PRSRT STD. U.S. Postage Paid Sanibel, FL Permit #33 Postal Patron

Delivered to your home every Friday Since 1961 Vol. 41, No. 18 Week of June 14 - 20, 2002 28 Pages

Congratulations to the Class of '02 The Sanibel School Mrs. Carol Smith & Ms. Kathy Jones Grade 8 Row 1 Sara De George, Jamie Cole, Byron Gaarder, Natalie Weatherby, Deena Banta, Dana Lubinski, Rebekah Donovan, Sean Radigan. Emily Compton, Michelle Johnson, Lauren Jeandron, Joey Harrity, Pippa Greenberg, Bette Roberts, Chris Tipton, Giles Stolarick, Row 2 Ryan Gelpi, Neill Mears. Kristi Corbin, Jennifer Leslie, Ariel Winslow, Ray Mason, Dennis Florie, Kenny Smith, Kelsie Maeray, Holly Van Gorder, Cassie Row 3: Humphrey, Katrina Zeigler, Joy Degele, Stephanie Albert, Ms. Kathy Jones, Greg Gleason, Brett Shannon, Steven Radakovic, Zach Faraone, Evan Bogdon, Dane Woodard, Brian Hinds, William Row 4: Thomas, Lars Bredahl, Mrs. Carol Smith. It's Flag Day! Ti$ the season Island graduates are Raise one today featured on pages 1S-1S 2 • Week of June 14-20, 2002 • Islander

A WATERFRONT COMMUNITY LIKE NOTHING YOU'VE EVER SEEN.

IIII.IJ;IIKJ ,i divp-w.itvr m.iiin.i will) diiiv.1 gulK.iv.Cv.1*' p.nifd willi WMII'ITHUM dliim;;,

-.hofipiils;, .1 s;()ll pi.utiw hi> i [ILV J.IK.1 sp.i iiiMlnu'iir*. Add 2l liom

IOIICIL'I^C IIL'I/iv.ts. i;.iii-vl pnvjv\ jinl .1 liiMinoiis Mixliiv'ii.niCJii .miliiciui1 I Ins is

I .upon PiMiH M.u in.1. C .i|)i C'oi.il's niuM i\v.hisi\.. vs.iiLiliom iiimiiHiniiv An

array of home styles offers elegant details and are designed to take full advantage of

panoramic water and preserve views. Let your imagination run wild...at The Point.

www.t3xponpoint.com • Sales & Information Center 941-549-8500 • 1-800-446-3641 Park Homes from the high $200s • Condominium Homes from the high $300s

^ Tarpon Point Development, LTD. is offered exclusively by Grosse Pointe Realty - all realtors welcome. Islander • Week of June 14-20, 2002 • TOOM0CH SON. COLUMNISTS

Fishing & Shelling f. Mike Furry — page 6

The Metastatie Life Lisa Pierot — page 5

Center Stage 1 Marsha Wagner

- pagea 17 & 21 r'

Travel Diary 'Infill i-I ast time I had "the floor," so to speak, 20 MPH signs saying that people are (or Jauie) read'' I went on a rant about excessive rais- "highway-ized" after 1-75 and Summcrliu I once launched iulo a diatribe about Ling of the causeway drawbridge dur- speeds and couldn't lie expected to creep how the I ,ee ('oiinty school system hud ing rush hours. Conic (<> find mil, iieross the liriilee. In llie letter 1 liked tin* Tailed its eiti/eiv. by not teaeUini' tlietii In one biidyUcndci h.id decided lo writer look issue w'uli llie uholi- lead. 1 It.tl la .led a haie :,culcin e oi \\\«i help out the county's push to build „ i concept of "highway-i/wl" and before ( realized that l>l> ':/U.H. peicent at Uutrkiinv Season is Here a hisih rise bridge by being as pointed out that the signs were the drivers in l.ee County probably annoying as possible to the com- ^ I i there for a reason [See previous learned (o read somewhere else... in the ARE YOU KliADY? inuliim public. paragraph |. Where was the law superior schools of Middlesex County in Whoosh! enforcement? Why wasn't the .2(1 Massachusetts or Dutches* County in City of Sanibel's Have you noticed that the 20 MPH enforced? Why do people New York... you get the drift. MPH sign at the Sanibel end of pay no attention to the signs? Seeee ya! and please don't tailgate me Anno Hollow blowing your horn while I'm driving Hurricane the bascule bridge has disap- Assoriato. 1 made a copy of the commen- peared and been replaced by yet Editor tary page where her letter ran across the drawbridge! Preparedness and wrote her back, telling her I another "Do Not Pass" sign'/ Editors Last Word: couldn't really answer her questions Seminar Admittedly, most people paid no attention It seems to me that many posted speed (other than assume that there are many to them, but those of us who did knew we limits are set for the lowest common people in this world who didn't learn their June 17, 2002 9 - 1 1 a.m. did it because the slower speed was less denominator rather than any sort of aver- numbers and/or can't read), but that, obvi- Sundial Beach & Tennis Resort damaging to the relatively delicate work- age driver. Consequently, many are fre- ously, she and I and the few others who 1451 Middle Gulf Drive • ings of the "lift" system. And we loved quently ignored. felt it important were the only law Sanibel, Florida 33957 being the first car in a long line* of vehicles However, we do seem to pay attention crossing that bridge! enforcement out there for the drawbridge. And, of course, the whole issue leads when there is an actual reason, e.g. a See page 20 for details Several years ago a winter resident school zone, deaf dog, etc. How about wrote to the paper on this very issue... A to another rant (Nola Theiss's clever use of the word) of mine... Why can't Johnny "Fragile Bridge 20 MPH? previous writer had complained about the — RS Real Estate Loans Financing Arranged For • Primary • Second Home • Investors « First & Second Mortgages, Jumbos • FNMA 60 MINUTE APPROVALS SEAFOOD • SPOUTS • SPIRITS • Construction/Permanent, Lot Loans • Zero Points & Multiple Buydowns Available Father's Day is June 16th • Poor Credit, Prior Bankruptcy Programs are Subject to Change 'Treat Dad To Some CAC MORTGAGE INC. Licensed Mortgage Brokerage Business Manly Specials'' Charles A. Chegut John Friedlund Licensed Mortgage Brokers Serving 7 days, 4 p.m. to midnight 239/472-3110 695 Tarpon Bay Road Ste. 11 FAX 239/472-8159 NO APPLICATION FEE Sanibel, Fl 33957 703 Tarpon Bay Road • Sanibel • 395-CRAB Week of June 14-20, 2002 • Islander and Scott Steele. Johnson and Morris will accredited by the Florida Council of .** attend Davidson to take Algebra I. Independent Schools and a member of the TIP alumni are encouraged to continue National Association of Independent their summer studies by attending special Schools. Yacht Club on Driftwood Parkway and courses at Duke and Davidson. This sum- Loud baby toys? reservations are required. VISA and mer Stephanie lion, a rising 10th grader, The Sight and Hearing Association and MasterCard are accepted on advance tick- will attend Duke and will take Contro- the University of Minnesota researched et sales only. For more information or to versial Politics. Mike Rubenstein, also a and tested infant toys and came up with order tickets, call 997-0012. rising 10th grader, will take a three-week some startling results. Some toys are loud- To find out what the Science Center is genetics course at Duke. Jane Fisher, a ris- er than both a jackhammer and a chain all about, send the kids to its Bubbleology ing ninth grader, will attend the Duke saw! Week, July 8-14. Bubbleology isn't just University Marine Lab for a course on Infants are in more danger from loud about blowing bubbles. Bubbles and Behavioral Ecology and Jacob Fisher, a toys because they are limited in the ways foams surround us... How do they act and rising 11th grader, will also attend Duke, they can respond to a sound. Babies also react with the environment? Kids will taking Game Theory: Economics. play with toys at close range, often hold- learn about the structure of bubbles and ing them near their ears. They are inca- foam and investigate the nature of Camp Invention® pable of moving away from the loud "antibubbles" with lots of scientific exper- returns to Fort Myers sounds and can't cover their ears. iments. Why teach children about invention? Parents and care-givers are encouraged The program runs for five days at $50 Because invention means the survival of by the researchrs to listen to toys before for non-member children and $40 for the human species. Children who under- purchasing one for a small child. Some of museum members. Sessions run from stand invention hold the key to the future, the information in the article (from the 9:30-1 1 a.m. for kids ages 6-8 and 1:30-3 bridging history through science. June Silent Gazette) was previously pub- p.m. for those ages 9-12. One adult chap- Learning the invention process can be fun lished in the News-Press. For more infor- erone is required to attend. Space is limit- and rewarding, and it helps kids "think mation about the hazards and the names ed; call 997-0012 for reservations. outside the box." Optimist Road Rally of loud toys, log onto www.sightsand Camp Invention® is coming to hearing.org/healthissue.html. Canterbury School July 22-26 from 8:30 News from Canterbury a.m. until 3:00 p.m. Van Liming, director Seven qualify for Duke's TIP of summer camps at Canterbury School, Moomba Bonza coming up Each year Duke University's Talent says Camp Invention® provides children The Sixth Annual Caribbean Night, Identification Program (TIP) challenges with hands-on interactive activities that sponsored by Sprint to benefit the .seventh, graders to take the SAT I, normal- encourage finding creative solutions. Kids Children's Science Center's educational ly not given until the junior year of high participate in five inventive modules each programs, is scheduled for Friday, July school. This year, seven Canterbury day, including building crash test cars and 19. Tickets are $30 per person if pur- School seventh graders took the test and skateboards, producing gas, making chased in advance, or $35 at the door, and qualified to attend academic summer pro- germ-killing lotion, inventing a new soft cover all food (all you can eat of Outback grams held at Duke and Davidson drink, radioing another galaxy, taking Steakhouse's delicacies) ami refresh- College. Attaining this honor are Hannah apart old appliances to make new inven- ments, games, prizes, music and dancing. Brothers, Alex Johnson, Josh Kushner, tions and inventing new games. The event lake-, place al the Cape Coral Elise Mantel, Daniel Morns, Scott Schultz "Campers will learn how to brainstorm ideas," Liming explained. "The activities molivalc campers to look for problems and brainstorm solutions; improve an existing product; record new ideas and the It's that lime again! Rev up your process of invention by keeping an ongo- engines and your minds for the 23rd ing inventor's log. Campers will make Annual San-Cap Optimist Club Road absurd inventions and will discover Rally on Thursday, July 4, at the J. The Islands' Community unlimited possibilities for mixing humor Howard Wood Theatre. Newspaper since 1961 with invention as they learn the wild and Registration is from I 1 a.m. to noon wacky method of invention using recy- in front of the theatre and the Rally email address: clables and junk." starts promptly at noon. Canterbury School is one of four Camp Registration forms can be found in Mailing address: Invention® sites on the west coast of local newspapers, or see Richard at P.O. Box 5u • Sanihd. H. .W)7 Florida. The camp is a non-profit program Bank of America or Randy at Bailey's of the National Inventors Hall of Fame in Hardware. Also, T-shirts will be avail- I.oration: Akron, Ohio. Please call Camp Inven- able at Bailey's. Promenade Cenler tion® to register at (800) 968-4332 or log An afternoon of fun can be had for W)5 Tiirpon Bay Rd. Unil#]3 1 onto www.invent.org just $30 per car along with food and Phone: (23 )) 472 51X.i • Fax 472 1372 drink at the Community House across Postal Information: Canterbury School, founded in 1964, is the street. fhe Sanihel Cupliva Mtnelcr IUSPS 4KI 400) K pnhlMu-d an independent, college prep school, See you there after the parade! ,!••.•• •. every 1 iiday and i*. diMrihiiled throughout Sanilvl and ( apli\a Islands'by Ilk- lirce/L- Corp. P.O. Ro.s :>(>. Sanihel, 1'L Third f'l.iss |*>Mai>e is paid .u ihe Sanilvl I'uM Ollicc. * PiKinuNor: Si'lid addles.-, changes in: •••• Serving Dinner Sanilii'l Cipliva l.sUniila; P.O. Ho\ 5(S JEAN LE BOEUF 7 Days A Sanind. H.^WriV Week From *% Piano Bar Cliissiiicd Ad deadline: Noon. liii-.Mlay. Private Parties S:3Opm-iopni Ample Parking 176 West Gul£ Drive I'xntr rcspoiisilnlitv: Adjacent to Nutmeg Village In ihc oveni oi an mm wv arc ivsi.im.sihk1 mily I'm Liitj- fiisi incor- Sanibel • 47*"4i iu'1 iiiM:i1iiiii of an ud if. in i»n opinipn. tlicic is >i loss ul' \alut:. We do inn U.SMIIIII- any ivspon-iihiliiy lot an error IVVDIHI the cost of the jd il«elf. \Vt usMinic no finiuickiL iv.pnnsihiliiy for ivpo- firuplucal errors in iidvcrtUumtMils, bin will reprint without L-ruirtio ihut pan which is incorrect. WV arc nm rcsnonMhlc fur any -n i« roiinbursoincnl alter 3U days Ihun publication date.

Fax us al:

i . (239)472-1372 Reserve Now for The Jslandtir limn ilu-.sIimi'Mifllir Kiiinfllo is printed on recycled paper. Falhcr s Day the (.ill/ f IHIW oj SwiiliW, i-njin \UP ifii'i» f uisine & UsillUrtumnn Sinrni/Ij('» Islander • Week of June 14-20, 2002 • 5 Nice trout David! Chamber lunch speaker focuses / da u a map of ( uncula Lite is best lived with the suppoit and Oli Canada love of your family. Amy taught me that on Work Comp With your face sketched on it twice." you can always go home again, even — Joni Mitchell when it's hard, and ask for what you need. On Tuesday, She took risks. Her life was fuller for that. June 11, attorney ur family lost my cousin Amy last Amy taught me that there is pure grace Paul Hirschfield week. She died suddenly in laughter and that whatever was the guest Oin her sleep. She was just obstacles cross your path, a speaker at the 41. My mother called to tell me sense of humor will keep you monthly Cham- in the early afternoon. I, who going when nothing else will. ber of Commerce never nap, immediately went to She was living proof that laugh- lunch. An expert bed and slept for six hours. ter is contagious. No one could on workers' com- Neither Mom nor Dad was speak about her without a smile. pensation issues, able to fly up to Columbus, Ohio Amy taught me that perse- Ilirschfiekl spoke to be with my Aunt Connie and verance is not really so much at length and in Uncle Bill. Mom is just finished about what you end up with, but some detail about Pa ul Hirschfield with her cheino and Dad still the journey along the way. She the rapidly dete- recovering from his broken leg. Lisa battled alcoholism since college riorating market for this insurance and Uncle Bill and my dad are broth- and so there were many detours highlighted some of the pro-active steps ers and they share, of course, a special and disappointments. In the end, that she that business owners and managers can bond. But Connie and my mother have finished law school wasn't nearly as take to improve the situation. always been extremely close. They are impressive as her determination never to Steve Greenstein, executive director of soul mates in many ways. And Connie, give up. Amy taught me that you always the chamber, was the master of cere- though I have seldom seen her over the keep putting one foot in front of the other. monies for the lunch which was catered years, has always stayed in touch with me Amy taught me that we are always bet- by Gramma Dot's. and has never failed to encourage rne dur- ter when we can embrace first our differ- A highlight of his presentation was a ing each and every trial I faced. So I knew, ences. She loved without judgments and brief video from a Florida east coast l.v, when I heard about Amy, that I was going so she was loved in return. station naming Sanibel as the number one to go up to Columbus to be with her and And all of her friendships were rich weekend getaway spot in the state ahead that .somehow I would find a way to offer and vibrant. She didn't hide who she was of Marco Island and Key West. some comfort and solace. and this quality enabled many people who Me also announced the development of I learned so much while I way away. crossed her path to open up their own a new resident's basket, oive that the Amy was an entirely amazing woman souls to her. And she nurtured every one. David Day, 2"J years old is very proud of chamber will give to new homeowners on who touched more lives, and lived more Amy taught me that we should nurture his first fish. The grandson of Iloh & the islands. It will contain an assortment fully in her 41 years then anyone I know. one another. Linda (iornick, David, who hails from of goodies, information and gifts from The most diverse group of people I Amy, how I wish 1 had more time with (ircen Cove Springs, l'la., caught this parlicipalin}'. local business to welcome have ever seen in one space attended her you over the years. You have left an able (rout at Kedfish I'ass. the new resident. funeral. I listened along with lior family to inik-lible mark in countless lives. 1 pieliuv countless stories of how Amy changed you now in the Canada that you loved so someone's life for the better. She was much and where most of our best child- wickedly funny and so there was much hood memories are kept. May you find Tennis Court New reason for laughter and it helped, I think, hlue skies and cool, clean lakes. The fish more than anything else to lessen the grief will always be biting now. You will never Special Premium Ping and the shock that we were all trying to need to try. And my passage, when it cope with. I had many insights over my comes, will be so much easier because 12-2 pm Rental short three-day stay. For what it is worth, 1 you are already there. $12.22 Clubs Until next week... want to share some of them with you now. per hour Available 472-9099 Live Shelling Restriction Golf- Greens Fees as low as $35, including cart Florida lawpohiMts the taking of live For lee time reservations call 472-2626 shells on Sanibel Island to consero Tennis - Round Robins - Mon., Wed., Fri., Junior Camp - Mon., Wed., Fri., this precious marine resource. Weekly and monthly memberships available Call 472-9099 Come and experience a lasle of the "Sweet I He." ^

# ^ Featuring an exceptional selection of steaks and seafood. Summer Hours: Reserve Now for ihePiauo Bur and Serving Lunch Daily yourself to a favmitc dish fivm Father's Day you dine in (he Irtntfy Dinner Served Thur. - Fn. - Sat. Open daily for Dinner S:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. I Voted "Most Romantic Dinner 2001 & 2002 ^ until 12:30 a.m. Reservations 472-4394 Voted #1 "Place For Entertainment" 2001 All major credit cards accepted - Specializing in private parties Reservations recommended • 1244 Periwinkle Way • Sanibel • 472-5555 1100 Par View Drive in Beachview Estates 6 • Week of June 14-20, 2002 • Islander Teen inspiration ^ to classmates easonal baits are what I call the along the beaches. Usually a cast of just These are also excited jumpers and It's amazing how a book can influence various kinds which show up along a few feet will net a few if you carefully I've had times where I put half a dozen one long after it is read. Last summer, Sthe beaches or bays this time of wade beaches with clear water so you into a five-gallon bucket to watch every while on vacation in Georgia, a friend year. They can be wonderfully produc- can see where the school is working. one jump out. Same thing happens when gave Amanda Shenstone a book about tive for snook, redfish, sea trout and oth- Whiting of three inches or so are pre- you put them into a boat baitwell. But American Sign Language (ASL). On ers. fect. The fish is fairly hearty and doesn't you want lively baits. rainy days Amanda read and practiced. The best part about these die as.easily as shiners or pin- Catching the small sand flea takes a As fates would have it, on the return baits is they are free. You fish. Of course, if you are special scoop you can buy for about $20. trip home at a restaurant in north Florida, will have to catch your own fishing from the beach a flow- The scoop can also be used for shelters the Shenstones were seated next to a fam- but, with the help of an inex- through bait bucket is a must to work areas along the shore, so it is ily whose five- year-old was signing. With pensive cast net or sand flea to keep the baits alive. Hook something the whole family can use. her father's encouragement, Amanda start- scoop, fresh killer baits can them in the lips for pass fish- Best of all, it can help you find some of ed signing with the child. As she describes be yours for a few minutes ing or just ahead of the tail fin the rotund sand colored crabs we call it, the child "stuck to me like glue." of work. if fishing the beaches or sand fleas. The above experience led Amanda to One of the most over- waters without much current. When I do an annual Christmas gift want to learn snore. As a surprise birthday looked and underused bait The killifish is an interest- column, I also suggest getting a sand present, her Father signed her up for ASL fish is the silvery little whit- ing bait which can appear on flea scoop. Try and get a full-sized one class. Her instructor, Bill Morris, is ing. That is a Florida name the beaches along with the with curved handle. thrilled to have such an "eager student for what is also known along Capt. Mike whiting, but often they are Sand fleas live just along where the who really wants to learn." the Atlantic beaches as the over the shallow sandy bot- waves break on the shore. They live in The class has said, "She is their inspi- kingfish. (Don't let that be Fuery tom of the bays. The schools colonies and can be seen riding in and ration." Amanda's dad, Joe, is also taking confused with our king are more easily spotted out of the waves in search of food. A the class, but declares "Amanda is running mackerel, which is also called king- because they often cruise near surface variety of birds also work the same circles around me. But it's terrific that we fish.) and leave a small wake. Killifish from 3- place, looking for the plump sand flea. 5 inches are ideal. They are lively little can practice our language skills together." The whiting grows to about 15 inches Ideally, the best is about an inch long. When asked what she like best about long and is a very good eating fish at that things and will jump out of an open Smaller ones can be used by putting two bucket. ASL her answer was, "I love knowing size. It is not regulated by state laws — on a hook. Beach snook and larger whit- another language." Currently, she is using there is no minimum or maximum length If you can get a boat inside Johnson ing both count the sand flea as top her new-found ability to volunteer as a which means you can take the little ones Shoals, off the northwestern side of choice. Often, when the water is clear tutor for a deaf child in an elementary for bait. That is an important point Cayo Costa, it is possible to net both kil- you will see schools of snook in just a school. Amanda will be in the ninth grade because several kinds offish like the sea lifish and small finger mullet. Both are foot or so of water, waiting to see a sand next year and is not certain if she will trout or Spanish mackerel make great great baits for snook and redfish. flea uncover and become a target. The make signing a career at this time. baits themselves in the smaller sizes. On the east coast of Florida, finger fleas are easily kept in a bucket with wet An "extra added attraction" to her However, with minimum size laws for mullet are prime baits. Here, on this sand. They can last for a couple of days. increased abilities has enabled her to teach each, that puts then out of the bait game. side, the fish is not much used. However, Each time of the year seems to favor some signs to her friends which they use This time of the year, whiting gather don't underestimate the small mullet for different baits. The big tarpon now off to talk in class, without the teacher catch- in small schools of a do/en or so right appeal. our beaches and in the bays will gradu- ing them or disturbing other students. ally switch from pass crabs to large pin- fish or dead hails fished on the holloni. The Deaf Service Center of Snook start out in the spring looking for. Southwest Florida, Inc. has moved large shrimp, then go to pinfish and later J s from its location on McGregor to I860 on pigfish. Just about all fish seem to Boy Scout Drive - Unit B208. The rotate their diets. Good fishing this week... a small phone number is 461-0334 V/TTY and the fax is 461-0434 (tty answering '(••. investment in a net or scoop will be a machine). Italian Restaurant & Grille v good idea and should last for years. Besides that, using one is a lot of fun and, if you have kids, the items are an Fine Italian dining in a casual atmosphere. Serving authentic entertainment value of great promise in Boy Scouts host pancake breakfast Italian food, appetizers, pasta dishes, seafood, chicken, beef../ these days of summer vacation. The Sanibel-lona Boy Scout Troop 140 will be holding a pancake break- veal, and pizza from our wood burning oven. ' '" *~ Have a question or comment? You can fast this Saturday, June 15. The break- Top it all off with one of our delicious desserts. reach Capt. Mike Fuery at 466-3549 or by fast will be from 8 to 10 a.m. just off- e-mail at: [email protected] island at the I'ailh United Methodist 'Church al 15690 McGregor Boulevard. After you have made your dinner selection we will prepare your The scouts are raising money for 33 meal using only the freshest ingredients. The following is a scouts lo travel to northern Minnesota, sampling of the many spectacular menu items available. north of Duluih. this summer. J\ Spinach Ravioli vi/ith choice of proscuitto 'v^^^ tomato sauce or butter herb sauce.

