1A WEEKEND EDITION FRIDAY & SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 16 & 17, 2012 | YOUR COMMUNITY NEWSPAPER SINCE 1874 | 75¢ Lake City Reporter LAKECITYREPORTER.COM Coming together for Carly Candlelight vigil for town Lake City. Decker said Carly was discharged “Prayers for Carly” is the name from the hospital Wednesday, but injured infant set for most people in the community have there may be a long road to full Monday evening. given to the event, said Dennille recovery ahead for her and her Decker, Lake City/Columbia family. County Chamber of Commerce The Orchard Community Friday By TONY BRITT executive director. Church, where the Casons worship, [email protected] On Tuesday Nov. 6, Carly, the was instrumental in organizing the Holiday expo daughter of Matt and Carrie Cason, event. A candlelight prayer service for was diagnosed with Shaken Baby The program, which is expected The High Springs Carly Cason, who has been diag- Syndrome. She was taken to a local to last about an hour, will consist Woman’s Club will have a nosed as a victim of Shaken Baby hospital for treatment then trans- of a prayer service, singing and Holiday Expo from 2 to 6 Syndrome, will take place 6 p.m. ferred to a Gainesville area hospi- COURTESY p.m. today and 11 a.m. to Monday at Olustee Park in down- tal. CARLY continued on 3A Three-month-old Carly Cason. 4 p.m. Saturday at 40 NW First Ave in High Springs. Many vendors will be offer- ing beautiful items for gift giving. Our delicious bak- Events ery table will have pies, Thanksgiving dinner for 425 breads, cookies and other goodies. A raffle drawing will be held for a gift basket center and a decorated Christmas tree. Food, desserts and beverages will be available. enters Saturday Phase 2 Santa arrives Commission will Santa arrives at the Lake spend up to $200K City Mall at 11 a.m. to 2:30 to perform study. p.m. There will be enter- tainment by area dance, karate, gymnastics groups By DEREK GILLIAM and students performances. [email protected] Professional photography services will be available The Columbia County for photos with Santa. Commission voted 4-1 to go forward with Phase Two of FFA fundraiser the proposed events center T h u r s d a y The Columbia High night. The School FFA Junior Chapter cost of this will have a yard sale start- stage was ing at 8 a.m. Location will be estimated to U.S. 90 West, across from be between the Fifth Generation Farms $150,000 and market. Donations can be $200,000 by DePratter dropped off at the Land JASON MATTHEW WALKER/Lake City Reporter o u t g o i n g Lab on the hill at CHS, or Richardson Middle School students and Beta Club members D’Andre Combs (from left), 13, and Addie Pipkins, 14, District 3 contact Ms. Starnes at 755- and Lake City Middle School students and National Junior Honor Society members Christian Collins, 14, and Alexis Commissioner Jody DePree. 8080 or Lauren Townsend Moore, 13, grab Thanksgiving baskets while volunteering at the annual Catholic Charities and Columbia County Phase Two will determine the final location of the events at (386) 288-0636 for more Schools Thanksgiving Basket Drive on Thursday. The baskets include stuffing, cranberry sauce, vegetables, fruits, information. center. It will also finalize what bread, desserts and a gift card to buy a turkey or a ham. type of structure will be con- Farmers market structed and at what cost. In The Lake DeSoto Local schools, Catholic Charities CENTER continued on 3A Farmers Market is open every Saturday from 8 a.m. to noon in Wilson team up to help during holidays POLICE Park, along Lake DeSoto between the Columbia the community for the past 13 County Courthouse and Annual Thanksgiving Thursday with children from Lake City Middle School, Richardson years. Along with the bags full of Credit Shands Lakeshore Hospital Basket Drive kicked Thanksgiving, the 425 families in downtown Lake City. Middle School and Epiphany off Thursday. Catholic Middle School all help- that will be helped through the Sunflower Health Foods will efforts of the community will card have a booth at the market. ing pass out baskets full of canned goods and other foods associated recieve a gift card to purchase a They will have samples of By DEREK GILLIAM with the national holiday. turkey. She said it’s pretty hard fraud key products and a variety [email protected] Suzanne Edwards, chief operat- to store 425 frozen birds and it’s of items they offer at their The annual Catholic Charities ing officer of Catholic Charities easier this way. store. There will also be a and Columbia County Schools of Lake City, said the food drive alleged drawing for a $20 gift cer- Thanksgiving Basket Drive began has been an ongoing event in tificate for the store, located BASKETS continued on 3A By TONY BRITT at 225 NW Commons Loop [email protected] (in the Publix shopping plaza). For more informa- Fire at laundromat A Lake City man, arrest- tion, coupons and monthly ed Wednesday, faces more specials, visit their website than 100 counts of illegal at Sunflowerhealthfoods. credit card com or call (386) 758-5511. use, after For more information about he alleg- the market, call (386) 719- edly used 5766 or visit market.lcfla. and let com. other peo- ple use a Landscaping workshop gas card to purchase Ward A workshop on Edible more than Landscaping will be at 2 $6,300 worth of gas during p.m. at the the Columbia a five-day period. County Library in down- Christopher Tyrone town Lake City. Columbia Ward, 34, of 288 SE Andrew County Extension hor- Park Drive, was charged ticulture agent Nichelle with larceny, dealing in Demorest will discuss how stolen property and 114 to use space surrounding counts of fraud (illegal use your home to grow attrac- of credit cards) in connec- tive fruit and vegetable tion with the case. He was plants. Edibles plants booked into the Columbia escape the conventional County Detention Facility garden and do double duty on $590,000 bond. as landscape plantings. JASON MATTHEW WALKER/Lake City Reporter According to Columbia Learn some tricks toward A Lake City firefighter walks by a pile of smoldering clothes that caught fire in a dryer at the Coin Laundry at the food sustainability. Gateway Center on US 90 late Thursday afternoon. No one was injured. FRAUD continued on 3A Vol. 138, No. 208 Opinion ............... 4A CALL US: People................. 2A TODAY IN COMING (386) 752-1293 64 47 PEOPLE SUNDAY SUBSCRIBE TO Isolated showers Obituaries ............. 5A THE REPORTER: Advice & Comics ....... 6-7B ‘Dog Whisperer’ Local news Voice: 755-5445 Puzzles ............... 6-7B Fax: 752-9400 WEATHER, 2A starts new life. roundup. 2A 2A LAKE CITY REPORTER DAILY BRIEFING FRIDAY & SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 16-17, 2012 Celebrity Birthdays Thursday: Thursday: n Actress Marg n Actress Lisa Bonet is 45. 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