WWW.KEYSNET.COM SATURDAY,JULY 7,2012 VOLUME 59, NO. 54 ● 25 CENTS MONROE COUNTY Property values remain flat By RYAN MCCARTHY have experienced the largest Countywide, little change from 2011 “It’s a lot less than what put a lien or foreclose on the [email protected] declines from the past year. we’ve been experiencing for property. The countywide taxable but most cities do see decreases the last three or four years. That means the city has It appears the Middle value assessed by Monroe We’ll find a way to get received $4 million in prop- Keys are rebounding slower County is $18.54 billion. Island and Big Coppitt made ment. through one more tough erty taxes so far this fiscal than other areas from precip- That’s down just $3.4 million up the difference, resulting in Next up is Marathon, year.” year; it budgeted for $3.52 itous property-value de- from 2011 post-Value the overall county flatness. which drops 2.5 percent, Rosasco said the city million. clines in recent years. Adjustment Board figures. Layton has the largest from $1.8 billion to $1.76 bil- received a boon in the form “That’s going to help us According to the July 1 That board hears appeals of drop percentage wise from lion. That’s a total of $45.11 of tax-deed sales totaling some,” Rosasco said, noting Monroe County Property property assessments. 2011, at roughly 9.5 percent. million. $612,884. He said that’s the money goes into the Appraiser’s Office prelimi- While most of the munici- But it’s $48.18 million value, “I wish that it had gone up when private investors pay city’s general fund. nary tax roll, the Middle palities were down, unincor- down from $53.15 million, is a little, but we can certainly off homeowners’ taxes and Key Colony Beach values Keys cities of Marathon, Key porated areas such as Key by far the lowest total value live with that,” city Finance receive interest when they’re Colony Beach and Layton Largo, Big Pine Key, Stock of any city or local govern- Director Peter Rosasco said. made current, or eventually ● See Values, 3A

KEN SORENSEN: 1934-2012 PARADING ON THE FOURTH Sorensen dies at the age of 77 machine. Former state His influence lawmaker rose and in GOP ranks knowledge of state DAVID GOODHUE politics [email protected] was so in demand The Keys lost one of SORENSEN that their most dynamic politi- Florida’s cal figures Friday morn- GOP senator and possible ing: Ken Sorensen, 77, vice presidential candi- died by his wife Diane’s date, Marco Rubio, hired side, according to family Sorensen to work on his friend Norman Higgins. successful U.S. Senate The cause of death was campaign in 2010 against not immediately known. then-Gov. Charlie Crist. Tragically, his death Sorensen was also a came eight years to the powerful senior member day the Sorensens’ son, of Rubio’s staff when the Mark Sorensen, lost a senator was elected state two-year battle against House speaker in 2006. Photo by THERESA JAVA lung cancer at age 48. “The Keys are a unique More than 80 floats participated in Wednesday’s Reporter July 4 parade in the Upper Keys, which was followed by Sorensen, a retired part of Florida and Ken Eastern Airlines pilot, worked hard to make sure a community picnic in Key Largo. For dozens of more star-spangled parade photos, go to www.KeyNet.com/ quickly climbed the polit- that the voices of the photos.To find out the parade winners, go to 3A. ical ladder in Monroe Conchs were heard,” County and gradually Rubio said. “When I became a major player in ELECTION 2012 the state Republican ● See Sorensen, 3A KEY WEST Ramsay on defensive at Scholl in final sheriff candidate forum weeks of tenure Four hopefuls “The most important obli- say morale in City manager gation, in my opinion, of a reflects back city manager,” Scholl says, agency broken “is to very carefully and By KEVIN WADLOW on five years deliberately and appropriately build the budget and that’s Senior Staff Writer By SEAN KINNEY what I’m doing. [email protected] [email protected] “Fundamentals of govern- ment, for me, is taking care of Low morale among Jim Scholl is slowly rotat- taxpayer money and under- deputies creates high ing out as Key West city man- standing that obligation and turnover within the ager, making way on July 16 being as frugal as possible. Monroe County Sheriff’s for his successor, former Balance the budget and then Office, contended four Lake Zurich, Ill., Village stick within the means in any candidates at a Thursday Manager Bob Vitas. given execution year. It’s a election forum in But Scholl, who’s bowing very disciplined approach to Tavernier. out after five years, will help taking care of taxpayer “Officers are in fear, Vitas transition in, staying on money and it’s very important afraid to come to work, until July 27. to me,” he said. “If nothing afraid of getting in trou- Looking back on his else, in the last five years we ble,” said Matt Koval, an tenure in the city after three have done that. I think the Upper Keys deputy since years as commander of Naval city has a great foundation 1987 running for sheriff Air Station Key West, Scholl moving forward.” as a Democrat. “If offi- says his main focus has been Scholl makes his exit as cers are not happy, they careful stewardship of tax- several long-gestating infra- don’t treat the public Keynoter photo by KEVIN WADLOW payer money. In his final structure projects appear right; that’s a problem.” weeks, he’s focusing on poised to begin, including “The bubba system Candidates for Monroe County sheriff get ready to field questions at a Thursday forum budget roundtables with hosted by the Tavernier Community Association. The candidates are (from left) Edwin department heads. ● See Scholl, 2A ● See Sheriff, 2A ‘Bill’ Grove, Matt Koval, Jake Brady,Tom Peteck and Rick Ramsay.

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Grove, “A lot of things are bro- Key, the second July 27 at the sergeant with 23 years of an investigator for the ken that need to be Islander Resort in Islamorada. experience. “It’s existed Monroe County State fixed.” Both run from 5:30 to 7:30 the whole time I’ve been Attorney’s Office, Ramsay said studies p.m. Leadership alumni will there.” worked as a local deputy show the Sheriff’s Office be at both to answer questions Republican Edwin for five years after previ- division of ranks is very about the program. “Bill” Grove, along with ous law-enforcement similar to other Florida To find out more, call Keynoter photo by SEAN KINNEY Democrat Tom Peteck, jobs on the mainland. departments of equiva- 289-9400 or send an e-mail Jim Scholl has little time left in his city office. His generally agreed that The primary election lent size. The undersher- perceived favoritism for Aug. 14 will pare the iff for the past eight to info@leadershipmonroe replacement, Bob Vitas, starts July 16. county.org. top promotions has field down to two candi- years, Ramsay said he caused problems among dates. expects to be challenged the rank and file. Aside from unani- on a few necessary deci- KEYS WEATHER Rick Ramsay is run- mous agreement among sions that rankled Scholl to update ning as a Republican and the five contenders to deputies. He pointed to PREDICTED TEMPERATURES is the highest-ranking keep the TraumaStar res- his order to avoid exces- deputy serving under cue helicopter flying, sive speeds in car pur- DAY HIGH LOW flight skills retiring Sheriff Bob Brady cited a “continen- suits. It was unpopular SAT. 93 81 Peryam, dissented. “I tal divide” between within the agency but SUN. 91 82 From Scholl, 1A safety and welfare thing.” believe, truly, that Ramsay and the other hailed outside, Ramsay He says he’s relied on MON. 91 82 morale is good,” he said. four. said. construction of a park at the equitable application of the “Crime is down, our Most of the differ- “It’s easy to quarter- TUES. 91 82 Truman Waterfront and city’s land-use plan, code of budget is down and our ences can be traced to back when you don’t building out Glynn Archer ordinances and land devel- [deputy] retention is up,” choices for top com- know what the job is Forecast: Partly to mostly Elementary School on opment regulations to guide Ramsay said. “I believe manders in the agency. about,” Ramsay said. cloudy,increased chance of White Street for use as a his decision making. we’re doing good “Yes, we are top “We know what the job rain by Monday. Winds new city hall. “I think you have to be things.” heavy and gotten slow,” is about because we’ve from S/ ESE at 10-15mph. Scholl says he will cover consistent,” he said. “You “To be promoted Peteck said in response been there and done it.” Heat index 95-100F. those topics with Vitas. have to know the rules, you above sergeant is very to a question. “Over the A questioner asked if Before entering municipal have to follow the rules and political,” Brady said. last 10 years, we have the current deputies run- Visit KeysNet.com/weather government, Scholl spent you have to apply them fair- “Some promotions are gotten compartmental- ning for sheriff expect to for radar and extended forecast. nearly 28 years with the U.S. ly. For the same circum- made to be part of the ized.... We need to break be punished for challeng- Navy, capping that career stances, the interpretation of team machine ... to keep down the compartments ing Ramsay. BEACH ADVISORIES leading NAS Key West. the rules should be the same the power structure in and eliminate some “As far as fear of job “In city government, you every time. That’s just being place. I’ve been on a dif- departments.” loss, I don’t think it will The Monroe County have more than one boss in fair and impartial. And ferent team.” Grove said his years be that way,” Koval said. Health Department tests the elected officials. They when the rules aren’t good “The problem is some with agencies outside “But I am being treated Keys beaches twice weekly have, and rightfully so, their rules, then the rules need to policies are not fair,” Monroe County give differently.” for the presence of enteric own independent expecta- be changed and that of Peteck said. Superiors him insight into how Brady chuckled that bacteria. The following tion and independent priori- course is the responsibility “pick and choose things could be done someone in the Sheriff’s beaches have health ties,” he said. “In the mili- of the legislative body.” depending on who you differently, particularly Office “hierarchy” told advisories against swim- tary, there’s always a chain Scholl, 55, says he and are.” in terms of keeping him, “You’re an idiot; ming: of command. It’s pretty wife Jolene plan to continue The five candidates deputies from moving get ready to retire.” • John Pennekamp Coral clear what the doctrine is, living on Cudjoe Key for for the open sheriff’s elsewhere. Brady added, “There Reef State Park, Key Largo. what the policies are and the foreseeable future. post answered questions While top Monroe is a real fear trickling then what the mission He said he’d like to for nearly three hours at County commanders are through the agency over requirements are. There’s return to his aviation roots the forum, hosted by the veteran officers, Grove who will take the helm.” not a lot of ambiguity.” and update his civilian flight Tavernier Community said, “the deputy who Ramsay said the Scholl has a core philos- certifications with an eye on Association. All five comes to your house in deputies are protected by ophy about government potentially pursuing some have experience with the the middle of the night contract agreements. “The essential basic type of commercial piloting. Monroe County Sheriff’s may only have one or “I’ve never known peo- requirement for any govern- He has a closing mes- Office. two years of experi- ple to lose their jobs” ment entity is to do for the cit- sage to the community: Three — Brady, ence.... There is a huge because of election izens that which they cannot “The staff that make up Koval and Ramsay – are disconnect.” work, he said. “It’s not do for themselves,” he said. workers for the city of Key current employees, each Koval said it’s com- going to happen this WKYZ Florida Keys “That should be the focus at West, the whole city staff, is with more than 20 years mon for a shift to have time.” every level of government, a group of very talented, PirateRadioKeyWest.com providing the services that very dedicated individuals 96.7 FM can’t be done efficiently and who strive everyday to Candidate forum Monday 101.7 FM effectively by any other serve the community as best means. The whole health, they can.” Keys News The Hometown Political Action Committee of Key West hosts a candidate forum Monday from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Conch Flyer on the half-hour Restaurant at Key West International Airport on South Roosevelt Daily (M-F) 391 10th Street Boulevard. 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He was a Harris Park in Tavernier Florida House, I brought good legislator and well and Watson Park on Big head settling in Ken back to mentor our respected in Tallahassee Pine Key. younger members and will be missed by Outside of govern- Gueverra looks students, do ulty exchanges with other because he knew what it friends and family,” ment, Sorensen led the we need colleges. took to be an effective Saunders said. charge to help save what to grow while another “The thing is that every and respected legislator.... Sorensen moved to became Mariners 60,000 administrator in higher edu- Ken was a trusted col- Key Largo in the late Hospital and helped cre- retaining roots square feet cation, every president, league and friend who I 1960s from Coral Gables, ate the Upper Keys of space for unless you’re at large institu- will sorely miss, and my where he saw the influx Sailing Club. He has LARRY KAHN those stu- tions, we’re all dealing with prayers are with his fami- of drugs as a danger to his served on various local [email protected] dents? same set of issues,” he said. ly during this difficult five children, according and state boards and com- GUEVERRA Maybe, it The priority, however, time.” to a 2009 interview. mittees. On his first day of work depends on remains the same: “Making Sorensen served He was soon appoint- Sorensen also operated Monday as president of the program.” sure we graduate people District 120 in the Florida ed to the county local businesses, includ- Florida Keys Community But Gueverra, chosen by where there are jobs avail- House of Representatives Planning and Zoning ing the former Key Largo College, Jonathon Gueverra the college board to replace able.” from 1998 until he was Board, which led to a Shopper, Denny’s Liquors was welcomed with a staff Larry Tyree, who retired after He wants to exploit the term-limited out in 2006. successful bid for the and what is now Dillon’s breakfast attended by some two and a half years, believes college’s marine environ- Ron Saunders, who now Monroe County Pub and Grill and Bill’s 100 people. the school can grow and ment to expand the marine represents District 120, Commission, where he Liquors. “I think I remember about serve students well beyond programs and make a real which includes the Keys, served from 1980 to 84, Besides his wife 12 names,” he said of the ses- the Keys without having to impact on preserving the had a close professional including two years as Diane, Sorensen is sur- sion, but he’s confident he’ll turn to bricks and mortar. environment not only locally relationship with Sor- county mayor. vived by daughters Susan get to know everyone around “Say you have a class of but nationally, maybe even ensen. In fact, some of His accomplishments Sallet and Holly the campus in no time. 30,” he said. “You want them globally. Sorensen’s Republican include a 35-foot building Johnston, sons Matthew And they’ll to get to know all to have the same experi- “We are certainly going to staff now works for height limit and creating and John Sorensen, as him as he tries to grow the ence, getting the live instruc- take much greater leads in Saunders, a Democrat. the first countywide plan- well as several grandchil- school while maintaining its tion.” how we can help the U.S.,” “I’ve known him when ning department funded dren. roots as he says any commu- That can be done, he Gueverra said. nity college should, which said, even if, for example, Gueverra, working under are accessibility and afford- 10 of those students attend a three-year contract for ability. the Stock Island campus, 10 $180,000 annually, came to www.keysnet.com “One of our biggest chal- the Middle Keys campus the Keys after serving as lenges is how do we grow and 10 the Tavernier cam- chief executive officer of the and stay a small institution,” pus. The class can be taught Community College of the said Gueverra, 53. “There’s a live on Stock Island and District of Columbia. He and notion that if you grow, you streamed on the Web for the his family live on Big Pine have more and you need students in the other areas. Key. more resources. That’s not Or the school could replay He’s looking forward to necessarily happening.” the class on local-access tel- all the islands have to offer “For example, if we can evision. but for now, the focus is on increase enrollment by 1,000 It could also include fac- FKCC.

