sanner, Joe REMEMBER WHEN Morrison, Mercer Sim- which they did. porated a mythological Pool complimented Wiebush, Steve Niel- Cooper Memorial Li- son, Helen and George A weekly column that reprints mons, Adam Swanson, The Fabulous Fa- character. Both these Kevin Swanson and bles team of Kelli An- teams will compete at brary for its recent 75th Zielbauer, Bernice and some of the more interesting Paul Terry, Toni , news stories that have appeared John Wichers, won the gel, Kellie Burd, Mau- the state level April 15. year celebration. He over the years in the pages of award for Exceptional reen Campbell, Meladie Mascotte Elementa- added the average li- Olga Granger, Carmen the South Lake Press. Creativity. To solve their Gey and Jenny James ry School third grader brary in the state offers SEE HISTORY | C2 C2 SOUTH LAKE PRESS Wednesday, April 23, 2014

people to see what it the matzah. hard boiled egg), karpas members of the Wom- “We need to learn the PASSOVER talks about in certain The Seder plate in- (a vegetable), salt water an’s Guild of Blessed culture,” she said. “After FROM PAGE C1 parts, actually played cluded a roasted lamb and wine — all signify- Sacrament Church, a all, it’s out faith also, and out before them.” or chicken bone, which ing the transition from Catholic church in Cl- Jesus was Jewish. We adding that the luncheon Many rituals were signifies “God’s mighty the Jewish people being ermont, and women’s read about all of this in makes it even more spe- shared through the ser- arm” that convinced slaves to the time they groups from First Unit- the Bible, so it’s nice to cial because the sister- vice, starting with the re- the Egyptians to free the were freed. ed Methodist Church in see how it’s presented. hood gets to share tradi- moval of Chametz (any Jewish slaves. Also on Various readings tell- Clermont, Zion Luther- “During the week af- tions with others. leavened food), the light- the plate were matzah, ing the story of Passover an Church of Clermont ter Palm Sunday before “We want to share ing of a Sabbath candle, maror and chazeret, were heard, along with and South Lake Presby- Easter, Jesus was travel- our traditions with oth- an opening prayer and (bitter herbs), char- rituals attendees par- terian of Clermont. ing to Jerusalem to par- ers,” Miller said. “I know the explanation of the oset, (a mixture of grat- ticipated in that were Sylvia Barto, who be- ticipate in a Passover our Bible is the basis for Seder plate that sat in the ed apples, nuts and cin- meant to illustrate var- longs to South Lake Seder and in Christian- some other Bibles, and center of each table next namon mixed with red ious parts of it. Presbyterian, said the ity, that developed into it means a lot for some to a pitcher of wine and wine), a hard beitzah, (a Guests included Seder was meaningful. the last supper.”

President Joe Janu- HISTORY siak welcomed 61 Lions LAKE MINNEOLA HIGH DRUM LINE WINS STATE CHAMPIONSHIP FROM PAGE C1 and guests; Lion Nor- val Brown gave the invo- Metts and Frank Trolle cation. District Gover- also worked diligently. nor Lion Ed Payton gave NEWS OF NOTE out Monarch Awards: Ray Cochran, 40 years; Nor- Zip codes are changing val Brown and Claude July 1. Teachout, 25 years; John A small decrease in Boyd and Leif Zetter- monthly electric bills lund, 20 years and Lavern takes effect April 1 for Molye, 15 years. As Lion Florida Power custom- Richard Harris read each ers. Cost of 1,000 kilo- charter member’s name, watt-hours for residential Lion Jay Vander Meer lit a customers will decrease candle. 