Bunny Hop Dinner Dance set for April 9 at Lakeside Inn
Mount Dora Women’s Committee of the Florida Symphony Orchestra sponsors the Bunny Hop Dinner Dance to raise funds for school concert cov ers. Social hour at 6:30 p.m., dinner 7:30, dance 8 to 11 with the George Burnett Orchestra. Donations are 20 dollars per couple or 10 dollars single. call Lakeside 383-2151 to reserve. Deadline is Saturday April 2.
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Lakeside Inn
Mount Dora
Florida Symphony Orchestra
George Burnett Orestra
Lakeside
Allen Arthur
Women’s Committee
Mount Dora Weather Report Missing Rainfall Data
Weather record from Mount Dora Fire Department lists daily highs and lows from March 23 to March 29. The document notes no precipitation for the period, but several figures are illegible, leaving rainfall inches unreadable.
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Mount Dora
Annual Lake Dora Sailing Regatta Draws 300 Entries
About 300 sailors are expected for the 24th annual regatta on Lake Dora this weekend. C. H. Hank Thompson, chairman, notes 20 classes from prams to Hobie Cats. Racing begins Saturday at 1 p.m. with four races over two days, trophies Sunday afternoon, and in person registrations April 2 at Gilbert Park.
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C. H.hank Thompson
Lake ‘Dora
Mount Dora
Mount Dora Charter Review Advances Park and Mayor Provisions
The Charter Review Committee in Mount Dora continues work on an ordinance to amend the City Charter. Changes include park sale or lease terms and park beautification authority, plus revised emergency powers for the mayor and a funding clause requiring council approval by the next meeting. The panel includes the mayor and all council members.
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Mount Dora City Hall
Jack Morgan
R. B. Carson
The
Park Commission
Jeff Ray
Carson
Dean van Landingham
Lake Franklin Park
Mount Dora Committee Reviews Job Pay Scale Study
The Wages and Personnel Committee met to review Cody and Associates pay scale recommendations due by Oct 1 1977. They approved Section 3 on policy for minimum and maximum salaries based on merit and performance with raises proposed by July 1 and effective Oct 1.
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Brandon Ward
Mount Dora City
Cody and Associates
Cody
Mount Dora Considers Sewage Plan and EMS Upgrades
City council will hear reports on emergency medical treatment and the Lake Sumter Mental Health staff. Officials seek a regional 201 sewerage plant for 75 percent federal funding, with a $3 million 20 year plan and Mount Dora’s phase one at $1 million. A second reading on annexations is planned.
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Mount Dora
Lake Sumter
Carroll Griggs
North Lake 201
Golden Triangle
Klin Park
Mount Dora School Board Upholds Folsom Principal Move
Mount Dora High School will retain Joseph Folsom as principal after a 3-2 vote by the Lake County School Board. The board denied moving Folsom, despite Superintendent Sam Commander’s recommendation, amid a lengthy discussion and public input.
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Mount Dorans
Lake County
Sam Commander
Mount Dora High School
Joseph Folsom
Mount Dora Middle School
Hubert Kdaught
Mount Dora
Ronald Aldrich
Rose
James R. Dunaway
Charles B. Beals
Barbara Wyckoff
Tavares
Aidaught
L. D. Fain Jr
Umatilla
Georgia Phillips
PTA
Ridaught
Folsom
Dunaway
Beals
Veemonty Sega Nal Oeein
MDHS
Citizens of Committee
Jim Knauss
Antique Auto Tour Heads to Mount Dora Next Month
The Antique Automobile Club of America Florida Region plans its sixth spring tour to Mount Dora with Lakeside Inn as headquarters. Enthusiasts from across Florida arrive Friday April 15, tour Lake County Saturday, return Sunday, with public car displays over the weekend.
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Mount Dora
Antique Automobile Club of America
Florida
Lakeside Inn
Lake County
Mount Dora Band Seeks Funds for New Uniforms
Mount Dora High School band and Mount Dora Topic team up to raise money for new uniforms. Members will canvass the city after school on Thursday April 7 selling subscriptions to the Topic. One and two year rates apply with savings over newsstand prices. Current subscribers may donate to the band uniform fund by extending their subscriptions.
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Mount Dora High School
Mount Dora Topic
Lake County
Extea
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