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Newspaper
Sun Coast Gondolier
Location
Venice, Florida, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1981
Page
2
Venice observes a public Appreciation Day at the South County Family YMCA on Center Road to mark the mortgage payoff. Residents applaud the joint effort that saved the community institution and its wide programs for young and old.
The note requests concise correspondence for the Letters to the Editor column, forbidding poetry or copyrighted material. Writers must sign, and provide full address and phone number. Address submissions to Letters to the Editor, P.O. Box 1028, Venice, FL 33595.
Retirees react to Dr. George Ross 75 percent teen drug use claim with mixed nerves and introspection. The column urges older adults to address their own drinking and aging anxieties openly, comparing restraint to Carrie Nation’s zeal and calling for honesty about retirees and drugs.
A reader-summary criticizes shoreline stabilization as focusing on symptoms rather than causes. It cites curved jetty designs at Bal Harbour and Sand Key as boosting beaches, notes mixed success, and questions local ordinance signs and politics in coastal management. South Venice reflects on environmental debates.
A reader laments moving from Los Angeles to Venice Florida and notes sign permit issuance now rests with the Sarasota County sign coordinating office. Recent weeks have seen a surge of new signs along State Road corridors.
A column expresses affection for Richard on Valentine Day and shares two poems: Carl Sandburg’s Love is a Deep and a Dark and a Lonely and Kahlil Gibran’s Love. The piece frames personal warmth with literary excerpts and a light, affectionate tone.
The author argues post hostage release Iran keeps hawks and doves in play, urging a dovish approach despite anger. He cites strategic links between the United States and Iran, warns against repeating Vietnam era lessons, and supports following international agreements while recognizing mutual interests with Iran. He ends by praising Carter and Christopher as forgotten dove heroes.
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