18 cents, from $66.77 to $66.59. HONOR ROLL AND Groveland resident ALL AMERICAN Betty Sewell recently re- Receiving all “A” grades turned from a fun-filled for the third marking pe- cruise to Nassau, Baha- riod at Clermont High SUBMITTED PHOTO mas, and two days at Walt School were: ninth grade, The Indoor Percussion Ensemble and the Minneola High School Color Guard pose after winning the Florida Disney World as one of Frances Hovis, Christi- Federation of Color Guard Circuit (FFCC) State Championship. The Indoor Percussion Ensemble performed in the 2A 400 Avon sales represen- na Lindgren, Sara Ro- Class Competition and received the State Championship Gold Medal Title, with each student receiving a special gold tatives nationwide that barge and Leigh Ann medal at the awards ceremony. The group was also recognized for its advanced level of performance in its class. The qualified for the prize in a Tucker; 10th grade; Wen- Lake Minneola High School Color Guard also performed in the 2A Class Competition and received fifth place, a new four-week sales competi- dy , Carly Meeker, high rating for the team. Their performance was titled “Stay Gold.” tion last summer. Dee Dee Miller and Chris- Employees of Walt Dis- tie Surin; 11th grade, Bryn ney World Company are Tyner and 12th grade, COMMUNITY CALENDAR getting a sneak preview Christopher Franklin, of the new Disney/MGM Brandon Huber, Shane TODAY 490 West Ave., in Cler- is, how it could end 407-909-0464 or email Studio this month, while Masters, Matthew Mc- mont. Call Pam Dickey up generally affecting at wucpreschool@ MINNEOLA BOOK cast and crew make final Lean, Alice Seewer, Su- at 352-989-6326 for in- many landowners and gmail.com. DAY AT THE MINNEOLA adjustments for the new san Smith and Brian Wil- formation. how it could have a lo- SUNDAY SCHOOLHOUSE LIBRARY: park’s opening May 1. liams. cal impact on our area. Aided by the Friends of SPRING BOWS: At 6 KIWANIS, LIONS NEWS Mary Jones received the p.m., Marion Baysinger FRIDAY LOW COST PET VACCI- surprise package of her the Library volunteers, NATION CLINIC: From South Lake Kiwanis for this celebration of Memorial County Li- President Jeff Ladd was life in the mail. Western SPRING FLING: From 4 noon to 4 p.m., Irish reading by giving books brary, 756 W. Broad St., pictured presenting a Kentucky Special Teams to 7 p.m., at Windermere Trails and Pet Supply, away to chosen groups. Groveland. To partici- 102 S. U.S. Highway 27 $1,000 check to Clermont Coach Drake shipped her pate in making spring Union Church, United This year we are ex- Church of Christ, 10710 in Clermont. High School Principal a shiny, colorful plaque accessories, register at panding to three loca- Park Ridge-Gotha Rd., David Coggshall to use with the profile of her son the library or by calling MONDAY tions. Call the library at in Windermere. Silent in the school’s popular Cedric on it with the in- 352-429-5840. grade incentive program, scription reading “Cedric 352-432-3921 for de- auction, games, bounce KINGS RIDGE MEN’S Catch the Wave, now in its Jones — All American.” tails. SOUTH LAKE 912 house, slides, cake walk, GOLF ASSOCIATION second year. The award came after THURSDAY PROJECT HOSTS KAREN obstacle course and HOSTS 9TH ANNUAL Clermont Minneola Li- Cedric had completed a SCHOEN: Speaker at 7 pony rides. Food trucks, CHARITY GOLF TOURNA- ons Club celebrated the four-year stint as a wide SOUTH LAKE RIVER- p.m., at the Clermont including Kona Ice, a MENT: Registration at 40th anniversary of its receiver and punt return- WIND NATIVE AMERICAN Community Center in taco truck and Smokin’ 7:30 a.m., shotgun start March 29, 1979 charter- er for the Western Ken- FLUTE CIRCLE: From downtown Clermont. Hot Dogs will be on at 8:30 a.m., 1950 Kings ing at a dinner at the Flor- tucky team at Bowling 6 to 8:30 p.m., Cler- Schoen will define ex- site for food purchases. Ridge Blvd., Clermont. ida Citrus Tower. Green. mont Historic Village, actly what Agenda 21 For information, call SEE EVENTS | C5

