Night Club Reflections Opens at Bird Bay Plaza Venice
Osprey businessman Dennis Kern opens Reflections a new nightclub beside Quicker Liquor Package Store at 523 N. Tamiami Trail Bird Bay Plaza Venice with a 125 person capacity. The club began operations Sept 1 and Kern renamed the liquor store to Bird Bay Liquors after acquiring it in July.
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Bird Bay Plaza
Osprey
Dennis Kern
Reflections
Quicker
N. Tamiami Trail
Venice
Kern
Bird Bay Liquors
Frank Davis
Berlin
Kathy Ryder
Crow's Nest expands into Tarpon Center Marina renamed Crow's Nest Marina
Crow's Nest Restaurant and Tavern Inc. acquires Tarpon Center Marina at South Jetty Venice and renames it Crow's Nest Marina with 35 slips. The Crow's Nest Marina Restaurant, started in 1977 by Steve Harner and Janis Payne, will grow from 50 to 150 seats over two floors. A raw bar and lounge opens late October or early November. ship's store expands within the new facility.
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Crow's Nest Restaurant & Tavern, Inc
South Jetty
Venice
Tarpon Center Marina
Crow’s Nest Marina
Steve Harner
Janis Payne
Crow's Nest adds leadership and marina manager posts
Steve Harner serves as president and general manager of Crow's Nest Restaurant and Tavern Inc. Lawrence LaRocca becomes company vice president while Harold Harner is secretary and Janis Payne treasurer. Gary Ellis, ex charter boat captain for Hirsh Yachts Sarasota and Cher Ami Charters Venice, named marina manager and joined the firm in 1980.
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Steve Harner
Crow’s Nest Restaurant & Tavern, Inc
Lawrence LaRocca
Harold Harner
Janis Payne
Gary Ellis
Hirsh Yachts
Sarasota
Cher Ami Charters
Venice
Ellis
Gulfstream Relocates Venice Offices and Local Biz Moves
Gulfstream Land & Development and its Ven ice Gardens Utilities will relocate Sept 20 to a leased space in Bee Hive Center Venice. The local division will build new offices on nearby property per Scott Confer. George O'Brien joins J Booth and Company Realtors in Bird Bay Plaza Venice. Jan Jones runs 2nd Hand Rose on S Tamiami Trail. Beckom's Glass and Mirror moves to Southland Plaza with Willie Beckom and sons Armon and Karl.
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Gulfstream Land & Development Corporation
Venice Gardens Utilities
Bee Hive Center
S. Venice By-pass
Venice
Scott Confer
Gulstream
George O’brien
J. Booth and Company, Realtors
Bird Bay Plaza
O’brien
Jan Jones
Rose
S. Tamiami Trail
Southland Plaza
U.S. 41
By-pass
Willie Beckom
Armon
Karl
Beckom
Miller’s Glass
Sarasota
S Aviation
Karl Beckom
Thefts plague food industry in Florida
The article reports rising thefts and vandalism targeting Florida's food sector, detailing losses that creditors estimate exceed large sums. Authorities investigate moving incidents, urging security upgrades at farms, distributors, and processing plants to deter further damage.
SBA Opens Export Credit Line to Boost Small Firms
The SBA launches a national export revolving line of credit offering up to 90 percent guarantees and 18 month terms for qualifying small exporters. Eligible firms must be in business one year and can secure up to 500000 with jobs tied to every 1 billion in exports. Contact SBA Tampa or Coral Gables for details.
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U.S. Small Business Administration
SBA
James Sanders
Tampa
Coral Gables
Gauch opposed to growth control plan in Sarasota race
The Sarasota Herald-Tribune notes General Gauch rejects the current two ordinance package to fund growth and limit development. Greenwald supporter Greenwald backs impact fees and growth phasing, endorsing growth rate in the comprehensive plan and tax rollback.
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Gauch
Greenwald
Sarasota County
Commission
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Gulfstream
South Sarasota
United Way
Boston University
Ymca’s
United Ways
New England
Florida
Keyes Company
Realtors
Boca Raton
Beckom’s
Beckom's Glass and Mirror
Armon Beckom
University of Florida
Agricultural Market Research Center
The
Retail Grocers Association of Florida
Retail Grocers Association
Florida Dairy Products Association
Florida Poultry Federation
Business News
BY Kathy Ryder
Charlotte County
Ryan
Ryan Homes Model Center
Tamiami Trail
Port Charlotte
WATE
Wise Living
Jesse B. Ehrlich
D.D.S
Miami Ave
Venice, Florida
OMEGA
Seaboard
Venice, Omega
Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Beverly Clay-Stackler
Eugene Gauch
James Greenwald
Jim Greenwald
Jack Imperatore
Treas
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