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WWW.KEYSNET.COM SATURDAY,AUGUST 27, 2011 VOLUME 58, NO. 69 ● 25 CENTS PRESCRIPTION DRUG EPIDEMIC MONROE COUNTY SCHOOLS Keys doctor indicted 2011-12 budget nearly complete changes we’re talking about in pill-mill conspiracy Union issues — the furlough days, the 1.5 still rattling percent and the outsourcing.” By LARRY KAHN Ocean Reef resident among 32 ing practitioner.” He’s referring to more than [email protected] His doctorate is from spending plan $1 million in savings realized charged in largest such case yet Georgetown University, and earlier this month when the What the federal govern- his training following med- By SEAN KINNEY board agreed to privatize ment calls the takedown of charged: Joseph Castronuovo, others, did “knowingly and ical school was at New York [email protected] about 70 custodial positions, the largest pill-mill operation 72, who lives in a $622,000 willfully ... devise and intend hospitals. He’s listed as an as well as $2.2 million by in the country’s history has condo at 18 Fishermen’s to devise a scheme and arti- assistant professor at the With only one more public ordering seven unpaid reached into the tony Ocean Cove in Ocean Reef. It bor- fice to defraud and to obtain New York University School hearing scheduled before adop- employee furlough days and Reef Club in North Key ders a canal and sits by the property by means of false of Medicine. tion of a 2011-12 spending the elimination of planned 1.5 Largo. community’s airplane run- and fraudulent pretenses ... The indictment says plan, members of the Monroe percent wage increases. An indictment unsealed way, which itself is adjacent by means of wire communi- Castronuovo contracted with County School Board on The budget as proposed Tuesday names 32 South to a golf course. cation in interstate and fed- Executive Pain, a West Palm Tuesday approved an amended would help the district avoid Florida defendants — includ- Castronuovo, whom eral commerce....” Beach clinic, from $80.05 million budget. state financial oversight by ing 13 doctors — in an elab- records say practices internal ● On the mail fraud: He December 2009 through Expenses for the fiscal keeping the general fund orate scheme to write pre- and nuclear medicine but and others used the U.S. February 2010. The mail and year that began on July 1, reserve balance at 4.29 of scriptions for more than 20 isn’t affiliated with any hos- Postal Service to further the wire fraud charges stem projected at $80,052,314, are revenues higher than the million unneeded painkillers pital, is charged with wire enterprise. from this: “The purpose and down from $82.23 million number that triggers over- through pain clinics in fraud and mail fraud. He State Department of Health object of the conspiracy was just two weeks ago, and $9.3 sight; Kinneer tallied the Broward and Palm Beach faces up to 10 years in prison. records show Castronuovo’s to induce a pharmaceutical million from last year. reserves at $3,213,157. counties. The overall take The accusations: medical license expires on Jan. wholesaler to continue to Michael Kinneer, the Superintendent Jesus Jara, was more than $40 million. ● On the wire fraud: 13, 2013. The records list his School District’s chief finan- calling the budget “very ● Among the doctors Castronuovo, along with “qualifications” as “dispens- See Pills, 3A cial officer explained the new tight,” said that because he’s reductions: “The work that’s technically filling out an elect- been done on the budget ed term of office, it’s not pos- LAW ENFORCEMENT since the last time I was here was to incorporate the ● See Schools, 2A ENVIRONMENT Study: Human waste is killing the coral Community Affairs imposed Specifically, the sewage treatment require- it’s responsible ment to stop sewage from faulty septic systems and for white pox cesspits from leaking into waters surrounding the By DAVID GOODHUE Florida Keys. [email protected] More than 90 percent of elkhorn coral has disap- A microorganism from peared throughout the Keys human waste causes a dis- in the past 15 years, the ease that is killing Caribbean researchers said. It was listed elkhorn coral found off the for protection under the U.S. Keys, according to a new Endangered Species Act in study. 2006, as was staghorn coral. The findings from the Rollins biology professor joint study by Rollins Kathryn P. Sutherland, Erin College and the University of K. Kipp, an associate profes- Georgia come as certain sor of environmental health areas of the Keys, particular- at Rollins, and UGA ecology ly Islamorada, have yet to professor James W. Porter start construction of treat- said they had known since ment systems to comply with 2002 that the bacterium a state mandate for central- Serratia marcescens caused ized, advanced sewage treat- the white pox disease that ment by December 2015. The state Department of ● See Coral, 2A Keynoter photo by LARRY KAHN Marathon-based Deputy Paul Bean drives one of the new Chargers and says it’s a great upgrade from the Crown Victoria he used to drive. KEYS TEAMS COLLIDE Chargers muscle their way in Still, the Monroe County full-size car with a lot of which has used the Ford as Cops slowly Sheriff’s Office bought room inside and a big trunk.” its longtime workhorse. phasing out about 30 Crown Vics this Getting a new shipment “We still have many low- year but added six Dodge of the Fords allows the mileage Crown Victorias in Crown Vics Charger police cars — mus- agency to transfer existing our fleet, as well as new cle cars — to the annual equipment — lightbars, 2011s that are being outfitted By KEVIN WADLOW vehicle buy. computer mounts and for use,” Pikul said. “You’ll Senior Staff Writer “We bought six Chargers “cage” reinforcement (to see a combination of Dodge [email protected] to try them out,” protect the interior from Chargers as well as Ford Undersheriff Col. Rick aggravated prisoners) — Crown Victorias used by the The contenders have Ramsay said. “We have from retiring cars to the new. Florida Highway Patrol for arrived, even as the reign of started looking for our new But the beginning of the the foreseeable future.” the Crown Victoria as the full-time car that’s best for end for the venerable Crown Ramsay said the Sheriff’s Florida Keys’ most visible our mission.” Vic has commenced. Office isn’t yet fully sold on police car stretches on a few The Sheriff’s Office “Although we are now in the Charger but prefers it to final years. doesn’t make the change the delivery process of new the Chevrolet Caprice police Ford’s Police Interceptor willingly, as evidenced by its Dodge Chargers, you will model used by municipal version of the Crown above-average purchase of still see the Ford Crown police in Key West and Key Keynoter photo by RYAN McCARTHY Victoria — massive, sturdy Crown Victorias. Victoria used for years to Colony Beach. and fast — went off the mar- “The Crown Vic has been come,” said Sgt. Thomas “It hasn’t been completely In Dolphin country, a Conch defender stuffs a Hurricane ket when the last of the 2011 used forever. It’s been good Pikul, spokesman for the spike during the annual three-school preseason volleyball model line was sold. for us,” Ramsay said. “It’s a Florida Highway Patrol, ● See Chargers, 3A tournament. Story and photo, 1B

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Printed on 10 0% recy Page 16 cled new Crossword ...... 5B 7786790 22222 sprint 2A Saturday, August 27, 2011 KeysNet.com Keynoter NEWS BRIEFS MONROE COUNTY SCHOOLS Union complaints Tourists attacked, Key West man jailed Schools unveil still an issue A 37-year-old man with a From Schools, 1A ney representing the dis- long Monroe County arrest fraud hotline trict, who said the informa- record was back in jail early sible for him to actually take tion was in there. Friday morning, charged the hotline, you’re able to effectiveness of a reporting the unpaid days off. Instead, Kim Lowell, a UTM with three crimes for alleged- Anonymity’s a post questions — when did system, Gentile said the clear- he’s taking an equivalent 3 vice president and third- ly attacking tourists on Duval key component this happen, which school, est metric would be dollar percent pay cut. grade teacher at Key Largo Street. what’s the date —informa- savings. “If there was waste “I’m proposing to the School, told board mem- Marsello Billups is of the program tion that’s important to estab- and abuse, corrective action is board,” Jara said, “that you bers this week during a charged with felony robbery lish some finding of fact.” taken, then those savings take a 3 percent reduction, meeting at Coral Shores and two misdemeanor counts By SEAN KINNEY The service is available would be quantified.” as well.” High School that the unilat- of battery, and was being [email protected] by visiting www.monroe “A second would be the Jara’s $140,524 salary eral changes are disrespect- held in lieu of $70,000 bond. .ethicspoint.com or by culture change as employees, will be reduced by $4,215. ful to teachers. City police say he The Monroe County calling (866) 842-2093. parents and the public feel Board members, with “We are a county that punched three tourists — School District has unveiled Gentile has divided report more empowered to take Duncan Mathewson absent, historically has had a very including two women — in a new Web- and phone- subjects into three broad cat- ownership of their schools. agreed to reduce their cooperative and collabora- the face, then stole a wallet based hotline that allows egories: Human resources, The Monique Acevedo $29,000 annual salaries, as tive relationship between from one of them as they left anonymous tipsters to report risk and safety, and other, example may not have hap- well, totaling about $870 the district administration Fat Tuesday about 2 a.m. alleged waste, fraud and with numerous subdivisions pened if the employees that for each board member. and its employees. He had offered to sell financial abuse impacting including discrimination, were aware of it had a means As for the furlough days, However, at this time, it’s them a plastic bag with white the schools. harassment, time abuse, data of communicating it without administrators, principals sad to say that this relation- powder inside, and began his Oregon-based vendor privacy, inappropriate use of a fear of reprisal.” and teachers will take ship has seemed to change alleged attack when they EthicsPoint manages the technology and misuse of Gentile said the trend in seven, while school-related drastically.” refused, city spokeswoman system, which costs about assets or services. introducing these sorts of personnel like bus drivers “You’ve chosen to spend Alyson Crean said. $5,000 a year to operate. The most egregious programs is for a higher and food service workers lots of money that I thought After the attack, one of the District Chief Internal example of waste, fraud and report volume at the onset, are set to take six. we don’t have in order to victims flagged down a Auditor Gentile said that abuse in the School District tapering off after awhile. Although the board and pay a labor attorney an police car. Billups — known once a caller phones in or is the case of former admin- He acknowledged “a bit administration have incor- hourly fee to unilaterally by police from previous engages in online dialogue istrator Monique Acevedo, of acrimony” surrounding porated those reductions impose changes that are not encounters — was arrested with a service representa- who’s serving an eight-year the School board’s and into the budget, what’s being collectively bar- shortly thereafter on North tive, he or she will be asked prison sentence for stealing administration’s relationship absent is sign-off from the gained,” she said. “This is Roosevelt Boulevard. to detail the allegation, then more than $400,000 from with teachers and taxpayers, membership of the United not only disrespectful to the Billups’ rap sheet in be provided with a user ID the schools under the watch both of whom are reeling Teachers of Monroe. employees that work in Monroe goes back to 2006 and password if follow-up of her husband Randy, then from an annual budget that Further, the reductions are good faith for you.” and includes felony and mis- questioning is necessary. the superintendent; then- reflects more than $9 million not contained in a three- To that end, Hummell- demeanor drug charges, and “They’re acting as a con- Gov. Charlie Crist removed in reduced expenditures. year contract the two sides Gorman this week filed an counts of resisting arrest and duit of information flow,” him from office in the sum- “The hotline could be ratified in December. amended unfair-labor-prac- disorderly conduct. Gentile said of EthicsPoint. mer of 2009, and he’s on misread,” he said. “It’s not a The labor/management tices complaint over the fur- “Very often when an anony- three years of probation after gotcha and it’s not some sort standoff came to a head lough days with the Public mous tip or referral is made, being convicted of covering of a secret society. It’s really April 18, when a UTM bar- Employees Relations KEYS WEATHER there’s not enough informa- up Monique’s theft. a tool to help reestablish gaining team walked out of Commission in Tallahassee; tion to verify the facts. With Asked how to gauge the public trust.” a negotiating session after earlier in the month, the PREDICTED TEMPERATURES being stymied in its efforts general counsel for that LAYTON to get a financial analysis of group dismissed a similar DAY HIGH LOW the furlough days and complaint. SAT. 92 83 reductions that impact the The final public budget SUN. 92 83 bargaining units. hearing is set for Sept. 6 at MON. 92 83 Cromartie draw a challenger Instead, all they got was 6 p.m. at Marathon High TUES. 92 83 County Supervisor of it would be interesting,” he a budget handed to them by School. Contested race Elections office, it will be said. “I have a little more Bob Norton, a labor attor- Forecast: Expect partly is a rarity the first contested election in time now. It seemed right to cloudy skies with a chance Layton since 2006, when at least throw my hat in and of thunderstorms. in small city Mayor Norman Anderson give people a choice.” ran successfully against T. Murchie said doesn’t The bacteria Visit KeysNet.com/weather By RYAN McCARTHY Scott Shamlin. have many election issues for radar and extended forecast. [email protected] The last council election outside of wanting to see was in 2005. Mayor is an better speeding enforcement ‘come from us’ Unlike its much larger elected position separate on the city’s canals. He says neighbor to the west, the city from the council. boaters often ignore the 5 From Coral, 1A some ways off. BEACH ADVISORIES of Layton will have a contest- Murchie, 62, has been mph no-wake zone. Last year, Islamorada The Monroe County ed election this November. living full-time in the Keys Cromartie did not return was killing much of the repealed a property assess- Health Department tests William Murchie is chal- for more than three years. calls for comment by press elkhorn coral found off the ment that would have raised Keys beaches twice weekly lenging four-term incum- The “semi-retired” civil time Friday. Keys and other places in the funds to begin construction for the presence of enteric bent John Cromartie for seat engineer was in Sarasota for William Dilley (seat 3) Caribbean. And they have of a sewage treatment sys- bacteria. There currently 1 on the five-member City 26 years before that. He is and Philip Porter (seat 5) known since then that the tem. A new assessment was are no beaches with health Council. The city has only married with three children. were elected unopposed this bacterium found on dying approved this summer, but advisories against swim- around 175 residents — or “I just thought I’d get year. Anderson, Clark Snow coral is the same species it is expected to raise only ming. about 35 residents per coun- more involved. I’ve been (seat 2) and Katie Scott (seat found in humans. $20 million, while a sewage cil member. going to the meetings for 4) will be up for re-election But they didn’t know if system for the entire incor- According to the Monroe years and years and thought in 2012. the bacterium killing the porated village could end CONTACT US coral could have also come up costing more than $130 KEY WEST from other sources, like sea million. Upper Keys birds and Key deer, which At this pace, many doubt 91655 Overseas Highway also carry the pathogen in the village will meet the Tavernier, FL 33070 their waste. 2015 deadline. Newsroom . . . .(305) 852-3216 Caroline Street getting a new look The researchers, howev- The Key Largo Waste- Advertising . . .(305) 852-3216 City Hall on Greene Street. sub-area under the auspices er, recently conducted genet- water Treatment District and Fax ...... (305) 853-1040 Public input The specific area to be of the local Community ic analyses that showed that the city of Marathon are in Fax ...... (305) 852-0199 to be taken addressed begins near the Redevelopment Agency. only the strain from human the final stages of complet- city’s Ferry Terminal on Beginning in 1996, city sewage matched the strain ing wastewater systems. Marathon Tuesday night Trumbo Road, then turns staff created the CRA (the found in white pox diseased Key West has had sewers for 3015 Overseas Highway onto Caroline Street, run- commission sitting under a coral on the reef. decades and replaced most (P.O. Box 500158) By SEAN KINNEY ning down to the intersec- different name) to oversee Sutherland, Lipp and of its laterals pipes, from the Marathon, FL 33050-0158 [email protected] tion with Elizabeth Street. areas considered blighted: Porter inoculated fragments road to houses, in 2001. Key Newsroom . . .(305) 743-5551 Back in February, the The Key West Bight, of coral with the strain Colony Beach had a sewage Advertising . . .(305) 743-5551 Key West residents have Key West City Commission Caroline Street Corridor, found in both humans and treatment system before the Fax ...... (305) 743-6397 an opportunity on Tuesday to set aside $325,000 to Trumbo Road and parts of animals living in the Keys. state mandate. Fax ...... (305) 743-9586 weigh in on a beautification upgrade the road, sidewalks, Bahama Village. The coral samples were “This problem is not like and infrastructure project stormwater drainage, light- Once the area was offi- kept in closed seawater hurricanes, which we can’t Key West designed to give Caroline ing, signs and landscaping. cially designated as blight- tanks to eliminate any risk control,” Porter said. “We can 2720-A N. Roosevelt Blvd. Street a significant facelift. The money comes from a ed, 1996 became a baseline. of infection to wild reef do something about this one.” Overseas Market The public meeting is Tax Increment Fund associ- Any property value and tax populations. The Serratia marcescens Key West, FL 33040 scheduled for 5:30 p.m. in Old ated with the Caroline Street revenue generated based on White pox disease research is part of a larger Newsroom . . .(305) 296-6989 the increase in property val- appeared within five days of five-year study the scientists Advertising . . .(305) 296-6989 ues above that baseline is being exposed to the human are working on, investigat- Fax ...... (305) 296-1287 collected, then annually strain of Serratia marcescens, ing the ecology of white pox reinvested in the area. according to the researchers. disease in the Keys. It is E-mail Over the next three It causes white blotches and funded by a $2.2 million [email protected] years, the city has tapped $1 kills the overlying coral tis- grant from the National in the mid-1950’s, long before million to execute the so- sue, revealing the coral’s Science Foundation. the advent of energy white limestone skeleton The bacterium is also Missing your paper? SEXTON consciousness among the called Key West Bight Brenda Daniels Sexton, 64. We no longer offer same-day general populace. He later Common Area Enhance- underneath. very dangerous to humans Formerly of Marathon, died 7/1 worked at Yale as the Manager “These bacteria do not and typically causes dis- redelivery for missing or wet in Stone Mtn, GA; survived by ment Plan. of the Physical Plant, where he husband Rick, daughter Sheila, That’s based on a come from the ocean, they eases most often associated papers. Customers can instituted numerous energy and sister Judy Hall Guthrie. with hospital-acquired request a credit or next-day conservation initiatives. At the scheme designed by archi- come from us,” Porter said redelivery by calling time, many said he was tect Michael Ingram that in a statement. infections in newborn 743-5551. After hours, call chasing windmills. Further has the area retain its sea- Porter added that once infants and adults with nurturing this passion for the entire Keys are connect- compromised immune sys- toll-free (800) 843-4372. conservation (which he instilled faring heritage while creat- in his children), Ed went on to ing focal points to attract ed to centralized sewers, tems. These illnesses FLORIDA KEYS KEYNOTER (ISSN become a successful energy visitors by way of four human-caused white pox include respiratory prob- 8756-6427, USPS# 0201-620) is consultant to major institutions plazas at the termini of would likely cease to be a lems, wound and urinary published semi-weekly by Florida at The Energy Resource concern for Keys reefs. The tract infections, meningitis Keys Keynoter, P.O. Box 500158, Management Company, a Greene, William, Margaret Marathon, Florida 33050-0158. company he co-founded in and Grinnell streets, all of problem is, in some places in and pneumonia. Subscription rates are $54.23 in New Haven, CT. which end along the Monroe County, advanced The Rollins and UGA the Keys.Your Keynoter home wastewater appears to be scientists are also looking

