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In years to come ifllanders and visiton ON THE I alike wfll reflect on Labor Day weekend *77. TheyH talk of 18 inches of rain, of rained vacations and lousy business, of flooded rooms and stalled ears, and of p^ffff^g misplaced fish while wading knee-deep along roads turned into rivers. Yet overall, the rains dumped by the tropical depression that preceded Hurricane Babe resulted in more inconvenience than disaster. No accidents, medical emergencies or fires were reported during the entire deluge. 'Lucky* was the word many islanders were using when the flooding EEKEND subsided. The following stories and photographs detail the events of the embryonic hurricane that amounted to the worst storm to sweep over the islands in three years. Staff writers Bradley Fray and Mark Twombly researched and wrote the stories. Babe's beginnings deluge islands Sanibel Police Chief John Butler, who normally leaves his office for home at about 4:30 p.m., never made it last Friday. It was raining too hard. . Roads flood as 18 inches fall in holiday storm. The rain began Thursday afternoon, continued through the night and all day Friday. By Friday afternoon roadside ditches had swollen to overflowing, ponds had become lakes, and most of the islands' roads were covered with a rising blanket of fresh, cool rainwater. LIVING ROOM The wet stuff came from a tropical wave 16' * 12*10" - the first step in the formation of a hurricane — that was centered west of the • OINING ROOM 102" « 9' . islands over the Gulf. By late Friday night the wave had climbed one step up the ladder to become> a-tropical depression j* with anT- ill-defined center located about 200 miles southwest of Tampa". ; Even though the storm was moving west out into the open Gulf the islands continued to soak up a series of drenching showers. The incessant rain and increasing flooding led Butler, who finally went home about 3:30 a.m.. Saturday, _to call in several off-duty officers to helpTpatrol the island* Acting Sanibel Mayor Zee Butler, City Manager William Nungester, and Public Works Director John Goode joined Butler at the police station to monitor the situation. Later Lee County Commissioner Bob Whan and Mosquito Control Director Wayne Miller came to the island to survey the rising water. •. . Police began receiving reports of flooding SU-'i as early as 4:45 p.m. Friday. Island Inn Road became one of the early trouble spots when the Sanibel River began washing over the road, which was already partially submerged from the heavy rains. At 5:30 p.m. the road was declared Extensive mangrove 'trim' criticized impassable and barricades were placed at each end. Other areas that flooded early included By Mark Twombly Periwinkle Way at the Kona Kai Motel, Wulfert Road, West Gulf Drive west of An area of mature red and. black Rabbit Road, the Periwinkle Trailer Park, mangrove trees located on property owned Donax Street north of Tulipa Way, Middle by South Seas Plantation on Captiva has Gulf Drive, Bowman's Beach Road and been trimmed virtually to ground level by Lee County Mosquito Control District, and • continued on 5-A state and federal environmental officials say they are powerless to prevent similar incidents from occurring again. The trimmed area, which turned about an They'll try again acre of healthy mangrove into a patch of stubby tree trunks, is located on an The wettest storm to blanket the islands undeveloped peninsula known as Bay Island in three years drowned out the only east of the new Captiva Fire District scheduled events of the Labor Day weekend sub-station at South Seas. . • - the American Legion fish fry on Sunday The mangroves were cut by the Mosquito and the softbaD AD Star games on Monday i Control District to provide an unobstructed The> All Star games are scheduled to be approach to a planned helicopter landing played tomorrow, Saturday, September 10, . at Sanibel Elementary. The men's game wffl South Seas Plantation President Allen Furnished Models OpenJO.to 5 * '* *:'< begin at 2:00 p.m. and the women's at 4:00 Ten Broek, who said Mosquito Control 2265 Gulf Drive ' ; r- pan. Free beer and soft drinks wffl be recently asked for and received permission provided courtesy of Island Reporter. to develop the landing site, said Wednesday Telephone [813] 472-3194 The fish fry wffl be held. Sunday, s* i n u TTT' i TT a n r c • • * the trimming went "far in excess of what September 11, from noon to 4:30 pjn. at the CoL Donald Wisdom, U.S* Corps of Engineers, inspects was explained to us. We don't approve of Legion Hall on the Sambel-Captiva Road. "trimmed" mangroves. Last week 700 pounds of mullet filets were continued on 3-A cleaned in preparation for <*» fiah fry. A2 September 9,1977 Island Reporter Island Reporter September 9, f977' A3 Support systems strive to meet growth Sanibel residents, already faced with a serious water must know what the demand will be. "We can supply ex on shortage on the island, may soon have to deal with enough water if we get the money," Robson said. IN BRIEF inadequate police and fire protection and a dwindling power He said IWA is also waiting for results from their own By Mark Twombly ment office in Jacksonville, said Corps supply as well. test wells, expected by October 15. to determine the officials would be seeking a "middle ground" Representatives -from Sanibel's four major support amount of available water in the lower Hawthorn aquifer, The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is between what is being proposed by South systems -the Island Water Association, Lee County the island's current water supplier. expected to reach a decision next week on Seas, and the objections that have been Budget review Electric Cooperative, Police Department and Sanibel Fire Representatives from Lee County Electric Cooperative several applications filed by South Seas voiced. . . Control. District -- told the Planning Commission said' Sanibel residents could expect an adequate power Plantation on Captiva for permits to dredge Anderson referred to the "controversial" A detailed "line item" review of Wednesday that growth on Sanibel cannot continue without supply from the island's present substation for three more and fill about an acre of mangrove wetlands. nature of the permit applications as one Sanibel's new city budget wilT be given a simultaneous expansion of the support systems if the needs years. "By 1980, we will want a new substation on the Representatives from the Corps regional reason for Col. Wisdom making the trip to public airing at 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, of the community are to be met. eastern end of the island," said Roswell Sherling, chief office in Jacksonville, including Chief personally inspect the site. Another assoc- September 13, at MacKenzie Hall. The The representatives asked the Commission for some engineer for the electric company. Engineer Col. Donald Wisdom, and the U.S. iate of. Wisdom's called him "quite an budget presentation at the special night indication of the rate of growth expected on Sanibel in the The favored site for a new substation would be in the area Fish and Wildlife Service paid a visit to . environmentalist" who is ^wrestling" with meeting will be given by City Manager Bill next 20 years so they could make their plans accordingly. of the old ferry landing, Sherling said. South Seas Wednesday for a final look at new regulations that give the Corps Nungester, who will illustrate with charts The Commission is trying to come up with a rate of growth The present substation, located close to Blind Pass, could the areas affected by the permit requests. -jurisdiction over wetlands' development. formula which would phase the development of Sanibel over serve all Sanibel customers alone by 1980, "but not with the One application involves two South Seas Te.n Broek told the touring officials that and graphs the anticipated city revenues a period of time. type of service we would be proud of," Sherling said. residential lots located in a mangrove area the permit applications represented the end and expenditures. A first reading of the Robson repeated warnings which he and other IWA Lee County Electric Cooperative currently services 4,300 near the beach. According to South Seas of development activity in "ecologically • ordinance to adopt the budget for theofficials have made all summer, saying IWA cannot continue customers on Sanibel. Sherling said he expects that number President Allen Ten Broek permits are sensitive areas" at South Seas. Of 120 acres coming fiscal year and to set the new to adequately service the needs of the community without to reach 5,300 by 1985 and 6,900 by 1996. being sought to place fill for driveways and of mangroves on South Seas property less millage rate will take place at the Monday, substantial improvement and expansion of the water plant. Police protection on Sanibel is adequate now but could be house pads on the lots. than four acres have been or will be filled, September 12 City Council meeting, but He said IWA is currently considering three major, made better with the addition of two sworn personnel, In exchange for the permits Ten Broek said Ten Broek. to get a full picture on the budget city alternatives to increase water supply: (1) Bringing water in according to Chief John Butler. said South Seas is prepared to install "On balance, that's extremely reason- officials urge the public to attend the from Florida Cities Water Company in Lee County "which "In the police service, the most important part is how culverts under a shell road separating able," he commented. Tuesday evening meeting. claims it can meet our demands if we make a full fast a patrol car can respond," Butler said. "We do not have Bryant and Chadwick bayous, as well as commitment;" (2) Build a reverse. osmosis plant and take enough police officers to divide the island into two zones create a new wetlands area double the size water out of the Suwanee aquifer or the bay; and (3).with a patrol car in each. If an officer is at the west end and of the area to be filled. South Seas President Al Ten School has new quarters Continue to rely on the present plant by building a reservoir you get a call from the east, you have a problem." A second application calls for the filling of Broek shows officials location or large ground tanks to store water. Butler said the addition of two more officers would allow about three-tenths of an acre of mangroves of proposed fill projects. Before choosing among alternatives, Robson said, IWA the department to have patrol cars on each end of the island adjacent to the small boat basin on the Classes will begin on Monday, Septem- 24 hours a day. southern portion of' the South -Seas ber 12, for the 10 students of the Sanibel Lack- of space is another problem in the police property,' and an after-the-fact permit for Resources Center. The school, which last Island weather department, Butler said. "We are in bad need of a building." the accidental filling of another .12 acres of year met in the classrooms of St. Michael The following report is based on records kept The department now shares quarters with the fire district mangroves near the boat basin. Mangroves trimmed for copter approach and All Angels Episcopal Church, will at the Sanibel-Gaptiva Chamber of Commerce in its main station on Palm Ridge. • Ten Broek said South Seas has already meet this year in the Woodbridge office on Causeway Road: "We can get by with what we have now," Butler said. But been fined $1000 for the accidental clearing. complex behind the 7-11 Store on Peri- more space and two more personnel could greatly increase The Corps is also being asked to approve • from 1-A The new South Seas landing, pad would One man.who saw the site Wednesday. winkle Way. School director Judy Car- High Low Rain police service for Sanibel, he said. the dredging of a 15-foot channel into the provide Mosquito Control with a convenient Col. Donald Wisdom, chief engineer with berry said Tuesday that a nine-month Thursday, September 1 88 76 trace Of all four support systems represented Wednesday, the boat basin. this at all," he commented. refueling site on the north end of the the regional office of the U.S. Army Corps contract for lease of two downstairs rooms Friday, September 2 84 74 4 in. Sanibel Fire Control District indicated it was closest to The Florida Department of Natural Philip Edwards, the director of the islands, said Miller. "The clearing was done of Engineers office in Jacksonville remark- Saturday, September 3 84 73 3.2having adequate personnel and supplies to meet the needs Resources has already approved permits for regional office of the Florida Department of within DER guidelines," he added. "And I ed, "What we took years to preserve is had been signed with owner Keith Trow- Sunday, September 4 No reading taken of Sanibel residents. Fire Chief Allen Nave said with the the dredging and filling, but Corps permits Environmental Regulation (DER) said his plan to keep it in the same condition it is in destroyed in a matter of hours. bridge. The students will also have use of Monday, September 5 No reading taken addition of the new fire station planned for the Bowman's must be issued before work can begin. office offered guidance on how the man- now." the land behind the offices for study and Tuesday, September 6 90 76, 0 Beach area, "we will be in good shape." The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has groves should be trimmed, but admitted The area was visited Wednesday by U.S. "They'll have to revegetate, but it takes' work areas. Trowbridge will cut a new The fire district currently has five full-time personnel. registered an objection to further mangrove that those who performed the work "may Army Corps of Engineers and U.S. Fish and 25 years for a mangrove to reach its full back door and provide the students with a Wednesday, September 1 90 78 0 The new station will require four more. ' destruction in the area of the small boat have gotten carried away." Wildlife representatives during an inspec- height," he said. bicycle rack, Mrs. Carberry said. Nave said fire hydrants on the island could improve fire basin, but after a series of negotiations has - Mosquito Control helicopters have been tion of several South Seas development Miller said he has not received any, protection services. The district will only support hydrants, agreed to the compromise; involving the landing in the Sanibel Bayous subdivision on sites. Officials from both agencies express- complaints about the trimming, and he however, if residents vote in a referendum to have them development of the two hoine sites. Sanibel to take on mosquito-killing spray ed concern over the extensive trimming, offered no apologies. "The boom on that Lions identified installed. Nave said. ' The Corps has also received letters of chemicals, but the location has proven but claimed nothing can be done because helicopter is six inches above the grbund. Topflight erosion study A check last week with two Lions failed to turn up the After listening to reports from the representatives of the objection to the proposed projects from the awkward, according to Wayne Miller, there are no state or federal regulations I'm not going to take a chance of wrecking identity of some of the charter members of the club who four support systems, the Planning Commission decided to Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation, director of Mosquito Control. controlling the trimming of mangroves. another helicopter." (A Mosquito Control Captiva's beach erosion problems are posed for a 1967 photo published in the issue of September continue their discussion of the rate of growth on Sanibel to Sanibel resident George Campbell and "It takes 35 minutes of ferrying for two Dredge and fill projects in1 mangrove and jet helicopter crashed recently, injuring the going to be viewed first hand by top2. Since then Lion Francis Bailey has.filled in the gaps. another meeting. 'This will be a continuing series of Captiva resident Sarita Van Vleck. minutes of spray," he said, referring to the other wetland areas is controlled by the pilot, Frank Bloom.) government officials. On September 20 Those unidentified, in the order listed in the caption, are: meetings," Chairman Ann Winterbotham pointed out. In a telephone interview prior to long distance the helicopters are required to Florida DER and the Corps of Engineers Miller said if he were forced td revegetate representatives from the National Aero- (standing) Larry. Bruno, Ken Walters, Rex Seigler and Al The next meeting on the subject is scheduled for 9:00 Wednesday's visit to South Seas, Vic travel between the spray area and the with input from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife the landing site he would abandon it. 'If it's • nautics and Space Administration will tour Zambuto. (Seated) John Ridge, Ed Webb. a.m. September 19. Anderson, who is with the Corps enforce- refueling site. Service. not safe we won't operate out of the area." the island with the thought of using some of NASA's remote sensing devices avail- able to study the erosion. The following island REAR Or BAILEY'S STORE ertictge Mechanic On Duty day Col. Donald Wisdom, the chief SANIBEL ISLAND SMITTY'S PubllaWI by! Island Pr*u and Publicity. Inc. ISLAND Shells, watorblrds and other original ON 472-1701 engineer at the U.S. Army Corps of Editorial OMtos («13) 472-158* BWIIMM OfflCM («13) 472-13*7 "Island" designs. 472-2192 Engineers regional office in Jacksonville, FINISHING DIPT. SERVICE Editor? 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By Tuesday morning I during the deluge varies from one location it registered 17.7 inches of rain for the first EEKEND to another, the highest, 17.60* inches, six days of September. recorded in Chateau Sur Mer. and the At his. home on Tarpon Bay, Refuge lowest, 12 inches in Captiva. manager Glen Bond recorded 12.65 inches in Some, gauges, such as the one in the a 48-hour period beginning last-Thursday # from,'I-A . - National Wildlife Refuge, hold only a few afternoon. And, as of Tuesday, the Island inches of water and spilled over. But an Water Association gauges showed 16.05 Seabell Road, Tarpon Bay Road near the electronic gauge at the Cablevision tower inches of rain for the month. Three Star grocery, and portions of Casa YbelRpad. behind the post office on Sanibel, which A meteorologist with the National empties after recording each tenth-of-an- Weather Service at Page Field in Fort Surprisingly, no accidents, medical emer- inch of rainfall, apparently was in good Myers was speechless when he heard those gencies or fires were reported during the working order. In a 30-hour period figures, having guessed a mere eight inches entire storm. Several Sanibel firemen were beginning at 5:00 p.m. last Thursday, it of rain for the islands. The NWS recorded a called in Friday night on stand-by, but the puny 4.24 inches of rain in that city from the only action they saw was the removal of a 1st through the 5th. The heaviest was 3.07 fallen casuarina tree on Donax , near inches on Friday. ,! Periwinkle shortly after midnight. ' Captiva weather nobbiest Fred Schlup, Police received reports of eight stranded who maintains an amateur weather station, motorists, but Chief Dispatcher Fred This map of Sanibel and Captiva shows where flooding recorded 12 inches of rain in a 44 hour Sheakley said many more were observed. occurred during the stormy Labor Day weekend. Shaded period beginning last Thursday afternoon. Using four wheel drive vehicles police areas approximate the locations of high water along Highest winds recorded there were 14 miles took city officials and later, Lee County streets and roads. per hour gusts. "We had extremely high Commissioner Bob Whan, on tours of tides during this time," Schlup said, "so we residential areas to examine the flooding. were very lucky that we had no sustained Mrs. Butler said she kept a close check on winds and no storm surge.. This should weather conditions with Bill Zeliff, the make people more aware during a hurricane weatherman for WBBH-TV in Fort Myers, warning to start moving at the first alert. because the National Weather Bureau office After this I know I will get out* in a hurry!" at Page Field in Fort Myers had closed for the weekend. As the tropical storm moved further out Dark clouds continued to dispense heavy rainfall on Saturday. in the Gulf the chances of widespread flooding and possible evacuation of the meet arriving guests. Police and city an underground cable. dam, separates the fresh water of the river islands grew more remote. Chief Butler said officials were reluctant to estimate how . Power went out at about 10:80 p.m. and the island's interior wetlands from the there was never any serious thought given many people were asked to turn back. Friday and was restored shortly after 8:00 salt water in Tarpon Bay. Officials felt that to evacuation. "We never considered it," he Captiva Fire Chief CB. Hughes reported a.m. Saturday, according to Lee County by partially opening the dam the flood said, but added, "It wouldn't have taken few problems on Captiva, although some Electric Cooperative engineer Roswell waters in the interior could be drained. much more to put the whole thing out of cottages in low-lying areas were flooded. Sherling. "Lightning probably struck the A steady 16-inch wall of water poured commission." According to Hughes water as deep as nine overhead power line and fed down to a over the dam from Friday to early Sunday morning when the planks were replaced. Instead, Whan agreed to Mrs. Butler's inches accumulated from the S-curve to splice in the underground connection," request that all non-residents travelling to near the Blind Pass bridge, north of Sherling said. "It just takes a much longer the islands be turned away at the causeway Timmy's Nook and at the entrance gates to time to find the break when the cable is Measurements taken at various points toll gate in order to keep traffic on South Seas Plantation. underground." along the river showed it had risen some hazardous roads at a minimum. Sometime One report told of a resident who used a At 9:30 p.m. Friday 18 inches of planks two feet as a result of the storm. By Monday between 10:00 and 11:00 a.m. Friday motorboat to follow the submerged road were removed from a water control the water level in the river had stabilized at Patrolman Don Case arrived at the toll between Timmy's Nook and Twin Palms structure on the Sanibel River, allowing about 3Vz feet above sea level. booths and began turning people away. Cottages and Marina. water from the swollen river to drain into The areas that were hardest hit by the City officials later admitted the decision The entire Mariner Pointe condominium Tarpon Bay. storm waters included West Gulf Drive and drew criticism from several innkeepers, complex was without electricity for 10 hours The water control structure, which is no some of whom drove to the toll booth to during the weekend after lightning struck more than a comcrete and wooden plank • continued on 6- A NOW OPEN AVAILABLE cm >mplete LIVABLE DESIGNS TO MEET YOUR IMMEDIATE HOUSING NEEDS TIKdL off brand name i i Quality furniture CURIO IMPORTS I in your condominium on Main St. across from 7-11 or Florida home... Imports from Haiti -Guatemala - Mexico Peru-Bolivia - India - Nepal

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Rains affect resort trade The rains put the proverbial damper on The Ramada Inn had several early holiday tourist trade for many island cancellations, but reportedly filled quickly establishments. The last summer holiday during the weekend by those without obviously was a financial disappointment, reservations. Twin Palms Cottages on but most were not ready to put a.dollar Captiva had 100 percent booking, but only figure on their losses. 40 percent occupancy. Washouts force Refuge closing The Sanibel-Captiva Chamber of Comm- At the Reef Motel, manager O.L. Byer erce reported a 60 percent resort housing said the rains "just about ruined us. Out of Washouts along the five mile drive in the occupancy rate for the four day weekend, 50 rooms, we had 18 filled. The area around J.N. 'Ding* barling National Wildlife compared with almost 100 percent last year. the office is low ground and the only way Refuge forced manager Glen Bond to dose "The bad weather that crossed the state the gates at noon on Labor Day. made a lot of people uneasy and they # continued on 8- A On Tuesday, miffed to learn that visitors had taken the liberty to reopen the gates, Bond closedthe Refuge again. EEKEND "The worst washout is actually on private property at the end of the drive near Wulfert exit," Bond said Tuesday. "Appar- ently, vehicles were traveling almost to the EKEND end, then turning around and creating two-way traffic." Bond has seen ho ill effects to Refuge cancelled out early," said Chamber director Periwinkle Way traffic slogs through high water. wildlife as a result of the rains, but he is. Walter Klie. worried about the mangroves. "Within two South Seas Plantation on Captiva was weeks we should know if the white and red perhaps hardest hit. "In gross revenues, we mangroves have been damaged, but by that lost somewhere in the $40,000 range," time it may be too late. High, stable water assistant manager Fred Hawkins said. "We levels can drown the mangroves. They need expected to be booked at 85 percent, but it Damage slight despite floods a fluctuating water table." One solution. was well below that. The loss was through Bond said, would be cutting, the dike to cancellations, early check-outs and people from 5-A continued to survey the flooding throughout empty some of the water. not using the services we offer, such as the the long weekend, and on Tuesday Goode Bond also thinks the rains should help restaurant and car and bike rentals. Only the Rocks subdivision. Gulf Pines subdivi- began fielding dozens of phone calls from alleviate some of the salt content in the four holes of the nine-hole golf course were sion, Trade Winds and Chateau Sur Mer people demanding action by the city, mostly fresh water impoundments. "But it is too playable during the weekend." subdivision, and Blind Pass condominiums. to relieve drainage. late to grow waterfowl-food plants and I Some resorts say business was hurt when Few homes were flooded, but many "There are some places, such as low spots don't expect to see the ducks return to the tourists were turned back at the causeway residents were isolated by the high water. on Periwinkle, where we can't do any- Refuge this winter. And, it will take a Friday night. Spokesmen from Shell Harbor Police boated to Blind Pass condos to thing," Goode explained Wednesday. "The longer time in the spring to dry up. That Inn, Sundial Beach Hotel, Jolly Roger rescue a couple scheduled to fly out of percolation is bad and there is no room to could be bad for the short-legged, shore Friendship Inn, West Wind Inn and Tween town. . • swale. But there are spots on the island birds, not being able to get to food sources." Waters Inn said they were booked at or Despite predictions of continuing rain the where we can swale and control the water." Bond's inspection of the wildlife drive near 100 percent, but lost several reserva- showers ceased around midnight Friday, Twelve truckloads of fill were brought early yesterday showed very little improve- tions Friday night; "People called us from and returned only sporadically on Saturday. over from the mainland' to fill several ment near the Wulfert exit. "We went in the causeway, asking if we could help them Sightseers and die-hard Labor Day vaca- sinkholes and gullies, said Goode, and the back way and couldn't get around the (jet through," a Shell Harbor spokesman tioners poured onto the islands Saturday as potholes will be patched. washout," he said. "It is draining very said. "Some stayed in Fort Myers overnight motorists waded through floorboard-deep "But, overall, there was not much slowly, so we'll keep the drive closed until it and then came over. Others got fed up and water that was slow in draining. damage for the amount of rain we had,", he . clears up. I don't know how long that will J.N. 'Ding' Darling National went home." Wildlife Refuge was Some of the highest water was at Bowman's Beach. Nungester, Goode and Mrs. Butler said. . . " be." closed at noon on Labor Day. WHO'S WHERE, can cover all 1977 TRAVEL AGENCY sanibel-captiva the condominiums telephone directory INTEGRITY plus TRAVEL EXPERIENCE... now on sale are necessary factors of the travel service that provides on Sanibel and at these stores peace-of-mind along with superb travel planning. 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for free information .h . S.n .bel and Captiva Islands, write or call- All proceeds will be turned over to the than that certified by the Property Appraiser, but less u Sanibel-Captiva Bike Path Committee for the building and maintenance of bike paths. than the millage for the fiscal year 1976-77. •• •• •• sanibel-captiva telephone directory PRI'SCIHCI Vfluizphy ^ Realty. Inc. I Postal Drawer R, Sanibel Island, Florida 33957 Please send copies of the 1977 Sanibel-Captiva Directory (at $2.50 each, plus 75 cents for • I postage and handling per copy) to: I ATTEST: •MAIN OFFICE 'BRANCH OFFICE Name " ' * William B. Nungester on Periwinkle Way, just off causeway Adjacent to Chamber of Commerce I I 1421 Colonial Blvd. P.O. Box 57 Causeway Road Address Sanibel Island. Florida 33957 Sanibel Island 33957 mREALTOR 472-1511 . 472-4121 City Clerk • Ctty_ / State__ En Im Fort Myers, Fla. 33901 (813) 936-8161 A generation plus of islands experience 9-2,9-9 Island Reporter September 9,1977 A9 AS September 9i 1977 ~ Island Reporter n Rainfall was beneficial to EEKEND EEKEND island's interior ecosystem

