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.• . photo by Michael Pistella Saturday, April 21 is Earth Day, the 31st one to be celebrated, and this Julia butterfly from the butterfly garden at Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation butterfly house, is our representative of the event for this week's cover.

Marsha Wagner reviews . ! . Qadspell at,the Old Schoolh««se , : '• ,. . •— Se0 story on.page 2B.. j 2A • Week of April 20 - 26, 2001 • Islander beverages at the open bar sponsor tent, Excitement builds for Taste of the islands complimentary 2001 Taste T-shirts and By Terri Blackmore lic. To date, some of the best Island eateries lots more. Call today; to become an official General Manager have signed up: The Lazy Flamingo, corporate sponsor. All the ingredients that that go into Timbers, Sanibel Grill, Matzaluna, Seafood Write the date on your calendar — making a successful Taste of the Islands Factory, Island House, The Dunes and May 6, 2001 — if you want to indulge in (TOTI) are now being prepped so the Traders. So hurr up, you guys, contact Anita fabulous food, lots of fun and be enter- 2001 event will be one of the most suc- at CROW or Brian Murty of the restaurant tained by some of the the best bands in cessful ever! Committee president, Anita Committee to sign up and get the details for Southwest Florida. Pinder, is hard at work coordinating with the day of the event. Check the Islander next week to find members to make sure every minor detail Local businesses are showing their CROW'S out who Diane Hertz, of the judges com- is addressed from T-shirts to transporta- support of CROW by becoming corporate mittee, has selected to sample the fabu- tion to the event site. *. TOTI sponsors. Not only are they show- lous foods being prepared by the partici- The most important element, the restau- ing their allegiance to a worthy cause for £OO1 pating restaurants. rants, are already signing up and planning wildlife, they also reap great rewards on admission for up to six guests, a reserved Just look for the fabulous 2001 Taste of their delicious menus that will be voted on May 6th, the day of the Taste. table in the1 VIP tent, VIP parking, 100 by the event judges and the attending pub- Perks for participants include free food tickets ($100 value), complimentary TflSte, continued page 9A

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By Dave & Lee Horton of Sanibel Print & Graphics COLUMNISTS LOOK! I fouNP A I FoUN* A BURNT- WAIKLESS MINN6S0TAN.' Fishing & Shewing y Capt. Mike Fuery - 6A Dave Horton

'Say it with a Brick' Nancy Santeusanio - 5A

Lee Horton Center Stage Marsha Wagner - 2B

well be saving our own species because, even though we are masters of the planet, Mditdritil we still don't yet know how everything Visual Arts works. Some species are connected to ing to worry now. other species in ways we are still a long Amy Fleming Earth Day: a wider view But back to earth — April 22, 1970, the way from understanding. -5B Saturday is Earth Day and it deserves first Earth Day. Our world was rapidly, In Southwest Florida we have seen first- our attention for so many reasons. On sinking in sludge, nuclear waste and other hand what happens when plants from out Sanibel and Captiva it will be revolting effluvia. of town (e.g. melaluca, Brazilian pepper or observed in a multitiude of ways Much has been done to clean air potato) get going. With no natural ene- ranging from the both islands' up the mess and to avoid produc- mies they take over in no time. Great Island Pick-up, including a ing more of it in the future —- the We have pretty well taken care of any waterway clean-up by kayak in Clean Air A.cl, the Clean Water natural enemies we might have and the" tie early morning, to live music, Act, the Endangered Species-Ae|j y igJj,,TQm.pp«^ag^X, , festivities and a two-hour road and so on. '•- here and cholarig out all other life is u closing in. the afternoon on The fact remains however that. Pogo was right in ways mat Walt Kelly: Sanibel. as our numbers continue to;, never dreamed of: "We have met the .;, While the music and the increase, we will have to find.;', •enemy and he is us!" 7; rollerblading down the middle of ways to-house and-feed .ourr'! '• -We need.an- "enemy , if .the planetis .tci", RENNY remain habitable. We need to find ways to the San-Cap Road is a whole lot SEVERANCE selves. of fun, let's remember why we're Editor Earth Day isn't about saving control ourselves,, our population .growth doing this. cute, cuddly manatees, or keep- and our environment,'to makesure there'is In, just a handful of decades ing the scenery relatively green room for all of us, humans arid others. If humans have really become the masters and pretty. It is really about making sure not, we all fail, not just the first dodos to' of the earth. As the most successful that we have a habitable planet in the disappear. organism to inhabit the place, we have future. Earth Day is a positive way to be remind- thrust ourselves into every nook and Looking out for other species isn't just ed of this and to get us thinking that it isn't' Please, cranny, regardless of climate or other being a good neighbor, or good guys just a matter of keeping the place tidy — it's. be careful with fishing line. hazards. Hey, even outer space is start-' because we're nice to animals. We might a matter of keeping the place at all. Dispose of monofilament properly.