FOURTH OF JULY 80 entries fill out parade Tavernier Fire Rescue Care, Best Original entry. Snappers wins beat out its colleagues from Judging the parade were the top honor Key Largo to win the award Roman Gastesi, county given each year to the best administrator; Peg Laron Snappers Restaurant emergency vehicle. Two of Bay Harbor Lodge; and won honors for Most color guards, one with bag- Joy Martin of Marr Beautiful parade entry in pipers, marched along with Properties. District 5 the 37th annual Reporter the Tavernier and Key County Commissioner Fourth of July parade Largo fire squads. Sylvia Murphy was grand Wednesday, which drew Other parade winners: marshal. more than 80 entries and • Upper Keys Sailing The parade was co-spon- stretched for more than a Club, Best Musical entry. sored by the Key Largo mile on Overseas Highway • Upper Keys Animal Chamber of Commerce, in the Upper Keys. Shelter, Best Nonprofit which also hosted a picnic First State Bank took top entry. at the Murray E. Nelson honors with Best Portrayal • Mariners Hospital, Best Government and Cultural of Theme. The parade Business entry. The float Center Wednesday evening. theme was “America: showcased the hospital’s For a look at parade photos, Yesterday, Today & 50th anniversary. visit www.KeysNet.com Forever.” • Brighter Days Yard and go to the photo gallery.

SHULA BURGER Key West slightly higher Serving Lunch and Dinner Weekdays 11am-10pm, From Values, 1A have 25 days following the approved by the state and mailing of the TRIM notice sent to taxing authorities. Weekends 11am-11pm dropped 2.65 percent, from to appeal their assessment. Then after appeals, any- Takeout available. $517 million to $503.3 mil- By October, a pre-Value where from January to May, lion, a $13.7 million fall. Adjustment Board tax roll is a final roll is approved. 305-664-5300 Even with that, Key Colony Mayor and Administrator Ron Sutton said the City Commission Friday, July 6- plans to meet the rolled-back at tax rate for next fiscal year. All Day Happy Hour That’s the tax rate that raises Rum Runners with 1/2 Off the same amount of money Drafts, Wine & Well Drinks as the current year. Scott Youngberg in Rum “It makes it tougher, but Runners 8pm-11pm we’ve worked it out. On our with 1/2 Off Drinks first report, the values had Ladies Night Sunday, July 8 - dropped even more. It actual- from 6pm-12 at Tiki Bar with Yishka at Floaters 1pm-5pm ly came up over $11 million DJ Dave at 8pm-12am so we’re working and we’ll Lee Sharp in the Tiki Bar get to rollback,” he said. Saturday, July 7- 8pm-12am at the Inn Pool Islamorada dropped a Aqua Zumba Monday, July 9 - minimal percentage ($10.8 10am - $10 Admission Game Night in the Tiki Bar million) from $2.455 billion at Floaters 1pm-5pm Yishka 9pm-12am - $5.00 Pitchers! to $2.445 billion, while Key in Tiki Bar West was the only area COME SEE OUR NEW KITCHEN FAUCETS COLBERT Tuesday, July 10- 9pm-1am where values increased. Zumba in the Beach Pavilion The July 1 tax roll shows in Rum Runners Steve Webb 5:30pm - $10 Admission Key West values at $4.927 8pm-11pm billion, $3.18 million above Karaoke in the Tiki Bar last year’s $4.924 billion 8pm-11pm final figure. Thursday, July 12 - Property Appraiser Karl Borglum said the July 1 tax DISCOUNT PRICING ON ALL PRODUCTS EVERYDAY Locals Night with Micah in Rum roll is sent for approval to the Committed to our customers since 2001 Runners 7pm-11pm state Department of We care about our customers. We want to make sure you get John Jordan in the Tiki Bar Revenue. His office will then what you’re looking for and are happy with your purchase - 8pm-12am send out truth in millage, or things you won’t get from shopping online or at big box stores. TRIM, notices, by Aug. 17. Borglum said residents 3229 Flagler Ave G Key West G 294-6292 $5.00 DRINK SPECIALS ALL DAY, EVERY DAY! ADVERTISE IN THE COMEDY SHOW featuring FOR AS LOW AS G. David Howard “The Funniest Man Alive” $49.28 June 26 * 8pm * Horizon Over 30,000 Tickets $15 or $10 for Beach circulation weekly PER Club Members from Key West FOOD TRUCK INVASION to Key Largo. MONTH June 20 * 5pm-9pm Publication every Food * Fun * Entertainment Wed. and Sat. and now online at 84001 OVERSEAS HIGHWAY www.keysnet.com! ISLAMORADA, THE FLORIDA KEYS EXAMPLE Call Laura at 743-5551 TEL: 800.327.7070 OR 305.664.2321 to place your business ad. www.holidayisle.com (Contractors are required to list their license number) 4A Saturday, July 7, 2012 KeysNet.com Keynoter

OIL DRILLING New drilling drive poses more risk for Keys models of spill scenarios The Scarabeo’s pending Jorge Pinon, a research fel- doubts members of the U.S. and the Gulf of Mexico con- Venezuela indicate the obvious: The fur- arrival angered environmen- low at the University of Coast Guard and other fed- tain up to 20 billion barrels now getting ther west from the Keys, the talists and tourism officials Texas’ Center for eral agencies have the same of oil. The U.S. Geological greater the potential exposure who were worried what a International Energy and open line of communica- Survey estimates a much Scarabeo 9 of the Keys and western massive oil spill would do to Environmental Policy. tion with its representatives more conservative 5 billion Florida to oil reaching the coastal states’ environment Malaysian company as they had with Repsol barrels. Drilling for oil there DAVE GOODHUE U.S. coast. This is much like and economy. It also angered Petronas is now using the rig managers. He also doubts is particularly risky because [email protected] NOAA’s hurricane prediction critics of Cuba, who were in partnership with Gazprom, the same types of contin- wells are believed to be up cone,” said Lee Hunt, presi- concerned a big oil find from Russia. That lease is gency plans in place to 6,000 feet below the New oil drilling expect- dent of the International would make the small scheduled to end at the end of between the Coast Guard ocean. The British ed to begin offshore of Association of Drilling Communist island a major this month, the Associated and Repsol exist with Petroleum Deepwater Hori- Cuba at the end of the sum- Contractors. energy exporter. Press reported. Petronas, or will be made zon spill in 2010, the worst mer is at least 50 miles far- Spanish oil company But not only did Repsol But the next company to with PDVSA. in U.S. history, happened at ther away from Key West Repsol was the first of sever- not find enough oil to con- use the Scarabeo 9 is “Repsol was a publicly 5,000 feet below the ocean than a well that came up dry al international firms to begin tinue its $100 million opera- Petroleos de Venezuela, or traded company, so we surface. in May. drilling the waters off Cuba tion, the company also will- PDVSA. PDVSA is a state- expected them to behave the Meanwhile, on the north- But industry watchers say for oil on a Chinese-built, ingly let U.S. inspectors owned company run by the way they did. Both Petronas eastern coast of Cuba, anoth- the drilling sites’ location in Italian-owned giant semi- board the rig when it was in government of Hugo Chavez, and PDVSA are national, er Russian company, the Gulf of Mexico pose submersible rig called the Trinidad and Tobago before which has a hostile relation- state-owned oil companies,” Zarubezhneft, is expected to more of an environmental Scarabeo 9. The rig was built it arrived in Cuban waters. ship with the United States. Pinon said. “What role would start drilling for oil in about threat to the Keys and other with less than 10 percent of Repsol also conducted table- Pinon said the U.S. is not sovereign immunity play in 1,200 feet of water near the coastal areas of the U.S. than its parts made in the United top exercises with U.S. likely to enjoy the same their response and financial maritime border with the did the well that was only 70 States, meaning companies authorities in Trinidad and cooperation with PDVSA as compensation to Florida resi- Bahamas. That operation is miles away from Key West in that work on it are not violat- Tobago on how to coordi- it did when dealing with dents in the event of an oil scheduled to begin in the Florida Straits. ing the 52-year-old U.S.- nate an oil spill response and Repsol. spill?” November on a Norwegian- “National Oceanic and imposed trade embargo containment plan in case of Petronas is also a state- Cuba believes its coastal Cypriot-owned rig called the Atmospheric Administration against Cuba. an oil well blowout, said owned company. Pinon waters in the Florida Straits Songa Mercur. MARINE RESEARCH Is this the final chapter for Aquarius? the Virgin Islands. realizations about what is hap- No money for Mark Patterson, a veteran pening to our planet.” underwater aquanaut and professor at the Teams of researchers who College of William & Mary, stay at the Aquarius for up to research lab leads the July 14-21 mission at two weeks can spend long Aquarius to study the relation- hours diving along the reef By KEVIN WADLOW ships of sponges and corals on edge without being afflicted Senior Staff Writer a reef environment that is with decompression sick- [email protected] undergoing profound change. ness. When it is time for a On a lighter note, the team mission to end, the team A mission named will attempt to record the stays in the 43-foot-long “Celebrating 50 Years Of Goliath grouper’s singular habitat to undergo decom- Living Beneath The Sea” “booming” sound and discov- pression over an 18-hour aboard the Aquarius underwa- er its secret. period before surfacing. ter habitat next week could Aboard with the Aquarius “Being able to study the mark the end of undersea liv- technical staff from the facili- animals and plants in their ing at the unique Florida Keys ty’s Key Largo land base for home using an underwater facility. the 12-day mission will be habitat gives me the gift of The Aquarius Reef Base, in underwater cinematographer time,” Earle said in a mission 60 feet of water at Conch Reef D.J. Roller, who has worked summary. “Time to see what off Tavernier, is the only on documentaries for “Nova” these magnificent life forms remaining undersea research and National Geographic, and are actually doing on the habitat in use anywhere. But it the 3-D “Ghosts of the Abyss” reef.” appears federal funding to keep about the Titanic shipwreck. Photo courtesy GEORGIA TECH NASA regularly has used it operating in the ocean’s No other missions aboard The Aquarius undersea habitat stationed at Conch Reef off the Upper Keys could stage the Aquarius to train astro- depths is about to run dry. Aquarius are scheduled for nauts on surviving in an Sylvia Earle, one of the 2012. If no source of funding is its last mission next week. extreme environment. A June world’s most renowned found to replace its annual Aquarius Foundation, a Diving Museum in Isla-mora- National Undersea Research NASA mission at the habitat oceanic scientists, returns to operating budget of about $2 fundraising organization. da. Earle has committed to Center, a program at the practiced procedures that the Aquarius for the upcom- million annually, the facility “Among the scientific attend, and other underwater University of North Carolina- could be used to land astro- ing mission. Earle stayed could be dismantled this winter. research community, especial- notables are expected, as well. Wilmington, which operates nauts on a weightless asteroid. aboard the Aquarius previ- “People do not want to see ly from those who have visited The foundation has incorporat- Aquarius. NOAA owns the NASA’s current chief ously, and in 1970 led the first the Aquarius go away,” said and stayed aboard the ed and filed for federal non- actual habitat, built in 1986. astronaut, Peggy Whitson, all-woman team aboard the Debra Illes, an Upper Keys Aquarius, there has been a profit status. “I’m a real believer in hav- spent a combined 376 days on underwater Tektite habitat in resident leading the new huge outpouring of concern A congressional budget for ing a human presence in the two trips to the International and support,” she said. “I hear the National Oceanic and ocean to observe the changes Space Station. Whitson also from people every day asking Atmospheric Administration at the reef,” said Illes, a former spent 14 days leading a NASA how they can get involved.” has yet to be confirmed but executive director at the mission aboard the Aquarius The Aquarius Foundation reports indicate cutbacks in History of Diving Museum. in 2003. holds its first major benefit ocean-research money will “It’s doing science that leads For more on this story, go July 21 at the History of significantly affect the to new discoveries and new to www.KeysNet.com

MARATHON Kirk of the Keys Marathon Church Of God 800 74th Street, Ocean Overseas Highway at 89th Street Sunday Worship & Children's Church Marathon • MM 51.5 • 743-4256 Staffed Children’s Sunday School & Nursery 10:45AM County wants city’s take on airport role Sunday Evening Worship 6:00PM Sunday Services Wednesday Night Bible Study 6:30PM 9 a.m. Contemporary 11 a.m. Traditional Florida Keys Marathon a letter to the city asking “It seems to work so well • A Pentecostal Ministry with a Prophetic Voice Sanford looks www.kirkofthekeys.com " For God so loved the world..." and so do we! Airport or have a hand in whether it intends to reply to a in Sanford because they have like a model choosing who does. county request for proposals an independent airport author- Longtime Airport Manager to operate the airstrip. The ity. I’m not advocating one to consider Reggie Paros retired at the end City Council is slated to dis- way or the other, but that’s one of June and County cuss the issue at its Tuesday of the elements that seems to By RYAN MCCARTHY Administrator Roman Gastesi meeting. make it work so well,” he said. [email protected] has floated the idea of hiring “I don’t know that we will, Horton is acting as interim outside management for the but they want to be sure that if manager in Marathon, spend- Monroe County wants county-owned airfield. we are going to respond to ing two days per week at the to know whether the city of City Manager Roger that, we won’t be in a judg- airport. Marathon would rather run Hernstadt said the county sent ment role as to who should get “We’re looking at how the contract,” Marathon City long the RFP process is going Manager Roger Hernstadt to take for whether we hire a 28564 Capt. Kidd Rd. said. temporary manager. But at Little Torch Key City and county officials this time it’s me and staff,” he visited Orlando Sanford said. International Airport in May Horton said the RFP would to get a feel for how a suc- be on the July 18 commission cessful privately run airport agenda “as a discussion and Congratulations operates. That airport has approval item.” to the Buyers of this exceptional home some private management, Tuesday’s City Council in Jolly Roger Estates! but is mostly overseen by the meeting is scheduled for 5:30 Are you ready to SELL? Or BUY a piece of Keys Paradise? Sanford Airport Authority p.m. at the Marathon As a consistent Top Producer in the #1 real estate office in the created in 1971 by the Florida Government Center. In other Lower Keys, Patti can MAKE IT HAPPEN! Legislature. business on the agenda: www.BestKeysAgent.com Marathon Vice Mayor • Ramsay will discuss a Dick Ramsay, the city’s liai- plan to place signs for Patti Nickless, son to the county on airport Sombrero and Coco Plum CRS, SFR Broker Associate issues, said Sanford officials beaches on the mast arms at (305) 304-6949 advocated that idea for traffic lights where U.S. 1 29967 Overseas Hwy. Scan to View Visual Tours [email protected] Marathon. He added that he intersects with Sombrero Big Pine Key, FL 33043 Big Pine Key office is open 7 days a week for your convenience. left the meeting feeling the Beach Road and Coco Plum Marathon airport is too small Drive. for a private firm to consider. “I’m trying to work ... to “I don’t think the city is see if the [state Department of interested in responding [and] Transportation] will allow sig- I frankly doubt anybody is nage more easily read and going to answer” the RFP, understood by tourists,” he Ramsay said. said. He said a County • The council will consider Commission-appointed air- a resolution approving a port authority would be an $1.46 million contract effective way to operate the between the city and the Marathon airport. Sheriff’s Office to provide “Once they’re appointed, local police services for fiscal they can’t be fired until their year 2012-13. term is up. I think it does take The contract would be not a lot of the politics out of it,” to exceed that amount, but the he said. Sheriff’s Office is known to County Airports Director present a refund check to the Peter Horton said he’s also city each year. It was impressed with Sanford’s $164,073 for fiscal year 2010- model. 11. Keynoter KeysNet.com Saturday, July 7, 2012 5A

