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50¢ YOUR COMMUNITY NEWSPAPER June 11, 2009 MORE NEWS INFORMATION Hotel To INSIDE report a ■ Local Toastmasters coyote attack, incident club earns top honors. call the Florida Story on page 3A Fish and Wildlife Conservation ■ Several local students Commission at angers 1-850-265-3676. The score perfect grades on regional office is in two subjects on spring Panama City. FCAT tests. visitors Photos on page 8C Coyotes ■ Women in town for GBHS graduation stare down barrel WEEKEND of Gulf Breeze Police shotgun Weather preying BY JOE CULPEPPER THURSDAY 6/11 Gulf Breeze News Mostly Sunny on cats [email protected] O high 89 ■ At least 5 pet cats Two women visiting Gulf Breeze to low 75O witness their grand-daughter/niece’s high thought to have been school graduation were held at gunpoint FRIDAY victimized lately by a Gulf Breeze police officer at a local 6/12 hotel that increasingly is becoming noto- Mostly Sunny BY JOE CULPEPPER rious for unsavory activities. O Gulf Breeze News Lisa Kuypers, 45, and Norma Niles, high 92 [email protected] O 72, of Bradenton were staying at the Bay low 76 In cartoon lore, coyotes have Beach Inn Resort at 51 Gulf Breeze Parkway during the early morning hours SATURDAY been depicted as bumbling, 6/13 dim-witted predators. of Sunday, May 31, when two potential Partly Cloudy In real life, however, coyotes acts of guest-room intrusion resulted in a high 91O are shifty, cunning, calculated See HOTEL, Page 3A low 76O hunters. In recent days, some Gulf Breeze residents have been alarmed by savage coyote SUNDAY 6/14 attacks on pets. House fire claims Iso. T-Storms Faye Hooprich has lost four Gulf Breeze man high 89O cats from her fenced backyard on Ramblewood Drive not far low O ■ Mother, brother manage to 77 from The Club on U.S. Highway 98. escape blaze on Pine Street Karen Jurkowich and her Gulf Breeze Dolphin to play in College World Series Gulf Breeze News A late-night house fire Thursday in the husband, Mike, were awakened Former Gulf Breeze High standout Kameron Brunty played a major role in INSIDE 1200 block of Pine Street in the Oriole during the early morning hours helping propel Southern Mississippi into the 2009 College World Series in of June 2 and startled to witness Omaha, Neb. The true freshman outfielder made several key plays in region- Beach area claimed the life of a Gulf Calendar 2A two growling coyotes playing al wins over Georgia Tech and Florida. Brunty and USM play top-seeded Breeze resident. Classifieds 3D See COYOTES, Page 2A Texas at 6 p.m. Sunday on ESPN2. Related story, 1C See FIRE, Page 2A Crossword puzzle 3B Community 3-8A Entertainment 2B Gas Watch 8A Granse’s career reaches ‘full circle’ Island News 1D Lifestyles 1B ■ “We bought a home here, in Gulf Retiring Gulf Breeze SECOND IN A SERIES Obituaries 7A Middle School principal won’t Breeze, and I had told the real estate Opinion 6A agent I was very concerned about the miss ‘politics’ of FCAT of college with Auto Owners Insurance Senior Scene 7A – and both of us have never stopped schools because I was a teacher. So the real estate agent took me to meet the Sports/Schools 1-8C BY PAM BRANNON working since,” Granse said last week. principal at this school, Walter Carr, so Talk of the Town 4A Gulf Breeze News “He will retire July 1 from Auto Owners. [email protected] It will be interesting.” he could answer any of my questions. I “Mailing Statement When they left college, the Granse See GRANSE, Page 2A on Editorial Page” Gulf Breeze Middle School Principal couple lived near Kalamazoo, Mich. FOUR SECTIONS Jennifer Granse is retiring June 29 after Jennifer taught elementary school there Related inside VOL. 8, NO. 24 41 years as an educator. for 13 years before her husband was ■ Letters to Editor: Patti Triplett Pam Brannon/Gulf Breeze News JUNE 11, 2009 “I got a teaching job right out of col- transferred to Florida with his company laments end of her Gulf Breeze Jennifer Granse has been principal at lege, and my husband got a job right out in 1981. Middle School teaching career, 6A GBMS for the past nine years. home! your Call 932-8986 today Call 932-8986 today Enjoy your community paper community your Enjoy mailed directly to mailed directly

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Continued from page 1A arrived on scene within four minutes. The house was fully Michael Skaggs, believed to involved. Thursday, June 11 Thursday, be in his late 40s, died when a Backup support was provided Santa Rosa County June 18 blaze broke out in a two-story, by units from Gulf Breeze Commission 9 a.m., County 1,500-square foot house owned Volunteer Fire Department, Administrative Center, 6495 Senior Officials by his mother shortly before Pensacola Beach Fire Caroline Street, Milton Training Workshop at midnight on June 4. Skaggs’ Department and Holley-Navarre Santa Rosa County Budget Emergency mother and brother were able to Fire Department. Twenty-one Workshop for Constitutional Operations Center 9 escape the fire, which burned firefighters battled the blaze. Officers 1:30 p.m., County a.m., EOC Headquarters, 4499 into the early morning hours of “It’s a wood-frame house Administrative Center, 6495 Caroline Street, Milton Pine Forest Road, Friday. with wooden floors, walls and City of Gulf Breeze Milton The state Fire Marshal’s ceilings,” Midway Fire District Beautification Committee 6 Office was investigating the Chief Jonathan Kanzigg said. p.m., City Hall, 1070 Shoreline cause of the blaze, and the med- “When units arrived, it was too Drive, Gulf Breeze Monday, June 22 ical examiner was on scene to hot to get up to the house. It Santa Rosa County Local Santa Rosa County begin an investigation into took about an hour to bring it Planning Board 6 p.m., Utility Board 5 p.m., Skaggs’ cause of death. under control. Steve Clark/Special to Gulf Breeze News County Administrative Center, County Administrative Midway Fire District “Several thousand gallons of Fire fighters Lt. Rick Barberi and Michael McKenzie battle a 6495 Caroline Street, Milton Center, 6495 Caroline Street, received a 911 call from an area water were required to put out blaze in the 1200 block of Pine Street early Friday morning Fire Department Executive Milton resident at 11:55 p.m. and the fire.” that claimed the life of a Gulf Breeze man, Michael Skaggs. Group 6:30 p.m., Santa Rosa County Emergency Management headquarters, Tuesday, June 23 Weekly Activity Report Navarre and Avalon FD responded 4499 Pine Forest Road, Milton City of Gulf Breeze Board Midway Fire District Emergency Report to assist. (rescheduled from June 2) Information provided by Midway Fire District. of Adjustments 6:30 p.m., For the week of May 29 The second house fire was a mutual aid call to Navarre for a City Hall, 1070 Shoreline Drive, through June 25, Midway Fire injuries, 1 water rescue, 3 haz- Street. The fire was reported to be house fire in Holley By The Sea on Monday, June 15 Gulf Breeze District was called for 49 emergen- ardous conditions, 3 public service fully involved upon arrival by the Jasper Street. Gulf Breeze City Council cies. The incidents included 2 calls, 2 canceled en route and 1 first fire crews that arrived on To learn more about Midway Fire 6:30 p.m., City Hall, 1070 house fires, 2 grass fires, 33 med- false fire alarm. scene with in 4 minutes. Gulf District, log on to www.midway Wednesday, June 24 One house fire was on Pine Shoreline Drive, Gulf Breeze ical, 2 motor vehicle accidents with Breeze, Pensacola Beach, Holley fire.com. City of Gulf Breeze IDR Meeting 11:30 a.m., City Hall, Wednesday, June 17 1070 Shoreline Drive, Gulf COYOTES: Typically eat mice, rats, squirrels, lizards Gulf Breeze Area Chamber Breeze of Commerce Executive Santa Rosa County a meal. “I don’t see how they Board 7 a.m., Chamber Affordable Housing Advisory Continued from page 1A Headquarters, 409 Gulf Breeze could leap back over a fence Committee 3 p.m., 6051 Old Parkway, Gulf Breeze Bagdad Highway, Milton tug-o-war with a neighborhood with a cat in their mouth, Santa Rosa County Tourist cat in Villa Venyce. though.” Santa Rosa Island Development Council Board Authority Committee 5 p.m., Both women want Gulf Kirkland said the public 3 p.m., Santa Rosa County SRIA Headquarters, 1 Via Breeze residents to be more can hire a professional trap- Chamber of Commerce, 5247 DeLuna Drive, Pensacola diligent in protecting their out- per to try and apprehend the Stewart Street, Milton Beach coyotes. The FWC partners Santa Rosa County door pets. Santa Rosa County Parks with a number of profession- Aviation Advisory Committee “I just feel guilty,” and Recreation 5:30 p.m., Hooprich said. “If I had been al trappers who are trained to 5 p.m., County Administrative Center, 6495 Caroline Street, County Administrative Center, warned or known that coyotes catch coyotes, bears and Milton 6495 Caroline Street, Milton were so prevalent, I probably other wild animals, including could have done something alligators. “You can certainly either more to ensure my cats’ safety. Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office Report I don’t want anyone to go destroy the coyote if you are in through what I’ve gone a rural area and not subject to Information provided by the Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office. through. I was very attached to firearm discharge laws of a those cats, and now they are city,” Kirkland said, “or you Felonies 6/5/2009 gone. I am still very can hire a trapper. Elliot, Ryan Foster, W/M, 19, depressed.” “But we tell people, if you 5/15/2009 1900 block of Jessica Way, Navarre, value your cat, keep it indoors Smith, Jeffery Michael, W/M, 44, violation of probation. Jurkowich said the coyotes Polischeck, Jason Andrew, 3200 block of College Court, Gulf or have your yard properly W/M, 18, 3000 block of Laurel Drive, at her house eventually ran off Breeze, fugitive from justice. with their meal. fenced where there is less of a Gulf Breeze, violation of probation. File photo chance that your cat will “We found no trace of the The Eastern Coyote is most prevalent in Santa Rosa 5/20/2009 6/6/2009 become dinner.” poor cat, just a slightly dug-up County. Males typically weigh between 30 and 35 pounds, Miller, Jonathan Ryan, W/M, 28, Boykin, Kolton Lewis, W/M, 20, Jurkowich fears the day a 6800 block of Donna Drive, Navarre, area in the yard where the while females are usually smaller. 8900 block of Deer Lane, Navarre, violation of probation. burglary. scuffle took place,” she said. coyote might attack a small child. Stivers, Jason Devilla, O/M, 21, Hooprich and Jurkowich 6/2/2009 2200 block of Kerra Lance, Navarre, lizards, things like that. burn them out, used traps, used “These animals are a danger each contacted Santa Rosa Beck, Angie Lynn, W/F, 27, 3700 burglary and dealing in stolen prop- “They will, occasionally, every means imaginable, and to our community,” she said. erty. County Animal Services, block of Boardwalk Court, Gulf kill house cats or feral cats.” they still have as many coyotes “Yes, we live outside the city Breeze, fraud. 6/8/2009 which referred both women to Kirkland said male coyotes as ever. They have a high limits, but, good heavens, the Heider III, George Robert, W/M, Landers, Terrill Evan Brant, the Florida Fish and Wildlife W/M, 23, 1800 block of Esplanade in northwest Florida typically reproductive rate.” next victim could be a child. 35, 6600 block of Fairmont Street, Conservation Commission Navarre, fraud. Street, Navarre, public order crimes, weigh between 30 and 35 Privacy fences provide “I know we have intruded weapon offense and robbery. (FWC). Since coyotes are wild McElwain, Aleta Ward, W/F, 84, pounds. Females weigh less. some degree of safety for on the habitat of coyotes, animals, cases involving them 1100 block of Longwood Drive, Gulf They are canine predators, kin domestic pets. However, in foxes, raccoons, various and Breeze, aggravated battery. fall under the umbrella of the to the dog. Hooprich’s case, she discov- DUIs sundry rodents, but be that as 6/4/2009 6/6/2009 FWC. Kirkland stressed that there ered a gap in her fence that it may, we need help from the Thompson, Jacob, W/M, 26, Hodges, Elizabeth Arlene, W/F, “Coyotes are very common is nothing magical people can was obscured by overgrowth. county in dealing with this 1900 block of Serosa Drive, Navarre, 48, 3200 block of Redwood Lane, battery. Gulf Breeze, DUI. now,” FWC spokesman Stan do to get rid of them. They are She’s convinced that’s how growing danger.” Kirkland said. “They can sur- here to stay. coyotes made their way into vive just as well in an urban “People think we can eradi- her yard. area with a few woods as they cate them,” he said, “but I’ve “On the Internet, it says Gulf Breeze Police Department Incident Report got news for you. Look at what coyotes can leap real high,” would in a forest. They are Information provided by the Gulf Breeze Police Department. small-game feeders and typi- they’ve tried to do in Texas the Hooprich said, suggesting cally eat small stuff like rats, last 150 years; they’ve shot that the hungry varmints Gulf Breeze Police Lt. Rick ■ A reported sexual battery was stolen and the wallet was recov- mice, squirrels, bird eggs, them, poisoned them, tried to might scale fences to capture Hawthorne reported that the depart- between acquaintances at the Bay ered. There was no sign of forced ment is investigating the following Beach Inn on June 5-6. entry on the vehicle. incidents which occurred between ■ A box of old photos was found ■ A Harbourtown business was June 4 and June 8. on Fairpoint Drive on June 6. Call the burglarized on June 8 and computer RANSE: ■ Criminal mischief at the station to identify. equipment valued at $600 was G Seen many changes in 28 years Shoreline Park South men’s rest- ■ Tire valve stems were cut on a stolen. There was no sign of forced room. Someone vandalized the men’s vehicle parked at Gulf Breeze United entry. Continued from page 1A “We used to have 1,000 stu- she said. “The test covers read- rest room by painting graffiti on June Methodist Church on June 6 between To provide any information about dents here and 14 portable ing, writing and math. We just 4-5. 4 p.m. and 12 midnight. these or other incidents, call the Gulf enrolled my daughter in third classrooms,” she recalled. “I now teach to the standards set ■ Criminal mischief at 33 Gulf ■ A vehicle was burglarized in the Breeze Police Department at 934- grade and my son in first grade remember my second year here by FCAT.” Breeze Parkway. A vehicle was 200 block of Northcliff Drive. A purse 5121. at Gulf Breeze Elementary. we had so many portables with But she is concerned about scraped by a key in the parking lot of “Then, last week, I just no cement walkway or no cov- the increased state control of the Bridge Bar on June 4-5. enrolled my granddaughter in ered walkway. But when schools. kindergarten. It’s turned full cir- Woodlawn Beach Middle “Our schools have lost a lot Gulf Breeze Volunteer cle.” opened, we dropped student of local control,” she said. “That Granse considered taking a numbers, and now we have concerns me. The local commu- Fire Emergency Report year off teaching when she about 840 students here.” nity and local schools know bet- Information provided by Gulf Breeze moved here to decide what to do Another change, according to ter what they need and what Volunteer Fire Department. next. But that didn’t happen. Granse, is the academic stan- works for their students.” “Three weeks after we dard set by the state. “Academic She believes Gulf Breeze and Weekly Activity Report moved here, after I enrolled standards are higher today,” Santa Rosa County School Fire chief Shane Carmichael my children in school, Walter Granse said. “I think the FCAT District was a great place to said Monday that reports for the Carr contacted me. He said he (Florida Comprehensive work. June 11 and June 18 newspaper needed a teacher and asked if Achievement Test) is a good “This is easy duty compared will not be available until June 25 test. I just don’t like the politics to some schools in other dis- because of a personnel staffing I would come to work here. issue. Of course, you could not do around it. But with FCAT, we tricts and other areas of the To learn more about the Gulf that these days. But I came to got better accountability for country,” Granse said. “We have Breeze Volunteer Fire Department, work for him here and never schools and teachers. Our kids parents here who are very log on to: Yes! I want Gulf Breeze News mailed to the following address: www.cityofgulfbreeze.com/ left.” here, since the FCAT started, are involved in their kids’ educa- firedept/index.html Name ______This was Granse’s ninth year writing so well – much better tion. That makes all the differ- Street ______than in the past at this age. ence. as principal. She served three City ______State ______Zip______years before that as assistant Parents sometimes do not real- “It’s been great. It will be To report a news principal. Before entering the ize the FCAT requires extended interesting to see what it is like Telephone (___)______administration field, Granse responses by writing para- not to work every day. I’ve tip or suggest a Email ______taught sixth and seventh grades graphs, not just multiple never tried that.” story idea, send an $ $ at the school. choice.” ■ e-mail to: joe@gulf- Send 30 for one year or 60 for three years Next week: to P.O. Box 1414, Gulf Breeze, FL 32562 She has seen a lot of changes She said teachers do not Gulf Breeze breezenews.com in the school and the district in “teach to the test.” Schools’ bus driver Bucky or Subscribe by phone (850) 932-8986 28 years. “We teach to the standards,” Stringfellow We accept VISA, MasterCard, Discover & American Express

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BRIEFS Toastmasters club receives distinct honor

The Gulf Breeze Toastmasters Club recently achieved the highest award of “President’s Distinguished Club” for a second year in a row. This award requires individ- ual club members to pursue goals in communication and leadership, which encourages Submitted photo participation on a personal and Ryan Henderson receives Eagle Scout medal club level. Troop 11 Scoutmaster Scott Musmansky (left) presents the Boy Scouts of America Eagle For 87 years, Toastmasters Scout medal to Ryan M. Henderson. Pictured with Ryan are his proud parents, Councilman International, a non-profit Joe Henderson and Denise Henderson. Ryan’s Eagle Scout service project consisted of organization, has facilitated a planting seagrasses on Deadman’s Island. Eagle Scout is the highest rank advancement in series of self-paced manuals for Scouting. It is achieved by less than 4 percent of all Scouts. anyone wishing to improve their speaking, presentation, and tive and enjoyable way to prac- presented its charter mem- The Auxiliary has started evaluating or leadership skills in tice and develop communica- bership on Saturday, June 13, collecting coupons for mili- a supportive local club environ- tion and leadership skills. at 2 p.m. tary families overseas. ment. The club helps individu- The Gulf Breeze Afterwards, there will be a Manufacturer coupons of any als learn valuable skills to Toastmasters Club meets every chicken barbecue. Dinners will brand, size or quantity can be A Note From improve personal and profes- Wednesday from noon to 1 p.m. be $6 a plate, and all proceeds used in the commissaries for sional goals in public speaking, at the First Baptist Church of will be donated to the Auxiliary up to six months after their Publix... leadership, listening, evaluating Gulf Breeze in the Fellowship Education and School Supplies expiration date. The others and networking. Hall. Visitors are welcome, and Fund. This program will help Auxiliary mails collections Toastmasters International pre-registration is not required. provide school supplies for less overseas and to local bases has become a world leader in fortunate children in the area so once a month so military fam- helping people become more New American Legion they can be ready to head back ilies can save extra money competent and comfortable in Post to be christened to school in the fall with every- when they shop. ice front of an audience. The organ- thing they need in the class- If you don’t have time to clip, ization has nearly 235,000 American Legion room. Donations can also be just drop off your old Sunday members in 12,036 clubs in 106 Auxiliary Unit 378 at 2712 dropped off at the post and are paper ads, and the Auxiliary will cream countries, and offers an effec- Gulf Breeze Parkway will be appreciated. clip them for you. HOTEL: 2 shooting incidents occurred in December treats Continued from page 1A Niles continued, “is that after the “There were two officers ting back to sleep, though, for police found out my mother and killed over in Okaloosa County because I was still trembling. kids pair of GBPD officers being sister were ‘good’ guys, checked recently. You never know what “When daylight came, we dispatched to the hotel. my sister’s concealed weapons could happen. We want our offi- were out of there.” Kuypers legally possessed a permit and driver’s license and cers to walk out of there with all Thomas Niles’ final concern .32 caliber handgun and warned realized she had broken no laws, their faculties. We hate this situ- was that Gulf Breeze is home to Everyone loves ice cream, especially little hotel management she would the officer made her lock the ation happened the way it did, a hotel that is deemed unsafe by ones. Make your child happy with these unloaded gun in her car. but officer safety, again, is our many in the public. use it to defend herself if her fi rst-rate Publix Premium Ice Cream dishes. room security was breached. “Here they are, their room first priority.” “The police told my sister This proclamation came after almost having been broken into Bay Beach Inn management and mom that this isn’t a nice • For a patriotic parfait, alternate layers several men pounded on her twice, and the police show up did not respond to Gulf Breeze place to be staying,” Niles said. of vanilla ice cream, blueberries, and door seeking entry at approxi- and they are more concerned News’ request for comment. “I wouldn’t have told my 72- strawberries in a parfait glass and top mately 1:30 a.m. and after with the fact that my sister has a According to the official year-old mother and my sister to with whipped cream. concealed weapon that she’s GBPD incident report, Seales stay at a place that I didn’t feel someone successfully opened • A scoop of ice cream on top of a bowl of permitted to carry.” reported that he informed Kuypers was safe.” her door with a magnetic card peaches coated in butterscotch syrup is key at about 2 a.m. Only the Neither Kuypers nor Thomas that the hotel was “full of military Hotel manager Herdeypal a delicious way to cool off. Niles knew of two shooting personnel who had been drinking Singh appeared before the Gulf interior security chain kept the • A small scoop of vanilla ice cream second intruder from entering incidents that occurred at the and possibly were knocking on Breeze City Council on Jan. 5 hotel during a two-week period her room by mistake.” between two chocolate wafers makes a Kuypers’ room. and promised to get a grip on great homemade ice cream sandwich. Kuypers was talking to police in December. In one incident, a According to Kuypers, hotel security at the Bay Beach Inn. on her cell phone minutes later hotel maintenance worker shot a management told her during her “We’re working with the when they arrived at her second- hotel visitor; in the other, teens second complaint call that hotel owner to try and solve the and young adults from weapons were not allowed on floor room overlooking the problem,” Hawthorne told Gulf Pensacola rode through the the hotel’s premises. She and swimming pool. When she Breeze News in January. parking lot and fired 10-12 shots Thomas Niles alleged that the opened the door for officers “Hopefully the hotel will work into the air as visitors left a pri- night manager did not ensure Joshua Seales and Sgt. Sharon with us to solve the problems.” vate dance. that Kuypers knew beforehand Armstrong, Seales pointed a Since Jan. 1, Gulf Breeze the hotel had a rule against shotgun at Kuypers and ordered police have responded to 34 weapons. They further alleged her to drop her handgun. She mostly minor calls at the hotel, that the hotel later crafted a was told to drop to her knees and which recently lost its affiliation makeshift sign for the front- Can’t decide where interest rates are heading? immediately was handcuffed. with Quality Inn & Suites. desk window prohibiting According to Kuypers, Lt. Rick Hawthorne said the weapons only after the dispute Seales removed a single bullet Gulf Breeze Police Department arose. By morning, they said, %APY* from the handgun and then is satisfied officers handled the the sign had been altered to read Try our 2.45 ordered Kuypers to put the case by the book. “No weapons on premises unloaded weapon in her car for “Officer safety and making except with permit.” 18-Month Certificate of Deposit the duration of her stay. sure the scene is secure is of the “I tried to explain to this guy No arrests were made. utmost importance,” Hawthorne that you just can’t arbitrarily Kuypers and Niles checked out said. “Officer safety is first. limit someone’s rights without And after 90 days, you can of the hotel at daybreak and “We’ve received calls (in their knowledge,” Thomas Niles later received a refund. recent months) that there have said. “When I told them that “flip-flop“ to any of our Kuypers and her brother, been shootings there, and we’re under Florida’s Castle Doctrine Gulf Breeze resident Thomas not going to go in there and not that my sister could legally pos- CDs at no penalty to you! Niles, questioned whether her worry about officer safety. We sess a permitted concealed constitutional right to possess a have no idea who the people weapon in a legally occupied legally permitted concealed involved are. You are looking at a dwelling, they admitted they did weapon was violated. hotel that houses transient people. not have knowledge of that.” “The first issue I have is with “We’re are not going to go to According to Florida the hotel’s night manager,” a call where a gun is known to Statutes, citizens can defend Thomas Niles said. “He didn’t be and just walk up there and themselves with force in any explain the situation accurately to ask, ‘Is everything all right space that is legally occupied. police, so they had to respond here?’ We’re going to put you Among the places covered are accordingly. 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GULF BREEZE NEWS (850) 932-8986 www.gulfbreezenews.com 4 A June 11, 2009 GULF BREEZE NEWS Community Gulf Breeze NEWS Merle, Betty Bare stage dinner to celebrate 160 total years of life

