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As part of the Environmentally Pond Apple Sensitive Lands Conservation District, Pond Apple Park remains a low-intensity Park Headed use area available only for passive activi- Florida International Air Show ties such as walking trails. It would take For ESL District another voter referendum to remove the April 13 and 14 by Camille Kucaba land from the District. continued on page 4 he Planning Commission recom- mended Tuesday that the 8.61 Density Issue acres along Periwinkle Way Tknown as Pond Apple Park be included Continued i in the Environmentally Sensitive Lands Conservation District. Commissioners by Camille Kucaba . also voted to remove all commercial des- epresentatives for the property ignations for the parcels. owner appeared before the Originally owned by Mariner and slated RSanibel Planning Commission for possible commercial development, the Tuesday seeking clarification of the den- property was purchased by the City of sity allocation on two parcels of land in Sanibel late last year following voter the Sanibel Bayous Subdivision. approval in a November referendum. Specifically, Commissioners were Casting the only "no" vote on the rec- asked for an interpretation of language to ommendation, Commissioner Jack determine the exact meaning of the provi- Samler said the City may have future use sion of Ordinance No. GA-77-6 (that of the land for recreational facilities and amended the Development Intensity Map suggested waiting until the Parks & of the Sanibel Plan) which states that "that Recreation Master Plan and other studies area of Phase 111" (of Sanibel Bayous are complete. Subdivision) "north of Sanibel-Captiva "I'm.concerned about the need for Road is allocated 0.5 density." recreational facilities on the east end of The request was to determine the size Charlotte County Airport, Punta Gorcla the island," he said, adding that the City is and configuration of the Phase III area "running out of land" to purchase in that and to calculate the maximum number of Gates Open At 7 a.m. area. dwelling units permitted on the site, one See page 45 "continued on page 4

includes admission to the Shell Museum and the Conservation Foundation's Nature April 20: Center as well as "Ding" Darling Wildlife Drive (for walkers and bikers only). San-Cap Road will be closed to motorized vehicles between Tarpon Bay Road and St. Isabel's Earth Day... Church entrance from 1 to 3 p.m., so people can bike, skateboard, rollerblade or walk along the road, as well as on the bike path. Free parking is available at Tarpon Bay An Island Event Recreation Center, BIG ARTS, the Post Office and the old Island Water Association nce again many organizations are property just east of Rabbit Road. joining together to celebrate Earth Schedule of Events - Saturday, April 20 Day. The emphasis is on free enter- Sanibel Inn (call 472-3181 for details) O 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Sea oats planting, garden sessions on organic gardening, but- tainment and activities as the islands cele- brate their special connection with nature. terfly and hummingbird garden tours, lady bug release, planting of native trees. The international Earth Day theme is 5 to 9 p.m. Seaside stories, a sunset serenade featuring Sanibel's wildlife and night "Protect Our Home," replicated on this sky exploration. year's T-shirt from the Sanibel-Captiva San-Cap Road - Closed to cars from 1 to 3 p.m. Conservation Foundation. Buy yours at the 1 p.m. Sanibel Bicycle Club will lead a ride down San-Cap Road starting at the inter- Conservation Foundation's gift shop or in section of Tarpon Bay Road. front of Bailey's. The exclusive design fea- . 1 to 4 p.m. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge, City of Sanibel, Tarpon Bay turing the flora and fauna of the islands was Recreation and Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation staff at their respective sites • created by Lauri Kaihlanen, a well-known with educational displays, exhibits, demonstrations and activities. local artist. SpeciaLthanks to Bank of the Tarpon Bay Recreation Islands for sponsoring the event on behalf 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. Music by J. Robert, Florida fiddle and steel drum musician. of the Sanibel-Captiva Conservation 1 to 4 p.m. Marine touch tank, view microscopic creatures of the sea with the Foundation. Conservation Foundation and Tarpon Bay staff, alternative fuel sources with Amerigas, The schedule of events will keep everyone free boat rides and display with Ray's Electric Motors. busy with music, programs and activities for Sixty free bicycles courtesy of Tarpon Bay and Billy's Bikes, including two handicap all ages. The festivities are also free. That and two surrey bikes. Deep discounts on kayaks, canoes and tram rides. continued on page 21 rt L) uc 959 Periwinkle Way to t'z, bf««n Cud Aar'.ist TIIJ Di Sanibel Island, FL. 33957 CO Of rriE CONSTITUTION OP UNITED STAT5S, THE RNSHT OP 941.395.1200 J.B. Novelli International^ www.centuiy21novellisells.com > 70 COURT! TO THE CONSTITUTION o

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Tamiami Trail, Suite 4 Sanibel Island, FL 33957 Ft Myers, FL 33907 Bonita Springs, FL. 34134 Naples,-FL 34108 941.395.1200 941.931.0600 941.992.8482 941,514.0900 4 Zonta Club Booths, demonstrations, lectures and 8 workshops will cover a variety of health- Chamber Navy Seabees CM First Ever related topics including yoga, meditation, Pilates, chair massage, blood pressure Annual Meeting To Meet Health Fair screening, skin cancer facts, energy heal- CO Comprehensive Land Use Plan, "which is sewer system. he 2002 Annual Meeting for the he Navy Seabee Veterans of o_ From page 1 Speaking from the audience Tuesday, ing, lifestyle coaching and much more. 2 how it was done in 1977. That amend- Not surprisingly, divergent opinions he community is invited to learn Sanibel & Captiva Islands America (NSVA), Island X-8 in Lee Ray Pavelka of Mariner and Sanibel Land Ms. Payne, author and founder of Whole ment pertained to all three phases -1, II were expressed. more about living in balance at "A Chamber of Commerce will take County will hold a luncheon meet- | Pond Apple Park Co. urged Commissioners to be clear in Health Associates, will present a seminar T T and m," he noted. On the subject of redevelopment, Healthy Earth, Mind, Body and place on Tuesday evening, April 16 at ing at noon on Monday, April 22 at the their amendment language that road rights- T entitled "Does Bottling Up Your Feelings co "We would subvert the will of the peo- Barbara Anderson, an islander and busi- Spirit Expo," to be held Saturday, April Sundial Beach Resort on Sanibel, begin- Holiday Inn Select, 13051 Bell Tower of-way and drainage and utility easements When City Council granted GA-77-6, Affect Your Health, and How?' Q pie" if the 8 61 acres are designated any- are not included in the Environmentally it provided that "that area of Phase HI ness owner, pointed out that residents pay 20, from noon to 4 p.m. at the Sanibel ning at 5:30 p.m. All members are invit- Drive, Fort Myers. Wives and visiting There is no charge for admission, and <• thing but environmentally sensitive land, Sensitive Lands designation. north of Sanibel-Captiva Road is allocated 90 percent of City taxes, businesses only Community Center on Periwinkle Way. ed to attend. The Chamber will serve Seabees are welcome to attend the non- any proceeds and voluntary donations will oo according to Vice Chair Marie Gargano. .5 density," Pritt wrote. 10 percent. "We don't need so much Timed to coincide with the national cel- food and beverage smoking meeting The Commissioner passed motions to be directed toward the many local com- She said voters wanted the property to prepare memorandum resolutions indicat- Heron's Landing was developed in the commercialism to exist. We don't need as ebration of Earth Day, the fair is a first for The evening's agenda includes All Seabee veterans in Lee and Collier remain "open space," citing traffic con- munity projects that Zonta supports. ing approval of the ordinance amend- late 1980s with a density of 1.45 units many restaurants or antique shows," she the Zonta Club of Sanibel/Captiva, hosted announcing the results of the Board of Counties are invited to attend the lun- cerns if it were developed for medium- or Zonta is an international service organiza- ments. The recommendations will go to per acre, and the same general amend- said, making a plea for "no more attrac- as an educational gift to the community. Directors elections, whereby five Directors cheon meetings and share their service high-intensity use such as ball fields that tion devoted to civic and social welfare City Council at a future date.& ment applied, Pfalzer said. tions. It's killing us!" "A new vision in healthcare is emerging as will be named to serve a three-year term. experiences. would require parking lots. and promotion of the status of women. City Attorney Doug Wyckoff told Ted Tyson, however, said he hoped a we realize our emotional and physical Business at hand will also include a Power The next monthly meeting will be held For information call 395-2256.* Commissioner John Dillon agreed with Commissioners that the Planning redevelopment plan "is not going to for- well-being depend on healthy attitudes and Point presentation, staff and volunteer at noon on Monday, May 27 at the Gargano, noting: "The people would feel From page 1 Department staff report "burst the bubble" get to help the business community. We healthy behaviors," said Niravi Payne, co- recognition, and annual Chamber awards, Holiday Inn Select in Fort Myers. betrayed" if Pond Apple Park did not of evidence presented by the applicant. should support business activity on the chair of the event. "The Zonta fair will including the Walter Klie Lifetime Reservations are required. For reserva- become part of the District. Density Issue "My legal opinion"... (is) "no one is one island," he said, asking: "Do you want to offer an exciting array of presenters to Achievement Award, Citizen of the Year, tions and additional information, call "I'm in favor of the Environmentally up on anyone ... (you) should deny the go into Fort Myers for a haircut or to the encourage active participation in this and the Sue Rosica Gray Award for out- Raymond Reed at 731-1901.* Sensitive Lands," said Commission Chair of the largest remaining pieces of devel- application. The big question - what is in pharmacy?" process." standing Chamber service.^ Linda Robison. "I believe it's an area that opable land on the island, according to Phase IU?" Another member of the audience felt needs low-intensity use." Ken Pfalzer of the Planning Department. Commission Chair Linda Robison said that island "beautification" projects should Both she and Commissioner Phyllis The property owner, Sanibel Bayous she was "very troubled" by the situation. be paid for from taxes, not private funds. Bogen felt it would be OK to go back to Development Corporation, represented "We may be addressing the wrong issue Mike Gillespie, president of COTI, was the citizens in a referendum if other uses by Alan S. Wortzel, contends that all of here," adding that the entire 76 acres may concerned with the restructuring of City for the property were later recommended. the 76-acre parcel has a density of 0.5 fall under the .1 density allocation. Codes addressing non-conforming struc- Bogen also questioned whether the City units per acre, thus allowing the building Both she and Wyckoff suggested a tures. Nautical and Nice would retain the Florida Cornmun-ities of 38 dwelling units. The two parcels in continuance. "We're operating in the Anderson also was very vocal on traf- Trust grant money of over $2 million Marakesh BIRKEKSTOCK question total approximately nine acres dark," Robison said, and the issue was fic. "The consensus is, most come (to Nature at Her Finest awarded for purchase of the property if it fronting on Sanibel-Captiva Road oppo- rescheduled for hearing before the quasi- Sanibel) for rest and relaxation. Now it's was not placed in the Conservation COMFORT BY DESIGN site the Heron's Landing Subdivision. stressful. Let's roll back all the civilization District. judicial body on June 11 at 9:15 a.m.& The other 67 acres clearly fall under and concentrate on the things that are (941)395-0666 g™ - \ the general amendment providing for .5 important to us," she urged. Many people S K density, according to the Planning Dozens Turn are "crazy" from the traffic noise, she 1-800-454-3008 1 Sanibel Department staff report, but "we're not said, suggesting that the City limit the 1640 Periwinkle Way sure" about the nine acres, Pfalzer said. number of vehicles that can travel onto Out For Town in Limetree Center next to Islancf Health Foods Recycles If the general amendment does not the island in any given day. Recycling Tip of the Week • apply to these parcels, then the Density Hall Meeting On the subject of public safety, specifi- Map would be the same as existed before cally hurricane preparation and recovery, by Camilla Kucaba • If your container is plastic and it the amendment was approved in 1977. Islander Louise Johnson requested the does not have a "recycle" stamp on Density then was .1 and .2, and the differ- bout 60 people attended a Town City explore the possibility of hurricane it, it is not recyclable. ence in total allowable development Hall meeting at the Sanibel shelters on the island, "shelters of last • For example, the bottom of a cake amounts to two or three units. ACommunity House April 4 to dis- resort." She said it's the City's responsibil- container may have a recycle "It really comes down to a legal conclu- cuss proposed City Council goals for ity to do more than "get 'em all out. stamp, while the top does not. sion as to intent" when the Map was 2002-2003. Summerlin will be a parking lot" in the Only the bottom would be recy- adopted, noted Robert Pritt, attorney for Following a brief presentation by event of an island-wide evacuation, clable. William Broeder, who owns the parcels in Mayor Nola Theiss, citizens had the Johnson added. • For more information, see question through the company known as opportunity to offer input and ask ques- Another resident was concerned about www.sanibelvision.org, or call Sanibel Bayous Development tions on the seven stated goals: redevelop- public works equipment in the event of a 472-1179.* Corporation. ment, public safety, a competitive work major storm. He advocated storing police Pritt said in a memorandum to the force, communications, adhering to the cars and other equipment in a "safe Thank You for Recycling! Commission that Broeder applied for the chain of command, environmental capital place, continued on page 47 general amendment to the improvements/land acquisition and the

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ON SANIBEL AND CAPTIVA -ISLANDS. www.furniture-world.net who grew up in Miami where she served Commenting on the necessity of pre- Utilities at the site of the current facility, & Janet Reno as the State Attorney General of Dade serving the Everglades she said, "We can- Toll Plaza 7401 College Parkway. The construction County She went on to make history as not let that beautiful river of grass go " manager is Gary Wilkes Inc. The contract jjjSpeaks At Sanibel the first female Attorney General of the She cited water quantity and water quality Renovations includes a new, 5,300-square-foot building United States during the Clinton adminis- as key issues affecting all of Florida. with a drive-thru facility for customers to | Community tration "Everywhere 1 have gone water is an issue he Board of Lee County Commissioners approved the fol- pay bills. The cost is $829,000. For more In her campaign to defeat Republican in this state. We must develop a budget information, contact Patty DiPiero at 479- < House Governor Jeb Bush, Reno is focusing on for water." Tlowing items during its regular 8534. several key issues. Foremost among them Throughout her 90 minutes of speak- weekly meeting. They are: § by Pamela Gilbert Wortzel Toll Plaza Renovations - Approved a Tax Collector - Awarded the construc- are education, medical care costs, and the ing, she emphasized her life long connec- tion management contract for the renova- D T~\)rmer Attorney General Janet environment. "Education is a big priority," tion to Florida and drew contrasts memorandum of understanding with the Florida Department of Transportation to tion of the first floor of the Lee County 5 r~* Reno spoke to a crowd of more stated Reno "Teachers can make all the between herself and Governor Bush "He Constitutional Complex to Casey 55 JL than 230 people at the Sanibel difference in a child's regard for learning " has not been a part of Florida for most of receive a $1 million interest-free loan from the Toll Facilities Revolving Trust Fund. Construction. The $1.3-million of renova- Community House on Sunday, April 7. "We must make sure that all our public his life," said Reno, who has spent over tions to the Tax Collector's area will pro- Reno, who is traversing Florida in her schools are excellent schools," she said, 25 years in public service. The money will be used to design the rehabilitation of the Sanibel Causeway Toll vide for improved customer service and red pickup truck to speak to people in stressing the importance of insuring that As attorney general, "I was not afraid efficiency, and include reconfiguration order to gain support for her bid for the Florida's students receive a strong educa- to make decisions," she said. She quoted Facility. The Cape Coral Parkway Toll Facility also will be rehabilitated and/or installation of new architectural, democratic nomination for governor, tional foundation "Make a good invest- President Harry Truman saying: "doing structural, plumbing, mechanical, fire pro- met with a very enthusiastic reception ment and you will see the reward 10 the right thing is easy - trying to find out ($500,000 design funds to be received A Little tection, electrical, telecommunications and on the predominantly Republican turf of times down the line We are talking about what it is is more difficult." later this year). Construction of the pro- jects is scheduled for 2004. security systems. The area is about Sanibel investing in the future of Florida." Reno, who has a placid, almost sub- 28,000 square feet. The funds will come "I'm running for governor because I In regard to problems concerning dued manner as a public speaker, radiates The canopy at both facilities will be redesigned and the plazas will be designed from existing fees and savings in employ- love this state. I was born and raised here health care, Reno said that she receives a quiet inner strength. In spite of the fre- ee positions For more information, con- and I've loved it all my life" said Reno, the most calls from Floridians worried Janet Reno at Sanibel Community House. quent shaking of her hands, due to to allow for electronic toll collections for all lanes (express lanes) and video enforce- tact the Tax Collector. Parkinson's disease, she appeared strong Water Management - Approved send- about the high costs of prescription drugs. and healthy. In her only reference to the ment systems. The roadway portion of the Sanibel facility will be hardened or raised ing a letter to the South Florida Water She also mentioned Governor Bush's fail- disease, she quoted one her supporters Management District requesting that the ure to utilize $31 million worth of federal who said "I don't care if her hands shake. to provide additional resistance to poten- tial flooding. The administration building proposed widening of the county line funds for children's health care, once It's her head I care about. "^ canal be increased to 90 feet to deal with again stressing the importance of the wel- at the facility also will be relocated to allow Lee Schools Superintendent for a better traffic circulation pattern and regional flooding issues. The canal runs fare of "Florida's youngest citizens along the county line between Lee and Another issue that concerns Reno is oil may possibly be located above the toll Sanibel Historical Village structure. No new lanes will be added with Hendry counties from the Caloosahatchee drilling in the Gulf of Mexico, which she River to the four comers where Lee, Speaks Here Next Thursday strongly opposes. She also advocates tak- & Museum the renovations Construction costs are estimated at $4.5 million for the Sanibel Hendry, Charlotte and Glades counties ing steps to save Lake Okeechobee. "That Location: Dunlop Rd. next to BIG ARTS meet. The canal is proposed to be lake is the engine of all of South Florida plaza and $2.5 million for the Cape Coral Hours: Wed.-Sat, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Parkway Plaza. For more information, widened to 60 feet. The letter also will and we have got to make sure that that request that the "Four Comers" Water • Dr. John Sanders Will Address Sanibel engine operates for the future." Phone: 472-4648 contact Amy Davies at 479-8589. Utilities Building - Awarded the con- Management Study be completed. For Taxpayers and Parents At struction management contract for a new more information, call Roland Ottolini at 479-8127.* COTI Forum on Local Education Customer Service Facility for Lee County