MONROE COUNTY MIDDLE KEYS Lower Keys Speeding leads to big pot bust Suspect: Half pulled over Sheriff’s Office, Deputy of marijuana behind the sewer fee near 95th Mark Jones pulled Rincon passenger seat where pound of it Street in and Nayvis Amanda Zapata Rincon was sitting. Then Marathon over at 11:32 p.m. Tuesday. officers found a duffel bag for own use doing 72 Zapata was driving a 2012 containing Zapata’s and going down mph in a 45 Chevrolet pickup. Rincon’s clothing. By RYAN MCCARTHY mph zone Deputies had Zapata “Underneath all the Residents Another $50 million [email protected] of U.S. 1, perform a field sobriety test clothing I located a large would come from the 1- says the and issued her a written clear plastic bag which see $1,200 cent infrastructure sales It’s never a good idea to RINCON Monroe warning. Jones also asked contained 235 grams of tax, while the final $50 drive 27 mph over the County for and was granted per- marijuana. In the side reduction million is expected from speed limit with more than Sheriff’s Office. mission to search Zapata, pocket I located a metal state and federal grants. half a pound of marijuana By RYAN MCCARTHY Alfredo Rincon was Rincon and the vehicle. marijuana grinder,” the The commission and a gram of cocaine in arrested on felony counts According to deputies, report says. [email protected] approved a public hearing your car. of marijuana and cocaine Rincon had a plastic bag Rincon reportedly told last month that could A pair of 18-year-old possession, as well as mis- with one gram of cocaine in Jones the drugs were his Better-than-expected finalize a November refer- Miami residents learned demeanor possession of his right front pants pocket. and that he “smokes a lot of infrastructure tax revenue endum asking voters to that the hard way Tuesday drug paraphernalia. Police then searched the marijuana and that it was should lead to lower sewer extend the 1-cent tax for evening, when they were According to the truck and found 7.5 grams for his own use.” assessments for Monroe 15 years, from 2018 to County residents living 2033. The hearing is within the Cudjoe expected to be on the July CRIME FRONT Regional system bound- 18 commission agenda. aries, County Administra- As for the grant money, tor Roman Gastesi says. the county has $30 million Family busted for shoplifting Last month, the County of that in hand thanks to Commission approved a the state Cabinet finalizing employee saw Martinez one the stolen items were $5,700 fee, but clearly a $50 million bond for Cops:They Lezcano walk out of the loaded into. Gonzalez was prefers to lower it this Keys sewer projects in store with a basketful of found in another area of the month to the $4,500 paid May. The other $20 mil- hit 5 stores groceries at 4 p.m. She told parking lot. by Duck Key residents last lion went to Islamorada to in Key Largo her manager, who called That’s when the year. kick-start that project. the Sheriff’s Office. Kmart manager ap- “It’s doable because Gastesi said the county Keynoter Staff When Deputy Michael proached the dep- we’re realizing about $3 hopes the $156 million Sielicki got there, he uties sand said the million more per year. We estimate will come down The Key Largo family found Martinez Lezcano suspected took feel comfortable we can once its sewer partner, the that shops together steals standing in front of Kmart; goods from absorb the $10 million dif- Florida Keys Aqueduct together, the Monroe both stores are in Trade his store, ference, which is the dif- Authority, bids the project County Sheriff’s office Winds Plaza at mile mark- too. ference between $5,700 this fall. alleges. er 101.4. and $4,500,” Gastesi said. “We expect because of Three members of the Meanwhile, Betancourt Gastesi said the county the competition and the same family were arrested was stopped by Deputy has traditionally received downturn in the economy, in Key Largo Wednesday Christian Galls in their H3 around $13 million from the contractors are work- afternoon, accused of Hummer a short distance the tax each fiscal year. ing on smaller margins. shoplifting more than $700 away and taken back to It’s slated to receive $16.2 We hope it will come worth of goods from Publix. The Publix million this year, he said. down from $150 million to Publix, Kmart, Beall’s manager identi- Calculations by the $130-ish million,” he said. Department Store, Shell fied her and the state Department of “If that’s possible, that’s World and West Marine. vehicle and Revenue estimate the great news.” Charged with five said the county to receive $16.5 Gastesi said the counts of misdemeanor Hummer million for fiscal year Aqueduct Authority has theft are Edy Martinez was 2012-13. a request for qualifica- Lezcano, 29; his wife the The county has been tions to construction the Maria de los Angeles working off a funding sewer system out and is Betancourt, 37; and model for the estimated expected to do a request Betancourt’s mother, $156 million sewer proj- for proposals during the Eustasia Gonzalez, 57. ect that would bring in summer. The pricing The Sheriff’s $50 million from resident should be complete by Office says they fees. A $4,500 assess- fall and a contract were caught ment would raise $40 awarded by December, when a million. he said. Publix

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EDITORIAL LETTERS TO THE EDITOR toward meeting the standards, and higher to ensure all students have the opportu- Schools still succeed achievement levels for subjects such as read- nity to get the knowledge and skills Governor can’t By now, parents and guardians have ing and math. These new standards, assess- they need to be successful in school received their child’s results on the state- ments, and achievement levels are being and beyond. required Florida Compre-hensive used to determine school grades this year. Please know that along with the state ignore the law Assessment Test and end-course assess- Also, Florida received a waiver from Board of Education and your district lead- ments. These assessments serve as annu- the federal government this year that ership, I am working to make certain that Scott continues to defy al academic checkups to measure your allows the state to have one accountabil- schools and teachers have the resources child’s progress in key subject areas and ity system instead of two — one state they need to ensure that your child is get- what the Supreme Court help ensure that your child is on track for and one federal. The waiver requires ting the best education possible. college or career. Florida to include all students — includ- Gerard Robinson says is now a requirement Florida also uses the results to calcu- ing those with disabilities and English Education commissioner late school grades. Schools that improve language learners with at least one year Tallahassee If you get sick, you can go to the doctor. Most a letter grade or earn an A receive addi- of instruction in the U.S. — in its Americans take that for granted. tional state funds — up to $100 per stu- accountability system. ACA covers you But for the millions of Americans who don’t have dent — in recognition of their academic The combination of changes to Have a child with chronic health health insurance and don’t qualify for either achievement. Struggling schools can get Florida’s accountability system will problems? Good news, the Affordable Medicaid or Medicare, there has not been any such assistance and additional funding — an cause a temporary drop in some school Care Act guarantees coverage. guarantee. average of almost $2,000 per student for grades. However, we can also expect stu- Have a pre-existing condition? The historic decision by the U.S. Supreme Court F schools — to help them improve. dent performance to improve as it did in Good news, because of the ACA you upholding the central features of the Patient As grades for elementary, middle and 2007 when Florida made revisions to the can get health insurance. Meds in the Protection and Affordable Care Act is a victory for many combination schools become avail- school grading formula. At first, the doughnut hole? Good news, the ACA number of A and B schools fell from them. Americans can rely on health-care insurance able, you may notice that some schools will help you afford them. Can’t have lower grades than last year. That does about 2,000 to 1,952, but, in the two quite afford health insurance? Good without having to worry about a cap on expenses. not necessarily mean the schools, teachers years that followed, A and B schools rose news, the ACA will assist you. The law bars insurers from revoking policies after or students are not doing as well as they to 2,317. Don’t want insurance? Good news, people get sick. were before. There were a number of Each time Florida’s school grading the ACA says you don’t have to have It protects a provision that some 3.1 million young changes to the state’s accountability sys- system has increased expectations, stu- it, just pay a small tax. But just what adults have already taken advantage of by allowing tem this year that impacted the results. dent performance has improved over are your plans if you do need it? them to remain on their parents’ plans until age 26. To help better prepare students for col- time, which is the primary goal of Show up at a hospital and ask taxpay- And it’s good news, as well, for some of the most lege and careers, the state has been moving Florida’s accountability system. ers to pay? at-risk Americans: The act prohibits the denial of to higher academic standards, new assess- Florida will continue to make the E.T. Shafer health insurance to anyone with a pre-existing condi- ments that measure students’ progress adjustments and investments necessary Islamorada tion. Those who already have insurance through their place of employment will be able to keep it, but CELEBRATING OUR PAST there’s a benefit for them, too. Insurers have been shifting the cost of treating the uninsured to everyone already covered, but the reform act puts an end to that. In order to make all this happen, the law had to require that healthy people pay into the pool. Under the law, they must either purchase an insurance poli- cy or pay a fine. Unfortunately, Gov. Rick Scott, an ardent oppo- This was the Firebird nent of the health-care law, and the state Legislature Pure Service Station have done everything in their power to stop it from on Upper taking effect. Matecumbe Key He’s even said Florida won’t comply with portions around 1960. A of it, repeating that on Friday to newspaper editors staffer with the meeting in a conference in Destin. Monroe County Florida has not only failed to set up an exchange, Property Appraiser’s but has also rejected federal planning money. Office shot the photo Medicaid is another major issue affected by the as part of doing an law and the court’s ruling. The sweeping changes the assessment. law envisions allow those with incomes from 133 percent to 400 percent of the poverty level to obtain Photo courtesy MONROE federal subsidies to buy private insurance. COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY But it also requires states to expand Medicaid to cover the working poor, those whose income was less than or equal to 133 percent of the federal poverty County losing battle They want to extend a sales tax level ($25,390 for a family of three). There is an old adage used by into the next century and are con- Scott should read the handwriting on the wall. The poker players: When you’re losing, sistently looking for creative Affordable Care Act is the law of the land. don’t throw good money after bad ways to suck more money out of by doubling your bet. Quit and save the taxpayers while our roads and — Miami Herald your money for another day. bridges are falling apart and coun- I am assuming there are no poker ty departments operate with players on the Monroe County undermanned staffs. Commission. It absolutely amazes I have a two-part question I LETTERS TO THE EDITOR me how they are pursuing their would like answered (but am not quest to prevent electric power holding my breath waiting): How Beware computer scams being supplied to legally built much money has the county spent Here are a couple of telephone scams I have been the homes on No Name Key. on legal fees in trying to stop the intended victim of the past few days. The power poles are in and the commercial electricity on No First one was a call from supposedly “Google places.” It electrical wiring is almost com- Name Key, and how much more is went like this: “We have reviewed your business on Google plete yet the county persists. The it proposing to spend to defend a places and the links and verification are not working and for latest is the temporary injunction losing battle? a one-time fee of $180, we can solve this problem for you.” they sought, which a judge Howard Gelbman Of course they were not from Google but just another rejected. Key Largo scammer trying to impersonate Google. I checked my Google places account and all was well. I also got a call from “Windows.” A man with a heavy East GUEST COLUMN Indian accent said my computer was stopping Internet traffic in an overseas area and needed to be fixed. Now, I know no one from Microsoft would ever call me or you unless we said we were donating $50 million to their foundation and we Some success, failure as superintendent called first. It has been an honor for me to serve education. Leaving my adopted community The caller wanted me to hand over control of my comput- the students, families and employees Only by working and so many friends is difficult, but my er (remote control) so he could fix the problem. He had me of Monroe County public schools as together can we make faith tells me there is a season for all look in my system’s event viewer and see all the red Xs and your superintendent the past year and public education things and the superintendency is no warnings on 30 or 40 events (these are in everyone’s comput- chief operating office since Feb. 16, work best. exception. I will miss many of you who er and are just errors). 2010. Our work together has been We’ve also im- I have come to know through our visits He then directed me to a website (after installing a virus memorable and will result in some proved the relation- together, social events, organizational on my computer) and, as always, said it was free. Next he lifelong friendships. ship between the activities and fellowship. showed me four options ranging from $329 to $99 and said Although we have not reached all School Board and the Monroe County is a great place to “it’s only a one-time payment and if I didn’t, my computer of the goals that we set together and JARA administration. The live and serve among so many who would not start up. worked hard to fulfill, there is plenty leader in our School are committed to improving the qual- Knowing this was a scam, I told him his heritage was in of work still to be done. I’m proud of Board, Mr. John Dick, chairman of the ity of life here to ensure all children question and a few other things. These criminals are sitting in our progress on many fronts. board, has been relentless to improve are ready for college, work and citi- India or Nigeria just hoping we are willing to give up money As I prepare to step away from the the lives of many students and zenship. for non-existing problems. Sure enough, my computer did superintendent’s position in Monroe employees during his and my tenure. There is an old adage that says when not start up but, me being a homegrown computer IT person, County, I’m proud of everyone’s hard He was the one who pushed me and one door closes, another one opens. I was able in a few minutes to delete the programs they work and know that we are leaving the challenged me to continue to think While I’m not certain at this point what installed. district measurably better than where outside the box in order to prepare a the future holds in store for me profes- Moral to the story: Never give money or information to we found it when we began our work sound and conservative budget that sionally, I’m confident it will be in anyone who calls you first no matter who they say they are. together in 2010. provided our children with great service to others while making a differ- If this was real, I would have been contacted by mail and then From the beginning of my tenure in opportunities in Monroe County. The ence in the lives of children. verified their credentials by contacting the appropriate Monroe County, we’ve worked hard on chairman of the School board repre- In closing, I’m reminded of the home office. Remember, just say no. the essential conditions for developing sents one of the hardest-working indi- words of the nation’s 35th president, Sam Nelson a clear vision, mission and high expec- viduals that I’ve had the pleasure of John F. Kennedy, who said “Children Marathon tations for students, parents and adults; knowing. are the world’s most valuable resource building a college-readiness culture for One of my biggest failures was my and its best hope for the future.” We school-level administrators to drive relationship with the union leadership will all do well to keep those words change; increased efficiencies in our and for that, I sincerely apologize to closest to our hearts as we endeavor to Wayne Markham ...... Publisher operations in order to increase funding the hard-working teachers in our dis- improve public education and commu- Larry Kahn ...... Editor for our classroom instruction; and trict. Unfortunately, our financial situ- nities. Melanie Elder ...... Marketing Director improved relations with the community ation in our district forced me to make I wish the Monroe County commu- Kathie Bryan ...... Financial Director and local press. the toughest decisions that saved the nity nothing but the very best for future Todd Swift ...... Production Manager The work of the superintendency is district from bankruptcy. success and thank all of you for your not accomplished in a vacuum; it takes As former Gov. Jeb Bush said, hard work on behalf of our students. Carter Townshend ...... Circulation Manager a team. And I’m grateful to have had “When we find common ground, we PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY the support of so many, including shouldn’t fight anymore. We should great students, families, teachers, prin- move on and build on that success.” Jesus Jara is superintendent of the Contents copyright 2012 Keynoter Publishing Co. cipals, school and district staffs, busi- Unfortunately, we never found com- Monroe County School District. ness leaders and community volun- mon ground. Minnesota educator Mark Porter will teers who are committed to public My focus was always students first. replace him in the coming months.