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p.m., Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and among others. For further information The public is invited and kids are wel- April 25, Sanibe! Community Saturday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. call Bettie Modys at 472-0156. come. In addition to lots of good food, The book drop, which is located in the there will be live music, sun, fun, raffles, Assocgation Snuual Meeting covered parking area on the east side of the a horseshoe contest and more. TheSanibel Community Association's library building, is available for returning Troops'to land at Collier Performing bands are: The Dave annual meeting and dinner program will library items. If you have any questions, Hambor Band and The Bill W Band. be held in the association's auditorium at please call the library at 472-2483. Coiiiiiy S^iuseuiii MpH9 21 a 22 Also, special guest appearances by local 2173 Periwinkle Way on Wednesday, World War II American, British and celebrities. April 25 beginning at 5 p.m. SCA mem- German troops will be reporting to the Call 472-9979 for more information. bers will, hear reports on operations for Bag Day at loans M Collier County Museum for one last tour the preceding year and members will Another rite of spring takes place on of duty. Their mission: to bid farewell to vote on two new directors, Ann Arnoff Friday, April 27, when Noah's Ark holds the Museum's exhibition, As You Were. Captiya Spring Social and Vince Faraone. Bag Day to clear the shelves for reorga- The popular display of artifacts and The Captiva Civic Association invites A social hour will be begin at 5 p.m. nizing and restocking. Shoppers at the memorabilia showcasing America's all members and their guest to the Spring and dinner, catered by the Island House, thrift store at St. Michael & All Angels involvement in the Second World War will Social on Tuesday, April 24. The event will follow the meeting. will be able to pay just $5 for everything close after April 22. will be held at the Captiva Civic Center at Please stop by the office to make they can stuff into a paper grocery sack. The Museum and grounds, complete 11550 Chapin Lane from 6 to 8 p.m. reservations prior to April 23 if you Veterans of past Bag Days know the with historic reenactors and military vehi- Those attending are requested to bring would like to attend. The cost is $11 for amazing amount and variety of things cles, will be open from 10 a.m. until 5 eight portions of a favorite appetizer to SCA members and $12 for non-mem- that can be stuffed into a bag. Anything p.m. both days. share. bers. Prepayment is required. that is too big for a bag will be drastical- Don't miss this final opportunity to For further information call 472-2111. ly reduced from the Ark's normal low enjoy an exhibit that honors the 12 million prices. American men and women who fought to Sanibel Public library After Bag Day the Store will close save democracy around the globe; Sanibel Library book group until June 5. During May, however, the Admission is $3 for adults, $1 for stu- to be closed for one day Ark will continue to accept donations; dents, children 8 and under free. For more to discuss Waiting The library is upgrading its computer new items can be left off on the loading information call the Collier County The Sanibel Public Library Book system. To better serve all island residents dock at the side of the building at any Museum at (941) 774-8476 or visit the Group will meet Wednesday, April 25 to and visitors, the Sanibel Public Library time. website at www.colliermuseum.org. discuss Waiting, an extremely timely book will be closed on Tuesday, April 24, 2001, When they re-open on June 5 the sum- by Ha Jinn. Winner of the National Book to upgrade its automation system. This mer hours will be in effect and the store Award and the PEN/Faulkner Award, upgrade will provide many new features will be open Tuesdays and Fridays from American Legion Waiting is a story of commitment and such as giving patrons the ability to search 9:30 a.m, to 12:30 p.m. repression in modem China. It presents a various library catalogs from across the Proceeds from sales go to benefit var- Hosts hog roast on 4/28 portrait of Chinese provincial life that country. ious programs including soup kitchens, The American Legion at 4249 clearly reflects the conflicts between the The library will re-open Wednesday, abuse counseling centers, Habitat for Sanibel-Captiva Road will host an old- April 25, at 9 a.m. Regular library hours Humanity and hospice organizations fashioned hog roast on Saturday, April are: Monday and Thursday 9 a.m. to 8 28, from noon to 11 p.m.. fl The Viands' Community ATTENTION Newspaper since 1961 BOAT OWNERS! I'lllilll .Ill'll'fSS. -.. HI. i|- if \ • I!;.11 i-l . i"ii Sanibel Marina with the cooperation of Mailing uritlriss the Sanibel-Captiva Power Squadron l-(i Ho. >• S.MIIO I i s^-> and the Captiva Yacht Club Locution cordially invite all Sanibel and Captiva Boaters Pn>iiiui,. k ( in i to participate in our Annual • •'IS r.u .urn H •> Kil ( mi **! * i'[.ni- -.411 r: sf-s • i iv i ' M • "BLESSING OF THE FLEET" DATE: APRIL 22, 2O0I / / Inlnrmatioii: Classified IK Snnix.-(j'pp \! ,i'nUi flcudlinr: TIME: 3:00 P. M. r \inin, IUCLI All vessels shall encircle a designated anchored i wi\ 11 J.* .MI 11 'li-;nhiul motor yacht which will have aboard local t mi tli m S.iiilxl.md In il« i-.i ni m .in i-imi '*e .iiv (,i [i. i U t ili K irr l-iitvj clergymen blessing your vessel as we parade f\i[ I1') Birt Vi Sjnilvl ii?spi]ir lm iiii-iiiu cordially invites all participants to our IXMi'lil ill • « (il ill -.1 I .h i • '•• cocktail party under tent. Drinks and s I ill. 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Islander • Week of April 20 - 26, 2001 - 5A 'Say It With a Brick!' says SCCF The "Say It With a Brick!" Campaign is a Gift of Love and Celebration by Nancy Santeusanio The "Say It With a Brick" campaign raised the idea of a "Say Special to The Islander simultaneously caught the attention of Dale It With a Brick" cam- The Sanibel-Captiva Conservation and Julie Armstrong, avid members and sup- paign. "Wonderful .indi- Foundation has announced a new and porters of the Bike Club, as the'group took its viduals that they are, they exciting "brick" campaign for the Peri- weekly Saturday morning breakfast ride to wanted to pursue the winkle-Casa Ybel-River Preserve, or PCRP the Sunset Grill. The Dales had always idea," he says. for short. The PCRP "Say It With a liked the gazebo on the Sanibel-Captiva Cheryl Giattini, who Brick!" is separate, but in conjunction with Road, and that's one of the reasons they is responsible for most of the crucial SCCF land acquisition to pur- became very excited about a gazebo, water the SCCF fundraising chase 800 feet of green frontage on fountain and semi-circular pathway edged adds that, ironically, she Periwinkle and 1,450 feet of equally unde- with engraved bricks. Now they are express- had been considering a veloped frontage on Casa Ybel. ing their love and celebration for each of similar idea. This land is critical for the protection their nine grandchildren with nine bricks "You already have the of the different wildlife now thriving on the engraved with the names of their grandchil- horse, and I'm just pro- there since it embraces 1,000 feet of the dren. This is going to be a complete surprise viding the saddle to get Sanibel River fresh water corridor, a most until the kids come to Sanibel and find their off and running." unusual and almost miraculous phenome- own names engraved on a brick. Lesch, who was a non on a barrier island. Dale Armstrong notes enthusiastically, prominent banker in "This is going to be a Northern Indiana, recalls Artist's sketch of the proposed gazebo on the landmark with its loca- his deep involvement Periwinkle bike path tion and the highly with causes for chal- appealing architectural lenged individuals. "When you work with carry out their mission." rendering drawn by the these people, you realize that we all have Ten years ago Lesch was part of a group talented Sanibel archi- challenges." Lesch worked closely with that came up with the idea of having a cel- tect, Joseph St. Cyr." two organizations called Tradewinds and ebration garden that reflected a labor of Armstrong suggests, Opportunity Enterprises which took care love where communities all came together "We will probably have of most of those with whom he was to work in unity for the benefit of chal- a concert in the brick involved. lenged individuals. area to celebrate this "They can be compared to SCCF in the Now these groups are on a third cele- beautiful spot." sense that there, too, they were benefitting bration garden using bricks to support their Laughingly, his wife not just themselves but others, without asked, "When did you relying on public funding. Like SCCF they JBl'ICK, continued page 6A think of that?" had to be creative in their fundraising to How did the idea for the "Say It With a , Brick" campaign get its !8-HolePar7i Open •"{"•<&'/••..' ."#?'?'»«''..-'.'''•'• " beginning? Initially, it 7 days >,.Wf Wi|h Chir. Lesch who jokingly calls him- 7am - 5 pm self the "hard hatted brick guy." Lesch is relatively new on the island and a new volunteer on the PCRP fund raising committee. Early in 2001, sitting at a meet- ing with Hal Patinkin, Bob Wigley, Debbie Embrace the Natural Beauty of Sanibel LaGorce and others who have contributed so PLAY BEACHVIEW GOLF & TENNIS CLUB photo by Michael Pistella much to the protection rf'1 A solitary cyclist enjoys the path along the PCRP of conservation lands, GREENS FEES OPEN property on Periwinkle Way. Lesch hesitatingly 7am-3pm $45 TENNIS CLINICS After 3pm $35 TUES.&THURS.10-11 AM SANIBEL MEDICAL CLINIC For Tee Time Reservations, Call 472-2626 BUI R. Fulk, M.D. For Tennis Court Reservations, Board Certified In Family Medicine Call 472-9O99 1715 Periwinkle Way (941) 395-2005 Appointments And Walk-ins Welcome SPECIAL TENNIS CLINIC Short Term Tennis An Island Doctor Serving Islanders Join Patrick Kangwa on Tuesdays 10-1 lam Memlberslxips Available and Justin Touchstone on Thursdays 10-1 lam One Week: $ 95 Also Available For House Calls Two Weeks $175 Page: 335-6182 FAA Medical Exams Combo Clinic- Round Robins on Three Weeks $25O Now Accepting Medicare, Classes 1-2-3 Mondays & Fridays 9-11:30am Month $315 Blue Cross/Blue Shield, And Other Insurances 1100 Par View Drive in Beaehview Estates 6A • Week of April 20 - 26, 2001 • Islander caught by trolling large off the fins, then throw the Brick, from page 5A silver spoons. Tarpon Shelling and fish back into the sea to Hie sharks are back drown. programs. Coming from up north and April marks the return of many of can reach up to six feet in Fishing the Islands learning about this island, Lesch calls the our favorite fish, including two of the length and push the 200- It has been said, "There "Say It With a Brick" project a true labor biggest, toughest fighters: tarpon and pound mark. is a place for everything," of love with each brick an expression of Every year at least one but sharks have always that love. The importance of this is that it sharks. They feed side by side in some circumstances, but often the favoiite big tarpon will jump into been hated, feared and allows everyone an opportunity to be part hunted. of a project that truly displays how a com- food of large predator sharks is their someone's boat and com- mmunity values and protects its incredible old swimming buddy, the tarpon. mence bashing about Most are scavengers, habitats, best described as wonderful, pre- A strange thing goes on in the until it dies, jumps out or which is lucky for us cious natural jewels, he says. coastal waters as the waters warm and is shoved overboard. anglers. You can use just With 1,000 bricks the first edition of migratory fish move back for the sum- Its tail strength will about any kind of cut bait, the "Say It With a Brick" campaign was total just about anything including tarpon, to get a announced at the beginning of April and mer. Tarpon will take a 12-inch live mullet and the next time it feeds it it comes up against. I shark to strike. will continue until May 20. These 4" x 8" have always told my The best baits are dark bricks bearing engraved messages will might go for a four-inch deer hair fly Capt Mike Fuery line the semicircular path leading to the placed by some lucky angler in front of charter people, "If it meat fish like mullet and gazebo at the midway point along the its underslung jaw. jumps in...we jump out." ladyfish, mackerel and shad. Periwinkle frontage of Periwinkle-Casa The big silver fish goes through a Sharks are not some of the most Did you notice that at no time did Ybel-River Preserve. series of preferred' baits as it passes beautiful things in the sea. They don't people make the list? A 10-foot nurse Each brick can be purchased for a min- have flashy colors or side stripes. With shark likes sea urchins and crabs. Our imum contribution of $250. There are no through our coastal waters in April. The largest live shrimp will work well the exception of the spinner shark, they two largest species of sharks, the great boundaries to each person's creative ideas don't make breathtaking leaps into the hammerhead and the bull shark, are and wording for the brick's message. The when the waters are still cool — when bricks are not just for purchase by cyclists temperatures are below 80 degrees. air. They blend in with the background here for two special reasons this time and walkers, but by everyone who has a Then it could go for all small silver fish — just what a predator wants to sur- of year — mating and eating tarpon. Sanibel conscienceness for all forms of like the mutton minnow or pinfish. vive. Either one will cut in two and eat a 100-pound tarpon just for breakfast. life. As it gets hot, later in the summer, They are hunted world wide, and With respect to the dream of acquiring just about eveiy kind is slipping in We have both magnificent fish with the Periwinkle-CasaYbel-River Preserve, put shad on the short list of favored baits including ladyfish, both live and number. Before President Bill Clinton us now. They are wonderful to catch Dean Skaugstad, immediate past president left office, the U.S. Territories in the and about 99 per cent are released to of SCCF, and Erick Lindblad, Executive in chunks, mullet, and even sea trout or Director, point out that this becomes the lat- various other cut baits. But there is one Pacific were prohibited from the cruel make another angler's dreams. Good est challenge in the story of a community thing I have never caught a tarpon on: practice of "finning" sharks. In this fishing this week. that will have saved more than 65% of itself pieces of shark. method sharks are caught on long lines as permanently protected habitat, Besides flies, there are some pretty with floats and sometimes a mile or unusual artificial baits anglers have more of line, with a baited hook every Have a question or comment? You Please see nags 1511 for an come up with over the years. In the few yards. It's a deadly way to catch can reach Capt. Mike Fuery at 466- sharks in some areas. They' often cut update oniundraising progress. past, the majority of tarpon were 3649 or by e-mail at [email protected]. C.RO.W.'s 21st AmraallASTE OF THE ISLANDS Sunday, May 6th Noon to 6 p.m. Gulfside Park (Algiers Beach), Sanibel VOLUNTEER SIGN UP Saturday May 5, 9:00 a.m. Monday morning (day after event) • Set up fence around sea oates and dunes • Complete everything that couldn't be done on Q Assist with table & chair pickup and delivery Sunday evening • Tent setup Available shift times • Site setup • 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. • 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. Sundown to dark Set up restaurant tents and tables You will recei\e a letter with your assignment, admission wrist band & discount pass for a Taste of the island T shirt Sunday May 6 (Day of the event) • Ticket.sales for food and beverage Name • • Raffle ticket sales Address_ Q Beverage tent sales • Entrance gates / ticket takers City _State_ Zip.. • Set out garbage boxes (10 a.m.) Phone _FAX_ • Miscellaneous work (10 a.m.) Sunday evening May 6 (after the event) Please may we have your response by April 22 • Return tables and chairs Please fax form to C.R.O.W at 941 472-8544 Q Take down tents Call Ann Arnoff @ 472-8809 or • Take down signs Jo Fernandez @ 395-9606 Q Take down fence around sea oats & dunes if you have any questions Islander • Week of April 20 - 26, 2001 * 7A cocktail party. Drinks and hors d'oeuvres will be served starting at 5 under the tent. Shell Club meets There will be live music. Don't miss this "How Diverse are Coral Reefs—A individual and society, and it defines the program is $60 per person. opportunity to participate in a boaters Perspective from the Western Pacific" is world of a people we are slowly corning to A nationally trained certified instructor appreciation day. the subject of a talk and slide show by Dr. know. Kay Timothy will be the discussion will help participants quit smoking and Gustav Paulay of Gainesville, He will be leader for this meeting. overcome the problems of stress, withdraw- the guest speaker for the Sanibel-Captiva Readings for the next two months of al symptoms, and weight control sometimes Largest food drive Shell Club meeting on Tuesday, April 24, group discussion are: May -Plainsong, by associated with smoking cessation. The pro- at 8 p.m. at The Bailey-Matthews Shell Kent Haruf; and June -A Heartbreaking gram also includes valuable concepts on in the nation Museum on Sanibel-Captiva Road. Work of Staggering Genius, by Dave relaxation techniques and long term mainte- On Saturday, May 12th, letter carriers Dr. Paulay is assistant curator at the Eggers. nance strategies. in Lee and Collier counties will collect Florida Museum of Natural Histor, on the The Library group, which is an active The American Lung Association food donations in support of the National campus of the University of Florida. He discussion group, meets on the fourth Freedom From Smoking clinic is recog- Letter Carrier Food Drive. The largest earned his doctorate in zoology from the Wednesday of each month yearrround at 2 nized as an accredited program by most food drive in the nation, locally this food University of Washington and his research p.m. in the Library's ground floor meeting insurance carriers. Individuals needing to drive netted over 362,000 pounds last interests include bio-geography, as well as room. Meetings are open to all who love complete a smoking cessation class to qual- year. Residents are asked to place their the systemics and evolution of marine books and want to talk about them. ify for reimbursement are encouraged to non-perishable food donations alongside invertebrates. Those attending are expected to have contact their insurance carriers for details. mail receptacles for collection by their Prior to taking the Florida Museum read the book and be prepared to partici- This program is being co-sponsored by letter carrier. position in 2000, Dr. Paulay was director pate in the discussion. Members take turns Cape Coral Hospital's Wellness Center Donations in Lee County will be dis- of the Marine Laboratory at the University as leaders, aided by reading guides and and the American Lung Association of tributed by the Harry Chapin Food Bank of Guam. From 1990 to 1991, he was a Internet browsing. The group's advisor is Gulfcoast Florida. For more information and Wake Up America. Bonita Springs postdoctoral fellow at the Smithsonian. Library Director Pat Allen, and its co- and registration, cal the Association office donations will be distributed by the The Shell Club board is pleased to chairs are Jo Fernandez, 395-9606 and at 275-7577. Bonita Springs Assistance Office. announce that all meetings of the Shell Jeanne Fuchs, 395-9136. Call any of them This food drive, in its eighth year, is Club are now being held at the Museum. for further information. conducted at a particularly needy time Programs are sponsored jointly by the Fleet Blessing on SpriS 22 for food banks who find their shelves Shell Club and the Museum, and the Attention boat owners and boat lovers! empty since donations from the Museum helps support speaker expenses. Quit smoking for spring! Sanibel Marina, with the cooperation of Thanksgiving and Christmas holiday These is no admission charge and The American Lung Association of the Sanibel-Captiva Power Squadron and periods have become exhausted. members of the public are welcome. Light Gulfcoast Florida can help you quit smok- the Captiva Island Yacht Club, invites all Northern visitors who are cleaning out refreshments will be offered. ing for good this Spring! Beginning on Sanibel and Captiva boaters to participate their cupboards and pantries can drop off For further information, call Jim Monday, April 30, the American Lung in the annual Blessing of the Fleet. On non-perishable food items at their local Whitehouse at 454-8659 or the Museum Association will kick off its nationally April 22 at 3 p.m. all vessels will encircle post office. These donations will be at 395-2233 or (888) 679-6450. successful Freedom From Smoking clinic a designated anchored motor yacht which included in the May 12th collection April 24 is the final member meeting of at Cape Coral Hospital's new Wellness will have aboard local clergymen blessing effort. the season. Meetings will resume in Center, This is a no-cost, no-obligation the boats as they parade between the We have the need, we have the plan, October 2001. orientation session open to the public. Lighthouse and the Causeway. we have the letter carriers ready to pick Seven sessions will follow on Monday Afterward, Sanibel Marina and Ireland up the food...now it's up to you, the read- evenings from 6-8 p.m. The cost for the Yacht Sales invite all participants to a er.

