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SCA: flo more commercial shows! In a major decision, the Sanibel Community Association board voted unanimously to ban outdoor commercial shows after May 1. 3A Manatee update Manatee deaths declined last week, but scientists remain puzzled about what exactly caused ihe deaths of 97 manatees since March 5.

Island Eye focuses on a person who is a "mover and shaker" in the community. This week, we talked to Mary Jaqua of the Sanibel Music Festival. 5A Sanibel Swan Song Attorney thanks Sanibel residents for the advice he received when faced with a potential tragedy concerning a neighboring swan family. , 10A Flyfishing Tips Capt. Mike Fuery reminds people that it's time to get out the fly rod for the spring migration of bluefish, Spanish mackerel and ladyfish. 5B What's Inside Arts-Leisure . 13A Fishing Tips . .. 5B CARNIVAL OF THE ANIMALS: There was a good community atmosphere this past Friday at the Sanibel Business .... ?,0A "Front Page". ..3A Elementary School. The Carnival of the Animals was presented by the Sanibel Music Festival. Artsreack Director Carrie Lund read a selection of poems by Ogden Nash. Local artist Jackie O'Connell shared cut-out animals — all in Bus. Directory 23A Health . 19A an event sponsored by Community Bank of the Islands. Photo by Carlene Brennen. ^-- Cityside . 7A Police Beat .. . 9A CROW Meeting Meardon will present a SATURIW: 13th Classifieds... 7R Real Estate .. .. 9B show called "Sanibel - Annual Lions Arts and *WEDNESDAY: Commentary. 1QA Shelling Tips. .. 6B By Land, Sea and Air" Crafts Fair runs from 10 Annual meeting, 1:30 Dining In.... 17A Show Biz ... . 13A for the final Audubon am to 6 p.m. at the Sani- p.m. at the Education bel Community Associa- DiningOut .. ISA Street Interviews 5A show, 8 p.m. Thursday Pavilion and Grounds. at the Sanibel Commu- tion. Approximately 125 ex- Sports .. 2B Audubon Show nity Association. hibitors. Proceeds to Lion's charities. $1 donation re- THURSDAY: Lo- Lions Craft Fair quested for admission. cal favorite David *FRIDAYAND ISLANDER* Tuesday, March 26,1996 • 3A 2A 'Tuesday, March 26,1996 • ISLANPER ,. • , BUSTING PEPPER FOR THE TASTE!

By Anne Bellew the Taste will, as in Board member Valerie Pool is in Islander staff writer the past, benefit charge of rounding up a small army Care & Rehabilita- of people to help make the event the Taste preparation tion of Wildlife. success it has been for the past 15 The Sanibel Pepper Busters C.R.O.W., as it's years. To offer your services, contact worked hard one recent Saturday clear- familiarly known, her at 472-5187. It's a fun thing to do ing the lots on Library Way where the is the area's reha- on the island and it's certainly for a Community Association bans outdoor commercial shows 1996 Taste of the Islands festival will bilitation facility good cause. be held April 21. for injured, sick or By Scott Martell "We're hoping the community will continue to shows put on by Sanibel and Captiva clubs, such as Joining the "busters" were em- orphaned wildlife. Recent patients Islander Editor support other types of activities instead, such as our the upcoming 13th annual Lions Arts and Crafts Fair ployees and equipment lent by South These past few weeks saw a few The Sanibel Community Association (SCA) planned October Spook House, and a return of the - such fairs are put on by local people and have a Seas Plantation and Henri Nachtsheim interesting patients come to board voted unanimously last week to ban all Miniature Golf Tournament," said Tony Lapi, presi- high number of island crafts people. And, indoor who donated his Soon Come Landscap- Participating C.R.O.W. First, two 4-month-old commercial outdoor arts and crafts shows begin- dent of the SCA board. Lapi had worked hard over weekend commercial shows will still be allowed. ing root rake and truck. river otters arrived. Then, an 8-week- ning May 1. the past two years to enable the organization to insti- "The character of those indoor shows eliminates A second day, April 13, has been restaurants old eaglet which had fallen from its It's a move sure to bring smiles to all who tute such a ban. the number of motor homes, vans and trucks that are scheduled for CROW volunteers to The restau- nest in Bokeelia and broken a leg drive along Periwinkle Way and occasionally Lapi and the board had discussed the ban for visually offensive," said Bill Hicks, center manager. return to pull any seedlings which rants featured in '96 came to C.R.O.W. faced horrendous traffic situations due to the two years, and, in fact began decreasing the number "There will be fewer dealers, with smaller vehicles, have sprouted and to generally clean will be Tarpon Bay Patients in the rehabilitation cen- shows. And it may also bring smiles to businesses of shows from 12 last year to six this season . and these shows generally attract audiences of 500 Sanibel City Manager Gary Price in his Pepper Buster instead of 2,000." up the site. Cafe and both Lazy T-shirt gears up to shove a 10-foot Brazilian pepper into ter range from the ever-present pelicans who bristled at the competition from an island "This ban is also a reflection of the support of Flamingos; and many other bird species to rac- nonprofit organization. the local business people," said Deb Gleason, busi- The community association is a nonprofit or- Street Festival the South Seas Plantation donated chipper. Photo by ganization whose purpose is maintaining and improv- G i 1 1 i g a n ' s ; Anne Bellew coons, gopher tortoises, opossums and It's also a gamble for the community center, ness membership chairperson. The increase in busi- Morgan's Rain For- the occasional fox, fawn or bobcat.** which relied on such events to help fund the center's ness membership is a major reason the SCA is will- ing the quality of life on the islands. Membership Concept activities - everything from exercise classes to bridge, ing to eliminate the shows. dues, rentals, and a variety of activities provide the est; South Seas Resorts' Chad-wick's, Volunteers needed income to operate and maintain the community center. The April 21 Taste of the Islands, Windows on the Water and The Dunes; club meetings, classes, and much more. The ban does not include the popular arts craft with its change of venue due to The As always, it is volunteers who Bailey's General Store; The Bubble make the Taste, like any other Sanibel Dunes renovations, will assume more Room; Bullfeathers, Portofino andMona the guise of a street festival than in pre- event, work. Over twenty uniformed vious years. In addition to the 26 res- Lisa's; Hungry Heron; McT's, Jacaranda, Lee County Sheriff's Department Great Blue Heron beats the odds taurant booths, the traditional Waiter/ Tarwinkles and Temptations Bistro; V.O.I.GE. volunteers, for example, are By Christine Kreuder, VDM, C.R.O.W. at first glance, it was difficult to determine the ex- Waitress race and continuous live mu- Isabella's; Jerry's; Gramma Dot's' donating their services to direct and Staff Veterinarian tent of the problem. The tell-tale knot of monofila- sic, Too Much Fun will be on hand with Johnny's Pizza; Thistle Lodge, Sanibel control parking for the event. ment line confirmed our suspicion; the object was silly games, team challenges and an Island Chowder Company; and Timbers, Numerous volunteers are needed The Great Blue Heron had been spotted for sev- actually the eroded eye of a 3-inch fish hook which ever-favorite kids' activity, The Matzaluna and the Sanibel Grill. to help set up, man ticket booths, sell eral days at a fishing pier on Upper Captiva Island. penetrated through the oral cavity to the back of Bounce House. raffle tickets, serve beverages, and sell It was obvious to Louise Shaw that there was some- the head. Multiple swellings and draining tracts This 16th annual incarnation of limited edition Taste T-shirts, among thing dreadfully wrong with the very weak and di- indicated that the hook had migrated around for other areas. shevelled bird. Yet every attempt at capture was some time before lodging firmly in the back of the foiled because each time the bird would somehow skull. Three other fish hooks were found embed- muster just enough strength to fly away. Finally, ded in skin and muscle; one in each wing and one with the help of a net and some experienced han- in the bird's back. This heron was obviously a vet- For the Benefit of C.R.O.W. dlers, the heron was captured, taken by Jensen's eran of the fishing piers. Water Taxi to Captiva Island, and then rushed di- Hook and monofilament line injuries are rectly to C.R.O.W. common among water or wading birds that boldly The 16th Annual Initial examination at C.R.O.W. revealed an hang out around fishing piers waiting for hand-outs extremely thin and debilitated bird that was well or scraps. The birds become entangled in loose line below the average weight for an adult. Alarge wound and hooks or steal fish that have already been hooked TASTE OF THE in the neck appeared old and infected. Close inspec- by fishermen. Once the line is cut, the birds incur EDITOR: Scott Martel! tion confirmed that this wound and several smaller serious internal damage as they try to swallow and GENERAL MANAGER: Carlene Brennen nearby wounds were actually tears in the esophagus. digest the fish with attached hook, line and sinker. REPORTERS: Frank Wagner, Anne Bellew ISLANDS A few inches above these wounds a round metal ob- The esophagus and stomach are easily torn by the CONTRIBUTORS: Capt. Mike Fuery, Bobbie Sharp ject protruded from the skin just behind the beak. hook or dorsal fin of an over-sized fish. and Art Stevens So much infected tissue surrounded the object that, AD SALES: Tracey Markwalter, Cathy Howell Synday, (Continued, Page 4) PRODUCTIONS MANAGER: Heather Slabosz GRAPHIC DESIGNERS: Dianne Stahlin, Valerie Jones April 21st 11-6 CLASSIFIEDS/SUBSCRIPTIONS: Linda J. Martin Martell Along Ground LOCATION: MAILING ADDRESS returns to Breaking Islander Center P.O. Box 56 Library Way 2407 Periwinkle Way Sanibel, FL 33957 The Islander for BIG PHONE: 472-5185 FAX 472-5302 NEEDS Carlene Brennen, Art's new SUBSCRIPTION RATES general manager of The $22.00 28.00 $28.00 $42.00 VOLUNTEERS $20.75 Newspaper $26.42 Newspaper Annual Annual Islander, announced Wing S1.2SSatasT»c $1,58 Saies Tax Subscription Subscription this week the hiring of Annual Subscription Annual Subscription U.S.A. Fornlgn FOU SET UP AND L« County Florida Scott Martell as Is- By Frank Wagner Postal Information lander editor. Islander staff The Sanibef-Captiva islander (USPS 481 -400) Is published every Tuesday and is FOR THE EVENT "I feel The Is- writer dotributod throughout Sanfcal and CaptivaIslands by the Breeze Corp. lander needs someone P 0 Box 56 Santoel, FL 33957 Second Clas* postage is paid at the Sanibei Post NEW ISLANDER TEAM: General Manager Carlene Hallelujah! That Many dignitaries from around the community QfSce, Sanibel, Fl. 33957. For Further Information or to Volunteer with Scott's experience Postmaster Send Address Changes to Brennen and Scott Martell, editor - both longtime long-awaited day had participated in the groundbreaking in newspapers, and his finally arrived. On Sanibel Captlva Islander YoyrTiitie long time association Island residents P O Box 56 Tuesday, March 19; many BIG Arts officials and well wishers gathered with Sanibel and Cap- Guide, became general Brennen said. "With at the BIG Arts Center on Dunlop Road about 3:30 p.m. armed with Sanibel, FL 33957 PLEASE CALL tiva," Brennen said. C!«isl(l »d adv»rti»Jno, dndlin* is Friday if 3 p.m. manager of The Islander Scott's background, the spoons, shovels, or anything that was capable of dig, dig, digging. It Error Responsibility In the event of an error we are responsible onty (or the first Brennen, who has paper is sure to have a was ground breaking time for the new, much needed, West Wing at BIG incorrect insertion of an ad if, in our opinion there is a loss of value. We do not just two weeks ago. assume any responsibility for an error beyond the cost of the ad itself. We assume lived on Sanibel since "We're very ex- strong environmental Arts. no financial responsibilty for typographica) errors in advertisement but will reprint the 1970s and began the When asked for a comment, President of BIG Arts, Laverne Phillips without charge that part which is incorrect We are not responsible lor any credit or cited about making The focus, which is a niche reimbursement alter 30 days from publication date. highly successful Sani- Islander a superior com- we want to fill." said: "This is the day. I am thrilled." bel-Captiva Shopper's 472-3644 munity newspaper," (Continued, Page 4) (Continued, page 4) 4A • Tuesday, March 26,1996 • ISLANDER ISLANDER • Tuesday, March 26,1996 • 5A -£ I'MR • PMR • .PMR • PMK • PMR • PMR • PMR • I'MR * PMR'PMR • PMR • I'VIR •PMR, FRONT PAGE CONTINUED This Gulf Ridge home has been reduced to $295,000 - that's over a $100,000 price Great Blue Heron, continued reduction. Situated on a one plus acre lot and offers three bedrooms, two baths, an atrium The prognosis for this Great Blue Heron certainly looked bleak. and your own personal ecological habitat in Physical examination and bloodwork, however, revealed that our patient one of Sanibel's most desirable subdivisions. was stable enough to be a fair candidate for surgery. The heron was The seller says sell! This is an excellent opportunity to purchase a fine home priced placed under general anesthesia with our isoflourane anesthesia machine well below market value. . An an intravenous catheter was inserted into a vein in the leg. Intrave- nous fluids were used to rehydrate the patient while surgery progressed. Most of the hooks were easy to remove; the barb was cut and the rest of the hook backed out. The hook lodged in the skull required more deli- cate manipulation, however, since positioning prevented the barb from Taking ft To The Street being cut and we had to be careful not to damage the vital structures nearby. One hour after surgery had commenced, the last sutures were This week, we ask islanders placed in the skin overlying the esophagus and the sleeping heron was the "P" Question: What do IVSary Jaqua: Sansbei placed in a cage under a heat lamp. To our surprise, this feisty bird stood EXCLUSIVE WEST GULF DRIVE if you are ready to move up you won't want to miss this last opportunr they think should be done fViusie Festival to own a truly exquisite Bougainvillea Residence, two unique and not to be duplicated properties. Bougainvillea up on its long legs within minutes. with the Australian pine Condominium #1 is the entire first floor of this new three residence building. The spacious 3800 sq. ft. of living area by Frank Wagner § offers 3 bedrooms, library, sitting room (could be 4th bedroom) and 3-1/2 baths. All of this comes complete with Later that night, a small tube was passed down the heron's very trees? Islander staff writer two car garage, secured building and elevator and Gulf Front. Nothing else compares to this and is offered at a pre- sore throat to administer fluids and a fish slurry. The next morning the A weekly feature in the all-new Sanibel/Cap- 3_ construction price of $1,300,000. Bougainvillea Hi is a single family 2600 sq. ft. home, which boasts 3 bedrooms, 3 ~ baths, loft, screened porch, upstairs master suite with private loft and open deck. Also UNIQUE to this home is a heron was placed in an outdoor enclosure to minimize the stress associ- tiva Islander will be a swift look at those Islanders "WIDOW'S WATCH" allowing a FANTASTIC VIEW OF THE GULF. Offered at $675,000. ated with captivity. This patient was restricted to a diet of silver-sided Robert Bertram, who contribute their time and energies in an effort minnows since we did not want to challenge our repair of the extensive professor, parttime to in some way improve the quality of life here on wounds in the esophagus. The instinct to survive was strong in this pa- Sanibei resident the Island. If there happens to be a ripple effect, all tient and a voracious appetite returned immediately. With a daily con- We are surrounded the better. Meet the first Island mover and shaker, Mary sumption of nearly 200 minnows, we all rejoiced when it was time to by them, and we love them, Jaqua, the omnipresent President of the Sanibel What is your favorite opera? allow the heron to gradually eat larger fish. Departure date was set for but I understand they can twelve days after presentation to C.R.O.W.. With all sutures removed Music Festival and ringmistress of their 10th Anni- La Traviata. It must be my Italian blood. be a problem, too. So, versary Season. Beautiful melodies, romantic songs and a good and an added two pounds of body weight, the Great Blue Heron was leave them alone where A TOWNHOUSE WITH A VIEW Why did you accept the position of Presi- story gets me every time. But I often wonder, why SANIBEL INN #98 released back into the wild. We all watched as the heron flew to the top they are no problem; Gulf view - 2 bedroom, 2 bath condo at Beautiful Blind Pass offering 2 bedroom, 2 bath dent of the Sanibel Music Festival? does the lady always have to pay in the end? townhouse condominium with 2 screened porches and of a mangrove and perched - undoubtedly scanning the horizon for the manage them elsewhere. one of Sanibel's finest resorts. This H I didn't actually accept, I think it was musical Has the attendance this year exceeded beautiful investment property is very lovely view of the pool. Priced right at $262,500 furnished Now reduced to 5249,000 nearest, most convenient, fishing pier. chairs and I won by default. After the death of your expectations? well priced at $335,000. Hilary Miller, nurse Marilyn Lauriente, the Festival's founder, there were Yes, and we have been most gratified by the practioner, questions as to whether we should or would be able number of new Festival patrons attending from Big Arts Ground Breaking, continued to continue. The public support was so strong all of all over Lee County. Sanibei we Board Members felt we must try. The chair was What percentage of the overall budget is Mayor Bob Janes' comments were euphoric and ended with: "What I have no prob- vacant. My convictions were firm. I accepted. paid for by admission? a great day." lem with them. They Where did you find ail of this exciting new A: Approximately 47%. The Festival is able Head of the Music Committee John Friedman quite simply stated: should be trimmed and established concert talent? to continue year after year because of the gener- "It's really happening." periodically. I'm a We owe much to Robert Kaminskas who car- osity of individuals (120 this year), community SHOREWOOD BY THE SEA fourth generation ried on the first season after Marilyn's death and and corporate donations and sponsorships (20 or Absolutely exquisite Shorewood 3 bedroom This exclusive penthouse features 2 bedrooms Originator and matching fund contributor Harvey Schine, shovel in condo is furnished like a model, very spacious & 2 baths, den or dining and glass lanais with a native. put us in touch with many talent sources. more this season). We also owe a debt of grati- hand, asked me to remind anyone within earshot that it was a most satis- Also, a low bow to Ed Gordon, a dear friend tude to the many volunteers, families who open with swimming pool, tennis and a great view spectacular view. This Gulf front corner unit is fying day but the Building Fund still needed $100,000 in addition to the of the Gulf. Priced at $549,000. offered ^^^4, $695,000. of Marilyn's and the Festival's, for his many intro- their homes to visiting artists and the many friends $750,000 already banked. The additional amount is needed for state-of- Thomas Cuilen, ductions and ins to new and established musical tal- of the festival who pitch in and help whenever the the-art sound and lighting equipment plus special tiered seating. ents, nationally and world wide. need arises. All contributions, great or small, will be greatly appreciated and Fort Myers can be made by calling 395-0900 or mailed to BIG Arts, 900 Dunlop Guess it de- Road, Sanibel, Fl. 33957 M pends on what part of the island someone COMMUNITY NEWS COMMUNITY NEWS was talking about - if it New Team for Islander, continued SANDALS CAPTIVARD. COTTAGE were heavily popu- COMING EVENTS This west side gulf front townhome Charming Captiva Cottage directly across the Martell came to Sanibel in 1983, joining The Islander as a staff lated, they may be a PEOPLE condominium boasts a unique floor plan with 3 street from the Gulf offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bath writer under the direction of editor Cindy Chalmers Pierce. He stayed hazard. But if a back private bedroom suites plus a loft. Cathedral on a beautiful lot with palms, fruit trees & area, why do much? Sanibef Democrats CONA Meeting Thursday ceilings, new tile and carpet with screened porch specimen plants. Reduced To $225,000 five years on what was judged one of the best newspapers in the state of Four Sanibel residents — Henry Shelton, Gin- The monthly meeting of the Committee of and open decks. Beautifully furnished at Florida. Martell won nine individual awards during that period, from both $995,000. ger Koch, Miriam Kapsinow and Tom Comingore Neighborhood Associations (CONA) will be held the Florida Press Association and the Florida Press Club. Sam Congram, — are on a list to be voted upon to go to the Demo- at 9 a.m. Thursday, March 28, at the board room of In 1989, Martell covered news for the Charlotte Sun-Herald in goldsmith, cratic National Convention. During the caucus of the NationsBank on Sanibel. The guest speaker will be PMR Priscilla Murphy Port Charlotte, making the daily compute from Sanibel. In 1990 he joined Sanibel 14th Congressional District this Saturday, March 30, from the Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation. Realty, Inc. the Fort Myers News Press as a reporter, primarily covering the gulf two men and two women will be selected. All regis- Leave them tered Democrats may vote from 10 a.m. to noon at Lions Arts and Crafts Fair P.O. Box Sanibel FL 33957 coast beaches, including Sanibel and Captiva, and stayed with that paper alone. Why? Because until the end of 1995. From 1991-94, he also published the area's only the Lee County Courthouse. Call Ginger Koch, 772- ||-j[g VV8© k@ tidl they are there. 9902 for more details. MARSHA S. CLIFFORD environmental magazine, Southwest Florida Outdoors. Most recently, Approximately 125 exhibitors will offer a wide Martell has served as Marketing Director for the thriving and exciting (941)472-1511 •1-800-233-8829 MARSHA CLIFFORD SCA announces board variety of hand-crafted items at the 13th annual Broker Salesperson Pirate Playhouse and provided nature tours by bike through the J.N. Lion's Arts and Crafts Fair on Friday and Saturday, (813) 472-2902 (eves) Multi-Million Dollar Club "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge for Tarpon Bay Recreation. nominees March 29 and 30 at the Sanibel Community Asso- Martell is on the board of directors of The Sanibel Community As- The Sanibel Community Association will hold its ciation. Everything will be handmade by the artists. sociation and Care and Rehabilitation of Wildlife, and is a member of the Jay Haicrow, annual meeting at 5 p.m. Wednesday April 24. During The fair will be open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Fri- One cannot live by beans alone... Sanibel Community Church. His daughter, Willow, has gone through the marketing, that meeting, the nominating committee will submit the day, and from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday. A$l following people as board candidates: Arthur Koorhan, donation is requested for admission. There will be One must have "BACEES** Children's Center of the Islands and is currently a third grader at Sanibel Sanibei ample free parking. All proceeds will go to Lions Elementary School. who is active in Shell Grafters and is a retired pharma- at Leave them alone, cist; Stephen Brown, a retired diagnostic radiologist who charities for the visually impaired. "I appreciate the chance to revitalize The Islander," Martell said. and -manage them. has served on the board of the Old Schoolhouse The- THE BEAI "I expect us to once again be one of the best community-oriented papers They're an integral part of atre Foundation and is active in Kiwanis; Andrew (Continued Page 6) 1551 Periwinkle in the state - that's certainly our goal. To do so, we'll need your input, so the island. There are H Schroder, a retired attorney with General Foods who is 395-1919 please feel free to cal! or.write us with your thoughts at any time." places where they may active in Kiwanis; Wanda Will, who has been Director ** Authentic kettle cooked, simply the best have to be cut. The city is of the Shell Crafters for the past five years; and David Owens, the owner of Island Financial Services.

