Venice Juniors Aim For State Chess Title
Neal Van Deree and Jim Gere lead the Venice MJC Chess Club as they place third at the state junior college tournament held December 19 20 at the Manatee Junior College Bradenton campus. The club formed three months earlier and seeks the April title with hopes of national competition.
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Venice
Manatee Junior College
Neal van Deree
MJC
Neal
Jim Gere
MFC
Bradenton
Venice Jaycees Extravaganza honors Ewing with Good Government Award
Florida State Representative E J Ted Ewing will fly into Venice today to receive a Jaycee Good Government Award as part of the Venice Jaycees Extravaganza at the Venice Wellfield. The event features rides games Country Western Night Kids Day Family Night puppet acts and a Sunday breakfast honoring Venice Police Chief Ray Waymire with proceeds aiding Ronald McDonald House All Childrens Hospital St Petersburg.
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Florida
E.J
Ted’ Ewing
Venice
Venice Jaycees
Venice Wellfield
Rep. Ewing
Jaycees
Ray Waymire
All Childrens Hospital
St. Petersburg
Miss Charlotte County pageant contenders named
Two Englewood area women compete for Miss Charlotte County 1982 title at the Port Charlotte Cultural Center. Lynn Henshaw and Diane White join four other contestants for a 1500 dollar scholarship and a possible Miss Florida pageant berth in Orlando in June.
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Englewood Area
Charlotte County
Port Charlotte Cultural Center
Lynn Henshaw
Diane White
Orlando
Lynn
Eugene Henshaw
Englewood
Venice High School
Diane
Robert White
Rotonda West
Niskayuna High School
New York
DeeDra Bachert
Bill Bachert
Port
Charlotte
DeSoto High School
Ann Jackson
William Jackson
Punta Gorda
Charlotte High School
Linda Schneider
Paul Schneider
Port Charlotte
Charlotte High
Florida Artist Group exhibits work at Tequesta Lighthouse Gallery
An invitational Area III Florida Artist Group exhibit opened January 10 at Tequesta Lighthouse Gallery and runs through January 28. Members include Anne Atz Marianne Reninger Leila Watlington Venice Rose Brown Bernard Salander Lois B Tracy Englewood Evelyn Andersen Sonia Searing Bradenton Gene Babochenko John Barends Bee Bass Carol Baumgartner Rich ard Capes Marjoree Dee Julee Docking Bruce Gregory Philip Held Constance Heller Au Israels Elsie Jones Paul Marco Walter Mitchell Roy Nichols Nike Parton Mary Pearce Leona Sherwood Miriam Shorr Ione Shriver Larry Stults Susan Vinton Sarasota and Vivian Burris Punta Gorda. The Florida Artist Group, incorporated 1949, is a state-wide organization of recognized artists. Anne Atz of Venice serves as president and Marianne Reninger of Venice as Area III chairman. The 33rd Annual Exhibition and Symposium will be held in Boca Raton April 30 May 1 and 2 with headquarters at the Sheraton Boca Raton and the exhibition at the Boca Raton Center for the Arts.
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Area III
Flordia Artist Group, Inc
Lighthouse Gallery
Tequesta
Anne Atz
Tatiana McKinney
Marianne Reninger
Leila Watlington
Venice
Rose Brown
Bernard Salander
Lois B. Tracy
Englewood
Evelyn Andersen
Sonia Searing
Bradenton
Gene Babochenko
John Barends
Bee Bass
Carol Baumgartner
Richard E. Capes
Marjoree Dee
Julee Docking
Bruce Gregory
Philip Held
Constance Q. Heller
Au Israels
Elsie Jones
Paul Marco
Walter Mitchell
Roy Nichols
Nike Parton
Mary
Asolo Opera Soloist to Open Talent Showcase in Venice
Joseph Warner bass of the Asolo Opera Company will inaugurate the second Talent Showcase series at the Venice Little Theater reception area during the Venice Opera Guild meeting on January 26 at 1 30 p.m. Warner has starred in Sipos in She Loves Me Colline in La Boheme and Tiger Brown in The Threepenny Opera with notable appearances at Texas Opera Theater Houston Grand Opera and Carnegie Hall. A social hour follows and the public is invited.
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American Legion
Lemon Bay Auxiliary Unit 276
the Legion Hall
South McCall Road
Bernice Camp
Lemon Bay High School
Joseph Exner
Bert Kail
Venice Opera Guild
Venice Little Theater
Joseph Warner
Bass
Asolo Opera Company
Warner
Sipos
Colline
Texas Opera Theater
Houston Grand Opera
Carnegie Hall
Debra Lee Innes and Donald Eagen Wed in Venice Ceremony
Deborah Lee Innes 24 and Donald Gary Eagen 28 married in her mother’s log cabin with family attending from New Jersey Colorado New Orleans and Florida. The couple will reside in Gainesville where the bride studies to become a teacher and the groom works at Brasington Cadillac Buick Inc.
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Deborah Lee Innes
Donald Gary Eagen
Doris I. Schramm
Robert Innes
Joseph Eagen
New Orleans
Dot Innes
New Jersey
Jane Eagen Allocco
Colorado
Joe Eagen
Venice
Donna Innes
Gainesville
Daniel Innes
Orlando
Brasington Cadillac-Buick, Inc
Book folks embark on nostalgic trip
The Booked for Lunch group will host a January 22 meeting featuring Grayce L. Whyte and her poetic readings. Whyte, a former high school English and literature teacher and longtime Venice resident, will present a tapestry of poems reflecting life and time.
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Grayce L. Whyte
Mrs. Whyte
New Jersey
Ohio
Venice
Social Travel Wills Club Plans Cruise Fair
The Social Travel Club of Venice will meet on Thursday January 28 and Friday January 29 at 10 a.m. at the Tin Pan Alley Restaurant on the U.S. 41 Bypass. The program centers on a Cruise Fair and reservations can be made by calling 454-2676.
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Wills Social Travel Club of Venice
Tin-Pan Alley
U.S. 41
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Ray Porter
Venice Area Chess Club
Venice Area Public Library
Paul Schmidt
Phil Reed
Jaycees Ways and Means
Legion
Auxilians
Miss Charlotte
Boca Raton
Sheraton
Boca Raton Center For the Arts
Asolo Opera
Innes
Eagen
Henry
N.J
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