Grilled steak with chef's choice of garnish of the clay

Lady of the Night Spaghetti, olive oil, garlic, anchovies, crushed pepper, oregano, capers, black olives & tomato Dinner served I Days' Spin-10pm Reservations Appreciated

1S25 Periwinkle Wayr Sanibel Island 472-5453 Islander • Week of June 14-20, 2002 • 7 Proud to be an American! July 4, 2002 9:30 a.m. ffiur Parade Entry Form The Sanibel-Captiva Optimist Club

Name of Entry 2002 Official Entry Form For an early starting time, bring this form Contact Person along with your entry fee to

Mailing Address (required) Bank of America 2450 Periwinkle Way • Sanibel Daytime Phone (required) or mail to Number of Participants Bank of America A tin: Richard IVIcCtirry Motorized? Yes No 2450 Periwinkle Way • Sanibel Walking? Yes No Team Name:_ Skating? Yes No Driver's Name: Navigator's Name:. Biking? Yes No Where Can We Contact The Team Leader? Other? Yes If Yes, what? Name Address Music! Music! Music! Music! Music! City State DP. Please bring music with you in your Parade Entry Daytime Phone: Evening Phone: Description of Entry; lime Out Time In Total line

Mileage Out Mileage In Total Mileage sconiNti Entry Fee Raw Score Penalties Total Penalties: • Five points deducted for each mile over or under computed miluatje Commercial $25.00 Non-Commercial $10.00 • Two points deducted for each minute over or undoi computed course time Donations welcome to support children's entries • Entry disqualified for exceeding posted speed limit Please make check payable to 4th of July Parade • Entry disqualified If not back in 2 hours. Mail check with entry to Trish Phillips, P.O. Box 1531 ENTRY HE $30.00 Sanihel, FL 33957 Includes Car, Driver, Navigator, Unlimited Crew, 1 Official Road Rally T-Shirt or drop off at Bank of the Islands Entry forms are available at Bank of America • 2450 Periwinkle Way, (corner of Casa Ybel Road and Periwinkle Way) from Randy at Bailey's Hardware, or at the Wood Theatre registration booth For additional info, please call Registration 11 a.m. to 12 Noon • Thursday, July 4th Trish Phillips, 472-9131 or Ginny Bissell at 472-1080 Race starts at 12 sharp. All proceeds to the Optimist's Club Island Youth Activities Beautification Committee continues work at the four-way stop The Sanibel Beautification Committee contin- ues in its work to put our best foot forward for visitors coming to the islands. On Saturday morning, June 8, some 20 to 25 members, lead by Ada Schissler and Ken Jorgenson, were hard at work planting flowers and spreading mulch at the intersection. The mulch was provided free of charge by the city and Southern Tradition Landscaping Contracting provided the plants. Schissler noted that after an initial yep and a half approval process with the city for the first project, the committee is now working effective- ly with the city and project approvals are fairly routine. The four-way intersection has been the prima- ry focus of the committee's work since its incep- photo by Renny Severance tion and they expect to complete it in the near Carolyn Dix shows her grand-daughter, future. After that they plan to start working their way down Lindgren Boulevard, improving the Sarah Dix-Kessler watering techniques. photo by Renny Severance "They don't come here to watch TV," she landscape for all of us. says of her grandchildren. — RS Ken Jorgenson leads by example as he delivers mulch. 8 • Week of June 14-20, 2002 • Islander

Helen Elizabeth Friday Helen and Lee Roy gave generously to "Walking for the March of Dimes Iw-. Helen Friday died at the age of 87 on many island organizations, including the Mel Fisher's to host become one of our cherished company May 29, 2002, at Encore Senior Village Sanibel-Captiva Conservation traditions," commented Harlan Parrish, from complications of Alzheimer's Foundation, the Sanibel Library and the Chamber's AfterHours president and CEO of Colonial Bank's Disease. Born in Oshkosh, Neb., on Sept. Rec Center swimming pool. As the island The next Sanibel & Captiva Islands Southwest Florida Region. "It's a 9, 1914, to Herman and Mary Davidson, grew, the Fridays grew with it, expanding Chamber of Commerce AfterHours will chance for people from different offices Helen married Lee Roy Friday on Jan. 25, their business and joining in the move to take place this Monday, June 17, begin- to get together and do something nice 1935. He died June 3, 1993. make Sanibel a city. ning at 5:30 p.m. at Mel Fisher's for our community." The Fridays had vacationed on Sanibel Helen was preceded in death by her Treasure Company on Sanibel. Key' Debi Gary, human resources director and bought property on the island in 1952. four brothers. Surviving are her only son, PrivateBank and Sanibel Steakhouse for the area Colonial Banks who serves In September of 1959, Helen and her hus- William, of Sanibel, and two grandchil- will co-host the event and be serving as Colonial Bank's team leader says, band sold everything they owned in Cape dren — Wyeth of Ithaca, N. Y., and Abbey complimentary hots d'oeuvres and bev- "Each year we have the opportunity to Girardeau, Mo., and moved to Sanibel. of Danbury, Conn. erages. give more than we did the year before, Over the next 29 years, they built the Memorial services will be held at 7 Chamber AfterHours is held monthly and that's what keeps us going. It feels Heart of the Island Shopping Center and p.m. today, June 14, at the Harvey- (except April) on the third Monday at so good to participate that people look operated Friday's Jewelers there until they Engelhardt-Metz Funeral Home, 1600 5:30 p.m. The Chamber Ambassador forward to it all year long." retired in 1988. Colonial Blvd in Fort Myers. The family Committee raffles door prizes donated Helen was a charter member of the will receive friends from 6 to 7 p.m. prior by local businesses. Chamber members, San-Cap American Business Women's to service. prospective members, and guests are Association, where she served on numer- Contributions in Helen's memory may invited. For more information on attend- New alliance means ous committees and was an active partici- be made to the Alzheimer's Disease & ing, donating prizes, or co-hosting a pant. She sang in the choir of the Sanibel Related Disorders Association Inc., 919 Chamber AfterHours, please call Ava at business for islands Community Church, where her husband North Michigan Avenue-Suite 1100, 472-1080 Ext. 201. ResorlQuest International, the was choir director. Chicago, 111. 60611. world's leading vacation rental property management and marketing company, locally represented by Priscilla Murphy PMR's best in May Vacation Rentals, has entered into a new Mary Lou Bailey is this month's Top agreement with ATA Vacations, a divi- Dealing with loss — an HBO special listing Agent for developing the greatest sion of ATA Leisure Corp. to provide number of listings and Jim Branyon has vacation homes and condos at select Throughout this month, HBO will be require sensitive and specialized care. achieved the Top Selling Agent status Florida and Arizona destinations. showing Love, Josh, as part of a series Locally, Hope Hospice offers a variety for having the largest number of sales. to help parents and guardians reach out of programs to help children cope with ResortQuest has agreed to package to children who have lost a loved one. grief and loss and to help them in their vacation rentals on Sanibel and Captiva Love, Josh, which premiered on June peer, family, and school settings. Islands as well as Naples (through 1, documents the struggle of a 15-year- During the broadcast, Hope Hospice Bluebill Vacation Rentals — A Resort- old boy who has lost his father, who had support services for bereaved children Quest Company) with ATA scheduled been diagnosed six weeks earlier with and teens will be listed on the screen. service into Florida. liver cancer. Throughout the program. The remaining air dates for Love, Josh ATA Vacations is the travel division Josh reveals a work! of heartbreak, are June 20 a( 7:-l5 p.m., June 26 al 2:15 of Indianapolis-based ATA Airlines which he keeps hidden from family and a.m., and June 30 at 9.15 p.m. (American Trans Air). ATA has service friends. The camera captures Josh's For further information about Hope from Chicago and Indianapolis into inner feelings of disbelief and anger as Hospice support and counseling ser- Orlando, St. Petersburg, Sarasota, the program documents his outer life as vices, please call Dr. Wayne Leaver, Miami, Fort Lauderdale, and Fort a teen who was filled with despair and Director of Bereavement at Hope Myers. pain on the inside. It is Josh's challenge Hospice at 489-9156, or Bill Enslen, This new alliance with ATA to pick up his life and move on without Director of Pathways of Hope Vacations will make it even easier for families to discover the values of stay- his father, left only with their treasured Counseling Center, at 489-9168. Hope Mary Lou Bailey Jim Branyon memories. Hospice and Palliative Care is a private, ing in a vacation condo or home through As the fifth documentary in HBO's not-for-profit organization providing Both Bailey and Branyon are experi- Priscilla Murphy Vacation Rentals. Parent Handbook series, the program specialized care and services for people enced, knowledgeable professionals and ResortQuest is continuing to look for gives helpful and insightful tips to equip of all ages facing life-limiting illnesses. consistent top producers at Priscella opportunities to package their accom- parents and guardians with the tools for Hope Hospice serves more than 600 Murphy Rally. They are market special- modations with key partners that natu- helping their grieving children. For patients daily in Lee, Hendry and ists of homes, condos and homesites on rally lit with their services and accom- more information about the program, Glades Counties, regardless of their Sanibel and Captiva. modations. The addition of ATA please call your local cable provider. ability to pay. Branyon's office is located at 11499 Vacations will help serve Chicago and For the child who has lost someone Andy Rosse Lane on Captiva — 472- Indianapolis — two key feeder markets special, the bereavement process can 5154. for Florida resort locations. Bailey's office is at 1019 Periwinkle Through the vast marketing and part- Way, Sanibel —472-1511. nership capabilities of ResortQuest, Priscilla Murphy Vacation Rentals can deliver more potential visitors to their vacation rental properties than ever Colonial retains before. ArtOY ResortQuest International, the first Walk America Title brand name and "real-time" online "An Island Tradition" More than half of Colonial Bank's booking service (http://www.resort employees pitched in to break the questswflorida.com' / AOL Keyword: UPSTAIRS - STORE #24 ONLY bank's fundraising record for the third ResortQuest) in vacation condominium consecutive year and retain its position and home rentals and sales, provides a 10% OFF YOUR ENTIRE as Middle Weight Division champion in one-stop resource in over 50 premier the March of Dimes 2002 Lee County resort destinations in the U.S. and PURCHASE WITH THIS AD!! Walk America fundraiser. Canada. ResortQuest is the world's In 2001, bank employees exceeded leading vacation rental property man- KNIGHTS & SOLDIERS their previous year's donation by 75 agement company, based on a portfolio LEGOS percent with a total of 46 walkers par- of over 20,000 vacation rental proper- ticipating and $6,147 in pledges raised. ties at an estimated value of over $7.0 CORGI PLANES & FIRE ENGINES 472-4803 This year, more than 60 employees billion. For reservation information call walked and raised a total of $6,825 for (800) 237-6008. SOME ITEMS 40-50* OFF EXPIRES 6/20/01 the cause. Islander • Week of June 14-20, 2002 • ,9

What's the objective? way out, 2020 is most concerned that A report from Kiwanis the seller be willing. Two Sanibel parcels, one on by Bob Wimbush Periwinkle, the other environmentally elegant but virtually inaccessible on Lynda Riley, a skilled presenter, has Silver Key in Clam Bayou, were for sale been Program Coordinator for Lee by ostensibly willing sellers. And both County Conservation 2020 environmen- were appraised subject to local zoning tally sensitive land acquisition program absurdities, but as though they were since 1998. If what we learned is any- somewhere else in the county. thing like what she deals with day to 2020 made appraisal-based offers day, it's a wonder the intensive, unvar- and expressed no surprise or remorse nished politics of the program that has when the sellers refused them. Sellers an ostensibly admirable, but opera- were simply deemed unwilling and both parcels were withdrawn from considera- tion. It wouldn't have looked good to (1-r): Debbie Friedlund, Susan Dunn, Sally Weber, Doris Trowbridge. the electorate if 2020 paid Sanibel Not shown: Linda Robison. prices... notwithstanding that the land is, in fact, on Sanibel. Trowbridge's acceptance speech In 2020's defense, Lynda gave the New officers for Zonta echoed the club's responsibility to further impression of being straightforward and The Zonta Club of Sanibel-Captiva is the Zonla International mission statement: politically attuned, certainly not igno- entering it's 2002-03 fiscal year with a "..to care for each other and help advance rant or unrealistic. Both the City of recently installed new board of directors. the status of women iff our community Sanibel and Parks & Recreation have The new officers, inducted in late May and beyond." She also took the opportu- tried in the past to purchase one or both include Doris Trowbridge, president; nity to recognize outgoing president of the parcels, and were also thwarted Susan Dunn, president-elect; Linda Usther Salt/man... "Esther has proven by "owner's expectations." Robison, recording secretary; Debbie repeatedly to be invaluable to me and One parcel on the north tip of Captiva Friedlund, corresponding secretary; and indeed our whole club when it comes to adjoining South Seas Plantation was Sally Weber, treasurer. Board Menibers- her leadership abilities and organizational strongly pushed by John Maiming and At-Large are Jamiic Boardman, Caroline qualities." Under Sal/man's leadership the owner wanted to sell it, but not to Hoisington and Dee Congress. the local chapter grew to 56 members. them. "Just because it's for sale doesn't The organization's committees are co- Zonta international has over 34,000 mean it's a willing seller," Lynda chaired by Linda Robison and Linda members in mure than 1,230 clubs in 70 explained. "We also need the owners Uhler, Finance; Barbara Tramn and countries. It. is a worldwide service iii'L'a permission." 2020 will not engage in Caroline Uoishiglou, Status of Women; ni/aliou ol executives in business and the eminent domain. i'.leanor lloruwit/, ami I .etmiv Ventura. professions vvoiknu' Un'Hher In ;u\v;uur It's not that the 2020 folks haven"I Membership; ami Kaivn 1'ali ami 1 uul.i the status ul women locally and I'luh.illvs done anything worthwhile; it's just il»;U I .o!';m, 1'uhl'u1 Relations Bite ME, Bite ME - Blood donor this program seems lo eipiale envtimi Cathy Taylor "comes from a fami- mental significance with the lowest prices. No citizen, therefore, should he ly of vampires." one owner had declined. Hoprlidl> ilie lJi.it happens. shocked by the 2020-caused rapid 1 tionally squishy (to some) objective, increase in environmental desirability of stale will accept the challenge. TJial tJii'y haw llu money in spend, haven't driven a professional of her cal- lands in North Fort Myers and out along The inevitable question on not (tie environmental impact of a par- iber out of her mind. Burnt Store Road. Agricultural Exemptions from property ticular parcel or parcels, seems (o be the It seems the committee has limited Most, if not all, the land the program tax came up and provided two inleresl guiding principle here. It appears dial itself to solving a single major problem buys will also be open to for public use. ing sidebars: I) Lynda, backed by a to avoid a fight while remain ing politi- that may be the basis of some misper- This often means "passive recreation" lawyer member who represents real cally correct has been and will he ceptions: "Where will we spend this or "not wilderness." Horse trails seem estate interests and invited her to speak, 2<)20's policy. "(We) pass on property money?" It appears they flee any other to be popular. One member had recently opined that if the Ag exemption disap- owners that don't, want to play hail." difficulty. hiked trails on 2020's parcel along peared it would accelerale development Not thai this is wrong, hut it gives one Can one validly assume from the ref- Hickey Creek and pronounced it won- by forcing immediate sale, and then an idea of what to expect. erendum that created them that their cri- derful. segued into the revelation that 2) the Ag Sometimes an environmental disaster terion is to preserve the most sensitive 2020 recently acquired significant Lvxempl lands are at the top of the acqui- but resolutely sensitive, Kiwanis meets parcels — like three ideally qualified acreage near Hunche Beach. But when it sition list because of a requirement for breakfast at 7:30 every Wednesday sites on Sanibel and Captiva that inter- was noted there were still 200 acres in those lands be cleared. Not only do the at the Island House. lock already preserved acreage (one 15 parcels that could round out the Ag Exemptions increase your tax bill, includes 700 feet on the Sanibel River)? acquisition if actively pursued, Lynda they also push to destroy natural habitat. No! Having clearly chosen the easy replied 2020 had backed off because So 2020 is rushing to purchase before

