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USPS 114-170 — Keystone Heights, Florida Thursday, March 20, 2014 41st Year — 46th Issue — 75 CENTS High school Agencies cut copes with 2nd Keystone out of suicide in 3 water harvesting weeks project BY DAN HILDEBRAN phones, turn the devices on on campus grew increasingly Monitor Editor and enter a crisis hotline phone somber, particularly on Friday BY DAN HILDEBRAN 12 million gallons a day to instead of piping it south to Keystone Heights High number into their contact lists. when several incidents occurred Monitor Editor Keystone lakes. Keystone Heights. School leaders and Clay School Superintendent Charlie Van at the school. The three leading agencies During a Feb. 8 CCUA “We want this to be one of district officials met with Zant also addressed the students, One student, who is dual of a project that would harvest meeting, GAI urged the the options as an alternative students Wednesday, March 12, encouraging them to talk to enrolled at Santa Fe College, storm water from the First agencies to move forward with water supply,” said Morris of consoling them over the suicide school personnel whenever they said she was off-campus Friday Coast Expressway and pump it a second study that would draft the project. “Given the choice of of a classmate and offering help felt depressed or under stress. morning but returned to the high to Keystone-area lakes are now a conceptual design, prepare treating sea water, water from the to prevent further tragedies. “We are here to help,” he said. school that afternoon, and was planning an alternative that preliminary cost estimates and St. Johns River or Black Creek, Principal Susan Sailor Earlier in the day, during a shocked by the level of tension at would instead keep the harvested draft a cost/benefit analysis for or treating this water, Dave convened a school-wide community Lenten Lunch at the school. water in northern Clay County DOT. (Chief Engineer Dave Bolam) assembly Wednesday afternoon Trinity Baptist Church, Van Zant Clay County School District for use there. However, during a March has said, hands down, he would to tell the student body that one told the crowd about the tragedy spokesperson Gavin Rollins said The Clay County Utility 12 CCUA meeting, the much rather design a plant to of their classmates took her own and invited local youth pastors to some students misinterpreted an Authority, the St. Johns utility’s Executive Director treat this water and actually use life the previous night. the school assembly. increased uniformed presence of Water Management District Tom Morris told his board of it as a drinking water source.” Sailor began the meeting by In February, another Keystone Clay County Sheriff’s deputies and Florida’s Department of supervisors that in senior staff Morris said DOT officials also telling the students, “This is not High School student took his at the school on Friday as a sign Transportation provided major meetings between the utility had reservations about pumping an assembly I ever wanted to own life. According to one of trouble. He added that on funding for the first study of the and water management district, the harvested water south to have,” according to one person school district source, the two Friday, school officials called project. participants moved toward an Keystone Heights. who attended the meeting. suicide victims were close. 911 to treat a student that was The study’s author, Orlando alternative that would harvest “They were very, very hesitant The principal also instructed Several students said that consulting firm GAI concluded the water from the expressway students to take out their cell throughout the week, the mood See SCHOOL, 2A that the proposal could bring and divert it to CCUA reservoirs See CCUA, 2A

Audubon names Brown Conservationist of the Year BY DAN HILDEBRAN resources in and around Putnam to retain an interest in their Monitor Editor County through land acquisition properties while also lowering Santa Fe Audubon named and donations of land. estate and property taxes by Claude Brown as its 2014 Brown was instrumental in restricting the lands’ future uses. Conservationist of the Year the founding of the Putnam Land The conservancy also partners during the organization’s fifth Conservancy and has worked to with other groups to manage annual meeting on March 11. further its goal to acquire and lands. It is working with the Brown is the president of the conserve land in Putnam County. Nature Conservancy to restore Putnam Land Conservancy. Since 2010, the conservancy the Van Meirop Nature Park He is also a chemist with the has acquired over 320 acres and has partnered with the city University of Florida Institute for in eight counties through of Hawthorne and Friends of Food and Agricultural Science’s its targeted subdivisions Little Orange Creek to complete Lake Watch. That program initiative. Under the plan, a community resource and monitors the health of Florida’s owners of parcels, typically environmental nature center lakes and enlists volunteers to in undeveloped or sparsely on the 1,300-acre Little Orange collect data. populated subdivisions, receive Creek Nature Park east of The Putnam Land a tax deduction by donating land Hawthorne. Conservancy is a nonprofit, to the nonprofit. Joyce King, president of Santa local land trust whose mission The conservancy has also been Fe Audubon, contributed to this Santa Fe Audubon’s Conservationist of the year, Claude Brown, along with board is to protect the natural, active in setting up conservation story. members of the Putnam Land Conservancy. (L-r) Carson Bird, Lisa Modola, Claude historic, scenic, and recreational easements, allowing land owners Brown and Willie the Losen.

Starke couple Clay Comm. School board Planning Clay Charter 6th candidate killed in hires expert candidate comm. chair Comm. enters District Putnam Hall on regulating puts $100,000 complains of concludes 4 county accident sex shops into campaign ‘zoning creep’ business comm. race BY DAN HILDEBRAN BY DAN HILDEBRAN BY DAN HILDEBRAN BY DAN HILDEBRAN Monitor Editor Monitor Editor account Monitor Editor with no Monitor Editor A Starke couple was killed Clay County Commissioners BY DAN HILDEBRAN The chair of the Clay amendments The most crowded field on when their motorcycle collided voted to hire a First Amendment Monitor Editor County Planning Commission the 2014 Clay County ballot BY DAN HILDEBRAN with a car in Putnam Hall on specialist to look at its current A candidate running for the supported a change to an already grew even larger when a sixth Monitor Editor March 12. ban on sexually oriented Clay County School board put existing plan for a commercial candidate filed papers with the The Clay County Charter According to a Florida businesses, and to recommend $100,000 of his own money into development at the corner of supervisor of elections office to Review Committee voted Highway Patrol report, Elbert whether or not to replace the his campaign account. U.S. 17 and Creighton Road, enter the race. to conclude its deliberations “Dave” Peace, 64, was driving 27-year-old law. Kenny Leigh of Fleming but not before complaining of Georgi R. Black owns a without sending any charter a 2004 Harley Davidson Michael Kahn is a Island is seeking the District methods developers used to get barber shop near the intersection amendments to voters. westbound on SR 100 at 6:05 Melbourne-based lawyer who 1 seat currently held by Janice the rezoning approved. of CR 220 and Henley Road in The commission meets every p.m. has represented several cities Kerekes. The planning board joined Middleburg. four years to consider changes Lon Seibert, 57, of Grandin in drafting and defending He is the senior partner of Chair Ralph Puckhaber in District 4 covers western clay to the county’s governing was driving a 1984 Mercedes ordinances that regulate adult- Kenny Leigh and Associates, a approving a change in zoning for county, including Clay Hill, document. Amendments to the Benz eastbound. oriented businesses. family law practice representing a parcel just south of the U.S. 17 Kingsley Lake and Keystone charter may also be proposed As the two vehicles approached Commissioners first looked men only. The firm has offices bridge crossing Doctor’s Inlet. Heights. through citizen ballot initiatives. one another, Seibert attempted at its current outright ban on in Jacksonville, Fleming Island, Creighton Road Development Black joins: Voters must approve all changes a left turn onto Putnam Loop sexually oriented businesses Gainesville, Daytona Beach, Inc. plans three buildings, Clay Hill school teacher to the charter. Road, driving into the path of the last November after a potential Boca Raton and Ft. Walton parking and a roundabout on Abbie Andrews; The current charter review motorcycle, which struck the left operator of an adult-themed Beach. the 3.35-acre site. Developers Eight-time candidate Ronnie commission has met nine side of the Mercedes. enterprise telephoned county Other candidates in the had already obtained approval Coleman, who since 1996 has run times since October and Both the driver of the Harley, staff and asked about its District 1 race include Kerekes, for the planned commercial for county commissioner, sheriff considered 15 amendments as well as a passenger, 55-year- ordinance. who has raised $14,120 and development but returned to the and supervisor of elections; including appointing the sheriff old Christine Ann Peace, were County attorney Mark Amber Shepherd, who has raised planning board on March 11 for Middleburg businessman and school superintendent, thrown from the bike. The Scruby told commissioners that $10,704. approval to add two bank drive- Steven R. Johnson, who has changing term limits for county driver was pronounced dead at based on case law, the county’s Kerekes’ backers include throughs to its proposal. gained recent notoriety in commissioners, imposing term the scene. The passenger was current ban on sex shops would Steve Boccieri, Clay County Peter Davis, chair of the his complaints to county limits for constitutional officers transported to UF Health with likely not survive a court Republican Executive Fleming Island Advisory commissioners about EZBase, and placing a cap on county critical injuries and later died. challenge, because it prohibits Committee Treasurer ($500), Committee told the planning the JEA coal ash byproduct used According to the FHP report, protected speech under the First Orange Park Mayor James commission his group did not expenditures. as a road base; Siebert was not injured in the Amendment. Renninger ($100), Clay County object to the drive-through lanes. During its March 17 meeting, Former Keystone Heights the panel voted down a proposal collision, the motorcycle riders He added that although the School Board Member Carol He added that area residents were council member and current to create a Clay County Human were not wearing helmets and county could not ban adult- Studdard ($500), former school more concerned about reckless school district spokesperson Relations Commission. charges are pending. oriented businesses, it could, superintendent Ben Wortham driving of customers exiting Gavin Rollins and; The charter commission will Dave Peace was born in through zoning laws, regulate ($500), Clay Education PAC a nearby Gate convenience Former Clay County Fire convene for a final time on April Waycross, Ga. and served the time, place and manner such ($1,000), Clay Education store than they were about the Marshal and current McRae 7 to approve its lawyer’s final as a supply officer in the US businesses operate. Association President Renna proposed development. resident Clu Wright. bill and to approve its own final Navy. He settled in Starke after Based on the comments of Lee. Paiva ($1,000), school Puckhaber, in supporting the report to county commissioners. See COUPLE, 3A See SHOP, 3A See FUNDS, 4A See PLANNING, 4A

Deadline Monday 5 p.m. before publication • Phone 352-473-2210 • Fax 352-473-2210 • [email protected] • www.StarkeJournal.com • 2A Lake Region Monitor • Thursday, March 20, 2014 Lakeside Music Festival showcases local acts Key Club raises support for the Eliminate Project

