15 Jun 1978
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Newspaper
Sun Coast Gondolier
Location
Venice, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1978
Page
1
Beef costs explained on page 20 outlines price trends for readers. ASolo schedules final showing of She Stoops to Conquer with details on page 17, highlighting performance date and venue.
Community news notes Venice library plans a summer reading program with activities and events to inspire readers of all ages. Details appear on page thirteen.
The Venice area shows clearer gains in fishing activity with a focus on local spots and seasonal patterns. Readers are invited to check page 27 for full details and tips from the column.
Lamorite has named its Area Y aquatic coach as part of a broader school sports announcement. The move positions the program for the upcoming season with leadership and team development in focus.
Sarasota County commissioners unanimously create an Endangered Lands Advisory Board despite objections from Jim Stewert who warns of added bureaucracy and asks for full cost disclosure. He notes a MacArthur tract plan could cost residents about 260 dollars each and urges using current staff as advisors. The board will have seven members serving without pay. stop signs will be installed at three South Venice intersections per separate ordinance.
The Venice City Council may be sued over a surplus land sale at Venice Bay Trailer Park. Bidder Venice Bay Trailer Park Inc offered 1000 dollars, while Carl S Thompson bid 4200. The park’s claim hinges on a mutual mistake of fact in the deed. The council plans to pursue a defense and potentially a counter suit, with back rent from the mobile home to be part of the action.
Temperatures and rainfall are recorded at 8 a.m. daily for the preceding 24 hours. Data covers dates shown with high and low temperatures and rainfall amounts where available. Measurements reflect the local station observations and are compiled for daily climate reporting.
Doreen Ogonowski prepares for the Miss Florida Pageant in Orlando with week long events starting Sunday June 18. She practices a roller skating ballet routine for half the judges score while juggling bank work nursing studies and ballet lessons.
Dick Louis named Venice Airport Manager by City Manager Dale Rieth. Louis, former assistant city manager with airport duties, will earn 18453 dollars annually. The move supports the airport master plan with FAA collaboration. The airport includes pier, golf course, and trailer park under its jurisdiction. Louis has private sector management background and served on Keene City Council building a new airport terminal. The FAA commended ongoing airport improvements.
Area schools end the year this month with teachers off June 13 and office staff June 23. Venice Schools follow a similar schedule with summer sessions. a bookkeeper remains through July at the high school. Lemon Bay High hosts summer school with staff on duty. Englewood Elementary and Lemon Bay High keep custodians available all summer. WJHS sessions begin June 19.
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