L 6A • Tuesday, March 26,1996 • ISLANDER ISLANDER • Tuesday, March 26,1996 • 7A COMMUNITY NEWS COMMUNITY NEWS COMMUNITY NEWS COMMUNITY NEWS SCHOOLS Historic home tour from Sanibel churches, a handbell Volunteer now accepting applications for college from Sanibel Community Church, as scholarships for the '96 Fall semester. Sanibel students go to engineering BIG ARTS art classes now being held offered Saturday Please call Rosalie Perreault, 939- well as keyboardist, tympany and a Recognition Art classes for children ages 6-12 are being held from 10:45 a.m. to 12:15 A tour of six historic homes is on brass ensemble. Each year, the celebra- The City of Sanibel cordially in- 1635, or Nancy Barnes, 472-4437, if contest you are interested. p.m. Saturday. The cost is $60 for eight classes or $10 for a single class. Call the menu Saturday, March 30. The tour tion benefits the ministry of Habitat for vites people to the Eighth Annual Vol- 395 for more information. runs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and the cost Humanity of Lee County. Dozens of unteer Recognition Luncheon from is $10. The price includes a raffle ticket volunteers are working behind the noon to 2 p.m. Wednesday, April 17 at Timbers donates to for a week's vacation at a luxury condo scenes for this celebration — to offer the Sanibel Community Association. f| Q|Q fy on Hilton Head, and refreshments fol- your assistance, please call 472-2684. OBITUARIES lowing the tour at Miss Charlotta's tea Matt Asen of Timbers recently room at Sanibel's Historical Village Easy Stretch Class donated a $1,500 check, representing Helen Willis Knight and Museum. People may choose to An easy stretch class with Bruno the net proceeds brought in by the Tim- Helen Willis Knight, 92, died at home in St. Louis, Missouri, on Thursday, drive their own cars, or pay $3 extra to Barbieri will occur from 6-7 p.m. each Commodore's Ball bers at the Sanibel island Arts and March 21. Knight grew up in Mexico, Spain and the . A graduate go on the Sanibel Trolley. The six home Thursday at the International Medical Crafts Fair. This event is a fund raising of Wellesley College, she was an active community volunteer and is a recipient sites offer an intriguing variety of early and Health Education Center on Sani- Happenings event held annually by the Rotary Club. of the French Governments Palms Academiques. A winter resident of Sanibel Sanibel dwellings from remodeled bel-Captiva Rd. Call 395-93-55 for Peter Kitzerow, president-elect and since 1958, a former volunteer at the Sanibel Library, and a member of the beach cottage to a Sears Roebuck kit more information. chairperson for the 1996 fair, accepted Island Inn, she is the widow of Newell S. Knight, and is survived by a son, house. Call 472-4648 for more info. the check. Proceeds are used by the Newell S. Knight, Jr. of St. Louis, a daughter, Louise O. Knight of Mifflinburg, Books '96 coming club to meet community needs, to fund Pennsylvania, four grandchildren and one great granddaughter. Memorial con- Easter Sunrise local scholarships, and for human ser- tributions may be made to the Sanibel-Captiva Conversation Foundation or the soon vice needs worldwide. Since 1983, Sanibel Library. Celebration April 7 Books '96, the first annual Book Sanibel-Captiva Rotary has distributed The Sanibel Community Easter Fair presented by the Zonta Club of more than $200,000 to people and or- Sunrise Celebration will be held on the Sanibel-Captiva, will be held at the ganizations in need. Causeway at 6:30 a.m. Sunday, April Sanibel Community Association from Sanibel residents Chris Beane, son of Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Beane, and 7. The speaker this year is internation- 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. April 13-14. This will Power Squadron Karolyn Fjeldstad, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Fjeldstad, are members of ally-known Christian author and leader, be a family event and will include many Canterbury Schools National Engineering Design Challenge team that will rep- Dr. Leighton Ford of Charlotte, North books and activities for children. All meets resent Florida in national competition in Washington, D.C. this Saturday, March Carolina. Ford served with evangelist proceeds will be used for the advance- 30. Their instructor, Mary Ann Moore, is also a Sanibel resident. Billy Graham for 31 years. Music for ment of women and children's causes The Sanibel-Captiva Power the service will be provided by a choir in our community. Squadron met — 141 members strong Presiding Commodore Gene Slusser — at the Sanibel Community Associa- tion on Thursday, March 19. Com- and his wife Anne. mander John Sampson announced that Breakfast with Attention Sanibel Residents 94 people had participated in the re- CREWS SEPTIC SERVICE On Saturday, March 16 at the cent Safe Boating Course. Former the Bunny 24 hr. Emergency Service Pursuant to Chapter 62-708 of the State of Florida Department of Commodore's Ball, Tim Murty re- Commander Charles LeGette pre- The Easter Bunny will Septic Tanks • Grease Traps ceived his three gold stars and ended sented the coveted Bent Prop Award to make a pre-holiday appearance Environmental Protection, the following information represents the a successful year at the helm of the Jack Perlowski in recognition of his at the Sanibel Chowder Com- Lift Station Pumping pany in conjunction with the users share of the full cost of solid waste management services for Captiva Island Yacht Club. His suc- encounter with an oyster bed near Pine island Most Homes $85-$95 Matlacha Bridge. Certificates of Ap- Children's Spring Festival of the cessor, Gene Slusser, now wears the Sanibel Homes $125 Will Your Investments: residential and non-residential customers in the City of Sanibel for three silver stars of the presiding preciation were presented to Lois Islands on Saturday, April 6. Breakfast servings full of fun Fiscal Year 1994-1995. Commodore. Ed Lannigan takes Perlowski, Mary Ann Seipos, Dee • Generate an increasing income stream? over as Vice Commodore and Kaufman, Barbara Ingham, and Steve will be at 8:15,9:15,10:15 and Fiscal Year Charlie Kay is Rear Commodore. Cservenyak. Ada Shissler received a 11:15 a.m. A limited menu will 731-5868 • Grow widi inflation? be offered for $4 for children, Residential Curbside Customers 1994/1995 Bob Shissler is the new Fleet Cap- • Protect your purchasing power? tain. A full house watched the cer- (Continued Page 7) and $7 for adults. Space is lim- Collection costs (curbside) $96.96/yr emony performed by Honorary ited, and tickets must be pur- Discussion will include money markets, CDs, fixed income chased in advance by calling Disposal costs $83.16/yr Commodore Hat Rogers. The annual securities, annuities, and electric and natural gas utilities. For more tarpon award was presented to Tom 472-4538. The Chowder Com- Recycling costs $23.40/yr HAMMERHEAD Woodworth for catching a 210 Ib. pany is located in Periwinkle information, or to reserve a seat, call one of die numbers below. 80" tarpon with over a 40" girth. Place - scene of the annual Eas- VINYL SIDING Total costs $2O3.52/vr ter weekend festival that ben- The difference is Merrill Lynch. ABWA offers efits the Children's Education Center of the Islands. Windows • Soffits Residential House Customers scholarships Hurricane Shutters * Mobile Homes DATE: Thursday, March 28th Collection costs $185.64/yr The Sanibel-Captiva American Elementary Lie. #RX0053544 TIME: 9:00 a.m. Continental Breakfast Disposal costs $83.16/yr Business Women's Association is SEE OUR JOBS: 463-0052 9:30 a.m. Seminar 1318 Seaspmy 1 Recycling costs School $23.40/yr New PiratB Playhouse Mastic lALCOA PLACE: Putting Pelican Restaurant BAY FRONT HOME Building Ideas that last. Beachview Golf Course Total costs $292.20/vr Students of 1100 Par View Drive I Week Sanibel Commercial Customers Congratulations to our SPEAKERS: Robert J. Moossy, Vice President and Can service collection costs $60.24/yr "citizens of the week" for March Resident Manager 18-22: Jackson Stone, Nathan Mark W. 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Jerry & Dee A tradition of trust. Florida. That Is! Stephenson onud. MoribeSPC WMK of the Islands &A • Tuesday, March 26,1996 • ISLANDER ISLANDER • Tuesday, March 26,1996 • 9A COMMUNITY NEWS COMMUNITY NEWS COMMUNITY NEWS COMMUNITY NEWS mayor at the time the original legisla- transmission." He pany in a timely fashion. The plaintiffs' to development, is now officially ap- only condition was that the city not tion passed: "Sanibel pretty much led suggested the water the outcry against the 1995 act. And Bikers to have proved. City Council in its last meet- tank might be the come back at them for legal costs. ing approved the plat for the neighbor- One of "Sanibel's finest" on two wheels Lapi stated that neighbors in his when Latvala realized what was hap- "culprit." Other city pening to this natural resource, he very input hood; the Planning Commission had 3y-Anne Bellew employees mentioned and the other two assessment zones had already passed on the developer, Will come forward to look at the methodol- forthrightly admitted to going too far • Action on an increase in the islander the police radio tower in some sections of the law." number of marked crosswalks on island Compton's, plan for a model home/ staffwriter that looms overhead, ogy he (Lapi) had come up with, "not As Kain explained it, the origi- roads was delayed until the public sales office on the property. Anthony Th- and/or the transformer with expertise, mind you, but with • Dolphin therapy center op- common sense." nal act defined a mangrove fringe as works department could meet with the ompson, shown for that tower being Sanibel Bike Club to get input on where posed here, is one of the culprit. "We saw the reasonableness in being up to 75 feet in depth. "That's not a fringe," Kain said, "Because of and how additional crossings and bike City Council, in a strong state- Sanibel's finest But at last what Tony had prepared," said Gil ment, emphatically opposed the devel- Bursley, "and felt that we wanted to the way mangroves grow, that's a for- paths should be situated. One point in who does some of Tuesday's Council the discussion about motorist/biker opment of a therapy center immedi- his patrolling on a meeting, everyone contribute some additional monies to est!" This provision is being changed to 25 feet. safety was made by City Attorney Bob ately off-island in an environmentally bike instead of in a could hear everybody the voluntary 'pot' to even out what sensitive area near Bundle Beach. Stat- Tony termed the 'gross unfairness' of "In addition,' Kain continued, Pritt. He pointed out that it was 18 years car. The bike pa- — without interfer- ago this past Friday that the city raised ing that it certainly supported "the con- trols are not a new ence. The electronics the assessments. His assessment is not "municipalities like Sanibel will be entitled to prior notice if anyone pro- the speed limit on Periwinkle from the cept of helping children and others with concept for the of the old system reduced, but there's now way over a disability in any reasonable way", $100,000 in the 'pot.'" poses to cut mangroves. We actually state-set limit of 30 mph to 35. "Per- Sanibel Police De- were updated to council said that the use of dolphins partment, but until City Council membersgo "back to the future" as Council had already passed three included that point when we re- haps it's time to return to the state handle the Samson limit," he commented wryly . was questionable, particularly when recently it has been technology fails in council chambers (See story below). system and those resolutions moving the renourishment quested management delegation from Photo by Anne Bellew. the state, but the new provisions balancing the benefit against damage difficult to work changes remain in project ahead when Lapi made his un- Island Woods plat to this marine resource. out the some of the place. "In addition," expected announcement. would be sanctioned by the state, not just the city. Also, the delegation of They were even more emphatic details of timing, By Anne Bellew said Noon, "new, sensitive Shure mikes and modei home about the location in a critical wetland manpower, shifts Island Staff Writer on flexible stands will eventually re- Real mangrove authority to cities would be rein- forced in some respects. area of a facility with the potential for and the like. place the old ones currently on the siting approved commercial use or promotion as a tour- Back to the future desks." protection? "Another point that I understand "I think this is • According to Councilmember is included is that a city like Sanibel • The site along Periwinkle, for- ist attraction and its siting on the only a great tool for • The usual, customary and famil- The sands In time Wally Kain, Sen. Jack Latvala is try- will be allowed to maintain strict con- merly referred to as Churchwood, storm evacuation route for Sanibel and reaching the com- Captiva. iar microphones are back in • In a surprise move last Tuesday, ing to undo the damage done by his trol of mangrove trimmer licensing. which raised so many hackles as it was munity," said Th- MacKenzie Hall. After numerous Tony Lapi withdrew his and James A. 1995 Mangrove Protection Act and is "It is my hope that the practical being cleared of exotic vegetation prior ompson. "Last Sun- glitches, whistles, tweets and offensive Hall, Sr.'s demand for a declaratory taking into consideration and even in- steps that Sanibel recommended and, day, for example, I static, the $10,000 state-of-the-art judgement against the methodology of corporating some of the ideas and in some cases, took will lead the way rode my bike to Samson sound system has been re- the assessments for the Gulf Pines res- wording suggested by the City of Sani- to a better piece of legislation this church and was right there to assist with traffic when church let out." turned to the manufacturer for a refund toration project. He also withdrew their bel. The draft legislation has passed the time around." Most bike shifts are during daylight hours, but Sanibel officers worl and the old "Lean forward; we can't request for a permanent injunction Senate Natural Resources Committee 12-hour shifts, so the routine nighttime business patrols are sometimes als* hear you!" mikes are back on the dais. against the City of Sanibel that would and is presently stuck in the House done on bikes. Ultimately, each shift will have one officer on a bike at leas According to Dick Noon, overseer of have prevented the city from entering committee of the same name. part of the time. In addition, all-terrain vehicles will continue to be used t the building: "There's something in the into a contract with the dredging com- patrol the beaches. wall behind the dais that fouled up the According to Kain, who was (Continued, next page)

The Island's premier builder CRAFT MKT. ...since 1983 CALL - Hop On In - SHOP EARLY FOR EASTER CO JULIE & — SELL YOUR OWN CRAFTS HERE — Inc. Wm: SPACES AVAILABLE STEVE Subject: Proposed changes to the By-Laws OPEN 1302PinelslandRd Mon.-Sat. 9-6 7 I J m -» Sunday 12-5 I I dm (Behind Galeana-Used Cars) J for Sanihel Community Association Cape Coral, Florida GEORGE JULIE & STEVE POTTS To all members of the SCA, Inc: There are a few changes in our By-Laws PARKER which need to be made. These proposed changes have been reviewed by your Board of Directors and have been approved. The Board is recommending the following INC. ISLAND RESIDENTS changes for your approval at the SCA Annual Meeting to take place at 5:00 p.m. on •NEW CONSTRUCTION WHO KNOW April 24,1996 at the Community Center. • REMODELING • DESIGN LIVE SHELLING IS ISLANDREAL Article V Board of Directors SS Section 2: Now reads as follows: Qualifications. The Board of Directors shall (813)466-51001 PROHIBITED ON ESTATE be composed of Members of the Association who are permanent residents of JoAt STATE CERTIFIED GENERAL CONTRACTOR (941) 472-2311 (800) 388-2311 Sanibel, Florida, delete underlined word and replace with underlined section below: HCG-C007963 SANIBEL Qualifications. The Board of Directors shall be composed of Members of the "Collectibles in Association the majority of whom are permanent residents of Sanibel, Florida. No Country Charm9' more than three directors may be residents of nearby communities. u Call Linda "Rattle" Have a Fish Article VI Officers and their Duties ReCreation of the iqth century General Store" STOMP Section 2: Now reads as follows: President (a) No person shall be elected to EXCLUSIVES! Martin: Classified Stoiy to Tell? the office of President who has served less than one year on the Board of Directors. REMOVAL The proposed revision calls for deleting the underlined words above and Manager Call replaced with the underlined words below: ^ Our Lightweight Section 2: President As low as $4 per The Island®! (a) No person shall be elected to the office of President who has served less 1 David Winter Cottages Equipment than three months on the Board of Directors. • Buyer's Choice Christmas Carolers Won't Damage week. Islander Editor Section 4: The Treasurer • Lizzie High Dolls - Daddy's Long Legs • Large Assortment of Candles, Afghans. Your Lawn. deadline is 2 p.m. (c) Now reads as follows:... upon the joint signatures of two officers of the Candle Rings and Holders, Potpourri Sooft Kartell Corporation. Jewelry, Wall Hangings, Shell Lamps, Friday. And, yes, ! hs proposed revision cab's for deleting the underlined words above and LiltiDut Lane Cottages, Melodies in Motion Serving you may charge on at r;;p!i!ced \vifh the underlined words below Dreamsickles & so much more! Sanibel & Captiva your Visa or Section 4: The Treasurer MON.-FRL §-8s SAT. 9-5, SON. 11-5 for 17Years 1446 PERIWINKLE WAY, 395-0888 M Mastercard. 47I-518S upon the signature of anv designated officer of the Corporation. WE SHIP UPS ^ .472^X662. 10A • Tuesday, March 26,1996 • ISLANPER ISLANDER • Tuesday, March 26,1996 • 11A BETTERS BETTERS Weird weather - msfmdk. nothing a good hot Islander's If Mr. Price can advise me that was always enthusiastic, encouraging Merrel Kennedy's statements are un- and a font of knowledge as he dog can't cure! Notes true then I would offer my most sin- autographed his books for circulated By Betty O'Neal cere apologies. However, in the ab- about the exhibit halls. sence of such advise, I will still be Consensus is that the shell show I went to the opening party last waiting for an answer. maintained its reputation for quality Thursday for Tarpon Bay Cafe and, let weather? Has it ever been this screwy tan me tell you, it was exciting. They had in here before? Two days you wear shorts Alan W. Cross, exhibits in both the scientific and ar- Sanibel tistic divisions. This is obviously due free food and beer and there were and two days you wear long pants and LETTERS LETTERS to the expertise, ability and effort of people just rolling in to try it. (You sweaters. This is the first year since I've KNOW, if there's free food, I'm one been in Florida that I've actually HAD Public Works Dept. for a job well done! Dear Mr. Cross: the exhibitors, all of whom are encour- Merrel Kennedy's usual com- aged to return again next year. of the ones who'll find it!) The hot dogs to wear socks over and over. I know iitil Misconceptions We have a safer path for bicycling. were good and I'm sure we'll be head- I've said this before but IT'S SUP- Keep up the good work. mentary presents only one side of the Our very capable judges were issue, and he has a remarkable abil- Kurt Auffenberg and Dr. Harry lee for ing on down there for lunch a lot; POSED TO BE WARM HERE!! clarified in affordable Carolyn Cannon, breakfast too - they serve breakfasts WHAT'S GOING ON! I want to know Sanibel people Sanibel ity to present things so that only the the scientific division, and Linda housing plan worst is perceived. Koestel and Esther Rossitto for the ar- real people can afford. There haven't who is causing it and how I can stop it. tistic division. They were not only been prices like these since the Ritz We could maybe take up a collection help swan Red tide resolution One can not and should not judge Diner closed. Plus, it's really cute in- To the Editor: anything solely on what is presented there for the judging but were present and bribe somebody to turn it off! By Scott Marteil At COTI's recent annual meet- during each day of the show. side and TOTALLY different from any- I bet you think that I'm just bab- answered in letters to the editor, nor should any- thing else I've seen on Sanibel - very islander Editor ing, there was some discussion of our one, including Rob Loflin, be judged As always, the live shell exhibit bling about nothing again. Well, it's late When it comes to wild animals proposed charter amendment concern- To the Editor: open and airy and bright. (The following letter to the city, on a partially completed project. was a big hit with fairgoers. The Sani- in the afternoon instead of my usual and caring people, Sanibel and Captiva ing Sanibel's Below Market Rate When we are finished, which bel Elementary School students and It was so cold Thursday after- lunchtime writing period and I'm get- seem to be communities people imme- Housing program (BMRH). This dis- was submitted for publication) noon, that almost everybody who went Dear Gary Price and City Council, should happen in the next month or so, their teachers Jane Berry, Mary ting kind of sleepy and need a nap. I diately turn to for help. It certainly j" w(7/i her eggs." cussion revealed two major miscon- was crammed inside - even though think I will just close up and go home. At their March 6th meeting, the the project will be done as agreed to. It McHarg and Dorothy Vaughn did their turned out that way for local attorney ceptions that call for clarification. is both unfair and unreasonable for usual fine job. they'd put up a tent along the side. But Maybe next time I'll have something Michael Hornung last week. 1) Our charter amendment does Condominium Association of Sanibel, the gale that's been blowing was do- sensible to say. Inc. board unanimously passed a reso- Merrel Kennedy to continue to beat us The shell show committee had Hornung lives in Coconut Creek, off McGregor Blvd. in Fort Myers. not end the BMRH program, nor does up after he has agreed to a compromise many new faces this year, including a ing its thing - a northeaster in south- Betty came to Sanibel from At- A regular islander bicyclist and diner, he's grown to know many Islanders. it cause BMRH tenants to lose their lution to ask the city council and city west Florida, no less. lanta, so she should have a ready sup- manager to consider changing the city's plan which was worked out with his first-time chairman. The new commit- So, when faced with a wildlife problem last week, he turned to Islanders homes. Rather, it simply transfers the full participation. tee members were Jon and Vi How long do we have to tolerate ply of socks; she must have worn them for information. administration of this program from policy of not removing dead fish dur- this incessant WIND? I was buying gas up there. Once upon a time she kept a ing red tide as the current situation is I see nothing that was done wrong, Greenlaw, Clare and Rod Hen- For