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Vol. 24 No. 12 Tuesday, March 20,1984 Three sections, 25 cents
But Spoonbill wanted it first Proposed golf course tracts placed high on priority list for dty purchase By Barbara Brundage wetlands preservation); elevation (filling Interferes - Two large tracts of land In the center o( Sanlbel's with the natural function of wetlands); location proposed Wetlands Preservation District have been (tracts within 300 ((*t of the Sanibel River or ad- given a high priority for public acquisition by dty jacent to public land* most critical); and number of planners. dwelling units (an Indication of the value o< the land The seme tracts alto are high on the priority listof and its environmental sensitivity) a group of Inlander* who want to develop a private Forty acres of the ISO-acre tract. Including the lH-bolegolfcourKandCQuntryclubonttWKltaj - - former Caaa Ybe! air strip, are owned by the Island In a city Inventory JitVvacant !*nd within the Beaen Club and have an elevation below three feeL Island's freshwater management area, the MS acres The land borders on the Sanibel River, has a density tbat have been Urgeted (or the "memben only" ' of 27 dwelling iiniis and an appraised valuation of SpoeoMU Golf and Tennis Club ncorad nine out of a S422.0SO. the Inventory revealed. possible 12 point* for environmental sensitivity. Tlte remaining 172 acres along Tarpon Bay Road AstioUnt Planning Director Bob Duane said four are owned by Trosl International Of those, 130 weighted criteria wen* used to ranfc.33 undeveloped acres - have an . elevation below three feet. The property*. ParceJsttat scored between eight and 12 Sanibel River snakes through the property that has points were deemed most Important for preser- a density or 18 dwelling units and an appraised vation, to said. valuation of $313,420. The criteria were: alto sire (generally the larger the tract the more critical its importance for continued page 2A Condo owners unite for a voice on Sanibel By Cindy Chfiinws "We aren't looking for an registered Sanibel voters who - Most condominium o nerai overthrow or a, revolution or own condos here and who can dwellers r on SanibeL owned *nd anything of that nature," Dr. Art unite to make sure their voice is lived in .single-family home* at Williams, chairman of the newly- heard. one time or another before they formed Political Action Com- Two weeks ago those COO-plus Somebody had to do H... opted for the condo community. mittee with routs in the sevee- residents received the "salmon ' And even though taey live year-old Condominium sheet"'— a Jetter from the CASI be* County Commlaskmer Porter. Goas and here, vote here and pay their Associations of Saoibcl. Inc., board of directors urging par- two county platmfil braved the traxflC' and Usu taxes here now—Just ax they Aid stressed Uait week. "We are ticipation in the PAC and at- win* of the ttumuy lust Ttamtar to deter- when they lived In slngfe-larofly looking for. equality, an un- tendance at the annual meeting mine wheaer tte nulnJuxHo-UIind apra to neighborhoods.; up north - a dtslandlnfieArtrsandlnfi " ot CASI next Thursday; March •sfefer cydiiti. Alimifb Hie Mo growing group of condo residents With that goal Williams.. 29, at the Sundial. befon racblns tte dntw bridfc frooi the on the Island maintain they do Warren Hyde and Don Brandt — Williams said he called the Sanibel side. COM concluded the three-mile span not have a voice here. all permanent residents of letter the "wlmon sheet" with is unsafe tar casual bikers. Photo by Mark But they hope to change all Santbel rondomlnlunu — have that .targeted more than 500 continued page 2A
HURRICANE PREPAREDNESS: Its never too early Strl. Jack Prtmm ! coordinates* tn* city's evacuation order or In tn* w»k« of * storm. tmaraency maft3W>i*ir>? Plan ind vig«t Business owncrs-manaoM's must submit their Identification cards islanders to start thinking rxw about what they ncn-rMtdent emptovees' names and addresses can do to protect fntmulvts and their propertv for identification cards If these employees are M they will be ready when the Mason does dmffirf Msenttal for pre-storm preparation and will ensure access arrive. ' po»l-itorm rveovery operations. From time to rtm*. tothi s special box w* offer Island residents need only their drlvors license to your property if you tips to helo ltljnders be prepared coow Jttnt or voters registration card indicating a Sanibel This week's tip is dlrscted toward nonresident sddrass to gain access to the Islands In a ttnrm propertv owners or worker* whowlll need access situation.' do not live here to The Island both to secure their property or Hurricane identification Cards are Issued by buslneu befort a storm and to survey tha mall'only. 'For applications and ' more in- Hurricane s*aion dost not beoln asaln until damage and beoln repairs attcra storm. formation contact the city of Sanibel, tn-WS. JUM ], nut disaster offW»ls on Sanlbal already Anyont wno does not live on Sanlrwl Will have Those wno applied for the Identification card Uit art praptrlne - for the - 19M slx^tnonth: storm to show officials a Hurrkant Identification Card; year need not reapply and will b* corrtaetad if they want to com* on ttw islanddunno an reoartling renewal. The ISLANDER Tuesday, March 20. IBM ZA 1A Tuemday. March », IW The ISLANDER What's inside Weather watch Learn the pros and cons Director named for Below Market Rate Housing program about Amendment One Arts - «c Everybody ByClodyChalmen The board of directors of Community Housing and and flexible," she said. "I think that's me. The Committee of the Islands Is sponsoring a A former economic researcher for the U.S 10A public toruRi on the pros and cons of Amendment Resources, Inc., selected Newman over 10 other "When I was In school I was always younger than Business nm One at 7:30 p.m. next Wednesday, Starch 28, at tbe government has beco chosen to direct Sanlbd'i first applicants for the CO.ooo a year position. As the my classmates." she added. "That never bothered talks about it... Sanlbel Community Association hall. Below Market Rate Housing program. Dr. Dorothy city's housing foundation, CHR Is charged with me then. And it certainly doesat hotter me now to Classifieds 17C Newman assumes h»r duties ApriJ 1. administering the program to provide affordable Voters will reject or approve the proposed be older than most of the people 1 will be working amendment, or "Citizens Choice" as it is sometimes housing on Sanibei for residents with moderate with. 19C Islanders and vlsltorr. this week can expect more Incomes. Crossword ponle called, on Nov. S, 1934 (barring removal of the "As I always say. I'm only two years younger titan of tbe same almost-summer weather that blessed proposal from the ballot by the Supreme Court). The Newman said last week the directorship is the president." FI&hlDgtlps 8B Sanlbel and Captlva list week. Although there issue should be ol vital interest to all Sanlbel "almost exactly the sort of thing 1 want rtgbt now. I Newman and her husband, Sanford, have bought a might be a few more clouds overhead this week, the residents. feel very comfortable with this." condominium on Sanibei and are looking forward to highs should remain In tbe to* 80s and lows in tbe Movies, eaterUinioerjt 10C Supports say the amemi-aept U a much-needed The soft-spoken Newman, wbo is 70 years old, has being permanent residents here. "Is fact I'm BOs. restraint on Florida government. Opponents say it an impressive background that includes serving as already a registered voter here." she said. The Last week's weather according to records kept ky will devastate Florida Governmental services. PoUconeat 11A a cabinet member for the National Urban League Nvwnuns have visited Sanibei for four years. tbe Satubel-CapUva Chamber of Commerce was as Speakers at tbe forum will discuss Amendment and 15 years directing studies about housing for the For the past Uiree years Newman has taught follows: One as It affects both Lee County and Sanlbel VS. Department of Labor. She holds a bachelor's sociology at the graduate level at the University Service directory 15C property owners. degree in sociology and mathematics from Con- of Maryland and helped develop a course oa the HIGH LOW BAIN necticut College and a doctorate from Yale : This is an Informational meeting to give citizens a world view of race and ethnicity. SB Trace dearer understanding of tbe proposed amendment. University. The first task Newman will undertake once she Is Monday, March U 78 She has served as a consultant for the Carnegie Tuesday, March 13 2.07 Tbe presentation* by proponents and opponents will settled In her quarters at City Hall will be to Sports 10B begin at 7:30 p.m. sharp and will adjourn at 9:30 Corporation , and the Washington Center for "learn as much about Sanibei and IU people as I Wednesday. March H p.m. There will be tune for questions from the Metropolitan Studies, where she was a senior possible can." To do that, she said, she wUl utilize Thursday. March U Tides 9B Friday, March It associate. numerous data sources with which she Is familiar Fred Metcalfe, president of COTI,, win moderate Newman said she learned about (be position on Saturday, March 17 and will conduct an informal survey within the Sunday, March IS the discussion. The public is Invited. Seating will be Sanibei from an ad the city placed in The Islander. community. Next she will develop a budget and c .limited to 300. "I knew right away 1 would apply," she said. "There schedule for the BMRH program's first year. was no hesitation." CHR has proposed a 10-year program with five Although her age might draw attention from the units developed In 19M, 10 In 1965,15 in 1986, and 20 public, Newman maintains she meets all the in 1987 and thereafter so that by 1995 then will be specifications of the Job description — and more. approximately 190 8MRH units on the Island. Dr. Dorothy "The specs said the person bad to be young at heart A SHOP FOR THE DISCRIMINATING ISLANDER BEAUTIFUL GIFTS. CLOTHING. JEWELRY AND ART AT FANTASTIC BARGAIN PRICES Proposed golf course tracts placed on city list for purchase from Exclusive! Sznlbel Trolley T-Shlrts Spoonbill's plan calls for the landowners to deed to wetland management in accordance with sound major expexue for the city with a tax-paying project the club, a non-profit corporation, one-third of the • engineering and ecological principles." that meets a growing need of homeowners of the CONSIGNMENT BOUTIQUE 1 «8T GAUHI1 acreage to be developed as an 18-hole golf course Vea said the backers of the Spoonbill plan have and clubhouse. Island. Vea concluded. been advised by experts In how best to develop the Jack Hutching!, a Spoonbill vice president, Monday-SAt«rd»y 10-9: Sund&y 10-3 Another third will be left untouched and include an high lands on the site south of the Sanibei River. disagreed with some of the methods used In the 2nd floor. »bov« C«!« Orl»n» 200-foot corridor along the banks of the Sanibei "This land has been considerably altered from its vacant land Inventory. "It's at variance with our 473 Periwinkle W&y, Sknibtl. FL 33957 River as called for In the city's wetlands preser- original state on a haphazard basts and U heavily vation ordinance, engineering; advice." be laid. infested with Brazilian pepper," Vea said. "These Hutchlngs said the differences would be pointed TAKING CONSIGNMENTS BY APPOINTMENTS ONLY The landowners will develop the remaining will be removed at no cost to the city." out later during "due process" at formal public AND THE PARTICULAR VISITOR acreage with 160 homes. With the land north of the Sanibei River left un- bearings of the Wetlands Preservation District OPEN 7 DAYS At last Wednesday's City Council discussion or the touched, "Our plan gives the best protection of all," ordinance. 233O Palm Ridgo Place • Sanibei Island Florida 33957 • (813) 472-9166 472-44B1 A WEEK proposed Wetlands Preservation District. Bo Vca, he maintained. "Protection henceforth from the Spoonbill president, assured city planners that the Ray Fenton. architect for the Spoonbill project, Invasion of any dwelling unit or structure, said application has been made for a specific 140 homeowners sponsoring the golf and tennis club development an nearly 200 acres of land around the support the plan to protect the wetlands. amendment to the Opes Space ordinance to permit Sanibei River. development of the golf course on the site. "But experts tell us that protection Involves more The project could be an asset to the protection and than just preservation," be said. "It includes active management of wetlands and could also replace a A seminar invitation Condo owners unite for a voice on Sanibei from Pagei from A. G.Edwards... "A WOMAN'S SCENE" hopes that people would not cal] it pink, color "too often associated with revolution." Regarding important Whatever the color, the letter has gained the at- Want to know tention of a large number of condo residents who believe the PAC is both necessary and long overdue, more? income alternatives. Williams said. Last week the tin. of what Williams, Hyde and If you want to know more Since Income Is among the most ds3lred objectives of an In- about me CASI Political Brandt hope will be many informal meetings took ; dividual's Investment portfolio, we've designed a special place In individual condo* around the Island Action Committee, con* seminar to address the many alternatives available to today s Residents are encouraged to host coffees or wine slder hosting an informal Income-oriented Investor. CoxJiaJLj Uiuiizl you. to mczi tastings to which their condo association neighbors meeting at your coodo so are invited to hear the PAC principals explain tbe your neighbors can also committee and what they hope to accomplish. bear from PAC organizers If you're looking for ways to Increase your Income potential, "We haven't had one person question the need for about ; the •'• committee's you won't want to miss this seminar. In addition to providing the PAC," Williams said, "in fact, the most often platform. practical suggestions for effective financial planning, we'll asked question has been why didn't we do It To arrange a session to discuss the wide array of taxable, tax-free, tax-deferred and sooner?" your condo call either Dr. taX'Sheltered Income devices. Although the direction the PAC will take remains Art Williams, PAC unseen, Williams stressed that it Is not the com- chairman, 472-3818, or at tu.* fiunjf iAou/ing of mittee's main goal to seat a representative on the Warren Hyde,472-t6Sl Your 19M income lax liability may be Increased as a result of Sanibei City Council. If you cannot arrows or the 1983 Social Security Amendments. We will discuss this Three council seats are up fn the November 1984 attend a meeting In your new "Social Security Tax." iuudifuC uC election. "We want a council member who la condominium complex, be amendable to lending an ear to our situation * sure to attend tbe annual eoUumx. / Williams said. "With that in mind we plan to in- meeting of CASI at 2 15 DATE March 27,1984 terview all the candidates and nope to find one we p.m next Thursday, can endorse." tfarca 28, at the Sundial, Hyde said condo owners' voting power on Sanibei Lee County Commissioner TIME: 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. /iur. . .fun oulfiil- Is increasing as more and more of those wbo bought Porter Goat wfll be ttw their units several years ago retire and move to the Dr. Arthur WlUlanu, chairman of beachfront Sanlbel con- guest speaker of tfe* CASI PolU&o! Action domlnlums. Photo b/ Mark LOCATION: Sanibei Public Library Island permanently and become registered voters : oon of From tots to teens lsland adults organize to meet the needs of the younger generation Group agrees on need for teen activities Mothers of toddlers plan babysitting co-op By Scott MarteH Croix or send their request and ad- By Scott MarteU in the Mother's Almanac. The by-laws The answer to the question "What's dress to La CroLs at 6093 Henderson Almost 40 Island mothers attended a Include everything from how to BOing on?" (or local teenagers no Road. Sanibcl £bS7. recent meeting to determine how they sponsor a new member to how many doubt hinges on the teens themselves. "We have a group that's looking Into could establish a day care center for scrips should be paid for babysitting But a group of Island adults wants to the newsletter and putting together a young children, especially those under during Ihe "Arsenic Hour" — anytime Michigan reader believes in rights of the affluent give the teens * chance to organize mailing list, and we've got another 3 years old, on Santbel. between 5-7 p.m. or anytime after. 1 things from a newsletter to various fun group working on what It would take to The mothers hope to set up a day a.m. activities and a place to simply "hang get a teen club started," La Crobc said. care center, but that could take six or Parents who are interested in the co- To the Editor "ought to be." with the Sanibel plan, I suspect that Mercedes up beside my 77 Olds at the out." "But once we get these things going, seven months of planning. Sherry op should call Anderson, 472-2456, or TbeliUnder Though my address belies It, I live in subsidies are Involved. At the very next traffic light and feel a secret Almost 30 people attended a meeting then the teens enn take over and begin Anderson, of the the group's Pamela Gilbert. 472-3760. I have lust received your March 6 what might be considered greater least, 1 would suppose that density shiver of delight. And when I can af- last Sunday to try to get things going making the decisions. It will be up to organizers, said last week. Another meeting for co-op members fcsitf and was Interested to read the metropolitan Ann Arbor, a city of variances (from the established ford to drive mine up next to htm and (or Island teens. The meeting was them to gc forward with IL" In the meantime, she said, the has been scheduled for 9.30 a.m. this letter from Mr. Prentlss ou the matter some note and some wealth. It is not to zonlngs) are involved. And I think it hand him a bottle of Grey Poupon, encouraging In a sense, organizer Then the teens will need a support mothers will try an Island-wide Thursday, March 22, at the recreation of BMRH bousing. 1 had read the be compared, however, with that part wrong. I think It would be deeply then I'll be one up on him! David La CroU said, because just group of interested parents. babysitting cooperative. complex on Sanibel-Captlva Road, By- earlier one on this subject from Mr. of greater metropolitan Detroit In disturbing to Mr. Prentiss if the That's what It's all about, I guess. about everyone agreed that something One discouraging aspect of. last The Island Children's Co-op will laws and scrips will be handed out, and and Mrs. Eichar, and It seems we nave which Mr. Prentl&s resides. magnificent three-story structure The very affluent have a right, In my needs to be done for local teenagers. Sunday's meeting, La Croix felt, was begin with parents joining for a U the annual membership fee wUl be arealdtversltyofoplnlonhere. . In Mr. Prentlss' Grosse Polnte. across the street from tils home were humble Judgement, to celebrate their that most of the adults who attended collected. , On balance, I think I am more in there is nothing which 1 can consider to be demolished so that a iour-famlly successes, the fruits of their arduous One point agreed upon was that annual membership fee. Membership flat could be erected for the "disad- boun should be expanded at the were the tame people who are in- will entitle parents to 30 scrips worth Right after this meeting, mothers sympathy with the Prentlss "affordable," and therefore it Is efforts or brilliant risk-takings or municipal recreation complex, which volved in other similar Island ac- one-half hour of babysitting each. philosophy than that expressed by the denied to me. But It hadn't occurred to vantaged." And I would think that simple (though ignoble) inheritances. interested in working to establish the Elchars. Surely, It would be nice If the wrong, too. now closes at 5 p.m. tivities. They are concerned, but their To get more time, parents will have day care center will meet. me that I ought to Ret all up tight about In any way that pleases them. They time Is limited. "We need people who people who come to serve the Islan- It; there are a number o( country clubs have no obligation to share It all with "But expanding the noun of course (a return the favor by babysitting "For the day cue center to get ders and their visitors (and tbeir Frankly, I am not sure that I would means additional funding from the can get Involved," La Croix said. other members' children. going we're going to have to do Mine to which 1 cannot "afford" to belong, want to live on Mr. Prentiss' block. I me! tenants) could find affordable bousing and we've never been able to "afford" city," La Croix said. One thing of crucial Importance will "So it should be a constant trade off work, including hiding a place to put It there. 1 doubt that "affordable" am not sure that I would like him; I William Rogers The group also agreed that Island be finding a place for teens to and securing all the licensing," An- to vacation in Spain, or England, or am confident that he would not like Whltmore Lake, Mich. of scrips," Anderson said. "No money housing. In this context. Is available to Majorca. teens need to be contacted Individually congregate, where they might have a will ever change hands." derson said. "But we do want to get It Uiem, and I am not entirely sure that It me. But I do think that he does have about upcoming events. To do this, the headquarters for a "Teen Club", La A three-page set of by-laws for the going, and we hope to have one Though I am not fully conversant the (economic) right to pull his group decided to publish a newsletter. Croix said the group agreed. co-op already has been drafted, pat- established by the end of 19M." The newsletter eventually could be put "Basically, teens need a place to terned after a co-op program outlined together by the teenagers themselves hang out," La Crobt said. "The place once they get organized, La Croix said. could be In any number of spots, from Consider a charter government for Lee County The first newsletter should be o(f the an old house that's donated for use by presses within a month. La Croix the teens, to a business establishment, To the Editor these references is highly recom- charter shall provide which shall recognized and dealt with by the encouraged teenagers who would like say like a breakfast and lunch All these ideas and others might organize themselves. The parents The Islander .- mended. prevail in the event of conflict between Charter Commission in framing the to help with th- first effort to contact restaurant where the rooms are empty The alleged indifference of so many My poring over Znose three sources county and municipal ordinances.'' proposed charter. One Is the In- him by phone, 472-2554. make life more interesting for primarily will be a support group for in the evening and an owner might like tceangers on an Island geared more Islanders to chartering Lee County Is and supplementary publications and Lee's current non-charter govern- creasing growth in the ratio of city to pick up a little extra rent," La Croix the teenagers. voters' power resulting from Those teenagers who would like to (or adults. But the concerned adults "All this really hinges oa the teens largely attributable to the fact that tidbits picked up at numerous public ment can hiae behind Its mandated receive the newsletter can also call La said. know they can only Inspire the teens to many are relative newcomers to discussions for more than a decade ability to "pass the buck" to the state municipal annexations of vast unin- themselves," La Croix emphasized. Florida and are still steeped In the leads me to the following observations Legislature on many distasteful corporated county areas. governmental structures of our for- on Florida's county governments: matters such as dual taxation. It thus The other Is the large Increase mer states. Florida's Constitution and Article VIII, Sections l(f) and (g) of . side-steps responsible and positive forecast in eligible voters enticed by statutes that structure our local the Constitution distinguish between local action. That could be corrected the recent universal grant of a $25,000 governments are, therefore, baffling. non-chartered and chartered counties. by the Charter Commission using Its homestead exemption only to That regrettable gltuntlon, however, Chapter 125 of Florida's statutes, option to carry over the above- registered voters. can be remedied at this critical stage implements the establishment or mentioned non-charter concept that a Those two trends presage an in- when the appointed 15-member Lee conversion of those two optional county ordinance affecting a tensification of the demands for • • INCOME TAX •• County Charter Commission is busy government forms. municipality shal! only be effective greaster self-determination of their RETURNS PREPARED BY formulating a proposal for converting Currently, the non-charter form Is within the municipality to the extent urban problems by city dwellers and our non-chartered county government by far the most popular type used approved ' by the municipality's closer cooperation from the county In THINK SUMMER A TAX PROFESSIONAL Into a chartered one. throughout the state, despite Its governing body. To do otherwise would so doing. REASONABLE RATES Committee members soon will be on narrower grant of Home Rule powers be trampling on the Home Rule Sincerely, the road preaching the product of their by the 19C8 amendments to the Con- powers granted to municipalities. Paul Howe year-long task. They will be seeking stitution. Two Important balance of power Sanibel THINK COOL Thomas R. Louwers MJS.T. public Input on their draft for possible Lee, as a non-chartered county, trends In Lee County should be 1619 PERIWINKLE WAY. SUITE 2M changes before placing it on the Nuv, constitutionally has the power of self' 472-5152 EDITOR: Cindy Oilman 6, 1984, referendum for registered government only to the extent AOVEJtTIS 4G-euSINESSMANACER:Petcraoud voters. authorized by the state Legislature's PHOTOGRAPHY EOITOR: Mark Johnion general or special laws. Its ordinances Borrowed baby equipment THINK REPORTERS: B*rfe«« SrunOae*. Scott Martall, We are fortunate that our well- HttOentomr, Mlfc* Fuvrv. Mjogia Orutnbtn, Gveroa C stocked Island libraries' shelves house cannot be Inconsistent with those state AOVERTIStNGSALES:P>ul«ACMta copies of the stats Constitution and laws, nor can they be effective within a helped make visitor's visit OFFICE MANAGER: BatfiKlaYor* statutes as well as the authoritative municipality to the extent that they ALASKA! GRAPHICS DESIGN, PRODUCTION: Carol lotfebtn. jglta conflict with that municipality's or- N iadcntutfr« Kathy Jalw Florida Hand»M*"*- that has been A copy of the following letter to convenient with the lending of a DISTRIBUTION: BIIIEtttp published biennially since 1947 by dinances. William Marrts of the Sanibel Com- playpen.car seat and banybeddlng. PEOM£ WE CANT DO WITHOUT: »« How*, Battl MMMIAS. Allen Morris, clerk of the stale House Should Lee County adopt a charter, munity Church was given to The This program Is mere evidence of of Representatives. however, it would have the power of Islander for publication. your church's commitment to service TRAVEL ADVERTISING ' Dear Hr. Harris, In the community. Alt clwuf Iw* ara K.M p«r w**« for ttx lint IS worm. 10 cants In varying detail these sources at self-government not inconsistent with lor aacfi additional word atltr IS. Bo»na and blind Mt ara tl the libraries will readily enlighten a the state Legislature's general laws or I want to express my gratitude for - Thank you. BOOK NOW "tr« «ar wet. »«anl dliraunt i( rati pav In Mv«nc«. M*4p newcomer on the Flotrda system of Its own special laws adopted by voter Sanibel Community Church members' Sincerely, Wantad adi ara ona hall orlca of rtoular rata (for Ulance bullnauei only). No cturot lor loit and found adc. governance .sufficiently to understand referenda. Again Important to Sanibel, loan of baby equipment to out-of-town Nancy Walker Gubetz BEFORE IT'S the distinction between the two types however the Constitution visitors. Our recent stay with my Cuyahogi Falls, Ohio BOOKS DEADLINES unrealistically provides that: "The of counties and their attributes. Use of parents was made so much more S p.m. Friday TOO LATE Noon Friday Sp.m. Thursday AND TOO HOT! MAI LINO ADDRESS To our readers Moving? Need more LOCATION Behind tha Buro*r Emporium retUuranl At least two weeks before you move please notify Is 3nQG TS? 7J53Parl..lnfc«aWBy Something to say? TbeIslander,BoxSfi,Sanibel,FL33957(fl72-5185)Tof •*•*•**• ">**- ' your new address. All letters submitted to The Islander for Send us an old address label with your new ad- Extra copies of specific issues of The Islander mailed at the reader's request cost SI each to cover Sanlbal-CaMlvalUMMM-cuSPSNl-JM) publication must contain the sender's name, ad- dress. If you dont have a label from the paper, dress and phone number for verification. please supply both your old and new address either postage and handling. Subscription prlccl However, you may request that your name not be by phone or by mail. , , SBllI (LMCountr end W5A) published. ' ' Foreign Jtecwid* claia pattag* ptrmtt p*ltf for at 1 1 2418 Palm Rjdg, Rodd. SaniU-l UUnd SSr -'.'X*;.,.', ; |ED...GLASSIFIED...CLASSIFIED...CLASSIFSED...CLA^ PIMM UM larm Ml* 4T2-1SSS 1O-* MoUrFrldar and chantaaii at »*)(«»*)(«) IA/ANTED...BOATS...AUTOMOBILES...REAL ESTATE;:.LOST Saalb*! •!