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By BONNIE WILLETTE
Published June 16, 2006


TODAY

DANCE: The Beverly Hills Recreation Association invites members and guests to enjoy dancing from 7:30 to 10 p.m, 77 Civic Circle. The Carriers provide entertainment. Doors open at 7, refreshments served. Fee: $5. Call 746-4882.

SATURDAY

SUMMER FUN BEACH PARTY: Hosted by Spirit of Citrus Ballroom Dancers (USABDA) from 6:45 to 10 p.m., Kellner Auditorium, 102 Civic Circle, Beverly Hills: Members, $5; nonmembers, $7. Coffee, soda and ice available. A get-acquainted table will be available for dancers without partners. Call 344-3768 or 726-1495.

YARD SALE: 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. outside Helping Hands Thrift Store of Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church, 5164 S Florida Ave., Inverness. Call 726-1670.

SUNDAY

DAD'S DAY: West Citrus Elks Lodge will host its Father's Day breakfast from 9 to 11 a.m., 7890 Grover Cleveland Blvd., Homosassa. The buffet includes pancakes, bacon, eggs, sausage, potatoes, juice and coffee. Dads and children younger than 6 dine for free, other Elks and guests pay $5. Also, the Inverness Elks Lodge 2522, 3580 E Lemon Drive in Hernando, will have a Father's Day pig roast at 1 p.m. for $12. Call 726-2027. Also, a Father's Day barbecue sponsored by Congregation Beth Sholom begins at 2 p.m., Kellner Auditorium, 102 Civic Circle, Beverly Hills. Good food, kosher hot dogs, salads, hamburgers with all the fixings plus dessert and beverage. Donation, $9. Call Sandy or Hank, 746-2811 or Steve, 746-1323.

MONDAY

AARP DRIVER SAFETY PROGRAM: Each month, several safe driving classes are offered throughout Citrus County. The two four-hour classes offer important driving tips that may save a life. Many insurance companies offer a premium discount for participating in an AARP Driver Safety Program. To inquire about a future class near you, call Charlie Lucente after 9 a.m. at 726-0753 .

TUESDAY

LIBRARY DISPLAYS: Local artisans, individuals and clubs display their works or interesting collections at your local library. The displays can be seen at Central Ridge Library, 425 W Roosevelt Blvd., Beverly Hills, call 746-6622; Citrus Springs Memorial Library, 1826 W Country Club Blvd., call 489-2313; Coastal Region Library, 8619 W Crystal St., Crystal River, call 795-3716; Floral City Library, 8360 E Orange Ave., call 726-3671; Lakes Region Library, 1511 Druid Road, Inverness, call 726-2357.

WEDNESDAY

FISH FRY: for members and guests from 5 to 7 p.m. Inverness Elks Lodge 2522, 3580 E Lemon Drive, Hernando. Call 726-2027.

THURSDAY

WANT A NEW HOBBY?: Check out the interesting crafts and self-help techniques offered by the Inverness Parks and Recreation Department, 726-3913 or Citrus County Parks and Recreation, 527-7677. Both offer a variety of crafts, sports and instructional programs.

JUNE 23

GAME DAY AND CARD PARTY: sponsored by the Beverly Hills Recreation Association, 1 p.m. at the clubhouse, 77 Civic Circle. Bring game of your choice and necessary supplies. Refreshments will be Barbara's brownie sundaes. Advance $5, at the door $6. For information, call 746-4882.

JUNE 24

ALL-YOU-CAN-EAT BREAKFAST: served from 8 to 11 a.m., Citrus Eagles Club, 8733 E Gulf to Lake Highway, Inverness. The menu leaves nothing out: eggs, pancakes, french toast, sausage, ham, bacon, grits, toast, potatoes, biscuit and gravy, juice, coffee and milk. Cost: $4. Call 344-5337.

JUNE 25

FOR THE BINGO LOVER: choices include: 1:30 p.m., Fleet Reserve Association, 3962 N Roscoe Road, Hernando; 2 p.m., Leroy Rooks VFW Post 4252, 3190 State Road 200, Hernando; and 2 p.m., Citrus American-Italian Social Club, 4325 S Little Al Point, Inverness.

[Last modified June 16, 2006, 06:35:20]


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