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McCarty’s office and U.S. Rep. adding that he searched for two are going to fail, the economy is Jeff Miller’s office. months for a more reasonable going to go,” because of this A storm is brewing for busi- Visit this website to determine On the first front, business policy. windstorm insurance crisis. ness owners in most parts of if your street is on Citizen’s owners outside the incorporated “Obviously, this puts me out Wallace Moorehand, an Santa Rosa County, as several Wind-Only Map: limits of Gulf Breeze or of business,” Offerdahl said. insurance agent from Mary bad fronts converge to eliminate www.fwua.com/stdir.htm Pensacola Beach or Navarre “Today (my mortgage compa- Esther, said the problem should WEEKEND windstorm coverage. Beach are getting notice that ny) is force insuring me for be addressed at the national Weather “This problem is so big that about 100 people converged on their insurance policies are $50,000 and this only covers level. THURSDAY 6/15 we can’t get our arms around the Community Life Center to being non-renewed, or are their interest in my building. I “The problem is much bigger it,” said John Broxson, Santa get more information about why increasing by as much as can’t pass that on to a consumer. than Florida,” Moorehand said, Sunny area businesses are being non- $200,000. I’m basically insuring total col- predicting that a national solu- O Rosa County commissioner for high 92 District 5. renewed for insurance or facing Nels Offerdahl, owner of the lapse. ” tion is needed for businesses to O low 76 The Gulf Breeze Area sky-high premiums. Breeze 8 Cinemas in Gulf Offerdahl received the stay in Florida. Chamber of Commerce hosted a Representatives from insur- Breeze, recently was stunned to increase although “I haven’t had “If these hurricanes keep FRIDAY 6/16 Windstorm Insurance Crisis ance agencies and government learn his insurance went from claim one” despite direct hits to coming and there is no national agreed to sit on the panel of the $25,000 per year to $225,000. our area by hurricanes Ivan and Mostly Sunny forum Thursday, June 8, and See INSURANCE forum, which was also attended “That’s going from a five Dennis. , Page 3A6 high 92O O low 77 Small SATURDAY 6/17 102 candles businesses Mostly Sunny high 90O Gulf Breeze’s Gertrude Filsinger’s urged to low 77O secret? ‘Just be happy’ prepare SUNDAY 6/18 she attributes to her longevity, BY FRANKLIN HAYES Partly Cloudy BY FRANKLIN HAYES Filsinger replied simply, “Just Gulf Breeze News O [email protected] high 90 Gulf Breeze News be happy.” low 76O [email protected] Melia Burton, one of Filsinger’s five grandchildren, In the event of a major hur- The year Gertrude Filsinger is the primary caretaker for the ricane, local officials noted was born, the United States centenarian, and also believes that the federal government is began work on the Panama her maternal grandmother’s not always available immedi- ately after a storm, and small INSIDE Canal, and the first underground easygoing spirit is what pro- businesses and residents line of the New York City longed her life into the twenty- Classifieds 4-6 D should plan accordingly. Area Subway opened for business. first century. Burton also men- A leaders met with business Community 4,5 That was 1904. tioned that her grandmother did owners and managers last Crossword/Movies 5B Filsinger celebrated her not smoke or drive, labored in Gertrude Filsinger smiles for the camera as patrons and week in an effort to help the Editorial 6A 102nd birthday at The Villas at her yard daily and drank only employees of the Villas at Gulf Breeze surprise her with cake community prepare for disas- Entertainment 4,5B Gulf Breeze June 4, and since occasionally. Unlike many geri- and ice cream. Filsinger turned 102 June 4. ters. Daniel Cavanaugh with Island News 1,2B coming to the United States in atrics, Filsinger does not ingest 1926 she has lived through 13 very blessed to have that partic- many of the contiguous 48 the Small Business School News 1-3 D a plethora of medication. Burton Presidents, and seen the rise of ular family member in my life. states, enjoying bird watching Development Center, W.A. Sports 1-6C says she takes an occasional “Buck” Lee with the Santa many modern conveniences pain reliever for headaches and She took care of us when we and using her excellent sense of Talk of the Town 5A Rosa Island Authority [SRIA] such as air conditioning, air eye drops for glaucoma. were little, and now it’s my turn humor. TV LISTINGS 3B travel, the automobile, the tele- to take care of her,” said Burton. “She could always find and Ed Rodriguez with the “She is very accepting of county’s Division of phone, the computer and the whatever life throws her way. According to Burton, her humor in any situation,” Burton “Mailing Statement is Internet. Emergency Management con- She makes the best of whatever grandmother experienced the said. on Editorial Page” When asked what behaviors gamut of life, traveling to see verged at the Gulf Breeze she has, wherever she is. I am See CENTENARIAN, Page 2A6 Chamber of Commerce office FOUR SECTIONS to discuss different ways both VOL. 5, NO. 22 small businesses and private JUNE 15, 2006 GB Hospital celebrates quarterly employees citizens can prepare for a mul- titude of disasters, with a spe- cial focus on hurricanes. BY B.J. DAVIS In a prepared statement, Gulf Breeze News [email protected] Federal Emergency Management Administration Gulf Breeze Hospital hon- [FEMA] official Scott Morris ored its Employees of the said: “Preparedness is a responsibility that FEMA home! Quarter last week, a program aggressively promotes and that which began in 1987. Of the 78 must happen at all levels - employees who have earned the from the individual to the distinction, 47 are still your local, state and federal govern- employed with the hospital. ment.” "The employees represent the SRIA General Manager best and brightest of our part- Buck Lee agreed that the fed- ners. They are chosen by their eral government should not be peers and have been recognized expected immediately after a by our Board members," said disaster, and that proper disas- Gulf Breeze Hospital CEO Dr. ter planning is absolutely nec- Robert Harriman. He added, essary. “The government is not Call 932-8986 today Call 932-8986 today "These Employees of the B.J. Davis/Gulf Breeze News 47 of the 87 quarterly employees of Gulf Breeze Hospital are still employed by the system. going to be there the next day,” Quarter are the foundation of Lee said “Make sure you have Gulf Breeze Hospital's culture patient satisfaction and to be The list of winners from the September 1987 (Champion enough supplies for three of Enjoy your community paper community your Enjoy mailed directly to mailed directly and represent the commitment named as one of Fortune 100's program's inception is as fol- 6/99, Legend 2000); Diane four days.” that allows us to rank in the top Best Places to Work in America lows: Rodriguez noted that resi- one percent of all hospitals in for five consecutive years." Barbara Jowers, July, August, See EMPLOYEES, Page 2A6 See PREPARE, Page 2A6
GULF BREEZE NEWS (850) 932-8986 www.gulfbreezenews.com 2A June 15, 2006 GULF BREEZE NEWS Gulf Breeze PD receives fifth consecutive excellence award Today, June 15 The cost is $15 per person and will spite of a 15 percent increase in exchange of ideas and solutions include salad, dinner and drinks. A cash STAFF REPORTS Stormwater Utility Workshop, Session II, 8 a.m., traffic and traffic crashes in to problems so others can learn bar will be available. Seats are limited Gulf Breeze News Gulf Breeze City Hall, 1070 Shoreline Drive [email protected] Santa Rosa County in 2005. and benefit. The basic premise so please call in and reserve your seat today! You may RSVP via voicemail at Volunteers also assisted over 60 behind the Rocky Pomerance Golf Committee Meeting, 3:30 p.m., Gulf Breeze 471.2292, email at Gulf Breeze Police motorists last year. The volun- Excellence in Policing Award is Chamber of Commerce, Chamber Conference Room, 409 [email protected] or contact Department selected as Rocky teer efforts are on track to gen- to recognize Florida Police Gulf Breeze Parkway Pomerance “Excellence in erate an additional 13 percent Chiefs Association member Mary Kyte at 232.5846. Policing” winner from Florida reduction in crashes for 2006. agencies for implementation of Friday, June 16 Police Chiefs Association for an The purpose of this award is programs that assess their effec- No meetings scheduled as of press time unprecedented 5th year in a row. to provide a mechanism for the tiveness in addressing a particu- Wednesday, June 21 Gulf Breeze: Chief Peter Florida Police Chiefs lar problem or challenge No meetings scheduled as of press Paulding of the Gulf Breeze Association to recognize mem- they’ve faced. Projects are eval- Saturday, June 17 time Police Department announced ber agencies for developing and uated in several areas including No meetings scheduled as of press time today that the agency has been implementing an innovative project selection, analysis tech- Thursday, June 22 selected for the prestigious approach to policing. The award niques, solutions and results. Sunday, June 18 Santa Rosa County Commission “Rocky Pomerance Excellence has been named in honor of Consideration is given to how No meetings scheduled as of press time Regular Meeting, 9 a.m., Commissioner's in Policing” award by the Rocky Pomerance, who has well the applicant agency iden- Board Room, 6495 Caroline Street, Milton Florida Police Chiefs been recognized as exemplify- tified the problem the project Monday, June 19 Association. This is the fifth ing the image of an innovative addressed, how solutions were School Board Meeting, 6:30 p.m., 5086 City Council Meeting, 6:30 p.m., Gulf Breeze City year in a row that the Gulf and visionary leader who fur- developed and implemented, Canal Street, Milton Hall, 1070 Shoreline Drive, Gulf Breeze Breeze Police have been recog- thered the mission of the Florida and how they institutionalized Police Chiefs Association and the project (ensured that it will nized as the number one small Santa Rosa County Commission Committee Same Time, Same Place the law enforcement profession have enduring results).” police agency in the State of Meeting, 9 a.m., Commissioner's Board Room, 6495 The South Santa Rosa Writers meet each sec- Florida by the FCPA. To within Florida. A practitioner Chief Paulding said, “This is Caroline Street, Milton ond and fourth Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. at St. achieve this distinction, the Gulf and visionary, Chief Rocky an awesome accomplishment Augustine’s Episcopal Church Parish Hall, 7810 Breeze Police Department com- Pomerance, was the Chief of and is a manifestation of the Navarre Parkway, Navarre, west of Highway 87 adja- petes against 110 small police Police of Miami Beach, Florida, hard work and dedication of the Tuesday, June 20 American Business Women’s Association will hold cent to the Lewis Funeral Home. agencies across the state. from early 1950’s through 1977 members of the Gulf Breeze its next monthly meeting at 5:30 p.m. and is to conclude For further information, contact Nancy at (850) 936- The award is being presented and served as the President of Police Department and our citi- 6889 or email [email protected]. the International Association of zen volunteers. Even though we at 8 p.m. on Tuesday, June 20 at ZEA’s Restaurant and to the Gulf Breeze Police for Grill, located at 605 E. Gregory Street. their success using volunteers to Chiefs of Police from October are a small police agency, we help reduce traffic crashes in the 1973 through October 1974. take a back seat to no one when community. In 2004, the Gulf The Florida Police Chiefs it comes to delivering quality Breeze Traffic Safety Task Association says of the award, service to our community. PREPARE: Businesses should be self-sufficient Force developed 28 strategies to “Quality in law enforcement is a Receiving this recognition from Continued from page 1A reduce crashes in the city rang- vital asset to the community, the Florida Police Chiefs and should be encouraged, pro- Association is a high honor; to ing from improved signage to dents taking critical medication moted and formally recognized. receive such recognition five roadway reconfiguration. Over should also be sure to have a The philosophy behind this years in a row is virtually half of the recommendations detailed list and at least two have already been implemented award is to recognize excellence unheard of. I am very proud of weeks of their required pharma- with significant effect. Perhaps in policing and to encourage our entire agency and gratified ceuticals. “If evacuating, make the most sweeping recommen- member law enforcement agen- by the collaboration and assis- your plan early,” Rodriguez dation was the use of volunteers cies to share with their peers tance we received from the said. “Let family members out- to drive marked police cars for those programs they’ve devel- entire community.” Chief side of Florida know where you traffic calming and motorist oped to address community Paulding will represent Gulf are going, who’s with you and assistance. Traffic crashes problems and have enhanced Breeze Police Department at the how long you will be there.” reduced five percent in 2004 them in the eyes of their respec- award presentation at the Cavanaugh gave a presenta- and an additional two percent tive communities. The most Daytona Beach ceremony dur- last year after volunteers began important goal of the Rocky ing the annual summer confer- tion that focused on business their traffic calming patrols. Pomerance Excellence in ence of the Florida Police continuity. “Business continuity This success was achieved in Policing Award is to foster the Chiefs Association. is being able to respond to adverse circumstances and being resilient enough to contin- EMPLOYEES: Honorees among hospital’s best ue doing business,” Cavanaugh said. Most importantly, Franklin Hayes/Gulf Breeze News Continued from page 1A September 1994 (Champion Williams, October, November, Cavanaugh discussed specific From left to right: Ed Rodriguez with Santa Rosa County 6/99); Deborah Karstens, December 2000; John Sharp, planning strategies to assist a Division of Emergency Management, Daniel Cavanaugh with Peek, July, August, September October, November, December January, February, March 2001; post disaster return to normalcy. the UWF Small Business Development Center, W.A. “Buck” 1988; Alfreda Harrison, 1994 (Champion 3/01); Loretto Bob