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BY JON BRANTHOOVER for sometime next month. the operation of heavy equip- STAFF WRITER Residents of the VGRC, repre- ment … with dust and fumes sented by attorney Dan Lobeck and to permit extended night The Venice City Council on and VGRC resident Marshall time hours of operation for any Tuesday heard pleas from repre- Happer, complained that the project of ‘economic signifi- sentatives of the Venetian Golf 288-acre parcel of industrial cance,’ which could be con- and River Club and the adjacent land located north of VGRC is strued to mean almost any pro- industrial property about the offensive to nearby homeown- ject.” conditions and restrictions of ers and is demanding city coun- Happer and other residents the pre-annexation agreements cil adopt stipulations to the say the operations, predomi- the city established with the agreement. nately those of the Venice owners of mining properties Minerals and Mining company, north of Laurel Road on the east- Complaints sometimes are conducted out- ern side of I-75 in June of 2005. In a letter written by Happer side of the hours of city- Council was unable to hear and addressed to city council, he approved timeframes. Resident all of the sworn statements and states, “it is unfair and unrea- Joe Fanelli said he had called presentations planned for sonable for the city of Venice to police on multiple occasions Tuesday’s meeting, however and seek to enter into a concession because Venice Minerals and did not come to any decision with the mining owners to per- Mining were operating some- SUN PHOTO BY JON BRANTHOOVER about possible future stipula- mit them to, in fact, wake up all times after midnight. tions for industrial operations. of their residential neighbors at Vice president of the Venetian Community Association Michael Rigdon, Another meeting is scheduled 6:00 a.m. every morning with Please see STALLED, 5A left, consults with attorney Dan Lobeck at city hall on Tuesday. District dealing with soaring diesel prices Red Sox

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During the past few months, the Sarasota County School planned District has been hacking away at its 2008-09 budget, trying to cut costs where it could. Friday But just as the district’s staff members has managed to shrink spending in various spots, one department has seen an unavoidable increase — transportation. Just as all drivers are being faced with the task of putting more money into their gas tanks, so too are the districts. While Sarasota’s transporta- Patterson Barbetta tion department’s budget has risen slightly from last year’s BY STEVEN J. SMITH $14.6 million to this year’s esti- STAFF WRITER mated $14.8 million, Director Ellery Girard said these numbers Sarasota County and city offi- don’t include fuel costs. cials will try to get the Red Sox to This is because the district’s step up to the plate Friday. transportation department A negotiations team with rep- supplies several other agencies resentatives from Sarasota with fuel, including some County, Sarasota City and other county vehicles, 550 vehicles deal brokers, is set to meet with from the sheriff’s office and Red Sox officials to discuss what several vehicles belonging to SUN FILE PHOTO role everyone might play in the fire and EMS agencies in building a spring training stadi- the county. School districts are tackling soaring fuel prices with budget cuts, routing changes and other creative saving um for the team in Sarasota. However, he did say last year’s methods. According to Jeff Seward, total fuel budget came to about chief financial planning officer $3.1 million, with an expectation increases, the district has been ing within the 2-mile radius requirement for students in- for the county, preliminary dis- of costs to rise by at least trying to minimize the cost of where sidewalks have been plac- volved in school choice to come cussions have already taken $700,000 this year. fuel. ed in the last year, thus meeting to the nearest district stop for place with the team for a split “Our budget for fuel has gone While Sarasota County has the state guidelines that state the school instead of picking site that uses both Payne Park up big time,” Girard said. “From been active in these measures roads are deemed safe if there is them up closer to their homes. and Ed Smith Stadium. the first day of school last year to for several years, it was also a fairly flat area located 3 feet off “These measures are saving The county commission the last day of school last year, forced to make some sacrifices. the highway. us a lot of mileage and a lot of would need to approve an in- diesel fuel prices came (within) 3 For example, Girard said the The district has also eliminat- time,” Girard said. crease in the tourist develop- cents from being double.” department eliminated trans- ed all bus stops outside of the And because of these drastic portation routes for students liv- district and has set into motion a [email protected] Please see SOX, 5A Lewis, former sports editor, dies at 54

STAFF REPORT Citizen in April 2007 as a sports shunds Boris, Natasha, Flyer writer. He was promoted to the and Lincoln; and a host of Former Venice Gondolier Sun newspaper’s sports editor posi- friends. sports editor Claude Lewis died tion in March. He also covered Visitation will be Wednesday, Friday night en route to a high education news, the town of Sept. 24, from 7 to 9 p.m. at school football game in North Bronson and outdoor events. Hiers-Baxley Funeral Services, Central Florida. He was 54. He was on his way to a Chiefland. Funeral services will According to the Suwannee Chiefland Indians football game be held Thursday, Sept. 25, at 3 County Sheriff’s Department, a in Jasper at the time of his death. p.m. in the funeral home chapel. motorist saw Lewis pull to the Lewis was born June 14, 1954, The family asks that friends be side of the road, attempting to use in Trenton, N.J., to Helen Martin in casual dress — “The Claude an inhaler. Lewis had a history of Lewis Saidt and the late John Way” — if attending. A memori- asthma, according to his wife. David Lewis. He was a graduate al service will be held later in the By the time paramedics ar- of Bordentown Regional High Venice area. rived, he was dead on the scene. School and attended Burlington The family asks that memori- After moving to Florida in County College. He got his start al donations be made to Friends 1987, Lewis worked as the publi- in the newspaper business at the of Manatee Springs Parks cist for the Charlotte County Trentonian, where he wrote Inc.,11650 N.W. 115th St., Chief- Speedway in Punta Gorda before about sports and music. land, FL 32626; or Chiefland joining the Charlotte Sun Herald Survivors include wife of 21 Area Athletic Association, P.O. and later the Gondolier Sun, years, Michelle of Chiefland; Box 1844, Chiefland, FL 32644. where he was the sports editor. mother Helen Lewis Saidt of Online condolences can be He moved to Levy County in Port Charlotte; brother John (Di- left at www.chieflandcitizen. November 2006 and left the ann Balbier) Lewis of Littleton, com. COURTESY PHOTO Gondolier Sun the following Colo.; aunt Mary Hope Lewis of Portions of this article came spring, joining the Chiefland Hemet, Calif.; his beloved dach- from the Chiefland Citizen. Claude Lewis and one of his many pet snakes.

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BY STEVEN J. SMITH County Administration Center were this plan been fairly represented to $67 million STAFF WRITER filled, however, with members of you.” Suncoast Professional Fire Fighters Kennell added the possibility of The Sarasota County Commission and Paramedics Local 2546 whose legal action was not out of the ques- unanimously adopted a $1.1 billion leadership attempted to dissuade tion. The union and the county are budget Monday night for Fiscal Year the commissioners from passing the currently undergoing contract nego- final budget 2009, but not before hearing stinging budget until the details of their tiations. criticism from a roomful of local fire- health plan were set right. Commission Chairwoman Shan- BY GREG GILES pay for four replacement fighters who objected to proposed “I know this has been an especial- non Staub asked County Adminis- NEWS EDITOR patrol vehicles ($114,000), changes in their health care benefits. ly difficult year, given the impacts of trator Jim Ley what ramifications one unmarked detective For the first time in over 10 years Amendment 1 and the compound- would occur if the county gives in to The Venice City Council vehicle ($28,500), and tick- the county will be resorting to ing effect of the economic down- the union’s demands. adopted the 2008-09 city et writer machines for pulling $16 million from its emer- turn,” said Merv Kennell, business “This budget seeks to spend $16 budget Tuesday. The $67 patrol vehicles ($90,000). gency “rainy day” reserves to fund agent for the union. “(But) I do not million more dollars than you pro- million budget is a decrease The fire department will the new budget, along with another believe that the employee health duce,” Ley replied. “(Addressing this of $1 million below the recoup a part time secre- $5 million from fire department care plan changes in this budget that matter) would come out of your eco- 2007-08 budget. Nearly $23 tary it lost during last year’s reserves to underwrite and staff a you’re being asked to approve have nomic uncertainty reserves.” million is general fund dol- budget deliberations, as new fire station. been properly vetted for employee lars generated from local will the city clerk’s office. The chambers of the Sarasota feedback, nor have the impacts of Please see BUDGET, 9A property tax revenue. Council members left in The combined operat- the budget a $50,000 “place ing and debt millage rate holder” for a garbage adopted is 2.984, about 18 study. City council tasked percent below the roll- the public works depart- back level required by the ment with researching the Legislature. switch from twice weekly Mayor Ed Martin was pickup to weekly pickup, poised to seek an increase but with attached strings. DON’T LET HIGH GAS PRICES AND A STRUGGLING in the millage if adequate Council required the pub- funds were not found. lic works department con- “It’s very significant we sult it before proceeding are reducing the millage with the expenditure. by what the Legislature City leaders ignored a ECONOMY KEEP YOU FROM BETTER HEARING allowed,” Martin said. recommendation by for- “I don’t know of any mer city manager Marty other city that has a lower Black to create a litigation IS YOUR ANSWER rate.” fund. 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Periodicals Postage paid at Venice, Florida and additional mailing centers. 7% Tax Included • Foreign rates upon request 319357 Sun. 75¢ 4A SUN NEWSPAPERS WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 24, 2008 Airport board permanently grounded Realtors start drive to help flood victims BY GREG GILES in late August. He was concerned and forth,” intervened Martin. “I just NEWS EDITOR that doing so before settling the don’t see that as productive.” BY KIM COOL Sept. 26, donations can be Sunshine lawsuit against the city Anderson cut off the discussion FEATURES EDITOR brought to its office, 680 Venice City Council, unhappy and several sitting and former coun- by reminding members their “first Substation Road. Winkel- with the direction and mission of its cil members could come back to obligation is to the city. When pend- Venice Realtors Judy man said one of her clients Airport Advisory Board, took final haunt the city. ing litigation (is discussed) we need Winkleman and Sandra has offered his home’s action Tuesday to disband it. City Attorney Bob Anderson said to be very careful about how com- Adkins Pertz have begun a garage at 516 Warwick It was a repeat of the Aug. 12 split he read the complaint and didn’t ments (are made) and how that fundraising effort to assist Drive in the Plantation as vote on first reading. Voting to repeal believe there would be any impact might expose the city to litigation.” Hurricane Ike victims in an additional drop-off spot the ordinance that created the board on the Lorenzo case. Bridgetown, Texas. for donations. were Sue Lang, John Moore, Ernie “At this point the plaintiff has not New consultant Slightly smaller than Winkelman said the Zavodnyik and Mayor Ed Martin. requested voiding of any actions With the airport board gone, Venice, Bridgetown has goal is to collect as much Voting against were Vicki Noren, taken by city council,” he said. council is working to adopt its air- 15,000 residents. Winkle- as possible by Friday and John Simmonds and Rick Tacy. Anderson then urged city council port master plan, a requirement of man said her nephew, Jeff then use the weekend to The board had been under attack to either eliminate the board or the Federal Aviation Administration, Holsinger, CEO of Volun- pack it all for shipment for more than a year for supporting replace the members who already which already paid for the work to teers of America, told her the beginning of next development at the airport. resigned in order for it to function. be done back in 2006. That cost about the devastation and week. Kearney Moving Mayor Ed Martin replaced three “We abolished the previous board $350,000. will be there to help next and Storage has volun- of its seven members in February, because it was dysfunctional,” said The FAA said it wouldn’t seek reim- week. Holsinger’s in-laws teered men to pack the but that didn’t create a power shift Moore, who supported the motion. bursement if the city would simply are residents of the town. truck. on the advisory board or bring its He noted the current board was give it the airport master plan already “He called me to see if Debbie Walcott of Sel- policies more in line with council created in February 2005, and was in drafted by Hanson Professional we here in Venice could Fast and her husband, members elected in November. existence for only three and a half Services. But the city will have to pay help,” Winkelman said by Dee, have volunteered Council discussed disbanding the years. for a new consultant to finish the phone Monday. “More than their pickup truck and to board but instead voted to request “I don’t think we gave clear direc- work. Council members hope it will 50 percent of the town’s drive to Bridge City. Still resignations from all the board mem- tion of what we actually wanted cost far less than the $450,000 esti- homes were destroyed and needed is a 6 foot by 9 foot bers in late July. Three members them to do,” Council Member Vicki mated to start from scratch. 90 percent were damaged. rental trailer to pull behind refused to resign. That’s when Martin Noren said. Two weeks ago council selected The most frightening part the truck. Money is need- suggested eliminating the board. “It’s unfortunate this was handled DY Consultants, based in the New can be a lesson to all of us.” ed for gas and expenses to The embattled board had so badly,” said Simmonds, who also York-New Jersey area with a market- Winkelman and and cover the trip. become a lightening rod for discon- served as ex officio member of the ing office in St. Petersburg, as its new Pertz are seeking dona- If you can help, call tent after proposals to develop open airport board. “It should have been airport consultant. One of the stipu- tions of money, clothing, Winkelman at 284-0559 or airport land were considered and done without diminishing the contri- lations was that DY communicate diapers, power tools, regu- call Pertz at 587-3464. The rejected by city council. butions that airport board members with council directly, and not lar tools, kitchen items, VABR number is 484-8614. Later, a new airport master plan have made to the community. They through another committee, Martin toiletries, toys, food and “Each person giving will and airport layout plan — plans that didn’t start out to be obstructionists. said. water. be recognized and your were put on hold until after the They provided council with informa- Interim City Manager Nancy names will be included for November city council election in tion they thought was useful.” Woodley has already began discus- Caring all to know by our fellow which three new members were “I hope today we can further hold sion with principal Dennis Yap on Bridgetown residents Americans in Texas,” elected — came under scrutiny. the negative remarks,” he said. the scope of work required and the are likely to be without Winkelman said. “They will Proposed changes to both plans But shortly thereafter Lang took cost. Woodley said she hopes to have water for as long as four know we care. It will make a would have affected the Lake Venice exception to a remark from Tacy that an agreement in hand for council to weeks, Winkelman wrote big difference. Any small Golf Club, galvanizing unrest that she “plotted” via e-mail with the approve by Oct. 28. in an e-mail. amount would help.” resulted in the November power Venice Neighborhoods Coalition to “We hope to have a document She said the Venice Area shift. eliminate the board shortly after she this time that we send to the FAA Board of Realtors has come kcool@ was sworn into office — implying the that has local support,” Woodley on board. Through Friday, venicegondolier.com Council warned board never had a chance to survive. said. Moore asked council to hold off “We could get into an argument on its final vote to abolish the board between people citing e-mails back [email protected]