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In reality, there is no TRADE GROUP TROLLEY money, and customers believe The Florida Keys Electric they have paid their bills when Cruise ships Cooperative says there’s a in fact they have not. up for discussion new scam sweeping the nation claiming the government will Key West Chamber of pay your utility bills through a Martin expands Commerce members get an new federal program. Seaside Glassworks update about cruise ships The Middle and Upper from the chamber's Cruise Keys utility says consumers are Stephanie Martin, owner of Ship Committee chair- being contacted in person, by Seaside Glassworks at the Rain woman, Jennifer Hulse, July phone, fliers, social media or Barrel at mile marker 86.7, has 18 at the Casa Marina Resort. text claiming President Obama opened a new glass studio at is providing credits or applying 81902 Overseas Highway in Cost for the noon lunch- payments to utility bills. Islamorada. eon is $27. Reservations are To receive the money, Martin features fused glass due by July 13. scammers claim they need the artwork, jewelry pendants and To find out more, call consumers’ Social Security and earrings, as well as pet portraits. 294-2587 or send an e-mail bank routing numbers. In To find out more, call (727) to:committees@key return, customers are given a 776-3389 or send an e-mail to westchamber.org. MARKETPLACE RECENT REAL ESTATE SALES SALES vs. LAST YEAR: 89 percent Based on information from the Florida Keys Board of REALTORS®, Inc. (alternatively, from the Florida Keys MLS, Inc.) for the period June 24, 2012 - June 30, 2012. Key Price Price Days Listing Office, Selling Office, Address Listed Sold Listed Listing Agent Selling Agent Big Coppit 2 Tamarind Dr. $349,000 $340,000 337 Bascom Grooms R.E./Edward Salazar Location 3 R. E. of KW/Deborah Swift Big Pine Key 0 Flying Cloud Ave. $109,900 $104,500 111 Century 21 Schwartz Rlty./Dominic Guarino Century 21 Schwartz Rlty./Daniel Urban 740 Big Pine Ave. $475,000 $450,000 73 Coldwell Banker Schmitt/Diane Corliss Island Breeze Rlty./David Grego Cudjoe Key 51 Gold Bullion Rd. $24,000 $16,000 105 Sellstate Island Properties/Maya Thomas Sellstate Island Properties/Maya Thomas Duck Key 5031 Sunset Village Dr. $569,000 $530,000 43 Hawks Cay Resort Sales/Kari Maino Hawks Cay Resort Sales/Kari Maino The Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association held its state meeting June 4 to 6 at the Key Colony Beach Casa Marina Resort in Key West. When members were not doing association work, they 391 10th St. $469,000 $449,000 1218 Coldwell Banker Schmitt/Marcy Reed Key Colony Beach Rlty./William Gustafson 201 5th St. $399,999 $380,000 320 Key Colony Beach Rlty./Roy Haase Coldwell Banker Schmitt R.E. Co./Lela Lela stepped out for some fun. Here, they take a ride on the Old Town Trolley. 721 9th St. $590,000 $535,000 262 Island Breeze Rlty./David Grego Oceanside Realty/Ginny Dumansky 1001 Ocean $459,000 $450,000 225 American Caribbean R.E./John Trezza Exit Realty Florida Keys/Clara Mayette 57 7th St. $677,250 $625,000 161 Gail's Island Rlty./Gail Borysiewicz Key Colony Beach Rlty./Lynn Goodwin Lot 13 13th St. $249,000 $275,500 122 Coldwell Banker Schmitt/Joshua Mothner Key Colony Beach Rlty./Steve Smith Lot 14 13th St. $249,000 $275,501 122 Coldwell Banker Schmitt/Joshua Mothner Key Colony Beach Rlty./Steve Smith INSURANCE 341 8th St. $325,000 $300,000 107 Coldwell Banker Schmitt R.E. Co./Robin KluckEngel & Voelkers/Gidget Jackson Key Largo 52 Tina Pl. $179,000 $158,000 429 Coldwell Banker Schmitt/Sally Stribling Coldwell Banker Schmitt/Sally Stribling 1 Garden Cove Dr. $239,000 $230,000 356 Keys Country Realty & Dev./Ellie Donofrio Keys Country Realty & Dev./Ellie Donofrio What small 176 Orange Blossom Rd.$1,375,000 $1,250,000 257 Marr Properties/Tom Rodriguez The Blue Group/Laura Berni 104350 Overseas Hwy. $269,900 $238,000 210 Marr Properties/Stephanie Clark Marr Properties/Stephanie Clark 104350 Overseas Hwy. $219,900 $217,000 211 Marr Properties/Stephanie Clark Coldwell Banker Schmitt/the Barlows 1025 Dove Rd. $464,000 $456,000 151 Island Equity R.E./Holly Hight Coldwell Banker Schmitt/Frances Herbenick 325 Calusa St. $89,000 $70,000 109 Coldwell Banker Schmitt/Barroso, Wilson Coldwell Banker Schmitt/Barroso, Wilson business can expect 31 Transylvania Ave. $224,900 $210,000 100 Century 21 Schwartz Rlty./Beverly Dillon Marr Properties/Terry Canto 130 Ocean Shores Dr. $275,000 $280,000 83 Century 21 Schwartz Rlty./Charity Rebl Island Equity R.E./Autumn Damian 853 Cardinal Ln. $349,000 $320,000 72 Marr Properties/Terry Canto Century 21 Schwartz/Kenneth Schryver 185 Lowe St. $185,000 $172,500 58 Keys Country Realty & Dev./Carol Betts KellerCentury 21 Schwartz Rlty./Shawn Wilson from health ruling Key West 302 Southard St. $58,000 $52,000 12 Sellstate Island Properties/Melva Wagner Sellstate Island Properties/Melva Wagner in more than one state will terms of productivity and 919 Packer St. $445,000 $412,000 118 Paradise R.E. in Key West/Barbara Anderson Doug Mayberry R.E./Kent Ducote State rules have to comply with each reputation as an employer. 2607 Gulfview Dr. $490,000 $418,000 718 Hawks Cay Resort Sales/Margaret Crowley Hawks Cay Resort Sales/Margaret Crowley state’s requirements. Q. Are there advantages 420 Fleming St. $2,950 $24,000 314 Prudential Knight & Gardner/Knight,Gardner Engel & Voelkers/Robert Cardenas help dictate States must ensure the for small businesses to the 1200 White St. $799,000 $650,000 444 Prudential Knight & Gardner/Knight,Gardner Prudential Knight & Gardner/Knight,Gardner essential health benefits Affordable Care Act? 3720 Northside Dr. $455,000 $410,000 264 SBX Commercial R.E./Terry Garcia Coldwell Banker Schmitt R.E./Ellen Gvili the coverage 1075 Duval St. $869,900 $725,000 214 Truman & Co./Terri Spottswood Truman & Co./Wendy Zintsmaster package covers items and A. The act limits how 1901 Roosevelt Blvd. $395,000 $370,000 211 Beach Club Brokers/Dawn Thornburgh Schwartz Property Sales/Jimmy Lane Associated Press services in at least ten cate- much premiums can go up 3317 Eagle Ave. $119,000 $101,000 176 Coldwell Banker Schmitt R.E. Co./Rick Lively Non-Member Office gories of care, including each year. Some compa- 714 Southard St. $749,000 $749,000 149 Truman & Co./Roger Emmons At Home in Key West/Sharon Czerwinski The overhaul of the preventive care, emergency nies’ premiums may drop 327 Margaret St. $599,000 $475,000 107 SBX Commercial R.E./Jeffrey Searcy Prudential Knight & Gardner/Louis Condos nation’s health-care system services, maternity care, under the law compared 1730 Bahama Dr. $261,500 $260,000 100 Sellstate Island Properties/Melva Wagner Sellstate Island Props/agent unknown requires that by 2014, all hospital and physician serv- with what they’re paying 1014 Varela St. $229,900 $235,000 65 Sellstate Island Properties/Melva Wagner Preferred Properties/Mabry Binnicker businesses with 50 or more ices, and prescription drugs. now. The law eliminates the Little Torch employees must provide If a state chooses a plan that surcharges that insurers 28564 Capt. Kidd Rd. $599,000 $578,000 260 Century 21 Schwartz Rlty./Rhonda Williams Coldwell Banker Schmitt /Patti Nickless 450 Barry Ave. $249,900 $225,000 176 Coldwell Banker Schmitt R.E./Kelly Kline Coldwell Banker Schmitt R.E./Moe Smyth health care benefits that are doesn’t cover all 10 cate- impose on companies who 763 Diane Ave. $399,000 $383,500 133 American Caribbean R.E./Sandra Tuttle Compass Rlty./James Olson deemed affordable under gories it will have the have patients with serious 28254 Helen Ave. $56,500 $56,500 77 Rose Dell & Assoc./Maryanne Moody Rose Dell & Assoc./Rose Dell the law. Now that the option of examining other medical conditions. The Lower Matecumbe Supreme Court has upheld so-called benchmark plans exchanges are expected to 118 Gulfview Dr. $349,000 $302,500 2139 Century 21 Schwartz Rlty./Keith Allen Coldwell Banker Schmitt/Keller, Porter the Patient Protection and — including the Federal offer small businesses 131 Plaza Granada $1,199,999 $1,000,000 136 Century 21 Schwartz Rlty./Keith Allen American Caribbean/Lorie LaLonde-Miller Affordable Care Act, small Employee Health Benefits lower rates than insurance Marathon companies can get a better Plan — to determine what companies charge. 306 Sombrero Beach Rd. $336,000 $400,000 1331 Marathon Key R.E./Connie Tucker Marathon Vacation R.E./Lisa Ford idea of what it means for will be included in the Businesses will also get tax 524 Sombrero Beach Rd. $685,000 $550,000 172 American Caribbean R.E./Karen Cooper Exit Realty Florida Keys/P. Morgan Hill their business. essential benefits package. credits for six years for pro- 12399 Overseas Hwy. $351,450 $357,500 67 Coco Plum R.E./Kelly Willey Coco Plum R.E./Jim Willey Here are some questions Q. Where can small viding coverage. 210 174th St. $300,000 $300,000 232 Key West Rlty./Jeffrey Dunaway Key West Rlty./Timothy Henshaw and answers about how this business owners buy cover- There are also benefits Plantation Key affects small business own- age? under the law beyond dol- 219 Azalea St. $639,000 $619,000 55 Marr Properties/Terry Canto Marr Properties/Tom Rodriguez ers: A. Employers can buy lars and cents. Because the Ramrod Key Question: Which small insurance from health insur- law provides for individuals 27419 Haiti Ln. $415,000 $375,000 263 Coldwell Banker Schmitt/Ruth Hemp Coldwell Banker Schmitt/Lisa Ferringo business owners does this ers. Others may opt to join to have health insurance, Sugarloaf Key 17173 Buttonwood Dr. $799,000 $730,000 248 Prudential Knight & Gardner Rlty./G. Esbensen Prudential Knight & Gardner Rlty./G. Esbensen affect? companies known as pro- the smallest businesses, 0 Hibiscus Ln. $199,000 $160,000 175 Century 21 Schwartz Rlty./Daniel Urban Century 21 Schwartz Rlty./Daniel Urban Answer: Employers are fessional employer organi- those with fewer than 50 subject to the law if they zations like Insperity or employees, will be able to have 50 or more full-time ADP’s TotalSource division lure good workers away workers or the equivalent of that provide health insur- from larger companies. full-time workers (two peo- ance and other human Many people stay in jobs ple working half-time are resources services. The law with larger companies for the equivalent of one full- creates what are being call the benefits because they timer). Small businesses health insurance exchanges can’t get adequate insur- that don’t comply with the - markets where employers ance on their own. law — either by not offer- and individuals can search Q. When does this all ing insurance or by offering for the best rates. take effect? insurance that’s not consid- Q. How many small A. The penalties begin in ered affordable — will have business owners does this 2014. That’s also when the to pay penalties. affect? states are supposed to have Q. How do owners deter- A. Relatively few. The set up the exchanges. mine if the insurance is Census Bureau doesn’t However, states do have the affordable? report the number of busi- right to opt out of creating A. To be considered nesses with more than 50 and exchange or band affordable, the insurance employees. But it counted together with other states to must pay for at least 60 per- 616,693 companies with 20 form joint exchanges. cent of covered health care to 99 employees in 2008. expenses, and employees Those figures include com- may not be forced to pay panies too small to be cov- more than 9.5 percent of ered by the Affordable Care their family income (before Act, the number of small KEYS deductions and adjust- businesses subject to the ments) for coverage offered law is likely to be much by employers. lower. The National NET Q. How much are the Federation of Independent penalties? Business, the largest U.S. A. It will vary. Penalties small business advocacy .COM are set according to a com- group says on its website plicated formula in the law; that its typical member they start at $2,000 per employs five people, but worker when there is no notes that it has “thou- coverage, with the first 30 sands” of members with workers excluded from the more than 100 workers. calculation. Companies also Q. Does it make sense to face penalties if they pro- pay the penalty rather than vide coverage that isn’t provide insurance? deemed affordable. A. A company might ini- Q. What does the health tially save money at first, insurance have to cover? but the law provides for the A. The law requires penalties to rise as insur- small businesses to provide ance premiums do. what’s called an essential Companies also need to health benefits package. consider the fact that not The states are permitted to providing insurance can determine what benefits hurt them in terms of should be contained in poli- employee morale and in cies that are issued in their their ability to attract good states. That means that busi- workers. What they save in nesses that have employees money may cost them in 8A Saturday, July 7, 2012 KeysNet.com Keynoter

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Sports & Outdoors Keys Life Community ● Lifestyle Florida Keys Keynoter Arts & Entertainment WWW.KEYSNET.COM SATURDAY,JULY 7,2012 CLASSIFIEDS INSIDE 6B B 2012 OLYMPICS Miller falls short at trials Keynoter Staff minute, 34.33-second time the 2012 Trials and earned but did not advance to the in her heat, placing her 43rd Keys swimmer finishes 43rd the second 200-breast spot semifinals. The best swim- Coral Shores High of 118 swimmers who quali- in the 200-meter breaststroke on the U.S. Swimming mer ever at the Coral Shores School swim coach Mhyria fied for the event at the U.S. Team. Soni, a silver medalist program, she competed for Miller ended her quest for Olympic Trials in Omaha, Olympic Trials, topped 75 2:21.13 to win the title at the in the 100 breaststroke at the the renowned University of the 2012 U.S. Olympic Neb. Only the top 16 swim- other swimmers in the 200 trials. Soni set a world 2008 Olympics, also will Georgia swim team after Team in the June 1 prelimi- mers advanced to the semifi- breast Friday. record (2:20.2) in winning at compete in that race. winning Florida champi- nary rounds of the women’s nal round. In the finals, defending Beijing four years ago. Miller swam the 100 onships in two events during 200-meter breaststroke. Miller, who also qualified Olympic gold medalist Micah Lawrence breaststroke at the 2012 U.S. her senior prep season in Miller, 25, swam a 2- for the 2004 and 2008 U.S. Rebecca Soni posted a (2:23.03) finished second at Olympic Trials on June 26 2003.

