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CRIME ON THE WATER CRIME &COURTS Condo Guard camera seizes captures shrimp in Keys marine burglary protected area Three construction workers charged after video shows them The 6,000 pounds were found searching Tavernier apartment. aboardaboatinthe protected Tortugas.

BY KEVIN WADLOW [email protected] KEYNOTER STAFF

Owners of aTavernier condomi- The U.S. Coast Guard and the nium watched alive burglary in National Oceanic and Atmospheric progress on their residence’s securi- credit Administration seized about 6,000 ty video Tuesday, the Monroe RobertSchminky, chargedwith attempted first-degree murder aftera2015 shootout with police. pounds of shrimp from the 68-foot County Sheriff’s fishingvessel Ronald E.nearthe Office reports. Dry TortugasShrimp Sanctuary Three men, all PreservationArea Jan. 12, the Guard employed by a said. Homestead company Keys cops still impacted Crews aboard the Coast Guard doing work at the cutter Raymond Evans and aNOAA Ocean Pointe com- joint boardingteam saw the crew of plex on Burton the Ronald E. fishing inside the Chavez Drive, were each by 2015 rollingshootout marine sanctuaryand was boarded. arrested on acount The vessel’screw was citedfor of felony burglary Trial began this week three yearsafter KeyLargo man illegally fishing inside anational and misdemeanor engaged police in amiles-long gun battle,wounding one marine sanctuaryand for safety theft. deputy and shooting up an FHP trooper’s patrol car. violations. The unit owners Fishing within federally protected told Deputy Matt through several YOUKNOWWHEN waters is illegal. The Koval that around BY DAVID GOODHUE neighborhood streets trav- YOUTAKE THIS JOB are about 70 miles from . 4:15 p.m., they re- [email protected] elingwellinexcess of 100 ACoast Guard spokeswoman said Chunchalean ‘‘THEREARE RISKS. ceived an online mph at times in his white the Guard isn’t releasingthe home security message In 2015,law enforcement LexusSUV,opening fire on THEREARE ALWAYS port of the Robert E. or who owns it alerting them of in Monroe Countynarrowly officers when the chase got because it’s an activeinvestigation. “movement” in their missedringing in the new to County Road 905. GOINGTOBERISKS. Said Capt.Jeffery Janzsen, com- unoccupied unit. The year by mourning the deaths Andnoone is disputing BUT IT’S NOTEVERY mander of Coast Guard Sector Key owners switched on a of two of its own. that whatprecipitated the West, “Within the Keys, we security camera to And theman responsible, chase was Schminky beating DAYYOU GET SHOT take protectingthe national marine see three “males who led Monroe County his wife of 16 years,Honour AT. IHAVE sanctuary very seriously. Boaters going through all Sheriff’s Office deputies and Schminky, so savagelywitha and fishermen should familiarize Rubio their drawers, cabi- aFlorida Highway Patrol shotgun, swinging the wea- NIGHTMARES OF MY themselves with the boundaries of nets and rooms...tak- trooper on arollinggun bat- pon six to eighttimes as if it CARGETTING the sanctuary to make sure they are ing things,” Koval noted. tleearlyJan. 21,2015, were abaseballbat, thatthe complying with federal law.” On the audio track, the men woundingone deputy and stock brokeoff and he frac- RAMMED.” The “evidencepackage” for the discussed items they were finding. leavingthe trooper with per- tured several of her ribs and seizure has been forwardedtothe “One of the men said his kids manent hearing damage and one arm. National Marine Fisheries Service, would love [a Wii video] game,” both with nightmares, is Police, prosecutors and was all out of character. Rob- which will determine if aformal Sheriff’s Office information officer standingtrial thisweekal- Schminky’s attorney, Hal ert Schminky hadnever been notice of violation will be issued. Becky Herrin said. “Another said most three yearstothe date Schuhmacher,saidall of this violent in the past, and he he would be playing the game later of the crime. happened. “snapped” late at night Jan. on that evening.” No oneisdisputing that But Schuhmacher —and 20,2015,after Honour Robert Schminky, 60,fled Schminky’s wife —argue SEE BURGLARY,4A from police on U.S.1and none of it was planned and it SEE CHASE, 2A

AFTER IRMA Rules mayrule out FEMAtrailers in Keys

Federal loan program for sioners, meeting at the Mara- move, install and maintain the use in the Keys. State officials used travel trailerscomes with thon Government Center. trailers —ifsuitable tie-down contacted county staff to gauge costly requirements and aJune In addition to requirements locations can be found. local interest. 1move-out deadline,county for tie-downs and liability in- Liability insurance seems Rice asked staff to continue hears. surance, the agency insists the may not be available, she add- efforts to resolve “the require- trailers be removed from the ed. “It’s very difficult to get ments that are the real deal- Keys during hurricane season, quotes.” killers.” Coast Guard BY KEVIN WADLOW which begins June 1. “It’s just not practical...We Heather Nicotri, an enforcement [email protected] “I don’t see what we have to have aneed; it’s ashame we BOAT REMOVAL officer with the National Oceanic gain if they have to be out of can’t work something out,” All vessels sunk or “dis- and Atmospheric Administration, Atangle of technicalities on here in six months,” Mayor Commissioner Danny Kolhage placed” in waters measures aturtle exclusionary 200travel trailers for tempo- David Rice said. “That’s alot of agreed. by may be out device forcompliance aboardthe rary hurricane-relief housing trouble...If we can’t get some Commissioner George Neu- of the water, Capt. David Dipre 68-foot commercial fishing vessel. appears to be too much trouble, flexibility, there’s nothing we gent suggested seeing if there is of the Florida Fish and Wildlife Monroe County Commission can do. It is aproblem we’d like afeasible way to purchase the Conservation Commission told members said Wednesday. to solve.” trailers outright from FEMA. commissioners. Aproposal to bring afleet of “If we don’t get around [the “We’re going to wind up “Everything we could legally Local News 3A used travel trailers owned by June 1deadline] it’s not worth displacing as many as 500 remove as ahazard to naviga- Opinion 7A the Federal Emergency Man- the headache,” Commissioner people if we don’t find some tion has been removed,” Dipre Life 1B agement Agency to the Florida Heather Carruthers said. housing for these folks,” he said. Puzzles 2B Keys comes with along list of Senior Planning Director said. “The whole thing was amon- Sports 5B Printedon rules, time limits and expenses, Mayte Santamaria said plan Under the proposal, trailers Briefs 6B 100% recycled county staff briefed commis- would require county staff to would be loaned to the state for SEE TRAILERS, 4A Classifieds 7B newsprint 305-743 - 5680 www.DiscountDemolitions.com Lic#CGC1523252 DEMOLITION SITE WORK HAULING DUMPSTERS 2A THE REPORTER FRIDAY JANUARY192018 Keys News FLKEYSNEWS.COM

