County weighs Caspersen Beach plans at LWV meeting
The League of Women Voters South County unit reviews Caspersen Beach preservation steps at the first fall meeting. Sarasota County Administrator Ed Maroney will outline actions taken and future plans, with a public Q and A session and an optional lunch at Wedgewood Restaurant.
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League of Women Voters
Sarasota
Ed Maroney
South County
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County Parks and Recreation Department
Wedgewood Restarant
Reninger
R. M. Dudley
Venice City Council to re vote grievance hearing rule changes
The Venice City Council may vote publicly on future grievances after a private ballot two weeks earlier sparked a Sunshine Law review. Assistant City Attorney McGill says the private vote was questionable but not clearly illegal and advises re voting at Tuesday's meeting. City Clerk Albee to rewrite grievance procedure to require public votes.
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Sun Cons
Venice
Jack McGill
McGill
Steve Albee
Sunshine
Ted Yeatts
Albee
Venetian San Fiesta to Offer Nonstop Week of Events
The Fifth Annual Venetian San Fiesta features a treasure hunt, jazz band concert, beauty pageant, air show and more across a 10 day period from Oct 21 to Oct 30. Highlights include a treasure chest key clue hunt, Miss Venice Pageant, high school performances, Kiwanis contest, Epiphany Church Ghost House, parades, Fiesta in the Park, boat and auto shows, and a sail race concluding with a Sunday service and a Christian Happening.
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Venice High School Indians
Ft. Myers
Epiphany Church
Venice Avenue
Fiesta-in-the-Park
Fifth Annual Kick-Off Luncheon for United Way in Venice
The South Sarasota County United Way launches its drive with a luncheon on Wednesday October 12 at 11 50 a m at Venice Community Center. Campaign chairman James E Sicks announced a 350 per person donation and tickets at the door. Civic and service clubs are urged to hold their weekly meeting to support the drive.
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Sarasota County
Venice Community Center
James E. Sicks
Sicks
Lice Outbreaks Strike County Schools Again
Head lice outbreaks persist for the fourth year in county schools. At least six cases appear in each South County elementary, with spread believed to reach junior and senior high schools. Health nurses cite DDT ban, travel, and social contact as factors.
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South County
Mary Myers
County Health Department
Health Department
Community Services to Offer DIY Car Repair Courses
Ed Bolam discusses a new youth and adult education program led by Katie Pointer, funded by state and county grants, to teach do it yourself car maintenance at Venice Junior High with cooperation from Walt Rothenbach and Guy Bennett. Pointer will oversee adult education and social service coordination via the Community Services unit.
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Ed Bolam
Bolam
Mobil Station
Bill
Katie Pointer
Venice Junior High School
Harry Holmbraker
Holmbraker
Venice
Sarasota County
Pointer
Walt Rothenbach
County Parks and Recreation
Guy Bennett
Bennett
Community Services
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