BRIDGES TO HOPE AND HELP NEEDED By Anthony D. Kopka (Rotary Club Member) Working with teenagers may be avoided by many, but I had the rewarding experience of leading the Bridge Building Initiative in my hometown. We had brought together adolescents of different genders, race, religious traditions and socioeconomic levels. Our goal was to help… Continue Reading
November 4, 2015 Breakfast Meeting
Josh Wooten, CEO of the Citrus County Chamber of Commerce gave an update on the Chamber and happenings in the County. The Chamber and other organizations supporting economic development in the County are now located together at 915 N Suncoast Blvd(Hwy 19) Crystal River, FL 34429. 600 or more workers are expected to start work … Continue Reading
October 7, 2015 Breakfast Meeting
Solar Electric Amendment Gary Stocker was our speaker representing Floridians for Solar Choice. There are trying to get a solar amendment on the 2016 ballot. Their amendment would allows individuals or small business to purchase solar electricity at much reduced rate from non-utility sources thus avoiding the large investment for solar panels. The 5 large… Continue Reading
September 23, 2015 Breakfast Meeting
Lt. Christopher Evans from CCSO Emergency Operation Center was guest speaker at the meeting. He gave a good talk on disaster/emergency planning. Mike Busler was the only one that had any preparation – 7 cases of water. Lt Evans emphasized having at least 7 days of supplies for emergencies including a NOAA radio. He said… Continue Reading