Lyn Gets A Visit From The Scouts Chuck and Mary at McDonalds in 2009 Chuck at the Matthews Museum Cub Scouts Visit the Station Chuck, Matt, B.J. Warwick, and Miss Mary at a Dinner at the Starke Golf and Country Club Chuck, Lyn, Miss Mary, and Maryann at the Fair in 2010 Chuck and Miss Mary's Wedding Day, Dec. 17, 1984 Chuck and His Children, Matt, Michelle, Danielle, and Lyn Chuck's First Station

School Bells Are Ringing!

August 10, 2015
Lyn Kramer

 

 

School is just around the corner, and Eagle Country 106.3 is your local radio station for school-related information! Listed below, you will find details on Florida's Back-To-School Sales Tax Holiday, the Bradford County Back-To-School Info Fair, as well as School Start Dates for Bradford, Clay, Union and Alachua Counties.

 

 

Florida's Back-To-School Sales Tax Holiday continues till Sunday, Aug. 16 at 11:59 p.m.

Here’s what is exempt from sales tax:

Clothing, footwear and certain accessories ($100 or less per item)

Certain school supplies ($15 or less per item)

The first $750 on personal computers and computer accessories (as long as it is for not commercial use)

The tax holiday does not apply to books, rentals or leases. In addition, the tax break does not include clothing and school supplies purchased in a theme park, entertainment complex, public lodging or airport.

 

 

The 8th Annual Back-To-School Info Fair for Bradford County Students K - 12 is Friday, Aug. 14 at Bradford Middle School.

Here is the schedule:

6 - 6:30 p.m. Starke, Brooker and Hampton Elementary

6:30 - 7 p.m. Southside and Lawtey Elementary

7 - 7:30 p.m. Bradford Middle and Bradford High

7:30 - 8 p.m. Private Schools and others who could not attend their designated time

Backpacks and school supplies for appropriate grades will be given to students as they enter. Hot dogs, chips and water will be provided for FREE. Visit at least 12 Information Vendors for a chance to win a Gift Card!! In addition, students and families may enjoy entertainment and a bounce house. Chuck, Miss Mary and Lyn will be on hand, as well. 

 

 

School Start Date Schedule

Monday, Aug. 17 - Clay Co. Schools

Thursday, Aug. 20 - Union Co. Schools

Monday, Aug. 24 - Bradford and Alachua Co. Schools