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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF File No. 08 CP4303 SC CODE WILL BE FOREVER NOTICE TO CREDITORS CODE WILL BE FOREVER of JUEL C. URFER, deceased, SARASOTA COUNTY, THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF BARRED. The administration of the estate BARRED. whose date of death was March PERIODS SET FORTH ABOVE, FLORIDA THIS NOTICE. NOTICE TO CREDITORS NOTWITHSTANDING THE of ANNE M. MAYHALL, 16, 2008 and whose Social ANY CLAIM FILED TWO (2) PROBATE DIVISION ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED The administration of the estate TIME PERIOD SET FORTH deceased, whose date of death NOTWITHSTANDING THE Security Number is XXX-XX- YEARS OR MORE AFTER THE WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS of BEULAH F. MAJOR, ABOVE, ANY CLAIM FILED was February 17, 2008, File TIME PERIOD SET FORTH 7132, is pending in the Circuit DECEDENT’S DATE OF DEATH IS IN RE: ESTATE OF, SET FORTH IN SECTION deceased, whose date of death TWO (2) YEARS OR MORE No. 2008-CP-13796-SC is ABOVE, ANY CLAIM FILED Court for Sarasota County, Flori- BARRED. THOMAS E. CONWAY, 733.702 OF THE FLORIDA was August 14, 2008, and AFTER THE DECENDENT’S pending in the Circuit Court for TWO (2) YEARS OR MORE da, Probate Division, the address Deceased. PROBATE CODE WILL BE whose social security number is DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED. SARASOTA County, Florida, Pro- AFTER THE DECEDENT’S of which is 2000 Main Street, The date of first publication of FOREVER BARRED. XXX-XX-XXXX, is pending in the The date of the first publica- bate Division, the address of DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED. Sarasota, FL 34230. The this notice is September 24, File No. 2008-CP-014549-NC NOTWITHSTANDING THE Circuit Court for SARASOTA tion of this Notice is Septem- which is 4000 South Tamiami names and addresses of the per- 2008. TIME PERIOD SET FORTH County, Florida, Probate Division, ber 17, 2008 Trail, Venice, FL 34293. The The date of first publication Sep- sonal representative and the per- NOTICE TO CREDITORS ABOVE, ANY CLAIM FILED the address of which is P.O. names and addresses of the per- tember 17, 2008. sonal representative’s attorney Personal Representative: The administration of the estate TWO (2) YEARS OR MORE Box 3079, Sarasota, Florida Personal Representative: sonal representative and the per- are set forth below. J. STEVEN GRIBBLE of THOMAS E. CONWAY, AFTER THE DECEDENT’S 34230. The names and address- Ronald Harry Willetts sonal representative’s attorney Personal Representative: 1700 Tamiami Trail, Unit G-7B deceased, whose date of death DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED. es of the Personal Representa- c/o Murray Kanetsky, Esq. are set forth below. MILLARD N. MAYHALL All creditors of the decedent and Port Charlotte, FL 33948 was June 5, 2007, File Num- The date of first publication of tive and the Personal Represen- P.O. Box 1767 601 18-1/2 Mile Rd, Apt. C other persons having claims or ber 2008-CP-014549 NC, is this notice is September 24, tative’s attorney are set forth Venice, FL 34284-1767 All creditors of the decedent and Marshall, MI 49068 demands against decedent’s Attorney for Personal pending in the Circuit Court for 2008 below. other persons having claims or estate on whom a copy of this Representative: Sarasota County, Florida, Pro- All creditors of the decedent and KANETSKY, MOORE & demands against decedent’s Attorney for Personal notice is required to be served J. STEVEN GRIBBLE, ESQ. bate Division, the address of Personal Representative: other persons having claims or DeBOER, P.A., estate on whom a copy of this Representative: must file their claims with this Florida Bar No. 0118777 which is P.O. Box 3079, SARA- GLORIA T. CONWAY demands against decedent’s Attorneys at Law notice is required to be served Mark W. Mazzeo court WITHIN THE LATER OF 3 1700 Tamiami Trail, Suite G7B SOTA, FL 34230-3079. The 120 Camelot Drive estate on whom a copy of this Attorneys for Personal must file their claims with this Florida Bar No. 119350 MONTHS AFTER THE TIME OF Port Charlotte, FL 33948 names and addresses of the per- Nokomis, FL 34275 notice is required to be served court WITHIN THE LATER OF 3 THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS Telephone: (941) 629-3997 sonal representative and the per- Representative 4140 Woodmere Park Boulevard must file their claims with this 227 S. Nokomis Ave. MONTHS AFTER THE TIME OF Suite 4 NOTICE OR 30 DAYS AFTER THE PUBLISH: September 24, sonal representative’s attorney Attorney for Personal court WITHIN THE LATER OF 3 P. O. Box 1767 THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF Venice, Florida 34293 DATE OF SERVICE OF A COPY OF October 1, 2008 are set forth below. Representative: MONTHS AFTER THE TIME OF Venice, FL 34284-1767 THIS NOTICE OR 30 DAYS Telephone: (941)-408-8555 THIS NOTICE ON THEM. All creditors of the decedent and Florida Bar No. 351301 THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF Telephone: (941) 485-1571 AFTER THE DATE OF SERVICE other persons having claims or H. GREG LEE, P.A. THIS NOTICE OR 30 DAYS OF A COPY OF THIS NOTICE PUBLISH: Sept 17, 24, 2008 All other creditors of the dece- demands against decedent’s 2014 Fourth Street 38 OTHER NOTICES AFTER THE DATE OF SERVICE PUBLISH: ON THEM. dent and other persons having estate, on whom a copy of this Sarasota, Florida 34237 OF A COPY OF THIS NOTICE September 17, 2008 IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR claims or demands against dece- notice is required to be served Telephone: (941)-954-0067 must file their claims with this ON THEM. September 24, 2008 All other creditors of the dece- SARASOTA COUNTY, dent’s estate must file their PUBLISH: September 24, All other creditors of the dece- dent and other persons having FLORIDA claims with this court WITHIN 3 court WITHIN THE LATER OF 3 October 1, 2008 TO PLACE YOUR MONTHS AFTER THE TIME OF dent and persons having claims IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR claims or demands against dece- PROBATE DIVISION MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF or demands against the dece- SARASOTA COUNTY, dent’s estate must file their THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS LEGAL NOTICE, THIS NOTICE OR 30 DAYS dent’s estate must file their FLORIDA claims with this court WITHIN 3 File No. 2008-CP-0005837- NOTICE. CALL CAROL AFTER THE DATE OF SERVICE IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR claims with this court WITHIN PROBATE DIVISION MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF NC (941)-207-1206 OF A COPY OF THIS NOTICE SARASOTA COUNTY, THREE MONTHS AFTER THE THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN cmozik@ ON THEM. FLORIDA PROBATE DIVISION DATE OF THE FIRST PUBLICA- IN RE: ESTATE OF, THIS NOTICE. IN RE: ESTATE OF THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH venicegondolier.com All other creditors of the dece- TION OF THIS NOTICE. ANNE M. MAYHALL, JUEL C . URFER, IN SECTION 733.702 OF THE fax (941)-485-3036 dent and other persons having IN RE: ESTATE OF ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITH- Deceased. ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITH- Deceased. FLORIDA PROBATE CODE WILL claims or demands against dece- BEULAH F. MAJOR, IN THE TIME PERIODS SET IN THE TIME PERIODS SET BE FOREVER BARRED. dent’s estate must file their Deceased. FORTH IN SECTION 733.702 File No. 2008-CP-13796-SC FORTH IN SECTION 733.702 NOTICE TO CREDITORS claims with this court WITHIN 3 OF THE FLORIDA PROBATE OF THE FLORIDA PROBATE The administration of the estate NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 24, 2008 SUN NEWSPAPERS 5A

SOX from Page 1A cerns about the level of Hospital authority proposal off the table commitment to the deal ment tax by one-half cent from both the Red Sox and to help fund the stadium the city of Sarasota. BY ED SCOTT Community Health Action Team ed by two hospital authorities. which, according to Dep- “Of course, we don’t STAFF WRITER member Sam George, a retired hos- “I’m ready to make that decision uty County Administrator know anything about pital administrator, said Tuesday the today, and the decision is not to go David Bullock, is currently that,” she said. “I’m look- North Port’s quest to form its own city would likely have to pay $1 mil- forward,” Carusone said. “All I see is estimated to cost some- ing for a whole deal put hospital district ended before it lion to break away from Sarasota that causing some crazy numbers where between $50 mil- together and packaged so I began. Memorial and start its own district. for the taxpayers … They are going lion and $55 million. Sew- know who’s contributing Commissioners dropped the idea The workshop itself would have to have to supplement a district until ard maintained no proper- what. I don’t want to vote Monday while searching for a work- been expensive as well. During you have a lawsuit to pull that ty tax money will be used $50 million for something shop date. Once they learned of the August Robinson and his staff money away from Sarasota Mem- for the project. that doesn’t look like it’s difficulties and potential costs of the logged 16.6 hours working on the orial, and you are not going to win “These dominoes have going to be a working asset city breaking away from the Sarasota hospital district issue at $175 per that fight.” fallen now,” Seward told for the community.” Memorial Hospital District and hour, a total of $2,905. That includes “I don’t know that yet,” Blucher the commissioners, “and Commissioner Joe Bar- forming one of its own, it became a a meeting with CHAT, at the organi- said. we’re at a point where we betta, an outspoken pro- struggle. zation’s request; telephone calls with “I do,” Carusone said. “You have need to step in and have ponent of the deal, did not If it had been successful in creat- Sarasota Memorial hospital board’s to prove that they are not providing formal negotiations with mince words. ing a district, the city could have attorneys; and some basic research service to the city of North Port, and the team.” “It’s a positive for the wrestled away millions of dollars in on the current hospital authority you can’t prove that.” The negotiation team community,” Barbetta said. ad valorem taxes that North Port res- enabling legislation and the forma- One reason cited by Carusone is will comprise Seward and “The construction jobs, the idents pay the Sarasota district each tion of special districts. that part of the taxes North Port res- Bullock along with: employment from the year ($3 million or more annually). idents paid to the Sarasota Memorial • Pete Schneider, assis- team, the (fans) that they Having its own district could ‘Crazy numbers’ district has funded construction of tant Sarasota city manager bring in, what the North- make the city responsible for paying Commissioner Jim Blucher was the freestanding emergency room at • Pam Brangaccio, spe- east Corridor will hopeful- for the health care of indigent North the commission’s primary hospital North Port Medical Plaza, off Toledo cial assistant to the city ly bring to the community, Port residents, but it would not nec- district advocate. Fellow commis- Blade Boulevard, which is expected manager I think we end up win- essarily guarantee North Port its sioners, who had been somewhat to open early next year. • Jenny Yarabek of the ning.” own hospital; and Sarasota Mem- leery of secession, were more vocal The ER “ultimately will form the county’s planning and The county commission orial officials would have been in their opposition this week. building blocks of a new hospital,” community development is expected Oct. 14 to con- expected to fight North Port’s seces- Commissioner Barbara Gross said Gwen MacKenzie, president department sider authorizing the adver- sion efforts in the Florida Legislature wanted to see a hospital corporation and chief executive officer of Sara- • Paul Jacobs of the tisement of a public hear- and the courts. show interest in building a hospital sota Memorial Hospital. Denver law firm Jacobs, ing on the project which The purpose of the workshop in North Port before she approves She says the hospital “looks for- Chase, Frick Kleinkopf & would take place Oct. 29 at would have been for City Attorney trying to break away from Sarasota ward to continuing working with Kelley the Sarasota County Ad- Rob Robinson to assemble a team of Memorial. commissioners and CHAT members • Dan Barrett of Barrett ministration Center, 1660 experts to tell commissioners how Commissioner Vanessa Carusone to improve North Port’s access to Sports Group Ringling Blvd., Sarasota. much the lobbying and legal effort was concerned that residents could health care.” Commissioner Nora would cost to create a hospital district. find themselves simultaneously tax- [email protected] Patterson expressed con- [email protected]

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hen it comes to gas price-goug- road, no one’s stopping it. The market number of calls to consumer protection red. The Tallahassee Democrat noted one W ing, we’re against it. presumably corrects, and station X line at the state attorney general’s office. station had raised its price to $5.49 (from That’s a shocker. It’s safe to as- drops its price or does no business. At last check, the attorney general’s the mid $3 range), but was able to prove to sume you are too. But in times of an emergency, people price-gouging hotline had taken more state investigators that it had paid $1.89 But it’s important for consumers to may have fewer options and they may than 5,500 calls of complaint. Because per gallon more wholesale in a shipment. realize that the free enterprise principal feel forced to make buying decisions in some were redundant, the hotline was In a slightly bizarre take on the issue, of caveat emptor — “let the buyer be- a panic. It’s a special instance and con- reviewing more than 2,000 complaints. the attorney general’s Web site recom- ware” — also can mean “let the buyer be sumers are more vulnerable, so the gov- The state law is somewhat vague. It mends that the best way to avoid be- aware” of government laws that extend ernment steps in to offer special protec- says it is illegal to sell “essential com- coming a victim of price-gouging is to special protection in certain circum- tions. All but the most ardent free-mar- modities (food, ice, gas) … for an plan ahead and stockpile necessities. (As stances. keters agree that this is appropriate. amount that grossly exceeds the aver- we mentioned, panic hoarding caused After Hurricane Andrew hit South- With the recent threat of Hurricane age price for that commodity during the the shortage.) Then again, it also recom- east Florida in 1992, gross displays of Ike, Gov. Charlie Crist declared a state of 30 days before the declaration of the mends having “board games, books and unfettered greed in the marketplace emergency on Sept. 6, extending 30 days. state of emergency, unless the seller can playing cards” on hand. We’re not quite prompted the Legislature to enact a law The storm did not strike Florida, but it did justify the price by showing increases in sure how that fits in with price-gouging that forbids price-gouging during a disrupt the flow of gas and shut down its prices or market trends.” The rule of overall, but it’s always good advice. declared state of emergency. refineries in Texas and Louisiana. Flor- thumb is a “gross disparity” in the previ- The best advice is this: If you suspect Business owners at other times are idians, concerned about possible gas ous price and current price. It’s a poten- you’re being victimized at the pump, free to charge what they want; if gas sta- shortages, filled their tanks, ironically tial field day for lawyers. write down as much information as tion X wishes to charge $2 more per gal- causing a shortage. Even huge leaps in prices don’t nec- possible, get receipts and call the state lon than gas station Y and Z down the Up shot gas prices. And up shot the essarily mean price gouging has occur- hotline at (866) 966-7226.

Roundabout solution ment. Go find out for yourself. ******

By’s Crack: (Byron, my dad, traveled with his wife, Helen, all the way to Venice via car to attend the Sun Coast Media Group board BOB VEDDER meeting this last week- PUBLISHER end. At 98, that was pretty amazing. I had just returned from a nine-day golf and busi- The county is in the ness trip on which I final stages of putting played 10 rounds in 10 together the design for the days. This quip is apro- roundabout to be installed pos of that.) at Jacaranda Boulevard I had a terrible vaca- and East Venice Avenue. tion: 14 straight days Tomorrow (Thursday) over 100 — two on the the county will be making thermometer and 12 a presentation from 5 to 7 on the golf course. p.m. at Venice Middle School. This is the one chance to get questions ****** answered. It was with great sad- There have been a lot of ness that we learned Sat- concerns about this be- urday of the passing of our coming the confusion dear friend and former junction but there certain- employee Claude Lewis. ly is a lot of evidence that He died on the way to cov- LETTERS FROM OUR READERS says this is a great solution ering a football game in to traffic flow issues. Chiefland the night before. A recent Time magazine He had an asthma attack. article that was sent to me Claude was a special Small-town feeling suffers a blow by Conrad Perkey spoke person. He was extremely to those good points. It kind and soft-spoken and started by saying that Editor: elected president putting We need to concentrate a friend to just about France has 30,000 of these, My wife and I visited Venice three years ago and fell in all illegals on our Social on technology that already everyone he ran into. He about one-third of the love with the welcoming, small-town feeling we encoun- Security which is already exists to relieve our depen- was a great sports editor, world total. (The fact that tered. Last year we sold our house in Delray Beach, going broke, and taxing it. dence on oil. Developing balancing a lot of sports at France does something is Florida and moved to Venice. As a senior citizen on green energy technologies the same time. not a big reason in my We found Venice to be as welcoming as it had felt disability along with my would create new jobs and The only time I remem- book to do it, although it when we visited. We live in a lovely neighborhood and husband, we can’t afford to secure a healthy, depend- ber him being mad was has gone to nuclear energy have great neighbors. have our Social Security able economy. when I wrote a column for power, which we need Last week we put up a Vote for Obama sign in our taxed along with raising The Florida economy about killing a snake in my to do a lot more). front yard. It was knocked down by someone. We put the taxes. McCain has voted relies on a tourism indus- house. It was either I kill The article pointed out sign up again only to have it knocked down again. The against it and will contin- try already in decline. the snake or my wife that Virginia on just 10 next time we put it up, someone took it. No matter how ue to do so. “Come feel the tar would kill me, it seemed. roundabouts has saved you look at it, this is vandalism. between your toes” would Anyway he was very upset more than 200,000 gallons Now comes the scary part. In talking to our neighbors Nina Farley not be a good campaign about that because he of gasoline a year. Carmel, we found that there was a reluctance to display Vote for Venice slogan to bring visitors to loved animals. There are a Ind., has installed 50 since Obama signs because they were concerned that people our beaches. lot of stories like that of his 2001 and claims to have 78 in the area would overreact. We are now feeling uneasy Veep choices Florida said “no” to an kindness to animals. percent fewer accidents about putting the sign back. These are not the small- tell a lot industrial economy long This world is a lot poor- with injuries. This is care- town values we expected. Editor: ago and has prospered er for losing Claude. fully worded, as round- We need to take America back from special interests Barack Obama is a man from it. ****** abouts do have accidents, but we also need to rescue it from fear. Let’s reclaim the of integrity who has cho- Don’t rig Florida’s econ- If you have not visited and in fact some articles small-town values that made America great. sen in Joe Biden a running omy; it would be the worst the Habitat ReStore on sent to me show they have mate immensely capable mistake we could ever Ogden road just down the more accidents but be- Bruce and Susan Kelling of assuming the presiden- make. street from Community cause the speeds in round- Venice cy. National Bank, you should abouts are slower there are John McCain, on the Harmony Rio go. It has new arrivals all more fender-benders. other hand, has made a Englewood the time. No shame when it Carmel also claims to this planet. This teenage very reckless choice in Sar- I was in there not long comes to politics save 24,000 gallons of fuel daughter of Palin’s is being ah Palin. McCain doesn’t ago and it had nonstick a year. I suppose if we only Editor: used as a pawn in the The economy is in a vote like a vet cookware, plastic storage had roundabouts we I think Palin has taken game of religious dogma meltdown not seen since Editor: containers, paint supplies, would save billions of gal- the most selfish, unspeak- which should not be in the Great Depression and As a Vietnam-era veter- jewelry, door mats and a lons or some number like able action as a mother by politics to begin with. the world has never been an, I am appalled by John whole lot more, all brand- that. putting her sexually uned- What about the daugh- more dangerous. We need McCain’s constant refer- new. Of course, it has great Roundabouts reduce ucated daughter in the ter? How is this public hu- leadership now more than ences to his war record, as near-new or recondition- time and delays in traffic, limelight for Palin’s own miliation and instant fame ever, and we need a presi- heroic as it may be, when ed TVs, furniture, micro- thus less gas use. Kansas personal gain. I think the hurting her? Shame on dent who can inspire us, his current record on vet- waves, kitchenware and so claims to have reduced example she is setting for Palin. Shame on McCain not one who personifies eran’s affairs is something much more. delays by 65 percent where parents is disgusting and and shame on the GOP. sleaziness in the conduct quite different. ****** it has these. despicable. Shame is what we are of his own campaign. Here’s what McCain has Today’s Ism: How do This one is to be a two- As a mother of four chil- left with when ignorance done for veterans recently: those dead bugs get into lane roundabout; howev- dren I always made a con- runs rampant in the reality Timothy Smith • Did not support new enclosed light fixtures? er, it can be widened to scious choice to try and do of everyday life. Tampa GI bill legislation because ****** three lanes, which I see as what was best for my he thought it was too gen- Ruth Jelks, a 70-year necessary as it’s very likely child, not what was best Sherry Ernst Drilling isn’t erous and would result in resident of our area, wrote East Venice Avenue will for me or others while let- Englewood the answer soldiers choosing to go to us a nice letter to correct become wider in the not- ting my child suffer the Editor: school instead of re-enlist- information about Gon- too-distant future. consequences. Vote to protect More drilling doesn’t ing. This bill passed 75-22 dolier Sun history. Ruth, I think roundabouts are We as parents are re- Social Security mean lower gas prices. and McCain was one of many of you know, has quite a bit cheaper than sponsible for the molding Editor: While the number of new three senators who didn’t been a fabulous environ- traffic signals and the of an individual (our pre- Be aware before you offshore drilling permits show up to vote. Only after mentalist over the years. computers that go with cious children) and to the vote this November: Oba- has tripled since 2001, the bill was attached to the She donated the money them but don’t have the quality of that child’s emo- ma has voted for and will we’re paying triple what data to support that argu- Please see VEDDER, 7A tional life for their time on push through if he gets we were in 2001. Please see LETTERS, 7A WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 24, 2008 SUN NEWSPAPERS 7A