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I am working hard to make Lions Arts And Crafts --Florida's Voice time residents because their home states sure the VA clinics in Southwest Florida Address of residency are unwilling to use their are able to provide our veterans the quality Fair Exceeds Expectations i In Washington funds to fill mail-order prescriptions. health care they so richly deserve.^ Republican Q_ I have talked to the Secretary of < by U.S. Congressman Porter J, Goss, Veterans Affairs, Anthony Principi. He Women 2 14th District, Florida Strategic understands the grave problem we face in ee Republican Women Federated ^ Serving Our Veterans Southwest Florida, and he's trying very Planning Meeting (LRW) will hear a legislative wrap- hard to get this desperate situation under up and a redistricting update at 5 TTf a veteran decided this morning that he control. L 5^ I needed to visit a VA clinic in Lee, he Lee County Community their monthly meeting Monday, April Here are some of the areas Secretary Alliance will host a Strategic 15, beginning at 11:15 a.m. at the ~ JLCollier or Charlotte County, he would Principi and I have discussed: have to wait until April 2003 before he TPlanning Meeting on April 12 Holiday Inn Bell Tower, Fort Myers. * Reduce the wailing list. Currently, could receive professional attention. That from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Guest speakers include Carole Green, is not a typo. It would take a veteran at part-time residents who need prescriptions Constitutional Complex, 2480 District 75 Representative, and Jeff least one year to get in to see a doctor. must first be evaluated by a local VA Thompson Street, Fort Myers. The Kottkamp, District 74 Representative. The The waiting list in Southwest Florida has physician. That means they get placed on Legislature passed a law that now public is invited to attend. the ever-growing waiting list in our area. If over 8,500 veterans on it and it is grow- requires every county to develop a plan While the deadline for registration has Tom Krekel, chairman of the Fair Ron Ulmer in charge of parking the state of residency would be responsible to improve services to children and their ing by the day. These courageous men passed, walk-ins are welcome as space Dave Eaton and Bill Saad at the front gate and women who once served our nation for refilling prescriptions by mail, that per- families in ways that uniquely suit the permits. Phone 437-5870 or 542-2771. son could be removed from the waiting list he booths are down. The exhibitors Ions of lemonade for the thirsty who are now finding our nation is failing to needs of each community throughout "This Is What We Did" is the theme for are gone. The traffic has abated and attended, and Bill Wollschlager seive them. and reduce some of the strain on the VA the state of Florida the Tuesday, April 16, meeting of the Fort clinic. Tthe Sanibel Community House's cooked up hundreds of hamburgers This Strategic Planning meeting will be Myers Republican Woman's Club, This is a crisis. How did it happen? * Reinstate service-connected priority grounds are quiet again. The 19th Annual for the hungry crowd. Bill Saad was Obviously Southwest Florida has a very focusing on designing a child protection Federated. Speakers will discuss legislative Arts and Crafts Fair, sponsored by the guarding the front gates collecting the status - we don't have a choice. Veterans system of care, identifying barriers and action taken during the 2002 session. large veterans population. Not only do who were injured while on duty or who Sanibel-Captiva Lions Club, is over. admission fee and Ron Ulmer across veterans choose to retire to this glorious exploring solutions. There is a $10 regis- Carole Green, District 75 Representative, And what an event it was. With a happy the street took charge of the parking. area every day, but it also attracts large saw active duty during war get first priority tration fee. For more information, please and Burt Saunders, District 25 Senator, for VA clinic care. smile on his face, Tom Krekel, chairman of Dick Pohl managed our public rela- numbers of part time residents. Don't get call Karen Hawes, Director of Lee County are the featured guests. the Fair, and now the new president of the tions and Vince Faraone publicity. me wrong, we love our snowbirds. But * Have the money follow the veteran. Department of Human Services at 652- The meeting takes place at the Helm Create an identification card with the char- Lions, announced: "Almost 5,000 people Dick Hulit, Jim Graham and Bob • because Florida is such a popular place for 7930. Registration deadline is Friday, Club, The Landings, beginning with a attended the Fair. We went beyond our Kirkpatrick handled finance. And retirees to come during the winter acteristics of a credit card to charge the April 5# social at 11:30 a.m., followed by a noon state of permanent residency for health goal and netted $29,000 for our charities. Roger Schmidt, my able assistant did months, our VA clinics have not been able lunch, business meeting and program. And it couldn't have been done without the everything else. to handle the influx of veterans from other care provided elsewhere (i.e., Florida) The cost is $13, and the public is invited. * Allocate dollars to reflect the current help of my fellow lions. I had a great com- "An event of this size takes a lot states seeking medical assistance. Reservations should be made by Friday, mittee working for me," Krekel said with of work and coordination." And then veterans population. Southwest Florida April 12; phone 489-4701. Money allocated for clinics today ' can no longer afford to be two years pride. "Dick Spoehr did the layout and set- Krekel added, "We've already started comes from a formula based on numbers behind. The money needs to get to the Walk-ins are welcome as space per- up for the booths, and Dick Daane took planning for the 20th Annual Fair. that are at least two years behind the actu- veterans quicker. mits.* care of the clean-up and teardown. George Put it on your calendar for next McKinnel, after placing dozens of posters year."* Francis Bailey and Bill Kyle collecting admission Joe Sloboda and Roger Schmidt in the around Fort Myers and Sanibel, made gal- money Galley

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Meanwhile, Paul Andrews, a member Captiva Audubon Society, Honda Fish & ANY FRESHER, WE WOULD R of the Conservation Foundation, led seven Dr Jerry Rough, Christine Andrews, Cindy Bear and Dick Kennedy Wildife, the Conservancy of Southwest BE SERVING IT UNDER students from Manner High School on a Florida, and Flonda Gulf Coast University WATER ' tour of the nature trails The two groups ter?' shared with the students the reason for (FGCU), among other local education and THE LAZY FLAMINGO O joined each other in the conference room The Manner High School students their involvement in SEI Santa Van conservation organizations Beautiful Downtown Santiva of the Conservation Foundation at 7 p m spoke of their preference for experiential Vleck, a natural systems researcher since SEI is raising funds in the public and 6520-C Pine Avenue I for dinner and a group discussion learning They liked "hands-on" activities 1953, said, "I've been living on Capbva pnvate sectors with FGCU serving as a fis- 472-5353 , Dick Kennedy, a co-founder of the such as work in a lab or a field tnp for 50 years I love nature and it's distress- cal agent Contnbutions should be made Pingree School in Massachussetts and a Chnstine Andrews, an assistant professor ing to see it destroyed It's been a healing to the "FGCU Foundation" with "in sup- LAZY FLAMINGO II I Sanibel resident in the winter, led the at Flonda Gulf Coast University and the force for me, and I'm very interested in port of the Stewardship Education Beautiful Downtown Sanibel having others gain, from its benefits " 1036 Periwinkle Way meeting. 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Sanibel Congregational United Church of CM Supports Mary Griswold, Brenda Harrity, Jim eorge Hiram Condit, Jr. resident of Christ, Sanibel Island, Honda. Family Film At Prayer Service On Herman, Susie Holly, Terry Igo, Alia Sanibel Island, Florida and He cherished family and was a devoted Lexus Raffle Islam, Jacque Owens, Diana Perez, Eric GManchester, Vermont, died on husband and father. Survivors include his Library April 16 Sanibel Pfeifer, Cindy Pierce, Tony Primeaux, ' anibel Day Spa leads the way April 8. 2002 at the age of 79. wife of 55 years Mary (Ackerly) Condit, Bob Radigan, Betsy Ventura, Birgie Surrounded by his family, he died peace- he Miracle of the Cards is based n Thursday, April 4, a meeting among island businesses supporting three sons; Jim of Balsalt, Colorado, Lam; on a true story of an eight year was held to finalize plans for this > BerTesch, Sandy Zahorchak - also have fully at Hope Hospice House. Fort Myeis. of Greendell. New Jersey. Mel of SThe Sanibel School Fund's raffle to tickets to sell, old cancer patient who, during the year's observation of the National 70 Florida following a brief illness. Freiingheusen, New Jersey, and two T O raise money for the K-8 Spanish pro- course of his treatments, manages to Day of Prayer on Sanibel, to be held gram at The Sanibel School Spa owner For more information about The George was a graduate of 1940 daughters: Kathy Leech of Manchester, Sanibel School Fund, call SSF President shock the world by breaking the • Thursday. May 2 at noon. Issued by Jeanne Parks has purchased 10 chances Newton High School. Newton. New Vermont. Susan Welsh of Asheville, North Presidential Proclamation 51 years ago fO 'Sandy Zahorchak at 472-2488. If you Jersey and attended Tri State College in Guinness World Record for receiving to win a 2002 Lexus ES300 sedan Carolina, eleven grandchildren and three get-well cards, amassing an astounding as a renewal of President Lincoln's own "Of course I'd love to win the car," have questions about the Lexus raffle, call Angola. Indiana. From 1944 to 1946 in great grandchildren, also survived by two Brenda Harrity at 472-8825.# 1.3 million cards from around the globe. call to prayer during the dark days of the Jeanne says. "But this is also about believ- Europe, he served in Europe as an officer sisters. Lesta Condit end Jeanne Roy. Civil War, this year's event is widely in the U.S. Army Mr Condit had a suc- But as amazing as that is. it's only the ing in the cause. I think it's wonderful that both of Sarasota. Fionda. The family has beginning of the miracles. anticipated as America prays for wisdom island children can learn Spanish because cessful business career as owner of Condit requested that contributions be made in in light of September 11 attack. Ford for over 36 years (1951 to 1982) When a skeptical reporter is sent to the Lexus raffle pays for a full-time his memory to The Newton Memorial investigate the "real facts' behind this The theme is "America United Under teacher." 'Clothesline' His lifetime was one of extraordinary ser- Hospital Foundation, 175 High Street, vice to the many community organizations incredible true life story, he is expecting to God.' On Sanibel. a diverse assortment of Just 1,000 raffle rickets will be sold for Newton, New Jersey 07860. The First uncover another oversensationalized citizens old and young will pray and sing, $100 each between now and the drawing Show Set April 21 including: Newton Memonal Hospital. Congregational Church of Manchester, Chairman and 25 year trustee. Newton account of God supposedly intervening in centering on specific topics such as our at the end of the day Friday, April 19 in he San-Cap Art League sponsors P.O. Box 588, Manchester, Vermont the lives of faithful believers. environment, government, schools, and the lobby of Bank of the Islands. The its first Outdoor Clothesline Art Rotary Club, President and 50 year board 05254, or Sanibel Congregational United the arts. They hope to have a choir of stu- member; Sussex & Merchants National What he finds is nowhere close to what bearer of the first-place winning ticket will Show Sunday, April 21, from 10 Church of Christ, P.O Box 472. Sanibel, he's expecting. dents from The Sanibel School, and the T Bank, Chairman and board member; FL 33957, have his or her choice of the ES300 a.m. to 4 p.m. on the Sanibel Presented by Christian Film Ministries, musical talents of the Sanibel Community sedan or $25,000 cash. Second prize is Community House grounds, 2173 Sussex Mutual Insurance Company Board A memorial service will be conducted Church Worship Team. Jeanne Parks, left, accepts 10 Lexus raffle tickets from Brenda Harrity outside the Sanibel of Directors; Morris & Sussex Boy Scout this story of love and faith in the face of $2,000~cash, and third is $1,000. The Day Spa in Periwinkle Place. Periwinkle Way. at 2 p m. Friday, April 19. 2002 at the death will bring tears to your eyes and Further information will be forth- winners need not be present to claim their Council Board of Directors. He was one Sanibel Congregational United Church of The show is billed as "great art at great of the first recipients of the Sussex County make even the toughest skeptics examine coming.-^ prizes. prices," according to Carolyn Johns and Christ £ their own faith. The annual Lexus raffle is a project of 472-4042 or Sanibel School Fund Century Court, Sanibel 33957. Your por- Honors Award for lifetime service to the Betty Weise. The group hopes to make it community. He enjoyed the fellowship of The film starts at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, the Sanibel School Fund, the organization President Sandy Zahorchak at 472-2844 tion of the ticket will be mailed to you, and an annual event. Friends In Service Here April 16 at the Sanibel Public Library and that raises money to enhance educational Have your MasterCard, VISA or the stub entered in the raffle. golf and served as president of Newton BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENT More art will be displayed inside, along Country Club of which he was a 50 year it is free. However, a love offering is opportunities at the islands' K-8 public American Express card handy. We'll take • In person on Sanibel: Stop at with a sale of pre-owned art supplies. A FISH Lines appreciated for this ministry which works school Raffle proceeds are earmarked for your name and address, mail your portion Bank of the Islands, corner of Periwinkle member. He was also a member of The Flea Market also will be included. Dunes Golf Club in Sanibel, Florida and ISH Volunteers visit the homes of with migrant workers and in the prisons, tephanie and David O'Connor of funding a full-time Spanish teacher at the of the ticket to you and add your stub to Way and Casa Ybel Road on Sanibel, dur- Refreshments will be available, and free distributing Bible lessons and showing Fort Myers announce with joy the school. the hat. ing business hours Monday-Friday. the Dorset Field Club in Dorset, Vermont. those who are ill, shut-in, or lonely birth of their daughter Grace Lynne parking is provided across the street at the George loved being outdoors enjoying his in order to provide companionship powerful Christian films.^? S There are three ways to take a chance: • Through the mail: Write a check to Raffle Committee volunteers and J. Howard Wood Theatre, ii F O'Connor. Grace was born at the Cape • With a credit card via phone: Call the Sanibel School Fund and mail it to Sanibel School Fund board members - favorite past time and hobby, landscape and encouragement. To obtain addition- Coral Hospital on Wednesday, April 3, Raffle Committee Co-Chair Susie Holly at Lexus Raffle, c/o Cindy Pierce, 1586 including Doug Allen, Karen Aulino, gardening. Mr. Condit was a member of al information, please call 472-0404.# 2002. She weighed 5 pounds, 14 the First Presbyterian Church of Newton,

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Preview Noon to 2 p.m. contact Aman4a at 4-72-2082 362 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel Open to the Public- no ticket required "Lighthouse End" The upscale pedicure sandal. Pressed for time? 472-1858 Paint those nails and go! Bids may be placed Mon. - Sat. 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. Hottest thing in pedicure, sandals. CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL Sun. 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. OF SOUTHWEST FLORIDA Sanibel's First & Finest... In Bailey's Shopping Center AUCTION 6-30 P.M;- BY TICKET ONLY LEE MEMORIAL HEALTH SYSTEM (941) 472-1111 • (941) 395-2022 GREEK ORTHODOX CHURCH OF UNITARIAN CHURCH FORT MYERS: Volunteers need a vehicle with air con- ^Churches/ SOUTHWEST FLORIDA: 13411 Shire Lane (north of Daniejs) ditioning and one or two coolers to trans- Superintendent If Rev. Johannes L Jacobse, Presbyter "Kadam"Nick Gillespie teaches mindful- port the food. There are people at each S Temples Orthros 9 a.m. Liturgy 10 a.m. ness through Buddhist meditation every end of the route to help load and unload To Speak On 481-2099. Friday, 7 to 8:30 p.m. 362-2030. so it is principally a driving duty. BAT YAM-TEMPLE OF THE ISLANDS: PEACE LUTHERAN CHURCH: UNITY OF THE ISLANDS: Anyone who can volunteer, if only for Sanibel School Shabbat worship services will be held at 17625 Pine Ridge Road, Fort Myers. Will discontinue service on Sanibel at the one Monday from May to October, should the Sanibel Congregational Church every Pastor Walter Still, 437-2599. Sun. Sanibel Congregational Church. Please anibel school buildings, school join us at our service in Fort Myers, Sunday call Jean Wood at 472-0673. She reports choice, aptitude test scores and Friday evening at 8 p.m. 472-4446. Worship 9:30 a.m. Bible Study 8:45 a.m. that people seem to enjoy volunteering BREAD OF LIFE MINISTRIES A congregation of Evangelical Lutheran 9a.m., 10:30 am. and 6 p.m. Soptimizing resources will be among CHURCH OF GOD Church in America. 278-1511.* and find they can schedule errands in Fort the topics discussed by Lee County 16581 McGregor Blvd. 267-3166 SANIBEL COMMUNITY CHURCH: Myers on the same day they deliver food. School Superintendent Dr. John fo (Just past the Tanger Outlet Mall) 1740 Periwinkle Way, 472-2684. The program gets its name from scrip- Sanders at BIG ARTS Thursday 10 Pastor Joe Hanshaw Pastor, Dr. Daryl Donovan. Twelve Baskets ture, twelve baskets of leftovers were evening, April 18. Sunday Worship Hours: Sunday Worship Hours: picked up after the feeding of the 5,000 "There will also be an opportunity to Bible Study - 9:45 a.m. 8 a.m. Communion Worship Service by Jesus: John 6:12,13.* Morning Worship - 10f40 a.m. Food Rescue ask questions at the end," said Mike 9 a.m. Contemporary Worship Service Gillespie, president of the Committee of Evening Worship - 6 p.m. with Children's Ministry (Praise Team & Wednesday Worship - 7 p.m. Band) 10:30 a.m. Traditional Service Needs Volunteers the Islands, which is sponsoring the CAPTIVA CHAPEL BY THE SEA 11 a.m. Blended Service r Sisterhood forum. "We want to make this event one 11580 Chapin Lane 4 £ | ^ welve Baskets from Sanibel- in which islanders can both receive and Child care available at all services as well I Captiva" a food rescue pro- Very Rev, Bruce McLeod as during Sunday School time. Meeting provide input on a full range of school Open from Sunday, November 18,2001 Other weekday opportunities for Worship JL gram started in 1994, needs issues." through Sunday, April 21, 2002, summer volunteers to take leftover food he Sisterhood of Temple Beth El and Prayer: Prayer group at 1 p.m. on wants to treat you to bagels and The question and answer segment will Sunday Service at 11 a.m. 472-1646 Mondays in the Family Life Center. . from restaurants and resorts, and baked be moderated by COTI past president FAITH FELLOWSHIP WORLD OUT- SANIBEL CONGREGATIONAL UNITED goods, fruit and vegetable culls from mar- Tcoffee at the next general meeting Armand Ball. REACH MINISTRIES CHURCH OF CHRIST: kets to the soup kitchen in Fort Myers. Wednesday, April 24, at 10 a.m. at Dr. John Sanders 6111 South Pointe Boulevard, Fort Myers Kibbutz and Nosh, 15455 McGregor The topic of school buildings may be 2050 Periwinkle Way, across from the The program has rescued thousands of one on which Dr. Sanders may be particu- Sunday Worship, 10:30 a.m. Periwinkle Place Shopping Center. pounds of food each year which would Boulevard, Fort Myers. COTI has been involved include impact Thursday Service, 7:30 p.m. Dr. Randall H. Niehoff, Pastor. Come chat with Sisterhood friends and larly well qualified to comment having fees to fund school construction and the Nursery care for pre-school children and have been on the dumpsters. Chefs do been an associate in an architectural firm Rev. Sandra R. Boler, Associate Pastor. not like to discard food but, if there are no enjoy a cooking demonstration with sam- application of the Best Practices program Children's Church for children ages 5-12 Sunday worship services — that specialized in school design earlier in will be available at each service. volunteers to pick it up and deliver it, they ple tasting included. The meeting is free, to optimize the use of school resources. Morning Chapel, 7:45 a.m. but seating is limited. RSVP to the Temple his career. The forum will take place from 278-3638 Full Worship Service, 9 and 11 a.m. have no choice. Dr. John Sanders became superinten- On Monday of each week volunteers office at 433-0018.* 6:30 to 8 p.m. in the Phillips Gallery at FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, Sunday School during 9 a.m. service. dent of Lee County Schools last BIG ARTS, 900 Dunlop Road on Sanibel SCIENTIST: Child care provided at 9 and 11 a.m. are needed to make pickups and deliver September. Prior to that, he was superin- Elevator for easy access. the food to Community Cooperative on Thursday, April 18. Admission is free 2950 West Gulf Dr., Sunday -10:30 a.m.; tendent of schools in Hernando County, and all are invited to attend. Sunday School -10:30 a.m., Wednesday Church office open Monday through Ministries on Dr. Martin Luther King Florida and in Mississippi and Michigan. evening meeting - 7:30 p.m.; Reading Friday. Phone 472-0497 Boulevard in Fort Myers. It is helpful if vol- For more information on the Forum, e- ST. ISABEL CATHOLIC CHURCH: Our E-Mail address is He has also been a school principal, mail COTI at coti ©coti.org or telephone room open Monday, Wednesday and unteers can commit to the same Monday teacher and coach. Friday, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Starting 3559 San-Cap Rd., of each month. For example the Rotary 472-4828.# November 1,2001 through April 2002 Pastor: Rev. George Ratzmann, [email protected] The forum is part of COTTs ongoing On Sanibel Island Club provides a volunteer on the last effort to contribute to quality education in 472-8684. Parochial Vicar: Rev. Carmen Caruso. Monday of each month year-round. Periwinkle Place Shopping Center Sunday Mass - 8:30 a.m. & 10:30 a.m. the area. Other school issues in which Sat. Vigil - 5:30 p.m. Daily Mass, 8:30 a.m., Wednesday, April.24 Confession - Sat. - 4:45 p.m., 472-2763. ST. MICHAEL & ALL ANGELS & Thursday, April 25 EPISCOPAL CHURCH: Island 2304 Periwinkle Way, 472-2173 The Rev. Dr. Donald A. Fishbume, Rector Sunday: 8 & 10 a.m., Holy Eucharist A Great Place To Be Stranded In Bonita Springs FINE JEWELRY DESIGN Weekdays: Wed., 9 a.m. Eucharist with Across from Pelican Landing Healing BOOK SIGNING Thurs., 7:30 a.m. Holy Eucharist Sat., 5 p.m. Holy Eucharist Belly of the Beast Friday, April 26 TEMPLE BETHEL SYNAGOGUE: Author Judith Pearson Original designs 16225 Winkler Rd. 433-0018. Rabbi A compelling account of a rarely recorded & Saturday, April 27 Bruce Diamond. Fri., - 8 p.m. event in military history, the true story of Estel Myers. custonvtnade hand-crafted UNITARIAN UNIVERSALISTS fine gold jewelry An homage to the unfailing courage of men at war, an inspiring chronicle It's time to take action, pull out that untouched SOCIETY OF THE ISLANDS: of self-sacrifice, endurance, and a tribute to the power of faith, strength of (UU OF THE ISLANDS) the soul, and the triumph of the human spirit, Friday, April 19, II-12. jewelry box, dust of that keepsake ring or necklace Only the finest Services First Sunday of the month at 7:30 p.m. Sanibel Congregational Church, 1711 Periwinkle Way • 472-5223 • Across From Jerry's and create a piece that dazzles. Make your appointment cultured pearls, color gems 2050 Periwinkle Way, Fellowship Hall. 1 www.Sanibelbookshop.com • 9 - 7 Monday - Friday -10-6 Saturday • 12 - 5 Sunday 1 to reset a prized gem or update an old mounting. Choose certificate diamonds November 5 through May 5. 472-4855. from a selection of over $2,000,000 of magnificent diamonds, William E. Wilson colorful gemstones and unique mountings. Work directly offers diamond expertise with our master jewelers to design a one of a and fair pricing HAND MADE kind piece, right before your eyes. without the hype — ask your neighbor WOOD Island Winds Call to make your appointment today TURNINGS Coiffures NOW IN STOCK Monday to Friday 10:30 - 5:30 Serving The Islands For 29 Years Jeannie,• Alice • Gale The Village SANIB A Hair & Nail Salon For Men & Women 2340 Periwinkle Way ART&fRAMECO. 695 Tarpon Bay Road, Sanibel : J 472-8590 2460 Palm Ridge Road Promenade « 472-2591 Sanjbellslp!Kl;:P(TiU>inMef l« 1-888-WEW GEMS • 395-1350 o 395-3175 fax New Customers ^Bonita Spring^ :v,:-d PflUL MITCHELL www.sanibelartandframe.com Always Welcome! PftOF£SSlQHAL5ALON PRODUCTS f >ilFfcS 8(>6-SEAL1FE (732-5433^ ;;vv^vgcdngr|||gf||r||c # 16 Book Review Top Ten Books os Belly Of The Beast CVJ On The Islands Celebration Of The Arts 17 «N by Priscllla Friedersdorf Acorn 1. Manatee Murders by John D. Mills Anna's Moroccan mong the many endorsements by Harbor while others, into the suf- 2. Sanibel & Captiva: A Guide To The Islands, by Julie and Mike BELL Ann Taylor famous people of the book Belly including Myers, contin- focating hold CO ^_ of the Beast one stands out, ued on to Shanghai, of the Oryoku Neal. Bacchus & Company A I 3 Senator John McCain, a former prison- China Maru bound 3. Reasonable and Necessary by John Banana Republic Q er of war in Vietnam wrote, "Those who Pearson has writ- for Japan. On Mills. > Z emerged from the Belly of the Beast, ten a colorful account December 13, 4. Heat Islands by Randy Wayne Bath & Body Works "S and the souls of the departed who of the experiences 1944, in Manila, White. Bed Bath & Beyond r— — marched home with them, merit the encountered by the Myers and more 5. Shark River by Randy Wayne Bell Tower 20 Cinema recognition Pearson offers in this sear- young corpsman than one thousand White. ing tribute to the honor they brought and his fellow ser- other men were 6. A Trip To The Beach: Liuing On Big Olaf Creamery s America during her bleakest hour, and vicemen in marched through An Island Time in the Caribbean, Bistro 41 in her greatest victory." Author Judith L. Shanghai and the streets from the by Melinda and Robert Blanchard Pearson describes in the preface how then later in the prison camp, where 7. Gift From The Sea by Anne Brookstone the owner of a Phoenix antique shop Philippines. She they had spent most Morrow Lindbergh. Cheshire Cat Toys had shared with her the faded newspa- has skillfully of the last three years, 8. My Beautiful Broken Shell by Chico's per dippings he had found among per- interspersed to the waiting ship, the Carol Adams. sonal items and memorabilia belonging historical back- Oryoku Maru. The 9. Paint it Black by PJ Parrish Clockworks to a World War II veteran Pearson ground with men were loaded into 10 Sanibel Scribbles, by Christine Cooker Bar & Grill ' the ship's hold, wrote this remarkable and well scenes and Lemmon D'Amico & Sons researched book as a tribute to the naval anecdotes " packed together like Provided by The Sanibel Island corpsman and former POW Estel Myers from the vertical sardines " Myers Bookshop # Draper's & Damon's Myers had begun his life in Kentucky, daily lives survived the experience but Eyetopian Optical three out of four of his the oldest of five children of a share- of the sailors. Sanibel Cares committee members are gearing up once again for its Second Annual Gap cropper At nineteen he joined the She contrasts these with comrades died aboard the Island Celebration of The Arts. A special evening to raise funds for The Children's Hospital United States Navy enthused about the events taking place back in the ship from hell of Southwest Florida at Healthpark will be held on Saturday, April 13 at The Community Gap Kids training and steady income offered by United States prior to December 7, Judith L Pearson will sign Take the Island Sun House. The highlights-of the evening will be both silent and live auctions featuring many of Holiday Inn Select the service After five months of training 1941, when the Japanese attacked copies of her book and talk Southwest Florida's finest artists. There will be a preview of the featured art on Saturday he recited from the pledge of the naval Pearl Harbor about the life of Estel Myers at a recep- home with you. from noon to 2 p.m. This preview is open to the public and bids will be accepted. The Homewood Suites corpsman, "I hold the care of the sick By April of 1942, the Japanese had tion on Friday, April 19 from 11am For a subscription event will begin at 6:30 p.m. for those who hold tickets. For further information please con- Island Pursuit and the injured to be a privilege and a captured 78,000 POW's and over- until noon at Hollie Smith's Sanibel call Toll Free tact Amanda Cross at 472-2082. sacred trust and will assist the medical whelmed most of the islands of the Island Bookshop For further informa- Jacobson's officer with loyalty and honesty." He Pacific. The book details the horror of tion on the event call 472-5223 # 877-588-5018 Jacobson's Hair Salon boarded the ship the Henderson which the prisoners' confinement m camps Janeen's Whiteworks/Bridal off-loaded some of the troops in Pearl and then the final torture of being forced Johnny Rockets Key West Boutique Manatee Max Mayors Jewelers Merle Norman Cosmetics Nancy Young, Inc. CANOE k KAYAK Omaha Steaks Patchington Portfolio Saks Fifth Avenue When was the last Soft As A Grape Swim N' Sport time you ate with Sunglass Hut T.G.I. Friday's the birds on the Bay? Talbots Taste of New York Pizza The Mole Hole Thomas Kinkade Gallery Sandwich Cafe Trader Rick's Open 11-4 • 7 days Unisa Shoes F" "^ -T*I" "EiH^unT""" Victoria's Secret Casual Dining • New Look • New Menu Vitamin World Wallaby Trading Co. Williams-Sonoma