No Coincidence performs at the Lakeside Music Festival on Saturday, March 15 in Melrose. (L-r) Tony Breedlove, Dana Sampsell, Frank Field, Amy Webster, drummer Garrett Bumgartener, Hope Kessler and Earl Gillain. Other bands playing in the festival included Boatright Bluegrass, Bubba Can’t Dance, Wild Iris and 64 Nickels. Members of the Keystone Heights High School Key Club served breakfast at Johnny’s Barbecue on Saturday morning to raise money for Kiwanis International’s Eliminate Project. Club members Cera Anderson, Hannah Outreach to Keystone Heights. A bus will education, veterans benefits, will be accepted for the meal Wacha, Jason Arzie, Anita Henanger, Trina Sessions, leave from the area in front of dental referrals, HIV testing and provided. Taylor Paddock, Christian Johnston, Katie Kendrick, homeless and low Dollar General at 8:30 a.m. To job placement. March 26: The host church Melody Hunter, Austin Davis and Will Strassberger income families register for the bus, call 352-473- is Trinity Episcopal Church participated in the event, as did club sponsor Michelle The Mercy Network of Clay 2023 with the name and phone of Melrose, the speaker is Pail Wacha. number of each rider by March Lenten lunches Daniels of Melrose Methodist County is sponsoring an outreach underway The Eliminate Project is a joint venture between UNICEF to Clay county homeless and low 24. Church and music is by David Free services include clothing, Coxe. and Kiwanis International to eliminate maternal and income families from 10 a.m. to Lunch is provided each neonatal tetanus. 2 p.m. on Friday, March 28 at food pantry, toiletries and Wednesday during Lent, and Photo: Key Club member Trina Sessions and Kiwanis Pinewood Presbyterian Church personal items, hair cuts, blood is served at noon followed by Club member Norma Jean Duane. in Middleburg. pressure checks and other items. music from local talent and Free transportation to the Participants may also receive dynamic messages from local event will be provided from free information about adult ministers. A freewill offering district.” reduced scope of the project. Morris said that even under During GAI’s Feb. 8 of people gathered around the support each other we also seek to ContinuedCCUA from 1A the new plan, Keystone lakes presentation, the consultants school’s flag pole for a prayer move forward in a positive way. will still benefit. recommended the same ContinuedSCHOOL from 1A vigil. We have taken specific steps to to get involved with what they “It’s not as if they (the lakes) participants who funded the One speaker at the event asked provide resources and help for characterized as a water war,” will be completely left alone,” he first study: CCUA, DOT, the having an allergic reaction. the crowd to support the school’s those in need. We have a long recalled Morris of his discussions said. “If for example, we use this water management district, Clay He said the presence of a Clay principal. range plan in place to continue with DOT officials, “taking water, we could replace what we County, the City of Keystone County Fire Rescue ambulance “Susan Sailor has taken a lot that support. As students go on water from here and moving are drawing out of the aquifer Heights and the Save Our Lakes on campus probably unnerved of unfair criticism this week,” spring break we will still have it down there for essentially a now, with what we could collect Organization, also fund the the students who saw it. the man said. After the remarks, resources available for families.” recreational use.” from the horizontal wells. That, second study. Several students also said participants broke into applause Several teachers and students He added that chances in and of itself, will help the lake However, Morris said that irresponsible postings on to show their support for the said most people on campus appeared remote that the three levels, reduce pressure on the with the change in plans, he Facebook created anxiety at the principal. were just trying to make it to agencies would participate in the aquifer and help the lakes regain anticipated that only CCUA, school. Rollins also said that much of Friday, March 21, a teacher proposed pipeline to the Lake altitude.” DOT and the water management “Everybody is posting the criticism aimed at school and planning day. The following Region, noting its $50 million One supervisor asked Morris, something on Facebook,” said district officials on Facebook is week is spring break. price tag. “So is the pipeline to Keystone See WATER, 6A one student, “and a lot of what unfair. Van Zant included several “If that project gets funded,” iffy?” they’re saying is not true.” “We are doing everything we resource phone numbers in his Morris said of the transmission “Yes sir,” Morris replied. “It’s Another student said that can,” he said. “We are looking email. They are: lines to Keystone Heights, “it a very expensive-- a very, very particularly vitriol postings out for each other and focusing Clay Behavioral 352-473- will probably get funded by expensive undertaking.” on the social media platform on positive action.” 5201. Hours 11-4 Monday- some parties other than the Morris said he has also asked have drawn a response from Rollin added that as many Friday. people that are now talking: us, GAI to scale back the second law enforcement and school as 20 grief counselors have Answers Resource Facility DOT and the water management study, originally projected to administrators which further been on campus throughout the (A school district staff member cost $800,000, to reflect the compounded tensions on week. He also said the district will be working out of this office) campus. used automated telephone calls 352-473-1000. 11-4 Monday- “They can’t take any during the week, especially on Thursday. VeRonica R. Owens risks,” said one student of the Friday, when there was so much National Suicide Prevention aggressive response by school turmoil on campus. Lifeline 24-hour hotline: Attorney at Law administrators. “We’ve already Van Zant is also focusing on 1-800-273-TALK (8255) www. had two.” positive action. suicidepreventionlifeline.org • Last Will and Testament Rollins agreed that Facebook In an email to the Monitor, he Several students said that postings have been a source of wrote, “It’s been a tough month emotions on campus ranged • Power of Attorney concern for school officials. for our community. We have from shock and despair on However he disputed the claim been reminded in tragic ways of Wednesday to confusion and & Living Wills by some students and parents the very real hurt and pain that fear on Friday. that bullying, some on social is all around us. As we grieve • Living Trusts media, was the cause of the with those who are grieving and See STUDENTS, 6A • Probate Administration two students’ suicides. He said the sheriff’s office has found no • Real Estate and Closings evidence that bullying played a Melrose Church of Christ role in the deaths. 352-672-0920 • 8702 SR 21 Melrose • Deed Preparation Rollins also countered another (1-1/4 mi. N. of traffic light) rumor surrounding the tragedies: Preacher: Gene Morgan • Bible Study: Sunday 9 AM • Worship Service 10 am & 6 pm • Contracts the claim that a group a students Ladies’ Bible Study: Fri. 4:00 PM • Mid-week Bible Study: Wed. 7:30 PM • Family and Juvenile Law made a suicide pact. “The sheriff’s office has : Why did God give Jesus a name above • Criminal and Traffic Matters said there is no indication of an every name and how significant and far-reaching is His organized effort,” he said. name? However, another James 4:12 — There is one Lawgiver, who is able to save. school district official said : Let this mind be in administrators drafted a watch you which was also in Christ Jesus, who, being in the list of students they felt were form of God, did not consider it robbery to be equal with particularly at risk, and deputies God, but made Himself of no reputation, taking the form visited the homes of some of of a bondservant, and coming in the likeness of men. And [email protected] 189 S. Lawrence Blvd. those individuals. being found in appearance as a man, He humbled Himself www.VeRonicaROwens.com Keystone Heights, FL The district also brought in and became obedient to the point of death, even the death administrators from Clay High of the cross. Therefore God also has highly exalted Him School, who took over some of and given Him the name which is above every name, that the functions of the Keystone at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of those in Heights staff, allowing Keystone heaven, and of those on earth, and of those under the administrators to focus on the earth, and that every tongue should confess that Jesus crisis at the school. Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father. Loud & Clear On Sunday evening, dozens Lake Region Monitor and FREE Florida residents with a hearing loss are eligible to USPS 114-170 receive a free amplified phone from the non-profit Published each Thursday and entered as Periodical Postage Florida Telecommunications Relay, Inc. Cordless Paid at Keystone Heights, Florida under Act of March 3, 1879. and corded phones for persons with mild to severe POSTMASTER: Send address changes to: hearing loss are available at 23 distribution centers Lake Region Monitor statewide. 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that the city ordinance the Melrose library throws SHOP planning commission relied Kids Day at farmers’ Continued from 1A upon to deny the permit was birthday party for Dr. around a dozen local pastors “unconstitutionally overbroad.” market March 22. who addressed the commission The city is appealing the Seuss during its Nov. 11 meeting, decision. commissioners asked Scruby Commissioner Diane to take another look at the Hutchings said that she, like law and to seek the counsel of Robinson supports the county’s constitutional law experts. current ordinance. She added During the March 11 that the county’s ban may board meeting, Scruby told be challenged because of commissioners he discovered urbanization brought by the Kahn’s work after talking to a construction of the First Coast St. Augustine official. Kahn had Expressway. helped that municipality draft “I am very concerned that its ordinance which regulates when the outer beltway comes sexually oriented businesses. in, we are going to see some Commissioner Ronnie changes in our county,” she said, Robinson said drafting an “and being able to control those ordinance to replace the county’s changes on the front end is a lot current outright ban would be a more effective than controlling waste of taxpayer money. them on the back end.” “I’ve got a perfectly good Hutchings added that every ordinance in place that nobody attorney and law firm that has challenged since 1987,” he Scuby consulted, including the said. conservative, Christian-based Robinson said that if American Center for Law and commissioners followed Justice, told him the county’s Scruby’s recommendation of current ordinance would not using zoning laws to regulate survive a court challenge. adult businesses it could still Commissioner Chereese face litigation. Stewart said another attorney He cited the case of a which specializes in religious Baymeadows Road bar in freedom and sanctity-of-life Jacksonville that is suing the cases, Richard Mast of Liberty city. Counsel, wrote in an opinion After Jacksonville’s planning that the way to keep sexually- Nearly 50 young people crowded into the children’s wing commission denied a permit that oriented businesses in the right Christina Pinkney, 6, and her mother Carley Pinkney pet of the Melrose Public Library on Wednesday, March 12 would have allowed bikini-clad place is by regulating them. Jasmine, a three-week-old goat, at the Keystone Heights to celebrate the birthday of one of the world’s foremost women to dance at the bar, the Commissioner Wendell Davis farmers’ market on Saturday, March 15. Jasmine was on children’s authors, Dr. Seuss. business sued in federal court. said that his personal beliefs on hand to assist Rhonda Miller of Gumbo Head Creations A district judge ruled in adult-oriented businesses line up Theodore Seuss Geisel published 46 children’s books promote goat milk products at the venue. The market is favor of the bar, claiming with Robinson’s. sponsoring a Kids Day on March 22. including “How the Grinch Stole Christmas!,” “The Cat in “If I could be a citizen, I would the Hat” and “Green Eggs and Ham.” vote no,” he said of changing The National Education Association adopted his March 2 the county’s current ban on together.” community and affordable birthday for its annual Read Across America Day. such establishments. “I wish it housing, economic development, COUPLE wasn’t on the agenda during our emergency preparedness, During the Melrose library party, staff and volunteers held Continued from 1A Commission term, but it is and we’re here. I th energy, health, natural resources a public reading of one of Geisel’s works, led the children starting a second career in law think we at least have to listen dedicates 28 and transportation. in Dr. Seuss-themed games and served birthday cake. enforcement. He was an active to someone with expertise in annual Clay County Teeple reminded Ryleigh Rhoden and Saylor Rhoden take a break during member of both the Veterans addition to Mr. Scruby.” commissioners that under the party. of Foreign Wars Post 1016 and The board voted 3-1 to hear Agricultural Fair Florida law, the county’s American Legion Post 56 in Kahn at its April 8 meeting. Commissioner Chereese comprehensive plan must align Starke. Robinson voted against the Stewart read a proclamation with the council’s strategic He was a past commander and motion and Stewart left the recognizing the fair’s board, plan. He also said he did not see the current quarter master of the meeting before the vote. volunteers, and supporters. any conflicts between the two VFW post. He also served as a In other news from the March The fair will run at the county documents. VFW state officer. 11 Clay County Commission fairgrounds west of Green Cove Teeple said seven counties in Christina Peace was born meeting: Springs from April 3 through the region formed the council in Milwaukee, Wis. and was a April 12. in 1977 and that it now serves retired chief petty officer with Fair Director Pete Sutton Baker, Clay, Nassau, Duval, St. the US Navy. She was a member Director of reminded Stewart that she was Johns, Flagler and Clay counties, of both VFW Post 1016 and Planning and an exhibitor at the first fair. He in addition to 27 municipalities. American Legion Post 56. At Zoning retires thanked her for her continued He also gave commissioners the time of her death she was the support. an update of the council’s recent The board presented Mike chaplain of the VFW post. Sutton also said that 45 percent activities, including its work Kloehn, outgoing director of The couple enjoyed riding of fair patrons come from outside with Congress in reforming planning and zoning, with a motorcycles together, going on Clay County. the Biggert-Waters Flood plaque thanking him for his cruises and traveling the world. Commissioner Wendell Insurance Act, hosting a water service to the county. Welcome Home To They supported oratory Davis said the fair has earned supply workshop, staffing the Kloehn came to Clay County competitions through the a reputation as a safe, fun and county’s mitigation task force, from Osceola County seven VFW, as well as promoting family-oriented event. updating the regional evacuation years ago. Americanism in schools and the study, running the Northeast Director of Economic and Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts. Florida leadership academy and 4004 SE State Road 21, Keystone Heights, FL 32656 Development Services Holly Regional council (352) 473-3829 Funeral services for the couple coordinating two emergency Parrish said Kloehn is a true will be held at Starke’s First completes strategic management exercises which professional. JOIN US THIS SUNDAY FOR WORSHIP Christian Church beginning simulated an outbreak of “Every decision that he makes plan in our Fellowship Hall at 10:30 on Friday, March 21. weaponized anthrax in Clay is well thought out,” she said. “He Northeast Florida Regional will be speaking on Military honors by the US Navy County and a train derailment has been a very good consensus Council Chief Executive will follow, and a procession will and chlorine release in St. builder during somewhat Brian Teeple told Clay County go from Starke to Jacksonville Augustine. in our Multi Ministry Worship Center Veterans Cemetery for interment controversial rezoning issues. commissioners that the council in our Sanctuary at 2:30. He has always tried to see the recently completed its strategic , preaching on A wake will be held a 5 p.m. at other side, take that side into regional policy plan. Starke’s American Legion Post account and tries to bring people The document outlines the John 17:20-26 56. council’s goals, which cover See COMMISSION, 4A

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The ammunition was for COMMISSION weapons the office no longer had drive-in banking in it, Friendship reaches out with basketball Continued from 3A uses. the original PCD (planned Approved an extension of commercial development) its contract with Florida Blue probably would have not gone Mercy Network to manage the county’s self- through,” he said. leader: 750 families insured health insurance plan. attended outreach The county pays Florida Blue $38.11 per employee per month County budget events to manage the fund, and as part Patrick Hayle, CEO of of the extension, the company committee Mercy Support Services, gave agreed to donate $100,000 to commissioners an overview the fund for employee wellness approves of his organization and said programs. settlement local government, faith-based Approved a $23,084.34 nonprofits and businesses supplemental agreement to the with auto must work together to make CR 209 widening project. Clay County a caring and The additional work will repair shop compassionate place. mitigate drainage problems in BY DAN HILDEBRAN Hayle said 750 families the Rock Bible Church parking Monitor Editor attended his organization’s lot and at another location along The Clay County two outreach programs last the widening project. Commission’s Budget, Personnel year. It is holding its 2014 Approved a contract and Policy Committee approved spring outreach on March 28 at with Pacesetter Personnel a $10,000 settlement offer from Pinewood Presbyterian Church Services of Houston to a lawsuit of an Orange Park auto in Middleburg. provide temporary labor repair shop. Hayle said Mercy Network for the county’s recyclables Jay’s Total Car Care claimed was founded in 2004 to help operations. in court documents that from the homeless and to combat Pacesetter offered to provide 2007 through 2010, its 357 scams that were victimizing the the labor at $11.50 an hour. Blanding Blvd. location flooded homeless. Other bidders included JAG due to negligence by the county. In 2010, Clay County Professional Services of Dayton, The business claimed it churches, for the first time, Ohio ($11 an hour) and Labor incurred $27,948.24 in damages Friendship Bible Church held its third annual March Madness basketball tournament worked through Mercy Network Ready Southeast Inc. of Orange because the county failed to on Saturday, March 15. Event organizer Will Parramore said seven teams participated to feed temporary laborers Park ($11.86 per hour). take action to prevent flooding in this year’s three-on-three tournament. housed at extended-stay hotels. In a memorandum to on the property. It added that Travis Wheeler, of the Shockers shoots a three-point shot with Andrew Crawford, of Hayle said wages earned by the commissioners, Alan Altman, $15,632.74 of the costs were fees Genesis guarding. Also pictured is (right) CJ Priest. laborers barely covered their the county’s director of from the Florida Department housing costs, leaving nothing environmental services of Environmental Regulation for food and other expenses. wrote that even though JAG for the cleanup of waste oil that from 5,679 in 2011. US 17 and the East/West added that $60,000 would likely That year also marked Professional Services was leaked from a tank due to the “While this is due to a Parkway in Fleming Island, a be required to upgrade the the first time area churches the low bidder, JAG “has not flooding. combination of programs,” he corridor traffic study for Wells demonstrated that they are wrote, “the Spay Clay program Road between US 17 and SR. 21 made a continuous financial County Finance Director See POOL, 6A commitment to the organization authorized to do business in the Don Moore recommended has certainly contributed to this in Orange Park and a corridor and Mercy Network’s venture state of Florida, nor has staff commissioners accept the decline.” traffic study for College Drive into the housing arena, providing been able to make contact with settlement and told committee Approved a $26,600 renewal between CR 220 and SR 21 in the only reference provided in with ESRI Inc. for geographic Lakeside. FUNDS temporary accommodations for members the county is Continued from 1A the homeless. Hayle said that their bid package that they are admitting no culpability with the information systems mapping Approved a plan to open the through 2011, the organization doing business within the state acceptance of the settlement. software. pool at Camp Chowenwaw for board attorney Bruce Bickner assisted 29 families to self- of Florida.” During its March 17 meeting, Troy Nagle, director of the summer of 2014. ($500) and the Lake Education sufficiency. Altman also told the committee also: management information Commissioners budgeted Association ($100). He said that this year, 49 commissioners that the county’s Accepted a $408,395 systems, said the annual funds to fill in the pool in the Shepherd’s supporters include families are in the organization’s recyclables processing operation bid from Beaver Base for maintenance fee of $26,600 for US 17 campground, but County Clay County Tax Collector case management system. now has 11 full-time employees, supplying the county with 2014-2015 is $3,000 less than the Manager Stephanie Kopelousos Jimmy Weeks ($50), W.W. Gay In 2011, Mercy Support down from a high of 18. He wrote lime rock base for roads. previous year because it does not told committee members that the Mechanical Contractor ($1,000), Services was formed. Orange that managers have not replaced Other bidders included Liberty include some licenses the county facility has two years left before various subsidiaries of Palatka’s Park Medical Center provided employees who have left the Trucking ($411,325), Pritchett determined it was not using and major repairs are necessary and Beck Auto Group ($2,000), office space for the non-profit department because managers Trucking ($422,680), Mid- therefore did not renew. that the pool is one of the camp’s Corner Stone Homes ($500), and Mercy launched its referral anticipate the county may soon Florida Hauling ($458,730) and Approved three studies for major assets. Broadus-Raines Funeral Home call center. outsource the function. MJ Stavola Farms ($478,825). the Transportation Planning She recommended using funds ($200), veterinarian David H. In 2012, the Clay County However, in the meantime, the Gave permission for county Organization’s unified originally earmarked to fill in the Watkins ($500) and the Clay Housing Authority established a workload is now too much for animal care and control to planning work program. pool this year to instead operate County Port Inc. ($400). $520,000 line of credit for Mercy the 11 employees to handle, even apply for a Petsmart Charities The North Florida TPO it during the 2014 summer. She to acquire additional housing for with overtime. grant. The grant would fund the plans transportation projects the homeless. Accepted the resignation Spay Clay program that assists for Duval, Nassau, Clay and St. Hayle also said that 50 of Brenna Van Ness from the low-income pet owners with Johns counties. Every six months percent of the residents in the Tourist Development Council. sterilizing their pets. In 2013 the it updates its unified planning TOOT YOUR OWN HORN! three Orange Park extended- In an email to county Tourist county received a similar grant work program and asks its stay hotels are trapped, making Director Jaclyn Slaybaugh, Van for $100,000 and used the money member counties to recommend just enough to pay for lodging Ness wrote that she was moving to sterilize 1,953 animals. studies that the work program Promote YOUR but unable to save money for out of the state. Alan Altman, director should undertake. permanent housing. of environmental services, The budget, personnel and Service Commissioner Doug Conkey policy committee endorsed three wrote in a memorandum to with a said recipients of Mercy Support PLANNING commissioners that animal studies recommended by county Services don’t receive a handout. Continued from 1A intakes at the county’s shelters staff that includes a corridor Classified “The folks that are utilizing decreased to 3,650 in 2013, downPromote traffic study Service for CR 220 Business between your services have to progress change, also complained about Photo Ad toward self-sufficiency, so that what he called zoning creep, the with a they are taking the services you practice of developers seeking are providing and reinventing approval for moderate zoning themselves to be able to support changes, then returning to the themselves,” he said to Hayle. planning commission with more drastic upgrades to the original plan. In other matters, “It’s get what you can get at Actual Size Ad Sample commissioners the time and then come back a also: few years later and add stuff you Stand out from the crowd couldn’t get the first time,” he Approved a budget said of the practice. amendment allowing the Puckhaber said the Creighton sheriff’s office to sell $28,000 Road development is an example all for only worth of ammunition and use of the scheme. the proceeds of the sales to “If it would have originally purchase TASERS. covering Bradford, Union & Clay Counties a in our weekly community /wk giveaway paper: Email your med-to-hi-resolution digital photo (150dpi+) & ad text to: by 5pm Monday OR bring it to: Bradford County Telegraph • Union County Times • Lake Region Monitor (904) 964-6305 We’ll help you design your ad • cash/check/credit cards accepted

