Mount Dora bands seek 400 for May 16 spring concert
Mount Dora High School and Middle School bands urge a 400 person audience for their May 16 Community Building concert. For every 100 tickets sold the players perform one movement of Beethoven Fifth. full symphony requires 400 attendees. Ticket prices are 1.50 dollars for adults and 0.50 for students with pre schoolers free. Proceeds fund new uniforms for next year.
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Mount Dora High School
Lou Nelson
Mount Dora residents form Concerned Citizens group
More than 90 residents met at Gilbert Park to establish the Concerned Citizens of Mount Dora, with 82 joining by donating $1 or more. George Outcast was elected president, with Mrs. James Giordano treasurer and Mrs. Tracy Kramer Jr. secretary. Committee members include Herbert Canon Dwight Cook Lester Van Woert and Albert Crone. Speakers urged organized action, protest at zoning decisions, and continued city hall information. City Councilmember Bob Pearson attended to answer questions.
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Mount Dora
Gilbert Park
Citizens of
Crone
City Hall
Ed Preston
Jeff Ray III
Bob Pearson
All-Class Sail Boat Regatta Sets Lake Dora Weekend
Up to 250 contestants and 100 boats expected for the 19th annual All Class Sail Boat Regatta in Mount Dora. Florida Sailing Association sanctioned event runs four heats with entry from Orlando club. prizes awarded for classes with five or more boats. trophies Sunday afternoon after racing.
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Mount Dora
MC Scow
Central Florida Sailing Club
Orlando
Gilbert Park
Lake Dora
Mount Dora hosts Florida Region Antique Automobile Tour
The second annual Mount Dora Spring Tour of the Florida Region Antique Automobile Club of America comes to Mount Dora Apr. 14 16 with up to 100 cars from a 50 year span. Events center at Lakeside Inn with a Friday torchlight parade Gilbert Park supper and an old time fashion show at Golden Triangle.
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Florida
Antique Automobile Club of America
Mount Dora
Lakeside Inn
Gilbert Park
Village Merchants Association
Golden Triangle
Golden Triangle Merchants Association
Mount Dora City Council Tackles Eleventh Avenue Speeding Issue
Mount Dora council sessions address traffic on Eleventh Avenue and the need for short term police presence. The meeting reviews sewage plant odor and Lake Dora effluent concerns, spray irrigation feasibility, and land needs. Bids on fire department alert system and ball park fencing are opened and awarded.
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Mount Dora
Eleventh Avenue
Herbert Canon
Jesse Willmott
Utilities Committee
Howard Cox
Lake Dora
Cox
C.O. Lott
RCA
Sands Fence Co
Lockhart
Fla
East Town
Ball Park
Thomas
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Floridora
Villa Dora
Harvey Spears
Allan Jones
George Outcast
Normandy Dr
Antique Car Club
Canon
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