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VOL. 34, NO. 38 TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1995 2 SECTIONS, 32 PAGES 50 CENTS

Fishing Lines

by Gapt. Mike Fuery

We anglers are always looking for something new which will improve our fish catching chances and that thing at the furthest end of the line, the hook, has taken on some very interest- ing developments in the past year or so. If there ever was a standard hook for our local saltwater fishing, the Mustad cadmium and tinned series of hooks in sizes 11/0 to 5/0 have caught all that is catchable in our waters. These are the no frills, get-the-job-done hooks which just about every marina or bait shop carry. A pack of 100 hooks usually runs under $8. and for anyone who isn't a guide, that should last a year Photo by Anne Bellew Experts say red tide now an "outgoing" tide; see related story on page 3. Sometimes we fish guides have to fish around known snag structure and it's not unusual to lose a dozen hooks per trip. This type of hook even- tually rusts and disintegrates, a big plus for the Robideau, well-known islander, dies suddenly environment. Stainless steel hooks, however, are getting a bad reputation with environmentalists, P. Michael Robideau, well- Priscilla Murphy Realty. because they resist rusting and can stay around known Sanibel realtor and golfer, His co-workers say that "his either snagged or in a fish's mouth, for a long died suddenly on Thursday, Sept. clients and customers became his time. Don't be surprised to see the use of stain- 14, while returning from a vaca- friends. He would more than go less steel hooks be phased out in the coming tion with his wife, G.G. out of his way to help clients — in years. Mike came to Sanibel in 1980 other words, not just with their I stumbled onto a very good hook this past after selling his thriving Big Bear real estate needs but with whatever year, which is unique in that it can be used for Rug Company in Steamboat problems they might have." regular bait fishing, or for fly fishing. It's called Springs, Colorado. Mike was a member of the the Billy Pate saltwater hook (D067) and there is He had always wondered why Sanibel Police Auxiliary, on their something about the slightly changed pattern people wanted to vacation in Marine Advisory Committee, and which works well for me. Pate is a world known Colorado when all he wanted to do served as a firearms instructor for fly fishing expert and appears on many television was come to Florida and sail. the Lee County Sheriff's shows, plus developing one of the best made fly When he first arrived, in fact, he Department. fishing reels on the market. sold boats before joining VIP in He is survived by his best The 2/0 and 3/0 Pate hooks are very good for 1981 as a real estate associate. friend, his business partner, and P. Michael Robideau snook and redfish. This hook has a shorter shank John Naumann Associates then his favorite golfing buddy,, his of Orlando, and Greg Robideau, of and suits being inserted into a small pigfish, pin- claimed his and G.G's talents for wife, G.G.; his four children.Lori fish or shiner. Long shank hooks are heavier so about eight years, after which they McGowen, Missy Williamson, Ridgecrest, Calif.; and five grand- Please see FISHING, page 3 joined ReMAX and, in 1993, both of Fort Myers; Rick Rehder See ROBIDEAU, page 2 Bailey-Matthews' executive director resigns By Anne Bellew mented, "We're going to miss her. We Staples-Webber, stated from.her home Islander staff writer hope she will consider continuing as a in Connecticut, "Her leaving is a Arts & Leisure 16 volunteer fund-raiser." Vice-president tremendous loss to the museum, both Calendar 14 Mary Ellen Tiffany has resigned her Bill Hallstead said, "I didn't work that from a fund-raising and from a manage- post as executive director of the Bailey- closely with her, but I certainly wish her rial perspective." Classifieds 21 Matthews Shell Museum & Educational well." She continued, "I think the fact that Commentary 8 Foundation. Tiffany's resignation shall Trustee Bernie Waterman who did the museum opened on time was largely be effective Sept. 22. work with the executive director quite a the result of her efforts, and because of Police Beat 6 In her two-sentence letter she lot added, "Mary Ellen made a substan- her contacts there are now people work- Weather 4 thanked "those board members who tial contribution to the organization and ing with us from the Fort Myers area have been supportive of (her) efforts the start-up of the museum. I think who'd never been involved before." What's Playing 19 these last seven months." very, very highly of her and regret, but Plans for the museum's Grand What's Cooking? 10 Board President Harold Tovell, MD, understand, her decision to leave." Opening festivities in November are reached at his home in New York, com- Another board member, Mary See TIFFANY, page 2 2 THE ISLANDER Tuesday. Sept. 19,1995 Tuesday. Sept. 19 1995 THE ISLANDER 3 is over Do you Pedestrian struck by automobile for latest wave of red tide A Sanibel woman was struck down by an automo- By Anne Bellew to the release of excess storm water had been well over ten years since have bile last Friday on Periwinkle Way. Islander staff writer from Lake Okeechobee via the island beaches had seen the effects of Winnifred P. Drysdale, of Sanibel, was injured in a Caloosahatchee and St. Lucie Rivers. a red tide this severe. 4:25 p.m. accident, Friday, Sept. 15. The accident When approaching the island via As anyone crossing the causeway a Red tide can cause typical allergic a hot took place just west of Palm Ridge Rd, on Periwinkle the causeway early last week (or the couple of weeks ago could see, San reactions in humans (eyes, nose, Way, according to a police report by Cliff Short, of Carlos Bay sported a lot of this brown throat) as well as shortness of breath. the Sanibel Police Department (SPD). east end of Sanibel by boat), the brain Drysdale was airlifted to the Southwest Florida registered "It smells like a fish market flood water pushing its way through news tip? Regional Medical Center, according to the police out here!" Toward the end of the week the normal blue waters of the Bay. People with allergy or respiratory report, where she was admitted to the hospital;'s trau- it was "This market needs "However," said Kristie Anders, problems should avoid swimming or ma center. cleaning...bad!" Environmental Educator for the probably even walking in red dide Drysdale was walking across Periwinkle Way Not a fish market, clean or dirty, Sanibel-Captiva Conservation areas. The Islander when she was hit by a car driven by Diane C. but scores of dead fish strewn on the Foundation, "this bloom is much more Shellfish beds are closed by the Leonardi, of Sanibel. sands by the latest invasion of the widespread than the one we had in state because filter feeders like oysters welcomes your Police said neither woman saw the other, and no gulf by red tide. January, for instance, because of the and clams ingest high levels of red phone call. charges were filed in the accident. Red tide is created by the excessive run-off from the "monsoons' spawned tide toxin in their flesh and should not The accident took place directly in front of the bloom of a microscopic bacteria by Hurricane Jerry. be eaten. Islander offices - The Islander Center. Conditions at (dinoflagellates). This one is similar to what met me Finfish do not accumulate the poi- the time of the accident were clear and dry. Although dinoflagellates are con- when I first sailed into San Carlos Bay son to the extent that they are harmful Call the Island's best According to Islander reporter Anne Bellew, who fifteen years ago." Hurricane Jerry's to humans, but some dolphin deaths arrived on the scene moments after the accident took sidered algae, they have some of the newspaper. Contact place, Drysdale was lying on the ground, but characteristics of minuscule animals several erratic paths through the area have been linked to the toxin. appeared to be moving slightly. Police directed traf- as well. They produce a poison or dumped water repeatedly on the Mechanical cleaning of Sanibel's Steve Ruediger, Frank fic around the accident scene, immobilized Drysdale, neuromotor toxin with upwards of a state's west coast from Sarasota to beaches is prohibited, according to and transported her to be airflighted. million cells per cubic meter of water. Naples. City Natural Resources Director Rob Wagner, or Anne Drysdale, as of Monday, was in stable condition at The poison is one of the factors Assistant City Manager Bill Mills Loflin. Southwest Florida Regional Medical Center, accord- causing mortality in fish. Scientists reported on Thursday that the condi- "Red tide is a natural phenomenon; Bellew at 472-5185 ing to Randy Smith of the hospital. also think that the rapid reproduction tion of the beaches was improving. the fish will be removed by storm "She's doing real well for the type of trauma she of the species - plus bacterial respira- "Today's beach inspection looked waves and high tides as they always for tips on govern- suffered in the automobile accident," Smith said. Photo by Anno Bellew tion - depletes the dissolved oxygen as though there were only 10 percent have been. Smith added that Drysdale shouldn't need any surger- Emergency and police officials assist in the transportation of Winnifred P. Drysdale following a car content of the water strangling other of the fish left of those deposited ear- If people feel they must do some- ment, arts and enter- gy, but that she wasn't yet ready to be released. accident on Friday. marine creatures dependent on oxy- lier in the week. thing about the beach in front of their gen. "And we're no longer seeing the houses, they should either bury the tainment, and Although the conditions causing large numbers of carcasses in the fish or gather them in a bag and dis- the environment. red tide are not completely under- water." pose of them with their regular CEPD budgets 1995-96 funds; prepares for project bids stood, its occurrence is often related Mills agreed with Anders that it garbage."

by Steve Ruediger expects to be better able to make budget changes. County. The agreement states that if the $1 million islander staff writer For example, there is now $100,000 budgeted as loan from Sanibel is not paid back by state or federal capital project contingency. That is to be spent to funds, it will be paid back by the CEPD and by Lee Fishing lines A tentative 1995-96 budget was approved maintain permits and for other intermediate engineer- County. Thursday by the Captiva Erosion Prevention District ing work that would be needed if the beach project The amount paid by CEPD and Lee County is cork. It's cone-shaped, made of caught a snook which was nearly black, ing the waters from the rains, this fish (CEPD), as the district prepared for the opening of were delayed a year. based on the division of responsibility for northern Styrofoam with a white or green body It was living way back in the mangrove had adapted to just about an invisible sand nourishment project bids in a couple weeks. Getting an acceptable bid would almost eliminate Continued from page 1 Sanibel erosion between the old groin put in by Lee and red top. waters and with all the toxin acid stain- color there in the tainted waters. The commissioners found $28,700 in cuts to make the possibility of project delay and that contingency County and the 1988 hundred foot extension put in smaller baits don't swim as lively and The cork has a slit up the side where to the proposed budget but did not make them offi- fund could b& greatly reduced or eliminated. by the CEPD. t -*#*. of course, don t attract as many larger cially in order not to have to bother with doing the In other action Thursday, the CEPD accepted the your line goes and a peg holds the line fish if it's anchored by too heavy a in. They cost less than $2. each and are math to recalculate a millage which will change low bid of 4.64 percent from Sun Bank on the tax hook. The Pate size 1/0 is what I've again in two weeks anyway. free bonds the CEPD will issue to pay for the nour- durable and cast like a bullet. At the final budget hearing on Sept. 28, the CEPD ishment project. been using for the past year to tie my Then there's the complicated knock- board expects to be able to make additional cuts and Sun Bank also won the bidding to be trustee on Robideau saltwater flies and these are the best off versions you should avoid. One AT THE END OF THE ROAD ON HISTORICAL CAPTIVA ISLAND will at that time make the $28,700 official and com- the project funds. I've used. Expect to pay about $7. per type does not have the slit, instead bine the cuts into a final official budget. The CEPD board learned Thursday that the 50 hooks, twice as much as the Mustad you'll need to thread the line down the Meanwhile, the unchanged budget calls for Florida Department of Environmental Protection had wonderful grandfather...a marvelous dad...and variety. such a loving husband. middle. It's more trouble than it's $529,023 from ad valorurn taxes, which is a 1.0301 ruled that the CEPD share of erosion responsibility Enough about hooks. As long as worth. millage. That is a 13.55 percent reduction from the on Northern Sanibel came to 50,000 cubic yards of A memorial service was held yesterday at we're entering the best redfish fishing The basic model has a built-in lead rollback rate. sand; that coming out of the 208,000 cubic yards to Sanibel Community Church. Contributions in time of the year and many of us use The bid opening for the proposed beach project be placed on Northern Sanibel. Mike's name may be sent to the American Cancer bottom which makes it a breeze to cast. Society. floats to present the baits to these fish, There is another type out with no lead will be at 5 p.m. on Sept. 28 and the budget hearing That determination resulted from the interlocal let's look at what seems to work and will be at 6 p.ml Having seen the bids, the board agreement between the CEPD, Sanibel, and Lee and it's just about impossible to cast what to leave home. any distance. As a kid fishing the creeks of One of my anglers gave me a pop- ALL HEW! Western New York, I used to find dead ping cork he had found on the beach, branches, snap off a three inch long Tiffany which did not have the slit. Instead, it piece of dry wood and wrap the line has a built in rattle and two line eyes at Unforgettable themed buffet around several times and let the each end. That means once tied into the dinners nightly: still underway, according to Phillip Tock who is grasshopper float on down the creek. members and expressed "the hope that the board line, there would be no adjustment for serving on the Grand Opening committee. The beauty of this was, when you got a would proceed with Galloway's and the commit- leader length. I tossed it away a few Plans for the grand opening, however, will tee's recommendations. "It would be a shame," she big bass to strike, just moving the rod Monday - Seafood Extravaganza™ EDITOR: L. Rom Jr. remain in tact, and are currently on schedule, Tock days later. Tuesday - Caribbean Celebration ADVERTISING MGR: Tamara Goodman said, "for a world-class museum not to have a tip released the wood float and the fish ,;:/•', ,-J •\":-\-'vWedh|Mday>\F!i^^."; ',•. Tuesday. Aug. 22.1995 THE ISLANDER 7 6 THE ISLANDER Tuesday. Sept. 19.1995

Joseph Roland of Cape Coral was charged The following has been taken from with going 58 mph on the Sanibel Causeway. Sanibel and Lee County Sanibel Police Department reports. POLICE Planning commission Persons mentioned herein have only Brian Michael Dowd of Fort Myers was been charged, not convicted, and as BEAT charged with improper passing on the Sanibel business info' on-line of yet there is no finding of guilt. Causeway. denies Bator again Businesses from around the Development also will introduce its Wednesday, September 13 - Theodore Eugene By Steve Ruediger Commission decision was upheld by United States and around the world home page and new marketing theme Road. Bryan J. Fedder of Fort Myers was charged Brown of Lehigh was charged with going 59 with driving without a driver's license and with Islander staff writer the City Council. now have a new way to find out at the event. mph on the Sanibel Causeway. . As the hearing began Tuesday, about Lee County's business com- Raymond David Jorgansen of Punta Gorda not having the headlights of a motorcycle on. The office's home page starts out This was on Sanibel-Captiva Road. "I'm going to take this thing to Chairman Dick Downes questioned munity, and the computer connection with its new logo and slogan, and There was a noise complaint regarding a 2:16 was charged with going 57 mph on the Sanibel court. This is pure BS as far as I'm why Bator was bringing back some- was kicked off right here in Sanibel, other pages include an area map, a.m. party on Donax Street. Causeway. Saturday, September 9 - A raccoon that had concerned." That was the reaction of thing that had previously been decided according to Sue Noe, business information about the local commu- been hit by a car was taken to Care and Larry Bator Tuesday to the Planning and asked whether there was anything development specialist with the nity and ways the Office of Tuesday, September 12 - James Thomas An injured cat (both hind legs broken) was Commission's turning him down for new. office. transported by police from Periwinkle Way to Rehabilitation of Wildlife for treatment. Economic Development can help Woodard of Lakeland was charged with going the third time on his application for a Bator claimed he had new informa- Last Friday the Lee County Office companies with business and finan- 56 mph on Sanibel-Captiva Road. an emergency veterinary clinic in Fort Myers. Friday, Sept. 15 - John Scouler of Lehigh was change in the interpretation of the tion and read from a court decision of Economic Development unveiled cial assistance, according to Noe. At charged with going 50 mph on Periwinkle Way wording of one section of Sanibel law. referred to in the previous hearings. its Internet home page, at the Sanibel the end of each of the initial five A Rabbit Road woman reported suspicious Monday, September 11 - Murray C. Bator has an interest in a property He also paraphrased Pritt's printed Morcheles of Sanibel was charged with careless and with having an expired driver's license. Harbor Resort, last Friday. pages is a box where the user can E- noises. •j in the Castaways Estates which is not opinion. driving in an accident which happened in the "This is another way for business- mail the office for more information. considered by the city to be buildable Downes repeatedly asked Bator for es interested in relocating or expand- The office hopes eventually to have Brian Anthony Gaughan of Cape Coral was parking lot of Eckerd's drugs. His car failed to Thursday, Sept. 14 - Lovissiant Joboram of because it was in common ownership Fort Myers was charged with failing to wear a something new and Bator repeatedly ing in Lee County and Southwest 15 online pages, Noe said. stopped on Periwinkle Way for having a head- stay in gear and rolled back into a car driven by on July 8, 1976 with an adjacent lot. replied he had not read what he was Louis R. Rennilio of Cleveland, Ohio. seat belt on Sanibel-Captiva Road. Florida to find out about what we Companies will also be able to light out and was arrested on an outstanding City law allows building on a lot in reading at a hearing before. have to offer," Noe. download Lee County's Data on worthless checks warrant. a modern platted subdivision if the lot At one point Bator said fraud might "Our home page will give inter- Disk from a File Transfer Protocol A Sanibel businessman reported that a man was not in common ownership with an be involved. Downes asked if Bator with no relation to a company ordered 28 yards A Sanibel business began the process of pros- ested companies a taste of what [Lee (FTP) site free of charge. adjoining property on July 8, 1976. was alleging that fraud had been County] is about, and allow them to The disk, which the office has Thomas Roy Houle was charged with dealing of concrete and charged it to that company's ecuting in two cases of women who purchased The city interprets a change of involved with his property. Bator said account. The businessman is pursuing the owner merchandise with checks that bounced. A E-mail us an request specific infor- produced for two years, includes in stolen property, driving on a revoked license, ownership as taking place when a he was not alleging that. Downes said mation." more than 80 pages of demographics attaching a tag not assigned to the car and going of the property where the concrete was poured Boynton Beach woman bought $25.97 worth of signed deed to a property is executed. the possibility that something might trying to get payment. merchandise on June 24 and a Miami Beach The office's home page will be and economic information about Lee 53 mph on the Sanibel Causeway. Houle told Bator wants the law to be interpreted have happened was not relevent unless part of swflorida.com, a virtual busi- County an Southwest Florida. The police he had paid a kid $10 for the stolen woman bought $146.81 worth of merchandise as saying the ownership does not Bator was actually alleging that it had An Englishman told police that he put $1,200 on August 8. ness community on the Internet FTP site should be set up within the license tag on his car. change until the deed is recorded. happened. being developed by Southwest next several weeks, according to worth of traveler's checks in the safe in his In the case of his property the deed The vote by the Planning motel room. Later he found they were gone. A set of keys were found on Albatross Road. Florida Internet Services in conjunc- Noe. David Vincent Sieg II of Fort Myers was which placed the property in common Commission was unanimous that tion with the Chamber of Southwest "We hope eventually to make this charged with improper passing on Periwinkle ownership with an adjacent property nothing new had been presented and Florida. A Sanibel woman claimed she got large quan- A man expressed concern for the well being a two way street, " Noe said. Way and with driving on a suspended license. was signed and notarized in March the previous decision would not be It can also be accessed directly, "Companies will be able to request tities of water in her gas from a gas pump on of a Sanibel woman he had done work for. She 1974 but was not recorded until May changed. Sanibel. told him she would write him a check even added Noe, by typing the address; more information about this area and A Sanibel man reported to police that some- 1977. Bator made his angry remarks to users soon will have another way to we'll be able to follow those requests body had put a nut in an engine cylinder of his though she had no memory of him. The man The property had been declared the commissioners and walked out. Samual Avila Jr. of Fort Myers was charged access the page by hitting a Lee up with sales calls. It'll be a great boat. When the boat wouldn't run he had a was concerned that the woman's condition unbuildable by the city prior to its pur- His friend, Sandy Osborn, then told County icon in the Florida opportunity for everyone involved." with having a tag not assigned to his vehicle could.get her in trouble. mechanic look at the engine. The mechanic chase by Bator. the commissioners she hoped they Department of Commerce's home For more information call Pete found the nut in the cylinder and could think of attached to it and was warned about a lack of a A 1987 legal opinion by City could sleep at night. child restraint. page {http://www.state.fi. us/com- Winton, Office of Economic no way it could have gotten there other than Wednesday, Sept. 13 - David William Fedler Attorney Bob Pritt and a 1991 hearing She pointed out to them that they merce/). The Office of Economic Development. somebody putting it there. of Fort Myers was charged with failing to main- before the Planning Commission were all retired and were keeping a Jose Gonzalez of Fort Myers was charged tain a single lane on Periwinkle Way and with upheld the city's interpretation of the working man from building on a prop- A three foot long alligator was reported in with going 52 mph on the Sanibel Causeway. not having a driver's license. language. The 1991 Planning erty. the swail beside The Shell Museum. The person reporting the alligator was told that is that nat- Sunday, September 10 - There was a com- Ronnie H. Elkhatib of Captiva was charged ural habitat for an alligator. plaint regarding a dog that allegedly barks all with driving on a suspended license, having an the time on Rabbit Road. The owner of the altered tag sticker, and going 53 mph on the Heather Anne Hofmann of Cape Coral was barking dog was not at home so the police left a Sanibel Causeway. Critics say net buyout a ripoff FORT MYERS charged with going 60 mph on Sanibel-Captiva note regarding the situation. He told police he had just put the altered sticker on the car tag because he had sold the The lure of big bucks for not- Patrol FPL, Department of Labor up to $3,500. DOES IT AGAIN! car and needed to get so-real' seine nets apparently is officials were advised that no such The Tribune also reported that it to the buyer. more than some fishermen could "seine" nets and ever been used initially only two percent of the resist, and more than the before anywhere in Florida. "It's nets being turned in for the buyout New books for Alberto Gustavo of Department of Labor can afford. very clear what's going on," said were seine nets, then within a 30 BUYOUT! kids at library Argentina was The fishermen are coming out Forsgren. "What we can't under- day period, the number of seines charged with going 56 in droves, so much, in fact, that the stand is why the Labor officials jumped to more than 60 percent, The Islander mph. Labor officials claim the buyout allowed it to occur?" State official will have to decide DRUGSTORE PRICES fund is now bankrupt. Labor officials' problems whether to go back to the 49OI PALM BEACH BLVD The Sanibel Library is getting bigger by the A woman on reportedly compounded by the fact Legislature for an additional six day, book by book, inch by inch. Millions of dollars have report- MORSE SHORES SHOPPIKC PLAZA Sandpiper Circle edly been paid out for manipulated that they hired individuals from million dollars; in the meantime, Dee Squillace, Youth Services Librarian at the reported noises in her gill nets masquerading as seine the commercial netting industry to Governor Lawton Chiles has RT 8O JUST WEST OF 1-75 (EXIT 25) classifieds Sanibel Public Library, recently announced the living room that nets, according to Ted Forsgren, help measure and classify the nets ordered a review of the entire net arrival of numerous new books to both fulfill the might be a burglar. executive director of the Florida turned in. buyout program. needs of the island's children and to help fillth e No burglar was found. Conservation Association (FCA). Additionally, since most of the "This latest scam is either going enlarged shelf space in the new library. Police said the noises suspect nets have already been to cost taxpayers another six mil- Reach one of the best markets in Not only are there story books for children of might have been made shipped to recycling centers, Labor lion dollars or it will mean that all ages but also new reference books useful to "It is a huge scam," Forsgren by the woman's cat. charged. "This is just another officials may have no way to reex- hundreds of net fishers will receive Florida—with one of the best deals children in writing reports and doing homework. amine the nets or determine which nothing because of the tricks of Many of the latter books have been ordered in example of the commercial netting A dead three foot industry exploiting loopholes." individuals turned in which net, their fellow netters," said FCA's response to requests from parents and children; according to the FCA. Forsgren. available in Florida, they will be used only in the library. long alligator was Ron Sachs, a spokesman for found on Casa Ybel Governor Chiles, said the nets Last week, "Collectibles in Road. The Tampa Of particular interest to parents as well as chil- purchased by the state "met the requirements of law," but added Tribune, report- Country Charm" dren is the new 15-volume Childcraft: The How ed that some and Why Library. An alligator swim- that the governor is concerned that "ReCreation of the 19th century General Store" Buy Islander classifieds ming in the Gulf at "some of the nets may have been net-makers EXCLUSIVES! Gulfside City Park altered in order to qualify for more around the state SANIBEL & CAPTIVA AFGHANS v Not just a guide to parenting children from attracted a crowd of had been paid to birth to the teenage years, this series is filledwit h money." people. Police dis- Following overwhelming voter sew small seine SUMMER SALE Now IN PROGRESS To place an advertisement or receive infor- stones and activities for children of all ages It is persed the crowd. or trawl nets into a guide to human biology, the natural world approval of the 1994 constitutional 20% OFF SHEIL LAMPS amendment limiting marine net- ordinary gill mation on classified advertising contact space, peoples of the world, geography and how nets and that the • Dauid Winter Cottages things work. The volumes are designed to be A man reported ting, the 1995 Legislature estab- • Buyer's Choice Christmas Carolers receiving harassing lished the 20 million dollar net "seine", nets • Lizzie High Dolls • Daddy's Long Legs- Barbara at The Islander office at 472-5185, used by both parents and children and will also were apparently be restricted to library use only. phone calls. buyout program, * Large Assortment of Candles, Afghans, Since the program's institution, built specifically Candle Rings and Holders, Potpourri, or stop by at 2407 Periwinkle Way Jtetweert Theodore Eugene hundreds/ possibly thousands, of for the net buy- Jewelry, Wall Hangings, Shell Lamps, In addition, the library has also acquired many out, so that gill Lilliput Lane Cottages, Melodies in Motion 8:30 new videos for both children and adults as well Brown of Lehigh was ordinary gill nets had small seine Dreamsickles & so much more! charged with going 59 bags sewn into the center of the nets worth $500 as additional audio tapes and CDs. Patrons are to $1,000 could MON.-FR1. 9-8, SAT. 9-5, SUN. 11-5 urged to peruse and check out some of these new mph on .the Sanibel hundreds of yards long, monofila- fl 1446 PERIWINKLE WAY, 395-0888 jg be converted to ™. WE SHIP UPS * •acquisitions. • . - ,'-"..••• Causeway. . ment gill nets a seine net worth According to the Florida Marine Tuesday. Sept. 19.1995 THE ISLANDER 9 So, you think you're funny? Tuesday, 8 Sept. 19, 1995 A meeting with Sanibel-Captiva causeway and denied entry to several Commentary hundred cars." the humor review board I was flabbergasted, which is one degree higher SHELL than dumbfounded. "You're kidding," I said. I was summoned last week by the executive editor "No, we're not kidding. Restaurant Is it too early to shop for Christmas? of this newspaper. My column has been running for SHOCKED "And you did a column on Johnny Carson being more than six years, and I assumed I'd be getting a named mayor of Sanibel. Our real mayor was so criticism off base pat on the back for a job well done. Instead, I was By Art Stevens upset that he declared martial law on the island. He - Gee Whiz — is it already over half way through greeted by a dour, grim looking panel of four people threatened to close down our paper until we con- September? I think I told you last year that I was A story titled "Virginia...where are you?" behind a desk. vinced him that Johnny Carson was not really the going to start my Christmas shopping early this year. (Islander 8/29/95) discussed an island restau- One of them asked me to take a seat facing the mayor of Sanibel, that it was just a figment of your I hope you didn't actually believe that.... ISLANDER'S the ceiling. rant and bar, Loco's Cantina, allowing under- group and began to speak. "Mr. Stevens, we're the "We've come to the conclusion that your humor imagination." Looks like, by the time I save up a few dollars and age children in the restaurant. The author NOTES Humor Review Board and it's time for your annual leans too far to the left and can be defined as being "1 had no idea," I said. I was beginning to get the figure out what to get for everybody, it's gonna be mentioned that a couple had apparently review. Our job is to assess the humor content of your rabble rousing. We run a conservative newspaper picture. brought their four children, between the ages another year of last minute flea market and K-Mart By Betty O'Neal columns and determine if our readers are being well here and don't want to give our readers the wrong "Now wait just a moment, Madam Chairman," I of six months and about 10 years, into the runs with the other two stooges. This major event in served." impression." stammered. "I'm a humor columnist. My columns restaurant at about 11 p.m. our lives should probably be filmed, just in case I looked from one face to the next. I couldn't I was dumbfounded. Too far to the left? I don't aren't to be taken seriously. I take a lot of literary The author criticized the restaurant owner- somebody has the sense to send it in to one of those license and simply pull subjects out of the air. Surely, this year, because we haven't been there for imagine anything striking any one of them as being understand. My columns aren't political in nature. ship for trying to "encourage children into the silly programs for a big prize. And this year maybe funny, except possibly a surprise blow to my solar your readers can distinguish between humor and Christmas for three years and I'm gonna be disowned "Mr. Stevens, your columns incite, provoke and bar." we should adopt another stooge, just to keep it inter- plexus. undermine. Do you deny this?" straightforward news?" and disinherited if I'm not there this time (a direct Loco's Cantina owner John Biddle respond- esting. I tried to loosen them up. "Did you hear what the "Yes, I most vehemently do," I responded. The chairperson produced a gavel and banged it on quote from my brother, I think). ed to the author's commentary: "We cannot How do you figure out what to get for people any- Mexican couple named their new set of twins? Jose The members of the panel gave each other familiar the wooden table. "Silence, Mr. Stevens. This Humor by law refuse service to these people; and I way? Well, there's my mother — who, by the way If we drive, it won't cost quite as much — but and Hose-B." Whereupon / fell to the floor laughing looks which when translated meant — who does this Review Board finds you guilty of too vivid an imagi- don't see any Bozo the Clown, or crayons and has five children, nine grandchildren and nine great we'll have to go up on Saturday before Christmas, and waited for the raucous laughter I was sure would boob think he's fooling? nation." coloring books on our tables so I don't think grandchildren who will all be looking for something stay Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, drive back follow. The chairperson continued; "Mr. Stevens, you "Guilty," I cried. "I confess. The real issues are anyone can say we 'encourage children.'" to give her. What could be out there that she doesn't down the day after, then work the next day. That'll Nada. The only sound I heard was the gritting of wrote a column recently on Sanibel's alligator popu- too overwhelming. I can't deal with them. What shall "It's absurd," Biddle added. already have or has decided that she would never be kinda" rough, but probably worth it to keep peace teeth. lation which encouraged them to organize and I do?" The views of the author are his and his to want anyway? Man, it's hard' to be creative some- in the family. And besides, I get really depressed if The same spokesperson, whom I assumed was the demonstrate against our existing government, did you The chairperson gazed steadily at me and finally times. I'm not there on Christmas Day and have to talk to chairperson of the Humor Review Board, continued not?" spoke to me in a softer tone. "Your humor must be Friends — well here we go again. There are my everybody on the phone and have them all tell me as though I hadn't said a thing. "For heaven's sake..." I shouted. "It was make toned down. No more inciting. No more provoking. Editorial half dozen or so "best" friends that I will want to get how much they miss me and how much fun they're "Mr. Stevens, we have prepared for this meeting believe. I was only trying to be funny." No more controversy. Do you understand?" something special for (I hope they don't know the having. So the Christmas trip is gonna' be a must this by reading every one of your columns this past The spokesperson eyed me sternly. Trying to be "Yes, yes," I shouted. "I'll be good." difference between real diamonds and CZ's). I think year. week." And as though they had collectively been funny? "Do you realize that as a result of your col- And I ran out of there eager to write a column about a truly non-controversial subject — the correct the flea market may have a great collection of Okay, so now the way I calculate it so far: gorging themselves on cod liver oil, the four of them umn, alligators on Sanibel have been taking liberties solution to the Sanibel causeway issue. From the editor's desk "almost 14K" gold, too. And there are my "really Christmas is gonna' cost me approximately *** X let out a groan in unison. My columns did not exact- they normally wouldn't dare risk? ly seem to send their humor quotient meter through good" but not quite "best" friends, whom I plan on ### equals — HMMMMM — about $8,146,233.47. "Several of them took over the toll booth on the getting something sorta special — at least, as special No problem! If I can just win the lottery sometime in share. The responsibility of the Islander, as I can afford — I sure hope I start making some the next month and a half or so I can swing it! myself as the editor, is to handle stories, edito- good tips real soon!). continued from page 8 rials, etc., in an appropriate, responsible, care- Then there's also the trip home we need to make Betty O'Neal used to babysit the Islander staff. Letters ful manner. The story was inadvertently placed within public. It also subjects Council to the unwanted the news portion of the newspaper, not the edi- advances of influence peddlers and lobbyists seeking torial page, where such a matter of opinion Letters to promote particular candidates. Perhaps worst of would be properly expressed. all, it undermines public trust by conjuring up visions This "editorial," again, should have for the City Council — and we have been of -smoke-filled rooms and shadow government. appeared, if anywhere, on the Editorial Page. Nudists go home rewarded by her outstanding superb pefor- It is time to clear the air of the odor which has YOUR ams NMJNTTO m.-. mance. She has been extremely popular and a clouded our political existence. It is time to change Loco's Cantina serves dinner up until 10 To The Editor: YOU 8W5 A UTM K/SS, J p.m., with a limited late night menu between big vote getter. We will miss her wise deci- the law so it doesn't happen again. In the meantime, sions on the council. don't breathe deeply. 10 and 12 p.m. Regarding Jim and Cynthia Elseys' "nudes are us" The business operates under a 4COP commentary (Islander, 9/5/95), I say — "go naked license, a license that — according to Florida - Alice R. C. Sharpe - Steve Greenstein down Main St. in Wildwood Crest and see how Sanibel Sanibel law — allows the proprietor to serve a specif- accepted and understood your are there." TU A S&VATZ ic balance of liquor and food; a license that They really need to think about more than just allows underage children — when accompa- themselves. They're not seeing the whole picture. nied by a parent — to enter the premises so Muench decision Sanibel beaches are for everyone's enjoyment — Muench vote too easy long as they do not sit directly at the bar. not open enough equally. They are beautiful, and ordinances and laws To the Editor: The kids in this case were sitting at a table, have made this possible. The Elseys blatantly state and according to Biddle, the family had that they do not intend to abide by them, at their own To the Editor: ordered dinner. Even if this is not the case, as admission. How much sympathy do I have for them? Something is rotten in the State of Denmark! And the writer suggests, the bar cannot refuse ser- None. things here on Sanibel don't smell that good either! I feel the reason why more and more people are vice to this family. And Biddle, nor anyone at We have just endured the process set forth by law Many residents do not share, nor empathize with being turned off by politics and politicians is because Loco's Cantina did anything wrong for the selection of a replacement Council member,' them, because we respect and are very protective of people are tired of those two entities seeking control and boy, does it stink! Sanibel as it is today — its existence and ambiance, rather than finding fair and equal solutions to prob- - by L. Rom Jr. and its ordinances and laws. The Elseys, on the other But while the fetid stench of political sludge still lems. hand, couldn't care less. What they choose to do in burns fresh in our nostrils, it is time to acknowledge I like to refer to these politicians as Cartesian the privacy of their own home is their business, I do that the process doesn't work. Neanderthals, because they view the world as a Photos in a flash not wish to "see" it. Their "all-over tanning" has no It didn't work for the public forced to endure the machine which was fine in Descartes time, but we place in our public beaches. They're better off vaca- political horn-swaggling at City Hall and it didn't live in different times now which call for viewing the Recently, in what can be described as one of tioning somewhere else with their own kind, where work for a Council which seemed less than enthralled world as a system. Unfortunately there are not many the many "crunch-time" situations experienced "birthday suits" are accepted. Why should we cater with the prospect of making a private decision in the politicians around who are up with the times. glare of the public spotlight. See EDITORIAL, page 10 to them? We do not want, need, nor desire to change Control is still the most important aspect of today's our beautiful island for a selfish few. Appointment of a replacement for a position as politicians, and with Sanibel's City Council decision I'm an eight-year "timeshare" resident, ami.I want essential as City Council should be mandated by law. to replace Daphne Miller with Jerry Muench we saw was an article about Medical Studies, Florida, which to enjoy Sanibel for what it is — unspoiled, appreci- No questions to be asked. No decisions to be made. that control is a major factor on Sanibel as well. The dishonorable decision by electing to keep control of is participating in clinic trials of potential medicines Po you have something ated, and cared for. This is no easy task, and my hat No politics. An orderly succession set forth clearly rules, for filling the vacant seat left by Miller, were government instead of allowing it to obtain opinions to treat Alzheimer's disease. to say? is off to the City because there is no place on earth by the law. made up arbitrarily. and beliefs that are not in agreement with theirs. like Sanibel. It can be enjoyed fully with clothes on! We have tried vesting that authority instead in The all boy network on Sanibel is afraid of Dick The type of action taken by three members of The final paragraph of the article said that Medical THE ISLANDER welcomes letters to the Council's discretion and have witnessed a process Walsh. The made up rule of not wanting someone in council is conducive to an oligarchy, not democracy. Studies did not furnish information about support editor and guest commentaries. All submis- - Tricia Donegan that is politically distasteful and frustrating to the office who might run in the fall shows just how illog- Do you teach your children to the truth? groups on Sanibel. There is a FISH-sponsored Caregivers Support sions must contain the writer's name, Shelley Township, MI ical and controlling the all boy network is. If one of -Ron Smiley Group on Sanibel that meets on the 4th Tuesday of address and phone number for verification. their boys had the votes that Dick Walsh received in the last election, then Council wouldn't have had to Sanibel each month at 10:30 a.m. People who are interested The right to edit letters is reserved by the Daphne Miller be like children and make the rule up. in attending may call 395-0130 or FISH at 472-0404. editor. Opinions expressed by the writer(s) Please limit Letters Sanibel City Council needs more balance. There's For further information on Alzheimer's disease, of the letters, commentaries or columns are will be missed only one way that's going to happen — through orga- Alzheimer's support people may call Alzheimer's Resource Center of Lee not necessarily those of THE ISLANDER to the Editor and Guest nization, effort and a firm commitment by residents group is available County at 433-3900 (Age Link) or Alzheimer's staff. Send your comments to: To the Editor: . who have no commercial interest on the islands. By Support Network in Naples at 1-941-262-8388, Editorials to 500 and 1000 commercial I don't mean businesses that have a posi- To the Editor: My peer group on Sanibel is saddend by the tive effect on the islands as a residential community. - TopperSchram h Box 56, Sanibel, FL 339S7 illnes and resignation of Daphne H. Miller. words respectively. In my opinion, the Sanibel City Council made a Sanibel From the very begining all of us supported her In the August 29, 1995, issue of the Islander there 10 THE ISLANDER Tuesday, Sept. 19.1995

Tuesday, Sept, 19, 1995 11

My lecture this week is on garlic. of the meat department at Bailey's, he will get How can any cook do without it? I mean WHAT'S one for you. the real thing. Forget instant garlic, garlic powder, garlic salt, juice or extract. The real COOKING? RABBIT FOR FOUR City Briefs McDonald's faces another hearing delay garlic is not only less expensive but it is very by easy to store. ••-> By Bobbie Sharp 1 rabbit, cut up By Steve Ruediger opinion over the application of the data and is wait- One of the reasons people say they disiike flour for dredging Steve Ruediger Islander staff writer ing to hear from McDonald's whether it wants to this marvelous food is they are afraid they will Salt and pepper change its method so that it is in line with the method reek. You do not have to. Chew some fresh "The frog's life is most jolly, my A difference over the interpretation of traffic data approved by Sanibel or whether it wants to go ahead will keep an open mind on the subject). 2 tablespoons butter parsley or, as The Frugal Gourmet says, chew a Now that you have had my lecture, try my lads; he has no care is causing the latest delay in setting a hearing date on with the difference in method unresolved. coffee bean, then you smell of coffee and most soup which is a recipe that comes from the l/4 cup pancetta, diced the proposed McDonald's Restaurant on Periwinkle How long it takes McDonald's to reply will affect people like that aroma. Languedoc and Basque areas of France. l/2 pound portobello m u ttif 00 m s, Who shall fill up his cup; for he has Way. how long it will be until a hearing is set. Garlic is really unpleasant when it burns sliced drink enough to spare." Bruce Rogers, the Sanibel Planning Department The Planning Commission has already said no (when sauteing never let it brown) or when it GARLIC SOUP Director, said Tuesday that some months ago hearing would be held on McDonald's in October becomes too old. I medium yellow onion, diced - Theocritus (310-250 BC) McDonald's and Sanibel had agreed to use the because its calendar is full for that month. One of the in ways to cook garlic is to buy a 3 medium garlic cloves, minced Institute of Transportation Engineers data on trip That McDonald's had purchased land on THE RAIN WATERS BRINGING FORTH garlic roaster. Save your money. 