Visitors may have complained about the population of freshwater-dependent wildlife non-existent sunshine, businessmen could species and wetlands vegetation. Restaurant trade varies grumble about lost revenue, and some Some gopher tortoise nests, which also homeowners undoubtedly criticized hope- provide homes for several other species of lessly inadequate drainage systems, but wildlife, could have been destroyed in the • from 6-A Friday crowds at Chez Rondolet, Harbor there was also a lot of good to be found as a high water, said Workman, but he is quick House and Scotty's Pub dwindled to half the result of the heavy Labor Day rainfall. to add that "the possible damage is greatly usual number. However, most reported a anyone could get in was to wade," Byer "It was badly needed," says Dick outweighed by the positive effects." said. "But we sure had some of the nicest booming business for the rest of the weekend. Workman, director of the Sanibel-Captiva Others agree the storm had its bright people staying with us. They were all side,.but for different.reasons than those "We served eight people Friday night," Conservation Foundation. Workman's per- laughing, carrying on and acting the fool. spective is fixed on Sanibel's interior fresh cited by Workman. We had a good time and made the best of said the manager of Duncan's Restaurant,' water wetlands,' hundreds of acres of "It was a good lesson," says Police Chief it." The Reef lost some cleaning equipment "and that included those who sat down to undeveloped low-lying marshland'' that John Butler. He feels the Vain offered a and a television set under about a foot of eat their ice cream cones." support an extensive network of fresh preview of what might happen in advance of water in a linen room. water, vegetation and wildlife. a hurricane. Like a preseason football Port 'o Call tried to close at 8:00 Friday The height of the flooding on Friday night The main ingredient in the interior scrimmage, the storm revealed much about took its toll on the restaurant trade, but in night when water started seeping in, This cluster of beehives is one of the 100 hives damaged last wetlands ecosystem is a good supply of salt the islands' road network and evacuation weekend on Sanibel by heavy rains and high water. The hives, most cases business picked up Saturday and according to manager Jack Elias, "but free water, water that until Friday was at a routes before the whistle-blows to start the Sunday. people kept coming in even after the closed dangerously low level. real game - a hurricane. owned by George Curtis of Labelle, were damaged primarily in sign was put up." On Saturday he measured Usually three cooks man the Coconut sign was fiui UJJ. VJII uniuiuajr lie uicuuicu . ^^ _, . _. . • j j i -» "The summer was so very dry," explains And, as many long-time islanders are the brood chamber, located at the bottom of the hive. Curtis has Grove on weekends, but Tom Kontinos said 5VJ inches of water inside the restaurant, 8 Guests at The Reef Motel on West Gulf Drive had to wade to reach the Workman. "Had we not had this storm or a pointing out, it showed newer residents just he had no trouble running the kitchen alone inches in the parking lot and 22 inches office. The resort's front lawn turned into a lake, but manager O.L. comparable rainfall there could have been how. fast weather can become a problem on approximately 500 hives located on the islands and estimates the Friday night. A Sanibel Inn spokesman said accumulation in a garbage can. "Luckily Byer said, "we made the best of it." major biological damage to the freshwater flat; low barrier islands like Sanibel and damage at $3,000^ they lost "a lot of money. Business was nothing was ruined and we expect to reopen system, including a reduction in the Captiva. down about 40 percent." Likewise, the on Friday/'

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Owner 472-2133 Member FDIC Member Federal Reserve System Island Reporter September 9,1977 All A10 September 9,1977 Island Reporter LEGALS LEGALS OTYOFSANIKL LEOALNOTICI City negotiates for more space AGENDA MACKENZIE HALL There's no teu* CITY OF SANIBEL 3.4.4: Special Blind Pass Area; 3.4.5: Interior Wetland-Up- JA gee A Public Mating will be By Susie HoDy Nungester told the City Council he is COUNCIL MEETING lands; 3.4.2: Gulf Beach; and 3.4.3: Gulf Beach Ridge. conducted by the City of currently negotiating with Jim Robson, MACKENZIE HALL 3:00 p.m. Public Hearing and Second Reading of an Sanibel on Monday, Septem- The City of Sanibel has outgrown its owner of Three Star grocery, to rent space SEPTEMBER 12,1977 - 9:00 a.m. Ordinance Specifically Amending the Comprehensive Land ber 26. 1977 at 2:35 p.m.; and quarters and is seeking more space for City both for the Police Department and a new Use Plan as Adopted by Ordinance 76-21; Repealing and a Public Hearing by the 9:00 a.m. Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance (White); Sanibel Planning Corrimissipn Hall and the Police Department. location for MacKenzie Hall, City Council's Deleting Certain Provisions of Section 3.3.4 of the Make reservations here for BIRD TOURS, conducted by on Monday. October 3, 1977, Though the city is continuing to look for a meeting chambers. Robson plans to build an Approval of Minutes of previous meetings; Correspon- Comprehensive Land Use Plan; Defining the Status of the Griff ing Bancroft. Knowledgeable Ornithologist and Author at 10:00 a.m., to consider o site to build a new municipal building, City addition on his property on Palm Ridge dence; Planning Commission Report. Permitted Use Map (Section 3.2.3); Designating the Official of Snowy, the Story of an Egret, The White Cardinal and request for Specific. Amend- Manager William Nungester said there is an Road where Three Star is now located. 9:20 a.m. Mayors Proclamation calling for all citizens of Lee County Tax Maps as Base Maps. Vanishing Wings. ments to Sections 3.3.1: Resi- immediate need for more space. A new city Nungester said Robson has been agree- Sanibel to participate in the'observance of Constitution 3:30 p.m. Public Hearing and First Reading of an dential Densities and 3.2.3: hall could take at least two years to finish, able to the idea in preliminary negotiations Week, as requested by the Caloosa Chapter, Sons of the Ordinance Amending Ordinance No. 76-21, the Compre- Development' Intensity Map, American Revolution. . of the Comprehensive Land he said. and has indicated he would be willing to hensive Land Use Plan, Sections 3.3.1: Residential Use Plan, to permit develop- City Hall is now located in offices at finish the building for temporary use by the 9:30 a.m. Public hearing and first reading of a permanent Densities and 3.2.2: Development Intensity Map, as ment of six (6) dwelling units Periwinkle Place. The City Attorney's office city. Ordinance establishing vehicular speed limits within the submitted by Virginia South Corporation, for a Parcel of on a parcel of land in Section is in the Michigan Homes building and a The two-story building could conceivably City of Sanibel. Land Located in Section 28, Township 46 South, Range 22 30. Township 46 South, Range portion of the Planning Department is house the Police Department on the upper 9:40 a.m. Public hearing and first reading of a permanent East, Sanibel, Florida (General Amendment). Best Seller List 23 East, Sanibel, Lee County, ordinance establishing vehicular weight restrictions within Florida (north side Gulf Drive, housed in the Legel building. floor with MacKenzie Hall on the ground 4:00 p.m. Public Inquiries and Comments + on order \s in stock east of Spanish Cay condomin- "We are really cramped here for housing floor so it would be accessible to the the City of Sanibel. 5:01 p.m. Public Hearing and First Reading of an ium), as submitted by William personnel so they can adequately perform" handicapped, Nungester explained. 10:00 a.m. Public hearing and first reading of an Ordinance Amending Ordinance No. 76-21, The Compre- Kreuser for C.J. and Lori services for the public as they should," If MacKenzie Hall were moved from City Ordinance establishing charges for processing petitions for hensive Land Use Plan, Sections 3.4.3 (1) (b) and (c) and flCTIOH Smith. '.-•'• Nungester said. The city plans to hire four Hall, the present chambers would be Specific and General Amendments to the Comprehensive 3.4.10 (1) (b) and (c) and the Permitted Uses Map (Section new employees beginning in October for converted into two or three small offices Land Use Plan. 3.2.3); with regard to Permitted Uses in the Gulf Beach Carleton Ryffel, Director which there is no room, he added. and a conference room, according to 10:30 a.m. Public hearing and first reading of an Ridge Zone. (General Amendment). 1 THE THORN BUDS, by CoUeen McCullough. Planning Department JHuper ft Row, $9.93.) Australian family saga. The Police Department, now housed with Nungester. Ordinance fixing a Public Improvement Budget; fixing the ADJOURNMENT • 2 THE CBASH OF *7tv by Paul E. Erdman. (Simon the Fire Department, is also very crowded, Acting Mayor Zee Butler said the plan to Budget Appropriation for the City of Sanibel (General 4 Schuster. $8.95) Inside the Petrodollar set. Operating Budget); fixing the Revenues and Expenditures S ILLUSIONS, by Richard Bach. (Delacorte/Eleanor Nungester said, and needs more space soon. move MacKenzie Hall makes "an awful lot of LEGALS LEGALS LEGALS LEGALS Friede, $5.95.) Messiah barnstorms Middle America sense. On a time basis, MacKenzie Hall is for various Special Funds; all for the Fiscal Year 1977-78: 4 DELTA OF VENUS, by Anals Nin. (Hareourt CITYOFSANIKL Allan Nave, Fire Chief for the Sanibel the least used room in City Hall. Since it is 11:15 a.m. Public hearing and first reading of an CITY OF SANIBEL on Monday, October 3, 1977 Brace Jovanovich. $10.) Elegant erotica written LEGAL NOTICE for a wealthy patron. . Fire Control District, said the Fire most .efficient to keep all city departments Ordinance certifying to the Lee County Commission, the LEOALNOTICt at 11:05 a.m., to consider a MACKENZIE HALL 5 FULL DISCLOSURE, by William Saflre. (Double- Department does not want to "throw the together, Council chambers would be the Sanibel Millage Rate as set by the Sanibel City Council; MACKINZIE HALL request for a Development day. $10.95.) President goes blind: White House police out on the street" and will extend most sensible area to move,11 she said. fixing the Millage for the City of Sanibel for the year 1977; A Public Meeting will be Permit in compliance with /intrigue. A Public Meeting will be conducted by the City of • OLIVER'S STORY, by Erich Segal. (Harper A conducted by the City of their lease until the city finds a new location Councilman Duane White, however, said and levying an Annual Tax for said year; and otherwise Sections 4.6.2: Prehearing Sanibel on Monday, Septem- Public Meeting and 4.6.4: Row, $7.95). Tearless but well-meaning sequel. Sanibel on Monday, Septem- for the department. "However, it is just a the city should get going on plans for the directing the taking of the necessary steps to collect said ber 26. 1977. at 2:30 p.m.: 7 DYNASTY, by Robert. S. Elegant. (McGraw-Hill. ber 26, 1977 at 3:35 p.m.; and taxes. Hearing Before Planning Com- $10.95.) Saga of a Eurasian family in Hong Kong little bit crowded there with the fire new municipal center rather than "paying and a Public Hearing by the mission, to permjt develop- 'over three generations. a Public Hearing by the department, police department, and ambu- out more money for more inadequate 11:15 a.m. City Attorney's Report Sanibel Planning Commission 8 CONDOMINIUM, by John D. MacDonald. (J. B. Sanibel Planning Commission ment of. two additional resi- space." 11:30 a.m. City Manager's Report on Monday, October 3, 1977, dences on Lot 11, of Unre- Lipplncott, $10.) Disaster hits a Florida key. on Monday, October 3, 1977, lance service." at 9:50 a.m. to consider a 9 THE INVESTIGATION, by Dorothy Uhnak. 12:00 noon Recess for lunch. corded Sedgemore Subdivi- (Simon ft Schuster. $9.95.) Woman accused of at 11:35 a.m.. to consider a request for Specific Amend- murdering her children. request for a Development 1:30 p.m. Public Hearing and Second Reading of two sion, Section 35, Township 46 ments to Sections 3.3.1: Resi- South, Range 22 East, Sanibel, It TRINITY, bv Leon Uris. (Doubleday, $10.95.) Permit in compliance with Ordinances amending Ordinance No. 76-21, the Compre- dential Densities, and 3.2.3: The Trouble* in Ireland over the years. Sections 4.6.2: Prehearing hensive Land Use Plan, Sections 3.3.1: Residential Development Intensity Map, Lee County, Florida, (site of Public Meeting, and 4.6.4: of the Comprehensive Land High Tide Cottages oh Gulf Densities and 3.2.2: Development Intensity Map, as Drive), as submitted by Rich- Hearing Before Planning Com- submitted by Nationwide Realty Corporation. Comprehen- Use Plan, to permit develop- mission, for a commercial ment of six (6) dwelling units ard E. Bramhall for Wesley C. development on a parcel of sive (General) and Specific Amendments. on a parcel of land in Section Brewer and Philip D. Craig. . Mound-ion land in Section 26, Township 1:40 p.m. Mayor and Councilmen Reports 30, Township 46 South, Range 46 South, Range 22 East 2:00 p.m. Public Hearing and Second Reading of an 23 East, Sanibel, Lee County, Carleton Ryffel, Director, Planning Department W \ THE BOOK OF LISTS, by David Wallechtaaky. (south of .the intersection of Ordinance Specifically Amending Ordinance No. 76-21, the Florida (north side of Gulf Irving Wallace and Amy Wallace. (Morrow, Palm Ridge Road - Periwinkle Drive, east of Spanish Cay Comprehensive Land Use Plan, Section 3.3.2: Residential 9-9 .$10.95.) Facts that entertain. Way), as submitted by Joseph Yard Requirements to permit construction of an addition to condominium), as submitted YOUR ERRONEOUS ZONES, by Wayne W. Dyer. L. St. Cyr, architect for Louis by William Kreuser for D.C. (Funk ft Wagnalls, $6.95.) Self-help pep talk. Martelli. an existing residence 20 feet from the front property line on and Jean Harford. THE DRAGONS OF EDEN, by Carl Sagan. (Ran- Lot 7, Kearn's Subdivision. (220 Hurricane Lane), as dom House. $8.95.) How intelligence evolved. Carleton Ryffel. Director LOOKING OUT FOR NUMBER ONE, by Robert J. Carleton Ryffel, Director submitted by Claire A. and E.W^P, Smith. Planning Department Ringer. (Funk ft WagnaUs. $9.95). Getting* yours. Planning Department 2:15 p.m. Public Hearing and Second Reading of an THE CAMERA NEVER BLINKS, by Dan Rather 9-9 with Mickey Herskowitz. (Morrow, $10.) TV Ordinance Specifically Amending Ordinance No. 76-21, the .newsman's story. . Comprehensive Land Use Plan, Section 3.9.4: Development VIVIEN LEIGH, by Anne Edwards. (Simon ft in the Mangrove Forest Zone. Schuster. $9.95.1 ) A tragic heroine, bornto please. CITYOFSANIKL IT DIDNT START WITH WATERGATE, by Vlc- 2:30 p.m. Public Hearing and Second Reading of an LEOALNOTICI .tor Lasky. (Dial. $10.) The Democrats did it too. Philip Gotthold of Sanibel sustained injuries and was transported to Ordinance Specifically Amending Ordinance No. 76-21, the MACKINZIIHALL ALL THINGS WISE AND WONDERFUL, by Comprehensive Land Use Plan, Sections 3.3.5: Commercial James Herriot. (St Martin's Press, $10.) More Lee Memorial Hospital Tuesday at about 4:30 p.m. as a result of a vavsniureadventuresi ovif a YorkshirIUIUIUIeS vemit. Yard Requirements; 3.9.5: Development in or Affecting the A Public Meeting will be • THE MANAGERIAL WOMAN, by Margaret Hen- two-car accident on Periwinkle Way at Beach Road. Police said a 1975 Bay Beach Zone; and 4.9.5: Council Action. conducted by the City of nig and Anne Jardim. (Anchor Press/Doubleday, Sanibel on Monday, Septem- 1« 47:95.THE PAT) UHp IBETWEEn the organization.N THE SEAS' _ , .b y Davi_ ...d Mc. - Mercurydriven by Charles Turley of Naples crossed the centerline and 2:45 p.m. Public Hearing and Second Reading of an ber 26, 1977 at 3:15 p.m.; and Culleugh. (Simon ft Schuster. $14.95.) The struck Gotthold's 1970 VW Karman Ghia in the left front. Turley was Ordinance Specifically Amending Ordinance No. 76-21, the a Public Hearing by the Panama Canal Story. Comprehensive Land Use Plan, Sections 3.1.28: Structure; Sanibel Planning Commission cited for failure to keep right and no license tag.

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Permits were issued to: foot restaurant is planned for the south side ISLAND ART Oceans Beach for a storage shed at 2230 Camino Del Mar serve moderately-priced fast foods. It will of Periwinkle Way at the intersection of not be a chain, says Martelli. "It will be for tini®n SHELL CREATIONS Drive by Aluminum Enterprises of Fort Myers. Palm Ridge Road. the average person who doesn't want to FINE JEWELRY Phillip Frazetta for a wooden dock at 1056 Yachtsman Louis Martelli, a sale representative for. Drive by C & D Marine Construction. spend $5 for lunch everyday or wait an hour Tennis Anyone?, located at Periwinkle an outdoor furniture company in Lakewood, to do it. The islands *ave many fine GAS STATION Kenneth Preston for a single'family residence at 1021 New Jersey, has made an application to the Place on Sanibel, has been sold to Mickie restaurants, but I believe there is a need for Young, formerly from the Chicago, Illinois Fishcrow Road by Michigan Homes. Sanibel building department for a develop- a place where the wdrker can eat or the open daily 8:30-5:30 NEW ITEMS Frank Kalbing for a single family residence at 1787 ment permit for the two-story shopping area, now of Sanibel. Glessie Creagh sold tourist can get something to eat-and get the business because, she said, "I wanted to Serenity Lane by Herzog Construction. center and a detached restaurant. back down to the beach again. There will be closed Wednesday INCAPIZ John Kontinos for a canopy at the Coconut Grove It is riot expected that any amendment to have more time to play tennis and to be on Restaurant. the land-use plan will be required. our farm in Virginia." H.W. Purdy Junior for a single family residence at 1667 continued on 16-A Mrs. Young, who has been in the retail car washing & interior cleaning SHILLS-CORALVSHELL CANDUS Venus Drive by Del Tech Homes. business for 35 years,, said she and her by appointment SANIBfL ISLAND Six deed closings were recorded at the Lee County husband, Richard, decided to settle on ISLAND SHOPPING CENTER Courthouse during the same period. Deed closings included: Sanibel after vacationing here for the past 472-1702 Approximately six acres of land on Middle Gulf Drive to five years. 472-1208 P.O. Box 92 Barry M. Chapman from Joseph Caputo and Alda Caputo. "Every year it broke our hearts to leave, This brings Chapman's contiguous land holdings there to business so we just decided to move down here,!' she 1250 feet along the Gulf. He is the developer of the planned said. No changes in the operation of the 84-unit Gulfside Place condominium proposed for that land, business are anticipated. land on Ferry Road between Periwinkle Way and the Gulf real estate to Florcan Ventures, Inc., a Canadian corporation, from Ernest Kinsey for $360,000. Approximately seven acres of land west and north of the The total valuation of permitted construc- Community Church on Periwinkle Way to Florcan tion on Sanibel was up last month from Ventures, Inc. from Howard Dayton for $350,000. Tuesday's Child expanding $847,861 to $1,305,430. This represents the Inside, Two lots on Anchor Drive just off Periwinkle Way to fourth highest monthly total for the year. Florcan Ventures Inc. by Ernest Kinsey and Dorothy The highest valuation was recorded in May Ogden for $58,000. Tuesday's Child owners Charles decorative pieces. To the rear is a for $2,525,333. Outside... A Lighthouse Point condominium to Richard Powell by and Joan Wilson have taken on as 1,000 square foot shade house Permits were issued last month for 24 Castlewood Associates. new partners Judy Eichler and where potted and small landscape single family residences for a total of A Sanibel Surfside condominium to Eldon Johnson by Charlotte Fisher, formerly of plants can be cared for and $958,654. Midwest Associates Ltd. Ridgefield, Connecticut, and now Permits for four units of the 29-unit displayed. condominium to be known as Shell Island of Sanibel. The two new facilities, which Beach Club, were issued to owner Vaughn Wilson made the announcement Wilson hopes will be open some- Cannon for a valuation of $170,000. He plans LEGALS LEGALS LEGALS LEGALS LEGy Wednesday while discussing plans time in October, will quadruple to develop the project in three phases. for his new display room and slat the nursery's current floor space. Also permitted was a four unit project for Public Meeting, and 4.6.4: house, now under construction on Greg Pacetti is doing the construc- CITY Of SANIBEL Hearing Before Planning Com- James and Hugh Bone on West Gulf Drive LEGAL NOTICE mission, to develop an eight the property adjacent to his tion. next to Hurricane House for $128,500. MACKENZIE HALL (8) unit condominium complex current location at Allen Nave's Tuesday's Child will remain The total valuation for the year so far is on Lot 9 of E.L. Sawyer's commercial complex. open year-round, Wilson said. $9,352,090,84. A Public Meeting will be Subdivision, Section 34, Town- conducted by the City of ship 46 South, Range 22 East, The display room will cover During the summer the slat house Sanibel on Monday, Septem- Sanibel, Lee County, Florida some 1,500 square feet and will be used to board plants for ber 26. 1977, at 3:25 p.m.; (3013 Gulf Drive) as submit- provide space for ceramics, gar- customers. and a Public Hearing by the ted.by Russell B. Totman and den supplies, sculpture and other Wilson, who is president of the Florcan Ventures Inc., a private invest- Sanibel Planning Commission Thomas H. Brymer. on Monday, October 3, 1977, partnership, said he intends to ment corporation out of Sault Ste. Marie, at 11:20 a.m., to consider a expand his maintenance services Canada, has purchased the 6.67 acre Carleton Ryffel, Director Howard Dayton property on Periwinkle Either way, request for a Development Planning Department for commercial establishments and Permit in compliance with institutions. Way east and north of Sanibel Community Sections 4.6.2: Prehearing 9-9 Church. The corporation paid $350,000 for the nicest side the land, of which 4.17 acres are zoned commercial and the remaining residential. According to Don Manchester, who handled ofSairibelis Agency, 9KC. Off-island firms the sale for Priscilla Murphy, the corpora- Island Fair Shopping Center tion bought the land for investment 2398 Palm Ridge Road (across from tfie fire station) purposes and has no immediate plans for its use. Joseph Potter, of Sault Ste. Marie, is Life, Hospitalization & do most building president of the corporation. Group Insurance, By Martha Riley Kinney now available The "Committee of 100 - Lee County" is The value of new construction on Sanibel planning for an Industry Appreciation You wouldn't buy a condominium on Sanibel just for the living space inside. C.H. (Chris) Wallenberg, III . this year will exceed that of 1976, but island Week November 6 through 12. Would you? No, of course not, because the best part of Sanibel living is the . firms in the building trades are getting only While the major thrust of the Committee recreational advantages of one of the world's most beautiful islands. And you "Serving all your Insurance needs" a relatively small percentage of the of 100 is to attract and bring new light wouldn't spend the money it takes to own a Sanibel condominium without 472-1005 contracts for the new residential units. manufacturing industries into the county, expecting the apartments themselves to be extraordinary, either. Well, more The total of all building permits issued in the Directors say they feel there should be often than not, you have to give up one for the other. But not at Sanibel 1976 was $8.9 million and for 1975 only $5.9 "recognition and appreciation shown to "The Islands' First Resident Insurance Agency" million. Thetotal for all types of construc- those already here." The Committee Surfside. tion, including residential, in the first eight expressed the view that tjie people of Lee months of this year is already about $9.4 County should be informed of the contribu- You see, when we built our low, low density cluster of only 38 residences, million. . tions these manufacturing industries make we made sure that we left plenty of room for green space and recreational Sanibel builders will construct only 93. of to the local economy. 223 single family and multi-family units A task force .composed of Robert amenities while providing each apartment with a view of Sanibel's main permitted so far this year. During the first Himschoot, Chairman, Dan Adams, Bill attraction, the Gulf of Mexico. * eight months of this year, the total Burgess, Tom Cronin and Joe Lyons was Sanibel Tune up & valuation of residential units permitted was appointed to formulate plans for this week On the inside of Surfside, our 3 different 2 bedroom floor plans maximize $835,140. Of this amount, $3,411,564 of recognition and appreciation. They will every square foot of floor space from their private entry foyers to their wide Service Center represents the valuation of new residential be planning plant tours, luncheons, and screened-in porches just beyond a big sliding glass wall that brings the outside construction to be done by island contrac- other appropriate activities for the week of Certified Licensed tors. , . November 6 to 12. inside. After all, isn't that what an apartment on Sanibel is all about? Since there is relatively little labor or Mechanics materials which can be supplied by EXCLUSIVE! The Surfside Cabanas. on-island firms, a large percentage of the National legislative changes and their We have a limited number of private, ground floor, com- Tune up Specialist sale price of the unit will go off the island to subcontractors. potential effects on the economy will be the. bination shower rooms and beachfront lounges for sale to Front-end Alignment — Complete Brake Service . Ninety-five single family homes and 127 subject of a leading'economist scheduled to our residents for only $8,000.00 Latest Electronic Equipment multi-family units were permitted from speak at the 61st Annual Pall Meeting of the • January through August. Of these, 53 of the Florida Chamber of Commerce September 14-16 at the Boca Raton Hotel and Club. 610 DON AX STREET single family homes and 40 of the SANIBEL, FLORIDA TOWING SERVICE (Guli Florida Chamber President Parke Wright multi-family units are being built by island announced today that Dr;. Jack Carlson, 472-3143 firms. 1215 Periwinkle Way . Only three island firms have taken out vice president and chief economist for the Exclusive Sales Agent — Executive Services, Inc. permits this year for multi-family units. Chamber of Commerce of the United States, 2427 Periwinkle Way Sanibel Island, Fl. 33957 Surety Construction Company, with cor- Charles Wilson, part owner of Tuesday's would be the keynote speaker during the Sanibel, Florida 33457 porate offices in Cleveland, Ohio, and local Friday morning session of the meeting. „ 472-1878 .-..- m Child, inspects construction at new facilities. Another Exclusive Gulffront Project by Surety Construction BillEstep RonEstep -", : V + continued oh 17-A . , A •;.;. A16 September 9,1977 Island Reporter Island Reporter September$^977