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"It was a lit- prestigious Sanibel Island Bailey family. tle more casual in those days —more "Their contribution to this community shell roads, more vegetation and about is unbelieveable, and I want to link 2,800 residents." myself to the Bailey name by giving out- As a person who enjoys being standing service in the real estate busi- extremely active in the community, ness." So says Mary Lou Bailey, a bro- Bailey knew that she wanted to become a ker/associate with Priscilla Murphy broker. Li-censed in 1983, she joined Realty, PMR as a full-time broker associate and Winston, her great Pyrenees, and Max, today has many of her same customers. her golden retriever, play prominent roles Some have traded up and now she's sell- in her work. Bailey has always had dogs ing to their children and even to a third and considers them to be companions. generation. "They have been so loyal to "I started using them in my advertising me and I must always perform well for when others started using their children. them." People identify with them. Often clients In the early 80s, Bailey was involved come in the office with an ad and want to in the original sale of Kinzie Island. It work with the 'dog lady.'" had been owned originally by the Kinzie During this past Christmas season, a Brothers and purchased by Venezuelans couple who had left their golden retriever who continued to own it for many years in California, came into the office and but chose to remain in Venezuela. said that they wanted to buy a lot from Bailey had a customer who wanted to the golden retriever. buy the island and she did extensive Max sold the lot! Bailey claims that research to locate the Venezuelan owners. Winston and Max allow her to know her At that time there were no fax customers right away. Laughingly, she machines, and the transaction involved says that the dogs serve both as ice break- many telephone calls mixed with garbled ers and lint catchers. voices and static. Max, Mary Lou and Winston make a winning team at PMR. Bailey moved to Sanibel in 1978. She The Venezulans sent their attorney was a stay-at-home mom with two young from Miami to interview Bailey. The children. More and more of her northern prospective sellers had no idea what had millions of dollars. She convinced them agent." friends were coming to visit and looking happened to the property and were to list the whole island — 13 acres. Indeed, Bailey has run the gamut of for property. Often she accompanied her shocked to learn that Bailey was talking Developing Kinzie Island and recon- quality customer service in many differ- structing the bridge required a tremen- ent venues. dous amount of work, but today Kinzie As a longtime resident herself, Bailey Island is an exclusive community accessi- has always considered the island to be a ble by gated bridge. very desirable place to live and raise a Selling or Refinancing J^lfc.iSfeSi. knows that islanders care six acres of land, subdivided it and con- about the environment and the way in You Have a Choice When It structed seven homes which she sold as a which the city develops the land. "It's a private community called Sea Hawk. This remarkable community and it's been my Comes to Title Insurance broadened her base, and working with the experience that great people continue to city and contractors gave her a different come here." and invaluable perspective which she had Bailey, with her helpers Winston and never experienced. . Max, is in real estate for the long haul and EXECUTIVE "I have sold everything from modest, will continue to offer the finest in cus- vacant lots to multiple-site gulf front tomer service whether it's a vacant lot, a property. On Captiva, I sold the Timmy's showcase home or gulf-front property, TITLE Nook property and in Sanibel the old She's a people pleaser who recognizes the Harbor House property. importance of listening carefully to her "There have been some properties in customers and tailoring her service to Best of the Island which I have been involved in a sale at what they want. 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SOTHEBY'S IMTSILN AlMJNAt KKALT If 10 A • Week of April 20 - 26, 2001 • Islander oily substance is by touching garden tools or other types of outdoor equipment (even Not just a summer threat the doorknob) that have come in contact with poison ivy (your garden gloves, for Ding'Darling fly Gisele Cosentino and begins to chemically bind itself to example, or the mower). Special to the Islander skin cells. The body recognizes the intrud- There are a few products on the market needs volunteers To most of us, living and/or vacation- er and attacks it with large numbers of that are geared toward preventing rashes. The Center for Education at the J.N. ing in Florida means fun, freedom and the white blood cells. Oak'n'Ivy Brand is a lotion that, if "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge chance to spend long days outside — even In sensitive people, the affected area applied immediately after exposure, is presents many opportunities for volunteer- :? if it's working in the yard. But sometimes, fills up with the white blood cells which supposed to limit the amount of urushiol ing, art! volunteers are-always needed; •; all of that comes to a screeching halt when release so many cell-destroying toxins that bonds to the cells. You can even use it : "I especially need help on Fridays, arms or legs (hopefully not faces) sudden- that they cause blisters and sores to to wash your clothes and ga^ening tools, when the Drive igrclQsgd,,a.n.d,§undap,''. ,4y SBflrt4, red, bumpy, itchy rash. appear. but not your pets. Volunteer Coordinator JD. Boidien said ,. Florida's year-round; warm climate is If you are one of those unfortunate Both it and Ivy Block may be applied recently. "Anytime Sundays and Friday. ide|l for many plants, including numerous three out of four, you may get a red rash ahead of time as a barrier. Biirt's Bees afternoons are where I have 'holes' in our irritaitipg; ones. The niost common and when your skin comes in contact with Poison Ivy Soap works on the same prin- front desk coverage." best Mown poisonous plant in the Eastern urushiol. If you are extremely sensitive, ciple but, like any other wash-off product, National Wildlife Refuges are admin- U.S.ris poison ivy. It has three leaves the situation is worse. You will break out needs to be used immediately after con- istered by the U.S. Fish & Wildlife stemming from one bud and can have in watery blisters and have swelling and tact. Service, the principal Federal agency shiny or dull leaves in many different inflammation in the affected areas. Ultimately, the best way to protect charged with conserving, protecting and shades of green. Once the urushiol bonds to your skin yourself and your family from experienc- enhancing fish and wildlife and their In the fall it often turns a pretty reddish proteins, it will begin causing symptoms, ing the rash associated with poison ivy is habitats for the continuing benefit of the color, And the horrendous drought that usually from 12 hours to a few days after avoidance. Learn how to identify it and American people. Southwest Florida has been laboring contact. teach your children. That way, they can Interested persons should contact under for so long has made poison ivy The best way to protect yourself from spend time outside instead of being Bolden, at One Wildlife Drive, Sanibel flourish instead of perish, particularly poison ivy infection is to wash your skin house-ridden with a horrible, itchy, oozy 33957, call him at (941) 472-1100 Ext. along the ground. and clothes immediately after you think dermatitis. 222, send him a fax at (941) 472-4061, or What makes this plant really special is you have come in contact with the plant, e-mail him at [email protected]. that it grows almost everywhere as a thereby eliminating the possibility that the Gisele Cosentino is a naturalist at the weed, vine, or even a bush. In fact, at urushiol can bond with your skin. Calusa Nature Center & Planetarium at Point Lobos National Seashore in Besides direct contact with your skin, 3450 Ortiz Avenue in Fort Myers. Poison Gauseway Karaoke for California, it is so bushy and hard to con- urushiol can also be transferred indirectly. Ivy can be identified at Post #73 on the trol that the rangers keep it shaped as If a pet runs through a patch of poison ivy Center's trails, hanging from numerous American Cancer Society thick hedges and post it with warnings. and then comes home to get a little affec- trees on the islands and creeping along On Saturday, April 28, the Causeway tion, it can transfer the urushiol to you. the ground everywhere! will be open for family fun from 3 p.m. to In the south and northeast, it is often whenever to benefit the American Cancer confused with Virginia: creeper ^— also a Another common way to transfer the Society. climbing vine that often grows right Activities include volleyball, grilling, alongside vining poison ivy. But Virginia hair braiding, chair massages and creeper has five leaves, not the character- karaoke. The karaoke is provided by istic three of poison ivy. Both plants pro- Island Entertainment. Hot dogs, snacks duce berries that birds love. PET OF THE WEEK and sodas are provided by other sponsors All parts of the poison ivy plant contain of the event and participants are encour- an oily substance called urushiol. It is aged to bring donations and something to released from the plant when it is bruised 'Kemosabe' is a pure bred black ** throw on the grill as well, Lqok for the in some way — something that is easy to i. Six months old, he is very play- 'party tent and' the Balloon^ near the do and can, even-be accomplished by an -amd full of ene*gyf-iHe is great resfrooms. insect walking on a leaf. with kids and other dogs. A large Sponsors for the fun include Barb's Dry It is (he urushiol that causes the allergic yard with plenty of running room Cleaning Service; John Gee Realtors; Amy reaction. An estimated three/out of four and owners who can give him lots of Wilson, LMT; Bailey's General Store; people are allergic to urushiol, close to 20 time would be terrific. He loyes to Patty Crawford; Drink. million cases of urushiol infection are be loved. Donations of money, food or drinks are predicted for the U.S. this year. gladly accepted prior to the event. For Like all allergies, urushiol sensitivity is If you are interested please call information call 691-0762 or 482-8743. not something we are born with. However, Sue at the Lee County Humane between the ages of five and ten, most Society at 332-0364, ext. 223. The children come in contact with the plant fee for adoption is $70 which and become sensitized. From then on, includes neutering. San-Gap Chamber Annual Meeting their immune systems are reactivated The society is located at 2010 Tuesday, April 24, 5:30 p.m whenever they are exposed again, whether Arcadia St., Fort Myers, just off Dr. Sanibel Community Center exposure is one month or 30 years later. MLK, Jr. Blvd. near Fleamasters. Reception to follow Mere minutes after contact, urushiol penetrates through the outer layers of skin

