Problems at VJHS minimized by campus officer
Venice Junior High School reduced drug related issues after School Resource Officer Pete Walker arrived. Police reported 40 arrests for the year half were drug related, with 60 percent occurring early in the year before Walker’s presence grew.
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Pete Walker
Venice Police Department
Venice
Walker
VJHS
Guy Bennett
Battle of budget shaping up in Venice
The annual budget battle in Venice tops $11.867 million in initial requests as City Manager Dale Rieth aims to trim $1.23 million from city departments. Rieth and Assistant City Manager Gary Bennett review and present the budget to the Venice City Council, with funds expected from utility and airport enterprises and a larger storm drainage and paving reserve. The council must approve before Oct 1.
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Dale Rieth
Rieth
Gary Bennett
Council
Babysitter trial date set for Penner case in Venice
The jury trial of Lillian Penner, charged with operating an illegal babysitting service from her Venice home, will be set July 2 at Sarasota County court. Penner and her husband ran the service from 240 West Hammock Terrace. a 14 month old drowned in January prompting the health department investigation. If convicted, Penner faces potential jail or a fine. the docket sounding to set trial date has been continued twice.
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South Venice
Sarasota County
Christo
Pher Berhow
Penner
Smith elected to Florida condo council board
Donald W. Smith, former Condominium Advisory Council member since 1977, has been elected to the board of the Florida Council of Condominium Associations FLACCA. He is active with the South County Condominium and Apartment Owners Association of Venice.
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Donald W. Smith
Condominium Advisory Council
Florida Council of Condominium Associations
Flacca
Smith
South County Condominium and Apartment Owners Association of
Venice
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