•<:« 197S. 10-5:30 SM-nt>v 1-5:30 8-«4.v FLWtp'*" *** • H* E. SMUI CTC E33 1021 Periwinkle Way, Sanibcl 472-5185 ^^ 472-1447 I :•.. „,..„.,,-••- ,;•'••; - -K,,,- 4Z2r5185 Tbe ISLANDER TueUay. MareHa. VU 7A MUNIGtPAlilCQRDS Bailey's is people.... By Barbara Brundage Council considers Wetlands Preservation District of tbe proposed ordinance. Bay subdivisions; establishes permitted uses for Councilman Mike Klein Lunds In the proposed Wetlands Preservation the land In the preservation district outside those District include tracts, lots and parcels not in a three subdivisions; encourages development on urged the city to.. ."take this modern platted subdivision. At least 20 percent of land that Is more than three feet elevation; the properties have an elevation of three feet or less, discourages construction of artificial lakes. environmentally sensitive land are designated either as lowlands wetlands or The ordinance will affect approximately fiOOacre s uplands wetlands, or are within 200 feet of the of the freshwater management area. Excluded an out of circulation for all time." Sanlbe) River. modern platted subdivisions and lauds that are Assistant Planning Director Bob Duane said the higher than three feet in elevation, Dusae saw. purpose of tbe ordinance was to protect and Permitted usea proposed for the wetlands There was standing room only at MacKentle Hall preserve freshwater wetlands and to restore and preservation district are limited to single-family, last Wednesday morning wben the City Council took maintain these lands in as near a natural state as duplex and multi-family dwelling!; property Its first look at an ordinance to create a Wetlands possible. designed and installed wastcwAter treatment Preservation District in the Island's freshwater The area is a 3,388-acre depression In the central (adlitW; stormwater managrnvnt faculties; and management area. part of tbe Island bordered by Undgren Boulevard wrtlmmt itton or erosion control structure*. Mayor Fred Valtln labeled the issue "the most on tbe east, Tahiti and Jamaica drives on tbe west. But In Santtfd Highlands, Stolbel Gardens aad important subject for the council to consider since Periwinkle Way and Sanioel-CapUira Road on the Tarpon Bay only single-family homes will be per- the Comprehensive Land Use Plan." north and Gulf Drive on tbe south. It is drained by mitted. Councilman Louise Johnson viewed tbe at- the Sanlbel River, be said. Councilman Johofoa questioned whether multi- tendance at the session "as an expression of public Almost 1,000 acres of these wetlands were family developments would produce too high in- support." destroyed by development and construction prior to tensity of use on tbe sensitive lands. She suggested At the end of the 34-hour discussion that Included the adoption of CLUP, Duane said. that rather than designate multi-family as a per- Input from members of tbe Planning Commission Sanlbd is unique in being one of the few barrier mitted iisetatlw district it could be allowed through and Interested residents, the council had made six islands in the world that still has a functioning In- a specific amendment oo a caae-to-case basis. policy decisions: terior freshwater system. Bailey .said he did not see why filling existing •Directed the planning staff to keep the ordinance Construction that requires the alteration of mosquito' control ditches In tbe wetlands should be on track by forwarding the draft document to state, natural topography and removal of vegetation prohibited. regional and county agencies for comment required conflicts with the natural function of weMands, Duane explained that the network of ditches does before public hearings can be scheduled; Duane said, adding that extensive alteration should serve a function by holding freshwater and •Agreed not to include the saltwater mangrove be discouraged as contrary to tbe public interest. providing areas for wildlife habitat. The Sanlbel- forest wetlands in the preservation district at this Because of increasing development pressure in Captiva Conservation Foundation supports time; the wetlands and along the Sanlbel River, the preservation of the ditches, he added. •Voted 3-2, with Valtln and Councilman Francis council has pursued for more than a year ways and Development in portions of Sanlbel Highlands, Bailey dissenting, to expand the six-month means to prevent development in those areas. Sanibel Gardens and Tarpon Buy subdivisions moratorium on development currently In effect in Although current CLUP regulations limit designated by the Howard Needles, Tammen and Sanlbcl Highlands, Sanlbel Gardens and Tarpon development in the Island's wetlands, they do not Bergendoff studies as "drainage improvable" must Bay subdivisions, to all lands In Uic proposed include a plan for their preservation. comply "With (he road and drainage standards preservation district; Valtin congratulated Duane on the conciseness of outlined in these studies, the ordinance provides. •Voted, with only Valtln opposing, that development his 20-minute overview of the purpose and ob- Strict requirements for a development permit for permits for lots in Sanlbel Highlands and Sanlbcl jectives of the proposed ordinance, which, Valtln more than two dwelling units on preservatioa lands Gardens exempted from the moratorium must be in said, "reduced a complex subject to one we can larger than 20,000 square feet include providing the compliance with stricter development standards set understand and deal with on a point-to-point basis." city a master plan prepared by a qualified forth in the proposed ordinance; As a general amendment to CLUP the ordinance professional. Directed the staff to develop options and priorities sets forth standards and limitations on development If the requirements and limitations of the or- or an active acquisition program for undevelopable that will be the least disruptive to the natural func- dinance make any property in the preservation properties in the wetlands preservation district as tions of these environmentally sensitive lands. district undevelopable, the owner can apply for a well as a long range program to acquire land where It outlines standards and limitations on (he specific amendment for relief. development pressure surfaces; placement of nil and excavation in the freshwater If tbe specific amendment Is denied the city shall •Recognized the use of transfer of development management area; prohibits development within within six months purchase the land for public use, rights (TOR) to preserve wetlands as a complicated 200 feet of the banks of the Sanibel River; Identifies the ordinance provides. and controversial tool, but asked staff to work on areas suitable or unsuitable for development la standards for implementation outside the purview Sanibel Highlands, Sanlbel Gardens, and Tarpon continued page 28A Ready, set, ROGO! Commission breezes through shortest allocation session ever The Planning Commission breezed One .more point would have in- new applicants. allocations were needed ti) complete a through the allocation of 61 single- creased tbe score to 11.9 and made the There were no new applications for project. family units in little more than two home eligible for an allocation. multi-family units since November, After listening with their hearts to hours last week — a far cry from the Frey asked the commissioners to and no allocations were contemplated an appeal from Mrs. Floyd Bell that marathon sessions required to com- reconsider tbe scoring and give the her In that category this time around. she was "pinned to the wall," the plete the process In the past clients another point for fire safety. Rogers reminded the com- commissioners granted her the three Though 25 of (he 63 new applications Planning Director Bruce Rogers missioners that in addition to (he 61 multi-family units needed to begin scored this month did not receive an conceded that a concrete block bouse single-family units already allotted construction of a nine-unit con- allocation, there were no requests for could be adapted easily to fire they had the option to allocate as many dominium on West Gulf Drive. a City Council review of the com- proofing, but he said there was no as nine additional units from tbe Bell, a 76-year-old widow, said people who are proud to present mission's action in granting supportive material In the file. "Tbe surplus on tbe plea of proven hardship allocations to the 38 with the highest roof material is not spelled out, and or wben only one or two more points. there Is no detail on fire separation continued page 28A quality and variety unmatched Winning scores ranged from 14.8 to between tbe garage and the living 11.5 points. area, "be said. Tuesday, March 30, Under provisions of the revised Rate The commission held strictly to the HalL 9 un. — Regular meeting of the anywhere on the Islands... of Growth ordinance tbe 25 carryovers rule that new Information cannot be Coming Up City Council. 1:30 pjn. — Public will have first priority for allocations added to a file after the deadline has bearing and second reading of a In July, passed for wbmitUng development specific amendment to permit in- ...or off the Islands, for that matter! There was only one appeal of the permits. at Gty Hall stallation of a 420-foot rock revetment planning staffs point assignment on Tbe commission voted 6-0 to deny the 10 objective criteria. Prey's request. Commisslooeir Aon A list of upcoming on the gulf bead) In front of Ocean's Doris Fray, representing Sanibel Wtnterbotbam was absent. City Council and Homes, told the mmmlokin the had The staff's point —rigw—»• to all •fcnlar. Mart* M, MacKeeoie Han, made a miyfKf on tbe $ppUcatioa of £3 new applications were accepted by Planning Commission • a-m- — Refular meeting: of the one of her customers who did not score meetings high enough to receive ao allocation. Twenty-three of the 61 available Periwinkle Way Tbe concrete block bouse could allocations west to carryovers froni Weitaeaday, March H, MacKenUe . -. ' and. qualify for tbe one point nHottfd for tbe November period, who bad top HaU,f am —Special meeting of tbe BAILEYS fire safety, but she inadvertently priority under tbe new ROGO rules. City Council to duetw Proporti Tarpon Bay Rood failed to Indicate this on tbe ap- Tbe remaining 38 allocations were One. plication. awarded to Ihe top scorers among the general store 472-1516 ISA Tuesday. March 10, I9(W The ISLANDER The ISLANDER Tuesday, March 33,1S84 »A Gty proclaims 1984 the Year of Wetlands Preservation By Scott Martell Islands Coalition ol which Sharma was a part. That newletter entitled "Wet and Wonderful." Colorful t- The Sanibel City Council recently passed a coalition campaigned successfully for the Barrier shirts with mangroves, ducks, freshwater marshes TODftY AT CITY HAtt wctiands preservation resolution as requested by Resources Protection Art of 1982. and fish will also raise the Issues — and raise environmentalist Dlnesh Sharma two weeks »go. The wetlands coalition will be composed at a money. The resolution proclaims 19A4 as "The Year of national group of scholars from biologists to Sharma touched on several environmental Wetlands Preservation" and commits Sanlbel to the hydrologlsts who can offer technical counsel to local reasons for saving wetlands. Including the need to protection and preservation ol freshwater and governments and groups (hat face wetland habitat protect habitat for wildlife. But time and again he saltwater wetlands within the city. The resolution destruction. stressed the economic benefits of wetlands. aLio encourages public education about wetlands. But the mala purpose oi the coalition will be to "The focus o! our coalition is not for the birds and Sharma went before the City Council two weeks inform the public about the need for wetlands bees, but Instead to show the tremendous economic Road, in Section II. Towmhip ago armed with an array of facts and figures. After preservation, Sbarroa said. values of the wetlands," he said. In conjunction with l for Ocran'l Reach M lauth. donsc 31 e*o, u his talk no one could doubt the fact that wetland loss The increased awareness about wetlands will the economic values of wetlands, Sborma said, his M4. *ll evrtuant tg or- wbounwl l» Ik. («y M dfnanc* *M. U14, Sactlon }ania*l, In America is staggering. come from sources as diverse as a bumper sticker group plans a "Year of the Ftah" In 1985. t3. Public cammtfiti ant) For Instance, he said: proclaiming, "I like 'em wet and wild", to a PuWK hearing and II «.m. d aMing of ADJOURNMENT •The Itaited States has lost more than 56 percent of T. Puullc muring and Mean* II • parson ctocfMto ap . all Us wetlands since America became a nation; bv ttaiv *i«fu«*. ivadlng ol. an ord inane* dins tfta Compfthm J.2.J: »nal any OKiiion of Hw body IRnort houung um M un td f Lwtd Uw Plan, Part Dwetopmet inlwuitv Mao, wim motel to any marttr 'During tbe two decades from 1953 to 1973 Florida *«4Kt iain ilngl* l*mtly houwt. t 5«c1Mn J.S.I: Ptrmlltatf Una contldarad M IUDI m**ttna lost an average of 77,000 acres of wetlands k >tar; Held course examines Southwest Florida wetlands 1. Atwonal ol rainutti Iv. Rnofution ot m« MM, and Stctlon 1.3.1; or Iwarlng, ha will nrrt a •And In Lee County, 14,000 acres of wetlands were Mjirch *. 1«U cl1» ol S*nlb*l. Las Countv, •MMmtlal Oendtles, to record of Ma Mroctcdlnw, The Natural Resources Foundation Is offering management issues are discussed at the field ~ tng Commti F lot-iO*. uintmdtlno • and for tuctt aurpaw ha n»r lost In the same two decades. an educational and entertaining four-week field sites. i "So s pretty simple motherhood and apple pie at m dentltv at .1 course on the wetlands with emphasis on South- Each four-week session Is limited to 20 par- tharfna n'an at Tateon Tt tor « varcvf M type of resolution is what I'm asking for," Sharma west Florida. ticipants on a first come first served basts. The Knort 8a*cn Ctub, lacttod at ilmatelv \.4*crn told the city. course is open to all persons over 12 years old. A 1501 Wnl Cull Orlva, In The sessions are held every Saturday afternoon Section is. Townlhlp Q:How to be informed This is called an on Amendment 1 *? institutional ad..... You know you can absolutely, always, count ori something new and different each and every time A: Come to town you visit us, and still know you can count on the R-6 meeting March 28 tried and true, the best as well as the latest. LIQUORS * Amendment 1 Is a proposed amendment to the Florida constitution. It will appear on the November 6. 1984 General Election Ballot. Briefly, ft calls for limiting all slate and local on-stop to Paradise taxing units to 1980 revenues, plus property taxes on new construction and annual adjust- Come fly with us aboard Island Air's brand 32 Periwinkle Place ments of two-thirds of the Consumer Price In- new Cestna amphibian—direct from SAMIBEL'S dex percentage change. Sanibel and Captiva to lecluderf and un- spoiled Palm bland. Visit Island Harbor Resort by seaplane- QBSESTOP two miles of private Gulf beachfront and COTI (Committee of the Islands) will sponsor a Town our intracoastal deep-water nurina—just TINROOFTEES Meeting at the Sanlbel Community Center at 7:30 PM, north of Boca Grande. &MMYV STORE! March 28. The meeting will be a forum on .Amendment ' View the Cuir Coast Islands from aloft. featuring 1, a major Issue for voters at the next general election. Discover this exclusive resort property be- 40^\ I Vfv. original designs by Supporters say ft puts a much needed cap on Florida ing developed by Car Beckstead, creator of rfrHiiUA^. Sambel artisfe^ e*' Daily Specials government. Opponents say tt will wreck state and the Useppa Island Club. local governmental services. Mell Goodwin, Betty Puff, Four well-known speakers will present the pros and v> 10% Case Discount cons of Amendment 1, and thirty minutes will be set ValanStieler aside for questions from the floor. The choice Is yours— JustArrtrrtU be an Informed voter! . . . Ikki Matsumoto T's and Towels 472-3333 Resort New and Exclusive on Sanibel! Committee of For further information about tne Palm HOURS: Island Airlift and property tour, call Bob KRISTY Swimwear ; Mon. thru Serf. 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Riusdwnberger or John Asp at 332-7420. Sun. 12 Noon to 7:00 p.m. Culf-front accommodations and charter Olde Sanibel Shopping Center 1201 PoriwinkloWoy the Islands flights an aba available. Hwttvr's Plaza Periwinkle & Tarpon Bay Road Sanib«;, Florida 472-4273 Open Evenings and Sundays , Tbe ISLANDER Tacwhry.fcUrcfaao. i8W Lee County ,]&JJ. Police investigated n break-In at the Sanibel BocliClubllsbmUy beforell island Exxon station shortly before I p.m. Monday, March 12, after ft A member Ql the Unification Church a.m. Monday, March 13. A window had resident complained about nol&e from dismantled tier flower stand across been broken at the slatloa. An un- the group. Several people who were from the Sanlbel-Captivu Chamber oi determined amount of cash wu Uken. not residents or guesls al the condos Commerce Saturday morning, March left the area. The saint complaint was 10, after police advised her soIidtlRR An Arum Court resident reported made by a Point* SnnU) condominiums BUSINESS NEWS wai against city ordinances unless she someone had emptied a Hve-gaUon can resident a few minutes later. Police bad the proper permit of house stain on the ground and also dispersed lhat (tarty. V poured oil In a box of gun nails at a By Scott Martell A Miami woman and a Jacksonville construction site on Arum Court A Chagrin Falls, Ohio, man reported man were escorted off the Island Monday morning. March 12. his men's J-spwd bteynle was stolen Saturday afternoon, March 10, after from the Villa Sanibel motel between they were found selling household A Mt. Holly, NJ,, man reported his 6:30 and B;30p.m. Tuesday, March 13. cleaning products door-to-door In two wife's purse, which was stolen earlier The maroon Puch bike had a rack on Sinlbel neighborhoods. Neither in the day, had been recovered near the back. s&tesperson had the necessary permit the Lighthouse Monday afternoon, to solicit on the Island March 12. CO in cash was missing Police removed a dead three-foot- from the purse. long alligator Irom Sanlbel-CapUva People in business on Sanibel A Sanibel man reported two men Road shortly before midnight had t)$td a BB gun at bis canoe in the A Fort Lake, Hi., wan reported bis Tuesday, March 13. Tbe gator had canal behind Anchor Drive Saturday wife's purse bad been removed from been hit by a car near the Wegryn sooner. There's a lot of possibility for growth afternoon, March 10. Police found oo his car that was parked on tbe east Clinic. Jack Milner Jr. hers." .:•••• one suspicious In the area. side of the Causeway on Sanibel bet- The First Independence Bank la growing. ween 4:30 and 4:40 p.m. Monday, The flag from the Colony resort on After just 21 months In business, the bank now All InfOrnutlOD tbe following report* A Buffalo, N.Y., woman was March 12. Someone had removed the East Gulf Drive was reported stolen includes the main branch in South Fort Myers, a wu taken directly from Santbel Police charged with driving on the bike path door lock with vice grips to gain entry. from the flag ptte early Wednesday First independence branch in Fort Myers Beach, tbe new branch on on Periwinkle Way Saturday evening, The purse contained «5 cash, SlfO tn morning, March 14. The flag with 13 Sanibel and a planned branch for South Point Department ncora. travelers checks and two airline stars was valued at $25. Center. % March 10. Bank The Sanibel postmaster reported tickets. The institution started with $3 million In someone had tried to vandalize a self- Sanibel resident Andy Ltppl wus A purse containing cash, eyeglasses capital and now has more than $23 million In service stamp machine at tbe Post advised that city ordinances An Indianapolis, Ind., woman and a wallet was reported stolen from total assets. i Oftlcc on Tarpon Bay Road Friday prohibited him from leaving ad- reported her purse and a friend's a car parked at the east end of the Milner is pleased to join a growing bank that Is evening, March 9. The change return vertising material about his jet ski wallet were Uken from her car at the Causeway Wednesday afternoon, Professioc: Banker about the same size the Kokomo bank was when mechanism bad been tampered with. rental business on the windshields of Lighthouse parking lot between noon March 14. The items belonged to a it started many decades ago. Milner finds the care that were parked at Pepper's and 2:30 p.m. Monday, March 12. Venice, Fla., resident. Most admires: Leclaecoca. "He's confident and growth potential exciting. Police charged a Cape Coral man restaurant and lounge early Sunday Value of the missing Items was placed has never done anything he's not been Eucccssfu! An interesting similarity between the two with driving under the influence, morning, March 11. at $9. An Arcadia, Ha., woman reported with. He did what he said he would do by banks where Milner has worked Is that both the driving on the rim of a Ure, driving left her purse was stolen from Gulfsldc bringing Chrysler back." Indiana bank and the First Independence Bank of the center line and driving without a A Sundfal resident told police two A resident of the Sundial reported City Park Wednesday afternoon, are bucking the national trend lo become chain license In possession on Summcrlin boys had thrown two yellow tennis someone threw a coconut at her front March 14. Personal goals: "To work as long as It's run." banks. Road Friday night, March 9. James balls al his front door Sunday evening, door Monday evening, March 12. Unlike most states Indiana has a banking law Sebastlon Turner, 24, of 51M Atlanta March 11. When not working: Enjoys golfing and fishing. that prohibits banks from having branch offices Court, Cape Coral, was taken to the Police broke up a party at the pool at continued next page In a county other than where the headquarters Family: Wife, Millie, and Lhree grown children. arc located. Tbe effort to keep banking local has been a constant battle in Indiana, Milner says. Where du you go after you've moved up the Florida docs not have a 6uch a banking ladder from coin wrapper to senior vice regulation, and many banks' headquarters are CAPTIVA EROSION THE president and member of the board of directors far removed from local branches. of a bank with more than S2I0 million in "Bui we're- not part of a chain. We make local PREVENTION deposits? You go to Sanibel. decisions on how to Invest local funds," he says. OPEN GATE Jack Milner Jr., 47, made the change last "1 stilt feed there is a need for local independent DISTRICT RESORT FASHIONS August when he moved from Kokomo, Ind., to Jack Milner Jr. banks. "Since there Is a lot of growth in this area, Southwest Florida to join First Independence we can grow larger without having to expand out \Joucn WILL HOLD THEIR REGULAR Bank. Last monUi he opened the Sanibel branch MONTHLY MEETINGS ON THE The bank started him at the very bottom, of the area." Silk Floral Artistry Palm tidg* Plod of the bank in the Three-Star complnx on Palm