four years, a swan couple has resided In a lake adjacent to the costly Community Housing and Re- drickson, Martha Strickler, Jim and on the way to work the other day and, foot-warming heater under her desk at very unpleasant for our owners and nor does Rob Loflin deserve any kind by the time I got finished, I looked as Hornung home. This year, the mother, "Patti" was sitting eggs when the sources, Inc. (CHR) to the city. of action, including counseling. Dog Whitehouse, and Charles and Kris the Islander; now it's in front of her father, "Tuck" disappeared. At first it was feared the tairly tame, yet wild 2) Our charter amendment does guests. if I'd had a run-in with a big hairy desk at the City of Sanibel Building Don Fleming, Respectfully, Barr. The job could not have been ac- bird had been stolen - kidnapped. Hornung and daughter Jordan put up not oblige the city to buy CHR's prop- complished without Hall, Anne Joffe, monster. It took me 10 minutes after I Department. CASI President, Gary A. Price, got to work to get my hair to lie back posters and set out on a media blitz that brough publicity all over the state. erties. Sanibel's $1.8 million loan con- City Manager Georgette Laforet, Bob Latham, Ralph The concern was whether or not Patti would stay on the nest and starve tract with CHR specifically states that Sanibel Moore, Edie Mugridge, Melba Ryan, down on my head. What is with this without food or water, or would she abandon the nest to save herself. What the city has no obligation either to re- Sue Stephens and Bill Wollschlager. to do? Hornung began seeking advice, including from Sanibel people. tain CHR as its housing foundation or Shell Show thanks The general news coverage by the Care and Rehabilitation of Wildlife staff veterinarian Christine to buy the 34 units CHR pledged as Pine tree questions Reporter gives thanks To the Editor: island newspapers was again integral Kreuder urged Hornung not to disturb the nest too quickly, that Pani had collateral for this loan. all who helped to the success of the shell fair and show. plenty of fat to keep her healthy for awhile. Maggie Greenberg Reprinted below is Mr. Gary for mysterious prize Price's letter to me ostensibly address- To the Editor: The Sanibel-Captiva Shell One morning not long ago I was greeted "My discussion with her made me feel a lot better, that we didn't Responsible Housing The 59th annual edition of the Club's shell show committee enjoyed have an imminent problem and that I shouldn't make the mistake of han- Committee, ing my question as to why Rob Loflin at the door to our office by a plain green box was killing pine trees during negotia- prestigious Sanibel Shell Show is not working closely and cooperatively inscribed "Anne Bellew — The Golden Spike dling the eggs right away," Hornung said. Sanibel. a pleasant memory, and the Sanibel- with Tony Lapi, Bill Hicks, Leslie and Dick Muench of the Periwinkle Trailer Park, who raises many young tions with Merrel Kennedy regarding Award".What an unexpected thrill! What a these very same trees. Captiva Shell Club appreciates the the many other community association warm feeling it gave me, and I'm still enjoying birds, pointed Hornung to the Sanibel Elementary School which currently community support it received. people involved with the shell fair. has an incubator. Alas, the incubator wasn't sufficient enough for swam eggs. Good work done! The letter does not deny that Mr. the afterglow. This is one of those awards that's Our thanks extend to all those Plans are already in progress to hard to say "thank you" for, because it's given Scott Player of the J.N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge ad- To the Editor: Kennedy's assertions are correct, nor who attended, worked as volunteers or make next year's (March 6-9, 1997) vised Hornung that chances were good a bobcat was the real culprit in the Keeping ahead of overgrown for that matter does it even address that anonymously by The Fantum IV to individuals participated as exhibitors. The shell 60ths anniversary show a very special who, basically, have just been doing their thing disappearance of Tuck. Then Tuck was found, the apparent victim of a vegetation on Sanibel is a never end- subject. club donates all shell show proceeds event. Hope to see you there. bobcat, as Player had believed. ing job. I was watching it grow along In a recent letter to the editor, Mr. without attaching any special significance to it. toward the study and research of ma- Charles Barr, It is such a special honor it leaves even me al- Still, Pani sat on the nest - for one, two, three days. Then she abandoned San-Cap Rd. when I bicycled home in Price addresses a number of issues, in- rine biology at various local and state- Chairman 1996 Shell Show the nest. Hornung and his family watched for hours. As it grew later, on what November and January. It was getting cluding the pine trees, however I am most speechless. Thank you, thank you, thank you! I will treasure it and what wide institutions. Sanibel-Captiva Shell Club it means, always. would prove a very cold night, Hornung decided he had to take action. unsafe in certain areas. still without an answer to my original We all sorely missed R. Tucker The six fertile eggs are now with Dan Van Bushiak of the Whispering I was so happy when I bicycled question. Anne W. Bellew, Islander staff writer (Her citation reads, "Your con- Abbott, renowned malacologist and (More letters, page 12) stant sincere attitude and your contagious smile, plus your compassionate Pines Ostricl Ranch. They should hatch at the end of this week. on the San-Cap Rd. path recently and The issue that was being ques- director of the Bailey-Matthews Shell "I'd like to see some of them come back to the lake - but it's not clear didn't get whipped or scratched by the tioned was not the pine trees, but the heart, sensitive to the needs of others, have earned for you a place among the Museum, who recently passed away. folks with The Golden Spike Award. "The Award is periodically and anony- riaht now what would be best for the chicks," Hornung said. As for Patti: vegetation. I want to thank the Sani- manner in which our city administra- An annual fixture at the show, Tucker "She's kind of swimming around alone in the lake now," Hornung said. bel Bike Club, Gates Castle and the tion conducts its business. mously presented to those deserving individuals, or businesses, whose con- Hopefully, that won't be for too long. tributions and improvements have significantly resulted in the preservation, Tin Can Alley and the true meaning, of the Sanibel way of life." The International Medical & Health PENTHOUSE Education Center CHUCK 4301 Sanibel-Captiva Rd Gallery GULF FRONT ESTATE: Almost two m Enjoy Yourself - acres on the Gulf. Beautiful, four Walk-In Clinic bedroom home with den on the Call Now island's wildest beach. VERY PRI- For More information On Our New Stop and Visit VATE. Lot is more than 800 feet WEIGH? CONTROL & LOSS FISH deep. Gated community with I SANIBEL HARBOUR PENTHOUSE — 3 bed 2480 Library Way pool and tennis. Reduced by By Appointment I room, 3 bath, townhouse. JUST RENOVATED. Acupuncture, Cardiology, Chiropractic, Podiatry I Overlooking Sanibel-Captiva Islands & the Sanibei.FL 33957 $200,000. Steve I Infracostal Waterway. International Spa & Ten- Therapeutic Massage I nis Center. On-site property management # i Remax Producer for 1995. Medicare and Most insurances Accepted Fisher 1 $339,900. Furnished. CALL FISH for all show- 341-395-WEIL (9355) That Is! | ings 472-2311 or 472-0949. • HABIAMOS ESPANOL • nmnn*.m

Tarpon Bay Cafe is the "all new" haven for hot dogs By Frank Wagner kitchen which is sparkling new and Claibourne & Ned Foulds Theater Islander staff writer watch two cooks at work. The cleanli- SANIBEL & CAPTIVA McGregor at Royal Palm Square - 939-2787 ness is dazzling. Pirate Playhouse Hiiiiilllilillill • Side by Side by Sondheim—Theater Conspiracy If you have a definite need, The hot dog menu is merely awe- 2200 Periwinkle Way 472-0006 offers a scintillating romp through songs by one of nay, a burning desire for that Hot some. Each one is served on a 10 inch Dog with a Difference, your prob- Owner • A. R. Gurney's Later Life - the master of civilized • The Birdcage starring Robin Williams and Nathan Broadway's master talents Stephen Sondheim. A hot dog bun freshly baked and deliv- lems are solved. You can now take Larry comedy poses the question — will a newly divorced Lane (Rated R) 7 and 9:30 p.m. revue filled with fun, wit and sophistication. Opens ered daily by the European/American the kids, teenagers, mom and pop, Bakery of Fort Myers. Among eight gentleman accept an old flame's seductive invitation Matinees Saturdays and Sundays at 4 p.m. — $4. 8 p.m. March 28, 29,. 30, April 4, 5, 6. Sunday in fact, the entire family to the new tasty versions listed on the menu you _r _''. 'utsthe Tickets are $6.50 for adults, $4 for seniors and children matinees are 2 p.m. on March 31 and April 7. Tickets: to renew a romance begun 25 years ago on the Isle island eatery called Tarpon Bay Cafe can order a Chicago Style, New York : $8 (members) $10 (non-members) Group rates ";"* * '\ubbon at of Capri. (Last performance Saturday, March 30). 11 and younger. Check Friday for current listing. located in Olde Sanibel Shoppes, Style, Chili Dog, Black Bean Dog or available for 10 or more. •v,-,• .'{theopening Performance schedule: Nightly at 8 p.m. Matinees 630 Tarpon Bay Road. Here you'll the kid's speciality — Octopus on an *•'*'* .'^celebration Sanibel Island Comedy Club Second Street Playhouse and Dinner Theater at 2 p.m. every Wednesday. Tickets: $17 (matinee) find, among other tempting treats, island. For this one a hot dog is sliced He is Loco's Island Grill and Cantina Comer of Second St. and Woodford Avenue 481 -9111 the Island's newest and best "dogs" $22 (evenings). Call for reservations and further at the ends to form an octopus, then standing Rabbit Road at San-Cap Road 472-8833 • Park Your Car in Harvard Yard—An hilarious and with all the trimmings. placed on an open-face bun. information. All major credit cards are accepted. with Ms • Opening Wednesday, March 20, will be nationally deeply moving comic-drama about the toughest, Well known Island restaura- You can top it (at no extra charge) staff and his known comic Lou Angelwolf. Showtime is 9 p.m., meanest teacher ever at Gloucester High and the teur Larry Thompson (Lazy Flamin- with sour cream, yellow mustard, grey Old Schoolhouse Theater children. Wednesday through Saturday. Featured in the woman he flunked 25 years ago. Robert Toperzer gos I & II and the Sunset Grill) and mustard, ketchup, onion and tomato 1905 Periwinkle Way 472-6862 Photos by Cantina — Wednesday through Sunday; music by stars as the teacher. (Opened Friday, March 22 and his chef-manager Johnny Feagans relish, pickle relish, and on and on. For • How Sweet It Was! — J.T. Smith's newest original Tracey Charlie Jenkins and Company. plays through April 27). Friday and Saturday evenings have just opened a bright and cheer- an additional charge you can add shred- revue. The island's ever-inventive musical maestro ful spot for your dining pleasure. It •Markwalter — Dinner at 6:30 p.m. and Show at 8 p.m. Tickets: ded swiss, a Wisconsin Cheddar sauce, takes a entertaining look at the zany fun, fads and is located in the premises of the chili with beans, bacon, onions or a few foibles of the 50s and 60s. Regular Performance The Crow's Nest $22. Sunday matinee - Bountiful Brunch at 12:30 p.m. former Calamity Jane's but you'll be additional tasties. schedule is Monday through- Saturday at 8 p.m. 'Tween Waters Inn and Show at 2 p.m. Tickets: $19. Call for reservations. surprised and greatly pleased by the One of the more inviting features Tickets are $20. Sunset Performances Friday and Captiva Drive 472-5161 favorable changes that happened of the extensive menu at Tarpon Bay Saturday at 4 p.m. Tickets are $18.50. All major credit • Gunsinger— music for your listening pleasure during the total remodelling job. Cafe is, you can order breakfast at any cards are accepted. March 25 to 31. No cover, no minimum. Please call NAPLES There are huge bay-like win- time, from opening at 7:30 a.m. until Food For 472-5161 for further information. Naples Philharmonic Center dows surrounding the entire en- closing at 10 p.m. (weekdays) and BIG Arts Center 5833 Pelican Bay Blvd. 597-1900 trance, front and one side of the cafe. 11:30 p.m. on Friday and Saturday. Thought 900 DunlopRd. 395-0900 • Jelly Roll — The story of Jelly Roll Morton, The Once inside you'll be immediately There are eggs in any number, prepared In the Phillips Gallery Music &The Man. Showtime: 8 p.m. Tuesday, March aware of the dominating circular bar any way. There are also various three By Paul Gaeta • New Art Show: Selected Works by the Visual Arts 26. Ticket: $25. covered with gleaming metal. Quite egg omelettes, pancakes, Tarpon Bay evident are the glistening white Toast, and Banana nut cakes. Also Committee. Gallery hours: 1 to 4 p.m. daily. (Final FORT MYERS • Big Night, Big Band Pops III Concert, Erich Kunzel walls that house weekly displays of available are various sausage speciali- day, Thursday, March 28). Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall conduction with University of Miami Big Band, Want extra-crunchy coleslaw? To 5 or 6 cups of shredded, cabbage, Whitney Sidener, director. Showtime: 8 p.m. art created by island children. The ties, bacon or ham. • Coming attractions:* Clarinetist Alan Vache and 8099 College Parkway 481-4849. attractive splatter linoleum floors There is an unusual array of sand- Thursday, Friday, Saturday, March 28,29,30. Ticket: add 1/2 cup peanuts and 1/3 cup or more crumbled crisp bacon. For bassgreat Bob Haggart will head a seven man group • Southwest Florida Symphony 1995-96 Season with colorful diamond insets will wiches, pasta, soups, side dishes and best results, use quality mayonnaise or salad dressing. playing classic Chicago style jazz. 7:30 p.m. Classical Series. $40 Also 2 p.m. Saturday, Sunday, March 30 and soon be matched by the butcher pa- for the children, a cross your heart and Thursday, April 4. Tickets: $20 31. Tickets: $38. Evening performances sold out, Maestro Paul Nadler conducts a program of per on each table with crayons for hope to die selection of ice cream con- • Dick Hyman and Derek Smith, Duo Jazz Piano - 8 some tickets are available for matinee performances the kids, or adults for that matter, coctions. The Chocolate Chip Cookie Here's an easy glaze for fruit tarts: simmer apricot jam with a little Bernstein, Brahms, and Schumann. p.m. Monday, April 15. Tickets: $20 • Andrea Marcovicci - phenomenal cabaret singer. that are made for coloring. You can't Sandwich is a total turn on. It features lemon juice, strain if necessary, then spoon or brush over the fruit. 7:30 p.m.: Casual Classic on Friday, March 29 • Jazz Concert — sponsored by the Jazz Club — Showtime: 7 p.m. Sunday, March 31. Ticket: $30. miss a television set in each corner two large chocolate chip cookies with 8 p.m.. Saturday, March 30—Same program, classic * * * Buster Cooper Quintet - 8 p.m. Sunday,April 21. • Johnny Cash, — In person — In Concert with June and Manager Feagans explained: your choice of ice cream sandwiched presentation. Studies have found that both men and women think of soup as the Tickets: $14. Carter and the Carter Family. Showtime: 8 p.m. "The programs will be constantly between and (are you ready?) then changing as the age group changes." topped with a special chocolate butter- ultimate comfort food. But when they are depressed, women reach for • BIG Arts presents interesting classes and Call Mann Hall for available seating. Tuesday, April 2. Ticket: $40. nut sauce and whipped cream. workshops daily. Please call for schedule. BIG Arts *She Loves Me —The Broadway revival received You'll look into an open chocolate; men want ice cream. In the Philharmonic galleries: For your "one for the * * * office hours are 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. rave notices and six Tony Award nominations. An road" libation there is bottled old fashioned boy-meets-girl love story featuring • Masterworks in Haitian Art — Modem day Haiti and draft beer, wine and splits Give your home-made biscuits extra pizzazz with a cup of shredded Sanibel Music Festival music and lyrics by Sheldon Harnick and Jerry Bock. has emerged with the most significant visual arts of champagne. Add to that so- pepper jack cheese, added with the butter. (941) 336-7999 or 395-1928. Reviewers have called it: Enchanting, bewitching, tradition of today's Caribbean nations. The das, coffee, tea and milk. * * * Sanibel Congregational Church beguiling. Davenport Museum of Art, Iowa, was the first When Larry Thompson 2050 Periwinkle Way. 7 p.m. Sunday, March 31. Tickets: $45, $35, $25. American museum to collect Haitian art and have was asked about the clientele When the recipe calls for 6 ounces of semisweet chocolate - and you're • Marriage of Figaro (Sponsored by SunTrust) - A organized this exhibition. Open Monday through he hoped to attract with this out of semisweet chocolate - what can you do? Substitute a 6-ounce rollicking Mozart opera with beautiful melodies and Saturday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (Theater schedule ambiance and menu, he package of semisweet chocolate pieces. Or use 6 Tbs. unsweetened glorious vocals. permitting) Docent guided tours of the exhibitions stopped raking leaves and cocoa, plus 1/4 cup of sugar and 1/4 cup shortening. cleaning up just before last Wednesday, March 27 — Pre-performance talk by are offered daily at 11 a.m. Closed Sundays. $3 * • • * * Harborside Convention Center week's ribbon cutting long Director Alan Mann at 7:30 p.m. Performance at 8 Gallery Admission. 71373 Monroe St. 334-4958 enough to answer: "We cer- There's no substitute for the extra care that goes into every dish at p.m. Tickets: $24. Future schedule To Be Announced. tainly hope to appeal to a wide • Madama Butterfly — Puccini's poignant story of Naples Dinner Theatre range of customers. But we're love, betrayal and disaster when Eastern and 1025 Piper Boulevard North (800) 741-3108 targeting the young people, Western cultures meet and collide. • Music Mania—The new restaurant policy presents especially children. They are Saturday, March 30 — Pre-performance talk by a sensational new musical revue Broadway Follies. the true fans of hot dogs and Broadway Palm Dinner Theater Director Alan Mann at 7:30 p.m. Performance at 8 Plus a delicious gourmet menu created and supervised ice cream treats." THEJJl^ANDA 1380 Colonial Blvd. 278-4422 SEAFOOD » STEAKS SPIRITS p.m. Tickets: $24. by Chef Philippe LaCroix. New Naples Dinner Theater Hospitality, good food, 1223 PERIWINKLE WAY, SANIBEl BLAND 472-1771 •The Musical of Musicals My FairLady.a spectacular dress code - Men's Jackets Requested, not required. and a bright, new ambiance production, an outstanding cast and multiple hits island Cinema Please call (800) 741 -3108 for reservations and further await you at the new Tarpon songs by Lerner and Lowe. Bay Cafe, Larry Thompson, 535 Tarpon Bay Rd. 472-1701 information about the Naples Dinner Theater's new owner, Johnny Feagans, Chef- For reservations call 278-4422 or stop by the box approach to dining and entertainment. 5pff A two-theater complex Manager. Address: Sanibel office at 1380 Colonial Boulevard. Note: Early SEAFOOD IEMPO8JUK • Mr. Holland's Opus starring Richard Dreyfuss Shoppes, 630 Tarpon Bay & Tavern ' reservations are advised for location of choice. 472-1ScJ (Rated PG) 7 p.m. and 9:35 p.m. Road. Tel: 472-6300.13 1523 Periwinkle Way '.. -,s 'GorrtecrQfJarponJSay Rd& Periwinkle Way 472-3161 16A • Tuesday, March 26, \996 • ISLANDER ISLANDER • Tuesday, March 26,1996 • 19A

Chicken is often called Sunday's best Massage therapy proven useful for thousands of years ing once or twice. Remove pan from with corn bread or biscuits followed by nips trimmed and cut into quarters 8 the oven and scatter the squash turnips, By the Internationa! Medical and effects of a good massage. What's a tossed salad it makes an entire meal. small new red potatoes cut in half 2 potatoes, onions, carrots and peppers Health Education Center Massage therapy: As far back at The Sphinx and the A massage therapist's treatment medium Vadalia or Florida sweet on- around the chicken. Put back in oven Massage therapy has been uti- room encourages an atmosphere of re- ions cut in quarters 2 large carrots and cook fourty five minutes. Baste the lized for thousands of years as a relax- Pyramids of Egypt laxation. Most therapists will combine Cooking on Sundays Best trimmed and diced 1 red bell pepper chicken and turn the vegetables at least ation technique. Documentation is aroma therapy as well as music to es- seeded and cut into julienne 1 green once. Remove the chicken and veg- demonstrated in Egyptian hieroglyph- tablish a mood that is almost hypnotic Island Roast Chicken bell pepper seeded and cut into julienne etables to a warm serving platter, cover ics depicting therapists performing foot in nature. This type of physical atmo- Ingredients: 1 4 1b roasting 1 cup heavy cream 3 TBS flour salt and with foil and set aside. Strain the pan reflexology as early as 2330 B.C. As a sphere combined with a skilled thera- By Bobbie Sharp chicken 1 cup of minced fresh herbs pepper. juices through a fine sieve into a pan. matter of fact, ey^en the gladiators were pist can often achieve complete relief This soup receipe I adapted from such as tarragon,rosemary, basil, sage Pre heat oven to 400. Rinse the Whisk the cream and flour together un- treated with massage alter a grueling from stress and pain. one in a recent "Gourmet". It sounds a or a mix of all. chicken and pat dry, place the herbs in til it is smooth. Place the pan with the fight. Due to the proven, documented bit offbeat but it is utterly delicious. 1 1/2 cups chicken stock 2 me- the cavity and then truss the chicken. strained juices on medium heat and In recent years, Chiropractors and benefits of properly performed thera- dium yellow squash trimmed and cut Place in a large roasting pan and add whisk in the cream and flour mix. Bring Osteopaths have utilized one or another peutic massage, most insurance com- Curried Cauliflower into 2 inch rounds 2 small white tur- the stock. Roast thirty minutes, bast- to a boil, add the salt and pepper, lower form of massage for pain management panies are currently reimbursing pa- the heat to simmer and cook three min- and therapy. The release of Lactic Acid tients for treatment when prescribed by and Apple Soup utes. When done pour into a sauce boat between tissues alleviates pain associ- a medical doctor. Even Medicare will Ingredients: 2 TBS butter 1/2 cup and serve with the chicken and veg- ated with sprains and strains. The con- cover therapy if the facility is a pro- onion minced 1 tsp garlic minced 11/ etables. This makes four helpings. cept of massage therapy as both relax- vider of Medicare services and the 2 tsp curry powder 1 large Granny cal damage to the brain. Clinical mas- the benefits of massage. A good ex- therapists are licensed. Another favorite Southern dish is ation and a management tool for sage has been found to relax muscles ample would be baseball pitchers, who Smith Apple peeled, cored and sliced chronic pain relief is growing in popu- If you, or a family member, suf- 1 small head of cauliflower trimmed what some people call fried corn or that grow rigid and atrophied from this are responsible for as many as 7-9 in- creamed corn. larity to both physicians and the clients disease. This same reasoning gives cre- fers'from illnesses, chronic, acute or and cut into flowerets 2 1/2 cups nings of 80-100 mile-an-hour pitches. post surgical pain and you feel it may they serve. dence to massage as a beneficial They rely on massage to keep fluid, chicken stock salt and pepper 1/3 cup Fried Corn for Four Scientific studies are underway to be relieved or alleviated by massage, heavy cream chives minced for garnish therapy to most diseases related to accurate arms. Additionally, football 10 ears of very fresh corn 3 slices measure the effectiveness of massage musculoskeletal problems such as mus- please question your physician about In a large sauce pan placed over players, tennis pros and golfers are tak- possible benefits, or talk to a licensed of bacon diced and fried until crisp. therapy on illnesses such as Attention cular dystrophy and polio. ing advantage of their club masseurs medium heat melt the butter. When hot Deficit Syndrome, Osteoarthritis, massage therapist. and foamy add the onion, garlic and Remove with a slotted spoon to paper Lymphatic drainage, a therapeu- to increase their stamina, relieve pain towels to drain 1 cup water 6 TBS but- Rheumatoid Arthritis, Cancer, AlD's Sanibel Island hosts numerous curry. Stir and cook until the onion is tic technique common in Europe, is and focus their games. Massage can gifted massage therapists. We as resi- ter salt and pepper and Parkinson's Disease. vital to post mastectomy patients. It keep muscles in tip-top form, thereby wilted but not tan. Add the apple slices Parkinson's Disease, an illness dents and visitors of Sanibel Island are and stir to coat. Add cauliflower, stock, Scrape the kernels from the cob promotes recovery from muscle scar enhancing the athlete's ability. Many extremely blessed to have the luxury and press down to squeeze out all the which affects 50,000 people per year tissue and clogged lymphatic glands golfers will attest to the number of salt and pepper. Bring to a boil, turn to between the ages of 50-70 is devastat- of their close proximity. Perhaps it is simmer, cover and cook one-half hour. corn "milk". Add this to the hot bacon which are causes of many post opera- strokes they have subtracted from their time we all investigate the many ben- fat, add the water, and butter. Bring to ing in that everyday necessities such tive complications. games and directly attribute it to the Puree in batches in blender and then as walking are impaired by neurologi- efits of massage! pour back in the pan, whisk in the a boil, turn to simmer, cook thirty min- Athletes are firmly convinced of cream, bring back to heat and when hot utes stirring occasionally. Season with ladle into warm soup cups, garnish with salt and pepper. Place in a warm serv- the chives. This serves about six. ing dish and garnish with the dice ba- Later Life, Continued The next is a very Southern way con. Serve immediately. attendance are several characters male and female including: the hostess; a com- of cooking chicken. It is often called puter freak; a compulsive smoker trying to break