Froeber, April, May, June Creating a business continu- Lee with the Santa Rosa Island Authority and Meg Peltier January, February, March 1989; Kutzer, April, May, June 1995; 2001; Betty Gusack, July, with the Gulf Breeze Area Chamber of Commerce met with ity plan should focus on think- Becky Eubank, July, August, Ed Perry, July, August, August, September 2001; Mike local small business owners June 6 to discuss disaster plan- ing outside the box Cavanaugh September 1989; Tommy September 1995; Tina Schmidt, Aguilar, October, November, ning. said. Resources such as working Johnson, October, November, October, November, December December 2001; Lisa Parker, capital and alternate business December 1989 (Champion 1996; Kurt Dressel, January, July, August, September 2002; istration] and my insurance things we did right during Ivan,” venues should be located out- 5/03, Legend 2003); Sue Smith, February, March 1997; Mary MaryJo Galowitsch, January, company?” Mary Ann Sadler, owner of side of the disaster impact area. January, February, March 1991; McClellan, July, August, February, March 2003; Toni Cavanaugh also focused on Sadler’s Sweet Treats said. Cindy Westergard, April, May, September 1997 (Champion Spatch, July, August, September “Cash is the oil that keeps the communication as an integral Sadler owns and operates an June 1991; David Harris, July, 6/00); Myra Croft, October, 2003 (Champion 5/03); Cris engine running,” Cavanaugh part of the planning process. An independent Ice cream truck August, September 1991; Julie November, December 1997; Cason, October, November, said. “Build up working capital employee contact list should not company that employs members Johnson, October, November, Carie Helt, January, February, December 2003; Jenny Craft, and have a savings account or only tell employees who to call, of her family. “If I can give my December 1991; Dawn Mann, March 1998; Jim Shaddock, January, February, March 2004; credit line outside of the area... but where to meet and what daughter the confidence that I’m October, November, December July, August, September 1998; Lisa Elbert, April, May, June [We must ask ourselves,] can I responsibilities will be shared in control as her boss and her 1992 (Champion 6/00); Charles Dennise Gary, October, 2004; Michelle Moore, October, stage assets outside the impact by whom. Additionally, man- mom, it helps relieve the stress Abbott, January, February, November, December 1998; November, December 2004; zone? If I don’t have financial agement level employees must of evacuating. This is our home, March 1993; Charlie Deason, Pam Kingry, January, February, Kristi Heard, January, February, records, how can I do anything be accessible after a disaster. we don’t want to just pack up April, May, June 1993 March 1999 (Legend 1998); March 2005; Steve Jenkins, with the [small business admin- “I was encouraged by the and leave.” (Champion 11/00); Anthony Hilma Jones, July, August, April, May, June, 2005 (Legend Moore, July, August, September September 1999; Kathy 2005); Janet White, January, 1993; Patrick Johansen, Tapscott, October, November, February, March 2006; Kira CONTACT October, November, December December 1999; Sue Watson, Treaster, April, May, June 2006. Elected Officials 1993; Cindy Bruhl, April, May, January, February, March 2000; Only nine of the recipients were GULF BREEZE ELECTED OFFICIALS DIANE COLEMAN, District 3 June, 1994 (Champion 7/99); Donna Cahill, July, August, not able to attend the event. Write to your City Council Member at: (850) 939-5538 1070 Shoreline Dr., Gulf Breeze, FL 32561; David Broughton, July, August, September 2000; Sherry or contact the Council by phone at (850) 934-5100 HUGH WINKLES, District 2★✆ (850) 623-6299 Mayor LANE GILCHRIST (850) 932-5565 KEN SMITH, District 1 CENTENARIAN: Has experienced ‘gamut’ of life [email protected] (850) 623-4395
Continued from page 1A ing in New York and New 1932. Filsinger is the oldest sur- Councilmember BEVERLY ZIMMERN FLORIDA STATE REPRESENTATIVES (850) 932-4717 Jersey. Filsinger’s family trade viving member of a family that bzimmern@ ci.gulf-breeze.fl.us Originally from northern in Germany was floristry, a skill includes her two children, five GREG EVERS (R) Councilmember CARL HOFFMAN District Office: 5424 Willing Street, Milton, FL 32570 Germany, Filsinger immigrated that she employed throughout grandchildren, nine great-great (850) 983-5550 (850) 932-4948 [email protected] to the United States at the age of her life. While living in the New grandchildren and one great [email protected] York, Filsinger met her husband great-great grandchild. DAVE MURZIN (R) 22, eventually settling in Councilmember RICHARD OUTZEN JR. Philip whom she married in District Office: Suite 22B, 7100 Plantation Road, Gettysburg, Pa. after briefly liv- (850) 437-0263 Suite 3, Pensacola, FL 32504 [email protected] (850) 494-7330 Councilmember/Mayor Pro Tem CLAY FORD ANNA “HOLLY” BENSON (R) (850) 432-1750 District Office: 816 West Government Street, Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office Report [email protected] or [email protected] Pensacola, FL 32501-5306 SANTA ROSA COUNTY COMMISSION (850) 595-5550 Information provided by the Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office. Write to your Santa Rosa County Commissioner at: RAY SANSOM (R) 6495 Caroline Street, Milton, FL 32570; or contact the District Office: 348 SW Miracle Strip Parkway, Building Commission by phone at (850) 932-1340 or 983-1877 FELONIES Navarre, failure to appear C, Suite 12, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548-5257 (850) 833-9328 6/6/06 6/8/06 JOHN BROXSON, District 5 Bevis Jr., Stephen Russell, 31, Lindgren, Jessica Joan, 22, W/F, 6/10/06 (850) 932-2617 W/M, 1700 block of Beaver Pond 3500 block of Southwind Drive, Gulf Johnson, Paul Wayne, 42, W/M, [email protected] FLORIDA STATE SENATOR Road, Gulf Breeze, driving on a sus- Breeze, battery on officer, firefighter, 2100 block of Nina Street, Navarre, CHARLIE CLARY (R) pended license or EMT vehicular theft GORDON GOODIN, District 4 District Office: 1241 Airport Road, Suite A, Destin, FL (850) 939-1274 32541 [email protected] Eury, Andrew Michael, 29, W/M, Delaughter, Russell Stewart, 41, Harris Keith Michael, 23, W/M, (850) 833-9159 1100 block of Redwood Lane, Gulf W/M, 1000 block of Villa Venyce 2700 block of Gable Lake Road, SunCom: 674-9159 DON SALTER, District 3 [email protected] Breeze, larceny less than $5,000 Court, Gulf Breeze, fraud Navarre, fugitive from justice (850) 938-1877 [email protected] Franklin, Robert Eugene, 59, W/M, 6/09/06 6/11/06 U.S. REPRESENTATIVE 200 block of Pinetree Drive, Gulf Padilla, Luis A, 20, H/M, 7400 Black, Shantal Lachelle, 29, B/F, BOB COLE, District 2 JEFF MILLER (R) Breeze, failure to appear for felony block of Harvest Village Boulevard, 2100 block Casa De Oro Street, (850) 983-1877 Pensacola Office: 4300 Bayou Blvd., Suite 17C, offense Navarre, trespassing on a construc- Navarre, neglect of an elderly or dis- [email protected] Pensacola, Florida 32503 tion site abled adult (850) 479-1183 Pericas, Richard Fred, 42, W/M, TOM STEWART, District 1 Fax: 850-479-9394 (850) 983-1877 Toll Free Phone Number: (866) 367-1614 9800 block of Brandywine Drive, Corona, Jesus, 21, H/M, 7400 [email protected] Navarre, obstructing justice block of Harvest Village Boulevard, DUI U.S. SENATORS Navarre, trespassing on a construc- 6/08/06 SANTA ROSA COUNTY DISTRICT SCHOOLS 6/7/06 tion site Write to your Santa Rosa County School Board Senator MEL MARTINEZ (R) Holeman, Carol Lynne, 39, W/F, Bocking, Brian Alexander, 26, Member at: 5086 Canal St., Milton, FL 32570; or con- 315 East Robinson Street, Landmark Center 1, Suite 8300 block of Montalban Street, Duncan Sr., William James, 40, W/M, 2800 block of Villa Woods, Gulf tact the Board by phone at (850) 983-5000 475, Orlando, FL 32801Bill Navarre, violation of probation W/M, 2000 block of Panhandle Trail, Breeze, DUI (202) 224-3041 ED GRAY III, District 5 (850) 932-6287 Senator NELSON, BILL (D) US Court House Annex, 111 North Adams Street, JOANN J. SIMPSON, District 4 Tallahassee, Florida 32301 www.gulfbreezenews.com (850) 994-5446 (202) 224-5274
GULF BREEZE NEWS (850) 932-8986 www.gulfbreezenews.com GULF BREEZE NEWS June 15, 2006 3A Community Gulf Breeze NEWS INSURANCE: Crisis looms as local Lisa Newell/Gulf firms lose windstorm coverage Breeze News Rod Hurston Continued from page 1A lished at that time. of Fisher solution, the Titanic goes down Commissioner Broxson said Brown and that’s it,” Moorehead said. the problem is vast. Insurance, On the second front, insurance “We have a huge problem all with forum companies, weary of insuring hur- across Florida. We’re not being moderator ricane-prone Florida, are trying to discriminated against, but there is a Jim Nitteraur reduce their level of risk. A wind- real challenge.” of Creative only eligibility map shows area of Florida’s Insurance Data coverage only in Gulf Breeze city Commissioner Kevin McCarty is Concepts. limits, or on the barrier island. exploring forming a national plan Citizens defines “eligible areas” similar to the National Flood as the geographical areas that, pur- Insurance program, where all Request for Quotes - New Public Services Offices suant to applicable laws of the states can contribute to a pool to state or order of the office of insur- handle crises nationwide. There is The City of Gulf Breeze will receive sealed quotes from quali- fied contractors until 10:00 a.m. (CDST), Tuesday, July 11, 2006, at City ance regulation, were eligibile for some opposition from some inland Hall, 1070 Shoreline Drive, Gulf Breeze, FL 32561. Bids received after coverage by the Federal Wind states to this pool, Turner said. this time will not be accepted. Bids willl be opened publicly and read Underwriters Association on Tina Pagan of Lou’s Marine aloud, all interested parties are invited to attend. January 1, 2002 or as were, or may told the panel her business’ cover- Chris Bailey, representing Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty; State Farm Field Representative Keith hereafter be, added by the statute. age was canceled right at the The Scope of work consists of developing complete plans, Hensel; and Lonnie Hawkins of U.S. Rep. Jeff Miller’s office. permitting and constructing additional office space within an existing Panelist Rod Hurston of Fisher beginning of hurricane season. metal structure building.The project also includes some interior con- Brown Insurance said the map was “In the short term, nobody’s For more information sense,” said Anaton. “You block struction for City Hall. The Contractor will be responsible for all permit- developed over a number of years stepping up to help us,” Pagan off whole areas instead of insuring ting, fees and plan preparation. and that the underwriting proce- said. about the Windstorm on a case by case basis. You skip dure is that if an area was having Turner suggested that con- Insurance Crisis Forum Complete copies of the Request for Quotes can be obtained over low risk build to code build- from the City Clerk at 1070 Shoreline Drive, Gulf Breeze Florida trouble securing coverage, its rep- sumers contact a lot of insurance or to see the list of ings and insure in the high risk bar- 322561, free of charge. Request may als be obtained at www.cityofgulf- resentatives could petition to have companies, including the surplus Santa Rosa streets rier islands. That’s bad business.” breeze.com/RFP.htm it added to the windstorm map. lines, to try to secure coverage. covered by the Citizens Gary Landry of the Florida “The latest addition to this map “Beyond that, it truly does take Wind-OOnly Eligibility Insurance Council, a panelist rep- Legal #0191 is the area south of Gulf Beach legislative action,” she said. resenting over 240 insurance com- Highway,” Hurston said. However, Hurston said cover- map, visit www.gulf- breezenews.com. panies, said “we’re willing to look Citizens Property Insurance, age is very scarce, even in the sur- at any and all solutions.” INVITATION TO BID which was created in 2002, inher- plus lines market, where some Other panelists included Keith the term, “crisis,” but “this really is ited the wind boundaries estab- companies demand the property Hensel, State Farm Field The City of Gulf Breeze, with support from the Florida lished at that time. Turner said the be located five miles inland from a real crisis.” He asked the panel if Executive and the moderator was Division of Forestry's Urban Hurricane Tree Grants program, is seeking legislature, which ended its session tidal waters. there could be a level of assigned Jim Nitteraur of Creative Data competitive bids for a total of 2,344 trees in four varieties, to be distrib- uted to City residents as part of a hurricane replenishment program. in May, would have to reconvene “It’s nonexistent. What we’re risk, much like the automotive Concepts. in a special session to change the faced with is a season without cov- industry “cherry picks” its cus- Chamber Forum committee tomers with good driving rates. In Bid specifications are available by contacting Ron Pulley, map. erage. There’s nowhere to get it,” members included Executive Director of Parks and Recreation, Gulf Breeze Recreation Center, 800 A woman who identified her- Hurston said. “I think I speak for a this proposal, insurance companies Director Meg Peltier, Jim Martin, Shoreline Drive, Gulf Breeze, Florida 32561 (850) 934-5140. All sealed self as Sharon with the Midway lot of independent agents we’re could insure newer properties that Robert Koonce and Lisa Newell. bids should be directed to Marita Rhodes, City Clerk, 1070 Shoreline Consignment Center said this praying for a very mild season.” are build to code, much like the Drive, Gulf Breeze, Florida 32561 (850) 934-5135. problem is going on all over Mike Bates of WEBY Radio, Breeze Cinemas building. Vici Papajohn contributed to “I want to see good business Bids will be opened on Thursday, June 29, 2006, at 3:00 p.m. Florida because there are many said he objects to the overuse of this article. CDST, at the Gulf Breeze City Hall, 1070 Shoreline Drive, Gulf sections not covered on the Breeze,Florida. Citizen’s Wind-Only Map. She suggested the areas work together Florida is too ‘unpredictable’ The City does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, rather than each form its own national origin, sex, religion, age, and handicapped status in provisions of services. coalition. Christine Turner, a representa- for some insurance companies THE CITY OF GULF BREEZE, FLORIDA tive from Citizens Property There are north of there, it would have hit six months to a year. Insurance, said areas of