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VOL 7, NO. 51 SANIBEL 8c CAPTIVA ISLANDS, FLORIDA JUNE 16,2000 JUNE SUNRISE/SUNSET: 16 06:36 20:22 17 06:36 20:22 18 06:36 20:22 19 06:36 20:22 20 06:37 20:23 2106:37 20:23 22 06:37 20:23 Junior Duck Stamp Winners

Deputy Sheriff Joe Poppalardo, Sheriff John McDougall, Deputy Sheriff Alan Falde with daughters Crystal and Amber. Sheriffs7 Appreciation Day On Captiva by Brian Johnson verything was set. The food was Captiva, had to cut the festivities short ready, the guests were on hand. and rush to the scene of the crime. EThe celebration was about to A man had broken into a home on Sanibel School students who placed in the state-wide Junior Duck begin. Captiva and decided to live there while Stamp competition. Left to right: Evan Bogdon, sixth grade, That's when the call came in of a taking advantage of watersports on the (second place); Jane Pierce and Katherine Herman, third grade, burglary in progress on Captiva. Gulf. "He was from Tampa," said Deputy Sheriffs Joe Poppalardo and Poppalardo. "He camped out for a (honorable mentions). All winners now hang in the Center For Alan Falde, honored for their work on continued on page 5 Education at the J.N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge. Mayeron To Chair HULA-BA-LUAU Recipient of the Prestigious Connie he American Cancer Society pre- season; HULA-BA-LUAU, to benefit Mack III Humanitarian Award, ACS sents a dazzling night in the trop- the American Cancer Society. In Florida Division Board member. Tics with HULA-BA-LUAU on 1990, Victor founded the One and Victor's current involvement includes Saturday, July 8, at Sanibel Harbour Only Don Mayeron Golf Classic in member of the ACS Lee County Unit Resort & Spa. The evening features a memory of his father, Donald Board of Directors and chairman of buffet dinner, hula dancers, an incredi- Mayeron. Over the last ten years, the this year's HULA-BA-LUAU. ble fireknife dancer and a live and event raised over $350,000 for the Tickets to HULA-BA-LUAU are silent auction. fight against cancer. $125 per person, seating is limited. Victor W. Mayeron, part owner of Victor's past accomplishments This event is sponsored by the O'Brien the Mucky Duck Restaurant on Captiva include: President, Sanibel-Captiva Auto Team. Reservations are required. Island and owner of La Casita Mexican Chamber of Commerce, American For ticket information, call 936-1113, Restaurant in Fort Myers is chairing Cancer Society Income Development ext. the spectacular event of the summer Chairman. Volunteer of the Year, Victor Mayeron Page 2 Island Sun - June 16, 2000 Island Sun - June 16, 2000 Page 3 . Sanibel Historical Village and Museum her to the Historical Village and muse- on Sanibel during the grow- um to become part of its permanent ing up years, Genevieve The Woodrings collection. A black and white image of Cooper. Cooper's parents' Flora at age 20 is companion to a home still stands as center- "Ding" Darling Wildlife Society Connection lora Sanibel Woodring, the first color photo taken 50 years later. Flora piece of Olde Sanibel, a clus- white child (as opposed to Native died in 1981. ter of upscale shops on FAmerican) bom on Sanibel, Flora and her siblings grew up in the Tarpon Bay Road. Bill And Jeanne Rankin ,, ' untitied arrived in January, 1889, just as her house overlooking Pine Island Sound By the time John Morris pioneer parents completed their large VJKA3* WE HWJE DONE TO THE NATURAL BEAUTIES and attended the first island school married Flora Sanibel OF OUR CAWD SCARE .• frame house on the 160 acre claim reached by treking through sand flats. Woodring, he had moved his that still bears their name: Woodring After her father died in 1900, her farming operation to Fort Point. mother turned the family home into a Myers where he also had a Samuel Barber Woodring was sta- boarding house which achieved local livery stable. Their home was tioned at Key West as a Union soldier fame for her cooking talents. on Monroe Street. He also during the Civil War and although he In 1911, Flora married John Morris had 20 acres of mango returned to his native Pennsylvania, and left Sanibel for Fort Myers; a few groves in south Fort Myers married and had three children, his years later her mother sold what along what is today called time in Florida teased at his memory. remained of the homestead and went John Morris Road. There is a Eventually Woodring, a blacksmith, to live with Flora and John. trailer park there north of moved his family south and landed on Morris had left Georgia in 1895, vic- McGregor Boulevard called Pine Island where the builder of a tim of the killing freeze that chased "The Groves" that boasts resort had advertised for help. He many farmers further south. He trav- mango trees sprinkled made all the decorative iron work for elled down the east coast of Florida throughout- still producing! the San Carlos Hotel, St. James City, stopping briefly at Miami which consist- Morris served as a Lee where his wife Anna also cooked for ed of only two or three houses, then on County Commissioner and the crew. around the Keys and up the west coast several years as chairman of That project completed, Woodring to Sanibel where he settled. He is the Commission. explored in his own sailboat while pick- known to have had two separate farms Genevieve Morris ing up work as an itinerant blacksmith here, one of which contained the only Grossman is a bubbly octoge- and both he and Anna were attracted fresh water well on the island. Primarily narian who recalls her to the area rimming a large cove rain water was collected in cisterns. father's livery stable as place punched into Sanibel's shoreline. He John first married a daughter of the where the hired man lifted Bill and Jeanne Rankin later named it Tarpon Bay.for obvious Genevieve Morris Grossman holds early portrait of Riddle family who farmed along Casa her onto horses for a slow her mother, Flora Sanibel Woodring Morris. To the reasons. In 1888, he filed his home- Ybel Road. She died four years later walk, as well as family picnics by Brian Johnson stead claim, brought in lumber for a right is Martha Grossman, Genevieve's daughter. and in 1911 he married Flora Sanibel to Fort Myers Beach which he Rankins arrived from Cleveland, Ohio with a plan. They knew they house and paved the way for little Woodring. They had three children: they called Crescent Beach in Flora. A fifth child, Harrison, came wanted to volunteer their time, but where? CROW? SCCF? The Sanibel Genevieve, John Jr. (Jack) and Robert. her childhood years. under Effie Winkler Henderson and Public Library? along five years later. played organ at the First Presbyterian T Genevieve Morris Grossman is the She remembers the old Gwynne Just last month, the daughter and They got their first not-so-subtle clue when they moved into their home across daughter who brought the portraits to Institute where she went to elementary Church. She still teaches piano and the road from Bowman's Beach. Flocks of tropical birds alighted in trees around granddaughters of Flora Sanibel the historical village. Interestingly she is school and then graduated from Fort organ at her home in St. Petersburg, Woodring presented two portraits of their house, which adjoined the "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge. named after her mother's best friend Myers High School. She studied music Continued on page 38 "There were an awful lot of birds coming into the jungle in our backyard," said Bill. "We got interested." "We had an interest in volunteering at an organization from the very begin- ning," said Jeanne. "We decided to pick 'Ding' Darling and we've been here ever Seven Day since." The Wildlife Society sure is glad they settled on the refuge. The Rankins have Weather Forecast become one of the super-couples at "Ding" Darling, a husband and wife team by Jim Clarke, Chief Meteorologist, NBC 2 that gives without reserve. Since signing up as volunteers in early 1993, the Date Temperature Rain Wind Gulf Rankins have put in big hours at the refuge: Jeanne has logged more than 5,000 "WHATNATURE' WILL V^ Low High (Chances) (Knots). Temp hours, Bill more than 3,500 hours. BO JO RESTORE-IT IF '' No woman can afford to miss this! :CIVEN A CHANCE. 16 74 90 50% SE 10-15 84 Their dedication has not escaped notice. In 1999 they both won a Regional Van Kampen Funds "Smart Women Finish RicliIM>> Director's Honor Award, given by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in recogni- Courtesy ol Ilie J.N. "Ding" Darling Foundation 17 75 90 50% SE10 84 tion of outstanding performance. They traveled to Tennessee with fellow winner n Financial Planning Seminar Gene Steele, the fundraising chairman for the Center for Education. C 4 T""*\ ' 9" Darling believed - and experience since proved - that nature by 18 75 92 40% SE 10 84 "That was a highlight," said Bill. "We went to Memphis and got a plaque and I 1 itself has remarkable healing powers. Once we stop actively destroying Start improving the quality of your financial life right away JL-^our resources, whether by pollution or over-utilization, those resources with seven simple steps. 19 74 91 40% SE 10-15 84 had our picture taken - the whole bit. The government paid for the trip, which was nice. It was quite something." quickly begin to rebuild. This encouraging fact, however, should not be taken as "Smart Women Finish Rich™, based on the best selling book 20 74 93 50% S/SE 10-15 85 The Rankins have done just about every job open to a Wildlife Society, volun- an excuse for procrastination. As "Ding" pointed out, nature cannot rebuild from by David Bach, is a fun, educational seminar specifically teer. They work at the front desk, they go out on Wildlife Drive as rovers. Jeanne extinction.^ designed for women. It provides you with seven steps to help 21 75 92 60% S/SE 10-15 85 helps in the bookstore and is particularly good with children. Right now, Bill is you live a richer life. busy changing the light fixtures in the glass cases holding Jim Sprankle's carvings. 22 75 92 60% S15 85 Wildlife Society J.N. "Ding" Darling You will learn: "Anything I've ever asked them to do, they've been more than willing to help National Wildlife Refuge, • How to Put Your Money Where Your Values Are out," said JD Bolden, the volunteer coordinator. "They've got their hands in just Fundraising Drive $ J3 One Wildlife Drive • Where You Stand Financially about everything at the refuge. They've been strong here for the past eight 2.769 f~T ^lion (off San-Cap Road) • The Power of the Latte Factor™ years...they're big additions." million • How to Build Financial "Baskets" for Your Retirement, Jeanne was elected as Treasurer for the Wildlife Society four years ago. A lot has ~*2 million Sanibel, FL. Your Security and Your Dreams been • of those 5,000 hours have gone toward signing checks, examining bills, making 1 million 941-472-1100 • Plus much more! raised | P deposits and keeping track of the Society's finances. It is a time-consuming job to date E-Mail: [email protected] that requires a meticulous hand. Web Site: Terry Frith & Lee Mimbs Bill, who worked as a general contractor for DW Rankin, Inc., a company Investment Representatives Edward Jones started by his father in 1933, represented the Wildlife Society during the con- http://dingdarllngsociety.org cordially invite you to "Smart women Finish Rich™", an educational seminar struction of the Center for Education. Current President Pete Ingham has said that can help you' achieve financial security and fund your dreams. more than once how lucky the Wildlife Society has been to have someone of his "Ding" Darling Wildlife Society expertise on board during this multi-million dollar enterprise. "Bill got it built," Engine Steam Cleaning * Paint Polishing & Waxing * Interior Cleaning said Bolden of his contribution to the Center. And whenever little problems crop The Purpose Of The Society Is: Tuesday, June 2,7 at 6 p.m. Carpet Shampooing & Steam Cleaning * Door Jams Degreased up with the maintenance of the new facility, added Bolden, Bill has a knack for • To promote a better understanding and appreciation of the history and at the Sanibel Community Hall, 2173 Periwinkle Way Fabric & Leather Cleaned And Sealed * Overspray Removal getting them solved. Interior Spot Removal * Mildew Removal * High Speed Buffing natural environment of Southwest Florida and in particular, Call Mary Jane iw Terry Frith) 542-6629 or Diane (w/LeeMimbi) 573-9544 for reservations The Rankins also volunteer at the Congregational Church and the Pirate Paint Cblp Touch-Up * Convertible Tops Cleaned & Sealed * Insured Playhouse, but otherwise, once they're done at the refuge, they like to go home the J.N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge. Before investing, request a prospecrus from your investment representative and and relax. "We have comfortable chairs and we can look out at our backyard," • To help preserve the wildlife habitat at the Refuge. Although the read it carefully. The prospectus contains more complete information including VAN KAMPEN 15% OFF Full Detail said Jeanne. "All the birds that come to 'Ding' Darling come to us!"2^ a discussion of risk considerations, change and ongoing expenses. Refuge is owned and operated by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the 1 mi'mit'-mt-mm' m '•• '••'-'• • 'Society'assists the"Service in:• Educatldttal'effo'fts'of all kinds'. ' " Page 4 Island Siin - June 16; 2000 Island Sun - June 16, 2000 Page 5 keep beaches free without adverse From page 1 effects? Beach Renourishment provisions, Appreciation Day how made, method of payment, long while to do some fishing. We arrested range plan projects extension; Bailey Condominium with mixed character, good button- him for criminal trespassing." wood, and can support marine organ- Temporary Use permits—standards The arrest took Poppalardo, Falde isams." and need for amendments; and Sheriff John McDougall away for M-Word Further, Loflin had stated, "It has Mitigation, VI not addressed at all most, but not all, of the celebration, reached the point where there's not well in present codes, restoration, slated from 4 to 6 p.m. on Saturday, Critical Causeway Bridge enough room for the project and miti- preservation of wetlands" in Code; {"In June 10. When the three officers (Mitigation) way city handles, redevelopment places II gation and said he is looking for an off- returned, there was still a big gathering Meetings To Be Held site wetland habitat mitigation area, more and more strain on marginal of people left. Gets "Shush and that he feels comfortable with the lands. Need standards, on-site doesn't Poppalardo was touched by the by Jim George proposal." This was according to con- always work.") event. "It was a large turnout, which *wo meetings to be held in June on the future of the causeway bridges will from Attorney tent in a draft of the resolution. Emergency refuge space needs was overwhelming," he said. be the forum for information and public input on whether or not the Lee By Fran Nuelle Greenstein, Gargano and Bogen (again) to be addressed; Poppalardo thanked Amy Sbarra, County proceeds with construction of a high rise bridge or other alterna- with Commissioners Jack Samler and Vegetation permits involving vegeta- owner of Sbarra's of Captiva, and Hal tives. This explosive issue of replacing the existing bridges has been smoldering t least three Planning John Veenschoten had earlier voted to tion committee standards and proce- Miller, for spearheading the day. "It for years and is an issue on which a large majority of Sanibel Islanders have Commissioners who referred to continue for approval with dures; ("Are our present procedures of was one of the nicest things anyone expressed opposition. Aor repeated what was said in Commissioners Dick Downes and Judy implementing working well?") has ever done in my career," he said. Joe and Kim Poppalardo Esther and Alan Falde public comment at the City Council On June 22 the Sanibel Causeway PD&E Study Group will hold a public meet- Workman dissenting. Home occupations, some not neces- "The neat part about it was the meeting a week ago on "mitigation" on The decisive approval on Tuesday sary; and cross section of people there," said patrolling the area, criminal investiga- ing at 3 p.m. in MacKenzie Hall to hear a presentation by Lee County's consult- Francis P. Bailey, Jr. Charitable ing engineer, PBS&J, on the costs of various bridge alternatives. Public comment rendered a 4-2 vote for approval with Commercially-zoned property. Miller. "We were real pleased with the tion and accident investigation. He Unitrust property, 2549 West Gulf Samler this time declaring "abstention ("Here is a simple issue.") response. It reinforced the fact of what often takes a boat out on the Gulf, for will be invited. The Study Group was appointed to make recommendations to the Drive, were reprimanded on Tuesday. county on the Project, Development and Environmental process (PD&E) required due to conflict." Downes and Workman Downes concluded beach equip- a wonderful community there is on marine emergencies and to enforce by the state on all public works projects. The county hired PBS&J to conduct it. After Chair Steve Greenstein men- again dissented.^ ment, beach renourishment and mitiga- Captiva." boating laws. Jon Liljequist, chairman of the Study Group urges all islanders to attend. He tioned that some members of the pub- tion should be addressed first.# The guests included Major Mike The sheriffs received a number of emphasized that the timetable is moving faster than originally expected and that a lic thought the mitigation plan "ill con- Clifton and his wife Barbara, who came thank you letters as well as words of final report may be required by August instead of December. ceived," Commissioner Marie Gargano MORE CITY PAGE 8 out to honor Poppalardo and Falde. thanks at the reception. They were •&•> was having "second thoughts in hind- LDC Conflicts Poppalardo has worked on Captiva grateful for the effort put into it. On June 28 a-second meeting will be conducted by the Lee County "Resting Flamingo" Department of Transportation from 4? to 7 p.m. at the Sanibel Community .' • , sight" on her endorsement and : Friends In Service Here for the past five years. He receives "Amy and Hal went to a lot of trou- by IkkiMatsumoto Center, 2173 Periwinkle Way which is being billed as a public information work- Commissioner Phyllis Bogen "agreed" Needing lodging there as part of his job, and has ble," said Poppalardo. "It was well shop on the PD&E study. Aerial maps will be on display and Lee County person- they needed to be more "definitive" as FISH Lines become an important and beloved resi- done and well planned out." nel will be on hand to answer questions. The meeting is not considered a formal "nobody knows which ten acres," City Review: 1st, dent of Captiva. "It's been one of my Except for the burglar, it was a team public hearing as required by law, which according to the county, will be held Attorney Bob Pritt intervened. f you or someone you know is nicest assignments," he said. "I feel like effort by the people of Captiva to rec- later. The meeting is to inform the public on the progress of the project and to "You used to know and this is unfair Special Events lonely and seeking companionship I'm definitely part of the communi- ognize an outstanding job of law receive comments. Liljequist urges islanders to attend this meeting as well. as it is expartied give the applicant a Iand would enjoy a luncheon get- ty...(Alan) and I get involved in every- enforcement.^ The timing of the latter meeting raises questions about the extent and quality of fair shot at rebuilding. You don't have ssigned by City Council to dis- together once a month, call Mary thing." public participation since many island property owners are up north at this time somebody tell you that you're wrong." cuss review of the Sanibel Land Ann McCormick at 472-5916 or call Poppalardo's duties include 2460 Palm Ridge Road of year. This is especially pertinent since the timetable for completion of the Gargano backed off. "It's a future ADevelopment Code, according 472-0404,# 395-1360 800-393-9192 PD&E Study may be as early as August and public input at this stage is vital to the relevant topic," she commented. to Chair Steve Greenstein, Dick process,,. ,_. __. . , ,...„.„ . . What was at issue was whether the Downes,. chair of the subcomittee Islanders had overwhelmingly approved a non binding referendum in 1990 mitigation plan (of ten acres of wet- offered nine specifics on Tuesday at that requires any plan to replace the causeway be submitted to Sanibel voters and lands not otherwise identified as to MacKenzie Hali. : requires that the City of Sanibel proceed with a iawsuit if the wishes of Sanibel cit- location on the property) in application Only one was challenged by izens are not respected.^ submitted by Attorney Steve Hartsell Greenstein as perhaps too "complex for Francis P. Bailey, Jr. Trustee of the and controversial" for the Planning "Francis P. Bailey, Jr. Charitable Commission to tackle for early public Commissioners voted unanimously on Unitrust" in connection with develop- hearing, who put Downes' first recom- Casual Attitude Sanibel Wine & Tuesday at MacKenzie Hall. ment of proposed Sedgemoor, a 15- mendation on Special Events rather ^Coffee Company Single Family unitcondominium, was "sufficient." The reason is that Commissioners than his Beach Renourishments Island Treasures Dwelling for determined Lots 13, 14, and 15 were Natural Resources Director Rob Provisions on the Code Review agenda Tuna Luna not in common ownership with Lots Loflin had stated "this is a tough site, July 11. Cotton 11 and 12 on July 8, 1976, as an ear- with wetland in the middle, and that Downes' recommendations in order Sanibel Cafe Stranges lier Commission had decided. But new the Coastal Construction Control Line were the following: Veranda Lawrence and Carol Martin information is that they are not and so doesn't allow for movement." He had Special Events, issuing procedure Strange are entitled to one the decision was reversed. also said that he had "looked at on-site and standards; Pippin's Shalimar H • dwelling unit, reversing a Attorney David K. Fowler represent- mitigation, found the land has a natural Beach Equipment Ordinance, stor- previous decision, for property located ed the Stranges.# basin on it (maybe an old overflow) age and does it aid enforcement to Restaurant Needful at 909-915 Fitzhugh Street, Planning Things Helinda's SPECIALTY SHOPS Independently Owned And Operated Contributing Writers i Cheshire Cat COPYRIGHT 2000 The Island Sun MaryAnne Banta Dr. Dave Jim Stevenson, Kimberley Berisford Hepburn PhD. Audubon Fine Toys MEMBER Sanibel Elementary USPS 18: Bulk Rate permit paid for at Sanibel, Honda, 33957 Co-Publishers Constance Clancy, Joan Hooper Nature Store IANIBEL ED.D. 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PR;; iTED WITH LOIV-RU3, WE MAIL TO ALL RESIDENTS AND BUSINESSES SOYBEAN IN.< E-mail: isiansuna-gate.nzt O i J SA NIB E L A N D CA PTi VA i S LA N D 3. 1975 - 2019 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel Page 6 Island Sun - June 16, 2000 Island Sun - June 16, 2000 Page 7 Public Casa Mariposa Open House Southwest Florida's Information anibel's below market rate hous- bathrooms and showers, and washer- Voice In Washington dryers, dishwashers, and ceiling fans in ing (BMRH) complex for seniors, by U.S. Congressman Porter J.Goss, 14th District Florida Workshop each unit. he Lee County Department of Swill be dedicated Wednesday, The complex is within walking or an you imagine a more ridiculous in this country. Not only have they put country so much that they are willing Transportation will conduct a June 28. The public is invited to attend biking distance of shops, post office, federal tax than one that you pay in years of honest work, but they have to lay down their lives for our freedom. Public Information Workshop for the brief 10 a.m. ceremony at the site. bank, supermarket, churches, theaters, T An "Open House" and walk-through Cafter you die? As laughable as it already paid a lifetime of taxes on their I believe that this funding sends a the Sanibel Causeway Project drug store and many other destina- may sound, it exists. But this week the property and their business. It is unfair strong message to these folks that their Development and Environment Study. will follow. tions, making the location "ideal for House of Representatives took a step to ask them to pay taxes again upon country believes in them roo.$ The workshop will be held on Two days later, new residents will seniors," according to Hyatt. toward burying that tax by passing the their death, and even worse to then Wednesday, June 28, from 4 to 7 p.m. start moving in. - Casa Mariposa residents must be at Death Tax Elimination Act, Ha 8. take away the dream they have left to at the Sanibel Community Association, . The 12-apartment facility at 2301 least 55 years of age, have a history of I cannot think of many things more their loved ones. 2173 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel. Periwinkle Way was built by Cray living or working on Sanibel, and be American than believing in and building This week the House also completed Democratic The Project Development and Construction and Development physically capable of independent liv- a family business. Since the beginning some unfinished business and passed Environment Study is evaluating possi- Corporation of Fort Myers under con- ing. Income restrictions apply, with of our great country, Americans have the Department of Defense Club Of The ble improvements for the Sanibel tract to Community Housing and maximum income limits of $27,450 dreamed of passing a life's worth of Appropriations Act by a vote of 367 to Causeway. The evaluation includes Resources, Inc. (CHR), the non-profit for a single individual; $32,450 for a hard work, dedication, and sacrifice on 58. The plan was authori2ed last Islands alternatives depicting the Maintenance, private corporation which serves as the household of two persons. to their children. But the estate tax month, but needed to be appropriated Rehabilitation and several Replacement City of Sanibel's Housing Foundation. Persons of all ages who are interest- ruins any hope of passing down a fami- before our folks in uniform could enjoy he Democratic Club of the concepts. The proposed project begins Cost was approximately $1.2 mil- ed in learning more about Casa Islands will meet on Thursday, ly farm or business to children and any of the benefits. The funding will be 1,000 ft. east of the existing toll plaza lion, of which over $430,000 was Gazebo overlooking butterfly garden at Casa Mariposa Mariposa or other BMRH locations grandchildren and it stifles entrepre- used for. TJune 22, at 7 p.m. at the Sanibel and terminates approximately 400 ft. financed through state and federal should contact Cyndie Hoggatt in the neurship. Repealing the "death tax" Enhancing health care benefits for Library conference room. The guest west of the western most bridge on the grants. The remainder came from land. The U-shaped complex faces the gazebo and veranda overlook a butter- CHR office at the Sanibel Civic Center, will help protect that American dream. active duty and retired military person- speaker will be Mr. Bob Schaeffer, a causeway (3.3 miles), The purpose of CHR and City funds. preserved area, accessed by a driveway fly garden. (Mariposa is Spanish for or call 472-1189.* Americans are simply overtaxed. nel. national political advisor and resident the project is to provide the necessary The dedication program will include off Periwinkle. butterfly; hence the name Casa You are taxed from the moment you Ensuring that military personnel live of Sanibel who will speak on his expe- information for Lee County to reach a brief remarks by City officials and spe- Mariposa, or "House of Butterflies.") riences and discuss his book on Completion of Casa Mariposa get up in the morning and turn on the and work in quality facilities by adding decision on the type, design and loca- cial recognition for some of those who brings to 52 the number of units in the Benches in the gazebo were provided lights, take a shower, buy a coffee and over $400 million to the President's "Winning local and State Elections." tion of possible improvements for the played a role in bringing the project by Island Seniors, Inc. Mr. Schaeffer and his wife Elaine, who BMRH program. fill-up your car - you even are penalized underfunded military construction pro- Sanibel Causeway into being. Jan Hyatt, CHR Executive Director, Driveways and parking areas under for getting married- Seventy percent of grams. is a Director of a child Care facility in The site is on Periwinkle Way across the structures are of Florida shell- Fort Myers, discovered the island about The Public Information Workshop is said the complex consists of "four all family-owned businesses and farms 3.7 percent pay raise for military being held to receive comments from from St. Michael and All Angels structures under one roof." Each struc- Design features include an interior fire do not survive the death of a founder personnel. two years ago. As Mr. Schaeffer stated Episcopal Church and the Village sprinkler system, larger-than-usual "...the perfect place to live."' the general public as well as inform the ture includes three 950-square-foot 2- and 87% never survive to a third gener- Boosting recruiting and retention public of the project progress. Aerial Shops. It is part of the 49-acre Paulsen bedroom apartment units. ation . The Death Tax Elimination Act funding by $217 million. Everyone is invited to attend the maps depicting the various alternatives Tract, purchased by the City in 1997. The basic design is "Old Florida" would eliminate the tax by providing a Adding $30 million to increase open meeting. For further information will be on display and representatives . When the City acquired the tract, it with vinyl siding and generous use of phased-in repeal of estate, gift, and housing allowances for military families please call 472-9369.^ from Lee County will be on hand for allocated three acres of high ground on lattice work. A broad veranda links the generation-skipping taxes. in high cost areas. an informal discussion and to answer the northwest comer for senior BMRH 12 units. There is a screened gazebo People work their entire lives in pur- The men and women in the military, questions. This is an informal Public housing. The remainder is preserved in off the veranda "for socializing." The suit of enhancing their family's chances like those before them, believe in this perpetuity as environmentally sensitive Continued on page 28

