Sun Coast Symphony earns standing ovation for soloists
Hartley W. Haines led Sun Coast Symphony of Venice to a celebrated concert with soprano Jonalyn Hill and pianist George Bew receiving the audience’s standing ovation. Critics praised Hill’s four demanding arias from Puccini and Verdi and Bew’s mastery of Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto in B. The Venezia-based event drew about 200 guests at Venice Little Theatre, with future performances announced and an invitation for local musicians to join practice sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sun Coast Symphony of Venice
Hartley W. Haines
Jonalyn Hill
George Bew
Tschaikovsky
Mary de Vermond
Julliard School of Music
deVermond
School of Music
University of Maryland At Baltimore
Venice
Miss Hill
Tosca
la Forza del Destino
Ernani
Verdi
Daniel Crohn
Crohn
Ethel Drehouse
Ben
Venice Little Theatre
Joyce Hoefer
National Music Week Observance Opens Sunday in Venice
The Cecilian Music Society of Venice launches National Music Week from Sunday through May 7 as part of the 54th annual observance. Led by chairwoman Mrs. Eugene Rayburn, the group promotes music’s value in home and community and will announce essay contest winners on "Reaching Mankind Through Music."
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Cecilian Music Society of
Venice
Florida and
National Federations of Music Clubs
Cecilians
Rockers Rock for Church Rockathon in Laurel
The Ladies Auxiliary of the Church of God plans a Rockathon at the Laurel church Saturday from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. to raise funds for service projects. Pledges or donations can be made by contacting Rev. Carroll Lee at 488-7887.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of God
Laurel
Auxiliary
Carroll Lee
Accountants plan dinner meet May 3
Will Robinson of Cherry Bekaert & Holland in St. Petersburg will speak at the Gulf Coast Chapter Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants meeting on Tuesday May 3. The event at Crown House Sarasota begins with social hour at 6 p.m. and dinner at 7 p.m. Reservations are $8 each and due by noon May 2. Final plans for the annual installation dinner dance May 28 at Bradenton County Club will be completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulf Coast
Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants
Will Robinson
Cherry, Bekaert & Holland
St. Petersburg
Crown House
U. S. 301
DeSoto Rd
Sarasota
Bradenton County Club
Myakka DAR Installation Scheduled for May Meeting
Myakka Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution will hold its annual meeting and tea on Wednesday May 18 in the Fellowship Hall of the Venice Nokomis United Methodist Church on Palm Ave Nokomis. Officers to be installed will be announced with reports by officers chairman and delegates. A musical program by Mrs Kennety R Johnston and Mrs William Disel will occur. Hostesses will be retiring board members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myakka Chapter
Daughters of the American Revolution
Venice-Nokomis United Methodist Church
Palm Ave
Nokomis
Kennety R. Johnston
William Disel
Barley as a quick dinner swap with toppings
A dinnertime change of pace swaps barley for rice or potatoes. Prepare quick or regular barley per package directions and serve with a favorite topping such as butter, herbs, or cheese.