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Keith Nichols is the fourth p.m. every Friday from March 7 and Florida Atlantic University have big, faced adverse experiences were “You look around,” said one candidate vying for Graham’s through April 11. Eat in or take with a BA in Education. more likely to have a disorder student, “and you wonder, who’s seat. He is a 20-year military out. Proceeds benefit the Lake He taught school at Crescent immediate in every category than children next.” veteran and a seven-year Area Ministries food bank and City Jr.-Sr. High School for four who had not. employee of the Clay County the special education department effects on years before returning to school The culprit could be chronic School District. Nichols at Keystone Heights High at the University of Florida. toxic stress, which researchers “The best argument has reported $250 in cash School. The church is located children’s He graduated with a master’s believe prompts changes against democracy is a contributions. at 210 Peach Street in Keystone degree in Educational Media and to the body’s developing five-minute conversation Heights. $8.50 per plate. health Instructional Design in 1980. neuroendocrine and immune with the average voter.”— Science has shown that Winston Churchill Hildreth The Gnome in the Tapestry, children who experience systems, Bright said. These “Restored In Racing the Moon, Links to the stressful events are more likely changes can lead to poor donates Christ,” a series of Past, and MoonFall are his four to face poor health outcomes regulation of the stress response current novels in The Soul Sword as adults, but new research and a decreased ability to fight campaign services for Lent Chronicles series. He has also shows the effects may show up disease. Throughout Lent, Christ published an ebook novella,The much sooner — in fact, almost In 2012, the American WATER Continued from 2A funds Lutheran Church of Keystone Last Skunk Ape: Evidence. A immediately. Academy of Pediatrics released BY DAN HILDEBRAN Heights will offer added worship novel in progress, Growing Up Researchers at the University a policy statement endorsing district would now fund any Monitor Editor opportunities each Wednesday Yankee in Cracker Florida, set in of Florida discovered that when increased efforts to combat the additional studies. Former Keystone Heights evening at 7 p.m. Melrose of the 1960’s, is planned children experience three or effects of toxic stress on healthy Morris said he and his staff Mayor Mary Lou Hildreth March 26, “Broken Vessel to be completed in 2015. For more stressful events, they are brain growth in children. plan to meet with DOT officials donated $3,100 in leftover Restored” • Mark 14:1-9 more information about these six times more likely to suffer “These adverse experiences on April 7. He said that after that campaign contributions to Lake A broken vessel holds costly novels, visit his website at www. from a mental, physical or are affecting multiple domains of meeting, he will have a firmer Area Ministries. perfume; we are broken vessels dunnscreekfantasy.com. learning disorder than children health simultaneously,” she said. understanding of the most likely While running for reelection, restored when Christ pays the who didn’t face these traumatic “We need a holistic approach to alternative the agencies will Hildreth raised over $10,000 in price for us on the cross. Gallery 26 hosting experiences, said Melissa Bright, tackle this issue.” take. campaign contributions. Christ Lutheran, a a research coordinator for the UF Although the study showed “We hope to get buy-in support She was defeated by former congregation of the Wisconsin pastel classes Institute of Child Health Policy, that adverse experiences are from DOT on April 7. At that Vice Mayor Tony Brown in the Evangelical Lutheran Synod, Classes by Kay Deuben. or ICHP. Bright will present linked to an increased risk for point we will have the scope of March 4 election. is located at 3760 SE SR 21 in Sessions will be once a week her findings at the American various health conditions, the the project nailed down so there Keystone Heights and is served on Tuesdays, March 11 through Psychosomatic Society’s annual researchers don’t yet know if will be no question.” by Pastor Richard Schleicher. April 1 from 9 a.m. to noon. meeting on March 12 in San those experiences cause the Space is limited. 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You can also have a medal across the board.” the organization to provide will tour the mill site at the she said. “We are currently or logo engraved on the brick for UF researchers analyzed data swimming lessons and lifeguard Banana settlement on Saturday collecting data for a new study an additional $10 each. Call Joan collected as part of the National LEGALS services at the pool. She also March 29. Banana was the in which we plan to examine this at 904-894-8411. The deadline Survey for Child Health, which said county staff members earliest settlement in the Melrose possibility.” are developing an annual pass for brick orders is April 15. included nearly 96,000 children area. The tour group will meet from across the United States. In the next phase of her program for the facility, in which at the side of the Daurer Museum research, Bright also hopes individuals may pay $140 to The survey contains data on the Author of Promise in Heritage Park at 10 a.m. and number of adverse experiences to look more closely at the swim for the entire season. She car pool to the mill site. For neuroendocrine and immune LRM Legals 3/20/14 said the concept is based on a G.A. Teske to Visit the children faced, including additional information contact parental divorce, economic system changes and their link NOTICE OF PUBLIC AUCTION similar program at Jacksonville’s the Melrose Public James Peffley at 352-475-5715. to poor health outcomes in Notice is hereby given that pursuant Aquatic Center on Normandy hardship, exposure to domestic to the Florida Self Storage Facility Act Library childhood. Statutes (Section 83.801,83.809), Boulevard. and neighborhood violence, G.A. 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Location: 1155 Orchid Ave, between 11 and 24 percent B Section • Thursday, March 20, 2014 FEATURES CRIME SOCIALS OBITUARIES RegionalRegional NewsNews EDITORIAL News from Bradford County, Union County and the Lake Region Wilkins, Conner earn top steer, breed awards at fair Taylor Wilkins and Randa In the homegrown breed Courtney Paul (senior division), Conner had the top animals in contest, Walker Thompson won Tara Holtzendorf (intermediate) this year’s steer and breed shows the championship and a $200 and Katie Caren (junior). Kaitlin Taylor Wilkins at the Bradford County Fair. prize sponsored by Bradford Griffis placed second in the shows her Wilkins showed the grand County Sheriff Gordon Smith. senior division, while Walker grand champion champion steer, which earned her Jencie Hardee had the Thompson was second in the steer at the a rosette and a belt buckle. The homegrown reserve champion junior division. auction with animal was also the homegrown heifer, which earned her a $100 Crawford’s Custom Meats representatives grand champion, which earned prize, also sponsored by Smith. sponsored the $50 and $30 of buyers Home Wilkins a $300 prize sponsored As part of the steer awards, prizes. Sweet Bone, by Joe Harrison. Whitehead Family Cattle In the FFA record book contest, W.W. Gay, Teal Conner showed the grand earned first- and second-place Ty Hamilton and Jenna Ritch Tile and Carpet champion heifer, which earned homegrown breeder certificates were first in the senior and junior and Cogburn her a rosette and belt buckle. sponsored by the Bradford- divisions, respectively. Taylor Bros. Inc. See The reserve champion—and Union Cattleman’s Association. Wilkins and Randa Conner were page 2B for homegrown reserve champion— Walker Thompson topped the second and third, respectively, auction results. steer belonged to Walker weight-gain contest, followed in the senior division, while Thompson, who earned a rosette by Ethan Box in second place Kensley Hamilton and Savannah Service (junior division). show’s 4-H record book contest New River Ranch and and a plaque, as well as a $150 and Ty Hamilton in third place. Douglas were second and In the breed show, Randy were Kaitlin Griffis (senior), Emerson Nursery and Rental prize sponsored by Quality The prizes were $100 (sponsored third, respectively, in the junior Conner and Rodney Griffis were Lexi Ray (intermediate) and Plants sponsored the $50 and Plumbing for the showing the by Gator II Farm Supply), $75 division. awarded first- and second-place Walker Thompson (junior). $30 prizes in the senior and homegrown reserve champion. (Whitehead Family Cattle) and Prizes were $50, $30 and homegrown breeder certificates, Second-place finishers were intermediate divisions. Boone Kaitlin Griffis showed this $50 (Chris and Hollie Hodgson). a certificate, sponsored by sponsored by Bradford-Union Courtney Paul (senior), Maci Septic Tank and Union Power year’s reserve champion heifer, The winners of the 4-H record Whitehead Family Cattle (senior Cattleman’s Association. Whitehead (intermediate) and winning a rosette and a plaque. book contest for steers were division) and Farm Credit The winners of the breed Katie Caren (junior). See AWARDS, 2B

Kenny “Doot” Brown poses with the buyers of his grand champion swine. Results of the March 14 swine sale have not yet been provided to the Telegraph- Times-Monitor.

Top swine belong to Brown, Williams, Morrow Kenny “Doot” Brown, sponsored by Roberts Land Morrow earned the homegrown Brooklyn Williams and Camee and Timber and a belt buckle reserve championship trophy, Morrow showed the top swine at sponsored by Chuck and Brenda which was sponsored by Danny the Bradford County Fair. Parrish. Brown earned the Bradford- See SWINE, 3B Union Swine Association’s grand championship with a 280-pound animal that earned him a trophy Florida Twin Theatre sponsored by Thomas Auto Parts All Seats $6.00 Before 6 p.m. • 964-5451* CLOSED MON & TUES * and a belt buckle sponsored Visit us on-line at www.FloridaTwinTheatre.com by Chuck and Brenda Parrish. SCREEN 1 SCREEN 2 Brown’s pig was also the Starts Friday • Mar 21 Starts Friday homegrown grand champion, Kevin Sorbo Shailene Woodley, Kate Winslet earning a trophy sponsored by Union County Superintendent God’s Not of Schools Carlton Faulk and his wife, Nadine Dead Fri 7:00, 9:15 PG Fri 8:00 PG-13 Williams’ 265-pound animal Sat 4:45, 7:00, 9:15 Sat 5:00, 8:00 Sun 4:45, 7:00 Sun 5:30 was named reserve champion. Wed - Thurs 7:30 Wed - Thurs 7:15 Williams received a trophy