LITTLE LEAGUE ISLAMORADA FISHING Upper Keys in title game tournament games involving Contest against Keys clubs: Doral is set ● The Uppers Keys Juniors (age 13-14) play in a 11 a.m. Sunday game of unbeatens at noon today at Doral Meadow Park Keynoter Staff in Miami-Dade County. Upper Keys hitters out- A 13-12 victory in a slugged North Miami, 13-2, Thursday semifinal puts the Thursday. The game ended Upper Keys all-stars in early after five innings. That Sunday’s championship put the Upper Keys (2-0) game of the Age 9-10 Little against Little League League District 8 District 8 Tournament host Tournament. Doral (2-0) today in Doral. The Upper Keys Coach Bryan O’Berry’s advanced by defeating North Keys team finishes its Pool leader Doral in the one- round-robin play in the five- run thriller. Doral entered team tournament at 9 a.m. the Thursday semifinal Sunday against Homestead round at the Key Largo (0-1) at Doral. Community Park with a 3-0 The top two teams in the record. district play for the Age 13- That semifinal win sets 14 pennant at 10:30 a.m. up a contest between South July 14. Pool winner Kendall (4-0) ● Marathon and Upper and South runner-up Upper Keys all-stars clash in the Thomas and Robert Orr, Pemron Burrows,TylerAuner and Josh Shroder show off the catch from the ‘Reel McCoy.’ Keys (3-1) at 11 a.m. Age 11-12 District 8 Sunday at the Key Largo Tournament at 10:30 a.m. park. today at the Key Largo The Upper Keys looks to Community Park. ‘Reel McCoy’ carries the even the score against Results from Friday’s Kendall, which beat the games — Marathon vs. island team in a 9-2 decision Doral and the Upper Keys in round-robin play July 1. vs. Kendall — were pending. Junior Dolphin Tournament Kendall won the South Pool ● The Upper Keys team in and beat North Miami the Age 10-11 tournament Dolphin Tournament based at Burrows. Burrows landed a Third place went to 10- Beach, 7-3, in a Thursday lost a 12-3 game to host Auner boats the Islamorada Fishing Club 16.4-pound dolphin and year-old Phillip Hess from semifinal. Doral on Tuesday. The Keys biggest fish, on July 1, winning the cham- Robert Orr caught a 20- Gainesville aboard Capt. The Upper Keys needed a stars (0-2) finish round- pionship with his 40-pounder. pounder for a team com- Brian Cone’s Contagious. win over Homestead reach robin play at 10 a.m. today 40-pounder Auner was fishing aboard bined weight of 76.4 pounds. Hess weighed dolphins of the semifinals and got it with at Doral with a second- Capt. George McElveen’s The second-largest fish 25, 21.2 and 16.4 pounds for a 14-9 final Tuesday. round game against Doral Sixteen-year-old Tyler Reel McCoy out of Bud ’n was a 35.2-pounder caught by a total of 62.6 pounds. In other Little League (2-0). Auner from Islamorada Mary’s Marina along with 15-year-old Anna Davidson The tournament drew 35 weighed in the largest dolphin Robert and Thomas Orr, of Heber City, Utah, fishing anglers 18 years old and AUTO RACING of the sixth annual Junior Josh Shroder and Pemron with Capt. Benny Spaulding. younger. Downes gets KEY WEST FISHING hall induction Big cash on the line in marlin tourney owned and drove dragsters. ing his leisure time fishing for tors can pay an additional fee for 4 to 6 p.m. the first two Father, son The late Collings Sr. won First place big game offshore. to compete for $10,000 in the days and 3 to 5 p.m. the final help make up auto championships in the means pay day The team that accumu- fun fish division. Cash prizes day at the Conch Republic 1930s and was a founder of lates the most points for blue await anglers who catch the Seafood docks. Class of 2012 the Fairgrounds Motor of $25,000 marlin, white marlin and three heaviest dolphin, three Tournament social events Speedway in Louisville, Ky. spearfish during the tourna- heaviest tuna (yellowfin, include cocktail parties, an Collings Downes Jr., a He died in 1965. Anglers targeting marlin ment’s three fishing days blackfin and skipjack) and island pig roast, a fish fry long-time resident of Today, Collings Jr. and and other fish are to compete earns $25,000, while sec- three heaviest wahoo. and Saturday night’s awards Marathon and founder of the his wife Debbie are minis- for $50,000 in guaranteed cash ond- and third-place prizes The Key West Marlin banquet. Seven Mile Marina, will be ters, founding two charities prizes in the 2012 Drambuie are $10,000 and $5,000, Tournament is to begin with a Entry fees are $1,800 per inducted into the Kentucky that haved helped victims of Key West Marlin Tournament, respectively. Teams also can 4 to 6 p.m. final registration boat for two anglers to com- Motorsports Hall of Fame various disasters, scheduled July 18 to 21. enter one fun fish (dolphin, July 18 at the Conch Republic pete in the marlin division on Aug. 11 in Bowling The induction also The tournament is held in tuna, wahoo or released sail- Seafood Co., 631 Greene St. and attend tournament social Green along with his father, includes Darrell Waltrip, conjunction with Key West’s fish) per boat per day for A captains meeting, auction events. Entry in the fun fish Collings Sr.. Allan and Donald Barker, July 17-22 Hemingway Days additional points. and raffle are to follow. division is an additional Collings Jr. raced 280 Butch Krieger, Joseph celebration. Author and Marlin must be tagged Fishing is set for 8:30 $300 per boat. hydroplanes and Unlimited Reynolds, John Potts, sportsman Ernest Hemingway and released unless their a.m. to 4 p.m. July 19 and 20 For more, go to www outboards from 1966 to Tommy Thompson, and lived and wrote in Key West weight exceeds 600 pounds. and 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. July .KeyWestMarlin.com or 1982. From 1968 to 1988, he Wayne and Jim Williams. throughout the 1930s, spend- Marlin division competi- 21. Weigh-ins are scheduled call 292-2710. 2B Saturday, July 7, 2012 KeysNet.com Keynoter Living GREEN LIVING LIVING BRIEFS Wilkinson video Captain Hook’s Marina and Dive Center, Tilden’s Scuba recalls the past Center, Big Time Bait and Greening your Tackle and Hall’s Diving The Historical Preserv- Center in Marathon; and Dive ation Society of the Upper Duck Key. Keys shows an hour-long Cost for a four-person team video Monday telling the is $80 instead of $100 until July story of Tavernier pioneers 14. The captain and team meet- business is easy Jack and Kay Wilkinson. ing will be held at 7 p.m. July The Wilkinsons lived in a 20 at Captain Hook’s, mile ernment has rated the tent on the beach in 1937. Jack marker 53. Here are some particular unit highly in worked for the Marine Following the conclusion of simple things terms of energy effi- Studios, collecting specimens the event July 22, a lionfish ciency. for their saltwater tanks. After tasting and awards banquet will you can do Cutting water waste World War II, they built a be held at Sparky’s Landing in will also make a busi- house on Tavernier Trail and Key Colony Beach. Dear EarthTalk: I own ness run greener. The Kay became the Coral Shores Questions? Contact Kristen a small business and group says to install High School office manager Livengood at kristen@sanctu- would like to do what I faucet aerators and in 1952. aryfriends.org. can to minimize its low-flow toilets, check The video is an interview impact on the environ- for and fix leaks, land- in her house on Tavernier ment. Can you help me? scape with water effi- Trail. Learn how to — Jacob Levinson, ciency in mind and The session is at 7 p.m. in integrate devices New York, N.Y. recycle gray water the Key Largo library environmental impacts. to save the Earth while where applicable for Community Room Trade The Upper Keys Mac User There are many ways The nonprofit Natural saving money. nonpotable uses such as Winds Plaza, mile marker Group welcomes All Keys to green up any busi- Resources Defense The NRDC recom- watering gardens. 101.4 oceanside. Refresh- Computers’ Jack Buccellato ness, large or small — Council reports that, mends taking advantage Lastly, the NRDC sug- ments are provided and and Chris Muller July 12 at 7 and an added benefit first and foremost, busi- of the fact that most gests creating a greener admission is free. Use the p.m. at the Key Largo library might just be saving nesses should shift the utilities offer free or work environment, given unmarked door to the right of Community Room in Trade money. paper paradigm — the inexpensive energy that “em-ployees are on the library. Winds Plaza, mile marker Just like people, busi- average office tosses out audits in which an engi- the front lines of any sus- For more information, con- 101.4 oceanside. nesses can measure their about 350 pounds of neer examines opera- tainability initiatives” a tact Jerry Wilkinson at They’ll show how to inte- carbon footprints to get paper per year per emp- tions and provides a business chooses to 852-1620. grate and embrace you digital a sense of where they loyee. report about how to save make — perhaps by cre- lifestyle — iPads, iPhone and are starting from and to “Reducing your waste on energy costs. Turning ating a green team “with Cunningham signs Macs. They’ll also hit the high- get some initial ideas of and purchasing paper off lights and electron- members from all divi- lights of Mountain Lion, areas to focus on to with post-consumer ics at the end of the sions of the organization new ‘Green to Go’ Apple’s newest operating sys- reduce greenhouse gas recycled content can work day can save bun- to help implement plans tem. emissions. help save trees and dles of energy. and bring new ideas to Author John Cunningham The session is free and open The U.S. Envir- nudge the pulp and “Plug all your appli- the table.” signs copies of his just-pub- to the public, doesn’t require onmental Protection paper industry, one of ances into a power strip Those looking to take lished “Green to Go” on July reservations and includes Agency offers a free the most environmental- and you’ll only have to their businesses down a 15 at Mel Fisher’s Treasures, refreshments. 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SPIRITS Poptails! A chilly cocktail served on a stick a poptail. shaped molds so the pops • 1/4 cup triple sec. They’re great My recipe is simple. I use don’t get mixed up. • 2 to 4 tablespoons pow- to break heat freshly squeezed juice — a dered sugar (to taste) blend of tart lime and sweet In a pitcher, combine the of summer orange — and sweeten it Frozen pops lime juice, orange juice, with powdered sugar. The This recipe makes a classic water, salt, tequila and triple By ELIZABETH KARMEL powdery texture ensures the strong margarita. sec. Stir well. Add the pow- Associated Press sugar dissolves, thereby If you want the poptails to dered sugar, one tablespoon at eliminating the need to make be low-test instead of high- a time and stirring well To me, summer is mar- simple syrup (the more com- test, reduce the alcohol by half between additions. Taste to garita season. mon sweetener for cock- or double the other ingredi- determine your desired sweet- My favorite classic mar- tails). Start with two table- ents. If you want to make ness, then continue stirring garita is the Topolo. It is spoons of powdered sugar these pops without the alcohol until the sugar is completely properly shaken and served and add more depending on at all, add the juice of one dissolved. in an appropriately small how sweet or tart you like extra orange and an extra Fill the pop molds, stop- martini glass. your drink. quarter cup of filtered water. ping about half an inch from When the bartender is I also add a bit of salt to Pour into molds and freeze per the top. The liquid will perfectly on point, I can see echo the salted rim of the the manufacturer’s instruc- expand to fill the sleeve as it tiny ice crystals in the shim- cocktail glass (and to balance tions. freezes. Put the Popsicle han- mering liquid. Catching a the sweetness). I like to use Because of the alcohol in dles in place and freeze few icy sips before the crys- orange triple sec and a top- these pops, they are a bit overnight. tals melt is my perfect pre- shelf aged (anejo) tequila to slower to freezer than tradi- Servings: About eight scription to unwind. round out the flavor. tional recipes. It’s best to (depending on the size of your I know people drink them Photo courtesy ASSOCIATED PRESS These days, there are make them the day before. molds). The ingredients: all year long but to me, a These poptails are sure to cool you off. You can make plenty of great frozen pop Nutrition information per well-made margarita is a hot- molds on the market. Pick • 1/2 cup fresh lime juice, serving (values are rounded to without alcohol, as well. weather cocktail. Summer your favorite and even flavor about five to six large limes. the nearest whole number): 90 also is the only time of year fessional bartenders and make my own version of the your pops to match the mold. • Juice of one large orange calories; 0 calories from fat (0 (I think) a frozen margarita cocktail connoisseurs. I Topolo margarita and — The recipe is easily cus- (about 1/2 cup). percent of total calories); 0 g takes the lead in the great don’t understand why. Why since I love the icy coolness tomized to suit your taste. • 1/4 cup filtered water. fat (0 g saturated; 0 g trans shaken vs. frozen debate. not different margaritas for — freeze it in fun frozen pop You even can leave out the • Pinch of fine-grain sea fats); 0 mg cholesterol; 8 g The frozen margarita has different occasions? molds to make a decidedly booze for the kids. Just be salt. carbohydrate; 0 g protein; 0 taken repeated hits from pro- This summer, I decided to adult cocktail treat. I called it sure to use two different- • 3/4 cup tequila. g fiber; 20 mg sodium.

