03 Jan 1980
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Newspaper
Sun Coast Gondolier
Location
Venice, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1980
Page
1
Community news notes Venice MJC campus adopting an audio-visual pilot program to upgrade campus communications and student services. The item appears in a brief on page 9 with other campus updates and local notices.
A brief feature profiles an Englewood couple profiting from art making. The piece highlights their studio, creative process, and the contrast between labor and art as a livelihood. It notes local gallery shows and community support.
Prep sports action resumes with schedules set to resume today across leagues. Page 10 provides game dates times venues and participating teams for boys and girls teams.
Daily 8 a.m. temperature and rainfall data recorded for the preceding 24 hours. Data covers multiple dates with measurements at standard locations.
Readable coupons from ABC Liquor Star Productions and Publix offer discounts on select items. Savings focus on grocery and beverage categories with limited-time validity.
The Florida Bureau of Beaches and Shores will contribute 340 000 dollars for revetments to curb erosion along 4000 feet of Venice shoreline. The grant covers 68 percent of the 499 000 dollar project with the city covering 159 000 in cash or services. Plans call for two revetment sections south of the public beach and near the fishing pier using woven plastic screening and rock. The project proceeds as the new city engineer Ken Anderson takes office after predecessor resignation.
A Venice attorney, Andy Britton of Uspherding Payne and Muirhead, filed a Tampa suit after a New Jersey company reneged on pension benefits. Despite delays by the Department of Labor, the case led to full restitution of benefits and payment of attorney fees. Britton says the 1974 Pension Reform Act shields such cases and predicts more Florida retirees pursuing northern pension plans.
Venice Police Chief Ray Waymire reports 35 complaints since the ordinance. Six vehicle noise citations were issued with all violators found guilty and fined. Meter setup issues noted as ongoing.
This roundup recalls late 1979 events: Skylab pieces fell over Australia with no injuries. a Sandalwood Park mobile home fire left Paul and Wilma Chatfield homeless. the odd/even gas plan ended amid price relief and thermostat rules. a Venice Hospital bomb scare evacuated patients with no bombs found. Venice City Council saw resignations and charter debates. Caspersen Beach upgrades began with $50,000 estimates. and Venice faced potential nuclear attack risks with FAA notices and local planning challenges.
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