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Schminky kept firing. LASTING SCARS Once thecarsunlocked, The Keys, like anywhere Graceygot offone round else, have crime, though at Schminky. Whitehouse violent crime is relatively was also firingatSchmin- rare throughout the island ky —and he at thedeputy. chain.But police-involved Abullet fromthe volleys shootings,and especially ricocheted off something movingshootouts, are and struck Whitehousein anythingbut typical here. the leg. And while the natureof Schminky, onceagain, policeworkisinherently drove off,heading south dangerous anywhere, the down U.S. 1. But this time malaise born of theraw Graceyand Whitehouse, madness of this particular with herseriously dam- instance is something aged car and hiswounded difficult to shake for the leg,were out of the fight. officers involved, partic- Sajdak tookoff after ularly for Gracey and Schminky in his van. Whitehouse. Agoste, who is stationed Gracey, who earnedthe in Islamorada, was nowin FHP’s Medal of Valorin Key Largo responding to May 2015 forher courage calls forbackup. Traveling underfire that day,suf- north, he saw awhite fered permanent hearing LexusSUV withadam- damagecaused fromthe aged front end driving ringingofgunfire —both south withnoheadlights. received and returned — Thevehicle turnedright insidethe confinedspace into the parking lot of St. of her squadcar.She FILE PHOTO BY VINCENT DEVRIES Justin at mile marker wears specialear plugs Florida Highway Patrol Lt.Kathleen McKinneyand Trooper Christine Graceystand by medals,including the Medal of 105.5. thatremove background Valor,Graceyearned forher role in trying to stop shooting rampagedefendantRobertSchminkyin2015.McKinney, FHP Agoste made aU-turn noisethatshe now finds sub-district commander forthe Keys,recommended Graceyfor the Medal of Valor. and drove to thechurch. distracting. Fluid also He saw Schminky get out drainsdaily fromher right highway. Whitehouse of his car andjog toward ear. FROM PAGE 1A went after him, but U.S. 1through some bush- “The doctorssay there’s Schminky was drivingin es. But before he gotto nothing Ican do about it,” circles, and beforethe two the right of way, Sajdak Graceysaid. “I basically CHASE headedsouth again down arrivedinhis van,over- have to sleep on my CR 905, Schminky’s car head flashing lightson, back.” hounded him about a Schuhmacher said. wasbriefly behindWhite- prompting Schminky to Theemotional scars are doctor’sappointment at “Something happened,” house’scruiser. Thedepu- runthe other way. He did, even harder to ignore. the MiamiVeteran’s Af- Schuhmacher said. “He ty was in Schminky’s only this timewith his “My main concern was fairs hospital, accordingto does not recall these- crosshairs and he heard a pistol held out in the di- the citizens of Monroe thedefense. quence of events. He bullet whiz by. rection of Agoste.The County and Miami-Dade “Shecan be abit wasn’t in his mind” “I made areally bad deputy, who said he was County and that no one much,” Schuhmachertold “She hadnever seen mistake letting himget standing about 50 feet else got hurt,” Graceytold jurors of Honour during himthat way, seen that behindme,” Whitehouse away,firedabout10 jurorsasshe struggled not opening arguments at the look in his eyes,” Schuh- told jurors. rounds, butmissed to cry.“Youknowwhen DAVIDGOODHUE courthouse macher said. “He lost his [email protected] Thetwo cars kept going Schminky. youtake this jobthere are Wednesday, in compari- mind.” RobertSchminky, charged roundand rounduntil Agoste saw Schminky risks. There arealways son to hertothe low-key Schminky pleaded not with attempted first-degree Schminky headed back toss hispistol, whichwas going to be risks.But it’s RobertSchminky. “Quite guiltybyreason of tempo- murder aftera2015 south.Whitehouseand laterfound tobeloaded, notevery day you get shot intense, quitetalkative.” rary insanity. Schuhmach- shootout with police, sits in Schminky were now driv- in thebushes.Heand at.Ihave nightmares of What made him “snap” er also contends Schminky the courtroom in Plantation ingright toward each Sajdak foundSchminkyin my cargetting rammed.” though,Schuhmacher never specifically targeted Keyduring his trial Jan. 17. other. Schminky began afield behind thechurch. Whitehouse,who also argues, was withdrawal any of the law enforce- shooting at thefront of They saidhewas just suffered hearing damage, from theanti-depression ment officers he shotat Whitehouse’s vehicle, one looking at the sky. Seeing including lossand con- and anti-anxiety medica- during the wild chase. Robertwas loading up the bullet going through the he was unarmed, Agoste stant ringing, saidhe’s tion Paxil. Along with But prosecutors,led by Lexus, which was parked left side-view mirror, com- tackled him. But as the mostlymoved on fromthe physical ailments Schmin- Assistant State Attorney acrossthe street from ingtoarest in the mold- deputy grabbed Schmin- experience, but there are ky had recently been diag- Gail Connolly, say he is their home on 52 Button- ingofthe driver’s side ky’s right arm, he got into some mental wounds that nosed with, doctorshad every bit guilty as charged wood Drive, with several door. Whitehouse re- a“tripod” position, “dig- are taking longer to heal. also diagnosed him with of three counts of attempt- guns. sponded withthree shots ging in his waist” with his “Every timeIlook depression in the months ed first-degreemurder, On the 911call, Honour through the glassofhis lefthand, Sajdak said. throughmyrear view prior to his attacksand twocounts of batteryon is heard screaming and side window as the the With one blow to the mirror, Isee that Lexus,” prescribed him Paxiland law enforcement officers yelling “help” as she stood two cars passedeach oth- back of Schminky’s head said Whitehouse, wholike alprazolam, sold as Xanax. and amisdemeanor of in the couple’s front yard er. with the butt of Sajdak’s Graceywas awarded his Aboutthree days before dischargingagun in pub- because Robert hadjust But he missed Schmin- long gun, the officers department’s Medal of his rampage, he stopped lic. come back, “holding the ky’s vehicle, andbefore “gained compliance,” the Valor. “It still affectsme taking Paxil after “some- “This defendant knew shotgun like agolfclub” Whitehousecouldturn sergeant said. Police to this day.” one told himtotaper off,” exactly whathewas doing hitting her with it.When around, Schminky was foundaLeatherman’s that night,” Connolly told two deputiesarrived, they speeding toward Gracey’s multi-tool in Schminky’s DavidGoodhue: jurors. “This defendant is found Honour Schminky FHP cruiser. He side- belt. 305-440-3204 guilty of eachand every in a“battered,beaten, swiped the car barreling THE REPORTER charge.” crumpled heap,” Connolly backdown thehighway DuringDay 1ofthe said.Jurors heard the toward Key Largo. THE REPORTER (USPS Obituaries & Memorials trial, Connolly brought to chilling audio where each Joining thepursuit at 905580) is publishedweekly the stand FHP Cpl.Chris- thump of the shotgun on this timewere Sajdak, a Upper Keys: (305) 852-3216 ● Marathon—Key West: (305) 743-5551 (Friday) by the McClatchyCo., tine Gracey and Monroe Honour Schminky’s body detective, in acrime-scene The Reporter,POBox County Sheriff’s Office could be clearlyheardas van, and aU.S. Border 500158,Marathon FL Sgt. Sydney Whitehouse, shebeggedfor theattack Patrol agent. 33050-0158. two of the officers who to stop. Schminky made it to the Periodicals Postageispaid at chased and exchanged Oneofthe responding CircleKgasstation in the Tavernier,Fl33070 and gunfire withSchminky. deputies, Angelina Lumin, median between CR 905 additional mailing offices. Jurors also heard from who now works forMia- and theStretch at mile Sheriff’s Office Deputy mi-DadePolice, stoodin marker 106. He stopped POSTMASTER Nestor Argote andSgt. the dark street and did not his Lexus at thesouth end Send addresschanges to: Barney Sajdak, the officers notice at first Robert of the Circle K, briefly THE REPORTER,POBox who finally subdued and Schminky walk pasther, enoughtowhere White- 500158,Marathon FL, cuffedSchminky, butonly armedwiththe shotgun. housegot out of his car, 33050-0158 after Sajdak butt-stroked When shefinallysaw him, only to have Schminky him in the backofthe and that he was holding drive off again,this time CONTACTUS head with hisdepartment- the gun, she demanded on U.S. 1toward the main- UpperKeys issued rifleasSchminky several times thathedrop land. But he only went a Newsroom (305) 852-3216 struggled with Argote in the weapon. But instead, few feet beforepulling Advertising (305) 743-5551 an open fieldbehindSt. Schminky firedittwice into the northernentrance BROWNELL Fax(305) 743-9586 Justin Martyr Catholic into theground, got into of the Circle Key, stopping Philip B. Brownell, 83, of Key ChurchinKey Largo. his Lexus and drove off. again. Largo, Florida, beloved father, Marathon “It worked,” Connolly Graceyarrived and grandfather, great-grandfather, 3015 uncle, brother and friend said of Sajdak’s swift THECHASE IS ON decided to try using the (P.O. Box500158) passed away on January 12, strike. “It’s finally over. He left the neighbor- push baronthe front of 2018 while surrounded by Marathon, FL 33050-0158 He’s in custody.” hood, whichisonthe her cruiser to T-bone family. Phil was an accomplish- Newsroom (305) 743-5551 Honour Schminky was a bayside of U.S.1around Schminky’s SUV into the ed sailor and boat builder who Advertising (305) 743-5551 loved being on the waters off cooperatingwitness for mile marker 100, and woodsnext to the gas the Florida Keys. Eighteen Fax(305) 743-9586 the prosecution,but she drove north. Whitehouse station to end the chase. years ago he moved to Key changed hermindsome- saw the Lexus go up U.S.1 Butasshe approached, Largo, Florida from Cincinnati, DELIVERY & time in early 2017. as he washeading to the shesaw Schminky behind Ohio upon his retirementfrom SUBSCRIPTIONS General Electric Aircraft “In the words of Tammy domestic violence call and the wheel holdingapistol Engines as amechanical If your paperismissingor Wynette, she has chosen gave chase. He was fol- readytofire. Shethrew engineer. Phil was adevoted wet, youcan request acredit to stand by her man,” lowed close behind by her car intoreverse, but father to his threeloving sons, or next-dayredeliveryby Connolly told jurors. Gracey. While it’s not before she got far, Michael (Sheena) Brownell, David (Catherine) Brownell, calling 852-3216.After hours, Jurors also heard two clear exactly howfast Schminkyrammed his and Russell (Laura) Brownell. call toll-free1-800-843-4372. 911calls that introduced Schminkywas driving, SUV intoher and the two He was adored by his seven the chaos. According to Whitehouse’s cruiser was vehicles became locked grandchildren: David, Abigael, Scott, Grant, Amber, Philip ANNUAL SUBSCRIPTIONS Connolly, Robert Schmin- behindhim and Gracey together. ky was drinking heavily was trailing Whitehouse Schminky then began and Jessica Brownell and Keys Homedelivery:$24.04 one great-grandchild, Kean. With Sunday Miami Herald: Jan. 20,2015, andhis wife by abouthalf amile. At firingmultiple shots into Phil treasured histime with his $69.75 asked him repeatedly onepoint,her speedom- Gracey’s car. One bullet siblings, David (Ann) Brownell, about the VA appoint- eterclocked her going 115 missed her headbyinch- Tom (Stephanie) Brownell, Mail delivery(Florida): $51.99 ment, at one point de- mph. es. It went through the Steve (Carol) Brownell and Out of state: $48.36 Linda (Jeff) Marini and his very mandinghis Social Securi- Thechase ended up on rear view mirror, hitting Call 852-3216 forsubscription special friend Carol Tillman. ty number so she could County Road 905, which the bar of the metal pris- Phil was preceded in death information. call the doctor herself. She leads to CardSound Road. oner cageboxing the back by his parents, Bartlett and Currentarticles in The also called his brother out It is the onlyother major seat so hard it leftadent, Helena Brownell, his sister Reporter and archives of Susan Brownell and grand- of concern. artery other than the 18- beforerolling underneath daughter Ashley Garcia previous articlesare available Schminky, according to Mile Stretch of U.S. 1that the gas pedal. Deputies Brownell. He will be greatly online at keysInfonet.com Connolly, became enraged connects the Keys to the were on either side of missed by all he touched in Submissions &Copyright andthreatened herwith mainland. Around mile Schminky’s vehicle, so she his life. Acelebration life Contents © 2018 by The violence and saidhewant- marker 107, Schminky didnot want to risk hitting will be held at afuture date. Reporter.All rightsreserved. ed adivorce. Honour stopped hiscar. them by immediately called911,first from a “At thispoint,hepulled returning fire. Content maynot be landline, buther husband over,” Whitehouse said She was pinnedunder- reproduced without consent pulled thecord out of the Wednesday. “I thought neathher steering wheel of the publisher. wall jack right aftershe the chasewas over. This as she rolled thecar back All itemssubmitted for gotthrough to theoper- nightmare.” and forth,shifting gears publication become the sole ator.She calledbackusing It wasn’t. Schminky withher righthand trying property of The Reporter. her cell phone, saying pulled out again on the to free thetwo vehicles, as FRIDAY JANUARY192018 THE REPORTER 3A FLKEYSNEWS.COM

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LOWER KEYS Police: Carthief expands his crime spree

Adrian Diaz faces ahost aged to elude deputies, the same vehicle caught on caught. police said. of charges,including theft refusing to stop and driving video burglarizing his vehi- Diaz was carrying a Diaz faces additional of acar and handguns,and dangerously when he fled cle had just turned around backpack. Inside, detec- charges including grand so does his friend. from them,” said Deputy at the end of his street and tives found three hand- theft, two counts grand Becky Herrin, spokeswo- drove past him, almost guns, one of which was theft of afirearm, theft, man for the Sheriff’s Of- hitting him. He said amale stolen from one of the two counts armed burglary BY GWEN FILOSA fice. was driving and afemale vehicles burglarized on of avehicle, burglary of a [email protected] Detectives obtained Diaz Gartenmayer was apassenger. Calle Uno Drive overnight, vehicle, three counts pos- incriminating videos Diaz The vehicle was spotted the agency said. Also in the session of afirearm by a The Monroe County had taken of himself with guns were stolen from two at 3:30 p.m. southbound on backpack were more than convicted felon, and sale Sheriff’s Office caught a the stolen Lexus, the agen- of the burglarized vehicles. the Boca Chica Bridge. 250grams of marijuana. and possession of marijua- man the cy said. His bond is set at The video shows avehicle Detective David Cruz got Herrin said Gartenmayer na. agency says pulled off a $140,000. and asuspect in the case behind it as it entered the admitted to detectives that Gartenmayer faces crime spree, complete with In addition to being entering the two vehicles, city of Key West. He tried she had driven Diaz charges including fleeing acar chase and stealing charged under the warrant the Sheriff’s Office says. to stop the vehicle, which around the night before, and eluding police, bur- guns, on Jan. 7. with auto theft and fleeing About noon on Monday, used “evasive maneuvers, dropping him off in several glary of avehicle, two Adrian Diaz, 20,was and eluding, Diaz faces some of the items stolen turning multiple times and locations. Those locations counts armed burglary of a arrested Monday on mul- additional charges related were found in aDumpster running several stop coincided with some of the vehicle, burglary of avehi- tiple felony charges, having to vehicle burglaries that at the Chevron Station on signs,” Herrin said. vehicle burglaries that took cle, grand theft, two counts been wanted on awarrant took place between Rock- Big Coppitt Key, along with The vehicle was finally place overnight, including grand theft of afirearm, that only begins with grand land Key and Bay Point some other items from stopped on 1st Street. The on Bay Point. theft, and two counts use theft of asilver Lexus sto- overnight between Sunday other vehicle burglaries driver was 20-year-old Asearch of her vehicle or possession of another len from ahome on Cudjoe and Monday. that took place in other Priscilla Gartenmayer, of turned up numerous items person’s identification Key and fleeing and elud- Detectives found video locations. Key West. The vehicle was stolen in vehicle burglaries without their consent. ing police. from avideo surveillance About 1:30 p.m., one of hers and the passenger was reported to the Sheriff’s “Diaz was spotted nu- system at aresidence on the victims from the bur- Diaz. Both of them jumped Office including anumber Gwen Filosa: merous times driving the Calle Uno Drive on Rock- glaries on Calle Uno Drive out of the car and ran, of debit and credit cards @KeyWestGwen car and each time, man- land Key, where two hand- called detectives to report Herrin said, but were soon and some house keys,