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SUBMITTED PHOTO ranging “Spring Ab- Over the past few years Dema Neilson, program chair; Joy Dickinson, of the stracts,” a new, colorful Orlando Sentinel, and Marilyn Paone, president of fine art exhibit by art- he has focused more on Sandspurs Circle pose at a recent meeting where ist Christopher Volpe at abstraction. Dickinson, was the guest speaker, giving an informative the Bowersock Gallery “The experience of talk about the history of the Gardens of Orlando and the in Mount Dora. flowers or an amazing city of Orlando in the late 1800s. Call Marilyn Paone at “I put on a different garden is a ‘big’ experi- 352-394-2390 for information about the group. set of music and just ence — it’s a lot of emo- got lost in it,” Senger tion and excitement of said of hanging a total the senses. I wanted to RANDOM ACTS OF KINDNESS of 20 pieces of the New paint that feeling,” the WINNERS AT LOST LAKE Hampshire artist’s works artist said in a press re- in the show. “His work is lease. “But, I didn’t just wonderful; I think that want to try to express people are really going a fleeting ecstatic ex- to love the colors, the vi- perience. There’s a cer- brancy of them. It makes tain amount of gravitas one think spring and to some of the garden COURTESY OF BOWERSTOCK GALLERY summer. All year long work because whenever “Home of the hummingbird” is the title of this abstract you could look at his you go deeply into the painting by artist Christopher Volpe. The painting is on paintings and feel the vibrancy of life you also display through May 6 at Bowersock Gallery in Mount Dora. warmth.” have to come up against The show opened the other half of nature, last weekend and runs which is death.” through May 6. Bowersock said “People are really lov- Volpe’s works feature ing how he is taking the “vibrant shocks of color EUSTIS CLERMONT SUBMITTED PHOTO floral and turning the of spring in full bloom,” Alan Boone, HAS, BC-HIS Pictured is assistant principal Tricia Murphy, with abstract on it; the colors yet it is abstract enough 483-HEAR 243-HEAR President & Wife Linda students, Grady Prinzel, Sarah Read, Ivo Popaduik and are very Florida,” Senger “for the mind to sketch.” (4327) (4327) “LAKE COUNTY’S Ashley Hutter, the Random Acts of Kindness winners at 2755 S. Bay St. Suite F 221 N. US Hwy 27, Suite H said of the artist, who si- The gallery is located (Across from Tractor Supply Company) (Across from the Citrus Tower) MOST TRUSTED Lost Lake Elementary School in Clermont for students multaneously controls NAME IN HEARING at 137 East Fourth Ave., Mon. - Fri. 9am to 4pm, Sat. by appointment AIDS” in grades 1-5. 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SUBMITTED PHOTO The monthly Principal’s Breakfast for students in grades 3-5, goes to one child that has made significant improvement in the area of conduct, grades and/or citizenship. Student winners are then rewarded with breakfast served by administrators. Pictured are Jacob Pallas, Elly Hime, Angela Chavez, Karina Lopez, Jamir Carnegie, Santiago Solis, Ana SUBMITTED PHOTO Moncaleano, Evan Gilbert, Isaiah Hinson, Madison Pearson, Kennedy Feagan, Kristina Vela, Rotarians from left to right, Bill Weckerly, Anna Rose Pauley and Sam Worrel of the Rotary Andres Hernandez-Munoz, Bryleigh Fincham, Zachary Graham, Cody Riggins, David Penney, Club of South Lake County stand with student members of the Rotary-sponsored Interact Lucas Gaynes, Ali Maqsood, India Suraton, Guilianna Castellanno, Jakob Foley, Najla Hack, Club of Minneola, which recently spent a Saturday morning cleaning the roadway along Micah Sims, Angela Moncaeleano, Wyatt Watson, Michael Vazquez, Marcella Giglio, Jerrell Hartwood-Marsh Road in Clermont, from the intersection of U.S. Highway 27 to the Jackson, George Pisare, Oriana -Vargas, Amy Nandan, Austin Wheeler, Emily Gacek, Elementary Charter School. The Rotary Club cleans this section of the roadway once every Jacob Brown, Madisyn Burchfield, Mar’Kese Kelly, Sanjay Chotoosingh, Kenrick Bradford, other month as a service to the community. For information about the club, call Roger Trent Laverghetta, Jodie Lin, Michael Hughes, Nathan Valada, Vincent Flori and Principal Pierce 352-394-3849. Rhonda Hunt and Assistant Principal Chad Frazier.