VUTD GIVE YOUR DAD the center of Saunders' district. The Burt Sounders To location is convenient for both Lee and THE TIME OF DAY. Collier county business people. GROG SHOP FATHER'S DAY IS SUNDAY, JUNE 18. Brief Members Luncheon meetings of The The Chamber of Southwest Florida are WINE • SPIRITS • LIQUEURS • FINE CIGARS ISN'T IT TIME porty On Recent open to the general public. Tickets are ONE OF THE BEST SELECTIONS OF DOMESTIC & IMPORTED WINES ON THE WEST COAST $20 and the luncheon starts at TO REMEMBER DAD? Legislative 11:30 a.m. Reservations are required. eahorse Shop Session Phone 278-4001.& I hope they don't forget my ^ Ladies Department he June 28 luncheon meeting of ROLEX The Chamber of Southwest == Sanihel Island •— WHAT DOES Favorite Cognac & Tommy Bahama, Koret and Alegre TFlorida will feature State Senator Burt Saunders (R-Naples). BOOKSHOP Cigars this year! S Mens; Department Saunders will review the impact on Tommy Bahama, Cross Creek and Sportif Southwest Florida of the 2000 legisla- tive session and the implications for HE WANT Swimwear Department Florida business under Republican lead- Jantzen, Cole, Sirena and Roxanne ership. Significant legislation was approved FOR Shoe DepartiTient in the recent session that will accelerate highway and interstate improvements Enzo, Sperry and Aerosoles in Southwest Florida. Saunders will also BOOKSIGNING provide an overview of the transporta- Gasparllla: Pirate Genius FATHER'S DAY? tion bills and other highlights of the James E Kaserman recently concluded session in Wednesday, June 21s' Tallahassee. 5:30 - 7:30 pm Elected to the State Senate in 1998. Leo Hamilton's odd collection of Saunders previously served four years animal and insect stories. in the State House of Representatives. Humerous stories for kids CHILDRENS • JEWELRY* GIFT & T-SHIRT DEFTS. He has also served as county attorney Saturday, June 17"' Visit Our Walk-in Humidor For the for Collier County and on the Collier 1 - 3:30 pm ;. Mon. - Sat. 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. County Board of Commissioners. Finest Selection of Cigars On the Islands! Periwinkle Place Shopping Center .•••.- 362 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel The meeting will be held at the 472-5223 (941) 472-4177 • (800) 882-6624 • www.congressjewelers.com 1711 Periwinkle Way Bailey's Shopping Center v #• "Lighthouse End" Pelican Sound Golf & River Club, 1/4 mile west of the intersection of U.S. 41 10-9 pm Mon. - Sat. NEXT TO THE THEATER • 472-1682 Xi? 1 and Corkscrew Road, approximately in - 12-5 Sun. OPEN MON, - SAT. 9 A.M. - 9 P.M, SUNDAY NOON -7 PM. • 10% DISCOUNT ON CASE ORDERS erae:,;; _.r-j ^• Page 8 > Island Stift - June 16} 200*0? Island Stih -June 16; 200'0' map is considered a major subdivision, But planners will in future learn A sticking point for some (albeit not be included. , . PUBLIC INFORMATION LDC Amended regardless of actual number of lots In special sessions, oh, they yearn Loflin) was when included the lands are Nor did he recommend^ as some WORKSHOP being created by the subdivision," To know just what is "mitigation!" eventually denuded of Australian pine Commssioners wanted, identifying sig- on Minor Rogers further memoed. How and why and reason or rhyme? (to return to native vegetation) nor nage to properties included. "To see SANIBEL CAUSEWAY- His accompanying example (4.5 Wetlands? Uplands? Irrigation? could he, as an environmentalist, yield that it's green is enough for me," he' PROJECT DEVELOPMENT acre parcel @ 2.2 density units per It's all headed for prime time. policy on this, he said. commented. i & ENVIRONMENT STUDY Subdivision to acre, which equals 9.9, rounded to 10 Nevertheless, with some restrictions City Councilors will heed recom- The Lee County Department of Transportation will conduct dwelling units), under the current LDC --Fran Nuelle (existing rest rooms, areas for which mendations on July 18, ujrith a Public Information Workshop for the Sanlbel Causeway Major would subdivide into five lots each Australian pines are needed for shade Commissioners voting foj- inclusions Project Development and Environment Study. The workshop meeting minimum lot size ... and City Lands For ESLCD 3 wffl be held on Wednesday, June 28,2000 from 4 to 7 P.M lanning Commissioners voted with picnic tables, fireworks and boat unanimously. !? j Manager could approve as minor sub- storage—as on part of the Bailey prop- attheSanibel Community Association, unanimously on Tuesday at division. 2173 Periwinkle Way. Sanlbel. Florida. MacKenzie Hall to approve an erty and parts of parcels already devel- The Project Development and Environment Study is evaluat- P But with that same example and Director Loflin oped, Commissioners approved the ing possible Improvements for the Sanibel Causeway. The ordinance pertaining to subdivision of five-lot subdivision, it would become a Kiddie Pobl property that would amend the Land following for their Environmentally evaluation Includes alternatives depleting the Maintenance,' major subdivision "because the parcel Pin Points, Sensitive Lands Conservation District Rehabilitation and several Replacement concepts. The Development Code definition of being divided qualifies for more than • proposed project begins 1,000 ft. east of the existing toll piaza "minor subdivision." (ESLD): Storage and terminates approximately 400 ft. west of the western most five dwelling units according to the Planning Director Bruce Rogers development intensity map." Commission Gulfside City Park, 20 acres of a bridge on the causeway (3.3 miles). The purpose of the project explained that the amendment would is to provide the necessary information for lie County to reach No public notice is required under 38-acre city-owned park to add to 32 Sundial Denied a decision on.the !ype, design and location of possible include adding a paragraph "requiring minor subdivision application (short Approves acres already in city and SCCF owner- By Fran Nueile j improvements for the Sanibel Causeway. 30 days notice in a newspaper of gen- ship. ("With the eradication of Brazilian form) but would be for the proposed By Fran Nuelle kiddie swimming pool on The Public Information Workshop is being held to eral circulation prior to approval of major subidivision (long form). pepper from this approximately 20- receive comments from the general public as well as minor subdivision" as well as that already developed; (concrete) Commissioners approved unani- lthough a proposed public refer- acre area, it now includes a diverse miform the public of the project progress. Aerial maps "minor subdivisions be limited to divi- assemblage of native West Indian hard- Meristar Sundial resort property depicting the various alternatives will be on display and mously.^ endum for any disposal of city- A sions qualifying for no more than five stayed the hand of not ohly Chair representatives from Lee County will be on hand for an Aowned property was defeated, wood hammock species, supports informal discussion and to answer questions. This is an dwelling units according to the devel- Planning Commissioners were asked gopher tortoise on the ridges and is uti- Steve Greenstein but Planning informal Public Information Workshop and not a Public opment intensity map," for parameters and what to include in lized by a myriad of songbirds.") Commissioner Jack Sarriter on Hearing. A formal Public Hearing, as required by State Under the current LDC, a "subdivi- M-Word Definition Lighthouse Park (currently owned by Tuesday at MacKenzie Hall when both and Federal law, will be held later in the study process. an Environmentally Sensitive Lands sion could qualify as a minor subdivi- To the Attorney's irritation Conservation District. U. S. Coast Guard, which would not dissented in a denial. * Anyone needing special accommodations under the The M-Word was "mitigation," Meristar, through its representatives, Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 should contact sion if no more than five lots (fronting So Planning Director Bruce Rogers object to inclusion, in Loflin's opinion.) Kris Cella at 941 -337-1071 or by writing to' on an existing road) are created by the At least in retrospection told Planning Commissioners on A 13-acre area of 35-acre park Loflin Kate and Ken Goodherham, had asked 2125 First Street. Suite 20U Fort Myers, Florida 33901 division of land and also, under today's When last week their objection Tuesday as he asked them to consider "highly recommends for protection for a variance to the Land at least seven days prior to the workshop. If you have any LDC, a minor subdivision could be Might have stayed the Sedgemoor the recommendations of Natural after transfer of ownership from the Development Code to permit "addition questions about the project or would like information approved by the City Manager with no From its earlier completion. Coast Guard." of a children's water activity pool, prior to the workshop, contact Ms. Cella. Resources Director Rob Loflin on such public notice," Rogers wrote. lands. Causeway Property, "entire remain- including deck, fencing, shower and Wednesday, June 28, 2000 But under the proposed LDC Not to worry, friends and foes, or ing undeveloped portions of property pool equipment, and a 1300 square Loflin identified the following as foot mulched area (for the storage of stoRe & 4:00 P.M to 7:00 P.M amendment ordinance, the definition Others worried on depletion having "potential for placement in the surrounding Chamber of Commerce of a minor sudivision is being changed Of land for more development. beach equipment), in excess of the Sanibel Community Association District but each should be considered and real estate office, 17 acres, and (so that) any division of land qualifying Even on West Gulf which heaven-sent cleared area once proposed as a public maximum permitted coverage with furnishings and accessories 2173 Periwinkle Way carefully on a case by case basis as impermeable surfaces and the maxi- for more than five dwelling units Is pricier with better views 'n such such designation precludes certain uses event site, an idea then abandoned," Sanibel, Florida according to the development intensity Ten acres may not count for much. according to Loflin. mum permitted developed area" at and types of improvements or develop- 1451 Middle Gulf Drive. \ from around the world ments:" Bailey Property, 7.5 acre park, with its boat storage pen and an adjacent Commissioner Samler, "in review- Come see... area utilized annually for July 4 fire- ing," said that the LDC "encourages romantic > eclectic The Cat's Meow Village" works (activities that could be moved to properties on site to be safe and eastern end of property if federal and usable. The other pools are predomi- bistro style cuisine "Handcrafted wooden miniatures" state regulations permit annual fire- nantly used by older children and works near the bridge). Commissioners adults." Exclusive Customs Featuring But ('< mimissioners Phyllis Bogen, lunch ••. dinner Sanibel Community Church the Sanibel Lighthouse would include it after switch pending check on regulations. Dick Downes, Marie Gargano, Judy Chapel By The Sea Workman and John Veenschoten open every day 10a - lOp •7 ' - Sanibel Congregational UCC Treehouse Gallery Periwinkle Sewer Ponds/Schlosser Old Schoolhouse Theater Olde Sanibel Shoppes Preserve, 6 acres. voted to deny the application based on • Office Supplies •UPS&FEDEX Bailey-Matthews Shell Museum 630 Tarpon Buy Rd, #10 Retention ponds would be excluded the finding that it does not meet the reservations suggested Sanibel, FL 33957 criteria for variance standards.^ • Office Furniture • Fax Service Ding Darling Sign but Schlosser Preserve, currently being Shells 472-1850 restored as part of a state Department • Business Cards • E-Mail & Computer of Environmental Protection settlement Yacht Haven • Letterhead Services agreement ... would qualify. • Envelopes City Hall/Public Works, "Portions of " • B & W and Color Copies Macintosh Book Shop- this property that are located west of Questions As • Fine Writing Instruments • Rubber Stamps & Signs Oldest Island Bookshop, established 1960 * the historical museum and ouside the • Free Delivery For berm area surrounding the public To Form" Don't • Personalized Stationary Featuring... Bestsellers, Children's, Local Interest, Nature, works facility are wetlands and clearly Commercial Accounts • Visa • MO Disc • AMEX Birding & Shelling Books, Cards & Gifts, Tapes, CDs & Books on Music appropriate for inclusion in the Hobble ; District," according to Loflin. "Doing so, however, would prevent the expan- sion into these wetlands of future his- Revetment • «?§£ torical or public works buildings, park- By Fran Nuelle I 96 ing, or facilities," he cautioned. paucity of attorneys and tfre (Commissioners accepted his caveat.) departure of a legal assistant Northeast corner Paulsen may have been the reason Preserve/Backes Property, 2.9 acres A i 7L - Planning Commissioner Dick Downes located along Periwinkle Way east of • Color Print Processing discovered "questions as to form" in a 1 Casa Mariposa. resolution Tuesday at MacKenzie Hall. With-this coupon, I Coupon expires 6/23/00 Loflin also mentioned other city- The resolution, for owner Yacht Must be presented; at time of developing. owned properties "'relatively small to Haven Condominium Association at I Does not apply to APS films positively tiny undeveloped areas that 800 Sextant Drive, allowed conditional could be designated as ESLCD but may use approval for "placement of sand not be of sufficient size to warrant the and stone shoreline revetment on an Heart of The Island Shops ^ t0,vpge Cafe on Captiya Dr, procedure." Thus, he recommended aproximately 2S00 square foot area of 2365 Periwinkle Sanibel • 472 these at Sanctuary Sewer Plant, the Bay Beach Zone and also a devel- (on Periwinkle across 'aim Ridge Intersection) Periwinkle Roadside Park, eastern bor- opment permit fpr the installation of. 472-8317 • FAX472-8517 KS^KS der of boat rdmp'propetty- nrti&t't ' • f • Monday thru Saturday: 9:30 a.m. . • Sunday 11:00 a.rr Beach Pa;rk"=ahrf Dafs; Island Sun - June 16, 2000 Page n Page 10 Island Sun - June 16,2000 SANIBEL CONGREGATIONAL UNITED VINEYARD CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP CARD OF THANKS Churches/ CHURCH OF CHRIST: OF SANIBEL: 2050 Periwinkle,Way,.across from ••• ••• ,;" Rev. Jamie> Stilson. 549-8075.. - ' -. any thanks goes out to the ded- Optimist Club Essay Contest Winner Announced Periwinkle Place Shopping-Center. Dr. icated people who helped the Temples Randall H. Niehoff, pastor. Rev. Sandra R. Optimist Club and the Rotary BAT YAM-TEMPLE OF THE ISLANDS: Boler, associate pastor. M MEMORIAL SERVICE Sunday worship services- morning chapel, Clubs of Sanibel & Captiva in support- Shabbat worship services will be held at ing the recent Relay for Life event held Where Would I Be Without Freedom? the Sanibel Congregational Church every 7:45 a.m. (through June); full worship ser- EVELYN L. PEARSON Friday evening at 8 p.m. 472-4446. vice, 10 a.m. Sunday School during 10 A memorial service for Evelyn L. at the Lee County Sports Complex. by Joanna Theiss CHAPEL BY THE SEA: a.m. service. This year's American Cancer Society Child care provided at 10 a.m. Elevator for Pearson, long-time resident of Sanibel able rights. That America is where I Chapin Ln., Captiva. Rev. Donald F. and the McGregor Woods Subdivision 2000 Relay for Life was a huge success e in America think we are and pigmentation differences. Kokomoor. Nov. 21 - Easter Sun. easy access. raising over $250,000. will be when we are all free for without Church office open Monday through of Fort Myers was held June 15, at free, but we will never be free As a resident of the southernmost Sun. services -11 a.m. 472-1646. freedom for all, we are nowhere.^ Friday. Phone 472-0497. 11 a.m. at St. Michael and All Angels Our local clubs joined together and while we still abide racism in state of our union, I observe the living, FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, ST. ISABEL CATHOLIC CHURCH: raised in excess of $1,400 with the W SCIENTIST: Episcopal Church, Sanibel. fertile poisons of racism everyday. I this country. Without freedom for all 3559 San-Cap Rd., Rev. Carmen Caruso. Evelyn Pearson was active in many help of Bailey's, Jerry's, and Dairy people, none of us are free. Since the hear it in the classrooms, when fellow 2950 West Gulf Dr., Sunday -10:30 a.m.; Sunday Mass - 8:30 a.m. & 10:30 a.m. Volunteers Sunday School -10:30 a.m., Wednesday - community activities on Sanibel. She Queen. My thanks go to these contrib- first Africans were shipped to this citizens claim the superiority of them- Sat. Vigil - 5:30 p.m. Daily Mass, 8:30 utors and the Optimist & Rotary Clubs selves due to the light shade of their 7:30 p.m.; Reading room open May a.m., Confession - Sat. - 9 a.m., 472-2763. returned to Minnesota to be with fami- country in the 1500's, the breach through October Wednesday only 10 a.m. ST. MICHAEL & ALL ANGELS Relay For Life Team. It was a great job skin. I watch the menacing looks fellow Wanted to 1 p.m.472-8684. ly. She passed away February 22, sur- between the races has been a deep, EPISCOPAL CHURCH: rounded by loving family and friends. by all participants. tense rift. Even today, as we enter an drivers give to the "alien tomato pick- olunteers are needed in the local GREEK ORTHODOX CHURCH OF 2304 Periwinkle Way We, her family and extended family Linda Turansky entirely new millennium, it is impossi- ers" as they toil for meager wages and area to work part-time with SOUTHWEST FLORIDA: The Rev. R. David Purvis, Rector Team Captain^ ble to suppose that five hundred years receive only vulgar comments and gen- international teens from around Rev. Johannes L. Jacobse, Presbyter Sunday: 7:30 & 9:30 a.m., Holy Eucharist and those who called her "friend", will V Orthros 9:30 a.m. Liturgy 10:30 a.m. Weekdays: Wed., 9 a.m. Eucharist with dearly miss her loving presence in our have mended the wounds, racism and eralizations. But this is not a problem the world. Earn extra money while hav- 481-2099. ' ethnocentrism have created, cuts that that belongs only to the Deep South; ing fun. Pacific Intercultural Exchange Healing lives. She has been a role model for the PEACE LUTHERAN CHURCH: Thurs., 7:30 a.m. Holy Eucharist 472-2173 younger generation and for many who Fish Lines can only heal with the salve of open- as a long- term resident of Maryland I is looking for volunteers who would 17625 Pine Ridge Road, Ft. Myers. Pastor TEMPLE BETHEL SYNAGOGUE: knew ft f you know someone who is inter- ness and education. While there are no saw the distinction and the discrimina- enjoy working with these international Walter Still, 437-2599. Sun. Worship 9:30 16225 Winkler Rd. 433-0018. Rabbi Bruce Joanna Theiss ested in becoming a FISH more declarations of. ''Whites Only," tion as clearly as the dogwoods and students as Representatives. Learn a.m. Bible Study 8:45 a.m. A congregation Diamond. Fri., - 8 p.m. of Evangelical Lutheran Church in Volunteer have them call America remains divided and unfree. pines. There is no limit to the terror firsthand about another culture without UNITARIAN UNIVERSALISTS I he Sanibel- Captiva Optimist that racism can create: it occurs from America. SOCIETY OF THE ISLANDS: OBITUARY Ruth Fowler 472-8217.# We belong to a nation of image. leaving the United States and establish SANIBEL COMMUNITY CHURCH: (UU OF THE ISLANDS) Club is pleased to announce sea to shining sea. friendships that will last a lifetime. Joanna Theiss as the winner of Here, it does not matter the content of 1740 Periwinkle Way, 472-2684. Services held 1st Sun. of the month -Next JULIA WINCH SEVERANCE T character, the flavor in our opinions or If children can so completely take up - PIE Representatives match students New Pastor, Dr. Edward VanderHey meeting Nov. 5, in Fellowship Hall at Julia Winch Severance died of can- this year's Essay Contest. Joanna is a Sanibel Congregational Church of Christ, Senior at Cypress Lake High School the smile upon our faces. In this young, the rusted chains that have bound this with host families by finding common Sunday Worship Hours: cer at her home in Fort Myers, FL on country for so long, how can I have 8 a.m. Communion Worship Service 2050 Periwinkle Way. April 18. She was 64. she was sur- and submitted a winning essay titled vibrant country, where people live interests and lifestyles through an infor- Potluck dinner held last Sun. of the month longer, healthier and safer lives, we still hope for a future free from these 9 a.m Contemporary Worship Service rounded by her family, friends and her "What Freedom Means to Me". mal in-home meeting. Prospective host (Praise Team & Band) at members home. 472-4855. As the local winner, .Joanna do not base friendships upon inner cri- shackles? This question is an easy one, families are able to review student UNITARIAN CHURCH FORT MYERS: cat, Luke, in the days before her death. for there are a great many countrymen 10 to 10:30 a.m. Refreshments received a savings bond courtesy of teria. Instead, the coarseness of our applications and select the perfect 10:30 a.m. Traditional Service 13411 Shire Lane (north of Daniels) Her son, John D. Severance of hair, the shape of our nose, the inflec- who do not stay within racism's lines, match. There are no typical host fami- Child care available at all services as well "Kadam" Lucy James teaches mindful- West Palm Beach, FL and her daugh- Nationsbank (Bank of America) and ness through Buddhist meditation every Got Sole. goes on to compete at the District tion of our words and the first language or judge a fellow human by the enormi- lies PIE places students with many as during Sunday School time. ter, Emily G. Severance of Lutz, FL ty of their difference, but by the beauty Other weekday opportunities for Worship Friday, 7 to 8:30 p.m. 362-2030. level, then hopefully to National com- that we speak supersedes the depth of types of families including single-par- UNITY OF THE ISLANDS: survive her. A second son, Steven our souls. In order to avoid the nega- in the contrast. As I grow in a nation ents, childless couples, retired couples and Prayer: Prayer group at 1 p.m. on Severance, died in childbirth in 1972. petition where the top prize is a Mondays in the Family Life Center. Will discontinue service on Sanibel at the $5,000 scholarship and a trip to the tive, dangerous stereotypes embraced with thriving ignorance, I must not for- and large families. Sanibel Congregational Church. Please Ms. Severance grew up in Buffalo, International Optimist Youth by many, we must keep ourselves free get those who care little for aged For more information regarding join us at our service in Fort Myers, NY and attended local schools. She to share America with all who hold and stereotypes. By education and determi- Sunday 9a.m., 10:30 a.m. and 6 pm. graduated from the Buffalo Seminary Leadership Conference.& becoming an Area Representative or 278-1511. value the same truths despite cultural nation, America will not remain a place hosting an exchange student, please in 1953. She was the daughter of the who bases self-worth on skin tone, but call Pat Littrell with Pacific Intercultural late Horace C. and Ruth Winch of that a unified nation of people with unalien- Exchange toll-free at 877-534-3144.