MJC Offers Golfers Workshops With Pro Ron Bakich
Manatee Junior College launches a series of Golfers Workshops starting June 20 led by Ron Bakich of El Conquistador Country Club. The program runs June 20 to 22 for skill levels 70 to 100 with six sessions costing $25 each, eight-person limit, contactMJCS office at 755-1511 ext 204.
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Manatee Junior College
MJC
Ron Bakich
el Conquistador Country Club
Bakich
Tommy Armond
Jim Varga
Springhill College
Mobile
Ala
Palm Beach Junior College
Florida State University
MJCS
Office of Community Services
Pro Tennis Probers Test Wood Rackets At Sonesta Key Biscayne
Florida teaching pros tested four models on court at the Sonesta Beach and Racket Club with nylon and gut strings. After five to six minutes per model they were interviewed on tape, then spent hours with manufacturer reps discussing design and quality control. The writer notes gut strings feel best, price less important, and criticizes many frames for head light balance and vibration.
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Florida
Sonesta
Sags
Local boxing card draws good crowd in Venice gym
The Venice Amateur Boxing Club hosted seven bouts at Venice Junior High with a large crowd. Winners included Al Burns improving to 4-0 and Ralph Graham remaining unbeaten at 2-0-0. several matches ended in draws. Kevin LaBonte knocked out Johnny Goodman in the second. Tim Cotton lost to Carlos Martino. The club notes growth and invites new members, listing contact numbers.
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Tom Chown
Venice
al Burns
Tommy Teffenhart
Burns
Ralph Graham
Keith Sims
Graham
Charles Willis
Wally Chown
Willis
Chown
Jason Salter
Jeff Byons
Fort Myers
Salter
Tiger
Byons
Byans
Carlos Martino
Naples
Tim Cotton
Cotton
Kevin LaBonte
Johnny Goodman
LaBonte
Goodman
Venice Area
First Federal nips First National in Venice softball tight win
In Venice May 30 the First Federal of Englewood edged First National Bank of Venice 7 to 6. Mary Lou Hill had a triple and two singles, Kris Parks a double and two singles, Jane Arnall a double and a single, Diana Miller two singles. Mindy Stephens, Sara Maas, Beverly Kennard and Karen Stuckey added supporting hits. The Flying Bridge Restaurant shut out Gulf Coast Propane 2 to 0. Donna Brooks led the Flying Bridge with two singles. Janet Passamonte Pris Quinn and Sandi Bronson added singles. Gulf Coast players Cheryl Strayer, Teresa Dalton, Debbie McLaughlin and Sylvia Heil had singles.
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Venice
First Federal of
Englewood
First National Bank of Venice
Flying Bridge
Gulf Coast
Federal
Mary Lou Hill
Kris Parks
Jane Arnall
Diana Miller
Mindy Stephens
Ist
National
Sara Maas
Beverly Kennard
Karen Stuckey
Donna Brooks
the Flying Bridge
Janet Passamonte
Pris Quinn
Sandi Bronson
Cheryl Strayer
Teresa Dalton
Debbie McLaughlin
Sylvia Heil
South County YMCA Announces Summer Classes and Camp
The South County Family YMCA offers a June start for swim lessons water-babies and parent-tot programs for ages 6 to 12 with adult instruction. A six week National YMCA SCUBA course runs Saturdays and Wednesdays led by Mark Krivonak, with sessions and hours listed. Day camp opens for ages 3 to 12 at Center Road Venice with Kinderkamp for 3 to 5, five two week sessions starting June 12, 26, July 10, 24 and August 7, led by James Montgomery and staff, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily.
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YMCA
Center Road
Venice
National Ymca
South County Family Ymca
Mark Krivonak
National Ymca Aquatic Program
James Montgomery
Appr
Wed
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