Merle and Betty Bare’s serve as members at-large birthdays were in May; Merle on the 2009-2010 Executive was 85 on May 23 and Betty presents... Board. Other tasks included was 75 on May 16. But instead getting pictures of the “mist- of celebrating mutual birthdays, ing fountain” that the club they added 85 +75 = 160 and of the donated to the city, limited celebrated the total numbers of alk own committee reports and T TBy Betty Archer Allen installation of officers for years they have been on this [email protected] earth. 2009-10. This gala milestone in their Studio, established in 1980, is month, presenting a variety of Ann Hunt and Martha lives took place at O’Brien’s located in the community of topics to the public. For more Herrington were elected to serve Bistro on Sunday May 17. Holley, six miles north of information contact Lenore as members at-large on the new Friends and relatives came Navarre at State Road 87 and Nicholson at 936-8514 or Patt board. Shari Fulford volunteered from as far as New Mexico, Buckeye Drive. The pottery Stewart at 932-0715. to get pictures of the “misting Texas, Mississippi and business is family owned and fountain” so that all of the mem- Alabama. One of their guests operated with works by the Driftwood Garden Club bers could see the fountain and was a high school classmate original owners Marty, Brenda know its location. of Betty’s; another served in and Jason Stokes. The first kiln, The Driftwood Hunt, from the environmen- Vietnam with Merle. Their built in 1980 by the Stokes, Garden Club held tal committee, gave two sug- son Smokey’s (a.k.a. remains operational and is fired its monthly meet- gestions for energy conserva- Charles) Godparents attend- on a regular basis, as are addi- ing May 28 at the tion; replace light bulbs with ed plus a number of friends tional stoneware and raku kilns. New Word the new energy efficient bulbs in Gulf Breeze, Pensacola The artists create individual- Landing with by and to leave our cell-phone and other Florida locations. TOP: Merle and Betty ly signed pottery originals that President Mona chargers unplugged until we Rev. Gerald Munday gave the Bare celebrated mutual depict life on the Emerald Brown Brown presiding actually use them... blessing, and Patti Easton birthdays and the total Coast of Florida and the Gulf and 20 members Former president Millie Dehn installed the officers for from the symphony serenad- numbers of years they of Mexico. Each piece is present. The hostesses, Shari have been on this the 2009-2010 club year, using ed the celebrants with her unique and reflects the natural Fulford and Emogene Presley, earth. Memorial Day as the installa- violin. beauty of local sea life, whether decorated with large vases of red roses at each table and tall tion theme. The new officers Merle and Betty we have RIGHT: The it be functional tableware, tubes of roses at the head table. are: President, Mona Brown; had 47 glorious years together. Invitation to Merle kitchenware, or art-form décor. Each member was given a rose Vice President, Pat Trachy; “Merle will always be the and Betty Bare’s The Stokes welcome individ- after the meeting. Recording Secretary, Joan dashing young Air Force pilot party with earlier ual and group tours to observe Members were asked to Daniel; Corresponding that I married,” Betty said. pictures of both. the pottery’s operation. The family’s pottery and framed art serve on committees. Two Secretary, Betty Allen; and “God has blessed us in so many members were solicited to Treasurer, Margaret James. ways. We have beautiful chil- is available for purchase in the dren and grandchildren, who Friends of studio show room. For appoint- are the apple of our eyes. We Navarre Library Library, 8484 James Harvell ment, call Marty or Brenda both have a good sense of Road at 5:30 p.m. on Stokes at (850) 939-2744. humor and a stubborn streak, Lore, Legends and Learning Wednesday, June 17. The The program is part of Lore, which is not all bad. at the Library will sponsor a Stokes will acquaint the com- Legends and Learning at the Three Months “We are forever thankful for program by Marty and Brenda munity with their pottery busi- Library, sponsored by Friends the abundance of joy in our Stokes of Holley Hill Pottery & ness. of Navarre Library, and is held for $99 lives.” Art Studio at the Navarre Holley Hill Pottery & Art on the third Wednesday of each (no contracts or hidden fees!) 916-24HR Disaster 100 McAbee Ct., Gulf Breeze readiness Since 1991 theme of BRACE expo Area residents and visitors are invited to attend the BRACE (Be Ready Alliance Coordinating for Emergencies) Hurricane Expo on Saturday, June 20 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Pensacola Civic Center to learn how to prepare for disas- ters that may impact their Driftwood Garden Club happenings homes, families and businesses. Admission is free. ABOVE: Millie Dehn installed the Driftwood Hurricanes are not the only M Garden Club officers as follows: From left, disasters that require prepara- IRE AN President, Mona Brown; Vice President, Pat F tion. Individuals, families and Trachy; Recording Secretary, Joan Daniel; businesses must also take the Corresponding Secretary, Betty Allen; and initiative to prepare for torna- Termite & Pest Control Treasurer, Margaret James. does, fires and floods to better “To The Rescue Since 1977” LEFT: The hostesses of the May Driftwood protect themselves and their Garden Club, Shari Fulford and Emogene property. Exhibitors at the Gulf Breeze Presley, decorated with large vases of red Expo will provide valuable 932-9288 ! roses at each table and tall tubes of roses information on services and at the head table. products that help in the prepa- ration for and mitigation against disasters. Expo visitors will benefit from special Expo dis- counts of up to 50 percent off City parking rules debated home inspections, which can help save money on homeown- Chanteclaire and Grand Pointe ent to approach the topic in an BY VICI PAPAJOHN er’s insurance premiums and by have which ban any parking out- open-minded fashion and to find Gulf Breeze News entering to win valuable door side of garages and driveways. middle ground. [email protected] prizes including a Stihl chain- Others said that they were “We do not want to create a saw and emergency supply kits. drawn to the community because whole new problem,” he assured. At a community meeting held Children of all ages will of the water front lifestyle it “We cannot address those gross Tuesday, June 2, citizens and city learn about weather and disaster staff met to discuss possible rules offered. offenders within the current code, preparation through fun, hands- and statutes for parking within the “Not everyone who has a boat so new measures taken will need on activities in the children’s city limits. in these challenging economic to try to remedy the worst.” area that includes puppet A slide show presentation fea- times can afford to store it,” The worst offenders were shows, story time, a fishing tured some of the homes consid- reminded City Councilwoman found along Shoreline Drive. booth, and visits with fun mas- ered by staff to be the worst of the Beverly Zimmern. “We need to Photographs of the two homes cots. Free Child Safe Kits, offenders of the current city code. come up with rules that are fair to showed commercial vehicles in which include fingerprinting, Dave Current code does not allow all concerned.” the yards, and multiple cars will also be available. residents to park inoperable vehi- Eddy assured the participants parked up in the yards by the In addition, “Pack the POD!” cles in their driveways, yards or that all sides would be considered. homes, along with construction – an initiative of the Pensacola on city right of ways. The cars and “We are trying to write a code debris strewn about. Civic Center to raise food dona- Ramsey boats parked in the areas have to to cover the worst example of the The city will hold another tions for Pensacola’s Manna have current registrations and offenders in the city and address meeting before the end of June Food Pantries – will culminate license plates and must be opera- those problems,” Eddy assured. and will post the information on at the June 20 Expo. Area busi- ble and in use, according to city “We see really specific areas of its web page. nesses and organizations are M-F 1p-4p manager Edwin “Buz” Eddy. abuse, and we’d like to find rules “This policy will affect the competing to collect the most Attendees were divided along to address those. There was wide storage of boats, Recreational pounds of food. Individuals and the lines of what was and what perspective – and we want our vehicles, autos,” Eddy reminded. families can bring their dona- was not acceptable. Some wanted rules to cover all concerns.” “We need to encourage more tions to the Expo. To learn www.newsradio1620.com strict rules like neighborhoods like Eddy urged the citizens pres- input and come to terms.” more, call 850-444-7135.

GULF BREEZE NEWS (850) 932-8986 www.gulfbreezenews.com GULF BREEZE NEWS June 11, 2009 5 A Community Gulf Breeze NEWS Calvary Chapel’s Beach Baptism/Picnic is Sunday Calvary Chapel-Gulf Breeze from 7 p.m. until midnight. encounters will also be available invites teens 16 to 18 years old to Kristen will hold its first Beach Baptism BRIEFS Guests will have the opportu- throughout the evening. the first annual free Youth Summit & Picnic of the summer on nity to explore The Zoo’s wild Advance tickets are $80 per 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, June 20, Marks Sunday, June 14 at Park East on pathways, sample exotic dishes individual or $150 per couple, on the Pensacola campus. Pensacola Beach. an e-mail to information from some of the Emerald Coast’s and any remaining tickets the The day features leadership Church members, their guests @ccgulfbreeze.com. Calvary most celebrated restaurants and day of the event will be $90 per workshops 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. at Chapel is located at 1140 Free Estate Planning and and the public are invited to gath- caterers and enjoy live entertain- individual and $165 per couple. the Hagler Auditorium, Building Guardian Reports available at er at 4 p.m. for a time of worship, Harrison Avenue in Gulf Breeze. ment from Marsha, Marsha, Tickets are available at The Zoo 2A. Speaker Cleveland Robinson food, fellowship and testimony Marsha and the Smart Brothers. Northwest Florida by phone at presents “The 4 Essentials of www.MyPinkLawyer.com through believer’s baptism. The Tickets still available In addition to food and music, (850) 932-2229 ext. 106 or Success” from 11 a.m. to noon at church will provide KFC and for ‘Feast with Beast’ there will be a live auction featur- online at www.zoofeast.com. the Hagler Auditorium. The edu- (850) 298-8877 drinks; all you need to do is bring ing a Rolex watch donated by Dress for the evening is “safari cational seminar helps individuals a side dish. The Zoo Northwest Florida will Jeweler’s Trade Shop, a weekend casual.” focus and assess career goals to Church leaders ask that partic- celebrate 25 years of entertaining in New Orleans and a “Be experience career and life suc- ipants notify them of their plans to and educating Northwest Florida Beautiful” package that includes PJC Youth Summit cess. attend and whether they would with “Feast with the Beast,” fea- eight weeks of Pilates training set for June 20 For more information, call like to be baptized. Call the turing food, live music and animal and a full day at Still Waters Day Gael Frazer at 484-1759 or 3822 N. 9th Ave, Pensacola, FL church office at 932-8197 or send encounters on Friday, June 19 Spa. Safari train rides and animal Pensacola Junior College Wilma Burnett at 484-2216. At 9th and Fairfield Before... Like our flag, Cross fills us with emotion Restless PHOTOthose old photos fade away! In the spring of 1974, my emotion. legs subject RESTORATION wife and I were supposed to However, there is another We can repair fading, cracks and spots, remove people and meet at the Leonardo da Vinci standard that fills us with of seminar objects from photos. Combine Airport in Rome. She was fly- strong feelings. As believers, two or more photos together. ing from the United States, and we are strangers in a foreign Sacred Heart Hospital’s Also Custom tshirts I was supposed to be flying land. Jesus prayed to his Senior Services program Posters from southern Spain where my Father for his disciples “who will present a free seminar Rev. Rory Hermann 435-7373 ship had just completed a port remained in the world but were on restless legs syndrome Good Shepherd Lutheran Church visit. not of the world.” We travel to on Thursday, June 18 from Our plans had to be hastily our new home in the kingdom noon to 1 p.m. in the modified because at the last Rome. Consequently, I American Embassy. She said of heaven. This kingdom does Rehabilitation Center at Linda Taylor Murphy moment the Navy altered our arrived in Rome eight hours that when she saw the not have a flag, but it does The Club in Gulf Breeze. next scheduled port call, send- late and missed my wife’s American flag and the have a visible standard for all The seminar will be pre- ing my ship to Sardinia instead arrival. She found herself Marines at the front gate, she to see – the empty cross. The sented by presented by Dr. of its original destination of alone in a foreign country, broke into tears. She felt she cross reminds us that the Lawrence King, III, a neu- Naples, Italy. unfamiliar with the language, was home and would finally Savior died to restore us to the rologist with Sacred Heart When I learned that my wondering where I was. She receive some assistance. kingdom of his Father’s love Medical Group. The talk one-way flight from Spain searched diligently for any- I mention this incident and forgiveness where we will will teach attendees the would cost almost as much as one who spoke a smattering because we celebrate Flag Day feel safe, enjoy true liberty and signs and symptoms of rest- my wife’s round-trip ticket, I of English and eventually in June. Our flag, which repre- the peace that surpasses under- less leg syndrome as well as decided to take a train to found her way to the sents our nation, fills us with standing. treatment options. Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a sleep disorder in Now’s the time to make WEDDINGS which a person experiences a real estate purchase. unpleasant sensations in the legs described as creeping, Call Today crawling, tingling, pulling cell: 850-748-0865 Stacy Arnett becomes bride of Scott Cleveland or pain. office: 850-934-3233 Registration is required Jeff Arnett of Pensacola and departure was illuminated by and seating is limited. To Patty Arnett of Gulf Breeze family and friends holding register, call (850) 416- announce the marriage of their sparklers as they ran to a two- 1620 or 1-877-416-1620. daughter, Stacy Michelle seater bike with a “Just The Club is located at Arnett, to Andrew Scott Married” sign hanging from the 1230 Crane Cove. Cleveland. back seat. They headed to the [email protected] Scott is the son of Bob and Lee House and later honey- Debi Cleveland of Gulf Breeze. mooned in St. Lucia. The wedding was May 17, The maid of honor was 2009 at Old Christ Church fol- Lindsey Arnett, sister of the lowed by a reception at Museum bride, residing in Jacksonville. of Commerce in Pensacola. The bridesmaids included Rev. Lonnie Pittman, Scott’s Stacy’s childhood friends from former youth minister, per- Gulf Breeze – Anne Foss, formed the ceremony. Lauren Dotson and Kristin Submitted photo The bride and groom selected Matthews and college room- Stacy and Scott Cleveland began their journey together as lanterns as the theme for their mates, Lauren Hodges and wife and husband on May 17 at Old Christ Church. They wedding. Various styles of Vicki Miller. The precious made their “getaway” on a two-seater bicycle. lanterns were lit throughout the flower girl was 7-year-old Museum of Commerce, where all Anna Kelley of Huntsville, bride’s brother, Alan Arnett, and Cody Roy. enjoyed great food and good Ala., daughter of Stephanie and and Scott’s childhood friends Scott and Stacy Cleveland music. The wedding cake was Steven Kelley. from Gulf Breeze: Tyler have chosen to make their three-tiered with glass-blown love The best men were Kent and Bowden, Adam Horton and home in Auburn, Ala., where birds on top. The groom’s cake Grey Cleveland, brothers of the Alex Landfair. The adorable Scott will work as a graphic was decorated as a record player. groom, from Gulf Breeze. The ring bearer was 3-year-old designer and Stacy will attend The bride and groom’s groomsmen included the Holden Foster, son of Jennifer graduate school. Gruber, Wong marry during ceremony in Italy Michael Gruber and Beatrice Maddalena along the “Costa FIAT. Wong of Los Angeles were mar- Smeralda.” Honeymoon plans The couple plans to reside in ried June 8 in Sardinia, Italy. probably involve fixing the Los Angeles. The bride is the daughter of Maddelaine Wong of Riverside, Calif., and William Wong of Hong Kong, China. She is a Estate Sale graduate of the Otis School of Brown-Galloway Associates, LLC Design and is employed as a designer with the Hilgendorf 3516 Hillside Avenue Corporation. Tiger Point Country Club The groom is the son of Adela Thursday, Friday & Saturay ❖ June 11-13 Gruber of Gulf Breeze and Harry Gruber of Jacksonville. 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m Thurs. and Fri. He is a 1978 graduate of Gulf Sat. 8 a.m. until 2 p.m. Breeze High School who received his B.A. degree from Hand Painted Display Cabinet; the University of Florida and his Carved Chinese Furniture; Master’s degree of Architecture Valid at Sonic in Gulf Breeze Fine Upholstered from the Southern California While Supplies Last Institute of Architecture. He is Furniture; Fruitwood Dining Set; an architect with Richard Meier Jade, Marble & Soap Stone Lamps; Old Gilt and Partners. Mirrors; Original Oils on Canvas and lithos; Beatrice and Michael recent- ly bought and restored an old Chintz & Limoges China; Super Fine Crystal 1967 FIAT 500 Cinquecento Series F in Italy where they plan Please visit our web page for photos and directions to drive it around Sardinia and www.browngalloway.com Marry on the isle of La

