Venice Indians Meet Tampa Jesuit
Venice Indians schedule game with Tampa Jesuit noted in the community listings. The item confirms a local mascot matchup and venue details on page 22.
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Newspaper
Sun Coast Gondolier
Location
Venice, Florida, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1978
Page
1
Venice Indians schedule game with Tampa Jesuit noted in the community listings. The item confirms a local mascot matchup and venue details on page 22.
The Ringling Bros Clown College in Venice starts an eight week training session with 58 applicants aged 17 to 28 from across the nation. Since 1968 founder Irvin Feld built a global reputation training over six hundred clowns. The session is led by Mr and Mrs Ron Severini as the college marks its 11th year.
The Sarasota County Charter Review Board voted 9-3 to rescind plans to place county charter amendment proposals on the November ballot after a public hearing drew fewer than two dozen attendees with four speakers all opposing the amendments. The board will rewrite the package and seek voter consideration later.
English visitors David and Helen Minskip, from Sunbury-on-Thames, praise Venice as paradise after visiting South Venice friends Lal and Betty Milliner. The couple, who arrived in September, were impressed by the climate and hospitality, with Helen even expressing a wish to live in Venice.
Venice firefighters Ken Shannon and Mike Beagle completed the five day Certified Smoke Divers Course at the Florida State Fire College in Ocala. The duo is among about 300 certified smoke divers worldwide from more than 1 000 attempts and is the only pair in Venice. The program trains firefighters for operations in smoke filled toxic environments through classroom work and extensive tower and barn simulations.
County commissioners unanimously adopt a 46.8 million operating budget with 4.746 mills for the coming tax year. Ed Maroney proposes department level trims to move funds to the general fund and require requests before the board, a plan opposed by Charter Review Board chair Robert Siff. The millage drop aims to hold taxes steady despite higher property assessments. some districts add extra levies.
Mayor Harry E. Case proclaimed Fire Prevention Week for Oct 8 to 14 during Tuesday’s Venice city council meeting. He urged citizens and businesses to conduct regular fire drills and learn proper reporting of fires to reduce loss of life and property.
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