VEDDER from Page 6A He and his wife are buried at Arlington National Ceme- LET ’EM HAVE IT: WHERE IN VENICE WOULD BE A GOOD PLACE FOR A BANDSHELL? CALL US AT 207-1111. for the Jelks Preserve on tery. She had been a regis- along with their position, River Road. tered nurse in the war. and propose solutions. It Ruth mentioned that in ****** Now in concert: Jefferson Airplane would help some of us get the early ’50s the Gon- On my few days off, behind him. He’s just point- dolier Sun had a linotype Tennessee and North Car- Sound checked. Can anyone explain to me how an free-market capitalism, ing the ugly stick at people in a room adjacent to the olina were beautiful, al- airport and a bandshell go together. Will there have to be from his numerous refer- whose opinion differs from barbershop behind what though a couple of days scheduling for concert times, arrivals and departures of ences to people doing him, with no foundation or is now T.J. Carney’s. The hotter than Venice. While it planes? Will musicians have to play louder when the air- things to make money. Ab- fact. Tell us in plain, simple former World War I soldier was great seeing the hills, it planes fly over? Will pilots have to shut off their engines sent of any other fact or ref- English what you want. who ran the linotype was is great being home. and glide in when a concert is in progress? Just wonder- erence therein, I’m ques- also the first Santa Claus in ing. tioning whether Mr. Levine Example. I read in Let’- the Christmas Parade in Robert A.Vedder writes is a socialist or a commu- em Have It that the new 1951. He filled that role a twice-weekly column in Alone. I just had to let ty is so involved with em- nist. Free-market capital- council members have many years until his death. this paper. everyone know that we are ploying supervisors and ism is what made this coun- embarrassed the city and all alone. I was involved in supervisors for supervi- try great and what it is they should resign. I’d like a hit-and-run on the way sors and training them today. I think we would all to also say there are some to work today, and was how to praise themselves be better served if he would old council members who LETTERS from Page 6A with 9-1-1 for nine min- that there is nobody left to publish what his opinions have also admitted that utes and two seconds. do the actual work. So if are and what they propose. they’ve broken the Sun- war funding request of the comes greater than $1 mil- They put me on hold six you’re ever in trouble and The opinion he does refer- shine Law, and one of them Bush administration did lion to lapse. times, lost the call, sent you need help, don’t call 9- ence is regarding the refer- is a retired judge. He knows McCain vote for the Webb • Voted against increas- nobody out to make a 1-1, call the Gondolier Sun. endum bond. He seems to better than to break any bill. ing medical services to report and did not give the Ugly stick. I’m reading advocate using the bond type of law. He has put peo- • Voted against provid- veterans by $1.5 billion in information to the FHP. I a Herb Levine column the referendum to pay down ple in jail for breaking laws, ing at least $19 billion for 2007, paid for by closing called FHP myself an hour Gondolier Sun published debt; however, he doesn’t so he should be one of the military health facilities, corporate tax loopholes. later; they had no knowl- this morning, and I’m con- reference one debt, and people that resign to set a paid for by eliminating tax • In April 2006, McCain edge of the incident. I gave fused about what it is that bonds are, in fact, debts, so precedent for anyone else cuts for the wealthy. was one of 13 senators to the license number of the Mr. Levine wants. The ed- he’s using debt to pay down to resign. 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BY TRIPP MILLER in the area have one or two play- SPORTS EDITOR ers that can break 40 on a consis- tent basis. Dunford averages The Venice High School boys 37.875 in matches and Garofalo TRIPP MILLER golf team won the first two of averages 38. Lemon Bay’s top two, SPORTS EDITOR three matches scheduled this J.J. Veloz and Malcolm Oliver, week. each shot 38 Tuesday. The Indians defeated Sarasota What most teams don’t have (6-4), Port Charlotte and Booker are players that break 40 on days (0-9) high schools Monday at the that they didn’t even qualify to So long, Golf Club at Capri Isles and compete. On Monday Venice’s defeated Port Charlotte (4-10) and Erick Bennett didn’t qualify based Lemon Bay (3-9) high schools on his last three scores. He shot a Tuesday at Port Charlotte Country 39 in practice and replaced Frank Club to improve their record to Perilli, who shot a 43 in the Snake 11-2 on the season. Monday match, the next day. They’re using their depth to “On a typical day on this course I never met Claude win matches. (Port Charlotte Golf Club) I would Lewis. Venice has been able to create have expected everybody to be in All I know of the man separation all season on the the 30s,” Tarala said. (the legend) is what he left strength of their players in the Venice finishes the week with a behind at his desk. third through sixth slot. match with Riverview High I know they called him On Monday Venice’s bottom School Thursday at The Venice Snake. I have no idea why, three golfers, Tyler Jones (38), Kyle Golf & Country Club. Riverview is but his namesake is taped Collison (38) and Kyle Phillips responsible for one of the Indians’ to my stapler. (39), each broke 40 to outscore two losses. I know he was a kid at their closest opponents in those heart. There’s a toy boat slots by a combined 17 strokes. [email protected] sitting on top of the Despite a rough day for No. 1 man emergency lights by the Tim Garofalo (42), Venice still stairs. By all accounts managed to score 150 and win Scorecard that could be nobody but with an 11-stroke cushion. Sept. 22 Claude’s. I imagine the On Tuesday, Venice’s two high- At the Golf Club at Capri Isles sign (please refrain from est included scores were only a throwing objects into the combined four strokes higher 1.Venice — 150, Spencer Dunford pool) by our office water than the two lowest. Collison (41) 35, Tyler Jones 38, Kyle Collison feature speaks directly to and Jones (40) weren’t too far back 38, Kyle Phillips 39. 2. Sarasota — Claude. from Garofalo (38) and Spencer 161, Nick Colestino 41, Sam Hall I know he liked to do Dunford (38). In contrast, there 36, Will Stacke 44, Mike Colgate things the old fashioned was a seven-stroke disparity on 40. 3. Port Charlotte — 175, way. I have stacks of the Port Charlotte team. Brandon Herron 47, Yale Holtan developed photographs So while head coach Marty 42, Alec Skidmore 43, Nick Downs that he used in the news- Tarala wasn’t happy with Dunford 48. 4. Booker, forfeit. paper — long after the and Garofalo’s decision to hit a advent of digital cameras. driver on the 294-yard 7th (they Sept. 23 A few of those are worth wound up in the drink), he can At Port Charlotte Golf Club noting. take solace in the fact that his There is one of the other players can make up the dif- 1.Venice — 157, Spencer Dunford 2000 state championship ference. 38, Tim Garofalo 38, Kyle Collison football team hoisting the “That is a stupid move,” he 41, Kyle Phillips 40. 2. Lemon Bay trophy. There is another said. “That is a ridiculous thing to — 166, J.J. Veloz 38, Malcolm of a mid-1990s haircut do. Do you know why they make Oliver 38, Matt Upton 41, Kyle atop Brian Wheatley’s short holes? To trick guys like Warmbler 43. 3. Port Charlotte — head. SUN PHOTO BY JUSTIN FENNELL, [email protected] them into going for it.” 178, Brandon Herron 50, Yale I know there are a lot of Venice High School golfer Kyle Phillips hits his approach shot on the par-4 Top-to-bottom, it’s hard to Holton 43, Alec Skidmore 44, people who cared for 5th at Port Charlotte Golf Club. compete with Venice. Most teams Chris Hensler 44. Claude. I’ve found post- cards addressed to him from Rome, Vienna, Arizona, California and VHS FOOTBALL NOTEBOOK even the Jersey Shore. Most of the letters are Pop very thoughtful. “Snake, How’s it hangin’? Do you Venice learns to put ’em away still have a job or do you fish full-time?” BY TRIPP MILLER Warner from 33-yards out. in District 5A-12 games. Venice (3- One is in German, I SPORTS EDITOR In a world where coachspeak 0) opens district play Friday with think. “He Men, wie constantly reminds us that “a win Lakewood Ranch High School. geht’s?” Venice High School just took a is a win” and “there’s no such “Hopefully we’ll come out and Another is completely 26-0 lead on a 76-yard touchdown thing as a bad win,” Peacock perform and keep the pressure on roundup indecipherable. “Yo Snake, pass from Trey Burton to Dri came out and told his team that the entire game Friday night,” The milk snake is coming Archer. The offense looks to the anything less than a 28-point win Peacock said. up for air! I looked it up. STAFF REPORT sideline. would be considered a loss in Don’t hate the player, hate One or two? practice the following week. Dominating D-line the game. -Peace from The Venice Vikings Pop Warner The signal comes for a two- After watching Braden River The Venice defensive line has Slick.” Football and Cheer Organization point conversion attempt, but High School climb back into the finally come into its own. This unit I know Claude cared for went 4-1 against Englewood nobody on the field is surprised. game with two fourth-quarter didn’t quite meet expectations in every kid he ever covered. I Saturday. They had talked about this all scores a week ago, he felt it was games one and two, but the front have a schedule for every The Pee Wee division Lancers week. At kickoff, as far as Venice time for Venice to finally put a looked sharp against Sarasota. level (yes, even JV and (3-2) edged the Wildcats 18-7. was concerned, the scoreboard team away after his two years as Brandon Wilkinson played like freshmen) of every sport at Nick DeLillo put Venice on the read 28-0 in favor of Sarasota the head coach. a monster at defensive end and Venice High School — board in the first quarter on a 4- High School. “Don’t get me wrong, I would Ben Steele was unblockable on from 1999. I have a hard yard run. In the second quarter, “We had a goal for the game have taken a 7-0 win. I just the inside. And the best may still enough time holding on to Jay PaoLillo connected with John and our goal was to win by 28,” thought we needed something to be yet to come. schedules for a week, and Cokley on touchdown passes of 35 Venice head coach John Peacock get a little extra fight in them,” James Auxier has another four Claude kept his for almost and 50 yards to give the Lancers said. “I didn’t know if we would Peacock said. “Now they finally weeks in a cast on his right arm, a decade. an 18-0 halftime advantage. have another opportunity to score, have (put a team away). Now they and Gerald Oriol is still out with a I know Claude got to Englewood scored in the third the score was 28-26 at that time.” have seen how it’s done and hope- knee injury from the spring. Oriol watch many of you or quarter, but the Venice defense The conversion failed, so fully they’ll continue to do it.” has started running sprints, your children grow up. I held to preserve the win. Coaches Venice still trailed by two. The A 39-0 win over a county rival is though, and may be back in pads have the 2002 Venice said Nick Duff, Reza Young, Dylan Indians finally took the lead with definitely a statement heading as early as next week. Peacock Little League all-stars ros- Lynn, Billy Bryant, Trey Hoff, Alex less than 10 minutes to play when into district play, but there won’t ters. Chris Atamanchuk, Lukefahr, Shane Burns and Haven Burton connected with Josh Boyle be another artificial point spread Please see FOOTBALL, 9A Josh Boyle, Joey Gaither, Bartlett all played well in the win. Brent Krauss and Austin In the Tiny Mite division, where McCaffrey appear on the no score is kept, the Venice Danes 9-10-year-old National VENICE HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL showed no quit as Tommy Deans League team. Mike Geers, scored with only four seconds Tim Garofalo, Tommy remaining. Hanks, Joe Iorio and Indian bench beats Port Charlotte The defense, led by Joe David Panfil made the Bevalaqua and Carson Sullivan, American League team. BY TRIPP MILLER sophomores, a freshman and a attempt by the Indians to utilize held Englewood to just one touch- Now those guys are in VENICE SPORTS EDITOR junior out on the floor,” Venice some different weapons and not down. Ethan Krizen, Deans, Caleb high school, staring in head coach Brian Wheatley said. go to the outside quite as much. Fissel and Trace Hampton all had everything from baseball The Venice High School volley- “Those young kids did a great job. “We’re trying to get as many tackles for Venice. to football to golf. ball team again asserted them- It’s a great opportunity for them to weapons as possible on offense,” Deans’ long run on a quarter- The 11-12-year-old teams selves as the team to beat in get varsity experience.” Wheatley said. “I bet we only back keeper late in the fourth set feature names like Jackson District 5A-12 with a dominating Sophomore Autumn Duyn had a handful of outside sets up his touchdown run. Boone, Mike Atamanchuk 25-7, 25-12, 25-12 win at Port also had a big game as a starter. tonight.” and Jason Kaufman — Charlotte High School Monday. Duyn served up 14 consecutive Port Charlotte senior Samantha Mighty Mite guys who are in their first Venice (9-3, 5-0 in 5A-12) went service points in game one to give Fox and sophomore Taylor Eiken Kings 23, Englewood 8 semester of college. deep into their bench early and Venice a 23-7 advantage. She fin- led the Pirates (3-4, 2-2 in 5A-12) Venice record: 3-1 Claude watched kids even used an altogether new var- ished the match with three aces, with two kills each. Junior libero Junior Pee Wee in Venice grow up for sity player to put Port Charlotte seven assists and four digs. Michelle Ingman led the team Knights 40, Englewood 0 more than 10 years, and away. Freshman Hannah Revels “We definitely take teams out with 18 digs. Venice record: 3-2 his impact on the com- made her varsity debut, hitting of their offense with our serving,” Cape Coral High visits Port Junior Midget munity will not soon be four of eight kill attempts. Junior Wheatley said. “Autumn Duyn is Charlotte Wednesday at 7 p.m. Crusaders 12, Englewood 6 forgotten. Katie Paschke came off the bench just getting better and better Venice heads to Charlotte High Venice record: 3-2 for three kills in four attempts for every day.” Wednesday at 7 p.m. Midget tmiller@ a .750 hitting percentage. Duyn spent some time in Englewood 28, Warriors 12 venicegondolier.com “At one time we had four Monday’s match as a setter in an [email protected] Venice record: 0-5 WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 24, 2008 SUN NEWSPAPERS 9A

