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VOL. 6, NO. 42 SANIBEL & CAPTIVA ISLANDS, FLORIDA APRIL 16, 1999 APRIL SUNRISE/SUNSET:16 07'04 19-52 17 O7'O3 19*52 18 07*02 19*53 19 07.01 19:53 20 07:00 19*54 21 07,00 19:54 22 06:59 19:55 Father Dodd's "Celebration An Uncommon Man Comes Twelve Years Of Ministry To Salute "Uncommon Friends' Marked At Episcopal Dinner

Jimmy Buffert and Walter Cronkite greeting Jim Newton By Pnsciila Fnedersdorf alter Cronkite was introduced as "an icon of the Twentieth WCentury " The retired anchor- man of the CBS Evening News polls photos by Charles Ray, former Photo-journalist with NBC once showed to be among the most Is Father Dave prompting retiring Father Bill Dodd? trusted figures in America The man By Fran Nuelle heart-warming to see at the door of St who described for us the drama of Isabel's Parish Hall on San-Cap Road World War II, the tragedy of the n a throng of 185 celebrants come none other than Dons Chnstensen Kennedy assassination and the landing to mark the 12-year ministry of on the moon was at the Barbara Mann Father Bill Dodd and welcome his There on Sunday night she was as I usual, as if transplanted from her Theatre on Sunday evening to pay trib- successor, Father Dave Purvis of St ute to Jim and Ellie Newton Michaels & All Angels Church, it was reserved box seat in the Episcopal Continued on page 12 Cronkite said, "This is a most uncommon party for a most uncom- mon couple and their most uncom- The top vote getters among 11 candi- mon friends It took me ten seconds Annual dates will serve terms on the Chamber before I felt I should call them Ellie Board In addition to announcing elec- and Jim I will see the film, Chamber tion results, several other articles of Uncommon Friends (which Cronkite Chamber business will be handled narrates) for the first time tonight I Chamber President Mike Billheimer had not lead Jim Newton s book and Meeting when 1 saw the script I told my J will present a State of the Chamber lection results foi seven seats on report ' I've been a member of the Administiahve Assistant, This is a the Sanibel and Captiva Islands Chamber for years, said Billheimer, novel But she said, 'No, this is all a?Chamber of Commeice Boaid of But it wasn t until I became a member real, there was a person named Jim Directors will highlight the Chamber's of the Board that I really got an Newton who knew alt these people ' annual meeting next Tuesday impression for what the Chamber does How I thought, could anybody have Ballots mailed out by the Chamber for businesses on the Islands The been so fortunate as to know these important people But in a very few need to be i eturned to the City of Chamber s visitor data tells an impres- Jim Newton, the author of Uncommon Sanibel's Finance Director by April 12 sive story about the health of tourism seconds after meeting Jim and Ellie Newton I knew how he had made Friends laughing with Walter Cronkite to be counted Seven seats on the on the islands, and the membership just prior to going onstage for the pre- Board of Directors are up for election deseives to hear it ' „ . , co mier of the film Continued on page 58 Island Sun - April 16, 1999 Page 3 Page 2 Island Sun - April 16, 1999 Other members of the committee David Belling has captured on this Antique Toys Needed already at work on the next holiday year's T-shirts and posters. Belling has presentation are: Carol Fowler, Dottie brought your imagination into the Gulf "Ding" Darling Wildlife Society Connection Miller, Anna Weiler, Margaret Alteri, as you gaze up at a speckled sea trout w r~\! Jean Downes, Mary McLaughlin, gliding below a row of socializing sand- Ding" Darling Thanks Its Volunteers Marilyn Harris and Carolyn Graham. pipers on the beach. To stock up on WELL, HERE GOES} The Historical Village and Museum your Captiva Gulf Walk "wears for at 950 Dunlop Road is open each stares," you'll surely want to visit The week Wednesday through Saturday Island Store which has it all! from 10a.m. to4p.m. It contains five The specially designed T-shirts and buildings (dating from 1898 to 1927) crop tops are available in a variety of moved to the site, restored and fur- sizes for a minimum donation of $15. nished to reflect turn-of-the-century Matching posters are available for a lifestyles on this remote island. A vin- minimum donation of $10. David tage garden is planted with sample Belling will be at the Captiva Gulf Walk crops from Sanibel's farming era.# to sign your poster and then, Sanibel Art & Frame will frame it for a special Hope Hospice rate of $45. You may Captiva Gulf also get your can coolie sponsored by "your island connection" Ken and Walk Benefits Claudia Frey. Realtors PMR, for a min- imum donation of $3. All proceeds Lou Hinds with 10 Year Award Winners from the Captiva Gulf Walk pieces ben- Hope Hospice efit Hope Hospice patients and their sland walkers, shellers, cyclists and families. The T-shirts have been spon- beach bums alike, are getting ready sored by The Island Store, The Mucky Ifor the 5th Annual Captiva Gulf Duck, The Lazy Flamingo and your Walk to benefit Hope Hospice on island connection Ken and Claudia Saturday, May 8, 1999. The three-mile Frey, Realtors PMR, The posters, by Billy Coffey of Indianapolis checks out the propeller on a mode! airplane at last walk on the beach at The Mucky Duck Printers Ink, Inc. year's Toy Show. Billy was visiting his grandparents who live on Sanlbel. promises to be a morning of fun, Island realtors are rallying their sup- friends, and follies. Craig Wolf and Jim *ooo early for Christmas toys? NoNott for the show, port with donations for the month of Syoen of NBC2 will host the event April The first week's total is $470!! according to Betty Fisher anandd "Antique" in this usage is defined as with their usual - or shall we say, Barbara Jones who co-chair the Thank you, Realtors, for helping make T unusual - humor and flair, and one possible the very special care that HistoricaBarbarl Village'a Jones Antiqus who eco-chai Toy Shor thwe 50 years or older which includes trains, never knows who else may show up on scheduled in December. erector sets, models, dollhouses, Hope Hospice provides to the termi- Captiva that morning. nally ill and their families in the com- Fisher and Jones ask winter resi- Shirley Temple dolls, even miniature utensilinformatios annd housewaresplease call Barbar. For furthea Joner s If you loved your Captiva Gulf Walk munity Manateez Screening has col- dents to check their northern homes T-shirt last year, hold on to your hats- at 472-5898 or Betty Fisher at lected $210 from art fees this week to for vintage playthings they might bring you'll be blown away by the beauty donate to the Gulf Walk.# to Sanibel when they return and lend 395-2128. Lou with 150 Hours Service Award Winners nce again the "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge and Hem O"Ding" Darling Wildlife Society showed appreciation to their 154 vol- unteers at a luncheon on March 19 at 1. A long-awaited return. 2. A return to the Sundial Service awards were given Courtesy of the J N "Ding" Darling Foundation to 60 of the volunteers for an incredi- ble 38,000 hours of devoted efforts (or "Some things never change. "Ding" Darling drew this cartoon something once well-known. 3. Bank of the 1,000 - 38 hour weeks). 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No purchase John Carney, Is Gotti, Howard Claassen, Ron Cavallo, Edward 1699 Periwinkle Way necessary. Bank employees and families are not eligible /or drawing. Elmendorf, Jerry Gerber, Jean http://dingdarlingsociety.org Sanibel Island, FL 339S7 the residents of Sanibel and Captiva Islands. 941/472-7211 An Equal Housing Lender jfgfr Member FD1C. Page 4 Island Sun-April 16, 1999 Island Sun - April 16, 1999 Page 5 "News Perspective" died from breast cancer in Tucson last The station is getting scores of calls. Council To year, the station decided to take the It of course can't act on all of them. You Make high road. And not invade the family's But management claims it's responding lend to homes, neighborhoods, parks Vacancies privacy. That decision came from view- to as many as possible. "We're not ask- and business areas. At the same time, er response. he Sanibel City Council is seek- The Call . ing anybody to trust us," the news those trees conserve energy, help clean Tucson viewers also complained dur- director says. "We don't expect them the air, protect rivers and streams, and ing to fill several vacancies on the by Craig Wolf, Senior News Anchor ing the Clinton-Lewinsky scandal about Sanibel Named City Vegetation Committee. to trust us. But we'd like to give them a provide a home for wildlife in our T ow would you the sleazy details being reported. So shot at listening to their ideas and towns and cities." Interested Sanibel residents should KGUN focused its coverage on the his- watch us respond to them on the air.. Tree City USA contact City Hall in person or by like to help "An effective community forestry decide what torical and legal aspects of the case. anibel has been named a Tree program is an ongoing process of phone (472-3700) and request a copy H Now the call has gone out to the sta- goes on your local City USA by the National Arbor renewal and improvement - a program of the city volunteer registration form. tion employees to suggest ways to Day Foundation. It is the eleventh Committee members must be famil- news? It's happening S of tree planting and care that continues in Tucson, Arizona. improve KGUN's coverage to better year Sanibel has received this national iar with the City's vegetation standards through the years," Rosenow said. And it may be a first. reflect the community's concerns. Our E-Mail address is recognition. "The Tree City USA award is an excel- and the native vegetation of the island. Every station claims it does that. But Candidates will be tested in these areas The local ABC affili- The Tree City USA program is lent indication that there is a solid foun- ate is going straight KGUN really is. And they're acting on [email protected] sponsored by The National Arbor Day dation for that process of improve- after completing a brief course of their workers suggestions. instruction to the source, the Foundation in cooperation with the ment ;& viewers. National Association of State Foresters Committee members have varied and the USDA Forest Service. duties. They conduct inspections to KGUN isn't relying on hired consul- To become a Tree City USA, a Is It Navigable? ensure compliance with vegetation tants (the "experts" who run television community must meet four standards: a standards prior to the issuance of build- news) to tell them what Tusconans are tree board or department, a tree care Un-muddying Mud ing permits. They help educate new thinking. Since October, the station ordinance, a comprehensive communi- homeowners on the importance of has sought out viewer reaction to news ty forestry program, and an Arbor Day Pond Continued: • native vegetation contractors who seek events and the way those events are "Blind Pass" observance Nancy Kennedy (left) and James Amundson (right) speak with Judith Workman certificates of competency to enable covered. During the 5 o'clock news, "Trees make a world of difference in "Date Uncertain" of the Planning Commission them to work on the island. once a week, a phone number is put Limited Edition our communities," John Rosenow, The By Fran Nuelle Robert Loflin, city director of natural up. Viewers are asked to comment on Lo and behold, there were Jon especially if we apply modifications to previous stories that have aired, and to by National Arbor Day Foundation's presi- the mangroves," declared resources said the committee provides Sissi Janku dent, said. "Trees have long been rec- fter six hours on Mud Pond, Liljequist, Jim Amundson et al, oars "invaluable support to the city" in its provide their ideas and input on future Ernie Bryan and his wife, stored, to question whether the pond Veenschoten. coverage. A news department producer ognized for the beauty and value they "I disagree with both of you," waxed efforts to preserve native vegetation in ADarlene, and their advisor, Rae was indeed navigable—if the Bryans had keeping with the Sanibel Vision Bill. acts as the "viewer representative". Ann Scholle of Wetland & their way and placed their dock outside poetic non-sailor Commissioner Steve The news director at KGUN insists Greenstein. "The dock does not B ill Wollschlager chairman of the Environmental Services, Inc., seemed a permitted 20 percent of the width of committee said, "This is a fine opportu- this is not a ratings gimmick. He's to have run aground on Tuesday when the waterway at 5673 Pinetree Drive. obstruct. What troubles me is the navi- quoted as saying, "Yeah, I'd be happy gation channel...There is an intrusion nity for those who appreciate native they encountered the descendants of But it was Commissioners them- vegetation as a part of SanibePs natural if more viewers watched us But what Panwinkle Way Tarpon TREAT Vikings. selves who muddied the waters. Upon into the channel by the boat moored we're really trying to do is create news- 395-1350 Bay onto this dock." beauty and who are interested in Rd mention of a suggestion to Ernie Bryan retaining it."& casts that reflect the community's val- 800-393-9192 that he build instead a boatlift and "(The dock) does not obstruct navi- ues. " Already some of the feedback has 2460 Palm Ridge Road San-Cap Rd YOUR FEET PAUL PRIMEAUX swiveling davit, some seized "davit" as gation, which is the operative word," impacted KGUN's news-gathering. PRESIDENT a solution to all ills that might befall the declared Commissioner Marty Harrity. When Paul McCartney's wife Linda environment—particularly mangroves. "You have got to navigate to the con- Super Noppy "This is one of the more difficult tours of the channel." decisions for the simple reason that Commissioner Phyllis Bogen's con- Stop In and See Us... two articulate sides have investigated cern, she said, was "drift" as she, too, and applied the language of the Land sailed into muddy waters. "The boat YOU'I^BJE STYLIN' Development Code...," intoned Vice- will drift when the tide rises another RAY-BAN-, VUARNET\ H2OPTIX Chair Dick Downes, who was inclined two feet...but if on davits (the naviga- KILLER LOOP , SERENGETI to come up against the shoal in the tion channel would be free)." Bucci", HOBIE , BLACK FLY- From the Birki's Collection LDC-"to obstruct" if not "to intrude" Undismayed by weather steadily SMITH SPORT OPTICS into navigable waters. stormier, Commissioner Judy GARGOYLES , NIKON- Workman, too, steered in. 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WE MAIL TO ALL RESIDENTS AND BUSINESSES PRINTED WITH LOW-RUB, E-mail: [email protected] ON SANIBEL AND CAPTIVA ISLANDS SOYBEAN INK "Lighthouse Sm Island Sun - April 16, 1999 Page 7 Page 6 Island Sun-April 16, 1999 From page 4 Scholle did not quite ask tor that she She had, though, to navigate alone Construction Contract was hinting toward: a poll of Planning when her motion died for lack of a sec-Is Unique Commissioners before their vote. ond.& For Senior Housing Signed Is it Navigable Nor were Scholle and Bryan quite Cafe/Boutique ready to hoist their boat up onto davits. Scholle and Bryan had, indeed, cho- And, yes, his 6 and 1/4-beam might Traders Trades A Problem? sen a day for a visit to Mud Pond that eventually become an 8-\beam when £ £ A ncillary restaurant/retail cre- seemed to make their case until he and Darlene build here in three Retail Space For /,\ ates a problem that perhaps Liljequist with the help of Richard L Lwe can address later," Kennedy, Mark Herschede and Marcel years. Would that curtail Ventura's proper- Restaurant remarked Vice-Chair Dick Downes at Venturo and a 27-signature petition, the meeting of the Planning questioned their "mean" low and high ty rights? Ventura owns a boat 10 feet wide, 28 feet long, and navigates onto Seats Commission on Tuesday as members waters. On another day, the "mean" unanimously passed a resolution. low might be so low as to reveal pilings Mud Pond from its berthing in Captiva only when the tide is high. Liljequist's raders Store & Cafe, owned by The resolution will permit Traders of docks of neighbors. His video pro- Captiva, Ltd. on its 2.78 acre Store & Cafe additional seats in its vided clear evidence. Also, he and quest for his neighbors was in this direction, too. Tparcel at 1551 Periwinkle Way, restaurant/boutique, the only one on neighbors had done their sail-through may have 59 seats for its restaurant in Sanibel. when "mean" low and high tides were Property rights? No, sailing rights. lieu of the 70 representative Roseanne That meant all, including the Bryans'. "So far no one has thought the tail meaner. Giordani had asked of the Planning is wagging the dog," remarked At day's end, it was still apparent Commission. Then there were the site plans each that Planner Roy Gibson and Downes. "But it is difficult here to side had drawn. Scholle's were for the Conservation Officer Dan Clark would This will increase restaurant floor address." He thought they might con- horizontal, one inch equals one foot, stick to their own compass that is, area use from 1952 square feet to sider the uniqueness on another occa- and the vertical, one inch equals five approval of the original application. 2100 square feet and decrease retail sion .# feet. Liljequist's long and narrow draw- They had, in fact, poked through an floor area use from 6298 square feet SITE PLAN - CASA MARIPOSA ing held that one inch equals one foot. to 6150 square feet. As carry-out ser- awful lot of mangrove to get there. from St. Michael and All Angels About all that could be concluded was So, after six hours, what could there vice will no longer be sanctioned, wine anibel's Community Housing and The Rev. William P. Dodd, CHR president, signs contract for construction of Casa that "Carnival Cruise Lines is definitely sales will also be eliminated. Resources, Inc. (CHR) has Episcopal Church and The Village Mariposa, the below market rate housing complex for seniors. Looking on are be but continuance? Commissioners Shops. It is part of the 49-acre Paulsen out," according to one wag. voted unanimously for just that—"to a The Commission, satisfied condi- Chamber Sentered into a contract with Cray George Kohlbrenner, Jr., CHR vice president and Karen Bell, CHR treasurer Tract, purchased by the city in 1997. A lunch break did not convince date uncertain. tions of parking ratios per diners had Construction and Development ture will include three 950-square-foot vidual screened porches, an interior Scholle and Bryan to give up their been met, questioned only on Tuesday Ensemble At Corporation of Fort Myers for the con- When the city acquired the tract it allo- two bedroom apartment units. The fire sprinkler system, larger-than-usual But that was before Commissioner cated three acres on the northwest cor- immediate cause—only to sharpen Workman tried valiantly to unmuddy at MacKenzie Hall a passageway to its struction of Casa Mariposa, a 12-unit complex will be on pilings with five bathrooms and showers, and a their rebuttal skills against a Liljequist retail space, at least as undelineated on St, Isabel's below market rate housing (BMRH) ner for senior BMRH housing. The stairwells and an elevator. The area screened gazebo on the rear lawn "for Mud Pond. "I move we place that dock a site plan. Assured that if the retail complex for senior citizens. remainder of the tract is preserved in (with his marine pedigrees) DNA has 18 inches closer to Bryans' property t. Isabel's concert series presents under the building will be used for socializing." There will be a butterfly not yet decided is in the matriarchal lin- space were ever separate from its din- On-site work will commence imme- perpetuity as environmentally sensitive parking. garden, installed with the assistance of and send this back to short form for Norma Gillespie Chamber land. The U-shaped complex will face eage of Leif Ericson. But a shrewd approval." ing operations new permits would be diately. Completion is scheduled for The basic design will be "Old the Native Plant Nursery of the required, the Commission allowed the 'Ensemble on Sunday, April 18 at year-end. Cost will be approximately the preserved area, accessed by a dri- Sanibel-Captiva Conservation 4 p.m. A celebration of the Range, Florida" with vinyl siding and generous additional seats for the restaurant. $1 million, of which $490,000 has veway off of Periwinkle. use of lattice work. Driveways and Foundation. (Mariposa is Spanish for They had learned that newer Fire Charm, and Diversity of Chamber been obtained by CHR from state and Jan Hyatt, CHR Executive Director, butterfly; hence the name "Casa Music for both the beginning and parking areas will be Florida shell. ENHANCE YOUR LIFE. Department regulations had also been federal grants. said the complex will consist of "four Design features will include covered Mariposa" or "House of Butterflies.") met.* Continued on page 14 The site is on Periwinkle Way across structures under one roof." Each struc- decks linking the four structures, indi- The complex will be within walking Continued on page 8

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The elimination of From page 1 GOP Senate the intangible tax on accounts receiv- Community Senior Housing able will help attract high wage, high I Uncommon Friends Offers Historic tech jobs to Florida and will greatly these friends. He met the cream of the crop." Square Dance improve the overall business climate in This was the premier screening of the documentary film, Tax Relief the state. Uncommon Friends which is based on Jim Newton's book of our last chance to square dance Starting July 31 Floridians will have the same name and was produced by the Paul Bush Family this season. No need for know- Package another opportunity to save on much- Foundation. The book and film are about Newton's long Ying how to dance since square needed items for school thanks to friendships with Thomas Edison, Henry Ford, Harvey dance callers Bill and Irene Bartsch will Guest Column by Senator another element of the Senate's tax Firestone, Dr. Alexis Carrel, Charles Lindbergh and their fam- return for the April Square Dance. The Burt Sounders - 25th District relief package. The tax-free holiday will ilies. dance will be held at the Community Center at 2173 Periwinkle Way. he Florida Senate passed an his- give consumers a nine-day reprieve The curtain rose and the Newtons were introduced to the toric tax relief package that will from state and local sales taxes on cheering crowd. They sat side by side on the stage in their Socializing begins at 7 p.m. and the provide $1 billion in tax relief to many clothing items priced $100 or wheel chairs, looking years younger than their ages; she cele- dancing will begin at 7:30 p.m. T less. From July 31 through August S Snacks, wine, beer and non-alcoholic hard-working Floridians. The Senate's brates her 100th birthday on April 24 and he is 94. To live to package offers property tax relief, con- working parents will have another be their ages in such good health and spirits is a goal for beverages will be available during the tinues phasing out the state's intangible opportunity to increase their purchas- everyone. U.S. Senator Connie Mack, Center, with Dena and Pat evening. Geraghty tax, makes Florida's tax system less ing power as they shop for back-to- The premier was attended by many people who are out- The cost for SCA members is $5 punitive, and offers a nine-day respite school items. Not only does the holiday and for non-members $8. Payment FLOOR PLAN & UNIT LAYOUT standing in their own right: Senator Connie Mack and his from state and local sales taxes on help families by putting more money wife, Priscilla; Mayor Bruce Grady and his wife, Beverly; musi- may be made that evening, but please items priced under $100. For the first back in their pockets, it also gives cian, Jimmy Buffett and artist Robert Rauschenberg. Also in call in your reservation so that they will time in history, people will be allowed Florida retailers a welcome boost. attendance was Sanibel's former City Manager, Gary Price expect you. Call the SCA office at to keep more of their hard-earned A third element, the "Taxpayer and his wife, Marlene. 472-2155.* ; Fairness Act" will make Florida's tax CASAIttftPOSA money instead of simply watching gov- The film includes black and white film footage retrieved UKK,FU0a» ernment grow. system more efficient and less intru- from various archives; much of it had never been made avail- or biking distance of shops, post office, for two persons will be considered. The One element of the package was the sive. The act will reduce the statute of able before this documentary was made. The shots of the Caregiver bank, supermarket, churches, theaters, top rent will be $550 per month. This passage of an intangible tax savings limitations for audits from five years to lights of Times Square going out building by building on the drug store and many other destina- could be reduced depending on income bill, which will provide tax relief to three years, pay back interest on night Thomas Edison died is especially moving. Interspersed, tions. "The location is ideal,' said and other factors. 480,000 individuals and 180,000 busi- refunds after 90 days, reduce the inter- V through expertly crafted editing with the old film and the voic- Support Group Hyatt. CHR is a private, non-profit corpo- nesses. The bill implements the second est charged on delinquent taxes, and es of Edison, Ford, Firestone and Lindbergh, are contempo- Applicants must be at least 55 years ration which acts as the City's Housing year of a three-year phase-out of the phase out requiring businesses to pre- rary scenes of our area of Southwest Florida filmed in the Meeting of age with Sanibel connections. Hyatt Foundation under contract to the City. intangibles tax on accounts receivable, pay sales taxes. When taxpayers fail to most splendid color and different lights of day and evening. adhere to the complexities of the law - he Caregiver Support Group, stressed that residents must be physi- Currently there are 42 housing units in and also reduces the millage rate from To see this film, which weaves the story of these men and sponsored by FtSH, will meet on cally capable of independent living. the BMRH program. 2 mils to 1.5 mils. often through innocent mistakes - they their friendship with Jim Newton, and to know the attraction are punished with penalties, interest TTuesday, April 20, at 10 a.m. at "Casa Mariposa will not be an assisted Full information and application The phased repeal of the intangibles all of them had to our beautiful area of Florida is to revisit in Ruth Hamann's, 1515 Bunting Lane. living facility," she said. forms are available at the CHR office tax reduces what many consider the and a great deal of frustration. It is time our own minds why they were here and why we are here. for Florida to get out of the penalty For further information call Ruth Only those seniors with annual in the Island Civic Center (the old most unfair tax in our state. The intan- The Edison Community College and the Barbara Mann Hamann at 472-9035 or Topper incomes of $25,600 or less for one library building), 2401 Library Way. gibles tax is an impediment to econom- box and step toward tax simplicity and fairness.& Theatre did an exceptionally fine job of handling the arrange- Schram at 454-8372,^ person occupancy, or $29,250 or less Telephone number is 472-1189 .# ic development and discourages people ments for the special eve.ning.^J from investing and putting money Gary Price, former Sanibel City Manager, and his wife, Nora

