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Newspaper
Sun Coast Gondolier
Location
Venice, Florida, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1979
Page
1
A county team awards honors to standout players in a program recognizing their notable plays. The ceremony acknowledged several athletes for skillful, decisive moments on the field and court.
Community news notes EPA involvement in a Venice Yule event with details on page 30. A feature on STMAS MUSIC highlights churches and the season. A Realtor of the Year award is mentioned in community notes on page 5.
Local entertainment notes report Y MAGICIAN performing a Christmas themed act. Details reference a page 10 continuation with program highlights and audience appeal. The item emphasizes family friendly magic routines and seasonal variety.
In this issue shoppers are offered money saving coupons from Union and Sury Drug Dixie greens. The listings highlight discount offers on groceries and household goods with limited time validity. Customers are urged to clip and redeem at participating stores.
Venice hosts the second annual ecumenical Christmas pageant over three evenings starting Sunday December 16 at 6 p.m. produced by city councilman Eugene Caffrey with staff, volunteers from area churches schools and businesses, diverse vocalists from multiple churches, and a rotating cast for each performance.
Venice Elementary started a creative bucket brigade program to boost basic skills in reading and math for K to 6 with 12 volunteers pairing one to one with 25 to 35 students. Principal Sandra Schurr notes attitude and self concept are key, with volunteers matched to students by shared interests for positive reinforcement.
The Southwest Florida Retirement Center, led by Rev. Richard Hafer, moves toward occupancy with a sales office set at Avenida del Circo and U.S. 41. More than 2,000 forms were filed, 40 units sold, and staffing aims to schedule weekday appointments as the project progresses through zoning and construction.
Bonnie Simerly of 478 Briarwood Road faced a sad Christmas as widow with two small children Dustin aged 2 1 2 and Elissa two months after husband Curtis died. He lacked group insurance. hospital bills and living costs loom. Dale Adams and Jay Eastman of Nokomis Products started the Bonnie Simerly Fund at First National Bank of Venice with trustees to distribute funds as needed.
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