BUDGET from Page 3A Ley added it was “inap- resulted in some other budget year,” Patterson propriate” to conduct col- county employee having said. “We cut a lot of jobs in Beach, beach, beach lective bargaining with the to suffer the consequences the county. We also made union at a budget hearing, — or having to reduce ser- the decision to take sub- of our beaches there are scene. The diver was very suggesting it was wrong to vices that citizens rely on.” stantial dollars from exposed sand bars that disoriented, had severe leg get pushed into a discus- Commissioner Joe reserves and that’s the first I’ve never seen before. cramps and thought he sion in light of the fact that Barbetta reminded every- time I can remember that Remember, this was not was going to drown. 158 county positions have one that voting on the the county (has done that).” an unusually low tide. Steve has three chil- already been eliminated to 2009 budget would not Patterson added the rea- This is a perfect time to dren who watched the help bring the numbers in. prohibit ongoing negotia- son for that action was to explore the bars for shells entire episode. There is “Every $1 million that tions between the county keep services — especially and shark teeth. no question that Steve is we leave (lying) around and the union. public safety — whole. Late Saturday after- a hero in their eyes as someplace is worth 15 “You don’t have to hold “We have enough noon there was some well as all of the onlook- employees,” Ley said. “And up the budget to allow reserves if we don’t dip excitement at the Venice ers. Hats off to our local had we not pulled those things to go forward,” deeper into them,” she MR. SHEEPSHEAD Sands-Valencia condos. hero. one, two, three or four mil- Barbetta said. said. “We may be able to COLUMNIST Steve Stanish was walk- On the fishing front. lion dollars here and there, With that, the commis- (continue) next year and ing out on one of the sand Sunday afternoon the from various reserves, you sioners adopted the bud- dip still further. And yet, bars when he heard a dis- beach was loaded with would’ve been making get. Following the unani- the economics look like When is the last time (if tant cry of, “Help, help, fish. Jacks and ladyfish one, two, three or four mil- mous vote, Commissioner things will get worse next ever) you took a walk on someone help me!” Steve were hitting on just about lion dollar adjustments to Nora Patterson addressed year. You’re going to have the beach at sunrise, espe- looked out about 200 feet every cast for quite a other places in the county the audience. to work with us.” cially when the water is as and saw a diver in dis- while. The only problem budget that would have “This was not an easy [email protected] calm as a mill pond? tress. The first thing he was that they were rather What a wonderful sight thought was that the small. The greenbacks are to see the world waking man was having a heart also running the beaches. FOOTBALL from Page 8A up. Our beaches have attack or a shark had Well, fellow Sheepshead- changed dramatically in attacked him. He imme- ites, we’ll talk again next hopes the senior defensive fumble and thrown one Manatee and Lakewood the past year. diately headed for the Wednesday. end will be ready to go full- interception this season Ranch, their only two loss- The other day I went to diver. Fortunately, Steve speed by the Charlotte and they have a turnover es a year ago. Venice’s game the area near the Villas was able to grab him and Mr. Sheepshead is Dave High School game Oct. 24, margin of +4. with Charlotte last week Apartments. It was nor- lead him out of the deep- Hack. His column appears one week before the was canceled due to light- mal low tide, but the er water. on Wednesdays. Contact much-anticipated district JV update ning. Up next is Riverview at water was way down from By this time, onlookers him at 486-1998, 321-8849 showdown with Manatee The junior varsity team 7 p.m. Thursday at Powell- what I remembered. Not had called 911 and emer- or mrsheepshead@ High School. is 2-0 with wins over Davis Stadium in Venice. just at the Villas, but at all gency units were on the verizon.net. Worth noting The Indians are averag- ing 6.8 yards per carry Englewood’s Best compared to just 3.1 by Kept Secret HUGE POTTERY SALE! their opponents. RED MULCH $1.79 Burton has scored 11 DR. SCOTT WALKER BUY 1 GET 1 FREE touchdowns this season (5 Equal2 cu. or Lesserft. - Reg.Value. Limited 1.99 Time
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William Douma Jr. (Tappin) Goodwin, 88, of pin, and her second hus- Contributions: In lieu of wife of 20 years, Alice He is survived by his William Douma Jr., 49 Venice, Fla., and Webster, band, Clinton B. Goodwin. flowers, donations can be Baldwin Picinich; a step- wife, Beulah of Venice; son of Venice, Fla., died Friday, Mass., formerly of Boyls- She leaves three sons, made in Katherine’s name son, U.S. Air Force Col. T.E. Gary Ramsey of Sarasota, Sept. 19, 2008, at home. ton, Mass., passed away Robert “Mike” Tappin and to the TCU at Hubbard Baldwin M.D., serving in Fla.; a sister, Bobby Sue He was born on April on Friday, Sept. 19, 2008. his wife, Donna, of Spenc- Regional Hospital, 340 the Middle East; two step- Elliston of Sulphur, Ky.; and 24, 1959, in Newton, N.J. Katherine was born on er, Mass., Matthew W. Tap- Thompson Road, Webster, daughters, Virginia (Bald- three granddaughters, Mon- He came here more than Aug. 31, 1920, the young- pin and his wife, Maryel- MA 01570. win) Gilbert of St. Louis, ica Butsch of North Port, 10 years ago from Newton, est of nine children, and len, of Woodstock, Conn., Mo., and Mary Jo (Bald- Fla., Ivy Martin of Germany N.J. He was a mason in the grew up in South Ash- and William S. Tappin and Donald G. Picinich win) Byrd of Kennett, Mo.; and Cassandra Brooks of construction industry. He burnham, Mass. She was a his wife, Debi, of Webster, Donald G. Picinich, nine grandchildren; and Kansas City, Mo. He also was an avid Harley man, a graduate of the Cushing Mass.; her brother, William 84, died Saturday, six great-grandchildren. leaves behind seven great- Grateful Dead fan and a Academy and the Hey- Delaney, and his wife, No- Sept. 20, 2008. Services: A memorial ser- grandchildren, Makayla devoted husband and fa- wood School of Nursing. la, of Winchendon, Mass.; He moved to Ven- vice is planned in Missouri Butsch, Haylee Butsch, Pay- ther. Katherine worked many seven grandchildren; and ice, Fla., in 1988 from New later this year. ton Butsch, Ryan Martin, He is survived by his years as an RN at several several nieces and neph- Jersey, where he was a Contributions: Because Weston Martin, Evan Mar- wife, Tina; son Cody; local hospitals and also for ews. journalist and technical his grandfather was a tin and Ethan Brooks. daughter Celena Radcliff; the American Red Cross. The family of Katherine writer. founding member of the Services: There are no sister Terry and her hus- Katherine was a musi- would like to thank all the Mr. Picinich served in Salvation Army, he asked services planned at this band, Chinh Nguyen; and cian and enjoyed playing staff at the TCU Hubbard Army communications in that any memorial dona- time. Burial will be in Sul- a special nephew, Tony the organ and piano. Kath- Hospital and Allegiance World War II. Later, he tions be sent there. phur, Ky. Farley Funeral Nguyen, all of Venice. He erine was a fabulous cook Hospice for the care, com- graduated from William Home in Venice is han- also leaves behind his dog, and hosted many interna- fort, understanding and Jewell College in Missouri Webb G. Ramsey Jr. dling the arrangements. To Tank. tional guests in her home. devotion to our mother in and got a master’s in jour- Webb Gilmore Ramsey send condolences, visit Services: Services will be She also was extremely tal- her final days. We are truly nalism from University of Jr., age 92, of Venice, Fla., www.farleyfuneralhome. private. Arrangements are ented in artwork and craft- grateful. Missouri. He was a radio passed away on Sunday, com. by James A. McKee work. Services: A ceremony journalist in New York in Sept. 21, 2008. Contributions: In lieu of Funeral Home, North Port. Katherine/Kay/Kitty/ and burial will take place the 1950s. He was a mem- He was born in Sulphur, flowers, memorial dona- Kit was a loving mother, in Venice, Fla. Information ber of Sigma Nu fraternity, Ky., on March 20, 1916, tions may be made to Katherine C. wife and friend. She was can be found at and con- the American Legion and and moved to Venice in TideWell Hospice and Goodwin predeceased by her first dolences can be made at the Elks. 1954 from there. He was a Palliative Care, 5955 Rand Katherine C. (Delaney) husband, Robert W. Tap- www.lemonbayfh.com. He is survived by his retired carpenter. Blvd., Sarasota, FL 34238.

POLICE BEAT Armed robbery • Anthony D. Ciardi, 44, 1200 block E. Venice Ave., paraphernalia. with a suspended license. Sarasota Police in Nokomis 1300 block Royal Road, Venice. Charge: posses- • Juan G. Perez, 24, 100 Bond: $250. Department arrest Venice. Charge: violation sion of a controlled sub- block N. Sierra St., Noko- • Seth T. Vansciver, 26, Two men were arrested • Robert E. Beckner, 42, of probation (two counts). stance. Bond: $1,000. mis. Charge: battery, ob- 800 block Ormond St., on charges of armed rob- 700 block Arabian Circle, Bond: $20,000. • Brenda N. Kairis, 46, structing an officer with- Venice. Charge: DUI. bery Saturday after beat- Nokomis. Charge: driving • James K. David, 35, 1300 block Royal Road, out violence. Bond: $750. Bond: $500. ing and attempting to rob with a suspended license. 300 block Falls of Venice Venice. Charge: violation • Eric S. Roberson, 43 W. a man as he was leaving a Bond: $500. Circle, Venice. Charge: do- of probation. Bond: none. Oak St., Osprey. Charge: friend’s house. mestic battery. Bond: • Michael Macnamara, driving with a suspended A Sarasota County $5,000. 40, 200 block Burney license. Bond: $250. Sheriff’s Office police re- • Shaun K. Freeman, 31, Road, Osprey. Charge: do- • Robert W. Smith, 41, port states Steven Troy 100 block South Irene St., mestic battery. Bond: 100 block Amalfie Road, Schoolcraft, 19, and Mark Traci Joy Nokomis. Charge: con- none. Nokomis. Charge: viola- Thomas Stackhouse, 19, tempt. Bond: $5,070. • David M. Marcet, 27, tion of probation (two both of Nokomis, mugged Paine-Bartram • David George, 24, 700 500 block Mt. Vernon counts)‚ contempt. Bond: a man as he was walking block Church St., No- Drive, Venice. Charge: dri- none. toward his vehicle parked komis. Charge: DUI. Bond: ving with a suspended • Patricia L. Spangler, You are Loved, Adored along Frances Street. The $500. license, possession of mar- 41, 40 block W. Oak St., an d Missed Everyday! two allegedly forced the • Paul E. Hyson, 33, ijuana, possession of drug Osprey. Charge: driving man back into his friend’s home, beat him and tried Love,

to take his money. 325246 Your Family & Friends When the homeowner Exercise your right to vote demanded that the two men leave, Schoolcraft allegedly displayed a pistol Give your family a new reason to get together. he had concealed in his More rear pocket before fleeing Choices of Donate your vehicle to Goodwill. the scene. The thieves did Dinettes, not get away with any You’ll receive a tax benefit. money and later told Stools, Bars police they had gone to the & Pub Tables house to rob the victim 361347 Venice (Stein Mart Plaza) during a cocaine sale. US41 By-Pass S. & Center Rd. The two are being held 941-497-7191 inettes in the Sarasota County Jail Pt. Cha./P. Gorda 941-766-1050 on $100,000 bond. School- Ft. Myers 239-939-0422 Sarasota 941-924-7114 D UNLIMITED craft was arrested in July for armed robbery. Ask The Man Who Wears A Venice Police I HEAR Hearing Aid Himself Department arrests EVERYTHING, • William W. Engel, 29, 70 block Palm Drive, Ven- I JUST CAN’T ice. Charge: DUI. Bond: UNDERSTAND! We’ll change someone’s life! $10,000. “CHANCES ARE • Ignacio Hernandez, I CAN HELP.” 29, homeless. Charge: open container of alcohol 361256 “Specializing in Prosthetic in public. Bond: $120. Frank Christie GOODWILL Correction for Nerve Deafness” Serving the Hard of Hearing • Hugo S. Herrera, 48, FREE HEARING TEST ¥ 30 DAY TRIAL Over 40 Years The Hand Up People 1831 block 19th St., Sara- sota. Charge: expired dri- ver license. Bond: $120. CHRISTIE’S • Paul E. Hyson, 33, 1200 block E. Venice Ave., Ven- HEARING AIDS 941.487.3566 for details. ice. Charge: possession of 3944 S. Tamiami , So. Venice a controlled substance. IN THE COURTYARD PLAZA 325146 Bond: $1,000. NEXT TO SOUTH COUNTY COURTHOUSE ANNEX • Roger L. Marshall, 41, 24 Years At 900 block Pineland Ave., Same Location 497-0343 Venice. Charge: domestic battery. Bond: none. • Jesse Marshall, 27, 5000 block Lemon Drive, Venice. Charge: DUI with INVEST property damage. Bond: $2,000. HELP • Leopoldo Paleo, 22, IN YOURSELF 800 block North Orange Brighten Your Smile! Ave., Sarasota. Charge: no valid driver license. Bond: 345303 WANTED Good dental $500. • Angel Romero, 34, health 1000 block Redman St., Account Executive-Retail Sales pays dividends Orlando. Charge: no valid Sun Newspapers has an immediate opening driver license. Bond: $500. for an outside advertising sales representative all year! • Carly J. Sauls, 23, 2000 at their Venice Gondolier Sun office. This team player will block North Teal Ave., have the advantage of an established and growing territory in Venice. In addition to selling newspaper advertising, rep Sarasota. Charge: driving will be responsible to solicit business for special sections, with a suspended license. pages, Internet and other special features as assigned. Elliot Dibbs, DDS Bond: $250. The Venice Gondolier Sun offers: Sarasota County Competitive salary plus commission Sheriff’s Office Mileage allowance arrests Paid vacation Health insurance • Mandi J. Aston, 18, 400 Sick & short-term disability block East Colonia Lane, 401(k) with company match 400 South TamiamiTr., Ste. 110, Venice Nokomis. Charge: viola- Fax or email resume with references to 941-484-3581 tion of probation. Bond: Donna Denson none. www.ArtistryInSmiles.com

Advertising Manager 324695 • Ryan Ball, 21, 1000 Email:[email protected] block Capri Isles Blvd., Fax: (941) 485-3036 Venice. Charge: contempt EOE/Drug Free Workplace General, Cosmetic & Implant Dentistry (two counts). Bond: none. WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 24, 2008 SUN NEWSPAPERS 11A

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Explains Rob Bruce, 8:15 a.m., 9:30 a.m. & 12:00 p.m. Director of Radiology Services at VRMC Heart Healthy Nutrition Class and HealthPark, “Digital mammography Speaker: Rachel Chambers, Clinical Dietitian Th ink Pink! allows us to provide our patients with the Register by calling 483-7354 highest quality of care in the prevention and early detection of breast cancer.” omen are busy at every age, and it’s easy to forget about Monday, October 13 W Th e benefits of digital mammography breast health. That’s why it’s important to know that Cardiac Club include: 5:30 p.m. – Blood Pressure Screening breast cancer is the most common form of cancer in women, and after 6:00 p.m. – Program lung cancer, the second most fatal. Speaker: Jonathan Fong, M.D., There’s good news, however. Over 2 million women have survived • Increased accuracy. Cardiovascular/Th oracic Surgeon breast cancer, and survival rates are increasing every year. 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National Alliance for the Mentally Ill at a special rate of $99 during this month of Sarasota County • Obesity. Obesity increases the risk of post-menopausal breast cancer. of October. For more information, or to Fridays, October 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 • Hormone Replacement Th erapy (HRT). Prolonged use of HRT schedule your digital mammogram, call Amputee Support Group also increases the risk of developing the disease after menopause. Venice HealthPark at (941) 483-7634. A roundtable support session that meets Early Detection and Screening. every Friday from 9:30 a.m. until 12 noon. Breast cancer symptoms can be difficult to detect, and sometimes there are no symptoms at all. That’s why breast cancer screening F S Monday, October 6 – 2:00 p.m. is so important, because early detection is critical to a successful Man-to-Man Support Group outcome. 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As I write this it is Monday, the worst day of the week. Monday never was the worst day until this week when I walked into the office and had the wind knocked out of me. “Claude died,” Bob Mudge said. Claude Lewis was my friend, part of our little Gondolier family. I felt cold and clammy. Not Claude. In 13 years at the Venice Gondolier Sun, I have gained some of my most special friends, people who have become like family to me. I am an only child and I have an only child. My friends are my family. Claude and his wife Michelle are part of that family. I was going to write a story about the road trip I took this weekend and Build it and they will play finish a story about the Jewish High Holy Days for BY BOB BYLER who likes 1983-84 San Dimas-style from Norway. Sunday’s paper. GUEST WRITER reproductions and wants Foran to “I do my own styles, but also PHOTOS COURTESY Instead I was sitting at build two a month for him. accommodate some other peo- OF ROBB FORAN Bob’s desk, not wanting to A North Port man’s avocation Foran was born in Long Island ple’s tastes,” Foran said. “I have believe what I was hear- could be a full-time business. and has lived in several states. He a creative mind, and this is ing. “I love building guitars and and his mother came to his grand- something I love and enjoy.” Claude had an asthma helping people,” Robb Foran said. father’s home at North Port in attack Friday while driving “I’m happy when a user says, ‘That 1972. He moved there from to cover a ball game for was really a killer job.’” Sarasota to a house his mother the Chiefland Citizen. He Foran, 43, calls his budding sold him in 2004. The guitar builder learned to managed to pull to the business XXXGuitars. play acoustic guitar at the age of side of the road but by the He began modifying guitars 15 years ago. Since 2004 he has built 14 by playing along with records. Robb Foran’s black time paramedics found about 20 reproduction and cus- Two songs he recalls were by gui- fighter design features him, it was too late. tom solid-body guitars for other tarist Gary Moore and horn man bomb inlays beneath Claude was just 54. players. Louis Armstrong, who he says was the frets. He was the sports edi- Foran studied at the Ringling “awesome.” tor of the Chiefland School of Art and design in Foran has a good ear. Citizen, having moved Sarasota and creates designs to “I can hear a tune a couple there a little over a year meet preferences of buyers. His times and play it,” he said. ago. “black fighter” has small bomb Foran got into popular In early June he and inlays under the frets and a sun- and rock music as a Michelle were at the burst tiger, a pattern of stripes and rhythm guitarist and Florida Press Association’s whirls. singer. His primary annual awards banquet. Foran has learned a lot about band was Wicked He was there to pick up various woods. Gypsy, with gui- some more awards, “Maple is heavy and has a very tarist Joe Gilbert including one for a humor light sound,” he said. “Basswood is and drummer column he wrote in light and has a brilliant sound. Billy Bedwell. Chiefland. For several Alder is light and has a medium The band years I was a judge of bright sound. Mahogany is heavy played around these contests but until and has a warm sound.” Florida and in Georgia in the this year, we always Guitar players are picky about early 1990s. judged for papers from getting the sound they want. Playing showy personalized gui- He stopped other states. This year, we tars also enhances fans’ response playing after his judged Florida writers, to performances. wife died from a with two judges per cate- Foran finishes the guitar bodies viral infection in gory to pick six finalists with decals, airbrushing, color 1993, and he had per category. The finalists dyes or paint. He uses a clear poly- their infant son to were then judged by a ester coat that dries hard as glass raise. team of writers from since learning that urethane was “He now is 15, 6 feet 2 another state. One of the too soft and let tuning keys sink and a great kid,” Foran said, categories I judged was into the wood. proudly. humor columns in class Most necks are made by a “Foran has worked for Bug C. The Gondolier Sun is in builder friend, Doug Bass of Termite and Pest Control since Class B. Monster Guitar Shop in 1991, and his ambitions are sup- We two judges cut the Maryland. Foran also does full ported by his boss, Danny Swain. stack of entries in half and builds with rosewood, maple and He also is a musician and well- decided we would each ebony necks and types of bridges known for operating sound sys- pick the best six and then and frets, he said. The primary tems and a partner in Troll trade those stacks and body styles are Stratocaster, Music. pick the top three. I was Explorer and Flying V. One spe- Foran’s prices are reasonable: nearly finished with my cialty is drop-top construction $600 to $800 for his products. He plans to create a series of guitars pile of nearly 30 entries that combines various types of to sell, but needs a CNC machine when I found a column by wood. Foran’s Web site, www.myspace. and a paint booth for full pro- Claude. It was about a com/xxxguitars, contains photos duction. snake that had gotten of his work and includes tributes “Maybe an investor will call loose in his jeep and what from satisfied buyers. on my cell phone (468-7460),” he went through to finally One of those buyers is Gene he said. get the snake back into a Landry of Corpus Christi, Texas, Meanwhile, he is dedicat- container. It took several who now endorses Foran. ed to hand-building guitars fruitless trips to a car “Some companies would have and serving musicians’ repair place because it given him (Landry) guitars, but he needs. Among players he seemed that it was all up admires and shows on his Web likes mine best,” Foran said. “I also Robb Foran’s to the snake, which finally site are Alex Skolnick of the had T-shirts made for him by Bengal tiger Designer Tee in Englewood.” Testament band, George Lynch design is popular Please see MEMORIES, 2B Another buyer is Rich Miller, from Arizona and John Norum with customers.