wrapping coins. But he stayed with it and was FIRST AND THIRD MONDAYS OF IlldftcRoad. Milner admits starting up a new branch on 2330 Palm RIdg* Rood soon promoted to teller. In eight years he was in Sanibel has been a different experience for him. EACH MONTH AT 9:00 AM AT 5onft>«! lilamf, Fl 33*57 For Milner. the change meant leaving a large charge of the mortage loan department, and by Right now he spends most of this time spreading CAPTIVA COMMUNITY CENTER. (813)472-2108 bank in an economically depressed area where the time he left Kocorno iust summer he was a the word about the new bank. Whether an- he had worked for more than 28 years. In ex- vice president and the oldest tn seniority on (he swering the phone or letters, he is constantly change he joined a smaller bank with a future in start. replying to Islanders who want to know more an economically booming area. But Milner has no doubt it was time to make a about (he new bank on the block. It was a big mid-life move for Milner — Specializing in change. "I'd guess the hardest thing to do was- But as the bank becomes established, Milner Silk Trees and Tropical Plants nothing be would have expected when he Joined make up our mind to move," he says. He had expects to spend more time tending to more the bank in Kokomo in 1955. twen coming to Southwest Florida in the winters traditional bank work, such as reviewing loan Unusual Interior Accents "When I started working at the bank I was 17 and knew the area well enough to know It was the applications. ConlL-niporary Art Work and Sculplure years old and figured it would be a good place to opposite of Kokomo, which was experiencing a So the Sanibel Job Is a new direction for Milner. Home Decorator Service Available get experiiinee and then go on to something continuing depression in the auto, steel and His personal goal is to work as long as It is fun. JERKY'S SHOPPING CENTER else, "he says. agriculture industries. For Milner, who speaks enthusiastically about 1¥09 Periwinkle Way — No. 7 In the mld-1950's in Kokomo, good jobs were "I talk to people down here and they all say starting fresh In a growth area, that could be for P.O. Bon 567. Sanibel, FL33957 scarce, so when Milner heard his cousin was they wish they'd made the move sooner," he quite some time. leaving the local bank he Jumped in and applied. says. "In my case I wish it had been 10 years Sold! To the highest bidder Macintosh Book Shop manager at Carriage Stop antique shop attends booksellers school ^Treat 'Em To .Something Special! Pull up your chairs and clear your carriage that sits In front of the shop. Sheryl Pharr, manager of Macln- Tbe session provides tbe only formal throats. It's auction time at the "It's in marvelous condition, and from tosh Bookshop on Sanibel, recently Instruction available In the bookaellinB Carriage Stop, a shop of fine an- our research ft is the type of carriage attended an Intensive four-day business. Experienced booksellers tiques. Uiat might have been used on American Booksellers School In Nash- attend to learnwhat other stores are Entertain your guests island-style with our The shop, across from Jerry's on Sanibel," McDonald says. vine. Term. dolngandtosharpentheirownskllls. coordinated serving accessories. Choose Periwinkle Way, is having a Also auctioned will be a large your favorite glass design ond add a met- liquidation auction this Sunday, March variety of antiques, Including stools chlng tray, coaster set or cutting board. Or 25. A similar auction was held last and chests, cabinets, end tables, a choose a set of colorful plastic glasses Sunday, March 18. First Independence Bank drop-leaf walnut table, rocking chairs, - CHOCOLATES wHh coordinating straws, coasters and Owner Louise McDonald says the stained glass, pine-framed mirrors, a appoints advertising agency : beverage napkins. A lovely ensemble, ilg Item up for auction is the old corner cupboard and primitive tables. CHOCOLATES—CHOCOLATES Homemade Fnde« they also make idea! hostess, shower or Alfred Roepstorff, chairman, grow with us,' which we created when Homemade Saltwater Taffy wedding gifts. president and chief executive officer we began two years ago,*' Roepstorff Teenee Beancee Lighthouse Cafe gets national recognition of First Independence Bank, an- said, Dietetic Hard Candle* nounced last week the appointment of "It's time for us to adopt a new Communicators of Florida, Inc., as Image that conveys our emphasis on Florida CltmeCaddlea ' When Dick Mason bought the tlie 1984 Fodor's Guide to Florida. advertising agency of record for the convenience, local ownership and Lighthouse Cafe last November, he got On receiving notice about the bank. management, and our ability to make even more than he bargained for — a promotion in the guidebook, Mason "With our primary location on San local decisions affecting our local THE CANDY MAN dash of national promotion. shook his head and said "I didn't even Carlos Boulevard at Summerlln Road neighbors without having to wait for The small restaurant on the east end know we were being considered It and with branches an Fort Myers out-of-town decisions." SOFT ICE CREAM, of Sanibei is theonly Island restaurant makes me humble." Beach and Sanibel and construction of '""TOO! mentioned for breakfast and lunch In First Independent p> WH an active a new headquarters building and a campaign to co'nirey its new message ,new South Point Branch underway, we to the Lee. County community, he have out-grown our slogan, 'Come added..-, '. , ' '_w .., ;.-• Tahitian Gardens John & Pat Zambuio Hours: 1OOO-5OO , (913)172-2676 the ISLANDER T>»»d»r,K»rrtU0, HM UA Tueaday, lUrct 30,1914 Titt ISLANDER Police beat continued A pura* containing (800 In travelers was iorced open acd the passenger after midnight Thursday, March 15. afternoon, March IS. Police found no check*, (20 In cash and numerous ctaor unlocked to gain entry. The James Anthony Biunnie «an taken to one at the scene when 'Jwy arrived. cmfll cards was reported stolen itrom misting twxns belonged to four the Lee County Shertf ts Department. an unlocked car Uv*t was parked at Voorh^es, N J.; idt Police notified Sanlbel-Captlvi Tarpon Bay Marina Wednesday af- A Port Myen Beach man reported Conservation Foundation officials to ternoon, March 14. The purse belonged A. Loggifiiead Cay resident reported bis wallet containing S50 tn cash was remove a dead aea turtle carcass from to a St. Catherine, Ontario, woman. th* side mirror and antenna had been taken from his car that was parked at the beach near the Cokuy resort ripped from ber car thet wits parked tn Kings Crown condominiums between 8 Thursday night, March 13. Vandals broke into a van find stole a tlte condominium parking lot Wed- and 9:30 a, m. Thursday, March 15. radio-tape player valued at C50 and a nesday evening, March 14. Sanibel police arrested u Fort Myers cotton Jumpsuit valued at $50 late The caretaker of property on man for driving uader the influence, Wednesday afternoon. March 14. The Police investigated an attempted Wulfert Road notified police that running a stop sign, possession of van belonged to a Sarina, Ontario, break-In at a house on Beech Court someone had dumped vegetation man and wac parked In the Trost Wednesday night, March 14. They debris behind the vacant bouse at 2477 marijuana paraphernalia early beach parking tot on Tarpon Bay found scratches on a rear sliding glass Wulfert Road Thursday afternoon, Friday morning. Blares 18. Randolph door. No entry was gained. March IS. Thomas Scott, 33, of 5043 McGregor Boulevard, was stopped on Causeway More than J300 worth of personal A Sanibel man was charged with A Late Road North resident told Road. He wu arrested tad taken to items were taken from a camper that disorderly intoxication after be police two men bad paddled a boat to the Lee County JaU. was parked la the Trost lot Wednesday reportedly threatened to born down an Island In a nearby lake and wen afternoon, March 14. A wing window the Coconut Grove restaurant shortly chopping down vegetation Thursday Island j Gifts j I 7OTHERSTYIES Solid Brass t AVAILABLE PELICAN «3*s ) COMPLETE LINE OF GROCERIES, PRODUCE, BEER AND WINE. Sanibel Harbour Towers Condominium FEATURING OUR FAMOUS DELI! W»ghdly occept Dell call-In orders. Mon.-Sat. 9:30-5:30 Sales Pavilion :•! 16O9 PERIWINKLE WAY , .. • PhoR* 472-"H74 .- • Sunday 10-2 [( SANIBELISLAND.FLA.33957 CAPTIVA ROAb £ ANDY ROSSE LANE P-O-Box 80S; 2009 Pntwlnkh W«y UhlGdPl ;. HOURS9-&3OMON.-SAT. PHOnt CAPTIVA ISLAND '*-S*D*U>itUU»4.f4MU«H9S7 CO*:OMPLET. E Now Offering Pre-Construction Prices }j Sometimes on Sunday- ;a £,,,{ • : 013U72-«(US . 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Promotions announced at South Seas Plantation .Several promotions resort's two monthly responsible (or the front executive by tha were announced last and three quarterly desk, reservations, Education insillute of week at South Seas newsletters. switchboard and guest the American Hotel Plantation Barker Is a graduate Services. Motel Association. Ucrnadrlte Barker, of the University of Parent Is a graduate To receive CFBE market In R coordinator Florida with a degree In of Florida State certification is the at the resort since Journalism aAd public University with a highest honor of February 1983, has been relations and a minor In bachelor's degree In professional named marketing marketing. hotel and restaurant achievement In the area manager. Her new Mathew Parent was administration and of food and beverage responsibilities Include promoted to front office business and a minor In management. managing the resort's manager. He has been accounting. Raven is the food and with Uic resort as front South Seas also an- beverage director for program and the past desk manager since nounced the ap- the resort and has been guest mailing May 1381. pointment of Earl employed by the programs. She will In his new position Raven as a certified Mariner Group tor nine continue to produce the Parent will be food and beverage years. Matthew Parent $394,900 ONLY X UNITS AVAILABLE Barrier Island Group for the Arts th. toy .hop AT THIS CLOSE-OUT1 presents a double feature Jack-in-the-Ball! Anold favorite... "OLD FLORIDA STYLE" PRICE! a roly-poly ball ...and when CHARMING IS THE WORD FOR THIS QUALITY BUILT the button Is HOUSE. CATHEDRAL CEILINGS. SKYLIGHTS. PARQUET pushed... FLOORS. LANDSCAPED YARD BACKS TO NATURE Cces up pops Jack PRESERVE AND CANAL NEAR BEACH WITH DEEDED SAVE with a squeak! BEACH ACCESS. \ months to 3 years. 472-3545 Licensed Deal Estate Broker yg. UP TO $75,000 Jazz through the years Teh it fan Gardens Condominiums • Homes • Lol* • Commercial Properties CFT :-MACRO ZOOM 3 Bedrooms TAMROIM ADAPTALL An 80-210mm 3.8-4 3 Baths Beit telling fast telephoto zoom crystallizing Tamron Den, Wraparound evening with quality at a popuur price 1 Zooming, Focusing, ftfapro Cole Porter "in one touch . Balcony • Fast Maximum Aperture F/3.8 • - 1 (2,698 sq.ft.) featuring Continuous Focusing |CF| from infinity to mini- mum distance 35.4" 1,250' beach front BILL GILL Tele-Macro with 1:2.8 'N ALL THAT maximum ratio Compact and Lightweight 6 tennis courts featuring Custom matched SPFIat JAZZ Field 2X Tele-Converter JUDITH (optionalj doubles focal 2 heated pools length and allows 1:1.4 KENNEDY ratio Limited 6 Year Warranty Electric Security Supplied With Lens Shade and Hard Cax Fits virtually all major SUTsoldandnew Saturday, March 24 at 8 P.M. at Sanibel City Hall Represented exclusively by (bring your own chair or blanket) "I'm going to play Gene Mayer in a challenge exhibition match Tuesday. April 17. at the Edison Admission $&00 Mall. Chip Hooper and Tim Guilikson will put on a clinic and play the preliminary match at 2:3O newion Associates, Inc., REALTORS •KODAK p.m. in the 4.OOO seat stadium behind the Tickeis available on Sanibel at •VIVITAR Edison Mall. For Information on ticket sales call • POLAROID VISIT OUR ON-SITE MODEL AT Caloosa Canvas/B-Hive, Macintosh Books •YASHICA our membership office at 275-5400." 1600 MIDDLE GULF DR., SUITE 302 and on Captiva at Tree House Gift Shop- •TAMPON •K1HON MONDAY-SATURDAY 9-5 OUR OWN, SUNDAY 12-4 PRINT SERVICE SANIBEL HARBOUR RESORT 472-9682 UA Tundlir. Muring, UM ThelSLANPEK TKelSLAMDEH On Ine Up Of Beautiful w^ the Pride Plantation South Seas Plantation, created by The Mariner Group, is pleased to present Land's End Village... a small, private, self contained village nestled at the Ear tip of The Plantation on beautiful Captiva Island. Land's End Village, a unique and secluded collection of vacation villas, Is truly the best that South Sen* has to offer in vacation residences. Land* End Village has been designed as a myriad of resort amenities, facilities, a private recreational and residential and recreational programs if they desire. community within the boundaries of the The Village has been designed as a very South Seas Plantation Resort. Located special place... a tribute to the value adjacent to Redfish Pass. Pine Island and success of South Seas Plantation as Sound and the Gulf of Mexico, the onectfrhexBonkfsfincstnsan • village units offer incomparable water communities. views and teal privacy. Access is via a tree shaded winding lane along the bay The villas at Land's End Village are to a special entrance gate. The village includes its own swimming pool, heated spectacular In many way»t spa. Two tennis courts, poofside lanai. and, of course the adjacent sandy beach Each residence ts desfgned to provide a of the Gulf of Mexico. i so degree panoram ic view of the surrounding water areas, virtually A great deal of care has been taken to unobstructed, and very private. And with ensure that the vacation villas at Lands two floorplans. a number of exciting End Village reflect the experience gained options, and seventeen distinct locations over, the past twelve years of , to choose from, they can accommodaie development at South Seas. In addition to substantial engineering design and even the most discriminating purchaser's traditional island styling, the villas are particular needs. carefully sited to provide outstanding First floor villas have s 100 square fee t of views and to take advantage of year living area and feature a large living 'round tropical breezes. All parting is room with optional wet bar. separate located beneath the buildings. 1 : dining area, and bltchcn with pantry... maximizing green space and minimizing'.all with a panoramic view. An extensive roadways. Extensive tropical landscapingmaster suite and large guest bedroom Is used to enhance building separation and bath, with its own outside balcony, and provide privacy to each residence. are provided along with a delightful All Ooor plans feature comer locations screened porch area and extensive open floor, each with bath. In addition, they with side windows and extensive open deebs. This combination cA Interior plan, introduce an extraordinary master suite decks and screened porches. screened porch area and open deck with bath on the upper floor, with space is usually found on(r in Individual outdoor deefcs and an optional wet bar g fyp homes. * • residences. They mold the practical We im.teyourinquiries andlnspcct.on. Oar special -,_.__. , and (acuzzl spa! The residences at Land purchase plans make iteasy to buy. efimtnatinf StjCI I Jl that South Seas has toofferin vacation End Villaje represent Ihe epitome of elements of traditional architecture with • residences. Its owners will have access to. Ihe penthouse villas have over 3400 modem conveniences and construction square feet of living area., .larger than Island vacation IWne- ;• psy PN The villa floor plans represent an techniques. These designs incorporate a many homes, they feature a similar general amount of square footage, needs is unparalleled in Florida. Uving, dining, and kitchen area, and - erolutlon of architectural experience lending to the wide open feeling within VIP CHADWICK SALES OPFICE provide two bedrooms on the entry accumulated orer twelve years of design ... and Inviting the views, breezes, and and construction of Florida waterfront tropical ambiance to enter. : P.O. Bos 1M |[THE MARINER GROVP C*xtn Uand, Florida ism •li/m-tsM or »isi4Tt-sm VIP SANIBEL OFFICE jnpl VIP REALTY •!3/4»-3UT nsr^ GROUP, INC ISA TUMday. March 30. IWM The ISLANDER Tbe ISLANDER TueKUy. March 30,1W m Because you love iCEPD eyes tax for beachfront owners only I By Scott Martdl questions. Specifics will be discussed I The Captlva Ertwlon Prevention MSTU area and attempt to lower the mils In 1985. This would raise an added the island life... at a workshop tentatively scheduled Individual gulf front owners" cost. J133.000 in ad valorem taxes for I District appears to have abandoned for 2 p.m. Thursday, March 29. "But if we have only gulf front B*cau» you apprecMW ih. unhurried p«c« and unharrwd. I the Island-wide Mtmlcpa) Services renourishment. The move toward a revised MSTU homeowners in the MSTU, we're But the biggest Income source would HeujtoAa«oeiatM, Ino, ftoaltora n tilV-.th* Mrmit>- of living •urroundad by nature, with I Taxing Unit formula and la edging that only includes beachfront owners talking about needing £400,000 to be the Causeway surplus — money 1030 P«riwinkt« Way. Sonlb*!, FL 339S7 easy >cc**i t<* til *ha •porn »t»d Mentation*, pursuit* you f toward a revised MSTU Including only came about because the CEPD feels gulf front homeowner*. (600,000 more dollars," Jones era- that Is already set aside for use by the county will not set up the current phaslied. Captlva. The Island already has OUR PLEDGE TO YOU Because you a»*k t'lw corrfre* condominium lu'eatyl*. The move indicates the CEPD will Island-wide MSTU even If CapUvs The keystones to picking up that $364,50(1 Ip escrow from the Causeway with freedom >o iL> as you pirBM unfftKrad by upkwp continue the renourtuhment route for reaches the 65 percent petition ap- balance in Jones' proposal are monies surplus fund and will have more than We will never sell you a property and maintaninc*' chw»i...i chanc* to *tr*ich out and the near future. This was further In- proval. SI million by 1991, Jones said. rnjoy lif* in • »p«ciou*. private two-led room dicated Monday by the board's move from Captiva's A percent of surplus The board listened yesterday as Sanibel Causeway funds and the If CEPD decides against adding an we would not buy ourselves under lownhoui*...w.th ihi f«*lur«» you d*»ir« and cK* to delay a decision on renourishment Commissioner Dewitt Jones presented •mvnitiva you damand. ar • pric* you can afford. prelect manager Dick Stevens' con- possible addition of one rail of ad additional mil of ad valorem taxes. similar circumstances. a "pathway" for revising the Island- valorem tax. then the board would need to go for Bccaui* y«u want th* * AFFOBOARU ISLAND UVTM9 • in Soo Shell ot Sonfcel Thit ftesttv polnied. newt/ carpeted two bedroom, two both urat feature* lemn, pool and beach accei* deal to iwa m of oood rental properh/. Al foi $95,000 After hours cat; Got Chtcotka, Realtor- Auociate S74-WO1 SPECIAL TOUBS Naples-Fort Myers DOG TBACK Bird Tours Tin. & SOLS Tlanra lak al n. Idol tlS F Jl lam Onto al Cum 4M fJ l laitllrikikml Lam« 11. BW tmta, 4:15 FJL FOB BESERVATIONS and DiFOBHATION ORIAT met BIDUCTIOH on thtt ranch home on ocie lot adjacent to a lake to- Oudmo a near-by boot dock on tho Cotooiohatchee.featijnria a large CALL 472-6374, ioeeoed porch and fenced yard one ol lor the askina price ot SU4.5OO. Located just off Sanibel m Mai Id Estates. This is a supers value for ThcM of you lookina to be ctoie to the blonds. TROLLEY SCHEDULES After hour* col Fred Muttfer. BeoMor-Assodate 472-5353 AFPROXHUTE TIMES US DBITOIE DELAYS HUT OCCUR SJWIBQ.HODTE THE WORLD mail al Sa^Cap Caokai al bnan a> Ika km, km I u. toaa»k 7 rm. AT THEIR FINGERTIPS! READ THE CLASSIFIEDS Sales, rentals, Immediate occupancy Phases 1-3. HUD A TAX SHILTIBT Many people fed SANIBIL MOORIMOS often the mosi inves rront opportunity. Combine an excellent fenlokhonogement proa/am Pre-consftuctlon Phases 4 and S. ctong with a reokitic price ot S155.OOO rumdhed. and this ptopeity w* be told very quickly. Cut for the rental History and an ownership onaysls NOW. Off McGregor lust before the Sanibel Causeway Aftec hour* cot John Nickens. Reartor-Aisoclale AT2-WBO (813) 481 -2042 Open from 10 a.m. weekdays, from noon weekends. From $140,000. (813)472-3166 WMKFRON „ CONDOVIhiUMS MA TueyUy.MirrtUO.JSM The 1SLANPEB The ISLANDER Tuesday, March 70, 1964 J1A CEPD eyes beachfront tax from e I A Coastal engineer OfeBB PO SIT OFF16B pag 9 I million the county has promised they do get Irora CspUva's beaches," explains alternate I CEPD would come tram the county's decision on whether to terminate or Wright said. continue Stevens' contract, the I percentage of the Causeway surplus Commissioner John Burr said be to renourrshment Restaurant j which Is separate from C&ptlva'g discussion became heated. -WATERSIDE DINING- Whether you're an Early Bird or a Late Bird recently talked u> about M beachfront Horscbneider said she wanted to' I alJocated4percentoftbesurpJus. owners who had not supported (he Sptclajizlng. In: Fresh Florida & Maine Lobster I The board appeared to cautiously wait until April 2 to make a decision By Scott Martell Seafoods. Duck. Veal. Beef & Chicken we've got a special for you! recent MSTU petition. He said CEPD because Commissioner Chuck Bruiting Lee County's denial of the Captlva I support Jones' tentative figuring. could certainly expect not to receive was not In attendance Monday, and >t Erosion Prevention District request Lunch {2.25 & Up • Dinner $8.95 & Up —LATB BIRD SPECIAL— I Commissioner Lloyd Wright continued their support la a beachfront-only Lunch II 303pm. Dm>M* S 9 30 p m had been his motion make a decision for a Municipal Services Taxing Unit FKEf Class of Wine wfth sny Entr* «fter fl p.*n. I to emphasize that the county MSTU - unless their cost weut down. on the contract before April 1. The to help fund renourishment, and the M60SANCAPRD I assessment la a revised MSTU must Commissioner Peg Hotschnelder other commissioners tended to go county's subsequent refusuat in meet I go up. added that a revised MSTU should along with this except for Wright, who with the CEPD unless the MSTu Other Daily Specials, too! I "They (Lee County) keep talking look Into splitting the condo/multl- felt the continuing delay of a decision petition Is changed have left Captlvans I about a better cost-to-benefit ratio. We family assessment category Into two was a grind on Stevens. | ought to count noses on the beach and groups. continued page 23A 472-6622 n show them just bow much of a benefit When talk turned to delayfcg a Serving 7 a.m. to 10 p.m Fri.&Sat. to 11 p.m. Si Bon RIDS • PIZZA • FISH- Slowly prepared delicacies.. ALL DAY... The only thing we Know about fast ANY WAY YOU LIKE IT! food Isthatnoneof It tastes very good. Good food takes time to pre- F«atwlns PMCOIMS JkWafflew . ?_ < Spirit of Foolishness P pare and our chef just won't fool around with LUNCHEON MENUS + anything but good food. So don't look to us Tor fast food ~> Restaurant 6 lounge > ... If you're kind enough to come to us for good food, Dduse Sanhrtcto. Salad fcl>iclPljlt«tj. «* JO we're going to take all the time necessary to make 7^ For Takeout n PANCAKE N'OMELETTE 2244 Periwinkle W«v ' U. Hn. llo.m.-5a.m. . phon, JJ sure we're giving you our best. RESTAURANT ' . (Sanibel &)Wire) I 400 F**t Pail South S»as (m-na) I Luncheon at Tonittan Gordon serving 11 ass - 5 pm Tele: 472-3888 I CHICKEN* MEXICAN FOOD- r*<»mJr tn tandnBoo room featurkig: Served by D Omelet* i V:i?f*I f'^'^f D Soap and salad bar D Sandwiches ^ fast D Seafood (pcdaltttes waiters.. Dinner We do know this about good Tood. It's at Its very serving 5 pna-10 pn 'bestJust seconds after it's iFirs cooked. So our waiters are All your dinner desires: selected for speed and stamina so that they can get D Freshest seafood & steaks our food to your table at the very D Famous salad bar moment of perfection. D Friday night Greek Buffet D Dinners from $8.95 At reasonable prices! Lounge '•'*'• "Our^^Hawaiian Luau, complete with exotic drinks, . .-..•;. Good food does not have to be expensive. That's a myth promoted by fancy restaurants that exotic island dishes, exotic live island music and exotically-dressed servers. expectsomethlrtgextrajustfordoingsomethlng right. At Duncans wedoevery open 11 am-lO pm thing right for Just one reward — your pleasure. . All at the very unexotic price of D Happy Hour 4-6 p.m. D Complimentary nightly nibbles $1A25 $72255 DELECTABLE DINNER SPECIALS! D Fine wine selection Each dty Chaf FOUOTSDM prepares a f«w D Most frequented by Islanders -ITU Adults /ChildChildrenunder r 10 rare and imnguing plate* for even the most discriminating palsies^. evailabto in limited quantity ahsr 4:ttfprm. coconut DINE ON A DIFFERENT ISLANn Reataurmnt & Lounge ComerofTarpon Bay Road C Periwinkle Way open 7 dans during season AT THE ENTRANCE TO SOUTH SEAS PLANTATION, CAPTIVA ISLAND. RESERVATIONS REQUESTED: 472-5111. 14 Periwinkle Place • Sanibel Island • 472-2525 472-1366 '±:-:$m..