Plan Dixie Land Fiesta Aids Harry Anna Day At Lodge
Benevolent and Patriotic Order of Does plans a chicken barbecue at the Venice-Nokomis Elks Lodge on Sunday in May to benefit the Harry Anna Crippled Children's Hospital Fund. Exalted ruler John Kirwin leads volunteers including Mrs. Richard F. Sadey and Mrs. George Perlick with Does president Mrs. William Steinmen. Tickets cost 5 dollars. serving starts 3 p.m. Dukes entertain 1 to 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venice
Nokomis
Benevolent and Patriotic Order of Does
Elks Lodge
Harry Anna
Harry-Anna Crippled Children’s Hospital Fund
Richard F. Sadey
John Kirwin
George Perlick
Rocco DeGiorgio
The
Does
William Steinmen
Dukes
Del
Sweet Adelines Plan Installation Dinner in Venice
The Isle of Venice Chapter of Sweet Adelines Inc will install Stella Harkin as president at the annual banquet to be held Saturday April 30 at the Pewter Mug with Marcy Saltzman retiring as installing officer. The slate includes Dot Tishrock vice president Gloria Purcell recording secretary Dot Krimm corresponding secretary and Mary Lou Anderson treasurer. Friday evening the chorus and quartets perform for Venice Isle residents before May events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isle of Venice
Sweet Adelines Inc
Stella Harkin
Marcy Saltzman
Ms. Saltzman
Region 9
Dot Tishrock
Gloria Purcell
Dot Krimm
Mary Lou Anderson
Venice Isle
Park
Pam Tones
Anna Maria Island
Concordia Lutheran Mixed
Homemakers Meet Today in Nokomis
Nokomis homemakers gather at the Nokomis Fire Station community room on Thursday April 28. Members should bring yarn and a four inch square of cardboard for favors for shut ins. Attendees bring their own sandwiches while coffee is supplied by the club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nokomis Homemakers
Nokomis Fire Station
Venice Area BPW Elects Lynn Wasson President
Lynn Wasson has been elected president of the Venice Area Business and Professional Woman's Club. She aims to launch the new national B&PW program Change, Challenge and Response, through meetings, projects and service. Wasson was club recording secretary and is public relations chairman of the Legal Secretaries Association of Sarasota and Manatee Counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn Wasson
Wilson, Wilson & O'Connell
Venice Area
Business and Professional Woman's Club
B&pw
Wasson
Legal Secretaries Association of
Sarasota and
Manatee Counties
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Dorothy Lippstretter
Joan Clayton
Anne Marie Brinkman
Edward Byerly
Elizabeth Cookson
Susan Cope
Dorothy Davis
Doris Devlin
Alfred Hagman
Betty Harmelink
Karen Hoefer
John Hornick
Vincent Keller
Patricia Ropp
George C. Rassman
Harold Saliers
Connie Schoeckel
Frank Streng
Louis Suter
Hildegard Thureau
Lois Wehagan
George Whitham
Vera Blazek
Roland Lakowski
Herbert Mumpower
Cathy Parsons
Roberta Jacobs
Stanley Graham
Christine Lee
Doris McSorley
Vincent J. Jablonski
Mary deVermond
John Vanderstel
Shirley Harrison
Gus Keane
Lisa Moon
Betty Rhodes
Robert Rodeheffer
Deidre Hall
Gerry Heller
Homer Mikesell
Peggy Traugott
Robert Reinert
Judy Parsons
Penelope Britton
Lois Kain
Charles Lancaster
Frank Maniaci
Eugene Pohunek
Rodney Grey
Brian Hoefer
David Olund
Charles Jones
Glenn Brown
Paul Walther
Mike Davis
Robert Elliott
Becky Hartwig
Robert Mullen
Nancy Brown
Florida West Coast Symphony
Chamber of Commerce
Brickyard
U.S
Eugene Rayburn
Charles M. Tremaine
S. Trail
Macrame
Burger Queen
Lido Dress Shop
Limetree Inn
Ela Alee
Lido Beach
Tau Lele
Bay
Dan
Bird Bay Plaza
Nee Rice Uis
Robinson
FICPA
Dorothy Lippstreuer
Women's Editor
Dixie Land
Sweet Adelines
Bowling League
Edgecomb Jewelry
Englewood
Dearborn St
Crifts Camera Shop
Gulf Gate Drive
Sarasota, Fla
Gulf Gate Mall
Chester Croft
BPW
St. Raphael’s Ladies Elect
Ladies Altar Society
St. Raphael's Catholic Church
Helen Cooke
Southwest
Diocesan Council of Catholic Women
Julius Utecht
James Kinsel
James Sims
Philip Oakey
Mitchell George
John Coleman
Delgate-At
Janet Larty
Betty Hudson
Violet Mitchell
Margaret Curwood
Jane Heggan
National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs
Shirley Trueschel
al Goodall
Laurel Rd
Laurel, Flo
Rhoda’s
Oyster Bar
Pehl
Albritton Fruit Company
N. Trail
N. Indiana
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