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REP ^ Seaside scoop City targets two sites for senior housing By Mark S. Krzos the vicinity of the Community News Editor Association and other recent city land Sanibel City Council members will purchases as well as the preservation of spend the next few weeks trying to 45 acres of environmentally sensitive decide which of two sites is the better deal for the proposed affordable senior •please see page 2A housing project. ( Tuesday, council members narrowed down their list of possible sites to Lemon ice gives two—the Paulsen site and the Bailey/Kontinos site. The key question city sour taste councilmen are left asking themselves is what is more important—preserva- News Bditor tion of environmentally sensitive lands Dftvid Arnmerman and his two or the elimination of commercial area. food carts will be allowed to cure While councilmen ponder that, city the thirst and hunger of beachgoers officials will begin bargaining with the at the Lighthouse Beach acce&s at landowners for the best deal. least foi a little while longer. The Paulsen property is located in Tuesday, tfre Sanibel City the interior wetlands. The wetlands Council agreed to let Ammerman's restricts coverage and clearance and the business, Funtime Lemon Ice, Inc., location and type of dwelling units per- continue until the city and mitted. The 50 acre property is large Ammerman can device a plan on enough to allow 12 units nf Below how to dihsolve one of the two carts Market Rate Housing (BMRH) to be clustered on the northern portion of the S parcel. from the -city Jnn^ These little girls from Canterbury School spent the day at the In addition, the Paulsen site offers Sanibel Beach learning a bit about sea shells and friendship. the city 50 feet of road right-of-way, additional usable uplands property in A swim to freedom By Jill Goodman the tremendous effort that went into Staff Writer capturing the injured creature. It's 3:00 p.m. on a broiling hot "The field station staff were first Tuesday afternoon A gentle breeze rif- notified on 16 Jan. 97 that the animal fles, the surface of the water on Tarpon was injured and located in Matlacha Bay. A sedate crowd of 75 or so adults Isles. Plans were made to capture the and youngsters sit, stand and lounge at animal the following day however the the water's edge; the air heavy with manatee was not seen again until 18 anticipation. Jan. 97 in the Orange River. The ani- As a small paneled truck rolls into mal had traveled over 35 miles in less view, the crowd stirs, cameras, cam- than 48 hours." corders, and high tech photography Pitchford continued to describe a equipment is at the ready. rescue attempt on Jan. 19; Inside the truck in cool comfort, "Several attempts were made to sprinkled down with sea water are lasso her tail and again the next day." Ziggy and Mattie, rescued manatees Another attempt was made on Feb. ready for release into the wild. 12, and on Feb. 25 they were success- They have been in the truck for ful: some three hours enroute from the "Field station staff, Sea World of Lowry Park Zoo in Tampa where they Florida staff and MMPL (Marine Mammal Pathobiology Laboratory) Volunteers take a break, letting Ziggy rest on the ground, as they had been sent for rehabilitation. work to carry the full-grown manatee to Tarpon Bay. Mattie was captured last October in staff successfully captured the animal nose inches from freedom, while at homely creatures could ever be mistak- a canal in Matlacha. She was with her in the Caloosahatchee River in open least ten strong men and women en for beautiful mermaids. But for the mother who later died of injuries prob- water by deploying a net off the Sea unloaded the nearly one ton cow, plac- ancient mariners, clearly at sea for far ably caused by a boat. World boat." ing her next to the calf. too long, even the manatees looked Ziggy, was captured in February of She was then brought into the boat, An unexpected bonus to their vaca- appealing, this year, but only after several loaded into a transport truck and taken tion on Sanibel, Michael and Brian The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's attempts. According to Anthony to the Lowry Park Zoo. Darmit, 10-year old twins from Glen Public Use Officer at the J. N "Ding" Musante of the Department of "She had a fresh marks on her back, Ellyn, 111., gazed in awe as the behe- Darling Refuge, Steve Alverez, says Environmental Protection in Port broken ribs and a torn lung," Southwest moths rested on the ramp. that manatees are one of the most Charlotte, Ziggy evaded the net several Florida Department of Marine Onlookers were invited to photo- endangered species in the state of times between Jan. 17 and Feb. 25 in Research Institute spokesperson Jackie graph and touch the giant sea cows, but Florida and only between two and three spite of her injuries. Hoffman said. in unison, they urged officials to set thousand are left in these waters. In a report written by Florida Marine Pressing forward the crowd watched them on their way to freedom. Research Institute's Research as the calf was lowered from the truck "Refuges like the "Ding" Darling It is hard to imagine that these Associate, Tom Pitchford, he describes first. She lay docilely on the boat ramp, •please see page 10A 2A Q JUNE 2b, 1997 • ISLAND REPORTER Notes from the City Desk: Anderson named "Building Official of the Year" and Council refutes claims that business community and residential community is hostile By Mark S. Krzos "Our first contact with the City of Kain said a point was raised that ed that the business community and its News Editor SanibeL.was with the smiling face of there are concerns about the relation- relationship with Sanibel residents is The face of a city—Max Anderson, Max Anderson," said City Council ship between the city, its residents and poor. Sanibet's Building Official, was named member George Madison explaining the business community. According to Both council members Bob Janes Building Official of the Year from Gulf that when he and his wife Nancy were Kain he believes that the relationship and Kain agreed the comment was Coast Chapter of Building Officials in the process of moving to Sanibel, between the business community and unfounded and believed the relation- Association of Florida, Anderson sat down with them and the residents has no animosity and is at ship between the business community The Gulf Coast Chapter recognizes eased their fears of moving. "That has its best standing ever. Kain said a com- and residents is at an all-time high. one building official from Gulf Coast always stayed with me." ment made during the meeting suggest- counties each year. The War of the Sanibel Worlds— Anderson said although the award Sanibel City Council member Wally Take a bow was in his possession, it belongs to Kain said a comment made about the Island Reporter Photographer Saul Taffet won first place in the feature pho- everyone in the city's building depart- souring relationship between the busi- tography division of the 1996 Florida Press Association Better Weekly ment'. In addition, Anderson thanked ness community and the residential Newspaper Contest for a photograph published in the Fort Myers Beach his wife, city staff, and City Manager community during the joint meeting Observer, which is also a part of the Gulf Coast Weeklies chain. Gary Price for all their work and sup- between the City Council and the In addition, the Captiva Current received an honorable mention for its over- Sanibel Planning Commission last port that made this achievement possi- all graphic design. ble. week was totally untrue. Birth ^rfciimties ^f^aiif travis tta&jgh'tlie bordf at: $50 feet per 't j: /., ; Vt\§M waftts, to' give children "a 4< (i •• " - ' share their lives Police rookie \^ith te,0Oramtjnity.,11^011hav e a desire to write, Sanibel Police Officer Dustin Worth and his drawer take photographs, 'please call Editor wife, Sandra Ryan-Worth are the proud parents of ' MictiMe MorM at'47^1587,1%b is a new project Alec David Worth. op#n to Sanifeei residents and visitors ages Clarification: Alec David Worth was born June 1 at Lee trimuffi Hiftt ScHooL Please get Memorial Hospital weighing in at 8 pounds, 2-1/2 Chef Joe Valini of the Terrace Tropical Grill on ounces. Captiva left the Sanctuary in January. He is not ' '?"'\ ' currently the chef at the private Sanibel club. Cri TWO CHOICE SITES •from page 1A staff and a final decision will be made by council July "Why are Bailey and Kontinos willing to sell at land. The Paulsen site is appraised at $905,000. They 15 if negotiations are completed. $200,000 less than the appraised value? Because Mr. are asking $1.2 million." Community Housing and Resources (CHR) esti- Bailey and Mr. Kontino's believe this will be a bene- The Bailey/Kontinos property, which is appraised mates the 12-unit senior housing project will cost fit to the Sanibel community," Corace said. at $1.15 million would cost the city $950,000. Its 2.4 $566,300 to build, but may vary slightly depending According to Corace, although the property in acres are zoned for 14 dwelling units or 11,412 feet on the site selected by council. question is the most expensive, it is also the best of commercial development. If this site were to be The cost for the associated sewer connection will value and is in the best location of the three. developed as senior housing, Assistant City Manager be paid entirely with 1997 Community Development Bill Mills said the commercial development would be Last week Francis Bailey began walking from the Block Grant Funds. CHR is not anticipating any addi- eliminated. middle of the property and timed how long it took tional administrative costs associated with the addi- him to walk to various island services that seniors Both properties will be investigated further by city tion of the units to the program. may use. In addition to the grant for the sewer, CHR has a "We believe our location is the best, hands-down. Weather total of $262,000 available to offset a portion of the The farthest point is the Senior Center which is seven High Low Rain development cost, reducing the cost to $304,300. An minutes walking," Corace said. June 12 94 75 additional $103,000 in 1998 SHIP grants may Council members, hesitant to make a premature June 13 91 76 become available in the near future, reducing the bot- recommendation, asked CHR Director Jan Hyatt if June 14 91 76 tomline further to an estimated $201,300. there was one site the housing agent preferred over June 15 91 73 1.3 Two additional sites proposed—the city hall site another. June 16 92 74 and the Jenks property on the Casa Ybel Road tract— "If Council wants to pursue this, we have to get June 17 92 74 were dropped. Both would have required a super- going on this as Soon as possible," Hyatt said. "We're June 18 94 76 majority vote by council to increase density. not going to say what our first, second or third choice Rainfall for August so far is 2.0 inches com- But that didn't stop Bert Jenks from making a is. We're prepared to go forward on any of the prop- pared with 6.7 inches for the entire month last pitch to the City Council. erties. That isjip_tc^you to decide." year. "Tie most important thing about the development Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Executive Director Note: rainfall levels are recorded from the of real estate is location, location, location," Bert Erick Lindblad said the Paulsen site appears to be the morning of the day given to the following morn- Jenks said noting that the property is best suited for best sight as far as the environment is concerned. ing. , the purchase because it's the least costly ($405,000) "I would suggest that we take advantage of this Source: Sanibel /Captiva Islands Chamber of and the fact that its so close to medical facilities and now, before we lose out on some state grant money." Commerce. other services that island seniors need. City Council member George Madison said. "This is Art Corace, an island real estate agent representing something this island needs." 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© 1997 GULF COAST WEEKLIES, INC. ISLAND REPORTER Q JUNE 20, 1997 Q 3A Community Presentation methods include read-alouds, story- Water restrictions Library summer reading telling, poetiy, songs, games, and craft activities. A The governing board of the South Florida Water The Sanibel Public Library 1997 Summer Reading puppet show starting FLYP the panther as a radio DJ Management District lifted the Phase I water-use Program will be offered for six weeks, beginning will be presented the last week of the program restrictions for Southwest Florida June 12. Monday, June 23 and ending Wednesday, July 30. The schedule is as follows: Phase I water restrictions called for reductions in The theme of the program is Communication Station: Pre-school (ages 2 to 5) accompanied by an adult water use of 15 percent, and limited outdoor irraga- Tune in at your library! It focuses on the ways people — Mondays 7 p.m. June 23, 30, July 7, 14, 21 and 28 tion to three days per week, between 4 and 8 a.m communicate in the here and now and into the past and future. •please see page 8A

THE ICE CREAM MAN •from page 1A ordering two vehicles until the fall of 1996, even though one But Pritt said Mills would not have the permission him to cease operations. location and one vehicle should have been formally to grant Ammerman the move. Prior to the incorporation of the city, David Bloom revoked. About this time, Price said, staff noticed two "That would have to go through the Planning of Funtime Lemon Ice, Inc., was operating a ice of Ammerman's carts operating at the Lighthouse Commission or the City Council," Pritt said "If noth- cream vehicle and food vending service on various "I've been operating this business for 15 years," ing else, I would recommend that he try to get City Sanibel roads, often near a beach access. David Ammerman said. "Since 1993 I've been oper- Council approval." In late 1978 as a result of Blooms inquiry, and as ating two at the Lighthouse parking lot." Resident Jim Courtney said Ammerman should be part of a Comprehensive Land Use Plan discussion, According to Ammerman, he asked Assistant City allowed to continue and should not have half of his then City Attorney Neal Bowen, found that Funtime Manager Bill Mills permission to operate two vehi- business taken away because of a possible mistake was a lawfully existing use restricted to two locations cles at the Lighthouse. made by the city. that were in operation at the time of the CLUP adop- "I wish I could say one way or another if I did give "This is really David versus Goliath," Courtney tion. In two separate occasions, one in 1978 and one Mr. Ammerman permission, but I really don't recall," said. "David {Ammerman) thought he had the per- in 1979, the City Council agreed to this interpretation Mills said. "I hate to pull a Reagan on you, but I real- mission and after he had been down there two years, fixing this non-conforming, grandfathered situation to ly don't remember." he bought two carts. He's still paying for them. In two locations—Bowman's Beach and Tarpon Bay Ammerman contends that he came to the city to some fairness, you have to give the guy a break. This beach access. request a move from the Tarpon Bay beach access in is one of the smallest businessmen on the island. He's In 1981, as part of an interlocal agreement with the January of 1993 to Blind Pass, but Mills told him the not Matt Asen coming in here asking for more seats. Lee County, parking and other pedestrian activity was competition with the vendors was too great and sug- You have to give the guy a break." relocated within Bowman's Beach park and since gested operating his vehicles out of the Lighthouse Sanibel City Council member Wally Kain said he commercial activity is prohibited within county Beach parking lot. believed that past administrations made mistakes in parks, Bloom requested the moving of one vehicle to "It would seem to me that the issue here is whether grandfathering in past businesses and now wants the the Lighthouse in April of 1982. or not there has been an abandonment," City problem corrected. Kain said the city should do what In the late 1980s, David Ammerman purchased Attorney Bob Pritt said pointing out that a section of it can to dissolve Ammerman's business over a mutu- Funtime from Bloom's widow and continued opera- the Land Development Code deals with re-establish- ally agreeable time. tion at the Lighthouse and Tarpon Bay. But at the end ment of an abandoned non-conforming use. "What "If we can't do it all, at least we can do half," Kain of the 1992 tourist season, Ammerman withdrew the council has to determine is whether or not Fun said. from operating at Tarpon Bay. According to City Time Lemon Ice abandoned its use at Tarpon Bay Mayor Bob Davison and council member Bob Manager Gary Price, Ammerman has not operated in beach access." According to the code, abandonment Janes agreed that a time limit should be placed on one that location since. is considered to take place if a business does not cart and allow Ammerman's other cart to continue on "There were long periods of lack of use, but we operate within 12 months. as long as Ammerman wants. have no proof that the 12 month abandonment period According to council member George Madison, City Council member Andrew Reding motioned for a non-conforming use was ever reached," Price since Mills cannot recall giving the go ahead, he has for a continuance in order to attempt to work out a said noting that occupational licensing continued for no reason to doubt Ammerman's testimony. solution between the city and Ammennan.

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One of a kind Everywhere a sign What Evacuation Shelters? To the editor: To the editor: Now is the season for evacuation plans. Time to July 21st is the 98th anniversary of Ernest One of the "side-effects" of increased traffic vow early evacuation, check insurance, confirm safe Hemingway's birth and a fabulous birthday celebra- (besides accidents, inconvenience, noise and pollu- place reservations, review the evacuation routes, note tion is being readied for Southwest Floridians and tion) is the new rash of signs going up like dandelions hurricane shelter locations...Shelters? Is public shel- visitors, July 18-19-20. in Spring or snowbirds in Winter. Does someone ter available to islanders? Ask a European to name a classic American author authorize them or is someone going around with a Perhaps not. For years, public shelter in schools and chances are that the name, "Hemingway" is the magic wand "dubbing" them in place? and strong buildings has first one that pops out. I counted 50 some signs of various sizes and been a regular feature of Hemingway is an All-American, a one-of-a-kinder, shapes and languages between McGregor Blvd. and our evacuation planning. special, like the stars and stripes. the toll booth. What a lovely un-cluttered approach it We have been warned that Papa would have been proud of the kind of festival used to be and from the bridge to Periwinkle would these places will be his lovely niece, Hilary Hemingway, is spearhead- be a joke if it weren't so pathetic. How did we sur- crowded, steaming, full of ing—a fishing contest, a literary conference, an art vive all these years without being instructed every 20 squalling children, totally show and much more. feet? Even the Dunes now sports 20 mph signs at miserable. But also rela- Hilary Hemingway, who has followed in Ernest's every curve just as though it weren't painfully self- tively secure and staffed footsteps as a writer herself, (co-author of evident or that we have done nicely without them by competent Red Cross "Dreamland") was only three weeks old when her since it was developed. people. For many famous writer/uncle died, but he lives on in the fami- Makes you wonder who doesn't have enough work islanders, that refuge, ly's hearts, memories and minds, as with all to do that they have become the "Sign Fairy." when needed—by acci- Americans who appreciate the novel as an art form. Is it progress or eye pollution? dent or design—has been comforting. Even those Hilary and the rest of the family deserve our Whiff Eagleton, By Wally Kain with a friend in Lehigh thanks for taking the Hemingway Festival out of rau- Sanibel Acres might be trapped in cous Key West and bringing it to Sanibel Island, gridlocked traffic and in dire need of shelter as the where we can all do Papa proud. storm overtakes our evacuation routes. And while we're at it, let's stop harassing the The last of the good guys Hemingway clan with the objections that Hemingway To the editor: In recent years, Lee County authorities have never visited Sanibel. Bear in mind that it's a celebra- The last of the "good guys," Ray Christianson, advised us that there is a shortage of shelter space, that space for even 20 percent of the evacuation pop- tion, and it's still in Southwest Florida for goodness retired from the SPD on April 20. Congratulations, ulation there will not be available until well after the sakes. There are Hemingway celebrations all over the Ray, on your retirement after having survived 10 United States—Michigan, Oak Park, 111., Sun turn of the century. How could this be! How could a years with the crew at City Hall. You were always a Valley—for example, and their single purpose, public safety issue of this gravity have such casual regardless of locale, is to commemorate a unique bright light in a room full of dim bulbs. treatment! At that rate, the Blitz would have been American and his work. Only on Sanibel can one retire from a city job and over before London had an air raid shelter. Be glad you can come to the Hemingway Festival start another city job the next day. A paid parking But more to come...rules of the National Red without the time-consuming trip to Key West and the specialist which was once unpaid volunteer work. Cross quite appropriately prevent Red Cross staffing bacchanalian orgies that make you wish you had gone Good for you Ray, you might as well get some for of shelters in unsafe places. In Lee County that means somewhere nicer, cleaner, and safer—like Sanibel. yourself while there is some left. Remember Ray, no staffed shelters in the flood zones of Category 4 or Here's to Hilary Hemingway and the great job she you'll always make new friends, but don't forget your 5 storms—most of Lee County— over which we is doing to bring the Hemingway Festival here, and old ones. must evacuate. These rules are subject to waiver, pre- here's hoping for a successful and fun-filled festival. Michele Hannigan, sumably when shelter safety may be assured by the Mary B. Good, Sanibel county. Also, the Red Cross will train others to staff Fort Myers Beach shelters but that takes many new volunteers and con- siderable effort. Shelters need trained staff. Still more...Sanibel and Captiva, with their extreme storm exposure and vulnerable escape routes Editorial policy must be prepared for evacuation earlier than mainland Lee County. This does not diminish the need for shel- The Island Reporter welcomes your opinions in either letters to the editor or guest columns. Letters to ters. Indeed, our long, flood and gridlock prone the editor should be typed or printed neatly and should not be more than two double-spaced paged long. escape routes, shared with ever-swelling populations They must be signed with the writer's name, address and phone number. The address and phone number of coastal evacuees, makes emergency shelter more are for our records only and will not be released to other parties except with permission of the writer. No necessary than ever. To be fully useful, those shelters open letters will be published and the subject matter of the letter should refer to topics of specific interest must be open when early evacuees need them—early. to the islands community. The Island Reporter reserves the fight to edit any submission and to limit the This would seem a common sense matter. Not so. number of letters printed per individual to one a month. When Sanibel attempted to arrange for early avail- ability of shelters, it was advised that the shelters could not be opened. That would be logistically

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island REPORTER Overseas perspectives