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Neu at 352-394-9600, ext. 5259 or WAWA EVENTS email [email protected]. BUDDENDORFF IS FROM PAGE C1 FROM PAGE C2 APRIL 30 STUDENT OF THE MONTH originally from Ocean Benefits Mike Conley Hospice TEEN SPRING BOW CLASS: At 4:40 City in south New Jer- House and Cornerstone Hospice. p.m., Marion Baysinger Memorial sey, said he has fre- For information or to register, call County Library, 756 W. Broad St., quented the Wawas 352-243-2714. Groveland. Call the library at 352- that have opened in OPERA AT THE LIBRARY: At 1:45 429-5840. Orlando, but is glad to p.m., Opera@theLibrary will pres- MAY 3 have one close by, as he ent Giuseppe Verdi’s Rigoletto at and his wife are big fans the Cooper Memorial Library, 2525 CLERMONT GARDEN CLUB’S GAR- of everything Wawa. DEN WALK: Gardens in the Hills, Kaczmarski brought Oakley Seaver Dr., in Clermont. Call Dennis Smolarek at 352-536-2275. from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Clermont. a Wawa mug from the The cost is $10. Guests will tour the 1990s. TUESDAY gardens of four homes as well as South Lake Cham- the Community Garden at South SUBMITTED PHOTO ber’s Membership Di- LAKE MINNEOLA HIGH TO HOST ATH- Lake Hospital. Tour begins at the rector Ray Villegas, who LETIC PHYSICAL NIGHT: From 5 to 7 Left to right, Montverde Academy Headmaster, Dr. Kasey garden club, 849 West Ave. There was also among those p.m., for all current and incoming Kesselring; Julia Buddendorff and Wesley Reed of American will also be a Kids Korner, raffle and Financial. Buddendorff was recognized as the South Lake from the Philly area so athletes, in the school’s health lab a plant sale. Go to www.clermont- Chamber February Student of the Month at the chamber eagerly awaiting Wawa’s (rooms 273-275). Cost is $10 and gardenclub.com for details. breakfast meeting at First United Methodist Church Clermont. arrival, said the compa- only cash is accepted. The physi- Felecia Williams, director of college counseling; Emily Long, ny’s newest location in cals will be performed by Dr. Da- To place an item on the calen- director of school and community service programming, Clermont will save him vid Brcka and the staff of the Sports dar, send an email to pam.fenni- Headmaster Kesselring and his wife, Maureen Kesselring, some gas and miles on Medicine Institute. Call Melissa [email protected]. director of learning support services, attended. his car. “I drive to the Wawa near the airport (in Or- lando) about once ev- ery week or two, grab about 6-8 of their soft pretzels, put them in individual Ziploc bags when I get home and freeze them so that I can eat one when I want one,” he said. “Now, I won’t have to drive as far.”

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Sunday School: 9:15 am Sunday School 9:30 am Saturday Vigil Masses (1/2 Mile East of Wal-Mart) Lil’ Life Groups (Nursery - 5th grade) 6:30-7:30pm Sunday Morning Worship: 10:30 am Worship 10:45 am English: 4 pm and Spanish: 7 pm The Way (Middle School) - 6:30-7:30pm Jon Bekemeyer, Senior Pastor Evening Worship & Sunday Masses: Catalyst (High School) - 7:30-8:30pm Discipleship Study: 6:00 pm 407-877-4048 8 am, 10 am, 12 noon (Contemporary Mass) Real Parenting - 6:30-7:30pm TeamKid: Sunday 6:30 pm TEMPLE OF THE LIVING GOD www.communitychurchclermont.org 5 pm (Contemporary Mass) www.getreallife.com Wednesday: 7:00 pm Prayer Service, Youth Activities, 415 Old Hwy 50 • 394-4596 Reconciliation on Saturday: 1501 Steve’s Rd. Mission Kids for Children Sunday School 9:30 am 3:00 pm - 3:45 pm (Eng.) LIBERTY BAPTIST CHURCH Clermont, FL 6:15 pm - 6:45 pm (Sp.) 352-394-3553 Sunday Worship & Children’s Church 11:00 am Sundays Corner of Hwy 50 & 12th St. (Rt 561) Sunday Evening Worship 6:00 pm Bible Fellowship Groups 9:30 am www.blessedsacramentcc.com Wed Worship & Youth Service 7:00 pm Worship Service 10:40 am SOUTH LAKE PRESBYTERIAN Groveland CHURCH