CRIME FRONT prepare illegal drugs, Her- rin said. Tennessee couple traveled to the “Most of these illegal items were found on the passenger side of the vehi- Keys in stolen truck, deputies say cle, where Reese had been sitting,” Herrin said. Theyfind whatappears In addition to grand theft suspected cocaine. told deputies they had Gowan Reese Gowan was arrested on to be cocaine,along with charges, Crystal Reese, 33, Deputy Seth Hopp spot- permission to take the one count of grand theft of paraphernalia inside the and Neal Gowan, 44,will ted the Nissan Titan truck truck, but acheck with the her real name. After enter- amotor vehicle and is Nissan Titan. also likely face felony drug Gowan was driving at mile Highlands County Sheriff’s ing her name in his squad being held on a$10,000 charges after Monroe marker 30 on U.S. 1around Office confirmed it was car computer, awarrant bond. Reese was booked County Sheriff’s Office 1:15 p.m., and he found out stolen, and the vehicle’s from Coffee County, on grand theft auto, pro- BY DAVID GOODHUE deputies found an un- it was reported stolen after owner said Reese took it Tenn., turned up for Reese. viding afalse identification [email protected] marked prescription pill calling in the license plate. without permission. She’s wanted for failure to to law enforcement and bottle containing what Hopp pulled the vehicle “The victim said Reese appear in court on drug- drug equipment possession ATennessee couple was appeared to be cocaine. over at mile marker 14. and Gowen had been stay- related charges, Herrin charges. She’s being held arrested in the Lower Keys Deputy Becky Herrin, Reese initially provided ing at his house and when said. on a$15,000 bond. Sunday afternoon in a media relations officer for deputies the bogus name of he woke up, they and the Along with the suspected pickup truck police say was the Sheriff’s Office, said Crystal Brooks when asked truck were gone,” Herrin cocaine, deputies found in David Goodhue: stolen from Highlands the drug charges are pend- for identification. wrote in apress release. the truck aglass pipe and a 305-440-3204 County earlier that day. ing further testing of the Both Gowan and Reese Reese finally told Hopp grinder usually used to

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FROM PAGE 1A “The men told deputies they must have accidental- ly entered the wrong con- BURGLARY do,” Herrin said. “There is asign on the condo they When one of the workers 21. entered, clearly saying not saw the video camera, he The defendants had to enter and that no work unplugged it. been hired to check for was needed inside.” After being alerted by mold in some units at the Rubio and Chunchalean the unit owners, Ocean large complex off mile remained in custody on Pointe staff detained the marker 92.5. Items from Thursday, each under a defendants —Homestead the condominium report- $25,000 bond. Chavez was residents Jorge A. Rubio, edly were found in the released on bond Wednes- 35;Noppon Chunchalean, men’s bags, or discarded day. 25,and Michael Chavez, outside.

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The Florida Legislature to requiring nursinghomes punishment to fellow detai- This is the goal of HB 33, code of silence in Tallahas- wide.The amendment’s officially got backtodoing to install back-upgener- nees, sometimes with fatal sponsoredbyReps. Jackie see. Kudos to bill sponsors, intent is to help the state the people’s business on ators. Thisisthe main issue results.The series provided Toledo(R-Tampa)and Sen. LaurenBook(D-Plan- buyand protect environ- Jan. 9. As always, there are in dispute. Lawmakers an impetus for lawmakers Emily Slosberg (D-Boca tation)and Rep.Kristin mentally fragile and natural tonsofissuesthat willhave shouldensure nursing to seek reformsand ac- Raton). Butnot so fast. Jacobs (D-Coconut Creek). places. Thishasn’t hap- an impact —for goodorfor homes havethe where- countability to protect Some members ofthe legis- pened, thankstolawmakers ill—onFloridians’ quality withal to comply —tax youngpeople the stateis lative black caucus are ENVIROMENT who go loony whenthere’s of life. breakscould help—and charged—or should be unwilling to give police Ever sinceFloridians abig pot of moneyaround. ultimately, legislatorsmust charged—with helping find more power, fearingthat it overwhelminglyapproved Sen. Rob. Bradley (R- HURRICANES keep the healthand well- astraighter path. It should could encouragemore Amendment 1in2014to Fleming Island) is seeking AlthoughFlorida and its being of nursing-home also ensure any adults cul- racial profiling.It’s notan providemoney to pump $100 million for Florida leaders generallyreceived residents top of mind. pablefor initiating deadly unfounded fear. new life into the Florida Forever.Bravo. Gov.Rick high marksfor gettingthe Still, lawmakersseem fightsare criminallypunish- Forever land-buying pro- Scottisonlyasking for $50 statethroughfickle Hurri- loathtotackle the weak- ed. HARASSMENT gram, lawmakers have, million.Bradley’srequest caneIrma,the storm’s nesses in infrastructure, but Already rattled by the instead, beenstarvingitto needs to be supported. lessons cannotbeignored. must putnew limits on TEXTING sexual misbehavior of Flor- death. They have siphoned Otherwise, lawmakers The horrific, andwholly constructioninhigh-risk Supportisgrowing to ida lawmakers whohave themoneyfor other uses, betterexplainwhy they unnecessary,deaths of areasonthe table. make Florida the 46th state been forced to resign,two including salary increases prefertolet their constitu- morethan adozenresi- The Miami Herald’s in whichtexting while driv- Broward Democrats have for parks employees. ents wadeknee-deep onto dents in the Hollywood “Fight Club” investigative ingisaprimary offense, not filedlegislation to create This runsdirectly counter streets thatflood on asun- Hills RehabilitationCenter series exposed the brutal asecondaryoffense.In newpenaltiesfor sexual towhattheir constituents ny dayrather than preserve who languished in the hot conditions at some juvenile other words, police would misconduct by public offi- wanted when they ap- wetlandsthat can serve as a facility long after it lost centerswhere guards en- pull overadriver simply for cials and establish aperma- proved Amendment 1with sponge. electricalpower must lead couraged youths to dish out texting. nent taskforcetobreak the 75 percent of the votestate- —MIAMI HERALD

LETTERSTOTHE EDITOR

FACE IT,SOMEOFUS boats, including my own. LEFTSH&T-HOLES My boat was secured in a Yes, Icome from a Marathon marina and sh*thole country, and although it fared better thanks to the Kennedy than many, the hurricane pretty boys who in 1965 blew some of the hatches decided to prejudice the off and brought asignif- immigration laws of this icant amount of rain, al- country against Europeans lowing water to get caught and in favor of the Third in the bow of my vessel. World for long range stra- Approximately four tegic political goals, me weeks later, Idecided to and many like me ended call amaritime salvage and up entering easily into the towing company to help United States. Whether remove the excess rain- parole, temporary visas, water. To be clear, my boat adjustment acts, etc., we was still in the marina and all made it in with no way was not leaking; it simply out even if we broke the had rain water in the bow. I laws of this country. The called aparticular compa- Democrats wanted us to ny because Ihad amem- vote for them no matter bership with them and they what. pumped the water out and Our countries are sh*t- towed it to anearby marina holes; for the most part so Icould have it looked at. they are failed states. They My boat was nowhere have better land, better near sinking and was not in climate, and better cuisine any peril when they ar- than the U.S. But due to MIKE STOCKER TNS rived. They simply brought our total lack of serious- Boats arewedgedunder abridge in Marathon in the Florida Keys afterHurricane Irma, on Wednesday, Sept.13, 2017. the pump, plugged it into ness in politics, we have my boat and began drain- had centuries of garbage ing the water. Ilater re- governments; so we are country because they want Cammy Clark, was my UNPLUG YOUR KIDS device and more quality ceived abill for $13,750 here for good. We love to to be rich and famous. “boots on the ground,” Today’s young children time at home talking, read- because the company said go back to our countries if They leave because they keeping me, other eva- have some competition. ing and singing with my my boat was taking on we can, but just to visit and cannot see an end to their cuees and the rest of the Thanks to the increased boy and girl. Iinvite par- water and was therefore a play tourist. When it comes country'ssituation. world informed through use of mobile devices and ents across the Keys to join salvage claim. The cost to jobs, stability, security, –Frank Resillez, Key Largo this website. social media, attaining me and take the Early was shocking and the com- and the rule of law; we Even though Iwas 400 mom or dad’s full attention Learning Coalition’s pany’s rationale couldn’t want to be in the United NEWCOUNTYWEBSITE miles away, and had to is alot more challenging pledge to Unplug and Con- be farther from the truth. States. WASALIFELINE TO drive 30 miles for an in- today than it was for my nect at Thankfully, legislation There is nothing new EVACUEES ternet connection, Ifelt generation. Cellphones and www.unplugconnect.com. requiring these companies about this. Most emigrants I’ve been following with connected and up to date tablets, while useful, have Sharing quality time to give awritten estimate leave their countries not interest the series of town- as to what was happening become obstacles to fam- together at an early age is before providing service is because they are seeking hall meetings sponsored by in Irma’s aftermath. Those ilies spending quality one- not only vital to achild’s making its way through the the romantic Emma Laza- the county regarding hurri- updates allowed me to on-one time together. Pa- success, it’s fun. Florida Legislature now. rus poem of “give me your cane response. One thing make informed decisions rent interaction is key to –Heather Carruthers, Key The current lack of con- poor huddle masses yearn- I’m not seeing is praise for regarding when was the building memories as a West sumer protections encour- ing to breath free.” De- the county’s best time to return, and not family, but also for a ages aform of modern-day mocracy, human rights, keysrecovery.org website. be in first responders’ way child’s personal and educa- PROTECTBOATERS piracy that should not be and civil liberties are sec- I(tearfully) evacuated or become just one more tional growth. For many boaters, the allowed, and I’m thankful ondary. They are coming from the Keys for the first burden on an already over- As amom of two young term “salvage claim” may that legislative leaders are because they can no longer time in 40 years and the taxed system. children, I’m committed to be an unfamiliar one, but taking action. Iurge you to stand their countries first keysrecovery posts provid- Heartfelt thanks to my role in their devel- for me it was acostly real- join me in supporting these and most. They can no ed the factual information I everyone involved. Here’s opment as my children’s ity that Iexperienced last reasonable protections for longer put up with the needed to stay on top of hoping we never need it first teacher. As we ap- fall. Florida’s boaters. dead-end jobs, corruption, what was happening at again. proached the new year, I On Sept.10, Hurricane –Ron Holmes, Marathon instability, and crime. Most home. The recently hired –Jackie Harder, Key Largo made aresolution to spend Irma made landfall on the people do not leave their public information officer, less time on my mobile Keys, damaging many

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OURENVIRONMENT Reservoir plans won’t save bay, Keys guides fear

Florida Keys and “Our livelihood depends about is one of the most build asmaller but deeper contend. die-off in the summer of mainland fishing guides on it,” Friedman said. “We disturbing things I’ve reservoir “were untenable Florida legislators ap- 2015. The SFWMD did not contend proposals for know the condition of seen,” Friedman said. “It’s and specifically would not proved Senate Bill 10 in the give SB10 afair chance. freshwater storage area [Florida] Bay. We want to really scary.... When you allow adequate cleansing 2017 session, which autho- They designed concepts for near LakeOkeechobee fall see it improve and we look at the models of exist- for stored water before rizes work on the storage areservoir that are simply shortofrestoration goals. know we have to get in- ing and future water flows being sent to the Florida reservoir. Estimated costs too small, at the expense of volved to make it happen.” into Florida Bay, to the Bay,” according to the could run from $1.3 billion America’s Everglades, our More than 100 guides naked eye you can’t see a Florida Keys guides group. to $1.7 bill, reports indi- jobs and our economy.” BY KEVIN WADLOW from the Keys and South- real difference for the “We need sheet flow,” cate. The state and federal The “reservoir will sig- [email protected] west Florida’s Captains for bay.” Friedman said. “We need governments are expected nificantly reduce harmful Clean Water group met The guides signed an cattails to serve as the to share the costs. Planning Lake Okeechobee dis- Proposed designs for a with conservationists Jan. 9 open letter to Gov. Rick cleaning agent for the will continue through 2018. charges, improve flow to costly freshwater reservoir in Islamorada to review Scott asking him to in- water, and cattails can’t “Harmful Lake Okee- the Everglades and achieve south of Lake Okeechobee plans for the storage-and- tervene in the process to grow in water 14 feet chobee discharges have state water-quality stan- won’t get the job done for treatment reservoir newly ensure the reservoir deep.” plagued the Caloosahatch- dards,” astatement from Florida Bay, many Florida forwarded by the South achieves its intended envi- Some of the proposed ee and St. Lucie Rivers for SFWMS board chairman Keys fishing guides agree. Florida Water Manage- ronmental function. models would go as deep decades,” aCaptains for Dan O’Keefe says. “These “We need to do this the ment District, the state Thomas Van Lent, aKey as 23 feet, according to a Clean Water statement alternatives ... are built on way it’s supposed to be agency overseeing Ever- Largo resident who serves Water Management Dis- released Monday says. afoundation of sound done,” Steve Friedman, glades system restoration as chief scientist to the trict summary issued this “Meanwhile, Florida Bay science.” commodore of the Florida efforts. nonprofit Everglades Foun- week. Alarger, shallower has been starved of fresh- Keys Fishing Guides Asso- “What the Water Man- dation, said at the meeting reservoir is critical, conser- water, which resulted in a Kevin Wadlow: ciation, said Tuesday. agement District is talking that current proposals to vation-group scientists 40,000-acre seagrass 305-440-3206 8A THE REPORTER FRIDAY JANUARY192018 FLKEYSNEWS.COM