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Walker Thompson shows his reserve champion steer at 25 steers sell for more than the auction, with representatives of buyers Prestige $114K at Bradford County Fair Electric, M&R Construction, This year’s Bradford-Union The remaining sale results West Lab Pharmacy, Anthony Community Cattleman’s Association steer (exhibitor, weight of animal, Menezes; Jenna Ritch, 1,191, State Bank, sale consisted of 25 animals that total sale price and buyers) were $3,692.10, Hillandale Quality Thompson’s brought an average ring price of as follows: Kaitlin Griffis, 1,295, Feeds; Randa Conner, 1,347, Garage, Boone $4,582.55 ($3.80 per pound) and $5,309.50, Winn Dixie, CDM, $6,303.96, Prestige Electric, Septic Tank totaled $114,563.93 collectively Anderson Columbia; Jencie Shadd Trucking, Crawford’s and Michael without add-ons. Hardee, 1,134, $4,536, Michael Custom Meats, Bradford Fuel, Hardee Timber. Taylor Wilkins’ grand Hardee Timber, Thompson’s Joe Hendricks, Alan Holtzendorf, Thompson champion, which weighed 1,305 Garage, Prestige Electric, M&R Huffman Eye Care, Anderson also had the pounds, sold for $6,525 to Home Construction, Community State Columbia; homegrown Sweet Bone, W.W. Gay, Teal Tile Bank; Jordyn Addison, 1,260, Morgan Worrell, 1,054, grand champion and Carpet and Cogburn Bros. $6,300, Farley Cattle Company; $4,216, ROT Construction; heifer. Inc. Cassie Tomlinson, 985, $3,152, Bradford Senior FFA, 1,136, This year’s reserve champion Preferred Materials, CDM, $3,692, Prestige Electric, W.W. was shown by Walker Thompson. Pritchett Trucking, Roberts Land Gay, M&R Construction, Randa Conner The 1,350-pound animal fetched and Timber, J.B. Coxwell; Roxanne Rosier; Colton had the grand $6,750 from buyers Prestige Savannah Douglas, 1,236, Cromwell, 1,142, $3,882.80, champion heifer. Electric, M&R Construction, $4,635, Clyatt Well, Ho-Bo W.W. Gay, M&R Construction, Community State Bank of Tractor, M&S Fertilizer; Katie Thompson’s Garage, Prestige She is pictured Starke, Thompson’s Garage, Caren, 1,056, $2,956, Roxanne Electric; Ty Hamilton, 1,350, with Little Miss Boone Septic Tank and Michael Rosier; Courtney Paul, 1,140, Bradford Fest Hardee Timber. $3,534, Roger Pennington, See SALE, 6B Lily Barksdale, Teen Miss Bradford Fest contest, followed by Tara division went to Courtney Paul, Ashley Harris, Holtzendorf, Nathan Boone, while Ty Hamilton and Tara Miss Bradford ContinuedAWARDS from 1B Charlie Morrow and Cassie Holtzendorf earned second- and Fest Kelsey Tomlinson. Prizes were third-place awards, respectively. Harrison, Equipment sponsored the $50 sponsored by Badcock of Prizes were sponsored by Strawberry and $30 prizes, respectively, in Starke and Lake Butler ($300), American Paper ($125), Queen Hannah the junior division. Emerson Nursery and Rental Whitehead Family Cattle ($100) Tucker and Jencie Hardee and Madison Plants ($200), West Side Feed II and Bradford County Soil and Strawberry Bennett topped the breed show’s ($150) and Bradford County Soil Water Commission ($75). Princess FFA record book contest in the and Water Commission ($100 Case Emerson won the senior Madison Gibson. senior and junior divisions, and $75). division Herdsman Award, while respectively. Kaitlyn Davis and The senior division of Colton Cromwell and Paige Randa Conner were second and showmanship was topped Eaves earned second- and third- Kaitlin Griffis third, respectively, in the senior by Randa Conner, who was place awards, respectively. Prizes had the reserve division, while Bailee Sheppard followed by Kaitlin Griffis, were sponsored by Thompson’s champion heifer. and Kaylie Whitehead were Paige Eaves, Taylor Wilkins Garage ($125) and Western Steer She is pictured second and third, respectively, in and Jencie Hardee. Prizes were ($100 and $75). with Little Miss the junior division. sponsored by West Side Feed Robby Worrell Construction, Bradford Fest Boone Septic Tank and Randy ($300), Hendricks Farms ($200), LLC, sponsored prizes of $150, Lily Barksdale, Conner sponsored the $50 and Muse Show Cattle ($150) and $125, $100, $75 and $50 for the Teen Miss $30 prizes in the senior division, Bradford County Soil and Water top five steer exhibitors (Taylor Bradford Fest while Malcolm Hill sponsored Commission ($100 and $75). Wilkins, Walker Thompson, Ashley Harris, the junior division’s $50 and $30 Bradford-Union Cattleman’s Kaitlin Griffis, Jencie Hardee Miss Bradford prizes. Association Herdsman awards and Jordan Addison) and the Fest Kelsey In the Bradford-Union were presented to three exhibitors top five breed exhibitors (Randa Harrison, Cattleman’s Association in the junior, intermediate and Conner, Kaitlin Griffis, Paige Strawberry showmanship contest, Walker senior divisions. Eaves, Walker Thompson and Queen Hannah Thompson placed first in the Katie Caren earned the first- Jencie Hardee. Tucker and junior division, followed by Clay place Herdsman Award in the Overall performance awards, Strawberry Fulgham, Hunter Thomas, Jenna junior division, while Trevor sponsored by the Zedra Hamilton Princess Ritch and Katie Caren. Prizes Holtzendorf and Madison family, were presented to Madison Gibson. were sponsored by Farm Credit Bennett placed second and Courtney Paul (steer) and Walker Service ($300), Ward-Wiggins third, respectively. Prizes were Thompson (breed). Farms ($200), AAA Hay ($150) sponsored by the Kiwanis Club The Waters family sponsored Jencie Hardee and New River Ranch ($100 and of Starke ($125 and $100) and the $200 Citizenship Award, had the $75). Clyatt Well ($75). which went to Case Emerson. homegrown Courtney Paul won the The first-place Herdsman reserve intermediate showmanship Award in the intermediate champion heifer. She is pictured with Little Miss Bradford Fest Lily Barksdale, Teen Miss Bradford Fest Ashley Harris, Miss Bradford Fest Kelsey Harrison, Strawberry Queen Hannah Tucker and Strawberry Princess Madison Gibson. Thursday, March 20, 2014 • Telegraph, Times & Monitor B Section 3B

Champion poultry awards

LEFT: Connor go to Arnette, Jenkins was Kaylee Arnette awarded Harris received the grand Kaylee Arnette and Lake Harris the grand championship earned the grand championship championship rabbit trophy. and reserve championship trophy for this RIGHT: Emma trophies, respectively, for their mottled cochin Jeffers received poultry exhibits at the Bradford rooster. the reserve County Fair. championship Arnette earned the top award trophy. with a mottled cochin rooster, while Harris’ reserve champion was a black frizzle cochin hen. Harris earned another blue ribbon for a speckled Sussex rooster. Eli Rimes earned three blue a Rhode Island Red hen. Randa Goodwin, Rhode Island ribbons for a Plymouth Rock Holtzendorf also earned a red Red rooster, red; Lexi Ray, black prize, while Jeffers’ Florida rooster, a Plymouth Rock hen ribbon for a naked neck hen. sex-link hen, red, barred rock Jenkins, white doe was named reserve and a barred rock hen. Other exhibitors, the animals rooster, white; Trish Ray, black Jeffers show champion. Trevor Holtzendorf, Noah they entered and the ribbons they sex-link hen, red; Exhibitors other than Jenkins Hayden Holton earned two Jones, Witt Thomas and Ryder won were: Ashley Harris, black Payton Thompson, Rhode top rabbits and Jeffers who earned first-in- blue ribbons: one for a Holland Thompson each earned two blue frizzle cochin hen, blue; Ashley Island Red hen, blue, golden class awards were Kenedy Elder lop buck and another for a mini ribbons: Holtzendorf for a Guinea Brewer, rooster, red; Colton Wyandotte hen, red; Dustyn with a Holland lop buck, Ridge Rex doe. rooster and a Peking duck, Jones Wood, mixed hen, white; Tucker Higdon, silver seabright rooster/ Connor Jenkins and Emma Bradley with a Dutch doe and for an Ameraucana rooster and Dortch, mixed hen, white; Katie hen, red/red; Holdyn Higdon, Jeffers showed the top rabbits at This year’s other exhibitors, Katie Caren with a lionhead doe. the rabbits they entered and the an Ameraucana hen, Thomas Tomlinson, barred rock hen, blue, black sex-link hen, blue; Kaitlyn this year’s Bradford County Fair. Caren also earned blue ribbons for a barred rock rooster and a Rhode Island red rooster, red; Higdon, wheaten rooster, red; Jenkins’ mini Rex buck was for a black lionhead doe and a barred rock hen, and Thompson Cassie Tomlinson, barred rock awarded the grand championship frizzy lop doe. See RABBITS, 6B for a golden Wyandotte hen and hen, blue, Bantam rooster, red; See POULTRY, 6B

In the 4-H record book contest, Randa Wilkins placed first in Back & Neck Pain Clinic the senior division, followed by Austin Lester and Shelby Skelly. “Modern methods The intermediate division was Brooklyn topped by Lauren Cromwell, with old-fashioned concern.” Williams is with Lexi Ray and Kayla Moss pictured at placing second and third, the March 14 respectively. Cassidy Spratlin swine sale with placed first in the junior division, NEED RELIEF FROM: her reserve followed by Allyson McElhenny champion and Hunter Thomas. animal. Doot Brown placed first in the Bradford Sr. FFA record book • Auto Accidents contest, followed by Chelsie Dorminany and Kara Hoilman. • Work Injuries The Bradford Middle School Dr. Virgil A. Berry CHIROPRACTIC FFA record book contest was PHYSICIAN topped by Jordan Marshall, • Headaches followed by Bailey Bishop and prize sponsored by Clyatt Well Key/John Smith. Kenedy Elder. • Neck and Back Pain Drilling/Kenneth Clyatt. Taylor Reddish placed second In the Union Sr. FFA record book contest, Lane Griffis ContinuedSWINE from 1B Hunter Jenkins placed second in junior showmanship, earning in intermediate showmanship, a trophy and $50 prize sponsored placed first, followed by Teigan Call Dr. Berry Rengering and Jacob Ricks. and Debbie Thomas. earning a trophy and $50 by Sheffield Pest Control/ prize sponsored by M&R Frank Sheffield, while Cassidy Luke Griffis placed first in the Serving the Area for 21 Years In the Bradford-Union Swine Lake Butler Middle School Association’s showmanship Construction/Mark and Karla Spratlin placed third, earning a Williams, while Erica Faulkner trophy and $25 prize sponsored FFA record book contest, while contest, Hailey McElhenny Griffin Whiteley and Kaylie topped the senior division, while placed third, earning a trophy by Curtis Clyatt/Union County and $25 prize sponsored by Gold School Board District 3. Whitehead placed second and Sierra Graham and Lake Harris third, respectively. placed first in the intermediate and junior divisions, respectively. The first-place trophies and $100 prizes were sponsored by Cook and Associates Insurance Agency, LLC (senior), Community State Camee Morrow, Bank (intermediate) and Mosley pictured with Tire/Russ Miscally (junior). buyer Roxanne First-place belt buckles were Rosier, had sponsored by Sporting Chance this year’s (senior), Bivins Ole Fashion homegrown Sausage (intermediate) and reserve Gator II Farm Supply (junior). champion Witt Thomas placed second in swine. senior showmanship, earning a trophy and $50 prize sponsored by Spires IGA/Mike Spires, while Randa Wilkins placed third, earning a trophy and $25

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Letters [email protected] to touch anything that was to be “respect” from the local marshal community it represents. If that Disappointed given to him as he didn’t want a Thanks to of Hampton and the hammer is the case you can feel better Changing gay person touching his food or came down. All of a sudden many because Hampton has earned with Bradford beverages. I was speechless. All fire, rescue Hamptonites were complaining more “A” grades since the state clocks twice I could do was remain silent and about the corruption and the started that abomination than Riding Club in smile. This is 2014 and although departments guys in the white hats swooped the rest of the county schools a year is I know people are all raised in to save them. Yes, and I have combined. You can look it up. the midst of differently and have their own Dear Editor: ‘nonsense’ I would like to take this a bridge to sell you in the Santa And that is unusual because discrimination beliefs, I thought that respecting opportunity to thank the Lake Fe Swamp. Hampton Elem. has been a Dear Editor: another person was considered Butler Volunteer Fire Dept. & The big thing is “where did Title One School as long as I When Florida adopted Dear Editor: the right thing a long time ago! Union County Fire & Rescue for the money go”? My comment can remember. That means the Daylight Saving Time, it was not The opening ceremony at the After he received his beverage, the effort they put forth trying is “what money.” Hampton population of the school has a without a fight! Yes, there was Bradford Riding Club is a true I presented the issue with the to save the belongings in my had revenue from those tickets. majority living in poverty and a time when we did not change tribute to the United States. It President of the club who did all barn that caught fire in the early Most of that went to the state eligible for free or reduced our clocks twice a year. The starts with all the riders (that she could to correct the situation. morning hours Friday. Even or county. The rest paid those lunch. Those schools rarely contention was that DST would want to participate) circling the She initially came back to me though I lost all my tools they extra officers and gas. The other attain As and you can look that save energy. For me, no one has arena once on horseback to an and informed me that without somehow saved all my mother in is the money from the water up, too. been able to satisfactorily explain upbeat western song. The two witnesses, the board could not do laws pictures of her family and system. Not much there. The I saw where the Orlando how “Springing” forward and riders with the Club’s Flag and anything. I understood this and childhood. fingers point to a city manager Sentinel picked up the story and “Falling” back twice a year could the American Flag (usually the had started to tuck the issue away Sincerely and son. Everyone knows that the comments from it explain ever conserve energy since we King and Queen of the club) in my mind. Shortly afterward, Irvin Lilliston 95% or more of that went for gas, how big city people feel about did not save any daylight time— remain in the arena after. The however, the board members and a deal it was as Hampton had the backwaters like Hampton it’s just rearranged. But then Club’s Flag moves to the center that were present that night had much cheaper gas than Alachua and Archer. To quote: “They “Rearranged” time doesn’t sound of the ring while the music approached him and he admitted How Hampton County. practice “cash register justice” nearly as effective as Daylight changes to the National Anthem to what was said. As the board I know these people in “Hampton is just a map smudge, Saving Time. performed by LeAnn Rimes. began to discuss the issue with became the Hampton. I have taught many of two bit redneck towns that are On March 4, 2014, SB 74: After the National Anthem has him, he offered to leave and give them and now their children. No an embarrassment to Florida”, Daylight Saving Time was finished, a prayer is said to ask up his key. This offer was, to my next big elected official is getting rich or and it goes on. Of course bad introduced by Senator Darren for God to watch over all the shock and dismay, refused by the even comfortable stealing from news sells and those that read it Soto and HB 701: Daylight board. horses and riders and to pray for (bad) thing the bulging coffers of The City form opinions. If they think that Saving Time had a first reading healing and safety for those that The President of the club came by Representative Mark Danish back to the kitchen to inform my of Hampton. Most of those city Mickey Mouse parking lot in have been injured or are going Dear Editor: people from the manager to the Orange County is great with its requiring that the State of Florida through hard times. It really is partner and me of what the final Now I know how stories take and it’s political subdivisions verdict in the situation had been, council people did those jobs traffic and crime is wonderful a site to behold, especially in on a life of their own. You start because most people did not they can have it. I imagine they observe Daylight Saving Time today’s times. Once the opening and both of us were livid. Here out with a short article about year round. we were, standing in the kitchen want to mess with it. They always waste or steal more money in a ceremonies are completed, the corruption in a small town and say follow the money trail. You few hours down in Orlando than In March 2008, State Senator real fun begins and the barrel selling food and beverages for the a comment that blows up into a Bill Posey introduced a bill to Bradford County Riding Club in first have to have money to find Hampton could pilfer in its entire abolish DST and keep Florida on racing horses are ready to run! cause. That comment, from an a trail. I think this trail leads a history. Recently, however, there have order to keep our membership elected official, said Hampton year-round standard time. There with the club in good standing, different way. Someone was When such a small place is opposition on both sides of the been numerous occasions where will cease to exist if they do not treated “unfairly” and Hampton becomes a target for investigation people have been discriminated and we are being discriminated issue! against by one of the club’s own behave. Of course Hampton will became the target. I have to wonder whose ox was against by one person in the continue to exist and the state or My solution: At a specified board members! Not only were Yes, records were poorly kept gored. It sounds like someone date in the future either “Spring” club, casting a dark cloud over county taking their city charter and Hampton probably should was angered and dropped the everything the club does. A we being discriminated against, forward or “Fall” back one-half but the rest of the board had would be rare but now the not have followed the leads of hammer with their power. It made hour (30 minutes) and keep it board member at the riding club stage is set. The state and then Waldo in police work but this good sport for the Gainseville has taken it upon himself to hand decided that no punishment was that way year round. Hopefully necessary in a situation like this! national media have something great sport of holding Hampton Sun. Don’t be fooled by all the this would be a compromise all judgment down on individuals to run with. Imagine a town so up as some sort of southern cess pomp and circumstance around that don’t suit his beliefs or Since that night, my partner could live with! I have contacted and I have not been contacted criminal and bad that big brother pool of crime is just the media Hampton. It is still a nice little my representative, my state his variation of who should has to step in and end it all. Bad be allowed to attend the club’s by the board members that were running with a comment after town with a great school and senator and the governor with at the Riding Club that night news sells and this is bad news finding an easy target. The quite a bit of poverty. Nobody my suggestion because I would events. I, being a homosexual with a whole town indicted for man in a long term relationship, and we have not been issued an people I know in Hampton are is getting rich in Hampton from like to see an amiable end to apology from the board member sleaziness. Next month it will good folks from the ex manager that money pit called the City of the nonsense of changing clocks found myself and my partner to another person or place that be the targets of such an instance that had so much to say about marshal and council people to Hampton. twice a year. our personal life. Our belief on excites us and makes us go “how all the children in that school. Steve Acree Martha Capallia on March 1st, 2014. could it be so bad, we would My name is Keith Warren, and this matter is that the club has They say a school reflects the Brooker Lake Butler no interest in the well-being and never allow that”? many people in the community Having worked in this small know me. I was raised in overall safety and security of town for almost the last thirty Bradford County and attended its members. If there was any Bradford County schools. I have concern within the board, it was years I can tell you most of this also been attending events at brushed under the rug in the story is just that, a story. This is the Bradford Riding Club for hopes of the issue going away. really about a small town steeped over 25 years now. I always try Unfortunately for them, we are in poverty just hangin’ on like to help people when they need not willing to go away. We want most little towns in America the it and try to keep a smile on my this issue placed in the public eye. last few years. Early on Hampton face with something good to If you have ever been affected by boomed awhile with banks say to everyone I come across. discrimination, you know how and hotels, a train stopping and For me, this was a completely serious this is and how damaging strong rural economy. Then one of BMS and BHS Students appalling and demeaning event. an event like this can be. We day a major road bypassed it My partner’s name is Michael aren’t asking for this man to be and you have what happened to Are you familiar with the FREE Career and Young. He is originally from placed in jail or the club to be thousands of little towns like it. Iowa and has taken an interest shut down. We just want the right Left behind when the cars went Technical Education (CTE) Programs available to in horses and learning as much thing to be done and nobody elsewhere. your children at the Bradford-Union Technical as he can about them and the else to ever feel as if they are Hampton also drew attention sport of barrel racing. He is an not welcome. Our country has because it is between two of the Center? outstanding man that is always come too far for society to slip most famous “speed traps” in there for our friends and his back into the ways of segregation America. I put quotes around it Now is the time to contact your child’s school or family. He gives everyone a fair (for any race, religion, sexuality, because speed traps are places chance and even if they mess up, or gender). My partner and I just that used to lock you up if you counselor about these great career-preparation he still offers another shot at a want it known that we were not didn’t have the cash. Neither is opportunities and programs: friendship. All in all, we aren’t treated fairly as a fellow human a speed trap. The highway going hateful or spiteful people. We being should be. through them is basically an just wanted to take part in a club The Bradford Riding Club’s interstate highway and the locals • Agriculture & Horticulture •Digital Design that has meant a lot to me in my motto is ‘Just for the Fun of It’ and are trying to slow them down. life and try to make a difference I am still asking myself, “What There are enough signs to warn • Automotive or Diesel • Early Childhood Education in the lives of those around us. is the fun in discrimination?” you and having driven through The night started off well. My We were very respectful to all them most of my adult life I can • Carpentry • Emergency Medical Responder partner and I had been voted members at the club and worked say all you do is slow down for in at the January member’s our shifts. We just don’t know the speed limit. • Computer Systems & • Health Sciences meeting and had volunteered to what more we could have done. Hampton tried doing the ticket work the kitchen as part of our Michael and I would like to thing on 301 and that angered Information Technology • Welding membership. So, we were working say a special “Thank You,” to all some people. The intersection the kitchen and one of the board the people that have supported they covered was dangerous. A • Culinary Arts *Availability limited members (the Arena Director) us and kept our spirits high new stoplight was put in and *Some restrictions apply had approached the counter and during this time. It is in your large trucks routinely ran it requested a beverage. That was darkest hours that you find out because they could not slow the job we were asked to do, so who is standing in your corner. down from 65+ in time to stop. I we greeted him and proceeded From our hearts to yours, thank go through that intersection 6-10 to have his beverage made. In you for all the kind words and times a week and NEVER pull the meantime, he proceeded outpouring of support. out on the green until I see them to ask us if we were gay, which We really do appreciate it! stopping. would have been fine, but he Submitted by: What I believed happened in used some very derogatory terms Keith Warren Hampton is someone with power and then told us that we were not Keystone Heights received a ticket and not enough

