July 17, 2003
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Cool Ways to Spend a Hot Summer

By
Mitch Traphagen
ELLENTON - The
forecast shows a steady string of temperatures in the 90s. It seems that even
picking up the television remote control is enough to make you break out into a
sweat.
Believe it or not, however, there are things happening beyond
the hermitically sealed windows of your air conditioned house.
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Accident Claims
Three Lives

By
Mitch Traphagen
RUSKIN - An automobile
accident on State Road 674 near I-75 claimed the lives of three women on
July 9.
Cleo Broome of Ruskin, Janis Creason of McDonough, Ga,
and Amy Creason of Fairburg, Ga were all pronounced deceased at the scene.
The three women were grandmother, mother and daughter.
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Chamber Notes - Who Was John Ruskin?

By Daniel Kushmer"There was a man sent from God whose name was John" that
taken from an inscription on a simple wreath sent by a tailor of the village of
Coniston after John Ruskin had died. Who was John Ruskin?
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Self Portrait of John Ruskin
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The Changing Face of South Hillsborough:
The rumors are flying about several big box retailers moving into
south county. The facts, however, are few. Yet one in every ten new
jobs created in the entire nation came from the Tampa-St.
Petersburg-Clearwater Metropolitan area. South county communities are
joining forces to become a strong player in that prospering market.
How will all of the changes effect our communities and area businesses
and what can south county shoppers expect from the future?
The three-part series is available on
the web:
Part 1 - Welcome
to SouthShore
Part 2 - Meet
the Neighbors
Part 3
- It's a Bird! It's a Plane! It's a Home Depot!
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Scams and cons seem to be popping up all
over Sun City Center. Next week, the Observer News will hear
from the HCSO about yet another way con artists have found to separate
you from your money.
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