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Newspaper
The Gondolier
Location
Venice, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1976
Page
7
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Delegates from Lemon Bay Englewood No Vel Venice North Port attend the 1976 Department of Florida convention at Orlando Hyatt House Kissimmee. Awards for post and auxiliary members are announced. Anthony Alchar Sr. of Key West named Department Commander. its youth units win major trophies. The 1977 convention is set for Jacksonville.
The Cecilian Music Society meets June 17 for its final 1975-76 session at 10 a.m. in the Venice Nokomis Methodist Church Fellowship Hall. Mrs H M Uebele presents history of the flag with a quartet led performance and luncheon hosted by Mrs Eugene Rayburn and others.
The World of Poetry sponsors a Bicentennial Poetry Contest with a $1776 grand prize and 49 other cash or merchandise awards. Contest director Joseph Mellon invites poems of all styles and subjects, with a July 31 deadline and entry forms available by mail.
The community sponsors a summer program Bobbin Along for youths eight to 18. Classes include beginning and intermediate sewing, swimwear, pants and shorts, room decor, and clothing selection at Sarasota Junior High. Fee is 12 dollars for most sessions, 5 dollars for clothing selection. Linda A. Mohr, ex Purdue and Iowa State instructor, directs.
Welcome Wagon Club of Venice plans a Wednesday outing to Fort Myers. The bus departs Venice at 1 p.m. with reservations required at 485-5126. They will tour the Edison homelike house and view the Waltzing Waters Aquarama Show at Cape Coral.
Detailed steps to build a macaroni rooster plaque using glue shellac and various pasta shapes. Instructions cover cardboard preparation tracing piping and feathering to form a curved tail, finishing with paint and pattern request details for pattern number 1022 from The Gondolier Venice Florida.
Residents seek planting guidance for Seaside Gardens noting wind salt tolerance and maintenance. The Sabal Palmetto and other palms are described for framing or specimen use with heights up to ninety feet, plus coastal plant companions like Yucca and Sea Grapes. Practical tips include deep planting, water management, and supplying nutrients before planting.
The National Father’s Day Committee predicts the holiday will grow about 10 percent annually and be more meaningful in 1975 amid economic and social challenges, since its 1910 inception.
Mrs Michael Strang was installed as president of the Sarasota County Extension Homemakers Council at candlelight ceremonies on Monday with Jean Meadows, Sarasota County Extension Agent Home Economics, presiding as the installing officer.
Kenneth K. Purdin, former governor, was chosen to fill the vacancy as governor of Venice Lodge 1308 Loyal Order of Moose after Al Slater resigned. Purdin, a Grove City resident, helped organize the lodge and the new Englewood group. For 1976-77, officers include Katharine Van Holten, Fred Pelton, Carrie MacFarlane, Roger Smith, and Leroy Thorland. retiring president was Arthur Schrof.
Installation of new officers for Women of the Moose Chapter 758 will be held Saturday evening at the Loyal Order of Moose Hall East Tampa Ave. Ned Buskirk past governor will install assisted by Merwin LaClair guide and Mrs George Blanchard chaplain. Ceremonies start 7:30 p.m. buffet luncheon and dancing to follow. Members husbands and guests invited.
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