FAST SERVICE Scarlett O'Hairs, a Full-Service Salon

We will Re-uphoLster OVER 100,000 IN STOCK Your Furniture in lummei f aver f pa Package SOFAS -RECLINERS 'DINING CHAIRS Real Leather Unwind with a Full 1-Hour Swedish Massage $70 Value Up to 3 Years to Pay •SLIP COVERS -WICKER CANE 90 Days Same as Cash Relax & Enjoy a Full 1 -Hour Deep-Pore Cleansing Facial $80 Value •NEW FOAM CUSHIONS w,\c Intro Intuitive Reflexology (Information Revealed About Your Health) $95 Value Summer Sale Eyebrow or Lip Wax (Optional) & Soothing Hand Massage #70 Value Each Total Value $265... Total Package Cost $160 (Savings of $105) FREE IN-STOCK FABRIC Please Call to Schedule Each Service as Needed & Bring this Ad on \ with labor purchase. Your Initial Visit. Offer Expires 9-30-2002 ^ ^-. Over 100.000 yards to choose from. 1771 Periwinkle Way, Suite 2 \ V Cape Coral Fort Myers Sanibel Island, FL 33957 275-9280 visit our showroom at: 275-1901 In-stock fabric only 38 Mildred Drive • FOlt Myers ''Excluding taxes & fees 239/472-5699 Excluding prior sales (AcrOSS f Orm the EdiSOI1 Mall) expires 7/15/02 10 • Week of June 14 - 20, 2002 • Islander Better census data predicts sharp increases in SWF population By Cathy Keen 3,000 residents, the researcher pointed out. But in terms of total population, Miami-Dade County will continue to lead The University of Florida is projecting that Florida's the state and is expected to top three million people by Get out and listen population will grow faster than expected, thanks to more 2025. Broward, Palm Beach, Orange and Hillsborough This spring, the National Wildlife Federation and the U.S. accurate census counts. round out the top five counties. Geological Survey (USGS) Patuxent Wildlife Research Center "Previously, we predicted Florida's total population Migration from other states is expected to account for formed a partnership to help amphibian populations nation- would reach 23 million by 2030," said June Nogle, a more than 85 percent of this growth, as it has during the past wide through Frogwatch USA. Created in 1999 by USGS, demographer with UF's Bureau of Economic & Business 20 years. "In many counties, migration is the only reason Frogwatch is a monitoring program that relies on volunteers to Research. "Now we're projecting 24.5 million, an increase they grow at all, because there are more deaths than births," gather data. Across the globe, amphibians are disappearing, of 1.5 million which, over a 30-year period, may not seem Nogle said. "Pinellas is the most obvious example. In the last and they are one of the important indicator species. Visit like much, but will be noticeable.". The population projec- year, they had 3,000 more deaths than births." Other counties www.frogwalch.org or www.nwf.org/wildalive to sign up. tions are higher because they are based on the more accu- experiencing this trend — all with large numbers of retirees rate 2000 census, which missed fewer people than the 1990 — are Charlotte, Citrus, Pasco, Sarasota and Volusia. "Cool" video for teens count, she added. Population growth is expected to be especially rapid in American teenagers have enormous buying power, spend- That estimate is a 53 percent increase over Florida's popu- some of Florida's mid-sized counties. Flagler, for example, ing $150 billion every year. With that in mind, the National lation of 15.9 million in 2000. Growth will be relatively is projected to grow from 49,832 residents in 2000 to more Wildlife Federation and Population International recently steady, with each of the three decades adding between 2.7 and than 118,000 in 2030, a 137 percent increase and the showcased their new video, The Cost of Cool, at an Earth Day 2.9 million people to the state, according to Nogle, and Florida sharpest jump of any Florida county. The county's desirable event in Washington, DC. The video focuses on the environ- replacing New York as the third-largest state by 2024,. locatioti has made it the fastest growing for years, Nogle mental and social consequences of population growth and "After 1970 the quality of the U.S. population census got said. It is sandwiched between two metropolitan areas — American consumption patterns. progressively worse," Nogle said. "Then, while planning Jacksonville to the north and Daytona Beach to the south — Targeted at high school students, The Cost of Cool looks at was going on for the 2000 census, there were both profes- making it accessible to commuters. It also has cheaper real items ranging from T-shirts to sneakers and examines how sional and congressional mandates to improve the quality of estate prices than other coastal communities. manufacturing them impacts the world's resources. A curricu- the census. A public relations campaign followed to High growth also is predicted for Collier (Naples), St. lum guide that provides activities to promote active learning increase public awareness about the importance of filling Johns (St. Augustine), and Suniler and Osccola (Orlando) and discussion accompanies the video. For information, see out census forms, and it really did the trick." counties because of their locations on the fringes of metro- www.nwf.org/population. Broward County in South Florida is expected to have the politan areas. According to Nogle, all four are projected to — National Wildlife largest population increase, growing by 940,000 people increase by 95 percent or more over their 2000 populations. June-July, 2002 over the next 30 years, while the Panhandle's Franklin Lee County is expected to experience similar growth. Wildlife feeding ban in place County is expected to have the smallest, adding less than Florida has low-growth areas as well. Franklin, Liberty, On May 13 a new statewide rule went Lafayette and Jefferson counties in the Panhandle each are into effect making it illegal to intention- projected to add fewer than 3,000 people to their popula- ally feed raccoons, black bears, foxes tions by 2030. Monroe, Gadsden and Jefferson Counties are and sandhill cranes in Florida. The Here's how to give any projected to grow the slowest, increasing less than 20 per- Florida Fish & Wildlife Conser- cent in the three decades. vation Commission passed the new room more "Except for Monroe, they're sleepy, quiet, out-of-the- rule to help reduce problems that way rural counties, but they may lake off, too — eventual- occur when wild animals become too character. ,' ly," Nogle said. comfortable around humans. The prolifera- Monroe County has some large population centers, such tion of raccoons — at least partly due to feeding by humans Come see the as Key West, but it is getting fewer permanent residents as — has led to increases in sea turtle nest depredation on ulilily hookup and building records .show more property many beaches Al (he Archie Carr National Wildlife Refuge, new EverWood* being purchased for seasonal and vacation use. It was the Countryside blin for example, which was created in part to preserve and pro- state's slowest-growing county between 1990 and 2000, tect an important sea turtle nesting area, the greatest amount from Hunter Douglas adding only 1,500 people. of nest predation has been documented in an area where a large number of raccoons are fed daily by area residents. Cathy Keen is a writer with the University of Florida It is now a statewide offense to intentionally feed raccoons, News & Public Affairs Department. among other wild things, not just against the law on Sanibel. Enforcement efforts will be based on complaints the FWC Overlapping slats receives about people whose behavior is causing these ani- mals to become nuisances. create a beautiful board-on-board design And the 'step-up' look Online launch ramp locator available adds depth, dimension Boaters can now find the location of over 25,000 and character to any launch ramps around the country with a quick visit to room. And EverWood BoatUS.com. This free, new service is a must for any Countryside will not during our Spring Lifestyle Event! trailer boater planning a trip across the country. warp, crack, peel or "Ever since we started providing launch ramp infor- fade. Even in humid mation over the phone, we have been deluged by requests to make this valuable information available online," said areas or direct sunlight. ecorating Den Interiors conveniently offers Beth McCann of the BoatU.S.Trailering Club. "This new Come see these budget-friendly ideas and online database of over 25,000 ramps will take much of beautiful blinds today. Cindy solutions, from the anxiety out of the planning process and make boating Malszycki design to installation. even more fun by offering boaters a myriad of new loca- D• Custom Window Treatments tions to cruise from," she continued. window fashions • Classic Furnishings The online launch ramp locator can be found by visiting huotevdoug las. com • Up-to-the-Minute Accessories BoatUS.com and clicking on Looking for a Boat Ramp? Where Great Rooms Begin. • Wall and Floor Coverings The quickest way to search is by selecting the name of the county where a potential ramp may be located. • Custom Bedding Over 55,000 BoatU.S.Trailering Club members enjoy Seattle on-the-road towing benefits and a free subscription to tinch Let us give you ideas for perfect BoatU.S.Trailering Magazine which provides advice on decor from wall to wall and room to towing, destinations, how-to tips and real-life towing sto- room. ries. Members also enjoy launch ramp rebates, special discounts on trailering-related products, a free, members- In-Home Decorating & Window Treatments Sanibel Promenade (Across From The Post Office) only question-and-answer line, product reports, low-cost 695 Tarpon Bay Road, #15 insurance and more. Blinds CK Decor, Inc. 8:30 - 4:30 Mon. - Fri. Blinds • Draperies • Shutters • Fabrics Marcia • Complimentary Consultation Annual Club membership costs $10, in addition to the Wallpaper * Furniture • Top Treatments Jeeney regular BoatU.S. dues of $19. For more information 239.4157312 (239) 472-6551 about the BoatU.S.Trailering Club, visit BoatUS.com or 239.415.8651 Fax call (800) 888-4869. Islander • Week of June 14-20, 2002 • 11 Fire as a management tool By Brad Smith They have also been able to band 17 chicks At 'Ding' Darling Refuge • Adventure Sea Kayak Wildlife Tours Sanibel-Captiva with the help of biologists Mike Brady from with Brian Houston — 472-5161 Conservation Foundation "Ding" Darling NWR and Nancy Douglas of Wildlife Drive the Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Open 7:30 a.m.-7:30 p.m. daily, At S.C.C.F. Habitat management and ecology staff of Commission. These bands will allow track- except Fridays • Guided Trail Walks the Sanibel-Captiva Conservation ing of the chicks as they develop and will $5/car; $ I/person walking or biking Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, 9 a.m. Foundation with help from J.N. "Ding" answer many questions about the birds' sur- Visitor Center • Dolphin & Wildlife Adventure Cruises Darling National Wildlife Refuge and the vival and return rates over the next several Open 9 a.m.- 4 p.m. daily. Daily, 4 p.m, from South Seas City of Sanibel Natural Resources and Fire breeding seasons. Departments, burned approximately 15 Tarpon Bay Recreation, Inc. $20 adult, $10 ages 3-12 SCCF has many more ongoing projects, Reservations required — 472-5100 acres on two separate parcels this past including a joint effort with the City of Tram tours of the refuge 10:30 a.m., month. The burns continued work begun 2 and 6 p.m. $ 10/$5 Call 472-8900 • Shoreline Discovery Walks Sanibel and "Ding" Darling to develop an Thursdays, 9 a.m. last year when the area behind the Nature for information & reservations island-wide management plan for Sanibel's • Butterfly House tours Center was burned to reduce fuels in the gopher tortoises. Sunset Paddles Monday, Wednesday & swale, which runs south of Sanibel-Captiva Friday, 6 p.m. Tuesdays, 10 a.m. The Foundation's environmental educa- Road. Once these areas have been burned tion, habitat management, and Landscaping Beach Walk at the Perry Tract • Weeds and Seeds Mondays, 8 a.m. out, a much larger-burn can be conducted on for Wildlife programs are sponsored in pail Tuesday & Thursday, 10:30 a.m., $5 Meet in Foundation parking lot the 200-plus remaining acres of the Center by the State of Florida, the Florida Paddle with a Naturalist Wednesday, Tract without the fear of embers catching Department of Stale-—Division of Cultural 9 a.m. • Buck Key Kayaking around the structures along San-Cap Road. Wednesday, June 26 $35 Affairs, and the Florida Arts Council. The results are visible when driving by on Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife San-Cap Road. On the south side of the road Brad Smith is a biologist and habitat Educational Program Call 472-2329 for times and reserva- between staff/intern housing and the old ecologist with the Sanibel-Captiva Conser- Monday-Friday, 11 a.m. $5 tions. Office hours are 8:30 a.m. to 3 IWA, there is an area where the fire burned vation Foundation. p.m. Monday - Friday. out to the road. Better yet, stop by the Nature Individual guided tours Unless indicated otherwise, most Center and take a walk on the Center Road. Canoe Adventures programs are free with admission or Notice the number of dead trees and shrubs with Bird Westall ~ 472-5218 request only a modest donation. and how quickly the grasses have begun to Island grow back. The fact that the glasses and shrubs respond differently to these fires Turtle watch Snowy Plover Count—Week 14 makes burning an indispensable manage- ment tool for maintaining open grassy habi- 6.y Karen Nelson the state's endangered list. SCCF posts, tats for a variety of wildlife species. 2002 26*k Staff writer stakes off nests and tracks them throughout Additionally, brush mowing on Fraimie's Nests False Nests m One new nest was found at Gulfside the March-to-July nesting season. Snowy plovers nest on the beach just below the Preserve is nearing completion. It is possible, City Park, bringing the total to 22 nests, with repeated selective mowing of weedy Crawls including the lour failed nests. There are grass line. Both the birds and the eggs are so well camouflaged that if the saiul-col- brush, that a fire management regime on the now five nests with eggs and 13 nests have preserve can begin within two more years, last 6 30 hatched and/or fledged. The new nest ored birds are not moving, they are almost w 1 impossible to sec. alter perhaps 2f> or more years" absence. appears to be a second dutch Inr the pair t'illil 1K-\1 IIIUlllll, Wr'll \H- m.ll.lM" \\\i- \\\iv,\ \MtsV 77 93 from Nest Seven. of what's left ol the dry season lo HUM. Snowy Plover Nest Recap On another subject, snowy plmm an: ^lill The least tern colony on Bowman's Total nests: seems to be doing well, with at least two actively nesting and are now joined b\ Ir.iM capffnr 37 50 22 including 4 failed terns on Bowman's Beach. To dale (he dozen nests. and 3 probable second clutches With fewer than 200 pairs of snowy Foundation and plover volunteers h.i\i' TOTALS {73 * fro ipl plovers in the state of Florida, the bird is on Now with Eggs: 5 nests staked 22 nests, most of which are lunched.

-'aid Advertisement LET'S TALK Win a weekly dinner REAL ESTATE for an entire year! Presented by Enter at The Jacaranda or •k Margie Davison -•' /McTs Shrimp House & Tavern. Sanibel Island BE LOYAL TO YOUR REALTOR Real estate transactions are complex transactions in which innumerable snags can occur. Professional Realtors are trained to handle the many facets of buying a home. A good Realtor is an invaluable asset to your venture if you are in the market for a house. When you find a Realtor with whom you feel confident, it is good to enter into a committed THE JACARAWDA working relationship with that person. Concentrating A Sanibel Seafood House your search with one Realtor will allow the agent to become totally familiar with your needs, desires, and financial capacities. Maintaining loyalty to the Realtor of your choice will serve you more than scattering your attention among several agents. When a Realtor feels your commitment, he or she will devote great energy to finding the right home for you. McT's Specializing in Sanibel and Captiva real estate since 1991, Shrimp House Margie is currently serving a second term as President of the McTs Shrimp House 8t Tavern The Jacaranda Sanibel &• Captiva Association of Realtors. She was named Realtor &Xavern Of The Year in 2000 and is a continuous award winner vAtii Priscilla 1523 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel Island 1223 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel Island Murphy Really, Inc. Gill Margie at PMR, 472-1511, or e-mail her at Tel. (941)472-3161 Tel. {941)472-1771 [email protected] ! • Week of June 14-20, 2002 • Islander Preliminary schedule for Phase IIC of sewer system Sanibel School graduates its first 8th grade class Phase ITC sanitary sewer expansion underway in areas previously complet- By Michael Hannan reject along the Island Inn Road neigh- ed. Property owners with questions or Staff Writer orliood — which includes Island Inn concerns regarding restoration should oad, Poinciana Circle, Turtle Gail call the City of Sanibel Utility On May 29, the Sanibel School graduat- ane, Singing Winds Drive and Raintree Department at 472-1008. ed its first eighth-grade class. The school lace — is moving along. The good was originally designed as a lower school, eather has helped the project get ahead Start date kindergarten through grade live. However, f schedule. With the availability of Est.Finish a number of years ago three parents umhole structures and the equipment approached Barbara Von Harten, the aeded, United Engineering Coip was 5/13/02 Island Inn Road 7/5/02 school's principal to inquire as to the possi- lie to get an early start on Palm Lake 6/11/02 Palm Lake Drive 7/5/02 bility of adding on a middle school, grades live. The intial work began diis week 7/19/02 Rabbit Road area 8/22/02 six through eight. The expansion made id should run until the end of July. 7/24/02 Robinhood/Hurric£me 9/3/02 sense, especially since some of the Island's Most of the work will take place with- middle schoolers were spending up to three 6/24/02 i the roadway, Thus, roads may be Brightwaters/St.Kilda 7/15/02 hours a day riding the school bus after Lee osed on a limited basis, but homeown- 9/18/02 East Rocks 10/15/02 County endorsed a school choice policy. *s will have access at. all times, 10/22/02 West Rocks 12/1/02 The parents, led by Alex Cook, conduct- mergency vehicles, trash removal 7/22/02 Lake Murex 9/13/02 ed surveys to determine parental interest in Barbara Von Hartren ;hicles, mail delivery vehicles and 11/13/02 South winds 12/1.7/02 a middle school expansion, petitioned the Lee County School Board, and even con- ;hool buses will also be provided 7/8/02 West Gulf Dr. the things we did was departmentalize the 10/9/02 ducted tours of the Sanibel School for the ;cess. 11/25/02 subjects, so that in grades six through eight End of W. Gulf 1/2/03 Board. At first the Board was reluctant United Engineering Corp. is con- students have individual teachers for math, 6/22/02 Sea Oats 7/15/02 because the expansion would require a ructing this project for the City. This science, English, and foreign language. The physical expansion as well as the program- program is tailored toward adolescents and art of the sewer project is scheduled for The estimated dates for completion of matic one, and building costs are consider- the challenges that age group faces. jmpletion by June 2003. The City has the restoration after installation of the ably higher on a barrier island than on the "The middle school is a work in full time inspector on the project. sewer lines range from July 5 of this year main land. Eventually though the Board Road and property restoration is progress, and it will continue to evolve, but through the end of February next year. agreed that there was a need for a middle I think we have made a good start. We are school program on the Island. very proud of what our middle schoolers I asked Von Harten what were the last have achieved academically as demonstrat- three years like? Were there any surprises? ed by the FCAT scores and their Stanford Were the surprises good or bad? "Of course Nine achievement scores." hurricane Season is Here! there were adjustments," she said, "but we When I asked whether the school had stiirtcd out with a very simple premise. We any plans for adding on a high school, Von •isk'd ourselves, what will a middle school Harten quickly answered, "No! We are too ARE YOU READY? look like. Then we formulated a middle- small for the programs that a high school si'hiH>|-specific Vision Statement, from needs to augment its academic program. City of Sanibel's wlm-h we developed our Mission Now we have an advisory class; we have Slaleinenl." intramural sports; we've even added a brass eaaredness "Then we did our homework. We went band. But we wouldn't have enough stu- to the state's Middle School Conference, dents to Held, say a football team. Seminar and uv visik'd olhcr schools mat had grades "No, we're going to stay a K through six, seven, and eight. Middle school is dif- eight school and continue to work to keep it ferent from lower school," said Von Harten. one of the finest schools in the state that (See page 20 for details) "You just can't add on grades and expect features a rigorous, hands-on, integrated the expansion to flow automatically. One of curriculum." Outer Island Furniture Mortgage Co. * Consignment, Inc.,^ "We'll get you a mortgage you can feel great about," f2kase callus to buy or consign ' Take the Plunge! Interest Rates Havel! your nice new & used *" , BEST furniture. REFINANCE NOW!!! THE BEACH of F/or/da LOW RATES (941)267-3994 COTJVENTIONAL-PURCHASE-HOME-CONDO 17274 San Carlos Blvd., Ft. Myers Beach, FL 33931 AI lOMUUII 1 INVESTMENTS & REFINANCING lOMluVVM Ks NO Application Fee I OMX) NO Points WIMKIOKM LOCAL Service and Processing I It)()1") HI SIM.SS THE BEACH'S OLDEST AND MOST RESPECTED v ir.i

Parents: Jerry and Lynne Stern Adam C. Kearney

Gulf Ridqe lanibel Lake ISIS Budkihotn $i,l9f ,©»© •911 Roseate lane $149,900 '#:

:*< Drew Stern '*" School: New York University and the Steinhardt School of Education Degree: Master of Arts in Musical (ialrd lU'ju hliinit (.ninmimitv ) lii'tliomii, 2 littili home. 1 iuj;c, Theater Performance. ', hfilnunn, .'. li.ith split Stern was graduated on May 16, and he i-j^nl pool/spa with suiir-ul-ilic- ait remote control system. HVIT 1 am- llooiplau with diviK-il Like a< i • ••>• was a featured vocalist at the ceremony of 3** ol .spci'tjcular, lush huuisi-.ipiii^ imvriuoully liualrcl. williiu w.illcuij 23,000 guests and graduates in Wash- 1'lus many other pleasant sin prises! distance ul restjtir.iuis. sliitppiii}',. ington Square Park in New York City. Don't miss this rare oppnit unity ehuiclics and playlmuses 1 A lictll Must Sccl Stern attended Canterbury School and ( all l.ttulu Ciornuk :#-. was graduated from Cypress Lake High Tiunara Zocki School and the Cypress Lake Center of the SUCt'lvSS BASH) ON Arts in 1996. He attended the New School: Florida Gulf Coast University SI'RVKi'. ANO IINTrCilllTY England Conservatory of Music in Boston Degree: BA in Early Childhood I dilution Linda Ciornkk ir.i i .v.iii < M-i\v\ r.i .v SMI.', H,\l.\lirilM and graduated cum laude from Tufts Next: Hopes to teach. Presonlly runnmnq 1 -800-459-1985 University in Medford, Mass. in May, BIG Arts Summer Camp pi out.UP 2000. Parents: Roger and Kathleen Zocki

WEEKEND FORECAST FOR JUNE 15 & 16 PORT CHARLOTTE SATURDAY SUNDAY 09/7J Sat CHARLOTTE A.M. P.M. A.M. P.M. 89/74 Sun — COUNTY 1 PUNTA GORDA 9V73 Sat 9f/73 Sun

A more typjeal pattern with We start off sunny, and end LEE p.m. showers and storms. up partly cloudy with scat- BOCA COUNTY tered showers and storms. GRANDE 88/74 Sal • T|i :/• AM.. LEHIGH f 1 09/74 Sun ACRES Ciih i Vi':i'"]rolo'|s! N' |. ..• >l in:,

