25 Sep 1980
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Newspaper
Sun Coast Gondolier
Location
Venice, Florida, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1980
Page
1
City desk reports Venice faces a pivotal decision on an insurance plan with implications for residents and services. Officials urge timely approval as deliberations outline coverage options and costs.
Community news reports the Venice Area Realtor's Board unveiling a new office building. The opening marks a modern headquarters for the local real estate association and serves members with expanded facilities.
At Pace 17 2aBRC St. Venice, Sarasota, a new football rivalry is highlighted as the foundation advances childhood development programs. The brief notes a feature story on page 29.
Venice Fire Chief Ted Deming announced at the City Council that Fire Prevention Week will run Oct. 5 to Oct. 11 with an official start at Fire Station No. 1. An open house Sunday Oct. 5 from noon to 4 p.m. will kick off the event. The public is invited and refreshments will be served.
Venice Flying Service and Ingram's Air Service demanded city enforcement of airport rules to protect their investments of 200000 and 125000 while opposing new entrants like a flight instruction operation run by Chopper Davis. The council took no action. Meanwhile a YMCA fundraising drive to save the South County Family YMCA continues with a targeted 425000 goal and a 25000 immediate push led by Tom Russell and volunteers.
Venice council weighs largest budget as Arts Alliance requests 10000 to aid six organizations including Asolo State Theatre and Florida Studio Theatre. Hall, Palmer, and Stevens say county and city shares total about 46 000 with plans to raise more, noting 40 million annual economic impact and 2 000 volunteers.
John D. Hales a 48 year old Venice resident died after a water incident about 40 yards south of the public beach. Lifeguards and paramedics attempted CPR for nearly ten minutes before he was pronounced dead on arrival at Venice Hospital. An autopsy will determine the cause of death.
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