Tampa are seven good Miami. That big scary reality is “Take all your tools,” BY:Marita Rhodes not on the coverage map, Manatee reasons why still out there,” Moorehand said. Moorehand said, so you can County has only 1,000 feet of cov- insurance Last year, Hurricane Katrina make a living in your new loca- CITY CLERK erage and Martin county on the companies are resulted in 1.7 million claims. tion. Legal #0188 east coast isn’t covered at all. shy of doing Hurricane Wilma resulted in Moorehand said he recom- The legislature ended session in business in 955,000 claims. Wilma was a mends securing flood insurance May and the governor would have Florida: category five storm costing $10 with a traditional company even to call a special session to address Andrew, Moorehand billion. if your location in a wind pool WANT A COPY OF the wind-only coverage map. Jeanne, “We have reached the point area requires Citizens Property On the third front, the state is Wilma, Dennis, Ivan, Charley where a $10 billion storm does Insurance wind coverage. With having trouble attracting insurance and Frances. not make the news,” he added. a traditional company your A GBN PHOTO? companies to do business in the Additionally, the forecast for “Only half of those roofs have agent will work on your behalf state. After the busy 2005 hurri- the 2006 hurricane season calls been repaired.” Moorehand said to dispute your hurricane claim. cane season, many insurance com- for a 195 percent increase in the cost of repairing a new roof “The truth about flood insur- Photos e-mailed panies are trying to divest of tropical cyclone activity, is about $5,000 but a dilapidated ance is that if you have a Florida Florida business. Wallace Moorehand told the roof will result in a $50,000 zip code, you need flood insur- Chris Bailey, representating Women’s Council of Realtors claim. ance,” Moorehand said. $5 Florida Insurance Commissioner last Friday. Moorehand said the total He cautioned that people are Kevin McCarty’s office and the “Florida’s too unpre- value of insured coastal expo- not leaving the state, but instead Department of Financial Services, dictable,” Moorehand said. sure in Florida is $1,937.3 bil- the population is growing, with Photos on CD said the problem isn’t the wind- Many of the companies that lion, and that he heard on the Florida having some of the only map, but the level of risk continue to insure property now Weather Channel that condi- fastest growing counties in the involved for any particular insur- insist it be one, two, three or as tions are ripe for a hurricane nation, adding to the density $10 ance company, that is causing the many as 10 miles away from the category 8. along the coastlines. Must be prepaid lack of coverage. ocean, and they must be homes “That’s a tornado the size of a “Hurricanes are the cost of “We certainly have a capacity that meet the Florida building hurricane,” Moorehand said. living in a beautiful, crime-free problem,” Bailey said. “Insurance code of 2001. If the companies “Evacuate early. Shutters don’t area with peace and quiet and companies can only have so much write contracts at all, they are matter. Get to middle America calm,” Moorehand said. “When 913 Gulf Breeze Pkwy. unit 40 of a risk. The reinsurance market requiring a 300 to 400 percent before you stop running. 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BY FRANKLIN HAYES Sweetwater Creek Alligator Gulf Breeze News Farm located 31 miles north- [email protected] east of Panama City. After learning their lease would not EMA Employees at The ZOO of be renewed owners of the alli- FIR N Northwest Florida have their gator farm contacted The ZOO hands full with the addition of in an effort to save their reptil- 46 new alligators, including an ian community. Normally, Termite & Pest Control 800-pound, 12.5 foot behe- adult alligators can sell for as “To The Rescue Since 1977” moth named George. much as $100 per foot and The Now that curators have ZOO was fortunate to gain Gulf Breeze more than seven times their financial assistance from 932-9288 ! normal inventory of crocodil- Pensacola Dentist and ian reptiles, ZOO patrons can University of Florida alumnus expect to see at least two new James Hart. exhibits featuring the “It was my understanding American Alligator in coming that someone had to purchase months. Currently the ZOO’s them or they would be slaugh- newest residents are located in tered,” Hart said. the African Wild Life Preserve, It took multiple trips to an area accessible by the Safari move all the animals, utilizing Line train or the boardwalk. several vehicles including a However, future plans include van, an SUV and a moving converting what has been the trailer. The ZOO’s Director of porcupine exhibit into a suit- Visitor Services Natalie Aiken able habitat for smaller alliga- explained that some of her tors. The porcupines are now staff was a little uneasy about on loan to The Texas Zoo in Franklin Hayes/Gulf Breeze News capturing and transporting the Zookeeper Rachael Pettry holds an unnamed, two-year-old Victoria Texas, located 116 carnivorous animals, but after American Alligator. The juvenile reptile is one of 46 new alli- a few trips everyone was beg- miles southeast of San gators recently obtained by the ZOO. The 53 alligators will ging to go. Antonio. devour more than 50 pounds of various meats per week. Accessible. Aiken said a preview of the “It was literally like the move into what is now a duck reptilian acquisition was a nat- exhibit should be open to the crocodile hunter,” Aiken said, pond near the front entrance of ural fit. “We didn’t want those public in coming weeks, but referring to the Animal the property. The ZOO’s gators to go anywhere else, we the conversion doesn’t stop Planet’s popular nature show Aggressive. Executive Director H. Doug wanted them here. We’re in there. By next spring ZOO starring Steve Irwin. Kemper Jr. revealed plans to Florida, and we should have an officials hope to have an area Aiken said ZOO staff thor- build an elevated boardwalk, alligator exhibit.” in place where the general pub- oughly enjoyed finding the and an extensive retention 60-year-old George and 45 Smart. lic can feed medium sized alli- alligators in murky water, fence that should be completed other alligators of all sizes and gators from a safe distance via wrestling and binding them in by spring 2007. ages were recently transported fishing pole. preparation for their two and a Kemper explained that the to The ZOO from the The larger specimens will half-hour journey to the ZOO. %
Annual Percentage Local boys ‘ drop in’ on personal half-pipe 4.67Yield* BY B.J. DAVIS Gulf Breeze News [email protected] Premium Money Market Despite steady popularity of video and computer games, a group of neighbor- Commercial or Personal Accounts hood boys came together to The inte llige nt c ho ic e fo r yo ur mo ne y is a Premium Mo ne y raise funds for their favorite Market ac c o unt from Bank o f Pe nsac o la. For a limite d time , we outdoor activity. More than a are o ffe ring 4.67% APY* whe n yo u de po sit $100,000 o r mo re. You c an inc rease the e arning po we r o f yo ur busine ss o r pe r- dozen avid skateboarders, so nal saving s by de po siting as little as $25,000 and e arn 4.06% ages 7 to 14, noticed a lack APY. And with a spe c ial rate , yo ur mo ne y is g uarante e d to wo rk of adequate skateboarding hard fo r yo u. facilities near their homes in the Tiger Trace and Villa Sto p by yo ur ne arest Bank o f Pe nsac o la o ffic e to day and be g in inc reasing yo ur e arning po we r! Venyce subdivisions. Their solution: cut grass, wash cars and set up roadside refresh- ment stands. The result: near- Bank of Pensacola ly $350 was raised to fabri- cate a wooden half-pipe to The inte rest e arne d is base d o n the fo llowing balanc e tiers: $.01 - $4,000 e arns .10 APY, $5,000 aid in their summer pastime. - $14,999 e arns .20% APY, $15,000 - $24,999 2.90% APY, $25,000 - $49,999 e arns 4.06% APY and $50,000 - $99,999 e arns 4.61% APY. Transac tion limits apply. Fee s may apply. Offe r limite d to “To get to any good skate funds no t c urrently in a Bank o f Pe nsac o la ac c o unt. Subjec t to c hang e witho ut no tic e . park, you have to drive there,” said Jordan Moore, Member FDIC www.bankofpensacola.com 850-436-7800 13. Moore said he shared the B.J. Davis/Gulf Breeze News same concerns with his A group of Tiger Trace and Villa Venyce skateboarders pulled friends of having to drive together to raise money for a half-pipe because of the dis- into Gulf Breeze to the tance to the nearest skate park. Top row, left to right: Chris Shoreline skate park or into Chilton, 13; Myles Gorder, 12; Chris Taylor, 11; Luke Nyles, Pensacola to the X-Park, 11; Jordan Moore, 13. Middle row, left to right: Stephen located on Fairfield Drive, Tomlin, 12; Blake Bidwell, 12; Shane Bidwell, 9; Wade Nyles, where a large-scale park was 8. Bottom row, left to right: Holden Tibbs, 14 and Ben constructed for skaters. Cunningham, 7. After some research online, the boys found the skaters perfect their skills. ramp which propels them to instructions to complete the “I hold their hands while the other side. On this partic- Pick from half-pipe, a sort of double they drop in,” said Tibbs. ular day, Tibbs was found ramp that curves up on each 2 different weeks or both! “Dropping in” is when helping seven-and-a-half- end enabling the skaters to ■ skaters position themselves year-old Benjamin JUNE 26 - 30 perfect their jumps and on the top of the half-pipe Cunningham, the group’s $199 / WEEK Dancer tricks. then lean forward into the youngest member. DANIELLE When it comes to safety, ■ JULY 10 - 14 however, the young men are HANKS self-sufficient with the prop- Discounts for families! er gear. “They look out for one ages 7 - 12 ! another by making sure each other wears his helmet,” said Learn... Moore’s mother Deborah. ■ Deborah said once the money Ballet was raised, some of the boys’ ■ ■ fathers chipped in to help Modern Tap with construction by lending ■ Hip-Hop tools and labor after purchas- ing the lumber from Lowe’s. Even how to apply After the half-pipe was built Stage Make-Up! in pieces in the neighbors’ driveway, it was taken to an Call for more info or for a brochure adjoining neighbor’s back- 932-3525 yard for use. So far, the boys are play- ing nicely. “We don’t fight [about skating],” said Holden Tibbs, 5 Rooms $90.00 14, who also boasts about being the oldest of the group. He’s actually been known to 2771 GULF BREEZE PARKWAY ■ (850) 932-3525 help the younger, novice
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Send emails to Betty Archer Allen at Graduates honored at reception [email protected] or write to Talk of the Town at Gulf Breeze News at On May 24 the Episcopal Church Women at St. Francis P.O. Box 1414, Gulf Breeze, FL 32562, of Assisi Episcopal Church subject “Talk of the Town.” hosted a reception to celebrate the graduation of St Francis' young people on Mother's Day. These graduates have reached a milestone in their lives. This is also a great moment for their family. Their church family also wanted to celebrate with them in some small way. So they baked a cake, decorated the Parish hall, sent each graduate a personal invitation. Father George Morgan wel- comed both graduates and family and then called each graduate up to the micro- Betty Archer-Allen/Gulf Breeze News phone. Mari gave a brief Graduates and mothers alike celebrated on Mother’s Day at St. Francis of Assisi Episcopal $500,000 description of each attending Church as parishioners hosted the milestone for the graduates. graduate's plans. When she RAFFLE GRAND PRIZE! finished, Father George will go to the comfort and care 121 Prizes total placed a St. Francis medal, of patients. Call the Auxiliary which he had blessed earlier, office at 934-2106 or Maureen Hurry!! Only 9,000 Tickets will be sold. around the graduate's neck as Crooker at 932-8004 for more Rules & Entry Forms available at: a symbol that where ever they information. go or what ever they do they CA Registered will carry the love of their St http://Hong-Gia.org #R-5102 Francis family with them. The graduates are Alan Butler, son Jerry and Paula Butler, Michael Drinkwater, Troop 417 camps at Pelican Park son of Amanda Drinkwater and Fred and Susan Drinkwater, Kimberly Fehr, granddaughter of Bill and Marty Fehr, Misty Guess, daughter of Hank and Lane Guess, .Brooke Hoeft, daugh- ter of Mark and Bettina Hoeft and Erin Maisch. Thursday 6/15: Pants, Shorts, Capris Following the ceremony Friday 6/16:Dresses, Skirts,Juniors,Accesories Martha Bunt Cut the cake and Saturday 6/17: Housewares,Shirts,Juniors served both graduates and Markdown Room: 50% Off- Each Day!! guests. What more appropri- Daily Specials ate day to celebrate the gradu- Harbourtown ● Suite 27 ● 913 G.B. Pkwy. ation of our young people than Gulf Breeze, FL ● 934-0492 ● 10AM-6PM Mon-Sat Mother's Day!
Gulf Breeze Hospital Auxiliary hosts jewelry WE’VE MOVED! sale The Gulf Breeze Hospital Auxiliary will host an Italian Sterling Silver Jewelry Extravaganza Sale on Thursday, June 22 and Friday, June 23 in the lobby of the hospital at 1110 Gulf Breeze Parkway from 7:30 a.m. until Submitted Photo Whether you need laser vision correction, cosmetic eyelid surgery, 4 p.m. "All That Glitters" will Boy Scout Troop 417 was chosen to conduct the opening game flag ceremony at Scout night micro incision cataract surgery or a routine eye exam, our highly feature famous designer rings, at Pelican Park. 417's military precision is further evidenced by their careful tent alignment in skilled team can assist you and provide total eye care. bracelets, necklaces, watches center field prior to the overnight camp out. ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS AT OUR and much more. All proceeds GULF BREEZE LOCATION 3577 Gulf Breeze Parkway Former students sought for class reunions (850) 934-1954 CenterForSight.org Class of ‘75 The GBHS class of '75 is planning a 31st reunion (Thanks Ivan!) and attempting to locate all classmates! Please contact Sharon Felder at [email protected] with your name, mailing address, email address and phone number to receive information for the fall reunion or leave a message at 850-916-4903.
Class of ‘76 Planners for the Gulf Breeze High School class of 1976 reunion are looking for contact information for the June 24 reunion. Please con- tact Kathy Jesmonth Crawford at [email protected] with your name, mailing address and phone number.
Class of ‘86 The Gulf Breeze High School Class of 1986 is looking for classmates for its 20th high school reunion in June. Please go to gbhs86.com for more information.