20A • Tuesday, March 26,1996 • ISLANDER ISLANDER • Tuesday, March 26,1996 • 21A BUSINESS AND REA1 ESTATE BUSINESS AND REA1 ESTATE ife and death and the Law By Peter E. Kelly, Esq. to make the necessary decisions From the The law imposes various requirements regarding birth, death, and mat- a~er such a serious incapacity occurs. ters relating thereto of which one should be aware. The statutory requirements for signing Legal Pad Parents should be aware that after the birth of a child, a certificate of both of these documents must be care- birth must be filed within five days. Usually, since the child will likely be bom fully followed. In addition, the statutes in a hospital, the hospital will handle the registration of the birth with the reg- provide a precise definition of what is Rausehenberger Jack SamSer Hornung forms Fort two years istrar. In the situation where the child is born outside of a hospital, the certifi- considered to be a "life prolonging pro- he was the cate should ideally be prepared by the doctor involved. If not, one of the par- cedure", which should also be carefully named Director of elected to Dunes Myers Law Firm senior ents, or a person present at the birth or at least in charge of the premises at the examined. felony trial time may prepare it. Dealing with these personal mat- Michael F. Hornung has formed attorney. South Sea's Real HOA the law firm of Michael F. Hornung Similarly, the state requires a certificate of death to be filed in the county ters is a necessary fact of life. It is im- Hornung is where the death occurred within five days after the death, which is usually portant that you and your legal adviser On March 12, Jack Samler was attorney at law. The firm will practice also admit- Estate Division elected to the Board of Directors of the primarily in the areas of real estate, title handled by the funereal director involved. The law requires that the certificate carefully deal with the required statu- ted to prac- must be filed before any disposition of the body. In addition, a certification of tory and filing procedures. Bob Rauschenberger was named Dunes Home Owners Association. He insurance, closing and criminal law. tice in New director of real estate sales for South was also selected as the 1996-97 Presi- Marilyn Covins will head the real the medical cause of the death must be obtained. After filing of these docu- Peter E. Kelly, Esq. is an attor- York and ments you may obtain copies of them, after payment of the necessary fees to ney and Island resident whose law Seas and Captiva Properties, Ltd., the dent of the Home Owners Association. estate department. Ms. Covins has 16 New Jer- real estate arm of South Seas Planta- Jack and his wife Leslie have years experience with the law firm of the state. However, in Florida records of birth are confidential and can only be office is on Sanibel. He can be con- sey. Before issued to the person who is named on the cer- tacted at 395-2211. tion Resort and Yacht Harbour. been Dunes residents since 1980, and Goldberg, Goldstein and Buckley. coming to Rauschenberger assumes respon- has had prior service with the original Hornung received his bachelor's tificate or to specific other authorized persons Florida in set out in the statute. Death records, without sibility for overseeing the sales activi- Dunes board. From 1979 fo 1983, Jack degree in biology from Adelphi Uni- 1989, he worked as in-house counsel ties for five interval ownership and 11 was the sales manager at the Dunes versity in New York and his law de- revealing any confidential sections, can be is- for a major fertilizer manufacturer in sued to any person. A copy including confiden- whole ownership properties at the re- during the final phases of homesite de- gree from St. John's University School New York. Barefoot in Paradise of Law. He was admitted to the Florida tial sections can be obtained only by parties des- — Southern Living magazine, Jan. 1996 sort. He began his affiliation with the velopment, the construction of the du- The law firm will be located at Mariner Group in 1972 and contributes plex villages and the completion of the Bar in 1989. He has worked the past ignated in the statute. Any such certified cop- six years as an assistant state attorney The Colonnades, 13515 Bell Tower ies can then be introduced as prima facie evi- experience with South Seas Plantation, back nine of the golf course. Bell Tower Drive, Suite 300. Useppa and Palm Islands, VIP Realty Jack and his wife Leslie are Re- in the 20th judicial circuit. For the past dence of the death or birth in any legal pro- No Crowds*No Traffic Group and Mariner Properties. altors with Priscilla Murphy Realty on ceedings, if necessary. Located on Captiva Island in Sanibel and Captiva, and in his 17 years Another important personal matter to con- Best Priced Gulf-Front Living in Southwest Florida sider is that of instructions regarding one's de- Southwest Florida, South Seas Planta- as a real estate agent has been involved PALM ISLAND VILLAGE tion is a 330-acre property with more in over 140 sales transactions in The sires concerning health care. The Florida law than two-and-a-half miles of beach. Dunes subdivision. provides for such "advance directives", which Quiet enclave of four-unit cottage CAPE CORAL can be set out in what has become commonly style buildings with pool, spa, and known as a " living will"- which is something tennis courts. LOTS of a misnomer, since the probate and statutory GREAT LOCATIONS aspects of one's actual will are quite different. Fully furnished 2 bedroom villas GOLF COURSE LOT The Florida Statutes provide that any adult per- from $125,000. OPEN HOUSE 10th Fairway son who is legally competent may sign such a MON., THURS., SAT., SUN., 12-4 P.M. Reduced to... document to deal with matters if one suffers FOR SALE BY OWNER from a "terminal condition." The law sets out DECORQATiNG SINCE1978 • Walk to deated beach access {5 Mia walk] • Urge open great room $19,900. & DESIGN CENTER • Southern exposure • Urge entertainment wall w/baih-tn 30" TV and more specifically what that term means. Gen- • 3 bedroom soand system 8 LAKES AREA erally speaking, it covers conditions where there <" f- • Oversized master bedroom with 2 extra large walk-in closets • Open gourmet Jdtdwfrspedal design Sailboat Access • Large screened sdar healed pool with outdoor summer kitchen • Completely decorated blod styfe is no reasonable probability of recovery, or BEACH VILLAS • 16 ft. high ceilings •landscaped natural with sprinkkn Sewer, Water, Seawall where there is a persistent vegetative state. The ^FIOOR& DECOR This house was built to bring the Sanibel Island feeling inside the house and also Reduced to.... Features pool, spa, tennis courts and hove a spacious living area. You'll love the show every night at sunset the birds put on in pertinent statutes should be consulted specifi- your awn backyard that overlooks the lake at Lake Murex. The birds of all kinds, cally in determining these matters. barbecues. Convenient to bayside 'We Creafe Beautiful Lifestyles" especially the egrets, fly in and nest for Ihe night in the mangroves that you overlook. It's $59,900 like your own private sanctuary. All day you'll enjoy the wildlife. The directive may set out one's desires docks and restaurants. Asking $469,000 OWNER/BROKER Call 395-0210 regarding either providing life prolonging steps, Fully furnished 1 bedroom villas or withholding them. In conjunction with this 3239 Twin Lakes Lane, take Murex, Sanibel from $92,000. STOREWIDE SALE B 466*362®. document one usually designates a health care surrogate Fully furnished 2 bedroom villas 6 MONTHS NO PAYMENT NO INTEREST • PMR:.». PMR • PMR> PM.it:• PIVIR* P\IR • PMR from $110,000. Bocilla Point ^r Vacation Rentals ¥560%! LAND'S END COTTAGES Verticals • Mini Blinds • Draperies • Wallpaper • Furniture Large, luxuriously furnished -duplex Carpet • Vinyl • Ceramic • Wood • Appliances residence with 3 bedrooms, den, Interior Painting • Custom Cabinets • Upholstery • Carpet Cleaning BEST KEPT SECRET and private sundeck. Convenient "PUNTA RASSA" to deep water dockage and resort Island Style 15031 PUNTA RASSA RD #1105 (EXIT B-4TOLL BOOTH) amenities. . OPEN DAILY From $290,000. to $310,000. Interiors Gulf side Place #210 MINT CONDITION Four to choose from. ig This 2 bedroom, 2 bath second floor unit with 2BDRM, 2 BATH bj Pam a family room offers a very good view and is FANTASTIC WATER VIEW All featured properties enjoy In-home Shopping well furnished. Covered parking, 6 tennis OF SANIBEL HARBOR courts, 2 pools and storage. $595,000, *POOL*TENNIS*FISHING* Bocilla Point is a place for those who treasure access to... Decor To Your Door furnished. *BOATING* nature. Two new vacation homes built in the Old. • Launch and Tram Service REDUCED TO $185,000 Florida Style of architecture lie on the tranquil (941) 472-1511 • Deep Water Dockage UUMJF0 MOTIVATED SELLER north shore of Pine Island. Amenities include a • Waterfront Restaurant & Lounge RESORT 2240 Periwinkle Way Call Marsha Clifford (800) 233-8829 heated pool and boat dock. Each unit is beautifully Sanibel Realtor Since 1983 MUST SEE TODAY • Pools and Spas Sanibel 395-2525 (941) 472-2902 furnished, and fully equipped offering 3 bedrooms, OWNER BROKER 2 baths and a private deck. $1,100 weekly and off- • Tennis Center with pro shop, (941) 697-1445 11575 Marsh wood Lane, S.W. Priscilla Murphy lessons, tournaments and activities I Fort Myers, Florida 33908 437-2182j PMR Realty, Inc. 466-3620 season rates. PALM ISLAND PROPERTIES, INC. For Details & Reservations, for all ages Licensed Real Estate Broker 466-4847 Call (941)283r >,#kRentaL Management Services, - :•••• .• -.• *;.. •. 22A • Tuesday. 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1 Island visitor Advertise Sanibel provides 'rest for the soul to Your by Kelly Lewis, Columbus, Ohio of/oyster is formed from irritants the Commandant As a periodic visitor to Sanibel, I within. Similarly, God can let my own of the Russian Business wanted to write and thank you natives irritating circumstances work on my Army. Actually, for sharing your island with all of us heart and character and transform me the invitation was Si Here "snowbirds" (as my mother-in-law into a lovely, godly woman. issued by Dr. Bill 1 Best of all, I am transfixed by the Bright, President i''^': ^; calls us). I don't know if you realize •v,"-: •--„•;• the power of the sunshine, the beach sea — its power, its splendor, its vast- of Campus Cru- and especially the ocean to soothe a ness. My God is like that. His shoul- sade for Christ. I C tocksmifh ) winter-weary, frazzled soul. ders are big and powerful and can carry regret this error! 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GheckOut Shelling Tips: Capt. Fuery reveals what the cold front brought to shore - Page 6 for f&hsyokee deep in the £very\ade&ramanatee nieniotr - i Since 1961 L1 Sanibel-Captiva's first and finest Exploring Sanibel-Captiva Outdoors'. Recreation, Fishing, Shelling, Environment, Sports, Gardening Here's a garage sale not to miss! By Scott Martell Islander Editor Biking The Refuge's If you're interested in fishing and fishing South Dike Trail gear, you might think you'd passed on and gone to angler's heaven Wednesday evening. The Sanibel Island Fishing Club is sponsoring the first Annual Fishing Tackle Garage Sale at the Sanibel Community As- sociation. The giant ga- rage sale will take places WHERE: Dirt and sand trail immediately from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. left after passing entrance gate to the J.N. "Ding" "Basically, we just Darling Wildlife Refuge on Sanibel. wanted to get fishing DISTANCE: Several possibilities: It's people together - guides, about 1.25 miles on this trail to the Cross Dike. shop owners, fishermen The short Cross Dike goes back to Wildlife and women, buyers and Driver near the Observation Tower. You can sellers, all to have a good choose to head back to the Visitor Center (about time," said Charlie 3.5 mile round trip) or continue on the drive Sobczak, president of the and return on the Sanibel-Captiva Bike Path club. (about an 8-9 mile total). The event will be DIFFICULTY: Moderate. Some places, modeled after a very ca- the sand is hard and this is an easy trail ride. sual, flea market-type Then, suddenly, you'll hit patches of sand. Many event. bikers will jump pump through in high gear. People can still put Others may be caught unaware and stop. up a table to display their HIGHLIGHTS: Quiet and usually very "goods." Tables cost $ 10. private! Runs along water (canal) on the left, Some people are splitting with refuge wetlands on the right. Good chances the cost and the space by of wildlife sightings from alligators to egrets, sharing a table. If you're raccoons to spoonbills (near the Cross Dike, par- interested, please call ticularly in evenings). Lee Abbott, 472-6212. BEST TIME TO GO: Morning or "It's a way to get rid evening; open sunrise to sunset for bicylists of old gear you may not (closed on Fridays). use any more," Sobczak EQUIPMENT RECOMMENDED: A Island Fishing Club President Charlie Sobczak has quite a handful of fishing gear. Items said. In addition, a few geared bike, for the sand, and larger sized tires. such as these will be offered in a gigantic "garage sale." Photo by Carlene Brennen. (Continued, page 5) Always carry something to drink (for suste- nance, not mood altering!) on Island journeys. [Canoeing Wildlife Binoculars are light weight and highly appro- Just Dolt! Likely the best and priate. safest adventure on Sani- Tales COST: Bikes pay $1 to enter the refuge. beaches since the 1950s. bel is a kayak trip out of If you're interested Alas, the fee booth is on Wildlife Drive after Beachwalk A refuge staffer who re- Tarpon Bay Recreation in wild am mals then you you turn off on the South Dike Trail. Still, you cently retired, LeBuft You may choose a canoe, must not mis^ a visit to should have a Duck Stamp (for admittance to with LeBuff actually was the last resi- but don't' Kayaki are a the Care and Rehabilita- all national refuges) anyway, so stop in at the Take a beach walk dent lighthouse keeper ball, quiet, and actually tion of Wildlife clinic. Visitor Center before embarking on this trip. with the Island's preemi- (the refuge originally safer from tipping than a Monday through Friday MORE INFORMATION: Call the J.N. nent naturalist, Charles was. headquartered at the canoe. Great place to s>ce there is an. J1 a m. tour "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge, 472- LeBuff. LeBuff is giV lighthouse) He's been all kinds of wildlife. AH of the grounds and 1100. Maybe talk to some of the bike shops on Jng beach tours at 8:30 giving this beachwalk kinds oi trips can be ar- cages, pluj. an interest- the Islands such as Island Moped, The Bike a.m Wednesdays^! the since 1972 - and ir\ a ranged, from self-guided ing, discussion at the Route, Finnernores, or the Tarpon Bay Recre- Lighthouse Breach treat,not to be missed to travelling with cv- Schnc 'er Education Pa- ation concession. LeBuff is the founder of Cost is $10, with no tremejy knowledgeable vilion. There is a $3 do- Caretta Research, which charge for pre-teens, Catt guides Call 472-SWO nation requested. Call has monitored Sanibel's 472-3177. for details. 472-3644 for details. ISLANDER • Tuesday, March 26,1936» 30 213 • Tuesday. March 26,1990 • ISLANDER SP B^^^^^iiB

Envinonrrsantal Searching for"Pahayokee" Sanibel sports memories start, end with Little League Affairs 1 Scott Martell He wore a set of earphones from which came a faint by Bob Slayton Remembering Happier "beep, beep, beep." His hand was on a revolving Islander Editor antenna that now pointed back the way we'd come. Buddhists - lighten up. Sanibel-Captiva Little Leaguers tiva Erosion Prevention District. (At that time, Tampa Bay Growth May Be Costly Days Amongst Manatees Somewhere in this maze of mangroves, is- may agree with Buddhist philosophy that life is sometimes with wife Juanita Hermes, is owner they were in the midst of a 20-year or more gladi- of Priscilla Murphy Realty. We Dick EcKenrod (sic), Executive Direc- (Editor's note: The recent catastrophe - still lands, creeks, rivers and bays, a radiotagged mana- "pain." Yes, skinned knees and occasional broken hearts are a ator battle over putting grains of sand on the beach tor of the Tampa Bay National Estuary Pro- ongoing as eight more manatees washed ashore in tee named "Pahayokee" (the Indian word for the part of growing up with baseball. I broke my elbow playing thought the photo good. But, with an Everglades) was hiding from us. at a dollar a grain. Life is funny, because darn if extreme wide angle, the shot looked gram, cites the improvement in water quality one day last week - is mind-numbing. The following baseball as a young teen, and never could seem to connect with they aren't putting another 10 million grains of and recovery of sea grasses in the bay as evi- article, written when I was an Islander reporter in Frohlich, a state .biologist, has been studying the a team above .500. up right up his legs, making them dence of the effectiveness of environmental 1987, recalls better days. The thrill of seeing these manatees of Southwest Florida since 1983. He has been sand on Captiva beaches this week.) seem ridiculously long. In hindsight, But life is also funny (as in humorous and bizarre), par- planning. However, a considerable amount of gentle mammals in the wild is something I wish all tracking Pahayokee, a subadult female, for 11/2 years. Anyway, this young man must have been about it looked pretty silly. new nitrogen loading in the bay is anticipated could experience, for eternity.) ticularly in the sports world. For the past two years, a young 10-years-old back in the early 1980s, then. Add 13 (Please See Page 4) man has been waving to me and saying "Hi, Scott." Beats me, Bailey Mountaineer if the controversial Orimulsion power plant is years and you've got someone in his early 20s . built, and fresh water shortages are likely as By Scott Martell I said. I finally realized this was one of the young Little League But no matter your age, life is funny. We had *My favorite story may have the population increases. EcKenrod predicts stars I took pictures of and put in box scores as a young re- great fun on the Islander, and plan to, again. Here's been about Casey Shaw, a step-son that it will cost an additional $3-5 million a islander Editor porter in the early 1 980s when I first came to the Islands as an an abbreviated list of a David Letterman-style list of Francis Bailey of Baileys General year to offset the anticipated increase in popu- Islander reporter. Our outstanding editor, Cindy Chambers The puttering of top "funny" sports stories we had the chance to Store, etc. Casey grew up in the lation. Some of the added cost will be borne of the 17-foot Boston Pierce, said I would cover general assignment - or whatever I cover with the "old" Islander of the '80s. midwest. He was then living on Sani- by new residents in the form of impact fees Whaler reverberated like, including sports - as long as I made sure to cover the Cap- bel in the old Bailey house. Yet he and higher utility bills. off the mangrove Phillips Bodybuilding was a mountain climber and darn FI. Environments - February 1995 walls of the narrow- * Recreation Director Helene Phillips, wife good at it. He had great photographs; Water Quest Ends For Sarasota ing creek. The sound of now Police Chief Lew Phillips, preparing for a great stories. And he was living on Sarasota County has ended a 23-year beat through the serious body building/sculpting competition. Sanibel. Life is funny. quest for water with the opening in December thick tropical air like •iWiiM|iiii! Now, it seems humorous — back then, well, you of the world's largest electrodialysis reversal a soft drum. ihiiiiiiiii^iiigii should have seen the incredible photographs by Muench Management water treatment plant. With no surface water As we motored llliilpllliiiiii then-photographer Ricki Kosakow Cooper! *Dick Muench: There he is, source of its own, Sarasota has been depen- deeper and deeper i||||pli||ii||iip looking like the perfect baseball um- dent for years on water from a Manatee County into the Everglades— Hermes Legs pire. He's literally the father of Sani- reservoir. But after years of negotiation, the well off any naviga- |||p||||||i||||pp: *A front page, slightly awkwardly posed bel Little League. No one likely has County has purchased and developed 24,000 tional map we had— photograph of Jim Hermes in a go-cart. Jim was devoted so much time to the Islands' acres of private land to tap into the Floridan the mangroves con- i|i||il:|iipl|i:l|||| then president of Bank of the Islands, and now Aquifer, a source serving much of the state. tinued to close in on children. Yet, somehow, he found The new plant will rely on 11 production wells, us. They posed above siililjllljflp time to help open one of my favorite each about 400 feet deep, and seven miles of us like an avalanche. restaurants, The Lazy Flamingo. He wellfield collection mains. The plant will also We could reach and Protection , (DEP). also co-owns the Peri- draw underground water from the T. Mabry touch the jungly "These have been dead winkle Trailer Park and Carlton Jr. Memorial Reserve, a public recre- walls on both sides. for. some time, which must spend 23-hours a ation area and nature preserve. Branches and would indicate that the day taking care of his Journal of American Waterworks . spear-like driftwood so-called 'event' may bird aviary in the park. Assn. - January 1995 impeded our pro-:iiiiiiilli|{|itti be ended.