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recognition from the Joint Babe Ruth/ Commission as a Top Performer . Socials , on Key Quality Measures. He Cal Ripken oversaw renovations to the med/surg floor and pharmacy, opening day in Evergreen expanded surgical services and successfully recruited specialty BC is Saturday Baptist physicians to the community, welcomes including establishing full-time The Bradford Parents cardiology in collaboration with Athletic Association invites all new pastor UF Health. community members to attend “Our hospital has a solid the Babe Ruth/Cal Ripken Evergreen Baptist Church leadership team and a firm baseball and softball opening- welcomes Pastor Kris Elkins foundation for providing quality day ceremony on Saturday, and his wife Laura and two daughters, Autumn and Sophie. patient care that will continue,” March 22, at the Edwards Road Formerly associated at First said, Scott Roberts, chairman of Complex in Starke. Brent Burish Baptist in Boulougne. the board of trustees of Shands Festivities will begin at 8:30 CEO Burish to Starke. “We wish Brent much a.m. with the parade of players. success in the future and thank Several community members Starke Rotary leave Shands him for his many contributions will be present to speak. Team to our hospital and community.” and individual photographs Beast Feast Starke For more information will be done by Thornton about Shands Starke Regional Photography. Brent Burish, chief executive is March 22 Medical Center, please visit The first set of games will officer of Shands Starke Regional ShandsStarke.com. begin at 9:30 a.m. The Rotary Club of Starke’s Medical Center, has announced seventh annual Beast Feast will plans to leave his post after be held Saturday, March 22, at 6 this month to accept the CEO Dedan BC Extension p.m. at the Bradford Sportsmen’s position at St. Cloud Regional Farm in Graham. Medical Center. His new role Cemetery to offer food- There will a live band, raffle will be effective April 1. and auction items up for bid, plus “Working with Shands Starke work day is preservation cash drawings using the event Mrs. and Mr. Wynn Regional has been a rewarding class March 28 tickets. experience, and I have learned March 22 Tickets are $50 each and can Wood, Wynn wed on March 1 so much from this team,” Burish A workday is scheduled for The Bradford County be purchased from any Rotarian said. “I will miss the outstanding Saturday, March 22, beginning Extension Service is offering a or at the Bradford County Sabrina Wood and Brian NFRMC. board members, employees, at 8:00 AM at Dedan Cemetery, food-preservation program on Telegraph. Wynn were married on March 1, Brian is the son of Jim and physicians and volunteers County Road 231, Brooker. Friday, March 28, from 9:30 For more information, call 2014, at Camp Blanding. Yvette Wynn. He graduated Jessie Myers at 352-258-5292 or who provide compassionate, All interested parties are a.m. until 2 p.m. at the extension Sabrina is the daughter of from Keystone Heights High Kevin Miller at the Telegraph at personalized care for our patients encouraged to participate. Bring office at 2266 N. Temple Ave. Wayne and Cathy Wood. She School and works at Florida 904-964-6305. every day.” own necessary implements, Proper techniques in canning graduated from Bradford High State Prison. School and Santa Fe College They will reside in Lawtey. Burish joined Shands Starke cleaning supplies and equipment, foods safely will be emphasized. with her RN degree and works at as CEO in June 2012. During & water. Attendees will receive freshly 4-H Family his tenure, the hospital has Any questions call Margaret made jam or jelly and the latest provided high-quality care Dyal—352-485-1218 or TJ food-preservation information. Fishing as demonstrated by national Mann— 352-745-6863. The latest edition of “So Easy To Preserve” will be available for Days set for $15. The cost of the program is $7. March 22-23 MARGARET ANDERSON Please call 904-966-6224 to Malcolm and Edythe Hill Family Law & Will Preparation register by Friday, March 21. welcome 4-H members and their 30 years experience families to Foggybottom Farm for a weekend of fun and all-day Margaret will continue to serve clients fishing on Saturday and Sunday, in Alachua County as well as March 22-23. Bradford & Union counties www. Bring your rod and worms. Snacks and drinks will be 1011 N. Temple Ave. • Starke. FL facebook.com/ provided. (US 301 North) Call the Bradford County 904-368-0687 ph BradfordTelegraph Extension Service at 904-966- 904-368-0689 fax 6224 to sign up. INCOME TAX

