Times staff
Thursday, November 4, 2010
WEEKI WACHEE
December show seeks artists, crafters, vendors
Fine artists, photographers, digital artists, fine crafters, country crafters and musicians are wanted for the Spring Hill Art League's 37th Fall Harvest of Art, which will be Dec. 4 to 5 at Weeki Wachee Springs State Park, 6131 Commercial Way. This is a juried art show and music festival. Food vendors are also needed. For details or applications, call (352) 597-7435 or visit springhillartleague.com.
CRYSTAL RIVER/BROOKSVILLE Bike run benefits pregnancy centers
A Help the Babies Diaper Run to benefit A New Generation will be Saturday. Signups will be held from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. at Harley-Davidson of Crystal River, 1803 SE U.S. 19. The ride ends at Papa Joe's Italian Restaurant, 6244 Spring Lake Highway, east of Brooksville. This is an unescorted, point-to-point ride. All vehicles welcome. The last bike in is 2 p.m. The cost is $10 or a package of diapers (size 2-5). A New Generation is a nonprofit that operates two pregnancy centers in Brooksville and Spring Hill. For information, call Walt Hagan at (352) 544-0911 or (352) 382-1417.
BROOKSVILLE Elks Lodge luncheon helps Gulf War vets
Brooksville Elks Lodge 2582 will host a free luncheon for Persian Gulf War veterans at 1 p.m. Nov. 14 at the lodge, 14494 Cortez Blvd., west of Brooksville. Veterans wishing to attend are asked to RSVP to Gail Cleaves at (352) 799-4464 or (352) 232-2355 or to Kathy at (352) 799-7083. Reservations must be received by Wednesday.
Today's picks
Riverhawk Festival: 10 a.m., Sertoma Youth Ranch, 85 Myers Road, Spring Lake, through Sunday. Prices vary. (863) 984-8445. riverhawkmusic.com.
Teddy Bear Picnic: 11 a.m., Lykes Memorial Library, 238 Howell Ave., Brooksville. Children ages 2 to 5 are invited to bring their favorite teddy bear and a bag lunch. Free. (352) 540-6391.
'Arsenic and Old Lace': 8 p.m., Stage West Community Playhouse, 8390 Forest Oaks Blvd., Spring Hill. $15 adults, $8 students 17 and younger. (352) 683-5113 or stagewest.net.