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How has your personal economic situation changed CO-PUBLISHERS : since the Lisa Newell implementation of Victoria Papajohn Bay Beach Inn needs to get act together the Federal EDITOR: Joe Culpepper It was very disappointing cheap room prices often attract Stimulus Plan? last week to hear of more visitors looking to blow off a SPORTS EDITOR: alarming activity going on at little steam. Police told the Jason Thompson the Bay Beach Inn Resort in ladies last week that a number Gulf Breeze (see story, Page of young military men were OFFICE MANAGER: 1A). staying at the hotel, drinking Karen Murphy In the latest episode of what and partying loudly beside the GRAPHICS / PRODUCTION: could be regarded as violence, pool. Scott Cleveland two women visiting the city to Dances and other recent Nick Noyes see their granddaughter and activities at the hotel have niece graduate from high sess a legally permitted con- of the ladies involved, “I’m not attracted some undesirables CONTRIBUTORS: school were subjected to cealed handgun was ignored, going to let a 72-year-old from across the Bay into Gulf Betty Archer Allen alleged drunks pounding on and the hotel tried to cover its woman shoot me.” Breeze. The hotel owner told Bette Boyle their hotel room door seeking tracks by allegedly posting, and Most alarming, however, is the Gulf Breeze City Council in “I don’t feel like it’s changed.” Pam Brannon entry. Someone later even then revising, a window sign the fact that the Bay Beach Inn January he would be more dili- Michelle Peters Scott Page gained partial entry with a informing guests that weapons continues to experience activity gent in discouraging bad Navarre Chuck Randle magnetic room key that myste- were not allowed on the prem- that is bad for the city and behavior while making the riously worked in the lock. ises. especially disturbing to citizens hotel more secure. Before this incident in the Police, remembering two whose homes are in close prox- The time for talking is over. Member: early morning hours of May 31 shooting incidents at the hotel imity of the hotel. It’s time for the people at the was resolved, the women back in December and the The economy certainly has Bay Beach Inn to get their act Florida Press Association whose only desire was to get a recent shooting deaths of two made being profitable more together and clean the place up. National Newspaper Assn. good night’s sleep suddenly Okaloosa County deputies near challenging for the hotel’s Gulf Breeze deserves better Gulf Breeze Area Chamber found themselves looking down Crestview, treated last week’s owner and managers. Less tran- than it is getting. Our patience the barrel of a shotgun held by latest incident with all the seri- sient traffic means less busi- is wearing thin. of Commerce (“2003 Small ousness you’d expect to pre- ness, and the bills still have to Business of the Year”) a city policeman. One woman If problems persist, this mes- was handcuffed. Her constitu- vent personal danger. As one of be paid. sage will get louder and louder. Pensacola Beach Chamber tionally protected right to pos- the officers reportedly told one But the hotel’s relatively I promise you that. of Commerce “I’m a government contractor and we’re not getting very many Pensacola Chamber jobs. It’s been kinda rough for of Commerce me, but it’s getting better.” Navarre Tourist Triplett enjoyed 13 years in GB schools Anthony Placho Development Council Gulf Breeze Santa Rosa County Chamber I will be leaving Gulf Breeze South Florida readers tion to advance one religion of Commerce after teaching here for over 13 LETTERS support ACLU position over another, those people years. whose faith is not the one LETTER POLICY: Gulf Breeze Teaching here in Gulf hit home knowing I would be I support the position of the being promoted (or those who News welcomes your opinion. Breeze since January 1996 has leaving Gulf Breeze and the American Civil Liberties Union have no religious affiliation) We reserve the right to edit a been an honor and a pleasure. wonderful families that it (ACLU) with regards to reli- get left behind, ostracized and letter to fit space available. We The past 13 years have flown encompasses. gious freedom and separation often made to feel like sec- do not accept letters containing by while teaching 11 years at I’ve worked under two of church and state. ond-class citizens in their own a personal attack on any indi- Gulf Breeze Elementary and amazing principals, Karen Freedom of religion also community. America is a vidual. Letters must be limited the last two years at Gulf Murray and Jenny Granse. The includes freedom from religion. country of many faiths, and to one per month from an indi- Breeze Middle School. faculty and staff at each of We are incredibly fortunate to we must all be tolerant of that “I’m not really affected by it vidual writer. If we receive form Since this is my 30th year these schools became my sec- live in a country where we can and respectful of everyone’s letters, we will print only the first of teaching, I had a difficult believe what we wish, and prac- rights. because I’m still in college.” one we receive. Include your ond family. It will be extreme- decision to make about my ly hard to know that I won’t tice those beliefs on our own Officials at Pace High School Victor Rosales name, address and daytime Gulf Breeze phone number. career. Should I retire as see them each and every time and in our own homes. made it a practice over many planned or stay and enter the week. Religion, however, has no place years to promote one type of CORRECTIONS: Gulf Breeze DROP program and go for the I want to say ‘thank you’ to in our public schools, not even religious faith in the public News is committed to accuracy gusto? Choosing to stay in the families I have met over prayer, which in itself promotes schools. The Santa Rosa County and wants to hear from you if we teaching for several more the years and a special thank religion to impressionable School District is in direct viola- need to make a correction or years was not a hard decision you to the families that have young people. tion with core constitutional val- clarification. Please email us to make. I love what I do and supported me as I have taught Jim Clark ues that prevent government at [email protected] decided I was not quite ready their child or children. I will Tampa officials from choosing to pro- with the subject line never forget the wonderful CORRECTION or to give it up completely. mote one faith over another. CLARIFICATION. Or, call Upon deciding this, I had experiences that God sent my Florida is a religiously This religious intimidation has (850) 932-8986 during an opportunity to more closer way within this cordial and diverse state with many differ- to stop, and the Santa Rosa office hours and ask for to my new home, which we caring community. ent faiths represented in our County School District must be news or sports departments. purchased last year, and begin Patti Triplett communities. held accountable. “I really don’t know that it’s ADVERTISERS: Gulf Breeze teaching again at a new Gulf Breeze Middle School But when government offi- Tom Ciulla changed at all. I’m a little more News will not be responsible for school in Milton. This really Gifted Enrichment cials choose to use their posi- Boca Raton careful about what I spend.” quality or discoloration in ads Beverly Scott provided by the advertiser or its Gulf Breeze agents. New law to help in challenging valuations Gulf Breeze News is published weekly on Thursdays for $30 Gov. Charlie Crist last week Floridians to challenge property assessment. Over the next five per year by Gulf Breeze News signed legislation that will con- GOVERNMENT appraisers’ valuation of their years, Florida homeowners and Publishing, Inc. Periodical tinue efforts to protect Florida properties and also helps to owners of business, rental or postage paid at Gulf Breeze, homeowners and property “This puts fairness back on ensure a more fair valuation. second-home properties are Florida. USPS # 021819. Sorry, no refunds on subscrip- owners. the side of Florida homeowners Previously, Florida law left the expected to save more than $2.1 tions. POSTMASTER: Please House Bill 521, relating to ad and those who own property in burden of proof to the taxpayer billion due to the change in law. send address changes to valorem assessment, imple- the Sunshine State,” Crist said. and presumed an appraiser’s In 2007, landmark legislation Gulf Breeze News, P.O. Box ments fairness for property own- “This bill increases the likeli- assessment was correct. This rolled back all property taxes to 1414, Gulf Breeze, FL 32562. ers who challenge property hood that a taxpayer will suc- legislation provides that taxpay- at least the previous year’s lev- “Not really because I’m retired All content is copyrighted appraisers’ value assessment of ceed in challenging a value ers who can present evidence els. That same year, Amendment and on a fixed income.” 2009. Advertising rates are the property. Rep. Carlos Lopez- assessment established by a that is more convincing than the 1 passed and was an initiative to Jean Whitmire available upon request. Cantera and Sen. Mike Fasano property appraiser. “ property appraiser’s assessment save Floridians an estimated $9 Gulf Breeze sponsored the legislation. The bill makes it easier for will be entitled to a revised billion over five years.

GULF BREEZE NEWS (850) 932-8986 www.gulfbreezenews.com GULF BREEZE NEWS June 11, 2009 7 A Community Gulf Breeze NEWS Experiences learned at summer camp can pay off later

This is the time of year we years ago. It is also my certs, also free and at 7 p.m., started it all. parents were always asked by chance to honor my late son- take place on the church Whew! Friday night you our kids, “Mom, can I go to in-law’s Spanish heritage that lawn, and if the weather isn’t can just stay home and camp this summer? All my complements my own agreeable, everyone goes breathe! friends are going.” German/Welsh family tree, of indoors to the parish hall. ■ It got me to thinking, of which I have written many They also sell sandwiches, Definitions just for the gals: course, of what camp used to times before. soft drinks and snacks right Blonde jokes: Jokes that are be like. America is indeed the ‘melt- on site. Just bring a lawn short, so men can understand One year some of my sons ing pot’ of the world. chair or a blanket. them. decided to go to the all-boys yards and leather key holders, their experiences helpful if and ■ On Thursday nights at 7, Park: Before children, a YMCA camp, then later an horseback riding, and, of when they are called to serve. It’s a great time of year to get back to the gazebo at verb meaning, “to go some- overnight camp. I guess they course, archery. They each ■ live in the Pensacola area! Seville Square for the grandfa- where and neck.” After chil- chose the YMCA camp at first seemed to find something they A proud moment in It’s virtually summertime, ther of them all, the Evenings dren, a noun meaning a place because it was a day camp, but were good at, and on visiting Pensacola history was the and we have free music near- in Old Seville Square. These with a swing set and slide. eventually the excitement of days it seemed that we parents return of the tall ship Juan ly every night of the week! are the two-hour concerts that See you next week! being away from home and all found our kids growing up Sebastian de Elcano, on its On Tuesday nights, get out to sharing a cabin with others before our eyes. And we were way to this year’s Tall Ships the beach for the free con- drew them in. all bursting with pride when gathering in New York harbor. certs that take place at 7 p.m. I think for the boys choos- the various awards and prizes It provided an exciting chance You park for free in the cen- ing a leader and having were handed out. to meet the crew while cele- tral parking area, bring a 4257 Gulf Breeze Pkwy Gulf Breeze, FL 32563 ‘important’ things to do every Years later, when my sons brating Pensacola’s Spanish lawn chair and snacks, and day was exciting. My third son went on to serve in the mili- heritage. enjoy the music and the sea Traditional Worship: 8am&10:30am Sunday was actually chosen to be a tary, I felt sure the camp expe- Florida Panhandle school- breeze! Sunday School & Bible Class - 9:15am leader among the campers. rience helped them cope with children learned about the On Wednesday nights, St. They found interesting and fun the social rigors of basic train- armada of 11 ships under the Christopher’s Episcopal School, VPK, Pre-K 3&4 thru 8th grades things to fill the days, things ing, if not the actual tours of leadership of Don Tristan de Church on 12th Avenue takes you could never do except at duty that followed. I hope Luna y Arellano that landed its turn, with the Summer Enrolling now for the 2009-10 School Year camp, crafts like making lan- today’s campers find some of in Pensacola almost 500 Serenade series. Their con- Small Classes! Great Staff! 932--3263 Visit us at: goodshepherdgulfbreeze.org OBITUARIES

PATRICIA C. RIMER Warren, Pa.; and several nieces her 10 grandchildren: Drew, McLeod is survived by his son, 1920-2009 and nephews. Sean, Kevin, Maureen, Kristen, David A. McLeod and his wife, A memorial Mass is to be cel- John, Cathy, Philip Joseph “PJ”, Lila, of Sun Valley, Idaho; son, Patricia C. Rimer, 89, of Gulf ebrated Thursday, June 18, at Dita and Sinta; and eight great- Robert L. McLeod of Fresno, Calif.; daughter, Elizabeth Breeze, passed away Our Lady of the Assumption grand children: Joey, Jordan, Catholic Church, Pensacola McLeod Yelverton and her hus- Wednesday, May 27, 2009 at her Jonelle, Kathryn, Colleen, home with family and friends at Beach, with Msgr. Luke Hunt, band, Basil, of Gulf Breeze; and Evelyn, Robert, Gabriel. her side. Rev. James Valenzuela, and daughter, Dana McLeod-Lane, She was preceded in death Formerly of Upland, Calif., Rev. Sean Knox concelebrating. and her husband, Bruce Lane, of by her husband of 45 years, she and her husband moved to The family requests that in lieu Kent, Wash.. He was blessed Philip J Cole II. Gulf Breeze in 1999. of flowers, donations be made to with six granddaughters: Terry The family thanks The Villas Rimer was born Covenant Hospice or NCADD of McLeod Harris (Jody), Julieanne of Gulf Breeze for the extraordi- Mary Patricia Northwest Florida. McLeod Averill (Jack), Elizabeth nary care given to their mother. SAUL ULLMAN M D Cunningham on McLeod Echeveste (Rene) , , . . Funeral services were Jan. 28, 1920 to ELIZABETH GERTHS Emily McLeod, Leah Yelverton, Specializing in: Monday, June 10, at St. Ann and Rita Yelverton, as well as a George Wilton 1941-2009 Catholic Church. In lieu of flow- great-grandson ,Gabriel Microincision Cataract Surgery Cunningham Sr. ● ers, donations can be made to Echeveste. He delighted in his Over 24,000 implants performed and Florence ● Vashti Elizabeth (Liz) Gerths, St. Ann’s Senior Services. nephews, Victor Lockwood The first to offer Multifocal IOL technology Severin 68, formerly of Gulf Breeze, died Arrangements were entrusted (Onda), Larry Lockwood, and in Pensacola Rimer Cunningham in Tuesday, June 2, 2009 in to Rose Lawn Funeral Home of Joel Lockwood (Lori), all of La Visit www.UllmanEye.com Warren, Pa. Upon Panama City. Gulf Breeze. You can offer con- Jolla, Calif. Read why over 100 Doctors have chosen graduation from Warren High Gerths was born April 18, dolences, share memories and The family wishes to thank Dr. Ullman for their surgery. School, she entered Columbia 1941. She is sur- sign the guest book at many people for their compas- 9400 University Parkway, Suite 302 University, Presbyterian Hospital vived by her hus- www.roselawn-fh.com. sionate care, especially all of the (850 ) 208-1900 School of Nursing, from which band of 42 years, staff at The Villas of Gulf Breeze, she graduated in 1941. She was Everett (Moe) Drs. Zimmern, Garner, and assistant night director of ANDREW B. McLEOD Gerths; daughters, 1913-2009 Barrineau, and Danny and Tom Harkness Pavilion at Pamela Kay (Curt) Robinson of Robinson Input is requested concerning Presbyterian until 1944 when Hemmel of Terra Andrew “Bert” McLeod, 95, of Automotive. He enjoyed the help she joined the war effort in the Ciea, and and fellowship of members of development of the Individuals with Gulf Breeze, passed away Navy Nurse Corps. She served Kimberly Elizabeth Gulf Breeze Methodist Church. Gerths Thursday, June 4. in the dispensary at the U.S. (Lee) of Gulf Graveside services will be Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) Grant. McLeod was born Aug. 10, Naval Academy in Annapolis, Breeze; and brother, Charles held Friday, June 12, at 2 p.m. at 1913 in Los Md., and Philadelphia Naval Carter Peterson. Barrancas National Cemetery. Angeles, Calif. For Information contact: Linda Novota Hospital. She was a long time member Arrangements are entrusted ● Born and raised Director of Exceptional Student Education 983-5167 While at Annapolis, she met of Gulf Breeze United Methodist to Rose Lawn Funeral Home of in southern Santa Rosa County Schools Lt. (j.g.) John Patton Rimer of Church. Her family recently Gulf Breeze. You may offer con- California, New York and Wilton, Conn. moved to Lynn Haven. dolences, share memories and [email protected] McLeod graduat- They were married May 19, Graveside service was sign the guest book at ed from Lincoln 1946. Their early life together as Saturday, June 6 in the Rose www.roselawn-fh.com. High School. He a Navy family took them along Lawn Cemetery with Rev. Herb McLeod attended the eastern seaboard before Mr. Sadler officiating. Pasadena City College and Rimer resigned his commission If desired, contributions can studied art, which launched a and moved the family to south- be sent to Gulf Breeze United lifelong passion for painting and ern California where he joined Methodist Church, 75 Fairfield drawing. General Dynamics Corp. Mrs. Drive, Gulf Breeze FL 32561, or McLeod served as an officer Rimer was thrilled the family was Gulf Breeze Rotary Club in World War II, where he saw able to travel extensively with Scholarship Fund, P.O. Box 808, intense combat in the Pacific General Dynamics, living in The Gulf Breeze 32562. Hague, Holland; Bremen, and was awarded the Bronze Arrangements were entrusted Star for valor. He met Dorothy Germany; and Tehran, Iran. to Wilson Funeral Home of Lamar Terry during the war, and Always believing in the duty to WEEKDAY Panama City. they married after a whirlwind serve the communities in which engagement. The couple settled PROGRAMMING she lived, she was active in MARIETTA COLE in Pasadena, Calif., where his numerous organizations in each 1920-2009 children were raised. A sales- 9:00 am - 11:30 am DAVE DAUGHTRY’S MORNING FOLKS 6 am - 9 am of the countries and cities where man at heart, he represented Mon. - Fri. she resided. This included serv- Marietta Palmer Hall Cole printing companies, including OPEN MIC 8 am - 9 am Politically incorrect and proud of it! His ing as President of the American Pacific Press, and also acted as age 89, of Orlando, died libertarian philosophy rankles Women’s Club in Tehran, a printing and advertising bro- NEAL BOORTZ 9 am - 11:30 am peacefully at The Villas of Gulf conservatives (who think he’s too President of The Globe Guilders ker. He loved fishing and boat- Breeze on Thursday, June 4. liberal) and liberals (who think he’s too THE EXPERT ADVISER SHOW of the Old Globe Theatre in San ing, and maintained motor or Cole was the devoted wife of conservative). 11:30 am - 12 noon Diego, and President of the the late Philip J. Cole II. She sailboats most of his adult life. In Crippled Children’s Society in was born Jan. 31, later years, he moved to San The son of a DENNIS PRAGER 12 noon - 1 pm Claremont, Calif. Diego, Calif. Marine Corps 1920 in Boston, CLARK HOWARD 1 pm - 3 pm Rimer was predeceased by Mass., to Gertrude McLeod moved to Gulf Breeze officer, Neal Boortz grew up in her husband in 2003 and her Campbell and in 1999. Always active, he was STEVE GILL Pensacola (PHS 3 pm - 4 pm Mon. - Thur. daughter, Stephanie Rees Fredrick Hall. Her often seen tooling about Gulf Phipps, in 2008. She is survived class of 1963). He greatest accom- Breeze in a well-worn red RING OF FIRE 3 pm - 4 pm Fri. by her daughters, Karen (Mike) Mustang convertible, delivering has dominated plishment was that Atlanta Radio since Jurkowich of Gulf Breeze, small, framed portraits of Jesus to YOUR TURN 4 pm - 6 pm she survived rais- 1969. Now WEBY Marina Rimer of Los Angeles, Cole anyone willing to accept them. ing her large fami- brings this top- BRUCE WILLIAMS 6 pm - 9 pm and Christina (Dave) Darling of His indomitable optimism helped ly. She always enjoyed needle- notch talent home. Hemet, Calif.; grandchildren, work and crocheted very large him weather the sorrows of his RUSTY HUMPHRIES Gareth (Amanda) Rees of Silver warm quilts. She was a vora- life; his family was his greatest joy. 9 pm - midnight Spring, Md., Helen Rees of cious reader. McLeod was preceded in Plymouth, Devon, England, and Cole is survived by her death by his parents, Andrew Robert May, Trevor Pike and McLeod Sr. and Johanna Raatz seven children: Georgiana Alex Pike of Hemet, Calif.; great- McLeod; his dear sister, granddaughters, Ashlyn and Gallagher, Philip J. Cole III, Dorothea McLeod Lockwood; (850) 623-1330 Alana; brothers, George Marianne McAuliffe, Danielle infant firstborn daughter, Terry Cunningham and Robert Ross, Patrick Suliman Cole, Lynn; and his wife of 52 years, www.1330weby.com (Jackie) Cunningham of North Marietta Wilhelm and Peter Cole; Dorothy Terry McLeod.

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Current Week Ago Month Ago Year Ago Both Chrysler and General extended warranty be affect- National $2.613 $2.502 $2.169 $3.988 Motors are effectively closing a CONSUMER ed? A warranty or extended Florida $2.586 $2.477 $2.176 $3.962 total of nearly 2,000 dealerships warranty is offered by the Alabama $2.447 $2.346 $2.033 $3.949 across the country by not automaker, not the dealer. Both Georgia $2.346 $2.285 $1.896 $3.943 renewing their franchising con- NEWS Chrysler and GM have indicat- tracts. ed that they are committed to AAA’s Daily Fuel Gauge Report (fuelgaugereport.com) is updated Chrysler is terminating 798 honoring their manufacturer’s each day and is the most comprehensive; reflecting actual prices from credit card transactions within the past 24 hours at two-thirds (100,000 franchise agreements across the warranty despite declaring stations) of the gasoline stations in the U.S. Its accuracy is unparalleled. U.S. this month, affecting bankruptcy. Extended auto war- To learn how much are you paying for gasoline taxes in Florida, log on approximately four million cus- ranties are backed by a separate to: http://www.aaasouth.com/acs_news/gas_taxes.asp. tomers who bought or serviced company which is affiliated their cars. GM will not renew with, but not financially tied to, agreements with 1,100 U.S. the company manufacturing the GULF BREEZE GAS PRICES dealers. vehicles. “Locally, Chrysler and GM ■ How will I know where to On June 8 Regular (LW) Mid-Grade (LW) Supreme (LW) customers will be affected by take my car for service? Both Breeze Mart Shell $2.55 ($2.49) $2.65 ($2.65) $2.75 ($2.75) dealer closings and it’s impor- Chrysler and GM warranties Exxon $2.59 ($2.49) $2.72 ($2.62) $2.85 ($2.75) tant to minimize confusion,” will be honored by any respec- Fill-Ups BP $2.59 ($2.55) $2.71 ($2.67) $2.83 ($2.79) said Norman Wright, president File photo tive certified dealer. Murphy-Walmart $2.49 ($2.55) $2.61 ($2.67) $2.73 ($2.79) and CEO of the Better Business These are difficult times for ■ What if the dealer closes Raceway Tiger Point $2.49 ($2.46) $2.61 ($2.58) $2.73 ($2.70) Bureau serving northwest iconic Chrysler, which is its doors without paying off Texaco-Proper $2.59 ($2.49) $2.69 ($2.59) $2.79 ($2.69) Florida. “Owners might have to closing many dealerships. the loan on my trade-in? 87 Depot $2.59 ($2.55) $2.71 ($2.67) $2.83 ($2.79) drive farther to get service and Toyota dealers in the U.S. While a dealer is supposed to Note: This chart will run regularly in Gulf Breeze News through the summer. LW stands for ‘Last Week.’ may face larger issues such as ■ When will the affected pay off the loan on a vehicle getting stuck with payments for dealers close their doors? The they accept for a trade-in, they a vehicle they traded in.” affected Chrysler dealers did not might not if they go out of busi- In light of the announce- have their franchise agreements ness. ments, the BBB answers com- renewed effective Tuesday, June If this happens, the original Fuel jumps 11 cents in week mon questions about dealer owner could still be liable for 9. Eleven-hundred GM dealers closings: received letters notifying them making payments or the lender Wholesale prices are 140 percent higher than on Dec. 24 ■ How did Chrysler and that GM chose not to renew could go after the person who GM decide which dealers to their agreement, and most of bought the used car from the The national average price the rally for crude oil to end close? Chrysler and GM indi- those dealers’ contracts expire dealer. While rare, it can hap- of gasoline increased 11 cents GAS WATCH within a few weeks somewhere cated their decisions were based in October 2010. pen. Some states have created a gallon in the past week. The between $70 and $80 per barrel on customer satisfaction, sales ■ Where can I find out funds to reimburse victims. price at the pump is being driv- and, if that happens, then retail performance and market over which dealers are closing? ■ en by consistently rising crude Watch. Consequently, retail gasoline prices could peak at saturation. Yet in comparison, Chrysler has made their list of For additional advice you oil and wholesale gasoline pump prices in Florida about the same time. We don’t Chrysler and GM will still have dealer closings public, available can trust from the BBB about prices. increased 11 cents per gallon in know when that might occur,” a large number of dealers. By on the Wall Street Journal’s Web buying and owning a vehicle, On the New York the past week. said Gregg Laskoski, manag- 2010, Chrysler will have 2,411 site: http://graphicsweb.wsj. and for auto warranty dispute Mercantile Exchange As much as prices have ing director of public relations, dealers and GM aims to have com/php/CARDEALERS information from the BBB (NYMEX) crude oil closed last increased this year, gasoline AAA Auto Club South. 3,600, compared to the current 0905.html. 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BY SCOTT PAGE Gulf Breeze News [email protected]

