Three People You Should Know

The Wakulla

Chamber luncheon held See Page 10 news HOUSE FIRE REPORTED See Page 9 PPublishedublished WWeekly,eekly, Our 117th Year, 1st Issue Thursday, January 5, 2012 OOnene SSectionection RReadead DDailyaily Serving Wakulla County For More Than A Century 7755 CCentsents Three People You Should Know The idea was pretty simple: Who are The only restriction was that it should the people you should know in Wakulla not be a person in political offi ce. County? Who are the people who are busy These are three people The News doing things to improve the community staff unanimously choose as People You and, if you just came here, are the fi rst Should Know. people you should meet? We hope to do some more of these Dozens of names were scribbled on profi les in the future as an ongoing feature. pages of paper and hung up in the news Do you know of someone who’s making a office. Names were added, scratched difference in the community? through, debated, more names added, Send it to us, at editor@thewakul- marked out. lanews.net.

R.H. CARTER: Senior Center R.H. Carter was the busi- to be a solvent enterprise, alone. County employees ness director for Wakulla providing services to the learned of her plight with County Schools from 1963 community. Carter says he lack of water and, on their to 1993, when he retired. sees his job as providing own time, were taking Later, he was approached the tools the staff needs water and groceries to the by Anita Townsend about to do their job. “My pri- woman every day. Carter taking over the job as mary responsibility is to was contacted by a county executive director of the make sure we have the staffer about whether senior center – but he money to do what we do,” the senior center could told her he really wasn’t he says, while giving staff help, and he made calls, looking for a job. the latitude to run their working his way up the Townsend convinced departments. ladder at Talquin. On a AMY GEIGER: Community activity him, though, and he took But the rewards of the Thursday, he made contact The president of Capital City Bank Twenty years later, she has the per- the post in April 1997, job for Carter are obvi- with someone who could Wakulla, Amy Geiger says she first spective that community involvement is and helped spearhead ously the human connec- make a decision, and a wa- started doing community work when important because of the social support the growth of the center tion, and the effect the ter line was put in at the she ﬁ rst went to work at the bank in it provides. with a new facility, which center has on the people woman’s home on Friday. 1991 – “right out of school” – where it “There is so much hurt out there and opened in 2002, as well it touches. Carter called a plumber, was encouraged. so much need,” she says. “I was brought as senior apartments next He tells the story of who donated his work The employees were told to find up that way, you help other people.” door. The center manages a local woman whose to connect the woman’s something they were passionate about As a parent, as well, she says, it’s a Before and After School well had collapsed. She home, and she had water and do it, and she began by volunteering important to be a role model for your program that’s become a couldn’t work because on Saturday. with March of Dimes. children, for them to see you helping in moneymaker. she was the caretaker for “A government agency Later, she joined some organizations the community and involved – because It’s Carter’s skill as a her son, who suffered couldn’t have done that,” and got involved because of the busi- it’s the right thing to do. ﬁ nancial manager that has from a severe mental ill- Carter says. ness networking opportunities. Continued on Page 16 enabled the senior center ness and couldn’t be left Continued on Page 16

Scott Joyner took over operation of the Wakulla County Public Library in 2007 when former OBITUARIES Library Director Doug Jones became director of John Floyd Brown Sr. Public Services, which encompasses the library, as well as other departments. Joyner learned all he Betty Antill Gatlin could from Jones before he retired last April. Thelma Langston Grimes “He was nothing but a great mentor,” Joyner Janie Ruth Robb says. After earning his degree in political science, Joyner says he saw the job opening for library services coordinator. He was hired by Jones and INDEX moved to Wakulla County in December 2007. This job incorporates his love of books and Public Notices ...... Page 2 reading, but is also “more than just books,” he Comment & Opinion ...... Page 3 says. Church...... Page 4 He is able to use his degree during budget School ...... Page 5 time when politics come into play and the state legislation decides how much libraries will receive Thinking Outside the Book ...... Page 6 through state aid. Outdoors ...... Page 7 Each year, Joyner says he has to stress to legis- Water Ways ...... Page 8 lators how important the library is to small, rural Sheriff’s Report ...... Page 9 counties, such as Wakulla. Taking Care of Business ...... Page 10 “In smaller communities, the library does serve Spotlight on Business ...... Page 11 if not as the main community center, a branch of Week in Wakulla ...... Page 12 it,” Joyner says. SCOTT JOYNER: Public Library Classifi eds ...... Page 13 Continued on Page 16 Legal Notices ...... Page 14 Eight chosen school-level Teachers of the Year Special to The News vember, and then nominees pre-k representative on the fourth grade and is in her students. submitted professional and District Teacher Appraisal 15th year of teaching. Superintendent Da- biographical information Advisory Team and on the “I want to create a class- ANGELA SWAIN vid Miller announced the forms for their faculties to District Professional Devel- room environment that is school-level 2012 Teachers read. Faculties then voted opment Council. challenging so that every Angela Swain of Medart of the Year on Dec. 7. for their school’s Teacher of “I believe an effective student meets his or her Elementary has a bachelor’s Surprising the teachers the Year. Selected teachers’ teacher is one who dif- highest potential,” she says. degree in elementary educa- with flowers, candy and names were concealed until ferentiates instruction to “My goal is to demonstrate tion and also is certifi ed in balloons, Miller received en- Miller visited each school. meet the needs of his/her the life skills and values elementary and secondary thusiastic responses from students,” she says. “An students need to become Exceptional Student Educa- students as he entered each SHARI SMITH effective teacher is one productive citizens.” tion. She has been teaching classroom to present the who refl ects daily on his/ Harden demonstrates for nine years and currently honor to their teacher. Shari Smith is a pre-kin- her performance and the her leadership skills in teaches second grade. The eight Teachers of dergarten teacher represent- performance of his/her many ways, including as “Children have a natural the Year for 2012 are Shari ing Wakulla Education Cen- students and seeks out School Improvement co- urge to learn, which offers Smith representing Wakulla ter (WEC) and Sopchoppy resources and professional chair, Grade Level Team unlimited possibilities,” she Education Center and Sop- Education Center. She has development activities to Leader, teacher representa- says. “In order to reach the choppy Education Center; her bachelor’s degree in better their skill set.” tive on the District Profes- full potential of those pos- Holly Harden for Crawford- elementary education with sional Development Coun- sibilities, children need to ville Elementary; Angela endorsements in Reading HOLLY HARDEN cil and as member and be guided through an active Swain for Medart Elemen- and English Speakers of former secretary of Delta exploration of the world, tary; Megan Crombie for Other Languages. She cur- Holly Harden of Craw- Kappa Gamma Society In- instilled with a strong self- Riversink Elementary; Mi- rently is in her third year of fordville Elementary School ternational for women edu- esteem, and nurtured to a chelle Hunter for Shadeville teaching, all at WEC. has her bachelor’s degree cators. love of life.” Elementary; John Kane for She has participated and is certified to teach She is also one of the Swain is a supervising Riversprings Middle; Jeri in trainings for the new grades one through six, plus teachers who works with teacher for college practi- Jump for Wakulla Middle; Teacher Evaluation System; has endorsements in ESOL, students to publish the cum students and interns. and Missy Rudd for Wakulla Using Mimio Technology in Reading and Gifted Studies. school newspaper, assists High School. the Classroom; and Beyond She is also a National Board with EcoAmbassadors and Continued on Page 2 Nominations from each Centers and Circle Time, Certifi ed teacher. is an active parent of two school’s faculty began in No- among others. She is the Harden currently teaches Crawfordville Elementary Page 2 – THE WAKULLA NEWS, Thursday, January 5, 2012 www.thewakullanews.com Eight chosen school-level Teachers of the Year Continued from Page 1 tion. Currently, she teaches Active in his school, he Media Specialist, Middle fourth grade. is Student Council co-chair- Grades Integrated, and has She is currently being “My role as a teacher man, Math Counts coach, the Reading Endorsement. trained in the Social Com- is to provide my students and a member of the Na- In her sixth year in educa- “Re-Store”Shadeville Highway munication, Emotional Reg- with the necessary tools tional Council of Teachers tion, she teaches English 926-4544 ulation and Transactional with which they can feel of Mathematics. He also to students in grades 9, 10 Open Tues. - Sat. • 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Support (SCERTS) autism capable and successful,” she does after school tutoring and 12. program. She also has at- says. “Part of that success and is the recipient of a She is a trainer for the tended the Focus on Math lies within the strength of Science, Technology, Engi- new Teacher Evaluation Sys- Best Practices workshop. the relationship between neering and Math (STEM)/ tem and has attended train- PUBLIC In addition, she is a part school and home. I present Robotics Grant. ing on Six Traits of Writing, of the Positive Behavior curriculum that involves stu- Leadership Development Support (PBS) Team at her dents’ interests and makes JERI JUMP and Differentiated Instruc- NOTICES school, and helps organize learning relevant to life.” tion with Multiple Intelli- For our readers’ convenience, The Wakulla News will the extensive Veterans Day She is co-chair of the Jeri Jump is a second time gences, to name a few. provide this Public Notice Section in our A-section for all program at Medart Elemen- Project Learning Tree Com- Teacher of the Year from “I enjoy getting to know Public Notices not published in the Legal Notice section tary every year. mittee; in the Who’s Who Wakulla Middle School, my students and their in- of the newspaper. Among America’s Teachers earning this distinction terests and watching them MEGAN CROMBIE for 2005; National Outstand- and going on to become grow in the classroom and ing Educator of the Year for District Teacher of the Year on the fi eld/court/mat,” she Riversink Elementary Project Learning Tree; in for 2003. says. “I believe that learning chose fourth and fi fth grade the League of Environmen- She has her bachelor’s should be (and can be) fun, combination teacher Megan tal Educators of Florida; degree in physical educa- and through cooperative Crombie. She earned her and has won the Barb Pit- tion, a master’s in athletic learning, hands-on activi- bachelor’s degree in el- man Outstanding Educator administration, and a spe- ties, classroom humor and ementary education and her Award. cialist degree in Educa- even direct instruction, stu- master’s degree in gifted Hunter also tutors stu- tional Leadership. This is dents associate the two.” Florida Department of education. She is also a dents after school in writ- her 17th year in education, Her involvements include National Board Certified ing, organizes the student- and currently she teaches Wakulla County Teachers’ Environmental Protection teacher who has been in run school post offi ce and ESE to students in grades 6 Association, District Calen- Division of Recreation and Parks education for seven years. maintains Shadeville Ele- through 8. dar Committee, Delta Kappa “To me, effective teach- mentary’s butterfl y gardens She is a mentor teacher; Gamma, National Council of The Florida Department of Environmental ing starts with respecting and outdoor classroom. District Liaison to the Cen- Teachers of English, Interna- Protection, Division of Recreation and Parks my students,” she says. “I ter for Autism and Related tional Reading Association, announce a public workshop once heard someone say, JOHN KANE Disabilities, and a member Florida Reading Association, to which all persons are invited. ‘Students don’t care how of the Council for Exception- and the Florida Education much you know until they John Kane is the repre- al Children, the Association Association. She is on the DATE AND TIME: know how much you care.’ sentative for Riversprings for Supervision and Curricu- WHS Reading Leadership Thursday, January 19, 2012,7:00 p.m. (ET) “I try to keep this in Middle School. He holds lum Development and Delta Team, the School Advisory PLACE: Wakulla County Agriculture Extension Of- mind with every interac- a bachelor’s degree and a Kappa Gamma. Council, and was named fice, The Arena, 84 Cedar Avenue, Crawfordville, tion I have with my stu- master’s degree in electri- Jump also received the the 2011 War Eagle Co-Fan dents in order to establish a cal engineering, is certifi ed 2010 Fischler School of Edu- of the Year. Florida, 32327 classroom atmosphere that in mathematics grades 6- cation and Human Science These eight are now GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSID- makes them comfortable 12, and earned the Gifted Scholarship Award. in the running for Wakul- ERED: Public workshop regarding the proposed enough to learn and try new Endorsement. He teaches “Effective teaching hap- la County’s 2012 District inclusion of recreational cave diving at Edward Ball things.” Algebra I and Algebra I Hon- pens when you know how Teacher of the Year, which Wakulla Springs State Park Some of her involve- ors to eighth grade students your students learn, what will be announced at the ments include being a mem- for high school credit, plus they need to know, and end of January. A COPY OF THE AGENDA MAY BE OBTAINED BY ber Delta Kappa Gamma, history. what you need to do to A qualifi ed panel of judg- CONTACTING: Brian Fugate, Park Manager, Edward Wakulla District Writing Outlining what he be- get them there,” she says. es from outside of Wakulla Ball Wakulla Springs State Park at 550 Wakulla Park Committee, teacher rep- lieves to be effective teach- “Knowing them as learn- County will rate a written Drive Wakulla Springs, FL 32327. resentative for the state ing, he lists: “Provide a ers enables you to plan for packet and an interview “Working on Gifted Issues” positive, safe learning envi- instruction and assessment from each teacher. The 2012 PHONE: (850) 561-7279 Council, National Science ronment for students; differ- and offer experiences that Wakulla County Teacher of or email [email protected]. Teachers Association and entiate instruction to accom- are meaningful as well as the Year will then compete Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, instructor of college courses modate all learners. Show challenging. Knowing them with the other 66 districts’ any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this on the Gifted Endorsement your students that you care as people enables you to Teachers of the Year for the workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 48 hours for other teachers. about their success and create a motivating envi- Florida Teacher of the Year before the workshop/meeting by contacting: She is the Riversink Ele- well being. Make your topic ronment where achieving award in the spring. Brian Fugate, Park Manager, Edward Ball Wakulla Springs State mentary Yearbook Sponsor, relevant and interesting to goals and demonstrating All Wakulla County Park at 550 Wakulla Park Drive Wakulla Springs, FL 32327 tutor for Operation Brain- pique their curiosity. Engage outcomes can be applied to teachers will be honored PH# (850) 561-7279 or email [email protected]. power after school, and students’ critical thinking real life situations.” at the Teacher of the Year If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agen- co-coach of the Odyssey of skills in exercises and ac- Jump plays many roles in Breakfast on March 16 at cy using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or the Mind Engineering Team tivities and apply rigor to her school, some of which Wakulla Middle School. 1(800)955-8770 (Voice). of fourth and fi fth grade all lessons.” are as Athletic Director, JANUARY 5, 12, 2012 students at her school. He has attended train- Student Council sponsor, ing on Advancement Via head coach for three sports, MICHELLE HUNTER Individual Determination Spelling Bee coordinator, (AVID) and is part of the and PBS Team Leader. Choose Capital Health Plan, Shadeville Elementary RMS AVID Site Team that voted for National Board supports students taking MISSY RUDD your health care partner. Certifi ed teacher Michelle rigorous academics. Hunter to represent their In addition, he has at- Missy Rudd represents school. She has a bachelor’s tended College Board Ad- Wakulla High School as degree in elementary educa- vanced Placement and pre- their Teacher of the Year. tion and is a Project Learn- AP math workshops, as well She holds a bachelor’s de- ing Tree Facilitator. This as taken part in RMS Lesson gree in English, and is certi- is her 15th year in educa- Study projects. fi ed in English grades 6-12,

