03 Jun 1976
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Newspaper
The Gondolier
Location
Venice, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1976
Page
1
Sarasota County Commission approves a temporary subsidy of 1200 dollars per month to the Venice Ambulance Service after its May suspension. The contract allows 30 day cancellation, with extension expected for several months. Long term funding may come via CETA sources.
Venice reader notes a remarkable fisherman, Ray Walters of 241 S Park Blvd, who fishes nearly every day at the South Jetty despite his 90 years. He is described as vigorous and faithful, defying expectations of age with regular dawn trips and a long history on the local fishing scene.
The South County Family YMCA opens this week with preview events for Century Club donors and the press. The 15 acre complex at 701 Center Road hosts tours Saturday and Sunday, with a BMX demonstration and ribbon cutting led by Marvin Waterbury of the Selby Foundation.
The Sarasota County School Board, after advisory committee reviews, directed Superintendent Eugene Pillot to prepare a report on student discipline with emphasis on increasing parental accountability. The move followed concerns raised by the Venice and Sarasota advisory panels and included a planned work session.
Venice city leaders express confidence in handling a major hurricane despite 14 foot average elevation and limited east evacuation routes. Officials warn that a 10 to 15 foot storm surge could flood first floors of beach condominiums, with older structures at greater risk. Evacuation challenges center on US 41 and lack of an east exit, spurring calls for contingency planning and updated emergency procedures.
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