PUZZLE18 • Wednesday, August 18, 2021 • RIVERBEND NEWS

CLUES ACROSS 1. Midway between east and

southeast 4. Sun up in New York 7. Japanese honorific

8. Czech name for Prague 10. Ochocinco’s first name 12. Steep cliffs (Hawaiian) 13. Scots word for “home”

14. Upper class young woman (abbr.) 16. Monetary unit of Albania

17. Raise 19. Drain of resources

20. Uncultured, clumsy persons 21. Hikers use them

25. Retrospective analysis (military) 26. Tibetan form of chanting

27. Influential European statesman 29. Soluble ribonucleic acid

30. Monetary unit of Romania 31. Round green vegetable

32. Well acquainted with 39. Ribosomal ribonucleic acid

41. Basics 42. “The Godfather” actress Keaton

43. Snakelike fish 44. Tall deciduous tree

45. Russian river 46. Long Balkans river 48. Ancient Greek coin 49. Senegal’s capital

50. Unwell 51. Snout

52. Low bank or reef of coral CLUES DOWN 1. Abstain from

2. Vast desert in North Africa 3. Cover the crown of a tooth

4. A major division of geological time 5. Urban center

6. Crook

8. Parts per billion (abbr.) 9. Questions

11. A pack of 52 playing cards 14. Recording of sound

15. Pithy saying 18. Atomic #22

19. Soviet Socialist Republic 20. Plant with ridged seedpods

22. Innate 23. Investigative body for Congress

(abbr.) 24. Soda receptacle 27. Spanish stew:

__ podrida

28. Viet Cong offensive 29. Large body of water

31. Beginning military rank 32. Dissimilar

33. Counteroffensive system (abbr.) 34. Shows who you are

35. Chinese dynasty 36. Type of verse 37. African nation

38. Quite 39. Former Bucks star Michael

40. Showed again 44. Body part

47. Steal

A Touch of CreationsMonica Green-Peterson

Owner (386) 205-3019

Flowers and baskets for all occasions!

monica.peterson20@yahoo.com

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RICK’S HOME SERVICES

Ricky White, Carpenter386-249-4403 • Live Oak Fl

Decks • Metal Roof • Remodeling• General Repair

P: 386 294-3300 F: 386 294-3301

Brittany Calafiore Admissions and Marketing Director Lafayette Nursing and Rehabilitation

512 W. Main St. Mayo, Fla. 32066

HELP WANTED

NOW HIRING Tire Shop help. Apply in person at W.R. Williams Distributor 1404 E. Main Street in Mayo, FL.

08/11, 08/18, 08/25, 09/01

General News Reporter needed for the Riverbend News newspaper, covering Suwannee, Hamilton and Lafayette Counties. Must be a team player, able to handle multiple tasks, and be able to cover a variety of stories. You might be covering a ribbon cutting one morning, a retirement party that after-noon, and the Farm Family of The Year banquet the next day. Experience in writing/reporting pre-ferred, computer experience required. Must have an excellent knowledge of English grammar and its proper usage. If you love to write, have a friendly can-do-attitude, a great work ethic, are or-ganized, and self-motivated then this job might be just for you. Call Cheltsie Holbrook at (850) 464-2315 to set up an interview. Please email resumes to cheltsie@greenepublishing.com.

The Town of Branford is now taking applications for Public works and Code Enforcement. Applications can be picked up at 502 SW Suwannee Ave. Monday though Friday 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.

08/11, 08/18, 08/25

Suwannee Cty Bd of Commissioners is accepting applications for

Alt Collection Site Attendant Conservation Tech • Custodian

Drainage/ROW Maintenance Worker EMT/Fighters & Paramedic/Firefighters

Flagman • Library Aide, Aide II, Aide II/Yth Svcs, Aide II/Literacy Coord

Machine Operator I • Maintenance Tech I & II Park Maintenance Worker I

Recreation Aide • Grader Operator •Tractor Operator I

Application & full details are available online at suwcounty.org, Suwannee Cty Bldg Dept, 224 Pine Ave, Live Oak, FL 32064, (386)364-3407 or Suwannee Cty Admin, 13150 80th Terr, Live Oak, FL 32060, (386)364-3400. Positions will remain open until filled. Suwannee Cty Bd of Commissioners is an equal employment opportunity employer that does not discriminate against any qualified employee or applicant because of race, color, national origin, sex, including pregnancy, age, disability, marital status, or genetics. Spanish speaking individuals are encouraged to apply. Successful completion of a drug test is a condition of employment, failure to successfully test free of illegal or controlled drugs will result in non-employment of the applicant for a minimum of 1 year.