< TLA TuexUy. M*rcfa ». UM The ISLANDER Tbe ISLANDER rvctiiy.tl'rebK.lMI OA In the Lounge.. where Islanders gather"; for relaxation Coastal engineer explains alternate to renourishment from page 21A In limbo about wbat to do to protect tome saJKi to go around. The sandbags their beaches from erosion. "You've put aside a small amount of CapUvsns. He strongly refuted the Bhoulrl eventually be covered by sand. money so far for test projects," he told belief thai Cnptjva is a sand-starved task week coastal engineer Dick "This Is the best thing for you on the commissioners. "I expect you >o system. "Tnetf is sand coming in Holmberg spoke to me CEPD com- Captlvn." Hr/Imberg told U»e board. get a somewhat expanded beach there. from offshore," he said. "There Is a missioners about an alternate eroBicn The CEPD has permit applications As you continue to expand the project tremendous storage of sand out prevention method. in the works seeking approval from you will have an enlarged beach that there." Holmberg, president of Reach and several state agencies for a 530,000 will eventually cover the rocks "This kind of program has a Reef Development, Inc., designs experimental perpendicular sUblizer (revetment), and then I'd like to see relatively low cost, which is why It can perpendicular stabltzers, gctHexttte project that would cover about 650 feet yau plant vegetation there. be done by various taxing bodies (such bags filled with sand that are placed in of beach near the turn on CapUva lines perpendicular to the beaches like "This Is a gradual type of program, as the CEPD) without outside cost," • TOLFS TOP 1OO RESTAURANTS Road north of Twcen Waters Inn. If where you take your gains and then Holmberg added. conventional groins. the project Is approved, then bids will Ftorida Trend Magazine 1981.1982.1983 attach another set of bags," he added. Part of the problem In implementing The difference between the sand- be solicited. "Eventually you will lift the profile such a program is that not everyone . Winner of slx-1963 TASTE oftho ISLANDS bags and a groin Is that the sandbags Holmberg Is optimistic about an up." understands the "new science" of this DINING AWARDS" inducing the highest award lor have a tower profile and allow some expanded perpendicular groin project water to pass through the bags and Kolmberg said the sandbag project project, lie said. being Th« Bast Rastaurant for All Reasons" onCoptlva. is a way to get nature working for • Rated * * * * (ExceRenf) Fort Myers News Press • also featured. Chicago Tribune. PM Magazine. W Magazine, Minneapolis Star. Fort Lauderdaie News and Sun Sentinel Eastern Airlines Magazine, Mami Herald Discover Florida House and Garden. RESTAURANT 8t LOUNGE * • • %-Ft. Myers News Press: Travel and Leisure. I Don't Siesta, Have A Fiesta! at Bailey's 5 hop plug Center "Outny Fn-nch food... A cUuut tict.**/^ LIGHTHOUSE CAFE 326 Periwinkle Way Open 7 days front 11 to 10 jeo.n-pa.uli In Ihf SfilnxH Sttopt/Ai llw []UW Hid at :lm bland 472-1366 Courtesy car available for dining customers Trom French Corner Tfac ONLY restaurant on Saof b«l Serving 7 Days 5 3O-K> OO p m. ended by Fodor'sfor iGRlNGQS full Bar Service All Major Crecit Cry d TWEEN WATERS and SOUTH SEAS PLANTATION mtaumnt frnnmi* Capliva Island 472-5558 and in between A CORNER OF FRANCE The Islands' Best ATrHEPOSrOFFICE CORNER" Pizza! »7M4fJ) (|| Dolly Fr**h S^rfood and oth.r •p^laitlai. Carry Out & Delivery Available 472-1582 ONTHEGUl.F Some of life's simple 6400 Pine Avenue pleasures are across from the beach Homemade al Blind Pass F&B Fresh Soups lext to Santiva OYSTER CO. Luscious Desserts Great "s Mangia! Tortellinis. Eggplant Parmagiano, Chicken Cacciatore, Rollinis, Italian Sausage. IF IT'S Mussels Marinara. Linguini & Clams, Calamar! (Squid), Pesce Oregano, Giardinlcra. Insalata Vari, Pane haliano (bread). Spumoni, Ef O'lctl Filto Of Spf!"Mpd GuH Tr' Formaggio, etc. etc. etc. Grniifnt Broiled or FTI«?<3 • Fn-vlGioup^f Sandwich... . , \ All you care to eat IT MUST BE inclusive of beverage (Coffee. Tea. Milk. Soft Drink) S12.95 MOST-HOT PLATTERS INCLtfDt: ;'. 'fat. Eui-Tf Salart F.ro-x-h.Finr"; ofBafcud Per THE BAHAMAS. RESERVATIONS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED A fresh fillet of grouper stuffed with crabmeat and pecans 472-5161 Specials and served with our special Bahamian praline sauce. tl8.|!:30 Lunch Noon 'til Midnight Dinn« 5:30-10:00 Coqullles St. Jocquos S€«toodBu«elWed. Stuffed Grouper Sunday Brunch 9-2 Shrimp Mo I ion Chicken Pormogiona Steak Teriygki Includes hoi biscuits, apple jelly, ?«• butter, salad and a vegetable THE MOST IMITATED DINE ON A DIFFERENT ISLAND. Serving Lite Fare •RESTAURANT ON SANIBEL • Noon 'til Midnight Open Sovon Doys HAPPY HOURS FROM 4 TO 6 DAILY AT THE ENTRANCE TO SOUTH SEAS PLANTATION, CAIT1VA ISLAND. RESERVATIONS REQUESTED: 472-5111. 2163 PEHIWINKLEWAY, SANIBEL ISLAND 472-5276 24A Tuesday, March 3), 19M The ISLANDER Tr* ISLANDER TUMKJ»y,M«rch », I9M Duplicate bridge scores Hope-Hospice Buttonwood SANIBEL'S OWN Try Eleven tablet played duplicate bridge at the needs volunteers HOME MADE Eleven tables also turned out for brtdjjp Friday Santbel Community Association hall Thursday evening. March 15: Bar B-Q ITALIAN ICE CREAM' afternoon, March 15: North-South with willing hands, hearts We're notcasy NortbSouth Italian ALSO 1. Norma LOOK and Glnny Reeves tollnd, 1. Millie Chapman and Virginia Ehret 2. Vlntilc Back and Joe Winterrowd Hope-Hospice provides supportive cere in iho but we'll hard Homemade Candies 3. BUKe Bci^nald and Harriet MacKinnon 3. George Emerson and Grew Stuart home to Individuals with life-threatening lllneucn. to forget. 3. Helen Qulmhy and Dorothy SUrtaaian EastWe*EtWt t Volunteers with two willing hands and a kind Eut-Wrat 1. Barbara and John Lester heart are needed U> assist patients and (smllicn Z Tonight. 1. Dorothy Charles and Mary Incs PUher 2. J. and F.Schwortz during this Utne of tvscd. The next volunteer training OPEN FOR LUNCH FROM 11 TO 3 t Kitty Rose and Cleone Tiffany 3. Virginia Ehret and Wendell Lapp program Is tn March. Anyone Interested please call SUNDAYFROM12TO3 3. Glnny Bcerren and Lorraine Hauser For more (nlormatlon about the Friday evening 334-1157. SERVING DINNER FROM 5 TO 9 Barbara and John Lester maw call Maruu Hollta, 481-1232. Hospice volunteer training will be held from 8 For more Informatioo about the Thursday af- R 3313W.(kinDf. Bridge lor Fan la played from 1 to 4 p.m. every a.m. to noon on Mtu-ch 20,23,27 and 28 «t the Hospice .. 472-J177 . For Carry-out Call 472-1910 ternoon sessions call Sterling Bracket!, 472-0025. Wednesday at the community • association hall. office. Call 334-U5T for an application. Novice duplicate bridge ii played at 9 a.m. every •* Mond&yatthehall. A* IF ITS THURSDAY, IT MUST Jamaican Chicken: breast of chicken glazed with orange, topped with toasted coconut, garnished with fried banana and, best of all, liberally soused in Jamaican rum. Morgan's Market and Lounge is Sanibel's out Fresh baked breads and rolls. Cheeses exciting new gutf-front restaurant. Ffsturig from all over the world Homemade salads a fresh new approach to steak and seafood. of all sorts. Plus fresh fruits and vegetables. And some of the finest live entertainment Along with great food and fun, you'll get on the Island. Our restaurant serves the the most beautiful panoramic view of the freshest seafood catches of the day. Culfofanyrestaurantand lounge on Sanibei. But if steakisyourthing,you're in fora Open daily And tryourspecial Sunday bigtreat,tco.Alltopqua]ityU.S.DAbeef. . Brunch and Wednesday night Florida Sea- Aged precisely. Cut correctly. And cooked the food Festival. right way. In three tender, juicy sizes. MorcansMartetandLfflingeataindUl Resort. And our Market Cart Buffet is a knock-: 1246MiddeCuli Drive. Santod Island Phone;472-415l. CROISSANTS in 20 VARIETIES DBSiEON A DIFFERENT ISLANDl Stuffed with: Chocolate. Prim. Nut*,. Cheeses. Meats. Poultry, Seafood Salads. MORGANS CATERING- A SPECIALTY Moa-SaL CARRY OUT Sunday ATTHE ENTRANCE TO SOUTH SEAS PLANTAnCJN.CAFnWV ISLAND. RESERVATIONS REQUESTED: 472-5111. MARKET&IDUNCE 8:30-5:30. ONLY 8:30-1:30 472-2555 A fresh approach to steak and seafood. PALM RIDGE RD. across from ECKERDS «A TuewUy. March «, iw The ISLANDER Tl* CLAMPER Tuwday, March », KM I7A WOULD YOU BUY A USED FISH 'SUPER FSB I'llK. SAMIIKI. ISLAM) FROM THIS MAN? HILTON INN CELEBRATION OYSTER CO. Starts Today POLYNESIAN LUAU & Fish Housa Restaurant FOR EARLY BIRDS ONLV| 17 Delicious Exotic Items BRASS ELEPHANT FRIDAY NIGHT SPECIAI JO p<* to s pm dot^. Sun, Noon to 5 pm •7.95 rCockolh* BUY ONE. GET ONE FREE Live Hannond Organ ALL YOU CAN EAT wmiTHBMl ENTERTAINMENT BY FREDDIE KOPP COQUIU.ES ST. JACQUES HAPPY HOUR 4-8 P.M. atlhe Lounge W«d..Thra«.,Frt..S«t. PARISIAN PLUS EXTENDED POLYNESIAN BUFFET 6-9 P.M. Served with salad, salad relish KOallda Casual Dress tur r,«-rt,,li,u>* J»r r,M>i,,* <.t- ,l,oi,iu fill: I.V t72.:tlHI H. i. L.ttfr,;- t.Him-2H2-22U> I HK SAMBKI. ISLAND 't:t7t.t,l)lirh,- HILTON INN X t MJI>7, M, I \lt. H.fiHIH I Fish Market Open Noorv 1O PM * Restaurant and Lounge Open 5PM ....•« r 472-3128 • Full liquor license • All major Credit Cards • 975 Rabbit Road McT's Some rail it piirud.Me ... ShrimpHouse BRASS ELEPHANT SPECIAL Shrimp.. Meet me atlhe Lod Cup of Chowder, French Dip. Fries and Soft Drink OR $3.50 Cup of Seafood Chowder, Crab Salad, and Grouper Fingers. Daily Except Sunday Every Evening Except Friday. 6:00 pm-10:00pm Fresh fish BRASS ELEPHANT SPECIALS and changing chefs selections daily FUct ir&wn served with salad, bafced potato and lafad relish dish and bread board. Bdef and Chicken, too! $15.95 The best shrimp house in Florida... 16 oz. Prime Rib ask anybody TH'STLEXODCERESTAURANT CosualDresi . rtit rr*rrnttiittt»fiir rintmw or timing rtttti 1523 Periwinkle Way »tltrt*> t-IUHt-lH2.ilUt 472-JI6I Dinner MTivttJ 5-10 Major CtKiil Canls Accepted MA Tucadiy. Marcfa 30. IBM the ISLANDER Ttt ISLANDER Tu«»d«y,MarcH20,198< 89A MUNICIPAL RECORDS ROGO from page 6A ISLAND VII Wetlands preservation from page &A failure to get three allocations In July and Sanibel'* Renowned Pizia with the CrustyCurt November had delayed construction and cost her City Manager Oernie Murphy has Identified the wetlands came from SCCF*s Land Conservation $100,000. "Fresh Dough Dally" Great food at reasonable prices. several sources of revenue the city could use to Committee. Sm said she faced huge Inheritance taxes on the — Featuring — finance public acquisition. In a letter to the council the board of directors of estate of her husband, who died suddenly last fall. They include the S2O0.OQO ttie city inherited from the Island Inn urged prompt enactment ot the "If these taxes are not paid ty June 1 will be. the late Marto Hutton, a general obligation bond regulatory ordinance. subject lo a U percent penalty for late payment," issue or income from a 2 per«nt tax on real estate Ty Symroskl, as an owner of mangrove wetlands transactions. Bell said. "It will be a Godsend If you give me Utcte and a long-time Island resident, applauded the units now." The latter option requires state legislation to proposed stringent development standards for wild SUBS Implement and probably could not be In place before areas. The commission's (W> vote to grant the request Uie summer of 1985. Murphy said. brought applause from sympathetic onlookers. Fred Metcalfe, chairman of the Committee of the Architect Ray Fenton, representing the owners. Councilman Mite Klein urged the city to begin Islands, said COTI supports the ordinance. He SPACftMEI TI/LASACNA acquiring wetlands as quickly as possible and to suggested the stricter development regulations woo. his bid for two units needed to complete the Sauce. Meatballs ond/or Sausoge & Garlic Bread "take this environmentally sensitive land out of should apply to the entire Island. allocations for the proposed eight-unit Sunward condominiums. circulation for all time." No one at last Wednesday's meeting spoke In Strong support lor the council's efforts to preserve opposition of the proposal. Fenton argued that to be able to begin con- SPECIALS SALADS struction In the slower gummer season would CaUonaFronchBreadftaa Garden. Caesar. Cold Cut continued page 31A DRINKS Beer. Wine, Wine Spnfter. Sod MrtoCoflM. Iced Tea EAT IN OR CALL FOR CARRY OUT-472-1S81 Featuring Salad Bar, House-trimmed meats, AH the Open seven days a week. Shrimp you can eat, Fresh Fish. Full liquor license. llOOAMtoilrOOPM •610 Periwinkle Way n«*t lo Th» Htart o( nm hijnm HOM. 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" Call (813)472-3121 or visit us In i I* THE NAUMANN KAl KTATB CMTCir. 1149 frnwlikle Way. Senllxl Islond. Florldo 33957 or our branch oHk« ot TAHIT1AN CAKOCKS SHCOTNG CCNTER. i Toll Frw; Out of Florid (000) 2374004 In Ftorida (800) 2S3-0360 MenibM- of Soriibpl'Cbptlvo Computsrfzvd Listing S«rvlc« Tuesday, March 20,1984 Section B Colorful alien plants in bloom on Sanibel ByGeorge Campbell Kalanchoe is K. The .'Roeke ;. and has nkntratad by Ami Wto- dalgramontlaiia, the produced a great mass o[ Devi's Backbone — not to flowers and seeds. The (a dm be confused wlOi the no- Knowing Ibis to be • ooe of the principal groups tipped, dc .tag-stemmed valuable plant, I have In the (amity Pemlantbas, also known attempted to' germinate Crauulaceae, On Sanibel hereabouts as Devll'i some of the needs - but to there if quite a variety of Backbone. This b another DO avail. these remarkably diverse, DOtnc LWCQS ifo s^a^ colortul and Interesting conftiilon and a strong mlnate aroond the base of African plant In- argument In favor of the the parent (riant and.an use of t«4mi»«i bfnomals being luccesifully Some were brought hen that are understandable cultivated In pots. One by plaot explorer* «of throughout the world. sucli snull ' plant was yesteryear, such as David This tropical African tj Aiuportcd oaclc bonw by Kali-child, my oldplant Is very common on.' a vttlUiig Texan, who protestor, John Gilford Sanibel. At the edges of Its report* that alter several (the man we muat thank leaves In the growing years It ts thriving for the *>mh»i melaleiiea Reason are tiny, preformed beautifully In a pot In her war) aod other! of the U S. plamleti thitt are ready ta greenhouse. It Is th« Department of Agrlcoltiire spread thte aggressive sensation cf her gardening Bant Introduction Station herbaceous Invader at Miami. anywhere they might UU tt»t- Dallas subort) ha* Other species have been This species does not neve ever aeca anything like It. brought here recently by particularly b«antlful lucre ar* many tsaay -ulMliltlAtulMlTisltan«4 . fluweia, as doe*' Ha aasr nmStKxiuK* -relative, jt. MpiOora, the la the HorUt , PcrUaps Ibe molt Chandelier PlADt, which - inunrttepnduceaplanllels disturbed landa In m multitudes on us leaves : developed,., and these - Kalaocta lifta, also This Is rather more - usually flower in win- called Bryepbymim This beautlnil. It Is In bloom tertime! One ol the most •'Miracle Leaf" of right now, showing Its popular one, Kalinchoif souvenir shops is striking red bell like trm*"*"". is called the sometimes known as the flowers Panda Plant, for no par- 'airplanl." The Life Plant, Kalio- ticularly good reason. This incredibly In- choe (intonls-tonnlerl, Another more descriptive teresting plant produces produces . young in a name is Pussy Ears, for it bell-like flowers at this sllghlly different way. IU is soft and fuzzy. season. Children love to long, sometimes' 12-inch. The word Kalxnchoe (1 "pop" the pinkish, hollow, frosty green leaves with pronounce It ••cal-ENN-ko- explosive flowers. . sharp points at;the tips way) Is from the Chinese. I In the marginal notches grow little plantlets at the can't quite understand this of the sometimes simple, apical terminals Iliese because most KaUncboe but more often odd either root whOe still at- species, to my knowledge, trlplnnate, compound tached to the leaf or after ere African in origin. Why leaves, young plants will ... the parent leaf withers and does a Chinese term sprout and grow. SlmpW dies •.•'.• • . '."•'. describe a group of African tear a leaf from the plant I found a variant with plants. I don't know, do and pin It to a curtain In reddish spotted leaves in • you? your house. In due course Hubutu's Garden In Although it Is certainly many small plantlets win • Kinshasa. Legally brought exoUc, this Is one group of Into the United states by plants 1 enjoy and believe proper permit. It now might not be objectionable P^phe^oftheteafofthls grows In several Sanibel on Sanlbel. fascinating and verlle, collections as well as In hard-to-UU plant. many Florida gardens A strong and aggressive . elsewhere. : invader In many Sanlbel habitats. It Is not a difficult One spedes, Kalanchoe plant to control for It Is baharensis, has miny purely Herbaceous and is common names: Elephant easily pulled from the Ear, Felt Brush, Maltese ground. However, If you Cross and Iron Plant the null a leaf from a plant and specific name suggests throw II almost anywhere that this species might not ' Top right- The red bell- you will start a new colony, be native to Africa. As a. like flowers of the for It does have great general rule this, great, Kalanchoe tublflora, also tenacity ol lift thick-leaved^ pilose, known as the Oianleller frosty-looking plant Is Plant, are In bloom on Many of us were first harder to acquire than Sanlbel now acquainted with this species mentioned earlier. Right: The Bgresslve Miracle Uuf Plant 30 or 40 A big specimen was jcarsago In theI HWent herbaceous. Invader, recently offered for more Kalanchoe dalgremon- stores ol the north, wnere •tbansm...' .-, .-•'.'. individual leaves wrapped tuna, does not have One of that size has particularly beautiful In cellophane were sold to grown vigorously ta front • Interested youngsters. flowers The plant Is of the Culpepper bouse In abundant on SlbL Another common TbetSLANPEH Tuesday, March 30, IBM SB Tuesday, March 30, MM The ISLANDER Corkscrew Swamp Out and about that the woodstork has declfned so rapidly that it had to be put on UM endangered species list. The Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary ti the primary nesting spot In North Corkscrew Swamp America for the bird*. In 1930 the federal government counted ao.ooa nesting pairs on sanc- tuary grounds. Last year 3,200 nesting Story by Scott MarteU pairs vtolt*rt the sanctuary. This year About 725 pairs have made the jour Sanctuary Photos by Mark Johnson ney. "But any tune they show up le good." says Ed Carlson, the sanctuary manager. "In 1982 they didn't show up at all." We can only bope that putting the Distance from Sanlbel: pine with an understory or saw woodstork on the endangered species Approximately 58 miles each way. palmetto- In this area, black charred list — with the added protection that pine trunks clash with dashes of action gives, Including a fine of up to How to set there: wildflower color. $20,000 for banning or killing the bird Take Summerilrt Road to Gladiolus A drop In elevation is obvious when and the prospect of more maa-y to Drive and turn right. When you reach we quickly come upon the wet prairie research the birds and their habitat — L'.S. 41 drive south to the David C, where Uw boardwalk starts. Across will stablize the decline of the species. Brown Highway nine miles north of the pralre we Bee the beginning of the Naples. Turn left. The sanctuary is 21 cypress stand. The wet prairie Is full of maldencane For more Information- mites down the road. The entrance Write Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary comes up abruptly on the left as you and sparuna grass — a wet, green Fte. 6, Box 1075, Sanctuary Koad, •tins o comer, so watch the odometer world touched with spotsnots onf yellowvoiinur, Naples, FL 339*9. or call (813) 657-3771 and start looking after you've gone 20 blue, white flowers. The area Is a miles. wildlife haven. The sky is full of birds, including woodstorks Hying to and Far right: Groups of woodstorks Sights: from nests still hidden In the cypress The Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary is nest in the high cypress branch** that stand. canopy the wetlands areas of the n ll.ooo-acre wilderness owned and "Two nights ago I saw two deer on swamp. Top right: A rare Umpkln operated by the Audubon Society. A Ihc edge, of the prairie," Harrison rests in the trees Right Water lilies 1'4-mIIe trail and boardwalk winds says. -We see them fairly frequently . are among the manyy speciep s of throughout many of these acres and as they are relatively unafraid or ation found l th tu through many habitats, including humans. We also see bobcats, but they vegetation f d la the sanctuary. America's largest remaining stand of arc a little more rare. And recently 'Irgin bald cypress — some of the some panther tracks were seen at the trees are 130 feet tall, have a girth of 25 north end of the property." feet and could be more than 700 years A scratching sound by the side of a cypress directs our attention to a This time of year is a very special squirrel tearing off bark for his nest. ime at the sanctuary. The wood- Other sounds break the solitude. Loud storks, which were placed on the en- cries like a human being strangled AUCTION-ANTIQUES dangered species list last month, arc come from deep In the cypress THE nesting at the sanctuary and should be Harrison tells us they come from the WILDLIFE T-SHIRTS "lerc until the end of April or first of Umpkln, a large brown wading bird. A dott' lay. hammering sounds adds a bit of bass CARRIAGE STOP HURRYIN... Seethe Wind's LARGEST At the entrance to the boardwalk Is and tells us pileated woodpeckers are ' across from Jerry1* selection of silksaeened the Visitor Center with displays full of out and about. And from the sky a high - VERA Wildlife T-Shlrts, interesting information on the ecology, screek announces the fan-tailed kite. Periwinkle Way, Sonibel • Blouses over 100 designs wildlife and history of the area. Up ahead we near what sounds like to choose (ran. The center is open from 9 a.m. to 5 two men fighting with staffs. At the : Skirts Jackets >.m. dally. The boardwalk stays open same tune we hear the heavy beating The Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary -—— .,.,— 11,,^ri^.. ,„ LAST DAY ntll 6 p.m. Cost Is ti for adults, 52 for of wings. These two sounds are the Slacks-Size 6-2O JERRY'S udents. Children under 12 are ad- preserve's wetlands, keeping vtsttan dry—they explore the marshland. SUNDAY, MARCH 28 Shopping Center primary reason for our Journey. They The coastal plain of the sanctuary Is miUedfree. announce the mating ritual of the In June. Petite and Average 1700 PeiMnW* Way. Sonibel 472 2251 The boardwalk Is a self-giilded tour endangered woodstork. next. The area Is called the Horseshoe A two-foot drop in elevation bring us 1P.M. Marsh for the horsesboe stand of to the Lettuce Lakes. In a very dry Corner Periwinkle Way and Casa Vbel Rood • OPEN 9-9 SEVEN DAYS A WEEK 1th a descriptive 32-page guidebook. • We follow the boardwalk toward the virgin cypress that outlines the marsh. BRING A CHAIR • TERMS CASH Guided tours by trained staff are sounds. Soon we are next to a large season, this might be the only water available, but the sanctuary asks for From a lookout tower we see an left in the area. Alligator* like this cypress full of woodstorks. American kestrel sitting on a stump, spot, and we see a mother with several two-week notice. To arrange a lour "About IS nests In one tree is cal! the sanctuary, 657-3771. his piercing eyes searching for food. of her foot-long young ones lying in the common, and 20 Is the most I've seen Turkey vultures, kites and woodstoiics Ullles. v •'• Seminar in one tree this year," Harrison says. soarovernead. Trip highlights: The lakes are near the pineland trail \ ANNUAL "No doubt they like to group nest. The marsh is quite deep, up to three The boardwalk trip is a wonderful The woodstorks came to the sanc- thai returns toth e Visitor Center. This ESTATE AND TAX journey through half a dozen habitats feet of water in some places, Harrison Is the spot to slow down and wait for tuary late thfs year because the water believes. Slowly the water moves In a S FLEA MARKET full of different sounds, sights, dashes level was quite high until January. the Ilmpkin to fly in and entertain, to PLANNING IN FLORIDA of suprlstng color and all kinds of mass toward the west and the gulf. further study several more woodstork They generally stay lour months, The closer you look at Corkscrew You are cordially invited to attend a Shearson/Ameriean Express wildlife. building their nests, mating, then nests that line the lakes, or to wait for Swamp the more unusual things you the red-shouldered hawk you've heard seminar on the implications of the recent tax changes and the ef- SUNDAY, APRIL 1 We took a guided tour with Pete watting 30 days for the eggs to hatch. find. Among the different shades of Harrison, a University of Wisconsin The babies fledge 2% to three months but whose fierce visage has eluded fect on your income, your estate taxes and your estate plan. '•'• 9 a.m.-4 p.m. green, from dozens of types of ferns to you. zoology major Interning at the sanc- later, ,. moss-splashed cypresses, Harrison Sanibel Community Association tuary. Harrison says the first hatch came points out a small green line that The first habitat we ventured out Feb. 14, so we know there are strings Itself up a bald cypress. Triplowllghti: * * * JOIN THE FUN * * * through was the piney flatwoods, this babies In the nest. We look but see no Harrison says this is the ghost orchid, II there is a low point of the trip, it's Help as provide scholarships for women and area's "high country" full of slash small heads peeking out which will explode into color sometime continued next page care for pur precious wildlife. ' 35 EXHIBITORS INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING ..1*. laJWDBOOKNOOK DUNHAMS OF MAINE A Financial Consultant ft Attorney will discuss- TIFFANY PARLQK- ' WICKED WICKER WOMAN « Problems of EMatB Settlement IDLE HOURS SOORYA IMPORTS • Joint Ownership UNICORN OF THE ISLANDS PETER LEONARDI • Probate Procedure and Stete Inheritance Taxes EVERY TYPE OF MERCHANDISE IMAGINABLE • Wills and Trusts - — NEW & USED — • Gifts and Transfers of Property • Methods ol Reducing Income Taxes • Tax Advantaged Investments C.K.O.W. AUCTION — • Insured Tex Free Investments 11 a.m. • Your Own Personal Financial 8nd Estoto Plan The Item• to b» auctioned Indudr: Strtm> radio-Up* plnye*: Tilcylr; Tandnn bkyile: HOSTED BY: Donald C. Monti, Esq., Financial Consultant Orta.Mlp-lnttr.9*: Signed «. Numbered WillUm DATE: Wednesday, March 21 Damroth po*IW»..