Michelle Moran Editor British and French elections? Is Europe really going left? Morgan New/comb General Manager With the results of cially in terms of eco- Mark S. Krzos recent elections both in nomic reforms the News Editor Britain and in France, 13 S. Giovanna result of which Britain's Gwencta Hiett-Clements, Jill Goodman of the 15 nations of the Giacomazzi is a resi- Staff Writers comparatively low European Union now dent of Turin, Italy unemployment rate is Saul Taffet have leftist governments. and a former resident only the most blatant Photographer of Sanibel, She has The only countries where example, a turnover of Christine Flack, Pam Yenel seen America from the Advertising Sales the right is still in power unique perspective of power after almost two are Spain and Germany, decades of Shlrlene Qrasgeen living abroad for the Classified/Circulation and Kohl's situation does past 17 years. Her col- Conservative rule can not inspire optimism for Liz Baxley umn, "Overseas per- only be considered Production Manager his chances of reelection spectives," appears desirable. weekly. Janice Caron, Bill Schlackman, Rupert Ingram, Ncla Theiss, Prlscilla next year. What is the real The same can hardly Friedersdorf, S. Giovanna Giacomazzl, Frank L. Palaia, Jr., significance of these lat- be said of the French. Peter Kelly, Jose Leal, Ada Shissler, Charles Sobczak Columnists est elections and what After two decades of will the repercussions be Mitterand and the for European monetary union? .£.**«. Socialists, the parliamentary elections in 1993 and The British election victory that went to Blair's the presidential elections in 1995 had proven a Labor party can be considered a healthy changing of smashing victory for Jacques Chirac and the conser- the guards. Healthy, in that one of mainstays of vative parties. What caused Chirac to commit politi- democracy is the alternation of power. For all the •please see page 5A good the Conservatives have done for Britain, espe- JSLANQ REPORTER Q JUNE 20,,1997 Q 5A Mosquito Control, Public Health, and Environmental Quality: A Delicate Balance For the third time in as many weeks, Lee County a cooperative effort of the University of California- Worse yet, the DC-3 adulticide sprayings aren't Mosquito Control DC-3s blanketed the island in bil- Davis, Oregon State University, Michigan State even being effective. Last Sunday, after the planes lowing clouds of insecticide just after dawn on University, and Cornell. Both are "highly toxic to blanketed the area, I figured I could at least do some Wednesday. The target: salt marsh mosquitoes, whose birds." Both are "toxic to bees"—naled "highly long-postponed yard work. I was mistaken; the numbers have soared in recent weeks. toxic." Naled is "toxic to most types of aquatic life." mosquitoes forced me right back indoors. Which is The DC-3 applications Fenthion "should not be applied for mosquito control why the planes returned on Wednesday. But keep in have broken a pattern that in areas containing fish, shrimp, crabs, or mind that this spraying campaign is very expensive, has held on Sanibel for crayfish...This material should be kept out of lakes, and the more we demand, the more it will cost us in over three years. For vari- streams, or ponds." As for human effects, both are property taxes. It reminds me a bit of Rogaine, which, ous reasons, including easily absorbed through the skin (a potential problem at enormous expense, just may grow back a bit of restrictions placed on pes- with blanket aerial application), and attack the ner- peach fuzz on a bald spot, but don't count on it. ticide application by the vous system. "Skin which has come in contact with There has to be a better alternative, whether it be a U.S. Fish and Wildlife this material should be washed immediately with safer adulticide (though "none of the alternatives in the Service (which manages soap and water and all contaminated clothing should current arsenal of Lee County Mosquito Control meet the "Ding" Darling be removed." that standard), a greater level of tolerance for occa- Wildlife Refuge), and the To me, this is anything but academic. When I was sional outbreaks of mosquitoes that do not carry dis- wishes of a past City in my teens, a fogger truck engulfed our neighbor- ease, or more effective larviciding. Speaking of larvi- Council, a compromise hood with the closely related insecticide malathion. I ciding, the naled adulticide used on Wednesday is was reached. Lee County -r» A j suffered acute pesticide poisoning, which to this day "especially toxic" to mosquito fish, which are among Mosquito Control would By Andrew puts the discomfort I feel from mosquito bites in a the most effective, safest, and cheapest larvicides refrain from blanketing different perspective. known. the island with adulticides HnH^^naHHai The effects on birds, bees, fish, and other wildlife In my view, these and other questions beg further such as the fenthion raise other troubling questions. Our Vision Statement examination. That is why, at Tuesday's meeting of (trade name Baytex) and naled (Dibrom) now being says that Sanibel is first and foremost a "sanctuary City Council, I proposed to schedule a workshop on used. Instead, it would target the mosquitoes before island." That means the Refuge is not the only part of the subject. In the meantime, I invite you to have a they could take wing with larvicides such as the island where we need to be mindful of wildlife. look at the pesticide profiles, which can be found at temephos (Abate), which are spot-applied by heli- How then can we justify spraying indiscriminate neu- my new City Council website at copter only to the bodies of water where the rotoxins on a sanctuary island, when the nation's http://ci.sanibel.fl.us/council/reding/index.html. mosquitoes lay their eggs. Adulticides would be most prestigious agricultural extension services Andrew Reding is a first-term Sanibel City Council reserved for emergencies. advise against their use around bodies of water, and member. As an elected public official, and as someone when we face no public health emergency? trained in the natural sciences, I have no predeter- mined position on spraying. Decisions about when to Surveying and describing real property spray, where to spray, and with what pesticide, should, it seems to me, be based on assessments of Describing real property in a contract of sale or a relative risk. That means weighing the dangers of deed is often not given the careful consideration that pesticide application (to humans and the environ- The legal column its significance warrants. A surveyor must be able to ment) against the dangers of not spraying (to By Peter E. Kelly, Esq. locate the specific property using only the informa- humans). Whenever there is a clear threat to public tion contained in the description, or incorporated health, as when tests show the presence of communi- specifically into it. There have been legal cases cable diseases such as encephalitis, it makes sense to Peter E. Kelly is an where a clearly incomplete description can void an turn to adulticide applications. attorney at law entire deed. However, an analysis of any ambiguous and island resi- language will also take into account the intention of Yet by everyone's admission, the current outbreak dent practicing in of salt marsh mosquitoes poses no public health haz- the parties, with a view toward hopefully validating the areas of real the document. ard. Salt marsh mosquitoes (unlike the Culex estate, trusts, mosquitoes that appear in late summer) are not dis- wills, estate plan- There are different types of descriptions of real ease carriers. That makes them a nuisance—a very ning, litigation, property in Florida, one is the "Fractional Section irritating and sometimes maddening nuisance—but probate, condo- Description." This type of description refers to trans- still just a nuisance, like the "no see-ums" we've minium law, busi- fers from the federal government in the past to pri- somehow learned to live with. ness and corporate vate owners, which was done by government lots Arrayed against that are the properties of fenthion law, general prac- and quarter-sections. In turn, further subdivisions tice. If you wish to were described by fractions of those original section and naled, the adulticides now being used on Sanibel. contact him at his To learn more about them, I consulted the Pesticide and grants. Commonly, such descriptions refer to a island office, call Section, Township, and Range. Information Profiles at Extoxnet 395-2211. His column appears biweekly in (http://ace.orst.edu/info/extoxnet/pips/ghindex.html), the Island Reporter. •please see page 7A

MITTERAN0'from page 4A cal suicide by calling early elections is conditions of the Maastricht treaty. toral victories in today's Europe are not privileges that come under the heading beyond the comprehension of most Despite both Blair's and Jospin's so much a question of right or left ide- of welfare, especially to governments who neglect to explain to them that the political analysts. As twice Prime ideological commitments to their con- ology, but the political success of who- stituents both have made clear declara- sacrifices are essential for survival and Minister during Mitterand's presidency, ever governs. tions of an equal pledge to Europe. The not just an optional. Chirac knows only too well the diffi- The Europeans are loathe to give up social-democratic governments of culties of cohabitation when the ruling Sweden, Finland, and Holland have cabinet of ministers is up against a realized that in order to effectively majority opposition in parliament. SANIBEL CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING overcome the unemployment problem, COUNCIL CHAMBERS Fortunately, the French constitution what is required are structural reforms is very clear about delegating foreign (MacKENZIE HALL) not patchwork politics and they have 800 DUNLOP ROAD affair issues to the role of the all initiated such reforms with varying Presidency and domestic issues to the degrees of success. Italy's communist JUNE 25,1997 • 9:00 A.M. Premier and his cabinet. However, this government is having to face the same is precisely what the international com- reality to the great disappointment of AGENDA munity is finding disconcerting. its supporters. European monetary union is both an international and a domestic issue. The In all likelihood, if elections were to 9:00 A.M. BUDGET WORKSHOP take place today in many of EU coun- new Socialist premier's commitments Discussion of Fiscal Year 1998 Major Program tries with leftist governments, the con- to the unemployment problem, shorter and Expenditure Proposals. servatives would win. This is a clear working weeks, and no wage cuts are demonstration that the prospect of elec- far from being compatible with the Adjournment

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(941)472-1511 800-233-8829 (941)472-2902 6A • JUNE 20, 1997 • ISLAND REPORTER Get used to its First come, first serve at Blind Pass parking lot "We have to have a reasonable public access to the "Fifty one percent of the parking citations issued City Council adds parking beaches," Kain said noting that the beaches are not in on Sanibel come from the Blind Pass parking lot," lots to paid parking program the ownership of Sanibel residents but everyone who Blackmore said. comes to this island. Parks and Recreation Director Dick Noon said he By Mark S. Krzos The parking sticker system now available through visited parking lot numerous times and the most cars News Editor the police department — $5 for resident "A" stickers he witnessed parked in that lot during weekdays were What if six turned out to be nine? Some residents and $30 for nonresident "B" stickers— allows for six. of Sanibel still mind. They claim the city's adjust- parking in any A/B lot on the island. The parking "On 39 occasions that I've visited the Blind Pass ment to bump up A/B parking spaces in the Blind machine program will augment that allowing people parking lot, the most A/B stickers I've seen parked in Pass parking lot from six to nine is still not enough. to buy parking tickets for 75-cents an hour at city that lot were six," Noon said. "We'll still have six According to some Del Sega residents that like to parking lots. spots set aside for A/B. Those with the A/B permit use the Blind Pass beach area, the six parking spaces The city will purchase four parking machines at a will also be able to park anywhere in the lot. We'll dedicated to A/B at the Blind Pass parking lot is not $11,985 a piece. Funds raised by the parking just have six spaces set aside for A/B only." enough nor was the compromised increase to nine machines will go toward further improvements and But resident George Veillette said he did his own suggested by City Council member Andrew Reding. maintenance of the beach areas and parking lots. study and concluded that six spaces were far too few. "In season, a resident can not even find a space at Because of residents concerns, the city agreed to Blind Pass will be general pay/restricted with 20 slots Blind Pass," Mary Ann Graziano said. "We pay the reserve nine spots at the Blind Pass lot for A/B stick- for general and six set aside for A/B stickers only. taxes, Can't we have just one lot for the residents?" ers only. The remaining 17 parking spots can be used But^City Manager Gary Price said anyone can park Veillette said on two separate .weekend instances by those with stickers or those purchasing parking in the Blind Pass parking lot now using and A/B he counted 13 and 14 cars with A/B stickers in the tickets. sticker and the argument that the city is taking away Blind Pass parking lot. from the residents is simply farcical. Some islanders, however, feel the Blind Pass lot According to city estimates, it collects approxi- "We're not taking away anything from the resi- should just be left alone. mately $35,000 worth of citations each year. Veillette dents. This is not a resident's parking lot. In fact, it "It's very clear that a lot of Sanibel residents use said by calculating the city's own figures issuing cita- will be the only parking lot where spaces will be the Blind Pass parking lot and I would suggest that tions in the same fashion as it has will yield more of a reserved for residents," Price said. "We feel that six we leave it exactly as it is now," Sanibel resident profit for the city than the paid parking program. spaces is adequate." Maggie Greenberg said. City Attorney Bob Pritt said the city could get Sanibel City Council member Wally Kain agreed But according to Sanibel Police Commander Mike tougher in trying to secure more unpaid parking tick- explaining the lots are needed for residents and non- Blackmore cars parked illegally in the Blind Pass lot ets by implementing a towing system or a boot sys- residents alike. see more citations than anywhere else on the island. •please see page 8A Mosquito spraying: Is it worth it? City Council debates sacrificing environmental health for human comfort By Mark S. Krzos of Sanibel, its wildlife and its residents site comprised of scientists from Reding said all he wants is a meeting News Editor are facing is the toxicity of the chemi- Cornell University, Michigan State between the city and the mosquito dis- Just like that pesky mosquito that cals being used to spray the vampire- University, Oregon State University trict to discuss alternatives to spraying keeps buzzing around your face and like insects. and the University of California at with adulticide. Reding added that the leisurely snacks on your blood, the Reding said after completing some Davis and all their studies concluded purpose would be to inform the public issue of whether or not the city should internet research on pesticides he was that the adulticide (Baytex, the trade on what's going on with the spraying. look into other methods of mosquito shocked to find out that the chemicals name for fenthion) used on Sanibel is, Other council members, at first, dis- spraying will not go away. being used to spray not only kill in fact, harmful to not only mosquitoes, agreed, maintaining that the city has "I've got to tell you, this is the worst mosquitoes but birds, other insects and but birds, fish, other insects and maybe been through all this before. year I've seen in five years," City may affect human health as well. even humans. According to Janes said he thought Council member Bob Janes •said. "It's According to Reding after an official "There is a definite harm being done the program is being run well and did just one of the cycles we go through." at Mosquito Control told him that to animals," Reding said noting that he not feel the district was excessively But according to Sanibel City 'Ding' Darling Refuge Manager Lou wanted the City Council to debate the spraying. Council member Andrew Reding, the Hinds was wrong about Baytex killing issue of pesticides sometime in the near Sanibel Mayor Bob Davison said he mosquitoes are not the problem. birds, he wanted to see for himself. future. "It may even be harming believed that the district is doing a fine Reding said the real problem the City Reding said he searched an unbiased humans." job, but will pass Reding's findings on Reding said public health should be to the Mosquito Control District. ENTERTAINMENT the primary reason for spraying. "We "I never get complaints about the shouldn't spray just because they're a spraying, only complaints about the GARAGE nuisance." mosquitoes," Davison said. As a youngster Reding had a serious City Council member Wally Kain WALLBED! reaction to the insecticide malathion—a said if the objective is to find a better spray that is used inland on freshwater way to reduce the mosquito population, mosquitoes—and that he is one of then that would be a good place to many people in Lee County that is start. warned by the Mosquito Control "But, if you're suggesting the elimi- District prior to any spraying. nation of spraying altogether, then I But others on council disagreed with would be opposed to that," Kain said. Reding—saying that Mosquito Control The city will set up an informational wouldn't spray if they thought it was hearing by inviting The Lee County harmful to humans and other wildlife. Mosquito Control District to answer Y O U N E E D Y O U R S P A C E "I'm not paranoid enough to think questions regarding Sanibel's mosquito ; they're out to destroy us," said City problem and possible health risks relat- SPACE (SBAS): 1. AREA OR v( Council member George Madison. ed to spraying. ROOM FOR SOMETHING 2, QUTER> -

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Matt Dillon Never Married Miss Kitty Bank may get national but as soon as they are unhorsed designation in November the clatter of their metal suit The Chape] By the Sea and the Sanibel Colored Sixty Something starts to grate on your nerves. School (First Independence Bank) were part of the Damsels in distress begin to National Register nomination list of historical By Priscilla Friedersdorf make specific demands. school buildings. Priscilla Friedersdorf is a Literature and films are littered On May 8, the Lee County Historic Preservation travel and feature writer with these encounters; all the Board reviewed and voted to forward these and photographer. She more memorable because he National Register Nomination proposals to the began her career in jour- never sticks around to take out Florida Department of State for listing on the nalism four years ago as the trash; Casablanca, Brief National Register of Historic Places. the police reporter for the Encounter, even old Don According to Principal Planner for the Lee Island Reporter. She is a Quixote knew better than to risk County Planning Division Gloria Sajgo, the plan- Sanibel resident and parking his golden helmet on ning agency had enough funding left over to nomi- spends part of each year Ducinea's Spanish hat rack. Your in Washington D.C. and nate the private schools. St. Leonards on Sea, heart says get in that truck, don't "The county got a grant to prepare proposals to England. get on that plane, jump off that make to the state," Sajgo said. "We had enough train and tell the short fat guy to money left over to nominate the private schools as take the mule and beat it. well." How long would Miss Kitty Sajgo said she's "fairly certain" the schools will have been happy cooking flap- be added to the National Register. "It should hap- jacks for Sheriff Dillon on the pen sometime in November." dusty edge of town? Could Rick Once approved by the state, the application will There is a new country-west- read years ago, but we have just have put up with lisa saying, then go on to the Department of the Interior for ern song that makes a very good happened upon both in movie "What time are you closing the final approval.—Mark S. Krzos point. The male singer, in his 'git and novel form, my spouse said, bar tonight, Cherie?" Would along little doggy' voice, allows "This guy ,s every woman's Francesca have gotten fed up how he too should have been a dream, he doesn't even slam the with a little mid-town New York Power Squadron Cruises cowboy since Matt Dillon never screen door." While that captures bedsitter while Robert was off on Twenty-two members of the Sanibel-Captiva did marry Miss Kitty. This ploy, some of the essence, isn't she a photo shoot to Katmandu with Power Squadron participated in the final cruise of he alludes, was the secret to the also every man's dream; volup- an expense account which never the season to Mantanzas Restaurant on Fort Sheriff's success with the lovely tuous, luscious, geographically could stretch to cover a wife? Myers Beach June 11. proprietor of the saloon. misplaced, misunderstood, and But you and I, mon amis, we'll Following a brief exchange on a temporary holiday from a always have Paris. concerning The Bridges of sensible stable marriage? Madison County, which you all Knights in white armor appear

WHERE ARE THEY? 'from page 4A inconvenient for county and school board functions. less entitled to full benefits of county government and It might cause disruption if children were still in school facilities—than mainlanders. school. It might even affect school funding by the We must have mainland shelters with sufficient state if school hours were shortened. The Red Cross space to meet our needs, open and staffed when we might not have staffing available. face emergency conditions requiring us to evacuate. No, Sanibel could fend for itself. Northern schools They must be secure enough to meet Red Cross put snow day rules into effect on the drop of a snow staffing rules or otherwise be staffed with competent flake. Lee County officials are unmoved by hurricane volunteers. winds. We must light a fire under Lee County officials What does early evacuation mean anyway? When , and get what is so clearly needed. Tom Gillis, Dee Roberts, Trace Green, the barrier islands have severe enough emergency to Logistically inconvenient my foot! Beth Gillis, and Field Wasson departing warrant evacuation, Lee County has an emergency. Wally Kain is in his second term on the Sanibel the Matanzas Seafare Restaurant at Fort Barrier island people are no less county residents—no City Council. Myers Beach. PROPERTY 'from page 5A The "Metes and To actually locate bound- and Page descriptions a point on the exterior of is more simple and direct think. Ambiguities or Bounds Description" is aries, a court will first from subdivision plats is the entire plat. If this is than the metes and errors in the description another form of descrip- examine natural objects, a,third type of legal done properly, and filed bounds, as long as the in a contract of sale may, tion, which is quite com- then artificial monu- description. Generally, in the county public subdivision has been in the worst case, affect a mon. This type of ments, and then stated once a subdivisions records, a reference to a properly recorded. closing sale. description first estab- distances, courses and legally created under the plat book and page can The legal description Consequently, you and lishes a point that sur- quantities of land, in that pertinent Florida be sufficient legal of property in real estate your attorney should veyors agree to as a order. Statutes, a lot can be description of the parcel. transaction can be more carefully examine all "point of commence- Reference to Book described by referring to This type of description important than one might property descriptions, ment." This point can be an actual monument, an intersection of roads, or the corner of a govern- You Can Affordably Own Your Vacation ment section. A metes and bounds description At a Beautiful Resort acts as a road map for the surveyor in determining Directly on the White Sand Beaches the actual beginning of Sanibel Island...Forever! point of the specific property. It then describes the perimeter of the property by stating Q)CIub a certain course and how 941-472-5044 far each boundary runs along it. As each corner SANIBEL ISLAND is reached, new distances J N Olng Darting and courses are stated. BOAT