Rev. Loyce Rowland Family Prayer Service 6:00 pm CROSSROADS FAMILY FELLOWSHIP A Place of Love, Life & Growth Wednesdays Christian Non-Denominational 131 Chestnut St., Clermont FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH Bible Study 7:00 pm Where our priority is God, Families & Community 352-394-2753 OF GROVELAND 137 E. Cherry St. • 429-2651 15701 S.R. 50, #106 Groups for adults, teens, and children East Ave - 1 block south of SR 50 Sunday School 9:45 am MONTVERDE Clermont, FL 34711 ~Nursery provided for all services~ Worship Times: Sunday Services 10:50 am & 6:00 pm At Greater Hills and Hwy 50 Sunday Chris Johnson, Senior Pastor Wednesday Service 6:30 pm 9 AM (Contemporary); 11 AM (Traditional) Sunday Worship 9:30 a.m. For directions and more information, visit: WOODLANDS LUTHERAN (LCMS) Wednesday Bible Study 7:00 p.m. Church school for all ages 10:00 AM www.lbcclermont.org MT. OLIVE MISSIONARY 15333 CR 455, Montverde, FL 34756 Children classes both services Childcare provided 11043 True Life Way BAPTIST CHURCH Men and women’s monthly meetings Youth Group - Wednesdays 6:30-8:30 PM 407-469-2525 Sunday Worship Service - 11:00 AM Clermont, FL 34711 www.southlakepresbyterian.org Open prayer Tuesdays at 10:00 a.m. Sunday School - 9:30 AM www.woodlandschurch.com Sr. Pastor’s Jim and Linda Watson 352.394.0708 Bible Study - Wednesday 7:00 PM Pastor Rev. Dr. Brian Kneser Assoc. Pastor’s Lee and Vanessa Dobson Located just off of Lakeshore Dr. ST. MATTHIAS EPISCOPAL Youth Bible Study - Wednesday 7:00 PM Sunday Service 8:30 am & 11 am www.crossroadsfamilyfellowship.org CHURCH Come As You Are. All Are Welcome! 15641 Stuckey Loop Sunday School 9:45 am [email protected] 574 West Montrose Street NEW JACOB’S CHAPEL MISSIONARY Stuckey, FL 34736 (West of Mascotte, FL) Phone: (352)242-1144 Clermont, FL 34711 BAPTIST CHURCH Rev. Dr. Clarence L. Southall-Pastor God is good...all the time! 352.394.3855 Phone: (352) 429-3888 410 W. Hwy. 50 • Clermont, FL 34711 www.stmatthiasfl.com Fax: (352) 429-3848 Phone: 352-394-4720 • Fax: 352-394-8669 Sunday Services OAKLAND FIRST UNITED METHODIST Pastor: Rev. Rex Anderson 8:00 am (Rite I) CHURCH 10:00 am (Rite II) Making Disciples Assistant Pastor: Rev. Darryl Church 5:00 pm (Praise & Worship) Worship Services: Youth Pastor: Rev. Tone Lundy MINNEOLA PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Spiritual Growth Sunday - 8 & 11am (Traditional) Church Clerk: Mrs. Lucressie D. Mcgriff 218 E. Oakland Ave. Sunday School  Youth Group  Nursery Sunday - 9:30am (Contemporary) Church Motto: “Equipping Changed People (1/2 mile N. Hwy 50 at Adult Bible Study  Women’s Bible Study ONGREGATION INAI OF Thursday - 7pm (Celebrate Recovery) C S for A Changing World!” Men’s Prayer Breakfast MINNEOLA Tubb St./ West Orange Lumber) Reverend Doug Kokx, Schedule of Worship Services A Progressive Jewish Congregation 8:45 am Contemporary Worship Senior Pastor Shabbat services are conducted every Sunday Morning Service - 11:00 a.m. WOOTSON TEMPLE CHURCH 9:45 am Sunday School For All Ages Reverend Dawn Fryman, Friday at 7:30 pm Youth/Adult Bible Study - Thursdays - 6:45 p.m. Pastor of Congregational Care OF GOD IN CHRIST Services are held at the synagogue located at: 11:00 am Traditional Worship Elder T.L. 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NOTICE OF SALE PUR SU ANT TO F.S. CHAPTER 45 NOTICE IS GIVEN, that pursu ant to a Final Judg ment of Foreclo sure in the captioned matter dated Apr. 17, 2014, I will sell to the high est bidder for cash at the front door of the Lake County Courthouse, 550 West Main Street, Ta vares, Florida 32778, at 11:00 AM on May 20, 2014, the fol- lowing-described property, all of which are in SUMMER BAY LAKESIDE CONDOMINIUM, according to the Amended and RestatedDeclaration of IN THE COUNTY COURT IN AND Condominium thereof recorded in Of- FOR LAKE COUNTY, FLORIDA ficial Records Book 1579, page COUNTY CIVIL DIVI SION 