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"Opossum babies don't ake history with the Fort Myers sheets; and a short- Virginia opossum hit busiest months of the suck," said Deitschel "A nipple extends Historical Museum on Saturday, ened program consist- by a car She had year at CROW like a straw through a tiny opening in their MApril 13, from 9am to 4 p.m ing of the tour, includ- blood dried on her Right now the staff is mouth The mother releases the milk into as the Museum celebrates its 20th ing the outside '• I face, nose and neck canng for approxi- their throats "# anniversary exhibits and the collision had mately 100 oppo- Clinic for the Rehabilitation of The public is invited to enjoy free The Historical fractured her jaw in two places She sum babies, a task Wildlife, Inc. (CROW) is a non-profit admission and complimentary anniversary Museum also presents -\. , ••' made gurgling sounds, which suggested that is labor inten- organization that relies on private dona- cake, along with musical entertainment by a downtown walking injuries to either her lungs or GI tract. sive. tions to operate Financial contributions Common Frequency and an art show by tour for older students When CROW staff examined her they The babies must can be mailed to CROW, Box 150, over 45 local "undiscovered" talents Food and a "Museum in a found seven babies in her pouch be fed every three or Sanibel Island, Florida 33957. Guided and beverages will be available from the Box" program which The following day CROW vetennarian fours, which means tours run at 11 a.m. on weekdays at Early Edition Cafe brings a traveling seg- Fort Myers Historical Museum Dr PJ Deitschel removed the babies from some CROW staff lpm. on Sunday. You can reach The location is 2300 Peck Street, one ment to the class- their mother in order to perform surgery members are getting CROW at 472-3644 block south of Martin Luther King room. ers and early settlers are just a few of the display of prehistonc history in Southwest on the mom's jaw. The babies were put up in the middle of Boulevard on Jackson Street (next to the The general public is welcome on the people to "meet" as visitors view exhibits Florida, according to Johnson, and repre- together in a cage with a towel and a heat- the night to do their Lee County Public Library). First Thursday Evening Historic A recovered Airacobra fighter plane, a sents Phase I of a planned refurbishing of ing pad, arranged in such a way to simu- job. If the babies The Fact Is: The Museum's goal, according to Matt Downtown Walking Tour departing at pioneer "cracker" house, a 1926 La the entire Museum late an opossum pouch arnve as tiny Up to 90 percent of the animals seen Johnson, education coordinator/histonan, 6:30 p m from the Exhibition Hall on the France fire pumper and a 1929 private The majority of visitors are not from Surgery realigned the opposum mom's "pinkies," it can take at CROW arnve because of interaction is to educate the community about its own first Thursday of each month. Pullman rail car are a part of the perma- the area, Johnson pointed out "There's a jaw. Deitschel has not reunited mom and eight weeks to bnng with humans. Residents and visitors can history. Johnson, who joined the Museum Monthly bus trips to visit other muse- nent collection. lot of history here I'd love to see people babies because the trauma of the accident them to the point CROW extern Amy Hoessler holds three opossums babies help wildlife by: staff earlier this year, holds a degree from ums, historic homes, educational institu- The Museum presents various fascinat- from Fort Myers, Lee County and all of has compromised her ability to produce where they can eat Florida Gulf Coast University and enjoys tions and other attractions are a regular ing traveling exhibits throughout the year. Southwest Florida come to learn about milk. Nor does CROW want the babies 1) Driving the speed limit and keeping on their own. Extern Amy Hoessler, of Each year CROW asks the public to check an eye out for animals crossing the road his new role tremendously. "I'm also feature, along with classes, lectures, work- Persons with collections are encouraged their own heritage." crawling all over her while she is healing. Indiana, has supervised the feeding pro- on an opossum by the side of the road to exhibit builder, tour guide, publicist and shops and additional programs. to contact the Museum to discuss setting The Fort Myers Historical Museum also The babies, tube fed after parting with 2) Collecting and disposing of loose gram at CROW, "We call her the 'oppo- see if there are any babies alive in the fishing line and fish hooks. computer 'expert'," he smiles. Currently Housed in the former Atlantic Coast up a display. houses a small gift shop which sells' won- their mother, began to eat on their own sum mom' - she's done a spectacular derful local history books you won't find pouch. If so, CROW asks that the dead 3) Eliminating the use of commercial Johnson is working on a new Web site for Line Railroad depot, the Museum is home An exciting new permanent exhibit, on March 22. CROW is weaning them job," said Deitschel. mother be brought in with the babies, who the Museum, to the history of Southwest Florida. Calusa "Land of Giants Paleo-Florida," is sched- anywhere else," he noted.^ onto a balanced diet of milk and dog pesticides Organic pest control methods Indians, Seminole Indians, Spanish explor- A portion of the 100 babies have can be badly injured if not removed cor- are available .$ Regular Museum hours are Tuesday uled to open April 20 It will be the largest chow arrived in the pouch of a dead mother rectly. t f r u Punta Rassa TIDES April 12-18, 2002 r