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Big Pine Key, FL 33043 Keynoter KeysNet.com Saturday, August 27, 2011 3A TAVERNIER Best days gone Cops smoke out pot grow house for Crown Vics From Chargers, 1A one,” Ramsay said. “They 25-year-old sent us some pictures but discounted but from what we don’t have one we can charged with we’ve seen, we’re not overly sit in and drive.” cultivation impressed with it,” he said. Standardizing the fleet “The problem is all the as much as possible simpli- A Tavernier man was new police models are mid- fies maintenance, repairs doing the wrong kind of gar- sized,” Ramsay said. and training, he noted. dening on Gardenia Avenue, “There’s less room to hold a The first batch of the Monroe County Sheriff’s prisoner, and it’s tight in the Chargers — each costing Office says. Ford as it is. They’re lower about $23,000, around A tip led authorities on and not as easy to get into $1,000 more than the Wednesday to the Gardenia and out of.” Crown Victorias — has house in Tavernier where, Deputy Paul Bean, who been assigned to the Traffic detectives say, they found a drives one of the Chargers Enforcement unit. marijuana growing opera- as part of the Traffic “It’s mostly the traffic tion, along with marijuana, Enforcement Unit, is sold on guys who are in the cars all guns and ammo. the new muscle car — its day,” the undersheriff said. Arrested was Jonathan quick takeoff, handling, The agency received Esslinger, 25, charged with smoothness and, yes, speed. three Chargers as unmarked production of marijuana and But he concedes it’s a pretty enforcement cars last year possession of marijuana and tight fit in the driver’s seat. as part of a state program, drug paraphernalia. He was Ford dominated the but those came with a Hemi booked into the Monroe national police market for V-8 engine capable of really County Detention Center and nearly two decades with its high speeds. has been released pending a Photo courtesy SHERIFF’S OFFICE Crown Victoria (the con- “All the guys want us to court date. sumer version was dropped get the Hemi but we’re def- This is a product of the grow house, the Sheriff’s Office says. The Sheriff’s Office says in 2008). Ford has been initely going with the V-6,” its Special Investigations his home, knocked and growing marijuana and to a growing marijuana; 17 mari- working on a new police Ramsay said. “We don’t Division received information Esslinger answered. house search. juana plants; 10.4 ounces of car — possibly a Taurus — need to do a lot of high- that Esslinger was running a Detectives confronted The cops say they found a pot; and a rifle, shotgun and for 2012. speed pursuits. We want our grow house. Just before 7 him with the information and grow room with special light- handgun, with ammunition “We have yet to see guys to slow down.” a.m. Wednesday, they went to he reportedly admitted to ing and other equipment for for each gun.

PUBLIC HEALTH Christopher D. Golden, D.M.D. Member American Academy of Cosmetic Breakthrough in dengue avoidance? Dentistry, Florida Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, American Dental Association ple a year get the dengue virus leaving standing water — For the experiment, scien- Carrier bugs from being bitten by infected breeding grounds — around tists released more than replaced with mosquitoes in tropical and their homes, and more 140,000 resistant mosquitoes subtropical areas. It can cause intense spraying. over 10 weeks in each of two “Exceptional Dentistry other skeeters debilitating high fever, severe Some scientists have been isolated communities near headaches, and pain in the trying to fight dengue by limit- Cairns in northeastern Associated Press muscles and joints, and lead ing mosquito populations. That Australia, starting last with an Emphasis to a potentially fatal compli- was the goal in releasing genet- January. By mid-April, mon- Scientists have made a cation. There’s no vaccine or ically modified mosquitoes last itoring found that resistant on Comfort!” promising advance for con- specific treatment. year at sites in Malaysia and mosquitoes made up 90 per- trolling dengue fever, a tropi- In Old Town Key West, the Cayman Islands. cent to 100 percent of the cal disease spread by mos- dengue fever was confirmed Australian scientists took wild population. Big Pine Key, FL • 305-872-4272 quito bites that arrived in Key in 27 people in 2009 — the a different tack, they report in Doyle said he’d like to try West in 2009: They’ve rapid- first time in nearly half a cen- Thursday’s issue of the jour- the experiment in Key West, www.keysdentist.com ly replaced mosquitoes in the tury the disease was found in nal Nature. but can’t do anything until he wild with skeeters that don’t Florida. First, they showed that gets federal permission. spread the dengue virus. There were 66 confirmed Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, the The result in Australia is a That could be the solution cases in 2010 but so far this chief carriers of the dengue “groundbreaking first step,” for Key West’s dengue prob- year, there have been none, in virus, resist spreading that Jason Rasgon of the Johns KEYS RECYCLING lem, said Florida Keys large part due to efforts by virus if they are infected with a Hopkins Bloomberg School We buy ALL scrap metals Mosquito Control District the Monroe County Health particular kind of bacteria. of Public Health in Baltimore Executive Director Michael Department and Florida Keys Then they tested whether these wrote in a commentary Doyle. Mosquito Control District to resistant mosquitoes could dis- accompanying the paper. More than 50 million peo- educate residents about not place their ordinary cousins in Rasgon, who did not par- the wild, thus reducing the ticipate in the study, said the number of dengue-spreading next hurdle is to test the idea mosquitoes. in areas where dengue is The resistant mosquitoes spread constantly, rather than Doctors’ pay: have an advantage in repro- sporadically as in Australia. duction. Resistant females can Researchers will also have to $35,000 weekly mate with either resistant or show it works against varied ordinary mosquitoes, and all strains of the dengue virus, From Pills, 1A defendants’ clinics.” their offspring will be resistant. he said. Mon. - Fri. 8 am to 4:30 pm ● Sat. 9 am to Noon “The doctors typically But when ordinary females 1280 107th Street ● Marathon, FL 33050 sell large quantities of con- prescribed a cocktail of con- mate with a resistant male, Keynoter staff supple- trolled substances to trolled substances, including none of the offspring survive. mented this report. (305) 587-3993 ● LC# 47161-106485 American Pain Clinic [in large quantities of oxy- Fort Lauderdale] and codone (30 mg and 15 mg), Executive Pain Clinic Xanax (2 mg) and/or Soma, Notice is hereby given: Por este medio: through the use of false and with no individualized treat- Aaron Pannell Christopher Spedden Robert Dunham fraudulent pretenses....” ment plans or showing of 1311 Shore Dr 5 Geiger Rd #27 3915 Louisa St The two main defendants, medical need. In return, the Big Pine Key, FL 33043 Key West, Fl 33040 Marathon, Fl 33050 brothers Christopher and complicit doctors were paid Jeffrey George, who ran the on a per capita basis depend- You are hereby notified that your eligibility to vote is in question. You are required to contact the Monroe clinics, “hired complicit doc- ing on the number of patients County Supervisor of Elections, in Key West, Florida, no later than thirty (30) days after the date of this tors [including Castronuovo] they examined each day.” publishing. Failure to respond will result in a determination of ineligibility by the Supervisor and your name who agreed from as early as The doctors were paid an will be removed from the statewide voter registration system. their job interviews to pre- average of $35,000 weekly, scribe oxycodone and other prosecutors say. Harry L. Sawyer, Jr. controlled substances to The Miami Herald reports Monroe County Supervisor of Elections patients without regard to that West Palm Beach attor- 530 Whitehead Street, #101 medical necessity, with only a ney Michelle Renee Suskauer Key West, Florida 33040 cursory physical examination is representing Castronuovo 305-292-3416 of the patient and in violation and that she said he “has been Se le notifica que se ha cuestionado su aptitud para votar. Usted tiene la obligación de comunicarse con el of numerous federal and state fully cooperative with the laws and [Drug Enforcement federal government in this Supervisor de Elecciones del Condado de Monroe en Cayo Hueso, Florida, a más tardar treinta (30) días después Administration regulations investigation.” de la fecha de esta publicación. No responder tendrá por resultado una determinación por parte del Supervisor regarding the storage and dis- Overall, the indictment de la ineptitud suya para votar, por lo que se sacará su nombre del sistema de inscripciones electorales del Estado. tribution of controlled sub- alleges racketeering conspir- Harry L. Sawyer, Jr. stances,” says the U.S. acy (18 defendants), money Supervisor de Elecciones del Condado de Monroe Attorney’s Office in Miami. laundering conspiracy (19) 530 Whitehead Street, #101 The U.S. Attorney’s possession with intent to dis- Key West, Florida 33040 Office says “addicts and traf- tribute controlled substances fickers” would travel to the (19), maintaining drug- 305-292-3416 Published Keynoter 8-27-11 clinics “from as far as involved premises (nine), Tennessee, Ohio, Kentucky, and wire and mail fraud con- West Virginia and elsewhere spiracy (16, including Public Meetings Scheduled by and with the City of Marathon for September 2011 to obtain prescriptions at the Castronuovo). City Council City Manager Ginger Snead, Mayor Roger Hernstadt Dick Ramsay, Vice Mayor City Attorneys Pure Richard Keating , Councilmember Stearns Weaver Miller Mike Cinque, Councilmember Weissler Alhadeff Pete Worthington, Councilmember & Sitterson, PA Island CITY OF MARATHON Please note that more than one Marathon City Council/Board/Committee member may participate in the meetings listed. Style SUBJECT: DATE: TIME: LOCATION: Nearshore Waters Committee Meeting 09/01/11 6:00pm Marathon Fire Station, 8900 Overseas Hwy. Cotton Gauze City Offices Closed (Labor Day) 09/05/11 Linen Tops First Budget Public Hearing 09/08/11 5:30pm Marathon Government Center, 2798 Overseas Hwy. Parks and Recreation Meeting 09/08/11 6:00pm Marathon Fire Station, 8900 Overseas Hwy. Sterling Silver Community Image Advisory Board 09/12/11 5:15pm Marathon Fire Station, 8900 Overseas Hwy. Beach Comber City Council Meeting & Final Public 09/13/11 5:30pm Marathon Government Center, 2798 Overseas Hwy. Charms Budget Hearing City Council/Staff Agenda 09/13/11 10:00am Marathon Fire Station, 8900 Overseas Hwy. Gifts for the Home Briefing Workshop 872-4491 To view the full City of Marathon calendar please visit our website: www.ci.marathon.fl.us Winn Dixie Shopping Center Pursuant to Section 286.0105, Florida Statutes, if a person decides to appeal any decision made by the City Council with respect to any matter on Big Pine Key. considered at any meeting or workshop noted herein, he or she will need a record of the proceedings and for such purposes he or she may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made; which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based. The City of Marathon complies with the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you are a disabled person requiring special accom- modations or assistance, please notify the City Clerk at (305) 289-5020 of such need at least 72 hours (3 days) in advance. 8/24/11hh Published Keynoter 8/27/11 4A Saturday, August 27, 2011 Florida Keys Keynoter Opinion & Editorial