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Boler, Associate Pastor meditation, an inspirational message & Patrons should note that the Ark is Sun. morning chapel: 7:45 a.m. music the first Sun. of the month at 4 p.m. P We'll Be Closing Our Doors On BAT YAM-TEMPLE OF THE ISLANDS; only open on Tuesday and Friday dur- Shabbat worship services will be held at VINEYARD CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP aj Sunday worship service: 9 & 11 a.m. OF SANIBEL: ing the summer months. Hours are the th the Sanibel Congregational Church every Sunday school during 9 a.m. service s« Friday evening at 8 p.m. Lois Medinets. 4115 Sanibel-Captiva Road. Rev. Jamie same, 9:30-12:30. April 30 Child care provided at 9 & 11 a.m. service. 395-1724. Stilson. Sat. service: 5:30 p.m. Returning visitors will see a change CHAPEL BY THE SEA: Elevator for easy access. Church office open Monday through Friday, Phone in the Ark. There is a new addition to Chapin Ln., Captiva. Rev. Donald j- 472-0497, 2050 Periwinkle Way accommodate furniture items, and "c F. Kokomoor. Sun. services -11 a.m. Noah's Ark donations are now dropped off in that 472-1646. ST. ISABEL CATHOLIC CHURCH: «o FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, San-Cap Rd., Rev. Anthony Pastucci & t's Bag Day time again at Noah's same new area The Ark accepts all f SJ Store wide Savings Rev. Carmen Caruso. Sunday Mass - 8:30 types of donations, from clothing, to SCIENTIST: a.m. & 10:30 a.m. Sat. - 8:30 a.m. Sat. & Ark. This famous, annual event at %a 2950 West Gulf Dr., Sunday -10:30 a.m.; Evening Mass - 5:30 p.m. Daily Mass, Sanibel's oldest thrift shop takes kitchen items, bedding, glassware and c Up To Sunday School -10:30 a.m., Wednesday - I 8:30 a.m , Confession - Sat. - 3:30 p.m. - place April 24. For the uninitiated, this china, books and magazines, small n 7:30 p.rn ; Mon., Wed., & Fri. - Reading 4:30 p.m., 472-2763 appliances, etc. - room open 10 a. m. to noon 472-8684. very special bargain day allows you to 'F ST. MICHAEL & ALL ANGELS buy as many large paper sacks as you The Ark is just off Periwinkle Way, • a GREEK ORTHODOX CHURCH OF EPISCOPAL CHURCH: SOUTHWEST FLORIDA: think you will need. The cost $3 each behind Saint Michael and All Angels' j Si 2304 Periwinkle Way, Rector: The Very Episcopal Church.& 50% Off Rev. Arthur Kontinos, Pastor, 481-2099. Rev. William P. Dodd, Associate Rector: and you can stuff them to the brim. SANIBEL COMMUNITY CHURCH: The Rev. David Purvis. 1740 Periwinkle Way, P.O. Box 1257 Sun., 7:30, 9:30 & 11:15 a.m. Sat, 5 p.m. 1 All Sales Final Pastor Dr. Ralph E. "Denny" Denmson, Weekdays Wed., 9 a.m. Eucharist with 472-2684. Healing; Thur., 7:30 a.m. All services Holy ongratulations Sunday Worship Hours: Eucharist. 472-2173. to the 8 a.m. Communion Worship Service TEMPLE BETHEL SYNAGOGUE: Congress fami- 16225 Winkler Rd. 433-0018. Rabbi Bruce C ^ n 9 a.m Contemporary Worship Service with Diamond. Fn., - 8 p.m. ly on their new baby (Praise Team & Band) girl. Georgia Mae was 10 a.m. Worship Service with UNITARIAN UNIVERSALISTS he Sanibel Bike Club spent a week in early March riding the Natchez Trace NPRESSURED (Jfl Chancel Choir SOCIETY OF THE ISLANDS: born on March 31 to * c from Vicksburg to Natchez. With emphasis on the history of the region, the 10:15 Sunday School (UU OF THE ISLANDS) Doug and Melanie Tbikers enjoyed exploring the Vicksburg Military Park in spite of the wind 11 a.m. Contemporary Worship Service Dr. Wayne Robinson, minister. Congress, of chill that day of 22 degrees. On the way to Port Gibson, the town General Grant (Praise Team & Band) Services held 1st Sun. of the month (Nov Congress Jewelers on thought too beautiful to burn, the bikers encountered two deer, one red fox, and a Child care available at all services as well - April), in Fellowship Hall at Sanibel c OOKER i Sanibel. Georgia wild turkey. Arriving in Natchez after a 44 mile ride from Port Gibson, the group as during Sunday School time. Congregational Church of Christ, 2050 Mae, weighing in at 6 r Other weekday opportunities for Worship Periwinkle Way 561-2700. F attended The Confederate Pageant that depicted scenes of the Old South. There and Prayer: Prayer group at 1 p.m. on pounds and 4 1/2 was also the opportunity to try their luck on the river boat "Lady Luck Casino" ounces, 20 inches i: docked at "Natchez Under the Hill" on the Mississippi. The history of the South t, Come see . long was welcomed was also reflected in the lodgings and food enjoyed by the bikers. Two nights also by her older sib- c were spent at Canemount Plantation in historic cottages with wood burning fire- 630 Tarpon Bay Rd. #8 (941) 472-2413 The Cat's Meow Village" lings, twins Joshua e places that were put to use. No one will forget the pig roast or the sweet potato and Kelsey, 23 cheesecake. And all were treated kindly by the Horse and Buggy guides in Sanibel Island 1 r "Handcrafted wooden miniatures" months old. 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Ginny Fleming Father DodcTs And it was "Happy Birthday!" to SCA Annual Bob McNaughton, in charge of the Wins Jean 'Celebration' tickets with Father Dodd following up Meeting with his usual spontaneity, and on this Church, second row, right hand side, occasion, impertinence, "How old are Wigley Award he Sanibel Community with bright eyes and transcendent you?" Association's Annual Meeting and By Priscilla Friedersdorf Dinner Program will be held in smile. And, of course, in the wheel McNaughton's rejoinder was that T the association's auditorium on chair that has been her symbol of when he refers to his rector, it is to the courage for 17 years Wednesday, April 28, beginning at 5 "Dodd-father," and even his summer p.m. at 2173 Periwinkle Way SCA It is the habit of nearly every mem- Ohio friends ask, "How's the Dodd- ber of St. Michaels & All Angels members will be asked to elect new father?" Directors for the Association and hear Church, as he or she returns from the One might have said last night: in communion rail to acknowledge with a reports on the operation of SCA for fine fettle. Father Dodd remarked upon the preceding year. Current Directors wink, smile, pat or kiss this former can- a gift, "It's a bribe to get us out of cer patient for her steadfast presence. who are standing for a second 3-year town!" term are Steve Brown, Dave Owens Christensen's special triumph over Perhaps, but "the Dodd-father" and early dark hours has paralleled almost and Andy Schroder. New Director can- his wife, Peggie, are not going far. didates to be elected at the April Board exactly The Right Reverend William P. Only 17 miles to Fort Myers Beach, Dodd's days of ministry there. Ginny Fleming receiving her "Angel" name tag from Zonta member, Esther meeting are, David Ganz, Jill where both will in their retirement Saltzman Goodman, Nancy Intagna, Carole Inside the parish hall, also trans- serve the parish of Saint Raphael's View of crowd with balloons, centerpieces fashioned by Milena Eskew planted from their Great Hall which fifteen other nominees represent the interests and the Old Schoolhouse was Jones, Jennifer Jura, Richard McCurry, Episcopal Church. Father Dodd that will hang in the Great and, indeed, it was later passed from Gerald Mundt, and Ronald Urkovich. could not accommodate the large Jane Bone, then senior warden of very best in caring and selfless commu- very important to her." crowd, were all the other familiar fig- Hall "Hang is the operative word!" he table to table. nity service. The large crowd in atten- Fleming, a lovely and gracious A regular social hour, dinner catered what she cajled a "successful vestry chuckled. But there was also the book But it was Eleanor Hornbrook of the ures, particularly the members of this that brought us Father Dodd," dance indicated the special place each woman with many friends, is active in by the Hungry Heron, and program year's vestry, which had planned the of 41 pictures of the rector with mem- Episcopal Churchwomen who remem- of the women has attained in the heart the Sanibel Community Church, Fort will follow the April 28 annual meeting. remarked that they had not only bers of the church which Mamie Kent bered Father Dave Purvis and his wife, Open House with punch, program searched but had prayed and been sent of the islands and the hearts of their Myers Women's Community Club, Please call the office at 472-2155 to with even more verbal punch and a had had compiled from a prodigious Donna. They were presented with his friends and fellow islanders. Periwinkle Garden Club, CROW and make reservations if you would like to "wonderful" applicants. "Best of all, output by Charles Ray, Photo-journalist and her paperweights designed by Luc dinner of rare roast beef or chicken Father Dodd married Jim and mej" she The award was presented to the Southern Dames Society. She is a attend. The cost is $12 for SCA mem- amply accompanied by veggies, salad formerly with NBC. These pictures had Century. Fleming by Bob Wigley in memory of member of the Board of Directors of bers and $14 for non-members. The added. been further softened and enlarged on Introduced were not only visiting and chocolate cake. All the while, senior Paul Denhart his wife, Jean. Before her death last the Old Schoolhouse Theater deadline for reservations is April 23, During the social hour, Eleanor the computer of Graphics Artist Mary Episcopal clergy but also the Roman he Zonta Club of Sanibel and year, Jean had worked tirelessly and Foundation and the International non-members are required to pay in was in command but watchful that exu- Mather. The operative word was that Catholic parish priest of St. Isabel's, Hornbrook, responsible for the meal berance did not get entirely out of Captiva held an award ceremony selflessly for the good of the island Hemingway Festival and she serves on advance and all that make reservations and the tables, worried a bit about a they were, indeed, hanging back at the Father Tony Pastucci, his assistant, on Sunday evening at the Dunes community. Fleming, in her accep- the Board of Trustees for the Bailey are requested to let the SCA office hand. Great Hall and most of the congrega- Father Carmen Caruso, and associate, T change in reservations. Dottie Moore Country Club to announce the winner tance, paid tribute to all those nominat- Matthews Shell Museum. know if they can not make it & It was an earlier mission which for- tion had earlier viewed them following Father Walter Bratus. And at least one gave credit to others since she had mer Senior Warden Chuck Hoover of the Jean Wigley Community Angel ed by Zonta for the special recognition Luc Century designed the etched been absent attending the wedding of a morning services. Congregationalist; the Reverend Award. The award is given to the out- and said that she felt so humbled by the crystal sculpture. The lovely design of a remembered—that of the present Iona- "Our loss is Saint Raphael's gain," Randall Niehaus and his wife, Marilyn, son of Stan and Pat Moore, who could Hope. "I was grateful for the leadership standing woman volunteer on the award. She contributed the $1,000 heart emerging from angel wings will not be there. But the Goodwins, Lee said a wistful Hornbrook, either of Sanibel Congregational United islands and Ginny Fleming was chosen associated with the award to the Old be duplicated each year for the Jean role to establish it," he commented. Eleanor or Jim. They had in hand a Church of Christ Church. Tn fact, the and Norman, were just back from There was, of course, the photo of as the first recipient. Fleming and the Schoolhouse Theater. Fleming said, "I Wigley award.# Thailand, cheerfully ensconced among guest reservation book for all to sign Continued on page 50 wanted to honor one of Jean's special

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J.N. "Ding" Darling dents do. You could be a part of this if Anhingas And Seven Day National Wildlife Refuge you volunteer. In addition to working in air-condi- Cormorants: Weather Forecast Volunteers tioned comfort all summer, all volun- by Jim Clarke, Chief Meteorologist NBC 2 teers are now automatically members Black Fishers Needed of the Society and entitled to all the Date Temperature Rain Wind Gulf benefits membership bestows. Call J.D by Jim Stevenson, Ph.D. April Low High (Chances) (Knots) Temp olunteers are needed during the Bolden at 472-1100 for more informa- summer at the Visitor Center of tion or to sign up.& wo very similar water birds with a 16 69 84 20% SW-10 81 Vthe J.N. "Ding" Darling National taste for fish are cormorants and 17 Wildlife Refuge - not only for the infor- TAnhingas. Both have long necks, 68 83 40% Var. 10 80 mation desk but for the gift shop and Bailey-Matthew's webbed feet, longish tails, black bodies, 18 64 83 10% NW 10-15 80 as clerical help for the "Ding" Darling Shell Museum long necks and a beak adapted for Society. Think about it - the refuge pre- acation 3075 Sambel-Captiva Rd 19 63 84 5% NW-10 80 catching fish. serves and protects wildlife and wildlife ours Tues -Sun , 10 a m -4 p m Anhingas are fresh water birds, seen 20 — habitat on over half of Sanibel, and the in a variety of lakes, rivers, canals and 65 86 Var. 5-10 80 ;es Adults $5.00 Society is the magnificent organization Ages 8-16 $3 00 other aquatic areas. 21 62 85 — N5-10 80 that is giving - giving, mind you - the Children 7 & under Free Locals have a couple of vernacular refuge a $2+milhon Education Center names for them that are spawned from 22 62 87 E-10 80 so that visitors to the islands can learn jecials Slide Show daily @ 11, 12, 2 & 3 the appearance. Many southerners call to appreciate Sanibel the way its resi- lone 395-2233 anhingas "snake birds" because they frequently swim with only their head and neck out of the water. This sup- "Ding" Darling Wildlife Society The Refuge and Wildlife Society cannot be held responsible for loss of or dam- posedly looks tike a snake swimming, age to artwork. although, frankly, it really doesn't! Artist's name and short bio will be printed on back of winning cards # "Water turkey" is their other name, Anhinga Christmas And Chanukah aptly given for their long tail with a and faster, chasing their quarry But being competitors. Date light tip-much like that of a Wild although they are sopping wet, they Both birds nest Holiday Greeting Card Contest Number Turkey. are frequently seen on limbs drying in the South, he "Ding" Darling Wildlife Society invites all to participate in the Christmas (official use only) Cormorants may be seen in either their wings in a spread-eagle pose. This though huge num- Double-crested Cormorant and Chanukah Greeting Card Contest. They hope to generate Christmas fresh or salt water, and sometimes in 1999 Entry Form • "Ding" Darling Wildlife Society may also have some value in the bers of Double- Male Anhinga and adult Cormorants Tgreeting cards for sale in their bookstore as a result of the contest. Submit Christmas and Chanukah Greeting Card Contest large numbers. Double-crested removal of ectoparasites from their crested Cormorants migrate north to are essentially black with female and entries and entry form to the Visitor Center at the J.N. "Ding" Darling National Each entry must be accompanied by this form Cormorants are the dominant species feathers and skin. breed. Both nest in colonies with other Wildlife Refuge by 4 p.m. on April 29. Contest rules follow: in the South, with small numbers of immature Anhinga and immature Cor- Entries must be received at the J N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge These two birds are ecologically sep- species of water birds, in flimsy nests morants being more brownish. Artwork is for the front surface of card only. Message will be provided by the Neotropicals found in Louisiana and arated by the food they eat, and this made of sticks. Visitor Center by 4 p m. on April 29 Entries may be dropped off or mailed, Texas. All cormorants have a long, Breeding birds of both species also take Society. (Greeting Card Contest, attn . Carroll Branyon, One Wildlife Drive, Sanibel, difference is reflected by the shape of Nests are usually over water, and on extra white to get especially showy Subject .matter should show aspects of nature: the wildlife refuge, birds and ani- hooked bill, very effective for catching their respective bills. Anhingas spear young are at home if they fall out of mals found here, the world of nature, etc. FL , 33957). For any questions or to request entry blanks and rules call certain kinds of fish. Oriental species for the breeding season. At this time, 472-1100. fish with their dagger bills, and this the nest into the water. in the South there are more Anhingas No subjects of a religious nature will be considered. are famous for being used by Asians to causes them to select fish that are com- No identifying information is to be visible on any surface of the artwork. catch fish when placed out on a string, Populations of Anhinga are steady, than in winter, but there are many Each person may enter up to two submissions, but is eligible to win only one pressed (thin, but "tall") like our though they are seldom abundant. more Cormorants in winter than sum- award. Name but this practice is not observed in bream(actually, sunfish). But the Cor- America. Cormorants, however, are fast-becom- mer. Indeed, the more you look, the No frames, please. Address morants, with their hooked bills, prefer ing overpopulated, and are considered Both Cormorants and Anhingas lack more differences are seen in these Judging will be anonymous. Please do not put your name or anything that will fish which are fusiform (torpedo- a nuisance in places like catfish farms. closely-related birds.& Phone oil glands. This fact enables the birds to shaped), like mullet. Some of these establishments have identify you on your artwork. become completely saturated with Jim Stevenson is director of the Galveston Submissions may be in black-and-white or in color. Any medium may be used, Do you wish your artwork returned to you? Yes_ _No If yes, stamped Their bill opens over and under the actually been put out of business by the Bird Club, Galveston, Texas He can be and self-addressed envelope must be provided. water and lose their buoyancy. Then, predation of fish-eating birds like Cor- reached at 409-737-4081 except photography. Maximum size of drawing/picture is 5" x 7". fish, but does not spear it. In this way, Enclose stamped self-addressed envelope, or you may pick up your entry I understand and agree that the society may reproduce any entry for holiday they can swim underwater much easier these two birds may coexist without morants and White Pelicans. between May 30 and July 1, at the "Ding" Darling Visitor Center, 472-1100. greeting cards, website, or publication as needed. I have read the above con- Winners will be posted at the Visitor Center, on their website test rules and agree to all conditions contained herein. (dingdarlingsociety.org), in their newsletter, and in local media. Signed New First Full Last Artwork may be used by the society in any way with appropriate credit. ISLAND MARINE April 16 April 22 TIDES '99 April 30 May 8 o April 16-April 22 o a SERVICES, INC. (Sambel Lighthouse) Moons fluduBon TLTtftibit NEW MOTOR SALES • M Shir(ey Men REBUILT POWERHEADS Fr16 1 17 am H 2.0 7:25 am L 0.6 12:54 pm H 2.5 8:26 pm L -0.2 hirley Allen is hosting an art exhibit fea- • FACTORY TRAINED • tunng the work of noted artist John Sa17 2:13 am H 1.8 7:50 am L 0.8 1:23 pm H 2.8 9:18 pm L -0.4 SJames Audubon (1785-1851) Approximately 500 prints and one complete Su18 3:17 am H 1.7 8:09 am L 1.1 1-55pmH 2.9 10:14pmL-0.5 set from The Birds of America Amsterdam 1.2 2:34 pm H 2.9 11:13pmL-0.5 Edition 1971-72 will be on display 225 sets Mo 19 4:31 am H 1.4 8:24 am L were pnnted, each containing 435 different images measuring 26' x 39" As Audubon's Tu20 3.15 pmH 2.9 work continues to grow in populanty, prints We 21 12 22amL -0.4 4-13 pmH 2.6 are becoming more scarce This is going to be one of the most exciting collections of prints Th 22 1:41 am L -0.2 5:25 pm H 2.4 tc hit the area in a long time. The exhibit will also featuie a tare collection of prints pio- Tom Abdalla & Dave Doane High Low High Low duced by Andy Warhol dunng his pre-Factory MERCURY-MARINER period back in 1954. Titled 'Twenty-five Cats Hrs. mins.Hrs. mins. Hrs. mins.Hrs. mins. Named Sam and One Blue Pussy' the whim- JOHNSON - EVINRUDE - SUZUKI - YAMAHA PUNTARASSA +0 49 -0 07 CAPTIVA (outside) -0 30-0 16 sical series was done on Scott paper towels OMC - I/O'S - MERCRUISER and hand-colored by Warhol s fnends Also CAPTIVA (Pine IsL Snd)+1 04 +0 52 Courteous Professional Marine Repair Service ST. JAMES CITY +1 20 +0 28 on display will be works by Paul Jacoulet, Dockside Service BLIND PASS +0 30+1 15 PINE ISLAND +1 31 +1 38 Richard DeQuattro, and various Haitian artists The spacious new location showcases jewelry and clothing creations of artists from around the world Hand-dyed silks, velvets, che- miles, cashmere and rayon are fashioned into timeless objects of personal adoinment by skilled artists with unique approaches to their matenal REDFISHPASS +0 55 -0 02 MATLACHAPASS +2 33 +2 40 472-3380 • 466-3344 OSde Scsnibe! Shoppes, 630 Tarpon Bay Road. Call 472-4544. Page 18 Island Sun - April 16, 1999 Island Sun - April 16, 1999 Page 19 SCCF's Trost Team Lecture Hits $2.85 Million Mark At Marine by Brian Johnson Conservation he race to raise THISTLE LODGE n Wednesday, April 21, the $3 million by Shell Museum will host Dr. John TMay 1 is official- WATERFRONT SEAFOOD RESTAURANT C. Briggs, Professor Emeritus at ly in the homestretch. O This past Tuesday the University of South Florida, -I i ~kr Tampa, and Adjunct Professor at the the Sanibel-Captiva Museum of Natural History, Athens, Conservation Georgia. Dr. Briggs will, present the Foundation Why travel down the STRAIGHT and NARROW when you can go off the (well) results of some his research on the pat- announced they had beaten path? Casual Caribbean Dining awaits you where views of the Gulf abound. terns of bio-diversity in both terrestrial raised $2.85 million and aquatic ecosystems in and around in their campaign to the Indo West Pacific Ocean. His acquire the Trost LUNCH ON THE WATERFRONT research is part of current efforts to Property, a 167-acre determine the relative degree of human ecological treasure. ENTREES impact in the loss of both species and "The people of All entrees served with seasonal vegetables and island rice. habitat. His work also focuses on spe- Sanibel and Captiva cific conservation strategies at the have lived up to their mental significance of the Trost parcel came from five couples: Manny and Jo Papaya Tamarind Barbequed Chicken Jerked Pork Brochette appropriate scale in different parts of reputations for rally- is about to be saved in perpetuity for Fernandez, Bruce and Sharron Brust, Warinated breast of chicken grilled with A Generous serving of jerk marinated tenderloin ing behind a great SCCF and the residents of Sanibel. Stokes and Pat Fishburne, Art and the Indo West Pacific Ocean. The lec- Manny Fernandez, Pat Robinson and Susan Cassell a special island barbeque sauce grilled and served with mango chutney ture is the last of the 1998-1999 cause," saidSCCF "This has been Susan Cassell and Jumbo Stuffed Shrimp Crispy Asian Duck Museum's Evening Lecture Series. The President Dean Skaugstad. "We hope With the May 1 deadline coming up, the most remark- Ken and Pat 5tuffed with blue crab, herbs, and cheese Basted with guava and honey barbeque sauce lecture starts at 7 p.m; entrance is free. to count on them to cross the finish Cheryl Giattini and Bob Wigley, co- able journey," said Robinson. During a served with mango papaya salsa line in the coming weeks." chairs of the Trost Team, plan to keep SCCF Executive dinner and dance at Please contact Dr. Jose H. Leal at pushing the campaign forward at a Director Erick the Sanctuary, the 395-2233 or [email protected], for more Although the finish line is in sight, PASTA no one on the Trost Team is taking vic- high speed. Lindblad. "This "The people of Sanibel and couples raised information about Dr. Briggs and his Nevertheless, members of the Trost time last year, I $150,000 lecture.