* city. Her brother, Frank Winch II of Westport, CT predeceased her. © 2000 Bifenstock is o registered trademark Ms. Severance was a nationally known psychotherapist and grief coun- tAPPY selor and resided in the Washington, "ReCreation of D.C. area from 1961 to 1988. From We mail to every home and business on Sanibel and Captiva 19th Century General Store" 1981 to 1988, she was Assistant every week SPECIAUY STO*E COMFORT BY DESIGN Director of the St. Francis Center in #».. (941)395-0666 Washington D.C. She lectured and par- 1-800-454-3008 ticipated in many conferences on death 1640 Periwinkle Way in Limetree [OTHERS UAYQ ! and dying around the country. Center next to Island Health Foods Ms. Severance was a friend to many and well known to her professional col- leagues in the field. She was a prolific reader and maintained an eclectic 60% OFF 40% OFF library on spirituality, religious thought Malt Hole SANIBEL EXCLUSIVES: and psychology. Many organizations Selected Silver storewide* "Sanibe! Beachhouse" • Sanibel & Captiva by Sfssi janku and individuals consulted her regularly. Olde Sanibel Shoppes Afghans She also conducted a grief group on See moreSissi Janku artwork at: • Exclusive Daddy's Long Sanibel until shortly before her death. We Have Watch Batteries Tower Gallery 472-4557 Legs Dolls onibe She also worked at Aboriginals: Art of 'Excludes Waidiesi Estate Jewh- Storewld .• Meyda Tiffany Lamps the First Person On Sanibel Island. • Byers Choice Carolers FEATURING FINE AMERICAN ART AND I CRAFTS While living in India, she worked at • Lizzie High Dolls Mother Teresa's orphanage in New Delhi. She traveled all over India- to • Liliput Lane Cottages ashrams and many times to Kashmir, • Antiques & Collectibles her favorite place in the world. We Love You, Joe! You're a Great Daddy!! • Aromatique Potpourri, Ms. Severance received an A.B. 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The 21st annual Road or mail to Medford, Massachusetts, are pleased to J announce the graduation of Drew Angel Hair Pasta Rally organized by the Sanibel - Captiva Bank of America: Richard McCurry Fr Optimist Club begins at 12:30 at the J. Stern, cum laude. Stern, a history '*ed Shrimp Howard Theatre/Pirate Playhouse on 245O Periwinkle Way - Sanibel, Florida 33957 major, also attended the New England Conservatory of Music, where he was a Hot Meatloaf the fourth of July after the Sanibel Island Team Name s Parade. Driver's Name vocal performance major. urf & Turf If you're a first timer, the Road Rally While at Tufts, Stern appeared in Pork Tenderloin is a timed driving course around Sanibel. Navigator's Name Falsettos, Godspell, Black Patent It is not a speed race. You are required Leather Shoes, Passion, Love for Certified Angus Beef to gather specific information about Love, and Cabaret, and performed a things you see along the route. The Name self-directed musical theatre cabaret winner of the Road Rally will receive a Address. entitled Therapy, two night stay at 'Tween Waters Inn on City Stern, a 1996 graduate of Cypress Captiva and $100 cash. Other prizes State Lake High School and the Cypress include gift certificates from Island Day Time Phone. Evening Phone Lake Center of the Arts, received the merchants and restaurants. Ada Lador Scholarship awarded by the BIG ARTS and the Van Syckle Registration forms are available at Time Out Total Time Bank of America, 2450 Periwinkle Way; Time In Scholarship awarded by the Fort Myers Kelly, A.J., Chloe and Sonny Scribante Symphony. Bank of the Islands, 1699 Periwinkle Mileage Out \_ Total Mileage Way or the Chamber of Commerce. The Mileage In During the Tufts Commencement fee is $30 per vehicle which includes SCORING ceremony, Mr. Hank Aaron, Ms. Betty mm hloe Scribante, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A.J. Scribante of Sanibel, recent- Friedan, and Dr. William Cosby, Jr. unlimited passengers. One official Road Penalties ly graduated Magna Cum Laude from New England College. Chloe Rally shirt is included in the registration. Raw Score Total were among those to receive honorary Cmajored in Communications and received a Bachelor of Arts degree. degrees. Bill Cosby delivered the Additional shirts rftay'6'e purchased at Penalties: Five points deducted for each mile over or under computed mileage Chloe attended Landmark College in Putney, Vermont. Her roommate was Bailey's Hardware or at the Rally. Commencement Address. s • Two points deducted for each minute over or under computed course time Evin Cosby - Bill Cosby's daughter. She was there two years. They specialize in Stern will attend New York The Community Center will host a ft • Entry disqualified for exceeding posted speed limit Learning Disability Students. University in September where he will picnic at the Center after the parade • Entry disqualified if not back in 2 hours She then went to New England College for three years and here is the result. be a candidate for a Masters of Fine until early afternoon. For further infor- ft Twenty percent of kids have a learning disability- this is an example for them- it Entry Fee $30.00 Arts degree in musical theatre perfor- Breakfast mation call Richard McCurry at Bank of can be donelt^ mance. America 472-2800 or Randy Carson at Includes Car, Driver, Navigator, Unlimited Crew, 1 Official Road Rally T-Shirt. Additional entry forms are available at 7 a.m. t'll 1 p.m. ft Bank of America - 2450 Periwinkle Way, The Chamber of Commerce or at the registration booth at Drew Stern is the son of Jerry and 395-2724. Lunch & Dinner H Pirate Playhouse - Periwinkle Way. Registration 11 AM to 12 PM - Tuesday, July 4th - Race starts at 12:30 PM Sharp. Lynne Stern of Sanibel.^ Conducted by the Sanibel-Captiva Optimist Club. All Proceeds to the Optimists Club's Island Youth Activities soon as possible. Make your checks 11 a.m. t'll 9 p.m •«•.-. 4th Of July payable to 4th of July Parade. Tahitian Gardens Volunteers are needed for the morn- Parade ing of the parade. Please call Nancy 472-5323 ave you planned your entry in Waldren at Barrier Island Title at Experience the 4th of July Parade?' Time is 472-3688 to add your name to the list THE Hshort! It's only three weeks of volunteers.^ away. This year's theme is "The Spirit VIDEO SCENE of the 20th Century, Remembering the at Furniture World Past." Let your imagination run red, Italian Restaurant Now Available white, and blue along with an event or an era of the last century. 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TWO SANIBEL LOCATIONS MON-fRI 9-6 r MINERS PLAZA entries so pick up your entry form at SAT 9-5 Bu Sale Tr de SUNDAY 12-4 FINE ^JEWELERS >7 ' * the Sanibel & Captiva Chamber of OPEN 7 DAYS An Island Tradition Since I960 in Jerry's Shopping I Commerce on Causeway Road or 9 til 9:30 PM www.funKurv-worid.rwt 2422 Periwinkle Way OPEN T DAYS A WEEK 941-472-1454 • www.fridaysjewelers.com Barrier Island Title Services. Entries are 1157 Periwinkle Way commercial- $25, non-commercial- 472-6991 472-8080 TOLL-FREE 1-888-489-3311 1700 Periwinkle Way • Sanibel, Fl 33957. CUSTOM DESIGNED SHELL CRAFT fee-as- Page 14 Island Sun - June 16, 2000 Island Sun - June 16, 2000 Page 15 Our Summer Breeders CROW Case Of The Week: Gopher Tortoise by Jim Stevenson. Ph.D. by Brian Johnson hitting a tortoise - they're slow, they're not running across the road in front of he multitude of gopher tortoises you." is one of the special things about living on Sanibel. They can be Deitschel administered the usual T treatment: pain medication, antibiotics seen poking their noses out on the bike paths, plodding through thickets, eat- and anti-inflammatories. The tortoise ing grass. sustained a major fracture of the cara- pace (the shell), from which blood One of the most frequent sights on oozed the first couple of days. The the island is a car stopped in the middle winter nails on her right front foot was torn of the road while a resident, or even a off. tourist, picks up a tortoise and takes him or her safely to the other side (in "The carapace is made of bone and is exquisitely sensitive to touch and to Least Tern the direction the tortoise was going). Sandwich Tern These mini tortoise rescues usually pain," said Deitschel. "The spine is take place on the side streets. On attached to the shell, and it's easy to irds species may appear in our have paralysis (in an accident such as area during a number of different Sanibel-Captiva Road, however, where the cars roar up and down the island at this one). Fortunately we're not seeing Bperiods throughout the year. that kind of damage. It's miraculous." Some like ducks and sparrows are speeds of 40, 50 and 60 miles per hour, the animals are in much greater At first the tortoise sat inertly in the typically winter residents, arriving in fall CROW clinic, refusing to move or eat. and leavingduring the spring. Many danger of being hit. Raccoons, pos- Chimney Swift sums, otters and other wildlife don't But at the end of the week, said exciting species are only found here in Deitschel, she began "to come around" spring and fall, as they pass through on stand much of a chance once they through the open woodlands. place a paw on the concrete of and even acted "rambunctiously." their way north or south, respectively. Some summer breeders are seen Deitschel is putting her outside by the Other familiar ones stay in our area all Sanibel-Captiva Rd. Chuck-will's-widow Common Nighthawk more out in the open than these forest day, but bringing her in at night so her year, such as the mockingbirds, cardi- species. Chuck-will's-widows sit out on A large gopher tortoise was one of wounds do not get infected. She has nals, starlings and so-forth. But today birds racing from flower to flower. Vireos are easily heard, with the former country highways on warm nights, the most recent casualties of the "Car wrapped the shell with a bandage. we will talk about the least famous Great-crested Flycatchers arrive in Wars" out on the island's principal being the musical one, and the latter's Common Ntghthawks show off their The gopher tortoise was in pristine Gopher Tortoise group-the summer residents. March as well, although they're far harsh song and scold seeming incon- flight skills late afternoon high in the thoroughfare. CROW Veterinarian PJ condition before the accident, which At our low latitude, our summer resi- more easily heard than seen. By April, gruous with its beautiful appearance. air, Chimney Swifts occupy lucky peo- Deitschel, who estimates the gopher has helped her survive and recover. want it',"' said Deitschel. dents arrive early in spring. Purple these and other summer residents are tortoise to be about 50 years in age, organization - it is devoted solely to Along with parulas, the Yellow-throat- ples' homes through late October, and "She has a beautiful body condition," the rehabilitation of wildlife, said CROW is located across the road Martins are famous for being the first working hard on establishing territories, ed, Hooded and Prothonotary Warblers Barn Swallows zip around bridges & was pained by the sight of the fractured said Deitschel. "She's gorgeous." from the "Ding" Darling National non-wintering bird to appear after the selecting mates and nest building. shell. Deitschel, and cannot enter into the are summer nesters and big singers, other structures where they raise their Deitschel has spoken out about the political arena. It would probably take a Wildlife Refuge on Sanihel-Captiua cold season. They have actually been And in May, when we see the spring other less conspicuous birds breed here brood. "A truck hit the tortoise on San-Cap Road. Tours run at 11 a.m. seen making their way up from the issue repeatedly since coming to grass roots movement from the resi- migrants disappear for more northern without wintering, such as some of the Rd. between the church and the school CROW, but realizes that it will take leg- dents of Sanibel, she said, to change Volunteers are always welcome and tropics in January, although February is lands, these summer residents stay with We even have water birds that are flycatchers. summer nesters, such as Green-backed in broad daylight," she said. "In broad islative action, not words, to make the policy regarding Sanibel-Captiva can reach CROW at 472-3644.Q a more typical month to see them us and fill our forests with song. The The handsome Eastern Kingbird daylight? Come on. If you hit an ani- come in. This is far earlier than most Herons, Purple Gallinules, Least and Sanibel-Captiva Road safer for animals. Road. "The people have to say 'we martins nest quickly, and often are on prefers open spaces to raise their mal, stop...there's nothing worse than However, CROW is not a political summer residents (or spring migrants) the way to the tropics by June, but our Sandwich Terns, Wilson's Plovers and a young, and chase off hawks, crows and few others. Like the land birds above, arrive. hottest months are kept cheery by the other enemies. Acadian Flycatchers live But by March, other non-wintering songs of nesting warblers and other they need our area to replenish their beneath the Great-crests in the canopy, numbers, and are thusly very important nesters will show themselves. A lovely species of land birds. and issue a sharp call heard throughout warbler, the Northern Parula. fills the birds to our area. We should get out In June, get up early and walk the the forest. Eastern Wood-Pewees pre- and see them and preserve areas oaks with ascending buzzes in March, . cool of the morning in your favorite fer pine forests, and their song-giving along with the twittering of humming- where they may procreate and contin- forest. Red-eyed and Yellow-throated them their name can be heard whistling ue their k

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Please call the American Sewing Guild has been by Brian Johnson Church parties determined in need of services, Jeri Kimes at 772-9816 with any ques- awarding a $500 scholarship each year in memory of Mina Tamblyn. tions.2^ for the past three years to Sherlyn ill Simons is Establishes The Pastoral Housing Fund will be Sidney of Imokalee. Sherlyn will be a holding down used to purchase, lease, or provide Friends In Service Here senior at the University of Florida in Bthe fort. When housing for a pastor of Sanibel Gainesville in the fall, and will receive all the "snowbirds" Three Funds the award for her last year. The guild flew back north, he Community Church. Meeting was the only volun- ALL SORTS Off SPORTS he Sanibel Community Church The Youth Endowment Fund of will award another $500 scholarship to has established three charitable he FISH Caregivers Support Vincent Recca, a senior at Lemon Bay teer left holding the more than $32,000 will be used to Group of Sanibel is for caregivers clicker to the slide EAfnEOIJR3-7PM TFunds at the new Community support youth activities at the church.& High School in Englewood. He is the $ who are responsible for the care show. So 10 MARGARITA PITCHERS ~ LOTS OF FLAVORS Foundation of Sanibel-Captiva. T son of Joseph and Paula Recca of $ $ The funds were established with the of someone who is ill, aging or Englewood. In his application for the Wednesday - 1 DRAFTS • 3 PITCHERS • 25• T«M^^ /I >"o;- Clarkston, Michigan and headed for Educational 6520-C Pine Avenue ' the Sunshine State. 472-5353 i LAZY FLAMINGO II I "After 38 years at General Motors, I Program Beautiful Duwntown said that's enough - I'm going to go he Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Sanibel Pfeza down (to Florida) and do something Foundation will be offering a 1036 Periwinkle Way Of Sanibel •95-'99 important, like shelling," he said. "bench nesters" educational pro- SEAFOOD BUFFET ON THE ISLAND 472-6939 SEAFOOD "What attracted us to Sanibel was the T gram beyinning on Wednesday, FOR FATHER'S DAY, JUNE 18™ •Taste of The Islands* Gourmet Pizzas of the Week attitude toward the environment, view- • Shrimp Artichoke Pesto • Chicken Alfredo Portabella June 28. The purpose of the program Featuring: Peoples Choice Award 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995 & 1998 • Best Seafood 1996 , ing the ecology as precious. And it's a is to educate residents and visitors Broccoli Gorgonzola • Salmon Italiano • Awesome Tiramisu! well-run city." CRAB LEGS • CLAMS • OYSTERS • SCALLOPS • SHRIMP a MUCH, MUCH MORE! PITCHERS OF BEER $4.00 - 10 P.M. TO MIDNIGHT EVERY NIGHT | about the creatures that depend upon AdultS $1895 Children (10 and under) *9B5 LAZY FLAMINGO II HAS ESPN 2 Simons has jumped right into the our beaches for nesting, resting, and no coupons or discount accepted. T&ppJirtg;;l^ middle of island life. He is kind of an feeding. In particular, the program action hero volunteer, giving his time should focus on the special needs of 2nd of Equal Value I 3t i^i%ColCCi to organizations all over Sanibel. In snowy plovers, least terns, loggerhead P-I4AT TUESDAYS addition to working at the Bailey- and green sea turtles with the goal of - Every Tuesday From 4 pm until 10 pm Same Award Winning Food - New Lower Prices! Pick up or delivery. Must mention, coupon attime of order. Must present : , Matthews Shell Museum, Simons vol- reducing the human impact on these 95 $ 95 coupon at time of purchase. Coupons may not be combined • Exp. 6/23/00- : unteers at SCCF as an oceanographic beach nesters. Enjoy Any Dinner Entree Regularly Priced From *14 to 21 researcher and the Sanibel Public The program will take place at 2496 Palm Ridge Rd. * "11 am • 11 pm «472-1023 or 472-3010~Open"7 Fays Library. He even goes into Fort Myers Bowman's Beach starting at 11 a.m. If You Like "Phat Tuesdays" You're Going To Love to Healthpark, where he assists those on Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday in wheelchairs. beginning on June 28. It will be offered I New Exciting Menu Present This Ad For After working 12-14 hours per day all summer through Labor Day week- A Fun at General Motors, these commitments end. It is offered free of charge to all Everyone's a Winner! 50% OFF don't seem too taxing. "It's a piece of ages. Participants should assemble Full Vegetarian & Second Entree Neighborhood cake," he said. "They only ask three or Rol the Dice for lip to $ 18.00 Off Your OiecM of L'qual or lesser value. near the footwash/shower station on Not Valid with Any Other Discount Cliildrens Menu Before 6:30 pm. Limit one Shrimp House! four hours. Meeting people - that's the the parking lot side of the bridge. coupon per table. Not valid big thing. It's a way to integrate into Programs will last for approximately SUNDAY BREAKFAST BUFFET Available for with any other offers. pK _ the island and grow roots - it's awe- one hour. For more detailed informa- 18% Gratuity Before Discount. some." Served from 9 am to 12:30 pm Private Luncheons Breakfast tion, please call the SCCF Nature $7.95 Adults •ig i j coffee ft Juke Expires 6/30/00 Shrimp 7:30 am • 11:00 am Simons began contributing even Center at 472-2329.# S£ w es Sanibel ^ Florida til noon on Sunday before he became a permanent resi- $3.00 Kids • 12 and Under dent and volunteer - he made a dona- Eggs, bacon, sausage, ham, tion to the construction of the museum. Bailey-Matthew's french toast, fruit, muffins and more! 630 Tarpon Bay Road Lunch "I thought it was so appropriate to Shell Museum 751 Tarpon Bay Road, Sanibel • 472-8818 Olde Sanibel $lioppes have a shell museum on this great Location: 3075 Sanibel-Captiva Road 941-472-6300 , Dinner island. Some people think it has the Hours: Tues.-Sun., 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Lunch 11 am - 5 pm « Dinner 4 pm - 10 pm Open for Dhuier at 5:30 pm • Closed Wed. & Sun. best shelling in the world, including Fees: Adults $5 472-8311 • Reservations gladly accepted A Children Friendly 11:30 am • 10:00 pm Australia and the Phillipines." Ages 8-16, $3 Reservations Suggested Children 7 & under Free 975 Rabbit Road Restaurant Simons loves the beaches on- Sanibel .(At the. corner qf Rabbit Rd, & San-Cap Rd. Next to the Bungalow) Open 7 Days a Week Specials: Slide Shpw^daily @_U. 12.^1, 2:i ,.& 3s ._, 4 T&ke On t A variable and likes jtg cprn,b..the, seashprA:tpQMng=-,, Islarfd Sun - June 16, 2000 Island Sun - June 16, 2000 Page 19 The Bailey-Matthews Shell Museum Tovell, established The Elizabeth G. funds from the Florida Division of Tovell Fund. It was originally intended Cultural Affairs' Cultural Endowment BIG ARTS Maritime Trivia Cultural to generate annual income for the Program. Summer Camp maintenance and beautification of the It's terrific that the endowment fund by Bryan Henry / &VESS TH-tS IS Endowment Museum's property and gardens. Since has come such a long way in a such Mondays: Drama with Gary he Arctic lion's mane jellyfish has then, Dr. Tovell has made annual con- short time. With'continued help, it will Obeldobel- 9a.m. to 1 p.m., Ages tentacles as long as 100 feet- IS MEANT &Y tributions to the Tovell Fund, which as grow even faster. When making dona- 10 and older, June 19 through July 31 longer than a blue whale. A W(N£>tW Of Fund of May 16, consisted of more than tions, please specify which are to be T (No classes on July 3)-(Plus two extra Due mostly to coastal development, t has not yet reached its fifth birthday $21,000. applied to the Cultural Endowment dress rehearsals on July 20 and 27) but the Bailey-Matthews Shell Fund. 70 percent of the world's beaches are In November 1998, the board $150. (no single sessions). eroding. IMuseum on Sanibel Island is in the approved the current five-year institu- For further information, contact the Tuesdays: Paraphernalia/ enviable position of being debt-free and The seas comprise 71 percent of tional long range plan. The plan includ- Museum's business manager, Deborah Painting with Lois Ferguson- 9 the earth's surface and 95 percent of having a brand-new Cultural ed Dr. Leal's recommendation that the Frederick, at 395-2233.# • a.m. to 2p.m., Ages 8 through 16, Endowment Fund totaling more than its biosphere. Despite this, we have Museum should have, as one of its pri- June 20 through July 18. $80 plus mapped 95 percent more of the $361,000! orities, an expanded endowment fund. supplies ($25 single session). Museum endowments may at first moon's surface than we have our own The liquidation of the bank debt National sea floor. seem "invisible" but the American remaining from the original budding Wednesdays: BIG ARTS Kids Association of Museums reports that With Vanessa Lombardo- All sorts The driest part of the world is the loan of $750,000 occurred in July Pacific coast of northern Chile, where 62 percent of U.S. museums, are fortu- 1999, when the Museum received a Fishing Week of crafts, painting, sculpture, story- M£ft WINDOW MV mow Ptmt vstr wth nate enough to have endowments. n celebration of National Fishing telling and music. 9 a.m.to 2 p.m., annual rainfall is less than an inch. non-designated donation of nearly The largest abalone pearl was a They provide an additional source of $420,000 from the estate of Mrs. Week, June 3 through 10, the J.N. Ages 4 through 8, June 21 through income, are a backup during unfore- "Ding" Darling National Wildlife July 26. $120 ($25 single session) pearl measuring 469.13 carats, and Berniece G. Plummer, of Rochester, I was found at Salt Point State Park, seen circumstances, and demonstrate N.Y. Subsequently, Dr. Leal advocated Refuge and Tarpon Bay Recreation, Thursdays: Mosaics with the long-term commitment of the insti- Inc. are sponsoring a kids' fishing Shelley Wilson- 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 California, in 1990. that the amount remaining from this The world's largest pearl was found tution. non-restricted gift, more than excursion on Saturday, June 10. A p.m., Ages 8 and older, June 29 The Shell Museum's director, Dr. boat-load of kids from all walks of life through July 13 (three weeks). $60 in the Philippines in 1934 inside a $333,000, should become part of the Tridacna (giant clam) shell. It weighed Jose H. Leal, explains that the Cultural Museum's new endowment fund. will take off from Tarpon Bay at 9 a.m. plus supplies, ($25 single session). Endowment Fund had its beginnings on and return between 12:30 and 1 p.m. Fridays: Dance with Vanessa 14 pounds, one ounce, and has been Formal consent came about at the valued at $40 million. May 18, 1994, when the chairman of board meeting of April 16, when pre-' (with tots and lots of fish!) for a ham- Stocker- Jazz, Ballet and Tap- 9 a.m. the Museum's first board of trustees, burgers/hot, dogs lunch. ? to 1 p.m., Ages 4 and older, June 23 The Weddell Sea of Antarctica con- sent board members unanimously tains the clearest seawater. Mrs. Betty Doan Johnson, made a authorized Dr. Leal to add the above Bring your camera and.join 'em!&; through July ,28. $120 ($25 single,ses- donation of. $1,000 toward an endow- sion). The largest sand island in the world amount to the original $6,000. At this is Fraser Island, Queensland, Australia -joo* ment fund. On Feb. 23, 1995, Mr. and time, Dr. Toveil spontaneously pro- From page 21 Call for more information and regis- Mrs. Lawrence R. James made a gift of tration. BIG ARTS 395-0900, 900 with a dune 75 miles long. posed that monies in the Tovell Fund Male sea lions may have more than $5,000 that was designated as a per- be transferred to the Museum's new Workshops Dunlop Road, (next to City Hall).# manent endowment. Since then, this Friends In Service Here 100 wives. endowment fund, now known as the Some sharks lay egg-filled cases on relatively small, initial endowment of Shell Museum and Educational Please call the BIG ARTS office at $6,000 has remained in a money mar- 395-0900 to register for workshops the sea bottom, called devil's wheelbar- We mail to every home and business on Sanibel and Captiva Foundation, Inc., Cultural Endowment FISH Lines rows or mermaid's purses.^ ket fund. 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Bon the way, we send our compliments to Voyage! • Orinks Columbia, following Executive Chef, Ed Walker. the historic train Note: Information on Rocky <2 for 1 route constructed There are two classes of travel Mountaineer Railtours may be obtained over 100 years ago aboard the Rocky Mountaineer-the from your travel agent or phone WELCOME through western Canada and the RedLeaf coach class, and the luxury 800-665-7245 for free brochure, or Canadian Rockies. The entire trip takes GoldLeaf service. RedLeaf passengers visit their web site at www.rockymoun- place during daylight hours to ensure are confined to one railroad car and taineer.com.