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The greater concern here centers on what might be happening to the bird population Birds and bugs under scrutiny at Ding Darling since some, like crows and whooping Stalking the West Nile virus Ulico. She does this in concert with her hus- Additionally, while the virus was the sub- cranes, seem to be more susceptible. By Renny Severance band, Dr. Bob McLean. Both of these biolo- ject of much attention and has been the For Ulico and McLean this means a six- gists are working to trace the spread of the cause of a seven deaths in the past, the real- week odyssey from Florida to Maine, stop- Editor West Nile virus, the disease that made head- ping at various national refuges along the Chasing birds and bugs might seem like ity is that humans readily develop antibodies an odd way to make a living but apparently lines in the New York and New Jersey area and usually suffer only severe flu-like symp- somebody has to do it. just a couple of years ago. toms, according to Ulico. Birds, see page 15A One of those somebodies is Dr. Sonya A cheerful and energetic woman, Dr. Ulico has been spending her days lately tramping the outback of the "Ding" Darling Refuge. Clad in cargo TkeBeuck pants and high rubber boots and sporting a T-shirt with a huge tick drawn on the front, she and Eric Tillman, her assistant, trudge the paths and trails not open to the public to gather data. The purpose of this study is to learn the. geographic extent of the virus and undeistand more about how it moves between birds, mosquitoes and humans. Working for the National Wildlife Health Center in Madison, Wis., Ulico and McLean have embarked on a three-year project which will cany them up and down the Atlantic seaboard trapping biids and mosqui- toes for blood samples. 'ffiioate deeded Beach Parking* A word of comfort is in order here. The birds are caught painlessly in nets, carefully handled, sampled, identified and quickly released un- harmed. photo by Renny Severance It's a little rougher on the mosqui- Eric Tillman and Dr. Sonya Ulico set up toes, but they don't have a well-devel- Ijeriwinkle Way • Sqnibel, nets to gather research data from birds oped following looking after their in the 'Ding' Darling Refuge interests.

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photo by Michael Pistella By Anne Belleiv monofilament line), a whole stack of rot- Walking the walk, not just talking the talk... Refuge Ranger Staff writer ting wood pallets, PVC pipe, and any Steve Alvarez, Ding Darling; Kristie Anders, SCCF Education Director; number of plastic hags —from the gro- Shell Museum Director Jose Leal; Marge Meek, SCCF Board president; In case anyone's interested, the bev- cery store variety to chip bags, newpa- SCCF Executive Director Erick Lindblad and Nature Center Manager erage of choice, by a long shot, for pas- per bags, a bread hag. Oh, plastic bot- Melissa Upton; Chip Hoffman, co-owner of Tarpon Bay Recreation Inc. sengers in cars travelling east on San- tles, the kind we're s'posed to be recy- Cap between Gulf Pines and the Legion cling. is Corona. Second is Michelob with long-neck Buds coming in third. Way Those were a couple of paragraphs behind, but still in the running, are sev- from the story I wrote after volunteering eral others — Motson]-H-etmkS»"(fh»S"' fof'thfe Great Tsland Pick Up a few years Tjroni ujesiyi people obviously have good taste), vari- ago. ous wine coolers, and even a souvenir Wonder if things have changed... I Harbour Isle Yacht & Racquel Club. Gated marine & tennis Stroh's (with the porcelain "cork.") know both sides of Periwinkle are now ll SC'UlMi'S Makes you wonder... uniformly littered with bottles, cans and ...The two intact road-edge markers I plastic bags almost every day when I Walt i in.nt ( undo 1ml Mum I ' Wiili ilionl (umlo Mliliom found way off in the ditch on Legion come to work, as is Causeway Road. if It • 2>M| ' li-IH 'urn In.I pmtluiiu i 1'iOsq ll t curve made me leery of working the very This year the Sanibel-Captiva edge of the road, III tell you what. Let's Conser-vation Foundation is coordinat- iii1 r.,11 il>!i n niiJ1. Piiiiivtixufc m<* \ii"i\s ti 1 > fl i see what else did I turn up... soft drink ing the annual Pick Up as part of its marlilr tloc is t> .uuU'& cans (very few beer cans, only bottles), Earth Day celebration. Lots of volun- n.\i-ii»ii-M\]f iiii.iv i 1 iiu>n at numerous orange "buried cable" flags, teers (and more are always welcome!) y[ ll G\ i.ihj .'•i *s>rnili'><. several BIC lighters, a smashed cassette 1 cle^nh Center on Sanibel and McCarthy's ptiLLiA. .iv.ul.inlr On,-- Ixnnc-m luf Ojij i l«il Oii with its tape threaded in amongst the Marina on Captiva at 8 a.m. After sign- •i" . Uiliuuti "bikil sli]i ll)« n\rj ^ hidiiunn, 2 lulli grasses (tempting to roadside feeders or ing in and registering for door prizes, tin |-l«iO lliis licnii-1 nli 1 \ IMI mw in nest builders, but deadly, just like ,St> U'VIIIH, i . 1011" 1700-jqft living .i rci -l| M ll\. MIL* .111 I Urfh I«X»1 .Hill liilJhOll OllK SJ~O ITV* i.riji* H>. lu-ilivv.ilu slip lusliiv.itn bn it -.lip | SANIBEL-CAFIWA b'lii'ul i it "Jin i.in I ,i"ilII iki viH. ^ IK no I FORT MYERS BEACH | BEST RATES ~ I'fc.iM i.ill P.iii(l l.iJifini't' ffiffciv fni nj'iif uifonn.itwn t» I HO1E1. ElESinVATlON In/iii'ir.ii iirn of thiw t'\npli

