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By TIMES STAFF
Published January 27, 2007


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TODAY

Chick'n biscuit dinner: served from 3:30 to 6 p.m. in Hilton Hall, Floral City United Methodist Church, 8478 E Marvin St. across from Floral City Elementary School. Donation: $7. Carry out service is available. Call 344-1771 or 637-4574.

Seafood or pork dinner: sponsored by the West Citrus Elks Lodge from 5 to 7 p.m. 7890 W Grover Cleveland Blvd., Homosassa. OC Leonard's Calabash seafood platter includes fish, scallops, stuffed crab, shrimp and homemade hush puppies; or choose Bob Albert's stuffed pork chops with all the sides. Entertainment by Southern Comfort from 6 to 9. Advance $16.50, at the door (if available) $18.

SUNDAY

Art League performance: The Citrus County Art League presents Pygmalion by George Bernard Shaw at 2 p.m. at the Art League Cultural Center, 2644 N Annapolis Avenue, Citrus Hills. Other performances are at 7:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays through Feb. 11. Admission: $18. The gallery and box office are open from 1 to 4 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays, 746-7606.

MONDAY

Annual meeting and recommended reading: Friends of A.F. Knotts Public Library will have its annual meeting at 2:30 p.m. at the library, 11 56th St., Yankeetown. Guest speaker will be award winning author and St. Petersburg Times Real Florida columnist Jeff Klinkenberg, who will present: "Ten Books Every Floridian Should Read."

TUESDAY

Sign up for piano lessons: Ginni Coe will teach piano at 3:30 p.m. Tuesdays beginning Feb. 6 at the East Citrus Community Center, 9907 E Gulf to Lake Highway, Inverness. Learn to play a song on the first day. Fee: $5. Register by calling 344-9666.

WEDNESDAY

Museum display: The Coastal Heritage Museum displays Crystal River's main collection of historical artifacts from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays at 532 Citrus Ave., Crystal River. Admission is free. Call 795-1755.

THURSDAY

Watch and accessories sale: sponsored by Citrus Memorial Health System Auxiliary from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m., same time Friday, cafeteria meeting room, Citrus Memorial Health System, 502 W Highland Blvd., Inverness. Features fashion and designer watches, tote bags, fashion jewelry, purses, scarves, sunglasses, reading glasses, belts and wallets.

FRIDAY

Chicken dinner: sponsored by Hernando United Methodist Church will be served from 4:30 to 7 p.m., 2125 E Norvell Bryant Highway. Homemade baked chicken, green beans, salad, drinks and dessert. Fee: adults, $7; teens, $3.50; under 12 free. Call 726-7245.

FEB. 3

Monte Carlo night: sponsored by Altrusa International Inc. of Citrus County from 6 to 10 p.m., Beverly Hills Recreation Center, 77 Civic Circle, Beverly Hills. Silent and live auctions, kiosk to purchase items with "winnings" (play money), food provided, drinks available. Tickets single $25; two for $40. Call Vickie, 341-3449 advance tickets, also available at the door.

FEB. 4

Cruise ship style brunch: served from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. features various egg dishes, pancakes, bacon and sausage, breads, doughnuts, pastries and bagels or full dinner/lunch menu with juices and coffee ($8.50), Italian Social Club of Citrus County, 1305 E Norvell Bryant Highway, Hernando. Reserve: 726-8406.

How to be listed: Submit the information in writing to Bonnie Willette, 301 W Main St., Inverness, FL 34450; fax to 860-7320 or e-mail to willette@sptimes.com.

[Last modified January 27, 2007, 07:17:32]


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