New Tiger Act debuts with Greatest Show on Earth
Spotlight Dinner Theatre review noted on page 23. Community feature highlights Epiphany Students Iy circus stars on page 12.
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Newspaper
Sun Coast Gondolier
Location
Venice, Florida, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1979
Page
1
AREA COUPLE LEAVE WAXY PRINTS ACROSS NATION
A short feature highlights a nationwide series by a couple known for leaving waxy prints in unconventional places. Page 17 covers their travel, the reactions of communities, and possible motives behind the unusual act.
Venice High Girls Win First H T Tourney Game
Venice High girls secure a tournament victory in their opening H T event. Details follow on page 31 with game highlights and key performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venice High Girls
Inside Today Weather Readings
Daily temperatures and rainfall are recorded at 8 a.m. for the previous 24 hours on the dates shown.
Cross raises atop Epiphany Church in Venice spectacle
On Tampa Avenue crowds watched a mammoth crane hoist and attach the base of a large white concrete cross for the Epiphany Catholic Church. Spectators and photographers documented the moment as a nearly $2 million project drew attention on a clear Florida day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venice
Tampa Avenue
Epiphany Catholic Church
No City of Venice refuse collection on two holidays
Because of Christmas and New Year’s Day holidays there will be no collection on Tuesday Dec 25 and Tuesday Jan 1. Residents normally served on Tuesdays will have collection on Wednesdays during the weeks of the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of Venice
Venice City Wins Inaugural Senior Program Award
The City of Venice received the first annual award among eight Florida counties for contributing the most support to the Senior Community Service Employment Program. At a Venice Community Center party, Lucille Doeble accepted the honor from Mary Jane Scott for training and hiring eight over 55 permanent employees during the program's two plus years of operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venice
Florida
Venice Community Center
Lucille Doeble
Mary Jane Scott
City of Venice
Macfarlane
Exact fare policy approved for SCAT transit system
Sarasota County commissioners unanimous approval of an exact fare policy for SCAT. Transportation director Gene James cited theft and time losses from making change, noting drivers handle daily change of 1500 to 2000 dollars. Board delayed mandate until Feb 1 1980 to allow public notice and consideration of bus tokens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarasota County Transportation Authority
SCAT
Board of County Commissioners
Gene James
Florida
Andrew Sandegren
James
Beverly Clay
Sandegren
Clay
Sheriff's Neighborhood Watch Liaison
Swift Road
Sarasota
Also Mentioned on This Page
South County Today
Community News
Ewe Enone
Tides
M.B. Macfarlane
Sun Coast Gondolier
Sarasota County
DR. Koch
Chief Waymire
Waymire
Venice Area
St. Petersburg
Schmidt
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