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The Tampa Tribune

Published: January 23, 2008

Updated: 01/22/2008 04:11 pm

Ridge Manor Church To Host Murder-Mystery Dinner

RIDGE MANOR - Ridge Manor Community United Methodist Church will host a Murder Mystery Dinner at 5:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 26, at the church located at 34350 Cortez Blvd. The theme will be a Western dude ranch, and Western attire will be welcomed. Ticket cost is $7 per person. For tickets or more information, call 352-583-0797.

Sportsman's Club To Sponsor Gun/Knife Show

BROOKSVILLE - Hernando Sportsman's Club will sponsor its winter Gun & Knife Show from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Jan. 26-27, at the Hernando County Fairgrounds, 6436 Broad St. (U.S. 41). The show will feature all types of new, used and antique firearms, knives and related accessories. Admission is $6 per person for adults and free of charge for children 16 and under with a paid adult. Proceeds from the club's gun shows have helped in the purchase and development of an 80-acre recreational and shooting facility. For more information, call Randie at 352-799-3605.

High Point To Present 'Memories of Elvis' Show

BROOKSVILLE - High Point Community Centre will present "The Memories of Elvis Show with Chris Olson" Saturday, Feb. 2, at the High Point Clubhouse, 12249 Clubhouse Road, off State Road 50. Doors will open at 6:15 p.m., and the show will begin at 7 p.m. Olson is an Elvis tribute artist from Minnesota. Ticket cost is $15 per person. For tickets or more information, call Harry Tremain at 352-592-0815 or Bob Wolf at 596-7909.

Scottish Club To Present Robert Burns Celebration

BROOKSVILLE - Scottish Social Club of West Central Florida will present its annual Robert Burns Dinner Celebration at 1 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 3, at the American Legion Hall, 208 East Fort Dade Ave. Entertainment will include Highland dancers, bagpiping, reading of poems by Robert Burns, and the traditional Salute to the Haggis. Dinner will consist of steak and sausage pie, mashed potatoes, peas and carrots, coffee, tea or iced tea, and desserts. The cost is $12 per person. For reservations or more information, call Bill Gilkison at 352-596-0513.

Woman's Club To Sponsor Annual Doll And Bear Show

BROOKSVILLE - Brooksville Woman's Club will sponsor its fifth annual Collectible Dolls, Bears and Accessories Show Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 2-3, at the Hernando County Fairgrounds, 6436 Broad St. (U.S. 41). The show will be held from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday. An appraisal person will be available for attendees to appraise their collectible dolls and bears at a cost of $2 per item, and information will also be available on doll repairs. Admission to the event is $3 for adults and children 12 and under will be admitted free of charge. Inside table rentals are available at a cost of $30 for two days. For more information, call Yvonne at 352-796-6026 or 848-7988.

Clover Leaf Farms To Hold Flea Market

BROOKSVILLE - Clover Leaf Farms will hold a flea market from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 2, at the Heather House (clubhouse) located at 900 North Broad St. For more information, call Tom Gloden at 352-799-4065.

American Legion Post 186 To Sponsor Memorial Service

SPRING HILL - American Legion Post 186 will sponsor its annual Four Chaplains Memorial Service at 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 3, at St. Frances Cabrini Catholic Church, 5030 Mariner Blvd. The service will honor the four military chaplains (a Methodist minister, a Rabbi, a Catholic priest and a Lutheran minister) who were aboard the USS Dorchester when it was torpedoed on Feb. 3, 1943 during World War II. The chaplains handed out life jackets to the servicemen aboard; and when there were none left, gave up their own. The chaplains remained aboard, comforting those who were wounded and injured too severely to abandon the sinking ship. They were last seen with their arms linked, praying with the men remaining on the ship as it sank. In addition to American Legion members, local veterans, veterans organizations, the Knights of Columbus and community residents are invited to participate. The service will include speakers, a posting of the colors by various veterans organizations' color guards and will be followed by a reception in Xavier Hall of the church. For more information, call Charles Haig, District and Post 186 Chaplain, at 352-597-1210.