Recent Gulf Breeze High School graduate Cayla Platt res- cued two swimmers from the Gulf of Mexico while on life- guard duty Sunday, May 24 . “I didn’t even have to think about what I was doing,” Platt said. “I just did it.” Much like any other day on the beach, Platt, 18, was on a patrol in one of the trucks when she noticed six males swim- ming out past the sandbar and break line. “Four of them started run- ning in, and I thought it was out of the ordinary,” Platt recalled. “I was curious, so I pulled out my binoculars and noticed that the other two were struggling in the water.” After radioing the situation in and getting the okay to enter the water, Platt took immediate action to swim the men to safe- ty. Good Shepherd “When I started swimming Scott Page/Gulf Breeze News out, a civilian grabbed one of Cayla Platt and the other Pensacola Beach the bouys from the truck and Lifeguards are keeping a watchful eye on the surf to Lutheran School followed me out to help with prevent a fun day at the beach from ending in tragedy. the rescue.” They have had to be especially alert this year as the The unidentified man swam surf has consistently stronger than in previous years. graduates 21 the first subject to shore while Platt continued out to the second. merge. Those situations get your adrena- “Once I got to the second man, I put line going, but our training is amazing so I Good Shepherd Lutheran School held graduation cere- him on my bouy, but he couldn’t hold on. just instinctively took the actions I needed monies on June 3 for 21 Pre-K and Kindergarten students. So I held him up to keep his head above to in order to make the rescue.” The graduates and fellow students presented several water. Her coolheadedness did not go unno- songs for their parents, families and friends. Awards were “At that point, a surfer came to assist. ticed by her superiors. given to everyone, ranging from “Sweetest Smile” to per- He let me use his longboard to paddle the “Cayla did a great job with the rescue,” fect attendance and perfect 4.0 grade point averages. man in to shore.” said Bob West, Director of Public Safety Six students received the Presidential Physical Fitness It took the help of three others to carry for the Santa Rosa Island Authority. Award for President’s Challenge. The many volunteers the man to the safety of the dry sand, “Especially for a first-year lifeguard. who serve the school, helping out on a daily and weekly where a large group of beachgoers had “She’s been a great worker since she’s basis were also recognized and thanked. gathered to catch a glimpse of the action. been here.” “Good Shepherd Lutheran School provides exciting “He had ingested quite a bit of water so According to West, the numbers of res- education opportunities for Pre-K to 8th grade students,” he was coughing and vomitting when we cues are up this year compared to 2008. says Pastor Rory Hermann. “We are proud of our school , got him to the beach.” He stated that there have been 51 more our principal Connie Omelian and its teachers and stu- Some of the man’s family members had rescues as of May 19 than at that point last dents.” made their way to the scene by then, and year. Kindergarten Platt recalled that they were in shock and West says it’s not a mystery why the graduates included extremely worried about his fate. number of incidents have increased. Rolland Comstock, “They were extremely panicked at “This year we’ve had much more surf,” Griffin Crabtree, first,” Platt explained. “But they were very West explained. “Between March 1 and Colby Matson, grateful and came up to me and thanked May 19, we only had 10 green flag days. Katerina Mellette, me for the way I handled the situation.” That’s way down from last year.” Kaitlyn Skewes and Platt, who has only been working as a Knowing that capable lifeguards like Sydney Williams. lifeguard since last month, has already Platt are watching out for the safety of seen more action than some of her co- swimmers, doesn’t excuse them from because they are usually the ones we end workers, who after the rescue complained being responsible. A few good tips are to up having to save.” that they had made no rescues during their pay attention to the surf flags, know your That does not, however, mean that Platt Kaitlyn Skewes rookie summer. limitations as a swimmer and refrain from and the other lifeguards are ungrateful for receives an award, right, from Pastor Though you wouldn’t consider her an swimmingafter consuming alcohol. those lending a helping hand. Rory Hermann, experienced lifeguard prior to the rescue, Platt mentioned another bit of “I want to thank the surfer for letting as teachers advice for beachgoers. me use his board during the rescue. I real- she handled it like a veteran. Connie Omelian “We want to strongly suggest that no ly helped me out a lot in getting the “People have asked me if I was scared. and Tara Ney look man to shore.” I only panicked when I saw the man sub- one in the public try to make a rescue on.

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Pensacola Little Theatre opens Gulf Island National Seashore ‘The Music Man’ on June 12 Florida District summer

The all-American story of p.m. Tickets are $22-$18-$15, Office or phone 850-432-2042. "The Music Man" is coming to with discounts available for Pensacola Little Theatre is programs are under way Pensacola Little Theatre this senior citizens, full-time stu- proudly celebrating its 72nd Fort Pickens Area Saturdays, June 20, July 18, Look for the dive flag at the summer. The classic musical dents, active-duty military, and season providing northwest The Fort Pickens Area is open August 8 at 8 p.m. (1 hour) Southside picnic area. Equipment tells the story of a fast-talking groups of 10 or more. Florida with quality entertain- daily 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. provided, (first come, first served) con man who meets his match ment and educational pro- Campfire Program at or bring your own mask and in a small town librarian. The grams. Spot, Plot and Fire Historic Fort Pickens snorkel. Wear water shoes. show includes such popular Upcoming productions Enjoy stories about the National Mondays, June 8 - July 27, 2:30 Meet at Battery 234 p.m. (1.5 hours) songs as "Trouble," "Gary, include the the Disney hit Observation Tower, Sundays, June Park Service and the National Indiana" and "76 Trombones." "High School Musical" open- 7 through August 9, 3:30 p.m. Seashore. Wear bug spray. Director Musetta Jensen, ing July 24. Saturdays, June 27, July 25, Fire and Florida's Music Director Steven Pearce, Our 73rd Season begins in Snorkeling August 15 at 8 p.m. (1 hour) Flatwoods and Choreographer Jessica September with Mel Brooks' Meet at Battery Worth Picnic Explore an ecosystem that Jensen have assembled a cast comedy-musical "The Area. Look for the dive flag. Full Moon Walk shaped Florida's history and find of more than 50 actors, singers, Producers." Season subscrip- Equipment is provided, first come, Meet at Langdon Beach, out how these areas are managed. and dancers, who have been tions are currently on sale. first served, or bring your own Monday, July 6 at 8 p.m. (1 hour) Meet at North Side Pavilion. rehearsing nightly since April To learn more about mask and snorkel. Fridays, June 12 Wednesdays, June 10 through July to bring a polished production Pensacola Little Theatre's pro- through August 14, 10 a.m. (1.5 29 (except June 17), 8 a.m. (1.5 Fort Barrancas Area hour easy walk) to the PLT stage. ductions, after school hours) Fort Barrancas is located on Performances of "The classes, and volunteer board Pensacola Naval Air Station. Music Man" are June 12 - 28, opportunities, visit From the Pits to the Junior Ranger Day 2009. Friday and Saturday per- A $1 per ticket han- www.pensacolalittletheatre.co Tower: The strange Advanced Redoubt Camps Children formances begin at 8 p.m., and dling fee applies to all sales. m or call PLT's administrative history of Battery Worth Located on board Pensacola The camps are designed for Sunday matinees begin at 2:30 For tickets, visit the Box office at 850-434-0257. Naval Air Station, Ranger guided children ages 6 - 8 and ages 9 - 11. Discover keys to understanding Call (850) 916-3001 for reserva- the evolution of Coast Defense in tours, Saturdays at 11 a.m. (30 - 45 minutes) tions and information. Locations the 50-year history of a mortar bat- vary in the National Seashore. John Tesh concerts defined tery. Meet at Battery Worth. Tuesdays, 9 a.m. - 12 p.m., Fridays, June 12 - July 31, 3:30 Perdido Key Area Children ages 6 - 8, June 9 through p.m. (1 hour) The Perdido Key Area is locat- July 28. Wednesdays, 9 a.m. - 12 as intelligent entertainment ed on Johnson Beach Road off p.m. Children ages 9 - 11, June 10 Stargazing Florida Route 292 southwest of through July 29. There will not be John Tesh and his five band mates take the Weather permitting, meet at Pensacola. a program on June 30 and July 1. Saenger stage for a high-energy evening of his Battery Worth Picnic Area, best-loved music, comedy, and "intelligence for Fridays, June 19, July 17, and Seining Sealife Sea Star Day Camps August 14, sunset to 10 p.m. Meet at the Ranger Station at your life" on Sunday, June 14 at 3 p.m. Children ages 3-5 Throughout his remarkable career, John Tesh Johnsons Beach. Try your hand at netting some of the local marine Call (850) 934-2631 for reser- has assumed many roles: host of Entertainment Cross Island Walk vations and information. Meet at Tonight and a nationally syndicated radio show; Meet at Battery Worth Picnic life at Gulf Islands' version of catch, observe and release. Naval Live Oaks Visitor Center. singer-composer; musical director; and entrepre- Area at 8:30 a.m. Thursdays, June Thursdays, 10 - 11 a.m., June 11, neur. The emmy winner, who captivates loyal fans 11 through July 30 and Saturdays, Tuesdays, June 9 - July 28, 2 p.m. (1.5 hours) 18, 25, July 2, 9, 30. with his uplifting songs about family, faith and June 13 through August 8 (except love, has taken the entertainment industry by June 20 and July 18). (1.5 hour walk) Naval Live Civil War in Pensacola storm with more than a dozen New Age best-sell- Naval Live Oaks Auditorium ers, Christian music hits, Gold records and Oaks Area presentation, Fridays, June 12 acclaimed Contemporary Jazz albums. Night Walk Located in Gulf Breeze, The through August 14 (except July 24) A $52 VIP Seat includes a complimentary copy Meet at Battery Worth Picnic Naval Live Oaks Area is home to at 11:00 a.m. (30 minutes) of John's book "Intelligence for Your Life" and an Area, Saturdays, June 13 and the GINS Florida District opportunity to meet John and the band for photo- August 1 at 8 p.m. Bring a small Headquarters and Visitor Center. Presidential History flashlight; wear bug spray, closed- graphs and autographs after the show at the Call 934-2600 for more informa- toed shoes, and long pants. (1 hour) of GINS Saenger Theatre meeting room! tion. Naval Live Oaks Auditorium For more information or to purchase tickets, Multi-talented artist John Tesh performs live Candlelight Tour of presentation, Fridays, June 12 contact the Saenger Theatre at 850-595-3880 or at the Saenger Theatre on Sunday, June 14 Snorkeling at through August 14 (except July 24) visit www.pensacolasaenger.com. at 3 p.m. Historic Fort Pickens Naval Live Oaks at 2 p.m. (30 minutes). TheThe ClubClub Couch Theater SceneScene Weird week for DVD releases Thursday 6/11 Sunday 6/14 Bimini Beach Bar Paradise Bar & Grill By DNA Smith fanboys to buy this box set, “Bergman Live Entertainment. Breeze Kings. toss in a 90-minute video of 101,” a primer Megan Fox in a schoolgirl on the works Paddy O’ Leary’s Bamboo Willie’s Man, is it a weird week for The Shiz, 3 p.m. DVD releases. 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BETA production makes most of new home ‘Anastasia’ to showcase local talent

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BETA(Broadening Education thru Arts) Children's Theatre and Art Institute has a new, more per- manent home in Tiger Point. Volunteers have been helping founder/director Michelle Kerri- gan remodel the inside of the new studio since BETA moved in right before their production of ‘Pinocchio’ in March, and now they are performing their latest production, ‘Anastasia,’ which opened Wednesday. For ‘Anastasia,’ the studio the- atre will show off a brand-new stage, new riser seating for 50 and some changes in the lobby area. Upcoming productions include Submitted photo ‘Anastasia’ running two weeks, BETA performed ‘I Want to Report a Murder’ at its new Gulf Breeze studio in May. and ‘Oklahoma’ in the Fall. Leading the “Anastasia” cast since 2000, when she auditioned for is Maddie Mateer, in the senior ‘ANASTASIA’ CAST AND SHOW TIMES ‘Huck Finn,’ ” Kerrigan said. “Last cast, as Anastasia, while Logan year, she assisted me when I directed Reeder portrays Anastasia for Leading the ‘Anastasia’cast is Maddie Mateer in the a show for Pensacola Little Theatre the junior cast. Dimitri is played senior cast as Anastasia. Logan Reeder portrays (PLT). This year she graduated with by 12-year-old Brayden Anastasia for the junior cast. Dimitri is played by 12- an A.S. degree from Pensacola Clearly serving... Rudzinski, with 11-year-old year-old Brayden Rudzinski, with 11-year-old Kathan Junior College before she even grad- south Santa Rosa County for nearly a decade! Kathan Brannon performing the Brannon performing the character of Vlad. Others in the uated a couple weeks later from Gulf Breeze High. She has been an inte- character of Vlad. cast include: Jonna Boulton, Cayla Ephraim, Kayla gral part of this program since she BETA was started by Michelle Goliwas, Michelle Burton, Emma Chestney, Brandon stepped in the door in year 2000. Kerrigan in 1986 in Texas as a Chestney, Kira Loveday, Bailey Bouk, Meagan Huntley, That’s what we hope to see – stu- part-time project that has grown Luisa Doberman, Tucker Chestney, Macy Mateer, Derik into a more than full time job. dents grow and blossom like Kayla.” Lawson, and Craig Mateer. She later moved to Ft. Walton Kayla is now also auditioning Beach in 1991. at several colleges and theatre The musical opened Wednesday. Here are the other “My degree is in theatre,” she schools throughout the country. explained. “We had a full-blown dates: Today, June 11 at 7 p.m.;Friday, June 12, 7 p.m.; “I would love to make this my school in Fort Walton for four Saturday, June 13, 2 p.m. and 7 p.m.; Sunday, June 14, profession for the rest of my years.” 2 p.m.;Thursday, June 18, 7 p.m.;Friday, June 19, 7 life,” Kayla said. “If I can keep The K-8th grade school p.m.; and Saturday, June 20, 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. going with my training and get taught all the academics along into a theatre program, I will ■ Carl Spear, Jr., O.D. with an emphasis on the arts. Tickets are $8. Reservations are suggested by calling work hard to try to make that ■ Since 1999, BETA has called 916-9682 or 529-8838 or e-mail: happen.” Dustin Grubbs,O.D. Michelle Burton and Derek Gulf Breeze home. BETA has [email protected]. The location is 2773 Gulf ■ Neil Hook, O.D. used several rehearsal spaces and Breeze Parkway in Gulf Breeze in the America Top Lawson are two other BETA per- performing stages through the Realty Plaza. formers and 'older BETA Kids’ last 10 years in Gulf Breeze, and who assistant-direct. Some of the (850) 939-3459 Kerrigan says she is so happy to dream, we try to give them a lot ‘Anastasia’ will offer 10 younger up-and-coming new have the new space they can truly of one-on-one training and expe- shows over two weeks, with four assistant directors are working on 8158 NAVARRE PARKWAY make their own. rience to help them start in the of those shows being performed shows to learn the ropes of mak- Kerrigan’s daughter, Maria, is right direction.” by a junior cast. Most of the ing the big decisions, like not only a BETA grad, but she BETA does mostly musical actors in the junior cast are usual- Rachael Burton who assistant also received an AA degree from theatre productions, Kerrigan said, ly elementary age. Senior cast directed for ‘Pinocchio.’ Pensacola Junior College. Her but it also teaches and performs involves older actors, with some Kerrigan emphasizes that professional theatre experience drama and comedy plays, usually elementary aged performers and BETA also offers its actors and began in Orlando, portraying on a smaller-scaled production even some adults. students a safe place to grow and Belle in ‘Beauty and the Beast’ level. They just completed ‘I Want That means teaching two full learn. for Disney. She also has experi- to Report a Murder,’ a one-hour casts the show, the songs, and all “We are a family,” she said. ence in New York City. comedy that ran four days. the dance and movement chore- “We laugh together, we learn Kerrigan points to other And since 1992, BETA has ography. together, we cry together. But we BETA students now working also offered a ‘BETA on Kerrigan said her greatest help support each other.” professionally in theatre – Tyler Broadway’ touring company, with these productions, especial- When Kayla – and BETA – Whitman, who is working in with performers cast by audition ly with co-casting like in lost Kayla's dad Bill Goliwas, to New York City, and Elizabeth only. ‘Anastasia.,’ is her assistant cancer last month, the entire Schmidt who works on a cruise “It is like the All-Stars of directors. BETA family immediately ral- ship and at Berkley in costuming. BETA,” Kerrigan explained. “I have some great young peo- lied. The group has also pur- Paul Bigot is also working the “There are usually 12 in the ple who have grown up in the chased a tree to be planted in the Dr. Karen Kennedy is Broadway tour for ‘Hairspray.’ group, and they perform each program and help me with assis- family's back yard in BETA's pleased to welcome to her practice... “We have about 75-100 kids year at festivals, expos. The jun- tant directing,” she said. name in Bill's honor. register with our classes and pro- ior group that tours with BETA Kayla Goliwas co-directed “We will so miss our Bill,” on Broadway is ‘Toon Factory,’ Kerrigan said. “He built all our Laura Sigler, ARNP grams each year and, of course, ‘Pinocchio’ and is assisting in Certified in Women’s Health not all want to go on and become and they are elementary age.” ‘Anastasia’ while she is also sets for the last 10 years, was professionals in the theatre busi- BETA productions often singing and acting in the produc- always here helping. Right now ness,” Kerrigan said. "But for include junior cast and a senior tion herself. it is tough; we all feel kind of lost those who have that hope and cast, as in "Anastasia." “Kayla has been with BETA without him. He battled his can- cer for over two years.” 0000186172 BETA keeps expanding its programs. The next goal is to get a Professional Repertory Theatre COACH GET READY FOR SUMMER program up and running perma- nently, offering a paid, Equity Protect your eyes from harmful UV rays theatre program. DOLCE & “We want to offer equity GABBANA points for professional actors to come here and get paid. 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Section C YOUR COMMUNITY NEWSPAPER June 11, 2009 GB native GBHS grad Brunty helps Eagles Davenport named soar to College World Series new girls ■ ‘08 grad also Brunty played a big part in Southern Miss’ two games to soccer named freshman none super regional series win at All American Florida last weekend. Brunty coach was credited with the game- BY JASON THOMPSON BY JASON THOMPSON winning RBI in USM’s 9-7 win Saturday. He had a single, a run Gulf Breeze News Gulf Breeze News scored and also made a sliding [email protected] [email protected] catch in foul territory. On Sunday, in USM’s 7-6 win, The coaching carousel Call it Gulf Breeze karma. team. His 76 base hits leads the Brunty walked and scored a run. continued to turn at Gulf While Kameron Brunty’s 40-24 Golden Eagles squad. Brunty had five hits in 17 at-bats Breeze High last week, as alma mater made history this “It’s the biggest thing I’ve ever for the unranked Eagles, who several coaches found their season, his college team was been a part of,” he said. won the Atlanta Regional by positions wouldn’t be retained, doing the same. Brunty, a true “That’s special,” GBHS beating 13th-ranked Georgia while another will renew his freshman starting in left field, coach Randy Renfroe said of Tech 12-8 on June 1. connections with the school. has helped the Southern Miss Brunty’s accomplishments, Brunty went 2-for-5, including Ryan Davenport, a 1990 Golden Eagles make the including his being named to the his seventh homer of the season, GBHS grad who’s spent the last College World Series for the Freshman All American team as USM beat 22nd ranked Elon seven years first time in school history. Thursday. “That’s very special College 17-15 on May 29. He coaching in Southern Miss, who’ve for Kameron to play and also for scored twice in the win. Milton, is the beaten three nationally ranked him to have such a great Brunty went 0-for-4 and school’s new girls teams during their postseason year...To be a freshman and go scored once in a 10-7 win over soccer coach. He run, will take on top seed Texas start at the Division I level just Georgia Tech May 30. takes over for Sunday at 6 p.m. The game, speaks volumes.” Brunty went went 2-for-4 and Sharon Kerby, along with all the other College “Just to go to a Division I scored a run in a 10-3 loss to who took the World Series games, will be level is a credit to what he did. Georgia Tech on May 31 before Lady Dolphins to Davenport televised on ESPN2. But to start and be named a going 1-for-4 with a run scored the state tournament in both of “We’ve been the underdog freshman All American. We're and two RBIs in their June 1 win. her two seasons. the entire postseason, so why very proud – the kids talk about One of his RBIs came after getting In a bizarre chain of events, not play the top seed?” said him. The coaches are proud of hit by a pitch with the bases loaded Kerby, who had resigned as Brunty, who enters College him. This community ought to in a nine-run second inning. He Photo courtesy of USM Sports Information Dept. coach after learning her World Series play with a .342 be really proud. I hope they added an RBI single in the fifth. physical education slot at Kameron Brunty, who was named a freshman All American average, second best on the watch the ball games.” last week, leads Southern Miss in base hits with 76. See On Campus, Page 6C Oriole Beach Elementary wasn’t going to be refilled, found a job in the classroom a week later. She’ll be teaching third grade at OBES. 12-U Wave, 14-U Titans win Summer Classic “I’m excited to be back,” ■ Tiger Point 10- Kendrick and Christopher and scored Gulf Breeze's lone Trent Wells and Tiger Boykin all with a seven-run fifth inning to said Davenport, who played Moore both scored four times run in a loss to Oregon Park. scored twice for GBSA. beat Bill Bond Friday. soccer for GBHS from 1986- Us, GBSA 14-Us for Gulf Breeze in a win over Christopher Moore, Dylan Oregon Park 24, Tiger Bailey Wilson, who pitched 90. “I probably had some take second Tiger Point Labrato. Allman and Zach Helms all had Point Labrato 0: Tyson Rowe four innings, scored three times, opportunities earlier to come Spencer Bond, Julian one hit for GBSA. had the lone hit for Tiger Point as did Connor Thompson and here, but I didn’t want to feel like I was abandoning my BY JASON THOMPSON McCulley and Trent Wells all Tiger Point Labrato 17, in a loss to Oregon Park. Joshua Hoffman. Gavin Mayes, scored three times, while Joe GBSA Herrick 16: Five-year- 8-under Josh Smith and Brent Williams new home, but now the Gulf Breeze News timing is just perfect.” [email protected] Snider, Ryland McCurdy and old Ryan Labrato had the game- Bill Bond 17, GBSA 3: Gulf all scored twice. Dylan Allman all scored twice. winning hit in Labrato's win Breeze scored all three of its Pace 20, GBSA 2: Gavin “It’s good to come home, be Michael Sawarynski had two over Herrick. runs on the long ball - a two-run Mayes doubled and scored, closer to my mother and my Both the Gulf Breeze Wave U- hits and scored once for Tiger Michael Sawarynski, Nick shot by Spencer Wirth and a while Bailey Wilson walked and kids and it's good to be back at 12 and the U-14 Tiger Point Point, while Mason Hynek, Pierce Hoffman, Talin solo homer by Trenton Lamar - scored in GBSA’s loss to Pace. my alma mater, too. I did go K Titans won their respective Roddenberry doubled and Griffin and Ian Schulz all scored in a loss to Bill Bond Friday. GBSA 10, Louisiana through 12 at Gulf Breeze.” brackets at the GBHS Summer scored once. Jase Peterson and twice for Tiger Point. Wirth and Cayson McCurdy Diamondbacks 0: Josh Smith Among the coaches not Classic Sunday at Shoreline Park. Jackson Sturgiss both singled Christopher Moore homered both had two hits in the loss. homered, while Brent Williams returning next year are boys 7-under and scored once in the loss. and scored twice for Gulf 9-under went 2-for-2 and scored twice in basketball coach David GBSA Herrick 26, Tiger Oregon Park 19, GBSA 1: Breeze. Joe Snider, Peyton GBSA 19, Bill Bond 10: Gulf McGreal, boys cross country C Point Labrato 5: Peyton Ryland McCurdy had two hits Kendrick, Ryland McCurdy, Breeze blew open a close game See Classic, Page 4 See Coaches, Page 3C