*' gress into the wilder- illil§liliill|ilililBi Marine scientists, This guy needs to be Mangroves Find New Friends in led by pathobiologist teaching time manage- ness. Up above, a Naples swallow-tailed kite Dr. Scott Wright of the ment courses; if he The embattled mangroves surrounding soared in circles like ^Ililliiiilililiipi-H Florida Marine Re- could find the time. Clam Bay near Naples have some unlikely new a vulture. Perched on search Institute, worked There are so many friends: the residents of the developments that branches like specta- 12-hour days dissecting other memories, stories. threaten their existence. About 60 homeowners tors in stands, air- 37 manatees in the tem- Life is indeed "funny." in Pelican Bay, an upscale enclave abutting plants seemed to |li||i||{|5li|i||||||j porary lab on SanibeL Clam Bay, have formed the Mangrove Action watch us move deep- :i'||i|||ipl|i|i|||||p This year's mana- Of course life is also Committee and are raising a ruckus with tee count — done on pain. Let's agree not to er into the heart of Collier County commissioners. The trees in darkness. :i|pI;J|l||||||S||||:i||; i;^|R||ii|i|^ii|||I one of the few warm be too obsessive about question have been killed by the drainage and days in February, hence one or the othen "Oh, no! Now iiitiHiaiiiiitiliii the pollution that accompany development. it's behind us," whis- P|y||H|||||H||l||lij the seemingly high total Since this summer some 35 acres of mangroves pered Kipp Frohlich. ||||I|||ih|||iii:i|^l|ii lleliiaBililiiliai (Continued, Pg. 4) have perished. The area has become an eye- ;||||l|||||||||||p|||| sore and the dying trees are beginning to smell. In the past the county has largely ignored en- |||||l^|J|pl||ii||i|| vironmentalists' pleas to protect mangroves. Local favorite, li|||i|||gi|||||l||fDavid Meardonp , featured at Audubon meeting The new activists are calling for a moratorium This Thursday's final Sanibel-Captiva Audubon nature, Meardon also fields commercial assignments, on new construction in the area and asking program of the season will be Sanibel —By Land, corporate conventions, environmental family por- county commissioners to reroute roadways that Sea and Air presented by longtime island resident, traitsi , and smal lll weddings ddi . block the flow of fresh water to the mangroves, photographer David Meardon. Meardon's March Sanibei-Captiva Little League umpire, Marty a move that will cost several hundreds of thou- A resident of Sanibel since 1981, Meardon 28th show will feature Harrity, flashes a smile behind his mask. sands of dollars. began capturing the Island on film as photogra- many of the striking im- Wall St. Journal phy editor for the Islander, where he won awards ages of Sanibel he has cap- (Sanibel resident Bob Slayton is a for photographic excellence from the Florida tured over the years in- past president of the Sanibel-Captiva Press Association. cluding — dolphins, sum- Nine-year-old Sanibel resident Audubon Society, at which time he was Since turning to free-lance professional pho- mer lightning storms, and little league baseball player, honored as Florida Audubon Society tography in 1983, his photographs of the region have shorebirds wading and President of the Year. As part of his con- been featured statewide, nationally and internation- nesting, and a number of Andrew Dayies, gets ready to take a tinuing activism, he culls information ally in numerous books and publications. Locally, aerial photos of the islands. The meeting starts at 8 big swing this past Saturday morning. from a variety of sources and provides his images of the area can been seen in the Sanibel- p.m. at the Sanibel Community Association on Peri- these updates to several organizations.) Captiva Chamber of Commerce's annual guide, the winkle Way and is open to both island residents and Sanibel youngsters start playing ball as Hungry Heron restaurant, Kennedy Studios, and visitors. A $2 donation is requested at the door. early as age five, starting with tee ball. Little League photographs MotoPhoto of Sanibel. In addition to photographing courtesy ofDorit Fisher ISLANDER • Tuesday, March 2.6,1996 • 50

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Fly fishing reawakening from winter's cold weather Searching from Pg. 3 The sound of our motor caused His research included every- the periscope to submerge. Frohlich Fishing Line© by Capt. Mike Fuery thing from necropsies of all the dead stopped the engine and we tied up to manatees found in the area, to aerial the mangrove wall. Soon Pahayokee ly fishing is making a re Flash-A-bou or similar material like not tied with the usual muted feathers, but with white feathers and a red bucktail and boat surveys and observations. was back on top of the water and ap- vival after winter's cold Krystal Flash. head. Both are easy to tie. (At the time, he was writing a proaching to check us out. All we Fweather. If your long rod is If your choice is to cast bucktails, Whatever you throw, know that if you really get into hot action, you're "Manatee Protection Plan" for the could see, however, was her antenna still packed away, it's time to get it then white bodies with red heads are going to either loose the fly to sharp teeth, or have it stripped of feathers. The area, hence was in the middle of con- and sometimes a nostril. rigged because bluefish, Spanish an old favorite and some tiers even add worst is to have a fly receiving continued hits get lost, then discover it's the only troversy. Boaters, environmentalists "There's another one behind mackerel and ladyfish are about to flash to their lures. The lead-head one of that color you have in the box. and planners were going head-to- her—over there," Frohlich said point- make their annual spring invasion. bucktail will surely cast better into a When I am casting offshore, I don't like any line but a clear slow-sinker. head about proposed regulations con- ing up the creek. Sure enough, you If you aren't a fly angler, you can wind and anglers often have a rigged That's because most striking fish are a few feet below the surface and a float- cerning docks and marinas in Lee could see a swirl, and occasionally just still take some tips from patterns we spinning and fly rod ready all the time. ing line keeps you too high up in the water. And a medium sinking clear line County. And one major concern is the tip of a nostril. use on migratory fish because both For fly patterns, there are several will cast much easier, especially for those just getting used to fly fishing. manatee mortality. Frohlich and other The soft click of a camera shut- flies and bucktails tied, in fly colors good ones, but I try and select thinly If you do get into a fast feeding school of blues, ladyfish or mackerel, you biologists know that boats are the ter caused the sensitive beast to lum- will, under the right conditions, catch tied flies which don't catch the wind. might want to bend down the barb of the fly. It makes unhooking so much easier, major known cause of manatee deaths ber back upriver where she milled a lot of fish. The streamer patterns or the Lefty's de- especially on blue fish which clamp down on the hook. There might only be in the state. Many people are express- around for awhile, apparently not eat- Let's try to avoid one big mis- ceivers are very good flies for fishing time for 10 casts ' ing concern. But not everyone agreed ing, mating, travelling or any other take while fly fishing fast moving off the beaches or around the passes. and you don't on what to do to save the manatee. ) discernible action—just milling about. schools of blues and mackerel: don't Usually there's not that much grass to want to spend In this midst of his debate, Then she dove. A few minutes cast a large, bulky pattern. The reason foul the retrieve and these flies can be that time trying Frohlich decided to spend a day see- went by. Pahayokee had disappeared. is the wind. March and April are the tied "light". to get a hook out ing what Pahayokee was up to. Frohlich put on the earphones, and af- most windy months and casting a big When fish are feeding a few feet of the first fish. The creek we followed Photograph by D.R. & T.L. Schrichte ter another five minutes, the "beeps" fly into even a light wind can quickly under the water—a favorite with blue- squiggled through all compass direc- came back. Pahayokee had passed us become a chore. fish—then you'll need to get quickly tions as it wound its way through the underwater and was heading down- Don't cast a fly with a hook more down to their level and no better fly mangrove forest. All of a sudden an explosion stream away from us. than 2/0. Size 1/0 is ideal. Sizes 3-5/0 will do it than the Clouser deep water rocked the boat. Amanatee's tail wal- "Obviously we have to have ac- We pushed forward, hoping We motored up to where the are great for big fish and perfect wind minnow. It's the fly fishing version of this would be the correct path loped the water about 50 feet from the cess to these waterways, but it has to conditions, but when you're chasing the lead-head bucktail and works as boat as the gentle sea cow frantically be without destroying the resource," manatees had been milling about, and through the maze. Frohlich tested the bottom for food down a school of mackerel, perhaps good as any fly made for a wide vari- Finally, the creek opened into a dove back to the bottom. It seemed he argues. "We don't want to love it having to cast across the wind, the big ety of fish. And it casts well with on a like a small whale—and it made a to death." sources. But all he could find was soft small bay. Since the bay curved to the mud. A good sized tarpon did show flies won't go very far, even for a windy day. north, Frohlich breathed a sigh of re- similar splash. Increased boat usage could cause highly skilled caster. A new fly I like very much is Frohlich knew there was a us a fin. It, too, had come here to hide lief. The "beep" through the head- any number of problems similar to out for awhile. I tie my offshore flies with lots called a mangrove minnow which is a phones came from the north, and he population of manatees there. In an those caused by increased traffic on a of white, either bucktail or ultra hair, featherweight fly, with a metallic flash aerial search the week before, he had road. But the waterways are living, "We don't know exactly why the and plenty of flash material. Some flies guessed Pahayokee was only about a manatees would come way up here," body and red head. It's supposed to mile away. spotted six manatees in House Ham- biologically sensitive "roadways." I tie with a combination of white un- look like a typical "shinner" which the mock Bay while looking for Manatees prove to be a good "in- Frohlich said. "They might be after derside and green or pink top; others "Wait. There's a swirl," he said food, or they might just be wandering blues and macks are after when they suddenly as he turned off the engine. Pahayokee. He wonders how many of dicator species" for telling folks how are one or two shades of yellow with come inshore this time of year. Another (Captain Mike Fuery is a professional fishing the Lee and Charlotte county mana- the entire biological system is doing. about. They also have a freshwater red, and always add a few strands of There was no antenna (white, with red, need, and the water is fresher up here easy-to-cast pattern is the cockroach, and shelling guide.) blue and black stripes) sticking from tees actually do come this far south. "If the manatees are alive and And he wonders what is the resident doing well in the year 2050, you'll away from the coast. And there's some the water. So Frohlich knew that if the indication that some who are pregnant swirl were a manatee instead of a fish population in the glades? Is there a know that a lot of other species are constant mixing of populations? doing okay, too," Frohlich believes. come to secluded areas." Garage Sale, continued or alligator, it was not Pahayokee. We drifted downriver, knowing Frohlich and a group of volun- Such information interests His approach to ensuring that not use any more," Sobczak said. In addition, a few Frohlich because he sees a potentially manatees will be around in 2050 in- we'd likely catch up to Pahayokee in stores such as Bailey's General Store will be setting teers tagged 16 manatees in 1985 and due time. The "beeps" grew louder several more in the fall of 1986. dark future for the manatee. Without cludes other important points, such as up a table of deeply discounted new gear. planning for manatee protection, further education and public aware- and the antenna again came into view. CRUB All kinds of things are expected to be offered. Only two manatees had operating This time, without the motor announc- antennas at the time of this trip in 1987. sometime in the future they might be ness programs, habitat protection, and Sobczak mentioned he'd heard of sales items rang- found only in zoos or in isolated pock- more stringent boat speed regulations ing our arrival, we were able to watch ing from antique fishing lures to Penn International One is Pahayokee, which is con- the manatee for quite some time. sidered an exception to the rule be- ets in places such as the Everglades. at specific locations. FOR A DAYOF ADVENTURE heavy duty trolling rigs. Other items might include Again she milled around. The water cause she is a "traveller." Most of the "Manatees are not in a dire threat "It's not going to be an easy Key West Excursions hooks, lures, rods, reels, electronics, life jackets, of extinction in the next few years," thing—protecting, the resources here was much shallower, and we safety equipment, accessories, angling apparel, an- tagged manatees don't leave the es- could see a thick algae inches below is now sailing daily from tuarine system of Lee and Charlotte he stressed. "But eventually they while handling the pressures of Gulf Star Marina in chors, nets, etc could be found only in places like the growth," he admits. the surface—it, looked like an under- There will also be a raffle. And all money raised counties. But Pahayokee has come water lawn, and manatees likely did Ft. Myers Beach to the down to the Everglades for the past Ten Thousand Islands. Is that really Nor is finding a single manatee through fhe table rentals wijl be used to fund pro- what people want—a few manatees in the mowing at feeding time. quaint and tropical grams giving under privileged children throughout two summers. in the maze of the glades easy. But as island of Key West a park? Or do they wish to continue we headed north in the bay, the All of a sudden Pahayokee de- Lee County a chance to get out and go fishing. "This just goes to show you how ,„»«-— Relax aboard our much the (Florida Power and Light) seeing them in creeks and rivers in "beeps" grew louder as the bay nar- cided to go back upriver, coming di- power plant has changed manatees' their own backyards." rowed into another creek. rectly to our boat. The antenna liter- luxurious high-speed catamarans, ally brushed the side of the boat. habits," Frohlich said. "This manatee While the number of roadways can Then, around a comer, we caught Florida's fastest cruise vessels. Enjoy compli- sanibel beach parking is now heading north for the winter increase to handle an exploding popu- a glimpse of the antenna—a peri- "If she comes up for air now, mentary breakfast and evening meal. and comes south for the summer." lation, Frohlich adds what we have now scope-like device that stands out in the she's really going to be upset," Spend the day your way in Key West and Kindly observe the red signs The other manatee that still has as far as creeks, rivers and bays is what greenness of the water. Frohlich said. enjoy a magnificent sunset on the return voy- regarding parking proceedures at an operating antenna just happened we're going to have forever. Pahayokee stopped motoring up- age to Ft. Myers. Lighthouse Fishing Pier • Lighthouse Gutfside to be milling around Sanibel. It was stream just 10 yards from our boat. Tarpon Bay Trost • Bowman's Beach tagged with a different devise and can Manatee deaths d eel ing, from Frohlich shook his head. "One of these FOR RESERVATIONS & Gulfside City Park Pg.3 days I'm going to have to get in and be tracked by satellite. Anytime INFORMATION CALL Residents A and B Stickers *Q. of 2,639 counted - was above previ- and night; the City of Sanibel and the measure her to see how much she's accepted and 75 cents an hour Frohlich wished, he could call up the ous counts. signal on his computer and find out county Department of Natural Re- grown in the almost two years I've where marked. where "Theora" is. (She often hung The DEP scientists expressed 5?"?^ the Florida Marine Patrol; been tracking her." (941) 463-3320 extreme gratefulness to the many in- Residents only A Stickers, Non-Property out by the power lines crossing Pine Gulf Disposal, Inc.; Amelio's Ice De- Almost immediately, Pahayokee Owner B Stickers and Visitors Beach dividuals, companies and agencies livery; Shell Point Guest House, submerged and took off. She would or (800) 650-5397 Island Sound near the J.N. "Ding" Departs from Gulf Star Marina Stickers available at Police Department Darling National Wildlife Refuge.) who came together in this massive ef- which offered a place to stay close to not be seen again that day. fort — the m "Ding" Darling Ref- the island; and Island Pizza and Hun- 708 Fisherman's Wharf • Ft. Myers Beach, Florida Police Department at 800 Dunlop Road "Well, if it was a manatee, it Frohlich laughed. uge staff and Americorps interns who gry Heron who offered meals at sub- "She comes down here to get isn't coming up or it swam away," worked alongside f he researchers day stantial discounts. Frohlich said as he started the engine. away from us all— and we still show up." 65 • Tuesday, March 26,1996 • ISLANDER ISLANDER • Tuesday, March 26,1996 • 7B

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Extremely motivated sailer bricked pool/garden area FEET. 7 WOODED ACRES AND from literally rolling right up on the beach dry the insides out. Substantial savings. 28779 must move this great Island lot. w/wrought iron fencing. Call me to purchase 4/26/36 — SSSt— 21133610-74 POND WITH A NON-STOP Call owner, 610-664-2371. Situated on a nice canal, down Additional separate garage. when gusty winds and resulting high seas After it is cured, you will notice the inside digestive or sell vacation time share NATURE SHOW. ADJOINS 3/26186 — StSS— 1966727-3 Sanibel Guif Pines, 2 bedroom, 2 a quaint country lane, views of $229,000. weeks on bath, furnished house, access to 20,000 ACRE STATE-OWNED strike a coastal area. With a rounded top system which looks like white teeth. If you are careful, you the Bayou possible, and 481-7061, 481-8106. Sanibel and Captiva Florida. beach, clubhouse, tennis courts, MARSH AT MUSKEGON 4/19/96 —SSSS— 21130671-71 and small flattened bottom, the urchin is can usually work that out the bottom opening of the urchin. BEAUTIFUL CAPTIVA ISLAND and pool. $750 a month, summer reduced again to $137,555. HERB SIMON, MICHIGAN. ON PAVED By owner - 3BR/2BA, 2 car, Gingerbread House rates. Available April to Dec. (941) Hook up with easily dislodged and send tumbling. Next comes the task of removing the short needles. BROKER/REALTOR. RESIDENTIAL ROAD, ONLY 5 excellent condition. $67,900. North A new private home with 542-5627. Charles Sobczak, Realtor These are the common purple- When the urchin is thoroughly dried, the needles come off Office 772-1010, Victorian Key West charm, 3128/96 T-SSSS—21133814-3 MILES FROM X-WAY ACCESS. Cape - off Skyline. 772-3821, 1-800-831-4453. $45,000. with Priscilla Murphy Realty evenings & weekends. green urchins with short spines which are with the stroke of your hand. Care has to be taken to not blended with contemporary Come Vacation at Florida Angler's at 472-1511 3/29)86 — SiSS—21133453-72 Residence 574-5697, Resort, RT. 441 on Lake Harris, AL HARDICK, BROKER space and luxury. 4/5/86 —SSSS— 21134014-3 Stop Renting - 2 Bdr/2Ba. home. not dangerous when handled. There is crush the dome where the needles used to be because now it 1-800-933-1458. A two minute stroll from across from Lake Square Mall, RV 1-800-742-8527 Cape - 3 Lotsite Slock 2075, Lots Own for $388./mo. P & I. New another type, an urchin with long black Professional Realty a beautiful private beach Pads - Cottages - Boat Slips - Beach 3/23/ 9 6 — SSS$— 21133109-3 is a paper thin shell. - Fishing (352)343-4141 15-17, 1126 N.E. 12th Terrace Berber.carpet, tile & paint. Cape, Consultants of Lee County Inc. on the Gulf. Timberwood Mountain Realty, 560 near Hancock. $59,000. 941-945- sharp spines which can cause great pain 4/16/86 — SSSS — 3081861-82 3/31/96 —StSS—21134361-73 $3,000. 2 Lotsite Block 2593. Lots When the needles are off, it is called a shell or "test" Near historic Highway 64 W, Murphy, NC 28906. 38-39, 413 N.W. 4th St. $2,200 7546 leave mgs. if accidentally stepped on by divers. The For Ssale: Interval at Sandcastle Chapel-By-The-Sea, Captiva ,. North Carolina Mountains Chalet, 3 Mountain homes, lands, investment terms. 458-8551 3/28/96 — 5SSS-21126032-74 and collectors often call these "sultan's hats." BR/2 BA secluded, yet close to Resort. Efficiency. Week 32. $1,200. library and South Seas properties. Call for free brochure 1- 4/3/86 —SSSS—21134360-73 By owner black variety is rarely seen around the Shellers use urchins for all kinds of decorations and Call Russell. 