•and mot»! TIME: 10:00 a.m. SPONSORED BY PLACE: Sundial Beach fr Tennis Resort American Bualneu Women'* AMDC. 1246 Middle Gulf Drive, Sanibej Sanlbel • Capltva Charter Chapter Limited Reservations,- Call Linda Clark, S3&5756 ; CJLO.W. tt-mlfe sanctuary (Care * RchabltUatkM of WtkSrh} flatuUKb before entering the cypress «t*nd«. "MINDS OVER MONEY" Take a walk on the wild side Audsibon entertainment At the wildlife refuge Tuesday at the Center Colorful wildflowers, herbs line nature trails Wildlife officer Film examines four Cayo Costa manager discusses the plight South Florida regions '< presents program By Steve Phillip*, manager It is albo commonly seen In opsn areas and along of the Florida panther Sanibel-Captlva CoowrvaUon Center either side of the (rails. "Ding" Dariic« National Wildlife Refuge about Pine Islnd Sound Visitors to the Conservalion Center this time of Samolua can be distinguished from other wetland -**^. —^~r5wZ^rPt*fff'rit" at 3 p.m. w»if year will be pleasantly surprised to we an array of plants by noting the arrangement of the flowers In 1*! desperate pMgw of i» ttSuSHsTTSrsB SitunUy, Stanch J7. Today's program at the Santbel-CapUva Con- wtldflowers In bloom. The brilliant flower* are comparison to the leaves. A duster of flve-petaled, panther TOil be portrayed by c«t Klthteo Ksliy « Tta 14-ralmat* film describes the relationship servation Center will feature Roger Clark, who ubundanl on our trulls because of the changing white flowers it on a stalk that rises above the lower UK FWnlla state Came Communion tor manlars between four South Florida reglont: coastal ridges, manages the Cayo Costa State Reserve (or the tempera lure, water and the amount of sunlight. leaves. This plant grows two feet tall and Is found in and guests of the Sanlbel-Captiva Audubm Society glades, cypress swamps and mangrove swamp*. Florida Department of Natural Resources. The Sabal Palm Trail Is one you should not miss. shallow wetland soil, especially in open areas. at • p.m. Oil Tteindar. Marc* B, at tie Sanloel Showtime la in the auditorium of the Visitor Thi;. hulf-miic walk leads to a water hole alligators Community Association ball. Clark will rxvsent J slide lecture on "The Pine The beautiful blue-lobed flower along either side Center on refuge grounds off Sanlbel-Captlvn Road Island Sound Aquatic Preserve." created early In development of the Islands. Along of Sabal Palm Trail is the Lobelia. This plant is Interest la Kdlj's etajeet has been greatly near tbe Sanibel Elementary School. either side of this trail nearly a dozen herbs, vines, small and delicate and has distinct upper and lower heightened by • curies of recent Sanlbd sighting! of Clark graduated from North Carolina State shrubs and trees are In bloom all month long. Also shown at tbe refuge at 10 a.m., noon and 3 University with a-bachelor's degree In wildlife lips on the blossom th*t are no larger than two-fifths tbe once Xmnlint panther. It is believed thai fe»er p.m. every day of the week is a short orienUUao biotogy. Before coming to Lee County be was a stall The.first vlvtd Hover seen Is Uwt of Uw native of an Inch. Uuui»snembers of this endangered feline stIU ezlst slMeprogram in the auditorium. naturalist at the Philadelphia Academy of Natural shrub called Cherokee Bean or Coral Bean. This Bacopa, otherwise known as Water Hyssop, is In In southern Florida. Wei Wai* is conducted at 9:30 a.m. every Sciences. plant produces long, upright stalks bearing the Snapdragon family and rarely grows over six Kelly earned a beachelor's degree in zoology from Monday. This l^-hour guided tour starts at the Not Tuesday, March 27, Dr. Lee Adalr, an beautiful scarlet flowers. The flowers appear after inches tall. This fleshy ground cover forms dense Otwqjo (New York) Stale University before coming Visitor Cmter Oaf poie, from where participant* the plant loses Its leaves In winter to ensure each associate professor of biochemistry At tin mats In wet depressions. It has a white, bell-shaped to Florida, four years ago. Sinco tijen she has drive to the start of the walk in one of tbe refuge's University of'South Florida la Tampa, will give a flower will be seen and pollinated by hummingbirds flower and can be seen in bloom almost year round. graduated from the Florida SUbs Police Academy. wetland habitats, fie preparo£ to get wet. Wear tie- and insects. slide presentation on the moths and butterflies of At the end of Sabal Palm Trail, near the alligator TOa week's meeting Is also the last dunce for on tennis shoes and bring e Jacket Sanibel. Further down the trail are many foot-tall lavender hde, a large woody vine with thorns can be seen local photographers to submit slides to be con- WOdllto proflka are presented at 1 p.m. every These programs are part of the weekly series held. flowers with yellow centers. This Is the Daisy draping over the palms. ThU plant Is called Smflax Get fuel for next winter sidered for Inclusion In the season's final program, Tuesday end Wednesday. Thette 15-minute talks at 2 p.nv every Tuesday at the SCCF center on Fleabane, a dose relative of the Daisy family. It is or Greenbrier, and small clusters of green flowers which will consist of member and guest photographs take a closer look at some of the refuge's wild Sanibel-CapUvaRoad. one of the many food sources for the plant-eating are almost Inconspicuous when this plant is In of Sanlbel-Captlva wildUJftitwl other nature sub- Inhabitants. creatures sucb as the marst> rabbit and the gopher bloom. Tbe flower gives off a distinct, pleasant and help dear the way jects. That program Is scheduled tor Thursday. Guided trail walks are offered on tbe SCCF tortoise, both common sights on the Sabal Palm Marchss. . • ,, Visitor. Center hours are from fi ajn. to S p.m. wetlands trails a 10 and u a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Trail. Monday through Saturday and 10 a.m. to Z pjn. Mooday through Saturday. The guided tours last Also along the trail an mother niember of the for gopher tortoise sanctuary Tni* Saturday is the last AudubM! field trip of the Sunday. For more Information on program* at tbe about one hour and stress plant and animal ecology. Many open areas have been created by removing Aster family commonly called Beggar-Tick, year. More Information will be given at Thursday's refuge, call 472-1100. The SI cost of admission to the SCCF center also the exotic invader Brazilian pepper from either side Spanish Needles or Biden. This nimmtynt her> For the past three weeks Sanibel-Captlva Con- meeting about the trip to Koreshan State Park. ' covers Ihe trail. of the trails. Star Sedge, Marsh Pink, Sunolw, bacious plant grows almost anywhere there Is sandy servation Foundation volunteers have been clearing Lobelia and Bacopa are In these lower wetland soU. It has a white, flve-petaled Dower with a yellow Australian pines from • strip of land along Sand* areas. center. After tbe flower U pollinated the fruit forms castle Road. Th* Star Sedge is a small, grassy plant that has in a spine-shaped seed that has two barbed books on Tbe cut pine logs are available to [he public for Repairs ^necessitate dosing of refuge Wildlife Drive CROW needs food to feed patients white bracts drooping from the end of the stem that the end. Tbe seeds stick to clothing and hitch a ride firewood. The SCCF will distribute the wood in to the next sprouting spot when people brush against give the flower a while star appearance. The plant return for donations from 9 a.m- to 3 p.m. Wed- The Wildlife Drive at Vx sunrise to sunset. The Visitor A number of potholes need prefers moist ground and usually grows In large this plant. CROW needs Interested fowl CROW cares for In its nesday, March 21. Monies raised will help purchase J.N. "Dins" Darting National Center also will be open from to be repaired. Tbe drive Islanders to help replenish rehabilitation facility. patches. Many more plants are In bloom along the other native plants to rrvegetate the Sandcastlc Road Wildlife Refuge will be closed 9a.m. to5p.m. must be closed for the repairs for repairs Tuesday, March the food supply lor Its The present food supply is Marsh Pink, also known as Sabatia, also prefers trails. Volunteer guides are available three times a land, which the SCCF hopes to turn Into a gopher More than TOO vehicles a because maintenance crews patients. barely enough for the birds moist ground. It grows up to three feet tall and has a day to take you along our wetland trails and to show tortoise sanctuary. 27, and possibly part of day sometimes use the cannot maneuver the heavy Wednesday. March M. According to Director Holly now under care at CROW, beautiful flve-petaled, pink flower with a yellow eye. you the various plants and animals. Anyone interested ID nicking up some firewood popular ftve-mlle, self- equipment needed for the Dav.es, CROW Is running out and if it Is not restocked the should drive down Dixie Beach Road to Albatross The Bailey Tract olf Tar- guldlng Wildlife Drive. Last work around visitors and of a small bait fish called facility might not be able to Road and then to Sandcutle Road. Signs will lead pon Bay Road and the two . month more than 20,000 vehicles. shiners. These fish are used accept any more small birds. tbe way to (he site. An SCCF truck will be available refuge canoe trails will be vehicles traveled tbe loop as food for the many herons, If you are Interested In for deliveries. open for use as usual from road. egrets and other wetlands donating !lsh call 472-3644. FIFTH SOUTHWEST FLA. MINIATURES. » DOLLHOUSE SHOWS SALES SUNDAY MARCH 25th 10AM-5PM HANDCJMFTED ITEMS BY WEU KNOWN TORTUGA BEACH CLUBS'^ ARTISTS. RAMADA INN HOTEL B900S. TAMIAMJ TRAIL (OS.4.) FT. MYERS ADMISSION ADULT' 1" CHILDREN M" SHYING CELE , MARCH TILL 5: nd join the fun at Tortuga Beach Club's unveiling ttfSS brand-spanking new beach vacation BeautifuCanadial lnuit carvings In soapstonen Eskim. bone and antler fromo th eAr internationallt y «3» villas right ortfhe Qulf of Mexico. A gala beachfront Itjiown Pitakvic Gallery. Not to be contused with Alaskan art, these carvings -y,j celebration wlai;.food and feasting — represent the finest, most sought after examples or traditional Eskimo art. • ' Priced from $10 to $3500. -' — Island rhythms from a steel band ATTENTION BOATERS! 1 thi 3br..2bocWouwol> Available exclusively at — Windsurfing Demonstrations & Regatta boating oce«i». Afiordobt. prlc* of 1127.500 turnl.twd. Will onabl* you to malt* your vocation draant com* tru>. For — Family Activities for One and All appt. coll 473'S031 - You're not gonna want to miss this one, , come along and join the fun atTortuga m -3 Beach Club, Sanibel Island, '•Uj> next to tRe~niltbri:; Fantasy Island JadeBufteifty Pro|XfcrrySales 1711 Periwinkle Way • Sanibel. FL33957 472-1387 959 East Gulf Driye Sanibel Island, Florida 33957 Phone: (813) 472-5044 Tuesday, March JO, HUH Tbg ISLANDER Tteadar.MaCTtiaa.Ult 7B Preparations almost complete for CROW White Pelican Sale Dozens or Care and Rehabilitation of Wildlife voUnr!f«rs and friends have met every Tuesday for the past two months to prepare for tbe CROW White Pelican Sale that is coming up on April 1 at the Sanibel Community Association. The auction and flea market Is being held tn conjunction with the American Business Women's ByOiriaOIsen banding, or marking tbe animal* to aneat where Association. Outdoor racnraUiMpUnae r they go, what they do and and wont they need lor Among the Items up for auction are a three-wheel J.N. "Ding" Darling Wildlife Refuge Plants eliminated In this exotic control program, survival. r- bicycle, a photographer's tripod, paintings and Some businesses on Sanibel are concerned with such as Australian pine and Brazilian pepper trees, Wildllfe management is a new btntnew. It wai posters, bug lights and an entire toilet tank kit. sales management; some with hotel and restaurant are non-native and do not naturally occur on unnecessary when human population numbers were Also offered for sale wiil be many traditional flea management. But only one organization is con- Sanibel. low. But as the human population grows, humans market Items ranging from clothes to books, shell cerned with wildlife management — The JJ4. Eliminating competing, non-native plants allows become stronger competitors with wildlife for food, ornaments and even waUp&per. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge. Just what vegetation natural to the Island to grow. Natural water, space and cover. Thtt b causing and wilt is wildlife management, and bow and why la It ac- plants produce a variety of wildlife food and cover, continue to came wUdliie populations to decline. complished? creating conditions needed to perpetuate • variety Yet as the human populatlou Increase*, the wed The textbook definition for wildlife management of wildlife. tor and value of wtkflne wOJ also increas*. therefore is: "The science and art of changing the charac- Refuge managers also use fire to manipulate Increasing tbe need! and value of the refoge'e teristics and Interactions of habitats, wild animal habitat. Fire return* nature's nutrients to the soil; it rildllfe management, -: Preparing tortb e CROW flea market are from left populations, and humans In order to achieve specific ts nature's way of clearing an area. Fire can push to right, Hilda Rash, Mary Hall, Yield Capuano and human goals by means of the wildlife resource." back plants' natural succession for the benefit of Mary Lee. Photo by Scott MarteU. The ultimate goal of wildlife management ts to in- certain animals. In the future refuge workers will crease and perpetuate the numbers of wildlife types burn an old slough that U Oiling In with vegetation, Refuge observes •nils Ore will set back plant succession to a sparttaa Bute to wildlife management Is habitat — the marsh. Native wildlife and migrating ducks win National Wildlife Week Refuge wants teens for summer employment Community church women food, water, space and cover needed by all animals for survival. Wildlife managers usually manipulate As in sales, hotel and restaurant i March 1«-K Is National Wildlife Week. Each Id you , Work projects will include: random drawing basis, and plan yard and bake sale habitat to reach their ultimate goal. At the "Ding" there are other activities that stpport the refuge year there Is a different Cocoa on wildlife and tbe out-of-doors for wildlife? trail maintenance, visitor applicants will be noUned by Darling refuge a number of wildlife habitat business. For wildlife management these Include: bablULlUsyearlhetbemelswater. And are you between 15 and center Information desk duty, the end of March. The' only management techniques ate used. law enforcement, maintenance, administration, In honor of the special week the J.N. "Ding" 18 yean old? If so, the J.N. building cleanup, office selection factor Is that per- Don't miss tbe annual yard baked food of all kinds, white One refuge wildlife habitat management public information and education, and monitoring Darling National Wildlife Refuge win shoo a dim "Ding" Darling National duties and wildlife habitat spective employees have no and bake sale at the Sanibel technique used ts water management Some refuge rnnnaiffnTffit mmUm entitled "Water — Fluid of lilt," at 3 p.m. every Wildlife Refuge on Saaibei restoration. extensive reccrd of anti- Community Church from 9 magazines, along with u large waters are kept fresh rather than in a saltwater Wildlife management results are wildlife day this week. Ita film reveals the decisive role has a summer Job for you. Applications must be social behav lor. Handicapped a.m. to 1 p.m. next Saturday, selectlun of good used condition. This perpetuates and Increases the populations, wtiicb are monitored by a variety ot that water has played and stju plays In the The refuge is recruiting for postmarked by Friday, individuals are encouraged to March 31. The Women's Guild clothing. numbers of alligators, which need freshwater for methods. Including cynsmlng, or making counts on emergence and survival of life on earth. Youth Conservation Corps March 16. Applications are apply. of the church will offer home survival. a periodic basis along a prescribed route; and workers."Employment will available from high school Those with questions should begin June 11 and continue counselors, tbe State Em- call Ralph Lloyd at the for eight weeks: Hale end ployment Security Office on refuge, 472-1100, from 7 a.m. female workers will work a Union Street in Fort Myers to 3:30 p.m. Monday through 40-bour work week, Monday . (334-1139) and tbe refuge Friday.. through Friday for S3.35 an office on Sanibel (nz-UOO). 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Box 801 - St. James City, FL 33956 I Tbe ISLANDER Tne» The folks who lived in Southwest FlwttU Kveral Gulf of Mexico.shoreline now exist*, but fossil* whelks as digging tools. And It U possible that thousand years age war Just u arid beach walkers collectors show&d us boxes of sharks teeth they had carvings could be on those tooU. One important thing lo learn when fishing around and the way fish feed. too. roots for crabs and shrimp. as we are today. found in the vicinity of the springs. It seemed that I've found bedc ol whelks that must have been Sanlbet and Captlvt during the winter Is how to What happens? The fish might go Into a feeding When the winds are from the north the udesdotit Li W761 bad the opportunity to work oo location oo every day or so another amateur coUector would buried for many, many years, and each one has that work with adverse wuatber conditions. March is spree about six to 12 hours before the weather front seem to be as high, and the reds don't -want to try to a documentary tuovfc about a small, underwater bring the film crew sharks teeth, tools and human perfectly round hole In the top rear of the shell. The windy no matter where you live, and we recently hits. Some anglers have had fantastic luck Just set back Into that skinny water to look for food. spring tea ainkbate In Sarasoto County. bones. bole came from a hammer-lite tool that allowed the talked about bow you can use those winds to find ahead of the movement of i front like this. As the Ideal redfish condition! doot bjppen -wry often. It was *a anoenrater archaeological site, and all Of course we guess at parts nf early man's history blade of a crude knife to cut the muscle of the whelk better fishing spots. leading edge of the front comes in, temperatures but if you find strong •outbeasterty winds oo the or tbt exploration and filming was done In the In this area of Florida, but tt is evident from remains or conch. This in turn would allow the meat to be This week let's talk about fishing for redftsh. I'U drop, waves Increase, water temperatures go down day you want to get out, then bead tar toose Isolated darkness from 30 to 90 feet down tn the warn spring that there must have been vast populations of pulled out of the shell. Residents of the Florida Keys tell you tvw Important it Is to choose the right wind and in general the fish go Into a sluggish transition mangrove shorelines oo the Pine Island Sound tide waters...... whelks, concfas, kings crown coochs and clams that and the Bahamas still remove meat from toe queen conditions. where they don't seem to be Interested In eating. Of of Sanlbet and CapUva. Use • popplac cork with 18 I was not a highly experienced scuba diver like the allowed many of the early Indians to live from tbe conch this way — with much more modern equip- I 've always found it Interesting how couse all this means very slow fishing Cor you. Inches of leader to float your shrimp tight to the archaeologists and the canaermen; but I did get to shoreline. - ment, ofcourse. knowkdgeable anglers use "bad" weather con- These conditions pass witbla a day or so as the leaves of the mangrove treea. see how the tediotn, difficult work of uncovering the The Calusa Indians had a nation In these South- So we are not the first to walk the beaches of these past is done while working lu such unusual con- ditions to work for them. Tbat'a one of the real winds come from the east. In another day or so the Your luck with red* t> not over Just btcause you ; west Florida Islands. Pine Island and the little Islands In search of shells. Apparently, Indians secrets of successful fishing. Even so, I bet those winds usually change from the east to the southeast, dont bit a perfect toutheasteriy wtafi, of course. dition*. : settlement of PfneUnd still cave Impressive Indian • traded and wore shells as Jewelry, too: Things same anglers have gone through much more trial and that's when the red!ish turn back In around the Many fine catches of rods come from the canals of 1 was on the surface for roost of tbe filming, mounds that scientists study from time to time. haven't changed all that much, have they? I can't and error fishing than most of us. mangrove islands. Sanlbel, and good mixed bag catches are taken from writing stories about tbe diving work and helping . Useppa and Caboags Key, both, have large keep from wondering, however, about how many It takes time to learn the most important lessons, You might get only one afternoon of good tides, the tree public fishing pier at the Lighthouse end of the film crew. But the pieces of artifacts that were mounds, the remains of a vanished Indian culture. Junonias they found In those days. And did they get but perhaps I can share a few thoughts about fishing but usually If you look long enough you can pick up Sanlbel,too. ' brought up for examination always fascinated me. What I'm getting at Is that you might find some of their picture In the IndUn Times then, too? for redfish that might give your own fishing a little half a dozen or more redfish from two to five pounds. Anglers working the first of the outgoing tide at Fragments of animal bones were frequently those early tools from Florida's earliest tourists as edge. Why the southeast wind? We think those winds the Blind Pass Bridge have been doing well, too. found, and evef, human remains came to tbe surf ace you walk tbe beaches. No one really knows how long ~ Capt Hike Fuery offers dally shelling trips to First, let's talk about weather fronts. When a push more water into Pine Island Sound, and when Park In the free public access park on UM Captlva to be studied!, categorized and charted. a large shell such as a big whelk will survive when North Catptva and Cayo Costa Island]. Call 472-3459 violent front moves down the west coast of Florida coupled with a high tide in the afternoon they side of the bridge. But the tools of early man, say 5,000 to perhaps burled In beach sand. One avid shelter I know for Information. we usually go from balmy southwesterly winds to produce a very high tide. ' Good luck this week. And watch those winds. . 10,000 years ago, show that shells were a big part of examines any unusual parts of those big, old, broken strong, wet and cold northeasterly or northwesterly The reds, along with snapper, snook, sbeepshead (heir lives. whelks. She says from her readings she knows In- winds. They dramatically change the local weather and jack, can forage deeper into those mangrove This sink hole was some 20 miles from where tbe dians used the lower portions of the coochs and THE SANIBEL FITNESS CENTER BOAT CRUISES CHARTERS and SUNSET CRUISES PLAN YOUR OWN TRIP ISLAND CRUISES *' EXERCISE & EQUIPMENT Shelling, luncheon or breakfast trips, "THE ISLAND QUEEN II'V '. : Island hopping, fishing, sightseeing. Fishing • Shelling • Sightseeing 50' NAVY PATROL BOAT ~ 2353 Periwinkle W< Aboard the 34'Cruiser . USCG CERnHED; FULL ELECTRONICS - : ' • behind the Aimee B. Captain Jim Burnsed 1. CRUISES TO CABBAGE KEY - Thru Pine Island Sound' Burger Emporium ,472-4101 (813)4725277 on sheltered Inlercoastal waterways. Lunch at Cabbogij Key. En]oy the 2nd floor friendly atmosphere ol the most unique lounges in Florida as you dine. 472-1020 "»—>i»««- 472-4701 •Discover the exotic nature paths throughout the Islands. 1O a.u. - 3:OOpjn. ONLYS15 PER PERSON PER CRUISE ."".• (EXCLUSIVE OF MEALS! 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"It makes for a nice night out. There really first dog followi "Sparky" ~ a piece of Those spectators standing up close to the sand Isn't all that much to do at night on Sanlbel, and styrafoam that replaces the controversial fake and marl dog track see just a blur as the sleek this gives people another option." rabbit — over the finish line. Join The Dunes Country Club activities nearby this Spacious Home On Canal In popular and convenient greyhounds pass by. Their speed Is harcGy Some take the option seriously. Elinor Fay, Yet there is always the anticipation over which gracious Sanlbel home. Sunset vistas, three bedrooms, Shelf Harfcor Subdivision. Quiet cuj-de-sac location. En- believable. Audrey Radke and Jean Stone all take the trolley dog will win the rac* and who in the group will two baths, complete with den and recreation room closed pool and (anal. Boat dock, of course. Four The highly trained and conditioned dogs that to the track at least once week. win some cash. $195,000. •;•: bedrooms. $275,000. race every night except Sunday at the Naples- Fay gets back just in time on Fridays to go to One night a big money winner literally stuffed Fort Myers Dog Track race up to 42 mph. , work at Jerry's. She Jests that her friend Radke his shirt full with $56,000 in cash. As we took a Because of that speed one greyhound, Marathon ' got her hooked on the action. grand tour with Jacques Triplet!, a director of Hound, is worth $60,000. Movs over, Steve Young "It Is very exciting to watch, particularly promotions at the track, he learned someone had and Marcus Dupree. . when the dog you've bet on is In the front of the .just won $11,560. Islanders this winter have a new way to visit pack and has a chance to win," Radke says. Which Is not to say gambling Is the best reason the dog trade and watch tight races and perhaps Stone first says she goes to the track because to go to the track. If you could win a bundle, it Is try their hand at gambling the outcome. her husband makes her. Then she laughs and obvious the opposite could hold true — you could Jim Anholt takes one of his trolleys to track srimits she Is the one who really enjoys the lose a bundle. every Tuesday and Friday night. The excursion games of chance. Or you could even win and not cash in your leaves the Bank of [he Islands parking lot at 6:15 "But really, the fun comes with going with a ticket. Last year more than $110,000 In winnings and returns around 11:30 p.m. For $10 you relax group," Fay says. "There's a lot of laughing on were not picked up, and the money went to the on the 45-minute trolley ride, receive a program the way down — and a bit of crying on the way state of Florida. and gain entrance to the track clubhouse. back." But regardless of who Is winning or losing, the Anholt can take up to 30 people In the trolley. - Perhaps Ihe most exciting aspect of dog racing dogs keep their eyes glued to "Sparky" and race Last Friday he had a pretty full load, so reser- Is you never know how a race will turn out. You for records. One dog at the track, Swannee vations are a good idea. The trolley make the can study the program wilh a magnifying glass, Mecca, Is the world record holder In the five- twice-weekly trip to the track until Friday, April analysing the dogs' earlier races. You can look sixteenth of a mile race with a stunning 29.95 13, when the dog irack closes for the season. the dog right in the eyes. And you've got the 1 time. Watching that kind of speed could be the This is the first year Anholt has run the trolleys professionals' choices to help steer you. best of all reasons to visit the track. Room To Spare with this bland home! 