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D v aLo served in a senior Managci of the Cahfoi ma/Ncvada e smallest known lobster is I he "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge - Free admission to Wildlife w the Atlanta tegional office Operations Office of the Fish & Wildlife Cape lobstei of South Africa Drive for walkers and bikers sfuges and his background Service in Saciamento, California In Fioi lda and in the tropics, the spiny 1 to 4 p.m. Demonstrations and exhibits along San-Cap Road including prescribed lfe biology and manage- The U S Fish & Wildlife Service is the lobstei is used as bait to catch cubeia > burn demonstration at the Gavin site with a fire truck, invasive plant species removal, 70 h the policy experience he principal federal agency responsible for snapper, the lai gest member of the snap- water management education at the Tarpon Bay weir, and endangered species educa- ington, D C , will bring conserving, protecting and enhancing fish, per family, which weigh from 40 pounds tion. N) Dne of the most important wildlife and plants and their habitats fot and often exceed 80 pounds Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation, ice. the continuing benefit of the American In laboratory studies, the venom pro- sponsored by Bank of the Islands Dnored to be returning to people. The Service manages the 95-mil- duced by the sea cucumber has stopped Free admission all day ) be in a position to sup- hon-acre National Wildlife Refuge System or retarded the growth of cancer cells. 12 to 4 p.m. Gotcha Hot Dogs will be selling hamburgers, hot dogs, snow cones, e refuge system during the that encompasses more than 538 national Many different species of fish such as soda and water at very reasonable prices. Dration," said Andrew wildlife refuges, thousands of small wet- trunkfish, triggerfish and wrasse use theii 12:30 to 4 p.m. Stan Kucaba hosts the entertainment beginning with Caloosa Wildlife Refuge System is lands and other special management puckeied mouths to blast the ocean flooi Clown Alley antics. Music by T. Shea and Dan Tudor with lazy and contemporary is, and I'm looking for- areas. It also operates 70 national fish with powerful water jets that stir up sounds, the nuns from the J. Howard Woods' current production of Nunsense II, Rosie ing to build strong relation- hatcheries, 64 fishery resource offices and morsels of food. Some of the larger fish Emery singing songs about nature, and Cindy Hackney with her bluegrass and acoustic tates to protect our natural 78 ecological services field stations The can blast holes several feet wide by several folk sounds. hink of no better place to agency enforces Federal wildlife laws, feet deep 12:30 to 4 p.m. Exhibits by CROW, Audubon, Sea Turtles, Native Plant Nursery, tern turns 100 than in the administers the Endangered Species Act, The last peison hanged in the United Sanibel Bicycle Club, Lee County Bike/Pedestrian Safety, Sanibel Litter and Recycling •e it all manages migratory bird populations, States for being a pirate was Captain Committee, Green Building design and products, BIG ARTS sculpture with garbage restores nationally significant fisheries, Nathaniel Gordon, in New York City on from the Great Island Pick Up. tfive of Framingham, conserves and restores wildlife habitat March 8, 1862. He was charged with Activities include: Leaf rubbings with Mona Gleitz, alligator education, children's sarned his bachelor's such as wetlands, and helps foreign gov- smuggling slaves into the United States activities with butterflies, painting furniture with artists from BIG ARTS, fly cast fishing inmental Science from ernments with their conservation efforts. It The tusk of the narwhal(only males education with the Fly Fishers Club, and a children's bean bag toss. Unity, Maine He also oversees the Federal Aid program have a tusk reaches nine feet and a weight that distributes hundreds of millions of dol- Sunday, April 21 at the Sanibel Inn ir's degree in Wildlife of about 18 pounds. 8 to 10 a.m. Beach walk to learn about sea turtles followed by a beach discovery >m Frostburg State in lars in excise taxes on fishing and hunting Some whales drop in weight by up to equipment to state fish and wildlife agen- tour. land. He and his wife, eight tons during their breeding fast in 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. Tai Chi Master Tom Bailey explains the human connection with vard to living again in cies # winter. nature. return with their three- Thomas Edison, an avid fisherman, idor retriever, Gillie. Jon 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. Learn how to make recycled paper. N reportedly received his inspiration for the lunter, fly fisherman, bird light bulb while on a fishing trip to 2 to 4 p m. Learn how to save resources through conservation.^ 3k collector. Coincidently, Wyoming in July 1878. DdoreHoosevelt aficiona- continued on page 53 EXTRAVAGANZA PR memorabilia ... appro- \ -Now Serving )f:j Vina Coladd * Hum Runners • Margaiitas re See Why Our Customers Say, Bloody Niary's • Tropical Daiquiri^ GROG SHOP "We're The Best Restaurant On The Islands' Frozen Hurricanes ^ Specialty Stinks • Our handcrafted WINE -SPIRITS . 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AtfifrafidfaiJ-Sfl He Director of the their own chairs), an Organization Name their homes They fit into museum - about $5,000 - would only 29 iladelphia In Alliance Sign for each participating group, advertis- Islanders Invited the environment of the cover a fraction of the cost l the First Prize in the ing and promotion for the event, as well tropics so seamlessly that, They returned to Sanibel from International Announces as free admission and parking for the pub- To Celebration except for the shell Gainseville and called City Councilman tion and made his lic. Additional spaces may be rented at the mounds and a handful of Steve Brown, who offered to help find V Drence, Italy. His Fundraising rate of two tables for $20. Each organiza- Of Calusa Indians other artifacts, they support for the project The idea arose of conducting debut tion's rented space and tables may be used by Brian Johnson passed away without a making a gift of a glass art work from the 195 in Tel Aviv, Kurtz Opportunity to sell items, distribute brochures, solicit trace people of Sanibel and Captiva to the > •o 1 summer as Artistic memberships or sell raffle tickets, but not efore the English and the Spanish But local artists Luc Florida Museum of Natural History. 73 s part of its unprecedented cele- to sell food or beverages. The Alliance for sailed to Amenca, the Calusa and Dee Century and nmer opera institute. bration of the "Magnificent Month Luc and Dee went to work. Looking at ; to his credit include the Arts and/or its designated contractors B Indians lived in Florida, hunt- other members of the surviving examples of Calusa Indian art, of May 2002!" the Alliance for .ylvania Opera A will provide all food and beverages sold. ing, fishing and fashioning public don't want they designed birds and masks and fish in the Arts is calling for any and all local works of art They lived Floridians to forget about Ivania Ballet, and the non-profit organizations interested in Last year, at the 2001 Mega-Godzilla the Calusa style. They decided to include :hestra. Kurtz is also a Yard Sale, all the participating local reli- on Sanibel Island and the Calusa Indians On the children of the Islands in the project, making thousands of dollars they can Pine Island Apnl 22, from 6 to 9 d arts educator, and use to fund their activities, programs and gious and caregiver organizations, and made a visit to The Sanibel School to e from the Peabody women's and children's groups, health and other p m , there will be a cele- show Calusa art to the students The kids services by participating in the biggest- areas of bration of their culture at ic in Baltimore, ever 2002 Mega-Godzilla Yard Sale held and service agencies and cultural institu- worked on their own sketches during art nnphony is tions benefited from their involvement, the Sanibel Community class and gave them to Luc and Dee. The jointly by numerous Lee County not-for- House. mly non-professional profit organizations. This year's Mega- selling many thousands of dollars of goods art works of the children will be turned . Its season features Godzilla Yard Sale will occur rain or and services to the more than 3,000 "I'd love to see people into glass and put on display at the muse- nphonic Sensations shine in May 4 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. happy customers who came out for the get involved with Calusa um Barbara B. Mann on the great lawn of the Alliance big event and drank hundreds of cups of history," said Luc Luc was getting ready to go into his and its Magic Carpet Campus located at 10091 McGregor coffee and ate dozens of donuts while bar- Century. "The center of shop and etch the designs onto four six- s at the Unitarian Boulevard (at Colonial just south of the gain hunting and "negotiating" payment their kingdom was just a foot long glass blocks, but a series of It also sponsors a Midpoint Bridge Overpass) for their purchases. Jeanne Devereaux of few miles from here (Pine delays at the museum put the project on Cape Coral reports, "It was a great day Island). We want to gener- duration program Dozens of arts and cultural groups, hold. g ongoing educational for our 'Prisoners of World War II' group ate excitement about it" Now, in the spring of 2002, the pro- charitable and civic organizations, local Our sales were absolutely wonderful! This It and youth alike, clubs and action committees, religious The night at the ject is back in the spotlight. Fundraising /mphony's 2001- is our second year and we're really happy Community House will efforts have resumed to raise $75,000 for institutions and social groups will join We raised double what we sold last year! rs include Times of together to offer bargain merchandise, include Calusa artifacts the Calusa Glass Art Project lwest Florida Regional So we'll be back again next time, for from the Randell Gifts in support of the project will be hold raffles, sell tickets and enroll new sure." (And, as mentioned above, they will ando's of Martha's members - all in support of their good Southwest Florida. Their culture flour- Research Center on Pine made to the Florida Museum of Natural 1 Rug Center, Island be.) ished for over 2,000 years in this part of Island, a Calusa exhibit History and will count as tax-deductible works and causes So far, groups such as permanent new exhibit, entitled South Inn & Suites. All Faiths Unitarian Congregation, Good Additional information is available by the world. from the Bailey-Matthews Shell Museum, contributions. For further information, call Bon on orchestra calling the Alliance at 939-2787 or by vis- The signs on Sanibel urge visitors to Calusa mask and face painting for kids, Florida People and Environments, and Steve and Lena Brown at 472-8645, Bob Wheels Inc., The National Kidney they wanted Luc and Dee to create a glass ;urrent concert sea- Foundation, and Southwest Florida iting their website at www.artinlee.org. leave nothing behind but their footprints. Calusa T-shirts and music by Danny Wigley at 472-0522 or Ginny Fleming at iulf Coast Symphony Later that same Saturday, May 4, the The Calusa Indians could have written Morgan. Admission and activities are free. art work for the entrance. 472-9485.*= American Ex-Prisoners of War are among Luc and Dee were thrilled at the idea r e-mail us at those who've sent in their registration grounds for free parking at the jazz those signs themselves, for they lived in In 1998 Luc and Dee Century received om. Alliance Concert starring saxophonist sync with the natural world, using wood, a call from the Florida Museum of Natural of a project on the Calusa, but soon dis- form and $20 fee, for which the Alliance covered that the funding offered by the provides lawn space, use of two tables extraordinaire Ed Calle will open on the stone, and earth to make their boats and History. Museum officials were planning a during the event (each group will supply Alliance campus at 5:30 p.m. Starting shortly thereafter, catered foods and bev- erages will be served continuously n throughout the evening to the concertgo- aste of Island Life. ers gathered on their blankets and chairs under the palms and stars. They'll enjoy Now Playing at The Wood: the magnificent melodies of Ed and his group and the energetic offerings of the Nunsense II Best Kept Secrete opening act, Liquid Sky and their featured vocalist, Jo List. Admission to the concert, The Second Coming By Peggy Aultman sponsored by telecommunications carrier th US LEC, is $10 per person, or four peo- By Dan Goggin Sunday, April 14 ple for $30. Underwritten by 'Tween Waters Inn j*-, , at 7:00 pm Of course, a great number of "smart th 1 shoppers" build their entire day around April 4 - May 4" ,2002 both events; they take home their bargains 8:00 pm every night c ™ /I Don't miss the from the Mega-Godzilla Yard Sale in the morning, then return after errands in town (except on Sundays fifth and final to be part of the 5:30 to 10 p.m Jazz play-reading Alliance Concert That's when they enjoy the Sisters' day of another magical combination of great fun and sun at of the season. music by Ed Calle and wonderful food from the Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre 'Tween Waters Help us pick under a Southwest Florida springtime the next evening What a great day.^ Special matinee Broadway hit! performance on Wednesday, April 24lh at 2:00 pm Open Daih for Lunch and Dinner. Reservations Welcome. Takeout Available. Open Evenings for Outdoor Bistro Dimm Entertainment Come see what iPrime S/ead>s * U~ine. Wines Late Night Menu,..Weddings and Celebrations at Casa Ybel [/or /nose w£o enjoy ilie uery best in ///e, WiU be a Memory Treasured Forever! they're up to now! So much under one roof! Barrier Island i (fining experience you won'tsoonf Title Services, Inc. Show runs Mon. - Sat. at 8:00 pm Thistle Lodge® 2255 West Gulf Drive :Lookfiit tlicEittle Sisters out and about on 2200 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel Island, FL (941) 472-3688 Sanibel. Call and cell us where you saw them Box Office (941)472-0006 472-7535 Reservations recommendeJ Beachfront Restaurant Sanibel, Fhida • (941) 472-9200 "You'll Appreciate the Difference" ahdypu could win; free tickets; to the $how: www.thewoodtheatre.com Open nightly from 5 30-9 30 pm. At the entrance to South Seas Res 'ML v. |' i tfA94D 4713142 30 car. The festival runs from 7 to 10 p.m. Performance dates for The Wizard of CM Bluegrass Festival on Friday, April 19, and admission is $5 Auditions At Oz are July 11 through August 31; s per person. Hours on Saturday, April 20, Rehearsals begin on June 27. Show dates Fourteen Set April 18-20 At are 11:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. with admission Broadway Palm for Little Red Riding Hood are June 14 at $8 per person. Children under 12 are through July 5, and Beauty and the Dogs Gather roadway Palm Dinner Theatre is Beast ams July 26 through August 17. DC Koreshan Site free each day, and students (13-18) will be holding open auditions for male admitted for $3 on Friday and Saturday. Auditions will,be held at Broadway For Birthday < he 7th Annual Estero River and female performers ages 14 h Advance ticket requests may be made B Palm Dinner Theatre, 1380 Colonial Bluegrass Festival is being held and up on Saturday, April 27. This is a Party Thursday, Friday and Saturday, to Koreshan State Historic Site, PO Box casting call for Broadway Palm's upcom- Boulevard, Fort Myers, on Saturday, April TT 7, Estero, FL 33928. 27, beginning at 1 p.m.# April IS through 20, at the Koreshan ing main stage production of The by Brian Johnson State Historic Site on Corkscrew Road To reach the Site, take 1-75 to exit 123 Wizard of Oz, Broadway Palm's chil- (formerly exit 19), Corkscrew Road. Go uzie Freund, wanting to just off U.S. 41 in Estero. dren's theatre productions of Little Red The Heiress By make her grandson Known as Esterofest and presented by west two miles, cross U.S. 41 and go one Riding Hood and Beauty and the block. The park entrance is on the right. Ruth And SThomas' visit to Captiva a the Acoustic Music Society of Southwest Beast, and future Broadway Palm pro- Attendees are urged to bring lawn memorable one. came up with Florida, the three-day event features such ductions. an idea: a costume party for 14 groups as Bluegrass Central, Borderline chairs. Food vendors will be on site, and Audition times are scheduled on a first- Augustus Geotz no alcoholic beverages are allowed. dogs. The party celebrated the Bluegrass, Fifth Gear, Nubbin and come, first-served basis. A sign-up sheet he Heiress is a purely American third birthday of the Freund's Company, The Peace River Band, The Phone 239-992-0311 for more informa- will be available beginning at 12:30 p.m. tion.^ tale. The New York of 1850 was black poodle, Indy. Sawgrass Drifters and Wild Flowers. John Auditions will begin at 1 p.m. Please bring Tnot yet a shrill, citified city, It was "If you happen by Sunset L. Sullivan will emcee the festival. a current photo and be prepared to sing Stratified, but it was still a town in which Beach at South Seas Plantation A potluck dinner and jam session is sixteen bars. Bring sheet music in the one commonly rose financially and on any given morning around featured on Thursday, April 18. Hours are appropriate key. An accompanist is pro- socially by dint of ambition and hard 7:30 a.m., you are bound to 6 to 10 p.m., and admission is $3.25 per vided. All roles are paid positions. work, as opposed to the European sys- encounter as many as nine dogs Broadway Palm is a professional non- tem of entitlement. The play is based on and their owners with plastic bags Equity dinner theatre. Henry James1 novel Washington in hand, out for their morning Square. James, like Edith Wharton, was constitutional," said Freund. "The a great observer of upper class New dogs run, frolic and swim along Come and experience York society, where one's position, the beach. Before saying goodbye mi. could be likened to a game of backgam- to one another, they congregate <\ task: ol I IK* "Sivect Life. mon. In The Heiress a man wants to at the golf course water fountain marry a wealthy, plain woman and she for a much-needed drink." Fourteen dogs came to the costume party falls in love with him, a charming yet On Sunday, March 24 the idle man. Love and power come to a dogs filed into the Freund's home, barking and panting. "It was cute," said Jones. "I found a red velvet cape head with social position always the Thomas was excited to see them all and gave them hugs. and a tiara off the internet - it's incredible what you cai undercurrent, Which triumphs? The When all the dogs had arrived, the costume show get off the internet for dogs!" answer is as ambiguous as human began. A panel of judges voted Nancy Powell's black At the end of the afternoon the dogs received ice nature. Scottie, fitted in a tux, the Best Dressed. Joanne and Ben cream and dog bones. Only one dog jumped into the Performances are April 10 through Jones' Welch Corgi, appearing as a Queen, won Best in pool.-tr May 4, Wednesday through Saturday at 8 • Show. Thomas presented awards to the dogs and their Joanne and Ben Jones with "Queen Elizabeth" p.m.; Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Sugden owners.. Community Theatre, 701 5th Avenue South, Naples. Tickets are $25 for adults, $10 for stu- dents (25 and under). Box Office hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday to Friday; FAMILY DINING... ORDERED SOLD! Saturday 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.; and is always open two hours before show time. The 946 Fitzhugh Street, Sanibel box office phone number is 941-263-7990.* ITALIAN STYLE Van Cliburn Winner Olga Kern To Perform Serving Dinner 7 Days lga Kern, 2001 Van Cliburn Gold JEAN LE BOEUF Medal winner, will .perform FT. MYERS NEWS PRESS 5:30pm - 10pm OTchaikovsky's Piano Concerto Piano Bar • Private Parties No. 1 with the Naples Philharmonic Ample Parking £76 West Gulf Driv ank of the Islands is hosting an art Writing Month Celebrated away from home. Hosts Exhibit ^exhibition including the works of Barbara Finklestein read her pantoum Chi by Pamela Gilbert Wortzel Teresa Kostrubala in April The exhi- by Joseph V) Pacheco With Quality, Style Kung in the Square and her sestina Sunday on Of Excellence a. bition, which is on display in the bank's the Kwangtu, the latter describing the tourist's 'unsense II. The Second Coming lobby, is open to the public. Event Sponsored By Sanibel Library And Island Sun he Southwest Florida Craft Guild's < longing to trade places and worlds. > (sequel to Nunsense at the J. A rising star in the Florida art scene, 17th Annual Exhibit of Excellence Modern Marriage and Adam's Version by 73 M Howard Wood last season) brings Kostrubala's work is currently featured on t was a wonderful Saturday afternoon of poetry is now on display at the Phillips Marilyn Koren probed the ambivalent relation- T back the singing and dancing Little for all of us who came together in the Sanibel Gallery, BIG ARTS, 900 Dunlop Road. the cover of the 2002 Island Scene ships of man and woman dating back to the Visitor's Guide to Sanibel and Captiva Library to celebrate National Poetry Month. The opening reception was Sunday, I Garden of Eden. rO Islands. Her watercolor paintings generally Fifteen of Sanibel and Southwest Horida's best April 7. The following is the list of poets performed and read their own poetry as Steve Oberbeck's scathing poem, The winners. fall into two genres: inventive, contempo- Candidate ended powerfully with its unforget- rary abstracts and idyllic tropical scenes. well as their favorite poem by Langston Hughes. • First Place: Dominick Correnti's The poetry was of the highest quality and the table "ironclad politician's grin" Black Kmght She uses metallic paints and brilliant colors Sidney Simon moved his poetry out of the to create a futuristic world in her paintings, poets read and performed their poems with pas- • Second Place: Esther Rumaner's sion and style before an enthusiastic audience of condo and onto the beach with Low Tide Beach Playday which are collected worldwide. and The Beach Is Where You Bring The "We are so pleased to support a local poetry lovers. As one participant remarked, "This • Third Place: Anna Marie Jacobi's was one sunny Saturday on Sanibel when the Wounded To Heal - a moving account of friend- Stripes III artist such as Teresa by showing her To submit poetry or a as Sister Mary Regina. beach was not the most beautiful place to be." ship and healing. • Honorable Mention- Helen Orr's works," says Robbie Roepstorff, president prose for consider- Raspberry Lipstick and No Dinner by Lana of Bank of the Islands. "She manages to ation, send typed Betty Anholt's Question, A Sleepless Night Oriental Joy Regina, Kelly Parker- like nobody's business. Smith were alternating riveting versions of the convey the peaceful and dreamlike setting work not to exceed and Memory's Blessing mused on nature, neigh- • Honorable Mention; James Pickens' ster Robert Ann, Nicole In the riotously funny What Would same incident of hunger in World War II Europe: of the islands with artistic expertise that the 750 words, a self- bors, and how she and her cat might be remem- Peridot and Sterling Silver •s as Sister Mary Hubert, Eluis Do the lively and energetic Nicole bered. the first seen through the eyes of the five- year- • Merit Award: W. Phillip Krym's bank's visitors enjoy immensely," addressed, old child; the second through the eyes of the tins as Sister Mary Leo and Bradley Sanders rocks the house as Sister In High Wire Artist, Dr. Jim Brock from Florida Mahogany ball vase with lid Bank of the Islands has displayed art- stamped envelope mother. ister Mary Paul a.k.a. Mary Hubert. Kelly Parker-Legarreta is and a short bio to FGCU remembered poignantly the September • Ann and Robert Byers Award: work for many local, national and interna- Charles Sobczak's Insignificantly Worse uffered memory loss due to adorable as the irrepressibly spunky Sister Island Sun, 1640 11 tragedy and a 1974 daring feat on a high wire Carolyn Schooley's Twigs for Light tional artists, including Camilla Staton expressed his awe of the vast universe revealed by i head with a crucifix). All Robert Ann, a nun who strives so hard to Periwinkle Way, between the Twin Towers. • Congress Jewelers Award: Allen Emerson, William North, Tim Smith, Ann the Hubble telescope and its humbling effect on lands of their roles well, be entertaining that she has learned to do Suite 2. Sanibel, FL Captiva's beauty in Don Brown's Captiva in Quandee's Untitled 2" x 15 1/2" Bischoff, Barney Bailer and Audi Johnson, his ego. ak performer in the bunch, tricks with her veil. Jill Defina brings her 33957. Attn; Joe Summer sent the poet "high as the frigates fly." Platter as well as students from the Sanibel In Love Me, Ruyn Horn philosophized about rovonsha, a big woman broad smile and deft comic touch to her Pacheco Claudia Burns' Just Words extolled the • Juror's Special Award: Muffy Clark School. the need for self-love and respect to provide a t, who delivers the stand portrayal of the ditsy Sister Amnesia. beauty of an uninhabited island and lamented the Gill's Clotheslined Bank of the Islands is located at 1699 foundation for true love of others. :e of the show, Kimberley Martins as Sister Mary Leo per- inability of words to fully convey it. The exhibit may be seen from 1 to 4 Periwinkle Way at Casa Ybel Road. Lobby I read three poems: How I Became A Poet; an Irish brogue, forms an hilarious number on roller For All The Men Now Dead by Deborah p.m. daily until May 6.$ hours are Monday through Thursday, 9 Spic and Spanish; The Rime of the Ancient ps her way through a skates. Butler paid tribute to all the men killed in wars a.m. to 4 p.m., and Friday, 9 a.m. to ' Slaminer - a rap encounter between the poetic :rs; forming a chorus line How can you miss getting laughs with while at the same time pleading for an end to all 5 p.m. & generations. tuns, recalling her past in nuns in habits doing the Padre Polka or wars. The Old Schoolhouse Theater A wonderful afternoon and poetry Tide It, executing a succes- attired in nun country western style or Pat Deeder honored her father and his gen- experienced ively high kicks in another dancing with Hats and Canes or acciden- eration in Old Men. ilting out tune after tune tally getting drunk on saki? It's one Annual Meeting improbably funny number after another. n Sunday, April 12, the Old Directed by Joseph Cole Simmons with Schoolhouse Theater Foundation musical direction by Alki Streriopoulos Owill hold its annual meeting at GULF RIDGE and great choreography by Honey 4 p.m. at the Schoolhouse, All Foundation GULF FRONT Larsen, Nunsense II is a consistently members are invited. The program Old Florida Style Living entertaining show. The kitschy, colorful includes election of officers and directors ON THE BEACH. Large set by Rochelle Festa helps reinforce the and recognition of Volunteers who have 100x900 ft. lot, wackiness of all the antics on stage. helped during the year. Nunsense II- The Second Coming will Following the meeting, members are 3 Bedrooms, 4 Baths play at the J. Howard Wood Theatre invited to an old-fashioned Schoolhouse plus a den, elevator, EAST END CONDO through May 4. For ticket reservations pot luck supper, They are asked to bring a community pools and tenr One bedroom ground floor condo in perfect condition. contact the box office at 472-0006 # dish Beverages will be provided. For more nis. Large deck overlooking Most furnishings stay. information on the supper, call Sheila the Gulf, sunsets nightly. The Pirate Players Hoen at 472-0540.* Ideal starter condo. Just came on the market. Only $164,900. Present Dirty Rat OPEN HOUSE FRIDAY, APR. 12 • 1 -4 P.M. Car Wash veryone at The J. Howard Wood Theatre is involved with it's Fund ERaising Champaign "Turn Wood To Gold!" From the board of directors hosting Special Gala Dinner Parties, the OFF WEST GULF DRIVE WALK TO BOWMAN'S BEACH 5289 UMBRELLA POOL ROAD theatre volunteers holding raffles, now Beautiful 4 BR, 2M BA house with water Beautiful 4BR, 4BA home with gorgeous water views and Perfect condition 3BR, 2BA home in the Ridge even the Children's program is involved (Sanibel Bayous). Vaulted ceiling great room with stone views, House built in 1998 widi nice steps to the beach access. 5 years old, heated pool and spa, The Pirate Player's Children's Theatre fireplace, large screened deck with beautiful private screened in heated pool. This house won't screened decks and one open deck, large open kitchen, views, large master suite and bath, two car enclosed will be washing cars this Saturday, April last. Near beach access. Asking $939,000. 13 from 9 a m. to noon at the Shell MCENROE GALLERY on a cul-de-sac, walk in closets, 2 utility rooms, storm garage, community pool and tennis near the beach Station on the comer of Tarpon Bay and shutters and pantry, This home is perfect. $769,500, access. All of this for only $529,000! Periwinkle Roads. Shell Station owner Ken Kasten whose IS children Emily and Greg perform with the 2400 PALM RIDGE RD., SANIBEL, FL 33957 troupe, has graciously donated his station to assist with the cause. Proceeds will help (941)472-2311 office • (800)388-2311 toll free fund the children's main season program (941)482-3356 eves to insure that children of all income levels Formerly 1Op.m. will be able to perform without a fee. The Island Framing & Gallery [email protected] e-mail • www.chuckandrews.com final production of the Pirate Player's will and, Florida be The Pied Piper which will be held at (in Hungry Heron Plaza) the theatre Saturdays April 20 and 27 at CHUCKANDREW5 of the islands 11.30 a m.^ 2330 Palm Ridge Road #6 RE/MAX Hall of Fame Independently Owned and Operated • -941-472- 34 Florida Repertory Theatre's Summer Camp 2002 WHAT? Flonda Repertory Theatre's 2002 | Be A Star This Summer! your poodle skirts and saddle shoes for been asked to spin yarns in which a per- 35 Summer Camp, featuring classes with There's Grease Colours Performing Arts Ensemble this free 50s dance party that will precede Tamiami Tale son s occupation contributes to the plot of CO 04 If you can imagine it, you can dream it If you can dream it, you can achieve it the screening of Bye Bye Birdie and the story i WHEN? On'the Beach Six classes run penodically from June 3 Grease The films are free, too Tellers Plan This could include, Ms MacCarry i ^ TF^londa Repertory Tell me more, tell me more said work related personal stones or D -4- Rising ™L Shooting _L» Rock -JL. Morning to July 26, Monday through Fnday 9am to i r~* Theatre proudly ^V Star S\ Star vided for an additional fee ostalgia is the word at the Fort along with Dennis Impala and his classic woodcutters, shepherds, millers or spin <*> year in providing the Myers Beach Film Festival, hosted cars and live music performed by Magic Occupations ners £j! greatest summer camp Ages 3-8 Ages 9-12 Ages 13-17 Ages 3-7 Ages9-i6 Ages 8-12 WHO IS CAMP FOR? June 3rd-21st June3rd-2!st by the Town of Fort Myers Moments 'Or there may be folktales about wiz- < on earth This summer, June IOth-28th July8th-19th July8lh-26th July 8th-26th Classes are for children and teens ages N ccupations featured in folktales or For a complete schedule of events for ards, witches and such legendary charac- Sharon three to 17 Beach From the old red striped pop- in real-life experiences is the co classes offer more variety Instructor Instructor [nstraclor Sharon Instructor the 2nd Annual Fort Myers Beach Film ters as the rat catching Pied Piper of jo HiH-Houston WHO IS TEACHING THE CAMP? corn box to the documentary Drwe-In theme for this month's meeting and excitement than ever ChnsPacetti To Be Announced ChnsPacetti Hill-Houston To Be Announced Festival, visit the website at O to w/Colours Sharon Hill-Henton of Colours Cultural Movie Memories, and a Grease party of the Tamiami Tale Tellers (TTT) on Hamelin " before Running Monday w/Colours www fmbeach org For tickets, call Performing Arts Ensemble and Chns on the beach, festival fans will be trip- Thursday, April 18 from 7 to 9 p m at TTT storyswaps, held the third through Friday, 9 a m to Be coached and ping down memory lane all weekend 765-0202 # Thursday of each month at The Grand Travel lhe world Awaken your sense Create your own Explore modem and Improve your acting Pacetti will each teach two camp sessions The Grand Court, 8351 College 4 p m , six classes are encouraged by pro- Court, are free and open to the public and leam about of wonder by learn- scenes and high- traditional tales skills through ad- WHERE? April 26 through 28 Parkway in Fort Myers being offered for children fessional choreog different cultures ing themes tn mod- light your talent while enacting dra- vanced theatre Fnday night at 7 p m is the time and According to TTT spokesperson Bert "with both tellers and listeners welcomed," raphers, directors, All six classes will be held at The and teens ages three to through the use of ern drama and stag with self confi- mas from your fe- games, expressive Ms MacCarry said dance, music and music producers Riverside Community Center, 3061 the beach is the place behind the Holiday MacCarry of Sanibel, members of the 17 Flonda Rep contin- tng scenes from dence and sponta- vorrte stories' body movements Inn on Estero Boulevard Pink ladies, don Southwest Honda storytelling group have For information phone 472-1781 # visual arts popular musical neity and actors in ex- and original scenes Riverside Dnve in Fort Myers ues its relationship with ploring various as- the City of Fort Myers by threalre produc- HOW MUCH? tions i pects of theatre arts Three week classes are $450 and two conducting all six classes while pondering at the Riverside phases of your awn week classes are $300 Fort Myers City Community Center, a life experiences residents get a $50 discount A limited number of scholarships are available wonderful new facility, 5450/ USD/ $450/ $300/ SW $450/ nestled on the beautiful WOOtrty Residents $400 City Residents $400 C ily Kestdoils $210 tit> Residents S400Citv Residents $400 City Residents TO SIGN UP... • Ru/pr Request an application and receive 2i Colours is a performing arts ensemble and dance bchool, whose mission is to ensure cultural diversity and appreciation into the additional information by contacting Ban Newport, Flonda Rep's associate director londa Rep's summer lies as possible Plus, Fort Myers City resi- at 332-4665 extension 32 # ; to open up children's dents will receive an even greater dis-' nderful world of theatre, count" TI poise, confidence and Tuition for each class is $150 per' they leam the disciplines week A limited number of scholarships d fun, tangible ways We Ground floor walkout at Sundial 2 bedroom, 2 5 bath Top floor with prjvate elevator 2 bedroom, 2 bath, 2° floor are available For an additional fee, a Totally redone these classes," says 2 bedroom with den Just steps to Gulf beach 2 bedrooms, 2 baths before and after childcare service is avail- Our E-Mail address is Great view & great income Weekly rental unit Garage & storeroom Beautifully furnished 1 or, Carne Lund "Weve able All six classes will result in an invited Fully furnished &c nicely updated Furnished Ready for your decorator Great rental income ered our prices this year final performance # [email protected] $899,000 (101977) $429,000 (101979) $624,900 (101985) $649,000 (101991) ldude as many area fami- Susan Andrews • 472-5187 x251 Jackie Natzke'472-5187: Susan Andrews* 472-5187x251 Mike McMurray • 472-5187 x250j