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Bantam rooster, white; Brooklyn Wiggins, blue Orpington hen d d POULTRY blue, Rhode Island Red rooster, Obituaries Continued from 3B red, golden-laced Wyandotte hen, red; Ella Dinkins, Rhode was motivated to work in business at Carl D. Haile Memorial Chapel. Wendy Higdon, speckled Sussex Joanna Bielling and throughout her life owned and Family hour 3-4 p.m. on Friday hen, blue; Joseph Higdon, Rhode Island Red hen, blue; Bethany LAKE BUTLER— Joanna operated markets, apartments, and March 21. Friends 4- 7 p.m. and 1 Jones, Serama rooster, blue; Island Red hen, blue; Emma Andrews Bielling, 76, of Lake several grocery stores. In 1975, hour prior to the service. West, barred rock hen, blue; Eric Jones, Serama rooster, Butler died on Saturday March 15, Ouida moved from Homestead Angela Flournoy, red sex-link blue; Tyler Parrish, Japanese 2014 at the Haven Hospice in Lake to Lake Butler to live close to hen, blue; Naomi Atwood, silver black-tailed white rooster/ City. She was born in Lake Butler her daughters and continued her seabright rooster/hen, red/blue; hen, red/blue; Waylon Parrish, where she lived most of her life. She interest in business. In retirement, Krista Atwood, Mille Fleur Japanese black-tailed white was the daughter of the late Thomas she loved to travel, read, and work rooster/hen, red/blue; Tiffany rooster/hen, blue/red; Abby J. and Lois Allen Andrews. She on landscape puzzles. She traveled Atwood, Bantam pair, red/red; Jones, Malaysian Serama is a member of Grace Fellowship extensively throughout the United rooster, red; Kendal Stalnaker, Baptist Church. She was preceded in States, Asia, Europe and the Holy Gabe Tallman, barred rock hen, death by 14 siblings and one great- Land. She was a member of the First blue; Eva Tallman, dark brahma silver-laced Wyandotte hen, red; Kody Stalnaker, Rhode Island grandson. She lived in Miami for United Methodist Church of Lake hen, blue; Noah Tallman, hen, 20 years before moving back to Butler and was an active member of blue; Tony Arnette, dark brahma Red hen, blue; Kelly Denson, Buffington rooster, red; Cason Lake Butler, and worked in local a local group known as the “Golden hen, red; Kyle Arnette, barred restaurants and convenience stores. Agers” for many years. rock Bantam rooster, blue, Lake Harris received the Denson, sex-link hen, blue; Aiden Caren, golden Wyandotte She is survived by: her husband, Ouida is survived by: a daughter. mottled cochin hen, red; Andrew reserve championship J. W. Bielling; sons, Jake (Jeanette) Rose Marie (Jesse) Wiggs-Tyre Worten, Malaysian Serama trophy for his black frizzle hen, red, barred rock hen, white; Katie Caren, Buff Orpington Bielling and Joel Bielling both of Lake Butler; a sister, Arvela hen/rooster, blue/blue; Joshua cochin hen. of Lake Butler; daughters, hen, red, hen, red; Augest Tate of Homestead; and a brother, Worten, silver-laced Wyandotte Chiquita Bielling and Karen James Bray of Lake City; six rooster, red; Shane Worten, rooster, blue; Madison Suggs, Jeffery, buttercup hen, blue, (Terry) Elixson both of Lake grandchildren, Renae Allen, Dianne silver-laced Wyandotte hen, black Australorp hen, blue; Riley leghorn rooster, red; and Sara Butler, 12 grandchildren; 26 great- Hannon, Steven and Kevin Johnson blue; Suggs, black Australorp rooster, Beth Jeffery, barred rock rooster, grandchildren; and one great-great- and Michael and Lisa Everage; 11 blue, barred rock hen, white. Noah Wright, mixed blue; Falyn Rimes, Plymouth grandson. great-grandchildren, four great- Dora North Ameraucana rooster, white; Rock hen, blue, Old English Funeral services were held March great-grandchildren and a host Rhett Bradley, salmon Faverolle rooster/hen, red/red, ginger-red 18 in the Chapel of Archer Funeral of nieces and nephews she dearly Home with Rev. Terry Elixson loved. She was preceded in death by Dora North officiating. Burial followed in Old her husband Willie Lee Everage; a MAXVILLE—Ms. Dora Providence Cemetery. son, Sanford “Sonny’”’ Everage; and Wellhausen North, age 99 of cross buck, red; Ella Dinkins, McKenzie, New Zealand buck, a daughter, Janice Johnson. Maxville, greeted her Savior with Mini Rex buck, blue; Teagan blue; Maison McKenzie, Mini Funeral services were held March a smile Thursday, March 13, 2014. ContinuedRABBITS from 3B Bradley, Dutch doe, blue; Lacy Rex doe, blue; Emily Canova, Ralph Darley 17 in the Chapel of Archer funeral A lifelong resident of Maxville, Dreer, English spot buck, blue; Mini Rex buck, red; Paige STARKE—Ralph J. Darley, 90, Home of Lake Butler with Dr. Ms. North was an eighty-seven Gabe Tallman, Dutch doe, Eaves, Florida white doe, red; of Starke died Sunday March 9, Harold Hudson officiating. Burial year member of the First Baptist ribbons they won were: Elexis followed at Elzey Chapel Cemetery Jenkins, Florida white doe, blue; blue; McKenzie Beck, Dutch Lexi Ray, two mini lop does, 2014. He was born in Vidalia, Ga. Church of Maxville where she taught buck, blue; Luke Moss, cross blue/blue, mini Rex buck, blue; on Dec. 23, 1923 to the late Talton near Worthington Springs. Archer Sunday School for many years. Tom Jenkins, Florida white doe, Funeral Home of Lake Butter is in blue; Shayna Durrance, mini Rex doe, red; Addysen Lockhart, and Brittany Toms, Florida white Darley and Lulu Fields Darley. He She was a member of the Southern Palomino buck, blue; Jackson was a longtime resident of Bradford charge of arrangements. Genealogy Society, Huxford buck; Braydon Williams, Mini doe, blue. PAID OBITUARY Rex buck, blue; Landon Biddix, Holton, coss doe, red; Carson County and he served his country Genealogical Society, and Loyal in the United States Air Corps as a Star. She enjoyed sewing, gardening, Staff Sergeant during World War II. and was an avid photographer. He is survived by: his wife of 53 William Lee She enjoyed spending time with Cornerstone Construction, Columbia Livestock Market, Ho- years, Ruth Darley; his children, STARKE—William James W.J her family and friends and was a Thompson’s Garage, Michael Bo Tractor, Donnie Odom Farm Carol (Jerry) Redding, Sandra Lee, 92, of Starke, died Sunday blessing to everyone who knew her. Hardee Timber, Spratlin Towing; Bureau Insurance; John Tallman, ContinuedSALE from 2B G. Darley, and Marla D. Darley; March 16, 2014 at ET York Care She is survived by her sons: Claude Nathan Boone, 1,238, $4,642.50, 1,198, $4,312.80, Liberty his sister, Marycille Bennett; his Center Gainesville, following an (Bethany) North of Jacksonville $5,400, Home Sweet Bone; Roberts Insurance, Thompson’s Trucking; Kensley Hamilton, four grandchildren; and five great extended illness. Born in Baxley, and Roger North of Maxville; Garage; Tara Holtzendorf, 1,313, 1,265, $5,376.25, AAA Hay, grandchildren. Ga. on Sept. 27, 1921 and moved to daughters: Jewel (David) Coverdale Kendal Stalnaker, 1,080, $3,348, A private burial will be held Stanley Crawford Construction, $3,707.70, Teal Tile and Carpet; Ward Timber; and Ethan Box, Starke from Baxley at an early age. and Virginia (Russell) Tobias all Clay Fulgham, 1,076, 1,317, $4,872.90, Community at a later date at Kingsley Lake He was a retired pulpwood laborer. of Maxville; nine grandchildren Concept Construction, Register Cemetery. In lieu of flowers please Custom Service, High Springs $3,443.20, Register Custom State Bank of Lake Butler. He was a member of New Covenant and seventeen great-grandchildren. Service, Concept Company, make donations to Haven Hospice, Baptist Ministries of Starke. He Electric; Jencie Hardee had the lone Numerous nieces, nephews, and Preferred Materials, CDM 4200 N. W. 90th. Blvd., Gainesville, attended the local schools of other family members also survive. Trevor Holtzendorf, animal in the breed sale. The Fl 32606. Arrangements are under Bradford County. He was preceded 1,114, $3,342, Publix; Contracting, Pritchett Trucking, She was preceded in death by her J.B. Coxwell, Roberts Land 808-pound homegrown reserve the care and direction of Archie in death by daughter Mary Felton husband: John North; daughter- Payton Thompson, 1,209, Tanner Funeral Services of Starke. and Timber, Stanley Crawford champion heifer sold for $1,950 He is survived by: daughters, in-law: Claudene North; and great $5,742.75, Murray Ford, M&R to Shadd Trucking. Dorothy (Joe) Harris of Daytona Construction, Prestige Electric, Construction; Case Emerson, granddaughter: Tessa Godwin. 1,087, $4,891.50, Santa Fe Ford, Ouida Everage Beach, Sally Dell of Gainesville; Funeral services were held sister and caregiver, Glory Jackson Saturday, March 15, at the First STARKE—Ouida Mae Bray of Starke; seven grandchildren; and Baptist Church of Maxville with Everage, 94, passed away Thursday, 13 great-grandchildren. Pastor Richard Fish officiating. March 13, 2014 in Starke. Ouida was Funeral services will be held at Interment followed at Long Branch born in Brantley, Ala., the daughter 11:00 a.m. on Saturday March 22, in Cemetery, Maxville. Arrangements Legals of James Lafayette and Lena Bell the New Covenant Baptist Ministries are under the care and direction of NOTICE OF ENACTMENT OF OF IMPACT FEES; PROVIDING decide to appeal any decision made Capps Bray. She married and moved Church with Elder Claude Bonds Forbes Funeral Home, Macclenny. ORDINANCE BY THE BOARD OF FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING at the public hearing, they will need to Dade County where she began Eulogist conducting the services. COUNTY COMMISSIONERS FOR THE REPEAL OF ALL a record of the proceedings and, 904-259-4600. Please sign the her first job in business with the Interment will be held in Oddfellow online guestbook at http://www. BRADFORD COUNTY, FLORIDA ORDINANCES INCONSISTENT for such purpose, they may need F.W. 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d Obituaries d Starke; six siblings, Lonnie (Helen) on Oct. 8, 1958 in Milwaukee, Wis. Funeral services were held Melrose. He enjoyed electric trains, Linda Osteen Craft of Alachua, James (Shirley) to the late John Richard and Amelia March 19, in the Archer Funeral aviation history, playing golf, KEYSTONE HEIGHTS—Mrs. Craft, Sue Samons, and Debbie Louise (Lavandero) Kadrich and was Home Memorial Chapel with Rev. boating and being outdoors. Linda Faye Osteen, age 63, of (Gary) Wallace all of Starke, Sandra a longtime area resident. She was a Ralph Durham officiating. Burial Jim will be missed by his loving Keystone Heights passed away (Louis) Mann and Ewell (Janet) retired intelligence officer with the will be held at a later date. Archer wife of 58 years, Bettye Ruth Luck; Tuesday, March 11, 2014 at Kindred Craft all of Keystone Heights; along United States Navy and a member of Funeral Home is in charge of the his children, Chris (Jennifer), Hospital in Green Cove Springs. with grandchildren, Brient Mullins, the First Christian Church of Starke. Patricia Ganey (Tim), Suzanne Mrs. Osteen was born Jan. 22, 1951 Branden Mullins, Kahleigh Mullins, She was a member of the V.F.W., and Van Hatten, Michael (Tricia); ten in Allentown, to the late Carlton and Brookelynn Osteen, Jeannie Osteen, the American Legion. Her husband, grandchildren, Alpha, Nova, Milisa, Elbert David Peace preceded her in Clovett (Jacobs) Craft. She grew Heather Osteen; and one great Margaret, Benjamin, Camille, up attending Morgan Road Baptist granddaughter, Harley Mullins. death by hours. Survivors are: sons, Rufus Alexandra, Michael, Sara, Jackson; Church in Starke and retired as an Funeral services for Mrs. Osteen and four great-grandchildren, Jonah, optician. Mrs. Osteen loved traveling were held Monday, March 17, in (Katharina) Peace of Del Rio, Texas, Otis Peace of Starke; brothers, Mark Shannon, Chloe, and Zackery. to the North Carolina mountains, the Jones-Gallagher Funeral Home A memorial service and finding bargains at various thrift Chapel of Keystone Heights with Kadrich, and John Kadrich both of California; and two grandchildren. celebration of his life will be held stores, reading books daily, and most Pastor Steve Conner officiating. A March 22, at Trinity Episcopal private burial followed at Crosby Funeral services will be held on of all spending time with her family. Friday, March 21, at 10:30 am in the Church, 204 SR 26, Melrose, Florida She was preceded in death by her Lake Cemetery. Arrangements are First Christian Church with Pastor at 2 pm. In lieu of flowers the family husband, James “Jimmy” Osteen under the care of Jones-Gallagher Faulkner officiating. Interment will asks that donations be made to and a granddaughter, Sara Brittney Funeral Home, 340 E. Walker Dr. follow at 2:30 pm at Jacksonville Haven Hospice in Palatka at 6400 Blanton. Keystone Heights. National Cemetery. A wake service St. Johns Avenue, Palatka, FL 32177 Survivors are: her children, 352-473-3176. will follow interment at 5:00 pm at or to Trinity Episcopal Church, Lynn Bowen (Chad) Mullins of www.jonesgallagherfh.com the American Legion Post 56, 709 P.O. Box 361, Melrose, FL 32666. St. Augustine and Jason Osteen of PAID OBITUARY Alexandria Pace W. Edwards Road, Starke. In lieu of Arrangements are under the care of flowers contributions may be made Moring Funeral Home of Melrose. to the First Christian Church, 507 W. PAID OBITUARY Beulah Baptist Church presents Alexandria Pace Call Street, Starke. Arrangements KEYSTONE HEIGHTS—Miss are by Jones-Gallagher Funeral Home of Starke. arrangements. Alexandria Jade “Alex” Pace, age James Zowarka In Memory HERITAGE DAY 13, of Keystone Heights passed away SAT • MARCH 29th at her home, Wednesday, March 12, 2014. She was born in Peoria, Ill. Elbert Peace James Zowarka Meet at the church at 8:30AM and we will caravan to Oct. 16, 2000 and was a member of STARKE—Elbert David “Dave” KEYSTONE HEIGHTS—James Camp Blanding at 9:00AM Eliam Baptist Church in Melrose. Peace, 64, of Starke died on Gilbert Zowarka, 89, died peacefully Alex was a 7th grade student at Wednesday March 12, 2014 from on Tuesday Feb. 18, 2014 at his Keystone Heights Jr. High School injuries sustained in a motorcycle home in Keystone Heights after where she played the snare drums accident. He was born on April 10, in the band. She was an amazing complications from Parkinson’s 4579 State Road 21 (Blanding Blvd) • Green Cove Springs 1949 in Waycross, Ga. to the late disease. Jim was born in Runge, Texas singer and loved animals and being Elbert Duncan and Martha Annie (Just south of SR-16 & Camp Blanding) with family and friends. Alex was on May 26, 1924, the son of Gilbert preceded in death by her maternal (Jordan) Peace and was a longtime and Ruth Forehand Zowarka. After grandmother, “Grandma Carol”; area resident. He was a member of graduating from Runge High School “Uncle Larry” Plack; paternal the First Christian Church of Starke, in 1942 he went on to the University grandfather, “Grandpa Steven”; and and retired from the United States of Texas, playing the trumpet in cousin “Emily Rose Eichler”. Navy as a supply officer. His wife, the marching band, after which he Alex is survived by: her parents, Christine (Kadrich) Peace survived joined the Navy and received his John and Jennifer Pace; three him by hours. wings to become a Naval Aviator siblings, Ariana Grebner, Alia Pace, Survivors are: sons, Rufus in 1945. He was stationed in many and Duncan Pace all of Keystone (Katharina) Peace of Del Rio, places, most notably in Greenland, Heights. Also left behind is her Texas and Otis Peace of Starke; Iceland, Guam and Malta flying the maternal grandfather, Donald Plack sister, Karen Meyers of Waycross, Douglas R5D and the P2V Neptune Lori Lavine Smith “Grandpa Don” of Washington, Ill., Ga.; brothers, Folma E. “Buddy” for squadrons VP-3 and V6. Jim and paternal grandparents, Linda Peace of Demorest, Ga., Jerry H. flew sorties as part of the great Lori Lavine Smith (Grandma Lala) and “Grandpa Peace of Waycross, Ga.; and two aviation history made during the • Commercial • Residential Kevin Collins” of Altamonte grandchildren. Berlin Airlift, where he was counted Feb. 9, 1971 – • Fleets Autogas • Farms • Most Major Brands Springs and “Grandma Mary Jo Funeral services will be held on Pace” of Kissimmee, along with among the “Raisin Bombers,” an Mar. 18, 2012 • Industry • Piping for New Friday, March 21, at 10:30 am in endearment for American pilots • Factory Trained aunts and uncles, Paul and Sheri the First Christian Church of Starke It has been two years since Construction or Home Remodeling Eichler, Jeff Plack, Steve and Vickie delivering food, fuel and supplies to Plack, Josh and Erin Pace, Kelly with Pastor Faulkner officiating. our German allies during World War God called you home. You Collins, Joe Collins, Ann-Marie and Interment will follow in Jacksonville II. His squadron the V6, along with are out of the problems (386) 496-3725 Philippe Marquis, and many loving National Cemetery at 2:30 pm. A the V8 flew thousands of sorties in of this life. No more pain cousins and great aunts and uncles. wake service will follow interment what they fondly called “Ten Tons to 4031 S.W. SR 121 WilliamsLPGas.com Funeral services were held at 5:00 pm at the American Templehof,” with planes averaging or health problems. If you Lake Butler, FL 32054 [email protected] Saturday March 15 at Eliam Baptist Legion Post 56, 709 West Edwards 13 hours flight time daily and had lived, you would be a Chruch with Reverend Van Elmore. Road, Starke. In lieu of flowers consistently operating over 125% Interment followed at Keystone contributions may be made to the efficiency. He was particularly Grandma. You have two Heights Cemetery. Arrangements First Christian Church, 507 W. Call proud of the V6 and V8 squadron’s hard working sons. We are under the care of Jones- Street, Starke. Arrangements are by instrument flying ability, competing cherish the time we had Gallagher Funeral Home, 340 E. Jones-Gallagher Funeral Home of with other branches of the military Walker Dr. Keystone Heights. 