Christian Women plan Winter Wonderland meeting
The Christian Women’s Club will hold a January luncheon titled Winter Wonderland at the Venice Community Center from 11 30 a m to 2 p m. Sandy Davis will lead the Fireside Chat with music by Charles and Phyllis West. Reservations for the $4 buffet and nursery seating are listed with local contact numbers.
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Christian Women’s Club
Venice Community Center
Charles
Phyllis West
Sandy Davis
Englewood Artist Lois Tracy Opens One Man Show
Englewood artist Lois Bartlett Tracy presents a four-series solo exhibition at Smith & Finney's Collectibles Gallery 880 South McCall Road January 6 to 12. The opening reception Sunday January 6 from 2 to 6 p.m. includes two new Miracle and Florida abstract works. Tracy also appears in a Florida artists show at Van Wezel and a Naples show later in January.
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Englewood
Lois Bartlett Tracy
Smith & Finney
Collectibles
South McCall Rd
Israal
Florida
Tracy
van Wezel Performing Arts Center
Sarasota Pen Women Branch
Naples
Lemon Bay High to shift to regular schedule for new classrooms
Lemon Bay High School authors plan to return to a normal day starting 8:05 a.m. as new classroom facilities open. The move involves rescheduling hundreds of students. four CETA portable facilities will remain for special classes and storage. The School Advisory Committee meets Jan 24 at 7:30 p.m. with Doyle King elected chairman.
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Lemon Bay High School
John Weigman
CETA
Doyle King
Don Hanson
John Keick
Moose Lodge to Host Carol Nelson At West Dearborn St
The Englewood Moose Lodge 1933 records Carol Nelson as the featured singer on Saturday Jan 5 at 8 p m. A $1 donation is charged at the door for members and guests with snacks served. Entertainment chair Ken Purdin notes a future western night with Montana Slim Miss Kitty and The Pecos Kid. Moose Squares run Fridays at 7 p m in January with an all you can eat fish dinner option.
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Englewood Lodge
Loyal Order of Moose
Carol Nelson
West Dearborn St
Ken Purdin
Montana Slim
Miss Kitty
Purdin
School Lunch Week Jan 7 to Jan 11 Menu Highlights
January offerings include battered fish or hamburgers with multiple sides such as buttered peas or fries, cabbage slaw or lettuce and tomato, fruit cups or apples, rolls and milk. Daily salad bar available with lettuce tomato and onion options and a choice of beverages.
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Thousand Island
Instructionals For Beginners At Evening Round And Square Dance
The article describes an evening event offering guidance for beginners to learn round and square dancing steps with step by step instructions for those unfamiliar with the patterns. The piece emphasizes accessible guidance and social dancing.
Pen Women Contest Grants Over $1200 in 1979 80 Incentives
The Sarasota Branch of the National League of American Pen Women announces a 1979 80 Incentive Awards with over $1200 in prizes for 11th and 12th grade girls in Sarasota and Manatee Counties. Art Letters and Music categories offer multiple first second and third prizes with deadlines February 15 March 14 and March 30. Winners attend a luncheon at the Holiday Inn Lido Beach April 17 and entries may be displayed April 1 16 at United First Federal Savings and Loan.
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Sarasota
National League of American Pen Women
Manatee
James Pearson
Esther Freeman
Grace Hunter
Margaret Wemss
United First
Federal Savings and Loan
Main
South Pineapple
Marion A. Leon
Anne Prew Nealon
Margaret Barner
Margaret Wemyss
Pen
Holiday Inn
Lido Beach
Art—Mareha
Jean Houtchens
Marie Stahl
Mina Walther
Terry Cole
New Englewood Elementary to Add Portable Classrooms
New Englewood Elementary students rise to 989 despite 33 classrooms as 20 new pupils arrive after the holiday. Portable classrooms ordered for next year and teachers lounges plus the art room are being repurposed to expand spaces. A volunteer orientation is set for Jan 8 from 9 to 10 30 a.m. in the cafetorium for current and prospective volunteers.
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Englewood
YMCA Fitness Classes Expand With New Instructor
Rita Kramer of the YMCA says beginners and advanced students can join the new eight week aerobic course taught by Jerry Woelfel starting January 8 on Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 7:30 to 8:30. Pre register as class size is limited. A current beginners class runs Tuesday and Friday 1 to 2 p.m. at the Y and an advanced class meets Monday Wednesday Friday 9:15 to 10:15 at Grace United Methodist Church, with March repeats planned.
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Rita Kramer
YMCA
Gene Burr
South County Family Ymca
Jerry Woelfel
Burr
Grace United Methodist Church
Camera Club meets in South Venice on Wednesday
The South Venice Camera Club will meet Wednesday Jan 9 at 7 30 p m in the United First Federal Savings and Loan building on U S 41 Alligator South Venice. The program evaluates slides and prints with guests invited.
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South Venice
Camera Club
United First Federal Savings and Loan
U.S.41
Alligator
Elementary School Lunch Menu Week of Jan 7 11
Weekly lunch options list for each weekday Jan 7 to Jan 18 with main dishes sides and desserts. Note peanut butter sandwich offered daily as a main dish choice.
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Hospital Service League
Davis
W.S. Chronister
R.E. Drehouse
Lois Tracy
BHS
Weigman
Lemon Bay
Robert Bedford
Moose Lodge
Venice
Sade Christmas Shop
West
Miami Ave
Ruy Mart
South
Walter Berndt
Pen Women
Helene Morris
Dorothy Lindsay
New
Margaret Albritton
Ann’s Flowers
The
Post Office
Wickes Lumber
Blue Pagoda
Lemon Bay Garden Club
Garden Club of
Pizza Supreme
Boston
Yale
Sarasota Square
Palm Plaza
Promenades Mall
Venice Womens’ Health Center, Inc
S. Tamiami Trail
Fla
US 41
Venice East Blvd
Ramar Group
Bird Bay Village
Fairview
Roberts Bay
Birt Bay
Plaga i
Ti Hel Bay
Ramar
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