To end hunger in our area
L-R – Christy Tuckey (SVEC), Arron Scott (Cheek & Scott), Eric Johnson (Cheek & Scott), Kelli McKinley (SVEC) -Photo: Submitted
Mayor Frank Davis speaks at Live Oak Garden Club meeting. Shown above with President Shirley Reaves. -Photo Submitted
-Photo Submitted by Kent Grayson, Jr., wildlife and nature photographer.
City of Live Oak
Regular Monthly Council Meeting
A G E N D A
Monday, September 27, 2021 5:30 P.M.
1 . Meeting called to order
Live Oak, Fla.,
SUWANNEE COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
JUDICIAL ANNEX BUILDING
218 PARSHLEY STREET SOUTHWEST
LIVE OAK, FLORIDA 32064
TENTATIVE AGENDA FOR September 21, 2021, 5:00 P.M.
Jennifer and Stephanie Chen deliver a meal to Lulu, of Live Oak. -Photo Submitted
By Tami Stevenson
Live Oak, Fla., – What started out as a summer venture has turned into an indefinite adventure in benevolent altruism and friendship.
Adult female yellow fever mosquito, Aedes aegypti (Linnaeus), in the process of seeking out a penetrable site on the skin surface of its host. -Photo Credit: James Gathany, Center for Disease Control Public Health Image Library
By Tami Stevenson
The University of Florida recently announced that for the first time in United States history, the experimental use of genetically modified mosquitoes is taking place in the Florida Keys. It began in the Spring of 2021, and will run through the Spring of 2022. The experiment is being led by a biotechnology company, Oxitec, from the United Kingdom.
Staff Reports
NEWBERRY, Fla.
– Monday, Governor Ron DeSantis declared that the state of Florida is going to stand with Floridians in their fight against any unlawful vaccine mandates during a meeting in Newberry.
Obit, Obituary for Albert M. Sandlin
Mr. Albert M. “Al” Sandlin, 73, of Mascotte, FL
All photos courtesy of Duke Energy
Submitted by Ana Gibbs
Live Oak, Fla., – Duke Energy is donating $1 million worth of meals and materials to United Way of Southeast Louisiana to assist in Hurricane Ida relief. The company delivered several semi-truck loads of Meals Ready to Eat (MRE’s) and COVID personal safety items, which included thousands of masks, hand sanitizers and other personal protective equipment to community partners in Louisiana. The supplies will be provided at emergency supply distribution events and through Entergy utility volunteers at Customer Information Centers. The donations will help protect residents against COVID as they work to rebuild.