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In addi- Davison and Al Filho, has worked up Keep Lee County Beautiful, Visitors and from 3:30 to 4, an educational beach tion to her Caribbean sound, LuAnne some special music sure to get the crowd TV and the City of Sanibel will be coop- walk wraps up the two days of activities. performs contemporary and easy listen- jumping. erating with the Foundation and the vol- All events are free and open to the ing music —- perfect to relax to or join in Many other fun and entertaining unteers to make the event a success. public. However, car-pooling, biking or with clapping and singing. And the Strip Refreshments (MSCCF QRILLED HOT walking is recommended, as-parking at Club Moms, a rock group, will close the Earth Day, see page DOGS!!) will be provided for volunteers the resort is limited and is not permitted at the Nature Center after they've com- on roadsides. pleted their rounds, and the drawing for door prizes will take place at that time. After a morning of activities at the Trash should be brought to the Dumpster Sanibel Inn or picking up other people's at SCCF, but the city's trucks will be trash, jump on your bike, scooters or put roaming to pick up bags/piles of junk too on your roller blades or walking shoes heavy to carry. and head for San-Cap Road for an after- noon of fun and recreation. Greet Torrey The Sanibel Inn — which is already Pines in the WDRR—Dream 98.5 van at a local "environmental demonstration the corner of Tarpon Bay Road and San- project" with its Landscaping for Cap, then join bike clubs, school kids Wildlife, non-chlo- and your friends rine -based laundry for a leisurely, operation, and envi- unobstructed walk, ronmental educa- EARTH DAY PARKING bike or rollerblade tion and programs ride along San-Cap for guests — has a & TROLLEY SERVICE Road starting at Immaculate 3 Bedroom full slate of activi- A limited number of free 1:30 p.m. Decorate 2 Bath "Island Home" ties on both bikes are being loaned by local your bikes or your- located on 1.75+ acres. Saturday and bike shops and will be avail- self and celebrate! Sunday. Saturday able at Tarpon Bay Recreation morning at 9, SCCF or in the parking lot of St. Earth Day is a ,l FOPPPVOVTE and Inn staff will Isabel's. For those who need time for celebrating plant sea oats and help getting to the Shell our world and the Linda Gomick other erosion-pre- Museum or the SCCF, a few sur- life in it. Participat- venting beach vege- rey bikes will take you or, you ing organizations (941) 472-6669 ext.627 tation; at 10, Mark can drive to the Shell Museum have lined up free 1-800-459-1985 Renz of Fossil or SCCF before 1:30, with the entertainment, Expeditions will knowledge you won't be able exhibits and 1456 Periwinkle Way • Sanibel, FL present a slide show to drive out until 3:30. demonstrations to and discussion on In addition, Captiva Cruises thank you for being the fossils found in has donated its trolley to shut- part of their suc- Southwest Florida; tle people from remote parking cess. So enjoy and at 11 a native at the J. Howard Wood, the music and special tree will be planted Community Association, and events at SCCF, on the Inn's the BIG Arts/City Hall complex, Tarpon , Bay grounds followed dropping them off at the cor- Recreation Inc., the. by a lady bug ner of Tarpon Bay and San-Cap Shell Museum and release and a ques- Roads. along the side of tions-answer period the road from 1-4 about the gardens p.m. on the property and the planting of but- terfly gardens. At 8 p.m., Michael Lucas Three styles of music bring variety to of Florida State University and the SCCF. The opening act is popular local Florida Astrono-mical Society will lead singer T. Shea, accompanied by pianist a constellation ID walk on the beach. Maureen Valiquette. T is heard Sunday Sunday morning at 11, Tai Chi Master even-ings at Sundial's Beaches as well ROSEATE SPOONSILL Tom Bailey discusses connecting with as at various local events and sings a nature; from 12:30-1:30 kids can learn variety of popular songs from the '40s to The Islander 2001 poster by local artist Heather Slahosz is your complimen- more about insects and environmental the'"present. She will lead the crowd in tary gift with every new paid subscription. Posters are also available for pur- sensitivity with a session of "The "My Island" written for Sanibel by Betty chase al $20. A portion of the proceeds benefits C.R.0.W Call 472-5185, or drop hy the Islaiuler office at 695 Tarpon Bay M, Unit 13, Sanibel Sanibel Chiropractic NAME DR. MICHAEL TOLISANO • DR. 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Promenade Center Local: (941) 472-5050 • Toll Free: (877) 388-5050 Web: sanibekaptivavacation.com • Email: [email protected] 14A • Week of April 20 - 26, 2001 • Islander Earth Day, from page i3A There will also be a Paddle Rally for and explain the Tarpon Bay Weir and those who want to do orienteering by discuss water management practices on Henderson Franklin events are also planned for the Nature kayak or canoe. the island. Learn how and why the Center — alligator education, native Sanibel River's water level is carefully plant and mulching demonstrations, but- • At the Shell Museum, Satin Jazz is monitored. Starnes & Holt terfly house tours, guided trail walks and featured, this band has long been an The "Ding" Darling fire truck along hands-on demonstrations for adults and island favorite and, with Bob Ochs on with a bulldozer will be at the Gavin Come To Sanibel children alike. CROW is exhibiting at flugelhorn, Brian Liech on guitar, Rusty Site where huge piles of Brazilian pep- The grand opening of Henderson SCCF with special activities for chil- Kupsaw on bass, Bob Sylvester on tenor per and other exotics are burned, weath- Franklin Starnes & Holt's Sanibel office dren, including coloring books, puzzles sax, and Jack Henderson on percussion, er permitting. Learn about prescribed took place on Tuesday, April 10. The new and a game where children can win a the sound will be fantastic. : • . burns and other means of habitat man- location at 1648 Periwinkle Way-Suite B, free CROW T-shirt. Also at the Shell Museum see the agement as well as ask questions about hosted more than 200 guests for a gala The food concession will have snow Honda Insight, a gasoline and nickel the importance of maintaining our native welcome party featuring fabulous food cones, hamburgers, hot dogs, chips, cadmium battery car, that gets 150 MPG environment. Native plant education will and libations. Everything from salmon to fruit, soft drinks and water. And the and regenerates its own battery. Owner take place at the Rhodes Tract, and shrimp to crab creations catered by the ever-popular Earth Day T-shirts will also Teresa Kostrubala will explain the won- there will be an endangered species dis- new proprietors of Rosie's Market and be on sale, ders of the only car endorsed by the play at the Lions' Club gazebo. Deli, Ken and Leslie Barker, satisfied the Sierra Club because it has exhaust that is Street entertainers and surprise hap- overwhelming crowd. Dan Tudor's Music for the Birds will so clean you can breathe it. This two- penings will pop up all along the route, The new office is located in the Island be presented at Tarpon Bay Recreation seater is perfect for on and off island so don't miss this opportunity to see Medical and Business Center. — easy listening piano music with show transportation with its air conditioning, San-Cap Road as you have never seen it tunes from Gershwin to Cole Porter. He its rapid acceleration and eight-year before. will also sing and play some of his orig- warranty. There will [ ™ inal music written to reflect the serenity The Sandpiper Inn's owners David be free admis- i Of the islands, including his "Captiva's and Chandra Liebetrau will have their sion for bikers Sunset" and "Mirrors of the Sea." Dan electric Bombadier NV on display as and hikers to plays at the Riviera Restaurant every well. It has a top speed of about 25 the Shell ' j^;,- week as well as at local parties. His MPH, and the Liebetraus recharge the Museum, the • i %* newly released CD will be for sale at the seven batteries about once a week at a SCCF Nature event, with proceeds benefiting SCCF. cost of about 40 cents per charge. They Center " and While listening to music "on the dock say it's a great island car, has a top speed Wildlife,, of 25 mph, and "never ever runs out of Drive during |-s at the bay," experience the Creatures of gas!" After owning a Bombadier for 2 the period of i Our Bay with the SCCF Research Lab's years, David and Chandra are experts on the road clo- ' • j , Jim Locasio who, with Tarpon Bay's sure Mike Boerema, will present the always its performance and are very satisfied - \ !v\'. I ' • ••:&,. popular touch tank, along with a viewing with their purchase. microscope teeming with activity, and even some creatures projected on a James Evans from Sanibel's Natural From left, David K. Fowler, Richard A. 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CENTURY 21 TrIPower Realty' Islander • Week of April 20 - 26, 2001 '• 15A assortment of interesting projects. She from page 11A reports that in 1985 she discovered bubonic way to gather samples and ship the data to plague among the prairie dog and black their headquarters in Madison for detailed footed ferret populations in Wyoming. analysis. In the process she managed to get herself Ulico has been doing this kind of work covered in prairie dog fleas from head to SanibeJ-Captiva Highlights of the week since earning her BS in microbiology in her toe, receiving a large number of bites along Youth Baseball a Softball by Dick Muench — What a "make native Guatemala in 1982. Working as a vol- the way. up" game between the Pirates and the unteer there, she met McLean who was on a She had a difficult time convincing the Indians! They were fighting for first project for the Center for Disease Control. local emergency room staff that she needed Standings place. The Indians pulled it out in the bot- They married in 1984 and came to the some serious treatment for bubonic plague Major League tom of the eighth inning amongst lots of United States, where she pursued her educa- because no one would believe that it still Astros, 0-14 Marlins, 13-0 cheering and excitement. I. thought tion, receiving a Master's and a PhD from extisted. Finally a medical doctor (as Giants, 3-9 Diamondbacks, 7-5 Harrity was going to pull one,off, but it Colorado State University. opposed to a mere PhD) was able to con- Yankees, 7-6 . Rockies, 8-4 was close. :Great game. Those Yankees Her studies of diseases and the roles vince them on the telephone to offer the and Rockies are still slugging it out, with played by animals has led her to a wide right treatment. Minor League lots of good hitting and a great home run , Since then she and her by Zack See. The girl's league is staying husband have used their Tigers, 0-5 Pirates, 4-1 nice and close, but the Lighthouse skills to track St. Louis Cubs, 3-3 Angels, 2-4 Cardinals just keep on winning. We're getting closer... encephalitis, Lyme disease, and several others on behalf of the National Wildlife Girls Softball BeachuiewMen Health Center and the U.S. Dodgers, 3-4 Blue Jays, 3-4 The Beach view Men's Golf Geodetic Survey. Phillies, 3-4 Association played a three best balls of It is a job she loves four match on April 14. The team of Don because it keeps her out- Hummel, Ed DeFabio, Fred Scheidig and doors and away from desks. In games last week: Don Manning shot 170 to capture first "I lasted only two months at • Yankees beat the Rockies 1.1-7, place, followed by the team of Russ a desk job for the govern- Rockies won the second game, 11-5 Bilgore, Dave Spoehr, Bill Stell and ment in Madison," she • Marlins beat the Giants, 5-2, 4-3 Ralph Suechting, 179, and the team of laughs. • Diamondbacks beat the Astros, Ralph Ariss, Pat McGuffin, Nate So, armed with a pickup 16-4, 13-5 Sheckman and Stan Sheft, 188. truck, dry ice and a bunch On April 10, the men played the back of test tubes, she and her • Cubs beat the Tigers, 10-6 nine. The team of Gus Young, Fred husband continue to roam • Indians beat the Angels, 9-5 Scheidig, Ed DeFabio and a "blind draw" the federal refuges learning • Dodgers beat the Blue Jays, 9-8 partner shot 57 to walk off as winners. Photo by Michael Pistella more about insects and ani- Two teams shot 58 with the team of Bruce (L-R) Marge Meek, Jack Samler, Brenda Tate • Cardinals beat the Phillies, 11-10 and Erick Lindblad flash a fV for victory as mals and the roles they play Avery, Stu Merz, Al Krause and Clyde SCCF hits the $2 million mark on their $2.3 in the spread of diseases. • Indians beat the Pirates, 15-14 million goal for the purchase of the PCRP • Cubs beat the Angels, 15-14 land on Periwinkle Way.

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Rockwood winning a scorecard playoff The Dunes Men's Golf Association Jane Devaney had a hole-in-one on the for second place, and the team of John Dunes Women played a two man scramble on April 11. 11th hole. The Dunes 18-hole Women's Golf In A-B Flights, three teams shot 50 to Moores, Don Manning, Dick Grant and Association played a four person team Bob Myers taking third. tie for first place, including the team of game April 13, using one best ball on Bruce Noble and Earl Sawin; the team of Soccer registration each of the par-5 holes, two best balls John Frymayer and Al Hauser; and the Registration for the annual MLS on the par-4 holes, and three best balls team of Bob Ken and Herb Gerhard. Summer Soccer Camp and Fall Seasons on the par-3 holes. Each team was com- Shooting 51 to tie for second place were will take place from 9-noon on Saturday, prised of one player each from the A, B, the teams of Don Sikkema and Al Cross, April 28. Registration will take place at C and D Flights, and results were and Jack Cohen and Jim Bradford. the baseball fields. There will be sub- scored using 90 percent of handicap. In C-D Flights, the team of Jack Gaus stantial discounts for early registration. The winning team with 111 includ- and Chuck York blasted a 47 to capture All players who register on these dates ing Becky Ciriello, Toni Warren, first place. Two teams tied for second will pay $50 for the season, and $100 for Annual ^ Margaret Morgan and Lee Barnes with 48, including the team of Fred the camp. Call 395-3629, or 437-4037 Bogan. Three teams tied for second Nordstrom and Geoge Laursen, and the for more information. ROAST place, all shooting 120. The teams were team of Fred Brodersen and Tim O'Neill. Wj Jane Werner, Sandie Sultar, Jana Stone And two teams tied for third with 52, and Frankie MacNulty; Donna including the team of Guy Woodford and Sunday afternoon I When: Griesbaum, Inge Hanslmaier, Carolyn John Green, and the team of John Basher girl's baslietiiall Saturday April 28th, DeCoster and "blind draw," and Sue and Baldy Avery. The Sanibel Recreation Complex has 12pm To 11pm Richard, Cindy Adams, Jan Baker and scheduled an Open Girls Basketball | Where: . Pat Moloney. afternoon from 3-5 p.m each Sunday American Legion Post 123, Three chip-ins were record — by Nifffif Miners through the end of the school year. Sanibel- CaptivaRoad, Jane Werner, Mary Vernon and Carolyn The Dunes Nifty Niners held their first The games are for girls ages 10-16. DeCoster. annual Sadie Hawkins scramble on April Teams will be chosen by dividing up the 472-9979 1, to benefit the Phoenix Center, a center girls who show up each afternoon. Come on down for a REAL Beaciiview Women for rape victims in Fort Myers. Games will either be on the full court, or TAS TE of the Islands and The committee that generated the on the three half court baskets, depend- ( With their golf season winding scramble included Bonnie Byrne, who our LOCAL FLAVOR of down, the members of the Beachview ing on how many people show up.to pioneered the event, and Mary Anne play. SUN, FUN, GREAT FOOD, Women's Golf Associated played their Parmalee (both co-chairpersons), and final four-person scramble, followed by In addition, TopNotch Entertainment MUSIC, RAFFLES, .. Jeanne Lindman, Carol Broderson, Julie Corp will hold an intense four-day bas- HORSESHOE CONTEST a luncheon at the Beachview Steak O'Neill, Paula Wright, Gwen Trautwein, House. i ketball camp in June at the Rec Center. * * ' and MORE John Ford, Dick Hopkins, Skip Richards The camp, TopNotch Girls Future Starts Making the most of the day with a and head pro Kevin McCune. OPEN TO,THE PUBLIC net 47.25 was the team of Nancy Basketball Camp, will be a skills day Local sponsors included Sanibel- camp for competitive girl basketball BRING YOUR-FAMlLY-and Carlile, Muffy Mallon, Nancy Ruedig Captiva Trust Col, Island Design Signs, and'Sally Prentice. Taking second place players. Girls who are entering 7th, 8th Wolter Builders Group, Bank of the or the first year of high school in the fall with a net of 49.75 was the foursome of Islands, John Naumann & Associates, PERFORMING BANDS: Bea Maggio, Marilyn Neth, Betty Puff of 2001 are eligible for the camp, which Judy and Bob Perlstein, Nancy and Dick will run from 9 a.m. to noon, June 18- THE DAVE HAMBOR BAND and Kandi S anger. Hopkins, Priscilla Murphy Realty, At the luncheon, outgoing associa- 21. Entry fee is $125 for the four day THE BILL W BAND Sandcastle Construction, Sanibel Day camp. SPECIAL GUEST tion president Alfie Sheft was presented Spa, Urban Hipp, Wilson Jewelers and a large oval crystal platter engraved Applications are available by E-mail, APPEARANCES by . Lighthouse Cafe. •Tcf»tti»lf®a'lWp"@-woteitiM'rcomv>lor by with the Beachview logo by Mary'-Jane • •WflyCrs participated miBFfffffm- LOCAL Proctor, who will serve as president for calling 982-1515. ble. Capturing first place were John and Camp Director will be Vincent CELEBRITIES the 2001-2002 season. In addition, Donna Griesbaum, and Mickey and Sheft was honored as the season's Wolanin, head coach of the 2000 and Becky Ciriello with 52. In second place 2001 Championship Comets girls basket- "most improved golfer" by rules chair- were Roy, Carol, Fred and Pam man Ginny Reeves. ball team. Instructors will include current

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Week of April 20 -26, 2001 16 Pages A&E INSIDE

Marsha Wagner reviews God spell at the Old Schoolhouse Theater and pre- views You're Perfect, Now Change coming to the Florida Rep. —See review page 3B.