SOPCHOPPY City board in a giving mood at December meeting By JENNIFER JENSEN “It seemed to cover us $20. [email protected] and not charge our custom- • The commission also Capital Health Plan ers an outrageous amount,” voted unanimously to hire The Sopchoppy City Com- Langston said. consultant Andy Easton Medicare Advantage (HMO) mission was in the giving She added that several as the administer of the your local plan also ranked highest in Florida by NCQA spirit at its Dec. 12 meet- other things have to be $600,000 community rede- ing when it gave $500 to worked out before the pro- velopment block grant the Operation Santa, $1,000 to cess can be implemented. city applied for to improve Attend a seminar to learn about help transport the Wakulla • The commission held drainage. Capital Health Plan Advantage Plus (HMO) & High School football team a public hearing and ap- Easton prepared the ap- to state and $300 to Manna proved an ordinance to in- plication for the city, but a Capital Health Plan Preferred Advantage (HMO). Community Mission which crease the rates for the city’s request for proposals had to gives out free food to those turn-off fees and deposit be issued to fi nd a person to Seminars are held at 10:00 a.m. at the Capital Health Plan in need. fees for water. administer the grant. Health Center at 1491 Governor’s Square Blvd “There’s a lot of need,” The deposit fee was There were several in- said City Commissioner raised to $150 from $80 for quiries, but only Easton Friday, January 13 Friday, February 24 Lara Edwards, who brought renters who put the water submitted an RFP and was up the idea of donating bill in their name and $100 awarded the bid. Friday, January 27 Friday, March 9 money to Operation Santa. for owners if the water bill The next commission Friday, February 10 Friday, March 23 Commissioner Richard is in their name. The initial meeting will be held Jan. 9 Harden said helping Manna turn-on fee and reconnect at 6:30 p.m. at city hall. will benefi t the entire com- fee is now $50 instead of munity. Call Capital Health Plan today to RSVP Commissioner Aginita ST. MARKS 850-523-7441 or 1-877-247-6512 Rosier said she has already (TTY: 850-383-3534 or 1-877-870-8943) heard from numerous residents who have been Qualifying underway 8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m., seven days a week helped. www.capitalhealth.com/medicare In other news: • Deputy Clerk Linda for city commission Langston gave the commis- By JENNIFER JENSEN submitted their name to sion an update on allowing [email protected] run in the election, said water customers to pay their Ethel Jefferson, adminis- bills with a credit card. St. Marks residents who trative assistant for the The commission wanted wish to run for a seat on city. to give customers another, the county commission To qualify, one must be way to pay their bills and will have until Jan. 31 at a resident of St. Marks and Capital Health Plan is among the highest-rated health plans asked staff to look into it. 4:30 p.m. to qualify. sign up at city hall, 788 Langston said there is Seats 3 and 4 are up for Port Leon Drive, between in the nation, and is the top-ranked plan in Florida according to a startup cost of $350 and this election. Both seats 9 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) in “NCQA’s then a minimum charge of are for a three-year term. If there is an election, Medicare Health Insurance Plan Rankings, 2011–2012.” $10 a month. Currently, Commission- it will be held Feb. 15, Capital Health Plan is a health plan with a Medicare contract. To recover the city’s er Allen Hobbs holds seat Jefferson said. Voting will For accommodation of persons with special needs at sales meetings, costs, they would charge a 3 and Commissioner Keith take place at city hall. call one of the numbers above. A sales person will be present with $3 convenience fee to those Ward holds seat 4. For more information, information and applications. who pay with a credit card, As of Jan. 3, no one had call city hall at 925-6224. H5938_ DP 175 File & Use 10242011 Langston said. www.thewakullanews.com THE WAKULLA NEWS, Thursday, January 5, 2012 – Page 3 Comment & Opinion readers speak out Home on the Range: READERS WRITE: Replace county with Sopchoppy’s board Editor, The News: newly paved streets. Pretending to be a Pro Hmmmmmm. when you shoot. A big kick those of us who are visu- So, I see where Richard Harden is run- I say we elect Richard Harden, Jackie can hurt your wrist and ally challenged, Birchwood ning for a commissioner seat (“Richard Lawhon and Bob Greener for Wakulla make your arms fl y up in Casey Shoot N See or Dirty Harden announces his candidacy,” front County Commission, vacate the other seats, the air. Bird targets are really nice. page, Dec. 22). then move the county seat to Sopchoppy. That doesn’t look good, They are black, but when Richard is currently a city council mem- They made it look so simple. and generally means that you hit them, right where ber for the city of Sopchoppy. Very recently, you missed the target. you hit, the area around the Sopchoppy got a new administration build- Neal Walker So get that heavier, four- bullet hole turns a neon ing, a new sewer system that takes their Wakulla Gardens or fi ve-inch barreled gun yellow, lime or orange. It’s residents off of septic tanks and they got and you’ll fi nd a whole lot a lot easier to see where less recoil and you’ll have that bullet went than if a better chance to hit the you’re shooting at a paper target. target. Remember gun safety when shooting The longer-barrel gun Easy to see is fun, but Editor, The News: safety. The article went on before attempting to remove usually makes less noise, those targets get expen- to say that, “A 12-year-old the bullet. too. sive. I was reading an article boy who police say was The boy and his family By MARJ LAW Generally, “newbies” So, if your funds are in the Tallahassee Democrat wounded by celebratory were watching fireworks prefer less of a bang. short, stick with the cheap today (Tuesday, Jan. 3) and New Year’s gunfi re remains outside their rural Ruskin I’ve always thought of If the gun’s barrel is lon- paper targets or get your- noticed in the “Big Bend hospitalized in Tampa in home when the boy fell to gun-related activities as a ger, the bullet has longer to self a bunch of cheap paper and Florida Briefs” Section critical condition.” the ground with the head “man thing,” and it seems travel in it. That means it’s plates and staple several an article datelined Ruskin The article continues, wound. a lot of women feel the going straight the whole onto the big target hold- and titled, “Police seek tips that a bullet falling from Please practice good same way. So we can be time it’s in the barrel. ers. about gunfi re that wounded the sky early Sunday pierced common sense gun safety; intimidated when we go Shooting straight means Then another thing you boy.” the young boy’s skull and this could have been your to a fi ring range. better aim. And the longer might fi nd useful is a pair Now I am not an anti- lodged behind his right child. Last weekend, one wom- space between the front of inexpensive small bin- gun person by any means, cheekbone. The doctors are an told me that she’d rather and back sights helps what oculars. Don’t get those however, I do believe in waiting for the swelling in K. Gooding not shoot if she couldn’t they call your “sight pic- big, good ‘nocks. They good common sense gun the boy’s brain to subside Wakulla Gardens shoot well. She had just ture.” Which means you’ve are heavy and take up too visited the Wakulla County got a better chance to hit much room in your bag. Sheriff’s Offi ce metal target that target. Go for small and cheap. range with her husband Hang them around your and couldn’t get one of Ha! Shooting is not a neck, and after you shoot Encourage a child to write those round targets to fall man thing anymore. a round or two, look to see By RITA HANEY, LCSW child face his fears allowing for better sleep backwards. So she moved what you’ve done. and reduced stress. The budding writer is over to the pistol range, And hitting the target When you do that, you’ll Helping children deal with life is a chal- provided an opportunity to capture the at- hoping to do better. makes you feel like a pro. start to see whether you lenging experience. tention of both adults and peers. She was shooting a 9- Remember, hitting that are shooting high, low, As a therapist I see children who have Developing skills and conquering fear millimeter pistol made target is fun. left, right, or just right and fears both real and imagined; and also, chil- helps to develop self-confi dence which is of composite material. I really like to cheat, you can adjust your aim dren who tell lies. Monsters hiding under a boost for self-esteem. The lack of confi - She bought it because it ahem, to hit better, by us- accordingly. the bed; teasing on the playground and dence and self-worth can often be found at was small, light, and, well, ing a sandbag or an aim That “newbie” who said fears both real and imagined of separation the bottom of the lie or the bases for poor cute. rest. she didn’t like to shoot if and loss are part of a child’s life. social skills. A child may tell tall tales in Some vendors will sell Place the barrel on the she couldn’t shoot well Navigating a child through the labyrinth order to gain attention and the attention small, light, and cute to a rest, schootch lower, and turned out to be very good of growing and learning – not only school received from these tales may not have the woman. That’s mean. aim again. The bag holds at fi nding the target. She work, but social skills and life skills is no desired result. If you’re starting out and the gun straight. grabbed a Dirty Bird and easy task. Increased confidence and self-worth want to look good, go for Often, if you hold a a sandbag. She scootched Young children who lie are not necessar- allows for development of good friend- longer-barreled, and heavy. pistol long enough, your back so her eyes lined up ily bad kids. Instead, they are attempting ships. I like a .22-caliber pistol. arms will wobble, which the front and back sights to save themselves from disappointing a Life is a journey and writing a journal Why? results in poor aim. You can on her .22 and she pulled parent, teacher or are exaggerating their life can be especially fun and enlightening Well, in my opinion, see that the bag will help the trigger. in order to impress others – often without for your child’s journey through life. For women tend to have small- your aim. A yellow hole pierced success. example the journey of grade school to er frames than men, and A “scope” can help you the black target. A teacher recently stated she helps her middles school, or joining the band, the so they need an easier gun see that target. It mounts “This is fun!” she said kids when they exaggerated to use the scouts or drama club. to shoot. They want little on your gun and acts as happily, and aimed again. phrase “Wouldn’t it be cool if...” before they Even young children will enjoy writing in recoil. (A lot of big men a magnifying glass. All of Ha! Shooting is not a tell their story. This approach lets the child their journal the new found ability to ride a like the big bang of a .40- a sudden, the target is up man thing anymore. know she does not believe the story and yet bike or roller skate. The journal marks the caliber gun.) close and personal! It’s does not inhibit any creative talent. writer’s development and growth. A longer-barreled gun, easier to aim and shoot! Marj Law is the retired This phrase can be a wonderful fi rst A journal can be private or a journal like a .22 made of stainless Yep. Hitting that target is director of Keep Wakulla sentence in a written story as well as a writer may choose to share their written steel and not made of com- good. And satisfying. County Beautiful and an spoken story. words with others. A journal is a way for posite material, absorbs And speaking of targets, occasional columnist for Encouraging a child to write – to tell children (and adults) to see how we have more of the “kick” you get I like to see what I hit. For The Wakulla News. their story – is easy because children love grown and how much we have learned. an audience. Writing stories to share with For support and ideas in encouraging mom, dad and grandparents can be a re- your child’s writing life see “Your Child’s warding experience for everyone. Writing Life” by Pam Allyn (available in the Please put our son’s picture in the paper According to Pam Allyn, Executive Direc- Wakulla County Library). tor and founder of LitWorld and author, Please note, reading is the foundation for Editor, The News: tember 2011 to the rank of writing is important because writing helps writing and our library has a much to offer Chief Petty Offi cer on the a child foster emotional growth, helps to the entire family. Allyn has a chapter list- Happy New Year! We U.S.S. New York. He is mar- develop critical thinking skills and helps ing 20 great books which she calls writing would like to see about put- ried with three boys. The to improved academic skills. All good mentors. Much information exists on-line ting our son’s picture in The New York is scheduled for things. which offer encouragement and ideas to Wakulla News. We are hop- its eight-month underway From a therapeutic perspective writing encourage you and your child. ing to surprise David when soon, not sure when. can take inside fears and put them on the it is in the newspaper, and Our David loves his roots outside where they can be seen and con- Rita Haney is a licensed social worker in send a copy to David. And and it would mean a lot to quered. Drawing the scary monster and Crawfordville. She can be reached at (850) if possible to post on your have his hometown paper writing a story about bad dreams helps a 926-2039. website. with him while out. The picture is of David Thank you so very J. Sellers, 31, of Crawford- CPO David Sellers much. ville, who graduated from After the holidays, it’s back to work Wakulla High School in the weightlifting team. He Adrian and Diana Sellers 1999. David had a lot of enlisted in the U.S. Navy his Crawfordville out from beneath the tree, that everyone calls ‘Nurse friends, was a great student, senior year. Nurse tinsel hanging from her hair Judy’? Why are you the one played soccer and was on He was promoted in Sep- reminding me of Medusa. that everyone calls ‘Plain Judy’s “I hate those scrubs you Judy’ or now ‘Drab Judy’?” Nook wear to work,” she says. I have no answer for that. RD WINN NEW A IN NAL SP W G IO AP “They are so boring.” “I need to find my work A T NATIONAL E A R Judy She holds up a ruffl ed badge,” I say instead. “Have N Most popular Blue Ribbon Conlin pair of chartreuse pajamas. you seen it?” NEWSPAPER F stories online: “Why don’t you wear “Forget it,” she says. “You OUNDATION After the holiday break, these instead?” she asks. look like something from N E R “No one would know ‘Planet of the Apes’ in that WSPAPE MEMBER • From the Dock for going back to work is not Jan. 5 easy. This has always been but what they are fancy photo,” she says. “I am go- The Wakulla News true, but at my present age scrubs.” ing to paste one of my sexy I try to stifle a giggle photos over it.” The Wakulla News (USPS 664-640) is published weekly at • Coast Guard Auxiliary (which I’ll never divulge) it for Jan. 5 is even more diffi cult. as I contemplate reporting “No, no, “ I tell her. “You 3119-A Crawfordville Hwy., Crawfordville, FL 32327. to work in such a bizarre can’t do that. That is an of- Periodicals postage paid at P.O. Box 307, Crawfordville, FL I can chalk a lot of this • John Floyd Brown Sr. up to slight – very slight outfi t. fi cial document.” 32326-0307. Phone: (850) 926-7102. obituary – memory problems. Sure, She holds out a huge Secretly, there is nothing POSTMASTER: Send address changes to: The Wakulla News, it has only been two weeks snowfl ake ring (larger than I’d like more than to have a silver dollar) that she has a decent looking picture to P.O. 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My Classifi eds/Legals: Denise Folh ...... classifi [email protected] • Three charged with “Let’s try on these new lous,” I tell her. “I could badge fl ies up into the air. burglaries in Wakulla, really injure someone with Nurse Judy catches it with Production Coordinator/IT: Eric Stanton ...... [email protected] outfits we got for Christ- Leon mas,” she pleads as I try to that thing on my fi nger. If I one hand and takes off to Publisher Emeritus: William M. Phillips Family (1976-2006) prod her out from under the didn’t hurt someone else, I change the picture. All subscriptions to The Wakulla News become due and payable one • Family crashes into no longer beautiful Christ- could severely hurt myself. As I lay on the fl oor, my year from the time the subscription is purchased. down tree mas tree. It could get caught in the face buried in tissue paper, In County - $31/yr. - $17.50/6 mo. Out of County - $42/yr. - $24/6 mo. “No,” I tell her fi rmly, not bedsprings when I try to I can’t believe that I really Out of State - $44/yr. - $26/6 mo. thewakullanews.com just because I am on a mis- make the bed between clini- will be ready for work to- sion to get myself organized, cal skills. You have no idea morrow. but also because those new what a nurse has to do as a More later, outfi ts are too small for my clinical evaluator.” Judy (aka Drab Judy) Follow us on burgeoning girth. She smirks at me. www.nursejudyinfo.com Reluctantly she climbs “Then, why am I the one Page 4 – THE WAKULLA NEWS, Thursday, January 5, 2012 www.thewakullanews.com Church religious views and events Obituaries Church News John Floyd Brown Sr. Betty Antill Gatlin Janie Ruth Robb Betty Antill Gatlin Betty Antill Gatlin, 82, of Janie Ruth Robb, 54, Revival set at Good Thelma Langston Grimes Tallahassee and Crawford- passed away Monday, Dec. ville, died Sunday, Jan. 1, at 26, in Tallahassee. Janie Ruth Robb News Assembly of God her home in Tallahassee. She was a lifelong resi- Pastor Gerald Fielder of Good News Assembly of God A native of Syracuse, N.Y., dent of Panacea and she would like to announce an upcoming revival. Four local John Floyd Brown Sr. and a longtime resident of attended Panacea Congrega- ministers will work together during this event: the Rev. Tallahassee, she moved to tional Holiness Church. She Tommy Green, former youth pastor and pastor in Arkan- John Floyd Brown Sr., 81, of Spring Creek, went home Crawfordville in 2005. She was a loving wife, mother sas, has returned home to Wakulla County and will start to be with his Heavenly Father, Friday, Dec. 30. was a member of River of and grandmother. the series of evangelistic meetings on Sunday morning, He was born Feb. 1, 1930, in Sopchoppy to Ralph and Life Church in Crawford- Visitation was Sunday, Jan. 8, at 10:30 a.m. Myrtle Cruse Brown. He was a caring husband, loving ville. Jan. 1, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Sunday School will be at 9:30 a.m. father and a wonderful papa. He was a well-respected A memorial service was Panacea Congregational Holi- Sunday evening at 6, Heather Lackey Gren will min- man and a member of the Shady Sea Baptist Church in held at 3 p.m. on Wednes- ness Church in Panacea. ister. Spring Creek. day, Jan. 4, at Bevis Funeral Graveside services were Monday evening at 7, the Rev. Ron Crum, pastor of Survivors include his loving wife of 39 years, Mary Home Harvey-Young Chapel held Monday, Jan. 2, at 11 High Calling Assembly of God in Eastpoint, will be the Alaska Langston Brown; two sons, John (Lori) Brown Jr. of in Crawfordville (850) 926- a.m. at Panacea Cemetery in guest speaker. Georgia and Jerry (Barbara) Brown of Sopchoppy; a daugh- 3333. The family received Panacea. Tuesday evening at 7 p.m., Jammie Smith, a lady with ter, Sharon Brown of Medart; stepsons, Franklin (Donna) friends from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. She is survived by her a heart for women’s ministries, will bring a message good Pearce of Woodville, Lionel Pearce and Daniel Pearce both on Tuesday, Jan. 3, at the husband of 21 years, Neal for men and women alike. of Crawfordville; two sisters, Priscilla (Tommy) Hamm and funeral home. Robb of Panacea; son, Mat- Wednesday evening at 7, Tommy Green will return to Clarica (Sal) Martocci both of Tallahassee; and numerous Survivors include three thew Metcalf of Panacea; the pulpit to round out the revival meeting. grandchildren and great-grandchildren. sons, Allen Antill and Ben- daughter, Karla Woods of There will be times of worship and ministry during He will forever be loved and missed and in the hearts jamin Gatlin, both of Craw- Panacea; three brothers, Ron- every meeting along with special music. of his family and friends. fordville, and William Gatlin nie Metcalf, Leon Metcalf All are welcome to attend. Funeral Services were held at 11 a.m. on Monday, Jan. of Tallahassee; three daugh- and Monty Metcalf, all of Good News Assembly is located at 2028 Bloxham 2, at the Shady Sea Baptist Church in Spring Creek, with ters, Marjorie Hamilton and Panacea; three sisters, Joyce Cutoff, just more than a mile east (right if headed north Pastor Pat McArthur offi ciating. Family received friends Betty Paynter, both of Craw- Ashburn and Brenda Qualls from Crawfordville) of the intersection of Bloxham Cutoff one hour prior to the service at the church. Interment fordville, and Patricia Antill of Crawfordville and Cindy and Highway 319. followed at Debra Nell Cemetery in Spring Creek. Please of Tallahassee; 16 grandchil- Bradford of Panacea; and fi ve remember the family and friends in prayer. The family dren and 38 great-grandchil- grandchildren. requests in lieu of fl owers, donations be made to Big Bend dren. She is predeceased by her Hospice, 1723 Mahan Center Blvd., Tallahassee FL 32308 or She was preceded in son, Dustin Robb; parents, Shady Sea Baptist Church, 47 Shady Sea St., Crawfordville death by her fi rst husband, Bill and Henrietta Metcalf; Family to honor FL 32327. Jim Antill, in 1964; her sec- brother, Rusty Henderson; Arrangements are under the care and direction of Forbes ond husband, James Gatlin, and sister, Margaret Lara. Funeral Home (850) 559-3380. Please sign the online guest- in 2004; and her son, James Bevis Funeral Home, Har- Mattie Greene The family of Mother Mattie L. Greene will honor her book at www.forbesfuneralhome.net. Michael Antill, in 2010. vey-Young Chapel in Craw- fordville is in charge of ar- this weekend in a special 70th birthday program. rangements. (850-926-3333 The event will be held at Pilgrim Rest P.B. Church on or bevisfh.com) Saturday, Jan. 7, at 7 p.m. Thelma Langston Grimes Elder Ervin Donaldson, pastor of Zion Hill P.B. Church, will be the guest speaker. Thelma Langston Grimes Randall (Randy) Lenthis Thursday, Dec. 29, from 6 For additional information, please call (850) 590- passed away on Monday, Grimes. She is grandmother to 8 p.m. at Bevis Funeral 6132. Dec. 26. to Kim Westmoreland, Jason Home, Harvey-Young Chapel She was born Aug. 4, Glisson, Kirk Jackson, Cindy in Crawfordville. 1925, in Smith Creek. She Glisson, Mark Hobbs, David A funeral service con- is the daughter of Jim and Herskovitz, Tad Hobbs and ducted by Pastor Gordon ´1RPRWKHUVKRXOGKDYHWRYLVLW Gertrude Langston and sis- Max Herskovitz. She has Beal was held Friday, Dec. KHUGDXJKWHULQDFHPHWHU\µ ter to Max Langston, Mar- four great-grandchildren, 30, at 11 a.m. at Mount Elon ´0RWKHUVZKRDOORZWKHLUGDXJKWHUVWRWDQDUHSXWWLQJ gurite, Janie Harrell (Jay), Ashley and Michael West- Church in Smith Creek, 2422 WKHPDWDKXJHULVN

June Langston (Calvin) and moreland, Aiden Hobbs, Smith Creek Road, followed 0\GDXJKWHU-DLPHVSHQWWLPHLQWKHVXQDQG Jimmy Langston (Grace). Koen Glisson and Giselle by burial at Mount Elon IUHTXHQWO\XVHGWDQQLQJEHGV,GLGQ·WNQRZKRZ GDQJHURXVWKH\ZHUH After graduating from Jackson. Cemetery. Stetson University, she mar- She was a founding Bevis Funeral Home, Har- 2QHSHUVRQDQKRXUGLHVIURPPHODQRPD ried Johnny Grimes and member of Haywood Cates vey-Young Chapel inCraw- -DLPH·VKRXUZDVDWSP)ULGD\0DUFK settled in Tallahassee. She Baptist Church where she fordville is in charge of ,KRSHQRRQHHOVHKDVWRPDUNKLVRUKHUKRXUµ is the mother of Barbara taught Sunday School for arrangements. (850-926-3333 'RQQD5HJHQ Grimes Herskovitz, Cathy more than 20 years. or bevisfh.com)

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PHOTOS SPECIAL TO THE NEWS Students listen to speakers at the Veterans Day assembly held at Riversprings Middle School.