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2004 Florida Press Association “Better Weekly Newspaper Have you had any Award” Winner of: ★ Overall Graphic Design ★ Individual Graphic problems with your home ★ Sports Picture wind insurance policy because of recent storms? It’s blowing in the wind My generation grew up listen- ing to the Beatles, Bob Dylan and “As far as settling, they set- CO-PUBLISHERS: Carol King, and I find myself Publishers’ tled fine, then they cancelled. I Lisa Newell these days wondering if Bob had to look around [for cover- Victoria Papajohn could possibly be right - is the Pen age] and it ended up costing me answer really blowing in the $300 a year. Sometimes I think EDITOR: wind? The question certainly is it’d be easier to put the money B.J. Davis blowing in with the wind and that Vici Papaj ohn in the bank and don’t fool with question is “What is the answer to the insurance.” SPORTS EDITOR: Jason Thompson the escalating problem of wind a bill to help pay Citizens 2005 as well which could reach insurance?” Property Insurance Corporation $265 million. -Bubba Tatum Though our lead story this deficits from 2004 and 2005. In Citizens was established in Pensacola STAFF WRITER: week deals with problems sur- March of this year, Citizens 2002 to help handle the hard-to- Franklin Hayes rounding business wind insur- Property Insurance Corporation insure areas and to ensure cover- ADVERTISING SALES: ance, we receive frequent calls notified the House Insurance age as a not-for-profit to all and queries from residents who Committee that it is now facing a Floridians. How can this failing Robyn Philips are encountering problems with deficit of more than $1.7 billion bandage continue to be applied to Pam Randall finding affordable coverage for for the 2005 hurricane season, a problem so great? “I haven’t had any damage, their homes as well. No matter three times the $516 million Many are now calling for and I haven’t had any claims.” OFFICE MANAGER: where you live and whether or not deficit from 2004 that produced a national catastrophic insurance, Karen Murphy you have filed claims in the past, 6.8 percent statewide assessment, while others say a simplified -Kim Gooch your rates have gone up. And on according to the Florida underwriting based on risk is the Pace GRAPHICS / PRODUCTION: top of your rate increase for your Insurance Council. The Florida answer. For most of us only ques- Nikola Stamenkovich home’s coverage, policy holders Hurricane Catastrophe Fund con- tions remain; how do we live and Dave Cole throughout the state also received firmed it will face a deficit from work amidst the uncertainty? CONTRIBUTORS: Column Writers T. “Bubba” Bechtol It’s safe to turn off the computer Bette Boyle During my short tenure years Chuck Randle ago at a Pensacola law firm (where I learned quickly that Grant Corbin time really is money not to be From t he “We had USAA, they were spent on chatting), my buddy great. We have them for every- Nancy Cooey Intern Jason, the IT guy, told me about Edit or’s Desk thing, flood, wind and car. Michelle Stuckey Intern a great idea he had for a shirt. In When we flooded, they paid.” response to the rising popularity Photography of personal computers at the B.J. Davis -Lisa Tice time, the shirt would read "It is Gulf Breeze Paul Stefon now safe to turn off your com- The distinct honor I had in the high school band. www.paulstefon.com puter." Instead of infringing on interviewing the group of young The most remarkable thing I Microsoft's clever message to who, by themselves, raised witnessed was how 14-year-old money and constructed a half- Holden (I knew how old he was the computer layperson, it was pipe, was almost quickly inter- because he was the first to tell Member: more along the lines of turning rupted by a concerned parent me he was the oldest of the off the computer and finding Florida Press Association who wandered over to see what group) taught the youngest, 7- more worthwhile activities. all the commotion was about. I year-old Benjamin how to National Newspaper Assn. A little longer than I care to had to assure the guardian of skateboard. I stand corrected. remember ago, my mother some of the boys I was there Benjamin told me his age was Gulf Breeze Area Chamber would sometimes say, "I cannot No problems. I had some only for an interview and I did- seven and a half. We'll let him of Commerce believe you want to stay inside problems in the beginning, but n't have a paddy wagon on its enjoy it until, like us, he begins when it's such a beautiful day." they finally came across. I had a (“2003 Small Business of the Year”) way. Looks like boys will still to subtract half years. They also Granted, after getting my fill of contractor come in and give me be boys. made sure each and every one Saturday morning cartoons and an estimate, that’s what got Pensacola Beach Chamber I can honestly say I have of them wore the proper safety their attention. I did have anoth- Cheerios with far too much of Commerce rarely run into such a well- equipment, i.e. helmets and er policy cancelled [on a differ- sugar, I usually ended putting behaved group of pre-teens. pads. I looked past the fact ent property] on the beach. That miles upon miles on my bike Pensacola Chamber Maybe it's because they were Holden had tape around two of policy will cancel in September around the Gulf Breeze neigh- of Commerce going to be put into the paper, his fingers as a result of what I and my agent said it shouldn’t borhoods. In the fears I'll start but they still gave each other can only guess was a killer drop be a problem to get another Navarre Tourist reminiscing over times past, I'll time to answer my questions. I in. Sorry boys, don't laugh at me one.” Development Council divert your attention to the fact can't tell you how much I appre- too hard. -Sam Tucker that even though you can't get ciate that considering I had no Good job fellas. Keep up the Gulf Breeze Gulf Breeze News is committed through a primetime evening idea what "dropping in" was hard work, and maybe one day to accuracy and wants to hear without a commercial for X- until I did this article. Maybe you'll teach a dork reporter how from you if we need to make a Box and Playstation, not all kids that's why I was halfway decent to "drop in." correction or clarification. are buying it. Please email us at [email protected] with the subject line CORRECTION or Iran to soon be getting help from United States CLARIFICATION. Or, call Imagine the scenario. You are wrong. If you said reality you are I was just wondering this. fundraisers. Thank you for your (850) 932-8986 during office hours and ask for in a darkened parking lot on a LETTERS TO right. Why? The United States is time and keep up the great work. news or sports departments. pitch-black evening. You see a going to help Iran. The same Sanford M. Epstein stirring a little ways in the dis- THE EDITOR country who held Americans Gulf Breeze, Florida Zev Davis Gulf Breeze News is published tance and an old man comes up to hostage for over a year will devel- Gulf Breeze weekly on Thursdays for $30 you. He is smaller than you. It is op its nuclear program as long as Sports gets exposure per year by Gulf Breeze News obvious from his mannerisms and it is for peaceful means. Give me My name is Zev Davis, and I Tickled pink by Firestorm Publishing, Inc. Periodical dress and the way he approached life savings, your car keys for a break! Saddam had inspectors am a Boy Scout in Gulf Breeze Thanks for publishing the postage paid at Gulf Breeze, you he does not possess the good measure, your 401K so he in Iraq to monitor his weapons of Troop 11. I am writing you to Frost Firestorm team picture! The Florida. USPS # 021819. resources and wealth and knowl- never comes back, and then when mass destruction and we still sup- express my feelings on your coach was tickled pink and so Sorry, no refunds on subscrip- edge that you possess. But his he smiles a little you mention you posedly had to go to war. Today, involvement in the Gulf Breeze was I, and I am sure so were the tions. POSTMASTER: Please approach is startling never the watched a lot of McGyver grow- an additional 2,500 lives and School Sports. I think it is a great boys! You and the newspaper are send address changes to less. Than he says to you in a ing up so you will help him fash- almost 20,000 injuries are the thing to include the schools sports great! It is just exactly what a Gulf Breeze News, P.O. Box somewhat threatening manner; ion the knife from the tin can result of the American war against showing how hard the students local newspaper should be:local! 1414, Gulf Breeze, FL 32562. "Give me all your money or I will lying in the street as long as he Iraq. Oh, I almost forgot, gas is are working and to give them sup- All content is copyrighted make a knife from that metal can pledges not to use it on you. almost $3 a gallon, and the oil port. And also like the fact that J. Nevin Shaffer, Jr., P.A. 2006. Advertising rates are on the street and hurt you badly!" Is this reality or fiction? resources of Iraq are NOT paying you give detailed information Gulf Breeze available upon request. So of course you hand over your If you said fiction you are to rebuild the country, we are! about the community events and
GULF BREEZE NEWS (850) 932-8986 www.gulfbreezenews.com GULF BREEZE NEWS June 15, 2006 7A Business Gulf Breeze NEWS PODS to revolutionize storage with technology
PODS Inc. ("PODS") will Fla in March. By bar coding digital photo file of the delivery increase efficiency, and further new technology in the next two available only with PODS. The soon begin using a handheld PODS brand containers to use location once a container is protect our customer’s personal to four weeks. lift is designed to significantly computer with technology that with the computers, the compa- delivered. information. From an informa- PODS revolutionized the reduce shift in contents and promises to further revolution- ny will be able to pinpoint the Curt Morse, Owner and tion security standpoint, the moving and storage industry by securely transport POD brand ize operational processes asso- exact location of containers and General Manager of PODS of handheld devices will allow the originating the concept of trans- containers to a dry and secure ciated with mobile moving and provide GPS navigation to assist Pensacola, is excited about the immediate electronic capture of porting mobile storage contain- warehouse or from state to state. storage. PODS introduced this PODS drivers. In addition, the opportunity to enhance the a customer’s information, with- ers. The convenient, cost-effec- PODS brand containers are spe- new technology and provided a device will provide customer PODS customer experience. out leaving an unnecessary tive service is unique in that the cially designed by PODS and demonstration of the device at delivery address information “This technology will pro- paper trail,” Morse said. patented hydraulic lift system is are sturdy and weather resistant. the company's 6th Annual retrieval and customer signature vide the opportunity for PODS PODS locations nationwide Franchise Conference in Tampa, capture, as well as maintain a to better control inventory, expect to begin utilizing this People’s First pledges $100k to UWF The University of West viding the basis for his support generous support of Peoples ment by Peoples First to excel- Mortgage Consultant Florida has announced that of education. First to the UWF College of lence in business education Cell: 850.291.1161 Fax: 850.484.7509 Peoples First Community Bank “Apart from freedom itself, Business will provide funds to and a real belief in UWF’s Email:[email protected] Website: www.flcm.com has pledged $100,000 to estab- education is the greatest key to enhance student scholarships, ability to deliver that educa- lish an endowment for the opportunity available to faculty growth and develop- tion. FloRIDA CommuNITY moRTgAge UWF College of Business. The Americans,” said Chapman. ment and new program devel- “We sincerely appreciate 5101 North 12th Avenue endowment will benefit the “Education has been the foun- opment and, in doing so, their support of our business Pensacola, FL 32504 finance program. dation of all of my success, and advance the mission of the col- programs and value them as a Joe Chapman, founder and at Peoples First, we are pleased lege and its contribution to the real partner with UWF,” he chairman of Peoples First to contribute to the mission of educational and economic said. Community Bank attributes his an outstanding institution like development of Northwest For more information, con- mother’s ability to obtain an the University of West Florida Florida and the state. tact Gretchen VanValkenburg, education as the reason behind and its College of Business.” UWF President John associate director of develop- her success as an educator and UWF College of Business Cavanaugh said the endow- ment, at (850) 748-4811 or e- elected official, therefore pro- Dean Ed Ranelli stated that the ment reflects a firm commit- mail [email protected]. Studer Group hosting conference in Atlanta Over 1200 physicians and healthcare executives will con- vene in Atlanta (Marriott Marquis) for Studer Group's three day annual conference, What's Right in Health Care. Since 2003, Studer Group has hosted the annual national con- institutes builds as the sessions achieve quick wins so critical Florida area residents." ference dedicated to making a become more popular. to making a difference. Studer Group's Vision is to be difference in healthcare. Attendees appreciate the mate- Quint Studer, CEO, states, the intellectual resource for The event will feature 28 rial, ideas and techniques pro- "This year will feature a spe- health care professionals. different breakout sessions vided to them to improve their cial session provided by Dale Passion combined with pre- presented by Studer Group hospitals and help physicians Knee, President of Covenant scriptive actions to maximize clients including such organi- to provide better care," states Hospice, which is headquar- human potential within each zations as Shands Healthcare, Judy Harrison, Conference tered in Pensacola. We are for- organization and healthcare as a University of Chicago Coordinator. tunate to have the highest qual- whole. Guided by Quint Studer, Hospitals and Clinics, What's Right in Health Care ity hospice care in our area. We CEO, the Mission is nationally Vanderbilt University Medical is an intensive two-day session are so pleased to be able to recognized for creating tools, Center, and The Cleveland aimed at bringing individuals have Covenant Hospice teach services and products that make Clinic. Attendees will repre- together with a series of peer- others how to provide the best heath care a better place for sent almost every U.S. state as to-peer learning sessions in end of life care. It is another employees to work, physicians well as Canada and Australia. designed to provide proven example of the great healthcare to practice medicine and "Each year attendance at our tools, tips and techniques to available for Northwest patients to receive care. 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GULF BREEZE NEWS (850) 932-8986 www.gulfbreezenews.com GULF BREEZE NEWS June 15, 2006 8A Seniors Gulf Breeze NEWS Consignment fashion leads to Auxiliary funds Years ago, I was a very dedi- Florida, the shop had become neglected by their children and Broadway classic, “Oklahoma!” cated volunteer and an active ‘shops’ - one for women and family members. This Rodgers and Hammerstein member of a hospital auxiliary. Senior children’s clothing, and one for The U.S. Department of show is an all-time favorite. I spent a few days a week push- men’s clothes. An antique/heir- Health and Human Services PLT will also be offering ing a cart loaded with all those loom shop also was extremely Office of Public Information many other special productions things we forget to take when Scene popular. The operation was would like the public to know during this 70th season. we go into the hospital for a earning $18,000 in clear profit that the facts are very much to Subscriptions, both regular and week or more. A comb and Bette Boyle annually. the contrary. Their statistics Flex-Pass, went on sale to the brush, something to read, and It certainly wasn’t New York, show that most older Americans public on June 1. For additional the toothbrush that everyone but I still had a foot in the fash- live close to their children and information regarding the sea- Each person could bring in a rior quality, which were bought forgets - and how about some ion world. I understand from see them often. An estimated 80 son, and to receive a brochure, maximum of twenty articles at as soon as they appeared on the LifeSavers(c)? one time. When the items sold, racks. (We also had no trouble my friends who still work there percent of men and 60 percent you can call the box office at Although most of our volun- they received one third of the getting volunteers to work at the that it has become the pride of of women live in family set- 432-2042. teer corps spent a large amount resale price. Another third of the shop - after all, they had first the hospital and is known as the tings, and only five percent of ***** of time working inside the hos- price went for the rental of the ‘dibs’ on the items brought in.) Queen of the Thrift Shops. I the elderly live in nursing facil- A final thought found on the pital, we felt we needed a pro- shop, located across the street As I had some experience in wonder why hospitals here ities. Internet: ject that would raise more from the hospital, and the other fashion, I and two others were don’t do something similar? ****** If you can keep your head funds. We finally decided on a third for the Auxiliary. chosen to determine the prices ***** The Pensacola Little Theatre when all about you are losing consignment shop for clothing The idea was an instant suc- for the clothing for men, women One of the most widely held is celebrating its 70th anniver- theirs, you’re probably the exe- and household articles that were cess. Many of the doctors’ and children. perceptions about seniors is that sary this year, and the 2006- cutioner. in good condition. wives brought in items of supe- By the time I moved to most of them are lonely and 2007 fall season starts with the
SENIOR BRIEFS Seniors seminar focuses on asset management ™ Sacred Heart Hospitals sor and president of Mainstay THE REAL DEAL IS NOW OPEN Senior Services program will Financial Group in Gulf Breeze. present a free seminar in down- The seminar will address the town Pensacola on Thursday, differences between unman- June 22, from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. aged, in-house managed and at Sacred Heart Home Care, 213 third-part managed assets. E. Wright St., to help attendees Registration is required and learn to manage their assets. seating is limited. To register, Speaker will be Annalee call (850) 416-1620 or 1-877- Leonard, a certified senior advi- 416-1620.