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PHOTO BY DON RHODES DIVE TIME The Eagle‘just right’ formostdivers

The Eagle is aGoldilocks Ihad been out of the water for are thinking, “this guy’s a reached into the bin containing (from the 19th century fairy tale several weeks recuperating from wimp.” Guilty! extra dive equipment and “Goldilocks and the Three cataract surgery and it was time In my younger days Iwaded grabbed amask. Bears”)wreck dive. Lying about to try out my new eyes that no through snow in the winter to After arelatively short boat 110feet under the surface, it is longer needed aprescription lens dive in Lake Tahoe, Nev. Now, I ride we arrived at the site of the not too shallow, not too deep, in my dive mask. consider water temperature wreck. There was only one but just right for many recre- Ipulled out my dive gear, one below 75 degrees Fahrenheit an mooring ball in sight. Before ational divers with adequate of my underwater cameras (the ice dive. Category 4Hurricane Irma hit BY DON RHODES training, supervision and appro- smaller, easy one to use) a5-mm As Ifinished putting my gear the Keys on September 10, the Dive Time priate dive gear. And, like “Gol- wet suit, 2-mm vest, 5-mm hood, in the car, Irealized Icouldn’t Eagle had mooring balls at both dilocks and the Three Bears” it gloves and thick booties. OK, I use my old mask —the one with has abit of intrigue. know what some of you divers the prescription lens. So, I SEE DIVING,2B

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Hurricanes show Inaugural showfeatures progress heading into work by three Thursday home game nationally-acclaimed against Palm Glades,says artists coach.

CONTRIBUTED BY KEVIN WADLOW [email protected] An accomplishedartist presents hergallery’s Coral Shores High’s grand opening exhibition, boys basketball Canes featuringthreenationally went into this week’s acclaimed artists,inIs- games looking for their lamorada on Friday, Jan. first 2018 win, but it elud- 26, from 6p.m. to 9p.m. ed them. The public is invited to The Hurricanes were attend. Owner/artist 4-8before Tuesday’s Sandra Attales willalso home game against Palm PHOTO BY KEVINWADLOW/[email protected] offer artclasses at her Glades Prep (8-5), and Coral Shores High senior Elijah Woods (2) drives to the new gallery–Studio Sesh now they’re 4-9after los- basket in aTuesdaygame against visiting Palm Glades Arts. PHOTO BY PATRICK FOLEY/FOLEYCOMMUNICATIONS Prep.The Canes drew within twopoints in the fourth Artist/owner SandraAttales stands in her newIslamorada SEE CANES,3B quarterbut Palm Glades pulled out the 65-58 win. SEE GALLERY, 2B artgallery, Studio Sesh Arts

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FROM PAGE 1B has exhibitedher works lore and mythology) will artisticallyinclined but in theheart of Islam- in Savannah, Atlantaand display theirworks from lack the fundamentals to orada’s downtown arts Miami. Jan. 26 through March 22. begin expressingthem- district. For morein- GALLERY For the inauguralshow, “In addition tobringing selves.My‘BigCanvas’ formation on the gallery, artists LauraShull (paint- exceptional artistsfrom classes lets studentslearn the artists, andthe art Attales,with abachelor 500companies including ingsinspired by the roco- around the country to the on large canvases in a classes, go to: of fine arts in painting Spanx,and was acake co period), Jenny Eitel Keys, Iwill alsodisplay spacious room, where studioshesarts.com. The and graphic from the design apprentice on (largescale paintings of my own worksand teach theycan be alittle messy, galleryisopen Wednes- Savannah CollegeofArt FoodNetwork show “Top popped corn kernels), and basic arttechniques to an essential ingredientfor day through Saturday and Design, has worked Sugar Artists.” Attales, Michael Ezzell (illustra- Keysresidentsofall ag- all aspiring artists.” from12p.m.to5p.m. as agraphic designer and who worksinoil, char- tionsonantique book es,” saidAttales. “So Studio Sesh Arts islo- illustratorfor Fortune coal, andmixed media, pages inspired by folk manyinthe Keys are catedat151 Morada Way

FROM PAGE 1B said. She also proudly expense of purchasing and It seems that alocal dive Eagle is agreat wreck dive. announced that Tony had cleaning the vessel. shop owner knew the loca- The bridge area provides a completed his 1,000th After being cleaned and tion originally planned to nice swim-through. Rail- DIVING dive earlier in the week. rendered safe for divers, sink the Eagle would place ings, ladders, and cable The 269-foot long, 40- the Aaron K. was chris- the wreck in water too winches are still visible. the stern (rear) and bow assist with ascents or safe- foot wide and 65-foot tall tened the Eagle Tire Co., deep for recreational scuba The hurricane scrubbed off (front), plus amarker buoy ty stops to breathe off Eagle’s first name was the in honor of her previous divers. This wouldn’t be many of the coral growth at its center. After the excess nitrogen picked up Raila Dan. She was built in owner, and was ready for good for business. and sponges on the wreck storm, only the stern ball during the dive) divers Werf-Gorinchem, Holland the deep. It was time for some and but the wreck is still remained. Later, it also should be mindful of navi- in 1962 to be ahull freight- The official story of the Conch initiative. home to an abundance of disappeared. The day be- gation. er. The ship went through sinking, or at least the The evening of the day sea life. fore my dive the stern ball The bow seemed to several different owners version found during a before the Eagle was to Dive instructors consider mysteriously reappeared. suffer the most damage and seven name changes search of the Web, goes arrive from Miami agroup the Eagle an excellent Magic! Must have been and was settled farther during her troubled life. like this: of divers was dispatched to location for teaching deep, dive elves. into the sand. Open spaces In 1985, while on route The original location to move the mooring markers wreck and mixed gas Pulling down the moor- had collapsed but there from Miami to Venezuela, scuttle the Eagle, about 3 used to identify the (breathing mixtures other ing line, Irealized the was still aswim-through she experienced her sec- miles northeast of the light planned scuttling location than normal air) diving. mask Igrabbed contained and several ledges serving ond fire (she had an earlier at Alligator Reef, was se- to aplace closer to shore, The Eagle, located at amuch higher volume of as hiding spaces for major fire in 1977)damag- lected by the Army Corps and still over sand, where GPS coordinates 24 52.180 air than my usual mask. schools of fish. ing the vessel beyond re- of Engineers to ensure the the water was shallower. by 80 34.210, provides So, equalizing the pressure Ithought, “wow, this pair. The Eagle, named the ship would settle onto the The next day, the ship divers an exhilarating and on my ears proved trickier ship was 110feet deep. Aaron Katthe time, ended sand and not the reef. was towed to the newly rewarding diving experi- than usual —very embar- What would have hap- up agutted derelict at a Prior to being sunk the marked location. Nobody ence. Who knows, you rassing as Iwaved afew pened if the hurricane had shipping terminal on the Eagle was moored to a seemed the wiser. might see the ghost of an divers by me on their way caught it on the surface?” Miami River. sunken barge named the Alocal diver made three old “Conch” dive store down to the ship. That was not too difficult Curtis Kruer, then Presi- Alexander. calls to the Coast Guard owner grinning at you The stern came into to visualize after seeing dent of the Florida Keys She broke free. station advising that the from one of the ship’s view. Things had changed. images of the vast number Artificial Reef Association, Rather than return the ship was about to be sunk. hatches. But, “dead men The crow’s nest had fallen of derelict boats left by and Keys’ dive shop own- Eagle to the originally Finally, after being told tell no tales.” off and its support was Hurricane Irma. ers were searching for a selected position, it was that the big explosion may For more on the wreck lodged under the ship. I Heading back to the suitable ship to serve as decided to drop the port cause some concern (if not of the Eagle see: swam down through the stern, Ipassed Anastacia the upper Keys first major (left side) anchor and sink for old time Conchs, but http://www.florida-keys bridge (the wreck lies on and Tony Washer, long artificial reef. The Aaron her where she was floating. maybe for those on apass- -vacation.com/Eagle-W its right side). It looked time divers in their 50s K. came to their attention With the help of the ing ship), the Coast Guard reck.html#ixzz3qRN4u5Ob intact but power washed from Sterling, Virginia. and the purchase of the Miami and Dade County showed up and aradio , clean. They are frequent visitors ship was arraigned. Bomb Squad and $873 advisory went out on Coast http://www.shipwreckexpo The open space, which to the Keys and had dived Joe Teitelbaum, owner worth of explosives, the Guard hailing channel 16. .com/fkeagle.htm had been created when the on the Eagle three years of the North River Termi- Eagle was sent to the deep. Then, the Miami and Don Rhodes, in addition purposely sunken Eagle’s earlier. After the dive we nals shipping company and If the stories of the folks Dade County Bomb Squad to acareer in government bow and the stern were compared the changes we the Eagle Tire Company, who are intimately familiar had agreat time sending affairs, has taught scuba for ripped apart approximately saw to the Eagle. Iwas donated $20,000. An with the sinking of the the Eagle to the deep. Big 30 years. He and his wife at the center of the ship in impressed with the amount enterprising dive store Eagle are accurate, there boom, gurgling sounds, the retired to Tavernier five 1998 by Hurricane George, of fishing line the couple employee (with the help of was good old fashion skull- Eagle went to its final years ago, where he works as had grown noticeably. I had taken off the wreck. local divers, dive shops, duggery to prevent the resting place. (Actually, an instructor for Conch could feel acurrent push- “We must have picked the Monroe County Tour- Eagle from ending up in Hurricane George moved Republic Divers. He can be ing through the gap and up 10 pounds of fishing ist Council, the Artificial about 150feet of water, it again in 1998.) reached at thought that in poor visibil- lead weights from the Reef Committee and local which is beyond the limit Even after being [email protected]. ity (especially with no wrecks we dove during our businesses) raised another of recreational scuba div- roughed up by Hurricanes mooring line at the bow to 3-week stay,” Anastacia $10,000 to defray the ing. George and later Irma, the

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SCIENCE FKCC clownfish spawn forfirst time since Irma

