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Newspaper
Sun Coast Gondolier
Location
Venice, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1979
Page
1
Fragmented notice page mentions taxpayer praise from REP EWING, a MUSIC MAN show at Golden Apple, Venice cable TV update, awards in a fand oping contest, and a J Little League tournament in progress. Additional sections reference church directory automotive listings and various community items.
Readable coupons advertise money saving deals at Bagelinn Mr Transmission Measury Drugs Venice Nokomis Palmer Furniture and Venetian Decorating. The listing mentions Sec C and World TV Guide 32 Den 15 as part of the offers.
An old fashioned town hall type gathering at the Venice Community Center drew area service agencies, business and education leaders, and citizens to discuss South County human problems. Key issues included transportation for non drivers, resource information, youth interaction, teen gathering space, and mental health screening in schools. Ad hoc committees formed to pursue solutions, including one mapping population by age and geography.
A seven year old boy, Ryan Rose of Venice, Florida remains in critical condition at All Children’s Hospital in St. Petersburg after a cerebral event. Doctors reconsider the diagnosis from a brain tumor to possible hemorrhage. a fund at Venice Nokomis Bank is set up to cover medical costs potentially reaching fifty thousand dollars. Contributions are payable to the Ryan Rose Fund at the Venice-Nokomis Bank, Attn. David Voigt.
VHS celebrates 50th commencement with 368 graduates. Col. B H Walker receives standing ovation as he addresses the mighty seniors of Class 79. He notes the students in his PAD class were all over 18 and registered to vote.
Three fire departments and the Division of Forestry battled a three acre brush fire in the East Gate Subdivision near Audrey Street with wind shifts offering brief relief. Residents feared city lines delayed city unit response though no homes were in immediate danger. The fire, possibly set, drew mutual aid from South Venice and padding by Florida Power and Light crews.
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