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Margate's dismal 'golden mile' and see director Fred Vince with his smart- the semblance of the old pier before they Introducing A Community 33 Scnepesi has talking cockney dialect, reach their destination with Jack's urn skillfully transferred handsome Chesterfield clutched to their chests in the bluster of a the book Last coat, slicked back hair cold Channel wind. Orders fay Graham and supreme self assur- They each recall, Amy included, how Swift into a brilliant ance inform us that he they have loved him and how they have screenplay and faith- has had success in his failed him. and yes, how he loved and *ui representation of life. Ray (Bob Hoskins) is failed them. Ray is the most finely drawn :he novel. The novel, a man who has had ou the same name, of the characters and Hoskins has never some luck in playing the From left, Michael Caine, Bob Hoskins, Tom Courtenay and had a better role to demonstrate his tal- won the prestiqious Booker Prize in horses. Vic (Tom David Hemmings in Last Orders. 1996. ents. The understated tenderness Courtenay) an undertak- between him and Amy as they meet, Four friends, who have met for years er, is the calm, sensible one in the group elects not to accompany the friends to after Jack's death, and remember their in the pub "Coach and Horses meet and Lenny (David Hemmings) is a former scatter the ashes. She has harbored a attraction to each other years before is as there again to hoist a pint prior to a jour- boxer still aggressive and belligerent in long grudge against Jack since a tragedy satisfying and touching in its spareness as ney they will make together. But this his old age. early in their marriage. But we see them, any overblown romantic scene between nme one of their numbers is present as in an exquisite flashback, during their In flashbacks we see the men, often in younger actors. Amy says to him, "Ray, dshes in an urn. The title has a double courtship, picking hops in the sunny you're such a lovely man, you're a little meaning, "Last orders!" is the phrase the pub. as they age from young men of- fields; two beautiful young people flirting twenty into old men of seventy and we Ray of sunshine, you're a little Ray of called out by the bartender every evening and failing completely in love. hope." nnor to closing time which warns the slowly 'earn oi their marriages, success- The scenes from the men's journey by customers to get their last pint. Bui it es, failures and disappointments, in life. car on a damp, cold, blustery day as they Amy, on the day Jack's ashes are also means that the deceased man. Jack The gradual revelation of their relation- travel toward their destination of Margate scattered, terminates another family con- Arthur Dodds (Michael Caine), has left ships through long intertwined lives is a inform us of their lives as they each in nection and we are left with a happy, instructions, last orders', for the disposi- joy for the viewer: a chance to savor turn reflect on their spent youth. They hopeful ending. Amy coyly tells Ray, tion of his ashes. As one of the group these clever character studies and the make frequent stops and detours in pubs "Australia's a long way, but I do like trav- tells the others, "Jack wanted to go to humor of their continual witticisms. One or in places they feel Jack would have elling about." Margate and be scattered in the sea from of the group cheekily inquires of Ray liked to have visited on the way; the The difficulty of understanding the the end of Margate Pier," One man {Bob Hoskins) "How did you get so small memorial to World War U at Chatham, accents will discourage the viewers of this chuckles at the urn in the cardboard con- did they shrink you in the wash?" Canterbury Cathedral, a field where film for the first fifteen minutes or so, but tainer. "It's Jack in a box." Another tells a young woman in the pub. Vince summons to his mind the traumat- stay with it, this is not just a great film it ''Don t you go coming on to us. we are is a touching reflection on the passages The exceptional character actor Ray. ic recollection of the day he is told of his all married men - some happily." true parentage by Jack. of our lives .0 Winstone turns in another fine perfor- Jack's widow, Amy (Helen Mirren),

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And if so, one with a menu to match. Two specials are the only place on the island where the Bob Winters said it was "very impor- ro weekend get-away or an extended featured daily temptations range from beer is so cold it will give you the brain tant" the City have a master plan that reader, at least, thinks I European vacation. (You could always sur- should give the guy cred- old-fashioned meat loaf and BBQ pork freezes, plus it's just a great place to hang includes a schedule for beach renounsh- prise me with a trip to the Keys or other riblets to a Neptune seafood salad. out. Happy Hour 4 to 6 and 10 to 12 ment it. OK. exciting destination, Stan.) You'll also enjoy piping hot pizza, a Sunday — Bungalow. If you're looking Way to go, Stan. 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Five Outdoor Explorers is designed for stu- The host for the series is NBC-2 To New Showroom one-week sessions (session M will be three dents entering grades seven to nine to anchor Craig Wolf D chool will soon be out, there will be provide challenging and enriching oppor- Now in its 13th year, the A-Team no more homework for the kids days) will provide children with numerous hands-on activities and varied excursions tunities to explore Southwest Florida. Challenge is the only area high school i k and the fun will begin when the televised academic competition of its kind. i S throughout our community Daily off-campus excursions will allow stu- doors open for Canterbury School's BURNS dents to experience the diversity of our It recognizes academic excellence and fos- z Summer Camps 2002. The camp will Cougar Explorers, for grades four 3 through six, is a field study program environment. Activities during the two ters pride and a spirit of competition Q have fun and educational activities for two-week sessions will include kayaking, among area high school students, coaches children from age five through 17. designed to present various opportunities to explore and learn about our environ- windsurfing, snorkeling, sailing, deep sea and teachers. Students answer questions Cougar Kids: The youngest children, fishing and windsurfing. in the areas of language arts/ humanities, O ages five to eight, will explore the hidden ment. Two two-week sessions will include outdoor classroom activities such as fish- Camp Invention is a program from the social studies, math and science. Each s treasures of Southwest Honda, watch National Inventors Hall of Fame where team is comprised of four students and students in grades two through six will get two alternates. According to Steve Pontius, vice presi- their inventive juices flowing. The one- The new Furniture World showroom Is open at 15651 San Carlos Boulevard in Fort Myers week camp takes a new approach to dent and general manager of Waterman learning through hands-on activities to Broadcasting and a founder of the pro- t's official - Furniture World is "at inspire inventors to think out of the box. gram, "The top high school athletes are home" in its new home, a beautiful Basketball Camp for boys and girls in always given the publicity. The A-Team 12,000-square-foot showroom on Challenge affords the same publicity to I grades six to 12. Sessions include instruc- the southeast corner of San Carlos tion and drills, team play, contests and our top scholars. We are pleased to be Boulevard and Gladiolus Drive (next awards. Taught by Coach Lee Peters, his one of the major sponsors promoting aca- to Walgreens). GULF FRONT. Unsurpassed gulf views ELEGANT FAMILY HOME NEAR BEACH. basketball staff and former Canterbury demics in our high schools." Last weekend was a busy one for from this 3rd floor, 2BR, 2BA plus den 4 bedroom, 2 story, family sized home, located varsity basketball players. The Foundation for Lee County Public Owners Keith and Dawn Melvin and condo. Beautiful complex with all ameni- just steps away from Gulf of Mexico. Soaring Pre-registration is required for all Schools, Inc., now in its 15th year, was the entire staff as hundreds of pieces of ties included, close to golf course and 20 ft. ceilings, hardwood floors, fireplace, huge Canterbury Summer Camp programs. established in 1986 as a direct support, island conveniences. Excellent rental master suite, private pool w/ jacuzzi; use of Where your dreams furniture and accessories were moved income. $1,195,000. adjoining tennis courts $975)000. Please call 481-4323 for a Summer nonprofit Corporation. Its mission is to literally across the street from the for- of island living come true* Camp brochure. After-camp care is avail- enhance the quality of public education in mer location in Miner's Plaza. Lots of able each day from 3 to 5 p.m. for an Lee County by increasing community new merchandise also is arriving. A natural, historic island, with carefully controlled additional f^ involvement with, and support for, Lee A grand opening celebration is access, a deep water yacht harbour, fine waterfront dining, County public schools. Other major pro- planned for h fll# and a full array of club amenities and activities. On the grams include: Golden Apple Teacher High Sch Mixed Open: Francois Laffont and 73 Kerinn Meisenbach (winners), Jim Zuk and Lisa Zuk (finalists). Mixed 3.5: Barry Gordon and Libby McMillan (winners), Bob Hausler and Sue Hausler (finalists).^ Beachview Ellis Etter, director of catering at South Seas Resort, Marge Meek, president of Women's Bank of America's Nancy Turner, Lynne Ron Gibson of the Conservation Foundation and the Conservation Foundation and Chris Easley, director of human services at Mixed doubles 3.5 winners and finalists Crosby and Barbara Ballantine Bank of America's Steve Herman South Seas Resort Barry Gordon, Libby McMillan, Bob Hausler Golf League Terry. See, Luc Century and Erick Lindblad and Sue Hausler with trophies by Brian Johnson astonished by the number of n Wednesday, April 3 the employees South Seas brought to employees handed out leis and served up part of our 10th annual tournament. This Warren Schwab, the tournament chair- Beachview Women's League ou couldn't blame the tennis play- the event. Meek did not have to rush played their Flag Day event. The ers if they found it hard to keep coconut chicken and roasted pig. There one will be hard to beat!" man, was applauded for his efforts. O around making sure everything was winner among the nine hole players was their eye on the ball this past was a silent auction to help raise funds for The fundraiser netted over $20,000 The following are the results of the Y in order; South Seas took care of it the Conservation Foundation. for the Conservation Foundation. Linnea Sadd who finished five strokes weekend. Just off to the side of the weekend's play: all for her. The tennis players rolled into The "We could never have done this with- below her handicapped score. Betty Puff courts at The Dunes Tennis Club, tables Men's open: Barry Waddel and was the runner-up, finishing four strokes "They won't let me do anything!" Dunes Tennis Club early Saturday morn- out our two event sponsors, Bank of Fernando Carballa (winners), Luc Century of gourmet food, donated by South Seas said Meek, delighted. below her handicapped score. Resort, awaited anyone with a plate. ing for the first round matches. A total of America and South Seas Resort," said and Kelton Burbank (finalists). "There are more workers from 126 players participated in the tourna- Ron Gibson, vice president of the Men's 4.0: Anton Heldman and Frank Shirley Mackay was the winner for the "It was unbelievable," said Gene Carse, South Seas than tennis players!" said IS hole players; she was five strokes who reached the semifinals of the men's ment in men's doubles, women's doubles Conservation Foundation. "The Dunes Brown (winners), Tom Rizzo and Jim Zuk Luc Century, who reached the finals and mixed doubles. Tennis Club, Terry See and Diane under at the end of her round. She was 3.5 division with his partner John Barden. of the men's open with Kelton (finalists). Erick Lindblad, the executive director Marotta, Luc Century and a record num- Men's 3.5: Chris Easley and Pete followed by Kandi Sanger who finished in "The food alone was worth more than the Burbank. second place, with one stroke left. Diane entry fee." of the Conservation Foundation, passed ber of sponsors made this by far the most Tragone (winners), Bob Hausler and Joe The tournament started Friday, out the trophies late Sunday afternoon. successful tennis tournament in our histo- Metz and Peg Royse, who reached their Carse wasn't the only one who was April 5 at Bank of America with a Meek (finalists). totals at the 18th hole, tied for third happy about the events of the weekend. "We saw lots of new faces and great ten- Men's 3.0: Don Swartz and Pete iuau theme party, attended by more' nis and sportsmanship," said Lindblad. "We could really get used to this!" said placed Marge Meek, the president of the Sanibel- than 200 people. Bank of America Holliday (winners), John Friedman and Captiva Conservation Foundation, was Melinda Roy, Marti Bryant, Lynda McHugh, Gene Carse and Karen Bell "We are thankful for the support of our Marti Bryant, the Conservation Victor Showalter (finalists). membership and friends, who came to be Foundation development coordinator. Women's 4.0: Joan Secrest and Sanibel Creative Tile Co. GULF .4FTIVA Make Your Year Serving the Islands Sunrises and sunsets abound with Corian counter tops, separate for 22 years from this quality built, laundry room, tray ceiling in living, . *£ Come visit our showroom! decorator furnished 3BR, dining and den areas. 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SU N - APRI L W county's 25 departments and divisions and there must be a certified technician in | of 7,800 in Hammond Stadium. from the National Institute of Mackey, who has enjoyed coaching success at the high school, college and pro- L each area of service offered. To remain in each day in providing services to resi- Friends In Service Here K> Then nearly 6,000 fans saw the Florida Firecats begin its second Automotive Service Repair (ASE) - one 8 season in the Arena Football2 League with a 29-7 victory over the fessional levels, said he is excited to be back here for a second season. The Sea of only 13 government fleets statewide the program, a business must renew each dents. The fleet includes everything from Kl Mobile Wizards in TECO Arena. Dragons were 18-13 a year ago, losing in the first round of league playoffs. year and confirm its professionals' certifi- passenger cars, light duty trucks and com- ISLAN D to receive the distinction. FISH Lines V While the formation of a team roster is an ongoing process in a development cation status. mercial work vans to ambulances, graders The next night, a crowd of more than 5,000 at TECO cheered "Businesses that have earned the ASE ISH Volunteers visit the homes of the Florida Everblades hockey team to a 6-3 win over the league such as the USBL, Mackey said local fans will recognize five or six veterans Blue Seal of Excellence Recognition have ASE is a non-profit organization dedi- and super-duty construction trucks and from previous seasons. Already on hand from last year's Sea Dragons' squad are cated to improving the quality of vehicle equipment. The division employees 25 those who are ill, shut-in, or lonely Greenville (South Carolina) Growl to put the Everblades on the verge if its first gone the extra mile in support of their in order to provide companionship league playoff round victory since 1999. Andre Perry, Steffon Bradbury and Ronnie Fields. repair and service by means of voluntary and has an annual operating budget of F customers," said Ronald H. Weiner, ASE and encouragement. To obtain addition- Perry, a 6-6 guard out of Alabama, averaged 17.6 points per game last season president. "Employing ASE-certified pro- testing and certification for automotive $4.8 million.* and was among the league leaders in rebounding. repair and service professionals. al information, please call 472-0404.* Bradford, a former Clewiston High School star who played for the University of Nebraska, averaged 7.3 points per game and 4.4 rebounds for the Sea Dragons last year, playing in all 31 games as a rookie. Fields scored 13.4 points per game in 12 games for the team a year ago. CAPTIVA AT ITS BEST! The 10-team USBL has changed somewhat from last season. The Maryland Ger it all, deep water access off private dock Mustangs, Long Island Surf and the Atlantic City Seagulls have folded. Taking their and deeded beach access! 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, place are three new teams — the Adirondack Wildcats located in Glens Falls, New vaulted ceiling, fireplace, large sun deck, as well as York; the St. Louis Skyhawks and the St. Joseph Express in St. Joseph, Missouri. screened-in ianai over looks Roosevelt Channel This The Lakeland, Florida., Blueducks have shifted to Melbourne and are now home is designed for the boater and beach person. known as the Brevard Blueducks. Home sits privately at the end of a long shell drive. Next Saturday's home opener is at 7:35 p.m. Tickets are available by calling ColdweU Banker 941-267-2323. f\ „ Report. ^ ,„ LISTING LEADER SALES LEADER LELY BAREFOOT BEACH CONDO Firecats Home Again Tomorrow. PropertyNetwork MARCH 2002 MARCH 2002 Gorgeous 2 bedroom, 2 bath totally- Tickets are available for tomorrow's (Saturday) Firecats game at TECO against renovated Gulf front unit on the the Columbus Wardogs by calling 941-390-2287, ]oe &c Icuii Burns Joe & Joan Burns second floor. Wonderful use of "It's always good to start the season at home with a win," said first year Firecats mirrored walls enhance the magnifi- coach John Fourcade, referring to last Saturday's victory over Mobile. cent direct Gulf views. Offered for Following tomorrow night's 7:30 p.m. game, the Firecats have a bye the next $999,000 fully furnished. week. The 16-game schedule has the Firecats on the road for Game Three, return- ing here May 3 and 10 for games against the Birmingham Steeldogs and KINGS CROWN CONDOMINIUM #215 Jacksonville Tomcats. Second floor, 2 bedroom, 2 bath, Home Games Miracle Baseball This Weekend. v - corner unit with beautiful view of the The Miracle is home this weekend for a four-game series against Clearwater McFADDEN & beach and the Gulf of Mexico. Remodeled starting tonight at 7:05 p.m. at Hammond Stadium in the Lee County Sports NEAR BEACH Complex. Sunday's game is a 1:05 p.m. starts DISCOVER A GEM! in 1999. Jacuzzi tub in guest bath, tile Kathy Mouyos 2 bedroom, 2 bach canal front home wich large swimming SPROWLS Joey Payne , floors, glass enclosed Ianai. Offered fully poo! and deck. New kitchen with corian tops. Plans for 3 Beautifully remodeled 2 bedroom, 2 bath condo located on the Sales Manager bedroom and expanded master suite available at no charge 4i Mepenta*/ Oww J OpMM Itateol t* CotMl Bate Real Est» topnim Gulf of Mexico. Updated kitdien & baths, attractive furnishings, Rental Manager furnished. $950,000. to buyer. Great alternative to condominium living and a secluded Ianai w/ tile floor Offered completely rurnkey with Beachview Men's Golf Association good rental income property. $595,000. Call Joe & Joan. good rental history. $424,900 Call Peggie F or Peggy H IN CAPTTVA'S VILLAGE n Saturday, April 6 the Beachview Men played their usual first of the month Very near beach, island style cottage. scramble followed by a luncheon at Beachview Steakhouse. The foursome of f COLDWELL BANKER House offers two bedrooms with one bath. Don Hummel, Bill Pritchard, Jack Shea and Sam Jaffe won with a score of MCFADDEN& SPROWLS Situated near everything, restaurants, O 43. In second place was the team of Bill Sadd, Marty Summa, Mel Bleiberg and Al Gin assist you in making your nest reservation on the Islands. shops, beach, bay and more. Great as a Krause with a score of 48.8. In third place was the team of Dick Codair, Bob Offering Hilly equipped condominiums and homes. Weekly, i antal, second home or rebuild to suit your monthly or annual rentals are available. Property Owners! Cushman, David Rubien and Bud Ristow with a score of 49. Cheryl Boguslawski needs. Offered for $995,000. We have a growing Rental Program managed by an experi- Administrative Manager In addition to the regular scramble, each team was given an orange ball and played a enced staff. Our name is a sttong source for reaching vacation- simultaneous game where each team member alternated hitting the ball until it was ONE OF A KIND TROPICAL OASIS ers and you're assured of professional service. BEAUTIFUL CONDO WITH GREAT GULF VIEWS HARBOUR ISLE ESTATES holed. If you lost the ball you were out of the game. Only one team finished the round Charming income producing duplex nestled on a secluded Call Joey Payne, Rental Manager If your looking for a great investment with all the ameni- Free standing, single family home on love- lake in the heart of Sanibel, totally remodeled, al! new ties, this 2 bed, 2 bath condo is the one. and still had possession of their orange ball: Orion Nunn, Ed House, Jack Harrington Toll-free: 1-877-440-1898 • Direct: 1-941-472-0.021 ly corner lot, only one lot back from the kitchen & bath, Italian tile throughout, granite counter- Decorator furnished Outstanding Gulf views. and Ed DeFabio had a score of 89. They won the total orange ball pot worth $48.^ k Email: [email protected] J river. 3 bedroom, 2 bath Ibis floor plan tops, many more extras. Tastefully furnished. Mirrored wall, excellent rental income. $399,000. Call Brooke. $729,000 Call Joe or Joan built in 1999 is model quality and condi- tion. Includes a fresh water boat slip with access to the river. $295,000. SPORTS QUIZ 1. Nolan Ryan and Randy Johnson are 1-2 in most 10-strikeout games. Who is Brooke Brownyard Peggy Henward No. 3? 4150 DINGMAN DRIVE 2. When was the last time before 2001 that two pitchers from the same team Large vacant lot at the end of were 1-2 in victories for their league? Dingman Drive, Sea Gate Subdivision 3. What year saw a Joe Paterno-coached Penn State team shut out in a home • offWest Gulf Drive. Over an acre game? SANIBEL ISLAND SECLUSION of land that borders conservation 4. Who was the last Kings player before forward Chris Webber to make the all- GULF FRONT LIVING AT ITS FINEST OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS IN N. FORT MYERS property. Deeded beach access. This beautiful open floor plan home is a must see! Enjoy drinks Looking for a great investment? This is it. Beautiful views Unique, historical home situated on a 2 plus acre parcel NBA first team? on the deck while watching the sunset...entertain friends and of only beach and surf from this 2BD, 2BA + den condo. located on Business 4l (Old 41); zoned C-1A; many Survey available. 5. How many teams has Pierre Turgeon been with since being the No. 1 overall family in the spacious living/dining area...or just relax in the pool Great rental income. $1,195,000. Call Joe &Joan. opportunities for the investor or home business; pick in the 1987 NHL Entry Draft? Joe & Joan Burns after a wonderful day at the beach. $477,000. Call Bob. 300 ft. frontage. $225,000. Call Rose. Rose Jung 6. At what race in 2001 did Bill Elliott end a 226-race winless streak?