WEEKEND TIDES P E Get your Forecast first on Fox. City Sat.High Sat. Low Sun. High Sun. Low "* 92/73 Sun ISLAND Watch Fox 4 News at 10. 9f/72Sal 1 1 ! SB/74 Sat Coiiil OA'di'i ''I ! ,i'ii i5 '•: .1 -r- Jl"i .i r:i FORT Uiiriije d .i: ;• r:i • 2 '".'<: in / -10 |> :n I '& I1 ill a8/74 Sim\ 9^73 Sun MYERS [STATE FORECAST-SATURDAY] f 1 CAPTIVA 91/72 Sat Captiva ;tt ! // ii r-i i'? ,i!-. i i\ .s II ' \it i in IMMOKALEE ISLAND 93/73 Sun CAPE CORAL 73/89 Hcclfish Past •1 Vo ;< m r. :io \i in V- 00 [J ni 84/74 Sat 93/72 Sat DAYTONA BEACH 72/88 ' • l Mynrs. l()>i a in i n 54 ,i •I 10 ..II. 83/74 Sun 9272 Sun FT. LAUDERDALE 70/92 1 jf: L B C3 1.1- 3 PV |i n FT. MYERS BEACH 74/88 7 ^'1 p m GAINESVILLE 90/88 SATURDAY 1 r SANIBEL BONITA SPRINGS M.itlacl* , PHSS •J !••) d ni ? () , ;i n P 20 j r:. •:• b-l A n * 91/73 Sat JACKSONVILLE 88/88 SUNRISE r :, '.8 | n i v. ' •; p in / 06 [, n 1 ') i p n 92/73 Sun KEY WEST 00/75 ™AM Gulf AM Pinolcnd 1.03 i. I'l 8 Fl A m 89/74 Sun KISSIMMEE 9O/7O MIAMI 90/75 ^^^^^^^ •1 *jfi p rn 11 1:: p in COLLIER ORLANDO 90/70 BBBB«M Point Ybel fi •./ .1 m 6 •* 3 m 12 14 am Mexico COUNTY PANAMACITY 70/80 B^"^l .1 fb |, rn 4 'T P m ' I 1 • p m PENSACOLA 65/88 C,; ,^3| BOATING FORECAST NAPLES SARASOTA 7O/9O :^H Punta R;is.s.i 7 '6u rn 7 -Vi ,1 III Wind: SW 10-15 knots 91/73 Smt ST. PETERSBURG 70/90 • -'7m 11 ()•! p in 92/73 Sun •t i. \, in f. P.) p III Seas: 2-4 Feet TALLAHASSEE 88/88 ' "' •• ,|| St Jjnios City .' •'."• r, in MARCO ISLAKft? TAMPA 70/90 SATURDAY 10 0.'.i in H 1 Bay & Inland: Moderate Chop 90/74 Sat >h 11 3ii p n VERO BEACH 72/90 SUNSET 1 •"•? )• in 90/74 Sun ^ WEST PALM BEACH 70/92 8:22 PM 14 • Week of June 14 - 20, 2002 • Islander Canterbury School —

Maura Lynn Mondelli Justin Casale-Savage Activities: National Engineering Design com- Activities: Tennis (9-12); Model UN (10-12); petition (11). James Conrad Gollin Favorite pastime: Sailing and church youth Math team (10-11). Robert James Fawcett III Activities: Soccer (9-12); tennis (9-12); baseball group. Awards: National Honor Society (10- Activities: Varsity basketball (9-12); varsity Awards: National Honor Society (11-12); 12);Tennis MVP (11);Tennis most improved baseball (10-12); golf (10); cross-country Awards: Tennis Rookie of the Year (9); Tennis Honor Roll (11-12); National Youth (10); High Honor Roll (9-12). Likes tennis, 9); investment club (founder/president) Leadership Forum on Law (12). going to the beach, volleyball and get-togeth- most improved (10); Tennis MVP (11). 12); National Engineering Design competi- Favorite pastime: Table tennis. Next: University of Miami ers with friends. tion (10-12); yearbook (10). Parent: Melissa Hamilton Favorite Canterbury memories: Winning Awards: Basketball most improved (10); bas- Favorite Canterbury memory: Going to ten- tennis districts and weekends with friends. ketball coach captain (12). nis state championship. Next: University of Florida Next: Indiana University Next: Stirling University (UK) Parents: Paul Savage and Carmel Casale Parents: Robert and Karen Fawcett Parents: Richard and Joanna Gollin

S. Brian Smith Activities: National Engineering Design Club (10-12); Student Council (11-12)—President Jonathan Randolph Kleinow (12); cross-country (9-12); Model UN (9-10). Activities: Model UN (10-12); newspaper (9~ Awards: 3rd place in State National 12—Editor (12); A-Team (11 -12 theater tech Lauren Jeane Bakos Engineering Design competition; Honor Roll (9- team (11). 11); Junior Leadership University (10). Awards: Honor Roll. Activities: Community service (9-12 Spanish Club (10-12); newspaper (12 Favorite pastimes: Wakeboarding, surfing. Favorite Canterbury memory: Outward Favorite Canterbury memory: Moving Mr. Bound. SADD (9-10); Spanish Club (11-12) Pastimes include horseback riding. Miles Next: Webster University Next: University of the South Parents: Edward and Deborah Kleinow Next: Stetson University Parents: Scott and Cyndi Bakos Parents: Steven and Julie Smith Dine Daikshlv and I nja\ Moiif/m-cifniiig Dr/i^/ils / nun the Sea- It Doesn't Get Any ltesher!

\i»ll I) lii M I urn it Gramma Dot's Kiiiinci up Seaside Saloon t\\ ,iu|s i In addition To Our Past Ten 'Taste of the Islands" awards I I UK > We Have Jusl Won- — i . • \ .1 Diniu .^BEST SALAD & THE PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARD m'k1 ' j (?L£^'/*'$ Tastv of the Islands-2002 Sanilicl Marina •• '. I V i.ii !i'iHMI:

Take Out Available I •-:-; -*•'-_ . 4/2-HL-SH Islander • Week of June 14-20, 2002 • 15 Cypress Lake High School —

Daniel Herbert Chaney Interests: Golf team & SW Florida Junior Mark A.Willis Golf Association Awards: Honor Student, Talented Top 20 Awards: Florida Bright Futures Scholarship; Program, French Honor Student Adriennc Paris Johnson & Wales Achievement Grants Award Next: Florida State University - Professional Awards: Honors and Advanced Placement Next: North Miami campus of Johnson & Golf Management Program Next: University of Miami for music & Wales with a Culinary Arts/Hospitality Man- Parents: Jim and Joariie Willis Daryl Garvin humanities with a Bowman Foster Ashe agement major. Parents: Herb & Bunny Chaney Awards: Florida Merit Scholarship Scholarship Next: Florida State University Parents: Mr. & Mrs. Richard Lloyd Faris Parents: Jeff & Sue Garvin Home School

fmoei in safety- & sty/c u 1 Over 25 years of safe air charter experience Summer Irene Kilgore 1 Based at Palm Beach International Airport liom ,ni(l raised on Captiva Island, Summer altendud the Children's Center, Sanibel & Operating out of all South FL Airports Elementary, Evangelical Christian and Cypress Tiffany Hetmanek Lake High School & Center for the Arts followed Awards: BIG Arts Rauschenberg/Lalor by two years of home schooling. She notes that Scholorship and Florida Merit Scholarship, home schooling has brought her family closer 4.64 GPA, Dance Major at Center together and given her the opportunity to enjoy Next: University of Florida for music & where she lives and discover her true passions. humanities with a Bowman Foster Ashe Next: Unity Gain Recording Studio and 1 Our beautiful "Jaguar Special Edition" Scholarship Edison Community College Parents: Penny and James Hetmanek Parents: Colin and IMola Kilgore King Air C90A Prop jet is ideal for Business or Pleasure 1 •v», VACATION RENTALS Long Range Sabreliner Jet also available yst Furnished 2 and 3 bedroom Gulf-front properties. Available weekly /monthly EXECUTIVE AiRLINK of the Islands Rental Accommodations • Rental Property Management 561-753-4984 Local: (941) 472-5050 • Toll Free: (877) 388-5050 Web: sanibelcaptivavacation.com • Email: [email protected] w ww.executi veairlink.com 16 • Week of June 14-20, 2002 • Islander Ferdinand, Keeping up with the Joneses • Part 9 Mom and the Chicks - lakes, Lake Llandquehue. We drive Magellanic by Nancy and John Jones around its eastern shore to the foot of Penguins Special to the Islander Vo'lcan Osomo, quiet for many years, and near Punta then to other smaller lakes and a waterfall. Arenas, Chile From Puerto Montt In times prior to the Panama Canal, Puerto to the end of the world Montt was an important port for ships Puerto Montt, Chile is at the southern rounding Cape Horn. After the Canal, ship The Joneses end of the Chilean Lake District and just traffic was reduced sharply as it was all are on a 58-day north of the fiords. German immigrants along the western coast of South America. cruise around settled the area in 1853 because the Our lunch, near the volcano, is freshly South America Chilean and German governments were caught, fresh-water salmon with German on the Royal friendly and because the Chileans were desserts. Chilean wines, some of the Olympic Cruise anxious to have this fertile area settled by world's finest, are available as part of the Lines' Olympia farmers. Many names.as well as the archi- lunch. We souvenir-shop in Puerto Veras Voyager. tecture are distinctly German/Swiss. (on the southern end of Lake Restaurants still serve German food along Llandquehue) and find hand-carved, with the Chilean dishes. wooden ducks that sit on shelves with during early morning we run through the walk before freezing up and turning back. Our bus tour takes us to the most their necks stretched out (off the shelf) Straights of Magellan in fog and freezing Only a few hardy souls with the right foul southerly of the string of near-alpine below their body — very odd but attractive. rain. weather gear make it all the way to see the The following two days We arrive in Punta Arenas, Chile, the Magellanic penguins — none of the - - -. en route to Punta Arenas, most southerly city in the country, early in Macaroni penguins are reported. l hile, we sail through a the morning. The weather is blustery, cold We see other interesting animals. The M'ries of waterways similar and wet. We are out on a sheltered deck smaller relatives of the ostrich, the rheas, in the Inside Passage to watching our arrival when the scene goes are there in groups of three or four, some Uaska. The ship takes us white — a snowstorm! Then it clears up a with chicks about two feet high chasing up a fiord to see the Eyre bit and sleets. What a welcome. after mom who is about 5 or 6 feet tall. (or Pio [I) Glacier with its The tour we selected takes us to a pen- There are many sheep and a small skunk special blue glow visible guin colony nearby. The sun has come out the bus driver stops for us to see. As the even through the rain and and it looks like the day will be great for old joke goes: the weather is so bad that fog. Yes, it is cold. Small sightseeing. As we approach the penguin even the birds are walking. True here, too, porpoise play in our bow area the sky blackens, the wind conies up the geese and gulls are plodding along wave. Along the route to about 35 knots, steady; the temperature behind the sheep. And this is summer. southbound there are many drops and it begins to sleet again. It is a What on earth can winter be like? hills dusted with snow and mile walk into the wind to the colony and Here we are only 2,500 miles from the in gaps between islands we a mile return. The wind chill is probably South Pole. Tomorrow we will sail to can see snow covered peaks in (he low teens (F) so many only shop in Ushuaia, Argentina, even farther south, in the Andes Mountains. the tents set up to sell souvenirs while olh- and then around Cape Horn the following Ti«l:n i M mli Cn.i\. lull IM Eyre Chiloan Pntngonian i-is, like us, get various distances down the day. Brrrr! Deeper into the World's End. Channels mil1 iiii'iii'i" \i iii'.'lii .iikl

Weed to Be Pampered? When was the last / ntit Simihcl Day S/«i\ time you dined Summer Wellness Trivia Contest in History? and • . . v a $21 Ciii'1 Certificate Ansnti ilw .'. \.>uisfi<»M i Kt'fiuv, Ahmg with Your Sjnw .1111/ JTi.'nc Vum} ,7. rVbii.li iiiiil -\'.i:l I" •»» I Vliwr 10 the Addi>\*. JV/.'n Lu h Wcok. yiniht'l U.iy >/».J Will / laid j /)/,m //.':,'. 1 ///>/ (JiK^tiuiiihiiit with All //»r ( nrivil KI'S/JH/ZMS... WINS! Cubine oft'resh Fish, Winners will ihc-n In* Contactc-il J.N. Ding Darling, Charles Lindbergh What Could be Earner! and Anne Morrow ~i Lindbergh were dining room regulars in years past. Plume Slumber: In fact, The Old Captiva House Question ttl: Win is il imnni'iaiil (o use MUISIITCH? walls are adorned with photos of Question #2: W lial is ilir largest organ of ihc bod) ? Teddy Roosevelt and friends plus Answer #1: original cartoons by "Ding" Darling. Take a trip back in time where Answer #2: gracious Southern hospitality still exists. Seventy-five years of hosting island guests has become a tradition 239-395-2220 at 'Tween Waters Inn. 2075 Periwinkle Way #27 Sanibellsland, FL 33957 Reservations Accepted —I Piano Melodies Nightly Thurs.-Sun. 472-5161 ext. 421 Islander • Week of June 14-20, 2002 • 17