... • • '.-:.'•• *•- MartellVs plaza CM1is largest multi-family unit builder on Sanibel ing the 12-unit Sanibel Seaview for a Myers, has permits for five single-family • /rom 25-^4 %froml5-A valuation of $600,000. residences for a total valuation of $229,480. dining space indoors and on a screened offices on Sanibel, is now building the H.D. Rutledge & Son, of Fort Myers, is Richmond Construction, with Sarasota porch," he added. 24-unit Atrium on West Gulf Drive for a next with the nine-unit Sayana now going headquarters and a Fort Myers office, is Martelli said he is "a private individual valuation of $1,132,970. C-L Development, up on West Gulf Drive, valued at $317,430. building seven units at $200,685. who is not looking to develop Sanibel." He with an on-site construction office on Finally comes Sanibel Homes, now Island builder Robert Stevens has said he owns the 60,000-square-foot parcel Sanibel, is now building the 12-unit Surfside building its first multi-family structure on permits for three units valuing $112,750. and a condominium here. He has been 12 on East Gulf Drive for a valuation of the island: the four-unit building on West Excellency Homes of Fort Myers has visiting for several years and would some Sanibel Homes $680,000. Sanibel Homes received permits Gulf Drive valued at $128,500. permits for three units totaling $102,890. day like to settle here. last month for a four-unit structure on West In the single family housing market, Broyles & Moore Bayside Homes, with an He said when he first planned the Gulf Drive for Hugh and James Bone for a Sanibel Homes far exceeds all other home, office in Cape Coral, has permits for two shopping center he was not aware of others is building twice valuation of $128,500. builders with 32 of the 95 units, twice the homes totaling $115,000, being planned for Periwinkle Way, but This represents $1,941,^70 of the volume of any other firm, for a valuation of Island builder Robert Horak has permits "people are always looking to be entrepre- $3,951,350 multi-family construction on the $911,644. for two single family homes at $84,000. neurs and renting a shop is the best way for the number of island permitted during this period. Michigan Homes, with headquarters in Raemel Homes; wjth headquarters in them to go. Every time there is a new Construction Managers Inc. (CMI) is the Fort Myers and a branch office on Sanibel, Cape Coral, has permits for two homes shopping center built on the island it is largest builder on the island. With has taken out permits for 15 single-family totaling $52,435. rented." single family headquarters in Fort Myers, the company is homes totaling a valuation of $656,512. Sun Country Homes, an off-island build- Martelli said he has not yet leased any of now building 52 units for a total valuation of Mariner Homes, another company with er, has two permits at $58,000. the spaces. homes here as $1,515,800. Among the company's projects headquarters in Fort Myers and a sales Islander David Herzog is building one Joseph St. Cyr of Detroit, Michigan and At about 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday this crane lost its delicate balance and this year are 12 units at Sanibel Beach Club; office on the island, is building six single home at $45,000. Sanibel, is the architect for the project. toppled over on the partially completed Atrium condominium complex on West eight units at Mariner Pointe; the two- family units with a combined valuation of Kenleen (Outer Island Development's duplex Golden Beach Club; the 24-unit $337,140. ' The Planning Commission has scheduled Gulf Drive. There were no casualties other than the crumbled slab being hoisted second placed construction company), a Sanibel concern, a prehearing public meeting for 3:35 p.m. on Sanddollar Villas; and four units of the Shell Sundance Homes, a Sanibel firm, has has Qne permit totaling $30,000. September 26 and a public hearing for 11:35 by the overworked crane, said Dave Kelly of Surety Construction, contractors Island Beach Club condominium. taken out permits for ten single-family units The remaining single-family homes are a.m. Monday, October 3, before the for the project. Kelly said that the owner of the crane, employed by a Michigan Homes. Off-island builders Apgar and Markham at $286,700. being built by owner or off-island firms, Planning Commission. have the fourth largest island investment in Rutenberg Homes, with headquarters in none of which is building more than one unit subcontractor, saw the accident coming - but not in time to avoid if. multi-family construction. They are build- Clearwater and a division office in Fort each. Some of the finest handcrafted start thinking about Christmas jewelry you'll see. a number of designated specimens now half price Now you Sanibel TUTTLES CAN STOp Originals seahorse shell shop ARTISAN SHOP CIRAMICS AND GALLERY Lighthouse end of Sanibel Island classes -decorator pieces Tues. - Sat. 10 - 5:30 i Gone Shellin' Sunday & Monda greenware -supplies AbouT youR Punta Ybel Plaza Tt»M.-Sat. 9-4. W«d. & Pri. Evas. 7-10 CAR'S PROTECTION. 2807 Gulf Drive. Sanibel Island. Florida 33957 If the fear of seeing your car's shiny finish become dull and drab is driving you This Truck Means SERVICE crazy, then its time to drive in to Perma-Shine. IT'S HURRICANE Perma-Shine is no ordinary wax; but a unique formula that will preserve the' EVEREADY paint and leave a shine that lasts as long as you own your car ... and that's guaranteed. SEASON So stop worrying needlessly and drive in or call for an appointment on our ShineLine: 939-2929. CHECK YOUR cw STOCK OF BROWN'S 3733 Fowler St., Ft. Myers • Directly across from inspection station. a restaurant. Serving Sanibel Island Since 1966 EMERGENCY 2-PK. 6225 ESTERO BLVD. / FT. MYERS BEACH cunwre connoLplane. ma SUPPLIES NOW 4-PK. (813)463-6660 334-1660 EVEREADY LEGALS LEGALS LE Skipper

CITYOf SANIML artTfac LEGAL NOTICE MACKENZIE HALL sanibel A Public Meeting will be INTERIOR DESIGNS conducted by the City of Sanibel on Monday, Septem- CONSULT OUR PROFESSIONAL DESIGN STAFF TUCK Masking Tape ber 26. 1977. at 3:05 p.m.; ARTFAC and a Public Hearing by the Sanibel Planning Commission Holland T. Salley, ASID* on Monday, October 3, 1977, Robert W. Coxey, ASID* SANIBEL at 10:50 a.m., to consider a Jack Thomas, ASID* You.can have everythirjg you request for Specific Amend- need for the shell lamp you ments to Sections 3.1.3: Coas- John D. Kampfer, Associate* covet for just tal Construction Setback Line; will be closing down $45. 3.9.1: Development in the Hilo Steiner ships it, prepaid Gulf Beach, Gulf Beach Ridge •Members of American Society of UPS. Unfinished maple base, and. Special Blind Pass Zones; Interior Designers hurricane glass, socket, pipe, 3.4.2: Gulf Beach (Permitted its sanctuary cord, finial. beige linen pleated BAILEY'S Uses); and 3.2.3: Permitted shade, instructions, for 30" Uses Map. of the Comprehen- lamp. Add shells and gloat. GENERAL STORE Send $45 (in New Jersey, please sive Land Use Plan, to permit Visit our Naples Showroom which displays a WESTERN UNION e WINE & COLD BEER • FILM DEVELOPING SERVICE development of a single fam- large collection of the finest quality furniture, Sept. 14 to Sept. 28 add 5% sales tax) to: ily dwelling on Lot 29, Trade- lamps, bedding, and accessories to tastefully WE ARE OPEN 52 WEEKS A YEAR TO SERVE YOU winds Subdivision, Section 19, complete interiors for your Florida life style. Township 46 South, Range 22 East, Sanibel, Lee County, to enlarge and SINCE 1899 Monday - Thursday 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Florida, as submitted by Mark E. McClintock. GROCERIES-MEAT MARKET-PRODUCE Friday and Saturday 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. HARDWARE-FISHING TACKLE Sunday 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Carleton Ryffel, Director mi if feather its nest DRYGOOOS-SPORTSWEAR Planning Department 507 Broad Street :i5» FIFTH AVENUE SOUTH NAPLES. FLORIDA 33940 TELEPHONE 813-261-7464 Shrewsbury, NJ. 07701. * LOCATED IN THE ISLAND SHOPPING CENTER 1628 Periwinkle Way, P.O. Box 357. Sanibel. R. 33957 Our phone. (201) 741-5862 Phone:(813)472-3307 Exit 109, Garden State Parkway -•••<: r

••''. • A18 September 9,1977 Island Reporter Island Reporter September 9,1977 A19 LEGALS LEGALS LEGALS LEGALS LEGALS LEGALS LEGALS LEGALS LEGALS LEGALS LEGALS LEGALS LEGALS LEGALS !>; LEGALS LEGALS LEGALS LEGALS LEGALS LEGALS LEGALS the public in the City Clerk's - 100 percent. retail tennis specialty busi- Deborah Jeon McQuode PUBLIC HEARING and be heard with respect to ' parcel of land In Section 30, ted Uses Map of the Compre- office. Sanibel, City Hall, No. It is its intention to apply to ness at Sanibel Island, Florida, Notary Public cmrorsANiBtL CITY OF SANIBCU FLORIDA the proposed Ordinance. Township 46 South; Range 23 hensive • Land Use Plan, to 27 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel, the Clerk of the Circuit Court under the fictitious name of LEGAL NOTICE The Sanibel City Council will ATTEST: Mildred L. Howze East, Sanibel, Lee County, permit a change in use from Florida.. All interested parties in and for Lee County, Florida, Tennis Anyone? and that said 9-9.9-16.9-23.9-3O MACKENZIE HAU hold a public hearing at 11:00 Deputy City Clerk Florida (Gulf Drive, west of residential to commercial on a a.m. Monday, September 12, 9-2,9-9 may appear at the meeting to register the said name of firm is composed of the CITY OP SAMBO. A Public Meeting will be and adjacent to Sunset South parcel of land in Section 25. 1977 at MacKenzie Hall to PUBLIC HEARING and be heard with respect to SWFTI under the provisions of following persons whose UOAL NOTICI conducted by the City of Condominium) as submitted Township 46 South, Range 22 consider the following Ordin- CITY OF SANIBEL. FLORIDA the proposed Ordinance. . Section 865.09. Florida Stat- names and. places of resi- MAOCINZIIHAU Sanibel on Monday, Septem- by William Edwards of Stevens East, Sanibel, Lee County, ance to be entitled: The Sanibel City Council will ATTEST: Mildred L. Howze utes. 1963. dences are as follows: Mag- ber 26. 1977, at 2:55 p.m.; Construction, Inc., for Carl W. Florida (Periwinkle Way), as . • i AN ORDINANCE CERTIFYING hold a public hearing at 10:30 - Deputy City Clerk Witness my hand, this 6th day dalena Young, No. 12 Sea and a Public Hearing by the and Louise B. Ristow and submitted by I.E. and Edna A. TO THE LEE COUNTY COMMIS- a.m. Monday, September 12, 9-2.9-9 of August, 1977. Southwest Shells of Sanibel, West Gulf A Public Meeting will be Sanibel Planning Commission Homer and Dorothy Ristow. Vogler. SION THE SANIBEL MILLAGE 1977 at MacKenzie Hall to NOTICE OP INTENTION Florida Telecomputations, Inc. Drive, Sanibel. Fl. 33957. conducted by the City of on Monday. October 3. 1977. Carleton Ryffel, Director Carleton Ryffel, Director RATE AS SET BY THE SANIBEL consider the following Ordin- TO REGISTER By; Thomas N. Mockinson, Ownership of Tennis Any- Sanibel on Monday, Septem- at 10:35 a.m. to consider a Planning Department Planning Department CITY COUNCIL: FIXING THE ance to be entitled: FICTITIOUS NAME President. one? is as follows: Magdal- ber 26, 1977 at 2:20 p.m.; and request for Specific Amend- MILLAGE FOR THE CITY OF AN ORDINANCE FIXING A- The undersigned does hereby. Sworn to and subscribed to by ena Young • 100 percent. a Public Hearing by the ments to Sections 3.3.1: Resi- SANIBEL. FLORIDA FOR THE PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT BUD- ' certify that it is conducting a Southwest Florida Telecompu- It is my intention to apply to Sanibel Planning Commission dential Densities. 3.3.2: Resi- YEAR 1977. AND LEVYING AN GET: FIXING THE BUDGET computer services business at tations, Inc. by Thomas N. the Clerk of the Circuit Court on Monday. October 3. 1977, CITY OF SANIBEL dential Yard Requirements, ANNUAL TAX FOR SAID YEAR: APPROPRIATION FOR THE Sanibel, Florida, under the Mackinson, President b*efore in and for Lee County. Florida, at 9:35 a.m. to consider a: LEGAL NOTICE islandl.Q. 3.9.1: Development in the AND OTHERWISE DIRECTING CITY OF SANIBEL. FLORIDA: fictitious name pf SWFTI and . me this 6th day of August, to register, the said name of request for a Development MACKENZIE HAU 1. a. Sanibel-Captiva Con- Gulf Beach. Gulf Beach Ridge OF THE TAKING OF THE FIXING THE REVENUES AND that said firm is composed of A.D. 1977. Tennis Anyone? under the Permit to Cluster under Sec- and Special Blind Pass Zones, servation Foundation; NECESSARY STEPS TO COL- EXPENDITURES FOR VARIOUS the following persons whose Linda L. Perry tions 3.3.3: Clustering, 4.6.2: A Public Meeting will be provisions of Section 865.09, and 3.9.6: Development In the b. Island Water Associa- LECT SAID TAXES. SPECIAL FUNDS, ALL FOR THE names and places of resi- . Notary Public Preheating Public Meeting, conducted by the City of Florida Statutes, 1963. Filled Land Zone; and a tion • Said proposed Ordinance is on FISCAL YEAR 1977-78: PRO- dences are as follows: South- 9-2,9-9.9-16.9-23 'tind" 4.6.4: Hearing - Before Helen Zoellner has joined Moss Marina as store manager. Helen Sanibel on Monday, Septem- Witness my hand, this 6th day Development Permit in com- file and may be inspected by VIDING FOR CONFLICT: PRO- - west Florida Telecomputa- Planning Commission of the •ber 26. 1977. at 2:45 p.m.; c. Care.and Rehabilita- NOnCIOFINTCMTtON of September. 1977. Magdal- pliance with Sections 4.6.2: the public in the City Clerk's VIDING FOR SEVERANCE: tions, Inc. 6655 McGregor Comprehensive Land Use Plan and husband, Herb, recently moved to Cape Coral from Ripley, and a Public Hearing by the tion of Wildlife TOREOISTER ena Young . Prehearing Public Meeting office. Sanibel City Hall, No. PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE' Blvd. Fort Myers, Florida for Lots 7-23. Block 2, Lots Sanibel Planning Commission 2. Four years FICTITIOUS NAME Sw orn to and subscribed to by Ohio where Helen was a life insurance agent for New York Life. and 4.6.4: Hearing Before •27 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel. DATE. 33901, Suite 7. Ownership of 1-28, Block 3 and Lots 3-9, Magdalena Young before me Planning Commission; to per- on Monday. October 3, 1977, 3. Florence Fritz (1901- Florida. All interested parties SWFTI is as follows: Southwest Block 25, Sanibel Shores. Unit In addition to her function as store manager, Helen will also be a y Said proposed Ordinance is on The undersigned does hereby this 6th day of September, mit development of eight (8) at 10:20 a.m., to consider a 1969) may appear at the meeting Florida Telecomputatibns, Inc. file and may be inspected by certify that I am conducting a A.D. 1977. 1, Section 30, Township 46 member of the. sales team at Moss Marina. additional dwelling units on a request for a Specific Amend- 4. Gopher tortoise South, Range 23 East, Sanibel, ment to Section 3.2.3: Permit- Lee County, Florida, as submit- PLEASE DON'T TAKE THE LIVE SHELLS ted by Robert A. Horak. Carleton Ryffel, Director Cottages Planning Department 9-9 THE INSIDE CITY OF SANIBEL LEGAL NOTICJE EMMY LU LEWIS MACKENZIE HALL STORY ON A Public Meeting will be There are few things quite so conducted by the City of Sanibel on Monday, Septem- magnificent as oceanside living. ber 26, 1977 of 2:10 p.m.; and a Public Hearing by the On the edge of the seashore, BB^^- Sanibel Planning Commission on Monday, October 3, 1977, you get a special kind of at 9:20 a.m. to consider a romance and excitement. Only • • • • •-• 'ipui . request for a Development Permit to Cluster under Sec- there can you be assured of the tions 3.3.3: Clustering, 4.6.2: kind of peace and comfort that is Enjoy real Florida living in this beautiful condominium complex on Captiva Prehearing Public Meeting, Island. Only 10 spacious 3 BR, 3 Bath island homes, in 5 cottages, with and 4.6.4: Hearing Before the unique gift of the sea. It is lofts, private pool, and all the amenities. 200' on the bay with a 150' pier Planning Commission, of the nice having an ocean for a front and a private boat slip for each residence. Just a short walk to gulf Comprehensive Land Use Plan for Lots 2, 3. 6, 7, 13, 28, 15, yard. swimming and shelling. Call us now and you can select your own interior 26. 21, and 22, of Sanibel is one of luxury, conven- colors and finishes. Brochures available. River Estates Subdivision, Sec- You're in for a grand adventure, tion 28, Township 46 South, ience and value with Range 22 East, Sanibel, Lee unlike any other type of living, Vacation and Investment County, Florida, as submitted when you live at the Atrium. We • . by James O. and. Helen G. such special features as - Properties, Inc. Evans. ' cherish a father old-fashioned Carleton Ryffel, Director notion, an uncompromising • Large kitchen with breakfast P.O. Box217, Captiva, Fl. 33924 "Emmy Lu Lewis finds those Planning Department s insistence on giving you the best area [813] 472-2523/4435 9-9 of everything. It's the kind of * • Double oven range mREALTOR' CITY OF SANIBEL I thoughts and feelings which we LEGAL NOTICE condominium that used to make " • Side by side refrigerator and MACKENZIE HALL freezer A Public Meeting will be a condominium a true luxury . • Double compartment stain- cannot express and makes them conducted by the City of Sanibel on Monday. Septem- residence. At the Atrium, it still less steel sink with Disposal tangible so we may look, touch ber 26, 1977 at 2:00 p.m.; does.. • .Dishwasher and Washer- and a Public'Hearing by the' Dryer Sanibel Planning Commission • Dressing area and walk-in On Sanibel Island and feel." on Monday, October 3, 1977 at 9:05 a.m. to consider a closet off master bedroom request for vacation of Coqui- • Cultured marble vanity tops na Drive, a fifty foot (50 foot) with molded bowl our neighbors ore dedicated roadway running *• • . • • between Butfonwood Lane • Indoor-Outdoor carpet on and Seagrape Lane (a tract or lanai parcel of land lying in Govern- • Generous floor covering for the birds... ment lot 3, of Section 21. allowance Township 46 South, Range 23 In fact the/re for all the good things with enchanting Polynesian decor, East). Sanibel; Lee County, Florida, as submitted by John that make DHnd Pass so special—not choice of town house or , E. Wilcox, Attorney for C. Visit usat... only birds, but ranch-style homes Peter Siegenthaler, Sarah S. woods, with 2 or 3 bedrooms for as Coulton. Mariorle- D. Trend, Dante Grass) and Alice *5llv- . SALES OFFICE: 3067 WEST GULF DRIVE meadows, white sand Nflfeas* 59.900 with eri. beaches, blue water and absolutely no recreation or land Corleton Ryffel, Director SANIBEL ISLAND, FLORIDA-33957 nature at its best. Dind leases... where you can Rve as Planning Department PHONE:(813) 472-3638 Pass nestles gently carefree as a lark. CITY OF SANIBEL between the Gulf and the Write for our free brochure Ding Daring Dird Sanctuary, LEGAL NOTICE or come see us soon. MACKENZIE HALL Exclusive So/es Representatives offering seduded trails for quiet A Public Meeting will be strolls, homes in harmony with their NAME conducted by the City of setting, a wide range of recreational home of Sanibel on Monday, Septem- ber 26, 1977, at 2:40 p.m.; pastimes — tennis courts, swimming and a Public Hearing by the- pools, recreation center and sauna, ADDRESS SANIBCL CRAFTSM€N Sanibel Planning Commission and, in the making, a private marina on. Monday, October 3, 1977, CITY/STATE at 10:10 a.m. to consider a Uncluttered, uncrowded and MARK HEIMANN, POTTER request for Specific Amend- unbelievably lovely. Bind Pass HANNAHILGEB, POTTER ments to Sections 3.3.1: Resi- 24 Luxury Seaside Condominium Residences WEST OFFICE: 975 Rabbit Road, Sanibel Island Condominiums offer luxury homes ZIP JOAN MARTIN, SILVERSMITH dential Densities and 3.2.3: FLORIDA 33957 PHONE: (813) 472-1549 or 1540 Development Intensity Map, For The Discriminating ...from $117,000. MIKE KLEIN, POTTER of the Comprehensive Land Please send brochure & other information: EMMY LU LEWIS, SCULPTOR Use Plan, to' permit develop- Exclusive Sales Agent BARBARA HILL, POTTER ment of six (6) dwelling units Nam« on a parcel of land in Section pRfscillaRiaKph^ Realty Inc 30, Township 46 South, Range 23 East, Sanibel, Lee County. Telephone 472-1511-/472-1582 Address, 1524 P€RIWINKL€ WAY Florida, (north side Gulf Drive, east of Spanish Cay Condo- 5ANIB6L ISLAND Visit Our Sales Office On The Size, City. minium), as ' submitted by .State. Zip. 'Sanibel's Finest Condominium Homes 472-433O William Kreuser for Paul Bar- REALTOR Open Daily 10 to 5, Sunday 10 to 4. Sea Dell Rd., Sanibel Island, FL 33954 don. Telephone ( Carleton Ryffel, Director Telephone 813/472-1585 TUeSDAY-SATURDAY IOAJ*-5«M . Planning Department .\ m A20 September 9,1977 Island Reporter Island Reporter September 9,1977 EDITORIAL V The mail must go through ... I" •* Morehurricane precautions needed i " I ue The flooding that was experienced on Sanibel over the • Further attention should be given to on-island By Don Whltohekd