^ TO OTTERVI LtrOf^ that travelers enjoy all of the scenery their catered breakfast and lunch is along the way. Midway in the journey, brought on board each morning and Workshops rail guests spend the night in hotels in served airplane style, directly at their historic Kamloops. '"Kamloops" is a seats. At BIG ARTS First Nation (Indian) word meaning GoldLeaf travelers, on the other "meeting of two rivers." hand, are pampered throughout their n addition to the Summer Camp for The previous afternoon, on board journey. Each morning, late-seating Kids, which includes Drama, the Rocky Mountaineer, our historian Wine in hand, I toast the chef aboard the Rocky Mountaineer Morant's Curve GoldLeaf diners were served coffee or IPainting, Pottery, Dance, Sculpture, told us the tale of Billy Miner and the tea, orange juice, and incredible rolls Mosaics and more, BIG ARTS will also Enjoying this easy life, they eventual- through a well-acted musical perfor- either croissants, or the yummy freshly- great train robbery. Born in Kentucky, lowed the Thompson River through offer the following workshops. ly robbed a train traveling the Canadian mance of "Tales from the Rails", baked GoldLeaf Apple Muffins-in their Art Miner's life of crime began in 1864, at Pacific line along the South Thompson beautiful landscapes within the gateway the age of 17, when he held up a woven around the notorious Billy roomy dome car seats. After early din- Furniture Painting with Lois River bank, where we traveled on the Miner. to British Columbia. Then we entered ers had finished, late diners went below stagecoach. Miner moved to British the lush Fraser Valley and one of Ferguson: Wednesdays 9 a.m. to second day of our rail journey. Their The next day we were again travel- to the dining car, each table again set noon; through June 28 and from Columbia when the railroad replaced net was $15 and a handful of liver pills. British Columbia's most important the stagecoach as the preferred means ing the rails in luxury from Kamloops with white linen tablecloth, linen nap- July 5 through August 9; 6 week series To add insult to injury, they were waterways, the Fraser River. Steeped kins, fresh flowers, and an abundance of transportation. to Vancouver, British Columbia, a dis- in history, the Fraser Canyon was part $65, single session $14. caught shortly after by the Royal tance of about 375 miles. The terrain of silverware placed in order of use at New Fused Glass with Petra At the age of 56, he met William Canadian Mounted Police. of the historic Gold Rush routes of the each place. "Shorty" Dunn and the two committed had changed on the second day of our late 1800's. Today, the almost 900 Kaiser: Wednesdays 9 a.m. to noon; the first train hold-up in Canada at We had a rollicking time at dinner rail tour, with greenery everywhere, The breakfast menu included through June 28; 4 week series, $60 that evening at the Two River Junction mile Fraser River is home to British I BreakM Silverdale, British Columbia. Their take and brown-eyed Susans growing abun- Columbia's largest salmon run. Wrapped Salmon with scrambled eggs plus supplies; single session, $20 plus dinner theatre. After buffet dinner of dantly in the wild along the tracks. inside; Eggs Benedict; Steak and Eggs; supplies. was $6,000 in gold dust, $1,000 in All too soon, we departed the Fiaser currency, and $50,000 in U.S. bonds. roast beef, fried chicken and an assort- Departing Kamloops, we sipped cof- pancakes; and the Rocky Mountaineer No Mistakes Watermedia with And Snaeks In Between! ment of salads, we laughed all the way fee and ate Apple Muffins as we fol- Canyon and the raging turbulence of breakfast of eggs, sausage and pan- Cathy Taylor: Tuesdays 1 to 4 p.m.; cakes. All were fastidiously prepared through June 20; 6 week series $65; and served with panache, including my single session $13. delicious Wrapped Salmon. Sculpture and Pottery on the GoldLeaf service, quite simply, is as Wheel with Marjorie Bronsted: good as it gets. Menu choices include Wednesdays 2 to 4:30 p.m., through regional cuisine created by Executive June 21; July 5 through August 9; 6 . til 1030 p.m, • Andy Rom Lane Chef, Ed Walker. Throughout the jour- week series $72 plus clay; single ses- CASUAL FINE DINING ney, refreshments are served by atten- sion $ 1 b plus clay. New Wire Sculpture Jewelry 'Dtiun Appetito" dants. On one occasion, a choice of - Andrea warm freshly-baked chocolate chip or with Lucille Sturans: Wednesdays 9 472-1141 A Taste Of World Cuisine walnut cookies were passed, along with a.m. to Noon; through June 28; 4 coffee or juice. On another, chocolate week series, $60 plus supplies; single covered strawberries were served atop session, $20 plus supplies. a silver tray. But it's the early morning Dance Apple Muffins that we all loved. Adult Tap Workout with The following recipe is compliments Vanessa Stocker: Tuesdays, 8 to JEAN LE BOEUF of Rocky Mountaineer Railtours and 9:30 a.m.; through July 11; ongoing; FT. MYERS NEWS PRESS Executive Chef, Ed Walker. 6 week series $60; single session $10. •*•*- FOOD ••*• - ATMOSPHERE GOLDLEAF APPLE MUFFINS Ballet Workout with Marsha •*•• - SERVICE 6 eggs Wagner: Mondays 8:45 to 9:45 a.m.; 11/2 cup granulated sugar No classes in June; next series July 10 11/2 cup sifted all-purpose flour through August 16; 6 week series $60; AUTHENTIC NORTHERN ITALIAN CUISINE 4 Granny Smith apples (peeled and single session $ 10. FRESHEST FISH 8t SEAFOOD diced) Tap with Friends. No instructor; 1 tablespoon cinnamon mixed with ongoing: Mondays 1 to 2:30 p.m.; $3 and MEDITERRANEAN FAVORITES 1 tablespoon granulated sugar - Enjoy our full service bar per session. 2 to 3 drops vanilla Language And Literature - Try our famous fresh Lime Margueritas Toss apples with cinnamon-sugar - Live piano for dining & listening pleasure Restaurant and Lounge New Italian for Beginners with mixture in a bowl and set aside. In sepa- Alex Rheault: Tuesdays 1:30 to 3 - Chef's Specials changing daily rate bowl, whisk eggs and sugar until - Valet Parking CASUAL FINE DINING p.m.; through June 13; 6 week series light and frothy. Add vanilla. Slowly add $60; no single sessions. Entertainment nightly until closing and gently fold in sifted flour. Mix in apples. Fill muffin pans using an ice New Writing Your Memoirs MEDITERRANEAN Open daily for dinner 5:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. cream scoop. Bake at 350 degrees for with Betzi Abram: Wednesdays 1 to 3:30; through August 2; 8 week ses- lili All major credit cards accepted 12 minutes or until golden brown. Serve while hot. Yield: 18 muffins. Yum! sion $75, single session $14. Ms. We specialize in private parties Specializing in private parties Abram's most recent novel Sweet GIFT CERTIFICATES • TAKE-OUT AVAILABLE Bake a batch of Apple Muffins and Comfitty Tea won first prize in the imagine yourself aboard The Rocky Reservations Welcome Reservations recommended 1999 writers' novel competition of the Mountaineer as the call of "All Abo-o- SW Florida annual writers' conference. 2761 W. Gulf Drive •Sanibel » Next to Nutmeg Viliage 1/2 mile W. of Tarpon Bay Rd. o-ard" is sounded. 124-4 Periwinkle Way Sanibe! • 472-5555 Celebrating their tenth anniversary Continued on page 18 this year, Rocky Mountaineer Railtours 1 Page $2 Island Sun - June 16, 2000 Rage 23

Chapter six, on the use of contain- The Simple Language Of Orchids ers for plants, is informative and inter- Robin Dawn Dancers Swinging esting. - • : Florida Exotics; Author Jack Kramer There are five hundred beautiful Celebrate 25 Years Cabaret exotic plants starting on page 53. This Dr. Faye L. Granberry problems, the best way to be environ- 1 have found brings in comprehensive list, explains their cul- tarting Monday July 3, The mentally correct with the use of exotics ants. ture, description, uses and what can be J. Howard Wood Theatre will *lorida Exotics becomes a valuable working tool to I do disagree with his expected from them with stunning pic- Sproudly present Swinging ' is one of the these superb examples of nature's statement on page 24 tures. It is so easy to learn from his Cabaret, featuring the talents of pianist Fbest compre- beauty. that "inorganic mulch as writings. ' Mary Ann Van PoelVoorde. hensive books 1 I b( The first chapter explains how to paper does not improve The appendices list public gardens Each week the Cabaret will center have read explain- the soil." 1 add paper to visit in Florida, county extension ser- around different subjects such as Love, ing gardening in design the exotic garden using scale, proportion, unity and color. The infor- torn in strips, on a con- vices, suppliers, growers, a quick refer- Money or Success, and the music will Florida. Orchids, stant basis, to my soil as I ence for plant selection and a selected be varied from the 1920s to the pre- bromeliads, cacti, mation on vines is important. 1 enjoy vines but they can grow out of control. find it helps the soil to bibliography. - sent. Audience members will be invited fruit trees, gingers hold moisture. The area to sing along, dance or just sit back and and tropical bulbs If you select to grow vines you may Jack Kramer in Florida Exotic wish to follow his suggestions on page on watering, pages 24 enlightens us as to what is an exotic, enjoy some beautiful music with a glass light up the pages and 26, provides an of wine. of this book. thirteen. how to use them in our landscape excellent reference for designs, how to use only natural con- Audiences will delight to the singing Jack Kramer, Chapter two I found special as it addresses climate, plant hardiness, learning how to water trol of unwanted insects, teaches us of island favorite Robert Schelhammer, who lives in Naples, plants to conserve this about our soil, how best to feed our who will also act as emcee for the has written five soils, fertilizers, the use of mulch and how to use water properly. We have valuable resource. plants but most of all, how to utilize evening's festivities; and the dulcet excellent orchid exotics in our landscape designs and tones of Kimberly Wilson. You never books. He is very both the wet season and the dry sea- The fourth chapter on son. Therefore plants must be chosen natural controls should be still be environmentally correct. In 186 know who else might show up to belt precise in his writ- pages Jack Kramer takes us through out a tune or two. ing, scientific, yet writes in a manner to accommodate this climatic condi- required reading for all tion. He describes tropical plants as gardeners. This explains sensible gardening. He imports knowl- Tickets can be purchased through that is easily understood. edge through his writings that is need- obin Dawn brings back memorable dance routines from the last 25 years in the J. Howard Wood Theatre box It is valuable that the word exotic is those classified that will thrive where the natural process of temperatures rarely fall below 45 ed to grow plants, different types of her year-end production "25 Years of Dance." Top Dance talent in the office at 472-4109. Tickets will be $10 explained in his opening chapter. To insect control. Once this area will be showcasing their outstanding training through their Broadway- degrees F. concept is understood plants, and how to be environmentally R for adults and performances will be him the "word exotic calls to mind attuned. '•• style dance numbers. Special lighting and effects make the Robin D^wn Monday's at 8 p.m.& visions of the fascinating, unusual, curi- A blue ribbon to Jack Kramer, the and learned, especially by Florida Exotics is available at Island Production second to none. Known throughout the area and the United States, ous, sophisticated, and even the author, for promoting humus which is garden writers, no longer' Robin's shows are complete with elaborate costumes, sets and lighting and will bizarre." Here in our tropical area described as organic matter. Humus is will we be subjected to Book Stores. Cost $23.95, Dr. Granberry is President o'j the Sanibel- feature the 250 students of the school. This will be the show to see 4s it is the cul- where the temperature rarely drops the answer, 1 have found, to developing articles on harmful spray- mination of 25 years of excellent dance training and quality entertainment. Robin a desirable soil that does not need inor- ing. Gardening on Captiva Orchid Society. She is aweU-knowr !••• below 40 degrees, tropical exotics are Orchid hobbyist, lecturer, writer, and a Master Dawn Dancer's spectacular show can be seen on June 16 and 17 at'jNorth Fort referred to as nature's loveliness. He ganic fertilizers. He does delve into the Sanibel for fifteen years I Myers High School at 7 p.m. Doors open at 6:30. Tickets can be purchased at VEHICLES MUST suggests that with a little thoughtful use of various fertilizers but notes fertil- have utilized this process Gardener. She holds a B.S. degree in Horticulture and graduate degrees in the studio (or at the door if available) and questions can be answered by calling YIELD TO planning and work, a tropical exotic izers used with abandon can kill plants. and have never found it 549-0827.& . \ PEDESTRIANS IN landscape can be created like no other. I will continue with my organic necessary to spray. I can Psychoiogy.W An explanation of the culture, possible approach especially using environmen- attest to natural controls. CROSSWALKS tal mulch but never cypress or pine that It works. Puss TV' Boots AND INTERSECTIONS he lively musical Puss V Boots will open the Philharmonic TCenter for the Arts' Children's We've Mastered The Art Of Fine Dining Theater series. Puss 'n' Boots will be performed seven times in the Phil's Daniels Pavilion: at 9:30 and 11:30 THE a.m. on Thursday and Friday, June 22 and 23, and at 9:30 and 11:30 a.m. "LlttU and 2 p.m. on Saturday, June 24. The JACARANDA Children's Theater series features SEAFOOD * STEAKS « SPIRITS actors and puppets and includes an interactive session between the children If it Swims in Florida waters, LUNCH « PINNER « HAPPY HOUR 3 - 5PM joy our and actors after each performance. we probably feature it The series is geared for children of pre- Serving Fresh native Seafood, Beef & Pasta Dishes Fresh Local Seafood yet school and early elementary age. PRIME STEAKS • CHOPS • SEAFOOD romjmtlo Tickets are now on sale. Taste of the Islands: Steaks, Ghkken, Pasta, Full of music, dancing and fun, Puss - 36 Dining Awards since 1988 including 'r\' Boots tells the tale of a miller's son Best Restaurant for seafood Tropics! Island Winks B, Raw Bar who has no hope for the future until he JEAM t£ BOEUF & Best Restaurant Take a bite out of prime Food:**** i discovers a very special cat. Puss has Atmosphere: **** for all reasons. Burgers, Omon Rings, Soups & Salads big plans to make his master wealthy Service:**** and successful, leading him on the The Sanibel Steakbouse "extends a rare Enjoy "Garden Dining" on Famous Fried Green Tomatoes Joryou/. night of elegant indulgence." adventure of a lifetime - while showing lEBOHIf Sanibel's only outdoor screened-in Homemade Key Lime Pie d audiences the value of trust and making ' Patio with Raw Bar features co varied' sacrifices. Best Wine list 1998 Taste of the Islands Award Tickets for Puss • V Boots are $10 Gidfsbore life Magazine -January 1999 Lounge open 4 p.m. • Happy Hour daily 4 -7 p.m. "We love Families & Large Parties!" selectbd/ oftse&ly "Best Steaks in lee Co." Uutb OKGL checker for adults and $5 for students. For ;• Live Entertainment Nightly Carry out & Catering i 1 more information or to order tickets, f 8-12 Mon. Tanqueray Bay contact customer service at 800-597- Serving dinner 5 - 10p.m. nightly df ,• Enjoy tunes from the 50 s to present Larrae var 1900. Tickets are also available at the Reservations suggested Philharmonic Ticket Outlet at 8:30 - 12:30 Tues., Wed. & Thurs. Bohemian Rhapsody Coastland Center Mall. The Serving exclusively USDA philharmonic. Center for the Arts is at Pnme Grade Beef. 8:30 - 12:30 Fri. & Sat. Reggae with Tropical Breeze Italian/MMX/. 5833 Pelican Bay Boulevard in 8:30 - 12:30 Sun. Charlie Jenkins Band 2163 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel Naples.^ Also serving native fish, shriwt), 472-0606 • II AM- 10PM Vuuter 7 Nights cv Week at 5:30 &.t*v. lobster & chicken dishes. Dinner Daily 5:00 - 10:00 p.m. Reservations Call 472-0690 FISH Lines Reservations accepted but not required elp with hurricane evacuation. 1473 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel Island 1223 Periwinkle Way, Sanibe! Poretrer greetv Shops (next to the Mobil Station) • 472-1771 20SS PeruvinkU Way, Sanihel Island H Page 24 Island Sun - June 16, 2000 Island Sun - June 16, 2000 Page 25- Mixed Emotions Spring Dance Recital lorida Repertory Theatre's Sizzling as Herman and Celia Howard as Summer Season continues with Christine. Both actors reside in New 1 FMixed Emotions by Richard York and starred together as husband Baer. Mixed Emotions, a romantic and wife off Broadway in the critically comedy about finding love the second acclaimed play, Mid Summer in 1992. time around opens on Friday, June 16 They are reunited for the first time on and runs through July 2 stage with Mixed Emotions. Mixed Emotions debuted on New to Florida Rep, Doerr has Broadway in 1993 and starred appeared in Regional Theatres across Katherine Helmond and Harold Gould. the country. Credits include Last Night New York News wrote that, " "Mixed of Ballyhoo, Brighton Beach Emotions contains winsome wit and Memoirs, and The Rainmaker. humanity... Very funny and touching." Television appearances include Law The story of a 65-year-old widower's and Order, All My Children and courtship of a 61 year-old-widow, Guiding Light. Also making her Mixed Emotions features Herman Florida Rep debut is Howard, who has Lewis (a Jewish carpet dealer) and been seen at such acclaimed theatres Christine Millman (interior decorator as Theatre Virginia, Syracuse Stage, and lapsed Catholic) who have been and the Orlando Shakespeare Festival. friends for more than thirty years. Favorite roles include Dottie in Noises When their respective mates were Off, Amanda in Glass Menagerie, The alive, the couples saw each other con- Dowager Empress in Anastasia. stantly and often traveled together. As Also appearing in Mixed Emotions the play opens, Christine is preparing is Richard Westlake as Ralph (the mov- to move - tomorrow - from her apart- ing man) and Adam Traum as Chuck Preschool ment in New York City, to Florida, (Ralph's helper). Richard Westlake has where she will share an apartment with been the head of the Theatre anessa Stacker, Dance Instructor at BIG ARTS finished the season with a another widow. From out of the blue. Department at Edison Community Mixed Emotions- Celia Howard as Christine and James Doerr as Herman student Spring Dance Recital, May 23, in Schein Performance Hall. Herman appears to request that she College for over 20 years and has VFamilies and friends were delighted with the humorous and imaginative stay in New York and marry him. appeared in many productions around Producing Artistic Director, Robert at 2 p.m. Tickets are $18-22. For tick- performance of each class. Christine thinks the idea is ridiculous, the area. Adam Traum grew up on Cacioppo. Last season he directed et information, call the box office at Dance with Vanessa is included in the BIG ARTS Summer Camp starting but Herman persists and tries to Sanibel Island and is currently attending Florida Rep's hit production of Sleuth. 332-4488. Friday, June 23, at 9 a.m. Call BIG ARTS for more details and to register change her mind over the ensuing IS the Ringling School of Art and Design- Delaney has been the director for 70 Florida Repertory Theatre is located: 395-0900.& hours. The play's other characters are Mixed Emotions marks his debut on shows in New York City and across the at the Arcade in the entertainment dis- Ralph and Chuck, moving men who the Florida Rep stage. country. trict of historic downtown Fort Myers empty Christine's home while Herman Directing Mixed Emotions is Dennis Performances are Wednesday on Bay Street between Jackson and doggedly pursues his courtship. Delaney who has guest directed several through Sunday evenings at 8 p.m. Hendry Streets.# Mixed Emotions stars James Doerr productions for Florida"Rep's with Wednesday and Sunday matinees 9-13 years old

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Stuck in a have lived walls allowing the cacaphony of neigh- dead end job as a truck dispatcher through the L M bors fighting, quarreling, cursing and and committed to caring for her men- long years of the making love to intrude into their tiny tally impaired father, this lively young Cold War. We wit- allotted space are accurate representa- woman channels her energies into tak- nessed from afar the tions of the living conditions in the ing in wounded animals and indulges oppression in the Eastern Block countries. The commu- herself with chips and beer. But all that Soviet Union and nal toilet seat is hung on the wall after begins to change when she decides to the memory of every use and the cooking space is lim- enroll in a college literature course. those years when ited to a few feet of table space jealous- She encounters another student named miliions were held captive in a police ly guarded. Frank, and the two characters become state come flooding back during the Terror reigns with visits from the catalysts for change in each other's opening scenes of the film East-West. lives. A Russian man who is a doctor is police to remove suspected traitors aboard a ship steaming toward the from the apartment block. The wife is Home Games by Tom Ziegler is the Soviet port of Odessa, with him is his bitter in her recriminations to her help- first of this season's summer stock French wife and their young son. The less husband. They approach their offerings at the J. Howard Wood Soviet regime under Stalin has lured untenable predicament in different Theatre, formerly the Pirate Playhouse. them back from France in 1946 with a ways; the husband tries to work within A heartwarming comedy that utilizes Her Mert boasts a thick New York propaganda effort that focuses on the the system to devise an escape, he baseball metaphors to express some of accent and a attitude towards life that repatriation of all the Russians who left believes "Every prison has a way out." life's truths, Homes Games had the can be best described by a word I don't in the World Series. A catcher who the literature class to widen her hori- their country since the Revolution of Marie attempts more risky and audience rooting for the intrepid Mert like to use- spunky. It's her utter and only spent one year with his beloved zons, but Frank is a just a lazy student 1917. unorthodox methods; and manages to and her addled but lovable father. It's complete spunkiness that makes Mert Yankees before they tried to trade him, who has failed the class many times but interest a left-leaning visiting French East-West In the lounge of the ship the doctor the kind of light, easily digestible sum- such an endearing character. Whether Tucker quit baseball instead of going to still needs it in order to graduate. actress (Catherine Deneuve) in her fam- mer fare that local audiences seem to she's feeding her blind cat named PK play for Cleveland. Attired in his lucky Engaged to an obsessively organized Alexei Golovin (Oleg Menchikov) piays ily's plight. happened to the family in this true ed for the Academy Award as one of the best foreign films of the year. The prefer at this time of year. Directed by (for poor kitty) or urging one of many boxer shorts and sometimes wearing woman with all the right credentials, a spirited Russian melody on the ship's The strains on the marriage of the story and reminds us that the Soviet piano and the homebound Russians Union was dismantled after forty long music, played by the Bulgarian playhouse Artistic Director Ralph Elias, bowls of canned soup upon her sweet his catcher's mask, he seems complete- Frank finds himself attracted to the couple become over whelming; and Symphony Orchestra and the songs Home Games clearly hit a home run but muddled father, Poland's Mert is ly loony, but, as Mert points out, if you fiery, outspoken Mert. The two seem dance. Alexei has promised his wife, they form other alliances. A young years through the efforts of our leaders Marie (Sandrine Bonnaire), that they and the succession to the Presidency in sung by the Men's Chorus of Russia, is with an appreciative audience of Island feisty, combative, and brimming with really listen to what he's saying, you to be opposites in every way the one neighbor seeks to escape by becoming a stirring addition to this memorable Night playgoers. life force. realize he's not as crazy as he seems. thing they have in common is that they will return to France if the Soviet a member of the Soviet swimming Russia of Mikhail Gorbachev in 1987. Union does not offer what they seek. The realistic interiors and scenes of film. April Poland, a newcomer to the J. Lou Talley also gives a winning per- Michael St. Pierre invests the char- are bound to their fathers in ways that i team which is allowed to travel to Howard Wood stage, is a delight as the formance as Mert's father, Tony. An acter of Frank with a good deal of cramp their lives. Their encounter As soon as they disembark the oppres- European destinations for competi- Kiev in the Ukraine and Sofia, Bulgaria Video note: The film Girl, sion and terror begin and their adven- are coupled with superb performances dynamic Mert. She gives an energetic, ex-baseball player who suffered a head smugness tempered by a certain changes both of them and helps them 'tions. Interrupted is now available to rent for to move forward. ture begun with such light hearts, turns from every actor. The film, by French home viewing.^ engaging performance as a woman injury in an accident, Tony's mind is charm. Unlike the unabashedly work- The closing summation tells us what stuck in 1955 when his team, the into a cruel joke. director Regis Wargnier, was nominat- trapped by an unwillingness to let go of ing class Mert, Frank comes from a Continued on page 31 the past and move on with her life. Yankees, played the Brooklyn Dodgers well-to-do background. Mert enrolls in from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Fine Art will be seeing performers who are Arts For Gallery of Edison Community College. Open Auditions members of Actors Equity Association The public is invited to attend. as well as non-Equity actors having "SANIBEL'S ACT 2000 This year's "Featured Artist" is he J. Howard Wood Theatre (for- professional experience, or who haue world-renowned artist Robert merly the Pirate Playhouse) is completed university level training. ^^ buse Counseling and Treatment, Rauschenberg who has designed the Tpleased to announce that open Actors will be asked to present two BEST Chef Gerard ' \ Inc. will host a reception to pre- Arts for ACT 2000 poster. Mr. auditions for South Florida actors will monologues up to 90 seconds each in be held on June 25 and 26 in prepara- A.view the works of over 120 Rauschenberg has also produced a lim- length. Each performer must bring an Pinault prepares ists for Arts for ACT 2000. The ited number of prints to benefit ACT. tion for the company's 2000-2001 8'x 10' headshot with a resume. SEAFOOD eption will take place on June 29, Continued on page 31 season. Artistic Director Ralph Elias Individuals wishing to audition must innovative make an appointment in order to be <& STEAK" seen. Please call 418-9016 and leave a cuisine in a message for Production Stage Manager K Rachel R. Bush at voice mailbox #6. dramatic Remember... The J. Howard Wood Theatre's contemporary Choice of 2000-2001 season is Relatively Speaking, Greetings, Voice of the gallery setting FATHER KNOWS Beck's, Prairie, Changes of Heart, and The Woman in Black. Characters range in Watch the NBA Playoffs Bud^weiser age from 25 to 65. on one of our 10 BIG Screen TVs! Served with Cole Slaw and Fries. 4:30 til Close sa ii&i i«its any ate- o*rer a roupo^ Equity Auditions will be held on cafe Sunday, June 25 and Monday, June PACER HEADQUARTJERS 26 from 1 to 3 p.m. each day. Non-Pro auditions will be held & Smoothies' Eggs Your Way • Omelettes • Banana Pancakes • Belgian Waffles Tropical island Quiche Sunday, June 25 and Monday, June Seafood Benedict 'Breakfast Burritos • Espresso' Cappuccino • Lattes' And Much More! 26 from 3 to 5 p.m. "As good as any Breakfast in the World" gallery Auditions will be held at the J. Served 8-11:30 am Daily Howard Wood Theatre (Pirate Playhouse) 2200 Periwinkle Way, SEAFOOD - SPORTS • SPIRITS Sanibel.