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Digest

You've still got time to grab clubs, tee off

By TIMES WIRES
Published March 5, 2007


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BROOKSVILLE

There is still time for golfers to participate in the Hernando County Sheriff's Office Youth Education Services 21st annual Scramblers Golf Tournament, which will be Saturday at Brooksville Golf and Country Club at Majestic Oaks, 23446 Links Drive (off Croom Road). The cost is $75 per player, which includes a hot buffet lunch and a video golf lesson. All proceeds will benefit YES, which is a nonprofit organization formed to develop programs for youth. For a printable registration form, visit www.hernandosheriff.org. For information, call 754-6830, ext. 53660.

SPRING HILL

Hospice has group for the bereaved

Hernando-Pasco Hospice will offer its free eight-week Transitions Group from 2 to 3:30 p.m. Mondays, March 12 to April 30, at the office at 12260 Cortez Blvd. A hospice bereavement counselor will lead the group, which is designed to help participants learn how to better cope with their loss. Preregistration is requested. Call toll-free at 1-800-486-8784.

Today's picks

Knights of Columbus Council 6383 Ladies Auxiliary to host card party: Noon to 4 p.m., K of C Hall, 10470 Spring Hill Drive, Spring Hill. $2 per person. Inez, (727) 863-9243.

Florida Native Plant Society program on "Human Impact on Local Habitats": 7 p.m., Hernando County Cooperative Extension Service, 19490 Oliver St., Brooksville. Free.

Public meeting

Brooksville City Council workshop, 6 p.m. City Hall, 201 Howell Ave., Brooksville.

[Last modified March 4, 2007, 20:47:03]


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