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WWW.KEYSNET.COM WEDNESDAY,JANUARY 11, 2012 VOLUME 59, NO. 3 ● 25 CENTS FLOOD INSURANCE FEMA probation cost: $896,900 By RYAN McCARTHY Friday, the agency plans Policy holders in unincorporated ment program is non-com- erty owners to put pressure [email protected] to formally tell the county pliant with NFIP criteria,” on their county commis- it’s on probation in the pro- Monroe will have to pay $50 fee Olsen said. “The probation sion,” Chief Assistant Nearly 18,000 Monroe gram come May 10. surcharge funds go into the County Attorney Bob County policy holders in the For the 17,938 policy al. That totals $896,900. one year from the effective National Flood Insurance Shillinger said. National Flood Insurance holders in unincorporated FEMA spokeswoman date of probation.” Fund. The funds help offset The dispute revolves Program could be on the Monroe — policy holders in Mary Olsen said the $50 Where does that $50 go? the extra administrative around FEMA mandating hook for nearly $900,000 the municipalities aren’t would “be added to the pre- “The probation surcharge costs of FEMA having to the county determine combined in penalties if a affected — the most imme- mium of every new or helps highlight to the com- initiate and administer the whether some 50,000 Federal Emergency diate affect will be having to renewed flood insurance munity and flood insurance probationary action.” parcels of land contain Management Agency threat pay an extra $50 when their policy sold within the coun- policy holders that the com- “I think it’s FEMA’s way becomes reality Thursday. policies come up for renew- ty for a period of no less than munity’s floodplain manage- of trying to encourage prop- ● See FEMA, 2A

MARATHON KEYSWIDE RELAY Asbestos, mold discovered in courthouse house, library, city hall, Neugent: Knock Sheriff’s Office substation and it down, build county Tax Collector’s Office. “Presently, what we’re new complex doing is a Band-Aid approach as opposed to a By RYAN McCARTHY proper procedure to deal with [email protected] this in a comprehensive way. Money could clearly be the The discovery of mold and limiting factor here. But asbestos during a routine when I look at the need and rehab project at the Marathon the asbestos problem ... my courthouse last month has one thoughts are let’s talk about Monroe County commission- razing the whole area, includ- er envisioning a fresh start at ing the sheriff’s station, and the mile marker 48.5 building. build a complex,” he said. Commissioner George Monroe County put a halt Neugent says with the cost to to the $907,000 courthouse remove asbestos-containing renovation on Dec. 27 after materials from the county asbestos was discovered on courthouse estimated at the main courthouse’s ceil- $165,000, the county should ing. The county has budgeted consider “razing and starting $529,600 for the project, from scratch if we can find while the 16th Judicial Runners in the Ragnar Relay the money.” Circuit budgeted 400,000. Florida Keys make their way In an e-mail to other coun- “We had just started the down to Key West from Key ty officials, Neugent suggests demolition of the interior of Biscayne.This was on collaborating with the city of the courthouse and that’s Saturday, the second day Marathon on a new building of the 199-mile trek.The that could serve as a court- ● See Courthouse, 3A relay, which drew teams comprising more than 3,600 OUR SCHOOLS runners along with their support crews, clogged U.S. 1, with motorists from School-bus ads Key Largo to Key West complaining about massive traffic delays caused by the pass 1st hurdle event. Not complaining were Key West hotels and Prohibited by the bill, restaurants, which got a Monroe board sponsored by Sen. Bill members cool Montford (D-Tallahassee), weekend boon from would be ads for alcohol and the event. to the idea tobacco, sexual material, anything that distracts from Photos courtesy RAGNAR RELAY By SEAN KINNEY safety equipment, political [email protected] ads and messages that could be discriminatory. INVASIVE SPECIES As school districts across Monroe County School Florida continue to tighten Board member Robin Smith- their belts, lawmakers in Martin, who has two school- Tallahassee are looking to age children, said he has New study: Pythons can swim to the Keys provide relief through uncon- “mixed feelings” about the The unwanted snakes — pythons’ ability to expand imens up to 10 feet have ventional means. proposal. Saltwater not South Florida’s poster reptile their range beyond the been found in the Keys. In a 4-2 vote on Monday, “I feel like we’re so inun- a deterrent to for the dangers of exotic pets Everglades,” said lead One of the first pythons the state Senate Education dated with commerciality — apparently have the abili- researcher Kristen Hart, a discovered in the protected Committee passed Senate that kids need to focus more migration south ty to swim across Florida USGS ecologist. “Unfortun- hammocks of North Key Bill 344. It would allow on school,” he said. Bay from the Everglades. ately, our results suggest salt- Largo was found in 2007 school districts to sell adver- Board Vice Chairman By KEVIN WADLOW The study conducted by water alone cannot act as a when it swallowed an endan- tising space on the sides of Andy Griffiths said the con- Senior Staff Writer researchers with the U.S. reliable barrier to the Ever- gered Key Largo woodrat their buses, putting 50 per- cept is distracting: “We’ve [email protected] Geological Survey shows glades python population.” that was tagged with a radio cent of revenue back into got serious problems here pythons can tolerate saltwa- That means the big tracker. The radio tracker their transportation budgets, and we’re getting bogged All of the Burmese ter for limited periods, likely snakes may invade nearby was inside the snake. with the other 50 percent split down in this debate about pythons found in the Florida long enough to swim to new islands — such the Florida In November, a 7-foot evenly between discretionary advertising on buses?” Keys may not have been territory. Keys, she said. python startled German budgets and investment released pets, a new study “It was hoped that saltwa- Pythons can grow to accounts. ● See Ads, 3A says. ter would naturally hinder more than 12 feet long; spec- ● See Pythons, 2A

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Ron Saunders at a Key Colony Beach res- python hatchlings taken of physical barriers, saltwa- of Key West on Tuesday idence. from the Everglades, where ter, as preventing the spread delivered the Democrats’ “We don’t keep track of the species has taken hold of invasive pythons in response to GOP Gov. Rick numbers but we’ve been amid the freshwater and Florida puts even more Scott’s opening remarks for called out numerous times brackish wetlands. onus on human action to the 2012 legislative session, for pythons,” said Florida Young snakes exposed prevent the spread of these and didn’t hold back the crit- Fish and Wildlife to nothing but saltwater damaging reptiles.” icism. Conservation Commission survived for a month. An agency spokes- “In last year’s legislative Officer Bobby Dube, an Those with access to brack- woman said there is no evi- session,” Saunders said “our agency spokesman in ish water survived up to dence that pythons have Republican colleagues who Monroe County. five months. established a breeding pop- control the Florida House That pythons occasion- Researchers said it ulation in the Keys. spent more time advancing ally turn up in the Keys appears larger snakes, Florida lawmakers in their political agenda than cannot be disputed. which have access to rain- 2007 tightened regulations fixing problems in our However, how the big water to drink, “could per- for people who want to own state’s economy. House snakes get here remains an sist even longer in saltwater pythons. Previously, young Democrats believe that the open question. Were they environments.” pythons could be bought Legislature should spend all released or escaped pets “This study demon- cheaply at pet stores. less time protecting a parti- — or did some reach the strates the distinct possibil- From 2000 to 2010, san political advantage and Keys on their own? ity that pythons could Everglades National Park spend more time protecting “Reptiles, in general, spread to new suitable staff reports nearly 1,700 and expanding Florida’s have poor salinity toler- habitats one estuary at a pythons were removed middle class.” ance,” Hart said. time,” Geological Survey from the protected wet- He was referring to the To see if pythons could Director Marcia McNutt lands. redistricting process, which the Republicans control. Scott’s remarks focused on job creation. Saunders Renewals to cost more spoke a lot about social From FEMA, 1A the land’s market value if and Fish and Wildlife issues. Keynoter photo by KEVIN WADLOW “While we support better the owners sued claiming after notice of probation funding for our public threatened- or endangered- the county denied use of arrives. The suit would An endangered wood stork perches in mangroves along schools,” Saunders said, “we species habitat. It’s part of their land through regula- allege FEMA’s settlement the Key Largo shoreline in December. The unique bird, don’t support the a 2010 settlement of a tion. County officials say “violates a number of fed- considered a key indicator for the health of the Florida Republican strategy of pit- 1990 lawsuit three envi- the overall price tag could eral laws including the Everglades, seems to be making a comeback from near ronmental groups filed be $65 million or more. Endangered Species Act ting the needs of Florida’s extinction. students and school teachers against FEMA and the Shillinger said May and Administrative against the needs of preg- U.S. Fish and Wildlife 2010 FEMA charts show Procedures Act.” nant women and sick kids.” Service. there are roughly 33,500 Meanwhile, the County The suit claimed that NFIP policies Keyswide. Commission is expected Wood storks allowing flood insurance Only the 17,938 in unin- to discuss adopting a law in endangered-species corporated Monroe are at by which to implement KEYS WEATHER habitat violates the risk because unlike the FEMA’s program — and Endangered Species Act. county government, the avoid probation — at its coming back PREDICTED TEMPERATURES The county claims, in municipalities have meeting Jan. 19 in Key agreed to terms of the set- West. key indicator species for the DAY HIGH LOW part, that it shouldn’t have Federal listing may to be responsible for tlement. Shillinger said FEMA health of the Florida WED. 80 70 determining if land holds “They’ve got a lot drafted a law it wanted the be downgraded Everglades, wood storks THURS. 79 67 habitat since the county fewer parcels at issue. county to use, but that have been listed as endan- FRI. 77 66 wasn’t party to the law- They have fewer species county staff prepared the to threatened gered since 1984. SAT. 75 61 suit. they have to contend with, one the commission will The Everglades once sup- Shillinger said while and by definition cities are consider. By KEVIN WADLOW ported a nesting population Forecast: Expect partly development is still possi- more dense or developed “We’re going to adopt Senior Staff Writer of anywhere from 5,000 to cloudy skies with a chance ble if lots are found to and have less habitat than our own ordinance in a [email protected] 15,000 pairs, according to of showers. contain habitat, the county the unincorporated part of way that’s going to protect Everglades National Park. could be on the hook for the county does,” Monroe County taxpayers Wood storks seem to be By 1995, fewer than 500 Visit KeysNet.com/weather Shillinger said, noting so we’re not on the hook making a successful come- pairs of wood storks were for radar and extended forecast. eight species are at issue. for their responsibilities,” back in South Florida and nesting in the park and Big Shillinger has said the he said. elsewhere. Cypress National Preserve. county will sue FEMA Considered one of the Federal researchers pro- posed changing the wood BEACH ADVISORIES storks’ “endangered” desig- nation to “threatened” five The Monroe County EXHIBIT “A” TO MEMBERS OF FLORIDA KEYS ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSOC., INC. years ago, and have been Health Department tests working on updated recov- Keys beaches twice weekly ery plans. Last week, the for the presence of enteric NOTICE OF ELECTION OF TWO DIRECTORS Center for Biological bacteria. There currently Diversity agreed it was time are no beaches with health to change the listing. advisories against swim- The Board of Directors of Florida Keys Electric Cooperative “From the brink of ming. Association, Inc. (FKEC) has set the following dates for the extinction, the wood stork District Elections for two positions on the Board of Directors: multiplied to 12,000 nesting CONTACT US pairs in Florida, Georgia and South Carolina,” said Marty AAAA Bergoffen, endangered Upper Keys District 1 Key Largo area northeast of the section line common to 91655 Overseas Highway ELDER species organizer for the Josephine ’Jo’ Jenkins Elder March 13, 2012 Sections 6 and 7, TWP-62S, R. 39E, southerly of Mandalay group. Tavernier, FL 33070 Jo was born in Cusseta, GA Newsroom . . . .(305) 852-3216 on May 1, 1932 and died on Subdivision - Dade/Monroe County Line on U.S. 1 Resembling a large ibis Advertising . . .(305) 852-3216 December 29, 2011 in South but with a bald head, wood Miami, FL. She resided at (including Ocean Reef) to Mile Marker 97.7. Fax ...... (305) 853-1040 29059 Magnolia Lane, Big Pine storks occasionally can be Fax ...... (305) 852-0199 Key with husband B. Leon spotted in the Keys, and Elder. She had two daughters and one son, Pamela Potter District 2 Tavernier area southeast of the section line as established along the 18 Mile Stretch of Marathon Feaster (Allan), Ginger Potter U.S. 1 south of Florida City. Terry (Cliff) and Matthew March 14, 2012 southerly of Mandalay Subdivision and northeast of Snake Creek. 3015 Overseas Highway Wilson (deceased). Grand They are the only stork (P.O. Box 500158) children Christina Terry and species that breeds in the Shawn Terry (deceased). Marathon, FL 33050-0158 Great Grandson Andrew Terry. United States. Newsroom . . .(305) 743-5551 Jo was mother to stepchildren The incumbent directors of the two districts have decided to stand for re-election. “The beautiful wood Robert Wilson (April), Richard Advertising . . .(305) 743-5551 Wilson (Mary), Kenneth Wilson In the event only one qualified member from a district for each position is so stork is just one of hundreds Fax ...... (305) 743-6397 (Lisa) and Debra Wilson Rollier of species the Endangered (Pat); and their six children. All nominated, that member shall be declared elected. Fax ...... (305) 743-9586 remained an active part of Jo’s Species Act has successfully life. Two sisters Elsie Jenkins put on the road to recovery,” Henz and Marci Jenkins Elections will be held on the above dates between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 Key West Nicholson (Nick); and two Bergoffen said. 2720-A N. Roosevelt Blvd. brothers George Jenkins (Lo) p.m. in each district. Polling locations for the District 1 election are at the Key Largo If declared a “threatened” and James Jenkins (Sue). Her species, wood storks would Overseas Market occupation was Computer Lions Den and, for the convenience of our members living in northern Key Largo, at Key West, FL 33040 Programmer, Systems Analyst retain most of the protec- as a Department of the Army the Ocean Reef Academy. The polling location for the District 2 election is at the FKEC tions they receive as endan- Newsroom . . .(305) 296-6989 Civilian. Advertising . . .(305) 296-6989 She really enjoyed her 19 Headquarters “Lobby”. gered, he noted. years of Keys living. She was a Fax ...... (305) 296-1287 member of the Lower Keys Women Club, KDPA, and being Directors elected at the district elections shall serve for a period of three years, and th E-mail an avid reader was active in the 12 NO NAME RACE Big Pine Key Book Club. A will take office at the first regular or special meeting after the Annual Membership Annual [email protected] memorial service will be held in 5K WALK/RUN Columbus, Ga. The family Meeting to be held on Saturday, April 21, 2012. SATURDAY, JAN. 14, 2012 8AM requests, in lieu of flowers, Missing your paper? at the donations in her memory be OLD WOODEN BRIDGE FISHING CAMP made to your favorite charity. We no longer offer same-day Members interested in becoming candidates and placing their names in nomination for Big Pine Key, Florida redelivery for missing or wet membership on the Board of Directors are hereby notified of the qualifications and Coordinated by: Key West papers. Customers can election procedures prescribed by the Bylaws of Florida Keys Electric Cooperative Southermost Runners request a credit or next-day Sponsored by redelivery by calling Association, Inc. The Domestic 743-5551. After hours, call Abuse Shelter toll-free (800) 843-4372. A candidate for director must be a member of FKEC and bona fide resident of the dis- For a registration form go to: www.domesticabuseshelter.com trict he/she represents and have 12 months residency in the area served by the www.southernmostrunners.com Cooperative. The candidate must not be a minor. No candidate may in any way be