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More good news: You cooking and more than toppings features a salad law, it’s hard to know I’m concerned about can now make stunning half use them in baking. recipe that can be enjoyed whether her unwilling- oral health, and I’d like to salads an everyday occur- More than half of those anytime of day, although ness to share the items is brush after eating out, rence with helpful, popular “nutty” consumers use the cereal may still be the king DEAR ABBY because of her difficult but I don’t want to offend fruit-and-nut blend top- brand in cooking and a of breakfast. COLUMNIST relationship with your anyone. — WONDERING pings. whopping 64 percent use Here’s one recipe: husband, because she is IN ST. PAUL Here are a few more sentimental or, perhaps, DEAR WONDERING: facts about salads you may DEAR ABBY: My friend because she needs to feel Wonder no more. 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While is in “The Anger in All of brimming with Asian cook. And to top it off — they probably do belong Us and How to Deal With accents and vegetable and Wash fresh vegetables and fruit before slicing/dic- his mom is amazing! with him, there may be a It.” To order, send a busi- starch combinations that ing. Spinach should be washed and drained well. I have never been hap- reason why she can’t let ness-size, self-addressed trace their origins to South Combine fruit/vegetable ingredients. Add Almond pier, but now my so- them go. Continue to envelope, plus check or America.” Cranberry Blend and dressing just before serving. called friend is angry with tread carefully. money order for $6 (U.S. • You can liven up your Yield: approximately 5 cups me. Now she is telling funds only) to: Dear Abby, salads with a blend of great people that I “took” Joel DEAR ABBY: What do Anger Booklet, P.O. Box taste and the convenience Learn More away from her. 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Venice residents Jay and and drove to Kentucky. Peterson Carolyn Kasmark celebrat- Carolyn, being under age, ed their 50th wedding could not be married there David and Bonnie The couple are the anniversary, Aug. 16, 2008, so they returned to Peterson, of Nokomis, parents of three children: by cruising on the Miss- Lafayette for the ceremony. celebrated their 40th Robb and wife Tina, of issippi River. Thereafter, they left to serve anniversary on Sept. 3, Nokomis; Jodi Patton Upon returning to Venice in the U.S. Army. 2008. They were married and husband Jason, of they renewed their vows They continue their in Venice, Fla., on Sept. 3, Nokomis; and Kristi during a celebration party business interests in Ches- 1968. Adkins and husband with friends. terfield, Mich. Bonnie Peterson is the Jason, of Nokomis. They They met in Lafayette, The Kasmarks have one former Bonnie Vreeland. have eight grandchildren. Ind., in 1958 while attend- daughter, five grandchil- The Petersons are the The couple celebrated COURTESY PHOTO ing Purdue University. They dren, three great-grand- owners of Advanced their anniversary in dated for six months when daughters and one great- Marble Products and North Carolina with fam- ENGAGEMENT they decided to get married grandson. Creative Tile in Venice. ily and friends. Sellitti-Bell

MILITARY NEWS The engagement of employed by the Central Tracy Sellitti, of Venice, Florida YMCA as a pro- Fla., to Shane Bell, of gram director. Air Force Airman 1st performed drill and cere- Naples, Fla., has been The bridegroom-to-be Class George E. Persico is mony marches, and announced. is a 2002 graduate of Gulf currently deployed to received physical training, She is the daughter of Coast High School, in Afghanistan serving on the rifle marksmanship, field Carl and Linda Sellitti, of Naples, and a 2007 gradu- anniversary of the terrorist training exercises, and Venice. He is the son of ate of the University of attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, in special training in human Cynthia and Raymond M. Central Florida, Orlando. New York and Washington, relations. Bell, of Naples. He majored in mechanical D.C. In addition, airmen The bride-elect is a engineering and is The airman serves with who complete basic train- 2002 graduate of Venice employed by Siemens the 455th Air Expedi- ing earn credits toward an High School and a 2007 Power Generation as a tionary Wing at Bagram associate in applied sci- graduate of the University field engineer. Air Field, to help ensure ence degree through the of Central Florida in The wedding will take terrorist insurgents do Community College of the Orlando. She majored in place on April 25, 2009, in not regain a foothold in Air Force. health science and is Venice. the region. The air field is He is the son of Kevin COURTESY PHOTO the largest military instal- Ward of Venice, Fla., and lation in the Islamic Kyle Ward has graduated from basic military training. Kathryn Ward of Sugar Mill Republic of Afghanistan. Drive, Osprey, Fla. Recycle this newspaper. The primary mission of Persico, an F-15E tacti- High School. the air expeditionary wing cal aircraft avionics spe- is to support the Global cialist, has one year of mil- Air Force Airman Kyle War on Terrorism by pro- itary service. W. Ward has graduated viding aerial support for He is the son of Ann- from basic military train- The Perfect Indoor Environment, U.S. and coalition forces Marie Persico of Strada D’ ing at Lackland Air Force Brought To You By Trane. on the ground during Argento St., Venice, Fla., Base, San Antonio, Texas. Operation Enduring Free- and George P. Persico of During the six weeks of dom. Service members Romeyn Ave., Amsterdam, training, the airman stud- combat terrorism and N.Y. ied the Air Force mission, help the Afghan people In 2006, the private organization, and military build for a better future. graduated from Venice customs and courtesies;

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Southbridge Park •1525 South Tamiami Trail • 332754 Suite 601 • Venice, Florida 34285 plans subject to normal credit policies. www.rheumdoc4u.com WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 24, 2008 SUN NEWSPAPERS 7B Visitors Can Cash In At Roadshow Clean out your attics, closets and lock items they have wondered about or want to Gold scrap selling big at Roadshow, box, the Roadshow is coming to town. sell but really don’t know where to go said as price for metal hits record high Roadshow experts are in town all this week Parsons. He said the show has been in over BY ARCHIE DAVIS purchasing antiques and collectibles. 600 cities since 2001. When asked what Roadshow Representative Staff Writer While the Roadshow will accept anything the most memorable experience was he had that’s old, they are focusing on gold and a quick answer. “Without a doubt it was silver, also coins made before 1965, a show in Pennsylvania when an elderly military items, musical instruments, pocket gentleman asked if we could send someone and wrist watches. Modern jewelry with with him to visit an old toy store he had diamonds and other precious stones are also closed down 50 years ago. It was like being accepted. walking back in time” Parsons said “the One person that attended the Roadshow store’s 50 year old inventory was still on brought in an 1864 Civil War sword and the shelves the store was a treasure trove of a coin collection and left 45 minutes later collectible toys. I have never seen anything $10,000 richer. Another was not as lucky like it. It was simply unbelievable!” but seemed happy with the $355.00 they It seems the store was closed due to World received for broken gold jewelry. “I think War II. “I had to go serve my country.” this is a great idea” said one lady that sold the owner told Parsons. Serve he did her old class ring and some broken gold for the next 35 years. The collection of

- chains. “The stuff was just lying in a dresser vintage toys still in their original boxes - r drawer for years.” She received $248.42 for sold for more than $650,000. All this her efforts. Jeff Parsons, the president of week Roadshow experts will be accepting Roadshow Representative Archie Davis assists a visitor with pocket watches the Treasure Hunters Roadshow explained various types of antiques and collectibles. and clocks. The collection sold at the Roadshow for more than $2,000. Other what the show is all about. It’s a chance for The event is free and no appointment is visitors brought a variety of items including coins, toys, dolls and trains. anyone to sell their stuff and get what it’s necessary. Admission is free and no appointment is necessary. really worth he said. It seems everyone has

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Our International Here is how it works: •Gatheritems of interest Collectors Association (as explained below) from your members are looking URE attic, garage, basement, etc. for the following types .FE • Bring your items to the event of items. •There is no limit to the amount of items you can bring •COINS - Any and all coins made before 1965. This includes all 1 ? silver and gold coins, dollars, half dollars, quarters, dimes, nickels and pennies. All September 30, October 1, 2, 3, 4 conditions wanted! Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday • GOLD & SILVER - PRICES AT Tuesday-Friday 9 AM - 6 PM 25 YEAR HIGH! for platinum, gold and silver during this FREE ADMISSION event. Broken Jewelry, dental Saturday 9 AM - 4 PM gold, old coins, pocket watches, Kruggerands, Gold Bars Canadian Maple Leafs, etc. Best Western Ambassador Suites •Noappointment necessary •JEWELRY - Gold, Silver, 400 Commercial Ct. • Lay out your items on the Platinum, diamonds, rubies, Venice, FL 34292 designated table sapphires and all types of stones, 941-480-9898 •Speakwith one of our metals, etc. Rings, bracelets, Association Representatives necklaces, all others including to determine the collector broken jewelry. Early costume www.treasurehuntersroadshow.com value of your items jewelry wanted. •Ifinterested in selling, we We will will consult our collector’s database be Buying to see if a buyer exists. 90% of cup I e/ 19 6 0 "s all items have offers in our Antiques and database •Theoffer is made on the Collectibles spot on behalf of our collectors Treasure Hunters Roadshow making the offer represents over 5000 International Glibson •WATCHES-Rolex, Tiffany, Collectors Association memebrs Fender •Ifyou decide to accept the worldwide. These collectors are Hublot, Omega, Chopard, Cartier, Rickenbacker offer, we will pay you on the constantly looking for items to add spot and ship the item to Philippe, Ebel, Waltham, Swatch, to their collections. all others. Martin the collector. The collector pays The Roadshow invites you to bring all shipping and handling in the types of items our collectors Crretsch charges • POCKET WATCHES - Chopard, are looking for. The process is Natio nal Elgin, Bunn Special, Railroad, simple and absolutely FREE! •You get 100% of the offer Illinois,Hamilton, all others. with no hidden fees •TOYS - All types of toys made We buy all U.S. •Theentire process only takes before 1965 including: Hot afewminutes Wheels, Tonka, Buddy L, Smith Coins and Currency. Miller, Nylint, Robots, battery Single coins and entire collections. We toys, Mickey Mouse, all others. will be buying all coins made before REMEMBER - Don’t try to clean your 1965 including: SILVER DOLLARS, HALF antiques as damage may occur and devalue •TRAINS - Train sets, all gauges, DOLLARS, QUARTERS, DIMES, NICKELS, them. Keep an open mind when deciding accessories, individual cars, PENNYS, LARGE CENTS, HALF DIMES, what items to bring.Many times items you Marklin, American Flyer, Lionel, 3CENTPIECES, 2 CENT PIECES, HALF least expect are worth the most. Toys and CENTS, ALSO ALL PAPER MONEY. Hafner, all others. trains made before 1965 are very sought after by collectors and demand great prices. • DOLLS - Barbie Dolls, GI Joe, ANYTHING OLD, WE Gold and Silver prices are at a 25 year Shirley Temple, Characters, high. Your jewelry even broken jewelry German, all makers accepted. WANT TO SEE IT! can be worth a lot of money. •SWORDS-The older the better all types wanted. The top items the Roadshow wants you to bring in are: DIAMONDS •MILITARY ITEMS - Civil, TOPPRICES PAID FOR GOLD! TOP PRICES FOR COINS! Revolutionary, WWI, WWII, etc. Unused, Broken Jewelry 1 Diamond Rings, Necklaces, All Pre- 1965 US Coins, Items of interest piece or a box full, Dental, Loose Diamonds, Anything Silver Dollars, Pre-1971 1/2 include swords, badges, clothes, Any gold coins both USA and Diamond, Highest prices Dollars, Pre-1965 Quarters, photos, medals, Foreign, Ounces of gold like, paid for single diamonds Pre-1965, Pre-1939 Nickels, knives, gear, letters, etc. Krugerrands, Maple Leafs, etc. over 1 full carat! Pre- 1959 Pennies • ADVERTISING ITEMS - Metal and Porcelain signs, gas CIVIL WAR ITEMS TOP PRICES FOR GUITARS! Rare Documents companies, beer and liquor these brands of acoustic Pre-1965 toys, pedal cars, makers, automobile, implements, Tin TypePhotographs of and electric Gibson, Fender, Metal and porcelin signs, etc. Soldiers, Swords, Powder Vintage gas station items, horns, Muskets, Hats, Martin, Rickenbacker, •TIFFANY - Items signed by thermometers, beer and LCT, lamps, vases, art glass, etc. Uniforms, Letters. Gretsch, National. liquor items, 361287 CONTACT US FRAN VALENCIC 8B SOCIAL COLUMNIST WEDNESDAY [email protected] SEPT. 24, 2008 AROUND TOWN SUN NEWSPAPERS

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SUN PHOTOS BY FRAN VALENCIC Shaun Graser tries to hit the target Don Hay encourages participants and give someone a cooling off at Jamie Kraut, left, and Hannah Richards know the at the dunk tank at the Venice the dunk tank at the Venice Yacht best way to cool off is in the Venice Yacht Club Collin Lough looks pretty good with the beard and mustache Yacht Club. Club. pool. Sherry Jenkins paints on his face at the Venice Yacht Club.

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Carson Miller points to the dunk John Jepson got a cool dunk at Ruth Kelly gets her vitamin D via some Florida tank as he cools off in the pool at the Venice Yacht Club. sunshine at the Venice Yacht Club. Donovan Smith watches Sherry Jenkins paint a snake on his the Venice Yacht Club. arm at the Venice Yacht Club. September brings special events celebrating special days

the target for a free dunk. Dudley and accompanist Stephens traveled to the Not only did this give Kristen Kemp to the school Bronx recently for one last everyone at the afternoon for a concert. The teachers ballgame at Yankee Stadium. pool party a laugh but it wanted to commemorate the They had fabulous first-base raised money for the Venice day in a special way. seats and the Yankees beat Youth Boating Association. The concert was a first in a the Royals 15-6. Claire and Don Mercereau series. and Marge Kuypers added to “Bringing a guest artist One of our best the fundraising by coordinat- only a few years older than the The special person of this ing a bake sale with home- students to the school gives week is Epiphany Cathedral made goodies including lus- them a chance to see where School student Kelli Kennedy. cious chocolate cupcakes. they can be in a few years,” This terrific student passed FRAN VALENCIC The children spent the LaForest told the audience. out programs at the Sept.11 SOCIAL COLUMNIST afternoon swimming, eating Dudley, 22, is a student at concert. Pinned to the pocket and, thanks to face painter Lawrence University. on her uniform shirt was a Sherry Jenkins, getting their After the performance, handmade American flag. It Some members of the bodies painted. students asked questions was the only flag I saw anyone Venice Yacht Club kept their Three cheers to John and such as, “Is it expensive to wearing that day. cool by volunteering for the Dee Dee Jepson and their take singing lessons?” and Three cheers to Kennedy Tula Watt samples the delicious luncheon buf- dunk tank. At three tries for committee for creating a fun “Did you ever faint on stage?” for her pride in being an fet at the Venice Yacht club. $5, members worked at hit- afternoon. Journalists Andrea Brusger American and wearing a flag ting the bull’s-eye to give John and Courtney Montgomery to show that pride on an Jepson, Horace Cook, Shaun Remembering Sept. 11 interviewed the singer for the important day. Graser, David Yarzab and Epiphany Cathedral School school newspaper. Kelli Kennedy is one of the ?+a Bob Cummings a dunk in the music teachers Chandelle Epiphany Cathedral School water tank. For $20 members LaForest and Jackie Brown Yankee pride students who make Venice a could just walk up and touch brought baritone Ethan Carolyn and Frank great place to live.

Claire Mercereau, left, Marge Kuypers and Past Commodore Donovan Smith take charge of the bake sale at the Venice Yacht club.

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Courtney Fournier, left, Lily Smajdor, Kelli Kennedy and Alexa Fontecha pass out programs at the Epiphany Cathedral School concert.

Baritone Ethan Dudley, left, Epiphany Cathedral School music teacher Chandelle LaForest and accompanist Kristen Kemp attend to last-minute details for the concert at the school.

Teachers Jackie Brown, left, and Chandelle LaForest bring a special Sept. 11 concert to the music stu- dents at Epiphany Cathedral School.

Fifth-grade students Guinevere Bailey, left, and Callie Cormier wait patiently for the concert to begin at Epiphany Cathedral School.