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male really make a difference released by the • Young women and poor women are ^ Garners Cash The winning team in the event was Department of Justice On Increase more at risk than any other demographic Diane Shults, Ed Shults, Pat Sawin and indicates that sexual by Jim George group < For Rape Earl Sawin assaults are on the • For every thousand people twelve The money raised by the Sadie increase Law enforce- urveys show that rape and sexual years of age and over (male and female) ro to Trauma Center Hawkins tournament comes at just the ment authorities say assaults in the United States are on • 1 7 suffered a sexual attack in 1999 a nght time Janet Couet, cnsis intervention that the intensity of by Jim George Sthe upswing The National Cnme • Among teens sixteen to nineteen specialist for the Center and a 10 year violence against Victimization Survey (NCVS) of 1999 years of age, 6 9 per 1,000 were sex 1 adie Hawkins Day came to Sanibel veteran in the field, said grant money fell women is also increas- released by the Department of Justice cnme victims I six months early again this year off dramatically this year because so many ing and that the use of shows that the total number of rapes, Organizations such as the Phoenix 'when the Nifty Niners golf group at non-profit organizations need money The alcohol and drugs is attempted rapes and sexual assaults Center in Fort Myers are not always avail- the Dunes Golf and Tennis Club held Center lost $68,000 of badly needed on the upswing with increased to 383,000 in 1999, up able to victims Some communities do not their second annual golf tournament for grant funding that must now be made up both the perpetrator 50,000 from the year before The year have victim centers, opting for hospitals the benefit of the Phoenix Center, a with pnvate money She added that the and the victim In addi- 2000 figures are not yet available and law enforcement agencies, which vic- rape trauma and counseling organization work they do saves local hospitals and law tion, the victims are NCVS is the nations largest cnme sur- tims are often reluctant to contact The in Fort Myers The tournament, which enforcement $1 million every year All getting younger as vey Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network was held on Sunday Apnl 7, drew a full care for the victims is free of charge In an children find them- Between 1993 and 1995 rapes and (RAINN) is a nonprofit organization based field of golfers In the true tradition of unusual turn of events, Couet said, sexual selves in situations sexual assaults were actually down by in Washington D C that operates the only Sadie Hawkins a woman invited each assaults dropped off after the September they can't handle This Bonnie Byrn (right) presents check to Phoenix Center's Janet more than 30 percent Since 1996, how- national hotline (800-656-HOPE) They man to the tournament It was reminis- 11 attacks last year but just recently the is supported by Couet. ever, rapes and sexual assaults have offer twenty four hour counseling and sup cent of 50 years ago when cartoonist Al Sadie Hawkins Committe Back row (left to right): Bonnie Byrn, Mary Ann Parmalee, Carol number of assaults has bequn to increase national statistics (See licensed mental health counselors and increased as other violent enmes have port A victim calling in is connected Capp first dreamed up Sadie Hawkins Breodersen and Paula Wright Front Julie O'Neill, Gwen Trautwein and Jeanne Underman again Couet cited three cases in one day related article) In response to the cnbcal Not Pictured Oenise Caron, Nancy Hopkins, Dick Hopkins, John Ford and Skip Richard numerous volunteers decreased The combined total of rape directly to the nearest local cnsis center, for his Li 'I Abner comic strip There last week and said that the Center has nature of the problem April has been des- and sexual assault has gone up by 21 per- which may not be in the same city The was a slight difference between then and photos by Pam Brodersen Committee members for the tourna- handled 30 cases this year already Couet ignated as Sexual Awareness Month The ment included Carol Brodersen, Bonnie cent while sexual assault alone has gone Phoenix Center serves the Fort Myers now though Sadie and the other ladies was lavish in her praise of the committee three major organizations in Lee County, area Call them at 334-3379 # in Dogpatch had matnmony on their Center In addition to part of the tourna- years total of $8000, according to Byrne, Jeanne Lmdeman, Julie O'Neill, up by 60 percent, the survey said ment entry fee, money was received Bonnie Byrne and Maryann Parmalee, and the participants saying the warmness The Phoenix Center, Abuse Counseling Mary Ann Parmalee, Gwen Trautwein, The increase in rape in 1999 bucked minds when they invited their men out and generosity of everyone touched her and Treatment (ACT) and Child on a date The ladies in this year's tour- from 15 businesses and 52 individuals co-chairpersons of the event Byrne Paula Wnght, Nancy Hopkins, Demse the national trend, which showed total vio- Friends In Service Here who donated to the cause A live auction said, "Many people worked very hard to In addition to counseling and medical Protection Team (CPT), are joining in a Caron, John Ford, Dick Hopkins and lent cnme dropping 10 percent across the nament had money on their minds symposium at Edison Community College money to support the work done at the was ably handled by Kevin McCune, make the event a success," referring to assistance, the Center provides evidentiary Skip Richard nation according to the Department of FISH Lines general manager of the Dunes, who the committee of volunteers "We're not examinations to victims 18 years and on Persons wishing to make contributions Justice Phoenix Center for cnsis intervention April 17 ISH Volunteers visit the homes of and medical treatment and care for skillfully cajoled participants into bidding professional fund raisers," Byrne added, older that provides accurate documenta- should send them to The Phoenix Center, Statistics are sobenng up the pnce of each item with all pro- "but everyone involved was dedicated to tion to law enforcement agencies of Nurse Practitioners and cnsis interven- PO Box 6548, Fort Myers, Florida A look at the statistics should be a those who are ill, shut-m, or lonely some of the more than 350,000 men in order to provide companionship and women who are sexually assaulted ceeds going to the Phoenix Center In making the event a success by raising as injunes received dunng the assault The tion counselors are on call 24 hours a day, 33911 The emergency hot line to the wakeup call to any community F the end the Sadie Hawkins committee much money as possible Islanders, both nurses provide expert testimony in those seven days a week Other personnel at center is 334-3379 # • 60 percent of rape victims knew their and encouragement To obtain addition- every year Last year 200 cases of sexu- al information, please call 472-0404 # al assault were treated at the Fort Myers raised over $13,000 far surpassing last individuals and businesses, were so gen- cases that proceed to inal Couet said that the center include a Medical Director, 10 assailant only 10-12 percent of rapes are actually ^i/ f * •'"' PMR PMR PMR PMR PMR PMR PMR PMR PMR PMR 1F"1 v .... 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5 8 including the Franklin/Templeton flowers-help to soften and personalize a space. 59 Will Power Commerce Club, Federated Investors Fashion Trends For The Home Plates and small framed pictures, displayed on decorative easels, provides an added g Executive Circle, Glenbrook Life Elite importance. Today's selection of lamps, in addition to being practical, provide dashes of § Funding Your Trusts Advisors and SunTrust Securities p^ by Marcia Feeney panache, in the same way as sculptures. And candles and candleholders convey the z Leadership Council.^ moodier side of lighting Collections with a theme continue to grow in popularity, espe- by Craig R. Hersch, Florida Bar Board Certified Wills, Trusts & Estates Attorney; CPA WindowVVIIIUU s dally if they incorporate golf, African animals, palm trees, roosters or wine parapherna- ighigi t and airy drapery panels with sultry Indian and Mediterranean lia Doe Trust dated April 2, 2002 Like k ne of the mar- assets if they placed the assets into the influencein s are floating over some of today's best dressed win- Mama Feeney is an interior decorator on Sanibel and Captwa.^f ivels of raising revocable living trust Madison's ball, the assets haven't disap- International dlowsc . These diaphanous sheers are embellished with baubles, > L 70 children includes One of the primary reasons for creating peared, they are just housed in John Doe's bangles and beads, creating a sophisticated, exotic look Shimmering a revocable living trust is to ensure that trust, that he can get to whenever he Real Estate weaves are decorated with scroll embroidery, intricate cut-outs and awatching them become to aware of common your assets escape the probate process chooses byJBNovelli jeweled inserts The newest drapery hems are beaded with interesting Southwest Florida International Airport air cargo-related businesses, which will occurrences. My tod- upon your demise. Assets that are funded Next column I'll discuss the process of details in the same fashion as today's cropped pants. allow us to expand the facility. The expan- dler, Madison, loves to into your revocable trust are distributed to dividing up assets between a husband and Housing's Like The Walls Aeroterm sion capability of this site allows us to play games with me. your beneficiaries under the terms of the wife's trust as is common in estate planning cnergiEnergize; r Bunny You don't need to hire an artist to get the look of otrompe l'oeilo (fool the eye) wall respond quickly to market demand, partic- One of her games trust document. If you have a trust but situations.^ ~~ ^"ousing starts rose treatments. You can have your faux columns, molding, wood or limestone with wallpa- Acquires Cargo ularly in working with tenants with short involves dropping a ball your brokerage accounts, real estate and © 2002 Craig R. Hersch. Archives of 2.8 percent to a per. There are also some life-sized scenes, including French doors opening to a spnng lead times," said Steve Forrer, executive into a cylinder To Madison, the ball "dis- other probatable assets are held in your previously published Will Power columns JL J.•seasonalls y adjust- garden, and octagon window, and a love seat Facility • vice president of acquisitions for appeared" and then when I tilt the cylinder name individually, then the assets will be available at www sbshlaw com. ed annualized rate of Don't let the paint fool you. There is nothing like the range of color, pattern and tex- Aeroterm. subject to your will. All wills are subject to 1.769 million units. and the ball falls out it magically "reap- ture wallcovering provides when it somes to bringing life to barren walls. When installed eroterm, a real estate investment FedEx, UPS, Airborne Express and the pears". This game provided endless hours the probate process That's the highest num- properly, wallpaper outlasts paint by a decade. and finance firm that specializes in United States Postal Service lease space in of enjoyment for Madison, until she real- ber of starts since Most people who have created revoca- Vice-Presldent Floors Aairport industrial sites, has pur- the cargo facility, which is located along ized that the ball really didn't disappear at December 1998 The ble living trusts have "pour over wills." In Senuous, serene, sophisticated and safari are some of the words used to describe the chased the 24,000-square-foot cargo the airport's runway, west of the passen- all, it was simply housed in the cylinder real story is in the single- other words, the wills don't really say who Earns Honors latest looks in area rugs One company's antique kimono design creates the look of silk, facility at Southwest Florida International ger terminal Aeroterm operates from container. She could get the ball whenever family category though Construction gets what, they simply provide that if you but it's 100 percent viscose. Anothers checkerboard pattern, in serene celery tones, is Airport(SWFIA) from International regional hubs in Montreal, Annapolis and she wanted Upon her learning this, the arlan C. Parrish, president and starts on single-families dwellings soared die with any assets in your name individual- handknotted in India. Clean, sophisticated contemporary designs are on the rise, and Aviation Services The 10-year old firm Houston. The company manages proper- game became no fun and we had to move CEO of the Southwest Florida 7 4 percent to 1.459 million units - the ly, the probate estate is to pour them over African animal motifs are stronger than ever. will manage and lease the facility under a ties in 16 cites in the United States and on to bigger and better things. Region of Colonial Bank, is highest level in more than 23 years. The into your trust. The will acts as a safety H Furniture 30-year ground lease with the Lee Canada. For information about the air pleased to announce that Jack Van The same holds true with "funding" net, catching those assets that would other- single-family number is an important Along with the vast selection of home accents comes the furniture to show them County Port Authority. The facility can Veen, CFP, first vice-president and cargo facility at Southwest Florida your revocable living trust. I can not wise not be distributed pursuant to the number to the economy in general off .The etagere with its open shelf design makes an ideal place for arranging acces- be expanded by an additional 26,000 regional investment sales manager, has International Airport, call Aeroterm at describe to you the number of times I have terms of your trust. In the best of all because it suggests increased spending sories. square feet, and an adjacent five-acre been honored with membership in the (410) 280-1100. During 2001, more met with clients who have revocable living worlds, you do not want to have many on big-ticket items like furniture and Etagere styles range the gamut, from casual natural rattan, to sleek merlot finished site offers space for a second 50,000- AIMS Funds Summit Club, GE Financial than 32 million pounds of air cargo trusts that they never funded. Some think assets subject to the will so there will be no appliances. Home construction wood, to elegant brass and steel structures. Metal bakers' racks serve a similar purpose square-foot building. Assurance Pinnacle Club, Fidelity moved through the airport, where cargo that by signing the trusts they have some probate process at your demise. increased in all regions of the nation A curio cabinet with glass shelves and spotlights is the perfect piece of furniture to "We were attracted by the growth Advisor Council and Oppenheimer volume has increased each year since how magically funded them. Some haven't By funding the assets into your trust except in the Northeast, with activity house precious collections. And the trendy multi-tiered table provides extra levels for dis- prospects for cargo at Southwest Florida Funds Preferred Partner Program 1987 For more information, visit the air- done so because they were never told to that generally means that you change the particularly strong in the West and playing lighting and artifacts. International Airport and are very pleased Van Veen is actively involved with the port's home page at www.SWFIA com.t^ do so Some think that by listing assets on ownership of those assets. Instead of his South. Home Accessories to have completed our initial investment at United Way, Habitat for Humanity and a schedule and attaching to the trust, those brokerage account being in the name of Housing starts on Sanibel are also up When decorating a room, accessories are no longer an afterthought. They are as SWFIA. We plan to actively support the the American Heart Association Over the assets have been funded. Some haven't "John Doe", John changes the ownership very significantly as we approach build much a part of the room's design as tables and chairs. Finishing accents like vases, airport's growth by working to attract new years, he has received numerous other funded because they were afraid that of the account into his trust name as fol- out.* cache pots, bowls and planters-standing alone or filled with carefree faux greenery or somehow they would lose control over the lows- John Doe, as Trustee for the John investment service excellence awards JB Novelli is a licensed real estate broker