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Published: 01/11/2012 The Keynoter, Marathon, FL 33050 Keynoter KeysNet.com Wednesday, January 11, 2012 3A MONROE COUNTY SCHOOLS No trials allowed From Courthouse, 1A “We’re trying to fit every- Jara a short-timer? thing in with one courtroom. when we discovered the We worked out a scheduled chief expires in January Jara earns $135,000 a year just an opportunity I couldn’t asbestos. Originally it was for the next six months.” Superintendent 2013. In December, he asked in Monroe County. His wife pass up,” Jara said. “I’m approximately a six- to Elomina said no jury tri- is hoping for board members to consider and three children live in excited but we still have a lot eight-month project and als can be held in Marathon giving him a multi-year Miami while he rents a place of work here in Monroe this is going to cause a until the rehab project is Palm Beach job extension. in Key West and commutes County we need to do.” delay,” county Project complete. Becker presided Last year, Gov. Rick Scott on the weekends. Smith-Martin said finding Management Director Jerry over three jury trials in By SEAN KINNEY appointed Jara to replace “Given that opportunity a qualified superintendent Barnett said. Marathon in 2011. [email protected] Joseph Burke, himself for him,” board member would be difficult given the He added that the county “We have no way of appointed by then-Gov. Robin Smith-Martin said, “I realities of life in the Florida was in the process of solic- selecting a jury because the With Superintendent Charlie Crist in 2009 (Burke think we should probably Keys. iting proposals to remove courtroom is too small. Jesus Jara seeking another left last summer to head Lee move the search up.” “We don’t pay a lot and the asbestos when the mold [Becker has been] doing job that would see his depar- County Schools in Southwest “Ideally, I’d say we could do this place has a high cost of was discovered. everything else there that ture June 1 if hired, the Florida). Burke replaced the a national search but I think living,” he said. More specif- “That’ll increase renova- she can except hold a jury Monroe County School ousted Randy Acevedo when we’re going to have a meet- ically of the School District, tions because we have to trial,” she said. Board is expediting its search Acevedo was charged with ing of the minds on that.” “It’s always a budget crunch, tear down the drywall and Renovations for the main to find a successor. felony misconduct. That may well be the case, low morale, low public sup- make sure we get all the building include Americans Although still in the pre- Acevedo was the Keys’ according to board Chairman port. Who on a national level mold out,” he said. with Disabilities Act- com- liminary stage, there already last elected superintendent; John Dick: “I don’t know if is going to want to do that?” Meantime, the county pliant bathrooms, new floor- seems to be disparate opin- voters have since decided to we need to do nationwide,” he Taking another route, has put a trailer in the park- ing and seating, repainted ions on the board about how let the School Board hire the said. “I’m not going to spend a board member Andy ing lot to serve as a tempo- walls and new drop ceilings, to conduct that search — islands’ top schools official. lot of money on this thing.” Griffiths has set up a Feb. 27 rary courtroom. among other things. using a third party to scour Of the Palm Beach Dick also said Jara’s can- workshop with Wayne Trial Court Administrator A proponent of economies the nation for applicants or, County job, Jara said, “If I didacy for the Palm Beach Blanton, executive director Holly Elomina said acting of scale, County Admin- on a shoestring, targeting would’ve gotten a three-year post “puts a lock” on the need of the Florida School Boards Circuit Court Judge Ruth istrator Roman Gastesi said regional candidates. contract here, I probably for the School Board to Association and frequent Becker has been operating he plans to discuss Neugent’s Last week, Jara applied wouldn’t have applied. I organize a process to hire a search consultant, to inform solely out of that trailer. consolidation idea with for the open superintendent’s think the board wants to, superintendent, something the board about how the Circuit Court Judge Tegan Marathon City Manager position at the Palm Beach come January or February, it’s dragged its feet on. process might work. Slaton also holds family Roger Hernstadt. County School District, have a discussion on what Jara, 42, said finalists for He said he’d work to “get court there, while Chief “I’m going to ... see what headquartered in West Palm they’re going to do here.” the Palm Beach job would be as many potential community Circuit Court Judge David the city’s needs are and if it Beach. He’s one of 25 appli- “If they want to do a identified by Jan. 18, followed leaders who will in fact be Audlin holds juvenile and makes sense to collaborate cants for the $225,000-per- search, I’ll apply. I think I’ll by interviews between Jan. 30 involved in the process to drug court there. on a government complex. I year job, which features a be the first applicant.” As for and Feb. 14, with a hire in early attend” the workshop. The county has moved don’t think it makes sense to three-year contract. a one-year deal brought up March for a June 1 start date. But until Jan. 31, “job one” the once-monthly traffic [spend] $1 million to basi- Jara’s gubernatorial by board members: “I would “My wife and I had a dis- is trying to convince voters to court into the Marathon cally put lipstick on that appointment as Keys schools not be interested.” cussion and really felt it was pass a referendum allowing Government Center. pig,” Gastesi said. the transfer of more than $9 “We knew it was going to For more on this story, million from the capital budg- be a disruption regardless of go to www.KeysNet.com. Content would be limited et to the operating fund. the asbestos,” Elomina said. From Ads, 1A services; the district operates House Bill 19, a piece of about 38 buses and a total companion legislation, is Key Wester John Padget, fleet, including buses, of awaiting committee review. a former Monroe County about 140 vehicles. If passed and signed by schools superintendent and Montford, the chief exec- Gov. Rick Scott, the law now a member of the state utive of the Florida would take effect on July 1. Board of Education, said he Association of District The ads would not be larger hasn’t scrutinized the pro- School Superintendents, will than 2 feet high by 6 feet long. posal, and noted the decision now take his bill to other Montford has acknowl- is the Legislature’s. Senate committees for fur- edged that the bill is a “des- “To bring in considerable ther analysis and changes; perate move. fresh revenue,” he said, “the advertising would have to be carefully targeted and not aimed at students or chang- ing student behavior. I’d be interested in seeing which advertisers would be inter- SAVE ested and how much they would pay.” ¢ For the 2010-11 school 20 year, the Monroe County School District budgeted $2.1 million for fleet man- Gallon ($75.00 max) agement and transportation with CAR WASH D

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CRIME FRONT KEY COLONY BEACH Murder suspect Zahn, DeNeale sent back to office Commissioners Jeff Vorick what she aims to do in her Commissioners and Mary Schmidt ran unop- next term. are re-elected posed in 2011. “We’re going to hold the found in the Keys Both Zahn and DeNeale line to the best of our ability told they Keynoter they while maintaining the quality Tuesday A warrant for her arrest automatically appreciate what Zahn of the city,” she said. Broward woman pending was issued Dec. 27. By RYAN McCARTHY referred to as a “compliment” DeNeale said he’s already extradition Meegan, who lists no is located in [email protected] from Key Colony Beach res- working on some long-term to Broward. permanent address, was idents in running unopposed. planning for the city. He said She is being found at the Independence Middle Keys “I think the whole com- the city needs to save money held with- Cay homeless shelter; For the second time in as mission is appreciative of the for future projects like road By KEVIN WADLOW out bond. Sheriff’s Office spokes- many years, there will be no vote of confidence the people repaving, stormwater drain- Senior Staff Writer Meegan woman Becky Herrin said election on Key Colony Beach. City Commission incum- have given us. It’s a small cit- age and canal dredging. [email protected] is charged the be-on-the-lookout notice MEEGAN izenry that’s pretty involved “I want to see more plan- with mur- issued by Hollywood police bents Geraldine Zahn and and it’s great,” DeNeale said. ning. I’m working on a five- A woman sought in con- der in the death of Robert G. said she is known to fre- John DeNeale were automat- “I think that’s what this year plan for the whole budg- nection with the slaying of a Tyler, 69. Tyler’s body was quent such shelters. ically re-elected Tuesday says, that the residents feel et. I think that’s going to be man found dead Dec. 15 in discovered at a motel-resi- Meegan reportedly has when no challengers filed to confident with the way we’re well accepted,” he said. Hollywood in Broward dence complex in been known to use the last run against them by the noon handling the city business Candidate qualifying on County was arrested Hollywood. No other infor- names Morgan, Parker and qualifying deadline. right now and that we can Key Colony Beach ran from Thursday in Marathon. mation on the case was avail- several spelling variations of Zahn was elected in 2008 keep doing it,” Zahn said. noon Jan. 3 until noon Mary Gwen Meegan, 44, able from the Hollywood Kohler. Hollywood police and won a third consecutive Zahn said the commission Tuesday. The deadline to remained in Monroe County Police Department at press have been unable to find any two-year term. DeNeale was prides itself on keeping taxes submit just eight signed peti- custody at press time time Tuesday. of Tyler’s relatives. first elected in 2010 and won his second term on the board. manageable in the small tions to get on the ballot was Mayor Ron Sutton and Middle Keys city, and that’s Dec. 6. MONROE COUNTY SCHOOLS Booker takes case to EEOC KEY WEST Administrator disability, Booker demurred, She also considered the Shelter could move to new site saying she had to sign a “con- potential long-term career “Shawn is comfortable we to open or hanging out after it says district fidentiality clause.” damage even if she is found Easter Seals can win the lawsuit and keep has closed. “I’m just looking for some to have done nothing wrong. building eyed it there,” Cates said of To quell that, Cates envi- targeting her assistance,” she said. “I don’t “Even when you’re clear, KOTS’ present location. sions the new facility staying feel I’m being treated the are you ever really clear? It for homeless But he said he wants to open during the day and pro- By SEAN KINNEY same as I have always been really hurts your profes- move the facility, anyway, to viding access to social servic- [email protected] treated. I think every person sion,” she said. “That’s pret- By SEAN KINNEY the former Easter Seals es, a place to keep belongings has the right to work in a ty major. I’d like to see that [email protected] building, owned by the city, and meals that otherwise are Monroe County School place where they’re allowed solved so that I can get back at 5220 College Road. It’s served at St. Mary’s soup District administrator Sunny to work without harassment.” to the business of caring for Facing a lawsuit from a next to the Florida Keys kitchen on Flagler Avenue. Booker, the target of a sec- In November, Super- kids and education.” condo association, Mayor Society for the Prevention of “If we move them to the ond internal district investi- intendent Jesus Jara formally Aside from mediation, Craig Cates is pushing to Cruelty to Animals and other location, they wouldn’t gation, is seeking federal reprimanded Booker follow- the EEOC also generates so- move Key West’s homeless help in dealing with her ing an investigation over how called “right to sue” letters, shelter and expand its services. employers. she raised money and paid for which are required before a The Keys Overnight a graduation luncheon. discrimination complaint In mid-December Booker, Temporary Shelter, on coun- Mayor Craig Cates envisions the new the former principal of the Following that, Jara launched can amount to a civil law- ty-owned property on Stock Academic Connections for a separate investigation into suit. Island next to the Monroe facility staying open during the day credits awarded to students at Robert Cintron, Booker’s Excellence alternative school County Detention Center on and providing access to social services, and now a traveling assistant the alternative school. attorney, explained, “You College Road, houses around principal, filed with the U.S. Essentially, Jara explain- have to have a right-to-sue 140 homeless men and a place to keep belongings and meals. Equal Employment Oppor- ed that ACE students were letter. That says the EEOC women each night in army- tunity Commission a request earning more credit hours has investigated your com- type canvas tents adjacent to for mediation with district through Web-based instruc- plaint and we’re either going a shower trailer. officials. tion than seemed reasonable to take some action on it or In August attorney Bart Florida Keys Mosquito have to leave,” he said. She said Tuesday that or realistic. we’re going to take no Smith, on behalf of the Control District building. “They wouldn’t have to be process is moving forward Booker said she is action on it, but if you want homeowner’s association for Cates said that instead of wandering through the streets and the next step would be a preparing a report detailing to file a lawsuit, you can the next-door Sunset Marina fighting the lawsuit and all day. It would be much formal notice to the district schedules and credits earned now do that.” Condominiums, sued the city potentially having to recon- safer for everybody. It’d be asking for its participation. that will vindicate her of He said the appropriate in Circuit Court alleging the struct KOTS on the county better all around to keep them Asked what specifically wrongdoing. venue for such a filing shelter is a nuisance and was property, “We move it to in one location all day.” prompted her to file a com- “Part of the problem is would be U.S. District Court built in 2004 in violation of property the city owns so we Cates said he would bring plaint with the EEOC, which that everything has been so in Miami. local and state land-use laws. can have more control of it.” the idea to the City helps enforce federal law public,” she said of the dis- Booker is an 11-year dis- Last week, City Attorney “There’s no housing close Commission at its Feb. 7 banning discrimination based trict investigations. “I’m trict employee and earns Shawn Smith filed a to it and it’s separated by the meeting. Cates also said the on race, color, religion, gen- learning about it in the about $80,000 annually. response, denying more than houses from the golf course.” city’s Planning Board would der, national origin, age or paper.” half of the 123 specific alle- KOTS is open from sun up consider the zoning land-use gations made by the condo to sun down and the neigh- designations applied to the association, and adding that bors complain of people con- Easter Seals building to ensure the statute of limitations for gregating along College Road that KOTS would be an appro- claims has passed. either waiting for the shelter priate use for the space. NORTH KEY LARGO Boater severely injured Conservation Commission. Bobby Dube, an FWC He’s overboard, The boat circled back spokesman. “It could have then struck by around and struck Davidson, been a lot worse.” causing severe cuts to one The Dolphin boat eventu- flats vessel leg, likely caused by the ally crashed into mangroves. prop. People riding personal The boat is owned by Tom By KEVIN WADLOW watercraft in the area saw Davidson, 71, of Key Largo, Senior Staff Writer the flats boat circling, then a businessman and board [email protected] discovered the injured member of several local Davidson clinging to man- organizations including the A Canadian man suffered groves. Bonefish and Tarpon Trust, serious leg injuries Sunday The PWC riders took and the Sanctuary Friends of after a boating accident near Davidson to the Ocean Reef the Keys. Angelfish Creek, off North Club for initial treatment at The younger Davidson Key Largo. the private community’s remains hospitalized; his Thomas N. Davidson, 52, medical center before he condition was not immedi- of Ottawa was piloting a 16- was flown by helicopter ately available. foot Dolphin flats boat in a ambulance to Ryder Trauma “This type of accident is a side creek off Angelfish Center in Miami. very good reason why boat Creek when he fell over- “This very easily could operators should consider board while the vessel was have been a fatality if the installing a kill-switch on moving, according to the [PWC operators] didn’t hap- their vessels,” Dube said. Florida Fish and Wildlife pen to be there,” said Officer