Breeding came to ahalt havebeen regular spawn- survived the storm despite after the lab was relocated ers for the past year and a hours without power to temporarily after the halfinthe college’s facil- their tanks. storm damaged the ity and haveparented “We look forwardtothe building whereitwas manyhundreds of young. pair’s continuedcontribu- housed However,breedingcame tions to supportour Ma- to ahalt afterthe lab was rineEnvironmentalTech- relocated temporarily nology and TropicalOrna- CONTRIBUTED after the storm damaged mental Mariculture Tech- the building where it was nician students during the The Aquaculture Lab- housed. lab-basedaquaculture oratory at Florida Keys “Finding ‘Nemo’ eggs classes this semester,” Community Collegemade was abeautiful way to Walsh said. an exciting discovery.For start the New Year! Even the first time since Hurri- our clownfishhaveshown cane Irma, one breeding remarkableresilience Abreeding pair of clownfish pairofclownfishlaid a followingIrma,” said Dr. at FKCC’s AquacultureLab clutch of eggs. Michelle“Mick” Walsh, laid eggs forthe first time The breeders, astan- professor of Marine Sci- since Hurricane Irma. dardwild-type “Nemo” ence and Technology at Clownfish eggs aregenerally femalecrossed with a FKCC. laid in asingle-layermat male“blackice snow- Manyofthe fishinthe attached to the surface of a flake” designer male, college’s Aquaculture Lab tile positioned in the tank. PHOTO BY TRAVIS KNORR

tive patch reefs for man- more dolphin. groveand muttonsnap- AAFishing the bridges FROM PAGE 1B pers,grouper andmacker- for tarpon, snook, permit el. and grouper. CANES A Howtofind and fish A Flats fishing forbone- deeper reefsfor yellowtail, fish, permit and tarpon. ing that game 65-58.The groupers and mutton snap- A Redfish, troutand Canes drew within two per. tarpon in the backcountry. points in the final corner, A Flutter-jigging ledges, Seminar tickets are $55. before Glades pulled wrecks, reefsand the That includes the five away in the final minutes. humps. hoursofinstruction, a Connor Rhyne scored 17 A Howtoscore Keys course textbook, aone- points with 14 rebounds cobia. year subscriptionorexten- for the Canes. A No-nonsensewreck sion to Salt Water Sport- Coral Shores stayed fishing tactics. sman magazine,one Roff- home to host South Dade A Scoring more and er’s OceanFishingFore- High (7-7)Thursday in larger groupers andsnap- cast Analysis, abottle of Tavernier. Results were pers. OrPine Wash &Wax, a pending at press time A Trophy kingfishing bottle of Star Tron fuel Thursday afternoon. made easy. treatment,abottle of Star Key West High (6-6) A Howtochumupking- briteXtremeClean, a beat the Canes in a79-59 fish andmackerel. bottle of Corrosion Block, game Friday in Key West, A Offshore/reeflive-bait a$10 Bass Pro Shops dis- George Poveromo aday after Coral Shores driftingstrategies and countcardoff anypur- fell to visiting School- George Poveromo landed this nice dolphin on one of his manyfishing outings. He leads patterns. chaseof$75 or more and house Prep, 64-59.The the Jan. 27 Florida Keys fishing seminar. A Howtofish the man- chances to winthousands back-to-back games in grovesnapper spawn. of dollars worth of door the return from holiday A Targeting permit in the prizes. break took atoll, Coral FISHING channels andonwrecks. The grand prize at the Shores head coach Jarrod A Successfully fishing conclusionofthe Islam- Mandozzi said. Gulf wrecks. orada seminar is aFlorida “You could see some of Learn howtofishlikeapro A Howtoreadand fish Keys fishingtrip. Thesup- our guys really didn’t the local offshore waters er grandprize, to be have their usual legs,” (locating the true edges of awardedtwo weeks after said Mandozzi. “Being a Numerous captains help who also specializes in Key Largo-based reef, the GulfStream, thermal the conclusion of the2018 little banged up and lead educational hand-crank deep-dropping wreck and offshore fishing breaks, warm-waterfin- series, is anew Mako Pro short-handed, Iwas con- break-outs Jan. 27 at Coral aboardwith Double O guide with FirstDown gers,upwellings and struc- Skiff 17 cc. cerned it might catch up Shores High. Charters. Charters. ture for wahoo, dolphin, An after-seminar party to us.” A Capt. Tony “Lying A Capt. Mike Goodwine, tuna and billfish). atthe WorldWideSport- “Give Key West cred- Hawaiian” DelosSantos,a aWest Central Florida- A Thetop trolling sman in Islamorada is set KEYNOTER STAFF it,” Mandozzi said. Key Largobackcountry based expert at catching spreads and strategies for for 5to9p.m. party. Semi- “They’ve got agood guide with Lyin’ Hawaiian snook,redfish and sea catchingfish off the Flor- nar attendeesmust show team.” The Salt Water Sport- Charters. trout withBlackneckAd- ida Keys. theirSeminar Series name Conch junior Lamont smanNational Seminar A Capt. Ariel Medero, a venture FishingCharters. A Offbeat tactics that badgetogain entry and Woods scored 15 points, Series returnstothe Flor- Marathon-basedspecialist A Capt. Bouncer Smith, a catchmore dolphin. areentitled to bring one while Trevon Brown had ida Keys on Jan. 27 with at catching trophy dolphin, Miami based light-tackle A Scoring more wahoo. additional guest regardless 14 points to go with his 10 BrowardCountyangling blackfin tunaand wreck guide andinnovatorof A Howtodetermine if they attended the semi- rebounds. Elijah Jefferson expert George Poveromo fishingfor muttons and specializedtacticsthat when and where the wa- nar. Complimentaryfood, hit for 11 points. Coral leading the way. groupers with BigGame takemore and larger hoo bite will turnonoff refreshmentsand live Shores got 18 points from The all-day learning Sportfishing. snook,tarpon,bottom fish the FloridaKeys(weather music will be provided. forward Connor Rhyne, sessionisset for the Per- A Capt. ChrisHanson, a and offshore pelagics. patterns included). To get tickets,call(800) 15 coming in the second formingArts Center at light-tackle trophy snook A HarryVernonIII, a A Targeting trophy 448-7360 or registeron- half when the Canes Coral Shores HighSchool, authority who fishes the Miami-basedoffshore blackfin tuna. line at www.nationalsemi- mounted arally. milemarker89.9 ocean- Key Largoestuarieswith trolling,live-baiting, and A Howtoreadand fol- narseries.com. “Connor was abeast side. It runs from9a.m. to Scales 2Tales Charters. bottom-fishingexpert. low the birds to score offensively, just outwork- 3p.m. Poveromo is host of A Capt. Richard Stanc- A Capt. David Wicker, a ing and overpowering “George Poveromo’s zyk,anauthority on fish- marineelectronics special- guys,” Mandozzi said. World of SaltwaterFish- ing the waters surrounding ist and authority on read- Hurricanes Juan Fleita ing” on NBCSports, which Islamorada, from the ing the bottomand water and Elijah Woods each films several episodes backcountrytothe Gulf columntolocate fish. connected on treys to every yearinthe Keys.He Stream. A Alan Wenzel, South narrow the Conch lead is also acontributing edi- A PriscilaJagerClawges, Florida and FloridaKeys but Key West kept up the tor for Salt Water Sport- aBig Pine Key-based au- offshore trolling specialist Something pressure and pulled away. smanmagazine. thority on catching yellow- and bottom-fishingpro. Against Schoolhouse, Servingasco-host will tailand mutton snappers Hurricane bench players be Capt. Mark Schmidt, a on the Lower Keys reefs THE TOPICS Bugging You?? helped keep the game Key West light-tackle and wrecks, and dolphin Courses for the Jan. 27 tight after the visiting guide and Internatonal offshore. presentation willinclude: Call Charter Pest Control Wolfpack turned Cane Game Fish Association A Capt. KevinJeffries, a A How to locateproduc- 305-451-3389 turnovers into a20-point world-record holder. opening quarter. Coral The National Seminar Shores answered, led by Series is the nation’slong- Brandon Rowland’s 10 est-runningeducational first-half points to go into course on recreational halftime down 34-29. fishing tacticsand tech- BUSINESS CONNECTION Robbie Prosek and niques,entering its 31st Zech Rock turned in year in 2018.Each stopon strong games, Mandozzi the eight-city tour is said. gearedtothe how-tosand Led by senior point where-tosofcatching guard Woods’ late scoring saltwater fish within that surge, the Canes cut the region, inshore,nearshore gap to one point with a and offshore.Teams of top local pros andnationally GENERAL CONTRACTOR minute left. Coral Shores TEAK ESSLINGER had to commit fouls to recognizedsaltwater an- gling authoritiesserve as Commercial &Residential •StateCertified Contractor Residential•Commercial avoid astall but the Wolf- CFC 057546 •LICENSED &INSURED pack made the free thefaculty. Joining Pove- NewConstruction •Remodel throws. romo and SchmidtinIs- PO Box 12, Islamorada,FL33036 “Elijah did agreat job lamoradawill be: islandvillaconstruction.com A Office: (305) 853-1848 97671OverseasHwy. of controlling the pace of Capt.Billy Delph, aKey Office305.664.8900 •Direct 305.481.7215 CGC #1524387 the game throughout and West-basedlight-tackle Cell: (305) 772-4580 Key Largo, FL 33037 keeping us playing our reef, wreck andoffshore game,” Mandozzi said. fishing pro withDelph “He was keeping his head Fishing. in the game to deliver the A Capt. Nick Stanczyk, way he did down the an Islamorada-basedoff- stretch.” shore pro whohelped Coral Shores travels to pioneer daytime sword- Brito Private on Monday. fishing in the Keys aboard his charter boat Broad Kevin Wadlow: Minded. 305-440-3206 A Capt. Beau Woods, a CudjoeKey-based reef, wreck and offshore pro FRIDAY JANUARY192018 THE REPORTER /KEYSINFONET 4B FLKEYSNEWS.COM FACEBOOK.COM RP L’Attitudes KEYARTSAND ENTERTAINMENT THIS WEEK ‘Undying Love’tells aperversestory of obsession Amusical based from the Key West Ceme- BY GWEN FILOSA tery in the 1930s and kept on the strangelife [email protected] her body in his home for and one-sided years, he had only one hen author and thought. love affair of songwriter Ben “This is the weirdest CountCarlvon Harrison stum- thing I’ve ever read in my W bled upon the life,” said Harrison, Cosel premieres perverse love story of learned of the story in the Count Carl von Cosel, who 1980s. “He’s anut case, Feb. 14. stole awoman’s corpse what can Isay? It was to- tally strange and bizarre and crazy and all that stuff.” The Key PROVIDED West resi- Amber Good portrays Elena MilagroHoyosinthe musical “Undying Love,” which dent’s mu- premieres in KeyWest on Feb. 14 Harrison sical “Un- dying Love” premieres at The Studios of eyes and reconstructed her Key West, 533Eaton St., on body, Harrison writes in Valentine’s Day, of course, his book “Undying Love,” and will run for 10 shows which came out in 1997 through March 3. and has been reprinted five It’s the stuff Key West times. He saw some gro- folklore, however macabre, tesque photos of the evi- is made of. Harrison was dence. struck by the sympathy the But the public in the faux count received at the 1930s, wracked with the time and that he was never Great Depression and the tried for any crime for 1935 hurricane that de- keeping his awoman’s stroyed the Flagler rail- decaying body inside his road, saw Tanzler as a PROVIDED Contributed Flagler Avenue home for tragic figure who wad sim- Elena Milgrao Hoyos This is Karl Tanzler,a.k.a. seven years. ply lost in love. CountCarl vonCosel. Tanzler gave her glass “It was alove story, that was the way people per- from there,” Harrison ceived it,” Harrison said. laughs. his wife Helen have run the “There were people who Harrison, 72,who was Harrison Gallery, 825 wrote letters to him in Key born in San Antonio and White St. West. He was asympa- raised in Corpus Christi, Asked if Tanzler would thetic character.” landed in Key West in like his musical, which is Von Cosel wasn’t even a 1979.He’s been playing darkly funny and remarka- count. He made it up to guitar since he first saw bly accurate from his sound better, he thought, Elvis Presley on TV at age studying of files and in- so when Karl Tanzler, 14. terviewing people who originally from Germany, “I never reached his lived through the era, Har- landed in Key West,- at the status but it was at least a rison said no. time an island of about noble ambition,” he said. “Probably not,” he said. 11,000, circa 1930, he was He doesn’t have acell “It does make him out to presenting himself as roy- phone and his living room be abit of afool.” alty. He had also aban- is filled with art pieces and Opening night is sold doned his real family. several guitars. out, but tickets for the Tanzler became ob- Harrison started out in other performances are on sessed with abeautiful Key West playing local sale at $55 VIP, $38gener- woman named Elena Mi- watering holes, singing a al admission, $30mem- lagro Hoyos after he X- song about Elena. Now his bers and can be purchased rayed her while working at repertoire includes aballad at tskw.org or by calling the local hospital. They about with the opening (305)296-0458. were never romantically line: “It was the strangest involved. of times in the strangest of Gwen Filosa: “And it goes downhill places.” Since 1986heand @KeyWestGwen

THEATER Divorces and beheadings: This man had abad time of it when it comes to women Aman named Henryties ‘The Regina Monologues’ together.

