07 Aug 1980
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Newspaper
Sun Coast Gondolier
Location
Venice, Florida, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1980
Page
1
City residents are invited to attend a public hearing at City Hall with Danson scheduled to speak. The event aims to address local concerns and outline proposed measures for the community. The notice directs readers to page 42 for details.
A local LIFE PROGRAM launches in the county expanding community services. The program aims to support residents through activities, resources, and outreach designed to improve health and social well being across neighborhoods.
A retro themed feature showcases 1940s inspired back to school clothing selections. The page highlights styles, fabrics, and accessories from that era as part of a nostalgic fashion spread.
The Venice team opened with a solid victory as they dominated the early game. Key players fed off the pace set on defense and controlled the tempo throughout.
Venice police win a 36190 grant to launch the Juvenile Delinquency Prevention Project. The program funds a full time director, classroom talks for about 1500 youths, counseling, and officer training to curb juvenile crime through prevention and structured outreach.
The Sertoma Club of Venice will host a hurricane preparedness program at the Venice Community Center on Nokomis Avenue at 7 30 p m Monday Aug 11. Speakers include Sebastian D'Alli Sarasota County Civil Defense director Robert Barnhart Red Cross disaster chair Venice Police Chief Ray Waymire and ambulance district representatives. Evacuation guidance for handicapped individuals will be discussed.
Venice residents will gain nine daily round trips to Sarasota Square Mall as part of the Five Year Transit Development Program. A 90 minute headway replaces the current three daily departures, with fare at 80 cents one way and 40 cents for seniors and handicapped riders. A Venice center will issue gold cards for half fare and route information.
Two escaped Gadsden County inmates and two juvenile girls were taken into custody by the Sarasota County Sheriff's Office after a multi hour search. Dixon and a 14 year old girl were arrested Monday night, McGriff and a 16 year old girl Tuesday morning. The men face grand theft auto charges and await transport back to Gadsden County. The girls were turned over to the Division of Youth Services. In Osprey, they used a stolen state truck to buy gas before being stopped.
The Sarasota County School Board unanimously selected Dr. James Fox of Mansfield Ohio as superintendent after a weekend of interviews with rival candidate Dr. James Surratt of Burlington South Carolina. Board members initially divided before Kay Glasser cast the deciding vote for Fox amid community support.
Sun Fiesta organizers led by Board President Gordon Plum mer announce the 10 day celebration begins October 17 with a parade sports events films Miss Venice Pageant Fiesta In The Park and a Grand Finale Dance at the Civic Center. Hazen Stevens seeks memberships starting at 10 dollars for business people and individuals and participation remains open via P O Box 517 Venice Florida 33595.
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