OBITUARIES
EARNEST from the Defense General Annie Laurie Lee Earnest Supply Center in Richmond, went home to be with Jesus at VA. the age of 91, Thursday, May He is survived by his wife of 25, 2006. She was born in Bay 53 years, Joyce Mewborn; two Minette, AL, to Zeno and Mary sisters, Jane Layno and Lou Lee. In her youth, she moved to Raye Nichol; children, Joann, Pensacola. She spent the last 33 Steve, Robbie, Roxanne and years in Gulf Breeze, FL. Lynn; 11 grandchildren; and six She worked for many years great-grandchildren. in sales and teaching pre-school Memorial service and burial children. She was head of the will be delayed until the fall nursery department at when the Memorial Garden at Warrington Baptist Church for St. Augustine Episcopal 30 years where she was a mem- Church will be completed. ber for almost 50 years. She The family requests memor- GRAND OPENING! was a lover of God and her ial contributions be made to St. family and a servant of all until Augustine Episcopal Church, her dying days. P.O. Box 5425, Navarre, FL She is preceded in death by 43566, in memory of Robert her parents, Zeno and Mary Mewborn for the Memorial Lee; numerous brothers and Garden Fund. sisters; her husband, Hudson Lewis Funeral Home, Earnest; and her daughter, Navarre Chapel is in charge of Joyce Earnest Carter. She is arrangements. survived by her son-in-law, Thomas Carter; her grand- GADDY daughter, Mary Carter Keel Martha Valeria Gaddy of (Brad); and great-grandson, Mary Esther passed away on Carter Brad Keel. June 5, 2006. Mrs. Gaddy was Memorial services were held born in Georgia and raised in at Warrington Baptist Church the Griffin area and had resided on Monday, June 5, 2006 at 2 in the Northwest Florida area p.m. Visitation followed the for the past 37 years. memorial service. She is buried She was associated with the at Rose Lawn Cemetery in Gulf White-Wilson Clinic in Ft. Breeze. Walton Beach for a number of The family would like to years. She was preceded in thank Dr. Janice Hudson and death by her husband Clarence Bargains Covenant Hospice for their lov- Gaddy. She was a member of ing and excellent care of the First Baptist Church of For Your Grandma. Navarre. Grandma's passing, while Her survivors include David Budget, not unexpected, has put a deep Gaddy and wife Cara of hole in our hearts. She set an Navarre; two grandchildren; example of faithfully loving one brother, Junior King of Style For God until the very end. Her last Griffin, GA and one sister, words were praising and thank- Carol Lawrence of Warrer Your Soul ing Jesus for how good He has Robins, GA. The Real Deal Paradise for the Shopper been to her. Funeral services were held Thursday, June 8 at First MEWBORN Baptist Church of Navarre with Robert "Bob" Mewborn, age the Rev. Ricky Wilson presid- 80 of Navarre, went to his ing. Burial will be at Terrace heavenly home, Friday, June 2, Grove Cemetery in Belen, NM. 2006 at his home after a battle Lewis Funeral Home was in with cancer. charge of the arrangements. Mr. Mewborn was born in Grifton, NC, March 11, 1926. To have an obituary of your He resided in Richmond, VA for 55 years, moving to loved one printed for free in Navarre, FL, 2 years ago. the Gulf Breeze News, have Bob was a U.S. Navy veter- the funeral home in charge an who served in WW II, a of arrangements contact our 40-70%...Guaranteed Designer Furniture at Outlet Prices A New Store Every Week member of American Legion offices. Post #137, a charter member of Office: 932-8986 St. Barnabas' Episcopal Fax: 932-8794 Church, a member of the Open Fri, Sat & Mon at 10 AM, Sun at Noon. Closed Tue, Wed, Thur. Masonic Lodge and Shriners, Email: all of Richmond, VA. He retired news@gulf breezenews.com Between Navy Blvd & Blue Angel, 8655 Gulf Beach Hwy., Pensacola • 850.455.3636
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Wind Eligible Street Directory County Street Zip Number Range Odd/ Rev. Even T E R R 00 Res Other SANTA ROSA ALABAMA ST 32566 1400 1499 92 72 SANTA ROSA ANDREW JACKSON TRL 32561 100 499 92 80 SANTA ROSA ARKANSAS 32566 1400 1499 92 72 SANTA ROSA AZALEA ST 32561 200 299 92 80 SANTA ROSA BAHIA DR 32561 1400 1499 92 72 SANTA ROSA BAHIA DR 32561 8500 8599 92 72 SANTA ROSA BAY BRIDGE DR 32561 1 199 92 80 SANTA ROSA BAY CLIFFS CIR 32561 500 599 92 80 SANTA ROSA BAY CLIFFS RD 32561 600 999 92 80 SANTA ROSA BAYBRIDGE DR 32561 1 99 92 80 SANTA ROSA BEACH DR 32561 1 199 92 80 SANTA ROSA BEAR DR 32561 1 599 92 80 SANTA ROSA BERMUDA DR 32561 1400 1599 92 82 SANTA ROSA BERRY AVE 32561 1 199 92 80 SANTA ROSA BONILACE CIR 32561 600 699 92 80 SANTA ROSA BOXWOOD LN 32561 500 599 92 80 SANTA ROSA BREEZE ST 32561 1 99 92 80 SANTA ROSA CADIZ ST 32561 1 99 92 80 SANTA ROSA CAMELIA CIR 32561 100 199 92 80 SANTA ROSA CAMELIA ST 32561 1 399 92 80 SANTA ROSA CANTERBURY LN 32561 400 499 92 80 SANTA ROSA CARIBE DR 32561 1400 1499 92 72 SANTA ROSA CENTER 32561 1 299 92 80 SANTA ROSA CHANTECLAIRE CIR 32561 1 199 92 80 SANTA ROSA CHESAPEAKE DR 32561 600 799 92 80 SANTA ROSA COLLEY COVE 32561 1 99 92 80 This season is expected to be much more active than usual. SANTA ROSA CONFEDERATE CT 32561 700 799 92 80 SANTA ROSA CORDOBA ST 32561 200 399 92 80 SANTA ROSA CUMBERLAND AVE 32561 400 499 92 80 SANTA ROSA DANIEL ST 32561 1 299 92 80 SANTA ROSA DEER POINT DR 32561 300 599 92 80 SANTA ROSA DOLPHIN ST 32561 200 499 92 80 Top 11 INSURED PROPERTY LOSSES in U.S. ($2005) SANTA ROSA DRACENA WAY 32561 400 599 92 80 SANTA ROSA DRIFTWOOD AVE 32561 1 99 92 80 $45 Billion SANTA ROSA DUNCAN AVE 32561 1 199 92 80 $40 Billion SANTA ROSA EUFAULA ST 32561 100 199 92 80 Eight of the 11 most expensive 40.0 $35 Billion SANTA ROSA EVENTIDE DR 32561 500 599 92 80 disasters in U.S. history occured SANTA ROSA FAIRPOINT DR 32561 1 799 92 80 $30 Billion within the past 4 years! SANTA ROSA FAIRPOINT PL 32561 1 99 92 80 $25 Billion SANTA ROSA FARON CIR 32561 1 99 92 80 SANTA ROSA FIRETHORN RD 32561 100 399 92 80 $20 Billion 21.6 20.7 SANTA ROSA FLORIDA AVE 32561 100 399 92 80 $15 Billion 16.5 SANTA ROSA FUTURA DR 32561 1 99 92 80 $10 Billion SANTA ROSA GILMORE DR 32561 1 199 92 80 8.4 $ 5 Billion 6.6 7.4 7.7 SANTA ROSA GRAND NAVARRE BLVD 32561 7300 7499 92 72 3.8 4.7 4.8 SANTA ROSA GRAY OAKS LN 32561 1 99 92 80 $ 0 SANTA ROSA GULF BLVD 32561 7201 8699 92 72 SANTA ROSA GULF BREEZE PKWY32561 1 1200 92 80 (2004) (2005) (2004) (1989) (2004) (2004) (2005) (1994) (2001) (1992) (2005) SANTA ROSA HAMPTON ST 32561 1 299 92 80 SANTA ROSA HIBISCUS AVE 32561 100 299 92 80 SANTA ROSA HIGHPOINT DR 32561 1 199 92 80
EARTHQUAKE SANTA ROSA HOFFMAN DR 32561 1 99 92 80 HURRICANEHURRICANE JEAN RITA HURRICANE IVAN SANTA ROSA HOMEPORT DR 32561 1400 1499 92 72 HURRICANE HUGO HURRICANE WILMA HURRICANE CHARLIE HURRICANEHURRICANE ANDREW KATRINA SANTA ROSA INDIANA ST 32561 - ALL - 92 72 HURRICANE FRANCES SANTA ROSA JAMES RIVER RD 32561 300 599 92 80 SEPT. 11 TERROR ATTACK NORTHRIDGE SANTA ROSA JAMESTOWN DR 32561 700 799 92 80 Note: 9/11 loss figure is for propery claims only. Total insured losses ($2004) are approximately $34B. SANTA ROSA JOACHIM DR 32561 100 299 92 80 Sources: ISO/PCS; Insurance Information Institue. SANTA ROSA JULIA WAY 32561 1 299 92 80 SANTA ROSA KENILWORTH AVE 32561 400 599 92 80 SANTA ROSA KENT PL 32561 400 499 92 80 SANTA ROSA KEVIN DR 32561 100 199 92 80 Florida was impacted by six of the 11 most expensive disasters in U.S. history. SANTA ROSA KEY WEST DR 32561 7600 7798 92 72 SANTA ROSA LAKE SHORE TRL 32561 1100 1199 92 80 SANTA ROSA LAURA LN 32561 1 299 92 80 SANTA ROSA LIVE OAK ST 32561 1 299 92 80 SANTA ROSA LORUNA DR 32561 100 499 92 80 SANTA ROSA MADRID AVE 32561 1 99 92 80 Total Value of INSUREDCOASTALEXPOSURE SANTA ROSA MALAGA ST 32561 100 199 92 80 (2004, $ Billions) SANTA ROSA MCABEE CT 32561 1 199 92 80 SANTA ROSA MCCLURE DR 32561 1 999 92 80 Florida $1,937.3 SANTA ROSA MCLANE RD 32561 1 99 92 80 New York $1,901.6 SANTA ROSA MIDDLE PLANTATION CIR 32561 100 199 92 80 Texas $740.0 SANTA ROSA MIDDLE PLANTATION LN 32561 100 199 92 80 Massachusetts $662.4 SANTA ROSA MISSOURI ST 32561 - ALL - 92 72 New Jersey $505.8 SANTA ROSA MONTROSE BLVD 32561 400 499 92 80 Connecticut $404.9 SANTA ROSA MOUND CIR 32561 700 799 92 80 Louisiana $209.3 SANTA ROSA N SUNSET BLVD 32561 1 499 92 80 South Carolina $148.8 SANTA ROSA NANDINA RD 32561 100 299 92 80 Virginia $129.7 SANTA ROSA NAVARRE BEACH BLVD 32561 1200 1799 92 72 Maine $117.2 SANTA ROSA NAVARRE ST 32561 1 699 92 80 North Carolina $105.3 SANTA ROSA NAVY COVE BLVD 32561 300 599 92 80 Alabama $75.9 SANTA ROSA NIGHTINGALE DR 32561 1 99 92 80 Georgia $73.0 SANTA ROSA NIGHTINGALE LN 32561 1 399 92 80 Delaware $46.4 SANTA ROSA NORTHCLIFF DR 32561 1 299 92 80 New Hampshire $45.6 SANTA ROSA NORWICH DR 32561 100 499 92 80 SANTA ROSA OHIO ST 32561 - ALL - 92 72 Mississippi $44.7 Source: AIR Worldwide SANTA ROSA OVIEDO ST 32561 100 399 92 80 Rhode Island $ 43.8 SANTA ROSA PALMETTO RD 32561 100 299 92 80 Maryland $12.1 SANTA ROSA PARADISE POINT BLVD 32561 1400 1499 92 72 $0 $500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 $2,500 SANTA ROSA PEAKES POINT DR 32561 700 799 92 80 SANTA ROSA PENSACOLA BEACH RD 32561 200 399 92 80 SANTA ROSA PFEIFFER ST 32561 1 199 92 80 SANTA ROSA PINETREE DR 32561 1 299 92 80 More and more people are opting to live in Florida, further exposing insurance companies to SANTA ROSA PLANTATION HILL RD32561 200 699 92 80 risk. SANTA ROSA POINCIANA CT 32561 500 699 92 80 SANTA ROSA POINCIANA DR 32561 1 1099 92 80 SANTA ROSA ROANOKE CT 32561 700 799 92 80 SANTA ROSA ROBERTS AVE 32561 100 199 92 80 SANTA ROSA RUSS DR 32561 100 299 92 80 SANTA ROSA S SUNSET BLVD 32561 100 399 92 80 Many officials invited but SANTA ROSA SAILMAKER WAY 32561 1400 1499 92 72 SANTA ROSA SAINT FRANCIS DR 32561 1 99 92 80 SANTA ROSA SAN CARLOS AVE 32561 1 199 92 80 SANTA ROSA SHENANDOAH DR 32561 400 499 92 80 few attend crisis forum SANTA ROSA SHIRLEY DR 32561 1 299 92 80 SANTA ROSA SHORELINE DR 32561 1 1399 92 80 Many local, state and federal Garcia – No Reply Berfield – No Reply SANTA ROSA SHORELINE PL 32561 1 99 92 80 SANTA ROSA SILVERTHORN RD 32561 100 699 92 80 officals were invited to attend Geller – No Reply Cannon – Declined SANTA ROSA SMITH CIR 32561 300 399 92 80 the Chamber’s Windstorm Alexander – No Reply Clarke – No Reply SANTA ROSA SONATA CT 32561 1400 1499 92 72 Insurance Crisis Forum. Here is Atwater – Declined Domino – Declined SANTA ROSA SOUNDVIEW TRL 32561 1100 1499 92 80 a list of their responses, if any. Baker – No Reply Fields – No Reply SANTA ROSA SOUTH CAROLINA ST 32561- ALL - 92 72 Campbell - Declined Galvano – Declined SANTA ROSA SOUTHERN CT 32561 700 799 92 80 Fasano – No Reply Martinez – Contacted – SANTA ROSA SPINNAKER CT 32561 7300 7399 92 72 Bush - Declined Lawson – No Reply Representative Present? SANTA ROSA STEARNS ST 32561 1 199 92 80 Clary – No Reply Miller – No Reply Nelson – Contacted – SANTA ROSA STONEWALL DR 32561 700 799 92 80 SANTA ROSA SUNSET HARBOR DR 32561 7400 7499 92 72 Benson – Declined Posey – No Reply Representative Present? 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Bubba’s How much Beach storage is necessary? T. “ Bubba” Bechtol Planners worry about Top 10 flotsam in case of storm BY LISA NEWELL reasons I Gulf Breeze News hate horror [email protected] As residents plan to rebuild their homes movies on Pensacola Beach, one issue yet to be resolved is the amount of allowable square I hate horror movies. I’d put footage below the base flood level. watching a horror movie right One theory is that enclosing the bottom next to nailing my toes to a of a home is more aesthetically pleasing two by four as one of my than the “stilt village” look associated with favorite things to do. They are Dauphin Island in Alabama. stupid, never real and never Opponents say that even when “break- scare me. However, ‘Lishous away” materials, such as lattice or louvers loves the stupid things. are used to disquise the bottom area, resi- For some reason, she enjoys dents quickly fill up the space with stored having the bejesus scared out items or even additional living spaces, cre- of her! So, I have to watch one s ating piles of debris when storms strike. every now and then to keep her Santa Rosa Island Authority members next to me on the couch, so she heard both sides of the argument at the won’t complain that I “never June committee meeting on Wednesday, do anything she wants to do!”Surf’ June 8, and the matter was expected to I have learned a few things come up again at the Board meeting June from watching these IGMOS 14. in the horror movies. First, SRIA staff member Debbie Norton said white people are dumber than stored items tend to become “missiles dur- black people when they are Tropical Storm Alberto churned up the Gulf of ! ing a storm” and that if walls don’t break as scared. Black folks run like up they should it could affect the upper levels Mexico Saturday, bringing surfers to hell, and that is exactly what Pensacola Beach to ride 10-foot waves. of the structure. She said FEMA reported you are supposed to do when Pensacola Beach lifeguards were busy that the island was deficient in policing you meet up with a zombie pulling surfers and swimmers out of the gulf breakaway structures and that debris levels with a chain saw! But, white on the red flag day. in previous storms could have been folks just have to “learn more” reduced 30 to 35 percent had there been about what is happening and ABOVE: local surfer Clark Allen rides a big fewer breakaway walls. they end up with no arms. wave. Also, she said 60 to 70 percent of resi- Second, never assume that RIGHT: two surfers with boards in tow head dents had apartments, refrigerators, stoves the telephone call is coming home after a long surfing day. and illegal bathrooms in their enclosures. from outside the house. As a “How do you police that?” she asked. matter of fact, just don’t BELOW: Mike Meyering, lifeguard instructs A proposal before the board limits the answer the phone when you swimmers to come in to shore. “The red flag enclosed area to 850 square feet, an area find yourself in a haunted means the water is closed and under the pier which will accommodate two cars, a stair- house with a ghost about to is where we have fome of our strongest rip case and some storage area. move inside your body. It can currents. So when when they go out there, we An elevator shaft doesn’t contribute to never be good news! Just let it have to go bring thime back in.” the limited space because of the Americans ring. Photos by Paul Stefon/Gulf Breeze News with Disabilities Act. Third, never look to see if Everything below the base flood level is you have killed the monster, uninsurable. let someone else check to see Part time resident Steve Ennis suggested if it is really dead. You run, that the board consider a proportional fast, away from the monster. If arrangement “if not withdrawing the whole it does come back to life, you motion.” should be in Mississippi under Villa Sabine leaseholder Dan Green vol- a magnolia tree with 466 other unteered to sit on a panel to research the people. issue. Forth, never go and check “We could increase the number of flood the fuse box when the lights go vents to equalize pressure,” Green said, out. Just run out of the house adding that limiting enclosure space would and keep running. Monsters have a negative impact on property values. hide by the fuse box and eat “This is a very radical move here ... I stupid IGMOS. think we need to table this a little longer.” Fifth, if you child begins to The 850 square foot limit was proposed speak to you in a language that by architects who said it was a reasonable they should not know, and amount for car parking and storage. The their head spins all the way Homebuilders Association agreed with the around on their neck, shoot figure. them in the head immediately. Kill them and make another one that looks just like them. Never try to understand this, just kill them and run away as fast as you can. June is still a wonderful month Sixth, if the monster is after a crowd of you, don’t split up. I’ve always enjoyed the There is safety in numbers, poem by James Russell Lowell. and you don’t have to ever out- The first verse goes like this: Casting run the monster. All you have “AND what is so rare as a to do is outrun the fat kid in the day in June? Net s group. Then, if ever, come perfect Seventh, if you have friends days; missing and blood is on any Then Heaven tries earth if it Chuck Randle part of the room you are in, be in tune/And over it softly never get into bed expecting to her warm ear lays; have fun with you partner. You Whether we look, or a blade too mean/To be some the year, even though in our will both die because you took whether we listen/We hear life happy creature’s palace; part of the world, it signifies your mind off the horror at murmur, or see it glisten; The little bird sits at his door the beginning of the hurricane hand! Beach Optimists honor PBES Every clod feels a stir of in the sun/Atilt like a blossom season. It also signifies the end Eighth, never check the might/An instinct within it that among the leaves, of school, the time when vaca- freezer for anything, ever! teachers, staff with lunch reaches and towers, And lets his illumined being tions are planned, and the Ninth, if you see a portal to And, groping blindly above o’errun/With the deluge of opportunity to explore the Mary Claus/Special to Island News summer it receives; world of Nature, whether on hell, don’t try and figure out The Pensacola Beach Optimist Club recently sponsored it for light/Climbs to a soul in the combination to unlock it. grass and flowers; His mate feels the eggs the seashore, climbing the Teacher and Staff Appreciation Day. PBOC members brought beneath her wings/And the mountains, walking through Just run fast away from the lunches in to the Pensacola Beach Elementary teachers and The flush of life may well be portal. Portals have to have seen/Thrilling back over hills heart in her dumb breast flut- the woods, or numerous other staff to show their appreciation for all they do for the island's ters and sings; activities. It is also, though not stupid people open them up. If school children. and valleys; no one opens the portal, then The cowslip startles in He sings to the wide world, as much as in the past, the every one lives. Back row, from left: Susan Goff, Jackie Henderson, Sandee meadows green/The buttercup and she to her nest/In the nice month of weddings. Let’s And finally, never hit a Bredesen, Tina Reichert, Margie Pitts, Ada Baughn and catches the sun in its chalice, ear of Nature which song is the enjoy those rare days and Principal Jeff Castleberry. Front row, from left: Marie Wright, And there’s never a leaf nor best?” appreciate all the beauty See BUBBA, Page 2B6 Jo McLaurine, Debbie Campanella and Jennifer Neal. June is a wonderful month of around us.