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Free 32” flat screen TV INVESTOR WANTS 1530 Commercial to buyer. $64.9K 2 Conv./2 Golf Crse $193,500 COMPLETE LISTING lanai, Grt Area. $850 pool home 2 lots $175K 100 - 200 CONDO’S Englewood East - 2/1/cp Short Sale, 3/2/2 Pool, tile 3 Conv. / 2 Lakeside $178,500 Lots Gulfcoast Realty Int’l ALMAR-RENTALS.COM w/ lanai good location,tile 426-1849, 321-7140 1540 Trade/Exchange or take all $360K. Also roof, Many upgrades. 3 Conc. /2 SS Appl $144,800 SHORT TERM FURNISHED ALSO AVAIL flrs. $300/dep $600/mo BUSINESS lots $8-$40K. 6000 sf $210K 2/2 Villa Golf Crse $189,900 (941)-766-7091 N.P 3/2/2 REDUCED. 1600 Business For comm. bldg Annette Moffat 2/2 Condo GolfCrse$180,000 941-740-2186 740-2185 $800/mo Must have Refs Sale $800K.628-0251. 941-467-2212 2/2 Waterside $204,500 Annual & Seasonal & verifiable income. 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Nokomis, Waterfront, 2/2 P.C. 3/2/2 direct access Punta Gorda Isles 3/2/2, PG, 2/2, 1276 SF, W/D, Port Char. 2/1 Completely ENGLEWOOD PUNTA GORDA WATER- NewTile/Carpet, Dock, waterfront, dock & lift pool, fenced, Pets OK. pool, no pets. $700/mo, remodeled, tile throughout, 1/1/cp new carpet tile FRONT. Watch the boats Shed, Close to Beach, updated, $1,000 mo. Newer Towles home. 1st., last, sec. annual, large, lanai, $600 mo. paint water/sewer inc. go by Duplex, 1/1, remod- $800/mo. (941)-349-6338 (239)-285-1293 $1400mo.941-769-7766 (941)-639-8125 HUD approved $495 el, scr. porch, W/D+xtras. AWARD WINNING (941)-639-2823 WEST COAST PROP. MGT P.C. Canal w/ Dock, $590 mo. ann. 941- 626- North Port LARGE Punta Gorda, Burnt Store SUNBELT MGT. 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(941)-244-0700 3/2 Affinity $850/A (941)-626-1514 bished, Newly Furnished, New Esta. 4 unit com- (941)-629-9101 WWW.pelicanpm.com 3/2 furn Snowflake $1100/A S. GULF COVE PC 18227 Ackerman Ave. Appliances, Ground Floor Cor- plex. $600, First + Lic Broker 1BR starting @ $475, 3/2 Trapper $950/A NEWER 3/2/2 LR RM, DEEP CREEK New! 4BR 2BA, 2 Car Gar., ner Condo. 1st & Security. Ref- security. Small pets 941-232-8223 2BR $595. With 12mo Englewood FAM RM, DIN RM Master erences, $650 12 Month,941- 2BR/2BA $775/mo. lawn $1,000 mo. + $1,000 okay. No age limits. lease, 3rd mo free. No COMM Fray St $800/A suite on canal $1200 276-8084 LM. care incl. (941)-629-3326 Englewood. 2/1 $595 2/2 McFadden $800/A deposit. (941)-627-4925. 239-939-7674 M-F dep. PG (941)-639-0663 WEST COAST PROP MGT or (941)-416-5966 Rotonda 2/1 cottage 2/2 Pool Dearborn $900/A 941-473-0718 BSI new 3/2/2 villa 9-5, 805-698-9835 1/1 Pennsylvania $500/A PC 2/2/1 clean, spa- after 5:00pm $625 Both incl lawn serv. 1br/1ba, 3 blocks from RentalsFlorida.net 1772 SF, pool, unfurn. E Engl 2/2 Pet OK Rotonda cious, freshwater canal. & weekends (941)-460-9403 Venice Beach, off Venice $895 annual $650/mo. Yrly Lease. 1st 3/2 Oakland Hills furn NS/NP, 1st, last & sec. S. Venice 2/2/1, updated Ave. New appls & W/D. 941-456-0645Broker/Ownr Mo Free. $1000 sec ENGLW, very clean 2br/1ba tri- $1000/A $750 mo. 764-0654. lanai, hot tub, ann. lease, PGI, 3/2/1, upstairs, $695/mo 941-716-1431 2/2 Natures Trail $800/A moves you in. Adobe Real- plex unit, satellite, new appl, $835 +. Employment ref’s gourmet kit., att. gar. 2/1 Boundary $595/A PC 2br, tiled, Fenced 41& ty Inc. 485-3998 carpet & wdws. Want quiet tenant 1ST MONTH FREE King 4325 Eaglet $695 req’d 941-330-5093 Gated. 2 yrs old. Htd pool $595 941-697-1869 VENICE - 1br $600, 2BR 2/1 Boundry $650/A D.C. 2/2, lanai, cath. ceil., Marcel 468-2529 Deep Creek: 3/2/2, Pool, 1800sf A/C & spa. $1000 mo incl. $675. N/Pets. Sea Jay Apts, S. Venice 2/2/2 Good tile, wood cab., granite, MURDOCK, 2/1.5, w/w 3/2 Ultra Marine $850/A most util. (941)-637-6418 E. Englewood. 2ba/2ba. under new mgmt. DC $1095 941-480-1266 area. Enclosed lanai Pet w/d inc. Pets ok $675+ up carpet, screened lanai, Seasonal Annual. Unfurn. 941-232-9893 PC 3/1,updated, clean Ok. $780mo 1st & Sec 941-661-4539 Port Charlotte 1bed 1bath W/D hook-up, fans, lawn 2/2 Dbl wide $1600/S Avail. Now. $675/mo. $650 mo + $500 sec. 941-473-4071 D.C. 2/2.5. $595/mo. + Water included Near Shop- care included, no pets. 2 BEDROOM APT. 1/1 Harbor Village (941)-474-5367 $1200/S pchomesdirect.com sec. P. C. 2/2 $550 mo + ping, $550 + Sec (941)- $500/mo. Call 941-769- 1/2 Block to Nokomis S. Venice 3/2 + Family 6548 Days or 941-639- Beach. $900/mo, 3/2 Medalist, pool $2800/S (941)-916-0896 sec. Month to month; pool. 697-5015 Room, 2200 SF, Fenced EAST ENGLEWOOD 2/1 8829 evenings. Less with maint. 3/2 furn Snowflake $2200/S 941-255-9759 PC 3/2/2 sailboat water- yard. $900, Pets Ok PUNTA GORDA- w/w carpet, W/D hook-up, Assistance. 1st, Last & lawn care. N/P $500/mo. Murdock Area, 2/2/1, lg. Cathy Ledford, Mgr. front, dock, 1,710 sf., nice 941- 497-1993 New Luxury 3/2 Condo. sec. 941-488-5672 DEEP CREEK 2/2 941-769-6548 days / 941- walk-in closet, pantry, (Need Help?) area, pet okay. $1,100. www.vivante-fl.com for S. VENICE Waterfront on condo, 1 year old pics & info. $1700. mo. 639-8829 evenings. water incl. $600 941-423- 2/1 VENICE: 2 miles to Beach, 941-681-1189 (941) 661-0127 Myaka, 2/2/CP, Furnished with pool & carport (770)-265-6447 or 0486 walk to Publix, Shops & bus. 941-475-7011 Immaculate, Tile Carpet. PC 3/2/2, SW canal, w/ Boat lift $775/ mo 1st & $795 mo. Pet (678)-296-3574 Eng East. 2/1 Cath Ceil, website: www.icre.us allowed. lrg, C/H/A, N/P N/S North Port 2/1 $600 + $699/mo. Annual. No pets. $1050 mo. N/S., ref’s last 941-809-7072 216-469-2944. Ven-Las Palmas, 2/2, $575 F/L/S. Historic Security deposit. Avail (941)-374-3401 941-769-4077 or 941- screened Lanai, Pool, Club- immediately, Annual SPGH 3/2, W/D hook-up, Dist. part Furn. Efficiency NORTH PORT 740-6431 house, Laundry, RV & Boat Lease. 941-423-8448 Hampton Point Apts. Almost New - 3 BR attached storage, $625 Deep Creek 2/2 lakefront N/P N/S $600 Incld PC, 2/2/2 split flr., plan, storage, Walk to shopping, water & elec. F/L/S (941)- currently is offering 2, 3 & 2172 Grandview month + util. Avail. now. condo, pool, tennis, club- P.C. 2br/1.5ba w/W&D, 4 bedrooms starting at nice area, lrg., lanai, stor- Adult Comm, Ann Rental- 475-4562 Ave. - $995. (941) 639-1355. house. W & S incl. $650, scr lanai, $600/mo. +Sec. $449. 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(502)-875-7157 pool, fully furn., 2/2+den, ATHENS TOWNHOUSE lawncare $550/mo. 4957 Dewberry PC 1/1 large Florida room PC, Clean 2-3/2/1cg New 941-206-1200 W/D, $775 mo. 1st mo. Luxury Living in a rental unit 1st/L/Sec. (941)-468- CHAR. HARB. 2/2 CHA, Road - $795. all tile, washer/dryer hook- Paint, near Park, nice Yard. [email protected] FREE. 941-505-7269. 2/2 Two blocks to beach 8771 new kitchen, w/d hook up, 3079 Bellefonte Ave up. $525 mo +security. $995. Sm Pet Ok. $670/mo Dep $875-$900 (941)-485-7645 N/S. $550. mo. (941)- EL JOBEAN on Myakka ENGL. Lg 2/2, very nice, 941-204-2333 WWW.pelicanpm.com Neg. 941-586-7697 VENICE - New 1 and 2 505-8530 River 2/2 All Appliances, Villa Esta II, Deep remodeled, conv location, Lic Broker bedrm homes from $900 PC Harbor Hts. large 1BR PC- 3/2/CP, Remod- Pool, Pier, Covered Park- Creek 2/2/CP, villa, lawn care incl. $600/mo. CHAR. HARBOR 1/1 updat- 941-232-8223 per month in active (941)-408-1925 w/ lg lving & kitchen eled, Sunroom, Shed, ing, Annual $795 inclds pool, golf course. RENT ed, incl. water, pool, scr. lifestyle community with $550/mo $300 deposit North Port Duplex - W&D Hookup. 21556 water, sewer & cable 941- or SALE lanai, no pets. $550 mo. waterfront sites, resort 941-627-3500 Pets okay 239-229-3716 941-628-3759. 2BR/1BA, Olean Blvd. $700. + amenities, on-site activi- 766-0504 CHA, city water. $525 Sec. (941)-766-0503 ties and events. (866)823- ENGLEWOOD 1ST WATERFRONT PUNTA PG on Peace River, furn. Char. Hbr. unfurn. studio, mo +util. Sec. dep. req’d. ENGl: $475/mo 1/1 PC-3BR/2BA 9860. MONTH FREE 12 mins GORDA. Furnished 1 - 2 eff. $525; 1/1 apt. $575 $500 mo. + $100 mo. util. Pets negotiable. Avail. $575 2/1 $700 2/1/1 $750/mo, pets OK bdrm. Bring suitcase & Lanai W/D WS, NS + sec. No pets. Water & includes elec., water Venice 3/2/2 family from venice 2br w/ den now. 860-604-1125 21880 Felton Ave boat. (941) 626-3350 1st & Sec 941-400-1670 lawn incl. (941)-505-8291 cable, NS 941-628-0136. rm, scr lanai, fenced 2 ba 1300sf, pool $399. 626-6600 NORTH PORT yard. no pets. $875 moves you in $799/mo POOL HOMES PC-Gulf Cove /mo inclds cable. 941-473-0450 4BR/2Bath, pets ok 1st/L/S 941-493-4570 ENGLEWOOD waterfront, 3149 N. Salford 3475 Blitman, $850 55+, close to Manasota Blvd. - $1195. Venice Gardens, charming, 626-6600 Key. 2/2/CP, pool, Large 3/2/2 remodeled, lg, 3/2, close to on Double Lot! PC-Pets OK Garden Elem & YMCA $650/mo. 941-627-1058 3914 Oconto Ave 2BR’s From $550 $875/mo. (941)-927-7524 FUN NEIGHBORHOOD $1095. 3BR’s From $695 1 BED/2 BED Condos GREAT HOMES 3/2/2 Custom Tile 626-6600 VENICE available as low as Throughout $850-$900 $725/mo. All utilities PC-Reduced 2/1/1 WF WWW.pelicanpm.com Gulf Coast Rentals & Real Paid, Except elect. In Lic Broker $675 2/2/lanai $575, Estate Co. (941)492- North Venice City Limits. (941) 232-8223 new roof, all tile, good 4280 BIRD BAY REALTY loc, (941) 240-1749. Venice office 484-6777 North Port, 3/2/2, Fur- VENICE ISLAND, 3br/2ba, PG Historic District 2/1 or 1-800-464-8497 nished, $850. 941-380- unfurn, close to dowtown- 4857 Pets Ok $700 mo. GATED GOLF COMM shopping-bch. Short or PGI 3/2/1 w/dock. Pets Brand New 3/2/1 Htd PARADISE REALTY OF VENICE DREAMTEAM REALTY NORTH PORT, 3BR/2BA long term. $1050 (813)- Ok. Call ReMax Anchor pool, Tennis courts and 941-488-1111 941-918-8000 WATERFRONT W/POOL, 690-1359 Realty 800-898-7353 more! $900/mo New condition. Sharp 3BR/2BA Sorrento East home, Like new with CITY WATER . 3/2/2, beautifully $1000/mo. gourmet kitchen, large screend lanai opens to caged pool, landscaped, all appliances and centrally located. $135,900 (941)-416-8065 PG, 2bd/2ba/1cg, VENICE, 3BR/2BA, fenced 941-525-3127 fenced pet yard and back yard. Pets ok. 608 small lake. $249,900 large screened in lanai, Heritage Oak Pk, Lake- 1448 under air , 2/2/2, with family room in a great location. North Port. 3/2/1 Nice Country Club Way, clean home with screen tile throughout, $725. view, 1st flr., 2/2/cp. Sm. Hourglass Estates. 2BR, 2BA split plan home, colorful home prewired for computers. Short sale. Offers wanted. (941)-639-2823 $925/mo. (941)-232-4725 pet OK. N/S. Annual $850. breakfast area overlooks caged pool, double garage. Many $137,000 lanai and large yard. REMAX ALLIANCE VENICE: 3/2, avail immed. 941-627-1827 recent upgrades $166,900 1st/last/sec $850 month PG, Historic 6/4 $1350. 941-321-6858 941-228-6637 Apartment 2/1 $750. 2 story, hardwood floors, Island of Venice, Down- Like New! 3 bedroom, 2 bath home with family Island of Venice. Newest community on the island of $900/mo. $600 sec. dep. room and screened carpeted lanai, domed kitchen, tiled roof, North Port newer 3/2/2, Studio 1/1 $500 to $550 town Walk to Shops & Venice. Beautiful 3BR/2BA/2CG villa w/lots of upgrade. 600 Substation Rd. double garage and large shed/workshop! $489,900 $344,900 $850. Convenient area. Cable/AC 802-291-0842 restaurants 2/2 N/P N/S Short walk to beach. Owners say bring an offer. 941-270-1851 Ask for Kari. $750 941-650-6405 Near Gulf! Huge 3 bedroom, 3 bath home, family room with 1st, last & security. Annual PGI waterfront 3/2, pool, Investor alert. Two blocks to private deeded Golden Beach. lease. No smoking. Sm. large garage, beautiful, 5 fireplace, eat-in kitchen, large patio, double garage, plus extra 1240 CONDOS/VILLAS N. Port Sable Trace CC. 1 bedroom rental apartment. $527,000 Turnkey furnished in Tommy Bahama style. 2 BD/2BA/1CG pet OK. Call Gloria min. to Harbor. $1,300 Gated, 2BR/2BA, Den, with large lot. Finished Florida room adds another 180’ of (941)429-4292. mo. (941) 626-0280 FOR RENT lanai, W/D, pool, $795 No Short Sale! Long on features, 3 bedroom, 2-bath plus caged living space. $ 279,900 heated pool in Venice historical district, walk to shops and NP 2/2/1 NEAR pets. 941-625-8107 Port Charlotte Lrg., 2 $99.00 MOVES YOU IN! hospital, bike to beach and all Venice Island offers. $285,000 New price great buy. 2 bedroom, 2 bath + den in WALMART, Compl Renov, bdrm, 1 bath, central First Month FREE with annual Nice 2/2 heated pool Southwood on a lake with a beautiful rock spa. Won’t last at South Venice! Really nice 2BR, 2BA great room plan, tile,hdwood floors,patio, heat & air NEW blinds lease. 3/2/1 luxury 1425SF ready to move in Charlotte this price of $210,000 $750/mo 941-426-7240 & carpets, No Pets Harbor $700 screened lanai, fenced pet yard, recent painting and under air. Small Pets OK. improvements plus double garage in quiet shaded setting. $550. (941)-743-3489 OPEN DAILY AT first/last/security deposit. $174,000 Family love boating? This canal front 4BD/2.5BA/2CG/ NP 3/2/2 + Den POOL home is just what you need! Located on a tip lot on 1700sf under air. Port Charlotte 4520 S. Biscayne Dr. Call 624-5234. First Floor. 1 bedroom condominium. Screened lanai opens the Zephyr Waterway and is only a short boat ride to the Newer $900 + Sec 2bd/2ba/1cg North Port NOKOMIS 55+, 2/2, to green courtyard, close to pool, tennis, shops, banks & Myakka River. $399,900 (941)-276-2222 $695 mo. 941-350-2704 or VILLA, fireplace, pool, restaurants. $89,000 Toll Free 1-888-803-3100 unfurn, nice, quiet, CENTURY 21 SORRENTO REALTY NP 3/2/2 3450 Price $849 (941)-586-4014 MARK V DEVELOPMENT $750/mo. 941-716-0844 Furnished. Sandlewood Park. 3 bedroom, 2 bath 941-966-3602 3/2/2 4473 Chambrl $995 manufactured home, vinyl siding, newer carpet, 2 car carport Access to ICW! 3/2.5 with den/office, pool home. 4/3/2 1122 Hartsdl $1195 13355-C Tamiami Trail, N.P. NORTH PORT 3BR/2BA & shop, clubhouse, plus 26X56 community pool. $58,000 Waterfront park, community boat ramp and dock. $498,900 htd pool, 2410sf 480-1266 1,100 SF BEAUTIFUL upscale condo w/ all appls & garage. Close to shop- AMERICAN REALTY OF VENICE, INC. NP 3/2/2 w/HUGE Pool BRAND NEW. 2BR, lanai, Scrub Jay survey done and none were found. Survey is Port Charlotte ping. $950/mo Fred 941-484-8080 $950 Sm Pet OK 1750’ 20022 Isobar St.3/2 great rm w/huge bay win- Great Location! Spacious one bedroom ground floor condo good for 1 year. Adjacent to Mission Valley this property is Shute Realestate & Devel- UA inc 400’ Gameroom tile throughout, dow, hurricane proof, only 4 blocks to the Gulf of Mexico or downtown Venice. located in the vicinity of schools, shopping, Gulf and golf. opment. (941)-426-1489 in Garage. Address: 3209 comm. pool $750 appl., all ceramic, walk-in Low monthly fees and one month rentals allow for a great High elevation and central water. $149,900 (941) 628-4494 investment for seasonal rental and vacation getaway. Small Penelope Terr. Exit Realty closets, laund. rm., ceil. NP 2/2 LUXURY CONDO pets allowed. $87,900 Mission Valley. Lowest priced in area. Owner wants an Soutions Inc. fans, No pets. Annual W/DEN & UPGRADES. PORT CHARLOTTE offer! In a small subdivision of 7 - 1 acre lots offering central $725. (941)-627-9833 Ready for your vacation or year-round living. Enjoy the NP 5338 Butterfly $1k RENTALS GATED, CLBHSE $800. water, high elevation, cul-de-sac street. Easy access to Hwy. AL (941)-875-3968 pleasant view of lake and golf course from the glass-enclosed 4-3/3/2 huge w/lanai 1/1 fully furnished, $425 lanai. This nicely furnished 2 bed 2 bath condo offers 41 and I-75. $149,900 4366 Dutilly $880 22150 Marshall Ave. mo. + sec. dep. 1 year NP Talon Bay Beautiful community pool & clubhouse, and laundry in unit. Short 3/2/2 w/lanai & Fence $695. 2BR/1BA/1CG, lease, near cultural center, 3BR/2BA Villa 2CG, Sale! $129,900 Fenced Drastic reduction - Mission Valley. 8498 Bumford $670 Remodeled PC 941-624-2118. $800/mo + utilities. Location, location. Blocks to beach & downtown. A great 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, great room with fireplace, eat-in 3-2/2/CP w/shady yard Annual Lease. Avail second home or investment. This 2 BR, 2nd floor end unit has 3BR/1BA, Lg. Lanai 2BR/2BA, water view, kitchen, screened-in lanai/pool on a one acre lot. Seller is 941-628-9810 10/1 (716)-312-0221 extra windows & a nice screened balcony. $135,000 motivated and will seriously consider all offers. $319,900 21082 Bersell Ave - new condo, Rolls Landing, $595. Off Venice Ave, 3/2/2 City PC W/D, lanai, storage. P.C. 2/2 $595 & 1/1 Beach Manor Villas. Nice 2/2 with carport on Venice island. 320 Sharon Circle - HACKWORTH REALTY GROUP Water. Nice Home. $900 marina, 24hr sec. 695/mo $495 condo, water incl. Open floor plan. End unit affords extra light and good cross $550. Large 2 BR ventilation. Ceramic tile throughout. $124,900 941-485-9147 mo 1st/last $500 Sec. with Central Air incl water/ cable Almar no pets. 1st., last + sec. South Venice. 3BR 2BA home within minutes to South (941)-468-2220 WWW.pelicanpm.com Rentals MgmtSrvcs 941- (941)-380-9212 WHEELER REAL ESTATE Venice Ferry. New A/C in March 08. Tiled sunroom, outdoor $124,900 P.C. 3/1/1, eat-in kit., Lic Broker 627-1465. P.C. 2/2, Furnished. Secu- 941-496-8700 paved patio. 941-232-8223 Spacious waterfront cul-de-sac setting. Priced right for w/scrn. lanai, cath. ceil., rity, Pool View, Close to ALMAR RENTALS & deed restricted! NOW $189,900 2-2-2 split plan home. Tile throughout except for living a/c, quiet street. N/P. Everything! $575. mo Pt Charl. 3/2/2 on water MGMT. SERVICES room. Family room plus Florida room. Side car garage on Landmark 866-213-2033 near schools & shop 941-629-0950 $30,000 drop in price. 2/2 villa nestled in old Florida setting. large lot in South Venice. $139,900 PORT CHARLOTTE/NORTH Unique decorator touches throughout. Screend lanai/garage/ $1000/mo + security PC 2/2, laundry, pool, ten- pool, PORT/PUNTA GORDA/ENGLEWOOD Pool home. 813-244-8384 nis, H2O & appl. incl. pets OK. $169,900 3/2/2 on corner lot with lots of upgrades & just 941-627-1465 2 miles to Manasota Beach. Large open eat-in kitchen, all P.C. 3/2, $800. mo, 4/1 800-964-3095 $675+, 1st. & 2nd. fl. Sm PUNTA GORDA, 2/1/1 on Island lovers must see. Minutes to beach, boating & island new windows & flooring, large enclosed lanai. $275,500 $750. both newly remod- 2 Fenced Lots! Nice pet ok. 941-624-5967 shops. Tropical 3/2/2 w/pool & security system. $695,000 eled. N/P. 941-204-3197 Peaceful Area. $700. mo. 33 UNFURNISHED UNITS PC, 2/2 Waterfront Condo, Close to Historic downtown Venice & the beach. Three + Sec. (941)-624-0355 Popular Waterford community 2/2/2, den, lake view and or 239-384-0004 CALL OR VISIT OUR Private Fishing Pier, Pool, bedroom home features 2 master suites, newer roof, alarm lanai. $199,900 $124,500 P.C. 3/2/1.5 Salt water- PUNTA GORDA downtown NEW WEBSITE FOR Covered Parking, $775 mo system. Plenty of room for boat or RV parking. ake front. Remodeled, Tile, 2/2, facing Gilchrist Park. COMPLETE LISTING Ann/Seas. Poss. Incl. A free service of the Venice Gondolier Sun to regular retail

