Cubs Pinewood Derby Brings Families Together at Venice Church
Cub Scout Pack 77 held a Pinewood Derby on February 24 at Grace United Methodist Church in Venice. Over 25 youths and fathers competed before about 100 spectators, with white pine cars racing down an inclined track. Winners included Danny Norman Jeff Stahl Ray Karvis Andrew Davis John Delmore and Donald Rowe.
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Boy Scouts of America
Boy Scouts
Cub Scout Pack 77
Grace United Methodist Church
Jack Bowden
Sunnyland Boy Scout Council
Danny Norman
Jeff Stahl
Ray Karvis
Andrew Davis
John Delmore
Donald Rowe
Rotary Club Tour of Homes showcases florists designs in Venice area
The South Venice Rotary Club hosts the Third Annual Tour of Homes across five northern area residences March 26 to 28. Floral teams from Flower and Craft Showcase Gemini Florist Enchanted Florist Petals and Posies and others craft displays at Sorrento Shores Nokomis and Bird Bay venues. Tickets: tour $5 Friday preview $10 champagne event 6:30 to 11 p.m. plus banks sell tickets.
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Venice Area
South
Nokomis
Sally Loflin
Debbie
Sorrento Ranches
Sally
Clarence Loflin
Gemini Florist
U.S. 41
Bird Bay Plaza
Deb Bean
Florida
Francis Bourne
Picasso Drive
J.H. Fischer
Enchanted Florist
West Venice Ave
Ann’s Flowers
Anchorage
Richard D. Paolillo
Dona Bay
First National Bank of Venice
Rotary Club
South County Bank
First National
Venice-Nokomis Bank and Trust
Southeast Bank
Venice
Venice Area Garden Club
Happiness House
Avenide de Circo
Sorrento Shores Association
Garden Club
Arthur Moore
Eman Maulis
Howell Gatchell
Herman Huhn
Robert Hoffman
Barry McCarthy
Suncoast Kiwanis Home Show Planned at Venice Center
Venice Community Center hosts the Suncoast Kiwanis Home Show on March 19 20 21. Sponsor Suncoast Kiwanis Club and Sarasota County Parks and Recreation. proceeds support South County Family YMCA Venice High School Exceptional Industries Boy Scouts Venice Vikings Football League and the Venice Community Center. Displays cover carpeting painting interior decorating lighting water treatment pools insulation solar heating gardening and home financing with entertainment and hourly prizes.
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Venice
Suncoast Kiwanis Club
Sarasota County
Venice Community Center
Albert Minter
Jack Appleby
Kiwanis
Promenade of Fashions at Venice Nokomis Club
Venice Nokomis Woman's Club hosts Promenade of Fashions and benefit bridge at 200 Harbor Drive on Wednesday March 31 at 12 30 p.m. Helena Shop displays spring styles and proceeds aid Venice charities. Nancy Johnson narrates with several club members modeling. tickets $2 50 on March 17 and 24 noon to 4 p.m.
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Helena
Venice Avenue
Nokomis
Venice-Nokomis Woman's Club
Harbor Drive
Venice
Woman’s Club
Tampa couple wed at Davis Island church in December
Deborah Jean Anthony and Gary Ronald Wright exchanged vows at Davis Island Community Church in Tampa on December 27. The bride, a nurse at Iowa Methodist Medical Center, and the groom, a Case Western Reserve graduate training at osteopathic college, honeymooned at Sand Key before returning to Des Moines.
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Deborah Jean Anthony
Emery V. Anthony
Montego Ave
Gary Ronald Wright
Ronald H. Wright
Manhasset
N.Y
Clearwater
Davis Island Community Church
Tampa
Anthony
Mrs. Wright
Palma Ceia
Sand Key
Des Moines
Indiana
Hire the Older Worker Week in Venice
The Senior Community Service Employment Program marks Hire the Older Worker Week March 7 to 13 at the Venice Community Center. On Tuesday March 9 from 1 to 3 p.m. Lucille Doeble will read Governor Graham's proclamation. reps from YMCA HRS State Front and Florida State Employment Office will attend. The government funded SCSEP helps 55 plus on limited incomes train for jobs. 18 enrollees are active in Venice. To apply call 240 N Washington Blvd Sarasota 365 1373 or Florida State Employment E Venice Ave Venice 484 2605. Merchants seeking mature workers may call the same numbers.
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Venice Community Center
Lucille Doeble
City of Venice
Graham
YMCA
HRS
State Front
Florida State Employment Office
SCSEP
AARP
Venice
N. Washington Blvd
Sarasota
Florida
Venice Avenue
Nokomis Elementary Spring Carnival Planned
Nokomis Elementary School invites the public to its annual Spring Carnival on Saturday March 27 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Nippono Trail. The event features games and prizes pony rides a car hammer smash baked goods plants foods and beverages. Special gifts include an Atari video game a 35mm Canon Sure Shot camera a three speed bike and gift certificates for a school project. Proceeds support school needs.
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Nokomis Elementary School
Nippono Trail
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Cubs
Paul Schmidt
Pinewood
Cub Scouts
Suncoast Kiwanians
Nokomis Woman's Club
James Berard
Edwin Davis
Harlan Holt
Roland Hood
H.N. Peters
William Sauerberg
Dennis
Nancy Johnson
G.H. Effler
Fred Nelson
Pelham Livesy
Francis Trainor
Robert Willman
Ann Tyler
Memphis
Carrie Lee Tyler
Glenn Wright
Carter Clarke III
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