332-3257 many attractions. Near Bryson City, 800-380-6806. Plantation Resort. Cape Coral Gulf Access Lot, 100 X A well maintained 3 BR/2 BA home island beaches. Mostly it dwells in rocks 3/29/86 -SSSS—21134982-78 Cherokee Indian Reservation and 4/9/86 — SSSS — 21133356-76 some of the best I've seen are entire shell lamps with noth- Two bedrooms, two full baths; white water rafting. Sleeps 6+. 145, Unit 22. 16th Terrace, Seawall, with 2 car garage, low upkeep yard. Plenty of storage space. $214,000 or coral and any diver quickly learns to Sanibel cottages, unit 124, weeks completely equipped Weekly rental. Call 941-995-5644. N.C. MOUNTAIN LAND Patio Dock, City Water, Dual water, ing but urchin shells. The test can be made stronger with a sewer, all assessments paid. Owner firm. Drive by 1990 Roseate Lane or 11 and 12. Call (941) 472-5205 or space-age kitchen; 3127/96 —SSSS—21134484-70 FREE BROCHURES - Homes, coating of preservative. Even clear nail polish will work to (614)785-1635. financing available, $62,000. 941- Call 472-1882 washer/dryer; light, airy great Walk to F.M.B. (i Block) Spiffy 2/2. Retirement Farms, Views, Cabins . - •. '•"•?«£'•"• 4/4/96 —SSSS — 21131755-3 Lakes, & Creek Property. 1-800- 542-0781 4)9796 —SSSS—21123097-3 give it some strength against breakage. room with cathedral ceiling; Canal, large hot tub, king-size 4/3/86 —SSSS—21134364-71 Shady Oak trees, Ocean view a * Tortuga Beach Club time share. waterbed, laundry, dishwasher, 747-7322, Carolina Mountain Just being blown off a window sill by a den; screened veranda. Homes, 3520 Hwy 64 West, S.W. Cape - Gorgeous, oversized Beach privileges. Small old- Large luxury unit. 5 starlll For sale Furnished with lovely Shaker game room, $700/ wk. 941-262- fashioned cottage styla home, Block gust of wind will probably destroy the by ownerll Financing available!! 0623 Murphy, NC, 28906 homesite in prestigious U-69. antiques. 3/27/86 —SSSS—21132487-6 Intersecting canals - extra nice w/Hardwood Floors, 3 BR/1 BA, Price negotiable for month of March 3127/96 —SSSS—21134503-5 Plus Income from 4-Plex. Large 1 urchin. or by week! Call (508) 650-4727. Photos & references available. homes. Very private - end of SW December 15th thru April 30th Ft. Myers Beach Cottage, across 19th Ave. off S.W. 51st Terr. 3 lots B R/1 BA Units. Priced To Sell!!! 941 • Any beaches you are shelling 4/18(86 —SSSS—21134008-3 the beach from Gulf. Sleeps 6 +. 543-5252 or 941-766-2462, leave $1,400. per week. LAKE TOXAWAY, N.C. for price of 2! $14,900. Owner 945- Fully equipped - garage. Fenced 4774. message. which are experiencing a large number May • $725/week. VACATION RENTAL HOME VACATION back yard. 2 plus bedrooms, trolley 3/28/86 —SSSS—21134752-76 3)30/86 — SSSS— 21133885-6 of dead catfish from our ongoing bout June through September pick-up. Remember 816-PROMISE, IN A RESORT PARADISE 816-776-6473 Duplexe- Prime location. $4,900. PROPERTY $650/weak. Lakefront home on 640 acre Cape Coral. Terms. 941-939-2942. FORMER MODEL with red tide will sooner develop a prob- 3/27/96 — SSSS— 211345S8-5 p p October - $725/week. lake. 4 bedrooms: 3 with view 3/29/96 — SSSS— 21134B22-73 4/5 ON TRIPLE LOT SITE. of This past week we found this out Maine Cottage on Lake. Furnished, of lake, 1 with waterfall view. lem. As the catfish decay in the sun, the barbs on either side SOUTH SEAS PLANTATION November to December 14th Owner finance. Cape Coral. On FIREPLACE, SPA, WET BAR, $695/wk. sleeps 4. Bass fishing, Boat Enjoy golf, snow skiing, when two teenagers on my charter acci- NEW PRIVATE LUXURY fresh water canal. Nice area. LIGHTED ROCK the mouth and the one on the top dorsal fin will come off. available $275/wk. 26 miles, Calais boating, fishing, hiking, HOME ON GULF, AVAILABLE Special January rates. Owner/agent is motivated and will WATERFALL.SPIRAL dentally stepped on barbs. Make sure you & Canadian Border. (941) 458-2448 horseback riding, and morel accept all reasonable offers. Call FOR VACATION RENTAL. Rate applies to 4 people. or (207) 454-2414 - After April 1st. STAIRCASE, ALL POCKET $1,400/wk summer; $1,000/wk Klaus, 1 -941 -775-4547. pull out the barb and not continue to walk, 5 BR/4 BA, PRIVATE POOL, Write: Henry Romarsa Grita Preston, R.R. #1, Box 1258 DOORS, CATHEDRAL 472-5800 winter. 3 day min. 3/29/96 — SSSS-2113492B-71 because the short barbs can break off in SPA. ALL RESORT FACILITIES (Captiva) Crawford, Maine 04694. VAULTED CEILINGS, NEW 3/27/96 —jilt—21134543-73 VISA/MC accepted the skin. It's a painful wound, of course, OPTIONAL. SPECIAL RATE. 4911 Tanglewood Drive WATERFRONT ROOF, NEW BERBER THRU OWNER. Nashville, TN 37216 Cape Coral condo, 2 bedroom, 2 502-893-0256 CARPET, FORMAL MIRRORED 4/12/95 —SSSS— 21134033-3 RENT BOATS but a quick cleansing and ice will soothe CALL AFTER 3:00 P.M. EST 615-262-9859 bath, porch, fully furnished, washer PROPERTY DINING ROOM, FAMILY S dryer, no pool, close to shopping, 3/26/96 -SSSS- 160421.3 Center Realty, Western N.C, ROOM, LIVING ROOM. Includes: the problem. 219-272-0889 OR centrally located. Available April 1st Tremendous Mountain View Lots. JENSEN'S TWIN PALM 219-271-0115 SECURITY SYSTEM. • Spectacular low altitude flight from Catfish caught by anglers are always CHANGE OF PACE to May 5th. $350./week or Homes, Cabins, farms, creek and • •••••. 3/26/96 —SSSS — 21019765-3 Beautiful Vacation Horn* $1,000./month. 936-1280. riverfront lots. Call or Write for Free Bayfront lot with direct access to POSSIBLE OWNER FINANCE. Ft. Myers to Key West-Just $74* RESORT AND MARINA a danger to handle because a careless fish- 3/29/96 —SSSS—21134864-72 Brochure, 1-800-299-2383, P.O. Charlotte Harbor. 332-3478 $129,000. SANIBEL VACATION HOUSE - 3 Bedrooms, 2 baths • Free airport parking erman can get a puncture wound from Your own private tennis court A Box 125, Hayesville N.C. 28904 DUAL WATER IN. Luxurious 3 BD/2 BA house Call me on 3/30/96 —SStS—21135083-6 • ••••• CALL FOR APPT. • Free ground transportation in Key West those barbs while unhooking the fish. I overlooking greens and lakes of swimming pool, 100 yards to February and March Gulf of Mexico. Blue Ridge, Georgia, Mountain view 3/29/96 —SSSS— 21123881-71 AFTER 6.P.M. • Attraction & activity discounts Water Taxi To Outer Islands oo Dunes Golf & Tennis Resort. weeks in Waterfront (2) Acres Bayview. carry a towel to hold the fish, but over the Beautifully furnished & decorated. Call for times available. lots, owner financing available. Also WEEKDAYS • Free welcome drink 00 Tortuga Beach Club cabins, homes, creek, river and lake Custom 4/3 includes full apartment 941-574-7077 years I've got a couple of barbs in my Fully equipped. Secluded heated 216/338-8031 on Sanibel island. under house, beautiful pool, 10 pool and sundeck in Tropical tots Coldwell Banker High Country AND ANY TIME WEEKENDS oo Be your own Captain 216/338-5281 March - weeks 9 A 10 In Realty. Call for Free Brochure 1- covered parking, dock pier, pond, Also ask about our money-saving Sneak-A-Way packages hands. The living catfish's barbs have a Paradise Setting. Monthly/Seasonal 3/26/86 — ttSS— 2112BB21-3 2.0Q0 sq. feet decks, fenced, shed, LOCATED IN CAPE CORAL o rentals. (305) 226-5326. apartment 0139. 800-307-0777 3)28786 —IHS— 21133802-73 ITS I o Closest to outer islands mucus poison which stings in addition to February and March — 3/30/96 —SSSS—21135065-6 shop and gorgeous landscaping 3/26/98 —Sttt —21120476-3 BOCA GRANDE $239,000. 50K under appraised For sale by. owner. No realtors the wound. weeks 8, 9, 10 and 11 •value. This is a must seel 941-283- please. 4/2 almost 1900-sq. ft. of Fabulous Shelling on Deserted Beaches Remember Sanibel in apartment 0119. 1101 Owner. The catfish dead on the beach for Captiva ACREAGE living area. Lots of tile, mirrored 15 yrs. ago? Apt. 0139 - $19,500 each wk. 3/29)96 —SSSS— 21130405-4 walls, must see inside. City W/S sometime have lost that slime on the barbs, On Gulf Estate home. Try Boca Grande this year. Apt. 0119 - $19,500 each wk. Waterfront 3 bed. / 3 bath Spanish paid., 542-7013 http://www.webc0ast.com/SeaCaa3t Excellent Fishing Area but still be careful while walking beaches 3 or 4 BR/3 BA, ultimate luxury, Beachfront accommodations, •PRICE REDUCED- m- m- m- m- m- m-style home, million dollar view for 3/31/96 — SSSS—21134068-70 all amenities, villas and/or private homes HERB SIMON Large oaks & palms on 10 acres only $255,000. 110' seawall North Cape, landscaped, country, (8OO) 742-6278 with them. Just about any kind of shoe will lap pool, exercise room: available. with river access, near I-75. On hard frontage, deep water canaj, great three/bedroom home, large tiled BROKER/REALTOR for sailboat, pool, close to Sanibel. CAPTIVA IS. Weekly rentals available. Call toll free for Information Office 772-1010, road. Call 332-3478. eat-in kitchen, storm shutters, front keep foot wound problems in check. US' IT 1^ # E Call Charlie, 454-1910. & back porch, quiet neighborhood, ^•••••••••••••••••••••••••J Owner (941) 395-0162 1-800-881-2622 1-800-831-4453 a/30/96 —SSSS—21132340-76 Good shelling this week and look for 3/16/96 —SSSS— 21024247-3 — SSSS— 21123BBB-71 great for kids. Must .see, call for 472-5800 Boca Grande Residence 574-5697, Waterfront, by owner, direct access appointment. 945-3132. Only a few perfect sea urchins. Real Estate, Inc. 1-800-933-1458 5 Acres Pasture - Double wide with to river 125' x 125' on T-canal, with screened porch, 2/car concrete $54,500. Sanibel luxury residence - 5 3/26/96 —SSSS— 21082177-7 Professional Realty 125' seawall. Utilities available. 3/26/96 — SSSS — 21134178-70 (Capt. Mike Fuery is a profes- block garage & efficiency Westwood Subdivision, Ft. Myers BD/3 BA. Sanibel Bayous area. Sunset Captiva house - 2 BD/2 BA & Consultants of Le» County Inc. apartment. Near US41 & new Del Waterfront - SE Cape - New to sional shelling and fishing guide;)** 2,900 sq. ft. Sleeps 10. Walk to loft. Nicely furnished, Gulf Beach 4/16/86 —SSSS— 21188133-82 Shores. Phone 997-3965, leave Prado. Dawson McDaniel Realty message. Market - 1 bedroom, 1 bath beach. Exercise room. Great with Bay access, tennis courts, pool. inc. Call 941-731-1097 completely updated condo - New 3731/96 —SSSS—21134106-77 master suite. Weekly rentals. Call (314) 532- 4/5/96 —StiS — 21130476-74 carpet, tile, appliances - Our kids I 3684. South Seas Plantation Owner, (314) 361-2997. Pine island. 5 Acres cleared. Big call it a paste! palace - Sailboat TIDE CHART 3/26/96 " —SSSS-21116651.3 Gulf Cottage 1 $2,900 month. $1,200 week. trees, city water, electric, zoned FOR SALE BY access - Priced right $39,900. - 549- Direct through owner. 8548 i 5/2B/SB —SSSS— 21122350-3 North Captiva Island: Beachfront agricultural, Sunshine Rd. near St. [ MARCH 25- APRIL 1 home on tropical barrier island. 3/BR, 3/BA, loft, porch, James City. Call Owner & Make OWNER 4/2/96 —SSSS—21134214-75 12:26amL .. S:53pmH WEDNESDAY- 27th & THURSDAY" 28th Pool, tennis, fitness room. Beach- beautifully furnished, washer, Offer. (216) 562-3346 CAPTIVA GULF FRONT walking, shelling, fishing. Steps to dryer, TV, VCR, pool, tennis, 3/28796 —SSSS — 21130967-4 BUY OWNER - 1000's of properties Lease Purchase, Home Z1 1:42amL 9:40amH 1:42pmL 7:16pmH J '. ttp^f , water's edge. Water taxi available. for sate all areas/ prices - Call for Creative Terms, $3,000 down LUXURY HOME sleeps 2-8 people, etc. 12 + Acres High and Dry onfree list. No commissions. 1-800- A) 28 2:47amL 10:05amH 3:03pmL 8:25pmH m •' )^lw , MISS BARNEGAT LIGHT Wk/Mo. rates. (941) 549-7066 or We also have one and two $62,000. ; BEAUTIFUL PRIVATE BEACH (941) 472-66.61 Bayshore Rd. East of I-75 Mobile, 408-1999- T.V. Show Sun. 10 A.M. A 29 3:41 ami. - 10:27amH 4:06pmL 9:24pmH 3 jmFgj Bedroom Beach Villas, grove - Terms - 543-4516 Call (941) 458-2718 "Air Conditioned Cabin" AT YOUR DOORSTEP 3/29/96 — 5SSS-21064575-72 Ch. 26 or 7. ,J 30 4:26arnL 10:45amH 4:48pmL 10:13pmH Ml J0^ Bay side Villas, and 3/27/86 —SSSS— 21134544-70 3/27/96 —SSSS— ai13443B-73 11:02amH Long driveway into lush 4/13/96 —SSSS—21061355-73 4:SSamL 5:30pmL 10:55pmH ^t% \ Breakfast and Lite Dinner Included Marina Villas. Waterfront. Beautiful 3/2 split, LR, 4:34pmH tropical estate grounds. North Captiva Island Club Resortl Oran 8 Rivef Hills 3br/3ba ui 765-0382 or 463-5665 Florida's newest, greatest escape. Call between i r>xe enn CM t k 9 ' ** f DR, family room, fireplace, pool f " Exclusive, tastefully decorated. No cars. No crowds. A true island 10:00 a.m.-11 p.m. LOTS FOR oALb I country setting, river access, only i8x32 solar heated, double garage, I APRIL 2- APRILS 24-Knot Catamaran 3/4 bedrooms or den. Sleeps paradise. Lots of seashells - Bay to 1-800-227-1783 i il minutes from i-75, split plan, solar dock, sprinkler system, all utilities eight. 3-1/2 baths. Large Beachfront vacation homes. Electric Absolutely the best lot in Tropical heated pool, fenced yard, new roof, paid. Beautifully furnished, 2 5:49a mL 11rJ6amH Or (714) 499-1783 Homesites;! High & dry. (19) Palm 6:07pmL 11:37pmH 0^-' if Ft. Myers Beach — Under the Sky Bridge heated pool and spa. cart included. 4 restaurants. walk-in closets, 2 car garage owner practically new,"new appliances. 3/26J86 —SSSS— 2086168-3 trees. Near beach and boat ramp. > 3 6:10amL 11:37amH — 6:44pmL ./ ^A Nominated for Architectural Recreation! Watersports, pool & transferred, 693-8076, Open House Sat. S Sun. 11:00 a.m. - tennis, fishing, great rates! Call 1- 75' x 180". Only $10,900. Papaya appointment. $103,900 4:00 p.m. $168,000. .1828 N.E. Van 12:20amH 6:32amL 12:00pmH 7:25pmL /6 VT^Hf Awards. Terraces and pool St., St. James City 283-3317 s REAL ESTATE 3128/86 —StSS—21132745-76 Loon Terr. Cape Coral. 941-458- 5 1:0SamK 6:51amL 12:26pmH 8:08pmL gLJJ7 ^ 1/2 DAY FISHING *25 pavilion. All amenities. 800-576-7343. 4/3)96 —SSSS— 21130949-4 Pine Island waterfront CBS home, 4/5/96 — SStt—21129017-78 5559. S 6 1:53am H 7:T3amL 12:58pmH 8:57pmL ^"^ Brochure available. DISTANT '"Waterfront"*. Pine Island 3/2, direct access, seawall, davits 475/86 —SSSS—21134665-74 HALF DAY FISHING F.M.B. 2 bedroom cottage directly 7 3:55amH 8:39amL 2:37pmH 1Q:56pmL $4,000/week High Season Serenity Cove on North side of imported tile throughout, split flooi For sale by owner. Adorable 2 B/R. 5:13amH 9:03amL 3:19pmH on beach, view sunsets from your Escape to the mountains. Franklin- Martin Cove. 70x137. By owner, plan, open living area. Must see. i & MON., TUES., & FRI. @ 1:00 $2,600/week Low Season deck. Near shops, restaurants, Highlands, N.C. area, 2.23 acres 1 Bath, quiet East Ft. Myers area. LEAVING DOCK 7:30 a.m Days; 201-569-2111 $5,000 below assessed value. Need Pine Tree Drive, Manatee Bay Must sell $39,900. 694-4756. Must activities. Central air, microwave, with great view. Owner, financing $159 900. Call 941-283-3317. Weekends: 914-687-0360 quick sale. 941-466-7590. see. cable. $750/Wk. 481-3315. available, $14,500. 941-731-5165. 3/26/96 —SSSS—21133238-75 3/29/96 —SW—21135055-4 3/26/86 -SSSS- 2083881-3 4/2/96 _tt»—21132363-71 3/29/96 —Sttt—21134695-74 3JS9/S6 —SSSS—21134888-70 I

8>3 • Tuesday, March 26,1996 • ISLANDER Annual Lease. Available April 1st, 12 X 54 remodeled. Mobile Home. Gov't. Foreclosed homes for OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT East End of Sanibel. 1 bedroom, 1 ISLANDER • Tuesday, March 26,1996 • 95 CAPE CORAL pennies on $1. Delinquent tax, Prestigious Rivers I Many extras. Vinyl siding, carport, bath, 2nd floor apartment. $600 a repo's, REO's. Your area. Toll free Canal-River corner, heated pool . attached shed, urethane roof, new Island Medical & Business month plus utilities. First and HOMES (1) 800-898-9778, Ext. H-4363 for elevator, 2 BR, 2 BA, open Sunday, floors, panelling. Bathroom, etc. security; no pets. Call 472-0121. current listings. 1-5 or by appointment, 4013 S E Nice park with pool. $9,900. 543- Center - Prime space for the 3/29/96 -SSSS-21134006-3 1 yr. old Mastercraft built 3/2 home - 20th Place #306, Cape Coral 542- 1917 professional or executive. 1931 sq. ft. under air. S.W. area. You 1/4/86 —SSSS—21101186-74 Cape Coral, between Cultural Blvd. 1843, $144,900.0.B.O. 3,27/86 —SSSS—31134367-73 Covered parking, elevator. don't have to wait to build - Move in 3/27196 — SStS — 21127816-71 and Santa Barbara. 2 bedroom, 1 nowl Richard J. Balsamo Really Inc. 90 x 125 lot with 2 Bdr, roofover, Approx. 1770 SF. bath duplex. $425 per month, Al Rizzi 772-1800- days. Eves. - PUNTA GORDA Cape Coral: 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, 2/car carport, side room, fenced $1,275 to move in. Available April 540-0573 pool, carport, on water. Newly with circle drive, fruit trees. Has well Call Marie Wells HOMES & septic, 2 sheds. Broadway 1st. 458-7833 leave message. 3/27/96 —tSSS— 21123004-73 decorated. 941-549-5491. Priscilla Murphy Realty, Inc. 3/26/86 — SSSS—2113418B-70 3/27/96 —SSSS—211326S9-74 Mobilehome Village, Estero. Rose Garden vicinity. Spotless four Low down payment with decent $37 500. Would consider financing 472-4113 North 2 Bdr/1 Ba duplex, near river. bed zoom, three bath spacious credit. Large 4 bedroom, new roof, Beach Parkway waterfront 2/2 with 941-495-5663 3/26/96 —SSSS— 21133089-3 Fenced yard. Water, electric & local paint, windows, paneling, and Dock & Boatlift $79,900. 2/2 Condo home with two car garage. Over 3/27/96 —StSS—21134451-74 Downtown Ft. Myers, 600 sq. ft. phone included in rent. (No A/C) 2190 sq. ft. under air. In area of carpet. Extra large lot with detached with Fireplace on sailboat canal, 12' x 52' w/10' x 10' deck, 2 Bdrm., 1 store in charming mini mall. Rent $450.mo. or $120./wk, first last & upscale homes & manicured lawns. workshop. Appraised value is 1680 Sq. Ft. Furnished $75,900. security. 941-731-1355 $70,000. Now $55,000. 490-6679. Realty Alternatives, Inc. Call 48i- bath on lot - corner park, Olga - includes utilities & parking. Great Alone? No morel! Florida's Prepaid long distance cards are Price: $139,900. Al Rizzi 941-772- landlord. 337-7225 or 995-4867 3/27/96 —SSSS—21134413-74 Fishing Gear GARAGE SALES 1800. Richard J. Balsamo Realty, 3/29/86 — SSSS— 21134747-70 9191 or 549-1235 14941 Old Olga Rd. 1 mi. West CONDOS FOR RENT | ANNUAL RENTALS respected dating bureau since available immediately. Convenient 3/88/86 — SSSS—21133475-63 Franklin Locks. No children. Ph. 3/27/96 —SSSS—21134357-71 Immediate availability. For rent by 1977! All ages including seniors! Garage Sale! in $$10 . and $20. DiscounteD d 50% -crafts Crafts Craft* Inc. owner. Newly remodeled 2 Bdr/1 Ba Free 800 number - Please call 1- (941) 693-1943. Adult Park. Seas Beach Villa SANIBEL CONDOS - 2 BR/2 BA Call (Bringing People Together) 1- Free 800 number Please call 1chchakCorf d ^ 3/27/96 —SSSS —21126484-78 19260-C San Carlos Blvd. in quiet neighborhood off Del Prado. Wed. night, March 27th, the 9 3/27/96 —SSSS—21134537-73 For Rent eondos - furnished. 6 mos. to 1 800-922-4477 (24 hours). (Men 55+ Sanibel Island Fishing Club Is 888-308-0290 for instructions leave Y^'RoNsN- FroFm $1$ o^-vVE1 D By Owner. Unique 3 Bd/38a, 2 car SANIBEL/CAPTIVA Corner of Main St., F.M.B. With washer, dryer, stove & refrig. large discount). garage, screened pool, Jacuzzi, For sale 35' Park Model 1986 Including trash, lawn & water. 2 BD/2 BA with "sleeping" loft, year rentals. holding a giant fishing gear Wantedon tape. if necessary. Dealers Mornings - Drive-ln Flea Market, N. Mallard Model. Attached Florida 850 sq. ft. office/retail space 3/28/96 —SSSS—21108964-7 Country Club area, possible HOMES accommodates 6. Located on td —SSSS—21133623-73 Ft. Myers, Business US 41 (N. room S utility room in adult park. lor rent. $450 + tax. $500./mo, first & $500. security 941- garage sale at the Sanibel 3/29/96 mother-in-law quarters. Irrigated 549-6999. Gulf of Mexico, spectacular CAPTIVA APARTMENT - 1 Community Center. Hours are Tamiami Tr.) 941-675-1301 - Crafts Near Beach. Oyster Bay Park, J-3. Great location. What will happen to you In ...Crafts ...Crafts... oversized lotl Fruit freest $94,500. 3/27/96 —SSSS—21134455-74 view. Reasonable rates BR/1 BA. $650/mo. Includes 6:30 until 9:30 pm. Fr»e MLMers Possible owner finance. 997-5458. Asking $8,000. 765-4377 Call 463-4421, 3/27/96 —StSt—21123168-t 2 BR Apartment on Canal. Quiet utilities. Available now. the next few days??? Admission! Food and drinks Discouraged - Don't Be 3/26/86 —SSSS—21133441-78 3/27/68 —SSSS—21134552-5 8:30 - 5 p.m. Mon-Fri. through owner. Donate your unwanted items to the HOOK-UP - GULF FRONT - Rent to own, NFM, 55+ mobile 4/26/86 —SSSS— 21122347-5 neighborhood, Ft. Myers Beach. Contact Mrs. M. Wmols Find out!!! Call are available, guest speakers, Start Earning TLC Thrift Shop, 1315 Cape Coral Builders Spec, 3/2 in great area of Annual $750/month - walk to Beach, CANAL/BAY - 3 BR/2 BA + Fla. 1-900-255-0500 raffle Items and tons of tackle Serious Money Now - Pkwy. Located in the Big John Skyline Boulevard. 1,450 S.F. living. WEST GULF DRIVE - home park. Own your own lot. 2 (908) 747-5930. BD/2 BA, Florida room & sewing Land for rent - 1 acre+ parcels, dock space negotiable. Seasonal room, ground level home, Ext. 2497 Incredible 60% Center. Donations gratefully Complete package including $315,000 zoned heavy industrial. Located off unit also available. 941-463-4255 Now accepting reservations. for sale. Be there! room, screened tanai, carport, 3/26/96 —SSSS— 2085678-3 dock, 2 car garage, new paint I Touch-tone phones only 3/29/96 — StSS— 21134016-3 Payout On Your accepted on Mondays ana refrigerator. Owner financing Very attractive two bedroom Alico Road. Site is fenced & includes after 5 P.M. Wednesdays from 12:00-6:00 p.m. available. $79,900. Call today for partially furnished. May 1st. $500. carpet. Available now. $3.99 per mtn. First 2 Levels - apartment in mint condition on security, $500./mo. 997-9253 office trailer. Days 267-2700 or 267- 3/27/96 —SSSS—21134554-5 King's Crown - Gulf condo, 2 BR/2 Open 8-2 on Saturdays. For more details - 945-4848. HOOK-UP 6192 evenings or weekends. Must bo 18 yrs. 15% Third Level West Gulf Drive. Berber 4/26/86 —* lit—21134775-72 BA, screened lanai, heated pool, BUSINESS info contact Joan Cushin at 540- 3/29/96 —SSSS—21133754-73 "CAPTIVA COTTAGE" — SSSS—21123532-75 COMING SOON tennis. 2 week minimum. 617-659- EAST ROCKS - Spacious 2 Serv-U (619) 645-8434 To Infinity- carpeting, built-ins and many, Two bedrooms, two bathrooms, 1375 or 542-6667. Help us build a Gulf Access - $69,900. 2 Bdr. extra Priced Just above the value of many extras. Priced to sell. For Lease - Approximately 1,300 EDISTO LAKES APARTMENTS 7460. BR/2 BA pool home, fireplace, 3/28/96 —SStS— 21134330-72 OPPORTUNITY Cutting Edge Products • home for foster children. deep lot. Room to expand. Call for fully furnished, 12' x60' with screen FT. MYERS the land, this two bedroom Charles Sobczak, Realtor patio and hurricane shutters. sq. ft. of showroom space on lovely 4/30/86 —SSSS— 2086535-3 2 car carport, new paint in/out - Positively Best 3/26/96 —tSSS—ai132«ai-79 more information. Debbie Pierce, Captlva Cottage is just steps east end of Sanibel Island. Ideal for 2, 3 AND 4 BEDROOMS ^--.»^.... /-..-^.w.^- k Carpet and upholstery cleaning with Priscilla Murphy Realty at Offered at $9,500. Call (941) 283- Coqulna Beach - 2 BR, 2 BA, Gulf near beaches - unfurnished. PERSONAL SERVICE 1 business, established and growing. Program Available - Massive artists multi-family ReMax Realty Team 941-542-1101 from the beach. New homes 3574 for viewing. In Bokeelia area. retail store. Call (941) 472-0121. GREAT AMENITIES side. Newly decorated, all amenities. ' Available now. FREE Information moving sale i college 3/29/86 — SSSS—21133861-74 (941) 472-1511 Leave message. I Owner operator netting $40,000. going up all around it! 3/29/96 —SSSS—21135032-44 STARTING AT Available weekly, bi-weekly, or 1-800-611-1770 fundraiser. Huge mtltotlon. 