ISLAMORADA, VILLAGE OF ISLANDS ISLAMORADA, VILLAGE OF ISLANDS Office of Village Clerk Office of Village Clerk NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION NOTICIA DE ELECION ESPECIAL NOTICIA PUBLICA ESTA DADA SOBRE LA ORDINANZA NO. 11-19 ADOPTADA POR EL CONSEJO DE PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT PURSUANT TO ORDINANCE NO. 11-19, ADOPTED BY THE EL PUEBLO DE ISLAMORADA, DE LAS ISLAS DEL EL PUEBLO, FLORIDA (EL PUEBLO) UNA VILLAGE COUNCIL OF ISLAMORADA, VILLAGE OF ISLANDS, FLORIDA (THE “VILLAGE”) AN ELECION HA SIDO LLAMADA Y ORDENADA QUE SE CELEBRE EN EL PUEBLO EN CONJUNCION ELECTION HAS BEEN CALLED AND ORDERED TO BE HELD WITHIN THE VILLAGE IN CON LA ELECION PRESIDENCIAL EN 2012, ENTRE LAS HORAS DE 7 A.M. Y 7 P.M., EN CUAL CONJUNCTION WITH THE PRESIDENTIAL PREFERENCE ELECTION IN 2012, BETWEEN THE TIEMPO EL SIQUIENTE ENMIENDA DE LAS ESTATUAS DE EL PUEBLO SE VAN A PRESENTAR A LOS HOURS OF 7:00 A.M. AND 7:00 P.M., AT WHICH TIME THE FOLLOWING CHARTER AMENDMENT ELECTORES QUALIFICADOS DE EL PUEBLO. PROPOSAL SHALL BE SUBMITTED TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF THE VILLAGE. Disposición relacionada con los empates, la eliminación de las elecciones de segunda vuelta y la elección QUESTION No. 1 de Concejales para el cargo según el voto mayoritario por escaño. Providing for ties, eliminating runoff elections, electing Councilmembers to office by highest vote per seat. PROPUESTA NÚM. 1 La Carta Constitucional del Municipio dispone en la actualidad que se realice una elección de segunda The Village Charter currently requires a runoff election if no candidate for a council office receives a majority vuelta cuando no haya un candidato a un cargo del concejo que reciba una mayoría de los votos emitidos of the votes cast for that seat. Shall the Village Charter be amended to decide ties by lot and eliminate para dicho escaño. ¿Debe enmendarse la Carta Constitucional del Municipio para que disponga que los runoff elections by removing the majority vote requirement and providing that the candidate for office in empates deben decidirse por lotes y que elimine las elecciones de segunda vuelta mediante la eliminación each seat who receives the highest number of votes cast for that seat be elected to office? del requisito de voto mayoritario, a la vez que disponga que el candidato al cargo por cada escaño que reciba el mayor número de votos emitidos para dicho escaño sea elegido para ocupar el cargo? Yes [ ] SÍ [ ] No [ ] NO [ ] Informacion de los de votacion y el texto complete de las propuesto ordinanza de el pueblo esta accessible Polling place information and the full text of the proposed Village Charter amendment is available at the en las oficinas de la funcionara de el pueblo, 86800 Overseas Highway, Islamorada, Florida 33036. Office of the Village Clerk, 86800 Overseas Highway, Islamorada, Florida 33036. Debra E. Eastman, MMC Debra E. Eastman, MMC Village Clerk Village Clerk Published 01/11/12 The Keynoter, Marathon, FL 33050 Published 01/11/12 The Keynoter, Marathon, FL 33050 Keynoter KeysNet.com Wednesday, January 11, 2012 5A HISTORY Observer crossword puzzle “Travel Section” - Solution in the Jan. 14 Keynoter ACROSS 61 Writing on the wall 111 ___ pah 21 Icy 78 Exclusively 1 Wild west bar 62 Alec Guinness film: 112 Formerly called 24 Speechify 79 Faux pas 7 Electrical unit 1960 114 “___ the thought!” 29 Oracle locale 80 Italian cheese 13 Annoys 65 Degree paper 116 Crosby-Hope travel 31 Jockey Eddie 81 Mourned aloud 19 “___ bragh” 67 Front or cash follower film: 1962 32 Surroundings 84 Last syllable 20 On the road 68 Easy as ___ 123 Awn 33 Gershwin-inspired 88 In wonder 22 Rock salt 69 Ext. paved area 124 Dubai or Kuwait film 90 Ripens 23 Vivien Leigh film: 71 Garfunkel 125 Chaperone 34 Rig truck 92 Siamese measure 1940 72 Locust 126 Make tracks 36 Augur 95 Skiing descents 25 Twist 75 Liza Minnelli film: 127 More trite 37 100 centimos 97 “His wife could ___ 26 Musical aptitude 1977 128 Felt 38 1982 Disney movie lean” 27 “There ___ tavern 82 “Dairy of ___ 40 ___ -grinder 100 City near in the town” Housewife” DOWN 41 Tenor Vladimir Montpelier 28 Ray of Hollywood 83 “The ___ Boys” 1 Baste 42 Build 101 Rank downward 30 Porter’s “___ 85 ___ gratia artis 2 Palindromic con- 44 Nicholas Gage book 104 Most bankable Magnifique” 86 Olympian stellation 45 Discharges movie stars 31 Store up Sebastian 3 Took a match to 47 Ahead 106 Sum 35 Competent 87 Directionally straight 4 Loneliest number 48 Everybody ___ story 107 Musical direction 37 ___ -dieu 89 Cop ___ 5 Mr and Mrs Shrek 53 Giggles 108 Colorful fish 38 Young sheep 91 Give a new title 6 Vincent Lopez theme 54 Ruin’s companion 109 Vague or Miles 39 Ditch 93 Infamous Amin 7 From ___ Z 55 Abrasive 110 Fictional sleuth 40 Plains Indian 94 Use 48 Across 8 Calder creation 58 Cocktail party treat 111 Polish boundary 41 Salesman of a sort 95 Weaver’s reed 9 Prize money 60 Menu offering river 43 Ump’s relative 96 Tbilisi native 10 Silkworm 63 Gettyburg’s Union 113 Remnants 46 Shouted 98 Swamp 11 Free of general 115 Sault ___ Marie 48 Gardener’s need 99 Food 12 Fencer’s call 64 Fool 117 Islet 49 Expert 101 Costly 13 Half a locomotive 66 Mooring cable 118 “___ Cardboard 50 Actress MacGraw 102 Actor Peter sound 70 Bambi’s aunt Lover” 51 Archer’s forte 103 Hippie’s abode 14 Prince of Broadway 72 L.A.’s state 119 Olin or Howard 52 Warehouse 105 “Serpico”author Peter 15 “___ Adams” 73 Chemical compound 120 Switch positions This is the ‘Olympus,’on which 89 men died when it struck 54 Any old time 106 Dry run 16 Erich von Stroheim 74 ___ as a beet 121 Not quite N. 56 Female ruff 107 Hairnet film: 1943 76 Leviathans of the sea 122 ___fly: annoyance a mine and sunk. 57 Roll of bills 108 Track 17 Soissons summers 77 Exclamation of Keys explorers 59 Abstruse 110 Reiner or Sagan 18 Noted muralist surprise find sunken WW II sub satisfied the submarine was The ‘Olympus’ indeed the Olympus. went down in In 2008, a team of techni- cal divers from the United Mediterranean Kingdom and Malta claimed they had discovered the By CAMMY CLARK Olympus after identifying [email protected] features that appeared consis- tent with the submarine’s lay- The Key Largo-based out. But their dive was brief Aurora Trust, a not-for-profit with low visibility. ocean exploration and educa- The technical divers said tion foundation, has solved a in a release three years ago World War II British mystery. they would return to positive- On May 8, 1942, under ly identify the wreck, but cover of darkness, the British they never did. submarine HMS Olympus Monday, Malta authorities (N35) was attempting to gave the Aurora Trust per- leave the British naval base mission to announce the dis- in the Grand Harbor of covery. “It took time because Malta, a small island nation they are very protective of blockaded by the Germans their cultural resources,” and Italians. Koblick said. But the Olympus didn’t Trust members are plan- get far before striking a mine ning to meet with British and sinking. Embassy officials in For nearly 70 years, Washington to brief them nobody knew exactly where about the discovery. the 283-foot sub’s final rest- The submarine likely is ing spot was in the the resting place for at least a Mediterranean Sea. Only few of the military men who TH TH TH nine of the 98 men aboard didn’t survive. THURSDAY, FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, JANUARY 12 ,13 ,14 survived, swimming about “It’s quite a sad story,” seven miles in cold water and Koblick said. “These folks without lights to guide them were on their way home via due to the wartime blackout. Gibraltar. Some had survived A year ago, the marine two other submarine sinkings.” archaeology survey team During the height of the from the Aurora Trust dis- Italian and German blockade covered the sub using side of Malta, the British Navy scan sonar. But at the time, battled to keep the island, they weren’t sure exactly which is south of Italy, sup- what the image showed. The plied with fuel, food and war team, which operates from supplies. Submarines played Malta, returned a few months a key role. later with deep-sea robotic The Olympus was vehicles to videotape the launched in 1927 and served wreck — twice as deep as the Royal Australian Navy in recreational divers can go. China before being deployed “Sure enough, there was a to the Mediterranean to sup- submarine, sitting on the bot- port allied efforts. tom, with the propeller intact The trust’s operation has and the hatch open,” said Ian discovered 24 ancient ship- Koblick, who co-founded the wreck sites, many not seen BUY 1, GET 2nd* AT trust with fellow ocean for 2,000 years or more. It explorer Craig Mullen in also has uncovered other 2003. “We were pretty sure it World War II shipwrecks, was the Olympus because of more than a dozen World War the configuration of the II airplanes and unexploded [eight bow] torpedo tubes, military mines. the location and the fact that Malta native Timmy it was armed.” Gambin, the trust’s archaeolo- The video shows cannons gist, said three months ago that onboard, antennas for the the team was mapping “the radio, machine guns and a underwater landscape of war.” blowout at the bottom of the The Olympus is the best- sub, where the mine struck, preserved World War II relic Koblick said. the trust has found. The video also showed the “It was like somebody 50% OFF distinctive feature of an Odin took your toy submarine and class sub: a 4-inch deck gun. put it on the bottom,” It was found slightly elevat- Koblick said. “There is hard- ed, looking ready for action. ly any growth.” Still, it took a few more The trust hopes to make *2nd Item must be of Equal or Lesser Value months of further research a documentary about the before Malta’s Superinten- discovery. THE RULES ARE SIMPLE. Come in Thursday, Friday and Saturday and dent of Cultural Heritage was purchase anything in the store. Next, choose any other item and you’ll pay half price for it. (Of course, the second item must be of equal or lesser value). At Anthony’s you’ll find a huge selection of famous brand name sportswear, swimwear, dresses, sweaters, petites, juniors, sandals and accessories