1880, Pub lic Rec ords of Lake County, Florida, as amended. Case No.: 13CC3754 SUMMER BAY PARTNERSHIP, Count 2 RAYMOND A. KARHU and a Florida general partnership, GLADYS I. KARHU Timeshare Period Plaintiff, Week (W)40 in Con dominium Unit vs. No. 0309 HANS LARCHER, et al, Defendant(s) Count 4 CHARLES LU CAS and NOTICE OF ACTION GLADYS LUCAS Timeshare Period Count 9 JASON WILLIAMS Week (W)17 in Condominium Unit YOU ARE NOTIFIED that an action to No. 0318 foreclose a mortgage on the follow- D2 ing-described property,SOUTH in Lake LAKECount PRESS 5 PATRICIA E. MCCLENDON Wednesday, April 23, 2014 County, Florida: Timeshare Period and RAN DOLPH G. DOUGLAS Week (O)2 in Con dominium Unit No. Timeshare Period Week (W)21 in 106-208 of The Villas at Summer Condominium Unit No. 0314 Bay, according to the Declara tion of GENERAL Condominium thereof recorded in Of- Count 6 PABLO PARRA PARADA and 2255 ficial Records Book 1897, page ALMA DAL ILA URENA GUZMAN EMPLOYMENT 1089, Public Rec ords of Lake County, Timeshare Period Week (W)19 in IN THE COUNTY COURT IN AND IN THE COUNTY COURT IN AND FOR Florida, as amended. has been filed Condominium Unit No. 0312 PUBLISHER’S NOTICE FOR LAKE COUNTY, FLORIDA LAKE COUNTY, FLORIDA COUNTY against you, and you are required to Federal and State laws prohibit COUNTY CIVIL DIVISION CIVIL DIVISION CASE NO: 13CC3754 serve a copy of your written defenses, Count 7 RANDALL C. PINNELL and Case No.: 13CC3756 if any, to Plain tiff's attorney, Paul M. MELODY S. PINNELLTimeshare Pe- employment advertising SUMMER BAY PARTNERSHIP, SUMMER BAY PARTNERSHIP, Caldwell, whose ad dress is, P.O. Box riod Week (W)21 in Con dominium expressing a discriminatory a Florida general partnership, a Florida general partnership, 120069, Clermont, Florida 34712 Unit No. 0307 preference on the basis of Plaintiff, Plaintiff -0069, [email protected] vs. vs. on or before thirty (30) days from the Count 8 JOSE PUERTO and JOSEFA race, age, sex, color, national HANDLEY MASON CORNISH III et al HANS LARCHER, et.al, first date of publi cation, and to file BURGUET Timeshare Period Week origin, religion, handicap Defendant(s) Defendant(s) the original with the Clerk of this (W)36 in Condominium Unit No. Court either before service on Plain- 0309 SUMTER COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD or marital material status. The Star NOTICE OF SALE NOTICE OF ACTION tiff's attorney or immediately thereaf- MAINTENANCE/ Banner/Gainesville Sun PURSUANT TO F.S. CHAPTER 45 Count 3 APRIL M. RICHARDS ter; otherwise a default will be en- Count 10 DONNA SECORA and JO- GENERAL TECHNICIAN will not knowingly accept NOTICE IS GIVEN, that pursu ant to a YOU ARE NOTIFIED that an action to tered against you for the relief de- SEPH SECORA Timeshare Period with the following qualifications: Final Judg ment of Foreclo sure in the foreclose a mortgage on the following manded in the Com plaint. Week (W)32 in Condominium Unit H.S. diploma or equivalent req'd. advertisement for employment captioned matter dated Mar 26, described property, in Lake County, DATED on April 16, 2014. No. 0309 Valid Florida drivers license. Five (5) which is in violation of the law. 2014, I will sell to the high est bidder Florida:Timeshare Period Week (O)41 NEIL KELLY, Clerk of the Court yrs exp. in data installation req'd. for cash at the front door of the Lake in Condominium Unit No. 106-305 of /s./L. MIKELL Count 11 JOSEPH C. SMITH and JUDY Demonstrated ability in the installa- Employment Advertising County Courthouse, 550 West Main The Villas at Summer Bay, according As Deputy Clerk P. SMITH Timeshare Period Week tion and main te nance of fire alarm Standards of Acceptance Street, Ta vares, Florida 32778, at to the Declaration of Condominium (W)1 in Con dominium Unit No. 0319 s y s t e m s , t e l e c o m m u n i c a t i o n s , a n d Employment Classifi cations 11:00 AM on Apr. 29, 2014, the fol- thereof recorded in Official