^ tory for granted. They may have raised Captiva have lived up to 95 percent of their $3 million goal, but Team were able to savor another mile- was uncomfortable Anyone who ftiqatoni Onasis Angel Hair Primavera stone on Tuesday afternoon as they their reputations for rallying Served with garlic , Kalamata olives, Market fresh seasonal vegetables sauteed the last five percent is still a very large even saying the wishes to make a fresh spinach, tomato and feta cheese with white wine and butter sauce sum of money. gathered outside the sign near Bailey's word 'million.' That behind a great cause," contribution to put supermarket. In a celebratory mood, island residents SCCF over the top Spicy Chicken Sausage Shellcrafters Since so many people on and off the island have already made generous they put up the new figure of $2.85 have brought us so can call 472-2329 Freshly made chicken sausages tossed with million on the picture of the gopher far, so fast in saving this habitat is truly or write to SCCF at 3333 Sanibel- marinara and pepper penne pasta Workshop contributions, finding the last $150,000 may be the hardest part of that symbolizes the Trost Property. indescribable." Captiva Road, Sanibel, FL, 33957.# he Sanibel Shellcrafters are now the campaign. Members of the Trost Team are still in The latest boost to the campaign SANDWICHES back after a well deserved rest awe that a piece of land of the environ- Tfrom a very successful Shell Fair. All sandwiches served with french fries and fresh fruit or Georgia's Cole Slaw They will meet every Monday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. (April through February) Blackened or Fried Grouper Our Fabulous Frank at the Sanibel Community Association, We've Mastered The Art Of Fine Dining Served with Mango Mayonnaise Jamaican chili, diced onions and cheddar cheese 2173 Periwinkle Way (across from the Cuban Grill Casa Ybel Burger Pirate Playhouse). All are always wel- Roasted pork, ham, Swiss, mustard and pickle Choice of American, cheddar, jack, come to observe or participate. There provolone, Swiss or bleu is no charge for instruction or neces- THE Portabella Mushroom Melt sary materials. All crafts made benefit I Herb and garlic roasted Portabella mushroom sliced and Beach Bacon Cheeseburger the Community Association. The topped with tomato, onion, provolone, and gruyere cheese v . 472-1366 j Served with apple smoked bacon and cheddar cheese Shellcrafters can always use your sur- 'JACARANDA V CORNER PERIWINKLE & TARPON BAY./ Grilled Tuna Salad Sandwich Florida Cheesesteak plus shells. Shells can be dropped of at SEAFOOD • STEAKS « SPIRITS Serving Fresh Local Seafood & Steaks Sushi grade tuna grilled and chopped with Sirloin seared with peppers, onions, the SCA office Monday through Friday If it Swims In Florida waters, Open For Lunch 11:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. aioli, onion, celery, and dill on a toasted foccacia mushrooms and provolone. from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., or a pickup can Dinner 4:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Jerked Chicken Sandwich be arranged by calling Wanda Will at we probably feature it 472-8059.# EARLY DINING 4-6PM DAILY Grilled or seared PRIME STEAKS • CHOPS • SEAFOOD Serving Fresh native Seafood, Beef & Pasta Dishes Taste of the Islands: IN THE LOUNGE Ask about our specialty salads, soups, croissants, and foccacia! Open 11:30 a.m. -12:30 a.m. • HAPPY HOURS 3:00 p.m. - 7 p.m. - 36 Dining Awards since 1988 including Reduced Prices on most drinks • NTN TV TRIVIA- 5 Satellite TVs JEAH LEJOEUf Best Restaurant for seafood KARAOKE - every Friday & Saturday 8:30 p.m. - 12:30 a.m. Food:**** DIRECTIONS Our E-Mail address is Take a bite out of prime Atmosphere: **** & Best Restaurant LOUNGE SPECIALS , From the Causeway: Make a right Service:**** for all reasons. 1 Lb. Snow Crab Legs with salad $9»95 Join us for onto Periwinkle, go 1.3 miles, turn [email protected] The Sanibel Steakhouse "extends a left onto Casa Ybel Road rare nigbt of elegant indulgence." Enjoy "Garden Dining" on 1 Lb. Lobster with Cole Slaw $13.95 Happy Hour (Jerry's on right), go 1.6 miles. Sanibel's only outdoor screened-in served The Resort is on the left. Best Wine list 1996 Taste of the Islands Award Patio with Raw Bar From Captiva: On San-Cap Road, Gulfshore life Magazine -January 1999 The Stars Come Out... in the pool bar "Best Steaks in lee Co." Lounge open 4 p.m. • Happy Hour daily 4 -7 p.m. drive towards Sanibel, at the 1st Quality Color Copies FRIDAY & SATURDAY NIGHT from 4:30 - 7 p.m., stop sign turn right onto Tarpon Bay Live Entertainment Nightly Road, go to the 2nd stop sign and As Low As 89c ea. Serving dinner 5 - 10p.m. nightly Charlie Jenkins Band Mon. 8:30 p.m. - 12:30 Dancing & Karaoke with $1 off all drinks! turn left onto West Gulf Drive. So Reservations suggested 1/2 mile, the resort is on the right. Dooley's Dixie Five Dixieland Jazz Tues. 7-11 Sheldon "Bubba" Upchurch Serving exclusively USDA Loose Change Duo Wed., Thurs. & Sun. 8:30 -12:30 8:30 - 12:30 Prime. Grade Beef. Reggae with Tropical Breeze Fri. & Sat. 8:30 - 12:30 1998ISUNDS CHOICE AWARDS: BEST ROMANTIC DINNER • 1998 TASTE OF THE ISLANDS; BEST DESSERT BEST AMBIANCE i :. Also serving native fish, shrimp. Dinner Daily 5:00 - 10:00 p.m. OPEN DAILY For reservations call Island Office Supply '•• lobster & chicken dishes. Reservations accepted but not required Lunch 11:30 a.m.-3 p.m., Mon.-Sat./ll a.m. - 3 p.m. Sunday 1626 Periwinkle Way • 472-0430 1223 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel Dinner 4:30-9:30 p.m., Sun.-Thurs./Fri. 4 Sat. 'til 10 p.m. 472-9200 Heart of the Island Shops • 1473-Periwinkle Way, Sanibel Island (next to the Mobil Station) • 472-1771 2255 West 6ulf Drive : . -. • • 472-5700 Page 20 Island Sun-April 16, 1999 Island Sun - April 16, 1999 Page 21 Gardening While in Denver I had the opportu- The Simple Language Of Orchids nity to spend a day in their botanical 772-8880. Departure dates from Fort Heading North? Myers are; April 20, May 4, May 18 gardens where they have gardens from and June 8. Brassia And New Hybrids On Sanibel all over the world. Of course each of r i liters Enjoy The The cost for transporting one car by Dr. Faye L. Granberry these is planned for the ideal growth, • and two people is $898 and this reat gardens humidity, temperature and soil condi- GET Scenery amount includes a one night hotel n the March 1999 publication of Orchids by I are not acci- tions. We cannot do this in our own By Priscilla Friedersdorf accommodation (en route); dinner on the American Orchid Society, the feature arti- ' dents - plan- gardens but we can take lessons from the first evening and breakfast the fol- cle is about Brassia orchids. The article dis- I ning is critical to suc- what we observe to make our gardens New York company, Hampton lowing morning. Beverages and snacks FRESH cusses how this genus of orchids is demanding cess! This holds true more interesting. Jitney, has a service for those of on board the bus are also included. No the attention of the public. Let me share now no matter where you Are you spending most of your time smoking is allowed and no pets may be that Milton Scheiter, a local orchid hobbyist, is Ayou who would like to take your live and garden. right now raking leaves and ridding the transported. The company has special growing a number of these orchids and finds car North but would prefer to enjoy the WITH When planning your area of winter debris? Well, join the scenery and not drive. The company fares for one passenger or those who them suitable for Sanibel. I have only a few in garden it is nice to would only like to send their car. my collection but I would like to add more. They l crowd - but remember, this too shall will meet you in Fort Myers, put your have a comfortable pass and soon all our trees and shrubs car on an auto carrier and you can ride Return fares to Florida from New York are exciting. The flower can reach 22 inches k& ^L-.i place to sit down and US! will be beautiful in their summer green to your destination in one of their luxu- and New Jersey are slightly lower if with colors of green and yellow to brown. This the fruits of your labor - you are using the service to travel in doesn't keep the Brassia orchids from present- i splendor. Since we are continuing with ry buses. o have little walkways our drought remember to keep your The trip, which takes two days, has both directions.^ Doiph ing a dramatic show. Oncidium Alliances, as • W...... JJ _~.._en the plants if at all pos- Oncidium Odontoglossum or Cochhoda is plants, trees and shrubs watered fre- a stop in Fayerteville, North Carolina, sible so you can stroll among them and quently -1 know now with water restric- where passengers have a leisurely din- being bred intergenerically with Brassia. This enjoy - and pull weeds from time to produces the dramatic orchids as the picture. tions we have to be more careful but ner and overnight accommodations in Sanibel Captiva time. Yes, the weeds always have a with planning it can still be done. One a hotel. The bus arrives the next Flounder The American Orchid Society's article points out there are about way of working their way into your gar- 60 species of the Brassia orchid. They tend to be warm growing and thing when planting a garden here, evening in New York City at about 8 Orchid Society dens so it is important that you keep remember to include as many native p.m. There are also stops in Windsor, can be found at sea level. This is just perfect for us. It is noted that them in control to save the moisture he Sanibel Captiva Orchid most are summer bloomers but a few can be found to flower at vari- plants as possible they can withstand New Jersey and Southampton, Long and nutrients in the soil for the plants the dry sandy soil we have to contend Island. Society will meet on April 19 at Grouper ous times of the year. They require ample water and Dyna-Gro fertil- you want to survive. 1:30 p.m. at the Sanibel izer. This is suggested as it contains the needed calcium. Use only dur- with. A good tip I read recently is when The wide body bus is equipped with T One thing we forget about when pruning roses add a touch of elmers a lavatory. Pillows are available and an Community center. Milton Scheiter and ing their growing period. They love good light. Put them in the same Judy Hicks will present the two work- class as Oncidiums for their culture care. If kept in the open with planning a garden in this climate is the glue to the newly pruned area - this attendant will serve light snacks and fact that everything grows faster and preserves the sap to keep your bush beverages on board. Brief stops are shops for the meeting. Both are well good air circulation pest should not be a problem. Maybe, because the known local orchid hobbyists and are flowers look like spiders, pests are afraid of them. larger than up north so do not crowd healthier. Don't forget, your roses need made about every three hours. too much into a small space. When set- a monthly feeding of a good quality The company has rooms available in respected for their extensive knowledge To learn more about the Brassia you may wish to attend the and expertise in the growing of Sanibel-Captiva Orchid Society on Saturday, April 17, 1:30 p.m. at ting out a flower garden try to get a rose food to keep the blooms coming. New York, or Florida (if you are mak- variety of color and texture so all year ing the return trip), at a special rate orchids. Ms. Hicks will lecture and give the Sanibel Community Center.^ For those of you traveling north a demonstration on the culture of Dr. Granberry is President of the Sambel-Captiva Orchid Society She is a well- long there is something interesting to now, stop along the way from time to given to Hampton Jitney. There are enjoy and don't forget the birds and certain requirements for luggage and Vanda orchids. She brings not only a known orchid hobbyist, lecturer and writer She holds a B.S. degree in Horticulture time to enjoy all the lovely spring blos- working knowledge on how to achieve and graduate degrees in Psychology butterflies - there are certain plants soms Nature is at its most beautiful in cars. This information is available from The flowers of Brassia Spider's Gold (Arania Verde x they like best also and their presence the Hampton Jitney office in Cape 1;he finest Vandas orchids but is also an arcuigera) aptly Illustrate the common name of this April and May. So, enjoy! experienced horticulturist. just adds beauty to your area. HAPPY GARDENING!* Coral which is affiliated with Happy New World genus, spider orchid. Trails. The Happy Trails number is

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*••• Old Wicked Songs ALL CATEGORIES Final Performances Serving Dinner 5:30 p.m. 'til At Pirate Playhouse Chosen in the Top 10 Restaurants I L RiSTORAHTE For Sinatra Tribute usic ultimately frees the souls of has spent most of his life in the theater in S.W. Florida A Taste of Italy on Sanlbel Island two lonely men in Jon Marans' as an actor and director. Ellenstein has "A Culinary Oasis, Inside you are in Italy" inspiring work about hope and worked with theater companies across Culinary Institute of America M healing, Old Wicked Songs. An inter- the country, including Arizona Theatre national success for playwright Marans Company, La Jolla Playhouse, Welcome and runner-up for the Pulitzer Prize in Meadowbrook Theatre, Portland We Cook Italian drama, Old Wicked Songs opens Repertory Theater, Foothill Theatre We Speak Italian Friday, April 16 as the final production and the Hudson Theatre. As an actor, of the Pirate Playhouse's 1998-99 he won the DramaLogue and LA And We Sing In Italian Too! mainstage season. Weekly awards for the title role in The play is an examination of the Hamlet for the Los Angeles Repertory Reservations Recommended Company; acting credits also include 472-0690 soul via an encounter between two dif- ficult men from two different worlds, many regional theater productions and each struggling with his own secrets. over three dozen feature films and tele- 2055 Periwinkle Way, Forever Green Shops, Sanibel Island The two characters explore their musi- vision episodes. His favorite directorial cal souls through Schumann's song productions include Conversation cycle, Dlchterliebe (The Poet's Love), With My Father, A Shayna Maidel, BUY ANY LAR<5E and both eventually experience a spiri- The Cherry Orchard and Prelude to A tual liberation. Kiss. Robert Grossman as the older Viennese vocal teacher, Professor Josef Mashkan, im 2 TOPPING Described as "an actors' piece" by Robert Grossman, playing Professor and Jason O'Neill as the young American piano prodigy, Stephen Hoffman. PIZZA AND GET Playhouse producing director Ralph Josef Mashkan, is happy to be return- 2ND OF EQUAL Elias, Old Wicked Songs features ing to the South Florida theater com- and has written scores for six produc- TV credits include The Doctors on VALUE Robert Grossman as an older Viennese munity in this sensitive play. Twenty tions of Shakespeare's comedies. NBC and How to Be A Perfect Persoi :Gourmet Pizzas vocal teacher and Jason Byron O'Neill years ago, he was a company member Jason Byron O'Neill plays the on PBS. of the Week his is the final week of JT Smith's You Make Me Feel So Young, the music as a young American piano prodigy. of Player's State Theatre in the American pianist Stephen Hoffman. Old Wicked Songs runs through of Frank Sinatra at the Old Schoolhouse Theatre. Audiences and critics "Theatergoers are assured of a highly Coconut Grove Playhouse, where he O'Neill first appeared at the Pirate Saturday, May S, at the Pirate • Chicken Alfredo Portabella alike have praised this tribute to ol' Blue Eyes. Playhouse in last summer's production Playhouse. Evening performances, Broccoli Gorgonzola • Salmon Italiano T entertaining and thought-provoking won a Carbonell best supporting actor Remaining performances are Friday, April 16 at 8 p.m. and Saturday, April 17 of Move Over, Mrs. Markam. He was Monday through Saturday, are at 8 • Shrimp Artichoke Pesto performance," Elias says. "We expect award for his work as Jaques in the at 8 p.m. Tickets may be purchased by calling 472-6862 or stopping by the Box audiences to come away with a good Bard's As You Like It. Since then he featured as Roger Doremus in The p.m., with matinees at 2 p.m. every j; Awesome Tiramisu! , j Pick up or delivery. Office at 1905 Periwinkle Way. feeling as both men reconnect with has lived and worked in New York Eccentricities of a Nightingale, Dirk Wednesday and second Thursday. |jjjp> 2496 Palm Ridge Rd. ^ Must mention Next up at the Old Schoolhouse Theater, the hysterical comedy, Lend Me A their emotions and find positive resolu- (original cast of The Mystery of Edwin in Treasure Island and as Metellus in Single tickets for evening and matinee »»i*i-si|| (Next to Subway) coupon at time of Tenor by Ken Ludwig. Androcles and the Lion. O'Neill also shows are $25 and group discounts an order. Must tore: 2 tion of their difficulties." Drood), Los Angeles (L.A. 472-1023 or 472-3010 coupon at time of Lend Me A Tenor opens on Thursday, April 21. U Old Wicked Songs is insightful and Shakespeare Festival), Milwaukee and appeared in Peter Pan at Actor's available. 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Fasclncriin' Gershwin At Honorable Mention: Muffy Clark Open Doors Gill, Naples, "Forbidden Fruit" - batik. The Florida Repertory Theatre CC Council for Arts & Humanities Exhibit At Purchase Award: Debbie Longbrake, lorida Repertory Theatre con- movies, an opera, and dozens of instru- Fort Myers, "Gecko-Handled Pot" - cludes their successful inaugural mental works, including An American BIG Arts clay. Fseason with a musical revue that is In Paris and Rhapsody In Blue. The Robert and Anne Byers Award of sure to keep toes tapping all across music of Gershwin spanned the 1920s IG Arts presents Great Excellence: Esther Rumaner, North Southwest Florida long after the final and 30s and captured the spirit of the Expectations X, an exhibit of art Fort Myers, "The Whole World curtain call. time and Florida Repertory Theatre's Bby young people ages 6 to 17. Teems" - fiber. Fascinatin' Gershwin was written, production of Fascinatin' Gershwin The artists are students of Leo Johnson Gary David Design Award: conceived, and directed by Florida promises to celebrate that spirit. at the Lee County Alliance of the Arts Annebelle Johnson, Naples, "Blue Fish Repertory Theatre's Producing Artistic Cacioppo traveled to New York City Open Doors Art Class. The exhibit, III" - clay. WELCOME Director, Robert Cacioppo. to cast the show with the finest profes- comprised of acrylic paintings, pastels, Congress Jewelers Award: Esther "The show celebrates the music and sional talent. In the cast are Michael and drawings in a variety of styles, Rumaner, North Fort Myers, "Clock o' the life of George and Ira Gershwin," Marotta, Michelle Pereira, Scott from traditional to abstract, will be on Mine" - wood. TOOTTERVIUE said Cacioppo "It was important for McGowan, Aiyson Tucker W C display through May 3. According to Helen Campbell, presi- me to premier it in Fort Myers this year Greene, Heather Morris, and Musical The Open Doors program was con- dent of the Southwest Florida Craft as 1999 is the Centennial of Director and Accompanist, Douglas ceived in 1989 by prominent artist Guild, $5,000 in fine crafts was sold Gershwin." Coates.. Jean Dean who saw a need and during the opening reception. The Fascinatin' Gershwin opens at the Michael Marotta is an original cast answered it. The program serves tal- Arcade Theatre in historic downtown member of Fascinatin' Gershwin and The entire cast of Fascinatin' Gershwin Exhibit of Excellence continues through ented young people whose families Sunday, May 2. Hours at the Phillips Fort Myers on Friday, April 16 and has performed the show many times cannot afford private art lessons. runs through May S. with Cacioppo.. Marotta is currently include The Will Rogers Follies and original choreographer for Fascmatm' Gallery (900 Dunlop Road, Sanibel) The exhibit it open from 9 to 4 are daily from 1 - 4 p.m.^J Cacioppo had enormous success starring as The Inspector in Florida Ok Kay. W C. Greene performed Gershwin. Monday through Friday in the with Fascinatin' Gershwin on New Rep's hit, Spider's Web. Michelle recently at the Pirate Playhouse in Florida Repertory Theatre is located Founders Gallery, BIG Arts, 900 York City stages throughout the Pereira is new to Florida Repertory Androcles and The Lion and at The Arcade in historic downtown Dunlop Road (next to City Hall).# 1980s. The New York Post wrote that Theatre, her credits include the Off Eccentricities of a Nightingale, direct- Fort Myers on Bay Street between audiences will revel in, "the sophistica- Broadway production of Tony & ed by Robert Kalfin. New to Southwest Hendry and Jackson Streets with free Broadway Palm tion, staging, and performances... Tina's Wedding, as well as the Florida is Heather Morris straight from parking available directly across from Three cheers to all involved!" The New European tour of Fame. Scott New York City where she has per- the theatre. Evening performances are Tap Classes Dinner Theatre York Times lauded Fascinatin' McGowan can be remembered by local formed steadily. Musical Director, Tuesday through Saturday at 8 p.m. Gershwin as "impressive, fun, and full audiences from his performance in Douglas Coates' work has been seen all Matinees are Wednesday and Sunday For Youth Announces of rhythm!" and Backstage Magazine Cacioppo's acclaimed production of over the United States at venues such at 2 p.m. Single tickets are $18 for Breakfast named the show Best Musical Review Forever Plaid at the Pirate Playhouse. as the Denver Theatre Company, the matinees and evenings Tuesday Kathy More continues tap dancing Auditions of 1986. Making her Florida Repertory Theatre Hampton Playhouse, and various through Thursday; and $25 on Friday lessons for young people at BIG Arts George Gershwin was just 38 years debut is Aiyson Tucker who recently stages in New York. Choreographer and Saturday. Student and group dis- on Tuesdays through May 18. She has roadway Palm will be holding And Snacks Iji Between! old when he died of a brain tumor in completed her run as an original cast Arthur D' Allesio has been a longtime counts are available. For information now added a third class, Beginning Tap open auditions on Saturday, May 1937. He left a legacy of hundreds of member in the Broadway production of collaborator for over 20 years with and tickets, call the box office at for Teens. In this class students will B1, at the dinner theatre. This is a songs, 35 Broadway shows, four Ragtime, other Broadway credits Robert Cacioppo and was in fact the 332-4488 .