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EDITORIAL LETTERS TO THE EDITOR No mobile food vendors enforcement officer and I ask: Do you Booker beyond reproach In response to the letter to the edi- want code enforcement officers to Monroe County School District Keys must stay tor from Steve Ferrise about mobile check the time limits, locations, per- administrator Sunny Booker, repri- food vendors, he is correct; Marathon mits and licenses of mobile food ven- manded for how she handled a is a progressive community. The dors on a routine basis when their graduation party and being investi- in District 18 city’s website says it “will work hard time can be better spent dealing with gated for students’ online credit to help all attain their goals.” That is matters of life and safety? hours, was the vice principal at Monroe County has little in common, exactly what the city, Greater Do the county Health Department Marathon High School when I Marathon Chamber of Commerce and or state Department of Agriculture attended there 11 years ago. She has geographically or economically, Coldwell Banker Schmitt Real Estate and Consumer Services have the nothing but a student’s best interest with Rivera’s congressional slot did for us. manpower to check on locations, in mind. We are moving to Marathon from times, etc., of such vendors? Will they I have seen her bend over back- Illinois in February and received red- check on the sanitary conditions of wards for her students and she The first of many hurdles to redraw legislative dis- carpet treatment from every profes- these transient units at each stop to would give them a shirt off her back tricts throughout the state began Monday in sional in Marathon. Because we love make sure they have sanitized cor- or a home to live in if needed. She Tallahassee. the community, we have chosen to rectly, check pest control, and check is a tough principal and educator. I On straight party-line voting, three House commit- operate our brick-and-mortar business temperatures of hot and cold food? know firsthand that she doesn’t let tees passed proposed maps that have drawn fire from and start our new lives in Marathon. I know as a permanent establish- people slide by and that she pushes What I believe the city must con- ment, we will be and fellow restaurant each student to reach his or her Democrats and even from some Republicans. owners are inspected routinely. Keys voters need to pay close attention to this once- sider is what is the cost to the brick- maximum potential. and- mortar establishments or how How can small businesses thrive It is a shame to have a quality a-decade process because there could be ramifications will mobile food vendors affect the with an already-grueling economy, educator in our system treated like in who represents us in the state Legislature as well as existing businesses. Such vendors do overhead, licenses, permits, taxes, that; we all know they are hard to in Congress. not have the expenses required or rent, utilities, salaries, etc., when a come by. If the students at Already, concerns have been raised about the possibility incurred in operating a permanent mobile food vendor does not suffer Academic Connections for of losing U.S. Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen with a redrawn business. It costs a great deal of the same costs? Will the number and Excellence are doing well and earn- use of mobile food vendors be limit- District 25 proposed for the southern tip of the state. money to run a business and I cannot ing the credits needed to graduate, foresee the local restaurants welcom- ed? Can they move from location to it is because Sunny Booker is stand- Ros-Lehtinen’s District 18 starts in Hialeah and ing a mobile food vendor parked a location for two hours at a time? They ing on their doorstep knocking each skirts the coast along Miami-Dade County and short distance away charging much should be heavily regulated, as heavi- morning making sure they are includes all of Monroe County. At least three versions less than what is customary. They ly regulated as brick-and-mortar busi- where they need to be. approved by the House would move the Keys into a don’t belong in the Marathon busi- nesses. Kristen Grimes district with Collier County represented by freshman ness districts. Theresa Matusek Big Pine Key Rep. David Rivera. I am a retiring 29-year code Highland Park, Ill. A comparison of the two districts as they now stand shows some big differences — not reassuring about how the Florida House is approaching this task. School shuts doors Marathon lost an institution on Rivera represents District 25, which stretches from Dec. 30 with the closing of the ABC west Miami-Dade across the Everglades and picks up Nursery School. parts of Collier and Lee counties. It’s rural for much of Over the past two generations, the western two-thirds and is decidedly younger than Mrs. Melton and the staff have pre- Ros-Lehtinen’s District 18, which skews to older, pared thousands of children for better educated and higher income than the District 25 kindergarten. The great care and edu- demographics. cation that my three children and Sixty-two percent of Rivera’s district is age 25 and older many of my nieces and nephews compared to nearly 73 percent in Ros-Lehtinen’s district. enjoyed will be with them forever. While there are some shared interests in fisheries and Julie Elgersma was also an integral Everglades conservation between Collier and Monroe, part of the school during my chil- dren’s tenure and her patients and the distances that separate the Southernmost City from love of children is unmatched. Naples make that a tough district to see stitched together. If Ms. Melton or Ms. Julie told the And there’s concern about losing Ros-Lehtinen’s kids anything, it superseded all laws influence in Washington, where she chairs key commit- The former ABC Nursery School on 65th Street oceanside in Marathon is and parental wisdom. My kids, my being renovated and is on the real estate market. tees and has built up years of seniority in the GOP. family and Marathon will certainly Rivera, by contrast, has had a rocky start in his first miss the ABC School. I arrived at Walgreens and reached said, “Oh, no, Merry Christmas, just pay term as a Miami GOP back-bencher. He faces multiple Bill Daniels over to take my purse off the seat next to it forward.” My biggest regret is that I investigations into his role with a Miami company that Marathon me and realized I had left it in the cart. I didn’t ask him his name. He told me he managed a pro-slots political campaign on behalf of the quickly returned to the Kmart lot only to lives on Big Pine Key and works at a Flagler Dog Track while he served in the Florida House. Good people abound find an empty cart where I had previous- hospital. The dog track paid Millennium Marketing $510,000. There are still good, honest ly parked. My heart sank. There are so many horror stories Samaritans right here in the Florida I ran to the service desk and lo and today of greed, violence and anger. I Rivera’s mother and godmother are listed as owners of Keys. behold, my purse had just been turned in wanted to tell this story of someone the company. It was a couple of days before untouched. One of the sales girls, whom probably just like those of you reading The Miami-Dade State Attorney’s Office and the Christmas and I was busy running I know, told me that the good man was this who are good, honest Samaritans. Florida Department of Law Enforcement have joined errands and had just emptied my cart in the store. She pointed in his direction You, like him, who know the true mean- forces on the investigation. Rivera has denied wrongdoing. with gifts into my car in the Kmart park- and gave me a description of him. ing and spirit of the holidays. I was very All that makes for an unsettled picture facing Keys ing lot. I received a phone call while I found him and asked if he was the lucky to be a recipient of his good deed. voters and future representation in Washington. unloading the cart and had already taken kind person who had turned in my If he is reading this, I want to say We only hope the Florida Senate’s approach in my car keys out and proceeded to my purse. When he responded yes, I ran and thank you again, whoever you are. drawing legislative and congressional maps will pre- next location, Walgreens, which is just hugged him. I pulled out my wallet to Arlene Keeney vail. At least with their proposal, Ros-Lehtinen’s 18th moments away. reward him. He raised his hand up and Marathon continues to include the Keys and the coastal areas of Miami-Dade. That would be a far better outcome for GUEST COLUMN Keys residents. County will vigorously fight FEMA flood probation Heads up, Monroe County resi- parcels by forcing as legislators. Despite its late deliv- LETTERS TO THE EDITOR dents. We are in for a bumpy ride with the county to adopt ery, FEMA advised last week that the the Federal Emergency Management an ordinance drafted Jan. 12 deadline will not be extended. Vote GOP this time around Agency in 2012. by FEMA. FEMA will soon send notices to Are you afraid? I am. In the coming months, you will FEMA’s proposed residents in unincorporated Monroe I’m afraid of a government captured by progres- hear about threats of losing our eligi- ordinance would that the county faces probation effec- sives, those who devalue free enterprise; government bility for flood insurance under require county staff tive May 10. Policies purchased or FEMA’s National Flood Insurance to make permitting renewed after that date will cost an lacking the discipline to commit to a budget, some- Program. I want to provide some decisions that should extra $50. After six to 12 months of thing most of us do every day; growing and unsus- background and assure you that your RICE really be made by probation, there may also be threats of tainable debt obligated to future generations; a County Commission is taking appro- Fish and Wildlife; include federally suspension from the NFIP, which Federal Reserve whose policies of “credit easing” priate steps to protect your flood imposed permit conditions in county- could affect your mortgage and abili- and massive money printing lead to devaluation of insurance and your bottom line. issued permits; and then enforce the ty to sell your home. the dollar; broken and ignored entitlement programs; This dispute with FEMA has noth- permitting conditions. If mistakes are This problem affects all of us. If and threats to American sovereignty by a “citizen of ing to do with downstairs enclosures made or violations aren’t remedied, the county is forced to buy the affect- the world” philosophy. and everything to do with protecting all flood policy holders are at risk, not ed properties, everyone’s property Also, disregard for our founding documents and endangered species and the habitat just the violators. Moreover, once cer- taxes will undoubtedly go up and the rule of law; use of executive orders to skirt that supports them here. tain amounts of habitat have been county services such as social servic- Congress; disdain for 2nd Amendment rights; high Monroe County has been a partici- developed, FEMA wants the county es, animal control and libraries, to taxes; intrusive rules and regulations down to man- pant in the National Flood Insurance to prohibit further development there. name just a few, will have to be cut, if dated product purchases; elimination of God from the Program since the 1970s, enabling Under the Constitution, a property not eliminated. public square with the state becoming a theocracy; a residents to purchase federally subsi- owner is entitled to compensation The County Commission will not dized flood insurance at rates far when the government prohibits all be bullied by FEMA into accepting a non-policy foreign policy; ever expanding bureaucra- more affordable than insurance avail- development. In short, the federal bad $65 million deal, especially since cy that makes its own laws; massive trade deficits; able in the private market. There are government has decided to limit the we were not even allowed to partici- and energy policies that inhibit job growth and cater about 33,500 NFIP policies in effect amount of development in certain pate in the negotiations. to every environmentalist’s whim. in Monroe County; about half are for portions of the county and wants The commission has authorized The progressives have rewritten the Marxist slo- properties in unincorporated Monroe. county residents to pay for the conse- the county attorney to file suit to gan: From each according to his ability to steal from In 1990, environmentalists work- quences of that decision, which is enjoin FEMA from placing the coun- others, to each according to his wants. ing to protect these species sued the conservatively estimated to be $65 ty on probation while we challenge If you are able to vote in the Florida Republican federal government claiming that million. Remember, these are federal- this ill-conceived and unfair settle- presidential primary on Jan. 31, do so. You may just FEMA’s issuance of flood insurance ly listed species that deserve protec- ment agreement. We will also be con- nominate our next president. The grand experiment encourages new development in habi- tion by taxpayers across the nation, sidering an alternative ordinance that of change has failed. Quell the progressives in 2012; tat on which these species depend for not just us in Monroe County. protects the endangered species and, vote GOP. survival. In 2005, a federal judge In settling its lawsuit, FEMA more importantly, the species most Jim Pettorini agreed and ordered FEMA to stop promised the judge that it would get endangered by the federal govern- Key Colony Beach issuing flood insurance for new the county and its five municipalities ment’s settlement agreement, Monroe development in certain areas (more to agree to this arrangement by Jan. County taxpayers. than 50,000 parcels) of the county, 12, 2012, or it would start the process We are working closely with our which makes obtaining a federally to take away flood insurance from federal legislators, Rep. Ileana Ros- guaranteed mortgage almost impossi- policy holders in Monroe County. Lehtinen and Sen. Bill Nelson in par- ble. This is commonly known as the Incredibly, FEMA did not deliver the ticular, to stop this abuse of power. Wayne Markham ...... Publisher FEMA injunction. last of the technical documents it Rest assured that your County Larry Kahn ...... Editor In response to that 2005 court wants the county to use in evaluating Commission will take every step pos- Melanie Elder ...... Marketing Director order, FEMA and the U.S. Fish and development requests until Dec. 23, a sible to protect your flood insurance Kathie Bryan ...... Financial Director Wildlife Service issued a “biological mere 20 days prior to FEMA’s Jan. 12 as well as your bottom line. Todd Swift ...... Production Manager opinion” to help settle the lawsuit deadline. Carter Townshend ...... Circulation Manager with the environmentalists. Under From the beginning, FEMA was Monroe County Mayor David Rice that opinion, FEMA expects the coun- told the county would need these doc- was elected to the County PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY ty to assume the federal government’s uments before the commission could Commission in 2010. Previously, he Contents copyright 2011 Keynoter Publishing Co. role in enforcing the Endangered consider adopting ordinances. Doing was a commissioner from 2002 to Species Act for more than 30,000 otherwise would abdicate our duties 2006.

