PALS marks success in school community partnership program
PALS began in May 1980 at Venice Alta Vista and Fruitville Elementary schools with the Junior League of Sarasota United First Federal Savings and Loan funding. The county wide volunteer effort adds teachers support enrichment and hands on projects, expanding toward a high school program within five years and a 1983 advisory board.
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PALS
Venice
Alta Vista
Fruitville
Junior League of
Pineview
Kitty Travey
Pals Community Advisory Board
Junior League
United First Federal
Selby Foundation
Tracey
Sarasota County
Nokomis
Garden
Englewood
State Department of Education
James Fox
Venice Elementary
PTA
Nokomis Elementary
Nokomis Pta
Englewood Elementary
Lemon Bay High
E.S.E
Garden Elementary
Tracey. Pals
Asolo Opera Guild Seeks 4.4 Million for Florida Theater Fund
The Asolo Opera Guild launches Phase II toward a 5.6 million goal to restore and enlarge the Florida Theater on Pineapple Avenue in Sarasota. A 1 million donor honor, 500 thousand for a new east wing, and 2.5 million in 500 Builders' Club memberships form the core of the drive, with 1 000 seat orchestra recital spaces and a 45 instrument pit planned.
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Florida Theater
A.B. Edwards
Se . Asolo Opera Guild
Seat
The
Opera
Florida
Sarasota
John Ringling
Builders’ Club
Asolo Opera Guild
Sarasota Opera Society
Bradenton Opera Guild
Venice Opera Guild
Deane C. Allyn
Development Coor
Dinator
Marguerite Knowles
Theater of the Arts
Asolo
Michael Brotman
Florida Theater Project
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill
Peter George Associates, Inc
New club off and running at Venice Recreation Center
Venice Recreation Center hosts the 3 to 5 Club for third to fifth graders within walking distance. Over 40 children attended the second meeting last Wednesday as Sally Best leads activities. The group meets weekly from 8 to 5 pm with SCYRSA volunteers supporting the program and a upcoming “crazy contest” planned.
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Venice Recreation Center
Sally Best
Venice Recreation South County
Sarasota County
Barr
McCarthy Center
Cancer and Quality Life lecture at Venice Hospital
Dr. Jay Fisher will discuss cancer and quality of life at a free health lecture Monday Jan 24 at 3 p.m. in the American Legion Building on South McCall Road Englewood. Fisher, an internist oncologist and hematologist, has been on Venice Hospital’s medical staff about eight years. He trained at University of Amsterdam and Meadowbrook Hospital New York.
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Jay Fisher
Englewood
Venice Hospital
American Legion
South McCall Road
Fisher
University of Amsterdam School of Medicine
Netherlands
Meadowbrook Hospital
New York
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Kitty Tracey
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Guild
Roz
Edwards
New York Grand Opera Company
Ziegfield Follies
Sally Rand
Will Rogers
Merele Evans
Elvis Presley
Cecile B. DeMille
Edwards Theater
Hollywood Person
Asolo Opera Company
South County Committee of
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