1 i . • Labor Day weekend was no worse than numerous earlier shelters in the event evacuation isn't possible. Some storms, and less severe than some that have hit the veteran residents have often expressed the view that Again browsing through a islands. Nonetheless, the flooding carried with it a under certain circumstances it would be safer to stay in book by Gilbert L. Voss entitled message that shouldn't be neglected -- evacuation of the selected higher spots on the island than it would be to "Seashore Life of Florida and the islands in an emergency will be difficult at best and seek refuge off the island. Caribbean," I've been struck by US MAIL probably impossible under certain conditions. • All island residents and those providing accommoda- how we are so often unconscious of a great part of the world in. STOP It can be anticipated that well before a hurricane hits tions for visitors should again do an inventory of which we live. the islands we'll experience some torrential rains. Giving emergency lights, food, supplies, and other recommend- With an economy of words and the existing drainage -- or lack of it in some areas — many ed items, to be sure they are on hand and in operating some simple line drawings, Voss cars would be stalled immediately, just as they were on condition. introduces us to hundreds of Friday nights • On the basis of recent experiences, the city should creatures that inhabit our A few flooded cars on the road would slow down traffic take a new look at drainage problems on main evacuation shores, many of them passing to a snail's pace or bring it to a halt. We saw this routes. Falling and rising water represents the major unnoticed by the eager shell first-hand last weekend. ' threat and everything possible should be done to collector or the casual beach- There are no easy solutions to the problem but some regulate it -- always with careful regard for the comber. common-sense precautions are worthwhile. Certainly environment. The fascinating variety of life, advance planning for a hurricane is considerably more with well over a million species practicable than it is for other natural disasters, such as inhabiting the earth, offers an Such precautions might not be new or dramatic, but opportunity for. discovery and earthquakes or tornadoes. they could be important to all of us. adventure that is as close as our own backyards. Some of these life forms have the appearance of ugly blobs of Need for storm drainage system cited jelly and when washed up on the beach they often are the subject Islanders weather the storm By Paul A. Howe Sanibel River and its discharge as a hazard to public health worthy priority item. Beach access, re- of a casual curiosity. Few of us into the Bay. of investigation by the City> creational facilities, impressive are aware of the rather complex Sanibel resident Paul Formica weathered the elements Friday night to pick up pizza Mike Nazarawh and two friends earned a The havoc, of last weekend's It was in contemplation of the Health Committee and the County gateways from the Causeway, and internal structure of these odd meal out of the flooding on Saturday. on the mainland for a gathering of friends. tropical wave that flooded Sanibel flooding conditions of last weekend Health officials upon whose exper- even bike paths, are nice things to animals called "tunicates." Nazarawh noticed three dark objects On his return, all but residents were being with some twelve inches of rain that such matters were called to tise the City relies. have for our visitors to the island, swimming along a portion of the flooded Such primitive forms of life turned back at the causeway. Formica did should have jolted Sanibel's plan- the attention of our city officials. To a less obvious degree such but to preserve the very health road leading to the Tahiti Shores and Gulf don't get much respect from not have a City of Sanibel sticker or any Not since the three-day storm of conditions probably existed in the and lives of our year-round, Pines subdivisions. Using a net, the three their human cousins, rarely other identification with him that would March, 1970 has such a sample of a Rocks residential area, where the went after the swimming objects and taxpaying residents who pay the earning more than a cautious establish island residency. He got through as others view it neglected storm drainage system man-made lakes designed to take bills, it seems that the need for the nudge from the toe of a passing caught 13 bream, which they ate for dinner been made available to us. the gates only after giving up two slices of that night. the flow of the swales were instead drainage system transcends the beachcomber. Yet these little pepperoni pizza to the toll attendant. The most revolting sight of my backflowing into them. This con- others in our priority thinking. creatures, and the millions of EEKEND ners and City Councilmen into tour along Gulf Drive in a Land dition undoubtedly disrupted the others that make up our living One man reportedly drove his compact reexamining the priorities recent- Rover able to ford the flooded Although most Captivians reportedly normal functioning of the septic It! would seem appropriate that world, play a vital role in what car up to the flooded entrance to South Seas ly assigned to the items in the motel and condominium-lined road suffered only wet feet, three hefty gopher systems for the homes in the a reworking of our public works has been termed "the web of Plantation, got out and watched the current island's public works program. It was the obviously raw-sewage- turtles in Fred Schlup's back yard may not rapidly building subdivisions. program is in order at this budget life." carry his car into a nearby tree. must be done before the adoption tainted color of the water stag- have fared as well. "Two of the three turtle With such health hazards result- period to realign priorities recent- The more. I'm exposed to this of next year's budget. nated in the few sections of swale holes were flooded and I haven't seen the ing from the failure to provide an ly suggested for adoption. The complex natural kingdom, the remnants and on the lawns of the gophers since before the rains," Schlup effective storm drainage system combined efforts of our capable more I'm impressed by how little The almost impassable flooded resorts abutting the road. This saidi "The third turtle must be smart -- he necessary to areas utilizing mainly City Manager, and the common I know of the world in which I condition of Periwinkle Way and overflow from flooded septic sys- built his burrow on higher ground and septic tanks, the provision of such sense of our Councilmen should do live. It's a humbling thought. wasn't flooded. I hope they're okay. They're the- segments of Gulf Drive that tems certainly must be considered facilities just has to be a top serve as the main (and sometimes the trick. Shall we pray? the biggest ones I've ever seen -- 30, maybe only) escape routes for a large 35 pounds apiece." number eflhe island residents was a stark reminder that we haven't While many island businesses lost money done rpuch homework1 on our during the flooding, at Smitty's Exxon storm drainage problem. Service the calls for help rolled in all Our city officials have been weekend. At least 20 vehicles sputtered to a almost fanatical in adhering to and stop either during the rains or after getting heeding our land use plan's stuck in muck up to the grillwork. Smitty warnings on the need for perfect- reports that calls came from all locations on ing our sanitary drainage system. both locations, but West Gulf Drive and This lopsidedness has led them, Bowman's Beach Road, tied for most The high water swallowed up the word however, to overlook the inter- troubled waters. "Prohibited" on warning sign, enabled gar fish relation between the island's rud- imentary and neglected swale and Waiter Klie ventured from his Mariner to swim down Island Inn Road, and brought culvert drainage system and the Pointe home late Friday night to check on up a bounty of shells from the sea at Blind Sanibel River to which that his newly constructed home on the Rocks. Pass. system connected. Nature had IT'S RAINING, IT'S POURING, TUE. OLb MAN IS... HARK.' His car stopped along West Gulf Drive, so thoughtfully provided that central TWE. JINGLE. OF MONEY RINGS IN TUB. DARK.. Klie decided to wade the rest of the way. He slough to serve as a collector cut across Don Marshall's yard in the Rocks aquaduct to drain off flood waters. TOUR.1STS ARE. VN/EX, before catching a ride with a Lee County The downgrading of the Sanibel BUT IT'S A 2>URE. e>Err, Sheriffs deputy. He spent the night in his River for that natural purpose new home, and on Saturday related his trek from the Tradewinds subdivision OLfe KJOAU t£> CUAeTBRlNG HIS AfelC f to neightbor Marshall. "It was then he told to the Colony appears to be the me," Klie said, "that he earlier had called result of our preoccupation with REVERSE OSMOSIS DEPT. Dick Workman to come and get a six-foot other attributes of it. In the latter, ISLANDERS CELEBRATE. *\ gator from his back yard." we seem to have exhibited an almost pathological fear of produc- HOLIDAY WEEKEND A Poinciana Circle couple, arriving to the ing a planned permanent eutro- island from Fort Myers late Friday night, phication of that God-given found the water deep and barricades up on slough. Island Inn Road. They parked off of Tarpon Those who have regularly at- Bay Road and waded their way homeward, tended meetings of the City imagining "creatures" sweeping by them Council and Planning Commission through the dark journey. Saturday's will recall my recurring pleadings sunlight illuminated not only .numbers of that the original swale systems gar fish along the lane, but from a helicopter along Gulf Drive and other escape a 14-plusfoot alligator. Marshall, was seen routes be restored to again basking near the pond in the middle of the function as nature (aided by our road. wise early settlers) had intended. r LIKE IT, i LIKE IT They will also remember my Tahiti Shores resident Henry Groh said lamenting that the key culvert his household got cabin fever having to stay connecting the Gulf Drive swales %% in out of the rain. "So I donned my,slicker to the Sanibel River at Tarpon Bay ...TURNS OUT TO BE LABOR* DAY and waded around periodically draining off * Road had been put out of opera- PROBABLY SAW JERRV LEWIS TELETHON the neighbors' pools that were overflow- tion. On occasions I pointed out ing." Groh had heard reports of gators on the need for the City to control the the prowl. "I didn't see any, but I sure operations of the two flood gates thought about 'em." ••-... that regulate the level of the

•;•') Island Reporter September 9,1977 A23 A22 September 9,1977 Island Reporter Mike Lubich holds a metal cylinder that someone handed to him after finding it on the Lighthouse beach Sunday. The object was later There were two significant beach finds recorded this week. Dennis Persons identified as a military device designed to lay down a smoke screen. Kroger (below) stumbled onto a nearly perfect 3V2 inch longjunonia at The device was found switched to 'armed.' Police encased it in concrete Blind Pass Sunday. Mike Holahan (left), who has been crabbing since and places and dropped it into the! Gulf. - he was 6, netted a large blue crab off the Lighthouse. The crab measures 8*4 inches in carapace width and weighs.one pound one ounce. According to available records, the crab is the largest one caught in Florida waters.

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By Susie Holly Some may not be able to survive on their own in the wild • again, The place did hot look like much Davies said. -- some rusty cages, rolled up The philosophy of C.R.O.W. and South Seas Plantation chicken wire, a few buckets half the reason it was formed, was to filled with dirty water. There "take care of sick arid wounded were a few puddles left standing wildlife and get them back into the from the constant; rainfall a few wild," said Jessie Dugger, an nights earlier when the water had early organizer and now a member been up to the porch and flooded of C.BLO.W.'S. advisory board, your summer retreat... some of the cages. To arguments that nature "That night we had to bring all should take its own course without the animals inside," said soft- interference • from humans, spoken Holly Davies, caretaker of C.R.O.W. members respond that sick and wounded wildlife for people have a responsibility to C.R.O.W. (Care and Rehabili- care for animals because people now and forever. are so often the cause of the tation of Wildlife). "I had one pelican in my bathtub and another injury. • one walking around loose," she "If it's a natural disaster, that's laughed., C.R.O.W.'s quarters in a pri- • continued on 2-B Interval ownership at vate residence on Captiva are temporary and admittedly not ideal. But to keep functioning while waiting for a new building, Plantation Deach Club C.R.O.W. had to accept what^wais available, Davies said. '"'•'• As she spoke, a seagull limped obliviously around his cage; two makes it possible. tired, pelicans distrustfully eyed anyone who came near; a barn owl sought cover in a; makeshift • •"• Vfl&-»\r*"'''^c "*&? - shelter; and a greats horned owl piffled his feathers to appear more "threatening to those? he thought were intruders. .:• '. T?h(&;iim^^ seaguU; came from North'Fort^ Myers where hie had ispeirt eight months on somebody's front porch. He cannot -fly arid" needs a better diet, Davies explained. The pelicans were Holly Davies^a caretaker of sick and wounded victims of fish hooks. One, which wildlife for CJt.6.W. - came from West Palm Beach had just eaten three fish after not eating at all for two days, Davies said. Tm thrilled." She pointed out a little green heron, that cannot fly, a screech A screech owl, the apparent owl and a barn owl with concus- sions, and a great horned owl with victim of an automobile, is a serious wing injury. All were on the mend at the probably victims of automobiles. C.R.O.W. facility. A little green heron that cannot fly is one victim that may never recover enough to return to its Interval ownership, the exciting new vacation concept, works best when teamed up with the extensive facilities natural habitat. v*:r and professional management of a fine resort. That's why Plantation Beach Club at South Seas Plantation represents a great opportunity. A small investment - a one-time purchase - guarantees delightful vacations this summer, and for all the years to come. Purchase a new 2 bedroom, 2 bath Plantation Beach Club Condominium for one week, two weeks, or as long as you desire. Pay for only the time you will actually use your summer home. It's the best hedge against "vacation inflation' ever invented. Plus extensive recreational facilities, professional management, and security make your modest investment a solid one. .

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C.R.O.W. the islands'refuge for sick and wounded wildlife SCCF director Richard Workman • froml-B recovery and released them. charged that the organization was Dr. Douglass is one of the few in violation of Lee County zoning said. The DNR is currently nature's way," Davies explained. veterinarians in the area who ordinances prohibiting non- working out terms of the lease "But, if it's a car, we have a treat wild animals. She belongs to domestic animals in residential with SCCF, which Workman said responsibility." Florida Wildlife Veterinarians, a areas. he expects to receive in about one Pointed to the limping seagull, group of about 30 veterinarians At about that time, the Sanibel- month. At that time, SCCF and 1 she said, "that one should have throughout the state who "have Captiva Conservation Foundation C.R.O.W. should be ready to sign died. He was diving in the water agreed to take care of wildlife as (SCCF) offered to leave a one-acre a sublease, Workman said. for food and just blew it one time. much as they can without charge," plot of land on Wulfert Road to the Adelaide Cherbonnier, presi- h:< He tore his wing. Normally he Dr. Douglass explained. city which would then sublease the dent pro-tem of C.R.O.W., said would have gone under and died, Dr. Douglass treats one or two land to C.R.G.W. The city, the organization plans to build a but some boys saw him and animals a week for C.R.O.W. Her however, turned down the offer, residence for staff members and C.R.O.W. employee Holly Davies, rescued him. Since he was res- . most frequent wildlife patients are saying it did not want to get an office-clinic on the property. and some of the injured island cued, I will take care of him. But if pelicans with pouch lacerations, involved in business which was not She said C.R.O.W. also hopes to wildlife entrusted to her for tender, he had dived in and hit some she said. Herons and cormorants official city business. have two or three fenced-in ponds loving care. concrete, I would feel more with broken wings are also C.R.O.W. received further of- on the land for pelicans, gulls, and responsible." frequent visitors, she said. fers from SCCF to lease land in the other shores birds. Animals from C.R.O.W. ,who Sanibel Gardens subdivisions and C.R.O.W. would not encourage In most cases, however, the can never fully recover and return from Mariner Properties, Inc. visits by the public to the new animals at C.R.O.W. have injuries to their natural habitat are placed which offered a site next to the facility so as to make recovery caused somehow by human pre- in sanctuaries, or zoos OF univer- Gulf Pines subdivision. None of easier for the animals, Ms. Cher- sence. "Cars and fishermen who sities, as often as possible. the offered sites proved accept- bonnier said. The organization are big on hooking pelicans are the C.R.O.W. currently has about able. will, however, continue past ef- most frequent causes of injuries," four "resident birds." C.R.O.W. remained homeless forts to educate the public on the Davies said. Since its inception in 1972, for more than a year before the care of wildlife through commun- C.R.O.W. has been plagued with organization was offered its pre- ity programs, service organiza- Pelicans dive for fishermen's more problems than caring for sent temporary facilities last tions, and schools. bait and get their pouches hook- animals who will not fully recover. spring. The C.R.O.W. board is The people at C.R.O.W* are ed, she explained. The fishermen Its first headquarters in a private currently negotiating with SCCF determined to continue caring for frequently cut the line at the other home in the Rocks subdivision over the lease of about ten acres of sick and injured wildlife. Despite end leaving enough line for the roused several complaints from land where permanent facilities nearly five years of doubting bird to get entangled. "The line is neighbors in the area and even- could be located. whether they would be able to deadly." tually led to the organization's The property, located adjacent continue in operation, C.R.O.W. Since Davies was hired by temporary disbandment. to other SCCF property along members have managed to keep C.R.O.W. in May, she and Karen In April, 1975, John Sherman, Sanibel-Captiva Road, is part of going and now seem closer to a Booth, the only other paid then president of the Rocks Civic 186 acres of undisturbed interior permanent and adequate facility C.R.O.W. staff member, with the Association, wrote to the city wetlands which the state Depart- than they ever have. In the mean professional'help of Dr. Phyllis about "the strong and nauseous ment of Natural Resources (DNR) time, .. Davies said, it has all Douglass, have cared for about 60 odors and the attraction of vul- plans to lease to SCCF. seemed worth it — especially when birds, a few turtles and a couple of tures and crows" which area As part of its plans for manag- you can watch once sick or injured raccoons. They have nursed more residents had been complaining ing the land, SCCF has offered to cormorants and pelicans "fly back than half of those back to full about since 1973. The neighbors set aside ten acres for C.R.O.W., to where they belong.". _ TUFF-KOTE DINOL INTRODUCES If you can't visit... THE REVOLUTIONARY NEW "RUST-PROTECTION POLICY" FORTHE BEACH FOR PRIVATELY OWNED NEW CARS. Angel Treads - Zories & Rubber Sandals

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CAMAOIKIY Shelllna.Cabbag* Kay Trlps.Salllng and Fishing - Capt. Mike on CM RADIO SHILLING SongBay and Fishmonger. 472-1784. . Captain Baughn Holloway V4INOINI SIOHTSRINO DIVI TRIPS MM Island Sound "Mrat* Crulsas." - Charter with Capt. Bud South Seas Plantation U.S.C.G. Approved WAee Dawson, Bokeelia. 283-0775. Captiva Island Phone:472-2802 CAPT. DUKE SELLS Natura Advontura Afloat • "Wet Pants." Capt. Dick Friemann, SNOdK TARPON REDFISH TROUT 472-1315. Charter. All Star games set for Saturday CHARTER SKIFF Cabbaga Kay Crulsas - lunch or dinner, shelling, fishing, Box score "Gotabigun," South Seas Marina, Capt. B.W. Hollowoy. 472-2802. The first hint of what was in Night Charters for Snook and Tarpon store began ;during last Thurs- (Fly - Plug or Spin Casting) Standings as of Thursday, Sep- 'tween waters marina day's clash between the Lions arid . Island Boat Rentals - at the Sanibel Marina, power boats, of all tember 8: SAILING FROM P.O. Box 475. Fishing, Shelling & Sailing Rental: Boats & sizes, 26' sailboat, sailing and power boat . instruction by the rival Kiwanians. 'TwMn Watars Marina Captlva, Fl. 3)924 Motors - Rod & Reel sports & outdoors appointment. North Yachtsman Drive, 472-2228. Ciuidcs Available The Lions beat the Kiwanians Women W. L Pet. Captlva Island, Fl. Phona 472-1266 7-3, but the game was played in a 472-1784 South Seas Sailing Club - open to all sailboat owners. For Capt. Duke Sells, Mgr. - Captiva Island 472-1784 light drizzle. It would be the last ESI 9 3 .750 membership and meeting information contact Brian Webb at AH Your Fishing Needs - Bait. Tackle, etc. game played on the Sanibel Lions 7 4 .636 472-1551. Elementary Softball field for at Foxes 7 5 .583 Get More Out Of Your Visit least a week. Angels 6 6 .500 To The Island ... Cedar Chest 4 8 .333 A Public Service from CHARTER FISHING - SIGHTSEEING That night, dark, frowning Sea Horses 2 9 .182 AND WATERSKHNG!!! clouds gathered over the islands ISLAND BOAT RENTAL for what turned out to be a 19'Center Console Fisherman three-day stay. The rains came 15'& 18'Runabouts--18'I-O Captain Men 14' & 16' Fishing Skiffs (Bass Boats) that night, and kept coming all day Nave Plumbing 9 2 .818 Vi Day - Day -• Week - Monthly Rentals HerbPurdy Friday and throughout much of the weekend. Like the rest of the West Wind Inn 9 2 .818 FOR CHARTER tidechart BY THE HOUR IWA 6 4 .600 island the softball field slowly Weeds & Things 7 5 .583 Capt. Hugh Alaxandor HALF DAY OR FULL DAY disappeared under a rising liquid (Day S VJ Day -Lunches Optional) ALL EQUIPMENT FURNISHED wrapper. Timmy'sNook 4 7 .364 (Sailing & Powerboat Instruction) September LICENSED GUIDE -- 472-1849 South Seas 3 7 .300 Sailing: 26' Sloop, deluxe equipped, with top The All Star practice sessions Lions 3 8 .273 Slghts**lngs 33' twin-engine Custom Ocean Racer Fri. 9 4:19 AM H 10:06 AMH 6:03 PM L 1 1:50 PMH on Saturday were cancelled; Sun- Kiwanis 3 9 .250 with special deck layout for sightseeing. Quiet, Sot. 10 5:12 AMI 10*53 AMH 6:38 PM L _. day's games were cancelled; and smooth. Only one in U.S. Sun. 11 12:12 AMH 5:57 AM L 11:40 AMH 7:07 AM L finally, Monday's All Star games Reservations Recommended. Box 227, Sanibel, Fl. 33957 ThiB week's scores: Mon. 12 12:29 AM H 6:36 AM L 12:22 PMH 7:57 PML were called off even though the Ph. 472-2228 (anytime) Located in Sanibel Marina Thursday, September 1: Tue. 13 N. Yachtsman Dr. ('/» Mi. E. of Causeway off Periwinkle) 12:49 AMH 7:16 AM L 1:04 PM H 7:57 PML sun hovered in a crisp blue sky. Lions 7 - Kiwanis 3 Wed. 14 ltO9AMH 8:01 AML 1:47 PMH 8:20 PML For information about how Even after the rain ceased the Friday: Thu. 15 1:34 AM H 8:43 AM L 2:33 PMH 8:45 PM L standing water in the outfield South Seas - Nave -- rained out refused to drain. The problem was Saturday: Tides have been computed at the Sanibel Lighthouse. For your charter boat traced to a canal just north of the All Star practice rained out upper Sanibel and Captiva subtract 30 minutes for high tide, school grounds in the J.N. 'Ding' Sunday: 1 hour and 15 minutes for low tide. can be listed here Darling National Wildlife Refuge. West Wind - Lions -- rained out Bold Face denotes strong tides The water in the rain swollen Lions .Women T Sea Horses --rained put call 472-1587. canal was trapped behind an IWA - Timmy's Nook -- rained out earthen dike with no place to Monday: ':.. All Star games - wet field drain. Nave'- Kiwanis ~ wet field . At mid-week some of the water Tuesday: on the field had disappeared, but ESI - Foxes--wet field by then minnows had found a Wednesday: home in the outfield pond. Lions - South Seas -- wet field At presstime the field was still unplayable, arid some,pe6ple were The schedule for next week: beginning to doubt if the All Star Friday, September 9: games could be played Saturday. West W.ind - IWA 1 The All Star games are schedul- Saturday: Men's All Stars 2:00 p.m. ed to be played tomorrow, but Women's All Stars 4:00 p.m. Softball Association Secretary Sunday:. PAPA (MB SAIL Phil Verdung admitted . that THE MINUTE Timmy's Nook - Weeds & Things Fishing SpecudNight "everybody's waiting to see what Sea Horses - Angels 10^.lifr^ RrstComeRrstServed No Reservations Safls -^ p.m. 'HI sunsaf $1«JM|^ the weather's going to be like." This sign greeted Labor Day sports enthusiasts set for an - Monday: Shelling Charters dumisn ioam-5pm$aoo Mia $10 Deposit, PLUS TAX Daysailers Sightseeing :.- Meanwhile team captains were afternoon of sport and suds. Water remainedin the outfield Foxes - lions Women Dockad at Moss Marina. Hi RESERVEAHEAD trying to figure out when all the by midweek, but the All Star games have been optimistically Tuesday: rained out games can be resche- IWA - Weeds & Things For Lessons By Appointment, Or Boat Rentals By The V4Day, Day, Or Week. duled, Verdung said it's :• likely rescheduled for tomorrow. Wednesday: i.l Capt. Charles Creagh ^most of the games will be ESI - Sea Horses S0UTHWIND INC. scheduled during an idle week at Thursday: Fully Equipped Mako 22 CALL 472-2531 ANYTIME the end of September before the Timmy's Nook - West Wind