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Business MARATHON The ritzy Plaza Grill is open for business countertops. The tables and already has numerous tiki- to hold a grand opening Lucignano unveils chairs are cherry wood from style and bar-food restau- within the next two weeks, upscale eatery Canada, and the booths are rants. but the Plaza Grill is official- separated by etched glass. “I wanted the food to be ly open for business. It will By RYAN McCARTHY Heading up an experi- what I think is good food. open at 4 p.m. daily and enced kitchen staff will be We went back and forth,” he serve dinner from 5:30 until [email protected] chef Bill Hunter, who said. 9 p.m. For more informa- Longtime Marathon resi- Lucignano said spent 12 Lucignano said he plans tion, call 743-7874. dent Ralph Lucignano is years at Louie’s Backyard, back in the restaurant busi- an upscale Key West restau- ness. rant. The Keys Fitness Center The appetizer menu fea- and Marathon Liquor & Deli tures salad and seafood owner held a soft opening starters ranging from $9 to Monday for around 40 $15. The main menu fea- guests at his new Plaza Grill. tures meat and seafood The fine-dining eatery is Keynoter photos by RYAN McCARTHY entrees ranging from $26 adjacent to his existing busi- grilled yellowfin tuna or Ralph Lucignano is back in the restaurant business with nesses near mile marker 50 veal chop to $47 for a 22- oceanside, next to the his new Plaza Grill. ounce porterhouse steak. Marathon Community there,” Lucignano said. works,” he said. “It’s going The Plaza Grill also features Theatre. Lucignano owned a bar to be good; we’ll have a an extensive wine list and “We got the place full and restaurant years ago good time.” full bar. with 30 or 40 people and where the theater is located Lucignano spared no “The menu is very rea- we’ll see how the kitchen prior to selling that property. expense with the Plaza Grill. sonable and the wines are works out. I just want to see He’s modest about his latest The kitchen is state of the art very reasonable,” he said. how it goes and in a week or endeavor. and he oversaw every detail Lucignano said he opted The fine-dining eatery is spacious and comprises mostly two when everything is run- “I’m doing my own little of the interior design, right for a fine-dining establish- cherry wood from Canada. ning smooth, I’ll go from thing and hopefully it down to granite bathroom ment because Marathon

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Hospital honors Miller marks 15 Key West chamber dent of government and Power & Light. other increases approved by community relations for The co-op, which pro- regulators in 2011. several staffers years at bank plans two events Royal Caribbean vides electricity from the Because of expected International and Celebrity Seven Mile Bridge north to reductions in fuel charges Lower Keys Medical Kay The Key West Chamber Cruise Lines, and Craig the Miami-Dade County and adjustments to other Center has honored sever- Miller, of Commerce has a mem- Milan, senior vice presi- line, buys its electricity components of the bill, the al staffers as the year First State bers-only business social dent for land operations. from FPL. 1,000-kilowatt-hour cus- winds down and 2012 Bank of set for 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Reservations are due by A typical 1,000 kilowatt- tomer will be paying $1.92 approaches: the Florida Jan. 18 at the Key West noon Jan. 20. Call 294- hour bill for residential cus- a month less. The bill will Harbour Yacht Club, 6000 2587. ● Keys vice tomer is about $2 less per drop from $96.54 in Registered nurse Peninsular Ave., Stock Debbie Oliver, director of president month, the utility said in December to $94.62 in and human Island. Some electric December, when regulators January, FPL spokeswoman education and previous resources Cost is a $10 donation to director of maternal infant MILLER approved the change. But Jackie Anderson said. director, the chamber. There will be bills decreasing that lower costs is offset by child care, has won the has just marked her 15th complimentary beer, wine, Outstanding Manager of year with the bank. soda and hors d’oeuvres. If you’re a member of the Year Award. Miller has more than The chamber also has a the Florida Keys Electric Michael J ●Jamica Ross, resource 35 years of human- membership luncheon at Cooperative, you might management coordinator, resources experience in noon Jan. 25 at the Key notice a slightly lower Welcome back from Michael J & Becky! West Marriott Beachside electric bill in January has won the Outstanding banking and the hospitali- You can catch Michael at Associate of the Year ty industry. Resort. Speakers are because of lower project- Michael Ronan, vice presi- Dockside Grille Awards. Miller is past president ed fuel costs by Florida ● and now membership Sombrero Blvd, Marathon Registered nurse at 6PM on Wednesdays Vickie Quinn from the chairwoman of the Florida surgical unit won the Keys Society of Human Ultimate A Private Party?? Outstanding Nurse of the Resource Management Call 305-743-2234 Year Awards. and a volunteer leader of Dental Care, Inc. Request line is always open! ● HR Florida. She also Emergency Services serves as co-chairwoman WINTER SPECIALS Director Sandy Rodriguez of the Key West Chamber has been named outstand- of Commerce Education Bonding (white fillings) Immediate Dentures MARATHON PLUMBING ing manager of the fourth Committee and as secre- From $95 - $145 Upper & Lower quarter. d5130 & d5140 - $650 ea. tary of the Florida Crowns - d2750 - $600 ● Margaret Hopkins in Institute for Workforce Partial Dentures 305-304-3055 the Business Office, reg- Innovation. Veneers - d2962 - $575 Metal: d5213 & d5214- $850ea istered nurse Lenora Root Canal Treatment Acrylic: d5211 & d5212 - $650ea Experts in: Banks in the Ambulatory 12th d3310 - $650 Implant Placement Surgery Department and NO NAME RACE d3320 - $800 Annual 5K WALK/RUN d6010 - $1,300 Sewer Installation, Large & Small Tim White in the d3330 - $950 Diagnostic Imaging SATURDAY, JAN. 14, 2012 8AM Implant Crown Backflow Preventer Certified at the Gum Treatment d6066 - $1,100 Department have won the OLD WOODEN BRIDGE FISHING CAMP Deep Scaling Getting 2 Great award for Big Pine Key, Florida $125 /quadrant FREE - Implant Consultation Call Us, We Are The Best! November. Getting 2 Coordinated by: Key West FREE - d0220 - Emergency Simple Extraction Great is the hospital’s Southermost Runners Consultation with Free X-Ray Sponsored by d7140 - $95 KEYS guiding principle for ser- The vant leadership, never set- Domestic Complete Dentures COMPREHENSIVE EXAM Abuse Shelter Upper & Lower d0150 - full mouth x-rays DERMATOLOGY tling and always doing the For a registration form go to: d5110 & d5120 - $650 ea. right thing. www.domesticabuseshelter.com d0210 - cleaning & teeth 00 Karen Weismantle, M.D., P.A. www.southernmostrunners.com whitening system - $175 Jeff Wilderson, PA-C

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KEY WEST BASKETBALL Conchs remain undefeated “He was talking about Two free throws by The 7-0 squad how he was going to work Lopez (who had 14 points) stops Ransom, us over — but he got noth- and two technical free ing,” Rice said after the throws by Ryan Wagner stops Mourning Conchs celebrated their upped the lead to 48-31 as By DICK WAGNER seventh consecutive victo- the third quarter ended. The ry. technical was called Keynoter Contributor What Mourning (“Trey! because a Ransom assistant --Making life uncom- Trey! Trey!” his coach, coach raged at what he fortable for Alonzo Claude Grubair, kept deemed was unfairness by Mourning’s son, the Key yelling) got was nine the referees. Retorted a Key West High School boys points, and as the game West fan: “Just like in basketball team stayed progressed, his shooting Miami.” undefeated Saturday night became more errant. The final period was with a 63-55 victory over Most of the shooting in highlighted by a spinning Ransom Everglades — a this game, however, was far layup by Guieb that was final score that was a bit from errant. Each team just beyond Mourning’s misleading because the made nine shots from long reach, and a 3-pointer Conchs were comfortably beyond the arc — five by by the left-handed Gerald ahead by 23 points late in Ransom’s Julian Marx Hernandez that made it 61- the fourth quarter. (who had a game-high 22 38 with three minutes left. From the opening tap at points) and three by the Coach Anton Lopez then the Bobby Menendez Gym, Conchs’ Tony Guieb. pulled his starters, and the the Conchs seemed to take The 6-5 Lopez, who has Raiders closed the game the presence of gazelle-like been focusing on outside with a 17-2 run to make the Alonzo “Trey” Mourning shooting, closed the first final score respectable. — a 6-foot-7 sophomore quarter with two 3-pointers, Ransom, which dropped who’s father was a star for including a bank shot at the to 7-8, played without the Miami Heat — as a buzzer that extended the injured 6-4 point guard challenge. lead to 17-5. Another Sam Singer, who sat on the Mourning struggled to buzzer-beater, this time a bench in sweats. Had get an open shot; wherever tip-in by Michael Vereen, Singer played — he had he turned, there was a mus- closed the second quarter been averaging 31 points a cular Conch front-liner — and made the halftime mar- game — would the out- either Anthony Rice or gin, 29-15. come have been different? Je’Quan Lopez or Thomas Firing up 3s, Ransom “The way we played Butler — to confront him. opened the second half with tonight, I still think we Key West was already a 9-2 run, but then Guieb would have come away ahead, 14-2, before (who finished with 13 with a victory,” Anton Photo by BERT BUDDE Mourning finally scored the points) swished three long Lopez said. first two of his nine points shots in a row to make it Ransom Everglades’ Alonzo Mourning III (left) tries to rebound a missed shot by the on a 16-foot jumper. 44-29. Conchs’Thomas Butler during Key West’s victory Saturday night.

MARATHON SOCCER CORAL SHORES Gulliver comes knocking at Coral Shores Thursday 16-2A Tournament opens Robert Lietaert each playing Hurricanes Jan. 24 at Coral Shores. a shutout half. face tough “We need to play our Results from a scheduled very best defensive game Tuesday game at St. soccer test and hope to catch some Brendan were pending at breaks,” Hurricane coach press time. By KEVIN WADLOW Jorge Bosque said Tuesday. Coral Shores’ boys bas- Senior Staff Writer The shorthanded ketball team faces an equally [email protected] Hurricanes (7-4-1) played to formidable test against a scoreless tie Friday at undefeated Key West High Two Coral Shores High Florida Christian. Several School, now a District 16- sports squads may need all players missed the road 4A favorite. Game time at the home-field advantage game played over holiday the Coral Shores gym will they can get Thursday when break, Bosque said. be approximately 7 p.m., facing their respective dis- “We went up there with after a 5:30 JV start. trict powerhouses. 13 players,” leaving only The Conchs (7-0) won by Keynoter photo by RYAN McCARTHY The boys soccer two backups on the sideline, 30 points in a Dec. 20 game Hurricanes play District 16- Marathon High School defender Samantha Bonilla controls the ball during the Bosque said. “We talked in Key West. 2A leader Gulliver Prep at 6 Dolphins’ 7-2 loss to District 16 rival Palmer Trinity on Friday.The girls are now 11-7. about who would be in town Any chance for an upset p.m. on the George M. to play before we scheduled comes down to basics, Barley Jr. Stadium field. the game but it didn’t work Hurricane coach Jay Gulliver (9-0-2 in late out quite like we wanted.” Sanderson said. “To stay Dolphins boys, girls December) and Ransom He praised the Cane with Key West, we’ll need to Everglades are expected to defense, with goalies the top two seeds when the fall to Palmer Trinity Alejandro Bolivar and ● See Hurricanes, 2B “We had some opportu- goals in a 7-0 win. Both soccer nities, but our defense just Coach Chris Bull said FISHING THE FLORIDA KEYS teams can’t got tired. Every time we’d the Falcons’ second goal, a get the ball in the middle 40-yard blast from the right get it going third [of the field], we’d side to the upper far post, Sailfish move closer in By RYAN McCARTHY make a bad play. We’re dampened the Dolphins’ working on it and getting spirit. Captain’s while eating fish. Serve up the Kingfish bite you’re mutton on your dinner plate [email protected] better at it,” the coach said. “We had been playing Column waiting for and put the AJ on the smok- Marathon’s second goal The loss dropped the them tough and even the also strong the sailfish. er. Pinfish, pilchards and the was one of the team’s best Dolphins to 11-7. The girls whole game and when that off the Keys It’s the usual assortment of live this year, coach Landry were scheduled to host happened, there was a let- time of baits do the trick. said. The Dolphins moved Coral Shores High School down. Palmer took advan- The Gulf Stream has year to give The yellowtail bite is the ball up the field with a Tuesday, but results were tage of that and scored two moved in close to within a your smok- pretty good in the 40- to 60- series of touch passes not available at press time. minutes later,” he said. mile or two of the lighthous- er a work- foot range on the reef. before Regan Durkin put a The Dolphins (6-7-1) es from Key West to out, and They’re averaging 16 to 18 through ball to Taylor Boys also fall were scheduled to visit Islamorada. With it came the there are inches. A decent number of Konrath for the goal. An onslaught of second- Florida Christian School sailfish. Chris Johnson plenty of good-size muttons are show- Palmer tied the game up half goals put a close game Tuesday, but results The sails are cruising the kingfish in ing in the slicks, as well. later in the first half and the out of reach Friday for the weren’t available at press waters in anywhere from all locations to fill the racks. There is ample family- score remained 2-2 at half- Marathon High School time. Marathon is slated to 150 to 250 feet, depending They’re weighing in any- friendly action on the patch time. boys soccer team. play at Westminster on the exact location of the where from 10 pounds to reefs and channel humps for The Falcons took The Dolphins trailed Christian Thursday at 4 Gulf Stream. Live baits of true smokers at 40-plus all the snapper — mangrove, advantage of Marathon’s District 16 No. 1 seed p.m. all kinds work fine — pounds. lane, yellowtail and mutton. fatigue in the second half Palmer Trinity just 1-0 at pilchards, ballyhoo, goggle The wrecks are holding Hogfish and nice, big porgy eyes. and scored on five counter- halftime, but the Falcons loads of mutton snapper are spicing the catches as Mixed in is a fair number along with amberjack — well. attack breakaway goals. netted six second-half ● See Dolphins, 2B of dolphin to keep you busy both fun-fighting and good- ● See Fishing, 2B 2B Wednesday, January 11, 2012 KeysNet.com Keynoter