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Approval of minutes of regular meeting of June 10, 1997. ple of years (The Paid Parking Program to residents and non-residents. 2. Report from Director of Planning. began in December of 1994) and "As a matter of convenience, I've 3. Report from Planning Commission Members. explained that part of this proposal had 4. Report from Planning Commission Chair. introduced a C permit that would allow to do with an interlocal agreement to 5. Public Comments and Inquiries. a person to park at the Causeway park- involve Blind Pass and Turner Beach. 9:20 AM 6. Adoption of Resolutions. ing lot, the boat ramp and Gulfside City The new agreement gives the city Park," Noon said adding that hourly the right to implement a paid parking pay will also be accepted. a) Consideration of a resolution approving a request for conditional use lot in the Turner Beach area as well as approval for a 20-seat fast food restaurant, to be known as The Bean of Sanibel City Council member Bob the Blind Pass parking lot. Sanibel, to locate in a portion of the building currently occupied by Janes said in addition to the C sticker Beach Floor and Decor in the Sanibel Square Center at 2242 Periwinkle The Turner Beach lot, which has and the hourly rate that can be utilized Way, (tax parcel no. 26-46-22-T2-00009.0000) pursuant to Land been free in the past, will now charge Development Code Article I., Part I. Conditional Uses, Section I.I.I. at the boat ramp, the city should also Purpose and Scope, Section 1,1.2. General Requirements, and Sub-section 75 cents an hour. Since the Turner look into a daily rate: Beach parking lot is outside the City of 1,1.3.m. Restaurants. Submitted by The Bean of Sanibel (Carolyn and Del Council member Wally Kain said a Straub), the applicant for Charles A. Nave and Goldie Marie Nave, prop- Sanibel, enforcement of that lot will mariner can not always judge how long erty owners. Application No. 97-136 CUP; come from the Lee County Sheriff's someone will be out in the water and Department. Although monies raised and that was one of the reasons the Marine by the parking machines will go into Advisory Council suggested assessing Sanibel coffers, citations issued will go Consideration of a resolution approving a development permit applica- a $4 daily fee. tion to divide the building currently occupied by Beach Floor and Decor to the Lee County Sheriff's into two (2) commercial units, and to add additional parking spaces and Department. "We're expecting to raise around $30,000 a year from the boat ramp landscaping at the Sanibel Square Center, 2242 Periwinkle Way, in order Resident Lome Almack said he for The Bean of Sanibel, a fast food restaurant, to occupy one of the two parking lot," Noon said. units with the other unit to be occupied by Beach Floor and Decor or thinks the city is overdoing it, when it another permitted use. (tax parcel no. 26-46-22-T2-00009.0000). comes to charging for parking and its Submitted by The Bean of Sanibel (Carolyn and Del Straub), the appli- cant for Charles A. Nave and Goldie Marie Nave, property owners. COMMUNITY NEWS -from page 3A Application No. 97-11462 DP. Order of the Arrow. He has lived on or Wednesdays 9:30 and 10:30 a.m. Sanibel for 12 years. These public hearings have remained open by Planning Commission motion June 25, July 2, 9, 16, 23, and 30. Bonnie Liljequist, Troop Service of June 10,1997. Primary school age (grades K, 1, and Director for the Girl Scouts said she 2) — Mondays 1 p.m. June 23, 30, July b) Consideration of a resolution recommending approval of an ordinance needs volunteers to help out. if you are 7,14,21,28 amending the Land Development Code of the City of Sanibel by creating interested, you may call her at 472- a new sub-subsection I.E.22.f.(12) to provide that the City Manager or Intermediate school age (grades 3, 4 1617. his designee shall grant a special event permit if the activity for which it and 5) — Mondays 2 p.m. June 23, 30, is requested has been held previously and has demonstrated compliance with permit conditions of any previous permit; amending subsection July 7,14, 21, and 28. I.E.22.n. to provide that non-compliance with the conditions of an autho- Fireworks rized special events permit may be grounds for denial of future permit applications; providing for codification; providing for conflict and sever- T-up for the Fourth The City of Sanibel will display fire- ance; and providing an effective date. Submitted by the City of Sanibel. Fourth of July T-shirts are now works by the bay on Saturday, July 5. Application No. 97194 LDC. available for sale at Bailey's General Some of the best viewing will be on the Store and at First Independence Bank causeway and the public boat ramp and This public hearing has been closed by Planning Commission motion of June parking lot just off Causeway Road. 10,1997. on Sanibel Island. The design carries out the theme for this year's parade: It's ' 9:30 AM 7. Consideration of a request for conditional use approval for an addition to a Grand Old Flag! The shirts are $15 CONA meeting the Sanibel Congregational United Church of Christ building located at for any size and have become a collec- 2050 Periwinkle Way (tax parcel no. 25-46-22-T1-00003.1000) pursuant The Committee of Neighborhood tors item that is usually sold out by the to Land Development Code Article I., Part I., Conditional Uses, Section Associations will meet June 26 at 9 time of the parade. Tank tops have been I.I.I. Purpose and Scope, Section I.I.2. General Requirements, and Section a.m. in the home of Whiff Eagleton at I.I.3. Specific Requirements, Subsection b. Institutional uses. Submitted added this year. by Warren Deuber, Chairman of the Board of Trustees, Sanibel 9097 Mockingbird Drive in the Dunes. Congregational United Church of Christ, Inc. Application No. 97- 138 The parade starts July 4 at 9:30 a.m. Guest speaker will be City Council CUP; at Tarpon Bay Road and Periwinkle member Wally Kain. and follows Periwinkle to Casa Ybel and Road. Entry forms can be picked up at the Chamber of Commerce or First SCCF day camp Consideration of a request for a development permit to construct an approximately 30' by 40' church office addition at the Sanibel Independence Bank. Nancy Waldren The SCCF summer day camp is fill- Congregational United Church of Christ, including related site and build- who is in charge of entry placement ing up with kids who are looking for- • ing alterations; all located at 2050 Periwinkle Way (tax parcel no. 25-46- urges participants to turn entries in ward to joining the Environmental 22-T1-00003.1000). Submitted by Warren Deuber, Chairman of the Board early. of Trustees, Sanibel Congregational United Church of Christ, Inc. Education staff in an exploration of Application No. 97-11533 DP, Entries do not have to be complicat- local land and water. The camp will be ed — decorated wagons.iawnfnowers, offered in two separate sessions; the 10:00 AM 8, Continuation (from June 10, 1997) of a request for a development permit tractors, tow trucks, pickups, first session July 7-11 and the second to provide for the construction of an approximately 1,310 sf single family limousines, sports cars, or just carry a session July 14-18. The camp is open residence with an on-site wastewater disposal system and a tennis court; in flag and walk or roller blade the route. combination with an existing single family residence and on-site wastewa- to kids 7-12 years old. For more infor- ter disposal system, unifying two single family parcels of land located at mation call 472-2329. 5270 and 5250 Indian Court (Lots G and 35, Unrecorded Caloosa Shores Subdivision - tax parcel nos. 12-46-21-T3-O0O09.0O10 and 12-46-21-T3- Road Rally 00009.0160) into a unified residential (cluster) development pursuant to After the Fourth of July parade at 1 Island Seniors Land Development Code Section I.F.4.a. Submitted by Timothy J. Murty, p.m. at the Sundial Beach Resort the Esquire, for Joseph Giattini and Cheryl Heeke Giattini, Trustee of the The potluck dinner and movie will Jacquelin Goeller-Giattini Qualified Personal Residence Trust Agreement. Sanibel and Captiva Chamber of be held June 29 at 5 p.m. Bring a veg- Application No. 97-11442 DP. Commerce Road Rally begins. etable dish. They'll supply you with the Described as a "devious, frustrating, meat. The Genealogy and Bowling 10:15 AM 9. Discussion of the interim work of the Land Development Code Review raucous exercise in following direc- Committee. groups are discontinued until the fall. tions that make no sense while all pas- Finally, the Seniors Program is still in 10:30 AM 10. Review of the Permitted Uses, as set forth in the Land Development sengers shout different encouragement" the need of volunteers. For more infor- Code: has been taking place the last 18 years. mation please call 472-5743. a. Types of residential uses and where they are to be permitted. Entries for the rally are $25 per vehicle b. Types and amounts of commercial zoning. no matter how many are riding in it. Call the Chamber, 472-1080 for more Gulf Coast Writers 11:00 AM 11. Open discussion among Planning Commissioners regarding Planning information. Commission Functions and Goals, and the methods and procedures for achieving them. Association meet Networking will be the theme for the ALL IN THE CITY OF SANIBEL, LEE COUNTY, FLORIDA On exhibit June 21 meeting of the Gulf Coast If a person decides to appeal any decision of the body with respect to any matter considered at On exhibit during the month of June such meeting or hearing, they will need a record of the proceedings, and for such purposes may Writers Association meeting. Members need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record includes the tes- at the Sanibel Public Library is a Boy and guests should come prepared to timony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based. Scout Handbook collection of island share useful information. June's panel In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, persons needing a special accommoda- resident Ian Jobe and a collection of of guests include Conrad Brown, tion to participate in this proceeding should contact Gary A. Price, City Manager, no later than Girl Scout photographs. Ruben Cole, Harold Hunt and the one day prior to the proceeding. Telephone 941-472-3700 for assistance. If hearing impaired, Jobe, 16, and a Junior at Cypress Island Reporter's Jill Goodman. telephone the Florida Relay Service Numbers, 800-955-8771 (TDD) or 800-955-8770 (VOICE), Lake High School obtained the rank of For more information call Bess at for assistance. Eagle Scout and is a member of the •please see page 12A d'JUNEib,'iW 6':9A Police watch

A $3 increase has been set forth by Lee County ken into. He called police. As police were taking a Thomas Bergen of Cape Coral, June 14, expired Clerk of Courts. This increase goes into effect July report, a locksmith came to the house. He had a call license on the causeway, $43. 1. This brings a ticket for moving violations $86 and from someone named Robinson locked out of a 1994 Tadianna Cruz of Miami, June 1, expired tag on non-moving violations to $46. gold Isuzu. Seems Robinson didn't want to wait for West Gulf Drive, $43. the locksmith to get him out the man's garage so he Carol Denese Kittey of Fort Myers, June 10, STONEY END—A taxi driver stopped by the took matters into his own hands. improper equipment, $43. police station to drop off a backpack left in his vehi- ' PAY ME MORE-—A set of keys were turned into Sanibel-Captiva Road cle by a passenger June 17. The passenger got out at a police June 15. They were left atop a paid parking Zbigniew Najdzicz of St. Petersberg Beach, June local bar and when police brought him the bag he machine. Later in the day a wallet was discovered at 16, 66mph, $273. identified it as his. Then he asked police if they were the intersection of Periwinkle and Casa Ybel. Raoul LaJeune of Fort Myers, June 15, 63 mph, going to give him his "pot" back. Police had confis- DOUBLE FISTED—A local man was smoking a $173. cated a vial of marijuana and a "bong." The man, 27- cigarette behind a Sanibel-Captiva Road bar when Bernadette A. O'Connor of Lands End, June 15, year old David Phillip Shook of Huber Heights, Ohio, police drove by. They took a closer look and found he excessive speeds, $83; expired drivers license, $43. was arrested and charged with possession of cannabis had another cigarette burning in the other hand. Joy Purcell of Fort Myers, June 14, excessive and possession of drug paraphernalia at 1:55 a.m. Actually it was a joint. And as 27-year old Malcolm speeds, $83. CAUGHT IN THE ACT—A German couple Lee Flynn of Nerita Steet inhaled, police arrested him Clive Anthony Brown of Fort Myers, June 12, vacationing in their motor home parked at Sanibel for possession of cannabis. careless driving, $83. Fishing Pier June 16 and went for a walk. As they TICKETED— Charles M. McGuire of Beluidere, HI., June 12, 59 walked to the pier two black men were behind them. Marjorie McCombs of Fort Myers, June 16, care- mph, $173. The man looked again and the two men were gone. less driving on Periwinkle Way, $43. Marine patrol He became suspicious and headed back to the David John Baugner of Fort Myers, June 16, cited Casey J'. Popiolek of Cape Coral, June 15, viola- camper. The two men were running into the woods. A for failure to stop at a stop sign on Periwinkle, $83. tion of an idle zone at the Sanibel Boat Ramp, $50. closer inspection of the vehicles revealed pry marks Barbara C. Badgley of Buttonwood Lane, June 14, on the door. failure to maintain a single lane on Periwinkle Way, ROOKIE BURGLAR—An East Gulf Drive man $83; warned for no drivers license in possession. came home June 15 and discovered his garage was a mess. There were twisted coat hangers and broken glass on the floor. A locked storage closes was bro-

School news f hen Roberta Peters debuted at Indeed, the talent that would make New York's Metropolitan Opera at the her one of America's greatest artists Canterbury teacher age of 19, perhaps not even she imag- was recognized early — and subsequent ined what promise life held for her. appearances secured her position as receives recognition 5 one of the Met's most Bob Davis, an English teacher at Canterbury's prized sopranos. upper school, is one of 15 selected to attend a sum- "Trust Northern. I do and you should, too! mer study session supported by the National Endowment for the Humanities. The six-week course Today,"Roberta looks back over a will be held at the University of career that includes the longest tenure Massachusetts/Amherst. of any soprano in the history of the Davis will receive a stipend from NEH of $3,200 to cover his travel, study and living expenses. Met, performances with the world's major orchestras, •numerous impoitant Mona Lisa's says happy recordings, and White House appear- graduation with free pizza ances for every president since John F. Kennedy. She serves on'the Board of Mona Lisa's Pizzeria and Deli of Sanibel earned on the annual tradition they started last years by giv- the National Endowment for the Arts, ing the entire Sanibel Elementary School free pizza and still maintains a demanding sched- in celebration of graduation. ule of concerts, recitals, and personal appearances. Throughout the years, Kaufman graduates Roberta has set the highest standard for Meredith D. Kaufman of Boston University was dedication and commitment to her art. one of 4,103 students to receive degrees this Spring. Kaufman, a Sanibel resident, received a BFAT in acting. At Northern Trust, high standards are something we recognize. After all, Woodard gets President's exceeding them is our way of doing Scholar/Athlete award business. With personal attention from Jason D. Woodard, son of Cecilia and John A. knowledgeable professionals. Financial Woodard, Jr. of Sanibel, has been given the services customized to meet your needs. President's Scholar/Athlete Award, and has been And a commitment to excellence in named to the honor society at Hartwick College. Hartwick College is an innovative, private, coed harmony with your way of thinking. liberal arts institution of 1,400 students in the Catskill Mountain region of New York State. Call Dick Riley at 489-0100. You'll find Northern Trust just the ticket to Residents honored for gift first-rate financial performance. to college study center Lasell College celebrated the philanthropy of Northern Trust BanM Sanibel residents Richard and Jeannine Holway, and The Private Bank honored the memory of one of Lasell's early alum- nae, with the naming of Ella Ellis Holway Child Study Centers June 16. Ella Ellis Holway graduated from Lasell in 1881 and taught in an elementary school in Sandwich, Mass. Her grandson, Richard S. Holway, has been a member of the Lasell College Board of Trustees since 1984. The naming of the Child Study Centers recognizes the Holways' generous gift to the college. DADE BROWARD PALM BIACII MARTIN INDIAN RIVER COLLILR LEE SARASOIA MANATEE PINCLLAS HILLSBOROUGH

Subsidiary of Noithein TiList of Flonda Cuipor.ition ami NOIHKMII I rust Corporation, Chicago. Member FflMC 10A • JUNE 20,1997 • ISLAND REPORTER BORN FREE -from page 1A often are deep enough to lead to death. provide habitat for the protection of The dwindling manatee population Sea oats: Keeping Lee County Beautiful wildlife such as the manatees. Tarpon also suffers from threats other than Bay was an attractive place to release from boaters. Development and dredg- Chairman of the Keep Lee these manatees because, as a boating ing can impure their feeding grounds County Beautiful Beach area, it has "minimum wake" zones and and contamination from water run-off Beautification and "no motorized" areas in certain sec- can send toxic chemicals into the Renourishment Committee tions of the refuge making it less likely waterways. Don Fleming, asked several for them to be injured in boat acci- In 1978, Florida passed the Florida of the residents who pur- dents," Alverez said. "The manatees Manatee Sanctuary Act, making the chased sea oats to participate belong to the American public." entire state a manatee sanctuary, allow- in the experiment by plant- These massive mammals can reach a ing the state to establish and enforce ing them deep and refraining weight of more than 3,000 pounds, the boat speed regulations in manatee habi- from watering the plants. average being 1,000 pounds, and can tats. Three beachfront property grow to a length of 13 feet. Their skele- The Fort Myers power plant is the owners, side by side, with a tal structure suggests they are descen- winter home for many manatees. They total of approximately 100 dants of wading animals and are a dis- congregate there to enjoy the thermal feet of beachfront, planted tant kin to elephants. Given the oppor- discharges from the plant. 250 four inch plants. One of tunity, they can live as long as 60 years. After the accelerated die off of man- the families planted sea oats They are often called sea cows atees last year, the agency is monitor- approximately one foot into because, like a cow, they graze on sea ing Ziggy to determine if red tide the ground and did no water- 4, grasses. While feeding, they surface for blooms have any bearing on manatee V t ing. air about every four minutes, but, with mortality rates. Ziggy was fitted with a According to Fleming, the lungs that measure three feet long, they satellite detection device which will be plants that were not watered can rest underwater for ten minutes or read four times every day. Hoffman fared better than those that more. In comparison to their huge size, said that the device would break off if were artificially watered. Fleming maintained that of the ones that did not however, their brains are very small. it got snagged and is designed to break receive any water, the roots burrowed deeper in search of water and the Manatees move between the salty off after two years in any case. plants actually grew taller. bays, fresh water rivers and canals usu- Hoffman explained that every two Of the 250 plants that were not watered only one died, Fleming said. ally staying in shallow waters and months Ziggy will be located, taken For more information about Sea Oats of other Keep Lee County Beautiful rarely diving more than 20 feet. Gentle from the water onto a boat where she projects call 334-3488 or Don Fleming at 472-4744. creatures, they have no known natural will be examined and blood samples enemies, When in danger, their only drawn. She will then be released again. defense is to swim away, often too Last seen, Ziggy dragging her high slowly to avoid careless boaters. As tech equipment, was out into the pure waterways become more congested waters of Tarpon Bay, with Mattie with boaters, the manatees are increas- probably not far behind. ingly endangered. Propeller wounds

£ Anthony Musante, of | Department of Environmental ™ Protection in Port Charlotte, will be The crowd waits with anticipation to catch a glimpse of Ziggy and monitoring Ziggy over the Volunteers carry the manatees to Mattie make their way to freedom. next two years. freedom. BOATERS' PRIVATE RETREAT! CHOICE Homsim o

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HOLIDAY TRIFECTA GOLF KIDS SUMMER SPORTS CAMP TOURNAMENT Two sessions June 16-20 August 18-22 Trifecta Golf • Lunch • Prizes Time: 9 a.m. -3pm., Monday - Friday On each of the three summer holidays. Ages: 7-11 years Tee times: 7.30 a.m. - 2 p.m Cost: $125 per child Cost: $30 per person each event, $75 all events. Scheduled to fill m the gaps between school Pnzes awarded for individual events and for and Sanibel's Summer Wreck Program. The most points throughout the three-day series. Dunes' Sports Camp gives kids a solid taste of golf and tennis Crafts and lunches are Memorial Day, May 25 - Part I also included Plus, a fun tournament winds SUMMER Event: Four-Person Scramble up with an award ceremony to cap off all the activities. HAPPENINGS AT Independence Day, July 6 - Part II Event: Four-Person Scramble JUNIOR TENNIS CAMP June 16 - August 14 THE DUNES Labor Day, August 31 - Part III Time. 10 a.m. - 12 pm., Mon. - Thurs. GOLF & TENNIS CLUB Event: Individual Callaway Ages. 6-15 years Cost: $ 12 50 per day, $40 per week. 4TH OF JULY SIZZLE • Friday, July 4 JUNIOR GOLF PROGRAM Get a jump on the 4th of July blast-off June 23 - July 28 GOLF SUMMER SPECIAL Enjoy a sumptuous, old-fashioned Dunes Time: 9 a.m. - 10am, Mondays May 1 -October 31, 1997 Holiday Barbecue. Ages" 6-18 years / Cost. $5 per session / 50% off range balls Time- 5p.m. - 7p m. or free bag of balls Cost. $8.95 for adults, J on the day of play $4 95 for children ages 5-12 and free for ages 4 and under. the DUNES (Tax and gratuity not included.) Golf & Tsfnms Club * .7 949 Sandcastle Road Sanibel Island, Florida 33957 472-3355 12A • JUNE 20, 1997 Q ISLAND REPORTER COMMUNITY NEWS -from page 8A 549-9146. Bowman's Beach on Saturdays at 10 a.m. Tasteful awards Beach Nesters New refuge pass Once again the SCCF environmental Robert Tran of education staff will offer a program The J.N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge is selling a new Tarpon Bay Cafe focusing on local beach nesting accepts an award from species; terns, plovers and those ever Entrance Fee Pass as part of a Federal popular Loggerhead sea turtles. The Pilot Program designed to assist with Tracey Markwalter of June programs will be held at funding public use programs in refuges. the Islander at a recep- This pass is valid only at "Ding" tion at Matzaluna on Darling and expires one year from the Monday for the 1997 Master swim program month of issue. The cos,t is $ 12 and can Taste of the Islands. be purchased at the Visitor Center. Tran took first place for Anyone interested in joining a For additional information call 472- best appetizer. Masters swim program at the 1100. Sanibel Rec Center please call Merri Murphy 472-1987.