# vE)i f"l h©f* Reservations suggested i Where Islanders Go To theT EAT. 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scars, AIDS, poverty, pollution, millen- small-scale farmer who farms' her quar- Inside Kenya nium-old tribal distrusts and feuds, but ter of an acre plot with buckets of she also has beauty and a great deal of water from the streams. The country by Krista Donaldson innocence. Teeming game parks with also looks to the rains to fill the rivers Play the Best Play Beachview. he anxious American worries the annual wildebeest migration, stun- to bring hydroelectricity to their walls. about what comes out of the ning Indian Ocean beaches with calmly This year masika never came. wall. The cautious purchase surge swaying palms, and majestic snow- In Nairobi and the rest of the coun- T try, power rationing began. At first, protectors for their computers and capped mountains bring in tourist dol- shun water from the tap. Power out- lars, and are the country's primary there would be no power during the ages are not an irregular occurrence for source of foreign exchange. Maybe day in residential areas and no power Island residents. Should we be, at work you've been here. Kenya is an unfor- in the evenings and all night in industri- when power is lost, our modern appli- gettable place to which the mind will al areas. Water usage was officially ances wait patiently to be reset by us, always return. restricted. When the rationing began blinking expectantly with the time After half a year of living here, I last Monday, my roommate and I cele- passed since their misfortune. In the stopped filtering my water, boiling was brated when the power to our house A naturally beautiful odd-chance a power problem persists, fine, the taste wasn't that bad, I wasn't cut at the appointed hour. On we worry, but we know that someone brushed my teeth with tap water, I Wednesday morning the news on the somewhere is working on it. stopped considering what I couldn't see radio abruptly shuts off at 6:33 a.m. and challenging Those are the immediate comforts I in the water when I regarded the sedi- The power police had caught up with let go when I moved to Nairobi, Kenya ment at the bottom of my glass. I final- us. Our opulent first-world mornings in i golf course awaits you two years ago. "Don't drink the water!" ly realized the irony of all my other our developing-country home came to was my oft-repeated first warning: daily risks, from eating unpeeled toma- a halt, no hot water for bathing or cof- on Sanibel Island typhoid. Cipro, blah, blah, blah the toes (that were washed with tap water) fee before work and, when we returned Krisfa in Kenya treatments and ailments mixed together to driving at night. A "stomach pet" or home, no ice cream. Manageable- in my mind. No one told me to beware .. two was manageable. after all we live in Kenya. of square threepronged 220-20V offer- Kenyan President Daniel arap Mot 472-2626 Not infrequently the power goes out Thursday, the Water Gods caught appealed to the international communi- ings, but I learned quickly after frying in Nairobi. The lowest classes do not up with us. There is no official national ty for $150 million U.S..in aid. :.•,,.. :,H.;.; my roommate's radio and my laptop in notice, they do not have walls or appli- plan for rationing, but we knew it was ,.,; : J a singie sad afternoon. No problem, I ,Bilateral:foo\i aiddohatit3ri^immediat|!T ; ances with plugs. Like the water's extra , coming. Our daily allou/arlce became,'_' .. ly; poured, ihv?]3on6rs;are wary,; history :•? got up early to filter the boiled water nutrients, the rest of the population •; half a regular-sized'bath tub. Yee ••.:-' •;.:;•; r and the next day purchased a surge has already warned them that little of accepts the outages with minor grum- gawds. We had to prioritize our water the aid reaches the intended recipients. suppressor (protectors are no good bling. Restaurants light candies and ser- usage! Drinking water for two people after the initial fry) at, gasp, the Government mismanagement of utili- vice slows with the shift to gas stoves, a plus the cat came first, never mind, ties is arguably as much to blame as Kenyan shilling equivalent of $200 few generators kick on, but for the we'll just buy bottled water. Bathing U.S. masika never arriving for the hardships most part we wait it out. next, then we can reuse the water for and possible ruin of the country. While Kenya is one of the poorest The early summer months in East toilets and dishes, although our diets On Monday, I will take 5 liter plastic countries in the world, it is among the. Africa is masika or ''the season of the have shifted to foods that do not bottles with me to work to purchase richest and most developed in Africa. heavy rains." Almost three quarters of require cooling, silverware, plates or water from the roadside. My office is in Kenya, like most of Africa, has prob- Kenyans engage in some form of sub- glasses. Again manageable. I could Kariobangi, a slum area about 20 min- lems, too many problems: draught. sistence farming, and the country as a write home to Mom that 1 absolutely utes in regular traffic from the city cen- war, dictators, colonial and cold war whole is dependent on the crops of the had to drink from the (non-refrigerable) milk carton. ter, and not an area to which one goes unless there is a very good reason. The Yesterday rationing was increased. roadside in front of the shanty kiosks is Now three days a week staggered resi- always muddy from cars being washed. Play ing June 1 - July 1 dences are without power from noon A city council member has likely been until 11 p.m. Industries lost half their paid off to bring water to individuals workday and are literally paralyzed, no whose families depend on the several computers, no phones beyond the dollars brought home from these, busi- switchboard, no lights in hallways or nesses. There the car washes continue. cubicles, no production in the factories. Engineering calculations are done by Krista Donaldson is from Sanibel, but hand at work when laptop batteries run now works in Nairobi as an engineer and out after 2 hours. In the evenings, I researcher with ApproTEC. (Appropriate Of many and varied golfing facilities in Southwest Florida, come home to a darkened apartment Technologies for Enterprise Creation). Beachview Golf Club on Sanibel Island stands out as exceptional. building and go to bed. The sup sets She misses grits with Mike's homemade promptly and rapidly on the Equator at strawberry jam (yes- mmmmixed togeth- At par 71-18 holes, Beachview is a challenging championship course 6 p.m. There is nothing to do in the er) from the Lighthouse Cafe. You can laid out along the beautiful Sanibel River. The layout showcases, dark. The novelty of drinking wine and reach her at [email protected].& noticing the previously invisible wore yet keeps unspoiled, the unique natural surroundings. off the second night. The harsh reality of what is really happening is setting From page 6 Play at Beachview is always an enjoyable experience. in. Information The staff is courteous and helpful, the equipment and And what is really happening out- facilities well maintained/ and groups are spaced for side my comfortable dark home in an Workshop ease of play. We strive to keep golf as the game it For Norman and Ethel Thayer, the aidworker suburb of Nairobi is this: arc- summer on Golden Pond is filled welding, the livelihood of the poor Information Workshop and not a should be - laid back and pressure free. with conflict and resolution. roadside artisans is now only possible Public Hearing. A formal Public from midnight to 6 a.m., less than half Hearing, as required by State and From Periwinkle, make a right or left on Donax, Join us for this humorous and their regular work day and will produce Federal law, will be held later in the go to stop sign, make a right on Middle Gulf Drive, tender true-to-life tale that hits half their much needed salary. People study process. close to home. . are dying in rural hospitals because Anyone needing special accommo- go straight to Beachview Estates there are no generators to keep blood dations under the Americans with for transfusions. 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Home Games TRIVIA TEST take several small steps toward your before, reach Timor in the East mation written on them, there are a Indies after traveling nearly 4,000 Kaserman These two cities were the beginning few photos which include a name and 1. MUSIC: Who composed the collection of works called "Water Music"? goal instead of one giant leap. Spend date. One photo is labeled Sam Meyers Set designer David Utz creates an miles in a small, open boat ... On point of many of these victims last jour- 2. HISTORY: Which Native American tribe was forced to move during the more time with family, especially the ney. of Rochester, NY, taken in 1914. appropriately dilapidated apartment children. June 13, 1865, William Butler ,To Appear Long Walk in 1864? James Kaserman will appear in cos- After viewing the exhibit, if you rec- setting for Home Games. Windows 3. TELEVISION: Who played the character of Latka on the television sit- SAGITTARIUS (November 22 to Yeats, a Nobel Prize-winning poet ognize any of the photographs on dis- suspended on wires offer a sense of the and dramatist was born ... On June ^ Discuss tume Wednesday, June 21, from com "Taxi"? December 21) You find yourself in 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Sanibel Island play, please notify a library staff person outside world's possibilities to the char- 4. ANATOMY: Where are the human adrenal glands located? the midst of a contentious situation. 15, 1877, Henry Ossian Flipper, 1V1 and she will be happy to return the pic- acters. The rundown kitchen and worn born a slave in Thomasville, Ga., Latest Novel Bookshop, 1711 Periwinkle Way, 5. GOVERNMENT: What Cabinet-level federal agency was created in The best advice is not to offer any Sanibel. Call 472-5223.# ture^) to you. The library, located at sofa convey a poor but somehow cozy 1977? unless you are asked. Keep it gener- became the first African-American ames F Kaserman, Author of 770 Dunlop Road, is open on sense of domesticity. Director Ralph 6. POLITICS: What president launched what he called the "War on al, not personal. cadet to graduate from the U.S. Gasparilla: Pirate Genius, a best- Mondays and Thursdays, 9 a.m to Elias does a fine job directing his able Poverty"? CAPRICORN (December 22 to Military Academy at West Point, N.Y. selling historical fiction novel will S p.m.; Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and cast. 7. SCIENCE: What is the approximate speed of light in kilometers January 19) Financial loose ends ... On June 12, 1918, the first be giving presentations on The Truth Photos Of Fridays, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Home Games will play at the per second? need to be tied off before they cause bombing raid ever conducted by About Pirates and signing copies of Saturdays, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. For more J. Howard Wood Theater through American pilots was carried out by his book as part of a 17 city, 20 event information, please contact the library ANSWERS your new business venture to unravel. Friends And July 15. For ticket reservations, con- Don't be rushed into acting before six aircraft of the U.S. Army's 96th tour entitled Summer Tour 2000. at 472-2483.# tact the'box office at 47 2-0006.=& 'OOO'OOg 'L -uosuqop uopuAq -g :ABj3ug p Aero Squadron during World War I Kaserman will appear in replica •5 :s^aupi>( aqi jeajvj --[7 :uEtujne>{ rtpuy £ '• you're ready. Loved Ones ... On June 12, 1963, African- W pirate uniform at each of the events. From page26 AQUARIUS (January 20 to Everyone attending will have the re you missing the adorable Learn To Write assuming that added responsibility February 18) A new challenge is like American civil rights leader Medgar My you were unsure of before. You Evers was shot to death'by white opportunity to discuss and learn the photo you took of your grand- Arts For a breath of fresh air for the Aquarian historically correct truth about pirates son building sand castles on the Short Stories ARIES (March 21 to April 19) All should now feel more confident about supremacist Byron de la Beckwith in A who might still be wary of change. It that and other matters. the driveway outside Evers' home in and the influence they made on the beach? How about your children's he Gulf Coast Chapter of the ACT 2000 you creative Arians need to push can startle you, but it will also restore world down through the many sayings school photos? Have you misplaced LEO (July 23 to August 22) Jackson, Miss., ... On June 16, National Writers' Association will Arts for ACT 2000 Fine Art yourselves to finish what you started. you. '{> each o'f us use in everyday conversa- your favorite picture of the family dog? present Hollis Alpert, expert writ- Leaving others to wind things up Prudence is the watchword in all 1977, Leonid Ilich Brezhnev, first T Auction fund-raiser will be held on PISCES (February 19 to March tion. If so, stop by the Sanibel Public Library ing teacher, author, and editor, who could cause things to wind down financial matters this week. Resist the 20) Get over your hurt feelings and secretary of the Soviet Communist and view this month's exhibit of an August 26 at Harborside Convention One of the tour highlights will be the will speak on "How Not to Write a Hall in downtown Fort Myers. instead. temptation to jump into new ventures take that too-long-delayed dive back Party since 1964, was elected presi- J array of photographs left behind in that promise much but might not be dent of the Supreme Soviet, thereby £ private memorial services and tossing Short Story." The workshop is at All proceeds of this fund-raiser bene- TAURUS (April 20 to May 20) into the social pool where you're sure of a wreaths into the Ohio River at books and magazines by library patrons 10:30 a.m. Saturday, June 17, at The Big Bovine might be pawing the able to deliver. becoming both head of state and and visitors over the years. The pho- fit Abuse Counseling and Treatment, to reaffirm old relationships and both Marietta, Ohio and Cincinnati, Renaissance Mall, second floor confer- Inc., a non-profit agency serving vic- ground impatiently while a certain VIRGO (August 23 to September make new head of government ... On June it Ohio in memory and honor of those tographs include children, parents, ence suites, 8695 College Park-way at 22) Health matters dominate this 18, 1983, the space shuttle grandparents, friends, weddings, chris- tims of domestic violence and their matter works its way through the sys- p pioneer men, women, and children Winkler, Fort Myers. Cost is $5 for children and the survivors of sexual tem. But the payoff makes the wait- period. Consider starting on a THIS WEEK IN HISTORY Challenger was launched from Cape 1 who were brutally killed by the crudest tenings, pets, flowers, etc. nonmembers, $3 for members, first Canaveral, Fla., into space on its sec- assault and their families. ing worthwhile. lifestyle-changing regimen that could On June 15, 1775, George f pirates of all history, the infamous Island residents and visitors are time is free. For details, visit ond mission with Dr. Sally Ride who, For more information and to RSVP GEMINI {May 21 to June 20) be the best investment you'll ever Washington, a prominent Virginia I "river pirates" from around Cave-in- encouraged to view the exhibit for their www.gulfwriters.org or call 992-7002 as a space shuttle crewmember, call 939-2553.# Aspects favor decisive action, includ- make in your future. planter and veteran of the French •• Rock down river. Abraham Lincoln personal photos or for photos belong- or 466-8254 .# became the first American woman to ing personal commitments that you LIBRA (September 23 to October and Indian War, was named the first might have tried to avoid. No excuses 22) A change in plans on the job ever travel into spaced I commander-in-chief of the i this time. You'll be glad you did what involves some complicated explana- Continental Army by the Congress in needed doing. tions. Be ready with the necessary Philadelphia, Pa. ... On June 14, CANCER (June 21 to July 22) facts to back up your position. Be I 1789, English Captain William Bligh fit This is a good time to consider strong; you have allies. and 18 others, who had cast adrift SCORPIO (October 23 to Km

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alking into the Islander by Priscilla Friectersdorf shouldered, and outstanding- papers including, of course, "The cepts of their times. ly handsome ... not only the Times", and removes himself across Trading Post is like taking a An assortment magazines from the arbara Cartland, the British most attractive man in the Channel to take stock of his trip back in time. Antique 1940's include McCalls and movie grande dame of romantic fiction, London but also the most raff- romantic delusions. wooden display cases and soft lighting magazines. The ads and stories seem Bdied last month at the age of 98. ish." And herein lies the tale. In Paris he meets the enchanting ^reinforce the illusion of a by-gone era. curiously naive by today's standards. For over seventy years she had spun The Duke has had innumerable Anoushka, completely different from ^(0 side of the store is devoted to The Trading Post also boasts an exten- out tales of sweet and tender love at love-affairs any woman he had met before; tall, ^antique odds and ends and the other is sive collection of old signs which fea- the rate of two books a month. Her and has slender with a chiselled beauty and billed with collectibles and candles. The ture products ranging from Coca Cola career total was more than 700 books almost totally wonder of wonders, she has been assorted artifacts of Americana are to Morton's Salt. Old cookie tins, cigar sold to one billion lovers of romance in validated his confined to a convent... just what a intriguing: old signs, quaint glassware, boxes, cans and ice cream cartons are 36 languages. The public's raging critics charges philandering Duke would love most »,ja rusty pair of adjustable roller skates, a interesting to contemplate. Worn appetite for these escapes from reality of his seductive in a woman. The romance pro- wooden sled, an old porcelain bath- bibles, wooden tennis racquets, teapots is fueled almost exclusively by women ways by choos- ceeds but Anoushka is no empty- -tub-all of these objects tell us some- and souvenir plates all have their own writers, writing for women. This genre, ing black for his headed girl; she scores some real thing about our collective past. stories to tell. for which demand continues unabated racing colors. verbal blows to the Duke's male * A standing Meyda Tiffany Lamp is Presiding over the islander Trading even in our newly equable and feminist chauvinist code of conduct. He actually a reproduction, but it's many Post is Ann Krivas, who has managed society, causes one to ponder the void Lady Cleodel is golden-haired and assures her that if he is attracted' "stemmed base and curving glass lamp the store since it first opened more in women's lives being filled by these Barbara Cartland to another woman he will cer- shades shaped like violet flowers reflect than twelve years ago. The antiques books. There is apparently a need by blue of eye as the Duke gazes at her tainly keep it secret from her as the nature-inspired art nouveau designs are bought up north by the store's women for tenderness and love that is it "...would be beneath your jbf the early twentieth century. A mas- owner, Bob Averill, who also operates stiil not being met. naturally black fringed lashes (due to an Irish ancestor) through the light of a sil- condescension to interfere." sive cast iron and green enamel wood another antique shop in Pottsvilie, In Cartland's obituary in the New ver candelabra, "He thought it would But she turns the whole thing turning stove seems to have a soul of Pennsylvania. Krivas, who runs the York Times her biographer, Gwen be impossible for any woman to be so on its head by asking if the it's own. One can only imagine what store with the help of employees Ellie Robyns, is quoted as writing, lovely." But there is more going on in same should be her modus delicious and hearty dishes were made Bergstrand and Edna Hanner, orders "Although twice married and the moth- Cleodel's pretty little head than the operandi. To which the Duke this quaint old six-burner. the collectibles. er of three, she did not really like being Duke suspects. He spies on her from replies, "Certainly not! ... as my wife Colored aluminum drinking glasses The collectible side of the store fea- Islander Trading Post kissed or touched... It was part of the outside her balconied room and sees a you must behave decently and with pro- ,410m the 40's and 50's in shimmering tures everything from teddy bears, dolls strange complex which meant she was man climb a ladder and entwine him- priety... no other men in your life except ("blues, greens, golds and reds are old and afghans to lamps and candles. A Carolers, Lizzi High folk art dolls and tapers in every conceivable color and a virgin not only physically but also self in her arms, "Their kiss took a long pursuit of women and me." She demures sweetly, "For a man and ultra-modern at the same time. humorous sign near the entrance to the Daddy Long Collection of African- scent. mentally and spiritually." Indeed, the time, while the Duke stood as if turned •the difficulty he was finding in locating to be entitled to do something, but not a The were prized for their ability to the shop reads: "Ladies, your husband American Dolls. Teddy Bear col- The Islander Trading Post is located book I chose to review is entitled, to stone..." as the temptress Cleodel one who understood the thrill of the woman. Surely if it is right for the hus- 'keep drinks cold and I can remember just called and he said to buy anything lectibles include Russ Berrie Bears and at 1446 Periwinkle Way. The store is "Pure and Untouched" and evidences leads the man "into the darkness of her chase, "Dammit all, I like a run for my band it must be right for his wife, and hem having a faintly metallic taste you want." According to Krivas, men Teddy Tompkins Bears. Old fashioned open Monday through Friday from 9 just such reluctance on the part of the bedroom." money!" Charming men these. vice-versa." 1 have got to lay my hands when you drank from them. are usually not too pleased with the wooden bins and shelves are filled with a.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturday and heroine. Set in 1889, the Duke of This interloper, named Jimmy, is a The Duke cancels the engagement on the other 699 volumes of Cartland's Depression glass in soft muted colors sign, but women always love it. a large selection of candles which Sunday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. For Ravenstock, is about to marry Lady to the wayward faithless Cleodel by books!# nd striped glass pitchers and glasses Among the many items available are range from votives and jar candles to more information call 395-0888.& Cleodel Wick; the Duke is "Tall, broad- man in whom the Duke has confided only a short time before concerning the sending notice to the local London rom the 1950's reflect the design con- Lilliput Lane Houses, Byer's Choice flower-shaped floaters and long elegant