Pops II, III and IV, Mostly Messiah and Images will be judged on originality, a.m. to 8 p.m., Friday & Saturday 10 to Announcements the New Year's Eve Gala. technical excellence, composition, 9; on Captiva, seven days/week from 1 I BIG Arts is developing an internship Singers should prepare two solo pieces actions, drama and overall impact. a.m. to 9 p.m., Sundays 'til 6. For more program for grad students in Arts for the auditions. Sight reading is AH entries must be postmarked no information, call 472:2585. required. For more information or to later than June 22. Winners and final- Management. This is an excellent • Ikki and Polly Matsumoto's new training opportunity for budding pro- schedule an audition, call Michele Byrd ists will be notified before the end of fessionals, and students will bring at(239)592-5398. October and non-winning entries will gallery is in The Village Shoppes on fresh ideas and new enthusiasm to the be returned by that time. Winning pho- Periwinkle. In addition to Ikki's unique agency's many programs. Photo Contests tos will apear in the December/January originals and prints, Polly's fiberart, Intern housing is needed. Anyone who 2003 issue of the magazine, and other sculpture by the Voyteks and mobiles would be interested in housing a grad National Wildlife magazine's 32nd finalists' work will appear weekly on by Peter Smith are featured. The student for a semester, call Liz at 395- annual photography competition is the magazine's web site and gallery is in UnitB3, to the left of cen- 0900. open to all amateur and aspiring profs- cNature.com. A grand prize of $1,000 ter'as one enters the parking area from sional photograhers 18 years or older. will be given in addition to other cash Periwinkle. Full-time professional nature photogra- prizes awarded to winning photos, and Auditions phers are asked not to enter. finalists will receive one of the National • Cape Coral Arts Studio is presenting Submissions should depict animal Wildlife Foundation's 2003 calendars. its annual themed exhibit, May's The Philharmonic Center Chorale behavior, wildlife in natural habitat, For important additional contest guide- Bouquets, through today. needs 20 experienced voices. The 110- plant life, natural landscapes or people lines consult the June/July National The Arts Studio is located at 4533 member Chorale will hold auditions interacting with nature. Do not include Wildlife. Submit entries to National Coronado Pkwy in Rubicond Park. Call throughout June and in early shots of pels or domestic animals. Wildlife Photography Competition, 574-0802 for further information. September. The chorale's performance Drawer C-02, 11100 Wildlife Center Digitally altered photos must be labeled • Tower Gallery is located in a brightly schedule for 2002-2003 includes the as such and arc judged separately. Drive, Reston, VA 20190-6000. Upload Opening Night Ciala, Holiday Pops, digital images on painted historic beach cottage on www.eNature.com/NWFphotocontest Tarpon Bay Road near Palm Ridge. As a cooperative gallery since 1982, vari- ous member artists are always on duty Visual Arts to assist visitors. Gallery hours are Monday 10 a.m.-6 • Alliance for the Arts Minn, Apple Pic p.m., Tuesday through Saturday, 10 ne of the most unusual and charm- child, the roles were all triple cast, there- and Hometown, Sweet Hometown is on a.m. - 9 p.m. and Sunday from noon to ing performances I happened upon by giving each child a moment to be a exhibit through July 19. Thirty-seven 5 p.m. For more information, call 472- Oduring my recent visit to London lead character. works by 19 Florida artists. 939-2787. 4557. was the first grade's ver- What I found interesting sion of Shakespeare's was that the language of the • Hirdie Girdle Gallery No frames, no • Fruncine Litot'sky's Environmental Macbeth given by my Bard did not faze these chil- posters. The island's premier gallery of Portraits of Southwest Florida, a col- granddaughter Meghan' s dren in the least. They rattled award-winning Sanibel art and artists. lection of her I'ascinalinj; nature pho- class at the American off their lines just like every Oils, pastels, walercolors, acrylics tographs, is on display in Auditorium School in London. With a day speech and had a ).!,real baskets, tiles, ami wmnl earviuv, in script condensed by Mr. time doing it. When I asked the island-style building ;U ilu: corner John O'Toole, the first Mr. O'Toole why lie had cho- of Tarpon Hay Road and Library Way. POTPOURRI grade did an awesome job sen this particular play, he Open Monday-Saturday, II a.m.-5 of performing this diffi- responded that the violent p.m. 'The Gallery is pleased to an- cult play in less than 45 action and plot caught the nounce that Haitian art and books to minutes. children's imagination. The benefit the Hopital Albert Schweitzer The class worked on costumes were bits and pieces in Deschapelles, Haiti, are now avail- "Although Dave & Lee able. the script as a project that: that the parents and the kids often push the lasted for the entire put together— very imagini- In addition to its featured Haitian art, semester. First, they saw a tively, I might add. The chil- Hirdie Girdie has welcomed another boundaries of the award winning artist. Sue Fink, a con- children's version per- Marsha Wagner dren worked on props and Sanibel environment formed by professional scenery along with their temporary watermedia artist, adds actors; then they read the play. They dis- teachers, and each student created his or work in multiple styles to the already and make fun of eclectic mix of the Hirdie Girdie cussed it and proceeded to learn their her own program cover. Pictured here is a its valuable lines and characterizations. So that the sample of Meghan's work. Gallery. burden was not too heavy for any one I find this a wonderfully inventive way animal population, • Seaweed Gallery in Sanibel's Forever to not only teach history, art and acting I still can't help but also a great way to create a new the- Green Shops and next door to Key ater audience for the classics. William Lime Bistro on Captiva features cre- laughing out loud Shakespeare will doubtlessly never intim- ations by numerous local artists. at their damn cartoons." idate these young people out of going to Among the works on display are Marty Stokes' original Japanese Gyotaku fish iWatbeth see a play, and they will be curious to see -BirdWestall the full-length Macbeth at some point in impressions on bark, mango and rice pepers. New is work by Myra Roberts, Ex-Sanibel Mayor their lives. So why is it we don't do this & Island Environmentalist kind of thing in our school systems? painter of historical and cultural images, who has her Geisha oils, I say Bravo! to Mr. O'Toole, the staff inspired by Memoirs of a Geisha, and of ASL and, most especially, the first whimsical Caribbean Characters in grade and the third witch from the left, my acrylic. Hours at the Sanibel location fit**1 granddaughter, Meghan. Grandma's are Monday through Thursday from 10 proud of you. mm Sanibel Chiropractic DR. MICHAEL TOLISANO • DR. DAREN FITZPAT RICK • Headaches • Neck Pain • Backaches • Arm/Leg Pain • Tingling/Numbness 30, 2002 Call Anytime 472-0900 1717 Periwinkle Way (across from \erry's) WALK-INS WELCOME • IMMEDIATE APPOINTMENTS 18 • Week of June 14-20, 2002 • Islander ST. PETERSBURG/TAMPA Lithographs of James McNeil POTPOURRI, FROM PACE n Out and about • Freedom Illuminated: The Hagaddah Whistler: The Steven Block and A Mirror of Jewish History, Its Collection. Through July 28. Lowe Art UP THE WEST COAST Museum, Coral Gables (305) 284-3503. B of the "Ding" Darling Education • Arts of China—Gow Family Collec- Agony & Ecstasy. A Day in the Center at the Refuge on San-Cap Road. tion of Ancient Chinese Art; Masters Warsaw Ghetto: A Birthday Trip in • Florida Jewish Collectors: Exodus of Miniature; and Modern Forces. Hell. Through August 4. Florida • Both visitors and members participate in Story Through Haggadot and Naples Museum of Art (800) 597-1900. Holocaust Museum, St. Pete (800) 960- the San-Cap Art League's Thursday Hebron. Through Sept. 5. Jewish 7448. Museum of Florida (305) 672-5044. paintouts. No instructor; bring lunch. • IBM Summer Exhibition — abstracts, Starts at 9 a.m. and breaks for lunch and impressionism, landscapes, mixed • Forms of Cubism: Sculptures of the • INFOCUS: 6th Annual INFOCUS friendly critique at noon. media and stone sculpture. Gallery Avant-Garde. Through Sept. 8. Members'Juried Exhibition. June 14- The League's Summer Show is current- Victoria, 699 Fifth, S, Naples (941) 649- Salvador Dali Museum, St. Pete (727) August 3. Palm Beach Photographic ly up in the Phillips Gallery at BIG Arts. 4300. 823-3767. Center (561) 276-9797. For additional info, call 472-6231 or 395-2275. • Waterscapes: A Wildlife Adventure • Norman Rockwell's 322 Saturday • A Thousand Hounds. Through July 8. Through the Lens of Cameron Gillie. Evening Post Covers. Through June 16. Norton Museum of Art, West Palm • The Fort Myers Beach Art Associa- Photographs shot by Naples Daily News Model Aircraft from the National Air Beach (561) 832-5196. tion's paintouts are on Wednesday photographer Gillie in Big Cypress and & Space Museum. Through July 7. mornings. Open to all artists as well as Corkscrew, among other locales. Florida International Museum, St. Pete OUT OF STATE (800) 777-9882. on-lookers, the informal event starts at Museum of the Everglades, 105 West • "...A Portion of the People"—300 8:30 a.m. and breaks for lunch and a Broadway, Everglades City (941) 695- • My Reality: Contemporary Art & The Years of Jewish Life in South friendly critique at noon. For addition- 0008. Culture of Japanese Animation. Carolina. Gibbes Museum of Art, al info about these outings, call 463- Charleston, S.C. 2980. The Art Association gallery is on • Crackers in the Glade: The Life, Art Through June 23. Paintings from the Donora Street and is open every after- and Writings of Rob Storter, Permanent Collection. Through Sept. • Jewish Life in the American West: noon. Call 463-3909 for more informa- Everglades Pioneer. Through August 22. Tampa Museum of Art (813) 274- Generation to Generation. June 21- tion. For Association gallery/class 30. Collier County Museum, 3301 8130. Jan. 30. Autry Museum of Western times or other information, call 463- Tamiami Trail, Naples (941) 774-8476. • Exotic Florida. Through Oct. 31. Henry Heritage, Los Angeles (www.autry- 3909, or sign on to nuiseiim.org) fortniyersbeachart.com. • Florida in the Civil War. Through June B. Plant Museum, Tampa (813) 254- 1891. 29. Florida Adventure Museum, Port • The American Master Revealed— Jordane Art Works in the Century Charlotte (941) 639-3777. CENTRAL FLORIDA Thomas Eakins. June 18-Sept. 15. 21/Sun State Professional Centre is Metropolitan Museum of Art, NYC. home to an eclectic collection of well • An American Anthem: 300 Years of • Frank Moore: Green Thumb in a (212) 535-7710 or www.metmuseum.org. over 200 paintings, drawings and sculp- Painting from the Butler Institute of Dark Eden. Through July 28. tures from nationally known as well as Art. June 28-Sept. 8. Ringling Museum Ancestors of the Incas: The Majesty local artists. Coffee and cake are served of Art, Sarasota (941) 359-5700. of Ancient Peru. July 20-July 20, 2003. Sites for sore eyes... Sundays from 11-3. Orlando Museum of Art (407) 896- Jordane Art Works is in the Sun State • Potters in Paradise: Old Florida 4231. So, you're out and about this summer — Professional Center at 11050 Summerlin Pottery 1859-1966. Through Sept. 2. visiting grandkids, children, friends, or Square Drive (cornet of Summerlin & South Florida Museum, Bradenton • Selections from the Permanent just seeing some of this great country. Pine Ridge). For more information, call (941)746-41.31. Collection. JThmugh August 4. Bill Here are just a few glimpses of our history 454-8900. Traylor: Works on Paper. Through you might find interesting... Sept. 15. Mennello Museium of American Folk Art, Orlando (407) 2-16- DAY TRIPS/LONG WEEKENDS 4278. From the Ancient Ones of many thousands of years ago to today's Miccosukee and Cool Alternatives Inc. • Designs for a New Cornell Museum Seminoles, Florda's Native Americans are and Timeless Beauty: Watches, Keys a most important part of the state's culture. Home Doctor Maintenance Service & Other Decorative Arts from the Many tribal remains are being preserved If you suffer from ajjergjes, weak immune Collection. Through Sept. 22, Cornell and interpreted on the Trail of the Lost Fine Arts Museum, Winter Park (407) 'Tribes (941/953-3108; 941/794-8773), a system, asthma and other health related 646-2526. network of publicly accessible archaeolog- ical sites, museums and archaeologists. problems associated with poor air quality or if • Oriental Room Vignette. Through Here are a lew of them... Summer. Art Nouveau in Europe & mold, mildew or rot are present we may be of America from the Morse Collection. • May-Stringer Heritage Museum, assistance. Through Jan. 5, 2003. Morse Museum Brooksville, a 12-room, four-story of American Art, Winter Park (407) 645- Victorial mansion housing more than We make sure your house breathes right and 5311. 10,000 artifacts (352) 799-0129 or www.hernandoheritagemuseum.com. keeps humidity, dust, toxic fumes or gases out MIAMI & THE GOLD COAST • Selections from the Permanent • Weedon Island Preserve in St. Pete of your house. We also make sure you have Collection & New Acquisitions and was continuously occupied from 10,000 proper air filtration to remove odors and other New Work Miami: Donald Lipski. BC to 1200 AD (727) 217-7208 or Through July 7. Ultrabaroque: Aspects www.pinellascounty.org/environ. irritants from your air. of Post-Latin American Art. June 21- August 25. Miami Art Museum (305) • Historic Spanish Point in Osprey near For Free Consultation call 334-4161 375-3000. Sarasota features A Window to the Past inside one of the middens, historic • The Everglades: Exploitation & buildings, nature trails and ceremonial ** Conservation. Through August 18. mounds (941) 966-5214 or www.his- Historical Museum of Southern Florida tortcspanishpoint.org. Healthy alternatives Miami (305) 375-1492. • Randell Research Center in Pineland • Hugo Gellert & The American Left. (941) 283-9600, and Museum of the Through October. The Wolfsonian, Islands, just off Stringfellow Road — Miami Beach (305) 531-1001. both on Pine Island — examine the his- e-nergyraters.com' tory of the Calusa's power. • The Dawn of an Empire: The Art of the Late Warring States & Han • Useppa Island Museum with forensic Dynasty. Through June 30. Catalyst: resorations of the Useppa Man and 50 Years of Collecting at the Lowe; Woman of 1,400 years ago (941) 283- Through March 31, 2003. Soon Come: 9600 or www.useppaisland.com) Online discounts + info Contemporary Jamaican Art and The Islander • Week of June 14 - 20, 2002 • 19 N.C. Wyeth House & Studio and the • The 1872 Thursby home, built at the Brandywine River Museum, Chadds Bullshot Crummond opens at Wood Ford, Pa. (610) 388-2700 or www.brandy height of the steamboat period — Blue YIKES! POW! OOF! BANG! winemuscum.org. Spring State Park in Volusia County Holy Cliffhunger! (386) 775-3663 or www.florida Celebrate the 151 st anniversary of Uncle The detective spoof Bullshot stateparks.org. Tom's Cabin, by visiting the Harriet Crummoncl by Ron House, Diz White, John Neville-Andrews, • Spring Garden Plantation, built in the Beecher Stowe House, 77 Forest Street, Hartford, Conn. (860) 522-9258. While Alan Shearman and Derek early 1800s, with an 1831 sugar mill. Cunningham opens at the J. DeLeon Springs State Park, also Volusia in Hartford, take in Mark Twain's home and cottage as well. Howard Wood Theatre tonight, County (386) 985-4212 or www.florida June 14th, at 8 p.m. and it's a great stateparks.org. Historic Roscoe Village in Coshocton, show for the entire family! • Well over two centuries old, Kingslcy Ohio. Coshoclon Canal Festival: Mid- This hilarious adventure come- Plantation on Fort George Island near August. (800)877-1830. dy is based on the 1930s English Jacksonville is a National Park Service detective Bulldog Drummond (for Fairsted, Frederick Law Olinsted's historical site (904) 251-3537 or those of you unfamiliar with our home, studio and gardens in Brookline, www.nps.gov.timu. hero, think Indiana Jones, Dudley Mass. Do-Right and Rocky, the Flying • Bulow Plantation Ruins, 9 miles south Squirrel). Cliveden, Germantown, Perm. 20th 1 of Bunnell, Fla. and Castillo de San "When we last saw our hero...' annual Battle of Germantown re-enact- Captain Hugh "Bullshot" Marcos in St. Augustine are two of the ment, Oct. 6. www.cliveden.org. state's finest examples of coquina con- Crummond had just received a struction. Others are the Tarragona The Newport, R.I. mansions by the message from the lovely Rosemary Arch in Daytona Beach and the sea. Tickets (401) 845-9130. Fenton that her father, the famous Daytona Beach Bandshell & Clock British scientist Rupert Fenton, is Tower. The Spanish Coquina Quarries, The South Rim of the Grand Canyon. missing. Little do they know that he Florida's oldest, were established circa While there do not miss exploring archi- was actually kidnapped for his syn- 1565 along the Matanzas River on tect Mary Colter's (1869-1958) inspired thetic diamond formula by the evil Anastasia Island and are now part of the Hopi House, Desert View duo Otto and Lenya von Brunno... Anastasia State Recreation Area. Watchtower, Bright Angel Lodge, Will Rosemary be able to rescue Photo by J. Michael Vunte Lookout Studio and Hermit's Rest. her father? Will Otto and Lenya Evil: Robert Schelhammer and Honey • Palm Cottage, built in 1895 and a pris- take over the world? Can Bullshot Larsen tine example of the use of tabby, a mor- The Gamble House, Charles & Henry escape the Converse Force Field'.' tar made with seashells. 137 12th Greene's masterpiece of the American Will the waiter ever get the order? Opening tonight it runs through Avenue, South, Naples. (941) 261-8164. Arts & Crafts movement. 4 Westmore- "Tune in next week to see." No, wait... Saturday, July 20, Wednesday through land Place, Pasadena, Calif. (818) 793- Just come to the Wood Theatre and find Saturday evenings at H p.m., and there will AND FURTHER AFIELD... 3334. out now! be a performance on July 4th! Tickets are $25 for adults, $15 for those aged IX and • The 106 humorous and serious gargoyles Bullshot Crninnnniil feature--, David that guard the roofline of the National The Hermitage. 1836 home of Seolnik, Robert Scltelhaiumer, Dan youni'iM. ;md viimp tales and dinner pack \wx-.' aie available. Call 47.' ()(«)(> I'm Cathedral, Massachusetts & Wisconsin President Andrew Jackson exhibits the Brili lillei'c and llmiev I arsen most complete collection of original lur ir-.civ atiou-. and I'uilliri information Avenue, NW, Washington, IXC. (202) iliuvlril h\ .ItiM'pli t'nU- Si mini in-.. 537-6200, [email protected] or nishings and personal belongings ol any www.cathedral.org/cathe dral. early presidential home. 4580 Rachel's Lane, Hermitage, Term. (615) 889-2941. Accommodations on the islands couldn't be more suite. Book with someone With more than 250 Sanibel and Capttva vacation condominium suites and you know I ii\,Me huiiii-s under management, Royal Shell Vacations offers \,lemoned ihe Royal Treatment: with clean, comfortable places to and trust! cub v'ui ind relax. For owners, the Royal Treatment: means imagine the possibilities"* 'iules-.iiMi.il management and marketing by the islands' most oinpieheiisive vacation rental company. It's a sweet SM The world's waiting for you. GET OUT THERE arrangement for all concerned. Call for reservations or to add I* viHII property to the Royal Shell collection.

4- Night Bahamas Cruises 7- Night Caribbean Cruises Rates from $339* Rates from $649* Departing from Pt. Canaveral Departing from Ft. Lauderdale ROYAlFSHELL v a c a t i o n s Qet The Royal Treatment :RfjvalCaribbean. INTERNATIONAL 472*9111 • 1-800-656-9111 Like no vacation on earth." www.RoyalShell.com Wal-Mart Vacations Cape Coral Wal-Mart Super-center 1619 Del Prado Blvd. South 941-772-4128 or toll free 866-772-6291

* Rates are per person, cruise only, based on double occupancy and availability on select ships and sailing dates. Porl charges are included. Other restrictions apply. Wal-Mart Vocations is registered with th* Stale of Florida as a Seller of Travel, Registration No. ST-24188. 20 • Week of June 14-20, 2002 • Islander from ABBA's Mamma Mia and selections. The Philharmonic Chorales are Bravo, Bravissimo... "Goodbye" from The Producers. Tamiami Tale Tellers under the direction of James Cochran. Join the Nabbio family for an after- Tickets for Sing America Sing! are $22 The Sequel!! at Cultural Park noon or evening of laughter, excitement, to discuss story styles for adults and $11 for students and are and song and allow the cast and crew of Adapting folktales creatively is the now on sale. For more information or to Because of the overwhelming success Bravo! Bravissimo...The Sequel!! to theme of this month's meeting of the order tickets, call (800) 597-1900. The of last season's Bravo! Bravissimo!! make you an offer you can't refuse. Tamiami Tale Tellers from 7-9 p.m.,Center for the Arts is at 5833 Pelican Bay Nabbie's Productions decided to present Bravo, Bravissimo...The Sequel!! Thursday, June 20, at The Grand Court, Boulevard in Naples. Bravo! Bravissimol ...The Sequel!! If plays for four shows on Saturday and 8351 College Parkway in Fort Myers. you love The Sopranos and TheSunday, June 22 and 23 at 3 p.m. and 8 According to TTT spokesperson Bert Godfather sagas, you will thoroughly p.m. at the Cultural Park Theatre, 528 MacCarry of Sanibel, members of the Artists, poets sought enjoy this year's hilarious musical Cultural Park Boulevard in Cape Coral. Southwest Florida storytelling group have Artists and poets are invited to submit extravaganza. Tickets are $12 for adults, $10 for stu- been asked to discuss alterations or addi- works related to Sept. 1 1 to the Arts & Bravo! Bravissimo! tells the story of a dents. Call 772-5862 or 945-4204 for tions made in changing a folktale for Humanities Council of Charlotte County tour guide who stops his bus at the loca- reservations. retelling and reasons for such changes. and the Peace Rover Center for Writers tion of the famed Bravo! Bravissimo! "This could include, for example," for an exhibit this coining September in Cafe. He explains that in its heyday this And the winners are... MacCarry said, "stories that have been the Council's gallery. A reception will be trattoria was the place where the in This season Nabbie singers and actors fractured or retold to bring them up-to- held on the event's anniversary. crowd gathered for fabulous food, spec- won numerous medals at the Access date or change their focus." Entries should be artistic responses to tacular shows, and some shady activities Broadway Performing Arts Competition TTT storyswaps, held the third the events in any media. Arts organiza- supervised by Little Tony Nabbio in the for Dramatic & Vocal Arts. They headed Thursday of each month at The Grand tions are also invited to participate, as are so-called laundry area of his establish- to the Grand National Finals in New Court, are free and open to the public florists whose arrangements will he ment. York City in July where they dazzled the "with both tellers and listeners welcome," incorporated into the show. The notorious Nabbio family, owners judges with professional renditions of MacCarry said. For additional informa- For details about Transformations of of this hot spot, have closed the joint Broadway favorites, operatic arias and tion, phone 472-1781. Tragedy: A Flowering of Artistic down due to financial ruin. Il seems that winning monologues. Espression, call (941) 764-8100. The their racketeering activities caught up Student Kristen Licata once again Council's address is 2811-M Tamiami with them. Big Tony and some of hiswon First Place in the Southwest Florida Artists featured Trail, Port Charlotte. men are in jail and Little Tony disap- Symphony Young Artist Competition and William North, Allain Hale and Julie peared with their loot. Only Godfather was the overall winner who recently Carlson's artwork is presently featured at Sal and Vito remain and they are too old, appeared with the Southwest Florida Finishing Touch Decor in the Bernwood feeble and broke to keep the place open. Symphony. At the National Youth Design Center across from Pelican The good times can't last forever but the Theatre awards and (he Stars of Landing and open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Hurricane Season is Here! memories live on... Tomorrow competition, Nabbie singers Monday through Friday and 10-4 on Adding glamour to this extravaganza is and actors won top awards and scholar- Saturday. ARE YOU READY? a myriad of fabulous costumes created by ships. Frequently performing at area North is known for painting area land- Carol Nabatoff and her inventive staff and nightclubs and sporting events, Nabbie scapes featuring palms, mangroves and cast. Tlie set, designed by Dorayne Singers have gained a reputation for top grasslands and our Florida oranges. He City of Sanibel s Lomhardo, depicts a dilapidated cafe quality entertainment. captures subtleties of light and shade with which is gradually transformed U> its for- These performers have starred in pro- impressionistic brushwork and received Hurricane mer splendor by the reunited Nabbio lam- ductions at the Cultural Park Theatre first place in the Winners Circle competi- Preparedness Company, The Gulf Coast Opera, tion at Edison Community College. His According to hxeculiw Producer A, Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre, Florida paintings arc in hundreds of collections in Seminar David Nabatoff, the production numbers Repertory Theatre, The Naples Dinner the US, Moscow and Tokyo and his work are extravagant with 60 singer/dancers Theatre and The Washington will be on exhibit at the "Ding" Dalring June 17,2002 9- II a.m. belting out such numbers as "Those Shakespeare Company. Several are Education Center next season. Sundial Beach & Tennis Resort Were The Days," "There's No Business awaiting Broadway recording contracts. Hale likes to paint BIG and is known 1451 Middle Gulf Drive Like Show Business," "Dancing Queen" for his 4-, 5-, and 6-foot impressionistic Sanibel, Florida 33957 oils of the area's natural landmarks. Collectors of his work include Derek Jeter Featured Speakers: (NY Yankees), Sheraton Hotels, Oliphin • Dave Roberts Corporation, Mercantile Bank and the Chief Meteorologist Wink TV Texas Medical Complex among others. City of Sanibel Weather Consultant Carlson is well-known not only for her (Hurricane activity projection 2002) Donaiiom Needed delicate, precise watercolors of favorite area landmarks, but also for her large real- • John Wilson istic oils of a variety of subjects. She is Lee County Public Safety Director popular as an area artist but also collected (Lee County emergency St. Vincent de Paul worldwide. management role) • Keith Denning American Red Cross Super Thrift Store Sing America Sing! at the Phil (Shelter network and what they offer) It will be a glorious afternoon of singing when the Philharmonic Summer • Jane Gayle 11799 South Cleveland Chorale and Youth Chorale join forces Animal Disaster with singers from community organiza- (Animal protection for disasters) tions in Lee and Collier counties to pre- • George Mikita sent Sing America Sing! at the City of Sanibel Building Department 941/274-0660 Philharmonic Center for the Arts on (Damage assessment) Sunday, June 30, at 3 p.m. • Rich Dickerson The combined ensembles will perform such patriotic favorites as "God Bless Sanibel Fire Chief Free Furniture Pickup America," "The Star-Spangled Banner," • Michael Murray "Battle Hymn of the Republic," a salute to Acting Commander Sanibel Police Tax Deductible the Armed Forces and many additional We Need tout Help Help t/s... Help Others! Islander- Week of June 14 - 20, 2002 • 21

Island Cinema Naples Philharmonic Center for the Arts Bailey's Shopping Center ~ 472-I70I 5833 Pelican Bay Blvd. ~ (800) 597-1900 • The Sum of AII Fears (PG13) • Sing America Sing! • The Bourne Identity (PG) Philharmonic Summer & Youth Call for times & prices and ask about Chorales + other choruses Frequent Movie-goer Program Sunday, June 30th, 3 p.m., $22/$ I 1 • Barry Newman's Summer Series Old Schoolhouse Theater Memories of Gold 1908 Periwinkle-472-6862 § Rock 'n' Roll featuring: Rare Earth, Iron Butterfly, • Forever Plaid Cannibal & the Headhunted and Through Aug. 17th, 8 p.m., $25 Sugarloaf July 6th, 8 p.m. $35 J. Howard Wood Theatre § Motown Reunion 2200 Periwinkle ~ 472-0006 The Temptations • Bullshot Crummond The Marvelctlcs June 14th-July 20th, 8 p.m., $25/$ 15 August 3rd, 8 p.m. $35 BIG Arts 900 Dunlop Road ~ 395-0900 Naples Dinner Theatre Schein Hall 1025 Piper Boulevard ~ (239) 514-7827 Summer Film Series • Joseph & the Amazing • Bye Bye Birdie — July 6th Technicolor Dreamcoat • Harry Potter — July 31 st Through July 14th photo by J. Michael Conti Dinner & Show $30-$45 • Creature from the Black Lagoon — (L to R) Beth Ellege, Robert Schelhammer and David Scolnik. Oct. 27th Sponsored by Sanibel Library & BIG Arts Admission: $1. Popcorn & sodas available vrr-r