Special to The News serves or served for their country. The fl ags were placed in the ground in front Every student at Riversprings Middle of the school and the students attended School made a fl ag for Veterans Day. a Veterans Day assembly. They made these through the math Now, these same fl ags have been department using rulers. On the back turned into two giant fl ags that are on they put the name of someone who they the walls in Riversprings. PHOTO BY NANCY LEWIS/SPECIAL TO THE NEWS know in the military, living or dead, who Children from Sopchoppy prekindergarten place letters to Santa in the North Pole mailbox before Christmas, as Sopchoppy Postmaster Arch Rogers treats them to candy.

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On Dec. 12, Crawfordville Elementary School’s faculty, staff and volunteers piled into a few trucks, loaded 10 boxes of new books, and candy canes to hand out, put on Santa hats and went into local neighborhoods to pass out the books and candy canes. It was cold and breezy, but Middle school student hear from a veteran during the school’s Veterans Day was worth it after seeing the assembly. looks on children’s faces as they dug through hundreds of books. PHOTOS SPECIAL TO THE NEWS Elementary students were the targeted group of Students are excited to see the Trade and Travel Truck Chili cookoff needs judges and participants students, but preschool aged arrive in their neighborhoods delivering free books. Special to The News presentation. jazz bands entertaining children up to high school Judges are still being the crowd. students were the recipients look at reading as a family to the community what the On Friday, Feb. 3, recruited. The winners will be of the books being offered. fun activity, which improves community has given to Crawfordville Elementary Set up will begin at 5:15 announced at the end of Families came out to see student achievement at all Crawfordville Elementary. School is having its third p.m. and judging will start the night, at 7:30 p.m. what the commotion was levels. We all feel blessed to live Annual Chili Cookoff. at 5:30 and continue until and moms and dads were The group who participated in this county, have the type There will be chili of 6:15 p.m. also able to pick out books. all agreed that the Trade and of schools that we have, have all kinds. The categories The event will offi cially The idea was to get as GEO-ENERGY Travel Truck is a great way to the support that we have and that will be judged are begin at 6 p.m. with many books out into Wakulla Since 1985 reach out to the community teach the students we have traditional, non-traditional, Wakulla High School and County homes to increase in a fun and educational the privilege of teaching. spicy but pleasing and Wakulla Middle School’s CERTIFIED DEALER FOR: reading and get families to manner. It is like giving back MacCLEAN® WATER TREATMENT ATS A FACT NEED FAST CA$H? H SYSTEMS Farrington Law Office 3!,%33%26)#% PANACEA SHORT-TERM LOANS #/-0,%4%,).% Deirdre A. Farrington, Esq. $ Knit Caps /&%15)0-%.4 Lic. FLA & VA UP TO 1000 Wool Hats Deposited into your bank account overnight! Made in USA 7%3/,6% Bankruptcy | Divorce | Custody | Wills | Probate Just need a job and direct deposit • Call for quick approval! 850-524-9103 *534!"/54 !.97!4%202/",%- 68-B Feli Way, Crawfordville (Just off MLK/Lower Bridge Rd.) 1-877-290-0052 CLASSIFIEDS 926–8116 s&AX $10 Per Week! WWWFARRINGTON LAWCOMs$EIRDRE FARRINGTONCOMCASTBIZNET We now accept Credit Cards r i s Go Painlessly™ with THERA-GESIC. ~ Haircuts ~ Styles ~ Low Lites Maximum strength ~ Tea Tree Shampoo ~ Cuts ~ Waxing MEDICARE PLANS ~ Scalp Massage analgesic creme for ~ Color temporary relief from: ~ Tea Tree AFFORDABLE COVERAGE • Back pain Conditioner • Muscle pain TO SAVE YOU MONEY ~ Steam Towel • Arthritis pain ~ Neck Massage • Joint pain TOP QUALITY COMPANY THG-11909 ~ Neck Shave Tucker Life-Health Insurance, Inc. (optional) RATED A+ BY BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU Gentlemen Delta Endulge Yourself Since 1981 Ross E. Tucker, Agent Tea Tree 3 Chartered Life Underwriter 926-4080 Experience 3334 Crawfordville Hwy. Registered Health Underwrighter 850-570-9734 800-226-7005 www.tuckerlifehealth.com

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This page sponsored in part by: www.thewakullanews.com THE WAKULLA NEWS, Thursday, January 5, 2012 – Page 7 Outdoors outdoor sports and fi shing reports The cold weather is going to put ﬁ sh up the rivers

Happy New Year to Oyster Bay. rock bass and he said he talked to that had any everyone and I hope you David knows that area they caught all of them fi sh at all was a man and had a safe and happy like the back of his hand that they wanted and also wife that were trolling a holiday season. and if he doesn’t catch any caught and released eight very small red RattleTrap Now that the holidays fi sh they just aren’t biting. big gag grouper. The largest out in the main river. are over I’m ready for I fi shed there on From The Dock was about 30 inches and all Dr. Norm Griggs said he spring, though I have been Thursday and Friday and would have been keepers. fi shed down at the Aucilla ready ever since it started caught one trout in Spring Kent Taylor at AMS was last week and caught some getting cool. The fi rst of Creek around Stewart Cove BY CAPT. JODY CAMPBELL saying one of his buddies big trout using the Gulp and this week is going to bring and didn’t get another bite. went out of Lanark Village live shrimp. He went back us the coldest weather of We went out and caught last week on a calm day and two days later and took his the year and is going to some black sea bass in ran out to about 40 feet of son and they caught six or really change things. about 20 feet of water and water. Using the Gulp and seven big trout right off the Earlier with the cold ended up catching about 22 cut bait they loaded a box bat when they got there nights we were having it small reds around an oyster with big black sea bass and and then nothing. had pushed the fi sh into bar in the Oyster Bay area. grunts. Remember that February the rivers and creeks and That bar was the only spot Bob McCullough of will be open for speckled then the warming water I could get a bite on. Tallahassee fi shed the trout and the new bag limit temperatures moved most I talked to one fellow mouth of the Ochlockonee on reds will be two per of them out. who said he had done River on Thursday and up person with an eight fi sh This should put a lot of well on trout fi shing a around the state park on limit per boat. That means fi sh in the Aucilla River, grub tipped with a piece of Friday with his good friend if you have fi ve fi shermen up into the St. Marks and shrimp. Ed. On Thursday, Bob said on the boat you can only Wakulla rivers, Spring Creek Alan Lamarche took 11- he caught quite a few 15- keep eight, it doesn’t mean and move a lot of fi sh up year-old Russ Goldsberry inch white trout fi shing if you have three people around the state park on and 9-year-old Clayton with Gulps in about 20 feet fi shing you can keep eight. the Ochlockonee River. Goldsberry out before New of water. He also caught The size limit stays the Spring Creek was full Year’s and put them on a several whiting. same. of fi sh two weeks ago and pile of black sea bass. They On Friday, he and Ed Remember to know now you can hardly get a caught and released about SPECIAL TO THE NEWS fi shed up around Bear your limits and leave a Mom Amy Goldsberry, cousin Charley Fowinkle, and dad bite in there. Capt. David 75 and kept 10 big ones Creek and caught a few fl oat plan with someone Ben Goldsberry with Russ, 11, and Clayton, 9. The family Fife fi shed half a day on for supper. Alan said their speckled trout, but no whether going offshore or went out fi shing with Alan Lamarche from Shell Point. Friday and said he caught mom and dad took the fi sh keepers. He said he talked just fi shing the creeks and one trout and had one off and baited the lines and Jeff and Kay May from it one more try offshore to a lot of people that said rivers. other. He fi shed the creek all he had to do was drive Carrolton, Ga., came down before the new year. The you should have been here Good luck and good and oyster bars around the boat. over New Year’s to give hope was for some big last week. The only person fi shing! Tiger sharks, hammerheads protected From FWC News and smooth hammerhead These techniques infor these and other spe- sharks harvested from clude: cies of shark, especially The recreational and state waters. These sharks • Use tackle heavy juveniles and pregnant fe- commercial harvest of ti- can still be caught and re- enough to land a fi sh males. ger sharks and smooth, leased in state waters and quickly, reducing exhaus- Shark fi shing has scalloped and great ham- can be taken in adjacent tion. been strictly regulated in merhead sharks is prohib- federal waters. • Release the fi sh while Florida since 1992, with a ited in Florida state waters Prohibited species that it is in the water when one-shark-per-person, two- as of Jan. 1. die while on the line after possible. sharks-per-vessel daily bag The Florida Fish and being caught in state wa- • Use a de-hooking limit for all recreational Wildlife Conservation ters should be returned to device to remove hooks and commercial harvest- Commission approved the the water immediately. safely. ers and a ban on shark fi n- management change at its The FWC is also work- • Use non-stainless ning. Nov. 16 commission meeting on an educational cam- steel hooks that can dis- For more information SPECIAL TO THE NEWS ing in an effort to further paign highlighting fi shing solve if they remain in a on shark fi shing, visit MyF- protect these top preda- and handling techniques fi sh. WC.com/Fishing and click tors. that increase the survival • Use non-offset circle on “Saltwater Fishing” and First deer The new measures also rate of sharks that are hooks to avoid gut-hook- either “Recreational Regu- prohibit the possession, caught and released while ing a fi sh. lations” or “Commercial.” Molly Jones (8 years old) killed her fi rst deer in Smith sale and exchange of tiger ensuring the safety of the Florida waters are con- Creek on Dec. 26. From a stand with her Dad, she made a sharks and great, scalloped anglers targeting them. sidered essential habitat perfect, unassisted 50-yard shot with her 7mm-08.

wild hogs year-round. a minimum size limit on Also, there are no size what you can shoot. Wild hogs – nuisance or hunting opportunity? or bag limits. You may har- During this time of year, By TONY YOUNG ed a major food source for Wild hogs are omnivo- ing four to 14 piglets per vest either sex, and you many of the WMAs’ small- FWC News the early settlers, and those rous and feed by rooting litter. don’t even need a hunting game seasons are going on. pigs that escaped or were up the ground with their They’re not listed as license to do so. That goes The great thing about that The white-tailed deer is released adapted and pros- broad snouts, leaving some game animals by the Flor- for nonresidents as well. is you never need a quota the most popular game ani- pered readily in Florida’s areas looking like plowed ida Fish and Wildlife Con- Now I do need to make permit to hunt during a mal pursued each winter by mild climate and varied fi elds. Because of this, they servation Commission but you aware that when hunt- WMA’s small-game season, Florida’s more than 200,000 habitats. are considered by many ag- are considered wildlife. And ing one of the state’s many and on most of them, hogs hunters. Though non-native, you ricultural producers to be even though wild hogs can wildlife management areas are legal game. The only But there’s another big- can hardly tell, because nuisance animals. have negative impacts on (WMAs), you will need a thing is, you can’t use a game species that’s hunted wild hogs are plentiful Their diet consists of native vegetation and wild- valid Florida hunting li- centerfi re rifl e during that quite a bit too and is espe- throughout Florida and can grasses and fl owering life, they’re an important cense and a management season, but you can use a cially popular with hunters be found in all 67 counties. plants in the spring, fruits food source for several na- area permit. shotgun with buckshot or a in the southern and central They live in various in the summer and fall, and tive species, including the On most WMAs, wild slug, or a rimfi re rifl e like a parts of the state: the wild habitats but prefer moist they eat roots, tubers and alligator, bobcat and black hogs may be hunted dur- .22 magnum, or even a pis- hog. forests, swamps and pine invertebrates throughout bear, as well as the endan- ing all hunting seasons tol if you want. Wild hogs, also called fl atwoods. Abundant popu- the year. gered Florida panther and except spring turkey. But if So whether you think wild boars or feral pigs, lations of wild hogs occur Wild hogs have an an- threatened American croco- it’s during archery season, wild hogs are a nuisance aren’t native to Florida. west of Lake Okeechobee, nual home range of more dile. you must use a bow; during or a hunting opportunity, They either were intro- between the Kissimmee and than 10 square miles and Wild hogs also make for muzzleloading gun season, they’re a critter some of us duced by colonists or may lower St. Johns river basins, are prolifi c reproducers. A a great hunting opportu- you’ll have to use a muzzle- are dealing with one way even have been brought and farther north along healthy female (sow) can nity. loader. or another. Here’s wishing over by the Spanish ex- the Gulf coastal marshes breed when only 6 months On private property with Also, on some WMAs, all you hunters a great sea- plorer Hernando DeSoto as between the Aucilla and old and continue to breed the landowner’s permis- daily bag limits do apply, son and a wonderful new early as 1539. Hogs provid- Withlacoochee rivers. every six months, produc- sion, you may hunt or trap and in some cases, there’s year! Rusty’s Automotive IFONLY OHLCGLJF©KGOCMMGG I HAD CALLED LAST Y EAR… ©WEY ©]{{wh{w<c { ©Xw{ ©_CZw~[w w Frances Casey Lowe, P.A. DON’T LET 2012 ©[{yyw <^{w{Y { SLIP AWAY… of counsel to ©[}{h{w ©mw{f CUSTOM Guilday, Tucker, Schwartz & Simpson, P.A. PROGRAMS DESIGNED ©jw 29 Years JUST FOR YOU! ©Y~{y[}{b}~ of Experience Gena Davis MOBILE REPAIR MV82996 Personal Trainer • Real Estate Transactions (Residential and Commercial) 926–7685 or 510–2326 (NEAOHM Guns in the • Title Insurance %OH1BIQ.LC=CHA#P?LS>;S s-ANYACCESSORIES Tallahassee • Probate and Heir Land Resolution Wakulla Area • General Practice