EDITORIAL LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Beware of boat thieves At 11 p.m., our 12-foot dinghy with lines were cut and the motor was gone. Common sense Mariners in the Keys: Beware. 40 a horsepower motor was gone. It We found out that stealing engines While cruising on our trawler from had been just a dozen feet from where has become a business in the Keys, so Key Largo to Key West, we anchored we sitting inside, watching the film, fellow cruisers, take precautions. on immigration for the night off Craig Key, under the and thieves managed to get it without Anchor around other boats so there are Channel 5 Bridge, just east of the attracting our attention. many eyes to watch out. Lock up your Fiesta Key campground. We were the We reported it to the U.S. Coast boat. Bring your dinghy aboard (we No crime equals no immediate only boat in the anchorage. Guard and Sheriff’s Office. A deputy meant to that night but it got late, etc). We did some fishing from our came out and took a full report. We sur- This could have turned into a much deportation, but larger issue dingy, and then tied it securely behind mised that someone swam out, untied worse situation if the thieves had come begs more comprehensive approach the trawler, using two tag lines. We the dinghy and drifted off to meet a aboard or we had caught them in the act. cleaned our catch and ate on deck. partner on a nearby motorboat. Evelyn McGlone Around 9 p.m., we checked the dinghy The boat was found two days later Key Largo In a welcome sign that President Obama is final- in the mangroves off Fiesta Key. All the ly willing to use his authority to repair the nation’s and we went inside to watch a movie. broken immigration system, U.S. officials are sus- pending deportation proceedings against undocu- mented immigrants who have no criminal record CELEBRATING OUR PAST and pose no threat to national security or public safety. Such a step is long overdue. Since he came into office more than 30 months ago, Obama has been strong on enforcement of immigration laws in an apparent effort to win leg- islative partners who will support comprehensive reform. But anti-immigration forces on Capitol Hill, where reform remains stalled, have been unyielding. Their solution: Deport them all, as if their This is Rev. S. Kerr, pastor of dream of rounding up 10 million-plus human St. Peter’s Episcopal Church beings and shipping them out of the country in at 800 Center St., Key West, boxcars were anything other than a xenophobic around 1900.The church’s fantasy. Web site says that in 1872, Sadly, there’s virtually no hope that the stale- ‘black Anglicans who had mate will end before the end of Obama’s first term. emigrated from the The president’s only recourse was to use his exec- utive powers to amend immigration policy in an Bahamas to Key West effort to rid the deportation/detention system of found no church where distractions that clog the courts and jails. they could worship in the This is a bow to common sense, designed to manner in which they had make the nation’s 59 immigration courts more been accustomed.’ So they effective by expediting review of some 300,000 founded St. Peter’s in 1875. immigrant cases in the system. It’s the oldest black parish In a way, this new policy has a lot in common in the Episcopal Diocese of with those consent decrees in tort litigation in Southeast Florida.The which the defendant adamantly refuses to current cornerstone was acknowledge any wrongdoing — yet simultane- laid in 1924. ously promises never to do it again. In this instance, the agencies involved in depor- Photo courtesy tation have consistently denied that various MONROE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY enforcement programs constitute an immigration dragnet that scoops us big fish and minnows alike. Don’t cut pilots’ pay low-through are almost valueless. served their usable commercial life but But in practice, if not by design, the policy has As a long-time resident of the Keys As an example, several years ago I are still watertight. Place them in neigh- removed law-abiding parents forced to leave their and a commercial pilot, I would like to attended a program called CERT borhoods and equip them with essen- U.S. citizen children behind; college-bound stu- comment on the proposed cuts to the (Community Emergency Response tials such as water, blankets and first aid dents with good academic records; care-givers pilots’ salaries for the Florida Keys Teams) that taught citizens to evaluate equipment. This way, residents could who must abandon the elderly; and many others Mosquito Control District. damages within their own neighbor- walk to them if roads are impassible. who work hard, pay their taxes, and obey the law. To make arbitrary cuts in the hoods, which they know best. They Another ridiculous action is closing The larger issue is that the new policy is just a salaries of the pilots who are flying even issued a backpack equipped with all the hospitals, which should at least temporary measure that fails to deal with the over my house at 100 feet, dodging supplies to do this. However, since that have emergency medical people on duty. underlying problem. It’s a tourniquet on a bleeding wires and risking their lives so that we time, they have never offered an update Do I have all the answers? limb. Until Congress approves comprehensive don’t have the nuisance of mosquito to that training program, nor to my Definitely not. However, what I do reform, America’s immigration problem will con- bites, seems unfair. To me, these avia- knowledge offered it to newer residents. know is that the system is broken and tors deserve more, not less, money to I also undertook training as a shelter should be fixed. tinue to fester. risk their lives on a daily basis. manager. The one time I was called Howard Gelbman To the bug board, I say this: Look upon, they closed the shelter at noon on Key Largo — Miami Herald elsewhere for cuts. I appreciate the the day of the storm. experience and professionalism these If a storm followed a path similar to A job well done pilots show and their risk should be Irene but took a path up U.S. 1 from Most often, we are quick to criticize rewarded. By cutting salaries, all you Key West to Florida City, their systems but slow to congratulate for a job well are going to do is perhaps force pilots to would be useless. done. One job that deserves top acco- take their skills and expertise elsewhere. Instead of plans being based on lades is the recent repaving of Eaton Wayne Markham ...... Publisher Walt Gastaldi mandatory evacuation, they should be Street in Key West. Larry Kahn ...... Editor Islamorada based on in-place support. As an exam- Whoever was responsible for the Melanie Elder ...... Marketing Director ple, several years ago one of my neigh- planning and execution of the Eaton Kathie Bryan ...... Financial Director Flaw storm plans bors left on an evacuation order and Street project deserves five gold stars. Todd Swift ...... Production Manager With Hurricane Irene meandering spent nine hours on the road, going as It was obvious that the contractors Carter Townshend ...... Circulation Manager up the East Coast, thankfully having far north as Stuart before turning back knew exactly what they were doing and spared the Keys, brings to light the because their were no motel vacancies had the work staff to do it right and PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY head-in-the sand approach of Monroe available and the Florida International quickly. The work began on Monday Contents copyright 2011 Keynoter Publishing Co. County’s emergency management University shelter was full. morning and finished by noon on plans for us. Mandatory evacuation is easy to Friday — unbelievable. They seem to operate under the apply to tourists because the county My very best and sincerest congrat- rules and regulations propagated by the just orders all hotels and motels closed. ulations to the city and county staff and Federal Emergency Management However, historically, few residents all who were involved. It makes us Agency, which really would not relate actually leave. proud to live in Key West. to the real live conditions in the Keys if A better plan would be to install sea- Harvey W. Server a hurricane strikes. Some of their pro- going containers that are used on ships Key West grams are of value, but with little fol- and sold really cheap once they have

Letters to Letters of local interest are welcome, but subject to editing and condensing.There is a 400-word limit. Letters thanking an individual are welcome. Space does not permit publication of thank-you letters consisting of lists.Letters must be signed.Anonymous letters will not be published.Include a daytime phone number (which will not be published) where you may the Editor be reached if there are questions about your correspondence. Mail: Editor, Keynoter, P.O. Box 500158, Marathon, FL 33050 E-mail: [email protected] Fax: 743-6397 KEY WEST ELECTION MONROE COUNTY City bills become an issue Redistricting sewer service. who doesn’t have a sewer human and if I have made Larger issue: Barroso had several or trash account in his any mistakes in my 61 gets initial OK Who’s job is it delinquent accounts in his name, for a four-year years in this life, it is part name, many attached to term. of who I am.” By RYAN McCARTHY of the Lower Keys) will change for collection? some of the 21 rental units Back to Yaniz: His Yaniz is the director of [email protected] the most. And, according to he maintains around town. delinquent bill, associated sales and marketing at the Hurley, District 3 (Key West) is By SEAN KINNEY Friday, however, he pro- with a Flagler Avenue Coconut Beach Resort; The Monroe County overpopulated by 800 residents. [email protected] vided ample documenta- home, dates to 2008, Crean he’s running against for- Commission has OK’d county “We knew we had to begin by tion showing that he said, and totaled $3,428.50; mer City Manager Julio staff’s plans to resize local elec- taking it from [District] 3 and Tony Yaniz, a candi- caught up on the accounts. she said he paid $1,800 Avael in District 4. tion districts this fall. moving it to [District 1].... We date for the Key West City City spokeswoman Alyson toward his balance on Incumbent Commissioner The county is required to redis- ended up shifting population up Commission, reacted this Crean confirmed they are Thursday and indicated the Barry Gibson, who’s run- trict commission seats every 10 the county,” she said. week to reports that he now current. rest would be paid quickly. ning to be Monroe County years, after each U.S. census, and As a result, the new maps show owes more than $3,000 in Barroso expressed Yaniz couldn’t be Supervisor of Elections, is must even the population number Boca Chica, Big Coppitt, Geiger, sewer and trash bills by frustration that rather than reached for comment but vacating that four-year in all five districts. Shark and Rockland keys are pro- saying everyone makes discontinue sewer and he has taken to social seat. School Board and Mosquito posed to become part of District 2. mistakes. trash service and turn media website FaceBook Based on data provided Control Board districts coincide In addition, a portion of District 2, However, his situation delinquent accounts over multiple times this week to by Crean, the two candi- with County Commission dis- from Knights Key to 30th Street isn’t unique: In total, resi- to a collections agency, the address the situation. dates for Utility Board tricts, so how the lines are drawn on the oceanside in Marathon, will dents owe more than city forces him and others “I was floored,” he Group 5, Charles Bradford affects three elected bodies. become part of District 4. $600,000 in sewer and into that role. posted to his status update and Tony Estenoz, are cur- Growth Management Director Commissioner Kim Wigington trash bills to the city. “There’s no enforce- Wednesday afternoon. “If rent on their accounts, as Christine Hurley told the County said she prefers not to lose Big Take Barry Barroso, ment,” he said. “At the end a bill is owed, we’ll pay it. are Avael and incumbent Commission on Aug. 17 that each Coppitt Key if possible. who’s running for the of the day, it falls on me. Hopefully thru [sic] a pay- Mayor Craig Cates. district would have roughly 14,618 “We do have to pass this by the Group 1 seat on the Utility It’s not my utility. They’re ment plan. Like most of Mayoral contenders residents based on Monroe’s 2010 Department of Justice [due to his- Board of Key West, which asking the landowner to do you, we’re trying to deal Margaret Romero and population count of 73,090. toric voting-rights violations] and oversees Keys Energy collections for the city. It’s with these hard economic Carie Noda, like The redrawn maps show that if you do anything that looks Services. Until recently, unfair.” times.” Symroski, do not have District 2 (half of Marathon and strange to them, it’s going to hold he owed about $8,200 in Barroso is challenging From 10:39 a.m. sewer or trash accounts in part of the Lower Keys) and everything up,” County Attorney back fees for trash and incumbent Ty Symroski, Thursday: “I too am their names. District 1 (Stock Island and part Suzanne Hutton said. Keynoter KeysNet.com Saturday, August 27, 2011 5A Business

MEDICAID FRAUD Key West whistleblower wins another fraud case states. blower that initiated the The company soon Company gets Florida’s share is $9.5 action can receive between noticed that Medicare and $9 million share million. The federal share is 15 percent and 25 percent of Medicaid reimbursements $90.95 million. Texas is due the amount recovered. were often several times the of settlement $24.4 million plus $5 mil- The attorney general’s actual price of drugs, prompt- lion for legal expenses. office investigated the ing them to probe further. Staff and wire report Kentucky will get $4.5 mil- claims and intervened in the When Ven-A-Care lion, Alaska $900,000 and lawsuits. spurned a generous buyout Key West-based whistle- South Carolina $3.15 mil- Thursday’s settlement offer from National Medical blower Ven-A-Care filed a lion. A law firm that repre- announcement was just the Care, National Medical Medicaid fraud complaint sented Kentucky will be latest in a long string of launched a campaign to force that resulted in a $154 mil- paid $1.6 million. fraud cases brought to feder- Ven-A-Care out of business. lion settlement with two Florida Attorney General al and state attention by the In fighting back, Ven-A- pharmaceutical companies. Pam Bondi’s office Key West-based company. Care discovered National Par Pharmaceuticals Inc. announced the settlement Ven-A-Care is one of the Medical was paying kick- and Par Pharmaceuticals with the companies on most successful Medicare backs to doctors who pre- Companies Inc. of Spring Thursday. and Medicaid whistleblow- scribed medicines and serv- Valley, N.Y., were accused Bondi’s office says Ven- ers in the country. ices that weren’t needed, of inflating prices for med- A-Care filed a complaint on The company has recov- then billing Medicare and ications that were billed to the behalf of Florida alleg- ered billions of taxpayer dol- Medicaid sums far in excess Medicaid. ing violations of the state’s lars and collected millions of what the medicines and Ven-A-Care of the False Claims Act, which from settlements for its services cost. Florida Keys will get $9 mil- allows private citizens or efforts. The Justice Department lion for its whistleblowing companies to file lawsuits to Ven-A-Care opened in eventually got a $486 million efforts, and its attorneys will provide the government 1987 on Duck Avenue to settlement from National get $5 million. information about wrongdo- provide home infusion ther- Medical, and Ven-A-Care The rest of the settlement ing. If the government is suc- apy to HIV-positive patients received $40 million as its will be split among the fed- cessful in resolving or litigat- and elderly residents with reward under the False eral government and four ing the claims, the whistle- kidney failure. Claims Act.

LODGING IN BRIEF Florida Sea Base Seaplane flights on Duck Key, mile marker 61, features local artistic to Bimini launched and culinary specialties, End of Season plus 10 beers on tap. Key West-based charter Volunteers will receive airline Tropic Ocean free admission to the event BLOWOUT Airways has launched sea- in front of the Hawks Cay plane flights between South Marina, one t-shirt and one Florida and Bimini in the free beer. Bahamas. Event hours are 5 to 10 YARD SALE! Flights take off from a p.m. Friday, Sept. 30; 11 variety of locations, includ- a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday, Saturday, August 27 ing Key West, Miami’s Oct 1; and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Watson Island and Fort Sunday, Oct. 2. Tickets are NASA Astronaut Mario Runco Jr., shown here with Hawks Lauderdale-Hollywood $5 per person —free for 7 AM - 3 PM Cay Managing Director Sheldon Suga, was honored International Airport. children 4 and younger — during the Hawks Cay Heroes Welcome tribute Aug. 20. The company, which and include on-site parking. You have never been to a operates a four-passenger To volunteer, contact Cessna 206 Amphibian sea- Lupe Marzoa at Lupe. plane, also flies between yard sale like this one! Marzoa@capitalbank- Hawks Cay honors Key West and Miami or us.com. Fort Lauderdale. Tropic Ocean Airways For more information Cobra Triple Kayaks about the event, visit Keys military, others started flying domestically Water Bicycle in March and added the Conchtoberfest.com. Saturday night showcasing Hunter Daysailer Sailboats Resort gives heroic photographs and Bahamas flights in June; video imagery set to music, the airline plans to expand First State streams PFDs discounts, holds and offer scheduled flights followed by an honorary in 2012, said founder Rob Conch games Fishing Line lighting of the fire pit as a ceremonies Ceravolo. tribute to those who have First State Bank of the Fishing Poles Hawks Cay Resort on Prices start at $99 per died in service, as well as Florida Keys is live stream- Duck Key is honoring mili- person one way, with high- Heavy Duty Oversized Dock Carts those formerly and currently er fares for special event ing Key West High School tary, fire-rescue, police and in action. Conch football games on Penn Fishing Reels medical personnel with spe- weekends in Key West and Hawks Cay has partnered Bimini, Ceravolo said. the bank’s website, Many items under $1.00! cially priced rooms and with Firehouse Subs, a chain www.KeysBank.com. recreational programs as More information is online Up to 80% off new price on some of fast-casual restaurants, to at www.flytropic.com. The Friday night games part of an annual Heroes donate a portion of proceeds can be found on the site’s items! Many more items related to Welcome program. to Firehouse Subs’ primary Keys Community page and In its third year, the pro- Volunteers sought boating, fishing and snorkeling charity, the Firehouse Subs can be watched on a com- not mentioned here! gram features room rates Public Safety Foundation. It for Conchtoberfest puter or a smartphone. starting from $99 as well as provides fire departments, Sports commentator discounts on Dolphin law enforcement agencies Hawks Cay Resort and Rick Lopez provides the Connection programs, and and emergency medical the Greater Marathon play by play. 73800 Overseas Hwy all fishing, diving, water- services with tools, technol- Chamber of Commerce are The streaming video is sports and spa treatments ogy and training. recruiting volunteers to presented as a community MM 73.5 Bay Side through Oct. 31. Regular resort guests help with the second annu- service by the bank, At the center of the receive a 20 percent dis- al Conchtoberfest. WKWF Sports Radio, Heroes Welcome is a count on best-available The family-friendly fes- Florida Keys Aqueduct Come visit our online photo galleries “heroes in action” poolside rooms by donating $1 or tival, set for Sept. 30 Authority and Key West and submit your own at presentation at sunset every more to the foundation. through Oct. 2 at the resort High School. www.KeysNet.com/Photos SUN TIRE