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What has happened to Pensacola Beach? What happened to Pensacola Beach? In the mid 80’s when my family moved to Pensacola Beach, it was a completely differ- Corbin’s ent place than it is now. Inevitably things will change, but they have Corner changed like no one would have ever imagined. My family was attracted to Pensacola Beach Grant Corbin because it was a beautiful, laid points. lishments are adopting the same back area with a family atmos- It’s hard to take in changes, color scheme, I have no idea. The phere. Just about every resident especially when they happen so homes are no longer quaint knew each other and frequented quickly: especially after hurri- ground level normal homes. Now the local restaurants and bars that canes. I remember the days where everything is big and elaborate, resided on the beach. Everyone if I stood on the side of Via and homes are by no means who lived on the island was one Deluna, a car (going the speed affordable by any stretch of the whole family. limit) would stop and let me imagination. It’s just not what it It was paradise. Words cannot cross! Today if you stand on the used to be. The things that lured explain how the beach used to be side of the road, you’re risking my family to this area are now “back in the day.” It’s hard to getting hit by a car (going gone. Pensacola Beach is now (in imagine how the beach was 70MPH) or a flying object (beer my opinion) a great place to vaca- before we moved to it. I look back bottle). I’m trying not to be nega- tion or own a condo, but living Paul Stefon/ Gulf Breeze News at things and it brings back happy tive, but it’s the truth. Years ago full-time on the beach is becom- The power of inspiration and sad memories, happy imagin- there used to be a handful of ing less attractive. Things have Brothers Kurt and Brian Erdman, Pensacola, were so inspired by the Fiesta Sand ing how things used to look, and hotels and motels, all brightly col- changed on Pensacola Beach, and Sculpture Contest that they decided to get in on the action. “We saw the contest last it’s sad seeing how it looks now. ored and festive. Look at the con- it is hard to let go. No matter what weekend and thought we could do it, so we brought our shovel and brushes and came to I’ll look back on today and have dos and hotels now. Just about all happens to Pensacola Beach, I the beach to give it a try.” said Brian. The brothers constructed the dragon , above. the same feeling; I guess cherish- of them are poop brown colored will always carry around the most ing memories is one of my strong (I had to say it!) Why most estab- important piece: memories. 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On waterways. “The state has June 6, representatives from the extremely shallow estuaries and Florida Sea Grant Extension pro- bays and there is enormous envi- gram (SGE), which uses scientif- ronmental pressure… 25% of ic information to handle coastal manatees’ deaths occur because of collisions with boats and more areas and resources, held a meet- BRAND than 180,000 acres of sea grass ing to discuss waterways man- TM agement issues. SGE presented habitat have been affected.” Your dog safe @ home. scientific data, collected through Charles Sidman, right, and Robert Swett, middle, listening to Members of the MAC are 1-866-597-3647 studies conducted in southwest questions from Turpin and Johnson, far right, about free data planning to meet again the first Florida, and proposed the possi- for Santa Rosa County boaters. week of August to discuss future plans and the possible use of the ble use of a recreational boating agreed that the biggest obstacle to look at numerous variables GIS data. To learn more about geographic information system they see with the implementation based on scientific data. They this study log on to www.flsea- (GIS) in Santa Rosa County. of this system is funding. But were able to propose a satisfacto- grant.org Captain Robert K. Turpin, Ken Johnson, Chairman of the ry plan that included a look at Chief of Marine Resources for Santa Rosa County Marina competing interests, such as Escambia County, commented Advisory Committee (MAC), boaters concerns versus environ- that while the studies presented was impressed with SGE’s pro- mental hazards and state and fed- were very useful, Southwest posal to offer, for free, a listing of eral regulations. Through data Florida and Northwest Florida all the boat owners and their gathered, researchers were able have different needs. “We should physical address allowing Santa to identify key issues for coastal first determine our needs before Rosa County to immediately areas such as the need for and we look for solutions” said carry data over to GIS and focus obstacles in the creation of boat Turpin. on plans for the next 20 years. ramps, the importance of gather- Joshua Wilks from the “I cannot tell you the enor- ing scientific data through sam- Blackwater River Foundation, mous dollar figure attached to ple selection and boater surveys. which focuses on environmental what we are receiving. This Resulting data gave researchers protection of the river and its means that we can move light- insight into problems concerning contributories, expressed his sup- years ahead without hurting pre- congested areas, manatees and port for SGE. sent or future projects,” said various environmental issues “As long as the system is envi- Johnson. relating to waterways manage- ronmentally friendly, and does Robert Swett and Charles ment. GIS allowed researchers to not pose any long term harm to Sidman from the University of get a clear picture of the variables the waterways in the county, we Florida Sea Grant Extension involved and devise efficient will support Sea Grant Marine made a convincing case for the plans for waterways manage- Extension endeavors,” Wilks use of GIS through previous ment. said. studies conducted in southwest “Consequently, the need for Most of the participants Florida. 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PRIME-TIME TV / A WEEK AT A GLANCE MOVIES Thursday, June 15, 2006 AABC BCBS DPBS EFOX CNBC A&E ABCFAM COM DISN E! ESPN HBO LIFE MAX MTV SPIKE TBS TNT USA News News The New- Jeopardy! (N) News The First 48 7th Heaven Reno 911! Phil of the Fu- E! News (N) SportsCenter ›››› Million › Between ›› Land of Sucker Free CSI: Crime MLB Baseball Without a Law & Order: :00 sHour With (CC) Men rob and “Dangerous Li- (CC) ture (Live) (CC) Dollar Baby (2005) Poppy the Dead ’ Scene Inves- Atlanta Braves Trace “Pilot” Criminal In- 7 :30 Be a Million- The Andy Jim Lehrer Wheel of For- Entertainment kill a drug aisons” (CC) Dog Bites That’s So The Daily 10 (2004, Drama) Montgomery. Spoken & tigation ’ at Florida Mar- ’ (CC) tent “Phan- aire Griffith Show (N) (CC) tune Tonight dealer. Man (CC) Raven (CC) (N) Clint East- An attorney Stirred ’ (CC) lins. From Dol- tom” (CC) ’ ›› “Bad Best of wood. (CC) travels to Ti- ››› phins Stadium Funniest Gameshow Live From That ’70s My Name Is The First 48 Chasing Daily Show Get a Clue Sexiest Golf juana to find Soul MTV Special CSI: Crime in Miami. Law & Order Law & Order: :00 Home Videos Marathon Lincoln Cen- Show ’ Earl (CC) (CC) Liberty (2004) (2002, Come- Boys” Bad U.S. Open Food (1997, ’ Scene Inves- “Gaijin” ’ Special Vic- “Card Sharks” A woman Mandy Moore, dy) Lindsay boys. Championship her missing Comedy-Dra- “Mea (Subject to “In- 8 :30 NBA Nation ter That ’70s The Office ’ The Colbert ›› The Girl sister. tigation Blackout) (CC) (DVS) tims Unit (CC) (N) (CC) objects to the Show ’ (CC) Matthew Report Lohan, Bug -- First Round. Next Door ma) Vanessa Culpa” toxicated” intense ro- Goode. A Hall, Brenda From Shin- L. Williams, (Live) (CC) NBA Basket- CSI: Crime So You Think Windfall “Pi- The First 48 Mind of Men- The Girls (2004, Ro- The Promise Making the UFC Un- Law & Order Law & Order: mance be- ’ Briton and the Song. (CC) necock Hills mance-Come- Vivica A. Fox, ’ :00 ball Finals Scene Inves- tween her You Can lot” (CC) “Love to president’s cia (CC) Next Door Golf Club in (1999, Drama) Nia Long. ’ Band 3 (N) leashed “The Brother- Special Vic- Game 4 -- Dal- (CC) Death; Un- dy) Emile Isabella Hof- hood” (CC) 9 :30 tigation daughter and Dance daughter travel South Park Emperor New The Girls Southampton, (CC) Run’s House tims Unit las Mavericks (DVS) “207/208A” masked” (N) (CC) Hirsch, Elisha mann, Tracy (N) (DVS) “Night” ’ a handsome Europe. (CC) Next Door N.Y. (Same- Cuthbert. ’ at Miami Heat. Florentine. (N) “The day Tape) Nelson, Neil ›› ›› ››› ’ (Live) (CC) Without a News Windfall Dallas SWAT David Spade Emperor New Rod & Kim- (CC) Maffin. (CC) Mr. & Pimp My Ride The Ultimate The Wed- The Pa- Law & Order: :00 Trace “When Getaway” (N) (CC) berly Stewart: (CC) Mrs. Smith (N) Fighter (N) ’ ding Planner triot (2000, Criminal In- 10 :30 Darkness Encore! With ’ (CC) Whose Line? 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Stand Up Na- Zack & Cody The Soup (N) (Same-day Deadwood children seeks The Day Where My The Shield Hunt, Piper (:15) Monk Monk :00 “The O.G.” Special Vic- Home Videos tion With Tape) (CC) “Tell Your God After Tomor- Dogs At ’ “Breakpoint” ’ Jurassic Park races to find a ’ a lost girl. ’ Perabo. Pre- 10 :30 (iTV) (CC) Ken Burns tims Unit (N) (CC) Whose Line? Greg Giraldo Zack & Cody Handler Show to Ready for row (2004) Celebrity (CC) miere. III (2001) Sam stolen dia- American “Starved” (N) (CC) Blood” (CC) Deathmatch Neill. mond. Saturday, June 17, 2006 News News Classic Jeopardy! Entertainment Cold Case (6:00) Karate 40 Days and Hannah Mon- E! News College Base- (6:30) ››› Abducted: A (6:00) ›› The Made “Dance World’s Most (6:00) ››› (6:30) ››› (6:00) The :00 Gospel Heav- (CC) Tonight (N) ’ Files (CC) Dog (2004) 40 Nights tana Weekend ball NCAA Robots (2005, Father’s Love Siege (1998, Team” Dance Amazing Home Alone The Mummy 4400 “The 7 :30 Outdoor Al- enly home. ’ Wheel of For- (CC) Jon Voight. Larry the Ca- That’s So World Series Comedy) ’ (1996, Drama) Action) ’ team. ’ Videos ’ (1990) (PA) (1999, Adven- New World” abama (CC) tune (CC) ble Guy: Git- Raven Game 4 -- (CC) Chris Noth, (CC) (CC) ture) Brendan (CC) ››› › R-Done Teams TBA. ››› Peter MacNi- ›› ›› Fraser, Rachel Lady CSI: NY “Su- The Lawrence Cops “Coast NHL Hockey Cold Case The Water- Wendy Wu: Stranded From Omaha, Mada- col, Stepfanie House of Made “Miss Carpocalypse Cheaper Weisz. (CC) Law & Order: :00 and the per Men” ’ Welk Show to Coast” Stanley Cup Files Infant’s boy (1998) Stand-up com- Homecoming With a Star: gascar (2005) Wax (2005) El- Teen Arizona” “Land Yacht by the Dozen Special Vic- edy. (CC) Neb. (Live) Kramer. (CC) (DVS) 8 :30 Tramp (1955, (CC) “County Fair” Cops “Coast Final Game 6 - body; crawl- Adam Sandler. Warrior (2006, Who Would (CC) Voices of Ben isha Cuthbert. Tomboy Race; Car” (N) (2003, Come- tims Unit Fantasy) Voic- to Coast” - Carolina Hur- space. A simpleton’s Adventure) You Choose? Stiller. Pre- Murderous makeover. ’ dy) Steve Mar- “Payback” ’ es of Peggy ricanes at Ed- angry out- ›› Brenda Song, Brett Michaels. miere. (CC) twins entomb “Rap- tin, Bonnie ››› Lee, Barbara 48 Hours Keeping Up America’s monton Oilers. Cold Case bursts lead to National Shin Koyama- ’ The Familiar their victims in Made Disorderly Hunt, Piper Signs Law & Order: :00 ’ Mystery “Writ- Most Wanted: ’ Files (CC) Lampoon’s Stranger ’ per” Rapper. 