DECEMBER
Christmas is all about kids and the Homosassa Civic Club supported 2 programs that made the season merry and bright for many children. Santa by the Sea was a celebration at Heritage Park where everyone enjoyed games, gifts, cocoa and a visit with Santa.
Next the annual Children’s Christmas Outreach program had gifts for 68 kids and 25 families, also bringing joy to club members who bought, wrapped and delivered the items.This is done in partnership with Homosassa Elementary School.
NOVEMBER
OCTOBER
The Homosassa Civic Club focused on relief services for all Homosassa folks who have been devastated by Hurricane Helene from September 28-October 25. Go to our HURRICANE RELIEF CENTER page for details. All services were at the Homosassa Civic Club, 5300 S. Mason Creek Road and included provision of cleaning supplies, food, clothes, linens, water and more. Because the club was totally flooded, volunteers are set up in the Learning Center. Hours: 9a-3pm. Note: The Hurricane Relief Center permanently closed on Friday, October 25 at 1pm.
For the most current information on hurricane relief and recovery assistance, go to the websites of the Citrus County Board of County Commissioners: www. citrusbocc.com and FEMA/ https://disaster.gov.
For online registration and information: disasterassistance.gov
Or call: 1-800-621-3362
SEPTEMBER
Activities in Homosassa are gearing up for the holidays. The Event Calendar on the Civic Club website is full of event information: homosassacivicclubinc.org.
AUGUST
The August 5 meeting of the Homosassa Civic Club is cancelled due to Tropical Storm Debbie. Watch for updates. Stay safe, everyone!
JULY
Kids are lighting up the Lighthouse Slide with their smiles!
JUNE
Thanks to the Homosassa Civic Club members who volunteered to help at the fundraiser for injured Citrus County Sheriff’s Deputy Andy Lahera. The event at Crump’s Landing raised $74,000.
Homosassa Civic Club president Joe Fara welcomed Tony Clayton, president and owner of Head Flags, to the first raising of the American flag which Clayton donated at Homosassa’s Heritage Park. Also attending were County Commissioner Jeff Kinnard and Rodney MacRae.
