Five homes on Venice Nokomis tour of homes charity event
South Venice Rotary Club presents a five home tour in the Venice Nokomis area to benefit the Suncoast American Heart Association. Homes include a 1920s Venice site at 605 West Venice Ave and residences on Cornwall on the Gulf Alhambra Drive Lyons Bay Road Sunrise Ave. Admission is 5 with a candlelight preview Friday night champagne soiree. Watercolor gifts note owners.
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Venice-Nokomis
South Venice
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
James Lambert
West
Venice Ave
Chester Sarnowski
Cornwall On the Gulf
Sidney Platt
Alhambra Drive
Venice
Robert
Woelfel
Lyons Bay Road
Robert Coulter
Sunrise Ave
Nokomis
First National
Southeast
South County Banks
Accent II
Gemini
Ann’s
Venice Library honors volunteers at noon luncheon
The Friends of the Venice Area Public Library will honor about 200 volunteers at a Friday noon luncheon in the new meeting room. Board members and spouses will serve a salad and dessert buffet as thanks for hundreds of service hours in reference, circulation, catalog, and programs. A film and commentary follow, then a horticulture show at Venice Nokomis Bank & Trust with entries due by March 26 and ribbons awarded Thursday morning.
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Friends of the Venice Area Public Library
Walter P. Jennings
Friends of the Library Board
Venice
Douglas Arnall
Venice-Nokomis Bank & Trust
Venice-Nokomis National Bank
Venice garden club hosts walking flower show in town shops
The Venice Area Garden Club plans a unique walking flower show on March 26 and 27. Sixteen shops along West Venice Avenue and the Venice Nokomis Bank & Trust host displays. Exhibits open Thursday 1 to 5 p.m. and Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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Venice Area Garden Club
Venice Avenue
Venice Nokomis Bank & Trust
Lemon Bay Garden Club Spring Flower Show Planned
The Lemon Bay Garden Club hosts its Spring Flower Show at Englewood Bank and Trust 833 S Indiana Ave on March 28 from 2 to 6 PM and March 29 from noon to 4 PM. Horticulture entries accepted March 27 7 to 9 PM and March 28 8 to 10 AM.
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Lemon Bay Garden Club
Englewood Bank and Trust
Indiana Ave
Englewood
Scouts Tour Disney World After Strong Cookie Sales
Local Girl Scout Troop 113 turned cookie earnings into a special trip to Disney World on March 7 with proceeds shared among the group. Daylong activities included a parade from Frontierland to the Railroad Station and rides like Thunder Mountain and Pirates of the Caribbean as Scouts from across the state joined the event.
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Girl Scouts
Disney World
Big Amusement Center
E.J. Potts
C.R. Wetten
Dale Rieth
Venice-Nokomis Elks Club
Mike Argondizzo
Jerry Roeshner
Argondizzo
Roeshner
W.W. McCue
J.H. Danielson
Frontierland
Sorority Me Pi Chapter Receives Golden Anniversary Charter
Beta Sigma Phi International awards the Me Pi Chapter charter in Kansas City Missouri marking the sorority's 50th anniversary. Venice hosts Upsilon Pi as the first charter in the city. Local founders and members include Mrs Regan and 14 others. wine tasting by Jack Boyles featured at Mrs Calamaras home.
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Me Pi
Beta Sigma Phi
Beta Sigma Phi International
Kansas City
Missouri
Upsilon Pi
Venice
Tom Regan
Don Ayers
Dean Calamaras
Bill Floyd
James Gray
Rod Harper
Larry Jeffrey
Tom McBride
Peter McNabb
C.E. Phillips
Regan
Dan Robison
Barry Verost
John Verost
Ted Yeatts
Larry Zagaro
Jack Boyles
Foremost
Ponders Liquors
Calamaras
Harper
Partnerless Parents meet in Venice Friday evening
Parents Without Partners welcomes all single parents to a Friday 8 p.m. meeting in the community room at United First Federal, Bus. 41, Venice. For information call 484-3285, 484-8639, or 484-4588.
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Parents Without Partners
United First
Federal
Venice
PWP
Rotary Tour of Homes features water color re production
Sandra and Robert Woolfare pose with a watercolor reproduction of their home to be shown in the South Venice Rotary Club Tour of Homes. The event supports the Suncoast Chapter of the American Heart Association. Standing left are W. Russell Snyder, president, and Henry Lohse, Port Charlotte artist. Photo by del
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Sandra
Robert Woolfare
South Venice
Welcome Wagon Fashion Show and Dessert Card Party
Welcome Wagon hosts a fashion show and dessert card party on Wednesday March 25 at 1 p.m. at the Venice Garden Civic Center. Admission is $1.50 with door gifts. JP Limited outfits will be modeled by local members including Esther Miller Pluma Herrington Astric Verdonck Mary Lou Panebaker and others.
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Venice Welcome Wagon
Venice Garden Civic Center
Shamrock Blvd
JP Limited
Marjorie Marzano
Esther Miller
Pluma Herrington
Astric Verdonck
Mary Lou Panebaker
Charles Houck
Marie Love
Ann Romano
A.F. Willis
Youth hunger fast planned by Grace youth group
Grace United Methodist Youth Fellowship in Venice plans a 30 hour fast starting Friday March 20 to raise funds for World Vision International. Eighteen youths will donate six dollars each and seek community support to reach a thousand dollars to help feed families or villages for a month.
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Venice
Grace United Methodist Youth Fellowship
Roy Lowe
Grace United Methodist Church
Lowe
World Vision International
Interdenominational Christian Agency
Grace
Open house for Fish volunteers in Venice area
The Venice area chapter of Fish invites prospective volunteer drivers to an open house at 1 30 p m Monday Mar 23 at St Mark s Episcopal Church. Refreshments served. Sister Suzanne Brezette will discuss Senior Friendship Centers work and Fish services aiding the elderly and handicapped in Venice and Sarasota.
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Venice Area
Fish
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Suzanne Brezette
South County
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Henry Lohse
Port Charlotte
Rotary Club
Library Board
Friends Organization
Stephen J. Sedlock, Jr
Rudoph P. Yaros
Garden Club
Golden Charter
Sarasota
Interdenominational
Louis Jacobs
Bernhard Weinberg
Irving A. Jacobs
Greater
Hadassah
Englewood Country Club
Englewood Road
Paul Schmidt
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