Friday: •. .• • •. AT THE SANIBEL MARINA start of the No-see-um Classic Angels - Cedar Chest Captain Fred Comlossy *:'• Sanibel Marina 472-2723 tournament. , \ B6 September 9,1977 Island Reporter Island Reporter September 9,1977 B7 VISIT FISHING REPORT By Norm* *ad Fritz Stoppelbein By Norm* and Frit* Stoppdbein SS Cottages Tarpon Bay These are moving around the oyster ban and the Lots of these reported from the beachfront and the Redfish mangroves as well as the pier and causeway. Schools causeway shoreline. They were taking shrimp of any of the big ones have been spotted moving close to size or style. & Marina shore in the bay. Several fishermen did well off the vr ON SANIBEL, TODAY! causeway, using live shrimp or pinfish bait, weighing in four to nine pounders. Those fishing the bars and On the west tip of Sanibel at Captiva Bridge mangroves find that using a popping cork or a Reported off.the beach of the upper islands, mixed in Mirrolure attracts their attention better. Minimum with jacks and ladyfish. Usually the Spanish are Tackle Shop, Boats, Motors, Live Bait, MARINA SHELL SHOP legal length for redfish is 12 inches. around the bar off the lighthouse and in the Sound in Evinrude Sales & Service • Wet & Dry Spanish Largest on Sanibel • Local Shells • September, so watch for feeding birds and check out Boat Storage • Factory Trained Master Shell Shop, Soft Drinks, Cold Beer and Ice Common Shells • Shell Gifts • Specimen the activity with a silver spoon on a wire leader. Mechanic • Quality Boats, Canoes, & Shells • Shell Jewelry • Shell Artistry By These are still around if you know where to look for Mackerel Minimum legal length for Spanish mackerel is 12 Trailers • Boat & Canoe Rentals • Fuel & Local Craftsmen • Mailing Service. them. The pier has produced a few consistently; some inches. Call (813) 472-1020 Oil. Snook were brought in from off the causeway; best reports THE RED PELICAN came from the upper end of the islands from both the Larry & Nancy Van TiFs beach side and the deep holes inside. Pinfish was the One fisherman reported that he took his rod and reel TACKLE SHOP Imports • Gifts • Salmagundi • 472-4449 most popular bait, although some were taken on Tackle For Sale Or Rent • Live Bait • Ice outside Friday and cast straight up and brought in plugs. Minimum legal length for snook is 18 inches. cats and dogfish. He also said he spotted lots of flying • Cold Drinks • Sandwiches • Expert Limit in possession - four. Fishing Advice & Assistance. DAY TOURS OR fish up there. Strange things happen when fishermen are confined to quarters by tropic depressions, but we VACATIONS Dogfish did hear reports of a lot of catfish being caught on the Hutu* of ttl Canoe The Newest Bird Sanctuary Trail • I I Still plenty of the blacktips around the Sound and off weekend. SEAFOOD MARKET the causeway. They are growing larger •- some going Distinctive Gifts and Fashion Jewelry Fresh Local.Fish & Shrimp • Uncooked Guided Fishing Or Sightseeing Trips • SltOTit Family-Style. Houseboat Vacations • over two feet in length. They are apt to steal any bait Flying Fish WE GIFT WRAP & SHIP Or Broiled Shrimp • Stone Crab Claws you put out, but if you really are going out for them (in season). Explore The Barrier . Islands In Our Runabout Pleasure Craft. drop a live pinfish about 18 inches below a cork and let Sanibel's exclusive outlet it drift out. These sharks put up a real scrappy fight for Handcarved Birds, Pins and then they are good eating too, with no bones or (Report compiled on information supplied by Captain - & Earrings by Jonathon Jones "fishy" taste; Stu South of the Bait Box and individual fishermen.) Your visit to Sanibel is not complete -- % continued on next page I without seeing Tarpon Bay Village In the Heart of the Island Shopping Center W7 BAY END OF TARPON BAY ROAD (813)472-1323 1622 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel 33957 472-2291 SEE BEAUTIFUL Open 10 to 5 Mon. thru Sat. ••»' JhuSVaSm SANIBEL! HARDWARE STORE BICYCLM Sanibel Marina, Inc. and MOPIDf Open 7 am -7 pm I Port Comfort Marina FORRINT Wa carry a compl«t« lln* everything for your boating and fishing pleasure of Firestone Battariat from 3 years to Lifetime gas - dieseC- bait & tackle - charts - dockage the FULL SERVICE supplies - refreshments & COLD BEER - qualified mechanic on duty Sail & Powerboat Center ' CB Channel 13 monitored Sport Fishing aboard the "Lucky Lady" > Bait& HCCK Tackle with Capt.Ted Cole

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•:-<- CADDIES Moss Marina makes boating fun . Marina HARDWARE STORES Also: at 2422 Periwinkle Way Tel. '4636137 THOMAS CLIFFORD On McGregor One Mile From Causeway 481-3000 Corner of Kelly Road & San Carlos Blvd. 482-0144 Harbor Court, off Third Street, Fort Myers Beach Custom Shell Cabinets 472-112V (Just Across the Swing Bridge) Island Reporter September 9, B8 September 9,1977 Island Reporter

GoastalMshing In error, Island Reporter Uefornts used a photo of the Barcone 21* By Capt. Duke Sells the Green-Sided Mirrolure and the forecaster who predicted a fine boat instead of the Barcone By Gail Men's Singles flashy Rebel fished on the bottom clear weekend and we wound up The Port Myers- Lee County YMCA is 15\ in an ad for Port Comfort 1. Ben Bjerke 472-2057 Charter Skiff "Whee Three" on the first hour of day light, which with the biggest flood in history. organizing an adult volleyball league. Marina last week. The following people represent the .die 2. Bob Thompson 472-1712 Tween Waters Marina, Captrva seems to be the most productive Here's hoping his BVD's shrunk, Anyone over 18 years of age may qualify hards of the tennis enthusiasts on the 8. Charlie Curtis 472-2650 It rained so hard last week that time at this spot. along with my business. for this league. The purpose of the YMCA islands. These individuals are more than Some other fishy spots continue Good fishing, /s/ Capt. Sells. adult volleyball league is to create stimu- willing to accept challenges and invite all Women's Doable* all the buzzards had to rebuild lated participation in volleyball in its proper newcomers to become involved in tennis. Needs Help! their nests in the tops of the trees. to be the area of the mouth of form to provide an excellent program for At present, the ladder is quite small, but Some of the estimates went as Tarpon Bay, Duffy's Bayou and adult exercise and fellowship. ' it need not be that way for long. Mixed Doubles high as sixteen inches but I only Maclntyre Creek. Rules of the league and official rosters Remember: All challenges will be 2 out of 1. Thompson & Thompson know the water came over the end Not to be overlooked is the may be picked up at the YMCA anytime. 3 sets, and the challenger is responsible for 2. Bjerke & Bjerke of the dock and it hasn't done that Sanibel fishing pier, early or late Registration deadline is September 14, with reporting the scores within 24 hours. in many a moon. with live shrimp. a free clinic on September. 17. The first If you have any questions, call Gail Junior's Right after the rain the snook This is also the time for redfish Six snook and a 60-pound tarpon game is played September 21. Robinson at The Dunes Racquet Club, l.TaiMatsumoto 472-1058 were very obliging in the passes migrations, as they will gang up at were the prizes taken by Mis- Cost is $25.00 per team. The league is 472-3522. 2. Scott Joffe 472-3151 472-4224 and along the beach at Blind Pass the passes and along the beaches sourians Mike Byrne, left, of St. limited to the first eight teams to sign up. 3. Sean Combs as some of the anglers there were and sandbars in the Sound on a full Don't forget - free volleyball clinic to all 4. Laura Creagh 472-4467 haulin' in some good stringers of tide. , Charles, and Walt Jusartis,of St. those registered in this adult volleyball Women's Singles 5. Jeff Joffe 472-3151 Louis, on a recent outing with league^ September 17, at 1:00 p.m. -- two 1. Pam Thompson 472-1712 6. Mahlon Thompson 4721712 snook. : Week's fickle finger of the seven hours of rules, techniques, skfll drills, and a 2. Gail Robinson 472-3522 7. Molly Creagh 472-4467 Again the favored lures were days goes to the local weather Duke Sells. full team demonstration. 3. Linda Bjerke 472-2057 8. Mike Nichols 472-3510

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GET: FIXING THE BUDGET PUMJCHEAMNO the public in the City Clerk's trees fall gently against the house during APPROPRIATION FOR THE sanibel gardening CITY Of SANIIO. FLORIDA office. Sanibel CHy Hall. No. the second half of the blow. 27 Periwinkle Way. Sanibel. CITY OF SANIBEL. FLORIDA: Actually, a hundred mile per hour wind is FIXING THE REVENUES AND Inspect trees for weakness before storms The Sanibel City Council will Florida. All interested parties EXPENDITURES FOR VARIOUS • fromlO-B not as dangerous as it sounds, if necessary hold a special meeting and may appear at the meeting SPECIAL FUNDS. ALL FOR THE measures are taken before the wind reaches public hearing at 4:00 p.m.. and be heard with respect to Already this season Anita and Babe have missile speed through a picture window. FISCAL YEAR 1977-78: PRO- By Robert G. Curtis, the know-how of a dentist is also helpful. gale force, and you are indoors whQe the Tuesday, September 27.1977, the proposed Ordinance. A low-hanging branch over a roof can VIDING FOR CONFLICT: PRO- f.s Lee County Extension Director swirled their skirts nearby. The next two Often it is cheaper in the long run to call a at MocKenzie Hall to consider unwelcome lady is dancing around outside. VIDING FOR. SEVERANCE: «3 ' '-•A'J months are ideal for hurricanes. wreak havoc. Powerful winds can turn the the following Ordinance on ATTEST: Mildred L. Howie professional to handle the tree-top jobs. If your home is located in an area that PROVIDING FOR AN EFFEC- Have a question about growing things on Men have the choice of joining the limb into a tool of destruction. This tool can the second reading, to be Deputy City Clerk Some older trees with Y-shaped crotches might be flooded, you'll be given ample TIVE DATE. Sanibel and Captiva? Write to Island Foreign Legion when a storm begins remove tile shingles as easily as a fish sealer entitled: often are prone to cleave apart. Check trees notice to evacuate hours before the storm 9-9.9-16.9-23 Reporter. Well pass it along to Robert brewing in their home, because they may can remove scales. in this category. If necessary, place reaches your area. Otherwise, there is no AN ORDINANCE CERTIFYING Said proposed Ordinance is on Curtis and the Lee County Extension find it easier to face bullets than fight a Removing dead and out-of-place limbs is a file and may be inspected by domestic battle. good idea even if there is no storm alert. temporary props in the appropriate places, safer place than in a well-built home. ' TO THE LEE COUNTY COMMIS- Service. or make the tree one unit again with steel SION THE SANIBEL MILLAGE PUBLIC HEARING the public in the City Clerk's But trees have no choice. They must face Such pruning is necessary for eye appeal. As soon as the storm is past'it is a good CITY OF SANIML. FLORIDA office. Sanibel City Hall. No. rods and turnbuckles. idea to inspect the trees and other plants RATE AS SET BY THE SANIBEL Shade trees are like soldiers -- they must the full fury of a lady without being able to Fan-like fungus growing on the side of a CITY COUNCIL: FIXING THE 27 Periwinkle Way. Sanibel. Removing decayed trees that are too around the house. Usually all the plants will Florida. All interested parties be in good physical shape before going into strike back. tree trunk indicates rotten spots that need MILLAGE FOR THE CITY OF The Sanibel City Council will weak to hold up under the strain of a storm show signs of wind damage. But with a little hold a special meeting and may appear at the meeting battle. Usually the storm's first provocation is to attention. A hole made by a woodpecker, v SANIBEL. FLORIDA. FOR THE will save you grief later. trimming, propping and resettling of root YEAR 1977. AND LEVYING AN public hearing at 4:00 p.m. and be heard with respect to ' 4 Inspect the trees around your home for soak the rotting, moss-filled tree branches. damage by earlier storms, or the gouge of the proposed Ordinance. Next, the windy lady slaps the soggy mass an auto bumper can start rotten spots. Palm fronds with saw tooth stems are systems, nearly all plants that are shaken ANNUAL TAX FOR SAID YEAR: Tuesday. September 27. 1977. wicked to deal with if propelled by an 80 AND OTHERWISE DIRECTING at MocKenzie Hall to consider to the ground with a dull thud which puts The auto-made wound canjeasfly be filled loose from the ground can be salvaged. ATTEST: Mildred L. Howie mile per hour wind. So, clean away all loose OF THE TAKING OF THE the following Ordinance on the homeowner's nerves on edge. with a waterproof material, since it is only Following a hurricane there are nearly the second reading, to be Deputy City Clerk sanibel gardening palm leaves at first hint of a storm. NECESSARY STEPS TO COL- So inspect your trees for dead branches at kneeling height. But other rotting areas always a few bright sunny days. You may LECT SAID TAXES. entitled: that seem.to be ready to fall. Also look for will require the experience of climbing to Trees are not apt to crush a house if they use these days to dry out and tidy up around 9-9.9-l«.9-a3 dead branches that are firm but brittle. A dizzy heights on a trembling ladder. Having succumb to a big blow. Usually, as the soil the house, and in no time at all you will Said proposed Ordinance is on AN ORDINANCE FIXING A weaknesses. Soon they may face a stormy becomes soggy and the wind stronger, the PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT BUD- siege from a hurricane with a feminine gust of hurricane-force wind can snap an erase the signs of the big blow. file and may be inspected by name. arm-size branch from a tree and send it at • continued on next page island winds Need a new car? 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1 DONATION $2.50 Beginning September 1 5th 00 we will serve Proceeds To Go To The Varous Charities per week Supported By The American Legion (Prices subject FREE Airport pick-up BREAKFAST: 7:30 to 1 1:00 to change) and return service. DINNER: 5:30to 10:00 AMERICAN LEGION SANIBEL-CAPTIVA POST 123 936-5400 TulipaWayattheRamada Inn Sanibel 1231 5402 CLEVELAND AVE., FT. MYERS 472-3275 -r. Across From Airport on US 41 MemtMMlorCndH Cards Honaimd Island Reporter September 9,1977 B13 B12 September 9,1977 Island Reporter WHAT COOKS tm In those day s 'boughten' bread was a status s e leaves an economical culinary By Don Whitehead homemade bread. institution. Instead, I would drag It is hard to imagine the class When I was young, in that little them off to what we then called a separation symbolized by that One of the common idiosyn- Kansas community, it was still roadhouse, the country equivalent bread. I remember that I was so By Twink Underbill cool while making the filling. crasies of youth is to embrace that common practice to have Saturday of a night club. There, through the ashamed of those huge, darker- Beat one egg lightly and add to which is considered modern and to night barn dances, featuring local modern miracle of the nickelo- looking slices of homemade bread Sometimes it. seems that the it the hamburger* onions, half of reject, with some embarrassment, "fiddlers" accompanying the whin- deon, we were able to hear the that I would try to hide-my sand- only culinary use of cabbage is for the butter, the rice, cinnamon, that which is labelled old-fashion- mg voices of vocalists singing wich in a piece of paper while salad. We gave' you a recipe for and salt and pepper. Add just ed. country folk songs. stealthily taking bites from it. that a few weeks ago so now will enough hot water to make the I vividly recall that as a farm When my city cousins came for a dining in and out Now, of cotirse, I will make branch out in another direction. mixture easy to handle. boy in Kansas several things weekend visit to the farm I would most any sacrifice for the great Those watching the budget care- Trim off the hard outer stems of caused me profound embarrass- try my best to keep them away homemade bread that my family fully will be interested to see that the cabbage leaves. Place about a ment - notably country music and from this rustic barn dance sounds of the sophisticated big bakes - exactly as they did many one pound of hamburger can. feed tablespoon of the filling in the bands and I'd be able to avoid that years ago « but I thmk it might four elegantly. All it takes is a center of each cabbage leaf and 1 embarrassing association with have been those early traumatic little time and effort. fold edges over to make a compact country music. experiences tnathat leleda me to an roll. Arrange close together m a Museum has new service Now the sounds of the big bands eventual distaste for sandwiches. Stuffed Cabbage Leaves medium saucepan and cut up'the are rarely heard and country It was only many years later, in 1 medium head cabbage remaining butter over the top. There's good news for art collectors in the of origin. Such identification may not music is "in," one of those Denmark and in France, that I 1 pound hamburger Add one cup water. Sanibel-Captiva area with the announce- always be possible or precise. In those reversals in taste that surprise learned a sandwich can be both 2 small onions, finely chopped Cover and cook over medium ment that the Curatorial staff of the cases, owners may be referred to specializ- only people lacking in historical elegant and edible, even on the 1/2 cup butter or margarine low heat until the rice is tender, Ringling Museums in Sarasota is now ed institutions. pale dough that passes for 1 cup long grain (not instant) about 30 to 40 minutes. available for consultation about works of art Persons desiring to use this new service perspective. . _ rice When done, carefully remove owned by individuals. of the Ringling should bring their objects to In those days we all carried our "boughten bread. 1 egg the rolls to a heated platter and Beginning September 7, and continuing the Board Room located on the third floor of lunches to the little red school- Next week I'll pass on a few keep warm. Beat the remaining on the first Wednesday of each month, from the Art Museum in Sarasota. Small objects 1/2-tsp. cinnamon house, where the farm boys and, observations on some of those hot water egg and add the lemon juice. Add the hours of 1:30 to 4:00 p.m., Ringling can be brought through the front entrance. girls rubbed shoulders with child- sandwiches, beginning with the Curatorial staff members will be available Larger objects should be brought through salt and pepper a bit of the hot liquid .from the to attempt identification and advice on art the service entrance on the south sideof the ren from the nearby villages. My classic Croque Monsieur and its 1 additional egg saucepan to the egg and stir. Pour objects. No monetary appraisals can be Art Museum. lunch box always contained sand- variations juice of 1/2 lemon this into the saucepan and com- given, but persons desiring such appraisals No reservations are required, and only wiches made on over-sized slices Cook the cabbage in boiling bine. Pour this over the rolls and will be referred to reliable professionals in those objects brought to the Museum on the of homemade bread, while the water until just barely tender. allow to stand for a few minutes to that field. first Wednesday of the month will be "city kids" came with what we Etemove from heat and drain well. blend the flavors. The staff will identify objects to the best considered. There is no charge for the called, with considerable envy, Peel off the leaves and allow to Serves 4 to 5. of its ability as to artist, period and/or place service. ' "boughten bread."

Since 1957 Gasparilh Restaurant ATTENTION BOATERS: NOW OPEN the LITTLE SHELL ISLAND 2400 Palm Ridge Rd. opposite police & fire station 2163 Periwinkle Call 472-5374 for fast pick-up service Subs & Sandwiches - Beer. Wine & Soda. Continental ^Cuisine Seafood •Chicken • Steaks n PALM RIDGE Open 11AM till 7PM Announcement to our patrons: We will be closed for vacation until Summer Dinner Specials from $2.95 A broad selection offish and meat dishes. Friday, October 21st. Will Be Closed For Vacation From Children's portions. Menu changes daily. all entrees include Soup and our Salad Bar Beer and Wine available WINE AND BEER Tuesday, Sept. 6th Dinner: 5:45-9:00 .Open 5-9 p.m. * 472-2113 *- Closed Tuesday SANTINA Until Tuesday, Sept. 20th CLOSED FOR VACATION September 5th I Open 7 days Fresh salads This Truck Means SERVICE RE-OPENING MART 7'til 9 (Deli'til 8:30) on Tuesday, October 18th Corned Beef and 472-1141 FOR CONVENIENT Kosher Pickles in an 2761 W. Gulf Drive SHOPPING (West of Tarpon Bay Road Ice Cream Parlor? I in Nutmeg Village) Open 7 Days A bit unusual we'll agree, but so is where we're Serving Sanibel Island Since 1966 A Week I 203 Periwinkle Way / CHRIS & JOE'S N|/j located. The unique Periwinkle Place cunum conr/tOLjSane. me. Beer E *[ Raw 7AMto9PM )ld beer & wine Homemade sandwiches Shopping Center, an island of tropical shoppes 334-1660 Wine F MATLAEHA*J Oyster OYSTER MOUSE A Bar with a place.to eat Lunches, Inbetweens and Highway 78 * Matlacha Groceries-Meats L £. Phone 813-283-0520.X Cock+ci'ls Dinners, - Duncans Restaurant and Cold Beer & Wine For the finest in seafood prepared fresh daily Ice Cream Parlor- open from 11 am to 9 pm HOURSt Magazines-Post Cards ' Tuesday-Thursday 5:00-9:00 p.m.. Friday & Saturday 5:00-10:00 p.m. Hats-Health & Beauty Aids with a wide variety of hand dipped ice creams, Sunday 12 Noon-8:00 p.m. Closed Monday Fishing Tackle deli type sandwiches and dinners. Winner of Florida Trend Magazine's "Golden Spoon" Award and one of the Ice cream and pickles indeed! TOP 10 SEAFOOD A RESTAURANTS IN THE STATE ^ NORTH END OF SANIBEL i- U RESTAURANT AND ICE CREAM PARLOR GAPTivA wjTVor land lovers we have Prime Ranch Cot Steak « AT THE c • . Seafood Dinners ToTak* Out _ . ' . M WINES • BEER ;ig| 2075 Periwinkle Way Sanibel Island, Florida 33957 s ' Smoked Mullet . . " ; ; BLINDPASS , , Open at 11:00 a.m. for Lunch . • ••• ' Beer* Wine •••/• ;' ; ;'-- - •'.;• '. ' FINE MEATS PRODUCE, & GROCERIES ALL ITEMS Serving Dinner (or a Snack) 5:30 - 9:00 p.m. Open Monday-Saturday 10-9 Sunday 12-9 '• On Our Menu Are Prepared FRESH SEAFOOD DAILY Fresh Daily In Our Kitchen BRIDGE 472-2525 Closed Sunday ON PERIWINKLE WAY : NEXT TO ISLAND BAKE SHOP/ MON.thruSAT. 9:00-6:00 D SUNDAY 10-2 ' and Oyster Bar MARK & PEG BRUNO, OWNERS > 472^2860 '"•;•''"»':.