ANIMAL SCIENCE RELATIONSHIPS What exactly do Marriages become a dolphins and dogs know? growing casualty of aging Divorce rate I acknowledged that I had at the height of the stock Marine mammals been married. Twice, actual- market meltdown in 2008, doubled for ly. But now I am a widow one of his male patients com- much more like and — while I miss my late plained, “I’ve lost half my baby boomers husband — I’m happy not to money and I’m still mar- us than thought have a man in my life right ried.” By JANE GLEN HAAS By SETH BORENSTEIN now. AARP says the 2011 McClatchy-Tribune Our conversation seems to Retirement Confidence Associated Press validate the AARP conclu- Survey published by the non- There were three of us sions: partisan Employee Benefit It’s not just man’s closer pedaling on the stationary The divorce rate has dou- Research Institute reports primate relatives that exhibit bikes lined in a row along the bled for baby boomers. that more than half of all brain power. Dolphins, dogs wall at the physical therapy While reasons vary, the workers or spouses have less and elephants are teaching us center. Each bike had its own most cited are: Longer life than $25,000 in savings and a few lessons, too. screen to let us tally our spans (which mean more investments. Dolphin brains involve imaginary laps and check years with an incompatible Women earn less than completely different wiring how many not-imaginary spouse); no kids at home so men, on average, and live from primates, especially in Photo courtesy ASSOCIATED PRESS calories we were burning. no reason to stay together; longer than men on average the neocortex, which is central In this undated photo provided by the National Academy Talking always makes the less stigma about divorce; as well. Heidi Hartmann, to higher functions such as rea- pedaling seem easier, so we more women working. president of the Institute for of Sciences, Dodger, a 2-year-old female dolphin, carries a soning and conscious thought. were yakking. Actually, we Meanwhile, the remar- Women’s Policy Research, Dolphins are so distantly marine sponge for use as a foraging tool in Australia. were discussing divorce. riage “failure” rate is 60 per- says 20 percent of women related to humans that it’s Researchers say sponge-carrying appears to be a cultural Specifically, the latest AARP cent, AARP says. will end up living in poverty. been 95 million years since behavior passed on from mother to daughter — a first for Bulletin article trumpeting The article quotes Jay And then there’s caregiv- we had even a remotely com- animals of this type. “divorce rates for 50-plus Lebow, a psychologist at the ing, usually a woman’s job. mon ancestor. Yet when it adults are surging.” And Family Institute at “Older men may make out comes to intelligence, social researchers have found that who they are, but they also “‘gray divorce’ puts pressure Northwestern University, better financially than behavior and communica- thought processes in critters have a sense of who, where on finances.” who says, “If late-life divorce women, but they don’t fare tions, some researchers say aren’t a matter of how closely and what their groups are. Said the woman to my were a disease, it would be an so well at finding someone to dolphins come as close to related they are to humans. They interact and compre- right, “It’s true. I’ve been epidemic.” take care of them when humans as our ape and mon- You don’t have to be a pri- hend the health and feelings married 48 years and I would Sue Brown, co-director of they’re older,” AARP says. key cousins. mate to be smart. of other dolphins so fast it as never get divorced because the National Center for Imagine adult children Maybe closer. Dolphin brains look noth- if they are online with each it’s just not a smart thing Family and Marriage caring for parents who are “They understand con- ing like human brains, other, Marino said. financially. But more and Research at Bowling Green split up? cepts like zero, abstract con- Marino said. Yet, she says, Animal intelligence “is not a more women I know who State University, tells AARP Oh, yes, there are co- cepts. They do everything “the more you learn about linear thing,” said Duke have been married a long that one out of three boomers housing projects popping up that chimpanzees do and them, the more you realize University re-searcher Brian time are staying married but will face old age unmarried. in different parts of the coun- bonobos can do,” said Lori that they do have the capacity Hare, who studies bonobos, doing less with their hus- So what? try. Some people even buy Marino, a neuroscientist at and characteristics that we which are one of man’s closest bands. Well, for one thing, property — usually condos Emory University who spe- think of when we think of a relatives, and dogs, which are not. “The happiest women I there’s the money. Or what’s — together. cializes in dolphin research. person.” “Think of it like a toolbox,” know are on their own. left of it. Splitting up splits The gist is that, overall, “The fact is that they are so These mammals recog- he said. “Some species have an Alone.” the pot, of course. women survive being alone different from us and so much nize themselves in the mirror amazing hammer. Some Said the other woman, “I Even thinking about that better than men but often are like us at the same time.” and have a sense of social species have an amazing never got married, so I avoid- freaks some people out. As surviving on a lot less In recent years, animal identity. They not only know screwdriver.” ed the problem.” my physical therapist recalls, money.

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Cast of Marathon Community Theatre’s July 13 celebrate Key West style production of “Marathon Cheese Police.” Mel Fisher Days: Kids try their hand Block party and more July 12-15 at summer stock L’Attitudes Staff ‘Cheese Police’ Gruetzmann, Eva Hager, Gold, coins, cupcakes, Mackenzie Helms, Kaya carnival. takes the stage Holden, Calla Jimenez, Three of those words Ramney Johnson, begin with “C” and the mod- 7:30 p.m. July 13 Landon Johnson, Annabelle Marcey, ifier begins with “G,” as in How did you spend Gold. Rachel Matthis, Audrey your summer? Matthis, Claire What better metaphor for If you answered: celebrating Mel Fisher Days McCarthy, Xavier dancing, singing and McKnight, Addison, than the sparkling imagery learning stage craft, then of gold, found by his crews Mishmash, Nathalie you might be one of the Baptiste, Christine off the Key West coast 27 enthusiastic young peo- years ago? Montagne, Bethany ple in Marathon Roberts, Christopher Referred to as the Atocha Community Theatre’s Mother Lode Discovery, that Rojas, Amber Romance, Summer Stage workshop. Caden Rose, Mary Ryder, find and Fisher’s legacy Open to students from shape this year’s Mel Fisher Lucy Segard, Mia Troisi, age 6 to 16, the work- Max Troisi and Belle Days celebrations, July 12- shop encourages team- 15. Zirkelbach. work and exploration of For those unfamiliar Key West Mayor Craig imagination. Cates has signed a proclama- with “Cheese Police,” Add enthusiasm and check out Nickelodeon’s tion declaring July 12-15 as Photos by JACOB BERTHELS you’ll get a chance to Mel Fisher Days. Teennick web site at: Mel Fisher Days drew big crowds at last year’s event, which includes a street party with experience all that with a www.nick.com. That’s G See Fisher, 5B live music and plenty to eat and drink. one-night-only perform- one interpretation, only ance of “Marathon don’t expect to see much Cheese Police,” Friday, string cheese on set at FILM July 13. Marathon Community The curtain rises at Theatre’s production. 7:30 p.m. with a cast Students participating drawn from the commu- the summer workshop nity theater’s summer experience a wide variety workshop participants. of theater experiences, Kristeen Teague, pro- both on the stage and gram director, brings behind the scenes as well. more than 20 years of Teague said some of children’s theatre experi- the theater arts offered ence. Kara Pascucci is during the workshop the vocal coach assisting include acting, singing, and Devin Clarke is the dancing, stage manage- dance coach. ment, casting, lighting, The all-student cast sound, make-up, cos- and crew includes: tumes and set design. Milaydis Cruz, Amanda Tickets cost $10. Cruz, Jess (Bebe) Dake, For more information, Rowan Donald, Marina call the box office at Doyle, Erich 743-0994. THEATER Auditions July 15 for David Mamet play Mark Wahlberg plays opposite ‘Ted,’ voiced by Family Guy’s Seth McFarlane. The older woman has Key West Fringe become mistress to a troupe to produce wealthy man as a way to maintain a comfortable ‘Ted’ is edgy comedy-romance ‘Boston Marriage’ upper class lifestyle. There is lots of crisp David Mamet plays Mamet dialogue, banter, with sharp, social commentary are said to bring out the and plenty of innuendo best and worst in us. in the play, which was fan envelope-pushing style to appears in an un-credited Key West Fringe the- one of the first times the Fuzzy applies; expecta- the big screen as co-writer, role as a man in a different ater company plans to Chicago-born playwright tions of director and voice of the kind of relationship. produce one of his less- wrote strong female warm not so much his popu- title role, the magically The basic story is that er-known works, “Bos- characters in a play. with this bear lar TV animated teddy bear, Ted. young John, who had no ton Marriage,” this fall. “Boston Marriage” shows, Starring Mark real friends as a boy, made Auditions for the has been called “wicked- “Ted,” Rated R, 106 “Family Wahlberg, Mila Kunis and a Christmas wish one year three female roles will ly funny” and the actors min. Now playing nation- Guy” and Joel McHale, it also fea- and his teddy bear came to be held 2-6 p.m. Sunday, need command a quick wide. “Amer- tures campy oddball roles life. The computer imagery July 15, at the Moose wit and “appreciation for “Ted” is Seth McFar- ican by Giovanni Ribisi and to bring the bear to life is Lodge, 700 Eisenhower the nuances in lan- lane’s first full-length film WANOUS Dad.” Patrick Warburton. And impressive and rendered so Dr., Key West. guage,” Grusin said. and it definitely lives up to McFar-lane brings his heartthrob Ryan Reynolds seamlessly that the viewer “Boston Marriage” The theater company was originally produced is seeking actors for G See Ted, 5B by the American Anna (40-50’s), Claire Repertory Theater at the (30-40’s) and Catherine Hasty Pudding Theatre (20-30’s). Callbacks will in Cambridge, Mass. be held at a time and That was back in 1999. date to be determined. This 2012 revival will All roles are paid. be directed by Key West The play is scheduled theater veteran Richard to run Nov. 16 through Grusin. Dec. 2. The play, set in For more information, Victorian Boston, cen- or to obtain an audition ters around two lovers, appointment, call: 293- Anna and Claire. 9823. Keynoter KeysNet.com Saturday, July 7, 2012 5B Big block party July 14 outside Sloppy Joe’s From Fisher, 4B

Events kickoff Thursday, July 12, at the Schooner Wharf Bar, with a bikini contest, silent auc- tion and a “Win a Coin Cupcake” contest. The Miss Atocha Bikini Contest encourages con- testants to make their own treasure-themed bikini or wear a ready-made suit. Whoever raises the most money for Wesley House Family Services wins. Entry is free. The cupcake contest carries a grand prize of a $1,400 Atocha coin. Music will be provided by C.W. Colt on stage. Friday, July 13, the Smokin’ Tuna Saloon at 4 Charles St., Key West, hosts a diver reunion bash, with Mel Fisher crewmem- bers from the past and present sharing best stories and some tall tales. A cook-off and 50-50 raffle will be part of the festivities, as well as a Pirates are part of Key West lore, so what better way to celebrate Mel Fisher Days than a little dress up fun for young and old alike? book signing by John H. Cunningham, co-author with Sean Fisher (Mel’s Tourney, which runs from grandson), and presenta- 8 p.m. to 2 a.m. aboard the tion of the Mel Fisher Sunset Water Sports Party Lifetime Achievement Cat. Cost is $100 per Award. On stage, music player and seats are limit- by Nick Norman will ed. entertain party goers. Prizes will be awarded Things heat up for a for the winners: $2,100 block party concert and Atocha coin for first place; street bash Saturday July $1,400 Atocha coin for 14, in the 200 block of second; $700 for third and Duval Street, between $450 for fourth place fin- Sloppy Joe’s and The Bull. ishers. The street will be For additional informa- blocked off from 4-9 p.m. tion, visit: www.melfish and a stage created for The er.com and click the Mel Doerfels. The free concert Fisher Days link. will entertain while partici- To sign up for the Poker pating restaurants and bars Tournament, Bikini roll out plenty of food and Contest, enter the cook-off drink to keep everyone or to make a charitable happy. contribution, call Star Fisher’s grandson, Sean, Fisher at 305-295-7929 or will be joined by other email: starfisher@mel- Key West notables taking fisher.com. their turn in a dunk tank. Wesley House Family Remember, all net pro- Services provide services ceeds from these events to children and families are to benefit the Wesley throughout the Florida House charity. Keys, including childcare, Photos by Jacob Berthels The commemoration foster and adoptive care, Howard Livingston played at last year’s Mel Fisher Days. wraps on Sunday, July 15, independent life skills and House operates the Inez Families Monroe. ery is currently focused on Senora de Atocha and with a Midnight Gambler training. Martin Child Development Mel Fisher’s Treasures’ excavating the remaining Santa Margarita wreck Texas Hold ‘Em Poker In addition, Wesley Center and Healthy historical shipwreck recov- treasures of the Nuestra sites. Enough jokes and sight gags to please all ages

From Ted, 4B probably will find a way to older folks scratching their Sam J. Jones plays him- laughed more than I had ingly soft heart. Much like see it, but “Ted” is not rec- heads, wondering what self and, although the expected and was pleasant- the bear himself, even with may eventually forget that ommended for anyone was so funny. But even if viewer may wonder at the ly surprised at how much I a few rough spots and he is not real. under the age of 18. It’s the viewer misses a few, director’s fascination with enjoyed the film. In spite some pieced-together Ted and John remain rated R for good reason. there are enough jokes, “Flash Gordon,” his scenes of the vulgar, crude and parts, the film may just best buddies as they both The social commentary caustic observations and with Wahlberg get funnier tasteless humor, “Ted” is a leave the viewer with a grow into adults. They is sharp and viewers will sight gags to please all age and more outrageous as funny film with a surpris- warm and fuzzy feeling. both turn into slackers, have to pay attention to groups. they play out. In a subplot whose ideal day is watch- catch all the one-liners. Wahlberg, as John, that seems like an after- ing daytime TV and get- But the pop culture refer- shows that he has a knack thought, Ribisi makes the ting high, but eventually a ences and gags are hit-or- for comedy and Ms. Kunis most of his screen time as Keys Movie Times woman comes between miss throughout the movie. is just right as Lori, the Donny, the weirdo kidnap- them and brings a huge When they do hit, they are put-upon girlfriend. per. change to both of their often hilarious. But when McHale plays Lori’s lech- When the movie ended, lives. they miss, the air comes erous boss and appears to I realized that I had Regal Cinemas out of the film like a have a bright future in “Ted” is a rom-com and Searstown, Key West, 294-0000 a bromance, a love story deflating balloon. film. Warburton, as Guy, with a twist: boy meets And many of the topical basically plays himself and All shows that start before 4 p.m play only on weekends. bear, boy meets girl, boy references are aimed at the is almost indistinguishable • Katy Perry: Part of Me (PG): 2D 1:30 loses bear, boy loses girl, X and Y generations, from any role he’s ever • Katy Perry: Part of Me (PG): 3D 4:30,7:50,10:10 p.m. boy loses bear again and which may leave some played. • The Amazing Spiderman (PG-13): 2D 4:00,10:10 p.m. finally, boy gets girl AND • The Amazing Spiderman (PG-13): 3D 1:00, 7:00 p.m. bear. • Magic Mike (R): 1:20, 4:20, 7:30 and 10:00 p.m. Fans of his TV shows • Ted (R): 1:45, 4:45, 7:40 and 10:10 p.m. already know this, but viewers not familiar with • Tyler Perry’s Madea’s Witness Protection (PG-13): 4:10, his style may be unaware 7:10 and 9:50 p.m. that McFarlane’s humor is • Brave 2D (PG): 1:15, 7:15 3D 4:15,and 9:55 p.m. vulgar, pulls no punches and is not even close to Tropic Cinema being politically correct. 295-9493 His motto seems to be “If I 416 Eaton St., Key West, didn’t offend everyone in • To Rome with Love (R): 1:45, 4:15, 6:30 and 8:35 p.m. the audience, I’m doing • Men in Black III 3D (PG-13): 1:30, and 6:30 p.m. something wrong.” So be • Island President (PG): 2:00, and 6:20 p.m. warned - just because the • Headhunters (R): 4:00, and 8:30 p.m. movie is about a teddy • Marvel’s The Avengers 3D (PG-13): 3:45, and 8:45 p.m. bear does not mean you • Moonrise Kingdom (PG-13): 2:15, 4:20, 6:20 and 8:20 p.m. should take your children to see it. There’s no graph- Marathon Community Cinema ic sex, but the sexual refer- ences, scatological and fart 5101 Overseas Highway, Marathon, 743-0288 humor, together with KEYS • The Amazing Spiderman (PG-13): 2:00 & 7:00 pm repeated drug use make this film unsuitable for NET Tavernier Towne Cinema impressionable young peo- , 853-7003 ple. Sooner or later they Tavernier Mall,Tavernier .COM • The Amazing Spiderman (PG-13): 3D 12:50, 3:50, 6:50, 9:50 p.m. • The Amazing Spiderman (PG-13): 2D 1:15, 4:15, 7:15, 10:15 p.m. • Magic Mike (R): 1:50, 4:30, 7:20, 9:50 p.m. • Ted (R): 2:05, 4:45, 7:30, 10:00 p.m. • Brave (PG): 1:30, 4:00, 6:50,9:15 p.m. Subscriptions 743-5551 6B Saturday, July 7, 2012 KeysNet.com Keynoter