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Exotic dive destinations exist around the world, from a As I thought about what If you don’t have any- tropical get-away with warm clear water teaming with ma- to write this week, I was thing dry, try to keep your rine life to shipwrecks in cold, but exciting historic sites. surfi ng a bit online and saw Boating Emergencies head covered and wrap Regardless of your diving get-away pleasure, travel usu- some great pictures taken yourself up in anything Coast Guard Station ally involves airlines. I travel on airlines and assist visitors by our Flotilla commander’s you may have to conserve to our center who come from around the world on airlines. wife Phyllis Asztalos of the Panama City ...... (850) 234-4228 heat and get to shore as I fi nd there are challenges that can be very distracting from Shell Point Yacht Club Re- soon as possible. Coast Guard Station that anticipated diving vacation. gatta on Jan. 1. If you cannot get out of To assure success, take out travel insurance, such that With her permission, I Yankeetown ...... (352) 447-6900 the water and are alone, when fl ights are canceled or disaster strikes, you can at least am sharing one with you. Coast Guard Auxiliary try to hug your knees to recover your expenses. Be sure your home owner’s insur- Also, as is tradition, your chest to conserve St. Marks (Flotilla 12) ...... (850) 942-7500 ance will cover lost luggage and personal diving equipment Duane and I host a Polar your heat. If there is more that may go missing when you get there. Bear Pool Party on Jan. 1 of or ...... (850) 284-1166 than one person in the And absolutely carry Dive Insurance to cover the remote each year. This year marked water, huddle for heat. chance you are injured and require medical transport and our fourth annual dip. We The U.S. Coast Guard hyperbaric treatment while you are away. were a bit lucky this year as Boat Crew Seamanship Luggage restrictions have become a problem to divers the pool had only dipped manual breaks down sur- who require quite a load of equipment to have fun under- down to 62 degrees with the vival time in the water by water. Dive companies have developed ultra-light regulators, warm weather we have had temperature. If the water buoyancy compensators, fi ns and even wet suits that fi t in over the last few weeks. temp is 50 to 60, most your carry-on luggage. Tanks and weights can be rented at Last year it was 54 de- adults have about one or the local dive store. grees in the water and cold two hours before they be- Many of my clients bring their rebreathers, a practice for and raining outside! Each come exhausted or lose which we advise some caution. Our last client from Finland year we get a few more consciousness. At 60 or arrived recently but his check-in luggage did not. Several brave souls to join us in a 70 degrees, most adults days later, his bag arrived empty of a $10,000 rebreather. brief moment of insanity. have about two to seven Fortunately, his travel insurance may have covered him. While this is far from the hours before exhaustion PHYLLIS ASZTALOS My problem traveling with rebreathers was that the TSA Polar Bear dips taken up or unconsciousness. At inspectors were not familiar with the technology. Since I north, it is still a fun tradi- The boat parade in Shell Point on New Year’s Day. 70 to 80 degrees, two to refused to check my rig for fear of theft, I faced the inspec- tion for our family. water. 12 hours; and over 80 tors while loading the fl ight. I planned an extra hour when How all of this led me to decide Within 15 minutes there can be degrees, the time period is “indefi - going through the line. on a topic to write about was the functional disabilities and full hy- nite.” They would invariably pull me out of the line, take me number of jokes coming from our pothermia can set in within 15 to However, a Type I life jacket will and my bag to the back room and there I would provide a spectators, also known lovingly as 30 minutes. This occurs when more help keep an individual face up and lecture on the rebreather. Most were just fascinated with our peanut gallery, about calling 911 heat is lost from your body than is with their head supported increasing the technology, but some told me it looked too much like or having EMS standing by ready to made, thus lowering your core body survivability if it works correctly. a bomb, too many wires and blinking lights to safely take revive us. temperature. This is also for an adult; kids are a on an airline. Our jumpers this year ranged in When this happens, your body very different story. They have much Those who had little time to learn, pressed their con- age from grown adults to a very brave works to keep all the vital organs smaller bodies and much less body cerns by restricting my travel, taking components off the 10-year-old and our 4-year-old. Our warm and functioning. fat to insulate them. Be very cautious fl ight, or just diverting my rig such that it would arrive very youngest, who is 2, sat diligently on A normal body temperature is when taking kids out in the colder late and often dismantled, missing parts or broken. I soon the steps with her feet submerged for 98.6 degrees, hypothermia onset is weather. learned airline travel for the rebreather diver is not advised. the entire event! when the core temperature declines There are several great resources I began driving to diving destinations whenever possible. While we all laughed it off and in to 95 degrees. How long this takes available on the internet and Flotilla During the summer months, many of our Wakulla full jest assured everyone we were has several factors. The water only 12 offers classes on boating safety County divers drive to the Florida Keys, our tropical diving strong and able to brave the cold needs to be colder than your body that covers the risks, signs, symptoms destination, where warm clear water beckons good spear water, hypothermia is a real risk, even temperature. and triage for hypothermia. We have fi shing and underwater photography. in sunny Florida and Georgia. While it may feel very good on a a class coming up in a few weeks that During the winter, many of those in South Florida recip- The Coast Guard makes a distinc- hot summer day, cold water in cold I will provide details on next week. rocate by heading northward to our clear, calm and constant tion on the difference between im- weather is a double negative, how- As we prepare for another great temperature springs and caves. Diving destinations permit mersion and submersion. Immersion ever being wet in the cold air is much year, Flotilla 12 will be meeting folks to travel and enjoy different cultures while pursuing occurs when your head is out of the safer than being in the cold water. Saturday, Jan. 7, at the Shell Point their passion for exploring the underwater world. water, and submersion is when your Heat loss occurs 20 to 30 percent beginning with Staff offi cers at 0900 And we have much to offer right here in Wakulla head goes below the water. 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Thursday For tides at the following points add to Thursday Sun rise/set Moon rise/set Dog Island Listings: Gulf Coast Weekly Almanac High Tide Low Tide Major Times Minor Times 7:34 am 2:55 pm Carrabelle 28 Min. 25 Min. 9:38 AM - 11:38 AM 4:18 AM - 5:18 AM 5:51 pm 4:18 am 10:03 PM - 12:03 AM 2:54 PM - 3:54 PM First Full Last New Jan. 5 - Jan. 11 Apalachicola 1 Hr., 53 Min. 2 Hrs., 38 Min. Brightness– 74% Jan. 30 Jan. 8 Jan. 15 Jan. 22 Cat Point 1 Hr., 13 Min. 2 Hrs., 31 Min. Average Lower Anchorage 1 Hr., 36 Min. 2 Hrs., 3 Min. Friday Tide charts by Friday West Pass 1 Hr., 26 Min. 2 Hrs., 39 Min. Zihua Software, LLC Sun rise/set Moon rise/set Major Times Minor Times 7:34 am 3:44 pm St. Marks River Entrance City of St. Marks Shell Point, Spring Creek 10:28 AM - 12:28 PM 5:11 AM - 6:11 AM 5:51 pm 5:12 am y 10:54 PM - 12:54 AM 3:43 PM - 4:43 PM Date High Low High Low High Brightness– 81% Date High Low High Low High Date High Low High Low High Good Thu -0.3 ft. 2.5 ft. 1.5 ft. 2.9 ft. Thu -0.2 ft. 2.3 ft. 1.4 ft. 2.7 ft. Thu -0.3 ft. 2.6 ft. 1.6 ft. 2.9 ft. Saturday Jan 5, 12 6:01 AM 12:37 PM 5:22 PM 11:15 PM Jan 5, 12 7:05 AM 1:13 PM 6:26 PM 11:51 PM Jan 5, 12 5:58 AM 12:34 PM 5:19 PM 11:12 PM Saturday Fri -0.5 ft. 2.7 ft. 1.3 ft. 3.0 ft. Fri -0.4 ft. 2.5 ft. 1.2 ft. Fri -0.5 ft. 2.8 ft. 1.5 ft. 3.1 ft. Sun rise/set Moon rise/set Major Times Minor Times 7:34 am 4:37 pm Jan 6, 12 6:41 AM 1:13 PM 6:10 PM 11:58 PM Jan 6, 12 7:45 AM 1:49 PM 7:14 PM Jan 6, 12 6:38 AM 1:10 PM 6:07 PM 11:55 PM 11:20 AM - 1:20 PM 6:03 AM - 7:03 AM 5:52 pm 6:03 am Sat -0.7 ft. 2.9 ft. 1.2 ft. Sat 2.8 ft. -0.6 ft. 2.7 ft. 1.1 ft. Sat -0.7 ft. 2.9 ft. 1.3 ft. 11:46 PM - 1:46 AM 4:36 PM - 5:36 PM Jan 7, 12 7:16 AM 1:47 PM 6:51 PM Jan 7, 12 12:34 AM 8:20 AM 2:23 PM 7:55 PM Jan 7, 12 7:13 AM 1:44 PM 6:48 PM Brightness– 87% Sun 3.2 ft. -0.8 ft. 3.0 ft. 1.0 ft. Sun 3.0 ft. -0.7 ft. 2.8 ft. 0.9 ft. Sun 3.2 ft. -0.9 ft. 3.1 ft. 1.1 ft. Better Sunday Jan 8, 12 12:37 AM 7:49 AM 2:19 PM 7:30 PM Jan 8, 12 1:13 AM 8:53 AM 2:55 PM 8:34 PM Jan 8, 12 12:34 AM 7:46 AM 2:16 PM 7:27 PM Sunday Mon 3.3 ft. -0.9 ft. 3.1 ft. 0.8 ft. Mon 3.1 ft. -0.8 ft. 2.9 ft. 0.8 ft. Mon 3.4 ft. -1.0 ft. 3.2 ft. 0.9 ft. Sun rise/set Moon rise/set Jan 9, 12 1:14 AM 8:20 AM 2:50 PM 8:08 PM Jan 9, 12 1:50 AM 9:24 AM 3:26 PM 9:12 PM Jan 9, 12 1:11 AM 8:17 AM 2:47 PM 8:05 PM Major Times Minor Times 7:34 am 5:35 pm Tue 3.4 ft. -0.9 ft. 3.2 ft. 0.6 ft. Tue 3.2 ft. -0.8 ft. 2.9 ft. 0.6 ft. Tue 3.5 ft. -1.0 ft. 3.2 ft. 0.7 ft. --:-- - --:-- 6:51 AM - 7:51 AM 5:53 pm 6:52 am Jan 10, 12 1:53 AM 8:50 AM 3:19 PM 8:47 PM Jan 10, 12 2:29 AM 9:54 AM 3:55 PM 9:51 PM Jan 10, 12 1:50 AM 8:47 AM 3:16 PM 8:44 PM 12:13 PM - 2:13 PM 5:34 PM - 6:34 PM Brightness– 93% Wed 3.4 ft. -0.8 ft. 3.2 ft. 0.4 ft. Wed 3.2 ft. -0.7 ft. 3.0 ft. 0.4 ft. Wed 3.5 ft. -0.9 ft. 3.3 ft. 0.5 ft. Best Monday Jan 11, 12 2:33 AM 9:20 AM 3:48 PM 9:28 PM Jan 11, 12 3:09 AM 10:24 AM 4:24 PM 10:32 PM Jan 11, 12 2:30 AM 9:17 AM 3:45 PM 9:25 PM Monday Sun rise/set Moon rise/set Alligator Point, Ochlockonee BaySt. Teresa, Turkey Pt. Dog Island West End Major Times Minor Times 7:34 am 6:35 pm 12:39 AM - 2:39 AM 7:37 AM - 8:37 AM 5:54 pm 7:38 am Date High Low High Low High Date High Low High Low High Date High Low High Low High 1:05 PM - 3:05 PM 6:34 PM - 7:34 PM Thu -0.2 ft. 1.9 ft. 1.1 ft. 2.1 ft. Thu -0.3 ft. 2.0 ft. 1.5 ft. 2.2 ft. Thu -0.6 ft. 1.8 ft. 1.4 ft. 2.3 ft. Brightness– 100% Jan 5, 12 6:12 AM 12:29 PM 5:33 PM 11:07 PM Jan 5, 12 5:40 AM 12:21 PM 5:01 PM 10:59 PM Jan 5, 12 5:27 AM 2:06 PM 4:12 PM 9:52 PM SEASONS BEST Tuesday Fri -0.4 ft. 2.0 ft. 1.0 ft. 2.3 ft. Fri -0.5 ft. 2.1 ft. 1.3 ft. 2.4 ft. Fri -0.7 ft. 1.9 ft. 1.4 ft. 2.3 ft. Tuesday Jan 6, 12 6:52 AM 1:05 PM 6:21 PM 11:50 PM Jan 6, 12 6:20 AM 12:57 PM 5:49 PM 11:42 PM Jan 6, 12 6:10 AM 2:36 PM 5:14 PM 10:42 PM Sun rise/set Moon rise/set Sat -0.5 ft. 2.1 ft. 0.9 ft. Sat -0.7 ft. 2.2 ft. 1.2 ft. Sat -0.8 ft. 1.9 ft. 1.3 ft. 2.4 ft. Major Times Minor Times 7:34 am 7:36 pm Jan 7, 12 7:27 AM 1:39 PM 7:02 PM Jan 7, 12 6:55 AM 1:31 PM 6:30 PM Jan 7, 12 6:49 AM 3:03 PM 6:03 PM 11:32 PM 1:30 AM - 3:30 AM 8:19 AM - 9:19 AM 1:56 PM - 3:56 PM 7:36 PM - 8:36 PM 5:55 pm 8:20 am Sun 2.4 ft. -0.6 ft. 2.2 ft. 0.7 ft. Sun 2.5 ft. -0.8 ft. 2.3 ft. 1.0 ft. Sun -0.9 ft. 2.0 ft. 1.3 ft. Brightness– 93% Jan 8, 12 12:29 AM 8:00 AM 2:11 PM 7:41 PM Jan 8, 12 12:21 AM 7:28 AM 2:03 PM 7:09 PM Jan 8, 12 7:23 AM 3:28 PM 6:44 PM Better++ Wenesday Mon 2.5 ft. -0.6 ft. 2.3 ft. 0.6 ft. Mon 2.6 ft. -0.9 ft. 2.4 ft. 0.8 ft. Mon 2.4 ft. -0.8 ft. 2.0 ft. 1.1 ft. Wenesday Jan 9, 12 1:06 AM 8:31 AM 2:42 PM 8:19 PM Jan 9, 12 12:58 AM 7:59 AM 2:34 PM 7:47 PM Jan 9, 12 12:21 AM 7:55 AM 3:50 PM 7:23 PM Sun rise/set Moon rise/set Tue 2.6 ft. -0.6 ft. 2.4 ft. 0.5 ft. Tue 2.7 ft. -0.9 ft. 2.5 ft. 0.6 ft. Tue 2.4 ft. -0.8 ft. 1.9 ft. 1.0 ft. Major Times Minor Times 7:34 am 8:38 pm Jan 10, 12 1:45 AM 9:01 AM 3:11 PM 8:58 PM Jan 10, 12 1:37 AM 8:29 AM 3:03 PM 8:26 PM Jan 10, 12 1:09 AM 8:24 AM 4:10 PM 8:03 PM 2:21 AM - 4:21 AM 8:58 AM - 9:58 AM 5:55 pm 8:59 am Wed 2.6 ft. -0.6 ft. 2.4 ft. 0.3 ft. Wed 2.7 ft. -0.8 ft. 2.5 ft. 0.4 ft. Wed 2.3 ft. -0.6 ft. 1.9 ft. 0.8 ft. 2:46 PM - 4:46 PM 8:37 PM - 9:37 PM Jan 11, 12 2:25 AM 9:31 AM 3:40 PM 9:39 PM Jan 11, 12 2:17 AM 8:59 AM 3:32 PM 9:07 PM Jan 11, 12 1:59 AM 8:52 AM 4:29 PM 8:46 PM Brightness– 86% Good

The Wakul FForor llocalocal nnewsews aandnd pphotoshotos vvisitisit uuss oonlinenline la News wwww.thewakullanews.comww.thewakullanews.com www.thewakullanews.com THE WAKULLA NEWS, Thursday, January 5, 2012 – Page 9 Law Enforcement and Courts reports Sheriff ’s Report House fi re reported at On Dec. 22, Christina tim, James C. Sadler, was the victim that his number Ray of Mike’s Quick Cash out of town at the time of was already being used. In reported a fraud. A suspect, the vehicle burglary and addition, the victim received Bloxham Cutoff who was identifi ed, cashed stated he knew the suspect. a bank letter that was reject- a payroll check which Chauncey was arrested for ed due to incomplete infor- turned out to be altered. trespassing and attempted mation. The victim had not The suspect told the busi- burglary of a vehicle. applied to the bank over the ness owner that he would • On Dec. 23, Mylinda internet. Lt. Brad Taylor in- pay the business back by a Sessions of Tallahassee re- vestigated. specifi c date which he did ported a vehicle burglary • On Dec. 27, Deputy not do. at the County Line Bar. The Jeremy Johnston discovered In other activity report- victim left her purse on the marijuana inside a letter ad- ed by the sheriff’s offi ce seat of a friend’s vehicle. dressed to an inmate in the this week: The purse and contents Wakulla County Jail. The • On Dec. 22, Clifford were valued at $105. Deputy letter was opened in the Vancott of Crawfordville Will Hudson investigated. presence of the inmate and reported a criminal mis- • On Dec. 23, William contained 1.7 grams of mar- chief. The victim’s truck was McKiernan of Crawfordville ijuana. The marijuana was scratched with a tool or key reported a residential bur- placed into evidence for de- while parked at Wal-Mart. glary. The victim left his struction. Lt. Billy Jones also Damage to the vehicle is home and returned a short investigated. estimated at $100. Deputy time later to discover that a • On Dec. 27, Wilburn Ward Kromer investigated. cell phone and tools, valued Thompson of St. Marks re- • On Dec. 22, Marilyn at $1,000, were missing. A ported the shooting of his