Irish on the London stage... ltuckin;>hain Community Center Broadway I>a\m Dinner Theatre Buckingham Road till Orange Riwr lilvd. I3N0 Colonial Boulevard ~ 27 N 1422 By Marsha Wagner (941)626-5399 Special to the Islander • Funny Money • Basically Bluegrass Concert & Pick In Through July 6lh DiniK-i•& Sliin\, ^?.\ $.\u wonderfully enjoyable evening is July 7th, $5 Members of the Acoustic Music Society & awaiting you at the Duke of York's kids under 12 admitted free Theatre Conspiracy ATheatre in London, titled Stones in Festival seating at The Off Broadway Palm His Pockets. This sad, hilarious and utterly • Money Matters irresistible piece of Irish play-writing was World Premiere first performed at The Lyric in Belfast in SeminoleGulf Railway Dinner Train Through June 16th, $16 1999 and written by Marie Jones. Stones Colonial & Metro, Fort Myers ~ 275-8487 Children's Theatre won an Irish Times Theatre Award for Best • Murder on the Big Top Express • Little Red Riding Hood Production in 1999 and opened on Wednesdays & Thursdays, 6:30 p.m. June 14th-.Tuly 5th, selected dates Sundays, 5:30 p.m. Broadway last season to rave reviews. Lunch & show $13 ($10 show only) 111)111 SHOUUinG The show is about what happens when a 5-course dinner + show, $49.98 major Hollywood film studio descends on a • What Am 1 Detect in'? Florida Repertory Theatre STflRTinG ffll, JUn€ 14th 5-course dinner + show rural Irish village... and what happens when The Arcade Theatre THE BOURNE two aspiring movie extras perform a host of Fridays, 6:30 p.m., $49.98 First & Hendry Streets ~ 332-4488 Saturdays, 6:30 p.m. $59.98 extraordinary characters (including the only • Murder at the Howard Johnson's IDENTITY(PG) living extra left over from the John Ford June 14th-July 7th 8 p.m., $22 - $38 STARRING film, The Quiet Man). MATT DAMON Two exceptional actors bring these lively Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall 4:15 - 7:00 - 9:15 pm characterizations to life. Lloyd Hutchinson 8099 College Parkway ~ 481-4849 plays Charlie Conlon, a movie extra and the • Heart main character—also Sharon, an American Ann & Nancy Wilson SUM OF film super star in search of an authentic Irish July 6th, 8 p.m., $38-$47.50 accent; Clem, the all powerful movie direc- ALL FEARS (row) tor. .. plus a rash of blokes from bartenders STARRING to cameramen. the help of either props or costumes. And the BEN AFFLECK Kieran Lagan plays Jake Quinn, the other transformation was total, whether male to 4:15- 7:00-9:20 pm movie extra who gets seduced by the movie female, young to old, or strong to weak. ASK ABOUT OUR FREQUENT and its famous female lead... along with The story line was a blur between reel MOVIE GOER PROGRAM! others — Ashley, the script girl; Alf, the life to real life and back again — all of aforementioned Quiet Man extra; Sean, an which could be either intensely funny or ISLAND CINEMA extra wannabe who commits suicide... and extraordinarily touching. I won't give away Ticket Prices a whole slew of movie techies and townies. the ending — the only hint I'll share is that $7.50 Adults • $5.00 Seniors 60 & over These two actors are not well known to the extras become the stars as the curtain $5.00 Children 11 & under our shores but certainly are in West End the- Battersea Arts Centre plus a host of BBC-TV falls. This show is truly one of those small $5.00 Matinee atres. Hutchinson is easily recognized by plays and independent British films. Their gems; tickets are available at TKTS, the Bailey's Shopping Center amazing acting transformations were Tarpon Bay Road those familiar with A Month in the Country, half-price ticket booth on Leicester Square. Sanibel Island Inspector Morse in the British TV series of accomplished in mere seconds: they simply This could very well be your cup of tea, if the same name, and in movies (Boxed). turned away from the audience and/or you want to see a honey of a show with a 472-1701 Lagan played Yankel in The Dybbuk at the stepped into the character physically without couple of really fine actors. 22 • Week of June 14-20, 2002 • Islander CLASSIFIEDS. (239)472-5185 ADVERTISE LOCALLY REACH YOUR TARGET CUSTOMER IN Reach readers of The Sanibel ANY OF THE FOLLOWING PUBLICATIONS: V. ft Captiva Islander, which is mailed and up each Friday to every address on tit if Ml Hit Sanibel and Captiva. per week 28 WORDS - 11TEM $S1-$100

Sanibol Captiva Islander isa. Captiva Current TARGET SELLER PACKAGE Island Roportor Delivered on Riciny to pvory Symbol's official city Delivered to consumers in Your 28 word classified ad can run homo din! business, on itiwapapur with a paid the Captivd aica every Gnnihnl ^ Captiva fiiclny in The Islander, the Lee County $4450 distribution of 4,50(11- Shopper, & your choice of any 8 OBSIRVIL. papers listed in the publication list to the right. 41 REACHES 'Business Ads start at '58.00 ' OVER 150,000 HOUSEHOLDS! Beach Bulletin Fort Myers Beach SUPER SELLER PACKAGE The area's visitor and Observer Sanibe! Captiva entertainment A circulation of over 14,000 Your ad will appear in ALL of the Shopper's Guide newspaper delivered in the San Carlos Island and Breeze Newspapers in Lee & Reaching over 7,500 every Friday Estero Island area every $rnoo every Thuibdjy Wednesday Charlotte Counties, with circulation in Pine Island, Cape Coral, Ft. Myers, N. Ft. Myers, Lehigh, 50 Sanibel, Captiva, Ft. Myers Beach, REACHES Boca Grande, Port Charlotte & OVER 250,000 HOUSEHOLDS! Punta Gorda. * Business Ads start at '80.00 Cape Coral Daily The Saturday Breeze The Lee County The Pine Island Eagle Breeze is delivered to 38,000 Shopper Pine Island's only Reaching homes homes in Cape Coral Home delivered every community publication in the Cape Coral every Saturday morning. Wednesday with a with a distribution of PHOTOS BRING RESULTS! Comrnunitydaily circulation of 105,000 over 7,000 Got the advantage and roach yum target customer fast with the addition nf an eye $ 00 catching photol Only $13 additional PER WEEK charge per week! 13 •vl.irlli I xrl My >-, I h, • CHECK US OUT ON THE WEB! Neighbor Citizen Rt'.u IIIIKJ over 4 000 Reach the world! Your ad will appear on the world wide Home deiivered to Reaching 7,000 homes in Boca Charlotte 9,500+every web at www.flguide.coml every Wednesday Grande and Shopping Guide Wednesday Gasparilla Island Published every Wednesday in Port Charlotte & Punta PLACING A CLASSIFIED AD IS FAST & EASY! Gorda Contact us by phone or fax. Monday - Friday 8:30am-5:00pm PHONE: (239) 472-5185 • FAX: (239) 472-5302 • 695 Tarpon Bay Road #13 • Sanibel, FL 33957

PERSONAL PERSONAL PERSONAL FINANCIAL FINANCIAL FINANCIAL SERVICE SERVICE SERVICE SERVICES SERVICES SERVICES ADOPTION**** "SURROGACY" DIVORCE $150* Also covers chil- ROMANTIC CANDLELIGHT WED- ACCIDENT VICTIM? We advance FAST CASH**FOR HOMEOWN- NEED MONEY??? Loans from $100 Living Expenses Paid. Medical dren, property, one signature. DINGS. Ordained Ministers, cash against any type of future ERS $15,000? Pay $94.817mol to $500. Online at Military, missing spouse, etc. Elegantly Decorated Full Service settlement. No application forms/ $50,000? Pay $316.037mo! & counseling assistance. Chapel. Photos videos, honey- $70,000? Pay $442.457mo! Debt www.callusforcahs.com Choose a Loving, Financially Uncontested & excludes Govt. questionnaires. Palmetto 1-866-383-1250 Loans by County fees. 1-800-522-6000 Ext. 21 moon cabins, Fourth night free. consolidation, cash out. Home Secure family for your child. Gatlinburg, TN (800) 933-7464. Settlement Fundinq, LLC improvement, no one is faster Bank, Rehoboth Beach, DE (9am - 9pm) B. Divorce, includes www. (800)488-9143 than Global Consultants! Closings Member FDIC. Caring & confidential. (24 paperwork & preparations hours/ 7 days), Attorney Amy sugarlandweddings.com BEHIND ON HOUSE PAYMENTS? arranged in 24 hours. Call (877) Equal Opportunity Lender DIVORCE $175.00* COVERS chil- e-mail weddings@sugarland Need Help Fast? Our Counselors 536-3483 ext. 2000. Today! Reg. Hickman, (Lic.# 832340). Mtg. Broker. In Florida Banking OVER YOUR HEAD IN DEBT? Website: dren, property division, name weddings.com . Care. No Applicatoin Fees. Bad change, military, missing spouse, Credit OK. Several Programs. depts. Loans thru 3rd party Credit Cards/ Bills? Cut payments adoptionzone.com SERIOUSLY INJURED? Need a providers. "Based on 30-year e!c. Only one signature required. Lawyer? All accident, and negli- Since 1993. BBB Member, Up to 50% Reduce/ Eliminate 1-888-B12-3678 'Excludes govt. fees, uncontest- www. fixed rate mortgage of 6.5% Interest. Maintain/ Rebuild Credit. AFFORDABLE LEGAL SER- gence claims. Auto, Med., (6.75%APR) for qualified appli- ed. Paper work done for you. Malpractice, Wrongful Death, etc. homesaversusa.com cants only. Rates subject to FREE EVALUATION (800) 556- VICES**** Divorce $150 Adoption (800) 462-2000 ext. 401 B. A-A-A Attorney Referral Service. (866)836-9171 change without notice 1548. Licensed/ Bonded/Insured/ $225 Incorporation $125 Not do il Divorced (800) 733-LEGAL, (5342 ) 24 hrs CAN'T GET A BANK ACCOUNT? Free Moneyl It's true! Never Repay. non-profit yourself kit! CALL 1- 800- 303- Express Long Distance. Moving to www.anewhorizon.org 1170 We GUARANTEE you a second Guaranteed $500. to $50,000 New York, New England & all chance at banking No Credit from private foundations and gov- OVER YOUR HEAD IN DEBT!!! www.docupro.org states in between. Customer SCHOOLS/ Checks/ Turndowns/ Minimums ernment for personal needs, edu- Need Some Breathing Room?? for free information rated A +. Air ride trucks. Free 'Debit Card with ATM Cash cation, medical or business. Toll INSTRUCTION Cut Monthly Payments. AUTO ACCIDENT? Injured? estimates & friendly advice. Withdrawal '$200 Overdraft F1800215238(4h) Disabled? In Pain? Need a Relocation Specialists (Lie. #MC New, Unique, Fast, High School Privilege Call 1-800-291-1844 MORTGAGE PYMTS MADE! Have Reduce/Eliminate High interest 299938) 1-(800) 941-3767 & Balances. Consolidate Debt Lawyer? Call A-A-A-Attorney Diploma in 4 weeks. State listed, CASH$$$$ Immediate Cash for an unwanted house you need to Referral Service 24-HRS/ MINIMUM**9%** Annual Yield fully accredited in all 50 States. structured settlements, annuni- sell now? In foreclosure? Bad Without Loans. Established 7-DAYS Se Habla Espanoll If With/Monthly Income stream, Failure-Proof. Low tuition. ties, real estate, notes, private Tenants? Divorced? Estate Sale? 1978, Licensed Bonded, Fully Secured by Insurance, Guarantees. For Free Brochure mortgage notes, accident cases, Vacant? Ugly?, I pay CASH and Insured National Non-Proflt you or a friend or relative has Call 1-800-869-3997 close fasti End the stress! been injured - call for a free Rated A + . "20 Year Old and insurance payouts. (800) Organization. consultation. 1-800-733-5342 Florida Based Company". FREE TRUCK DRIVER TRAINING, 794-7310 FREE EVALUATION information: 1-800-529-8299 Roadmaster Drivers' School. MORTGAGES, REFINANCE OR 1-800-556-1548 BANKRUPCY, DIVORCE - $95. * MORTGAGES$ 1st and 2ndl Fast PURCASE NO MONEY DOWN. MOVING Weekly trips to Ohio, Three week program. First year www.anewhorizon.org Divorce Covers: 1 Signature or closings, quick cash. Mortgage No income check, low rates, all Michigan, Illinois, Indiana, earnings to $37K. CDL testing, Corp. Network. Licensed credit considered. Call Accent Missing Spouse - Child Custody, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and recruiters on site, hiring weekly, QUICK CASH up to $500! Never Support & Property. Other Correspondent Lender. Good/ Capital (888) 874-4829 or all states between. Professional, job placement & tuition assis- Bad Credit. Self-employed? No www. Leave Home! County Bank of Services Offered: Adoption, Name licensed, insured. Before you rent tance. Offices throughout Florida. income verification. AccentCapltal.com Rehoboth Beach DE Member Change & Wills. FREE INFO! * a truck or trailer call SAVE $$. 1 Call toll free, 877-96DRIVE (877- Foreclosure, Bankruptcy all Licensed Correspondent Lender in FDIC/EOL Checking Account 888-782-7678 piece, houseful. 1-800-248-2906 963-7483) OK. Call 888-999-8744 Florida Required. 1-8OO-397-2101 Islander • Week of June 14-20, 2002 • 23 FINANCIAL BUSINESS GENERAL GENERAL SKILLS & TRADES HOME FURNISHING SERVICES OPPORTUNITIES HELP WANTED HELP WANTED HELP WANTED A brand new King Mattress Set, still in plastic. $250. Can deliver. (239) STOP FORECLOSURE! Behind on Let the Government start your busi- After School, part-time Caregiver or DRIVER-O/O avg. $.95 cpm. Plenty RR0-17RS your mortgage. Don't file bank- ness. Grants, Loans, Hud Tracers Teacher. Call after 4PM and leave 29 PEOPLE WANTED of freight and miles. $1,000. sign- ruptcy! We can help save your Awesome dealt New, and in plastic, $800/wk. Free Incorporation. Free a message in box #4. Call (239) To get PAID $$$ on bonus. Lease purchase. Heavy Full Mattress Set. $130. Can home. Guaranteed Service. (800) Merchant Account. Free Credit 481-4478 To LOSE up to 30LBS demand requires more contrac- deliver. (239) 850-1753 915-9704 Ext 122 "U.S. Mortgage Card Processing Software. Free ATTENTION: Home & Garden In the NEXT 30 DAYS!!! tors. Call Elaine or David: (800) Assistance" Bamboo-swivel chair $35, Sleeper Export/Import CD. Send SASE to Party, a party plan home decor "Natural "Guaranteed 569-9217 sofa & lovesaat $250. Teak TOO MANY BILLS?? Combine bills Government Publications, 1025 company, is expanding in your "Dr. Recommended DRIVERS LCT needs U! Solars or screen $250; Oval cocktail table into one easy payment. Get con- Connecticut Ave. NW Suite 1012 area. Free training, new consul- Call: teams. Great benefits, new equip- $50; Matching round tabls with solidation/ personal/auto/ small Dept. F. Washington, D.C. 20036. tant class starting soon. High (800) 270-6183 ment. Our top team earns matching top $75; Carved high business loans available. No fee. 1-800-306-0873, Fax Demand # commissions, no delivery, no $100,000 +per year. English a back chair $150; Veneer book- Licensed lender. Fast results. I- 1-703-404-9315 Doc # 308 email: inventory. Unbelievable ground must. Rapid Hire. Call 1- 800- case, lighted $65; VCR $45; 877-523-2981 [email protected] floor opportunity. 888-781-7019 Sanibel Beach Club hiring part time 362fits. Call now! 1- 800- 762- Natural wood bookcase $60. Call 472-9631 TOO MANY fcSILLbV No More Debt! www.capitalpublications.com ATTENTION: 29 people wanted to housekeepers and front desk. Call 6574 or Consolidate Your Credit Card get paid $$$ to lose up to 30 Lbs. 472-3382 www, Carpet Installer with many remnants debt into one low monthly pay- Make big money from home! Own 2 LCTransportalion.com & first quality rolls, great deal 3 ment! Stop Harassment/ Cut Internet Websites selling today's in the next 30 days. NATURAL/ Warehouse/Driver. CDL required. GUARANTEED. Call 1-800-922- Building material distributor. rooms installed w/paa $379. (360 Interest! NOT A LOAN. 1-877- hottest products. Ready to go, no Drivers-Teams..,Owner Operator/ sq. ft.). Buy today, install tomor- 866-6269 Ext#16 (FREE) 7647 Possible 2nd shift hours. Company van & reefer teams row! (941) 997-6595 www.IHaveTooManyBills.com experience necessary, no month- ly cost of any kind, ever! EARN INCOME PT/FT around your Competitive wages, benefits, needed. Run mostly East & West. Since 1990 401K. Must pass druq screen. Crate and Sell loveseat, chair and http://yourwebsite2day.cjb.net schedule. Home-based business. R.E. Garrison Trucking 800- 643- ottoman. Potomac series, like UNbhCUHbU LOANS 5 FHEE Free booklet. Full training. Call Mon-Fri. (239) 332-2424-ask 3472. CDL REQUIRED! CASH GRANTS From 45,000- MATTRESS CLEANING & SANI- for Dan. brand new. Ofl-white muslin, $50,000 Never repay personal, TIZING BUSINESS. Over 4000 www.race2freedom.com Field / Shop Mechanic needed: removable, washable slipcovers. business, educational, medical, Europena Dealers. New in US. (888) 244-3440 Experience with paving and heavy 25 slipcovers still available etc. Fast approval 1-800-750- equipment. Must have own tools. through Crate and Bell. 395-0537. 7614 Removes dust mites/harmful aller- FEDERAL JOBS *"' $11-$49/hour. OFFICE/CLERICAL gens. Big profits, small invest- Entry Level w/pd. training, full Call Better Roads (941) 567-2257 Original Paintings, Tradltioriarto UNSECURED LOANS $$$$ Up to ment. Complete training/support. benefits avail; FT/PT; Security, HELP WANTED EOE DFWP. Modern styles, great selection, $5000 & Debt Consolidation up to Hygienitech. (888) 999-9030 clerical, admin. + more. Call 1- w/wo frames, low prices. Call SOUTHERN FREIGHT INC. -HIR- (941)833-0711 $100,000. Credit Problems OK!! 800-330-6310 Ext. 118 ADMINISTRATIVE ING DRIVERS -SINGLES/ NO APPLICATION FEES!! $1,200 MATTRESS CLEANING & Sanitizing Business. Over 4000 FRIENDLY TOYS AND GIFTS has TEAMS to run GEORGIA/ CALI- Minimum monthly income ASSISTANT FORNIA and Regional runs. required. 1-800-440-6796 Ext. 80. European Dealers. New in U.S. openings for party demonstrators (Part-time, 15-20 hrs/wk) MEDICAL & Removes dust mites/harmful aller- & managers! Home Decor, gifts, CHICAGO/ FLORIDA out of Apply 24/7 Sun Communities, Inc. is seeking an ATLANTA. -Great benefits, Great HEALTH www.delrayfunding.com gens. Big profits, small invest- toys, Christmas. Earn cash, trips, organized individual to provide ment. Complete training/support. recognition. Free information home time. -CDL Class A w/HAZ- UP TO $"500 OVERNIGHT ' part-time clerical support to our MAT, «2 yrs. Experience or 1 ALL NEW ELECTRIC WHEEL- Call Hygienitech 1-888-999-9030 (800) 488-4875 Regional VP in the Fort Myers CHAIRS AND POWERCHAIRS Deposited in Your Checking year with Driving School. 1-800- (Scooter type) at "No cost to you if Account! No Credit/ Bad Credit M & M MARS- FL $3,000/mo. (real- FUN TRAVEL USA No hiring 17-23 area. Responsibilities include 241-6679 X5811" sharp guys & gals to work in a eligible." Prompt Service. Home OK. Fast-Easy-Confidential! We istic) 20 local vending sites, no travel arrangements, filing, corre- Delivered. Medicare Accepted. Want Your business! competition, 6 hrs/mo. $10,500 young rock-n-roll blue jean envi- spondence, memos, reports, etc. Call 7 clays, 9am-9pm Florida www.easymoneynow.com cash required. (800) 268-6601 (24 ronment. Travel to CA, FL, NY, & 2-3/years previous administrative COLLECTIBLES Medical Supplies Inc. 1- 800-869- Super Fast Phone Approvals Call hrs.) AIN#99-007 other U.S. cities. Represent major experience is required. Must have 0075 Easy Money Now: 888-545-8969 sports, fashion, & news publica- thorough knowledge of Microsoft ""WWII - Military Collectibles"* M&M MARS - FL $3,000/mo. (real- Biggest in Florida. Shirley Street AM73ING NEW RAPID ACTION VISA/MASTERCARD! Guaranteed tions. Seeking enthusiastic people Word and Excel. Transcription istic) 20 Local Vending sites, no to start today. 2 weeks paid train- Antique Mali. 5510 Shirley St, DIET PILl I Now nviiileibln in Approval! Good credit, bad credit, competition, 6 hrs/mo. $10,500. experience helpful. $12. -$13./hr. USA. With n 9H".i succor* tato! ing. Daily and weekly bonuses. Send resume to: Sun Naples, Florida. Visit all the no credit, bankruptcy OK! Call 1- required. 1-800-268-6601 (24 hrs) History. Buy/Sell/Trade - (941) (800)004-4494 800-494-6994 Ext 105 Transportation & hotel provided, Communities, Inc., HR/AW/R6O, www.tslirnuaa.com AINfl 99-007 Return guaranteed. For interview 31700 Mlddlebelt Road, Suite 592-9882 - Mon-Sat - 10AM-5PM SLAM DUNK TToUTl $34,800/YR call Miranda or Cat. M-F 10-5 145, Farmington Hills, Ml 48334; AMAZIRTTRow RTpcTTOiun fiiril INVEST0RS (800) 537-7256 Pilll Now aviiiliihli! in U S.A with (REALISTIC) Beat Competition! E-mail: awaqenschutz® BUILDING 98",» succui.h Mliji I-BOO (id.t WANTED Great Vending Sites. $9945 Cash hhtp:// suncomnuinities.com •M!|.| Required. (800) 268-6601. AID// www.mytraveljob.com Fax:(248)865-1320. EOE SUPPLIES www U.limusa com 99-007. 24 hrs Government Jobs Wildlife and Sandalfoot Condominiums is look- STEEL BUILDINGS..."Rack Bottom 1 SLAM DUNK ROUTE $34,800/YR Postal 48K + per year. Full bene- ing for an out-going, friendly indi- Prices!" Giu Direct and Savu. t Nl nOY ••' ( ibiomyalnii.1, THE (Realistic) Beat Competition! fits. Paid training. No experience vidual to work part time in our Hlooil I'M".sine IIKXIMI necessary. For application and 20x24 $2,200. 25x30 $3,200. CENTURY 22 Great Vending Sites. $9,945 Cash Association Office. Most woek- 30x40 $4,500. 32x44 $r>,BOO. I'eitnriiutKc I (R :!'./;• i>,\ oxt /09 ?,<: ,Y,'M $11,200. Many othdis. (HOC)) INVESTMENT HRS) w'/"> tii M hcduli; an inU.iview. (nut-S't;':'. i'i()iii!iM...:i,inc.i! I'.iuo 'ill 1 GROUP INC. South Capo, South I nit Myer, I ,iwn nnvTTiRlMi NT Ft >~ 1 Tvi" >11<" i ff, t irrr >' "Arronn^nrr IT™ Tf r ;i, lldlllllll], , 111(1 M 'llll'illt III t 111 PART' TIME 1 Mtit|iatn Availntili! hhi limUati -n INVESTORS ONLY!! or possibly divide. (239) (110-1 /4H application' and info, (800) 337- HELP WANTED fffirtsif A/tW Novri mopy SOP- Twelve Percent Annual, In Cape 0730 Dtjpt. p-aas. 8am-f 1pm/ / SUPPLY dayr Altn: C'-imwiii!) company nanrfn holfi. /On ext. 5715, Mon-Fri ffarn- Coral Real Estate secured by a SITUATIONS Woik fioni homo $$$ Hull liaininij fipm (crrMcibv) mortgage. Invested funds will be & support. Free Information ••'TOP-DOLLAR'" NEW" KFCTRKT" WHBBLilJW AlRS field in Escrow, by an established Our cross-country sales team is at "NO COST" to you If oligfble. title company with strict account- www.winthosucoeKK.eorn hiring sharp, outgoing personali- 1-3BH-202-3730 "•PAID"* We come to you. Scooter typo ability. Call for appointment (239) Resident assistant. Doctor's ties.'Call Stephanie i-877- 749- For all Photography Equipment.1 W/Basket. Pride, Tuff cam, 549-8558 appointments, companionship, 70B3 Part time help. Your home or our (Nikon, Canon, Minolta, Pentax Jazzy. Electric Hospital Beds errands. Certified CPR, office. Computer exp. Flex. hrs. Flashes, ETC.) We Buy-Sell Medicre Accepted. Tl.C Medical References upon request. 239- HlTrrEsTDlET OF" The New MIL- Must go to Supplies, Inc. 1-888-601-0641 LENNIUM! Unvelievably fast Trade. We Make Housecallsllli BUSINESS 482-8834. www.concorclegroup.net InFacus Photography & Camerp Results. Natural weight loss, nutri- Use ID# 7484901 leave name, OPPORTUNITIES _____ tional products also available. Call Store, 12155 Metro Pkwy, Suite 1 phone, e-mail, will e-mail local FM, 11-1PM & 2-6PM M-F, 941 MISCELLANEOUS I -888-257-3674. phone number ALL CASH CANDY ROUTE. Do you www.solutoyourhealth.com 768-0103 Email: Did you take FEN-Phen/PONDIMIN/ earn $800 in a clay? Your own HELP WANTED [email protected] REDUX? There is a REAL POS- local candy route. 30 Machines Increase Your Income! SIBILITY you are eliqiblo for and Candy. All for $9,995. Call Control your hours! Home-based $250,000 in Compensation. Call (800) 998-VEND. AIN #2000-033 business. Full training. Free Toll Free (877) 851-9765 booklet. (586) 997-7769. HELP WANTED ALL CASH CANDY ROUTE Do DISNEY AREA GETAWAY! Snow www.wealth4uplus.com Now hiring line cooks, pantry, dish- COMPUTERS & White Village 5 minutes to Disney You Earn $800. in a Day? Your •••••* washers, bussars, servers. Own Local Candy Route. 4 Days/3Nights Sleeps 4. Full THE Morgan's Forest Restaurant, half SOFTWARE Kitchens From $29 per Night Includes 30 Machines and Free mile from causeway. 472-4100. Details, Call 1-800-533-1103 or Candy all for $9,995. Call 1-800- JOB New computers $299.00!! CAPE CORAL __ 1O0Omhz: Video, Sound, 56K, www. 998-VEND AIN2000-033 OPPORTUNITIES snowwhitevillage.com DAILY BREEZE AT THE LAN, 10- GigHD. 128- Ram!! CAPE CORAL New Notebook 1000 mhz, $749!! FREE CASH! $10,000 or more pos- IS ACCEPTING RESUMES sible in 58 days or less. Never Dynamic Business Opportunity. FORA DAILY BREEZE HELP WANTED XP2000 System. XP1800 System. P4 lntel-1800 System. Repay! New programs! Free Good Income. Information 1-800-964-8416 Hot Markets. CPU & MotherBoard. More MAILROOM INSERTER Deals Online!!! Toll- Free 1- www.vislonq2000.com No Door-to-Door Sales. FULL-TIME ADVERTISING FREE DIRECTV SYSTEM INCLUD- Free - No Obligation. HAND AND MACHINE 877-674-2067 Hablamos INSERT FLIERS SALES Espanol, Parle Criole ING INSTALLATION! Access For Information: NEWS 225 +TV Channels. FREE www.handson2win.com INTO OUR wwwmsibestbuy.com REPORTER PUBLICATIONS. Work in paradise _____ STARZ Super Pak (12 chan- 1-888-232-8959 on beautiful nels). Digital quality picture & THIS IS OUR sound. Call now, 1-800-869- POSITION. BEGINNER/GROUND Sanibel Island. 9095. Established clientele, great location FLOOR OPENING. We are looking for & VIDEO and lease. Business includes: fur- GOOD OPPORTUNITY LIFTING AND LOADING an energetic, Huge beveled mirror, 84" x 60" with niture, fixtures, equipment. Owner FOR RECENT IS REQUIRED. organized, Cable channels, 100, for 3 months - 1* bevel. Cost $450. sell for $115. will sell half interest or all. Call Art GRADUATES OR self-starter for the FREE! Get 4 TV's hooked to Will deliver free. Call (941) 951- PART-TIME DAY AND 1498 or (800) 473-0619 Corace, RE/MAX of the Lands. REPORTERS WHO NIGHT SHIFT position of Dishnetwork, plus installation - 472-2311 HAVE PROVEN THEIR OPENINGS. sales associate with FREE! No Equipment to buy. If you think Grime doesn't affect you METTLE ON A some professional Product limited. Call 1-800- 475- let us give you the facts I FACT t-LORIDA CORPORATION $99.95 Floridians Against Crime Includes State Fees, Corporate COMPETITIVE WEEKLY. PLEASE FILL OUT AN experience. 9655 ext. 100 Full time. Taskforce P.O. Box 9235, Book & Seal. Free information SEND RESUME AND APPLICATION Glenwood, FL 32722 (386) 801- packet: CLIPS TO: AT THE Base pay 4740 Fax (366) 740-8330 CAPE CORAL plus commission. PLANTS & TREES www.amerilawyer.com KILL LAKE WEEDS- Proven or call Miami-Dade, (305) 854- EXECUTIVE EDITOR, DAILY BREEZE: Full benefits, Coconut Palms 30Ft. starting at Including 401K. Aquacide pellets destroy unwant- 6000; Broward, (954) 630-9800; CAPE CORAL 2510 DEL PRADO BLVD. $600. Pigmy Date Palms, 6Ft. ed underwater weeds. Spread Tampa (813) 871-5400; St. Pete DAILY BREEZE, CAPE CORAL FL 33904 overall, from $125. installed!! marble- sized pellets like grass (727) 442-5300. Toll Free, (800) P.O. BOX 151306, Contact Tonya at Same type smaller trees avail- seed. Effectively kills weeds at 603-3900. Spiegel & Utrera, PA. CAPE CORAL, FL (941)472-1587 able. Call (941) 454-6037 or any depth. Certified and approved L.Spiegel, Esq., Miami Landscaping Firm: Sanibel. Full or fax resume to (941)489-2121 for use by state agencies. For (941) 472-8398 Gas Stations and Convenience 33915-1306 OR time. Must have valid Florida facts and a brochure call (800) Stores For Sale and Lease. High Driver's License. (239) 472-3440 HOME FURNISHING 328-9350. Aquacide Company, or Volume Stores, over 100 E-MAIL TO write; Acqu&cide Company 1627 Available in Florida. Financing 9th Street, Dept. FLC PQBox Swfnews! ©Flguide.com Able to deliver — brand new Queen 10748, White Beeir Lake, MN., Available. Please Call (954) 977- CLASSIFIEDS WORK! CALL 472-1587 Pillow Top Mattress Set, still in 55110. 9728 plastic. $150. (239) 850-1753 www.killlakeweeds.com 24 • Week of June 14 - 20, 2002 • Islander