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Open 7 days a week fo r your convenience Captiva Friscilla Murphy REALTY, INC "The Real Investment'" SEE US FIRST. PEOPLE Il.IV E DEPEXDEI) O\ VS SINCE-1935. fc 14B Tuesday, U*rth », 1W The ISLANDER Southwest Bottlers says •Save SI.20 With Those Coupons PRE-SUMMEi The ISLANDER Tuesday, March 10.1984 AIR CGMDITIOMER Sportsman of the Week: Fitness center offers free introductory classes 140- STORE COUPON SAVE 40' OH The Sanlbel Fitness Center is of- a.m. Wedrvcsday and Friday, 5:45 p.m. 7-UPorDIET7-UP COOLING SPEC8AL Phil Finneli fcripR tree introductory classes this Tuesday and Thursday, and at 7 p.m. a Llt«r Borvfes, S Fk. 16 ©*. wfiek at the studio on the second floor Wednesday, Rettirnobtea or 6 Pack Can! Phil Flnnell. stalwart of rjy? Sanibel bc'.tlnd the Burger Emporium Free introductory circuit weight SpUters volleyball team. Is thi« wcck'8 restaurant en Periwinkle Way. All training classes on Universal and Sportsman of the Week. The Sptkcrs Itltrtd residents and visUo«i are tn- Nautilus equipment are offered at Save $21 are one o( Eanibel's two coed viwd to take one free class. 10:30am. Wednesday and Friday for volleyball luuns thai Dlay playing In Exercise classes to music for men over 50 and at :raoa Thursday for yf,atyc^dteague. beginners over SO tre held at 10:30 women. Coed weight training classes Hormaily $66.00 Flnnell Just started playing a.m. Wednesday and Friday. are offered at 5:34 p.m. Wednesday voUeytuHl (hlB year at the open Moderately paced classed an held at 9 and at 7p.m. Thursday. Pre-Summer $44.95 recreation volleyball matches at the and 10:30 a.m. Tuesday and Thursday. For more information call the OflwwxHAJrttO.iSM recreation complex. Advanced classes are offered at 8:45 SanitH'l Fitness Center. 471-4101. Get Beady Foe According to his coach David La Crolx, rtnnell has through hard work ThettotSinranetWa'll... and determination turned Into an STORE COUPON • dean and/w replace fitters excellent player. "He dives for a lot at Jimmy Connors returns for tennis exhibition SAVE 40' ON . a! and grease motors halls," La Crofx says. SQUIRT • verily refrigerant charge The Sportsman or the Week Jimmy Connors, who recently A clinic and preliminary match • wax outdoor unit recugnlEcs the accomplishments of signed as director of tennis for Sanibel between Tim Gulllkson and Chip 3 Lll.r Bottl... • »k. 16 >L Harbour Kesort, will play an •atvrnoblai or 6 Pack Cant • dean outdoor coil local athletes from fishermen to Hooper Is scheduled at 2:30 p.m. ' ballplayers, swimmers to golfers. exhibition match against top ranked Tickets will be on sale for $8 to $12 • verify amperage . Tlie Wander welcome! nominations touring professional Gene Mayer per person on or before April 1. Box • dean condensate drain for Sportsman of the Week. Tuesday, April 17, in the east parking seats will be available at specfal • dean and chock electrical connections Nominations should be in our office by lot of the Edison Mall in Fort Myers. A prices. • calibrate thermostat noon Thursday and can be made by 4.500-seat stadium will be erected in For more Information call Robert We Service All Makes calling 472-5185 the lot. Davis, 433-0099. TRANE, O.E., CARRIER Bryant Luxaire. Feddere, Amana. Singer. Whirlpool. Bard, Rheem. Rudd, Weatharking. Airtemp. Fredricti, etc N«»: Modem* Swwal Olfcicowm one ManH oo STORE COUPON lyram. «d »15 to e«ti «M*on«l wsttm. in SAVE 40' ON DIET SQUIRT 9 -1 4 Now, Mariner makes it easier than ever to... 2 Liter Botftoft or 6 Pack Ca d ; LU MOCIERN d h- come Itome AIR CONDITIONING, INC. ill Lee County 334-2305 Charlotte County 639-530 Collier County 597-3178 Cape Cora! 574-3637 IFI I 3 to the Dunes C/i LU with 9.9% financingo n the 19 remaning homesttes. _J en The Dunes is SanibeTs perfect place to come home to... ttie finest residential and recreational community on the island. ' : ' The Dunes Country Club, recently redesigned by Mariner Properties, is the LU ultimate playground for all ages with a challenging 18 hole golf course, JUST A FEW OF swimming pod. tennis center and a clubhouse complete U with bar and dining fadlitiei Surrounding this recreationalcomple x are the residential OUR LISTINGS' * to areas of The Dunes... secluded neighborhoods with LU winding, tree-shaded streets bordered by lustily - 'ONE BEDROOM ground floor unit landscaped lots with distinctive island homes. only 300 feet from the Gulf. This unit There are just 19 homesites left at The Dunes. They commands a direct view of the Gulf of oUJ Mexico and landscaped courtyard. Steps to are spacious... actually larger than estate size... and Clubhouse and restaurant Nicely fur- LU many have spectacular views of the fairways and lakes of nished, offered at $158,000. Karl Shank, the golf course. Realtor Associate, (days 472-4151, ex. O Sut there are only 19 remaining and with Mariners newly 3808. after hours 469-0188). offered 9.9% financing they will not be avallaDle for long. Don't miss this last opportunity to enjoy LOWEST PRICED RESALE In the best of Sanibel. Phase VI. Gulf vtew, second floor unit with Call 1815)472-1192 now or visit our two bedrooms, two bath* plus den AND private ground floor cabana. Decorator o Information Center at 949 Sand Castle furnishings, washer and dryer In unit. Road In The Dunes. Find out how easy $249,000 complete. G.G. Robkkau, Manner is making it to come home to Realtor Associate (days 472-4151, ex. Sanibel... to come home to The Dunes. 380S, after hours 472-5I02J. Dunes Resort On Sanibel; 13 tennis INVESTMENT AND/OB VACA- D... ( courts; 5 pools; boat & bike TION HOME. Two bedroom/two bath S...A I unit with good rental history. Screened Mai rentals; conference & banquet porch, cowed parking, gulf view. facilities; and on-alte Morgan's $158,500 fumistwd. Scctt Naumann, Market & Lounge Broker Salesman (days 472-4141, ex. U. with nightly entertainment. 3803, after hours 472-6202). *^> Sundial's rental history EXCELLENT LOCATION AND cbmpares with the best, offering TERMS. This two bedroom, two bath V3 coq a variety of floor plans to with den apartment will satisfy your vacation needs forever. Offered at satisfy anyone's desires. $279,500. Dave Paiffla Realtor Associate Q Our listings range from a one (days 472-4151, ex. 3808, after hours 472- bedroom courtyard unit to a 0201). LU deluxe two bedroom, two bath 1— plus den with attached cabana Priced from $115,000 u directly on the Gulf of Mexico. to $395,000. • •**" ~^ •* „. ' Scott F. Naumann 472-6202 IZ'.S Middle GuK Drive. SirdM bland. Fl_ 33957 If you miss our office hours please (eel free to call DowParlla 4720201 a "-•'•.••••• tool 813-472-4151 ("OranHon 3808) our Sundtol Sales repmerrtativct after hours. G.G.Rot*kau 4725102 Kari Slunk 4894)188 Tdfta DON'T MISS THE BOOT. BEST of POIMTE SANTO de SANIBEL FREE Airport Pick-up • & Delivery on Weekly Rentals — LOWEST RATES — % ffii CAPE CORAL 1 & RENT-A-CAR, INC I < . WriliorColl (813)542-2025 *4 ~X P.O. Box 291 Cope Coral, FL 33904^ A luxury apartment for you in your choice of building and location, for purchase or rental. Most of these condominiums have attractive assumable mortgages and/or owner financing at reasonable rates. Call now for further details. A-34 -GutffioM third floor 3»«iioom/2 both with 3.KX) [WiGfOundftoor 2 bedroom/2 Botti-ownor reoav to iq. I*, of pu>e krcury. Fanlaste vnooofoond view pves deal S22Q.OOO FurrBrtod you Doth lunteli end survive} Good ten'al hi^cy. O-2J - Second floor Guflview. 2 bearoom/2 oath - SoBor ORTHEGOLIjTHETENNIS,THE Owner fincnemo Priced ol S4SOOOO. Mgrvy motivated. Come take a good look Priced ol 1-22 - GJfview second floe 2 bedfoo.*ns/2 t*otf\ fu>- S21Q.OOO - at reasonable offers considered ftthod with e«cel©nt rental hHrtcy. Pi Other Island Features: • Tennis Courts • Swimming Pool •Private Docks • General Store Get die benefit of present owners making tbdr quality home even •Boat Taxt better with extras such as alarm system, many wall papered areas. SAFETY HARBOR CLUB offers six home designs gravel uwn for minimum maintenance, estabosneu unoscftpiiig and special options that can be included lo and seawall You'll have an Ideal location at US limpet Drive, Individualize each model only $ minutes to the bay. This immaculate 4-year old Michigan Personally experience one of our homes by , Amesbuiy d«dgn provides atoost2000 sq.ft. of living area. renting fora day. week or month. For more Reduced to $285,000. Call fur appointment to Inspect. infonnaiioii call (H15) 472-9225. For All Your Real Estate Interests SEE Periwinkle Way at Lindgren Blvd. VILLAGE AT SAFETY HARBOR consists of 33 two bedroom, two Iwih. TeL 472-1506 single family cluster homes. The Village complemeiiis ilic highly successful single family lioinc phase of the Safety Harbor Club. Our Sanlbel Knowledge and Experience Can Help You ,11 ts remain • Only one (1) developer lease back opportunity remains INFLATION FIGHTER • 90%, 30 year financing available SPECIAL • Pre-construction prices, starting at $138,900 Your Air Conditioner Worked Pretty Hard last Year. Fantasy Island The Village features Right Now l< The Time You Should Have It Tuned-Up Property Sales EVc&uti!ul Intercoastal Waterway View In Preparation For The Long Hot Summer Ahead. Authorized Agents: TUNE-UP INCLUDES • Om IslfltiJ Proiiwik**. Inf. Calibrate Ttt» Thermostat VACATION RENTALS AT SAFETY HARBOR > PritctlU Murphy ItrAliy. Inc. Safety Harbor Corporation LOCATIOH 334-1660 6400 Pine Avenue, Suite A 135-1100 • fslanJ RCAI Ksi-Mf by 600- 800 Biiarll 'A> MoEix SanOxI, Horida 338S7 ' •1075.1400 . GuihfePloc* • VH» ifcvtliy (iroojj. Inc. (813) 472-2300 or (813) «T2-9223 King'* Crown" . Lom-rhoodCoy Point. Santo if* Sonlb*! f <7S- 600 JM-1500 1700 430. 600 •300 MKUETNMT SERVICE AND REPLACEMENTOVR SPECIALTY 375 $373 4M-I300 FmM(K-J3]HHMd^ . SunMCopHva 890 $430 637- M0 S42S Normal Price .'80.00 CAIL TODAY AND TAKE ADVANTAGE OF Villa SanlM MOO . Pre-Sea.on Special.... 44.95 OUR PRE-SEASON PERFORMANCE TUNE-UP ttva.wMlik/.'nontMrorowiuol.. . - wlrhpool in DunM.hnwnlc minimum e t S4C AC (10% DISCOUNT OM FASTS) Sjtji QC "FOOWHII Minimum ' • "30 Ooy Minimum Saving :35.05 ' JL44.7O I'lat tor four W—ktorUngur enrnMtwilH Da*Kll.S "' • • )•/ XB Tucniar.HarclHHUM TT..ISLMDER CLUB NEWS CLUB NEWS Shell Club makes field trip to USF marine sciences campus Retired officers will hear Businesswomen promise lots of bargains Flea market proceeds will Members of the SinJbcl-dptlva shell Club took a jects of their specialties or dissertations. Sanibel lieutenant at sixth annual flea market April 1 twodjy field trip March 8-9 tu the University of The group also toumi the two ships used by the TherTh e willill b e ffun and foolishness — but help reduce community South Florida marine sciences campus at St. university for scientific marine studies. Seminar r Petersburg. The group was led by Bob Latham. discussions In laboratories were enhanced by The Sanlbel-Captlvi Chapter of the Retired Of- fools - «t the sum wSTiwHcan ° imam. Tlwre will be a food table association debt Dr. Peter Bctzer, chairman of the marine charts, pictures, specimens and operating equip- ficers Association win meet at 12:15 p.m. thli Women's Association flea market Irani 10 sciences department, conducted a tour of the ment. imireday, Man* a, at the Sundial. Lt. Ray Rhodes The Sanibel Community Association will hold Its graduate school far the nine participants The Sanibcl-Captiva Shell Club gives annual of the Sanlbe! Police Department will be the guest first annual SCA flea market in the association grants to the marine sciences department to support speaker at the luncheon meeting. building from 10a.m. U>4p.m. tMsSaturday March Members of the faculty and doctoral candidates U, rain or shine. showed their laboratories and explained the sub- the graduate studies program. Cost is 37.50 per person. For more information call "ssorles, mirrors, small Malcolm Richardson, 472-5549. Wicker W.'SZ ss.&Si Each SCA member who participates will make a costume Jewelry, books and clothing. contribution to the debt reduction fund and will be provided space to display and sell their wares inside Kiwanis hold regular Lions sponsor hearing tests the auditorium so weather cannot postpone the Fort Myers Republican Princeton grads event. The Sanibel-Captlva Lions Club, with the Illinois alumni plan A separate area will be set up for displaying and breakfast meeting cooperation of Barbara Ward, principal of Sanibel women plan luncheon selling Items donated to the association. The Sanlbel-Captlva Kiwanis Club will hold its Elementary School, will sponsor free hearing tests . The Fort Myers Republican Women's Club will plan dinner party spring meeting Any Items you would like to donate to the SCA will regular breakfast meeting at 7:30 a.m. Ibis Wed- at the school from 10 *.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, March hold a luncheon at 11:30 «.m. this Thursday, March TTw Prlnccuin Club of Southwest Florida will hold g be greatly appreciated and can be o>IJvered to the nesday, March 21, at the Sundial. 31. n, at the Cape Coral Yacht Club, A Si donation will a dinner parly mttTBUiKUy, Birch 22, at the Shore The University ot Illinois Alumni Club of South- association from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Friday. This week's guest speaker will be Jim Agle of the The Pure-tone AudiomeUic screening tests will Include lunch, entertainment by the Bavarian CM. In Naples. Reservations must be mad* by toltswest Floridannuaal spriInviten s all members and Illinois alumni Fort Myers News-Press. take five to 10 minutes and will be conducted by "Rlchters" and door prizes. Card playing will follow c2llingHanyWanJell,262-l957or263-715O UtoltsK Capannuae Coral sprinl g meeting Saturday. March a, at For more Information call DotUc Putnam, 472- All Klwanians and their guests are Invited to join Diane Levy, speech and language pathologist. If the the luncheon. U C oral Country Club Inn. The meeting 2320; Jim Jerrell, 472-2267; or Joe Higgins, 472-5230. the Island club for breakfast at 7:30 a.m. every screening tests Indicate a hearing Impairment, the Men and women are welcome. For reservations fSow.u:SoTmU Klllr I:SO mI dH!0 W111 Wednesday at the Sundial. Next week's guest participant will be advised to consult his or her own call Marty Rough, 332-3458. The featureSTd speake' ''"r will "be ^Pete Weltxe° l speaker will be Sanibel resident Dr. Stephen physician. nwnaglng editor of (be Htmml Herald and forraW Mulllns, Internist and cardiologist. For more In- All Interested adults are Invited to participate in editor-in-chief of the Dally mini formation call Mark Rodgers, 472-4141. the screening. Cost for the meeting is S3. For Information on transportation or reservations call Betty Abbott For You and Your Children Gruize'A Gallery A Dramatic Bold Shop COMPLETE CUSTOM DECORATING SERVICE of Unique Arts & Gifts IN THE NEW DOWNTOWN 939-2477 1416 Bayview C1. Hours: Ft. Myers, Florida 9-5 ORTHODONTIC ASSOCIATES AT .J 332-1974 M-S. p,^ CAPE CORAL DENTAL FACILITY CLASSES STARTING FOR STATE FREE I •SENERAL>BUILDER-RESIDENTIAL $ $ ALSO: ELECTRICAL. 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PLUMBING.' PRINTING, ":••••:-' 6650 MYLOR BO., PUNTA GOBDA / 633-3121 REPAIRS. SALES, SERVICE, ETC, ETC ETC., '. MTEHS332-7655 KflSS 597-3130 SUUSOT* 385-4514 VENICE 474-9321 SEE PAGE 15C 1-S00-342-2537 ZZB Tuesday. March 20. »M The ISLANDER strikes at her doorrtop and her In- particular species. vestigations thrust her into a strange Corixi, Margaret. Arabs, Tbe literary underworld. Darting Starting. (Houghton. MilfUn, The BUNDER Tuesday. Mjrch Carkeet, David. The Greatest 1983) A delightful, heart-warming Irue Slump of All Time. (Harper and Row, story of a talking tturllng und the 19*W.) A comic novel about depression grandmother who raited him. SUBPfiB FURNITUSU YOU'LL FLIP OVER as a mysteriously outstanding yet Peck, Scott. People at the Ue. melancholy baseball team is followed I Simon and Schuster, 1983) A study of through a particularly painful season. the nature of human evil and how it Delmore. Diana. Leonie. < Walker, might be heated. 1984) Regency romance Involving a Somcson, Theodore. A Different young governess whose birth is Kind or Prafctancy. (Harper and Row, surrounded by mystery. 1984) Presents daring and con- Elward, James Ask For Nothing troversial proposals that would More. (Harper and Row, 1384) Set in depollUcize the presidency and break Chicago, the dimensions of the eternal the deadlock In relations between triangle are explored through the parties attd between the president and FISH OF SANIBEL New Books at the Sanibel Library "other woman," who Is needed by both Congress. - husband and wife. Strong, Tracey. Right ID Her Soul. (Friends In Service Here) FICTION Breon, John. A Gathering Place. (Randon, 1983) Biography of Anna Barnard. Robert. School lor (Walker, 1384) The new owner of an NON-FICTION Louise Strong, the American established Los Angeles used book Murder. (Sciiboer, 1884) Schoolboy c Borland, Hal. A Countryman's revolutionary and prolific Journalist pranks turn out to be a prelude to store envisions a genteel H* °' han- Woods. Photographs by Les Line. whose circle Included Stalin, Eleanor When you need help call this FISH Service Number murder at an English boys' dling first editions and living with the (Knopr, 1983) A glorious celebration of Roosevelt and Mao Zedong. Our oil motir.,, sleeper, feotur. quolily bedding with no metal bam or senna* preparatory school filled with spirits of famous authors who have America's woodlands with vivid to inlerupt o restful night's sle«p. Firm, yet comfortable, this polyurethone- resentments and passions. frequented the shop until murder essays and color photographs of 472-0404 mattress provides support for every curve and contour of your body the unique designs give you a varied =' "Leper, to choose front. Curved, rectangular, corner ond modular slyl.s provide limllleis decorating possibili- 18-volume set tells all about manufacturers tie* ond ore avollobleir twin to king. By Mildred Chainberlin that plastic bag manufacturers are listed under in the yellow pages of Volume 12. This la an Reference librarian "Bags. Plastic." Following the heading, companies exhaustive list of trademarks under which products Sanibel Public Library are listed geographically by state and then by city. arc advertised, labeled, stamped, etc. It is not What companies manufacture plastic bags? They are interspersed with small advertisements. limited to registered trademarks. Conlemporary furniture in The Design Center Where are Ihey, what Is their mailing address, If there Is a notation, -'See our catalog In Thorn- Volume IB contains the Inbound Traffic Guide. Robert Duvall 6431 McGregor Blvd. S.W.. Fl. Myers 489-1612 phone number, minimum total tangible assets? cat", refer to Volumes 13-18, which Include catalogs Introductory articles about aspects of tran- Just South of Ihe Landings Who is the sales representative '«r Excelsior, for approximately 1,200 companies arranged sportation precede the guide. This is the complete Inc.. In Michigan? What are Excelsior's alphabetically. Here you will also find detailed lntermodal Directory of Transportation Carriers A washed-up trademarks. Who is the purchasing agent? Where drawings, specifications, photos and performance and Services. It is especially useful to coslgnees and can I find a catalog of the company's products In- data on products. shippers. country singer cluding a list of all the raw materials used In the Volumes 11 and 12 consist of company profiles. This is a large and perhaps overwhelming set of starts life over PALMETTO products the firm stocks or distributes? Information such as addresses, phone numbers, books, but the information available Is wet! worth The answers to all these questions are found lu asset ratings, names of executives, sales the time spent to leant to use It. Do not hesitate to on a new note. Thomas Register of American Manufacturers and , representatives, distributors, service and ask for help from the library assistants it necessary. PALMS Thomas Register Catalog File, an 18-voimne set engineering offices is provided. Some companies The volumes are bound In bright green and are not Widely found In the Reference Collection at the Sanibel also give detailed Information about their products hard to find in the Reference Collection. acclaimed as Public Library. that will enable you do determine whether or not The Sanibel Public Library is on Palm Ridge RV RESORT The first 10 volumes are devoted to an they can fill your needs. Road next to the Fire Station. Hours are dally ex- one of 1983's alphabetical listing by product. The "modified If you know the trade name of a product and want cept Sunday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Wednesday noun" system is used, which means, for example. the name of the manufacturer, a trademark index Is from 7 to 9 p.m. ten best films. SPECIAL OFFER, SELECTED LOTS LIMITED TIME ONLY PARK MODEL AND LOT THIS POSTER WILL TENDER MERCIES BECOME ANOTHER $23,900 COLLECTOR'S ITEM THIS MONTH ON CALL TODAY 472-4787 • Financing availablo • One mile from beaches Sanifoei • Complete recreation program now In operation dally Soles Office Open 7 Days A Week yCABLEVlSION 9a.m.untll5p.m. of THE ISLANDS 8 ^ BAVINGSH! SAVINGS!!! SAVINGS!!! SAVINGS!!! SAVINGS! - For a limited time, while the championship golf course. tennis facility, marina and resort complex are under development. S'ffjtl.%^INl^MORE'',tI:: you can purchase a residence at River's Edge at pre-constructioti prices from the "tow-SOs'.' Please note: choice locations arc on afirst-come-firsl-scrvcd basis. 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Swlmwear For Boys R.y.'1O75--12 W/COUifJNM-^S Seepage 23C. (Pierre Cardln Designer Series) iJ0 Boys' & Girls' Knit Tops R«l. '8 — "12 W'COUI>ON-3.5O-*5 (Rob Roy. Barrel II. Sweet Fancy. McGregor. Me. rxnHt»>»HH H«1SLANDE» i\ •• SAYS IT ALL IN REAL ESTATE." ttUMO HOME! & ••:•• f~T^".^"'"" 1 • V'JL: ' '' IS m Pi pi noifs, f w ,f#f3 Sl«n.BDU.roBAuot SUNDIAL BEACH AND lEHNtS fiESOHT Gulf (root complex- 407 deluxe 1,2. and 2+ SEA PINES "C- Gulf (root complex- 407 condominiumi s on gulfglf. Full sentca rmort with dining TMa ihree bMroom, threa bain tOMnhouM In a room, convention lacllltlus, 5 pools, outsklo . comDlex of only si* families overlooks a wide canal "chtekee" bar, 13 tennis courts, windsurfing. «c • nd Baachview GoH Coursa. Very prWalely locsled K202 — svjfm furnished . urtong tha pines wllh healed pool and tennis court. •O203 — SXOfKO futnlshod. Betutrful Gulf View! Dectxator furnished wllh many extra features. Price Contact Martf L ftonn. Bro*tt£*tnm*n ami Liz rtxlucM to S195JD00 - fumlahed. Call Betty ClaiK fieW, REALTOR Asaoc. - .; -. BroktrStltunan. •iw VACATION RENTALS -GROUP. INC looF^wiSwwrrriEAL KTATESALES VIP TOSERVEYOUH 1swl2S£l?^Sl REAL ESTATE NEEDS. T^,MrjiiBJ OfEH7DKra»WE» - . , Biking on Sanibel Inside: Safety tips * ~*~*Z A guide to help you pedal Long distance trips your way around the Island Sanibel has more than 20 By Scott MartelL We invite bikers to follow roller coaster on a bike. But If miles or bike paths and dose our paths. Expand on them, Island is an easy and pretty detour. to 56 miles of public roads. you carefully pick your way 3'4-mlle loop through the shorten them, take your own the trip is fantastic. But first, bead down to the For an Island with only 18 detours. But above all, enjoy older sections ot developed bay — (fa well worth the square miles of territory, The entire Journey is eight Sanibel. them, .miles, which includes five short ride. At the end of the that's good news for cyclists. Bwt before you venture On this route a good path road Is a quiet and peaceful miles on the Wildlife Drive parallels Periwinkle Way The broken lines on the forth you might familiarize and the return to the Visitor beach where you can gaze out map on this page show the yourself with the Island's from Undgren Boulevard to at the water. Causeway snd Center On the Sanibel-CapUva the Lighthouse. Sanibe] bike path syitem. The biking sarety regulations (see Road bike path. islands. No heavy traf (Ic here dotted lines Indicate five bike story page 3CJ. Some of the On the way to the to drown out the sounds of trips we have tried ourselves' regulations mlghl surprise Chris Olsen, outdoor Lighthouse you might stop fishing ospreys or pelicans. and that have both given us you, but they are In place for recreation planner at the and watch someone catching refuge, reminds us that bikes After lite bay breather, you pleasure and taken us to our safety as blkera. sheepshead in the canal that head buck to the Dunes. Keep useful destinations. are considered the same as goes under Periwinkle Way. motor vehicles and must to Ihe right and stay on Or you might stop at Sanibel Sandcastle Road. If it is The Refuge Respite follow the one-way signs. She Marina to look at the boats. A bike ride through the J.N. also advises blkera to carry lunchtime consider stopping "Ding" Darling National water and to make the trip The Lighthouse is also al the club. . Wildlife Refuge can be a curing the cooler early worth a stop. Constructed in Sandcastle Road continues IBM, it Is one of Sanibel's past numerous lakes and golf dramatic wildlile experience. morning or evening hours — oldest historical sites. '. But right off you should be and to watch out for cars holes. This'tranquil route aware thai the road can be because drivers often are This area also has a takes you post wetlands and very rough and uneven. What looking at birds, not bkyHita. pleasant public beach, and pinelands often full cf li bumpy to a car can be s Places to stop along the around the point to the north wildlife. way include the short the public fishing.pier races You leave the Dunes via mangrove trail, where Otsen the Causeway and San Carlos Albatross Road, which leads Mid otter* bave recently baen to Dixie Beach Boulevard. B«en, tta crow; W^tntfl-; Gar route takes you bock to Time for another detour to before the obaervatkn tower,' «art Gulf Drjw. where you tnebay," v >••- «• tower UMU end the * lew the bDw 'path and must Dixie Beach Boulevard Is winds around a lot and Is advised. But the manerove- ! l lw | .. lined road is also known for Perhaps the bwt tbing '*552 " ;'!