Anderson of Crawfordville suspect has been identifi ed. dog on the St. Marks Rail SPECIAL TO THE NEWS reported a fraud as she paid Deputy Mike Zimba investi- Trail. The dog aggressively A fi re engine at the home where the fi re was reported. The cause was determined to for a vehicle on an Inter- gated. pursued a trail user who be an electrical short near the water heater. net listing site and never • On Dec. 23, Christo- shot the dog in the toe and received the vehicle. The pher Carpenter of Hibbett contacted the owner about Special to The News Upon arrival fi refi ghters found a fi re victim sent $4,036 to have Sports in Crawfordville re- the situation. Deputy Cole in the closet containing the water heater the vehicle delivered to her ported a “short change” Wells investigated. On Monday, Jan. 2, Wakulla County and were able to contain the blaze to that workplace, but it was never scam. A customer made a • On Dec. 28, Don Por- Fire Rescue responded to a report of a small room. delivered. Later, she discov- purchase and requested ter of Panacea reported a house fi re in the 2100 block of Bloxham The home sustained light smoke dam- ered that the vehicle pur- change back from the ca- vehicle burglary. An inop- Cutoff Road. age throughout and fi re damage to the chase was a scam. Deputy shier in several different at- erative GPS unit was stolen. The resident had smelled smoke exterior wall, as well as the water heater Rachel Oliver investigated. tempts and denominations Deputy Will Hudson inves- while inside her home and went outside itself. • On Dec. 22, Edward in an attempt to confuse the tigated. to fi nd a fi re had started in the northeast The cause was determined to be an Allen Harris, 20, of Tallahas- cashier. • On Dec. 28, Katie corner of the double-wide mobile home. electrical short. Firefi ghters were able to see and Kimberly Ann Mur- An audit of the cash reg- Reeve of Lynn Haven report- She quickly dialed 911. isolate the circuit to allow the homeown- phy, 18, of Crawfordville ister noted that the store ed a credit card fraud. Bay Units from Riversink station and Sta- er to still maintain power to the remain- were both issued notices to lost $300 following the County Sheriff’s Offi ce de- tion 12 were dispatched. Volunteers from der of the home. appear in court following a scam. The scammer asked tectives were investigating Station 8 and Station 4 also responded Damage was estimated to be approxi- traffi c stop. for different increments of a crime reported by Reeve to assist. mately $7,500. Lt. Danny Harrell clocked money as change from $100 when it was determined Harris driving 62 miles per bills. Deputy Nick Gray in- that the victim’s credit card hour in a 45 mph zone. Dur- vestigated. had been used in Wakulla The Wakulla News ing the traffi c stop, smoking • On Dec. 25, Cliff Dani- County. Two suspects have LLookingooking fforor www pipes and a small amount ell of St. Marks reported a been identifi ed in the case. .thewakul of cannabis were discovered residential burglary of a Deputy Lorne Whaley inves- lanews.co in the vehicle. Both indi- home owned by Robert Cod- tigated. tthehe llatestatest viduals face possession of ner of Franklin, Ga. A forced • On Dec. 28, John m cannabis and possession of entry was discovered. Dam- Blank of Indianapolis, Ind., LLocalocal SSportsports drug paraphernalia charges. age to the home was esti- and Crawfordville reported Deputy Cole Wells also in- mated at $200. Alcohol and a grand theft in Crawford- NNews?ews? vestigated. steaks, valued at $115, were ville. The victim reported • On Dec. 22, Rohit Raj reported missing. Deputy the theft of a boat and trail- Shah of Triangle Petro re- Mike Zimba investigated. er from his home along with ported a customer bringing • On Dec. 26, Marvin a camper top and sheets of a key into the store that had Shepard of Panacea report- tin. The missing property been found near the gaso- ed someone rearranging is valued at $1,150. Deputy JANUARY 2012 line pumps. Later, someone the letters on the Ochlock- Mike Crum investigated. brought in a wallet from onee Bay United Methodist • On Dec. 29, Deputy the parking lot. Deputy Ra- Church sign to include an Mike Zimba investigated chel Oliver attempted to lo- inappropriate quote. Depu- a vehicle crash at Eden cate the owner of the wallet ty Jeremy Johnston investi- Springs in Medart. A 2004 but was unsuccessful. The gated. Freight 18-wheeler driven New Year owner of the vehicle key is • On Dec. 26, Mark Staf- by Thomas Frank Barry, 35, unknown. The property was ford of Party Tents-N-More of Moultrie, Ga., was leav- turned over to the evidence in Crawfordville reported a ing Eden Springs after mak- division. burglary and theft of tables. ing a delivery when he side- 1 New Deals • On Dec. 23, Angela Two tables at a lot on Craw- swiped a 2005 Toyota Co- O’Neil of Crawfordville re- fordville Highway were sto- rolla parked at the location ported a residential bur- len from a temporary sales and owned by Erica LaDawn Subscribe Now glary. Jewelry, a television tent. The tables were set up Ceska of Crawfordville. and a CB radio, valued at with several others for tem- The truck suffered $500 $1,180, were reported miss- porary sales of fi reworks. worth of damage and the ing. Damage to the home The tables are valued at car suffered $2,000 worth of 9 Months for following a forced entry was $140. Deputy Randy Phillips damage, but was drivable. estimated at $50. Deputy Ra- investigated. 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President’s Message Alcohol issue fails to rather that the present practice of skirting existing ordinance and selling on adjoining property. Our commissioners preferred to sweep an issue under the rug rather than deal with a socially accepted and legal practice in an open, reasonable and modern manner. Getting beyond that issue, what is far more con- cerning is the fact that By JOHN SHUFF although we have 33,000 Chamber President people in this county, there is a small number who A new year begins! exert undue infl uence on The Chamber would like our commissioners because to thank The Wakulla News they frequent the board’s meetings. for the opportunity to show- PHOTOS SPECIAL TO THE NEWS case the business communi- At any given meeting, 15 ty each month in The News, or 20 people can and do set Chamber members networking and socializing at lunch at Mike’s Seafood Grille in November. keeping the community policy – good or bad – for informed about Chamber the rest of the county. and business events in our It is common practice to “stack the commission November luncheon held at county over this last year and look forward to many room” to influence an is- more. sue. The year ended on a dis- This is government dic- appointing note with regard tated by emotion not by Mike’s Seafood Grille to our government advoca- sound policy. We know this cy, as a very reasonable and fact well at the Chamber and By PETRA SHUFF Tammie responsible special events because of it are always at- Special to The News Barfield, with and alcohol use permitting tending the meetings. her great sense ordinance for county-owned We cannot encourage On Nov. 30, Chamber of humor, point- property was voted down you enough to attend these members and guests met ed out that up- because of the infl uence of meetings and give our com- up at Crawfordville’s newest coming events a small but vocal portion of missioners a broader per- restaurant, Mike’s Seafood shared at these our community. spective on all of the issues Grille. luncheons could The “eventually some- that they deal with. Owner Mike Keller closed also be found thing will happen” argu- They need our help to set the business to the public to in The Wakulla ment seemed to carry the our policies. accommodate our crowd of News. day. We would like to con- 44, and staff had the tables Always an To put this issue in per- gratulate Superintendent set with bread and salad, exciting part of spective, there exists a mu- of Schools David Miller, the followed by pan-seared the hour are the nicipal ordinance in St. entire school board staff, all panko breaded tilapia with door prizes and Marks that allows serving the teachers, bus drivers and lemon and capers, fi nishing cash drawing. alcohol on public property, especially, all the parents up with one of my favor- This day, the which is why it is legal in who took the extra time ites, a delicious bread pud- $44 prize was some places in Wakulla. needed to work with their ding soaked in rum pecan won by first Host Mike Keller of Mike’s Seafood Grille at the Chamber luncheon. Also, one can go to children, to produce one of sauce. time attendee Wakulla Springs State Park the most successful school It is always nice to see Marcia Miley Thank you, Mike Keller, if you are not a Chamber and have a drink with din- systems in this state! new faces at these gather- with Auto Trim Design & for a great lunch, and many member, membership has ner on public property in Great job again! ings, and out of eight new Sign Company. thanks to your attentive many advantages. Wakulla County. members recruited during We thank the following staff. Contact Petra Shuff at A similar ordinance in PAST YEAR’S November, three were in members for donating gifts, Our next luncheon will (850) 926-1848 for informa- Franklin and Leon counties CHAMBER PROJECTS attendance, and had an op- certifi cates and other items be held in January, so watch tion. exists for the same purpose portunity to introduce their to our raffl e: Arte Mexico, for the email invitation and of augmenting the many The year went by so fast business. TCB Marketing, The Works festivals we have in this it is hard to remember what • Our host Mike Keller Coworking Café, Cook Insur- area. Think of Spring Time we did do in our continued gave out new take-out ance, Harvest Thrift Store, Tallahassee, the Apalachic- effort to improve the cli- menus, and made guests Lionel and Marianne Daze- ola Seafood Festival, or the mate for our local business aware of their new phone vedo with Coldwell Bank- Downtown Get-down just to community, so let’s review number, 926-2242. er, Mike’s Seafood Grille, name a few. the Chamber’s work this • Chuck Daugherty, TCB The Wakulla News, Susan Although purported to be last year: Marketing from Tallahassee, Schatzman, Auto Trim De- a “values” issue, this ordi- One of the fi rst issues purchase of mailing lists, sign & Sign Company and nance was about creating a we got involved in was the coordinating of design and HEALTHSOUTH Rehabilita- way for possible festival par- new Code Enforcement Or- printing, direct imprinting tion Hospital. ticipants to know what their dinance. and sorting for mass mail- Since this was our last children may be exposed ings. networking luncheon for Continued on Page 11 • Charlene Lanier – Har- the year, Mary, who wanted vest Thrift Store located in us to be hurricane ready and the North Pointe Shopping had been giving a heavy Center. Besides very low duty fl ash light each month, OFFthe EATIN’ path… cost knickknacks, clothing let us know that hurricane etc., Harvest Thrift Store season was offi cially over. Your Guide to Area Restaurants and Catering also offers an inexpensive To celebrate a hurricane food program through Ga- free 2011, and as a Christ- balli. mas gift, Mary and her Congratulations Mary once again brought guest Amy made each one a guest, and introduced Amy of us feel special, as they Banning with Olympus In- presented a bottle of des- Sharon Schrader surance Company, and Zoe sert wine with a special December 2011 Winner Mansfi eld, city manager of “Hurricane Who?” label to St. Marks, introduced her everyone leaving. Thank You guest and offi ce manager Thank you, Mary, for this Gifts of ‘Hurricane Who?’ wine were given to members. So Much! Ethel Jefferson. personal touch! 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Continued from Page 10 ic treasure. website just the other day Owners: Alexander and Olga Babakhin When we signed our that collected a 12 percent Ralph Thomas and his lease with the county in tax to put our 4 percent in Tell us about your busi- Why did you join the committee got actively in- 1995 this building looked perspective. ness: After much anticipa- Chamber? We see so volved in the editing of ready for the dust bin of The Chamber worked tion, the International Gold much opportunity in be- that ordinance, producing history, but the Chamber to stop a rezoning request approximately a dozen resolved to hold fund rais- for single family detached Gymnastics Wakulla Coun- I ing a member of the N S ty world-class training cen- T E I C Wakulla Chamber of changes that deleted unin- ers, write grants, and even- residences in a commer- R S T ter is fi nally open! N A T N A Commerce! It is a place for tended, onerous portions tually rose over $800,000 cial district in the center of I O N A L L D G Y M The brand new location G O networking with other local and made the entire docu- that produced what you Crawfordville. We helped is a state-of-the-art facility What sets your busi- business – to see what has ment easier to enforce. see today. This project make our citizens aware with a top-notch coaching ness apart from the com- worked for them and what About that same time, emphasizes our positive of the pitfalls of that deci- team. This Wakulla gym- petition? International hasn’t, to exchange exper- Paul Johnson was work- commitment to our com- sion and our Commission- nasium will provide its stu- Gold Gymnastics prides it- tise, help each other grow, ing in Tallahassee to get munity, and our feeling ers made the correct deci- dents with the ability to be self on quality coaching and and to keep the County Wakulla County desig- that to promote the busi- sion. competitive on the national technique with an excellent competitive. nated a RACEC county. ness community we must We began our inaugural and international levels. student/coach ratio. IGG We were originally left off enrich our entire commu- Low Country Boil in 2011, It will also provide can provide your child with Why should local busi- the list but through Paul’s nity. and had over 275 people in Wakulla County with a su- the best gymnastics training nesses join the Chamber? work, and some help from Mary Wallace instituted attendance. The event was per-fun place for children of available in the Big Bend For the same reasons IGG the County, we were kept our monthly luncheons, a a great success allowing all ages to safely learn gym- area. All IGG coaches are joined! at the table for the still truly great idea that will the Chamber to distribute nastics under the expert safety certifi ed and trained. evolving BP situation and become part of our fabric. our fi rst two $1000 dollar supervision of IGG’s caring What’s your reason why qualifying Wakulla County Wakulla County funda- scholarships to Wakulla and supportive staff. What should we be on Wakulla residents should for favorable matching mentally changed their High School seniors, and the lookout for? Wakulla Shop Local? Wakulla resi- grant conditions. method of collecting rev- raise additional funds for What services, prod- County gymnasts have dents should shop locally to About this same time, enue when property tax the old courthouse. We ucts do you offer? Interna- worked their way to be a try to keep the money fl ow- we were all disappointed revenues took a nose- are working to make this tional Gold Gymnastics of- top-six team in the entire ing within the community to fi nd out that 319 was dive. Though it is always event an annual tradition fers a variety of recreational state of Florida and many and make the community not included in the DOT hard to support a tax of that continues for many and competitive programs individual state titles. The dollars benefi t its own citi- 20-year plan for four-lan- any kind; revenues are re- years. for students 12 months to new facility will allow them zens. ing, again. The Chamber quired to keep our streets Lastly, we have written adult with the mission to to not only be competitive began an initiative that and facilities in good another grant, this time build strength, fl exibility, on the state level, but also If anyone is interested will progress into next shape, clean, and safe. The for window treatments in coordination, confi dence, be national and internation- in your products/services, year to locally fund por- Chamber supported the the old courthouse. We discipline, and self-esteem al caliber athletes! how do they contact you? tions of that work to raise new use taxes for garbage, will fi nd out this spring if of each participant. IGG can be contacted by our priority ranking and fi re MSBU, and utility tax- we were successful in our The new Wakulla facility How long have you phone, at (850) 926-4431, or hopefully, with citizen es that were implemented ongoing commitment to also features Before and Af- been a Chamber member? by email, at go-igg@hotmail. help and involvement, by our commissioners for maintaining this historic ter School Programs, birth- IGG has been a member of com get the job done sooner. several reasons. One, they treasure, and support our day parties and summer the Chamber of Commerce Our address is 54 Feli There is no single issue were necessary to keep community. and winter Camps! since its opening in October Way in Crawfordville, and that could help the busi- the county operating, two, As this is my last letter 2011! the phone number is (850) ness community and citi- they broadened the tax as Chamber president, I 926-4431. zens of Wakulla more than base so that we no longer want to thank the Cham- to support and work to im- depended on a very small ber Board and our mem- plement this “Our Town” percentage of our popula- bership for the commit- initiative. tion to pay nearly all of ment to making Wakulla SBS JoAnn Palmer organized our taxes, three, the Coun- County a better place to Accounting, Tax & Consulting, LLC and MC’d a very success- ty did cut their operating live, work, and play! ful Business Excellence budget, and four, the taxes Happy New Year! Awards Banquet. were mostly targeted to Please join us, on Jan. The Chamber applied specifi c uses which helps 19th, in getting our new for and received an award stop using “general rev- president, Amy Geiger, our INCOME TAX PREPARATION for a Preservation Project enue” as a slush fund giv- offi cers, and board off to a of Regional Impact, for ing better budget transpar- great start at our installa- -NOW FILING 2011 INCOME TAX RETURNS- their renovations to the ency to our citizens. tion banquet.

old courthouse that were We supported the TDC completed in 2007. This bed tax also, increasing it John Shuff served as

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Doug and Telisha We Remember Workshop for County Commis- Email your community events to Williams perform Tribute at Big Bend seniors and their sion at 5 p.m. in WWeekeek [email protected] at Posh at 8 p.m. Hospice in Talla- parents on Federal the commission hassee at 2 p.m. Student Aid 6:30 to chambers. iinn Post your event on 8:30 p.m. WWaakullaaakullakkuullllaa TheWakullaNews.com Saturday Sunday Monday Tuesday

