Mount Dora Civic Push Seeks 100 Percent Voter Turnout
A group urges Mount Dora residents to mobilize a city wide campaign to register voters, identify absentees, arrange transportation, and drive turnout for the City Council and mayoral race, promising broad publicity and community support from civic clubs and the chamber. The plan envisions using local officials to obtain voter lists and coordinate an organized effort with regional media coverage potential.
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Mount Dora
Walter Cronkite
Huntley and
Brinkley
Associated Press
United Press International
Chamber of Commerce
Advances in Electrical Implants Promise Life Support Devices
A discussion on electrical devices aiding vital organs notes cardiac pacemakers and implantable brain stimulators as life sustaining tools. Muscle stimulation shows high success, with research aiming to extend device life, enable wireless recharging, and eventually autonomous organ support through implanted systems.
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Bet Ramsands of Peace
Amy
Eers
Binoculars Enhance Everglades Park Bird Viewing
Visitors can use binoculars to explore Everglades National Park, the country’s third largest, home to over 300 bird species. The vast 1.4 million acre wildlife preserve reveals distant specks transformed into graceful fliers, including the tall great white herons.
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Everglades National Park
Community activity calendar includes clubs and events weekly
Monthly schedule lists social clubs Rotary Lions and city council meetings. December features diary play travelogue and lawn garden shows at Community Building Old Bank Building and Donnelly Street parade PTO program and election hours at the public library. Group activity dates listed weekly by Mount Dora Chamber of Commerce.
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Rotary
Lions
City Council
Audubon
Creative Writers
Jaycees
Woman’s Club
Kiwanis
American Legion Legion Hall
Diary of
Anne Frank
Sore
Scotland
Sena Kta Die Eee
Aes Aid Taddae
Lakes and Hills
Old Bank
Jaycee
Donnelly St
PTO
Mae Rexten
Fifth Ave
Mount Dora
Roseate Spoonbills and Purple Gallinules At Flamingo Park
Sightseers at Florida Bay National Park view roseate spoonbills with rose red plumage and purple gallinules as binoculars pass around. The park from its Miami south entrance to Flamingo hosts ibises egrets hawks and butterflies, while monarchs mangrove skippers and red admirals flutter through hammocks.
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National Park
Miami
Flamingo
Florida Bay
Booster trip letter cites dangerous boat on Lake Dora
A reader reports a powerboat at top speed in the Lake Dora basin near Gilbert on November 26. The operator, with children aboard, endangered waterfowl and others by deliberately chasing birds for about 15 minutes, striking at least one duck. The boat is registered to an Orlando resident. a copy of this letter will be sent to the owner.
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Gilbert
Lake Dora
Orlando
Guelder rose: the snowball flower’s global name
The snowball bush known in the U S as the snow ball is called Guelder rose worldwide. Originating from the Dutch province Gelder land the name travels with language. Across France Spain Mexico and beyond saying Guelder rose identifies the flower exactly. Flowers carry a message and are God’s greatest creation.
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United States
Guelderland
France
Spain
Mexico
God
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Lion Country Safari
South Florida
Royal Palm Beach
U. S
Treasury
Frank Bassett
All About Blues
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