Friday, March 12, 2010
Libraries

Gary Burghoff presents Gary Burghoff - in Inverness

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The Citrus County Library System (CCLS) is pleased to host Gary Burghoff starting at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday at the Lakes Region Library, 1511 Druid Road, Inverness.

To millions of faithful television viewers, Gary Burghoff will always be Walter “Radar” O’Reilly, the loveable telepathic assistant to Colonel Sherman Potter on M*A*S*H*.

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M*A*S*H star slates book signing at Crystal River library

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The Citrus County Library System (CCLS) is hosting M*A*S*H star Gary Burghoff starting at 1:30 p.m. on Jan. 16 at the Coastal Region Library, 8619 W. Crystal St., Crystal River.

Copies of his book “Gary Burghoff: To M*A*S*H and Back: My Life in Poems and Songs" will be available for sale and autographing. Seating is limited to 77.

Overflow parking will be available.

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Author talk, book signing set for county's libraries

BEVERLY HILLS - Hear how Author Ursula Schäfer has used life’s hardships to build survival tactics that have influenced her life.

Learning the hardship of survival from the ravages of war in her early childhood, a woman uses those skills to navigate through three marriages, facing the challenges of infidelity and the survival of critical health episodes

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Write-In planned at Central Ridge Library

BEVERLY HILLS - Citrus County Library System Director Flossie Benton Rogers announces that this year’s NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month) events will include a Write-In to be held at the Central Ridge Library computer learning center on Friday, Nov. 13, 11:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

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Halloween Horror Fest set for Homosassa Public Library

Check out the Halloween Horror Fest at the Homosassa Public Library from 5 to 7:30 p.m. on Oct. 29.

Costumes are optional and welcome!

Join horror writers Belea Keeney, Elissa Malcohn, and K. L. Nappier to learn about the blood, guts and soul of story crafting, from the gory details to more subtle manipulations that send shivers up a reader's spine.

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September is Literacy Month in Florida

By Jim Ehlers
Citrus County Public Library System

WHEREAS, Gov. Charlie Crist has proclaimed September as Florida Adult and Family Literacy Month, the Citrus County Library System (CCLS) would like to share comments from Learners and Tutors in its Adult Literacy program.

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COMMUNITY

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Teacher & Employee of the Year

The Citrus County Education Foundation has honored its Teacher and Employee of the Year. Ceremonies were held at the Citrus Hills Country Club

FEATURES

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Weapon against child porn

The Citrus County Sheriff's Office has a new tool to help with cases involving sex crimes and juvenile victims.

COLUMNS/BLOGS

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So Bad, They're Good

Citrus County's SERT team proved they had what it takes during a competition in Orange County. Red all about it.

COUNTY

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New restaurateur in town

Ann Marie Pollard, well known in Beverly Hills, has won the bid to operate the café in the Citrus County Resource Center in Lecanto.

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