• BOOK BUNCH meets in the children’s room at the be streamed live. It will also be posted later as a video City, County, Government Meetings public library at 10:30 a.m. on the website for family and friends to view. • NAMI CONNECTION will meet from 7 p.m. to 8:30 Monday, January 9 p.m. at the NAMI Wakulla offi ce. This group is for people Monday, January 9 •SOPCHOPPY CITY COMMISSION will meet diagnosed with a mental illness. • WORKSHOP for 2012 graduates and their parents at 6:30 p.m. at city hall for its regular monthly meet- • VFW LADIES AUXILIARY BINGO will be held at to assist them with fi lling out the Free Application for ing. the VFW Post on Arran Road from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Federal Student Aid will be held from 6:30 to 8:30 • CRAWFORDVILLE LION’S CLUB will meet at Beef p.m. in the Wakulla High School Auditorium. Financial Tuesday, January 10 O’Brady’s at 6 p.m. aid advisors from Florida State University will present • COUNTY COMMISSION will meet for its regular • WAKULLA COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY information to help students accurately complete the meeting at 5 p.m. in the commission chambers. will meet at 7 p.m. at the Wakulla County Welcome form. For more information, call the guidance offi ce Center, 1505 Coastal Highway in Panacea. Speakers at 926-2221. Thursday, January 12 will be Becky Sanders Finch, Cathryn Sanders Beaty • WILDERNESS COAST PUBLIC LIBRARIES Gov- • COUNTY COMMISSION will meet for a work- and others who will share their memories and stories erning Board will meet from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. at shop at 5 p.m. in the commission chambers. about growing up in Panacea. the Franklin County Public Library, Eastpoint Branch. • ST. MARKS CITY COMMISSION will meet for The meeting is open to the public. its regular meeting at 7 p.m. at city hall. Wednesday, January 11 • ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS meets at Ochlock- Thursday, January 19 onee Bay UMC on Surf Road at noon. Upcoming Events • PUBLIC WORKSHOP will be held at 7 p.m. at • ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS will meet at 8 p.m. the Extension Offi ce Pavilion, 84 Cedar Avenue, by at the Station House, 3106 Shadeville Highway. Call Friday, January 13 the Department of Environmental Protection’s Flor- (850) 544-0719 for more information. • BEGINNING BRIDGE CLASS will be held at 12:30 ida Park Service to hear from the public regarding • BOOK BABIES, storytime with activities for tod- p.m. at the Senior Center. This is the fi rst class of eight the proposed inclusion of recreational cave diving dlers, will be held at the public library at 10:30 a.m. sessions. There is no charge for those 60 years or at Edward Ball Wakulla Springs State Park. • BRAIN GYM CLASS will be held at the senior older. There is a $2 charge for everyone else. Lunch center at 10:30 a.m. can be purchased for $2. The fi rst session will be for • KNITTING GROUP meets at the public library from fun and introductions and the remaining will be for 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. For information, call 491-1684. master points, if there are at least three tables. For Clubs, Groups, Regular Meetings • LINE DANCING will be held at the senior center more information call Jerry Brelage at 228-6669 or at 2 p.m. Shirley Anne at 926-1566. Thursday, January 5 • NARCOTICS ANONYMOUS will meet at 6:30 p.m. • ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS meets at 7 p.m. at 2140-C Crawfordville Highway. Call 224-2321 for Saturday, January 14 at the Panacea Women’s Club on Otter Lake Road, more information. • TRAIN CLUB FOR SPECTRUM CHILDREN OF Panacea. For more information call 524-9103. • BEADING CLASSES with Tamara will be held at WAKULLA will meet from 10 to noon at 29 Sarah • ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS will meet at 8 p.m. 12:45 p.m. at the Senior Citizens Center. Choose from Court, Crawfordville. Children are to be accompanied at the Station House, 3106 Shadeville Highway. Call glass and stone beads to create your masterpiece. by an adult at all times and are asked to bring their (850) 544-0719 for more information. There is a $3 to $5 fee for the materials. favorite snack and train. Children of all levels of autism • BINGO will be held at the VFW Post on Arran Road • KNITTING CLUB will meet at 4 p.m. at the public and ages are invited to attend, as well as siblings. For from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. library. Anyone interested in the art of knitting are en- more information or to RSVP, contact Carrie Stevens • COASTAL OPTIMIST CLUB will meet at noon at couraged to attend. at 274-9474 or [email protected]. Posey’s Steam Room in Panacea. • DOMESTIC VIOLENCE TASK FORCE will meet • FAMILY TO FAMILY SUPPORT GROUP will meet at noon at the TCC Wakulla Center. Lunch is provided. Thursday, January 19 at 6 p.m. at the NAMI Wakulla offi ce. Call (850) 926-9005 for more information. • NINTH ANNUAL JOBS=PAYCHECKS NOW JOB • ROTARY CLUB meets at the senior center at FAIR AND EXPO will be held 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the noon. Leon County Civic Center in Tallahassee. The event is • WAKULLA COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY MU- hosted by Workforce plus. To learn more about oppor- SEUM will be open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The museum tunities at WORKFORCE plus call (866) WFP – JOB1 is located at 24 High Drive, Crawfordville. today or visit the website at www.wfplus.org. • BINGO will be held from 6 to 9 p.m. at La Cantina • INSTALLATION DINNER FOR CHAMBER BOARD Grille in Panacea to benefi t Florida Wild Mammal As- OF DIRECTORS will be held from 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. sociation. at the Wakulla Senior Center. RSVP to the Chamber • NAMI FAMILY TO FAMILY SUPPORT GROUP offi ce (850) 926-1848. will meet at 6 p.m. at the NAMI Wakulla offi ce, 2140-C Crawfordville Highway. This group is for family mem- Friday, January 20 bers and friends of people diagnosed with mental • NAMI WAKULLA’S SECOND ANNUAL NIGHT OF illnesses and is free of charge. ALL-AMERICAN FUN will feature pianist and American • GENEALOGY GROUP will meet from 6 to 8 p.m. music ambassador Bob Milne, who will perform ragtime at the library. music at 7 p.m. at the Wakulla Springs Lodge. Tickets are $30 each and include dinner and the performance. Friday, January 6 To purchase tickets, call the NAMI Wakulla offi ce at • ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS meets at 8 p.m. 926-1033. at 54 Ochlockonee Street in Crawfordville. Call (850) PHOTO BY ELIZEBETH LARSON/SPECIAL TO THE NEWS 545-1853 for more information. Doug and Telisha Williams will perform at Posh Java on Saturday, January 21 • ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS meets at noon at Saturday at 8 p.m. • GRANT PEEPLES, Americana/Roots, singer/ 54 Ochlockonee Street in Crawfordville. Call (850) songwriter, will perform at Posh Java in Sopchoppy at 545-1853 for more information. 8 p.m. For more information, call (850) 962-1010. • ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS will meet at 8 p.m. Thursday, January 12 • ANNUAL ARBOR DAY FESTIVAL will be held at at the Station House, 3106 Shadeville Highway. Call • ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS meets at 7 p.m. Hudson Park from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Artisan and craft (850) 544-0719 for more information. at the Panacea Women’s Club on Otter Lake Road, vendors are invited to display their wares. Nature art • FRIDAY AFTERNOON BOOK CLUB meets at the Panacea. For more information call 524-9103. and outdoor items such as gardening tools, plants, public library from 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. • ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS will meet at 8 p.m. outdoor furniture, wind chimes, and bird feeders will • GAMBLERS ANONYMOUS meets at St. Teresa’s at the Station House, 3106 Shadeville Highway. Call have considerable appeal for festival goers. Episcopal Church in Medart from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. (850) 544-0719 for more information. • PICKIN’ ‘N’ GRINNIN’ JAM SESSION will be held • BINGO will be held at the VFW Post on Arran Road Sunday, January 22 at the senior center from 10 a.m. to noon. (Also on from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. • WAKULLA COUNTY DEMOCRATIC EXECUTIVE Tuesdays) • COASTAL OPTIMIST CLUB will meet at noon at COMMITTEE will hold a steering committee meeting • WAKULLA COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY MU- Posey’s Steam Room in Panacea. at El Jalisco Restaurant starting at 5 p.m. All members SEUM will be open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The museum • FAMILY TO FAMILY SUPPORT GROUP will meet are invited to attend. is located at 24 High Drive, Crawfordville. at 6 p.m. at the NAMI Wakulla offi ce. • ROTARY CLUB meets at the senior center at Friday, January 27 Saturday, January 7 noon. • FROM THE HEART MUSIC HOUR will be fi lmed • ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS meets at 5:30 p.m. • BINGO will be held from 6 to 9 p.m. at La Cantina live at the Monticello Opera House starting with happy at Mission by the Sea Church on Alligator Drive in Grille in Panacea to benefi t Florida Wild Mammal As- hour from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. The show will be held from Alligator Point. Call (850) 545-1853 for more informa- sociation. 8 to 10 p.m. An after party will follow the show. The tion. • WAKULLA COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY MU- show will feature performances from Galen Curry, Hot • ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS will meet at 8 p.m. SEUM will be open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The museum Tamale, Frank Lindamood with Chelsea Dix Kessler, at the Station House, 3106 Shadeville Highway. Call is located at 24 High Drive, Crawfordville. Sarah Mac Band and Jim White. Tickets are $20. For (850) 544-0719 for more information. tickets, contact the opera house at (850) 997-4242 or • NARCOTICS ANONYMOUS meets at 3128 Craw- Friday, January 13 From the Heart at (850) 962-5282. fordville Highway at 6:30 p.m. For more information, • ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS meets at 8 p.m. at call 224-2321. 54 Ochlockonee Street in Crawfordville. Call (850) Saturday, January 28 545-1853 for more information. • FROM THE HEART MUSIC HOUR will be fi lmed Sunday, January 8 • ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS meets at noon at live at the Monticello Opera House starting with happy • ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS meets at 6 p.m. 54 Ochlockonee Street in Crawfordville. Call (850) hour from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. The show will be held from at 54 Ochlockonee Street in Crawfordville. For more 545-1853 for more information. 8 to 10 p.m. An after party will follow the show. The information call (850) 545-1853. • ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS will meet at 8 p.m. show will feature performances from Hot Tamale, Brook at the Station House, 3106 Shadeville Highway. Call Sessions and Rick Ott, The Currys, Steve Dean, Bill Monday, January 9 (850) 544-0719 for more information. Whyte and Lisa Shaffer and the Rick Ott Band. Tickets • ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS meets at 7 p.m. • FRIDAY AFTERNOON BOOK CLUB meets at the are $20. For tickets, contact the opera house at (850) at the Panacea Women’s Club on Otter Lake Road, public library from 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. 997-4242 or From the Heart at (850) 962-5282. Panacea. • GAMBLERS ANONYMOUS meets at St. Teresa’s • ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS FOR WOMEN will Episcopal Church in Medart from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Friday, February 3 meet at 6 p.m. at 54 Ochlockonee Street in Crawford- • PICKIN’ ‘N’ GRINNIN’ JAM SESSION will be held • ANNUAL CHILI COOK-OFF will be held at Craw- ville. For more information call (850) 545-1853. at the senior center from 10 a.m. to noon. (Also on fordville Elementary School starting at 5:15 p.m. There • ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesdays) will be chili of all kinds to satisfy everyone’s taste buds. at the Station House, 3106 Shadeville Highway. Call • WAKULLA COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY MU- The categories that will be judged are the following: (850) 544-0719 for more information. SEUM will be open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The museum traditional, non-traditional, spicy but pleasing and pre- • LINE DANCING will be held at the senior center is located at 24 High Drive, Crawfordville. sentation. Judges are still being recruited, as well as at 1:30 p.m. contestants. Set up will begin at 5:15 so that the judging • RESPITE CARE is offered by The Alzheimer’s can begin promptly at 5:30 p.m. and continue until 6:15 Project of Wakulla at Lake Ellen Baptist Church from Special Events p.m. The event will offi cially begin at 6 p.m. with both 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall. Bring your loved Wakulla High School and Wakulla Middle School’s jazz one to be cared for. Lunch will be provided. There is Saturday, January 7 bands entertaining and delighting the crowd. no cost. The church is located at 4495 Crawfordville • DOUG AND TELISHA WILLIAMS, country/Ameri- Highway. Call Pat Ashley for more information at (850) cana singer/songwriters, will perform at 8 p.m. at Posh Tuesday, February 7 984-5277. Java in Sopchoppy. Tickets are $10. For more informa- •AUSTRALIAN SINGER AND SONGWRITER, Au- • YOGA CLASSES with Tamara will be held at 10:30 tion, call (850) 962-1010. drey Auld, will perform at Posh Java in Sopchoppy at a.m. at the Senior Citizens Center. This is a gentle re- 8 p.m. Reservations requested for all shows so they storative class focusing on the breath to build fl exibility, Sunday, January 8 know how many people to expect and how to arrange restore balance with a mind/body approach. • WE REMEMBER TRIBUTE will be held by Big the room for comfortable seating. For tickets or more • WAKULLA COUNTY CHRISTIAN COALITION will Bend Hospice, 1723 Mahan Center Blvd., Tallahas- information, call 962-1010. meet at 7 p.m. at the library. see, at 2 p.m. Each person honored on the Tree of Remembrance in any of the 26 locations throughout Saturday, February 11 Tuesday, January 10 eight counties, will be honored. One by one each name •ANNUAL VALENTINE’S DAY CELEBRATION • ALANON meets at 54 Ochlockonee Street in will be read aloud and a bell, from the USS Constant, AND PARADE will be held by the Rotary Club at Hud- Crawfordville at noon. a Navy minesweeper from the 1950s to early 1990s, son Park from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The day starts with a • ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS will meet at 6 p.m. will be tolled in honor of each life. For those who can- breakfast in the park from 8 to 10 a.m. Followed by at the Station House, 3106 Shadeville Highway. Call not attend, you can watch the event on the Big Bend the parade at 10 a.m. There will also be food and arts (850) 544-0719 for more information. Hospice website www.bigbendhospice.org where it will and crafts vendors. www.thewakullanews.com THE WAKULLA NEWS, Thursday, January 5, 2012 – Page 13

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ALL ABOUT... February 4, 2012, a date which is within thirty (30) days after the publication of this day of March 2012, the following described property as set forth in said Final Sum- Notice in the WAKULLA NEWS and file the original with the Clerk of Court either be- mary Judgment, to wit: CONCRETE fore service on Plaintiff’s attorney or immediately thereafter; otherwise a default will BLOCKS, BRICKS, be entered against you for the relief demand in the complaint. LOTS 6 AND 7, BLOCK 1, WAKULLA GARDENS, UNIT 2, A SUBDIVISION, ACCORDING TO PAVERS Harold Burse Stump Grinding THE MAP OR PLAT THEREOF, AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 1, PAGE 42, OF THE PUBLIC A-1 PRESSURE LANDSCAPE This notice is provided pursuant to Administrative Order No. 2.065. RECORDS OF WAKULLA COUNTY, FLORIDA. CLEANING PLANTS, SOD, TRACTOR 926-7291 Free Estimates WORK Mr. Stump If you are a person with a disability who needs any accommodation in order to If you are a person claiming a right to funds remaining after the sale, you must file a Licensed - John Farrell Call JOSEPH FRANCIS Stump Grinding participate in a court proceeding, you are entitled, at no cost to you, to the provi- claim with the clerk no later than 60 days after the sale. If you fail to file a claim you 926-5179 850-556-1178 OR Quick Service sion of certain assistance. Please contact the Office of Court Administration at (850) will not be entitled to any remaining funds. After 60 days, only the owner of record 566-7550 850-556-3761 Cellular: 509-8530 577-4401, or at the Leon County Courthouse, Room 225, 301 S. Monroe Street, Talla- as of the date of the lis pendens may claim the surplus. hassee, FL 32301 within 2 working days of receipt of a notice compelling you to appear at a court proceeding; if you are hearing or voice impaired, call 711. WITNESS my hand and the seal of the court on December 14, 2010. Meeting Meeting Meeting BRENT X. THURMOND, CLERK OF THE COURT The ADA Coordinator for the courts in Leon County is Doug Smith. He may be (COURT SEAL) Notices Notices Notices reached at (850)577-4444 or through the Florida Relay Service, TDD at By: /s/ Desiree D. Willis , Deputy Clerk 1-800-955-8771. The address for the Office of Court Administration is: Leon County Attorney for the Plaintiff: Brian L. Rosaler, Esquire, Popkin & Rosaler, P.A., 1701 West Courthouse, 301 S. Monroe Street, Room 225, Tallahassee, FL 32301. In all other coun- Hillsboro Boulevard, Suite 400, Deerfield Beach, FL 33442. Telephone (954)360-9030 5078-0105 ties in the circuit please contact the Clerk of the Circuit Court’s office and ask for the Facsimile:(954)420-5187. PUBLIC NOTICE ADA Coordinator. The Clerk’s number is included on each county page. LOGIC AND ACCURACY TEST NOTICE Published in The Wakulla News on December 29, 2011 and January 5,12, & 19, 2012 I HEREBY CERTIFY that a true and correct copy of the foregoing Notice of Filing The Wakulla County Canvassing Board will meet in the Wakulla County Supervisor of was mailed to all the parties in the attached mailing list. Elections Office at 3115-B Crawfordville Hwy, Crawfordville, Florida on the following dates. All candidates, citizens and press are invited to attend. WITNESS my hand and the seal of this Court this 19th day of December, 2011. BRENT X. THURMOND, As Clerk of the Court 5068-0105 Presidential Preference Primary—-Pre L&A Meeting—-January 10, 2012 at 12p.m. (seal) Vs. Kilbourn, Samantha. 65-2010-CA-000246 Notice of Rescheduled Foreclosure Sale Presidential Preference Primary—-L&A Testing————-January 11, 2012 at 10a.m. /s/ by Desiree D Willis, As Deputy Clerk PUBLIC NOTICE IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE SECOND JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR WAKULLA Henry F. Wells, Supervisor of Elections, Wakulla County Publish in the WAKULLA NEWS on January 5 and 12, 2012 COUNTY, FLORIDA CIVIL ACTION CASE NO.: 65-2011-CA-000127 Our File Number 11-01003 CASE NO. 65-2010-CA-000246 DIVISION January 5, 2012 WELLS FARGO BANK, NA, Plaintiff, vs. Misc. Notices Misc. Notices Misc. Notices 5071-0105 SAMANTHA KILBOURN, et al, Vs. Trogdon, Richard S.. 65-2011-CA-000019 Notice of Foreclosure Sale Defendant(s). PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE OF RESCHEDULED FORECLOSURE SALE IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE SECOND JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR WAKULLA 5077-0105 COUNTY, FLORIDA CIVIL ACTION NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to an Order Rescheduling Foreclosure Sale PUBLIC NOTICE CASE NO. 65-2011-CA-000019 DIVISION dated December 14, 2011 and entered in Case No. 65-2010-CA-000246 of the Cir- REGISTRATION AND NOTICE TO SHOW CAUSE cuit Court of the SECOND Judicial Circuit in and for WAKULLA County, Florida Pursuant to Section 98.075(7)-(2), Florida statutes, notice is given to the following WELLS FARGO BANK, NA SUCCESSOT BY MERGER TO WELLS FARGO HOME MORTGAGE, wherein WELLS FARGO BANK, NA, is the Plaintiff and SAMANTHA KILBOURN; GEORGE person(s) to show cause why they should not be disqualified as a registered voter: INC., KILBOURN A/K/A GEORGE C. KILBOURN; WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A.; WOODLAND HER- Plaintiff, ITAGE HOME OWNERS ASSOCIATION, INC.; are the Defendants, The Clerk of the JOSHUA M. MARTIN vs. Court will sell to the highest and best bidder for cash at LOBBY OF THE WAKULLA Last known address of RICHARD S. TROGDON, et al, COUNTY COURTHOUSE at 11:00 AM, on the 19th day of January, 2012, the following 27 Brown Blvd., CRAWFORDVILLE, FL 32327 Defendant(s). described property as set forth in said Final Judgment: NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE The above individual is notified to show cause why his/her name should not be re- TRACT 9, WOODLAND HERITAGE (UNRECORDED): COMMENCE AT A CONCRETE MONU- moved from the voter registration rolls. Failure to respond within 30 days of this pub- NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to a Final Judgment of Mortgage Foreclosure MENT MARKING THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF SECTION 4, TOWNSHIP 3 SOUTH, RANGE 1 lished notice will result in a determination of ineligibility by the Supervisor of Elections dated and entered in Case No. 65-2011-CA-000019 of the Circuit Court of the SEC- WEST, WAKULLA COUNTY, FLORIDA, AND THENCE RUN SOUTH 89 DEGREES 37 MINUTES and removal of your name from the statewide voter registration system. For further OND Judicial Circuit in and for WAKULLA County, Florida wherein WELLS FARGO 02 SECONDS EAST ALONG THE SOUTH BOUNDARY OF SAID SECTION 4, A DISTANCE OF information and instructions, contact the Supervisor of Elections at (850) 926-7575. BANK, NA SUCCESSOR BY MERGER TO WELLS FARGO HOME MORTGAGE , INC. is the 475.62 FEET TO THE CENTERLINE OF A 60.00 FOOT ROADWAY EASEMENT FOR THE POINT Plaintiff and RICHARD S. TROGDON; KAREN E. TROGDON; CAPITAL CITY BANK; are the OF BEGINNING. FROM SAID POINT OF BEGINNING THENCE RUN NORTH 00 DEGREES 23 Henry F. Wells, Wakulla County Supervisor of Elections Defendants, The Clerk of the Court will sell to the highest and best bidder for cash at MINUTES 19 SECONDS EAST ALONG SAID CENTERLINE 670.04 FEET, THENCE RUN SOUTH P. O. Box 305Crawfordville, Florida, 32326 LOBBY OF THE WAKULLA COUNTY COURTHOUSE at 11:00 AM, on the 1st day of 89 DEGREES 36 MINUTES 41 SECONDS EAST 400.00 FEET, THENCE RUN SOUTH 00 DE- March, 2012, the following described property as set forth in said Final Judgment: GREES 23 MINUTES 19 SECONDS WEST 670.00 FEET TOTHE SOUTH BOUNDARY OF SAID January 5, 2012 SECTION 4, THENCE RUN NORTH 89 DEGREES 37 MINUTES 02 SECONDS WEST ALONG LOT 13 OF PANACEA SHORES, UNIT 4, A SUBDIVISION AS PER MAP OR PLAT THEREOF RE- SAID SOUTH BOUNDARY 400.00 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING. SUBJECT TO A CORDED IN PLAT BOOK 1, PAGE 34 OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF WAKULLA COUNTY, ROADWAY EASEMENT OVER AND ACROSS THE WESTERLY 30.00 FEET THEREOF. Foreclosure Sale/ Foreclosure Sale/ Foreclosure Sale/ FLORIDA. A/K/A 119 WILDFLOWER LANE, CRAWFORDVILLE, FL 32327 Action Notices Action Notices Action Notices A/K/A 72 SUNRISE LANE UNIT 4, PANACEA, FL 32346

