Mount Dora High caps year with boosters support and titles
The Floridora end Awful spring sports program at Mount Dora High School closed with a banquet by the Cane Booster Club. Nine teams received trophies and certificates. Boys' tennis and golf won conference titles, girls' tennis tied for crown, and girls' track plus softball won district championships. The girls finished state third in Class AA track with a 9 0 record. Booster funds bought six starting blocks gear bags gym equipment and football pads. new booster club officers were introduced: Bob Wilson Peggy Shanbarker Martha Wilson and Linda Crawford.
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Mount Dora High School
Cane Booster Club
MCHS
The
Hurricane Booster Club
Bob Wilson
Peggy Shanbarker
Martha Wilson
Linda Crawford
Hampden DuBose Academy Commencement Week
Hampden DuBose Academy Zellwood schedules a multi day commencement with events at Hilton Inn West Orlando Imperial House Winter Park and Ewell Hall. Highlights include the Declamation Contest Finals Graduation Breakfast Vesper services and a Commencement Recital and Address by Orlacio with a Baccalaureate service and graduate reception.
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Hampden DuBose Academy
Zellwood
Hilton Inn West
Orlando
Imperial House
Winter Park
James Henderson Cole Jr
Pierre Wilds DuBose Sr
Fea- Gan
Borag Mosting
Philophronean
Mount Dora Weather Records Trim Rain Totals
The Mount Dora Fire Department weather station reports a trace of rain on May 23 bringing total rainfall since April 24 to 0.01 inch and annual rainfall to 9.30 inches.
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Mount Dora Fire Department
School Board approves tour by MDHS chorus
The Lake County School Board agreed to a 8 day MDHS chorus tour next May to Washington DC Williamsburg VA and New York City pending funds. Cost 500 per student or 30000 for 60 members with performances at the White House Capitol Mt Vernon Williamsburg and Rockefeller Center.
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The
Lake County School Board
Mount Dora School
Adva
Washington, D. C
Williamsburg
New York City
White House
Capitol Steps
Mt. Vernon
Rockefeller Center
Rent law passed in Florida establishes mobile home commission
Senator Jim Glis son D Eustis commends Governor Askew for the mobile home rent protection bill to become law. Senate Bill 223 creates a 7 member Mobile Home Tenant Landlord Commission to hold hearings to determine the conscion ability of rent increases in mobile home parks with an effective date of July 1 1977.
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Tallahassee
Jim Glisson
Eustis
Askew
Senate
Florida
Florida Central to graduate 45 this Thursday
Florida Central Academy announces its 17th graduation on Thursday May 26. AI Tom Alexander of Washington will deliver the keynote while Colonel Alexander, tied to the Pentagon and a WWII veteran, serves on the academy board. About 47 graduates with 225 parents and friends expected. Mrs T L Alexander to attend.
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Florida Central Academy
Tom Alexander
Washington
Alexander
Pentagon
Ational Guard
T. L. Alexander
Roy Allen
Episcopal Church
Mount Dora
Triangle Spring Football Jamboree Set At Tavares
The Triangle Golden Triangle jamboree will be held at Tavares this Friday at 7:30 pm with Tavares and Eustis in the first quarter and Mount Dora and Umatilla in the second. Losers meet in the third quarter and winners in the fourth. Gate admission is $2.00. advance sales are for high school students.
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Tavares
Golden Triangle
Eustis
Mount Dora
Umatilla
Memorial Day Service Planned by Mount Dora Legion Post
American Legion Post No. 35 of Mount Dora plans Memorial Day services at 11 a.m. Monday May 30 at Pine Forest Cemetery. The Rev. Lee D. Austin of First United Methodist Church Mount Dora will conduct the services.
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American Legion Post No
Mount Dora
Pine Forest
Lee D. Austin
First United Methodist Church
Zellwood Sweet Corn Festival Opens With Ribbon Cutting
The Fourth Annual Zellwood Sweet Corn Festival begins at 11 am Saturday in Zellwood with Rep. Lou Frey cutting the ribbon and Pam Lazarus named Miss Sweet Corn. The Apopka Junior High Band plays as a noon start brings ham beans cole slaw iced tea and all the corn.
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Zellwood
Lou Frey
Pam Lazarus
Apopka
Leatherwoods
Country Politans
Betty Carter
Barnett Bank
Central Florida
U.S. 441
Mount Dora
Sunshine Bass Restocked In Central Florida Lakes
The Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission stocked lakes Dora Eustis Harris Griffin Umatilla with Sunshine Bass, a hybrid that does not reproduce in these waters. About 44 600 fingerlings were released at Lake Dora last week, with fish transferred from Richloam Hatchery near Webster. Ed Zagar and J C Willis oversee the tempering and release process. The program, now in its third stocking, aims to bolster bass populations in shallow, still waters. Beauclair will receive fish from Lake Dora.
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Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission
Lake Dora
Gilbert Park
Ed Zagar
J.C. Willis
Willis
Umatilla
Beauclair
Dora
Richloam Fish Hatchery
Webster
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International Consortium of Education
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