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MARATHON MARATHON Despite promises, Planning board: No to Overseas By RYAN McCARTHY Garrett’s interpretation to the properly notify the Ardolino other cities, according to walkway closed [email protected] city’s advisory Planning estate that its ability to sell Jimenez — has a variance Commission Monday. liquor was going to expire. process property owners can work on the bridge was slat- Ultimately, Foster lost — It’s a similar argument to pursue. Latest guess: ed to begin July 25. Marathon residents met the planning board voted 4-1, the one made by attorneys for “So it’s not an absolute Public Works Director over drinks at the Overseas It’ll open by with Eugene Kyle the only Atlanta-based businessman prohibition; we’re not taking Carlos Solis told the council Liquor & Lounge for nearly dissenter, to uphold Garrett’s Jack Galardi, who owns the anything. If you find your he met with DOT officials 60 years up until the land- end of week decision. former Mermaid Club strip- buyer, you can walk into this earlier Tuesday. “We’re mark bar’s closing in Greenman argued that bar property at 15th Street body and apply for a vari- By RYAN McCARTHY looking at the end of next February 2008. representatives for the estate and U.S. 1 and has been try- ance,” he said. [email protected] week to get that walkway The city’s oldest package have never stopped trying to ing to reopen it. All but one of the five open,” he said. store and watering hole may sell the site and have made They argued Galardi was- planning commissioners The bridge and its light never reopen for that purpose Despite repeated promis- numerous repairs and n’t notified when adult enter- agreed with Jimenez. Kyle, poles are part of a $5.57 again due to a 2007 law ban- es since the spring that the improvements since 2008. tainment was banned outside the dissenter, said he has con- million federally funded ning liquor sales at business- work would be done, the “We’re gong to concede ... of industrial zoning; the cerns with the lack of notice DOT project that includes es within 1,500 feet of a oceanside walkway on the for over 18 months the Mermaid, which closed to the Ardolino estate. repaving U.S. 1 from mile school, church or another Vaca Cut Bridge in Overseas package store was around 2004, was not in an “I’m not seeing an overt marker 49.1 to 54.6. establishment selling liquor. Marathon remains closed to not operating. But does dis- industrial area. act justifying a finding of Also Tuesday: However, the Overseas pedestrians and bicyclists. continuance equal abandon- Assistant City Attorney abandonment. In fact, I’m ● Ramsay said palm was grandfathered in because At the Marathon City ment?” he said. Joe Jimenez said the city is seeing just the opposite. We fronds from trees planted it already existed, but lost the Council meeting Tuesday, Marathon probate attor- not obligated to notify prop- are talking about land rights recently in the U.S. 1 medi- right to reopen as a bar when Vice Mayor Dick Ramsay ney Richard Warner also rep- erty owners of non-conform- here,” he said. an along Florida Keys it ceased to operate as such once again questioned just resents the Ardolino estate ing uses. Commissioner Morgan Marathon Airport are falling for more than 18 months. what the problem is with the and testified before the com- “As a matter of law in Hill said she was involved into the highway. City law considers the use state Department of mission that it’s the most dif- Florida, the land development with writing the city’s land- Solis told the council that abandoned at that point. Transportation’s reconstruc- ficult case he’s ever dealt regulations and any ordi- use laws and that great care the city is responsible for Marathon resident John tion project. with. He said the estate has nance in the code is deemed was taken to include the vari- maintaining the trees, while Foster is under contract to The new walkway was been making every effort to properly noticed to every- ance provision. DOT remains responsible purchase the Overseas build- supposed to be done back in sell it the property. one,” he said. “We have a “We went one step further for the grass in the medians. ing so he can reopen a bar, April. Then DOT said it “We would have it back very simple 18-month provi- to put the tools in place to He said city Public Works but was told by city Planning would be July. It’s now late on the tax roll with someone sion. If you can’t make it hap- allow somebody to come crews will be on the lookout Director George Garrett that August, and Ramsay has in the position to improve it pen then, the city has to go on back in and gave them the for palm fronds. liquor sales there are now complained several times and upgrade it. This property enforcing its policy because tools to do it. I don’t think ● City Manager Roger non-conforming. about the exposed rebar and has historical value to the ... where does it end?” modifying this is the way to Hernstadt said he would That led attorney Frank electrical lines keeping any- city,” he said. But that doesn’t close the go. They need to go back meet with Grassy Key resi- Greenman, who represents one from using the walkway. Greenman’s other main door on the Overseas proper- before us and the City dents over their concerns property owner Joseph “It’s still not finished and point is that the city did not ty. Marathon — unlike many Council,” she said. there’s cones all over the about brightly colored yel- Ardolino’s estate, to appeal place,” he said. low posts guarding sewer The major delay was pipes there. COMMERCIAL FISHING supposedly issues with “We’ll set a time to go approving aluminum railing out there and be available to to be installed on the walk- answer any questions,” he way. Once that was settled, said. Lobster season looks strong early on By KEVIN WADLOW A legal-sized lobster typical- catch, according to Florida cent to thieves but it’s run- ly weighs about 1 pound. Fish and Wildlife Conserva- ning about 20 percent now,” THE Senior Staff Writer [email protected] “That’s not as good as we tion Commission reports. Kelly said. “It’s a very seri- thought we might get,” Irwin Overall, the state lobster ous problem.” THE TIME IS NOW TIME Early harvests of lobster said, “but we’re hoping it catch was worth an estimated That could mean a season- • Become a non-smoker - $125 Total Cost encouraged Florida Keys gets better.” $35 million. long loss of 1 million pounds, • Get motivated to lose weight commercial fishermen, and In recent years, strong The first three months of or $7 million in revenue, Hurricane Irene’s trek to the demand from China and the regular season — August he said. & stay motivated! north made them thankful. other Far East countries through October — generat- “That’s money that’s #203 Town Square Mall - Marathon 289-2008 “We’re all very happy that sparked a rebound in the ed 3.56 million pounds being taken straight from the the storms seem to be veering price of lobster. So fishermen statewide, or 63 percent of pockets of the men and 3706 B N. Roosevelt Blvd. - Key West 294-1277 to the north,” said Bruce are watching the Asian holi- the catch for the entire eight- women who fish for a liv- Timothy Kelly, LCSW - Hypnotist Irwin, a longtime Marathon day calendar, said Kill Kelly, month season. ing,” Kelly said. “We’re commercial fisherman. executive director of the “Catches were a little spo- declaring war on the people Member of the Florida Society of Clinical Hypnosis “Catches have been real Florida Keys Commercial radic in the opening days this who steal and molest our good in some places and fair Fishermen’s Association. year as guys worked to get traps.” in others,” Irwin said. “There “A lot of the Asian holi- their traps baited up,” Kelly FWC marine officers met 885 Hawksbill Lane seem to plenty of big [lob- days occur in October and said. “We’ve seen it get pro- with fishermen this week to Sugarloaf Key ster] out there.” November,” Kelly said. gressively better, but it’s still discuss the ongoing thefts. “The main thing is “That should not only drive not as robust as we’d like it in “They’re working with us to [Hurricane Irene] missed us,” the sale prices up, but the Key West area.” bring thefts to a screaming Key Largo fishermen Ernie increase the demand for live Kelly said it is common halt,” Kelly said. Piton agreed. “It’s been going lobster. A lot of our guys for lobster season to start Marine officers pledged to Congratulations to great in the first part of the sea- have been gearing up to han- stronger in the Upper and bring in undercover investi- the Buyers of this son, but that storm would have dle live lobster.” Middle Keys, then pick up in gators and the latest in elec- Sugarloaf Key home! ruined everybody’s year.” Prices paid by buyers for the Lower Keys a few weeks tronic surveillance equip- Are you ready to SELL? Or BUY a piece of Keys Paradise? In the active hurricane the Asian live-lobster market after the early harvests. ment, Kelly said. Call Patti Nickless, your Lower Keys Specialist in the #1 Office season of 2005, storms may double the price for “The catch seems to work In the 2010-11 season, in the Lower Keys or visit: www.BestKeysAgent.com destroyed about half the lob- frozen tails. its way south and west as the Monroe County had 650 ster and stone-crab traps Monroe County last season season goes by,” he said. licensed commercial trap- fished in Keys waters, produced about 5.1 million The dark side of the sea- pers, and another 125 com- Patti Nickless, pounds of commercially son open has been an increase mercial lobster divers. In all, CRS, SFR according to studies. Broker Associate Dockside prices at this caught spiny lobster in Florida. in reports of thefts from lob- an estimated 1,200 people in (305) 304-6949 year’s start generally have That accounts for approxi- ster traps, Kelly said. the Keys derive their liveli- [email protected] been running from $6 to $7 mately 90 percent of the “The industry generally hoods primarily from the lob- 29967 Overseas Hwy. Big Pine Key, FL 33043 Scan to View Visual Tours per pound for whole lobster. statewide 5.66 million-pound suffers a loss of 8 to 10 per- ster season. CUDJOE KEY WHALE STRANDING CITY OF MARATHON, FLORIDA 9805 Overseas Highway, Marathon, Florida 33050 Phone: (305) 743-0033 Final whale off to SeaWorld Notice for Early Public Review of a Proposal to Keynoter Staff since a few days after the mother in the stranding, and May 5 stranding. has not learned survival Support Activity in the 100-Year Floodplain and Wetland The last pilot whale A pilot whale calf, origi- skills. The adult female suf- remaining in the Florida nally identified as whale 301, fers from curvature of the August 27, 2011 Keys since a mass stranding that was also at the MMC spine and lung problems. nearly four months ago will was driven in a special truck “The [adult] whale is show- To: All Interested Agencies, Groups, and Individuals be transferred to SeaWorld of to SeaWorld’s new stranded- ing signs of improvement but Orlando to continue its reha- animal facility in late July, is unlikely to completely This is to give notice that The City of Marathon has been awarded bilitation. and continues to recover. recover,” said Erin Fougeres, a “SeaWorld received fed- That 900-pound calf has been Fisheries Service marine- Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds under the 2010 Small eral approval today to pro- renamed Fredi. mammal administrator. Cities CDBG Program (Contract #11DB-C5-11-54-02-H16) administered vide a permanent, caring The pod of 23 pilot whales SeaWorld is the only by the Florida Department of Community Affairs (DCA). The funding is home for the remaining res- stranded May 5 off Cudjoe marine-mammal facility in provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development cued pilot whale that has Key. Most died at the scene, North America with pilot been deemed non- but two males were released whales in its collection. The (HUD) and will be used to provide income-eligible single-family units with releasable,” SeaWorld after being deemed healthy Orlando park has a new facil- the costs of mandatory sewer hook-ups. This activity will be undertaken on spokeswoman Becca Bides enough to survive. The two ity to treat stranded animals, properties that currently exist within the floodplain areas. said Friday. females, Fredi and 300, are and a veterinary facility. The 12-foot, 1,800-pound the only other survivors. Transportation for 300 is This notice is required by Section 2(a)(4) of Executive Order 11988 for whale has been under care at The calf cannot be being arranged. No move Floodplain Management, and by Section 2(b) of Executive Order 11990 for the Marine Mammal released into the wild date has been determined. Conservancy in Key Largo because it apparently lost its the Protection of Wetlands, and is implemented by HUD Regulations found at 24 CFR 55.20(b) for the HUD action that is within and/or affects a floodplain or wetland. The construction will be undertaken in the 100 year floodplain. The City of Marathon is interested in alternatives and public perceptions of possible adverse impacts that could result from the project as well as potential mitigation measures. Activities will consist of the installation of the sewer lateral connections and abandonment of the septic systems for existing single-family units within the City of Marathon. Many of the single-family homes are located within the floodplain area. This notice with a request for comment was mailed to Mr. William Straw, the Regional Environmental Officer of the Department of Homeland Security at the FEMA Regional Environmental Office in Atlanta, Written comments must be received by Susie Thomas, City of Marathon at 9805 Overseas Highway, Marathon, FL 33050 on or before September 10, 2011. Crime Stoppers of the Florida Keys offers a Cash Reward for information leading to a felony arrest. If you see a crime happen, or have information about criminal activity, do the right thing. Call Crime Additional information may be obtained by contacting: Susie Thomas, Stoppers to report it. You will be eligible for a Cash Reward and you may remain completely anonymous. Community Services Director, City of Marathon, (305)289-4103. Crime Stopper tips may also be made anonymously on line at www.tipsubmit.com Ginger Snead, Mayor 1-800-346-TIPS