# have fun learning the basic tap steps casting call for Broadway Palm's and combinations Classes will focus on upcoming production of Meet Me in strength, balance, awareness of musical St. Louis, Broadway Palm's Children's tempo, timing, feeling, stage direction, Theatre production of Charlotte's IF OUR SEAFOOD WERE presence and respect for one's body Web, future Broadway Palm produc- Kick Back, ANY FRESHER, WE WOULD and mind as it relates to dance. tions, as well as the musical theatre seg- BE SERVING IT UNDER R O O° WATER " ,Oi Kathy currently teaches at the ment of the 1999 New Arts Festival Enjoy tne Sunsets A '®^' Sanibel Fitness Center and is the Performers ages six to adult will be THE LAZY FLAMINGO yy p£ o Dance Director at the YMCA of Lee considered for Broadway Palm produc- Beautiful Downtown 0° County. She believes in building self tions. New Arts Festival is seeking per- & the Sounds ox Nelson Santiva -Q esteem and character through the art sons ages 16 to 22 with an interest in 6520-C Pine Avenue O SEAFOOD Supplies needed are tap shoes, leo- Bring sheet music in the appropriate 472-6939 key. An accompanist will be provided. *Taste of The Islands* tard, tights, skirt -{optional). For more information, call 395-0900. BIG Arts Roles in Charlotte's Web and Meet Me People's Choice Award 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994 & 1995 • Best Seafood 1996 , in St. Louis are paid positions. PITCHERS OF BEER $4.00 - 10 P.M. TO MIDNIGHT EVERY NIGHT \ is located 900 Dunlop Road (next to City Hall).* Broadway Palm is a professional non- LAZY FLAMINGO H HAS ESPN 2 Equity dinner theatre. Performance dates for Meet Me m St. Louis are July 8 through August Craft Guild 28. Rehearsals begin on June 24. Show dates for Charlotte's Web are. Show Winners June 11 through July 2, with rehearsals beginning May 28. The New Arts he Southwest Florida Craft Guild Festival runs for three weeks from July ends its season with the 14th 25 through August 14, The musical Tilfl-iiNpilSO^ TExhibit of Excellence at the theatre segment will culminate with a Phillips Gallery (BIG Arts) on Sanibel. performance at the Arcade Theatre on The opening reception was held August 11. ^Closed SuNdAys • CRtdiT CARds AcccpTtd Sunday, April 4 with the following award winners being named: Auditions for Meet Me in St. Louis, First: Judith Boucher, Fort Myers Charlotte's Web, and the 1999 New Beach, "Fine Silver Slide with Beach Arts Festival will be held at Broadway LoCATEd dEEp IN ThE hEART of dOWNTOWN CApT Glass" - fine silver jewelry. Palm Dinner Theatre, 1380 Colonial Second. Lee Anderson, Sanibel. Boulevard, Fort Myers, on Saturday, "Torso" - glass whERiE T&E SUN SETS Niqlffly. May 1, beginning at 1 p.m For mote Third- Barbara Luck, Matlacha, information, please call 278-4422 & A Siwoke-FREE RESTAURANT "Summer Day" - manipulated Polaroid Merit: Henry Haug, Naples, "Trinket Chest" - basketry. Island Sun-April 16, 1999 Page 26 Island Sun - April 16, 1999 Page 27 was hung in the design studio. A lady May 19: "Art of the Calusa" pre- A Life in Murals: their studies in the arts. The galleries c walked in one day and saw one of Fort Myers are open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday Spring Lecture sented by Mary McEntire. A discussion Dodd's horse paintings and asked her if through Saturday, and noon to 4 p.m. of the history of Southwest Florida's v The Work Of she would paint a mural for her. A new Beach Art on Sunday. Series And local Indian tribe and their art as it was career as a muralist for the aspiring used for decoration and on their tolls Phil Rasmussen, a well-known Fort Martha Dodd painter was soon launched, and the Classes At for everyday tasks. This lecture is sup- fateful painting eventually wound up Association Myers artist, will teach a post-season plemented by Merald Clark, an expert by Pamela Gilbert Wortzel watercolor workshop on April 22 and gracing the cover of a horse racing ednesday, April 21 the The Alliance on Calusa art from the University of artha Dodd always wanted to magazine. Outdoor Painters of the Fort 23 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. He will be Florida.Call the Alliance of the Arts at pril 19: Come and learn the Art be an artist. As a child she When Dodd and her husband WMyers Beach Art Association emphasizing glazing, atmospherics, 939-2787 for registration. The cost is spent hours drawing her Richard, an accountant, moved to Fort will gather at 9 a.m. for a morning of and "how to save a painting." The cost of Functional Feng-Shui with $10. c M instructor Peggy Fasig A.S.I.D. favorite subject - horses. But when it Myers in 1993, Dodd sent out flyers sketching and painting. The meeting of the workshop for members is $60. A June 19: "Women in Art" is the E came time to choose a career, practical advertising her skills as a muralist. She place this week is at the McGregor Call Aleca Cobb at 466-5429 to sign on Monday's from 6 to 8 p.m. Learn focus of the discussion presented by to use the ancient Chinese art of Feng 5 considerations won out, and she has been busy painting her murals in Woods Entrance, located at McGregor up and reserve a place. Mary McEntire. This lecture will intro- earned a Bachelors Degree in Animal Southwest Florida homes and business- Boulevard and Kelly Road. Park in the The Indoor Painting Group will con- Shui to improve harmony in your duce the paintings of important women home, work, relationships and more. Science. "I would have been an art es ever since. "Things really took off Swimming Pool Parking Lot. At noon tinue to meet on Wednesdays from 9 artists from the Baroque to the major if my mother hadn't advised me for me here," recalls the tall, blonde the group will have an informal critique a.m. to 1 p.m. They invite beginners Call the Alliance of the Arts at Contemporary periods with a focus on 939-2787 for registration. The cost is that it wasn't a good way to make a liv- painter. "I was in the right place at the over a brown-bag lunch. Visitors and and visitors to come along and paint or the historical and contextual placement I ing," recalls Dodd. right time." sketch from still life setups or one can $32 for members and $40 for non- beginners are welcome to join in the of their work. Discussion will include 1= Gracing the walls of the Sundial Martha Dodd morning's activity. On Wednesday, "do their own thing." Tuesday, April members for a four week session. After graduation she took a job as a the political activist artists known as the physical therapist for race horses. Her lobby and Beaches Bar and Grill is a April 28 the painters will meet at the 20 from 1 to 4 p m will be the last April 21 "A Cross-Cultural "Guerrilla Girls," and their impact and t subjects. "I also do a lot of ceilings with the many species of sea and land crea- meeting of the Figure Class for this Examination of the 'Spiritual' in Art" work involved treating horses' swollen large mural depicting (of course) the skies, neoclassical scenes and master- tures requested by her clients. Sanibel Lighthouse. Call Babs Bowers influence on Contemporary Art. Call beach. Birds fly, dolphins cavort and at 482-4158 for further information. season, but they plan to resume in mid- presented by Mary McEntire This lec- tendons and sore muscles with magnet- piece replicas," says Dodd. For people Mural painting, however, is not with- the Alliance of the Arts at 939-2787 ic field therapy, ultra-sound and palm trees sway gently in the wind. The Student Scholarship Show con- October. Call the Art Association at ture will present a brief survey of art for registration. The cost is $10.5ft who want murals done, but want to out its perils and Dodd has had several 463-3909 for further information.^ that expresses spiritual ideas and whirlpools. The horses were hooked up Dodd is a skillful, meticulous painter have the flexibility to take them with uneasy moments perched high on scaf- tinues to be on Exhibit in both of the r who is undaunted by special requests galleries of the Art Association until beliefs, asking the question "What to machines which exercised their legs; them if they move, Dodd works on folding. On one particular job she makes art spiritual'" Bring your own this gave Dodd ample time to sit and from clients. For one mural, Dodd large canvases that can be tacked to found herself working outdoors on the April 22. This show exhibits the talents Take A Trip To painted a likeness of her clients riding of the students of Cypress Lake High Fish Lines ideas and question to participate in this observe them while the machines the walls and easily moved and placed 18th floor of a high-rise creating a lively discussion Call the Alliance of helped work out the rigors of training, atop a splendidly outfitted elephant, elsewhere. penthouse mural at Cape Marco. School, Cypress Lake Center for the f you or someone you know is in The Asolo c reflecting her client's love for exotic Arts, and their two feeder schools, the Arts at 939-2787 for registration, and she started making sketches of She also creates trompe d'oeil "There were high winds and lighten- need of medical equipment (wheel C these magnificent creatures while she travel. Cypress Lake Middle and Beach chairs, canes, crutches, bedside cost $10. scenes. For a boy who loved sports, ing," she recalls. "When I got to the I Theatre worked. Her work is varied, but nature and edge of the mural it was pretty scary." Elementary. The high school students commodes, raised commodes, bed April 29: Come and learn the Art of c she painted the walls of his room with competed for scholarships to continue Functional Feng-Shui with instructor oin the Fort Myers Historical Dodd spent five years as a physical paradise are common themes . A col- a clever replica of a locker room filled Dodd can envision a time in the future pans, shower stools or walkers), call therapist for horses, traveling with the orful Caribbean scene with figures 472-0404.& Peggy Fasig A.S.I.D. on Thursday's Museum on Friday, April 23 as I with different teams' uniforms, caps, when she will eschew murals and scaf- they travel to visit the Asolo animals when they wintered in Florida. bearing fruit baskets, a shuttered win- pennants, and balls, including Joe folding for doing her own paintings. from 6 to 8 p.m. Learn to use the J T She fell in love with the warm, sunny dow opening out onto a tranquil beach Dimaggio's locker complete with a But right now she truly loves what she ancient Chinese art of Feng Shui to Theatre. They will see The Rivals, a c 1 improve harmony in your home, work, classic 18th century comedy that fol- weather and decided to relocate to scene, a vivid flock of parrots overlook- photo of Marilyn Monroe. For a com- is doing. I relationships and more. Call the lows the famously confused Mrs. Pompano Beach, taking a job in an art ing a beautiful terrace by the sea and pany that specializes in museum If you wish to commission a mura! I Alliance of the Arts at 939-2787 for Malaprop as she tries to marry off her studio to support herself. She began an exquisite peacock spreading its tail exhibits, she created a detailed under by Martha Dodd, you may contact her registration The cost is $32 for mem- niece Lydia who, of course, has her painting again and some of her work are among the many murals she has water and above water scene featuring at 941-267-1395.* Of Sanibel bers, and $40 fro non-members for a own ideas created. Birds are among her favorite I four week sessions. They will lunch at the Cafe of the | Cordially invites you to enjoy one May 15 through 16: Learn to work Arts, a charming country French bistro | COMPLIMENTARY i with Precious Metal Clay, the metal of with a romantic setting and continental shrimp.com 1 the new millennium at the Alliance of cuisine. The menu choices are: SIX INCH SANDWICH Mediterranean Beret sandwich, Quiche Periwinkle I the Arts from 9 a m. to 4 p.m. each grouper•com 1 when a Six Inch Sandwich & ~ day. This workable material can be be Lorraine or Quiche of the Day or - •shaped like clay, when fired, the metal Chicken Salad plate I Fountain Drink is purchased. fuses to become pure silver or gold. The bus will depart from the Fort swordfish.com 'I The range of textures is incredible. Myers Historical Museum at 9:45 a m , Stones can be set in minutes. Call the Friday, April 23. The cost is $64.13 stone crab.com Alliance of the Arts for registration at (includes tax) per person. Association 939-2787. 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Entitled "An ichael Jackson, Stevie Wonder, American Salute," the Julio Iglesias, Bob Marley, Jose orchestra will be joined MFeliciano, Sammy Davis Jr., by The Symphony of and Prince. "Chowder Co. Southwest Florida Chorus These are just a few of the famous worth seeking as well as its Children's performers in the repertoire of oat on SanrbeP Chorus to celebrate all renowned Latin impersonator Julio things red, white and Sabala, who brings his spectacular, crit- If You Can Find Us, blue. This very special ically acclaimed show to Naples at the performance will Be held Philharmonic Center for the Arts on You'ii Love Us! at 8 p.m. on April 23 Sunday, May 16 at 7 p.m. Tickets are and 24 at The Barbara B. now on sale. Finders Fee Mann Performing Arts Sabala has played to millions of peo- Hall. ple around the world and is listed in the The program will fea- Guiness Book of Records in two cate- 15% OFF ture a diverse selection of gories: for the number of performers traditional and American he is able to recreate and as the imper- Breakfast compositions from Sousa sonator who has appeared in the most With this ad - Exp. 4/23/99 to Copeland. The countries. 8 a.m.- 11:30 a.m. Daily Tickets for Julio Sabala are $40. llison Kaplan, manager of Sanibel's Island Cinema presented J. R. Pascall Symphony Chorus will • Fresh Ground perform five Old For more information or to order tick- of the BIG Arts Film Society with a $500 donation. 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He's happy for the opportu- tions today. expressive quality and force. 31 AIA Architects Conceptual Model Boulevard. Broadway Palm shares the fun role of Vince Fontaine nity to be working onstage with his Tickets for dinner and a perfor- New Arts Students will also have the opportu- Exhibit, at Lee County Alliance of the Join honorary volunteer chairperson with Broadway Palm regular, Michael wife, Tina, who plays Patty Simcox in mance of Grease are $29.50 to $36 nity to be instructed and work with Arts; August 1: Bits and Pieces Giant Mr. Fritz Jacobi on the lawn for the Hayes. Jeff is the midday DJ on Grease. for adults and just $17 for children 12 Festival David Parsons Dance Company and Puppet Theatre, Pandarella at Arcade biggest and best yard sale ever. Non- WXKB/B103.9, and can be heard on Three local teen performers can also and under. Show only tickets are $20 the Martha Graham Dance Company. Theatre; July 30 Theatre Conspiracy profit groups from all over Lee County the air from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. He'll be seen in Grease. Emily Mclver plays for adults and $13 for children. Grease he Tenth Annual New Arts Hailed as some of the most exciting World Play Premier at Foulds Theatre are invited to participate as vendors to be seen in Grease during selected per- Cha-Cha, the loud-mouthed character runs April 15 through May 29 at Festival brings together visual, dance companies of our time, the (runs 3 weekends); August 1 Theatre raise funds for their programs and ser- formances throughout the run of the who takes pride in being "the best Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre. Call. Tperforming and literary arts in a Parsons Dance Company and Martha Conspiracy World Play Premier at vices. show. dancer at St. Bernadette's." Ashley M. 278-4422 for reservations, or visit the three week festival unlike any other. Graham Dance Company have per- Foulds Theatre, 2 p.m.; August 1: For a fee of $18 the Alliance will The role of Sandy is played by Kim Eichbauer and Jill Anne Gaiter are box office at 1380 Colonial Boulevard, Located in Fort Myers, a gem on the formed around the world. B.J.'s Big Band at Arcade Theatre provide the space and 2 tables. The Austin. Kim was recently seen at members of the ensemble. Fort Myers.# Lee Island Coast, guests can enjoy per- (matinee); August 5 Student Dance organizations must provide their own Broadway Palm as the do-gooder mis- Broadway Palm welcomes back Ann formances, master classes, and exhibi- Musical Theatre students will receive training for musical careers on the Performance; August 6 Neapolitan chairs. The Alliance will also be sionary Sarah Brown in Guys and Nieman to direct and choreograph the tions presented by artists with outstand- Chamber Society at Arcade Theatre; responsible for promoting the event to Dolls. Kim has been a professional production. Ann directed the highly- ing artistic merit. highest professional level. A diverse, comprehensive and demanding experi- August 6: Opening Reception for Arts the public. performer since the age of 16. She acclaimed productions of West Side Visitors can experience perfor- ence, students will be involved in dance for ACT at Lee County Alliance of the Groups can sell bric-a-brac, books, kicked up her heels as a dancing spoon Story and Jesus Christ Superstar for mances in a cultural climate that per- and music. Coinciding with classes and Arts. 5-8 p.m. August 7: Martha toys, jewelry, crafts, clothing, col- in Beauty and the Beast at Broadway Palm, and recently directed Box Tops mits the arts togro w and flourish in rehearsals will be the production of Graham Dance Co. at Barbara B. lectibles, antiques, and beanie babies as Disneyland, was featured in the Main Grease for Broadway Palm's sister the- Southwest Florida. The Festival culti- Meet Me in St. Louis at the Broadway Mann Performing Arts Hall; well as raffle tickets and memberships. Street Electrical Parade, and toured atre, the Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre And Receipts vates local talent and encourages par- Palm Dinner Theatre. August 11: Student Musical Theatre This event presents the opportunity to nationally with Disney's Symphonic in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. An award- ticipation in artistic endeavors on a The Technical Theatre Training Performance; August 12: Student support a variety of organizations as Fantasy. She was a featured soloist in winning choreographer, Ann has Needed state and national level. Dance Performance; August 13: well as the chance to pick up some the Radio City Christmas Spectacular, directed and/or choreographed more Festival students ages 16 to 25 Program goes far outside the typical he Sanibel School needs your classroom design and technical produc- Neapolitan Chamber Society at Arcade interesting items. and has numerous commercials to her than 50 shows for a number of come from the finest universities, con- Theatre; Augustl4: Demetrius Klein If your non-profit organization is credit. Regional theatre roles include respected regional theatres. Shows Eckerd receipts and General Mills servatories, and professional programs tion. Students will receive numerous Box Tops for Education. They hours of practical hands-on experience, Dance Co. at Arcade Theatre. interested in participating, please call Maggie in A Chorus Line, Ziegfield's include Oklahoma, Evita, Sweet T all over the globe to participate in the will be collecting both the receipts and both in a lab environment at four differ- All performances begin at 8 p.m. 939-2787 to reserve your space. Favorite in The Will Rogers' Follies, Charity, 42nd Street, Annie, and Me three weeks of intense, professional Liesl in The Sound of Music, and the and My Girl, to name just a few. She the box tops through the end of the ent theatres and in the actual produc- unless otherwise stated. For more The diverse list of participating school year. During the month of level training in their individual fields of groups include: Angel Flight SWFL Jeff Hickcox national tour of Camelot with Dale also recently directed an original musi- study. This creates a highly competitive tion of professional dance and theatre information about performances please March, whichever classroom collects shows. call 939-4676.* Chapter, Arts for ACT, Calusa Nature Kristien and TV actor David Birney. cal for off-Broadway and stimulating work environment. Newcomer Nathan Mueller makes the most General Mills Box Tops for Visitors to Fort Myers during the Center and Planetarium, Cape Coral roadway Palm Dinner Theatre This young cast's talent and energy Education will receive a cereal and fruit Comprehensive study programs are his first appearance at Broadway Palm promises to bring something special to offered in dance, musical and technical New Arts Festival can enjoy a full Parks and Recreation, Edison/Ford and director Ann Nieman have snack party. Please help The Sanibel schedule of concerts, receptions and Participants as the too-cool Danny Zuko. Nathan the production. There are some great theatre. Winter Estates, Foster Care Advisory Bassembled a talented young cast, School earn points towards computer joins the cast after singing at sea with exhibitions. Performances range from Services, Imaginarium, Impact, Lee including B103 deejay Jeff Hickcox, to dance numbers, and you'll be singing hardware and software, cash, and a Dance students have the opportunity Royal Caribbean Cruises. He has been along to songs like Greased Lightnin', to work with the resident teaching formal to improvisational with an inten- Needed County Health Department, Lee bring you the musical Grease, playing party for your child's classroom. The sive weekend schedule of guest artist County, Breastfeeding Task, Literacy through May 29. Travel back to Rydell living a gypsy's life performing in the- Beauty School Dropout, We Go company Demetrius Klein Dance. Klein lans are now underway for the atres across the United States. Past Sanibel School is located at 3840 performances and a weekday schedule Volunteers of America, Meals on High School in the '50s with Sandy Together, Borrz to Hand-Jive, Sanibel-Captiva, Road, Sanibel, recently won a prestigious Guggenheim 1st Annual Volunteer's Giant theatre credits include The Will Summer Nights, and Look At Me, Foundation Fellowship, making him of faculty and student performance Yard Sale sponsored by the Lee Wheels, National Kidney Foundation, Dumbrowski, Danny Zuko, the Pink Florida, 33957.# works. P Ladies and the Burger Palace Boys. Rogers' Follies, Seven Brides for I'm Sandra Dee. So whether you're a Senior Friendship Centers of Lee one of 168 artists and scholars chosen County Alliance of the Arts. The Seven Brothers, Joseph and the die-hard Grease-er or seeing the show from over 3,000 applicants. Klein's The growing schedule of events fundraiser takes place on Saturday, County and the Women's Resource Local disc jockey Jeff Hickcox is include: 7/25: Meet Me in St. Louis at May 1 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the big Center.^ Celebrating Our 48th Year of Keeping Islanders Beautiful! South Seas'