Any person claiming an interest in the surplus from the sale, if any, other than the 5079-0112 property owner as of the date of the Lis Pendens must file a claim within sixty (60) Vs Dekle, Peggy Sue. Case No.11-207-CA, Notice of Action days after the sale. PUBLIC NOTICE IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE SECOND JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR WAKULLA WITNESS MY HAND and the seal of this Court on December 14, 2011. COUNTY, FLORIDA CASE NO.:11-207-CA CIRCUIT CIVIL DIVISION Brent X. Thurmond, Clerk of the Circuit Court (SEAL) THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON TRUST COMPANY, N.A. by and through its By: /s/ Desiree D. Willis, Deputy Clerk sub-servicing agent, VANDERBILT MORTGAGE AND FINANCE, INC., a Tennessee corporation authorized to transact business in Florida, **See Americans with Disabilities Act Any person with a disability requiring reasona- Plaintiff ble accommodations should call the Clerk of Court at (850) 926-0905. vs. BRYAN A. DEKLE and PEGGY SUE DEKLE, husband and wife; MIDLAND FUNDING LLC, a December 29, 2011 and January 5, 2012 F11000347 Delaware limited liability company authorized to transact business in Florida, as successor in interest to Household Finance; FAMILY DOLLAR STORES OF FLORIDA, INC., a Florida corporation; UNIDENTIFIED JOHN DOE(S) and/or UNIDENTIFIED JANE DOE(S), Defendants. 5069-0119 NOTICE OF ACTION Vs. Fields, Judith. 2010-CA-037 Re- Notice of Foreclosure Sale TO: PEGGY SUE DEKLE PUBLIC NOTICE YOU ARE NOTIFIED that an action to foreclose that mortgage, originally in favor of IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FIFTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR WAKULLA COUNTY, Ford Consumer Finance Co., Inc. dated October 8, 1996 and recorded on Novem- FLORIDA ber 1, 1996, in Official Records Book 286, Page 583; as assigned to Vanderbilt Mort- CASE NO.: 2010-CA-037 gage and Finance, Inc. by Assignment of Mortgage recorded on April 26, 2011, in Official Records Book 850, Page 822, as subsequently assigned in Official Records DEUTSCHE BANK NATIONAL TRUST COMPANY AS TRUSTEE FOR THE MLMI TRUST SERIES Book 854, Page 664, and finally assigned to the Bank of New York Mellon Trust Com- 2007-MLMI, pany, N.A., in Official Records Book 854, Page 665, all of the Public Records of Plaintiff, Wakulla County, Florida, encumbering the following real property located in Wakulla vs. County, Florida, to-wit: JUDITH M. FIELDS F/K/A JUDITH M. TOOLE, UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF JUDITH M. FIELDS Lot 24 Millers Way South F/K/A JUDITH M. TOOLE, UNKNOWN TENANT(S) IN POSSESSION #1 AND #2, AND ALL Commence at a concrete monument marking to the Southeast corner of the North- OTHER UNKNOWN PARTIES, et al. east Quarter of Lot 52 of the Hartsfield Survey of Lands in Wakulla County, Florida, and Defendant(s). thence run South 72 degrees 50 minutes 52 seconds West 915.00 feet, thence run RE-NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE North 17 degrees 15 minutes 08 seconds West 402.50 feet to the POINT OF BEGINN- ING. From said POINT OF BEGINNING continue North 17 degrees 15 minutes 08 sec- NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to a Final Summary Judgment of Foreclosure onds West 524.40 feet to a point on the Southerly right-of-way of State Road No. dated April 28, 2010 and an Order Rescheduling the Foreclosure Sale dated Decem- S-368, said point lying on a curve concave to the Northerly, thence run Southwesterly ber 14, 2011,entered in Civil Case No.: 2010-CA-037 of the Circuit Court of the Sec- along said curve with a radius of 1091.74 feet thru a central angle of 01 degrees 34 ond Judicial Circuit in and for Wakulla County, Florida, wherein DEUTSCHE BANK NA- minutes 41 seconds for a arc distance of 30.07 feet (chord of said arc being South 77 TIONAL TRUST COMPANY AS TRUSTEE FOR THE MLMI TRUST SERIES 2007-MLMI , Plaintiff, degrees 12 minutes 43 seconds West 30.04 feet), thence run South 17 degrees 15 and JUDITH M. FIELDS F/K/A JUDITH M. TOOLE, UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF JUDITH M. FIELDS minutes 08 seconds East 291.97 feet to a point on a curve concave to the Northerly, F/K/A JUDITH M. TOOLE, are Defendants. thence run Northwesterly along said curve having a radius of 1382.74 feet thru a central angle of 31 degrees 08 minutes 57 seconds for an arc distance of 751.73 feet (the I will sell to the highest bidder for cash at the lobby of the Wakulla County Court- chord of said arc being North 87 degrees 31 minutes 55 seconds West 742.51 feet), house, 3056 Crawfordville Highway, Crawfordville, FL 32326 at 11:00 AM, on the 22nd thence run South 17 degrees 15 minutes 08 seconds East 484.05 feet, thence run North 72 degrees 50 minutes 52 seconds East 728.96 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING.

SUBJECT TO a roadway easement over and across the Southerly and Easterly 30 feet thereof. NOTICE OF INTENT TO USE

ALSO SUBJECT TO a 50.00 foot cul-de-sac easement in the Southwest corner thereof. UNIFORM METHOD OF COLLECTING

has been filed against you and you are required to serve a copy of your written de- NON-AD VALOREM ASSESMENTS fenses, if any, to SONYA K. DAWS, Plaintiff’s attorney, whose address is Sonya Daws, P.A. 3116 Capital Circle NE, Suite 5, Tallahassee, Florida 32308, within thirty (30) days, and file the original with the Clerk of this Court either before service on Plaintiff’s at- Wakulla County, Florida (the will contain a legal description of torneys or immediately thereafter; otherwise a default will be entered against you for “County”) hereby provides notice, the boundaries of the real property the relief demanded in the Complaint. pursuant to section 197.3632(3) subject to the levy. Copies of the (a), Florida Statutes, of its intent to WITNESS my hand and seal of this Court on November 1st, 2011. proposed form of resolution, which Brent X. Thurmond, Clerk of Circuit Court, Wakulla County use the uniform method of collect- contains the legal description of the (seal) ing non-ad valorem special assess- real property subject to the levy, are /s/ By Desiree D Willis, as Deputy Clerk ments throughout the unincorpo- on file at the County Administrator’s January 5 & 12, 2012 rated area of the County and within Office, 3093 Crawfordville Highway, the incorporated areas of the cities Crawfordville, Florida. All interested 5076-0105 of Sopchoppy and St. Marks, for the persons are invited to attend. Vs. Flanders, Houston, Case No. 65-2011-CA-000127 Notice of Action cost of providing fire, emergency PUBLIC NOTICE medical services, solid waste, In the event any person decides to IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE SECOND JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR WAKULLA stormwater, road maintenance and appeal any decision by the County COUNTY, FLORIDA GENERAL JURISDICTION DIVISION with respect to any matter relating to CASE NO.:65-2011-CA-000127 improvements, clean energy and WELLS FARGO BANK,N.A., AS TRUSTEE FOR STANLEY DEAN WITTER CAPITAL 1 INC. TRUST wind resistance improvements, and the consideration of the resolution at 2002-OP1, MORTGAGE PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES, SERIES 2002-OP1; other neighborhood improvements, the above-referenced public hear- Plaintiff, ing, a record of the proceeding may Vs. facilities, and associated services HOUSTON FLANDERS, A/K/A HUSTON FLANDERS, IF LIVING AND IF DEAD; UNKNOWN commencing for the Fiscal Year be needed and in such an event, SPOUSE OF HOUSTON FLANDERS, IF LIVING AND IF DEAD; UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF DAWN beginning on October 1, 2012 and such person may need to ensure FLANDERS, IF ANY; ANY AND ALL UNKNOWN PARTIES CLAIMING BY, THROUGH, UNDER that a verbatim record of the public AND AGAINST THE HEREIN NAMED INDIVIDUAL DEFENDANT(S) WHO ARE NOT KNOWN continuing until discontinued by the TO BE DEAD OR ALIVE, WHETHER SAID UNKNOWN PARTIES MAY CLAIM AN INTEREST AS County. The County will consider the hearing is made, which record in- SPOUSES, HEIRS, DEVISEES, GRANTEES, OR OTHER CLAIMANTS; STATE OF FLORIDA DE- adoption of a resolution electing to cludes the testimony and evidence PARTMENT OF REVENUE; ATTENTION FUNDING & TRUST, AS ASSIGNEE OF BANK OF use the uniform method of collect- on which the appeal is to be based. AMERICA; AND UNKNOWN TENANT(S) IN POSSESSION OF THE PROPERTY In accordance with the Americans Defendants ing such assessments authorized NOTICE OF ACTION by section 197.3632, Florida Stat- with Disabilities Act, persons need- To the following Defendant(s): utes, at a public hearing to be held ing a special accommodation or an HOUSTON FLANDERS, A/K/A HUSTON FLANDERS interpreter to participate in this pro- Last Known Address : 67 ELIZABETH STREET, CRAWFORDVILLE, FL 32327 at 5:00 p.m. on January 10, 2012 in the Wakulla County Commission ceeding should contact the County UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF HOUSTON FLANDERS, A/K/A HUSTON FLANDERS Chambers, 29 Arran Road, Craw- at (850)926-0919, at least one day Last Known Address : 67 ELIZABETH STREET, CRAWFORDVILLE, FL 32327 fordville, Florida. Such resolution prior to the date of the hearing. YOU ARE NOTIFIED that an action for foreclosure if Mortgage on the following will state the need for the levy and DECEMBER 15, 22, 29, 2011 CASE NO.: 65-2011-CA-000127 Our File Number: 11-01003 JANUARY 5, 2012 described property: TRACT NUMBERED THIRTY (30), UNIT II, OF EVERGREEN ACRES SUBDIVISION, AS PER PLAT THEREOF RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK NO. 1 AT PAGE 77 OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF WAKULLA COUNTY, FLORIDA. MOBILE HOME DESCRIPTION: 1998 PIONEER #(S) PH2602GA3705A AND PH2602GA3705B a/k/a 67 ELIZABETH STREET, CRAWFORDVILLE, FL 32327 The Wakulla News has been filed against you and you are required to serve a copy of you written de- fenses, if any to it on Marinosci Law Group, P.C. Attorney for Plaintiff, whose address is 100 W Cypress Creek Road, Suite 1045, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33309 on or before Wakulla We Offer Long-Term Realty Rentals in Wakulla Sonya Hall Lic. Real Estate Broker and Franklin Counties! “Specializing in Wakulla Co.” 850-984-0001 146 Coastal Hwy. Panacea, FL 323246 (850) 926–5084 [email protected] www.obrealty.com RENTALS: 5Br 2Ba DWMH $950 Need to rent your house? mo. + Sec. Dep. Ochlockonee Bay Realty has been in the rental management business for 3Br 2Ba Hs. $850 mo. 25 years and has a dependable, experienced rental team. + Sec. Dep. Let our experience work for you! 3Br 2Ba Twnhs $850 mo. + Sec. Dep. Call 984-0001 to find out how! 3Br 2Ba Hs. $775 mo. 50 Spokan Rd.- Wakulla Gardens 2BR/2BA house $750 per month. + Sec. Dep. 1119 Aligator Dr. Beachfront home- Alligator Point 2BR/2BA Furnished, w/ 3Br 1Ba Hs. $725 mo. fireplace, deck on the Gulf of Mexico $1,300 per month. + Sec. Dep. 28 Endeavor Drive- Tradewinds of Ochlockonee Bay, 3BR/3BA, community club 3Br 2Ba DWMH $650 house, pool, pier, and a private boat slip. $2,500 per month. mo. + Sec. Dep. 142 Shar-mel-re Rd. Crawfordville 3BR/2BA $825 per month. 2Br 2.5 Ba Twnhs $775 1480 Alligator Dr. 3BR/2BA, 5 month rental: Nov. - Mar. $1,500 per month. mo. + Sec. Dep. Commercial Office Building- South of the library on Hwy. 319 $550 per month. 2Br 1Ba Hs. $750 mo. + Sec. Dep. 415 Mashes Sands Rd.- 3BR/2BA home on Ochlockonee Bay $825 per month. 2Br 2Ba SWMH $650 Ochloconee Bayfront Home- 3BR/2BA home w/ dock, open deck, screened porch, mo. + Sec. Dep. workshop and fireplace $1150 per month. 2Br 1Ba Duplex $615 2 BR 2 BA House on Ochlockonee Bay. Bayside home with deck, dock, porch and mo. + Sec. Dep. a boat house. $1,200 per month. www.thewakullanews.com THE WAKULLA NEWS, Thursday, January 5, 2012 – Page 15 Foreclosure Sale/ Foreclosure Sale/ Foreclosure Sale/ Notices to Creditors/ Notices to Creditors/ Notices to Creditors/ Notices to Creditors/ Notices to Creditors/ Notices to Creditors/ Action Notices Action Notices Action Notices Administration Administration Administration Administration Administration Administration