KEY WEST SOCCER ISLAND CHRISTIAN Offense again fails Lady Eagles replay Warriors The game against very physical match and all 18 in Marathon. the Lady Conchs Soccer team Westwood’s Warriors will be the kids played. Coach Yost’s Lady Eagles took a Devin Mitchell and a head- ends regular a rematch of a 1-1 tie [Todd] Wyatt and I are 4-5-1 record into a Tuesday Jensen Beach er goal by Kendall Galvan between the two clubs extremely proud of our home game against sends Key West off an Adriana Garcia cor- season Friday played Dec. 2 in Islamorada. girls.” Princeton Christian (results ner kick in the game’s 16th The ICS kickers dropped Goalie Kaylyn Wyatt pending at press time). to below .500 minute. Keynoter Staff 3-0 decision to Westminster made a spectacular save on a ● Island Christian’s boys Key West, which had Christian on Jan. 6 but coach penalty shot. “It was sweet,” basketball team travels to By DICK WAGNER lost the first game of the Sheryl Yost said the close said Yost, noting the Eagles International School of Island Christian School’s contest serves as a moral were “a bit crazy” after Broward on Saturday. The Keynoter Contributor three-game trip, 1-0 to Palmer Trinity on Thursday girls soccer team will work victory. instances of rough play. Eagles were 0-5 heading The Key West High girls night, had little chance to finish the regular season “The first time we played After Friday’s finale, the into a Tuesday game at soccer team has been against Jensen Beach, with a win Friday on the them, they beat us quickly, Eagles head for the district Princeton Christian (results plagued all season with an which scored all of its four road at Westwood Christian. 8-0,” Yost said. “This was a tournament beginning Jan. pending). inability to score against goals in the first half. better teams. It happened Mitchell “worked so KEY WEST WRESTLING again Saturday when the hard against Palmer Trinity Conchs lost on the road to and Martin County that she Jensen Beach, 4-0, in a was beaten up by the time non-district game. of the Jensen game,” Paul Conchs 11th at Naples meet The defeat in the noon said. points, well behind winner to North Port’s Carlos [Dillard] but made mis- The Conchs will play contest, which came on the Llama, Guieb South Dade, which had Martinez, a silver medalist takes that cost him.” heels of a 1-0 victory their final home game at 4 Friday night at Martin p.m. Friday against and Anilus 271. at last year’s state meet. Other Conch wrestlers County, dropped the Ransom Everglades at “It was a tough, tough And Guieb was pinned by who did well but failed to Conchs to 7-8-1 with two Tommy Roberts Memorial make finals tournament,” said Key Matthew Dillard of Durant make the finals were games left on the regular- Stadium before concluding West coach Chaz Jimenez, High. Glenn Evans, who was 4-2 season schedule. the regular season at unde- By DICK WAGNER “probably tougher than the The three Conchs, at 132 pounds, the meet’s “It was too quick a turn- feated Gulliver Prep at 2 state meet will be.” Jimenez said, “didn’t toughest bracket; D.J. Keynoter Contributor around, we’re not ready for Saturday afternoon. That’s because the wrestle their best — and it Laguna, 3-2 at 120 that much work,” said Scott Key West will then play Conchs, a 1A team, had to cost them. Max almost put pounds; Andrew Paul, who’s now wearing Pompano Beach on With three members go up against top 2A and the kid on his back in the Calderwood, 3-2 at 138, Tuesday in the first round three hats — coach, history reaching the championship 3A teams. third round, but the whis- and Angelo Guieb, 2-2 at teacher and bag handler at of the District 16-3A tour- the Key West airport. nament at American finals, the Key West High Max Llama (145 tle blew. St. Pierre should 106. It was the fifth shutout Heritage. If the Conchs School wrestling team fin- pounds), St. Pierre Anilus have dominated but he The Conchs will head to defeat for Key West, which win, they will play in the ished 11th out of 28 teams (182) and Anthony Guieb came out flat and made the Tallahassee area this has managed only four semifinals Wednesday at last weekend’s two-day (152) made it to the finals. mistakes against a kid with weekend for a two-day goals in its eight losses. against top-seeded Buzz Hill State Farm Llama lost, 2-1, to an unorthodox style who is tournament at Suwannee The Conchs defeated Heritage, needing a victory Invitational in Naples. Chase Krutzky of Lake ranked first in 3A - and High in Live Oak. Martin County thanks to to advance to the state tour- The Conchs had 99.5 Gibson. Anilus lost, 10-5, Andre was way better than the hard work of forward nament. RUNNING Charter brings in variety of species

No Name 5K From Fishing, 1B is on Saturday In the bay waters, Spanish mackerel is the Centennial Bank, 200 catch of the day. Lots of Race over bridge Wilder Road on Big Pine action and, again, more fish headquartered Key. Saturday’s final regis- to keep your smoker going tration is to begin at 6:30 for days and days. at fishing camp a.m. at the Old Wooden Bridge property. The week’s best Fitness enthusiasts might Registration forms also Tom Alford and John spot Key deer during the are available at Scott from Irving, Texas, 12th annual No Name Race www.domesticabuseshel spent three days fishing 5K Walk/Run, set to begin at ter.org and www.south aboard the Papa Pip’s with 8 a.m. Saturday in the pris- ernmostrunners.com. Capt. Howard Kelley and tine Lower Keys. mate Neil Apley out of The 3.1-mile race, which Seven Mile Captain Pip’s Marina and benefits the Monroe County Mark your calendars: The Hideaway in Marathon. Domestic Abuse Shelter, is Marathon Runners Club’s Their haul included dolphin, based at the Old Wooden 31st annual Seven Mile blackfin and skipjack tuna, Bridge Guest Cottages & Bridge Run is scheduled for mutton and yellowtail snap- Marina at No Name Road April 21 at 7:30 a.m. per and kingfish. and the No Name Key This year, for the first Capt. Larry Bell and Bridge. time, interested runners can mate Alex Bell fished Paul Walkers and runners are complete applications by and Verlan Fox, from to start and end at the mari- using an online process Plantation in Broward na, twice traversing the available at County, for two days aboard bridge. Medals await the top www.7mbrun.com. The the Blue Magic. They caught male and female racers in application process will be dolphin, mutton snapper, Scott Martin and his sons Kian and Aidan show off some of the hogfish they caught age groups ranging from 9 open on Feb. 21. kingfish, a margate and while fishing with SeaSquared Charters. and under to 70 and older. A Applications will be accept- released a few sharks. post-race celebration is ed online only; in the past, Duncan Anderson and his released a 100-pound p.m. and they serve free Wild Bird Center. planned with refreshments, applicants had to send in daughter Kristin fished a prizes and a silent auction. Goliath grouper and a 250- popcorn. For more informa- applications via the U.S. half day with Capt. Bob Capt. Chris Johnson spe- Cost to enter is $25 per pound nurse shark. tion, call 305-743-6341. Postal Service. Brown of Sundance cializes in offshore, gulf/bay, person in advance or $30 on Capt. Moe Mottice, of The race is limited to Sportfishing out of the bottom, wreck and reef fish- race day. Runners under age Moe’s Custom Charters out Casting contest 1,500 runners. To find out Seven Mile Marina in ing with SeaSquared 15 can register for $10 per of the dock at Turtle Kraals Capt. Spider’s Casting more, send an e-mail to Marathon. They caught sev- Charters out of the 7 Mile person. in Key West, spent much of for Charity takes place 7MileBridgeRun@GMail eral nice dolphin before a Marina in Marathon. You Participants can pre-reg- the week catching limits of Thursday at Salty’s .com. double-header of silky can reach him at 743-5305, ister and pick up their race yellowtail snapper just south Waterfront Grill, located at sharks interrupted the bite. [email protected] packets 4 to 7 p.m. Friday at of Sand Key light, with large the 7 Mile Marina, mile They topped off the day porgy spicing the catches. marker 47.5 bayside in and www.SeaSquared- with a pair of sailfish. In Hawk Channel, Marathon. The fun contest Charters.com The crew of the Mottice’s anglers caught runs from 6 to 8 p.m. and Dolphins fall SeaSquared spent the week yellowtail and mangrove will benefit the Marathon Wiatt and Abi Connell. fishing families and groups snapper, mackerel, barracu- From Dolphins, 1B “We put one of our bet- from Florida, Georgia, da and throw-back grouper. Injuries and a bit of post- ter first halves together, but Texas, Pennsylvania and Offshore in 250 to 375 feet holiday fatigue caught up got out of sorts and had Delaware. We had excellent of water, the action was on Tough week ahead with the Marathon High some bad rotations on action in Hawk Channel and kingfish, bonito and black- School girls soccer team defense and they made us on the reef with hogfish, fin tuna. Friday against Palmer pay. Speed has been our snapper and porgy, while for Coral Shores Trinity School. nemesis all year,” coach dropping on the wrecks Fishing seminar The Dolphins played the Lynn Landry said. rewarded us with large king- The Marathon Boat Yard From Hurricanes, 1B guard.” perennial District 16 Junior Katie Landry fish and mutton snapper. Marine Center at 2059 Freshman forward Falcons to a 2-2 tie at the started the scoring off, net- Capt. Kevin Wilson of Overseas Highway kicks off limit turnovers, stay disci- Alberto Anderson led the break but surrendered five ting a ball off her left foot Knee Deep Charters out of its 2012 weekly seminar plined, make open shots patchwork squad with 14 second-half goals en route from 30 yards out to put the the Geiger Key Marina kept series on Thursday with and free throws.” points and eight rebounds. to a 7-2 loss. Dolphins up 1-0. Palmer his anglers busy with limits Capt. Scott Walter of Tail The Canes (4-9) fell in a Coral Shores’ boys bas- Missingfrom Marathon’s tied the game up shortly of yellowtail snapper on the Walker Charters talking Jan. 5 game at Miami ketball team also was slat- lineup were Savannah after. reef. The Roland group, about sailfishing. The pro- Country Day, 62-30. Like ed to play at St. Brendan on Rodamer, Marina Kay from Indianapolis, also gram runs from 6:30 to 8:30 the soccer Canes, Tuesday (results pending). Sanderson’s hoop squad Country Day visits for a 7 was far from full strength p.m. Friday game in with only six available Tavernier players because of the holi- Coral Shores’ girls bas- day. ketball team (0-5) played “We were missing two its last home game Tuesday starters and our sixth man,” against St. Brendan (results Sanderson said. “We had a pending). 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A A A A A A A A A A NOTICE TO CREDITORS BOHORQUEZ; CARLOS BOHORQUEZ; UNKNOWN The administration of the estate TENANT NO. 1; UNKNOWN