B14 September 9,1977 Island Reporter Island Reporter September 0,1977 ' B15; Waittweds Bazaar workshop Slonaker - Favorite wed Friday Symphony Yards and yards of brilliantly-colored felt • . • . • • :' . ' . • . - i : have been turned into Christmas and inspira- Stephanie Slonaker, daughter of Mrs. Michael's and All Angels Episcopal Church tional banners at workshops held by members Joseph Younkin and John Slonaker, of on Sanibel. Buffalohead of Shepherd of the Islands Lutheran Church Troy. Ohio, became the bride of William Z. Attending the couple were Kathryn and rehearsal Edith Louise Waitt of Sanibel became the and friends of the Children's Center. The Favorite, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert William Casparis of Sanibel. The Fort Myers Symphony Orches- bride of Rene A. Buffalohead, of Matairie, banners are a few of tlje items which will be Favorite of Piqua, Ohio, on Friday, tra wiD begin rehearsals for its 17th Louisiana, on August 6 at St. Augustine's September 2. The Rev. James Hubbs Following a honeymoon on Sanibel, the sold at a Christmas bazaar and religious arts season at 7:30 p.m., Thursday, Sep- Episcopal Church in Dion, New York. fair on December 17 in benefit of the Children's officiated at the "evening ceremony at St. newly weds are residing in Fairborn, Ohio. tember 8, in the band room of the The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Cypress Lake Senior High School. A.W. Waitt, of Frankfort, New York. . Center. ' Persons interested in joining the Attending the couple were Holly Ann Other area churches, local commercial orchestra should call the Symphony Davies of Captiva, and Michael Holoka, establishments, artists and artisans will be Art exhibition is announced office - 334-3256 or 332-0052 forof Chicago, Illinois. Among guests in contacted for possible donations of objects for The National Cape Coral Art Exhibition Mr. Claire V. Dorst, chairman of the art information regarding openings and attendence were the bride's aunt, Mrs. sale, raffle or auction. #12 will be held at Edison Community department, Florida Atlantic University, auditions. Louise Cort Daniels, and Victoria Dwyer, The objects should be of a religious nature, College in Fort Myers on January 15 has. been selected as juror. The Symphony Chorus wffl begin its both of Sanibel, and Michael Reddy and the Rev. Judson Westgate said, because, through January 27,1978. Cash awards totalling $1,000 will be rehearsals on Tuesday, September 13, Barry Morrow, formerly of Sanibel. "we'd like this fair to serve two purposes: to presented, including a $500 best of show at 7:30 p.m. m the chorus room of The newlyweds are now living in benefit this worthy cause, and to share our The competition is open to all artists award. Cypress Lake Senior ffigh School. New Metairie. Both are continuing their studies Christian witness with the community." residing in the United States. Slides of For further information and entry forms, members are welcome and encouraged at the University of New Orleans and the groom is employed in an administration The Rev. Westgate is chairman of the fair, paintings in all media and sculpture must be write to Mary Chase, 5321 Bayshore to join. with Karen Estep acting as treasurer. submitted no later than October 28, 1977. Avenue, Cape Coral, Fl. 33904. position for a swimming pool firm.

Hot Pi?za - Cold Cuts & Cheeses - Imported Wines Cold Beer - Milk - Juice - Italian Sausage Sweet & Hot and Summer Sausage - Lasagna by the Piece or Pan - Fresh Italian Bread - Italian Tossed Salad and lots more at SPECIALIZING IN SEAFOOD Chez Rmutetet THE Breakfast Place ON BEAUTIFUL SANIBEL ISLAND the island's only complete Also Steaks & Chicken At Tahitian Garden Shopping Center ITALIAN Daily Specials Breakfast 7 am to 2 pm DELICATESSEN Senior Citizen's - & Children's Portions Available Variety of Egg Dishes, Waffles, cuw On Most Dinner Items SOMETHING NEW AT Pancakes, French Toast 472-4003 9:30 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. Mon.-Sat. CHEZRONDELET Lunch 11 am to 2 pm 103 SUN. Lunch: 12:00-3:00 -Dinner: 5:30-9:30 Chowder, Sandwiches, Soups TAHITIAN GARDEN, SANIBEL 472-1212 Special Complete Meals, Served Daiy During Closed Sundays and Salads Septem her A nd October • 5 PM 'Till Closing 472-9976 PLEASE, Don't drive MONDAY: Beef Burgundy with Mushrooms - Noodles, 362 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel Island, Florida on the Periwinkle Way Bike Path. or Pork Chops with Dressing - Vegetable TUESDAY: Corned Beef and Cabbage - Potato Closed Monday Open 7 am-2 pm or 1/2 Butter Baked Chicken - Potato, Vegetable WEDNESDAY: Swedish Meat Balls, Noodles, Vegetable of Baked Ham with Raisin Sauce, Potato, Vegetable THURSDAY: London Broil, (Flank Steak) Mushrooms, Potato, Vegetable or Seafood Crepes, Shrimp and broiled fish of the day Crabmeat with Marnay Sauce, Vegetable FRIDAY: Pepper Steak, Yellow Rice, Vegetable or Each day we do honor to one of the fish caught Stuffed Flounder, Potato, Vegetable coconut from local waters. And in so doing we broil him to a SATURDAY: Bar B Q Beef Back Ribs, Potato, Vegetable restaurant & fare-thee-weir and serve him to guests here at the CASA or Broiled Grouper Almondine, Potato, Vegetable cocktail lounge r'ub. The honored guests find this habit delicious. SUNDAY: Roast Leg of Lamb, Mint Jelly, Potato, The honored fish finds the habit disconcerting. Vegetable or Baked Sea Trout, Potato, Vegetable DEL open seven days a week featuring fresh seafood Dinner 5-9:30 ALL MEALS INCLUDE SALAD, BREAD, BUTTER, DESSERT, steaks • salad bar* chops MAMA AND TEA OR COFFEE ' j ADULTS $3.95 CHILDREN $2.50 .k. > til ALL SUBSTITUTIONS WILL BE A-LA-CARTE WEEKEND SPECIALS: The Islands Italic PLUS REGULAR MENU "Fqmity11^ MAINE LOBSTER, and a variety of other Luncheon 11-2 Dinner 5-10 Monday through Thursday FaitctEy K Friday & Saturday 'till 11 • Lounge open 'till 2 AM seafood specialties Sunday Dinner 5-10 SUNDAY SMORGASBORD: ^PPER for leisurely dining call472-4414 FEATURING fRATIN Chef Konnie Bowden ROAST SIRLOIN OF BEEF SEAFOOD, COLD SALADS AND DESSERTS SIR HARRY BEE ^nul selection of PLAYING NIGHTLY CLOSED House fmported Wines & Beer BEGINNING Restaurant Children's Menu available .OPENING Fishing around for dinner? more at the new Casa Del Mama Try us. Mon. thru Sat. 5-9. Breakfast 7 a.m. to noon - Lunch 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. 1..I-IO pill Open Monday thru Saturday Dinner 5 p.m. to 9:30 p.gj. Island Shopping Center472-1366 Wtk Periwinkle Way Sanibel Island Sunday Breakfast 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. 472-1U2 Lunch 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. . Located at 1625 Periwinkle Way 472-1033 ^ B16 September 9,1977 Island Reporter

•if Shepherd of the Islands Lutheran Three banner workshops have been held The Greek Orthodox Church of South- ber 30 in the absence of Father Pekzyndd, Church: A Youth Fellowship for young thus far with numerous banners being west Florida: A picnic will be held at the who will be vac»tkming with the Marian people in grades 8-12 will begin on Friday, produced. These will-be sold at the fair German American Social Club on Pine Brothers on the'.East Coast of Florida, and By A. Ray Cartlidge D.D. that he was not a sissy. object of teasing from us. We used much! And each of us builds^ a September 16. The first of the monthly December 17 along with numerous other Island Road in Cape Coral from noon to 6:00 with Us family in Adams, Massachusetts. In my high school class was a to say, "Go to Helen Baker, " name among our contemporaries meetings will be held at the Community arts and crafts objects. All proceeds will go p.m. on Sunday, September 11. The public A diocesan Catholic Marriage Counseling "What's in a name?" is the query girl whose name always evoked a But I think the prize is to be won by the lives we live. Our "name" in Association at 7:30 p.m. Young people of all to the Sanibel Children's Center. is invited to share in the Greek food, Center has been established in Largo with. of one of Shakespeare's charac- twitter when it was called out. She by the college professor who had the community is our reputation. faiths and their parents are invited to this The church is looking for a. pianist to German beer and German and American Dennis W. Barbeau, a married layman, as ters. The answer is, "A lot!" At was Mae Jump. The Western two friends on the faculty. They It can be good or bad. Parents meeting. The fellowship will be directed share duties with Tom Mclntosh. dancing to recorded music. Admission is $1. marriage counselor.. In addition to this the sound of your name not only Senator by the name of Hogg to an understanding of the church and of A Sunday School teacher is needed for Proceeds will benefit the church. central office, marriage counseling will be were. named Little ana Lean. should be careful what they name provided in various designated areas you react. Others do also. They named his daughters. Ima, Ura, When the baby boy was born to their children and we likewise Christian responsibility in community. first and second graders for four consecu- St. Isabel's Catholic Church: Over 30 may feel warmth or coldness. Regular attendance would make it possible tive Sundays: September 25; October 2, 9 persons have registered for the Life in the throughout the diocese. and Etta. I heard of a young Professor Shanks he named his should becarefull what we "name- for those who desire to be a part of the adult Barbeau holds a master's degree in They may react with respect or woman named Mary Heroine son after the two friends. The ourselves. and 16. Pastor and Gloria Westgate will be Spirit seminar to be held at the church ridicule. A name can influence Husba nd. A boy was named name came out Little Lean fellowship to be confirmed in their faith. It away from the islands on those Sundays. beginning Monday, September 12, at 7:30 counseling from the University of South one's personality. is not necessary, however, for those young Scripture readings for Sunday, September p.m. The classes wiD meet each Monday Florida as well as a master of divinity Positive Wasserman. There were Shanks. There are "brand nam^s." people who attend to seek, church member- 11, include: Proverbs 4: 10-23 rGalatians 5: through October 24. The first three classes .. degree from St. Meinrad School of two girls named Imelda Way, and There is one brand to covet. It is . ship; V '•^•.'•O ."•:.•.• ':•'.•'; .'•: :^V •:' .•'• ..•"••:-'• •'•;. 16-24; Luke 17: U-19. wffl be taught by Mildred Mayhew and Theology. He is a member of the American I recall the overly pugnatious Dunna Brown. Ford Carr and We had fun in our school mentioned in Revelations. "And A steering committee meeting is planned others from the Epiphany Church in Venice. Association of Marriage and Family Coun- man of whom it was said he John Outhouse were the names of sending others to the office where His name shall be on their for 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 13, at St. Michael and AD Angels Episcopal The remaining classes will be taught by selors and has counseled in several parishes . became that way because his two boys. My own cousin, whose the secretary was Helen Hunt. We foreheads," reads the Good Book the home of Pastior Judsbn Westgate. At Church: Scripture readings for. Sunday, Father Ladislaus Pelczynsid, assistant and hospitals in the mid-West. He also holds parents named him "Percival". He first name was Helen and whose loved to say, "Go to Helen Hunt." as it speaks of those saved by 8:00 p.m. a general interest meeting is September 11, include: Exodus 32: 1-14; pastor of St. Isabel's. membership in the American Personnel and had to convince his schoolmates last name was Baker, was an "What's in a name?" Indeed scheduled to discuss plans and progress on Psalms 51; I Timothy 1: 12-17; Luke 15: There will be no weekday 8:30 a.m. Mass Guidance Association and the National Christ. . the Christian arts fair. '•'•• Catholic Guidance Conference.. 1-10. ••:.•'••••• . / : ..,: ••..'••..• . •'•'. beginning September 13 through Septem- SEE BEAUTIFUL church / calendar SANIBEL! Baha'l Group of Sanlbet talandt Study Sanibel Community Church - Rev. Bruce E. "Slng-aplratlon" at First Baptist Church on p.m. at the home of Mrs. John P. Glass, 3025 sessions on the Baha'i Faith are held on the first Milligan. Pastor Sunday worship 10:00 a.m. Sanibel, the third Sunday night of each'month Gulf Drive. Call 472-1154 if transporatlon is and third Thursdays of every month at 7:30 ' (Nursery provided to age 7.) Sunday Church needed. All interested in attending are BICYCLES p.m. at 'the home of Dr. and Mrs. Everett School at the same hour. Lunch With The Girls: at 7:00 p.m. followed by a social period. welcome. '"• ' ' Walter, 3812 Coquina Drive. The Walters have .All Community Church women are invited to and MOPIDS more information at 472T1 455. i bring .a brown bag lunch every Wednesday gatherings from noon to 2:00 p.m. for food and fellowship. Captlva Chap*! jby th«SM - Services will : FOR RENT resume November 21. , . . at the church. The Guild of the) Sanibel Community Christian Science Servlc* - Ramada Inn; Room Church, open to all women of the church meets St. Michael and All Angels Episcopal Church at 1:00 p.m. on the third Thursday of each . 252. Sunday, 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, 6:00 p.m. 'Rev: James D.B. Hubbs, Rector, Sunday Holy month. For further details phone 472-2425. . First Baptist Church • Rev. Gerald Frost, Communion, 7:30 a.m.; 9:30 a.m., on 1st and Pastor, Sunday Service: Sunday School, 10:00 3rd Sundays of the month. Wednesday Holy The Bible Reading Fellowship 5t. Michael a.m. all ages. Youth: school grades 1-6 needing Communion, 9:00 a.m. St. Ann's Guild meets arid All Angels Episcopal Church, meets transportation to Sunday School call 472-1018 every other Wednesday at the home of one of Wednesdays 9:30 a.m. in the parish hall. or 472-3266; Sunday worship, 11:00 a.m.; the participants. - Evening services, 7:00 p.m.; Wednesday Bible Study Group, St. Michael and All Angels evening prayer meetings, 7:00 p.m. Open for Tempi* Bethel Synagogue. 2721 Del Prodo Episcopal Church, meets Monday, 7:30 p.m. in meditation and counseling, if desired, Tuesday, ' Parkway, Cape Coral, Friday worship, 8:00 p.m. the parish hall. Thursday, Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. For information phone 542-3733. The Youth Group will meet from 6:00 p.m.. to Tuesday Bible Claw. First Baptist Church, In 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 15 at the St. Isabel's Catholic Church* Father Gerard Fellowship Building, 9:30 a.m. call 472-2247 church: Judy Beerman at 472-4318 has more Beauregard, Pastor.: Father Ladislaus Pelczyn- information. ski, assistant pastor. Sunday Mass: 8:30 a.m., Sanibel Community Churdu Senior High Information Youth meets at 5:30 p.m. on alternate Sundays. Lutheran Church Services* Rev. Judson . 10:00 a.m., 11:30 a.m.-Saturday evening Mass: 1530 Periwinkle Way 5:30 p.m. Daily Mass: 8:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. Rear of Island Bake Shop Westgate, Pastor: Sunday worship services at Christ the Servant. Church of.the Brethren: 8:30 a.m. Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. In the Vigil Mass preceding Holy Day at 5:30 p.m. Holy Day Mass 10:00 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. ' meets at-First Federal Building, Cape Coral, Community Association Building, Periwinkle corner of Del Prodo and Cape Coral Parkway, Way. 'Confessions before each Mass and at 3:30 p.m. on Saturdays. Life in the Spirit seminar meets services at 9:30 a.m., .Sundays, Reverend Don Greek Orthodox Church of S.W. Florida* Shank. - Rev. Arthur Kontinos, Pastor: Sunday services every Monday evening at 7:30 p.m. at the ' church through October 24. There will be no held at 10:00 a.m. at Cypress Lake Drive Bible Study group of the Community Church 8:30 a.m. weekday Mass from September 13 trailer, adjacent to the new Presbyterian meets every Tuesday from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 Church. through September 30.

A warm, friendly welcome awaits you at FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH 4100 block Sanibel Captipa Road A tastefully appointed home is a definite [An outreach'of expression of those who live in it. This is McGregor Baptist Church, Ft. Myers] Home our viewpoint in relating to the kind of Gerald Frost, Pastor Tel 472-1018 people for whom we design interiors and Some of the units shown in this photograph are available for sale. Furnishings I provide distinctive fine furniture. They Wei Known Island know how they want to live; are most se- You wanted a Naturaists for an shell lamp... RICHARD G.BEEBE lective in what they buy and accept good Hilo Steiner can ship you one for GEORGE R. CAMPBELL interesting design and color as the hallmark of sen- Sanibel $25/ : ' Your shells. They go Offer sitive craftsmanship. Does Robb & inside the melon glass Outlook ball; easy to remove Stucky belong in your home'?;VVhy not i the top, arrange your shells the way you Natural come and see. love them, change them History Siesta frequently: 19" lamp comes complete, with CONDOMINIUM natural burlap shade; Field Trips • For that one in many, who seeks the tran- every convenience at hand —from shop- fully wired. Nice. to Sanibers Wildlife Habitats quil, unharried life in surroundings of All you do is order ping to eating out—with the mainland's fa- > Visits To Three Different Habitats unspoiled natural beauty, there is a unique cilities and attractions wijhin easy reach. Melon #25, send v More Than A condominium community where it can be 25.00 in check or Tuesdays and Thursdays Furniture Store treasuredyear round—Sanibel Siesta! With • A rewarding kind of liesurely lifestyle you money order. We its spacious 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath residences By Reservations Only Your Idea Showcase won't find anywhere else. ship prepaid, UPS,' Wednesdays- Open Trip luxuriously equipped—and right on the in continental U.SA I shimmering Gulf. • All available units have garages and 9 x 12 Special Trips By Appointment storage. FOR INFORMATION . • You'll enjoy friendly neighbors, like your- CAtt: 472-2180 self, for they seek the-same peaceful life • Enjoy your friends'reaction when you tell that brought you to Sanibel. Yet, there's them you've bought a place on Sanibel. Inquire about our upcoming Natural History TV/O BEDROOM CONDOMINIUMS Field Trips, with George Campbell to 507 Broad St. Brasil FROM TO Shrewsbury, N J. 07701 phone (201) 741-586Z and Amazonas November Causeway leads to Periwinkle. Donax is first left turn. Turn 60,000 66,000 Or if you're around this 1977r and Richard Beebe right at the Ramada Inn and follow the road to Sanibel way, stop in. Garden State to Galapagos April 1978; 2235 E. Colonial Blvd. • Ft. Myers • (813) 936-8541 Phone: (813) 472-4949. Parkway, Exit 109. Call Orloff Travel for information 47.2-3117. B18 September 9,1977 Island Reporter Island Reporter September 9,1977 019 if

_ _ waning TO iMnrO fnMr i A.CR.L clessss In maaltatlon - Hatha Yoga, Yoga philosophy, .Sanlbel-Captlva American Legion meeting of members the I PWHWWJV HI fmi eTWYlOn «VV P9e|IMeffM ¥O I intrultive art. taught by Elma Fleming. Workshops, lectures and second Tuesday of each month. the material In written farm at the oticee of bland Reporter demonstrations by new age thinkers. Call 482-1225 or 472-1413 for This post is a sentinel for island jlanlboi Community Association Board of Directors meetings by W*00 noon on the Tu lay pi p publics I Ion owrOe more information. residents and visitors alike. If yon know every third Tuesday of each month, 7:30 p.m. Community House. its purpose and location, don't torn back. Give us a ding-a-ling at 472-1587 with your current activities regular meetings Sanibel Volunteer Hre Department • meetings second and answer. Mlnl-craH CIMMH For beginner* of all ages. Tuesday: weaving- SanJaei nro Control District GontitHsslOfiers meet the second fourth Thursdays, 7:30 p.m. at the Fire House,. Palm Ridge Rood. Tuesday of each month at 1:00 p.m. at the new fire house on Palm Wednesday, needlepoint; Friday, mocrame. All you need to know in Klwaras Club meetings every Wednesday morning at 8:00 a.m. one lesson. #5.00 includes instructions and materials. Classes meet Ridge Rood. The public is invited. Scotty's Pub. Visitors welcome. 9-1.1 g.m. Idle Hours. 31 Periwinkle Place. . South Wast Florida Anglers Club - meets the first Tuesday of the " • • *w month at 7:30 p.m.. Room E 103, Edison Community College Captlva flro Control District Commissioners meeting second Crayworktng Jewionstrolleiisi Tuesday & Thursday, 2-4 at The auditorium. College Parkway. Fort Myers. For information call Tuesday of each month at 8:30 a.m. Captiva-Community Center, Wheel, 1524 Periwinkle Way. 472-2685. •Gore Road. . 1 SanJbel Oty Manning Commission meets alternate Mondays at Captlva Iroslon Prevention District meeting the first Tuesday of $4 regular activities 9:00 am. at City Hall. Special meetings will be announced. each month. 4:00 p.m.' Captiva Civic Center. Workshop meetings the third Tuesday of the month at 4:00 p.m. at the Erosion City off Sanfbel Council will have regular meetings the first, third, District office on Captiva. and fifth Tuesday, 9:00 a.m. City Hall. Special meetings will be Jack Primm, manager of a local motel, Sanibel Public library - summer hours: Monday;'Wednesday and announced. Captlva Civic Association Board of Governors meeting, first and Friday, 1:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.; Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, 10:00 third Tuesday, 10:00 a.m. Captiva Community Center. was first to guess last week's Punier, a a.m.-l :00 p.m. Palm Ridge Road near the fire hall. SanlbekCapttva Chamber off Commerce meeting of the Board of blank sign at the corner of Casa Ybel Road Directors, second Tuesday of each month at the Chamber Building . Captlva Volunteer Fire Deportment meets every first and third and Periwinkle Way. Captlva Memorial Library: The library Is closed for the month of on Causeway Road at 8:00 p.m. Tuesdays of each month at the Fire House on Gore Road at 7:00 September. Will reopen Tuesday, October 4, with regular hours p.m.' 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 noon on Tuesday and Saturday. Alcoholics Anonymous • closed meeting at St. Michael and All i Angels Episcopal Church, Periwinkle Way, every Friday night. 8:00 The Lions Club of Sanibel ami Captlva meets the first and third • - Private lessons 2-3 hours, $15. Call 472-2893 or stop b> p.m. For information call 332-1300. Workshop Step-Meeting, every Wednesdays at 6:30 p.m. at the American Legion Hall, Sanibel- Arry Buntrock's Three Crafty Ladies Shop, 1446 Periwinkle. Tuesday night at 8:00 p.m. Alanon meets Friday nights at 8:00 p.m. . Captiva Road. .

