Venice High School Class of 1982 Commencement Moved Outdoors
Hurricane Alfredo forces a last minute shift from Ringling Auditorium to John E. Davis Stadium for Venice High School’s 53rd annual graduation. Seven Class members deliver speeches with no guest speaker. diplomas presented by district officials.
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Alfredo
Venice
John E. Davis
Ringling Auditorium
Cuba
Naples
Fort Myers
Elephant Palace
Thomas Hicks
Veronica Booth
U.S. Marine Corps Rotc
Patricia Blem
Margaret Mahler
James Sievers
Lisa Ann Chown
Sarasota County
C. Richard Doudna
William Hancock
James Spear
Joseph Dempsey
Social News Highlights From Clubs and School Events
A compact roundup of club activities and school events appears on page 9, detailing student gatherings, performances, meetings, and upcoming activities across campus. Names of organizations and participating students are listed alongside dates and venues.
Ideal School awards diplomas to 17 graduates
A class of 17 students graduated from the IDEAL School at the Venice Community Center on Monday evening. The alternative high school serves Sarasota County and operates with a self paced, contract based program in an adult environment.
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Ideal School
Venice
Alternative Learning School
South Sarasota County
Laurel School
U.S. 41
Milton A. Christian
Sarasota Vocational Technical Center
Hunny Tree Preschoolers Step Up Celebration Date Set
Hunny Tree Preschoolers ages two to five will perform Monday evening June 7 at 7 p.m. on North McCall Road. Winnie the Pooh will award diplomas to four year old graduates at the & ii Community Hall north of the Hunny Tree. Graduates include Jeff Ragan Michael Williams Bryce Bernius and others.
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Hunny Tree
North McCall Road
Winnie-the-Pooh
the & ii Community
Independent Christian Educational Ministries Inc
Jeff Ragan
Michael Williams
Bryce Bernius
J. T. Bennett
Billy Walsh
Tina Rhoads
Becky Walcott
Tommy Magnuson
Kelly Kraus
Eric
Hightower Students Win Awards at Annual Recital
Venice area events note Hightower students receiving prizes at the Mad Hatter Golf party and a Venice Junior Music Club piano recital at Saint Marks Parish Hall on Riviera Street. Winners include Jeni Arliss for Prettiest hat and Eileen Kelly with Lee Parsson for Funniest and Most Original.
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Hightower
Mission Valley Ladies Golf Association
Jeni Arliss
Eileen Kelly
Lee Parsson
Venice
Saint Marks Parish Hall
Riviera St
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Lily Dorsett
Christopher Valdez
Paul Schmidt
Ercises
Warren L. Spurlin
Warren Johnson
The
Salvation Army
David Charles Bayard
Tammy J. Brenton
Michael Maggio
Angie Tina Porter
William B. Hancock
Venice High School
Daniel J. Acker
Nancy Catherine Banks
Elizabeth A. Benike
Jeanne Marie Burnett
Gary Davids
Terri Denise Funderson
Timothy Earl Geoghan
Kevin Allen Grant
Anthony M. Maggio Jr
Wayne
Cletis
Nottingham
Dawn Cherie Patrick
Kelly Malone Sanders
Brenda Lynn McCord Steffen
Venice Area
Venice-Nokomis Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Lodge
Venice Area Women’s League
Anthony’s Restaurant
Bay Lake Estates Park
Clover Interior Systems, Inc
Coast
Federal Savings & Loan
Deco-Arts
Duff's Famous Smorgasbord
Eager Beaver Car Wash
Freddies Italian Restaurant
H.R. Realty
Hutchinson’s TV
Kentucky Fried Chicken
Lemonde Surveying Inc
A.C. Nielsen Company
Pelican Alley
Sears Roebuck & Company
Suncoast Pebble
Tony’s Holiday Gulf Service Station
Weathershield Vinyl
Wendy’s
Winn Dixie
Woolco Department Stores
Timothy Taylor
Brian Rameriz
Gene Wells
Christopher Earnhardt
Aaron Fleming
Shannon Gordon
Becky Perry
Christine Piotrowski
Jeff Platt
Christopher Riesz
Wendy Schmidt
Stephanie Smith
Tyra Swartley
Dugan Taylor
Darrell Wachle
Douglas Brown
Mad Hatter Party
Chester
William Billings
Andrea Baloun
Umberto
Veltri
Lisa Ahmed
Eva Fisher
Mary LaRue Bailey
Jill Kalajian
Stephanie Schwarz
Mary Spencer Rouse
Kara Hough
Sharon Kelly
Tara DeBoer
Stacy Horton
Kathy Conroy
David Doctora
Terri Horton
Dinah Doctora
Mark Miles
Jeannie Tyler
Anne Johnson
Tracey Ross
Ted Ruckert
Jennifer Hibner
Laura Bush
Karen Thro
Jason Greenwald
Andrea Bal
Oun
Jennifer Greenwald
Terry Derrick
Jay Faulkner
Ruth Fisher
Molly Caldwell
Troy Brooks
Shannon Bush
Jason Kramer
Adam Greenwald
Umberto Veltri
Jim Hightower
Jennifer Cox
Sally Schwarz
Cecilian Music Society
Music Teachers Association
Mrs. Hightower
Hightower Award
Emily Hightower
J. Recital
Ason Greenwald
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