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Newspaper
Sun Coast Gondolier
Location
Venice, Florida, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1980
Page
1
A serviceman is reported dead in an overseas aircraft crash. Details limited to brief community notice with mention of the incident and page reference for full report.
Local business news reports the opening of New Ecker Drugs at Nokomis Village, inviting shoppers to explore new pharmacy services and a refreshed storefront. The project marks a development milestone for the Nokomis retail area.
The Tarpon Tournament starts this Saturday with games across multiple venues. Teams, schedule details and official announcements appear on page 27.
County commissioners were presented with a comprehensive plan named Apexsee mapping growth from 1980 to 2000. John Pennington emphasized a moderate, low density growth strategy, with three volumes detailing data, capital investments, and a concise overview for public distribution.
Rep. Ted Ewing introduced a bill in Tallahassee inspired by a Venice condominium dispute at Bella Costa. Carlyle Jones says the lease on driveways and parking areas, not land or recreation, escalates every five years with CPI. The 99 year lease began at $40 monthly, rose to $58 in 1978, and buyout estimates reach about $762,000 based on 10 times annual rent.
With six months to the November general, Lois Jones of Nokomis and Ellen Kansman of Englewood join Venice councilman Bob Anderson and four others in the District 5 contest. Rhodes seeks a fourth term. Qualifying runs July 8 to July 22. primary set for Sept. 9. runoff Oct. 7. general Nov. 4.
A 15 by 34 foot Nativity and Epiphany mosaic, weighing over three and a half tons, adorns Epiphany Catholic Church in Venice. Created for Epiphany in Barcelona by Raventos International, the piece was installed with a blueprint guided placement using special cement, nails, and wires.
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