03 Jul 1980
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Newspaper
Sun Coast Gondolier
Location
Venice, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1980
Page
1
A new building concept is introduced for South County as readers are directed to page 5 for details. The feature highlights potential design, use, and impact on the community.
Community reports a wounded patrolman seeking therapy as part of local healing efforts. The article notes support services and ongoing outreach programs for service members and families in the area.
The Sarasota youth league hosts the Babe Ruth 13s tournament on the Fourth of July with teams from nearby districts competing for a regional title. Details appear on page 25.
The report records temperatures and rainfall at 7 a.m. daily for the preceding 24 hours. It lists readings for each date shown, noting highs, lows, and precipitation amounts.
Coupons listed across sections ABC Liquor Walgreens Venice China Glass Springs TV and Water Works Well Drilling referenced with page numbers. The document outlines savings and special offers in multiple advertisements.
Because of the holiday on Friday July 4 there will be no refuse collection in Venice that day. Customers normally serviced on Friday will have service Saturday to accommodate the shift in collection schedule.
Independent candidate William B. Mullen, 63, a former educator and current Englewood resident, announces a bid for the District 5 Sarasota County Commission seat. He cites growth control, mobile home tenant protection, and roads as key issues while criticizing current commissioners for overreliance on referenda. Stephen H. Lockwood to oversee campaign finances.
Venice hosts the annual fireworks show at the fishing pier sponsored by the Venice Area Chamber of Commerce with Carla Whiteaker leading planning. Venice Jaycees handle firing supervision, watermelons sold by the Jaycees, and entertainment from the Ding-a-lings at Lake Village Mobile Home Park. The event runs 8 30 to 9 p m with parking urged before darkness. funds lag about 1400 dollars short of costs with 1785 collected so far. Contributions can be sent to Fireworks 1980 at Venice Chamber of Commerce.
The South County Family YMCA reports no substantial donations or commitments to retire its debt. Foreclosure talks continue with mortgage holders while board members vow more frequent meetings. A July 14 member meeting at Center Road is planned to discuss the Y’s future and finances.
Rita Schwarberow and Jim Digan, both living with multiple sclerosis, plan Fourth of July demonstrations at Venice Fishing Pier showing how water and adaptive gear aid mobility. Rita will scuba and plane, Jim will ski a wheelchair with flotation aids, aiming to inspire others with disabilities.
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