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Often gives cities permission to levy taxes. < I'm Part Of It- ning department, and the water depart- the City Council will identify problems The State Legislature sets a limited jMt. Krakatau ment. facing the City, such as beach erosion number of revenue sources for cities. How To Ride A Horse [ I'm Proud Of It Although Lee County has the power or over-commercialization of the Every year our City Council establishes •by Jaimie Dickersea grade 1 jby Blake Sobczak, grade 4 The mountain, in response, rumbled a budget which sets forth a plan on even louder. by Tess Walsh, grade 5 to tax the city of Sanibel and receive island. The Council makes a decision , He stumbled into a tree. most of the money which is taken from on how to solve the problem and how the revenue will be spent. The The mountain exploded. tolls at the drawbridge, the city of adopts new laws, as needed, to pre- City uses money raised from taxes and * ' I am dying, he thought, because of Booooommmmmrnmmm!!!!!!!! anibel Island is a small island < that dreadful mountain. located in Southwest Florida. The Sanibel, itself, can also tax its citizens, in serve our sanctuary island. fees to pay for things like police pro- It was the largest eruption ever order to get all the money to pay for all tection, road improvements and habitat Everything was cold. Mt. Krakatau described in the history of mankind. Sisland is approximately twelve I am part of the City of Sanibel the items in the city budget. The city restoration. '. rumbled at King Arthur's side. It was King Arthur died instantly, but Mt. miles long and averages about one and because I am a citizen. I have lived on one half miles in width. The largest city council members must decide how Sanibel all my life and attended The As a part of the budget process, the , ready to erupt, sometimes sending out Krakatau still lives on today.# 1 1 earthquakes. closest to Sanibel is Fort Myers, much tax the city will charge its citizens Sanibel School since kindergarten. City Council identifies upcoming issues , Florida. There are many counties in for various services. The city is a well Since I have lived here all my life, I and develops a financial plan for the Today scientists believe that the 1 blast could be heard from at least the state of Florida and Sanibel is locat- run and beautiful place, so the city coun- truly appreciate all the natural beauty City's future. This type of long range 3,000 miles away. If you drove from ed in Lee County. The largest city to cil members must be doing their job of our island. I try to protect it by help- planning is important to preserve Florida to California it would barely be It's Real the north of Sanibel is Tampa, and the well. ing wildlife harmed by man. If I notice Sanibel's unique characteristics. City largest city to its south is Naples. The city of Sanibel means many someone destroying natural vegetation Council also needs a financial plan to I that many miles. The pressure sound by Anna Helenbrook, grade 3 (when you can feel it) traveled around ,, As an island Sanibel is completely things to many people. For the ani- or harassing wildlife, I try to speak up respond to forces outside of our con- the world 7 times before it subsided. ave you ever made a wish? Did surrounded by water. On one side, mals, there are places to be taken care and protect our resources. Sometimes trol, such as cleaning up the island *>• My castle has been destroyed. My there is the Gulf of Mexico. On the of, like Sanibel Captiva Conservation when 1 go to the beach I will tell others after a hurricane. Another example of it ever come true? Well I have outside forces affecting our island is the people are scattered about this coun- and I made a wish to go back in ; other side, there are" bays. The island is Foundation (S.C. C. F.) and Care an why we have laws protecting sea oats H "L" shaped, running from east to west, Rehabilitation of Wildlife (CROW). For and live shells. I try to pick up litter County's plans to replace the ' try. Now I am to be destroyed? He time, when the dinosaurs lived. ' then north to south. It is connected to Lee County, it. is a valuable source of when I am out walking, biking or skate- Causeway. The City Council needs to thought. One night, I was outside laying on 1 the mainland by a four mile causeway tax money. For the city council mem- boarding. make sure our City has enough money i The mountain gurgled in response. the grass looking at the stars, when out 1 and drawbridge which are owned by bers and the city department heads, it In order to raise money to provide to participate in this process so that King Arthur collapsed to the of nowhere a shooting star appeared in 1 ground. Not now, I can't give up nou>, Lee County. This fact is very important is a complex place to manage. For the services, the government charges taxes the sky. When I saw it, it was like a to the government of Sanibel Island. Continued on page 37 ' he thought. shooting fire ball, and I made a wish on thousands of tourists who visit .every drawing by Jaimie Dickerson year, it is a beautiful vacation-land, | He grabbed his torch and continued it. I wished to go back to when The city of Sanibel was incorporated (founded) in 1974. It is governed by a where they can swim, eat, golf and . I ^irst you get the horse, out,of the stable. Next you put the saddle on the horse. ^searching for the end of the forest. dinosaurs lived. So after I made the 1 fAlways dark and a terrible silence over- five member city council. Each member relax. For me, a fifth grader, I am 'I— Now you put your feet in the stirrups. After that you say "Ye-Ha!" Also you wish I went inside and went to bed. happy to be a citizen and help make WHO KNOWS RENTAL INVESTMENTS IN whelmed him. The next morning I woke up. I knew I • of the city council serves a four year J. find a trail. Be sure there are no rocks or sticks on the trail. term, and the terms are staggered so choices, but first and foremost, Sanibel When you would like your horse to trot, you just give her or him a little kick. i I can't die, not now I'm just not was not at home because it was loud CONDOS BETTER THAN US? N0....B0DY! ready. that there will never be a time when all is my home and the place where I The horse will stop eventually. Pul! on the reins to stop. To turn you pull to the and it was green. Then 1 remembered attend a wonderful school and enjoy ; He could hear his heart pounding in the wish. So then I said to myself I'm five council members are running for left or the right. Finally you are off to enjoy your adventure! elections together. The city council growing up with my family and friends. On with the trail!& his chest. Save me, God. I'm not back in the Jurassic period. I was GULF HARBOR ready. It can't happen now. He members have many important duties. For all of these reasons, I feel very amazed that I was actually back with They also hold frequent town meet- much a part of this city and am very & PERFECT thought. I'm just not ready. the dinosaurs. Then I started to Absolutely Stunning Inside! 'i The only response was another dis- ings. City Council meetings often proud of where 1 live, Sanibel!^ explore. When I looked, up I saw a 1 decide controversial issues, like 3 bedroom, 2 Vi bath on tant rumble. Pteranodon. When it went to land, I golf course! Ready for He gripped his torch even harder. whether Sanibel should have a skate felt the wing power when he landed. park, more bike paths or a fast food My City- entertaining your friends! King Arthur fell to the ground. He Then out of nowhere a Tyrannosaurus ~ $169,000- threw his torch into the pine needles, restaurant and to debate important Island Winds Rex was going right for the issues with Sanibel citizens. watching them catch fire. Stegosaurus, but it was too late, the I'mPartOflt- ures Go ahead and burn, he thought. A Tyrannosaurs got him. He ripped him Although Sanibel has no directly bigger disaster awaits this entire for- into shreds and ate him. There was elected mayor, it does have a mayor I'm Proud Of It BOND PASS CONDOS est! blood everywhere. Some of the who is chosen every year by the city by Kit Antolick, grade 5 2BR, 2BA with fabulous Serving The Islands The mountain croaked in agree- dinosaurs ate plants, the ones 1 saw council members. This form.of govern- 'm glad we have the City of Sanibel. courtyard views (2 porches) ment. were the Barachiosaurs, Diplodocus, ment is considered a "weak" form of Great Rental Record!!!! For 28 Years All of a sudden the trees shook vio- mayora! government. Vice-mayor is like Sanibel is a fragile barrier island with then the Tyrannosaurus came right an unusual ecological system that This one won't last long! lently. A small earthquake shot from after me! But all of a sudden I woke up a substitute teacher. When the mayor is I ~ $334,700- A Hair & Nail Salon the volcano. No, he thought, not now, away, the vice-mayor performs the fosters the island's natural beauty. In and I said, "Whew! That was close. 1974, the City of Sanibel was created You must see this lovely For Men & Women I wish to die with my enemy.' Good thing that was a dream, or I mayor's duties, although this does not The mountain was angry at King happen very often. Former Vice Mayor, by its citizens to protect the natural unit! Brand New Baths and would have been a goner!" Just then environment and preserve the charac- Henry Link furnishings! 695 Tarpon Bay Road, Sanibel Arthur. All of a sudden, King Arthur's the lawn sprinklers came on soaking Andrew Reding, says, "that the only thoughts turned to angry shouting. time I was mayor was when the mayor ter of the island. The City has worked ~ $365,000- Promenade • 472-2591 me and I realized I was safe in my own went to the bathroom." hard to maintain a balance between "You've ruined everything! I've no backyard!^ New Customers life to live any longer. I don't care if Perhaps the most important role of preservation and development. The Always Welcome! PffUUMlTCHELL city council members is to appoint a City's efforts enable us to live and work PROFESSIONAL SM.ON PRODUCTS you kill me!" PORTS OF IONA city manager and a city attorney. The in a beautiful natural setting with lots of city attorney makes sure that all of vegetation and wildlife. For these rea- (Harbor Isle Yacht & Racquet) Sanibel's actions are legal and the city sons, I am proud to live on Sanibel and Canal Front 3BR, 3BA OPEN HOUSE SATURDAY 1 - 5 PM, JUNE 17 manager hires all of Sanibel's public be a part of the community. with superb layout. SAN MATEO SUBD. - 15036 BONAIRE CIRCLE employees. Sanibel's Information Our City government does many dif- Minutes from Sanibel See us for all System Manager, Burt Smith, is in ferent things. One of the most impor- and every amenity imaginable! •Price reduced! charge of the city's computers. Mr. tant things the City does is make laws ~ $159,900- • Beautiful 3 bedrooms, 2 bath home f the rate reasons. Smith believes that the most important regulating development on the island • Fabulous location, close to Sanibel & shopping Fiked and adjustable rate programs • Loan programs for self employed part of his job is "keeping the equip- and protecting our environment. It is Flexible underwriting • Priority approval for purchase transactions ment running." The most difficult part important to preserve our natural envi- • Fenced in backyard & room for a pool Competitive pricing • Lot loans • Foreign borrower loans of his job is "keeping everything ronment because it defines the charac- Want to know all that you can about rentals before purchasing? • Cathedral ceilings, crown moldings Construction/Permanent loans • Commercial and small business loans going." The easiest part of his job is ter of our island community. When the • Open floor plan from living room to lanai "answering questions on computers.' City first incorporated, the City Council Call the condo sales/rental experts who've paid their dues! He wishes that "more people would adopted a Comprehensive Land Use Island Realty Group PINNACLE use the web site." Plan. The "Plan" includes laws which 1101 Periwinkle Way, SUCCESS BASED Off SERVICE AND INTEGRITY MO^TGAGEJcCA^ . The city manager is also in charge limit development to help preserve our Suite 110 SANIBEL AND CAPTIVA ISLANDS • SALES of making the city budget. The budget natural environment. - MANAGEMENT - MAINTENANCE ~ LICENSED MORTGAGE BROKERAGE BUSINESS is a specific accounting of how much it Sanibel's City Council is the govern- (94D-472-41O4 941.472.3001 • 877.472.3006 PARADISE Glenn E. Ristine 25 Years Lending Experience will cost to run the city for an entire ing body which enacts laws. Our. City 1-800-411-7135 www.islandsgroupsanibel.com year. Included in the budget would be Council consists of five elected mem- • www.propertiesinparadise.con-1 Linda Jambech email: [email protected] 1711 Periwinkle Way, Suite 1, Sanibel Island, FL 33957 • 941-472-8400 bers. The City Council conducts public Broker Mailing Address: P.O. Box 334 FAX 941 -472-8440 Lie. 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To mix Design Parameters: Room Size and as simple or as deluxe as they want. Correlqtation fabrics successfully, vary the size and Scale; Colors Present; Backgrounds. For example, manicures and pedicures be removed at an exaggerated rate. Periwinkle Way, Suite 2. Sanibel, A Message For Our scale of the patterns and repeat colors. It's Got to be You. are among the most popular services Advances In This is beneficial for both comfort level Florida 33957.# Guests... Concepts Look for a good mix of design propor- The fabrics and colors you select for men. Why? Men's hands and feet and energy bills. There are two differ- Bryan Hayes is a state certified Sanibel air tions in your fabrics. Not all tiny. Not should express your personality, your often work hard and receive little atten- Comfort System ent ways that the homeowner can run conditioning contractor. LIGHTS OUT FOR by Cindy Malszycki all big. favorite colors, your personal style ... tion. Exfoliating, moisturizing, and a variable speed air handler. The sys- SEA TURTLES lall in Love Does it Fit? Charlotte Moss once said, "When you massaging them leads to healthier, bet- Technology tem can be run in the auto mode were Recycle the system starts and slowly ramps up MAY - OCTOBER with a Correlate the scale of the fabric hear people say that your room looks ter looking skin and nails. Plus, the by Brian Hayes Fabric... Your design to the scale of the upholstered like you,* you ' should feel you have combination of relaxation and conve- to 50 percent of the rated speed in two he Sanibel School is concerned succeeded. In a successful room per- nience can be kind of addictive. he most signif- minutes, then it will ramp up over the • Lights Confuse nesting females. "*»£ primary fabric will item. Although the old rules are chang- about the environment and uses • Lights disorient hatchlings. establish the mood of ing, delicate petite patterns are more at sonality triumphs over So...would Dad like a gift certificate icant advance- course of 8 minutes to 80 percent of recycled business stationery and T • Sea turtles are protected under federal, state, decoration."^Cindy Malszycki is a Sanibel ment in air the rated speed and only reach 100 the room, the colors home on finely-scaled chairs and set- for a facial, manicure, pedicure or hair- T envelopes to help conserve paper. county and city laws. used and the level of tees, just as a large, bold plaid may suit Island interior decorator. cut on his special day? Why not? In conditioning tech- percent of the rated speed if necessary. They would like to thank the many formality.This fabric an overstuffed sofa better. between fixing broken toys, building nology, in my opin- The alternate way to run a variable businesses that have donated paper Jf- How YOU Can Help - will play the leading Black Tie? treehouses, and teaching us to check ion, is the variable speed air handler fs to run it in the and envelopes that are no longer of • Turn off lights that shine on the beach. role; it is usually the speed air handler. A "on" setting. What will happen is the use to them. If you have paper to con- • Close curtains or blinds at night when room Think of dressing up for a party - Beauty Tips our own oil, he was always encourag- lights are on. first fabric selected and is often used on we're dressed to the nines from head ing us to try new things. Happy definition of what an air handler will run at 50 percent of the tribute, please bring it to the school by Mary Anne Banta & Her Beauties air handler is would be beneficial at this rated speed at all times. It will only • Remove beach furniture and toys from the beach the largest item of upholstery. Or, for to toe the formality of the fabrics in a Father's Day... and thanks!^ office located at 3840 Sanibel-Captiva before sunset, an unexpected twist, the primary fabric setting should be consistent cottons, point. In most air conditioning systems ramp up and down when cooling needs Road.# ather's Day. For mandate it. There are several things ...From The Sanibei-Captiva can be applied to interesting accent chintzes, lace and quilts, or tapestries, you have two major components that Conservation Foundation many of us, it that are being accomplished. The first chairs and then a subtle solid is selected velvets, damasks and silks. Some conjures up From page 2 comprise a/c system. The outside unit F is referred to as the condensing unit, is the even temperature throughout the for the larger upholstered item. crossover works well in historic or visions of weird ties, conditioned space, this is accomplished Color Pulls Color. European design themes, but for most novelty gifts, and The Woodrings this is where heat that was absorbed in Sanibel Sunset Define the accent colors you want to rooms keeping the formalities of fabric the conditioned space is dissipated. by the constant air movement. This is unused cologne. Few very beneficial for those back rooms emphasize ... often you will pull these similar creates a stronger visual effect. people are harder to although she retired last year after 70 The air handler, on the other hand, is Only a few short miles to colors from your primary fabric. An Give It A Rest. years as church organist at various the part that absorbs the heat. that are always too hot or too cold. shop for than Dad. If The second major benefit is the contin- the Causeway. This gorgeous accent color can become your "unify- When using very busy patterns, we're lucky, he has locations. What makes variable speed air han- brand new 3 BD, 2 BA ing" color that pulls the eye smoothly sprinkle in some solids or simple Genevieve came to Sanibei to deliv- dlers so special is their ability to run at uous filtration of the air in the condi- some kind of obses- tioned space. By running the system Townehome villa is ready around the room ... you can use the wovens to provide visual rest. This also sive hobby or collection, that helps sup- er the portraits with her daughters different speeds dependent on the cool- unifying color in fabrics, lamps, pic- allows your primary fabric, the focal Elizabeth Grossman Knight (Terry) of ing needs. Most air handlers have one continuously you are constantly bring- for "Immediate Occupancy." ply gift ideas. Otherwise... ing contaminant back to the filtration tures and accessories. point, to pop! Moms and beauty salons, and Clearwater and Martha Lee Grossman or two speeds at best. With a variable Walk to The Factory Outlets. The Touch Test. The Rules of the Game. (Marti) of London, England. speed air handler you have many system. The second reason for more grooming tips all seem to go together effective filtration is that the slower you With oversized white tile - Add visual interest and tactile com- Consider (and define) these impor- naturally. Dads can be another story. The Historical Village, 950 Dunlop advantages over single speed units. volume ceilings with display fort with texture. When using a smooth draw air across a filter, the more effec- tant design elements when selecting Many men seem to regard even unisex Road, is open each week Wednesday Humidity control is a major one. As ledges really a buy. You can surface cotton as your primary fabric, fabric correlations. their a/c system runs, you are dehu- tive it is. When it comes time to have Century 21 salons as though they were surrounded through Saturday. Summer hours arc air conditioning equipment changed, bike to the spa or the beach. add a soft chenille or silky taffeta for Style Preference: Country, by a huge, pink, fluffy force field. 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.# midifying the conditioned space more J.B. Novelfi Internationale contrast. Textured fabrics reflect and effectively, this is achieved because the you might want to consider the benefits Sanibel Island Vacant for showing. Contemporary, Rustic, Traditional. Crossing the field might lead to pluck- of variable speed technology. absorb light; they create the shadows Mood of Setting: Formal or Casual, ing and painting and who knows what? initial start up is slower, allowing the 800-883-0210 A great lifestyle and nuances of shade that add depth to coil in the air handler to get much cold- As always, thank you and stay cool. Rich and Dark, Light and Airy. The truth is that many salons are now 941-395-1200 at only £0fr a setting. Lifestyle: Where and how you live; full service in that they serve men, er, much faster, allowing a tremendous If you have any questions or com- Mix It Up. Sanibel Historical Village amount of more heat and humidity to ments for Bryan Hayes, please send How the room is used; Activities; women and children of all ages. There & Museum The most interesting settings incor- Entertaining Styles. is nothing gender specific about wanti- them in care of Island Sun, 1640 ng to look and feel good. 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Were alt of the containers that New Member- holders percentages-off and free prod- they would stay on the island to pur- to 472-1070 or sending an email to Disbelievers could be recovered making it into the Top Marketing New Associate ucts at their discretion and may indi- chase more of their goods and services island@sanibel-capth/a.org.:fr recycling bin? cate time periods when the discounts if they could get an inducement. IP Realty Group, Inc. announces To-Member will apply each year. Discount offers By studying the contents of resi- "They deserve a break, we all do. From page 16 Become And Selling V dents' garbage cans and recycling bins, the addition of Susan Lenz as a Discount will be published in the Chamber's That's the beauty of the Member-To- Believers the researchers determined that 35 Vsales associate in its Sanibei monthly newsletter. The discount pro- Member Discount Program. It gives Sewing Guild Agent office. Prior to joining the Sanibei gram advertising service is free to all percent of the plastic containers target- Program islanders their just desserts, while newsletter and special discounts from here are people who do not ed by Napa's collection program were RE/MAX of the Islands would like to office, Lenz sold Chamber members. Soon members drumming up more business for our believe that the Lee County properties -in will be able to post their Member-To- local merchants. For further informa-. ending up in the waste stream. For pig- congratulate Realtor Chuck Andrews o combat off-season profit will members- it generates a sentiment of tion call the Club President, Lyn Libner TDivision of Solid Waste is really mented HDPE, also known as the for being top marketing and selling Collier County for and encourage on-island spend- Member discounts on the Web at the camaraderie between members and at 337-2211.* giving the $500 award money away to number 2 plastic (e.g., laundry deter- agent at the RE/MAX office for the VIP Lodge McKee, Ting the Sanibel-Captiva Islands Chamber's members-only page. shows support for the community, it's winning residents. Some people sus- gent, shampoo and cleaning products), month of May. This marks the second the company's Chamber of Commerce has introduced "Our best off-season market lives the most effective, targeted way mer- Bailey-Matthew's pect this is only an advertising ploy, more than half of the targeted contain- consecutive month that Andrews has Naples operation. its new Member-To-Member Discount and works right here on the islands," chants can advertise off-season rates with no real monetary awards being Shell Museum ers wound up in the garbage can. earned this honor. Originally .from Program. said Keith Trowbridge, Executive and specials to a select audience." Location: 3075 Sanibel-Captiva Road transferred. Well, these non-believers Port Jefferson, Directory of the Sanibel-Captiva Islands Clearly, even though the vast majori- Broker/owner Art Corace said, The Chamber has issued member Members can look for Member-To- Hours: Tues.-Sun., 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. should speak with the seventeen win- New York, Lenz is Chamber of Commerce. "Sure, the ty of Americans today have access to "Chuck epitomizes cards to its 630 primary Chamber Member Discount forms their June Fees: Adults $5 ners from all over Lee County. an eight-year resi- people that comprise that market are plastics collection programs, they what RE/MAX is members and 2,500 of their employ- newsletter mailing, or can obtain one Ages 8-16, $3 Lee County is really doling out the dent of Southwest more mobile and knowledgeable about aren't participating to the fullest extent all about. He has Susan Lenz ees, all of whom are eligible for by calling Cathy Wilson at 472-2348. Children 7 •& under Free award money in an effort to increase Florida and is a finding bargains off-island than winter possible and recyclable plastics aren't the experience and Member-to-member discounts. . To submit your discount, return it to Specials: Slide Show daily @ 11, 12, 1, 2, & 3 the recycling participation and capture visitors and snowbirds. But we believe making it into the bin. Napa's experi- know-how to guide member of the Naples Area Board of Members are free to offer fellow card- the Chamber in person or by faxing it Phone: 395-2233 rate, or volume of recyclables being ence underscores the importance of sellers and buyers • Realtors. She has five years experience recycled. Three more winners were educating consumers to look beyond through today's working for two real estate companies recently selected, bringing the total the kitchen for recyclables, particularly complicated real in Naples, and is a retired police detec- number of actual winners to 19. This plastics. estate transaction tive from the Suffolk County Police time the winners: Margueritte In Lee County, all plastics with the process. All of our Department in New York. Lenz attend- Wadsworth, Leigh Simmons and Mary numbers 1 through 7 are recyclable. Chuck Andrews associates are expe- ed Dowling College where she graduat- Stoffel came from the Bonita Springs To qualify to win in the Mission rienced profession- ed with a bachelor's degree in liberal and southeast Cape Coral areas. Recycle Challenge, residents in unin- als and we are proud of Chuck's indi- arts. The Mission Recycle Challenge has ,!3-s31|3lSJ§i! Jpa|,,s3s,|,li,^K>,:|,, corporated Lee County and Cape vidual accomplishments." VIP Realty Group, Inc. has provided helped to improve the recycling habits Coral should place only proper items Southwest Florida with a full range of (941)472-6669 of many Lee County residents. It is Chuck Andrews has been with into their recycling bins, no trash. The real estate services for 25 years. As the interesting to note that a study from RE/MAX since 1991 and has consis- 800-741-4752 items should be rinsed, lids removed largest locally-owned residential real the City of Napa, California highlights tently been recognized for his outstand- Fax: (941)472-2034 and the paper items, including maga-. estate firm in the region, VIP Realty missed recycling opportunities. The ing achievements on both local and 1456 Periwinkle Way, Sanibei zines, should be placed in a brown offers services in new home sales, City of Napa, California, estimates that national levels. He has been a member Email - [email protected] paper bag next to the bin. Corrugated of the RE/MAX International Platinum resales, relocation, annual and vacation 92 percent of its households partici- 3 cardboard should be flattened and rentals and property titles. ^ pate in the city's voluntary curbside Club for 4 years and was inducted as a placed under the recycling bin. For recycling program. A study sponsored lifetime member of the RE/MAX Hall more information on the Mission by the American Plastics Council set of Fame. He was also ranked #6 out of Recycle Challenge call 479-8181.* out to determine if this high participa- over 2,800 statewide RE/MAX agents tion rate translated into a high capture for all of 1999.& •."••.Mike^eeney'--:'.' ,'••,'"; Lois "Warner • S ales ;JVf ariager Rental Manager LIFE IS GOOD! PLEASE JOIN P.A.W.S. INC. Newly decorated 2/2 home w/pool, spa arid a 2 car Your contributions for memberships provide funding for spaying, SPROWLS Aii Irctepadsitly OMB & Opeialed Metnbai of the CoMwell Baiet Htat Estate Corps* garage..Nicely furnished. New wooden deck ;ind neutering, and veterinary care for the abused and homeless cats on screen enclosure. Affordable price $299,'JUO. Call Linda. Sanibei and Capfiva Islands. P.A.W.S., INC. • P.O. Box 63, Sanibei, FL 33957 TAX CONSULTING & ACCOUNTING SERVICES Sewing the islands since 1978 472-1027 or 472-9383 Name Professional and Confidential Address, -City. _State -Zip • International Taxation Cheiyl Boguslawski Glen Simmons Administrative Manager • Yes! I can volunteer. Call • Non-resident Specialist Enclosed is my contribution for: Foreign Individuals & Corporations • $10 Individual • $50 Associate • $500 Sponsor D $25 Family • $100 Supporting • Other $_ Please make checks payable to: P.A.W.S., Inc. All contributions are tax deductible. (941) 472-5152 1619 Periwinkle Way, Suite 102, Sanibei Island, FL 33957 WALK TO BEACH CLOSE TO EVERYTHING GREAT 3/2 HOME NEAR SANIBEL \ slum quid stioll tu IIK be icli Nestled high in Roomy 3BD, 2BA home & family room. Home features Elevated home on large lot off McGregor. Minutes Mr Lister s Brooke Brownyard lush \Li>Uation pukctU m untamed suiclj i house extended caged lanui with newer heated pool & spa, from beaches and shopping. Antique brick paver Carole Papson - ' Listing Of The Week >on can mo\c into ind t_ill home This thice 2 car garage, lots of tile and newer appliances. driveway, fireplace, vaulted ceilings and caged pool. bedioom Iwo bith home with ciged pool is being Meticulously maintained inside & out! Perfect $220,000. Call Rose. ofkred at S=>39 000 C ill Linda South Fort Myers location too! 5167,900. Call Peggie.