Sm Pets ok $900. 941- $775 mo. ALMAR-RENTALS.COM Water & Cable 1st/l/sec 8526787 460-8814,276-4219 (941)-626-0280 SHORT TERM FURNISHED ALSO AVAIL (941)764-6069 advertisers. The Gondolier Sun recognizes prices are going down! Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2008, Real Estate • Classified Page 3

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(941)-586-8966 ISLAND CONDO! 2BR, 2BA split plan house with Florida room, country 1st floor 2 bedroom, 2 bath plus den/office, inside LARGE ROOMS! $110/wk. + deposit. Call 2BR, 2BA condominium, Island of Venice location, kitchen & caged pool on large corner lot in upscale laundry and storage, enclosed Florida room and Great location, 2BR, 2BA home with family room and (941)-276-2681. bike to beach, golf and pier, walk to waterway trail. community near Capri Isles golfing. breakfast room overlooks lake with fountain. office,newer roof, double garage, caged pool & patio. VENICE ISLAND Studio MLS#N5762281 $128,500 MLS#N569112 $155,000 MLS#N5761975 $205,000 MLS#N5761247 $209,000 apt, No pets. 2nd floor PC Charming home near $475/mo (941)-484-2206 Peace River. Single sleep- or (941)-485-5698 ing room. $75. wk. rent. VENICE ISLAND, 1 Bed 941-625-5670 Apt & Efficiency, PC Clean & Quiet, $120 Available now! Nice. JACARANDA TRACE! INLETS! SHORT SALE! BELLAGIO. wk. $450/mo incl utils, 2 bedroom, 2 bath 4 year old split plan villa, gourmet Nicely decorated 3BR, 2BA villa with screened lanai, Long on features, 3 bedroom, 2 bath plus caged heated Island of Venice 3BR, 3BA home, expanded lanai, (941)-735-4020 furn’d, refs. 941-743- kitchen with breakfast area, separate laundry, tiled full dining room, 2 car garage, colorful breakfast room, pool in Venice historical district, walk to shops and security shutters, prime location, Rialto model, tiled entry, volume ceilings and double garage. overlooks rose garden. hospital, bike to beach and all Venice Island offers. roof, double garage. VENICE ISLAND, Large 3070. 941-740-2565 MLS#N5761221 $239,000 MLS#N541950 $275,000 MLS#N574661 $285,000 MLS#N561534 $374,900 2 Bedroom apt., Near PC, Bed & private bath, LOTS hospital $750 inc. water fully furn. heated pool, & cable, avail. now. $475 mo. incl. all! (941)- South Venice - 80x100 . . . $46,000 941-587-9997 613-1719 Venice East ...... $99,900 VENICE ISLAND, Lg 1BR/ PG, FREE RENT! Furn., all CLOSE TO DOWNTOWN! 3 BEDROOM + POOL NEAR GULF! One Acre South Trail . . . . $209,000 Tile Floors, Fans, Spotless, Duplex in nice area North of West Venice Avenue, Quiet Island of Venice location with heated caged pool, Huge three bedroom, three bath home, family room 4 Lots North Port … $11,000 each incl. $125 wk. 2-3 BR apt. covered parking each side,bike or walk to downtown plus double garage, bike to beaches, walk to with fireplace, eat-in kitchen, large patio, double Walk to Beach, $595Ann. $325 wk. N/P, 941-639- shops, tennis and beach. downtown shops and theater garage, plus extra one bedroom rental apartment. Large lot in Venetia ...... $199,000 (941)-484-7644 1089,941-623-7921 MLS#N5761712 $398,000 MLS#N5762422 $429,900 MLS#N562705 $527,000 Page 4 Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2008, Real Estate • Classified

