Mount Dora approves bid to fix power distribution
Mount Dora faced recurring electricity outages blamed on a surge of new air conditioners as stores reported increased installations. City officials, led by Superintendent Cecil Barks, accepted a $7,872.27 bid from Utility and Electric Supply Co of Ocala to upgrade the distribution system and alleviate shortages.
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Cecil Barks
Barks
Utility and Electric Supply Company of
Ocala
Mount Dora Considers Sewer Extension on Grandview Street
The Mount Dora City Council votes to study a Grandview Street sewer extension with a $15,000 cap, potentially serving 40 hookups and an upcoming apartment complex. The move stems from Dick Reynolds’s long-standing request to support his expansion plans.
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Mount Dora
Grandview Street
Dick Reynolds
Reynolds
Mount Dora Central Park
Pine Forest Cemetery
Christian Home and Bible School graduates 21 diplomas
Cheryl Jan Brown named valedictorian and Dorcas Elizabeth Starling salutatorian address the student body at graduation. Twenty one students received diplomas including Cathy Allyson Lenore Clark Deborah Lynn Hogsett Glenn Dora Moody Frederick Alexander Hermsen and others in ceremony.
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Cheryl Jan Brown
Christian Home and Bible School
Dorcas Elizabeth Starling
Cathy Allyson Lenore Clark
Ruth Maisie Dixon
Donna Sue Taylor
Heidi Dee Ann Sharp
Patricia Carol Jordan
Deborah Lynn Hogsett
Glenn Dora Moody
Frederick Alexander Hermsen
Frank Dennis Davidson
John Sidney Burkett
William Ray Hickman
Thomas Wayne Williams
Francis Joseph Barzanelli
Leonard Crawford Allen
Duwayne Charles Babbitt
Philip Nathaniel Lukas
William Orvel
Boyd
Steven Robert Christlieb
Lamont Lee Boyd
Kathy McWhorter
Mount Dora May Summer Recreation Registration Opens
The Mount Dora recreation department opens registration June 7 for bag shuffle board table tennis badminton basketball softball and more. Registration runs 9 to 11 a.m. at Hurricane Hut with divisions Beginners Ages 9 12 Juniors 13 15 Seniors 16 18 and Adults 19 and up. A six team men s softball league is forming and a women s league will start soon. Call Recreation Director Benny Hutton at 357-6812 to sign up.
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Ed Recreation Department
Benny Hutton
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