4/5/96 — S5SS— 21134012-3 3/29/96 — SSSS-21126724-3 Includes equipment, van, and client Government owned homes! Many $303. PER MONTH. monthly. Call (941) 395-2361 DUNES - 3 BR/2 BA stilt home - Would you like to know 3)30)96 -SStS- 21134136-6 Antiques, fixtures, kitchen Asking $315,000. Great River Views! Palm Beach base. $35,000. May consider trade with Sow down payment, owner Call for additional details. - . Prime Warehouse & Office Space. CALL TODAY! 4/30/96 —SSSS—21024250-3 Available 05/01/96 occupant incentives totalling Landings, Ft. Myers, 2 BR/2 Bath Fenced, large yard with truck wells. your lucky numbers for S of equal value. 94, Pl—rs,^ shop ,of^le S^^cM^ Charles Sobczak, Realtor "mint condition" Condo. Corner unit, 1-800-LIVE HERE The Atrium - 2 BR/2 BA condo. thousands of dollars! Call 458- I 5,000 or 10,000 sq. ft. Frontage on Beautifully decorated, overlooking Lottery or Races? P Assc. 1 owner, like-new appliances, pool / (548-3437) Call Marie Wells -tttt-21128047-71 inventory, all store fixtures included. S™ o ff Jfl fe?7? ~ HUDS (458-4837) for free recorded Needs Tender Loving Can 4/2, Metro Pkwy., Ft. Myers. 941-542- gulf. All amenities. 2-week minimum. Talk to one of our with Priscilla Murphy Realty Jacuzzi, flexible financing /Terms - 4/5)96 —SSSS— 21134745-70 Priscilla Murphy Realty, Inc. Zero out your long distance phone move-in & sell, $3,000 plus - - ' list updated every Friday. Hare Real 2800 total, 2080 living. Open 1- 6263 or 941-275-9939, Owner (313) 886-4757. live psychics . Fort Estate Co. at (941) 472-1511 $73,500. Ph. 283-4871 472-4113 bill! Help others do the same! Earn inventory. 997-3781 Charlotte head south; 4, Saturday & Sunday. 2S10 3/29/86 —SSSS—21130473-74 Near Cape Corai Hospital, two 4/30/96 —SSSS—21065884-3 and increase your chances 3/a7JB 4/2/86 —SSSt—21128875-86 4/5/96 —SSSS— 21134017-3 3/27/96 —SSSS—21134440-4 3/26/96 -SSSS- 21133087-3 from $200-$3,000. per week part « -tttt—21134387-71 Look for signs. Phona S.W. 3rd PL, Capo Coral, FL bedroom, two bath, annual lease, time. Let us show you how! Call Lou, Fastest growing network marketing 9521 731- Ft. Myers at Bus Stop 2 Bdr/2 Ba. rent includes water-sewer. of winning Bimini Basin - sailboat dock, on bus Drastically reduced $85,000. I RENTAL SHARING! Ft. Myers Beach. (San Carlos 900-255-0500 Bonnie (941) 475-3677. company in America, 6 figure 3/30/96 Walk to everything. Senior Steven L. Jurek Realty, Inc. $450/mo. No pets. Call Janet • ••••• Island) 2 BR/1 BA, piling home - -tSSt—21H4B4C-7H line, near shopping. Nicely Community, Clubhouse, heated Ext. 2497, 2498, 2499, 2500 4/1/96 -tstt-21132460-7 income possible first year, home renovated duplex with atrium, 2 SANIBEL/CAPITVA 540-4488 Wanted: Female to share large Creamer 549-1764, Tudor Villas Furnished w/laundry facilities, pool, sauna. Immediate occupancy. 3/30/96 —SSSS—21132969-75 Realty. SOUTH SEAS $3.99 per mln. 18 yrs. Home Opportunity - 1,000 based business/COMMISSlON bedroom, 2 bath, formal dining, bedroom, 2 bathroom poolside covered parking on deep water PAID WEEKLY. NO BUYING OR ANTIQUES $40,000. By Owner, call 941-939- furnished apartment in Cape Coral. 3/29/96 —SSSS—21134762-B1 canal, 860 Oak St. $500/wk. or Serv-U 619-645-3434 envelopes = $3,000. $3.00 for each living room, lanai. Hot water HOMES 0276 PLANTATION SELLING OF PRODUCT. Call for included. $550.542-1919. Rent free in exchange for $1,200/mo. Seasonal; $750 + 3/29/96 -SSSS— 21135001-72 envelope processed! Postage- Authentic antique oak "Hoosler" 3/28/86 —5SS5 —21134763-74 supplies provided. Free information: appointment 476-0058 3/58/96 —SSSS—21134768-77 EXCLUSIVE INVESTMENT assistance to an elderly lady. utilities. Annual. 463-9520 or 765- cabinets. Unbelievable selection, all Moorings - riverfront - awesome References. Call 941-540-1414 or WANTED TO RENT | MARCH 30th 6565. No pets. 1-310-514-4218 Ext. F-75 (24 hrs). 3/27/96 —SSSS—21134519-72 excellent condition. Huge- selection Riverview. By owner. 4 bedroom, 3 Rated among the top ten view! 2BR/2 BA, amenities include: PROPERTY leave message. TO 3/27/96 —SSSS-21133582-5 CEMETERY - 3/30/96 —StSS—21134032-5 Lawn' Care busines for sale. One of corresponding depression era bath. Built in 1969. Oversized two private courses In the nation. Heated pool, pool house (can be Want To Rent: Nice 2 bedroom mail operation, income $35,000./yr. kitchen glassware. Other oak car garage, tile roof, kitchen - 3/26/96 —SSSS—21130394-74 home or duplex in North Fort Myers BEAUTIFUL CAPTIVA HOME TO Heavy volume Nursery. Sanibel's only private golf reserved for private use). Covered Cape 4-Plex, fully rented, desirable APRIL 6th CREMATION Landscaping business and Trailer, equipment & accounts pieces. Jack & Ann's 657-3631 or pantry, super location for a growing course community features parking, storage, security guard, area, low taxes. 2 BR, 1 bath, Large & private room with private or Cape Coral, available by mid SHARE RENT. CLOSE TO included. (Plus extras) Asking 657-3989 evenings. Immokalee family. Location, Location! $89,900. bath in large San Carlos Jacuzzi April. Please call 904-738-9083 or Marina Villa, 2 bedroom, 2 RESTAURANTS, SHOPS AND Simple Cremation, a dignified buildings S inventory. Owner beautiful homesites, exquisite tennis, etc. Moving, must sell. 995- upkeep reasonable. Well equipment retiring, will finance. Call for details. $32,000. Great opportunity! 941- VISA/MC 941-549-9912. home. $375./rno includes utilities leave message. bath, exceptional view! BEACH. UNFURNISHED, PLUS alternative to the expensive 45 6605. included. Good investment. Selling Call Florida Acreage Realty, Inc °-9565 3.29/96 —SSSS—21106128-74 4/5/96 -tSSS—21134882-70 condominiums, villas, & estate below appraisal price, $116,000 plus $150. deposit. Age 25-40. Must 3/27/06 —SSSS—21134476-72 Furnishings! Location! HALF UTILITIES. 472-1451. traditional funeral. Cost discussed 3/29/96 — SSSS—21134881-77 be working. 941 -590-0021. 941-995-2831 Chuck Hardy, Assoc. -I'SH's • _—SSSS—2113477 0-74 For Sale by Owner! Only $5,000 homes in a magnificent natural O.B.O. Call leave name & # on "Wanted!!" February 1st. thru April $1,800 per week, including 3)26/96 —SSSS-21134011-3 by phone. Call for free literature, 1- Bea's Antiques, 3000 sq. ft. of $67,000 - S. Fort Myers Condo 2 3/27/86 —SSSS—21134417-74 800-891-9377-24 Hrs. 941-458-4073. , Wholesale - Retail pool business • Antiques. Roseville, Nippon, Art down. 2 bd, 2 bath, split plan, pool setting surrounded by a recorder 549-9920. 1997, 3 Bdr/2 Ba home on canal or amenities, tax & service! BR/2 BA Second floor unit 3/29/86 —SSSS— 21126743-73 river with cable hook-up & pool. Call Seasonal/Snowbird Rental 4/19/86 —SSSt—21126793-8 3/29/»6 -stss-21133923-74 Turnkey- Super deal. By owner Pottery, Heisey, Cookie Jars, home. Fenced yard. Tiled floors, in National Wildlife Preserve. Owner: (914) 528-0160 Start your own commercial cleaning Call 542-0548 or 574-7186 overlooking lake; new carpet & vinyl; 1-800-535-5207. Charming Island cottage, Porcelain, Sterling, Bronzes, Paper Country Club, S.E. Cape Coral area, A stunning club house & tennis vaulted ceilings. The Club at Crystal Residential 5 Plex O.W.C. $199,900. ROOMS FOR RENT j business for as little as $1,700 —tSSS—21134960-75 fully rented at this time with steady 3)29/96 —SSSS—21134588-74 evenings and weekends. Weights, always buying. Paying facility completes this unique Lake-Call 482-6176 Downtown Cape Office Building 3/26/96 —SSSS— 21128039-3 perfect for artists, writers, down. Complete package includes: high prices. 1535 N. Bus. 41, Ft. income, excellent buy for an community. $99,000. Duplex S.W. Cape 3/2/1 Looking for room to rent. Non- snowbirds. Quiet West Sanibel MONEY TO LOAN Training, equipment, supplies, investor or developer. "Won't last". 3/30/86 —SSSS—21135108-72 Year round tenant for upstairs SW Cape 2 Bdr/2 Ba, pool, canal. Myers open Wednesday through Call (941) 472-4222 for $87,500. Beach Pkwy. Area. apartment in historic home on smoker, non-drinker, A/C. 472- neighborhood on Bayou. guaranteed customer accounts. No Sunday 10-4. 995-0130 ' Call now for details, Gil Palmer, 283- For Sale: 3-duplexes. 3 - 2 Bed, 3 -1 1516, ask for Gerry F. Turn Key. $1,000./mo. April or May. PROTECT YOUR CREDIT! directions & more information. Residential 5 Units $189,900. Realty Captlva. Your own entrance. 941-549-9779 2 BR/1 BA, courtyard garden, obligation. Free information! WANTED TO BUY 4/17)96 —SSSS—2110B50J.7I 4446. Bed. 505 Carolina, 4724-30 Tice St. Alternatives, Inc. Call 481-9191 or 3/28/96 —SSSS—21134678-3 CONSOLIDATE YOUR BILLS, FURNISHED MODELS OPEN Tiny kitchen, living room, 3/29/96 — SSSS—2113267B-74 newly remodeled, completely Coverall (941) 768-6000. 3/28/86 —SSSS—21134870-4 Out of state owner. Asking price 549-1235. CREDIT CARDS'DOCTOR 4/6/96 —SSSS—21107170-74 Antique tackle: Pickers wanted. DAILY. bedroom, bath. Sparsely furnished. October thru May. BILLS'NOT A LOAN'ALL Thursday is Don't sell at flea market prices? I'll Foreclosure - Must sell immediately $120,000 O.B.O. Please caff 941- 3/Z8/96 —SSSS—21133474-83 Annual rental. waterfront, pool, custom built, lots of 3/26/86 — iiSS— 21116669-3 694-8315 Mr. Mendez. furnished. Screened in porch CONDOS FOR RENT \ $1,250/mo., 6 mo. minimum. UNSECURED DEBT'NO Mini Marina/Sales - Repair facility, "Frte Appraisal Day". pay top dollar for pre-1950 wood —SSSt—21125867-78 Davis Court 395-0622 or 395-0910. CREDIT CHECK, CALL in Cape Coral on the water. Real lures and metal reels. Appraisals. tile, cathedral ceilings, built in 1988 - with glimpse of Bay. Two estate, equipment & exclusive Bring in your oriental rugs, Needs little T.L.C. $119,800. Ask for LEASE/OPTION | blocks Gulf beaches. Non- POINTE SANTO: 2 BR/2 BA condo, 2 bedroom, 2 bath. 3/28/96 -SSSS— 21134679-3 JUUANNE 542-1390. paintings, silver, Jewelry, Mike Echols, 489-0587, evenings & Close to Sanibel Island. boat/motor franchises. If you're weekends.- Kim Rollmann, Sorenson Realty SOUTH FORT smoker, older woman completely furnished, gulf view. Large 3 bedroom pool home, living 3/26/88 —SStS—21133247-74 watches, clocks. MANUFACTURED Downtown Cape Coral Pool and tennis. looking to go in business & like 4<1B)96 —SSSt—11126378-73 941-540-7799, 941-772-7271 preferred. $600/month, first, Weekly rentals available. Seasonal room, formal dining room, family Need a Loan or Bill Consolidation? boats, this is for you. Reduced. Cash outright or consign for 3/29/96 —SSSS—21135021-75 MYERS HOMES Office/storage 2,200 sq. ft. Realty rates. Contact owner, 812/342- Call Kim, 472-6565 HOMES last, deposit. References. room w/wet bar, kitchen w/breakfast We could help! Reasonable monthly $225,000. O.B.O, 574-6444. auction. One item or entire Alternatives, Inc. Call 481-9191 or 8181. 3)26/96 —SSSS-- 21134010-3 ANTIQUE MARKET For Sale By Owner - San Carlos 549-1235 Call (206) 739-7624 -bar. tile/mirrors throughout. Jenn-air payments. Fast results. Good or 4/5/96 —SStS—21107862-81 estate. Reduced to $42,000. Great Buy I Del 4/30/96 —SSSS— 174982-3 - wet bar - spa - on patio. Bad credit welcome. Service Collectible dealers - select spaces Park 3/2 2-car garage. Cathedral Tura CC Lake and Golf Course 3/29)86 —SSSS—21133476-83 AFTER 10 AM Bird Shop for sale. Well established Captain Bobs FORT MYERS HOMES I ceiling, 40' x 10' screened Janai, LOGGERHEAD CAY 2 BD/2 BA Gulf $1,100/month. Janet Creamer 549- guaranteed in writing. 416-208- still available - for winter season. View. 2 BR/2 BTH, 2 Car Gar, Adult. leave name and number. view. $550/wk off season (May 3rd - HOMES FOR RENT | 1764, Tudor Villas Realty. with great reputation and customer Comer of College Pkwy & Downtown Fort Myers twice each Direct accss - 1099 Waterway road assessment paid. Desirable Call 543-1269. 3074 base. High traffic location with many COMMERCIAL 3/26/86 —SSSS— 21133096-3 Dec. 15th). Jan. $900 wk., Feb. 1st 3/29/86 — SSSS—21134760-B1 3/27/86 —SSSS—21128413-74 McGregor Blvd. month, second & fourth Saturdays, Estates. 3/2, tile, LR, Florida room, area $85,900. 731-8751 or (305) 4/9/96 —SSSS—21118091-71 recent improvements. For further 782-7477 & leave message. Room private bath and entrance, all thru April 5th. $1,250 wk., April 5th Worth Captlva vacation home. \S.E. Cape, 3 BR/2 BA, DBL garage, 481-5150 1st and Hendry. Heart of antique large screened lanai. Extra wide 24X50 double wide, 2 bedrooms, 2 PROPERTY/SALE information call 338-6678. Serious district. $25.00 per space. 334-6633 canal & spa. Debbie Pierce, ReMax 4/3196 — SSSS-211 34363-71 utilities included, kitchenette, thru May 3rd. $750 wk. 10% 2 bedroom/2 bath, sleeps 7, I screened lanai, appliances. Fresh 4/19/96 —SStS— 21036344-71 baths. 40 foot long lanai. Huge discount for extended stay (3 weeks $$$$$$$$$$$ inquiries only please. or 337-2266. Realty Team 941-542-1101 breakfast nook, lush tropical setting, Includes pool, tennis, and golf ; paint inside/ out. New carpet/tife. Cash for adult magazines. Call 337- Villas - Large 3 Bdr/2 BA home. storage building. Appliances, CAPTIVA ISLAND fully furnished. $320. per month. or more). 908-223-6748 Auto Repair, any make or 4)3/86 —SSSS—21127175-78 3/27/96 -tttt—21129219-72 3/28)96 —SSSS—21135035-74 furniture furnished. Centra! A/C, cart. $i350/wk. in-season. j Lots of landscaping. Good C.P.A., Retired -Professional lax 1693 Completely upgraded. Including C-1 commercial 2,700 sq. ft. $100, security. 693-1351 3/26/96 —SSSS— 2009677-3 T heat, dehumidifier. Absolutely Call far off-season rates. neighborhood. Cape schools. Close model Services. Corporations formed, new K? i —SSSS—21134431-70 Medical Antiques: Buying old new kitchen, roof, flooring. Large Existing building 2100 sq. ft. 3/30/96 —SSSS—21135110-72 to everything. Off Hancock. $700. 90 days same as cash. medical, surgical, scientific and LEE COUNTY HOMES |fenced back yard & additional erfect condition. Price negotiable, SOUTH SEAS PLANTATION (941) 542-7277 business set-up. All done g Can be expanded subject to month, security. 772-7551 Repair nowl!! reasonably. Experienced, creative, dental instruments. Apothecary kits. enclosed storage shed. Priced to estcash offer under $18,000. 941- Lands End Village, 3 BR/3 BA. Please leave message if not 997-4880. specific uses. Asking $525,000. 3/29/96 —S8SS-Z11 34871-75 John Scanton Mitsubishi professional, confidential service at' Brass microscopes, early medical or sell! $88,000 8949 Dorchester Si. APARTMENTS & Fantastic view of Gulf and home. 3/26/86 —SSSS—21134261-78 • Inquire to Broker • Owner Bonita - great location! Across from 481-6500 your business or home. 693-6770. SWAP & TRADE | quack equipment, labeled medicine 939-1593 Principals only!! Redfish Pass, weekly or 4/5)86 — SSSS— 21133084-3 bottles. Dr. Echols, 489-0587, 4/3/86 —SSSS— 21134462-74 (941) 489-0064 DUPLEXES FOR RENT the beach, some golf view. Large 2 Drop by and in 15 min. get an 3 7 monthly rates. Save direct. 34& 3S Bl0Ck 1418 Unjt 18 evenings & weekends. 4)8/96 —SSSS— 81133106-3 BR, 1 BA home. New modern answer O.A.C. D , c, E: ur >. ., o • Lot Owner, Days (941) 768-6050 You can only get there by boat kitchen, washer-dryer. No pets. Pet' StorT e - Establishe~"'Tr"d Busines's - cape Coral - Open to Offers. 4/19)96 -SSSS- 21134848-73 MOBILE HOMES FOR ANNUAL LEASES Repair Now!! and ask for Gina. or plane. Very private, vary References. Annual $850 month, Dog Grooming Salon on premise - $11,900. Waterfront Condo Beach EQUAL HOUSING CONDOS FOR SALE j SALE (on Sanibel) utilities extra. 941-947-9228. 1/2 Mile South of Bell Tower. Owner is a licensed real estate pkwy. F/C willuse as down payment OPPORTUNITY Eves: (941) 395-9495 special. North Captlva Island. en COMMERCIAL Efficiency, $495/mo. 3/29)96 —SSSS—21135008-77 on S.F. gulf access home. Under | APPLIANCES I By owner - Ft. Myers Beach •"Exceptionally good buy"* 3/26/86 —SSSS— 20^5677-3 Superb fishing, shelling and $$$$$$$$$$$ 1 bedroom, $595/mo. D ••*. „„„-„-„ - 0- $150,000. Realty Alternatives, Inc. EQUAL HOUSING Windward Pointe 1 BR/2 BA Condo. near 41 and Gladiolus Drive. PROPERTY/RENT The Atrium - Exclusive gulf front legendary sunsetsl Like Rentals - Cape Coral - Seasonal 3/26/86 —SSSS— 2113431B-74 Appliance Surplus. Washers and and annual - Ft. Myers Beach - Beeper 941-489-7591 Call 481-9191 Of 549-1235 OPPORTUNITY Completely refurbished, all new Affordable double wide, well 2 bedroom, Canal front condo, luxury. 2 BR/2 BA, den, wrap- Sanibel before the causeway. dryers from $65. Refrigerators from appliances including air maintained, furnished, clean, S995/mo. annual homes starting at $625. Pets !i*6_ =££$£-21132494-75 3,28,86 -tSSS—21133477-83 _ $99,337-3315. All real estate advertised in around balcony. Sunsets! Phone Be our guest in our conditioning. 4th floor, spectacular active resident-owned park, PELICAN PLACE Beautiful settings - Only 1 owner for brochure, available dates, considered, call for location and $$$ $$$ $$$ 3/28/86 — SttS—ai123725-7i scrumptiously elegant beach availability. Kim Rollmann, this newspaper is subject to Bay view. Furnished or unfurnished. 50-55+. Low fees, heated pool, First floor retail/office space, and rates. 800-484-7304 PIN 8286. One owner. Walk to Plaza & Beach. Month Security Deposit. front Villa 3.5 BR/3 BA Sorenson Reaity 941-540-7799 ANNOUNCEMENTS j SAVE 50% Small microwave Samsung, touch the Federal Fair Housing Act of lawn care, much more. second floor office suite, 278-0896 4/30/96 —SSSS—21087159-3 key pad, good condition, $45.540- 463-7262 $46,000. 542-3127 anytime. beachfront home with tennis, 1/29/96 -SSSS-ai135024-75 Guaranteedlll On your phone bill AUCTIONS & | 1968 which makes it illegal to contains Lagorio's Pizza, 3/26/86 —SSSS— 21085491-3 ATRIUM - GULF FRONT - 3 BR/3 Secrets that Travel Agents Receive UNLIMITED FREE calling! 0263. 3.127/96 —SSSS—21123470-5 3/3O/9S —SSSS—21124341-70 pool and a golf cart to explore advertise any preference, Goodwill, Boutique/pharmacy BA, DEN, RENT THROUGH Make $2,000+/mo. in your spare BAZAARS 1 3/29/96 —StSS—21134814-70 SUNSET MANOR UNDER NEW the Island. MOBILE HOMES FOR Don't Want You Jo Know limitation or discrimination WATERFRONT CONDOS Call Andy at 472-1439 MANAGEMENT. Large clean OWNER AND SAVE. 2 WEEK time. Call 1-8O0-327-3109 & receive River Trails, N.FM. MINIMUM. PHOTOS AVAILABLE. High season and Holidays, Reduce your travel costs by 70% based on race, color, religion, 2 AND 3 BEDROOMS 2440 Palm Ridge Road, efficiency, 1 + 2 bedroom RENT 34 FREE mins. of calling. ABSOLUTE AUCTION 2 BR/i BA, Pool, Tennis, CALL 609-985-0322. $2,300/wk., and put thousands of dollars in your BABYJTEMS___J sex, handicap, familial status FROM $94,500. Sanibel apartments, swimming pool, nice pocket at the same time. Info 1-800- $9,000. 482-2771 5/14/96 -SSSS—21102258-3 off season $1,600/wk. Available April 1st. Doublewide $$$ $$$ $$$ ESTATE ANTIQUES or national origin, or an CALL BOB BEAM quiet neighborhood. Plus Free 446-4835. 3l3itSA__ -SSSS— 21129542.75 3/26/96 —SSSS— 2063583-3 Water, Sewer & Trash. 275-4587 mobile 2 Bdr/2 Ba, Florida room, 3/27/9t —SSSS—21132322-74 SUNDAY 3/31, 10:00 AM Love your baby/grandbaby? Send a intention to make such Immediate occupancy. Ft. Myers Call Elizabeth Faiella at 3/30/86 —ttSS—21128586-5 snapshot - we'll put it on a tee shirt - 341-332-0708 4/18/96 —SSSS—21122246-72 utility w/washer & dryer. Nice adult ENTREPRENEURS & SELF OVER 800 ITEMS preference, limitation or Mobile home, Lot #1, Bonaire town homes, spacious 1 & 2 407-647-6111. $18.95. Tee Shots Inc, at Foto Mart, ANYTIME. Court, San Carlos Blvd., Ft. Myers Bedrooms, 1-1/2 baths. Forrest Park. No pets. Clean & Uncontested Divorce No Children STARTERS Opportunity to PERIOD FURNITURE discrimination. This publication Commercial property. Cape. 1 & 2/Bdrm. Apartments/ _3/26/96 —SSSS 2084055-3 partially furnished. Year around or 4419 Del Prado Blvd., Cape Coral, ERA JERRY KENNEDY Beach. New screened porch Efficiencies. Furnished - Cable S Dishwasher, W/D hook-up, pool. $79. Complete Incorporation improve health and wealth. STEINWAY, VFFANY will not knowingly accept any $5,000. See at Lot #1 or call 219- Centrally located on From $395/mo., $310 security '"RENT TIL OWN "• Affordable seasonal. $475./mo & up. 904-735 Package $99. Bankruptcy Kits $39. Worlds most legitimate FL 33904 : REALTY INC. l utilities. Low weekly rates. 574-7477 ROOKWOOD, CLOCKS advertising for real estate 623-6307 - :; Periwinkle Way. deposit. 694-2655. new and used homes with special 5001 mgs. Wills, Living Trust, Power Of nutritional food & opportunity. 3)28)86 —SStS—Z11 30843-70 3'18/86 — SStS — 21123488-74 4/3/96 —SSSS—21122563-76 low down, government financing ROYAL DOULTONS which is in violation of the law. 3/27/96 —Silt—21132S80-74 Ideal for offices or 4/5/96 — 1ISS—2110275B-74 3/27/96 —SSSS— 21134549-74 Attorney - Call For Free Information For free audio cassette call: Condo - by" owner. Gulf access Cape Coral waterfront duplex, 2 from $50K to $110,000. Good or no- CALL FOR LIST. Our readers are hereby $5,000 or more down. OWC $250 commercial service business. Villages of Ascot 2 BR/2 BA deluxe 936-9363 or 1-800-685-7280 PIN 612/649-4566. CT add canal, 2 bed/2bath, large lanai, bedroom, 1 bath, new carpet, established credit or bankrupt, 2+ I PERSONAL SERVICE I #3849 Visa/MC M095407 2646 E. TAMIAf.il US-41 | BUILDING SUPPLIES | informed that all dwellings back entrance to pool area, open S month. 2 bedroom, 2 bath double Vacant and available for porch, no pets, w/d hook-up, $500 a unit. Includes: Clubhouse, pool yrs. okay. 458-3413 wide, completely furnished. Many tennis court. Available April 1st K&JsDoltAII. Pressure cleaning, 4/10/96 —SSSS-21133594-72 4/5/86 —StSS—21133119-3 NAPLES GULFOATE PL advertised in this newspaper airy, large storage room, walk to occupancy. month includes water, garbage & 3/29/96 —ISSS—21123970-75 IMPERIAL R. STRODS Building to be demolished end of extras. Only serious callers with 1996. $700/mo. Security. $300./ + commercial & residential, Seeking working partner for 900# April. Doors, windows, cabinets, etc. are available on an equal Stores, $69,000. Days 542-6363, Call Ann, 8:30-5:00, 395-0888. lawn care, (941) 543-6770 THIS IS A BOLD AND CAPITAL 275-5008 - AB980 AU1411 eves. 540-1584. cash in hand please! Available now. evenings. 1/2 last month's rent. Must see to THIS IS A BOLD AND CAPITAL upholstery and carpet cleaning. home business. Plus contact others Office desk, filing cabinets, other opportunity basis. After 3:00 466-0330. appreciate. Call 772-6969 Dependable. Lie. Days call 1-800- AD. FOR $1.70 MORE YOU 3/29/86 -ttH-21133942-71 North Ft. Myers 941-997-4860. 3/29/96 -JSSS--21138372-71 AD. FOR $1.70 MORE YOU to become Independent Brokers. 10% BUYER PREMIUM merchandise. 463-6687 a/22/2012 -Jlf»- 2072220-78 3/267»« —ttSS—31134233-70 S/ 2 6/ 96 —»S»»— 21091140-3 .Vim* -»St-21134S02-77 CAN HAVE YOUR CLASSIFIED 422-2007 exLIOOB Eves: call 995- CAN HA VE YOUR CLASSIFIED Opportunity for ambitious CONSIGNMENTS O.K. AD UKE THIS. Everything in good condition. AD LIKE THIS. 3403. entrepreneur. 941-656-3911. 