A A of ELDREY L. APPLER, TENANT NO. 2; and ALL deceased, whose date of death UNKNOWN PARTIES was June 28, 2011; File CLAIMING INTERESTS BY, Ad/ 5871900 Number 44-11-CP-257-K, is THROUGH, UNDER OR pending in the Circuit Court for AGAINST A NAMED IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF Monroe County, Florida, DEFENDANT TO THIS THE SIXTEENTH JUDICIAL Probate Division, the address ACTION, OR HAVING OR CIRCUIT IN AND FOR of which is 500 Whitehead CLAIMING TO HAVE ANY MONROE COUNTY, Street, Key West, FL 33040. RIGHT, TITLE OR INTEREST FLORIDA The names and addresses of IN THE PROPERTY HEREIN the personal representative DESCRIBED. CASE NO.: and the personal 44-2009-CA-001524-K representative’s attorney are Defendants. SEC.: set forth below. NOTICE OF SALE U.S. BANK NATIONAL All creditors of the decedent PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 45 ASSOCIATION, AS and other persons having TRUSTEE, ON BEHALF OF claims or demands against NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THE HOLDERS OF THE decedent’s estate, on whom a pursuant to an Order or CSFB MORTGAGE copy of this notice is required to Summary Final Judgment of PASS-THROUGH be served, must file their claims foreclosure dated December CERTIFICATES, SERIES with this court WITHIN THE 13th, 2011, and entered in 2005-CF1, LATER OF 3 MONTHS AFTER Case No. 2009-CA-0349-M THE TIME OF THE FIRST UCN: Plaintiff, PUBLICATION OF THIS 442009CA000349XXXXXX of NOTICE OR 30 DAYS AFTER the Circuit Court in and for v. THE DATE OF SERVICE OF A Monroe County, Florida, COPY OF THIS NOTICE ON wherein THE BANK OF NEW ESTELA L. GARCIA; ANY THEM. YORK MELLON FKA THE AND ALL UNKNOWN BANK OF NEW YORK, AS PARTIES CLAIMING BY, All other creditors of the TRUSTEE FOR THE THROUGH, UNDER, AND decedent and other persons CERTIFICATEHOLDERS AGAINST THE HEREIN having claims or demands CWALT, INC., ALTERNATIVE NAMED INDIVIDUAL against decedent’s estate must LOAN TRUST 2006-OC8, DEFENDANT(S) WHO ARE file their claims with this court MORTGAGE NOT KNOWN TO BE DEAD WITHIN 3 MONTHS AFTER PASS-THROUGH A A OR ALIVE, WHETHER SAID THE DATE OF THE FIRST CERTIFICATES, SERIES THE DATE OF SERVICE OF A UNKNOWN PARTIES MAY PUBLICATION OF THIS 2006-OC8 is Plaintiff and COPY OF THIS NOTICE ON CLAIM AN INTEREST AS NOTICE. CARMEN A. BOHORQUEZ THEM. SPOUSES, HEIRS, A/K/A C. ARABELI DEVISEES, GRANTEES, OR ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED BOHORQUEZ; CARLOS All other creditors of the OTHER CLAIMANTS; WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS BOHORQUEZ; UNKNOWN decedent and other persons FOWLER & FOWLER, PA SET FORTH IN SECTION TENANT NO. 1; UNKNOWN having claims or demands AND/OR RICHARD J. 733.702 OF THE FLORIDA TENANT NO. 2; and ALL against decedent’s estate must FOWLER, ESQ; TENANT 2 PROBATE CODE WILL BE UNKNOWN PARTIES file their claims with this court N/K/A JAMES TOPPING, FOREVER BARRED. CLAIMING INTERESTS BY, WITHIN 3 MONTHS AFTER TENANT 1 N/K/A RITA SWAIN THROUGH, UNDER OR THE DATE OF THE FIRST NOTWITHSTANDING THE AGAINST A NAMED PUBLICATION OF THIS Defendant(s). TIME PERIOD SET FORTH DEFENDANT TO THIS NOTICE. ABOVE, ANY CLAIM FILED ACTION, OR HAVING OR NOTICE OF SALE TWO (2) YEARS OR MORE CLAIMING TO HAVE ANY ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED AFTER THE DECEDENT’S RIGHT, TITLE OR INTEREST WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED. IN THE PROPERTY HEREIN SET FORTH IN SECTION A A pursuant to an Order on Motion DESCRIBED, are Defendants, 733.702 OF THE FLORIDA to Cancel and Reschedule Sale The date of first publication of I will sell to the highest and best PROBATE CODE WILL BE The date of first publication of dated Dec. 6, 2011, entered in this notice is: January 4, 2012. bidder for cash at the Front FOREVER BARRED. this notice is Wednesday Civil Case No. Door of the Monroe County January 11, 2012 and 44-2009-CA-001524-K of the Robert E. Whaley Courthouse, 500 Whitehead NOTWITHSTANDING THE Wednesday January 18, 2012. Circuit Court of the Sixteenth Personal Representative Street, Key West, Florida TIME PERIODS SET FORTH Judicial Circuit in and for 29279 Cypress Drive 33040, at Monroe County, ABOVE, ANY CLAIM FILED Personal Representative: Monroe County, Florida, Big Pine Key, FL 33043 Florida, at 11:00 a.m. on the TWO (2) YEARS OR MORE Olga Ivasyutyak wherein the Clerk of the Circuit 17th day of January, 2012 the AFTER THE DECEDENT’S 30830 Palm Drive Court will sell to the highest Julie Ann Garber, Esq. following described property as DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED. Big Pine Key, FL 33043 bidder for cash on 18 day of Attorney for set forth in said Order or Final January, 2012, at 11:00 a.m. at Personal Representative Judgment, to-wit: The date of first publication of Attorneys for Personal the front door of the Monroe Florida Bar No. 617903 this notice is January 11, 2012. Representative: County Courthouse, Lester Becker & Poliakoff, P.A. LOT 6, BLOCK 4, LIDA Lesley Rhyne Building, 530 Whitehead 12140 Carissa Commerce SUBDIVISION, FIRST Personal Representative: CUNNINGHAM, MILLER P.A. Ralph L. Hodgkins, Jr. Street, Key West, Florida Court, Suite 200 ADDITION, ACCORDING TO / 2975 OVERSEAS HIGHWAY 33040, relative to the following Fort Myers, FL 33966 THE PLAT THEREOF AS 130 Coco Plum Drive 402 MARATHON, FL 33050-0938 described property as set forth Telephone: (239) 433-7707 RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK Marathon, Florida 33050 Telephone: (305)743-9428 in the Final Judgment, to wit: Fax: (239) 433-5933 4, PAGE 103 OF THE PUBLIC Florida Bar No. 866016 jgarber–becker-poliakoff.com RECORDS OF MONROE Attorney for Personal LOT 48, BLOCK D, LINCOLN COUNTY, FLORIDA Representative: Publish January 11, 18, 2012 GARDENS, NO. 2, Publish January 4, 11, 2012 Richard E. Warner Florida Keys Keynoter ACCORDING TO THE PLAT Florida Keys Keynoter ANY PERSON CLAIMING AN Attorney for Personal THEREOF AS RECORDED IN INTEREST IN THE SURPLUS Representative PLAT BOOK 5, AT PAGE 90, FROM THE SALE, IF ANY, Florida Bar Number: 283134 OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OTHER THAN THE RICHARD E WARNER, P.A. No. 5790500 A A OF MONROE COUNTY, Ad/ 6077000 PROPERTY OWNER AS OF P.O. Box 501317 By: Tammy L. Marciel FLORIDA. THE DATE OF THE LIS 12221 Overseas Highway IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF Deputy Clerk NOTICE OF PENDENS MUST FILE A Marathon, FL 33050 THE 16th JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, Any person claiming an interest PUBLIC SALE CLAIM WITHIN 60 DAYS Telephone: (305) 743-6022 IN AND FOR MONROE Publish December 21, 28, in the surplus from the sale, if AFTER THE SALE. Fax: (305) 743-6216 COUNTY, FLORIDA 2011; January 4, 11, 2012 any, other than the property The vehicle(s) listed below will E-Mail: Florida Keys Keynoter owner as of the date of the Lis be sold at public auction for In accordance with the richard–rewarnerlaw.com Case No.: 2011-DR-289-M Pendens must file a claim cash at FLORIDA KEYS American with Disabilities within 60 days after the sale. TOWING INC., 1620 Overseas Act of 1990, persons needing Publish January 11, 18, 2012 Jacynthe Richmond, Hwy, Marathon FL 33050 at special accommodation to Florida Keys Keynoter Petitioner If you are a person with a 8:00 AM on February 7, 2012 participate in this in accordance to Florida and disability who needs any proceeding should contact Ad/ 6112000 accommodation in order to Statute Section 713.78 for the Clerk of the Court not participate in this unpaid towing & storage. later than five business days Kristopher Richmond, IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR Respondent. proceeding, you are entitled, FLORIDA KEYS TOWING, prior to the proceeding at the A A INC. reserves the right to MONROE COUNTY, at no cost to you, to the Monroe County Courthouse. FLORIDA provision of certain accept or reject any and/or all Telephone 305-294-4641 or NOTICE OF ACTION FOR CONCRETE INSPECTORS assistance. Please contact: bids. All vehicles/vessels are 1-800-955-8770 via Florida DISSOLUTION OF No experience necessary, will sold as is. PROBATE DIVISION MARRIAGE Relay Service. File No. 44-11-CP-139K train the right person. Fl. Cheryl Alfonso 302 Fleming Division Probate driver’s lic. and background Street Key West, FL 33040 1. 1992 FORD Dated at Key West, Florida, on TO: Kristopher Richmond check required. Pay based on Phone: (305) 292-3423 VIN: 2FTJW35H7NCA59873 December 16th, 2011. 18th Jefferson St. exp. Prefer Marathon resident. IN RE: ESTATE OF Rockland, Maine 04841 JOHN KOLEDA Call for application, 743-5555 at least 7 days before your Publish January 11, 2012 DANNY L. KOLHAGE Florida Keys Keynoter YOU ARE NOTIFIED that an NAIL TECH, ESTHETICIAN & scheduled court As Clerk, Circuit Court Deceased appearance, or immediately action has been filed against HAIRDRESSER for Gioia’s upon receiving this By: Tammy L. Marciel you and that you are required to Hair & Nail Salon in Marathon. NOTICE TO CREDITORS serve a copy of your written Rent, salary, commission, all notification if the time before / As Deputy Clerk the scheduled appearance is Ad 6102500 defenses, if any, to it on options possible Call 289-0014 The administration of the estate Jacynthe Richmond less than 7 days; if you are SMITH, HIATT & DIAZ, P.A. whose Needed Responsible The Monroe County of John Koleda, deceased, 1232 74th St., hearing or voice impaired, Attorneys for Plaintiff address is Reliable Lubrication Tech & Advisory Committee of the whose date of death was May Marathon, FL 33050 on or call 711. PO BOX 11438 Sanitation Engineer including Early Learning Coalition of 22nd, 2011, and whose social before January 27th, 2012, Fort Lauderdale, FL light Mechanical duties. 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Please IN RE: ESTATE OF copy of this notice is required to may review these documents attach recent photos. Found at a Florida Keys State METHYL A. HODGKINS be served must file their claims upon request. Park: Deceased. with this court WITHIN THE Watersports Attendant F/T United States currency in / various denominations. Ad 5995400 LATER OF 3 MONTHS AFTER You must keep the Clerk of for busy company in Islamora- Contact the Florida Park Police NOTICE TO CREDITORS THE TIME OF THE FIRST the Circuit Court’s office da. Must be hardworking & at 305-453-1267, if you think IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF PUBLICATION OF THIS notified of your current dependable. Weekends & valid this currency may belong to THE 16TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT The administration of the estate NOTICE OR 30 DAYS AFTER address. (You may file Notice dr. lic. a must! 305-896-2915 you. You should be prepared to OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA, of Methyl A. Hodgkins, THE DATE OF SERVICE OF A of Current Address, Florida provide a proper information as IN AND FOR MONROE deceased, whose date of death COPY OF THIS NOTICE ON Supreme Court Approved to the amount, and when and COUNTY, FLORIDA was November 15, 2011, and THEM. Family Law Form 12.915.) where lost. CIVIL DIVISION the last four digits of whose Future papers in this lawsuit A A social security number are All other creditors of the will be mailed to the address Community Health of South CASE NO. 2009-CA-0349-M 5142, is pending in the Circuit decedent and other persons Publish January 11, 18, 2012 on record at the clerk’s Florida, Inc. 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Apply in person, email, call or MONROE COUNTY, CERTIFICATEHOLDERS personal representative’s Failure to comply can result fax resume to: CHI, 10300 SW FLORIDA CWALT, INC., ALTERNATIVE attorney are set forth below. ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED in sanctions, including 216 St., Miami, Fl 33190; PROBATE DIVISION LOAN TRUST 2006-OC8, WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS dismissal or striking of Phone (305) 252-4872; Fax MORTGAGE All creditors of the decedent SET FORTH IN SECTION pleadings. (305) 254-4987 or email File No. 44-11-CP-257-K PASS-THROUGH and other persons having 733.702 OF THE FLORIDA THamilton–hcnetwork.org. CERTIFICATES, SERIES claims or demands against PROBATE CODE WILL BE Dated: December 15, 2011. IN RE: ESTATE OF 2006-OC8, decedent’s estate on whom a FOREVER BARRED. copy of this notice is required to CLERK OF THE ELDREY L. 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A CUTE LARGE, CLEAN 1BD 24ft. Grady White Walk ALUMINUM TANDEM APT overlooking canal. Close Around Cuddy. GPS, VHF. BOAT TRAILER to beach & high school in 1984 Boat 225HP Evinrude. Fits up to 23’ boat. $750. Marathon. Pet ok. $900/mo. 1995 motor. Runs very well. Located at MM99. 305-481-7554 Aluminum Dbl. Axle Trailer. 305-942-3055 New axles, springs, wheels, A MOVE IN NOW from $250 I NEED A SINGLE SOUTH tires 2010. $6,000. week. MARATHON. Weekly ATLANTIC SNAPPER / 305-509-4015 or monthly. Fully furnished. GROUPER PERMIT. All utilities, cable & free WI FI 25’ CONTENDER 1992 $15,000 cash, Corp.? Dave included. 305-289-0800 Suzuki DF250, warr. to 8/13, 904-262-2869, 904-708-0893 Garmin 5212, 5208, GHP10, DUCK KEY MM 61 Liveaboard Docks Marathon, Private 1/1 Radar, Eng. Hood, Coffin Box, ground flr in beautiful canalfront Trlr $32,500. 305-923-3810 covered deck area, pvt bath home. Pool & dockage. Great house. Free W/D for residents. water views. Furn/unfurn. No 31’ TIARA 1990 - Radar, fish 12 mo’s for the price of 10! pets or smoking. $1450‡ utils. finder, GPS, windless, outrig- Check with us 1st! 731-3386 ($1550 furn) Very quiet; for one gers. Good shape! See at slip MTHN-Marine Storage person. Background check. /20, Burdines Marina, Mrthn. : boats, trailers, campers, any clean Avail. now. 561-271-4454 $28,500. 814-688-2229 storage OK on wheels. Best KEY COLONY BEACH, 9TH 43’ GULFSTAR TRAWLER rates in town. Check with us

