Pine Ridge Civic Organization

December Civic Meeting
2021-12-07 19:00 - 21:00 (America/New_York) | Pine Ridge Community Center, 5690 W Pine Ridge Blvd, Beverly Hills, FL, 34465, United States
We hope to have the Nature Coast Young Marines come perform their presentation of the colors for us. Stay tuned for more info.

November Civic Meeting
2021-11-08 19:00 - 21:00
The speaker will be Julianne Jackson, President & CEO of The Greener Side Haven, Inc., an animal sanctuary specializing in senior abused, medically needy and hospice dogs. You may have seen her at Bingo or around town in the company of Samuel L, her service dog. She’ll tell us some truths and myths about service animals and introduce the audience to Samuel L.
All meetings will be a hybrid; in-person for those comfortable with it, and available via Zoom for people who would rather not attend in person.
Monday, November 8 at 7 PM
Meeting ID: 850 0173 7902
Passcode: [REDACTED]
If you want to dial in and just listen, use one of these numbers and follow the prompts to enter the meeting ID and passcode listed above.
(646) 558-8656 (253) 215 8782
(301) 715-8592 (312) 626 6799
(312) 626-6799 (669) 900-9128

October Civic Meeting
2021-10-11 19:00 - 21:00
The October speaker will be Debbie Selsavage on “Coping with Dementia.” Just enter her name into any internet search and you’ll see her passion for helping caregivers. Here are just a few:
Her bio from Coping with Dementia: Managing Expectations during Travel : NatureCoaster.com: Debbie Selsavage is a Certified Trainer and Consultant in the Positive Approach to Care and a Certified Dementia Practitioner. She authors a monthly column to assist caregivers in coping with Dementia. Her company, Coping with Dementia LLC is dedicated to making life better for individuals living with dementia. Contact Debbie at deb@coping.today.
The following is from a YouTube episode titled Connecting Caregivers Radio with our special guest Debbie Selsavage from Coping With Dementia from Connecting Caregivers Radio With Linda Burhans.
Debbie Selsavage, was introduced to dementia when she became a care partner for her husband in 2004. She found it almost impossible to get information, support, and resources to deal with her difficult and exhausting task, and she felt there had to be a better way. After Albert passed away in 2010, she entered the field of memory care as an administrative assistant at an assisted living facility in 2012. Within 18 months, she became a certified assisted living administrator, earning a Deficiency-Free rating while managing a memory care facility. She became a Certified Trainer in Teepa Snow’s Positive Approach to Care and in 2015 launched her own company with her partner Ed Youngblood, Coping with Dementia LLC. Its mission is to make life better for individuals and families living with dementia. She is a Certified Dementia Practitioner with additional certifications in the Positive Approach to Care, retains her certification as an assisted living administrator, a Director for the nonprofit Dementia Education Inc., and is a regular columnist for several regional publications. In 2017, Debbie was named a Citrus County Health Care Hero for public outreach by the Citrus County Chronicle, and in 2021 she has been named the Rick Quinn Distinguished Citizen of the Year by the Chamber and Citizen of the Year by The Key Training Center. Debbie can be reached at: deb@coping.today, and visit her website: https://coping.today/

September 13 meeting
2021-09-13 19:00 - 21:00
Welcome back from the summer break.
Our September speaker is Gerry Mulligan, recently retired publisher of the Citrus County Chronicle. In his 43 years at the Chronicle he’s seen the county triple in population, giving him a rare perspective. He always gives us a great overview of what’s what in Citrus County, past and future.
Civic meetings are open to Civic Association members and their guests.
Reserve the second Monday of each month at 7PM.
Meetings will be a hybrid of in-person and on Zoom. For details, see your Pine Ridge Post or contact president@civic.pineridgeassn.com
Enjoy the rest of your summer, and we’ll see you in September.

June meeting
2021-06-14 19:00 - 21:00
Are you prepared for hurricane season? You sure about that? Troy Hess from the Citrus County Sheriff’s Office Emergency Operations Center will talk about the steps to take and the supplies to have on hand to ensure you and your pets can either ride out the storm or evacuate safely. He’ll also help us understand the EOC’s role during a natural or manmade disaster.

May Meeting
2021-05-10 19:00 - 21:00
The May speaker will be a representative from the Citrus County Library System. They have ongoing and special interest meetings and programs throughout the county. Come find out what’s on tap at your local library, they’re more than just books.
Also, Maggie Case will tell us about Pickleball. According to daddylawngames.com, “Pickleball is popular because it is an easy sport for all ages and all skill levels. With it’s similarities to Ping-Pong, Pickleball is an easy sport to pick up and a smaller court means less running is required, therefore making it a great sport for both older adults and young adults alike.” The upper tennis courts were striped to play tennis or pickleball.

April Meeting PRPOA Update
2021-04-12 19:00 - 21:00
April Meeting
Summary of PRPOA Board actions and initiatives
This month’s Civic meeting will feature Pine Ridge Property Owners Association (PRPOA) Board President Mike Perry. He will discuss the issues the Board of Directors (BoD) has been dealing with and answer any questions you may have about PRPOA governance.
This meeting happens to be the night before ballots are due for two BoD seats and a referendum on non-Pine Ridge POA homes and lots that are within the commonly accepted perimeter of Pine Ridge. Come ask your questions and be an informed voter.
All meetings will be a hybrid; in-person for those comfortable with it, and available via Zoom for people who would rather not attend in person.
Meeting ID: 850 0173 7902
Passcode: [REDACTED]
If you want to dial in and just listen, use one of these numbers and follow the prompts to enter the meeting ID and passcode:
(646) 558-8656 (253) 215 8782
(301) 715-8592 (312) 626 6799
Meeting ID: 850 0173 7902
Passcode: [REDACTED]

March Meeting 3 Sisters Springs
2021-03-08 19:00 - 21:00
March Meeting – Manatees and 3 Sisters Springs
Monday, March 8, 2021 Monday, March 8. 7pm

Judy Matthews a volunteer at 3 sister springs will talk about Manatees, upcoming events at the spring.

All meetings will be a hybrid; in-person for those comfortable with it, and available via Zoom for people who would rather not attend in person.
Monday, Mar 8, 7—9 PM
Meeting ID: 850 0173 7902
Passcode: [REDACTED]
If you want to dial in and just listen, use one of these numbers and follow the prompts to enter the meeting ID and passcode:
(646) 558-8656 (253) 215 8782
(301) 715-8592 (312) 626 6799

Pine Ridge Civic Association Meeting
2021-02-08 19:00 - 21:00
For our Feb 8th meeting we hope to have a representative from the local Florida Department of Health to provide an update on Florida’s and Citrus County’s COVID-19 statistics and response plans as well as other health news pertinent to our population.
The meeting will be a hybrid; in-person for those comfortable with it, and available via Zoom for people who would rather not attend in person.
Monday, Feb 8th, 7—9 PMMeeting ID: 853 0256 4670Passcode: [REDACTED] you want to dial in and just listen, use one of these numbers and follow the prompts to enter the meeting ID and passcode:(646) 558-8656(301) 715-8592(312) 626-6799