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3SCD 62 Dear Andrea, others know what he is doing. If the 63 5 Mom And Me It is easy to write this behavior does not stop try again only this Chiropractic Dr. Dave NOTICE off as innocent or the time include three or four men and threat- by David Hepburn, M.D, •i by Lizzie and Pryce CITY OF SAMBEL, a Florida actions of a dirty old en him with expulsion from the bridge Health News Vancouver Island i man. However, his club. But, this time if he doesn't get the Municipality, D ] T izzie and Pryce will answer your by Dr. Michael Tolisano, B.A., CO I questions and give advice about behavior must be taken message that his behavior will not be toler- MA, D.C, Chiropractor 1 feinted left but he was too quick and caught me with a crisp Petitioner, § < I., imaging concerns from a two genera- seriously and must be ated you have done your best. Report it to jab. As my head snapped back I glimpsed an opening and Case No 02-37I5CA tional perspective. A mother and daughter stopped immediately! the police and leave it to them for their Care In Parcel 15-B . landed a twisting uppercut to his chin. He reeled and I fol- BERT JENKS, JOAN JENKS, RICHARD team, Lizzie is a retired R.N. and health Harassment is not response. Your Senior Years lowed with a sweeping right hook to the temple that buckled his SMITH, CAROL SMITH, AND LEE to educator and Pryce a social worker who acceptable behavior and Let the bridge playing go on and go COUNTY TAX COLLECTOR, knees. He back-peddled to a corner, so I moved in. Countering, **• Q works actively as director of a geriatric should not be tolerated make that six no trump doubled. "ow that you can Defendants to retire and enjoy he connected with a devastating combination jab/hook that health center. regardless of where it happens or how old Lizzie momentarily stunned me. I fell back. But seven years of college hockey (I had a long to the individual yourself, you do not Dear Mom & Me, Lizzie and Pryce e-mail address is N college career) had trained me well. I answered with a stiff jab to his flaring nostrils, NOTICE OF ACTION IN EMINENT DOMAIN want to worry about bodi- We love to play bridge. My partner and First, your bridge partner must tell this [email protected], or P.O. A ly but he answered right back with a kick to my midsection. So I reached for a bottle of AND NOTICE OF HEARING FOR CONSTRUCTIVE I play four times a week, at several private man that his actions are inappropriate and Box 713, St. Michaels, Maryland ly aches and pains. Let SERVICE OF PROCESS your chiropractor take liquid nitrogen, grabbed his flailing foot and worked him hard. A minute later it was clubs in our small town. his advances unwanted. If he continues, as 21663.& TO' All Respondents named in Schedule A, attached, all parties claiming interests by, through, good care of you in your senior years. Just all over. "Thanks doctor, I hope little Mikey wasn't too tough on you. Should we One man has been making inappropri- I am sure he will, contact your local law come back next week for another liquid nitrogen treatment of his wart?" under, or against the named Respondents; and all parties having or claiming to have any ate gestures and saying offensive sexual enforcement agency for help and guid- as with any other body part, the spine also right, title, or interest m the property described in Schedule B. ages as we get older. During your lifetime, While kids might hate warts they despise wart treatment and positively loathe remarks to my partner First he started ance. A Petition in Eminent Domain has been filed to acquire certain property interests in Lee Sugar Shoppe it surely has had its share of abuse wart treaters. To those who feel that the above struggle is not entirely plausible, I telephoning her home Then she installed Individuals like this man drive me should advise you that my PG 13 rating prevents me from including the really vicious County, Florida. caller I.D. and didn't answer his calls. She absolutely crazy. He thinks he is more depending on your posture, falls, bruises, • Diabetes Family sports, activities and a whole host of other portions of the battle involving teeth,.scalpels and Tonya Harding. Each Respondent is required to serve written defenses to the Petition on Petitioner's has tried to be polite and avoid him when important than anyone else and demon- All this fuss over a virus no bigger than a mosquito's zit. Warts are caused by attorney, whose name and address are shown below, on or before May 20, 2002, and to file ihe strates his selfishness by trampling on the mistreatments As a result, your spine can original of the defenses with the clerk of this court either before service on the Petitioner's attorney possible. Sometimes he even follows her Day Camp HPV, known as Human Papilloma Virus or more commonly the Horrific Pimple or immediately thereafter, showing what right, title, interest, or lien Respondent has in or to the to the ladies room and waits for her to rights of others. be out of alignment and this can cause he Sugar Shoppe Diabetes Family joint stiffness and impairment that can Virus. It enters through a breach in the skin and may take months or even years to property described in the Petition, and to show cause why that property should not be taken for the come out. It has become so annoying that Pryce incubate. Different types of warts are caused by different varieties of the 70 strains uses and purposes set forth in the Petition. If any Respondent fails td do so, a default will be she is considering giving up our game. My Dear Andrea, Day Camp is for families living lead to pain and disability. Chiropractic entered against that Respondent for the relief demanded in the Petition with diabetes This event, being treatments can help relieve these condi- of HPV, including: friend is not young, she is an attractive 63 This type of behavior T PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that a Declaration of Taking has been filed in this cause and that held on Saturday, April 13, will feature a tions and restore spinal health. Plantars Wart: Warts on the feet are a common adolescent concern. Plantars year old and this man is a married 82 year cannot be tolerated, but warts begin on the weight-bearing portions of the foot and are so named because as Petitioner will apply for an order of taking and any other order the court deems proper before the old. to keep the peace in full day of speakers; workshops, and As you get older, it is essential that you Honorable Jay B Rosman, one of the judges of this court, on Monday, June 10, 2002, at 2:00 hands on training for those affected with they enlarge, walking feels as though a Planters peanut is imbedded in to the foot, p.m., in chambers at the Lee County Justice Center at Fort Myers, Florida. All Respondents in this I know if she says anything to the club your small town I would do everything possible to protect yourself action may request a hearing at the time and place designated and be heard. Any Respondent Type I diabetes. from further degeneration, ailments and Warts are "caught" from public showers or swapping low fives with warty friends. managers they will say "Oh just ignore suggest you do every- What may start as a single wart may multiply into several warts, which may in turn failing to file a request for hearing shall waive any right to object to flic order of taking. him, he is harmless." She has kept this thing possible before Physicians, diabetic educators, dieti- accidents that keep you from healthy liv- cians, and suppliers of diabetes equipment ing. If the joints, muscles and nerves of fuse into large plaques that can consume the entire sole of the foot. To treat; pare from her husband because she knows he reporting it to the down the wart until it begins to bleed, then freeze with liquid nitrogen (spray only, \ ' WTTNESSinyhandandtticsealofthiscourtoii r\t>lA 3 .2002 police. His wife would will be available to answer questions. A your musculoskeletal system do not con- would act promptly and then she would be not a cotton swab), thaw, freeze again, then cross fingers. • CHARUEQRBEN rare opportunity will be provided to see tinue to function properly, you could very At dot oftbc Court blamed for causing a disruption at the club be so embarrassed and I Subungual Warts: Found under and adjacent to the fingernails, these warts are and our town. would like to avoid hurting her. and use an insulin pump. well be endangering your overall health rvifW Supervised activities will be available to and happiness. The main goal of chiro- notoriously persistent and painful to treat. Some success is found with 5 percent I do not want to lose my partner. What I would suggest you contact the most imiquimod, a new, albeit expensive, cream that is applied after soaking and filing authoritarian man in the bridge club. Tell the children throughout the day. This free practic treatment is to maximize muscu- can she, or we do to have him leave her down the wart. Kenneth A him what is happening and ask him to - program is sponsored by Simplex Medical loskeletal health so that you can feel well RondaBwm alone so we can enjoy our game? Common warts: 10 persent of the general population have warts. 50 percent will Rtxuel&A and includes free lunch and gifts.# during your entire lf^ 2320Fini Street, Siule 1000 Andrea speak to him. Make the stalker aware that PottMyvn.FI. 31941 disappear spontaneously within two years. These warts should be soaked in warm (941)337 3SJ0 water, pared or pumiced, soaked again, treated with a chemical weapon (acids, can- International Longevity Center, and a pio- tharidin, podofilm) and then occluded with tape or plastic for several days. If ail fails, SCHEDULE "A" Examining Ways neer in helping to reorient society's think- liquid nitrogen MIGHT work. ing about aging; LOCATION Rat warts: Small flat warts are usually found on the top of the hand or on the City of Sanibel v. Jcnki. et al. Older Adults • Kenneth Doka, PhD, MDiv, professor Now Selling final phase! Spacious condos face. They are easily spread on shaved areas such as the legs of women and beards of gerontology at the College of New and villas with fantastic views of golf ^{mrpc of men (or vice versa). Bert Jenks Joan Jenks Richard Smith Cope With Loss Rochelle in New York; Genital warts: Extremely common amongst sexually active teens, debate contin- C/aJerroldS Stem, Esq C/o Jen-old S. Stem, Esq. C/oJeiroldS Stem, Esq course. Close to shopping, beaches, hospi- Jf/r „, , ..... - PO Box 112 PO Box 112 PO Box 112 nderstanding the challenges that • Patricia Kelley, CRNH, clinical educa- rr ues as to whether condoms protect or not. Though not the same HPV that causes tor for Montgomery Hospice in Maryland; , i ,. . ° , ., / Country Club Villas Sanibel.FL 33957-0112 Sambel,FL 33957-0112 SanibeI,FL 33957-0112 older persons expenence as they tal, public transportation and miles or cervical cancer, the presence of genital warts is a red flag for other serious problems. Fee Simple Owner Fee Simple Owner Fee Simple Owner face loss and make critical deci- • Miriam S. Moss, MA, a research sci- Tough and painful to treat (physically and emotionally) imiquimod has shown U walking/biking paths. Purchase before April 1,2002 and receive $5,000 Carol Smith Cathy Curtis, Lee County Tax Collector entist at the Philadelphia Geriatric Center; sions about end-of-life issues, is the focus promise in treating and even eliminating genital warts. CfoJciroIdS Stern, Esq 0o M Brian Chefier, Esq of this year's national Living With Grief • Phyllis R. Silverman, PhD, an rebate. Use for upgrades, closing costs, joining a club, or whatever you So friends, parents, countrymen, send us your ears, your downtrodden and your P O Box 112 P 0 Box 850 Associate in Social Welfare in the Sanibel.FL 33957-0112 Fort Myers, FL 33902-0850 Teleconference. The theme of the tele- want! All units have upgraded cabinets, GE appliances and 15 inch tile donations. But hesitate before sending us kids with warts. The pain they incur from Fee Simple Owner As to taxes due conference this year is Living With Gnef. Department of Psychiatry at Massachusetts our "treatments" induces a fear reflex between patient and doctor. Years later when General Hospital and Harvard Medical in kitchen, baths, laundry and foyer. A fantastic buy in South Ft. Myers. Loss in Later Life, and it will be televised they need to see a doctor for something less painful like a ruptured liver or javelin Exhibit A live, via satellite, from Washington, D.C. School; and Prices Starting at $142,500 • Models Open Daily 11-5 accident, all they can think of is the pain associated with wart treatment from the on Wednesday, April 24 from 1 to 4:30 • JR Williams, MD, certified in oncolo- 7011 Winkler Road between Gladiolus jnd Cypress Like Drives • Model phone, 481-2565 guy in the white coat and brass knuckles. "Doc, go ahead and wiggle that javelin in PERPETUAL UTILITY EASEMENT p.m., in the Sprint Room/Whittaker gy, internal medicine and palliative care, F°£L"L IBB ERA BEAVER REAL ESTATE there all you like, just don't use your liquid nitrogen " Situated In Lea County, Florida and the chairman and president of the V Building, at Florida Gulf Coast By " ERA 4120-A Cleveland Ave., Ft. Myers, FL 33901 And now, as my day comes to a close, my nurse informs me, "Doctor, four year A ship of land 30 feet wide, that being the center 30 feet of a certain existing 60 feet wide University. Foundation for End of Life Care. 941-939-1044' old Suzy Stallone is here with a plantars, and she looks like she could go five rounds roadway easement, lying 15 feet on each side of the centerllne of the roadway easement There is no cost to members of the known as Polnclana Circle, In unrecorded Polnclana Circle Subdivision lying In the east This year's teleconference is the ninth or more." Thwarted again.# half (E V») of the southwest quarter (SW1/4) of the southeast quarter (SE 1/4) of Section in a series hosted by the Hospice public attending the teleconference. 27, Township 46 South. Range 22 East, Sanibel Island, Lee County Florida, a map or plat However, licensed professionals seeking thereof on file and recorded In O.R. Book 777 at Pages 65 and 66 In the Public Records Foundation of Amenca, and is very timely of Lee County, Florida, said utility easement to more particularly described as follows: considering that there are more than 35 Continuing Education Credits are required Hours: Tuesday, Thursday and million Americans over the age of 65. to pay $30. Registration begins at Critical Blood Friday, 8 a.m to 4:30 p.m., 12.30 p.m. and refreshments will be From the NW comer of the SW 1/4 or the SE 1/4 of Section 27, That number will double by the year 2030. Wednesday, 8 a.m to 7 p.m. Township 46 South, Range 22 East, run N.88°38'00"E for 100 featto served. For more information, please call 1 a concrete post; thence run S.00"47'40-E. for 720.99' to a concrete The event, which is being jointly pre- Shortage Cape Coral Hospital > Sharon Rivers, Director of Special post; thence run N.B8"38 00"E for 469.60' to a concrete post; thence sented by Hope Hospice and WGCU ur needs are once again critical 636 Del Prado Boulevard, Cape run N.77"04'30"E. for 74.15' to the centertine of said 60 feat roadway Public Broadcasting, will be moderated by Programs at Hope Hospice at 489-9177. Coral. aasemant and the P.O.B.; thence run N.34°64'2Q"W along tha The teleconference is sponsored locally for O Positive blood. Please help centeriine of the herein described easement a distance of 212.32 faet ABC correspondent, Cokie Roberts. SUMMERLIN by donating at one of the follow- Hours: Monday, Wednesday and to a point being the Intersection of tha centaiiinas of Pclnclana Circle Hosting the broadcast locally will be by Hope Hospice; WGCU Public O Thursday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; from the West and the Northeast; thence with a circular curve to the ing blood centers today: ABC-7 anchorwoman, Sharon Gregory A Broadcasting; Horizon Funeral Home and Tuesday, 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. right having for Its elements a radius of 60.00 feet, an Interior angle Cremation Center; and ABC7 ANIMAL HOSPITAL • Lee Memorial Hospital of S.71 "51 '37"W. an arc length of 35.13 feet, and a chord distance of community panel will hold a discussion and 2776 Cleveland Avenue, Fort Myers 'IMHS Blood Mobile 34.63 feet; thenca run S.88°38'0Q"W for 179.99 feet; thenca with a take questions from 4 to 4.30 p.m WZVN-TV. Phone: 334-5921& circular curve to the right having for Its elements a radius of 60.00 Hope Hospice and Palliative Care is a Cheryl Ankenbrandt, D.V.M. Phone: 334-5333 faet, an Interior angle of N.46°04'50"W.. an arc length of 94.85', and Ms Roberts will head a panel of Hours: Monday, Tuesday, a chord distance of 85.28 feet: thence run N.00°47'4O"W. for 239.99'; experts in the area of grief, loss and dying private, not-for-profit organization provid- thenca with a circular curva to ths right having for Its elements a ing specialized care and services for John Ankenbrandt, D.V.M. Wednesday and Friday, 8 a.m. to radius of 60.00 faet, an Interior angle of N.43-5S-10-E., an arc length They are: 4 p.m.; Thurday, 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. of 93.65', and a chord distance of 84.43 feet; thence run • George Blackwell, DMin, pastor of patients and their families facing a life-lim- 15880 Summerlin Road, #111 Ft. Myers, FL 33908 N.88*38'00"E. For 179.99 feat; thence with a circular curve to the iting illness. Based in Fort Myers, Hope • HealthPark Medical Center right having for Its elements a radius of 60.00 feet, an Interior angle the Good Neighbor Baptist Church in Corner of Summerlin and Winkler in the new Publix Plaza 9981 HealthPark Circle, Fort Myers of S.46'04.'SO"E., an arc length of 94.85 feet, and a chord distance of Newark, New Jersey. Hospice serves more than 600 patients 85.28 feet; thence run S.0O"47'4O"E. for 239.99 feet; thence with a daily in Lee, Hendry and Glades Counties, Phone: 334-5333 circular curve to the right having for Its elements a radius of 60.00 • Robert Butler, MD, founder and cur- feet, an Interior angle of S.27"08'42"W., an are length of 58.52 feet, rent president and CEO of the regardless of their ability to pay.# 454-9160 and a chord distance of 56.22 feet to tha above described Intersection. The above described utility easement being 30 feet wlda lying 15 faet on each side of aald centertlna. ' '' l! ' i 65 of antibiotics has created a scary situation unless he jots down some chicken scratch invading their world, it has to stop. qdeaRPharmaclst in the United States over the last few on that trusty little prescription pad. Children learn what they live. What is role PROFESSIONAL DIRECTORY Reader's Special modeled for them they in turn learn to > decades. Scary because toxic bactena can PAINTING SERVICE PAINTING FAUX FINISHING t by Suzy Cohen, RPh now outsmart our most potent antibiotics. If you would like to receive a free sam- mimic. It is appropriate to suggest to your o grandchildren's parents that the kids need ear Pharmacist: We call this "resistance." 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Especially read, never deeper as it can cause root suffoca- - 25 feet - slow growing - used as a Wodyetia bifurcata/Foxtail palm: 30 study materials and articles by trained hor- I ground cover - moderate salt tolerance - ticulturists versed in the latest develop- tion that leads to nutritional deficiencies, feet - zone 10A—11 - narrow green O root rot, and frequently the death of the do not confuse with Sabal palmetto. shaft with whitish waxy scale - no major ments of plant culture. palm. Washingtonia robusta/Washington pest problem - overhead watering causes I have identified Ganoderma zonatum i These instructions appear to apply to palm - 70 to 100 feet - zone 8-11 - leaf spots - fast growth - beautiful speci- bud rot on a local palm. This is a fungus the planting of all palms. He stressed that desert palm - fastest growth occurs with men next door - big curly fronds. and affects palms in Florida. I will write TO CO the palm roots must have oxygen and irrigation — tallest of the hardier palms. Phoenix canariensis/Canary island about this deadly pathogen when I have Q planted at the correct levels to provide Bismarckia nobilis/Bismark palm: 30 date palm: 40 feet - zone 9—11 - high completed my research. I same. The oxygen diminishes with each to 60 feet - zone 10A-11 - one of the drought tolerance - spiny dangerous Until then I hope you will "think c/3 soil level. most beautiful and desirable palms for thorns - pest problems may be palmetto orchids" and come to the 8 Water: Critical - three times weekly - tropical landscape — young plants difficult weevils - palm leaf skeletonizer - some- Sanibel—Captiva Orchid Society meeting 50 gallons each time for four weeks. Next to transplant-expensive. Zone-lOA — 30 times called the pineapple palm - needs on Monday, April 15 at 1:30 p.m., period two times weekly, then one time to 35 degrees cold. extensive space. Sanibel Community House on Periwinkle 18 weekly - four weeks - unless a drought - Cocos nucifera/coconut palm: 50 to Caryota mitis/Fishtail palm - 25 feet— Way to enjoy an excellent speaker, Curt water one time weekly for two years 80 feet - 10B-11 - salt tolerant — less Multi-stemmed clumps — partial shade — Pederson, talk about not only orchids but / 12 thereafter, Before moving palms drench susceptible to lethal yellowing — potassi- likes water - when they flower they die - numerous plants. Open to the public - 5 5 bud area with a solution of orthene. um deficiency, ganoderma. It is the only very pretty palm. judged orchid show - everyone invited to These general instructions appeared to Sanibel approved non-native as it is not Raphis excelsa/Lady palm: 7 feet - enter orchid show. z 6 16 apply to most palms. ; invasive does not endanger other plant zone 10A—11 - densely clustered - slen- Also, please join Harvey from Marilyn's Caution: Palms may be guaranteed for life. der trunk - shade - likes water. Exotic Orchids, Fort Myers, Taylor 3 7 7 20 one year - some palms will live only a little Areca palm: 20 feet - zone 10B—11 - There are so many other palms, some Orchids from Alva and yours truly repre- 3 over one year and if they have problems moderate salt tolerant - clustering habit - lesser known and some not suitable for senting the Sanibel-Captiva Orchid will then die. Sometimes they have green on Island used as a street hedge to provide our area. Mr. Brown stressed many times Society to view, purchase and leam about ¥ 4* 8 24 areas but are actually in poor condition. privacy - needs room - must have trace the importance of correct planting. Palms orchids at The Village Shopping Center The bottom line on all palms is to plant elements - fast growing - inexpensive. must be watered correctly for months on April 12,13 and 14 from 9 a.m. to correctly, water as directed, fertilizer only Roystonea regia/Cuban royal palm: after planting, purchase palms that have 4 p.m.& 10 26 10 26 18 after new growth begins to show, use one 50—70 feet - zone 10A—11 - gender not suffered stress, visit palm plantings, Dr. Granberry is President of the to two pounds per 100 square feet-three monoecious (male—female on same study and learn about palms before pur- Sanibel—Capt'wa Orchid Society. She is a plant) - trunk looks like concrete - native chasing. well—known Orchid hobbyist lecturer, writer, or four times a year - palm fertilizer with and a Master Gardener. She holds a B.S. trace elements - best results with slow palm - view along McGregor Boulevard - I know from growing orchids as well as other plants that we as the grower, gener- degree in Horticulture and graduate degrees PROFESSIONAL DIRECTORY release formulation. possible physiological problems - fungal in Psychology. leaf-spot - K(potassium)deficiency - gano- ally create the plant problems. The solu-