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A A contingent or unliquidated claims, must file their claims IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF with this court WITHIN 3 THE 16TH JUDICIAL Ad/ 9448000 MONTHS AFTER THE DATE CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION MONROE COUNTY, IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF OF THIS NOTICE. FLORIDA THE 16th JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, CIVIL DIVISION IN AND FOR MONROE ALL CLAIMS NOT SO FILED CASE NO. 11CA98P COUNTY, FLORIDA WILL BE FOREVER BARRED. DEUTSCHE BANK NATIONAL Case No.: 2012-DR-651-K The date of first publication of TRUST COMPANY, AS this Notice is June 30, 2012. TRUSTEE OF THE INDYMAC Maxim Staroverov INDX MORTGAGE LOAN Petitioner Personal Representatives: TRUST 2006-AR21, and HEIDEMARIE LORENZEN MORTGAGE Kari May Mullen Carnline 16662 S.W. 82nd Terrace PASS-THROUGH Respondent. Miami, Florida 33193 CERTIFICATES, SERIES Telephone: (305) 388-4132 2006-AR21 UNDER THE NOTICE OF ACTION FOR POOLING AND SERVICING DISSOLUTION OF Attorney for AGREEMENT DATED JUNE MARRIAGE Personal Representatives: 1, 2006 NATHALIE DE CORRAL, Plaintiff, TO: Kari May Mullen Carnline ESQ. 3314 Northside Drive /141 Florida Bar No. 78025 vs. Key West, FL 33040 Vasallo Sloane, P.L. 12394 S.W. 82nd Avenue BROOKE L. ALANA; YOU ARE NOTIFIED that an Pinecrest, Florida 33156 KANAHOU ALANA; BANK OF action has been filed against Telephone: (305) 233-9066 AMERICA, NATIONAL you and that you are required to E-mail Address: ASSOCIATION; UNKNOWN serve a copy of your written ndecorral–vasallosloane.com PERSON(S) IN POSSESSION defenses, if any, to it on Maxim OF THE SUBJECT Staroverov whose address is Publish June 30, July 7, 2012 PROPERTY; 3314 Northside Drive /141, Florida Keys Keynoter Defendants. Key West, FL 33040 on or before July 24, 2012, and file NOTICE OF the original with the clerk of this FORECLOSURE SALE A A Court at 500 WHITEHEAD ST., Ad / 9618700 pursuant to a Final Judgment of KEY WEST, FL 33040 before NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Foreclosure dated June 4, service on Petitoner or IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF pursuant to a Final Judgment of 2012, and entered in Case No. immediately thereafter. If you THE SIXTEENTH JUDICIAL Foreclosure dated June 13, 44 2011 CA 000760 KW, of the fail to do so, a default may be CIRCUIT IN AND FOR 2012, and entered in Case No. Circuit Court of the 16th entered against you for the MONROE COUNTY, 11CA98P, of the Circuit Court Judicial Circuit in and for relief demanded in the FLORIDA of the 16th Judicial Circuit in MONROE County, Florida. petition. KEY WEST DIVISION and for MONROE County, FANNIE MAE (’’FEDERAL CASE NO: 2012-CA-688-K Florida. DEUTSCHE BANK NATIONAL MORTGAGE Copies of all court NATIONAL TRUST ASSOCIATION’’) is Plaintiff documents in this case, JOSEPH BEUCHAT, a single COMPANY, AS TRUSTEE OF and MARK L. CONNOR; including orders, are man, and VERNONE THE INDYMAC INDX UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF available at the Clerk of the HENDERSON, a single MORTGAGE LOAN TRUST MARK L. CONNOR; Circuit Court’s office. You woman, 2006-AR21, MORTGAGE UNKNOWN PERSON(S) IN may review these documents Plaintiffs, PASS-THROUGH POSSESSION OF THE upon request. v. CERTIFICATES, SERIES SUBJECT PROPERTY; are

RAMROD INVESTMENTS, 2006-AR21 UNDER THE defendants. I will sell to the A A You must keep the Clerk of INC., a Florida dissolved POOLING AND SERVICING highest and best bidder for the Circuit Court’s office corporation, and all others AGREEMENT DATED JUNE cash at THE FRONT DOOR Drivers: Dedicated Account! notified of your current presently unknown claiming 1, 2006 is Plaintiff and OF THE MONROE COUNTY Top Pay, Benefits, Miles, address. (You may file Notice an interest in the properties BROOKE L. ALANA; COURTHOUSE, LESTER Weekly Home-Time & More! of Current Address, Florida by, through, against or under KANAHOU ALANA; BUILDING, AT 500 Werner Enterprises: Supreme Court Approved JOSEPH PARDO, deceased, UNKNOWN PERSON(S) IN WHITEHEAD STREET, KEY 1-800-567-4854 Family Law Form 12.915.) a court-appointed Receiver POSSESSION OF THE WEST IN MONROE COUNTY, FRAME/FINISH CARPENTER Future papers in this lawsuit and last Director for SUBJECT PROPERTY; BANK FLORIDA, at 11:00 a.m., on the Valid drivers license and will be mailed to the address RAMROD INVESTMENTS, OF AMERICA, NATIONAL 24th day of July, 2012, the transportation a must. Exp. on record at the clerk’s INC., RICHARD B. JAFFE and ASSOCIATION; are following described property as required. Marathon. office. BERT SAGER, former defendants. . I will sell to the set forth in said Final 305-289-8331 directors of RAMROD highest and best bidder for Judgment, to wit: WARNING: Rule 12.285, INVESTMENTS, INC., cash at THE FRONT DOOR KENNEL CAREGIVER Florida Family Law Rules of Defendants. OF THE MONROE COUNTY LOT 12, BLOCK 10, KEY Animal care duties req’d. Must Procedure, requires certain COURTHOUSE, LESTER WEST REALTY CO.’S FIRST be able to lift at least 50 automatic disclosure of NOTICE OF ACTION BUILDING, AT 500 SUBDIVISION OF PART OF pounds. This critical position documents and information. WHITEHEAD STREET, KEY TRACT 21 AND SALT POND will only be filled by a Failure to comply can result TO: Ramrod Investments, Inc., WEST IN MONROE COUNTY, LOTS 1, 2, 3, 4 AND 5, compassionate, caring in sanctions, including a dissolved Florida corporation FLORIDA, at 11:00 a.m., on the ACCORDING TO THE PLAT individual that loves to work dismissal or striking of c/o Joseph Pardo, deceased, 26th day of July, 2012, the THEREOF, AS RECORDED with animals and people. pleadings. receiver and last known following described property as IN PLAT BOOK 1, PAGE 43, Part time day or evenings. director Last known address: set forth in said Final OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS Call Marathon Veterinary Dated: June 15, 2012. unknown. Judgment, to wit: OF MONROE COUNTY, Hospital. 305-743-7099 FLORIDA. LAWN MAINTENANCE F/T LOT 7, BLOCK 13, LARGO DANNY L. KOLHAGE Richard B. Jaffe, former Must be exp’d, hard worker and GARDENS, ACCORDING TO A A CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT director of Ramrod A person claiming an interest in speak English. Apply at Dot THE PLAT THEREOF, AS COURT Investments, Inc. the surplus from the sale, if any, LOGO 91079 Palm, 5200 Overseas Hwy, RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK By: Marislady Lopez Last known address: unknown. other than the property owner Error: 1 Marathon. Drug free workplace Deputy Clerk Current residence unknown. 4, AT PAGE 38, OF THE as of the date of the lis pendens PUBLIC RECORDS OF must file a claim within 60 days PART TIME TANK TRUCK Publish June 23, 30, Bert Sager, former director of MONROE COUNTY, after the sale. DRIVER NEEDED Must July 7, 14, 2012. Ramrod Investments, Inc. FLORIDA. possess HAZMAT license. Florida Keys Keynoter Last known address: unknown. Dated this 13th day of June , Clean driving record a must. A person claiming an interest in 2012. Call 305-852-9274. the surplus from the sale, if any, All parties claiming interests by, POSITION AVAILABLE IN through, under or against other than the property owner DANNY L. KOLHAGE Office/Store / as of the date of the lis pendens KEY LARGO. Long term/Full Ad 9708000 Ramrod Investments, Inc., As Clerk of said Court Time Reservationist. Benefits Joseph Pardo, Richard B. Jaffe must file a claim within 60 days By Shonta McLeod Staff or Manager after the sale. included. Must be able to work NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE: and/or Bert Sager As Deputy Clerk Full Time91079 position weekends. Customer service 1 x 3.0 (42.5098) experience & computer skills ANCHOR TOWING gives All parties having or claiming to Dated this 18th day of June, If you are a person with 2012. 635121 required. Must be professional Notice of Foreclosure of Lien have any right, title or interest in disability who needs any Salary plus & courteous. Drug free work and intent to sell these vehicles the property herein described. accommodation in order to OFFICE MGR. DANNY L. KOLHAGE BonusRAINBOW program REEF>> place. Please apply in person. on 07/20/2012, 08:00 am at participate in a court Dolphin Cove MM 102 Bayside. 189 US HIGHWAY 1, KEY YOU ARE NOTIFIED that an As Clerk of said Court proceeding or event, you are K0260GENERAL/MISC WEST, FL 33040-5476, action to quiet title on the By Laura Vorhes entitled, at no cost to you, to the Dive or sales PROFESSIONAL CAPTAIN pursuant to subsection 713.78 following property on Ramrod As Deputy Clerk provision of certain assistance. experience a plus for 85’ Symbol Yachtfish 200 of the Florida Statutes. Key, Monroe County, Florida: Please contact Cheryl Alfonso, ton license, STCW 95. Based ANCHOR TOWING reserves If you are a person with 302 Fleming Street, Key West, out of Marathon. Very well the right to accept or reject any Lot 16 and Lot 17, Block 10, disability who needs any FL 33040, (305) 292-3423, at 786-522-2693 maintained 2010 vessel. Duties and/or all bids. Breezeswept Beach Estates accommodation in order to least 7 days before your www.rainbowreef.us include but not limited to Subdivision, according to the participate in a court scheduled court appearance, maintenance, captain for 2006 TAIW Plat at Plat Book 4, Page 143 of proceeding or event, you are or immediately upon receiving owners and charters. Fishing RFCHA10406Y616380 the Monroe County Public entitled, at no cost to you, to the this notification if the time and diving a plus. Resumes to Records, provision of certain assistance. before the scheduled info–dasignsource.com Please contact Cheryl Alfonso, appearance is less than 7 days; Publish July 7, 2012 PROPERTY MAINTENANCE 302 Fleming Street, Key West, if you are hearing or voice Florida Keys Keynoter commonly known as 27356 /YARD MAINTENANCE FL 33040, (305) 292-3423, at impaired call 711. Tobago Lane, Ramrod Key, P/T, $14/hr, transportation Florida 33042, has been filed least 7 days before your scheduled court appearance, Submitted by: needed. Marathon. Call / against you and you are A A 305-481-4301 Ad 9589600 required to serve a copy of your or immediately upon receiving Kahane & Associates, P.A. written defenses, if any, to it on : this notification if the time 8201 Peters Road, Ste.3000 A.M. Family Is Expanding! Retail Sales / Interior Design IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR Lee Robert Rohe, P.A., before the scheduled Plantation, FL 33324 General Service Technician to work in our luxury design MONROE COUNTY, Plaintiffs’ attorney, whose appearance is less than 7 days; Telephone: (954) 382-3486 with FL driver’s license & clean center on award winning FLORIDA PROBATE address is: P.O. Box 420259, if you are hearing or voice Telefacsimile: (954) 382-5380 driving record. Call projects. If you have a proven DIVISION Summerland Key, FL 33042, impaired call 711. File No. 11-03333 LBPS 305-743-0399 or email record of success in the interior (305) 745-2254 on or before am.companies–gmail.com design industry or sales File No. 12.CP.33.P July 28, 2012 (or 30 days from Submitted by: Publish July 7, 14, 2012 experience with a passion and BOAT CLEANING the first date of publication, Kahane & Associates, P.A. Florida Keys Keynoter flair for design and can Painting and gel coating. Must IN RE: ESTATE OF whichever is later), and filed 8201 Peters Road, Ste.3000 demonstrate talent in putting have valid driver’s license. LIZZY IRMA LORENZEN the original with the Clerk of this Plantation, FL 33324 design projects together from Deceased. Court either before service on Telephone: (954) 382-3486 NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE: Advancement for the right start to finish send your resume Plaintiffs’ attorney or Telefacsimile: (954) 382-5380 Alex’s Auto Wrecking & Parts person. Marathon. 481-4531 and portfolio to NOTICE TO CREDITORS immediately thereafter; File No.: 10-22821 OWB gives Notice of Foreclosure of careers–dasignsource.com. otherwise a default will be Lien and intent to sell these The administration of the estate Publish July 7, 14, 2012 entered against you for the vehicles on 07/18/2012 of LIZZY IRMA LORENZEN, Florida Keys Keynoter relief demanded in the LOGO9:00:00 Dummy070 AM at 111 US deceased, whose date of death Complaint. Error: 1 is December 2, 2003, and Highway 1 # 107, Key whose Social Security Number DATED June 28, 2012 West, FL 33040 pursuant to is xxx-xx-3189, is pending in Ad/ 9703900 subsection 713.78 of the the Circuit Court for Monroe Danny Kolhage, Florida Statutes. Alex’s County, Florida, Probate Clerk of the Court IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF Auto Wrecking & Parts THE 16TH JUDICIAL Division, the address of which By: Jacque A. Donohue reserves the right to accept is 88820 Overseas Highway, Deputy Clerk CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR Plantation Key, FL 33070. The MONROE COUNTY, or reject any and/or all bids. All sales are final. names and addresses of the If you are a person with a FLORIDA personal representative and disability who needs any CIVIL DIVISION the personal representative’s accommodation to participate CASE NO. CAK11760 1989 Volkswagen Cabriolet attorney are set forth below. in this proceeding, you are WVWCA0159KK019559 entitled, at no cost to you, to the FANNIE MAE (’’FEDERAL All creditors of the decedent provision of certain assistance. NATIONAL MORTGAGE 2000 FORD Crown Victoria and other persons having Please contact ADA ASSOCIATION’’) Police Pkg Dummy0705-16:28:42 Plaintiff, claims or demands against Coordinator, 16th Judicial 2FAFP71W3YX199288 3 x 4.0 (56.4706) decedent’s estate, including Circuit, 500 Whitehead Street, vs. Dummy unmatured, contingent or Key West, FL 33040, phone 1997 LINC Town Car unliquidated claims, on whom a (305) 292-3423 within 7 1LNLM81W0VY689559 copy of this notice is served working days of your receipt of MARK L. CONNOR; Dummy must file their claims with this this notice; if you are hearing or UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF court WITHIN THE LATER OF voice impaired, call MARK L. CONNOR; Published Keynoter 7/7/12 3 MONTHS AFTER THE DATE 1-800-955-8771. 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A A A A A A A A A A A A LOGO 91081 LOGO 91070 Love Retail? Error: 1 MDS Cooridinator Error: 1 Exceptional Living, Exceptional People Want to work in a fun environment? Plantation Key Nursing Center is looking for a MDS Coordinator responsible Want to have benefits including health, coordinating the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) process including the MDS and Care Area Assessments91081 and Care Plans. This position ensures A premiere resort in Islamorada is vacation and profit sharing? all aspects of MDS / care plans meet2 x 2.0 regulatory (28.3333) requirements. Must be interviewing for the following position a licensed RN with recent experience 646262 in skilled nursing setting and knowledgeable of MDS 3.0. MDS COORIDINATOR Please fax your resume to 453-9604 PLANTATION KEY NURS or call 453-9144 K0265HEALTHCARE To apply for the position, please submit your Housekeeper91070 resume to [email protected] 2 x 3.5 (49.5882) Seeking PT/FT Day/Night/Weekend Must be experienced, 628923 flexible, and be able to Asst Manager/Shift Leader LOGO 91085 HOUSEKEEPER Error: 1 work weekendsCHESAPEAKE and holidays. RESORT>> Sales Associates/Office Clerk. Housekeepers K0280RESTAURANTS/BARS/HOTELS Exceptional Living, Exceptional People The selected candidate will enjoy a friendly work place Sandal Factory/T-Shirt City where smiles are part of the uniform, competitive wages MM 102 and MM 82 and an excellent benefits pkg. Plantation Key Nursing91085 Center located in Tavernier, is seeking2 x 2.0 (28.3333) Housekeepers. 646262 Apply in person MM 83.5