LISTING OFTHEWEEK MAGNIFICENT RIVERFRONT ESTATE Over 200' of frontage on Hie intercoastal waterway. Superb construction highlights every feature of the home. Gated security, 8,000 sq.ft. of living area. Call Rich or Barbara Garcia, Broker-Salesman (472-5147) Offered at $1,775,000

BLIND PASS BAYSIDE VILLAS 2.5 ACRE PARCEL ON CAPTIVA GORGEOUS GULF FRONT BEACH HOME Large 2 bedroom, 2 bath unit in gulfside complex. Wonderful 1 bedroom, 2 bath villa overlooking 3 Bedroom, 2 bath home on serene Roosevelt Channel. Grossed over $26,000 in 1996. Call Lynda Bayside Marina. In 1996 unit net $16,864. Beautiful lush vegetation & expanding views. Has 3 boat In South Sea Plantation. Completely remodeled 3 Traversa Broker-Salesman (489-3201) South Seas ammentities included. Call Lynda docks, property can be subdivided (not equally). Call bedroom, 2 baffi with freplaoe, Corian counters and Only $245,000 Traverso, Broker-Salesman $269,900 Ralph/Cathy Galietti, Realtors (454-3891) $1,150,000 California dosets. Furnished. Great rental history. Call Steve Harrell, Realtor (472-0295) $1,190,000

BEST LAKEFRONT VALUE Quiet cut de sac location in Gumbo Limbo - ground EASTWOOD LANDINGS GRAND BAY FRONT ESTATE level 3 bedroom home with fireplace, lake views, A peaceful community of 12 "Old Florida" style Stately 4 bedroom 5 Vt bath beautyl Erjoy being on the eat-in kitchen & fresh paint. Call Dan Cohn, CRS 39 homes with beach access, boating and tennis. This 3 'beach" everyday. Owner willingto trad efor income '( _5-7653) ._;.• ' 0NLY$209,902_ bedroom, 2M> bath has it all. Call Judy Reddington, "Resort Properties". Call Fred Spring, Betsy Belpedo, Realtor (472-0735) .. $865,000 Broker-Salesman (472-6726,454-3822) $1,195,000 J.

GULFSIDE PLACE BRAND NEW NEVER LIVED IN PANORAMIC VIEWS OF THE GULF GULF FRONT ESTATE • CHATEAUX SUR MER 2bedrom,2 apptDxrately2(XX)9q t of luxury Prestigious Gulf Harbour/Harbour Landings. Gated Over 700 feet of beach frontage. Home sits on 3 gulf Mng. Near pod w/sfcrsto beach. Interior is h geat ccndfcn Beautiful, spacious beach front home on oversized lot 4 community, pool, tennis, marina, & magnificent front lots & "4" other gulf front lots are included in mis bdrm, 3 bth w/split plan styling w/privacy to owners & guests. wAmoEd wal hiving room & den. Dome ceiig wfen h clubhouse. Many .upgrades & beautiful views. Call kfchav ntoet/ furnished, Cal Marge McConts, Realtor sale. Must seel Call Tracy Walters, Realtor Open kitchento famil y room & lanai area, fireplace terrazzo (482-6018) $595,000 Fal Cathy Galietti, Realtor (454-3891) $500,000 (472-3121) $4,500,000 floors. Call Gary Jacobs, Realtor (395-6798) $1,350,000

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GREAT 3BEDR0OM • 3 BATH TOWNHOUSE ONLY STEPS FROM THE SAND WATERFRONT OLD FLORIDA BEACHVIEW COUNTY CLUB McGregor Park. Tile & upgraded caipet 1800 sq.ft. of AC. Coqiina Beach. Ground fiocr walk out in superb con- Style tome; popular pod design, picWed pine calhetfal ceiling, Beautiful 3 bdrm, 2 Wfi home on 3rd fairway, vauted cetl- Tons, of extras inducing fens, tie, iray ceilings, Wed dfcn, new carpet & tile, new living room furniture, fresh ceramio tile tors. Designer Wtchen w/ccrian counters & lop ine ings, ceramic file, oversized solar heated pool a master- windows. Parches *sd & enclosed, Must see. Call Betey paint, new washer eta Over $22,000 income booked in appiiances. Anracwety fumaied, bis of wicker. Private setting piece, many amenities. Deeded beach access Call Marae B^efc Bk^SalesiTOiTf^S^B^ $149,000 1997. Call Dan Cohn CRS (395-76531 $239,932 along canal w/dockCal Dan Cohn, CRS (£957653) $424,424 McCombs or Milt Reik, Realtors (472-3121) '$475,000

TERRIFIC OPPORTUNITY 2.53 ACRES ON WEST GULF DRIVE OVER 200'OF SEAWALL BEAUTIFUL HOMESITE ON LAGOON BUILD YOUR DREAM HOME • CHOICE LOT To own a lake front lot on Sanibel. This large jot can accommodate home, On private Connie Mack Island overlooking In Gulf Shores subdivision. Deeded beach Plenty, of privacy in quiet end of pool & tennis court. 150 ft. of frontage on Marina & open waterway. Direct access on Close to deeded beach access. Outstand- access, paved roads in area of nicely subdivision with lots of wildlife. Great West Gulf Dr. Call for more information. a Island of Estate homes. Very private! Call ing value in desirable Gulf front community. opportunity. Betsy Belpedio,. Broker Claude or John Nicholson, Realtors Ralph Galietti, Realtor (454-3891) maintained near beach homes. Great Pool, tennis & gated entrance. Discriminating (437-2654 or;489-0678) $319,000 Valuel Call Lynda Traverso, Broker- Salesman (454-3822) $55,000 $400,000 buyer? This location is for you Call Gary Salesman (489-3201) $139,000 : Jacobs, Realtor (395-6798) ' $175,000

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/ J Island couple brings hope and smiles to children By Mark S. Krzos someone spend time with them." News Editor Throwing beach balls around, jump- "The dawgie is gonna get me," cried ing in and out of the Leary's pool, the four year-old Thomas as he scaled the children of Hope House have fun. side of my body, climbing up to where Smiling and laughing, the kids bravely Bruce and Carol Leary's dog Austin come up and ask Leary if they can see couldn't the alligator. He tells them, maybe get at him. later Gripping Meanwhile, Thomas, who is still tighter and deathly afraid of the dog, said he wants burying to see the alligator that is now drifting his tiny peacefully in the canal behind the head into Leary's home. Thomas climbs up my my shoul- back and directs me to the back yard. d e r s , "There's the alligator," he said point- Thomas ing out in the canal I tell Thomas, that asked me to hold him confessing he's is he should stay away from alligators afraid of dogs. because they're much more dangerous Of course Austin didn't want to to little boys than dogs. attack Thomas, he was too busy run- "Will they eat me?" he asked ning around, wagging his tail and chas- "Only if you get too close," I told ing the 14 other kids from Source of him as he agreed to stay away fiom the Light and Hope Development Center of ever-present gator. "Doggies don't eat Fort Myers as they sphshed and little boys." splashed in the pool at the Leary's "Where's the dawgie?" Thomas Rabbit Road home. asked wanting to go back by the pool to When Bruce and Carol Leary heard play with the other kids. about the opening of Hope House, a Leary, sitting around a table by the group home for children of dysfunc- pool, said he tries not to get too tional parents, they went to meet with attached to any particular child. Hope House officials to see what they "They're all so wonderful and all they could do to help out. really need is love, care and a good "We started out by buying them fnend they can feel comfortable clothes and after they saw we were inrd arotirrd:**"- " what we were doing, they wanted us to Friends of the Leary's say they are meet the kids," Bruce Leary said. so giving, but Bruce Leary sees their When Bruce and Carol finally met helping out the kids of Hope House as the children of Hope House, they were being selfish. immediately overcome by the love and "I get so much out of this, " Leary hope the children need. "One little girl said. "They show you so much love." came up to me—this was the first time Master chef, helper for the day and we met the kids—and said, 'Hey friend of the Leary's, 15-year old Mister, can I have a hug?'" Leary said Shane Adams, said he knows exactly g shaking his head remembering the what these children are going through. j-i moment. "It really melts your heart." Adams was in a home similar to Hope * From that point on, the Leary's have House when he was five. taken time out of their schedules to "I've been through this," Adams Bruce and Carol Leary get the gear ready for fun in the pool with the give the children the love that they lack said "It was difficult knowing that my homeless children they welcome in their home. The children live at in their lives. mother was never going to come back. Hope House in Fort Myers and need interaction with adults and chil- "We've taken them to 'Ding' I felt like no one was ever going to love dren. Photographs of the children were not allowed. Darling, to the beach and like today, we me. But I found out that wasn't true. It have them come over to the house for a is a lot harder when you're younger " Editor's note: This is the first in a series about programs in which adults pool party," Leary said. "They're such Ella Gilmore, coordinator for the can get involved in the lives of youth. The series will appear in the Island beautiful children and what they need Reporter every other week for the next two months. more than clothes and toys is to have •please see page 2B Children get a theatrical view of Tom Edison's life By Jill Goodman failed, causing an explosion. Staff Writer Tom's sister (Jennifer Ciaraldi) championships his In celebration of Thomas Edison's 150th birthday, cause and with their mother (Cynthia Rand) as ally the Broadway Palm Dinner theater is presenting stoically defend him. Their schoolmate (Brent "Young Tom Edison," the eighth production in their Smith) takes advantage of Tom's tenuous position as children's series. the devil's advocate. A charming musical, the show enchanted young- Tom entangles himself m one disaster after another sters in the audience as well as adults. The children as his inquisitive mind compels him to constantly try also learned a great deal about the young man who to make things better with his inventions. was to become one of the most influential forces in All ends well when the stately railroad official history. It was clear, by the questions posed to the (Carl Knoll) gives Tom a job and the teacher asks cast after the show, they were more than just enter- him back to class. tained. Many members of this cast may be seen in the Taking few liberties with fact, the story line gave a Broadway Palm's production of "Father of the Bride" clear message to the audience. Edison's teacher and Carl Knoll is currently in the Off Beach Players (Sherry Konjura), more interested in amore with the production of "The Second Time Around." The cast of "Young Tom Edison" is now being railroad conductor (Gerry Konjura) than improving "Young Tom Edison" is at the Broadway Palm performed at the Broadway Palm Theater in young minds, took exception to young Tom (Derek June 20, 22, 25,28, 29 and July 3,4. Lunch begins at Port Myers. The show is the eighth produc- MacMahon) constantly asking "why." She expelled 12 noon with the show at 1:00 p.m. Call 278-4422 tion in the children's series at the dinner the- him from school after one of his many experiments for ticket information. ater . Lunch begins at 12 noon with the show at 1:00 p.m. Call 278-4422. ,2B 0 JUNE20, 19)97^ISLAND REPORTER VISION FOR YOUTH •from page IB-

Bruce Leary plays with toys he made with the children from Hope House. Leary teaches woodworking to children. Shane Adams, who was adopted by Sanibel residents Rick and Helen Adams 10 years ago, dren as Miss Ella, said the children have to earn the friend. They need tend to the grill at the Leary home. He enjoys outings and as long as God is in their lives, every- love." volunteering his time to the kids at Hope thing will work out in the end. The Leary's have House since he came from similar roots. "They're all really great kids," Gilmore said. children of their own, a "It's a good way to have fun," Carol Leary said. "They go to camp, play baseball in Little League. daughter that teaches "All they want is someone to play with them. It's a They don't miss out on too much." seeing eye dogs in way to have young, great kids back in our life." Except for the love they lack in their daily lives. Texas and a son that Bruce Leary said he lives for these types of get- "We need people who will volunteer by reading to manages a togethers with the kids and can't wait until the next them, teaching them to read as well as being their restaurant/bar in time they all go out together. "The best thing in my Boston, but since life is teaching these kids."" they're both grown If you would like to help out, volunteers are need- helping out at Hope ed for taking the children to Little League games, it House has given them a summer camp and girl scout camp as well as just way in which to bring being a friend. For more information call Richard 9G.GOOD the youthful energies of Sapp , director of the Source of Light and Hope flrb BUY A. young children back Development Center at 337-2302 or 334-3739. into their lives. • 90 HP torn strata, 1590 cc low cylinder OHC. • Uses regular unleaded gas-bums NO oil-tetter for the environment • Unsurpassed fuel economy and range. Friend of the youth coming to Sanibel •Power t and trim isstandard. •INCREDIBLY QUIET. 175,000 members in more than 4,300 clubs across • Capacitor discharge ignition for quick starts All residents and businesses are invited to join the the United States, they directly serve over five mil- new Optimist Club. An organizational meeting will lion young people each year. be held Monday, July 14 at the Island Reporter, 2340 A major focus of Optimist International today is in Periwinkle Way beginning at 5:30 p.m. For more the area of drug abuse prevention. The clubs sponsor information please call Editor Michelle Moran 472- Just Say "No" clubs and other activities which edu- 158,7. RSVP is appreciated. cate youth about drugs and support a drug-free Optimist Clubs conduct a wide range of service lifestyle. 941-28^4334 projects directed towaid meeting the needs of the Each Optimist Club develops its own agenda of WATERPROUT DRIVE • PJHE BUttlD FLORIDA community's youth activities, selecting from these international pro- 5 miles from Boca Grande Pass Optimist International is one of the world's largest grams, as well as developing its own project ideas to and most active service-club organizations, with over meet the needs of the clubs particulai community.

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TIDE CR ART Sponsored By: SIPIMELAMD 941 -283-43341 20;'i' 997' • 3B Community calendar Library is located at child; accompanying Buck Key, Mound Key, vided. 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Sound Leave from 770 Dunlop Road. Open adults free. Call for spe- Corkscrew Swamp and daily. Adults, $35; chil- 'Tween Waters Marina FRIDAY Monday and Thursday cific times and offerings, the Everglades. 472- dren, $20. Sea Life on Captiva. Trips: 8-11 from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. 395-2925. 5218. Encounter Excursion— a.m. and 1-4 p.m. $35. Tuesday, Wednesday and Marine biologist, touch Sunset and night cruises, Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 Fitness with Carla Sanibel Historical tanks and aquariums on $25,472-5161. 20 p.m. Saturdays from 9 Ferrel at the Sanibel Village and Museum. board. 12:30-3 p.m. daily a.m. to 1 p.m. 472-2483. Community Center on See the 1913 Rutland except Sunday. Adults, Country Line Dance. Periwinkle Road, House museum, 1927 $35; children, $25. With Sandra D. at the The Sanibel-Captiva Mondays, Wednesdays, Bailey country store, Champagne Sunset American Legion Post Natural Wildlife- Conservation and Fridays, at 9:30 a.m. 1927 Reed post office, Cruise—7:30-9:30 p.m. 123 on Sanibel Captiva History Boat Tours, Foundation nature cen- 1926 Miss Charlotta's daily. Adults, $18; chil- Road at mile marker sponsored by the ter is open to the public Sanibel Community Tea Room, 1926 Model dren, $10. Call 472- three. Fridays, 7-9 p.m. Sanibel-Captiva 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., Church Worship Hour T Ford and vegetable 8443. Free. 472-9979. Conservation Foundation Monday through from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. garden representing and Captiva Cruises sets Friday. Admission $3 every Friday. An hour of farming era on Sanibel. Sanibel/Captiva CROW Tour. Care sail every day from per person over 17 years prayer, singing and wor- 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. 472- Rotary Club Breakfast and Rehabilitation of South Seas Plantation at of age. Native plant nurs- ship. Call Joan at 472- 4648. Meeting, 7:30 a.m. every Wildlife offers guided 4 p.m. aboard the Lady ery is open 9 a.m. to 5 1936 for more informa- Friday at the Hungry tour at 11 a.m, Monday- Chadwick. Cost is p.m. The SCCF offers tion. Adventures in Heron, 2330 Palm Ridge Friday, and Sunday at 1 $17.50 for adults and $10 guided trail walks Paradise Trolley Tour. Road, Visiting members p.m. Tours of the wildlife for children 12 and Mondays, Wednesdays Indigenous Marine Shelling Sanibel— welcome. 395-0512. rescue facility begin in under. Children under 3 and Fridays at 8:45 aum. Life Aquarium, featur- Trolley to live-aquari- the education pavilion ride free. For details, call Beach Walk Thursdays at ing tarpon, trout, snook ums, the shell museum Aerobics at the with an introductory talk 472-5300. Other daily 8:45 a.m. redfish, grouper, horse- and the shore. Friday, 9 Sanibel Fitness Center. and short video and pro- cruises are as follows: 9 shoe crabs and others, a to 11 a.m. Sights and ceed through the outside a.m.—Morning Nature Professionally certified Bird watching with touch tank with live History Tour—A trip instructors offer the fol- compound and take Cruise; 9 a.m.—Cruise to shells and a research/ from Sanibel's Point about one hour. $3 dona- Cabbage Key and Martin Packard. For lowing classes for every- amateurs or experts the educational display. Ybel to the end of one. Nice 'n' Easy, 7:15 tion requested (except for Useppa Island; nightly Located at the Marine Captiva. Daily, 1-3 p.m. members and children 12 sunset cruise. tour is offered seven days a.m.; Mixed Impact a week, make reserva- Habitat Foundation's Adults, $15; children, Aerobics, 9 a.m.; Body and under). Rain cancels tions by calling 472- Barrier Island Research $10. J.N. "Ding" Shaping, 10:15 a.m.; tour. 472-3644. The Bailey- 8375. A voluntary dona- Laboratory, 900 Tarpon Darling Wildlife Short Step, 11:30 a.m. Matthew's Shell tion of $25 or more per Bay Road. Open seven Refuge—Tour the refuge Free to members. Call Al-Anon, noon, Museum. Located at person is requested and days, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. with an expert. 9-11 a.m. 395-2639. Sanibel Community 3075 Sanibel-Captiva goes to the Sanibel- 472-3558. daily except Friday. Church. Road. Open Tuesday Captiva Conservation Adults, $10; children, $7. Sanibel Sea Kayak. through Sunday, 10 a.m. Foundation. Islands Trolley Tour. Call 472-8443. Naturalist Brian Houston Alcoholics to 4 p.m., Closed Sanibel Trolley offers a offers daily sea kayak Anonymous, 8 p.m., Mondays. A half-hour Wildside Adventures narrated two-hour tour of Miss Paradise tours through Buck Key, lecture and slide show Kayak Tours and Sanibel and Captiva— Cruises. Backwater the Gulf of Mexico and •please see page 4B daily. Tuesdays through Rentals. Explore the bar- history, people, places fishing—bait, tackle pro- rookeries in Pine Island Fridays at 11 a.m. and 2 rier islands from sea and wildlife. $10 for p.m. Admission for level. Natural history, adults. Departs at 10 a.m. adults $5, youth, 8 to 16, sealife, sunrise, sunset, and 1 p.m. from the $3, seven and under and starlight and full moon Chamber of Commerce. members are free. tours offered seven days Call 472-6374. You've got a family doctor Suggested visiting time a week. Daily hours are 9 for exhibits 45 minutes a.m. to sunset. Located at Canoe Adventures. and a family attorney. to one hour. Gift Shop on McCarthy's Marina on Enjoy the ultimate But do you have a family premises. For further Captiva. Reservations wilderness experience in information call 395- required for guided tours. Florida with Mark "Bird" real estate professional? 2233. Children's Summer Westall. Daily canoe and Sealife Sessions. For van tours to "Ding" The Sanibel Public children 8 to 12. $35 per Darling, Sanibel River, Your family's concerns are, no doubt, of utmost importance to you. After all, what's more important than the well-being of those you love? When a medical emer- gency arises, you consult a specialist. HElM THOMAS REALTY When you face a legal issue, you i • t '• turn to a trusted professional with I 11509 Andy Rosse Lane PO Box 1090 •Captiva, FL 33924 the experience and skill to handle your needs. It's the same when it 941-472-6669 • 1-800-741-4752 comes to real estate. [email protected] Buying or selling a home is one of the most important steps your family can take. CAPTIVA ISLAND Why trust those crucial decisions to chance? The time to choose a real estate professional ROOSEVELT CHANNEL ESTATE PROPERTY is before you need one, That's where Margie 125' on navigable water, 1.39 acre plus contemporary ground level home with 3 bed- Davison can help. She's been one of Sanibel's room suites. 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She'll also include her free fact sheet, "How to Select a Realtor.®" Whether or rAPTTVA BAYFRONT CONDOMINIUM not you decide to work with Margie, she sim- Second floor, corner unit with large master suite, guest bedroom and second full bath, ply wants to make sure you experience the mexican tile thru out including large screened porch with berber carpet in bedrooms. kind of real estate service you deserve—the Very private, quiet and bright location with great bay views. All amenities, gulf beach, very best. Call her today. You'll be glad you pool, tennis, dock and elevator. $360,000. Call Helen. did. MNJBELJSLANGD 3ATITWF. LOVER'S PARADISE HOMESITE 472-1511 On quiet and secluded private "Porpoise Point" in Blind Pass area of Sanibel. 135' on navigable water with mature lush vegetation. Boat ramp. FL Lie. RE Broker has inter- Realty, est in property. Owner financing available. $350,000. 4B • JUNE 20, 1997 • ISLAND REPORTER Community calendar