2 cups chicken stock I 1/2 cups chicken stock generation. Periwinkle Way and was planning a restaurant here All you have to do to have the same results 1 cup garlic cloves, peeled NUMEROUS FROGS were praised Tuesday by was first brought to the attention of Islanders by an 1 1/2 tablespoons tomato paste island resident Alice Kyllo, who told the Planning Then McDonald's did its study of traffic on is to take a whole head of garlic and with a I cup potatoes, diced Periwinkle and had its consultant apply that informa- article in the December 8, 1992 Sanibel-Captiva sharp knife cut off the top evenly and discard, 1/2 teaspoon marjoram Commission during public comment, that the recent Islander newspaper. I cup carrots, diced downpours have been good for at least two reasons. tion to the Institute of Transportation Engineers data. place the garlic in a piece of heavy foil, put ! tablespoon cilantro, minced However, according to Rogers, "the way she applied At that time, McDonald's planned to have a drive- 1 Da4 leaves The first is the presence of frogs, which have some olive oil and salt on the garlic head and i/3 cup red wine the information was not the way our people would do through facility at its restaurant. wrap it tightly in the foil. returned to Sanibel in large numbers for the first time ~>alt and pepper in many years. it." On August 3, 1993, the Sanibel City Council Bake for 40 minutes in a 375-degree oven. 2 tablespoons parsley, minced 1/2 cup neavu, cream The second benefit, according to Kyllo, is that The our people he was referring to are Sanibel's passed a law outlawing drive-throughs. Remove and open up the foil and squeeze the The restaurant planned now by McDonald's would I tablespoon butter, room tempera- Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Pat rabbit dry some tourists have been discouraged by the rains and traffic consultants HNTB. garlic cloves. This is excellent on toast, bread might not come back. Sanibel has let McDonald's know the difference of not have a drive-through. and is great in soups and sauces. "See? You ture and dredge in the flour, salt and pepper. don't have to buy a roaster. chives, minced for garnish • Heat the butter in a large dutch oven pan and Garlic is a member of a group of plants that when hot and foamy, brown the rabbit on all sides. "How happy those whose walls Canal seawall includes onions, shallots, leeks, chives, seal- Put the first five ingredients in a sauce pan, Yachtsman's Cove lions and a few others. In our country it is bring to a boil, turn to simmer, cover and cook When brown remove with tongs and put on a already rise." Virgil grown mainly in California, Texas and plate, set aside. Add pancetta to the pan and dock repair gets for 40 minutes. Remove bay leaves. Puree the - Publius Vergilius Maro (70-19 BC) ordinance hearing Louisiana. Elephant garlic - an in thing - is soup in batches in a blender, pour back into stir to brown. Add mushrooms, onion and gar- lic and cook stirring for ten minutes. also grown in California. pan and whisk in salt, pepper and cream. Bring EXISTING SEAWALLS - Final approval was initial approval It is less pungent. American garlic is the back to the heat and remove pan from the You want the onions and garlic wilted not continued brown. Add stock, tomato paste, marjoram, granted Tuesday by the Planning Commission for the A proposal to repair the community dock at strongest of the garlics we grow in this coun- burner and whisk in the butter. When melted, repair or replacement of a concrete seawall at 1718 Yachtsman's Cove was initially approved — by a try. The Mexican and Italian, which we also ladle into cups and garnish with the chives. cilantro and wine. By Steve Ruediger Bring to a boil and with a wooden spoon Jewel Box Drive. Islander staff writer unanimous vote — by the Planning Commission grow, are slightly different. For one thing, This will serve four to six. In a separate hearing, approval was granted for the last Tuesday. The issue will come back for a deglaze the pan to scrape up all the nice brown their outer skins are mauve colored. installation of a seawall at 1503 Angel Drive. final vote on September 26. goodies. Put the meat back in the pan, bring to Garlic is extremely versatile not only in The following recipe comes from the Both final hearings were very brief. However, in The Planning Commission, Tuesday, asked for Planning Commission approval was needed a boil, turn to simmer, cover and place in the cooking but it is also used in certain medi- Piedmonte area of Italy. It is slightly different the Angel Drive hearing commissioners added an more time to study a new draft on the canal seawall because the minimum side property setback is cines. It is also supposed to keep away demons from one I did a year or so ago, more garlic oven and bake for 45 minutes. amendment requiring that no mangroves be altered ordinance, and continued the hearing until the Sept. not met and the dock at 1,284 square feet and vampires (so far I have never had to try to and tomato paste. Do not say you can not find When ready to serve taste for seasoning, as by the project. 26 meeting. exceeds the 1,000 foot limit on common recre- use it for either one of those purposes, but I rabbit in this area, you can. Go see Jack, head you may need more salt and pepper. Serve over The new draft is proposed by Planning ational area. . wild rice or angel hair pasta and garnish. Commission attorney Beverly Grady. The Yachtsman's Cove Property Owners' "Delay is preferable to error." Under current laws regarding seawalls on man- Association pointed out that the setback made canals only the ones in Shell Harbor, Sanibel encroachment is hard to find and is in regard to - Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) Harbours, Sanibel Isles, Water Shadows, and Sanibel land owned by one of the applicants for the dock Editorial Estates unit four can be rebuilt when they deteriorate. repair variance. HEARING DELAYED - A hearing on after-the- A hearing earlier in the year pointed* out what The square footage of the dock would not be fact variance and building permits for The Village of some considered the unfairness of people on one side changed by the repair. Sanibel was delayed by the Planning Commission of a canal being able to rebuild their seawalls The Planning Department staff had suggested in the newspaper business, the Determined to get this story to tacts. But I knew I wanted to meet and I introduced ourselves, and went Tuesday until September 26 at 11 a.m. because they are in one of the aforementioned subdi- a number of restrictions including only allowing Islander staff had a timely story, with press — with photos — I considered with the local elementary school, and out back to the makeshift dark room Attorney Tim Murty did not have the proper docu- visions, while people on the other side of the same five boats and not allowing double berthing. ments showing that he represented the Sanibel accompanying photos, which needed my options. the off-island middle and high (an air-conditioned trailer) and went canal couldn't rebuild because they are in a subdivi- Without even being asked by the applicant, the Commercial Condominium Association. The com- to run as soon as possible. There were none. schools that serve Sanibel and to work. sion not on the above list. commissioners removed the five boat and double missioners ruled that the decision involved the Unfortunately it was 3 p.m. before Except... Captiva kids. He processed the film for me, In August a proposed ordinance was presented berthing restrictions. I found out there was no photograph- While community editor in So, I called Cypress Lake High association's property and without proof it was repre- Chairman Dick Downes said it did not make while I waited — absolutely useless sented at the hearing that hearing could hot be held. which would have allowed seawalls to be rebuilt on er or darkroom technician available to Tillamook, Ore., I covered the local School. I asked to speak to the per- to my own cause — and then he manmade canals anywhere on Sanibel. sense to restrict the six home owners in process the film at our Breeze daily high schools, among many other son who teaches photography, or The hearing will involve the putting in of a wall Yachtsman's Cove to five boats. made the prints for me. He even which divided unit A into two units with no building Some commissioners considered that too broad office. The deadline to have my things. During my time there we assists in yearbook, or what not. offered to reprint two , which weren't and objected to it including some locations, such as Commissioner John Veenschoten said he; con- permit to do the work. sidered it excessive to make it absolutely forbid- entire section camera-ready was 11 often helped each other out in times The woman who answered the up to par for him — him, not me. the canal beside Middle Gulf Drive, which those p.m. Jack M. Lomano is the owner of unit A. den to ever double berth. Sometimes it is neces- of need, sometimes exchanging pho- phone wasn't sure who that was, but Mr. Brewer stayed late that commissioners considered undesirable for seawalls. Most retail photo outlets take one Another subject of the hearing will be the creation sary to double berth temporarily, Veenschoten tos, coverage, time, etc. she found out for me — Dick Brewer. Monday and spent about two-and-a- The newer draft presented Tuesday would allow week to develop black and white film, by restriping of two additional parking spaces to par- said. When I arrived here in early Unfortunately he was unavailable, but half hours with me. seawalls to be rebuilt in the following additional a scant few can turn it around in two tially mitigate the request. August I knew it would take me time he would call me back, she assured. He asked nothing in return, and locations: Harbour Cottages, Tennis Place, Yacht days. to get around and make local con- The parking areas are owned by the condominium And he did. Rather promptly. I showed great care and diligence, Haven, and Mariner Point. introduced myself, backed in with my association. ; meticulous with the task at hand. I Because it was the first time they had seen the " •^U^"'" "• irwjjj||.4»ii^«ymiiii in • •• • ii|j| • I ••••••••••HI IMHHI ••• •••J^IIIII •• • I^MBII in •iniiimr i mmum m ••• • BHIII IMMIB— ».*Tf»_^iimBiii n •• |p •••••• iMIMIBIIumIIIMIHIBIBMH too-late spiel about wanting to meet offered my time and experience, to "Sittin'on the dock of the bay revised proposal, commissioners wanted time to ">. 1 * teachers and administrators at the him and any of his students, the study it. So they continued the hearing to September school's serving Sanibel and Captiva school at large, and thanked him with Watchin' the tide roll away" 26. Islands, then made my plea. a handshake and a smile. Help! - Otis Redding The students and staff of Cypress Steve Ruediger covers city government These Properties Will Be Sold To The Highest Bidders "I need two rolls of film devel- Lake High School are fortunate to No Minimums • No Reserves oped, a few prints made, so we can A revision of the Sanibel code regarding docks in for the Islander. You can call him at TICKET I have such a dedicated, caring, helpful "THE HOWARD T. WH1TEHEAD ESTATE" A special offer to our customers In process them for our newspaper," I the bay beach zone was approved Tuesday by the 472-5185, or fax him at 472-5302. Lee antf Collier CounUea tort t individual on their staff. Planning Commission and goes on to the City TEN (10) VACANT PARCELS OF LAND 31/2hr Train Ride: (I asked. And to Dick, I say, thank you. RANGING FROM 5± ACRES TO 76± ACRES Special Celebration i= Mr. Brewer, a teacher at the school Council. .•'•'.. ' :,' THROUGHOUT FT. MYERS, LEE COUNTY, FL Basic Fare $ 20 *TAX' ; Your help was greatly appreciated, Previously the law allowed only an interrupted Includes ride In B*r Coach' " for about 10 years, came to my res- your company well enjoyed. Snacks and Sandwiches avail.' - cue. walkway to a dock or an elevated dock section six 1 Add 5 Course Dinner OLD SANIBEL PUBLIC LIBRARY BUILDING 1 O

OUT-ISLAND CRUISES — Captiva Cruises offers person. Call 472-5743 for reservations daily historic cruises to several surrounding islands, Community Church. Call Topper Schram at 395-0130 information. departing at 10:30 a.m. A nightly Sunset Serenade (except for members and children 12 and under). Call WMSmmmmmfm or FISH at 472-0404. NATURE CRUISE— Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Cruise is also offered. Cruises depart from South Seas Foundation's one-hour natural history boat cruise 472-3644. SEALIFE ENCOUNTER — Miss Paradise cruise runs CROW TOUR — Care & Rehabilitation of Wildlife Plantation on Captiva. Call 472-5300. aboard Captiva Cruises' Lady Chadwick, departs at 4 from 12:30 to 3 p.m. Call 472-8443 for information. offers guided tour at 11 a.m. $3 donation requested CHILDREN'S ART — BIG Arts' drawing and painting SEALIFE ENCOUNTER — Miss Paradise cruise runs class with Marjorie Bronsted runs from 10:45 a.m. to p.m. from South Seas Plantation on Captiva. Please (except for members and children 12 and under). Call ARTHRITIS WATER EXERCISE — Class meets at from 12:30 to 3 p.m. Cail 472-8443 for information. 12:15 p.m. $8 per session. Call 395-0900 for informa- call 472-5300. BRIDGE VIDEO — Island Seniors view video about 472-3644. the Sanibel Rec Center pool at 11 a.m. Call Coby at tion. the game of bridge at 12:30 p.m. at the Island Civic 472-0345 for information. SUNSET CRUISE — Miss Paradise trip runs from PAINTING & DRAWING — Gale Bennett teaches Center. Call 472-5643 for information. SEALIFE ENCOUNTER — Miss Paradise cruise runs CROW TOUR — Care & Rehabilitation of Wildlife 7:30 to 9 p.m. Call 472-8443. class at BIG Arts from 1 to 4 p.m. Call 395-0900 for from 12:30 to 3 p.m. Call 472-8443 for additional offers guided tour at 11 a.m. $3 donation requested CROW TOUR — Care & Rehabilitation of Wildlife SAILING CRUISES — Thirty-foot sloop Adventure information. BRIDGE FOR FUN — island Seniors session begins information. (except for members and children 12 and under). Call offers guided tour at 11 a.m. $3 donation requested at 1 p.m. at the Island Civic Center. Call 472-5743. sails mornings, afternoons and sunsets daily from 472-3644. (except for members and children 12 and under). Call South Seas Plantation on Captiva. Call 472-7532 for AA — Open discussion meeting at 6:30 p.m. at LINE DANCING — No partners needed to enjoy coun- 472-3644. more information. Captiva Community Center. CAREGIVERS — FISH-sponsored support group try/western line dancing with Island Seniors' instructor SELF IMPROVEMENT — "Twelve Steps for meets the fourth Tuesday of each month, 10:30 a.m., FISHING CRUISE — Miss Paradise fishing cruise runs David Bennett. Beginners at 1 p.m., advanced at 1:30 Everyone" meets at 11 a.m. at Sanibel Community Please see next page SUNSET CRUISE — Miss Paradise trip runs from at the home of Topper Schram on Bunting Lane. Call from 9 a.m. until noon. Call 472-8443 for information. p.m. at Island Civic Center. $2 for members; $4 for Church. Call 472-2684.for information. AL-ANON — Group meets at noon at Sanibel 7:30 to 9 p.m. Call 472-8443. 395-0130 or 472-0404 for more information. non-members. Call 472-5743. Community Church. AA — Closed men's discussion meeting at Sanibel SHELLS IN THE FINE ARTS — Original 18th century SAILING CRUISES — Thirty-foot sloop Adventure NATURE CRUISE — Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Congregational United Church of Christ at noon. shell art; shells in literature and photography. Free sails mornings, afternoons and sunsets daily from NATURE CRUISE — Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation's one-hour natural history boat cruise SEALIFE ENCOUNTER — Miss Paradise cruise runs Foundation's one-hour natural history boat cruise exhibition with $4 admission to Bailey-Matthews Shell South Seas Plantation on Captiva. Call 472-7532 for aboard Captiva Cruises' Lady Chadwick, departs at 4 SEALIFE ENCOUNTER — Miss Paradise cruise runs from 12:30 to 3 p.m. Call 472-8443 for additional aboard Captiva Cruises' Lady Chadwick, departs at 4 information. Museum; Tuesday through Sunday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. more information. p.m. from South Seas Plantation on Captiva. Please from 12:30 to 3 p.m. Call 472-8443 for information. Call 395-2233 for information. p.m. from South Seas Plantation on Captiva. Please call 472-5300. call 472-5300. KAYAK TOURS — Naturalist Brian Houston offers TOT'S ART — Marjorie Bronsted teaches BIG Arts' NATURE CRUISE — Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation's one-hour natural history boat cruise OUT-ISLAND CRUISES — Captiva Cruises offers daily tour through Buck Key, the gulf and to rookeries MARINE BIOLOGY — Marine Habitat Foundation course for youngsters 5 to 6 years of age from 1 to 2 daily historic cruises to several surrounding islands, in Pine Island Sound from Tween Waters Inn on SUNSET CRUISE — Miss Paradise trip runs from slide show and lecture will be held at Barrier Island 7:30 to 9 p.m. Call 472-8443. p.m. $8 per class. Call 395-0900. . SATURDAY, SEPT: 23 departing at 10:30 a.m. A nightly Sunset Serenade Captiva from 8 to 11 a.m. and 1 to 4 p.m. $35 per per- Research Laboratory on Tarpon Bay Road at 5 and 8 Cruise is also offered. Cruises depart from South Seas son. Call 472-5161. SCHOOL AGE STORY HOUR — Sanibel Library pro- aboard Captiva Cruises' Lady Chadwick, departs at 4 AL-ANON —- Group meets at 8 p.m. at Sanibel p.m. from South Seas Plantation on Captiva. Please Plantation on Captiva. Call 472-5300. gram for youngsters in kindergarten, first and second FITNESS WALKING — Sundial Beach Resort offers Community Church. p.m. Call 472-3558. call 472-5300. grades begins at 3 p.m. Call 472-2483. NATURE CRUISE — Sanibel-Captiva Conservation invigorating, morning, walking workout starting at 8 AA — Closed discussion meeting at Sanibel COUNTRY LINE DANCING — The American Legion Foundation's one-hour natural history boat cruise a.m. Course varies from beach to nature trails on LIONS — Island club meets for dinner at 6:30 p.m. at NATURE CRUISE — Sanibel-Captiva Conservation aboard Captiva- Cruises' Lady Chadwick, departs at 4 Congregational United Church of Christ at 8 p.m. the Sanibel Community Center. Visiting Lions wel- Post #123 on Sanibel offers country line dancing Sanibel. $3. for information, call 472-4151, extension Foundation's one-hour natural history boat cruise p.m. from South Seas Plantation on Captiva. Please 3815. come. Call 472-2155. aboard Captiva Cruises' Lady Chadwick, departs at 4 every Friday from 7 to 9 p.m. The sessions are under MADD - The next General Mempership Meeting of the direction of Sandra Dee. Call 472-9979 for infor- call 472-5300. Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD), will be at 7:30 p.m. from South Seas Plantation on Captiva. Please AL-ANON — Group meets at 8:30 a.m. at Sanibel OVEREATERS ANONYMOUS — Meeting for those cal! 472-5300. mation. p.m., 1620 Medical Lane, Ft. Myers. For more infor- people who desire to stop eating compulsively begins Community Church. mation call 936-2902. MONDAY, SEPT. 24 at 7:30 p.m. at St. Isabel's Catholic Church at 3995 WEIGHT WATCHERS — Group meets from 5 to 6 SUNSET CRUISE — Miss Paradise trip runs from Sanibel-Captiva Rd. For information, call 395-0063. 7:30 to 9 p.m. Call 472-8443. WALK IN THE WETLANDS — A guided, exploratory FR1ENDSLY FACES LUNCHEON — will be held at p.m. at the Sanibel Community Center. Call 936-0306. DINNER/MOVIE — Island Seniors enjoy a potluck din- trip through the Sanibel-Captiva Conservation ner at 5 p.m. followed by the showing of the movie, noon, at the Vineyard on the Islands, 4115Sanibel AA — Wednesday Women's group meets at 7:30 p.m. AA — Open meeting at 8 p.m. at St. Michael and All Foundation is offered at 8:45 a.m. Meet at the Nature Captiva Rd. Vistitors and Islanders are welcome. For AA — Open meeting, 11th step discussion, is held at "Nell," at 6 p.m. at the Island Civic Center on Library at the Sanibel Congregational Church. Angels Episcopal Church. Center prior to the walk. more information call 472-4861. 6:30 p.m. at Sanibel Community Church. Way. Call 472-5743 for information. SAILING CRUISES — Thirty-foot sloop Adventure 'STEP' IN SHAPE — Marie Mailloux's low impact SUNSET CRUISE — Miss Paradise trip runs from sails mornings, afternoons and sunsets daily from SUNSET CRUISE — Miss Paradise trip runs from 7:30 to 9 p.m. Call 472-8443. exercise class for all levels and ages will be held at 9 South Seas Plantation on Captiva. Call 472-7532 for 7:30 to 9 p.m. Call 472-8443. SAILING CRUISES — Thirty-foot sloop Adventure more information. a.m. at the Sanibel Rec Center. $3 donation request- sails mornings, afternoons and sunsets daily from ed/free babysitting available. Call 395-2543 for infor- ART FOR TEENS — BIG Arts' class taught by NA — Narcotics Anonymous group meets at 7 p.m. at SAILING CRUISES — Thirty-foot sloop Adventure South Seas Plantation on Captiva. Call 472-7532 for KAYAK TOURS — Naturalist Brian Houston offers mation. Marjorie Bronsted for teens runs from 6:30 to 8:30 St. Michael and All Angels Episcopal Church on sails mornings, afternoons and sunsets daily from more information. daily tour through Buck Key, the gulf and to rookeries p.m. $9 for single class. Call 395-0900. Sanibel. South Seas Plantation on Captiva. Call 472-7532 for in Pine Island Sound from 'Tween Waters Inn on STEP AEROBICS — Sanibel Fitness Center holds more information. KAYAK TOURS — Naturalist Brian Houston offers Captiva from 8 to 11 a.m. and 1 to 4 p.m. $35 per per- step aerobics at 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. Free to members. SANIBEL HAMS — Sanibel Emergency Radio AA — Closed step meeting at 8 p.m. at Sanibel Call 395-2639. daily tour through Buck Key, the gulf and to rookeries Amateur Unit is on the air at 7:30 p.m. Sanibel fre- son. Call 472-5161. Congregational United Church of Christ on Sanibel. KIWANIS — Club members meet for breakfast at 7:30 in Pine Island Sound from 'Tween Waters Inn on a.m. at the Hungry Heron. Visiting Kiwanis welcome. quency: 146.79, pi of 173.8. Unit welcomes check-ins SAILING CRUISES — Thirty-foot sloop Adventure FISHING CRUISE — Miss Paradise fishing cruise runs Captiva from 8 to 11 a.m. and 1 to 4 p.m. $35 per per- by visiting hams. Call Jerry Deutscher, KQ4UW, at AA — Closed meeting at 9 a.m. at Captiva Community Call 472-1537. sails mornings, afternoons and sunsets daily from from 9 a.m. until noon. Cafl 472-8443 for additional son. Call 472-5161, 472-5130. Center. ^w South Seas Plantation on Captiva. Call 472-7532 for information. SANIBEL HAMS — Island group meets for breakfast more information. FITNESS WALKING — Sundial Beach Resort offers 'STEP' IN SHAPE — Marie Mailloux's low impact at 8 a.m. at Jerry's. Call 472-5130. SUNSET CRUISE — Miss Paradise trip runs from invigorating, morning, walking workout starting at 8 STEP- AEROBICS — Low impact, step training work- 7:30 to 9 p.m. Cail 472-8443. exercise class for all levels and ages will be held at 9 KAYAK TOURS — Naturalist Brian Houston offers a.m. Course varies from beach to nature trails on a.m. at the Sanibel Rec Center. $3 donation request- out at the Sundial Resort at 9:30 a.m. $3. Call 472- KAYAK TOURS — Naturalist Brian Houston offers Sanibel. $3. for information, call 472-4151, extension daily tour through Buck Key, the gulf and to rookeries 4151, extension 3815. daily tour through Buck Key, the gulf and to rookeries AA — Closed discussion meeting at 8 p.m. at St. ed/free babysitting available. Call 395-2543 for infor- in Pine Island Sound from 'Tween Waters Inn on 3815. mation. in Pine Island Sound from Tween Waters Inn on Michael and All Angels Episcopal Church. Captiva from 8 to 11 a.m. and 1 to 4 p.m. $35 per per- SHELLS IN THE FINE ARTS — Original 18th century Captiva from 8 to 11 a.m. and 1 to 4 p.m. $35 per per- SAILING CRUISES — Thirty-foot sloop Adventure son. Call 472-5161. shell art; shells in literature and photography. Free son. Call 472-5161. HEALTH DEPARTMENT CLINIC — Free medical sails mornings, afternoons and sunsets daily from FISHING CRUISE — Miss Paradise fishing cruise runs • screenings are provided from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the exhibition with $4 admission to Bailey-Matthews Shell South Seas Plantation on Captiva. Call 472-7532 for from 9 a.m. until noon. Call 472-8443 for information. WALK IN THE WETLANDS — A guided, exploratory Island Civic Center. Call 472-5743. more information. Museum; Tuesday through Sunday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. AA — Open step meeting at 8:30 a.m. at Sanibel trip through the Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Call 395-2233 for information. Community Church. STEP AEROBICS — Workout class at the Sanibel Foundation is offered at 8:45 a.m. Meet at the Nature CHILDREN'S SCULPTURE — BIG Arts class runs Fitness Center begins at 9 a.m. Free to members. Call from 9 to 10:30 a.m. Call 395-0900. ROTARY — Island club meets for breakfast at 7:30 Center prior to the walk. CAREGIVERS — FISH-sponsored support group WALK IN THE WETLANDS — A guided, exploratory a.m. at the Hungry Heron restaurant. Visiting 395-2639. Rotarians welcome. Call 395-0512. meets at 10:30 a.m. at the home of Topper Schram on trip through the Sanibel-Captiva Conservation AEROBICS — Sanibel Fitness Center hosts various Bunting Lane. Call 395-0130 or 472-0404 for informa- Foundation is offered at 8:45 a.m. Meet at the Nature STEP AEROBICS —- Sanibel Fitness Center holds STEP- AEROBICS — Low impact, step training work- step aerobics at 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. Free to members. programs: Nice 'n Easy at 7:10 a.m.; Mixed Impact tion. Center prior to the walk. KAYAK TOURS — Naturalist Brian Houston offers out at the Sundial Resort at 9:30 a.m. $3. Call 472- Aerobics at 9 a.m.; Body Shaping at 10:15 a.m.; Short Call 395-2639. 