^ Amy Fleming explores the world of •* i Post ^"I

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Nancy Santeusanio looks at the whimsical and captivating art at Jungle Drums. — See page 6B.

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mmmmm M i Florida Rep, and the theatre is seeking i The R oyal irc«ilmenl Music notes actors to fill the roles of wise-cracking 12- year-old Rudy, high-school-aged Eddie, • The Edison Community College Chor- chubby 16-year-old Annie, and autistic lit- • seatjourseHIna UOYH (>lf UK ale and Symphonic Orchestra presents tle brother Georgie. Professional young 1 Hug® Inventory in Si<>ek ••• Imnierilaio Delivery a combined concert on Sunday, April 22, actors should mail headshot and resumes at 3 p.m at Mann. The Chorale is under to Associate Director Stephanie Davis at the baton of Douglas Renfroe and the Florida Rep, Post Office Box 2483, Fort I . Orchestra is directed by Dennis Hill who Myers 33901-2483. also directs the Band. Two operatic selec- tions by Verdi will be performed to com- 1 memorate the 100th anniversary of the • J.T. Smith and Encore Productions are I composer's death. Featured, among other looking for male actors for the Old I selections, will be Sibelius' Finlandia, Schoolhouse Theatre summer produc- I excerpts from West Side Story and the tion of Ray Cooney's Funny Money, a I first movement of Mendelsohn's Italian hilarious English farce written by the Symphony. zany author of Run for Your Wife. 1 Rehearsals begin April 30 and will be • held in the evening. Funny Money runs The third and final concert will be the fol- May 17-Aug. 18 with performances I lowing night at 8 p.m., Monday, April 23, Wednesday through Saturday at 8 p.m. I and features the College Jazz Ensemble, and Saturday at 4. Call 472-6862 for an also directed by Hill. appointment. • The concerts are open to the public with • Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre is complimentary tickets available from holding open auditions for children on ensemble members or the Mann box FORTMYERS»S6I-5656 • Saturday, April 21, for its upcoming pro- www.denmorkinteriors.com Corner of office. Phone 481-4849 for ticket infor- ductions of Annie, Hansel and Gretel ASID Interior Designer on Staff Metro & Daniels mation. and Snow White & the Seven Dwarfs, as well as other future shows. Performers NAPLES* 513-1544 • The St. Columbkille choir with special ages 6 to 16 will be considered. Greentree Center guests, The Naples Brass, will present a Corner of Airport & lmmokalee concert this Sunday, April 22, at 2:30 p.m. Audition times are scheduled on a first- at the church, 12171 Iona Road, Fort come, first-served basis with a sign-up Myers. Variety of works for choir and sheet available at 12:30 that day. brass, classical works for brass quintet Auditions begin at 1. Performers should and a guest appearance by Broadway bring a current photo and be prepared to soprano, Glory Crampton. sing 16 bars. An accompanist will be available, but sheet music in the appropri- • The April 27 FridayFest at the Bel!.Tower ate key should be provided" by the acftte Shops features Mario Infanti and All roles are paid positions. Catman Doodz. Running from 6-8 p.m. in the center Court, the event is free on the Performance dates for Annie are July 5- last Friday of each month members of the August 25 with rehearsals starting on POLO club of Lee County sell beverages June 21. Show dates for Hansel and during the concert to benefit the Make-a- Gretel and Snow White, Children's Wish Foundation. Caloosa Clown Alley Theatre productions, are June 8-29 and creates balloon sculptures and offers face July 20-August 11, respectively. Call 278- painting to children of all ages. 4422 for additional information. A hysterical tribute to the naughty, bawdy days of burlesque! • The Philharmonic Center for the Arts is Complete with vintage sketches, outrageous puns and sparkling establishing a Youth Orchestra made up of High school and Middle school -aged song and dance numbers. Workshops & musicians from Collier and Lee counties. Auditions will be held on May 4, 5 and 6. Sugar Babies is thoroughly entertaining. fiuditions Interested students should contact It's terrific, it's stupendous, it's colossal. Claudia Polzin at 597-0670. And then it gets better! • The SOURCE Teen Theatre is seeking teenage actors for a spring/summer tour • Marsha Wagner's Pilates Exercise' of The Freshman Year by K.T. Curran. Classes have open enrollment. They are Coming May 31 - June 30 Teen actors will be considered for the fol- Mondays — 4:30-5:30 and 6-7 p.m. in the lowing characters: Candy, 14, pretty and Phillips Gallery at BIG Aits; and Fridays well-developed;' Luna, a 16-year-old 3:30-4:30 & 4:30-5:30 on the Schein Hall freshman — older than her peers because stage except for today's & the May 18 she spent a year and a half traveling classes which will also be in Phillips Harry and Edith have been through India with her parents when she Gallery. Call 395-0900 to register. married for 25 years. He's 60, was a child; Sarah, a young woman in her mid-20s who has just started her first job she's 50, and baby's on the as a school guidance counselor; and • Pilates Floorwork & Mat Classes are way! Life's about to change. Richard, a young man in his early 20s. taught by Bonnie Clancy, OTR, at the Join us for this hilarious farce, Rehearsals will be after school one or two Sanibel Community Association on Tues- times a week. Performances will begin in day and Friday mornings at 9:15 a.m. and May at various local agency sites that pro- at South Seas on Saturdays at 10:30 a.m.. vide services for teens and area schools. For information, call 472-2155 or log on Actors will leceive community service to http://home.mindbpring.com/~blueskys 1380 Colonial Boulevard hours for rehearsals and performances. If interested, call Carrie Lund, 332-4665 Fort Myers

w ext 31, to set up an audition appointment. r& ft***"** Shows & Festivals DINNER _ THEATRE* 941/278-4422 • Over the Tavern by Tom Dudzick is being www.brQacfwaypaIm.com «• considered as the fall season opener at 6B * Week of April 20 - 26, 2001 • Islander ___ Jungle Drums Gallery offers an intriguing safari by Nancy SanteusanioSanteusanio andd in 1991 they had to blast through ththee ^ * •, /.i Special to The IslanderIslander fire fire wall to add more gallery space and aa • \ t' TInn JulTlliyv 2009f)O1 1 KathleeTCatMf.Cnn flTlanHd TiJim m smalomdil nffir-aoffice , nrUinhwhich A^onrxnttMazzottoa haImrdl fm-rr/-.tforgot-j \, 'w * ' ' Mazzotta will celebrate eleven years as ten to include in the original plans. To this owners of Jungle Drums, The Ultimate day the gallery has no storage space, and Wildlife Gallery. Both of them were every piece of art work is on display. artists, but, with demanding jobs, they The challenge was how to make the found themselves having less and less interior of the gallery look like a jungle. time to devote to their art.. Sooner or later They needed big, eyecatching creatures they knew that they had to make a career and, with mixed media, the Mazzottas change. Captiva had always been one of created seven foot Jurassic frogs and hung their favorite places for bike rides and a few on the walls. browsing. They were rather surprised Increasingly, people wanted to buy these how few mainland residents ever came to decorative, mega-sized sculptures, and the the islands, but for the Mazzottas, this was gallery started taking orders with the their special place. reminder that each frog, dragon, grasshop- As the Mazzottas spent more and more per or other creature would take at least time on Captiva, they found the ideal three months to make. That only seemed to piece of land for a gallery. Andy Rosse increase interest and new commissions for Lane was a quiet street 11 years ago, with- Jurassics still keep hopping in. out much activity, but the Mazzottas saw The Mazzottas explained that they the potential of this small tract of land. select work for the gallery as artists first Together with their builder, they designed •— and then look at craftsmanship and the gallery to make it look as artistic as detail. They always make it a point to possible within the county guidelines and know the artist with whom they are deal- zoning specifications. ing. . • At the very first glance, the side of the "As working artists we have to be building — with its carvings of two mas- impressed with the color and shape. We sive dolphins, its railings with turtle heads don't put something in the gallery if we and other dramatic turnings — becomes don't like it. Art is for the soul. It is like an irresistible invitation to enter the safari an adoption. We have an adoption sticker on Andy Rosse Lane. that goes on the art work." Each piece is Originally, the Mazzottas had planned an original to be valued and appreciated a small scale gallery where they and their by its owner. friends could display art work. More and Three-dimensional work has become more people discovered Jungle Drums, popular over the years. Mazzotta noted photo by Michael Pi