•from page 3B Sanibel Historical Aerobics, 10 a.m., $1 per Society's building fund. from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Village and Museum. class. Sanibel Recreation Sanibel Historical Learn about life wildlife the Sanibel Community open speaker meeting, See Friday. 472-4648. Complex pool. 472- Village and Museum. on Sanibel and Captiva Center. St. Michael and All 5743. See Friday 472-4648. before the Causeway. Angels Episcopal Wildside Adventures Subjects covered CROW Tour. See Church. Kayak Tours and Aerobics with child Sanibel Sea Kayak. include: Lighthouse and Friday listing. Rentals. See Friday list- care, 9-10 a.m., Sanibel See Friday. refuge history, hurri- Adult Children Of ing. 395-2925. Recreation Complex. canes, mosquitoes, Alcoholics Alcoholics (ACOA), 8 Nursery open until 10:30 Sanibel Emergency wildlife populations, Anonymous, 10 a.m., p.m , Sanibel Sanibel Sea Kayak. a.m. for additional work- Radio Amateur Net, water supply, and much Sanibel Women's Group, See Friday. out. 472-0361. Donation 7:30 p.m. Frequency is more. Get to know the Sanibel Congregational 146.79 with a tone coded real Sanibel and Captiva. United Church of Christ. SATURDAY Yoga. At the Sanibel squelch of 173.8 Hz. Questions are encour- Fitness Center SUNDAY Visiting Hams welcome. aged. Alcoholics Saturdays, 10:30 a.m. to Anonymous, 6:30 p.m., 12 p.m. 395-1787. Alcoholics The Sanibel Public Captiva Survivors, next Anonymous, 8 p.m. Step Library Summer to library on Captiva Rd. 21 J.N. "Ding" Darling group, Sanibel Reading program is held National Wildlife 22 each Monday beginning Refuge. Visitor center June 23 and continues TUESDAY open 9 a.m.-4 p.m. MONDAY through July 28. Community Church. Saturday-Thursday. Preschool students meet Closed Friday. One suggested: $2.00. at 7 p.m.; Primary Natural Wildlife- Wildlife Drive open sun- School (Grades K, 1, 2) History Boat Tours, see rise to sunset daily meet at 1 p.m.; and inter- 24 Friday. except Friday. 472-1100. Natural Wildlife- 23 mediate students (Grades Gate times vary, contact History Boat Tours, see 3,4, 5) meet at 2 p.m. Adventures in visitor center for Friday. Paradise Trolley Tour specifics. Duplicate Bridge. (look for library sign). and Miss Paradise Wildside Adventures Congregational Church. Mondays at 7:30 p.m. at Cruises. See Friday list- Step aerobics at the Kayak Tours and the Sanibel Community ing for more information. Sanibel Recreation Rentals. See Friday list- Natural Wildlife- Center. Natural Wildlife- Call 472-8443. Complex. 9-10 a.m. ing. 395-2925. History Boat Tours, see History Boat Tours, see Babysitting available. $3 Friday. Aerobics at the Friday. Yoga at BIG Arts, a class. 395-2543. Adventures in Sanibel Fitness Center. 9:30 to 11 a.m. Saturday Paradise Trolley Tour The Sanibel-Captiva Professionally certified Horticultural Society mornings open to all Alcoholics and Miss Paradise Conservation instructors offer the fol- of the Islands. Meet the interested participants. Anonymous, 9 a.m., Cruises. See Friday list- Foundation nature cen- lowing classes for every- first Tuesday of every Call 395-0900. next to library on ing for more information. ter is open to the public one. Nice 'n' Easy, 7:15 month at the Sanibel Captiva Rd. (Look for Call 472-8443. 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., a.m.; Mixed Impact Public Library 10 a.m. to Canoe Adventures. library sign.) Monday through Aerobics, 9 a.m.; Body noon. Guests welcome, See Friday listing. Canoe Adventures. Saturday, Admission Shaping, 10:15 a.m.;no fees or reservations. Island Seniors Water See Friday listing. $3/per person over 17 Short Step, 11:30 a.m. ; Call Dr. Faye Granberry years of age. Native plant Mixed Impact Aerobics, at 472-6940. nursery is open 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Free to members. 5 p.m. and by appoint- Call 395-2639. Chess players want- ment on Saturdays. The ed at Island Seniors. SCCF offers guided trail Sanibel Sea Kayak. Play chess on Tuesdays walks Monday through See Friday. at 1 p.m. Non-chess Saturday at 10 a.m., 11 players may play bridge a.m. and 2 p.m. Pajama Story Hour or backgammon. If you at the Sanibel Public would like to learn to Fitness with Carla Library every Monday at play chess, Karl Godert Everything The Name Implies Ferrel at the Sanibel 7 p.m. Children , ages 2 is ready to teach you. Community Center on to 5, are invited to wear Call 472-5743. /you seek privacy in Sanibel's most natural setting, uncrowded access to Periwinkle Road, pajamas and bring a / the island's only private golf club, and a stunning selection of luxurious single family, villa and condominium residences, visit The Sanctuary on Mondays, Wednesdays, favorite stuffed toy. Scrabble practice on Sanibel Island. and Fridays, at 9:30 a.m. Children must be accom- Tuesdays at Shell Point panied by an adult. Village at 7 p.m. There is Islands Trolley Tour. no cost, but reservations See Friday. Library Kids Club are a must. Call 466- meets at the Sanibel 0657. Canoe Adventures. Public Library Mondays See Friday listing. at 6 p.m.. For children in The Sanibel Bicycle grades 4 to 8. Club meets every Wildside Adventures Tuesday at 8:30 a.m. at Kayak Tours and Yoga. At the Sanibel the Dunes. For informa- Rentals. See Friday list- Fitness Center tion call Peter Hilger at ing. 395-2925. Mondays, 7:30-9 p.m. 472-1397. 395-1787. Adventures in The Master Paradise Trolley Tour Friendship Bridge. Gardners meet the first and Miss Paradise At the Sanibel Tuesday of every month Cruises. See Friday list- Congregational United at 10 a.m. at the Sanibel ing for more information. Church of Christ, 2050 Public Library. Speaker Call 472-8443. Periwinkle Way, Kaye Cude, authority on Mondays from 1:30 to plants and their care. For Sanibel Hams. Meet 4:00 p.m. $2. Everyone information contact Dr. Take in the grandeur of our award-winning the first Monday of every welcome. Call Gertrude clubhouse and be sure to see our newest Faye Granberry at 472- single family, condominium, month at 7:30 p.m. in Ford at 395-1770 for 6940. and villa residences City Council chambers at more information. city hall. Call 427-5130 Starting at $3 79,000 Islands Trolley Tour. or KQ4UW for more Scrabble practice on See Friday. • Waldrop Homes • Carlton Naumann Classic Homes information. Mondays at Shell Point • Wolter Group • Frey & Son Homes Village at 1 p.m. There is Canoe Adventures. f* • BTS Construction Corporation Sanibel, B.C. A slide no cost, but reservations See Friday listing. presentation by Charles are a must. Call 466- For further information contact LeBuff, each Monday at 0657. Sanctuary Realty Services, LTD licensed Real Estate Broker Wildside Adventures 3 p.m. in the visitor cen- Kayak Tours and Phone us for directions ter of the J.N. "Ding" 1/800/725-4222 • 941/472-4222 Shellcrafters Darling Wildlife Workshop. Mondays •please see page 5B ISLAND REPORTER • JUNE 20, 1997 • 5B Community calendar

•from page 4B 40s and 50s. A therapeu- Call Bob Steele at 395- CONA-Committee of Call 395-2639. tic group for women fac- 1952 for more informa- Neighborhood Rentals. See Friday list- WEDNESDAY ing the need to build new tion. Associations meets the Yoga. At 'Tween ing. lives in the wake of lone- fourth Thursday of each Waters Inn Thursdays, 9- liness, guilt, anger and FISH sponsored month. Call Urban 10.30 a.m. Learn Bridge. 12:30 rejection. This group will Support Group for the Palmer at 472-1316 or p.m. Island Civic Center. offer a positive program Visually Impaired, meets Faye Granberry at 472- Step aerobics at the 25 6940 for more informa- Sanibel Recreation for accepting your the first Wednesday of Adventures in divorce as a solution, not every month at 3 p.m. at tion, Complex. 9 a.m. Free Paradise Trolley Tour as a punishment; for lay- the Island Civic Center. babysitting. $3 a class. and Miss Paradise ing your past to rest; and For further information FISH-sponsored 395-2543. Cruises. See Friday list- Natural Wildlife- for reaching out toward call 472-0047. Living Again Support ing for more information. History Boat Tours, see new healthier relation- Group for Grief Country /Western Call 472-8443. Friday. ships. Life does get bet- Kiwanis Club of Recovery. Thursdays, Dance. Thursdays, 2-4 ter. On-going group. Sanibel-Captiva 10:30 a.m. at the Sanibel p.m. at the Island Civic Aerobics at the The Sanibel-Captiva Wednesdays, 6 to 7:30 Islands. Meets every Community Church. For Center (old library build- Sanibel Fitness Center. Conservation p.m., $20 per session. Wednesday at 7:30 a.m. more information call ing). 472-5743. Step aerobics with pro- Foundation nature cen- Call 395-2184 for breakfast at the Diane Shepherd 395- fessionally certified ter is open to the public Hungry Heron, 2330 2440 or Friends in CROW Tour. See instructors at 9 a.m. and 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Island Seniors line Palm Ridge Road. Service Here at 472- Friday listing. 6 p.m. Free to members. Monday through dance. 2:30 p.m. at the Visiting Kiwanians are 0404. Call 395-2639. Saturday, Admission $3 Island Civic Center. 472- welcome. Call 472-1537. Tai Chi Chuan class per person over 17 years 5743. Islands Trolley Tour. at the Sanibel Fitness Zonta International of age. Native plant nurs- Alcoholics See Friday. Center. With Val Parker. meets the first and third ery is open 9 a.m. to 5 Family Planning and Anonymous, open step 12:30-1:30 p.m. $10 per Tuesday of every month p.m. and by appointment Pregnancy Testing. At meeting. Sanibel Canoe Adventures. class for non-members of at the 7:30 a.m. at the on Saturdays. The SCCF the Island Civic Center Community Church, next See Friday listing. the fitness center. Call Hungry Heron offers guided trail walks the second Wednesday of to Jerry's, 8:30 a.m. 395-BODY for more Restaurant. Visiting Monday through each month from 9 a.m. Wildside Adventures information. Zonta members wel- Saturday at 10 a.m., 11 to 3 p.m. Kayak Tours and come. For details call, a.m. and 2 p.m. Rentals. See Friday list- The Sanibel-Captiva Sheila Hoen, 472-0540. Adventures in THURSDAY ing. Conservation Islands Trolley Tour. Paradise Trolley Tour Foundation nature cen- Island Seniors See Friday. and Miss Paradise Sanibel Historical ter is open to the public Bridge for Fun. At the Cruises. See Friday list- Village and Museum. 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Island Civic Center Canoe Adventures. ing for more information. 26 See,Friday. 472-4648. Monday through Tuesdays at 1 p.m. See Friday listing. Call 472-8443. Saturday, Admission $3 Duplicate Bridge. At per person over 17 years Sanibel Sea Kayak. Wildside Adventures Aerobics at the the Sanibel Community of age. Native plant nurs- See Friday. Kayak Tours and Sanibel Fitness Center. Natural Wildlife- Center Thursdays at 1 ery is open 9 a.m. to 5 Rentals. See Friday list- Professionally certified History Boat Tours, see p.m. p.m. and by appointment CROW Tour. See ing. instructors offer the fol- Friday. on Saturdays. The SCCF Friday listing. lowing classes for every- Adventures in offers guided trail walks Sanibel Historical one. Nice 'n' Easy, 7:15 Shots for Tots and Paradise Trolley Tour Monday through Step aerobics at the Village and Museum. a.m.; Mixed Impact Overseas Immunizations. and Miss Paradise Saturday at 10 a.m., 11 Sanibel Recreation See Friday. 472-4648. Aerobics, 9 a.m.; Body The third Thursday of Cruises. See Friday list- a.m, and 2 p,m. Complex. 9 a.m. Free Shaping, 10:15 a.m.; every month at the Island ing for more information. babysitting. $3 a class. Sanibel Hams break- Short Step, 11:30 a.m.; Civic Center from 9 a.m. Call 472-8443. 12 Steps For 395-2543. fast. The third Mixed Impact Interval to 12 p.m. Sponsored by Everyone, 11 a.m., Wednesday of every Aerobics, 6 p.m. Free to the Lee County Public School Age Story Sanibel Community FISH sponsored month at 8 a.m. at Jerry's members. Call 395-2639. Health Unit, overseas Hour. At the Sanibel Church. 472-2684. Caregivers Support Supermarket. Call 427- immunizations are avail- Public Library Thursdays Group. Meets the fourth 5130 or KQ4UW for Sanibel Sea Kayak. able for a nominal fee from 3-3:45 p.m. Alcoholics Tuesday of every month more information. See Friday. and children's shots are Anonymous, Noon, at 10:30 a.m. at the home free to those under 18. Aerobics at the Men's Big Book Group, of Topper Schram, 1774 The Sanibel Public Preschool Story Sanibel Fitness Center. Sanibel Congregational Bunting Lane. For more Library Summer Hour. At the Sanibel The Sanibel-Captiva Step aerobics with pro- United Church of Christ, information, call 395- Reading program for Public Library, 770 Conservation fessionally certified across from Periwinkle 0130 or 472-0404. preschoolers is held at Dunlop Road, 472-2483. Foundation nature cen- instructors at 9 a.m. and Shopping Plaza. 9:30 and 10:30 a.m. 9:30 and 10:30 a.m. For ter is open to the public 6 p.m. Free to members. •please see page 6B Al-Anon. Sanibel Wednesdays, June 25 and children ages 2-5, 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Community Church. continues through July accompanied by an adult. Monday through 8:35 a.m. 30. Preschool students Saturday, Admission $3 meet at 7 p.m.; Primary CROW Tour. See per person over 17 years Alcoholics School (Grades K, 1, 2) Friday listing. of age. Native plant nurs- Anonymous, 8 p.m., meet at 1 p.m.; and inter- ery is open 9 a.m. to 5 San/Cap Tuesday Night mediate students (Grades Sanibel/Captiva p.m. and by appointment Group, Sanibel 3, 4, 5) meet at 2 p.m. Lions Club. Meets first on Saturdays. The SCCF Congregational United and third Wednesdays of offers guided trail walks Church of Christ. Fitness with Carla each month. 6:30 dinner Monday through Ferrel at the Sanibel meeting at Sanibel Saturday at 10 a.m., 11 Aerobics with child Community Center on Community Center. a.m. and 2 p.m. care, 9-10 a.m., Sanibel Periwinkle Road, Visiting Lions welcome. Recreation Complex. Mondays, Wednesdays, DUPLEX Nursery open until 10:30 and Fridays, at 9:30 a.m. DUPLEX a.m. for additional work- Two duplexes on 1.3 acres at the East end of the out. Donation suggested, Common Concerns Island. Three one bedroom units and a two bed- $2.00.472-0361. Group for recently room unit. 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For given on the theater's new ones. Call 395-0900 Get ready now for the back for the third year smart the young and neu- reservations and informa- stage for parents, friends for more information. International Hemingway for two weeks only. Then rotic. This story is about tion call (941) 278-4422. and the general public. Festival by joining a dis- the Pump Boys and a wise old grandpa that The second session cussion group. Join BIG Arts Dinettes make their manipulates his daughter begins July 7. Session David Adams in this appearance Sept. 18 and grandson into help- Rainbow of three begins July 21. exciting refresher course. summer through Oct. 11 with a ing him get what he Session four begins Aug. On June 19, "The Old country musical and foot wanted in the first place. sounds 4. 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Then its eighth children's invades Universal Production "Young Tom include creating cards, it's time to get "Lost in Studios. A $63 charge Edison" in celebration of camp comic books and posters, Acrylics Yonkers June 4 through includes transportation Thomas Editor's 150th Your child may be the taking photographs and Join this popular BIG July 4. The 1998 season and entrance fees into the birthday. The fund and next Robert DeNiro or creating photo collages Arts instructor this sum- wraps up with "The film and television stu- inspiring show for kids Meryl Streep! Help them and creating your own mer as she takes you Music Man" from July 9 dio. of all ages will be offered explore theater arts with newspaper. The cost is through the aspects of through Aug. 29. To For more information at eight matinee perfor- the recreation staff at the $10 for a single session. acrylics. The series runs order tickets or for more call Olga at 574-0465. mances and two in July. Cultural Park Theater. Call 395-0900 for more now through July 10 on information call (941) Cultural Park Theater 278-4422. The musical is great Children will receive information. Thursdays from 9:30 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. The cost is $13 for a single session. Call 395-0900 for more information. Sanibel Yoga Experience the revital- izing power of yoga this Brew Pub summer. The movements Brew •please see page 7B Casual •Fan* Family Dining Steamed Baby The Islands' premier builder 11:30 AM - 10:00 PM 7 Days Back Barbecued since 1983! >.. $2,00 shipping and handling. For fur- local photography. and Planetarium, Care and Fowler uses local writers to expand ther information call (800) 254-4261. ART BRIEFS •from page 6B — — release stress and produce a feeling of June 13 to July 18. strength and tranquillity. 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•Editor,.,::' '••., [:hL:^:0/\U:^:x^:v The joke ;a&0ut^rnpr^(jittir Ralf "Ted" Kircher Was that:he couldn'tiCatch a fish. Some even went so far asito say he scared them away. But a Week ago the streak ended. Ted caught himself a couple of tarpon. One weighed in at 85 pounds, the other topped the scales at 130 : : pounds."-" :.'. ••,. ;::; .; y:'\'.' "..'; '••; I didn't find this out until after my first tarpon excursion with Charlie Sobczak. We headed out with my friends Karen Bell and Jean Claude Roge for a day of fishing a few weeks ago. Charlie and I joked as we headed out about Ted's abysmal fishing career with him. I was confident mine would prove better and enthusiastic about getting my first fishing experience under my belt. The first and last time I fished was ten years ago when my editors in Connecticut thought it would be a great idea if I wrote about the opening of fishing season on the rivers outside Norwich. I was to submit the story in the afternoon for the next day's paper. When I awoke at 4 a.m. It was raining. It was cold. Despite my misgivings, I headed out to the Above, Captain Mike Rehr and friend pull in a hefty silver king. Below right, Charlie river, I was sure no one 'would be there J.ncl; I Sobczak spins out a cast net for bait. Below left, Captain Fritz Gisewhite scans the seas for could head home, back f tarpon during the hunt June 16. surprise.'; and •' dism'ay^^p T. stood jeside^ Hunting the silver king By Dawn Grodsky We'd hurriedly pull in and unbait the lines, and off Special to the Island Reporter we'd go, scanning the water for their unique splashes; At best, this was to be a tale of triumph: Novice the tease of iridescent green. fisherman lands first tarpon. At worst, it was to be the This process was repeated too many times to age-old saga: "The one that got away." In reality, it count, with the end result the same: "Ha! Ha! Ha! turned out to be neither. Catch us if you can," the fish seemed to say. As any experienced fisherman knows, just because It was exhausting. In fact, near the end, I'Was you go tarpon fishing does not^ by any stretch, mean thinking that I didn't have the energy to fight a fish, you're going to land a silver king. even if we landed one. v Instead, we chased them. For more than 11/2 But I wanted to tell you how it felt: that first shot- hours. gun blast when the tarpon takes the bait. I wanted to We were heading back in after an unsuccessful describe the power of the fish that has taken on myth- four hours, when all of a sudden they were there, ical proportions to area anglers. I wanted to make you right in front of us. The school was running fast. feel the ache in my arms and the strain in my back as Captain Larry said they were going at least 5 knots, I gallantly did battle. and they weren't slowing a lick. Whether I won or lost wouldn't have mattered. I'd Captain Larry would get us in front of them and have fought the fight and lived to tell the tale. First Mate Mike Wood would frantically bait up and Alas, all I can tell you is how I witnessed the two u;t::lo^ cast the lines. , boats next to us each fight a tarpon. Both got away, Then we'd watch the whole school streak by the •please see page 3C side of the boat I'd swear one of them winked. r Charlie swapped Realtor jok^s;p^ v ^{t^B^tir^ 2C U JUNE'20",'1997 b NO BANANAS PLEASE •from page 1C but nothing could be done since they all kept slipping back for me, on the banana peels left on deck. The second legend After a short fight we brought the fighter to the relates to the rich being the only ones able to afford boat. It was a really long silver fish, big eyes, big bananas. I guess it had something to do with the class mouth, glaring up at me. wars. That one got a little sketchy. Fritz wasn't sure "A tarpon with a really bad overbite," I questioned. of the whole story, or the meaning behind it. The "It's a barracuda, Michelle," Charlie said with a point is, bananas and fishing don't mix. laugh. Captain Fritz likes fishing with 20-pound test line. We took pictures of the first fish I ever caught. "I like to do battle, meet them on an even battle Then released my "tarpon in need of braces" to the ground," he said. A heavier test line gives the fisher- sea. And we set off for Captiva, giving up on tarpon man the advantage. fishing for the day. Charlie taught me how to drift Fritz also uses monafill leders rather than weights fish at Captiva Pass and told me some fishing stories. because unlike other fish, tarpon are afraid of shiny And I went home satisfied that I caught something. silver objects. As we headed out to the Gulf with the Then I found out about Ted's success. I needed to live bait Fritz caught at 6 a.m., he explained to me the catch a tarpon before the story came out. I knew I success of tarpon fishing on the islands. needed professional help. So I headed out to a meet- "I like to hunt," Fritz said, explaining he searches ing of the newly created Sanibel Island Tarpon the tarpon out rather than sitting anchored, awaiting Hunters Club. their arrival. He explained to me the areas of the The club first met in April at Tarwinkles where it island best for tarpon. Each year the mighty silver meets monthly. At the June 12 meeting I met kings come to our islands to spawn in front of the President Carlene Brennen who was excitedly signing Sundial, better known as "The Dial" to fishermen. up members of the Hemingway family. A tarpon tour- Fritz started off at the east end, near marker 21. He nament is being considered for the Hemingway festi- chatted with the other guides, checking in with what val which starts July 19. each other were spotting. Brennen gave me a schedule of hunts and a little No one was seeing much of anything. information on the club. I also discovered that tarpon The day wore on. I learned my patience has fishing started 100 years ago right here in Tarpon Bay improved with age. And Captain Fritz proved to be a when the first tarpon in the world ever taken on a rod great guide with a wealth of information on tarpon and reel was caught by W,H. Wood from New York Captain Rinny Cairo and Ted Kircher pull in fishing etiquette. For example, if you're anchored and City. a mighty tarpon June 6, the guy nearby hooks a big one and has to run. Pull Since then, the sport has become an obsession. your anchor and get out of the way. "It's been good, but it's been patchy," Captain Fritz he offered to take me out for another try. "If they're biting. There's plenty more for you to Gisewhite of Reel Therapy Charters on Sanibel said We made plans for the following Monday, June 16. catch later," Fritz said. "It's common sense stuff." of the tarpon season which is winding down now. I stayed on the island so I could get up bright and As he continued to educate me on the ins and outs "They're still good now. They haven't bunched up in early (early from an editor's point of view) and meet of tarpon hunting, we paused to throw some lines. the big schools like they normally do." him at 8 a.m. Fritz explained how he hooks bait: near the snout and Captain Fritz was eager to talk tarpon. He said he "I brought you a banana," I said to Captain Fritz as they'll go to the middle; near the tail keeps them hunts the silver kings. I climbed on board. swimming to the bottom; and he uses cork to keept- "I will burn fuel to find tarpon," he said with confi- "You brought bananas on a boat!" he exclaimed. them to the top. dence. "These fish are getting smarter and smarter "Never bring bananas on a boat." We waited for a hit, listening to the radio to other every year. They know the sound of outboard Then he told me about the banana theory. Legend captains who reported similar luck. Suddenly the rod engines. You gotta hunt 'em," has it a banana boat in the keys was sinking and the •please see page 4C I explained my dilemma to the good Captain and crew was scrambling about trying to save the ship, island

