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Deleon Springs Pierson Deland/Lake Helen Land inside DELAND/LAKE HELEN DELEON SPRINGS PIERSON Lines NASCAR Hall of Fame escapes damage in riots Page A3 WE FIX AIR CONDITIONERS Vol. 5, No. 34 Your Local News and Information Source • www.HometownNewsOL.com Friday, Oct. 7, 2016 Same Day Community Emergency Service City Commission gives 7 Days a week Notes Editor's Note: With the nod to pedestrian village State Lic#CAC1817470 2012 - 2015 uncertainty caused by Hurri- www.AdvancedAirandHeat.com 2016 EADER R S D cane Matthew, your Hometown ’ EA ER By Erika Webb pedestrian way, according to a previous meeting R S ’ C News may include events that H [email protected] $ O I C E C agenda item. H OFF ANY O C E have been canceled. Also, “It includes a central courtyard consisting of I Hometown News will do every- Self-proclaimed “New Urban Cowboy” Michael 12 to 13 single-family units arranged around AdvancedREPAIR Air 386-767-1654 SERVICE thing possible to deliver your Arth is at it again. 25Must be presented at time of repair cannot be combined w/any other offer. and oriented toward a row of trees that exists newspaper at the usual time. DeLand City Commissioners voted unanimously on the property,” the item states. For more storm information, Oct. 3 to approve rezoning 1.47 acres at the south- please see Page A2. east corner of Voorhis Avenue and South Clake The second phase, Mimosa Court, is pro- Street from residential to planned development. posed for south of the cottages and includes Mr. Arth, representing property owners Palm four single-family attached units arranged agen- Police biking program Garden Cottages and Cheryl Floyd, requested the around a smaller park. da item. “The overall project employs principals of New gets grant change in order to build up to 17 clustered dwelling At the previous meeting, Commissioner units and add other improvements on the property, Urbanism development, including high density uses Leigh Matusick said several people contacted her, located in close proximity to amenities, such as pub- concerned about the potential for increased traffic The DeLand Police Depart- creating his long-envisioned “pedestrian village.” The first phase — Palm Garden Cottages – will lic and non-motorized transit, shopping, recreation, on Voorhis. ment’s On Track initiative, employment and activity centers,” according to the aimed at teaching youth about contain an interior linear park, water feature and See VILLAGE, page A5 bicycle repair skills and giving them opportunities to go on adventure bicycle rides, has received a City Catalyst Grant from Florida Business Watch Tanger center Reading time and the Florida League of Mayors. The On Track youth devel- opment program, a new initia- conducts tive that kicked off Oct. 5, will teach youth from the Boys and Girls Club will also instill massive job fair valuable life lessons, including self-empowerment. By Diane M. Carey Mr. Sadove said. “Tanger is The $1,500 grant will help [email protected] proud to bring 900 full- and part-time positions to the the DeLand Police to buy bicy- Hundreds came for hun- Daytona Beach area.” cles that will later be “earned” dreds of jobs Sept. 28 at the The Tanger center will by the program’s participants. Tanger Factory Outlet Cen- open Nov. 18. JCs Bike Shop of DeLand is ter job fair at the Ocean Cen- “Nationwide Tanger Out- providing instruction to the ter in Daytona Beach. lets have over 185 million participants. At least 900 full- and part- shoppers per year,” he said. time positions were up for “We are thrilled to be here in grabs as employers repre- Master gardeners plan Daytona Beach and the senting the 75 stores that will greater Volusia County area. plant clinics be part of the new mega We are thrilled to expand our complex were on hand. footprint into the great state Volusia County’s master The steady crowd of appli- of Florida and we have great gardeners will share fall gar- cants consisted of a wide age economic confidence in dening tips and answer ques- range and varying ethnicity. Volusia for the growth.” tions during plant clinics in Some hopeful job seekers Tanger has 43 centers in 21 October. were hired on the spot while states. Residents can bring their others filled out applications Steven Breneman, district plants for a free check-up. and will await a callback. manager for Samsonite Fac- •10 to 11 a.m. Friday, Oct. 7, Scott Sadove, general man- tory Outlet and a 25-year at the DeLand Regional ager of the new center, was employee, was screening Bruce D. Henderson/staff photographer Library, 130 E. Howry Ave. there to oversee the activities. potential applicants as was Colin Barrington, 5, of DeLand holds a book he picked out as