Commence at an iron pipe on the North Shore Line of Stuart Cove just East of a small Personal Representative Any person claiming an interest in the surplus from the sale, if any, other than the island in the mouth of Wilder Creek in Lot 115 of the Hartsfield Survey of Lands, 1951 North Meridian Rd., #5, property owner as of the date of the Lis Pendens must file a claim within sixty (60) Wakulla County, Florida; thence run North 1200 feet to the Northeast Corner of John Tallahassee, Florida 32312 days after the sale. Grays Land; thence run North 87 degrees 24 minutes 00 seconds West 1120.00 feet /s/ Robert S. Hightower to a iron pipe lying on the Westerly right of way of Cove Drive; thence run Southeast- Robert S. Hightower, Florida Bar No. 199801, P.O. Box 4165, Tallahassee, Florida 32315 WITNESS MY HAND and the seal of this Court on December 14, 2011. erly along said right of way South 24 degrees 29 minutes 00 seconds East 165.30 feet Telephone: (850) 222-3363 Facsimile:(850) 222-0992 Brent X. Thurmond, Clerk of the Circuit Court to a re-bar for the POINT OF BEGINNING; thence from said POINT OF BEGINNING, (SEAL) continue along said right of way South 24 degrees 29 minutes 00 seconds East 55.19 December 29, 2011 and January 5, 2012 By: /s/ Desiree D. Willis, Deputy Clerk feet to a rod and cap lying on an intersection of said right of way and the Northerly right of way of Palm Avenue; thence run along said right of way of Palm Avenue **See Americans with Disabilities Act Any person with a disability requiring reasona- South 87 degrees 15 minutes 56 seconds East 99.23 feet to a rod and cap; thence ble accommodations should call the Clerk of Court at (850) 926-0905. leaving said right of way run North 24 degrees 08 minutes 32 seconds West 54.80 feet 5074-1229 to an re-bar; thence North 87 degrees 12 minutes 07 seconds West 99.99 feet to the MINUTES OF THE WAKULLA COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD MEETING POINT OF BEGINNING, containing 0.11 acres more of less. December 29, 2011 and January 5, 2012 F10043164-NMNC HELD ON DECEMBER 19, 2011 The undersigned surveyor has not been provided a current title opinion or abstract of matters affecting title or boundary to the subject property. It is possible there are The meeting was called to order by the Chairman. Robert Thompson was deeds of records, unrecorded deeds, easements or other instruments which could recognized as Employee of the Month. Meredith Lawrence and Stan Ward were affect the boundaries. recognized as Teachers of the Month. All were congratulated and presented with a Notices to Creditors/ Notices to Creditors/ Notices to Creditors/ WADE G BROWN plaque by Chairman Scott. Brian Roddenberry from the Wakulla County Parks and Administration Surveyor & Mapper Florida Certificate No. 5959(LB 6475) 03-484PSC;23253, Recreation made a presentation to the board requesting an appointed member to Administration Administration I:\legals\23253.4 wpd the Parks Advisory Board. The Pledge of Allegiance was recited with a prayer given by Mr. Evans. All board members and Superintendent Miller were present. December 29, 2011 and January 5, 2012 Moved by Mrs. Cook, seconded by Mr. Gray to approve the agenda. 5080-0112 Voting for the motion: Mrs. Cook, Mr. Evans, Mr. Gray, Mr. Scott and Mr. Thomas. Estate of Yvonne Council, File No.11-75-PR, Notice to Creditors Moved by Mr. Gray, seconded by Mr. Evans to approve the following consent PUBLIC NOTICE items: IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR WAKULLA COUNTY, FLORIDA PROBATE DIVISION 5073-0105 1. Approved Minutes of the Meetings held on November 22, 2011 (Re- File Number 11-75-PR Estate of Hal Arlen Council, File No.11-65-PR, Notice to Creditors organizational and Regular), and the December 5, 2011 meeting. IN RE : ESTATE OF YVONNE COUNCIL, a/k/a GLORIA YVONNE COUNCIL, PUBLIC NOTICE 2. Approved the following Employment of Personnel: Deceased. IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF WAKULLA COUNTY, FLORIDA PROBATE DIVISION New Hires: NOTICE TO CREDITORS File Number 11-65-PR The administration of the Estate of YVONNE COUNCIL, deceased, File Number IN RE : ESTATE OF HAL ARLEN COUNCIL, 10 Month Employee 11-75-PR, is pending in the Circuit Court for Wakulla County Courthouse, 3056 Craw- Deceased. fordville Hwy. Crawfordville, FL 32327. The name and address of the co-personal rep- NOTICE TO CREDITORS Name Program/Center Position Term of Service resentatives and the personal representatives’ attorney are set forth below. The administration of the Estate of HAL ARLEN COUNCIL, deceased, File Number Becker, Patrick RMS Teacher 01/04/12-06/04/12 11-65-PR, is pending in the Circuit Court for Wakulla County Courthouse, 3056 Craw- ALL INTERESTED PERSONS ARE NOTIFIED THAT: fordville Hwy. Crawfordville, FL 32327. The name and address of the personal repre- Transfers: sentative and the personal representative’s attorney are set forth below. All creditors of the decedent and other persons having claims or demands 12 Month Employee against decedent’s estate, including unmatured, contingent, or unliquidated claims, ALL INTERESTED PERSONS ARE NOTIFIED THAT: on whom a copy of this notice is served must file their claims with this Court WITHIN Name Position From Program From Position To Program To Term of Service THE LATER OF THREE MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NO- All creditors of the decedent and other persons having claims or demands Kemp, Sharon Asst. Principal MES Interim MES 01/04/12-06/30/12 TICE OR THIRTY DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF SERVICE OF A COPY OF THIS NOTICE ON against decedent’s estate, including unmatured, contingent, or unliquidated claims, Principal THEM. on whom a copy of this notice is served must file their claims with this Court WITHIN McElroy, Belinda Teacher MES Teacher - MES 01/04/12-06/04/12 THE LATER OF THREE MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NO- Special Assignment Pearce, Robert Principal MES Principal - DO/Admin 01/04/12-06/30/12 All other creditors of the decedent and persons having claims or demands TICE OR THIRTY DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF SERVICE OF A COPY OF THIS NOTICE ON against the decedent’s estate,including unmatured, contingent, or unliquidated Special Assignment THEM. 1 claims, must file their claims with this court WITHIN THREE MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF Simmons, Phyllis Custodian 9 ⁄2 m WHS Custodian WHS 01/03/12-06/30/12 12 m THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE. All other creditors of the decedent and persons having claims or demands against the decedent’s estate,including unmatured, contingent, or liquidated 10 Month Employee *Time Limited ALL CLAIMS AND DEMANDS NOT SO FILED WILL BE FOREVER BARRED. NOTWITH- claims, must file their claims with this court WITHIN THREE MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF STANDING THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH ABOVE, ANY CLAIM FILED TWO YEARS OR THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE. MORE AFTER DECEDENT’S DEATH IS BARRED. Name Position From Program From Position To Program To Term of Service Burley, Alena *T.L. Teacher RES Teacher RES 12/01/11-06/04/12 ALL CLAIMS AND DEMANDS NOT SO FILED WILL BE FOREVER BARRED. NOTWITH- Hutchins, Susan Teacher WMS Guidance WMS 01/04/12-06/04/12 The date of the first publication of the Notice is January 5, 2012. STANDING THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH ABOVE, AND CLAIM FILED TWO YEARS OR /s/ Lori Farkas Couns. MORE AFTER DECEDENT’S DEATH IS BARRED. 1 Co-Personal Representative 9 /2 Month Employee *Time Limited P.O. Box 156 Crawfordville, Florida 32326 The date of the first publication of the Notice is December 29, 2011. Name Position From Program From Position To Program To Term of Service /s/ Sam Farkas /s/ Susan Council Weeks, Randall Cust. PT-*T.L. WHS Custodian PT WHS 12/15/11-06/04/12 Co-Personal Representative Other Personnel (including temporary, PT & current employees hired to a second position) 23 Purple Martin Cove Crawfordville, Florida 32327 Name Program/Center Position Term of Service /s/ Robert S. Hightower Adams, Kerry SES A/S Remediation Teacher 02/08/12-04/11/12 Robert S. Hightower, Florida Bar No. 199801, P.O. Box 4165, Tallahassee, Florida 32315 Braley, Laura SES A/S Remediation Teacher 02/09/12-04/12/12 Telephone: (850) 222-3363 Facsimile:(850) 222-0992 Law Office Est. 1998 Evans, Lindsay WMS Teacher – Time Limited 01/04/12-06/04/12 Harvey, Kelley SES A/S Remediation Teacher 02/08/12-04/11/12 January 5,& 12, 2012 - Hatch, Stephanie SES A/S Remediation Teacher 03/14/12-04/11/12 Foreclosures Hunter, Michelle SES A/S Remediation Teacher 01/10/12-02/21/12 - Creditor/Debtor Kerce, Sharon SES A/S Remediation Teacher 02/08/12-04/11/12 - Business Law Marsh, Debra SES A/S Remediation Teacher 02/09/12-04/12/12 5075-0105 Miller, Lauren CES Remedial Teacher – 11/08/11-05/08/12 Vs, Clemons, George 11-366-CA Notice of Action Time Limited Public Notice Moore, Lauralee SES A/S Remediation Teacher 02/09/12-04/12/12 IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE SECOND JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR WAKULLA Paris, Judy SES Teacher – Time Limited 02/01/12-05/25/12 COUNTY, FLORIDA PROBATE DIVISION Redfern, Jennifer SES A/S Remediation Teacher 02/08/12-03/07/12 CASE NO. 11-366-CA 17 High Drive, Suite C Samlal, Sarojanie SES A/S Remediation 01/10/12-04/12/12 WILLIAM C. SHERRILL, JR., Courthouse Square Paraprofessional Plaintiff, Supplemental Positions: Crawfordville, Florida Name Program/Center Position Term of Service vs. Bunch, Erica WHS Head V Volleyball Coach 2011-2012 Davis, Tiffany WHS Assistant V Girls 2011-2012 GEORGE GWYNN CLEMONS, SR . andLILLIAN C. CLEMONS, husband and wife, the un- Basketball Coach known heirs or beneficiaries of the Estate of GEORGE GWYNN CLEMONS, SR., if de- Farlin, Marcus WHS Assistant V Football Coach 2011-2012 ceased, and any and all others claiming by and through GEORGE GWYNN CLEMONS, Nordlof, Eric WHS Head JV Boys 2011-2012 SR.., the unknown heirs or beneficiaries of the Estate of LILLIAN C. CLEMONS, if de- Basketball Coach ceased, and any and all others claiming by and through LILLIAN C. CLEMONS, 3. Approved Illness in the Line of Duty/FMLA. (See Supplemental File #21) Defendants. 4. Approved a Letter of Retirement on Tammy McIntyre/effective July 1, 2012 and LLC enter DROP. NOTICE OF ACTION Gatortrax Services 5. Approved the following Letters of Resignation: TO DEFENDANTS, GEORGE GWYNN CLEMONS, SR. AND LILLIAN C. CLEMONS, HUS- Erick Ford/effective 11/22/11 BAND AND WIFE, THE UNKNOWN HEIRS OR BENEFICIARIES OF THE ESTATE OF GEORGE Professional Property Maintenance Cary Winkler/effective 12/2/11. GWYNN CLEMONS, SR., IF DECEASED, AND ANY AND ALL OTHERS CLAIMING BY AND 6. Approved the following requests for Leave of Absence : THROUGH GEORGE GWYNN CLEMONS, SR., THE UNKNOWN HEIRS OR BENEFICIARIES General Landscaping/Lawn Maint. Lessie Crum/effective 11/21/11 for approximately six weeks OF THE ESTATE OF LILLIAN C CLEMONS, IF DECEASED, AND ANY AND ALL OTHERS Amber Boutwell/effective 12/12/11 to 2/10/12 CLAIMING BY AND THROUGH LILLIAN C. CLEMONS s&LOWER"ED3PECIALIST Debra Simmons/effective 12/15/11 for approximately eight weeks Grace DeLong/effective 11/13/11 for approximately six weeks. YOU ARE NOTIFIED that an action pursuant to Chapters 65.081 and 95.16, Florida s3TORM#LEAN UP 7. Approved the November financial statement. Statues (2011), andChapter 95.18, Florida Statutes (2004-2010), to quiet and confirm 8. Approved Warrants for payment. title of Plaintiff, WILLIAM C. SHERRILL, JR., in and to lands located in Wakulla County, Voting for the motion: Mrs. Cook, Mr. Evans, Mr. Gray, Mr. Scott and Mr. Thomas. Florida: Moved by Mr. Thomas, seconded by Mrs. Cook to approved Student Expulsion #11/12-02. Voting for the motion: Mrs. Cook, Mr. Evans, Mr. Gray, Mr. Scott and Mr. Thomas. Lot 4 of the unrecorded Gray’s subdivision, at Stuart Cove, located in Lot 115, WWWGATORTRAXSERVICESCOM Licensed-Insured Hartsfield Survey of Lands, Wakulla County, Florida. See Composite Exhibit “A” at- Moved by Mr. Gray, seconded by Mr. Thomas to approve the New Teacher tached hereto and made a part hereof. The Evaluation System and revised evaluation instrument. Log 2ODNEY4RUE/WNER Voting for the motion: Mrs. Cook, Mr. Evans, Mr. Gray, Mr. Scott and Mr. Thomas. (Parcel I.D. No. 00-00-115-000-11911-000) Moved by Mr. Evans, seconded by Mrs. Cook to approve the Department of Cabin……… 3295 Crawfordville Hwy., Suite #1 Education’s changes to the Adult Education tuition fees. Voting for the motion: Mrs. Cook, Mr. Evans, Mr. Gray, Mr. Scott and Mr. Thomas. has been filed against you. You are required to serve a copy of your written de- Moved by Mrs. Cook, seconded by Mr. Gray to approve the Wakulla Education fenses, if any, to it on Mary Ellen Davis, the Plaintiff’s attorney, whose address is 17 www.thewakullanews.com Serving Wakulla County For More Than A Century Center Vehicular and Drainage Infrastructure Bid #10/11-12 as complete and High Drive, Suite C, Post Office Box 1720, Crawfordville, Florida 32326, on or before approve final payment. January 30, 2012, and file the original with the Clerk of this Court either before serv- Voting for the motion: Mrs. Cook, Mr. Evans, Mr. Gray, Mr. Scott and Mr. Thomas. ice on the Plaintiff’s attorney or immediately thereafter; otherwise a Default will be The Wakulla News Moved by Mr. Thomas, seconded by Mr. Evans to approve the Prioritized List of entered against you for the relief demanded in the Complaint. Construction Management Firms for Wakulla Middle School HVAC renovations – bid #11/12-05. Dated on December 21, 2011 Voting for the motion: Mrs. Cook, Mr. Evans, Mr. Gray, Mr. Scott and Mr. Thomas. Brent X. Thurmond, Clerk of Court Order a baked PARTNER… Moved by Mr. Thomas, seconded by Mr. Gray to approve the Agreement (Seal) between Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare, Inc., and Wakulla High School Medical /s/ by Desiree D. Willis, As Deputy Clerk good and drink Academy. Voting for the motion: Mrs. Cook, Mr. Evans, Mr. Gray, Mr. Scott and Mr. Thomas. EXHIBIT “A” and receive a Moved by Mrs. Cook, seconded by Mr. Evans to approve an Agreement Edwin G. Brown & Associates, Inc. Surveyors, Mappers, Engineers between the Leon County School Board and the Wakulla County School Board for a May 5, 2004 WILLIAM C. SHERRILL, JR complimentary copy of monitoring intrusion and fire alarm system at WHS. .11 ACRES Voting for the motion: Mrs. Cook, Mr. Evans, Mr. Gray, Mr. Scott and Mr. Thomas. I hereby certify that this is a true and correct representation of the following de- Moved by Mr. Evans, seconded by Mr. Thomas to approve the 2011-2012 WHS scribed property and that this description substantially meets the minimum technical while quantities last. Students to be dually enrolled for the 2nd semester. (See Supplemental File #21) standard for land surveying (Chapter61 G17, Florida Administrative Code). 4HE7AKULLA.EWS Voting for the motion: Mrs. Cook, Mr. Evans, Mr. Gray, Mr. Scott and Mr. Thomas. Moved by Mrs. Cook, seconded by Mr. Evans to adjourn. Corner of Rose St. and Winthrop Ave. - Downtown Sopchoppy 926-1010 Voting for the motion: Mrs. Cook, Mr. Evans, Mr. Gray, Mr. Scott and Mr. Thomas.

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11. Ladder segment 42. Lethargic state Solutions elephants 66. Salty septet 12. Pot builder 47. Comes to mind 13. Menial laborer 49. Embroidery yarn Page 16 – THE WAKULLA NEWS, Thursday, January 5, 2012 www.thewakullanews.com Th ree People You Should Know Amy Geiger Continued from Page 1 around the county, learning struck by hearing a volun- more about it and discover- teer say, “I just want to do Geiger is the incoming ing it was a group that could something good.” Scott Joyner president of the Cham- use some funding. Working with a number Continued from Page 1 mer reading. Starting next Once Joyner fi nishes his ber of Commerce, the past Geiger also serves on the of groups also gives Geiger month, the library will master’s degree, he says president of Rotary Club of district advisory council for the chance to act as an ad- The library provides also provide a space for he wants to become more Wakulla and a volunteer the school board, and Med- vocate, or to be a resource free meeting space for lo- AARP to offer tax help to active in the community with Big Bend Hospice. She art Elementary’s council. when others may not know cal groups that are open seniors and low-income and join up with the Se- also supports the Wakulla Additionally, Capital City where to turn or what’s to everyone. No group can residents. nior Center to offer more Coalition for Youth, and Bank supports several local available. exclude anyone. “There are so many ser- for the senior citizens, as made a contribution of organizations with annual “If you can help some- “If you are here to check vices outside of checking well as restart the literacy $1,000 to the organization grants through its founda- body,” she says. “Sometimes out a book and want to out books,” Joyner says. program. when she was awarded the tion, including Keep Wakul- you don’t even realize you’re poke your head in, you Starting this summer, He also hopes one day Capital City Bank’s Julian la County Beautiful, Florida helping, just by listening. are more than welcome,” patrons will be able to to add another branch in Smith Award for community Wild Mammal Association “I think that’s why we do Joyner says. check out e-books. the northern part of the service. and Big Bend Hospice. it,” she says. “Because we The library provides a “It’s a very big thing county. But that will take She was drawn to the While participating in want to help.” free summer program for on the to do list,” Joyner funding from the state youth coalition after seeing the recent Operation Santa – WILLIAM SNOWDEN children in the commu- says. through a library construc- its “Be the Wall” campaign drive, Geiger says she was nity, which features spe- Other libraries in adjoin- tion grant, which he says cial events at the library, ing counties are already hasn’t been funded the last as well as fi eld trips. All offering that service and four years. which are free, thanks to Joyner says they are trying The library is no longer R.H. Carter the Friends of the Library, to keep up. Workshops a place where you are be- Continued from Page 1 for them. support from Medicaid to a volunteer organization will be held to explain the ing shushed, Joyner says. Carter felt that was create revenue – and getting who helps provide extra process once it gets closer, It is a place for the com- And the community sup- wrong. “The big thing – the project off the ground funding to the library to Joyner says. munity to gather. ports the senior center, as isolation and loneliness obviously inspires him. purchase needed items, The library is also about “We love serving the evidenced by the center’s is not based on economic “It’s a joy working here,” such as new computers. to expand to allow even public,” Joyner says. We April Volunteer Appreciation conditions.” He stressed he says with a grin, and “The Friends of the LI- more meeting space and want to continue to pro- Luncheon where 172 volun- everyone was welcome. And speaks of the pleasure of brary has saved taxpayers hopefully a study area, vide services so that the teers were recognized. that’s created a culture in having an impact on peo- over $50,000” over the last Joyner says. community will continue When Carter fi rst came the center where “They are ple’s lives. few years, Joyner says. He also wants to try and to support us, he adds. on board at the center, he helping each other out there “I really believe one day The library also pro- encourage more teenagers “We’re the only county recalls that most of the – seniors helping seniors.” we will stand before a mea- vides free internet to all to visit and use the library. agency where people come people who used the facility He’s thought of retir- suring stick – and you’ll be patrons, free computers Children and older adults, through the door happy,” were “frail and elderly – and ing again, he says, but the judged by what you’ve done classes, Friday night movie visit the library, but Joyner Joyner says. “We try to I mean, frail financially.” idea of creating an Adult for other people,” he says. showings and also works says people between the keep that going.” Other seniors, perhaps bet- Daycare Center keeps him – WILLIAM SNOWDEN with the local schools to ages of 15 and 40, hardly – JENNIFER JENSEN ter off fi nancially, felt that going. There’s an obvious provide books for sum- ever visit the library. the center wasn’t intended need, he says, and there’s Edwards meets committee The Medart Elementary School P.T.O. By JENNIFER JENSEN its buck. closing off a portion of the [email protected] Another issue in many building when it is not be- would like to thank county buildings is aging air ing used. A large portion of the conditioning units. “We’re revamping the December meeting of the Edwards said in the coun- way this building is condi- Wakulla County Energy ty administration building, tioned,” Edwards said. Bobby Pearce Conservation Committee there is one unit running The next meeting is Jan. for 10 1/2 years centered around audits the entire building. He said 19 at 10 a.m. in the county that have already been per- they are looking at breaking administration conference of service as our formed on county buildings up the areas and possibly room. and steps taken by County principal. Administrator David Ed- wards to implement those recommendations. Congratulations and best wishes Edwards said he is looking at the overall energy on your new endeavor! consumption for the county, which takes up a large portion of the budget. WE LOVE YOU Audits have been performed on the CHAT build- AND WILL MISS YOU! ing, animal control, county health department, extension office, Smith Creek YOU WILL ALWAYS volunteer fi re department, administration building, BEONEOFUS, planning and building department and Medart sports THE MIGHTY MUSTANGS! complex. Edwards said an audit on the waste water system has also been requested. County Commissioner Lynn Artz said no action was taken to address the issues identifi ed in most of the audits. At the animal control THIS IS THE TV CHOICE building, one of the biggest issues is a freezer outside YOU’VE BEEN WAITING FOR. that leaks. There is also an HVAC issue, said Dan Ard CenturyLinkTM PrismTM. 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