352- Starke. to be superior at landing in German’s with you. We have a lot Serving Families in North Florida since 1973 473-3176. tough, wintery fog conditions. He of good memories. You www.jonesgallagherfh.com met and married Bettye Ruth Luck PAID OBITUARY always had a helping hand Minnie Register in 1955 at the Naval Air Station LAKE BUTLER— Minnie in Jacksonville. After serving in for us. You are in good Christine Peace Louise Register, 85, of Lake Butler the Navy for 24 years, Lieutenant hands now. died at the home of her daughters Commander Zowarka retired at the Love your mom, STARKE— Christine Ann Peace, Sunday, March 16, 2014 after an Naval Station Norfolk in Virginia 55, of Starke died Thursday, March extended illness. She was born in in 1966 and moved to Keystone Lois Hodges Hau 13, 2014 from injuries sustained in Jacksonville, where she lived most Heights. He worked at the University a motorcycle accident. She was born of her life before moving to Lake of Florida in Gainesville for 37 Butler 7 years ago. She was the years and was an avid Florida Gator In Memory daughter of the late Ludwig and football fan, cheering on the Gators rnet C Cora M. Fountain Roddenizer. She and enjoying season tickets for over te af 406 In e was a supervisor at Jacksonville 48 years. Jim was involved in his Naval Air Station for many years. community serving in the Keystone Gone but not forgotten She was a member of the Highlands Heights Volunteer Fire Department The area’s largest supplier of Colored Granite March 18, 1993 Baptist Church in Jacksonville. from 1969 to 1975 and was Fire She was preceded in death by son, Chief from 1975 to 1983, working A Fireman’s Prayer When Quality Counts, You Can Count On Us Tommy Vallerchamp, and sister, to bring the first ambulances and When I am called to duty, Alice Oehlor. trained EMT volunteers to the area. God wherever flames may STARKE OFFICE OPEN 8:30 to 5:30 MON-FRI She is survived by: daughters, He was a lifetime member of the Carol (Jim) Kleinfelder of Lions Club of America, a member of rage… Hwy 301 North, Starke • 904-964-2010 Michigan and Melanie (Gregory) Keystone Golf and Country Club for Give me the strength to (Next to Best Western) Baker of Lake Butler; sons, Randy over 40 years, a member of the vestry Williams of Lake Butler and Vernon at St. Anne’s Episcopal Church save some life Primary Location in Lake City at 561 NW Hilton Ave. Vallerchamp of Jacksonville; in Keystone Heights and later whatever be its age… 6pm to Midnight 12 grandchildren; and 16 great- transitioned with the congregation Help me embrace a little Hwy 301 S.• Starke grandchildren. to Trinity Episcopal Church in child before it is too late… Member of Better Business Bureau Across from KOA Monument Builders of North America Or save an older person Florida Monument Builders 904-964-3350 from the horror of that Archer Funeral Home fate… FL Lic. # F037700 Sweepstakes • Amusement Parlor “Within Your Means Now, Peace of Mind Always” Enable me to be alert and Funeral with Burial hear the weakest shout… 20 Ga. 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cited for a seat belt violation and of Hampton was arrested March Donald Steedley, 43, of equipment, carrying a concealed several erratic maneuvers, he Recent arrests open container while operating a 13 by Bradford deputies for Waynesville, Ga., was arrested weapon and driving while pulled Welch over and observed vehicle. burglary, larceny, dealing in March 14 by Bradford deputies license suspended or revoked. a small child in the back seat in Bradford, stolen property and for driving for four charges of failure to According to the arrest report, a asleep. Welch claimed she hadn’t Roberty James Hobbs, 49, while license suspended or appear. According to the arrest deputy observed Pagan driving been drinking, but admitted she Clay or Union of Apollo Beach was arrested revoked. According to the arrest reports, the original charges for and checked to see if she had a had smoked marijuana earlier. March 12 by Bradford deputies and offense reports, two ATVs the failure to appear warrants are valid driver’s license. When he She failed the field sobriety tests The following individuals were for possession of marijuana and were stolen from the warehouse driving while license suspended found out she didn’t, he pulled and was arrested. Welch’s son arrested recently by local law for possession of drug equipment. of Performance Sound in or revoked, battery, burglary her over to arrest her. A search was turned over to the custody enforcement officers in Bradford, According to the arrest report, Starke in late February. In of a structure, petit theft and of her vehicle also turned up the of his father. Bond was set at Union or Clay (Keystone Heights Hobbs was stopped for careless early March, one of the ATVs criminal mischief. Bond was set synthetic drugs and equipment, $20,000. area) counties: driving when the deputy detected was recovered in High Ridge at $23,000 for all the charges. and an assisted-opening knife marijuana odor coming from the Estates in Keystone Heights, and with a brass-knuckle grip. She Lorenzo Antoine Fountain, 52, Bradford vehicle. A search of the vehicle investigators were eventually led Bryan Datrell Tanner, 27, of was also charged from a Union of Alachua was arrested March 16 Willie Clarence Baker, 64, of turned up the drugs and drug to Nugent, who is related to the Lacrosse was arrested March 12 warrant for failure to appear on by Union deputies for possession Starke was arrested March 11 by equipment, and he was arrested. owner of Performance Sound. by Starke police on an out-of- an original charge of retail theft. of drugs and possession of Starke police for driving while Bond was set at $11,000. Nugent tried unsuccessfully county warrant. Bond was set at $1,000. narcotic equipment. According license suspended or revoked several times to sell one of the to the arrest report, Fountain was and for possession of narcotic Dillan Christopher Jones, 19, ATVs. A warrant for Nugent’s John Carlton Vlacos, 54, of Shara Larraine Shadd Smith, stopped in Worthington Springs equipment. of Starke was arrested March arrest was put out, and he was Keystone Heights was arrested 30, of Lake Butler was arrested for speeding when the deputy 11 by Bradford deputies for arrested March 13. Bond was set March 13 by Bradford deputies March 12 by Union deputies for smelled marijuana coming from Cordell Dewayne Cray, 27, probation violation. No bond was at $60,000 for the charges. for fraud-insufficient funds in probation violation. Bond was set the vehicle. A search of Fountain of Starke was arrested March set. checking. He was arrested on at $20,000. and the vehicle turned up crack 13 by Bradford deputies for Terry Francis Paul, 35, of a warrant for worthless checks cocaine, marijuana residue and selling marijuana-within 1,000 Christopher Matthew Kienlen, Starke was arrested March 16 by over $148. Bond was set at $500. Joshua Jaye Davis, 25, of Lake a pipe used for smoking crack feet of a specified area and for 35, of Fort White was arrested Starke police for driving while Butler was arrested March 11 by cocaine. He was arrested and two charges of possession of March 11 by Bradford deputies license suspended or revoked. Michael Jerome Walker, 48, of Union deputies on four out-of- transported to jail. marijuana. According to the for battery. According to the Bond was set at $5,000. Jacksonville was arrested March county warrants from Alachua arrest report, the charge for arrest report, Kienlen was at 13 by Starke police for driving for burglary and dealing in stolen Jamaal Lamar Edwards, 20, of selling marijuana and one of a home with a female victim Ryan Joseph Quinto, 31, of while license suspended or property. According to the arrest Lake Butler was arrested March the possession charges stemmed where they were drinking, when Riverview was arrested March 17 revoked. Bond was set at $1,500. report, Davis attempted to flee 13 by Union deputies for battery. from a drug task force buy in he grabbed her and put her on by Lawtey police for possession the deputy when encountered According to the arrest report, February. The other possession the ground. He then held her of marijuana and possession of Steve Eugene Wilkerson, 50, at a residence, but was located deputies were flagged down by charge came when the task force down by the hair and poured drug equipment. According to of Lawtey was arrested March behind a shed and held at Taser a group of people reporting that unit went to a residence to arrest hot sauce on her body and in her the arrest report, Quinto was 14 by Bradford deputies for point until he could be detained a girl had been beaten up by Cray, and he was in possession of eyes. Kienlen told the deputy the stopped for speeding when two charges of selling opium or into handcuffs. Bond was not a relative. The teenage victim 2 grams of marijuana when they victim had put ashes in his food, the officer smelled marijuana derivative and for two charges of allowed by the Alachua warrants. told the deputy she was on the entered the home. Bond was set so he poured the hot sauce on coming from the vehicle. When possession of opium or derivative. phone when Edwards came at $105,000. her body, but denied forcing her the officer advised Quinto he According to the arrest report, Taren Leigh Welch, 31, of in demanding she give him down or holding her by her hair. was going to conduct a probable the charges stemmed from Jacksonville was arrested March the phone. A shoving match Robert Lee Crews, 24, of He was arrested and bond was cause search, he admitted to purchases made in February by 16 by Union deputies for child ensued before Edwards started Starke was arrested March 12 set at $2,500. having half a bag of pot in the the drug task force unit. Bond neglect and driving under the punching the victim, who had by Bradford deputies for driving car. Bond was set at $20,000. was set at $200,000. influence. According to the arrest an eye swollen completely shut while license suspended or William James Martin, 27, of report, deputies were called about and scratches and blood on her revoked. Bond was set at $1,000. Interlachen was arrested March Kevin A. Sampson, 20, of Keystone/Melrose a woman at the Kangaroo store in cheek, according to the report. 13 by Bradford deputies for Starke was arrested March 14 Lake Butler holding a child and Edwards was still in the home probation violation. by Starke police on two out- Brian Kelly Carman, 53, of acting extremely intoxicated in and was arrested and transported Randi Jacqualine Crews, 42, Melrose was arrested March 14 of Starke was arrested March of-county warrants from Clay the store, stumbling, slurring her to jail. Anthony Gerald Martini, (burglary and grand theft) and for by Putman deputies for vehicle speech and almost dropping the 12 by Bradford deputies for theft and resisting an officer. possession of marijuana and 33, of Lake Ariel, Pa., was resisting an officer. According child. She left in a silver truck, Jerome Hadley Addison, 45, arrested March 11 by Lawtey to the arrest report, an officer but the deputy located her on of Lake Butler was arrested possession of drug equipment Billie Damon, 41, of Keystone during a traffic stop. According police for possession of heroin, stopped a vehicle for a defective S.R. 121 near Pritchett Trucking. March 12 by Union deputies for possession of marijuana, and brake light at the Autozone in Heights was arrested March 14 After following the truck for driving while license suspended to the arrest report, Crews was by Clay deputies for petit theft. a passenger in a vehicle pulled possession of drug equipment. Starke. The officer recognized several minutes and observing or revoked. over for speeding and appeared According to the arrest report, Sampson, and a check with Martini was stopped for several dispatch revealed the warrants Steven Nugent, 30, of Keystone extremely intoxicated to the Heights was arrested March 11 deputy. When the deputy asked traffic infractions and had from Clay County. The officer a tag that was expired from called backup since Sampson by Clay deputies for trespassing her what was in a small, metal on school grounds. SR-230 E (2 miles east of US-301) box on the floor of the car near Pennsylvania. When asked for has run from an arrest in the past, his registration, Martini told the and he tried to run again, taking her feet, Crews told him it was Chadwick Richardson, 23, of her tin for her weed. Marijuana, officer he couldn’t get his glove off down Walnut Street and then compartment open and asked the cutting over toward the railroad Keystone Heights was arrested rolling papers, lighters and a March 12 by Clay deputies for small pair of scissors were found officer to try and open it. The tracks. Several officers gave Memberships officer smelled marijuana when chase, and an unidentified citizen contempt of court. in the box. Bond was set at Available $3,000 for the charges. he entered the vehicle and asked tackled Sampson at the Full Martini to step out so he could Throttle Lounge on S.R. 100 at Juanita Roper, 69, of Keystone Heights was arrested March 13 Banquet Hall • Driving Range Albert Nelson Davis, 61, of search the vehicle. A search of the railroad tracks. Sampson still the truck turned up marijuana, resisted the officers, so a Taser by Clay deputies for trespassing. Opa Locka was arrested March Excellent Driving Range Golf Lessons by Appointment 13 by Bradford deputies for drug paraphernalia, several was used, and he was arrested. small packages of heroin and Bond was set at $39,508. John Schuckert, 22, of driving under the influence Keystone Heights was arrested Pro Shop – Gift Certificates Professionally Run Tournaments and for resisting an officer. almost $3,800 in cash. Martini also admitted to stealing the Michael Wayne Smith, 33, March 14 by Clay deputies for Home of the Strawberry Invitational According to the arrest report, failure to appear. law enforcement was called decal that was on the expired tag of Starke was arrested March to a hotel about an extremely of the vehicle. He was arrested, 14 by Starke police for larceny. Like us on and bond was set at $23,000. According to the arrest report, Jessica White, 27, of Melrose facebook intoxicated person attempting was arrested March 12 by to leave in a vehicle. When the Smith was observed by a loss Suncheska Rochane prevention employee at Walmart Putnam deputies for an out-of- Check out our web page officers arrived, the vehicle was county warrant. www.starkegolf.com running with Davis sitting in Merriweather, 21, of Starke was taking a phone case valued at it. The officers got Davis out arrested March 16 by Starke $57 and putting it in his pants of the vehicle, but he refused to police for disorderly intoxication. before walking out the garden Union go back into his room and kept According to the arrest report, center without paying for it. He Cassandra Pagan, 27, of Lake demanding he get his vehicle police were called to Whispering was detained until police arrived, Butler was arrested March 11 by Garden Seeds & keys back. He was arrested, with Oaks Apartments about a and due to prior convictions, was Union deputies for possession bond set at $5,000. disturbance. Merriweather was charged with larceny-felony petit of synthetic narcotics and drug in front of one of the buildings, theft. Bond was set at $7,500. Seed Potatoes Willie Kevin Dolison, 35, of yelling and cursing at several Macclenny was arrested March other people outside. The officer They’re in, ready for your Spring Garden! 