08/18, 08/25

IT Security/Network Engineer Position Summary - Position Overview Security/Network Engineer performs professional and technical work related to the management of IT security policies, planning, development, implementation, training, and support for all agencies and constitutional units consisting of the Suwannee County Clerk of Circuit Court, Office of the Sheriff, and Office of the Property Appraiser. The position is located within the Clerk's Office, Information Technology Department. Please visit www.suwgov.org Departments/Employment for full position description. There you will find the Clerk’s Employment Application. If interested, please contact vickys@suwgov.org for any further information.

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PUBLIC NOTICES

PUBLIC NOTICES

Classifieds and legals can be sent to classifieds@riverbendnews.org in text format.

All classifieds and legals must be turned in by Friday at 5 p.m. and approved by Monday at 10 a.m. to ensure publication

in the next edition.

08/11, 08/18, 08/25, 09/01

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09/01/2021

FLORIDA PRESS SERVICES, INC.

STATEWIDE CLASSIFIED PROGRAM STATEWIDE CLASSIFIED ADS FOR

8/16/2021 THROUGH 8/23/2021FLORIDA - STATEWIDE

Miscellaneous/Car Donations DONATE YOUR CAR TO KIDS. Your donation

helps fund the search for missing children. Accepting Trucks, Motorcycles & RV’s too! Fast

Free Pickup -Running or Not -24 Hour Response - Maximum Tax Donation - Call (888) 515-3443

WANTED

Buying gold and silver jewelry. Paying FULL market value. No dealer's fee. By appointment only. Call 850-464-0522 and leave message. Will return your call within 24 hours.

Wanted - I buy toys. Antique, Vintage, New. Legos, Video, Games, Action Figures and More. Text pictures and price to (386) 855-2957. 

07/28, 08/04, 08/11, 08/18

FOR SALE‘05 Toyota Sequoia, 7 passenger 4x4, all leather interior, excellent condition, runs great $9,500. Call (305) 395-2453.

08/18

Briggs & Stratton 5550 watt Generator. Used with normal use. Used for power outages only. Asking $350 (cash only). Call (386) 938-2129. Located in Jennings.

08/18

The City of Live Oak Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) is seeking qualified applicants with a Juris Doctorate from an accredited University and a current license from the Florida Bar to fill the open Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) Board Attorney vacancy. Duties of the CRA Board Attorney will include, but are not be limited to: Attending monthly CRA Board Meetings and Workshops; Reviewing Board meeting materials, agenda’s, contracts and bid documents; Advising CRA Board Members and staff on Best Practices and compliance with Florida Statutory Requirements. Previous experience in CRA’s, interpreting land development regulations, reviewing construction contracts, Tax Increment Financing and familiarity with the Florida Statues, specifically chapters 163 and 189 required. Position open until filled and appointed by the CRA Board. Qualified applicants should forward their resume, qualifications, supporting documents and proposed fees to:

City of Live Oak Attn: Terry Reid

101 White Avenue SE Live Oak, FL 32064

All questions regarding this vacancy shall be submitted via e-mail to: treid@cityofliveoak.org

08/18

Public Notice For Invitation to Bid: ITB 07-2021 Sealed bids will be accepted by the City of Live Oak, Florida, 101 White Ave SE, Live Oak, FL 32064 until September 8, 2021 at 3:15 PM for Anna Avenue Sewer Improvements. ITB documents may be requested via the City’s website: http://www.cityofliveoak.org/, by visiting Demandstar at http://www.demandstar.com, or by contacting Jessica Gordy, Project & Procurement Specialist via e-mail at jgordy@cityofliveoak.org.

