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Play raises $5K-plus for Starke Woman’s Club

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The Woman’s Club of Starke’s performance of “Drinking Habits” raised $5,800 to support its community initiatives. A group of community players — Nancy Alvarez, Sheila Barnes, Tami Curtis, Buz Dyal, Jordan Dyal, Timmy Faulkner, Marty Rhoden, Johanna Torrence and Cheri Wall — performed the play, which was written by Tom Smith. The comedy/love story was … Read more

Packing party sends gifts overseas

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BY DAN HILDEBRAN [email protected] On October 27, the children’s ministry at Trinity Baptist Church held a packing party to send Christmas gift boxes overseas. The party was part of Operation Christmas Child, a ministry of Samaritan’s Purse, which has delivered over 220 million boxes to children in over 170 countries and territories since 1993. Project … Read more

Alzheimer’s Bingo at the Mary Brown Library

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BY DAN HILDEBRAN [email protected] The September meeting of Senior’s Social at Lake Butler’s Mary C. Brown Library featured a presenter who educated the group about Alzheimer’s. Donna Lee, the program manager for the Central and North Florida Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association, said she had intended to drive the organization’s brain bus to the September … Read more

Practical nursing program sets enrollment record – Most come from outside Bradford County

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BY DAN HILDEBRAN [email protected] The Practical Nursing Program at North Florida Technical College set a record enrollment this year with 41 students out of 47 applications. Instructors Becky McCord and Lynn Dickinson said they have been promoting the program to community groups over the past year, pointing to their program’s perfect passing rate on the … Read more

 

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