14 by Bradford deputies for asked her to calm down and driving without a valid driver’s return to her apartment, but she license. didn’t comply and was arrested. Save with our Spring Supplies William Francis Ekleberry, 41, Steven Andrew Nugent, 30, of Virginia Beach was arrested • 10-10-10 Fertilizer • Weed & Feed March 16 by Waldo police for • Weed Killer • Sweeney’s Poison Peanuts driving while license suspended or revoked. 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/ 2BA Single wide, Partial ton Springs. $650/month. 964-6137 NEW RIVER PUBLIC LI- each Saturday; oversee- Office at New River- Re fenced and cleared. NO Call 386-496-2030. BRARY COOPERATIVE: ing market operations; gional Landfill located on Owner Financing or Rent SUITE OF OFFICES IN- 59 Teacher needed for basic advertising the market SR 121, 2.5 miles north to own. $39,900. Call CLUDES Kitchen, Show- Personal computer classes. Post and setting up events for of Raiford, Florida. The Bradford • Union • Clay 904-334-7179. er, Washer Dryer. Down- Services high school education the market. This position deadline for submitting DOUBLEWIDE 24X36 town STARKE $1000/ CLARK FOUNDATION RE- and teaching experience will report directly to the applications is Thursday, 2BR/2BA Dining /Living MO. For information Call PAIRS, INC. - Correction desirable. Must have City Manager. Candidates April 10, 2014 @ 5:00pm. & Kitchen all appliances 904-364-9022 of termite & water-dam- excellent knowledge of must demonstrate any For further information, asking $17,600 (nego- KEYSTONE HEIGHTS WA- aged wood & sills. Level- computer use and ba- combination of personal call NRSWA at 386- tiable) Buyer pays mov- TERFRONT Lake Brook- sic software programs. skills, problem solving 431-1000, or via email 40 Notices 51 Lost/Found 61 Scriptures ing & raising Houses/ 41 Auctions 52 Animals & Pets 62 Vacation/Travel ing approx. $6,500. Call lyn 3BR/1.5BA, 2,000 Bldgs. Pier Replacement Valid FL driver’s license skills and computer skills. to [email protected]. 42 Motor Vehicles & Accessories 53A Yard Sales 63 Love Lines 904-607-6935 or 904- sq.ft. 1-acre 25x25 great & alignment. We do all and clean driving record Candidates must be able NRSWA is a drug-free 43 RVs & Campers 53B Keystone Yard Sales 64 Business Opportunities 782-3088 located in Mac- room. $1000/mo. 1st,last, required. $10.00, 6 hrs/ to work long periods out- workplace; drug testing 44 Boats &ATVs 53C Lake Butler Yard Sales 65 Help Wanted types of tractor work, 45 Land for Sale 54 Produce 66 Investment Opportunities Clenny security. 7191 Pleasant excavation and small week on Mon, Tues and doors and lift a minimum will be required. NRSWA 46 Real Estate Out of Area 55 Wanted 67 Hunting Land for Rent I DO FINANCING-1ST Point, Keystone Heights. demolition jobs. Free Es- Wed. Apply in person, of 30lbs. Position will re- is an Equal Opportunity 47 Commercial Property 56 Antiques 68 Carpet Cleaning TIME homebuyers Call 941-726-4417 New River Cooperative main open until filled. All Employer. (Rent, Lease, Sale) 57 For Sale 69 Food Supplements timates: Danny (Buddy) 48 Homes for Sale 58 Child/Adult Home Care 70 Money to Lend program, Land Home, STARKE JUST REMOD- Clark, 904-545-5241 office, 110 N. Lake Ave. candidates are subject 49 Mobile Homes for Sale 59 Personal Services 71 Farm Equipment Manufactured homes, ELED 1 Bedroom apart- Lake Butler. Applications to a drug test. Applica- 50 For Rent 60 Home Improvement 72 Computers & Accessories Modular homes I can ment. Large living room, 64 close on Mon, March 31, tions and job description help, Call Bruce ceramic tiled sit-down Business 4pm. are available on the city 386-288-9835 kitchen with appliances LIBRARY TEEN AND website or at City Hall, HOMES OF MERIT FAC- including dishwasher, Opportunities TWEEN programming 555 S Lawrence Blvd. Word Ad Classified Tuesday, 12:00 noon TORY OUTLET Model CH/A, second floor, quiet LIFE AND HEALTH AGENT. person needed for the Keystone Heights, FL. Center Buy Direct, No neighborhood, lease, rent Great opportunity to mar- Bradford County Pub- 32656. Questions, con- Classified Display Tuesday, 12:00 noon freight, guaranteed low- $475, 1st, last, and se- ket the Federal Exchange lic Library. This is a full tact City Manager, Terry TO PLACE A CLASSIFIED USE YOUR PHONE est prices in Florida curity deposit of $450 Individual Products. Sal- time, entry-level posi- Suggs at 352-473-4807. & South Georgia Call requested. Dixon Rentals ary plus Commission tion, $10.00 per hour. EEOC. Drug free/smoke Southern Villas 386-288-9835 904-368-1133 income. If interested Applicants should have free work place. of Starke NEW 2014 HOMES OF 2BR/1.5BA MOBILE Contact BH&F at 1-800- experience planning and GAS TECHNICIAN I. The MERIT 3BR/2BA only HOME Bolt Lake ac- 375-5647 implementing programs New River Solid Waste Ask about our 964-6305 • 473-2210 • 496-2261 $39,995.00 Contrac- cess. Covered park- 65 for Teens and Tweens Association is seeking tor Completion Call ing & storage shed. No (ages 8-12) customer qualified applicants for Help Wanted 1&2 BR Apartments HC & 386-288-9835 pets/No smoking $475/ service experience, and the position of Gas Tech- non-HC Units. Central AC/ Classified Advertising should be paid in advance unless credit has already been established with the NEW 2014 HOMES OF month $950 to move in. GRASS CUT CREWS/ they should be familiar nician I for New River newspaper. A $3.00 service charge will be added to all billing to cover postage and handling. All ads SUB- CONTRACTORS. Heat, on-site laundry, placed by phone are read back to the advertiser at the time of placement. However, the classified staff MERIT 28x60 1500 sqft 386-867-1948 with Microsoft Office Regional Landfill. Must cannot be held responsible for mistakes in classified advertising taken by phone. The newspaper reserves 3+2 $41,900.00 Con- KEYSTONE HEIGHTS 1 BR Must have dependable programs. Library ex- have landfill gas experi- playground, private, quiet the right to correctly classify and edit all copy or to reject or cancel any advertisements at any time. Only truck, trailer, and lawn standard abbrevations will be accepted. tractor Completion Call mobile on private land, perience is preferred. ence or equivalent. Salary atmosphere. 386-288-9835 fully furnished real nice equipment, cell phone Applicants must have a will be based on experi- 3BR/2BA NEVER TITLED condition $325 Call after and must be able to cover high school diploma or its ence. Applications for this com 2014 Homes of Merit 6PM 352-473-5745 surrounding areas. Bi- equivalent. Some college position can be picked 40 47 weekly pay. All materials NEW AND USED MOBILE 28x60 $49,995.00 Del & LAKE SANTA FE COT- preferred. Applications up at the Administration 1001 Southern Villas Dr. Notices Commercial HOMES Save thou- Set-up, A/C & Skirting Call TAGE 2BR/1BA Beau- and supplies furnished. and job descriptions may EQUAL HOUSING OP- Property (Rent, sands factory outlet 14x 386-288-9835 tiful view of the pass, Clean background re- be picked up at Career Starke, FL PORTUNITY. All real 60 2 BR Single wide sandy beach, boat lift, quired. Call 352-478- Source Florida (formerly estate advertising in this Lease, Sale) $29,900 904-259-4663 50 washer/dryer, furnished 8143. Florida Works) 819 S. newspaper is subject to RETAIL SPACE in busy waynefriermacclenny. For Rent or unfurnished, yard DRIVERS: $5,000 Walnut Street. Applica- 801 South Water Street the Federal Fair Housing strip center. 1,000 sq.ft. com WE HAVE 2 OR 3 bed- service included. $800/ SIGN-ON BONUS! tions close Friday, April 3, Starke, FL 32091 “Equal Housing Opportunity” Act of 1968, which makes And 2,000 sq. ft. units. LOCATION 8513 SW room MH, clean, close to month. Call for details Great Pay! Consistent 2014 at 3:00 pm. Bradford it illegal to advertise “any South HWY 301 front- 50th Path 3BR/2BA DW prison. Call 352-468-1323 352-468-2386 Freight, Great Miles on County is an EOE Em- preference, limitation or age, across from the KOA 28x60 $43,500 386-496- NICE MOBILE HOMES This Regional Account. ployer. TDD/TTY 711 discrimination based on Campground. Call 352- 3816 in Lake Butler & Starke 51 Werner Enterprises: THE CITY OF KEYSTONE race, color, religion, sex 235-1675. BRAND NEW 2014 3 2 & 3 BR single wides, Lost/Found 1-855-515-8447 HEIGHTS is searching for or national origin, or an in- FOR RENT PROFES- Bed 16x80 $36,900 fenced. 2BR/2BA. Lake- REWARD FOR LOST CAT 2ND SHIFT STOREROOM a Farmers Market Man- B’s tention to make any such SIONAL OFFICE, 1,500 Set up w/AC Steps & front. Deposit required. last seen around 229 & CLERK must have com- ager. This is a part time, preference, limitation or sq.ft.- $1,000/mo.- up to Skirting 904-259-4663 Call 678-438-6828. 71st Ave Starke. Orange puter knowledge. Indus- contracted position. The 1, 2, & 3 bedroom HC & discrimination.” Familial 3,000 sq.ft. Contiguous waynefriermacclenny. MOBILE HOMES FOR full-grown male, neutered trial storeroom experience market is held each Sat- Non-HC accessible Boutique status includes children $2,000/mo. Warehouse com RENT starting at $525 answers to Marmalade. helpful. We are an EEOC, urday from 10:00 am until under the age of 18 living 3,000 sq. ft. $800/mo. 2014 28X60 3 BED DWMH per month. Hidden Oaks, Please call Ann 904-782- drug free workplace. We 2:00 pm and is located in apartments. with parents or legal cus- Smith & Smith Realty. $49,900 Only 2 avail. Lake Butler. Call 386- 3506 offer Dental & health in- the park across from City “This institution is an equal todians, pregnant women 904-964-9222. surance, paid Holidays Set up w/AC, Steps & 496-8111. Hall. Job duties include opportunity provider, and employer.” and people securing cus- DOWNTOWN STARKE Pro- 57 and Vacation. Apply at Skirting 904-259-4663 PERMANENT ROOMS but not limited to setting “Equal Housing Opportunity” tody of children under fessional Offices for rent, waynefriermacclenny. for rent at the Magnolia For Sale Gilman Building Products, up and closing the market 18. This newspaper will $315 per month. Confer- com Hotel. Both refrigerator FOR SALE, due to illness, CR 218 Maxville, and FL not knowingly accept any ence room, kitchen, utili- I BUY USED MOBILE and microwave. Special all good condition. Gal- or fax resume to 904- advertising for real estate, ties and more provided. HOMES Cash Paid rates, by the month. Call lon grader. 1995 Fer- 289-7736 which is in violation of 904-364-8395. Immediately 904-259- 904-964-4303 for more guson roller. 1989 Ford SPRING CLEANING $10hr. the law. Our readers 49 4663 information. 350 Dually diesel truck. inside home and some are hereby informed that NO MONEY DOWN Use your LAKE BUTLER APART- 1996 Hallmark 8x16.5 ft. one for yard as well. visit all dwellings advertised Mobile Homes land Brand new 2000 sq MENTS, Accepting ap- enclosed trailer. Equip- Must have references. in this newspaper are For Sale ft 4 Bed $59,900 or $499/ plications for HC and non- ment trailer. Table saw, 904-964-2722-leave mes- available on an equal BRAND NEW 28 X 60 3 BR month 904-259-4663 HC. 1,2,3, & 4 BR.Equal Wurlitzer-Melville-Clark sage. opportunity basis. To Doublewide $49,900 set waynefriermacclenny. housing opportunity. 1005 spinet piano, Hammond LOVE’N & LEARNING Hwy 301 N. • Starke complain of discrimina- up with AC, steps and com SW 6th St. Lake Butler, spinet organ L-133 has CHILDCARE CENTER tion, call HUD toll-free at skirting 904-259-4663 FOR SALE BY OWNER, Ap- 32054. TDD/TTY 711. LES LER speakers. Call in Brooker and Hampton 1-800-669-9777, the toll- waynefriermaccleny. prox. 4 Acres with 2BR Call 386-496-3141. 386-496-0683 is taking applications for (904) free telephone number UNFURNISHED 2 BR/2 3 PC LIVINGROOM Set teachers. Must have 40 for the hearing impaired FULL BATH DW MH, on $250.00 1210 Bradford hrs to apply. Call Denise 966-0020 is 1-800-927-9275. 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red, clothespin, red, black and wood block, red; and Kaden Lee, resurrection egg, white photo, white, American Noah Cowart, wood block, blue. flag mason jars, white; Megan red; Chris Austin, wood rack, The following youth also Vinson, color picture of flower, red; Karlee Hardee, recycled big- received blue ribbons: Emma blue, turtle picture, white; Dee top theme, blue; Grace Sullivan, Mueller, Kayla Mueller, Evan Canova, lake photograph, blue; copper carving, blue, birdhouse, Cook, Zane Cook and Kyle Brian Canova, lake photograph, red; Audyn Woodington, abstract Water. blue; Jason Canova, deer antler art, red, wallet, red, clutch, white; pen, blue; Bob Lawry, nature photograph, blue; and Kathy Crawford, animal photograph, red. Other participants in the youth division were: Angela Flournoy, painting, red; Emily Canova, ocean painting, red, Ashley Harris stuffed animal, red, felt pillow, received a white, painting of horse, rosette for this white; Ella Dinkins, black and wall hanging. Jacob Cannon’s photo of white photograph, blue, sock Other exhibitors ducks on a lake earned a who earned snowman, red, ornament, red, rosette. pumpkin photograph, red, rabbit rosettes, but who aren’t pictured, photograph, white, 4-H necklace, white; Kayla Krabill, pencil were Ryan white; Rebecca Baier, colored- drawing, red; Mikeria Williams, Ronald Goodman earned a rosette for three Hinojosa and pencil drawing, red, pencil picture, white; Jeff Morgan. woodworking projects. drawing, red; Jameera Cathey, picture, Brayden Cassels, Daytona white; Jaelyn Canova, painting, 6 earns saloon, while Jeff Morgan earned drawing, white; Tara red; Kaleb Patterson, woodwork, a rosette in folk art for a carved Holtzendorf, ceramic Santa, blue, blue; Travis Curtner, woodwork, rosettes in arts Indian head. graveyard pencil drawing, red, red; Chris Chancey, woodwork, Dawn Flournoy’s pyrography glazed ceramic bowl, red, pencil blue; Brittany Castillo, and crafts of a dog earned a rosette in drawing, red; Ptomy, pencil woodwork, blue; Noah Paul, woodworking, while Jacob Four were awarded best- drawing, red; Cody Edenfield, woodwork, red; Bruce Carlton, (352) Cannon had a rosette-winning pencil drawing, white; Kaharai woodwork, blue; Jacob Boulris, overall rosettes in the adult photograph of ducks on a lake. division of the arts and crafts Simmons, pencil drawing, red; woodwork, red; Austin Lovett, NOW OPEN Cannon also earned an Kari Fairbanks, pencil drawing, wood plane, blue; Kyle Toombs, 473-9873 exhibit area at the Bradford additional two ribbons in the area County Fair, while two earned of photography. rosettes in the youth division. In the youth division, Ashley Ronald Goodman earned a Harris earned a rosette for a deer- rosette for three of his exhibits: skull wall hanging, while Ryan a wood-carved train, house and Hinojosa earned a rosette for a pencil drawing. The adult division featured nine exhibitors other than Cannon, Goodman, Flournoy • BBQ and Morgan: Carol James, • Burgers acrylic painting, blue, Santa candle holder, blue, painted D.O.T Physicals must be done by a National • Steaks wreath, blue, necklace, blue, 7154 S.E. CR 21B • Keystone • Salads painted tissue holder, blue, Registry Certified Medical Examiner (at the intersection of SR100 & 21B) painted clown gourd, blue; Kay • Soups Androlevic, stuffed snowman, blue, acrylic painting, red, color ALL of your Drug & Alcohol Testing needs photo, red, wreath, red, pumpkin 10 OFF Total Purchase wall hanging, red, flower pot, Call Us Today red, black and white photo, With this Ad • Expires 4-14-14 white; FLORIDA WORKPLACE SAFETY Kaylee Androlevich, stuffed www.tomsrealpitbbq.com snowman, blue, woodwork, blue, & TESTING Friday & Saturday

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