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Editorial Note: The following is the first in a series recapping each league of the Gulf Breeze Sports Association’s baseball and softball seasons. The following are recaps where first and last names were listed. Coleman Burtt hit two home runs and scored four times, while twin brother Chandler Burtt scored four times in a 23- 1 win for Ueberschaer over Vaught in recent GBSA Rookie League action. Dean Herzog, Jonathon Ueberschaer and Michael Mallette all scored three times in the win, while Caleb Peterman Go Painlessly scored twice. Kevin Dorf had three hits, while Grant Gaiennie Mary Ann W. Tom W. had two hits. Kel Jackson scored the lone run for Vaught. Photo courtesy of Stephen Lively Rookie League Tourney champs THG-08913 Mayes 17, Vaught 1: Jack Team Kingline recently won the B bracket of the 8-under Northwest Florida Girls Softball Kemp scored three times, while Alliance’s Midseason Tournament. They are (front, from left): Merigrace Whited, Sydney ® Bren Bodi, Ben Petkovic, Zach Lively, Kayla Carroll and Brooke Walter. Middle row (from left): Madison Snyder, Courtney Compare and Save! Buy THERA-GESIC Burke, William Kekeisen and King, Kaelan Loggins, Mary Kate Hitpas and Kamryn Hearn. Back: Coaches Ron Whited, Jack Hitchcock all scored twice Chris Walter, Candice Lively, Stephen Lively Not shown: Annabelle Owens for Mayes. Kel Jackson scored the lone Coleman Burtt scored twice. Snider 20, Allmon 5: Joe Rainey Niles had three hits run for Vaught. Dean Herzog, Kyle Simpson and Snider scored four times, while and two runs scored for the Ueberschaer 20, Snider 4: Garrett Scott all had two hits. Chris Durst and Braden Carrier Panthers, while Mallory Proctor, John Ueberschaer hit for the Mayes 16, Snider 7: Carter both scored three times in a win Quinlan Bray and Anna Jacobs cycle and scored three times, Sheppard and Ben Petkovic both for Snider. Paul Snider, Jacob all had two hits. while Chandler Burtt homered scored three times for Mayes, Bell, Tyler Gore, Peter Seigh and Tiger Point Venom 12, Pink and scored four times in while Jack Kemp, Bren Bodi, Tiger Boykin all scored twice, Sox 11: Sara Stolp homered and Ueberschaer’s win over Snider. William Kekeisen and Jack while Justin Gore had two hits. scored three times, while Patty Coleman Burtt and Garrett Hitchcock all scored twice. Ryan Joe Lloyd, Zach Whisler, Pettway had three hits and two The key to advertising success Scott both scored three times, Mayes had three hits in the win. Braden Massey, Kian Muldoon runs scored for the Venom in a while Kevin Dorf, Kyle Tyler Gore and Braden Carrier and James Blelier all scored for win over the Pink Sox. Simpson and Caleb Peterman all both had three hits for Snider, Allmon. 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Ezelle both scored three times. twice, while Marissa Hart and Cambrie Cook had four hits and scored twice. Zach Burke had three hits in the Alex Branton both had two hits. scored twice in Goodroe's win Spencer Wirth, Austin Earle win, while Ryan Mayes had two. Goodroe 13, Proctor 11: over the Pink Sox. and Matthew Scheurich had Jake Etheridge and Joe Lloyd Sophia Sanchez, Cambrie Cook Sophia Sanchez-Aviles had three hits in the loss, while had two hits for Allmon. and Kristen Goodroe all had three hits and scored twice, Bryce Carree had two hits. Clifton 19, Snider 4: Ryan three hits and three runs scored while Kristen Goodroe, Bella Allmon 11, Vaught 7: Dylan Patrick scored four times for in a win for Goodroe. Brindley, Cate McCain and Dory Allmon, Matt Pacenta, Braden Clifton, while Clay Clifton and Bella Brindley had three hits Donatelli had two hits each. Massey and Zach Whisler all Cayson McCurdy both scored three and scored twice in the win, Abby Mayes, Shealan scored twice for Allmon, while times. Ben Hepworth and Ryland while Mallory Proctor and Malone, Michaela O’Grady and James Blelier and Jimmy McCurdy both scored twice, while Quinlan Bray had three hits and Abby Zimmer all had two hits in Diloreto had two hits each. Kyle McLaughlin and Matthew three runs scored for Proctor. the loss. Jacob Elms scored three McCurdy both had two hits. Rainey Niles had thee hits Goodroe 16, Proctor 7: times for Vaught, while Kel Jacob Bell, Justin Gore, Tyler and two runs scored in the loss, Sophia Sanchez-Aviles homered Jackson scored twice. Gore and Trent Wells all scored while Anna Jacobs had three hits and scored three times in Mayes 15, Ueberschaer 10: for Snider. and one run scored. Goodroe’s win over Proctor. Ben Petkovic scored three times Clifton 14, Vaught 5: Clay Peg Leg’s 10, Panthers 8: Bella Brindley, Morgan for Hayes, while Bren Bodi, Clifton, Cayson McCurdy and Abby Mayes had two hits, William and Emma Thompson Carter Sheppard, Zach Burke, Kyle McLaughlin all scored including a home run, while all had three hits in the win, William Kekeisen and Ryan three times in a win for Clifton. Daly Ostrander had three hits while Cate McCain, Madeleine Hayes all scored twice. Ben Hepworth and Ryland and three runs scored in a win Taylor, Dory Donatelli and Mira Jack Kemp and Jacob McCurdy both scored twice, for Peg Leg’s. Helms all had two hits. Hoeflich both had three hits, while Matthew McCurdy had Shealan Malone had three Rainey Niles and Greyson while Jack Hitchcock and Toby three hits and Chase Walsh two. hits and a run scored in the win, Prezioso both had three hits for Carlucci had two each. Ethan Snell, Matteo Mauro, Kel while Hallie Hill, Michaela Proctor, while Anna Jacobs and Chandler Burtt scored three Jackson, Jacob Ferris and Spencer O’Grady and Carlee Amberson Abby Jacobs both had two hits. times for Ueberschaer, while Abney all scored for Vaught. all had two hits. Melancon competes in national

powerlifting meet The Southern Pine Beetle Local powerlifter Mark weight class with a squat of 465, Melancon traveled to Nashville to a bench press of 345, and a dead- Prevention Cost-Share Program compete in the Southern lift of 570 giving him a total of 2009 Sign-Up Period: July 1st – Aug 12th Powerlifting Federation’s National 1380 pounds lifted. His deadlift Championship on May 23. He and total each set Florida state Apply for incentive payments or cost-share assistance with: qualified for the meet when he and national records in the SPF. ̇ Thinning ̇ Mechanical underbrush removal won his weight class at His bench press was also a state ̇ Prescribed burning ̇ Planting longleaf pine Irontoberfest in Hartford, Ala. record in the federation. For guidelines and application materials, contact your last November. Mark is a Certified Strength local Florida Division of Forestry office or visit: The championship featured and Conditioning Specialist and www.fl-dof.com Courtesy Photo more than 120 lifters from all Licensed Massage Therapist. A message from the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Division of Mark Melancon dead lifts 570 pounds at last month’s over the eastern United States. He works and trains at Chip’s Forestry, Charles H. Bronson, Commissioner. Funding supplied by the USDA Forest Service; Southern Powerlifting Federation’s National Championships. Mark won the 181 pound, raw Gym in Gulf Breeze Proper. an equal opportunity provider.

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Continued from page 1C area, try to catch every district “It’s good to come tournament game that I can,” McGreal, boys cross country Davenport said. “I’ve seen the home, be closer to my coach Jak’y Kohr and girls girls play the last three years. mother and my kids weightlifting coach Randy Definitely a very talented group and it’s good to be Aydelott. A total of 16 teaching of girls. I don’t see any reason positions will not be refilled why we shouldn't make it to back at my alma come August. state and hopefully finish it off mater, too.” “We knew this was coming with a state championship this – Ryan Davenport down the road, and we knew it year. I’m real excited about it.” New GBHS girls wasn’t going to be pretty,” “We’re very lucky,” Kostic soccer coach athletic director Mark Kostic said. “Thank God his transfer said. “There are two things came through.” outside,” Kostic said. “That going on here – they did the McGreal, who was a third- wouldn’t be right. Hiring from teacher cuts, then they cut the year coach at GBHS, was on an the outside and cutting people, coaching supplements, also.” annual contract (three or less that's not good. We’re going to Among the sports affected years), while Davenport (four- hire from within. We’re in the were football (two supplements), plus years) was on a process of doing that now.” boys and girls soccer (three professional services contract. Richard Hollensworth has supplements to two), boys PSCs must be rehired within the coached the boys junior varsity basketball, swimming, school district. “If they’re an for the last few years, while Von volleyball, baseball and softball. annual teacher, they’re the first deKozan, after a five-year It wasn’t immediately known ones to be looked at (cut),” absence, came back to GBHS to if Davenport would also take Kostic said. coach the ninth-grade team to a over the junior varsity “I’m just coming into this. I just 13-1 mark this season. Kostic volleyball team, which was met with Sharon last Saturday, so hopes to fill that spot as soon as coached by McGreal. “That there’s still a lot of things I have to possible. deKozan was also the could be a possibility, yes,” do,” Davenport said. last coach to lead a GBHS Kostic said. “He wants to coach McGreal, who led the basketball team to a district two sports. We haven’t finished Dolphins to their first winning championship (girls in 2002). the picture yet.” season in a decade in 2008, had Kostic also has to find a new Davenport, the JV volleyball also set up Breeze Basketball, an boys cross country coach, which coach at Milton this past season, AAU program that acts as a Kohr took over this past season. has coached the boys soccer feeder program to the high school. Kohr was a former assistant team at Milton for seven years “He did a good job with what football coach and, more Energy Select can help you save on energy costs. and concurrently served as the he had,” Kostic said. “He started recently, the Dolphins’ junior girls coach for two of those the youth program that would varsity baseball coach. Now you can take more control over how you use years. He’ll teach math at GBHS. help the high school program. “Jak’y was a very hard your energy. And save big money at the same time. “To go 1-18 this year (in We’re not going to let the AAU worker, and he pushed the kids Gulf Power’s Energy Select program has a programmable thermostat that soccer) was a little program drop.” to get better. That’s all he we’ll install for free. It gives you more control over your heating and cooling disheartening, but working with That sentiment was echoed wanted – for the kids to get system, electric water heater and pool pump so you conserve energy. And the volleyball program was by Joel Swann, Breeze's better,” head coach Randy since the cost of electricity changes throughout the day, you can set it phenomenal,” Davenport said. Basketball Director of Renfroe said. to buy more when the price is less. In short, it saves you money and it’s “I’ve kept tabs on all the Operations. Swann said that “He worked them hard. You good for the environment. Energy Select can change the way you look at Breeze Basketball will play in a soccer programs around the can count on Jak’y being here buying energy. Because a little change will do us good. tournament this weekend at all the time. He was a self- “I’m hurting, UWF but are in the process of motivated type person. You To learn more about this and other EarthCents programs that can help you save missing him. You miss looking for coaches for the high knew he would do what needed school-age teams. to get done. The kids responded energy and money, call 1-877-655-4001 or visit us online at gulfpower.com. a guy that’s self- “We play to keep going full to him in a big way.” motivated ... It’s going steam,” Swann said. “I’m hurting, missing him. You to be a huge loss.” As far as McGreal’s old miss a guy that’s self motivated, position, the school won't have gets the field ready and does – Randy Renfroe to (or won’t get to) look too far anything else that’s needed. That On loss of assistant for a replacement. takes a load off me. And we were “As far as I can see, we’re not short-handed already. It's going to coach Jak-y Kohr going to be able to hire from the be a big loss.”

GULF BREEZE NEWS (850) 932-8986 www.gulfbreezenews.com 4C June 11, 2009 GULF BREEZE NEWS Sports Gulf Breeze NEWS CLASSIC: Wave, Titans win 12-U, 14-U age groups respectively Continued from page 2C three times, while Micah Nick Liebig and Jacob Box Patterson tripled and scored had base hits in the loss. Gulf Breeze’s win over the three times in Tiger Point’s win Diamondbacks. over the Pace Dragons. 12-under Daniel Green and Joshua Daniel Laurent went 3-for-3 Buccaneers 8, Tiger Point 7: Hoffman went 2-for-2 with a and scored once, while Andrew The Buccaneers scored the triple and scored once, while Dorsey scored twice. game-winner in the bottom of the Jesse Grant had a hit and two Bill Bond 8, Tiger Point 0: fifth to beat Tiger Point Friday. runs scored and Deems Edlund Bill Bond scored three in the Holden Claudio singled and two hits and one run scored. first and five in the second in the scored twice, while Will Tiger Point 15, Baton Rouge championship game Sunday. Turnipseed doubled and scored Eagles 0: Will Sawarynski, Evan Daniel Laurent went 2-for-3 once. Jackson Shelton, Chase Schulz and Ethan Cribb all with a double, while Colton Parnell and Michael Penn all homered for Tiger Point in a win Printiss, Keegan Luchsinger and singled and scored once. over the Eagles. Drew Shea all had one hit each. Gill 11, Perdido 0: David Bobby Murphy, Brook Rosen scored three times and hit Fritsche and Daniel Brayton all 11-under a two-run homer to lead Gill had two hits and two runs Tiger Point 8, GBSA 7: Tyler over Perdido. scored, while Mack Broach Thornton scored the game- Mason Lowery went 2-for-2 scored twice. winning run as Tiger Point rallied and scored three times, while Perdido 14, Tiger Point 7: from two runs down in their final Chase Beckstrom went 2-for-4 Perdido used a seven-run fourth at bat to beat Gulf Breeze. and scored twice. Matt Cronin inning to pull away from the Tigers. Cameron Fields scored twice, added a two-run single. Evan Schulz tripled and while Devin Tigano singled and Gill 15, Tiger Point 0: Chase scored twice, while Ricky scored twice. Zach Pearcey went Beckstrom went 2-for-3 with a Williams and Dylan Brayton 2-for-3 and scored once, while three-run homer, four RBIs and tripled and scored once. Bobby Dylan Hartley went 2-for-3 with two runs scored, while David Murphy doubled and scored a double and scored twice. Rosen went 2-for-3 with two run once, while Riley Flynn singled Nick Liebig went 3-for-3 and scored and a three-run homer. Jason Thompson/Gulf Breeze News and scored once. scored once for Gulf Breeze, Bryce Peadon went 2-for-3 Northeast Pensacola 15, while Heath Gomez and Will with an RBI and two runs Wave wins Tiger Point 5: Dylan Brayton Musmansky singled and scored scored, while Matt Cronin had The 12-U Gulf Breeze Wave won their age division Sunday at the GBHS Summer Classic. They went 2-for-2 and scored once, once. Corey Nolan, Brennan Sise, two hits and two runs scored. while Will Sawarynski and Bobby are (front, from left): Nick Henry, Jacob Kubik, Cole Brown and Garner Curington. Middle row Mitch Grant and Garrett Thomas Jason Barlow, Xavier Perera and (from left): Sam Covell, Zak Dobar, Cole Nitterauer, Troy Stringfellow and Dylan Hanks. Back Murphy both singled and scored all scored runs in the loss. Mason Lowery all scored twice. (from left): Coaches Mark Stringfellow and Danny Stout. in Tiger Point’s loss to NEP. Wave 14, GBSA 1: Brett Chase Parnell reached on an Henry and Jace Amberson both error for Tiger Point, their lone Claudio singled and scored three Baton Rouge Raiders. Baton Rouge Raiders 2: Jr 10-under had two hits and three runs scored baserunner of the game. times, while Josh Irby, Michael Sam Wein doubled and scored Schultz went 4-for-4 and scored Tiger Point 11, Perdido 8: in the Wave’s win over GBSA. Myrtle Grove Buccaneers 8, Penn and Trent Compton all twice, while Thomas Fitzgerald, three times, while C.J. Nelson Brian Richards, Micah Patterson Scotty McGaugh, Adam Gill 3: Julian Gordon hit an RBI scored once in the win. Connor Crooke and Tristen singled and scored four times in and Daniel Laurent all had three hits Colston and Matthew deMahy single, while Matt Cronin and Northeast Pensacola 11, Hicks all had two hits each. the Titans’ win over the Raiders. in Tiger Point’s win over Perdido. all scored twice in the win for Bryce Peadon both scored once GBSA 0: Peyton Hoover and David Crowhurst also scored Luke Niles and Chad Wise Richards went 3-for-3 with a the Wave. in Gill’s loss to the Buccaneers. Chris Welt both singled for the twice, while Matt Hawthorne had two hits and three runs triple, two RBIs and three runs George Scifo singled and Wave 10, Gospel Projects 0: team’s lone hits in a loss to NEP. and Austin Droogsma singled scored, while Matt Kolokouris scored, while Patterson doubled scored for GBSA against the Cole Nitterauer went 3-for-3 with GBSA 6, Gospel Projects 5: and scored once. and Chandler Foxworth had two three times with four RBIs and a Wave. Xavier Arant and Heath a homer and scored twice, while A three-run fifth inning was the Wave 13, Bill Bond 4: Coji hits and two runs scored. Jacob run scored. Laurent doubled Gomes both singled in the loss. Nick Henry singled, doubled and difference in Gulf Breeze’s win Dinelli pitched four strong Doyle and Taylor Baynes both four, scored once and drove in Wave 9, Tiger Point 5: scored twice in the Wave’s win over Gospel Projects. innings, while Zack Schoenwolf scored twice. three times. Harrison Fleming went 4-for-4 over Gospel Projects. Hank Newell, Josh Argentine hit a three-run homer in the Tiger Point Titans 24, Wave Andrew Dorsey went 2-for-3 with a double and scored once in Dylan Hanks went 2-for-2, and Zack Argentine all singled Wave’s win over Bill Bond. 6: Chad Wise hit a two-run with an RBI and scored once, while the Wave’s win over Tiger Point. while Jacob Kubik and Cole and scored once in the win. Mitchell Robbins, Robbie homer, while Jr Schultz hit a Keegan Luchsinger went 2-for-4 Sam Joyce hit a two-run homer Brown both scored twice. Wave 4, Buccaneers 2: The McLin, Ben Davis and Brandon three-run homer as part of a 3- and scored once. Colton Printiss and scored twice in the win, while Wave 7, Northeast Wave scored four runs in the top Aydelott all had two hits in the win. for-3 effort as the Titans beat the singled and scored three times. Jace Amberson and Devan Pensacola Braves 3: Cole of the fourth for a come from Wave 12, Baton Rouge Wave. GBSA 8, Pace Nationals 2: Adams had two hits and one run Nitterauer hit a two-run homer behind win over the Buccaneers in Raiders 6: Mitchell Robbins Jon Jon Burkett, Taylor No information was available at scored. Adam Colston singled and and scored twice, while Cole the championship game Sunday. pitched four innings and added a Baynes and Luke Niles both had press time. scored twice in the win. Brown hit a two-run homer and Nick Henry and Cole Brown double and triple in the Wave's three hits and three runs scored, GBSA 10, Tiger Point 4: Bill Bond 8, Wave 5: Bill went 2-for-3 for the Wave. both had two hits in the win, win over the Raiders. while Chandler Foxworth went Parker Baynes tripled and Bond’s five-run sixth gave them Nick Henry, Jacob Kubik and while Troy Stringfellow, Dylan Eric Larsen pitched the final 2-for-2 and scored four times. scored twice in Gulf Breeze’s the come from behind win and Troy Stringfellow all had two Hanks and Zak Dobar all singled two innings, while Kale Jarvis Christian Connolly had two win over Tiger Point. eliminated the Wave from the hits in the win. and scored a run. Dobar had two had three hits in the win. Tom hits and scored three times, Tyler Phelps went 2-for-2 championship game. Bill Bond Wave 14, GBSA 5: Nick outfield assists in the win. Bixler had two doubles, while while Jacob Doyle had two hits with a double and scored twice, allowed 13 runs in their three Henry went 3-for-3 with a Koji Dinelli and Mason Baker and two runs scored. C.J. while Reddon McLaurine dou- games to the Wave’s 14. double and scored three times, 14-under had two hits each. Nelson also scored twice. bled and scored once and Grant Adam Colston, Jace while Sam Covell, Troy GBSA 9, Gospel Projects 8: GBSA 4, Perdido 4: John Tiger Point Titans 16, Kemp singled and scored once. Amberson and Harrison Stringfellow and Dylan Hanks Gospel Projects left the tying Forrest Ellison, Torrey GBSA 1: The Titans scored 10 Micah Patterson went 3-for-3 Fleming all went 2-for-3 for the all had two hits in the Wave’s run on base in the bottom of the Williams, Thomas Fitzgerald in the first inning on their way to and scored twice for Tiger Point, Wave, while Colston and win over GBSA. fifth as Gulf Breeze won by one. and David Alverson all scored a big win over GBSA in the while Andrew Dorsey singled Amberson both scored twice. Jacob Kubik doubled and Matt Hawthorne scored twice runs in a tie with Perdido. championship game Sunday. and scored once. Pace 5, GBSA 2: George scored three times, while Cole in the win, while Sam Wein Austin Droogsma doubled, Jon Jon Burkett had three hits Bill Bond 7, GBSA 2: Bill Scifo singled and scored, while Nitterauer scored twice. singled and scored twice. John while Connor Crooke singled and three runs scored, while C.J. Bond scored four runs in the Corey Nolan reached on a Hank Newell hit a two run Forrest Ellison, Connor Crooke for Gulf Breeze. Nelson went 3-for-3 and scored third inning to beat Gulf Breeze. fielder’s choice and scored Gulf homer for GBSA, while Zack and Torrey Williams all singled Tiger Point Titans 4, Bill twice. Christian Connolly and Brent Nesmith had two hits, Breeze's other run. Argentine and William Lambert and scored once in the win. Bond 3: Jon Jon Burkett went 2- Luke Niles had three hits and a while Parker Baynes, William Nick Liebig and Spencer Van singled and scored. Chris Welt GBSA 13, Baton Rouge for-3 with a triple and scored run scored, while Matt Welch and Kendall Gallagher Pelt had singles in the loss. also scored a run. Raiders 1: Torrey Williams twice, while C.J. Nelson, Jr Kolokouris went 2-for-2 and had one each. Bill Bond 11, Gulf Breeze 1: Tiger Point 9, Perdido 6: went 2-for-3 and scored twice, Schultz, Jacob Doyle and scored four times. Tiger Point 11, Pace George Scifo walked and scored Will Turnipseed hit a three-run while John Forrest Ellison went Chandler Foxworth all had two David Crowhurst doubled Dragons 1: Brian Richards Gulf Breeze’s lone run against homer, along with a triple, in a 2-for-3 with a triple and scored hits in a win for the Titans. and scored a run, while Sam singled, doubled and scored Bill Bond. win over Perdido. Holden once in GBSA’s win over the Tiger Point Titans 22, Wein singled for Gulf Breeze.

