Venice High School Extends Strong Booster Club Reach
Venice High School funds 26 interscholastic teams solely through gate receipts donations and fund raising. The Venice Indians Booster Club led by Bud Stivers and Tom Peacock kept the group afloat during economic strain and seeks new members. Meetings are at 8 p.m. Mondays in Room 109 during football season.
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Venice High School
VHS
Florida
Jim Powell
Guy Rose
Venice
Venice Indians
VHS Athletic Department
Bud Stivers
Tom Peacock
Avis Hines
Freda Boone
Bob Coulter
Bob Frey
Chuck Reiter
Milt Maas
Bud Schuemann
Tom Swartzlander
Venice High
Venice Englewood Pop Warner Meet Set With Four Games
The Venice and Englewood Pop Warner teams meet in Englewood for four games at 10 a.m. noon 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. Three Vikings traveling squads are unbeaten but face a test today in a local youth football showdown.
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Venice
Englewood
Pop Warner
Vikings
GVRAC Biathlon Winners Announced at Venice Rec Center
The second annual Greater Venice Recreation Aquatic Club Biathlon crowned Barbara Clement-Houck as overall female champion and John Rocco of Sarasota as men's winner with 6142 points. Team award went to Frank and Mary Lou Lock with 8986 points. Age group winners include Stacy Dumford, Kristen Allen, Elizabeth Hanson, Pat Combs, Matt DeRose, Mary Lou Lock and others across 10 to 73 ages.
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Greater Venice Recreation
Stacy Dumford
Lloyd Grant
Kristen Allen
Chris Foley
Elizabeth Hanson
Tyler Campbell
Pat Combs
Gary Erlenmeyer
Matt DeRose
Mary Lou Lock
Steve Betts
Alana Battishill
Frank Betts
Amy Petz
Eric Vihlen
Tim Paradise
Jerry Huffman
Mary Napolski
Frank Napolski
Crow's Nest Regatta Entries Open for Sixth Annual Race
Crow's Nest Regatta invites entries for a nine mile race on October 2 at 5 PM from Crow's Nest Marina. Entry deadline is September 28 with a $20 fee benefiting Big Brothers Big Sisters and South County YMCA. Four classes use PHRF. early entries include 1980 winner Scarlet Rose and last year’s Coach Pearl.
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Crow’s Nest
Crow’s Nest Marina
Big Brothers
Big Sisters
South County Ymca
Scott
Nancy Bruin
Holmes
Dennis
Cheryl Street
Eldon Johnston
Frank Houghton
Venice
Gary Ellis
Dockmaster
Venice Indians outlast Southeast 25-15 in district clash
Venice wins 3-0 in Class 3A District 11 while Southeast drops to 2-1 after 137 yards in penalties and a late field goal by Mark Detert. Detert also kicked a 21 yard field goal sealing the victory.
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Venice High
Southeast
Seminoles
Venice
Mark Detert
Detert
Alty
Indians
H.B. Stivers
Doug Porter
Brooks
Harris
Graham
Hird
Hamilton
Tom Maticka
St. Petersburg Catholic
SE - Farmer
Johnson
V - Detert
SE - Hird
Indians Spikers top Sarasota as Blackburn, Cacherell star
Venice High’s Indians volleyball defeated Sarasota in three games led by Lori Blackburn with six serves in game one and five in game three plus Paula Cacherell. Malinda Maas and Connie Elliott added key points as Venice improves to 4-1. JV and jayvee results noted. next home match against Port Charlotte at 6 p.m. Wednesday.
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Paula Cacherell
Lori Blackburn
Venice High
Sarasota
Cawiezell
Malinda Maas
Connie Elliott
Blackburn
Maas
Christie Baldinger
Cacherell
Spikers
Venice
Peggy Alden
Linda Herrick
Gretchen Mans
Venice Jayvees
Lemon Bay
Debby Petty
Indians
Port Charlotte
Mark Hanson
Steve Carr
Allen Perkins
Robby Cox
Paul Adams
Hansen
Riverview Ram
Barron Collier
Sarasota Ninth Grade Sailors blank Venice 34 0
Sarasota Freshmen shocked Venice with a 34 to 0 victory in a rescheduled Ninth Grade game. Jeff Smith rushed 61 yards for a TD, Tracy Williams added a 61 yard TD run and a late kickoff, and Williams also intercepted a pass on the way to a 25 point first half lead.
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Sarasota High School
Venice
Jeff Smith
Tracy Williams
Sarasota
Smith
Sailor
Rick McIntyre
Dave Seymour
McIntyre
Williams
Mark Dawn
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Gary Graham
Troy Hamilton
Charles Hines
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James Hird
Brice Farmer
Farmer
J.J. Johnson
Todd Brooks
Curtis Harris
WHS
Venice Southeast
Indians’ Spikers
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