Karate lessons by the Dojo Karate Association every Sunday and Sanlbel-Captlva Motel Association meets on the third Tuesday of Wednesday evenings, 7:00 p.m. Call Lew Phillips at 472-4948 for each month, 8:00 p.m. Chamber of Commerce Building. •HHCJ asDDn finnn details. island cinema EJLJULJ IJEJLJUt) HMLIII LHJULJUtJUkjj Shallcraft ami fabric painting • each morning at 9:00 a.m. One Sons off the American Revolution. Caroosa Chapter meets the nag nnnn session classes, $3 to $5. Pre-registration required. Stop by Mlki's second Wednesday of each month at the Fort Myers Country Club. The Island off Dr. Moreaus An adaptation of H.G. Wells' classic House on Sanibel in Tahltlon Garden, or call 472-1800. There-will be no meetings in July, August and September. novel. Burt Lancaster portrays the scientist w ho, dedicated to UUUHJ Hnnn Isolating the chromosomes w hich determine the shape of all living iil LJtJLJU UEK3C1H Tennis-The Dunes Racquet Club offers to the public a full-service ULUJ Sanlbel-Captlva Orchid Society meets the third Wednesday of things, carries on bizarre experiments on a lonely island. Filmed on tennis facility and various instructional programs. Call 472-3522. - the month at the Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Center at 1:30 p.m. St. Croix in the Virgin Islands. Cast includes Michael York, Nigel uan nnnn Vistors are welcome to come and bring their orchids for questions Davenport, and Richard Basehart. Rated PG. Friday-Sunday, 9-11 El fin 71 unnnnri MATTRESSES •Jrding Tours by George Waymouth - Morning and afternoon. and discussion. September, 7:15 & 9:00. ' • Twin • Double • Queen • King Reservations made through Bailey's General Store, 472-1516. Sanlbel-Captlva Uilt of the League of Women Voters of Lee Island Cinema Is open on weekends only during September. uaau SPECIAL SIZES AVAILABLE Bingo (Murex) - every Thursday, 8:00 p.m., American Legion Hall, ;innn County* Planning sessions for members will be held at West Wind Closed Monday through Thursday. ' Sanibel-Captiva Road. Inn at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, August 23, and Tuesday, September Natural History Field Trips to Sanibel'* wildlife habitats by 13. Regular meetings will be at West Wind Inn at 10:00 a.m. on Black Sunday: Starts Friday, September 16. 8:00 p.m. ONLY. Richard Beebe, George Campbell. Tuesdays and Thursdays by Monday, October 10, and 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, October 18. appointment. For reservations call 472-2180. Wednesday's Open PLEASE COMPLETE HOME FURNISHINGS Committee of the Islands meets the second Monday of every IMMANBKMO Trip: meet at Sanibel Elementary School parking lot, Sanibel- HANSON 3601 HANSON DON'TPICK «Vm MXMMHNMGffOOM-UMOOM Cdptiva Road at 9:00 a.m. Wednesday. Fee: $4 per person. month at 2:00 p.m. at the Sanibel Community Association. The This is the way to the finest Across from the new airport terminal. public is invited. commercial printing in southwest Florida THE SEA OATS. 2443 N. AIRPORT ROAD, FT. MYERS 936-2918 oftN 9 to s MON.HU. PH; 934-29K

Wouldn't It Be Great CALENDAR OF HEARINGS If There Was Just One "Front Desk' AMENDMENTS TO COMPREHENSIVE LAND USE PLAN For CITY OF SANIBEL, FLORIDA

SANIBEL CITY COUNCIL FINAL HEARING SEPTEMBER 12, 1977 77-059GA - Nationwide Realty Corporation - General Amendment 77-038SA - Corrective Amendment to Section 3:3.4: Commercial to Sections 3.3.1: Residential Densities and 3.2.2: Development Uses and 3.2.3: Permitted Uses Map for the purpose of clarifying Intensity Map - S12 & S13, T46SrR21E, Sanibel Bayous Subdivision - and-or adjusting boundaries of commercially designated areas. i 1:30 p.m. 3:00 p.m.

ONE OF FLORIDA'S 77-069SA - Claire A. and E.W.P. Smith - Specific Amendment to 77-062GA - General Amendment to Sections 3.4.3: Gulf Beach Section 3.3.2: Residential Yard Requirements to permit construction Ridge, 3.4.10: Filled Land, and 3.2.3: Permitted Uses Map for the of an addition to an existing residence 20 feet from the front purpose of excluding duplexes and multi-family housing in areas of FOREMOST property line on Lot 7, Kearn's Subdivision, Sanibel, Lee County, the Gulf Beach Ridge having a development Intensity of less than Florida (220 Hurricane Lane). 2:00 p.m. 3.0 units per acre, and in subdivisions in Filled Land ecological zones which are 50 percent or more "built out." 5:01 p.m. FINE ART SOURCES There Is - We're Called 77-071SA - Sanibel Planning Commission - Specffic Amendment to Island Accommodations Section 3.9.4: Development in the Mangrove Forest Zone. 2:15 p.m. HRST HEARING 77-072SA - Sanibel Planning Commission - Specific Amendment to . 77-060GA - Virginia South Corporation General Amendment to We're the island property rented people who match Section 3.3.5: Commercial Yard Requirements, 3.9.5: Development Sections 3.3.1: Residential Densities , and 3.2.2: Development owners with renters for one day, two weeks, a season or in or Affecting the Bay Beach Zone, and 4.9.5: Council Action. 2:30 Intensity Map, to allow a build-out of the proposed and existent Sea p.m. Oats Subdivision in accordance with plans submitted and on file at a year. To the owner we offer a full rental management City Hall. S28, T46S, R22E. 3:30 p.m. service or we can act as a referral aqent. To the renter, 77-073SA - Sanibel Planning Commission - Specific Amendment to we'r. .. one-stop "front-desk" of the islands for virtually Section 3.1.28: Structure, 3.4.4: Special Blind Pass. Area, 3.4.5: Interior Wetland-Uplands, 3.4.7: Mid-Island Ridge, 3 4.10: Filled There are no amendment hearings scheduled to be considered by any type of accommodations. Land 3 4.2: Gulf Beach, and 3.4.3: Gulf Beach Ridge. 2:45 p.m. the Sanibel Planning Commission during the month of September. Stanley E. Johnson, Jr., President Sheila B. Snell. Vice President and Associates PRISCIIICI Realty. Inc. • Rental Office: 9067 Causeway Road Sanibel Island, Fl 33947 ALL HEARINGS WILL BE HELD IN MACKENZIE HALL (2075 Periwinkle Way) 472-4113 4724114 UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED. Tarpon Bay Road Tues.-Sat. 10-5 A generation plus of islands experience REALTOR* B20 September 9,1977 Island Reporter Island Reporter September 9,1977 B21 advertising WRITE P.O. DRAWER R, SANIBEL ISLAND, FLORIDA 33957 472-1587 WRITE P.O. DRAWER R. SANIBEL ISLAND. FLORIDA 33957 472-1587 **

HELP WANTED - Expanding, FOR SALE - 27' Skiff Craft. Fly WANT TO BUY - Wanted at FOR RENT - Sanibel 2 bedroom FOR RENT - One bedroom, FOR SALE - New 3 bedroom busy, health food stores need 2 bath condominium. 5-6 CLASSIFIED INFORMATION bridge, sleeps six, stand-up interesting price. Sundial con- furnished. Sundial condomin- elevated home with two a knowledgeable, personable people. Pool, tennis, sauna, New Rates -Effective head. All wood. 233 Mercury dominium apartment, upper ium. Weekly or monthly. 481- baths, living room, dining 52 weeks of sunshine packaged assistant. Must be willing to etc. Near Bowman's Beoch. D««fflbw3, 1976. I-O. Good condition. $15,500 floor. Phone 314-443-3927, 7217 or 472-1170 for details. room, forty-four foot screen- attend nutritional seminars Days 463-2134 or evenings, evenings. 332-1722. TFN ed porch, two-car garage, and increase knowledge in TFN DEADLINE 472-4725. 9-23 cathedral ceilings, and many f rorti Sanibel. A bargain available nutrition. Will also be working TFN BAR FOR RENT - Fort Myers FOR RENT - One bedroom other luxury feqtures. In- Noon Tuesday with a nutritional consultant. Beach. San Carlos Blvd. Lots of apartment available. Furnish- cluded is a storage room and Apply in person only at spacious work room 21 x 37, only from Island Reporter. DISPLAY space. Could be converted to ed. Adults, no pets. Call Woody's Health Food Store at all on a spacious landscaped $2.00 per column inch.. Insert- restaurant or other retail 472-2123. Sanibel Island or Woody's homesite on The Dunes golf ed for 4 times or more without business. Rent $550. plus. TFN FOR SALE - 72 Vega Wagon. Health Food Store at Bigelow course. Beautiful view I Subscribe now and join the sun set. change, $1.75 per column Days, 463-2134. Evenings 472- OCEAN'S REACH • One bed- Good buy. 472-1080 after 5 Shopping Center on Ft. Myers $79,000 complete. Sanibel inch. 4725. ';.••'•• room, direct - on gulf. Pool, Beach. Homes. 472-2881. p.m. 472-2544. TFN tennis. December, January, SEASONAL -__ ••9 TFN March 11 through April avail- r Please begin my subscription to the Island Reporter. NONDISPLAY FOR SALE -'66 VW Camper, $1,175 minimum for 25 words HELP WANTED - Cashier-drug FOR RENT - 2 bedroom fur- able for winter. $315. per new tires, brakes & battery. RENTAL MAIL TO: Island Reporter, or less. Over 25 words 8 cents clerk. Part-time job. Monday- nished duplex in secluded week. Sleeps. 2-4. Call or TENNIS PLACE - Completely I Good cpndition. New sticker, write:-Joe Underriter, 1984 Luxurious 2 bedroom - 2 furnished two bedroom condo- l P.O. Drawer R, Sanibel Island, per. word. SEASONAL - Furnished house area. Walking distance to Friday afternoons, 2-6 p.m. bath furnished apartment in -.8 needs a little paint. $700. rentals. Four lots from. Gulf beach. $325. per month on Green Glen Dr., No. 102, minium home. Lovely water Florida 33957 Island Apothecary. 472-1519. Nutmeg Village on the Gulf. SPECIAL RATES 472-4212. beach. Write CM. Cardeza, yearly lease. Available Octo- Kirkwood. MO. 63122. 1-314- view with complete use of TFN Call or write: NAME • I f Nondisplay classified ads of _.-..' 9-9 MUST SELL - Weathered, rough 1718 Jewel Box Drive, Sani- ber 1. Call 472-4420. 821-0257. tennis and pool facilities. The I Resort Concepts Inc. 25 words or less run 4 times or FOR SALE - '66 Ford station sawn heart pine lumber. 2 x bel, Fl. 33957 or phone (813) TFN TFN price is right at $55,000, so ADDRESS. more without. change $1.50 wagon. New sticker, excellent 4's, 50 cents- each. 5,000 472-1641. move |n today and en|oy your FOR RENT - Condo apartment. per insertion. Over 25 words 7 condition. Only $300. 472- board feet. 2x6,2x8,8x10, 9-16 new waterfront home. John I CITY_ $325. per month, furnished. cents per word. 4212. & 10 x 10. Phone 481-3684. RENT 2777 Gulwf Drive Naumann Associates, Inc., Pool, tennis court, full facili- 9-9 9-30 FOR RENT - King's Crow n.Gulf Sanibel, Florida 33957 Realtors. (813) 472-3191. STATE ______GULF FRONT- ties; 472-2029. I BLIND BOX - $1.00 extra. '74 PINTO WAGON - Air. stick, front condo. Sleeps 6, fully (813)472-4707 VFN SANIBEL ISLAND TFN I Please bill me. I enclose my check for $ tape, rack, radials, white & no •quipped w ith all the com- 9-23 forts of home. Pool & tennis. Our beautiful 2 bedroom; 2 RENT - 2 bedroom, 2 bath EXTRA SPECIAL RATES rust. $1;895. 472-3313. FOR SALE - Exciting new 3 RATES: On Island - $7,50 per year. Continental U.S. - $10.00 per year. Available Sept. to Jan. 22nd. bath apartment at Sunset beautifully decorated condo- ALL classified ads paid in TFN bedroom bi-level with two Canada and Foreign - $12.50 per year./ Season rate's $275. per w eek: South Condominiums. Com- minium on Gulf. Pool, tennis, I advance saves us 25 cents in baths, living-dining room, fam- FOR SALE - 1975 MG Midget. Discount for longer stay. Call pletely furnished, miles of clubhouse, washer, . dryer. handling and postage. So we'll ily room with loft balcony, This is a new subscription renewal. 9-9 Am-FAA, Tonneau cover, trailer (312)887-7826. sandy beach. Season, month- $215. week, up to 6. $280. save you a quarter, too. ly, 2 weeks. Don Fase, 4236 dinette, two screened porch- hitch. Excellent condition. FOR SALE - 1976 Aquasport. 9-30 6-8 people. Call after 7. (312) JL. es, a two-car garage, cathe- $2,990. Phone 472-4590. inboard. 22.2 Mechanically Hunsberger NE, Grand Rap- 837-8968. FOR RENT - One bedroom ids, Mich. 49505." 1-616- dral ceilings and many other Gulf front lot - Total privacy on FOR SALE - Duplex on Sanibel. FOR SALE BY OWNER - our TFN better than new. Still in TFN luxurious condominium. Heat- luxury features on a spacious Three bedrooms on each side. bedroom masonry home. Two FAMILY CAR - 1973 Mercury warranty. Sacrifice $6800. 361-9167. Captiva's Gold Coast. 102' ed pool, screened porch, canal landscaped' homesite located 150' from Gulf. $85,000. baths, family room, two-car Montego station wagon. Nine firm. Phone evenings 472- TFN FOR RENT - Vacation on a frontage x 450' (±), Estate facilities, one block from in The Dunes. Magnificent Other offers considered for garage. Five minutes from passenger, AC, new . tires, 2476. tropical island in the Baham- zoned, with easement to Bay. beach. Write: Argonaut Apart- view! $79,900 complete. San- immediate cash. 472-4719 or Gulf. $65,900. Phone 472- very reasonable. Call 472- as. Modern 3 bedroom house, $150,000. Vacation and In- WANTED TO RENT - Ware- ments, 9865 Edward Dr., SANDALFOOT - One bedroom ibel Homes 472-2881. 463-0107. 4715. 1380. $25 a day. 472-4719. vestment Properties, Inc. Real- house space, 500 to 1,000 Brighton, Mich. 48116. furnished, 2nd floor. Great TFN TFN 9-23 TFN rOR SALE 1973 (few hours) AQUARIUS TFN tor 472-2523. square feet on Sanibel. Call • ' •• • . 9-3C Gulf view. Best offer over TFN Glastron Vagabond Camper' 472-4035 from 10 a.m. to 5 CONDOMINIUMS Deluxe. 23' - I-O, 195 HP V-8 $52,000. Call or write: Joe p.m. On the GULF in FOR SALE - "Tennis Place." 2 engine. Fully CG equipped. FOR RENT • 2 bedroom, 2 bath Underriter, 1984 Green Glen 9-23 SHELL HARBOUR Buildable bedroom, water-front apart- Sleeps four. Must sell due to luxury condominium. Low off- CAPTIVA Dr., No. 102, Kirkwood, MO. From $150. per week. 63122. 1-314-821-0257. No ment. Completely furnished. IBEL death. By appointment only, season rates. Beautifully fur- Tennis courts, pool, boat dock- 542-4259. RENTAL WANTED - Family of 4 nished. Pool and tennis. $150. for2-after April 20. brokers please! residential lot FOR RENT TFN age. BBQ area, on-site man- EALiy mREALTOR CHIROPRACTIC - Harry G. 9O6 looking for nice Sanibel 2 per week. (813) 332-2862. Now booking winter 77-78. pinkin's Bayou area. Very agement. Available immed- INC. "We Cower The Island" Kair, D.C.P.A., the practice of. bedroom apartment or house. TFN BY OWNER - DonaX Village OFF-SEASON SPECIALS three secluded. Approximately iately at $55,000. Vacation & Chiropractic. Monday-Friday 8 FOR SALE -1972 16' Star Craft, Will provide references and $59,500. Two bedroom, two months Sept. 10th to Dec. November 1 - 190 ft. on water. $37,500. Investment Properties, Inc. to 5 by appointment. 455 I-O. 120 HP Chevrolet engine. year's lease. Husband employ- FOR RENT - Efficiency apart- bath with a fireplace, loft, all 10th. $1,000,00. plus secur- Registered Real Estate Brok- Periwinkle Way, 472-1824. Low motor hours. Excellent ed by IWA. 472-3256 anytime. ments. $175. to $225. per April 30 appliances, including washer ity deposit (you pay utili- Parcells & Gentry ers. (813) 472-4383 or 472- East Off ice West Office condition. Complete canvas. TFN month. 472-4212. and dryer. Many other extras. ties). See our new display at Realtors 2606. TFN 472-4224. TFN Four-year-old 2 bedroom, 2 Heated swimming pool, tennis WORK WANTED - High school Chamber of Commerce. All 1628 Periwinkle Way TFN TFN bath house on private road. courts, barbeque facilities. 472-1566 472-1549 graduate is looking for work, rental inquiries to: Sanibel Island, Fl. 33957 Central heat and air con- Only two blocks from Gulf. In the Corner Sanlbel-Captlva 9 to 4, as receptionist or in RENTAL - Sanibel gulf front (813)472-4108 FOR SALE - 17 ft. Cobia, 1976 ditioning. Fully furnished. 472-1545 days - 472-4303 Huxters Market Plaza & Rabbit Roads. sales or plant shop. Call cottage. Three bedrooms, two McCormick Evinrude 135 HP w-sst prop. FOR SALE 300 feet to Gulf. Walking evenings. 1207 Periwinkle Way NEW Debbie, 472-1765. baths; fully furnished, AC. CABBAGE Woodbridge Offices Answer- Low hours, loaded. Harding Adults. Monthly. Available Enterprises, distance to store, library, TFN 9-9 ing Service. All the details trailer. $2,400. Phone 472- (or rent) September, October. Owner 1201 Orchard Ave. and post office. Yardman an answering service should 4590. )313) 332-5152. Chicago Heights, III., 60411 and caretaker provided by SAN IBEL ARMS KEY NO! TO HIGHRISE CONDOMINIUMS provide. For more informa- BABYSITTER WANTED - For 4 TFN TFN Phone (312) 755-1600 owner. FOR SALE BY tion call 472-4620. year old and 1 V4 year old. BY OWNER ' v' TFN FOR SALE 3 bedroom, 2 bath complete- But yes to this beautiful ground floor apartment at Coquina TFN Tw o evenings per w eek and Six months Lease - $5,000 OWNER ly furnished house. Docking Spacious unfurnished 1 bed- Beach, just steps to the Gulf of Mexico and a w orld aw ay one afternoon. Hours & days A Dirty Bottom One Bedroom, One Bath plus utilities. A condominium at Logger- privileges. Central heat and from the ordinary. This 2 bedroom, 2 bath, exquisitely flexible. Call 472-4835 even- Furnished Apartments room, 1 bath condominium. air. $85,000. Financing First floor. Swimming pool, head Cay. Unfurnished, ex- furnished apartment is priced to sell quickly at $89,500. ings. Costs You Money (includes Color TV, Reply to Box ACJ, c-o Island cellent condition. Beautiful available. 9-9 Linens, Dishes, etc.) docking facilities, $44,700. ERA Homeowners Warranty Marine growth and barna- Reporter, P.O. Drawer R, rugs and drapes. Used only ' • i Gulf Side Condominiums at Call The Knudsen Co., Real- Parcells & Gentry cles on your hull, shaft, Sanibel, Fl. 33957 by owner. First floor, 2 WANTED - Cook's Helper. No Sanibel Moorings tor, 463-5048. Realtors outdrive and propeller can TIN bedroom, 2 bath. All appli- FORGET THE COLD NEXT WINTEr* experience necessary. Also, Sundial (Club Suite) 9-23 1628 Periwinkle Way easily cost you 30 percent ances. Price $79,500. Call Dishw asher for evenings. Call Call or Write: Sanibel Island, Fl. 33957 extra in fuel. I am equipped after 5:30 p.m. 472-2509. 472-1054. Island Financial Services (813)472-4108 BY PLANNING FOR IT NOW to clean your hull under- TFN 9-16 1711 Periwinkle Way Spend your winters in the Sun. This 2 bedroom, 2 bath, water without . having ex- P.O. Box 194 furnished condominium is built for fun I Within 300 ft. of the HELP WANTED - Mother's pensive hauling done. Call Sanibel, Florida 33957 "W* Cover The Islands" beach, or, enjoy the pool, club house and tennis court. For helper and regular sitter for 2 for free estimate. Eric Vart- (813)472-1439 ISLAND HOMES 3 bedroom, 2 bath residence only $65,000 you can send sunny photos to your snow bound year old. Flexible hours for dal, 472-1267. ATTENTION TFN 472-1566 on canal, access to Bay, friends this w inter, and every w inter. student. For more information TFN In the circular drive, frame, ERA call 472-3482. MICHIGAN Artists and Huxter's Market Plaza and Homeowners Warranty. 9-16 1207 Periwinkle Way $74,500, exclusive with this HOMES,INC WATERFRONT HOME d Craftsmen GULF FRONT CONDOMINIUMS office. Estella's. Unusual Gifts & HELP WANTED - Waiters, cock- APPRENTICE Reg. Real Estate Broker Nearly new, fully furnished, 2 bedroom, 2 bath w aterfrant '4 Island Crafts is interested in CONDOS: tail waitresses, busboys, home on scenic Dinkin's Bayou, with bpat dock on bayou. consigning your work. Mac- cooks, and kitchen help. No TRAINING PROGRAM Gulf View- Deluxe 2 bedroom, 2 bath, Pointe Santo, 1st floor Parcells & Gentry Must be seen to be appreciated. Excellent rental. rame, shell crafts, oils, phone calls, apply in person to $490. week. Lake Murex - New 2 bed- woodwork, photography, The Island Water Association is seeking one Veteran to Realtors the manager ai Chez Rondelet Sundial - Executive Suite • $330. week. room, 2 bath, den, double jewelry, etc. Estella's, Cap- undergo a two-year career training program of work and FOR SALE 1628 Periwinkle Way in Tahitian Gardens, Periwin- garage. Private beach ac- tiva Village Square Shopping formal study leading to Double Certification as a Class B Sanibel Island, Fl. 33957 INVESTMENTS kle Way. Across the street from the Gulf with beach access: cess, asking $69,750. Plaza. 472-3637. Water Facility Operator and Class B Wastewater Facility (813)472-4108 TFN Operator. Sanibel is growing and good property is appreciating TFN rapidly. Come In and talk to us about investments ranging Requirements: ' 2 bedroom 2 bath, 2 screen porches deluxe, pool and tennis Condominium - 2 bedroom, 2 AND FOR RENT from $50,000 to $1,500,000. Give us your Investment 1. Veteran with unused Gl Bill Educational benefits. - $375. wk 2 bedroom 1'/» bath screen porch on canal, bath, furnished or unfur- objectives and let us go to w ork for you. 2. Minimum of High School graduation. boat dock, pool - $350. wk...... 2 bedroom XV* bath on canal, nished. Beach complex on OPENING 3. High mechanical and mathematical aptitude. pool and tennis - $300. wk. SOON TO Shell Harbor canal. $64,500 Are you giving a 4. Resident of Sanibel or Captiva. unfurnished. • For Teller-Savings Counselor BE READY TO BUILD? Photo or art on Sanibel: Must be able to The IWA offers a fair salary schedule.to be supplemented by HOUSES: ISLAND REAL ESTATE Duplex - Sanibel Shores. 2 type 35 wpm accurately and Gl Bill benefits plus Company-paid benefits and retirement EXTINCT bedroom, 1 bath each side. Water available on both lots if building permits applied for exhibit must be able to learn plan. • : Yearly - New deluxe large 3 bedroom, 2 bath.unfurnished. On pilings, short walk to by September 30th. Sanibel Bayous - $15,000 and Dunes on Lake Murex - $550. per month. By A gulf-front condo priced Sand Castle Rood with many palm trees • $16,900. and need a convenient way operation of computer ter beach, $65,000. under $90,000. We're offer- to hang your masterpieces? minal. Training will be done For information, contact in person, Larry Snell, General ot main office in Ft. Myers Manager. ' ' - . • ' 2 bedroom 2 bath, screen lanai, new, deluxe, Gumbo Limbo ing our first floor, 2 bedroom Application blanks are avail BISSEL&HOLTZ.INC. 1 bath at Sanibel Arms. The MICHIGAN If so. Island Reporter has - 2 wks. $650. - $1200. mo. - $600. mo. yearly. BOAT AWAY FROM IT ALL able at the Sanibel office, lucky buyer will also receive several display boards avail 2449 Periwinkle Way. Appli THE ISLAND WATER over $3,000 in rentals al- HOMES. INC. able for rent. These arc 4 bedroom, 2 bath, screen pool, short walk to Gulf - $1600, Upper Captiva lots with potential for a great hide-away cants will be contacted foi Also see us for ready contracted for Febru- 1022 Lindgren Blvd. cabin. This property is odjocent to a never-to-be-built-upon perfect for indoor or outdoor ASSOCIATION, INC. ma" . .. . ; Reg. Real Estate Brokers ary ft March. Partially fur- interview. First Federal Sav- Homesites 472-3635 Santuary. $7,800 each. exhibitions. For more infor- 1711 Periwinkle Way nished. Call Rosalind Weg- ings & loan Association of POST OFFICE BOX 56 Prices discounted for one month or longer. , Business Lots - 472-1506 mation, or reservations, con- Sanibel Island, Fl. 33957 ryn at 472-4131 days, or Ft. Myers. An Equal Oppor- SANIBEL ISLAND, FLORIDA 33957 after hours 472-2807 Bay front lots on Upper Captiva zoned for duplex. $25,OQ0 tact Fred Valtin on 472-1587. Phone: Island Information 472-2695 evenings. tunity Employer. Interested? Write or call our Rental Manager, Joan Good •" each. TFK Telephone 813-472-1502 (813) 472-1123 or 472-1441 Maps of the Islands . TFN TF* Realtor-Associate TFN TFN B22 September 9,1977 Island Reporter Island Reporter September 9,1977 B23 classified advertising service directory > ••'•% WRITE P.O. DRAWER R.SArsllBEL ISLAND. FLORIDA 33957 472-1587 WRITE P.O. DRAWER R, SANIBEL ISLAND, FLORIDA 33957 *