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The flash of silver was joint effort between boats. He moni- '%« were bam to be a fisherman talks about sitting in the solitude of nearly blinding. Its body twisted and tored Channel 78, the Cape Coral as the fish was horn to be a fish." the tower of his boat, the only human contorted trying frantically to throw the Tarpon Hunters' Club channel, which Ernest Hemingway in miles, his voice softens. And when line. When that failed, it simply ran is a spin-off of the Beach club, the old- The Old Man and the Sea he remembers what the coastline of under the boat. That did the trick. est in the country. The radio talk was Southwest Florida was like before Soon after, the fisherman gave up Some men fish for fun. Others fish condos, hotels and million dollar and went home. all about where the fish were and where they weren't. because .,. well, because they have homes popped up like frogs after a The two guys in the other boat, "We got one for four," one man said to. summer rain, you can almost see his "Escapade," were a bit more persistent. over the radio. Kiker translated: "That Figure out for yourself what it is eyes mist over, But after they landed four sharks and means they hooked four and brought in that drives Al Thomas. "The old original beach-type then lost their tarpon as well, they, too, one." "Tarpon fishing is my first love," homes have all gone by the wayside," decided it was "Miller time." "It is a team effort ... except for Thomas said, with a proud sidelong he said wistfwlly, *1 guess it's a sign They were nice enough to give us about two or three guys who talk on glance at his boat, "Summer Love II." of the times." what was left of their bait. We were secret channels," he said. "It's really about number four, but I While there is something almost using frozen and Captain Larry thought He also noted that when approaching haven't had time to update it,., I love addictive about tarpon hunting, * the live white fish might make a differ- a group of boats, one must use the my tarpon fishing. When tarpon sea- Thomas acknowledges it's not for ence. Unfortunately, they didn't. proper procedure. son starts, I'm on the water every everyone. Captain Larry is Larry Kiker and he "Don't motor in. You need to turn chance I get," "If $ something you either love or was kind enough to take us out aboard the engine off and float in. Otherwise, Thomas is a past president of the hate," he said. "There is no in- "Billy Bones," a truly beautiful craft, you can spook the fish." Tarpon Hunters Club of Fort Myers between," which is based at Fish-Tale Marina. We As we made our way to the second Beach, a venerable organization he Why call it tarpon "hunting?" Why first went off Sanibel and then a bit far- spot and listened to the banter on the "helped found 35 years ago, along not tarpon "fishing?" ther out into the Gulf, in 27-28 feet of radio, Kiker said, "This is a religion to with the late AI Jackson, who made "It's purely a hunting situation," water. these guys. It's not just fishing." his final voyage last year to the great Thomas says, "Having to hunt for Kiker said the best tarpon fishing is As we continued on our search, First "tarpon ground in me sky," his ashes them. I've known people'that have in this area, as opposed to the most Mate Wood said, "On a clear day like scattered at sea at his favorite fishing fished for 10 or 15 years and never popular place, Boca Grande Pass. He today, you look for mud patches in the spot. caught one," And Thomas — who said there are far too many boats in the water. They're either tarpon or rays." "f m the last active member of the says he had taken some 300 tarpon pass to make the fishing good. If you 1 We saw plenty or rays but no tarpon original charter group," Thomas kid. before he "stopped counting ' land one, other boats have to get out of so far. We had left a group of about a "We're still going strong, but not like admits sheepishly that he fished for the way, he said, adding that you then dozen boats and were headed out to it was in the heyday." several years before hooking his first. have to try and take the fish out of the join up with "Escapade," which had Back in the old days, he recalled, "I did everything wrong,*' he said. . pass so that you can fight without hurt- contacted us by radio. writers from the big national maga- But to Thomas — like many true ing onlookers. "This is why it's called tarpon hunt- zines like Field and Stream used to sportsmen ~~ the thrill is not in the "When you go tarpon hunting you ing," Kiker explained. "You can't be visit the club to get a taste of "our kill, but in the chase. Being out on the go to visually see them. They roll in the fooled by all those boats. Here, may water or in the woods and pitting water, they catch air and jump out, have been good an hour ago but now "Wre the oldest tarpon club in yourself against wild game is the real these are called flyers," he said, noting nothing. You just hope you're the lucky the country,'* he said, "Probably in reward, regardless of the outcome, many tarpon hunters go out in the early one." the world." , "I've spent a lot of time sitting in morning, with the sun to their back, Regardless of the outcome, the expe- To the Al Thomases of the world, deer stands and never took the safety looking for the distinct flash of silver. rience was one that won't soon be for- tarpon hunting is more than a worn When you go tarpon fishing, Kiker gotten and will be repeated. •please see page 6C said, you can use chum and bait or just Next time, I thought to myself, next bait. The purpose is to get a hook into time I'm going to land one. BROADWAY PALM CHILDREN'S THEATRE UPPER DECK NOW OPEN! OVERLOOKS BAY presents LIVE HAPPY HOUR y^-TOM ENTERTAINMENT 3-6 PM. EDISON > All Performances Matinees Lunch & Show $12.00 For All Ages! DRINK SPECIALS! 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HONDA PRESSURE ONE BLOCK TO GULF SOUTH SEAS • o • • • CLEANERS. 3500 PSI $899. KELLY GREENS ESTATE SALE Ft. Myers Beach. PLANTATION Like New - Warranty. Hose, COUNTRY CLUB 4629 BRAINARD BAYOU DISCOUNT Quiet, Immaculate BAYSIDE VILLA Soap-Injection, Dual One Bedroom Apartment. PRISCILLA MURPHY REALTY (off Wild Ume) One bedroom OPERATING Adjustable Wand, Heat & Oil Furnished or not. Ground level CBS "A" rated unit. is the on-site Sensor, Loaded. Contractor Annual or Monthly. Sanibel home SYSTEMS Exquisite view. sales & rental specialist at Duty. CALL 24 Hours 1-800- $475.00 Kelly Greens Golf & near Beach and Refuge. 3401 Bonita Beach Rd. Great income. 886-6486. Call Now Country Club. Three bedrooms, two baths. 6/20/97 —ttmtH— 37958-1 Asking $269,900 furnished. Bonita Springs 765-7985 Terrace Condos from 93K On sewer. Call 1-800-300-1245 498-7660 Leave message please. (2 bedroom / 2 bath) Offers considered between ext. 224 FULL MULTIMEDIA 6/20/97 —mill— 37666-6 Veranda Units from $115K $185,000-$200,000 INTERNET READY SYSTEMS Comm. Prop, for BY OWNER. 941-472-5224 6/27/97 —Illl— 36768-2 Manors from under $109K South Ft. Myers. Unfurnished 7/11/97 — — 37487-2 W/ MONITOR ... $995.00 Villa Homes from $145K one bedroom apartment off GULF FRONT: Two bedroom, CALL ON THESE lona Rd. Dishwasher. Private two bath - Terra Mar, #702. PENTIUM 133 AND OTHER SPECIALS: MULTIMEDIA SPECIAL Classifieds fenced-in yard with screened-in Large lanai with tile. Tennis court and large pool. Excellent (941)466-5533 INTERNET READY pool & lanai. Attached to private home. $550/ month condition. $179,900. 219-833- °< W/MONITOR... $1,389.00 (800) 813-4665 inclusive. Negotiable, Call Geri 4887. BY OWNER. 472-1587 6/27/97 —lim— 3791 9-2 6/20/97 —Illl— 37882-6 * INTEL 200 MMX SYSTEM * 481-5909. Triton Board w/ 512k cache 7/4/97 —IHII— 37978-6 CLASSIFIED 16 MEG EDO RAM Great location across from Duplexes for Rent 2.5 GIG Hard Drive beach. One bedroom 472-1567 2 MEG PCI Video apartment. Nicely furnished. Windows 95 Available now by month, ft. Duplex - Townhouse - Near 16x CD-ROM Beaches 2 bedroom, 1 1/2 FOR SALE Myers Beach. 463-3038 Homes for Sale 33.6 Modem 6/27/97 -IHI- 38043-6 bath. Screened porch, ceiling TOWN & RIVER 14" SVGA Monitor BY OWNER fans, laundry room. 1,100 sq. OFFICE SPACE ft. Annual - $550/ month. $1699.00 Build your ON SANIBEL $500. deposit. Call 466-8798. GOV'T FORECLOSED HOMES dream home here. 852 SQ. FT. 6/20/97 —Ullll— 37971-6 * SUMMER SURGE Condos for Sale FROM pennies on $1. Beautiful landscaped lot REDUCED FROM $115,000 BLOWOUT* Close to Sanibel & Ft. Myers Delinquent Tax, Repo's, REO's. on lake in NOW $95,000 Beach. Unfurnished two Your Area. Toll Free (1) 800- great subdivision. MUSTSELLI! * Battery Back Ups - $99.00 bedroom, one bath. Screened 218-9000 Ext. H-7413for ONLY $82,500 * Phone Fax Surge - $9.95 CALL 472-3315 porch. Laundry. No pets. current listings 6/20/97 — lull— 37908-2 6720/97 —lull— 35322-2 * Computer-Modem Summerwinds Court - across Call Bari C. Fischer 19,000 SQUARE FOOT HEAVY Surge Protector - from Dodge store. $475/ RE/MAX of the Islands COMMERCIAL BUILDING ON $19.95-$29 95 month. Call 481-6490. CUSTOM STILT HOME (941)489-0995 1.3 ACRES. Highway frontage, 6/20/97 —»IH— 37986-6 * Power Center Surge Direct Gulf Access. or Protector - $19.95 C2 zoning, built-in home, Deep Water Canal. finished area and warehouse ON SANIBEL (941)472-2311 - one switch turns on your • Lots of Tile • Oak Cabinets i/25/97 —Utill— J7972-2 space OWNER WILL ANNUALLEASE entire system • Heated Screened Pool McGregor Woods: Near FINANCE TO RIGHT BUYER. Near beach. • Dock • Boathouse • Lift Sanibel. Two master suites. Gem Real Estate, Inc. 995- Small duplex. WE HAVE A COMPLETE LINE • New High Efficiency A/C Den. Could be third bedroom, OF COMPUTER ADD-ONS. 2436' Two bedrooms, one bath. • Low Maintenance Yard 6/20/97 —HHIt— 38062-6 Wood and tile floors. Skylights, No pets. Was $199,900. fireplace. Lakefront. $800/ month. VISIT OUR REDUCED TO $194,900. $184,900. ERA Beaver. CAPE CORAL STORE First and deposit. 463-7074 Sherolyn Beaver. 941-939- Comm. Prop.lor 7/4/97 —I HtH— 36424-6 4418DELPRADOBLVD. WATERFRONT Unfurnished. 1044 CAPE CORAL, FL. 33904 Rent 395-2440 7/11/97 —Until— 38094-2 PHONE1 540-9606 CONDOS! 6/25/97 —till— • 38035-2 Three Bedroom / One Bath Commerlcal Building HOME ON CANAL. GREAT LOCATION Steps to beach. DISCOUNT HARBOUR ISLE Ft. Myers Beach Fully furnished. YACHT & RACQUET CLUB Gen. Real Estate Homes for Rent OPERATING SYSTEMS LONG TERM LEASE. Large lot. 800 sq. ft. Cottage & THE PORTS OF I0NA OWNER FINANCING with additional OUR SERVICE AVAILABLE. ANNUAL / EAST END 14'x16' Deck & 2 Bedroom / 2 Bath SETS THE STANDARD 190 Tarpon Rd. Heated pool and tennis. Storage Garage. Ground Floor Ft. Myers Beach Close to beaches / Marina. Ideal for conversion Covered Parking $89,900. New "Olde Florida" home. to fast food, retail, F.W. Boat Slip Cape Coral 540-9606 1 -800-999-0876 Four bedrooms, three baths. nail or beauty salon, etc. 7/11/87 —ItiK— 374»2-« Bonita Springs 498-7660 Excellent Waterview Unfurnished home Plenty of parking. $139,000 6/27/97 —»»#»— 37930-6 with fireplace. Call Ed, $2,200/month Wolfgang 2 Bedroom / 2 Bath + Den Homes for Rent 941-472-2501 Pets & Livestock Properties, Inc. Top Floor Townhouse 7/11/97 —#it¥— 38099-3! 765-6607 New Paint, Carpet, & HOLLY'S EXPERT, LOVING, 7/4/97 —Ittml— 37655-6 Hardwood Floors. PET-SITTING SERVICE. While Covered Parking LTY ANNUAL RENTALS • SANIBEL • CAPTIVA you're away, HELPS visits your OFFICE CONDO F.W. Boat Slip home - Provides professional, 600 + sq. ft. $149,000 ANNUAL RENTALS personal and loving care for MULTIPLE USE OPTIONS. • • • your pet(s) - Short/ long term - TURNKEY READY. New 3 Bedroom / 3 Bath NORTH CAPTIVA ISLAND MID-ISLAND CANAL FRONT Licensed - Pet taxi - The best in Copier, refrigerator, Courtyard Villa 2 bedroom/2J»pwF piling This clean ground level 2 Island pet care - 472-1176. jrtje screened bedroom/2 bathjifl$t offer word processor, fax, 2 Car Garage SALES AND RENTALS 6/20/97 —Illl — 18626-6 furniture. Private Heated Pool p care included. you canaLJgtfftfae dock, Call 472-2330 Great Canal Views $9007month, W/D, JHjWjSf!, & is a short 7/4/97 —Illl— 37940-2 Completely Upgraded walkllnbeach. Now avail- FREE KITTEN Only $249,900 , BAYFRONT DUPLEX FABULOUS LOCATION able. $1,100/month. DOCK, GAZEBO, Beautiful UF ground level to good home!! New Townhouse Villa Office Space for Rent CLUB MEMBERSHIP home offers 2 bedM«ns/2,5 EAST END One beautiful gray kitten 2,087 A/C sq. ft. $685,000 baths plus iarfmrlvom & This deluxe 3 bedroorn/3 looking for good home. $197,900 Starter offices at $99/ month + double tf^trige. Located bath plus loft F condo offers secretary services. Cellular New Riverfront Condos on dii^pSanal. This home is a pool & tennis court in this CALL 540-0140 phones available. Includes From $182,900 to $394,900 PRIVATE CLUB extra clean & offers a low unique Island setting. Steps —Itttt — 37548-2 conference rooms & exercise • * • room. 466-8682 HOMESITE maintenance yard. Now to Bay and Gulf beaches. New Waterfront Lots 7/4/97 —$111— 37712-6 POOL, TENNIS & available. $1,550/month. Covered parking & lots of From $79,000 to $550,000 storage. $1,600/month. DOCKING PRIVACY POOL Avail: August. BLUE & GOLD MACAW Harbour Isle Yacht & $61,900 This unique 2 bedroom/2 •19 weeks old Condos/Apts. for Rent Racquet Club bath UF piling home sits on POOL & TENNIS $900.00 includes: OWN YOUR OWN ISLAND! • Private Island & Marina an estate size parcel and Come with thisJwQtiful 3 542-8788 PUNTA RASSA • Clay Tennis Courts • Pool COTTAGE, DOCK & WELL offers a caged pool and in bedroom/2^tff!pjF Olde After 6 pm WATERFRONT CONDO • Spa • Gated Community 110 ACRES private serene setting. Florida SfcJ^iome. Located Annual Lease (4 ACRES UPLAND) Recently updated. desil^ire east end. Top Floor Corner Unit. Call David LaBonge $249,000 $1,200/month. $1,500/month. MONTHLY FLEA PROGRAM Recently Re-Done. Sales Executive NEED HELP? Kill fleas & ticks SPECTACULAR VIEWS Harbour isle Realty, Inc. on contact with the HAPPY of Gulf & Bay. for complete details: (941) 472-3000 WANTED: "RENTAL PROPERTIES" JACK 3-x flea collar. 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$22,900 BUYS THIS HOME VACATION OWNERSHIP ANDLOTIIII! TWO BEDROOM, ON ONE BATH HUGE LOT, CAPTIVA GULF FRONT SANIBEL ISLAND TREES GALORE. IN NICE ESTATE HOME CONDITION - PRICED RIGHT, FOR INFORMATION TOOI GEM REAL ESTATE, 1-iifl-SANIBEL PRIVATE BEACH I ULTIMATE LUXURY ON INC 995-2436 EVES: 574- FLORIDA Lush setting and custom, elegant decor. 3-4 Bedrooms & PURCHASE AT 7866 Sombel G Cnpttva Island Accommadalioni 3 baths. Very spacious, Sleeps 8. Heated lap-pool & exer- HILTON MANAGED 6/20/97 -»***- 38P60-6 cise room, master bedrm and large screened lanai over- RESORTS look Gulf. Cable TV's & Sound System. Bikes & kayak. Ocean's Reach - Gulf front LOGGERHEAD CAY Perfect for adults with or without children. All amenities Please contact Real Estate Distant condo, top floor. Pool, tennis, JOANNE PETERS t • • including maid service. Brochure available. newly redecorated, 1 bedroom, Licensed Realtor • Two Bedroom / Two Bath BEAUTY, PEACE AND sleeps 4. Excellent condition! $4,000 per week High Season $2,500 per week after Easter 941-395-0220 TRANQUILITY DESCRIBE THE Gulf View Great rates. Call owner. (612) Available: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA 472-7994. Call owner (941) 395-0162 - Office (941) 395-2985 - Home PRICES START AT MOUNTAINS. CALL 1-800-343- May 3 thru December 20: $5,000 $625/ week. 0465 FOR FREE 7/25/97 —W»— 76-6 INFORMATION ON HOMES January & SOUTH SEAS PLANTATION April 18 thru May 2: ****** 1 -3 bedroom Bay Villas AND PROPERTY OR WRITE CHANGE OF PACE $950/ week. APPALACHIAN LAND Beautiful vacation home, 3 2 bedroom & 2 bedroom February: SIGNAL INN COMPANY, 3510 HWY.64 bedroom, 2 bath. Your own w/loft Beach Villas $1,300/ week. ON WEST, MURPHY, N.C. 28906. private tennis court and Seasonal rates, 6/20/97 —Hilt— 35949-1 March thru April 18: SANIBEL ISLAND, FL. Amenities optional swimming pool. 100 yards to $1,450/ week. WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA Gulf of Mexico. Also, Sanibel Harbor MOUNTAINS. 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Beautiful mix 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, FOR 1997/1998 SEASON I 472-1587 of rolling fields & trees. Nestled screened lanai with In foothills of Wet Mtns. Enjoy 6/20/97 —*»»«— 23029-2 spiral staircase to Call (908) 223-6748 800-992-4690 spectacular views of Sangre private rooftop sundeck. or Lots & Acreage De Crlsto Mtn. Range. Trophy Gorgeous sunrise 7/2S/97 —»«»«— 1085.6 941-472-4690 Seasonal Rentals elk, deer & turkey. Just and sunsets. Over 20 locations minutes to lakes & national Beautifully decorated ****** 7/25/97 — tttt— 18386-6 Cottages, Condos, MUST SELL forest. Year round access, and fully equipped. # o # o # Homes and Estates. tel/elec. Excellent owner Call owner. 1-800-633-0042 or financing. Call now 719-564- * ^ * ^ * Substantial savings. SUNDIAL 941-472-5141 Beautiful 6367 - Red Creek at Hatchet. West End Canal Property (610) 664-2371 SPACIOUS GULF CONDO Ask for Judy Michle 6/20/97 —t»tll~ 37B34-1 with dock. Prudential Florida Realty SOUTH CAROLINA SANIBEL SURFSIDE Asking $149,000. 9/19/87 -»lim- 79-2 Beautifully Furnished Condo Rental Division WATERFRONT SALE. GULF FRONT on Gulf. 6/20/97 —UHIM— 24400-6 Beautifully wooded, dock • • • Call JIM ARTALE approved parcel with long DIRECT GULF FRONT 2 Bedroom / 2 Bath at Two Bedroom, Two Bath ****** frontage on spectacular 50,000 with den. PRUDENTIAL FLORIDA Pool • Tennis • Gas Grills acre recreation lake in So. NEAR LIGHTHOUSE Sleeps 6. REALTY • Miles of Beautiful Beach » • • Carolina - next to 18 hole Fabulous Viewsl ALSO AVAILABLE: Find Your Place championship golf course. • Pools • Tennis • Bikes • Activity Programs 1 to 6 Bedroom With Fish, boat, golf year round in Upscale • Delightful Homes, Apartments our fantastic climatel Paved • Golf Nearby Summer Rates. & Cottages roads, u/g utils, much morel Two bedrooms, Two baths On & Off Beach Financing available. Call TLE Very nicely furnished Reservations also being accepted for next season. 800-704-3154. Pool and Tennis Shell Harbor Pool Homes a/20/37 — Hunt— 38013-1 CALL OWNER VIP • • • • DISCOVER THE NORTH Please call (612) 484-9148 1020 Periwinkle Way CAROLINA MOUNTAINS. High 800-982-3471 7/25/97 -»»»»— 6361-6 Your ONE CALL Sanlbel, FL 33957 SANIBEL / CAPTIVA / elevation, Cool Weather: All 941-472-5550 Sanibel • Captiva 941 -472-4000 SOUTH SEAS FT. MYERS within an Easy Days Drive, Log 9/19/97 —W#— 85-2 RESERVATION SERVICE 800-245-7284 PLANTATION - Cabins, Acreage Homes, River, Owner / Broker Seasonal'& Annual Creek, and View Properties. New private luxury home If you have 1-800-325-1352 Rentals Prudential Vacation Cabin Rentals. 30 days or more on the Gulf. or 472-0457 Florida Realty Mountain Property Limited 1- to spend at 5' bedrooms, 4 baths. 800-237-7526 706-747-4020. 7/18/97 — »»*#— 18467-6 perhaps the Private pool and spa. or Rental Division 8/20/97 —»«««— 38Q85-1 Resort facilities a/20/97 —MHt— 38098-8 nicest place on Sanibel, 813-481-6111 NORTH CAROLINA AND are a caring person or family, optional. THE ATRIUM NORTH GEORGIA mountains. Gulf Front. Builder has oversized lots on we have the place for you! CALL OWNER VIP Realty Group/ canal in exclusive gated Homes - Cabins - Mobile Homes 2,000 sq. ft. after 3:00 P.M. 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, Den. - Mobile Home Lots - Acreage Rental Division subdivision. East end of Gulf front condo. 219-272-0889 Two weeks minimum. 9/24/97 -Illl- 24417-2 Sanibel location with Beach Tracts RV Sites. For free Photos available. brochure call: (941) 436-2155. 2 bedroom, 2 bath 219-271-0115 Club and private access. 6/20/97 —»»*»— 7045-6 Rent direct fronri owner BOARDWALK TO BEACH 6/20/97 —mum— 38086-1 with den & Jacuzzi. Surrounded by beautiful Low density complex. North Captiva Island and savel 3BR/2BA home existing homes. Call for more TENNESSEE PROPERTY 30 (609) 985-0322 2 lap pools, sauna, Beachfront home on tropical VERY PRIVATE. information 395-0909 acres, house, creek, springs, (609) 492-7389 6 lighted tennis courts. • barrier Island. Glorious gulf Fireplace, paddle fans, 6/10/97 —»»*! — 25Z2»-i pastures, timber, $59,900,00. Like new & would like to keep sunsets, Pool, tennis, fitness screened lanais, BBQ, 46 acres, 3 level home, 8/27/97 -HIM- 19234-2 Two lots in The Dunes. One has it that way. heated pool, tennis, bikes. pastures, creek, swimming, room. Beach walking, shelling beautiful expansive lake view. (330)568-0109. & fishing. Steps to the waters' All amenities. Other looks on preserve. Call hunting $148,500. GEORGE PRIVATE BEACH VILLAS GREAT RATESII! JAMES REALTY / AUCTION edge. Water taxi available. Exclusive North Tip for more information 395-0909 Weekly/ monthly ratesr(941) Call owner 6/20/97 —*»»*• 25230-2- (615)722-3016. of Estero Island, 314-842-2147 6/20/97 —»«#»— 33067-1 549-7066 or (941) 472-6661. Ft. Myers Beach. HILTON HEAD AREA - Lots 11/7/97 —IjtUt— 7242-6 7/4/97 — Wt— 25308-2 Next to "Pink Shell Resort". •from $35,900! Community dock OCEAN'S REACH r SOUTH SEAS SANIBEL-STYLE SETTING & boat launch on intracoastal SOUTH SEAS Gulf front PLANTATION AT ESTERO ISLAND VALUE waterway. Incredible values. Rental Sharing One Bedroom Condos t • • PLANTATION Monthly rentals 25% off. Excellent financing. 1-800- Each accommodates four BEACH COTTAGE $625 - $985/ week 417-6770. Available Immediately: Looking • • • Non-Smoking 6/50/97 l— 38013-1 463-2611 for stable adult with own job and LUXURY GULF COTTAGE Fantastic View Two Bedroom / Two Bath •Also* transportation to share 2 ON THE BEACH Beach, pool, tennis, bikes SANIBEL On the Gulf Call for Details on our bedroom, 11/2 bath triplex with 3 BEDROOM/3 BATH Owner: LAKEFRONT HOMESITE Sept. thru Oct: $850/ week Old Estero Suites - liberal minded male. Includes LOFT • POOL 330-788-9329 Beautiful view, January: $1300/week • A New Beach Resort • use of entire house and washer TENNIS • AND MORE .6/27/97 —«»«»— 25493-2 Secluded, quiet, OffSeason: $950/week Opening December '97 / dryer, Summerlin & San BEAUTIFULLY FURNISHED Southern exposure. Season: $1850/week 8/1/97 —»«»«— 20420-6 Carlos area. $285/ month +1/2 1-313-886-7872 • • • ****** Mature tropical trees. of electric. Prefer non-smoker. CAPTIVA Adjoins Nature Preserve. a/8/97 —«««»— 254-6 1&2 BEDROOMS Call 433-9554 anytime and ALSO AVAILABLE HOLIDAY RENTALS BEACH HOUSE Walk to shopping. leave message. 2010 SUNRISE CIRCLE 6/20/97 —»»**— 37810-6 ATRIUM DISCOUNTS THRU OWNER $84,900 Sanibel & Captiva Lovely, Private ROOMMATE TO SHARE Exclusive Gulf front condo CALL 10AM-11PM CALL OWNER residence. Two week minimum, Ft Myers beautifully furnished. (517)349-1157 LARGE HOME ON SANIBEL. 1-800-227-1783 Heated pool- $350 PER MONTH PLUS 1/4 Available now. Call owner at 7/18/97 —ItlUt*- 11688-6 7/11/97 —turn- 38090-2 Discounted Tropical vegetation UTILITIES. FOR INTERVIEW, (630) 887-7826. Monthly Spectacular gulf views CALL 277-8281. Rates All amenities Mobile\Manufactured 8/20/97 —#IHt~ 38048-8 POINTE SANTO For Bile 941-472-1764 Two luxurious, Gulf front Annual Rentals 2BR/2BACondos. Cottages, Condos ****** FULLY FURNISHED "End unit" Homes and Estates 7/11/97 — *»»»— 25581-2 DOUBLEWIDE ON 75x100 Closest to the beach. LOT. 2 BEDROOMS, 2 BATHS Ft. Myers Beach. Breathtaking, unobstructed Annual Rentals Available SUNSET CAPTIVA Annual rentals PLUS DEN AND SCREENED view, lots of privacy. Elegant 3BR/2BA Home LANAI. NEUTRAL COLORS, available July. New furnishings, in OPEN CONCEPT, NEW No pets. professional island decor, Private beachfront community. SHINGLE ROOF. BEAUTIFUL 1st, last & security. Fully furnished. CLUBHOUSE & POOL, squeaky cleanl Call Linda Leone 2CATV's, VCP, TENNIS, GOLF AVAILABLE. Tropical Hut Reality Inc. Classifieds CD/Stereo, W/D. $71,000. GEM REAL ESTATE, 463-4424 Rent thru owner and save. INC. 995-2436. EVES: 995- or 610-539-9281 800-572-6423 Pool--Tennis-Boat Dock, 8064. 1-800-654-3069 Call owner 941472-6565 615-371-9029 6/20/97 —tt»»t— 3aoei-e 6/27/97 — tMt— 37794-6 4724587 7/11/97 —««»»— 14978-6 .6/25/97 -»»»«- 21?n7.3 6/27/97 —####— 27737-2 ISLANP- REPORTER .Q JUNE 2C%1-997, •. 13C