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Talk things over with oth- selected by a panel of science educa- 343 teams of teachers. ed in 1887, was given its first public "The Toyota Tapestry program ers and you'll gain their full coopera- showing .. April 18, 1906, an Local Teacher Awarded Grant tors from more than 800 applicants in a national competition. makes it possible for teachers to create 1. Can you name the hit 1960s sitcom that fashion queen Tova tion Check your investments earthquake and subsequent fire struck Borngnine's husband, Ernest, starred in' Chosen From More Than 800 Applicants "The Toyota Tapestry program con- and implement innovative science pro- CAPRICORN (December 22 to San Francisco, causing 503 deaihs tinues to empower America's students jects for their students," said Gerry 2. How did TV host Conan O'Brien get his first big break in show Janiary 19) You'll attract romance and resulting in $350 million in dam- business? through the financial support we pro- Wheeler, executive director of NSTA. and good times this week. Talks with ages .. April 15, 1920, radicals vide their teachers," said Jim Olson, "The program provides the resources 3. Name the first African American to win an Oscar agents about creative work go well Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo TMS senior vice president of external needed for students to participate in 4. What city and state was legendary country star Loretta Lynn born in? Children's affairs prosper. Vanzetti were accused of killing two affairs. "We're confident that using cre- hands-on, community-based projects." 5 What city and state was TV host David Letterman born in? AQUARIUS (January 20 to men in a Massachusetts payroll ative teaching techniques in the class- NSTA, headquartered in Arlington, 6. Whom is actress Valerie Bertinelli married to? February 18) Inaugurate new work holdup ...April 12, 1945, ESTRY room will ensure another generation of Virginia, is dedicated to improving sci- 7 Can you name the 1988 play in which Madonna made her first stage projects. It's a favorable time for busi- President Franklin Roosevelt, 63, science-loving students." ence education at all levels. Its 50,000- appearance? ness discussions and meetings with died in Warm Springs, Ga.; Vice ANTS Brown's project will have fourth- plus membership includes science 8 What year did the original "King Kong" movie starring Fay Wray debut higher-ups. Aim for the top! President Truman was sworn in as through sixth-grade students working teachers, science supervisors, adminis- at Radio City Music Hall in New York City? PISCES (February 19 to March president.. April 18, 1961, together in learning more about their trators, scientists, business and industry 20) Cooperate fully with close ties Cuban exiles, trained, armed and environment. Fifth-graders will monitor representatives. IANSWERS and good times are assured Singles directed by the U.S., invaded Cuba's nesting boxes in Ding Darling National Toyota Tapestry grants are one ele- "Bay of Pigs," attempting to over- Wildlife Sanctuary and report their find- ment of Toyota's national education ££61 '2 meet with romantic introductions H_A 3IPP3 Good will comes from others.^ throw the regime of Premier Fidel ings to the Cornell University depart- program, which comprises kinder- pj -g lfopn;u3>j lJa||Oj-j_ s.jaipjng •$ 'pui/v\ au; Castro but were unsuccessful ... ment of ornithology garten through 12th-grade education, JOJ ,, Sunaoddns }saq uom (,,/SUIIUBJ^I,,) pjuE(pi/\] afHBH '£ April 15, 1972, the US., in The students will also serve as peer family literacy, technical training and THIS WEEK IN HISTORY response to the North Vietnamese tutors to fourth-grade students, while higher education. In 1998, Toyota sixth-graders write summaries, recom- contributed more than $ 14 million to LEO (July 23 to August 22) You're On April 18, 1775, Paul Revere attack across the demilitarized zone, My Stars • • • resumed bombing Hanoi and mendations and formal proposals for U S. charities, with more than 50 per- busy getting things done behind the and William Dawes rode out to alert cent funding education.^ scenes. Complete unfinished busi- Haiphong after a four-year lull ... local environmental committee meet- ARIES (March 21 to April 19) the Patriots that the British were on ings. Concentrate on ways to improve ness. Private talks bring you the cor- their way to Concord to destroy arms April 12, 1981, the world's first reusable spacecraft, the space shuttle Brown teaches fifth-grade math and overall security. Do the necessary rect insights ... April 12, 1861, the Civil War science at The Sanibel School where research about investment matters. VIRGO (August 23 to September began as Confederates fired on Ft. "Challenger," was sent into space ... Georgia Brown (center), a teacher at The Sanibel School accepts a Toyota April 17, 1991, the Dow Jones Tapestry teaching grant for $6,500 from Jim Olson (left), senior vice president of she has been for five years Cheryl Make important joint moves. 22) Take charge of your life now. Go Sumter in Charleston, S.C. ... April Darbyshire, a fourth-grade math and Fish Lines TAURUS (April 20 to May 20) after what you want. Creative inter- 14, 1861, the Confederates cap- Industrial Average finished above external affairs for Toyota Motor Sales (TMS) and Steven J. Rakow (right), presi- dent of the National Science Teachers Association (NSTA). science teacher, and Tylor Compton, a f you or someone you know has Advisers turn you on to worthwhile ests and romance give you much to tured Ft. Sumter. . April 15, 3,000 for the first time . . April 17, gifted education teacher, both at The 1993, a federal jury found two Los Sanibel School, is one of 50 winners lost a loved one or has had a trau- "- opportunities. Educational and distant be thankful for. 1861, President Lincoln called for local teacher's idea to have stu- Sanibel School, will assist Brown on matic event occur and would gain concerns prosper. Make plans to visit LIBRA (September 23 to October 75,000 volunteers for the Army ... Angeles police officers guilty and two dents use bicycles in off-campus nationwide to receive a 1999 Toyota the project. Outside collaborators I comfort and support from others far-away friends. 22) It's a very favorable time for April 14, 1865, President Lincoln not guilty of violating the civil" rights field trips has attracted a $6,500 Tapestry grant. Funded by Toyota and include Kristie Seaman Anders, educa- A administered by the National Science with similar experiences, call Diane of motorist Rodney King in a 1991 GEMINI (May 21 to June 20) It's shopping. Good will brings you the was shot by John Wilkes Booth in J'I ant from Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), tion coordinator for Sanibel-Captiva Shepard at 395-2440 or call beating incident ... April 14, 1997, 1 VS.A., Inc. The bikes will allow stu- Teachers Association (NSTA), the full speed ahead regarding career cooperation of co-workers. You can Ford's Theater, Washington, D.C., Conservation Foundation. 472-0404. A professional counselor ventures. Talks with bosses may bring and died the following morning . . James McDougal, former partner of « ;nts unlimited access to Care and grants total nearly $500,000 and Toyota Tapestry is the largest safely mix business and pleasure. enhance the teaching of science in the is in charge of the meetings.& raises or important assignments. SCORPIO (October 23 to April 15, 1865, Vice President then-Governor Bill Clinton in the 1 -jhabilitation of Wildlife, Bowman's national K-12 science teacher grant Money gain is likely. Whitewater Development Corp., was I • lach, the Sanibel River and City Hall. areas of environmental education or program. Over the last nine years, it November 21) Avoid hasty decisions Andrew Johnson was sworn in as physical science. Brown's project was CANCER (June 21- to July-22) - and solicit the advice of close ties. president... April 18, 1865, sentenced to three years in prison for Georgia Brown, a teacher at The has awarded nearly $3.5 million to Plan a party for some of your friends. Your powers of persuasion are General J.E. Johnston surrendered seeking to enrich himself with fraudu- Present your viewpoint at club meet- strong. 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"The board's decision reflects the 10th Anniversary Celebrated School's Library library's desire to strengthen the symbi- abbit Road Center for otic relationship with our island Children celebrated its Collection school," said Patricia Allen, SPL Only R 10 year anniversary on Director. "We both want the same Friday, April 9 with a birthday To Increase thing- enthusiastic young readers. This cake and balloons! Children summer, when the school library is An Island anibei Public Library (SPL) will closed, we plan to work with the school and parents joined in the add about 1,000 books to Sanibei party. to make AR program testing available SSchool's library collection on a on our library computers so that stu- Could The center is owned by long-term lending basis by the onset of Jane Hudson and Dan dents' reading doesn't lapse over vaca- the 1999-2000 school year, by unani- tion." Comila and has been a big mous vote of the library's Board of Be part of many island families Directors on March 18. "The Sanibei Library is to be com- during the past decade. "The decision came in direct mended for its interest in and concern Surrounded Children have come as response to the Sanibei School for the school and our children," said infants and grown up at Advisory Council's plea for more Barbara Von Harten, The Sanibei Rabbit Road Center through books, and to the library's stated mis- School Principal. "Cooperative efforts the Pre-school programs and sion to be sensitive to the requirements such as this are especially valuable in beyond. Many are now in of the community," said Jack maximizing resources for a common Kindergarten, 1st, and 2nd Perlowski, President of the SPL Board purpose, to instill a love of reading in grades and still attend after- of Directors, "We saw an opportunity our children. I am sincerely grateful for school. to perform a valuable community ser- this generous donation. "& A big part of the success of vice." Rabbit Road Center for The need for more books, according Student's Children can be attributed to to Sanibei School officials, stems from the longtime staff. Mary the school's upcoming expansion from Richardson, the Director has grades K-5 to K-8. Once the details are Art Exhibit been at the center for the worked out, the books also will be tudents from Cypress Lake High entire 10 years. Julie DeVere available to students who do not attend School, Cypress Lake Center for has taught the Pre-K program the Sanibei School. Sthe Arts, and their two feeder for 8 years and JoAnne SPL has appropriated up to schools, Cypress Lake Middle and Fedele has been in charge of $20,000 of the library's endowment Beach Elementary, are showing their the Infant-Toddler program funds to acquire the school loan collec- art work in the Main Gallery and for 5 years. Also on staff are tion. It will include a number of books Studio 2 of the Fort Myers Beach Art Jennifer Hall, Cynthia to supplement The Sanibei School's Association. The students from the two Pictured are Kapland Owens, Katelyn Hagerty, Doramus, and Cathy Kinney. existing Accelerated Reading (AR) pro- high schools will be competing for The center has an enrollment Christopher Davies, Terry Earle, Mary Richardson, Santanna Valadez and Kelley McCurry gram as well as other fiction and non- scholarship money to further their stud- of 60 island children. fiction works appropriate for grades 6- ies in college or some of the well- Rabbit Road Center for Children has. infants through school age and is locat- 8, as determined by librarians and known art schools around the country. [.-: j-** •••••• .• .--;•- .-.• ^^l ••\'--; '-.^ programs for children of all ages - ed at 975 Rabbit Road.# teachers. Continued on page 38 For Sale By Owner Heavenly Gulf Front! 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Sanibel Elementary School annual school-wide event. Our students A few good library volunteers are would like to extend a tremendous Kids Eye View Sonibel couldn't have enjoyed the outdoor fes- needed for the remainder of the school thank you to Ginny Papanicolas for tivities without you! year. Morning and afternoon shifts are organizing this fundraiser and keeping Elementary Congratulations to the Lee County available, Monday through Friday. If careful records of the sales This was a Ice Cream Who Told What? Whales Scientists Come Teachers of English Writing Contest interested, please call Mrs. Martinek at vast undertaking and Mrs. Papanicolas by Laura Turansky, 4th grade by Billy Dakos, 4th grade by Allen Davies, 4th grade School News Winners! There were 260 entries in 472-1617. volunteered her efforts on this the writing contest for grades 3,4,and Please send in all of your Eckerd project.^ Ice Cream Jimmy said that John said that Whales, whales, everywhere, To Fourth Grade ongratulations to citizens of the 5. The Sanibel School winners are: receipts by Friday, April 23. The pro- Ice Cream Jamie said that Amy told that Jill umpback whales are kind and week Matthew Gergen, Max Stephanie Albert, Taylor Bryant, Jami motion for collecting the receipts is said that Bill said that Phil said that Class Rehder, Bethany Corke, 1 Ice Cream gentle. C Compton, Dylan Conway, Charlotte ending at the end of the month. Thank From page 26 j Chocolate ice cream Lil said that Tommy said that Tom And killer whales are sometimes too. By Kasey Harrell, Karl Murdock, Qjpvanna Claiborne, Wesley Hoffman, Davies, J.T. Holly, Chizette Kremer, You. Strawberry ice cream said that Scott said that Austin told Leaping in and out of the water. EJritt DeGennaro, Chizette Kremer, Kelsie Macray, Carmen Nedblake, Asolo Theatre Zack See, Chris Moench, and "Zskch Stivers, Elizabeth McDonough, The profits made from the sales of Creamy, rich vanilla ice cream him Chris said that Bud said that Everybody likes to see tricks done by Elizabeth McDonough Justin Peeke, Tony Rosso, Logan the School checks coupon books will for a price of $58.30 (includes tax). Fresh, green mint ice cream Colin said that Keith said that Sarah whales. Allen Davies, Katrina Zeigler, and Ray Sobszak, Jackson Stone, Karolma The deadline for reservations is Friday, Mason. be used by teachers to purchase class- Those are just a few. said that Sheree said that Alex said So the next time you see one just sit en Cummins and Peggy Viackute, Brittany Watson, Whitney room supplies. Our top sellers were April 16. Butter pecan ice cream that Alexis kicked the ball at Max.# back and watch them. Wilzback are the scientists who Your child's individual school picture Wolanin, and Katrina Zeigler. awarded prizes on SEA-TV Zach The Fort Myers Histoncal Museum Mouse tracks ice cream Another kind of whale is a dolphin. Kcame to Mrs. Crosby's class. was sent home before spring vacation. Congratulations to our exceptional Gulnac sold the most coupon books is located at 2300 Peck Street, Fort Gooey, nutty swirl ice cream None of you might believe. They came to teach us about sea trout, If you have not sent in the money to writers! and will receive an entire year's worth Myers. Call 332-5955 for more infor- sea grasses, the estuary and salinity. Big chunky chocolate chip ice cream Ice Cream Dolphins are a whale it's true. purchase the pictures, please do so The Media Center wishes to thank of Pepsi products! The Sanibel School mation .# Brownie fudge ice cream, too. Dolphins are smart and fast like a The three types of sea grasses are immediately or send the pictures back by Seth Freeman, 4th grade Manatee Grass, Turtle Grass, and Mrs. Donna DiBiase, her son Chris, dart. to the school. and her daughter Sara for their gener- Cookies and cream ice cream Shoal Grass. They are important Your child's classroom group picture Bubble gum ice cream Ice cream was invented Others may think so too but whales ous donation of new books to The By somebody old. because thousands of animals like was sent home April 12. The group Don't forget peach ice cream! are nothing like them. shrimp, clams, and many fish live Sanibel School Media Center collec- Can't he/she make it Long nosed dolphins are called bot- pictures were prepaid, therefore, if you tion. Mrs. DiBiase selected and pur- Last of all, best of all there. An estuary is a place where receive a group picture, it is already I like melted ice cream .^ Very, very cold? tle nosed dolphins. chased several titles at the recent Book THE Every time you eat a cup of ice fresh water and salt water mix. People paid for and you do not need to send Pet them if you want. like YOU can and will help the scien- Fair which she donated to the Media cream, Hundreds are gentle. in any money. Center The new books will soon be You'd crave another bowl. tists get information to study the estu- Jeffrey Richter was inadvertently left VIDEO SCENE In underwater castles they sing and ary. If you catch one of these fish, all placed in circulation for the students Cake goes well with ice cream dance all day. off the "A" Honor Roll on the and teachers to use now and in the Now Available Just Want A Puppy the Tarpon Bay Lab at 472-1259 or Quarterly Report. Jeff is a fifth grade and it will make you full. None of them will hurt you. the S.E. FL Fisheries Association at future. by Max Fife 4th grade Recently I have been eating ice Specifically not the males.# student in Mrs. Brown's class. Pippa If any parents or students are plan- (904) 224-0612 and tell them the tag Greenberg was inadvertently left off the MEET JOE BLACK 1 just want a puppy. cream (Since I was 10 months). number, date, and time of capture, ning on spring cleaning, or just clean- Each day I would walk by a farm and " A/B" Honor Roll on the Quarterly ing out their own book collections, the Not a certain type. location, total length of the fish, and feed Report. Pippa is a fifth grade student in Media Center would appreciate your Now Renting Audio Books I'll teach it how to go potty on the whether you kept the fish or let it go. NTrs. Fink's class. Congratulations, Jeff Ice cream to the animal runts. Thank You!# donation of any AR books that you 472-0077 472-1158 newspaper. After eating ice cream and cake, Cats and Pippa, on your achievements. have completed reading and do not 2437 Periwinkle Way Field Day was a huge success and Also to attack a burglar in sight. I love to drink a little milk. From page 36 have further use for, provided the in Bailey's Shopping Center And how to heel. Milking cows make milk and Silk by Brandi Rider, 4th grade fun for the students Mrs. Kridle and books are in good condition. Additional Visit us at: www.videoscene.com I mean, I just want a worms Cats, Students Art Exhibit "The Sanibel School would like to thank copies of AR books are needed for the Cats, the many wonderful volunteers and Media Center since our students are Make a lot of silk.* teachers for their participation in this Cats, The Art Association will be award- reading more now than ever before. Fat cats, ing $2500 in scholarships this year. Skinny cats, These funds are provided by endow- JOE fit JOAN BURNS Big cats, ments such as the Rudy McFarland PRESENT Small cats, Scholarship and by the member's But that's not all. endeavors in auctioning the demonstra- THIS WEEK'S FEATURED PROPERTIES Black cats, tion paintings donated by the famous Offering the club lifestyle of a lifetime Never before have an White cats, MOTIVATED SELLERS! artists who give workshops at the asso- unrivaled golf coui.se, supeib manna and other outstanding Even black and white cats, ciation each season. The announce- amenities been attainable in one piemier community. With FOXWORTHY'S Tabby cats, ment of the awards will be made at the SANCTUARY LOT every ieueational opportunity you can imagine One of the Largest Building Sites Tiger cats, reception for this exhibit on Sunday, INTERIORS for sale in Phase 1 of the Short hair cats, April 18, from 2 to 4 p.m. The gal- Sanctuary. Spectacular views Long hair cats, leries, which are located at the corner of Sanibel Island & Bonita Bay overlooking lake and 12lh green. Even big Puffy cats, of Donora and Shell Mound Good privacy...no cart path at rear But don't forget Calico cats. Boulevards behind the fire station on or side of lot. $340,000. Last of all best of all. the Beach, will be open for viewing I like Maine Coon Mondays through Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., and on Sundays Noon to 4 p.m.^ PRICE REDUCED j 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home us it all. Wonderful open kitchen and family room. Fireplace and KNOW YOUR Flay a round of" eighteen holes on the championship golf course vaulted ceiling. Sliding glass doors LOCAL Practice your serve on one of the nine tennis courts Take a opening to large lanai and pool. leusuiely swim in the luxurious pool Build a sand castle at the Priced at $579,900. Owner will members-only beach club Dine aboard your yacht at the floating Bargon Model Home consider assisting financing. dock manna All of this on 600 acres on the nver, and minutes Make offer away from the sugary beaches of Sanibel and Captiva Islands Offadfat, StetyeFisher Resales & : Carriage Homes from $150,000-$350,000 New Homes yM^hatIsV.( ' Penthouse Homes from $399,O00-$800,0O0 Buying Ov^r 20 Year Island Luxury River Front Condos from $360,0O0-$l,O00,OOO-»•^qndSeBlng_ 941-472-6669 COLOUieLL Resident/^%-^^\. Luxury Homes from $250,000-$1,000,000+ 800-741-4752 BAN FIRST time offering! Developer 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath We live here unit. Private keyed elevator & enclosed garage E Mail: [email protected] Crown molding Volume ceilings Wood floors ^_^ \IP Realty Group, Inc and love it! Fireplace BREATHTAKING VIEWSI Asking "^ 1456 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel 13131 University Dr. Urban & Diane Sanibel Island Bonita Bay SPROWLS of the Islands $1,050,000 UF. Call FISH for showing www.coldwellbanker.com i ti frta) h-ii Rui &n C appointment only 472-2311 Ft. Myers, FL 33907 Smith Boutin 941-472-1327 941-992-2223 Joe &Joan 489-1100 x 170 800/828-8313 x 170 Island Sun - April 16, 1999 Page 41 Page 40 Island Sun - April 16, 1999 SPORTS QUIZ Hawthorne; 9th, Barbara Bornhorst Dunes Dunes Runnerup In Lee County MARY Dunes Eighteen and guest Bea Maggio. What is going to be the name of the San Francisco Giants' new Skill Prizes: Closest To The Pin On Mens Golf baseball stadium in the year 2000? Women's Tennis League Hole Ladies Golf #6 0-25 Handicap, guest Donna he Dunes Mens Golf Association 2. Can you name the baseball team that had the lowest bullpen E.R.A. Yaeche. #2 26-36 Handicap, guest in 1998? played a 4 man, 2 Best Balls - 90 Birdies On The Green Rosemary Ryan. Closest To The Pin percent handicap on Wednesday, 3. Can you name the major league baseball team that had a record of On #11 0-25 Handicap Member T April 7. The winners were- 85-0 if they were winning going into the ninth inning? Carolyn Jones. #17 26-36 Handicap 1st place Team 5B: Wally Allaire, B. 4. Can you name the first-ever Montreal Expo to hit the 30-homer, Member BJ Weimer. Longest Drive On Noble, W. Arthur and B. Schram, 116. 200-hit and 100-RBI mark in a season #16 0-25 Handicap guest Judy Baum- 2nd place Team 1A: F Cassavell, 5. Who is the general manager of the Florida Marlins? #3 26-36 Handicap guest Molly Smith- Friedersdorf, K.K Bigelow and J. Longest Drive On #16 0-25 Handicap Burke, 117. 6. Who holds the Atlanta Braves' record for 72 stolen bases in a single Member Carolyn Jones. #3 26-36 season? Handicap Member Joan Eschert.^ 3rd place Team 4B: W Mannion, 7. Who is the general manager of the Seattle Mariners? E Sawin, S. Rose and R. Cope, 120 8. What is New York Yankees' coach Don Zimmer's nickname? (scorecard playoff). Elegance reigns supreme in this 4th place Team 7B: S. Richard, R classic home. Luxurious setting, ANSWERS Smith, J. Laramie and P Cornelius, large home, 4/4 + pool, showcase ! U Beachview property $895,000. dB g pp 'L X66I 120. u 9 'p^sMOiquiOQ SAPQ g ^8861 ! Women's Golf 9 Holers, 1st place Team IB Dick uec; g '.g-[ g je s}treiQ oospuey ueg - Kent, B. Thomas and E. Leighten, he Beachview Women's Golf 67.* Association is winding up their 1 Jane Leman and guest Mary Keller Tsix month, tournament golf sea- women's doubles matches followed by son. On April 14 members played a he annual member-guest two-per- shotgun scramble followed by luncheon Tennis Tourney a tournament party at 7 p.m. with son Best Ball Net 90 percent complimentary food and beverages and and announcement of awards. Dunes Gated community, 3/4 bdrms, Thandicap was played on Friday, On April 7 the group played an 3 5 baths, elevator, windows & the tournament raffle. Final round he Dunes 4.0 Minus Team won second place in their division. The final To Benefit April 9. Individual Low Net and Low Gross decks galore . Island ambience matches will be held starting at 9 a.m. Nifty match was a playoff against the Oasis Tennis Club of Fort Myers The in this newer "deck" house. President Sue Richard welcomed the match. Kandi Sanger shot an 83 to The American on Sunday, April 18. Registration costs ladies and introduced the chairman of Dunes team won all four of the matches. The Landings team finished the $689,000. are $30 per person for the first event take first place in the 18 hole, low he Dunes Nifty Niners played a T Heart Association the day, Helen Sullivan. Her co-chair- gross contest and Mary Jane Proctor Best Poker Match on Thursday, season in first place entered and $20 per person for the men were Erica Amsterdam and Jan The Team Captain was Judy Perlstein and the Co-Captain was Joan Emilius. second event. placed second with a 91. Low net win- TApril 8. ake plans to attend the 9th Baker The winners with Four Sevens were. Other team members were; Renee Brand, Betsy Cox, Priscilla Friedersdorf, Lynn Players are eligible for the tourna- ners were Molly Johnson with a 67 Annual Sundial Beach Resort Kevin McCune, head golf profes- and Linnea Sadd with a 68. Peggy DeWire, Jean Gilman and Signd Klann, Sue Norpell, Julie O'Neil and Debbie Pavelka. The team was assisted in Doubles and Pro-Am Tennis ment raffle with prizes including vaca- their matches this year by substitutes; Sandy Jones and Chere Athey. The team M sional, announced the winners and Helen Zuehlke's 46 made her the Akers. Tournament, April 16 through 18, to tions and dining opportunities at gave out prizes was coached throughout the year by the head tennis pro of the Dunes Country winner in the 9 hole, low gross catego- 4th place - Dottie Becker, four 5's. 3 benefit the American Heart Association MenStar resorts on Sanibel and 1st, Jane Leman and guest Mary Club, Terry See. !? Captiva islands. ry. The low net winner was Maureen 5th place - Liz Leonard, full house - (AHA) Resort Director of Tennis Tom Keller; 2nd, Lil Gailus and guest Donna 3-8s and 2-6s.