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Luke Wilson. tims Unit Dibley ’ Scn (CC) Derek (CC) “Limitations” Sunday, June 18, 2006 Extreme 60 Minutes ’ River Into the Malcolm in Dateline NBC Dallas SWAT ›› Home ›› National Hannah Mon- The Girls Baseball (5:30) ››› Unwed Father (6:15) › Fa- Real World- (6:30) ›› (6:00) ›› Old (6:00) ›› ›› Bruce :00 Makeover: (CC) New World ’ the Middle ’ (CC) (CC) Alone 2: Lost Lampoon’s tana Next Door Tonight (Live) Clear and (1997) Brian thers’ Day Road Rules Blade (1998, School (2003) Jurassic Park Almighty 7 :30 Home Edition (CC) King of the in New York Van Wilder That’s So The Girls Present Dan- Austin Green. (1997) Robin Real World- Horror) Wesley Luke Wilson. III (2001) Sam (2003) Jim “Teas Family” Hill (CC) (1992, Come- (2002, Come- Raven Next Door ger ’ A college stu- Williams. Road Rules Snipes, Neill. Carrey. 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(CC) Billy Madi- Shin Koyama- Deadwood Too Young to Making the Animal Hunt, Piper cles in his crop The 4400 :00 Basketball Fi- Women Want ’ (Part 1 of 2) (CC) son (1995) cryptic note Be a Dad Schwarzeneg- Band 3 ’ (2005, Drama) ing Tom Bald- da. ’ Perabo. fields. (CC) :30 nals Game 5 -- (2000, Ro- (CC) (DVS) ›› Adam Sandler. tips off (2002, Drama) ger, Sinbad. Ving Rhames. win” (N) (CC) 9 Always Sun- Home (CC) Run’s House Dallas Maver- mance-Come- ny Alone 2: Lost A hotel mag- Swearengen. Kathy Baker, ’ A brutal con- icks at Miami dy) Mel Gib- ’ in New York nate’s adult Bruce Davi- ››› vict undergoes ›› ››› ’ Mystery! News Crossing Jor- Touch the Phil of the Fu- Simple Life: Entourage (N) War of Yo Momma Cheaper (:15) (:01) The Heat. (Live) son, Helen “Death (1992) son goes back (CC) son. (CC) ’ a radical :00 (CC) Hunt. ’ (CC) (Part 1 of 2) dan Top of the to grade ture ’Til Death (DVS) the Worlds Special change in by the Dozen Signs (2002) Dead Zone :30 (CC) (DVS) ’ Goes On” ’ World (2006) Macaulay (2005) Tom (2003, Come- Mel Gibson. “Forbidden 10 Yes, Dear Culkin. (CC) school. Life With Simple Life: Lucky Louie Pimp My Ride prison. (CC) (CC) (CC) Derek ’Til Death “Kim’s O” Cruise. ’ dy) (CC) Fruit” (CC) Monday, June 19, 2006 News News The New- Jeopardy! (N) News Cold Case › Spring (6:00) ››› Phil of the Fu- E! News (N) MLB Baseball (6:15) ›› The ›› The Truth (5:50) ›› Sucker Free CSI: Crime Everybody- Without a Law & Order: :00 sHour With (CC) Files (CC) Break Shark Dick (1999) ture New York Yan- Perfect Man About Jane Phenomenon ’ Scene Inves- Raymond Trace “The Criminal In- 7 :30 Be a Million- The Andy Jim Lehrer Wheel of For- Entertainment Attack (2005, Kirsten Dunst. That’s So The Daily 10 kees at (2005) ’ (CC) (2000, Drama) (1996) John tigation ’ Everybody- Friendly Skies” tent “Yester- aire Griffith Show (N) (CC) tune Tonight Suspense) (CC) Raven (N) Philadelphia Stockard Chan- Travolta. (CC) Raymond ’ (CC) day” ’ Shannon Lu- Phillies. From ›››› ning, James ›› ’ Wife Swap The King of Antiques Hell’s Kitchen NHL Hockey The First 48 cio, Riley Daily Show Movie Ashlee Simp- Citizens Bank Million Naughton, Cry Wolf Yo Momma CSI: Crime Friends Law & Order Law & Order: :00 “Stonerock/Finl Queens ’ Roadshow ’ (CC) Stanley Cup “Love to son (N) Dollar Baby (2005, Sus- Special ’ Scene Inves- (CC) “Ill-Conceived” Special Vic- ’ Smith. Pre- Park in Ellen Muth. ’ 8 :30 ey” (CC) How I Met “Kansas City, Final Game 7 - Death; Un- miere. (CC) The Colbert Child Star Philadelphia. 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figure out what’s going on and try to get back at her ... until this enjoyable animated tale. Chris Rock and Ben Stiller the movies without Jake (Angus T. Jones), but Alan loses it they find out why she’s so reluctant to work. have the central voice roles as a zebra and a lion who because Jake seemed too eager to get away from him. Weekly Best Bets 9 p.m. on TBS must adapt when they end up stranded in the title land, Alan could use some therapy, but it’s Charlie who ends up where “survival of the fittest” takes on new meaning for seeing a counselor in an attempt to figure out how to deal Cheaper by the Dozen: Only the names and number them and others unfamiliar with the turf. with his brother’s issues. Thursday remain the same as the novel by Frank B. Gilbreth and Sunday 8 p.m. on PBS Ernestine Gilbreth Carey. Steve Martin stars as a football Tuesday Live From Lincoln Center: This new episode fea- coach who suddenly has to take care of the kids when his 8 p.m. on CBS 8 p.m. on ABC tures the multiple Tony-winning musical “The Light in the wife (Bonnie Hunt) goes on a book tour for — yes — Cold Case: Lilly (Kathryn Morris) discovers a link be- According to Jim: It’s a day of firsts for young Kyle Piazza” by Adam Guettel and Craig Lucas. Based on a “Cheaper by the Dozen.” tween a recent string of bank robberies and an almost (Conner Rayburn). He’s starting kindergarten, but his fa- novella by Elizabeth Spencer, it’s the story of a young Saturday identical one from 2000 that had fatal consequences. She ther (Jim Belushi) wants to give him a different milestone tourist who falls for a handsome local in 1950s Florence, 8 p.m. on ABC and the team jump at the chance to solve the old crime moment: his very first Chicago Cubs game. To accomplish Italy. The young lady’s mother harbors a secret that will and bring a young teller’s killer to justice, but their this, however, he has to take Kyle out of school, which Lady and the Tramp: Based on a story by trail soon goes as cold as the case. put their love to the test. Ward Greene, this 1955 animated classic por- doesn’t make Cheryl (Courtney Thorne-Smith) very happy. 10 p.m. on NBC trays the endearing romance between an up- 8 p.m. on NBC 8 p.m. on FOX Windfall: Beth and Nina (Sarah Wynter, Lana Parrilla) per-class cocker spaniel named Lady and a Treasure Hunters: It’s like “The Amaz- House: R. Lee Ermey guest stars as House’s (Hugh plan a shopping trip to Paris in “The Getaway.” Frankie streetwise mutt named Tramp. After Lady ing Race,” only smarter. This new competi- Laurie) father, who arrives in town for a visit that House (Alice Greczyn) hides behind booze at Damien’s (Jon Fos- becomes disenchanted with her home tion series sends teams of three people most definitely does not want. He’s treating a patient with ter) party to avoid revealing her feelings for him. Ethan life, she befriends Tramp and they share around the world to find and solve clues to a his own daddy problems; there’s major mistrust between (Terrance Hardy Jr.) gets into a fight at school, worrying many adventures on the street, including puzzle, with the first team to find all the clues re- father and son, which is affecting the doctors’ ability to get Kimberly (Malinda Williams). a plate of spaghetti. Voices are provided ceiving the location of a hidden treasure. If you usable information out of them. by Larry Roberts, Barbara Luddy and Peggy like “Race” but can’t stand all the sniping, this Friday Lee, who also performs several memorable may be more your speed, as it’s more about Wednesday 9 p.m. on ABC songs. the puzzle than getting from point A to point B 8:30 p.m. on ABC Hope & Faith: In “Faith’s Therapy,” Hope and Charley 8 p.m. on HBO first. Freddie: Freddie (Freddie Prinze Jr.) offers to drive (Faith Ford, Ted McGinley) encourage Faith (Kelly Ripa) Madagascar: Animals decide to explore Tramp Monday Grandma (Jenny Gago) to church. Aww, isn’t that nice? to seek counseling to help her get it together and find a the world beyond the zoo in New York’s Cen- 9 p.m. on CBS Actually, he has an ulterior motive; he’s regretting having job. She soon realizes that she can get anything she tral Park — and get themselves into a much Two and a Half Men: Charlie and Alan stopped seeing Denise (Denise Quinones) and wants to wants at home by invoking her therapist (guest star Susan bigger adventure than they anticipated — in (Charlie Sheen, Jon Cryer) plan an evening at ask her for another chance. She’s moved on, but he’s not Sullivan, “Dharma & Greg”). Of course, Hope and Charley giving up, even though he also still has feelings for Rose.
GULF BREEZE NEWS (850) 932-8986 www.gulfbreezenews.com GULF BREEZE NEWS June 15, 2006 4 B Arts & Entertainment Gulf Breeze NEWS The Molly Ringwalds rock the 80s at Capt’ n Fun I always feel like somebody’s watching me... Devon Nooner and guitarist Randi Wilde mug for the camera Saturday at Capt’n Funs. Each band member was dressed in 80s attire - Nooner as Adam Ant and Wilde as a member of Devo. The other band members were Philip Wang (Madonna), Liam Thunders (the Karate Kid) and Dickie English (Queen lead singer Freddie Mercury). Paul Stefon/Gulf Breeze News Paul Stefon/Gulf Breeze News Devon Nooner leads the crowd in an 80s song Saturday night. More than 4,000 wristbands were given out Saturday. The band played for more than three hours, belting out 40 tunes from the 1980s, including Let’s Go Crazy (Prince), We PLT’s ‘ 1776’ begins this weekend Got the Beat (the Go- Gos) and Blister in the Pensacola Little Theatre clos- single “nay” vote will forever John Witherspoon,” Rodney table, charming, often petty and Sun (Violent Femmes). es out its 69th Mainstage Season, end the question of indepen- Walker as “John Dickinson,” ultimately noble figures deter- with the international stage tri- dence. Large portions of spoken Justin Dickieson as “James mined to do the right thing for a Paul Stefon/Gulf Breeze News umph that won the TONY© and sung dialog are taken direct- Wilson,” Bill Tate as “Caesar fledgling nation. Award and the New York Critics ly from the letters and memoirs Rodney,” Johnnie Lamar Odom “1776” will show Friday, Circle Award© for Best Musical of the actual participants. II as “Colonel Thomas McKean,” Saturday and Sunday, June 16, of the Year. Directed by Jerry Ahillen and Vincent Teschel as “George 17, 18, 23, 24, 25, 2006 at the In the days leading up to July Ron Roston, with Music Read,” Christopher Thies-Lotito Pensacola Little Theatre. Show 4, 1776, Continental Direction by Marilyn Shugart as “Samuel Chase,” Duane times are 8 p.m. for Friday and Congressman John Adams and and Choreography by LaVonne Raschke as “Joseph Hewes,” Saturday performances, and 2:30 Benjamin Franklin, with the help French, “1776” stars Douglas Jerry Ahillen as “Edward p.m. for Sunday performances. of Richard Henry Lee, coerce Holsworth as “John Adams,” Rutledge,” Gary Thompson as Tickets are $22, $18, $15 - $2 Thomas Jefferson into writing Danny Seibert as “Benjamin “Dr. Lyman Hall,” Bill Whalen discount for Active-Duty the Declaration of Independence Franklin,” Eric J. Jenkins as as “Charles Thomson,” Thad Military, Senior Citizens and as a delaying tactic as they try to “Thomas Jefferson,” Robbie Kopec as “Andrew McNair,” Full-Time Students (excluding persuade the American colonies Leggett as “Richard Henry Lee,” Christie Curtis as “Abigail Rows A – E), and are available at to support a resolution on inde- Bill Mankins as “John Hancock,” Adams,” Lynsey Leigh Price as the PLT Box Office, charge by pendence. As George Larry Titus as “Dr. Josiah “Martha Jefferson,” and features telephone at 432-2042, or pur- Washington sends depressing Bartlett,” Michael S. Dennis as Jeremiah Daniel Jensen, Barney chase on-line at www.pensaco- messages describing one military “Stephen Hopkins,” Mark Peters Walsh and James Beck. lalittletheatre.com. All perfor- disaster after another, the busi- as “Roger Sherman,” Ken “1776” puts a human face on mances of “1776” will be at the nessmen, landowners and slave Shugart as “Lewis Morris,” Brian the pages of history as we see the Pensacola Cultural Center, 400 holders in Congress all stand in D. Swan as “Robert Livingston,” men behind the national icons: South Jefferson Street, down- the way of the Declaration, and a Whit Whitfield as “The Reverend proud, frightened, uncertain, irri- town Pensacola.
