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Newspaper
Sun Coast Gondolier
Location
Venice, Florida, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1980
Page
4
Voters faced varied lines and learning curves at polling places in churches and recreation halls as they adapted to new IBM voting machines. Precinct mix ups and demonstrations marked a day with hopeful turnout, a planned October runoff, and a looming November general election.
The City of Venice Florida will auction at 9 00 a m on September 13 1980 at the City Pipe Yard 338 South Seaboard Avenue Registration begins 8 00 a m Items include vehicles 80 bicycles electrical wire equipment office equipment automotive parts pipe and other miscellaneous items A complete list is posted at City Hall and Police Station All items sell AS IS and WHERE IS to the highest bidder Buyer must remove items by 3 00 p m on sale day Payment by cash or cashier s check to the City of Venice Florida The city may reject bids and waive informalities Jeanne B Minnoch CPO CPM Director of Purchasing Publish Sept 11 13 1960
Venice councilman Caffrey refutes Proctor charges that the city uses surplus emergency funds to balance the budget. He points to a 1979 surplus of 69 889 with no reserve mingling, and notes prior surpluses in 1976 77 and 78 plus a healthy 1980 statement.
The Venice Hospital Auxiliary prepares a new 6,534 square foot elephant house with ground broken by Baker Construction. The facility will store and sell donated items year round to fund hospital needs including a maternity suite. Volunteers led by George Foster and Mrs Edward Littlehales are lauded for decades of service. The White Knights and Pink Ladies group surpasses 700 members and donates over 500000 dollars and 100000 hours annually. The group also runs the Holiday Bazaar renamed from Christmas Bazaar and slated for November 7 at the Venice Community Center.
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