50 'hams' attend American Radio Relay League’s Field Day event in Gainesville.

 Alachua County students are expected to earn about 2000 national industry certifications for the current school year, meaning they’ve proven they’ve got the skills to head straight to the workforce in their certification field. But Jackson Thomas, a rising sophomore at Newberry High School, probably earned more than his fair share, according to a news release from Alachua County School District. Thomas has earned seven certifications in Microsoft Office to

TODAYGOVERNMENT MEETINGS* Marion County Development Review Committee: 9 a.m., Marion County Office of the County Engineer, Building 1 Conference Room, 412 SE 25th Ave., Ocala. Call 671-8686 or visit marioncountyfl.org.* Marion County Zoning Commission: 5:30 p.m., County Commission auditorium, 601 SE 25th Ave., Ocala. Call 438-2675.Fitness Zone: 8 a.m.-8 p.m., E.D. Croskey Center,

Senior menuThese meals will be provided by Marion Senior Services, 1101 SW 20th Court, Ocala. Lunch delivered by Meals on Wheels and served at congregate sites; dinner at Marion Senior Services. Call 620-3501.Monday: Pork chop patty w/country pepper gravy, mashed potatoes, mixed vegetables, dinner roll, applesauce and low-fat milkTuesday: Meatloaf sandwich on whole-grain bun, chicken vegetable soup, fresh fruit, blended