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MAKO CAPTIVA GULP FRONT Surfrider Beach Club Condo. 20 ft. 72 Hull One Bedroom Deluxe, sleeps PRIVATE ESTATE HOMES with 1987 Johnson 150. CflPTIVfi LUXURY 2 bedroom/2 bath w/large heated 5. Gulf front, water view. Large New powerhead in '90. pool & tennis court. Wrap around deck screened porch, fully equipped, TREETOPS Tandem Trailer GULF FRONT HOUSE surrounded by lush tropical vegetation heated pool. Tennis, Jacuzzi, with awesome views of the Gulf of Hummingbird Fish Finder free bikes. Available: 1/3/98 - Private Beach At Your Doorstep Mexico • sleeps up to 6. Spray Dodger 1/10/98 and 1/10/98 - 1/17/98. Long driveway into an acre of lush tropical estate grounds all to yourself. 3 bedroom/3 bath w/Jacuzzi and ten- Bimini Top $1,100 per week. (609) 234- Exclusive. Tastefully decorated. 3/4 bedrooms or den. Sleeps 8. 3 1/2 nis court. Sensational views of beach GREAT FISHING BOAT BEAU-RIVAGE and sunsets 1004 weekdays. baths. Full-sized heated pool and spa, nominated for architectural award, VERY DEPENDABLE with terraces and pool pavilion. All amenities. Brochure available. Both tastefully decorated with 311 the amenities 7/4/97 . —tmm— 38097-i you would expect at home. Brochures and video available. $3,900. 4,200 per week Dec. 19th - April 24th Call 561-4638 $1950 per week April 15-Dec. 20 7/4/87 —*»»»— 37312-6 2,700 per week April 24th - Dec. 18th $2300 - $3500 per week Dec 21 • April 14 Want to (DAYS) 201-569-2111 (WEEKENDS) 914-687-0360 (941) 472-2930 Fax (941) 395-0855 Attn: TREVOR e-mail Trevor at: [email protected] Buy/Trade/Rent R.E. HOME WANTED REDUCED TO SELL • » • 22 FT. SEA RAY SOUTH SEAS SUNSET CAPTIVA SANIBEL ISLAND SOUTH SEAS Must trade in • 260 Mercruiser I/O BEAUTIFULLY Island Beach Club PLANTATION part of my PLANTATION • Cuddy Cabin FURNISHED HOME. Gulf View PENTHOUSE UNIT free, clear equity PRIVATE BEACH HOME • Depthfinder Radio AVAILABLE WEEKLY: Two bedrooms, two baths 3 Bedroom / 3 Bath in Englewood, FL. A+ Rating •Fishboxes- NEW SEATS 2 Bedroom, loft, 2 Bath. Completely furnished. VIEW OF THE GULF Gulf access Discounted Rates • (119) Gallon Fuel Tanks Screened Lanais. AVAILABLE: AND REDFISH PASS mobile home rental lots Direct through owner • Full Canvas with Bimini 3 TV/VCR. '97 - '98 SEASON Tennis, Pool, All Amenities & mortgages held 3 Bedrooms/ 3 Baths, • NEW PAINT Pool - Tennis - BBQ Grill. Contact Owner Please Call Gina: plus cash difference. loft - pool - tennis. Hull/ Topside, Trim Tabs Gulf Beach, Boat Dock, 770-751-1999 Days: 800-678-1103 REALTORS, TRADERS, Beautifully furnished. • LOW HOURS And Morel 7/4/97 —««»«— 36067-8 Eves: 941 -395-9495 OWNERS SPECIAL RATES: $3,495. O.B.O. Call owner at 7/11/97 —Utim— 37421-2 • CALL - Spring and Summer 314-532-3684 502-893-6293 540-0140 6/20/97 —ttllllt— 33104-2 BEAUTIFUL 972-680-2907 LOGGERHEAD CAY or Fax 502-257-8313 6/25/97 -»**»— 38100-2 6/20/97 — #«»« 28478-2 CAPTIVA ISLAND Enjoy our 8/1/97 — MtH— 38017-8 THE VACATION HOME POINTE SANTO GINGERBREAD HOUSE fully furnished A new private home with YOU'VE ALWAYS Most beautiful complex "up-front" GULF FRONT HOME • Victorian Key West charm. two bedroom, two bath WANTED on Sanibel. 10 acres on Gulf. A 2 minute stroll from beachside condo. WITH POOL CLASSIFIED 1 Most private beach. Dock Pool, tennis, a beautiful private beach on beautiful Interested in trading On bayou. Heated pool, activities director etcl on the Gulf. SANIBEL ISLANDI use of 472-1587 I Wide porches, Near historic 2BR/ 2BA luxury condo, Steps to water's edge, four bedroom home Open sunning decks. Chapel-By-The Sea, and sleeps 8. new carpet and tile, on Sanibel Chateau Sur Mer area. South Seas Plantation Resort. Designer decorated, plus complete for use of Idyllic luxury and comfort. Two bedrooms, 2 full baths; DOCKAGE Spectacular view. kitchen and laundry facilities. condo/home/boat Easy care no effort fully equipped kitchen; ATTRACTIVE somewhere interesting WEEKLY RATES: washer/dryer; vacation home. SUMMER RATES for month of August. $1750 PEAK SEASON screened veranda. Three bedrooms, three baths. THRU DECEMBER 20TH. Call Tom DEEP & SHALLOW DRAFT Monthly rentals. $750 OFF SEASON Furnished with Shaker Pay less - Owner-Rented. 941-472-6315 SLIPS AVAILABLE. Call for rates. 810-363-9257 antiques. 6/27/97 —It t tt— 3809B-2 Adults only. Includes pool usage. 314-993-4843. Color Brochure Photos and references 6/27/97 —#»**— 33400-2 Direct Access to Gulf. 7/4/87 —miH— 28594-2 Call 706-278-2654. available. 7/4/97 —timt— 37647-2 (941)466-9700 December 15 thru April 30 SUNSET CAPTIVA ASK FOR SANDRA *•* *•* *•* *•* $1,400/ week. BRING YOUR BOAT III Automotive 7/4/97 -ill*— 3B550-6 Luxury three bedroom home. LUXURY •• May - $725/ week. • CANAL-GULF VIEW New carpet and tile. GULF FRONT CONDO June thru September • POOL • JACUZZI Great location- 1700 Square Feet CARS FOR $100.00 OR BEST $650/ week. 3 BEDROOM/2 BATH Gulf and Bay Very Private October - $725/ week. OFFER. AUCTIONED Motorcycles & Bicycles with Pool - Tennis Desirable Complex November to December 14 LOCALLY BY IRS, DEA, FBI, . GREAT ROOM & and morel Near Lighthouse 4X4'S, RV'S, BOAT'S, $695/ week. SCREENED LANAI. Electric Rascal Scooter -1989. 517-321-6324 32' x 8' Screened Porch No pets. COMPUTERS, & MORE. CALL 6/20/97 — »»tl — 26776-2 SLEEPS 9. Good condition. Needs Overlooks Beach Rate applies to four people. TOLL-FREE 24 HOURS 7 FROM $750.00 PER WEEK. batteries. We buy batteries - 2 BR/2BA + Den Write: DAYS- 1-800-972-5213, EXT YOUR RENTAL SOURCE 800-700-9595 $1100.00. You buy batteries- Bright - Spacious - Breezy Henry Romersa 470. We are your or 6/20/97 —«»»»— 35958-1 $900.00. Call Jane: 454-1888. Island wide Beautifully Equipped 4911 Tanglewood Dr. 6/20/97 —HUM— 38088-6 And Maintained Nashville, TN 37216 941-466-4525 Rental Consultant - 7/4/97 —»*#»— 3771S-B 1991 CADILLAC DEVILLE Pool - BBQ - Elevator at NO cost to you! 615-262-9859 Below List Covered Parking 6/20/87 —»Httt— 36834-0 Weekly or Seasonal Rentals $12,900 OUR GUESTS RETURN BEACH FRONT CONDO Trucks & Vans 800-553-2246 55,000 carefully driven miles. YEAR AFTER YEARI SANIBEL HARBOUR RESORT 941-472-2255 Dealer maintained. Weekly Rentals HOLIDAY SEASON Spectacular Garage kept. All aluminum step van. Metro Seasonal Rates 11/28/97 - 12/26/97 sunset views: Beautiful carl body. IH rebuilt engine. 4 brokera/ Color Brochure Available ALSO AVAILABLE: Two bedrooms, two baths. Must seel speed, $1,800.00. Call Jane consultants BY OWNER All Resort amenities. of sanibel, Inc. 1/2/98-1/9/98 472-4397 at 454-1888 to see. 1-800-639-6690 SOUTH SEAS PLANTATION OWNER RATES. 6/ZS/97 —*tt§— 37915-2 6/20/97 -ttt»— 38069.6 OR 802-223-3649. BEACH CLUB Call 810-583-5309. • —HHf- 31580-2 ••• ••• ••• ••• ••• ••• On the Gulf. 7/2/97 ~#»mi— 37722-2 1995 PLYMOUTH VOYAGER 10/31/97 —mmt— 33480-6 Two bedrooms, two baths. FABULOUS SUNSETS Like new condition. Announcements BEAUTIFUL POOL HOME Sleeps six. Only 3300 miles. SUNSET CAPTIVA Fully equipped. EAST ROCKS CAPTIVA 514-229-3804 Gulf front home. LUXURY CAPTIVA ESTATE 6/20/97 —»«««— 36893-2 Priced below book value. GERMAN STUDENTS and other (WEST GULF DRIVE AREA) AVAILABLE WEEKLY. ONLY $12,000, Overlooking tropical lake. AND CHARMING 2 bedrooms, 3 baths. Scandinavian, European, GUEST COTTAGE EAST END SANIBEL Vacation car. South American, Asian, Tastefully decorated. Pool • Tennis • Boat Dock. One owner. All amenities. With Tennis Court and Two bedrooms, two baths CALL OWNER Russian Exchange students Call 472-5403 arriving August. Become a 3 Bedroom / 2 Bath Private Beach Access. Newly remodeled. 719-597-8402 CALL OWNER TOLL FREE: 7/8/97 —mm— 36037-2 volunteer host family/AISE, Walk to beach. On Canal, near beach. 6/27/97 -Wl- 377BS-2 1 -888-232-2400 CalM-800-SIBLINQ. 708-481-8188 AVAILABLE; Fort Myers Beach. Summer 6/27/97 — Until— 33881-2 a/20/97- —§M»— 37209-1 6/27/97 —iW#— 32387-2 March: $3,000 rental beachfront condo. 1 CASUAL CAPTIVA Dec. & Apr.: $2,4OO/mo. bedroom, 1 1/2 bath. /By the Boats & Motors SMOKERS WANTED I! Cash in BEACH FRONT CONDO Aug. thru Oct.: $1,800/ mo. month or for the summer. $450 on your smoking habit. Quit Two bedroom, two bath. smoking 1-7 days, guaranteed. /NEW/ Two minute walk to beach. 508-693-6296 per month plus utilities. 1-800- Two bedroms-plus two baths. [email protected] 875-3020. MUST SELL!! Earn $300 to $900 per week. Shopping- Restaurants No testing. Call Theresa Washer/dryer. 7/11/97 —»««»— 37071-2 6/20/97 —««»«— 37803-6 20' SEABOLD OFF SEASON DISCOUNT 1 (800)366-2089. Large kitchen. Eagle ,260 Mercruiser, MAY15-DECEMBER15 REAL SANIBEL HOME 6/20/97 —>»«*- 380B4-1 Pool - tennis - bicycles. $500/ WEEK CASAYBEL SS Prop, Bucket Seats, WEST END Carpet, Sharp Boat- Now booking DECEMBER 16-MAY 14 On the Gulf. Completely secluded Well maintained. weekly and monthly. $950/WEEK Two bedrooms, two baths. superbly furnished Runs Great! DISCOUNTSI 941-947-9189 Sleeps six. BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES 4 bedroom home. • $3,995. OBO Owner 7/11/97 —«««<— 34892-2 AVAILABLE WEEKLY: WALK TO BEST 330-864-3094 APRIL 24 TO MAY 8,1998 540-0140 SOUTH SEAS PLANTATION SANIBEL BEACH - DRIVERS... SOLO / TEAMS / 514-229-3804 Leave Message. BOWMAN'S BEACH. 7/2/97 —ll»»— 36S05-g OWNER OPERATORS. 6/20/97 — Ht»— 32920-2 Beautiful Bayfront Condo I 6/20/97 —ttlt— 37142-2 Fabulous Water Views! Rent (314)843-0937. TEAMS-$100k+, $2k sign -onl 7/25/97 —»«««— 37656-4 LANDS END through Owner and Save. Trainers-70k+l Top owner Ft. Myers- Beach - Spacious two REMEMBER, it's not about Real VILLAGE CONDO (941) 395-1524. Leave bedroom, two bath Condo for • • • • • operator program. message. Call 9-5. Estate. It's all about you. If Conventional / Coast-to-Coast! At South Seas Plantation seasonal rental. Private you want to sell, or if you are in SELLING 2 Bedroom / 2 Bath »/»/97 —#»««— 38198-2 waterfront setting, pool, steps Bonuses, benefits. Covenant the market to own property on YOUR BOAT? Transport (experienced). 1- Luxury Unit to the Beach. Times Square 17863 San Carlos, Sanibel and Captiva, call 800-441-4394 ext. SH-8 Fantastic Ocean Views area. South Land & Realty 941- Ft. Myers Beach. Charlie Sobczak, Realtor, with WE BUY AND SELL (Graduates). 1-800-338-6428 Weekly or Monthly Rentals 463-3229. Ashey Oaks Resorts. Priscilla Murphy Realty at 1- BOATS DAILY. ext. SH-8. Weekend recruiters. July, Nov. & Dec. Available A Southern Family Tradition, 6/20/97 — ##*#— 37310-6 800-233-8829 or locally at 472- Free Pick Up and Storage 6/20/97 -««*»- 35416-1 Owner 800-897-0288 antique colonial living. Ft. Myers Beach. 1511. Your needs always come REASONABLE RATES 1600 sq. ft living space. Gulf Front first! on Consignments. 6/27/97 —»»«*— 32991-2 2 BR/ 2BA, Beach Access 6/20/97 —»«#«— 37909-2 Security Fenced VENDING: Easy, All cash income. Call for free brochure. SANIBEL VACATION HOUSE - Loft, patio, carport, Condos & Cottages. and Lighted on busy W/D, pool, boat dock, & LOGGERHEAD CAY 1-800-820-4353. SEASONAL / MONTHLY Nicely Furnished. 6/Z0/97 —tHHt— 37044-6 Totally refurbished San Carlos Blvd. RENTAL. Magnificent 3 all the other resort amentities. Fully Equipped Kitchens. two bedroom, two bath condo. Bedroom, Two Bath. Yearly, monthly, weekly, daily. Phone, Cable T.V., Pool • Tennis • Cable • VCR WANTED: Overlooking Golf Course. Seasonal rates. A/C, Pool. Steps to beach. ESTABLISHED Beautifully Furnished And Filling reservations fast! Sleep 2 - 6. CALL STEVE NOW RENTING PROFITABLE BUSINESS. Decorated. Fully Equipped. 466-3393 $400 - $650 weekly. AT -Prefer Secluded Heated Pool & or Call Linda Leone OFF SEASON LOW RATES: Resort, Retail, Watersports, Sundeck In Tropical Paradise 1-800-819-3393 Tropical Hut Realty Inc. SUMMER AND FALL WHARF MARINE Owner Boat Rental, etc. Setting. By Owner. Call (305) Frank Hemetgam, Jr. 463-4424 432-9999 226-5326. AAA* 1-800-654-3069 847-234-6808 433-2470 7/11/97 -till- 36341-8 6/27/97 -HHII- 37437-6 6/27/97 — *»«»— 37980-2 6/20/97 —Mitt— 37493-6 7/4/97 —*»»»— 37669-6 6/20/97 ~»IHHI— 33122-6 < • JUNE 20,1997 • • -ISbAND-Ri-PQRT.ER BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES Help Wanted Help Wanted Personals Financial

