Silent heroes urged to donate blood in Venice area
Our Viewpoint highlights National Volunteer Blood Donor Month as Eagles and Elks urge residents to donate at Venice Hospital Blood Bank. Englewood BPO Elks lodge hosts a drive today from 4 6 p.m. on North Indiana Avenue while the Venice area Fraternal Order of Eagles hosts a Saturday drive noon to 3 p.m. on South McCall Road.
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Indiana Avenue
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Letters to the Editor Policy at Venice Newspaper
The newspaper invites reader letters while limiting length to 200 words and reserving the right to edit. Submissions must be signed and include full address and phone number. Address letters to Letters to the Editor at P O Box 1028 Venice Florida 33595.
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Public hearing on Venice plan raises concerns about changes
Finn W. Caspersen urges scrutiny of Venice 1979 Comprehensive Plan changes. He cites council alterations reducing sewer capacity from 3 MGD to 1.7 and raising average flow, removing the economic feasibility section, and proposing a $12 million borrowing to address an artificial crisis.
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Planning Commission
Venice
County Planning Department
Chuck Place
A.D
Finn W. Caspersen
Opposition to bargain utility hookups in Venice enclaves
Chauncy C. Howard argues against discount sewer and water hookups for Venice enclave residents. He contends 13 percent of any shortfall would fall on enclave homeowners and 87 percent on city customers, making bargain rates unfair and urging officials to charge actual costs.
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United Venice Area Citizens
City of
Venice
Chauncy C. Howard
Modernized license renewal delights a Florida driver
A Florida driver recounts renewing his license at the Florida Highway Patrol after changes modernized the process. He faces a crowded start but enjoys a quicker flow for address changes and a simplified renewal test. The mug shot amazes him as the photographer captures a surprisingly younger image.
Nostalgic diary page recalls winter life in Forestport NY
The writer reflects on youth in Forestport New York during a harsh winter of 1982. He describes chores feeding a work horse kerosene lantern and snowbound life. He recalls hauling merchandise by freight train and wondering about school closings.
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Venice
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