Today's Features

 Fish fry dinners on Fridays in Lent will start March 11 at St. John the Evangelist Church in Chiefland, and for those who have a hankering for a traditional boiled St. Patrick’s Day dinner on March, the church will host that as well.

 All World War II veterans are invited to attend the WWII Veterans meeting at 11:30 a.m. Thursday, March 10 at the new Bar-B-Q restaurant at the Carriage Inn Motel, Cross City.

This is the third year the group has sent a donation to support the Soldiers Angels program. Thank you for your generosity.

 Come join the camaraderie, bring your spouse, a friend or a fellow veteran. For more information, call Virginia Lewis 352-528-2310 or Dot Halvorsen 352-542-7697. 

 Old Town Amvet Post 422 Commander Joe Elko, second from left,  hands a check for almost $1,000 to Jack Howarter of Amvets Post 2007 to be used to build a carrillon at the Jacksonville National Cemetery. 

 The Tri-County Cruisin’ for Grins Club recently donated the proceeds of its Chiefland Flea Market Classic Car Show and other events to the Disabled American Veterans Tri-County Chapter.  Joining in the presentation are, from left, Ron Turner, president of the car club, Jerry Gardner of the DAV, Fred Heinrich who is commander of the DAV chapter, car club officers Ken Bamberger, Durwood Phillips and Jay Carlton. Turner expressed his appreciateion to Flea Market Manager Sonny Griffin who hosts the show every year so all the proceeds can be donated.