HAP PY CONTRIBUTED HOUR 4-6 PM Six women. One man. This is “The Regina Monologues,” aplay staged in Key West through this weekend. ENTERTAINMENT ALL WEEKEND AND EVERY NIGHT Catherine of Aragon was 24 when she married “The Regina Monologues,” aplaystaged in KeyWest. FRI 5:00 PM 01/19FunkyBlu Roots Band | After Sunset Magic by MichaelTrixx the 18-year-old Henry. She SAT5:00 PM 01/20 The Dropouts gave birth to adaughter, age 35 whenHenry’s in- was beheaded for “failing SUN 12-3:30PM 01/21Harry French-Harry French Mary. Twenty years (and terest wandered else- to disclose her sexual some serious political where. history to the king within SUN 5:00 PM 01/21Webb &Webb &Davidson shenanigans) later, Henry Jane Seymour was 28 20 days of their mar- MON 5:00 PM 01/22 The Carousers | After Sunset Magic by Michael Trixx had their marriage an- when she married the riage.” The law was six TUE 5:00 PM 01/23 Harry French-Harry French nulled. 45-year-old Henry (just 11 days old. Kathryn was 19 Anne Boleyn was 24 days after Anne’s execu- years old. WED 5:00 PM 01/24 Webb &Webb &Davidson | After Sunset Magic by MichaelTrixx when she caught the in- tion). She was an advocate Katherine Parr was 31 THU 5:00 PM 01/25 Billy Davidson terest of the (very married) for her stepdaughter, and twice widowed when FRI 5:00 PM 01/26 FunkyBlu Roots Band | After Sunset Magic by MichaelTrixx 34-year-old Henry. She Mary, to be restored to the she married the 52-year- refused to be his mistress line of succession. She old Henry. She was apub- Breakfast Served 7am-7daysaweek! NewBreakfast SpecialsMenu and they were eventually gave birth to ason, Ed- lished author and acapa- WorldFamousFishingGuides •Private Parties on theBeach wed. She gave birth to a ward, but died only days ble regent when Henry daughter, Elizabeth, fol- after at age 29.Henry did was out of the country. Happy HourSpecials 4-6pm•Open sevendaysaweek lowed by three miscarriag- not remarry for three She played akey role in es. Anne was beheaded at years. restoring Mary and El- Anne of Cleves was 25 izabeth to the line of royal when her marriage to the succession. Henry died at 49-year-old Henry was age 55.Katherine remar- arranged sight unseen. ried and died in childbirth The marriage was report- ayear later. ed as non-consummated “The Regina Mono- and rumors ran wild as to logues, starring Diane just why. The couple ami- May, Erin McKenna, Lisa cably divorced soon after Elena Monda, Melody the wedding. Anne lived Moore, Jade Williamson out her life as Henry’s and Ellen Rickert, is sold “beloved` sister.” out for some perform- Kathryn Howard was 15 ances but there are still when the morbidly obese tickets available. Perform- and almost 50-year-old ances are at St. Paul’s Henry took afancy to her. Episcopal Church, 401 Her family was English Duval St., Key West. Go to nobility but also poor. She www.fringetheater.org. FRIDAY JANUARY192018 THE REPORTER 5B FLKEYSNEWS.COM Keys Life