Records Ad No: 10012298 computer network ing necessary. lowing-described property, all of Book 1897, page 1089, Public Rec- April 23, 2014 & April 30, 2014 Count 12 GLENNDELIA GA BRIEL Exp. with fiber optic cabling req'd. are intended to announce Knowl edge of wireless sys tems re- which are in SUMMER ISLES CONDO- ords of Lake County, Florida, as IN THE COUNTY COURT IN AND SPRINGS and WILLIAM ARTHUR CAR- bona fi de employment offers MINIUM I, according to the Declara- amended has been filed against you, PENTER Timeshare Period Week q'd. Electronic Control System FOR LAKE COUNTY, FLORIDA knowledge req'd. Such additional or only. Employment advertising tion of Condominium thereof re- and you are required to serve a copy COUNTY CIVIL DIVISION (O)17 in Con dominium Unit No. 0302 corded in Official Records Book of your written defenses, if any, to a l t e r n a t i v e q u a l i f i c a t i o n s a s t h e must disclose the specifi c Case No.: 13CC3103 Board may find appropriate and ac- 2172, page 2336, Public Rec ords of Plaintiff's Attorney, Paul M. Caldwell, SUMMER BAY PARTNERSHIP, Count 13 WALTER L. VICKERS JR. nature of the work being Lake County, Flor ida, as amended. whose address is P.O. Box 120069, and MONICA M. VICKERS ceptable. 8 hrs/ day, 250 days/yr, a Florida general partnership, $18.12/hr plus exp. increments. offered. Some employment Clermont, Florida 34712-0069, Plaintiff, Timeshare Period Week (W)22 in Count 1 HANDLEY MASON CORNISH [email protected] on or Condominium Unit No. 0307 Apply online at categories may charge fees. vs. www.sumter.k12.fl.us III Timeshare Period Week (W)35 in before thirty (30) days from the first OTIS H. FOOKS SR. and KAREN D. If any advertiser does not Condominium Unit No. 501-107 date of publication, and to file the FOOKS et al DATED Apr. 17, 2014. original with the Clerk of this Court ei- Paul M. Caldwell ULTIMATE CONTRACT comply with these standards, Defendant(s). CLEANING COMPANY Count 2 MARC NEALE and KELLY ther before service on Plaintiff's attor- NOTICE OF SALE PUR SU ANT TO F.S. Caldwell & Payne, P.A please notify a Classifi ed Sales LOUISE GUY Timeshare Period Week ney or immediately thereafter; other- CHAPTER 45 Post Office Box 120069 We have a part time cleaning posi- Representative at 732-9565 or (O)20 in Con dominium Unit No. wise a default will be entered against Clermont, FL 34712 tion available in the Tavares area. NOTICE IS GIVEN, that pursu ant to a 372-4222. 402-201 you for the relief demanded in the Final Judg ment of Foreclo sure in the Telephone: 352-242-2670 The hours are 6pm - 11pm on Mon- Complaint. captioned matter dated Apr. 17, Attorney for Plaintiff day - Satur day. 20 hours per week. Count 3 DORIS M. OUTING Paul M. Caldwell Must have commer cial cleaning exp. 2014, I will sell to the high est bidder great attitude, mature/clean ap- Timeshare Period Week (W)15 in Dated on April 7, 2014 for cash at the front door of the Lake Caldwell & Payne, P.A Condominium Unit No. 408-203 NEIL KELLY, Post Office Box 120069 pearance. Drug free workplace and County Courthouse, 550 West Main back ground check req'd. Clerk of the Court Street, Ta vares, Florida 32778, at Clermont, FL 34712 Count 5 GENE W. TABER and VALERIE /s/L. Mikell Telephone: 352-242-2670 Contact Dan Ger meroth @ 11:00 AM on May 20, 2014, the fol- 352-753-8653 TABER Timeshare Period Week As Deputy Clerk lowing-described property, all of NEIL KELLY (W)17 in Condominium Unit No. which are in SUMMER BAY LAKESIDE Clerk of the Court 402-206 AD NO. 10011877 CONDOMINIUM, according to the By: L. Mikell WAREHOUSE/MAINTENANCE Deputy Clerk APRIL16 & 23, 2014 Amended and RestatedDeclaration of POSITION - FULL TIME A/C POSITIONS Count 7 VIOLA TURNER YOUNG and IN THE COUNTY COURT IN AND Condominium thereof recorded in Of- Responsible for warehouse, vehicle HVAC-R Service Techs, HVAC Install FRED SAM UEL YOUNG JR. Timeshare FOR LAKE COUNTY, FLORIDA ficial Records