Senior Care recognized at commision meeting
Senior Care recognized at commision meeting

From left: Citrus County Commissioner John “JJ” Kenney, Commissioner Rebecca Bays; Commissioner Dennis Damato; Operations Manager Amy Engelken; Commissioner Joe Meek; Home Instead Senior Care representative Claudette Lansberry and Commission Chairman Winn Webb

The Citrus County Board of County Commissioners on Jan. 24 presented a Certificate of Appreciation to “Home Instead Senior Care” for work that had been done in coordinating the annual “Be a Santa to a Senior” Program.

The program provided gifts to local homebound seniors during the holiday season.

The “Be a Santa to a Senior” Program was sponsored by Home Instead Senior Care, Lecanto Levi’s 4-H Club, Rotary Club of Crystal River, and Ease’s Rough Rider’s 4-H Club and had collected over 2,000 gifts for more than 450 seniors in Citrus County, bringing much joy and happiness to many seniors in Citrus County.




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