Dake Seeks Reelecton to Mount Dora City Council
Mount Dora veteran councilman Gordon Dake seeks another two year term, aiming for a dozen years on the council. He cites drainage and sewer costs as key near term challenges, noting a $3 million drainage master plan and state action on nutrient dumping. Dake, a resident since 1947 with four children, highlights past accomplishments including City Hall, the shopping center, sewer and electric systems, and Donnelly Street widening.
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Mount Dora Again Lights Glow With Winter Color
Christmas lights appeared around Mount Dora last week, adding a colorful glow that matched the cold weather and created a festive atmosphere in the town.
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Houser Seeks Comeback to Mount Dora City Council
Former Mount Dora Councilman Tommy Houser qualified for a council post and plans a comeback next month. He praises the city, cites past public works efforts including paving 18 to 20 streets and sidewalk builds, reflects on past money issues, and pledges to stay active and accessible to residents.
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Mount Dora Hurricanes Vow Spring Return After Loss to Eustis
Mount Dora coach Gene Bebber addressed the team after a 34 6 defeat to Eustis, urging focus on spring practice and a return next year with key players. Several starters from the game graduate, while seven of the 11 starters are set to return, as the Hurricanes plan a stronger bid in 12 months.
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Steve Allbritton
Buddy Simmons
Aubrey Walker
Scottie McCullough
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