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Fire Department HELP WANTED FOR RETAIL CLOTHING REAL ESTATE SALES STORE 25 - 40 hours weekly Call Alan at For some, a SambellCaptwa vacation is luxury enough Large lakefront Sanibel 472-5525 Looking For Success??? 395-1870 for appointment Lease my3BR, 3BAfurn. Dunes home with Captiva 472-9494 RS 3/28 B-TFN OTHERS DEMAND MORE L,et Coldwell Banker Island Vacations Captiva house w boat 5 bedrooms, Florida Marine Patrol 332-6966 McFadden & Sprowls RECEPTIONIST Must be computer literate, Of Sanibel & Captiva If you're looking for more, Royal Shell offers some of the islands' most palatial dock and heated pool. 3 full baths & Florida Highway Patrol 278-7100 knowledgeable in real estate and mortgage terms Million $ Views Await You1 2 half baths. Poison Control 1-800-282-3171 Help You. 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S-3/52 BM TFN garage, washer, dryer, refrigerator $1,550/mo pizza cook and drivers1 Excelient tips Sanibel & Captiva & ANNUAL Sanibel Community Association 472-2155 Orchid care in your shade house or mine ANNUAL RENTALS annual lease 410-770-5061 or 443-562-2860 Apply in person, Johnnys Pizza, While you re away, Lilly will take Island Reservations RENTALS RS-4/12VTFN REAL ESTATE REAL ESTATE Senior Center 472-5743 2496-B Palm Ridge, Sanibel care of your exotics Call 395-2492 Best rates around LOW COST RENTAL HOUSING FOR QUALIFIED Arts APPLICANTS Applications are taken year round GULF FRONT Spacious luxury Arcade Theater 332-4488 ANNUAL for one, two, and three bedroom units in Sanibel s GULF HARBOUR three-story townhouse in a quiet affordable housing (Below Market Rate Housing- BIG ARTS (Barrier (stand Group for the Arts) 395-0900 NEAR BEACH! 11-unit complex set in a tropical 100 WORKERS BMRH) program Persons who live and/or work on GRANDE CAY Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre 278-4422 HANDY MAN SERVICES PRIVATE 3 BEDROOM, RENTALS Sanibel are encouraged to apply For more infor- 2BR + den, 2BALR&DR, garden. 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Free info pkg 24 hr (801)428-4637 941-472-0692 • Toll Free: 1-888-232-2459 From an exquisite beachfi ont $675/mo License #01-08762 3/10-VTFN SEASONAL OR ANNUAL RENTAL Sanibel west wrap around screened porch, Old Schoolhouse Theater 472-6862 or golf cow se home to a simple yet Fabulous golf course Call Mike ©454-1294 EXECUTIVE HOME end, canal front w/dock, 3BR, 2 1/2 BA caged private garage with a dumb J. Howard Wood Theater 472-0006 RS 2/B-BM TFN heated pool Steps to Blind Pass Beach Available & lake views. beautiful condominium - This updated pool home is lake waiter, huge master suite with Sanibel Music Festival (941)336-7999 June 1 395-1551 End unit 1st floor. separate vanity/dressing area, we can assist you. Whether you are front, facing golf course & walk to S-4/12 B-4/12 Sanibel-Captiva Art League 472-4258 the master bath has separate DEPENDABLE PICKERS, GULF FRONT planning your honeymoon, family beach $2,200/mo $192,900 S.W. 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Weekly rentals FISH of Sanibel (Friends in Service Here) 472-0404 Part Time schedule includes BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY month + utilities Unfurnished 941-390-9329 near beach provide incredible income. Fishing Club 472-7257 weekends Friendly, personable REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT Forget the stock lUicFADDEI® & $349,000 HOME 3/2, private, By appointment Horticultural Society of the Islands 472-6940 and computer literate marketi Opportunity to invest in Pine Island real BRAND NEW HOME Call today for info or to view these BRAND NEW 1,600 SQ FT High quality tied & Call (941) 246-6683. SPftOWLS and other fine properties available great lake views Kiwanis Club 395-0328 R E License a plus estate with expenenced local developer RDI up to CjtaEara^ Kate Gaper"! Upscale Sanibel home in carpeted Mid island attached villa Covered park- Please no. brokers Please fax resume to 472-2034 100% For more information call 954 921-8040 Beachview Estates with spacious H Call 472-6747 % Ing for 4 Huge storage $1,600 941-707-8300 $435,000 HOME charming beach Lion's Club (Hal Thelss, President) 472-3829 or calf Kaihy Mouyos 472-6669 S4J12V5/3 VACATION RENTALS rooms 3/3, veranda heated S4/5 M TFN cottage, redone S 1/18 BM TFN Master Gardeners of the Islands 472-6940 RS4 12BTFN Gulf Beach Properties, Inc. WEEKLY-MONTHLY screened pool and spa near beach Newcomers 395-2457 VACATION RENTALS Monthly rental starting April 2002 27 Years Island Rental Service PRICE REDUCED! Almost beachfront 3/2 home $449,000 CONDO 2/2 bayfront 941-472-0021 Your One Stop Rental Office Available annual/seasonal All appliances, partially Optimist Club 395-0691 NEEDED PART TIME DEPENDABLE (800)538-5136 $650,000 COMMERCIAL SANIBEL TRIPLE WIDE or toll free: 1-877-440-1898 S 11/30 BM4/t? furnished Just steps to large private beach 1,404 s.f, oversized master PAWS 472-1027 or 472-9383 HOUSEKEEPERS Mostly Saturday some week- Available immediately $1,650 w/ year lease Call building & land days non smokers please Provide own Irans AVAILABLE NOW - APRIL www.sambelcaptivavacationsonlme.com VACATION DREAM YOU CAN AFFORD' Reserve bedroom w/ bath, 2 room guest Rotary Club 472-7257 or 472-0141 for seasonal rates (941395-3830 suite w/ bath. 10x20 lanai, storage, portation and cleaning supplies Avg S15+ an hour VACATION RENTAL now for next season 2BR 2BA lakefront location RS2/15M-4/12 $749,000 HOME, new, fabulous Sanibel-Captiva Orchid Society 472-6940 Call 278 5917 3 bedroom 2 bath Sanibel Home Beautiful view of waterbirds Large living room 4/3 pool pnvate, generous furnishings US 4 12 M 4 26 2 BEDROOM VACANCIES FOR LATE SPRING $149,900 Dan (516) 375-7242, Sanibel-Captiva Power Squadron 472-3828 Fully Furnished den, screened lanai carpet 2 TVs, VCR, grill pool PLEASE CALL BECKY WILLIAMS spa 5 mm to beach Lovely decor Only $2 000 per AND EARLY SUMMER 02 in the Below Market or Key 472-8332 Sanibel-Captiva Shell Club 395-1770 PART TIME RESTAURANT BOOKKEEPER need- $2 500 April • $1 600 May-Dec RS3/15VTFN month/peak season Less for other dates Rate Housing program Application process SHE SELLS SANIBEL The Retired Officers Association ed on Sanibel Week ends a must Fax resume lo 941-472-4411 Annual lease only No pets Contact Community Call owner for details 1-800-940-4853 239-472-3121 ext 218, (TROA, Alex MacKensie) 395-9232 472 5336 S-4/5 P-4/26 Housing & Resources, Inc at 472-1189 for further S4 12B4 12 information 1-800-232-6004 ext 218, Zonta Club .' 472-1345 BEST BEACH ON THE ISLANDi Gulffront beach e-mail Sambel2u@aol com, FULL TIME BARTENDERS NEEDED for house monthly, 3BR 2BA Chateau Sur Mer Car Island Attractions European eclectic restauranl on Sanibel Fax Web www.shesellssanibel com included 941-472-2282 or 416-481-3117 Bailey-Matthews Shell Museum 395-2233 resume lo 472 5336 S 3/22 V 4/26 Island Realtor since 1975 S t/12 B 4 12 J.N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge 472-1100 John Naumann & Associates, Inc Sanibel Historical Village & Museum .472-4648 Cheeburger Cheeburger Servers and counter S 4/5 BM-4/12 help Full & Part-lime 472 6111 SCCF (Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation) 472-2329 SR .1/12 B TFN 71

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Yes it s the 20 Jeopardy Rabbit for 115 End of 8 Dismount year' Spelling 16 Journal CLASSIFIED ADS 100 EACH WORD 33 personable Island home sited on two M Island Sun so it has to be true Youcangetthis • 24 years on Sanibel 21 Vivacity one remark 9 Hum bug' 54 'Show 98 Jazzman 17 All hands on buildable lots. 3 bedrooms, 3 baths five bedroom house free when you purchase the AFTER 20 22 Writer 67' Fool" singer, 119 Goblet part 10 Let Boat" Zoot IS MONDAY AT NOON Chris deck 37 plus office/den, caged, heated swimmmg fabulous lot it sits on The Iotis125 offrontageon • Established women's Rogars St 120 Mohammed 11 Fusillade composer 100 Asian Johns 63 Sailed — Jinnah pool, double car garage All this charming Cardium Street and 150 deep It is locat- clothing store 12 Looks like 56 Rely (on) holiday 18 Mann's"- in 23 Start of a through 121 72 Harry Hook1' 57 Shoestrings 103 Epic name 41 and one half block from the Gulf ed in the D-2 (upland wetlands) eco-zone and 1 Venice" should allow coverages of up to 4,687 sq ft ample • Web online shopping site remark by 71 Lucky Jim Chapm 13 Lehars'— 58 Promote in epics of Mexico! $697,000 CATEGORY:, 20 Mexican coin 43 49 room for your island home In the meanwhile you 134 Across author hit Land des 60 Type of 105 Terra — 47 Serious inquiries only 25 Parisian 73 Compass 122 Buckwheat can rent out the cottage while you meet with your Lachelns roast 108 Absent 22 Height of THE BAILEY TEAM pronoun dish 14 Neighbor of 61 Heavenly 109 Old 55 architect Pnced to sell at $319 555 Call for a no P' fashion 50 51 52 941-336-7373 26 Ra| address 74 Go-getter 126 Defer Mont hunter Testament obligation data package - 472 0491 11 CHUCK 27 "Gladiator 77 Part 3 of 129 Shmbone 15 Jawaharlal's 63 Knight's book 24 Unisex pants 56 58 BERGSTROM jf PRICE REDUCTION^ The owners of this fab- extra remark 132 Temporary jacket quaff 111 It may be 28 Pranced £ ulous 4 bedroom, 3 bath canal front home in 28 Stick 79 The French calm 16 Middle- 68 "There's — invisible about 59 M61 941-472-1511 30 "Glad All —' Shell Harbor are getting senous about selling COMMERCIAL SPACE Connection' 134 Speaker of march Out Tonight 112 Breaks off 32 Fess up They ve reduced the asking pnce by $30 000 and ('64 hit) name remark author ('61 hit) 114 Worked in want offers This house has a pool seawall fully 32 Lowe or 81 Comic 136 Happening 17 Synagogue 70 'Moll Vegas 33 "Omma vmcit Morrow enclosed lower level dumbwaiter, three car garage Charlotte 137 Unmarried figure Flanders' 115 Postern and author yours or mine Brest 33 Valuable 82 Kuvasz and Mme 19 Competitor author portcullis and an East End location Now asking $849 555 so Flop FOR LEASE 35 Part 2 of komondor 138 Macabre 24 Untamed 72 Rotissene 116 Martini 34 Yank 58 Green land 9 "-Town" 31 BY OWNER call me today at 472-0491 or toll free at 877-472- remark 84 Protected 139 Man the bar 29 Cereal part garnish 36 "Peter Pan" 59 Recording 10 Without delay 35 PE venue 8900 Tahitian Gardens Lovely Home Shopping Center Date(s) to run:. 39 Barren area 85 Veto 140 Brawl spike 74 — Lama 117 Yak's turf pooch 60 Despondent 12 One you 38 Packed away Delightful Beach Neighborhood j. NEW SANIBEL HOME FOR $357 555"! I just 43 "Under the 86 Fruit-tree 141 Actress 31 Nutritional 75 Wish and 118 Jump for shouldn't fool? 40 Apprehend £ listed this unbelievable value Still under con Space Available Yum Yum spray Anna abbr. wish joy 37 Pat's cohort 61 Mr Rogers' Best Buy On Sanibel 2,270 sq ft. bit struction this three bedroom, two bath home Call 1-877-561-0726 —" ('63 film) 88"— pro 142 Man of 34 Baseball's 76 Fairy-tale 123 Prepare 39 1980s TV • neighborhood? 19 The woman Beat 1973 3/3 with separate guest suite, 44 Mall event nobis" Malmo Cabell fiend prunes is located on the western end of Sanibel It is with- RS-1/25 BM TFN show 21 The Red or Mexican private double lot, solar heated pool in walking distance of the beach has a laundry 45 Kimono cum- 89 Adult 143 John — 36 Beloved 78 Swing a 124 Present NAME merbund tadpoles 41 Manor DOWN the Black entree & hot water, hurncane shutters mature room vaulted ceilings and a large back porch This Passos 37 Blow for a sickle 125 Enthusiastic 46 Plunder 92 Canvas bounder 80 Student's 127 Jocular Jay 43 A welcome 1 Rosary com- 23 Ran into Rain-delay royai palms, mango, orange, grapefruit, is a rare find at an incredible pnce seller wants this ADDRESS. 47 They may cover DOWN 38 Tours ordeal 128 Extremities sight ponent 25 "- restless as spread lemon, keylime Wildlife pond Quiet house sold and has priced it accordingly Call FOR LEASE be personal 95 Forsaken 1 Some topper 81 Airport 130 Part of UPI Charlie at 472-0491 for a package 44 Libretto 2 Wheelbase a willow. " Nursery furni- west end across from Ding Darling ZIP 49 Donizetti 97 Mobile turkeys 39 Reggae's feature 131 From —Z ISLANDER SHOPPING STATE 46 Sun-dance's terminus 26 Fresh from ture Tile throughout home, updated Conan 4 HERE IS A BEACH LOVERS HIDEAWAY CENTER ditties homes' 2 Pastoral Marley 83 Mean 133 Ford of £ A large 100 x200 homesite located along 53 Male 99 Dissolve poem 40 Border on Marquis football 3 Information the factory Coop group kitchen, floorplan opens to lanai 850 sq ft retail/office pal Bowman s Beach Road on Sanibel A set of house PHONE( ). kangaroo 101 —Gngio 3 Cold feet 41 Major— 87 Perch 135 Shoe width Youngster $449 000 Drive by 1429 Jamaica 1,700 sq ft retail/office 50 Ballerina's skirt 4 Blanc or 27 Command to plans and a short stroll to catch a sunset and you re 13 |14 |15 16 17 Fido Ms. Thurman Call for appointment, 941-395-2457 there Asking $197555 Cail me for a complete Call 472-7741 53 Taxi Gibson RS3/15CCTFN RS 3/9 CC-4/26 55 Exceptional 5 On 28 Bear lair Astaire offering package on this great lot PAYMENT 22 /THIS WAS THE HOUSE WE WERE WAIT- 56 Mr. Sharif 6 Carried on 29 Part of a Latin Cupid's prop £ ING FOR It has a distinctly European feel to it BOATS - CANOES - KAYAKS CASH. 28 57 "The Name of 7 Very familiar 101 trio PINE ISLAND and the tropical landscaping really makes it feel the Rose" 8 Not 30 Bridge, in WATERFRONT HOTLIST secluded Pnvate The lot is large but manageable CK.#_ I |32 Free up to the minute report showing The oak floors and the high ceilings complement MAKO 24.8 1987 1• the 10 best buys on Pine Island' each other And the garage gives him the workshop VISA/M.C./DISC/AMEX#_ 37 38 he always wanted Just listed off the beaten track Walk around with cuddy cabin Free recorded message 313 asking $439 000 1999 - 225 Evinrude Outboard. ... .,. STARTS WITH 1-800-298-0457 ID #103 EXP. DATE njr 7J7 A > WHAT A RARE FIND nearly half an acre abut 75Hrs Great boat MAGIC MAZE m ^ SILENT "p" 941-282-5200 challen,got® £ ting a two-acre wildlife preserve Private, Phone 466-7775 ask for Scott. XNUSQNAINOMUENP Sellstate Realty Network - Pine Island cleared, and ready for our house plans Not the 0 HECTIONS Evenings call 454-1473, The Island Sun reservas the right to refuse, F II each square with a number one through nine fanciest neighborhood on the Island but one of the ACCEPTED revise and properly classify all ads PLARMJGECZDXVTR most genuine Fabulous homesite, data package ask for Ken. Horizontal squares should acdloiolals on right No refunds for unused weeks • Vertical squares should add o totals on bottom available, asking $185 000 Just listed and won t RS 1/11 NO TFN PSNGUYCLJOHECAS Oiagonal squares through winter should add lo last lolal in upper and lower rig NOTICE WANTED DOCK TO RENT East End preferred for SYAWIANIPPVTPAI *it >HERE IT IS, JUST WHAT YOU WANTED As MISC. FOR SALE GARAGE SALE Section 804 of the federal fair £ if it were designed by an artist maybe a 23ft boat Please call 395-1289 THERE MAY BE MORE OFFICE FURNITURE Teak executive desk RIPLPMSOTNLKSLS housing law states that it is pamtsr or a writer Two lots combined overlooking THAN ONE SOLUTION a ten acre lake On a peninsula at the end of a w/detached RU/return on wheels, $300, Teak rd against the law to make, print, SALE ON SELECTED KAYAKS, sailboats & bookcases $75 $100 each, Teak pnnter stands NEIGHBORHOOD I G s(P T E R O D A C TITL) A Today s Challenge quiet street Views city sewer, data package avail- Accessories Dealers for many brands Best selec- publish, or cause to be made, able, unique homesite for $189555 Dreamers $50 each 472-9143 tion to choose from' Captiva Kayak Co 395-2925 ECAOBEMARUMZCY I Time 8 Minutes printed or published, any notice, welcome GARAGE SALE RS 2/1 BM TFN 5 9 Seconds S 2/8 BM TFN PALM LAKE DRIVE (off West Gulf Drive) statement of advertisement with NEW ORTHOPEDIC BED Queen size, pillow top XWLUTARSTEEUHSR respect to the sale or rental of a COVERED STORAGE with private boat Saturday, April 13,8 am-1 pm Your Working LAKEFRONT DUPLEX $339K FSBO One of a mattress set-still In plastic Can deliver $150 Ph RPMPIPOYMPTSEPO dwelling that indicates any pref- ramp available on Sanibel $150 per mo Call 850-1753 Furniture, household goods, Time Mmules kind 2050 Sunrise Circle 2/2 and 1/1 941-218-8878 erence, limitation, or discrimina- RS 3/22 V 4/12 clothing, etc LJ INGCIHCYSPPNS Seconds 18 furnished 561-414-7355 wwwstayonsanlbelcom S 1/18 BM TFN S-4/12MC-1/12 tion based on race, color, S-4/12B-4/I3 AUTOS FOR SALE COLT GOVERNMENT MODEL MKIV SERIES 70 EOEBAYS I SOHCYS P national origin, religion, sex, LOTS FOR SALE customized $629, Walther PPK stainless new in Ufa 116 117 1996 CADILLAC SEDAN DEVILLE Diamond GARAGE - FURNITURE ONLY SALE April 20, 12 physical or mental handicap or white Highway miles Excellent condition Chrome box $475, Combat Commander customized $570, Find the Ifawl words In the diagrun They ran in ill direction! 1 The Dunes, 1021 SandCastle 11 am until foiwixd, bkdcward up, downinddugwully wheels, leather power, moon-roof $9,700 One several others 994-9000 120 because there are children in everything Is sold LOT NEAR THE BEACH!! owner 395-3073 S 3/29 B 4/12 Pneumatic PXMIJBIJ Piy«» Pianuaur the family The Island Sun does S-4/12CC4/12 129 1130 1131 Psalm Psy*» Ptarmls*! Ftornalna not knowingly or intentionally Sea Oats subdivision, end of RS-4/5 P 4/12 PP Psaltery Psychic Plarodadyl Ptols 6 16 LOST PETS Pseudonym P«ytf°«i« Waropod accept advertising in violation of cul-de-sac Beach Access Great HONDA ACCORD 87, 121K miles, runs great, 4 KIWI - LONG HAIRED, cream Himalayan 136 federal, state, and local laws Neighborhood 564 Hideaway Court new tires, new front brakes, $2,200 OBO 994-9000 8 yrs old East End Please call 395-2688 7 20 prohibiting discrimination in $285,000 Call Clo Whitney, Realtor, S 3/29 B 4/12 S-4/5 NC-4/12 140 John Gee & Co. 941-281-3067 connection with the sale or S-4/12 BM-4/12 I I rental of real estate All housing 4 24 advertised for sale or for rent in the Island Sun is subject to applicable fair housing opportu- GULF VIEW ESTATE 10 26 10 26 18 nities, you may contact the Lee HOMES1TES County Office of Equal Build your luxury home Call The Island Sun at<395-1213 or Fax 395-2299 Opportunity at 335-2267 (aft and see a bit of the Gulf. 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GORGEOUS WAIER VIEWS FROM EVERYWHERE! ° Captiva Home Gulf to Bay. • Main home offers 3 bedrooms, 3 baths plus den. • Large; screen enclosed, heated pool. » Library building with studio, office and bath over carport for 2 cars. • Large dock and covered boat dock. • Asking price $4,500,000.

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Sandpiper Beach 503. Beautiful Gulf-front Arnold Palmer Would Love To Live Here! Best Buy On Sanibel! Captains Walk F6. condominium. Privacy and gorgeous Gulf (but he doesn't know about it yet) Dunes Golf 2 bedroom, V/i bath on canal. Boat to Gulf and views. Pool and tennis. Great rental Course. Oversized lot on private road. Beautiful Bay. Near beach, lighthouse, marina. Fishing pier, income. Asking $765,000 furnished. location. 200'+ on lake. Asking $399,000. bike paths and shopping!!! Asking $229,500.

Coquina Beach ID. Listen to the waves from this East End Deli! Established take out wonderful two bedroom, two bath condo, beautifully and delivery. Deli and pizza business furnished. Excellent rental income, approx. $30,000 on East End of Sanibel. Great income per year. A great buy! Asking $422,000 furnished producer! Asking $199,000. 941-472-5187 x 233 Office • 800-553-7338 x 233 Toll Free Find Yo, ace m 941-4724994 Home [email protected] E-mail