Mary Martha Guild To Host Fashion Show

BROOKSVILLE - Mary Martha Guild of Christ Lutheran Church will host a fashion show and luncheon Saturday, Feb. 9, at the church located at 475 North Avenue West. Lunch will be served at noon, followed by the fashion show featuring the latest collection from Denise's Clothes Corner. Clothing in multi-sizes will be shown and will be available for purchase along with accessorizing jewelry. Red Hat fashions and accessories will also be available for purchase. Ticket cost is $9.50 per person, and tickets need to be purchased in advance. Tickets will be available through Sunday, Feb. 3. For more information or tickets, call Inge at 352-686-8751 or Barbara at 799-3082.

Ship Model Society To Hold Ship Display

SPRING HILL - Suncoast Ship Model Society will hold its annual ship model display from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 9, at the Weeki Wachee Senior Citizens Center located at the corner of Toucan Trail and Susan Drive. The display will feature ships dating from the 18th century to modern times and will include those built in bottles, frigates, merchant ships, whalers, warships, river boats, tug boats and fishing schooners, some of which will be radio controlled. Modelers will be on hand to answer any questions the public might have, and there will be a display of ships under construction. The featured models this year will be several highly detailed paddle wheel drive river boats. Most of these models will be of the type of passenger carrying, sternwheeler steam boats known to navigate the Mississippi River. For more information, call Jim Kerr at 352-592-6419.

Filipino Social Club To hold Valentine Candlelight Dinner

SPRING HILL - Filipino American Social Club of Hernando County will hold a Valentine Candlelight Dinner-Dance from 6:30 to 11 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 9, at the new VFW Post 10209 located at 14736 Edward Noll Drive, off Anderson Snow Road. Featured entertainment will be a performance by Jacksonville's top live band Rhythm in Motion. A full-course buffet dinner will include roast beef au jus, chicken marsala, rice pilaf, chef salad, vegetable medley, baked rolls, and coffee will be served. Ethnic Philippine desserts will be presented after dinner. Romantic activities are planned for both couples and singles, such as a "Rose Ceremony" and the FASC "Touch Dance." Ticket cost is $26 per person. For reservations or more information, call Shella Dean at 352-686-7813 or Clovis Cayunda at 352-346-0784.

Women's Connection To Host Luncheon

BROOKSVILLE - Women's Connection (Christian Women's Club) will host a luncheon from noon to 1 p.m. Monday, Feb. 12, at Silverthorn Country Club, 4550 Golf Club Lane, off Barclay Avenue. Special guest will be Anna England of Bayonet Point on the topic "I Found a Rose Garden at the End of a Rocky Path." The inclusive cost is $13.50 per person, and reservations are required by Friday, Feb. 8. For assured seating, early reservations are suggested. Complimentary nursery will be provided upon request. For reservations or more information, call Dolores at 352-799-3735 or Barbara at 352-796-5216.

St. Frances Knights Of Columbus To Sponsor Sweetheart Dinner-Dance

SPRING HILL - St. Frances Cabrini Knights of Columbus Assembly 3022 will sponsor a Sweetheart Dinner & Dance from 6:30 to 10:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 16, in Xavier Hall of St. Frances Cabrini Catholic Church, 5030 Mariner Blvd. Dancing music will be provided by Sing '50s Till Now. The menu will include prime rib, baked potato, vegetable, salad and dessert. Coffee and soda will be provided; BYOB. The donation is $15 per person, and the dinner is open to parish members and the general public. For tickets or more information, call Jack at 352-686-9767, Billy at 666-9208, John at 596-4709, Chuck at 597-8878 or the Parish Office at 683-9666.

Karen's Kit 'n Kaboodle To Hold Flea Market

SPRING HILL - Karen's Kit 'n Kaboodle (St. Andrew's Thrift Shop), will present its annual fashion show Saturday, Feb. 16, at St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, 2301 Deltona Blvd. A luncheon will be served at noon, followed by the fashion show. "Love is in the Air" will be the theme of the event, and the clothing and most of the models will be from the thrift shop. Clothes will be available for sale following the show. Ticket cost is $10 per person and are available at the thrift shop or the church office. Tickets will not be sold at the door. For more information, call 352-686-1114.

Weeki Wachee North Crime Watch to Hold Flea Market

WEEKI WACHEE - Weeki Wachee North Crime Watch will hold a flea market from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 23, at the mobile home park located on U.S. 19, six miles north of State Road 50. All proceeds will benefit the community's Crime Watch. For more information, call Bobby at 352-596-8949.

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