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Jason Thompson/Gulf Breeze News Jason Thompson/Gulf Breeze News TPSA 10-under All Stars GBSA 16-under All Stars The Tiger Point 10-under All Stars went 1-2 at last weekend’s Northwest Florida Girls Softball The Gulf Breeze 16-under All Stars went 1-2 at last weekend’s Northwest Florida Girls Softball Alliance’s All Star Tournament. They are (front, from left): Mady Smith, Natalie Tobin, Samantha Alliance’s All Star Tournament. They are (front, from left): Annemarie Schultz, Emily Lively, Alexa Bixler, Samantha Holloway, Olivia Johnson and Amber Doyle. Back row (from left): Coach David Johnson, Savannah Johnson, Ashley ‘Tipper’ Clark and Patricia Crugar. Back (from left): Coach Nichols, Aiden Nichols, Savannah Sanchez, Riley Robinson, Kara Dorsey, Taylor Warnke and Bill Clark, Coach Bryce Karcher, Alex Karcher, Alli Bew, Brooke Reynolds, Caitlin Chapman and Coach Joe Tobin. Coach Dan Johnson.

Jason Thompson/Gulf Breeze News Jason Thompson/Gulf Breeze News GBSA 12-under All Stars TPSA 12-under All Stars The Gulf Breeze 10-under All Stars went 1-2 at last weekend’s Northwest Florida The Tiger Point 12-under All Stars went 0-2 at last weekend’s Northwest Florida Girls Softball Girls Softball Alliance’s All Star Tournament. They are (front, from left): Kristen Alliance’s All Star Tournament.They are (front, from left): Kayla Carroll, Jordan Brayton, Megan Watts, Mary Miles Hitchcock, Paige Van Tassel, Mary Klisart, Taylor Bruce and Benoit, Courtney Zak, Susie Harris, Olivia Printiss and Kalee Bogan. Back (from left): Coach Alyssa Scott. Back (from left): Coach Jason Lee, Victoria Hardman, Aspen Lee, Jeff Ellington, Lydia Ellington, Sydney Ezelle, Coach Tracy Ezelle, Jenny Watts, Taelor Smith Gena Ramos, Coach Jon Watts and Coach Jenny Scott. and Coach Donna Printiss. GBSA, Tiger Point U8s still alive in All Star Tournament went 3-for-3 with two doubles both went 3-for-4 with three runs Aiden Nichols went 3-for-3 and Aspen Lee had two hits in a win Annemarie Schultz scored BY JASON THOMPSON and scored twice, while Toni scored, while Kristin Goodroe scored three times, while Smith for Gulf Breeze over Tiger Point. three times, while Ashley Clark Gulf Breeze News Fuentealba had three hits and went 3-for-3 and scored twice. went 2-for-3 with a double. Sam Taylor Bruce and Gena and Emily Lively both had two [email protected] scored once in Gulf Breeze’s Sophie Sanchez and Lauren Bixler went 2-for-2 with a double Ramos both singled and scored hits. Caitlin Chapman struck out win over NEP. Stokes both had two hits and and scored once, while Savannah in the win, while Mary Klisart six and hit a two-run double. Entering play Tuesday (after Sophie Sanchez singled, two runs scored, while Kayla Sanchez hit a triple. and Savannah Nixon both Navarre 7, GBSA 3: Alli Bew the News’ deadline), only two doubled, tripled and scored Carroll and Kamryn Hearn had Madison Demotts went 2-for-2 scored runs. Victoria Hartman went 2-for-3 with an RBI, while local teams were still alive in the twice, while Reagan Raley and two hits and scored once. and scored once, while Avery hit a two-run single. Savannah Johnson added an RBI Northwest Florida Girls Softball Lauren Stokes went 2-for-3 and 10-under Curington, Madison Patrick and Pace Blue 12, GBSA 10: single in a loss to Navarre. Alliance All Star Tournament - scored twice. Rainey Niles and Navarre 10, Tiger Point 2: Mary Elliott scored for Gulf Breeze. Gulf Breeze’s fifth inning rally Patricia Crugar singled, while the GBSA and the Tiger Point 8- Hallie Hill also had two hits. Riley Robinson and Kara Sam Karcher also had an RBI. fall two runs short in an Emily Lively and Caitlin under teams. Tiger Point 16, Gulf Shores Dorsey scored the lone runs for Pace 6, Tiger Point 1: Kara elimination loss to Pace Blue. Chapman scored runs in the loss. Gulf Breeze, the defending 8- 1: Patty Pettway went 3-for-3 Tiger Point in a loss to Navarre. Dorsey scored the team's lone run Kristen Watts went 3-for-4 and GBSA 7, Perdido 2: Caitlin under champions, have won with a double and scored three Aiden Nichols had a single in an elimination loss to Pace. scored once, while Aspen Lee Chapman struck out seven and their first three games and are times, while Danielle Hanks and for the team’s only other hit. Riley Robinson, Dorsey, scored three times. Gena Ramos hit a pair of run scoring singles in guaranteed no worse that third Katie Player went 2-for-3 and Myrtle Grove 6, GBSA 5: Savannah Sanchez, Natalie went 2-for-2 with a triple and Gulf Breeze’s win over Perdido. in the 11-team bracket. Tiger scored three times in Tiger The host team scored twice in Tobin, Amber Doyle, Sam scored once, while Alyssa Scott Brooke Reynolds doubled Point, which has won two Point's win over Gulf Shores. the bottom of the fourth to beat Bixler and Aiden Nichols all scored twice. Mary Klisart went 2- and scored, while Alex Karcher games in the losers bracket, can Sarah Stolp doubled twice Gulf Breeze. walked once in the loss. for-3 and scored once, while singled and scored. Savannah finish no worse than fifth. and scored twice, while Alex Blair Amberson went 3-for-3, 12-under Taylor Bruce and Paige Van Tassel Johnson had an RBI single, 8-under Branton went 2-for-3 with a while Madison Patrick hit two Perdido 6, Tiger Point 0: both singled and scored once. while Emily Lively, Ashley Pace 20, Tiger Point 11: Pace double and scored once. doubles in the loss. Madison Olivia Printiss struck out eight in 16-under Clark and Annemarie Schultz blew open a close game with six Tiger Point 12, Perdido 10: Demotts had two hits, while five innings in a loss to Perdido. Navarre 4, Tiger Point 3: Tiger both scored once. in the second and two in the third Sarah Stolp and Patty Pettway Avery Curington and Starfish Courtney Zak had two hits Point left the game-tying run on Myrtle Grove 6, GBSA 5: Saturday against Tiger Point. both had three hits and two runs Holk both singled and scored for Tiger Point, who left at least second base in a loss to Navarre. The host team scored three times Sarah Stolp hit a two-run scored in Tiger Point’s second twice. Kylie Finkbone doubled two runners on in three separate Emily Arnold doubled and in the bottom of the fifth to elim- homer in the loss for Tiger Point straight losers bracket win. and scored once, while Sydney innings. Kalee Bogan, Sydney scored on a Jordan Elliott single, inate Gulf Breeze Monday. as part of a 3-for-3 game. Taylor Taylor Baker, Katie Player, Wright walked and scored a run. Ezelle, Jenny Watts and Kayla while Becky Schramm reached Caitlin Chapman went 2-for-2 Baker and Katie Player both went Alex Branton and Elle Branton Tiger Point 8, GBSA 6: Gulf Carroll had one hit each. on an error to score another run. and scored twice, while Brooke 2-for-3 and scored three times, all had two hits in the win. Breeze left eight runners on base Navarre 14, GBSA 2: Gena Elizabeth Kenworthy scored on Reynolds had two hits and while Danielle Hanks scored Baker scored three times, while as Tiger Point scored three in the Ramos and Aspen Lee both a wild pitch. scored once in the loss. Emily twice. Tabitha Labrato singled Player and Danielle Hanks bottom of the third to win. scored runs in Gulf Breeze’s GBSA 8, Bellview 6: Alli Lively and Alli Bew both scored and scored once in the loss. scored twice. Mady Smith’s two-run single, loss to Navarre. Bew went 2-for-4 with a double for Gulf Breeze, while GBSA 12, Northeast GBSA 15, Pace Blue 5: scoring Taylor Warnke and Aiden GBSA 5, Tiger Point 3: and scored once in Gulf Annemarie Schulz singled and Pensacola 2: Bella Brindley Reagan Raley and Bella Brindley Nichols, was the game-winner. Kristen Watts went 3-for-4, while Breeze’s win over Bellview. Ashley Clark doubled in the loss.

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PENSACOLA GULF BREEZE ● Residence Inn ● Visitor Info. Ctr ● Aegean Breeze ● Andrews ● Chamber of Commerce Institute ● Baptist Hospital ER ● Bayview Sr. Cit. Center ● Baptist Hospital Gift Shop ● ● Apple Market ● Pensacola Quality Inn ● Billy Bob's Beach Airport ● U.S. Post Office (Palafox) BBQ ● Bruno's ● GB Chamber ● ● Residence Inn Bagelhead’s of Comm. ● IHOP ● McDonald’s ● Monterrey's ● Paradise/Parade PENSACOLA BEACH Gas ● BP Station ● Publix ● ● Hilton ● Springhill Suites ● Courtesy Photo Starbuck's ● Texaco ● Oasis ● Pensacola Beach Whataburger ● Exxon ● Santino’s New National Junior Honor Society members Vistors Center ● Circle K ● Great ● ● Gulf Breeze National Junior Honor Society inducted 78 members on Tuesday, May 12. The club is very active in the Scott’s Hooters The Market on TIGER POINT AREA ● community; students perform individual and group service projects. Last year’s members performed many service projects. the Island Lee Tracy ● Texaco (OBE Rd) ● Winn Dixie (Boardwalk) Some of the projects included taking gifts to the Villa’s for Christmas, giving gifts to teacher’s during teacher appreciation week, ● Circle K ● Wal-Mart (both entrances) ● McDonald’s ● CVS MILTON Gulf Islands Beach Clean Up, car wash and waving to the Veterans during their race, and many other activities! ● Raceway ● Santa Rosa County Admin Bldg.

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Lizzy Mabry (GBHS Class HOLLEY of 2006) recently took sixth ● Tom Thumbs ● Texaco place out of 37 jumpers for ● USA Station Florida State at the recent NCAA East Regional Meet in Greensboro, N.C. Mabry jumped 12 feet, 10 inches, finishing one place short of qualifying for the national meet. The Lady Noles won the East Regional, to go with both Atlantic Coast Conference Indoor and Outdoor Championships. Mabry PR’ed five times this season and is the team's two-time Scholar Athlete. She holds the school's To offer Gulf Breeze News second-highest jump in history at your business, Courtesy Photo and had the best jump in the call (850) 932-88986 2009-10 GBHS varsity cheerleaders ACC this year. Front, from left: Chelsea Simmons, Margaret Pagonis, Alayna Hayes,Emily Retherford, Ashley Coffman, Ashley Scott and Michelle Bremer. Back row (from left): Ashley Painter, Kassidy Milani, Emily Craven, Meredith Chavers, Rachel Viglione, Lacey Webb, Ashley Wilson, Alexa Booth, (mascot) Sarah Van Slyke.

Courtesy Photo 2009-10 GBHS JV cheerleaders Front row (from left): Michelle Schroeder, Katelyn Ezelle, Julianne Lewis (Captain), Jennifer Mitchell (Co-Captain), Grace Mallett, Mackenzie Riney and Richelle Czeck. Back row (from left): Alex Ruben, Taylor Pacenta, Savannah Hamlin, Rachel Shows, Kate Campbell, Jordan Marcus and Emalee Hudson.

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Submitted Photo Submitted Photo Physically fit guys Physically fit girls Boys from Gulf Breeze Middle School who recently received Presidential Physical FItness Girls from Gulf Breeze Middle School who recently received Presidential Physical FItness awards are (front row, from left): Nick Henry, Riley Nolan, Matthew Cutler, Nick Staviski, Sam awards are (front row, from left): Brandy Baas, Ashley Clark, Michaela Pattison, Morgan Covell and Jacob Kubik. Second row (from left): Michael Neal, Ray Melinie, Brandton Helm, Baker, Jaisey Critchfield, Meredeth Snyder, Sierra Gardner and Cassie Andrews. Back row Kale Jarvis, Parker Remig and Auston Fillinger. Back row (from left): Noah Bowman, Marco (from left): Juliette Redden, Haley Moss, Bailey Trzcinski, Anna Bailey, Elizabeth Kubik, Jessie Pena, David Alverson and Tom Bixler. Droogsma, Savannah McCleary and Savannah Wilson. Not shown: Jessie Sweet. Oriole Beach Elementary School students plant vegetable garden

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One month before First Lady Gulf Breeze High School students Michelle Obama and a group of fifth graders planted a fruit and excel at State Art Fair vegetable garden at the White House, Jodi Russell’s third Once again, Gulf Morgan Arnett, Erin Ziglioli. Heatley, Zoe Miller, grade class broke ground on a Breeze artists did very Cook, Cory Crowe, Second place, the Kevyn Sarra, vegetable garden at Oriole well at State! John Naybor, Julia Award of Merit, went Samantha Schachner, Beach Elementary School. The highest honor, Green, Wren Hooper, to Jamie Beeler, Amy Ashley Spencer, and “I knew at the beginning of the Award of Hailey Jarrett, Haley Churchwell, Elaine Emily Tryon. the year that we would have a Excellence, went to Lauw, and Zack Crepeau, Brynne garden; I just did not know when it was going to happen,” Russell said. “My original idea was to build a small greenhouse and have the garden be a year- long project. I applied for grants and tried to find a community partner to help foot the bill, but Scott Page/Gulf Breeze News with no luck.” Zachary Hermreck, a third grader in Jodi Russell’s class at So in March, Russell and her Oriole Beach Elementary, waters some vegetables in a new students forged ahead on their garden planted by Russell’s students. own. They now have a garden right outside their classroom Barnhill. “I’ve the chapter on plants in our that boasts cabbage, lettuce, enjoyed watching science book,” Russell said. “I spinach, tomatoes, parsley, them grow and really can’t think of a more basil, jalapeno peppers, green seeing how big the authentic way for the students to peppers, squash, pumpkins, vegetables can get.” get a hands-on experience with radishes, green onions, and Students have plants other than this.” cucumbers. also learned about Russell’s ultimate plan is for “I wanted to build the garden soil layers. Barnhill the impact of the garden to reach so the students could see how “I’ve learned beyond her classroom. easy gardening can be,” Russell about the different “Eventually, if I am able to explained. “I garden at home layers in soil - build the greenhouse and grow and I really enjoy it. I want my topsoil, subsoil and plants through the winter, the end students to get that same bedrock,” said Jake result of the garden will be to print satisfaction of growing Moore. and sell a cookbook that would something and then eating what According to benefit a local charity. This year, you grow.” Russell the timing there was not enough time for Moore That joy is budding in at least of the garden has that. We will, however, be putting a few of her students. complimented her class’ together a small class cookbook.” “I’ve learned how to grow a curriculum perfectly. And enjoying a few hard- plant from a seed,” said April “This week we have started earned, healthy snacks.

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Pam Brannon/Gulf Breeze News Simply perfect Several area youngsters recently posted perfect scores on the Florida Comprehensive Achievement Test (FCAT).They are (from left): Fioma Mastrangelo, Sadie Nix (left) and Alexis Kellner and Austen Riffee (left) and Will Sawarynski. Mastrangelo, a thirrd grader at Gulf Breeze Elementary School, is congratulated by principal Karen Murray and her dad, Joe Mastrangelo, while Riffee and Sawarynski were con- gratulated last week by Principal Ann Ratliff. Nix and Kellner were the lone OBES students to post perfect scores in reading and math - there were others that posted perfect scores in one of the two.

Submitted Photo Geek Squad Comes to GBMS Larry Davis, a volunteer in JoAnn Considine's seventh grade geography class for the Junior Achievement program, works at Best Buy and is a member of the famous Geek Squad. Each week he comes to Considine's class to teach her class about the global economy and its effects around the world. Recently, he showed up in the cool Geek Mobile. “My kids were so excited when they saw it in the parking lot,” Considine said.

Pam Brannon/Gulf Breeze News WBMS teacher Award winner Diana Nelson, manager of the Gulf Breeze Middle School wins award Woodlawn Beach Middle cafeteria, received an Innovative Idea Award at a recent school Submitted Photo board meeting from the Florida School Nutrition Association. School math teacher Jeff Thanks for your support Baugus was recently named At a recent Woodlawn Beach Middle School SAC meeting, Mediacom, represented by Andrea Santa Rosa County’s Middle Menefee and Barbara Bonowicz were presented with a “Shadow box” and 5K t-shirts by School Mathematics Teacher Principal, Victor Lowrimore. From left: Menefee, Lowrimore and Bonowicz. Gulf Breeze of the Year. Middle’s Nelson Summer’s coming! “Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, earns statewide Advertise your summer activities you'll land among in Gulf Breeze News and Splash Magazine! the stars.” acclaim * Camps -Les Brown menus into the daily routine of BY JASON THOMPSON * Child Care the ESE (special needs) students Gulf Breeze News to assist them when choosing * Lessons [email protected] their lunch menu. * Church activities Other awards received by Diana Nelson, manager of the south end Santa Rosa Schools * Mother’s Day Out programs Gulf Breeze Middle School included a 100 percent * Date nights cafeteria, received an Innovative membership award for Congratulations Will... Idea Award at a recent school Woodlawn Beach and Holley- * Sports Calendar listings are FREE board meeting from the Florida Navarre Middle Schools, along * Clinics with your paid ad. We are so proud of you! School Nutrition Association. with three north end schools; At the 59th Annual conference and Alice Braswell, manager of * Teen Dances Love, of the association recently, cafeteria at West Navarre Call (850) 932-8986 or Nelson was honored because of Intermediate School, received a email [email protected] Mom and Dad her idea to incorporate picture 25 year service award, also.

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Art in the

We remain SandSand thankful for D-Day Annual sculpting contest is a heroes part of Fiesta Days Celebration

he newspapers, television and BY SCOTT PAGE Open Pro Division: radio have been filled with Gulf Breeze News 1st place: Mark Flynn and Tstories about D-Day. I don’t [email protected] Kevin Nall remember there ever being so much 2nd place: Barry Shuck about this particular day. Of course, On Sunday, June 7, artists of the 3rd place: Chuck Kunze this was the 65th anniversary, and I’m bleached white sand lined the beach Scott Page/Gulf Breeze News sure on the 50th anniversary there must to compete in the Beach Community 2009 Corporate Cup Winners: Chuck Kunze of Pensacola poses with his sculpture “De Luna 450.” His design was have been great coverage. Bank Sand Sculpture Contest as part Pensacola Beach Community inspired by the arrival of Spanish explorer Don Tristan de Luna in 1559. The con- It was good to be reminded of the of the Fiesta Days Celebration. Church Junior High Youth Group test was part of more than week-long celebration the area’s 450 years of history. great efforts that have gone into pre- The winners are as follows. serving our freedom and heritage. The number of military persons who lost Youth Division: their lives on that day is certainly stag- 1st place: Amalie and Elery gering. The stories of heroism that the Ostertag survivors tell give us feelings of pride 2nd place: Tori and Nik Bindi and make us stand tall. 3rd place: Katelyn and Olivia Wid, I have a friend who at the age of 19 Olivia Robinson piloted a B-29 over German territory on numerous occasions, never know- Teen Division: ing that he would arrive safely back at 1st place: Kolt Johnson, Stone and his home base. Those young persons Sky Nojiri saw and experienced things that most 2nd place: Kristopher Kessler of us cannot imagine, and which 3rd place: Saraah and Hannah changed their lives forever. Stendebach We respected the rights of those who chose to not talk about their expe- Adult Division: riences, but our lives have been filled 1st place: Nikolay Protsuk with a great sense of awe and appreci- 2nd place: James and Nicole Fox ation as we’ve heard the accounts of 3rd place: Shey Knight the unwillingness of our military to back down or give up in the face of Scott Page/Gulf Breeze News overwhelming obstacles, and even as Mark Flynn of Santa Rosa Beach they witnessed the great loss of life on (left) and Kevin Knall (right) of the shores of the Normandy coast. Mossyhead put the finishing touch- Remembering makes us grateful. es on their sculpture “Eight Arms For those who didn’t survive, our Aren’t Enough.” The duo won first place in the Open Pro Division, for thought is always, “Rest eternal give to which they split a $1000 cash prize. them, O Lord, and let perpetual light shine upon them.”