A A A A St. 2/2, ground level, full size 1974 first! Call Emil, 731-3386 W/D, 37’ dock. Available Jan Twin Perkins, Diesel 6-354. IMMACULATE 2BR HOME SO. ATLANTIC SNAPPER / 15th. 305-289-0064 $49,500 or Best Offer. Big Pine, pvt room/bath, & pvt GROUPER FEDERAL entrance. No drug use or pets. 508-922-1010 A A MARATHON 1 BR, 1 BA, FISHING PERMIT, LEASE. at 937 107th St. Unfurnished, Ref’s req. $575 mo, sec, share Carolina Skiff Specialists All Call for details, Dave BIG PINE KEY - 2/2, 1 car nice area. $950/mo., ‡ util. utils. Avail 3/15. Call 304-5192 sizes & models: Sea Chasers, 904-262-2869, 904-708-0893 garage, boat house. Deep F/L/S. Avail 2/1/12. Call 305- Bennington pontoons & Hydra- MARATHON WANTED - Boat with or w/o water basin, dock, davits, 1.75 743-9644 for appt, M-F, 9-5. sports. Call Ft. Myers for West ‡ Partly furnished. motor for 4 days starting Jan 20 /- acres. Near No Name Key. Private bath, private entrance. Coast pricing! 800-955-7543 $1800/mo. 239-671-1390 MARATHON (I have 15hp OB). Also P/T 1 BR in one half duplex. $700/mo. F/L/S. fishing guide to go (student/ BIG TORCH KEY, MM 25 $775/mo. F/L/S. Please call 743-6328 retiree). 612-554-0279 Seasonal furnished, or long 743-2300. A A term unfurn. 2/2. Deep water

MARATHON 2/1 MODULAR AAAA dock. $ depends on terms. 225 EFI Mercury $775/mo, $775 deposit. A A WANTED - STONE CRAB 305-457-9804 Long shaft, under 500 hours. Application required. 206 12th Top Dollar Paid. $3000. Ready to go with all St. Gulf, unit /2. Please call KEY LARGO MM96. Ocean AnyAny Quantity. Serious Buyer. gear. 508-922-1010 AAAA 305-289-9350 side. Direct ocean access 561 906 7335 CHARMING, LUSH 2/1 w/Ocean views! Furn, 3br, 2ba / Spinysseafood–yahoo.com ON STILTS. MM 94 Bayside MARATHON 2 BR, 1 BA 2br, 2ba. Seasonal or annual. Private association dock, ramp waterfront unfurn duplex. All Call 786-258-3127 & beach. Furnished, new AC, tile, W/D hkup, dockage. Bike A A to beach! $1150/mo, F/L, $500 MARATHON lrg 1 BR mobile fridge. Kayaks included. BOAT SLIP FOR RENT sec. dep. 718-428-1374 home in gated community. $1250/mo.Call 786-218-9518 Add’l 10x24 enclosed room. MM 99 OCEANSIDE KNIGHTS KEY, MM 47 MARATHON 2 BR, 2 BA in half Sleeps 6. Top notch security. $10 ft. Up to 40 ft. Beautiful 3/2. duplex. $1000. F/L/S. Fenced $1075/mo. 305-289-1024 No liveaboards. Water & Drive-by 16 Kyle Way South. in, remodeled. No pets. Electric. (305) 942-3055 A A Call Lela 395-0814 or email MM 93 OCEANVIEW HOUSE $1395 per month. DRY SLIP B-RACK lela–coldwellbanker.com 3BR/2BA w/ Dock. Completely Autos wanted. All years. Call 305-725-7655. furnished inside/outside, pool AT VACA CUT, Junk-Used. Car- Van- Truck. MARATHON 2/2 A Frame in MARATHON 2 BR, 2 BA on table, grill, W/D, A/C. No smkng THE BOAT HOUSE. Run or not. Cash or donate for quiet neighborhood. Boat canal, furn or unfurn, W/D. Avail. now. 954-444-2417 33’x10’. In & outs included. tax write off. 305-332-0483 launch/beach/park. Decks, $2200/mo incl util. 1st & last mo $250/mo. 630-947-4344 rent req’d. 305-879-5004 or workroom, carport. $1800/mo. MARATHON Private owner at 305-879-6666 Paradise Towing 704-589-8565, 704-844-2840 Boat House/Coral Lagoon, A A is buying junked cars. 40’ wet slip for rent, includes Call (305) 731-6540

AAAA elec & water. Also avail dry rack MARATHON in boat barn. 305-289-0064 1989 CADILLAC ALLANTE AAAA Heart Of Marathon ‡ 40,000 miles. Red. Excellent MARATHON 2 BR, 2 BA, Duplex 2/1 Lndry. Office or retail. 1000 sq ft. Next No sec 8 Lease WANTED- DOCKAGE condition. $8,000. Will take newly renovated home. to Publix, the new Walgreen’s for nice 30ft. sailboat. F/L/S $1000mo. and marina. 561-743-3745 trade for Jeep. MM 99. Gulfstream Blvd. Great Yard. Non-live aboard. 305-942-3055 No pets, F/L/S. $1400/mo. 561-749-1926, 305-304-9534 INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR A A Port Largo area. AAdditionaldditional BR/BA available for MARATHON RENT 305-394-3015 1993 CADILLAC ALLANTE extra $350/mo. 802-793-2288 Efficiency. Tiled floors, big UP TO 2000 SF. Fronts US 1, BOATER’S PARADISE Convertible, customized yard. $600/mo ‡ utilities. Marathon. Great visibility. All for $595K! 3/2 condo, Mrthn Like New! $17,500k, OBO. Marathon 3br, 3ba, 2 masters. Northstar engine, Indianapolis Screened pool. 200’ wide 305-797-9132 289-9992 FOR DETAILS Dock, pool, tennis, gar, storage A A Pace car decals. Call canal. Dockage for up to 3 May consider trade or lg term MARATHON STUDIO Mrthn US1-3Spaces Avail. rental w/option. 508-922-1010 305-247-7518 boats. Coco Plum area. $2800, 20’ dockage, A/C, full kitchen, 1st, 1500 sf; 2nd, 1000 sf, 3rd, 10’ DINGY 4 STROKE w/6HP 1996 TOYOTA COROLLA minus $300 for electric, $2500 full bath, tiled. $850/mo ‡ util 800 sf. All can be combined or Merc. West Marine Zodiak, monthly, yearly. 239-340-5731 MM48. 561-212-6563 rent separate. $1/sf ‡ util, oars, extra prop, gas tank ‡ Under 100K miles. Very good condition. 1 owner. Runs great. MM 97-Oceanside, 2BR / 2BA MARATHON STUDIO APT. taxes & insur. 305-923-9542 A A more. VGC! $2000. 315-783-0202, Marathon Stick shift. $2,000. 32 Ocean Dr. in the Harborage. Furnished. Water & electric RETAIL OR OFFICE SPACE 305-853-1047 Pool, boat ramp, clubhouse. KEY LARGO, MM 103, GALE included. No pets. $900/mo BIG PINE KEY MM 30 PLACE. Double wide modular 20 FT. PUSH POLE Yearly lease avail. or a min. of 6 F/L/S. 743-0404 US 1 frontage Biscayne Bay mths. seasonal. 305-451-1241 3/2, possible 2 family. Excellent MM 87.2 EXECUTIVE BAY 2 600 SQFT Units condition. $110,000. Possible Kevlar, excellent TAVERNIER 2BR/1BA 2BR/2BA Unfurn. Townhome. Call 305-394-3563 financing. 305-942-3055 condition, $350. A A Call 305-664-9760 Unfurn., Full Kit. w/ granite Gated, Pool/Tennis, Beach. WAREHOUSE 2002 Harley FXDL Dynaglide tops. Use of pool/hot tub. No Yearly rental. No pets. Appr 600sf, high volumn traffic Lowrider. Lots of chrome; pets.$1600/Incl. util., cable/wifi. $1300/mo. 305-495-8955 area in Marathon. Available 100 B Lobster certs Screaming Eagle upgrades; F/L/S. 305-664-1624. Lv. Msg. A A MM 89.2 BAYSIDE now. Call John, 305-587-7529 $100 each, cash only. fast. $7500. 2BR/2BA APT. Yearly Cudjoe Gardens/Cudjoe Key Beat the Feburary deadline! Ron 481-5554. Lease. Central A/C & Heat. 2 lots for sale, 80’ each, on 305-393-2515

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A A GRASSY KEY 3/2 canal front RV LOTS FOR RENT 305-942-3055 Gulf Reef, K/Mack, Shark, home. Dockage, unfurnished, Prestigious Indigo Reef, Marathon. 3 BR, 2-1/2 BA, Marathon Sword, Tuna. 2002 International 4900 4 car EZ access to Ocean & Bay. In Adult Park $$$ in 48 hours! 904-262-2869 carrier tow truck. 157K mi., Section 8 OK. $1450/mo. gated, pool, workout room, dock space, covered parking. Please call 305-743-6519 DT 466, high tork, 250 HP, 9 Utilities incl. 305-735-4434 spd. Fuller transmission. Alum. Avail now! F/L/S 305-289-0064 AAAA MARATHON 1 BR, Park All types of permits for sale!! beds. $32K obo. 305-731-6540 ROCK HARBOR MM 98 2/1 Model RV. Fla room, 30’ dock, Rock Shrimp, King Fish, S upstairs duplex. New tile flrs, air, furnished. $1100/mo., plus AAtlantictlantic Snapper, Grouper, Gulf wooded lot, lg front porch, no A A lot fee & util. 305-289-0540 6 Pack reef & pelagic, pets/smkg. Credit check req. Commercial Gulf Reef Fish, MARATHON large 1 BR, $900/mo, F/L/S. 305-394-0873 24’ STAPLETON BALLYHOO w/add’l 10x24 enclosed room. NET BOAT FOR SALE Gulf Snapper IFQ’s, Long Line A A KEYS Everything furn, incl. WiFi, 1BR/1BA. APT. Rigged for inboard. Hydraulics, Pkg. Many other permits avail. cable, gated commty, security. MM 97.8 Oceanside. BIG PINE KEY - FSBO great commercial boat! $3500 We buy, sell & broker all types Pets OK. $855/mo. 289-1024 Quiet location, No smkng. 2/2, 1 car garage, boat house. obo. Call Brad, 305-481-6232 of permits. Call before you buy $850/mo. F/L/S. or sell! Please call for prices. NET Deep water basin, dock, davits, MM 106 - 3BR/2.5BA Call 305-942-8367 ‡ Licensed & Bonded. All permits Key Largo, Pets OK, 1.75 /- acres. Near No Name Key. $687,000. 239-671-1390 guaranteed valid for transfer, Fenced backyard. many ref’s avail. John Potts Jr. $2000 per mo. F/L/S. 321-784-5982, 321-302-3630 .COM Call 305-451-4502 www.shipsusa.com

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