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Newspaper
Sun Coast Gondolier
Location
Venice, Florida, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1979
Page
1
Rieth asks for rigid sign controls in a local item noted for page 19. The proposal aims to regulate sign placement and size within South County, highlighting municipal concerns and potential regulatory changes.
Community notes highlight SUN FIESTA as the biggest and best event with details to follow on pages 17 and 12. MJC senior citizen signup is also featured with practical steps for participation.
Postmen pedal their way around town in a feature on page five highlighting delivery routes, cycling effort, and community access. The piece profiles several postal carriers and their daily schedules, illustrating the town mail system in motion.
Sports brief notes that high school football practice begins Wednesday with follow up on page 8 for details.
A brief fragment shows shop names including Money Saving Gull Haven Shop McCrory's Pat and Deb's Window Perma Shine and Soto Treasury Drug. The text appears as a catalog of storefronts or advertisements with several brand and business names.
Two Jacaranda West residents claim taxpayer funds are not aiding lake and waterway upkeep. They organized about 135 lakefront owners, raised 8000 dollars, hired a private contractor for 6300 dollars for nine months, and seek ongoing maintenance and road upkeep from Sarasota County amid staffing cuts.
The Rev and Mrs Chester Corrello say aid exists for Haitians, though not widespread, in response to a Sun-Coast Gondolier feature. FMI founded in 1946 aims at evangelization with 22 churches and 15 schools across Haiti, while CARE UNICEF and others assist.
Ronald Hansen announces Jerry Kinder director of development and public relations has resigned after five years. Kinder will start a Venice area based fundraising consulting firm with 30 years of experience, aiding hospitals churches and colleges while traveling for work. A replacement has not been chosen.
Cassius S. Scott reports a week of Aug 20 will host a one day field test with school bus drivers, administrators, food service and custodial staff. The exercise aims to showcase Sarasota County planning and build public confidence under Civil Defense supervision with minimal cost.
Sarasota County School Board heard from Jean Matheson director of elementary education on PREP funds totaling $363 810 to reduce primary grade problems. Board members favored hiring aides to help teachers in overcrowded rooms over hiring new teachers and adding classrooms.
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