4151, extension 3815. daily tour through Buck Key, the gulf and to rookeries Step at 11:30 a.m. and Mixed Impact Aerobics at 6 OUT-ISLAND CRUISES — Captiva Cruises offers in Pine Island Sound from 'Tween Waters Inn on p.m. Free to members. Call 395-2639. AEROBICS — Sanibel Fitness Center hosts various 'STEP' IN SHAPE — Marie Mailloux's low impact daily historic cruises to several surrounding islands, programs: Nice 'n Easy at 7:10 a.m.; Mixed Impact Captiva from 8 to 11 a.m. and 1 to 4 p.m. $35 per per- SHELLS IN THE FINE ARTS — Original 18th century exercise class for all levels and ages will be held at 9 son. Call 472-5161. shell art; shells in literature and photography. Free departing at 10:30 a.m. A nightly Sunset Serenade Aerobics at 9 a.m.; Body Shaping at 10:15 a.m.; Short a.m. at the Sanibel Rec Center. $3 donation request- FISHING CRUISE — Miss Paradise fishing cruise runs Cruise is also offered. Cruises depart from South Seas Step at 11:30 a.m. and Mixed Impact Aerobics at 6 exhibition with $4 admission to Bailey-Matthews Shell from 9 a.m. until noon. Call 472-8443 for information. ed/free babysitting available. Call 395-2543 for infor- Museum; Tuesday through Sunday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Plantation on Captiva. Call 472-5300. p.m. Free to members. Call 395-2639. mation. WALK IN THE WETLANDS — A guided, exploratory trip through the Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Call 395-2233 for information. SHELLCRAFTERS— Island shell art creators begin CROW TOUR — Care & Rehabilitation of Wildlife FISHING CRUISE — Miss Paradise fishing cruise runs Foundation is offered at 8:45 a.m. Meet at the Nature YOGA — Murari Brian Healey teaches stress reduc- working on items for 1996 Shell Fair; 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. offers guided tour at 11 a.m. $3 donation requested from 9 a.m. until noon. Call 472-8443 for additional Center prior to the walk. WATER AEROBICS— The pool at the Rec Center on Call 472-2155. information. tion, relaxation and flexibility program from 9 to 10:30 San-Cap Road is reserved for an Island Seniors water (except for members and children 12 and under). Call a.m. in the Wakefield Room at 'Tween Waters Inn on aerobics program at 10 a.m. $1 per session. Call the 472-3644. Captiva. $10 for single session. Call 395-1787. AEROBICS — Sanibel Fitness Center hosts various AA — Closed women's meeting at 10 a.m. at Sanibel SHELLS IN THE FINE ARTS — Original 18th century programs: Nice 'n Easy at 7:1.0 a.m.; Mixed Impact Rec Center at 472-0345 or Island Seniors at 472- Congregational United Church of Christ. BODYWALK — Sanibel Fitness Center program runs sheli art; shells in literature and photography. Free Aerobics at 9 a.m.; Body Shaping at 10:15 a.m.; and 5743. FISHING CRUISE — Miss Paradise fishing cruise runs from 10:30 to 12:30 p.m. Free to members; $3 for non- exhibition with $4 admission to Bailey-Matthews Shell Short Step at 11:30 a.m. Free to members. Call 395- SENIORS AEROBICS — Island Seniors aerobics from 9 a.m. until noon. Call 472-8443 for additional 2639. OUT-ISLAND CRUISES — Captiva Cruises offers members. Call.395-BODY. Museum; Tuesday through Sunday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. information. class begins at 10 a.m. at the Island Civic Center. $2 Call 395-2233 for information. daily historic cruises to several surrounding islands, for members; $4 for non-members. Call 472-5743 for SEALIFE ENCOUNTER — Miss Paradise cruise runs FISHING CRUISE — Miss Paradise fishing cruise runs departing at 10:30 a.m. A nightly Sunset Serenade STEP- AEROBICS — Low impact, step training work- information. from 12:30 to 3 p.m. Call 472-8443 for additional from 9 a.m. until noon. Call 472-8443 for information. Cruise is also offered. Cruises depart from South Seas SENIORS AEROBICS — Island Seniors aerobics out at the Sundial Resort at 9:30 a.m. $3. Call 472- Plantation on Captiva. Call 472-5300. information. class begins at 10 a.m. at the Island Civic Center. $2 4151, extension 3815. TROLLEY TOUR — Sanibel Trolley offers a narrated SHELLS IN THE FINE ARTS — Original 18th century two-hour tour of Sanibel and Captiva - history, people, for members; $4 for non-members. Call 472-5743 for BRIDGE VIDEO — Island Seniors view video about shell art; shells in literature and photography. Free YOGA — Murari Brian Healey teaches stress reduc- places and wildlife. $10 for adults. Departs at 10 a.m. information. SHELLS IN THE FINE ARTS — Original 18th century tion, relaxation and flexibility program at 10:30 a.m. at the game of bridge at 12:30 p.m. at the Island Civic shell art; shells in literature and photography. Free exhibition with $4 admission to Bailey-Matthews Shell from the Chamber of Commerce. Call 472-6374. Museum; Tuesday through Sunday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. the Sanibel Fitness Center. $10 for single session. Center. Call 472-5643 for information. TROLLEY TOUR — Sanibel Trolley offers a narrated exhibition with $4 admission to Bailey-Matthews Shell Call 395-2233 for information. Call 395-1787. OUT-ISLAND CRUISES — Captiva Cruises offers two-hour tour of Sanibel and Captiva - history, people, Museum; Tuesday through Sunday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. BRIDGE FOR FUN — Island Seniors session begins daily historic cruises to several surrounding islands, places and wildlife. $10 for adults. Departs at 10 a.m. Call 395-2233 for information. SEALIFE ENCOUNTER — Miss Paradise cruise runs at 1 p.m. at the Island Civic Center. Call 472-5743 for from the Chamber of Commerce. Call 472-6374 for SENIORS AEROBICS — Island Seniors aerobics departing at 10:30 a.m. A nightly Sunset Serenade class begins at 10 a.m. at the Island Civic Center. $2 information. information. OUT-ISLAND CRUISES — Captiva Cruises offers Cruise is also offered. Cruises depart from South Seas for members; $4 for non-members. Call 472-5743 for SUNDAY, SEPT. 24 Plantation on Captiva. Call 472-5300 for additional daily historic cruises to several surrounding islands, information. TRAVEL FILM — Island Seniors will view travel film OUT-ISLAND CRUISES — Captiva Cruises offers departing at 10:30 a.m. A nightly Sunset Serenade from 12:30 to 3 p.m. Call 472-8443 for information. information. "The 10 Best All-American Vacations" at 1:30 p.m. at daily historic cruises to several surrounding islands, Cruise is also offered. Cruises depart from South Seas the Island Civic Center. Call 472-5743 for additional Plantation on Captiva. Call 472-5300. TROLLEY TOUR — Sanibel Trolley offers a narrated CROW TOUR — Care & Rehabilitation of Wildlife departing at 10:30 a.m. A nightly Sunset Serenade SENIORS THEATER — Island Seniors venture to Old information. two-hour tour of Sanibei and Captiva - history, people, offers guided tour at 11 a.m. $3 donation requested Cruise is also offered. Cruises depart from South Seas Schoolhouse Theater to see Off Beach Players pro- LIVING AGAIN — FISH-sponsored support group for places and wildlife. $10 for adults. Departs at 10 a.m. Plantation on Captiva. Call 472-5300 for additional duction of "Come Blow Your Horn" at 3 p.m. $8 per grief recovery meets at 10:30 a.m. at the Sanibel from the Chamber of Commerce. Call 472-6374. r Tuesday. Sept. 19.1995 THE ISLANDER 17 Tuesday, "Love letters" offers easy listening 16 Arts Leisure Sept. 19,1995 By Frank Wagner Snow White returns Islander staff writer See next week's to Radio City Music Hall The Off Beach Players, in conjunc- tion with Actors Repertory Theater, Islander for the in January of 1980 presented three performances (Sep. 14, Final plans were made and "Snow White..." Naples Dinner Theater Presented a must-see 15, 16) of A.R. Gurney's "Love Letters" at the Old Schoolhouse XII returned to New York for a limited engagement of 1994/95 season of musicals, variety and farce comedies three months. It would follow the first, not too suc- Theater on Periwinkle Way. The fea- cessful, Christmas Spectacular '79. tured performers were Leo Otto and This caused difficulties for some members of the The Naples Dinner John Wyatt, the direction was by installment of company, yet, others would benefit greatly. Theater is quite a special Marcia Nicols. place to spend an evening The cast had been told the road tour would con- "Love Letters" has been one of the tinue after the Washington, D.C. engagement for an The ambiance of the the- most popular two person plays since its Frank Wagner's indefinite period of time. That being the case, many ater is warm and inviting. original off-Broadway opening in had sublet their apartments for a period of six Its decor of red and gold, 1992. Once you've seen the play you'll M months, fully expecting to be on the road for at walls filled with portraits of immediately know the reason for its many legendary actors and enormous popularity. Retro least that length of time. actresses and the horse-shoe When they unexpectedly returned to the city it First and foremost, it is an extremely shaped audience seating all meant finding a suitable place to live at a price they well written play that grabs and holds add to the physical charm of could afford. your attention. .It employs only t\ o the interior. actors, one simple setting, no comp •>- The evening always start- Everyone had signed Actor's Equity Touring cated light plot and usually only e ed with a marvelous buffet Contracts. Those agreements naturally included change of costume - if any. featuring the tasty gourmet road salaries, a bit higher than New York minimum, Playwright Gurney is one of the few treats of Master Chef and included a stipulated per diem to help cover remaining masters of high comedy. In Phillippe LaCroix. Not only road expenses. this instance, he has opted to use the is the food well prepared blossomed into a passionate affair that The lucky cast members were the ones who had reading of a series of letters as his but everything is tastefully is short lived because of Ladd's consci- method of telling the story of two 10 presented at the serving widely diverse lives. The letters each entious dedication to his wife and fami- ACROSS 1 2 3 4 B 11 12 13 tables. Chef LaCroix gives ly, and political constituents. 1 Gather actor reads were written to one another 14 much attention to how his during the lifetime of Melissa Gardner An effective presentation of "Love 6 Glabrous •16 SHOW BIZ Letters" sounds deceptively simply. 10 Certain exam food looks as well as tastes. and Andrew Makepeace Ladd III. letters 17 Hi9 This is always a highly Wrong! It does not merely involve 14 Musical AS IT WUZ Two very strong individuals from 20 •22 important part of satisfacto- totally different backgrounds makes for reading a script. The true effectiveness direction ry dining. depends on.- how - the script is read. 15Winglike 23 striking contrast. During their child- 16 Division word By Frank Wagner Many of the Naples hood years a strong friendship devel- Both Lee Otto and John Wyatt read well. 17 Oleate, e.g. 26 27 28 29 Dinner Theater actors were oped. Teen-years caused their close 18 Irritate I 16 17 IS hired for the entire season. attachment to blossoms into a would- At the top of the play Otto was a 19 Aircraft 32 It was interesting to see mite slow in winning my attention and maneuver family or friends they could bunk with at no extra be, bitter-sweet, love affair that was 39 them play the many varied interest. But as the evening progressed 20 Loquacious one charge. This meant a few extra dollars in their pay never fulfilled. roles and watch the devel- I became an easy victim. 22 Solitary 43 48 check to splurge or save. Can you guess what "s" As they grew older their individual 23 Notion H opment of an ensemble Undoubtedly Wyatt is one of the most of the company utilized? lives maintain those striking differ- 24 Went to Gretna 47 playing team. finest actors in the area but I found cer- Green The first part of January, nasty winter weather, ences. But, their one constant contact The actors were visible tain aspects of his performance slightly 26 Rubbed 51 52 53 and almost any other disadvantage you can think of -was maintained via the mails. That cor- 30 Underneath . on both side of the foots. detached and lacking in character defi- 60 61 62 affected the advance sales for "Snow White.." Also, respblrdenGe, jwhich supplied both of 32Mata — 56 59 They often greeted you at nition. as I had earlier explained, once the momentum of a them with a source of strength and 33 Tabriz site 63 the doorand took you to All in all, it was an easy, entertain- ran is broken, it is very difficult to re-establish a love, is never totally interrupted. 35 Old hat = your table. Occasionally ing evening of superb writing and 39 Asian body of consistently building pattern. Word of mouth had to Later in life their friendship finally 66 they would serve your interesting performing water be reestablished and many other advertising ele- after-dinner coffee. 41 Idealistic one? 69 ments put into motion. 43 Send I make many of the Courtesy photo 44 Clamping device ©1994 Tribune Media Services. Inc. above observances as I came All Rights Reserved The show's scenery had been trimmed to fit the 46 Unreliable one to have great respect for the Retrospective 47 Delaware smaller stage at the National Theater in actors at the Naples Dinner senator 6 French Washington. It now had to be restored to the origi- The season began with Bob Goss and his Silver 49 Cheapskates composer Theater. Often they were called upon to accomplish 51 Out of danger 9 Philadelphia UL3LJEJU LlfeJEJEJ LJUULJ nal size, otherwise set pieces would look like certain feats in musicals they were not totally trained Sizzles. There was much press hype about Mr. Goss act was a bit tedious but the second act Daniels Doc. (yULJUU UUD1CJ HQHH miniatures on the massive Music Hall stage. 54 Secondhand university for or comfortable with but they always tried. During and the talented cast of his revue. It was much ado held a few solid laughs and some With the comedies "Move Over 56 Troubles 10 Hudson-Day film Fortunately there were very few other changes and my many visits to the Naples Dinner Theater I have about very little entertainment values. hokey situations. Mrs. Markham" and "Who's Under 57 Gossipy one 11 Quidnunc the show, once again, successfully opened, and never seen an actor dog a performance or approach a The next production I saw was "Sugar," a musical Outstanding performances were Where!" the actors moved into famil- 63 Decree 12 in agreement began its run. difficult technical casting assignment without giving adaptation of the film "Some Like It Hot." The first given by Steve Daniels as Sir Osgood iar and completely comfortable play- 64 Lamb 13 Drank to excess WfeJLiJULJ Jani requested several weekly meeting between 65 Cupid's missile 21 Murphy it their best shot. Fielding, Steve Diklich as the tap- ing territory. If there was a laugh to be 66 Sped 25 Misplace uu BBEIHEJ myself and book writer Joe Cook to work on a live Please see RETROSPECTIVE, page 17 dancing gangster Spats and Rik gotten they got it. If there was a com- 67 On a — (hot) 26 Scorch stage version of "Pinocchio." Covalinski in the dual role of Daphne plicated piece of business that would 68 Thrusting 27 — Krishna Once again we started by watching the film at and Jerry (the Jack Lemmon screen bring a guffaw, it was played to perfec- weapon 28 Syria once 69 Hesperus 29 Talkathon kin? least three or four times a week for the first few counterpart). tion. The ensemble playing in both weeks. Each of us would then make copious notes 70 Look for 31 Objectives Potpourri comedies was top flight. 71 Trail 34 Carry oh on possible changes. In most cases it was not a mat- "West Side Story" was a most The season ended with a rather 36 Midi girlfriend LJULJU UlUUtl LJULJfeJU ter of cutting material as much as adapting it to a feckless rehash of Irving Berlin tunes News from the to youngsters through the new will be held every Thursday after- demanding production. Director Jim DOWN 37 Tragic king of \UUtill lilUULl BH0E3H reasonable number of principal cast members and a called "An Evening With Irving 1 Guinness fiction Sanibel Public Library "Meet the Author" series. noon from 3 to 3:45 p.m. This Fargo's multiple and inventive use of feasible breakdown of ensemble singers and Berlin." 2 Network 38 Fumbles Dewey and Dolly Decimal, story hour began on Sep. 14. the aisles in his staging added much to 3 Acting acronym 40 Ado dancers. The entire theatrical complex is Dee Squillace, Youth Services hostr puppets, will welcome the The Primary grade story session the excitement and urgency Of familiar 4 Printing 42 Stave off Most of the characters fell nicely into place. An undergoing refurbishing and redecorat- Librarian announces the Sanibel youngsters to the Library bny ring- will feature storytelling, reading "Romeo and Juliet" story set in the late direction 45 Worthless actor in costume would play Figaro the cat and a Public Library's Fall schedule of ing the Sanibel Storytime Bell, 1950s. The incredible score was by ing for the new policy this season 5 Raid 48 Holds back 52 Part of T.S.E. 59 Deadfall aloud of picture and factual books, 6 Wilkes— 50 Standards 53 Barton or Bow 60 Italian river larger than life sized puppet would be Cleo the Children's Programs. and interact with them and the sto- Leonard Bernstein and the lyrics by called Music Mania. It opens Tuesday, Goldfish. One of the little people would be ideal for and chapter books. Featured will 7 Legendary. 51 Examines 55 Follow 61 Crazed ries. Stephen Sondheim. Oct. 10. with "Celebrate Broadway." woodcutter carefully 58 Medicinal plant 62 Pitcher Jimminy Cricket. The actor and his stooge who be fairy tales, folklore and famous Preschool Story Hours: Two Row, row, row, yourself to sleep stories from around the world. In my original review (Tuesday, originally waylaid Pinocchio were to be played as Preschool Story Hours are held in the SL Readmore reading boat Mar. 28) I reported: "The two legged animals. They would not use masks but Following the stories will be a every Wednesday morning, at 9:30 at the Pajama Story Hour held the variety of activities including large company of perform- make-up to attain their animal image. and 10:30 a.m. Children, ages 2-5, second Monday of every month at ers is certainly not lacking Srromboli, the owner of the puppet theater was crafts, discussion, creative dramat- CREWS SEPTIC SERViCI accompanied by an adult, are 7 p.m. began with the Sep. 11 ses- ics, and puppetry. in acting ability, drive, 24 hr. Emergency Service changed to Mama Strornboli. Both Joe and I felt invited to attend the half-hour sion. Bedtime stories and relaxing, energy and enthusiasm, much more fun could be gotten from a character story sessions. soothing fingerplays and songs Library Kids Club This definitely helps com- Mrs* AsMey actress and situations would be funnier and more will be featured. Children, ages 2- Septic Tanks • Grease Traps Palm & Card Reader "Good Books, Good Times" is Students in Grades 4-8 are pensate for what they endearing. 5, accompanied by an adult, are Lift Station Pumping ESP & Psychic the theme for the month of invited to stop by the Sanibel might lack in dance tech- Naturally the Blue Fairy would fly and make her September. Four noted children's invited to wear pajamas and bring niques and vocal skills." Pine Island Most Homes $85 - $95 Readings Public Library, 770 Dunlop Road, Advice on All Problems entrances and exits using the flying wire, a favorite stuffed toy and blanket. $125 aughors, Rafe Martin, Lee Bennett to pick up a Library Kids Club I especially admired Sanibel Homes Mon.-Frl. 10am-9pm Hopkins, Eve Bunting, and ...A special school age story Volunteer application form. Beth Bria's Maria, Scott A. By Appointment Only SeeSHOWBE, page 20 Cynthia Rylant, will be introduced hour for students in Grades K-3, Hopkins' Bemado, Johnny 731-5868 627-4419 See POTPOURRI, page 20 Butler's Action and Steve 18 THE ISLANDER Tuesday. Sept.* 19.1995 Tuesday. Sept. 19.1995 THE ISLANDER 19 Just like old times: sEx, drugS, and rOck & rOll What's Playing Sept. 19 — 26 By Frank Wagner winning. Islander staff writer SAN1BEL & CAPTiVA A two-theater complex information, please call 332-6120. Most of all, you sense the great joy • "Unzipped" starring Cindy Crawford (Rated R) at Taylor takes in performing and the For an exciting theater adventure pleasuring of an audience. 7:30 and 9 p.m. Claibourne & Ned Foulds Theater Pirate Playhouse The Old Schoolhouse Theater on For me the three high spots of the • "Braveheart" with Mel Gibson (Rated R) at 7:30 McGregor at Royal Palm Square 939-2787 Coming 2200 Periwinkle Way 472-0006 Periwinkle Way is definitely the place evening were "Dirt," "The Stud" and Coming attractions: p.m. Attractions: to be on this upcoming weekend, "Stag." • Subscriptions are now available for 1995/96 season Tickets are $6 for adults, $3.75 for seniors and chil- Gulf Coast Opera Company presents Gilbert and Sept. 21,22, 23. The character in "Dirt" is incensed that begins Nov. 3 with Ray Cooney's latest British dren 11 and under. Check Friday for current listing Sullivan's "The Mikado". The Off Beach Players are present- with what has, is and continues to sex-farce "Funny Money." Other plays in the series Performance schedule: Thursday, Friday, Saturday ing Theater Conspiracy's critically happen to our natural resources and "My Three Angels," "Other People's Money," Agatha Sanibel Island Comedy Club Sep. 28, 29, 30 at 8 p.m. and Sunday, Oct. 1 at 2 p.m. acclaimed production of Eric environment. He strongly berates the Christie's "Ten Little Indians," A.R. Gurney's "Later Loco's Island Grill and Cantina General admission tickets are $10. Proceeds from the Bogosian's "Sex, Drugs, Rock & unlimited animal excrments in the Life" and closing with the John Kander and Fred Ebb Rabbit Road at San-Cap Road 472-8833 opening night performance will benefit the Lee Roll" starring Bill Taylor. streets, the human wastes dumped revue "And the World Goes Round." Call for reserva- • Opening Wednesday, Sep. 20 will be a nationally County Alliance of the Arts. Please call 418-7296 for The shows will begin at 8 p.m. into our lakes, streams, rivers and tions and further information. All major credit cards known comedy headliner (to be announced). Please reservations and further ticket information. each of the three nights. If you missed oceans plus many other flagrant atroc- are accepted. call for further information. Show time is 9 p.m., my original, highly complimentary ities against the environment. He Wednesday through Sunday. Broadway Palm Dinner Theater review (May 9, 1995) here is a reprint graphically describes the perfect Old Schoolhouse Theater • Featured in the Cantina - Wednesday through 1380 Colonial Blvd. 278-4422 for your edification and recall. unending circle of pollution. 1905 Periwinkle Way 472-6862 Sunday - music by Charlie Jenkins and Tanya. • Currently playing: The Pulitzer Prize and Oscar Off Beach Players scheduled events for September: winning play "Driving Miss Daisy" Through Oct. 7. It is always a most satisfactory "The Stud" was my favorite. Taylor painted the perfect example of a well- • "Sex, Drugs, Rock & Roll" with Bill Taylor The Crow's Nest For further information and/or reservations please call event when you witness an actor's adjusted male whose claim to fame is 8 p.m. Sep. 21,22, 23. Tween Waters Inn (941)278-4422. potential realized. Especially when you've watched this actor's growth his unusual sexual prowess because of • "On Golden Pond" with John Wyatt opens Captiva Drive over a long period of time and strong- his striking physical endowments. Thursday, Sep. 28 and plays through Oct. 28. • Karaoke with Jack and Betty is featured every Arcade Theater ly believed the performer's capabili- His utter charm as he explains the Tickets are $12 for adults and $4 for children 17 and Sunday from 9 p.m. until (?). Please call 472-5161 for 2267 First St. 332-6736 ties were limitless but never totally basic rudiments of his powers to under. For further information and reservations, call further information. Coming Attraction: showcased. please is completely beyond descrip- 472-9357 Covenant Presbyterian Church proudly presents tion. You shouldn't miss it. FORT MYERS Rodgers and Hammerstein's landmark musical "Stag" gives you a first-hand view "Oklahoma" Bill Taylor's performance in "Sex, BIG Arts Center Drugs, Rock & Roll" unleased the of one of the more incredible bachelor 900DunlopRd. 