San-Cap Art League's Summer Exhibit at Phillips Gallery Lee County
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Happy Father's Day Sunday, June 18 VOL. 13, NO. 50 SANIBEL & CAPTIVA ISLANDS, FLORIDA JUNE 16,2006 JUNE SUNRISE/SUNSET: 1:6 06:35 20:21 17 06:35 20:21 18 06:35 20:21 I! 06:36 20:22 20 06:36 20:22 21 06:36 20:22 22 06:36 20:22 San-Cap Art League's Lee County Summer Exhibit Donates S500K At Phillips Gallery To CROW By Brian Johnson n June 9 CROW received approval for a $500,000 grant Ofrom the Lee County Tourist Development Council (TDC) for the construction of a brand new education center. Lee County will draw the money from tourist tax funds, and the TDC hopes the new facility will help make CROW a notable ecotourism destina- tion. Capital Campaign Co-chair John Schubert and CROW Fundraising Chair Down East - walercolor by Neil Glaser Birgie Vertesch went before the council last Friday to make a presentation about the clinic's mission and services to Lee County.: After open and public discus- Rising Storm - watercolor by Neil Glaser sion of their proposal, the TDC passed a motion to grant the money. IG ARTS "It's exciting for CROW, Sanibel and welcomes the whole Lee County community," said BSan-Cap Art Vertesch. "It will create a fabulous oppor- League to Phillips tunity for tourists and residents alike to Gallery with the learn more about CROW's work as well opening of its as what they themselves can do to peace- annual summer fully coexist with wildlife." exhibit. This excep- continued on page 15 tional exhibit opens with 56 paintings by more than two Commission dozen artists of var- ied art experience Paves Way For and backgrounds who visit or reside in More Outdoor the area. Additional Henry's Home - oil by Gordon Coughlin paintings will be Prawns - digital imagery by Pam Brodersen Dining hung throughout the summer, extend- by Anne Mitchell ing the variety pen air dining — up to now a and scope of this rarity on Sanibel — may soon exhibit. The exhibit Obecome more commonplace. runs through Friday, Thirty Sanibel restaurants will be eli- September 22, gible for 16 or more extra seats under a weekday afternoons, proposed amendment to the land devel- 1 to 4 p.m. BIG opment code that will also speed up the ARTS is located at application process. 900 Dunlop Road, The planning commission on Tuesday Sanibel. unanimously approved the amendment Many of the on its first hearing, but not before its paintings are of local members asked a lot of questions. scenes inspired by And they asked planning staff to idyllic island living, Oranges - acrylic by Randon Eddy rethink a requirement for restaurants to while others speak pay a one-time sewer connection fee that to the force of nature through dramatic color and brush strokes. Still could amount to $400 to $500 per extra life and landscapes are just a few of the other themes in this exhibit seat. in oil, acrylic, watercolor, pastel, ceramic and mixed media. contiued on page 5 continued on page 26 Hazel's Farm - oil by Gordon Coughlin be displayed on one of the road rally Optimist Club cars. Sponsors may also donate items or o provide information about themselves, or CM Road Rally their company for the drivers goody bags. he Sanibel-Captiva Optimist Club Make your checks payable to the is gearing up for the 27th annual Sanibel-Captiva Optimist Club Foundation Bring in this coupon and mail to Sanibel-Captiva Optimist 4th of July bland Road Rally. For T Club, PO Box 1370, Sanibel, FL 33957- those of you who don't know about this 1370. Z3 annual island event, the Road Rally is a scavenger hunt for clues. You don't have For your convenience you may Q to know the island at all, the organizers arrange for your check or goody bag < give you very detailed directions and. you items to be picked up by calling Randy now and get this Carson, 464.6508, Dan Alton 472.3861 answer questions along the route. The route takes 2 1/4 hours or less, or email [email protected]. the first car starts at noon. For .early start Sanibel-Captiva Optimist Club 2006 time you can pre-register and request the Road Rally Committee: time you want. Contestants won't have to Randy Carson (rally master), Sharr miss the Parade. Johnson (Sun Trust Bank, Sanibel), Dan special CD rate! Alton (Bailey's), Mark Steger (Sanibel The Sanibel-Captiva Optimist Club is a local charity benefiting children's Screens), Francis Steger (Amy's Over education and other necessities within the Easy Cafe), Marsha Walsh (Executive Title community. 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