July 11, 2000
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Fish trip turns into rescue

[Times photo: Susanne Tobin]
A blinking light catches a fisherman's attention. He finds four people floating in the gulf after their boat capsized. |
Musician Winstrup Olesen dies
BEVERLY HILLS -- At Winstrup Olesen's 93rd birthday party, friends covered a money tree with funds to help Olesen and his wife, Helen, travel to his homeland for the annual Fourth of July festival that Denmark holds in honor of the United States.
Kuhl seeks job in Hillsborough
LECANTO -- Good job opportunities don't come along that often for men in their 50s, County Administrator Gary Kuhl said.
Schools wait for help with bonus plan
INVERNESS -- About 200 Citrus teachers could receive pay bonuses under a state plan designed to recruit teachers in hard-to-fill positions such as science, math and foreign languages.
WTI may get new director today
If the School Board accepts the recommendation of Superintendent Pete Kelly, Steven C. Hand is expected to start work on Wednesday.
Tiny town's tardy feel the pinch of Christmas
They're calling it "Dry Wednesday" San Antonio.
Older runners take over road race
INVERNESS -- When he began organizing the Citrus Road Race three years ago, Colon Joiner envisioned the event as a preseason conditioning drill for area high school cross country runners -- a way to give the athletes a chance to see where they stood before the season began in early September.