395-0900 Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall 8 p.m. Friday, Saturday, Oct. 27, 28 8099 College Parkway 481-4849 many facets of this skilled actor. His parties you'll probably ever hear In the Phillips Gallery: 2 p.m. Saturday, Sunday, Oct. 28, 29 about. The brochure announcing the full 1995/96 schedule is fully realized characterizations are a • Currently on display until Oct. 15, the Sanibel- General admission tickets are $10. The mere use of the title "Sex, in the mail. Subscriptions available now and single culmination of talent and technique. Captiva Art League Exhibition. The public is invited. Please call 332-6120 for reservations. Drugs, Rock & Roll" verifies the fact tickets beginning Sep. 25. at the Mann Hall box He has the great advantage of The regular summer hours for both the BIG Arts Proceeds will benefit Habitat for Humanity of Lee there is liberal use of four-letter office. working with Bogosian's well-writ- office and the Phillips Gallery are noon to 4 p.m., County. tren and potent script. It pulls no words and street language. Within the Coining Attractions - A Best Bet Monday through Friday. punches and scores more often than context and the excellence of the pre- "The Music of Andrew Lloyd Webber" is a spectacu- Lee County CivicTCenter not. The. playwright's look at life may sentation, I can't imagine anyone Courtesy photo Island Cinema lar event. An exciting company of soloists backed by 11831 Bayshore Rd., North yers 543-7469 not be one that all of us care to wit- being offended. Bill Taylor is a "tour de force" in Theatre Conspiracy's Sex, Drugs, Rock & Roll. 535 Tarpon Bay Rd. 472-1701 a huge orchestra playing special arrangements of 1 Bob Dylan and Alison Krauss in ness but we immediately recognize But be forewarned: It is adult fare, Webber's best known show tunes makes this an out- 8 p.m. Sep. 27 the basic truthfulness in his telling of and definitely not for children. On the standing Broadway $27.75, $24.75. today's attitudes, manner and mores. evening I attended the age range was event you won't want to The evening is made up of 12 vast, the audience was small and miss. NAPLES monologues, 11 of which are per- everyone had a completely staisfying Your favorite songs from former by Taylor. The one he doesn't evening. "Phantom of the Opera," Naples Philharmonic Center -perform opens the second act and is I strongly urge you tp see this Food For "Cats," "Evita," "Jesus 5833 Pelican Bay Blvd. 597-1900 caiTe^'Gandy/' This female tele- Taylor tour de force. Christ Superstar," Coining attractions: phone voice seductively invitea_youjo "Starlight Express," and ' The Naples Philharmonic Subscription Music join her for an exotic session in her Fbrlreservations please call 472- SEA TURTLE Thought "Sunset Boulevard" are Series Brochures listing all of the concerts conducted bath. 9357. Tickets are $12 for adults and included in this extraordi- by Music Director/conductor Christopher Seaman, Taylor has everything working for $4 for theatergoers 17 and under. By Paul Gaeta nary theatrical entertain- Principal Pops Conductor Erich Kunzel and him and this time, its all in sync. The They are also available on-island at ment. Conductor Keith Lockhart is yours for the asking. energy level is phenomenal, his capti- Bailey's customer service desk or in Fort Myers at Wicker Expressions in 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Also available is the brochure containing the full vating personality literally leaps from A combination of apples often makes a better pie. Go the Wal-Mart/ Scotty's Center at U.S. Wednesday, Thursday, schedule of fabulous Music, Theater, and Dance the stage and there is always a mod- 41 and Cypress Lake Drive. easy on the spices, so that you can still taste the apples. Dec. 5, 6, 7 Entertainments for 1995-96. icum of vulnerability that is most * * * • $48,$42, $38. Reserve seats now. For choice seating make series reservations early. Spicy little cream puffs are favorite L cocktail-party rubbles. 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Sept. 19.1995 f uesday, Sept. i §! 1 995 THE ISLANDER 21 Potpourri Showbiz Driving Miss Daisy" well acted and sensitively directed Student Volunteers are a real help A special feature will be Our lighting expert Ken Billington, who The performers finally went on strike, designed the lighting scheme for "Snow management acquiesced, and the union - By Frank Wagner Her life style is hard set by constant in Library operations—such as called "the showcase segment." Islander staff writer repetition and she is determined to reading to preschool children, White" and other Music Hall shows in the American Guild of Variety Artists (AGVA) This will highlight the best long- have her own way in all things. This putting on puppet plays, creat- planning stages, attended many of the meet- — moved in. Even today, negotiations of form pieces from hosts, reporters The Broadway Palm Dinner makes her a creature of habit in ging displays and bulletin boards, ings. We could then discuss the feasibility some kind seem to be on-going and never and independent producers. Theater, Royal Palm Square, 1380 thought and deed. Yet, once you and shelving books. Student The station featuring "All of stage effects that might be governed by ending. Colonial Boulevard in Fort Myers scratch the surface you find a con- Volunteers will be expected to Things Considered" is WSFP 90 scenic and lighting trickery and gimmick- Both Violet and Linda had steel-trap opened it third season with an excel- cerned, basically loving and wonder- make a definite commitment of 1 FM at 4 p.m. daily Monday ery. memories and an insane method of move- lent production of Alfred Uhry's fully interesting Jewish widow. their time weekly, and to be pre- through Friday. The weekend Everything rolled merrily along until be ment short-hand that brought about instant sent as scheduled. got to the underseas episodes with the recall. Pulitizer prize winning play "Driving Yes, inside that prickly exterior is edition on Saturday and Sunday a marshmallow interior. The Library Kids Club meets is 5 to 6 p.m. whale. I will never forget watching them pour- Miss Daisy." monthly as a group on the first There had been some amazingly effec- ing over notes for numbers staged years ago This is unusual fare for dinner the- Norman Fitz makes the black chauffeur Hoke Coleburn a delight- Monday of each month, October Tamiami Tale Tellers slate tive underwater ballets in some of the earli- and suddenly you saw that light-bulb of ater patrons who are geared to musi- through May. The first group "Intergenerational" stories er Music Hall shows. That equipment was . recognition. In no time flat they were time cal productions featuring song and fully free spirit with the ability to meeting of the 1995/96 season available for us to use. Joe and I spent time stepping, or shuffling off-to Buffalo and dance or light comedies with some charm the birds out of the trees. staggeringly uncomplicated plots, It takes him time to convince Miss will be held Monday, Oct. 2 from Intergenerational stories aimed talking with the older stagehands trying to soon had recreated the original combina- and a few mistaken identities. Daisy he should drive her to those 6 to 7 p.m. in the Library at young and old alike will be the ascertain exactly how it worked. tion. many different Atlanta destinations. Meeting Roiom. theme of the next meeting of the As always happens when you're having Violet choreographed almost all of the But, let me assur you, if you give There were many refusals but not For further information please Tamiami Tale Tellers (TTT) fun, time went speeding by and before I Rockettes numbers and tended to their "Driving Miss Daisy" half a chance, once did Hoke become dissuaded. call Dee Squillace at 472-2483 being held 7-9 p.m., Thursday, knew it, our producer Bob Jani was sched- problems, personal and otherwise. In her you'll find youself totally seduced by for more information. . Sep. 21 at Waterford Place, 8351 uling production meetings for the show that own way she was sort-of a tap-dancing den- the brilliant dialogue, expert acting He had a home-spun, folksy earth- College Parkway, Fort Myers. was to follow "Snow White.." into the mother with the patience of Job. and sensitive direction. iness about him that always added a WSFP90.1 FM offers According to Sanibel Music Hall in June. It was to be called Linda worked closely with me, did the pay- The themes that propel the plot simple touch of elegance to his expanded "All Things Storyteller Bert MacCarry, the "Manhattan Showboat." rolls for the entire performing company and forward are recognizable to all of us. being. In business dealings with both Considered" event is the first of its kind slated watched the show daily, except for week- It concerns the problems of aging, Daisy and her son Boolie, he dis- by TTT, comprising story tellers During the first production meeting I met ends, to make certain .things stayed clean. It parenthood, friendship, played a highly confident and unflap- News and analysis, conversa- from Lee and Collier counties. the two wonderful ladies, Linda Lemac and is amazing what mischief a company can employer/employee relationships, pable sense of right-on. tion and sound, commentary and Young guests aged 5-17 are Violet Holmes, I'd be working closely with find to get into once a show has settled into racial issues and tensions, and a care- The lasting, loving friendship that humor have always been core invited to attend as listeners, to "for the next few years. a long run. ful look at the many hard set, develops between Daisy and Hoke is elements of the radio program spin yarns, or to tandem-tell with Both were veteran Music Hall dancers. unchangeable ways of thinking and one of the, if not the, most important known as "All Things an adult, Ms. MacCarry said, Linda had been with the corps de ballet and The rehearsal period for the different hard-set behavior patterns that element in the play. Considered." National Public urging TTT members and guests Violet, a former Rockette. shows seemed unusually short. There were unjustly dominate our lives. Gerry Konjura brings to his por- Radio has spent the last nine "to bring your visiting grandchil- They had stories galore about the work- always numerous fittings for costumes and Director Tom Ross (who inciden- trayal of the son Boolie Werthan an months examining the program's dren, your young sons and ings of the old Music Hall. They said there .shoes that were time consuming. The pub- tally is also an owner and Artistic understanding and touch of every- format - content, music and cred- daughters, your niece or nephew, were rehearsals for the new shows at all licity shots and interviews and other ditsy Director of Broadway Palm Dinner man. He allows his mother to boss its. of the child next door and discov- hours of the day and night, almost always extras were all deducted from those pre- Theater and its sister showplace and cajole but she remains a constant After hours of meetings and er the joys of telling stories that while performing a current show. They cious allotted hours. Dutch Apple Dinner Theater in source of his concern. Why? His conversation among stations and cross the generations. played four or five shows a days, in ""~""--~-^ I swiftly learned it was best to be com- Lancaster, Pa.) has directed with all great love for this wonderfully staff "All Things Considered" "Adult tellers," she continues, between the continuous showing of a first plet&tyqjrepared when you walk into gentleness and TLC. demanding individual who enjoys has a new two hour format that "are encouraged to relate family run (often world-premier) feature film. rehearsai^aVyoucannot afford to take the twisting him around her little finger. began on WSFP 90.1 FM at 4 Truth in playing is Ross's domi- reminiscences from their own The Rockettes had a endless lists of I feel certain this production of p.m. on Monday, Sept. 11. time to think on yotrr-feet. nant concern. His trio of actors Courtesy photo childhood, folk and fairy tales of things they couldn't or shouldn't do without Linda, Violet and I wouW-spend a couple played well in ensemble scenes and "Driving Miss Daisy" will more than In this new format listeners special interest to young people, suffering penalty. Foremost among them of weeks working out numbers in are never forced or allowed to beDriving Miss Daisy, at Broadway Palm Dinner Theater, is hitting on all eight satisfy your desire for a well acted will get many new elements such or audience participastion stories. was no weight gain and there were often stagey or simply indicate an action or cylinders, fueled by an energetic cast including (from left) Gerry Konjura, play with some substance. as music reviews from REM to rehearsal period before the company woul "Storytelling and folktales weigh-in sessions to be certain the rule was be called. ~ emotion. Even the gradual aging of Louise Bloom, and Norman Fitz. It will also afford you many titters, Trio Los Panchos, sports and the cross all age barriers and some of strictly obeyed. It was impossible to create patterns, but this fine acting trio is done in sine a few guffaws, an extraordinary feel- business of sports, and the world the same stories appear in almost an opportunity to be pleasured by the production tothe screen. Most usual- Least of the restrictions was no sun-tan- the combinations and general ideas for how and with a physical delicacy that is ing 6f sympathetic understanding arid of computers and technology. all cultures. We hope that a pantomime and self-imagination ly I prefer the concentration of con- ning that would leave lighter strap marks. and where the movements would travel was --always touching. an unexpected involvment in what There will be new and inter- multi-cultural magic may sponta- involved in the scenes in the automo- finement a proscenium arch produc- you're witnessing and quite possibly (The Rockettes, at one time, did suntan on well worked out in advance. We used dots B^-v4-r-tue^pfits being, the play esting commentators plus more neously develop at this story- bile. tion offers. So many times when a — a tear or two. Isn't that what good the roof of the Music Hall between shows). or x's on a placement chart and when the moves forward in "arser-ies-xiLassorted live coverage and interviews telling happening." _lLalsD-Jiffords you the opportunity play is opened up, the pin-point theater is all about? During earlier times at the Music Hall, company had been chosenra name replaced episodes connected by the passaged!" involving co-hosts Noah Adams, TTT meeting are free and of additional time to truly enjoy the focus - visually and emotionally - is Make your reservations now to Management often took great advantage of the dot or x. time and the wants and needs of Robert Siegel and Linda open to the public. For further brilliance of the dialogue. You'll be lost. The live version of "Driving spend an enchanting afternoon or the chorus personnel because there was no Linda and Violet were wonderful to work individual characters. This precludes Wertheimer. information call 472-1781. amazed at the number of legitimate Miss Daisy" is my particular evening at the Broadway Palm performer's union to make rules to guard with, always supportive and cooperative. any fluidity or continuous move- one-liners and character laughs favorite. Dinner Theater with three fine actors their rights, then properly enforce them. We three had an amazing likeness of pur- ment, the kind you encountered in It seems as if there will always be Louise Bloom's Daisy Werthan is in an excellent production of pose that allowed us to the film version of "Driving Miss two schools of thought when any the perfect representation of a marsh- "Driving Miss Daisy" by calling share creativity without Daisy." play is transferred from a live stage mallow cloaked in a crusty veneer. 278-4422. pride of ownership. • But it does give you, the audience, Celebrate Our New Naples "Snow White.." had com- Take an extra 20% OFF all your flooring purchases with installation* pleted its run at the Music excluding sale items Hall and before we knew it IMPORTS BY Marsha and I were on our way to Chicago, in the snow, to restage the show on the stage of the Arie-Crown PINO TILE Theater in Chicago. 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St.N.Y. 10036. large discount). please leave message. 2/13/2014 —SSSS— 21076463-1 8/2 2/BS —SSiS—21087086-1 8/13)95 — SSSS—211OBB62-1 91^0/95 — SSSt—3110B31O-1 .9'3 0/83 —SSSS—21108964-7 10/13/B5 —SSSS—81110454-3 Tuesday Tuesday Sept. 19, 1995 23 Sept. 19,1995 Classifieds 22

Oldsmobile 1990 Delta 88 •DOMESTIC AUTOSI Brougham, one owner, air, white- 24 ft. "Playtime" pontoon with 1992 26' Westerly diesel Dodger. Swim Delivery driver - full-time - part-time, Attention Mobile Home Park blue interior, full power, stereo tape Johnson 48 HP. Engine like new. ladder, roller furling, new Genoa, flexible hours. Good driving record a Resident - We need one person deck, upgrade - Reduced for quick $3,500. OBO Must Sell!! 454-0853 VHF-RDF. Three anchors, auto BUSINESS COMPUTERS & must. Apply in person, Stephanies from your park and all parks to Caddy 86 Seville, white on white, 4 9/21/85 —titt—21106987-1 plilot, sleeps 4, rebuilt 10 HP dr 72,000 miles. Great ride, all sale - $5,900. Ask for Vic 813-540- OPPORTUNITY Bouquet 1904 Boy Scout Drive, Ft. represent our product line one day 0761 21 Ft. Fishing boat, V6 Uercruiser Seagull, Dinghy & Evinrude. Needs COMPUTER EQUIP. Myers, FL 33907, 275-7673. per week. Income $200. per week. extras. 540-2494. $5,500 O.B.O. paint job. Boat has crossed Atlantic. 8)19/93 —tSSS—21109746-1 8)21)85 —tttt—21110056-1 I/O, w/trailer. Minitop, fishfinder, Lawn Service for sale • Truck, Computer Training home/office, 8)21)95 —tttt—21110207-1 Small amount of effort. No pressure radio, Loran. $3,900. Firm Call alter $7,500. Leave message for John trailer, equipment, and accounts. learn to use your computer! Ideal for retired couple. Live in - We train. Call B.T. Butler, eves. - 1984 - 4 dr. Chrysler 5th Avenue, Cadillac, 1994, Sedan DeVille. 6 p.m. 941-939-9253 941-765-1444 941-466-4417, 8 P.M.- 10 P.M. $1,000 O.B.O. 772-5935 after 6:00 Showroom cond. Warranty left, 31K 9/21)95 —ttSS—21110027-5 Will sell as a package or divide price Introductory class Saturday, motel. Responsible for maintenance miles or 31 months. Sticker 8)21/85 —tttt—21109C98-1 - Reduced for quick sais, 574-1523 $19.95./Reservations needed. and office. Apt. furnished. Mail 9/22)95 —tttt—21107138-1 p.m. —tSSt—21109738-1 $36,152, sell $10,000. off sticker or Rinker I/O, 19B6,21 ft. cuddy, good leave message. •Windows* 'Word Perfect* & response: Suite 18, Box 221,13971 9)19)9 5 $26,152. firm. No trade. Must see. 4-WHEEL DRIVE Grand Voyager 1990 Luxury condition, 175 H.P. with Cobra PERSONAL 9119/95 —ttSi—21108800-1 •Quicken' 9/hr classes available. N. Cleveland Ave., N. Ft. Myers 1986 Oldsmobile Dejta 88 Royal 454-6958 edition, blue, heavy-duty outdrive, depth sounder, fish finder, A E I Training Center, Cape Cora! $485 Weekly. Mailing letters from Y T • T T T suspension, cellular phone, WATERCRAFT ANNOUNCING KEVIN TRUDEAU JEWELRY 33903. Broughm, ice cold air, interior & 8/22)05 —tltt—21110066-1 VEHICLES full camper top, asking $3,990. 542- LAUNCHING NEW MLM. UNIQUE (Lie. #1780). 574-7755 home, full or part-time, no 8/22/93 — tttt— 21110277-;! HAVE YOU BEEN exterior in good condition, $2,500. excellent condition w/new 6866 leave message. 8/22/95 —1*8»—21080033-1 experience necessary. Easy, any 1989 Chevy Celebrity 4-door, 4-cyl., transmission. (Under factory Pool table, regulation size, $700. GROUND FLOOR OPPORTUNITY. Native American turquoise S silver $281 -$690 Weekly. Mailing letters 437-2119. automatic, a/c, cruise, new paint Ford Bronco white 4x4, 1993. 5.0L warranty). 77,000 miles. SELL 9/22/93 — tttt—21110074-1 Yamaha Wave Runner with trailer, CALL 941-995-7079. 9 A.M. - 5 P.M. Hewlett Packard Computer 486/25. rings, necklaces, bracelets, hours. Call Clearinghouse from home. Full/Part time. No SUCCESSFUL 9)20/85 —itit—21109911-1 V-8 engine w/manual overdrive '93, new brakes '94, new exhaust BELOW WHOLESALE. 482-5334. „ $2,800. 693-7941. 9)22)95 —SSSS—3H103B8-1 4 Ram, 240 hard drive, keyboard, crystals, rocks, pottery, flute tapes, Publications, 1-904-690-1144. experience necessaryl Easy! Any trans. A/C, outside spare, trailer, 1991 Pursuit 28' 9/29/95 —ttlt— 21093368-1 AT SELLING? system, tires, battery, struts '95. 9/22)95 —lltt —21109539-1 9)22/83 —tttt—21110118-1 mouse. Like new. Comes with 3 prints, pipes, incense, stone, hours. Free information call 1986 Buick Electra T-Type. Good towing package, 40,500 miles. Twin 22Fs Earn $1,600 wk. on ground floor of Medium gray, very good condition. Ford Explorer 91, Sport. Must Sell!! new multi-level program. No cost to year warranty. Microsoft office carvings, herbs, dream - catchers, Avon all areas, $10-$ 12 hr. average. Clearinghouse Publications, 1-313- LOOKING FOR A CAREER condition. Full power. All major $3,950. 549-3762 Excellent condition. Asking $17,500. B49'7S07 Workplace, friends, neighbors. Your 458-6300 Ext. 41. 24 hour 267-8087. Excellent condition. 37,000 miles, BOAT TRAILERS | enter. No cost to exit. We all help software installed. Call 481-4660. blankets, assorted craft items!!! CHANGE? components new or rebuilt. 116,000 9/22)95 —tttt-21110179-1 9/22/B5 -SS5S— 2t 110102-1 each other. S43-28OO, Francis. 9/22/83 —SSSS—21110278-1 Tipi-To, 2616 Tamiami Tr. #5, Pt. products at cost. No door-to-door recording. K. $2,200.00 or best offer. 765- 9)22)95 —tttt—21110232-1 $13,800. Call evenings or leave 20' Galv. boat trailer. 15" wheels. Charlotte, 813-255-5991 required. Part/full time, insurance 9/22/95 —tttt—21110314-1 Join Sanibel's Award Winning 1983 Cadillac El Dorado, looks and message. 277-7742 .1994 Bayliner Capri 2050LS, 3.01, = SI2S1BJ — titt—21110<38-1 THIS IS A BOLD AND CAPITAL 1116. Mercruiser I/O, custom, fitted Good condition. $625.00 or best AD. FOR $1.70 MORE YOU 9/21/95 —Hit—21108858-1 available. Independent rep. Sandi 1- Newspaper as an runs great. Auto, A/C, electronic 9/2ZI95 —ttit— 21110153-1 Outrageous Business Opportunity - 800-966-2166. PART-TIME RECREATION 9)21/93 -tt»t-21108814.1 dash, leather interior. $2,500 or I TRUCKS & VANS \ matching cover. Sharp! Must see, offer. 765-1116 Earn 90% profit - Any age - Work at CAN HAVE YOUR CLASSIFIED LADIES DIAMOND Advertising salesperson. Original, Mint, New Showroom $9,500. 458-1358 evenings. 9/21/BS —tttt—21109915-1 AD LIKE THIS. 10/8/93 —tttt— 21093689-1 AIDE We need a motivated self- best offer. 489-1257,476-1531. 1992 Mazda Pick-up, auto, A/C, home - This is not MLM - For (8) Condition. 1975, Lincoln 8/22)95 —tttt-21110425-1 | REC. VEHICLES | -tttt—21110177-1 page introductory program call free 2/13/2014 —«5i— 21076461-1 CLUSTER RING. $35,O00/YR. INCOME potential. RECREATION DEPARTMENT starter with good P/S, bedliner, extra clean, $7,995. BUSINESS & SERVICE Continental. 16,500 actual mileage. Call Dan Yaple at Roger Dean 1984 Searay Sundancer, 260 Merc, -1-800-668-0999. Ext. 100. Beautiful radiant cut 1.60 CT. in 18K Reading books. Toll free (1) 800- $5.63 TO $7.17 HRLY. organizational skills & Must Seell $6,000. Phone 945-7778 RV 73 Dodge 21 ft.. $3,800. All OFFICE & white gold. Fishel & Dowdy 898-9778, Ext. R-4363 for details. Chevrolet 574-3326. appliances. No generator, sleeps 6. sleeps 6, shore power, refrig, stove, 3I23ISS -SSiS- 21110537-6 HSD, GED, OR CERT the desire to succeed. 9)80/95 —tttt—21109819-1 AC, mechanically excellent. AM-FM DIRECTORY |9)22)9S —tttt —2105B966-8 Running good. Call after 6 p.m. 941- appraisal $4,600. Asking $1,495! 9/20/95 —tttt—21101187-1 COMPETENCY; SUPPLEMENT SPORTS & IMPORTS RESTAURANT Robert 481-2002 leave message. Expand on an existing account Dodge Dynasty, '89, V-6, P.S., P.B., 939-9253 cassette, TV, VCR, ship to shore WANTEDJ0 BUY Counter person wanted for busy dry BY SIX MOS. EXP. AS YOUTH '93 Nissan SE V-6, Extend Cab, air radio, 2 showers. USCG equipped. Will meet at my bank or yours. cleaners. Experience preferred but list. Salary + commission, P. locks, P/w, cruise, tilt, new AUTOS & auto, as low as $487. down. Call 9/21)93 —titt —21108895-1 CARPET EQUIPMENT 9/21/85 —Hii—21110076-1 COUNSELOR IN REC excellent benefits plus gas brakes, looks good inside & out. Going out of stale. $13,900 O.B.O. We buy old paintings, old oriental will train the right person. Call Ray at 332-0448, Dlr. (941)549-7215. rug, old books, old silver sets, old PROGRAMS DESIRED. OR allowance. $4,400. O.B.O. 945-4981 1988 Toyota Corolla, automatic, INSTALLATION & Affordable Office Furniture. Quality THIS IS A BOLD AND CAPITAL Wiltshire Cleaners, 334-1353. 9)22/95 —tttt-21074014-1 MOTORCYCLE & 9/22/85 —tttt—21110320-1 clocks, old musical instruments. used desks, files, chairs & tables. 9/22/95 —tttt—21102057-1 EQUIVALENT COMBINATION Call 9)20/95 -tttt-21109»23-1 extra clean, 2 door, teal green, AD. FOR $1.70 MORE YOU •92 Ford Explorer XLT, loaded, low 1981 21 ft. Answer CC. 1989 REPAIR 481-3999, 481-5150 anytime. Buy, sell, trade, lease. We deliver. In CAN HAVE YOUR CLASSIFIED LAW ENFORCEMENT JOBS. NO OF TRAINING A EXP. TAMARA GOODMAN 1992 Camaro, loaded, T-tops, excellent condition, $1,950 or best miles, white with tan interior, only auto., A/C, leather, alarm, Phone, offer. 549-5620 . MOPEDS Johnson 150. Loran fishfinder, 10/10/95 —5155—21036344-1 Star Plaza corner of Old 41 and AD LIKE THIS. EXP. NECESSARY. Now hiring. U.S. FLEXIBLE SHIFTS FOR A CONFIDENTIAL $632. down. Call 332-0448, Dlr. Buying: Cash for watches 8 pocket Pondella. 997-5659. Out of town: $11,500. O.B.O. and 1987 Grand 9/22)95 — tttt— 21099B43-1 stereo, galvanized tandem trailer, RETAIL STORE PRICES 8/18/2014 —StSS—21 104B66-1 Customs, Officers, etc. for info call INTERVIEW, 9/22)95 —tttt—21083677-1 1980 XLH Harley Davidson Bimini top, dive tank racks. Great watches any condition, coin 800-452-1857. Air Conditioned. (219} 794-0O10ext. 1220,9:00a.m. PART-TIME POLICE AIDE I Marquis, power everything, A/C. '86 Ford Crown Victoria, one owner, Sportster, color maroon, exc. cond. TOO HIGH? collection - top prices. Will pick vp. Visa/Mastercard. 941-472-5185 $4,500. O.B.O. Both in excellent 1994 Chevy Pick up, Silverado shapel Asking $6,300. 945-1285 to 11:00 p.m. 7 days. POLICE DEPT./PARKING loaded, non smoker, 79,000 miles, package, step side, 350 V-8, only 18,000 orig. miles. Asking $5,975. leave message or 998-6487 pager. 40 yrs. experience. 482-2561 10/7/95 —SSSS—21050282-1 MISCELLANEOUS 8 condition. 542-7763 after 2:00 p.m. 9)21/95 —tttt—21105348-1 ENFORCEMENT 4 door, red w/red leather, 5.0, new 16,000 miles. For test drive call Erik 936-9361 8/22/83 —tttt— 21110378-1 All major carpets, sheet vinyl 9'2S/S5 —SSS5—211C7H39-1 Like new condition, 3 large custom A A A A A A 9)20)83 —tttt—21108935-1 tires, looks & runs like new, asking 8/21/95 —tttt—21107830-1 Pressure deaners!-PS11760-$199, " POSTAL JOBS " $7.77 Herman at Roger Dean Chevrolet 1990 21 ft. Pursuit center console, and ceramic tile lines We do expert estate a household mica desk, complete phone system, Attention Cape Coral 9/21)93 —tttt— 21108969-3 1988.5 Ford Escort LX 2 Door, $3,500.772-3920 574-3326 2000-$399, 3000-$699. 