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Sports & Outdoors Keys Life Community ● Lifestyle Florida Keys Keynoter Arts & Entertainment WWW.KEYSNET.COM SATURDAY,AUGUST 27, 2011 CLASSIFIEDS INSIDE 4B B PREP VOLLEYBALL KEY WEST SWIMMING Lady Canes win preseason tourney falling to Coral Shores. ... served and played well the hole is on the other side Conchs second, Marathon lost both of its throughout,” he said. and putting the ball there,” she Dolphins third matches, to Key West and Key West coach Jessy said. Coral Shores. Hulme said she was pleased Dolphins coach Teresa in Middle Keys Senior captains Lakelia with her team’s effort. The sen- Konrath has said this season Cooper and Kelsie Thiele led ior-laden squad — which has will be a rebuilding one. But By RYAN McCARTHY the Hurricanes with 17 kills big playoff hopes this year — she was pleased to see the girls [email protected] and 13 kills respectively has made great strides since play close against their more- between Coral Shores’ two last season, she said. experienced county rivals. Coral Shores High School matches. “This year is the first time “There’s definitely a won both of its volleyball “Our team goes where our our team is seasoned and they rebuilding sense going on and matches — and the crown — effort level takes us. When we have a lot of varsity playing they’re in a new offense and Thursday at a Keys preseason serve aggressively with focus, time experience. It’s a different defense,” Konrath said. “But I tournament hosted by we are solid. When we move team feeling than any previous saw them pick up balls I Marathon High School. our feet and communicate years,” she said. thought they wouldn’t. I saw The Hurricanes started off defensively, we are solid. Hulme said the Conchs put some good play.” defeating a young Marathon When we take plays off, we a lot of plays together as a The Canes open the regular team, 25-12 and 25-15, before suffer,” coach Andy Thiery team Thursday. They beat season Tuesday at Gulliver handling Key West High said. Marathon, 25-17 and 25-12, in Prep, while Marathon will host School in a closely contested He especially praised his the tournament’s third match. Carrollton School at 6 p.m. Photo by BERT BUDDE match, 26-24 and 25-18. younger players. “I was impressed they Key West opens Sept. 3 with a Key West senior swimmer Dora DeMaria shows the wake- The Conchs came in sec- “Juniors Ellie Leopold, played smart and made good visit from Venice at 11 a.m. board she bought in the eighth grade with money she ond, beating Marathon while Laura Irwin, and Julia Lozano decisions, like knowing where received for her essay on immigration that won first place in the Harry S.Truman Symposium writing contest. DeMaria leads by example president in the National Conch swimmers Honor Society, editor of the open season school newspaper, and flute- section leader and historian on Wednesday of the band. She also has more than 400 hours of com- By DICK WAGNER munity service, and has been Keynoter Contributor a Girl Scout for 13 years. “She’s a leader,” said Key West coach Lori Bosco. In the world of Key West “She leads by example.” High School athletics, where “I’m not outwardly com- hard-edged baseball and petitive,” DeMaria said, “but football players perform inside I push myself.” before big crowds and get She is co-captain of the most of the attention, others, girls swim team with Hanna such as swimmer Dora Valek, who’s also a senior DeMaria, who graces sun- breaststroker coming off a dappled pools before more strong junior season. modest gatherings, glow just Other returners include as brightly. junior Lauren Schlegal- DeMaria, a senior, is Boraas (butterfly and dis- ready to lead the Conchs tance freestyle), junior Alice Keynoter photo by RYAN McCARTHY girls swim team into the new Tallmadge (freestyle), junior Key West High School’s Britney Price hits a ball into the Coral Shores defense Thursday.The Canes defeated the Conchs season, which begins at 5 Michelle Konik (breast and in the best-of-three match, 26-24 and 25-18. p.m. Wednesday against fly), junior Devin Marathon at the Florida Osterhoudt (free), junior Keys Community College’s Alice Palay (free), senior UPPER KEYS SPORTS aquatics center. Shannon Brown (free) and “I’ve been around the sophomore Madison Nasser water all my life,” she said (fly). the other day. “My dad’s an The boys team will be led Lady Canes travel to Gulliver avid fisherman and my by senior co-captain A.J. mom’s a marine biologist. I Hally, who won most of his opener at 5 p.m. Tuesday. next confirmed event is a Sept. 8 against Calusa Prep. love the ocean and what it 200-yard freestyle races last Two on the road The Canes played a presea- Sept. 24 home swim meet In football, Island holds.” season, and is also efficient for v’ball, the son tournament Thursday in with St. Andrews. Christian’s six-man team In the pool, she excels in in the butterfly. “He’s more Marathon. The Hurricane-Dolphin opens its nine-game season the 100-yard breaststroke, an focused and has been work- Conchs visit Coach Andy Thiery’s football contest kicks off at in Fort Myers, facing Florida event she has won at the ing on his kicks and turns,” Hurricane squad goes on the 7:30 p.m. Friday in Christian Institute at 7:30 county championships said Bosco. By KEVIN WADLOW road Friday to visit Miami Marathon. p.m. Friday. (against Coral Shores and Other boys to watch Senior Staff Writer Country Day before the That’s the first of three Marathon) three consecutive include co-captain Zane [email protected] home opener in Tavernier, Island Christian straight road games. The years. Her best time of 1 Osborn, a sprinter who will Sept. 8 against new district The Lady Eagles volley- Eagles play at Miami minute, 18 seconds is five be a force on relay teams, A big rivalry showdown foe Key West High School. ball team of Island Christian Christian on Sept. 9 and at seconds off the school and distance specialist opens the regular football The Hurricane swimmers School travels to Westwood Donahue Academy of Ave record held by Liza Davila, a Vincent Wassylenko, who season Friday when Coral get splashing with Christian today for a 6 p.m. Maria on Sept. 14. record she hopes to break. won the 500 free by 14 sec- Shores travels to Marathon Wednesday’s trip to Gulliver match against the Lady Island Christian plays its “I’ve changed my stroke onds at last season’s county High School, but other varsi- Prep to race against Warriors in the second round first home football game of a little, and I’m constantly meet. He also swims the ty teams also swing into Carrollton and the host of a preseason tournament. the new season Sept. 24 watching swimming backstroke. action this week. Raiders. Coral Shores’ swim Coach Sheryl Yost’s club against Oasis Charter. Four videos,” she said. Bosco, the high school’s Coral Shores’ volleyball schedule has not been final- travels to Horeb Academy for of the season’s last five Out of the water, she longest-tenured coach, is in Hurricanes head north to ized for much of early a 5 p.m. Thursday regular- games will be played in the excels in almost everything. her 15th season. In all that District 16-4A rival Gulliver September, with only a hand- season opener. The first ICS Keys. Possessing a 4.47 grade- time, her enthusiasm — and Prep for a regular-season ful of meets possible. The home match in Islamorada is point average, she is a vice her tan — have never faded. 2B Saturday, August 27, 2011 KeysNet.com Keynoter Living LITERACY VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA Locals celebrate FLORIDA KEYS COMMUNITY COLLEGE learning English Keys program cleaning 20 houses weekly Eight graduate and employing three full-time helps students workers and seven part- succeed in life timers. Slavov, a from cop school International Literacy Day chef at arrives Sept. 8, and that means Tavern ’n the Literacy Volunteers of Town at the If certified, America-Monroe County is Marriott about to celebrate through its Key West they become graduates, board members SLAVOV Beachside and tutors. Hotel, is from the Czech law officers That’s because many of its Republic. board mem- “I was an LVA student 12 Florida Keys Community bers and years ago,” says Slavov, a College’s Institute for Public tutors are Literacy board member the Safety on Monday graduated graduates past two years. “I started out its 44th Basic Law themselves working as a dishwasher. It Enforcement Academy. of Literacy’s was the best I could do, Eight students — six Basic Read knowing little English. After I female — completed the and English learned more English, I 770-hour program on the col- as a Second worked my way up to prep lege’s Stock Island campus. TRIANA Language cook and years later I became Upon passing state certifica- programs. a chef. I found that when you tion, each will become a Maria Triana and Viktor learn better English, you get Florida law enforcement offi- Slavov are prime examples. better jobs. Doors of opportu- cer. Triana, from Colombia, nity open because of the lan- Class captain Massiel became the group’s Middle guage.” Brimo was awarded for her College President Larry Tyree congratulates Alecia Kovach on graduating from Basic Law Keys coordinator following Literacy — there are academic achievement. graduation, and still tutors 4.5 more than 100 active tutors Jarvis Osorio was recognized Enforcement Academy No. 44 while (from left) Monroe County Sheriff’s Office Capt. Penny Phelps,Chief Tommy Taylor and Sheriff Bob Peryam look on.Coordinator Christine hours a week. countywide — has two pro- for his Top Gun shooting “When I came to this coun- grams: Basic Read for skills and physical fitness. Collins is on the right. try 10 years ago, I was a very native-born Monroe County Alecia Kovach also received lonely person,” she said. “I had adults who need help a physical fitness award. dures, communications, vehi- part-time daytime January; and two part-time no friends, no job, all because I improving their basic read- The program satisfies cle operations, investiga- Corrections to Basic Law nighttime Basic Law couldn’t speak English.” ing and writing; and English training requirements of the tions, defensive tactics, first Enforcement Crossover Enforcement Academies, one Then her husband saw an for Speakers of Other Florida Department of Law aid, traffic stops, firearms, Academy beginning in each on Stock Island and at ad for free Literacy classes Languages, which targets Enforcement and the patrol techniques and crowd November at the Stock Island the college’s Upper Keys and they enrolled. foreign-born adults. Criminal Justice Standards control. campus; a full-time, daytime Center at Coral Shores High “Soon, I started speaking a All lessons are one on and Training Commission. The college is now Basic Law Enforcement School in Tavernier. little English and was able to one and concentrate on Coursework includes accepting applications for Academy at the Stock Island For more information, find a job,” Triana said. “I teaching students the litera- basic law and legal proce- four upcoming academies: A campus beginning in visit www.fkcc.edu. worked in housekeeping [at a cy skills necessary to, hotel] for three years while I among other things, get a LIVING BRIEFS continued studying. Later, I job, remove oneself from worked at the front desk for public assistance, obtain a Saunders speaks gram is set for 6:30 p.m. at again elected to the House in Free spay day seven more years at the same driver’s license and pass the Island Community Church, 2006 and was re-elected in place. I continued studying test for U.S. citizenship. to village group mile marker 83. It had original- 2008 and 2010. This past leg- set for Key Largo and improving English with For information on vol- ly been set for Aug. 22. islative session, the Democrat my teacher.” unteering or seeking help State Rep. Ron Saunders Saunders, 56, is an attorney served as House minority The Key Largo Animal She later went to work at through Literacy Volunteers talks on the topic “Politics in and fifth-generation Key leader. Shelter’s next free spay day Marathon High School, and of America-Monroe County, the Florida Keys over the last Wester who was first elected to His father Jack served in the is planned for Aug. 30. To now has her own cleaning call 294-4352, send an e- 50 years” at a Monday program the Florida House of state House in the early 1960s. make an appointment, call business, working with two mail to [email protected] hosted by the Matecumbe Representatives in 1986 and Ron Saunders and his wife Marsha at 451-0088. vacation rental companies, or visit www.lva-monroe.org. Historical Trust. The free pro- served through 1994. He was Melodie have a son, Ryan.

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OUR YOUTH INCOMING CHANGERS Keys students help nations develop Some build homes, others help elsewhere Before returning to high school or heading to college, several Florida Keys Be the Change students took their life mission international. Some spent the summer in New freshman at Key West High School hear from a Challenge Days Association countries such as Ecuador trainer about how they can bond as a class and create a safe school environment.The and Turkey to live and learn a different culture while others orientation was part of Be the Change of the Florida Keys, a Keyswide student spent part of their summer program that aims to teach respect and service to community. serving in Third World or developing countries such as LIVING BRIEFS Honduras and Guatemala. Leah Sutter and Melanie Tai chi classes send an e-mail to Foreign Wars, 2200 N. Meroni, recent high school Xochi Musser, Xotchil Musser, Devante Mills, Vivian Sardar, [email protected]. Roosevelt Blvd., is graduates from the Upper Michele Zofchek and Almaneri Correa stand outside the are Wednesdays designed to raise money to Keys, along with Rachel Mayan Hope complex in Guatemala, where they spent 10 support Sigsbee’s voluntary The Florida Keys Taoist Coast Guard Timmerman, spent 10 days in prekindergarten program. days working. Society has started tai chi Honduras traveling with washes for kids A $10 donation is classes on Big Pine Key, run- Torch Missions. The group travel to Guatemala after she International Living). requested. And know that ning Wednesday evenings A U.S. Coast Guard unit built six houses and worked met Nobel laureate Rigoberta Burgos was influenced by the car wash won’t consist through September. at the Joint Interagency Task in a special-needs orphanage, Menchu Tum at a PeaceJam another Nobel laureate, Shrin of water — “we have a There’s no cost for the Force-South in Key West food distribution centers and Conference. Correa says of Ebadi, whom he met during product that requires no four-week course, offered at has adopted the Sigsbee a women’s education center. her trip, “I have always the PeaceJam Conference. usage of water and still the Lower Keys Property Charter School for an In Guatemala, Upper appreciated what I have, but Ebadi advised him to travel cleans a car to squeaky Owners Association, 1668 upcoming fundraiser. Keys students Almaneri after spending time with to a country different from clean,” says Guardsman Bogie Road, Big Pine Key. The Sept. 3 car wash, Correa, Devante Mills, these kids, my eyes and heart his own to broaden his per- Zachary Tincher, an For more information, call running LfromA 10 a.m.B toO 3 R DAY Xotchil Musser and Vivian were opened. I have so much spective about the world. organizer. Ken at (850) 478-1069 or p.m. at the Veterans of Sardar, along with Xochi and I want to spend my life Wiatt, meanwhile, spent five Musser and Michele Thank You helping others and bringing weeks in Ecuador with a Zofchek, worked for a non- change wherever I go.” local family so she could profit that serves Mayan chil- Cassidy Burgos and experience the culture first dren and youth. Marina Kay Wiatt, both from hand. She volunteered at an Mayan Hope offers or the Middle Keys, traveled to orphanage. LABORLABOR DDAYAY coordinates housing, educa- Turkey and Ecuador respec- Be the Change of the tion, medical and other vital tively this summer through Florida Keys is a nonprofit ThankThank YYouou services to impoverished and the Experiment in organization whose mission neglected children. The International Living, where is to “create opportunities so Show your employees how much you youths taught in a school for service was part of their itin- every child in Monroe special-needs students and erary (several other Keys stu- County can feel safe, loved appreciate their contribution to your business worked in gardens while dents traveled to other and celebrated.” For more by placing an appreciation ad in our using their language skills. nations this past summer information, call Michele Correa was inspired to through the Experiment in Sutter at 852-1664. SPECIAL LABOR DAY THANK YOU PAGE. Order & Copy Deadline: ACTUAL AD SIZE: Tues., August 30th To Our Valued Employees, We would like to thank Publication Date: everyone on our team for all the effort they put in this year. Sat., September 3rd 50 Overseas Market, Key West Only $31. Per Square 3015 O/S Hwy., Marathon (305) 296-6989 (305) 743-5551 Multiple blocks can be purchased (Text plus logo with address & phone number) either vertically or horizontally To Reserve Your Space call: 743-5551 Fax: 743-9586 or e-mail: [email protected] Houses of Worship

KEY LARGO Keys Jewish Marathon Church Of God Kirk of the Keys Keys Chapel Unity of the Keys Community Center 800 74th Street, Ocean Overseas Highway at 89th Street Orthodox Virginia St. • 296-5888 Ocean Reef Chapel MM 93 • 852-5235 Sunday Worship & Children's Church Marathon, FL • MM 51.5 Presbyterian 10:45AM Staffed Children’s Sunday School & Nursery Ocean Reef Drive • Sunday Evening Worship 6:00PM St. James First Sunday Services Coppitt Rd. • 294-8256 367-2049 Church of God Wednesday Night Bible Study 6:30PM Missionary Baptist A Pentecostal Ministry with a Prophetic Voice 9 a.m. Contemporary • 11 a.m. Traditional MM 90.5 • 852-5996 www.kirkofthekeys.com Olivia St. • 296-5593 Church of Christ " For God so loved the world..." and so do we! STOCK ISLAND Immanual Lutheran St. Mary Star of the MM 100.7 • 451-1194 St. Francis In the Keys Key West Baptist Sunday Service 10 am MARATHON Sea Catholic Key Largo Baptist Episcopal Temple First Baptist Windsor Ln. • 294-1018 MM 106 • 451-1642 MM 90.2 • ocean side 2nd Ave. • 294-3411 62nd St. • 743-5134 Key Deer Blvd. • 872-2547 Tavernier 305-852-8711 Christian Science St Justin Martyr Covenant Word www.KeysLutheran.org Community Lord of the Seas Elizabeth St. • 296-8215 MM 105.5 • 451-1316 Methodist Lutheran MacDonald Ave. • San Pedro Catholic 292-1119 Church of Jesus Christ Church of the Church MM 48 • 743-5107 Key Deer Blvd. • 872-3612 Nazarene of Latter Day Saints Rev. John Peloso St Columba Episcopal MM 100 • 451-1142 First Baptist KEY WEST Northside Dr. • 294-9400 52nd St. • 743-6412 Sunday 9 am & 11 am, Saturday Key Deer Blvd. • 872-2542 Church of Christ St Paul’s Episcopal Lighthouse on the Vigil 5 pm, Mon., Thur. & Friday San Pablo Catholic Rock 8:30 am, Tues. Communion United Methodist Von Phister St. • 296-3331 Duval St. • 296-5142 Service 8:30 am 122nd St. • 289-0636 MM 99.3 • 451-6212 Key Deer Blvd. • 872-2470 Church of God Trinity Presbyterian MM 89.5 • 305-852-5372 New Life First Baptist Church White St. • 296-8844 Simonton St. • 296-3318 MM 49 • 743-7165 Vineyard Christian MM 99 • 451-2265 Spirit and Truth Fellowship Cornish Memorial Impact Community Ministries Calvary Baptist AME Zion Seventh Day County Rd. • 872-3404 Seventh-Day Adventist MM 89.5 • 852-7975 76th St. • 743-6838 Whitehead St. • 294-2350 Adventist MM 98.5 • 852-0899 New Mt. Zion St. Andrews Orthodox Fifth St Baptist Fifth St. • 393-9554 ISLAMORADA Missionary Baptist Mission 5th St. • 294-2255 Unitarian Universalist First Baptist Church 42nd St. • 743-3300 Key Deer Blvd. • 872-1453 TAVERNIER Glad Tidings Georgia St. • 296-4369 MM 81.2 • 664-4910 Jehovah’s Witnesses Jehovah’s Witness United St. • 296-5773 B’Nai Zion United Methodist Kingdom Hall Kingdom Hall 98th St. • 743-3679 Grace Lutheran United St. • 294-3437 MM 81 • 664-3661 MM 28 • 872-7000 Flagler St. • 296-5161 Chabad Jewish Center St. James the Seventh-Day Adventist United Methodist Trinity Dr. • 295-0013 Coral Isles Church Fisherman SUGARLOAF KEY Dr. Bonnie Frost, Pastor Loggerhead Ln. • 743-4796 Eaton St. • 296-2392 Holy Eucharist Sunday 9 am Salvation Army Contemporary worship and Sugarloaf Baptist Children’s Church School www.stjamesthefisherman.org Church of Christ Metropolitan Flagler Rd. • 294-5611 Sunday at 10:30 a.m. Call for 26th St. • 743-5397 Crane Blvd. • 745-2661 Community our schedule of activities and MM 87.5 Bayside Seventh-Day Adventist Islamorada 305-852-8468 Petronia St. • 294-8912 programs. Martin Luther Chapel Calvary Chapel Thomas St. • 522-3693 MM 90 • 852-5813 122nd St. Gulf • 289-0700 17175 O/S Hwy.• 240-9673 Peace Covenant Presbyterian Get Fit Family Boot Camp Burton Memorial BIG PINE KEY Flagler Ave. • 294-1223 Southard St. • 294-4351 United Methodist LAYTON BIG COPPITT KEY Southernmost Prayer The Worship Directory is a service of the MM 93 • 852-2581 St. Peter Catholic Keynoter. Basic listings are included Community Baptist First Baptist Church and Faith free. To place an expanded paid listing, MM 30 • 872-2537 call the Classifieds department at (305) Layton Dr. • 664-2430 Ave F • 294-4118 Fleming St. • 292-6416 743-5551. 4B Saturday, August 27, 2011 KeysNet.com Keynoter