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Doors program. Both galleries are located 1. The atelier or studio press has emerged • The Fort Myers Beach Art "Assoc- at BIG Arts. as a place where artistic and technical iation's paintouts are on Wednesday risks can be taken without concern for mornings. Open to all artists, the-informal • During April the Alliance for the Arts mass-production or delegation. One of the event starts at 8:30 a.m. and breaks for Poetry reading: Students from through- Frizzell Gallery hosts Susie Kaplan, a most distinctive and revered is Universal lunch and friendly critique at noon. April out Lee County will be reading their own Chicago photographer, who focuses on Limited Art Editions created by Maurice 25: Rasmussen home on McGregor; May poetry Saturday, April 28, at the second the offerings left by worshippers at pil- andTatyana Grosman, and this exhibition 2: Dee Tynan residence, Pearl Avenue & annual Anne Morrow Lindbergh Shell , ; grimage sites around the world, and Julie features some of the most beautiful from the Beach. For Association gallery/class Coast Poetry Festival & Tea at Canterbury Mitchell of Cincinnati who does charcoal the post-war period. 5833 Pelican Bay times or other information, call 463-3909, School. The event will be held from 2-4 drawings of cathedral interiors. Seen Boulevard, Naples. (800) 597-1900. or sign on to fortmyersbeachart.com. p.m. at Canterbury's Performing Arts together, the two bodies of work merge Center. into a profound statement of aspiration • Viva Gallery on Captiva hosts Brian • Bible Stories, an exhibition of stone and inspiration. (See review, page 13B) Ransom's Sounding Ceramics— sculpture by David Hammel and oils by The Festival received more than 1,200 Musical Ceramic Sculpture. Herschel Pollard is on'exhibit at the Cape submissions from public, private, and Running concurrently is a showing of Fort Coral Arts Studio, 4533 Corondo home schooled Lee County students from Myers resident Chloe Hugill's A Decade • An opening reception for Palm Beach Parkway through April 27. Hammers kindergarten through grade 12. One hun- of Joy in the Members Gallery.' sculptures reflect the time-honored tradi- dred and seventy-five of the submitted artist, Jefro, will be held on Friday, April 20, from 5-8 p.m. at the Arts for ACT tion of the high Renaissance and Baroque poems will be published in an anthology periods. Pollard's paintings and drawings by the Charles A. and Anne Morrow *' Artists' works are being solicited for two Gallery in Royal Palms Square, Fort major shows at the Alliance Galleries. In • Myers. All proceeds from the Gallery help are heavily influenced by the Bolognese Lindbergh Foundation, sponsor of the baroque works of Guercino, Reni and Festival. Some of the students whose June: Fantastic Contraptions — a la benefit ACT, a non-profit agency that pro- I Rube Goldberg contraptions with practi- vides shelter, counseling and education to Carracci, with several of his own versions poems are selected will be reading them of biblical scenes made famous by at the Festival & Tea. cal applications. The deadline for submis- victims of domestic violence and their sion is April 27. Local architect/developer families and survivors of sexual assault. Michelangelo and DaVinci. Mark Freeman, engineer Tom Giles of Further information about the Festival is 8 Avalon Engineering and Chris Spiro .of • Sanibel Gallery is Ikki Matsumoto's cur- Jordane Art Works in the Century available by calling Margaret E. Morgan • Spiro & Waites Advertising will evaluate 21/Sun State Professional Centre is home at 463-5633. . rent outlet on Sanibel. The popular " all entries from 35mm slides. In Japanese artist and his talented wife, to an eclectic collection of well over 200 September: Annual Member Show. Polly, can also be found online at paintings, drawings and sculptures from Professional award-winning craftspeople , Contact Chris Gallagher at 939-2787. www.ilddmatsumoto.com. And David and nationally known as well as local artists. from across the nation will display and Jo Stark's Shelligrams can be found at sell hand-crafted original items at the Tree House Gallery in Olde Sanibel Owner (and Century 21 broker) Skip Buckler's 7th Annual Spring Craft Fair • Works in any media featuring flowers or a ' flowers theme are being sought by The Shoppes on Tarpon Bay Road. Mufalli has been an art collector all his at the Lee Civic Center in Fort Myers next life and is a member of New York's pres- weekend.. Admission is $4 per person " Cape Coral Arts Studio for next exhibit, i..May's Bouquets, which runs from May 8 San-Cap Art League members and tigious Salamagundi, the 130-year-old with children under 12 admitted free; one club devoted to the arts. Among other paid admission is good all three days; . 4-June 15. Awards offered; $10 fee for up island visitors are welcome to attend the • to three entries. Receiving: April 30, 9 weekly, Thursday morning paintouts. artists on display is the one-and-only Al parking is free. A portion of each admis- Hirschfeld, caricaturist supreme for The sion supports Teen Challenge, Operation ,- a.m.-noon. Painting starts about 9 a.m. and the group Blessing, Freedom Village USA, home- gathers for lunch at noon, followed by a less rescue missions, pregnancy centers, , The Studio's Annual Trash-to-Treasure brief informal and friendly critique. Info: orphapages and children's organizations. Sale runs from 9 a.m.-l p.m. on April 28. 472-2726 or 472-0935. 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• The 10th Annual Student Art Scholar- ship Competition, Celebration of the Arts 2001 mixed media exhibit by art stu- dents at Edison Community College, is SJfsoaS flrts showing in the ECC Gallery of Fine Art. " New Dreams: Ancient Dreamings is the Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, PA, current exhibit at Aboriginals: Art of the sponsors the scholarship awards. First Person in the Village on Periwinkle. Bark paintings as well as carvings and • Lawrence Voytek's Recent Sculptures prints. Through April 30. & Chair Prototypes are on exhibit in the FGCU Library Gallery through Sunday, CHAR-GRILLED • On display through May 6 at the Phillips April 22, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Friday & Satur- Gallery is the Annual Southwest Florida day, 1-5 p.m. Sunday. Craft Guild's Mixed Media Exhibit. The Founders Gallery hosts Lee County • The galleries of the Philharmonic Center Now Proudly Alliance for the Arts Children's Show for the Arts are featuring an exhibit enti- featuring works by students of the Open tled Proof Positive through through June Serving JENSEN S Real Homemade Ice Real Estate Loans Cream Financing Arranged For • Primary • Second Home • Investors • First & Second Mortgages, Jumbos • FNMA 60 MINUTE APPROVALS • Construction/Permanent, Lot Loans • Zero Points & Multiple Buydowns Available • Poor Credit, Prior Bankruptcy Programs are Subject to Change CAC MORTGAGE INC. Licensed Mortgage Brokerage Business Charles A. Chegut Licensed Mortgage Brokers 941/472-3110 695 Tarpon Bay Road Ste. 11 BEST CATERER/BEST TAKE-Out/BEStLUNCH/BES'T DINNER f FAX 941/472-8159 No APPLICATION FEE , Sanibel, Fl 33957 8B • Week of April 20 - 26, 2001 » Islander _L 9 An American in Europe: The Photogr- Fund-raisers & aphy Collection of Baroness Jeane von Oppenheim. Through April 29. Norton SanM Festiuals Museum of Ait, West Palm Beach. (561) tigious Salamagundi, the 130-year-old 832-5196. * C club devoted to the arts. Among other 8 All local not-for-profit organization are artists on display is the one-and-only Al eligible to participate in Alliance for the Hirschfeld, caricaturist supreme for The Arts' spectacular May 5th Mega- ••Cosimo Rosselli: Painter of the Sistine New Yorker and the New York Times, and Godzilla Yard Sale on the Alliance cam- Chapel. Cornell Fine Arts Museum, a few of the late Lionel Barrymore's etch- pus prior to the 3rd Jazz Alliance Concert Rollins College, Winter Park. Through ings. on the Lawn. Low rates, potential high! April 22. (407) 646-2526. Call 939-2787 for info and/or registration The majority of the works are available form. • Down Like Lead: 400 Years of Florida for purchase. Mufalli is also looking for Shipwrecks. Through May 19. The large-scale' sculptures to display outside Brevard Museum, Cocoa. (32.1) 632- around a fish pond. For information, call 1S30. 454-8900 or stop by the gallery/real estate office at the corner of Pine Ridge and • Corot to Picasso: European Masterworks Suinmcrlin. Cake and coffee are served from the Smith College Museum of Art. every Sunday from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. • Creative non-fiction: Unpublished work; Through May 27. Ringling Museum of 6,000-word limit, double-spaces. Art. (941)359-5700. reading 8 Lori Snyder, owner of Empress Feng $15/entry, no limit. First prize $350. Shui in Cape Coral, will be conducting a Deadline: midnight May 25. Mail to Non- 8 Fiction Contest. East African Splendors from the this book seminar on Spring Cleaning/Decluttering Collection of Norma Canelas & William at Sanibel Island Bookshop, 1711 D. Roth. Through May 27. Orlando or it will Periwinkle, on Saturday, April 21, from And two for young writers Museum of Art. (407) 896-4231. 10 a.m.-noon. $20 per person. Register at (8-18 years old) come out 472-5223. • Fantasy & Science Fiction: Type or neat- Out of state your oose< • A Disarming Beauty: The Venus de Milo ly print, double-spaced, 10-page limit. $5 in 20th Century Art opens at the reading fee/entry; no limit. First prize • The Legendary Peter Carl Faberge. Get your personally Salvador Dali Museum on April 28 and $100. Deadline: April 25. Mail to Young Riverfront Arts Center, Wilmington, Del. autographed copy of will be on view through Sept. 9. It fea- Writer's Contest. * Changing My (888) 305-0005. tures both surrealist and contemporary World: Essay of 20 pages or less, dou- this hilarious Sanibel artists whose work incorporates the Venus ble-spaces , about issue that concerns you • Alfred Stieglitz & Modern Art in cartoon book at: de Milo and explores our culture's contin- (environmental, social, educational, etc. America. National Gallery of Art—West ued fascination with this classical icon. Research topic & offer solutions. $5 read- Building. (202) 737-4215. Through April Sanibel Print & Graphics, ing fee, no limit. First prize $100. Some of the featured artist, in addition to 22. 2400 Palm Ridse Rd Dali himself, will be Jim Dine, Max Deadline July 25. Mail to World Contest. or at island bookstores Ernst, Man Ray, Andres Serrano and Xiaojia Peng. • When the Spirit Moves: African Amer- and retail stores, Send entries along with name, address ican Dance in History & Art. Smithsonian and phone on cover sheet (also birthdate Arts & Industries Building. Washington, for young writers), and enclose SASE DC. Through June 1. with appropriate postage for return of manuscript to 387 Beaucatcher Road, Asheville, NC 28805. 8 Persepolis: Documenting and Ancient Iranian Capital, 1923-1935. Smithsonian Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Washington, DC. Through May 6. It takes 700 hens working: flrt eKhabfts out and about • Beauty, Honor and Tradition: The Legacy "Real Hard" To lay 90,000 of Plains Indian Shirts. National Museum eggs a year for The 0 On exhibit in the Judicial Meeting Room of the American Indian George Gustav of the Florida Supreme Court Building in . Heye Center, New York City. Through Tallahassee will be a one-man show, Nov. 4. Lighthouse American Road Trip — graphite draw- ings by Sanibel artist James Fleming, • William . Kentridge: Drawings for ...... ".-Cafe's writer Amy Fleming's husband. The show Projection. Hirshhorn Museum & hangs through May 10. Sculpture Garden, Washington, DC :— "World's Best followed by New Museum of • The new, 30,000-square-foot, 17-gallery Contemporary Art, New York City, and Breakfast" Naples Museum of Art's inaugural season Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, includes: in the summer and fall, respectively. • —The Robert & Kay Gow Family ' j - • i •• Collection of Ancient Chinese Art. 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heaven. Soros can make his cimbalon go Gypsy Fire lights up BIG Arts from classical to gypsy, from jazz to rock, with the speed of light. The emotional By Marsha Wagner music make the feet want to dance, while intensity and the subtle sounds he wrings Special to the Islander the rest of the body aches to jump up and from this extraordinary instrument are Run for your lives! The gypsies are in whirl into a wild Hungarian csardas, an nothing short of amazing. Deszo Gyorgy Full and Part time positions town! Israeli hora, and a Russian mazurka, all at Horvath played a fine bass and Laszlo If you get caught you'll end up as I did the same time. Onodi completed the group on the viola. available in our Sanlbel location. last Thursday night at BIG Arts when Gergely Werner Szuecs, an Austrian- Virtuoso Szuecs is not only a superb Gypsy Fire turned me into a jiggling, jog- born violin virtuoso, says, "Gypsy music violinist who can make his instrument cry, - $1O.1O/hr gling, squirming mess. That fiery gypsy is in my blood as well as in my genes. This laugh, tease and chirp like a bird, but he •• Appointment1 Schedulers - music elates the hear) and sets the soul on also has a wry sense of humor, especially Requires heavy switchboard lilt:" Judging hum tin* ecstatic audience when he exchanges his traditional instru- ii>|ionse in ihc p^iioiiriiince, we were all ment to perform on the smallest playable and data entry skills total Is .we])! up ami tallied away. violin in the world — an antique 4 1/2- ® Financial Counselors - Hit |im

