Venice High Homecoming Showdown With St Petersburg SPC
Venice High hosts St Petersburg Catholic Barons at John E Davis Stadium in a Friday 8 p.m. homecoming clash that doubles as the Class 3A District 11 title game. VHS stands 7-0, SPC 2-4. key players include quarterback Alan Hixon and nose guard Phillip Lewis.
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Venice High “Indians
St. Petersburg
VHS
Indians
Venice
Tampa Jesuit
Palmetto
Jesuit
Phillip Lewis
Jeff Telford
Alan Hixon
Charles
Hixon
St. Paul's
Warriors and Strikers remain unbeaten in U12 league
Venice Area Youth Soccer Association games feature the Warriors 3 Sea Hawks 0 and the Strikers 3 Eagles 0 as Scott Austin Mark Good and Tabor Sullivan lead scoring. Pythons beat Stingrays 2-0 while Lions fall 3-2 to Eagles in U14 action.
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Warriors
Strikers
Baskerville Realty
Sea Hawks
Alexander
Scott Austin
Sea
Tabor Sullivan
Peter Corradino
Pythons
Stingrays
Eddie Donahue
Randy Hamm
Python
Eagles
TGF
Englewood Pop Warner Teams Sweep Weekend Games
The Englewood Pop Warner Football squads played Fort Myers Saturday winning three of four. The Cubs were upset by NFM 24-6 while the Wildcats defeated NFM 6-0. The Panthers won 24-6 and the Cougars remained unbeaten at 7-0 with a 25-6 victory.
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Englewood
Pop Warner
Fort Myers
Englewood Cubs
NFM
Englewood Wildcats
Panthers
Cougars
Junior shuffleboard stars win first tourney in Venice
Mike Speek won the finals of the Junior Shuffleboard League Division with Frank Speek second and Bill Speek third. Billy Warzyk placed fourth, with Bobby Warzyk and Peter Wangee as consolation winners. Twenty youths attended free instruction, aiming for the First International Junior Tournament in St. Petersburg on December 29.
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Mike Speek
Frank Speek
Bill Speek
Billy Warzyk
Bobby Warzyk
Peter Wangee
Jeffery Jennings
Joe Devineaux
Venice Shuffleboard Club
St. Petersburg
YMCA Overnight Halloween Party at South County Y
The South County YMCA hosts an adult supervised overnight party for children ages 6 to 12 from 7 p.m. October 31 to 7 a.m. November 1. Activities include a Haunted House, apple bobbing, pinata, scary movies, a midnight swim, skating, and a costume prize at the rink. Breakfast served. cost is $6 with half price for a second child. Pre-registration required. call 488-9688.
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South County
Y.M.C.A
San Fiesta Regatta Crowns Nepida in Venice Sailing
Hap Hicks and Linda Lusk aboard Nepida won the San Fiesta Regatta on a 12.4 nautical mile course along Nokomis and Venice beaches with northeast winds around ten knots. Kiki skippered by Bill Moomaw took second, Hejira skippered by Bob Jones third. races featured multiple divisions and local sailboat clubs.
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Nepida
Kiki
Bill Moomaw
Hejira
Bob Jones
Mort Levine
Pearl
Scott Bruin
Scarlet Rose
Eldon Johnston
Pumpkin
Tom Sizemore
Regardless
Fran Furey
Ventura
Ralph Maier
Sinbad
Barney Walls
Kimein
Ed Nist
Dreamboat
Ted Johnston
Quest
Merle
McDonald dominates Fiesta putting and closest to pin contests
Stephen McDonald wins both the San Fiesta Putting Contest and the Closest to the Pin at Fiesta in the Park hosted by the Friendly Sons and Daughters of St. Patrick. Runners up are M G Griever Steve Saresi and John McDonald with hole-in-one still elusive at Bird Bay Golf Club.
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Stephen McDonald
Friendly Sons and Daughters of St. Patrick
McDonald
M.G. Griever
Steve Saresi
John McDonald
Dan Haviland
Bob Sullivan
James Kenny
Bird Bay Golf Club
Venice Squadron Receives District Safety Certificate
At the Conference of District 22 in Clearwater on October 25 the Venice Squadron earned a district Safety Certificate of Appreciation among 18 recipients. The squadron promotes boating safety with public courses starting in January for 12 weeks and safety courses for sixth graders at Nokomis and Venice elementary schools.
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United States Power Squadrons
Clearwater
Venice
U.S.P.S
Nokomis
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