MARATHON GRAND SHOW FOR BABY GRAND Birding fest taking flight Field trips, enviro fair among events Spotlighting native wildlife, the 13th annual Florida Keys Birding and Wildlife Festival returns Sept. 21 through 25 to cap- ture the focus of nature enthusiasts and offer tips for becoming better birders and nature photographers. Based at Marathon’s oceanfront preserve of Curry Hammock State Park, mile marker 56.2, the fami- ly- and photography-friend- ly event includes field trips and guided nature walks throughout the Keys. Optional pre-festival The Tropic Cinema in Key West marks the gift of its new birding field trips to Long Baldwin baby grand piano Sunday at 3 p.m. with a concert Key and the Everglades are of movie melodies. ‘You Win Some, You Lose Some: A set for Sept. 21. The follow- ing day brings botanical and Musical Tribute to the Academy Awards’ features movie wildlife tours to Florida Bay tunes going back to 1935. Michael Robinson (foreground) and the Keys backcountry, All kinds of migrating birds, such as eagles, are likely to be seen on field trips during arranged and plays the songs. He’ll be joined by Key and a snorkeling excursion the birding festival. Westers Christine Gorham and Eric Haley, also shown here. to see how biologists con- Tickets are $12 ($10 for Tropic members). Cake and duct coral reef research. side, hosts a 6 to 9 p.m. All-day birding and Reservations are required champagne will be served following the show.The Tropic is The festival’s primary reception Sept. 23 with hors wildlife photography excur- and space is limited to 20 at 416 Eaton St. program begins at 7 p.m. d’oeuvres and a keynote sions to Dry Tortugas people per field trip. Sept. 22 at Key Largo’s address and book signing by National Park are set for The entrance fee at Curry John Pennekamp Coral Reef Kenn Kaufman, author of Sept. 25. Participants can Hammock State Park is to LIVING BRIEFS State Park, mile marker 100. “Kingbird Highway.” select a trip guided by the be waived for festival regis- The lighthearted evening Festival participants can Florida Keys Audubon trants. Event registration ‘Insider Fishing’ broadcast. Activities asso- stars Kimberly Kaufman enjoy eco-tours and activi- Society’s Mark Whiteside or fees apply for access to day- ciated with the show, such chatting about her extensive, ties Sept. 24, including the wildlife photographers Dick time programs and field tapes in the Keys as light snacks and the though sometimes wacky free-admission Fortune and Sara Lopez. trips. For specific event awarding of prizes, start at and weird, birding experi- Environmental Fair, A ferry to the remote information, go to For the third time during 7. The grand prize is a day- ences. Wildlife Art Show & Family birders’ paradise boards at www.keysbirdingfest.org its 2011 broadcast season, time swordfishing trip on The Marathon Garden Day at Curry Hammock 7:30 a.m. in Key West and or call Jim Bell at 872-0774 Sun Sports’ “Florida the Bn’M, skippered by Club, mile marker 50 bay- from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. returns around 5 p.m. Insider Fishing Report” tel- Capt. Nick Stanczyk. evision show is to feature the Florida Keys with a Galileo biography 11231 5th Avenue 104500 Overseas Hwy. A404 live-to-tape broadcast set Marathon Key Largo for Wednesday at Bud ’n up for discussion Mary’s Marina, mile mark- er 80 oceanside in The Marathon Library Islamorada. Book Discussion Group The taping coincides meets at the library on with the show’s focus on Sept. 2 to discuss swordfish. Several Bud ‘n “Galileo’s Daughter” by Our listing on 5th Street in Marathon I JUST SOLD this unit at Tamarind Bay in Mary’s-based captains are Dava Sobel. JUST SOLD! Key Largo! Looking to sell your property or well known for their efforts It’s a biography of Call the Team with Results to get your property SOLD! know someone who is looking to buy…call in pioneering techniques Galileo as revealed through (305) 289-0077 ● www.HomesInTheKeys.com Marsha Martin (305) 289-6522. for daytime swordfishing newly translated letters of off the Keys. his confidante daughter, Carmen & Fredy Host Rick Murphy is to Sister Maria Celeste, a Marsha Martin anchor the segments and Carricaburu REALTOR® cloistered nun. For more fans of the show can meet information, contact Fran The Team with “Results” (305) 289-6522 (305) 289-0077 11050 Overseas Hwy., him prior to the scheduled Spinelli at 731-6044. 11050 Overseas Hwy., Marathon, FL 33050 www.bougainvillea.com 7:45 p.m. start of the Marathon, FL 33050 www.HomesInTheKeys.com Proud supporter of the Coldwell Banker Schmitt Charitable Foundation The Keynoter Classifieds 305-743-5551

A A A A A A A A A A A A 2011, at 10:30 A.M. at the front ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED / door of the Monroe County WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS Ad 3502800 Courthouse, 500 Whitehead SET FORTH IN SECTION St., Key West, FL 33040, the 733.702 OF THE FLORIDA NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE: interests of JAMES DORAN PROBATE CODE WILL BE Respondent/Husband in FOREVER BARRED. ARNOLD’S TOWING & execution, in the following RECOVERY, INC. gives Notice described property, subject to NOTWITHSTANDING THE of Foreclosure of Lien and any and all other liens, taxes, TIME PERIODS SET FORTH intent to sell these vehicles on judgments, or encumbrances ABOVE, ANY CLAIM FILED 09/21/2011, 09:00 am at 6411 whatsoever: TWO (2) YEARS OR MORE 2ND TERRACE, KEY WEST, AFTER THE DECEDENT’S FL 33040, pursuant to SPECIFIC DESCRIPTION OF DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED. subsection 713.78 of the PROPERTY: Florida Statutes. ARNOLD’S The date of first publication of TOWING & RECOVERY, INC. The one half (1/2) tenant in this notice is August 20, 2011. reserves the right to accept or common interest held by reject any and/or all bids. James Doran in the property Personal Representative: described on Exhibit ‘‘A’’ 2B4FP25B0XR172585 Ad/ 3502500 Charles H. Kuhn attached here, too. 247 West Seaview Circle 1999 DODG A A Duck Key, Florida 33050 LOCATION OF PROPERTY: Meeting Notice Probate Division JS1DK433922101127 Attorney for Personal 2002 SUZI 80900 Old Highway, The Monroe County Tourist IN RE: ESTATE OF Development Council will hold Representative: Islamorada, FL 33036 JOHANNA KUHN Richard E. Warner Publish August 27, 2011 Parcel ID: 00096190-000800 their regularly scheduled Deceased. Florida Keys Keynoter meeting on Tuesday Attorney for Charles H. Kuhn A/K: 1111716 Florida Bar Number: 283134 September 13, 2011 at 10:00 NOTICE TO CREDITORS AM at the Pier House Resort, RICHARD E. WARNER, P.A. EXIBIT ‘‘A’’ One Duval Street, Key West. P.O. Box 501317 / LEGAL DESCRIPTION The administration of the estate 12221 Overseas Highway Ad 3334000 of Johanna Kuhn, deceased, The Visit Florida Keys Marathon, FL 33050 A tract of land hereinafter whose date of death was June Telephone: (305) 743-6022 IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF referred to as TRACT 1 3, Corporation will also convene 28, 2011, is pending in the THE SEVENTEENTH A A during this meeting. Fax: (305) 743-6216 CORAL COVE RESORT, said Circuit Court for MONROE E-Mail: JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND Tract 13 lying in part of Lot 6 of County, Florida, Probate richard–rewarnerlaw.com FOR BROWARD COUNTY, a ‘‘Plot of Survey’’ on Upper / All Tourist Development Division, the address of which FLORIDA Ad 3502600 Council Meetings are open to Matecumbe Key, Monroe is 3117 Overseas Highway, Publish August 20, 27, 2011 County, Florida, according to the public. CASE NO: NOTICE OF Marathon, Florida 33050. The Florida Keys Keynoter the P1st recorded in Plat Book names and addresses of the FMCE 07-012709 (37) (91) PUBLIC SALE ADA ASSISTANCE: If you are 1, Page 41, of the Public personal representative and Records of Monroe County, a person with a disability who DIANNE DORAN, The vehicle(s) listed below will the personal representative’s Florida, said Tract 13 being needs special attorney are set forth below. / Petitioner/Wife, be sold at public auction for accommodations in order to Ad 3502700 more particularly described as cash at FLORIDA KEYS follows: participate in this proceeding, All creditors of the decedent and TOWING INC., 1620 Overseas please contact the County NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE: Commencing at the Hwy, Marathon FL 33050 at and other persons having intersection of the Easterly tine Administrator’s Office, by JAMES DORAN, 8:00 AM on September 28, claims or demands against ANCHOR TOWING gives of the said Lot 6 with the phoning (305) 292-4441, decedent’s estate on whom a Respondent/Husband, 2011 in accordance to Florida between the hours of 8:30 a.m. Notice of Foreclosure of Lien Southeasterly right-of-way line Statute Section 713.78 for copy of this notice is required to and intent to sell these vehicles of Old State Road 4A, run - 5:00 p.m., no later than five (5) be served must file their claims NOTICE OF SHERIFF’S SALE unpaid towing & storage. calendar days prior to the on 09/09/2011, 08:00 am at South 53 degrees 25’30’’ West with this court WITHIN THE 189 US HIGHWAY 1, along the said Southeasterly scheduled meeting; if you are NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN 1. 1998 FORD LATER OF 3 MONTHS AFTER KEY WEST, FL 33040-5476, right-of-way line for 268.01 feet hearing or voice impaired, call THE TIME OF THE FIRST that under and by virtue of a VIN: 1FAFP52UXWA119489 ‘‘711’’. pursuant to subsection 713.78 to the Point of Beginning of the PUBLICATION OF THIS of the Florida Statutes. FINAL JUDGMENT ON hereindescribed TRACT 1 3, ARREARAGES entered by the 2. 1996 JEEP NOTICE OR 30 DAYS AFTER ANCHOR TOWING reserves CORAL COVE RESORT. Publish August 27, 2011 THE DATE OF SERVICE OF A Circuit Court in and for Broward VIN: 1J4EZ58S9TC149115 Florida Keys Keynoter the right to accept or reject any From the said Point of COPY OF THIS NOTICE ON and/or all bids. County, Florida on the 9th day Beginning run South 25 September, 2009, and by virtue 3. 1981 SURF THEM. degrees 43’ 30’’ East for 67.47 of a Writ of Execution issued in VIN: SUR05899M81L LFFWB16A0A1001126 feet; thence run North 53 All other creditors of the 2010 ZHEJIANG TAIZHO the above styled cause on the degrees 25’ 30’’ East for 112.7 Ad/ 3300400 15th day of July, 2011, I, Robert 4. 1998 LINCOLN decedent and other persons feet; thence run North 25 having claims or demands Publish August 27, 2011 P. Peryam, Sheriff of Monroe VIN: 1LNFM91V0WY666844 IN THE CIRCUIT COURT degrees 35’ 30’’ West for 67.5 against decedent’s estate must Florida Keys Keynoter County, Florida have levied feet to a point on the said FOR MONROE COUNTY, upon and will offer for sale and Publish August 27, 2011 file their claims with this court Southeasterly right-of-way line; FLORIDA sell to the highest bidder for Florida Keys Keynoter WITHIN 3 MONTHS AFTER thence run South 53 degrees PROBATE DIVISION THE DATE OF THE FIRST cash, subject to any mortgages File No. 11-CP-44-M 25’ 30’’ West along the said PUBLICATION OF THIS or liens thereon, in the morning Southeasterly right-of-way line Middle Keys NOTICE. on the 21st day of September, Keynoter KeysNet.com Saturday, August 27, 2011 5B L.A.Times crossword puzzle UPPER KEYS “FISH HEADS” - Solution in the August 31 Keynoter Across 67 “La Loge” artist 131 Made square life 84 Aardvark’s tidbit 1 Building supports 69 Deep-seated 132 Head lock 34 Hardly racy 85 “Vive le __!” 7Dirty dog 71 Doomed duo 133 Foolhardy 35 Notable 1969 bride 86 More than sug- 15 Calyx part 76 Tiberius’ villa at 134 Ones who excite 36 “The world will little gested 20 Sarge, e.g. Sperlonga includ- devils? note, __ long 88 Like a 29-Down 21 Drive off ed one remember, what we 91 Shopping venue 22 Said in an ugly way 78 Current events? 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It’s almost time again to gans) at a floating target posi- 60 Comic Carvey 121 Literally,“to God” opponent 76 Oversupply 124 Cinephile’s TV choice tee it up for the Conch Life tioned at varying distances 62 “On His Blindness” 123 Source of spy 19 Get wind (of) 77 Croupier’s tool 125 Hunky-dory Scramble, an only-in-the- from the land-based tee. The poet movie suspense 24 ’80s Pontiac 80 City about 200 miles 126 Nothing at all Keys on-the-water golf tour- golf balls are biodegradable 64 River to the Rhein 129 Irritating 29 Curly-tailed dog from Marseille 127 Doctor of music? and become fish food after 65 Places to pick up cats 130 Places for duds 32 Poem of everyday 81 Cutty __: Scotch 128 Stowe girl nament. This year’s edition takes 96 hours. place Sept. 24 (kickoff party The nonprofit Conch Life on the 23rd), with the course Scramble Inc. organizes the covering the Upper Keys, event, which is a fundraiser mostly Islamorada. for nonprofits. In the past, Here’s how it works: recipients have included the Floating rings are set up in Matecumbe Historical Trust the water off various venues, and Voices for Florida Keys such as Holiday Isle Resort, Children, which supports with players traveling by youths in the court system’s boat to each “hole.” guardian ad litem program. There are a maximum of To find out more, go to 40 teams. Each team has four www.conchlifescramble players, plus a designated .com solution Crossword 24 puzzle. the August Solution to The Keynoter Classifieds 305-743-5551