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n 1513, Juan Ponce de Leon landed crew has improved restoration time on Sanibel's beach looking for trea- and allowed employees to become X U R I 0 U 5 ~W A T E R F R 0 Isures. He probably never imagined familiar with the unique needs of illumi-, nating the treasures of Sanibel and that 428 years later the island's trea- 3 sures would be illuminated by electricity Captiva Islands. !^ WITH 0 tf from LCEC. In 1940, Homer Welch became the plant manager of the Marian na Grove International Light and Power Company and was asked to organize an electric coopera- Real Estate tive and pursue government funding by, J.B. Novelli from the Rural Electric Administration. Winner Of During the rest of that year, and the mericans are next, Homer recruited residents of upbeat about 17 Awards North Fort Myers, Pine Island, Sanibel Athe economy. 1999/2000 Parade of Homes and Captiva to form Lee County Actually nine out of • Superior Home • Electric Cooperative. ten Americans say • Best Overall Design Longtime Sanibel residents may their finances are bet- WITHOUT EQUAL • Best Interior Design • recall how Welch went door-to-door ter or the same as a Tired of the ordinary? Come see the extraordinary. • Best Architectural Detail talking about the opportunities electric- year ago according to Winner of 17 awards in the 1999/2000 Parade of • Best Landscape Design ity would bring to their lives, giving res- a recent Associated Homes "The Alhambra Model" and "The Castille Model" • Best Outdoor Living • idents the opportunity to become Press poll. Public Bailey's General Store has been a landmark on Sanibel for over 100 years. Both are a must see. Your dream of elegant waterfront, yacht Best Livahility • members of this new cooperative. At Francis Bailey and his uncle, E.R. Bailey served as LCEC trustees. optimism about the • Best Kitchen • the time, Sanibel was a farming com- nation's generally strong economy is and golf course living has risen on the shores of the • Best Terrace • munity, and residents were spread out the causeway was built in 1963, pro- remembers his family's store serving as about the same now as it was in an AP Intracoastal Waterfront in the community voted Best Best View on the island. Homer often paid the $5 . vided service from Punta Rassa to an unofficial reporting station for poll in the late summer of 1998. Waterfront Community. Palmas del Sol, located within the est BathL membership fee out of his pocket if a Sanibel. Work was scheduled on the LCEC crews during the 40's. "There Almost one third in the poll conducted gated community of Gulf Harbour Yacht and Country Club is resident could not afford it. for the AP by ICR of Media, island according to the ferry schedule. were no phones on the island, and we unique to luxury condominium living. Choose Palmas del Sol and Even when government funding was Pennsylvania said their finances are If crews weren't finished by the time had the only telegraph machine, so enjoy amenities unusual in a luxury condominium, acquired in 1941, it was a challenge to the last ferry left, they spent the night crews would check in here for weather better then a year ago, while about six provide service to the islands. Travel to on the island. reports or to communicate with head- in ten say their finances are about the like a two car enclosed garage, elegant entrance lobbies, and grand interiors and from Sanibel was a unique part of Sanibel resident and business owner, quarters," Bailey said. some. Almost four in ten of those with with one-of-a-kind floor plans. the job for LCEC crews. They used the Francis Bailey remembers his family Getting to and from Sanibel is much money in the stock market said they Life at Palmas del Sol exemplifies the luxurious waterfront Kinzie ferry, which had been in opera- opening their home to LCEC crews easier for line crews today. LCEC has a are better off than a year ago while just lifestyle you're looking for, without all the compromises. A private, palm tion since 1928. Prior to the ferry, it over one fourth of those with no invest- when they needed to stay overnight. crew assigned to the islands, and they lined road meanders over a bridge past the neighborhood's took three days to go from Ft. Myers ments felt that way. Typically those Mr. Bailey, who served as an LCEC are available around-the-clock for exclusive clubhouse. Here residents will discover a lush, tropical pool area complete with raised spa and sun to Sanibel. The ferry, which ran until trustee from 1955 to 1963, also emergencies. Having a designated Continued on paige 47 deck...the perfect spot for sharing quiet afternoons with new acquaintances or cherished friends. Of course, championship golf, a private club, 190 slip yacht harbour and tennis and fitness facilities are all a part of life International Association Of at Palmas del Sol. Shopping, entertainment and cultural activities are just outside the gates, and by either Administrative Professionals topic is presented by Jeff Everts, Manager of AAA Travel Agency, enti- FOUND THE PERFECT HOME boat or car, the islands of Sanibel, Captiva and the Gulf of Mexico are just minutes away. Come visit us today. tled "Travel Safety Do's & Don'ts" YOU Monthly Reservation's are required.. For more information call 283-7633 or FIND THE Meeting visit our web site: MORTGAGE n Monday, June 12, at 6 p.m. www.homestead.com/iaapftmyers/ the Fort Myers Chapter of the BasicInfo.html.4J • PRIMARY • SECOND HOME • INVESTORS • FIRST & SECOND MORTGAGES, JUMBOS OInternational Association of. • LOT LOANS • CONSTRUCTION/PERMANENT Administrative Professionals' (IAAP) - • ZERO POINTS & MULTIPLE BUYDOWNS AVAILABLE holds its monthly meeting at Myerlee That's Our Business! Manor in Fort Myers. This month's .. and we've been doing it for over 10 years CA5TILLE ISLAND HOME A/C 2,822 MORTGAGE, INC. Terrace 516 ISC. MORICAOE BRDKDWa BUSM5S Garage 400 LICENSED 1619PBUWINKLEWAY Total 3,738 MORTGAGE BROKERS JEFFREY Sum 103 PIEROT (941)395-1011 1-800-367-2011

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will be held on Saturday at Lincoln the next ten years and .then steadily •' • to bleeding, ulcers, or tears or other assisted living residents at no charge. estate market remains strong with only Dr. Dave Stadium, right after the game. increase from there." Further comment- deaRPharmacist problems. Some very irritating medi- Chiropractic The Ah/in A. Dubin Alzheimer's two or three gulf fronts available and as cines include aspirin, Fosamax, quini- Is aging a disease? Hmmm. Consider ing on conquering cell death and dis- by Suzy Cohen, RPh Resource Center, a United Way many bay fronts at any given time. Gulf some of the physical "symptoms" of ease, he makes this astonishing predic- dine. potassium, vitamin C and iron. Health News agency, provides informational, educa- front condos are at a premium and aoing: heart failure, kidney failure, hair tion: "Soon well be running out of rea- Q. How was See your physician to rule out any inventories are low. If you are thinking by Dr. Michael Toltsano, B.A., M.A., tional and supportive assistance to indi- loss, skin thinning, brain atrophy, sons to die. Heart disease and diabetes aspirin discovered? serious conditions. In the meantime, about selling, now is the time to con- D.C., Chiropractor viduals with Alzheimer's disease and osteoporosis, prostatic hypertrophy, will be eliminated in 10 years. MQ Gcah wet your throat with a few sips before related disorders and their caregivers in tact your realtor,& sweater vests, cataracts, hearing loss Alzheirr.ers in 15. and cancer will be A. It's been over swallowing your medicine and then Oh, My Lee County. For more information, the J.B. Novelli is a licensed real estate broker. c drink a full glass of liquid with it. and immune deficiency. Sound like a cured in 20 years. By the year 2047 100 years since Aching Feet! Resource Center can be contacted at disease? If so. can it be beaten? the leading causes of death will be acci- Bayer introduced You should swallow your medicine 1 - , ike any part of 437-3007.* According to the 8500+ physicians dents, homicide and suicide, particularly aspirin. This amazing while standing or sitting upright. Don't your body, your Sanibel who belong to the AAAAM (American among Cubs fans." OK, 1 added the iast substance continues lie down right away. Lfeet can develop 4 ' r Association of Anti Aging Medicine). phrase but I assume that if we are all liv- to astound scientists Gravity helps to dislodge medicine problems due to the Cheiation 1 14 u n " ' not only is aging a disease, but it is ing that long, that robustly, that disease- with the latest clinical that is "stuck" in your esophagus. So stress and strain they Hurricane t ' n often a fatal one. They feel that current- free, the term "die-hard fan" will take on data showing that does plenty of liquid. There's no need endure every day- Therapy 1 ui 7 2 ly medicine spends excessive resources a whole new meaning. WWF aspirin may in fact, treat heart attacks to suffer. Ask your doctor or pharma- standing, walking and Seminar nternational Medical Center presents ' r - i W J17- treating the outcomes of aging rather Smackdown will be a family affair. and reduce the risk of colon cancer. Of cist about liquid or other substitutes. running. You can suffer foot pain from a free seminar on Cheiation Therapy he City of Sanibel, in coordina- t- . .h - '1 than preventing many of the problems course we know this simple substance Q. My 10-year-old daughter gets cramps, sprains that stretch or tear lig- So what are we supposed to do now by Dr. Dare!d Morris II Tuesday, tion with Lee County, will hold its c ! ' - , "r j 7 ,t that manifest later in life. A4M search as we wade through the cusp of this relieves pain, inflammation and fevers. carsick whenever we go for a long car aments between the bones, accidents I June 20, from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. annual hurricane seminar on '1 /,i 1 « < >nChicago Cubs exercise, smoke and you croak, fill up called salicylic acid. Still, this corn- suspicions, but recent studies at the another part of your body. projected by some to be 125! We die of company. Aiso preani will be the Pennant Assistance program, Cecil's with fruits, veggies and grains to pre- pound was far to irritating to the body University of Michigan are backing up See vour chiropractor if vou have s aging because various cells of various one-; regret was that he didn't live long serve your heart, liver and brains, buy causing severe nausea, extreme stom- this zesty herb's longstanding claim that foot ailment. He or she can relieve any important organs die*. Can prepro- Z-3iiff. members from Sanibd's enough to see the Cubs win it all. In low sell high, don't make alcohol your ach irritation and ringing in the ears. it truly helps reduce symptoms of additional problems in other parts ot grammed ceil death (called apoptosis) Real Estate Emergency HAM Radio Unit, and a fact. Cecil's dying words were "I still last call, reduce the weight or you In 1897 Felix Hoffman, a chemist motion sickness. During the most your body such as your legs, hips and be delayed or even halted? Already don't understand why they traded 4 first reduce the wait (for angioplasty) etc. As working for Bayer, was trying to ease recent study, participants noticed that back. To identify your problem, your who earned more than $25,000 were researchers have been able to extend round picks for that 87 year old catch- Mickey Mantle stated " If I'd known I his father's suffering from rheumatoid stomach churning and overall queasi- chiropractor will run several diagnostic more likely to feel things were getting the lifespan of fruit flies and lab rats 4 brochures and literature available for er. Sure he had a lot of years left was going to live this long, I would have arthritis. He tinkered with salicylic acid ness were lessened. tests and determine any issues with better than those who made less than times normal! (Thanks for nothing.) creating a milder form that we know buf..,.ahhhh." Cecil was a successful taken better care of myself." As Mickey Traditional motion sickness drugs range of motion. Your chiropractor will that amount. today as acetyl-salicylic acid. Quite a artificial intelligence mechanic as a Dr. Ronald Klatz, president of A4M. Mouse stated " Wow, I'm immortal!" may cause dry mouth and dizziness, so then assess the best course of treat- Though the stock market has had its mouthful, hence the name aspirin is youth but after a midlife crisis at the age speculates, " Medical knowledge is dou- And as Ivan Popov, MD stated this oriental remedy may be a blessing ment.^ ups and downs, the island high end real used today. "A" for acetyl, "spir" for of 91 he returned to college. He gradu- bling every 3 years. With advances in "Wouldn't it be great if we all die to those who want to travel, and also the spirea family of plants from which ated with a degree in azimuthal biomol- genetic engineering, organ transplanta- young...late in Iife."(just before he enjoy the ride. Ginger comes in many salicin was derived and "in" which is a ecular tectonics and began his own dis- tion and molecular machines we will see popped off).& forms. Check with your local health THE ONLY ISLAND BASED common ending in drug nomenclature. Support Group count organ cloning company. Funeral life expectancy jump from 77 to 85 in food store. AIR CONDlTliMsllNCi Q.Sometimes I have trouble swal- Did You Know? For Families Of Most new drugs that come on the lowing pills. I'll get a slight pain when A:JfijiB^;CMini^ "Living With Rain " swallowing my medicine or on occa- market are just "me too" drugs. Long Term Care Are your activities restricted by pain? sion, it just feels like it's stuck in my They're usually no better than older support group specifically for Explore your options. throat. Any tips? ones, they don't have generic equiva- lents and they are less likely to be paid families of nursing home and Bryan Hayes JK Marco Island assisted living facility residents A. Many people have difficulty for by insurance companies. A Air Conditioning - Major Appliances If you have questions for Suzy will meet on July 14, from 1 to 3 p.m. A/C Replacement Specialists - Service Agreements Physical Therapy swallowing medicines in tablet or cap- at the Law Office of Osterhout & OF SANIBEL! Barrier Island sule form. When these tablets or cap- Cohen. RPh. please submit them to the Write or Call for FREE Advice or a Brochure Island Sun. Arm: deaRPharmacist. McKinney, 10175-4 Six Mile Cypress presents sules hang around the esophagus, they Title Services, Inc. 1640 Periwinkle Way, Suite 2, Sanibel. Parkway, Fort Myers. Ths meeting is 472-3033 24-HOUR SERVICE An informative discussion on release chemicals that irritate the lining facilitated by the Executive Director of (941) 472-3688 of the esophageal tract. This may lead Florida 33957 or E-mail 2460 Palm Ridge Rd., Suite 5, Sanibel, FL 33957 pain management and injury prevention. [email protected].# the Akin A. Dubin Alzheimer's "You 11 Appreciate the Difference" Resource Center, inc. Office: 395-COOL (2665) • Fax: 472-3439 Brief complimentary patient screening available. The focus of this support group meeting will be issues, concerns, and TUESDAY, JUNE 20TH • 12 - 2 PM Our E-Mail address is questions families face as they cope How many LCEC people d it take to Sanibel Community Center, 2173 Periwinkle Way with placing a loved one in a long term islansun@gate. net care facility. The group is open to all Call 395-1097 for details interested families of nursing home or wake you up in the morning?