* **Ji not lUm«iY o«prey nests. At the about riding a bike through extremely busy or feat. It Is end ottbenNul teaman park the refuge Is that you are in the only one on Sanibel along on the bay when you can (he same environment as the which you can ooosUoUy picnic underneath nesting wildlife, not cooped up inside catch glimpses of the gulf. ospreys or flsh tor seatrout. a car. When you come back to After your picnic It Is a Undgren Boulevard you bead straight snot back to Per- The Lighthouse lcop back to our starting point and winkle Way, where you turn On the other side of the toward the Causeway or the left to bead back to our center of town on Periwinkle starting point or right to our Way — the choice i* yours. Dext Journey. The Bay via the Dunes The Shopper*! Loop This seven-tulle Journey is This route first covers the one of our favorite trips for its "downtown" area along peacefulness and diversity. Periwinkle Way from Casa The route goes down Bailey Ybd Road to Tarpon Bay R. i from Periwinkle Way. Road and passes many of the You will pass the entrance of Island's shopping centers. the Dunes, which you will Stop If you please, then hop come back to after a short back on your bike for this pleasant circular Journey. The entire route is by bike paths. The Periwinkle Way paths arc rough In spots, but the city plans to fix the worst : continued next page r_ LEGEND:- Bike path system Bike routes: 1 - Refuge Respite 2 - Lighthouse loop 3 - Bay via the Dunes 4 - Shopper's loop •••*«•• 5 - Blind Pass Excursion •» The ISLANDER Tuesday. MarchM, 19My X 2C Tuesday, March X>. MM The ISLANDER The long distance rider A biker's best protection is common sense By Scott Mirtell "Without qualification the danger for bikers Is a path or use the path as a bypass lane to pass turning A Sanibcl winter, with its balmy temperatures lot greater now," sayi Sgt. Jack Primm of the cars. These are two of the biggest dangers for bikers and clear skies, is a bike rider's bonanza. Sanlbel Police Department. "There are a lot more on the Island, Primm says. Choose the distance, But a bike accident can quickly turn that bonanza cars, and for that matter a lot more bikers." • By law bikers must have a sound devise, a bicycle to a bust. Primm stresses several points that are wrillcn up flag in the back at least four feel high, a front light Both the rity of Sanlbel and the stale of Florida In the city and/or state codes. and a rear reflector. ride at your own pace have laws lo encourage safer biking. But following •It Is clearly a violation ol the law If a cyclist rides •Also, bikers must only ride one to a bike unless the those laws and using common sense w'len riding on the road when a bike path follows the same route, bike is built for two or more. It is also the law that is better In the early part of the day usually rests on biker* themselves. Primm says. , riders keep at least one hand on the handlebars, that Long distance bike riding holds a when there is less traffic . Winter season on the Islands Is a particularly ^Conversely, no motorists — including mopeds — they ride on the right side of the road or bike palh. special allure Tor many people, In- A one-way trip takes Fryar about an important time to reflect on the laws and what to be arc allowed on the bike paths. and that they stay in single flic. cluding Marion Fryar, hour. "But you can't look around at the wary of when traveling by hike. •Cars are absolutely forbidden to park on the bike All these violations carry a S5 fine on Sanibcl, and Since a bum knee recently sidelined scenery the way I r!de,i; he admits. "I technically, a bike could be impounded for a Fryar from serious running, he's been like to move right along." maximum of 30 days, Primm says. discovering the roads of Lee County. Perhaps the most Important and least known While he likes to ride primarily for Suminerlln loop regulation is that bikes must yield to care coming physical conditioning, Fryar says the Right off Sanibcl on the mainland Is out of parking lots. beauty of long distance bike riding Is a 25-milc loop that Fryar calls one of Mosl bikers think they have Un? right-of-way. But that anyone can do it at his own pace the safest trips be knows and one that the law goes to the cars, and cyclists should be ex- and lor any distance. requires a minimum of driving to tremely wary when approaching a parking lot exit. When The Islander asked Fryar for reach. But the law cannot cover many common sense her suggestions about good local trips The starting point Is where the bike things, Prtmm says. "Riders have lo be alert," he he recommended Journeys that can be path begins on Sununerlin Road near says. "You can't ride around totally mesmerized by kept to 10 lo 20 miles or expanded (o 50- McGregor Boulevard. Riders can take the scenery." plus miles. die path all the way up to Colonial Besides the danger from cars, pedestrians and But before beginning any bike trip, Boulevard, then turn left toward other bike riders, a cyclist watch for litter, natural Fryar suggested cyclists should McGregor Boulevard. At McGregor, obstacles such as pine cones, or even animals, all of consider a few points that might make turn back south toward the leland. The which could cause a crash. the trip easier, safer, and hence more bike path ends at the Whiskey Creek And, putting the onus for safety squarely on the of a pleasure. subdivision entrance. bikers, Primm says cyclists should be confident •It is much safer to ride In a group. At Whiskey Creek, Fryar leaves with their skill on a bike before they venture onto the "Motorists tend not to Intimidate u McGregor and rides through the kind of busy roads and paths no common on Sanibei group by crowding them way off to the subdivision on Whiskey Creek Road all this time of year. side as they might a single rider." the way to Edison Community College. "By law, bikers must take due care," Primm Fryar said. You can ride through the campus to says. And while the law can stress certain points, •A helmet becomes more and more the Intersection of Cypress Lake Drive common sense is the best way bikers can protect important as you ride long distances and Summcrlin Road. Here you pick themselves. that are mare on the roadway than on tup the Summerlfn bike path again and a bike path. t^iij.tack.toward the Causeway and •Carry water. Don't let yourself youriSth overheat. "This trip al«khas the advantage of •A map could turn out to be very plenty if diversions;** Fcjair says. For handy. Instance, a right turn at ColtmiaJ •Basic bike tools are needed. At least Boulevard can take you to the Edison bring a patch kit or spare tube. It could Mall and a few hours of shopping or | be very impractical to get your bike to lunch. a repair shop from somewhere in the boondocks. Cape Coral-Burnt Store Road loop* VIDEO •And last but not least, carry a dime! Starting on Del Prado Boulevard Marlon Fryar JTxrto by Scott Kartell. You never know... near Vlscaya Parkway In Cape Coral In Quest is a scries of trips including one that VHS MOVIE TAPES Sanlbel covers 30 miles, another that covtrs 32. and miles, and a third that tops 50 miles. But if you continue down Buren Of Paradise? PLAYER & CAMERA RENTALS Copttvi At Del Prado and Viscaya, FTyar you'll deadend at Burnt Store Road. PORTABLE CAMERA OUTFITS Vuu can take a 17- to 18-mllc bike rides to 16th Place, which parallels Del Tike a right and ride five miles to ride right here on the Islands. Prado. At this point I>e! Prado Is still Burnt Store Marina. This ts a great BLANK TAPES, BATTERIES, ETC. A good starting point is the busy, so the side road is a safer place to stop and walk around the ' RENTAL & SALE Lighthouse at the east end of Sanibel. Journey. docks, Fryar says. "And the corned To avoid Periwinkle Way, turn down 16th Place eventually dead-ends at a beef sandwiches at the store dell HARMON'S East Gulf Drive and continue to canal. Mere Fryar turns left to a aren't bad either," he adds. Middle Gulf Drive and Tarpon Bay slower Del Prado. From tills point It Is The trip to Burnt Store Marina and 353 Periwinkle Way • 472-6364 Road. Turn right on Tarpon Bay Road only one-half mile to Pine Island Road. back Is roughly 33 miles. to Sanibel-Captiva Road. Fryar crosses Pine Island Road and The longer distance riders can A bike path parallels Sanibel- continues north on Del Prado. continue up Burnt Store Road to U.S. Captlva Road all the way to Blind "There Is very little traffic as we 41. Here, turn south to Littleton Road, Pass. After a stop at the public beach, ride deep Into the boondocks of Cape turn right and follow the road back to where there is a restroom, you can Coral," he says. Del Prado Boulevard. This makes a 50- choose to continue up Captlva or turn Keep going up Del Prsdo until you mlletrip. back lo Sanibei. reach Kismet Parkway, then turn left For other Journeys all around south- bring your family, camera & all the stuffed animals There Is no bike path along Captlva and head toward El Dorado west Florida, Fryar recommends Road, but the stretch is wider than it Boulevard. At El Dorado turn left and Southwest Florida Bike Routes, & to was a few years ago, and cars tend to ride for a half-mile to Buren Parkway. booklet that is available at many drive slower than they dc on Sanlbel- If you drive one mile down Buren, then bicycle shops for $2. It includes a Captlva Road, Fryar says. turn around and trace your path, you series of maps and tips on traffic and Even so, he adds, this part of the trip will have completed a 20-mile trip. stopping places. Biking on Sanibei continued spots this spring. area and finally to an old' well-marked biking trails. Road you win eventually Sanlbel-CapUva Road has an INTRODUCING THE NEW YOUNG After the Periwinkle Way cemetery. Also worth checking out Is the come to Bowman's Beach optional route that begins at segment, the fairly new and Tlx; path soon lilts Middle nursery full of plants native Road, which leads to one of Rabbit Road, A bike path READER'S NATURE BOOK smooth Tarpon Bay Road Gulf Drive, where you'll want to this area. Sanibel's largest aod pret- veers off to the right and palh is a nice and quiet to turn left to the new bike Farther up Sanibel-Captiva tiest beaches. beads toward West Gulf change. This path winds path oo Casa Ybe! Road, this Road Is the refuge Visitor Blind Pass isn't too far Drive. The bike path ends on "Africa.. among the vegetation along will take you back to Center, where you can catch from Bowman's Beach, so West Gulf Drive, however. the road and crosses the Periwinkle Way. a slide show or look at you know you're getting there Here you bave the option to go Resort Land of the Great Cats" Sanlbel River. The Bailey displays. If you feel up to It by now. Blind Pass on the right or teft. The road dead Tract of the J.N. "Ding" you also have the option of Sanibei side Is like a small ends In about 1*, miles to the MEET THE AUTHOR, SANIBEL'S Darling National Wildlife The Meven-mlle-plus (one biking through the refuge. village with restaurants and a right. Refuge makes a nice stop. At way) trip to Blind Pass via But if your destination Is store. On the Captlva side of luxurious beachfront accommodations, BILL DAMROTH the end of Tarpon Bay Road Sanlbel-Captiva Road is our Blind Pass or Capliva, then Blind Pass Is a county beach Turn left and you head back you can also stop at the public longest Journey. But It offers continue up Sanibel-Captiva and public restrooms. to Tarpon Bay Road. At the with full resort and marina services, . beach. Tarpon Bay Road in- many stops and a full day of Road, if you feel like Perhaps the biggest benefit of tersection you can turn left on the islands just north of Boca Grande.. Saf.March 24 To continue your ride, turn activities. swimming, shooting some visiting Blind Pass Beach by toward Periwinkle Way or left along Middle Gutf Drive. One place not to miss ts the basketballs or lifting weight!, bike Is you avoid parking Inquiries InUted stop by the city's recreation hassles at this popular beach. continue along the. path to ~ 2IOO pm The path eventually crosses Sanibel-Captiva Conservation 1 Casa Ybei Road. The bike Middle Gulf Drive and goes Foundation center. Ei(jo> complex,' a short distance " From Blind Pass you have path ends soon after the (813)697-4800 toward Gulfside City Park, point the center out to toe left from the refuge entrance and the option of continuing up Casa Ybel Road tumoff. 7092 Placid! Rd., Cape Haze, FL 33946 periwinkle another public beach. The j!«t before Rabbit Road. The right next to the Sanibd CapUva Road. But that's HHAI«_MU.SFl'NDAMlNTAL plQCe pICEZO bike trail, however, turns miter la Ml! of interesting Elementary School. The anotberstory. (see story page away from the beach and and educational displays. facility Is free and open to all. 3C>. heads Into a beautiful wetland Behind the center Is a maze of On up SanJbei-Captlvi The ride- back down _5C{ Tuoaday. March SO, 1984 The ISLANDER ~~1 Galleries Coming up in the arts A Touch of Sanibel -Captive Memorial- Pottery Library United States and Fiber artist will teach Gty Hall concert \ Hand thrown Sanibel Through March 31 the Mexico. His Images are ISLANDS stoneware and por- library is licstlng an studies of the patterns the art of baskets will feature celain ts displayed here. exhibit by husband and and textures found In Hours are from ID wife artists Pat Rng «itd TUtiwe, Fiber artist Anita Amodeo will In- Cole Porter sounds a.m, to 6 p.m. Monday Ralph LaVigne. Artistic Victors can view the struct a blrdbouse basket workshop. By Julie Niedenfuer through Saturday. The expressions in collage exhibit during regular from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. this Thursday, "Anything Goes", an evening of Cole studio ts at 1521 and photography Is the Jibrsry hours from 8 March 22, at 5469 McGregor Blvd. In Porter music, trill be presented at 8 Periwinkle Wiy. theme of the show. a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Fort Myers. No experience Is p.m. (hta Saturday, March 34. outside Pat Eng mVtgne Is an Tuesday. Thursday and necessary. Cost of the session is $25. on the mall at Clry HaU. Get to know the galleries sward-winning collage Friday; from 9 a.m. tcH For more Information and registration Tbe evening's spotlight wilt be artist whose works in p.m. Wednesday; and' call 481-1964. shared by soprano Judith Kennedy, just about every taste, to find there. Galleries this show are small, from (i a.m. to 12:30 Amodeo will instruct a workshop in who will perfofrn lor tbe first half of y p.m. Saturday. The the evening, and Bill GUI and All That number of art galleries The following list details holding special, limited three-dimensional garlic and onion basketry from nooo to each gallery, where It ts tune exhibits are listed images. Ralph library is at Wiles Drive 5 p.m. next Tuesday, March 27, at the Jazz Bam], who will finish the night on Sanibel and Captiva and Cbapln Lane on with "jazz through the years." provide something for and what you can expect first. LaVlgne's photographs Sanibel Community Center. No ex- are a record of the ar- Captiva. perience Is neoKtary. Coat Is S2S. For Concert goers should bring iiieir own tist's travels in the more lnfonaaUoo and reslstraUon call blankets or chairs. Admission Is W. 481-1964. For more information ca!H72-332S. -Sanitod Gallery Original a rt, tor/owner of the Wick- prize at the Juried photography and ford Galleries. She Sanibel-Capliva Art craftwork Is the theme attended the Rhode Association show for her of this gallery. Island School of Design .watercolor "She Shall March 23 through and studied under BeCaXledWoman." JUST ARRIVED!! April 4 the gallery will Foster CadeU, Helen Gallery owners Jane 5 CONSULT feature a one-woman Van Wyk and Edgar and Fred Vallin are The Sanibel Tl!o show for Barbara Whitney. excited to have an artist 2 THE EXPERTS IN Besson Delannoy Her award-winning of this caliber as an the newest ocWltion to presented In a series of watercolors can be exhibiting artist and as our selection of S TRAVEL TO EUROPE watercolors and mixed found In private and gallery director. Sanibel mugs and obsses media depicting Images corporate collections, A recepUoo to launch totes, aprons, placemats. of the sea. and her work Is showing the opening of her show nopMns and pillows. S THIS IS THI YUM Considered the most in galleries in Newport, will be held at the ^ TeSMTHIOtB exciting of her works in R.I,, Springfield, Mass., gallery from4:30to6:30 this show are the two- and New York City. p.m. this Friday, March ^ WOBUtAT Santo Peznittl and three-part water- Since moving to 23. s®ices & sttoons colors, or diptychs and Florida, she has juried The gallery at 1628 kitchenwortchenware J Featuring New jersey artist adds triptychs. several art shows, in- Periwinkle Way is open fee. teas, spices Delannoy moved to cluding the prestigious from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. lining accessories Naples Art Association Monday through f Southwest Florida from Tohjtian coffeeGarde,n teas, spices 1 annual show. Her most to the selection of Sanibel posters Narragansctt, R.I., Saturday. 472-559entertainin9 g accessorieWE SHIP s 8 9:30-5:30 Original where she was direc- recent award was tint The latest addition to the ever- "I have always loved painting Watercolors growing ranks of posters of the Islands people," he says. "They're always Splintex Group Gallery - -T.H.Osprey- and is by Swiss-bom Santo Pezzutti, who changing, and each has a different Sanibel's newest all-glass furniture by rendered the original painting after personality." gallery offers a variety Larry Wilson. Water- Works on Paper visiting Captlva two years ago. Before becoming a full-time painter, of media Including The artist painted the beach scene Pezzutt. spent most of his life as poster art and original baskets and pottery «re AmerlcBti-made depleting stooped figures clad in executive art director at an ad- acrylics by Valan shown throughout the designer gifts and typical shore fashion. It's a scenario vertising agency on New York's SUeler and handcrafted gallery. paintings ar-s offered. by nationally known commonly seen not only on Sanibel Madison Avenue. The agency handled sterling sliver Jewelry Hours are 10 a.m. to 9 T.H. Osprey Is in and Captiva beaches, but aton*} accounts such as Proctor and Gamble, by Mark and Sara Aune. p.m. Monday through Nutmeg Village on West shorelines all over the country, a fact General Mills and Frtgldalre. The The gallery specializes Saturday and noon to 5 Gulf Drive and Is open Barbara that seems to have contributed to the artist currently occupies a studio fn In custom framing. on Sunday. The gallery from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. poster's popularity. Red Bock, N.J.. where the strokes Stained glass work by Is in the Olde Sanibel Monday through Pczzutti says people In his home were applied to the canvas that was Fran Fletcher is on shopping center on Saturday. BESSON state or New Jersey could appreciate the prototype for the poster. display along with Tarpon Bay Road at the the sunny seaside scene. "Even Last month that poster look home a sculpture and functional endofPeriwlnnleWay. irthcrn beaches have one or two certificate of excellence, an equivalent March 23 thru April) 4 shells," he says. to second place. In the category of • Schoolhouse Gallery r-Captivi'a Gallery- •The Treehot When he realized how well-liked his miscellaneous printed materials in the Representations of[9 90 The gallery features Gilt Shop ainting was, Pezzutti decided to Atlanta Art Club's annual show. More living American artists contemporary fine art Local artists are Provincial Opening Reception make a print of It with the words than 800 pieces were entered in the are featured at the for art lovers and featured and the gallery to meet the artist "Sanibcl-Captlva Island" printed show that encompassed all of the gallery. Original collectors. Original American & European across the bottom and market it In this Atlanta area where Pezzutti's paintings and limited paintings, limited watercolor, oil and Friday, March 23,4:30-6:30 area as well as up north. daughter, Diane Pezzutti Cuttino, runs edition fine prints are on edition prints, and acrylic paintings. Lost Handcrafts Don't Mi is Reading Blind Pass Bridge provides the her own ad agency. perpetual display. sculptures by ln- wax sculptures, wood backdrop for the beachwalkers and What's In store for Pezzutti? More Showing at the gallery ternat ional ly carvings, stoneware "THE VIEW 1FROM UNDER Everyone Cordially Invited shelters in PrazuttTs poster. The posters and more visits to the Islands. through March 31 Is an recognized artists are and pottery, basketry figures represent a composite of "I will be back," he said from his exhibit of IkU Met- on display. and weaving are also on 2807 >a Gulf Dm.. SriU .1732176 THE1rABLE" several favorite poses that were ex- New Jersey home last week. "There's sumoto original pain- The gallery is in display. tracted from several slides he took not a blemish on the entire Island. I tings and fine art prints. Captiva Village Square The shop is on Captiva byP '. MnrfaM, IBM The ISLANDER ing up in the arts IMG Arts brings creative dance to Sanibel Creative movement will be the stein's personal experimentation is The group pioneered bringing dance theme ol the evening when Barrier responsible for the company's unique to the handicapped through in-depth Island Group (or the Arts brings to the style, which Is recognized for its residencies with the deaf, the autistic, Islands an? of Ohio's leading modern humor, vigor and sklllfulness. the retarded and the crippled. dniKt companies. Since its Inception eight years ago, When the company performs on Footpath Dance Company will Footpath has performed in more than Sanlbel next Saturday It members will whir do perform at S p.m. next Saturday, 100 institutions throughout the United attempt to convey bow extensions of March3i,atSundial. States and Canada. everyday movements can become an Under Uie artistic direction of Alice In addition to Its extensive touring art form. Rubinstein, this six-member ensemble schedule, Footpath offers special Tickets are $6 and are available at has received national acclaim as both activities that include lecture- Caloosa Canvas, B-Hive and Macin- a louring company and a school of demonstrations; master classes in tosh Books oo Sanibel and* at Tree contemporary dance. 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BEACHVtEW COUNTIV CLUB Limltad number ot choiia loU - ovoilabl* on foil tour.. »lth p.!vol. r»ath oct«»». We can't help it. We have to make you happy . . . .- Prices include) racJtaglng I Shipping. Gift Card, Keclpe* I. fronlag* (79,500 and 90 ft. Ironlag* 573.000 t*w*f free GIH and wol«rovQ.(oti]», ottrixtlv* llnancinq larm*. K LAKE 700. US with booth aum. larmi S4S.000. SANIBU SHORU Ooubl* ioi. vOJiiW* tarmi HO 000 FtONT 300 It. or, Son Co.lw Bar odroc.nl to Marln.r want to learn how to use BOTI 24? ORDER BLANK d l * " l Come to Baileys Grocery any Tuesday in March from CHECK ONE ..-. 9 until land well show you how. D J7S.0O — Jumbo WMWINKU C (. CUIF OR. Chok» (oinar (otation, «.t ,nd o< lilond. 3 rnidMiral f«ntol uniti compl.t.ly (urni.h*d D S6S.O0 — U»rae nobliUblU d rmtolt. •o.lllly cony^tnl to 4 unit., plm lot« odjo<*nt bulldcbl. lot • 1SZ.50 — Medium t/all ior»d tUf C»4it THE LOCAL COMMUNITY BANK D JJ5.C0 —Rock Shrimp SHir TOi • Deliver rim-ft Cr.r. Tip _ Up. D*ie _ E»p. D*tt Chetk or Money Order • « Baivkof The IsLaivds MAIN OKI-ICE: 1699 Peri'winMe Way " " F1KANCH omct; tUilcy't Shopping Ccti Amount Encloied S __ IVlc«i *ubject to Outage per martlet. JT2-O4I Open Man.-Thux. 9-4; Fri. NEW BALAHCE UUKfO MAI UTATf MOKIK AI YOU ENTER THE MDGE — SANIBEL BAYOUS OPEN HOUSE > r 11. jj*Stfi Franklin POINTE SANTO OE SANIBEL Hf.ploco, dining alcove overlook* conal. Malura Ian- Set Design: Sea Dunes Design: Sand Castle dKoping. low moinl.rn.rx. co.1. Wood ooctt. 1157,500. "SANIBEl'S ONIY COMPLETE ACTIVEWEAB & SfOBTINC GOODS STOBt" Ftamo, Three bedroom, two AW CvtHront. third (low, 3 bmfcoom. 2 bo* with 3.100 CANAL FRONT-BETTS SUBDIVISION Frame, three bedroom, two •q. H. ol putt luiury. Fontosllc wrfop-wound v(aw» glv«. 6104 Hnndanon Rood on 375' d»*p lot - a\ «md ol d»»p bath with an "Old Florida" Frame, three bedroom, two you both •un»«*i and tvntlw*. Goad r«ntol Mitwy. o*Mr bath with family room and a wool, largo MOOft dock. 3 bwtroom*. on* bath, Iroina Jerry's Shopping Center ~~~~ Phone 472-6678 elevation bath with a tower level llnancInQ.Pricadott4SO.000. how*. Oil cofllral Uol, ntwWwXw "luoalr" o/c. nawly lower level entry 17O0 Periwinkle Way Mon-Soi.9-1? • Sun 0-7 entry C'JtF FRONT HOME ChoiHUiiwMtr. 3 bodtoofnt. 3 bolhi, carport, loot Sanibel. Florida ran, S.V43 M|. It. und*r rao4. BvoutiM gul< vl.-t, $195,000 GUMBO LIMBO This one Is Sold, but FT. MYERS PRICES ON SANIBEL Address: SO62 Sea Hawk Lane available lor Inspection KUESELLEMER Design: Useppo $150,000 Address: 9446 Yucca Court Address: 3436 Little Loke Lane tolor h«ata>d hot avoiM, Slluotod on laro* V) ocr* lot bot- dmting on Sonetuory pfoporty and loyoon.' Soro* fumltur* Frame, three bedroom, two Design: Sea Dunes Design: Bayou and a hatf both with an Fantasy Island SUNSET BAY ESTATE "OW Florida" ekwatton Prame, three bedroom, two CBS. three bedroom, two Pit)(XTtySales Wolk to bvoch. boot. Ilih, home. gtf«t houia, workihop, bath wilh family room ttoroo*. oaroa*, about 4.600 »q. ft. to'of; 1B7± ft. bath featuring a great room barlront. ckxh I UX.000. off>n Invited. a SANCTUARY OVERLOOK MAPS WILL BE AVAilABlf IN OUR FOR MORE INFORMATION CALL Two itory tram« hou>* on piling*, hcvogonul living or*a MODEL LOCATED IN THE DUNES " March 23 & 24 472-2881 or 472-4171 top Moor owrlooklflfl Dorlina Rvfug*. 4 rwdroomi. I1', bctht. $169,000. LOTS. SPORT SHOE SALE!! CANAL LOT ON REFUGE ROAD _ Punlo Coloota Covil, torg*, atlroctiv* building' tit*— ' MANY Styles to choose from at SUPER Savings. JO 000 tq. ft. — wllh grand vl«w at Kaod ol d*»p canal ISLANDBQAT TOURS with acuu W Pin* liland Sound. S15O.00O. T«rm« n*tgotlabU. Bulldobilltr approved by city. Men's ADIDAS Grand Prix Reg. 45" NOW 37"!! CARDINAL RIDGE lolNo. 13 on Island Inn Rood olnwti 1'/. acr» with room lor pool, tmodn aa«i. (43,000, T«rm. pOmtlU*. Women's NIKE TropW.