3500-$899. HRLY. HSD, GED OR CERT excellent condition, 160,000 miles, 9)22)93 —tttt—211077B6-1 T-top, electronics, radio-depth available. Free estimates and appraisals on just about everything. compact refreigerator, window Loaded. Factory Direct Catalog. Full $12.68 hr. to start, plus 9)22)95 — tttt—21100697-9 POWER BOATS Antiques, furniture, jewelry, silver, display with storage drawers, COMPETENCY OR one family ownership, oil changes finder, Loran, 225 H.P. Suzuki, 155 shop at home service. Warranty. O/Nite Del. Lowest Price benefits. SKILLS & TRADES Mercedes '89, 300E, gold, dual 1992 Ford F-150 XLT pick up, extra hours, alum, trailer. $14,500. Must insurance damage estate typewriter chairs, & misc items, call Carriers, sorters, computer EQUIVALENT COMBINATION every 3,000 miles, dependable car, airbags, excellent condition. 1 1984 26 ft. Carver Hard-top, new Installation available. Gtd. 24 Hours. 1-800-333-WASH contact Joshua 540-2697. Asking clean. Call Doug Higham for special engine from factory, very clean, no settlement. 481-3999 Erika 941-369-5199 or 941-369- (9274) trainees. OF TRAINING & EXP. VALID FL HELP WANTED owner. $17,300. 629-9190 or 629- price. Roger Dean Chevrolet 574- sell. 267-8766 Insured & Lie 8TM06C182 10/8785 — tSSt—2no«435-1 5571 $1,600. or best offer. tears in upholstery, 20 H.P. knicker, 8/24/93 —tttt—21110393-1 8/25/95 —SSSS—21072132-1 Call today for application & DRIVER'S LICENSE 7593. 3326. 20 yrs exp. plus references. 8/22/95 —tstt—21116200-1 information. 9 A.M. - 9 P.M. 9)21/95 —tttt—21109960-1 excellent condition w/many extras. 16 ft. Flats boat, 70 HP Johnson. I BUY MORTGAGE NOTES Bahama Cruise!! 5 days! 4 nights. REQUIRED FLEXIBLE 9)22)93 — iitt-2110B916-1 B/22/S5 — tttt—Z1101603-B $14,500. O.B.O. 540-1449 evening- Direct Carpet Mill Brokers Credit card payment terminal and 1-219-791-1191, Ext. P22. SHIFTS/WEEKENDS TYPESETTER Cadillac Coupe De Vllle New trailer. Boat is excellent. Also 433-0592. FOR CASH!! Underbookedll Must sell I! 1986 Pontiac Sunbird Turbo GT, ice "Liquidating Chevy Astro Vans." 88 weekends. 772-1495 days. 23 ft. deep V hull, new, short block, printer. Verifone Tranz 330. 3 9)23/83 —tttt—21107069-1 Mac Experience Preferred roadster '84, 2nd owner, white cold air, 83,000 original miles, very 8/23/85 —tttt— 20799B5-1 $279/couple - Limited tickets. 1- with tan top, tan leather thru 95. 15 to choose from. 9/22)93 —tttt—21108435-1 6 cyl., 2 lower unit out drives. Wil! months old. $1,200 value for $900. 800-935-9999 ext. 181. Monday HOMEWORKERS FULL-TIME CLERK TYPIST clean, runs excellent, automatic, Passenger (some with dual air, CALL LARRY AT 765-5113 Can be used with any merchant DESPERATELY NEEDED. 100's of Interior, 4 new Mlchelln tires. red, $2,100 O.B.O. 549-5620 Great Gorge ski area - Lake deliver. $500. 283-0238, 283-5291 thru Saturday 9 a.m. - 10 p.m. ST PUBLIC WORKS DEPT. Apply at: extended & regular), cargo, utility leave message. FURNITURE REPAIR & 9J24I85 — SSSS—21108588-5 services provider. Call 481-4660. legitimate companies want to Gnat condition, must see and 9/22)95 —tttt—21109539-1 Wanda, Vernon, New Jersey, 14299 $16,177 ANNUAL THE BREEZE CORPORATION drive, $4,990. Call 481-8450. with bins. Make offer. 941-955- undeveloped waterfront lot 150 X 8/Z3/83 —tttt—21110494-4 9)22/95 —SSSS —21110278-1 employ you now. Start today with 6227. REFINISHING 10/4/85 —titt—21106483-3 2510 DEL PRADO BLVD. 9)21/93 — tttt—2111000B.1 1984 Camaro, 2.8L, V-6, looks and 100. Will swap for Bass Tracker & our FREE REPORT. HSD OR GED; 9/22)93 —tttt—21104674-1 AUCTIONS & 8 ft. x 8 ft. spa. Seats 6, pump, SUPPLEMENTED BY TWO (2) CAPE CORAL, FL. runs sharp, A/C, auto, sport wheels. trailer, 19 ft. 150 H.P. with extras. Need your Wicker or Rattan CAMERAS, TV, Send a long #10 S.A.S.E. to 1992 Cadillac Seville STS. Diamond $2,500,489-1257,476-1531. 542-1287 heater, & blower. 4 jets. Asking YRS EXP. IN GENERAL 8)28/2009 —titt— 2040766-1 1993 Chevy Silverado Extended furniture repaired, recaned, BAZAARS J.J.S. Enterprises, Box 15-1224, white. Exc. condition. 941-495-8411 9)22/95 —tttt—21110422-1 Cab with all the equipment, 350 V-8. 8/22/93 —tttt—-21109151-1 SAILBOATS STEREO & VIDEO $1,200. Call 283-7256 or 458-2071 Cape Coral, FL 33915. •OFFICE/CLERICAL WORK. A daily salary of $400. a day. 9)21/83 —tttt—21110034-1 rewqven or repainted, we also Auction - Every Friday evening - 10/3/83 —>;tt—21108142-4 1987 Toyota Tercel, ice cold a/c, Call Darreil Campbell for special Deck Boat, 1993, Ozark. Full 23' sailboat on trailer. Well rebuild & custom build Wicker & Cameras, Topcon Resuper B/19/85 — tttt—211070B7-1 40~CWPM REQUIRED. Working for Don Lapre of the TV price at Roger Dean Chevrolet 574- 7:00 p.m. Adams Furniture "Attention Business Owner" show "Making Money." Call Don at 1988 Mercury Sable Wagon, well low miles, perfect inside & out, 2 canvas, low time, radio, extras. 945- equipped. Good condition. Lots of Rattan furniture & accessories. Collectibles & More, 2104 Beacon 3Smm, with leather case, sky Why work for someone else? Own door, blue, $2,350 O.B.O. 549-5620 3326. fun!!! $2,595. Evenings, 813-283- Quick Service. Wicker World 542- Accept credit cards in your business your own commercial cleaning 1-800-482-1113. maintained with records. $5,000 7575 $9,500. Manor Drive, Ft. Myers. Furniture & filter, 1.4 lens, as Is, best offer. APPLICATION ML 8)22)95 —tttt—21110445-1 9)22/93 —tttt—21104868-9 3969. 3832 and increase sales by as much as business for as little as $1,700 9/28/83 —tttt—21108333.1 O.B.0.334-0170. 9/20/95 —ttlt—21109905-1 general household Items, 4S8-3371. Also: Beauljeu 30%. New businesses welcome. RECEIVED BY 09/30/95" »)22)83 —tt^-2111 0432-1 8)22)95 — tttt—21110395-4 9/23/95 — tttt—2109278B-9 down. Training, equipment, perienced electric golf car 1988 Hyundai Excel GS sport 1994 Ford F150 Supercab. Auto. 6 Bass Tracker 17ft. 75.H.P. Mariner. collectibles & antiques 400SZM super 8 movie camera 574-8093 ask for John. cyl., A/C. AM-FM stereo, bedliner, consignments welcome. Auctioneer with f.B 64mm lens, supplies, guaranteed customer mecfianic^to be in charge of very Sell your car the easy wayl Call now model, power sun roof, cold a/c, 5 New seats, new bilge pump, new 1990 Capri 22 (Catalina) with Wicker and Rattan repairs. Free 8/18/85 —titt—21109715-1 accounts. No obligation informationl APPLY: active shop>&c£ellent pay w/future. to find out how you can sell your car speed, runs great, excellent diamond plate siderails, dash cover, aerator, new dash switches, all new galvanized trailer $6,975. Many estimates. Call Jack, 481-9111 Stu Krell. AB 1065. AU 1422. 10% zoom/macro. 458-3371. bug deflector. Mint condition. 18K Buyers Premium. 936-6313. B/21/8S —StU— 21110211-1 Chairs, pair, Danish modern, Coverall, (941) 768-6000. CITY OF SANIBEL Only well qualifiecTnsed apply.. Bud in 5 days for the most money. Free transportation, silver, $1,800 O.B.O. elec. wiring. Excellent condition with extras available at extra cost if weekdays and 472-1882 nights & anoias —sssi—21082014-1 upholstered, teak arms, excellent 9/19/95 —tttt—21107169-1 800 DUNLOP ROAD at 941-395-1000. Information 1-800-350-3946. 549-5620 miles. $15,500.694-6056. trailer. $4,500.941-0147 desired. Cape Coral 772-1524. weekends. Sega with 3 controllers, including 6 9)22/95 -tttt—21110301-1 $1507pair; Oriental rug, wool, 9x6, POSTAL JOBS Start $12.08/hr. For SANIBEL, FL 33957-4098 9/22/95 —tttt— 2 »)2i)B5 — tttt—21110539-t 9/22/93 —tttt-21110"8-1 9/21/95 —tttt—21109846-0 9/22)95 —ittt— 211*10437-1 10/6)93 —ttSS— 21109360-3 button joy stick, plus 32X adapter, 6 blue w/design $75.; Gas grii! w/tank Sega games, 3 32X games, $819 exam and application info call (219) (941) 472-9615 Concrete finisher/laborer, $9.00/hr^ I GARAGE SALES f $30.; Ship's wheel, large size, 769-8301, ext. FL 574, 9 AM to 9 Sanlbel Tolls Paid value, only $225 O.B.O. Great wooden. $50. Whiskey Creek 482- to start. Must have phone, license, Tupperware Party - Fun with Christmas gift. Call 540-2929. PM, Sun.-Fri. Drug Free Workplace transportation. Call 542-8813 leave children, Baby +, Wednesday, 5698. 9/2B/95 —tttt—21108086-3 name, phone number. Start 8/23/BS —SItS—21110467-1 8/21/95 — t5tt—21109822-1 EOE September 20, 7:30 P.M. - 8:30 P.M. A daily salary of $400. a day. FL Statutes Chapter 119 immediately. In 1311 Del Prado Blvd. Great ideas Nordic Track Pro, $250. Honda Working for Don Lapre of the TV Compliance 8/22/95 —tttt—21110889-1 and recipes for your little helping 70cc Passport motorcycle, $375.- show "Making Money." Call Don at 8/22/85 —tttt— 21110476-3 Are you fed up? Unhappy? Tired of hands. Call for details 574-5499 Simplicity riding mower, new 1 HP Tech 90 drafting table with Bruning 1-800-482-1113. getting dirty, working hard and not „. 8/21/85 —S»SS—21110061-1 motor, $50. down & $50. per month. drafting machine, $175. 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coming Nov. 1 (AP) — Americans aren't quite as footloose today and 30.7 percent of 25- to 29-year-olds changed resi- as they have been in years past. dences during the 12-month period in 1993-94. The Southwest District of the Florida Certified Roughly one American in six moved between As people age they become less likely to move, Commercial Investment Member) chapter (CCIM) March 1993 and March 1994, a new Census Bureau according to the report "Geographical Mobility: has announced that the annual Investment Property report says. That was down from one in five who March 1993 to March 1994." Showcase will be held Nov. 1, at the Sheraton Harbor pulled up roots over a similar period nearly a decade 'The least footloose of any age group in 1993-94 Place, downtown Fort Myers. earlier. were persons 75 to 84 years old, of whom only 4.9 This year's showcase, scheduled between 4 and 7 More than 26 million of the 1993-94 movers percent moved," the report said. That rate is not sig- p.m., is planned to offer even greater appeal to state, stayed within the same county, the Census Bureau nificantly different, however, from the 5.8 percent of regional, and national investors and developers, said Monday. Eight million moved between counties persons 85 and over who moved. according to Karl Lippek, district vice president, in the same state, 7 million moved to another state The Northeast had the lowest overall moving rate CCIM. and 1.2 million entered the United States. at 11.6 percent. The West and South had rates higher "The showcase has grown each year in size and The share of Americans moving hovered around than the national rate — 20.2 percent and 18.1 per- stature," Lippek stated, "this year it will grow in 20 percent during most of the 1950s and 1960s. With cent, respectively. terms of the quality of the exhibition and in the mar- the exception of the short-term spurt in 1984-85, the The Northeast experienced a net loss of 328,000 ket that it reaches." percentage of movers has declined gradually over the movers, while the South showed a net gain of Showcase chairman last quarter of a century. 376,000, the only two statistically significant changes Tom Cronin Jr. In 1993-94, some 16.7 percent of Americans in regional migration flows, the report said. "It's a place where explained that the.,, JPovec*' down from 16.8 percent in the previous year. The report said that whites have lower overall rates one can learn major enhancements the" young of moving (16 percent) thaffeither A?fv*asai~~.>~ about market include professional nation's still relatively high mobility rate. More than Americans (19.6 percent) or people of Hispanic ori- trends, evaluate staging, seminars on one-third, 35.6 percent, of people 20 to 24 years old gin (22.4 percent). market trends, and the region' s aggressive advertising. prime properties "The showcase is and meet the being promoted as the key players — at premier showing of commercial properties onetime, and real estate services in one location." in Southwest Florida. "It's a place where FABULOUS CANAL VIEW - Karl Lippek one can learn about Vice President CCIM market trends, evaluate the region' s prime properties and meet the key players — at one time, in one location." Cronin said organizers are spreading the word through advertising in state and national commercial real estate magazines and in mailings to national developers, investors, real estate executives and acquisition brokers. In order to encourage quality exhibits, the District has hired a professional exhibition firm to set up the exhibit booths with color coordinated draping, table skirts.and identification signs, Cronin said. A series of small seminars on Southwest Florida growth trends will be offered in the exhibit hall, including presentations oy the Lee County Office of Economic Development, the Collier County Economic Development Authority, the Charlotte County Economic Development Authority, the Downtown Redevelopment Agency, and the Lee County Port Authority. "Anyone interested in Southwest Florida commer- cial and investment real estate, from major developers to individuals seeking group investment opportuni- ties, will be able to view displays and exhibits,, talk with experts, and pick up free literature," said Lippek. The showcase is co-sponsored by First National Top floor two bedroom condo in popular Tciinlsplnrc. Most sought after location in Bank of Southwest Florida, Flordeco, and Airport Woods Commerce Center. Building "A" offering best view in complex. Besides boat dockage, there's heated A limited number of exhibit spaces are available; pool, covered parking, and tennis courts. Asking #139,800. Please call Jim Arlale at anyone interested should-contact Tom--Cronin Jr., (941) 936-8888, for details. The Prudential Florida Realty — 4724000 or 800-245-7284. ^ 2 Sanibel & Caotiva REAL ESTATE Tuesday. Sept.19.1995 Tuesday, Sept. 19. 1995 Sanibel & Captiva REAL ESTATE 3 Good light, bad light: windows can give you both

Home decorating is big business. In 1995, Americans are expected to spend nearly $9 billion on The furniture alone. College-educated Americans, especially those aged 35-44, list home decoration as the top choice for \ where they would spend more. But once the dollars are spent, many homeowners believe they have to Wm IIP turn their homes into caves to keep natural sunlight from fading their new furnishings. New technological Sm mgmmm-i The right wants your real Mary Lou Bailey advances indicate otherwise. Chuck Andrews Dan Cohn Marsha Clifford Furniture and wall colors can stay true longer if homeowners get to the core of the problem, said Paul windows can estate news and wish him continued success through- Naumann & Remax honors out 1995." Hunt of Robert Hunt Corporation, USA, the local dis- give you the Associates Andrews tributor of Pella Windows and Doors. The most basic information. PMR place to start is the windows. New window technolo- best of recognize Cohn gy can bring natural light in while blocking most of ReMax of the Islands recently award two the harmful rays that cause fading. both worlds, announced that island realtor Chuck Hunt said today's windows offer advanced glazing John Naumann & Associates Andrews has been recognized as the the glass recently announced that Dan Cohn top producer in the state for the month for August technologies such as low-emissivity, or low-E, coat- Keep us abreast has been recognized as the company's of August. ' ings. The coating acts much like a mirror, reflecting reflecting light Top Lister for the month of August. Andrews has been recognized with Priscilla Murphy Realty, Inc. heat and other fading rays. Because the coating is this honor in the past; the award rec- (PMR), of Sanibel, recently clear, it allows nearly all visible light into the home. and heat, of what your "Dan is a certified residential spe- ognized the realtor who earned the announced the winner of its top pro- Some windows with multiple layers of low-E, for cialist, and a consistent mega-million most commissions for the month. ducer awards for the month of example, block up to 74 percent of ultraviolet and the design dollar producer," said John "Chuck has received numerous honors August. other rays which cause fading, Hunt said. company is Naumann, president of John Naumann this year," said David McCagg, bro- Mary Lou Bailey was recognized reflecting & Associates. as Top Selling Agent title for the Homeowners should make sure the windows they ker/owner of ReMax of the Islands. are considering don't have coatings that tint the glass A multi-million dollar producer month by garnering more sales than your taste... doing, who your "He has always been a leader in the with more than 10 years of real estate any other agent. gray or brown. Tints can detract from the bright and real estate market place, and is an experience, Andrews has made it a Marsha Clifford was awarded for open feeling windows add to the home, Hunt said. island resident, who's very active in habit of topping the charts with being the Top Listing Agent, with the Another option to consider is mini-blinds or pleated best broker is, [the community]." Cohn has been ReMax of the Islands, leading the most listings for the month. shades that can be pulled during the sun's most active in youth sports activities, both island in sales three times. "Mary Lou and Marsha arc both intense part of the day. Today, these options can be as a coach and a fundraiser, and is Andrews also has been ranked award-winning, top producing real placed between the window's panes of glass - out of and how your also a member of the Sanibel-Captiva number one in the state twice, and the estate agents," said Clement the way from dust and damage. Rotary Club. Concodora, the vice president of July ranking places him seventh in the For free literature on making window decisions, sales are. state for the year-to-date, according to advertising/marketing. "He is a real asset to our company McCagg. "We are proud of their enthusiastic call 1-800-847-3552. and to the community," added "Chuck is experiencing a tremen- and professional services to our cus- Naumann. dous year, McCagg stated, "we are tomers and clients," Concodora proud of his accomplishments. We added. Garden hopping turns up chipmunks, rhubarb and re-bars

Telephone us at POUND RIDGE, N.Y. (AP) — Now and then I partial leave from her graphics design career while Dick Major, a church organist, is such a good visit other people's vegetable gardens to see what she and her husband raise a 2-year-old daughter — gardener he has paying customers for some of his Mutual funds: new buyers they're growing, talk over problems, chat about why was fighting a chipmunk invasion of her tomato produce. ___ 472-5185 they garden and how they got started. patch. "Every time a tomato is becoming ripe, I'm Dick, who's also a retired business executive, In this garden hopping, I get a good snort of the watching it, thinking 'three more days', and then I said he started selling some veggies when he had a or fax your may panic amid a short-term crisis real world — deer and raccoon tragedies, weeds, find a big bite out of it," she said, showing me a 'surplus of rhubarb. blemish and rusted chicken wife along with enthusi- chevved-up tomato on a vine. "I'm thinking rat (AP) —• It is said that every investment can be While Wall Street doesn't like to think aloud asm and dedication. For me. it beats watching TV traps." What else does he sell? He has a good market for information to viewed simultaneously as an opportunity and a of the possibility — "Why kill a good thing?" — gurus perform in gussied-up gardens or leafing old-time Rutgers tomatoes, hard to find nowadays.. "I risk, no matter how large or small the amount the concern is surfacing more often. Economist through gorgeous coffee-table books. Now, chipmunks are cute, compared to rats, and didn't use to think beans were that hot an item, but involved. Henry Kaufman has even suggested redemptions This summer I visited three old-timers like Gina said she felt this, but her tomatoes meant more they are," he added. "Beans and broccoli and Swiss 472-5302. chard." That, however, doesn't mean size doesn't be subject to a 90-day wait. myself and a young mother who's unusual among to her. "This is war," she said, a grim look in her eye. women around here by being into vegetables more A gardener from childhood, Gina said she even count. It does, as in the trillions of dollars In response, the The Investment Company Americans have invested in mutual funds. than flowers. grew things on her dorm window sill when she was a See CHIPMUNKS, page 4 Institute, the mutual fund trade association, stud- On the day I called on her, Gina Federico — on teen-ager away at boarding school. Is that unprecedented amount, growing at ied the issue and concluded that evidence sug- billions of dollars a month, an expression of con- gested the risk arising from shareholder lack of fidence in the stock market? Or is.it a pending understanding was overstated. disaster, not just to individual investors but to the ERA brokers raise near $2 Its language, however, was hardly clear, firm The Prudential entire market structure? and convincing. "There is considerable evidence It may be both. indicating most shareholders have a basic under- As money continues to flow into funds — at an standing of the elements of the investment risk of million for Muscular Dystrophy average of $9 billion a month through July — the mutual funds," it said. A FEW STEPS TO THE stock market holds to its huge gains, but more This was immediately followed by an "how- Member brokers affiliated with the national ERA ongoing commitment to this worthy cause," said GULFBEACH- and more critics are becoming concerned about Beachcomber's special. ever" conceding that "it is also clear that mutual Real Estate System have raised nearly $2 million in Thomas E Schmitt, member of the ERA office and an risk. Directly across from beach fund shareholders are not a homogeneous group pledges this year for the Muscular Dystrophy MDA vice president. "Our pledge reflects the tremendous community access on prestigious West Their concern is based mainly in the feeling and that some have investors characteristics that Association. A check for this amount was presented to Jerry Lewis during the 1995 MDA Telethon, held support we receive in cities across the country. The Gulf Drive. 3 bedrooms, 2 that both mutual fund investors and mutual fund could lead to short-term outflows." This issue of Sanibel & Captiva managers are untested in down markets, and that in Hollywood, Calif., over Labor Day weekend. contributions are rapidly taking us toward a future baths, 2 screened porches. Priced to sell at $289,000. either of them could precipitate a crisis. Hundreds of ERA offices around the country held without neuromuscular disease," Schmitt added. Real Estate has been produced by Still, it found that the typical individual or fundraisers over the past few months, from lock-ups ERA real estate, based in Overland Park, Kan., has There are now more assets in mutual funds household owning shares in mutual funds was a to bowl-a-thons and benefit galas, to raise money to contributed nearly $18 million dollars to MDA over Please Call THE ISLANDER. This weekly and corporate stocks than in all the nation's life long term investor "unlikely to react hastily to benefit victims of muscular dystrophy. the past eighteen years. The ERA system includes insurance companies or in residential real estate Jim Levy publication offers real estate sews short-run declines in stock and bond prices." The $2 million contribution is the highest annual more than 1,500 independently owned and operated the two old standbys of financial security for amount pledged by ERA Real Estate since becoming offices nationwide. Member brokers affiliated with Realtor More importantly, it pointed out that rela- and information from the islands, ordinary Americans. an MDA sponsored in 1977. ERA is the sole corpo- ERA have committed support to MDA and its fight After Hours: 395-0297 tively minor crises over the past few years failed the area, the state and the nation. It rate sponsor for MDA from the real estate industry. against the 40 neuromuscular diseases caused by to lni med ar,d Ofteraied Mamberof The Prudential Real EslsMSJales, Inc. to produce a run on mutual funds, in part because "Throughout 1995 ERA offices will continue their muscular dystrophy. 1020 Periwinkle Way • Sanibel H 33957 also features advertising from Jocal The growing popularity of mutual funds rep- resents not just a transfer of funds from one type much fund growth has come from insurers and Realtors. of investment to another, but a leap into risk and banks rather than individuals. In short, mutual funds are not owned solely To advertise or for additional infor- decision making for individuals not fully accus- tomed to either. by untested individuals but by professional investors, both individual and institutional — by To advertise in The Islander DON'T BUY A 2 BDRM. CONDO mation about thejpubjication, please The popular question is how such untested people, that is, who are in for the long term and until you have seen this one! This 2BD./2 bath stop by THE I§t$NDBR office individuals will react to falling rather than rising Real Estate section call with convertible den unit has almost 1600 si. of prices. able to hold their ground in a downturn. j»t 2407 Periwinkle Way, or give us a our new Advertising Manager, living space Top floor, fabulous Will they hold firm and wait out a price Gulf views with sunsets nightly. plunge or instead bolt for the exits, compelling But will they? These are the people, remember, Don't Miss This! Asking $464,000 cal! ai 472-oi85; fax 472-5302. Tamara Goodman, or Jack or Tracey furnished. Call Chuck Andrews. fund managers to redeem shares by selling who helped produce the crash of 1987 and who stocks, forcing the price of stocks to spiral still sometimes have been accused of having a herd at 472-5185. 472-23*1 lower? mentality, tending to react to alarming news by doing what everyone else is doing of the islands r Tuesday. Sept. 19.1995 Sanibel & Captiva REAL ESTATE 5 4 Sanibet & Captiva REAL ESTATE Tuesday. Sept. 19.1995