Theatre Conspiracy has announced the returned to that venue with Requiem For Your stay on winner of its 4th Annual New Play Albert in 1994. complete wittiout a trip to ( Contest, A Brief Introduction To Modern Other New York shows include Myriad Astrology: Part One, a comedy by D.T. Productions' staging of Drinking Zombies Arcieri. Chosen from 167 entries from and Requiem For Albert for Vital Theatre, across the United States, Canada, England both in 2000. In 1998 Norman! ran at and France, A Brief History... revolves Theatre Three and The Scream at the around four distinct characters — Peter, a Purple Cow Playhouse on Long Island. Sanibel's Super Leo, who loves meditation, sock puppet Both plays were presented earlier this Hot Spot! Serving the 9 TV Screens theatre and Mary; Alan, an Aries, who month by The Bedlam Theatre Company Basketball, loves chemistry, lab explosions and Mary; in Perth, Australia. freshest Baseball and Dennis, a Capricorn, who loves money, seafood, steaks I lockey According to Theatre Conspiracy's & ribs . . . plus . . money, money and Mary; and Mary, a Artistic Director, Bill Taylor, "The final the Island's only Libra, who doesn't really know who she Lunch 11 -5 pm fie public pool tables, decision on a winner in the New Play Dinner 4-10 pm dart boards. loves. This fast-paced and very funny Contest is never easy, especially now that Jukebox, journey explores the faults we find in each we are established among playwrights all and morel other and the complications of relation- over this country and abroad. The ultimate ships. decision rests with which is the best over- The world premiere will be directed by all script. This one is very tight, and audi- The Island's Karen Goldberg, who this past season ences should be pleased with our choice, Best Lunches directed The House of Blue Leaves for not only because it is very funny but Daily Specials Wings Theatre Conspiracy and Barefoot in the because it is extremely well written. I $5.99 $3 Pitchers Park at the J. Howard Wood. The produc- look forward to producing at least one or $1 Drafts tion runs from May 24 through June 10, possibly two. other finalists later in the Thursdays -through Saturdays at 8 p.m. year." Bai menu ' with Sunday matinees at 2. There will be The deadline for the 5th Annual New 12:30 a.m. a special question and answer session Play Contest is Nov. 30, 2001. with the playwright, director and cast Submissions should be sent to Theatre 975 Rabbit Road, Sanibe! immediately following the performances Conspiracy New Play Contest, 10091 Island (At the corner of on May 24th and 25th. Tickets are $14 McGregor Boulevard, Fort Myers, FL Rabbit Rd. & San-Cap Rd.) (next to tile and can be reserved by calling 936-3239. 33919. Playwrights should include bio, Island House) Open M-F Arcieri is from Blue Point, New York character breakdown, SASE for contest 472-8311 12 noon-1 am and is an instructor at the State University results or return of script, and a $5 entry ' 'Reservations gladly Sal-Sun l lam-lam of New York/Farmingdale. He made his fee. The winning playwright will receive accepted 39S-35O2 Off Off Broadway debut in 1993 with The $600 prize money and his or her play will Scream at the Actors Institute and be produced in May of 2002. 10 B • Week of April 20 - 26, 2001 • Islander

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» *)• • Islander • Week of April 20 - 26, 2001 • 11B Teen Theatre seeks actors Another premiere at Florida Rep You've seen the musicals about felines, Over the River... cross-dressing nuns, teapots and candle- LeGette is no stranger to the musical, sticks, Old French flags, helicopters, flying having performed in a two-and-a-ha]f-year for spring/summer show pigs, singing murderesses, falling chande- running production of the show at Actor's liers, and lousy navigation through an ice Playhouse in Miami. field. Now, at long last, / Love You, You're Another performer from that production, The SOURCE Teen Theatre is seeking an actor with Florida Repertory Theatre. Perfect, Now Change exposes everything Margot Moreland, also joins the Florida teenage actors for a spring/summer tour She has enjoyed an active theatre life, pro- you'vg secretly thought about dating, mat- Rep cast. Moreland is a multiple Carbonell of The Freshman Year by K.T. Curran. ducing and acting in Southwest Florida W1 ing and romance but were afraid to admit. winner and is renowned in Florida theatre Teen actors U be considered for the fol- for the past 15 years, and believes theatre Florida Repertory Theatre closes its circles for her wonderful voice and superb lowing characters: Candy, 14, is pretty is a great tool to educate audiences on 2000/2001 season with the Southwest. comedic talents. and well-developed; Luna, a 16-year-old social issues. Curran explains that The Florida premiere of / Love You, You're Making their Florida Rep debuts are freshman — older than her peers because Freshman Year was written in order to Perfect, Now Change, a musical joyride New York performers, Tom Souhrada and she spent a year and a half traveling shine a light on the difficult and some- through the jungle of dating, marrying, pro- Kathryn Blake. Souhrada has performed through India with her parents when she times life-altering situations young creating, and aging. This celebration of the with actor Stacy Keach in the national tour was a child; Sarah, a young woman in her women can often face in their freshman mating game takes on the truths and myths of The King and I while Blake was featured -mid-20s who has just started her first job year of high school. Lund says, "This is behind that contemporary conundrum "the in the national tours of Phantom of the as a school guidance counselor; and an opportunity to reach a young-adult relationship." Opera and Evita. Richard, a young man in his early 20s. --, audience with stories they can relate to Act I explores the journey from dating Eddie Riechert has collaborated with Rehearsals will be after school one or two and that will, hopefully, build an aware- and waiting to love and marriage, while Act Cacioppo for years and will handle the times a week at the Planned Parenthood ness that high-risk behavior can lead to II reveals the agonies and triumphs of in- musical direction. Another long-time friend, Resource Center, 8595 College Parkway dangerous consequences." laws and newborns, trips in the family car Arthur D'Allesio, will create the choreogra- (in College Plaza Shopping Center at The SOURCE, a. company of teen and pick-up techniques of the geriatric set. phy. Riechert, D'Allesio, and Cacioppo's Winkler Road). Performances will begin actors, performs short plays dealing with Written by Joe DiPietro, the same author professional and personal friendship began in May at various local agency sites that issues of importance to teens. It has made who penned Florida Rep's hit season open- over 20 years ago when they created the provide services for teens and area a commitment to educating the youth of er, Over the River and Through the Woods, original Cole Porter revue, Cole, in New schools. Actors will receive community our community about teenage pregnancy, the season finale will be directed by the York City. service hours for rehearsals and perfor- HIV/AIDS and the importance of good company's Producing Artistic Director, / Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change mances. If interested, call Carrie Lund, decision-making. The SOURCE is spon- Robert Cacioppo. The sponsors are Ed and opens tonight, Friday, April 20, with a 332-4665 ext. 31, to set up an audition sored by Planned Parenthood of South- Ellie Fox and Bob Wigley and Ann Moran. reception catered by the popular downtown appointment. west & Central Florida and is funded by Media sponsor is FOX-4 television. restaurant, Varian's. SOURCE Theatre Director Carrie the Lee County Health Department and With music by Jimmy Roberts, / Love Performances are Tuesday through Lund is also the Associate Producer and various private donors. You, You 're Perfect, Now Change opened in Sunday at 8 p.m. with Wednesday and 1996 and is currently in its fifth year of a Sunday matinees at 2. There will be two successful Off-Broadway run. The Newark special Saturday matinees on April 21 and continued from page 6B Star Ledger called it "Seinfeld set to music" 28. Student tickets and group sales are avail- and The New York Times said it is "witty, able. For more information call the Box •*, *. mttT••- play at the Alliance for the ance of things hoped for, serve to emphasize Arts is actually two solo the conviction of things the ancient perma- J. exhibitions. "Offering," by unseen," the images them- nence of the struc- Susie Kaplan, is a series of selves illustrate her divi- tures. They have a photo transparencies explor- sion by being there, yet not non-corporeal as- ing the link between faith quite there. The photo pect that allows and the search for a miracle. transparencies are mounted them to move like Julie Mitchell's without any backing, shadows across the •4 - "Cathedrals" looks into the allowing multiple images floor, as though heart of some of Europe's from the gallery's various they are little more cathedrals, with soaring light sources to be reflected than the memories vaults and groins rendered on the wall. The result is of the millions of in solemn black and white. similar to a multiple expo- visitors that have Kaplan's work relates a sure, with crosses, shrines, come and gone over personal journey to pilgrim- discarded crutches and the centuries. age sites across Poland and statues of saints flickering "Kaplan and America that began with the . Amy on the film and the surface Mitchell" is at the death of her brother from Fleming behind. Alliance for the Arts, muscular dystrophy. He was a There are no people in 10091 McGregor devout man, who believed that he would her images, yet they are filled with the evi- Boulevard until Holy Mountain in Grabarka #2 by Susie Kaplan receive a miraculous cine that newi came. dence of hundreds of pilgrims. Each care- April 27. "The symbolic oulpouiin^ ol laith in ihec fully placed cross, statuette, or impiinted places divides nil my iltvplj." Kaplan • iys. brick carries ils own simy ni n MV\ "1 urn reminded ol llv i'u\rt isolation my hope. "Holy Iviountair in (Jiahnil i /, '. ,i brother must hu\c loll hod) ins MIMI h' nr\fi shrine in Poland, is luyued with hand- being delivered, yet I am tuniiuitu! b\ (he made crosses, placed une on lop ol I he evidence that lie was not alone in his luith." other, while''"International Shrine to Si. Jude #1" is a simple, yet powerful compo- AIDS Task Force sition of white • heart-shaped bricks. Stacked meticulously into towers and presents the altars, the imprinted words "thank you" repeat across the surface. In contrast, Mitchell's work is strongly solid. Stone cathedrals rise up to the heav- ANTIQUES ens, rendered in velvet black charcoal. • Inspired'by Pkiaaesi'Si.VfWhrtiiliiiiigiiptfR, riors, Mitchell says "I looked for subject matter with the potential to combine the qualities of mystery, grandeur, and the sur- ROADSHOW real... Medieval cathedrals seemed ideal." Interior space as monument is a recur- ring theme, with most of the imagery April 23rd, 2001 -. , _ . ^ directing the eye upward. The ceilings of the cathedrals dissolve into shadow at their At the BROADWAY PALM DINNER THEATRElIjk ^ height, broken by the shimmering light 1380 COLONIAL BLVD. ^"fe ^ from clerestory windows. Arcade after ribbed after respond shoot skyward, EVENTS OF THE DAY: while shafts of light, usually originating from off to the side, float into the darkness. •NOON-4:30 APPRAISALS Mitchell has succeeded, especially in her images of Yorkminster and Durham (Hand Carried Items Only - Verbal Appraisals Only) cathedrals, to capture that whispering One Item - $15.00 Three Items Maximum Each Person - $35.00 quiet found in the interior of these great churches. 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