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SPORTS ECONOMY and guided walks. On Big Pine Key, anew Cane Stateofthe Keys post Irma Florida Keys National Wildlife Refuges Nature Center, currently under soccer LODGING Torch Key, Parmer’s Re- Sparky’s Landing has construction, is scheduled MONROE COUNTY TOURIST The Florida Keys tourism sort has 35 unitsavailable, opened at Holiday Inn to open this fall. It is to DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL council reports that almost with 10 under reconstruct- Express &Suites Mara- showcase the Keys’ four team Key Largo and Key West 77 percent of lodging units ion and set to reopen by thon, replacing the former national wildlife refuges were least impacted by are back online in the des- summer. Deer Run Bed & Tarpon Creek Bar &Grill. with 1,500 square feet of Hurricane Irma, which tination, with about 76 Breakfast is hoping to re- The original Sparky’s in exhibit space, near mile seeks to struck the Keys Sept. 10, percent in Key Largo, 48 open by the summer. Key Colony Beach has marker 30.5. 2017,aswere most hotels percent in Islamorada, 63 closed. and businesses on the percent in Marathon, 48 KEYWEST No Name Pub on Big CAMPGROUNDS avenge bayside, or gulfside, in percent between the west In Key West, nearly all Pine Key reopened in late Many Keys campgrounds Islamorada and Marathon. end of the Seven Mile lodging rooms are open, October. have reopened for recre- On the Atlantic ocean Bridge and Stock Island except for those at three ational vehicles. only side of Islamorada and and more than 91 percent properties. FLORIDASTATE PARKS Of the Keys’ significant near Marathon, in Key West and neigh- Havana Cabana Key All 10 Keys state parks RV resorts, the 28-acre some hotels had significant boring Stock Island. West Hotel, the former Inn are open for day use as RV Resort & loss storm surge impacts. Sev- at Key West, is scheduled restoration efforts contin- Marina on is eral have reopened or are KEYLARGO to open in April. Parrot Key ue. open but not all services reopening soon, while This year, Key Largo is Resort is to reopen June 1. In Key Largo, John Pen- are fully operational. Sun- Coral Shores High sets recovery of afew other to offer two all-new proper- Key West Bayside Inn & nekamp Coral Reef State shine Key in the Lower sights on Miami rematch properties is anticipated to ties. Dolphin Point Villas, Suites does not yet have a Park, the first undersea Keys’ Big Pine Key is tar- with St.Brendan. continue through this fall, with six stand-alone villa reopening date. park in the United States, is geting areopening in with some properties using homes accommodating up The Southernmost Beach open to beachgoers, over- spring. Other Keys camp- BY KEVIN WADLOW the opportunity to advance to 62 guests and events of Resort fully reopened in night campers, hikers and grounds, including Boyd’s [email protected] renovations. up to 100, held its grand late December. The new snorkelers taking aglass- Key West Campground, The most severely im- opening Dec. 9. The new 14-room Marquesa 4-1-4 bottom boat. Snorkeling are open. Anarrow Coral Shores pacted area of the Keys is Bungalows Key Largo, the opened as part of an ex- tours operate daily. Sugarloaf KOA /Key High soccer win over west of the Seven Mile Keys’ first all-inclusive pansion at Key West’s Limited food and snacks West KOA is closed local rival Key West High Bridge to around Big Cop- resort, is targeted to open 27-room Marquesa Hotel are available. The visitor through October. last Friday was satis- pitt Key, located about 10 in April with 135units, two on Oct. 20. center is expected to re- fying,but this week miles east-northeast of Key pools and several restau- open in February. Dive SPECIAL EVENTS brings achance for sweet West. rants and bars. MEETINGS excursions are not yet Most special events payback. Visitors are requested to Ocean Pointe Suites is Seventy-seven percent of running. throughout the Keys, in- The 8-1Hurricanes avoid traveling through scheduled to reopen in all Florida Keys lodging In the Lower Keys, Calu- cluding multiple seafood travel to St. Brendan on residential neighborhoods March. The Hilton Key units, many with meeting sa Beach at Bahia Honda festivals in January, are Friday, aiming to even along the Florida Keys Largo is undergoing reno- facilities, are back online. State Park’s northwest side taking place as usual. the score against the only Overseas Highway, espe- vation to become the 200- Iconic meetings properties is open. Two nearby camp- Several events postponed team to beat the Coral cially between Marathon room Baker’s Cay Resort, a such as Cheeca Lodge in grounds —Buttonwood, after Irma are rescheduled. Shores boys this winter. and Key West, as this re- Curio Collection by Hilton, Islamorada and Hawks Cay with 43 sites, and Bayside, Among them: “We’relooking for- gion is taking the longest to and is to reopen in the fall. Resort on Duck Key in the with eight —reopened for The 2018 Conch Scram- ward to this one,” head recover. The famed two-bedroom Marathon area, are com- overnight camping Jan. 1. ble Charity Golf Tourna- coach JorgeBosquesaid The Florida Keys &Key Jules’ Undersea Lodge, the pleting scheduled reno- The park’s six cabins also ment, known as the annual Monday. “This is the West have been open to United States’ only sub- vations and are slated to are open, although recon- “par-tee” on the water, is game we want to win.” visitors since Oct. 1, just merged recreational hotel, reopen later this year. struction in the cabin area rescheduled for Jan. 19-20 St. Brendan (5-3-1) three weeks after the hurri- reopened to overnight All major attractions are is to continue through in Islamorada. edged the Hurricanes in cane. divers Dec. 1. open. While recovery con- mid-January. The 2018 Cheeca Lodge a2-1 decision Dec. 15 in tinues, particularly in the Loggerhead and Sand- Presidential Sailfish Tour- Tavernier, the only blem- TRANSPORTATION ISLAMORADA Big Pine Key region, spur beaches remain closed nament is scheduled Jan. ish on the Coral Shores At Key West Internation- The Moorings Village is groups traveling to the for restoration. Concession 26-28, to be staged out of record. al Airport, American Air- set to reopen Jan. 15. Is- Keys can choose from a food service could resume Islamorada’s Whale Har- Coral Shores this week lines is scheduled to begin lamorada Resort Co.’s wide variety of indoor and by mid-January. Snorkel bor Marina. swept two games this new summer 2018 season- Pelican Cove Resort is to outdoor facilities, after- boat tours are expected to The 2nd Annual Islam- week against Florida al, nonstop service be- reopen in early February, meeting venues and team- resume in February. orada Half Marathon and Keys rivals. The Canes tween Key West and Dal- while sister property Am- building offerings. 10K is rescheduled Feb beat MarathonHigh las–Fort Worth internation- ara Cay Resort reopened NATIONAL PARKS, 3-4. School in a3-0 match al airports June 9. Dec. 15. ATTRACTIONS REFUGES Three events —Brew on Tuesday. “With new jet service to Two other Islamorada All major Keys attrac- Dry Tortugas National the Bay and Taste Around Coral Shores held off Dallas, our visitors will Resort Co. properties also tions have reopened. Park is open, with the Yan- the World in Key Largo, Key West, 4-3, last Fri- now have more than 100 are reopening this spring. In Islamorada, Theater kee Freedom III ferry serv- and the Winter Star Party dayinTavernier, the options for one-stop con- La Siesta Resort &Marina of the Sea, first launched in ice and Key West Seaplane in the Lower Keys —are score and result match- nections to the United is scheduled to open in 1946, is open. Afull-menu Adventures air service canceled for 2018. ing aDec. 11 game. The States and abroad,” said March. Postcard Inn Beach food concession is to re- running on full schedules. The Florida Keys &Key Conchs dippedto3-10. Donald DeGraw, director Resort &Marina has open in mid-January. Its Some sections of Ever- West calendar of events “Key West played of airports for the Florida planned aphased reopen- beach area is to reopen in glades National Park, in- can be viewed at fla- well,” Bosquesaid. “We Keys &Key West. “The ing. At Postcard, two build- February and its stingray cluding 41 camping sites at keys.com/calendar/. were able to play better.” new service opens up the ings, 14 new cottages and program should reopen by Flamingo Campground Utilities Senior Bryan Placencia U.S. West Coast market for the Ciao Hound Italian spring. No date is set for its Loop T, are open. Flam- Keys Energy and Florida scored two goals for Key West.” Kitchen &Bar and Tiki Bar shark program. ingo Visitor Center is Keys Electric Cooperative Coral Shores, including The once-weekly Sat- are scheduled to reopen in In Marathon, Florida closed. restored power to almost the final shotfromabout urday commercial service March. Keys Aquarium Encoun- Three national wildlife 100 percent of utility cus- 35 yards out that gave is to run until Aug. 25 on Cheeca Lodge Resort & ters, with new feedings for refuges, including the Na- tomers who could accept the Canes a4-2 edge. 76-passenger E175 regional Spa is scheduled to reopen Mobula rays, reopened tional Refuge, electrical power by Sept. That proved to be the jets. March 30. Dec. 15. Great White Heron and 29.Florida Keys Aqueduct game-winnerafter the The Florida Keys Over- Islander Resort’s Bayside Ferry tours to the histor- Key West national wildlife Authority restored water to Conchs scored with seas Highway —with 42 Townhomes are open, ic 5-acre have refuges, are open. Afourth, all customers who could about eight minutes bridges providing scenic, although the oceanside resumed with anew gate- the Crocodile Lake Nation- accept it. remaining. over-water views —was resort is closed until fall. way in Marathon, depart- al Wildlife Refuge in Key AT&T and Comcast “We held on but we designated safe for driving ing from the Hyatt Place’s Largo, is, as usual, acces- communications service had some defensive within five days after Hur- MARATHON marina at the Faro Blanco sible only through orga- also is restored. breakdowns that ricane Irma struck. On Duck Key, Hawks Lighthouse. Visitors can nized volunteer activities shouldn’t have hap- Some debris remains Cay Resort &Marina is to tour aformer section gang pened,” Bosque said. along the highway in the reopen in stages, beginning quarters, former paint Meeting Notice Cane Tom Nelson Lower Keys, but is expect- during this year’s second foreman’s dorm and histor- scored on aheader offa ed to be cleared by the end quarter and continuing ical museum. Monroe County Land Authority corner kick, and Alex of January, according to through summer. Other Almost all fishing and Jordanbooted Coral county officials. Highway hotels in Marathon are dive charters have resumed Monroe County LandAuthority Advisory Committee Shores’ second goal. areas in Key Largo, Islam- open, and anew Hampton operations. willmeet in theMonroe Regional Service Center Coral Shores travels to orada and Key West are Inn Marathon is under locatedat2796Overseas Highway, Suite104, Westland High of Hia- clear of debris. development. RESTAURANTSAND Marathon, Florida on January31, 2018beginning leah on Tuesday. The first cruise ship BARS at 9:00AM. Theagenda is available onlineat returned to the Port of Key LOWER KEYS Most major Keys restau- www.monroecounty-fl.govorbycontactingthe Land GIRLS GET TIE West Sept. 24, and airports Big Pine Key Fishing rants and bars have re- Authorityofficeat295-5180. Coral Shores’ girls in Key West and Marathon Lodge is open. Off Little opened, although afew ADA ASSISTANCE If you are aperson with adisability who needs special soccer team ended its reopened for commercial Torch Key, Little Palm with ongoing renovations accommodations in order to participate in these proceedings, please contact home match last Friday and general aviation Sept. Island is to remain closed may have limited menus. the County Administrator’s Office, by phoning (305) 292-4441, between the againstKey West in a 20. until early 2019. On Little In Marathon, anew hours of 8:30 a.m. -5:00 p.m., no later than five (5) calendar days prior to the scorelesstie. scheduled meeting; if you are hearing or voice impaired, call “711”. “Itwas ahard-fought, Published Reporter 1/19/18 typicalclassic battle with Key West and Coral SPORTS Shores,” said Cane head NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING coach Pat Fazio. “Both teams had their chances Britoscores big as Lady FLORIDAKEYS to take the game.” Goalie Madeline Chil- Canes getwin No.8 AQUEDUCT AUTHORITY tonmade several key saves to preserve the Coral Shores High gameearlier this week FLORIDA KEYS MOSQUITO CONTROL DISTRICT shutout, including astop sophomorerings up 34 against PrincetonChristian. on thegoal line. points in first twogames Freshman pointguard Lucia 503 107th Street “With our multiple of 2018. Rodriguez delivered anice Marathon, Florida 33050 injuries, we didn’thave statlinewithninepoints, five the bodies,” Fazio said. steals and fourassists. The Lady Canes (6- BY KEVIN WADLOW Brito also ledthe Canesin WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 31, 2018 [email protected] 6-1) had “a fewgreat scoring with 14 pointsina Regular Meeting [scoring] opportunities” close 50-48losstoPalmer on attacksbyEmma LexyBrito tore into the Trinity (4-4)Jan. 9. Shealso 10:30 a.m. Lovell, Kyla Catarineau firstCoral ShoresHigh’sgirls grabbed11boards. Rodriguez and Lexi Gautier, the basketball games of thenew added 11 points whileKarina The purpose of the Regular Meeting is for the Board to take action on coach noted. yearwith34points in atwo- Betancourt and McCormick routinebusiness matters forthe FKAA and to receive reportsonoperational They beat rival Mara- gamespan. eachscored seven points. thon High School 8-0 Brito notchedadouble- Bella Oliver and RileyDob- aspects of the organization. Tuesday. Coral Shores double with 17 points and 10 son combinedfor 16 re- will play in the District rebounds as theLadyCanes bounds. All agendas and backup can be viewed on our web site @www.fkaa.com., 16-2ATournament, be- beatBraddockHigh, 53-36, HeadcoachPat Meyers’ or acopy of the Agenda, or any backup, is available upon request from ginning Monday. First- in Miamilast Wednesday. LadyCanes playedatRan- round match siteswill be The sophomore alsopicked som EvergladesWednesday, FKAA, Pam Albury, Executive Office Coordinator, 1100 Kennedy Drive, decided by the higher off fivesteals against Brad- and at Florida Christian on Key West, FL 33040, (305) 295-2205, [email protected]. seeds. dock(5-8) andhit three shots Thursday. Detailsofthose frombehindthe arc. games werepending at press ADAASSISTANCE:Ifyou are aperson with adisability whoneeds NatalieMcCormickscored timeThursdayafternoon. Kevin Wadlow: special accommodationsinorder to participate in thisproceeding, please 305-440-3206 12 points as theCanes im- proved to 8-4, pending a Kevin Wadlow: 305-440-3206 contact theFlorida Keys Aqueduct Authority, by phoning (305) 295-2205. 6B RP ...... THE REPORTER FRIDAY JANUARY192018 show. Bringyour friendsand leyride through time.” The BRIEFS &CLUBS join us for livelychatter about firsttourleaves at 11 a.m.and UPCOMING ELKS local subjects with ourguest last about an hour. Tickets LODGE EVENTS host eachweek. can be bought onsite at the The FloridaKeys Elks is TheMoose Lodge is open Islamorada MooseLodge, hostingaCountry Party on Monday through Friday4 mile marker 81.5,onthe Saturday,Jan. 27,and youare p.m.to10p.m.,Saturday ocean side of the highway. invited. Mark yourcalendar noon to 10 p.m. and Sunday 8 Adultadmission is $15per for afun time with acountry a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Joinusfor person.Children under six are g BBQ dinner and all the fixins, happy hour from 4to7p.m. admitted for free. Call Barba- cedent’s estate must file their daily. Sunday breakfast in- ra at (305)393-0940for claims with this court WITHIN Ad# 0003485073 plus aDIY icecreamsundae. 