08/18, 08/25

REQUEST FOR BIDS The Hamilton County Board of County Commissioners is soliciting bids for remodeling of the medical clinic located at 506 NW 4TH ST, JASPER, FL, 32052. SCOPE OF WORK: Provide all labor, materials and specifications to remodel building per attached drawing. Hamilton County vendors realize a 5% preference over non-county vendors. A mandatory walk-though will be held September 2, 2021 at 1:00pm at the site mentioned above. Questions concerning this bid or scope of work should be addressed to the Hamilton County Building Department located at 204 NE 1 ST ST JASPER, FL. 32052 ph# (386)792-1060. You may file your bid in the office of the Clerk of Circuit Court, Room 106, Hamilton County Courthouse, 207 Northeast First Street, Jasper, Florida, any time before 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 16, 2021. Bids may be mailed or hand delivered to the Clerk's Office. All bids received after this date and time will not be considered. NOTE: BIDS SHALL BE SUBMITTED IN TRIPLICATE, SEALED AND MARKED: "CLINIC" The Board of County Commissioners reserves the right to refuse any or all bids in whole or in part, with or without cause, and/or to accept the bid that in his best judgment will be for the best interest of Hamilton County. Dated this 11th day of August 2021 BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS HAMILTON COUNTY, FLORIDA 207 NORTHEAST FIRST STREET JASPER, FLORIDA 32052

08/18, 08/25

PUBLIC MEETING

TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN Please take notice that the Three Rivers Regional Library Board will hold a budget workshop on Thursday, August 19th, 2021, at 3:00 p.m., at the Lafayette County Public Library, in Mayo, Florida. All interested persons are invited to attend and be heard. Please be advised, that if a person decides to appeal any decision made by the Board with respect to any matter considered at such hearing, that person will need a record of the proceedings, and that, for such purpose, he/she may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based. “Person with disabilities requesting reasonable accommodations to participate in this proceeding should contact (386) 294-1600 (Voice & TDD) or via Florida Relay Service at (800) 955-8771.”

08/18

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT, THIRD JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR SUWANNEE COUNTY, FLORIDA CASE NO.:21-CA-37

AMERIS BANK, a Georgia banking corporation,

Plaintiff, vs. THE KNOWN AND UNKNOWN HEIRS, DEVISEES, AND CREDITORS OF THE ESTATE OF RICHARD CHARPENTIER AND CAROL CHARPENTIER, Ava Grace, an individual, Jeffrey Green-Gray, an individual, James Ruis, an individual, LAURIE A. CHARPENTIER, an individual, DAVID HOWARD CHARPENTIER, an individual, RICHARD ALLEN CHARPENTIER, an individual, GARY CHARPENTIER, an individual, and UNKNOWN PARTY IN POSSESSION OF 11556 74th TRAIL, LIVE OAK, FLORIDA 32060,

Defendants.

NOTICE OF SALE

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to the Final Judgment of Foreclosure (the "Judgment"), entered on August 4, 2021, in Case No. 21-CA-37, in the Circuit Court, Third Judicial Circuit, in and for Suwannee County, Florida, in which AMERIS BANK, a Georgia banking corporation, is Plaintiff, and THE KNOWN AND UNKNOWN HEIRS, DEVISEES, AND CREDITORS OF THE ESTATE OF RICHARD CHARPENTIER AND CAROL CHARPENTIER, Ava Grace, an individual, Jeffrey Green-Gray, an individual, James Ruis, an individual, LAURIE A. CHARPENTIER, an individual, DAVID HOWARD CHARPENTIER, an individual, RICHARD ALLEN CHARPENTIER, an individual, GARY CHARPENTIER, an individual, and UNKNOWN PARTY IN POSSESSION OF 11556 74th TRAIL, LIVE OAK, FLORIDA 32060, are Defendants. The Clerk of Court will sell the Mortgaged Property as defined in the Judgment and as set forth below at a public sale on September 7, 2021, at 11:00 a.m., to the "highest bidder," for cash, on the courthouse steps of the Suwannee County Courthouse, 200 South Ohio Avenue, Live Oak, Florida, in accordance with section 45.031, Florida Statutes. The "highest bidder" for purposes of this Notice of Sale, is defined as the party who bids the largest amount of money to purchase the Mortgaged Property (as defined below) and who completes the sale in a timely fashion, as hereinafter set out. The one who bids the largest amount of money to purchase the Mortgaged Property (as defined below) shall be permitted to complete the sale by delivering to the Clerk the balance of such bid, over and above the deposit, by 2:00 p.m. on the day of the sale. The following property located in Suwannee County, Florida, is the subject of this Notice of Sale: Lot 5, Block C, Oak Wood Forest Subdivision, as recorded in Plat Book 1, Page 281, public records of Suwannee County, Florida. Together with: 1987 Double Wide Mobile Home, ID# GAFLSH2AG3937001 AND GAFLSH2BG3937001 (the "Mortgaged Property"). ANY PERSON CLAIMING AN INTEREST IN THE SURPLUS FROM THE SALE, IF ANY, OTHER THAN THE PROPERTY OWNER AS OF THE DATE OF THE LIS PENDENS MUST FILE A CLAIM BEFORE THE CLERK REPORTS THE SURPLUS AS UNCLAIMED. DATED on August 10, 2021.