his sister, •10 to 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. “We had strong attendance Jonathan Tate, the Tampa 8, at the Deltona Regional with great candidates and Brynn, 2, follows along on Saturday, Oct. 1, in the book sale room at Trinity Library, 2150 Eustace Ave. retailers at today’s job fair,” See TANGER, page A2 Methodist Church’s Fall Festival in DeLand. •10 a.m. to noon Tuesday, Oct. 18, at the DeBary Public Library, 200 N. Charles R. Beall Blvd. After the Deltona plant clin- ic, Master Gardener Howard Fathers honored at Lake Helen school Jeffries will discuss soil and By Erika Webb delighted by the turnout, she fertilizers from 11 a.m. to [email protected] was prepared. noon. “Last year we thought See NOTES, page A1 As the sun slowly rose maybe 50 dads and male role above the tree line east of models, but there were hun- COOKING B3 Lake Helen on a recent dreds of dads here. Who says Wednesday, vehicles spilled dads don’t show up?” Ms. out of Volusia Pines Elemen- CHEF'S CORNER Gordon said, laughing. tary School’s parking lot, lin- She recalled enlisting help ing a long stretch of Kick- from Coach Chris Madzik, Columbus lighter Road. sailed the other staff and PTA members Their tiny hands held by who went on a mission to ocean blue dads, grandfathers and other and Dunkin’ Donuts when the 100 male role models, students ordered weren’t enough. brought filed into the hallways, to the new food “This year the cafeteria basketball court and then to manager ordered cases of cin- their classrooms before mak- namon rolls from School Way ing their way to the 8:15 Café,” Ms. Gordon said. “She assembly in the cafeteria. ENTERTAINMENT B1 said we won’t run out.” There was an atmosphere Just to show the organizers of excitement rivaling that BIKES OF FALL had their thinking caps on, a generally reserved for holi- large bulletin board featured a days. breakfast- coordinated mes- Sept. 28 marked the second sage to the role models, com- annual “Dads Take Your Photo by Erika Webb plete with a homonym: “It’s Child to School Day,” Lake Helen Mayor Buddy Snowden joined his grandson Levi Griffin, 9, at so sweet that you are here throughout Volusia County today taking a roll in my life.” and Florida. Volusia Pines Elementary School in Lake Helen Sept. 28 for Dads Take your Child to School Day. Last year’s “Dads Take Your Sponsored by the Florida Child to School Day” festivi- Department of Education, the ties were planned to be in the Biketoberfest spreading national observance, is pro- Twins Justin and Jordan “They were born on my birth- Further research indicates out across the county Ferrell, 9, of Deltona, enjoyed d ay.” actively involved fathers posi- school’s media center. moted as a “wonderful oppor- Guidance counselor Sarah tunity for dads or other male their dad’s company at last The department’s website tively influence their chil- year’s event but this year he reports, “More than 30 years dren’s academic performance, Smith said the inaugural Index role models to get involved in event’s planners got a big sur- their child’s education and to had to be at work so the boys’ of research supports the belief behavior and habits in adult- grandfather, Eddie Mike, that a positive relationship hood, such as being responsi- prise. Business A7 Out & About B1 highlight the significant dif- “As the men started to come Classified B7 Police Report A5 ference they can make by tak- gladly filled in. endures between increased ble. Crossword B6 Sports B6 in, we noticed we were filling Horoscopes B1 Viewpoint A6 ing a more active role,” “They turned nine on Sept. family engagement and stu- Volusia Pines’ principal according to fldoe.org. 12,” Mr. Mike said proudly. dent academic success.” Julie Gordon was not only See FATHERS, page A4 A-2 • DeLand/Lake Helen/DeLeon Springs/Pierson Hometown News Friday, October 7, 2016 S. Woodland Blvd. DeLand. Club hosts plant sale Notes Bring personal documents From page A1 to be professionally shredded The Garden Club of DeLand and disposed of for free. will host a plant sale from 8 For more information, call a.m to 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 8, the Volusia County Extension Adopt a pet at the Clubhouse, 865 S. Ala- Service at (386) 822-5778. bama Ave., DeLand. ARK will host a pet adopt For more information, call Get documents day from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sat- us at (386) 624-6960 or visit shredded urday, Oct. 8, at Florida Wild gardenclubofdeland.org. Veterinary Hospital, 115 E Euclid Ave, DeLand. Watch free movies at Delto- Frontier Communications na Regional Library will host a document shred- The cost to a qualified adopter is $75, fully vetted.
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