Book 1579, page Ad No: 10012301 and fa cility mainte nance, in ventory April 23, 2014 & April 30, 2014 Mechanics & Helpers. Period Week (O)4 in Condominium COUNTY CIVIL DIVI SION 1880, Pub lic Rec ords of Lake County, manage ment and stocking ware- Commercial & Residential. Unit No. 404-203 Florida, as amended. house and vehicles, material pro- Apply 8am-4pm, Case No.: 13CC3754 curement and deliveries. Must be Pipeline Mechanical DATED Mar. 27, 2014 SUMMER BAY PARTNERSHIP, Count 2 RAYMOND A. KARHU and able to handle minor repairs on fa- 30901 Suneagle Dr., Paul M. Caldwell a Florida general partnership, GLADYS I. KARHU Timeshare Period cility and vehi cles. Must be have a Mt Dora FL 32757 or Caldwell & Payne, P.A Plaintiff, Week (W)40 in Con dominium Unit team attitude, good driving record, Fax Resume to (352)385-0199 Post Office Box 120069 vs. No. 0309 computer skills, good organizational Clermont, FL 34712 HANS LARCHER, et al, skills and self starter. Telephone: 352-242-2670 Defendant(s) Count 4 CHARLES LU CAS and Apply in per son at Attorney for Plaintiff NOTICE OF ACTION GLADYS LUCAS Timeshare Period Pipeline Mechanical NEIL KELLY Count 9 JASON WILLIAMS Week (W)17 in Condominium Unit 30901 Suneagle Dr. Clerk of the Court YOU ARE NOTIFIED that an action to No. 0318 Mount Dora, Fl 32757 By: L. Mikell foreclose a mortgage on the follow- M-F 9am - 4pm EOE/DFWP Deputy Clerk ing-described property, in Lake Count 5 PATRICIA E. MCCLENDON GENTLEMAN, 70, Looking for Lady, County, Florida: Timeshare Period and RAN DOLPH G. DOUGLAS companion to live in Michigan in Ad No. 10011430 Week (O)2 in Con dominium Unit No. Timeshare Period Week (W)21 in Summer & Florida in Winter, have 2 April 16 & 23 2014 106-208 of The Villas at Summer Condominium Unit No. 0314 lovely homes to share. 434-8066. Bay, according to the Declara tion of Condominium thereof recorded in Of- Count 6 PABLO PARRA PARADA and ficial Records Book 1897, page ALMA DAL ILA URENA GUZMAN ’ 1089, Public Rec ords of Lake County, Timeshare Period Week (W)19 in  Florida, as amended. has been filed Condominium Unit No. 0312 Untitled against you, and you are required to serve a copy of your written defenses, Count 7 RANDALL C. PINNELL and if any, to Plain tiff's attorney, Paul M. MELODY S. PINNELLTimeshare Pe- Caldwell, whose ad dress is, P.O. Box riod Week (W)21 in Con dominium art#: 120069, Clermont, Florida 34712 Unit No. 0307 -0069, [email protected] order#: on or before thirty (30) days from the Count 8 JOSE PUERTO and JOSEFA first date of publi cation, and to file BURGUET Timeshare Period Week the original with the Clerk of this (W)36 in Condominium Unit No. 6 X 5.25 Court either before service on Plain- 0309 tiff's attorney or immediately thereaf- Black ter; otherwise a default will be en- Count 10 DONNA SECORA and JO- tered against you for the relief de- SEPH SECORA Timeshare Period manded in the Com plaint. Week (W)32 in Condominium Unit Call the South Lake Press to DATED on April 16, 2014. No. 0309 NEIL KELLY, Clerk of the Court /s./L. MIKELL Count 11 JOSEPH C. SMITH and JUDY As Deputy Clerk P. SMITH Timeshare Period Week (W)1 in Con dominium Unit No. 0319 get your ad in! 394-2183 Ad No: 10012298 April 23, 2014 & April 30, 2014 Count 12 GLENNDELIA GA BRIEL SPRINGS and WILLIAM ARTHUR CAR- PENTER Timeshare Period Week (O)17 in Con dominium Unit No. 0302 Count 13 WALTER L. VICKERS JR. and MONICA M. VICKERS Timeshare Period Week (W)22 in Condominium Unit No. 0307 DATED Apr. 17, 2014. Paul M. Caldwell Caldwell & Payne, P.A Post Office Box 120069 Clermont, FL 34712 Telephone: 352-242-2670 Attorney for Plaintiff Paul M. Caldwell Caldwell & Payne, P.A Post Office Box 120069 Clermont, FL 34712 Telephone: 352-242-2670 NEIL KELLY Clerk of the Court By: L. Mikell Deputy Clerk Ad No: 10012301 April 23, 2014 & April 30, 2014 D4 SOUTH LAKE PRESS Wednesday, April 23, 2014

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