MISCELLANEOUS AUCTIONS & POWER BOATS CONDOS FOR SALE REAL ESTATE APARTMENTS & PHONE DISCONNECTED? GET BAZAARS FM Great location south off Cypress DISTANT DUPLEXES FOR RECONNECTED FAST! Save lake dr., 2b/2b, loft, townhouse, MOUNTAIN PROPERTY in Murphy, $30. Call before disconnection. • * * • • garage, tile, clubhouse on lake, RENT quiet area, $109,000 or bring North Carolina. Cabins, Homes, Priced from $29.99 monthly. No Lots, Acreage, Rivers, Lakes, & Deposit, Guaranteed Approval, PUBLIC offer, Call anytime, (941) 481- BOAT 6629, 218-6308 Streams. Vacation Rentals Furnished apartments Free local calls! 727-723-TONE AUCTION Available. Call for Investment with electric, water, (8663), Pinellas; or 1-888-950- SATURDAY JUNE 22, Opportunity. Investor's Realty, some with telephones, TONE (8663) American Dial SPECIAL INVESTMENT Inc. 1-800-497-3334 10:00AM $139/wk& up. Tone, No Surprises, GREAT www Come to Cottage Court SERVICE! COMPLETE DEMOLITION OF PROPERTY investorsrealtyinc.com CAPTIVA ISLAND Apartments & Motel, Professional Therapeutic Foster TRI-PLEXI! *$27.95 NIT Smoky Mountains Best Buy! 3079 Cleveland Ave, Parents Needed! Open your heart CORNER WILES DRIVE Five acre tracts. Fantastic views! Fort Myers FORT MYERS BEACH AREA Some waterfills, springs, on fish- and home to emotionally and AND (1-1/2 miles north DUPLEX PROPERTIES ing creek or ridgetop. Paved of Edison Mall, turn right physically abused children. MURMOND LANE, *LEE COUNTY 2 BEDROOM 2 BATH roads. Bryson City. $45,000. Compensation ranges from at Cottage Court sign CAPTIVA, FLORIDA SHOPPER APARTMENTS Owner Financing. (800) 810-1590 just past Braman Ave). $14,000 to $45,000 a year Call SEE DETAILED AD IN THE GOOD INCOME!! www.arthurwilliams.net Foster Ameriica, Inc. Tampa/ We can get you LEE COUNTY SHOPPER 17222 White Water Court NORTH" CAROLINA MTNS. '- Sarasota (813) 281-0123, *6 DAYS moved in right now. THIS WEEK. $143,000. Abandoned 100 year old farm 332-0301, if no answer, Jacksonville (904) 744-7661, Lie. AU415AB157. *CAPE CORAL 17230 White Water Court house on 3 plus acres. Liveable 433-4144. Naplea (941) 592-9099, Gainsville BRUCE C. SCOTT $143,000. bur needs TLC. Only $82,900. (352) 367-9903,, Lakeland (863) 17256 White Water Court Call Owner 828-286-1666 607-4183, Orlando (407) 622- AUCTIONS BREEZE $143,000. ONE & TWO BEDROOM APART- & REAL ESTATE TENNESSE SUlOTER #1 LOCA- 2520, Melbourne (321) 726-9423. *6 DAYS WEB 17219 White Water Court TION 2.41 Acres Overlooking #1 MENTS, CLOSE TO SCHOOLS, www.fosteramicainc.com SALES $158,000. Rated Golf Course on Norris BUS STOPS & SHOPPING. (941) 242-7661 or Realty 2000 Inc. Lake. Perfect for Log Cabin. WATER, SEWER AND TRASH Spas, huge savings. Factory direct. UNTIL BOAT (941)433-4144 Underground & city utilities. PAID. CENTRAL AIR AND Starting at $1,775. Call (941) 571- (888) 283-7058 941)994-5646 $32,900. Lake Developers HEAT. POOL AND LAUNDRY 5806 SELLS Partnership 877-505-1871 Ext. ON SITE. 941-275-4587. TAX DEDUCTIONS UNITED OR 1194 BREAST CANCER Donate Cars, TFMESHARTTRESALES The most Trucks, ATV, RV, Antiques & PERSONALS UP TO COMMERCIAL effective way to buy, sell or rent! ANNUAL RENTALS Collectibles. IRS Tax GIRLS! GIRLS! GIRLS! Talk to them 3 MONTHS PROPERTY/RENT No commissions! Closing & Duplex, 2 Br/2 Ba, two car garage, Deductions. Call Toll free 1-877- now! One-on-one! 24 Hours a financing provided Free info. 1 watorview, across from Refuge. UNITED-6 (1-877-864-8336) day, 1-900-328-0053 Ext. 8369 * • • * • Daniels, Airport area. 3000Sc|.Ft. 888-997-6668 Available July 1. $1300/month. www.lirneshareresales1.com THE MOST INCREDIBLE, exciting $3.99 Per Minute. Must be 18 warehouse/ storage/ or office (732)493-3457. years old. SEFiV-U (619) 645- space with additional outside stor- WESTERN MOUNTAINS. Own cool book ever written on prophecy. 8434 age!! Call for details (239) 225- FMB 3bdr/3ba custom home. We are in the end clays. Send NC Mountain homes, cabins, BOAT PARTS & 2250 acreage, Cherokee Mountain Cathedral ceilings/fans, built in $15.(S&H included) to: Affordable office cabinets, Florida room, 2 Honda Road, 975 sq.ft., zoned C-1, Realty, Inc. 1285 W US 64 Enterprises, 2006 NE15lh DOMESTIC AUTO SUPPLIES decks, smooth top cooking range, Terrace, Cape Coral, FL 33909- 2 large roll up overhead doors Murphy, NC 28906. Call for free brochure. (800) 841-5868 w/d, large 2 car garage, many 1649. Cadillac Beritz 1989. Two door, each Bide. Call (239) 543-5828 72,000 miles, runs good. $3400. extras. Great neighborhood, Chrysler outboard, Western North Carolina properties, TOTAL LUXURY VACATIOU 941-472-3141 Quiet, peaceful small town, low southend. $1400mo, lawn care PACKAGE ** $295. Orlando, 55-hp, PREMIER COMMERCIAL crime and taxes. Carolina included. No pets. 21620 Indian Donate your vehicle directly to runs good with control. SPACE AVAILABLE FOR Florida 7 nights, 8 days w/spllt the original, nationally Mountain Homes Real Estate, Bayou Drive, (615) 595-1918. Asking $450. LEASE ON SANIBEL 5530 W US 64 Murphy, NC week option** Valid for 1 Year" acclaimed Charity Cars. 1-800- Ask for Wayne ISLAND. 2,000 sf Prime com- Island East End. Large 1 Br ground No restrictions up to 4 people a CHARITY! 100% charity - not a 28906 458-8756 mercial space available on www. level. Ideal for retiree. Screened no extra cost 1-866-275-9336 used car dealer/ fundraiser. 1- Periwinkle Way. Space cur- carolinamountainhomes.com lanai, washer/dryer included. www.klngstonlanresorts.com 800- CHARITY (1-800- 242-7489) rently undogoing major www.8n0charitycars.ORG Call for free brochure Partially furnished. No dogs. Trailer-motorhorne melal step, improvements. Under new 1 -800-747-7322 Ext. 14 $695/month. Call 339-2337. ownership and ready for retractable. Very good condition. WATERFRONT YOUR DREAM COME TRUE! 40 Please leave message. $45(239) 992-5153. SPORTS & IMPORTS occupancy in September, PROPERTY 2002. Will divide space. acres of Wyoming land. Private Travel the World! Cheap. As a Prime location, vaulted ceil- river & lake access. Take over Courier. For information on trips ings. TCL zoned. For infor- payments. $29,500. Call Bob 8 WATERFRONT and membership, check out the TOYOTA CELICA mation, contact days a Week 1-800-526-2384 SANIBEL HOME 1086, SILVER, GULF ACCESS HOMESITES Web. •Harborage: Upscale, 941-395-9300. W/DOCK www.courler.org 5-SPEED, NEW TIRES, TIMING BELT, South Fort Myers VACATION Immaculate WEEKLY $$$lHFrocessing HUD/ RUNS GOOD. gated community w/Guard, 2-Bedroom/2-Bath Cottage FHA mortgage refunds, No expe- $850. O.B.O. amenities, $205,000 RENTALS w/Dock on Deep Water Canal. rience required. For more informa- 772-3208 •Pioneer Road, South Fort OFFICE SPACE Cape waterfront SW, direct access . Few Minutes to Open Bay. lion, call 800-501-6832. Ext 1990 Myers, oversized lot, executive home. Southern expo- Great Fishing. LEAVE MESSAGE OFFICE SPACE 900SF TO 2500SF WOLFF TANNING BEDS Tan at 290' on canal, secluded, sure, beautifully furnished. Very Private. $185,000 ON HANCOCK BRIDGE PARK- Ultimate Florida living. Dock, pool, Fenced Yard. Home! Buy DIRECT & SAVE! WAY. PERFECT LOCATION ON Commercial/Home Units from Call 941-994-5646 spa, wetbar, sliding glass walls, 2- AVAILABLE FOR Steve Dominic, BUSY STREET. $8.50/PER car qarage, etc... Weekly, month- ANNUAL RENTAL . $199. Low Monthly Payments. CLASSIC & SQUARE FOOT. NO CAM ly. Must see. (954) 557-3565, FREE Color Catalog. Call Broker/Owner STARTING JUNE 15, 2002. CHARGES, WATER, SEWER (954) 384-6942 $1,400/Month. TODAY1 1-800-842-1310 ANTIQUE AUTOS AND TRASH PAID. CALL (941) www.np.etstan.com CAPTIVA GINGERBREAD HOUSE Please call: Ford Mustang 1973. convertible. 275-4587. Two minute stroll from the Erika Foye WWW.FISHINGTHEKEYS.com 302, V-8, new tires, dual exhaust, FOR SALE BY beach, library, Chapel by the Licensed Real Estate Broker Information and free booking for shocks, trophy winner. Call after REAL ESTATE Sea, and restaurants. In Village (239) 472-3937 or your Key West adventure. Call 6pm $6,800, O.B.O. or trade ? OWNER - 2Br/2Ba, screened veranda. Ceil: 560-8514 Barbara (305) 509-2619 or info @ 283-1209 DISTANT Totally furnished in Shaker fishingthekeys.com antiques. Winter, $1795 SPORT UTILITY CAPE ASHEVILLE, NC-AVERY PARK: Summer, $895 MUSICAL 2718 S.W. 31st LANE Enjoy Cool Summers in the Blue Henry Romerosa, 615-262-9859 VEHICLES 3 BR/3 BA Ridge Mountains. Spectacular Island East End. Large 1 Br, ground CONDOS FOR RENT • INStRUMENT 2182 SQ. FT. LIVING. Mountain View Homesites level. Ideal for retirees. Screened SUV'S FROM $500 Police $46,000 W/90% financing. Gated Gull Harbour (South Ft. Myers) new Electronic Baby Grand piano, 10' CEILINGS, TILE, lanai, washer/dryer included. 3-bed/2-bath, 1845 sq.ft., 2nd Impounds! Toyotas, Chevys, PLANTER SHELVES, Community, Surrounded by Furnished. No dogs. $695/month ebony, like new, $4,000. or best Jeeps. Call now! 1-800-941-8777, National Forest (888) 387-9070 floor unit w/attacheel garage, offer. (239) 549-4686 FORMAL ROOMS, with lease required. Call 339- ext, C-1616. WHIRLPOOL TUB, By the month or week, RV lot on 2337. Please leave message. upgraded carpet, tile & appli- Piano for sale. Yamaha, black up- SPRINKLERS, - north Hutchington Island. Across Sanibel Casa 7 Bel condo. cances, $1,300/month. (239) 454- right with bench seat. $3000 472- TRUCKS & VANS HUGE KITCHEN, from beach, first class. Boat slip Beautiful 2bdr/2ba, Gulf front, 4204. 5185, days, 466-8846, evenings. FENCED, OUTSIDE on Intercoast available. (352) 347- pool, tennis, sand beach. Week PAINTED. 4470 34, last week August. Bring your PETS & SUPPLIES CHEVY S-10 $169,900. own clothes & food. For sale or Sanibel View Condo (941) 945-4447 Enjoy Cool NC Mountains & Relax. Luxury Condo 1938 PICK UP Free Brochure on Acreage, rent (941) 466-0625. ALL NEW Happy Jack Kennel Dip It. 160,000 MILES, 2/2, 2 car garage, Treats fleas, ticks, stable flies, lice Cabins & Investments. Call Sanibel Gulf Front, heated pool, walk to beach, RUNS GOOD, FM, Must Sell!! Cute 2/2 home, Cherokee Mountain Realty, Inc. & manage without systemic poi- 2 WHEEL DRIVE, 2bed/2bath conclo, Discounted $1,39S./month annual. sons. Quicker kill. Longer resid- 1291/sqft living. Central water & 1285 West US Hwy 64, Murphy, Summer & Fall Rates. Daily $110. V-6, 5-SPEED, sewer. Beautiful river view. Direct ual. At Goldkist Stores A/C, CD PLAYER. NC 28906 1-800-841-5868 or Weekly $750. (239) 945-7546. (941)728-9945 www.liappyjackinc.corn access deep water canal, 81-120' Visit our web site at: $2,200 OBO. wide. Dock/left-davits. Asking FORTY (40) ACRES, $74,900/ Cell: 691-1698 540-4990 $162,000, (239) 543-4005. $79,900 N. Florida/Madison Area. sanibel-island-floricla-rentals.com SPORTING GOODS On 2&1/2 acres S.flodsqlft:1 CBS Excellent land & location. Close to Home. Horse stall, workshop, rivers & thousands of acres of SEASONAL So. Ft. Myers, newly remodeled Attention Guides & Serious shed. Like new ready to move in. state land. Owner financing, from condo, 2br/2.5ba, tile & carpet, Fishermen!! Divorce Sale. Top of MOTORCYCLES & Country living. Easy access to I- $1,995. down. 800-352-5263 RENTALS heated pool, covered parking, the line rods & reels & Penn 75 & Cape Coral. $178,900. (941) www. $725/month plus security. Small Fathom Master 625 Downrigger. MOPEDS 543-1307 1800FLALAND.com Escape the Heat. Come to the North pet okay. Call (802) 238-0082 Serious inquiries only. (239) 994- Florida Woodland Group, Inc. GA Mountains 1-4 Bedroom Harley cycle 1200 Deluxe 2001 Licensed Real Estate Broker Cabins. Fully equipped kitchens. 0881 Sportster, windshield, black, GENERAL REAL Home with 3 acres in South Marion Exquisite Waterfalls. Bubbling Mac Gregor ladies golf set, 9 clubs. 1,952 miles, great shape, kept in Streams, Trout Ponds, Jacuzzis Good buy $50. 543-7531 garage, $8,900. (239) 549-4686 ESTATE County. Detached and attached 2 HOMES FOR RENT car garages. Sprinkler system, Pet Friendly! Conference FIRST TIME HOME BUYERS $0 Facilities, RV & tent sites also. We Down! No Credit O.K.! HUD, VA, fenced, large pool area. 3 bed- rooms, 3 baths.. Security gate advertise rarely, call now (800) FHA. For Listings, Call 800-501- 990-8869. FMB 2/1 home, mid-island, 1777x1619 $200,000. (352) 347-4470 PLACE YOUR CLASSIFIED AD www.enota.com pet ok FORECLOSED HOMES $0 or Low LAND - $500 DOWN, OWNER FMB 2/1 2nd fir in 4-plex, Down! HUD, VA, FHA. No Credit financing, 1 & 5 acre tracts, in School Street AND GET RESULTS! OK! For Listings, 1-800-501-1777 North Florida, 30 miles north of RENTAL SHARING SANIBEL. 4/2 stilt home, CALL 472-5185 Ext. 1618 Gainesville, near Suwannee Roommate, bed and bath, near Sanibel Bayous Gov't & Bank Foreclosures! $0 River. Call for colored brochure John Morris on lake with dock and Priscilla Murphy Realty TODAY DOWN HOMES - HUD, VA, FHA. 1-800-545-3501, or garage. $425 plus half utilities. (239) 482-8040 No credit OK. For listings Now! www. 472-5185, days. 466-8846, (800) 501-1777 ext. 1699 dicksrealty.com evenings Islander • Week of June 14-20, 2002 • 25 LANDSCAPING HOMES FOR RENT BRIDGE Rental, Jan 15, 2003-Feb. 15, 2003. Unique luxury home, Landscaping PROFESSIONAL beautifully furnished, 3,750 TTie Handwriting on the Wall sq. ft. on 2 landscaped acres & SERVICE on Sanibel River. Prestigious neighborhood North dealer. 100 yards to private access DIRECTORY Gulf beach. Includes mem- Both sides vulnerable. bership and amenity access NORTH Serving the Residents of Sanibel and Captiva r to South Seas Plantation 4KJ83 Resort. Photos available. Price quoted. On-site view- 1 "i'' *^»w VA72 ing arranged. Never previ- • 94 ously rented. Call owner, 914-528-8881. • AQ6 3 TREE SERVICE [email protected] WEST EAST • 10 954 4762 Lewis L. Phillips, III. VQ1083 VJ6 • 86 •AKJ752 Tree and Landscape Service SOUTHWINDS DRIVE 4954 #K7 A NameYou Can Trust BESIDE CASA YBEL RESORT SOUTH 30 Second walk to Beach. Work -Cell Two-bedrooms/two-baths. ROSE GARDENS • AQ Beautifully furnished. By "harlan" VK954 9101875 P.O. Box 994 Fully equipped. Cut your own • Q103 Home ] SANIBEL, FL. 33957 Charming beach home. long stem roses 466-0761 Near shops. for that • J1082 Availability: special centerpiece. Licensed and Insured Long or Short Term "harlan" will design, The bidding: 395-1430 install and maintain North East South West "I Love Trees and Trees Love Me!" your custom 1 * 1 • IV Pass Rose Garden 14 Pass 2 NT Pass THREE BEDROOM HOME insuring you 3 NT ^SEWING & ALTERATION; NEAR BEACH RENTAL years of pleasure. Annual or long-term, fur- Personal Gardens Openinglead—eight of diamonds. nished. Quiet, private road- starting at $199.95 very short walk to beach. and up Part of the makeup of the Very nice setting! Pets will and your first month's be considered. Available maintenance expert defender is the ability to 8/01/02. $2200/month plus at no charge! visualize, early in the play, what utilities for annual lease. (941)246-2212 the layout of the cards is likely to Owner is a Florida Realtor. 772-2249 hnatwm Call Marsha Clifford or a south Florida be at a relatively late stage in the Bryce McNamara at landscaper since 1976. play. This often proves to be very Custom Design & Alterations (239)472-2902 or useful in planning the defense. Home Decor fabrication (239)464-2504. Consider this deal from a national team event. At both MOBILE HOMES 1 1 PLUMBING tables, South became declarer at v I'll Vilhii'i.- .NVMI/I; 395-8715 ""*"" FOR RENT three notrump after East had over- "Mobile Homes for Rent** Weekly rent. Children welcome. Includes called in diamonds, and both Wests water, garbaqe, pest control, lawn AAA led the diamond eight. care. Quiet, safe. 7760 Boqart, N. PLUMBING SERVICE Ft. Myers (941) 543-5828 ' SFWFnS HOOK UPS At the fi*-si t'ihie, F.H-A .-Ir-i-u-il WINDOW < it AWING WAI! n Ml All us, to jili'.'/ U.K: jack ot diamond:; at trick HhPAIRED & HfcHLACED. one in order to keep open a line of r.isc courteous service CttHJ&IHJjUIti CONCRETE & SEWER & DRAIN CLEANING MASONRY LEAKY PIPES communication with his partner DRIVEWAY CRACKED??? HOUSE REPIPING should West happen to gain tin* Complete or partial concrete 24/HR SERVICE AVAILABLE lead. Declarer took the jack with •San-Gip Window Cleaning removed and replaced. STATE CERTIFIED Driveways, patios, sidewalks, CFC041710 the queen, cashed the A-Q of spades, lanais, and pool decks. 15 years JEFF MCWHORTER crossed to the ace of hearts and experience. Licensed and 472-44OO insured contractors. Accurate 472-0377 cashed two more spades. Concrete Cutting!! 574-8001 M- 694-7043 On the fourth spade, East dis- carded the jack of hearts, but when • windows, screens • residential South next led a heart to the king, • service contracts available • commercial East was hard-pressed for a discard. • free estimates • storefronts Unwilling to blank his king of clubs] oissvunr,. he parted with a diamond, but this merely simplified declarer's task. HOUSE SITTER HDOdH DIOZOSHJAI HHX MI SOkl CI3ZIS South was now able to exit with a xaoav iiooa v CIVHH xsnr i diamond, allowing East to score AUG. 15 -- SEPT. 24th d oj four diamond tricks, but East then had to return a club into dummy's • ALL SERVICES PROVIDED A-Q at the end to hand declarer the (Including cleaning & yard) contract. YOUR ONLY OBLIGATION - At the second table, East real- ized that in view of the bidding and FEED THE CAT what he could see in his own hand and dummy, it was highly unlikely Gumbo Limbo Subdivision that West would ever regain the 472-6303 lead. Furthermore, East could fore- see what might happen to him later if he ducked the opening lead. So at this table, East took his A- FAUX FINISHING K of diamonds at once, exited with a third diamond and sat back to await developments. Declarer TRUE FAUX fc cashed his winners as before, but in the end had no choice but to try a & club finesse and so went down one. Custom Finishes by Phillip Hair CRYPTOQUIP "Turning rooms into works of art" L QTRK PNDW D JXXG DJXTK BTAN-RLSNW Glazes, Colorwashes, Faux Stone