Students This week on plunge into Pensacola Beach Friday, June 12 Sunday, June 14 summer The Sounds of Summer, 6 to 8 The Sounds of Summer, 6 to 8 The seats were still warm in their desks on p.m. at the Portofino Boardwalk p.m. at the Portofino Boardwalk Thursday, June 4 when Gulf Breeze middle Shell. The Smart Brothers will per- Shell Ronnie Levine will perform school students began celebrating the beginning form folk,jazz and indie music. classic pop and rock covers. of summer break. A few of them met up at the Tiki Island Saturday, June 13 Tuesday, June 16 Plunge, an inflatable water slide positioned behind Domino’s Pizza in the Soundside Center The Sounds of Summer, 6 to 8 Bands on the Beach 7 p.m. to 9 to climb to the top of the slide and plunge down p.m. at the Portofino Boardwalk p.m at the Gulfside Pavilion. Dr. while their classmates cheered them on. Shell. Knucklehead, a high energy Breeze will perform jazz, blues and Students will have 11 and a half weeks to cover band, will perform. classic rock with an Island sound. enjoy swimming, biking and other summer activ- ities as Santa Rosa School District classes will resume on August 24. To list your event, email [email protected] Lisa Newell/Gulf Breeze News

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NOTICE OF described in such MONA WEST St., Milton, Florida on the All of the above property 12:00 noon. Dated this Deed to be issued there- County, In the State of APPLICATION Certificate Number: 1656 Certificate will be sold to All of the above property is 20th day of July, 2009 at Certificate Number: 247 is located in Santa Rosa the 13th day of May, 2009. on. The Certificate Florida. FOR TAX DEED Year of Issuance: 2007 the Highest Bidder, at the located in Santa Rosa 12:00 noon. Dated this the Year of Issuance: 2007 County, In the State of Number and year of east end lobby of the County, In the State of 28th day of May, 2009. Florida. Mary M. Johnson Issuance, the Description Unless such certificate Florida. NOTICE IS HEREBY Description of Property: County Administrative Description of Property: Clerk of the Circuit Court of property, and Name(s) shall be redeemed accord- Mary M. Johnson W/2 OF E/2 OF SW/4 OF Unless such certificate GIVEN THAT TARPON IV PROPERTY DESCRIBED Complex at 6495 Caroline Unless such certificate Clerk of the Circuit Court of Santa Rosa County, in which it is assessed is ing to Law, the Property shall be redeemed accord- LLC holder of the following IN OR BOOK 2754 PAGE St., Milton, Florida on the shall be redeemed accord- of Santa Rosa County, NW/4 OF NW/4 OF 14- Florida as follows: described in such Tax Sale Certificate has 652 27th day of July, 2009 at ing to Law, the Property Florida 1N-27, AS DES IN OR ing to Law, the Property Certificate will be sold to filed said Tax Certificate Parcel ID: 21-4N-28- 12:00 noon. Dated this described in such ––––––––––––––––––––– BOOK 1713 PAGE 2092 described in such ––––––––––––––––––––– Certificate Number: 1904 the Highest Bidder, at the for the Tax Deed to be 0000-00212-0000 the 2nd day of June, 2009. Certificate will be sold to NOTICE OF & OR BOOK 2875 PAGE Certificate will be sold to NOTICE OF Year of Issuance: 2006 east end lobby of the issued thereon. The Name in which Assessed: the Highest Bidder, at the APPLICATION 1020, LESS R/W, LESS the Highest Bidder, at the APPLICATION County Administrative Certificate Number and STEVEN SMITH, JERRY Mary M. Johnson east end lobby of the FOR TAX DEED ALL MIN RTS east end lobby of the FOR TAX DEED Description of Property: Complex at 6495 Caroline year of Issuance, the PUGH Clerk of the Circuit Court County Administrative Parcel ID: County Administrative LT 8 BLK A, STONE- St., Milton, Florida on the Complex at 6495 Caroline NOTICE IS HEREBY Description of property, All of the above property is of Santa Rosa County, 14-1N-27-0000-00138- Complex at 6495 Caroline NOTICE IS HEREBY BROOK VILLAGE PH 1, 6th day of July, 2009 at St., Milton, Florida on the GIVEN THAT TARPON IV and Name(s) in which it is located in Santa Rosa Florida 0000 St., Milton, Florida on the AS DES IN OR BOOK 12:00 noon. Dated this 20th day of July, 2009 at LLC holder of the following GIVEN THAT TARPON IV ––––––––––––––––––––– 13th day of July, 2009 at assessed is as follows: County, In the State of 12:00 noon. Dated this Tax Sale Certificate has Name in which Assessed: LLC holder of the following 2391 PG 127 the 13th day of May, 2009. NOTICE OF 12:00 noon. Dated this the Florida. the 28th day of May, 2009. filed said Tax Certificate HELEN DENESE Tax Sale Certificate has Parcel ID: 31-2N-29-5273- APPLICATION 20th day of May, 2009. Certificate Number: 1547 for the Tax Deed to be ROGERS filed said Tax Certificate 00A00-0080 Mary M. Johnson FOR TAX DEED Year of Issuance: 2007 Unless such certificate Mary M. Johnson issued thereon. The UWE ROGERS for the Tax Deed to be Name in which Assessed: Clerk of the Circuit Court Mary M. Johnson Clerk of the Circuit Court Certificate Number and All of the above property issued thereon. The shall be redeemed accord- NOTICE IS HEREBY ADVANCED REALTY of Santa Rosa County, of Santa Rosa County, year of Issuance, the Clerk of the Circuit Court Description of Property: ing to Law, the Property GIVEN THAT TARPON IV is located in Santa Rosa Certificate Number and CONCEPTS INC Florida Florida Description of property, of Santa Rosa County, LT 2 BLK 4, THAMES described in such LLC holder of the following County, In the State of year of Issuance, the All of the above property is ––––––––––––––––––––– ––––––––––––––––––––– and Name(s) in which it is Florida SUB, LESS N 11.5' OF E Certificate will be sold to Tax Sale Certificate has Florida. Description of property, located in Santa Rosa NOTICE OF NOTICE OF assessed is as follows: 113.5', LESS OR BOOK the Highest Bidder, at the and Name(s) in which it is County, In the State of APPLICATION filed said Tax Certificate APPLICATION ––––––––––––––––––––– for the Tax Deed to be 63 PAGE 534, AS DES IN east end lobby of the FOR TAX DEED Certificate Number: 1155 Unless such certificate NOTICE OF assessed is as follows: Florida. FOR TAX DEED issued thereon. The OR BOOK 2437 PAGE County Administrative Year of Issuance: 2007 shall be redeemed accord- APPLICATION 910 Complex at 6495 Caroline Certificate Number and NOTICE IS HEREBY ing to Law, the Property Certificate Number: 128 Unless such certificate NOTICE IS HEREBY year of Issuance, the FOR TAX DEED Parcel ID: 34-2N-28-5420- St., Milton, Florida on the GIVEN THAT TARPON IV Description of Property: described in such Year of Issuance: 2007 shall be redeemed accord- GIVEN THAT TARPON IV Description of property, 00400-0020 27th day of July, 2009 at LLC holder of the following LTS 5 & 6, BLK 684, Certificate will be sold to ing to Law, the Property LLC holder of the following and Name(s) in which it is NOTICE IS HEREBY Name in which Assessed: 12:00 noon. Dated this Tax Sale Certificate has AVALON BEACH, AS the Highest Bidder, at the GIVEN THAT TARPON IV Description of Property: described in such Tax Sale Certificate has assessed is as follows: filed said Tax Certificate NELLIE BOMAR BRYAN, the 2nd day of June, 2009. DES IN OR BOOK 2548 east end lobby of the LLC holder of the following N 330' OF S 1320' OF Certificate will be sold to filed said Tax Certificate for the Tax Deed to be PAGE 923 REVOC LIVING TRUST, Certificate Number: 671 County Administrative Tax Sale Certificate has E/2 OF E/2 OF E/2 OF the Highest Bidder, at the for the Tax Deed to be issued thereon. The Parcel ID: 40-1N-28-0090- NELLIE BOMAR BRYAN Mary M. Johnson Year of Issuance: 2007 Complex at 6495 Caroline N/2 OF 3-1N-27, LESS W east end lobby of the issued thereon. The Certificate Number and 68400-0050 filed said Tax Certificate Description of Property: TRUSTEE, WALTER Clerk of the Circuit Court year of Issuance, the Name in which Assessed: St., Milton, Florida on the for the Tax Deed to be 25' & N 25' FOR RD, County Administrative Certificate Number and LT 2 BLK A OF UNREC DOW BRYAN TRUSTEE, of Santa Rosa County, Description of property, HELEN SIMMONS 13th day of July, 2009 at issued thereon. The LESS ALL MIN RTS, OR Complex at 6495 Caroline year of Issuance, the SUB BEAVER DAM RUEPERT DON BRYAN Florida and Name(s) in which it is All of the above property is 12:00 noon. Dated this the Certificate Number and BOOK 928 PG 545 St., Milton, Florida on the Description of property, ESTATES, AS DES IN OR TRUSTEE ––––––––––––––––––––– assessed is as follows: located in Santa Rosa 20th day of May, 2009. year of Issuance, the Parcel ID: 03-1N-27-0000- 6th day of July, 2009 at and Name(s) in which it is BOOK 2877 PAGE 764 All of the above property is NOTICE OF County, In the State of Description of property, 00182-0000 12:00 noon. Dated this assessed is as follows: Parcel ID: located in Santa Rosa APPLICATION Certificate Number: 902 Florida. Mary M. Johnson and Name(s) in which it is Name in which Assessed: the 13th day of May, 2009. 13-1N-28-0000-02019- Year of Issuance: 2007 County, In the State of FOR TAX DEED 0000 Clerk of the Circuit Court assessed is as follows: E H PULLUM TRUST Certificate Number: 65 Florida. Name in which Assessed: of Santa Rosa County, All of the above property is Mary M. Johnson Year of Issuance: 2007 Description of Property: Unless such certificate NOTICE IS HEREBY US BANK NA TRUSTEE Florida Certificate Number: 213 located in Santa Rosa Clerk of the Circuit Court NEW DES PER SURVEY shall be redeemed accord- FOR MASTR ADJ RATE Year of Issuance: 2007 Unless such certificate GIVEN THAT TARPON IV IN SEP REQ:COM AT NE ing to Law, the Property County, In the State of of Santa Rosa County, Description of Property: MTG TRUST 2007-1 shall be redeemed LLC holder of the following COR OF 24-1N-28, TH described in such ––––––––––––––––––––– Florida. Florida LTS 16 & 17, BLACKWA- All of the above property is Description of Property: according to Law, the Tax Sale Certificate has N89*22'19"W 1770.63' TO Certificate will be sold to NOTICE OF ––––––––––––––––––––– TER RIVER SUB., AS located in Santa Rosa Property described in filed said Tax Certificate E LN OF L J ROLLO EST, the Highest Bidder, at the APPLICATION N/2 OF SW/4 OF SW/4 Unless such certificate NOTICE OF DES IN OR BOOK 1591 County, In the State of such Certificate will be for the Tax Deed to be TH S O*36'41"W ON E east end lobby of the FOR TAX DEED OF NE/4 OF 11-1N-27, shall be redeemed accord- APPLICATION PAGE 830 & OR BOOK Florida. sold to the Highest Bidder, issued thereon. The LN 899.95' TO NE COR County Administrative AS DESCRIBED IN OR ing to Law, the Property FOR TAX DEED 1662 PAGE 1229 OF LT 4, TH N89*19'25"W Complex at 6495 Caroline BOOK 2472 PAGE 294, at the east end lobby of Certificate Number and Unless such certificate NOTICE IS HEREBY described in such Parcel ID: 20-2N-26-0385- 390.01' TO W R/W St., Milton, Florida on the LESS E 30' FOR RD & the County Administrative year of Issuance, the shall be redeemed accord- GIVEN THAT TARPON IV Certificate will be sold to NOTICE IS HEREBY 00000-0170 PETERSEN POINT RD, 20th day of July, 2009 at SUBJECT TO DRAIN Complex at 6495 Caroline Description of property, ing to Law, the Property LLC holder of the following the Highest Bidder, at the GIVEN THAT TARPON IV Name in which Assessed: TH S6*6'19"W ON R/W 12:00 noon. Dated this the EASEMENT; LESS ALL St., Milton, Florida on the and Name(s) in which it is described in such Tax Sale Certificate has east end lobby of the LLC holder of the following NANCY L STOKES, CUR- 20.09' TO POB & CONT 28th day of May, 2009. MIN RTS 27th day of July, 2009 at assessed is as follows: Certificate will be sold to 69.53' TO CURV filed said Tax Certificate County Administrative Tax Sale Certificate has TIS E STOKES the Highest Bidder, at the Parcel ID: 12:00 noon. Dated this (R=712.82' Mary M. Johnson for the Tax Deed to be Complex at 6495 Caroline filed said Tax Certificate east end lobby of the 11-1N-27-0000-03600- the 2nd day of June, 2009. Certificate Number: 1745 CB=S4*27'45"W) GO Clerk of the Circuit Court issued thereon. The St., Milton, Florida on the for the Tax Deed to be All of the above property is County Administrative 0000 Year of Issuance: 2007 40.88', TH N89*19'25W of Santa Rosa County, Certificate Number and 6th day of July, 2009 at issued thereon. The located in Santa Rosa Complex at 6495 Caroline Name in which Assessed: Mary M. Johnson 532.14' TO BLACKWA- Florida year of Issuance, the 12:00 noon. Dated this Certificate Number and County, In the State of St., Milton, Florida on the WILLIAM WEBB TER BAY TH MEANDER ––––––––––––––––––––– Description of property, Clerk of the Circuit Court Description of Property: 20th day of July, 2009 at KAREN WEBB the 13th day of May, 2009. year of Issuance, the Florida. NWY 112.35' +- TO PT NOTICE OF and Name(s) in which it is of Santa Rosa County, LT 21 BLK A, WINDSOR 12:00 noon. Dated this the All of the above property Description of property, Florida FOREST PH 2, AS DES LYING N89*19'25"W APPLICATION assessed is as follows: Mary M. Johnson and Name(s) in which it is Unless such certificate 28th day of May, 2009. 564.29' FROM POB, TH is located in Santa Rosa ––––––––––––––––––––– IN OR BOOK 2560 PAGE FOR TAX DEED Clerk of the Circuit Court assessed is as follows: shall be redeemed accord- S89*19'25"E 564.29' TO County, In the State of NOTICE OF 1786 Mary M. Johnson Certificate Number: 465 of Santa Rosa County, ing to Law, the Property POB, AS DES IN PART NOTICE IS HEREBY Florida. APPLICATION Parcel ID: 05-1N-29-5775- Clerk of the Circuit Court IN OR 2477 PG 1510 & Year of Issuance: 2007 Florida Certificate Number: 46 described in such of Santa Rosa County, GIVEN THAT TARPON IV FOR TAX DEED 00A00-0210 BEING PORT OF LT 4 L J Unless such certificate ––––––––––––––––––––– Year of Issuance: 2007 Certificate will be sold to Florida LLC holder of the following Name in which Assessed: ROLLO EST, AS REC IN Description of Property: shall be redeemed accord- NOTICE OF the Highest Bidder, at the ––––––––––––––––––––– Tax Sale Certificate has NOTICE IS HEREBY CARVER BUILDERS INC DB "A" PG 56 PROPERTY DESCRIBED ing to Law, the Property APPLICATION Description of Property: east end lobby of the NOTICE OF filed said Tax Certificate GIVEN THAT TARPON IV All of the above property is IN OR BOOK 1430 PAGE described in such FOR TAX DEED PROPERTY DESCRIBED County Administrative APPLICATION for the Tax Deed to be LLC holder of the following located in Santa Rosa Parcel ID: 1109 Certificate will be sold to IN OR BOOK 2563 PAGE Complex at 6495 Caroline FOR TAX DEED 24-1N-28-0000-01000- issued thereon. The Tax Sale Certificate has County, In the State of Parcel ID: the Highest Bidder, at the NOTICE IS HEREBY 1580; TOGETHER WITH St., Milton, Florida on the 0000 filed said Tax Certificate Florida. Certificate Number and 02-1N-28-0000-01301- GIVEN THAT TARPON IV EASEMENT FOR 6th day of July, 2009 at NOTICE IS HEREBY Name in which Assessed: east end lobby of the for the Tax Deed to be GIVEN THAT TARPON IV year of Issuance, the 0000 County Administrative LLC holder of the following INGRESS & EGRESS 12:00 noon. Dated this FRANK PEREZ Description of property, Name in which Assessed: issued thereon. The Unless such certificate LLC holder of the following REBECCA PEREZ Complex at 6495 Caroline Tax Sale Certificate has Parcel ID: 15-2N-26-0000- the 13th day of May, 2009. Certificate Number and shall be redeemed accord- Tax Sale Certificate has and Name(s) in which it is MANYA SWANSON St., Milton, Florida on the filed said Tax Certificate 00107-0000 All of the above property is All of the above property year of Issuance, the ing to Law, the Property filed said Tax Certificate located in Santa Rosa assessed is as follows: 13th day of July, 2009 at for the Tax Deed to be Mary M. Johnson for the Tax Deed to be is located in Santa Rosa Description of property, described in such County, In the State of 12:00 noon. Dated this the issued thereon. The Name in which Assessed: Clerk of the Circuit Court issued thereon. The County, In the State of and Name(s) in which it is Certificate will be sold to Florida. Certificate Number: 297 20th day of May, 2009. Certificate Number and VINCENT JAY of Santa Rosa County, Certificate Number and Florida. assessed is as follows: the Highest Bidder, at the Year of Issuance: 2007 year of Issuance, the Florida year of Issuance, the Unless such certificate east end lobby of the Description of property, Mary M. Johnson Description of property, All of the above property ––––––––––––––––––––– shall be redeemed accord- Description of Property: Unless such certificate Certificate Number: 1432 County Administrative and Name(s) in which it is Clerk of the Circuit Court and Name(s) in which it is is located in Santa Rosa ing to Law, the Property LT 16 BLK B, TWIN LAKE shall be redeemed accord- of Santa Rosa County, Year of Issuance: 2007 Complex at 6495 Caroline assessed is as follows: described in such ing to Law, the Property assessed is as follows: St., Milton, Florida on the ESTATES, AS DES IN OR Florida Certificate will be sold to BOOK 2611 PAGE 1344, described in such ––––––––––––––––––––– IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR Description of Property: 27th day of July, 2009 at Certificate Number: 687 the Highest Bidder, at the Certificate Number: 176 LESS ALL MIN RTS Certificate will be sold to NOTICE OF SANTA ROSA COUNTY, FLORIDA PROPERTY DESCRIBED 12:00 noon. Dated this Year of Issuance: 2007 east end lobby of the Year of Issuance: 2007 the Highest Bidder, at the APPLICATION PROBATE DIVISION IN OR BOOK 2295, PAGE the 2nd day of June, 2009. County Administrative Parcel ID: Description of Property: 18-1N-27-5530-00B00- east end lobby of the FOR TAX DEED 238, LESS ALL MIN RTS Complex at 6495 Caroline County Administrative Description of Property: In Re: ESTATE OF DANIEL W. BEHAN, JR. PROPERTY DESCRIBED 0160 Parcel ID: 32-2N-28-0000- Mary M. Johnson St., Milton, Florida on the Complex at 6495 Caroline PROPERTY DESCRIBED File No.: 57-2009-CP-149 IN OR BOOK 2520 PAGE 20th day of July, 2009 at Name in which Assessed: NOTICE IS HEREBY 03818-0000 Clerk of the Circuit Court 360 St., Milton, Florida on the IN OR BOOK 2368 PAGE Division: Deceased. 12:00 noon. Dated this the BRENDA DAVENPORT GIVEN THAT A P OR AMY Name in which Assessed: of Santa Rosa County, Parcel ID: 15-1N-28-0000- 13th day of July, 2009 at 1180, LESS OR BOOK 28th day of May, 2009. JODY CARPENTER CAPUTI holder of the fol- NORMA J HON, CALVIN Florida 00100-0000 12:00 noon. 2385 PG 192 NOTICE TO CREDITORS All of the above property lowing Tax Sale Certificate FREDDIE WILLIAMS, ––––––––––––––––––––– Name in which Assessed: Dated this the 20th day of (#1.4,1.5,1.6); LESS OR Mary M. Johnson has filed said Tax LLOYD N HON, BAR- NOTICE OF J KENNETH SMITH is located in Santa Rosa May, 2009. BOOK 2385 PAGE 191 The administration of the MONTHS AFTER THE Clerk of the Circuit Court Certificate for the Tax BARA E HON APPLICATION FRANK WAYNE SMITH County, In the State of (#1.7); LESS OR BOOK estate of Daniel W. DATE OF THE FIRST of Santa Rosa County, Deed to be issued there- All of the above property is FOR TAX DEED All of the above property is Florida Florida. Mary M. Johnson 2480 PAGE 127 (#1.8) Behan, Jr., deceased, PUBLICATION OF THIS located in Santa Rosa on. The Certificate located in Santa Rosa ––––––––––––––––––––– Clerk of the Circuit Court Parcel ID: 07-1N-27-0000- whose date of death was NOTICE. County, In the State of Number and year of April 4, 2009, is pending ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED County, In the State of NOTICE IS HEREBY NOTICE OF Unless such certificate of Santa Rosa County, 00100-0000 Florida. Issuance, the Description in the Circuit Court for WITHIN THE TIME Florida. GIVEN THAT TARPON IV APPLICATION shall be redeemed accord- Florida Name in which Assessed: FOR TAX DEED ing to Law, the Property of property, and Name(s) SANTA ROSA County, PERIODS SET FORTH LLC holder of the following Unless such certificate BLACKWATER DEVEL- Florida, Probate Division, IN SECTION described in such in which it is assessed is Unless such certificate Tax Sale Certificate has shall be redeemed accord- ––––––––––––––––––––– OPMENT LLC, BAY the address of which is 733.702 OF THE NOTICE IS HEREBY Certificate will be sold to as follows: shall be redeemed accord- filed said Tax Certificate ing to Law, the Property NOTICE OF POINTE HOMES CORP. P.O. Box 472, Milton, FLORIDA PROBATE GIVEN THAT TARPON IV the Highest Bidder, at the ing to Law, the Property for the Tax Deed to be described in such LLC holder of the following APPLICATION All of the above property is Florida 32572. The names CODE WILL BE Certificate will be sold to east end lobby of the Certificate Number: 1417 and addresses of the FOREVER BARRED. described in such issued thereon. The Tax Sale Certificate has FOR TAX DEED located in Santa Rosa the Highest Bidder, at the County Administrative Year of Issuance: 2006 personal representative NOTWITHSTANDING Certificate will be sold to Certificate Number and filed said Tax Certificate County, In the State of east end lobby of the and the personal repre- THE TIME PERIODS SET the Highest Bidder, at the year of Issuance, the for the Tax Deed to be Complex at 6495 Caroline NOTICE IS HEREBY Florida. County Administrative sentative's attorney are FORTH ABOVE, ANY issued thereon. The St., Milton, Florida on the Description of Property: east end lobby of the Description of property, Complex at 6495 Caroline GIVEN THAT TARPON IV set forth below. CLAIM FILED Certificate Number and 13th day of July, 2009 at PROPERTY DESCRIBED County Administrative and Name(s) in which it is St., Milton, Florida on the LLC holder of the following Unless such certificate All creditors of the dece- TWO (2) YEARS OR year of Issuance, the 12:00 noon. Dated this the IN OR BOOK 1820 PAGE Complex at 6495 Caroline assessed is as follows: 20th day of July, 2009 at Tax Sale Certificate has shall be redeemed accord- dent and other persons MORE AFTER THE Description of property, 1385 St., Milton, Florida on the 12:00 noon. Dated this the 20th day of May, 2009. filed said Tax Certificate ing to Law, the Property having claims or demands DECEDENT'S DATE OF and Name(s) in which it is Parcel ID: 27th day of July, 2009 at Certificate Number: 1873 28th day of May, 2009. for the Tax Deed to be described in such against decedent's DEATH IS BARRED. assessed is as follows: 36-2N-28-0000-00402- 12:00 noon. Dated this the Year of Issuance: 2007 Mary M. Johnson issued thereon. The Certificate will be sold to estate on whom a copy of Mary M. Johnson Clerk of the Circuit Court 0000 this notice is required to 2nd day of June, 2009. Certificate Number: 929 Certificate Number and the Highest Bidder, at the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Santa Rosa County, Name in which Assessed: be served must file their The date of first publica- Description of Property: Year of Issuance: 2007 year of Issuance, the east end lobby of the of Santa Rosa County, ELLA LOUISE MORTON, claims with this court tion of this notice is June Mary M. Johnson S 70' OF LT 3 & N 10' OF Florida Description of property, County Administrative Florida WITHIN THE LATER OF 4, 2009. Attorney for Description of Property: and Name(s) in which it is JENNIFER MORTON Clerk of the Circuit Court LT 4 BLK 3, SANTA ––––––––––––––––––––– Complex at 6495 Caroline 3 MONTHS AFTER THE Personal Representative: COM NE COR OF 40-1N- ––––––––––––––––––––– assessed is as follows: All of the above property is of Santa Rosa County, VILLA, AS DES IN OR NOTICE OF St., Milton, Florida on the TIME OF THE FIRST Personal Representative: 28, TH N 82*24'31" W NOTICE OF located in Santa Rosa Florida BOOK 2535 PAGE 109 APPLICATION 6th day of July, 2009 at PUBLICATION OF Todd M. LaDouceur 20.16' TO POB, TH S APPLICATION Certificate Number: 193 County, In the State of ––––––––––––––––––––– Parcel ID: 13-1N-29- FOR TAX DEED 12:00 noon. Dated this THIS NOTICE OR 30 Attorney for Daniel J. 64*57'38" W 3016.81', TH FOR TAX DEED Florida. NOTICE OF 4910-00300-0030 Year of Issuance: 2007 the 13th day of May, 2009. DAYS AFTER THE DATE Behan N 7*35'26" E 1626.74' TO NOTICE IS HEREBY OF SERVICE OF A Florida Bar No. 064051 APPLICATION Name in which Assessed: NE COR OF 36-1N-29, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT TARPON IV Description of Property: Unless such certificate COPY OF THIS NOTICE 4459-A Hwy 90 FOR TAX DEED DEBRA HUGHES GAR- TH S 82*24'31" E Mary M. Johnson LLC holder of the following GIVEN THAT TARPON IV LT 29 BLK 6 OF UNREC shall be redeemed accord- ON THEM. Pace, FL 32571-2066 RETT, MICKEY EARL 2540.67' TO POB, AS Clerk of the Circuit Court Tax Sale Certificate has LLC holder of the following SUB YELLOW RIVER ing to Law, the Property Telephone: (850) 377- NOTICE IS HEREBY HUGHES SR, ROBERT L DES IN OR BOOK 2503 of Santa Rosa County, All other creditors of the 2720 filed said Tax Certificate Tax Sale Certificate has FARMS, AS DESCRIBED described in such GIVEN THAT TARPON IV HUGHES JR PAGE 1026 Florida decedent and other per- Fax: (888) 229-0914 for the Tax Deed to be filed said Tax Certificate IN OR BOOK 1732 PAGE Parcel ID: Certificate will be sold to sons having claims or Daniel J. Behan LLC holder of the following All of the above property is issued thereon. The ––––––––––––––––––––– 40-1N-28-0000-00501- for the Tax Deed to be 465 the Highest Bidder, at the demands against 4906 Laurel Oak Drive Tax Sale Certificate has located in Santa Rosa Certificate Number and NOTICE OF 0000 issued thereon. The Parcel ID: east end lobby of the decedent's estate must Pace, Florida 32571 filed said Tax Certificate County, In the State of year of Issuance, the APPLICATION Name in which Assessed: Certificate Number and 09-1N-27-0000-00271- County Administrative file their claims with this for the Tax Deed to be Florida. Description of property, FOR TAX DEED TRADITIONS LLC year of Issuance, the 0000 Complex at 6495 Caroline court WITHIN 3 issued thereon. The and Name(s) in which it is All of the above property is Description of property, Name in which Assessed: St., Milton, Florida on the Certificate Number and Unless such certificate assessed is as follows: NOTICE IS HEREBY located in Santa Rosa and Name(s) in which it is KATHERINE M RICE 6th day of July, 2009 at year of Issuance, the shall be redeemed County, In the State of GIVEN THAT A P OR AMY Certificate Number: 927 assessed is as follows: NELSON G RICE 12:00 noon. Dated this Description of property, according to Law, the Florida. CAPUTI holder of the fol- LEGAL 0497 Gulf Breeze News 5/28, 6/4/2009 Year of Issuance: 2007 All of the above property the 13th day of May, 2009. and Name(s) in which it is Property described in Certificate Number: 509 is located in Santa Rosa lowing Tax Sale Certificate Unless such certificate assessed is as follows: such Certificate will be Description of Property: Year of Issuance: 2007 County, In the State of has filed said Tax shall be redeemed accord- Mary M. Johnson sold to the Highest PROPERTY DESCRIBED Florida. Certificate for the Tax ing to Law, the Property Clerk of the Circuit Court IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR Certificate Number: 1621 Bidder, at the east end IN OR BOOK 732 PAGE Deed to be issued there- described in such Description of Property: of Santa Rosa County, Year of Issuance: 2007 lobby of the County 424 on. The Certificate SANTA ROSA COUNTY, FLORIDA Certificate will be sold to LT 4, LESS W 100' OF N Unless such certificate Parcel ID: 36-1N-28-0000- Florida PROBATE DIVISION Administrative Complex at the Highest Bidder, at the 50', BLK 67, TOWN OF shall be redeemed accord- Number and year of 00405-0000 ––––––––––––––––––––– Description of Property: 6495 Caroline St., Milton, east end lobby of the ing to Law, the Property Issuance, the Description Name in which Assessed: MILTON, LESS OR BOOK NOTICE OF IN RE: ESTATE OF NE/4 OF SE/4 OF NW/4 Florida on the 27th day of County Administrative described in such of property, and Name(s) J KENNETH SMITH 662 PAGE 258 FOR APPLICATION PAMELA M. GILDERSLEEVE, Deceased. OF 6-4N-28, AS DES IN July, 2009 at 12:00 noon. Complex at 6495 Caroline Certificate will be sold to in which it is assessed is All of the above property is DRAINAGE DITCH FOR TAX DEED OR BOOK 2050 PAGE Dated this the 2nd day of St., Milton, Florida on the the Highest Bidder, at the as follows: File No.: 2008 CP 000355 located in Santa Rosa Parcel ID: 479, INCL 30' June, 2009. 20th day of July, 2009 at east end lobby of the County, In the State of 03-1N-28-2530-06700- NOTICE IS HEREBY INGRESS/EGRESS 12:00 noon. Dated this the County Administrative Certificate Number: 1883 AMENDED NOTICE TO CREDITORS Florida. 0040 GIVEN THAT TARPON IV ESMT Mary M. Johnson 28th day of May, 2009. Complex at 6495 Caroline Year of Issuance: 2006 Name in which Assessed: LLC holder of the following Parcel ID: 06-4N-28-0000- Clerk of the Circuit Court Unless such certificate St., Milton, Florida on the The administration of the All other creditors of the Mary M. Johnson THERESA ANDREWS Tax Sale Certificate has 00401-0000 of Santa Rosa County, shall be redeemed 13th day of July, 2009 at Description of Property: estate of PAMELA M. decedent and other per- Clerk of the Circuit Court ESTATE according to Law, the 12:00 noon. Dated this the filed said Tax Certificate GILDERSLEEVE sons having claims or Name in which Assessed: Florida of Santa Rosa County, PROPERTY DESCRIBED Property described in MARY WILLIAMS 20th day of May, 2009. for the Tax Deed to be deceased, File Number demands against dece- KEITH FLOYD ––––––––––––––––––––– Florida IN OR BOOK 2520 PG such Certificate will be All of the above property issued thereon. The 2008-CP-000355, is pend- dent’s estate, including All of the above property is NOTICE OF ––––––––––––––––––––– 1943 ing in the Circuit Court for unmatured, contingent or sold to the Highest Bidder, is located in Santa Rosa Certificate Number and located in Santa Rosa APPLICATION NOTICE OF Mary M. Johnson Parcel ID: 30-2N-29-0000- Santa Rosa County, unliquidated claims, must at the east end lobby of County, In the State of year of Issuance, the County, In the State of FOR TAX DEED APPLICATION Clerk of the Circuit Court 02727-0000 Florida, Probate Division, file their claims with this the County Administrative Florida. Description of property, Florida. FOR TAX DEED of Santa Rosa County, Name in which Assessed: the address of which is, court WITHIN 3 MONTHS Complex at 6495 Caroline Florida and Name(s) in which it is 6816 Caroline Street, AFTER THE DATE OF NOTICE IS HEREBY St., Milton, Florida on the TUAN CONG MAI, NOTICE IS HEREBY Unless such certificate assessed is as follows: Milton, Florida, 32570. The THE FIRST PUBLICA- Unless such certificate GIVEN THAT TARPON IV 20th day of July, 2009 at YEN NGOC PHAM estate is testate and the TION OF THIS NOTICE. GIVEN THAT TARPON IV shall be redeemed accord- shall be redeemed accord- LLC holder of the following 12:00 noon. Dated this the All of the above property is date of the decedent’s Will LLC holder of the following ing to Law, the Property ––––––––––––––––––––– Certificate Number: 104 ing to Law, the Property Tax Sale Certificate has 28th day of May, 2009. located in Santa Rosa and any Codicils is June ALL CLAIMS NOT SO Tax Sale Certificate has described in such NOTICE OF Year of Issuance: 2007 10, 2008. Sara L. Violette FILED WILL BE FOREV- described in such filed said Tax Certificate filed said Tax Certificate Certificate will be sold to County, In the State of Mary M. Johnson APPLICATION and Roger L. Hudson were ER BARRED. Certificate will be sold to for the Tax Deed to be for the Tax Deed to be Florida. Clerk of the Circuit Court the Highest Bidder, at the FOR TAX DEED Description of Property: appointed co-personal The date of first publica- the Highest Bidder, at the issued thereon. The issued thereon. The representatives on tion of this Amended of Santa Rosa County, east end lobby of the E/2 OF W/2 OF NW/4 OF Certificate Number and January 31, 2009. Sara L. Notice is June 4, 2009. east end lobby of the Certificate Number and Florida County Administrative NOTICE IS HEREBY Unless such certificate year of Issuance, the NE/4 OF SW/4 OF 1-1N- Violette and her attorney, County Administrative year of Issuance, the ––––––––––––––––––––– Complex at 6495 Caroline shall be redeemed accord- Description of property, GIVEN THAT TARPON IV 27, AS DESCRIBED IN Raymond B. Palmer, in JENNIFER BYROM Complex at 6495 Caroline Description of property, NOTICE OF St., Milton, Florida on the ing to Law, the Property and Name(s) in which it is LLC holder of the following OR BOOK 1564 PG 176, order to expedite the filing, Attorney for Roger L. St., Milton, Florida on the and Name(s) in which it is APPLICATION 13th day of July, 2009 at described in such assessed is as follows: Tax Sale Certificate has LESS N 30' FOR RD, service, and publication of Hudson 27th day of July, 2009 at assessed is as follows: FOR TAX DEED 12:00 noon. Dated this the Certificate will be sold to this Amended Notice to Florida Bar No.: 438960 filed said Tax Certificate LESS ALL MIN RTS 12:00 noon. Dated this the 20th day of May, 2009. the Highest Bidder, at the Creditors, have agreed to Jennifer Byrom, P.A. Certificate Number: 1187 for the Tax Deed to be Parcel ID: 01-1N-27-0000- 2nd day of June, 2009. Certificate Number: 1972 NOTICE IS HEREBY east end lobby of the have only the signatures of 5177 Elmira Street Year of Issuance: 2007 issued thereon. The 00214-0000 Year of Issuance: 2007 GIVEN THAT TARPON IV Mary M. Johnson County Administrative Roger L. Hudson and his Milton, FL 32570 LLC holder of the following Certificate Number and Name in which Assessed: attorney on this document. Telephone: (850) 623- Mary M. Johnson Description of Property: Clerk of the Circuit Court Complex at 6495 Caroline Tax Sale Certificate has year of Issuance, the SHELLY BOYINGTON, The names and addresses 4347 Clerk of the Circuit Court Description of Property: LT 7 BLK H, MOORS of Santa Rosa County, St., Milton, Florida on the filed said Tax Certificate Description of property, the co-personal represen- And GOLF & RACQUET CLUB Florida JILL ENDICO, JOYCE of Santa Rosa County, LT 4 BLK 58, FLORIDA- for the Tax Deed to be and Name(s) in which it is 6th day of July, 2009 at tatives’ attorneys are set RAYMOND B. PALMER 1ST ADD, AS DES IN OR DIDOMENICO, JUDY forth below. Attorney for Sara L. Florida TOWN, AS DES IN OR issued thereon. The assessed is as follows: 12:00 noon. Dated this 2484 PG 851 CAGGIANO All creditors of the dece- Violette ––––––––––––––––––––– BOOK 2775 PAGE 1002, Certificate Number and ––––––––––––––––––––– the 13th day of May, 2009. Parcel ID: 41-1N-28-2567- All of the above property is dent and other persons Florida Bar No.: 42171 NOTICE OF LESS W 70' OF LT 4 BLK year of Issuance, the NOTICE OF Certificate Number: 181 00H00-0070 APPLICATION located in Santa Rosa having claims or demands Raymond B. Palmer, P.A. APPLICATION 58, AS DES IN OR BOOK Description of property, Year of Issuance: 2007 Mary M. Johnson against decedent’s estate, 913 Gulf Breeze Pkwy, Name in which Assessed: FOR TAX DEED County, In the State of FOR TAX DEED 770 PAGE 513 and Name(s) in which it is Clerk of the Circuit Court including unmatured, con- Suite 41 CARVER BUILDERS INC Florida. Parcel ID: 23-1N-29- assessed is as follows: Description of Property: of Santa Rosa County, tingent or unliquidated Gulf Breeze, FL 32561 All of the above property NOTICE IS HEREBY claims, on whom a copy of Telephone (850) 916- NOTICE IS HEREBY 1210-05800-0040 is located in Santa Rosa S 303.03' OF W/2 OF Florida Certificate Number: 555 GIVEN THAT TARPON IV Unless such certificate this notice is served must 1000 GIVEN THAT TARPON IV Name in which Assessed: County, In the State of SE/4 OF SE/4 OF 7-1N- ––––––––––––––––––––– Year of Issuance: 2007 LLC holder of the following shall be redeemed accord- file their claims with this LLC holder of the following BRISTOL HOME MORT- Florida. 27, AS DESCRIBED IN NOTICE OF court WITHIN THE LATER ROGER L. HUDSON, Co- Tax Sale Certificate has ing to Law, the Property Tax Sale Certificate has GAGE LENDING LLC Description of Property: OR BOOK 165 PAGE 300 APPLICATION OF 3 MONTHS AFTER Personal Representative Unless such certificate filed said Tax Certificate described in such filed said Tax Certificate All of the above property is LT 1 BLK C, LAKEWOOD & OR BOOK 187 PAGE FOR TAX DEED THE DATE OF THE FIRST And shall be redeemed accord- for the Tax Deed to be Certificate will be sold to PUBLICATION OF THIS SARA L. VIOLETTE, Co- for the Tax Deed to be located in Santa Rosa MANOR ADD #3 REPLAT, 350 ing to Law, the Property issued thereon. The the Highest Bidder, at the NOTICE OR 30 DAYS Personal Representative issued thereon. The County, In the State of AS DES IN OR BOOK Parcel ID: NOTICE IS HEREBY described in such AFTER THE DATE OF 1905 PAGE 1796 & OR Certificate Number and 07-1N-27-0000-01002- east end lobby of the Certificate Number and Florida. Certificate will be sold to GIVEN THAT A P OR AMY SERVICE OF A COPY OF BOOK 1959 PAGE 1852 year of Issuance, the 0000 County Administrative year of Issuance, the the Highest Bidder, at the CAPUTI holder of the fol- THIS NOTICE ON THEM. Parcel ID: 04-1N-28-2270- Description of property, Name in which Assessed: Complex at 6495 Caroline Description of property, Unless such certificate east end lobby of the lowing Tax Sale Certificate 00C00-0010 and Name(s) in which it is LEROY SIMMONS St., Milton, Florida on the and Name(s) in which it is shall be redeemed accord- County Administrative has filed said Tax LEGAL 520 Gulf Breeze News 6/4, 11, 2009 Name in which Assessed: assessed is as follows: 6th day of July, 2009 at assessed is as follows: ing to Law, the Property Complex at 6495 Caroline ANNIE RUTH SIMMONS Certificate for the Tax