3/29)96 -SMS- 211347*6-72 3)27/86 — tISS— 21134505-S 2/13/2014 —tSSS—21076461-79 a/«/«6 —SStS—31877107-73 2/13)2014 —SSSS—21076462-78 3)27/96 —SSSS—21133442-74 10B • Tuesday, March 26,1996 » ISLANDER Real Estate Appraisal - Keep up to WELDER - Need experienced Tig ISLANDER • Tuesday, March 26,1996 • 11B Homeworkers Urgently Needed "PsSssS: COMPUTERS & TRAVEL Earn weekly pay-checks from the 65%. Certified or Experienced Welder for Stainless Steel MISCELLANEOUS"") comfort of your own home. Free Registered only. If you have a Fabrication. Must be able to finish. COMPUTER EQUIP. Pressure cleaners: PS I 1150-$99; details. Send long, self-address, possible client base and good Apply In person: 914 SE 14th PI, 200O-$399; 3000-$699; Honda $1,486. stamped envelope to: S.P.E.L.. Dep! marketing skills call 941-772-5339 Cape Coral. Business computer sale, lots to 3500-S999. Factory Direct. Lowest Hawaii with Betty, June 27 to July 18 S PO Box 08104 Fort Myers, FL !or an interview. 3/27/86 —ssss—21134478-74 4/3/96 —SSSS—21134 3BB-74 ~~———————— 1 ; ; choose from - desk tops, a lap tops, Prices. Since 1972. Call 24 Hrs. 1-or July 20 10 August 9. This includes 33908 ii'i'SwIO^ioSr^iK'Sii'.^'Si.Kv;? : tff'':^i.i'^iv:: ' -!"!v;ffi -•'- all IBM complete. New & used. Call 800-333-WASH (9274) air fare, room, meals, unlimited 3)27/96 — SStS— 21134459-74 Marine Biologist. Conduct programs entrance to Polynesian Cultural Victor 542-8004. — SSSS— 21072132-71 QOV'T-POSTAL JOBS HIRING lor cruises. Call Evelyn, 472-8443. — SSSS—21134750-76 Center and other parks. Call Betty at 3 29 96 — SSSS— 21135041-3 | DOMESTIC AUTOS | CRATERS AND FREIGHTERS- (941)574-2788, Clerk • Carriers • Data Entry • Crating and Shipping - Domestic 3/30/86 — SSSS —21132352-72 Computer Trainees • Sorters Start '88 Plymouth Sundance, 4 cylinder, and Internationa!. National $23,800/Yr. to $34,900/ Yr. For auto, A/C very nice only $3850 plus company, Door to Door, Fully TRAVEL AGENTS I.D. CARDS The application and info. Call before 03- tax. Call Bruce Smith at Roger Dean REAL Thing, Save HUGE $$ On RESTAURANT • Insured, Residential and 29-96. 1-818-506-5354 Ext. P604 Chevrolet 574-3326 OFFICE & Travel. $250. 941-637-6520 3/28J96 —SSSS—21134516-5 Commercial. Furniture, Art, 3/30/96 —SSSS—21060201-82 3/31/B6 —SSSS—211348 50-6 HELP WANTED 1987 Nissan Sentra 2-door RESTAURANT Antiques, Machinery, etc. Free Pick- Avon - $8-$i5/hr. No door-to-door. Chevy Suburban 1994, 2500 Hurricane Fundeck '92, 20 ft. 115 Sea-Doos '94 GTX, two less than 20 Up. 772-3100. 93 Ford T-Bird LX, 2 to choose DOMESTIC AUTOS hatchback, new transmission, model, loaded, dual air, leather two- AUTO & TRUCK hrs. No trailer, lift kept. Asking No min. order. Bonuses. 1-800-827- PM Shift Manager needed for fast from, loaded, as low as $372. down. HP O/B fully equipped with trailer & EQUIPMENT 5/1/96 — SSSS — 21119439-72 GENERAL-HELP 90,000 miles, 4-cylinder, auto., tone, excellent condition, $23,500. electric winch. $9,500. 941-772- $5,500. Many extras. Call 941-542- 4640. ind/sls/rep food franchise restaurant. Tel. 936- Call 332-0448, Dlr. 1987 Buick compact wagon! 6 cyl. $2,700,941-540-4536. PARTS & SUPPLIES Starters & alternators for cars, 3)30/96 —SSSS — 21134536-73 8040 Must sell. 772-1121 days, 574-161-3 4472 1648 Affordable Office Furniture. Quality WANTED 3/30/96 —SSSS—21079439-72 Good condition! One owner! Off 3/28.'96 —SSSS—21134846-71 evenings. 3/27/86 —SSSS—21134504-74 3/27)96 —SSSS—21134370-74 trucks & boats rebuilt, or repaired. Janitorial/Maintenance person. 40- 3/27)96 —SSSS—21134423-73 white. Reasonable, make offer. Call Dash covers - molded plastic, not a used desks, files, chairs & tables. As low as $23.00. 542-0008 '91 Chevrolet Caprice, low miles, '89 Subaru Turbo, 69,000 mi., air, 3/26/96 -SSSS-31134263-70 carpet. Great for cracked dashes. 1991 Beachcat 20' al! fiberglass Buy, sell, trade, lease. We deliver. In HOME TYPISTS, hour week includes Saturday or PM LINE COOKS extra clean, for a test drive call Erik 472-8773. P.S., P.B., P.W., new tires, one BOAT PARTS & 3/27/96 — SSSS—21120403-73 PC users needed. $45,000 income Sunday. $6/hour. Insurance after IMMEDIATE OPENINGS Herman at Roger Dean Chevrolet 3)29)96 — SSS5-21135038-3 1993 Ford F-150 4 Wheel drive, Ask us about pickup door panels. 1- pontoon boat plus accessories. Star Plaza comer of Old 41 and owner, mint condition. $4,500. 939- 600-440-DASH (B274) Bimini, livewell. 50 H.P. 1991 Pondella. 997-5659. Out of town: Bahama Cruisel 5 days/ 4 nights, potential. Call 1-805-962-8000. 90-day probationary period. Neat, AT SANIBEL THISTLE LODGE 574-3326 1109 clean, good shape. S.ill under SUPPLIES 800-452-1857. Air Conditioned. Underbooked! Must Sell I $279/ reliable, valid Florida driver's EXCELLENT BENEFIT 3)30/96 —SSSS—21100697-82 warranty, 30,000 miles. Asking 3/28/96 —ssss—21H7096-71 Johnson with new tilt. $3,500. 941- Ext B-1261 3/29/96 —SSSS—21134825-70 $13,500. Pager 541-998-7910 or Visa/Mastercard. Couple. Limited Tickets. 1-800-414- -SSSS — 21092625-8 license, good work references. PACKAGE. EOE. Thunderbird L.X. Tow dolly. Tilt ramps. Swivel turning. 466-1695 Student will repair your outboard I/O Trade Ins, 20 to choose from, Mercedes 280 SE. 73, fuel injected, after 6 PM; 675-1098 3 21 5 5 3/28/86 — SSSS — 31050283-75 4151 ext 0181. Mon - Sat 9 am - 10 Apply at The Children's Science CALL 941-472-3847. 1992 Beautiful, loaded, low Compact to most full size vehicles. '^-f -"EL- !" ,"- lower unit for cheap price. Parts are Avon all areas. $10-$12 hr. average. OR APPLY IN PERSON: $2,995. and under - Wholesale to gas, 4 door luxury sedan. Beautiful 3/27/96 —SSSS —21134502-3 also available. Powerhead rebuild, pm. Center, 2915 NE Pine Island Road, the public. Call Donny Colton at miles, sporty, 6 cyl. auto, like $600. 941-997-4880. Pull behind 1990 Bonito 19' CC, Johnson 3/28/96 — SSSS—21131563-5 Workplace, friends, neighbors. Your Cape Coral, 8:30 am - 4:30 pm. No 2255 WEST GULF DRIVE, looking and great running classic, iggg Qhevy 1 to.i pickup with 454 any vehicle. 110VRO, McGlain drive-on trailer, lower unit rebuild, outdrive rebuild. I products at cost. No door-to-door Roger Dean Chevrolet 574-3326. brand new.! $9,500. 24 ft. Pontoon Boat, Loveseat, phone calls. SANIBEL, FL. Midnight blue - black with elec sun v.8] power steering, power brakes, 3/26/96 — ssss—2113H263-7O Rimini live well, CG pkg, dual do it all. Home 458-9412. Dig. required. Part/ful! time. Insurance 3/30/96 —SSSS—21104872.82 Call 941-945-2801. beeper 277-6020 Double bed & dresser. 941-283- 3/27)86 — SSSS —21134540-74 _3/29/96 —SSSS—21133978-75 roof, A/C, stereo. $3,800. Call c0|d ^ ]ow mileage, blue & white Kar-Tote used to haul Chrysler batteries, excellent condition, new available. Independent sales rep. '93 Caprice Station Wagon, 9 Or pager 941-279-0418. anytime. 472-8626. i matching topper. Excellent 3)28)96 —SSSS-211268B1-70 CAMERAS, TV, 0086 Caribbean magazine publisher w tn LeBaron - Lites, new tires, spare cruiser, priced to sell fast, $6,999. Sandi 1-800-966-2166. Chef & Line Cooks - passenger, loaded with only 36,000 Must see. —SSSS—21135018-3 3/27/96 —SSSS— 21134415-74 needs part/full time take charge condition. CaP 275-li972. tires, chains, straps, etc. $650. Call OBO. 540-7710 Cape Coral. STEREO & VIDEO 4/10/96 —ms—21098699-71 assistant experienced with May 1st to Nov. 1st. miles, must see. Call Dave Large, 3(27)96 —SSSS— 21134492-73 4)5)86 —StSS —21134694-75 Mercruiser outdrives $995. Satellite dish. Sell for $200. Call Roger Dean Chevrolet 574-3326. (941)995-1044 3/28/96 -SSSS-21134559-72 w/exchange, 941-945-3966. $35,000/YR. Income potential. computer, page layout. Prefer Supper Club in Door County, 1994 Cadillac Seville, loaded, polo 1990 Dodge Caravan SE, V6, auto Closing out reconditioned Reading books. Toll free (1) 800- islander with good phone and 3/30/96 —SSSS—21112963-82 3.-Z7/96 — ssss-21134426-71 fl-1/? ft. inflatable dinghy with assorted propellers from $25., televisions. Big Screen TV's, VCR's 3/27/96 —SStS—21134418-73 Wisconsin. green w/beige mock top & beige CLASSICS & PW, PDL, tape, A/C. Runs great. wooden floor by Caribe. Includes 898-9778, Ext. R-4363 for details. writing skills. Intl. Property List, 772- Responsible - Experienced We Buy Used Cars - Running or not. feather int. Bose w/CD & cassette, $6,900. 1988 Chevy Cavalier new Mercury Mercruiser props and stereo equipment from $75.Hot Dog Cart - Very good condition. 4/4/96 — SSSS—21101187-74 1747. Free towing - Top prices paid. 542- '—1 oars and seat. Also 2.5 H.P. Tohatsu Kwik Fix, 619 Pondella Road, N. Ft. $950. Sofa and loveseat, good only. Salary & housing Lumbar seats, chrome wheels, still ANTIQUE AUTOS Station Wagon. New tires autn. [POWER BOATS" I outboard motor, runs great! $99., Why work for someone else? Own 3/29/86 —SSSS—21134712-73 6136, 542-5540. under warranty. $22,500. Call 437- tape, great running - Cheap Power steering (Mercruiaer) Myers, 997-1193. We service what condition. $120. 267-5106 evenings negotiable. 3/27/96 —SSSt—21122197-70 •—* Package $800. Or will separate. Dan we seli. We also custom build - 267-2864 days. your own commercial cleaning Commercial Janitorial Service 0037. 1967 Cadillac DeVille convertible, transportation. $2 900. 941-283- ATTENTION!!! 574-2841 $300. 549-5402 or 1-414-868-3741 If Credit is a Problem, call Star Auto computers to fit your needs. 3/27/96 ~-S»S—21134441-78 business for as little as $1,700 seeks couples/individuals for P/T 4)1/96 —SSSS—21134513-71 red w/white top & white Interior & 8251 Not using your boat? 4/3/96 —SSSS—21134580-71 VHF radios $45. down. Training, equipment, evenings or AM. Flexible hours, or write: Sales! Build up your Credit with us. 1970 Mark III Lincoln, totally 3/28/96 -ssss-2n34765-74 4/8/86 -Sm-21133130-73 "Wanted!!"1 If anybody has a CBSI P.O. Box 869, Chrysler LeBaron 1990 Convertible, Tired of paying "Mobile or Shop Service" Boats & 540-0357 supplies, guaranteed customer good pay, some benefits for right For.$49. Plus Tax & Tag Everybody restored. Both all original & lam the ig84 Nissan P/U . King cab. Storage & Maintenance Trucks are our Specialty!! Diesel S center, Please call 941-463-3213. Fish Creek, Wl 54212 Rides. Guaranteed financing!! 5265 white with red velour interior, V-6 - 3)30/86 —SSSS— 21135066-5 accounts. No obligation information! people. Work available Immediately. All power - Very excellent condition. 2nd owner. Both appraised & Fiberglass topper, good condition. Relocating? gas engines "Best .prices since 3/27/96 —SStS— 21134457-74 Coverall, (941)768-6000. 3/27/96 —SSSS— 21134424-72 Duncan Rd. (Cleveland) 575-6060. Must have phone. Call 941-278- 46,000 miles. $7,499. Leave beautiful condition. 549-3790 $1,450 Call 941-543-6859 WE PAY CASH FOR 1979" 338^5629 '"Grocery Coupons.*" We've got 4/5)96 — S SIS—21107168-74 4)13/96 —SSSS—21124848-5 UTILITY TRAILERS j I HOME FURNISHINGS [ 1819 3/28/66 -SSSS-211 16187-71 .... 3/29/96 --SSSS-21134833-0 WELL MAINTAINED 3/28/86 —SSSS—21134613-75 them for all the products you buy. message 941-945-2729 3/29/96 — 8Stt—21H5007-74 Seized Cars from $175. Porsches 3) 2 7)96 —SSSS — 21134548-74 Dodge Caravan, white 9 passenger. OUTBOARD FISHING BOATS. 22 Ft. Boston Whaler, cuddy, 225 Lawn trailer. 4.x 8. $150.00 Please Dining room set - Recliners - $100. Call 1-800-466-9222, Ext. 3100, 24 Security officers for Fort Myers SALES - HELP Cadillacs, Chevys, BMW's, No Hassle!!! Chaise lounge - $50. Craftmatic bed hrs. Leave address for brochure. MOTEL MANAGER Love your car? Send a snapshot - air conditioned, cruise control, great Yamaha, tandem trailer, absolutely call 549-5994 area. Corvettes. Also Jeeps, 4WD's. Your we'll put it on a tee shirt - $18.95. tires, new carpe!, AM/FM. '85 We come to you!!! 3)30)96 —SSSS—21132387-79 - $1,200. Bookcases - Paperback 4/5/96 —SSSS—21134717-70 WANTED like new, must be seen, $15,000. Medical and life Ins. 15 Units - Live-in 3 room apartment Area. Toll Free 1-800-898-9778 Ext. SPORTS & IMPORTS Tee Shots Inc. at Foto Mart, 4419 standard trans. Call anytime. 472- FISCHER MARINE 941-542-6030. books - Triple dresser, night table, Used Ceramic molds - Dolls, Weekly pay. Charlotte Harbor waterfront. 941- A-4363 for current listings. lamps. Wheelchair - 24" wide. 275- Professionals needed. Big Del Prado Blvd., Cape Coral, Fl. 8626. (941) 694-4626 3/29/86 —SSSS—21134746-74 clowns, animals, vases'and more • Uniforms provided. 482-6532 commissions! Fun business. Full or 4/3/96 —SSSS—21132570-74 AUTOS 33904 3/29/86 -SS55—21135015-3 3)30/96 —SSSS—21121285-78 SERVICE 7917 3/29/96 —SS>«—21135017-74 ~ Grady White Marlin '92, 28', twin All proof poured and priced to sell - part time. Fax resume 466-0990 or 3/28/86 —SSSS—21130841-70 3117136 — S*S>—21133578-73 Class D Lie. required. 1988 Fleetwood Caddie., new tires, '93 Mustani LX 5-speed, like new 1995 - 250 Yamahas. Salt water Greenware to inspect - Come to apply at 5645 Youngquist Rd. Unit 7. CV axles, & struts, good condition. 1963 Ford Galaxie Convertible. Complete turn-key condo package - Connie's Place - 475 Marsh Ave., Ft. Call collect 813-676-4648 ADMINISTRATIVE DIRECTOR as low as $'<88 down Call 332-0448, "REC. VEHICLES ~1 series. Hard top, 1/2 tower, sleeps JDUBiPTOttY 3/31/96 — SSSS — 21127714-73 Interpersonal Skills 8 a.m-10 a.m. Mon-Fri. $3,900. Or 1993 Merc Topaz, 18.5 K Excellent condtion. $7,500. OBO 4 galley & head. Bait well, loran, only 1 year old. 36 pc. furniture set. Myers 12/21/96 —SSSS—21121971-71 miles, $6,900. Both Florida cars. By Dlr. 941-267-6398 1995 Jayco Designer 34 ft. with" FISHERMAN'S DREAM Full kitchen, dining, housewares, 3)30/96 .-SSSS— 81135152-70 "" Housekeepers '" Permanent Computer Familiarity 3/30)96 —SSSS—21079431-72 radio S rod holders. $79,000. Call owner $4,200. 731-5062. 3'27/96 —SSSS—21133503-74 electricelectric ' slideouslide-outt , completelcompletely Wellcraft - 33' 1991, equipped for ._ fi.pq linens, & decorating package! Like part-time Fri. & Sat. Good pay, Supervises Dally Operations A daily position of up to $400 per DH day, working for Don Lapre of the 3/29/86 —SSSS—21133892-75 Camaros-Camaros-Camaros We equipped, central air/heat, awnings, off-shore fishing^ Key West & Dry *°* "' Cape Chateau newl Cost $4,000 (we have .couples & retired people welcome. Works with Board, Volunteers have them - 6 to choose from. Call 1984 Cadillac El Dorado -SSSS-211 34B90-78 receipts) $2,250. 549-0690. Call weekdays 9-4 p.m. 481-1313 TV Show "Making Money. Call Don 1979 Buick Regal, looks sharp, runs Convertible, red with low mileage in Assisted living facility offering and Staff at 1-800-482-1113. 332-0448, Dlr. List for $31,000 - sell for - TwirfCummings diesel 300's -7f3o Pontoon 28' V-6 Mercury I/O, new 3)27/36 — SSSS—21134H3-74 3/29)96 —S»S—21130582-75 good, good tires, cold air, AM-FM beautiful condition. A steal at private/semi-private MUSICAL FAX Resume to 472-6035 4/8/96 —SSSS—21133067-74 3/30,06 —SSSS—21080097-72 . $20,000. 941-498-2922. hrs. Fully equipped - Price reduced. condition, 35 hours, head, power Moving - Furniture, bedding, towels, stereo radio, $1,500 or best offer. $8,000. 542-3687 941-549-6326 steering, bilge pump, blower fume accommodations in individual Rabbit Road Center Or Mall to M. Kupsaw Call 458-8061. '90 Toyota Camry, 4 door, auto, air, 3/29/96 —SSSS—21134866-75 lamps, dishes, and lots of misc. INSTRUMENTS Beall's Shoe Dept. Part-time Days - 3)26/96 —SSSS—21134213-75 3/29/86 —SSSS —21129457-71 warnng, AM/FM stereo cassette, apartments opening onto For Children needs a loving 900 Dunlop Rd. 3/26/96 —SSSS—21134204-70 one owner, only $5,995. Call Doug Carriage Travel Trailer. things. 540-7731 Nights - Weekends. Cape Coral - spot docking lights, hard top, courtyard. Near Cape Hospital. Ludwig drum set. 6 drums, Hi-Hat, 5 Care giver to work with Sanibel, FL 33957 574-3373, Bonita Springs - 947- Higham at Roger Dean Chevrolet i nlceVhaDn 'id'anti Love your boat? Send a snapshot - aiumium floor, marine radio, fish 3)87/96 -tut—2113*439-73 syrnbals, stool, foot pedal. Zildjian, A P ^ C ^ ^ (t tt1 O ^^ 574-3326. ',.moe-soape,$4,400. we'llpul Ft'en a tee-shirr- $18,95, Elegant social and dining- children part-time. 3/29/96 —SSSS— 21135040-3 6004, Naples East - 774-6800. ^9 ^D %O ^B ^s %J& ^D _7 »F ^D 481-7921 finder, refrigerator, list $18,500. Five piece almond and wood grain $ 3/30/96 —SSSS —21101803-82 6596 3/27/96 Tee Shots Inc. at Foto Mart, 4419 rooms. Family atmosphere. Paiste, Tama hardware. Dark red Monday thru Friday. 4/3/96 —SSSS-21134416-73 —21134835-71 —SSSS—21134553-3 Must self. Take smaller boat and bedroom set. Dresser, chest, night shells Ready to play, $650. 458- Auto Repair, any make or '86 XJS6 Jag, 41K miles, like new, 3/29/96 Del Prado Blvd., Cape Coral, Fl. Uc. 8573. stands, king size headboard and Full-time possible in the Commission Sales opportunity. 1978 Cad Sedan DeVille. Fully Chevy350 MH. 6new tires, shocks, 33904' cash, make offer. 731-3797. 0452. model $12,500. '78 XJS6L Jag, new 3)29)86 —SSSt—21133108-70 Call 574-9494 dual controlled water bed $775. l/aD/86 — SSSS—21134728-73 future if you are energetic, OFFICE & CLERICAL Second to none. Build your own 90 days same as cash. inlSaH ill Dower Onlv 9 000 exhaust, brakes, gas tank, 3/29/86 —SSSS—21130844-.7 -0 Water bed only $450. Call 540-8122 business with enthusiastic local engine, $2,500. 997-7642. 3/26/96 -SSSt- 21133340-76 patient and flexible. Repair nowHl 3)26/86 —SSSS—21133434-76 P Vintage Guitar Show. Holiday HELP WANTED support. No geographic restrictions. miles Like new. $8,900. firm, batteriesIIUUI iiiu, , new.screer\jCLU\t 101,9. , WhousU [ ILKe ) wallslUL^a, , 11chr[ 1 s -rCraf • t r-Commandet i_ • r ~1965 '."""| ' I W f^ I km DW i^\ I W I 3)29/86 -SSSS—21 134513-74 Inn Sunspree Resort, 2220 W. Call Mary between John Scanlon Mitsubishi No product sales. Commissions By Owner - 1989 Mustang LX 5. Call 283-7428—SSSS—21134974- 4 ^ll'wf^LifJfViS""microwave, cedar closets1 , L'"?!custom1 all alassglass . Twin FlaashiooaFlagship gass enainesengines. I I Moving Sale. Exercise bike $50, 1st Street, Ft. Myers. FL. Sat. 10 AM and 6 PM at $40,000/YR. Income Potential. 481-6500 draperies (941) 369-7755 New Beautiful interior, sleeps six. This is NACRA Beach-Cat Catamaran CARPET & CERAMIC paid weekly. Information & liter, auto, all power, 58k, excellent 1349744 Singer sewing heavy-duty $60, 2 10-5, S Sun. 10-4. March 30th 472-8687. Home typists/PC users. Toll free (1) appointment call 476-0058 Drop by and in 15 mln. get an in & out, $7,800 O.B.O. 542-7547 bathroom $5 900 BO ' a beautiful boat at a great price of 5.2M. Excellent condition. Very fast TILE counter bar stools - rattan $60, & 31st. Buy • Sell • Trade!! For Experience preferred. 800-898-9778 Ext. T-4363 for 3)27/96 —SSSS—21134529-72 answer O.A.C. 3)29)96 —SSSS—21133706-71 3/27/96 ' -tsis-2'1132897-74 only $30,000. 941-964-2181 and fun. With trailer. Complete more info call 540-2089. listings. 4-WHEEL DRIVE 3/27/96 -tsss-2n3i474-7 w/rigging. [Replacement Jcost lounge chair $50, sectional couch 3/29/98 — H5S— 21130317-3 Repair Now!! Toyota Camry, 1992 LE, electric Winnebago, 29', 1979, full rear $100, Lowrey organ $250. Plus 3)29)96 —«SSS—21134897-73 _4/5JB6 —SSSS—21101188-74 U U S/ r a RETAIL STORE PRICES ""HOMEWORKERS 1/2 Mile South of Bell Tower. sunroof, Rosewood dash, 4 dr., like .wins: m ic;owave', refrigera to r' 270 Sea Ray outboards a engines more. 542-7433 or 574-5295. Console piano by Ivers and Pond VEHICLES generator, new batteries, good replaced, new canvas, various WANTED!"" Make $180' weekly SKILLS & TRADES new. Absolutely perfect inside & out. art TOO HIGH? 3/28i CD tnw Dsckane 28000 Tt\t™^9 "r J V. i . .r S ' rharoer (OVER 7,000 SINCE 1S76) required. Apply in person. 2570 574-2800 excellent condition, and loaded with $4.00/LSASE: NDH 201, P.O. BoxCAN HAVE YOUR CLASSIFIED Parkway needs AM Bakers and extras. Asking $6,200. Call 941- AM-FM cassette, 6-CD player, — DUAL WATER LINES. AD UKE THIS. counter help. Call 941-433-2245 Hanson Street, Ft Myefs. E.E.O. 188, Cape Coral, FL 33910-0188 Drug Free Workplace. 283-5937 Pine Island. miles. $15,995. Call (941) 566-$16,00(5,458-0122. STATE LIC. 0 CFC0588fO 9/19/3014 — StSS—2110H66-79 3/27/96 —tsss—21134410-74 3)2»/96 —SSSS—811334<»-7» 3/27/86 —tlti- 21134465-73 2475. 941-463-3534 574-1614 evenings. 4/5)86 —Sits—21135028-75 3)29/86 — SSSS— 21134871-4 3/26/96 —SStS—21134300-72 —SSSS— 21134496-3 3/27/98 —SSSS— 21131881-71 3/29/86 —SSSS—21134680.78 . 3/30)86 -sstt—21135115-70. 3)26/96 —SSSS—21134281-70 12B • Tuesday, March 26,1996 • ISLANDER

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GREAT NEAR BEACH LOCATION!... This open and airy contemporary home offers all the features a discerning island home owner dreams of - elegance, charm, privacy, luxury . . . And owner financ-ing is available to A NATURALIST'S PARADISE WITH PRIVACY. This aiini-ustdU' nl PUNTA RASSA - This lovely fully furnished rondo is just listed At qualified buyers. approximately 2.39 acres offers two fresh water ponds with d fishing pier. 5160,000 Enjny gorgeous views of San Carlos Bay. Spacious master area, The property is backed by conservation land ami the Sanibel River. There is roomy kitchen, utility room, nnii guest suite make this A tremendous buy £459,500. deeded beach access to Gulf beaches, The property has been surveyed for 1 the possibilitv of subdivision of an additional lot t.o Call tocirtv

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SANIBEL ISLAND, Retail Tourist shop, 13 years, SANIBEL ISLAND, Great Retail or office PALM BEACH, 36,000 square foot office high traffic, great numbers Business is booming! Location up front parking, right turn, high building plus 5000 square foot restaurant, Great Buy! $3,200,000 owner will trade for Marina Let's Talk! Call J.B. Novelli, 1-800-411-3322. traffic, possibly expandable! Property fully with restaurant on West Coast! For Private NIGHT CLUB, State of the art everything, leased, $425,000. information and meeting to discuss, call J.B. Novelli, 1-800-411-3322 or 941-433-0038. following, best, lavish facilities in area, turnkey, NAPLES 200 unit apartment building, $29,000 FORT MYERS, Land near airport for food, liquor. Private View, New to market, per unit. New Listing call now! development. Owners "want an offer, 40 acres, $500,000. Call J.B. Novelli, 1-800-411-3322. J.B. Novelli, 1-800-411-3322. Call J.B. Novelli, 1-800-411-3322 or 941-433-0038

IMAGINE SELLING SOMETHING EVERYONE DREAMS OF BUYING. CONDOS ramp access. Beach is just a block away! "SANIBEL-CAPTTVA" Sanibel Arms W: 2 Bedrooms. Newly $4,00Q/month. Every American dreams of owning a home. You can help that dream come true, with all painted, new furniture. Large Screened Fort Myers Beach: 3 bedrooms/2 baths. the training and extensive sales support of the worldwide CENTURY 21* System. lanai. $l,21Q/week. Gorgeous walk to beach. Spa - boat dock. Independence and financial success can be yours. Contact our Century 21* office today and Sundial T Bldg.: 2 bedrooms with den. $l,800/week. see how a career as a sales associate can provide tne rewards you've been dreaming about. Gulf view from lanai. $2,165/week 395-9414 Ask for a free career consultation. HOUSES San. Cap. Road: 3 bedrooms. Pool. 1-800-226-0210 Outstanding gulf front property. Rental Division 52,085/week It is our pleasure to find just the right J.B Novelli Internationale Buttonwood Lane: 2 bedroom house with vacation rental for you. 395-1200 1-800-883-0210