If you thought this year's island \ REMOfRIPV QUALITY vacation was expensive... NAVE ODD JOB ISLAND GABACCIA PLUMBING CARPENTRY Remodeling • Free Estimates OFFERED BY LOCKSMITH No Job Too Large Pmscilla WAIT'TIL NEXT YEAR! PLUMBING CONTRACTOR BOB 2242 Periwinkle Way Or Too Small Licensed - Insured • Bonded Car Wash • Yard Cleaning Licensed-Bonded Sanibel's only REALTOR 472-1101- WORK 936-6480 or 939-2928 Realty. Inc. You can plan on prices going up again. Unless, of Coptiva-472-2518 Apt. Cleaning - Errands DON HUMPHREYS specializing in management, Sanlbel Free Estimates "~ TFN rentals, sales and resales. course, you purchase a vacation'home'1 here on .'thia TFN TFN Summer Security Checks Phone 472-2394 Or Whatever - islands. And the least expensive/most sensible way.to Sanibel do that is to buy only the amount of time ypi can 472-2902 Call 472-2.108 profitably and pleasurably use. That concept is called: TFN Address Labels Interval Ownership. It's available on Sanibel Island Tree Trimming TFN Wm. "Moc" McArthur only at. and Sons Rubber Stamps m Hauling & Furniture Moving Painting & Paperhanging REALTOR. Executive Services, Inc. 472-2902 472-2979 and TFN BONHEUR Office Supplies HOMES WOOSTIR'S Call before 7:30 a.m. POINTE SANTO DE SANIBEL PAINT & ROOF COMPANY or after 7:30 p.m. Air Conditioning 601 Los Colony. Road SOLAR HEATED POOL and SANIBEL Sanibel, Fl. 33957 y WHERE REALITY IS A WINDOW CLEANING Reroofing- Repairs P.O. Box 293 Card 'n Party Shop INCLUDED WITH THIS 3 BEDROOM 2 BATH CARPETED Refrigeration Solas & Service SERVICE HOME. LOCATED ON NAVIGABLE CANAL IN SHELL Come see the vacation homes and get all the facts. Tile-Gravel "YOUR HOME HARBOR WHERE THERE IS A PATIO DOCK, AND BOAT CONTINUATION OF YOUR DREAM Electrical Contracting Free Estimates Open Monday through Saturday 8 AM - 9 PM. Sunday Electrical Service Licensed IS OUR CASTLE" DAVITS. $111,500 UNFURNISHED. 8 AM - 6 PM. Bonded Shingle Repairs To aw aken from a deep sleep soothed by the'gentle sound of. 472-4814, after 6 1626 Periwinkle Way 472-1133 TFN Anvil Acrylic Coatings TFN 472-2995 Mon.-Sat. 10-5 the w aves pounding in the background is to aw aken to the Nerita Street on the Gulf 472-1545, COMFORT AND PRIVACY real world as beautiful and exciting as your dream. Pointe Santo has been designed in a manner that even the most WHAT A COMBINATION! NICE 2 BEDROOM 2 BATH 542-7965 sophisticated feel rejuvenated by its charismatic presence. AIR TFN HOME HAS DINING ROOM (OR DEN), LARGE Pointe Santo is developed with a level of excellence that is SCREENED PORCH, 2 CAR GARAGE. ASSUMABLE comparable to the most elegant addresses in the world. The Mud CONDITIONING MORTGAGE. $70,000 FURNISHED. BABYSITTER REGISTER value for the dollar is fantastic, how ever, w hen you & ELECTRICAL AS A SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY. ISLAND REPORTER approach Pointe Santo you are the type that w ants the best Afwiftecaty Joan Joyce IS PROVIDING THIS REGISTER OF BABYSITTERS. there is, and you're w filing to pay any price for it. Executive CONTRACTING Owner Services, Inc. offers the follow ing dw ellings: A Full Service Pharmacy Featuring Licensed and Insured Krlsta Juhle • 472-4715 (evenings & weekends) Commercial Don Carroll - 472-3028 (evenings & weekends) Pointe Santo E-32 is a tw o bedroom, tw o bath located on the Prescriptions' JOHN NAUMANN & ASSOCIATES. INC. Hallmark Cards Residential UNIQUELY Skiff Rogers - 472-4439 or 472-2392 (anytime) 3rd floor. The condominium is nicely furnished'w ith yellow s, Sales Fanny Farmer Candy Mtye Daus - 472-3397 (anytime) oranges, and greens. We think the price at $109,900 is Specializing In condominium Service PERSONAL outstanding. Please contact Ida Bow er. Hudson Vitamihs Carol Read - 472-1351 Ext. 3124;(anytime, Captiva only). sales, resales, and rental Revlon-Lonvin-Pantene Commercial Refrigeration & management Ice Machines. HOUSEKEEPING Barbara Stokes - 472-2963 (anytime) Pointe Santo E-24 is a three bedroom, tw o bath corner unit. Christ Stokes - 472-2963 (after 5:00 p.m. and weekends) OPEN 9-3 Mon.Fri, It's on the second floor located on the gulf. This unit is very SERVICE Dorothy Pat* - 472-2337 (daytime and some evenings) spacious and is being sold unfurnished. The ow ner is asking NEW (PRE-SALES) 9-2 Sat. ISLAND AIRE, INC Roxane Costanxo - 472-1206 (after 6 and on weekends) Tel: (813) 472-2649. $177,000. considerably below board prices of the new units. 2398 Palm Ridge Rd. Shellee Joffe - 472-3132 i(anytlme) m P.O. Box 326 If you have been thinking about Pointe Santo this unit w ill SUNDIAL (across from the library) 472-1260 Julie Suhllng Dougherty - 472-2549 (after 6 or weekends) CONDOMINIUM HOMES convince you. Don't w ait. Please contact Bob Chubock. 472-1519 Sanibel. Fla. 33957 Karen Hughes -472-4616 (retired RN - anytime) A resort oriented condominium development, is Emergency 472-2768 TFN A currently pre-selling 54 luxury two bedroom two bath, Kevin Epranlan • 472-2322 (weekends) IT'S THE EXTRAS THAT COUNT! ! Pointe Santo E-6 is a first floor, two bedroom, tw o bath. The den units to be constructed during the coming winter Gloria Johnson... 472-4387 unit can be purchased for $145,000 unfurnished or $154,000 Season. The construction will also include a clubhouse Ellen Hunt-472-2453 (anytime) furnished. This is another resale w hlch is priced Gloria Johnson • 472-4587 (after 4 p.m.) GOOD BEACH AREA, BEAUTIFUL FURNISHINGS, 2 complete with dining room, lounge and AAU considerably below the board price of the new units. swimming pool. Prices starting from $85,500. Phoebe Hedden - 472-3890 - (retired RN - anytime) BEDROOMS, 2 BATHS PLUS A LOFT FOR A DEN OR FOR Contact Bob Chubock. ' SANIBEL GUESTS. SHOWN BY APPOINTMENT. $94,500. SCHWINN CLEANING SERVICE Supervised child care at the Children's Center of the PREVIOUSLY OWNED AND DOMESTIC AGENCY Islands-12:00 noon to 3:00 p.m. Monday through Friday, for 8 BOAT DOCKAGE AVAILABLE SIGNS 2V4 - 5 year olds. Minimum of one week. $1 per hour. Call LARGE LOT NEAR CORNER OF "Quality Work at a Reasonable Price" SUNDIAL 472-4538 for.- information about complete pre-school FOR SAILBOATS OR LARGER BOATS. VACATION TYPE Maids - Temporary & Permanent This two bedroom two bath den condominium is one program. 1 BEDROOM APARTMENT OVERLOOKING POOL. (Transportation Provided) RABBIT ROAD AND of the finest floor plans offered on Sanibel. Located TENNIS FACILITIES. $45,000 FURNISHED. Condominiums - Apartments -Private Homes - Motels 35 Years of Quality Work ANYONEWISHING TO BE REGISTERED directly on the waterfront, this second floor unit is The only state licensed and bonded agency serving Sanibel. SHOULD CALL 472-1587 • WEST GULF DRIVE being offered completely furnished. The only thing After 4 p.m. call: (In providing this service. Island Reporter assumes no missing is you: Priced under market value at 939-1647 or 939-O047. responsibility vis-a-vis those who use it.) $110,000. PHONE 472-4256 The lot measures 95' on Gulf Drive by 160' depth. We have a 9-16 TFN letter from the city stating that the lot is bulldable. Outstanding value at $31,000. Call John Mueller. SUNDIAL Walk out from your screenedsporch a few steps and go swimming, fishin" ( at's exactly what you can '•- ^ tdominium. This two I directly on Answers on 18-B the water bamboo HOW CAN YOU PLACE VALUE ON furniture,' • -tc.-etc.-etc. A steal at $95,000. 1 2 3 TT" SOMETHING THAT IS ONE OF A SUNDIAL 4 CROSSWORD PUZZLE BUILDING SITES One bedroom condominium homes are hard to find; 14 — MMRfl Edited by WILL WENG KIND AND CAN NEVER we have a few but chances are they won't last long. BBBBW 'IPPoofli RBflBBB Four to choose from completely furnished $55,000. — GULF PINES I 17 18] 19 ACROSS 57 Parade-stand 26 Lahrand BE REPLACED? activity Wheeler 95' ON A LAGOON -- ONE OF THE PRETTIEST LOTS IN LOGGERHEAD CAY 1 Kind of dragon 62 space 27 Cognizant THE SUBDIVISION. $26,000. Appropriately named the Jewel of the Sea, this property is Just bring into this 20 ^^B21 5 Kind of st»ne 1 65 Shed 29 "Oh, how I one of the most unusual offerings we have had. Located fully-fornl- - i unit at L^r^^^H 9 Kind of weight 66 Of the to get right on the Gulf, the view is spectacular. The home is a JQQQQfl Loggerhec fords your WPPPB 14 Mauna Loa continental U.S. up. CAYO COSTA three bedroom, one bath, partially furnished. $99,900. Call pricocy as .. the gulf. IOQQHDBDPBOOI product 68 Zoroastrian 31 Student's Bob Chubock. HMM m $87,500. IQOQQQj 15 Theater area of India cheating aid IQQQQOi 30 31 ISLAND GROVE SUBDIVISION - 220' x 220' - $8,000. 26WH~H IOOQQQI 16 In flames 69 Kind of dream 32 .Like hurricane TENNISPLACE HBflflrt 17 Openings 70 Mirror backing rains For the cost conscious, you can't go wrong with this 35~~ 19 MissBordoni 71 Impassive one 33 Appear two bedroom condominium at Tennis Place. Located - 20 Roles 72 Belgian river 34 Snow-sports • 21 Exalted 73 Dog or bob geanVar. . on the canal, you also have a heated pool and tennis. / r • 43 Complete with furnishings. Just $55,000. 40~" 23 Indian nurse DOWN 36 Kidney: Prefix "a generation plus of islands experience" •BOBBBI 25 Social events 38 French denial ALL SHOWINGS BY APPOINTMENT ONLY _... 46 26 Holding for a 1 Kind of stick 39 of honor SANDPEBBLE 44~~ fall-guy or happy 41 Abstruse _ 28 Stadium sound 2 Calif, valley 45 Bird's crop Two bedroom two bath condominium. $67,500. (OOOQQ Pmscilla .furnished. bU 51 30 Sampler 3 Statistical 46 Bribe w sentiments citizen 50 Brake part Executive Services, Inc. 35 Pitcher Realty. Inc • IQOOQOI 4 Kind of line 53 Delicate PQPQQ 523"" 53 54^m55 56 ntHHBrii 37 Party dress 5 Winter ailment 54 The opposition Branch Office (Sales and Resales) RRRBflw' iOQQQQI 40 Novelist Ouida 6 Knowledge 56 Expels 2427 Periwinkle Way IHHHffff Stanley I. Johnson, Jr.. President 62 11 42 Also 7 Insurance— 57 Knocks • ™ 60 b4 43 Intensity i Sheila R. Snail, Vic* President 472-3133 w Kf:" ' 8 Exploit 58 "LV—, and associates •• 66 44 Exceeds 9 Splits into e'est..." —^—^—^> 67 . • JOHN NAUMANN & ASSOCIATES, INC. 65~~ 47 Certain test partnerships 59 Florida's . Main Office: P.O. Box 57 Main Office (rentals and Management) H answer 10 Hair style —— Beach Periwinkle Way, Sanibel Island, Florida 472-1511 SANIBEL ACCOMMODATIONS — ; —• ffl69 70 48 Diploma 11 Column edge 60 Rumanian city Branch Office: Causeway Road 472-4121 Property Management W candidate 12 Sea eagle 61 Stare 472-4195 2019 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel, Fl. 33957 PQQ« 49 Dawn goddess 13 Surgeon Walter . Rental Office! Causeway Road 472-4113 •>E A.TQI? •888—^— 63 "• was a (813)472-3191 ||72 73 51 Bitter vetch 18 Ruler lady" 52 N.Z. evergreen 22 Harness part 64. Split I 55 Unit of loudness 24 Held -67 Thrice; Prefix B24 September 9,1977 Island Reporter ISLAND REPORTER PHOTOJBVEMIL FRAY

to outsmart ByMirkTwombly watch two selected nests round the dock when it came time for the eggs to hatch. ~ Careful planning, heroic patience, and the It was an ambitious undertaking. Twen- latest in scientific equipment may not be all ty-four hour surveillance meant someone that is required to outsmart an alligator, as would have to watch the nests throughout nearly two dozen islanders learned recent- the long, hot, bug-infested nights of late ly, •:• •; • ' ••• , -.-. .••,-. • summer. But the gator brigade had an ace The members of the Sanibel-based up its sleeve. Mike Klein, a retired Army Southwest Florida Alligator Association set physicist now living on Sanibel was able to put last month to study the maternal habits borrow a special scope that 'sees in the of the female alligator but found that it's night' from the U.S. Army's Night Vision hard to fool Mother Nature. Lab at Fort Belvoir, Virginia. Their goal, according to the organiza- The 'starlight scope' which Klein helped tion's President George Campbell, was to . develop,' electronically amplifies light to substantiate recent studies that, showed the produce a television-like image for the female alligator guards her nest closely and viewer. It can be urad on all but the darkest will respond to the grunting of. her of nights to observe objects in impressive concealed young. The studies proved the detail; :'!:•'! : j'! • : ' ;••;••.:' '. 'I - - fc • mother even picks up the hatchlings in her The same scope has been used in powerful jaws and transports them to the attempts to spot Bigfoot, a half-man, safety of water. : .half-beast reputed to inhabit the deep Toothless but fearsome just the same, this 8V2 inch long The project was put in the. hands of forests of the northwest, and the legendary Sanibel birding guide George Weymouth, baby alligator is one of 16 hatched in a nest watched who marshalled a team of 22 volunteers to • continuedon 5- A round'the-clock by a team of 22 volunteer observers. I

VOL. 4 NO. 44 SERVING SANIBEL-CAPTIVA AND THI ISLANDS FROM ESTtRO BAY TO BOCA GRANDE PASS 2 SECTIONS 32 PAGES SEPTEMBER 16. 1977 20c Our quarters are Residents Wast city's plan to extend Gulf Drive By Suede Holly extend East Gulf Drive -between 'Beach and perfiapssligntly increase traffic on Gulf ^Australian'"pines block Periwinkle?" he Road and Nerita Street through the Las Drive. It will not be • an advertised asked. Bring your first mate to Schooner BJS^S OPJEN If it weren't for the start of her Conchas Del Mar .subdivision. The city is thoroughfare, he said. "Local residents will Mrs. Heimann told the City Council HOUSE ANY DAY TrilS^ VVBBK>tcl Wspect bur long-awaited vacation, Charlotte Heimann currently acquiring easements from private know it's there and use it. But tourists will Monday the problems with Middle Gulf beatitifiil IftM^^i says she would be sitting in front of a property owners in that subdivision. Goode continue to go down Periwinkle." Drive as an evacuation route "would not be bulldozer next, week "with, my axe fqr said the East Gulf Drive project should be Goode also explained that the Gulf Drive falling trees, but falling buildings." She THE-NEWPORT., \ Trtil^he)^^'' grinding." finished by the first part of next year. extensions are necessary for evacuation featuring a ^onvw^bie^a^rapiiEi'liGl^e «xtra Mrs. Heimann, a resident of Sunset South A third extension, "now on the back purposes. "What will happen when a few continued on 5-A , crew, condominium on Middle Gulf Drive, is burner," will continue the Middle Gulf area, H9 among a group of - Sanibel residents Drive extension westward around the Old By Susie Holly protesting the Gulf Drive extension, which Cemetery to Southwinds Drive and out to storey is scheduled to begin next week. They Casa Ybel. The Southwinds route is actually - flbjsrp] argue that the road addition will increase the "optimum way," Goode said, but traffic congestion on the island and will be because the city must still acquire ease- nearly useless as an emergency evacuation ments through private property, the route. The city argues that the roads are project will not be started at least until Proposed weight, speed cuts necessary to improve traffic circulation on January. the island. The total cost of the Gulf Drive The city plans three Gulf Drive connec- connections is expected to be $105,000, City tions. The first, to be started next week, Manager Bill Nungester said. The roads will for island draw opposition will extend Middle Gulf Drive from the west have shell stabilized surfaces and will be end through to the Old Cemetery where it constructed entirely by city employees will take a right angle turn out to Casa Ybel rather than contracting out, Goode said. Builders object Costs could rise thru wide sliding #ass door$ that open Road. The new link should be ready for use . The Gulf Drive connections are to provide Weight limits and speed limits on Sanibel The more restrictive weight limits onto a promenade d«c|c from Both the the first part of November, according to a second route for Periwinkle Way and an roads created some lively discussion Mon- proposed by the City Council for Sanibel masters quarters and the main salon. * John Goode, director of public services. emergency egress, Goode explained. The day when the City Council heard first roads could increase construction costs to The second priority connection will project will decrease congestion on Donax readings of ordinances on each topic. the point that much of the building on the Area builders objected to the more island would be halted, according to aL£./a£c?'^;&^ restrictive weight limits which would be representatives of the area construction imposed by the proposed ordinance. industry. Deliveries of concrete would be Allen Ten Broek, South Seas Plantation most severely affected, they said. president, complained that the effect of the Bill Frey of Sanibel Homes said, "If what new ordinance would be to create more I read is the case and a cement truck can traffic and would "interfere with other carry only one and a half yards at a time, it objectives of City Council in keeping up the would put me out of business. That would house then make il quality of life on Sanibel." be the last straw." Should the ordinance go into effect, truck South Seas Plantation President Allen Schooner Bay Condominiums traffic would increase 500 to 1000 percent," Ten Broek commented, "The weight ; | 4000 North Key Dr. • Fort Myers. Fl 33903 Ten Broek said. restrictions are very severe. They virtually Please send us more information City Manager Bill Nungester estimated a preclude bringing any concrete products to on Schooner Bay 50 percent increase in truck traffic as a the island." _result of the new weight limits. Bill Ashwill, president of Construction Bill Ashwill, president of Construction Managers, Inc., has estimated that a What is this Managers, Inc. in Fort Myers, said his cement mixer truck which can carry ten figures indicated that a cement mixer which yards of concrete in Fort Myers, .and about can carry ten yards of concrete on the seven under the present weight limits on man doing? I mainland, could haul only 1.5 to two yards Sanibel, would be limited to no more than Dr. * Port Myers, FL 339($ • • • • • • : ' • • ' • • | to Sanibel under the new ordinance, and a two yards under the new limits. Lifting weights? Audition-jjj truck carrying 900 concrete blocks under Concrete suppliers in Fort Myers say ing for the Mouseketeers?l weight restrictions in Fort Myers could they would find it difficult to continue carry 176-228 blocks oh Sanibel. delivering concrete to Sanibel under the The tango? Guess again, i Councilman Duane White said construc- new limits. then turn to page 23-A /or| tion traffic would not likely increase A spokesman for Cement Products, Inc. the startling answer. • continued on 6- A • continued on 7-A

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