# Wonderful restored cottage, Halski says this popular event tradition- All participants will receive a com- Hawthorne with 32. canal front, 3/2, East-end, like memorative tournament T-shirt and Homer, 3rd, Joan Smith and guest There are two tournaments left on new & delightful. $319,000. ally raises well over $1,000 for the Joan Lee; 4th, Mildred Hasselman and AHA. complimentary beverages courtside the Women's Association schedule. On throughout the tournament. guest Murr Mooney, 5th, Rosemary April 21 the group will play a "poker" The tournament kicks off with a Ryan and guest Molly Smith, 6th, Jan lst place - Marv Backus, Joe Pro-Am round robin on Friday, April For more information about the golf game. On April 28 members will Dunes Women Hoffman, Ken Karasin and Frank tournament, contact Toni Halski at Baker and guest Johanna Kearns, 7th, play for points Normally, a player gets- 16 at 5.30 p.m. Saturday's events Joan Eschert and guest Joan Conroy, Klepacki, 111. 395-6016 # three points for each birdie, two points 2nd place - Hank McCarthy, Mel begin at 9 a.m with men's and 8th, Sue Richard and guest Maureen 3 Win Second for pars and one point for bogies. ** Bleiberg, Nate Sheckman and Bob Williams, 119. Place 3rd place - Don Hummel, Jerry Crisp, clean, newly remodeled fter only their first year m the ground level home. Only eight Kohmescher, Dan Seaward and homes from deeded Gulf beach Beachview Sun Coast "A" Tennis League Harvey Schein, 120 # access, this is a wonderful alter- (SCAT), a 4.5 open league, the native to a condo. $319,000. TAX CONSULTING & ACCOUNTING SERVICES A Dunes Women's Team captured 2nd Sewing the island* since 1978 place out of 10 teams, only 2 pointes Professional and Confidential behind Fiddlesticks/Cape Coral. Spring Charity Golf Club THE ISLANDS' FIRST : : Income Tax Preparation Members of the team are. Gussie • Individuals • Corporations • Estates & Trust AND MOST DEPENDABLE Blue, Christie Bradley, Lena Brown, Golf Tourney t Hi^(^lliJfe: ^: Tax Consulting - Tax Deferred Exchange RENTAL SERVICE Tone Doran, Linda Francis, Linda erons Glen Golf and Country Reserve Tee Times Up To International Taxation • State Tax Forms Serving Sanibel & Captiva Horak, Rhode Klion, June Muench, (941) 472-5152 Club in North Fort Myers will be _48 Hours In Advance m*x6m for 16 years Pam Pfahler, Penny Pritt and Joan the host of a Spring Charity 3/3, pool, West Gulf Drive! Now 1619 Periwinkle Way, Suite 102, Sanibel Island, FL 33957 Secrest, Captain. H being "re-constructed" .. Contractor & Homeowner Equipment Available Golf Tournament to benefit the Mother The league awards were presented Of Golf House of Prayer Retreat and Fabulous offering! Ready for Minimum Per Day After occupancy in Spring '99 Rate First Week at a banquet Wednesday, April 14 at Spirituality Center, Saturday, April 24 Cribs $30.00 $5 00 Bonita ^ The event, which will begin at 8 30 CALL MARY LOU BAILEY, !i iiE£JOiiT Playpens $20 00 $4 00 a.m., features a scramble format, lots BROKER-ASSOCIATE 30'X39"Rollaway $30 00 $5 00 of prizes and a luncheon The fee is 941-472-1511 Porta Cribs $25 00 $4 00 $75 per person includes greens fee 800-233-8829 • 941-472-3907 High Chair $20 00 $4 00 Beachview and cart, lunch and prizes Non-golfers Car Seat $20 00 $4 00 may participate in the luncheon for Booster Seat $ 8 00 $1.00 Mens Golf $17.50. Hole sponsorships at $150 Small Strollers $15 00 $3.00 each are also available. Bring your own Large Strollers $20.00 $4.00 he Beachview Mens Golf Twin Stroller $40 00 $5.00 Association played a 2 Best Balls foursome or join with others. Please Jogging Stroller $40.00 $5 00 of 4 - Back Nine on Tuesday, call 728-3614 for reservation packets T and further information .& Bed Rail $ 8.00 $1 00 April 6. The winners were- Child Gate $12.00 $3.00 1st place, Don Hummel, Tom Beach Umbrella $20.00 $3.00 Ware, Bob Myers and Dick Grant, 54. Beach Lounge $10.00 $2.00 2nd place - Frank Mardis, John "WIR SPRECHEN Beach Chair $10.00 $2.00 Moores, Mel Bleiberg and Stu Merz, We Rent TVs, VCRs & Microwaves DEUTSCH" 59 Mom Arnowitz 472-4106 DELIVERY SERVICE A VAILABLE Conveniently Located at On Saturday, April 10 they played a 2246 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel Square 2 Best Balls of 4 -18 Holes. The win- 472-5777 or 472-3900 ners were Page 42 Island Sun-April 16, 1999 Island Sun - April 16, 1999 Astros Shock Marlins, Page 43 11-10, In Extra Innings ;SCCF Tennis Tourney Serves An Ace

Marlins are tied for first place despite loss to Astros k Lindblad and the team of Pam Brodersen and Tory Burch foot home run over the centerfield the beauty of playing with children...it Dunes Pro Terry See and Mitch Hodge compete in doubles fence to give his team a commanding was a total team effort to come from Century donated the grand prize sculp- Player donors were Tom and Mimi lead in the early going. The big fly psy- behind. They could have folded the Astros Chris Larsen and Alex Doud ture valued at over $1500. Adams, Craig Albert at the Bank of the ched up his teammates, who ran out of tent, but they hung in there." Ace donors were Mike Curler and Islands, Joe and Joan Burns, Sarah the dugout to congratulate him at The momentum had swung and it Lucas Century Glass. and Randy Doud, Dick and Bette by Brian Johnson Almeida, whose son Mike made a num- home base. seemed that the Astros would suffer yet ber of strong defensive plays in the out- Pro donors were Sanibel Kiwanis Gadient, Nancy Intogna at Around the n what may have been the most In the field, Nick handled a lot of another hard-luck loss. Club, Marge Angst, Wayne and Linda World Travel, Dottie Krieger, Caroline thrilling baseball game of the spring, field. chances cleanly at shortstop. But Astro Evan Bogdon pitched a 1 - The Astros, a young team, entered Boyd, John DeCorte, Sheilah and LeGette, David and Janet McBee at Ithe Astros stunned the first-place "He played a great game," said 2-3 inning in the top of the seventh, John Morley, Jack Weston, Bill and Barrier Island Title Service, Handy Marlins in a game that had a little bit of the game with a 1-9 mark. In the other Marlins' coach Mike Fitz. which featured a couple of good plays dugout they saw the Marlins, owners of Tina Hillebrandt and Joe and Marge Moore, Jerry and Sharon Nelson, everything. Astro David Schultz also turned in a by Alex Doud at first base. Meek. Marsha Paplham at Maggie Elliott, Pak The Astros held off a late-inning an 8-2 record. spectacular effort, getting four hits, In the bottom of the seventh Tipton But the Astros were not intimidated. Champ donors were Patrick and N' Ship of Sanibel, Rodney Jobe of charge by the Marlins and then seized scoring two runs and stealing five got aboard and made it to second base. Dorothy Blomberg, Francis Bailey of Sanibel Accommodations and Duey victory in the bottom of the seventh Chris Tipton pitched well from the bases. With two outs, Bogdon strode to the mound, and before anyone knew what Bailey's General Store, Steve and Lena Liber at Sanibel Gallery, Inc., Martin when Chris Tipton crossed home plate But just when it looked like the plate as the fans cheered. Bogdon Brown, Dick and Nancy Curtin, Ed and and Faye Weiner, Sue Kerzisnik and with the winning run. was happening the Astros led 8-1. Astros were going to coast to a win, delivered with the biggest hit of the Shortstop Nick Dowd led the Astros Lynn Carrington of the Travel Keith Trowbridge. Tuesday night's game was the first the Marlins, who are not in first place season, smashing the ball over the Company, Kenny Ruffner at Gilligan's Special thanks goes to Gilligan's for after the Easter break. with a monster outing from the plate for nothing, staged a comeback. shortstop to send home Tipton. CF staff Marty Bryant and Polly Cooper and in the field. Nick blasted a 225- Restaurant, Ed and Pat Kfoury, Gayle donating the beer, Island Graphics for "It was so exciting," said Debbi Sparked by John Tolisano, who hit The Astros ran out onto the field in Brian Johnson was the tribute to Ted Deignan, who and Joan Scott, Bob Wigley, Jim Hall printing the brochures and to Ann three triples during the game and threw jubilation. Bodgon's hit snapped a at VIP Realty and Peter and Barbara Skaugstad for assistance above and out a runner at second from the catch- passed away earlier this spring. nine-game losing streak and started the t's been a banner year for the Deignan had played in the event in Carlson. beyond the call of duty.& er position, the Marlins chipped away second half of the season on a note of Sanibel-Captiva Conservation at the lead. previous years and had been a support- triumph. IFoundation and so the mood at the er of SCCF. In the fifth they closed the margin to Astros coach Todd Hayes took all annual tennis tournament was especial- 10-6. In the top of the sixth, facing Ann Deignan, Ted's wife, will the kids to Dairy Queen to celebrate. ly joyful. receive a plaque with the names of their last at-bat, they exploded to tie "The cars were filled, the kids were "It's been great," said SCCF the score at 10-10 on runs by those who are making a separate con- screaming, it was neat," said Almeida. Executive Director Erick Lindblad from tribution to SCCF in Ted's name. Tolisano, J.T. Holly, John Paul Scheer "It was a major win," said Dana the deck at the Dunes Tennis Club this WE and Max Fitz. Ann will also be presented with a Schultz, mother of David and Scott past Saturday. "They seem to be enjoy- beautiful glass vase from Century on "We were real flat in the beginning, Schultz."They were ecstatic.it was a ing themselves." but we played like world champs in the behalf of the donors in Ted's name. DELIVER! great game. They really did come "It's a wonderful, comfortable way The vase, sculpted by Century, is last three innings," said Fitz. "That's together. "& to spend a weekend in support of the adorned with butterflies. The vase and • Foundation," said Luc Century, who the plaque were on display at the Spearheaded the event for the 7th Dunes over the weekend in honor of Weekly straight year. "It's a time to reflect on Ted. v what (SCCF) is all about." "It was a way of supporting the Daily & 3-Day Rentals Also Available Setting the JiigKest Standards The tournament, with the generous . Deignan family in a time of need," said support of sponsors, raised over Century. BIKES YOUMUST SEE THIS HOME! in Xeal Estate for 23 Years $10,000 for SCCF programs. The idea of an SCCF tennis tourna- LAKE WEWAND NEAR BEACH 6 SPEED* BEACH CRUISERS ^ The action began Saturday morning 3/4 bedroom, 4 bath home with 6,694 Exceptional quality,in this canal front home on ment came about after Century met sq, ft. This large and spacious house a double lot that offers space, privacy and direct KID'S BIKES • TANDEMS -]'«t the Dunes and ran through the with Lindblad to discuss ways gather access boating. Features include huge porches, Ichampionship round on Sunday after- Features hardwood floors, gourmet BABY ITEMS additional community support for the kitchen^ molding and wood work built-ins, hardwood floors, Pella windows, A crown moldings & more. Shows like a model! 3 WHEELS • TAG-A-LONGS Foundation. throughout, Jots of extras! There were several divisions, which "This evolved from a conversation $7<55,O0O. Code 2139. $524,900. Code 2209 TRAILERS • CRIBS -HIGH CHAIRS 'accommodated players of all different with Luc," said Lindblad. "He's stilt the JOGGERS • STROLLERS Skill levels. There were a number of motivating force. We appreciate it." outstanding matches ancf spectators AFFORDABLE SANCTUARY HOME PORT-A-CRIBS • ROLL-A-WAYS Century and Bob Wigley, the co- Beautiful and spacious 3 bed, 3 bath villa Were wowed by some exciting points. chair of the Trost Team, then went out home with panoramic views of lake and 17 , "It was great tennis," said Century. to recruit sponsors for the event. The fainvav. MnrrvttptyadeSjamustsee! The winners in the 3.5 women's • community responded, and since then y-\l), C ode 2199- 472-4926 doubles were Pam Brodersen and Tory many sponsors have signed up each Burch. year. For more information on these and other The tandem of Randy Quail and Winners at the tournament received Jielen Thomas John Stevenson prevailed in the Men's properties, call my 24 HOUR HOTLINE AT 218-2244 wine glasses, etched with dolphins, 800/585-8859 and enter the 4-digit code Sfectciteing tn Capttva Island Troperries 'Open. made by Century. 472-5187 ext. 250 ; Bill Rosenberg and Alex Cook won Joan Secrest won the Lucas Century coLouieu. Michael EMcMurray 800/553-7338 ext. 250 BA (941) 472-6669 Stop fn and see me %& mean's 4.0 division while Vic beautiful sculpture grand prize and the (800) 7414752 at my nerv location. Shovfalter and Don Noble teamed to lovely Sun Trust Basket. ....•'" VIP Realty Group, Inc. 'If you walkln', we need to be talkln'.' McFADDGN * e-mafl: saature first place in the men's 3.5. Mike Curler of Afton Bottled Water 1560 Periwinkle "Way •PROWLS 11514 Andy Xosse Cn Sanibel Island, FL 33957 Fernando CarbaHo and Sye Rucker was once again the sponsor for the Coastal C aptfva >n the; nii^ed^oublejs; division. Find Your Place With Look me up on the Internee Tennis Tournament T shirts and also fn ikf tnrmi i rtay.«un. A special plrt of the tournament donated several cases of water. Lucas Island Sun - April 16, 1999 Page 44 Island Sun-April 16, 1999 Page 45 Edenfield was a partner at Coopers & leading electric cooperatives in the dis- BUSINESS REPORT • COMPANY NEWS ; LCEC Election Lybrands' Southwest Florida offices, tribution of equity to its members. It's which merged with taylor, Edenfiel, just one of the benefits of belonging to Results Gilliam & Wiltshire CPAs He is a financially stable electric cooperative. and Hansen Trust to Vandevelde Only about half of the 1,000 electric 1. Keep the current Sanibel-Captiva world. Restaurants of all kinds with ee County Electric Cooperative involved in the Fort Myers and Valere R and Harriet M., U331, Bldg. Islands chamber of Commerce web site great food. So many fine shops! Southwest Florida Chambers of cooperatives in the United States 1, Lighthouse Point. (LCEC) announced the Board of return equity to customers.^ updated. Periwinkle Way staying beautiful due to Trustees election results at Commerce, Boy Scouts of America, ee County Courthouse recorded $292,500: 992403 Ontario 2. Increase the links available for sign and landscaping laws - that we L ' LECE's 1999 Annual Meeting in North Public Schools Foundation, Canterbury the following real estate deeds dur- Corporation, to Cahaly, Joseph F. and island businesses in order to make it shopkeepers - don't always like! That's Fort Myers on April 10. Three of the School, YMCA and United Way of Lee ing the week ending April 4: Save Money L Nancy A., Apt. 1, Bldg. 1, Sanibel easier for business, visitors and cus- part of it. Our Environmental laws, 10 trustee positions were up for elec- County. $394,000: Wingate, John Barnum, Arms West. tomers to link from the Chamber page wetlands, setbacks, and protected , tion this year. Carol Gagnon Cindy Malszycki to Klein, David L. and Betsy L. to their home page. species. And - Green, Green, every- Ballots for the election were mailed While Doing $235,000: Sager Kenneth A. and All three trustees ran unopposed. Gardner, and Gardner, and Gardner Diane Ramsey, to Mara Gerald L. and 3. To explore the possibilities of thing is green and lush. That's why to LCEC members and returned to Klein Betsy L, L24, Seagull Estates Constance S., Apt. 1512 Sanibel assisting businesses in the development everyone that visits here has some No other LCEC members expressed ADP Proxy Services for tabulation in Laundry Local interest in applying or petitioning in Sub. Moorings Condo. of web pages by utilizing group buying notion of buying here someday. These March. LCEC trustees serve a three- hen shopping for a new wash- $269,000: Jurczyszak, Jan Walter $184,000: Gill H. Michael and power. islands that house the nature preserve, any of the three areas. Members elect- year term, and terms are staggered in er, look for the "suds-saver" Decorators and Christine, to Schneider, Laura T. Judith, to Mills, David K. and Mary E 4. Explore the income possibilities the shell museum and the theatres. ed Larry Turbeville to represent Lehigh order to provide continuity of the feature that enables you to re- L54, Bb, Dunes At Sanibel Island. Where would you find such a place? W Attend Training L152, Gulf Harbour Yacht And.# ' of selling banner advertising both on Acres, General James Dozier to repre- board. Trustees are elected by the use wash water for additional loads. $262,000: McKnight, Gary L. and the Chamber home page as well as Besides all this we have reasonable sent North Fort Myers-East and Fred entire membership to represent the Also, compare models for energy arol Gagnon and Cindy Sandra E. to Berendt, Sara A. Trustee, explore advertising possibilities for the prices, great appreciation and reason- Edenfield to represent North Fort geographical area in which they usage and look at the Energy Guide Malszycki recently attended and Berendt, Robert T. Trustee, and Chamber members to utilize advertising able assurance that those who run our Myers-West. label to compare operating costs. Decorating Den Interiors 2nd Berendt, Sara A. Trust, Lid, Sanctuary Internet city hall will continue to protect our reside ft C banners on search engines. When shopping for a new dryer, Annual LifeStyle University Furniture At Wulfert Point. future values with conservation, preser- Turbeville has been a trustee since Committee The Chamber is receiving an November 1998. He owns Accent look for models with a moisture sensor and Accessory Training Conference. $890,000: Schwartz David H. and increase in number of requests for vation and determination. The value of Business Products of Southwest LCEC To Return or automatic shut-off with a buzzer to The conference was held at the Sharon G., to Bergquist Carl R. Jr. and information via the internet. Real Estate on Sanibel is affected by all let you know the cycle has ended. This Grandover Resort in Greensboro, Bizabeth A., U212, Plantation Village. Created Florida, a marketer of office equip- Hits these things.^ $4.7 Million To eliminates the inconvenience of under- North Carolina, February 21 through $800,000: Iona Venture he Sanibel-Captiva Islands December, 1998 90,389 J.B Novelli is a licensed real estate broker ment, including color digital systems, drying and the inefficiency of over-dry- February 23. Corporation, to Ace Myron L. and Chamber of Commerce Board of January, 1999 229,068 network printers, cop systems and fac- During the three-day session, Lorie, U802, Bldg. 240000, Harbour Customers ing. TDirectors, at their Board Meeting February, 1999 209,677 simile units. He is active in the Once you get your new washer and Gagnon and Malszycki participated in Isle IV. of Tuesday, March 23 created an March, 1999 222,237 Chamber of Southwest Florida, the ee County Electric Cooperative's tours of furniture and accessory show- $635,000: Douglass Stephens dryer home, locate your washer near Internet Committee to be chaired by Anyone desiring to serve on the Lehigh Acres Chamber and the (LCEC) Board of Trustees the water heater to minimize heat loss rooms and factories to experience first Plastic Inc., to Hart, Charles C, U3-d, David Schuldenfrei, an experienced approved a return of $4.7 million Internet Committee is urged to attend Horizon Council. He is also active in L through pipes. Also, be sure your dryer hand, the quality and craftsmanship Shorewood Of Sanibel, Condo. Sanibel businessman with great internet in equity distribution at their regular this meeting or contact David the Community Health Association and vent that blows outside is not too close offered by the participating manufac- $357,000: Dutton William P. and web experience. Schuldenfrei at 472-5187.# monthly meeting on March 18. Checks turers and suppliers. Such reputable Darlene P. to Westbrooks James and the Kiwanis Club of Lehigh Acres. to your air conditioning compressor The first organizational meeting will will be distributed in May. unit. companies as Ardley Hall (18th Betty, U372, Ph. II, Loggerhead CAy be held on Friday, April 23, at 8:30 PMR • PMR •PMR• PMR • PMK General Dozier has been a trustee 1999 marks the 13th consecutive Condo. Here are some more tips: Century reproductions), Howard Miller a.m., in the Boardroom of the VIP since 1993. He is involved with citrus year LCEC customers will have (clocks), Regency House, Universal $325,000. Hansen, Robert and International Andy Gelberg is back!!! Use warm or cold wash cycles and offices, located at 1560 Periwinkle and foliage-plant nursery activities He received a check or credit representing cold rinses whenever possible to save Furniture (case goods), Cox Coiene C. and Hansen, Robert Way. The purpose of the Committee and his wife Judy serve as consultants a portion of their equity ownership and Manufacturing, Park Place, Conover Trustee, and Hansen, Robert Trustee, shall be to: And hot water costs. Real Estate to government agencies due to their the 16th consecutive year without a Presoak heavily soiled laundry when Chair (upholstered furniture), Paragon Priscilla Mur base rate increase. Over the years, by J.B. Novelli 1981 kidnapping experience when Jim possible. Picture Gallery (wall art), Trans Ocean, has him was senior military officer at NATO LCEC has returned more man $70 mil- Always do full loads in both the fhat pro- lion in equity to its customers. (area rugs) and Shaw Industries (carpet) Serious about. headquarters in Italy. General Dozier washer and the dryer. provided tours of their factories and/or tects the A customer's equity account is based PRESTIGIOUS ESTATE HOMESITE SALE . value of Serious about buying? serves on e boards of the Florida Air Clean the dryer's filters regularly for sponsored educational training ses- Wi on the amount of electricity they pur- maximum efficiency, and dry two loads sions. Additionally, noted industry lead- Reserve an estate lot in a prime location Real Estate? Why Academy, Good Wheels and the Lee chase annually as well as the number of are these Islands Multi-million dollar producer county Heart Association and chairs in a row to use the heat still in the ers in Design Trends, Sales and Space surrounded by designated conservation land. years they have been an LCEC cus- dryer from the first load. such a desirable "PMR-Rookie of the Year" Congressman Porter Goss's Service Planning addressed the attendees. tomer The average distribution for If you really want to save money, A highlight of the conference was BUTTERKNIFE OFFERS: spot for purchasing Academy Selection Committee and is a 1998 is about $24. Amounts range • Gated Community on West Gulf Drive Real Estate? Sanibel take advantage of our natural resources the introduction of Kravet Fabrics, Inc. Call me at (941) 472-1511 member of the North Fort Myers from a few pennies for new residential an upscale supplier of fine fabrics, col- • Directly across from Gulf and Captiva beauti- customers to more than $91,000 for and hang your clothes outside. 8 Rotary. lections, trimmings and furniture to Community Pool and Spa ful islands in the large power consumers, such as indus- If you would like more information, Gulf of Mexico? - Pristilla Murphv Edenfield has been a trustee since call LCEC energy experts at • 3 Tennis Couits Realty, Inc" " trial/commercial users. Continued on page 46 Wildlife, birds of many varieties, one of PMR 997-SAVE or 1-800-201-SAVE.& r Eas y on & off islancl 1996. Prior to becoming an indepen- LCEC is proud to be one of the J iZ \fT/ *C * access the best shelling beaches in all the dent advisor and counselor in 1990, fll ifTPRKtiitP " sP^cial discounts if you purchase by 5/1/99 UIU.U4UM.1UY, . we are negotiating the best prices ever I ** • BUY NOW AND $AVE snines