A A A A A A A A A A A A for 112.86 feet to the Point of feet; thence run South 53 TO PROSPECTIVE either by person or by mail, Proposers. www.demandstar.com OR Beginning of the degrees 25’ 30’’ West along the PROPOSERS that on preferably by special delivery, www.monroecountybids. hereindescribed Northwesterly side of a parcel September 29, 2011 at 3:00 registered mail to: All proposals, including the com or call toll-free at TRACT 13, CORAL COVE of land described in Official P.M. the Monroe County recommendation of the County 1-800-711-1712. The Public RESORT. Records Book 450 at Page 219 Purchasing Office will receive Monroe County Administrator and the Record is available at the of the Public Records of sealed proposals for the Purchasing Office requesting Department Head, Purchasing Office located at ALSO Monroe County, Florida for following: 1100 Simonton Street, will be presented to the Board the Gato Building, 1100 32.10 feet; thence run North 41 Room 1-213 of County Commissioners of Simonton Street, Key West, FL A tract of land hereinafter degrees 49’ 03’’ East for 34.14 WEST MARTELLO FENCE Key West, FL 33040 Monroe County, Florida, for 33040. Technical questions referred to as TRACT 14, feet to the Point of Beginning of PROJECT Phone: (305) 292-4466 final awarding or otherwise. should be directed, in writing, CORAL COVE RESORT, said the hereinabove described KEY WEST, MONROE Fax: (305) 292-4465 The Board reserves the right to to Peter Horton, Director of TRACT 14 lying in part of Lot 6 parcel of land. COUNTY, FLORIDA reject any and all proposals, to Airports, 3491 S. Roosevelt of a ‘‘Plat of Survey’’ on Upper RFP-ENG-272-93-2011- All proposals must be received waive informalities in any or all Boulevard, Key West, Florida Matecumbe Key, Monroe DATED this 17th day of August, PUR/CV by the County Purchasing proposals, to re-advertise for 33040 or by facsimile to (305) County, Florida according to as 2011. Office before 3:00 P.M. on proposals; and to separately 292-3578. All answers will be plot recorded in Plat Book 1, Scope of Work September 29, 2011. Any accept or reject any item or by Addenda. Page 41, of the Public Records Robert P. Peryam, Sheriff Project consists of replacement proposals received after this items of the proposal and to of Monroe County, Florida said Monroe County, Florida of up to 200 linear feet of date and time will be award and/or negotiate a Interested firms or individuals TRACT 14 being more perimeter fencing at The West automatically rejected. Faxed contract in the best interest of are requested to indicate their particularly described as BY: Rachelle Gates, Martello Tower, 1000 Atlantic or emailed proposals will also the County. interest by submitting two (2) follows: Supervisor Boulevard, Key West, Florida. be automatically rejected. signed originals and one (1) Commencing at the Civil Process Division The fort is a National Register Materials may be delivered by Dated at Key West, Florida, this complete copy of their intersection of the Easterly line listed historic site. All work Certified Mail, Return Receipt 23rd day of August, 2011. proposal in a sealed envelope of the said Lot 6 with the Publish August 20, 27, activities must be undertaken Requested, hand-delivered or clearly marked on the outside, Southeasterly right-of-way line September 3, 10, 2011 with sufficient care to protect couriered. Faxed or e-mailed Monroe County ‘‘Sealed Proposal for Car of Old State Road 4A,run South Florida Keys Keynoter this historic resource and must proposals will be automatically Purchasing Department Rental Preparation Activities 53 degrees 25’30’’ West along be supervised by personnel rejected. Hand delivered Area or Other Aeronautical the said Southeasterly who are familiar with the proposals may request a Publish August 27, 2011 Activity Lease’’ addressed to: right-of-way line for 268.01 feet; / Secretary of Interior’s receipt. If sent by mail or by Florida Keys Keynoter thence run South 25 degrees Ad 3504100 Standards for Rehabilitation. courier, the above-mentioned Monroe County 43’ 30’’ East for 87.47 feet to the The work will include removal envelope shall be enclosed in Purchasing Office Point of Beginning of the NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE: of existing deteriorated metals; another envelope addressed to 1100 Simonton Street, hereindescribed TRACT 14, installation of new concrete at the entity and address stated Ad/ 3502100 Room 1-213 CORAL COVE RESORT. From Alex’s Auto Wrecking & Parts fence posts around the above. Proposers should be Key West, FL 33040 the said Point of Beginning gives Notice of Foreclosure of perimeter of the fort; installation aware that certain ‘‘express NOTICE OF REQUEST Phone: (305) 292-4466 continue South 25 degrees 43’ Lien and intent to sell these of new aluminum fencing. mail’’ services will not FOR PROPOSALS Fax: (305) 292-4465 30’’ East for 67.47 feet; thence vehicles on 9/7/2011 9:00:00 guarantee specific time AM at 111 US Highway 1 run North 53 degrees 25’ 30’’ Requirements for submission delivery to Key West, Florida. It NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN All proposals must be received / 107, Key West, FL 33040 East for 112.54 feet; thence run and the selection criteria may is the sole responsibility of each TO PROSPECTIVE by the County Purchasing pursuant to subsection 713.78 North 25 degrees 35’ 30’’ West be requested from Proposer to ensure their PROPOSERS that on Office before 3:00 P.M. on for 67.5 feet; thence run South of the Florida Statutes. Alex’s DemandStar by Onvia at proposal is received in a timely September 28, 2011 at 3:00 September 28, 2011. Any Auto Wrecking & Parts 53 degrees 25’ 30’’ West for 11 www.demandstar.com OR fashion. P.M. at the Monroe County proposals received after this reserves the right to accept or 2.70 feet the Point of Beginning www.monroecountybids. Purchasing Office, the Board of date and time will be reject any and/or all bids. of the hereindescribed TRACT com or call toll-free at Monroe County’s performance County Commissioners of automatically rejected. 14, CORAL COVE RESORT. 1-800-711-1712. The Public and obligation to pay under this Monroe County, Florida, will Materials may be delivered by 3H1AF16151D701233 Record is available at the contract is contingent upon an open sealed proposals for the Certified Mail, Return Receipt 2001 HONDA LESS Monroe County Purchasing annual appropriation by the following: Requested, hand-delivered or Office located at The Gato Board of County couriered. Faxed or e-mailed A parcel of land in a part of ‘‘Lot KMYSE4B415C004626 Building, 1100 Simonton Commissioners. CAR RENTAL proposals will be automatically 6 on Plat of Survey’’ as 2005 DAEL Street, Room 1-213, Key West, PREPARATION AREA OR rejected. Hand delivered recorded in Plat Book 1, Page Florida. Technical questions All proposals must remain valid OTHER AERONAUTICAL Proposals may request a 41, of the Public Records of 2G1WX15K319246675 should be directed, in writing, to for a period of ninety (90) days. ACTIVITIES LEASE receipt. If sent by mail or by Monroe County. Florida said 2001 CHEVROLET Director of Monroe County The Board will automatically KEY WEST INTERNATIONAL courier, the above-mentioned parcel being more particularly Project Management reject the proposal of any AIRPORT envelope shall be enclosed in described by metes and LFGTCKPLX51003148 Department., The Gato person or affiliate who appears KEY WEST, MONROE another envelope addressed to bounds as follows: 2005 AVTI Building, 1100 Simonton on the convicted vendor list COUNTY, FLORIDA the entity and address stated Commencing at the Street, Room 2-216, Key West, prepared by the Department of RFP-APK-271-94-2011- above. Proposers should be intersection of the JNKBV61E87M728304 Florida 33040 or by facsimile to Management Services, State of PUR/CV aware that certain ‘‘express Northeasterly line of Lot 6 and 2007 INFI G35 Sedan (305) 295-4321. All answers Florida, under Sec. mail’’ services will not the Southeasterly right-of-way will be by Addenda. 287.133(3)(d), Florida Site inspections are highly guarantee specific time line of Old State Road 4A run RFCRD10417Y651345 Statutes. Monroe County recommended and shall be delivery to Key West, Florida. It South 53 degrees 25’ 30’’ West 2007 TGB A pre-bid conference will be declares that all or portions of self conducted. All is the sole responsibility of each along the said Southeasterly held on September 15, 2011 the documents and work respondents wishing to Proposer to ensure their right-of-way line of Old State JH2AF1206HS013347 at 10:00 a.m. at the project papers and other forms of inspect the proposed lease proposal is received in a timely Road 4A for 155.15 feet; 1987 Honda SE50 site. General Contractors are deliverables pursuant to this site shall be required to fashion. thence run South 25 degrees encouraged to be present. request shall be subject to contact the Airport 35’ 30’’ East along the Publish August 27, 2011 reuse by the County. Manager’s Office at (305) Monroe County’s performance Southwesterly side of a 40 feet Florida Keys Keynoter Proposers must submit a total 809-5200 and shall sign in and obligation to pay under this wide easement for 128.00 feet of four (4), two (2) signed Security for the proposal with the airport Manager’s contract is contingent upon an to the Point of Beginning of the originals and two (2) payable to the Monroe County office prior to visiting the annual appropriation by the herein described parcel. From Ad/ 3502000 complete copies, of each Board of County site. 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FILM REVIEW Eat, drink and be merry Winterbottom’s 2005’s This British “Tristram Shandy: A Cock import is wit and Bull Story.” Coogan is probably writ large most recognizable in the KEY WEST U.S. from his role as ‘The Trip’, 107 minutes, Octavius in the two “Night Unrated, opens Friday, Aug. At The Museum” films. 26, Tropic Cinema, Key “The Trip” reunites the trio West Beer masters compete in a very funny movie about, well, basically about Two British guys go on nothing. While the movie a road trip through a pretty only lightly touches on the KEYS but purpose of the trip, the for bragging rights rainy director wisely concentrates FILM country- on the repartee between the economies. side, two main characters. The Brewfest touts “Recently, China has eat at end result is an enjoyable overtaken the U.S. as the several film. 140 beers for largest beer economy,” con- restau- “The Trip” started as a cluded economists Liesbeth rants, Sept. 1-5 event TV series in the UK and Colen and Johan Swinnen of talk and Winterbottom has woven L’Attitudes Staff the University of Leuven, talk some of those episodes into writing in the American some a 107-minute film. The Picture 12 dozen differ- trade industry’s magazine. more, do premise is that Coogan is ent beers on tap or chilled in Lest we allow China to impres- hired by a London newspa- bottles waiting to quench usurp our longstanding beer Craig Wanous sions of per to write about fine your thirst. traditions, find out for your- celebri- restaurants in a rural area of Such a diverse assort- self what your taste buds ties, look for cell phone England. He doesn’t want ment of suds can only be have been missing at the signals and try to score to make the trip alone but found at Key West’s Key West BeerFest Sept. 1- with various hotel staffers. can’t find anyone to tag BrewFest, starting Thursday, 5. Sound like fun? Well, sur- Contributed Photo along with him. After his Sept. 1. Here’s the lineup: prisingly, it actually is. girlfriend and several others The lineup includes 27 Tents dot the beach at last year’s Key West Brewfest. The two Brits are Steve turn him down, he works tents with 140 beers to Thursday, Sept. 1 Coogan and Rob Brydon, his way to the bottom of choose from, along with Noon - 5 p.m. Key West both of whom starred in beer experts on hand to BrewFest Hospitality Suite director Michael G See Film, 7B answer questions. and Welcome Center at the Megan Coccitto, sales Southernmost Hotel 1319 manager at Southernmost Duval Street. Hotel Collection, said the Vendor check-in, event BrewFest vendors include tickets, merchandise, events three distributors, two and program information. importers and three home 5 - 7 p.m. Kickoff party brewers. at the Bottlecap Groove Flavors range from deep, Lounge, 1128 Simonton St. dark and stout to light and Fundraiser (purchase citrus notes, depending on tickets for Key West the brewer and the style of BrewFest Events, memora- fermented grain being bilia, raffles, prizes and served. Contributed Photo drink specials). Beerfests may not be for so-called wine snobs, but Palm Brewery, which traces its Belgian roots to 1597, is Friday, Sept. 2 there are a lot of crossover brewed in Steenhuffel, Belgium.The same brewery makes 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Key West drinkers who appreciate Steendonck, a classic white beer. BrewFest Hospitality Suite both, according to industry and Welcome Center at the watchers. The American In fact, economic condi- Southernmost Hotel. And we can thank the Association of Wine tions drive consumption pat- Vendor check-in, event Romans for this, since it Economists published a terns more than any other tickets, merchandise, events was the Roman conquest of scholarly paper in April this thing, noting that “per capita and program information. Europe that introduced wine year in which researchers consumption has decreased 1 - 4 p.m. Swamp Ape to beer-brewing Celtic cite global patterns of trade in traditional beer drinking IPA Pool Party at the tribes, especially in as influencing tastes for nations while it increased Film poster from British film ‘The Trip.’ Germany. alcoholic beverages. strongly in emerging G See Beer, 8B The Keynoter Classifieds 305-743-5551

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L’ATTITUDES ‘Seinfeld’ fans should enjoy BRIEFS From Film, 6B Summer Jam takes place Saturday his contact list and asks Brydon, who agrees to go. The film then follows the Wesley House Family two as they travel the back Services’ second annual roads of England to review Summer Jam, featuring different restaurants in the Howard Livingston and the Lake District and Yorkshire Mile Marker 24 Band, is set Dales. for the Key West Harbour With no screenwriters Yacht Club on Saturday. credited, “The Trip” is The fundraiser at the more documentary than Stock Island club will movie and seems almost include a pig roast, live and entirely ad-libbed. If that’s silent auctions and more. truly the case, it’s a witty VIP tickets are $60, general exercise in improvisation, admission is $40 and chil- sly humor and spot-on dren can go for $20. impressions of famous For more information, people, including Michael call 809-5030. Caine, Sean Connery, Woody Allen, Liam Neeson and others. Both men are gifted mimics and get into friend- ly but semi-serious compe- titions to see who can do the best impression. The well-chosen tag line for the movie is “Eat, drink and try not to kill each other”, a good indication of where Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon found lots to talk about on the relationship is headed. their restaurant tour of rural England. Their battling Michael Caine imitations are hilari- But if you enjoyed seeing the movie. Most of ous and while Coogan “Seinfeld,” the TV show the food featured in “The wants to believe that his is about nothing, then “The Trip” looks delicious and the better of the two, you Trip,” a film about nothing, you may leave the theater can tell that he is not quite may be just your cup of tea. desperately seeking the sure. One last caveat: make your nearest restaurant. Director Winterbottom dinner reservations before manages to insert a tone of melancholy and some reflections on mid-life anxi- ety that give a nice balance LOBSTER BAKE to the comedic tone of the film. He also offers a look On The Beach at the competitiveness of Every Wednesday starting at 7pm male friendships that will ring true to the men in the theater. Morada Bay Beach Café I do recommend the MM 81.6 movie but with a couple of cautions. While the actors Breakfast 7-11am with Island Style are funny, watching two Benedicts Including Fresh Lobster & Crab mimics do impressions for Bloody Mary's and Mimosas! almost two hours might be Lunch 11:30am - 4pm | Dinner 5-10pm a bit of a stretch. I can see where it would work as a Wednesday thru Monday 30-minute TV series but it might seem too repetitive for some. And the subplot about Coogan trying to decide whether or not to take a starring role in an American TV series is dis- tracting and doesn’t really add to the film.