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Island Sun - June 16; 2000' Island Sun - June 16r,'2000 cancer. There are days when I hole up And there's a difference between wal- Brandon Marsters, who is hitting .309 The Metastcrric lowing in despair and experiencing it as in my house arid wait it out because it's Mom And Me From page 36 time to go through (it again)," Planning Lynn, who left on June 7 for a new with 31 RBI's. Director Bruce Rogers said, referring position as City Clerk for the town of it presents itself. I've done both so I the only thing I can do. I try to take it by Lizzie andPryce Wife know. as it comes and sometimes I can figure Return To Naples? to the Roetzel & Andress attorney Bonita Springs. There are days when I feel too many out where it comes from. But just as i:izzie and Pryce will answer your Florida Sea Dragons Basketball whose contract was not renewed this Still, hobbled together or not, the by Lisa Pie rot I losses; when I can't bear the silence often, I don't know what brought it on. T qquestions and give advice about Losing for the fifth consectutive time year. typed word and accompanying draw- Update on the Miracle Baseball Tuesday night in a 115-110 overtime "[/ life is a bow! ] that is the only reply to questions that I make a place for it in my soul and it I aging concerns from a two gener- team: City Attorney Bob Pritt (who will ings on both the CU and the DP were loss to the Kansas Cagerz in Salina, good enough for Commissioners to of cherries, what am i storm inside of me; dead-end questions takes up space there until it is through ational perspective. A mother and; There is no question that pitching, leave soon for a new position with f like "Why me?" And there are days with me; until it visits again. I accept it daughter team, Lizzie is a retired R.N. Kan., the Sea Dragons season record Roetzel & Andress, Fort Myers) further unanimously grant Yacht Haven 1 doing in the pits?" not hitting, brought success to the fell to 11-13. With five games remain- •Erma Bombeck I when I experience a strange distance for what it is and move on from there and health educator, and Pryce is a explained, "What we're doing at least Condominium association, Inc., the • Miracle as it heads into the league All- ing before the League Playoffs, the Sea owner, its new revetment and shore- have bad days like I between myself and people who are to another day. social worker who is director of a ! Star weekend and the close of the first in this interim period is pasting togeth- well. There are days when the scars of I don't place a lot of expectations on, senior health center. ', Dragons have a 7:35 p.m. home game er (with the exhibits themselves)." line .# everybody else. I half of the season. Through Tuesday, tonight (Friday) in TECO Arena against suppose I should my physical body overwhelm me and 1 myself when it comes to being happy, .j Dear Mom and Me, the Miracle's first-half record stood at The "interim period" can also refer I L Gulf Coast. write about them grieve that I cannot take back what is I believe each moment is a gift and ] We invited our mother to come and 37 31, 2.5 games behind Western to a lack of legal assistant, Dianne gone. There are days when I am afraid; whether I experience it in joy or sor- live with us, until she was over the They finish the regular season next once in awhile, too. I Division leader Dunedin. Chances to week with three consecutive home know our society when I want to run away but don't row, I am thankful to be alive. I am ordeal she suffered, nursing my father win the season's first half champi- know where to go. There are days thankful that my life is filled now with through his final illness. ; games. On Thursday the Kansas puts a lot of emphasis on being happy onship suffered a fatal blow Tuesday Cagerz return here, Friday's game is and positive thinking, but I'd be a liar if when 1 look into my children's eyes and much more joy than sorrow; that I We live in a very small three bed- night when the Miracle lost a double 2920 WEST GULF DR. can only experience the deepest sad- laugh more than I cry and that I am against Dodge City and the season I painted a picture of my life and didn't room house, so we decided our eight header to Tampa. finale Saturday is against Pennsylvania. Wonderful 3 bedroom, 3 bath include the darker colors on my canvas. ness and pain; days when their smiles optimistic more than not. But I don't year old son would have to give up his The season's first half ended last home across from deeded and laughter feel like bruises to my take it for granted. I know that I've room and sleep on a cot in the living All three games begin at 7:35 p.m. I have struggled and continue to strug- night (Thursday) with Islands Night. In their first season here, the Sea beach access. Large screen deck gle with depression. It is not the black, heart. These are the days when the been hit with some pretty serious stuff room, rather than move his teen age Following this weekend's All-Star word "future" isn't for me. These are in the past 5 years. And 1 know from | sister from her room. Unfortunately my Dragons lead the United States terraces over screen enclosed all-consuming depression that I knew break, the Miracle begin the season's Basketball League in home attendance, during the darkest days of my illness the demons of cancer. all these experiences how life can S mother has made rtoarrangement s to second half with a 10-game road trip pool with southern exposure. change in an instant; how little there, is 5 move, four years have passed and our averaging 3,686 per game. Great room with fireplace. but it demands my attention just the And so there are days when I cry before returning to the Lee County Pennsylvania is a distant second with same. I've learned to respect the emo- and days when I rage. There are days that we really control; how fragile we j son wants his room back, -and we want Sports Complex June 28 against Completely renovated and are. 1 think I've learned to experience f him to enjoy his teen age years, sur- 3,104. Leading the league in atten- tions that accompany days like these, ft when 1 feel sorry for myself and days Dunedin. dance is further proof of the strength refurnished. is an exercise in futility to ignore them. when I resent anyone who doesn't have joy as I never have before but only | rounded by his own stuff. Family ten- The team's excellent pitching ranks because I have embraced all the sad- ] sions are very intense now and all of us of the local professional sports first in the league with an ERA of 3.17. market .# YOUR MORTGAGE LOAN SOURCE FOR SANIBEL & ness, too. ; are getting very resentful. What should Lefty Brad Thomas (ERA 1.66) and WHEN YOU ARE READY TO SELL OR BUY we do? CAPTIVA ISLANDS AND ALL OF SOUTHWEST FLORIDA I have a habit of waking up before ' Juan Rincon (ERA 2.12) rank third and From page 9 dawn and sitting out on my porch in Crowded in Chicago sixth best in the league. Both have CALL ^MARSHA CLIFFORD the darkness. I wrap myself up in a Dear Crowded, '-• been selected for tomorrow's league Yacht Haven blanket and listen in the silence to what Your teen age son deserves to have All-Star game in Jupiter. the erosion control structuree along the (941) 472-2311'(800) 388-2311'(941) 472-2902 my soul wants to tell me. And regard- t his own room back, unfortunately your Also heading for the All-Star game is mean high water line of San Carlos less of what that might be, the sunrise I mother is not thinking about your fami- 2400 Palm Ridge Road INFMTYWJNE lies pitcher Saul Rivera who has posted an Bay at the waterward boundary," had comes and it is a beautiful thing to see. ?. disruption. There are many alterna- 8-1 record, second best in the league. "strikeouts." So Downes questioned it. Sanibel, Florida 33957 And in the stillness of that first light, I |tives uou can try - and Please start as M O R T G A G'E , INC. 00 as ou can Are there an other Two other Miracle players also have "We got used to Beverly (Grady, the of the islands Island Realtor for whisper "Thank you God for this day." f " V , - V been selected as All-Stars. They are Commssion's attorney last year) doing Kevin C. Robbiris, President Until next week...& family members who could help you second baseman Ruben Salazar, hitting first class resolutions (so) this resolution Independently Owned and Operated QVQY 20 VG3TS Lisa Pierot was a resident of Sanibel for the jVith her care? Would she be able to go .315 with 34 RBI's, and catcher came up short because we didn't have INFINITY ONE MORTGAGE, INC. last 20 years and owns a business on Sanibel. to a small private apartment herself? 695 Tarpon Bay Road, Suite 4 She now lives with her two daughters in Fort Could she register for a small apart- P.O. 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Call Kim at 472-4665. 1-877-STARJOB EOE/M/F Please call 274-6890 or page Sanibel-Captiva Art League 472-4258 M&.V-TFN e/Z-BM-TFN 336-6646. RENTALS Symphony of S.W. Florida 433-3040 FULLTIME Island Vacations SAMBEL/CAPTIVA SINGLE MOM WV BABY looking for Clubs & Organizations RESORT WEAR SECRETARY/ RECEPTIONIST Florida Island rentals and . one/two bedroom apt./duplex. ABWA (American Business Women's Assoc.) . .466-0548 Of Sanibel & Captiva accommodations. Island employee. Pager 477-0478. RETAIL SALES position forsmall , informal Sanibel office. Phone 433-3325. American Legion 472-9979 7 on-island locations. $9Whour. Paid Working knowledge of Word Million $ Views Await Youl Daily, weekly, monthly S/9-PP-6/1S Angel Flight SE (Ted Tyson) 472-8394 vacations, full health benefits, all tolls & PowerPoint a Must! or seasonal • Cottages • Condos • Homes • HOMES FOR RENT Audubon Society , .339-8046 paid. Have fun! Call 472-7507 or fax Salary commensurate with experience. Condo's, beach cottages, Call 472-1119 or fax resume to472-4272 . CROW (Care & Rehabilitation of Wildlife) 472-3644 resume to 395-1299. Miles of Beaches & Bike Paths homes and estates. 2 BDR, 2 BTH ON CANAL. East end *21-BM-TFN location. Completely furnished. Avail FISH of Sanibel (Friends in Service Here) 472-0404 941-472-7277 Call Lois today to arrange annual/short term. No pets. Wyman RABBfT ROAD CENTER FOR CHIL- Fishing Club 472-7257 your dream vacation Atkins Realty. 941-432-1515. DREN needs a loving and patient 1-888-451-7277 6/2-BM-TFN Horticultural Society of the Islands 472-6940 RANSPORTATION pre-school teacher/care giver to work 1IV3-BM.TFN * (941) 472-6669 * Kiwanis Club .395-0328 with 2 & 3 year olds. Full time med- RECTOR/TROLLEY * 800-741-4752 * Lion's Club (Tom Nachazel, President) . .472-3829 DRIVER ical/dental benefits and prescription card. Tolls paid. Free child care for one Charming, Newly Master Gardeners of the islands 472-6940 Seeking Transportation BAYSIDE child over 2 years. Call Mary 472-8687 Furnished, Ground Level Newcomers .. 395-2457 ior/Trolley Driver for growing 6/18-MC-TFN APARTMENTS / company. Must hold valid RECEPTIONIST - Captiva real estate Home in the Dunes. Optimist Club , 395-9505 office seeks full time individual with 3 BR/ 2 BA, Immaculate Fabulous, brand new, extra . license, Class C or higher & 1456 Periwinkle Way PAWS 472-1027 or 472-9383 ,ean driving record. Must be cheerful personality. Established com- Condition, Lush Landscaping. large rental apartments pany. Tolls paid. Call 472-1511 for inter- Sanibel Island Rotary Club .472-1038 outgoing, enjoy working with Large Heated Pool. 1/15- BM-TFN adjacent to Sanibel. Double view. Sanibel-Captiva Orchid Society 472-6940 public & have good mechanical &1S-BM-K23 Available for rent, master suites. Sanibel-Captiva Power Squadron 472-3828 & maintenance skills. SANIBEL CAFE hiring servers no pets, no smoking. 2Bdrm-$875-$1200 Positions available immediately & Hostesses. AM/PM shifts, F/T or P/T solution 14 Call Owner: (202) 633-8198, GULF BEACH 3Bdrm-$1025-$1335 Sanibel-Captiva Shell Club 395-1770 472-5200 positions available immediately. Please office or (202) 333-3184, home. PROPERTIES, INC. The Retired Officers Association Chris or Brad stop in for an interview, Tahitian 12/31-BM-s™ Lie. Real Estate Broker. 7-12 month lease avail. Gardens Shopping Center. "7 25 (TROA, Alex MacKensie) 395-9232 3MM-TFN 9 3 Specializing Exclusively lona Road between John Zonta Club 472-1345 REAL ESTATE ASSISTANT NEEDED 7 & 18 NEAR BEACH! in Annual Rentals. Morris & Davis Rds. 466-5400 PT. Computer skills necessary. Please / PRIVATE 3 BEDROOM, Call for Current List! Island Attractions fax resume to 395-0238. 2. Call The J&tt/finat 395-1213 / / 3 7 2 BATH HOME SANIBEL & CAPTIVA Bailey-Matthews Shell Museum 395-2233 With heated pool, in quiet (941) 472-6747 J.N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge .. . .472-1100 "3 19 p or Fax 395-2299(0 Place Your / 9 Sanibel neighborhood. Seasonal Sanibel Historical Village & Museum 472-46* and monthly rentals. SCCF (Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation) 472-232 13 12 24 20 14 Call Toll Free: 1-888-232-2459 3'10-V-TFN

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Lanchester remark gram. Application required. Sir Ralph Payne-Gallwey, Bart. The Book of Duck Decoys. London: John 93 Yellowish performer parts 86 Without- woman on the east end of the island. Smallish Lot rent $262 (controlled increases). 14 Be in 58 Kind of brown 5 Reach 48 Neighbor of value Annual lease only. For more but priced right at $149,555 with a Van Voorst, 1886. 214 pps plus ads in rear; index. VG in green cloth; gilt 7 End Call 941-417-2782. bright. Ex-lib, lightly marked with blind stamp, labels on eps. Light damage charge clam 95 WWII site 6 Fowl 116 Down 87 Detect information, please contact $3,000 refurbishing allowance at clos- OT-CC-TFN 18 Fully 59 Dhamar's 97 Room for feature 49 "Slammin' 92 Triangle character ing. Boat dockage possible and a near • to eps; rear fly torn with 1 " by 1/3" loss. Tissued f rontis; in-text black and 12 Napoleon Community Housing and white illustrations, full-page color depictions of working decoys. Lists and developed locale research 7 Feel sore Sam" part beach location. Call for a complete 19 Farm or Nero Resources, Inc. at 472-1189. information package today: 472-1511 COMMERCIAL. RETAIL describes working and defunct decoys in England, Ireland and Scotland. 60 "Rebel 100 Ginnie — 8 Wrath 50 Bouquet 94 Tennis measure Without a 101 Friend (Abbr.) and ask for Charlie. OFFICE SPACE $600. 9 Permit 52 Crone term 4/21-BM-TFN 20 Sag Cause" 104 EMT's skill 10 Act like 53 Simple life 95 Ignominy 13 Pink-slip MANASOTA KEY. Gorgeous new Schaldach, William J. Carl Rungius: Big Game Painter. Vermont: 21 Inspect too actor 105 Command- Etna form 96 Starch 14 Knights' REAL ESTATE home on gulf/beach, 2/2 + 1/1 guest NOW Countryman Press, 1945. Limited edition #413 of 1275. vg+ in brick cloth closely? 61 Rocker ment word 11 Stud site 54 Garr of "Mr. source wives home, 2/3 AC, only $729,900 800-246- AVAILABLE with silver gilt; in the scarce (vg)slipcase, It edgeworn, labels intact. Light 22 Automaton Halliwell 106 Remarkable 12 Impresario Mom" 97 It's down in WWW.TEAMSANIBEL.COM 4882. 15 Expert 43 44 Pelican Platte spotting at head. $1500. 23 Start of a 62 "Man bites 108 Talisman Hurok 55 Glasses the mouth 16 Brits call GLENN CARRETTA 6/\B-V-7n remark by dog," e.g. 110 Galaxy 13 Italy's — 56 Loser to 98 "-Blue?" EXCLUSIVE POINT LOT on ICW near Shopping Center it a Broker - Salesperson Flemming, Ernst, intro by. An Encyclopedia of Textiles, From the Doug 63 Myrdal or glitterer Mountains Truman ('29 song) with John Naumann & Associates Cape Haze, deep water on 3 sides, Commercial/ Larson Nelson 111 Buy off 14 Celeste or "sleeping 780' of shoreline, minutes to Stump Earliest Times to the Beginning of the 19th Century. Berlin: Ernst 57 Big bird 99 Zoo Visit Team Sanibel on the web. Professional Suites Wasmuth Ltd. Undated. g+; tight in green cloth, gilt bright, rubbing at joints, 25 Sue of 64 Fall behind 112 Writer Ian 62 Jawaharlal's attraction police- 48 49 50 51 Virtual tours - Information - News Pass. Zoned to build 5 units or use as private, gated estate $439,900. 800- Some offices overlook canal light loss at spine ends. Ownership. Light soil to some plates at margins! "Lolita" 67 Encore Paretsky 15 Tut's turf jacket 101 It's tossed man" 1-80O-784-2616 • 395-3100 320 black and white plates; color plates in introduction depicting ancient 26 Squander exclamation 113 End of 53 5/52-BM-TFN 246-4882. For information call 16 Maui 63 Bellyache with sauce 18 The Red 6/16-V-7/7 textiles. $150 28 Clinton's 68 Flock remark greeting 64 Terrier 102 Menotti title 800-470-5677 or the 56~ (THEY AREN'T MAKING ANY VERY RARE Manasota Key beach . hometown female 117 Too 17 Obtuse tether character Black (j MORE OF ITI side bldg lot suit for large single or Peck, Charles H. Report of the State Botanist on Edible Fungi of New 29 Woodland 69 Norm heavy 20 "Ught My 65 A Pointer 103 Novelist 19 Firetruck duplex (plans & engin included) water & In 1999, vacant land sold at a record York, 1895-1899. Albany, NY: University of the State of New York, 1900. deities 71 Move, with 121 Mix with Fire". sister Alison equipment 52 Skedaddle 7 Probability 30 "I" trouble pace. Over 125 vacant lots changed sewer, only $349,900. 800-246-4882. Memoir of the New York State Museum No.4 Vol.3, vg in original stiff 31 Sporting "about" water rockers 66 Like Notre 105 Place for &16-V-7/7 8 Queen 31 Crony hands last year and one out of every wraps; paper split along gutter, hinge tight; light loss at spine ends. Uniform dog 72 Spanish title 122 Inexperi- 24 Big bird Dame pots 20 Flavor 53 Boredom OFFICE SPACE of 32 Noshed five of those sales involved Charles CONDO FOR SALE browning to contents. 25 color plates depicting edible, non-edible species. 34 Manifest 74"... some enced 27 "1 told you 69 Early 107 Striped enhancer 54 What couch Sobczak. The year 2000 is starting ever FOR RENT $175. 36 Heredity curds 123 European so!" Brits sprinter 22 Cath. or Prot. potatoes do the 33 Salt Lake stronger. From the Sanibel sewer KELLY GREENS VERANDA, 2nd floor Sanibel. Great location on 23 Masticate 55 Raw mineral fairies athlete 2/2 with den, unfurnished. Great letters and—" capital 30 Tasty 70 Baseball 109 Path expansion, to ecological zones and Periwinkle. 600 sq. ft. $890 mo. We accept check or money order; Visa/MC, AmEx, Discover. Full returns if 37 — kwon do 75 Tennis pro 124 Talk really tuber family name 110 Move a bit 27 Qty. 56 Ate in style 9 Ostrich's 36 Unrepaired permitted uses, no one knows vacant sunsets. $139,900. Owner/agent 454-2743, eve. 472-6106. 395-1700 or 395-2479 not as described. S/h $5 including insurance. 38 Antiquity, Nastase big 31 Wine word 72 "M'A'S'H" 111 Unadorned 29 Jennifer 57 Summer (Fr.) cousin 37 It's attractive land better than Charlie. If you are con- archaically 77 Ralph of 125 Away from 32 Deere Emmy 3O-BM-TFN 5M2-BM-TFN 114 Dundee Lopez film 58 Nancy 10 Prized 40 Jack sidering buying land on Sanibel, call a Pat Parks 39 Born "The the wind things winner denial vacant lot specialist. If you are serious 31 VCR button Drew's beau possession 42 Great Lake TIME SHARE FOR SALE Sometimes A Great Notion - Books 40 "Serpico" Waltons" 126 Richard of 33 Fess up 73 Actor 115Hoopsters' about selling your undeveloped proper- 11 Snake 43 Blue TORTUGA BEACH CLUB ON THE 7 Harper St author 78 Stiller's "Inter- 34 Poet Stephen org. 34 Lost cause ty, why would you call anyone else? Stamford, NY 12167 35 Hun bigwig DOWN 17 Slithery ones hue Please call Charles Sobczak (Subzak) GULF. Week 22. 2/2 sleeps 6. Fully fur- 41 The partner section" Khayyam 74 Power unit 116 Newark's st. at Priscilla Murphy Realty, #1-800-233- nished, golf membership. First $6,000 COMMERCIAL ph: (607)652-7158 email: notion bk @ wpe.com Donkey 80 "Appalachian 127 Rocker Van 35 Windmill 76 Urban 118 Put away a .37 Swab 1 Tether 21 Foundation 44 Sought 8829 or locally at 472-1511. takes it. 481-4814. 3/24-CC-TFN Serenade" Spring" Halen "part transport pastry 38 Dregs 2 Host 23 Sounds of 55-Across SdB-DISG-7/14 RETAIL-OFFICE CURRENTLY ACTIVE PROPERTIES: SPACE AVAILABLE composer composer 128 Birth-related 36 - butter 78 Carpenter's 119 Police 39 Reggae-like 3 Asparagus stock 45 Pallet NEAR BEACH HOMESiTES: 43"- 84 Part 3 of 41 Actress corner hdqrs. serving footage? 46 Move REAL ESTATE EXCHANGE Palm Ridge Rd. near major AUTOS FOR SALE music J $259,555 - CHATEAUX SUR September" remark DOWN Dunaway 79 List ender 120 Sniggler's 41 Counterfeit 4 Long-popular 24 Biddy sideways MER!M Private street, totally cleared intersection. From 700 -1425 s f 1998 VW CABRIOLET GLS. Excellent ('61 film) 88 Siamese 1 Pitch 42 Fondness 81 Postfix quarry within earshot of the surf and short, FOR EXCHANGE $26 NNN. condition, white on white, 5 speed, 45 Burn a bit sitcom 25 Compass pt. 48 Proof abbr. 3 BR•2 BA cruise control, power windows, leather 47 Weapon 5 GNP 26 Milieu of 49 Numerical short walk to the sand. Located in a Call Sally Bond Lowrey 1 2 3 4 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 premiere island neighborhood with 2 Car Garage • Pool Coldwell Banker Commercial 33,000 miles. $18,500. Please call 48 It'll give you factor 4-Down prefix plenty of room for your home and pool. 395-1213 days or 481-5939 eveninqs that sinking 6 Gaggle 28 Brooks or 50 B&B KELLY GREENS 939-4808 #115 tV16-CC-TFN 18 119 21 Estate quality parcel. Fabulous proper- Exchange for 2+ BR on Sanibel era-BM-9/i feeling members Blanc 51 Prompt ty with possible views of the Gulf. Call WORK VAN 1989 FORD White, now. Call 800-470-5677 smooth running, new tires. No A/C. 22 123 25 f $97,555 JUST LISTED!! BOAT DOCK FOR RENT $1700. 395-0394. M-CC-TFN INTERESTING rj Here's a rare find in today's hot homesjte market. A iarge, cleared, BOWEN ISLAND NEAR '87 VOLKSWAGON CONVERTIBLE. MAGIC MAZE COMBINATIONS OF near beach lot with 100 feet of frontage VANCOUVER, B.C. Quaint cottage, 2 RENT DOCK & DAVIT Exc. Cond. Low mileage. Great Island STOCK SYMBOLS challenger ® small suites sleeps 6. Spectacular Car. $3300 OB. 472-4117 or 418-9448. 33 |j|37 and 200 feet of depth. It has the ideal for up to 22 foot boat, 5/12CCB<23 southern ...exposure, good elevations West Coast Canada. HALF PINT DG E K L L U F F M DB YWU with coverages as high as 30%, all pep- We are: Grandma, Mum and 3 girls in Shell Harbor. Water DIRECTIONS: DALMATION LAB MIX Fill ••eh square with a number, on* through nine pers have been cut down and cleared, who want to swap for house with pool, and electric included. • Horizontal aquam should add lo totals on righl 3 - 4 wks, July/August 2000. Pictures, FRIDGE w/ice maker $100. Leather S T G N I K YK S E Q 0 M K I and ready for your house plans. Priced Call 395-9411. 3 months • Female 44 47 48 49 50 • Vtrtical squam should add lo totals on bottom to sell with nearby lots recently closing references available etc. Sofa dark blue $200. Dog Cage 6x6 I am very energetic girl who • Diagonal squares through antat should add to at over $130,000!!! Call soon. Cal! Karen 604-947-9215 fence w/ door $75. Call 395-0394. F P I D0 B Z X L N WU S Q 0 total in upper and lower right WCC-TFN 52 53 54 f $115,555 - WATERFRONT/NEAR E-mail: [email protected]. BOAT SUP AND/OR BOAT LIFT loves to play with everyon and S'ISVOT SKILL SAW, SABER SAW, soldering (jTHE BEACH!! FOR RENT on Tarpon Bay. 472-2630 needs lots of love and exercise. NTM U L(S U N RAY L J H 5/26-V-TFN gun, sander, computer table, electric s) Over an acre of property all totaled. blower. 472-1060. I have been waiting to go home Today's Challenge Three contiguous lots in Windrow sub- LOTS LARGE OCEANFRONT LOTS with BOAT FOR SALE S"0-BM-iyi6 since 2/29/00. F D 0 A S C U A Y T T w 0 Y E Time 13 Minutes division overlooking acres of wiidlife 60 DAY OLD FRIGIDAIRE upright preserve and an offshoot of the Sanibel boat dockage on a gated private island 14FT. FLATS W/ JOHNSON 35 from $245,000. Located in beautiful freezer. In excellent condition. White H Seconds River. Completely cleared and ready to $1500. Call 395-0394. 14:1 cubic ft. capacity. $250 OBO Humane Society of Lee County., Inc. 64 65 66 167 V T S N C N Q L P W P H 0 0 K go. City sewer in place this fall and just Marathon, Florida Keys. For more infor- 6/9-CC-TFN mation CALL BROKERS 472-8761. 2010 Arcadia St, Ft. Myers FL, 33916 Your Working steps from the beach. A must call if 6/16-BM-TFN • 72 175 you're looking for an affordable near CONSULTANTS AT 941-472-2255 CANOES AND KAYAKS 941-332-0364 NLK I K 0 I A P 0 H F C T A Time Minutes beach lot. or 800-553-2246. SALE ON SELECTED KAYAKS, 4/2-SM-TFN WANTED TO BUY INLAND HOMESITES Sailboats & Accessories. Dealers for 77 180 81 82 83 E C B M A E T A MRO F EEC Seconds j $125,555 SANIBEL PINES!! Brand many brands. Best selection to choose We buy used furniture LOST & FOUND (J new listing on the north side of from! Captiva Kayak Co. 395-2925. 84 Z YW V U S I 0 R K A S 0 R T 28 Ardsley Way. Very large double lot 10/8-BM-TFN We pay $$$ & pick up AFRICAN GRAY PARROT with red with 100" feet of frontage and 250' feet tail. Lost in Gulf Pines area. Name is 38 189 92 of depth. The perfect lot for someone Timbu. Very shy. 472-3309. R Q P N AM L T G J I P J A A 18 looking for an island hide-away at a Call The Island Sun Free of charge 5/5-CC-6/1B 4 TWO TWIN BEDS W/BOX and mat- 197 very affordable price. Lovely homes on tress $25 each. Pool swing $250 Teak LOST ON BEACH. 2-way black H F S GEE D IB W 0 L R E Mther side and not too far from the at 395-1213 or queen bed $500. Leather sofa $400 694-3200 Motorolla radio. Model # Radius P-10. G iauseway for easy commuting into Love seat $280. Teak and tile coffee 5/2-BAE-TFN Reward. 472-3516. 101 102 103 IT66 6 15 Fax 395-2299 6/16-00-TFN >wn. Over half an acre in size so call table 27" x 43" $100. 472-6079. Find the lined words in the diignm. They run in all directions - >r details. Complete data package »PP ioT forward, backward, up, down and diijonilly, available upon request. Call Charlie at to Place Your ANTIQUE BOOK CASE CIRCA LAST MINUTE CLASSIFIEDS 4 27 472-1511 today. 1830'S TA' x AW $1,100. Large Lazy _ 112 1113 1114 1 liiT 118 119 120 EAT CAKE GO TO CAMP PAR PLUS ONE SUN RAYS ISLAND HOMES FOR SALE: Classified Ad, for as Boy leather recliner $475. Large coffee APARTMENT FOR RENT FORM A TEAM JOE COOL RAIN SUIT ' TECH TALK fJUST LISTED!.'! GULF PINES table $35, approx. 4' x 4". Old office LARGE 1BD, 1BA APT. on Palm 1124 FULL KEG LOW 810 RARE TOY TIE KNOT 8 25 (I HIDEAWAY! Adorable island home low as $5 per week desk 3' x 6' six drawers $60. Also some Ridge Rd. Overlooking lake. $750. 121 1122 GAS TAP MEN AT WORK SKY KING located only a short stroll from the Dalhart Windberg prints, Carl Brender's mo., $750 sec. dep. Available approx amenities center. A great condominium Lord of the Marshes print, miscella- July 1. Call Mary at 472-5020. 125 11261 1128 alternative at an affordable price of neous pictures and prints framed $10 - O2000Kinf Features, Inc. 23 15 20 27 22 $335,555. Freshly painted outside, $275. Call 395-2023. vaulted ceilings and a spacious 6/16-BM-6/16

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