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Island Water would like to thank all 2000 is 40 percent, we have been 12:30 p.m.; Regal Raptors, guided Island Water those members who attended and to aggressively expanding our supplier . aviary tour at 1:30 p.m.; Scales and extend a special thank you to Mr. network and marketing materials in Tails, reptile program at 2:30 p.m.; Annual Meeting Timothy A. Gardner, who leaves IWA order to meet this goal." Furry Friends, meet a tarantula at 3:30 t the Annual Meeting of the after 6 years of service as a Board "It means a lot to clients when you p.m. Island Water Association, Inc. Member.^ can say you have actually toured the There will be planetarium shows at factories," stated Dale Bruss, Director Aheld on Tuesday, April 12, From page 45 noon, 1:30 and 3 p.m. Tickets are just incumbent Paul E. Garvey of Captiva, of Training. "Decorating Den Interiors $3 for teens and adults and $2 for kids was re-elected to serve a third, two Decorators prides itself on our quality products and 3 to 12 years old. The Calusa Nature year term on the Board of Directors. services; first-hand knowledge is invalu- Center and Planetarium is located at After filling the seat left vacant in 1998 Attend Training able in establishing and maintaining the 3450 Ortiz Avenue (just north of by the early departure of Director Paul client/decorator relationship. "# Colonial on the west side of the R. Storves, incumbent Robert B. Decorating Den Interiors network of Davison of Sanibel was elected to serve preferred suppliers. Kravet representa- tives were on hand to provide a com- his first full two- year term. Also elected www.coldwellhanker.com was candidate Stella E. Farwell of plete overview of their product to (941)472-6669 attendees. Shower For Resort.,. ,,. Captiva for her first term on the IWA Property\etwoik 1456 Periwinkle - Board. "Decorating Den Interiors has expe- The Animals TOLL FREE: 800-741-4752 rienced a tremendous sales growth in FAX: (941)472-2034 Sanibel Officers elected were: Harley R. the furniture and accessory categories he Calusa Nature Center and Recycle- Derleth as President, Paul E. Garvey as which now represent 26 percent of our Planetarium is hosting a shower Vice President/Treasurer; Richard A. Your Business total sales," stated Bobbie J. Haseley, for the animals on Sunday, April \ Calabrese as Vice President/Secretary T Senior Vice President of Products and 18 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Robert B. Davison and Stella E. Promotions and General Stationary Farwell as Vice Presidents. Bring a gift for the animals and Merchandising Manager. "Our goal for receive free admission to the museum he Sanibel School is concerned and trials for the day. Suggested gifts about the environment and uses include: Antibacterial liquid soap, gar- recycled business stationary and ( hns Stuart T Debi Almeida McFADDEN & den hose, unsalted peanuts, pine/cedar envelopes to help conserve paper. Ki fiUK shavings, hamster water bottles, raw MINIM WWMWIl They would like to thank the many SOI IHMilM SPROWLS i beef or chicken (frozen is fine), Friskies il I I i I businesses that have donated paper i v I r P • • I i I i canned cat food (no fish flavors please), i i I and envelopes that are no longer of use p.mns ground turkey, spray bottles, bleach, to them. If you have paper to con- M

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800-2326004* fre www.realtorsinparadise.com SartJbel Holiday ia an affiliate iorxipany prDvidirrg, qLiest services onAp-Haifrtf cWS;:Wi.t nsfei^' , '« Page 48 Island Sun-April 16, 1999 Island Sun - April 16, 1999 Page 49 Chapel by the Sea and the new minis- Book Review ter, Donald Kokomoor and his wife, pretty girl Henrietta...". Her head pops responsible for naming Henrietta, so I my hand, then backing up to ingest it. A New Song Katharine. Henrietta up and down, acknowledging my com- am told. "Pop... pop... pop..", she After consuming the treat, she comes Father Timothy's barber gives him by Chris Hall ments to her, as she comes even near- continues to apprise me of her desire back for more. She eats right out of my his last 'Mitford' haircut and to his er. She is only feet from me now. to eat. So I tell her to wait a moment. I hand! If only all of my friends could see Composed By Jan Karon admonition from his wife not to cut it fter returning from the beach Henrietta isn't a pet nor a child, go inside to my refrigerator, hoping this. They wouldn't believe me other- By Priscilla Friedersdorf the characters. It too short', responds, "If 1 listened to last Saturday afternoon, feeling although some may argue that she that she won't fly off, quickly grab wise. How could they. I then say bye to is a very ^hat wives say, I'd of been out of busi- •A!Lworn out, suffering from a hard brings as much joy. Henrietta's snack bag and rush back Henrietta, assuming that I will see her t is a pleasure to read a book written Southern quality ness forty years ago." Such a cozy iday of soaking in the peaceful sun, I The snowy egret pops her mouth, outside, only to find her at the base of another day. Then I think to myself, I specifically for that purpose; to give and the pace and I iook, Timothy even browses happily 5 received a new energy. As I pull up in "pop... pop...pop...", I assume com- the steps, waiting patiently on me. She hope and pray that I never take this for Ithe reader hours of quiet pleasure down-hominess is hrough a bookstore named, 'Happy 'the driveway, I spot Henrietta but I municating to me her hunger as she so pops her bill together again as I come granted... Then again, how could 3 enjoying a well crafted story. Jan soothing. She even Endings.' He contemplates his birth- \ think she spotted me first. Nonetheless, often does. I think to myself, "How down the steps, "Pop... pop... pop..." you? !* Karon has written a series of books set makes the discus- day in a way we can all identify with, no matter how exhausted I feel, I can- could she be so hungry? She must have We go through a tradition of her back- in the town of Mitford with a continu- sion between the "Blast! This year he would be sixty- > not help it when I instantly crack a been to visit Myrt's already.", Myrt is ing up in order for her to keep her FISH Lines ing story woven around the characters six, and...in four short years, he my sweet neighbor who is fortunate space, but after dangling her favorite Kavanaghs as to * broad smile. I come to a stop in my elp with needed transport to by now familiar and beloved by her how to pack the cai would be seventy. And then eighty. i vehicle, as she proceeds to come clos- enough to have Henrietta visit quite snack for a minute or so, she comes up faithful fans. Beginning with At Home quietly amusing, And then...dead, he supposed. Oh i er. "Henrietta..." I whisper. "You're a often as well. Myrt is also the lady to me and takes the snack directly from doctors. Call 472-0404.* in Mitford, Karon has published six Cynthia says, "...just well." H books and the dust jacket promises two :more to come. pile everything by the Woven into the plot is the con- garage door. That tinuing search for Dooley's two This book, A New Song, begins in way, 1 can check it wtmw/;* wmmm mmem mfmmmm^ m^mwrnm Mitford where we are reintroduced to lost siblings; the remaining chil- twice and we'll load at dren of an alcoholic mother who the Episcopal rector, Timothy the last minute." IV Kavanagh, his wife, Cynthia, their are still unaccounted for. friends and family. Kavanagh has A vestry member Move with the Kavanaghs to recently retired and is leaving Mitford writes a letter to them the adventure of their new on a temporary assignment to a pas- setting the scene for the island parish and you will enjoy new parish of St. John's torale in a church on a small island off every page of the story by the Here's what some the coast of North Carolina. Karon in the Grove on the island bestselling and refreshing captures the amusing details of the of Whitecap. She writes, southern writer, Jan Karon. buyers and sellers say! 3 BD/3 BA, split plan Deeded beach easement '2BD/2BA Quiet natural setting with ''We have supplied the 1 Caged pool; waterview to nearby • Great town central long lake views Kavanaghs* departure; serial goodbye A New Song has a quiet Great location... Great location (990345) kitchen cupboards with new , religiosity about it that conservation land parties, packing for an extended but Hap Connelly listed and sold our home on Coconut Drive. My floor plan... Great buy! undefined stay and their unease in pots, and several of us have charms and soothes; a per- • (990347) allowing their teenage, informally lent things of our own...Sam feet tonic for the political wife and I bought and sold property on Sanibel and Captiva over $159,900«DAVID SCHULDENFREI x 227 adopted son, Dooley, to remain has fixed the electric can traumas of the past year the last 20 years. We've dealt with many real estate companies and behind. opener, but 1 hear you are a and escapist reading from dozens of agents, We've had many satisfactory purchases and sales fine cook and probably won't Karon has a wonderful gift of cap- all the late breaking with other agents, but none compared to the extraordinary effort need it, ha ha." The descrip- news. The book was fur- and extra service that Hap gave us. turing conversational dialogue; she tion of the little island church keeps the plot moving easily with nished for review by Hap We doubt our home would have sold for full price and the tourists who "swell our Macintosh Book ^ homey, everyday situations encapsulat- little church to bursting" Connelly (which it did) without her skills and hard work. ed in letters and exchanges between reminded me of Captiva, the Sincerely, -Bob and Sue Manderscheid, Sanibel, FL

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Rentals and Sales (941) 472-1613 • (SOO) 237-7526 Page 50 Island Sun - April 16, 1999 Island Sun - April 16, 1999 Page 51 From ,page 12 opens doors to experiences we, as and the convenience of having all the And in spite of what your mother Sanibel Fireman Finds A Senior women, have never enjoyed; among details arranged by a tour guide. One always told you; talk to strangers. I met Father Dodd them, waking in a large bed with a of the things to avoid in this type of a charming English woman named Laser Vision Correction Reverend Niehaus had served in an Moment view of a foreign city, a tray of crois- travel is practicing the false economy of Shirley. earlier day in the same town as Father Summer Academy: Keynes College, By Priscilla Friedersdorf sants and two pitchers; one hot coffee, sharing your room with another on Ritchie has lived on Sanibel Sanibel Fire Department Dodd—Wellsville, NY. one hot milk, juice and the whole day woman. It can be nerve racking and The University, Canterbury, Kent, Island permanently since 1978 "Every time I would get called Episcopal priests came from near If He Groans, ahead of you. The British play and unsettling when your idiosyncrasies and England, CT27NP or Rand has been a fireman on the out in the middle of the night, I and far—and some will retire to Go Alone later the film; "Shirley Valentine" hers collide; which they inevitably do at email:[email protected] Island since 1985. He knows a lot of would have to grab for my glass- churches in Southwest Florida. Those azing, perhaps struck the same chord. Most of us have our age. Also if you are planning a trip Elderhostel: 75 Federal Street, people on the Island, but recently some es. God forbid if I ever dropped who attended were John Adler, pastor a little over- been so lucky in life and love and do which includes lengthy coach or bus Boston, MA 02110-1941; toll-free, of his friends have been passing him on them and they broke of lona-Hope, Father Ben Barnes and long, at a full not have the desperate need to flee to rides each day, sit with a different per- 1-877-426-8056; the street and not recognizing him. G 9 I couldn't see six feet in front his wife, Beth, from Longboat Key, page magazine ad, I the Greek Isles as Shirley did there son on the various days. Two days in a email: www.e!derhostel.org.& Whats so different about Ritchie After of me without them," explained The Reverend Larry Smellie of the thought of us; alone in her drab kitchen talking to the 36 years of rearing glasses, he's finally row with the same seat-mate palls very Ritchie Naples Deanery and St Paul's women with a history walls. tossed them in the trash quickly; this is also true of meal times. Since my laser vision correc- Episcopal Church, and his wife, Susan. of long marriages, A brief trip alone can be construc- Often you find the most unlikely look- Ritchie is one of the more than tion, I can't believa the things Also introduced were former mem- commitments kept tive and instructive. Particular interests ing people have wonderful lives and 400.000 people nationwide who has Take the Island Sun that I notice now that I never bers of the board of Community ?nd children nurtured. Supporting roles and creativity can be pursued without experiences to tell you about. Take undergone laser vision correction m the home with you. noticed before," he said Housing Resources which Father Dodd llayed with vigor and enthusiasm. The worrying about spousal boredom. My advantage of your free time to explore past year "I had been considering the For a subscription ''Everything is just so crisp and served and members of the Dodd fami- 'jhoto shows an open window with a own choices for this travel/education a bit on your own; concerts and musi- procedure for quite some time,' said clear. It's great to wake up and Ron Ritchie ly: mother-in-law, Vivian Miller; son ew of a turquoise bay, a terra cotta type of trip are the Summer Academy cal events, theatre and art galleries all call 941-395-1213 Ron. "and when several of my friends be able to see the clock on the Alex, his wife, Kristina, their children, lower pot on a faded tile ledge holds a Courses in the United Kingdom. These enhance your appreciation of the city who had laser vision correction started wall," he added. of the water. Before everything was Paula, Laura and Joey; daughter limbing sprig of bougainvillaea, the courses last one week and are located you are visiting. telling me about how they loved not After wearing glasses since he was just a big blur," he explained. Kathy, her son, Joshua (resplendent in -nail table in the foreground has sev- having to wear their glasses or con- in universities with instruction by pro- five years old, the now 41-year old fire- Ritchie's two kids were excited to his Riverdale High School Junior eral lemons still on their green leafed tacts, 1 knew I just had to do it." fessors or scholars in a particular field PMR • PMR • PMR • PMR • PMR « PMR.'•« PMR :• PMR * PMR * PMR • man said his lifestyle is so much more see their dad without glasses. "My ROTC uniform) and Kathy's husband, "ough. Also on the table is a white of study. Lodging is in the college dor- Dr. Jonathan Frantz at Florida Eye enjoyable without the hassle of wearing daughter works in a sunglass shop and Terry Spicer. rorcelain cream pitcher, a little jug of mitories and meals are packed lunches Health performed Ritchie's surgery on his glasses. A backpacker and bike couldn't wait to buy me my first pair of offee. and a single cup. The text on day trips with all other meals served March 5. Ritchie had heard from his enthusiast, Ritchie enjoys these adven- Then there were the members of a non-prescription sunglasses," he said. reads, "She's gone to Capri and she's in lovely dining halls. The cost is very friends about Dr. Frantz and was confi- tures without having to wear a strap loyal staff to he recognized. And they "All my life, I've never been able to ot coming back." low. These trips are also offered, with dent that the board certified ophthal- around his head to hold his glasses on were. wear regular sunglasses that you could airfare included, by the Elderhostel mologist was the best choice for his his face. "These activities can be quite As for inheriting those "jillions" of Now I know and you know this is buy right off the shelf." organization but because this is an surgery. Frantz was a member of the strenuous. When I got hot and sweaty, Richie said everybody tells him he keys, Father Dodd called "to the not from the Italian Tourist Council but original research team investigating the my glasses became so uncomfortable," Kingdom," he was passing them on to - a sly invitation to smoke. But it American venture you do not have the looks younger without his glasses. same international mix of students that Excimer Laser and had performed the he said. "All I know is that I wouldn't hesitate Father Dave. "The only difference is, strikes a nerve, a longing; you can feel first Excimer Laser procedure in Florida I'm going to tell him what they're for" ilie fresh moist air from the Bay of you have in the Summer Academy. "They were just always a pain to put to have it done again. I love it - it was a Language or art courses are also avail- for nearsightedness and astigmatism. up with, not to mention those dents great day when I could throw away my Then there is the key to The Naples, taste the chicory in the dark CAPTIVA PARADISE - EXQUISITE WATERFRONT CONTEMPORARY HOME He now performs nearly 200 laser roasted coffee, think of the salad you able throughout Europe but last for a they left in the side of my head," he glasses," he said. Reverend R. David Purvis. "I am look- Almost 2 acres of pristine beauty, a naturalist's private waterfront refuge on Roosevelt Channel surgeries a month. ing forward to being your rector and • would make or the veal scallopini you longer period of time; three weeks to a added. Ritchie is also a diver and is For more information on laser vision month in most countries. Magnificent home featuring three story living room, family room, dinmg room with panoramic v. ide As a fireman Ritchie is also an emer- looking forward to his next diving ven- sharing leadership with you in the won- would sauce with the lemons and why water views. Large decks and screened porches bring all the natural beauty into the home. Enjoy three correction, call Florida Eye Health at gorgeous bedrooms, three and one half batlis, third story waterfront loft/library, waterfront pool, dock gency medical technician and serves as ture when he will actually be able to see 418-0999 or visit the web site at derful place we know as Saint Michael not? Group travel to various destinations is a good choice when travelling alone. with boat lift. This property has everything for complete enjoyment of die Captiva lifestyle including jthe public education officer with the the bottom of the boat from the depths www.bettervision.net.^ & All Angels Episcopal Church." Travelling alone has its negatives deeded beach access Don't miss the opportunity to own one of Capnva's finest homes. Completely Simply said but it was time now to be occasionally but for the most part it You have the safety of being in a group decorator furnished. Price $1,750,000 GULF FRONT LUXURY HOME PRIVATE COMMUNITY There are many grades of silk, from 905 STRANGLER FIG LANE Decorative the finest organzine to tussah which is This spacious and secluded home is located Wycliffe Bible Ken Mayo, who has served in jungle wild and has a rough quality. Strong directly on the Gulf of Mexico Completely camp training and in orienting new light tends to discolor silk and disinte- tedecorated in July, 1997, in the tropical tones of Fibers the sea and sky Colors are crisp whites and Translation staff members going to Africa. He has grate the fiber and is subject to mildew been Wycliffe's U S. Director of shades of blue and terra cotta. Four bedrooms, 3 by Cindy Malszyckl and rot. It is very expensive. full baths (fourdi bedroom can be used as a Furniture & Accessories nyone interested in Wycliffe Personnel. An exciting new video on Of the man-made fibers, polyester is home office) Swimming pool Uninterrupted Bible Translators' work is cor- Bible translation will be shown. A free 'hat fabrics the most often used in decorative tex- pmmmmm *<«• —»• ~reads, cereals, pastas, other grain On Aging --- says Eileyn Sobeck-Bador, Senior a network of services for individuals spreading the news with a statewide Solutions Volunteer Coordinator. For ancer of campaign that by making cancer con- Reduce Your Risk! products - are powerful weapons he Area Agency on Aging, cele- over sixty years of age. These services any kind is ^gainst many cancers. Five or more brated their 20th Anniversary in more information contact Terry White, address both short and long-term needs trol choices, Floridians can help reduce Executive Director, or Eileyn Sobeck Cfeared by their risk of developing cancer. In servings a day of fruits as well as veg- TMarch as the community's con- of seniors. Funding for the services all of us, but here etables, plus grains, is the smart choice tract service provider to individuals Bador at 332-4233, or Toll-Free comes from Federal, State, and local 1999, 88,100 people will be diag- Cut out tobacco 1-800-398-4233 in Florida, cancer nosed with cancer in Florida and tosteduce your cancer risk. over the age of sixty years. The agency sources .& of the skin is the 40,500 will die. C - Call your doctor for regular serves a seven county area of Senior Solutions is a not-for-profit most frightening. The American Cancer Society's can- checkups. Unfortunately, cancers Charlotte, Collier, DeSoto, Glades, organization working cooperatively One million skin Hendry, Lee, and Sarasota Counties. cer-fighting campaign is based on Hold the fat often begin their deadly growth before cancers are diag- seven choices that are easy to remem- symptoms become obvious. Screening The service network is designed to nosed each year, ber each starts with a different letter of gund self-exams are a critical tool in dis- make the most effective and efficient PUZZLE ANSWERS and 80 percent of the word "choices", and each delivers cdvering cancers at a point when treat- use of all available resources available them could be prevented. When in the real benefits which will result in better Only moderate USB of ynent is most likely to be successful, to those who are age sixty or over. The sun, wear sunscreen with a sun protec- ultimate goal is to maintain the inde- health and well-being. The following alcohol, if at al! protect your health through self-exams tion factor (SPF) of 15 or higher, and powerful cancer control choices will and maintaining a regular cancer pendence of Southwest Floridian get regular skin checkups by your doc- help you live a happier and healthier screening schedule. Seniors and help to ensure they will tor to reduce your risk of skin cancer. cancer-free life: Increase fruits, E - Exercise 30 minutes most not have to have long term care in an Last week, I resumed to my derma- C - Cut out tobacco. Smoking is clays. Whether it's an aerobics class, a institutional setting. tologist two weeks after my yearly the number one cause of preventable vegetables and grains walk around the neighborhood or In preparation for the new millenni- exam and the inevitable biopsies, to cancer death. The number of adult along the beach, taking the stairs um, the Area Agency on Aging question an old squeamish cell biopsy tobacco users in the United States is Call your doctor for instead of an elevator, or simply park- announces a name change to Senior done on my nose in 1992, and down, but there are still 48 million who Solutions. The agency will embark removed by a plastic surgeon at that regular checkups ing at the far end of a parking lot, 30 need to quit. Unfortunately, each day Choices jminutes or more of moderate exercise upon advancing their public awareness time. Sure enough, it had returned and 3,000 teenagers start smoking for the AMERICAN of senior programs and has plans for was again removed. I took the care of rnost days keeps your body physically first time. Plus, all smokers endanger CANCER fit and gives you a much better chance new projects in the coming year.. Two my skin in my own hands, and so those nearby with secondhand smoke. Exercise every day goals for 1999 are to increase the should you. If you have a question, ask SOCIETY* of; warding off cancer. By cutting out tobacco, you can reduce S - Safeguard your skin from amount of seniors who will volunteer in your doctor. Dr. Spear fit me in the the risk of lung, throat, bladder, kidney, Providing answers. our communities, and via volunteerism, day I called, and most good doctors Safeguard your skin the sun. About SO percent of the pancreas and mouth cancers. Saving lives. close to one million skin cancers diag- promote health and fitness for the sohitlofl 15 will. Hopefully all is well, but if not, H - Hold the fat. By keeping your senior population. Many citizens have early detection is the key to cure. from the sun 1-800-AGS-2345 nosed each year could be prevented. / IS daily fat intake to a minimum you will Protecting yourself from the sun's rays benefitted from the agency's efforts in 9 ¥ A report by the American Cancer go a long way towards reducing your the past 20 years. 1,124,213 people 21 Society, the National Cancer Institute Is one of the simplest and most impor- 2. / risk of certain cancers. Limit meats, intake reduces the risk for colon, breast cancers of the liver, throat, and larynx. tant defenses against cancer. Keep out ages 60+ live in our area. More seniors and Centers for Disease Control and mainly high-fat red meats, and cooking and1 prostatII e cancers. I Regula3 ^ ^^B • I ^h ^a *^ 1r d* ^^alcoho l^ «*h 1 ^^ ^^ v^ #wl 1 vm«consumptio« HTi ^^ *^ ^^ I ^*^^ n also live in Southwest Florida than the total / / V- 9 Prevention shows a steady decline in of the sun between 10 a.m and 2 p.m. oils, margarine and shortenings. Limit O - Only moderate use of alco- increases breast cancer in women. If when ultraviolet rays are strongest, and population of seniors living in many •$ 23 cancer incidence and death rates. In high-fat dairy products, which are a sig- hol, if at all. Heavy drinkers of alco- you drink, it should be occasionally and other states. "Many citizens who have f recognition of April's Cancer Control examine skin regularly for any abnor- 28 12 n 17 14 nificant source of fat. 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Sanibel-Captiva Optimist Club PVKTA RA6SA,» • _ ., . _. THE "KIN& OF SOMMERUN BUILT HIS U005E ANP CATTLE SHIPPING From page 1 R3INT"//, AT THE AflOWM OF 6,W-ftOWPA'5 THE CRACKER P0CK5 AT PUNTA RA5SA, ANP NflTflNLV TO SUlP Achievement In Education Award Presented CALOOSAHATCMIE RIVER WAS 81&-TIME COWBOYS" HIS ONU CATTLE ~ COW COUNTRY DOF&NG TUE 1800'51 \U THOSE THE STOCK OF MAN^ Chamber HISTORIC CWV5 OTHER PAN ohn Turansky, president Announcing the recipient of the WAS JACOB of The Sanibel Captiva Walter Klee Lifetime Achievement SUMMERUW Optimist Club, present- Award. Named for the Chamber's J inal Executive Director, the award f HE BECAME ed the prestigious Optimist ognizes service to the community. ONE OF International "Achievement THE In Education Award" to Previous recipients include Francis RICHEST Sanibelians, Alex Cook, Bailey, John Kontinos, Fred Valtin, CATTLE Susie Holly and Jacque BARONS Norm Chambers, Porter Goss, OF HIS Owens. Palmer, Ann Bruning and Dick PAV. At a special monthly Muench. meeting held at The Island Announcing the recipient of the House Restaurant the award Citizen of the Year award. Previous A HU&E MARKET TOI2 FlORlPA was presented to the trio for recipients include Jim Anholt, y CATTLE BUNTED IMC06A. ?(JNTA Presented as a their efforts in the expansion Ireland, Carried Lund, and Robert MAPEA CASSA £ATTLEMEN PLAV07A MAJDfc of the Elementary School to Toperzer, Mili Backus, Kristie S 6ELL.IH6- 6TEAK3 m iwrnnbtesfTo OAVKHA- Public Service include the sixth, through TD TUE SOOJU. I TRAIUS mufev William Hallstead, Victory Mayeron. , ALL OF THAT,., eighth grades. and David Schuldenfrei. 5HIFT1M& Turansky noted that This year's annual meeting will t><3 TRADE TO Optimist International had held Tuesday April 20 at Sundial THE EAST BAILEYS developed an award for local Beach Resort, 1451 Middle Gulf Drive C0A5T. general store 4 clubs to bestow on individu- on Sanibel. The event starts at 5:3O \- Serving Sanibel & | als who have made an out- p.m. A cocktail party with hors Captiva since 1899 standing contribution to edu- vres follows the meeting.^ Corner of cation. Alex Cook, Susie Holly and Jacque Owens were responsible for developing a middle school vision; Fish Lines Preparing the "Unique f you or someone you know won From page 21 School Proposal for Sanibel Susie Holly, John Turansky, Jacque Owens and Alex Cook require assistance or like to recei give a detailed discussion on each the president Faye Granberry. Cel School Expansion Through storm alert information concerns Orchid Society orchid entered into the orchid show. Luke will chair the orchid show. The Take the Island Sun the 8th Grade;" Meeting with Board; Establishing the proposed cur- the Sanibel School and Louise Taylor, I Milton Scheiter, one of the most All attendees are invited to participate meeting is free, open to the public to home with you. riculum; and even establishing a next years' six grade teacher, were also hurricane evacuation from the elected and appointed officials; recognized orchid hobbyist in this area in "Show and Tell". Please bring any exhibit their orchids and requires no For a subscription Preparing and maintaining a detailed Sanibel School Foundation to raise on hand to add their congratulations to islands, call Abe Lerner at 472-361 t Alex, Susie and Jacque.^ or 472-0404.# of Florida, will discuss Brassia orchids orchid living or dead and share your reservations.^ call 941-395-1213 Website: Developing and giving a pre- funds. with a colored slide presentation and experiences. The meeting will be sentation to the Lee County School Barbara Von Harten, principal of showing of Brassia plants. He will also chaired by Judy Hicks in the absence of