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Tryour NEW Angus Fest will make you froth at the mouth Three Cheese and From Beer, 6B Adams Beer Dinner, Southernmost Beach Café, Bacon Sandwich! Southernmost Hotel’s new A staffer at 1405 Duval St. Pineapple Bar, 1319 Duval San Miguel Multicourse dinner MM 101.3 Key Largo St. brew tent accompanied with comple- www.KeyLargoArbys.com Pool Party sponsored by demonstrates menting beer. For ticket sales and additional infor- the Florida Beer Co; con- how to tests, games, drinks spe- mation, call 295-6519. cials, prizes, giveaways. properly 8 p.m. - midnight After 6 - 10 p.m. Finnegan’s pour a tall Party at the Smokin’ Tuna • TOTAL NUDITY... Wake Beer Dinner, 320 cold one. Saloon, 4 Charles St. Grinnell St. Distinctive and Contributed Distinctive and For ticket sales and addi- Photo Monday, Sept. 5 Tasteful tional information on this 9 a.m. - noon Key West • Florida’s Most event, call 293-0222. 4 - 8 p.m. BrewFest Green Parrot, 601 BrewFest Hospitality Suite Tasting Festival on South Whitehead St. featuring the and Welcome Center, Beautiful Women 8 p.m. - midnight Party Beautiful Women at Krawl Off Duval, 506 Beach Key West, 1405 Spam All Stars. Southernmost Hotel. • Private Table Southard St.; craft beer and Duval St. Vendor check-in, event Dances Available wine. The signature event. Sunday, Sept. 4 tickets, merchandise, events Saturday, Sept. 3rd Taste more than 100 differ- 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Key West • Full Liquor and and program information. • Full Liquor and 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. Key West ent beers on the beach. BrewFest Hospitality Suite 9 a.m. 2 p.m. Camille’s Food Served ’til BrewFest Hospitality Suite Tickets $25 in advance and Welcome Center, Monday Morning Brunch, Close and Welcome Center at the or $30 at the door. Price Southernmost Hotel. 1202 Simonton St. includes tasting glass. Vendor check-in, event • Open ’til 4am Southernmost Hotel. For ticket sales and addi- Vendor check-in, event For ticket sales and addi- tickets, merchandise, events tional information, call 296- • Couples Welcome tickets, merchandise, events tional information, call 295- and program information. 4811. and program information. 6519. 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. Camille’s 7 - 9 p.m. Monday Bingo 9:30 a.m. - 2 p.m. 8 p.m. - midnight After Sunday Morning Brunch, Rotary Benefit at The Green Keys Hottest Happy Hour Camille’s Saturday Morning Party at The Porch, 429 1202 Simonton St. Parrot, 601 Whitehead St. Brunch, 1202 Simonton St. Caroline St., craft beer and For ticket sales and addi- All proceeds to benefit 4-8 pm No Cover • 1/2 price Appetizers For ticket sales and addi- wine. tional information, call 296- the Key West Sunrise 2-4-1 Dances • 2-4-1 Drinks tional information, call 296- 10 p.m. - 2 a.m. Live 4811. Rotary. Tuesday - Locals Night 4811. Music & Brews at The 6 - 10 p.m. Samuel ISLAMORADA Watch for these Bikers take in history of island pioneers Labor Day Upper Keys pioneers dur- 81.6. Specials at The Grill ing the Islamorada Guide Mark Terrill will weekend Historical Bicycle Tour, lead the group past conch offered Sept. 3-5. houses built following the • Annual LOCALS Menu Coming in Sept. tours free The free, two-hour 1935 hurricane and weaves Labor Day Weekend tour in the history of pirates and • Remember the FREE Locals Breakfast? Bicyclists, outdoor starts at 10 a.m. each day modern-day smuggles as enthusiasts and history next door to the Hurricane well. IT’LL BE BACK SOON! buffs can learn about Monument at mile marker Islamorada’s first fish- ing tourney and stories about the fishing club that Come attracted Miami’s elite are by woven into the guided bike boat tours. ISLAMORADA, FLORIDAFLORIDA KEYS KEYS ! Participants are advised to rent a bike or bring their own, along with water and NOW ENJOY LIVE FLORIDA LOBSTER sunscreen. Bike rentals can be arranged by calling Fresh from Keys Waters to your plate Backcountry Cowboy at AND you can still enjoy these 517-4177. Each tour is capped at 16 riders for safety’s sake. SIZZLIN’ SUMMER SPECIALS: JUST $12.95! Although the tours are free, donations are accepted for TUESDAY: FALL-OFF-THE- FRIDAY: SUCCULENT, youth sports programs. BONE BBQ RIBS JUICY PRIME RIB For more information, call (786) 897-5190. 305-664-8400 • MM 85.5 Oceanside At Snake Creek Bridge

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Beer history MUSIC Marathon Community Cinema There are indications that “beer” was produced and Green Parrot hosts consumed in China more than 7,000 years ago (around CAPTAIN 5000 BC). Outside China, it is well known that by the Buffalo Strange on stage beginning of the fourth millennium BC people in AMERICA Mesopotamia, the fertile region between the Tigris and Tampa group As a bit of music trivia, Euphrate rivers, and in Egypt were making beer. when Gallagher’s demo of The First Avenger The earliest indications of beer production in Europe mixes rock, “Just to Be with You” was first delivered to Audicon Starring: Chris Evans, are from around 3000 BC. reggae, funk Records, Gallagher was Hugo Weaving and - Liesbeth Colen and Johan Swinnen backed by a duo of studio Samuel L. Jackson From “Beer Drinking Nations The Determinants Buffalo Strange, fresh singers called The Cousins. of Global Beer Consumption” off a tour in Thailand, will The Cousins were Paul Rated: PG-13 bring their eclectic sound Simon and Carol King. A few fun facts on the history of beer: mix to Key West Aug. 26- Green Parrot promoters Showtimes: Provisions on Noah’s ark included beer. 27. encourage doo wop fans to Fri - Thurs 7:00 & 9:30 • Sat & Sun 2:00, 7:00 & 9:30 Babylonians produced 20 varieties of beer and paid They play at 10 p.m. wear their favorite bouffant, both nights at The Green some workers with beer, not coins. duck tail, bowling shirt, Phone: 743-0288 • Hearing Assistance Now Available Parrot, 601 Whitehead St. Chinese brewers used wheat to make “samshu.” leather jacket or poodle The Tampa-based group skirt and head to 601 Roman legions introduced beer to middle Europe in has played at many festi- Whitehead St. Sunday 55 BC. vals, including the Harvest evening. Keys Movie Times Monasteries in Europe kept the recipes and beer tra- Fest, Magnolia Fest, For more information, ditions alive from 500 to 1000 AD. Uphonia, Down on the call 294-6133. The first beer in the New World came from Sir Walter Farm 3 and Chipola Music Regal Cinemas Fest. Raleigh’s Virginia colony in 1587. Their musical style Searstown, Key West, 294-0000 America’s first commercial brewery opened in 1612 in mixes rock, reggae, jazz All shows that start before 4 p.m play only on weekends. New Amsterdam (New York). with folk even funk. • Colombiana (PG-13): 1:10, 4:10, 7:20 and 9:50 p.m. Harvard College had its own brewhouse in 1674. One reviewer wrote of 91298 Overseas Hwy, Tavernier • Our Idiot Brother (R): 1:05, 4:00, 7:00 and 9:35 p.m. Munich established the very first Oktoberfest in 1810. their performance: “Once bbtheatres.com • Fright Night (R): 1:25, 4:20, 7:25 and 9:55 p.m. Pilsen, a town in Bohemia, created the first known you have been to a Buffalo NOW ALL DIGITAL! • Spy Kids: All the Time in the World (PG): 1:20, 4:15, 7:15 Strange show, you will golden lager (previous brews were all heavier ales). and 9:40 p.m. never be the same.” Our Idiot Brother (R) Adolphus Bush pioneered the double-walled rail car • The Help (PG-13): 1:00, 4:05, 7:10 and 10:15 p.m. 2:05; 4:15; 7:30; 9:40 and a series of ice houses in the 1870s, allowing beer Doo-wop coming • Rise of the Planet of the Apes (PG-13): 1:15, 4:25, 7:30 to be shipped refrigerated over long distances — The Green Parrot plays •••••••••••••••••• and 10:00 p.m. establishing the first national beer brand (Budweiser). host to the oldies but good- Midnight in Paris (PG-13) Louis Pasteur discovered the secrets of yeast in the ies crowd Sunday, Aug. 28 2:00; 4:25; 6:55; 9:15 Tropic Cinema starting at 5:30 p.m. fermentation process, developing pasteurization to sta- •••••••••••••••••• 416 Eaton St., Key West, 295-9493 Joey Dale and The bilize beers. This was done 22 years before pasteuriza- The Help (PG-13) • Captain America (PG-13): 1:45 and 6:15 p.m. tion was applied to milk. And that probably says more Gigolos will be singing the doo-wop hits, including 2:15; 6:45; 9:50 • One Day (PG-13): 1:30, 3:45, 6:00 and 8:15 p.m. about our fascination with beer than anything else. songs recorded by the •••••••••••••••••• • Horrible Bosses (R): 4:15, and 8:45 p.m. Deprees, The Skyliners, The • Crazy Stupid Love (PG-13): 4:30 and 9:00 p.m. Conan the Barbarian 3D (R) Coasters and others that L’ATTITUDES BRIEFS 1:55; 4:30; 7:05; 9:40 • The Trip (NR): 2:15, 4:15, 6:15 and 8:30 p.m. climbed the charts big time • Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 (PG-13): OctoberFest set Avenue. in the 1950s. •••••••••••••••••• There will be music, a 2:00 and 6:30 p.m. Doo Wop legend Jimmy Rise of the Planet for Moose lodge menu of German food and Gallagher, lead singer of (PG13) lots of beer specials, as well The Passions, will join Dale of the Apes Marathon Community Cinema The Marathon Women of as a costume contest. Cost is on stage for some special 1:40; 4:20; 7:25; 9:50 5101 Overseas Highway, Marathon, 743-0288 the Moose Chapter 1027 $7 per person, with proceeds songs. The Passions was a •••••••••••••••••• • Captain America (PG-13):Weekdays: 7:00 and 9:30 p.m.; host an OctoberFest starting going to Women of the well-known doo wop group Saturday and Sunday: 2:00, 7:00 and 9:30 p.m. at 6:30 p.m. Saturday at the Moose charities. in the heyday ’50s and ’60s. Sorry, no passes. Moose Lodge on First Tavernier Towne Cinema Tavernier Mall,Tavernier, 853-7003 • Our Idiot Brother (R): 2:05, 4:15, 7:30 and 9:40 p.m. • Midnight in Paris (PG-13): 2:00, 4:25, 6:55 and 9:15 p.m. • The Help (PG-13): 2:15, 6:45 and 9:50 p.m. • Conan the Barbarian 3D (R): 1:55, 4:30, 7:05 and 9:40 p.m. • Rise of the Planet of the Apes (PG-13): 1:40, 4:20, 7:25 and 9:50 p.m.

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HOW TO BUILD A SAND SCULPTURE MUSIC Keys Chorale has openings “In addition to being able to sing a separate part in Rehearsals Monroe County’s only major four-part harmony.” for ensemble choral ensemble, the Keys The chorale’s annual hol- Chorale has been a training iday concert on Dec. 9 will start Tuesday ground for young musi- feature “Gloria” by Vivaldi, cians,” said the group’s artis- along with holiday favorites. The Keys Chorale is tic director, Dean Walters. The spring concert next looking for a few good men “Over the years, many high April is titled “Five and women. schools students have partic- Centuries of Music from the Now in its 22nd season, ipated in the chorale per- ’50s.” the Keys Chorale was intro- formances, sharpening their Rehearsals begin at 7 duced into Florida Keys skills and going on to pursue p.m. Tuesday. For more Community College’s cur- music at colleges and univer- information, call Walters at riculum in January 1990, and sities, and some having 745-1409. To register for the now numbers 70 to 100 careers in music as both per- Mixed Community Chorus singers in full season. Its formers and teachers.” class at the college, call makeup represents multifac- The only requirement to Continuing Education at eted talents, backgrounds join, Walters said: “Be able 809-3185. and interests. to sing on pitch and to be It’s something lots of us have wanted to learn how to do but never did beyond a pail, ANOTHER BRICK IN THE GROUND some sand and water: How to make a sand sculpture. Well, Bahia Honda State Park at mile marker 36.8 is now offering classes in the art through September. They run Saturdays from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. and are led by park volunteer and professional sand sculptor Rick Mungeam at Bahia Honda’s Calusa Beach.To find out more, call 872-9807. LIVING BRIEFS Madok’s class wins encourages recycling. To be products for the classroom, considered, teachers had to and the second-place win- recycling honors send in lesson plans, pic- ner got $250 cash and tures of their recycling bins, Elmer’s products for the It pays to recycle, Gerald describe essay projects — classroom. Adams Elementary School all related to recycling. teacher Katrina Madok has A national grand-prize discovered. winner won $1,000 cash, a Legion serves up The teacher at the Key ceremonial tree planting at spaghetti dinners West school was one of the winner’s school, three nationwide to win Elmer’s products and back- Marathon American $100 and Elmer’s Glue for packs for all of the teacher’s Legion Post 154 has begun her classroom in the 2010- students, and will have Sunday night spaghetti din- 11 Elmer’s Glue Crew 1,000 trees planted through- ners for $6 per person, Recycling Program, the out American forests in which includes salad, gar- Paver Dave’s John Keller supervises a crew installing brickwork at the Marathon results of which were just honor of the winning class. lic bread and spaghetti with Jaycees’ building on 33rd Street bayside Tuesday.The company is one of a handful of released. The first-place winner meat sauce. The dinners local businesses donating time and materials to a landscaping project for the service The program, obviously, got $500 cash and Elmer’s are served from 5 to 8 p.m. organization for men and women ages 18 to 40. The project will culminate with a To find out more, call 743- 4783. barbecue later this year.Those interested in joining the Jaycees can send an e-mail to 8103 Gulf of Mexico Blvd [email protected]. Marathon Meeting Notice Monroe County Land Authority Notice is hereby given that the Governing Board of the Monroe County Land Authority will hold public hearings on the adoption of a budget for fiscal year 2012 on September 7, 2011 at 5:05 PM Congratulations to Doug & Erika on the at the Nelson Government Center on Key Largo; on September purchase of their new piece of Paradise! 12, 2011 at 5:05 PM at the Marathon Government Center; and on September 15, 2011 at 5:05 PM at the Harvey Government Ask for my free Weekly Market Report. Center in Key West. A copy of the proposed budget is available Amy Puto online at www.monroecounty-fl.gov or by contacting the Land REALTOR® Authority office at 295-5180. Cell 305-766-1745 ADA ASSISTANCE If you are a person with a disability who needs special accommo- Toll Free 800-366-5181 ext. 6525 dations in order to participate in these proceedings, please contact the County [email protected] Administrator’s Office, by phoning (305) 292-4441, between the hours of 8:30 a.m. - 11050 Overseas Hwy., www.MarathonFloridaKeys 5:00 p.m., no later than five (5) calendar days prior to the scheduled meeting; if you Come visit our online photo galleries are hearing or voice impaired, call “711”. and submit your own at Marathon, FL 33050 Published Keynoter 8/27/11 RealEstate.com www.KeysNet.com/Photos The Keynoter Classifieds 305-743-5551

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