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A A MONROE COUNTY A A A A Housing available * Managers & Manager Trainees LOGO 91073 Charter Pest Control Error: 1 Monday - Saturday Your Local Company. * Assistant Managers Come join our great team and take All types of pest control. Ocean Three shifts available: Call Mr Ford * Store Clerks part of our future at the newly renovated: Reef to Key West. 451-3389. 6am to 2pm 664-4335 Looking for a Local Business? Also see 2pm to 10pm WOODY’S MM82 The Florida Keys Business 10pm to 6am Directory in every issue of the Keynoter! To apply please call 786-295-5307 and ask for Ken Lee

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Designer kitchen cabinets, Key Largo Landings of Largo MARATHON OCEANFRONT 16’ KAYAK, NECKY granite countertops, under- 2/2 condo. 2 pools, marina, Forever views. 3br, 2ba. Deep LOOKSHA IV mount sink & faucet. L shaped, boat ramp, tennis courts, large water dockage. Hot tub. Rates Includes paddle, flotation vest, appx 11’6’’ x 8’, plus extras. carport. $1500/mo incl cable. nego. Convenient location. skirt, paddle float and pump. A A $1,450. Electric cooktop Avail now. 954-214-1751 Call owner 732-674-3451 $800. Call 305-453-9950. AUTOS WANTED! black $75. Dishwasher black Key Largo Large Studio Ocean Front Home! 30 Gals vinylester resin. ALL YEARS! $75. Electric dryer $100. In Junk-Used. Car-Van-Truck. Marathon. 802-793-2288 Apt-Furnished. MM100- 3 BR 3BA Never opened. $34/gal. Beautifully Furn. & Includes all Tavernier Tropical Eden! Also, 4 alloy rims & tires to fit Running or not. Util. 1 brm/1bth.Upscale & Safe Great Ocean Access. No Pets Ford Ranger $100. Magic Chef Cash paid. 305-332-0483 Area. No Pets No Smokng. Please Call 847-452-7881 apt size fridge like new $150. Avail now! Short or Long term. 3 small fridges. 305-743-2876 Paradise Towing F/L/S. $1200/mo Rent neg. 34’ Crusader, 6V53, 2-1 BW, is buying junked cars. based on stay. Email inquiries Call (305) 731-6540 plse! islandliving56–gmail.com A A set up to shrimp, mechanically sound, needs TLC. $10,000. 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser A A MARATHON / COCO PLUM Commercial Office Space Dave 904-262-2869 or Limited Edition, 2.4L 4 cylinder, 1 BR, unfurn, tile floors, pool, MM 99.Immediate occupancy. 904-708-0893 automatic, AC, all power, sun WANTED: private Investors! dock, W/D avail. $900/mo. Call Approx. 550sq. ft. Central A/C. 40’ DORADO ’02 Lobster/ roof, leather seats, new tires, 10%-12% Interest for short DD, Schmitt R.E, 289-6486 In unit bathroom. Elevator. New Crab boat. 3406 Cat, 580 HP, keyless entry, silver, clean, term first mortgages. 2-5 yrs. exterior upgrades. Call MARATHON fully loaded w/electronics & $1100 under book value for fast interest only. All loans 50% on 305-453-1033 305-453-1033 the dollar w/current ap-praisals. EFFICIENCY hydraulics. Ready to Lobster! sale. $3999. (305) 872-2750 Approved Mortgage Licensed $625, includes water. Marathon - Gulfside Village Call for details 305-393-1415 ’87 CORVETTE convertible, Call Remax at 5800 O/S Hwy, Unit /32, 960 mortgage lender 305-247-6723 72 LOBSTER auto. $4,800. ALSO: 743-2300 for info. sq. ft. $1750/mo. plus elect. TRAP TAGS 31’ CHRIS CRAFT, twin 350 Pete Donnelly 732-996-9591 or MARATHON WATERFRONT $100 each. Chevy’s, I/B, F/B. $3,100. Sue Lovley 305-304-7565 Oceanside studio near MM 48. Call 305-923-1117 A/C, tiled, full kitchen. Dock. MARATHON US 1 305-745-1312

Yearly lease. $800/mo. F/L/S. Commercial Space Avail. AAAA 250 B LOBSTER TAGS 561-212-6563 1000 sf, $1/sf ‡ util, taxes & FOR SALE 1974 Roadrunner clone 1974 insur. Yard space also Plymouth Satillite Roadrunner A A MARATHON WATERFRONT All or part, $100 each. Call available. 305-923-9542 2/2 half duplex, furn or unfurn. 305-394-2818, clone. 3 year old resto on body. Affordable Waterfront, 2/1 Very clean. $1,650/mo. F/L/S. SMALL OFFICE leave message. Factory AC, new shocks and Furnished manufactured Yearly lease. References FOR RENT suspension bushings. Front home, MM63 Oceanside, 30’ required. 305-731-6739 MM 97 AA Dave buys permits disc brakes. Built 318 V8. Interi- dock w/direct ocean access. Only $250/mo. So Atlantic Snapper, Grouper, or looks like new. $8900 OBO. MM 103 Key Largo – $1400. Call 305-872-2750 Half duplex Call 305-522-6598 Gulf Reef, K/Mack, Shark, Dave 305.970.8374 Unfurn: 1/1 or large effcy with Sword, Tuna. 305-970-8374 ANNUAL RENTAL beautiful kitchen. $850 each ‡ STORE FRONT / OFFICE $$$ in 48 hours! 904-262-2869 Marathon 2/2, waterfront! utils. F/L/S. W/D avail. Clean, SPACE MM 99.6, middle All types of permits for sale!! $1500/mo F/L/S. Call Barbara quiet area. 727-446-7220 of hwy. 1250 sq. ft., large Rock Shrimp, King Fish, S

A A at Coldwell Banker Schmitt parking lot. Avail. July 1. A A Real Estate 305-289-6499 2BR/1BA DUPLEX Call 305-522-6598. Atlantic Snapper, Grouper, Gulf ON CANAL VACANT O/S LOT WITH 6 Pack reef & pelagic, 2000 DODGE DAKOTA GRASSY KEY 2 BR, 1 BA Big Pine Key. ACTIVE permit in South Creek Commercial Gulf Reef Fish, Quad-Cab (4 dr) Loaded. Very home at ocean front estate. $1000 per month. F/L/S Village $58,999. Call Lowell at Gulf Snapper IFQ’s, Long Line nice. V8, cold air. 110K mi. Tow Partially furnished. $1200/mo Call 561-313-5582 A A Keys Country Realty & Pkg. Many other permits avail. pkg. Well maintained. $4,000. F/L/S. Sorry, no pets. We buy, sell & broker all types 1BR/1BA MM 88.7 Development, Inc. Marathon 586-634-1865 Please call 305-289-0271 RV LOTS FOR RENT 305-394-0654 of permits. Call before you buy Unfurn. but incl. all appliances. Docks Avail. Islamorada or sell! Please call for prices. 1998 GMC SAFARI HI-TOP SUGARLOAF KEY No pets / no smoking. CONVERSION VAN. Totally 2/1 STILT HOME ON CANAL Bayside, MM 81.5. Full Licensed & Bonded. All permits $900/month, cable & water incl. hook-ups. Weekly, Seasonal, guaranteed valid for transfer, custom. Leather. All the $1600/mo. F/L/S. F/L/S. Call 305-853-5529. Annual. Call 305-393-3377 many ref’s avail. John Potts Jr. goodies. 119K mi. $3,000. Al Leder of Preferred Marathon 989-654-8116 Properties 305-304-7359 2BR/2BA TOWNHOUSE 321-784-5982, 321-302-3630 MM 88.5, Plantation Villas. www.shipsusa.com Summerland Key Oceanfront Travertine flrs., granite, home w/tropical setting, sandy stainless appls. No smoking, A A beach, boat basin & dock. 2/2, AAAA no pets. $1200/mo. F/L/S. 1BR/ crawfish certs. I have 660B A/C, W/D, $1800/mo. F/L/S. 1BA also available. Call Eric 25’ GRADY WHITE, 1991 Hull, Annual lease. 561-371-9838 crawfish tags to sell or trade for 305-393-3706 owner / agent. ‘‘Sailfish’’, 2-2006 Yamaha 4 grouper IFQ 727-919-5640 3BR/2BA MM 104 O/S Largo A A stroke 150 hp engines, with 78 hrs on ea. 1 owner. Reduced! Lobster/Stone Crab Sound. Fenced yard, pets MARATHON OCEANFRONT okay, home owner’s park. $22,500 obo. 305-289-1987 Business 43’ Torres boat 3500 A A Forever views. 3br, 2ba. Deep Lobster traps & certs; 3600 RENTING? $2000/mo., price negotiable. water dockage. Hot tub. 29’ COMMERCIALY&G F/L/S Call 516-655-5321 Crab traps & certs. All bus. Marathn-Share TwnHm $700 $499,900 firm. Convenient 300 HP John Deere, low hours. equip incl. Must buy complete. av. 8/1 s/bath Carpet Closet location. Owner 732-674-3451 Fishing & trap pulling. $1.2 million. 305-743-4594 BUYING? K/L Free Cable WiFi Pool. Gat- Full electronics. $23K obo. ed Lterm bcheck. No SADD 2010 42’ Country Coach 305-664-8033, Islamorada LOBSTER TRAPS AND A A Pets 954-655-0422 motor coach 4 slides, loaded. CERTS - 2,000 Valued at appx $600,000, want 31’ BERTRAM BAHIA MAR. $150 each. SELLING? GRASSY KEY 1/1 canal front MARATHON to trade ‡/- for waterfront Fla Power outriggers, 7.3 Merc mobile home. Unfurnished, Repaired and tagged. SHARE 3/2 CONDO Keys home. 239-671-7800 cruiser. Good for handyman! 305-393-1071 EZ access to Ocean/Bay. Pool, oceanview, beach, $5500. Medical issues force Use the Section 8 OK. Util Incl. tennis. $650/mo. Utilities incl. sale. 305-747-2028 MTHN-Marine Storage: boats, $800/mo. 305-896-8784 No pets. 573-247-6449 trailers, campers, any clean

A A 60’ Hatteras 2002 Sportfish MARATHON 1 BR mobile storage OK on wheels. Best Keynoter Complete fishing tackle. Spare rates in town. Check with us home. Unfurnished, clean! parts. Liferaft. Reduced price. $1000/mo. Also 1 BR, on canal. first! Call Emil, 731-3386 A A Full tower. Perfect condition. Classifieds for Nice!! $1200. Washer/dryer In water, ready. 305-393-1313 One single South Atlantic facilities. No pets. 743-3581 BIG PINE KEY, MM 29 Snapper/Grouper Unlimited all your real 2/1 on beautiful, wide, Carolina Skiff Specialists All Fishing Permit. Client wants oceanside canal. sizes & models: Sea Chasers, $20,000. Dave 904-262-2869 EXCELLENT LOCATION Bennington pontoons & Hydra- or 904-708-0893 estate needs. A A $2,000/mo. 305-853-0953 sports. Call Ft. Myers for West AAAA Coast pricing! 800-955-7543 STONE CRAB A MOVE IN NOW from $275 Grassy Key, Marathon 28 ft CERTIFICATES, up to 2000; 743-5551 week. MARATHON. Weekly AAAA trailer w/bump out & FL room. LOBSTER CERTIFICATES, or monthly. Fully furnished. Gulf front Marathon Home Furnished. AC. Shed. Golf cart. up to 2000. Will sell part or all.

All utilities, cable & free WI FI on Gulfstream Blvd. 2BR/2BA, $6500. Pelican RV park. A A Call 305-587-7396 included. 305-289-0800 ground level. Sunsets every Ground rent $615 month. TRADE night! Furn, dockage. Nice area 410-239-7398 Boat slip for rent $200/mo. CONCH KEY MM 63. 1 BR, ‡ 250 B Lobster Certificates for 1 BA, ground level, fully furn. $2,500/mo security. Monthly MM 99 oceanside min. No pets. 802-793-2288 KEY LARGO Park Model for Up to 40 ft. catamarans, etc. No 2500 B Stone Crab Kitchen, LR, boat slip avail. Certificates. sale. Handicapped designed, liveaboards. Water & electric Directly on the Bay, must ISLAMORADA MM85 O/S 1 BR, furnished. Never lived in. included. (305) 942-3055 Call 305-522-3649. see! $1200/mo. 305-743-3478 1BR ‡ loft, sleeps 4. $15,000. Owner financing Two IMPEX Kayaks for sale $1400/mo. incl. util., boat slip & BOAT SLIP FOR SALE in Islamorada MM 82 available. 305-522-5841 14 ft. IMPEX Mystic Kayak W/D. No smoking. Avail. 7/7 for Islamorada. Large 50 ft. slip. Unfurn1/1Spacious Apt ($700) and 16 ft. IMPEX Maun- 3‡ months. 530-204-8007. Yacht Club memberhip Cable TV incl. W/D on prem. tak Kayak ($900). Ocean included. Great location! No Pets, No Smoking $850/mo. KEY LARGO MM96. Ocean A A kayaks with average wear and Call 305-393-7494. ‡ Util Year Lease F/L/S side. Direct ocean access tear. Retail value new over Rental app. required w/Ocean views! Furnished Mrthn RV/Mobile Home Lot HOT SUMMER SPECIAL! $5000. 305-923-4270 305-393-2995 3 BR, 2 BA. Short or long term For Sale 38’x66’, w/dock. Can BOAT SLIPS, $425/mo. rental. Call 786-258-3127 build on or income rental for last Sombrero Marina/Dockside, 2 yrs. Was $125K now $105!! Marathon 743-5663 or email 760-834-8975; 760-574-4915 sombreromarina–comcast.net YOU HAVE IT.

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