ILAR LF KBN ZNRXSXLU NIXUB FD Z.N W & A Variety Of Unique Finishes Licensed & Insured • 17 Years Experience " Q T P D R R L U I X P G . " PTO1-00670 437-9691 sanibel Lie. 02-09473 26 • Week of June 14 - 20, 2002 • Islander

Serving the SERVICE PROFESSIONAL Build Your Business Residents of For Advertising Information Sanibel and Captiva DIRECTORY Call 472-5185

_ BUILDERS J& WLmmf TILE

CUSTOM HOME BUILDING AND REMODELING Tile Co. SPECIALISTS • Custom Woodworking Free Estimates • Committed to Excellence CONSTRUCTION CO. Serving Your Installation Needs Phone: 472-5444 Michael J, Valiauette 239-472-3853 Lie. #8008X6 GENERAL CONTRACTOR Lic.#CGC013441 HOME BUILDING & REMODELING LANDSCAPING McQuade A full service contractor dedicated GENERAL CONTRACTOR to exceptional quality at THE ISLAND'S LONGEST a reasonable price. ESTABLISHED Island Resident Lie, # CGC056909 Hurricane Protection Consultant CONSTRUCTION BUSINESS EAND^CAPR Phone: (239) 472-0200 KJ ^ SCREEN REPAIR CUSTOM HOMES

I i. . II.. - l It ( • i . I! FINANCIAL I i.. ,I-I I i.-( M U il Custom CRAY Screen Doors •' CONSTRUCTION EXECUTIVE TITLE "A lirunfifiil IVHV i & DEVF.l .OI»MUNT. INC. to x'fi't your guest' 239-472-8228 "QUALITY FIRST" Featuring Suntech Doors 1456 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel 9 "Over 50 styles to choose from" www .exectitle. com T" J ' • CUSTOM HOMES [email protected] • RENOVATIONS SCREEN REPAIR • CUSTOM KITCHENS & TRIM • DESIGN SERVICES Specializing in Re-screening & New Enclosures Please Contact: JAMES H. SCHNEIDER 941-489-0342 15630 McGregor Blvd., #103 Insurance Claim Special';' Fort Myers, FL.33908 Free Estimates • Licensed Phone (239)437-5255 REMODELING jflCALL SPECIALIST I 472-5185 REMODELING SPECIALISTS HURRICANE SCREENING RDA0OFM0 2 a RESCREEN WITH THE BEST O O • KITCHENS • GARAGES • BATHROOMS • SOFFIT I • FLORIDA ROOMS • WINDOWS • OFFICES & ALL TYPES • CONCRETE UJ OF COMMERCIAL • WOOD DECKS PROOF SCREENS REMODELING • SECOND FLOOR • STORM SHUTTERS ADDITIONS ABSOULTELY THE BEST PROTECTION AVAILABLE SANDS EXTERIOR DESIGN ftt FREE o ESTIMATES 731-7900 CBC02699S LIC. 8 INS. 239-458-2458 Islander • Week of June 14-20, 2002 • 27 Islands Night at the Miracle ~ the tradition continues

Thank you one and all! Musi (it us Iliis liiiu1 ul vciir, Turn our Ilioiiifiilx In linxeliall cheer... 'Specially ivlion you know I lie day \s ri»li( - - Here liiiiiij" in huii> another Islands \ighl. Nanibel ami (a|)l iva folks arc in I lie kiuivv. Anil looking forward In (his phi ready In p. Years we have iialhered In all end I his snerinl pine. To watch our hoys work fur anil dream of (lie Hail of Fame. llnl (his is more than just a sport of lark; It's more like an old-fashioned picnic in I lie |iark. Thousands] t time and show (heir I rue feelings. To chill with friends about good times, not hud dealings. Islands Night is great fun for all To sip a beer and munch a dujsp1 liun. Loving each moment with laughter anil fun. On Wednesday, June 5, islanders continued what has become a fun tra- dition: Islands Night at the Miracle. For the ninth year now, a happy crowd Hut (hit Iliing thiil is so great for us all, has gathered with balloons and decorated vehicles for a short parade Is how our people are working, and giving, and having a hall. around the ball park before a Miracle home game. From little kids to We ran'f thank you enough for all you have done adults, artists to gas station people, they walked or rode to show their love of these islands and to have a good time and raise money for island people To make this event shine like (lie high noon sun. who need it. No him all you generous donors and «acli working volunteer The idea was originally hatched by Sain Bailey and has become an Our sinrere ii|i|irerialion for making us loiik pod another year. event which the community looks forward to each year. It was a good turnout this year and parade participants and onlookers Nay I he pud Lord keep us and help you In lie got to enjoy a close contest between the Miracle and the Vero Beach Milli us nmiiii in Inn IImiiNuiifl anil Three. Dodgers. Appropriately, the Miracle made it exciting by winning 6-5 in the — Sam M. Bailey bottom of ninth with an infield hit, a bunt, and Josh Rabc sprinting for Islands Night Chairman home from third base on a wild pitch. Incidentally, Rabe has managed to reach base on a hit or a walk in 3ft straight games. Pi Hollywood would have, been hard-pressed to produce a better evening •J I'nr a parade anil a tiame.

. • , "Pure and Simply Solid Gold" Now Playing at The Old School hons<* Theater For art evening of pure entertainment, vocal enchantment and a nostalgic trip back to a simpler time in the company of JT and four * outstanding male performers, go see Forever Plaid. This is one terrific show with the best cast I've ever seen. -Marsha Wagner, The Islander

Periwinkle Way9 472-6862 28 • Week of June 14-20, 2002 • Islander

E "BELL TEAM1 Karen Bell Realty, Inc. P.O. Box 550 14970 Captiva Drive Captiva, FL 33924 866-472-7800/239-472-7800 Fax-239-472-7861 www.Karenbellrealty.corn Karen Bell Sherrill Sims John Bates Marcel Ventura Broker/Realtor GRI/Realtor Realtor Realtor

i MASTERPIECE ON DINKIN'S BAYOU ULTIMATE (iULI IO BAY LSTATE GULF-FRONT ESTATE/CAPTIVA (APTIVA'SVILLACL ^ ,'' 4 UK/fi ISA lMiy/'ous lnyiu-llonl liunn-. i.ii.iw.iy New I Diisliuiliuii in I'l'i') with Ihis one-acre piopei lye (insists of a 5 BR/5 BA newly construe ted and very jSi fabulous jitisls tKiine will1. \\,\,\\ i i-ilm^s .mil

GULF-FRONT IN SUNSET CAPTIVA ROOSEVELT CHANNEL/ESTATE BEAUTIFUL CANAL-FRONT CONDO ON THE BAY Enjoy sunsets and wide Gulf views from this ZONED HOME Spectacular views of Pine Island Sound 2BR/2 BA home in desirable Sunset Captiva. This quality-built 3BR/2 BA home was This is truly a special home, beautifully from this corner unit. Open and airy floor Spacious screened porch and sundeck! Gulf completed in 1999. Features include 2 maintained and cared for. New master plan with great screened porch. Sunset to Bay community with docks, tennis, and docks, spacious great room, dining room, bedroom, bath and deck addition just Captiva is a Gulf-to-Bay community with pool in Captiva's Village $1,895,000. screened porch with expansive water added. Oversized lot with covered dock beach access, pool, docks, tennis and views, fireplace, 3-car garage, open just one lot off Dinkin's Bayou.. New barbecue grills. Unit has an oversized deck, lots of storage and a deeded beach septic system, freshly painted. storage unit on ground level. $849,000. access right across the street. Acre + lot. $1,395,000. A must see!!! $2.595.000.

SUNSET CAPTIVA • BEAUTIFUL BEACH DUPLEX IBIS CONDOMINIUM IN THE #37 SEA HIBISCUS COURT Quiet cul-de-sac 2 BR/2.5 BA bright and This duplex is situated literally "steps from the SANCTUARY SUNSET CAPTIVA breezy home with screened lanai and Beach". The vaulted ceilings and pickled, What a GREAT price for a beautiful, Wonderful 3BR/3 BA home in sunset sundeck. furnished in romantic island style. cypress, tongue and groove paneling have spacious and quality condo on Sanibel! Captiva. Easy stroll to shops, chapel, and Pool, tennis and bay to beach access. Your created a true "Beach Cottage". 2BR/2 BA 2BR/2 BA with 10' ceilings, separate library. Nicely appointed decor and own lush garden setting. Move in and start with a combined living/dining room and an laundry room, open kitchen, screened furnishings. Community amenities include: living in this private neighborhood that is a open kitchen. Each side offered at $549,000. porch and garage. Decorator furnished. pool, docks, tennis and beach access. close walk to all you need and want. Ground-level corner unit. Golf $875,000. $795,000. membership available. $399,000.

•—•——^^[