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Also Lee Civic Center & end table $75 ea 941- COLLECTIBLES w/trigger lock and cleaning Coins, jewelry, Desk w/chair $700. ‘95 Chev Van Bayshore Rd. antiques, autos or 484-4755 Venice with chair lift $2500 kit. $400. 941-343-7863 N. Ft. Myers 6001 ARCADIA AREA 941-875-0718 NORTH PORT COINS anything of value! IS BUYING 941-716-0486 44 Mag. S & W, Mod. 29, BUY - SELL - TRADE Hand-crafted custom wicker GARAGE SALES 941-485-4964 Turn Your Old Coins into 4” Barrel. Like New! $495. Concealed Weapon chairs - Giants, Bucs Harley GO-GO MEDICAL ELEC- Cash, We are Buying US & 941-623-8204 Class $40 etc 941-626-3102 Sofabed, Q, used once, TRIC SCOOTER, good cond 09/24/08 A FURNITURE SHOPPE Foreign Coins, Old Paper 10AM & 2PM daily goldtweed, Cost $700, $375 (941)-493-1134 9mm Beretta - 92FS, blue 1552 S. McCall Rd., Engl. HURRICANE SHUTTERS,, Money & All Bullion Gold & Sil- sell $150. 941-457-6811 ver in any cond. Also Buying as new in box, 2 maga- Selling Quality Used Furn. Aluminum- Like New. 40 HOSPITAL BED, Twin size. Taurus, 38 Spl. concealed All Gold Jewelry Used or Bro- zines, night sights, con- 6002 ENGLEWOOD AREA M-F 10-4. 941-473-1986 Shutters, 15” x 66-67”, Sofas (2) New Microfiber Like new! $250. (941)- carry, revolver, Mod. 85, brown, coffee table $175 ken. cealed leather holster GARAGE SALES $10. ea. 1/3 the Retail North Port Coins 627-1798 multi extra light, SS. Exc. 2 Couches, Mirror, (941)-698-8981 $600. (941)-993-4066 Price! (941)-240-2535 14291 Tamiami Trl Cond! Holster & ammo incl 2 bikes, Kit. set. Each Hoverounds (2) $475 & (Winn Dixie Shopping Center) Basketball Hoop Lifetime, $450. 941-629-9185 Sep 26 ,27-9to3, $100.(941)-628-9030 Indoor Fountains suitable Wall Unit, heritage mir- $500/obo Exc. cond. or call 941-240-5560 1 yr. old $50, 6500 Blueberry Dr, for lanai pool area Fla. rored, queen size bed and (941)-258-7844 houshld and truckers Bed, Queen Mattress and triple dresser with mirror (941)-627-6777 6138 TOYS Box. Brand New - will sell room $35 ea. 255-0048 ALWAYS BUYING items,books $600. like new sofa and WHEELCHAIR, Elec., Like a $175. Local 941-629-5550 KING SET, 8 pcs. Sheets, Sterling Silver, Quilts. Bersa Thunder 380, new No Previews love seat $500., sofa- Hoveround. $600. 2 New AIR HOCKEY TABLE, full or 941-456-5555. Also have Comforter, Shams, Skirt. Paintings, Furniture. cond. extra mag & ammo sleeper $400., lift chair batt. 941-474-1637 size, $550 new, steal for KING. Blue/Violet. New Cond! NEW ENGLAND FL lic req $250 429-6598 $100., $199 (941)-408-9012 6006 PT. CHARLOTTE $35. 941-240-2848 ANTIQUES WHEELCHAIR, Pride elec. Bed, Queen Mattress Set Call 941-485-7612 Browning Rifle, Mod. 92, GARAGE SALES (941) 639 -9338 Jazzy 600, never used, Leap Frog Learning from Resort. Brand New, LION/TIGER print: 6x8 rug, After 4:00 pm 44 Mag., $575. $500. US 17 Antique Mall $2500. (941)-575-9605 Games, Console, Touch & Never Used, Still in Plastic. 30x40 picture; sm pic mir- (941)-623-8204 Learn Globe for 1st. & FRI. & SAT., 9am- Cost $1550, will sell 5260 Duncan Rd. (US17) rors, Tiger head & statue 6040 TV/STEREO/ Browning Safari S.A.R. 2nd. Grades. $85 all. Exc. 2pm, 22398 Alcorn $600. 941-629-5550 or $100/all (941)-223-8880 941- 347-8044 6110 TREES & PLANTS Ave. (btwn. Orlando & RADIO 300 wind mag icon scope cond. 941-286-5601 941-456-5555 Venice M -S 10 - 4, Sun. 11-4 Stafford) Estate/Moving COCONUT PALMS, $800 941-624-2421 Wii System with 2 games Sale. Everything Must Go! Bed - Mattress/Box. New - Love Seat $35. 2 300 watt Kenwood sys- I BUY WWI - II. U.S., Ger- man, Japanese, helmets, Queen Palms, Oaks, Civil War, WWII Guns, $275. 941-204-3686 will sell $100. Local 941- Recliners $25 ea. Com- tem, infinity speakers, E Pulatka holly. SAT. 8 - 12, Bacon’s hats, insignia, bayonetts, Swords, Daggers, etc. 629-5550/941-456-5555. puter Desk $20 391- 3 pairs, separately or swords, daggers. Etc., (941)-474-0527 Wanted. Paying up to 6145 POOL/SPA/ Furniture.17701 Mur- together $150. for all. dock Cir. Used furniture. Bedroom Set, King $500, 1621. etc. (941)-624-6706 $900 for G.I. 45’s & (941)-235-2072 Viburnum, Eugenia, Good & SUPPLIES Proceeds go to charity. Dining Set w/hutch $500 MOVING SALE, contents of Singer antique sewing German Lugers privacy hedge, Poinciana (941)705-5145 36” TV w/glass stand home including refrigera- DVD, Stereo equip. high machine, (pedal type) with Travelers tree, Coconut, POOL CLEANER, Advertise Today! $250, 27” TV’s $40each tor, stove, dishwasher & quality, too much to list, cabinet. Nice cond. $125 Adonidia, Many other Desert Eagle 44 mag, inground, Haywood, (941)-697-2238 more, (941)-815-7388 $500 (941)-623-3182 (941) 286-5601 palms. 941-488-7291 $850. Call 941-624-2421 $125. 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6145 POOL/SPA/ 6170 BUILDING 6231 BIRDS 6233 DOGS 6250 APPLIANCES 6270 WANTED TO 7040 CHEVROLET 7070 FORD & SUPPLIES SUPPLIES BUY/TRADE BIRDS, Macaw, b/g, just 1997 GEO Metro LSI, air, 1996 Explorer, 4x4, V6, SHIH-TZU Puppies, 10 wks, Refrigerator Kenmore, weaned, $799 Other baby auto, CD, 154K, many new auto, AC, PW, $2,750. SPAS & MORE Steel Buildings Vet Checked, $30-$350 white, 4 yrs, $150. Stove A COLLECTOR BUYING birds avail. (941)-484-0191 wristwatches & pocket parts, $1200/obo. (941)- (941)-916-3333 No need to go out of town Factory Deals Can Erect ! 941-380-0045 or 426-7354 KM, glass top, 4 yrs, BUY LOCAL www.scg-grp.com watches, working or not, 875-9201 1996 Thunderbird LX V8, Parrot Outreach TOY Yorkie Pups, $100. (941) 625-3028. 30 new spas in stock, cus- Source #15M jewelry, collectables Drk Red/grey 136K mi A/C Society CKC Registered, 1st knives, swords, weapons, 2003 Corvette Ann. Con- tom spa covers, also solar Phone: 561-644-3056 Refrigerator, GE Profile All Power, Runs good. blankets. We will accept the bird Shots, Health Cert. military & fire dept, +ciga- vertible 18k mi., Maroon, SxS 25cuft $425, Stove, Great interior $1500 obo TILE, blue ceramic, that you can no longer $800. 941-889-7830 rette lighters, Coins & gold Heads up display! Loaded. WE BUY USED SPAS Glass top $375 (941)-493- (941)-473-3064 after 13x13, 330SF, paid care for. We also (941)-412-9391 after 6pm 863-993-1015 (941) 625-6600 5672 12pm (Engl) $700, sell $200 obo. adopt out to approved 6235 LIVESTOCK $25,000 OBO UMBRELLA; green 8’, (941)-875-9201 AUTOS WANTED! homes. Small para- Refrigerator, upright freez- 1997 Crown Vic Police ENGLISH RIDING Let me take the hassle 2003 SS Monte Carlo, led lights, solar pwrd keets and cockatiels Car 8 cyl Auto A/C 92K mi LESSONS, my horses er, outdoor grill, call 941- out of selling your car. loaded, nice, V6, 39K, brandnew - in box, 6190 TOOLS/ to large parrots.and Great cond. $1900 obo or yours. Training also 661-6874 Cash Offered Today! $11,000. 941-426-9964 $400. (941) 625-3028 MACHINERY macaws. (941)-302-0338 avail. (941)-423-6104 Call Mike 941-713-2277 Pam 941-815-0879 WASHERS/DRYERS 6160 LAWN & GARDEN Alum. Toolbox for ‘03 Nis- Patricia 575-7702 Horse boarding, full care $139. each or BUYING FURNITURE, san Frontier $80. 3 Phase available. Reasonable $270. Set good quality for 3 bed- 2004 Chevrolet Monte 1989 Ford 1220 diesel 2000 CROWN VIC, pwr Motor Rotation Indicator, rates. Also quality horses 1 Year Warranty. rooms, family, living, din- Carlo S-S. Loaded. Very tractor, 5’ finish mower, 4’ P ARROT SALE w/d, keyless entry, cruise, Circuit Breakers & Misc Electri- for sale. (941)-456-1972 941-766-0226 ingroom & patio. Nice. New Price a/c, runs great. 80K, rake, good cond. $2500. cal $30. 941-702-3205 WE FINANCE! (905)-826-4330 $11,850 $3490 obo. **SOLD!** Small Down, WASHER & DRYER, good B&S Gen: 5250 - running 6236 PET SUPPLIES 941-916-2842 agent 941-504-6224 cond. white $100 for both. BOLENS 13 l100 17” cut, Watts, 7350 - starting W, Easy Payments & SERVICES (941)-286-5601 gas, trimmer-edger, used $1000 new, $450, never Take that sweet 7000 Baby Macaw or 72 gallon corner Marlow GENE 1x. $40 (941)-497-5045 used. (941) 286-7299. Washer & Dryer, Kenmore Cockatoo home FISH TANK, stand & Chiminea-cast iron, almost new, remodeling GENERATOR, today! filter. 1yr old $200 We r ner GORMAN w/cover, 4.5’ high $75 5000 watts, like new, $300 pr. *SOLD* 941-475-1728 941-740-1414 2007 Chevy Cobalt 2002 FORD FOCUS, (941)-485-4225 Venice $300. (941)-875-9201 ALL PWR., AUCTION BIRD CAGES, small to large, Ken Washer & Dryer $100ea Nice Economy Car, Hustler Mower 20hp 260K ● A/C, Auto & More. PRICING! $5,990. Generator, Coleman, 6250 $5-$200. (941)-484-0191 Upright Freezer $85 941-639-7300 turbo shredder, Runs Great watts, like new, $450. 6233 DOGS ● GE Range $100 $8,995 DOG KENNEL, lg, for air- www.genegormans.com $1850obo (352)-217- (941)-627-4075 ● Refridg $125 (941)-639-3175 lines & car barrier $30/ea 2381 Nokomis 4 SHIH-TZU’s, AKC males, (941)-492-6698 TRANSPORTATION marlowwerner.com Honda GX390 Generator brown/white and black/ (941-223-8880 Ven JOHN DEERE LAWN TRAC- New, never used. Retail white $400 ea. 769-2119 HORSE stalls avail. for Washer/Dryer, $129 ea. GENE TOR, 12.5HP, 38” Deck $950 Will sell for $800 7020 BUICK rent, tack room, water, Pair $239. 1 year warran- Marlow w/bagger. Good cond. (941)-468-1987 or (941)- AKC black lab pups, elec., on 8 acres. Lots of ty. Excellent cond. Delivery GORMAN $500. (941)-441-7299 426-8142 North Port 2 FE, 8 wks, $500/obo. (941)-875-0609 09/24/08 2002 MUSTANG GT (941)-979-2829 grass. Punta Gorda (941)- We r ner CONV., SPOILER, Murray & Kraftsman riders 1991 BUICK RIVIERA, HVAC LEAK DETEC- 468-7206 2008 Chevy Cobalt CHROME WHEELS. and push mowers $50- TORS Bacharach H 10PM AKC LAB PUPPIES 6260 MISCELLANEOUS 151K miles, good trans- A/C, Auto & More. Low Ready for new homes 941-625-2141 $500. Call for details 941- a/c refrigerant leak detec- 6250 APPLIANCES portation, asking $900 Miles $12,900 www.genegormans.com 1ST shots & Health 623-6946 tor $200. Spectronics UV **Fresh FLORIDA obo. Call 941-763-9270 (941)-639-3175 Cert. 3 Black Females $40 SERVICE CALL The 2004 MUSTANG 24K mi, Powerwashers $175/ea Leak Detector. Both like Jumbo SHRIMP marlowwerner.com new. $55. 941-286-5601 $575 400-0632 OR Areas most trusted Appli- Warr until 2011,$14,495 Riding mower $550. push- HP heads half moon, stan- 941-483-7941 ance Repair Service, serving ARRIVING NOW @ $7/ /obo (941)-475-9826 mower $90 941-626-3102 LADDERS all Werner 12’ LB & UP 941-623-2100 1998 Buick LeSabre dard steel tulip valves Akita/:Lab Mix Puppy 10 PC, N.P. Engl, Venice. We RIDER, Craftsman all wheel Fiverglass step ladder New Price $2575 $700. call 941-624-2421 Need To Place a weeks. Female, Adorable, can fix it! 941-473-9484 2-30 LB. LP TANKS, liek steer, 15hp, 48” deck, $150. 16’ heavy duty fold- 941-916-2842 agent Classified Ad? ing (Little Giant type) $75. (941)-467-2009 17.9cuft Refridgerator new cond. $60. Call 941- runs good, $350/ obo. 1999 LESABRE V-6, 7050 CHRYSLER $100. 28’ extension DACHSHUNDS, 3 free, $100/obo 661-6115. Yardman 21” mulcher/bag- loaded, cold A/C, 114K, Enter your classified ad online $150. All exc. Compare all males, 1 yr old. SOLD! and pay with your credit card. ger, $75. (941)-624-3754 4 RIMS..$250 or B.O. sil- CD, drives great, $1350 1998 Sebring JX, Conv. $$ at Home Depot & 628-6620. It’s fast, easy, and convenient. or 258-5397 2ND HAND TREASURE ver-17” 2 come w/ new obo. 941-204-3069. 108k, red, SHARP! $3,500 Save 941- 286-5601 Stoves $95+ Refrig $125+ (941)-624-6449 Go to sun-herald.com/classi- Riders & Push, satisfac- EARS Adoptathon tires! 941-815-1500 fieds. MANIFOLD R22 gauge set Washers $110+ Dryers $95+ tion guaranteed. $50 to September 27 Fast * Convenient * Easy 30# tank R22 new cond. 941-475-8489 BICYCLE, KULANA, brand $500. (941)-268-0917 145 W. Dearborn St GENE Sun-Herald.com/classifieds both $75. 255-0048. big fridge $350 freezer $235. new, foot brakes, blue, (Visa or Mastercard) Englewood, FL 2004 Sebring Conv. WANTED-Any used mow- W/D set $249 delivered. $80. 2 Holiday Barbie Tool & equipment sale. 10 am to 2 pm Dolls, in cases, $40., GORMAN Touring, New Price ers-Cash Possible-FREE Dryer $90 washer $155 941- 2005 BUICK REN- Something for everyone. Dogs & Cats available. Hutch, Pine, 3 glass $10,185 Pick-Up 941-623-6946 626-3102 DEZVOUS CXL, LTHR., 9am-3pm. Call Tim 941- Low-cost vaccinations. shelves, $50. 941-916-2842 agent Enter your classified ad and pay 941-484-4902 3RD ROW! $12,990. 6165 STORAGE SHEDS 763-9637. 3277 Nor- If you have questions, FRIGIDAIRE HD stackable 941-639-7300 with your credit card mandy Dr. Port Charlotte. please call EARS: washer/dryer, like new, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week /BUILDINGS Commercial clothing www.genegormans.com 7060 DODGE Behind Brown Cow. Too 941-475-0636 $295. 941-815-8649. racks, new, satin chrome many items to list. 8x12 TED SHED, one rear Frigidaire Side x Side, SS, 7080 JEEP Found-On Crewsville Rd. finish, 24” W adj to 75” H. window, great shape, 3 yrs. new. Pd. $2800. 1st Marlow 6195 FARM male Beagle call to identify 200 avail @ $20 ea. or GENE $950. 941-815-8649. $500. takes it. Exc. Cond! 3/$50. (941)-637-3822 EQUIPMENT 863-990-5943 Aluminum 6x8 w/electric, 941-623-8204 We r ner 2006 Buick LaCrosse, GORMAN GENE Window & door. $600 JACK RUSSELL 7 wks, FOOSBALL TABLE sport- MOVING TO PT. CHAR. FRIGIDAIRE stainless: full Loaded, Low Miles 2004 NEON, 14K MI! (615)-491-5153 Reg. Top quality. Mom & craft wood grained, nearly MUST SELL NEW set, 4 pcs. 2 years new, $13,400 6 CD DISC, SUNROOF, GORMAN Dad avail. 2 Males. $350 new condition, $200 obo. ALLOYS, AUTO! 2003 JEEP WRANGLER, Build a Shed $1000 doors, HOLLAND TC29DA $1400. 941-815-8649. (941)-639-3175 ea. 941- 380-7318 941-743-0678 941-625-2141 AUTO, COLD AC, windows, straps, etc $595. W/LOADER for more info GE Electrce stove and marlowwerner.com www.genegormans.com RUGGED! $12,990. or trade 941-626-3102 go to my blog. JACK RUSSELL, Male 2 Dishwasher$75ea. almond Gas stove $300, 8HP 941-639-7300 movingtopc.blogspot.com yrs, neutered, shots. Free good condition 941-423- wood chipper, $500. 2008 Avenger V6 25MPG www.genegormans.com to good home. (941)-639- 6170 BUILDING or call me @ 8933 or 941-258-7100 micro $50. obo 941-258- Marlow 10K mi Sunroof, Auto 94 Jeep Wrangler YJ V-6, 2561 Leave Message. SUPPLIES 941-661-1397 Mirco $20. 7844 We r ner $17,005 (941)-441-8604 runs great, 4: suspension Mini Dachshunds-reg, health NEW CENTRAL AIR. Still lift inc. $3900 OBO call BRAND NEW PGT WIN- HOSPITAL BED, Like new, 2006 Buick Lucerne 6220 OFFICE/BUSINESS cert. 1 red brindle F $500. 2 in Box. $950. 7070 FORD 941-627-1812 DOWS, Sliding glass doors blk/tan males $250 12 wks, $295. Metal desk and 2 fil- Loaded - low Miles EQUIP. SUPPLIES 941-932-3046 and French doors, selling cute 941-473-0181 ing cabinets, $40, 10” $18,995 1985 MUSTANG 5.0 7085 LEXUS Miter Saw, $50, 10” Band at cost. Call for sizes. HUNDREDS OF Pre- Papillon pups (toy), AKC. 8 Oven, GE electric w /hood, (941)-639-3175 coupe AT AC fuel exhaust. Saw, $50. Large size (941)-473-9600 owned desks, files, chairs, wks, health cert. $475 & almond color, 1yr. old. $75 marlowwerner.com 351w also avail. $4000 2003 LEXUS GX470 SUV conf tables, workstations. shower chair, $40. Reg. up. (941)-624-3177 **SOLD** obo. 941-769-4260. Media Cnter gps, tow pkg DESIGNER LAMINATED OFFICE OUTFITTERS size $20., Walker $5. FLOORING - Never used REEM A/C outside unit, 3 7030 CADILLAC $16,500 (941)-391-4014 881 E Venice Ave., Venice POODLE PUPS AKC 2 Tiny (941)-497-0432 Venice 1986 Mustang Conv. 5.0, 30% thicker. $.59 sq. ft. ton, 10 seer, 5 yrs. old, 485-7015, 800-330-9215 Apricots Girls, 3 lbs. 941- Gardens. HOFI, Flowmaster, 12K on Must sell 239-334-4839 heat pump, like new, 1998 Deville Concours 7090 LINCOLN Office Desk System, huge, 833-4322 347-1480 80k mi, NorthStar, White motor, $3900/obo. Must $300. 941-255-1066. SEWING MACHINE, Ken- built-in files, hutch, storage Poodle, Female. 6 mos. $6495/obo (941)-475-9826 sell. (941) 255-9890. 1997 LINCOLN TOWN CAR ENERGY SAVING TITAN more. Loaded! Like new! $200. 286-5601 White. Cage included. Signature good cond TANKLESS WATER- REF., Kenmore, side- $130. (941)-408-4625 1999 Deville, Carriage 1991 Ford Tempo, 91K HEATERS Save $500. (941)-764-6082 by-side, water & ice in miles, nice cond. cold a/c, $2500. 941-979-9806 6225 RESTAURANT Top. All Power, 61K mi money - Save space Puppies, Yorkie/Pom, M, door, nice cond. Telescope $80. M/W golf Great Cond. $5500/obo red. $1,450 obo. (941)- $249.00 FACTORY SUPPLIES $300/obo. (941)-624- clubs $40. lawn mower 628-3408 Dealer 7100 MERCURY $600; Taking deposit. 3754 or 258-3598 (941)-698-1813 DIRECT PRICE!!! (941)-484-0191 $50. call 941-323-5863 www.gulfcoastenergysaver.co Commerical 12” slicer, 2002 Sedan Deville, wht. 1991 Must Conv, 4 cyl, 1992 MERC. GRAND MAR- m Anvil, Was $1500 new. SHIH TZU female, 9 weeks Refrigerator, full size dbl WORKING LIGHTHOUSE, dia. 66k mi. moonroof, runs good, needs new QUIS, cold A/C, runs nice, (941)-492-5675 Asking $400 old, registered $475. door w/ice & water. $150 hand crafted, stands 55” tall chrome wheels, exc. cond. top,$1200/obo 941-626- very clean. $1795. (941)-661-5780 941-979-9806. (941)-661-5780 $135. (941)-924-7795 $10,550. (941)-979-6234 0760 941-258-0970 Page 10 Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2008, Real Estate • Classified

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WANTED: MODEL T FORD 16’x7’ HD Tandem Axle 2007 KAWASAKI Vulcan TIRES - Set of 4, 215/65 33’ 5th. Wheel, GENE PARTS PRE-1950 CAR Trlr, moving must sell. 500cc, 2000 mi. very 1999 Mercury Sable R16, $150, other sizes 1999, $7,500. PARTS. LITERATURE, GENE $500. (941)916-4486. clean.$4500 Cell 941- New Price $4560 avail. 13 - 14- & 15’s. 941- (863)-993-1600 Dealer 2003 Mercury Sable L- GORMAN LICENSE PLATES, AUTO- 286-4599 1997 16’ Rocket Premier 875-4677. S Wagon, 46K, Rare Find 2006 HYUNDAI SANTA MOBILIA (941)-408-9601 GORMAN FE LTD, 1 OWNER. FACT. Galvanized Tilt Trailer, Very 2007 SUZUKI DL1000, 34’ 5th. Wheel, $8550 2003 TOYOTA TACOMA WARR! $12,490. 7290 VANS good cond, for flats or V Strom, 4K mi., Like 2004, $14,950. 941-916-2842 agent 7252 BUDGET BUYS CREW CAB. AUCTION 941-639-7300 PRICING! $13,990. skiff boats $400. Brand New w/ Extras! (863)-993-1600 Dealer www.genegormans.com 1997 DODGE RAM 1500, 941-623-6266 2003 HONDA VFR Inter- 1999 Mystique 4dr. 4cyl 941-639-7300 #1 Wanted Junk or run- 17k mi on new eng. www.genegormans.com ceptor, Voted World`s Auto Air, Runs Great 5th WHEEL HITCH, $300. I Buy Travel Trailers, 5th ning cars/trucks, honest, $1995. (941)-497-6754 Like new cond. Call 941- Best Bike! 7K mi., Wheels & Park Models. $1850 488-5500 top $$$ paid. Call me first Pay Cash/Top $$ GENE 661-6115. Beautiful, Fast & Smooth or last. 941-258-4472. 1998 CHEVY MINI VAN Dave813-713-3217 1999 Sable SW Clean 98K w/ Extras. Your Choice. good condition. $2600. 2004 Chevrolet L-S 6x10 Cargo trailer, ramp & mi, all options. $3000. GORMAN 1989 Saab 900 conv. Call 941-979-9806 Extd. Cab. Loaded. 48K. $5,500. obo 2007 SONOTA GLS, LOW side door,used 4 times, (941)-475-5081 turbo charge, needs top & Nice $10,950 (941)-629-0950 7380 MOTOR HOMES/ MI! AUTO. 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