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT BRIEFS Belmont Arts Center hosts open mic night every Thursday Every Thursday night from 7 Palafox Suite 101, Studio experience. and a cup of gumbo. For more to 10 p.m., Belmont Arts and Theatre. Tickets are $5 and All lectures are free and open information, visit www. jaz- Cultural Center will host Open reservations are suggested for to the public. Doors open at 5 zpensacola.com or call 433- Mic Night, 401 N. Reus St. (in limited seating. Call 432-2232 pm. Light refreshments will be 8382 or Sharon Muncie at 994- the Window Factory located on or e-mail: betachildrensthe- served. Lectures last approxi- 9648. the corner of Belmont and [email protected]. mately one hour with time for St. Christopher’s Episcopal Devilliers). questions afterwards. Church presents St. All musical genres welcome. Audition held for PJC’s Christopher’s Summer Bring your instrument and/or 'Singin' in the Rain' Serenade at South Lawn, St. voice and share your original Auditions are open to recent Swing dance every Friday Christopher’s Church, 3200 N. music with other musicians and high school graduates and stu- night 12th Avenue. The public is cor- music lovers alike. Open to all dents who are in grades 9-12 for Lessons 8 p.m. Dance 9 to dially invited to this free event. ages. There is no cost, but dona- the 2006-2007 school year for 11:30 p.m. Admission $5, alco- “Cuda” Smith will perform tions are welcome. For informa- Pensacola Junior College's hol and smoke-free, great fami- Wednesday, June 28. Barry tion, call Rick Kindle at 982- Summer High School ly fun. No partners needed, but grew up in Pensacola and is the 4466 or 457-4220. Workshop. bring friend anyway. son of Dr. & Mrs. Vernon The 2006 production is Bayview Community Center, Smith. He lives in Key West for EVERYONE - YOUNG ANDOLD! On Thursday, June 15, the "Singin' in the Rain." 2000 East Lloyd Street (in East and is known as the “Key West Every TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY Belmont Arts Center will host Auditions are Monday and Hill) 433-6287, www.pensaco- Pianimal” playing at Sloppy Doors open at 9:30 a.m. G Movie begins at 10:00 a.m. its next Music @ the Belmont Tuesday, June 19-20, at 9 a.m. laswing. net. Joe’s Bar, The Green Parrot, the Seating is limited so arrive early! concert, featuring a wide array in the Ashmore Fine Arts Hog’s Breath Saloon, B.O.’s June 20-22 ------Shark Tale and Dreamer of local and regional acts. Auditorium, Building 8, on the Tickets still available for Fish Wagon, and other Key June 27-29 ------Jumanji and Zathura The evening's lineup Pensacola campus. Singing try- Michael Bublé West clubs. He has released six July 5-6 ------Daddy Day Care and Are We There Yet includes music from signer- outs are June 19, and dance Michael Bublé to make CDs including “Lonesome songwriters Carey Colvin and auditions are June 20. Pensacola "Home" - on Mama,” a collection of rare bar- July 11-13 ------Yours, Mine & Ours and Spongebob Squarepants Granger Helvey, the progres- The show calls for several Saturday, July 8 at the relhouse piano instrumentals. July 18-20 ------Shrek and Shrek 2 sive blue grass beats of male and female featured roles, Pensacola Civic Center in Be sure to pick up a copy at the Mobile's Fatman Squeeze and a chorus and many other parts. downtown Pensacola. 8 pm. show. Don’t miss this unique Trailer, an innovative fusion Be prepared to sing a song of Tickets on sale now. Ticket live piano player and folk artist. band. your choice; bring the sheet of prices are $67 and $51.50. Open mic. will start at 7 p.m. music or tape/CD. Wear com- Additional fees may apply. with the concert beginning at 8 fortable clothes and shoes (no Tickets are available at the p.m. The show will be held at sandals, flip-flops, heels, etc.) Pensacola Civic Center Box WILLIAM A. ZIMMERN, JR., M.D. the Belmont, 401 North Reus Bring tap shoes if you have Office, Ticketmaster outlets. St., located inside the Window them. Charge by phone (434-7444), or KAREN A. PENNINGTON, M.D. Factory, downtown Pensacola. PJC's Summer Musical Ticketmaster.com, Cost for admission is $5. This is Theatre Program is an opportu- Contact:432-0800 or visit DAVID P. KELLEN, M.D. an all-ages show. nity for students to participate www.pensacolaciviccenter.com An arts & crafts market and in many aspects of production - . JANICE M. HUDSON, M.D. live painting demonstrations including singing, acting, danc- Jazz Gumbo features JULIE BALTZ, MHS, PA-C will take place in the courtyard ing and /or technical theatre. Morley, Perkins of the center during the show. This year, it culminates with six Jazz Gumbo features jazz SUSANNE MEANEY, MSN, ARNP For more information, con- performances of "Singin' in the and classical violinist Tom tact the Belmont Arts and Rain" in July and August. Morley and vocalist/ key- Cultural Center at (850) 429- For more information, call boardist Jeanie Perkins. ● School and Sports 1222 or visit www.belmontarts- 484-1800. Morley has toured Europe and center.com. recorded with New Orleans Physicals Artel featured art clarinetist Tim Laughlin and is ● New Patients Welcome B.E.T.A. presents explorations a frequent performer at ‘Superstars’ Tuesday, July 18 at 5:30 Pensacola JazzFest. He and ● Same Day Appointments The Broadening Education p.m., Artel Gallery located at Jeanie Perkins played a Jazz Thru Arts (B.E.T.A.) Theatre's 505 S. Adams Street, one block Gumbo last year, her first Available "Superstars" group will present south of Old Christ Church will appearance at a JSOP event. ● Admits to Gulf Breeze the Children's Classic "Huck feature Lonnie Rich, former They were a smash hit. Finn" with youngsters ages 4- Chair of The Art Program, Art Phineas Phogg’s, Seville Hospital 12. The mini-musical featuring Instructor and Art Gallery Quarter, 130 E. Government popular characters from Mark Director, Lurleen B. Wallace Street, Pensacola, Monday, Tel: (850) 932-2203 Twain's famous story will run Community College, June 19 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. June 15, 16, 17 at 7 p.m.each Andalusia, Ala. The work- Cost is $7 for members, $10 for Fax: (850) 934-0050 evening with a Saturday mati- shop“Talking and Writing non-members. Admission 2896 Gulf Breeze Parkway nee 2 p.m. also at 17 South About Art” is on the total art includes great entertainment Gulf Breeze, Florida 32563
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Chef Tony Wang of the and family. Enjoy the plea- Fuji Sushi Bar and Grill sures of gourmet sushi offers a unique dining without the gourmet prices experience. Visit the in distinctive lunch boxes restaurant for a most mem- with soup, salad and rice. orable presentation of the Visit their sushi bar, let finest sushi made at the them serve you in one of longest granite sushi bar in their private tatami rooms Pensacola. The eatery also or in the hibachi room. features hibachi cooking. Reservations and take out Some hibachi menu items are available. Catering is include chicken, shrimp, also available. Located at lobster and filet mignon. 6235 N. Davis, Pensacola, Other menu items include Florida Phone: (850) 478- sushi and tempura. 5464 in the Circuit City They are open for lunch Shopping Center off Davis and dinner with lunch and Langley. Be sure to entrees served in a relaxed visit their web address Paul Stefon/Gulf Breeze News Head Hibachi Chef Sut demonstrates his knife-wielding prowess while serving the finest cuts of sirloin, chicken, lobster and casual environment where www.tonyfujisushi .com. filet mignon. you can dine with friends
Tea Room and Gift Shop To make you feel special everything served on China and Linen Tea Parties New Hours Join us for Tea Room Tues–Fri 10:30-5 High Tea 4 p.m. Sat 10:30-3:30 Get dinner Special Events Gift Shop Tues-Fri 10-5 Sat 10-4:00 “To Go” PrivateParties Sandwiches & Salads Homemade Chicken Salad Fax “To Go” Homemade Scones (made from scratch) Orders Homemade Quiche Private Label Tea Private Label Jams Double Devon Cream (Imported from England) Lemon Curd (Imported from England) Greatt Dessertt Menu Featturiing Cheesecake ffrom Chessecake Facttory 3206 Gulf Breeze Parkway (850) 934-7007 Fax (850) 934-7006 www.teatimegulfbreeze.com In Emerald Coast Plaza next to Papa John’s
Paul Stefon/Gulf Breeze News At Fuji Sushi Bar and Grill, the choice is yours. Enjoy fresh sushi, or be entertained by a skillful hibachi chef (inset). Can't decide? Why not have both? Submitted Photo
Fuji Sushi Bar and Grill, located at 6235 N. Davis Hwy., Pensacola, offers patrons a unique dining experience. In addition to the largest granite sushi bar in Pensacola, expert teppanyaki (a.k.a. hibachi) chefs, the restaurant also features a full-line bar and Japanese bento menu. Fuji is open seven days a week for lunch and din- ner.
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33CC SectionSection CC YOURYOUR COMMUNITYCOMMUNITY NEWSPAPERNEWSPAPER JuneApril 15,13, 2006 Lone GBSArec team wins Cheney U16 All Star Tournament drafted, Gulf Breeze beats Pace twice to win championship then signed BY JASON THOMPSON Gulf Breeze News [email protected] by Mets GBSA didn’t have the quantity of players for their U16 First GBHS draftee ends, Cheney softball league as all the other will be sent to parks in the area. They had in eight years inks the enough for exactly one team. six year deal Instruction So, what they lacked in League for BY JASON THOMPSON quantity they made up for in some starts. quality, winning four Gulf Breeze News “They’ve consecutive games in the losers [email protected] got a com- bracket, including back-to-back petitor. He wins over Pace to win the Steven Cheney became the worked real Northwest Florida Girls hard to come first Dolphin baseball player in Cheney Softball Alliance Tournament eight years to be selected in the back from an Thursday at Tiger Point Park. Major League Baseball draft. A injury,” said GBHS coach The U16s had to defeat Pace 6- 2004 GBHS grad, Cheney was Randy Renfroe, talking about 5 and 8-4 to win the crown. The selected by the New York Mets Cheney’s back injury his senior wins also kept Pace from winning in the 25th round June 7. He year. all four division championships. signed a six-year deal with them Cheney was recently selected Pace won the 8U, 10U and 12U on Saturday. the Panhandle Conference’s crowns, with the 12U team “I just realized that this is a Fireman of the Year, as well as defeated Gulf Breeze 12-2 in the once in a lifetime chance,” First Team All Conference. He championship game. Cheney said. “This opportunity was 8-0 with four saves and Gulf Breeze’s U10 team doesn’t come along everyday.” eighth in the state (and first in finished third in their division. Cheney reported to Post St. the conference) with a 1.78 Three Tiger Point teams Jason Thompson/Gulf Breeze News Lucie the day after his signing earned run average. in ERA. He finished tied for fifth. Tourney champs to take part in a week-long struck out 42 strikeouts and The following is a rundown The GBSA U-16 All Stars, made up of the only U16 team GBSA fielded this season, won four mini-camp with other signees. walked only three in 62 innings. of how all Gulf Breeze and consecutive games in the losers bracket to win the Northwest Florida Girls Softball Alliance He’ll then report to the team’s During his freshman year at Tiger Point teams fared after tournament Thursday at Tiger Point Park. They are (front, from left): Maggie Swinford, Jessica single-A affiliate in Brooklyn, Alabama Southern Community the weekend: Watson, Samantha Diaz and Natalie Landry. Middle row (from left): Morgan Bass, Tristan New York to compete for the College, Cheney went 5-2 with Powers, Anndrea Marsh, Sarah Thibodeaux and Madeleine Walden. Back (from left): Coaches closer role for the Cyclones. only five walks and 60 See U16s, Page 4C 6 Doug Bass, Andy Marsh and Mike Watson. Not shown - Amber Nicholson. After the Cyclones’ season See Cheney, Page 3C 6
Jason Thompson/Gulf Breeze News Still state-bound The GBSA U7 All Stars received a bid to play in the upcoming Dizzy Dean state tournament after finishing second out of four teams at the District 1 Tournament Sunday at Shoreline Park. They are (front, from left): Brett Pardonner, Griffin Reedy, Matthew Hawkins, Jacob Brandon, Nate Herrick and Zach Kelley. Middle row (from left): Tristan Covell, William Welch, Jesse Grant, Nick Lukkar, Bo Fabbro, Redden McLaurine and Hayden Hill. Back (from left): Coaches Alex Herrick, Tripp Hill, Sonny Reedy and Michael Brandon. Lady Dolphins aid Lady Wolves GBSAteams state bound Amanda Green (above) and Alyssa Smith (left) handle BY JASON THOMPSON the ball for the Lady Gulf Breeze News Dolphins during their [email protected] regional semifinal win against Paxon. The pair, Gulf Breeze will send a pair along with Jesse Vickrey, of youth baseball teams to the Aubrey Curington, Maggie Dizzy Dean State Tournament Rodgers and Ashley Collins in St. Petersburg. played key roles in getting The U7 and the U8 teams the Pensacola Futbol Club’s U15 Lady Wolves to the earned bids to state by finishing State Cup semifinals. PFC in the top two of their lost 1-0 to Clay County on a respective divisions. The U7s goal with two minutes left in finished second, while the U8s regulation. were in the final on Tuesday Paul Stefon/Gulf Breeze News (after the News’ deadline). GBSA’s U9 team, along with Tiger Point’s U7 team both finished third. The following is a rundown Jason Thompson/Gulf Breeze News of Gulf Breeze and Tiger Point’s Going yard teams over the weekend: Zane Gill holds the two balls he hit out of the park Friday for the GBSA 8U All Stars. He repeated the feat the next day. See GBSA, Page 5C 6
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BY JASON THOMPSON Summer Skate Gulf Breeze News contest Saturday [email protected] dvantage at Gulf Breeze The Gulf Breeze Dolphin Skatepark varsity baseball team won two AA ppraisal Waterboyz will host the a of three games during summer Summer Skate Contest league action last week. Gulf S E R V I C E S Saturday at 9 a.m. at the Gulf Breeze split a pair with Navarre ❖ Residential AA Breeze Skatepark. June 6 before beating Property Appraisal Northview Thursday. Cost is $10 per skater, with ❖ the fee going up an extra $5 Navarre 3, Dolphins 2 Experienced in the Patricia “Tish” Leahy the day of the competition. A sacrifice fly in the bottom Luxury Home Market State Certified of the seventh gave the Raiders ❖ Residential Real Estate Appraiser Each skater will receive a Short turn-around RD 3862 the win in game one. free t-shirt, with the top three ❖ finishers in the following cat- Tyler Gross singled in the Unmatched client egories getting a trophy: third inning to score both T.J. service and follow-up (850) 936-8217 Groms (up to age 6), Jordan and Tyler Schumacher, Menehue (7-9), boys (10-13), who both singled. Brad Jr. Men’s (14-17), Open (18 McGuire singled in the fifth for and over), girls (all ages) and the team’s only other hit. longboard (all ages). Dane Monnin pitched the first Competitors can sign up at four innings, while Brandon Waterboyz or online at Scott pitched the last three. www.waterboyz.com. Dolphins 10, Navarre 2 McGuire had three hits, Summer Classic including hit a grand slam, and scored four times to lead Gulf Dance Workshop Breeze to a win in the second game. starts June 19 Scott went 2-for-4 with a Paul Stefon/Gulf Breeze News The Academy and The double and scored three times, Shane Dorlag throws the ball back into the infield Thursday. Club will host a Summer while Kolton Hanke went 2-for- Classical Dance Workshop 3 and scored once. June 19-30. Dolphin JV 12-2, Cost is $100 for members Navarre 4-14 and $150 for non-members. Kris Matsoukas had three Kids age 5-7 will be from hits in game one before the 1-2:15 p.m. Monday through Dolphins were held to just three Friday, while 8-10 year olds hits in game two. go from 2:15-3:30 and 11-12 Matsoukas doubled twice, year olds 3:45-5 p.m. scored twice, and drive in three The camp will be led by in the win, while Patrick Vance, former Ballet Pensacola Cody Warford and Caleb Artistic Directors Patsy Hill Brown all had two hits. and Nanette Whidby. Vance went 2-for-3 with a For more information, call double, a run scored and two RBIs, The Club at 916-7946. while Warford went 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI and Brown two Renew GBHS doubles and a run scored. Daniel Stadium Seats Shull, Kyle Schnackenberg and GBHS Quarterback Club Clayton Wiley all scored twice. members who have reserved Shull and Schnackenberg seats last year may now both singled and scored in the renew them for the upcoming second game. Wiley added a season by emailing Shelley third inning double. Mann at Vance doubled in the bottom [email protected] of the seventh to salvage a 6-6 for information. Renewals tie with the Chiefs Thursday. are due by July 15. Schnackenberg went 3-for-4 Parents of seniors will with a double and scored twice, have an opportunity to buy while Vance went 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI. seats from from July 16-25. Paul Stefon/Gulf Breeze News Seats sales will be open to all Shull, Matsoukas, Warford Brandon Scott smothers a ground ball Thursday. Quarterback Club members and Wiley all scored once. beginning July 26. Surf Camp underway Innerlight is sponsoring a two-month long camp for youth who want to learn how to surf. Cost of the camp is $150 and is non-refundable and non-transferrable. The camp is on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays, concluding on August 4. The camp will not take place on July 4, but will be on Wednesday, July 5. Surfboards will be provid- ed, but campers are required to bring water, sunscreen and a snack. Campers must also be eight years of age or older. For more information, call 932-5134 or log on to www.innerlightsurf.com.