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Arts and Entertainment: 2013 Cedar Key Art Festival Full of Hearts and Winners
April 15th, 2013

Obituaries: Herbert Harlan Holman
April 13th, 2013

Conservation: Fish of the Week: Bonnethead Shark
April 13th, 2013

Announcements: Cedar Key Water System Improvements Underway
April 12th, 2013

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April 11th, 2013

News: Arbor Day 2013 - Cedar Key, Florida
April 10th, 2013

Law Enforcement News: Levy County Arrest Report 4/08/2013
April 10th, 2013

Obituaries: James W. Bishop
April 9th, 2013

Announcements: STREET CLOSING FOR The Old Florida Celebration of the Arts - April 12-14, 2013
April 9th, 2013

Obituaries: THOMAS GRADY McLEOD, SR
April 8th, 2013

Library: Office Hours with a Representative of Senator Bill Nelson
April 8th, 2013

City News: COMMISSION MEETS: PEDESTRIAN PATHWAY, HISTORIC DISTRICT DISCUSSED
April 6th, 2013

School News: Shark News 4/5 (Part 1)
April 5th, 2013

School News: Shark News 4/5 (Part 2)
April 5th, 2013

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Horseshoe Crabs in Cedar Key

Horseshoe Crabs in Cedar Key

Leslie Sturmer, University of Florida IFAS Shellfish Extension

Saturday, March 30, 10:30-Noon
Cedar Key Library, 466 2nd Street

Learn about these unique marine animals and their importance, find out about University of Florida`s research at Seahorse Key, and discover how you can protect our local populations by participating in a talk held at the Cedar Key Library, 466 2nd Street on Saturday, March 30 at 10:30 am. Speakers will include Dr. Jane Brockmann, Emeritus Professor, Biology Department, University of Florida; Tiffany Black, FWC Fish and Wildlife Research Institute; and Leslie Sturmer, UF IFAS Shellfish Extension. At Noon, a horseshoe crab educational panel will be unveiled at the A Street railing adjacent to the City Park. The panel is dedicated in memory of Kathleen Tuck, a Cedar Key resident, who devoted hours conducting beach surveys and educating the public about horseshoe crabs. For more information, contact Leslie Sturmer at (352) 543-5057 or LNST@ufl.edu.

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