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GULF BREEZE NEWS (850) 932-8986 www.gulfbreezenews.com 4D June 11, 2009 GULF BREEZE NEWS Home and Garden Gulf Breeze NEWS Black twig beetle bores into, damage local trees

BY THERESA FRIDAY Santa Rosa County Extension Agent

The warmer weather and frequent rains along the Gulf Coast has stimulated lush, green growth in the landscape. So, when you notice a dead branch in a tree, you have to wonder what’s going on. Dead twigs and branches can be caused by several things including mechanical breakage by high winds. Recently, however, we’ve seen several trees affected by a common beetle. Black twig borer beetles are very small, Summer’s coming! about a sixteenth of an inch long and one of the few ambrosia-type beetles to attack healthy plants. Adult beetles overwinter in Advertise your summer activities infested tree twigs and branches. They Courtesy Photo Courtesy Photo in Gulf Breeze News and Splash Magazine! emerge during late February and re-enter A perfectly round pin-sized hole is the Bending the infested twig at the entry entry point for the black twig borer hole will cause it to break. Sometimes new twigs in March. beetle. you can see the black beetle. By April they are hollowing out the * Camps insides of these twigs, developing galleries Magnolia, willows and blackgum. the tiny hollowed out area of the twig at the * Child Care to lay eggs. They also introduce a fungus The first sign of an infestation is the point where it snapped. into the burrow that produces a white fungal wilting of small twigs and branches. This Where practical, the best control is to * Lessons “ambrosia” on which their immature grubs beetle only damages branches that are prune tree limbs three to four inches below * Church activities feed. The physical damage and the fungus approximately pencil size in diameter. the infested area, then remove and destroy cause the infested twigs to die back to the These small branches eventually die above the limbs. * Mother’s Day Out programs point of entry. the point of entry with the leaves turning While this insect may cause lots of * Date nights The black twig borer is native to Asia. It brown, creating a flagging effect of twigs or branch tips to die, it is not was first collected in the United States at Ft numerous dead branches scattered considered a major pest in landscape trees * Sports Calendar listings are FREE Lauderdale, Florida in 1941. By the mid throughout the outer canopy of the tree. and shrubs. Many trees have lived with an * Clinics with your paid ad. 1970s, its range extended northward to These dead twigs with their brown leaves infestation for years. Proper mulching, Tallahassee and Savannah, Georgia. The are what bring attention to the infested trees. avoiding overfertilization and irrigating * Teen Dances present distribution in the Southeast is If you notice these symptoms, look on the during dry weather should improve tree Call (850) 932-8986 or along the Coastal Plain from Texas to underneath side of the affected twig or health, allowing trees to better withstand email [email protected] North Carolina. branch. Look for a perfectly round hole attacks. While its most common host plant is the about the size of pencil lead in diameter. For more information, call your local dogwood, the black twig borer beetle will Bending the infested twig at the entry hole Extension Office or view an online attack up to 224 different tree and shrub will result in it snapping and breaking. University of Florida publication at species. Known Florida hosts include red Sometimes you may see the minute, shiny http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/IN577. maple, pecan, redbud, sweetgum, black beetle and/or the white brood inside

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