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Big Prize at Sports Tourneys Is for the County A3 + PLUS >> Don’t sweat the early ads, Opinion/4A GATORS SEASON PREVIEW Jones patient Girls hoops at with process Columbia High See Page 1B See Page 1B WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 2019 | YOUR COMMUNITY NEWSPAPER SINCE 1874 | $1.00 Lake City Reporter LAKECITYREPORTER.COM Former student Strong show of Breanna Black addresses the School Board in support of teacher Shelli Shoup Tuesday support for Shoup night. Story, 3A. Students, parents out in force at School Board 3A ROBERT BRIDGES/LCR WONDROUS WESTSIDE ROBOTS TOURISM Roundabout DOLLARS among topics at state DOT Big prize gathering at sports Plus paving projects on the table for 2021. tourneys By TONY BRITT [email protected] is for the A pair of transportation projects, one scheduled for next summer and the other county scheduled for spring 2021, will change local roadways with the goal of making the And local merchants as thoroughfares safer. well, who could see $500K In addition to the resur- or more in added revenue. facing work, DOT officials look to make the roads By TONY BRITT safer by eliminating several [email protected] on-street parking spaces on Duval Street, adding a Columbia County’s baseball and pedestrian crosswalk just softball fields could generate more east of Golf Club Avenue than $500,000 this weekend as two and a roundabout on US youth tournaments and an adult soft- 41 at Southwest Bascom ball tournament are scheduled for rec- Norris Drive. reational facilities across the county. Tuesday afternoon the The USSSA Baseball North FDOT held an informa- Florida Fall State tion meeting where DOT Championship is employees answered ques- set for Saturday and tions about the upcoming Sunday at Southside projects. Less than 10 peo- Sports Complex ple attended the meeting, and South Columbia held at the DOT’s Lake Sports Park. Fifty-six Jeffery Road office. teams from across One of the proposed Rosner Florida and Georgia resurfacing projects will will take the field. be on US 90 (West Duval More than 20 girls softball teams Street) from Baya Drive to will compete at Southside Sports Llewellyn Avenue. Photos by TONY BRITT/Lake City Reporter Complex on Saturday in a five-game The project will also TOP: Cale Abbott (from left), 10, Elijah guarantee USSSA Iron Woman fast- encompass the removal of Merritt, 9, and Kaley Works, 10, watch pitch softball tournament. approximately 30 parking their EB-3 machine perform during Toys For Tots is hosting an adult spaces along West Duval co-ed softball tournament at the adult Street, west of US 441, and robotics practice at Westside Elementary softball fields. the addition of a pedestrian Tuesday afternoon. LEFT: Josiah Rossin, Alden Rosner, Columbia County crosswalk with signals. 10, makes some adjustments to his robot sports marketing director, said Construction is sched- Tuesday for an upcoming competition. Tuesday that the youth softball and uled to begin summer 2020 ABOVE: Kaden Snowden, 11, intently youth baseball tournaments will have on the $5.5 million project. studies a laptop computer as he and at least 700 participants. Registration The other construction Haddon Parker, 9, work on building a information for the adult softball project will be resurfacing robot for a future meet. tournament, which is a local Toys For FDOT continued on 2A TOURNEYS continued on 3A Vol. 145 No. 174 Obituaries . 3A CALL US: TODAY’S WEATHER (386) 752-1293 Opinion . 4A Sports . 1B DEAR PHARMACIST SUBSCRIBE TO Bitter melon useful for oral cancer, 6A. THE REPORTER: 57 45 Advice & Comics . 3B Voice: 755-5445 Fax: 752-9400 Sunny, 2A Classifieds . 4B-6B Your Spare Change Really Adds Up! The Even-Up Special Share earns 4.00%(Minimum balance to eaAPY²rn APY is $.01) 4000 0000 0000 0000 GOOD DEBIT THRU 12/19 LEE CARDHOLDER www.SunStateFCU.org ¹The even up amount will be taken from your checking account and deposited into your even-up savings. ²Divided rate is 4.00%. 4.00% Annual Percentage Yield (APY) is earned on balances of $0.01 to $4,000.00. Minimum balance to earn APY is $.01. 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The Friends of Music — Henny Youngman, 1906-1998, U.S. comedian Concert Series continues with a second concert of the season by hosting The Ritz Chamber Players on Winning Lottery Numbers Friday at 7:30 p.m. in Live Oak at the Covenant First Pick 3: (Monday p.m.) 7-7-4 Presbyterian Church, 421 Pick 4: (Monday p.m.) 3-1-4-8 White Ave. Fantasy 5: (Monday) 10-21-25-33-35 The concert is free to the public and a reception follows. The Ritz Chamber See an error? Players is hailed by The The Lake City Reporter corrects errors of fact in news Baltimore Sun as “one of items. If you have a concern, question, or suggestion, the most interesting and please call the editor. Corrections and clarifications will dynamic ensembles to run in this space. 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