-^ ,: :-8ge;-36" NOW..2S?»H get INTO Upper CapHro-Safoty Harbor CkJb detu.e 2 bedrooro/2 boifi V«og« lownhouwi unrated on ptunrM Safety Hortxtr juM minutes from ttvj Intwcoaitol Waterway Amervtie. Irtfuda deep LAKE MUREX • LAKE ROAD WEST wafet dochaQe. cool tenrtt couti and cU>houi» Prtcei startivj at SI30.9OO.90% fnoncng Lo •It* ISLANDER Tl»»my.M«relH0.1»M HC Manhattan Transfer and the Roches from 9 p.m. to 1 Hrrginan's festive dream play, Fanny tod NO ELEPHANTS! a.m. Tuesday through Sunday. Cover charge Si. Alexander The cwvle depicts a gifted boy's vision Dancing. Happy hour Irom2 to6 p.m. dally. of iamtlv Ute as he might have perfected It, rrplartnij hfs strict family with a generous-hearted But see what we do have to offer at SOUTHCAN ROOK Glbby's — Across from the Harbor House restaurant on Periwinkle Way. Tuesday through theatrical clan. Hated R. One show at 8 p.m. seven YOUR COMPLETE FLOOR COVERING CENTER Thursday and Saturday and Sunday evenings heat- days a wcefc. Erich Fall; Friday from 8 p.m. to midnlghl hear Call ahcan between noon and lpmon "crummy Serving Southweit Florida for 25 Years Doolcy's Dixie Five. dj\s to sec titH>jt cloudy day matinees. 472 1701 Morgan'* Lounge - At the Sundial. Middle Gulf Drive, Sanibel. This week hear the Slmonds Martin SAVE Band play jaa, Top 40 and rock "n* roll from 9 p.m. tol a.m. Tuesday through Sunday. Peppers — In the Tahltlan Garden shopping 30- corner on Periwinkle Way, Sanibel. Hear Hum- mingbird trom 9:30 p.m. to 1 ,m. Tuesday through Saturday this week. No cover. Danring K\cry The Conservation Center Monday from 9:30 p.m. to 1 a.m. Is ' Open Mike 50% Night" -orlng your instrument. Shirley's Spirit of Foolishness — Just p-ist the Guided & Self-guided tours • Four milos of Nature Trails FEATURING Captiva Post Office on the gulf. Every night is VVetlands Exhibit • Native Plant Nursery string-along, sing-along. Bring your guitar from 5 All Nome Brands The fun doesn't stop when the sun sets on Sanlbc) p.m.to2a.m, 40 foot Observation Tower on the Sanibel River from S<^95 to $ | ^50 and Captiva. The following list will help you decide Thistle Lodge — At Casa Ybel Resort, Casa Yhel where to spend your after- shell ing and sunning Road. Sanibel. Through May 6 hear Lhe Danny Ancient Alligator Hole • Gift Shop hours should, you feel like dancing and relaxing with Morgan Band play an eclectic mix of top 4U, rock 'n' Fascinating Shell & Bird Exhibits INSTALLED WITH HEAVY PAD your friends or meet ing new friends. roll, ]uzz acoustic country and original music from Oudwlcfc's — At the entrance tit South Seas 8:30 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday and from 9 And more.. Jill on 207 sens of unspoiled Sanibel! Large Inventory for Immediate Installation Plantation on Captiva. Through March hear Trio In p.m. Friday and Saturday. Every Monday Is all Lhe lounge weekdays (except Tuesday? and Sunday night happy hour with music by Alexander's Jaiz The Center is open Monday thru Saturday, 9:30 to 4:30 from 8:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m.; Friday and Saturday Band beginning at "p.m. Dancing. No cover from 9 p.m. to l a m. Tuesdays hear the Southwest Twigs — At The Timbers restaurant, corner of YOUR CHOICE Florida Steel Drum Band from fi::W to 10:30 p.m. Rabbit Road and Sanibel-Capllva Road. Hear Skip Skip Perry is tt Ute piano bar at Twigs next to Crow's Nest — Throunh April 1 hear the Perry at the piano bar nightly from 7:30 p.m. to Uk> Timber* restaurant every night from 7:30 FULL ROLLS, SHORT ROLLS, SCULPTURES Fabulous Scalllon Sisters play songs from the swing midnight. No cover. p.m. to midnight Photo by Mark Johnson. era plus originals and contemporary music by lhe Island Cinema — Through March 29 see Ingmar LARGEST SELECTION AT LOWEST PRICES Carpets of beautiful Anso, Antron. and Ultron fibers. YOU'RE INVITED TO AN GOOO^YEAit BRING YOUR MEASUREMENTS OR BLUEPRINTS IMPORTANT FREE SEMINAR. Here's an easy way to get to know the many benefits SOUTIKRN ROOR of municipal bonds. Driver's We'll go into the basic appeal of municipals: 194O Jefferson Ave., Ft. Myers the fact (hat interest is exempt from Federal income across from Red Lobster on 41 Choke LOCATED ON SANIBEL-CAPTIVA ROAD. ON THE WAY TO CAPTIVA taxes And the relative safety of high grade munici- Adults •! .00 • Children 60 cmita • Bikeri are fro« MONDAY • FRIDAY 8-S ^ pals as an investment. SATURDAY 9-2 Then we'll explain the various kinds of munici- Choose The Steal Radial EVENINGS BY APPOINTMENT 936-4991 pal bonds The significance of bond ratings. Who That Works Bost For You Ssnibtd-Cnptiva Conservation Foundation should consider municipal bonds. And we'll discuss some specific issues that our Municipal Bond Department regards as attractive investments. The seminar is free, but space Is limited. So reserve your seats now. Call. Or send in the coupon. But come. SANIBEL SECURITIES GROUP, INC. ELEGANCE For reservations, call Bill Hatchcrat (81 )| 3 3 7-8911. Or mail lhe coupon. Invites you to a Special Real Estate Presentation on INTERESTED Sun Belt Real Estate The program will present: NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT 8 IN eprog v INVESTMENT. INC.. REAL ESTATE PARTNERSHIP IV and will be presented by: Klrt Sykoro-representing this GETTING National Real Estate Firm. •A presentation of interest to real estate Investors, sponsored by: -SANIBEL SECURITIES GROUP, INC. PLACE: Beachview Golf Club Clubhouse INCOME? DATE: March 27.1984 (Tuesday) You have two seminars to choose from: Date:Thursday,March29lh Time:9:30a.m.or7:00p.m, TIME: 7:00 P.M. BAYVIEW VILLAGE Place: Sundial Resort. Middle Coif Drive. Sonibcl Speakers: Bill Hatcher and Charlotte Schwartzel- Refreshments and a question/answer period to follow. Merrill Lynch Account Executives For information and reservation coll: BHICralgat4Bl-0017 Mai! to M«mU Lynch Attn fCIHalthpr. 2201 MtCrefi(JrDIvd..Foft Myurv n. 11901 For rescfviilion* all- Bilt Ha.chw ai IB 11| U7-(W| 1 • .Wheel $o.l95 This odv«rtls«m*nt Is nslthar an off«r to sell nor solicitation of offers to buy Plrastf ry^rvp ^.liKi for vcut Municirvil FV^fKlsSemirwif at these Investments. Tho offering Is made only by the Prospectus which will ^Alignment be avaifoble at tho seminar. * . . • D Na I cannot atltfid Ptcascwnd tnlotTiunon on thi* sutwxl. .'3 Name ___ , Pleas, reserve s.ot(s) for the REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT SEMINAR 1 Addrew COMPLETE CAR-CARE SERVICE FOREIGN 8c DOMESTIC I cannot attend, fleas, send me a copy of the Prospectus. I Crty I H(xnePl>7ne__ ISLAND GAS AGE ADDRESS__ I Mcmfl lFyrch tx e anl off ice address d Account Executive 16O9 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel Island, Florida CITY .BUSINESS PNONE_ SANIBEL SECURITIES GROUP, INC.- 6455 McGregor Blvd. £ Merrill Lynch FortMyere.Fl.33W7 CERTIFIED MECHANCS .472*4318 24 HOUR ROAD SERVICE Mari»t»d •xctustv*lr by Prlscllla Murphy Rsalty. Inc, REALTOR A bietd apart. Members: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION Of SECURITIES DEALERS-SIPC 472-1511/4121 HC Tuwday, March 30, 196 The 1SLAKDKR Tucadty. March 80, UM UC r Heuuton AAIM REALTY GROUP. INC, Associates. Inc.. Reattan SANifeR MARKETING CENTER 1020 PerUrlAkle Way, Santbel. Fl 33*57 lfcdtt PwftwinLI* War CONDOMINIUMS Fantasy Island ! ACKOSS f ROM THE BANK & SUNtMM. 1-101 — R*c«itlr rad^oratMl Dround 1-v.l. 1 br. tull* dlordi oood quit vl«*> for only tW.SOO luml«h*d. BLIND PASS - 2 unit* available by one of th* THE SIAWIMO. Unit 10,-3 •t0ry townhouw on conot. 3 island's most beautiful beach oreoi. 2 bedroom badroom. 1.3 botht. don to bay and Bvoch. 3 balconlai. 2Vi bath townhouse. $154,000 ond a 2 bedroom, HOMES good [•ntal hlitory. turnitrwd at 1127.500, 2 bath, on* floor for $138,500. Both In excellent SOUIHWUT IXPOSUn In thl* lavithlv d*corat*d 3 Sr. «ull« condition. GUMBO UMBO — On* year old custom built datlgntd tor •nlarlalnlng. ComplaK olf*n bi OCEAN'S REACH — We have 1 bedroom, 1 both cedor piling home on '/> acre. $133,900. th* Itland. OH««wl at Htt.000 fumlih^. Al PARTNERSHIP ANNOUNCEMENT and 2 bedroom, 2 bain units that ore direct gurt THE DUNES — 1600 »q. ft. of excellent home THE ESI DIFFERENCE Barry, Broka'-Solviitran 4T2-3361. front • excellent condition'. Prices range from vatueinthe0unes;$138,500. SANIBEL REALTY, INC; *NOMOTHER NATURE TRIPLEX $130,000 • $195,000. DUPLEX — 2 bedrooms, 2 bath with pool, SCAHOttE COTTAGES. 3 unlit in thl* unolt rompUs provtda TENNIS PtACE-Ideal for boat Owners. On* HAVE JOIN6D TOGETHER TO OFFER EXCLUSIVE IISTINC FOR IS SERVICE th« ideal lnv**tm«nt IO f lha tall Itortav. Thlt popuior tour In canal frontage & beach access, excellent b*droon>-one bath-nicaly furnished. $75,000. ipot It iltuotad on o '/i ocra lot clot* to burh S-oy ond Gulf terms, priced at $210,000. DREAM COME TRUE" UV1NG IN PARADISE! 11 b»Ochat. lnclud« o 1 bvdroom unit, on vfltciancv ond cm* MAI TAI — Ranch home on ocra lot plus dock metal room, oil complvialy lurni>h*d down to Iha iil»r- HOMES on Ihe Caloosohotchee, $144,500. * • • • * HOMES OPEN HOUSE-Wednesday. March 2S. 1984-2 30 lo 5:00p.m. DIRECT GULF FRONT. Three bedroom, two bath, SUNSET CAPTIVA UNITS — Private beoch & POINTE SANTO DE SANIREL boat docks plus all the amenities priced from COQUINA BEACH 2F-Top floor with nUx-dja] rdkig and kid. Coniplrli-ly lirr ittom frame home on over two acres, Top-of- nktbi'd and ovcrfookirH' fiool If yott dtv lookiriij lor iru <*rh' !>rodiuL BY THE SEA — Discover the Island's • TIGUA CAY — Four distinctive SANDPIPER WEST - $ Photo Finisl\ing fmest CondonWum living in a lush tropical townhouses situated on Iwo Gulf Fronl West Gulf Drive elegance 7 setting. •• shired by only 6 privileged DECORATING KINGSTON BARBER N STYLING KINGSTON SQUARE *':;*- .--" , uxi Ann QOO& ^ •_), NFW o 17OOPetiWlr*leWay MON.-FRI. 7:30-5 TBAI Jerr/s ShODPino Center 472-4414 171 IPorhvlnkle Way •472-4783 So,. 7:30-13 *"" WEST SHORE — Excep- tional condominiums, all with 3 bedrooms. 3 baths, Baysldc Village • HOUSE PAINTING I over 2800 sq. ft.. Gulf front LET ME DO YOUR DECORATING model opening toon Robert (Bob) Kornieck DEVH0PMG views, and an atrium cn- project while you are awu v. I can tryway. Occupancy April AHDPRINTIHG 1984. furnish fabric*, slipcover, uphoWery, Put drapery, etc. Cull for un uppointntcnL PAINTER YOUR THE ISLAND CAMERA of Sanibel BUSINESS SHOP FOR FILMS SUPCOVERSBY xporloncad £ QuoliHed] in this FINE ACCESSORIES For Wallpapering ' Tigua Cay WDLDA Or Palming space 1571 Periwinkle Way Frl.,Sat.&Sun. Homes or Condos 472-1086 1-5 472-9541 Quality donniimt-f Par4 Phone Sanibel Island 472-5185 •••••••••iniaiii NOTE OPEN West Shore • PLUMBING I HOUSE HOURS occupancy 4/84 Sandpiper Wesl By The Sen Sweetwater Plumbing, Inc. every day 10-5 everyday 10-5 BLINDS AND DESIGNS LocaledonSonibel HlghTId FREtfCHY'S WE HAVE YOUR WATER^HEATER IN STOCK occupancy 4/84' 1149 Periwinkle Way. Residential Custom Dr SPRINTING I 9 REPAIRS I f MISCEllANEOUS TM( REAl ESTATE HElPVYANTtD; IM. HEIP WANTED. )•(*? HEtP WANTED PRINT SHOP of the islands PILINGS SECURITY CHECKS-ODO Replaced* Installed RIVER ROCK JOBS MAINTENANCE a. tiotwa Re«ttv, (M ELLNAIttORVKtORT Quality Priming Qukk Printing $$44O ISLAND SALES tretlled an BrovMlna a SAHIB ELItLAMO DOCKS FORMER OWNER OF THE KEEL EEL TONIMN Swpaw EpexY Syttom y M cut •r«H. Gel r.ed/ bfl/Caotiva lilmg Competitive Prices STU SOUTH 412-1279 o-zn •ant wim a itcanaad i«l. Eipandinp firm Two baorooni> COTKM* avallabM Buyt * Repcws leteTa**! ciale teeklng a men t h li alldng in wattrlront Mvmin mum. Statute and >enel wood fl ealt. Inc., IWt Full Service Photo Copies a prooartw*. S« watar Hav COMMINS •rranse nefit. Ctttltdeeiilel »»er wlntlt way. Sanlbel. Call an arrenfMmennt will *n- Mil fre* (asot Ml le deitejn•d tor an ttraWHhad ^3f *» i Mew Yon «nhr &STRICKUN FINE FURNITURE tvant win • SAUS-SIRVICSI rndoood tMntbaee. n*. across from Sanibel Fire Station. SMI*T». Supply*. nont«rt RESTORATION k. Tiut EQUAL HOUSING (TFH| U-Do-HKIN Hltn fat 1 i •HIM «, St«w« will be a limned,« rrite to OPPORTUNITY THREE STAR 2400 Palm Ridge Rd. 472-4592 Repairs Rsftnhhing ELECTROLUX Con 574-4153 171 SMI < re*. Mower BUo>. I". O, Ban ail, PaKaoouta, M$ 1KU, t* call T. Sharp 472-6M7 GROCERY SALES & SERVICE lent* Ml nil tittU advtrtKlng in (T0N1 (Ml) Ml-4111 or l*0t) ftt 1X1 tMt WMpuwr nj vtiHtCi tottia 10 «varvmina. run w. GUII This Space IS THIS WHAT YOU'RE Johnten ISO np. tnein*. Too allll* and Havwood Realty I inn RMtaurant, «n- LOOKING FOR-WELL Can Be Yours! 1.114. SOAHEWEItl Call WANT TO BK..'a wlncwr- WANTED tri#mllv, Itonlbl* •racoarHaor ' parson lo th*n waciout JB/JB 472-5185 'UP and KM wallmo* SanlMl tHMia. Prlvatt Macn 472-4040 acc*«t. nit Plui ulliltm. :lng bit. March Aoiubta April t • Ociob«r l. March U, 11.000; VOU CAM BE—ALLYOU NMvSrnOMr frrd 473 Santuiry; caO4« TVj docKWde tnrouon March 21, V NEED IIA FLORIDA RE *IU«n4M boat lift; Private acre con- TOAU.S.W.E1 tl.N0. Call 4J1-J1I7 LJCENSCM! (I'M) vmlxil Bowman Btacti/BIInd TV - APPLIANCES PERIONNEL I SOME PREVIOUS Sanibel ; TlrM o* sitting In thv o faXPEKlCNCEl AIR CONDITIONING Would you Ilka to »t>r* you want? Wi in M M National Car Rental SALES AND SERVICE . ... , f MISCELLANEOUS MAKE RESERVA1IONS FOB Live Shelling NEXT YBAH AT THIS : L' : FOR SALE ••' Unfvrnltrwd borne In tne Dunn YEAR'! HATE aT Punia RllU ~ " 3 l^droorr- - month WOOSTERTV & APPLIANtES Restriction "Out ana •»< MPETITION! For con' t butlneil el «nllaf dlKuillon CALL COLLECTIBLE JEWELRY - 472-2101 DAY... Bart Jtnkt 4tt-4M5 lona'i. imM* Sanuxl Com- Limit of two live shells mifnlty Canttr. Ftoa Market Idand AM>torcTCM A-t Con- MIUffl«y, March 14 Irom 10 to 4 2422 Palm Ridge Rd. of each species per person dition. Itn Kawaiakl KZ U0. Sanibel. FL33957 Baavtllullv trlmnwd to anlor Island cruiMno. Mutt wei Beit CITY COUNCIL RESOLUTION 7»« SANIBEL ARMS WEST 472-2949 5-1 otter. Call Robert 4»«3U or Cull view two bedroom, tn« a Sanibel two bedroom, bstn ap«rtmcnt awallabla lor m d f tAl l •riun. Seaun MM, eH Maton, *37J. Slildle and Havwood a Realtv. 477-503*. condllMn, 1*0. A 1*7' Doc - fitAl SSWt RfAl tSTAIt" f- ''REAL'ESTATE V R[AL ESTATE vfOBSAU RtAl EJTAU ••' W^ fe«L«T4Tt^W • INTERVA! ' k fORRtNT ••'• FOR RENT' ran SAU. •, • FOR Silt 'ML ...fORSOtl • m\ FOR RENT Kuauisira r>«rsaa>tl/lacr«tjw> rOKSALI Br ownar — Soulft S*«t CAJA VIEl. let INTERVAL OWNERSHIP B*»ud# villa conda. Cawrtlva, SaniMI-l bnt tocitton. wt**S Shell (Hand Bcacti ciub an bsemaocawMBai antfonM. LCAiB OFT ION *aoSSa~ inon » Sa la 4. 17 at TM Sanital Reach Sanibel. *M II. 13MH below !lma an* oaubt* bad*, two btlnt. CUb CONDOMINIUMS Realty Corp, flupp«rt 14 European capital All unit, rani by tha •**•». tml«* 15 Gel rid o< 16 "An apple — SUMMER WlhTO IATIS Just h tkne _ New anMial rentab available Blind POM S330 tSOO SIESTA VINES DAVIS LAKES 17 Bedouin headcorrj By Tha Sao *1000/mo. MOOO/-mo. Phatc 11 - Nrwry compiled Ground tioor 212 coring a 18 QEII.sg. Coptoln* Wolk WOO/mo. (710/ nw. and ready lor you. Full 2/2 *wn view of your ammlito. OPEN HOUSE 1B Snick CoptlvaSrioro* S500. " %9SOi lownhous* with fuD tUe Tcnntt & pool., of court*. 20 Too much $300 t67S - waihrr St dryvr. mKro-wavc Brand new and ready lo mow* 22 Weii-estabilshM Vtllooo 3300 1600 and more! S475Month. h. S42SJMon1h. TO28Sond Castle Sd. Thursday, March 22 24 Kind of talk 1350 SanlbolFL 33957 27 ElOClMS 3 to 5 28 Superfluous J230 U33 Weekends-ByAppt. things Polnte ' »«0/mo. S3S00/mo (813) 472-2881 or 4171 Pay Intvrwst only for 12 32 -chance Sandpiper Beach S300 S6U OI472-39O7 months at 10%. Th«n (ik) Sonlb^Am» I37S S67S pay balanca monthly 35 ifll t SaniM Ann>WntS2» (309 Prisdlla Murphy 38 Endlnejwiin ,,„ SovonaolSonibal»4» |8» over 5 to 8 your*. Big •A new subdivision llWb)lt ' sermon OH Beach Road 37 Currler-B Shorovrood MOO . S1300 partner SponlthCoy S3W UH r featuring nearby $».000 38 Bakery otter Ings Sundial $200 $450 . beach access 30 PanoITLC Torpon Beach , S30O *75O to $49,000 Ownar: 40 "IJJCOCI-" Tanni* Pkxe 1330 UTS 41 Ration» 51 Ichy ones C2 Quaint Whit* Cap* S2» S45O SU/472-4SU potlllon Whit* Sand* ' S475 $900 54 Boss fliplailve 42 Truman'* 55 MMtlng place «U Occident HOUSES birihplaca SB Tolarate (M SaNws 30 Poet Pound . Dune* 3/1, GuH-lront. Country club mombanhlp 43 Compels 59 Approach the 65 -Amaz 31 Mopsus.n.g. Included •• from MdO/wfc. from S600/wk. otnervanca runway 32 Naap.e.g. 3/3 pool. dock, plu* 4 min. walk to baocri — 45 PanotUSNA 60 Play voyeur DOWN 33 filvorot docorotorfumithed 1350/-V. S700/wk. 46 Kind of 81 Seaport of 1 Collision England Tahiti Shw.t 3/2. pool. Gulf occeia, Mid Island reauscllatlon Brazil 2 Scapegrace 34 Saw cut SiOOO/tno. S3000/mo. 3 Bronze beetle 35 Astral itor A|fl[O|W|LHL t I &u If front 3/2 + don AHLlOjCII 4 Church lofts 38 NNoco $335'"V. Up $450/wk. THE ESI DIFFERENCE RealEstateinc 0 RHELAH 5 Bowling woes 39 Frolicked Shall Horbot 3/3, pooJ, dotk - LICENSED REAL ESTATE BROKER 6 Ecuador city 41 Decline S4S0/wk. S700/wk. 7 CoffMmsker 42 Glmpy VACATION RENTALS tori. Beibo.PrindMl Broke* . - 8 Get on. 44 Eggdish S33O ' $975/wk. SEASONAL RENTALS Dono E. BMrrHay it.. Ue. Real trtot. Broker timewlse 45 Fiction books &u\t fronl 4/3 luvufy home vveitem Sanib*!. • d 47 Now AS YOU ENTER THE RIDGE • SANISfl SAYOLfS r Prfvoia focof ion. J^oo/^vk SlOOO.'wk Largest selection to choose from on MONDAY-SATURDAY 9 AM.-5P.M. 0 48 Custom ' Cvlf'front. Copt.vo. Enqul»1le honw* (3). Heo'ed i sUUSBuU fronts 49 The Longhoms Sanibel Island and 11 other Tropical (813J472-1S59;: ^; : 11 Mine ingress 50 Spyrrs heroine 12 "KissMe—" ' 51 Mess MM fare islands. Call cr stop by and discover the CANAL tOTS-CA^QQSA SHORES 13 Took a look 52 Latest tad 21 Sight from 53 Pipe bends ANNUAL ESI Difference. Rental office open 24 Taormlna 57 Preclude POOL home with BEACH oet«*. 3/2 unfumiihed large ottrocllv* building lile-30,000 aq. It.-wlth Qrond Stzidetothel8-holeo3ur«e. hours even) day of the, year. 23 Smeltery atocks 58 Call-day ovollobl* April 15th. U1S per month. Annuol wle«> ol hood «* dMp conol with occnt lo Unm Itlond Sound, tl 50.000. Term* n»golkib1«. aulUobltity approved DHL N«ws Oroup Chicago, Inc, 1M4 *°ATTiNTlON PROPERTY OWNERS "Look to the Future With us." PUNTA CA10OSA COUKT WE AM IN CH«E NEED OF Adiocent to obove lot on weitern adgo of Sontluflry- Kln8'» Cnwri. H«1W Corp. ; ANNUAL INVENTORY. 19.000 >q. M.-wtfh 300 ft. +on daop conol. S7S.O0O Coth. ' Joon M. Good, teoltor BulldoUllty opproved by cttjr. JonatkA.Klocl.lta- ' "VOUIISKOHD HOME IS OUt PhTST rfUOWTV After Hours (813) 472-1393 I472-39OO TaeBliy.Mmhia.UM Tt»e ISLAMDEft rBeach accesses- Qtntt II a.m. to I P.m trnn.^ M.^ "'wl* lnow -Thingsto d o and see »»MltaHOrtM PUTTING PELICAM 47111 n At the Beachvlew Coll Couree growlna on SanibetT Want to 1100 Par Vtaw Drive 4»-4I*4 Clawlcal billet and |«n rail? place "to*£? i% It* SCCF Open seven O*fi Irom 5:30 to mall Nativa Planf Nursery. Cal! *1T *:3QP.m. Gourmet Norlnern lt»li*n "l1S*mm£; Ofiv. and ""' 4nd French witood cuitlr*. Baiicy Tract art open Irom sunlit* I* smistf dafiv. The MCVliA X%'%> S^rrTM^Say throuoh £••• ^J» ^- .^^ Serving lunch 11:90 a LIGHTHOUSE CAFE p.m. Dinner t lo W o.( &a*u">»- tiwiinp. • lovely btach and 1*1 Parhvlnkl* Wiy Seahorse Shoppint Center SanlbeKaMlvai view atfian car m Bay. 471-0W1 CenttrvatMFaiM Ouarterdeck el Opentor braakln t 7:30 a. Sanlliel-CMtlva R< Sibl t p.m. Thursday - Sunday. THE MAO HATTER nrcetMry. ' For information t«M Sanibel Captlva Road at Blind Pae» OP*n »;30 a.m.to 4: N B.m. MoMav throw** Saturday. Clotvd SSundAy , Sel'-auldeSelded SURFSIDBRAW^AR Overtookin « the gull behlndtheRamadalnn -Marinas, fishing, shelling, Middle Cult Drive and Oonai MC AE, VISA. DC Dining on Sanibel Serving trullnl tram 7 to MeT'S SHRIMP HOUSE Galleries- II :N a.m., dinner from S to to ANDTAVERN Nature guides- 1ST) Periwinkle Way TntTrMhowMOIIt sailing charters HE: Acroutramsowiti! THEBUftOER EMPORIUM CAPE ORLEANS wlns^on ol f 4731U1 Captlva nS3P*rtwtnklaW«v In in* Prtnd> OuMiar Hem ul»d CAMMee K*v. D«o,rtur» lime rtcMi Express CutrtW* Plata 1471 PwlwlnkM Way IMenCkib Cull lor mervaitoni and In- Mastercard Open n a.m. to • p.m. evtrv xjri start al Itte Itiand in in tnt Island Sinewing CharlaiUBurf i for litn;nn. i/iellln i l Cll f Beach Walk - Experience Tween Water* Marina MC.VISA. DC AE Senlbal on a Saturday morning Bal, lackl*. stir. Uoftt Cacritva priat* unless specif led walki an witrodur^lon to 473-SUI - ~ le diversity lackle for rent. Ljuncltlno Olvltlon of Soutn Wind, tnc ramadoko 11«." MORGAN'S MARKET seven dtyt a w*e*. OocK about our nutorv r Doctors, therapists, pharmacies - -Good things to know- GENERALPBACTICE OPTOMETRIST! DOtrwcaryCmtrr Je*n Gentrv.M.D.. P-A. Dr. Aloert Evan* Dixniic "» 1 Sur Grocerr «« .nd a l.ohi EMERCENCYNUMBERI iOa law BitKhf »M,(ce *JI J tie HIM rivflr. #:ire »3.j, Stwhan Halaott. M.D.. I •t motor Cfterttt 333 y 0 CAMPING. aCACHf IKES i"* * Aootneearv For 7* VETERIMAKIAN1 Clmq,n« on the beach U animator ttd for tun knn hi :ROW • «I]W MEDICINE AND SURGER FI M •^ with an (Mrwdvd melei BTIII lor ' John ColluccI. O.O. CHIROPRACTIC PHYSICIAN f=r< ASSA6E THERAPY m 1 11 1 1 H«rry Kair, D.C PJk i " F.r.t MNI h«« a**"' ^T^vrer" """ " "" ^"'7^^ "".i"^ i^™ -Clubs Rentals — ftoad and CHAMBER OF COMMERCE £nd**ft*vc permltTTo"tiBnc11« Caoi'l'^ ——— '••'"'NO i^«srai^Tm!'i»; fi0Bd* and organizations d balurtlay and Sunday, throijon ^Nooermlt I*requiredlortRe . LIBRARIES J»mw Ball, O.O.S Alanon Sanibel Cantlva J< hou emcrBency vrct, m.. Sunday troni 10 a.m. la i lr«sh*Btea r tWMnn M or on the GOVERNMENT tanlbel IMMtt UbTMY 3 Star Oft KMTV r for mild of cnronfc r y Chamber of Commerc tn VTOI Doen Monday tnru Kanibol Blver . r*oulr«i a OulfCoailFlrMKallonrtB** p m PTOTSL ««i™ ^^2" ** * ...... J«lmRWB»Ra*da«d Z,.,Z". Florida Mtilna IICHIM. Sanlc«< City Co License* are ayallaW* at MorilnBi hel 4'j^.nuuto.f.n-.rarnc.« . em.tolem. days ty appaintment. Locafad C DISASTER ALERT nalicyion SwiltiH tar U.10 tor ana third Tue t"<.mn,p*..1I To. |a In 1h# Sambej Fi ~ * rnidsnta and StO.n lor ntn< Alcoholic* Anonym•MM RooerOunony.D.OS. - }nd door o* of Radio Station WCCC 504-F* Cloled diteunton meellnt Dollar »wilKv William Mwatk, D.D.S. .; Eck«rti Drug. bmlnd tne Bureei Laval Length* cnameer. < SD.TI Tuttdaytat St. Mich i.m,lol;»o.m.Clo*«J IJ.wWindPI.io :•• • M](PalrnRiC9ofiMd Captlva Memorial Library and All Annels Eoltcoi raorPaimUiOmrHoatf •»UI» ^^ IMTERNALMCDICtNC :M CldWIJ Church on Periwinkle Way. •" »° Open t»v*n «"•"«• AMOCARDIOLO0V PUBLIC RESTROOMS Cahle TV Channel 1 M.M.D. broadcattv the «arne dlsatlei Sanibel Plihlna fier - I .<> r»nuiw- *7J 1114 Inln-mallon lor the IWond*. Pomnano 10 inchn nctsy tvouoh Tnundaw the Lignlhouie 1 .'Cir Snook . U Inchn Sanibel SI. -Churchej trim » a.m! lo ,1 p.m. CkMd Troul lllntnn , DuMoO Slreet. ditcuttlon, ID a.m. On Mtr^art \''" "'. *"' 9,""' lOUPeriw Inkle W, OOGGY 0O-5 ANO DON'T* A j •rSt. lufcelCatro-fc:Cnvrcnon ?£'" "7""'.,„ Si. Michael and All Ang«H Snook filling li outiaweit 1 tanjhal r>iriiiim OA*J« " *" "I'll* llfi'V-l EcHtcooat Oiurcn Sanlbel law reoulret rna ' " - Itirouon r-eb. n Sattlbd FlreConirol Dlttrl T R Jamesp.ll. HuttH and from June 1 ttirough July Id on the *Kond POSTOFFICES w Tne eitemlve network crt r* mini be under your control • t-t calht on Ifie liland i» *t all times. You are rewxv . SHELLING onPaimBiooeRoa< rftrly marked alorto tlw ffdw tlbtu lor your pert tn^ievlor, Blkaflarn thr road. Obwrvr caution The Chamber ol Commerce The city has • resolution Cao*lv» Eroiton ntn driving rrar m. bik* can tell you wnlcri ac llmllingmeiafcingotllvaihtll. PreventionDWrki ltn. /. ilBtB law and tltv or- commodatlom Accent ItmlUet to two per •pecJet per day per Maetlrtn held o •riling or driving on ttw Wka Remnnbar: Wrtrrever you Sanibtl's beautltut •nailing Deginnlno at 10 a •mi, Moped* are not per- are, clean UP alter vour pet! baachM moil col Melon refute Caotiva Communiti iinMontnepHupaffia. "Leave nolhlng on tne bcacn to take any tlv* MtelM wnal- WOIJ Mk* rnak« ture vowr dovt. too.. SPECIAL SUBSCRIPTION OFFER Soulh San Pianiatloi Caoliva J7JS11I ONE YEAR FOR ONE BUCK! Creek orthodox Cnurcti m. The Rev. Fr. Arttwr Kontiriox Yearly Rates il 7 CvpreMLaKeOrlyr ^esSh Subscribe to the Islander or renew your .U-S^- V subscription for one year at the regular rate, Lee County $10.00 $20.00 -Service stations and for only $1 extra get a year's subscription roreign for someone else with whom you'd like to Soum Saai Plantation CaMlva JJJJlll.ttt MM ' share the Islands. J CaDtlvs Civic Allot lit km a Community Cenlrr, I DP.ymn« Endwed D VISA 3MC liland. Caraot HEALTH SUPPLIES IM* P* rlwln*l» Way J7J-U1I Civil War Rttnactment Society Meet* Irom T to a:M p. P.O. Box 56, Sanibel, FL 33957 2460 palm eiatw Road Wloftf man lane every TueWflv ai tin 4a-.it •tttisiamrc atiuiiion.il mforinniion on Callflon Sebald, *') *UI del One year at the regular rate to: C 9 /IDEOEOUIPMEN ° °?%%!'ZY!I™ craon-aiive SiniberCMtlvuSiwHOwb Name Address _ Cit, State. Zip. SANIBEL'S And one year for $1.00 extra to: R oil awayt , crittt, ttrollpn. AWARD-WINNING .Spirits. NEWSPAPER Nai Address. Stnlbel Swim IHffl TtwCrooSfBc RtBUmnn .Zip. Tiw uland ShKwingCavtter iws Perhkinkie w Cit, State _ r inlurnalion can ttv South We*t Anfl*er» Club Open M r N«rt to Minrttr* 1 _ ; Monutv ihrouQh Prldivv* Mfvti n« 7:M *> rn. «i in.u°rO*f ("am'.'to'V'p'm "o^ .- Sundavtlromnoonlo&£.m. , Sfltui This Offer Good Through Marck 31, 1984 N •!•: INTRODUCING AN EXCITING NEW CONCEPT IN HOME OWNERSHIP ATKANIHKUtWXJS THE IDEA OF THE RIDGE IS SIMPLY STATED: THE BEST OF ALL POSSIBLE WORLDS. Enjoy the intimate privacy of single family ownership and the effort- less luxury of condominium living. THE RIDGE is offering a very ' \ unique and exciting alternative for the individual who is tired of ' w apartment living (or simply prefers a home), but does not want the constant concerns of upkeep. Ownership in THE RIDGE provides you with an established Homeowners' Association which (for a fixed monthly fee) CAPTIVA ISLAND maintains your private grounds and the exterior ofyour home. The ultimate in carefree i privacy—a great notion for our times! Located on the quiet western end of Sanibel, justa PINE ISLAND SOUND short walk to beautiful Bowman's Beach. THE RIO is a community nf »rH«K»«ii" A—I-—• —•-- *--•• /I homes created *v, .' natural Island s™. uiuiumss. ca™ nome is situated on approximately a half acre of land and every dwelling will offer custom choices to suit individual DIT1Q DARLlftO WlLDLire R family needs. THE RIDGE provides a tennis court, swimming pool and clubhouse. BOWMAN'S BEAClT THE RIDGE of Sanibel Bayous is more than just a great idea, it's an opportunity to begin a new carefree lifestyle in the privacy of your own home. Prices start at $229,000. Visit our new model center at THE RIDGE, Sanibel-Captiva road or call • SANIBEL ISLAND u«..*u^i-^