Building permits recorded at Sanibel City Homes, Inc. The case of Hall during the period ending Wednesday, PERMITS $5,438: Fanos, Thomas & Josephine, 805 E. Sept. 13, 1995, included: Gulf Dr., Alteration and remodel by Mount, C. & DEEDS M. Construction the shrinking benefits $15,583: Wilson, David, 3180 Twin Lakes Ln., $3395: Wolter, Todd, 1450 Sandcastle Rd., Shutters and awnings by Rolladen, Inc. Residential-Single Family by Wolter Group, (AP) - Driven by a mutual desire to employees to assume a greater share of avoid costly confrontations, labor and costs and to have their options limited. $15,000: Dahlmann Apartments, 1614-1628 lift by Quality Boat Lifts, Inc. Inc. Periwinkle Way,"Replace Fascia by Andrew $3,916: The Ohio Group, Inc., 3611 W. Gulf management in the 1980s tacitly Pre-admission certification for hospital Guasto Dr., Residential-Single Family by Wolter agreed that benefits packages would care has grown rapidly. $11,000: Weaver, John, 1503 Angerl Dr., substitute for big pay increases. $10,000: Dahlmann, Dennis A., 630 Tarpon Group, Inc. Kelly, a Lehman Brothers econo- Seawall by A-l Seawalls, Inc. Understandably, wage, increases mist, reports that over the past 12 Bay Rd., Replace guardrails by Andrew Guasto $10,000: Darcey, Brosiue, 1870 Woodring Rd., $1,300: American Legion, 4249 Sanibel- Captiva Rd., Fire Suppression System by Fy slowed and benefits rose as a percent months companies have been able to $4,308: Harrity, Marty, 1263 Isabel Dr., Boat Alteration and remodel by Lake Plaza Custom of total compensation, though the reduce medical care inflation to just change wasn't uniform. Some benefits 1.6 percent more than inflation gener- shrank, but their decline was more than ally, a remarkable achievement. offset by big increases in health care While this is occurring, however, costs. wage rates have resumed rising, by 3 Looking the storm right in the eye Now the ratios could be changing percent, year-over-year, or faster than again. After a long hiatus, hourly earn- inflation generally, as if to indicate that (AP) — There is only one way to know for sure ters. Or head inland to drop the kids off with their hunter plane has ever been lost isn't that comforting. ings are picking up, and benefits in labor and its leaders already are seek- what a hurricane is doing: Fly through its hundreds of grandparents. Or pray. 7:16 a.m.: "100 knots (115 mph)," Whitt says. general are being nibbled down, not ing a fairer balance. miles of turbulent winds, penetrate the howling eye- Six reporters and two scientists along for the ride The plane bucks violently now. The pilot, Lt. Col. just for health care but for items such Meanwhile, a longer term trend wall of thunderstorms that toss an airplane around toward Hurricane Luis received headsets so they Terry Self, of Greensboro, N.C., tries to keep it on as vacations and pensions. remains in place. While health care has like a toy, swoop down into the calm of the eye, take could listen to the crew. course to cut through the center of the eye as close as The change, though gradual, hogged attention, Kelly points out that some measurements, climb back up and then bounce possible so a parachuted pack of instruments, called could be momentous. Seeking to companies have chipped away at other through more thunderstorms so thick with rain the "Lights. Check. Fuel. Check. Clear No. 3 engine. the dropsonde, can be released for measuring temper- regain lost ground, organized labor is benefits for a much longer period. tips of the wings can't be seen. Turning. Standby. Roger. Clear No. 4 engine. ature, pressure and humidity. looking for issues and finding them. The paid vacation benefits has Turning." Maj. Rich Woodford, of St. Louis, the meteorolo- It is angry about the effects of been especially eroded. During the It's all in a routine day's work for the Air Force Soon the four engines create so much noise it is gist, tells the pilot where he wants the plane to go, so corporate downsizing on work forces. average month in 1980, Kelly says, 3.4 Reserve's hurricane hunters. impossible to hear anyone say anything. That's the the tube of instruments can be dropped into the eye It is disturbed by statistics showing percent of employed workers were on way it will stay during the entire 11-hour flight on the by parachute. Winds are. buffeting the plane. workers producing more goods and paid vacation during the survey month. That day begins early when a six-man hurricane-hunt- military plane. The sonde operator, Denham, sits before instru- services while receiving some of the He estimates it is now about 2.7 per- ing crew climbs aboard a Hercules C-130 at a South Tech Sgt. Scott Denham, ments and a computer screen in smallest increases in decades. cent. Florida military base. of Austin, Tex., distributes •—————-———--—- """—""———— the back of the Hercules; he's It is seeking new members among He cites other statistics showing the average private sector employee Their mission: track Hurricane Luis, prowling the earplugs. He cautions the vis- cramped between the ramp and a part-time, contract and temporary who worked 21.4 days to earn a day of Atlantic 600 miles off the Eastern Seaboard. Total fly- itors to stay strapped in when "The whitecaps look huge fuel tank. He pushes a but- workers, who increasingly make up a larger percentage of the work force. paid vacation in 1987, now must work ing time: 11 hours 5 minutes but some of it with all the plane prepares to pene- ton, and the cylinder of instru- enormous, even from And among office workers. And 22.7 days. And he finds companies the excitement of being in a free-fall elevator. trate the eyewall of the hurri- ments drops from the plane with a there's eyen been talk of founding a "becoming more stingy with pension 10,000 feet A ship that metallic "whang." They fly at 10,000 feet in the upper reaches of the cane. new political party. plans." hurricane. The ride is more scary the lower you fly, At 4:51 a.m., the Hercules had blundered into the The sonde deploys its chute 10 Specifically: In 1987, private-sec- said Master Sgt. Billy Gates, of Ocean Springs, Miss. is airborne and heading due hurricane had reported seconds after ejection and then The most volatile issue might be tor employers spent $4.8.8 in pension The National Hurricane Center in Miami decides east. At 6:55 a.m., the sky in the previous 24 hours falls with a velocity of about 1,000 those benefits packages for which and savings contributions for every when a storm is serious enough and close enough to looks dark and gloomy. The feet per minute. labor gave away so much and, to its $100 paid in wages. By March 1995, land to be monitored by the hurricane hunters during plane begins to be jostled that waves were. 47 feet The sonde is a meteorological way of thinking, received so little in this contribution had fallen to $4.24, a the June-to-November hurricane season. Scientists at around. high." instrument 180 inches long by 30 return. This, while corporate profits 13 percent reduction in relative terms. the center estimate that the hunters increase the cen- inches in diameter and weighing have been rising. This decline in the real value of ter's accuracy in issuing hurricane warnings by 25 The whitecaps look enor- about 3 pounds. It has sensors, a The most pronounced benefits benefits took place, Kelly asserts,- percent to 30 percent. mous, even from 10,000 feet. receiver and a transmitter, plus a change has been in health insurance despite an aging of the workforce that A ship that had blundered into the hurricane had battery pack. The sonde will drop into the Atlantic costs. might have been expected to boost Since hurricane forecasters are in the midst of the reported in the previous 24 hours that waves were 47 slowly. Economist David Kelly points out benefits costs, since older workers tend busiest tropical weather season in decades, they've feet high. A radio navigational signal is received and retrans- that between 1987 and 1993, the num- to have greater benefits. been keeping the hurricane hunters airborne. The counterclockwise winds from Luis are coming mitted by the sonde to the launching aircraft. The sig- ber of people covered by employer- For organized labor, which has The hunters are based at Kessler Air Force Base at from the north and pushing the eastward-bound plane nal is used to track the sonde in relationship to eight sponsored group health insurance lived in frustration and with fading Biloxi, Miss., and comprise the 53rd Weather off course to the south. stations around the world to produce calculations on plans fell one percent, while civilian membership for many years, which has been seeking causes, and which recent- Reconnaissance Squadron. They cover tropical 7:05 a.m.: "We're going into the eyewall in about the speed of the storm's winds. employment rose more than 6 percent. storms and hurricanes in the Atlantic, the Caribbean, 45 miles," navigator Maj. Charlie Whitt of Baton Not only has coverage declined, ly has been trying to stir the pot of Storm data from the instruments is automatically controversy, such data are pure gold. the Gulf of Mexico and the Central Pacific. The unit Rouge, La., says. Ahead can be seen the hole. The sent from the plane to a satellite for relay to the hurri- but there has been a tendency for also flies winter storm missions off both coasts of the vortex. The eye. And around it, the brooding eyewall, cane center. The information goes into the center's United States. a wall of tightly compacted, severe thunderstorms. computers to help forecasters predict the hurricane's The information that the hunters report determines The plane hits the wall. The winds want to rip off direction, top winds and speed. whether people should start putting up hurricane shut- the wings. The knowledge that only one hurricane Unmarried couples: Not just for the young any more Chipmunks (AP) — Unmarried couples: not More than 700,000 people older THE PRIVILEGE just for the young anymore. than 45 live with roommates that the One of every eight Americans study said sometimes recall "The Odd Experience the vacation of your dreams Continued from page 3 horse farm where "they had a moun- OF PRI\M:Y aged 45 and over is in a nontraditional Couple." Like Felix and Oscar, wid- again and again. A variety of exceptional condominiums tain of manure." n the seclusion of The Sanctuary sits an enclave of just nine When I visited Al Giese, his gar- household, the American Association owed or divorced, unrelated men and private homes are available at South Seas Plantation, detached single family villas. Each home features a two-car "I'd take off my blue suit in the I den had just been hit by deer. Some of Retired Persons reported Tuesday. become roommates for companionship and on Captiva and Upper Capt\va Island©. Drop by or garage, motor court and tropical pool as well as views over a scenic lake tomatoes had escaped and some beans car, put on work clothes, and I'd fill up and security. While men are more like- to the Arthur Hills designed championship 18th hole. Select a one or the trunk with big garbage bags of But public policy has failed to call 472-5111, ext. 5162 or ext. 3331 for didn't have their tops chomped off. So keep pace with the changing living ly to become roommates, women tend two-story residence ideally situated in the heart of manure. In a couple of years, I had put Interval Vacation Ownership. Sanibel's only private golf course community. there was hope of something left to arrangements of these millions of peo- to wind up together when one invites harvest, especially since Al was in about 40 of those sacks." another to share her home. For further information contact: His efforts were paying off now ple, the association said in a study Sanctuary Realty Services, LTD • Licensed Real Estate Broker putting up a taller fence. Medical visitation rights and in rich harvests of even such special- entitled "The Real Golden Girls." 2284 Troon Court, Sanibel Island, Florida 33957 A professional photographer, Al Once the province of young peo- decision-making are traditionally 1-800-725-4222 • (813) 472-4222 also is a versatile handyman, skills he ties as radicchio, the elegant bur- reserved for next of kin, the report gundy-and-cream-colored chicory that ple wary of marriage, households acquired in a family background of made up of unmarried couples now are noted, raising problems for people liv- carpenters, electricians, house painters. beautifies a salad bowl. ing in nontraditional households. Paul said he also had some trou- home to more than 885,000 people 45 He showed me something I was happy In addition, Social Security and ble with chipmunks this year but his and over, most living with someone of to learn — using re-bars as fence pension benefits are designed for the wife hit on a remedy that seemed to the opposite sex, the study said. posts. Re-bars are steel rods used to so-called traditional family household. work — scattering bonemeal around While the bulk of the nation's 5 reinforce concrete. Slim and unobtrur AARP, an advocacy organization the plants. The critters apparently million-plus unmarried couples sive, you can have them cut to any for people aged 50 and over urged pol- length. didn't like the smell. involve people under age 45, the share in older age groups has been growing icy makers to seek ways to accommo- For Paul Seever, a transplanted I phoned Gina with this informa- tion. steadily over the last several years, date nontraditional households. Chicagoan, his main concern was try- AARP reported in analyzing Census Other types of nontraditional ing to convert the acid soil hereabouts "I'm glad you called," she said. "I put out traps and not only caught a data. household detailed in the report into something resembling the sweet include: earth of his native Corn Belt. chipmunk, but also a rat. Yuck." Many of these arrangements exist At the entrance to South Seas Plantation EDITOR'S NOTE: — George Bria because partners fear losing pension —Golden Girls: Like the charac- A MIT-trained computer scien- and other retirement income from a ters in the television show, these are Captiva Island tist, Seever said that on his way home retired from the AP in 1981 after 40 from his IBM job he would stop at a years that included coverage of World former spouse if they remarry, it said. See UNMARRIED, page 8 War 11 from Italy. 6 Sanibel & Caotiva REAL ESTATE Tuesday. Sept. 19.1995 Real Estate 472-5185 472-5185 First phase of EAR study nears completion Tuesday Sept. 19,1995 7 By Steve Ruediger the state government. It is an in acres; roadways, 525 acres; com- difficult to determine what to list Classifieds Islander staff writer depth study of the city's mercial, 175; public facilities, 75; and how far the interests of Comprehensive Land Use Plan and other uses, 225 acres. Sanibel extend. He commented LOTS FOR SALE | Centrally located 3/2 King's Crown - Gulf condo, 2 BR/2 1 car garage. Direct access, SOUTH FORT LEASE/OPTION \ Fully furnished 2 BR, 2 BA BA, screened lanai, heated pool, Perhaps saving the best, or at and is due early next year. The commercial areas are 85 that what happens on Lake Large five unit near beach parcel with pool. duplex on Sanlbel. Canal front. tennis. 2 week minimum. 617-659- available. Located on Sanibel, near MYERS HOWIES Rent or lease option. 2 BD/1 BA, Very nice! 7460. The only public comment at percent developed, with the bulk Okeechobee can affect Sanibel beach & lakefront. Owner will work Reduced to $124,900. fenced yard, near Pine Island Rd. least in some ways most contro- Possible owner financing. Just Off Island, 4 BD/3 BA pool Call 466-9277 8/26)85 —SSSS— 2086535-3 with purchasers. Nearby vacant lots $525,731-3495. 9)21/95 —SSSS— .21100882-3 versial, until last, the final two Tuesday's meeting came from of the undeveloped area near the because the water from Lake selling for well over $100K. Entire S.E. must seel home on deep water canal. 8/22)95 —SSSS— 21110097-1 Coquina Beach - 2 BR, 2 BA, Gulf parcel is listed at $279,000! Call 3/2 2 car garage. Gorgeous water view. 2700 sq. ft. Clean 2 bedroom, 1 bath, eat-in side. Newly decorated, all amenities. Okeechobee flows down the living area, family room, 2-car topics in the Evaluation and Hazel Schuller who suggested that Dairy Queen and in the Palm Charlie Sobczak, Realtor with PMR Pool, city utilities kitchen with breakfast bar, coin Available weekly, bi-weekly, or garage. Call Kirn, Sanibel Realty, INVESTMENT monthly. Call (941) 395-2361 aesthetically pleasing natural Ridge Road area. Caloosahatchee River and reaches at 472-1511 or after 5 PM at 472- $109,900 laundry on property. Close to Lee Appraisal Report study conducted 8162 for further details & complete 472-6565. Hospital and shopping, under new 9)26/SS — SSSS—21C24250-3 by the Planning Commission will beauty be added as something Buildout is estimated at 9,000 Sanibel. data package. AA Associates Realty 9/23)95 —SSSS—21107393-3 PROPERTY ownership. Call 277-1101 days or 8/21/95 -SSSS-21109567-3 549-9922 4 Bd/2 Ba, Town & River, pool with 772-2105, evenings. "Likely 2 Bedroom Vacancies needing protection in the island's residential units. Currently there Pfalzer gave a perhaps some- 9/22/B5 —SSSS- 21104915-1 Pine Island Tree Farm Business - available in 1995 for Qualified address the housing and trans- enclosed lanai, sprinkler system, Over 1300 Palm Trees - Different 9)22/95 —SSSS—21103663-1 Gulf Harbour - Large golf & lake energy efficiency. $190,000. 941- Applicants. portation elements of the plan. beach zones. Planning Director are about 7,500 residential units. what extreme example of what view • house plans included. 540- Just Reduced - By owner. 902 SE Varieties. House, Pool, 6617 Warwick Circle, by Cypress 30th St., C.C. Must Sell!! 4-5 BR/3 992-0488 Outbuildingg_s. $275,000. Trade Lake Drive & McGregor Blvd. 2 For more information, contact 7258 evenings only by appointment. 9/21/95 —SSSS—21109971-1 Bruce Rogers agreed with In 1976 buildout was estimated at could happen if something is left fl/19/95 —SSSS —21109856-1 BA/2 car. 1,900 sq. ft. under air. preferred. td Bonkowski - Broker bedroom, 1 bath duplex, garage, Community Housing and Schuller and said an amendment 7,600 units. It has increased as a Roomy layout. 15x28 great room. 454-0025 new ceiling fans, washer-dryer Resources, Inc. They will be taken up at the end out. Fenced corner lot. Sprinkler system. GENERAL REAL 9/23/95 — SSSS—21110466-5 hook-ups, new paint, dining area. Sanibel City Hall, WATERFRONT City utilities. Recently remodeled, Very clean. Quiet neighborhood. of the Sept. 26 Planning would be made. result of better data, court actions, 472-1189." PROPERTY neutral colors. Excellent schools ESTATE Pest control, lawn care, trash pick- Commission meeting. and amendments to the plan. He said if Lee County decided $104,990 negotiable. Call (813) COMMERCIAL up included. Available now. B/19/95 —SSSt— 21031784-3 Prestigious Burnt Store Isles, Punta 772-7756. Receiving Payments? $425/mo. + security. 540-2778. The Atrium - 2 BR/2 BA condo. On Tuesday, Sept. 12, the The plan projects that at build- In the intergovernmental rela- to put a nuclear plant in at the Gorda. 2 adjoining seawalled lots. B/23/95 —SSSS—21105846-1 Cash Paid For 9/19/95 —SSSS— 21103975-0 Beautifully decorated, overlooking Mortgages, Land Contracts, PROPERTY/RENT Gulf access. All utilities. Marseilles Owner wants transfer. Built 1987 gulf. All amenities. 2-week minimum. Commission went over the admin- out in 2015 conservation uses will tions segment, the fact that what other end of the Causeway and And Deeds Of Trust. Owner (313) 886-4757. Ct. $58,000 and $63,000. Will 3/2, 2101 total sq. ft. Vaulted Annual Lease - 2nd floor, One exchange for property of We Buy Mortgages 9/2S/95 —SSSS—21065884-3 istrative regulations, land use, and be the largest segment of Sanibel happens on Captiva and in the Sanibel objected the state could ceilings, appliances, window Nationwide PELICAN PLACE BR/One BA, East end of Sanibel, comparable value. Call Owner - 1 treatments, Good Cents package - walk to beaches. No pets. $600/mo. The Atrium - Exclusive gulf front say Sanibel had no grounds to (813)283-7256. Q.M. Mortgage Corp. First floor retail/office space, intergovernmental coordination land at 7,500 acres (64.7 percent). Summerlin Road-Winkler Road Corner lot. Appraised 1992 second floor office suite, & utilities. First month plus security. luxury. 2 BR/2 BA, den, wrap- 10/13/95 — SSSS—J1102216-4 $80,500. Asking $76,000. 813-574- 1-800-822-3552 around balcony. Sunsetsl Phone Next will be residential uses at corridor has an effect on Sanibel object because nuclear plants contains Lagorio's Pizza, Call 472-0121 leave message. elements. 4331 leave message. 10/7/95 —SSSS—21109215-6 10/10/95 — SSSS—21105565-3 owner for brochure, available dates, Waterway Estates - Deep water Goodwill, Boutique/pharmacy 2,500 acres (21.6 percent), fol- was added to the plan. aren't mentioned as a matter of direct access on wide canal on lot & 9/22/95 —SSSS-21109552-1 We buy Mortgages, Trust Deeds, and rates. 800-484-7304 PIN 8286. The EAR Report is mandated by Annuities, Lotteries. Did you sell Call Andy at 472-1439 Cape Coral, Beach Parkway, 2 8/26/95 —SSSS—21087159-3 half. 3 Bdr/3 BA, 2 car garage, Motivated seller. This could be the bedroom, 2 bath duplex, pool, 2 lowed by recreational uses at 600 Planner Ken Pfalzer said it was concern in its plan. beautiful landscaping, sprinkler your property? Receiving 2440 Palm Ridge Road, ATRIUM - GULF FRONT - 3 BR/3 home for youl 3/2 Lovely Open Airy, payments? Why wait! Get cash blocks from river and J.C. Park. system, pool, boat lift, $149,000. Cathedral ceilings, quiet N.W. area. Sanibel Yearly lease. 945-6764. BA, DEN, RENT THROUGH O.B.0.997-9533. Ask for Donna. nowl Nationwide. Great prices. Call fl/26/95 —SSSS— 2063523-3 OWNER AND SAVE. 2 WEEK $65,000. Call Mary Lou 1-800-659-2274 Ext. 52. 9/22/8S —SSSS—21107213-1 9/21/95 —SSSS—2110B38B-1 Szymkiewicz, bus. 945-1414-home Sanibel Island - For rent office/store MINIMUM. PHOTOS AVAILABLE. 9/22/9 5 —SSSS— 21110316-1 Efficiency - Suncoast Clean, CALL 609-985-0322 OR 609-492- Caloosahatchee Riverfront Estate. 540-7915, Coldwell Banker 520 square feet. Wooster Plaza, furnished, utilities, $90. a wk. N. Ft. McFadden & Sprawls. 2424 Palm Ridge Road. High 7389. Alva - Denaud area. Over one acre Myers. 543-1048 10/20/85 — iSiS — 21102258-3 „ — on wide water. 2,800 sq. ft. living. 9/21)95 —SSSS-2110992B-1 CONDOS FOR SALE j visibility both directions. 813-472- 9/22/95 . —SSSS—21107835-1 5020 3,900 sq. ft. total. 4 bedroomn,3 full Don't miss this 3/2 home.... Move in Royal Pelican at Bay Beach, F.M.B. Beautiful Duplex, Pine Manor. 5540 Immediate occupancy. Ft. Myers baths. Dock. $210,000. 458-7874. condition.... with domed kitchen. 1530 sq. ft. corner. 3rd floor 9)21/95 —SSSS—21087649-3 Third Ave. 2 BR/1 BA, looks new, town homes, spacious 1 & 2 9/22/95 —SSSS—21109270-1 Walk right in, sit right down.... put the spectacular water views on 3 sides. Bedrooms, 1-1/2 baths. Commercial property. $40O/mo., washer-dryer included, Pine Island on Castile Lake 2 lots sprinkler on and watch the grass 2 lanais. 2 BR/2 BA, breakfast nook, utility room, central air. all Dishwasher, W/D hook-up, pool. . .'' completely furnished, storm Centrally located on From $395/mo., $310 security .25 & .46 acres $23,000.283-8769 row. Call Mary Lou Szymkiewicz, appliances, porch, eat-in kitchen, deposit. 693-0404. 9/22/95 --SSSS—21110141-1 gus: 945-1414, home: 540-7915 shutters, under bldg. parking. 14' Periwinkle Way. trash, lawn, pest control included. 9/22/B5 —SSSS—21108759-1 % Coldwell Banker McFadden & wide boat dock w/H.D. lift with Ideal for offices or HUD. 540-2778 r N ,« \ A ,»M',«.^ . .' ''• j FOR SALE BY Sprawls walkway both sides. 2 pools, tennis - commercial service business. 