3MONTHS AFTER THE DATE Reservations arenecessary. cludes asteak and eggscom- more information. OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Sign up at thelodge or call bo and crabcakeBenedicts, OF THIS NOTICE. that the undersigned, desiring along with all theusual items. during open hours (305) NEWUPPER KEYS to engage in business under Monday there’s afootball Ad# 0003474366 ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED the fictitious nameof 852-1872.Lee Kibbey plays SENIORSPROGRAM menu; Tuesdays are card WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS Don’s Friendly Taxi located at the music andshows you Afree community center Notice of Seizure games;and Wednesday there SET FORTH IN FLORIDA 1Bowen Drive in theCounty how,ifneeded. Monday’s at 5 featuring classes in tech- STATUTES SECTION733.702 of Monroe,inthe city of Key are burgers, beerand bingo at Tavernier Mini Storage p.m.Comefor an advanced nology, cooking, astronomy, WILL BE FOREVER BARRED. Largo, Florida 33037 intends 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Friday 135 Hood Ave, lesson in line dance. You jewelry repair and other life- to register the said name with and Saturday from5to8:30 Tavernier, FL 33070 NOTWITHSTANDING THE theDivisionofCorporations of don’t havetobeadancer to long learning opportunities p.m., thelodge offers achoice TIME PERIODS SETFORTH the Florida Department of enjoy the party. will pop up at the PearlHouse All contents in: of burgers,parmesanFrench ABOVE, ANY CLAIM FILED State, Tallahassee, Florida. The ElksLodge is located of Worship, 161Pearl Ave., Unit A-11 -Bruce Angelillo TWO (2) YEARS OR MORE fries and apickle spear for at mile marker 92.6 bayside Tavernier, every Wednesday, AFTER THE DECEDENT’S Keys Taxi&Shuttle, Inc. $12; appetizer trio for $14; and Sale of all Goods, January DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED. in Tavernier. Weekdays the ending April11. three other featureddinners 29, 2018 @10:00 AM Published January 19,2018 Lodge opens 3p.m. and The JOYCenter is apro- of theweek.The appetizers The date of first publication of The Reporter weekends 12 noon.Weare gramoriented to butnot Published January 12,19, are French onion soup,spin- this notice is the 19th day of open seven daysper week. limited to seniors. Acollab- 2018 January, 2018. ach and artichoke dip, The Reporter Members and guests enjoy oration between the Upper smoked fishspread and gar- Personal Representative: our beautiful bayside sunsets. Keys LifeEnrichmentCoali- den pizza. Available for the Bobby M. Hartley, Jr. Friday Fish Frybegins at 6 tion and Keys to Peace, the kids arechicken fingers and 848 Bumby Street East p.m.and Karaoke follows at program will offer several grilled chicken stripbaskets. Lehigh Acres, Florida 33974 7:30p.m.Wehave fish, activities. Asample schedule: Call(305) 664-8120tomake shrimp, salad, fries and dess- 9to10am: Coffee Cafe Ad# 0003474844 Attorney for Personal reservations. Representative: ert,tasty andthe best deal in (first cup free and bake sale). Mark yourcalendarsnow IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR Pamela T. Karlson, J.D., B.C.S. town. The next Patio Buffet 10 to 11 a.m.: Creativity or NOTICE TO ADVERTISERS for theThird AnnualSeafood MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA Attorney Breakfast will be Feb.4,10 Brain Stretch class (choice). Florida Bar Number:0017957 Please check your ad the first and Art festivalMarch 18. a.m. till gone. Sundayjoinus 11 a.m.tonoon:Lunch PROBATE DIVISION KARLSON LAW GROUP, P.A. day of publication. In the event Anyone interestedinvolun- of an error ,wewill rerun the for Bingo 5 to 7 p.m. The (bring your own lunch and File No. 17-CP-146-P 301 Dal Hall Blvd. teering, being achef or ven- Lake Placid, Florida 33852 ad correctly in the next edition. Sunset Hall is available for drink). dor please contact theMoose IN RE: ESTATE OF Telephone: (863) 465-5033 Keynoter PublishingCo. will rental, also the bayside patio Noonto1p.m.: Movement not be responsible for more Lodge at the number above JAMES R. MCNEW, Fax: (863) 465-6022 and the smaller dining room. class or Tech 101 (choice). Deceased E-Mail: [email protected] than one incorrectinsertion or and leaveamessage.January Our dancefloor is one of the 2to3p.m.: Movies and free assume responsibility for any 19, join Nancy Petera and Mo reason beyond the cost of the biggest in town. Call Joyce for popcorn. NOTICE TO CREDITORS Published January 19,26, Town Madness night at the 2018 ad itself. rentalinformation at (305) Although theprogram is Lodge. Bring your bestsing- The administration of the The Reporter 619-2259. free, donationstosupport it ingvoice and yourbest era estate of JAMES R. MCNEW, are welcome and volunteers deceased, whose date of dress to the party. THIS WEEKAT are needed toact as instruc- death was June 9, 2017, TheWomen of the Moose Ad# 0003483778 THE SAILINGCLUB tors, greeters, musicians and File Number17-CP-146-P is annual rummage saleisFeb 9 pending in the Circuit Court Sailors and thoseinterested goodie bakers. Formore and 10. If you have anything for Monroe County, Florida, IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR in sailingare welcome to information contact program THE SIXTEENTH JUDICIAL that you want to contribute, Probate Division, theaddress comebythe Club on Friday coordinator Betsy Basteat of which is Plantation Key CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR LOST YOUR PET? please drop off at the Lodge nightsat6:30 p.m. forTGIF. [email protected]. Government Center, 88820 MONROECOUNTY, FLORIDA OR FOUND APET? Bring adish to share and beforethe sale. We havenew Overseas Highway, Plantation weekend hours with the NFL Key, FL 33070. The namesand CASE NO. 44-2018-CP-3-PK spend some quality time with UPCOMING ART addresses of the personal rep- CALL US TO PLACE yourfellowsailors. and NCAA footballseasons PROBATE DIVISION AFREE AD kicking off.Anewfootball GUILDEVENTS resentative and the personal The A-Cat Regatta is this The Art Guild of the Purple representative’s attorney are weekend, January 19-20. If menu will be fan friendly. The set forth below. IN RE: ESTATE OF THE REPORTER 852-3216 Isles is offering an OilWork- HELEN D. GUASTAVINO you have an A-Cat sailboat beerwillcontinue to be very cold. Thenext Jam Night will shop by Michele Byrne, which All creditors of thedecedent Deceased. you wanttorace, call theClub will be held on Jan. 29-30-31, and other personshaving for detailsat(305) 451-9972 be Friday Feb. 2at7p.m. with NOTICE TO CREDITORS the Lower MatRats and at theKey LargoLionsClub. claims or demandsagainst or email Costfor theworkshop is $300 decedent’s estate on whom a fleetcaptain@upperkeyssai more. copy of this notice has been The administration of the for guild members and $350 estate of Helen D. Guastavino, lingclub.com Check us out on Facebook served must file their claims at Islamorada Moose Lodge. for non-members. Inquiries with this Court WITHINTHE deceased, whose date of The Mark SorensenYouth regarding this workshop LATER OF 3MONTHS AFTER death was July 17,2017, is Sailing Program’s Winter/ shouldbedirected to Marti THE DATE OF THE FIRST pending in the Circuit Court COMMISSIONER MURPHY for Monroe County, Florida, Spring LearntoSailclasses [email protected] PUBLICATIONOFTHIS DUCK KEY -BRAND NEW TALKS TO COMMUNITY Probate Division, the address run through April 29.Please NOTICE OR 30 DAYS AFTER 3BR, 2BA on dry lot. (305)853-9177. of which is 88820 Overseas Monroe County Commis- THE TIME OF SERVICE OF A Considerowner finance, call director Rosa Lamela at The monthly meetingof Highway, Tavernier, FL 33070. sioner Sylvia Murphy will COPY OF THIS NOTICE ON offers, and/or trades. (305)747-2600oremail her The namesand addresses of discuss countyprojectsand theArt Guildofthe Purple THEM. 305-481-1316 at [email protected] to sign up the personal representative updates in this informalvisit Isles will be held on Wednes- or get moreinformation All other creditors of the and the personal representati- with community memberson day, Feb. 7atthe ElksClubin about the upcomingclasses. decedent and other persons ve’s attorney areset forth Monday, Jan. 22,10:30 a.m. Tavernier. Socialtimeisat below. To learn more aboutthe having claims or demands to noon at the Key Largo 9:30 a.m. and themeeting against decedent’s estate must Upper KeysSailing Club, visit Library, mile marker 101.4 in begins at 10 a.m. All are file their claims with this court All creditors of the decedent ourwebsite at andotherpersons having the Tradewinds shopping welcome. WITHIN 3MONTHS AFTER http://www.upperkeyssailin THE DATE OF THE FIRST claims or demands against plaza. gclub.com/ or join us on NEXTLECTURE IN SERIES PUBLICATION OF THIS decedent’s estate on whom a Senior Moments hosts the copy of this notice is required Facebook ABOUTSILVERPALMTREE NOTICE. TAVERNIER 3/3 CBS HOME event and everyone is invited. to be served must file their https://www.facebook.com The 27th annual lecture NEWLY REMODELED Light refreshments are ALL CLAIMS NOT SO FILED claims with thiscourt WITHIN Impact windows. $465,000. /pages/Upper-Keys-Sailing- series, “The Delicate Balance THE LATER OF 3MONTHS served. For more information WILL BE FOREVER BARRED. Call 305-360-5511 Club/159436667412731 or of Nature,” sponsored by the AFTER THE TIME OF THE call (305) 451-2396. or 786-255-4771 email ourVice Commodore Florida DepartmentofEnvi- NOTWITHSTANDING THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF ronmental Protection’sDagny TIME PERIOD SET FORTH THIS NOTICE OR 30 DAYS at vicecommodore@upperke EVENT EXPLORES AFTER THE DATE OF SERV- Johnson KeyLargo Hammock ABOVE, ANY CLAIM FILED yssailingclub.com. You are HEMINGWAY AND TWO (2) YEARS OR MORE ICE OF ACOPY OF THIS invited to stop by the clubat COCKTAILS BotanicalState Park, presents AFTER THE DECEDENT’S NOTICE ON THEM. House for rent Key Largo, 100 North Ocean Bay Drive Keys History &Discovery thesecond lecture of the DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED. 1500 Sqft2/2 ground level All other creditors of the dece- concrete home with central a/ (mile marker 100, bayside) Centerwillhost “Cocktails in seasononWednesday, Jan. c, tile floors ,big family room , The date of first publication of dent and other persons having any Friday for TGIF starting 24. BrettJestrow, Herbarium new Apliances Huge yard for a the Stream:Life &Times of this notice is January 12, 2018. claims or demands against de- at 6:30p.m. to learn more HemingwayinKey West and curator at Fairchild Tropical cedent’s estate must file their boat ,RV,car .Just 1block Botanic Garden, will discuss claims with thiscourt WITHIN from aprivate homeowners about clubactivities and Cuba” on Friday,Jan. 26 at Personal Representative: parkAvailable on January 1st possibly apply for member- the Keys History &Discovery “A Common GardenExperi- ROBERTA R. MCNEW 3MONTHS AFTER THE DATE $2500 +utilities per month ship. ment Concerning the Florida 112 Bahama RD OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION +security deposit 786-266- Center.Doors open at 5:30 OF THIS NOTICE. p.m., and the presentation Silver Palm Tree.” Key Largo,FL 33070 0727 Jestrow will revisit previous THETRUTH ABOUT begins at 6p.m. Attorney for Personal ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED research presented on native PONCEDELEON Known theworldoverfor Representative: WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS palms of the Florida Keys, SET FORTH IN SECTION Join BobCarr, the exec- hisfierce embrace of alllife JOE A. CATARINEAU Immaculate 2bed 1bath stilt and give updated information Florida BarNo. 0517291 733.702 OF THE FLORIDA utive directorofthe Archae- had to offer, Ernest Heming- PROBATE CODE WILL BE home Immaculate 2bedroom based on new data and meth- 91750 Overseas Highway 1bath stilt home located in the ological and HistoricalCon- way made sure his friends’ FOREVER BARRED. ods. Tavernier, FL 33070 heart of Key Largo. Large servancy,ashepresents new glasseswere neveremptyand Telephone: (305) 852-4833 The presentation will be at storage/workshop down. evidence on the mysteriesof their thirst for stories never NOTWITHSTANDING THE Private paver patio with BBQ. theKey LargoSchool’s Cafe- TIME PERIODS SETFORTH Ponce de Leon’s discovery of unsatisfied. Join Philip Published January 12, 19, The house comes completely torium, mile marker 105, 2018. ABOVE, ANY CLAIM FILED furnished. Unfurnished Florida. The event is Jan. 24 Greene,author and founding oceanside. Doors openat7 The Reporter TWO (2) YEARS OR MORE possible. Available Feb 1st. at the KeysHistory &Discov- member of theMuseum of AFTER THE DECEDENT’S p.m. and the lecturebegins at $220,000 305-522-0384 ery Center. Doorsopen at 5 the American Cocktail, as he DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED. [email protected] 7:30 p.m. Bring yourown p.m., and the presentation shares the legendary cam- cushion or folding chair for Ad# 0003483581 The date of first publication of beginsat6p.m.. Carr will araderie and spirit of ad- added seatingcomfort. Please this notice is January 19, 2018. present new information venture of Hemingway. Im- helpustoaccommodate IN THE CIRCUIT COURT North Key Largo Renovated about Ponce’stwo Florida’s bibe in an evening of cele- FOR MONROE COUNTY, Personal Representative: Family Home 3/2 CBS, screen those whoare chemically voyages and his fierce compe- bration with friends,enjoying FLORIDA Rafael J. Guastavino, Jr. porch, yard. Storm shutters. sensitive by not wearing tition withthe Columbus three of Hemingway’s favor- PROBATE DIVISION 23050 Colonel Leonard Road Safe neighborhood. 1st +sec. ite rum cocktails and Keys- fragrances and other scented Rock Hall, MD 21661 $2,250/m 305-394-1150 family. Carr will discusshis File No. 17-CP-150P products. Tavernier 2br/2ba stilt home. questfor Bimini,first landing Cuban cuisine popular in Attorney for Personal For more informationor Backs to H/Harris Park. Partial 1930s-50s. IN RE: ESTATE OF Representative: location, and the site of his oceanview. Must havestable Theevening begins at 5:30 accessibilityneeds, contact BOBBIE MARION HARTLEY, Nicholas W. Mulick 1520 colony. Was thereany job, refs,andpass credit check. Elena Muratori, Park Services SR., A/K/A BOBBIE M. Florida Bar No. 0337757 truth to his search for the p.m., withawelcome cocktail Avail 3/7. $1,900 mo incl elec Specialist,atJohn Pennekamp HARTLEY Nicholas W. Mulick, P.A. Fountain of Youth? The evi- and appetizers. Thepresenta- &water. F/L/S. 702-374-7128 Coral Reef State park, (305) Deceased. 91645 Overseas Highway dence will surprise you. tion is at 6p.m.,and includes 451-1202.For moreinforma- Tavernier, Florida 33070 Costfor non-Discovery two additional cocktails and NOTICE TO CREDITORS Telephone: (305) 852-9292 tion on Florida’s StateParks, Centermembers is $25and appetizers. Acashbar also KEY LARGO OCEANFRONT visit includes admission to the will be available.Costfor The administration of the es- Published January 19,26, Large property. 2BR/1.5 BA. www.FloridaStateParks.org. tate of Bobbie Marion Hartley, 2018 movie and museum as well as membersis$30; costfor Second story.Utilities, laundry, non-members is $50.Ad- Sr., a/k/aBobbie M. Hartley, The Reporter dockage included. $2,200. light appetizers. Acashbar deceased, whose date of First &Sec Dep. 248-214-7301 will be available.Reservations vance reservations are strong- 10TH ANNUAL death was November 7, 2017, arerecommended and can be ly encouragedand canbe RALPHIE WALK is pendinginthe Circuit Court made at (305) 922-2237 or made onlineatkeysdiscov- The annual Ralphie Poker for Monroe County, Florida, Probate Division, the address Key Colony Beach Complete- [email protected]. ery.com or by calling (305) Walk,named for popular 922-2237. of which is 88820 Overseas Ad# 0003484202 ly remodeled 1/1 ground floor. The Discovery Center is in bartender RalphSmith, who Highway, Plantation Key, Long term/12 mo. $1900 mo. Islamorada, mile marker82, TheDiscovery Centerisin died in 2005, is Jan. 28,start- Florida 33070. The names and NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN FLS. Avail now. Lisa Karp 305- locatedatthe IslanderResort. 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