ISLAND SUN Sanibel - Captiva Islands Sanibel/Captiva Islands 1630 PERIWINKLE WAY, STEE. GULF FRONT HOME 1630 PERIWINKLE WAY, SUITE I, SANIBEL, FL 33957 • 941-395-1213 SANIBEL, FL 33957 ^ REALTY $240,000 941-395-1213 FAX: 941-395-2299 EXECUTIVES ^« of Fort Myers, Inc. Deep W^ter NAME CLASSIFIED AD CATEGORY: Dock ADDRESS Roger Sterling DEADLINE FOR CLASSIFIED ADS TO RUN DATES:. CITY .STATE. _Z!P IS MONDAY AT NOON E-Mail: [email protected] MAILED FREE TO SANIBEL & CAPTIVA RESIDENTS EVERY FRIDAY PLEASE PRINT: Gulf to Bay $5.00 FOR 20 WORDS OR LESS D ONE YEAR '20» IN LEE COUNTY • ONE YEAR '28* OUTSIDE LEE COUNTY 800-963-2266 Property 100 EACH WORD AFTER 20 941-437-5070 FAX 437-0597 GIFT SUBSCRIPTIONS 2 Bed, 2 Bath Your "just off" Island connection! U.S.A. 2600 sq. ft. TO ADDRESS. STATE. ZIP OPEN HOUSES - SUN 1 TO 4 New CITY Construct* GIFT FROM BIG HOUSE / LITTLE PRICE PLEASE PRINT 12391 MCGREGOR WOODS CIR. MAILED FREE TO SANIBEL & CAPTIVA RESIDENTS EVERY FRIDAY 90% Comp] 2700 SF +/- 4 BD/3 BA ON LAKE. ADDITIONAL WORDS - 100 VAULTED CEILINGS. HUGE METHOD OF PAYMENT KITCHEN WITH CENTER Handymc U ONE YEAR «S0» IN LEE COUNTY U ONE YEAR !2SW 0UTSIDl ISLAND. GREAT ROOM WITH Special CREDIT CARD #. FIREPLACE. FAMILY ROOM U.S.A. 21 AND STUDY PLUS OFFICE. Must Se« PRINT YOUR NAME MUST SEE! ADDRESS 26 — STATE. ZIP CITY WATERFRONT 1 PHONE. (Expiration). 31 LITTLE HOUSE/LITTLE PRICE Call For Appointment . 15370 MYRTLE ST. OFF IONA RD. D CHECK ENCLOSED (MAKE PAYABLE TO ISLAND SUN) 2 BD/2BA DIRECT ACCESS Graydon W. Scott (Grady) D CREDIT CARD DVISA D MASTERCARD 36 — CANAL TOTAL REMODEL. 80X140 LOT. Lie. Real Estate Broker ACCEPTED ThelstandSunrM«v8S*«rlQhtto»fus«, FISHING ROD AND BAIT Real Estate Sales & Rentals property dastHy al **»• No rounds tof unu*£J CREDIT CARD NUMBER INCLUDED! 2I1U I AVI EXPIRATION DATE L SIGNATURE Page 60 Island Sun - April 16, 1999 Island Sun - April 16, 1999 Page 61

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Lee County Sheriff's Office 477-1200 Won't Last Long, Call Now WE ARE BOOKING OFF SEASON Responsibilities include: Day-to- People Come To Sanibel and Captiva Islands for Come by anytime AND THE YEAR 2000 NOW. Sand, Sea, Shells, Sun and the perfect Accommodations On Call Captiva Deputy 490-1747 day business office operations; Serious Inquiries The Bean We have been in the Vacation Dream Business for over 25 Years Fire Department Preparing financial statements, Call 3 - 6 p.m., Mon. - Sat. CALL 472-0457 OR 2240 Periwinkle Way We are the Source, Not just order takers specialized Board reports and 472-9622 800-325-1352. Sanibel , 472-5525 4/16-BM-V23 3/5-BV-W3O We maintain, clean, inspect, and rent our own inventory of yearly budget; Yearly audit Private owned condo.s and beach homes on Sunibel and Captiva Captiva 472-9494 responsibilities; and overseeing Stop by or give us a cull and see why we have so many repeat guests! Florida Marine Patrol 332-6966 business assistants. 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Full time: 8:30 - 2 to 3 Days per Week Captiva ..472-1674 Full Time or Part Time 4:30 for S days per week. Bow Wow 3 Bedroom/ 3 Bath, Tolls Paid 1- •SAMBEL By Owner Rental Penthouse Suite Sanibel Community Association 472-2155 $8-$12/hr. Benefits include paid vacation, 2 Car Garage Sanibel & Captiva Boca Grande healthy insurance, and paid Babysitting (The Best of the Best) Senior Center 472-5743 Retail Experience a Must! No Evenings in Gumbo Limbo. Island Reservations Gateway to Sanibel Island - This Boca Bay North Village tolls. Some experience neces- 395-9163 Punta Rassa Condo on thetop floo r Excellent References sary. A general knowledge of Women's Apparel Unfurnished. $1500 a month. and direct on water with gorgeous Award Landscaping Arts plumbing, electrical, pools, Providing Loving, views of causeway ana Gulf of Beach & Pass Clubs, Required Lions Paw Available by 4/25/99. VACATION RENTALS Arcade Theater 332-4488 small equipment, sprinkler sys- Mexico from the private balcony Tennis, Croquet and Pools. 472-3837 472-0909 Quality Pet Care Call Diane Lamaritata @ where you can watch dolphins, wild BIG Arts (Barrier Island Group for the Arts) 395-0900 tems, painting, carpentry and 4/T6-(T6-PPM/1F 6 Immaculate Riverside Realty, Inc. birds & sailboats. Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre 278-4422 appliances would be helpful. This Condo is 100% all new in 1998, 3 Bedroom, 3 1/2 Bath Good English necessary due to ; Lee County Alliance of the Arts 939-2787 (941)542-1700. ijM non-smoking unit that will accommo- Many Upgrades Newly Located Agency interaction with the guests. Part Time Security Gardening - Lawn Care - Lot S2B-BM-4/16 date 6 guests, furnished turnkey 2 Naples Philharmonic (941)597-1111 Looking for an honest and clean Cleanup - Hauling BD, 2 BA, condo. On property Owner Direct: Marina with boat rentals, charter, Old Schoolhouse Theater 472-6862 Needs Health & Life cut individual to join the WWI Sat. & Sun. Evening Frank Jenkins GULF BEACH P.O. Box 2755 Deep Sea Fishing & a romantic Well Below Market team. Call Larry Houser at 472- PROPERTIES, INC. Pirate Playhouse 472-0006 Insurance Agents. Year Round for Fort Myers, FL 33902 Sunset Cruise, Tennis, Pool, Hot 01541, Extension 253. Lie. Real Estate Broker. Tub, Children play area, & 2 Fishing Value Sanibel Music Festival (941)336-7999 Business (941) 332-0873 Piers. Training & Leads Sanibel Condo Home (941) 332-2458 - After 8 p.m. 24 Years Island Rental 941-964-2963 Sanibel-Captiva Art League 472-4258 RENTALS Call about rates, 1-941-418-3849. 4/16-BM-4/23 7Days_AWeek Management Experience 1«!2-BAE-5/7 Available. Good Pay & Tolls Paid SAN1BEL/CAPTIVA REAL ESTATE SALES SANIBEL & CAPTIVA Clubs & Organizations Call 472-0222 Florida Island rentals and Cape, Total Water View Call 437-6670 PET SIT OR HOUSE SIT - Short-term ABWA (American Business Women's Assoc.) 466-0548 Looking For Success??? (941) 472-6747 accommodations. SANIBEL ISLAND intersecting canals, split plan or long-term. 13 year business owner HOME FOR RENT new roof, plumbing, American Legion 472-9979 Let Coldwell Banker on Sanibel. References. Call Diana at Daily, weekly, monthly berber carpet & paint. McFadden & Sprowls 472-5579 or 433-0626 eves. 1 BEDROOM EFFICIENCY WITH or seasonal 2-minute walk to Gulf of Mexico Audubon Society 339-8046 beach access. $650 per month - Water Great neighborhood. Photo Lab FULLTIME M9-BM-TFN Condo's, beach cottages, Newly remodeled CROW (Care & Rehabilitation of Wildlife) 472-3644 Help You. DATA ENTRY AND miscellaneous & Garbage pickup included. No c>ef3 MUST SEE!! Immediate Part Time Experienced or Newly Licensed PREP COOK clerical services done in my home. Available May 1 St. Call 395-2370. homes and estates. 3+ BRs/2 Baths $82,900 FISH of Sanibel (Friends in Service Here) 472-0404 Early A.M. thru Lunch. Leave message at 395-3315. J/16-BV-4/16 Caff Chris today to arrange Sleeps 8 Call (941) 574-9627 Fishing Club 472-5720 Captiva 9 Locally Owned Offices in 4/16-PP-4/16 SANIBEL. 2 BEDROOM, 2 BATH Competitive Salary home - 2 car garage . Scenic refug o your dream vacation Pets Welcome Horticultural Society of the Islands 472-6940 No Experience Collier & Lee counties. e Call Tom at 395-1133. BUSINESSES FOR SALE Sanibel River views. Available JJJ , Phone or Fax: 941-768-1760 KiwanisClub 395-0328 Call Steve Oyer for 1st. Call (732) 493-3457. Une * (941) 472-6669 * CINNAMON COVE. 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Please call James & Penny Sanibel Island Of Sanibel & Captiva PAWS ....472-1027 or 472-9383 lady on Sanibel. Must perform skilled, Hetmanek, VIP REALTY GROUP, South Winds Drive Part Time cook and drivers to jam for season! 1/15-BM-TFN Excellent tips: Apply in person, Johnnys safe transfers, do light housekeeping, INC. (941) 472-5187 OR Million $ Views Await You! meB&jam&sms! Rotary Club 395-0512 have a sense of humor and work some (800) 553-7338. Secretarial Help Wanted. Pizza, 2496-B Palm Ridge, Sanibel. 2 BR, 2 BA Beach Cottages * Condos • Homes • Sanibel-Captiva Orchid Society 472-6940 W17-BM-TFN weekends. Call 437-9437. GULF HARBOUR. 2 BR + Den, 2 BA Let me list your property Must be computer iiterate. 4/9-EMC-4M6 GOURMET FOOD DISTRIBUTOR Beside Casa & garage. 1st floor unit overlooking golf Miles of Beaches & Bike Paths When you want the best Real Sanibel-Captiva Power Squadron 472-3828 PUBLISHING BUSINESS: course & lake. Light, bright, decorator Real Estate Exp. A Must. needs P/T (Wed.) merchandiser for SITUATION WANTED Beautifully Furnished Estate service available, please Sanibel-Captiva Shell Club 395-1770 South Seas Plantation. One day a Lifestyle magazine. furnished. Across from pool & cabana. 941-472-7277 Call Betsy @ 472-3121 week up to $10 hr. Call Mark at (727) COMPANION CARE: 25 years experi- High quality slick publication All Amenities Available for the Season of 2000. call me. I have the experience Zonta Club 466-5100 4/16-BM-4/23 1-888-451-7277 365-3333. Leave message. ence. Live in. Excellent references. featuring the barrier islands. Seeking 941-513-0172. and professionalism to offer you active partner with marketing skills. 1OT-BM-TFN 11/6-BM-TFN 337-0532. KV16-BM-TFN the best representation when, Island Attractions A JOB AT THE BEACH! Resort retail 4/9-PP-4/3O Full buy-out within several years. Available May 1, 199& BLIND PASS AREA - 2nd House from PART TIME RETAIL - Evening and Bailey-Matthews Shell Museum 395-2233 and rentals. Must be friendly. Casual Weekends. $8 per hour. Dockside $30,000 min. stock purchase. Seller Gulf. 3 Bedroom/ 3 Bath. Everything buying or selling. but fast paced atmosphere. Small com- Sanibel, 472-9098. SERVICES OFFERED will finance balance. Write to: 941-565-6486 or Brand Newl Never Rented! Calf Bob, Marsha Clifford, J.N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge.... 472-1100 pany with great people. Want to join 5/22-BM-TFN Island Publication, P.O. Box 929, 472-8178. BEST CUT: TREES PRUNED, Stone - 941-395-2475 941-472-1511 office, Sanibel Historical Village & Museum 472-4648 us? Call Sam ©472-8717. Mulch, Brush removal. Junk removal. Sanibel, FL 33957. 4M6-BM-4/16 REAL ESTATE POSITION OPEN for 4/2-BAE-4/23 472-2902 home Licensed individual with clerical and House wash - Painting. Small - (941)433-4090 SCCF (Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation) 472-2329 SANIBEL CAFE IS HIRING a Server computer skills. Salary + Commissions. Personal. Call Peter, 454-2967. Broker-Associate and Hostess, FT/PT, AM/PM. Apply in For a private interview call Times of the Islands magazine is not TO PLACE A CLASSIFIED AD CALL with Priscilla Murphy Realty person Tahitian Garden Shopping for sale. Center, 2007 Periwinkle. 941 -472-2255 or Fax your resume THE ISLAND SUN AT 395-1213 since 1978 to 941-472-5029. 22 year resident More Classified Ads On Page 62 •

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I deeded beach access and ready to two adjacent duplex lots One lot 4/16 BM TFN needle beach $224,000 u 114 Athenian time 56 City in Afg- go Call for aerial photo and com- vacant the other has a winter' cot- Call (941) 472-2330, CAMARO RS 1992. 25th Anniversary 25 Growing out 60 Wall Street 101 Hawaiian 19 Emerson's Homes For Sale plete package Won't last tage' designed to be expanded Edition Great early graduation gift- 26 "Father of animal orator 14 Wine, as a hanistan wreaths Si *$107,555 - Extremely rare near Medicine" 81 Semester or 117 Native ol prefix 57 Quote 102 God of the "- Hymn" GULF FRONT HOME Just ListedU'i Perfect space for a huge family pool weekdays, Excellent condition inside & out Runs 21 Vacillated i beach duplex lot Each duplex can on either lot and even tennis courts great 58,000 miles $6 900 337-4351 . 28 "Father of quarter Tabriz 15 Greek phil- 58 School jack- east wind 56 Gulf Ridge Subdivision gated com- u 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. 24 Ar be sold off individually Almost an This site is perfect for the extended 4/16 BV 4/16 History" 83 Roman phil- 116 Greek tyrant osopher ets 103 Plowed field munity 3 bedroom/ 4 5 bath + den + 4/2 BAE q 85 Highland 121 Region south 21 Tax, in Ire- puzzle sol- 109 Force back entree World" 5 Scenery 30 Sheriff Orange trees, Grapefruit trees the Island Inn off of West Gulf Drive answering service Call 472-2700 dances of the land vers' 110 Utilizes chewer Taylor's CONTACT 2/26-BM-Bl 1 34 Hindu god 32 One of the playwnght Bougainvillaea Periwinkles Package available Needs Meds. 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Call 472-4410, 37 Narrow — Langdon 124 Nests of 29 Roman poet 113 Anagram of 35 Libel • $115,555 - WOW" HOT NEW LIST- Touring, recreational & sit-on-top 33 Variegated ary of State along 58 Part of 9 Bread a 600 sq ft master bedroom suite. kayaks Used windnders (16ft tri groove 90 Ending for pheasants toss 38 Quaff fc tUHGV Only 400 feet from your front 277-0058 or 339-2337. 36 —club 70 Law-making 115 Sahib's cou- 37 Pack to the RSVP spread Room fora Pooli $279,900 door to your private deeded beach marans) Great savings' Used Werner 39 Wife of play or pent 125 Hit the high BAYFRONT ESTATE Immaculate C's (singing body sin future'' 59 Tackles' 10 Culture two access Just north of West Gulf Drive, MOBILE HOME FOR SALE paddles - many styles New - Elco Rama- 91 Balance 40 Paid for & stately 4-story bay front home w/ electric launches 14ft leisure boat chandra sheet entnes 126 Take five group) 72 Hillside dug- 116 Author 39 Long lunch teammates medium deep water dockage Beautifully fur- 15,000 sq ft Elevations are high out 11 Embellish 43 Happei enough to allow ground level home Kayak/ bike carts downwind sails dry- 41 Deluded 93 Smokeless 127 Dagger 37 Sucrose Wiesel 41 Dianst 601990s nished w/ extraordinary water views 33' Mobile Home with bags etc Call 39-KAYAK (395 2925) GARAGE SALE explosive 128 Close a lactose and 73 Signals for 119 Kind of profit Broadway 16 Kinsey 45 Needle 4-story elevator, cathedral ceilings, Call on this one quickly 44 Garment Anais j$125,555 - Price just reduced Wildside Adventures - Captivas Kayak MOVING - EVERYTHING MUST GO! inserts 96" as wild — hawk's eyes fructose actors 42 Modernist hit subject 46 Exanui wrap around porches and many 32x10'Florida Room 74 "The Red" extras $1,595,000 furnished i $10,000'Hi Huge east end lot over- Co Antiques, furniture tools, camping &. 46 Take out fly to the wil- DOWN 38 Polynesian 44 Followed 61 Mis- 20 Enthusiast pre-hei u 1/30-BM 5/7 76 Descartes DEEP WATER CANAL FRONT looking golf course and lake Near in Periwinkle Park - #125. lawn equipment & much more Sat., 50 Biblical name derness" 1 TV role for demon relentlessly measunng 21 "Animal 47 It takes 1 April 17 10 am 560 Piedmont (Casa (Mencius) Diahann Car- 40 President of 78 Shopper's Sailboats belong here One of the Beachview Over half an acre Owner FOR SALE 51 Soviet plane 46 Communi- tailor of House" the cai Island s most beautiful properties wants offers Fully Furnished. Ybel to Atlanta) No Early Birds 52 Double 97 In a short roll Mexico memory aid 48 Requi< 4/16 BV-4 16 cate with song group Olde Florida Style home w/ huge .$189,555 - NEW LISTING"! Estate KENMORE 30" ELECTRIC RANGE. DOWN 22 Tra trail 49 Schler outdoor entertainment area Long i sized parcel that backs up to hun- Must see to appreciate! VG condition $100 Oak 30' swivel 50Abbr on u 1 Curve 23 Grooved 53 A Bot canal views This home has been dreds of acres of wildlife preserve $29,900 barstools with arms, padded seats and old Afr. meticulously cared for Reduced to Over an acre on very high ground backs natural color 8 months old A Very maps 2 Halloween on twin $689 000, mostly furnished Room for home, pool and private ten- cost 5600 Sell $300 395-9436 51 State outcry 27 Clear the 54Thrc "VacationLink membership included 941-395-3253 Interesting nis court if desired 412 BV-t/16 52 "The Way 3 Buyer tables 55Shac w/ all Sanibel/Captiva properties, Beautiful homes nearby and complete Garage Sale 4 Party for 29 Americans' pro\ phone Glenn for details FURNITURE FOR SALE •°hone for: ly cleared Call now Thur., Fri. & Sat. f$275,555 - Quiet street, totally LOTS FOR SALE BUNK BEDS (WOODEN) with mat- April 15,16, & 17 LENN'S GUIDE FOR BUYING & (]cleared with possible views of the INVESTORS CAN BUY CHEAP A tresses and comforters $250 Call LLING SAN1BEL & CAPTIVA Gulf and a short, short walk to the Canal front homesite ready for a island 395 1996 Lots of Stuff AL ESTATE' An essential 52 sand Located in a premiere island style home Call, Drive By, Make An 4/16 PP-4/16 MAGIC MAZE je guide with comprehensive neighborhood with plenty of room for Offer It's that easy CALL BROKERS BRASS BED, QUEEN SIZE complete 9454 Calia Court BURROWING armation on Tax deferred your exclusive home and pool CONSULTANTS AT 941-472-2255 or with orthopedic mattress set Never (in Gumbo Limbo) ANIMALS »CANAL FRONT. used Still in boxes Cost $1000 Must hanges, Q&As, cash flows, and 800-553 2246 4/9 EMG-4/16 V X[V?|U ROLJGDAK.XVS .ah more! (I $237,555 -Huge, not just large Well #2 BM TFN sell, $250 Cash (941) 274-5009 LENN'S REAL ESTATE NEWS" over an acre with 225 feet on a JUST REDUCED BiG $$$$. Large 1/17 BAE TFN PNOK I FCARXCVSQO challenger DAY BED, WHITE IRON & BRASS monthly newsletter with up to-date direct access canal Very private, very cleared lot at end of cul-de sac Owner LASTMINUTE LJLLKERCEUAXVTR (MftECTIONS formation on Sanibel & Captiva s complete with two orthopedic mattress- FHlMcnaaiMniMttKnumeer onettnughnina lovely Impossible to find without calling Wants A Deal Now CALL BROKERS CLASSIFIEDS • HortnnW aqua* tfwuld add tolouk t on right fast pace Real Estate Market Charlie first CONSULTANTS AT 941 472-2255 or es & trundle Never used Still in boxes PRVNLLEJHHKLFDB • Vwtcd »qu*r« thoukl add to totals on bottom. Two available: $87,555 North lot 800-553-2246 Cost $1000 Must sell, $300 Cash HELP WANTED • Diagonal aquarw »mugn carter ahouM add to GLENN CARRETTA (941)274-5009 VTIOCPMRIETR Wai In upper and lev* fight. Broker-Salesperson Over 20,000 sq ft , private and 412 BM TFN Jserene $285 555 South lot Boat LOOKING FOR A NEW HOME but 1/17 BAE TFN RPRTOMDKOUABLAA TH3K tur BE MIME w/ John Naumann FURNITURE MEDIC. ON-SITE THWI ONE aOtUrON. 2 dock in place, direct access waterfront can t find the nght resale The Answer Around the World KSOAAGSVROBB & Associates REPAIR AND RESTORATION TO 1 overlooking Dinkm's Bayou Southern is BUILD YOUR DREAM HOUSE ON Today * ChaHang* 2 1(800)784-2616 exposure Estate parcel with room for ONE OF OUR WONDERFUL NICKS, scratches and water damage EDNBOMBZMKDEMMB 2 or (941) 395-3100 Bring back the shine of gloss dining Travel is looking for a Tint 1 Minutes two homes i HOMESITES and save You always WACAPWRRQUO I glennc@coconet com f $289,555: Bayou front canal lot save when you deal direct CALL tabletops for $59 00 with this ad 9 Second. 1 www jn a com/gc html (J Brand new dock in place Cul de sac BROKERS CONSULTANTS AT 433-4331 Full Time, Experienced MTRQONtHJAAIGWT YourWofkine 11/29-BMTFN 9 2 location' beautiful southern exposure 941-472-2255 or 800-553-2246 FDCAYSUPYTALPXW Tlm» Mlnutea 2/26 BM TFN Travel Agent for with a recent survey and great aenaf Seconds 28 12 12 \1 1 photos WANTED TO BUY Find «»listed won* In *• diagram. Tt»y nin m OUT OF THE AREA LOTS their busy office. all dmctKna-fonvutd backward up down and .COMPLETE INFORMATION diagonally -{PACKAGES AVAILABLE upon LARGE OCEANFRONT LOTS on Opl* t urequest for each of these listings, Marathon Key, FL from $250,000 For We buy used furniture Call 472-2711 many include aerial shots Please more information CALL BROKERS 4/9-BM-4/16 hook-up with Charlie for all your real CONSULTANTS AT 941-472-2255 or We pay $$$ & pick up They Aren't Making estate needs New listings arriving 800 553-2246 Take the Island Sun i Any More Of It! weekly Call (941) 472-1511 for a pri- "4T2BMTFN Free of charge SERVICES OFFERED If you haven t already noticed, vacant vate discussion home with you. COMMERCIAL PROPERTY ISLAND RESIDENT, HOMEOWNER* land is selling and its selling fast If you {FOUR ISLAND TOWNHOUSES: 694-3200 since 1973 Reliable, competent fit For a subscription are confused about all the rules and (I PRICE REDUCED $40,000'" East RETAIL SPACE AVAILABLE 2400 sq 5/2-BAETFN trustworthy Grounds & Homecare call 941-395-1213 regulations, wondering what builders to end location, on two large lots, night- ft Lighthouse End of Island Homewatch Looking to add 2 to a use or who you should have do your ly rentals permitted with a gross poten- Call (561) 229-1679 AUTO FOR SALE customers to our small personalized survey, give Charlie a call No one lists tial of over $150,000 Canal front and 4/I6BV-4/23 1997 TOYOTA LANDCRUISER services Call Bob Krepin at 472-2568 or sells more homesites on Sanibel located directly across the street from a 4.9-FF -4.16 Answers on page 55 than he does Call Charles Sobczak deeded beach access Don't wait on Excellent condition Loaded 4 Wheel (Subzak) with Priscilla Murphy Realty these two bedroom/one and one half Dnve with Tow Package Under 18,000 HOMES FOR RENT at 800-233-8829 or locally at bath income producing properties Call miles Well maintained Warranty Charles Sobczak, Priscilla Murphy White with beige leather Original GORGEOUS 3 BD, 3BA. Furnished (941)472-1511 Jacuzzi, walk to jwvate beach $1900 a Here are his current offerings Realty at 800-233-8829 / owner Originally $53,000 - Won't last at $41,000 O B O. 395-9398 month May 1 - Dec 1 472-2568 (please note all of the PENDINGS) 472-1511 today 4/9-PP-4.16 MasterCard To advertisel Ihe Island Sun, Just Say "Charge It!" Page 64 Island Sun - April 16, 1999

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