9/18/95 —SSSt—21188337-1 Waterfront/golf course community, 9/20/95 —SSSS—21109029-1 golf. Sold with or without dock. Vacant and available for 2/2, $600/monih, Vision One Realty, Shown locally Milazzo 914-628- Large Cape duplex, 2 bedroom, 2 OWNER 3/2 Ig. - beautiful water view. Corner occupancy. bath, laundry room, screened 543-4777 days, 731-9622 eves. lot over 2,500 sq. ft., sprinkler 1869 porch, 1,200 sq. ft. living area. New 8/26/BS —SSSS—21104541-1 9/21/95 —SSSS—21100834-5 Call Ann, 8:30-5:00, 395-0888. GATEWAY TO THE DUNES. system, & lush landscaping, double After 5:00 466-0330. paint, very clean. $450/mo. 2329 Lakefront. Beautiful view of Cape's Duplex unit for sale by owner. lot. Huge lanai under truss, new 10% Return on Sale Price S.E. 6th Ln. Cape. 540-2454. largest Gull access lake, southern 8)21)95 —SSSS— 21091140-J exposure, dock, private outdoor 3 BR, 2-1/2 BA, carpeting & new kitchen appli., appr. Will guarantee income for 3 years. 9/26/95 —SSSS—2110884B-1 @ $129,000. Sell $109,000. 772- Office condo - Sanibel Agent spa. Large 2/2 newly furnished. new carpet and appliances. Two great Rentals - 2 blocks from Short term or seasonal. Impeccable 1877 Owner, 395-1230. BEST BUSINESS the Beach. Furnished or Easy access on/off island. 9/28/95 —SSSS—21110034-1 condition. 549-0690 9/21/95 —SSSS— 21100889-3 LOCATION unfurnished. Covered parking. Great residence - rental Washer, dryer. Cable. Jacuzzi. 8)23/95 —SitS —21107065-1 By Owner: 2-BR, 2-BA, Gulf One mile West of 1-75 on property. DISCOUNT access condo. Take it away for Weekly. Monthly or Annual. Non- San Carlos Park. Large 2 Br/2Ba Ready to doalllll MORTGAGE LOANS $49,900 firm. Excellent S-yrs. COLONIAL BOULEVARD smoker please. Call 472-8050 days Townhouse, washer/dryer, Stores w/Warehouso or evenings. $550./mo., water and garbage Brian, 1-505-344-7383 All types from old, 2nd floor unit, appliances, 9/21/95 —SSSS— 21059417-3 2,800 sq. ft. w/overhead 0/22/85 —SSSS —21110201-1 included. First, last, secuirty. 267- $20,000. to $5,000,000. large rooms, pool, boat dock, covered parking, great SW 2,700 sq. ft. w/Ac A Overhead 7637, or 267-8258. BUY OWNER - 1000's of properties Shop first call us last Beautiful remodeled duplex on 9)20/95 — SSSS— 21109808-1 Cape Coral location. For Info 1,350 sq. ft - w/AC & Office Rubicon Canal. 2 BD/2 BA, for sale all areas/ prices - Call for We'll beat any price In Florida free list. No commissions. 1-800- call 542-8212. 1,350 sq ft. w/small office. screened tanai, washer & dryer. Condo for rent, $500. month. 2 Apply by phone, 408-1999 - T.V. Show Sun. 10 A.M. 9/19/95 —SSSS— 21107559-1 482-6879 Close to shopping & golf course. bedrooms, 2 baths, W/D, includes: Call 941-542-8004, First, last plus security. No pets. garbage, water, pool. 283-3711 Ch. 26 or 7. Near beaches & islands - Condo - 2 9/Z9/95 —SSSS— 21105670-1 9/29/95 —SSSS—21061365-1 Out of town call BD/2 BA, completely furnished, $460/mo. Call collect 908-788-8944. 8/21)95 — SSSS— 211099B5-1 Prime commercial space, 8)22/95 —SSSS—21110239-1 Cape Coral immaculate 3 BR/2 BA, 1-800-736-3415. screened lanai, guard on duty, by Periwinkle frontage, 1,000+ sq. ft. 2 car' garage, 16' x 32' kidney Pro-approval in 24 hours pool & clubhouse, convenient to Sanibel Realty, 1630 Periwinkle 2 bd. 1-1/2 ba. garage, on water, shaped pool, 34' x 51' Mansard 9/22/98 — SSSS— 21110181-9 shopping. Cinnamon Cove, Ft. $500. plus security. Call 941-283- HOMES FOR RENT Myers. 55 & over. $89,500. Quick Way. Call 472-6565. 5194. screen enclosure, range, possession. 454-7706. B/19/85 —SSSS— 21109574-3 microwave, refrigerator, 9/22/95 —SSSS—21110242-1 You can only get there by boat | LEE COUNTY HOMES I 9)28/85 —Itss— 21108629-1 Prestigious office space available, dishwasher, washer, dryer, fruit 2,500 sq. ft. on busy Del Prado Two bedtoom, two bath, loft, or piano. Very private, very trees. Relocating - Anxious $88,000. Must sell 2 BD/2 BA, 1 st floor condo, lighted intersection. Ample parking. washer, dryer hook-up, two story. special. North Captiva Island, Mariner Pointe. Re-done 1993. Best $600 month, first, last, $300 Call 549-5510 appointments. $1,500/month. Contact Carl 542- Suparb fishing, shelling and 9/25/95 —SSSS—21101606-1 offer over $179,000. Call 1-800- security. San Carlos Park. Call days 633-4243, ask for Cathy. 1700 or 458-5606. legendary sunsetsl Like 8/28/98 —SSSS— 21110118-9 481-0267. Eves: 590-001S. Owner financing. Low down 8)28/95 —SSSS—21106744-3 9/22/95 —SSSS—21110276-1 Sanibel before the causeway. payment, 3/2, 2 car garage, cath. Office space, downtown Cape. $125 Be our guest In our celling, great room style. Screen sasssssa Pine Cove/Direct gulf front! Looking Duplex near Casa Ybel & Periwinkle month and up or 3 office suite, scrumptiously elegant beach lanai, fenced yard. Call Tom 458- for strong rental income & a reception area, $500 month. Drive. 2 BD/1 BA, screened-in 1923 for details. condominium that has some space? Furnished or unfurnished, includes porch, on fresh water lagoon. front Villa 3.5 BR/3 BA 9/21/85 —SSSS—21108515-1 EQUAL HOUSING This Pine Cove Property has 1,900 elec., A/C, and trash. Kendall Turner Available 11/1/95. $615/mo. For beachfront home with tennis, interior sq. ft., 2,100 overall. Realty, 549-3788. more info please call 472-2624. pool and a golf cart to explore 3/2, double garage home. Great OPPORTUNITY Tremendous rental income & well 10/13/85 —SSSt— 21110452-3 room. All appliances, new carpet. All real estate advertised in priced at $485,000. Call Charlie 9I221BS —SSSS—21110419-1 the Island. Off season rates Built 1991. $68,900. 549-0617,542- Sobczak, PMR Realtor at 472-1511 Pine Island Rd. S.R. 78 - Action until Thanksgiving $i,800/wk., 5533. this newspaper Is subject to the Federal Fair Housing Act of or after 5 PM at 472-8162. area, a few blocks West of Nicholas than $2,500/wk. till Easter. 9/22/95 —tsSS— 21100236-1 Pkwy. Corner commercial acreage WANTED TO RENT \ 1968 which makes it Illegal to 9)21/95 —1SSS—21109564-3 Call Elizabeth Faiella at Sale or lease option. 3 bedroom, 2 for lease. Short or long term. Build to advertise any preference, Wanted to rent, 2 or more 407-647-6111. bath, den, dining room, eat-in DUPLEXES FOR SALE j suit. (203) 281-5050. bedrooms for November thru 8/26/85 —SSSS— 2084055-3 kitchen, breakfast room, inside limitation or discrimination 9/22/B5 —SSSS—21110446-1 March, for 2 adults with small well- utility, large master suite, new roof, based on race, color, religion, Duplex for sale, owner financing. behaved dog. Call 703-759-7684 or Capo home, 2 BR/1 BA, large unique upgrades. N.F.M. $70,000. sex, handicap, familial status Two bedrooms, two baths each write to Calfaway, 221 Bliss Lane, screened lanai, single garage Real Estate 997-8736 or national origin, or tin side. $69,000. Call 458-1013. By Great Falls, VA 22066. with electric opener, 9/22)95 —SSSS— 21109241.1 intention to make such owner - 619-621 S.E. Van Loon 8/IB/BS^ —SSSS—21106759-3 Cape Coral senior lady will share washer/dryer. $550./month * S.W. Cape: 3 BR/2 BA, 2 car garage, preference, limitation or Terr. (Near Hancock Bridge). two bedroom, 2 bath condo, Middle age professional man utilities, security deposit Tuesday solar pool, 1,732 sq. ft., beautiful discrimination. This publication S/22/B5 —SSSS —21109205-1 furnished, with pool. Price wants to rant room with bath required. 945-3685 landscaping w/sprinkler system, will not knowingly accept any negotiable. Phone 549-9759. Sept. 19,1995 in Cape Coral. 9/22/95 —jjSS— 21108B59-1 ceiling fans, tiled walkways. Asking advertising for real estate MOBILE HOMES FOR 9/19)95 —iSSS—21108797-1 Classifieds $126,000,540-4047. Non-Smoker. Dunes Golf Course home, 3 BD/2 which is In violation of the law. 9/22/95 —SSSS—21109268-1 SALE Responsible working person to References available. BA, 2 lanais, 2 car garage, Our readers are hereby share furnished direct access 4 Bdr 3 BD/2 BA, single car garage. Living Terms Neg. unfurnished, available annually "Up North Captiva Island: Beachfront COOL WESTERN informed that til dwellings Periwinkle Park - Sanibel -1991 26' home with pool. References to 3 years". Immediate occupancy. VACATION CAPTIVA GULF FRONT A THREE BEDROOM AND 2 home on tropical barrier island. room, dining room, eat-in Kitchen & Days 549-6577. INTERVAL FOR SALE |. NORTH CAROLINA MTS. advertised in this newspaper Mobile Home. Fully furnished with required. $350Vmo plus 1/2 utilities. Call Fred Spring, Agent for Owner, LUXURY HOME BEDROOM, GULF FRONT Pool, tennis, fitness room. Beach- fenced in yard. Asking $59,500. Ask Available Oct. 1st. 549-0980. Anytime Dig. Beeper 993-0805 are available on an equal 24' x 10' Florida room $29,900. 1-800-232-6004 or 472-3121. Call me !o purchase or sell vacation PROPERTY WITH PRIVATE POOL AND walking, shelling, fishing. Steps to for Dino 772-8947. 1988 36" x 12' Mobile Home - Fully 8/20)95 —SSSS— 21108931-1 9/2 0/9 5 —SSSS— 21108906-1 time share weeks on Sanibel and BEAUTIFUL PRIVATE BEACH FREE BROCHURES: 8)22/85 —SSSS—21109548-1 opportunity basis. 9/52/95 —SSSS—21109S68-3 AT YOUR DOORSTEP SPA. AVAILABLE FOR water's edge. Water taxi available. Homes - Cabins furnished with 34' x 10' Florida Captiva Florida. HERB SIMON, VACAVON RENTAL SPECIAL Wk/Mo. rates. (941) 549-7066 or "By Owner" on Canal 3 BDR/2 BA. 3/22/2012 -ttSt- 2072220-1 room. $49,900. Call Pattie (941) S.E. Cape Coral, Sailboat Canal 3 BROKER/REALTOR. Office 772- POINTE SANTO DE Long driveway into lush Lots - Acreage SUMMER RATES. OPTION TO (813) 472-6661 Extra large lanai. 20 minutes to GOV'T. FORECLOSED homes for 454-0265 or Bill (603) 437-0512 bedroom, 2 bath, 5 min. to river. No 1010, 1-800-831-4453. Residence SANIBEL tropical estate grounds. Lakefront Views j ROOMS FOR RENT) | CONDOS FOR RENT j pets, references, Deposit, $700. USE ALL SOUTH SEAS 9/27/95 — SSSS— 31064575-1 River $89,900. 458-3957 pennies on $1. Delinquent tax, 10/14)85 —tSSS—21106880-3 574-S697, 1-800-933-1458. Luxurious Gulf front penthouse Exclusive, tastefully decorated. 8/20/95 _fss$—211Q9893-1 574-2764 Professions! Really Consultants of PLANTATION'S RESORT IN BUSINESS OVER 20 YEARS repo's, REO's. Your area. Toll free Double wide, extra large corner lot Unfurnished room for rent - $75. POINTE SANTO: 2 BR/2 BA condo, 3/4 bedrooms or den. Sleeps Western NC mountain home. weekly. Call 458-5084 9/19/95 — SSSS— ai10BB57-1 Lee County Inc. comic. S BR, 2 BA, screened FACILITIES. N.F.M. mobile home and lot, paved (1) 800-898-9778, Ext. H-4363 for on lake. 2 BR/2 BA, two la'ge completely furnished, gulf view. eight. 3-1/2 baths. Large Secluded 2 story w/deck & fireplace. 9/21/95 —SSSS—21109959-1 Direct Access - Cape. Large 3 Bdr/2 1O.'3'95 — 345S lanal, with spiral staircase to CALL OWNER AFTER 3:00 RAPER REALTY, INC. road. Clear deed and mobile home current listings. enclosed porches, quiet street, Weekly rentals available. Seasonal heated pool and spa. Fully furnished - bring toothbrush. P.O. BOX 619 title. Ready for occupancy upon 9/20/95 -SSSS-2110118B-1 ...— private back yard. Indian Creek Ba, beautiful, many amenities, Sanibel Beach Club II, week 38 {end private rooftop aundeck. P.M. EST, 219-272-0889 OR Completely furnished w/cable T.V. rates. Contact owner, 812/342- Nominated for Architectural Privately owned & immaculately MURPHY, NC 2B906 sale. Call 543-9638 any time for Adult Park. Close to beach. Call A/C, water/sewer included, bath and including fireplace, dock w/electric a of Sept.). Gulf front, first floor, 2 Gorgeous sunrises and 219-271-0115. maintained. Sleeps 6. $275/wk. 8181. water, lawn service, pest control. sunsets. Beautifully decorated Awards. Terraces and pool appointment. SANIBEL/CAPITVA 489-1220 or 466-8644. kitchen facilities also, corner of 9/26J95 —SSSS— 174B98-3 BD/2 BA, steeps six, all amenities, 8>1»)95 —SSSS— 21018834-3 Free color brochure. 704-644-9470. 1-800-438-8159 10/12/98 —SSSS —21110085-1 9)22/9S -SSSS-21110268-5 Rent$950/nio. Call Francine Ferri, covered parking, by owner. $3,500. and fully equipped. pavilion. All amenities. Summerlin Rd. & San Carlos Blvd. 1 LOGGERHEAD CAY 2 BD/2 BA, 10/7/95 —SSSS—21104113-6 10/13/95 —SSSS— 2038488-7 HOMES Century 21, Birchwood Realty, 542- Call (941) 369-4S33. Substantial savings. Brochure available. Lehigh, 3/2, solor pool, utility- Horizon Village, N.F.M. 6 mths. old. mile from Beaches. 472-8878 Gulf view. $550/wk off season (May 1376 Captiva Escape to the Cool Mountains. 3 pantry/rm. New G.E. Profile side by 8f21/B5 —SSSS—2111 0OS7-5 8)19/85 — S»*t—2110B742-3 Call owner, B1O-S64-2371. S3,900/week High Season $25,000! Will lease back for one Lovely double wide with attached 1st - Dec. 21st). Seasonal rents B/31/95 —SSSS—21109JB5-1 On Gulf Estate home. BR/2 BA Chalet. Near Bryson City, side & H/D washer, dryer, 2/car garage. Asking price below cost (Dec. 2st - April 30th) also available. —siSi— t966737-3 $2,550/week Low Season year Custom 2300 sq. ft. home on Call me on February and 3 or 4 BR/3 BA, ultimata luxury, N.C. Secluded yet close to garage, screen doors across fiat tile $62,500. Best value in park. Call Rates vary. 908-223-6748 Cape Coral - 3 BD/2 BA, 2 car Days: 201-569-2111 Whitewater rafting, Cherokee, ASK ABOUT OUR Sanibel with pool. Near beach. garage, short term lease. $625 plus March weeks In Tortuga Beach all amenities, roof, large patio, Country Club Schooner Bay Realty, Marge APARTMENTS & 8/26/95 —SSSS— 200BS77-I Weekends: 914-6S7-0360 Maggie Valley, R.R. excursions. Estates. $127,000. 813-369-3272. . Good value $362,900. Call John security deposit. 6 or 7 months. Club on Sanibel Island. CHANGE OF PACE "BOXED ADS" Waring 813-995-3377, 813-997- SI2B!35 —SISS— 2083881-3 lap pool, exercise room. Weekly rental, Call 941-995-5644 10/13/95 —ISSS — 21110062-1 Gee, Sanibel & Marco Island DUPLEXES FOR RENT Close to shopping. 772-2739 after 6 March - weeks 9 & 10 in Beautiful Vacation Home Weekly rentals available. 9/22/95 — SSSS—2110SS43-1 FOR ONLY Properties, 472-4808 - after 7 PM, 4534 SOUTH SEAS PLANTATION p.m. 3 bedrooms, 2 baths Moving sale. Direct access to Gulf. 9/22/85 —SSSS—21110390-1 apartmont #139. February and BOCA GRANDE Owner (941) 395-0162 Hawaii, Bahamas & Mexico - take $3.00 MORE, 395-1230 Lands End Village, 3 BR/3 BA. 8)22)6i —SSSSi—21110208-1 Your own private tennis court Lake front, 3 BD, 3 BA, two car a/21/95 -SSSS-21103238^3 ANNUAL LEASES March •- weeks 8, 9, 10 and 11 Remember Sanibsl 9/26/95 —SSit— 21024247-3 your dream vacation & earn $3,500. YOU CAN HAVE YOUR AD garage, screened porch, pool, boat Fantastic view of Gulf and 2/2 house for rent. $475 with 1st, & swimming pool, 100 yards to For info call 941-332-1695. [""OPBTHOUSE j Con Sanibel) in apartment $119. 15 yrs. ago? dock, laundry room, Jacuzzi. Sanibel near Bowmans Beach, Rediish Pass, weekly or last, security. Lehigh. 694-0692 Gulf of Mexico. Call for times 9/22/95 —SSSS—2111042B-1 PLACED IN A BOX Efficiency, $495/mo. after 6:00 p.m. Apt. #139 • $20,500 each wk. Try Boca Grande this year. $175,000,941-549-7215. lakefront home, adjoining nature OPEN HOUSE. 126 SW 11TH monthly rales. Save direct. available. LIKE THIS! 8/22/95 _ tsSS— 21110318-1 TERRACE, CAPE CORAL. FOUR 1 bedroom, $595/mo. 9/23/95 —SSSt—21110339-1 #119 - $13,500 each wk. Beachfront accommodations, preserve, private & secluded, 4 Owner, Days 800-227-3633 216/338-8031 • ••••* SPEC HOMES AVAILABLE. 2 bedroom, Canal front condo, Sanibe! - 3 BD/2 BA piling home. HERB SIMON villas and/or private homes REAL ESTATE 6 rooms - lanai 2 BD/2 BA duplex, BR/3 BA, living room, family room, and ask for Gina. SROKSft/REALTOR 21Sr338-5281 SOUTH SEAS PLANTATION 7/3/2004 —SSSS— 61034-1 boat docks, pool, rec. hall. One/55 AFFORDABLE TURN-KEY THREE $995/mo. Tile, Berber carpet, hardwood BliSlbi — ISSt— 20BJ5J4-3 available. game room, loft, heated pool, white & FOUR BEDROOM HOMES. Eves: (201) 627-1267 floors. Clean, bright and private. | Office 772-1010, Gulf Cottage DISTANT or older. $63,500. After 3 P.M. 995- kitchen & tile, Berber carpet, vaulted Beautiful settings • Only 1 S/26/85 —SSSS— 20B5677-3 Call toll free for information A* Rating — Directly on the READY FOR YOU!! 12:00 A.M.-4:00 Month Security Deposit. Near pool, school & tennis. No ) 1-80Q-831-4453 1-800-881-3622 ceilings, pristine condition. PM. SATURDAY & SUNDAY. smokers, no pets. $1,000/mo. Call Beach. Hayesville, N.C, creeK and -Sj.22/95 —SSSS—21110383-1 466-9277 Saas Beach Villa i Uf'sidenco 574-5697, Boca Grande riverfront lots, several with Must be seen. $299,000. SHERLOCK HOMES REALTY & 472-8568. South Seas Plantation 3 BR/3 BA plus Loft. 9/21/95 —SSSS— 21085491-3 For Rent | ;-lHiO-933-i45S Real Estate, Inc. tremendous views, homes, cabins, Owner, 941-472-6745 DEVELOPMENT INC. 542-1611. 8/23/85 -iSSS—21110453-3 Gulf Cottage Also farms, now is the time to invest. Call 2-1/2 acres wooded on Daniels CAPE CORAL 9)22165 —SSSS—21108983-1 San Carlos Park - duplex. Beautiful 2 BD/2 BA with "sleeping" loft, I Professional Realty 10110(85 —SSSS— 21082177-7 Parkway. Excellent location, horses -,,,,,,•>« -i*SS- 21105810-3 ( Consultants of Loo County Inc. Direct through owner. 1 BR Beach Villa for free brochure, Center Realty, 1- HOMES Must sell Estate - Reduced $15,000. large 2 Br/1 Ba, very clean, $440 accommodates 6. Located on 3fBR, 3/BA, loft, porch, Golfers Delight: Cherokee Hills When only the best will do! 800-299-2383. OK. Must sell. $69,900. 267-8766 Wonderful listing. I just listed a very mo. + security, washer-dryer, MOBILE HOMES FOR LJ " """ "lJ^mi^ 211001 3A-JL.I 9)22/85 —SSSS—21110394-1 sharp 3 BD/2 SA piling home for Open House,' 10-4 - September 23 Gulf of Mexico, spectacular beautifully furnished, washer, Country Club. Golfing (Free green 9/23/95 —SSSS—21110542-6 Free pool - with the purchase of this & 24, new waterfront home, 12175 dishwasher screened-in lanai, utility RENT fee) Tennis, swimming, fine dining, Photos Available Upon Lot for sale by owner. Nice $169,000. New carpeting, new room, carport, secluded back yard, view. Reasonable rates dryer, TV, VCR, pool, tennis, 1.850 sq. ft, 3/2 with office or 4th appliances, attractive yard & much Starshell Drive, Matlacha Isles "* through owner. in Beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains, Requast North Georgia Mountains, cabins, neighborhood on Orange River. bedroom home - It's a bargain. $165,000 '"Sailboat canal,-3 BR/2 navy blue carpet, new white paint, Weekly Rent. North 2 bedroom sleeps 2-8 people, etc. New 2 BRDM/1 BATH/ 1-800-579-1913 land, lakefront, no rentals. Free Under ground utilities, city water, more. Make this a "Have to See pest control, trash pick-up included. Contact Mrs. M. Wreiole After 10:00 a.nr.-TT p.m. Large screen pool, it's a steal. Call BA; Great room, Dining room, patio, mobile, kids yes, dogs fio. Quiet, PATIO/PORCH, Fully furnished. (941) 813-472-0225 brochure, Blairsville Realty, P.O. neighborhood boat ramp and dock. Sherlock Homes Realty & oroperty. Call Charlie Sobczak, 9027 San Carlos Blvd., San Carlos (908) 747-5930. safe, convenient location. 7760 Ski Vail deluxe condo. 2 bedroom, 1-800-227-1783 Realtor-Assoc. with PMR at 472- dock, seawall, double garage, Park. Available now. Call 540-2778. 2 bath sleeps 6, Nov. 23 - Dec 1st. $300/wkly. or Pkg. Deal. 1-704-837- Box 820, Blairsville, Ga, 30512, 1- Must sell. $13,500 or best offer. Call Development 542-1611. Eves. 574- 2,600 sq. ft. 283-5539 Now accepting reservations. Bogart Dr. N. Ft. Myers. Or (714} 499-1783 9064 800-637-5535. 1511 or after 5 p.m. at 472-8162. BM9I95 —5SSS—21090974-1 $ I 000. 278-6987 Beeper. • • • * • • 433-2197. 7012 Ann MaioreNa 9)22/95 —SSSS—2111O407-4 9/28/95 —SSSS— 20S587a-3 10/6/83 — SSSS--211ia205-1 1 0/26/8S — SSSS— 206B168-3 1CW2/B5 —SSSS—11094722-6 9/2.3/85. —SSSS—21110545-6 9)23/05 —SSSS—21110522-1 n/2i/B5 —SSSS—21108566-3 .„ (, £.$5$ 21109004-1 a/26/05 —SSSS— 21031276-3 9/29/BS _ SSSS—21O995O7-1___ 8 Sanibel & Captiva REAL ESTATE Tuesday. Sept. 19.1995 Local interior decorator earns top honors FROM THE Cindy Malszycki, of franchise company in LEGAL PAD Sanibel, was recently hon- its category in its 1995 ored by Decorating Den, Annual Franchise 500 the international interior issue. Money maga- By Peter E. Kelly decorating company. zine listed the fran- For her merits, chisor as one of the Malszycki was presented "10 Top Franchises for the coveted Diamond Van the '90s", while WHAT IS A TORT? award, the fourth year Success magazine membership pin in the ranked Decorating These days, with endless legal dra- distress, trespass, conversion, nui- company's exclusive Den eighth in its mas being played out on television sance, defamation, invasion of priva- Century Society, for Franchise Gold 100. and in print, various legal terms are cy, malicious prosecution, wrongful achieving retail sales of Decorating Den has being disseminated outside the pro- death and interference with contractu- $200,000 or more during 1994. also been featured on ABC's "Good fessional realms of attorneys. Often, al relations, among others. These are Century Society is Decorating Den's Morning America," CNN's many people think they know the examples of tortious conduct, which, highest honor for sales performance. "Managing with Lou Dobbs,"; NBC's meaning of such terms, but in reality for better or for worse, are the subject James S. Bugg, president and "Today" show; "CBS This Morning"; have only a general idea of their true of legal actions on a regular basis. owner of Decorating Den; and Sue ABC's "Home" show, and many other meaning. One such term is the term Each tort has required elements that Pelley, senior vice president of retail television programs for its concept "tort". It sounds innocent enough and must be set out carefully in the plead- sales, dedicated the award during the and interior decorating capabilities. relatively innocuous, but that one ings. These are not pleasant matters, company's 26th Anniversary word - as many of you undoubtedly yet, as anyone who has had the mis- fortune to be the victim of such activ- Conference held in Las Vegas, Decorating Den of Sanibel and know - encompasses a broad range of legal scenarios. ities knows, it is important to know Nevada. Captiva Islands is located at Sanibel Scholarly treatises on torts have that there is a forum to redress the Entrepreneur magazine listed Promenade, 695 Tarpon Bay Rd., #15 found it difficult to pinpoint its mean- wrong done. across from the Post Office. Decorating Den as the number one ing. Its derivation is illuminating, Defenses to tort actions is another though - it comes from the Latin word subject. For example, a mistake of "tortus", or "twisted" (See Prosser fact or of law could be raised as a and Keeton on The Law of Torts) - in defense to an intentional tort. In addi- WHATS YOUR other words, conduct which is v twist- tion, consent may bar recovery, if ed' or "crooked", as opposed to properly proven. Self-defense and PROPERTY WORTH? "straight'. defense of property may also be By J.B. Novell! the special amenities Torts are not crimes, per se, and raised. for the Islander of the particular home, they do not involve purely contractual This is a general overview of a its current condition relationships. A list of prime exam- complex area of law emanating from \. Concerned about and any other factors. ples of torts indicates the range of this the one word "tort" — which contains marketing your home Today's values are area of law and serves to define their something of a Pandora's boxful of on today's market? actually somewhat basic aspects: assault, battery, false interesting and important legal issues, There's a right way below those of a few imprisonment, infliction of mental all arising out of "twisted' conduct. and a wrong way to set years ago. a value on your home- Does it make sense for-sale. to add a "price cush- The wrong way is ion" and ask more for Unmarried couples to find out what your the property than it's neighbor got a few worth? either parent of the children. They can years ago and boost the number a lit- Not if you want to sell promptly. Continued from page 5 tle. The right way is to take the Here's why: The prospective buy- face legal problems in medical emer- expert advice of a professional. ers who really want a home like groups of older women who were gencies and cannot add the youngsters An experienced real estate agent, yours will be scared off by the inflat- friends or neighbors in their youth. to their medical insurance. These like an appraiser, looks at recent sale ed price, and those who expect to They reunite as roommates after households account for 551,000 peo- prices of comparable properties. buy a house at the higher price will divorce or the death of their spouses. ple aged 45 and over. The figures are then adjusted for want more for their money. They are included in miscellaneous —Extended families: Large fami- nontraditional families, accounting for lies of non-immediate relatives who more than 1.7 million people aged 45 share homes and incomes. More than 5 and up. million people 45 and over live in extended families. kiGrandparent —Group homes: This is often the P.caregivers: A choice of the disabled who live togeth- fihalf-million er with staff who can provide health ^N^ Announcing a i^-S ^'grandparents and home care. Group quarters i'make homes account for about 26,000 people in %ftip>4it your serviceJfor grandchil- their middle and older years. Idren without AND SOT&EB^S THE ISLANDER can handle all of your classified neeas. that enables you to pwchmkpt&perty throughout the world. To advertise in THE i&LANDER, Island Living, Charlotte Shopping Guide. Ptne island Eagle, Fort Myers 1149 Periwinkle Way, Sanfcel4^|3957 Beach Bulletin, • 941/472-3121 • 800/252-601)^ Lee County Shopper • FAX 941/395-0k5 '* and/or the Cape Coral Daily Breeze, please call Barb r-t