Computer Alphabet Book aims to teach children basics of computers
Nokomis author Elizabeth Wall releases the Computer Alphabet Book for ages 6 to 11 as part of Bayshore Books 1979 80 Beginning Computer Literacy Series. The text uses simple language for each letter from address to basic and features illustrations by Julia Cousins.
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Nokomis
Elizabeth Wall
Venice
Julia Cousins
UPI
Scarsdale
N.Y
Wall
Sandy
Betty Wall
Photo
Macfarlane
County plans Caspersen Beach improvements budget set
Caspersen Beach in Sarasota County will gain surface upgrades and boardwalks to extend from parking to the shore. Restrooms will be added along the boardwalk to maintain beachfront views. County officials expect to fund the $65,000 plan by fiscal year end with a final decision in a June 26 commission meeting at the South County Courthouse Annex.
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Rothenbach
Caspersen
Ed Maroney
Caspersen Beach
Maroney
County Commission
South County Courthouse
Bafalis invites district to weigh energy and policy issues
U S Representative Skip Bafalis announces his seventh annual district questionnaire reaching about 325 000 Florida 10th District homes. Residents will answer on energy shortages nuclear power foreign affairs SALT II treaty balanced budget amendment election laws and campaigns. Responses will be tabulated in Washington and shared with the public Congress and the White House.
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Florida
10Th
U.S
Bafalis
Washington
Ryan Rose Fund Tops $4,300 and Car Wash Benefit
The Ryan Rose Fund passes 4300 dollars as McDonald s sponsors begin a two part car wash drive. Mrs Joanne Pekovich helps at the Rose home while Ryan s brothers Mark age 12 and Mike age 13 are cared for. The first car wash runs Saturday from 10 a m to 4 p m at the old McDonald s on U S 41 Bypass with proceeds for the fund.
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Rose
Joanne Pekovich
Ryan
Mark
Mike
McDonald's Corporation
McDonald’s
U.S. 41
County denies repair of Deny Cow Pen Slough
The slough from Manatee County to Venice was not purchased by the county but made available via easement. Deteriorating water control structures along Laurel Road and other sites cause decay and sedimentation. SWFWMD previously declined repairs but will study the slough as a potential water reservoir.
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Manatee County
Venice
Laurel Road
Southwest Florida Water Management District
Plant Operation Corrections Highlight System Revisions
Rieth reports corrections to the RO plant including activating the surge relief valve after a gradual pressure rise and testing shows water flow now stays within the fifty pound limit. Only two wells will be used at a time instead of three, with corrections largely initiated and completed under Wilson's direction.
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Rieth
Council
Wilson
Beach Shoreline Get Faster Protection with New Improvements
Caspersen Beach will gain faster erosion protection through proposed boardwalks and relocated parking and roadways. County official Ewing says years of inaction risked storms, but the plan should ease erosion and allow new growth, though he warned only immediate action can save the beach.
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Caspersen Beach
Ewing
South County
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Ryan Rose
McDonald's
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