BARRY A. BAKER Clerk of the Circuit Court

(Court Seal) By:

_________________Deputy Clerk

Copies to: Christian P. George Howard Jay Harrington Akerman LLP 50 N. Laura Street, Suite 3100 Jacksonville, Florida 32202 christian.george@akerman.com jay.harrington@akerman.com James Ruis 302 SW Burnett Lane Lake City, FL 32024 David Howard Charpentier 165 Dupuis Rd Holyoke, MA 01040 Ava Grace 53 Warwick Street West Hartford, CT 06119

08/18, 08/25

Jeffrey Green-Gray 402 Bluestem Cove Richmond, TX 77469 Laurie A. Charpentier 1414 Jen Ma Jo Ln Lutz, FL 33549-3861 Richard Allen Charpentier 16 Cedar Ridge Dr Wilbraham, MA 01095 Gary Charpentier 281 Chauncey Walker St. Lot 503 Pine Valley Plantation Belchertown, MA 01007

PUBLIC NOTICE The Lafayette County Commission will be holding a regular meeting on Monday, August 23, 2021 at 5:30 p.m. The meeting will be held in the County Commissioners Meeting Room, on the second floor at the Lafayette County Courthouse in Mayo, Florida. Listed below is an agenda for the meeting.

By Order Of:

Anthony Adams, Chairman

Lafayette County Commission BOARD OF ADJUSTMENTS MEETING: 1. Open the Board of Adjustments meeting. 2. Invocation and pledge to the flag. 3. Consider Resolution No. BA V 21-02 for James and Sonia Squires for approval. 4. Adjourn the Board of Adjustments meeting. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMSSIONERS MEETING: 1. Open the Board of County Commissioners meeting. 2. Approve the minutes. 3. Requests and comments from the community. 4. Department Heads: A) Marcus Calhoun – Maintenance. B) Scott Sadler – Public Works. C) Garret Land – Building/Zoning.

1) Discuss the last item on the Fee Proposal for the Building Department that was continued from the last meeting. D) Marty Tompkins – EMS. E) Shawn Jackson – Extension Office. 5. Approve the SHIP Annual Report. 6. Approve an Agreement with CiviTek National, Inc. for payment services for the Lafayette County Building Department. 7. Approve an agreement with Anderson Columbia Co., Inc. for the CR 354 SCRAP Improvement project. 8. Discuss the implications of the COVID-19 declaration. 9. Leenette McMillan-Fredriksson – various items. 10. Approve the bills. 11. Other Business. 12. Future agenda items. 13. Adjourn. All members of the public are welcome to attend. Notice is further hereby given, pursuant Florida Statute 286.0105, that any person or persons deciding to appeal any matter considered at this public hearing will need a record of the hearing and may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceeding is made which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.

Persons with disabilities requesting reasonable accommodations to participate in this proceeding should contact (386) 294-1600 or via Florida Relay Service at (800) 955-8771. See www.lafayetteclerk.com for updates and amendments to the agenda.

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08/18

Suwannee County Development Authority Proposed 2021/2022 Budget

The Suwannee County Development Authority will hold a public hearing on the proposed 2021/2022 Budget on Thursday, September 23 at 6:00pm on the back deck of the Historical Museum located at 208 Ohio Ave. North, Live Oak, Florida. Anticipated Revenues Lot Sales $40,000 Pari-Mutuel $10,000 Billboards $505 TOTAL $50,505 Anticipated Expenses Industrial Park Maintenance $25,505 Legal/Accounting/OfficeServices $25,000 TOTAL $50,505 A fund balance of $602,585 is available for Economic Development.

08/18

Ponds • Demolition • CulvertsGrading • Fill Dirt • Milling

County Spec Driveways

Paul Kinsley • (850) 464-1230