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Vending Machines Earn apx Good starting salary. 7/4/97 —MUM— 38034-6 6/20/97 —tmit— 37632-1 $1,000+ YOUR FIRST WEEK!!! "the tobacco shop with $800.00/ day. All for $9,995. $3,000+ per week possible. 3111 West Gulf Drive BUYING A HOUSE? No extra Call 1-800-998-VEND. 472-1561 DRIVE FOR A PREMIER a hippie flavor" cost. We find right real estate Explosive growth. Network 1 6/20/97 — **»» — 37SZ1-1 6/25/97 —mill — 37792-2 FLATBED OR VAN CARRIER. ... pipes, papers, candles, Marketing Company recruits for person anywhere to represent Independent Contractors, imported cigs/tobaccos, you. All databases, including you. No meetings, selling or Company Drivers: Call SMX, incense, jewelry & more. MONEY!! hassles. CALL 1 -800-811 -2141 MATURE SALESPERSONS FSBO, Buyer's Homefinding $2K - $4K/ WK. PLUS! Birmingham, AL 1-800-445- Network. 800-500-3569 or code: 16379. needed for 6916. 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B/20/97 —unlit— 38001-1 6/20/97 —tttt— 37664-2 (941) 936-RING PAYMENT to 50%. Reduce or I NEED HELPI Overwhelmedl Serious inquiries only Neon Sign Shop Set-Up. 7/11/97 —mmi— 31083-6 eliminate interest! Past Due Will help you get startedl Earn please. Complete with all equipment. Balances brought currentl 5-1 OK per month P/T. 7M/97 —tltlHI— 37932-6 Will not train. $4,000. Call Bob • ^ • ^ • Same Day approval. Non- Fantastic Supportl No selling. after 5:00pm-481-4440. CHILD CARE profit. Lie/Bonded. Toll Free 6/20/97 —»»llt— 36065-6 NOT MLM. 2 minute message. Personal Services CGA 1-888-795-7675. IN MY CAPE HOME 1-800-322-6169 ext. 3972. "I'VE DISCOVERED THE 6/20/97 —tmm— 38074-1 Garage Sates 6/20/97 —W«— 38082-1 SECRET to achieving the June thru August. GET CASH NOWI Receiving American Dream". Call 1-800- • TLC Caregiver WQLC.FM ARBITRON RATED HANDY LADY payments from an insurance #1 RADIO STATION seeks 399-7386 to find out. Neways. • Light Housekeeping HOME HEALTH AIDE company? 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Wentworth 1- Clothing and • Master Bedroom: for our 800-386-3582. Queen size Bed, Dresser odds and ends. Legals 6/20/97 — tmm— 38421-1 6/20/97 —MUM— 36064-2 Wal-Mart based with Mirror, Highboy, vision center FREE DEBT CONSOLIDATION. 2 Night Stands in Clewiston, Fl. ISLAND LOCKSMITH Immediate relief! Too many • Broyhill Double Bed, debts? Overdue bills? Reduce Dresser & Mirror monthly payment 30% to 50%, Candidates must 24-hour Emergency Service • Sofa • Love Seat Help Wanted have the ability eliminate interest. Stop • Arm Chairs • Swivel Rockers to assist customers, collection callers. NCCS • Pine Arm Chair • Pine Sofa REGISTER YOUR NEWLY LICENSED market the vision center (nonprofit). 1-800-955-0412. • Dining Room Table & 6 FICTITIOUS NAME 6/20/97 — tttt— 36415-1 , REAL ESTATE AGENTS! and be able to work Chairs, Hutch, Server - All flexible hours. $$ BAJILLION DOLLARS $$ white wash French Provincial "EARN WHILE YOU LEARN" WITH THE 472-2394 Walter, Norma & Dan Receiving payments? From ' • Small round Kitchen Table NVAL offers OBSERVER real estate sold' Annuity? & Chairs with rollers a competitive salary Thompson Lottery winnings? Nobody CONTACT TOM WALSH NEWSPAPER 5/29/9B —mmn— 69-2 • Rattan Table & 4 Chairs FOR DETAILS ON HOW TO with a bonus potential pays more for cash flows. We'll • Magnavox Console TV - 27" and a comprehensive GRACEWAY CLEANING prove it! Skip Foss et al 800- • Realistic Stereo & Speakers JUMP START benefits package, Fort Myers Beach Observer We live on Sanibel, 637-3677. • Nikon Camera with including 401k. Island Reporter Excellent local 6/20/97 —tttt— 36993-1 all the attachments YOUR BUSINESS & Captiva Current references. COLLECTING PAYMENTS ? • Hammond Organ Telephone 463-1141 Interested candidates, Rental units, We buy mortgages, structured • Royal small portable private homes. piease call Larry at $38 will print your settlements & lotteries. No Typewriter (803) 553-0343 Weekly, bi-monthly. fees. Top price. 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Myers Beach PER WEEK, CALL TODAY (4 week minimum) Sanibel & *i 472-1587 Captiva 16C • JUNE 20, 1997 • ISLAND REPORTER It's 100 years of rushing for the gold, or silver, whatever it is look out for the fever his year, 1997, marks the Captiva can put you on fish any day of 100th anniversary of the the week. "Just like hooking a Buick!" TKlondike Gold Rush. For my buddy Mr. Bill used to say when he those of you unfamiliar with that event, first taught me how to hunt them down it was a time when thousands upon and hook them up. They are truly one thousands of healthy young men head- of the most magnificent fish in the ed to the Klondike gold fields of the Catch world to land. About ten years ago I Yukon Territories in pursuit of Gold. got a nasty case of Tarpon fever and Some perished beneath gigantic Catfish fished for them non-stop through two avalanches while climbing over the seasons. The similarities to Gold fever pass out of Skagway. Others would are real. When you find a school, you make it to the top only to collapse from stake it out with the same fervor as exhaustion. If they made it beyond that would a Klondike gold miner. A flat of point, they still had to endure the cold, shad costs $100. A case of menhaden the hunger and wolves. oil, $500. There is something primal If they found a claim in that unfor- and exciting about having this 125 giving land their troubles would only pound chunk of armor plated fish hang- escalate. Now there were the cut ing on the end of your line. In a world throats to deal with. They had to arm waters of the Gulf of Mexico in a flash six to the boat. Nothing else matters. filled with software and tedium it is a themselves against claim jumpers, of chrome and rage. Your line tightens The fact that you blew your back out wonderful change of pace, gamblers, thieves and hucksters. as the drag screams and the fight is on. last week while fighting a two hundred I have known many, many Tarpon Everyone wanted their gold. A loaf of Again and again the huge fish jumps, pounder is irrelevant. The pain pills are hunters to get carried away, and I can bread cost $100. A flask of whiskey his gills showering blood, his strength working. You will wait until the understand why. I somehow got over $500. All day long they worked the and endurance testing the limits of your schools leave before having surgery. my addiction. The last few times I mines, or panned the rivers to the point fishing gear. After an hour has passed, You wife has filed for divorce. Your hooked one up I handed the rod to of collapse. Nothing else mattered to exhausted and delirious, the Captain refrigerator and freezer no longer have whoever else was on board and said them but gold. Gold fever. reaches over and cuts the line, releasing any food in them. They are filled to "Go for it." After forty five minutes of The similarities to Tarpon fever are him. The fish swims off. You long for overflowing with chum and bait. aching arms, bloody elbows and knees, overwhelming. The color is wrong, the next hook up. You have Tarpon Tarpon fever, it makes the Yukon look bruised shins and pulled muscles, the because Tarpon are silver, but the delir- fever. There is no known cure. like a cakewalk. fish was released.- They loved every ium and dedication are exactly the What started as an afternoon outing Just kidding. Everyone should hook minute of it. Tarpon fever. It's in full same. Young men, old men, women now has become a passion, a fixation. up a Tarpon. Luckily, the Sanibel swing, Catch it. and children seem to come down with You find yourself spending your life Marina and most of the Guides up on Tarpon fever this time of year. It's an savings buying the best rods and reels overwhelming passion to catch and on the market. You sell all of your Intel release the mighty silver king. Be care- stock to buy a boat. You leave work ful, it's contagious. early most afternoons to set up some- It usually starts as a simple after- where off the Sundial in twenty feet of If you're still hunting those silver ghosts, noon of fishing with some friends. water. You smell like menhaden oil and "Let's go Tarpon fishing!" one of them have this glassy-eyed look to you. Your here's some upcoming tournaments and exclaims. wife and children are afraid of you. "Have you ever hooked a Tarpon?" You have a real bad case of it. cluhs to sign up with: asks the boat Captain as you round the As spring moves into early summer Sanibel Light. you decide to join a Tarpon Club. July 9-10: The World's Richest Tarpon Tourament in Boca Grande, contact "No, but it sounds like fun," you There, amidst other Tarpon junkies, Debbi Ricci (941) 964-0658. reply anxiously. you find companionship. Meetings "The first one's free," he should add, focus on the latest baits, the best hooks The Sanibel Tarpon Hunters Club, President Carlene Brennen, 472-5185. like some dope dealer trying to get you to use. You inhale the constant hum of • started. Tarpon tales like a smoky ball of Reel Therapy Charters, Captain Fritz Gisewhite, Sanibel, 472-5385: Later that day you hook up. This opium. You are now a hopeless addict. massive fish explodes out of the calm You spent twelve hours in the boat yes- terday: jumped fourteen and brought

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